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Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19
District of Kent. ss. { Probate Court, Jan. 10, lS43. 1

Probate Court, Jan. lU, lS4S.
 T STATE of RICHARD B. STEVENSON, an GA assigning debtor. On motion of the Trustees of said estate for the appointment of Commissioners thereon-It is ordered That commissioners to receive, and examine the claims of the creditors of said estate, be ap. pointed at the Probate Office in Kent, on the 2sth day of January, 1643, at 2 o'clock in the afternoon, and that all persons interested therei may be notified thereof. the trustees will cause this order to be published in newspaper printed in Litchfield, in the county of Litchfeld. and post a copy thereof on public sign post in said Kent.
 Atrue copy of record, -.. 2t34 RUFUS FULLER, IT,, Judge. DY order of ihe Court of Probate for the D district of Sharon, the subscriber will sell at public auction or at private sale. on the 4sth day of January, le43. at 2 o'clock. P. M., at the late dwelling house of RALPH HuRLBur, late of Canaan, in said district, deceased, so much of the real estate Of the deceased, as will raise the sum of six hun dred eighty .one dollars, and twenty eight cents. with incidental charges of sale.
 URi BRADFORD, Administrator.
 Canaan. Jan. 2. Is43. 134 THE undersigned. having Peen appointed
 Assienees and Trustees of certain per- soual estate, assigned to them by JEROME JOHNSON, of Li.chfield, in trust. for the benefit of his creditors, have appointed and employ ed the said Jerome Johnson. by and with the consent of the Court of Probate for said dis irict, as our agent, for the sale and disposal of the property so assigned, in pursuance ef the statute, in such case provided.
 WILLIAM SoovILL. (rvn.,es. WILLIAM BUTLER,
 Litchfeld, Jan. l2, leiS. 2tS4
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cd to have no employment, and saw nothing that looked like book or tract, or any printed paper, in the room. The excellent clergyman who accom- panied me, whom asked to offer prayer, said that when he began to speak, the air was go offensive as almost to produce sufocaton. was the more aftec- ted by contrasting this withthe New Haven prison, which had 90 recently seen. When told the men sho object of my vst they were affected to tears, most of them, and DF. SewaIs plates affected them very much, and at tho close asked me to proceed with my remarks. They all signed the Total Absti- nence Pledge. The President of the Ltchfield Tenn Derance Society is to give them certificate of the fact. when they leave Thus hope they will resist teRentation, and find employment; and if one of the live s thus blessed by the pledge. shall be thank fu that made the visit As most of the convicts in all our prison are incorporate persons the condition and management of the prisons is subject ot deep interest to us as Temperance men. Do the people oi Etched County think it best that their Jail shouc any longer remain in such close connection with rum selling tavern9 After the example of Congress tn hanshng GrOg- and Restaurateurs from the Capitol. will they not purge the County premises. and no longer as County, grow rich by the gain of xunG-eeiling7 III have it in my power to attand the next County Temperance meeting, shall urge i'm: mediate attention to this subject. That God will preserve oil our Cold Water Army soldiers from the unhappy condition of tho men now in Ltchfeld Jail, is the earnest desire of most
 Respectfully yours, 2. CHARLES J. WARREN, Secretary of the Conn. Temperance Society.
 New Haven, Jan. 10, l643.
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CAME INTO,
NOTICE.

NM HEREAS my wife Sally, has Ieft my w bed and board without any just provo cation, this is to forbid any person harboring or trusting her on my account, as will pay no debts of her contracting after this date:
 NAL GRANNIs.
 Milton, January IT, 1e43. 3w34
Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19

TTNHE introductory lecture befye the LlTCH- \ FIELD POLEMIC SOCIETY. will be deliver ed by the Rev MT. PAYNE, at the Academy. on Fri. day (so,h) at l'S o'clock; P M The public are NOT1CE-The mex: meeting of the Litchfield IN County Temperance Society will be holden at Norfolk. the 4th Tuesday of January.
 Jan. l2. P. s. BEEBE, Secr'v.
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New File Cutting

New File Cutting
 E ST AZ IT s IT M E " q. "HE subscriber having made arrange A menis for CUTTING FILES, and hay. ing employed men from some of the most celebrated File Manufactories in England. announces to
 MANUFACTURERS, and the public generally. that he is now pre- pared to RE-CUT FILES in the most ap- proved manner. having been engaged in the business a sufficient length of time to test the quality of his files, and he feels the most perfect confidence in assuring his customers that they shall be equally as good and do as much service as new ones. The saving to customers is so great, (the price of re cutting being about two-thirds the price of new ones he expects very extensive patronage. and has the fullest confidence that he shall be able to make it for the interest of those who use many files. to send them and have them re cut. confidently expecting to be able 10 give tho most entire satisfaction. An assort- ment of RE-CUT FILES will be kent con- stantlv on hand for sale, and new Files and Rasps of any pattern made te order.
 B.-Persons sending Files 10 be re-cut, should say on what they are to be used. whether on wood. iron, steel or brass, as they should be but different for each.
 LEONARD PARDEE.
 % Orange street.
 New Haven, Jan. l5, l645. S4 Sw
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DENTISTRY.
 R. B. MERRKM.A.N.

A T his Office, up stairs, two doors South "A of Beckwith & Seymour's Store, will be in constant attendance to wait on those who may wish Dentistry in any. of its various branches, in the latest and most improved style. T Particular attention paid to Ex- TRAcr1Ne TEETH. sep l2 10 TNHE Judge of the Court of Probate for A the District of Harwinton has limited and allowed six months from the date here- of, for the creditors of the estate of Oz1As WEBSTER, late of Harwinton, m said district deceased. represented insolvent, in which to exhibit their claims thereto; and has ap- pointed Messrs. Jacob 0. Catlin, Orrn Bar Der and Jonathan Rossiter, Commissioners to receive and examine said claims.
 Certified by BENAJAH HAYDEN, Judge.
 THE subscribers give notice, that they shall meet at the house of the late deceased in Harwinton, on the 1st Monday in Febru- ary and the lst Monday in July, l643, at ten o'clock in the forenoon, on each of said days for the purpose of attending on the busi- ness of said appointment.
 JACOB o. CATL1N,
 ORR1N BARBER, Comm'rs.
 JONATHAN ROSTER
 All persons indebted to said estate are re. quested to make immediate payment to
 OzIAs L. WEBSTER, Administrator.
 HarWinton, Dec 3l, l942
Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19

List of Letters remaining in the Post Office at
 Litchfeld, Ct. Jan. 1st, lS43. Herman Bssell Samuel Merrman l. A Bradley Solomon Marsh Isaac Brooke Emily Marsh Obadiah Bierce Bartholomew Morgan Stephen BidweIl N H North & Go Luman Bishop Ambrose Norton Asa Burgess Mari Norton Tracy Barnes Sarah Phelps Abigail Bolles John Phelps Ann P Cable 2 Chauncey Peck Samuel Catlin Rachael Potter Alva Clark Parker & Kinney MrC Chase 4 Picket Reuben Cook Peter Pefkens Enos L Carpenter lhamer Page Edward Cowles Wm H Riley Daniel Cunningham John C Riley 2 Ransom A Dunbar Smedlcy & Pierpont Hugh Dunn Lewis Sperry Eunice Day Myron Stone Morris Ensign Rebecca Seymour 0 Ecgleston Henry Skilton Hamilton Eggleston2 Wm Silliman Susan C Galpin Hugh Scanlin Giles Griswold D w Snow F A Granniss Superior Court Harman Hector Chloe l. Strickland Charles Hayes Wm l. Smedley Ephraim Hayes Jared K Swift John Jones Elizabeth Troop Samuel Jordan Hannah Tyrrell Jerome Johnson Horatio Walker Esther Jackson Masto:er Fl N Lyman NS Wimot Seneca Loomis Elizabeth Waugh Mary MCall Horace Waugh c H Minor Frederick Wickwin
 Persons calling for the above Letters, will peas'
 s swss' ' " GEO. c. WOODRUFF. P. M.
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.1esU Sf0ge .as.s.0ngenscsszs 6
A a E TT c IT E ! E l. D .

"A 9 1 X % e K3 E X E L Ua TVNHE United States Mail Stage will leave IL Litchfield for New Haven, every day, at o'clock, A. M., Sundays excepted.)- A Stage will leave also for West Cornwall every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. and return from West Cornwall the same days, on the arrival of the cars from Bridgeport.
 Northern and Southern travellers will find this very desirable route. being the shortest stage route. to the rail road.
 For seats apply at Spencer's Mansion House. w. MARTIN, Agent.
 for A. L. PERLEE, Proprietor.
 Litchfeld, Jan. IA, 164S. 34tf
Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19

1S the Hon. General Assembly ef the State of
 Connecticut to De holden at' 'NeO HaUen, ID
 said StGte,on the first Wednesday of lllay meet: HNHE petition of the Goshen and sharon
 1 Turnpike Company, a Corporation le. gally incorporated by the Legislature ofthis State, ,humbly sheweth-That its road is bull, over a section of country, rough, hilly and very expensive to keep in repair--Tha, said company have expended all the monies col lected at the gates on said read for the las, twenty years and have made no dividends on the stock, and that said company cannot any longer support, maintain and keep said road in repair unless relieved by your Hon. orable body, but must relinquish said road and thus throw the whole burden of keeping said road on the towns through which it pas. ses. Your petitioners therefore pray that the General Assembly would order and de. cree that said company should be exonerated from all further liability for the maintain ance and keeping in repair that portion or section of its road situated westerly of the in tersection of the pine swamp road (so call. edD in the town of Sharon, or that your hon. orable body would in some other way grant relief and they as in duty bound shall ever pray.
 Dated at Cornwall the 9th day of April, l642. GEO. WHEATON, Agent for petitions.
Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19

Southworth's Celebrated
 Lard Lamps.
 A VARIETY of the above article for sale by A dec 20 F. PHELPS. LUST received by A. P. P. Camp, French eJ Tie, Bowed, and Plain Satin and Bonaba- zine Stocks of all qualities and prices Also -SC0s.6S. oct 8
Litchfield enquirer., 1843-01-19

MANH-The Legislature organized the Aih inst Edward Kayannah. was elected President of the Senate. Jere. Haskell, Secretary. David Dunn was elected Speaker; William T. Johnson, Clerk. There gre tn tho House about fifteen vacancies. arising from failures to siiset elections
 The isss Legislature upheld DOsr insurrec'ion on the alleged ground that the riRA ef sarags oush: to h. extended in Rhode Island. The same Legislature passed an act which takes away the sshs ef s.fags s.rev. from large class of the electors of Connect icus F-
 The Lowell Advertiser says that . small sleigh ine pafty of only one Aundrea GaS aghty gentlemen end ladies from Nashua, dinsd at the Amsrlcan Hotel in thiS city, on Tuesday.
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05
Bankrupt List.

SOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEu YORK.
Richard whippe, Brooklyn, Kings Co., N. Y, carpen-
ter. '
George Provost Rye Westchester county, New York,
farmer.
Nelson Finch, Prattsville Greene county New York,
mechanic.
William Surieet, Hudson, Columbia county, New
York, boot and shoemaker.
William G. Bloomfield, Newburg Orange county, New
York, farmer and currier.
Alfred Straon Prince Flushing, Queens county, New
York, scotsman.
Ebenezer L. Williams.
John Tombs.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05
Circuit Court.


JAN 4.-Josiah Howe VS.. alderman Lee-Case continu-
ed Judge Kent refused 70 suit the ground that il
proper for the jury TO decide the question whether
Alderman Lee had had acted in the premises with
corruption malice and sinister motives against the plain.
tiff
Judge Kent in his charge dwelt with much emphasis
upon the right OF parties TO be admitted to bail as
teed beth in England and the United States The AL
dermen the city e1ocio justices OF the peace al
though their dates in this respect less clearly defined
and understood than many Others and by the
most important doubt whether Aldermen can be call
ed upon 20 act ssuces othepeace without their consents
also doubt greatly whether in this case Alderman Lee
could act az all Yet still IL is the law. which you
bound 10 be governed by that Alderman Lee could have
given bail The fact for you TO determine is what was
the motive Of Alderman Lee in refusing TO admit MIR.
Hswe to bail. Was IL malicious motve7 IT. knowing
his duty Alderman Lee, from highly corrupt and vicious
motive refused to take bail then this action be main
tanned do not hold this to have been Judicial act
the part OF Alderman Lee The prisoner had right by
Law 70 be admitted bail Alderman Lee refused 10 al.
NIT IT, Mr.. Howe offered IT, As 20 the further facts of III
ease appears that Mr. Hewe MIR. Gibbs and Mr.. Hitch
cock all taken up by the watch. The Judge then
went on TO detail the facts have before reported
them.
The Jury were out about five minutes, and returned
with a verdict for Alderman Lee.
George Wood for plaintiff Counsellor Graham for
defence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05

CHATHAM THEATRE Since the acquisition of the
choice spirits OF the late Park company to this popu
lar establishment, fresh and invgoratng degree
of activity seems to be infused into the exertions OF
the enterprising manager, who has never yet been
found wanting in alacrity or ability to return the
warm appreciation and liberal patronage of the the
atre-gong community. To night, the highly popu-
lar play of "Rober Macaire'' is announced, with
an excellent cast, which, in connection with SUI
perb display of other attractions, must ensure an
OVERLOOKING house
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U. 8. District Court.
Before Judge Bettl

JAN 4.Jury trial in the matter Of Barney Corse bank
rupt On opp ssition of Andrew Haxton ond others
his creditors The whole story is a very long one but
briefly ths:-The plaintiffs claim that Barney Corse has
ms rted his petition in bankruptcy, fictitious debt oil
100000 father which he neaded to pay
Barney Cose filed his petition February 3D. 1912 and got
his first decree 4h March following Israel CSrse died 3lst
March month. In July 1892 Barney says, nc be-
came nsolvent His debts independent Of that to his Ia
ther are about $50 900 100000 He and his father
in the hide and leather business in Jacob street Barney
bought fourteen housesh father furnished him with the
money TO purchase and improve the property Barney
gave his bond as security contended that the debt is
fictitious.
Mr.. Girard counsel for opposing crediors-Mr. Bene.
diet for defence
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05

Co All over town--n our calls on New Years day
among every class and in every circle have heard Of
nothing but the wonderful Tom Thumb and the holiday
amusements at the American Museum The progress Of
this establishment in popularity and patronage under the
management of its present liberal and genemanly pro-
pretor is fthe features of the times for be-
fore its splendid halls crowded, by respect
able audiences. The delightful afternoon performances
now off daily at half past one, for many reasons
the best possible hour Tom Thumb remains all of this
pee
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M THE NEW WoRLp-.NEW YoLUME-.A

0y- THE NEW wORLD--NEw vOLUME--A
Great Number.
The New World for next Saturday will be the first
Der OF the sixth volume, the form Of which changed
ing and preservation The great feature of present
number will be the publication entire of and spen
did work by Henry Taylor, Esq author of "Phihp van
Artevede entitled
EDWIN THE FAIR
The English copy consists of 260 pages and costs ,e
dollars-which will he given in a single numpe, " ,a
choice reading for six and quarter cents no @
number will contain double the quantity Oh mat'er "'
50 magazine in the United states al, -.
Terms-same as baretofore--S3 year-smgie copies
81 cents Agents wishing extra supply OF Edwin tne
j. WINCHESTER, 30 Ann street.
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90 ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REwARD.-The
above reward will be paid by the subscribers for the
prehenson and delivery any proper magistrate in this
city, of Edwin Poole lately in their employ clerk and
who absconded the evening Of Saturday the 3lst ut
with a of their money. The said Poole is an Eng
shman about 80 80 years old, little feet tall
of pale face without whskers, except very little hair
under the chin, has heshy tumor OF considerable size
the left ey his front teeth apparently false; the
joints of his fingers large and somewhat calloused he
stoops little his o;dinsry gait but occasionally walks
erect his Of speech Is very quick he is slightly
deal. DIBBLEE PRAY & CO., 1875 Pearl st.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05

LEGISLATURE OF New YoRK.-On Tuesday, at
II O'Clock, the two houses assembled at Albany,
the Lieut. Governor presiding in the Senate. The
Hon. George II. Davis, OF Rensselaer,, was elect
ed Speaker of the Assembly, and Mr.. Wales of the
same county, Clerk. The Message of Gov. Bouck
was then delivered See outside.
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Court OF Common Pleas.


JAN. 4Iohn Preston and toife John Donnely
was an action OF trespass in the brought by plain
tiff and his wife az anst the defendant for uering Sian
derous words against PLAINTIFF wife, accusing her of be
ing unchaste and aduerous. The plaintiff proved his
case, but the Judge, motion Of Mr. Blunt granted
nonsuit on certain points of law.
@. w. Niles for plaintiff, N. B. Blunt for defendant
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NEW YORK HERALD.
New York, Thursdny, january 8. IsA3.

GOVERNOR BoucK's MEssAeE-This document Is
quite an old-fashioned affair-sound, sensible, un-
pretending, and giving round, unvarnshed tale OF
the assets and liabilities of the State. 1t is written
in plain, simple style, and rebounds greatly to the
good sense and sober principles OF the new Go.
vernon
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REVIVAL THE OLYMPIC GAMES OF ANCIENT
GRREcE-OpENrNe OF THE PARK THEArRE-The
remarkable Welch, with his equally remarkable
troupe of horses, men, women, boys, and beings of
all sorts, open the circus this evening at the Park
theatre. All his company have arnved-and ready.
See advertisement
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05

MUsrcAL.--Signor Nagel, the violinist, was lr
Charleston on the LIST inst He was to leave in {
day or two, for Havuna.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1843-01-05

REMOVAL FROM OFFIcE.-The Hon. Judge Tall
madge; and the Hon. Aaron Vanderpoel to be ap-
pointed In his place as Associate Justice in the
Superior Court.
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M nm prrsus INFALLIBLE HEALTH PILLS

W BALTIMORE, Jan. ?, 1S43.
Mn. G. II. DAeoERs-t
IN h receipt Of this please forward further sup
py of Rush's Infallibe Health Pills as have but six
@ ssen for all complaints in which they recommend
~ Their superiority all other Pills fully estab-
,;sbed in Baltimore and the neghbong cities and towns
Thev have several Of Liver Complaint of the
worst possible form; andt dreadful disease Dyspepsia,
vanisbes before their influence, il by magic. Iwould
recommend them to the public invaluable remedy,
in which there is no deception
Very respectfully, sc.
JAMES A. READ, NJ ID.
Sold wholesale and retail by II. O. Dsggers 80 Ann st.
NY
Price 2s cents box, put up in beautiful wrapperwith
full directions
For sale in the city at A5o Broadway, of Grand
SIT 267 Broadway 1863 Boweryj and 80 Fulton st. Brook
Ign.
Agents Albany, A. Guthrie, stanwx Hail. Philadel-
pha, Ledger Buildings Boston, Reddng Co. State
street; New Haven, r. H. Pease; Hartford J. w. Judd;
Newark, d. Smith, $40 Broad street; Poughkeepse Lev.
Smith.
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NEW YORK, Dec. 26th, lS12
no DEAR SIR HEREBY SOLEMNLY CERTI-
fy land shall be happy to state these facts detail any
who will call mel that my wife in April last took
severe cold which brought violent cough with
copous expectoraon) preventing her sleeping nights
She raised thick viscid matter, and feeble be
lifted in and out OF bed like child not being able to
up She had been attended by two physicians besides
Dr. Clinton, family PHI stefan, who frankly told me
they had done all they could for her during the three
months constant attendance, and generously recommend
cd my try ing Dr. Taylors Balsam Of Liverwor from
Bowery as he knew something about its character which
did three weeks since, and am happy to say that
she up and walks about RAPIDLY her health
and confidently end il to all affected with con-
sumption, or any disease of the chest or lnngs.
HENRY DOBBs, $50 Green Itch st.
The public are cautioned against mtatos Of this vau-
able medicine (under other names) alone be
lied on, when every thing else has failed.
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1T7- FRANKLIN THEATRE.-The attractions are
vigorous than the house filed with our IA
shonable families nightly AMI not content with this,
very great number respectable citizens are determined
to give Norris benefit. Upwards OF thirty nave already
volunteered their services performers rms VIII be
greater night than seen at the Franklin or any
other place in the city. Go. by all means; give him
hu uper
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COLD WEATHER.-Tuesday night was the coolest
Of the season. At daylight yesterday morning, the
mercury was down to 10 deg.
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his message, gives pretty frghtfu account of the
red-back currency. 1t seems that the free banks
have in circulation
1905 sos
Securities at the present market value. lbs 6le
Deficiency in securities ................ s556,6l9
BY this statement, il appears that the whole red
back currency of the State is only worth in real
value about So cents in the dollar. If this be
so we advise all the holders Of the Ulster Bank,
Malone Bank, &c, to call at Beach's Sun Office,
and get their money redeemed as fast as possible
Coop EFFECTS OF THE BANKRUPT LAw.-Many OF
the bankrupts who recently received their certf-
Gates, are now beginning to loom out in first rate
style-both as TO ss-houses-furnlture-
dress-and sorefs. Some of them, whose schedules
consisted of few old chairs and tables, can now
show the most splenddly furnished houses. Others
who lived at ST per week in hired lodgings, now
rent elegant mansions at $500 per annum and drink
choice wines at So per bottle. The bankrupt law
mas had some good effects.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1843-11-07

,, Ds"AN' medicines, Paints, Dyesfu6s, DC,
IT, .N 'f cash % % puncua ousorneri Al the ,sn Of
u 'he Rri Mortar. below the od N,rss -or.', ~ , -
i1lov'- ttI'ninr Caiomel Epsotn salts " Wv
Sup 'arh. soda. Cream rar,r
White Lend. ianseed OH
slin iurent.ne Narnish yeri ,r,s .rot
Best Lamp oh WRior, Ga.. P1tt, a. A.
.-as JOHN j. CRAWFORD.
trv nd Urtiryi