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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-08-19

Whilst Mr.. Nicholas Biddlo, was stand.
ing at the window OF the Post Office, some
scamp extracted his pocket book, which
contained three hundred dollars, which he
had Just drawn from the Bank,
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1841-08-19

TIE CuSARD STEAMERS. The Boston
Democrat states, that the average time
occupied by each of these vessels, in tleir
passage from Liverpool TO Boston, has
been as follows, viz: Acadia, IA days,
30 hours; Columbia, Ia days. 10 hours
average Of all, IA days, IL hours, includ-
ing an average stop at Halifax OF 8 hours.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

STOLEN from the farm of the subscriber three
- miles below Bloomington, on Thursday night,
9Th ut, beautiful bright BAY MARE, six years
old this spring, about Is hands high natural trotter.
very dark NAME tail and legs, newly shod before.
barefoot behind pastern joints newly trimmed, small
white spot in the back part about the middle of the
right ear spot OF her fore legs about the size
Of 25 cent piece which is without hair, the skin of
which is rough bearing little the appearance of a
wart; one small saddle mark and many scattering
white hairs under the saddle; small white star in
forehead under the foretop Thirty dollars reward
will be paid for the thief, and twenty for the mare.
JOHN VANATER.
Iunc 1871 -
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
ADMINISTRATORS NOTICE.

NIOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN, that letters
~ of administration on the estate of James W.
Bassitt late of Linn county, Iowa Territory, deceas
ed, have been granted to the undersigned, and all
persons having claims against said estate will please
present them duly authenticated according to law !;
Also all persons indebted to said estate will please
call and make immediate payment.
JOHN G.. BERRY, Admsinitrator.
Marion Linn co.. May ID, lS4l. -32 3t-prs fee So
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
New Store.

yHyHE subscribers have just received and are now
Il opening, at their new store, corner OF Chestnut
and Second streets, near the Post Office, splendid
assortment of Staple and Fancy DRY GOODS,
adapted to the season, which they will sell for cash
or produce on the most reasonable terms. Our old
friends and the public generally invited to call
and examine for themselves, as are deerminednot
to be under sold by any store in this place. Also
select assortment of Groceries, Hardware, Boots and
Shoes, &C. G. w. HUMPHREYS Il co.
Bloomington May %, lS41.-3l-tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
0COME AT LAST.O

A Ill persons indebted to the subscriber. late of
IA the firm of Stone Il Humphreys are hereby
notified that unless payment is made or before the
18th of June next, their notes and accounts will be
left in other hands for collection. This is the last
call, no mistake, as shall leave for the east about
that time. +. II. STONE.
Bloomington, May 81, lsil-3l-tf.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
INU:4 CITY LOTS.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to all those
IN indebted to the Territory for Lots in Iowa City,
that unless payment is promptly made within thirty
davs after the notes become due, the lots for which
they were given will be regarded as forfeited, and re-
sold to the highest bidder, in conformity to the re-
ouircmcnts of law and the conditions of sale.
JESSE WILLIAMS,
Territorial Agent.
Office of the Territorial Agent 23-f
Iowa City, March %, ls41.S
rj- Territorial papers will please copy.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

The Thorough Bred Short Horned Durham buH
COLLIER.
VK7ILL be let to cows, at the residence OF the
w subscriber, one mile from Bloomington, at
ten dollars for each COW. A good pasture, with wa
Ter in it, is provided free Of charge, while the COWS
remain, and every attention paid hen, but no ilahll
ity for accidents.
The subscriber has at considerable expense and
trouble procured what may be justly esteemed one OF
the largest and best booded Bulls OF the Short horn
ed Durham Stock of which this country can boast,
and respectfully invites the farming community to
call and see this noble animal. When eight months
old he weighed eight hundred pounds. and when
twelve months old he weighed twelve hundred
pounds !: he was bred by James H. Adams, Esq. of
Princeton, Caldwell county, Kentucky, was two
wears old the 18th April last; his pedigree can 20
seen at the subscribers house.
CHAS. A. WAKEFIELD.
May ~. .
N. B. Produce or live stock will be received IN
payment, at fair market price.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
REMOVAL.

THE subscriber has removed his Drug Store to
l. the corner of Chcsnut and Second streets, where
he intends keeping constantly on hand well select
ed stock of DRUGS AND MEDICINES. Just
received, a supply of the Compound Vegetable To
mic, certain cure for Fever and Aguc for sale by
w. HOLLINGSWORTH.
May 81, lSil-32-tf
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

= 6An BOXES Pittsburg Window Glass of
AOJ all sizes. just received and for sale at
St Louis prices by FOSTER g. RICHMAN.
June l3, 1874 .-34-3t
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
CLOCKS, WATCHES, = .yEW.ELRI:
IOWA @0wGBs

Steamboat L0nutns, bloomington, zOsC0e
'IVHE undersigned, late Of the Burlington House,
L respectfully announces to the citizens OF the
town and county, as well as the travelling commu-
nifty, that he has taken the IOWA HOUSE, for
merry occupied by Mrs. Panott, fitted it up in COM
Portable manner and hopes by unremittcd exertions,
and assiduous attention, to merit public patronage.
The House is situated close to the landing, in the
business part of the town. so gentlemen wishing to
take the river from this place, of having an
opportunity Of going by the first boat.
His TABLE shall at all times be supplied with
the best the country affords, the BAR with the
choicest Wines and Liquors, and his STABLE well
provided with grain, with careful and attentive ost-
lers.
From his long experience, anda determination to
spare no pains to render his guests comfortable, he
atters himself that he will be able to give entire sat
isfacton to all who may favor him with their patron
age. William M e.
Bloomington, June IS, l84l. 1-t
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
VEGETABLE UNIVER.
SAL PILLS.

THE undersigned having been by special appoint
i ment. made Agent for the Territory of Iowa, for
the sale Of these Pills, would inform the public that
he has just received lot which is offered for sale at
25 cts per box, with directions accompanying each
box As the inventor has established the fact that
there is but principal cause of disease the impu
rity of the blood which is removed by their USE they
are offered as remedy for all the diseases that our
bodies are liable to. They have become so well
known for the many they haye effected, it is
deemed unnecessary to say any thing further in re-
commencing them to the public.
n b. All his authorized Agents have an engraved
certificate and date, signed "B. Brandreth, NJ. d.
24l Broadway, New York" Without this certifi-
cate no one can come in possession of the genuine
pills for retail
Being authorized to appoint Sub Asents,hc wishes
to establish an Agency in the principal places in the
Territory Applications by responsible men will be
attended to. CHARLES H. FISH.
Bloomington, May 81, lS4l-30.
A CATALOGUE OF SCHOOL BOOKS, to-
IA gcther with a few copies of the Journal of
Lewis 4 Clarke to the mouth of the Columbia river,
new edition, with plates, just received and for sale
at ap2l CLARK'S Commission House.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

AIOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, to all per-
~ sons indebted to the estate of John Crow late
of Linn county, deceased to call and settle their ac-
counts; and also all persons having claims against
said estate are requested to present them tor settle
mept. EDWARD CROW,
GARRISON CROW,
WESLEY CROW,
Administrators.
Pamaho, Jones CO., May Is, ls4l-3l-4t.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

a BBI.S. CIDER WINE, choice article for
- family use just received and for sale at
June Is CLARK'S Commission House.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

Pleasure trip to st. Peters, or Falls OF ST.
.qnthOny.
A aCsR The light draught b CHIPPE-
trY Ill fWA, Capt. Griffith, will arrive at
sSTESTEfi Bloomington, on Saturday next, on
a pleasure excursion to the Falls of st. Anthony
Persons DESTROYS of visiting that romantic place, will
find in the Chippewa pleasant conveyance and
good accommodations. Apply on board. June 10.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

oAnA BUSHELS DRIED APPLES, just
%OO received, and for sale at reduced prices,
at June 1871 CLARk'S Commission House.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS
AND DYE-STUFFS.
TNHE subscriber having permanently located in
Il this place. now offers for sale, at his store on
Iowa Avenue, sign of the mortar, general assort-
ment of DRUGS, MEDICINES, PAINTS, OILS
AND DYE-STUFFS, which will be sold low for
cash. Physicians and country merchants are re-
spectful.y invited to call and examine our stock.
general assortment of Patent Medicines, by the
gross, which will I've sold at st. Louis prices.
Prescriptions carefully put up.
J. LIGHTNER.
Bloomington, May IL, l64l-29.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18

FOR SALE, a new and well I'M
w ished wagon, received per steamboat nom
Ohio, at mayl4 CLARk'S Commission House.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1841-06-18
DIR. JAMES DAVIS,

TENDERS his professional services to the citi.
y zens Of Bloomington and Muscatine county.
Coffee at J. Lightner's Drug Store, Iowa Avenue
Bloomington, May IL, lS4l.-29
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
NEW GOODS.

Has Just returned from Neao- York lCith large
stock of desirable Goods, s0hich he is disposed
10 sell uery reasonable, consisting in part Of
the following articles:
A VERY large stock of WOOL DYED CLOTHS
N AND CAssIMEREs, blue, black, invisible
green, and fancy colors; plain and figured
Satin and Silk Vestings; light cold and dark
fig'd Vestings; striped, tig'd and plain Silk
Velvets; dark and light MUuselin de LANES;
French, English g. American Prints; French
printed Muslins and Cambrics; blue, black
and cold Silks; black g. blue black French
Bombazines; Ginghams g. Chambras; DraP
D'Ettc, Linen Cloths, Camblets, plain mixed
and striped Jeans; plain, striped and figured
Linen Drilfings, Gambroons, mole skin, hea-
Wy bang-up cord, and many other styles OF
Summer Goods; bushel or two of Shawls
and Dress Handk'fs; black and cold kid, pic
MIC, plain silk, cotton and linen Gloves for
gentlemen and ladies'; English and raw silk
Hose, plain and ribbed; bleached, unb4each-
ed and cold Cotton Hose; ribbed and plain
worsted, cashmere and merino Hose; white
and cold Satin Jeans, Silesia, Nankeen, cold
Cambrics, brown and white Table Cloths,
Table Covers, linen and cotton table Diaper,
Scotch and Russia Diaper, Linen Napkins,
black Lasting, worsted and silk Serge, gen.
tlemen's black Italian Cravats & silk Scarfs,
Linen Collars, White Cravats.
Plain and figured Swiss and book Muslins,
sarsnet, jaconet and common Cambrics, blk
and white Bobinet Lace, Bobinet Footings,
Edgmgs and Insertings, Bishop Lawns, Lin
en- Cambria, Cambria and Lawn Handker
chiefs, corded Skirts, apron check, green Ba-
rege, black and green Wells, black sinchew
and sarsnet, Paper Cambrics, Irish Linens,
Furniture Prints, Silcsias, worsted Crewell.
marking Canvass, brown Lawn for hats, blk
and bue-btaek Grape, broad do. for Wells.
Oil Silk and Oil Cloth, brown and bfeached
Sheetings and Shirtings, brown and bleached
Drillings, Burlaps, Osnaburgs, Russia Sack
ing, Crash, Russia Sheeting, Palm Leaf and
Leghorn Hats, Padding, Canvass, Wadding,
Wfcking, Batting, Ticking, Canton Flannels,
fig'd Floor Cloth, Paper Hangings, Manila
and carriage Mats, Travelling Baskets,green
and scarlet Moreen, Foundation Muslin, silk
Coat Cord, plain and fig'd Gilt Buttons, fig'd
Velvet, lasting and bombazine do; Ladies
Net Bags; plain black, bfue- bl,ck and cold
Ribbons; Knitting Cotton, French Working
Cotton, gentlemen's silk and linen Cambria
Hankd'ts, India rubber Suspenders, silk and
cotton Umbrellas and Parasols-and many
other articles of Dry Goods which need not
here be mentioned, with the usual stock of
C1'Ockie1.4, Hdy2'lt9CN7'e, Sc.
One door west Of Cong'l Church,
Litchfield, April %, ls4l. AZ
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
Warren Institute.

J. C. Howard, Principal and Proprietor; as
sisted by It male and female teacher.
THE Summer Session will commence on
L. the Sd of May. and continue two quar-,
ters- of eleven weeks each.
1erms-$3O per quarter, in advance, in
GLIDING board and all necessary family ex-
penses, tuition, stationary,& use oftext books
Vocal and instrumental Music, Painting,
and Drawing extra.
Pnpils will be- received only at tic COM
mencement of quarter and no deductions
for absence during the quarter.
Warren, March, 184l. 40
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
NOTICE.

WHEREAs a large number of Notes and
W Accounts in my favor against sundry
individuals have been for long time due and
unpaid by the makers of said notes and debt
ors on book. Notwithstanding due notice has
been given to them that they are in the hands
OF an attorney for collection this is to notify
all such persons, that have this day given
instruction TO FRANCIS BACON. Esq. to enforce
the collection of such notes by suit, unless
paid BY the first day of May next.
AI.ANSON Able.
ki'cl6elA April2, ls4l. 45
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20

Al Court Of Probate holden at Winchester,
within and for the District of Winchester, on
The 24th day Of April, A. d. ls4l:
Present, Gideon Hall, Jr., Esq. Judge.
ON motion Of AbelS. Wetmore, executor
" of the last will and testament of LOIS
AcKLEY. late Of Winchester, within said dis.
trict, deceased-this Court doth decree that
six months be allowed the creditors of said
estate to exhibit their claims against the same
to said executor, after he shall have given
public notice of this order by advertising the
same in newspaper published in Litchfield,
and by posting the same on public siRnpost
in said town of Winchester.
Certified from Record.
"a GIpEoN HALL, JR. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20

bylaws passed in lega! topn meeting in
khe town Of Warren, on the Isl of May, 1871.
VOTED, that no person or persons shall
v hereafter, between the 9th day of the
present month and the first Monday of Octo-
Der next, use or draw any seine or nets in that
part ofthe Waramaug Pond $50 callcd) which
is IN the limits of the town OF Warren; and
ifany person shall use nets or seines in said
pond, within the aforesaid limits and during
the aforesaid time, or be aiding or assisting
therein. such person shall fofeit the sum Of
ten dollars for each breach of this bylaw,
one third to the treasury of this town, and
two thirds to the person who shall sue and
recover therefor. Any inhabitant of this
town qualified to vote and act in town meet
ings may prosecute for breaches of this by
law. Notice of the same shall be published
M newspaper printed in I.tchfield, and
placed on II post near the residence of George
Taylor. in this town.
true copy from the Record.
Attest. G. =. TALLMArcE,
4t4S Tonn Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
Mofat's Life Pills and Phnnir Bitfsrs

VkVIE perfectly SAFE unerrng, and successful treat.
IL ment Of almost every species of disease by the
use OF MoDdfS Life Medicines, is no longer matter o
doubt, as reference to the experience Of many thou
sand patients will satisfa corv prove. During the
present month alone. nearly 100 cases have come to
the knowledge Of Mr. Moffat, where the patient has
to all appearance, effected permanent cure by the
exclusive and ludicious Of the Life Medicines
eight ten of these had heen considered beyond
all hope by their medical attendants. Such happy
results are source of great pleasure to Mr. NJ. and
inspire him with new confidence to recommend the
use of his medicines to his fellow citizens
The Life Medicines are a purely vegetable prepare
tion. They are mild and pleasant in their operation
and at the same time thorOugh-acting rapidly upon
the secretions OF the system-carryng off oil acrimo
NOUS hamors and assmilating with and purifying the
blood For this reason in aggra waited cases of Dys-
pepsa, the Life Medicines will give relief in shorter
space OF time than any other prescription. In Fever
and Ague, lnhammatory Rheumatism, Fevers of ev.
cry description, Sic Headache, Heartburn. Dizziness
in the head Pains in the chest, Fiatulency, impared
appetite and in every disease arising from an impur
the use Of these medicines has always proved to be-
beyond doubt greatly superior to any oihcr mode Of
treatment.
All that Mr. Moat asks of his patients is to be mar
cnar IN taking them strictly according to the drec-
IONS; NOT by newspaper notice, by any thing
that he himself may say in their favor that he homes
to gain credit alone by The results Of fair trial
~ me reader an invalid, and does he wish to know
whether the Life Medicines will smit bis own case
~ So let him call or send TO Mr. Moffats agents in this
place, and procure copy Of the Medical Manual de-
signed as Domestic Guide Health, published era-
tuitously: He will there find enumerated very many
extraordinary cases Of cure; and perhaps some ex-
aciIy similar 10 his own Mofats Medical Office in
New York. SIS Broadway.
Sold nv CHARLEs J. KILBouRN, Etch6eId, agent
tor Litch6eld County. ly2S Dec. 10,
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
T. MARBLE.-9

THE subscriber would respectfully inform
Il the citizens of Litchfield, and the public
generally, that he has commenced the busi-
ness of Stone Cutting, one door north
of the Bank, where he will manufacture all
kinds of GRAVE STONES, MONUMENTS
TABLES, &C. &c. to order and at short notice.
NIB. He intends keeping on hand vGri-
ety of Marble, that those wishing TO purchase
can have the opportunity of selecting to suit
their own taste.
JAMES G. PATTERSON.
Lichfeld, June 4, l94O. lyf
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
CONSUMPTION

DR. ALIENS Balsam OF Horehound, LycTwot
~ and Pleurisy Root for Consumption and Layer
Complaint, Colds, Coughs, Sp!f;Iag q S'oSa, Ca
sion of tie heart Oppression and scVSess Of The chest
PIeurisV Hectic Fever RlgAt SSsts, alcah and pro-
fuse EEpectoratiOn, and all asertioHs q tie L"Sss,
Chest and LiUer.
The Horehound, Liverwort and Plcurisy Roo, have
for centuries been celebrated in the cure al aztec
lions of the Lungs and Liver. On. Allen. alter se'
ries of experiments, has been able to extract tr''
these medical herbs, Basam which exefts wonder
full effects in curing Consumption and LAYER Cogn'
plants.
For children laboring under Inflammation 81 The
Lungs, Colds, Coughs. Group. clumsy and Sore
Throat this Balsam is OF great Importance lsfa'as
the winter Of 1889, rising OF one thousand "a M
ployed this remedy, in the city ct New-I%S. int
consequence was, that the number OF DEANS among
children vas reduced to less than one haf the asNa
number. rs may be seen by the City inspectors re-
port Of deaths. :,
Monthly Report of the cures performed by Dr., B.
d. Aliens Balsam of Horehound. Liverwors and
Pleurisy Root, during the month Of May has eur:
ed and completed the cure OF Consumption IN iI9l
eases-Liver Complaint lOs-Dvspepsia lS6~Astn.
ma 9l-Palpisa.ion Of the heart s'-Ka'sns BLOOD %
Total 1858.
The following certificates show the high estimation
in which Dr. Aliens BSlsam is held
OPINIONS OF THE MEDICAL FACULTY.
Alta meeting Of the Medical Society Of w ashng-
ton County, the following resolutions were unani-
Pesolped. That from knowledge Of the compost
OF DIR, Allen 8 B1Sam OF f1OTenOUIus LlNctWOit
and Pleurisy Root and the most astonishing effects
we have seen it have upon our patient il is our de-
cided opinion that it will cure Consumption and Liv-
en- Complaint, and we do strongly recommend 1t to
the faculty and the public generally.
JOHN r. SMITH, NJ D. Prest.
DAVID P. HALE, M. D. Sec'y.
From j. L. Rogers, NJ. d., NeW-Tork City.
Dr. B. D. Allen, Dear Sir: For year past have
bound, Liverwort and Pleurisy Root to my patients
in private practice have also need it in the Hospi'
Of the Lungs and Liver. in cases OF Consumption
Cough, Asthma and Bronchitis. i have found 1t very
eficacous, and believe it is prescribed very gene
ralv by the profession: J. L.. ROGERS, w. II.
To B. D. Allen, M. D.
From the REQ. Dr.. Scott, Of Nep- York.
DR.. B. d. Allen, Dear Sir: am most happy to in
form YOU that your Balsam Of HoTehound, Liverwort
and Pleurisy Root has cured me of Liver Complaint
disease under which had labored upward OF six
years. l have recommended it to several OF my
friends afflicted with the same malady, and in every
instance has it been successful. Hoping that God
may spare your life for usefulness,
am. respectfully yours,
To B. d. Allen, nj. D. JOHN ScoTT, D. D.
CAUTION o. Purchase none unless it has the
certificate Of" Copyright on the wrapper and label,
and the written signature Of
Sold by w. A.. TYLER, at the General Depot
and Wholesale Office 80 Barclay St. New ork.-
Sold in Litch6eld by Dr. BEcKwrTH, Agent for Itch
field County. Iyl5
Litchfield enquirer., 1841-05-20
GOODS CHEAP.

At the Variety Store, one door east Of tie Court
House, may be found q general assortment IF
Dry Goods, consisting IN part Of
DROADCLOTHS and CasSimcrcs, of all
I'D descriptions and prices; linen, worStcd
and cotton Pant SUITS, NcstmgS, black and
blue. BLACK BombazincS, Mo,Iselm dc LANES,
black, blue black and cola Silks, also, tig'd
bonnet, Florence and Sinchew do; large
assortment OF Prints, Linen Table Cloths and
Spreads, silk and tabhy SelpotS black and
cold SatiI4s, Italian Clavafs, ScarfS black
and blue black Grape, Sewing Silk, Mo,I$lin
dc Laine and SILK Dress Hanak'f$; Mcrinn,
kabyle and Brocha ShawlS, MuSlins Cam.
brics, PLAIN and fig'a Lace Edging$ Insert
ings Fcocings- Irish Linens, linea lawn and
Cambria Collars and 3osono> lraen, silk and
cotton Handk> Is; white & cold Satin Jeans,
] linen and ca,,on Drilling, Hosiery, Gloves,
Saaspenaers, Umbrellas and parasols, SC. sc.
all OF which will be sold for cash or produce
al small advance from cost. Persons wish.
ing to purchase Goods are invi,cd to cali and
examine ours,
GARRETT & BALDWIN.
LiscASelG, April -. Is