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Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

A Ii persons resident in the town of Kent,
IN and all persons nonresident in said
town, liable by law to pay a town tax of said
town of Kent of six cents on dollar on as.
sessment list for 1880, or one of five cents on
the dollar on assessment list of 1881 also a
three cent tax on assessment list Of 1881, or
one of eight cents on the dollar on assessment
list of 1882, or one of eight cents on the dol
lar on assessment list of 1888, or liable by
law to pay any or ak of said taxes, to the
amount of the sum or sums at which he or
they are respectively assessed and set in said
list or lists, are hereby notified that have
received town warrants for the collection of
all the aforesaid taxes; and that will meet
them at the house of John H. St. John, on the
first day of October next, at 10 O'Clock in the
forenoon and all persons liable and neg
lecting to pay said tax or taxes on or before
said first day of October next will be subject
ed to costs. -
J.. L. STUART, Collector.
Kent, August Is, 1888. 70
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

THE undersigned having been appointed
Il by the Hon. Court of Probate for the
District of Harwinton Commissioners 10 re-
ceive. examine and adjust the claims of the
creditors to the estate of RIcHARD +. WELroN,
late of HarwintoD, in said district, deceased.
represented iDsolvent, hereby give notice that
said Court Of Probate hath limited and al
lowed six months from this 10th day of Au-
gust, 1888, for the creditors of said estate to
exhibit their claims and prove their debts, at
the expiration of which time all claims not
presented to said Commissioners will be bar
red recovery. And we further give notice
that we will meet for the purpose of attending
to the duties Of our said appointment. at the
dwelling house lately occupied by said de-
ceased, in said Harwinton, on the I'd Monday
of November, 1888, and on the 10th day Of
February, 1889, at O'Clock p. n. on each
Of said days.
JONATHAN RossrrER, Commits
AB1JAH WEBSTER, siOners.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment to
HENRY HoLT, Administrator.
HarUiasOm, Aug. 10, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

At a Court Of Probate holden al Plynrouih, Nth.
in and for The District Of Plymouth, ON the 10Th
day of August, A. d. 1888:
Present, Cabin Butler, Esq. Judge.
ON motion Of Samuel Garnsey, executor
" on the estate of ALMA b. BARNEs, late If
Plymouth, within said district, deceased
this Court doth appoint the 10Th day Of Sep
tember next, at one o'clock p. M. at the pro-
bate office in said district, for the hearing, all
lowance aud settlement of the administration
account OH said estate; and doth direct said
executor to give public notice to all persons
interested in said estate to appear (if they
see cause) before said court, at said time and
place, to he heard therein, by advertising the
same in newspaper printed in Litchfeld.
Certified from Record.
IL CALVIN BUTLER, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

TEVHE Court of Probate for the District of
L. Litchfeld has appointed the subscribers
Commissioners TO receive, examine, and adj
just the claims of the several creditors Of the
estate of DR.. JOHN CALHOUN,
late Of Cornwall, in said district, deceased,
represented insolvent and has limited and
allowed six months from the date hereof to
the said creditors in which to exhibit their
claims as aforesaid. All persons interested
are therefore hereby notified that we shall
meet at the late residence Of said deceased,
in said Cornwall, on the second Monday Of
September, and last Monday ofJanuary next,
at 10 o'clock in the forenoon Of each of said
days, for the purpose Of attending to the du.
ties Of our said appointment.
SAMUEL E. EvERrTT, J Commits.
BENJAMIN SEDcw1cK, sioners.
Cornwall, July 80, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
H w o H PI T R Lv
o D T E R N E s 1 E7
And this. copied from an old paper:
P Y H P T r
A r E r N E s.

Beat dis, Blue Saranap "A gentleman of this vii
1age last week showed us sample of the whortleber
ries for huckleberes wish somebody would settle
the spelling and pronunciation of this ugly name,
which grew about mile west Of here. One of them
we measured. and it was one inch and 6-6ths around
-one way and 7-6ths another. They were the larg.
lest we recollect ever having seen. Come on, Hard
Scrabblers, with your larger ones, or acknowledge
beat.
What cuWi mean THE Darien (Geo) Telegraph
under date Of the 4th Of August has the following
card. To us it is entirely inexpicable Can it be
that party feud has risen to such height that polit
ical paper cannot be published or is it apprehension
from the neghboring Indians. which has caused the
printer thus suddenly to suspend the publication of his
papsr7
at is with mortified feelings that we have to an.
nounce to our readers that will discontinue the
publication Of the DaTien TeagrapA for the present
Our friends may be assured that il 10 slight cause
that leads 20 this cnurse. When saw, that If
6On0f do So house sUi Be bsned-oGr helpless,
cant ehldE@ asa bl0Uod wife. Msrdeve9-aad de JsD
gaNane friends ne kGus sacri6ce1-and that property
would Be destroyed in the city. that fifty years would
mot Eeplace-we say The truth But enough at pres
euf.
Those who ere indebted to ms win please make i'm
Iue1sate peyment % the peFseeuted Editor.
G. MACARDEIsL.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE

rs hereby given, that the subscribers have
Il been appointed by the Hon. Court of Pro-
bate for the District of Litchfield Commits
sioncrs on the estate of NEHEMIAH CLARK, late
Of Cornwall, in said district, deceased, rep
resented insolvent, and that six months from
the 18th day of August inst are allowed by
said Court to the creditors of said estate to
exhibit and prove their claims to the subscri-
bers-and that we will attend to the duties
Of our appointment at the store of P. and F..
Kellogg. in said Cornwall, on the I'd Monday
p. M. on each Of said days. ..a.
GEORGE WHEATON, J Commits
JAMES F. BRADFORD, sioners.
Cornv0H, August Is, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
Districf nj WOODBURY. IS.
Probnte Court. Angust I'd, le3e. /

Probate Couri, August 20, 1888.
TsrATE Of WALTER LAKE, late of Roxbury.
IA deceased. The administrator represents
the estate insolvent, and prayS the appoint
ment of Commissioners thereon. Ordered,
that Commissioners to receive and examine
the claims of the creditors of said estate be
appointed at the Probate Office in WOodbu-
~, on the LIST day of September. 1888. at ten
o'clock forenoon, of which all persons 10 in
terest will take notice and appear if they see
cause and be heard thereon.
12+ NATHANIEL B. SMITH, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.


TKNHE Hon. Court of Probate for the Dis
H. trict Of New Milford has limited and al
lowed six months from the date hereof to the
creditors Of the estate of THOMAS Reynolds,
late Of New Milford, in said district, deceas-
ed, represented insolvent, in which to exhibit
their claims against the same; and has APP
pointed the subscribers Commissioners to re-
cciye, examine and adjust said claims. We
hereby give notice that we shall meet to at
tend to the duties of our said appointment at
the dwelling house of Lyman Keeler, in said
New Milford. on Monday the 4th day Of Fe.
bruary, 1889, at o o'clock in the forenoon
All claims not presented within said limited
time will be debarred recovery.
CYRUS NoRTHRoP, Commits
ROYAL j. CANFIELD, sioners.
All persons indebted to said estate are re-.
quested to make immediate payment to
EZRA NoBLE, Admin'r.
NesC- Milford, August 6, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

TIHE Court of Probate within and for tho
L District of Sharon has limited and al
lowed six months from the date hereof for
the creditors ofthe estate of
JOHN JONES,
late of Salisbury, in said district, deceased.
in which to exhibit their claims against said
{ state to the subscriber, administrator there.
on. All claims against said estate. which
are not exhibited within the time aforesaid,
will by law be debarred.
HARRY GRoAr. AdmimiseratOr.
Salisbury August 3, 1883, u
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

THE Court Of Probate for the District Of
Il Litchfeld hath assigned the 9Th day Of
September next, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon,
at the Probate Office In Litchfield, for the
examination and settlement of the admins
tration account of the subscriber, administra-
tor upon the estate of SnAs HUMrsroN, late
of said Litchfeld, deceased, at which time
and place all persons interested in said estate
will, if they see cause, attend before said
Court and be heard in the premises.
DAN CATLIN, Administrator,
sa with the ,ciU Gnnered.
Li.chfeld, Aug. IL, 1888. . IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

THE Judge of the Court of Probate for the
- District of Litchfield has limited and al
lowed six months from the date hereof for
the creditors to the estate of
CHAUNCEY DENISONsA Il
late of Warren, in said district, deceaeed, re-
presented insolvent, in which to exhibit, their
claims thereto; and hos appointed the un-
dersigned Commissioners to receive and lex.
anime said claims. The subscribers hive
notice. that they shall meet at the dwelling
house lately occupied by said deceased, in
said Warren, on the second Monday Of Sep
TENDER, 1888, and first Monday of February,
1889, at one o'clock in the afternoon on each
Of said days, for the purpose Of attending on
the business of said appointment.
FRED'K CH1TTENDEN, Commits
ELIJAH HAYS, I sioners.
All persons indebted to said estate are re.
quested to make immediate payment to
HUGH p. WEIGH, Admin.
August 13, 1888. 10
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

a1rThe Li,ch6eld County Clerical and Missionary
Association will hold its annual meeting in ST. Mi.
chael's Church, Ltchfeld, on Tuesday and Wed.
nesday, the 2sth and 10Th Of August Services to
commence on Tuesday, 2 P. NJ.
F. HoIcoMB. Sec'v
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

At a Court Of Probate holden at Litc16elL uitlin
and for the District IF Litckfcld, on the 18th
dag Of August, A. d. 1888:
Present, PhinehaS Miner, Esq. Judge.
ETPON the petition of Henry Skitoil, of
" Litchfield, in the county Of Litchtieid,
showing 10 this Court that he is the lawful
guardian of Anthony G. Avery, of Lyons, in
the state of New York, minor under the age
OF twenty-one years. to wit, of the age of ten
years, and is also guardian of Mary Avery,
OF said Lyons, a minor under the age oftwcn-
y-one years, to wit,of the age of twelve years,
Tor the sole purpose of managing and taking
care oftheir real estate living in said district
of Ltchtield; and that the said minors are
the Joint owners of certain piece or parcel
of land situated in said Li:chfield, in the So
ciety of South Farms, containing eleven acres
two quarters and thirteen rods, and bounded
north on James M, Pierpont's land, east on
VIM. Munson's land, south on town line, and
west on Tabitha Skilton's land, the whole of
the value of about three hundred and fifty
dollars, and which descended to them from
their grandfather Avery Skilton, now decea-
sed that said land as it is now situated is UNI
productive and expensive to take care of, and
that it would be much for the interest of said
minors that the same should be sold and the
avails thereof placed ON interest ON good Sc
curly lor tneir UeneIlt, OF invested IN otnef
real estate to be conveyed to said minors, and
praying this Court as such guardian for lib
erty to sell said land and convey the same
according to the statute in such case provid-
ed, and the avails thereof to be applied and
invested as above stated, or in such other
manner as said court shall direct-as per pc
tition on file dated the 10Th day of Aug. 1888:
II IS ordered By this court. that said guardian
give notice of said application by causing the
same to be published in newspaper printed
in said Ltchfield three weeks successive
ly, at least six weeks before the hearing Of
said application, and by posting notice
thereof on public signpost in said Litchfield
nearest the said land; and that said petition
will be heard and determined on the 9th of
October next, az the probate office in said
LitChilcla, alto o'clock in the forenoon.
l2 PHINEHAs MINER, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE..


THE residents and non-residents of the
IL town of Litchfield liable to pay taxes in
said town are hereby notified that the Town
Tax on List Of 1887 has been placed in the
hands OF the subscriber for collection and
that he will attend for the purpose Of receiv-
ing said taxes at the times and places follow
ing, to wit: at the Mansion House in Litch-
field village on Monday the 10th Of Septem-
Der next, from 8 A. M. till p. NJ; at Cowles'
store in South Farms on Tuesday the 18th
from 8 A: M: to -, and at Dan Catlin's store
tavern in Bradleyville on Wednesday the
18th from "a. M. to IL, and at Stevens tav.
ern in Milton from to S P. M. Those who
wish to avoid paying the legal fees for COL
Letting will do well to avail themselves Of this
opportunity for paying their taxes.
BENJAMIN KILBoRN, Collector.
Litchfeld, August 10, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
NOTICE.

NHE Hon. Court of Probate for the Dis
n trict of Litchfield hath limited and al
lowed six months from the date hereof for the
creditors to the estate of
Rev. JOSEPH E. CAMP,
late of Litchfeld, deceased, to exhibit their
claims for settlement. Those who neglect TO
present their accounts, properly attested,
within said time, will be foreclosed and bar
red recovery. All persons indebted to said
estate are requested to make immediate pay
ment. K. G. CAMP, Admins
d. b. w. CAMP, traitors.
LitchGeld, August 20, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23
JVeeC EEtIUeas GgaeSI .VesC York:
STEANL BOAT LIME.


The steamer New York.
CAPT. B. SToNE, ~.
leave New York, daily,
w from East River Steam Boat Place. foot
OF Beekman-street, at To'clock A. M. Return
ing. leave New-Haven daily, at z o'cl'k A. M.
u Excellent Post Coaches will be at the
Steam Boat landing in New Haven to convey
passengers to Hartford, Boston g. Providence.
Also to Litchfield, via Waterbury, MONDAYS,
Wednesdays and Fridays-and via Wood.
bury, Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays:
also tow insted, via Wolcottville, Tuesdays,
Thursdays and Saturdays-also to Albany,
via Hartford, daily. Sundays excepted, and
via Litchfield. daily, Sundays excepted.
u Freight taken as usual.
c. w. HINMAN, Agent.
N. B. The New-H Haven Steam Boat Com
pany will not be responsible for packages Of
any sort unless delivered in New York to the
Captains Of their boats, or their agent, JOHN
SAxToN, and in New Haven at their Office.
Neso- Hdren, 1888. IL
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

Superior Cour.--1he summer term of this Court,
Chief Justice WILLIAMS presiding, commenced its
summer term in this village on Tuesday last. No
very important civil cases, learn, are to be tried
during the term. We believe however there are sew.
eral criminals to be tried His Excellency Gov Ellis
worth, we perceive, is in attendance at this court
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

correspondent from the country has handed US
1ha f,lloWinr enipma.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

To emgrants who are going westward about this
time of the year, and little later we would remark,
that the Ohio river is remarkably low-lower the pa
pers say than any period for many years. there be-
ing scarcely three or four feet of water in the chan
mel. The same is the case with nearly all the waters
in the western country.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

More Money for the Townsville State Treasurer
has given notice that he has about $4,000 on hand
to De divided among the towns in this State accord
ing to the law of ls33-beng the balance Of the mo-
1ey obtained by Hon. Mr.. Ingham from the General
Government after reserving 600 in the Treasury.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

We would like 10 know Of the Hartford Courier on
what authority il states thar widows who apply for
pensions under the late act Of Congress cannot obtain
them before the first of December next7 There is not
word in the IasD which ius6es any such inference.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

Yale Couege-Commepcem in this institution
took place last week on Wednesday. New-Haven
was usual filed with strangers to witness the pro-
csedings. Tie graduating class consisted of SO mem.
bers, all Of whom Of course received their degree Of
A. b. The prospects Of the college are lattering-
From 60 to 70 have already been received for the
Freshman class.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

Another member Of Congress dend.-The Hon. Will
liam Patterson, Member Of Congress from Genesee
County, died at his residence in Warsaw on the 18th
inst
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

The Register complains of the want of common
schools" We think there ought to be one establish
ed for its especial benefit It's thrty-sx owners and
editors would form quite toerable district, and none
could be more benefited by little +" wholesome in
struction. IN H. Herald
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

The famous Exploring Expedition put to sea from
Norfolk, Va, on Saturday last, 18th inst. This expe-
dition consists Of the Vncennes 1t, Wilkes comman-
der of the squadron, ship Relief soop of Peacock
brig Porpoe schrs. Flying Fish and Gull.
Litchfield enquirer., 1838-08-23

COmmSn SchOOts.-we give today the address of
the Board Of Commissioners of Common Schools ap-
pointed by the last Legislature for the purpose Ofmak-
ing appeal to the good citizens Of this State upon
this important but greatly neglected subject. We
hope all who have previously seen it will be nduc-
cd to give it fair hearing.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-12-25

"It auy person shall enclose - General letter, Or o.
l-t tiaR ~ aus memorandum In wrung nf me,nofan
dlu thereon, inch ice shall aaFe delivered into sny
Post Once 10 any person TT chat purp1sr ga ofdrr
that uir may De- c4fE~d b. TDsl Tree 81 irIi~f
P,slaFe be shall i1rieT the Of i've d..ian Tor
~ s9rh eurnce au1 i.- ieltsf negapaprr, srasgr,
msn1fsndum. or other hing sisii nl. b. delivered 20
the f~fssa 10 whom q "a dueelrd gaul tlu smp4ut n
single letter Pnaisgs BE- pad ~ rarh article ri ah1h
tie package comp sssd. 5yla sec u zoe T. O14cr
Lass
By recent dreisign Il the Postmaster G~sefal r.
The respects, "Silh the regards, "yasfs ugly, q.
~ complimentary Pnfsscs Nhrn NTlsn psPsfs pai-
pLists, mzgazn-s, aud P.-csd IA The F9S Oa-s -
be conveyed y msh ifss II lslsf I>.'ssss aasee .
violation u tss above ls~
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-12-25
VOL. XLV.
rnD nyrIAu1D IETnAILA
rssiisbea every Tocsdas. a, Rutland, VI, by
WILLIAM FAY.
TERMS OF THIS PAPER.

ar To .uh.erls' IN the village $500 Nal 'ah'en~s
500. a. SUSIE saTsnee.
IN sestnes is&iyesai sso~cbes ~ho take tbs pap'sh
tie Dehcs the tirnt
Ssbecfixfs 10 whom papers are ssni 10 PfAas's ~ ss3e
The
sssssses. aa the sasthefn sod Southsfly Poet Route
Sc BON pspsrs delivered - Garner, s hcf onof
sze1. Ta q living 81 80 route sitter ca Pachages ~
snsy si75 eisoosnt q % cts ~iA be shade 10 each
sebscfbef Who pays IN sdtsnre tNe oas s authorised to
fnahs diiertni hargs.n tbs route bot The pubhcr
sni snicss hg fcads o0 arc wiling 60 comply with
three tsrns sna psi promptly, the Pghshrf viii be obliged
60 wahsfAs hs ffom the fnuc. ard iey vii have
. 20 ~ttlnat the come So iht ohife Tor &c
w Every pefsoa WHO takes ns p1pef ard neglccs TO
r,yfeary be charged q cts IN addition to the above
terms
No piper dseontased until all ausauges are pad.
without the Publisher convinced that they noFef vail be
pad .
ur To Advertising customers, tuch a. Merchants NE
chance. c the pabshcr wooh ssgect that they have an
additional IN increment a,ot hin with ttsr custom from
ever, part Coun HE circulation ~ very large
ard sepeiai throughout The Couuiy.
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-12-25
4 Loco Foco Prince.

Tie Furniture SUE # .Vr Price, the q. s Dis,raa
AhjfHeg The Furniture Of Mr lfcs sold auc.
ton, 90 "Wednesday, under an assignment 10 Mr.
Austin, ~ the Eighth Ward Curiosity tempted gr,a,
many persons particularly ladies' 10 The house Of
the nov most prominent Of the men Of the day aud
the politicians took the opportunity, particularly tho
wicked Wings II the interior Of this great Dem
ocat ponded with the exterior Democracy be
wont as Iammany Orator to exhibit m Tammsny
Han Rmor hss reported great deal about the prince
Y style m which fitted up the house Of the People
Living Pet Of Tammauyi and there seldom a
greater fu,h 10 hear, "Price, "Pree,' Price,
called "a the Old WigNam, than 10 see how this Price,
Price "pucr, pfact.srd wh. he preached
Whatever may be said Of Mr. Price Leg. TfsssU-
~ word be sad against the lgFrs elegance
~ his interior II there my houses IN this county
more richly filled 0p than Mr. fnces there ATE bu, very
few The furniture Of the most costly and ~ cndd
kiHd, aud must haus cost enormous sDm Of money,
Tor what WAS had not of the common, bot Of The
L'si Room order, such Col Benton, IN his letter 10
VI Rich of the Richmond Enquirer, desefIhsd- In
deed, such the curiosity oil this that the ret
al1guc Of sais s0d f0r three or four shliDRs. EgM
servants % 10 sad kept 70 take Of oil ths,
with ih~ o'cYpahs The mirrors must have cost more
tLln $2jp1 The Dinner Service with every thing 0ns
could think Of 10 the Fanny Krmblo finger gsss-
Vas complete one could imagine The Psflors
Gtird Out with dfrofs, Dyaus Marble Centre Ia
rirs, ChsndIHers. CurlaiGs, Rosewood Tabies Otto
nsns S1fsf. a. .-sbd SsIony Csrpei,-and u 80
mglh sriendor, that We know %, what the tsin Ofa-
Tors NJ Fucr u frtnwany SUCH - ding End IN ho"fs'
would have ssid ~iss Use On they base II f@'t up
ia description
The furniture pesersliy .oid very vel commanding
gloj pures Bot Uhr'e sam siii reap rItbtny q tho
harvest, inssiasch al toe receipts pes inlo oihsf
Lsnds
Thv Dsfag~rary Il Mr. Prize 10 n Il~ same pailsfh
thousands u the o.h~f se'fsfr gsing D~nef
f4cy ~ t.s land They p,eseh A2ff tairm sh"g,d.f
% sho1iarr with Ming ard s.9ltiH ln Ismn-ny nsi',
sud lt,e a. 10 Faiaa' Of tfr Casaff a. LSne my
iayc rfed horror ~ Bsnks, sod great sh.eii'n iSf
Leg Treasures We po.f bss sho get hfinR W
Aafe KNOCKS thsy drHru 20 sr afsf ffat Hn'frs' ~
nono2oirs 90 t4eus-ly-s. s.. no o. - and tts al %
have intsr~si ipf me @riisfs 81 VIC "A
10 oar oi MT Frcss I'D rppuss asf sffar' ~ ~
tufe pieces stit- sale d lich thTfs "es
inssn4ueh &c "a i~hEyB be wss peerfse'os - " -
Fanny Wnghi sshss ss "sA - n H'''Ass-.X 81 ii
Lsyfs. <&
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-12-25

To Lady Emc,inc $. wor,lc,.

IN ss,He lo'c ,rt s laoks4 after he, heir sas ei ep
short. at Bclrair Cos,s. i-,ls By Ss JoHs
DLAS Pau, Dart
How strange II j., 50 opposite fate
Ga you, ioir Lmmclinc, aud Samson. wait
When bis false wife her husband would cnsuars
She found las powr was sraled IN his hair.
And when the secret was BETRAYED at lcuuih
She ohPp his locks, and stole away his strength.
Bot you, when sharn, with added beauty shine,
Fart with your locks 90 look Vet more divine.
lour classic head when stripped OF every trcss
Gaining by loss looks beautifully lees "
Pope would have writ Of ravshed locks IN vain,
lad he but seen how you, by clipping, gain
And Beauiy's critcs, seeing what YOU arc.
Would say That nov you re "ss1tfd 10 a hair"