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The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
Ebenezer Cowles' Estate.

w the subscribers having been appointed by the Hon. Court of Probate for the district of Norfolk. Commissioners to receive, examine, and adjust the claims of the creditors of the estate of
 EBENEZER COWLEs, late of Norfolk, deceased, represented nsolvent give notice that will attend to the business of ou ap- pointment at thedweng house of Solomon Cowies in said Norfolk, ,on the last Monday in April last Mon day in June, and onthe last Monday in August 1925, at two o'clock in the afternoon, on each of said days The time for the creditors to exhibit their claims is six months from thus date. All claims not exhibited duly atested within said time, will be debarred re- covery.
 JOSEPH RIGGS, , Commits
 EDMUND BROWN, sioners. Norfolk, March 3, 1898. "A 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

The subscriber, in consequence of his determina- ton move himself the southward, offers for sale from nine to fifteen tons of hay and second crop six or ten cords of wood two very fine shoats one ton of plaster, together with sundry articles of furnture- The above property will be sold cheap, if application be made immediately. SMITH LAW.
 Ltch6eld, March 10, 1928.
 N. B.--All those who have claims against said Law, are respectfully requested to call and receive tber pay and all those who are in debt to him are re- quesed to call and settle their accounts. After req senable time has elapsed, shall not hold myself sponsible for consequences 5. l..
 tSGr or five youGg men may ma n the hove 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
James Stannard's Estate.

w the subscribers having been appointed by the Hon. Court of Probate for the district of Norfolk, Commissioners to receive, examine, and adjust the claims of the creditors ofthe estate of
 JAMES STANNkRD, late of Norfolk, deceased represented insovent, do hereby give notice that shall attend, ip pprsuance of our appointment at the dwelling house Of fMaach, Humph eys in said Norfolk, on the second Thursday in May and on the second Thursday in August 1928, at ten 0 o'clock nthe forenoon onseach ofsad days- Six months are allowed by said Court from this date for the creditors of said estate exhibit their claims all persons negecting to exhibit their claims duly attested within said tune, will be debarred recov- cry.
 EDMUND BROWN, ! Gon,nis-
 THOMAS CURTIS, Sioners. Norfolk, March g. 1858. 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
Elizur Munger's Estate.

w E the subscribers, having been appointed by the Hon. Court of Probate for the district of Norfolk Commissioners to receive, examine, and adjust the claims of the creditors of the estate of #.. ELIZUR MUNGER.
 late of Norfolk deceased, represented insolvens, do hereby give notice that six months from this date s allowed to the creditors of said exhibit then cIaims-and that shall attend in pursuance of ou, appointment, at the dwelling house of Jonathan H. Pettbone, in said Norfolk, the last "Wednesday in April ast Wednesday in June, ,and on the last Wednes- day in August, l828 at two o'clock in the afternoon each of said days. All claims not exhibited duly attested within said time, will be debarred recov cry.
 LAWRENCE MILLS, Commits
 AMOS PETTlBONE, sione,s. Norfolk March B. 1928. 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

w E the subscribers having been appointed by the. Hon. Superior Court, held at Litchfcld in and for Litchfeld County. on the 3d Tuesday of February A. D. 1923, Commissioners on the estate of a
 HARVEY TURRELL,
 o Kent, in said county, insolvont debtor, give nos tice that shall meet at the office of Orgen S. Sey mour Tn the town of Ltch6eld for the purpose of as- pertaining the debts due from said nsotvent and of performing duties as Commissioners at the follow ing times, viz: the first Tuesday in April next, a, one o'clock in the afternoon the the Sd Tuesla, of June next, at one o'clock in the afternoon; and on the 18th day of September next o'clock in the afternoon.
 sA OZIAS LEWIS, Com,a;s- 3se ORIGIN $. SEYMOUR, siomers. um.rs.'
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
Alfred Hurlburt's Estate.

w E the subscribers, having been appointed by the Hon. Court of Probate for the district of Sharon, Com mssioners to receive, examine, and adnst the claims of the creditors of the estate of %
 ALFRED HURLBURT, late of Canaan, in said district deceased, represented lnsovent give notice that six months from the 7b day of January as is allowed to tho creditors of said in pursuance of our appointment at tie house of Mir Jonathan Bates, in said Canaan, the first Tuesday in April and the first Tuesday in June next at Il o. clock A. M. on sacho said days
 All claims hot exhibited duly attested, within said time, will be debarred recovery.
 BENJAMIN SEDGWICK,l Coa,pis-
 REUBEN WILCOX, sioners. Cornwall, Feb Goth, 1898 38
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

HE Court of Probate for the district of fLitchfeld hath assignedthe 24th day of instant March, at ten o. clock in the foFenoon, the Probate office in Litch- field, in said district for the appointment of Coms sioners on the estate of
 ABEL TAYLOR,
 late of Towingon, in sad district, deceased, repre- sened lnsoivent, at which time and spaceall persons interested in said estate, w if they cause, attend 3elore sa'd Court, and beheard respecting such ap- pontment.~ By order of said Court.
 URl sTAYLOR, Adn.isis-
 EUNICESTAYLOR,} trators. Torrington, March II, 1928. 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE,

We the subscribers, having been appoiuted by the lion. Superior Court, held at LitchfeId, within and for the County of LitchGed, on the 3d Tuesday of February, 1928, Commissioners on the estate of
 NATHAN COBB, of Goshen, in said County insolvent debtor give notice that we shall meet at the office of Orgen s. Seymour in the town of Litchfeld, on the first Tues dayo April, Tuesday of June, and the 18th day otSeptember next, o'clock in the afternoon on each of fsad days, for the purpose of receiving and as certainng the debts due from said insoIveut, and for performing duties Commissioners said insol- vents estate.
 LEONARD GOODWIN, } Commits
 ORIGIN s. SEYMOUR, ! ssoners Litchfed, March II, 1928. 30
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

Taken by yyirtue of warrant to collect a state tax on List 1926, and by virtue of warrants to collect town tax and highway tax, in the town ot New-Mil- ford, on List 1895 much of the real estate of Ly-, man o. Booth. of said Milford, as will be sufii- cient to satisfy said taxes, and legal charges thereon. Said property will be sold at public auction, on the premises, in Brdgewater Society, the 10th day of May. 1928, at o'clock PPM.
 DANIEL MARSH, Collector. New-Nlford, March 10, 1828 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
FORM OF DRESS FOR GREEK FEMALES,
 AS DESCRIBED BY DR. HOWE.

"As to the form in which clothes should be made up for the half naked Greek females the object should be to cover the body with the smallest quantity of cloth possible, colsstent with convenience in moving.
 found by experience, in the extensive distributions of clothes which made, that pattern by which d. bout hundred were made, (in New-flaven think J was most preferabe-,z. a pettcoat coming up as high as the waist tight and as low the feei with loose wrapper with s. eyes, coming as low as the hips, and opcn in front to fold over: But nothing will come amiss to those wi,o are suffering like the Greeks; and the fair doners certainly have right to indulge their fancy as much as they choose, in the shape and fashion of the garments they make.
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
LitchfieId, March 10, 1928.
ACADEMIC.

ANOTHER term of Harwinton Central Academy, will commence on Monday the 24th of March. The institution will continue under the care of Mr. Brins- made, who IS believed to possess superior quaiifca- tons as an instructor, and whose past services have secured the high esteem and entire confidence of his employers The literary advantages furnished by this Ac ademy, as well the low prices of board and tui ton, are among the inducements it offers to young Ladies and Gentlemen dcsirous of a good education.
 S:k; S.kSs3%S5S $SSS;FS' SSiSSS'SD, Trustees.
 Harwinton, March > 1893. 39
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

DY order of the Court of Probate for the district of Waterbury, will be sold the 18th instant March, much of the real estate of
 SAMUEL FENN, deceased, late of Plymouth. will raise the sum of three hundred dollars with incident charges of sale at public auction, unless previously sold at private sale. Sale to commence at one o'clock P, M at the subscribers house.
 BENJAMIN TENN, Err Plymouth, March 4, 1928. g
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
NOTICE.

The Court of Probate for the district of Litchfeld hath assigned the 18th day of instant March, at one o'clock in the afternoon, at the Probate Office in Litchfeld, for the appointment of Commissioners on the estate of
 SILAS WHITE, ate of Torrington, in said district, deceased repre- scented insolvent, which time and place all persons interested lu said estate, will, If they see cause attend before said Court and be heard respecting such ap- pontment. By order of said Court.
 ERASTUS HODGES, Adn,sn'r. Torrington, March lsl, l828 3s
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
M.ASONIC.

HE Sir Knights of Clinton Encampment No. 5. will hold communication at their Hall in Washing ton, on the 18th of March, l828 at one o'clock F. M. Per order of the Grand Commander.
 Fl. H. FOWLER, Recorder.
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
DGED

In East Hartford, Mir. William Williams, fl, and his wife, 58 both people of color. They retired to rest leaving coal burning in kettle in tho room, and were both found dead in the morning.
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13
M REf7sD D

In Canaan, by the Rev. c. r. Wilson, Mr. Lyman Wickham to Miss Deana Root.
 On the 9th inst. by the Rev. Mir. Jones, MT. E. phraim K. Bunnell to Miss Cornes Stone, both oi this town
The Litchfield County post., 1828-03-13

U-j 10 the PUDTNheTS OT papers and PerIodlcaIs
 throughout the United States.
 It is intended before, certainly by the 1st of May notice all the Newspapers and Periodicals in the Uni ted States, and the City or Town where published, by whom, and the conditions of publication, &c. A copy containing the above shall be forwarded to each of you, who will insert this once and forward copy of your paper to Philadelphia, directed to
 1.-THE TRAVELLER" Phiiadelnha, Feb 9 1928.
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CnosNrNrCArIox- nor the p,rs,sIsn.

Al meeting Of the citizens of Nelson euun-
" at the Courthouse, on the first dav oi
May Count for said County. 1898. 10 inNe IN
10 consideration the sub ieoi Of Internal Improve
mentS;
The meeting was called 10 order by Col
Charles Perrow in shori address, cxplanato-
ry nj the object ofthe meeting
When Robert Ryes, sen. ESD was called To
the Char, aud Colonel Charles lrrrow appoin-
ted Secretary
Capt James Garland and Major Richard
Pollard then addressed the meeting. aud
urged the propriety Of nominating delegates
70 attend the contemplated meeting 10 be
held nj Charlottesville on or about the l5th uI
July next
Afterwards upon motion, il was
Resolved. That this meeting will send FIVE
delegates 10 Convention to be held ia Char
loltesyllle on the subject iof Internal Improve.
ments on OF about the 10Th dav Of Julv next
Whe'eupon. Robert Rives. sen john NJ Mar,
tin, } I'm 7. Eobbs, Joseph { Cahe aud Th0-
mas Massf. Jr were appointed delegates on
behalf OF this meeting to said Convention
Resolved, that the Enquirer, Wing Nifginian,
Virginia Advocate and ielleisonian Republican.
be respectfully requested In publish the proceed
ngs OF this meeting. 10 KlVES Chm'n
Teste, CHAs PIRRow.
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WOOL CARDING.


By a doubf Cyiindcr Nachae.
EnHE Subscribers respectfully inform the
- public that their Car'ne Machine IS now
in complete order, for the reception of Wooi,
which will be received at their Store, opposite
the Vrginan Office, or at the machine, ut the
place formerly known as Col. Lynch's Mil, half
a mile from Lynchburg, and carded in the best
manner, aud delivered al the same places, At
the shortest notice. Persons residing AT a dis
lance would do we'll 10 forward their wool TO this
machine by Their Wagons bringing IN prodace
We have employed person to conduct the
machine, who is Thoroughly acquainted with the
business. Under his superintendent, it has
undergone complete repair aud the carding
will be done IN superior styieN VIZ will card at s
cents per ID which is cheaper than usual, 10
consequence fthe hardness oftbe times and
We therefore solicit the patronage OF the public.
We are receiving large supply Of very supc-
rior Wool aud we shall keep constantly on
hand, and for sale, NooL and WOOL Rolls.
which viii be sold low for cash.
HOLMES Il BREWSTER.
June 10. fish
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More epidenoe, rni good Zoo In the pro-
ceedings of the Committee on Relrenchment,
during the late session of Congress, Mr. John
MLean, the Postmaster General, was exam
ined, touching the appointment OF his friend
Mr.. Cook, on secret mission to Cuba. II
will be reooIIected that Mr.. Cook was the sole
representative from Illinois when the Presi-
Dental election vas terminated in the House
Of Representatives, and gave the vote Of that
state 10 Mr.. Adams. II was charged, there.
lore, as a necessary consequence, and insinlt-
ated by the Committee on Retrenchment
that the appointment Of Mr. Cook was the re
ward OF his vote, and an evidence Of the bar.
gain between Clay and Adams Let the rea-
der peruse The following letter from Mr..
VI Lem, and ask himself Of what materials
are they composed who can charge such a
man as Mr.. Cook is described to be by such
mau ms Mr.. NJ Lean is known to be, With stff-
ing himseifto Mr. Clay Mr. Cook Is dead
but his grave has not sheltered his fame from
the caluminies Of the minons" of faction
Pray, why did not the COMMITTEE on Re.
treucbment notice this letter lille they were
laboring to prove TINT Mr. Cooks mission
was the reward OF his vote
WAsHINGroN, 9TH April, 1923.
Sir: As inquiries were. made of me the o.
Their day, while under elimination before the
Committee on Reirenc hmenl, respecting con-
vrrsaions held between Mr. Cook aud my
self, III reference TO mis- being named to the
President Tor cert ain Office, il has since oc-
CURED 10 me that II wonld have been proper
to have stated thai MIR. Cook consulted with
me as io the Pr1priety OF such step. This
was induced, no doubt, from the friendly re-
lation which mad always, since our first ac-
qnainiance, existed between rs, and from his
knowledge Of the fact lhat | was intimately
acquainted with the circumstances under
which Els vote was given for Mr. Adam.
Believing that, in giving this vote, he was in
fuenced By the purest motives, indulging a
known preference for Mr.. Adams, under an
EXPIRE ssion from his constituents. as ascer-
tanned nj the time, which left the fact Of the
majority doubtful ! had no hesitation in
saying that there could not be, in my opinion
the smallest impronrieiy in applying for office
or in lis being conferred on him by the Pres
dent
hope the above statement may be receiv-
ed as part of my examination before the
committee. deem it an act Of Justice 10
the character of deceased friend
With great respect,
Your obedieGt servant,
IOHN MCLEAN.
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TnEAsonY nrtARrMrEr,


May -. ls2s
The Act for the relief ~ certain sufvi-
vlnp Officers and Soldiers of the Revoln-
lion approved on The 18th day OF May, 1928
tpl which the foregoing is oopy,) will b.
carried into effect under the following regn.
lalinns
Zach Officer claiming under the act, will
transmit TO the Secretary ot the Treasury a
declaration, according 10 the form herennin
annexed, marked A mud each non commission.
ri 0Gicer, Musician and Pripofe, according 10
the form marked b, accompanied by the onth
Of two respectable Witnesses, as 10 his idenl.
y, which oath j. TO be taken before n Justice
oi the Peace, or other magistrate, dnly EN-.
poweredtn administer onth- in The State or
Territory in which he resides, and nuthenii-
Gated underline seal Of the Court Of the Conn.
" ia nhich the onlh was administered, ms
shown in the said forms.
Each Officer viii also transmit hlseommis.
sion, il in exis ence and attainable, aud each
nou-commissioned Officer, Musician nnd
Private, his discharge; which document
after being registered, will be returned II
The commission or discharge Inns been LOST or
destroyed, he Will transmit snch other eyi-
dence as he may possess or can obtain, cor-
roboraiye OF the statements set forth in his
declaration.
II the evidence transmitted taken in con.
neSion with that afforded by the public re-
cords at Washington, he found satisfactory,
the amount of two years fun pay, al The rate
10 which The officer or soldier was entitled,
according 20 his rank in the line, ~ the close
OF the war, or at the time of his reduction las
the eHse may be- bnt m no instance exGeed.
ing the full-pay Of Captain OF the tontinen-
ial Line, will be transmitted TO him, 1T The
place of his residence, after deductng there
from the amount II any pension which he
my have received from thP United States
since the Sd day of March, 1926 He may,
no fever, auihorize any other person to re-
ceivc fnr him IN which case, he will exc
cute power Of attorney, according TO The
annexed form, marked {, which must be az
knowledgpd before n Justice of the Peace
or other Magistrate, and authenticated under
the seal ofthe Courl IT the County in the
same manner AS is already prescribed in re-
gard 10 declarations. But no payment will
be made 10 any such Httornev, until he has
made oath, aGcoI ding 10 the annexed form
d, that the pay which he Is authorized TO re-
eeivr Is intended To enure wholly 10 The per
snnai benefit Of the Officer or Soldier whose
attorney he -
i, Is requested that all letters TO the Secre-
tary Of the Treasury, ON the subjects, may be
endorsed on tue cover, Revolutionary
Claims. RICHARD RUSH.
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tsfnA1ft #e iHow Of We cou'd draw n s.r2f4r
contrast between them Nhe, ,hen. falA Of the
. economical times Of Mr. Jefferson = Were
aot the expenses during bis administration
greater than those under thar Of MIR. Adams
his predecessor ! Aud were MOI thoS. of J,be
Adams greater than those Of Gen Washington
They certainly we're aud the, will continue 10
increase, anid the nation begins TO decrease in
population aud prosperity
The amboriigto which Mr.. Rivcs refers fnr
his statistics I'VE do not mean Kaickerbocker,
but the Report of the Committee on Retreach.
men) IS decidedly objectionable. aud il entitled
10 no weight whatever. We say this. from the
face of the Report itself LISA pa,tizan paner
designed foi the sole purpose of producing ei.
fec. written in loose aud clumsy style (such
parts oil IT as we have read) and marked by ma
lignant spirit. unworthy Of a Congressional docn-
ment. Its statements, such of them as are true.
are highly colored, as W. might have expecied
from committee apnoiaied under such cir.
eumstances--a committee, which all will admit,
being prejudiced in their feelings. permitted
their judgments 10 be warped to unfair coneln-
sions and unmanIy procedures II il he doubt
ed, we will prove il from their own Journal as
punished in their fayorite Telegraph
II was A httie business at best.to dtap Gales
aud Seaton's conduct before them--men. who
have executed the public printing better than il
was ever before doue-but il was still worse Ia
deny them the privilege Of fair explanation Of
the conduct to which the majority Of the com
miitee objected. When therefore, Mr. Ever
Ell moved that be referred TO committee OF
printers to examine and report whether Mes srs
Gales and Seaton had nr had not overchareed
the Cover nmeni, why was il that Messrs Ser
geant and the mover were opposed by Messrs
AIRES, Hamilton, Ingbam and Cambreeng :
Why was il that when the Secretary of the Ma.
W aske leave, through Mr.. Sergeant, to make
some explanation in relation TO the expenditures
Of his department, that he was refused by the
sne r0te Why was every proposition except
one, (and there were many) presented TO the
committee made party business Why was ev.
cry one rejected which might have ddordedt to the
members ofthe administration opportunities Of
explanation And why was every one adopted
which narrowed then down to etatemcn o +
iohni had been done, without allowing them to
say Wtg III had been done Mr. Rives was
member Of that committee & may possibly be a.
biz toaoswer But, we say, thathe has bright o
take the statements ofsuch committee, so form.
ed. and acting under such excitement, and with
glazing injustice stamped on their proceedings
as aIaborify-and more especially when it is
known that this bantIing Of his friend Mr. Ham
ilion has been shvered into splnters by the
counter report of Mr. Sergeant
Having alIudedto these Reports il may be
well to observe that We shall publish them both
and our readers may then judge whether MIR
Rives's authority be good or bad.
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ss,Eus1 SAiE.-By virtue Of u reriain
f. r. iced " trust, executed by Daniel Ogles.
by ~ the fndsrsifnod, on The 18th day al
DeCgmfer, 1897, md Of record IL the CLERK
ofhre ot Cnmpbsll county, for The purposes
IL SAID deed expressed. we. or either ofDs,
will ION Monday The 2ulh day of thla month,
betnre The dopr nf the Mnrkeihpuse. In
lvnchbnrg, expose IN sale, for rash, the fol
lowing valuable slaves viz Jncot, n man--
Charles, lnan--Neptnne u mat--Cudi5.
n lad--iiosr, womah--Silsey, WamAi -
aud jim, boy or 50 many oil tbem rs will
be .uilisiept Ia pay The debt, hnd charges Of
sale. S. 4 NJ. 81. GARLAND, Iln~lces.
Juna To- tds-2
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June Is.

a. Office The subscriber still CONTINUES 10
"a ssH tobacco and other procure M commits
sun. lie WH also ship produce Of mn kind for a
re,g moderate compensation. hetpiRg n regular
correspondence ruth the test mercantile houses in
Richmond, from ,ctiea he receioes The earliest amt
most authentic commercial intelligence from En,
rope and etsewhere he WW be enabled 10 transact
business at all iimes, UiM n thorough knolefedgt
Of The foreign as 0eH as domestic mmfeis
A HATCHER.
N. B Hiring been appointed Ctdncer4 Com
missioner, am prepared al M Times 10 take
DISPOSITIONS any ietere IN Campbell county. ami
may generally be found nj my obice, O fer doors
a6ors he Franklin Hotel. 4 H.
May To- Iisg3
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