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The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
Extract of letter FROM gentleman at present on q
tour through Kenucky and Ohio.
|" LExIyGTONrkY ~. LUNG

"LEMyGTON,Ky June 24th, 1897.
elm my letter of Saturday night mentioned storm
then falling with the hope that might cool the air.
little imagining the time, that it would prove one OF
the destructive storms ever experienced IN tins
part of the country. II commenced raging about o.
clock =. M and continued ill or , in the morning.
when the water ran in perfect rivers through the
streets The damage has been immense in this town
alone it is estimated at least at $4,000 or lOOOO-in
tho yrrrupdpg COUNTRY it capnot I've asrcrtained. All
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
VILLAGE MEETING.

HE Inhabitants of the Village of Litchfeld arc
hereby notified, that their Annual Meeting will be held
at tho Court House in said Village Tuesday the 9th
day of September next at o'clock r. M. for tho pur-
pose of choosing the Annual Olicers Of said Village,
granting tax for the purpose of deaying tho expen-
scs of said Village, and doing any other business legal
" brought before said Meeting.
BY order of the President,
JOSEPH ADAMS,
Clerk of said Village.
Dated August q, 1897.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

WIN probdhy b. knogn bcGose aas9her vessel eil be
ia readiness In go dowa 10 Detroil Nour OBJ sery,
IL. A. BUSH
". ;. The two volrnlccr companies formed by
the Governor, the mines have arrived the Prai
rle aud very much rc-assurCl the inhabitants. More
force WIS expected"
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
From Tic AndpoiiS Ca,YUilton;"n.

We are panied to learn that the venerable Charles
Carroll "f Caruiton, is now Suffering under the Sc
,srest pain. A gathering has made its appearance
one OF his eyes which it is feared will prove fatal to
the sight. We will be joined, sure by every
American in the hope that this only and honorable
remnant of that band of worthless hat sustained them
in the darkest hour of revolution, may again be
restored to his family in his former good health.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

Two hundred sheep destined for Boston, were
burnt up while their way to Harrsburgh from the
interior of Germany, the barn in which they were
put for the night being struck with lightning. They
were insured.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
Oi the saa, WAie ca Slse sand in Caaslan ssaAre.

~ aise saA, Niaiie oa The sand N Cha'lam Sq0arc
Y. H. 1Sass.
Worthy Of kcsice.--1hcrc aIc now living sis gem
uenen who have tiled tie 'ihce ol Chief Magistrate
OF The STATE Of New-llanpshirr; ihcse are John r.
Iiiman, Jeremiah Sninh, Miam Plnmer, S1muel
Bell, ID. l.. MoTil and cVi Woodbury..
BY an explosion OF a steam-mil at Manchester
Eng. July 9Th, 10 men were Killed, 9 of whom were
females. Eight others, seven of them females, were
wounded,-iour dangerously"
The above is not an Irish ball, being extracted
rsrbdti~ from very respectable Ncw-York paper,
both the editors of which are Yankees, and SOILS of
Massachusetts.
Monsieur Value, formerly rich planter at ST.
Domingo, but the last twenty years resident of
New-Haven, who has procured comfortable living
by nsiructng in dancing, has recently had award
cd to him by the French commissioners under the
lieytian treaty the of $4,000 fraucs upwards
of 100000 NJ Value is now about 20 years of
age and this fortune will be quite alienation from
the Ills fpovery which he hash for the last 20
years.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
1aaa1S RG7sD

In Watertown on the 9Th inst. by Rev. Mr. Hol-
comb, Mr. Austin Sperry, to Miss Adelia Wakeman
of Newtown.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

RenarkqbL.--one of the cut glass lamps or hack,
No 81, was III 90 Saturday aitcraoon by tie retiecdon
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

Walter SCOTS new novel entitled Chronicles 9th
Ca4oneut will appear in London early in the month
of October 1t is said that another work entitled 27aies
Of G3unotdter, by the author will be publish
cd about he same time. The latter work consists Of
series of stories drawn from the History of Scotland
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

Keene ~ H., aged years, had kidney bean lodged
in the lrachea, or windpipe Al the end Of hours,
when the child was near TO death by sufocation, pr.
Twtchell cut in and extracted the bean. The child
~ now in perfect health.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

gers was overturned at Bellows Falls last week, and
several persons njuredby the upsetting, though
not dangerously The accident happened by the care
lessness of the driver, in rapidly driving up 10 the
door of house.--N. Y. Nero. Adr.
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30
NOTICE..

Litch6eld, August 9Th, IS
The Litchfield County post., 1827-08-30

ssFyiend after Friend departs" -.-When the Mas
branch of the Cincinnati society for
med il consisted of 1856 members; it has now after
period of Al years. only 40 of the original members
left Is only Of whom are able to attend the yearly
meetings of the society.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
DR.. Chambers Reme9v fl, 1,,

Or. Chambers Remedy for Io,su.
vINHE subscriber, ON the Jecs..a i"sseh,nperano
William Chambers, took into h;s - Vie L,e b,
personal estate ofthe deceased. and POSSESSION h.
large quantity of DR.. Chambers remed" pftpaat,
perance. '"! Tor lRtn
tie hereby informs the public tina, heb,
OF all the medicine so found to DR.. Jams. m ,Gspo
Mr. Andrew NJ. flaming, of this CITY. haraa
In making this disposition, the subser;h,.,
achated by adue regard to the interests S oees
OF the intestate, aswe as wish to give VI, ,' ha'
extensive use to The virtues of the discovery Nos
er they may be; and he can further ada y! ~hA,sr
dence, that the gentlemen who will here,c,.I', Conf
vendors of the Remedy for lntcmperancs ~ De u.
by the inventor, have been intimately co,Ma p'Vpft
DR.. Chambers in his life time-have been VII
compromising the medicine, and are ]STN
10 '''"poS'''o'' NJ L,'ANus MILLER
Oihe medicine IS prepared only by the sb '%
ers, who alone are IN possession Of the origr,I.'
cipe otthe inventor, at the office oftle late n.
in the basement story of Rutgers Medical CIV W
Duane street, East side of Broadway, and =, ger
ical store of DIR. Hart, corner of Eroa,lwa T'c
Der street, three doors from Washington Mn ' ,h
York. HeS
From the Termont Gaseifel
eve have the pleasure TO announce tia, n. n,
bers' Medicine for lg,emperance has been .Ir nan
ed to twelve persons in this vicinity and ,l,
instance it has had the desired effect of prod",;o
entire disresh for the use of ardent spirit, h.
deemed them from obvious ruin, and restored 81
to themselves, relatives and frierds-,o bc,lT
industry, to usefulness and 10 their proprr S,,,
society,""
Be,rGre Of iRpoSfuTci-Thc almost inc,ejib,.
cess which Dr. Chambers medicine has me-, ,;,t
| the cure of ntempersnce, has brought tctb = -
| fraudulent limitations OF this valuable rncd, =
secure the public against impos ton, the dire co,.,
companyng the genuine remedy for i,:emns,.,,
signed in the haud writing e The sbscrilers MI
out which none are genuine.
| TO EDITORS.
In order that the efficacy Of DIR Chambers, RAM
for intemperancc may be thoroughly tested rd,o.
| newspapers throughout the country who will r,.
our advertisement, and add this article to il and 49,,
us copy of The paper containing it, shall recei,c -
us, by return OF MAIL quantity sufficient TO cur 90,
drunkard, which they will be requested TO atn,u.,,
to some patient in theirneighborhood, and pujlbS,
result
Public institutions and phian,hropic socie,ie, ),
making application (duly authen,icaied) to lie 81,
scribers, shall receive the medicine at very rdoi
price On enclosing to us the usual price, IS. most,
paid, the medicine can be sent in letter BY ma, T.
those who are unable to pay, personal Qpplieo,r 4
the individual at office, the medicine will be a
ministered gratis
JAMES II. IiART,M ND
A. NJ. FANNlNG,
Successors To W Chamber
ga supply Of The above medicine f5r 81,
by JOHN KENNEDY
At the Office of the Am Col. Society," Washirg,c-
And a. +. KENNEDY, Alexandra.
oct IS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
SEASONABLE GOODS,
AMONG WHICH AR

AMONG WHICH ARE
Extra superfne blue, black, olive brown. steel and
Oxford mixed cloths and cassineres
Fine and common do and pelisse cloths
Double med irabs
"a stout drab and olive fearnoughts
Mixed and drab PLAINS and Devonshire kerseys
Sw&ndown, toilinet and Valencia Yesting
White, scarlet, red, yellow and green hanneis
Swanskins
Blue, brown, green and red booking bazes
81, 81, 1914 ia I2.4 1874 and IA rose blankets
some extra quality
3, 81, 4, A and point do
Bang-Ip cords
Hack, white and fancy prints style, in great va
Rich furniture chintz
Black and colorcd cambrics
Baste Persian silk & cotton and silk striped dresses
Rich changeable stufis
Plain and figursd olack and colorcd, bombazetts
Circassian plaids
g8 and Ga ackonet and cambria muslns
Plain and tamboured book do and Scotch lawn
Thread Iaces, and 4 4 and Ga bobbinct
White and fancy colored cravat hdkfs
Levan,ine, Spitalfeld, flag, bandanna, Madras and
linen cambria do
Merino and Prussan shawls
Black and coored sarsnets and Gros de Naples
Coiored florence
Black and colored French and Canton grapes
Black sinchews
Black, colored, figured and plaid ribbons,
Ladies' Bolivarhats
Cotton and worsted braces
Striped net wors;ed cravats, ruffs and frll!s
Trafalgar and Brighton boots
Silk, cotton and worsted hosiery
Ladies' kid and horseskiD gloves
Mems beaver and best French buckskln do
rs and "A Irish linens
5 4 and 81 do sheetings
8 4, 9.4and 1914 do diaper and damask table linen
Brown and black linen
Best Italian sewing silks
Patent threads cotton balls and spoos pins buttons
Stretl oznaburgs, shoe thread, &c. &c.
On Hand
Brown, bleached and colored domestlcs
APP. IN and furniture checks
Blue and mixed satnetts
Russia sheetings and diapers
Buraps No. to
Cotton Yarn, assorted from No. Alto IL. &c. Sc
sept II
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
$50 Reward.

EOR apprehendIng and securing in Jail, BILLY
Il JOHNSON, who murdered drayman in Frede-
ricksburg Johnson is large light mulatto, about
fvefeet ten or eleven inches high, has bald head,
large beard and whiskers on his upper lip, on
the left side, small piece off the lower part of the
right ears is subject to breaking out and inf1amma-
ton on right ANGLE, little above the joint if he
walks much in warm weather, which has left some
scars; about 40 years of age, is shrewd fellow, can
read land writes andI suspect wltry and rass as aree
man; had on blue cloth coat. with metal buttons,
black homespun waistcoat and pantaloons. Twill give
the above reward if he is secured, and information
given to the Fredericksburg, thathe gets
him. HENRY FlfZHUGH,
King George County, Va. AprillS-lF If
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
Trust Sale.

PURSUANT to deed OF trust made to me oy ia.
Il MEL Mcleod, dated October the Sd, 1926, l shall
proceed sell for cash to the highest bidder on the
premises, on Friday, The ssh instant al "e1oef'
a LOT OF GROUND,
in the town of Alexantlria described as stuated on
the south side of twenty feet slley, running from
wa,erstreet t. Unionstreet parallel TO King street;
Beginning on tha south side Of the said alley at the
west gable end of frame house standing on lot con-
,eyed by Thomas Mazarve, Joseph -Elburn,by deed
dated the 18th June, 1870 supposed to be one hun
dred and nineteen feet to the westward OF Unionst
running theuc. westward with the said alley thirty
feet to the line OF the property formerly John
gerald's, thence with Fitzgerad's line tort. feet to
Andrew Wales property, thence eastwar',ly with the
line of the said Wales, thirty feet to the said Mil
burns lot thence fnSy feet with the said Milb9rn's
line the beginning on the said alley Upon thus LOT
is a FRAMED HOUSE divided into two tenements
Ihe title is believed to be good, but the trustee VIII
convey only such title as the deed vests IN him,
oct1S RICHARD w ,LLACK.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
New School Book, &c.

lust Receired on sale By Pishey Thompson.
YyyHE n \TIONAL READER, Selection of Exer-
i cises in Reading and Speakirg-compiled from
the works ogChannng, Malte-Brun, BRYANT percival,
Hemans Everett, H. kirke White, Btrbauld, ID.
Webster, 7, Jefferson, p Henry, Robertson. Woods
WORTH w Irving, Nellen, G.. Sprague, Perpont,
Dewey, and other English and American Eminent
writers BY Rev John Pierpont, compiler of the
American First Class Book-Por the use OF Schools
volume, PIP. 216; bound. Price IS cents.
A liberal discount made TO Teachers
The 4NERU.4N ZINE .DRESSER'S GUIDE
Bv ,,phonse ioubat; volume. Price 50 cents.
printed in snglsh and French
The MUSEUM Of FOREIGN LITERATURE
IND SCIENCE; published in monthly numbers OF
s6p,ges each Price So per snnum in advance
Co4tentS Of No. 81, for October.
l. Life AMI Works of John Home, Esq; From the
Quarterly Review. 2. The Grave OF Poetes'' ny
Mrs Hemans song Il Emigration: by ditto 4.
The Old Hat: From the Literary Gazette. 5. The
Epicurean. Tale By Thomas Moore 6 Filth.
By Mrs Hemans. Rise, Progress, Present state,
& Prospects Of the British Cotton Manufacture; From
the Edinburgh Review. 8. The White Simply L..
r.. J.. From the Literary Gazette. Memoirs OF
the Emperor Baber: From the Edinburgh Review.
TO- the Demon-ship. From the Literary Gazette. IL.
The dominican. From the New Monthly Magazine
u Literary RlieiEgeace.-Sys stem of Popular erac
teal Science ketches OF History and imag
Influence of Apathy, and other Poems Parallel be-
,,veenthe Wars of Wellington and Marlborough His
torical Srlvarum-PopuIar Lectures on the Study Of
Natural History, &c-Memor relative to the Opera
tons Gthe Serampore Essay
on the Laws and the Government OF Rome-rwelve
Instructive and Familiar Lectures TO Young Persons,
on the intellectual and Moral Powers of ManStanley
Tales-Secret Treaty between Charles III and Louis
XIV -Camelinn Sketches--GraH's valuable Supple
rnent to- the opGia--Principles OF Forensic
Medicine-Is,ory of Portugal, isaiah Lukens ON inl-
proving the coiors 0i Aga'eS' &c Id NC" nriush
Publications
Washington Octoberl5
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
groceries.


4 lindsay, HILL & co. offer the following articles
e. for sale, on accommodating terms, viz
New Orleans and st. Croix sugar in hhds and bbls
jamaica, st. Croiy, and N. +. rum, in do do
Holland and Country gin in pipes and bbls.
Cognac brandy in pipes
Madeira, Port, Scotto Sherry, and sweet Malaga
wrnc, in quarter and half quarter casks
Old and common whskey in barrels
London porter, in casks Off dozen each
Clarct in boxes Of one dozen each
n. Orleans and w Indanolasses, in hhds {; bbls
Gunpowder Imperial, and Y. Ky son tea, in chests
half chests, and 6 ID. boxes
Rio, Porto Rico, and ST. Domingo coffee, in bags
Ground alum aud fine salt in bulk and sacks
Shad gross and nett behring's
Mess and prime pork, ~ York city inspection
Raisns, in kegs, boxes and half boxes
SWEEP oil in bottles and TASKS
New cheese IN boxes, demjohns gals. each
Letter and low priced writing paper
Sperm. candles, pimento, pepper, nu'megs
Cloves, prunes, indigo, birthstone, copperas
Starch, pipes, powder and shot
Race ard ground ginger, tobacco, snuff, and Span.
ish segars
ALso-1 ton blsered steel, and so kegs white lead in
kegs of IS lbs each
Alexandria, aug "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
Five Dollars Reward.

cNTRAYED or taken in the month of August last,
y from the commons, between Alexandria and four
mile creek, dark bay mare, about l39 or IA hands
high or years old, age precisely recollecte'i,
long tall short main, full eyes, round and tat, pleas
anty gated trots brskly apt TO gallop, and has
much the appearance ola colt. This mare has been
raised in the neishborhood of four mile creek, and
was never known be absent previous TO the middle
Of August last If she not kept in confinement,
it probable she would return TO her native place
will give FIVE dollars and all reasonable charges paid,
for returning her sael, the subscriber If found out
of the county. Rwthin the county, will give three
dollars. R.B. ALEXANDER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
FRANKLIN HOUSE

COrneT?I Ring and Piff-stTeets .7le1and1iu
NEWTON respectfully informs the public that
N. IU.MORROW
lie wllopen his extensive and newly furnished estab-
ishment for the accommodation ofcountry merchants,
travellers ndo,hers, who may think proper to favor
him with their custom.
Noexpense has been spared, to render the House
comfortable in every particular; and he pledges HIM
sclfthat bis fable shall be equato anyn the District
His Stables Spacious and under the superinten-
dence of a faithful Ostler. april so
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
Fall Goods.
GEORGE. s. AOUGH

rs now opennp an extensive assortment OF seasonal
Il BILE goods, viz
Blue, black, bottlegreen, olive and steel mixed cloths
Blue, drab and avariety OF mixed cassimereS
Super and common rose blankets
A few 1874 domestic blankets, asuperloF article
Point blankets of all sizes, some superior
Red, scarlet black green yellow and white iianneis
Low priced AMI super sattinets
Tartan and Circassian plaids
i5ombazetts and bombazines
Orange, blue and black rsttinets TOT coaches
Italian us'rings and black gros de maps
Black silk serge
Fine assortment of mems and women's wors'ed hose
Raw silk, cotton and lambs wool 90
Scarlet, white and black nerino scarfs and shawis
DO do do cashmere do
Braganza cloth and worried slswls
Crimson and other colored moreehs
Marseilles quilts and countcrpanes, cheap
34 royal bangups, narrow do
Cd and 4 low priced cotton diaper
Domeses sheeiings, shirtings ard colored goods
Fancy furniture checks
Common very superior tckings
Oil cloth and table covers
Carpet bindings and worsted do, all colors
iSurlaps and oznaburgs
Russia sheetngs diaper and crash
Assortment of best silk AMI cotton umbrellas
y few pieces of pongees for dresses
Wadding rpesses
F'ctand cap ribbons
Black shoe ribbons and gal!oons
Black and drab cotton ferrets
Black and colorcd lasting for shoes
Wide furniture dimity and chlnt%s
Calicoes
Super dark ginghams
Tapes, buttons, hraids, cotton cords and pins &c.
Pearling, edginS, and laces
steel and gilt coat and vest buttons
With almost every other article in the dry goods le
Bat cotton for interlinlng quilts
Cotton, yarn sc ~ mo b
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22
Dyspepsia.

nR.MEAD'S PILLS have been proved by that in.
IL fallibe test Of truth, experience, the most eff.
fectual medicine offered in any country for the
ofall those deranged OF the digestive or
gans, lenominated DYS PEPSIA, or INDIGESTION,
which frequenynakes its appearsnceinthe most COM
pcated forms, such loss osppete sickness at the
stomach, and sometimes vomiting; belchng up of wa
ter which issometimes tasteless but most commonly
sour; knawing in the stomach heart burn
paleness OF the countenance, isnguor owness of the
spirits, palpitaon Of the heart, vertigo and disturbed
sleep The number ofthese sympt oms variesin differ
ent PATIENTS by some being felt only in parts, while
others, have additional ones, equally disarreeable
such as severe pains nthe head and breast atuence
emaciation, orwasting ofthe whole body with great
weakness particularly of the legs. These pills will
most effectually remove alsourness of the stomach
not merely by neutrazng the acid, but by correcting
that morbid state of the secretons which give rise to
IT. and at the same time will restore to the debitated
organs OF digestion that tone and vgor which is abso
iute! necessary othc well being Of the animal econ.
omy The best proof Of their efficacy is, that they
are prescribed by many of the first physicians and us
ed by the most intelligent families throughout the u
Mon.
The above valuable remedy issuld by f. STABIER
q son, Alexandra, who agents for the Manufac
turer; by N Jewett, Washington City, and by most of
the Druggists throughout The United States sold also
wholesale, by o. W. Hull. Druggists, New York.
yah pw;Nt;N,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1827-10-22

handsome assortment, some equal to any I'M
ported with beautiful borders
cases aud A Irish linens, gross, beached and
perior finish
do housewife linens, warranted bleach
do Irish sheeting
IA, 8 a, "a and 1914 table diapers
birtlseye and Russia do
Linen cambrics, some extra fine
DO do hdkfs, elegant coored borders
Ladies' black and white English and French silk hose
DO do do cotton and worsed do
English and French white and black silk gloves
White and coored kid, beaver and co'd castor do
Gentlemen's real buck, beaver and Horseskin do
Crsvat s,dFeners
Cord plaid Italian cTavats, new and beautiful article
Black Italian cravats.superior quality
) cases ladies' l-ghorn bonnets, some extra fine
NiX'd and white lambswool hose
Do do do half do
Cotton, flags and Britannia hhkis
An elegant assortment of puffs curs clusters, fraus,
ringlets, latest style warranted of the best ma
nufacture
Iarge shell, tuck and side combs
Long, curl and dressing do
Ivory and pearl pocket do
Brazil shell tuck ands combs
Pure Cologne water
Ostrich feathers
Iacs, long and short
Silver thmbles; Tapes and bobbins
200 dozen Clarks spool cotton
bale NarshaIl's and Atkinsons do paten, thread
blue, black and assorted servings
Do do do twist
Ira pengro suspenders, superior quality
Callan do do do
Best gilt coat and vest buttons
l bale Lyon skin, weighty texture
do negro cloth
do blue plains
do lnseys various patterns, very weighty texture
do grey plains
German ticklenburgs and oznaburgs
Tsling ALSO,
81 Packages Of Domestic Goods:
bales Washington and Columbia ticks
cases striped and plaid ginghams, some extra fine
and handsome patterns
l do 54 apron checks
do A do 10
5 bales Ga beached sheetings
5 do 81 do do
2 do A do do
, do Ga brown sheeting
2 do 54 do do
do A. do do
5 do A. do very heavy texture and well calcu.
lated for negro's summer
20 bales cotton yarn, from No. ol2, equal to any
in market
With variety of other goods too numerous mention
We win receive by every arrival from our House in
New-York, fresh supplies of every desirable article
that will be wanted for this market. Country mer.
chants with those wanting family supplies, request
ed to call and examine the goods, as we are determn
ed to sell for cash at very small advance on the New
7 ork sachsn Prices oct 10