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Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-09-18
TO UNITED STATES PENSIONERS IN VIII
CHINA.

IL several engaged In the prosecution OF Revolutionary
Csims and familiar
psrsr certificates orders Courts and
need and having observed much
and deuy attend the drawing Of your pensions
Agency Of Virginia In Of the informally Of
voueheu also the dcuIy getting your
Attorney the law sad Attorney make oath
the he authOrLeto
Of any pledge mortgage sale assignment OF iran-i aDd whereas
nd To ~
fore all wlos made
Va that hr viii for zach rehsobef papers
and remit by mail semi annually, with full directions up
ke, draw the aud Tie
be may be deeto aud leave optional with the
make such compensation Afterwards proper
by this will not be subjected
dres four times before they properly
VIII also continue establish claims
and satisfactory terms JAMES z SI'TTOS, Jr.
BAN I.ueTs o receive attention post PAID
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-09-18

and a~ni'n' nj OF iiuhAs
w lust received setting cheaper thsn 'Nr'
Thos. in want who barEans Will please give us eah a.
VIC are determined q sSu cheap
Also a large lot CtEFEr BAGS, OF ''eN axe en"i ana
SHIRE We invite rcrscr- cheap and good Has 10
"A "a subscribers 49,
A., large ,>Es " the most convenient sizes
Just rec we'd this day Adams h 60 .ESpIess ine
-. 4, PITNEy WATTS.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
NOTICE.

A a meeting of the Subscribers for the right A to use " Bommer's Method of Manufactur- ing Compost Manures," holden at the Mansion House in Litchfeld, on the 3Oth day of June, 1S45, Company was duly formed, which made choice of FREDERICK A. MARSH, President, and LYMAN J. SMITH, Secretary and Treasurer, for the. ensuing year.
 The Secretary was authorized to dispose of rights to use said method, together with publica- tions and necessary instruction on the subject, at three dollars for each right, to all persons belong ing to the town of Litchfeld, who may wish to purchase. F. A. MARSH, President.
 L. J. SMITH, Secretary.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT.

THE Subscriber gratefully acknowledges the kindness of Erastus Lyman. Esq, in constituting him Life Member of the American Board-of Messrs. E. Lyman & G. Griswold, in constituting him L. M. of the A. H. M s.-or HIS Congrega- s ton, in constituting him L. M of the Am. Bib . Soc and the Am. Bethel Soc.-and of those mai his temporal comfort, and furnished sucf, tokens of respect and affection for him, as cannot be soon forgotten. May the bonds which exist between him and his people, continue to be strengtneneo' till sundered by the Great Head oI the Cnnrcn;
 '''' LAVALETTE PERRIN. Goshen July, 1S45.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
District ef Litchfeld, ss. Probate Court, July 6ih, lS40. }

-crATF of Hor Jobn Welch, late of Litch. tA field. in said District, deceased. ,r..,
 THE Cour, of Probate for the District 1i Llcn- field. has limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors ot said estate rep thereto and has appointed Messrs, w illiam Beebe S,eDhen Russel, and William F. Baldwin, oi saa Iitchfietd, Commissioners 10 receive and examine sa'd c'a'"'' RAIpH G. CAMp Judge
 THE subscribers give notice that they shall a,S agS' at inc store of Welch & Kilborn in said Li,chhs% on the sth day of November and .ne fo,anoop. mn % on ssch of said days, for he purpose of attending to lhe business of said appointment.
 ''' w: BsrgF; R;x.., commiss'rs. WM F. BALDWIN, All persons indebted to said estate are requested l to make immediate paymenIto y rs..c,,o, Ltchfeld, July s.b, ls45. &'H
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
NOTICE.

vT,HE Litch6eld County Home Missionary :So So, | ciety will hold its Annual Meeting gwsanas a, ane Congregational Church in Ll,ennsa ,a nselnc% Sn M
 pssors s in inc County are earnestly requested to s.'c' ,o m the Treasurer, Moses Morse, Esq of ;,ohss,a the amount of their collections for the xssr % ;n season to have them all included in his Report. @ A general attendance is requested at the coming AH"Iss'LE "TIsAs'yALETTE PERRIN. Secretary.
 Goshen July 1, 1S45
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

The most particular of casusts, must feel a sense of disappointment when he considers the reputa- tion and standing of MT. c. Brinckerhoff's Health Restorative. The proprietor trusts, that any who doubt its remedial power, will not blindly con. demn it untried; in fact, the only way to test its worth, IS to get it for your own case, or that of your relative friend, and then witness its effect We predict that the result will only serve to in- crease it's already unparalleled reputation. 15
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
Collectors Sale.

vuV AKEN bv yrtte of a warrant to mo dFected, Int ,hn colieetor of Town Tax, of the town of Washneton on list of 1s43, on the 3oth day of May; isi5 so much of ihe eales,a:e of Barna Abbott ana
 he sold at pubc auction Ut the sign post 'n soS sn;d Washington. in New Preston Society. upper SilIaae. on the Huh day of September pexs as o' CLOCK IosErn H. BENNETT, Collector, :.
 Washington, Jnuc SQth, lS4s'
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
Lttch0eIt EseQssSrer: PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY MORNrMO BY c. ADAMS.

TERMs.-To village s-S subsistence. A
 two dollars stF EFo1duyedr into both houses of Con-
 ,,as ,'olSg the Executive to surrender all
 Yards, barracks, Sc. to the proper au-
 s"s of the United States The joint resoln- tions were introduced in both houses ot congress on the same day. and were almost identical m their tenor The President is pledged to glVe Iull ana immediate effect to the will of Congress- so far as depends upon himself"
 Joint Resolution, giving Me consent of Me erist- eng governnnent to the .dp"'ec0taon Cf 1ecGs to
 Whoroas tbe ocyernment of the United States hath nronosea tGe following terms. guarantees and ond;tnIs on which the people and territory of the rep-o1ic of Texas may be erected into new state, to be called the state of Texas, and admitted as one of the States of the American Union, to wit:
 Here follow the resolutions of the United States Congress.]
 And whereas, by said terms, the consent of the existing government of Texas Is required: There fore
 Sec. 1. Be tt resolUed by the Senate and House of Representatives. 0f he RepuJlic of Teras, is Congress assembled, That the government of Tex as doth consent that the people and territory of the republic of Texas may be erected into new state, to be called the state of Texas, with re- publican form of government, to be adopted by the people of said republic, by deputies in convention assembled, in order that the same may be admitted one of the states of the American Union; and said consent is given on the terms, guarantees and conditions set forth in the preamble 10 this joint resolution
 Sec. 9. Be t further resolued, That the procla- nation of the President of the republic of Texas, bearing date May 5th, 1915, and the election of de- puties to sit in convention at Austin, on the 4th day of July next, for the adoption of constitution for the state of Texas, had in accordance there- with, hereby receive the consent of the existing government of Texas.
 Sec. 3. Be tt farther resolUetl, That the Presi- dent of Texas is hereby requested immediately to furnish the government of the United States, through their accredited minister this gov ernment, with copy of this joint resolution; al- so to furnish the convention, 10 assemble at Aus tin on the lth of July next with a copy of the same; and the same shall take effect from and a(- ter its passage
 The above is copy of the resolutions as they passed the two houses, and which will, we sup pose, receive the sanction of the President. They passed unanimously.
 On the 18th inst, in the Senate, MT. Greer n- troduced joint resolution offering G nations gratitude to Major General Andrew Jackson," which resolution was unanimously adopted.
 On the same dAy, Major Kaufman introduced bill setting apart a portion of the public land lying between the Arkansas and Red rivers-fnr the payment of the national debt read the first and second time, and referred to the committee on the state of the Republic.
 On the 10th, it was taken up, read the third time, and passed.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
Probate Court for the District of Wood6wy.

xsVOAtC SO"t JVS "c L/toSCt v EFOOttO"y. TWNHE application of John R. Church of Kalama- z zoo, in the State of Michigan respec tfuly show eth: that he is paren, & guardian oSusan Janet Church minor about sixteen years of age belonging 10 said lowing SJtzat said minor is the owner of the fol- and thirteen rods of land lying in Bethlem Tn saId Probate District of Woodbury; and bounded north on John c. Ambler. east on Jose ph Stlson IT,, south on Charles w. Amber, and west on said Charles w. and said John c. Ambler-lhat said land is yalued at about one hundred dollars.
 And he further says, that the estate is>dt present unproductive; that the avails thereoeare wanted for the support maintenance and >ducation ot sa;S minor, and !h9t it will be for the Advantage oi salS minor to sell the same, and nved the uyas iheaeHi i ius, sn5 10 law therefore. he says that "''o He Therefore prays ies for selling he same. t be sod and to empower order sao o,hsr Eea Sas pet son sell the same, purs9an t e statute in such case made and provided. Dyed BetRiem 30 AS.
 JOHN R.!SHuRcH, Gvardian.
 By his Attorney, NJosrpH hs-nr
 District ef Wpn1shss1s. ;s1s Hs
 ORIERED-That the foregoing application be heard and determined at rhe Probate Office in Woodbnry, on the 18th day of September. lS45. o'clock fore noon and that notice thereof be published in some public newspaper the place where such .Hs, oS ,ate lies three weeks successively, al ieassA "ee 1 oe5o'e sa'" '''''' 1 THOMAS BULL, Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

Mirror expresses hope of hls recovery.
 Accident %. Me F0,utA.-A melancholy acci. dent occurred at Providence, R. l., on the fourth gun had been fired five times, and Messrs Bassett and MCarty were in the act of ramming home the cartridge for sixth discharge, when the gun went off, injuring them dreadfully. Bassett had his right hand, and the lower part of the arm blown away, and two fingers on his left arm torn of, that they hung by the skin, while his face was considerably bruised; M Carty had one arm blown off, and was very seriously injured in other respects so much so, that be died of his wounds in great agony at six o. clock in the evening. Basselt's arm was amputa- ted and his wounds in other respects attended to, and by last accounts he was doing we'll.
 Suicide i,s the State Prison I've understand that colored prisoner, employed as cook in the State Prison, committed suicide by hanging on the 3Oth ult. He was charged with furnishing the prisoners with food, which the rules of the prison did not allow them, or something of the kind, and out of this some difficulty sprung up, and the pris- precise facts, but state what has been told us.
 Times.
 Conservation Sermon. Episcopal Record CT understands that the sermon at the conservation of Bishop Potter, is by appointment of the presi- ding Bishop, to be preached by Right Rev. Bishop Hopkins of Vermont. We are glad, says the edi- tor, that this duty has devolved upon one so well qualified in all respects to discharge it to the sat- isiaction of those who are more immediately inter- ested. Bishop Hopkins was himself once Pres- byter of Pennsylvania.
 The colored Masons of Philadelphia, to the num- Der of several hundred, celebrated the day of St. John the Baptist, by street parade and other emonies. They turned out with music and banners, clothed in full regalia, and carrying all the em- blems of the order. A colored lodge from New York participated.
 Captured by Coom.-Senator Allen has been married in Ohio. to Miss Coons. A democratic journal, in referring to his consistent locofoco- ism," says he never thought that MT. Allen would go off and join the Coons.
 OG- Gen. J. B. Dawson, Member of Congress from the Third District of Louisiana, died at his residence near St. Francisville on the 26th ult.
 The President announces the death of Horace Barnes of Plymouth, Conn.,, and Consul at Fayal.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
MARRIED,


 In this town, on Tuesday evening, July Sth, by the Rev. MT. Dixon, MT. JOSEPH DENNIsoN, of Newton Upper Falls, Mass. ito Miss SARAH JANE, daughter of Mir. Denman Woodruff of this town.
 IA superb loaf of the wedding cake is received ]
 DIED,
 At Woodbury. June goth, Mrs. Ruth Smith, wid- ow of the Hon. Nathaniel Smith, late one of the Judges of the Superior Court of this State aged 76. At Harwinton on the Sth inst, Mrs. Candace Catlin, aged IS, widow of the late Lewis Catlin, Esq.
 In Salisbury. Edmond Landon Esq. aged 54
 In Mt. Morris, on the 24th June, Deacon JESSE STANLEY, aged S7 years and months.
 He was born in Goshen, Conn.,, Dec. g, l757.- His grandfather, Nathaniel Stanley, came from Pennington 10 Goshen in 1742, and died in ITO, aged 93 years. His father, William Stanley, died at the age of S8.
 The subject of our present notice, took an active part in the struggle for liberty in the time of the Revolution. At the commencement of the war he was about 19 years of age, and Tn accordance with the usual custom of the young farmers of New England he had made arrangements for his mar riage with neighbours daughter, had been pub- lished in church, and the wedding day was fixed, but leaving all these considerations, he listened with ra'rot's ardor to the first echo of the Brit. ish musketry from Lexington, and of the cannons' roar from Bunker-hitl, and turning away from all the promised enjoyments of home, he entered the army of his country as volunteer. He was inthe engagement at Harlaam-H Heights, but was preserv- ed unharmed, while his comrades were falling all around him.
 After serving in the army about six months, he returned to his native place and pursued the peace iul occupation of husbandman. He made pro- tesslon ot religion at an early age, and in the year 1900, was appsntnd n--~--~--- shen. :. z. As c..rlov with b;s fm;,v ro,novcd into the western country, and took un irael of land in the valley of the Genesee rv- CT. then regarded as the far toest. within the Tim it's of the present town of Mt. Morris, then called Aliens Hill. HeIe ha resided until the time of ms Orrl., June sth, of sna nox. No an Lockwood. aged 91. He was one of the first to enter tte army at the first onhrAei- - .,.. tlon and active participant m tne struggles at Lexington. Bunker Hill, Concord and Yorktown.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
NOTICE.

.at e Court of Probate holden at Kent, Uith,n aud for the District cf Kent, on the 2Sth day ct June, 4. D. 1S45:
 Present, Johnson c. Hatch, Judge. nN motion of Heman Seger and Noble Smith, seph Seger, late of said district, deceased:
 This Court doth decree, that six months be allow ed the creditors of said deceased, from the date estate to said Execuorsand that notice Of this or der be given, by advertising the same in newspa- per published in LitchfeId, ond by posting copy thereof on the public signpos nearest where the de- ceased last dwelt in said Kent.
 Certified from Record, T JOHNSON C. HATCH, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

accord, and with another woman less eraIted than me doubt not you will find more happiness" |"
 What profession must that be which produces and sustains such principles!
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

N P. Willis was suffering under a severe attack of brain fever, in London, al last advices The Mirror expresses hope of his recovery.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

CIX months from this date are limited and - allowed the creditors of the estate of Landon Garnsey, late of Watertown, de- ceased, 10 exhibit their claims to the subscri- Der for settlement. All accounts not prop erly attested will be debarred recovery.
 JOSEPH GARNsEY, Ex'r.
 Watertown, June 26th, I945. 5
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

At Court of P,obaie holden at Litshfeia' tean nssi
 iu and for the District cfL;te4fefd, o' t"e @0"
 Present, Ralph c. Camp, Esc, Judge ry-cr ATE oe Hon, John Welch la:e of Lchfied
 The Executor of the fast .s,aansut of sod ieceased represents the estate insoivent, and "rs vs inc annointment of Commissioners thereon - WReeupo, Ordered that Commssioners to rscsve S adjust he enms % ss oee sass.tG's n said said estate apgGd%atSd asy o s' jny inS ss 10 ,h and that all persons nterested in sad De spssb ssbsss ssY h S n.xsSsss Esssps' T cause ms susnId Connty and post copy thereof no @ ee nnbc m sign post neaTes. the place where tie d0' tns us. psdl sped last dwei, in said Litch6eld'
 "'0 Sop' RALPH G. CANT Judge,
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

Who ,rould not be q guest t?-A CommM'Se ol two hundred ladies was appointed in Lowell ao take charge of the public dinner table, on the HUI July.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
STOP THIEF! $50 REWARD!! !!

TNHE Store of the Subscribers was bro- A ken open on the evening of the 7th of July. and goods to the amount of four or five hundred dollars taken therefrom; con- sisting of Broadcloths, Silk Handkerchiefs, Black, Italian and Fancy Silk Cravats, Lin en Cambric Handkerchiefs, Silks, sc. Slc. Also money to the amount of thirty dollars fifteen of it in specie, five in cents, and the rest in bank bills one five dollar bill of the Hartford bank, and one five of Phoenix bank. Also five dollar post note of the Tenth Ward bank, N. Y., not available, payable in six months from date. The of the thief and goods, or one half of the same for either.
 CALHOUN & PORTER.
 Plymouth. Ct, July Sth. 1S45. Y
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

JULY 17, l045. ..Ysse OI worship.
 sodl deviseth liberal things, and by liberal things shall he stand" In behalf of the Church and Society,
 JOHN E. NORTON, Pastor Milton, June 27, IS45.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10
PROBATE NOTICE.

. &S~& B&A Rs a14 Sh0 ~ ~ ~&Se
 THE Court of Probate for the District of E. Plymouth, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors to the Estate of Ephraim Sanford. late of Plymouth, deceased, to exhibit their claims for settlem mt Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, will be deharIed r a reeov' fe4ursleu Mn eH So make imn1cSfa,e ~ navmer 60
 LEWIS CATLIN, Adp. .s. %
 p, PORTER SANFORD. f>~ 5
 Plymouth, June 23 es--,-L- ae.7c ,a7e c77111x1-rr
 aE c~1 the dn!e hereof. fGr in,e 'ee of s'x moM .nrs to the estate of John Eyies 'u wS;ch said District saxancs s1 aad to exhibit '"e1r Those negIecting to present ssa;r se.. accounts within said tune, orv Ali tSs be dsoases ssss sps Glsssquessd pe,E peno.Ee immediate payment to rx,.
 Litchile,a, July I. l645. -
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

In this town, on Tuesday evening, July sth, by the Rev. MT. Dixon, Mir. JOSEPH DENN1soN, of Newton Upper Falls, Mass ito Miss SARAH JANE, daughter of Mir. Denman Woodruff of this town.
 [ A superb loaf of the wed6sg. cake is received ]
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

A lssiIs ehild at Manchester, N. H. few days since, E0z hold of bunch of lucifef matches na m mb;ie S s Having with them, they ignited. and so badly bsrned her that she died the next morning
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

An exchange paper says,-There IS aSi.e sur ;n in steubenvilSs, Ohio, caused by. difficulty III m getting out of church after service AS ntsnd. ssu there are two parties to the quarrelsone that the Church doors are foo small NN' @ fh0t the bustles are too urge"
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

- The following is an extract of letter dated AL ton, Illinois, May 2S, 1s45. written by gentle man from this city, now travelling at the West. You can havea little idea how much there is felt all through this country in that astonishing invention, Morses Magnetic Telegraph. Men are excited about it, and are talking now of ordering their goods for this immense West through the Telegraph. They say they must have it."
 .Nat hatetligencer.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

IO IHdI IIIS'71s 1I'S
 If tried after every other means have been used,
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

The N. Y. State census is to be commenced on the 18th July and in this year to be more full in its details than any which has gone before. There are twenty questions in relation tothe number of every description of persons, whltes Indians anu blacks. distinguishing the voters and the aliens, with the nativity of the latter; also the oirlns' deaths and marriages in each family. and the place of nativity of each nhabitant of the State.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

aIsu 10 "eeI me IeItTs nAVo asJ Ue M f vo J C
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

MT. Healy. who has lately succeeded so well II !. b;s nortrait of Jackson, has gone to Lexington t t take one ot MT Clay, for the gallery of Louis Phil ippe. Messrs Adams, Webster and Calhoun ar also to bestow the same honor on the "Crize King"
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

We understand that many country Postmaster: are resigning their offices, in consequence of tho operation of the new Post Office law We learr that nearly one hundred resignations were receiv ed by the postmaster General in the course of one day. Washington Union.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

The deaths last week in this city were 202,which for midsummer, is not considered very fatal. Oi small pox there were 19 deaths; consumption, 26 dropsy, I and convulsions, II /; but the largest number consisted of children under two years ol age, of whom 93 have died during the week.
 Iyi5ame.
Litchfield enquirer., 1845-07-10

The Schoo1master .4b,Oud.-A letter from gen. aeman at Catskill mentions rather amusing incl dent which he witnessed one day last week "A la dy corning up from the steamboat saw the Catskill steamer lying in the creek, and enquired 1 that ,cas the boat hat took passengers 10 he NOUN TAIN HOUSE! We've heard of going up Salt River in potash kettle, but never before heard of going up the Kaatskills in a steamboat. Dela,cdre Er.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1845-10-16

CONTRACT ron fIsToEs--The New
Haven Courier states that Messrs. Asten
a. Co., have contract with government
for 10000 pistols, at $3.50 each--ibe
contract to the filed within FIVE wears.
President Polk has appointed Judge
DUNLOP Of Washington City to the office
of Associate Judge Of the Circuit Court, in
place Of the late Judge Thruston.
A PoINT OF ORDER.--A debating soci.
ETY. in town ''down East" enc evening
undertook to discuss the question: aWheih.
er intemperance or slavery is productive OF
the most evil in the United STATES I" A
worthy deacon, contendng against the
fvrmer, proposed to show the effects on it's
victims sin eternity" "Stop. stop" cried
the chairman, that's out Of the United
States p'
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1845-10-16
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Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1845-10-16
CONVENTION MEETING.

The Citizens Of Berkeley County without dis
tiuction Of party, requested 10 assemble at the
Court House on Monday The l0h dag Of Nocem-
Der aert, Git being Court day. to express their
views upon the exPedieney Of calling Convention
10 reform and remodel the existing Constitution Of
our State As the object OF the meeting is have
fair and full expression ofthe sense Of the People,
ii is hoped, that all who opposed 70 any change,
as well those who ara in favor Of Reform, will
assemble upon the occasion indicated, and let their
sentiments be made known,
MANY CITIZENS OF BERKELEY.