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DTHE LATE MAYOR Of Philadelphia has certi.
fed under seal of the city to the character of several
Divines, Physicians, and gentlemen of high standing
who declare positively under their hands (al Of which
may be at the place named below that the Balm
OF Columbia is only certain preservative but posi-
lively restorative of the human hair also
for Dandrif Who shall dispute, or who go bald The
with falls of Niagara, &c. II. Enquire at No
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AGENTS.

LEWIS JOHNSTON, Washington.
C.. CRUIKSHANK, Georgetown.
BELL g. ENTUSiLE, Alexandria.
EDWARD Mcdowell, Fredericksburg
MORTIMER 81 MOWBRAY Baltimore.
G. HALL, Norfolk.
A. DUVALL, Richmond.
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UNIVERSAL HISTORY, from the creation Of the
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Lord Woodhouseee, in 2 octave volumes,
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LETTER TO DIR. GREEN.

nEAR FRIEND Some three years SINCE made
- application you to restore my hearing and eyesigh
and, the time, for friend of mine, Mr. Norton
(caro who afflicted with great degree Of deafness
mention these circumstances, TO bring the matter fresh
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young man applied to few days since for infor-
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Be kind and send to Of your pamphlets on the
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Yours, in friendship,
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NIB We are given to understand that assistance is
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This is truly Christian principle, and will find its re-
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SLAVERY IN AMERIC, =
~ Martneau on that subiect-ps ng review OF MISS
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nANIEL WEBSTER.-A Portrait Of Daniel Web
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Also, mezzotint engraving Of Mr. Frelinghuysen, n
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r EIGH'S NISI PRIUS..--An abridgment Of the Law
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TUIZOTS HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION IN
" EUROPE, from the fall Of the Roman Empire to the
French Revolution in one volume translated from the
French, is just received, for sale by FTAYLOR.
Also, "The Limitations of Human Responsibility, by
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TALES OF THE PASSIONS, by James, the No
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Of 500 pages price 80.
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pARB0UR g. HARRINGT0N'S. EQUITY d.
- GEST AN Analytical Digest OF the Equity Cases
decided in the courts Of the several and Of the Uni
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in equity in the Courts Of Chancery and Excheouer in
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TTOWE AS FOUND, &c. the continuation Of Home
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Also Napoleon Memoirs, Evenings with Prince Cam
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A NIMAL MAGNETISM-Prac instruction in
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CTEwART'S TRIAL in pamphlet form, reported by
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A MEXICAN STATE PAPERS..--The subscriber
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Office, sets OF the American State Papers in 81 volumes
folio.
All the Laws, Documents, and Journals of Congress
from l774 to this time.
Registers of Debates, and Political Registers, also a
collection Of valuable Law Books.
There are in the Store number Of Miscellaneous
Books which will be sold at very reduced prices
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yT1ALTER SCOTS COMPLETE WORKS, in
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the Mnstresy of the Scottish Border Border Antique
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rrREDGoLD ON THE STEAM ENGINE-l,s In
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GORDON'S DIGEST of the Laws of the United
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cyILLIMAN's JOURNAL OF SCIENCE has pass
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CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENTS, JOURNALS,
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Congress This is the edition used by Congress and the
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THOMAS w. WHITE, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.

NEW METALLIC PENS.-Wanen's Constitution
IN Pen, new and very superior article is this day
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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17
{ FOR SALE.

NNHE LOT aud BUILDING S recently &C.
n cupied as Piano Forte Mandatory.
with good Water Privilege, and Machinery
entirely new, and in first rate order, situated
about miles west of the village of LitchfieldA
near the Poughkeepsie turnpike ar0
Said buildings are suitable for ANY kind Of
a small business where machinery Is rcqOir.
ed. such as Wagon making, Turning aud
Saving, Trap manufacturing, Machinist or
'Gunsmith. The ubove property will be sold
so low that it will be an object for any one
who is in want ola place TO carry on any such
business to call and examine il. h The terms
may be known by calling on Myron Osborn
one mile south Of The premises Or on the sub.
scribor, at the Piano Forte Mandatory in
Plymouth Hollow. 3 az q Nv
lil aue $40 JEROME D. WOODRUFF
January ~, 1889. ,-SH ,54ni3aiufsat 50
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17
Whig state Convention.

VWVfiE Wings Of Connecticut win hold State Con.
IL veniion u Middetown, on Wednesday, the i3fh
day Of February mer for tho purpose Of nominating
Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Treasurer, Secreia
~, and Comptroller and for transnc citing any other bu
siness which may come before them. The Conven
ton will be composed Of delegates from the severa
towns, equal to double the number Of their representa-
tives In The General Assembly. The Town Commit
tees in the different towns ore requested to call meet
ines Of the Wings on the first Monday Of February
being The 4th day, Tor at some other convenient time
to elect delegates 10 said Convention; and il 10 par
lcuary requested that every town he fully represent,
ed ~, JEREMY HoApLEY. State c.r,,.l
DAviD F. ROBINSON, S cnwn mGmsa'
MELVIN COPELAND, So'il'''se' u
Hartford, December 90 1893. 10 l,r.t,, b.. t,,-iF
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17
From tie Warrington Correspondence Of the Couron
THE CONNECTICUT DELEGATION. .

THE CONNECTICUT DELEGATION.
The Connecticut delegation in the House Of Repre-
sentatves. speak Of them, OF course, public men,
do not rank in the very highest range Of the scale,
rate men, in point Of talents, influence, and political
consideration Il strikes the casual beholder as ws!l
the constant observer, Of what is going on in Con.
gress, as being quite obvious that whatever weight
body, the Slate Of Connecticut is entirely def:
cent in that regard. This ought not to be 90, and
will no. be so much longer, if ali signs are true.
Mr.. Toucey OF Hartford, i is generally conceded,
discs Omnes" Certainly. the reputation as man OF
talents, which this gentleman acquired, by his man.
agcment Of the Cilley duel affair, the conducting Of
which was given 70 him, as chairman Of the investi.
cred rs Of very elevated order and this it is too
much TO say, 10 the only important position eve! as.
signed to- or assumed by Mr.. r. since he has had the
honor Of seatin Congress. G,.E .f. 80
standing at horne s out OF his element here: Nature
never made him for legislator. His unfiiness for
such station was never more clearly demonstrated
than il has been by the feeble manner in which he
has discharged the duties Of the chairman Of the
The rest Of the delegation make no figure Of any
kind upon the floor. As recorders Of party vOes &C.
cordng the pre-ordainans party caucus, they are,
perhaps, deserving Of rank Of equal elevation with
he mass 9G their political friends n the House. but no
or in the right places aOd 10 rarely tho case
that they dodge" although one or more Of them
stood accountant for 20 great sin, if forget nor,
upon some Of the questions growing out Of the Alher
AZ to tie Sena,e--who shall assay to draw the
portraits Of Eour Niles and your Smith "Their
they 50 ostg reprssen. in tie Senate of the United
deep load Of obligation that Connecticut lies under to
them. .t,.r. hi
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17
wings OF Litchlielll:

A MEETING Of the Wings Of Liichfield will
IN be holden at the Mansion House in the
village Of Litchfeld on the 4th day Of Febru-
airy next, at 2 o'clock p. M. to appoint dele
gntes 10 the State, County. and District Con.
ventions. A tull and puncfual attendance Is
requested. PsrOrder Of the Ioson Committee
L,iichfed Jan. IL. y~,}ya 3t. r,@ POI
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17
RIGHTS or REPORTERS.

We see that majority Of the members Of the Uni.
TED Sta,ss Ssnse 20 ayes emo u nays have sS! on.
City OF Washington from the Senate, by indefinitely
Pos!ponng Resolution that seats be provided for
their accommodation in the gallery. We also learn
panied their votes particularly the two first with very
abusive remarks vt the Reporters and the Press in &c.
neral.
Press 10 easily accounted for a. tears off the Lons
Skin from the Jackass. and distinguishes the breying
Of that stupid beast from the roar Of the Noble Mon
lha, suc6 man Is Strange, The cockoit hero, per.
haps Of some social Circle six feet by eight in length
and breadth, should be chsgned lhat the Press does
Rs he r. gen S ns
States Senate. Mr.. Buchanan's hostility, however,
we canno. accom-. for. 20 he really man Of talent,
unless he be what The Democracy OF the days Of Mad
isOn charged him with being-an enemy Of Free
Press, and friend Of all such measures a. would gag
its rights and PRIVILEGES.
During the connection we have had with the Public
il most, are men Of that little cabre whom the Press
will not exalf. by falsehood. 70 positions God never
made them.to fL. The man Of real ebi'y, unless he
ing. .he enemy Of Free Press r. willing 10 trust TO
himself his own intellect, and his resources for bis
own defence. The Press cannot long put down
man who ought 10 80 up. though Il may fOr 9 long
while keep up man who ought 70 60 down. In the
British Parliament there j. Q Train Of snsriers and
grunies Of the stamp Of Niles and Strange, who
satisfied with what the Press makes Of their in
significance. and who sre ever quaTreliing with iis
Reporters But we seldom never hear those snarls
and gToans from the Peels the BTUaghans, the Pal
mersions Of that body. '5
There IL no 4vDbs that che Reporters of Papers ont
Of the City Of Washington have just as much right
place in the Senate Tor the report Of proceedings,
the Reporters Of the Washington papeFs, and We hope
20 fhat right insisted upon by the Press Of the
country. However much certain Senator'S may wish
70 conceal themselves frnm public scrutiny, the Sem
ate, they must Learn 10 not the pace for such conceal
menf. What u done THERE and al that isdone. every
newspaper has right % kn0w, and every reader
night 70 eec. We hope TEE TWENTY. who have thus
Slammed y their doors in the faces Of Iks People. viii
be taught lesson 90 home. b. ahe whole Prsss with
out reference 70 pafy-E8Eess.
=, The olicisl WING majority Cor Governor in the
State az New-Yosk q - lO.1eI
DilIsVsnee only e.
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NOTICE

IHNHE Liekfsl7 Associasion for sae Dssez;.u
II Of FeIOns. at meeting held On the l2th
day of january 1889, appointed their officers
and agents; and having sufiieiens funds. are
now ready TO take measures for the detection
of felons who shall trespass upoafhe persons
or property Of members of this society or of
strangers. STEPHEN DEFINING, Presiaenf
LiscLfeA, Jan. l6, 1880. ii.J ait "a
Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1839-01-17

Rev Willis LoES late of New-E1anf6sd. shout a
fortnight ago was instasd Pastor over one the
Congregational Churches in PFOvidence, R. l. We
understand he Is to receive salary Of $500 year,
and an advance Of 6 or 700 rs an outfit
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-NO'rlCE,.,.

DY order Of the Court Of Probate for, the
- District Of Norfolk, the subscribers will
sell at public sale, on Monday the 18th day
Of February, 1880. at 2 o'clock p M. Al the
late dwelling house of Giles H. Bass, late Of
Colebrook, deceased, all the Real Estate be-
longing 10 the estate ofthe said GILES Fl Bass,
consisting Of q Dwelling House, Barn, and
about two acres OF Land, situated near the
Centre Meeting House in Colebrook, subject
to widows dover. ,,,,. t.,e>i~r@Ia,, ,JI3 rs,
+. h .sga, Va THERON RocxwELL, AdminisI
..} n BENJAMIN HoyT, ( traitors d,
Colebrook, Jan. l2, 1889. ~; II f'.i..l 81
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O1rThe sick are taking GoELicK's MATcRLEss SAN
ArIvE which il astonishing Europe and America with
its mighty cures For sale at the store Of III ~.
KILgoRN & Coz, Bradleyuiiie, Conn.
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NOTICE.

THE subscriber il ut home, and will be
happy to attend to calls ia the line Of his
profession. - 5-a5 BIZ ~ 9t5 srI
REUBEN B. MERRIMAN, DExrisr.
Litchfeld. Jan. ~, 1899. y .hrJ e's0) 90