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Litchfield enquirer., 1845-10-02
SHEET IRON.

Onn BUNDLES SUPERIOR quality, En- OOO glish Sheet Iron, assorted, Nos. l5 to 28. 100 Bundles ordinary do. do. do. suitable for strait Stove Pipe. l50 Bundles E. P. American do., assort- ed, No. l5 10 26. An assortment of Philadelphia Sheet Iron.
 First quality Russia Sheet Iron. American Imitation Russia Sheet Iron, polished on both sides.
 ALSO 700 Bundles Clock makers and ordina- ry Iron Wire.
 Brass, Copper. and Cast Steel Wire. Looking Glass Plates for Clock makers.
 For Sale by
 c. SfGOURNEY & SON.
 196 Main Street. Hartford, Conn. Sept. 8, l945. l6w8
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will keep on hand, or manulNclurPl UTueT'
 EktgyaseSSeS Of OatL EtasNS, Saddles, Brides, TrUm Ks, 0c. He invites those who want work m hlsiIhe to 9 i've him call as he has no doubt he can satisfy them both as to quality and prices. G-REpA1R1NG of all kinds done in the best manner and at short notice. Many articles of Producetaken in pay ment for work.
 FREDERICK w. BROWN. Li,chGeld, April 10, l644.
 A II, persons inde bted to the late firm ot A Garritt & Bald win, are requested to call and give their notes.
 12 WM. F. BALDWIN.
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DR. THOMPSON'S Pelvic Corset, and UterO-AbdOminal
 Bandages
IMPORTANT TO PHYSICIANS AND IN-
 VALIDS.

IMPORTANT TO PHYSICIANS AND lN-
 VALIDS.
 THE Subscriber having purchased the -A exclusive right of making. using, and vending, Dr. Rober. Thompson's Patent Truss and Bandage, for the cure of Prolap- sus Uteri, Hernia, and diseases of the like nature, for the County of Litchfeld, would take this opportunity to call to it the atten- tion of Physicians and the Public general ly. This Instrument has the unqualified appreciation of the Medical Faculty, in all parts of the country where it has been in- troduced. It is much superior to any thing of the kind ever before presented to the Public. In proof of this. we would refer the reader to the following certificate.
 have carefully examined the new Uterine Truss, invented by Dr. Robert Thompson, ot Columbus, in this state. and can confidently declare that it is questionahly the most perfect and useful instrument of the kind lfor the falling of the womb ever offered the public It differs essentially in its construction from Uterine Trusses and is in all respects far perior instrument. The Doctor has conferred great benefit on society by the invention of this Truss.
 r. JOHN EBERLE, M. D.
 Professor of the Theory and Practice of Medicine, in the Medical College of Ohio.
 Another recommendation of the insru- ment is, the price being put at so low rate, that they are within the reach of every person who may wish them. The ins:ru- ment can be examined, as also hundreds of certificates from the faculty. by calling up. on the Subscriber. T. F. DAVIS.
 Litchfeid, Sept. 3, 1845. Is
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Rr DIR. SHERMAN'S INDICATED LOZ. ENGES.-These medicines have already perform ed many almost incredible cures. They have been used by Ministers of the Gospel. some of whom hay been toerng upon the very brink of the grave, and have raised them up they have been used by all professions and classes of men, in Coughs, Colds, Lungs, and found to be more efectual than any med icines ever used. They have destroyed more Worms, and saved more children from an early grave, than any other preparations in the world and they have relieved more Headaches. .Papi,ations, Nervous Af- fec,ions, Rheumatism, Pains, 8Lc. than any other preparation that was ever recommendedto to the world The testimony of those who have been cured by their use, or rather, some of :he most striking and desperate cases, have been published in pamphlet form, which may be had from all Agents who sell the Lozenges and Poor Mans Paster.-Were it de- sirabIe, overwhelming mass of the like testimony could be produced to show that Dr. Ss Lozenges are the very best medicines in the world. They are strongly concentrated, prepared. under the drec- ton and inspection of skr'lful physician, and are offered with perfect confidence, they have been before the public for than five years and have never been known to do any injury, or produce the least dissatisfaction with those who have used them according to the accompanying direction
 For sale by
 S. BUELL.. R. M. WOODRUFF, Litchield
 A. Miles & Son. Goshen.
 Nathaniel Smith, Samuel Russell Torringford.
 Aaron Reed, Sturgess & BIynn, Sharon.
 John Franklin, Canaan.
 Wm Lawrence S Co. Norfolk.
 M. l.. Graham & Co. Salisbury.
 WOlcottville Manufact'ng Go. Wolcottville. 6m
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Drugs and Medicines.
 AT WHOLESALE AND RETAIL.
 OiLS, PMIastS, Wines, Sc. ..a,rseT. q. RICK WITH

assor,men, t11 of,se sfls aSove So%p'S'c at,i
 cles, in quantities to suit the pur-
 A chaser, on asgood terms as they .... ~ -' nbe bought withinthestate, for cash or credit-including an assortment of Bronzes, gold and silver Leafand Foil Gums Copal and Shellac, Alcohol Japan and Copal Varnish. Tamarinds, Madder, Cochineai In digo, American and Russia Isinglass, Spices Sal l-Eratus, Patent Barley and Cocoa, Soda and Seidlitz Powder, Congress Water ,supe- rior and common winter sperm. castor, pure Linseed, and Sweet OILS; Chlorine, Tooth Wash, Preston's Salts, Bayberry Tallow.
 LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
 Patent Medicines, including Anderson's Cough Drops, Swaim's Panacea, Bateman's Drops, Welch Med-
 icamentum, Thompson's Eye Water, s PILLS of various kinds. &c. sc.
 Also, complete assortmen of English and American Paints, among which are white and red lead, Whit ing, Chrome Yellow & Green, Prussian Blue No. and J, Dutch and Rose Pink, Terra de Sienna, Vermilion, Lamp Black, &c. London Brown Stout. Porter; old Madeira, Pure Port, and other WiMeS-Pure Cog niac Brandy, Holland Gin, WestIndia Rum, &c. as medicines
 IT Physicians. Painters, Hatters, &c. sup piled on as good terms as they can purchase the same qualities in New York.
 Litchfeld, Julv2. va 5
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NOTICE.
WHSTAEs'S

BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY. A Compound Balsamic Preparation from Wild Cherry Bark and Tar. Ihe best remedy kno,Un to the aco,ld for the cure of Coughs, Colds. .4sthma, Group, Bleeding of the Lungs. Whooping Cough, Bron- chitis, hfuenza, Shortness of Breath,
 Pain and Weakness ie the Breast
 or Side, Liuer Complaint, and
 the First Stages Of
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HARNEss MAKING, &c

nNHE subscriber respect
 x x: < < : s: 5 : 5: ;: 5: :' j: :
 -aaI bitants of Litchfield and vi- 7 doors west of the Court ks House, where as usual he A intends to carry on the a. bove business, and where he
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9T Agent at LitchfeId, Conn. R. M. WoopRUFF: at Bridgeport N. s. Wardin-and sold also by Drug gsts generally in the principal towns and cities throughout the United States. lS
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Notice To Dre- empfiion Claimants.
BIZ the President of the United States.

WHEREAS by the act Of Congress, approved
wv on the third day Of March, lS43, entitled
"An act providing for the sale Of certain lands in
the States of Ohio and Michigan, coded by the Wy
ando tribe of Indians and for other purposes" the
President is authorized to cause the lands in the
States Of Ohio and Michigan, "to which the Indian
title was extnguished by treaty with the Wyan-
dot tribe of Indians, concluded at Upper Sandusky,
March seventeenth, eighteen hundred and forty
two," to be offered at public sale under the super
intendence Of the respective registers and receivers
of the land Offices at Upper Sandusky and Detroit
Now know we, that !, JAMES X. Polk, President
Of the United States, do hereby declare and make
known that public sales will be held at the under
mentioned land Offices, in the States of Ohio and
Michigan, at the periods hereinafter designated for
the disposal of the public lands hereinafter named,
the Indian title to which was extingushed by said
treaty, upon the terms and conditions prescribed in
the act Of Congress aforesaid, 70 wit:
At the land Office at UPPER SANDUSkY, in
the State Of Ohio, commencing on Monday, the
twenty-second day Of September next, for the dis
posal Of the public lands within the limits of the
aforementioned township and fractional townships,
viz:
South Of The base line and east Of The first principal me
ridian.
Fractional townships one, two, and three,
range thirteen.
Fractional townships one and three, and township
two, OF range fourteen.
Fractional townships one, two, and three, Of
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By the President of the United States.

By the President of the United States.
IN pursuance of law, |, JAMES X. POLK, Pres
L ident Of the United States of America, declare
and make known that public sales will be held a
the aforementioned land offices in the TERRIFIC
RY OF WISCONSIN, at the periods hereinafte,
designated, to wit:
Al the land office at GREEN BAY, commencine
on Monday, the sixth day of October next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the undermen.
toned townships, to wit:
Worth Of the base line and east Of the fourth principa
meridian.
Fractional township twenty-one, east Of Wolf ry.
err, Of ranges thirteen and fourteen.
Township twenty-one and fractional townships
twenty-five and twenty-five, east of Wolf river OF
range fifteen.
Township twenty-one and fractional townships
twenty-five and twenty-five, east of Wolf river, Of
range sixteen.
Fractional township twenty-one, north Of Fox
river, and townships twenty-five, twenty-three
twenty-four, and twenty-five, Of range seventeen.
Fractional townships twenty-one, twenty-five
twenty-three, and twenty-four, north Of Fox river
and west of the Oneida Reservation, and township
twenty-five of range eighteen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty
three north Of Fox river and south and east of the
Oneida Reservation, and fractional townships twen-
ty-four and twenty-five, north of said reservation,
Of range nineteen.
Fractional townships twenty-five and twenty
three north of Fox river and east Of the Oneida Res
ervation, fractional township twenySour, north 70
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II,o NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. A. DICKINs

vlNo CLAIMANTS.-FRANCI A. DICKINS
Il continues to undertake the agency of claims be-
fore Congress, and other branches of the govern,
ment. including commissioners under treaties, ana
the various public Offices. He will attend to pre-
emption and other land claims the procuring Of pat
ents for public lands, and the confirmation by Con-
oress Of grants and claims TO land; claims for prop
er,y lost in or taken for the service of the United
States; property destroyed by the Indians, or while
in the possession ofhe United Stntes; INVALID revo-
luiionary, navy, widows and half-pay pensions;
claims for revolutionary services swheher tor COM
mutation, halfpay, or bounty lands--as well those
no,inst tie State Of Virginia as the United States;
II claims growing out of contracts with the govern
mont: or damages sustained in consequence Of the
aciion or conduct Of the government and, indeed,
env business before Congress or the public offices,
which may require the aid of an agent or attorney
His charges will be moderate, and depending upon
the amount of the claim and the extent OF the ser
vice.
In the prosecution Of claims against Mexico, un,i
der the late convention, Mr.. Dickins and the Hon;
c. p. Van Ness, late Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipotentiary Of the United States IN
Span are associated; and any claim sent to either
OF them will receive their united and prompt atten-
ton.
Mr.. r. A. Dickins is known to most of those
whot eve been In Congress within the last few
years, who have occupiedany public station at
Washington.
lis sfice is on street, Sd door east of the
Treasury Department.
AN letters mustbe postpaid.
May 18-iy
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By the President of the United States.

By the President of the United States.
IN pursuance Of law, !, JAMES X POLK, Pres
ident of the United States of America, do here
by declare and make known that public sales will
be held at the aforementioned land Offices in the
TERRITORY OF IOWA, at the periods hereinaf-
ter designated, to wit
At the land office at DUBUQUE, commencing
on Monday, the first day of September next, for the
disposal Of the public lands within the undermen.
toned townships, to wit:
North of The base line and east of the fifth principal
meridian.
Townships eighty five and eighty-six of range one
Townships eghty-four and cighty-fve of range
two.
Townships eighty-four, eighty five, and eighty
six, of range three
Townships eighty-four and eighty-six of range
four.
Township eighty-four and fractional township
eghty-fve, embracing two islands in the MISSISSIPPI
p river forming parts of sections one and twelve Of
range FIVE.
Fractional township eighty, including part of an
island in the Mississippi river within the limits OF
sections seven and eighteen of range six.
Fractional township eighty-one, including "Swan
island" and the part of 'Big Beaver island" with
in the township, and townships eighty-three and
eighty-four of range six.
Fractional township eighty-one, including the
portion of "Bg Beaver island" within its limits
anu tHe BOutn part OF an 1Sianu
forming parts of sections Ave and six in the Missis-
sippi river, Of range seven. @
Townships eighty-four to eighty-seven north, in
elusive, Of range one west Of the fifth principal me.
ridian.
Also, at the same place, commencing on Monday
the 9th day Of October next for the disposal of the
public lands within the townships hereinafter desg-
mated, to wit;
North Of The base line and resf Of the Gfh principal
meridian.
Townships seyenty-eight to eighty-seven, inclu-
sive, of range nine
Townships scventy-eight to lightweight, inclu-
sive, of range ten.
Townships seventy-eight to eighty-six, inclusive,
of range eleven.
Townships seventy-eight to cghty-one, inclusive,
of range twelve.
Township seventy-eight of ranges thirteen and
fourteen.
Atthe land Office at FAIRFIELD, commencing on
Monday the fifteenth day Of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the undermen-
toned townships, TO wit
North Of the base line and nest Of the ffh principal
Townships seventy-four TO seventy-seven, inclu-
sve, of range ten.
Townships seventy to seventy-seven. inclusive,
of range eleven.
Fractional township six,y-seven, and townships
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By the President ofthe United States.

TN PURSUANCE of law, |, JAMES X. Polk,
J. President Of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sale
will be held at the land Office at MILWAUKEE,, in
the Territory of Wisconsin, commencing on Thurs
day, the eighteenth day Of September next for the dis
posal Of the aforementioned lots of public land stu
ate north of the base line, and east Of the meridian,
to wit:
Lots numbered three, five, and six, of section
thirty-two, in township seven, of range twenty-five,
which being ever-numbered section, lying within
the five mile limits of the grant for the Milwaukee
canal and reserved to be disposed of for the benefit
of the United States by the act of June 49, 1885, ent
tied "An act to grant quantity of land to the Ter
rtory of Wisconsin, for the purpose of aiding in
opening canal to connect the waters Of Lake Mich
igan with those of Rock river" is therefore sub
ject to be sold at less minimum price than two
dollars and fifty cents per acre.
Also, the west half of the northwest quarter of
section nine, in township eight, of range fifteen.
The sale will be kept open no longer than is found
necessary to offer the lands.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this 10Th day Of June, ammo Domini one thousand
eight hundred and forty-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
BY the President
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
June l8--lawtf
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By the President of the United States.

~
TN pursuance Of law, I, JAMES X. POLK
i President of the United States of America, do
hereby declare and make known that public sales
will be held at the aforementioned land Offices, in
the State of MISSOURI, at the periods hereinafter
designated, to wit:
AT the land Office at SPRINGFIELD, common
cling on Monday, the twenty-ffth day Of August
next, for the disposal Of the public lands within the
following townships, TO wit.
North Of the base line and ,cesf of the fflh principal
meridian.
Township twenty-nine of range fourteen.
Township thrty-four of range nineteen.
Township twenty -four Of range twenty.
Township thrty-iwo Of ranges twenty one and
twenty-four.
Townships thirty-three and thirty-four of range
twenty-five.
Townships thirty, thiry-one, and thirty-two, Of
range thirty-two.
Fractional townships thirty, thirty-one, and thir-
ty-two, Of range thirty-three.
At the land Office at FAYETTE, commencing on
Monday, the first day Of September next, for the
disposal of the public lands within the following
townships, to wit
North Of The base line, and nest Of the ih principal
meridian
Townships sixiy-6ye and si1ty-six of range four
cen.
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TN w. &R. c. SMITH, Wolf stree A.,,,
Il dria, ID. c., Machinists, Iron, Brass and Ras

l. dria, d. c., Machinists, Iron, Brass and R.s
Founders, manufacture
High and low pressure steam engines and bol..
Machinery, iron castings, brass castings.
Wrought iron work Of every description.
Bells for churches, town, fire, and other purDO...
from 10 pounds to 5000 pounds weight, and n.
tone.
Ornamental railing for areas, cemetery lots A..
both ofca and wrought iron, and of great yar,,
Of patterns.
They are prepared to execute orders in the h..
manner, with prompness, and at as low rates y
can be done by any other establishment N IL.
country.
Communications by mail or otherwise, will ma,
with immediate attention.
T. w. g. r. G. Smith have at all times sor al.
pillow castings, of variety of approved patterns A
Horse powers and threshing machines.
Corn shelters and fan castings.
Soda pumps.
Letter copying presses.
Cast iron pumps for wells, cisterns, &c
Spout ends, turn buckles, sash weights
Crate fronts, mante plates.
Rails for sliding dooors, and variety ofotber,
ticles for builders use.
Cast iron window stills, being a better and cha,
er article than stone.
Fine brick made from an imported fire clay.
Feb 4-ly
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NOTICE,

NOTICE.
To mail contractors applicants for the appointment
Postmasiers, &c., &c.
TNHE undersigned having been associated with
Il the General Post Office Department for more
than twenty years, and being perfectly familiar with
its details of business, now offers his services to such
OF his old friends the contractors may be disposed
to patronize him, to transact any business which
they may have from time to time with the depart
ment, and on such terms IA will not fail TO be &c.
ceptable to them. A letter to him at any time posi-
paid, will be promptly attended to-
10 applicants for the appointment of pOsimaiuu,s
he will, upon the remission of fee oil y
postage paid see that their petitions recommenoa
tons are received and on file at the department OH
not, give them due notice thereof, and also give az
ention TO their interests until the decision OF inc
Postmaster General is made, and then notify 'hem
of the result belt favorable or adverse. II must
certainly no small satisfaction, after the trouble
procuring such testimonials, TO be assured that hey
have been duly received and brought to the notice
OF the appointing power To such as may iasO'
him in this particular branch of his agency he car
not fail 10 give entire satisfaction.
The undersigned will also attend to any claims o
other business which may be intrusted to his cais
and supervision, before any of the department"
the general government.
Address THOMAS b. ADDISON,
Washington City
April 3-6m
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the Fort Howard reserve, and sections eighteen,
nineteen, twenty, twenty-eight, twenty-nne, thirty,
thirtyone, thrtytwo thirty three, thiryfour thir
ty-fve, and thirty-six, in township twenty-five of
range twenty.
AT the land Office at MINERAL POINT, COM
mencing on Monday, the first day of September
next for he disposal of the following tracts Of pub
lie land to wit
The south half Of section twelve, in township
nine, north of range six west Of the fourth prnc-
pal meridian.
The northwest quarter of section twenty -four, in
township three north Of range three east of the
fourth principal meridian.
Lands appropriated by law for the use of schools,
military other purposes, will be excluded from
sale.
The sales will each be kept open for two weeks,
(uness the lands are sooner disposed off, and no
longer and no private entries of land in the town
ships so offered will be admitted, until after the ex-
piration Of the two weeks.
Given under my hand at the city of Washington,
this ninth day of May, ammo Domini one thou
sand eight hundred and fory-fve.
JAMES X. POLK.
By the President
JAMES SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
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Commissioner of the General Land Office.
Notice to pre-emption claimants.

Notice to prescription claimants.
Every person entitled to the right of pre.emptior
to any lands within the limits of the townships and
parts of townships above enumerated, is required to
establish the same to the satisfaction of the register
and receiver Of the proper land Office and max,
payment therefor, practicable uer seeing hi
notice, and before the day appointed for the com
mencenient Of the public sale of the township en-
bracing the tract claimed, above designaed;) other
wise such claim will be forfeited.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
May l0-1awtf
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Commissioner of the General Land Office
April 10-lawtf
POSTPONEMENT OF PUBLIC LAND SALES
IN FLORIDA

DUBLlC NOTICE is hereby given, that the
i public sales Of lands, ordered by proclamation
OF the President of the United States, dated the
ninth day of May, 1645, to be held at the Land
Offices at NEwNANsvILLE and TALLAHASSEE on the
eleventh day of August next; and at the Land Office
at ST. AUGUSTINE, on the eighteenth day of August
next oil situate in the STATE OF FLORIDA, are de-
clared to be POSTPONED until, and to commence on,
the FIFTH DAY Of JANUARY next.
Given under my hand, at the city of Washington,
this 18th day of July, A. ID. l845
By the President:
JAMES X. POLK.
JAS. SHIELDS,
Commissioner of the General Land Office.
July 1S-tf
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CHARLES S. WALLACE,
.4tfoyney Counsellor at laD, and Solicit

Will continue to practise in the several courts of
the District of Columbia, investigate titles prepare
legal instruments, and attend to all business apper-
tanning to his profession.
May