Litchfield enquirer., 1879-01-16
LTTCEFTELD.


 Five tr.z.Es Nls tried ;o run the Aneri- szz V@rzSe al NCBcut1viIIe are now in jail :: rw. t.7a-4 ogs- ard 'vvo on fines
 n~ -yr-,,- is being gathered in excel len. c,zzE,5oa- Fse Nsugateck railroad com razv a-e b7sy d.siag their large ice house at -br sas5va- Nr ~I4ss i~ 2l7o very busy
 -Es H E ,,rzv,s. of this Plac-. gracefully vzss-i ss- A-s-.- d: the Democratic nomination far >ss-zx-->Ai., st ra1- Hosl>-. over to Rogers ~sWsar1
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 -sEz >s-zrLzy eve1Ins las, some twenty La Ez> es zas- s5.-z-- c=I!-i oa Gov Andrews. E. g,sz-ras 4-ass hIsa usoa his eleciion- We a-sr IhA- waza Ise returns |. Hartford next wy-> ls- EJa tse accxnPaniet bv his family
 -T4e rv<S-uz.5sa of lhe Rev Mir. Wilkins, R-<z e og ~ N5clA4eIs- took the community as l4---. wl,h wtsosn he has always been very F.ogz.a-, ulsch hy surprise His resignation Eakes 5zzzsex1zzle effect and nO- steps have as vsz sx~a taken. xe Selirve, for choice of a szscrxssw
 -Izscsafe4d h2d her candidate in the field tar CserS Q. tEse Hoasr zs well 2s for Governor. TEsc ElrvzscE WSs ESs s5 lucky as the latter al yLse eseCzsSa. sz-l Pslsezl s5 voies IL seeins 10 have g-xa taken fer granted thai man who s1a -1-~E. IsSseI~ could kcrp track of the ss-ss3sss os a legislature
 -Tlse zrsgssla;gaeat sf Gel WesseIls to the E.laszs5sa o: Qazr5rr Master General was some Izz-zz ssf a >z4gE<Ese- Had 'lsc Representatives oE Fa5Esss-3d Vos1a'y agreed Oa any rrcommen- ss1ss.s. fas -L~ position II would no doubt have ts-za z.sarssvl hy gs.s ,sorrruor- We have no 854ss Fsz, ,-s We>s-iIs will prove an entire ss sv,-. .Ezs,z.. s,:.5crr-
 q -isa z-l-s--zs Hr,ssi--, ol the Stockholders as rls- Prs N4s55aal Bznk held Tuesday, Jan. Gsss- E>cs, ,ae odd s'asg,i of directors were re- rs=1~g- II B C,5,. H. w Bucl, F. D. WcN-zL E. C Mhhllcsey, and |, B. An ss-rv~- and ar a meeting of the Directors, II. E t..7r vzs tles1ca President. II. w Buel, Nsc,e Prvszs~rg- and Geo F. Jones Cashier.
 Planning tbc tSo~3.cn murderer, died in 5zfl rs5s Wrzls-slay morning of the wound Sssslssz-5 As Iiss ,in.e ot hi> arrest He seems so hare lscen 0nc of those abnormal human sr5pe< ia whom vbe h"nlicidal tendency ap y.-zarssss ssznix We hear that after being Ervsazar heTe hc ryTeai-dly expressed his de- sr~a57sassou ls -'ges even with those Goshen Eseags5e- UsW be wzS allowed to escape so .4seen .r,saa -bc Reform Schnol is a mystery. Had b. been confined as the law required a v&Aa4hse life might have been saved
 Asszs l70 people turned GU. hear the T~lprance leCsure ot Mir. Henry B, Graves ea >xruryaSy evening last It was a very for cza5e 1rsas.sezs in behalf of total abstinence, &es5vrrs-i wish Ereat carDes1neSs, and well cal Sal1sei so arouse people to energetic action Ts~ 4VF-eal tN moderate drinkers" was ex- rrvasely fuECible, and ihe illustration of the psws- Os public opinion capital Father Mills txskxttlr WAS 0nly eOe of great number of usyS os tsSiSsEc ,lai cT,inisn. many of which Axvr survived uO eur dsv All who nave giv- -n Jh~ <slhiecs Snv consideration will agree ~5th SIse >g<aSzT ia the lseii-f that 'he temper ssaCv csRzVstsu in Ii,chtcid has been greater >ssrvsS than C,uId have been reasonably ex- g@vtrd Tlsz-Es- tsS l'-en sovsr t.acksliding. but HJs =S uurh aS those who have carefully ob- ~srv.t ,hr awful strength cf the alcoholic ap- psl'tr- h1d anticipated We are glad to hear thai tine IaIir< of the Temperance Union will keep The matter before our people by further lectures and ',y effort of other kinds.
 \ Series of Gospel Meetings is being con- ducSei bv the State Executive Committee of the Young Mems Christian Association, in CO., operation with the Congregational and Metho- dist churches of this place, commencing with Tuesday evening The order of Exercises is as follows:
 WEDNESDAY lin the Congregational church). 2:30 D. m.-Topic Conservation. What it involves Romans l2: 1.2. p. m.-Praise Meeting. 73O p m.-Topic Where art thou? Gen. 3:9.
 THURSDAY in tine Methodist church.. 230 p. m.-Topic: Personal effort in winning souls Isaiah 62:6 p. m.-Prayer Meeting 7-30 p. m.-Topc: Salvation. A personal work. How obtained. lets Is: 30. 3l
 FRIDAY tin the Congregational church) 23O p. m.-Topic: The Bible Its relation te spiritual growth and efficiency Tim 3: 16, T.. 7p. m.-Praise and Prayer Meeting. 730 p. m.-Topic: The Gospel invitation, Come" Luke If: 1920.
 SATURDAY Gin the Methodist church) 230 p. m.-Topc: Christian courage and enthusi- asm Jostud :. p m--Praise and Prayer Meeting. 7.30 p. m.-Topic: True success in life-what is it Mark s: 36, 37.
 SUNDAY Gin both churches). 1O.30 a. m.- Topic: Family Religion Dem 6: 6, : } p. m.-Topic: Power of Christian example Mah. 5: 13-16. p. m.-Young Peoples Meeting. Topic Little things for Christ. Kings 5: 13 7p, m--Topic: Riches of Grace EpA. ,: :.
 At a meeting of the Wardens and Vestry of St. Michaers church. held January 10th, the letter of resignation from their rector, G. NJ. Wilkins was read and the following resolu. ton adopted:
 To tho Wardeas and Test,ymem of St .MchaeE. Pdrtsh, Litchfehd, Conn.. My DEAR BRETHREN
 After most serious and prayerful delberation, deem it my duty, in justice to certain busi- ness matters which claim my present attention, and to which cannot give due care without further neglect of my work among you, to resign the rectorship of this parish: which 1 hereby do, tO take effect the 9th day of Jan- uary, lS79
 In looking back over the five years during Whlch 1t has been my privilege to serve you, see: m many respects, the pleasantest part of my ne and most sincerely do thank my parlshioners for all the instances of kindness and love shown to me, which have been many. .A Ana pray that you may all grow in grace, that you may live in peace unity, and godly love; that you may abound more and mere ;n all good works that God will bless and nros. per you here, and everlastingly reward you hereafter '0'
 I am, dear Brethren Most affectionately yours G. Nj. WILKINS. St. Michaers Rectory, Litchfield, Conn,
 January 7th, 1879.
 Whereupon it is ResolUed That while W, feel constrained to accept the resignation, WI