Litchfield enquirer., 1881-09-22
DOMESTIC.

Prayers were offered generally in the Con- 9necticut and Delaware churches, on Tuesday ! aof last week, for the Presidents recovery. Governor Cornell has decided that Mayor aGrace had no power to remove the Police Commissioners . -'-"- The schooner Regina foundered in Lake Michigan, last week, and all on board went ! down. General Ambrose E. Burnside died, on Thursday of last week, at Bristol, R. I. Ex x-Governor Dingley has bt en elected to sCongress from Maine to succeed. Senator
 Frye. ..-17- I A steam boiler in Jersey City exploded, Hast week, and killed two men. .... 1 New Orleans is in charge of the State mill Stia, i'll consequence of labor troubles
 Commander K, Randolph Breese, United Estates Navy, is dead. -t. -,.,- A reward is to be offered for ex- x-Secretary aStuart's arrest. { A hearing was had before Commissioners Raum on Wednesday on the subject of taxa Stion of the banks.
 s An increase of small pox at Philadelphia isl sof6cially reported.
 s Two brothers were assassinated near Boone sville, Ark, last week. ...t
 s Governor Jerome, of Michigan, has made san appeal to the people of tn. United States for zaid for the sufferers by the forest fires
 \ Fire at Oswego, last week, caused loss of *S21O, GOO, and fire at Austin, Nev., destroyed ! twenty buildings, causing loss of $100, GOO 4 Two men who were recently released from iClinton Prison were arrested at Hudson, NJ sY., last week, for forgery
 Fire at Rome, N. Y., Thursday, caused al sloss of $100, ,00O Mime. Susan May Bonaparte, ,relict of Jeromel Napoleon Bonaparte, is dead # s. Rnconf ro;nc hoS S,o xoc+lr
 prospects in Kentucky. ~ Henry King, convict in Clinton Prison, has been sentenced to death for the murder of 4a fellow convict on July 13. q
 A clerk who has robbed the Seligmans of 5$3O. 900 was arraigned in court last week
 Three men were killed and two fatally in.l sjured by a collision between two freight trainsI 5 on the Erie Railroad, near Chemung Station, sN. Y., on Saturday. A schooner on her way from Chicago toi Buffalo was lost, last week, together with herI 5crew of six men. off Whitefsh Bay. 8 A laborer of Rock land, Me, killed his in- < fant son and his mOther-n-law; also shot andI fatally injured his wife. ,,- Extensive forest fires continue to rage southI 4of Carthage, N. Y.7t 11s r; <, '. The Jacquith Opera House at Marion, Ill, Shas been burned t...nsttt ls & A fire at Carrollton. Mo, destroyed proper 8ty valued at over $52 900. k 8 The organ factory of Beatty & Go. N. J., } was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday lossI B$200, 900 partially insured. Argument in the Elevated Railway suit ,was| Sconcluded before Justice Westbrook, lastI , week. 3s,A new Roman Catholic church was conse- 3crated at Baltimore. Five men were drowned last Friday in at- atempting to cross the Columbia River, Ore-I 4gon. There were general manifestations of sorrowl flor the death of the President throughout thei Scountry on Tuesday. The Edison Electric Lighting Company has' 3had an order for lamps for the Opera House at| ! Paris. Large forest f,es were raging in California aon Monday. s-44 .ss.s Negro labsrers loading ships at Savannah Sare on strike. :, ,.,..,i. General Peyton Wise and l.. L. Lewis are' sreDorted to have fought duel near Quantico, 3 Virginia Monday.