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Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-09-10

\ snake was lately shot at Miramiehi.
y. d which measured 10 feet z inches
m length Five whole pigeons were
iound IA is stomach.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-09-10

In looking over the August number
of the African Repository, We are pleas
ed 10 observe that the cause Of Coloni
cation IS 10 = hatterin9 state Of advance.
ment A List.og donations. contriou.
tons and legaciss, amounting nearly "a
$1,000, affords a confirming proof that
tie subject is held by many IA its proper
estimation; md although the individual
Sums bestowed sre not large, the dispo
s!tIon thereby erinced is highly credita
BITE to the donors. Thesum Of one hun
dred dollars has been received from
hr George BurWsll, Of Frederick
county. Va. being bis 6rst payment to.
wards the plan of Gerrit Smith. The
Rev. DIR. Meade, of the same county,
h2strsnsruItted 20 the Treasurer Of the
Society, the sun of SI55 collected in
bis congregation on the 4lh a. Jolly last,
II Is stated that, at the origin Of The So.
cieiv, seven thousand dollar were raised
for its support, through the Efforts Of
this gentleman, Of Which sun pr. vi.
and bis family contributed ssssntesn ktn
dred dsldrs Ii the benevolent spirit
OF Or. Meade were more generally dif
fused throughout our country, the great
and important objects of the American
Colonization Society would soOa be &C
complishee.- Bait .amer.
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-09-10

Health IF Nsu Orleans-A letter
from enc 0! tae post saspectable citi
zsns Il New Orleans. dated on the 9sth
ut, 90 r gentleman in New York, con
islns tie toIloVing postscript: "The
yellow fever is faking here with great
violence Yesterday, it is said, Thirty
persons fell %viclig4s 20 Il"
Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1829-09-10

Locusfs.-A Frenrh traveller tells us,
thai the Arab of Upper Eg q, and the
Rad Sea make a sort Of bread u flocusts:
they dry them. and grind them to a pow
der, then mix the powder with water,
aud make small sound cakes, which
serve for bread when that necessary
article is scarce. Sothat the account Of
St John eating Iocusts in the wilderness.
can only be sneeged a tby freside travel.
lers.
In both cases doubtless they were
the fruit Of the vegetable locust, genus
Gedi!siai instead of The insectso called /
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

FTHE Hon. Court Of Probate for the Dis 1 trict of Litchfeld having allowed and limited six months from the 9th day of Feb- ruary, 1929, for the creditors to the estate of
 SYLVANUS BISHOP, late of Litcbfeld. deceased, represented in- solvent, to exhibit their claims; and said Court having adpointed the undersigned COmmis- sIoners to receive, adjust and settle the claims of the creditors to the estate ofthe deceased: By order of said Court, we hereby give no- tice that we will meet at the late dwelling house of the deceased, on Monday the 2d day of March next, and on Thursday the 9th day of August next, at one o'clock in the afternoon on each of said days, for the purpose of at- tending 10 the business of our appointment. All claims not exhibited within said time will be barred recovery.
 Stephen Russell
 AiUoh Stone, Comns'rs.
 Efos StoddGrd,
 All persons indebted to said estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 PUTNAM KlLBORN, Err. LitcAfch, Feb. 5, 1929 S5
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
FOR SALE.

THE DWELLING HOUSE and OUT A HOUSES, late the property of Col Wm: Cogswell, deceased, together with about four Acres of Land. The above property has a central situation in NesO Preston, near the junction of the Turnpike Roads leading from New Milford and Bulls bridge through Lltch- field to Hartford. This as tavern stand is unequalled by any in the town, and the build ings are we'll calculated for that business.- Unless previously disposed of at private sale, the above will be sold on the premises at pub lie auction on the first day of April next.
 Terms may be known on application to
 DAVID .WHITTLESEY.
 Washington, Litchfetd co. Ct.
 Februarv l8, 1899 *S6
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26

At q Court cf Probnte held at Ne,c- Milford.
 sUithia aad jor the District of Neac- Milford.
 February 5th. 1899:
 Present, Jehiet Williams, Esq. Judge. TTPON the petition of Lewis Mills of Kent, O in said district, guardian to Mary R. Chittenden and Ann A. Chittenden, of said Kent, minors under the age of twenty -one years, showing to this court that said minors own and possess iD fee as tenants in common with Timothy A. Chittenden the undivided two third parts of certain piece of land. sit uate in said Kent, containing about seven and quarter acres, being the homestead of the late Doctor Samuel Chittenden, deceased. which is particularly described in said peti- ton, and came to said minors and the sad Timothy A. Chittenden by descent from their father the said Samuel Chittenden, deceased, subject in part to the incumbrance of the wi- dow Lavinia Chittenden's dover. and subject also to an order of this Court for the sale of so much of said land as will raise the sum of $50 doIlass; praying, for reasons in said pe- tition set forth. fer liberty to sell and convey the interest of said minors in the premises described in said petition, as per petition on file. dated February 5th, 1899:
 Ordered, That said petition be continued to the 18th day of April. 1899. then to be heard and determined at the Probate Office in New Milford, at ten o'clock in the forenoon and that notice of the pendency thereof be given by publishing this order in a newspaper prin- ted in Litchlield. three weeks snccessively, at least six weeks before the said 18th day of April 1899.
 A true copy 0frecOrd. Attest. 's5'' NATHANIEL PERRT, Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
POETRY.
LTNES--RY Mss SHERIDAN.

----.. LINES--BH Miss SHERIDAN.
 do not love thee !--nO I do not love thee! Andyet when Glhou art absentI ann sad;
 And envy even the blue sky above thee, Whose quiet stars may thee and he glad
 do not love thee !-yet, know not why, Whate'er thou doest seems wei! done, to me-
 And often in my solitude sigh That those do love are not more like flee!
 I do not love thee !-yet whca thou art gone, hate the sound ltlough t,osa who speak be tear) Which b'eaks the lingering echo the tone Thy voice of music leaves upon my ear.
 do not love tlee !-yet thy speaking eyes, With their deep bright, and most expressive blne-- Between me and the midnight heaven arise, Oftener than any eyes ever knew.
 knoc do not love thee !--yet, alas! Others will scarcely trust my candid heart;
 And oft catch them smiling as they pass Because they see me gazing where thou art.
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
MARCH OF INTELLECT IN IRELAND,

MARCH or INTELLECT IN IRELAND. parent asked Fries, his boy to bless, Who forthwith charged him he must first confess. 'Wel,' said the'boy, suppose, Sir, I am willing, What is your charger-sTo you, 'ts but a shilling! l!
 Must all men nay and all men make cnnfosei..n r Yes, every man of Catholic profession 2 And who do you confess to Why-the Dean.' And do tle Deans confess r.. Yes boy, they do, Confess to Bishops-and pay smartly too.' Do Bishops, Sir, confess? If so-to whom?' Why they confess, and pay the Church of Rome.' We'll quoth the boy, all this is mighty odd. And does the Pope confess P 'Oh yes, to God And does God charge the Pope?' 'No,' quoh the Priest,
 God charges nothing.' Oh, then God is best; God is able to confess, and always willing, To him shall confess-.-and sare my shilling
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

NO lOLe CIX months from the date hereof are al- 0 lowed by the Court of Probate for the District of Sharon for the creditors of the es- tate of GIDEON PETIT, late 0f Sharon, deceased, to exhibit their ac- counts to the subscribers. We will meet on the business of our appointment as Commis- sioners on said estate at the house of Hannah Petit, in said Sharon. on the 3Oth day of March and on the 27th day of July next, at one o'clock in the afternoon.
 All claims must be duly attested.
 Abraham Pratt. ro.n,,,r. Ekiphalet Buei, oO"'"' To- Sharon, Feb..S, 1929 36
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

THE Court of Probate for the District of A Woodhury hath allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors of the estate of
 DANIEL NETTLETON, late of Washington, deceased, to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested with in sald time, will be debarred a recovery.- All persons indebted to said estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 DANIEL NETTLETON, } Erecu-
 SAM'L NETTLETON, tors. Washington, Feb. 4, 1929. %S5
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

PY order of the Court of Probate for the kO District of Sharon, W ilI he sold at Pubic Vendue, on the 18th day of March next, the Personal Estnte of the late
 GIDEON PETIT. The sale will commence at one o'clock P. M. at the late dwelling house of the deceased.
 CHAS. F. SEDGWICK, Adm'r. Sharon, Feb. 14, 1929 S6
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
&lO,OOO.
NOTICE.

WHEREAS my wife EiizGbsth Dean, has without any just canse of pFovocation this day left my bed and board. This ie to forbid any person hereafter trusting or haFb0aFinR the Uad EliSabeth on my au- count, aa will nay no dehls af her contracting aer this date. NATHANIEL DEAN, Jr.
 CoVaan. Fsb. l9, 1899 1a6
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26

A bill haspassed the Legislature of Ken lucky, in relation to duelliae, changing the existing law in some respects. 1t makes it perjury for any person holding an office. hav- ing taken the oath prescribed. to give. accept, or carry challenge, without first Fesignlng his office; or fan ietOrney, entering his with Glrawal frO,n practice.
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

NOTICE:
 THE Judge of the Court of Probate for II the District of Litchfeld hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the. creditors to the estate of
 sJAMES KELLOGG. late ofLitchfeld. in said district, deceased, represented insolvent, lin which 10 exhibit their claims thereof; and has appointed Levi Catlin. Daniel Garritt and Amos Moss Com missione:s to receive and examine said claims. The subscribers therefore give notice. that they will meet at the late dwelling house Of the deceased, in said Litchfeld, on the 9th day of May. and the 5tll day of August next. at nine o'clock in the forenoon on each ofsaid days, for the purpose of attending onsthe bu- siness of said appointment. 5a- Levi Catlin,
 Daniel G0rritt, Comm'rs.
 Amos Moss.
 All persons indebted to said estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 NOAH GARNSEY, Erecutor. Litchf Feb. 5, 1899 S8
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26

At q Court of Probate holden ct Litch- field, ,aoithin aud for thc District of LiteA- Jfeld, February 5th, 1929:
 Present, Frederick WoIcott, Judge. TTPON the petition of Levi Stoddard, of O said Litchfeld, showing to said Court that he is guardian of Solon Npencer, of said Litchfeld, a minor under the age of twenty onesy years, and that said minor is the owner of one ninth part of certain piece ofland, si- t'lated in said Litchfeld, containing (in the whole) twenty-six acres and one hundred and forty five rods, being part of the real estate of Ephraim Spencer, late of said Litchiield. deceased, and lying northward of the late dwelling house of said deceased. with one half of barn thereon; also the ninth part of half of the dwelling house aforesaid; praying for liberty to sell the same, as per petition on file, dated February 5th, 1929:
 This Court doth order. That said petition he continued to the 9lst day of Aprilnrxt. at nine o'clock in the forenoon. then fO be heard before this Court, at the Probate Office ia said Litchfeld; and that notice Of the psn- dency of this petition De given by publishing this order in the :. Litchfeid Enquirer'' three weeks successively, and by like notice post ed at three public places in the town Of Litch- 6elds at least SIX weeks hefore the said 2lst day of April.
 By order of the Court.
 LEVI STODDARD, Guardion
 efsaid minor.
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26

SPRAYED LVROM the subscriber on or aDout the 18th E of December last, 4 WHITE SOW, that would weigh about roo pounds. Who ever will return sad SOW, or give information where she may be found, shall be literally rewarded.
 FREDERIC M'NElLE. Litchfeld, Feb. 12, 1929 S5
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
TAKEN UP.

IN the mouth of October last, large year A ling HEIFER, with white back, belly, and hips, a star in the forehead, and the rec maining parts of a red brindle; no artificial marks. The owner can have her by paying charges. TRACY PECK.
 Bristol, Feb. 6, 1929 sS5
Litchfield enquirer., 1829-02-26
NOTICE.

NOTICE.
 THE Judge of the Hon. Court of Probate -k for the District of Litchfeld has limited and allowed six months from the goth day of February instant for the creditors of the estate of LEMUEL HUMPHREVILI.E, late of Litchfeld, deceased, within which to exhibit their claims for settlement to the sub. scriber. All claims not exhibited according to law will be debarred recovery. All per- sons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment.
 LEMUEL G. HUMPHREVILLE,
 Acting Erecutor. Litchfeld. Feb. i8, 1929 *S6
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-08
PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER BOTTLE.
70 the Public.

In consequence of the numerous frauds and impos
i tons prsctsed in reference to my medicine. am
again induced to change the form OF my BOTTLES.
In future, the PANACEA will be put in round bottles,
auted ongitudinally with the following words, blown
in the glass, "SwAIMs PAs.cEA, PHILADA," as repre-
sented above.
These bottles much stronger than those hereto
fore used and will have but one label, which covers
the cork with my signature it, so that the cork
cannot be drawn without destroying the Signature,
wi,hou, which none is genuine. he medicine may
consequently be known to be genuine when my sig
nature is visible 10 counterfeit nich 'eH be punishable
a,twgry.
The increa sing demand for this celebrated medicine
has enabled me 10 reduce the price to TWO DOL.
LARS per bottle, thus bringing 1t within the reach OF
the INDECENT. "
Nv Panacea requires no encomium; It's astonishing
effects and wonderful operation hsHe drawn, bo'htrom
Patients and Medical Practitioners OF the highest re-
spectabty the most unqualified appreciation, and es
for character which Envys pen, though
dipped in gall, can never tarnish
The false reports concerning this valuable medicine,
which have been diligently circulated by certain
have their origin either in ENVY, orin The
effects ofthe SPURIOUS INVITATIONS.
The Proprietor pledges himself 10 the Pubic, and
gives them the most solemn assurances that iis med
cine contains neither mercury any other deeterous
drug.
The Public are cautioned not to purchase my Pana-
cea except from SELF my accredited agents, or per-
sons of known responsibility, and all those will conse-
quenty be without excuse, who shall purchase from
any other persons.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-08
CERTIFICATES

The following communication addressed ,or,..
prietor of Judkins' Ointment, from the Hon nv nv
rsliaferro, member Of Congress, is highly ipen,.a
The gratuitous manner in which i. IS made .rbisss
feelings of no ordinary character towards .. rrat
mainly; and is certainly well deserving Of pube ~
tention.
WASHINGTON, Jan. s2d 1876
SR.-It has been my wish for a consiier.bI. In.
to communicate TO you the good effect Nth Wiki
have used tue ointment invented BY a Mr JudI;,,
and which now understand is made and ,oI4 ~,
gents appointed by yourself. lhsve applied ,l,,G,
ment during the last three years 10 every spec,,,,
tumour and wound, without failure to produce cn,.
in every instance. consider it the most decided ~
efficient remedy in all cases of tumour, be The cu,.
what it may, and have found nothing So good r.,
wounds Of any description. Il may be proper "a, "A
tina, the cure Of ,umour called White Swelling, CIV
en- over by the most distinguished physicians, as iSsu
rable, and which they decided, would without ,nnr.
tation, prove fatal to the patient, was under ny mn,
date notice effected by the Of Jujkin, Ointment
and The patient is in fine health Ills limb ssecI
BY the tumour being restored TO perf.c, STATE a
soundness. Also that the leg Of an sged nan uh,h
had been wounded, and exhibited one dresduIk d.
cerated surface from the knee 10 the foot and yts
for more than two years, had been considt,,d ru,,
BILE, effectually cured by the application Of Iul
kins' Ointment. I mention these w cases. whicLkr
under my immediate notice and management, Al, adj,
cded evidence of the efficacy of this med, e,s,
of tumour and Of ulcers. have experienced IS De.
cdedy, the good effect of this remedy in the cue
Felons, and Of every species Of fresh wound Iis,,
to me that any one who will observe on the opcrasic
of this ointment must be satisfied to its bcnehc.
effect. can with HE utmost confidence recoGnG!
the use Of this valuable remedy.
lam Sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALlAFERRO
To Mr.. Charles IIerstons. Proprietary
ricktown, Md.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-08
District Of Columbia,

.9leIIld.d COhWJ
NOVEMBER TENN, 1913
The Mechanics Bank Of Alexandra,
who sue for the mseIvcs and such 9th
er of the creditors of John McHaHa
ra who will come in and contribute
10 the expenses Of this suit, Com'pF' IN CiGIf'
AGAINST
James Kirk, administrator OF John NC
Namara, decd, Sally McNsmara'
Henry l.. McSsmara, and Luther
Chamberlain, Mfrs: ,,IrG
vulIIE bill in this case states, that Gu the ~
June, 1926, there WAS due 10 the comp ".l,l
nv the said John NcNamsrs, the sum OF sH r,,i,
and thrty.nine dollars and eighteen cen": III.
said Mcnamara resided in Che State OF ',h xix
time of his decease, and that a CERTAIN JAM car
tack letters of administration OH his estate J"
of Virginia, and by that means exercises Nc
his estate in the Distrc, OF Columbia; NAV w. town
Nsmara died seized of house and 'ot ~ "; Wild
Alexandra, occupied by Luther Chanloe "s,be coz.
is more than sufficient TO satisfy tne cs =, M ot
claimants; and that the said MCNAMARA '''
E,nd ont of which their claim can be pad sIo.r
The object of the bill is, that the house .od fc
fore.aid NAV be decreed BY the Cour' u .,, =,
tho satisfaction of the compliments DEP. se.
fores.id. and such other debts as shsh ,pps,r
against the said MCNAMARA, deceased CIV lane
mo 20 the satisfaction ofthe Court thai nc are rO
Kirk. sally Mcnamara and Henry l. Mer ,hsr are bae
inhabitants ofthe District OF Columbus Wv" .oIic,n
BY warned to be and appear in person ., pisrd
in the United States Circuit Cou:t .. w ,be sceH1
Columbia for the county OF Alexandra, wby jeeff'
Monday in April next, to show &c e, ,hs Bill md "
shouldnot be passed. as prayed D! ~, .,J bill ofccrr
their failing tosppear as aforesaid ". rb decree na
plainsnts be taken pro sonfesso AUG vryded, tie 81
lanants cause this order to be 's.""olna,:
pheni. Gazette At least four months ,"
before the said second Monday in ApnH ,gE, &C
Test hb" ~
dec 10
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-08
Something New.

Extract OF Letter, written by avery respectable n
tIcman, residing in Baltimore, to the subsc Sv0er
who deems IL his duty, though to lay
it before the public, Withholding the writer's NAME
for particular reference should any require II per
soualy. SAM. II. p. LEE.
BaLimore, .aYgust 18Th, 1873
Doct. S. II P. Lee New London, Conn
Dear Shifts now upwards Of twenty years that
have used your Neir London Bilious PHI, in my family
and ALWAYS found them an efficient puIgstive IN al
most every description of disease, and believe they
we'd many long doctors bill BY their early and time
yuse. never found their accustomed certainly 70
in their operation and effects until within ie"
months past, and having since then been sadly dsaP
pointed in every instance OF using them began 10
conclude that you had made your fortune, and mad
abandoned their man fracture to mereenary and nn'
faithtsl hands. Under this impression, accidently
saw an advertisement of yours in New York news
paper designating spurious imita from your own
manufacture by having your written s'gnatureto eaeh
bill OF directions, and that IN no Instance were the
limitations signed with pen and ink. although per
feet copy in other respect Finding those had'
without this test began 10 suspect that all was not
fai. in medicine as well politics and called ats
yerai of aPotheearies for your pills with
ten signature | found many without that test out
none with it, until came To the Messrs kEEKLS':
who assured me they had them direct from you |
procured box aud on Lsins hem found the same ef
Fects from them had ALWAYS experenc ed. and am so
much rejoieed finding myself IN possession OF
medicine so highly prize that cannot in justice re-
rainfrom giving you th. Information.
Some thirty wears ago, was cured OF heavy and
distressing cough, BY a medicine know BY the name
af rurn s,on's Bassm; but that article, NOV made
hy eServ shop boy.) is like the old mixture,
thsn sawdnst Is like superfne -four hope and trnst
sr for the benefit of mankind, that valuable
5icne will be perpetuated in its original quality, ard
that limitations may be frowned upon by an
,nsulted community am, sir, your friend. &c.
RIO a. old the imposition of Counterfeits and spu
f.I hnv mr. has
only to examine the bill of DIRECTIONS covering each
box and IL 81 gned at foot in own hand writing I'm
mediately under my printed name. they are genuine
and prepared by me; but if only the printed name is
affixed, they spurious and 20 be avoided To atS
written signature would be Forgery, aud convic
ton would be States Prison
II. LEE, Sole Proprietor
%A fresh supply Of the above genuine Pills
is jus, received, direct from the proprietor, and
for sale, wholesale and retail. a, the Store of
EDWARD SrA3 BIER s SON,
Apothecaries and Druggists, Fairfax st. Aex'a
dec SIN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1829-04-08
-. Dr. EusM's

.laH-Dypept'c or Sour ofomaeE im'S; ,s,
\ complicated forms. Of the variety oil diseases 10
~ hirh the huma is subject lew are morestuo
horn none NOR distressing or destructive 20 .ne zen
,t,tut;on than ndi ,esiion Sour stomach ms d's
as. .;to extent and has so generally bat
.d tn. skill OF the faculty thata remedy easy OF ad
truly adesideratnm IN every pace Inc
srn,h af this is confirmed by the experience
>C,h,,saras who have suffered under II. VINO alter
having used MANY remedies to no purpose, are no"
sl;sed 10 recourse such palatres asthey may
chance 10 ind most conducive to their comfort BY
Indigestion loss OF appetite and great
larry ofthe legs, and wasting OF the "hoiesvs-
re-, Hea,thorn or a uneasy sensation oil healapout
The nit of the stomach which IS sometimes a'enoeo
ytb nausea or sickness of the stomach and vomiting,
h.leh,ns IN of whichis generally sour pAehess
ofthe CO lutenance costiveness iahsuo'' s'ouness'
lowness of spirits, di'taroed s'eeP' P~'P" "
h.art hatulence SC.
.rhs.s.vmptoms vary in different persons some ex-
asr;spcng more OF them and some less each IN the
order and degree of his own particular case nese
pills .ct as powerful tonic, neuraze the acid upon
n. stomach give strength TO the debIiitaed OF
Digestion restore the appetite. remove nausea az the
stomae h. and ultimately recover the health OF the pa
,ient rhey do not contain mercury IN any 'orm' nor
aothey Senthe stomach mostpnrgatve medicines
40 hut rror IN he office of safe and mild Pnrgatre
md are not surpassed BY any medicine. They sLe
therefore particularly calculated orfamiy use.
Theinyentor of these Pills one of the mostemi-
nenepracttioners OF medicineinthe United otatesand
ussa them successfully in his practice for ten wears
not cot up as q nostrum to deludethe edu-
,n. hut are recommended on the basis OF truth and
.,sr;.,lr. In orderthatthey may becomeextensive-
..fI ana within the reach of all, they offered
a,theiow price of SO cents per box sod oy
r. STABLER & son,
;,,yo Fairtar street, .fisrundria