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NOI,ICE

TIME Judge Of the Court of Probate for
Il the district of Litchfield, has limited and
allowed six months from the date hereof, for
the creditors of the estate of EUNIcE EVEREST,
late of Cornwall, in said district, deceased,
represented insolvcnt, in which to exhibit
their claims thereto, and has appointed the
undersigned Commissioners to receive and
examine said claims. t
The subscribers give notice, that they shall
Cornwall, on the first Monday Of October,
1889, and third Monday of January, 1910, at
one o'clock in the afternoon, on each of said
days, for the purpose of attending on the bu-
siness ofsaid appointment.
Dated at Cornwall, July %, 1889.
MYRoN HARRISON, Commits
Ill HENRY SWIFT. Sioners.
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NOTICE.
State IF Connecticut, g. !. ,

State Of Connecticut, s..
Litckfed County. July Is, 1880.
A pPLIcATIoN having been made 10 me.
"A Judge of the County Court for said
county, by Mary Bishop of Torrington, IN
said county, shelving that she has preferred
her petition to the Superior Court. to be hold
en- at LitchtielG, in and for said county, on
the Sd Tuesday Of August. 1889. stating that
she was married, on the 10th day Of January.
1920, to William Bishop, then OF Great Brit
ain, but late of New Hartford. in Litchfield
County. and now absent out Of this State. IN
parts unknown to her, and praying for bill
of divorce from him. for the cause OF wiIfuI
desertion for more than three years, with to-
tai neglect of duty of the said William. as BY
petition, dated July %. 1899, requesting an
order of notice to said William on said peti
ton:
II is hereby ordered, that notice be given OF
the tendency of said petition, 70 the adverse
party therein, by publishing this order and
notice three weeks successfully, before the
said Sd Tuesday of August. in o newspaper
printed in Litchfield aforesaid.
CALvIa BuTLER. Judge Of
o said COstnfy Court.
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-NOTICE.

At Court Of Probate holden AZ LitcAdsld, ,oii6-
in and for the district of Litchfeld, on tile 24ik
day Of July, A. ID. 1889:
Present, Phinehas Miner, ESQ. Judge.
TTPON the petition Of Joseph j. GAYLORD.
~ Of Goshen, in said district, showing to
this court, that he; 10 guardian of Lyman B.
Oviatt, Of said Goshen Q minor and that
said minor is the owner Of certain real estate
situated in said Goshen, a. follows, viz one
piece Of laad situated On Ivy Mountain ESQ
called bounded westerly by percentage land,
Hiram Griswold's land containing about
seven acres, and OF the value OF forty dollars !;
also one other piece of land situated in the
westerly part Of said Goshen, and bounded
north on William Miles land, east and south
on Alexander Norton jF's. land. and west ON
highway, and contains six acres moro or less,
of the value of about one hundred dollars
also one ether piece Of land situated 10 the
north part Of said Goshen, and bounded north
on Lewis NJ. Norton's land, east and south
on Benjamin Sedgwick's land, and west on
Cornwall line, and contains four acres more
or less, and Of the value Of about forty dol.
lars; also one other piece Of land situated
in the northerly part Of said Goshen, and
L. NOrton's land, east On Junius Baldwin's
land. and contains ten acres more or less. and
Of the value Of about sesenty dollars; that
said land II unpr0ductive 10 said minor, and
that IL would be for his interest that said
lands should be sold, and the avails thereof
disposed Of according TO Law. and praying
for liberty 20 EEL the same az per petliion ON
file win more fully appear:
WkerssIpon 4 n ordered ky dds eelsffs that
said guardian give notice Of the pendency o.
said Petition By causing 70: order e g RI w
in The county Of Liich6eld. three weeks sue
cesslveIy, az least elk weeks before the hears
ing Of said petitions and that said petition WIZ
be heard at the Probate Once % e1Ie dis.
trict, On The 9th day Of 6epiesnbers losA as
10 o'clock, A. M. Certified from Record.
q GRo. G. WoonnOnH. Clerk
BLANKS Cor saIs q this eNes.
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His wTnkled brow and tOtlsrng step had long told Of
approaching dissulnfon. In his dsafh our ozpecta-
tons are realized Hardly are the aged entOmbsd ere
we forget them. Far Otherwise is it when the bloom
ing youth is snatchsd away by the Eesisess hand Of
death tits as with the flower. nipped in the bud
All lamsn, his untmely departure The aged inquire
why the tender shOos Is cut of; while their withsred
frames are left to cumber the ground, or as sport to
the winds of heaven. The parent looks on the child
around whom the ondest hopes had clustered now no
longer an inhabltant Of EARTH and anguish wrings his
heart. The young view their associate PROSTATE
by the hand ofdeath and anguish settles deep in their
thrObbing 5OsOms. once witnessed the death Of an
aged relative While living, her home and mine had
been the same. loved her much; yet when saw
her eyes closed forever; when followed her remains
to the tomb and when returned and found her place
in the family circle vacant, slight were the feelings
produced in my BOSOM But why? The reply is
found in the constitution Of our natures We cannot
feel in relation to the death Of the aged, as to the u
looked for decease Of the young and blooming. Again
stood by death-bed. With feelings that must be
experienced to be understood swelled my heart well
nigh to breaking. But why again ask. The in
dlvidual was not relative nor even an acquaintance
Of mine. UNTIL by mere accident, called at the
house Of death, had never heard her name. Death
with his iron grasp, hadseized upon her. Reasonhad
He'd, and soon tile sun Of her mortal existence sunk
beneath the horizon. Why was affected will be
perceived when say she was youth Of but sixteen
The tears Of thirty other young persons showed that
borrowed not alone. isH
A few days since there was an assemblage in a
retired part Of the lovely vale Of the Housatonc.-
Some hundreds were present. q large proportion, Of
whom were youth. The day was ine, and the natu-
raj scenery beautiful beyond comparison. 1t was a
delightful glen, on the side bordered by the Hous-
atomic, ando the other grit around by hills Of various
heights and form, presenting every variety Of the
grand picturesque and beautiful. Yetin this delight
u spot, with 90 much to inspire gadness and lfe no
smile was seen. Sadness sat on every countenance.
Friends took the slowly offered hand Of each other
without speaking. And when word was spoken, it
in tones so subdued, that the deep sorrow Of the
heart was most forcibly expressed. But one feeling
was manifest. Sympathy and sorrow dwelt in every
bosom. This feeling win be explained when it is said
that he whose obsequies we were attending, was
youth Of nineteen years. have been present at the
funerals Of persons in every grade in life. have seen
the honorable magistrate and the beloved minister Of
Christ aidin the sepuchre but slight are the impress
sons occasoned by such scenes. compared with
what felt. when saw the earth close over the re.
mains Of c. S.. ALPHA.
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NOTICE.

TyHE Judge of the Court of Probate for
4 the district Of WATERFOWL, has limited
and allowed six months from the date hereof,
for the creditors of the estate of DAVID PAR
TREE, late Of WATERFOWL in said district, de-
ceased, represented insolvent in which to ex-
hibit their claims thereto, and has appointed
Joel Human and Charles B. Merriman, com.
missioners to receive anG examine said
claims. Certified by
HoLBRooK CURTIS, Judge.
The subscribers give notice that they shall
meet al the late dwelling-house of the de-
ceased in said WATERFOWL, on the SOth days
of October and January next, at 9 O'Clock in
the forenoon on each of said days, for the
purpose of attending to the business Of said
appointment.
JOEL HUMAN, c
CHARLES B. MERRrMAN, So"'" -
All persons indebted to said estate are re-
quested to make immediate pay to
10 CHARLES PARrREE, Executor.
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NOTICE.

Al Court Of Probate holden At Winchester
sCifksn and for the districE If Winchester, on
the oh day Of AHgust, A. D. 1889:
Present, Gideon Hail. Jr. Esq. Judge.
ON motion Of Theodore Hinsdale, admin.
~ istratOr on the estate of Solomon Rock
well, late of Winchester, within said district,
deceased. This court doth decree that six
months be allowed and limited for the credit
ors of said estate, to exhibit their claims
directs that public notice be given OF this or,
on the public sign-post, in said town of Win
chester. Certified from Record.
IL Attest, ELISHA Johnson, JR. Clerk.
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PLYMOUTH TAXES!

NO all whom it may concern, residents or
L. non.residents, liable by law to pay tax
es in the town Of Plymouth :-KNow re,
that the subscriber has received warrants to
collect State, Town and Highway Tax laid
the receiving of the same, on Monday the I'd
day of Sept. next, from 10 o'clock, A. M. to
4 p. M. at the store Of Messrs. Warner g.
Calhoun; on Tuesday the Sd, at the Inn of
Augustus Smith, from l to A p. M; on
Wednesday the 4th, at the store of Allen
Heminway, from to 4 r. M; and on Thurs
day the 9Th, at my own house, from 8 o'clock,
A. M. to 6 P. M. All persons who neglect
to pay their taxes at the above times and pla-
ces also, those who have neglected to pay
on former bills in my hands. may be assured
this is the last call, unless by virtue of the
warrants. N. B. Save cost.
HIRAM WELToN, Collector.
Plymouth, August LIST, 1889. all
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
AT Court Of Probate holden at Litchfeld, aoith-
in and for the pisirict Of Litchfsld, on the 29th
day of July, A. D. 1889:
Present, Phinehas Miner, Esq. Judge.
nN motion of the Executors ON the last
" will and testament of JAMES GOULD Esq.
late of Litchfield, in said district. deceased,
this cour! doth appoint the 10th day Of Au-
gust, 1889, at 10 o'clock. A. IA. at the probate
Office, in Litchfield, for the examination and
settlement of the administration account Of
said executors, when and where all persons
interested may appear (if they see cause)
and be heard touching said account and
doth also direct said executors to give public
notice of this order by publishing the same
in newspaper printed in Litchfeld, and by
posting the same on the sign-post, in the viii
lage Of Litchfield, ten days at least previous
to said 10th day Of August.
Certified from Record.
10 GEO. C. WOODRUFF. Clerk.
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WooDBuRr, CT. August IL, 1889.

WOODBURY., CT. August IL, 1885,
SiR-I observed in your paper Of the I'd inst an ar.
cle relative to the silk enterprise, which 10 engaging
State Convention, which 10 to be holden this month
in your village. was pleased to observe the solicta.
ton OF attendants at that Convention, particularly on
two accounts. First, because we cannot expect 70
succeed in any branch Of domestic industry, no mat
ter how beneficial 70 our country. without the zeaous
cooperation Of the prees-the common school master
Of republican people. Secondly, because il 10 the
commencement Of system Of instFumensalties which
are to place Litchiield County level with Hart.
ford Co. We ought 70 be jealous Of our Sister County,
and put in reputation every means which will secure
to NJ prominent name. as silk growing people, not
only in this State hut throughout the Union. EGie OF
National jealousy 10 commendabls for i is the grsnd
sprie Of inspiration that encourages improvement,
and which keeps unlocked the Golfers Of every ireas
~ department. for the obtainment Of for their
accomplishment. IL enterprise 10 checked in this
county by desire the part Of capitalists 20 keep
confined their wealth. hope examination into the
silk business will inspire them with motives. new
IRONS Silk Jcurnals now publshed- experiment
ING. and dsmssicn Of prejudice is strictly necessa
p. Wealth. sol! and climate wen adapted to the
growth Of any species OF Mulberry, have. But one
spaie thing is wanting, viz. enfeFpnsethe grand &C.
coupIisheF Of every schemefhe only true valuation
OF vealth-the dispenser Of fame 70 individuals and
nations: The mofio Of YANKEES, % "goahead." and
let not the Yankees Of Lcheld Comfy provesan ex-
cepten 70 this motto in The Great EnteFprse ofGrow
ing Silk. You're, r.
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NOTICE.

At Court Of Probate holden at Hartford, scithin
and for ths District of Hartford, on The LIST dag
Of August, A. ID. 1899:
Prssent, Seth Terry, ESQ. Judge.
TTPON the petition OF Charles s. Buell., Of
" Litchfield, in the County Of Litchfeld.
showing to this Court that he ID guardian of
Martha 8. Hart, of Hartford, within said dis
trict, minor that said minor h the owner
of real estate situated in said Litchfield, viz ::
about one acre, two roods and Ave rods Of
land, being the same land which was distri.
buted 10 her from the estate of Isaac Hart,
late of said Lifchfeld, deceased, bounded
north by land set to the widow of said de.
ceased, for dover, partly, and in part by
land distributed from the estate Of said de-
ceased, to Mary Jane Hart, south by land dis
tributed from said estate to Timothy Fart,
east by land ofSalnuel NJ. Merwin, and west
by highway; together with certain rights
in the dwelling house, and appurtenancesr
thereto, lately owned BY said deceased the
whole of said property valued a. abeut 80
dollars that It will be for the interest Of
said minor, that said estate should be solds
and the avails thereof put out ana secureds
at interest, according to law; praying for
liberty to sell said property for the purpose
aforesaid, a. per petition on file.
II Is ordered By this court, that said guardian
give notice of said application, by causing.
the same to be published In one Of the news
papers printed in Litchfield. in the COUNT Of
Litchield, three weeks successfully, at least
six weeks before the hearing; and that said:
petition will be heard at the Probate Office In
said district on the nth day of October next,
at o'clock, A. M. Copy Of Record.
10 NATHANIEL GOoDWrN. Clerk.
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Whsn we see the oak spring up in the forest and at
tain iss ordinary size. and then bshed iis branches
wiiler, and at last ID trunk fa 70 she ground and
moulder 10 dust, ne know that nature has followed
hsr regular coase. and nOshng more . shoashtOf e.
o. he cora harvest may be cut OF ths srssnd. and
ne regret ID not This was the object Of iss culture.
us whsn he hurricane sweeps ovsr the land. and he
passage b marked b. The young tree PROSTATE o.
whsa he lightning Eivss 10 hs ground one which has
wishssOod the whrwind's attack, shen feelings Of 70
sFse possess our bosoms. The corn. TO. which The
hail psmnuiss has many sympaihixins friend. 30
4 b ailh hnmanlIis. The ed man dies and bic exit
q scarcely noticed. We haa long expected hlsdeash.
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NOTICE.

District of Woodbury., SIS. Probate Court, Aug.
l2ih, 1889.
ESTATE Of MARY ANN MCKAY, alias
"a MARY ANN BREwERToN, late of Wood
bury, deceased. The Administrator repre-
sents the Estate insolvent, and prays the APP
pointment of Commissioners thereon.- Or
dered, Tha! Commissioners to receive and
examine the claims of the Creditors of said
Estate be appointed at the Probate os ssao IN
at 10 o'clock, forenoon; of which all persons
in interest will take notice, and appear if they
see cause, and be heard thereon.
al NATHANIEL B. SMITH, Judge.
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Thus far. at least district has gone by The hoard.
in North Carolina. Further intelligence may he ex.
pecsedfro this state, which, hope, will look
favorable.
Complete returns have been received from the
Edgecomhe Congressional District, with the excep-
tion Of Tynel County. from which it appears. that
the Hon. Edward Stanley. the Wing Candidate, is
elected BY good majority.
Since the above was in type. the following addition
al intelligence has come to hand. which We copy en-
tire, from the Albany Evening Journal:
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FREIssiHw s ss, aos y, a sa syTPs p SS
Writing Fluid, OldFidge's Balm Of Columbia,
FloFeniine and Chlorine Tooth Wash. Pure
Macasser Oil, and variety Of other articles
For sale BY J. G. BECKWIIn' =
Lssch6sId, July IL. ...
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
CIX months from the 22d day of July, 1880,
y is limited and allowed by the Court of
Probate, for the district of Washington, for
the creditors of the estate Of ABNER MITCH.
ELL, late of said district, deceased, to exhibit
their claims for settlement. All persons i'm
debted to said estate, will make payment to
E1,.sA M' M,reasn.. Executors.
washington, August 4, 1889. 10
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FOR THE LITcHFIELD ENQUIRER.
SILK RAISING,


Mr.. William B. Hotchkss Of this place, tWoodbu-
ry who has been at the trouble and expense 10 pro.
cure superior cocoons for the purpose Of Matching
worms for the cultivation Of silk another season. has
just shown Of the light sulphur. six weeks
species Of cocoons. which presume cannot be sur.
passed in quality or weight. Nine Of them. ten days
after winding, with the floss well removed, weighed
675 grains. which would you may see, be seventy.
five grains each on anaverage and would require on.
ly seventy-seven Of them for pound Four Of them,
after thorough baking, weighed PAL grains. The
heaviest lever before heard Of were l53 to the pound
and that Immediately after they had compile ted wind
ing-chrysals. green. &c. Those wishing to cult
vase silk another season 70 good effect would do well
70 supply themselves with stock Of the above descrp.
ton, good success in this enterprise depends much
upon the quantity Of the eggs hatched
A SILK GROWER.
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NOTICE.

"O 1OLs
THE Court of Probate for the District Of
4 WATERFOWL, hath limited and allowed
six months from the date hereof, for the cred
itors of the estate of AMOS BALDWIN, late OF
WATERFOWL, in said district, deceased, to ex-
hibit their claims to the subscribers for al
lowance and adjustment. Persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make immedi.
ate payment to WILLIAM Law, ErecI-
JOHN PARTREE, tors.
WakerkOsrn. JUN %. 1889. {
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One Cent Reward!

I'D AN AWAY from the subscriber, on the
n night of the 23d Of July, an indented
apprentice to the Wool Carding, Cloth Ores
sing and Hat-body Manufacturing business,
by the name of CORNELIUS TEPLE. Whoev-
er will return said boy shall be entitled TO
the above reward. All persons are forbid
harboring or trusting him on my account, as
will pay no debts Of his contracting, or cm-
ploying him on penalty of the law.
HENRY 8. RuNpuLL.
WOODBURY. August g. 1889. 10
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One Cent Reward ~!

ID AN AWAY from the subscribers, on the,
~ 2lst day Of July. an indented appren-
tice to the shoemaking business. named En-
WIN BLAcKMAN. All persons are hereby for
bid harboring or employing him, or trusting.
him on our account =. NOBLE & Sow.
Nesc- Milford. .Jstlv "a. 1880. o.
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Kenneth Rayner, Wing gain.

III District, Kenneth Rayner, WING gain.
"a "a Issss BySnm, Loc9 reelected.
oh Charles sheDRerd. Loo. re.siecsed.
5.h Jas, M'Kay, Loco, reelected No op.
,Sh n go. y: HaTs,ns' Hoco Is.s.ee'e a. -
18Th Lewis william. w. do. d.
wv M;h,gsn and LoceF oco. and Wing gain; The
10Th ds.rc,s and .Se Locss ,her. !" he h and iiiS
The 9Th. A H. Shepherd is doubtful. Neither can
?.
WIFI 1esio. 'nas VIC "ave 70 ahnouMce % QUIZ
readers. that the Principal Of the Spine Seminary.
ALISON ABBE, M. D. has removed TO Worces,er. Ma
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Whig majority.

There can scarcely be doubt that Raymer elect.
cd BY 800 TO 500 majority. We have nolhing further
from the other districts. The following members may
be set down as elected:
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0ollector'9 Notice.

r HAVE received warrants to collect a
il Town tax OF seven cents on the dollar, on
list of 1888, against all persons liable to pay
taxes in Milton Society. town of Litchfeld.
I will attend for the purpose Of receiving said
tax. at the House of Seymour Stevens, 10 said
Milton. on Monday, ID day of September
next. from 10 o'clock. A. N. until 2 O'Clock,
pm. HENRY 8. GRlSWOLD.
Milton, August II, 1889. ii
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BLANKS faE sals q tAis e1Ess-
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McubStn AuynSTS Vuik kuu.
Jesse BynuTn, Loco reelected.
Edward Stanley, Wing, reelected.
Charles Shepherd, Loco, reelected.
Jas. M'Kay, Loco, reelected, No or
M. T. Hawkins, Loco. reelected.
James Graham, w. reelected. No az
I<avvia Williams. w An. IN.
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North Carolina Election-The Baltimore Chron.
Gle gives the following statement received slip
from the Halifax Democrat in relation to the vote Of
North as far as returns had been received
Cheraw gazette and Pee Dee farmer. [volume] (Cheraw S.C.) 1838-1839, 1839-04-03

We mus, give ourselves continually to
prayer and the ministry ofthe word" we
lock "lor the appearing Of the great Goa
and our Saviour Jesus Christ" Watct'
and work! With Fathers heart, pray
for you. With q Brothers heart, pray
for you; commenting you to God and the
word ofhis grace. "The God OF peace;
who brought again from The dead our Iord eI ID
J, sus Christ, that great shepherd OF ."e
shrep; through e blood of The everlasting
covenant, make you perfect lin every good
work to do his will, working in you that
which is we'll pleasing in his sight, through
Jesus Christ 10 whom be glory for ever
and ever. Amen"
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Tax Notice..

VNHE subscriber will attend as follows 10 take
IL returns and receive the Taxes for Chester.
field District at the following places, viz. 800
At Mount Croghan on Monday tho 25
March xt.
At Blakeneys Cd store on Tuesday-2e
March,
At Michael Miller's on Wednesday the 81
March.
AT John Seagors on Thursday % March.
At Specrs Mills on Fr y29March.
At John.J Johnson's on Saturday 80 March.
At Steerpen Springs on Monday lst April.
At Jno. Merymans (Old Plaee) on Tuesday
Cd April.
At Archibald Johnson's on Wednesday Sd
April.
AT Chesterfield Ct. House on Thursday and
Friday 4th and 5th April
At Cheraw on Monday, Tuesday "Wednesday,
Thursday, and Friday, the 9th, 9Th, 10Th, llth,
and 18th April.
N. 3. The Oath will be required in every IN.
stan ce as the law directs.
All returns must, be made BY the trst, day OF
May n It, or double Tax will be imposed with.
out, discrimination or respect of persons:
WILL. l. robson.
T.C. c. D.
February9th-lS39.