Litchfield enquirer., 1877-01-11
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A"4.r-hf4. et tha- United States Hotel. ing this week on Bantam Lake.
 The Mansion House begins the New Year with new register.
 pr. Buell has secured his ice crop for the season; as fine ice as is often seen.
 Mir. c. W. Rinsdale is the proprie tor of one of the largest drifts in town, at his residence on East street.
 -One of the street lamps in front of the bank was burning at o'clock, one morning recently. The meetings of the Bantam Falls Lyceum are held every Wednesday night. They are well attended and very interest. ing.
 -C. B. Lane wishes the readers of the Enquirer to examine his list of prices in another column.
 The Ladies Sewing Society of St. Michael's parish. will meet at Mrs. Judge SeymOur's on Thursday afternoon of each week, until further notice. The first meeting of the year was on Tuesday last. At the semi-annual meeting of the Directors of the Litchfeld Savings So ciety. held on Saturday. January 9th, 1877, a dividend at the rate of per cent per annGm was declared to depositors.
 At the annual meeting of the First NatiOral Bank. held January 9th, 1877, the following Directors were elected for the year ensuing;H ". Buel. H. R. Colt. ED. McNsil, D. c. whittlesy, c B. Andrews. At a subsequent meeting of Directors, Henry R. Colt, was chosen President; H. W. Buel, vice.President; and Geo E Jones, Cashier.
 Attention is called to the advertise mem of a series of temperance lectures to be delivered at this place. next week, by Dr. Jewett. of Norwich. Everyone Interested in this important subject should attend. aud there is no. commu- nifty that has . more serious personal in- 1erest in the subject than ours. A small admission fee will bs charged. to meet expenses.
 Cadet midshipman Edwin B. Web Hter, of Connecticut, who was dismissed from the Naval Academy at Annapolis last October. for refusing to reveal the names of cadet-midshipm en that he had ssen ''hazing. "has beep reinstated by the Secretary of the Navy. His many friends in this place will be glad to hear of what seems to them a simple act of justice. HiS conduct had been exemplary through cut his connection with the school. and it did not seem fair to punish him for re- fasing to turn talesbearer.
 we emp EEIc following f-A-. rILs= -'-Churchman" of December 30th. The many Litch6eld friends of the Rev. Dr. Daaies will read it with interest.
 The Church of St John the Baptist, New York, was forcibIy entered during the uigtt. early in December, and the Carpets cut from the aisles and carried awAy- Asimilar depreciation was com. -miHted last year, at which time other and more valuable articles used m the
 
 lea During recent storm the cap stone, wSkh 1Rs crsss. fell from the apex of the Western front arch and was broken. A new stone $ being prepared, and will soon fIi the place.
 We give below the list of jurors cho- sen a the meeting of the Civil Authority -eke-. oa Monday of last week:
 S&mnel G. Beach. Alvah Stone, Francis M- Hale. Holmes O. Morse. Philo Fl. -Calmings. AnsOn c. Smith, Wm. Bissell, Alnua T. Beach. Asa l.. Granniss, Thom- as M COe. Albert B. Hallock, Harry Cem01@. Lewis c Hotchkiss, Frederick S. Porter. Garner B. Curtiss, Henry Moxse. Daniel T. Wooster, Charles Carter, Royal A- Fond. Edward A. PierpOnt, Da- Eizs P. Griz~old. Win. H. Braman. Jacob Morse. James B. Peck. Hiram Merriman, A<apA S Wright. Everett Fl. Wright, Ifk&mzr Page. William M. Wheeler, Ed. wSz F. Dickenson. Eli D. Weeks, George V. Be@eat. William H. Palmer, T. Lean der Jennings. George Guernsey, J. How sr3 C&tlin. Joseph H. Hopkins, Watson T. Mnsse. TImoshy E. Miller, Andrew J. RHPoat. Clifford c. Newbury, John Nc Ssl