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Pearl Tooth POaoder.
BUTLER'S VEGETABLE
INDIAN SPECIFIC.

For the cure Of colds coughs, consumptions,
splitting Of blood. asttneos, and all diseases of
the breast and lungs.
The Vegetable Indian Specific, has stood the test
OF experience, and proved itself the most valuable
remedy discovered for the cure of Coughs Colds
Asthma, and all diseases of the Breast and Lungs
leading to Consumption.
Among the numerous testimonials in the possession
Of the proprietor, is the tollowlng:-
CERTIFICATE.
10th May, 1897.
/, Samuel Moore, do hereby certify that for up-
wards Of year, severely afflicted with pain in
my breast, accompanied with very bad cough and
shortness of breath, and every igdcaon lin the opn-
ion of physician) of approaching consumption. AZ
ter passing through course Of medicine, and finding
no relief, was induced to make trial OF ButersVe-
getable Indian Specific, and the of one and half
bottle, completely restored me 10 health, sDdI have
remained so ever since, being upwards of a year.
(Sfgned) S. MOORE.
The celebrated DIR. Cullen has taught that "ourfrst
attention should be employed in watching the approach
ofdlsease and prevent its proceeding to ncurabe
state and IN persons OF a consumptIge habit, espe-
caIy those born of consumpve parents, the slightest
symptoms OF an approaching consumption at the con
sdmpve period of life, ought carefully to be attended
to.
This Specific is obtained by extraction from herbs,
roots, plants, &c. when in perfection. In consequence
OF a happy combination of the most valuable herbs,
&c. it becomes balsam of superior value. 1t heals
the injured parts, opens the Eores, and composes the
disturbed nerves after the manner of an anodyne con-
sequently the obstruction of the chest and lungs, which
constitute this disease, particularly need its 1t
promotes expectoration, which is constantly called
for, and whilst it cleanses aad heals it also gives,
strength to the tender lungs. In this manner il re-
moves the hectic fever, improves digestion, gives
Strength TO the nerves. repairs the appetite, and i'm
proves the spirits. This Specific is always given -
safety 1t is mild pleasant to the taste, and iomi
particularly useful hyrondrical nervous, and hys-
terica diseases.
Each bill of directions contains detailed account
of this disease in all its diferens stages, and will be
accompanied with the signature of the proprietor in
red ink. 1t is offered for sale by Dr.J. STODDARD,
Druggist, East street, Litchfeld.
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Collectors Notice.

ron, hereby notified that the subscriber has in his
hands, warrants to collect town and state tax on the
assessment list olS26, and also on the assessment list
OF 1927 and that be will attend tV receive the of
those persons who are in arrears, at the following
times and places, ito wit:) on the 9th day of Sept
next at the tavern Of Gideon S,udey and on the 9th
at the tavern Of Charles E. Berry, and ON the 9Th at
the dwelling house of Oliver Kellogg, ESQ.,. from one
O'Clock to seven O'Clock P. NJ on each Of said days.
All persons who neglect this notice may expect to pay
legal travel fees.
JOHN WILLIAMS, Collector.
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Litchfeld & Bridgeport

o. Through from Litchfeld to Ne,0- York in
one Day@0
THIS STAGE will leave Litchfeld every
Monday. Wednesday, and Friday morning.
at 8 o'clock, passing through the towns of
Bethlem, Woodbury., Newtown, Monroe and
Trumbull, and arrives at Bridgeport in time
for passengers to take the Steamboat SUN
for New York, where they will arrive at 6 P.
M. The Stage leaves Bridgeport on the ar
rival of the Boat from New FORK every Tues
day, Thursday and Saturday, and arrives in
Litch6eld a, 10 o'clock P. M.
The MAIL STAGE leaves New Milford
three times a week. on the same days that
the Stage leaves Litchfeld.at O'Clock in the
morning and arrives in Newtown in time to
meet the Stage for Bridgeport Returning,
leaves NewtOwp on the arrival of the Stage.
E. HAYES, Proprietor.
Bridgeport, July 93d, 1928. 6
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WANTED, as an apprentice
to the Cabinet Business, smart active lad,
IA or is years of age; one of good morals
will find encouragement.
Litch6eld, June 25, 1898.
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NOTICE..

HE Hon. Court of Probate for the District of
Ltehfed, has allowed six months from the Oath day
Of July, 1928, to the creditors oil the estate of
EPHRAIM SPENCER,
late Of said district deceased to present the execu
tors their claims against said estate, at the expratoD
ofwhich time oil CLAIMS not presented will be forever
tOreelosed and barred recovery.
BY order Of said Court. Ell
EPHRAIM SPENCER. Ereca-
Z SYLVESTER SPENCER, tors.
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printer is absolutely behOl0en to him. This
Is a feeling which we would have all our sub
scTibers experience-that we are in debt to
them fOr years paper-nOt that they are in
debt to US. Now think moi, gentle readers
you that have followed us thus far, that there
is any hint in this-not any. 1t is too plain
for hint---it is downright appeal----but
whether to your pity or your pockets we
shall wait an answer at the forthcoming O.
August court. In
The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-08-07
Summer ARRANGEMENT.

SaCnenIer arrangement.
Leaves Litchfeld every Mon
day, w ednesday, land Friday NOR
ming, at halfpast 7 O. eek pre-
cisely, and arrives at \ V-Haven
at 4 o'clock same at noon
Leaves New-Haven ne eve
ming, by Steamboat I States,
or Hudson, and arrives in New
York next morning at 5 o'clock.
This is the cheapest and most
expeditions route to New York.
Book kept at Catlin's, other
wise for passage or information
apply to J. PARKS.
Litchfed, June 23d, 1923. 9
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"The first paper established at Norfolk after the
Revolution, was called 1.-THE Norfolk and POI smouth
Chronicle" published weekly, by s. g. A. M'Lean OF
New York. 1t commenced in l778, in building that
stood the head of J. Calvers Lane, on Main ST.,
and discontinued the following year. in consequence
ofthe death Of one of the editors. 1t was printed on
deml-sheet, very much in the style Of West India pa
pers, and famous for publishing the heightened
descriptions Of PROFESSIONS in most of the towns 10
commemoration Of the adoption Of the Federal Con-
sttuton.
A downright appeal not hint.-We have
seen paragraph taken from Southern pa
per,and which is now travelling itself to death
as fast as it can, stating that gentleman late
of Carolina. had never permitted his subscrip-
ton to be behind,& that as the same could BE-
said of SO few men is worth recording on his
tomb stone. Verify we say amen to this
This man stands next to him who has return
ed an umbrella What higher praise can there
be. than to have your printers say, ''You al
ways paid me-" How clear. too, must that
mans conscience be, who reads a paper he
knows he has paid for. With what enviable
satisfaction does he unfold the damp sheet
He feels himself under no obligations, that the
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ISLES to inform his friends and the public in
general that he has commenced the above business in
the store formerly occupied by DR.. Chds, nearly op-
Poste the Court House, and hopes from his experience
and punetaaly to give general satisfaction to all those
who will favor him with their custom. He has also
made an arrangement with friend ofhs in New ork
so that he will receive the latest fashions om there
every three months. ~
~ BAH garments cut and made by him, will be
warranted to it
Litchfeld, July is, 1923. s
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STRAYED

FROM the subscriber, on Friday the 9th insi.ihree
vine, mostly ola white colour, two Of them rather A.
love the common size, and in good fatting ORDER
Whoever will return them 10 the subscriber or give
Information where they may be found, shall be liber-
ally rewarded. SAMUEL ENSIGN.
Ltchfed, (SOuth Farms SOc.) July 90, 1898. 2
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To Manufacturers.

L OR SALE first rate stand and water privileges
for manufactory Of cotton and cher goods. on du-
rabe stream, at the Great Falls, SO called, on Ban
tam river, situated in Bradley-VilIe 1-2 miles west
of Litch6cld Court House, on the main road leading
from Litchfeldto NowYork. Any person or persons
wishing to embark in the manufacturing business,
would do we'll to call and examine for themselves.
SOLON BISHOP.
Ltchfeld, Conn. July "a, 1923,
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NOTICE..

l. HE Hon. Court Of Probate for the District of
Litchfeld, having allowed and limited six months
from the 2lst day Of July, 1925 for the creditors to
the estate Of
BENJAMIN CARPENTER, ..E
late of Litchfed, deceased represented insolvent to
exhibit their claims; and said Court having appointed
the undersigned Commissioners to receive, examine
adjust, and SETTLE the claims of the creditors to the
estate of the said deceased: Therefore, by order of
said Court. we do hereby give notice, that we will
meet at the late dwelling house of the deceased on
Monday the 2lst day of August next, and on Monday
ike 21st day of January, 1922 one o'clock in the a
ernoon, on each of said days. for the purpose of at
tending to the business Of our appointment. All claims
not exhibited within said time, will be barreda recov-
cry. ......- -
EPHRAIM s. HALL, sioneys.
Litchfeld, July 26th, 1898. 7
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Julia Jacqua's Estate.

l. HE Hon. Court Of Probate for the District of
Sharon, has limited and allowed six months from this
date, for the creditors of
JULIA JACQUA,
late of Canaan, in said district deceased, to exhibit
their claims to the subscriber for settlement. No
claims will be allowed which are exhibited within
the time allowed.
DANIEL JACQUA, Adm'r.
Canaan, July S, A. ID. 1923. 6
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04
LATEST FROM EUROPE.

The nacket shin York, Capt DE- Cosi, aF'isI'.
last evening from Liverpool, having sa''''' ~ -.
2Gh ut, and brought regular adslcss ~ W. -
inclusive. .l IL et,
The British Stocks closed OF The 1yd ~ s. q
Mexican. 81 ,--Colombian, -. -
The London Gazette, d The 800 e'''',"'
o,der n Ccuncil, which enacts that no goods, 81
oat ,bn n,nIuee of the fisheries in Blitsi, SHIPS.
shall be imported into, nor any exporter y o' 80
of The British possessions III America, ny sea- "'hei
than the United Kingdom, unless TO places 'he''
toned therein, entitled Free Ports. eA'ehas ~
nrov;s,nns If thc said Act to Pctou and Siihey,ih
the province of Nova Scotia
| The Turkish Manifesto cxcites considerable m
terest A Vienna paper states that 'le - 49,
drawn up list of prescriptions, wieh '''elu'e'
| 1900 French, English, and Russian SUBJECTS. 0""'e
of the subjects of those powers. who nave .es'a.u
in Constantnople thirty years, have been oolisea 70
lice the Mace vessels with corn have been unload
ed for the supply of the Turkish armies; reinforce
ments of men. cannon. and ammunition take thei,
departure daily from Constantnople, anu are 70
shape their course towards the Danube as soon As
the weather ls open.
| A circular order to the Pachas ayows that the
forbearancc of the Porte FER the battle OF NaVa-
rnu was only to gain time, and accuse INC rus.
slams Of having AZ length succeeded ~ se"ucih3
two other powers to assist in oyerthiowing the
/ o'tbHiGll i.lAPhC'
The Ambassadors we're at Corfu and It - saln,
were 70 make now propositions to the Forte
The Marchioness Of Lnulc, youngest daughter
of tie late King ii Portugal, has arrived IN Eng
land. Hith her husband, in schr. from 1ibIaital
having He'd from Lisbon to avoid her brother
Don Migacl, VINO vas displeascd with her mar
liage.
'!'!c Rank of aiessrs Webster 4 Go. Swansea
has been robbed of 2o.0o0t, Of which io,9o' ~
il specie
III the II. of Commons, Feb 2lst, Mr. Harrie
complained Of certain measurements respectln!
Ilnm-dencd that the difference between limsei
and Mr. Iuskssoa was the cause OF the dissolution
nf the late Administrations aud asserted that there
were other more material considerations which LEG
to that important catastrophe. Several mehber'
expressed their establishment at this declarations
aud demanded further explanations, Which howey
cr, Mr.. Ii. refused to make.
French .tury-Ihere are row in the nav 0
France ~ ships Of tie line. II irisates o tn
first class Of 81 gums each Go OF the second elias,
of IA guns each. Is three masted coryetes. iron
"a to &c guns. - large briggs, carrying 81 caffon
AIDES, 90 small briggs Of IL to * guns. 8 schoone
Ihigs. carving s cartonades, n Of from 10 to |.
Guns, and 90 vessels of smaller force. There arr
besides on the stocks, 10 ships Of the line, aud 2,
frigates. The number Of men employed in III,
navy is $4,000. EnstisA Paper.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04
TIE NATIONAL TARlGE.

UaIiagton, apru - The plo, ~rliuas in HE
House on FRIDAY last, clearly exposed the Genuine
feelings OF the Administration mcn, II regard
the tariff We now believe they have t'-'9tma.l
no bill shall pass. They lad made speech ,ai
speech, 10 prove fiat the bill reported B. i t4A+
mittee on Manufactures. afforded no adt i3 +
protection to the Wooden Manufactures, sa'
worse than the Act Of 1924, aud would Iula y
interest 70 be protected.
hat bill increasing the duty imposed lf 20
act ct sal, was Intended to produce its et'ct3y |
means 81 minimams. which. whatsoever MAJ "
their beneficial operation III practice, too c9n.
pleS and artificial to be readily If at all un,eis
by the people. who cannot devote months toa gu.
sideration OF the subject. Indeed they were ny
understood alike By any two members. who y
dressed the House. Under the confusion and ul
fculties arising from this system OF mlnlmqWa
they expected to be able to vote against the es
aud to coSer their retreat and accordingly, Oh
Thursday last. Mr. Storrs represented the bill 70
be mo,se than The present lar, and predictfd, Nts
an air Of satisfied confdence, that is rossas'
nonM ruin the U,oalen Manufacturers. The q,
mendmcnt proposed by Mr.. Buchanan has stripe,
them 81 their disguise. That gentleman proposcF
70 strike out the minimums from the second .,
men'ment offered by Mr. Mallary, the effect O
which, had it prevailed would have been to make
the amendment read as follows:
| First On all manufactured wool forty per crH'
az ratorem, until the 30th day Of June, 1892 ~
forwards live per cent per annum in addition, ul'
III the duty shall amount to fifty per cent.
Second. On all manufactures Of wool, Or 2
/ winch wool shall be component material, eScel
blankets, worstcd stuff goods, Bombaznes, HOO.
ry, Saps, Gloves, Mats, and Bindings; dut; Y
DC paid and collected Of forty per cent on nv
cost, until the Sst day Of june 500, after wAlt'
hse per cent per annum in addition, until the ic
ty shall " amount to fifty per cent"
The amendment Of Mr.. Mallarv thus modlAss
proposed very great increase Of duty beyond "
present law. On wooden goods now costing wv
exceeding 81 l@ cents per square yard, the p,s ".
ent duty is 95 per cent al saluren; ana ~
bnc'anan's amendment proposed 10 increase !. =
20 per ccnl al ,alo,em. an Increase II one hIHa'
Ter rent On tic duty, On ell other wooi!ens ! Y.
posed an increase l!on thirty three one thta
cent at caforen, to 80 per cent ad valofem !; Y :.
other Verbs It proposed an addition OF 50 per w.
to the present rate OF aaty. BY Ills pron9sa' -
~ dollars icouh 81 ctoth, imported sato ne conA
: try must nag more thai: So cents u daty, oN Z
. coant Of ne 'naa'ea d computing lese az ta s
, rem duties Still this proposal removed the W.
: tons winch the Adams men had urged asahs' :,
bill, that under it, the duty on imported wool w.
: SO much higher than the duty Oh woo'lens' ~
the protection which it aifor,e.. to the wooi wv
c:s would destroy tie manracturev, tae y
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04

I,.e totc II Pennsylvania. General committee o.
Correspondence appointed al the Democratic Convention
Of PENNSYLVANIA, held Harrisburg, tic 9Th II January
asst submit to their fellow Eli lhe following estimate
OF the vote OF pennsJ ana, Al the Mex Presidential cleo
non Great has been taken 70 collect the information
which this aateneat is founded, from upon
whlC. the committee with safety rely The estimate d
maJUes made on the s,pposltion, that the number OF
votes gwen at the next presidential election, Will he
equal 10 the number poled the several counties at the
general election III October Should the number be less
than the number usually given in al the general el,clions
The Gmo Of maories viii, OF course, be reduced whilst
the proportion II actually glvea 20 te reacnve cand.
dates, .rta remain 4e
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04
1880
.1550
$500
Majority for Jackson,

ING foregoing statement is made on the authority Of rcn
eeh ~hese k@lcdge Of The respective districts Of The
s'ae ION M'e my have undertaken furnish forma.
'aess !, nsn'y Improbable that they should be de-
ceved And At time when many contradictory s,ate.
nehs are published concerning the state Of public seuli
meh ~ fehns wanna, the Committee trust that il win mn,
be unacceptable TO the public w. ny
py oruet q 'he 1eneral Committee Of CORRESPONDENCE
s. DOUGLASS, Secretary. - Sf's'h'p
Harrisburg, March L. 1929
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04

An Irish Sergeant On a march being attacked b,
dog, pierced the animal with his haibcrt, On
the complaint Of the owner, the superior officer
said to the offender Murphey you were wrong
IN this. You should have struck the dog With the
bnt end Of your habert, and not with the blade
Plas your honor says Murphey, and would
ha' been glad for to save m, self The trouble Of
claiming my Iron if he had only been 50 kind as
! 70 bite me with his tail instead Of his teeth
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04
Arthur McLane, Esq.
Springer Mcdaniel
N. q. WILLIAMSON, r. ~
Sarah Sfccaihs..l-
Hugh N1cFee 2
02-9t
Ertract from the ne,v norel g Yes and No"

It would be difficult perhaps to define exacti.
the qualifications which ensure at once. without
disnute and as matter of course, a ilNed postum,
IN what is called the first society. Birth alone WI
not do II. Wealth not only will not succeed alohe
but is not ALWAYS an Indispensable requisite Ne'-
Their personal appearance nor talents VIII pc stPa
,atelv sufficient: vet fair allowance OF the Two
combined. and slight infusion OF one or po'h u
the other two ingredients will so lar towards es-
tablishing claim to its fellowship. hut ,ro'n
whatever source the consciousness OF inns ilAeu ~"
stion in society is derived, It eXempts Pe,son
fynm nothing more decidedly, than from that which
by some is isnorantly supposed ITS characteristic
"a propensty to cutting casual acquaintance
on account Of his personal Appearances weakness
which arises from false alarm that the rlicule
which attaches to quiz is catchng.-Such per
son. secure Of his own situation. we'll dressed nm
self as a matter Of cous not OF cart Wouiu NV.
er imagine That there could be coa@lo'l ~ the ca'
Of a coat or tile make Of a gown; and therefore
would. even in the NEST public place. without a
momcnt's hesitation. interchange common eiS'll
tie, with the verie>t quiz at ever a'ofheu p''n'
shop But as passports are most examines ~ i.oia-
tier towns it is i'll the outskirts Of ason ihat 'hose
who there occupy uncertain settlements. are most
nartiru,ar about external badges. and can see ex-
elusive merit in their own costume, or mortal o.
fence in that OF another.
Ii is those who dwell on what NAV be eal'en INC
dpbateable land Of society. who are III most con
slant dread Of in Dads from 1t j. here that slish'r
are inces~antly tanciel from above, and nlrusloh
pcrpetualis feared from below.
As III TIE West Indies. the constant dread Of the
YELLOW fever. IS considered strong symptom thai
il is king in the cor.tltulon 50 an lncessan'
fear IF being thought vulgar, is a sure sen q ~
nate and lnhetcnt lulgatlty.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04

Some curious Autograph Letters have recently
into the possession Of Mr.. Landsecr. the
engraver. Among these are two from Mr. Adam
smith, addressed to DR. Roebuck, of very con
fi,lcntial nature, dated 18th Nov. and 9th Dec,
IVA, concerning DR. franklin and American pol
tics, winch throw considerable light Oh the secret
history and iutrgues Of the times. There is
another Of more than three folio pages, by snea
tor. the engineer, respecting the Carron Iron
Fouud-y, dated sSth Sept. 1865.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04
WILLIAM II. CRAWFORD

We cannot 'eiraln from tic expression !,
high satisfaction which We feel, that this ,,os :. u
der Of the patty which we are proud 10 ~ y,
longcd 10 previous to tic last ecct,uu \ y. "
dent. has not, in the present contest. >a,,, 'N
himself lloa lhe great body Of lis ititrs rH,ata
with theG, heart aud soul, III the cause 4, ,e ~
and me People. MIR. Crawford, in cll4, s' w.
friend, dated 9th March, 1928, SAYS
u r., You DO me Justice ~ surprising an n,
YOU - the Struggle now making N lcls,ion ID !,
Presidential Election. Though am in.mmSI y
letters from Washington, that have w,iten Il.
ter to Mr.. Clay. approving Of Mr.. Adam3 & &
mlni,ttaion. hut an, eotdcnt III, name = !,
toned but once ~ the letter, and then. eAl, MI
that he is destined tn undergo tie fate t,,t Ler
his father. Yet, | AIN infotmch. That ,lr A.,
represents that approved Of Mr. Adams, !,
minlstiation. in preference to that which Is I, 4.
coed it. baltimore Republican.
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-04-04

In Tie gardens 81 the Eligusha, in Shlraz, ~ Fer
sa nghtn.ales are sad to abound, which not only
sing during The night. but whose plalntlye melody
i not ~ day suspended in the east as is 10 our
colder region, and il is said that several OF those
birds have expired while contending with musl-
clans in the oudness OF variety OF their notes. 1t
has, indeed, been known according to Plny that
in vocal trials among nishtingaes the yan4uished
bird terminated its song onl, with its lie.
An intelligent Persian, who repeated thus story
again and again. and permitted me to write u down
from his lips. declared he had more than once been
present when celebrated lutanist. Mira Maham-
med. surnamed Baltab, was playing to a large
company in grove, near Shlraz, where he dis
tnctly saw the nightngales trying to vie with
the musician; sometimes warbling OH the trees,
sometimes nuttering from branch to branch,
as il they wished, to approach the instrument
whence tile melody proceeded; and at length,
dropping on the ground in a kind Of ecstacy. from
which lie assured me they soon raised by a
change in the mode. And in one Of Strada ) AGA
demica Prolusions, we find beautiful poem,
which tends to confirm the Persian report for ii
supposes spirit OF emulation so powerful in tie
nightingale, that having strained her little throat
vainll en,leavoring to excel the musician. She
breathes out he, life in last efa't, and drops
upon the instrument which had contributed 70 her
defeat. 'Sir HIM. OuSiey's Trareis.