COMMUNICATION,
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Al meeting for the benefit of the Poles, held at the Meeting House in Goshen the 10th instant, the fol- lowing resolutions were adopted:

 Kesofred, That we view with deep interest the pre- sent struggle of the Polish Nation for Liberiy-and that we feel it to be our duty contribute something for their aid, in consideration of their extreme prva. Hons' and the justice oi their cause.

 Resotoed, That s. w. Gold, ]. H. Collins, G. Stan- ley, P. Bailey, M. Wadhams, w. Miles, A. Gear, l.. s. Kellogg, G. GrswoId, and M. Ives he appointed committee 10 solicit contributions from the people of Goshen for the above object.

 Resoired, That John H. Collins, Esq. be appointed a committee to forward the amount contributed for the above object, to the Polish Committee of the city of ofNew-York, and request them to forward the same to Gen. La Fayete, to be by him remted to the Poles for their benefit.

 Resoiued, That the foregoing resolutions be signed by the Chairman and Clerk, and published in the Litchfed Enquirer.

 JOHN H. COLLINS, Chairman.

 MINEAs IVES, Clerk.

 Goshen, 10th October, 1881.

 Infant SchOol.-The first public xhibi,ion of this School, under the charge of Miss Clever, was held on Friday last. As we were not present, we must take the opinion of others, that the exhibition and exam. nation was of most interesting we'll as amusing character. The exercises of the scholars, most Of whom were very young, showed degree of proiicien cy highly creditabe 10 the teacher, and gratifying to the parents and guardians of the children.

 U We neglected last week to call the attention of our readers to the ad> ertisement of M,. Dickinson offe'ing proposals for Portrait of tho aher of our Country. And now, in place of any thing which we might cay, make extract from an article by the editors oi the National Inleigencer: tive were highly grati6ed by the examination of beautiful mi. mature copy, by Mr. A. Dickinson, of a por,ra. of '' George Washington, Colonel Commandant of the Provincial Forces raised about ,o be raised in the Colony Of Virginia" The original painting, from which this copy is taken, is in the possession of Geo w. P. Custis Esq. of Arlington House. It was exc cu,ed al Mount Vernon, in l772, by Charles Wilsor Peale, who was sent for from Philadelphia for t,a special purpose. This only original of Washingto, when in the British service, and in the foriieh year his age, remained for many years in the principal par Tor al Mount Vernon, and on the death of Mrs. Wash ingIon, in lSO2 il was bcqueahed, with all fhe other family pictures, to her grandson, Mir. Cuss, where il is preserved, with many other relies of the Father his Country. Mr. Cusiis certifes the painting of Mir Dickinson 10 be an excellent copy from the original Mir. D. proposes to have his Picture of Washington in 1772 engraved by first-rae artis and the proof this country and in Europe"