Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-31
DOMESTIC.

The President has announced ms 0eterml nation not to call an extra session.
 General Upton was buried, Tuesday.
 The Bank of Rome, at Rome, Ga., has sus pended.
 A fire at Columbus, Ind, Saturday, caused loss of from $75, 900 to $100, ,000. r. W. H. Vanderbilt and s. F. Barger resign ed from the Western Union Telegraph Direc- tory. Saturday.
 Freezing temperatures are reported from New England to Iowa, on Saturday. Burglars obtained $2, 900, Saturday night, from Chicago pork packers office.
 A fire at Norfolk caused loss of over ESQ.,
 The publisher and editor of The Sunday Transcript, of Providence, R. l., were con- victed on the 22d of criminal libel upon a detective.
 By an accident on the Lake Shore Railroad near Cleveland on Tuesday of last week, six passengers were killed.
 Charges of extortien upon travellers are made against the American Consul at Mata- mOras.
 Gen. Grant has resigned the presidency of the Worlds Fair.
 The President, last week, nominated Stew art L. Woodford to be United States District Attorney of the Southern District of New York.
 In the Senate, Monday, Mir. Malone replied at length to Democratic attacks upon his course and explained his position.
 General Badeau has declined the appoint ment to be Charge d'Affairs to Denmark.
 Mir. Jewett declined, Monday, to be presi dent of the Worlds Fair Commission.
 Twelve men were injured by an accident in a rolling mill at Youngstown, Ohio.
 The Senate has confirmed the nomination of of Henry G. Pearson to be Postmaster of New York City.
 Last week Mr. Voorhees, introduced in the Senate resolution condemning the action of the National banks in opposition to the Funding bill
 The President has nominated Senator w. New York, William Walter Phelps to be Min- ister to Austria. E. A. Merritt to be Consul. General at London, William B. Chandler to be Solicitor General and L. A Sheldon to be Governor of New Mexico. It is officially announced that the Delaware | Western Railroad has been purchased by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company. George Parrott, murderer. has been hang ed at Rawlins, Wy. Ter. | AtSan Francisco l. M. Kalloch has been ac. | quilted of the murder of Charles De Young An extra session of the California Legisla | ture has been called. 1uCs lIOkllUlGiUU lCCCuGiy III | the Texas Legislature has been killed. l The New York Senate passed unanimously resolution approving the nomination of Sen ator Robertson for Collector of the Port oi l New York
 < A wealthy Chicago woman was arrested al l New York; last week, on the charge of steal 1 ing diamonds in that city. A suit was begun in the New York Superior Court Friday. to restrain the distribution oi the $8,000, 900 residue common stock of the l Northern Pacific. 1 Witnesses were examined on Friday, by the New York Grand Jury, which is inquirlng into the management of the Street Cleaning 1 Bureau. The President has appointed R. R. Hit, oi 1 Illinois. to be Assistant Secretary of State, and of Nathan w. Spaulding to be Assistant | United States Treasurer at San Francisco. | Colonel E, A Roberts, the inventor of the torpedo for oil wells, died at Titusville, Penn, Friday. | DooToRs !-Of all the different schools ir the country, have thousands die every year ol Bright's disease of the Kidneys who could be l living today if they had use Sulpher Bitters They are unequaled ID the world for all dis eases of the kidneys. s.-Neao Haue'a Union.