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Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
District Of Plymouth, IS. Y

m Probate Court, June Sd. 1874, r
ESTATE Of Elan Camp, late OF said Ply.
II mouth deceased. The Executor rep
resents the Estate insolvent, and prays the
appointment of Commissioners thereon;
'Whereupon, Ordered, That Commission,
ers to receive,examinea and adjust the claims
Of the creditors Of said Estate, be appointed
at the Probate Office in said Plymouth on
the 9th day of July 1914 at l O'Clock p. M. !;
and that all persons interested ia said Es-s
tate may be notified thereof, the Executor
will cause this order to be published In o
newspaper printed in Litchfield, and post a.
copy thereof on the public signpost In said
Plymouth nearest the last residence of said
deceased. Certified by Il
q ELISHA JoHNsoN. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
THE TEXAS TREATY.

The vote by which this infamous Treaty is re.
jected will be hailed with acclamatiengby multi.
tudes of our fellowrcitizens We rejoice, fervent-
ly rejoice that The Senator Of this State placed hi
veto upon the neterious scheme. Mr.. Wright
stands manfully blythe doctrines Of Mr. Van Buren's
letter-a letter that we appreciate more highly
since the ,criter suffered political ,nartpdom 70,
the Righteousness Of his opinions on this important
guestiOn.-CGtskiU Recorder.
O5-The Catsl<lll Recorder 10 Van Buren, paper
straight out. 1t holds the whole Texas conspiracy
in proper adherence. And yet that paper will
be driven by hard necessity to support Polk ant
Dallas, who were among the first advocates oftha
nefarious scheme, and who have been made cand
dates solely BY its influence, to the defeat and hui
initiation Of Mr.. Van Buren,. Such are the conse
quences Of blind subsection to party Tribune.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
Judge of LitchfieId County Courf.
Az a Court Of Probate hglden al Watertoaon aUitG-
In and for the Probate Dislrictf Watertown,
On the 10th dGy of Maa, A. d., lS44. b. ,lstet

Ala Court of RrobGte hUlden at WGtert0tcn sCith-
In and for The Probate Dislrictof Watertowns
on the 29th day Of May A. d. l644. q
fnN the petition " Edward Hickccx Of
~ said Watertown, father and natural
guardian to the persons and estate of Belin~
da Hlckcox. Anna P. Hickeox, Elizabeth E.
Hickcox, Edward s. Hickcox, Nancy L.
Hiekcox, and Ruth Z. Hickcox, miners Of
this district, showing that said minors are
the owners ufthe following Real Estate, viz.
A small right owned by them in equal
shares la the land and buildings formerly
owned and occupied by Charles MerriDan,
deceased, about sixty five acres OF which,
with dwelling, house and out houses there
on lie about one hundred rods westerly from
the Episcopal church in said town, on both
sideso east middle road turnpike, and the
residue consisting of two small pieces Of
woodland is situated short distance VEST
erly of the first piece, which right of said.
minors in said real estate is owned by them
in common and undivided with George F.
Merriman and Others, and is of about the
value of one hundred and twenty five doll
lafs--.And that said real estate cannot be-
occupied and improved to advantage and
for the interest and benefit of said minors,
and that in his opinion it will be for the in.
terest Of said minors 10 have sail real estate
sold, and the availsi thereof disposed of as
the law directs, and praying for liberty to
sell the same as per petition on file dated
the 29th daysof May 1874, may appear.
Ordered. That said petition be heard on
the 9Th day Of August l844 at O'Clock in
the forenoon, at the Probate Office in this
district, and that said guardian give notice
of the tendency of said petition by adverti-
sing this order in q newspaper printed in
Litchfield three weeks successfully, at least
six weeks before the time of hearing the
same Certified from Record,
2 - :. HoLRROoK CURTIS, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
POLK in SOUTH CAROLINA.

THE nomination of James K. Polk has been re-
-, -, .---.,..,..... q, ~ .-,'
ce'veu Win ihcreouty IN many quarters ana win
profound astonishment almost every where, but
with s;ncere nle.sure nv the loco Eocoa of So,,ts
:. >Ae 80 = +, 49,
C0'Ot'''0' VINO are exuiting immoderately al tneir
unexpected good fortune in securing the nomiua-
finn of a man m entirelv after their o,vr heart
IT,. .,.,, -. -. . ~. $50,
nus tney hela large meeting IN tne Edgenelo
(Mr. Calhoun's) District, and declared that
"Mr. CLAx's first effort in the Senate Of the
United States was in favor of Internal Improvement
ton to that BODY. az early as 1900. was il, fayOr Of
PaSrEcT1yE TARIFF. schieh non him the title Of
bS. a,osJ a. t.ss rs
points, ON which. and MANY others Of import. me
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
District Of Litchfsld, IS.

OISlTGcE q IltlCHDLEtu, IS. n
Probate Court, june lkh, 1914. 4S"
TSTATE of Seth Lan3on, late of Litch-
IL field in said district, deceased. ..g
Pursuant 10 an, order from the Court OF
Probate for said district, will be sold at Pub
tic auction, to the highest bidder. on the lst
of July, 1874 at 2 O'Clock in the afternoon,
so much of the real estate Of said deceased,
as will raise the sum Of $l576,69 Sale 10
take place onthe premises in said Litchfeld.
Terms made known at the time of sale.
WnLrAM BEEBE, Aa,,,..
FREDERICK w. PLUME, { 20
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DIR. wrssARs BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY

o. The extraordinary success attending the use
of this medicine in diseases of the lungs. and the
many singular cures it has effected, having natur-
ally attracted the attention Of many physcians
well as the whole fraternity Of quacks various con-
composition some physicians have supposed It 10
contain iodine, others ignorant pretenders say il
must contain mercury, and to some such Substance
they each attribute its singular efficacy. A. such
opinions are altogether erroneous. and calculated to
prejudice many persons against tive
~ PLEDGE OUR HONOR
That il contains nothing of this kind, or any thing
the least injurious on the contrary, is composed
of the most simple substances, the principal Of
which are the extracts of tar andwld cherry bark,
and the whole secret Of its efficacy consists in the
mode by which they areprepared. - '"9Ftsssss
Sold by DR.. Samuel Buei, f!orth-street. u" -
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A HEARTLESs SCoUNDREL.

Thomas O. Page was arrested Fort Wayne, (Ia.)
on Monday week by officer Waldron of Buffalo, on
a charge Of bigamy and robbery. On the 25th Of
June, 1s43, he married Miss Tedman, Of Wayne
county, New York, and about three months after
wards espoused a Miss Nettleson, Of Alden, Erie
County, who was possessed of considerable money
and clothing. He represented to Miss N. that he
had property in Indiana, and brought her to Buffalo,
and put up at the Phoenix Hotel, informing her
that steamer would leave the next morning, on
which he had engaged their passage. He carried
down her baggage and got all her money from her
on pretence Of exchanging it at brokers' Office,
when he Immediately started for Hamburg, where
he had left his first wife. bCought her into the city
took tea with her at one Of the hotels and left in
the evening boat for Fort Wayne, (Ia.) carrying
away everything that his second wife was possessed
Of, and leaving her at strange place, entirely des-
titate. From information given by Mr.. Waldron
to the Sheriff Of Allen county, Indiana, Page was
arrested and requisition having been received by
Mr. W., he procured an order from the Governor
and brought Page back to Buffalo on Saturday last
The prisoner was Immediately taken before the
Court Of Common Pleas, tried, convicted, senten-
ced to Auburn for FIVE years, and left ia the after
noon Of the day of his arrival at Buffalo for his
place Of destination.
A Very Sad Case.-A young student of law in
this city was arrested yesterday under the new law
against seduction. The case 10 common but pecu-
liariy hard one. The victim Is lovely young wo-
man, twenty years Of age. beautiful, modest, truly
pioas, member Of BnFrowe's Church in SAMSON
street. and an orphan. She was visited for long
time By her betrayer, proposals. Of marriage made
and accepted. and the wedding day arranged. She
loved and was lost. She confessed all to the lady
with whom she resided. The accused confessed
the promise Of marriage and his wrong: but refused
to marry his victim. It turned out that he had
similarly wroaged another, and was about to be
married per force TO her. 50 criminal action was
entered against him. The character Of this poor
orphan girl stands high. She Il praised ~ every
thing modest and exemplary, By all who know
her.-Phla. SPIRIT Of TiMes.
Seassnce for Biga.my.--Jane Foster, who was
convicted Of bigamy in the COuEt # Quarter Ses-
stems iast week, under circumstances Of peculiar
and trying hardship, for marrying man named
Hand, in the lifetime Of her FIRST husband, Fostefs
was yesterday sentenced 70 pay fneof one cent
and an imprisonment Of two days. Shehad maEri-
ed hand under the impression, derived from inlcr-
nation sent to her through the conniyance Of Fos-
Der, who had been ahssaf from her IN Texas Tor Is
mansAs. that he Foster, bad died Of brnin lever IN
Galveston. Under these circumstances, the Court
imPOssd The shove light suntenee. PM Ls49wss.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
District Of Litchfeld, IS.

81 Probate Court, June l9th, 1874. .se&
nRDERED, That Commissioners TO re.
~ ceive, examine and adjust the claims
of the creditors Of the Estateof Joseph Ran.
kin, late of Cornwallsin said District de-.
ceased, be appointed. al the Probate Office
10 o'clock forenoon. Certified by q
ELISHA s. ABERNETHY, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
MO TKCE..

HyAKEN by virtue of two warrants 70 me
4 directed to collect Of the fateable in-
habitants Of the town Of Washington. q
town tax of nine cents on the dollar, and
q state tax of one cent on the dollar on
list of l64e. and will be sold. at public
sale as the law directs. so much Of the re-.
al estate of Alonxo Flowers, yateable in~
habitant of said town, as will satisfy the said
taxes, together with the charges Of collec-
ton. Sale 10 commence on Saturday the Sd
day of August next, at the signpost 10 said
town, near Frederick ChiltendeD's, al 8 o.
clock in the afternoon.
CHARLES NErTLEroH, Collector.
Washington, July 3, l844. @
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NnTICE.

.ELIIAH GkApIN is d06siR New Ybuf
IL selecting Rroqd Cloths, Muslins, Rib
bOns, Laees, Parasols and many cher goods
which are wanted u. ~ siofe 70 repdef the
assortment c6mp te:t y 8lh h0pesaOAget
his goods open this week. 49,.
Litchfieid, June is, 1874. -
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
M n EW m.
LitclfieId. County, as..~gAfGg 29th 1874 ~
BAnrAHD o'ooaR 1VVHEREAs Ba.narda7

AAGcMhaeAOA County, 9s-rstlGY 1vss, ASs444.aSj
wi vs.. ~ ~ w Ocofr Of Washing-ssl
nELEcTA O'coRR.s ton. in said Countyt has il
brought his petition TO the Honorable Superb
riof Co0rt 10 be holden at Litchfeld in said Il
ccoHntys on the Sd Tuesday in. August, lSA4 KS
against hiss wife Electa Ocorr, Out of this i
state in parts sunknown to the petitioner hutl1
|supposed1o reside in Pike, Bradford cOnntyss3i
Estate of Pennsylvania, praying f0v diyorc001
from the said Electa on accOuntsOf her vile .
full desertion and absence from the petition
er over three years without cause, as per
petition on file dated May 25th, la44.
ORDERED, That notice be giEensto the said
Electa 0eors, by publishing the foregoing
with this order four weeks excessively in
the Ltchfeid Enquirer, commencing the
publication thereof within, two weeks from
the date Of this order, Also that the petit,
toner forward by mail CAS- soon IS said mo-
tice IS published) newspaper containing.
said notice properly done up and directed
to the respondent al, Pike, Bradford county. 3
state Of Pennsylvania. + -. M
7 VIM. No. BURRALI, 80,
Ia Tu1rsn IF isc1Sfiant Tx,s,nfay fsra,NF
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
M RI ED !.

IN this town, on The nth instant, by Rev. Mr..
Marks, Mr. Charles Carter Of Wethersfeld, to Miss
Elizabeth Clafk Of J.itchfeld.
DIE ID ASSN
In this town on the nth inst, Mrs. Rachel Bald
via. widow OF the late Charles Baldwin, AGED 81.
ms. Canaan, June Is, Dot. Enseb Root, ased o.,
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20

9geThere will be Second Advent Grove Meet
ing on the land Of Mr.. Eli M. Norton, about three
miles east of the Court House in this village, on
Sunday the 23d inst. fs{..#t% t1aa4t,
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20
NOTICE:

, 49, g. -.
TvHE undersigned having formed d CO..
Manufacturing Company, would respectful
ly announce to the public that ltheytaow are
and will be at all times readytto receive
Wool for manufacturing into Satinets, Plain
Cloths, cotton orwool dannels, &c. a@'r
They wiltalso card wool and dress cloth
at short notice, and no pains will be spared
in doing any Of the above work to the en-.
tire satisfaction Of any who may favor US
with their custom. E. RoUsE.s'a ~
g5,..,t 4. ~, =. EsS 'n@a t. c. B1ssELL.
ie se..is5l e. % ii. NJ, PRArT. 4
Bantam Falls, June l4!h, 1643. d ..3 Il s.iss,e
IN The firm Of Rouse g.
- Bisselt was dissolved January 18th,
l644, by mutual consent. sr t iageaa u
~. tg ROUSE & BIssELL.
Bantam Falls, June 14,h, 1874. 'a =
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20

No Quorum Palmer is the title bestowed on a
noted Iocofoco dsorganizer, who stuck his pate in
to the door way of the House. last week, and insult
ed that body because hecould not head ofthe wings.
Wrath and cabbage! Pass him round - Courier.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20

Sentence of aC!fe cOlarScted Of Killing her has
the Criminal Court, Philadelphia, of manslaughter,
in killing her husband, was on Saturday sentenced
to five years solitary confinement and hard labor in
the Eastern Penitentiary. The prisoner is young
woman Of mild, progressing ceuntenance. She
has an infant at the breast, which she held in her
arms during the whole trial, and for which she APP
peared to manifest all mothers devotion. The
crime which consigns her to the felon's cell she
committed when in state of beastly intoxication.
Litchfield enquirer., 1844-06-20

.abalitson entien.-1his BODY NET e Tai
man Han. IN the city az Rochester, On the I2th
inst. Ddegaies appeared ftum eight Slaies. and
g. H. Shepard Of Wyoming presided. SResches
Svsrsmaas hg cefsilt smith and AlvsA stewart On
Texas, &C., and On TIE fsAlswing dAy monument.
cr-nsrra q AIhuny, was eusctod q Mount Hope -
ikp nsnsIy q ths tuas MyVOn IIsllT. (, = Z
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nR. TAYLOR'S BALSAM OF LIVERWORT,
Id nrenarad nj 21S Rosuorxr Naur York IL iuatlx

nR. TAYLOR'S BALSAM OF LIVERWORT,
~ prepared at 375 Bowery, New York, Is justly
celebrated as the most wonderful curative of pumo-
nary diseases in the whole range Of pharmacy some
OF our most physicians use it in their prac-
tce, prescribing It as the best Of all remedies for pull
monary complaints and physical debility, and they
unhesitatingly recommend it to be kept in every
family of consumPtive tendency. It is universally
received Is of the standard medicines of the day.
The great merit of DIR. Taylors Basam is, that in all
cases of pulmonary complaints it gives immediate re-
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astonishing virtues, and open at the fountain
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lowing certificate:
''Being constitutionally predisposed to Consump-
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disease) and having suffered from irritation Of the
Lungs, accompanied with cough and raising matter
and blood together with severe pain in my side and
breast, till was supposed to be beyond recovery,
was induced by advice of DR. Perkins, as last re-
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taken Ave bottles in ALL began to improve with the
first BOTTLE and while taking the third, was so far re
covered as to be able to get about. Since which
time BY continued use of it, quite restored, and
able to attend to my usual business persons su-
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earnestly recommend It,
(signed) "JAs G. SCOTT"
ELizABErH CRY, N. c., Dec. 10, 1912.
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Or of CHARLES STOTT,
Pennsylvania avenue, corner Of 9TH street.
And II, JAMES M. DORSETT,
Washington D. G.
GEORGE M SOTHORON, (
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TyANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS.-The
IL subscriber will open to-day. y i
Rich and beautiful Silks, latest style
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White, blue-black, and black Satins
Thin materials for evening dresses
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Superine Cassimeres, every fashionable style
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Sheetings, Table Diapers, and Towelling
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