Correspondence oft ftAe LitcAfeld Enquirer.
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 HARTFORD, July II. Hartford is getting rather dull and dusty as usual at this of the year; though there is consde- rable business doing the river and considerable travelling through the city. The news of the loss of the steamer Columbia near Sea Island, 200 miles from Halifax, reached here last evening She had on board lso passengers, all saved together with tho mails, and most of the fiieght and baggage.

 We had very pleasant celebration here on the 4th. The fire companies made splendid dispJav An oration by Wm. J. Hamersley, which was yerv good, though not quite what it was "crack'd up to be-" Twelve hundred sat down to the feast in the grove, and in the evening the good people were de- lighted with most magnificent display of fire works. The number of spectators is computed at ten thousand The Influenza. alias the Tyler Gripe. IS prevailing extensively here, though we are begin nlng to recover somewhat. think we ought to be thankful that His Majesty" did not get any nearer, There is call for meeting here this evening to aid the sufferers at Fall River. Ihope it will be we'll re- sponded to- They are slowly progressing with the Athenaeum Building, and hope to finish i, in the faL When completed it will be an ornament to the e;tv

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