Litchfield enquirer., 1872-05-16
STATE ITEMS.

Colts band is. going to the Boston jubi- lee.s s ..
 A citizens ticket is talked of in New London. - St. faut-s church, Windsor Locks, was consecrated, last week. t
 The Roper Arms company in Hartford, are enlarging their works
 David H. Belden, prominent lawyer of Newtown, died on Tuesday. <--s B.
 A New Canaan boy-committed to mem- ory $50 Bible verses in one week.
 A new railroad from Danielsonville to Brooklyn has just been surveyed, ...
 A drinking saloon in Norwich is sugges- lively situated next to coffin shop. sEs
 On account of i'll health, Mayor Stanley of New Britain, has resigned the office of mayor. .sE-4 --.. .-.qs .....+s.- ...s -.. - The American File company. with 8 capital of $25, ,000 has just been organized in Hartford st .saa -fE - 1ss51
 A Norwich horse-car driver, named Kin ne, has been arrested for beatinga a baulky horse to death. .,s.- ! ~,..g. -...s 3,1
 Hay is selling in Stonington and Vest erly at $45 ton, and the demand is great CT thant the supply. h'a Assa%E 2s 5ae
 Wilber Benedic'ts grist mill in Bedding, was burned the other day with one hund- red bushels of grain. lg s1v .ez 5uaas5 : b It seems to be foreonlained that the new post office in Hartford is to stand in the State House square. ass% t.--+Sl 1.. .'-Sa The, Berkley scholarship at Yale has been taken by Greene Kendrick, '72, who was the only competitor. ae The post office in Portland was robbed last week, the fourth or fifth. time since its. location in the present building. ;.z 1d. a Miss Fanny Morgan, of Stamford, wins the Mercantile Library prize ticket forthel best written history of Julius Cesar lasz ssA Joseph L.. Leeds, a prominent citizen of Stamford and cashier of the Stamford nat national bank died last week, aged '35.~o A The negro Clark, who killed Overseer Warner at the New Haven aalmshouse, has been sentenced to imprisonment for life.{
 John sL. Perkins, of g Pittsfeld, Mass. jumped from the cars near Bridgeport on Wednesday evening and was fatally in- r1ured. fq4 l.. vSz8aas aa ii iisgx8a assa5 .s E It is said the link Of the Hartford and; Erie, between Putnam and Willimantic, will be open for travel by the end of the month. ss9 Nathaniel Lyon, of Elmwood district in TDoAI Il Il I. 1z.a Sunday morning. Supposed to be'heart' disease. 1zse sslaH S.-sssoL ils5 4se- s E, The Yale University f sit5y V were beaten, by the Mansfelds of Middl dletown, 24to 10, last week They are to play match of three games with Harvard, this year. 6aa '. = .Wm. Denton, of, Port Chester, while drunk, Wednesday, fell from . train near Port Chester and was seriously if not fa- tally injured. - .5'-...'
 sss The woodland on Southington noun. tain was recently burned over, consuming from 500 to 600 acres of timber and grow ing wood. s 19ss6 FSssas sts4< q ses4 s&s9SFf j The Hon. T. NJ. Allyn has consented to contribute Church's picture of 'sJerusa-s lem" to the first exhibition of the Hart, ford Art Asso ociatIon. p.s1salfaa saT ,9sl In paroxysm of fear created by the sight of q spider, nervous Danbury lady kicked her husband down flight of stairs, . hiIonnoay aIn v llorli f'ln eH Y9Es aseEa bas
 Bartlett, of Hartford, is at work upon lbusts of three leading Connecticut editors Hawley, of the Courant, Burr of the Times, and Bromley of the Post. .s.,. -, z Mir. Thomas Bean, of West Hartford, has been connected with the choir of the Congregational church in that place sixty two years, and most of the time it's leader, and still continues s a4 fsNs6ss ra =