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Litchfield enquirer., 1838-06-28
WANTED,

AtG Court of Probate holden ot Harv;nton, ,tritt-
 n and tor the District cf Haraointon. on the
 l9h day of June, A. D. 1888:
 Presem, BengiGh Haden, Esq. Judge THIS Court doth direct the administrator -A on the estate of RICHARD F. MELTON, late of Harwinton, in said district, deceased, rep- resented 10 be insolvcnt, to give notice to all persons interested in the estate of said de- ceased, to appear Off they see cause) before the Court of Probate to be holden at the pro- bate office in Giid district, on the 12th day of July, 1888, at o'clock P. M. fo be heard re- lativc to the appointment of Commissioners on said estate by posting said order of notice on public signpost in said town of HarwiH- ton nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt. and by advertising the same in newspaper published in Litchfeld.
 Certified from Record.
 4 BENAJAH HADEN, Judge. Ala Court 2 Probate held ai Plymoah, (or
 Plymouth Disfrict, June II, le36.
 nN the estate of BEACH TOMLlNsoN, late of " Plymouth, deceased Ordered, that the exhibit his administration ac- count to this Court for adjustment, at the pro- bate office in Plymouth, on the 4th day of August, 1888, at 8 6o'clock forenoon and that all persons interested in said estate may be notified thereof, the administrator will cause this order to be published in 6 newspaper printed in Litchfeld, and post copy thereof on the signpost in said Plymouth.
 Certified from record. 3 CALVIN BUTLER. Judge. !
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-06-28

SmGu Blls.-Not . single member of the New Hampshire House of Representatives voted for the Wing voted for iss repeal and every Van Burenn man for its suspension.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-06-28
NOTICE.

~
 YNfIE Court of Probate for the District of A Sharon has limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditora to the estate of ISAAC P. HUNT. late of Canaan, in said district, deceased, in which topFeseflt their claims against said es- tate to the subscriber, administrator thereon. All claims not presented within said time will be barred a recovery.
 CHARLES HUNT, Admin'r.
 ConaGn, June IS, 1858. 4 Al G'Court of Probate holden Gt Norfolk, scithin and for the District of NOrfolk, on ihe l9th dGY o June, 4. D. 1888: s.-
 Present, MichGel F. Mills, ESQ. Judge. nN motion of the administrator on the es- " tate of ANDREW H. SMITH, late of said Norfolk, deceased, represented insolvent- this Court doth assign Monday the 9th day of July next, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, at the probate office in said district, for the appointment of Commissioners to examine and adjust the claims against said estate-at, which time and place all persons interested in said estate will (if they see cause) attend, and be heard therein. Certified by
 MICHAEL F. MILLS, Judge. z
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-06-28

GaIlOns ls5l5s1OO 695, 40 from which is appears that the importation of wines and ardent spirits have diminished more than one half in quantity in period Of ten ysaTs,
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1f-we Join most cordially in the tribute TO gen.
uins worth aud unsulled honor, pstd by The editor
Of the Alexandria Gazette, 10 the apiaele aud just
ly esteemed editors OF the National lnteliigencer
Amidst the numerous iondlsh attacks upon them,
those gcntlemea have maintained in the public
mlnd inappreciable character for moderation,
decorum aud dignity; and they have pat down,
by the quiet example Of manly iorbearaace, tho
thousand yilc calumnies which envlous and unpFln-
cIplcd men have heaped upon them Ev"rJ gay
add. 10 The sense Of respect which Is feH Tor them
and their excellent public jouraal.--Rsth' N"g'
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Died, on the go inst. JOSIAH w. BOYES, of
an injsry received by the bursting OF Cannon
on our lsts National Anniversary,
The Teachers aud Students of Union Academy,
ofwhich Mr.. Boyes has for some time been men,
Der, unite in the following expression.
lst ResolDed. That We deeply sympathise with
the immediate relatives of the deceased, in their
bereavement, Of one, who gave them promise Of
much comfort and honor.
End. That we cordially regret the streke, which
has deprived US of one who eusvared to la.
acquaintance and fellow students, by rather
usual social virtues, and intellectual endos Rsnts.
3rd. That 10 the death Of Me-. J. NJ. Boyes who
has well nigh finished the usual collegiate preps-
ration, society has lest member, she babe fair
10 occupy place of eminence, and usefulness
4h. That in memory of the deceased We wear
Grape on the lel arm Is days.
Union Academy,
Meckienburg County july "a, 1888
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WOOL CARDING.

"SNHE subscriber takes his method of INTERN.
sponsapg the public that he has in operation a
ser or y .sosl Carding Machines. at his
Sugar Geek Mills. hive mites Southwest OF Char
lolse. where they viii be attended to by an sxps-
rlencsd hsnd. Their performance cannot be sur
passed in the State. both for speed and good work,
The advantage OF two Machines will enable him
to accommodate his customers when they brisg
their wool. Persons wishing 10 have their WOOL
csrdsd, will please to bring 1t IN BY the goth OF
October and have il well cleaned Of burs aud trash
w. II. NEEL,
july so, 1888 Ala
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Land Valuation. new regulation
under the act 81 the last session of the Leg
isla,ure, providing for the more uniform and
Just valuation of lands is likely TO result in
very handsome increase of the revenue.
The returns from counties received at the
Comptroller's Office show an increase IN
the assessed value of real estate III those
counties of I,229, 400 dollars. The last
years valuation under the old system, was
SO, $50 valuation under the new, IS,
065, il0.-Rdl. Star.
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GOVERNORS ELECTION.

In our article, las, week, concerning the
Of Gov. Branch, we stated the
generally accredited report, that he IS also
a Candidate for seat 10 the Florida Con.
ventIoH. We have since received the fol.
lowing letter from a gentleman in Warren.
ton, which goes TO confirm the statement
In laying il before the public, We would
merely remark, that the question is now
fairly before the people, whether they will
eject from office patriotic and merrltor,.
Gus cinz"n, devotediy attached to the inter.
ests and institutions of our own State,
whom even his opponents respect for the
dignity and impartlallty with which he has
discharged the duties Of his stations to
make way for resident of the Territory oil
Florida, now a candidate for office IN the
place of his adoption whether they will
sacrifice a faithful State Officer, when It is
acknowledged tina, the only valid ground OF
opposition is his opinion concerning an ooi-
Gus and defeated projec, Of the Federal Ad'
ministraton RAJ. Reg.
"wNRRExroN, n, C.
GENTLEMEN: As great excitement exists rsla-
tive Ia the Guhernatiorial Election, AVID as many
question the fact f1st Coz. Branch IS candidate
fer a seat in tks Convention 20 fsma Constitution
for IN. 1sfriieyy Of Florida, allow me to put the
question to rest. by stating that the Marshal OF
that Territory (Sauue! Dsyall) passed through
this place today, and publicly stated that he was
a Candidate in that Territory fer that purpose,
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SALE OF CHEROKEE LANDS.

We are authorized by the Commission.
ers TO state, that the following kind Of mo.
ney will be received in payment for the
Cherokee Lands to he sold, under autho,
ri,y Of Act of the Assembly, on the first
Monday of September next, at Franklin, ID
Macon County, VIZ The notes of the
Banks Of this State, those of South Carroll
ga, payable at Charleston and Cheraw and
those OF Georgia, payable at Augusta and
Savannah; the notes of the Bank Of Vr
gina aud Farmers Bank of Virginia; u.
5. Bank notes; Treasury notes and Gold
and Sllyer.--Rdi. Register.
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Cta,iane, jay 81, 1885.

Nr. Holton In your las, paper ! notice
tins remark, The greatest stroke OF H.
genuiy IS said to be, 10 manage perfectly
your own business aud your neIghbors al
the same tune" A Subscriber, who -four.
ishes or founders. IA the same paper, proba.
bly brushes hls chin with great satisfaction
aud ese!anus That's me The Mln,-- he
Mlnt- The Mint. Who raises such cry
about the MINT, IS 1t any one interested IS
II any one cognlzant Of facts connected With
coming No, We presume not. Who then
+ this profound correspondent so well versed
IN lrrllabllty OF the stomach, the science Of
boiling eggs, broiIlng chickens, &c. Won
der If II has ever been IN hNcr.ae Of busi
ness 10 investigate the deicateesst s,cries Of
either, or all oil these philosophical subjects.
Ii he has had experience IN any OF these
matters, particularly the two last, we advise
hm 10 bend all the energies OF his mighty
intellect. to the perfection Of the divine sci.
eoce of cooking, in hopes that he may en-.
CIRCLE his name with halo Of glory, which
viii grow brighter and brighter, at every
mention o. eggs and chickens, until the end
Of the millennium. n. .. d Z.
JAin ~ 1888.
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Assessment Laio.-The salutary effects
ol this Law are visible IN the returns from
several counties. We have not The table
before Us, 10 enable US TO give the exact
amount Of the annual decrease, which has
taken place IN successive years but II is q
well known fact, that not only the amount,
but the number of acres gre" less from year
TO year; and thus, while the honest citizen
paid his fair quota of the pubic burdens, the
less conscientious got off with smaller
account than was Just and equal When
these matters are considered, the new as
sessment law must meet with general ap.
probation. 10 fact, we do not see how any
honest man or patriotic citizen can object
to it.-Rdleigh Star.
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~ ,uihor,zed 10 announce Capt, ].
~ 4, candidate for the oiilee Of
nj i this county, al The ensuing
eecilon.
t-. 10. ~
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LFoA TnE CHARLOTTE JOURNAL
EXAMINATION.


ne examination OF the Pupils in Tho,
Charlotte Female Seminary commenced on
Thursday last and closed on FRIDAY evea.
ing. have attended almost all the exam,
nations for several years at this institution
and never have been present a, one which
produced mo,e satisfaction than the last
have invariably left the Institution with a
settled conviction, that young ladies' are
more correctly taught IN all the various
branches Of literature, in this Seminary
than any other with which | am acquaira.
ed. The various exercises usual upon such
occasions were closely attended TO, each
young lady seemed to feel the responsible.
,y aud Importance Of her station, strongly
Indicated by strict adherence TO all the
rules Of decorum which so much distinguish
all those who ENJOY the opportunity Of be.
ing instructed sthn the walls of this Sc.
mluary. The manner in which the exami.
nation was conducted, the ability with which
the Preceptop discharged their duties aud
the prompt and satisfactory answers given
by the Pupils, left not a doubt upon the
minds of aay present Il suppose) but that
Tho people Of this country enjoy distin.
euished advantages IN point Of acquiring
Information here We have an Institution
planted al our doors, over which ndividu.
ais are placed, possessing all the requisite
qualifications 10 superlatise degree. With
such advantages bow can any one who feels
tho least desire 10 have their chlldren edu.
Gated let such favorable opportunities pass
by uuImproved. The opinion, that any
kind OF teacher will do for small children
at the commencement, is unfortunately, too
prevalent ard IL IS one, under which, thou.
sands have been brought up without becom.
Ing acquainted with the first rudimeuis Of
an English education. The young ladies'
deserve great credit for the manner in
which they conducted themselves during
the exercises. Notwithstanding an occa.
slonai blush appeared upon the cheek Of
some, yet II did no, arse in consequence
OF a want Of knowledge Of the subject upon
which the examination were going on, but
probably 10 consequence OF besng ~ the
midst u large concourse Of spectators.
For want Of time mus, close my com
municallon BY saying L. all who have le.
males TO educate, YOU should not loose such
opportunities, send our girls where not on
Is their minds w.ll be improved but also
their morals.
A Farm TO LITERATURE.
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=. ,u,horized To announce CALEB
T.r a. a Candidate snf seat ~
n Commons Of the next Gene.
rb,. al the ensuing election.
!. "a. y-lf
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4O5g

j.. ,u,boriz.G TO announce TnoaAs
,,,>orR. as a candidate cor the Of
,l,eb sheriff of tins county, aI the
i August election.
=, . i039
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A beautiful Thought.-One of our BROTH
er Editors very wisely says, that if beauty
be woman's weapon, II must De fealhered
by the Graces, pointed by the eye of Dis.
erection, and shot by the hand of Virtue
st. LOUIS Bulletin.
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|. : MOMENT having declined being
49,. ,or the office Of Sheriff, se are
80, Ia announce him as a candidate
=, N the House Of Commons OF The
,,a.ral Assembly a; the ensuing Au
hclI1o. mr.
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a. are aulhorIzed to announce, that
q OSBORNE, Esq, at the soIicita
| n. Iilrnds, has consented to become
| ~. 10 represent The county OF Meek.
y ,he House Of Commons OF the
,.D.nl Assembly
'-u 400
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{" Ha Ha Ha Well, did you ever
hear the like Dillon Jordon, Judge
But il is fact: laugh as you will, Dillon
Jordon is appointed Judge of West Flori-
da vice J. A. Cameron, deed. We once
heard the Honorable John Stanly declare,
he could have as good Justice Of the
Peace, made of a cypress log, as some man
no was abusing IN Court. But Mr.. Van
Buren, has beat him. be has made Judge
of Dillon Jordan.-Carolina Watchman.
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, To HsUsewires.-lt is said that a few
drops Of spirits of nitro will do up bed bugs.
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r. " Tho following il the vsuation of Lands In
hogeeomb county, and Of ae property in the
'o"" OF Isfboro', for The year, 1897 and 1885.
Lands In 1887, sl,7i3,459 81
IN 1886, l,434,625 65
Town property, s27s,ss3 SO
In 1896, s5aAoj
la 1887, 574GJ
I.o2a 90
Increase, s277. sos CO
Tarbmo Press,
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t We have lately come ACROSS, says
the Boston Journal, the following account,
IN an old paper of a /" domestic celebration
Of the Fourth Of July.
My Celebrotion.-Co nformably TO the
custom of the country we celebrated the
Fourth OF July al our house with every pos
sible demonstration Of joy; an account of
which | beg you to publish in the following
words:
AT IL o'clock al noon, my wife and as.
sembled in the drawing room, and she com.
menced the ceremonies Of the day by read
ing a" Declaration of Independence, which
vas allowed by all present 10 have been
done with due "emphasis and discretion"
| then, agreeably to appointment proceeded
TO deliver 'an oration,' suited TO the occa.
sion which although my wife did not, as
Is usual IN such cases, request a copy for
the press, | will send you for publication,
as soon as ! can prepare copy. After the
GRAFTON, we moved in procession to the din.
ing room, where we sat down TO dinner
served up by our cook in the handsomest
style. | took the head Of the table as presi.
dent. and was assisted by my wife as vice
president, where mid the luxuries of the
season and the flowing cups we enjoyed
"lbe feast Of reason and The flow of soul
in the following sentiments, while "tbe
scene was enliyened by the music of my
wiie's tongue.
l. Our Unlon-este perpetual respublica
northumberland NAV IL never he erhit-
tered by "party spirit" Music" Begone
dull care.
2. "The state we live in may il be
blessed with numerous and virtuous pop.
uation. Music Lullaby.
3. Domestic Manufactures. music
song, My spinning wheel"
A. The HEROES who dled-for lore.
Music" Yankee Doodle.
VOLUNTEERS.
By Mcleod memories to all married
ladies'.
By my wife, Good manners to all mar.
ried gentlemen. Music-soug-" Come,
come truce of jealouses."
BY me.-Our honey moeu-a boisterous
morning is often succeeded by peasals
evening. Music" smiles and tears"
BY my wile.--A health TO all indulgent
hdsbands-(,o which added) and obedient
cires. Music" Was ever such vexatlous."
After my wife had Withdrawn gave
Nix WIFE--the Fairest of "the American
Fair" Muslc-song- The Home of my
Heart"
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MARRIED

10 this County, 90 the 26th ol;, by Col. John
Sloan, Mr. DAVID JOHNSTON to Miss HAIR.
RET c. HIPP
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TIE LOUISIANA ELECTION.
From tie Louisiana 4dreniser of July Il

From tie Louisiana Advertiser OF July IA
Our State Senate consists of IL men,
bers, chosen for four years, one half gong
out every second year; only eight OF this
body were TO be elected this year, and con.
sequently the change has not been SO great
as if all of them had come before the PEG.
pie; as i; is, however, We shall have fen
Whigs, sir Locofocos, and one doubtful.
The House of Representatives is chosen
for two wears, and consists of so members.
The composition Of this body will be thirty
t,eo Wings, sirteea Locofocos, and t'ro
doubtful.
Such, Then, is the result of the general
election IN Louisiana We have carried
The Governor, the entire Delegation 10 Con
eress, and about fleo.thirds Of both houses
of TIE Legislature LOUISIANA stands
proudly erect, and only asks of her sister
States, in their approaching elections, to do
as tpell-we neither hope nor expect them
to do better
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man has be.o arrested IN New Orleans, by
''ne Of Uocls., rs the person Who robbed the
" he Mgropol. in Washington city soue
''d large and valuable collection of Jew
ne appears perfectly careless, and says be
" e''ar without extra uauble--.f hy no 9th.
''''' oy dragging ,nAeeompiees. v hose cha.
80 hr, are unsullcd.
hpy go
nm w' louisville Advertiser s,atsa that the
|, w walker, o Mississpp, Is so delicate
Nh, W" probably nc. resume his seat In Nhe
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and although he aveYee that he never intended 10
dispose OF .iIs residence at Enfield, still the citi-
zens OF Florida looked upon him as one of her citi-
zeDs, and he thought he would be literally sup
ported
Allow me here now 10 state that the Loco Foeo
party are using every means 10 further his cleo.
lion, and are using the most vile, un6erhanded aud
insidious measures TO defeat Gev. Dudley To-
day !. was openly asserted that Gov. Dudley had
la letter 10 VIM. III. Haywood. jr., ordered re-
prieve before Jury had pronounced the sentence
Of guilty These facts give to you in csndor, in
short Nsy-you may use them as ven choose.
w. S. r."
Nail IL 10 the Counter. ANONYMOUS
correspondent at Halifax under date of The
10Th instant, informs us il is reported in
that section Of the State, to the injury Of
Governor Dudley that" at Superior Court
10 Orange county this Spring, Mir
was on his trial for some violation of the
law and that the prisoners counsel, in the
course Of the defence, expressed himself
regardless of the Jury's decision and pro
duced at the same time reprievs from the
Governor" Now we are gratified TO have
it in our pwer TO reply TO our correspon
dent, that we have called upon the Private
Secretary Of the Governor for information
10 relation TO this charge; and that he ha:
politely furnished US with various papers
and documents filed in the Executive OF
fee, (aInong which are the statements Of
the Judge and Counsel which show con.
cIUslvely that it is false and slanderouS in
all its parts. The person alluded to nerer
has been reprieUed j; nor has a pardon pre-.
rious 10 trial, in any instance erer been
granted by Governor Dudley TO any indi.
riduat. IL any gentleman Of responsibility
shall desire it, and will make the request
under his proper signature, we will publish
at length the testimony by which this state
nent is sustained. Star.
The last Star contains a complete recitation Of
this slanderous charged
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John T. Cochran has been appointed
Chief Clerk of the War Department, and
entered upon tbs discharge of his duties as
such on Friday last.
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b, igs,,.ga 'a.ias place os nssi Tbnfsd.y
sa,4frspr, to press On Wednesday s'en.
H.. t,rnr advertisement - u plsase hand
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Conuadrum,-Why is a newspaper like
a tooth brushl Dye give it upl Because
every body should have one Of his own, and
not borrow his neighbor's,
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Commodore David Porter, the United
States Charge des Atiaires at the Turkish
Court, and his two sons, arrived a, Boston
on Tuesday last, in the brig Niger, frog,
Constantlnople.
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THURSDAY. AUGUST o.


,uay '.ss q STscie Psysasst At Nee.
IN Bard o. Director. u The baas Ct
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e.s The Back 81 Caga Fss, sd TIE
g,-tslsSoa,.l..an. e~,,tt w,se.
ltn.Ift,gh L. ihs rsisieas If tAis State
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- d~toahi r. SOME tine e ee"'f,
a . aeliey BE- adopted ar tnrpht tt1nt IS
|
~" rem 'he wilmington Advertiser thai
4 -ii Capv Fear resumed Or she aI,h oil.
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.'"'''t 81 years ! ae 'ts''''7'''e'
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v, fhi'h, follow ing extract 10 the lac, fay.
o.. 90, -.
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,d.y. August 3. 1888.
FOR GOVERNOR.
,rd,vard IL. Dudley.

|''rrrIoN THL Urn OF Atetsf'
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IgIi is stated BY tho Bca,on Journal that rir.
rslS HuNpaEp TIGHTS TO the Webster Dinnsf had
Oocn aisPoped OF. This is said 10 be greater
number than ever attended on similar occasion.
III. EreclIcney Gov. Everett will preside.