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Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

"AVING furnished room for the express
Il il purpose in Lords building, is ready to
perform all operations on the Teeth, in set
ting, filling, and extracting. Stockton's in
corruptihle teeth, for which he received a
premium at the Fair of the American InSti-
tute, New-York, can be set on gold plate or
on stumps without injuring the other teeth,
and for beauty, durability, and true resem-
blance of the natural teeth, are not surpassed
by any manufacturer in the world.
Are your teeth decaying! Filling with gold
will preserve them. Do they ache! Forceps
will extract them with little pain. Have you
lost your teeth? will set those that never
ache. Did you value your teeth above all
price! will replace them for trif1ing sum.
NJ B. Brushes, Powders, and Washes pre-
pared for the teeth and gums. Numerous
testimonials might be given-amongst them
are the following, from gentlemen of the Me-
dical profession
This may certify, that am personally acquainted
with Reuben B. Merriman, aAd have lately seen a
number of specimens of his of filling and set
ting teeth, some Of which were very difficult and re
CURED the exercise of the most s1llful hand. 1t is
but justice to Mr. Merrman to say, they were all skill
fully performed and attended with little or no pain to
the patient. His efforts to avail himself OF the latest
improvements in the art-hs superior mechanical tact
together with his integrity Of character, commend
C. w. GRANT, M. D.
/ have known Mr.. Merriman for several years
and can recommend him as gentleman Of charac-
ter and integrity. From his knowledge of Dental
struotion and from his skill and the practical knowl-
edge which he has acquired during his successful
practice, as well as the great expense which he has
incurred in supplying himself with the best instru-
ments mperishable teeth, and materials for filing
believe him fully entitled to the confidence Of this
community. Those in want Of the services Of Dem
list will do well at least to make him call, and salts
fy themselves to his skill and knowledge Of pro-
fession. His charges are moderate.
J. G.. BECKWITH, NJ. D.
Litchfield, March 81, 1898. a
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
TALLOw.
N00 LBS. Of TAII.Ow Tor sale by he
HUI subscriber.
GEORGE H. PALMER.
L.ishkss4, AHg.9. 10
NHofiaa "a 62nnfracfors.

CEALED Proposals will be received by the
- subscribers at Caleb Baldwin's tavern in
Newtown, Con. until o'clock p. NJ. of We'd
nesday the 22d day of August next, for the
grading of D miles and the masonry of IA
miles of the HouSatonic Rail Road, including
a viaduct of from 800 10 400 feet in length
over the HOusatonic river at New Milford
Any information relative to said work can be
had from the subscribers at Bridgeport until
the 10th duy of August, and after that time
until the 2:sd both at Bridgeport and at said
Baldwin's in Ncwtown. Said work is q south
erly portion of the Rail Road extending from
Bridgeport north through the Housatonic val
ley to West Stockbridge in Massachusetts,
where it connects with the Boston, Albany,
and Hudson roads.
BISHOP & SYKES.
July 80. 1888. $40
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
LOST.

DY the subscriber, on the Both instant, be-
pike gate in Torringson, Calfskin Pocket
Book, tied with red tape, containing twenty
Five Dollar Bills Of the Phoenix Bank at
Hartford, and one note Of 40 dollars signed
by Edwin Wadhams-sevcral other papers
not known. Whoever will return the same
to the subscriber, or give information where
it may be found, shall be reasonably reward.
ed. TIMOTHY COLLINS.
Goshen, JUN 81, 1888. %
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

kftchffeld to New.Mavem.
II caves Litchfield Mondays, Wednesdays
Ia and Fridays, at 8 o'clock, arrives in New
Haven at 4 o'clock p. NJ. Returning. leaves
New Haven on the arrival of the steam boat
from N. York, passing through Humphreys
vile and Woodbury., Tuesdays. Thursdays
and Saturdays. For passage or information
apply at either of the public houses in Litch-
field, or 70 II. MIX. New-Haven.
s. DELLIBER.
LiieAfel1. Marcl -. 1888. q
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

lust received at the Book, Shoe and Va
- riety Store. fresh supply of
Oii-dresstd Boot Gad addressed Morocco
Binding and Lining Skias.
March - 40
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

THE Court of Probate for the District Of
Il Watertown hath limited and allowed six
months from the date hereof for the creditors
TO the estate of THANKFUL BUTTON, late
of Watertown, deceased, to exhibit their
claims for settlement. Those who neglect to
present their accounts, properly attested,
within said time, will be debarred q recoye-
nv. AL persons indebted to said estate arc
requested to make immediate payment to
DANIEL p. DUrroN, Adsn'r.
Watsrtosca, July .. 1888. 40
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
Geese Feathers.

YNHEsubscribers have madearrangements
y to keep constantly on hand a superior
article of Geese FeaGheFs-and will al
all times furnish any quantity, from 20 to
100 lbs. at as low prices as they can be OBJ
tanned of equal quality in the state.
S. e. L. HURLBUT.
WinehesteT, JAM 9, 1893. V*32
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

Hartford Female Seminary.
TKyHE Fall Term Of this Institution will
Il commence on the first Wednesday of
September, and will continue % weeks. For
further information apply to the subscriber.
Up. BRACE, Principal
Hartford, Aug. g. 10
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE

NOTICE.
TINE subscriber expecting to remove from
l. this State within sixty days, very car
nestly requests all those having unsettled &c.
counts with him, to call and adjust them
without delay.
GEORGE STANLEY.
East Goshen. Aug. I. 1898. o
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
MORE NEW GOODS.

A MONG which may be found a large as.
IN sOrtment Of small figured dark and light
Prints. printed Muslins and Jaconets. figured
and plain Silks. black and blue-black Bonn.
bszines, Silk Velvets. figured Hastings heavy
black Satin for vests, black Italian Crayats,
and almost all kinds Of SUMNER GooDs Of CIV.
cry style and quality.
n. II. NORTH & CO.
LiicAEsld. Msy "a. 81
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

4sC0 apprentices to the Printing
Business viii meet with good encouragement
1t this Once. If an immediate application be
made. July 10.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
f~Rc
-
Drugs and Medicines,
PGfsas, oils, VVaEsses, 90.

Drugs and Medicines,
RUfssas, oils, Uvafnses, 90.
AT Wholesale AND RETAIL.
d G. BECKWTTH
OFFERS for sale a complete
" assortment of the above arti-
cles, in quantities to suit the pur-
chaser, on as good terms as they
can be bought within the state, for
cash or credit-including an assortment of
BrOnzes, Gold & silver Leaf and Foil, Gums
Copal and Ehellac, Alcohol, Japan and Copal
Varnish, Tamarinds, Nader, Cochineal, In
digo, American and Russia Isinglass, Spices,
Sal Gratis, Patent Barley and Cocoa, Soda
and Seidlitz Powders, Congress Water, supe-
rior and common winter sperm, castor, pure
Linseed and Sweet OILS; Chlorine, Tooth
Wash, Preston's Salts, Bayberry Tallow.
4 LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
P.RTEJNT MEDICINES,
including Anderson's Cough Drops, Swaim's
Panacea, Bateman's Drops, WEIGH Medical
mentum, ThompSon's Eye Water, Pills of
various kinds. &c. &C.
Also, complete assortment Of
English and American Paints
among which are white and red Lead, Whit
No. l and 9, Dutch and Rose Pink, Terra de
Sienna, Vermilion, Lamp Black, &c.
London Brown Stout, Porter; Old Madeira,
pure Port, Samos, and other WINES
Pure Cogniac Brandy, Holland Gin, West
India Rum, &C. as medicines.
Dphysicians, Haiters, Painters, &c. sup
piled ON 1s goA6terms as they can purchase
the same usaSities in New York.
F;tekfel1A @stliE 1893,
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
SELK COCOONS.

YNHE subscriber having procured and full
Z ly tested Botsfords Six Spinning and
Thresing Maehinery Oates, and bes. imRro.e-
coons either by purchase, or to manufacture
on shares. He will pay cash and the highest
price for cocoons on delivery, say to 5 dis.
per bushel. according to quality; or, will
manufacture them into servings or twist in tho
best manner, for one half the product. He
will also, if preferred, reel them without
charge to the owner, and then pay $3.50 per
ID. for all the silk they will make-or reel
them suitable for servings, &c. for one fourth
part.
u Paid letters will receive prompt atten-
ton, and directions given for curing-pack-
ing for transportation, &c. if necessary.
SAMUEL CHURCH..
Bethlem, july IL, 1888. T
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
July 80. 1888.

LOOKING GLASSES.
NJ H. NORTH & CO. have Just received
In .anew supply ofLOOKING GLASSES,
which makes their assortment complete
Those in want of the article will do well to
call and examine for themselves.
July 10. 5
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

a JOurneyman Painter,
ITO work ON Carriages. Wagons, &c. is
u wanted Immediately by
ROGERS & PETERS.
LiselfsA. July 10. 7
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
Gloves and Hosiery.

WHUVUS NEAU KkUS1CEys
II AIDES fine white, colored and black H.
Las. Gloves white, black and cold Picnic
do; raw silk, thread, cotton and English Silk
Gloves; Gents white silk, cold silk, white
linen, brown linen, raw silk, cold and black
II. s. Gloves. Ladies fine and common white
white cotton, black and cold cotton, open
work, brown cotton, raw silk and Eng. Silk
plain and ribbed Hose gents white & mix'd
Cotton Hose, together with some other styles.
June IL ISAAC LAWRENCE.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

Litek field County Temperance Society.
NEXT lnonthly meeting 9Th Tuesday in
IN August, at Ncw.Iiartford West.
Ang.O. II. BALDwIH. SEER.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

PARK THEArRH-For ence we sat cut the entire
performances last Wednesday evening-the play was
Douglas, and it went oil well, Notwithstanding tho
tamsness of Wheailey's Randolph. Why does this
young man fancy he is always playing Lord Bur-
leigh and necessarily shake his headf Mrs. Chin
pndae did the little thar falls to the lot of Anna verv
respectfully. She is quiet, unassuming, lady-ke
actress The wretehcd stick whe played Randoph's
henchman should be Kissed from the stage. The
house was well filed bat Mr.. Simpson should venti-
late it better Corners Clenalvon was highly fin
ished performance We thank Philadelphia for send
ing us an actor of SO much talent and promise. He
IS an excellent Substitute for Jshn Massn for he ex
GELS him. We did not like his head dress, though his
tout easemsh was very effective. Mrs. Davenports
eoeu'ion IN Lady Randolph was truly beautiful; her
readings are the best we have heard from any female
on the Park boards for years. In the scene with
Anna, before the entrSe Of Norval she drew tears
nom many ladies In the dress circle Miss Dayen-
ports Young NerrdI was an excellent performance
throughout. We dislike the piece for its .amcness
but this child astonlshed us by the many beautiful
points she gave In the course Of the play But in the
Managers Dsughter she delighted all ages the
house literally rang with laughter and applause her
Yankee astonished all, account Of her youth wa
heard several declare she II years old but her
ch.f deuyre was her Scotch girl; the description of
the moon rising was the soul of pathos, and her
Highland dance would have done honor to an Al
BERT But think she ought not to play in two
pieces night by SO doing she must destroy her
extraordinary powers. We think she is child of far
more promise than Clara Fisher was at her age
Fishers manager was remarkably clever; he made
his audience feengly alive to the miseries of mana
gerial life.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

Ssow.-Netwthstandng the intense heat of tho
weather, snow was discovered yesterday, in the le-
monade manufactured by Mrs. Guien, at her confec-
tionery, No. 60 division street. Madame Guioa is the
handsomest lady in the Seventh ward and her lemon
ade is the sweetest and coolest by all odds, in the
city,
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

W We perceive by the advertisement Of the Bn'
tish and American Steam Company, that the capital
Is to be f,oooe00 and the vessels are intended to
depart alternately from London and Liverpool to
New York,-ths British Queen, to be the first on the
London line, will soon be ready. She has capacity
for 500 passengers with % days fuel, and 500 tons
measurement OF goods, exclusive Of provisions,
stores, &c. Coauscts are progressing Tor a number
Of ships OF similar class to commence regular trips
the ist Of January is3s-tosa on the LIST aud 10Th
OF each month.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

AccipENr.-Yesterday forenoon, three aborers
employed upon the building now erecting in Maiden
Lane precpi,ated through the stairway of three
stories to the cellar beneath, by the breaking of
plank upon which ladder was placed, on which they
were at work. In the fall one maa was seriously in
jured and sent to the hospital. The other two es-
capped uninjured.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20
For the Herald.
Tinid Love.

Vtmtd Love.
AN ARIA" TRANSLATED FRENCH nETAsTAsIe.
All! gentle zephyr. ali! ir e'er
Tnou find the mistress OF my heart
Tel her thsu q sigh sincere.
But never say whose sigh thou art.
Alb limped rivules, Ger
Thy murmuring waters near her glide,
Say thou art sweed by many a
But not whose eyes those tears supplied.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

20 The steamer Sir Lionel Smith, which sailed
from this port the 18th May arrived out in 81 days.
thus affordin2 additional evidence that the voyage
may be safely performed by steam.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

ITO stained do. 7isI5 s,si.ed do. Gao
S: S: s 4; S. ss SIS s AZ III
Total ::!:: pr g e. ISL m bags s a
out 40 /. e: bag: "a: week. weekly bags
s.% TO I This si 49,, 1885, bags 81 ssls e
s 90 .s; sS S:'; isl, 1884, bags s s7ss
I"p'I, and Es,s,. z o'HIs e. s '' k:Sdo'
Am.y,s..' y ' 70, :s bags. ssssss bag.
YVES, Isdis. 1851 s41
East India, 1887 Blis
ro.L sls9ss 7I7ses
To's, s.por, Up Z, ,s this date 1885, bags s.s.c
MANCHESTER. June 1a-TAs Cotton Trade we continue
toerpeence fair not quite 50 riensi,e sdem,sd for both
marh applies particularly to the transactions Of he last
pool Ss. no doubt mainly operate to produce sscanss Of
sales There h however. app, araree Of any decline In
as se bsaye Sescrpo. q bssd loom esS hs. bee
vanced for the vesvers I'D piece, full % per cent
rJ' In the report of the case of Lew vs.. Ceenho-
veH contained in the Herald OF last week, an inaccu-
racy somewhat preudcal TO the character Of one OF
the witnesses occurred which, in justice TO the party,
we take great pleasure in correcting The amount Of
Mr.. Writings testimony was as follows -
Counsel for Observation-Disclosures do you know re-
speeding the character Of Lawrence GARDENER for
truth and veracty1
witRess.-As to his character for truth and vcrsc-
ty, have never heard it spoken Of
FoRnnsr's SrEEcH.-The ragnmsf1ins are hawk
ing Forests Fourth of July speech for sixpence
apiece Would il not have been more honorable TO
the party, and more gratifying the crater that the
committee entrusted with the management Of the
affair should have caused say fifty or an hundred
thousand copies to have been distributed among the
people gratuitously1 The expense would not have
been so enormously great but what such course
might have been adopted. No party can succeed,
nor ought TO succeed that would be guilty Of such
contemplate pusilanmity. This looks very like res
sugusfa domi.
15' The most delightful resort at this season Of the
year. is the Pavilion at Saratoga Springs, keptby Mr.
Carr. favorabIy knswR 10 the New Workers as the
former oblpins landlord Of the National Hotel in this
city. Go and sse him.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

- 60 - rxCuRsION-Tbs steamboat Wa
ER14 TER WITCH will make excursion
sreund Staten Island, " fair vesher 90
Sunday July 2,d andirg ~ Perth Amboy giving The pnsses
gers opportunity Of bsthne Leaves pier No river,
half pssi e'ciech-foot of Canal e. nj 10 c'ecch
Port Richmond, staten Isissd II O'clock uussne, nan
p' s.r =, s sos sss up 50 cents. jyaa.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

Mr.. Benefits Letters.
We publish today the last of Mr.. BENEFITS letters
shall commence No. of Mr.. BIS journal in tomor-
rows paper.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20

O57 The most delightful resort at this season Of the
year. is the Pavilion at Saratoga Springs, keptb Mr.
Carr, favorabIy known 70 the New Workers as the
former obeins landlord Of the National Hotel in this
city. Go and zee him.
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-20
10000
22e,c0e Decrease,


Inactivity the Characteristic market at present; but
strong hopes entertained by commercial men, that fall
III be limited AZ auction today, small
sale Of groceries .fvctee ny Hohnab Co al
raging The canal trade still continues large, and the
ousn'ity OF produce coming all years by
large ameu nj % may bv the annexed
cesrsnees s The Collectors tnee bunse hom sih 70 l4h
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-10-25
VALUABLE PROPERTY,
FOR SALE.
THAT pleasant situation, tho
late residence Of Col. Benja-

GzKA TTNHAT pleasant situation, tho
fsSss u late residence of Col. Benia-'
hsssER min Tallmadge, in the Village OF
Litchficld, in North Street, only
about 20 rods north Of the County House, is
offered for sale. The House is two stories,
besides a gamble roof-a large back kitchen
lis in perfect repair, from top to bottom, ha-
wing been recently painted. not only inside
and outside ofthe house, but the outbuildings
and fences Also, four acres of valuable gar
den and moving land attached to the prensi-
ses, in state of high cultivation. There is
on the premises large barn, carriage house,
COW houses, and other necessary buildings,
all in first rate repair, with a good supply of
various kinds of fruit trees, grape vines, &c.
The above named premises are very we'll
calculated for large genteel boarding house,
or for temperance hotel, both ofwhich are
very much needed in this village |; or It would
be an exceedingly desirable location for a
gentleman of the city wishing to retire into
the country. 1t is indeed one of the most
beautiful situations in this deliShtful Village.
Immediate possession will be given.
Also for sale, about Is acres Of choice Land.
most of which is valuable moving, only Is
or 30 rods from the Congregational Church,
and about 90 rods from the above mentioned
dwelling house. This land will be sold with
or without the homestead, as may best suit
the purchaser. a3 e64 .gtaat ol is>,...
For further particulars, application may
be made to JOHN r. LANpoN, Esq. the agent
in Litchfield, or HENRY f. TALLMADeE, ESQ.
one of the executors, in New. York. -a.,ra
ILitchfeh, Oct 1S, 1888. IA r 20
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-10-25
COLDS
Eclipse Cooking Stove.
THREE SIZES.

TNHE attention of the community is conti-
Il nualiy called to this, aud that, and the
other COoking Store; each claimed to be the
very best, and entitled to homage almost as
great as was paid to "molten images when
it was proclaimed "These be thy gods, 0 Is
rael." The subscriber worships no such
"work of the craftsmen" nor docs he desire
that even his own "latest Improvement should
be regarded beyond its well a,testcd merit.
The "EcLIpsE COOKING SgovE''--which has
been in very extensive use for tho last two
years, received its name at first from the Pc
culiar construction of its front part directly
over the fire, and which is made to adapt it.
self to kitchen utensils of any size but dis
corning public have since decided its claim
to the title for other reasons too obvious to
mention. Do other stoves speedily warm u
room? so does this. DO they bake well. boil
we'll, roast we'll! SO does this. Are they hand
some? so is this. Can their inventors refer
to gentlemen who will recommend their
stoves! We might refer to gentlemen, aye,
and to LADIES too, so numerous and so highly
respectable, that we must decline doing 1t,
from motives Of delicacy, as it would be invi-
dious to attempt a selection. Ask any one OF
the better half Of creation among. the hum
dreds whonnve made trial Of the "Eclipse,"
and you will be assured that it does indeed
eclipse every thing ever designed for cooking,
baking, broiling, roasting, washing. The wo-
man who sets about her Mondays work, on
Monday morning, bright & early. (and what
notable housewife does not I! may in a mo-
ment's time calculate an eclipse, and bring II
on, by means of which-let every husband and
erery housekeeping bachelor take moiice--a wash.
ing day is turned from day of dump and
sorrow, into day Of cheerfulness and plea
sure. Let those who may have been seeking
for !" contamination so devoutly to be wish
ed, "pleasc call at the subscribers ofiice,near
the South meeting house, Cornwall, where
they will find tho Stoves-aH sizes-in good
order, all the doors trimmed with malleable
Iron, and set up in the most workmon.IIke
manner.
Also-STovE PIPE, Of the several quail
ties and prices, and all kinds Of Copper, Tin,
and Sheet Iron Work, done to order, in the best
manner.
Prices Of Stoves from $l6 to $50.
,3H & STEPHEN ]. GOLD. q
Cornwall Oct. 25, 1888. 81
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-10-25
Sale OF Real Rstate,
IN NEW-MILFoRD

IN NEW-MILFoRD. ~
THE subscriber having been appointed by
4 the Court of Probate for the District of
New Milford to sell so much Of the Real Es-,
tate of JOSEPH Peek. late of New Milford, in
said district, deceased, as will raise the sum
of $1,000 l6s for the payment of debts and
charges against said estate, hereby gives no.
tice that he will sell at Public Auction, on
the premises, on the 18th day of November
next, at one o'clock IN the afternoon, (unless
previously disposed of at private sale,) so
much of the real estate of said deceased, sit
uated in said New Milford, as will raise said
sum Of $lSO3 16. The terms made known
at the time of sale. EZRA NOBLE,
Ne,c. Milford. Oct. l6x 1893. 20
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1838-10-25
NOTICE.

VTVHE undersigned having been appointed
L by the Hon. Court Of Probate for the
District of Litchfeld Commissioners on the
estate of ISAAC MOSS, late Of said Litch-
field, deceased, represented iDsolvent, to exa-
mine and adjust the claims Of the creditors of
said estate, and said Court having allowed six
months from the date hereof for the creditors
Of said estate to exhibit their claims to said
Commissioners-we do therefore give notice
that we will meet and attend to the duties of
our said appointment, at the late residence of
said deceased, in LitchfeId (South Farms
Society, on the second Monday in Novem-
Der, 1888, and on the fourth Monday in April,
1889, at ten o'clock in the forenoon on each
of said days. Those who neglect to present
their claims, properly attested, within the
time aforesaid, will be debarred recovery.
MORRIs WOODRUFF,
ENOs SToDDARD, COD1ars.
DAVID WEsTovER,
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
questcd to make immediate payment TO
STEPHEN RUSSELL, Admin.
Liichfeld, Oct. %, 1883. 81