Litchfield enquirer., 1872-02-22
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 z TEMPERAEcE.- The committee appoint-. ed at the meeting, Dec. 18th, to presenta plan for . new temperance organization. having been compelled by the numerous religious services during the past month to defer action, would now report:
 l. That, as it is proposed by other par tiesto hold 2 public maating for thesame. general purpose, they do not deem it ex- pedient to call one in accordance with the vote passed at the-timeL of their appoint. ment.
 aa IL That, learning aef theaeffart new--in progress to organize a division of the Sons of Temperance" they do not think it wise to attempt any other form of as- sociation, unless that effort shall prove unsuccessful .hs4
 III. That, upon the supposition that such division will be established in good faith as an efficient agency for the cause of temperance among all classes and by all appropriate measures, they advise their fellow citizens to attend the meet ingwhich may be called for its inauguration and to encourage and assist those espec- tally coneernedin the movement. In be- half of the committee. na+ ,adtso4 7@.s ]" '-@ ..,s t''''-1 . ss.-l H. B. ELLIOT, Chairman. "A meeting will be held for the organ ization of Division of Sons of Temper ance. at Beach's Hall, on Saturday even ing next, at 7S P. M.falb. 4i5a sLAss.fs os
 A-Mr. c. F. Daniels, the gentleman who recently married the widow of Gen. Raw lins at Danbury, is the same gentleman who spent summer here a few years since. He is an accomplished pianist, or ganist and musical composer. 5n&zb 4os Y The Grand List, as corrected by the Board of Relief now. foots s1,S16,288; a falling off of $s5, ,269 from last years list. This falling off is mainly in the following species of property, "Is@g. ,,.I.rTa i .tlt Railroad and other Bonds, afs4 N S32, 400 Railroad and other Stock, .s5faag 5,6l9 Neat Cattle, o44 a1s9Z 1873
 It fy4 asus3 .~~a{3 @ES>..E} A @4s ------ .- s.si .,.s4 fslsr' .7l'4z zia bs1. -$S3, ,392 sShepaug R. R. Stock and Bondsare not in the list which accounts for all the changes except the large depreciation in value of neat cattle. . 1aEa siat4".-..
 = The Stereopantascope at the Congre- gationaI church on ednesday and Thurs day is highly recommended as one of the best Panoramas ever exhibited. s@ .s--Bion, the North Canaan burglar, was sentenced to 2 years imprisonment. a5
 The excursion train to the Washington Dramatic entertainment bids fair to be well patronized. Seats will be reserved to those who desire them. a9
 - The clouds low down in the south west were seen to be lighted up on Friday evening last, and it. was generally sup posed to be by fire, but there were many speculations as to the distance of the con- fagration. It turns out to have been the light from the burning of the Benedict hat factory in Bethel which We saw in Litchfield. aHsss 8 t eg'sa se>4 hatss4
 On Tuesday night the Bell Ringers concert came of at the Court Room. The audience was trifle larger than the room would accommodate and the performance very good of it's kind. as. .g.ff:.,.f3 y..t <.
 There will be Convocation of Dari- us Chapter No. 16 this fFllurssaay1 even- ing. Degrees will be conferred and other important business transacted. .
 A mince-pie exploded and killed a Wisconsin youngster, ,-C Cougaat. .sG
 Another unfortunate. y fsa. !u s1.f .-s