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Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

.in Court of Pro1oie holden ai Ho,rcin'on niihn and for h'e Distrieiof Uarwlnion Om Me 2lM day cf Ftdruayy 4 D 1877:
 Present yNartin Cook 2d. Esq. Judge. NN motion of William Wilson one of the V Administrators on the estate of Nehemiah A. Baldwin late of liarwinton within sad Dis lrict, deceased, This Court doth appoint th" seventeenth day of March next, at , o'clock P. Nj. at the Probate Office in said District for the hearing, allowance and settlement ct the Administration Account on sa'd estate And doth direct said Administrator to give public notice to all persons interested in said estate. to aprear eff they see cause) before said Court. at said time and place [" be heArd ,horen, by posting said order of notice on a public sign post in srd town of llarwlnton nearest the place where the deceased last dwel and by advertising the same in newspaper printed in Litchielc.
 Certified firm Record.
 w92" MARTIN COOK, 2d. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
'FHE Court of Probate for the Di.,r;c,

VIE Court of Probate for the District sharon, hath limited and allowed to Inc creditors of the estate of Nathaniel L. Bates of Salisbury in said District, de. ceased. represented insolvent, six months from date hereof in wh ich 10 exhibit their claims against said estate-has, appoin,- cd Sllas Reed, ard Peter McArlhur. If Salisbury, commissioners to receive, ex- anime and adjust i claimS
 Certili' d hy JOHN q. MITCHELL,
 Judge. WE the Commissioners above n,c, toned hereby give notice that we sla all meet 10 attend 10 the duties of our s,id appointment at the Hotel occupied hv '. W"rdwcli m said Sal,ibury on the t6na Mond"y in March and he third liondaH. 'n August al l'oclock in the afternoon m each of said days. All claims not presen. led within said time, properly a,,ss,sd will be debarcd recovery:
 StLAS REED Communicate.
 P MARTHUR CTS.
 Dated at Salisbury, Feb. Is47.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

cS-A young lady of Louisville. of high res ability, recently chastiseda a clerk in 'tOre in the city with cow hide. The public are quite at loss wha. satisfaction he should de, snsnd,
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

TINfiE Court of Probate for tie District of \ Norfolk has limited and allowed to :he creditors of the Estate of Edwin F. Root. late of Norfolk in said district, deceased, reprcsen- ted insoved, six months from the date hereof. in which to exhibit their claims against said estate, and has appointed Auren Tibbals and Bsnjanin w Crssey, CommssionerIto to receive examine and adjust said claims.
 Certified by
 DANIEL HOTCHKISS. Judge. We the Commissioners above named hereby give notice that we shall meet to attend to the duties of our appointment at the hotel O John A. Shepard in said Norfolk on the 27th day of April. and the llth day of September 1877 at one o'clock in the afternoon on each of said days. All claims not prcScn'cG within said time, properly attestcd, will be debarrcd re- covery.
 Dated at Norfolk. the 18th day of March,ls47
 AUREN TTBBALS. 1co,.
 BENJ. w. CRIS5EY, oo"'N D. All persons indebted to said estate are res queSted 10 make payment to
 II HIRAM MILLS, Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

G~The favor of our Watcrlown cores D ndens will find an inScr'on S ,on. The press of political matter has occasioncd the delay.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

M OTlCE-1he Select men and Town Clerk IN of the Town of Litchfed, will meet al the Town Room, on the last monday of March, and on the first Saturday of April, ls47 at 10 o'clock, A. Nj. to examine and decide upon all applications to be admitted to the privileges of an Elector, aud also upon all applications by persons previously admitted in any other Town for the privilege of Voting in this Town at the next Electors Meeting.
 FREDERIEK BUEL,
 LYMAN WEBSTER, es,o,,
 LEHMAN BEACH,
 STEPHEN MOSS, NAe"'
 HENRY S. GOSLEE.
 S. P. BOLLES, T0acn Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
Agents fO1' the Company

Daniel B. Brinsmade, Washington, David C. Sanford. New Milford, Rufus Fuller. Jr. Kent, Richard Smith. Sharon, Frederick Kellogg, Cornwall, Nelson Brewster. Goshen, Wm M. BurraI Canaan, Daniel $ Clapp, Salisbury, 5oln S;D, bswsi, Sss'hx'y' < Norfolk, Roger II. Mills. New Hartford, George D. Wadhams. Torrington, Lewis Smith, iarwinion, Elisha Johnson, Plymouth, .Gobn C. Amber, Reh'em, Leman w. Cutler, Wat' rtown, John Abernethy. Woodburv, David c. WhitIesy, New Preston, George P. Tallmadge, Warren. Persons wishing to get their Buildings Insure can apply to either of the Agents, or to the Sec rctarv
 WILLIAM DEEBE, President.
 JASON WHITING, Secretary l:'GhielI, Oct. l, 1915. lamly.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
Ch arles Vaill,

A ksSz :s, TIE bssn Canton sonnss, Tea Company ba.
 many 9;s" ;sa?. ''fss'y f5s i, t1"T" tSs sgs:t tst se==As44 h'S and oldest Tea Establishment in America The public have had full proof of their integrity and responsibility. Hut sncb has been the great and pressing demand for lheir Teas Of late, that they have been obliged to eh'arse' to great extent, their two princi- pal establishments in New York, wiz:
 l@5 CHATHAM x I63 GREENWICH SIT. hey moreover possess facilities, in relation to the ca Trade, m very abundant degree and doubtless superior to any Tea Concern in A. me,'ca. lheir scrurulous regard to all prin- c'pteS that tend to elevate the character ot a large house. Is wei! understood, and has al- 'eaoS secured them connection, probably. larger than all other Tea Establishments mi 'e1' "a ana they are consequently determined to 'e'l Teas Phr"r, more .frngrant and peytcct for the w'ceS, m the aggregate than any house in the world-China excepted. -
 lhey most zeaously invite the attention of the inhabitants of Wolcottville, to their Aqen- cy' where the following assortments are always on hand, and they feel no hesitation in stating that wherever a single t,iaI is na le. a very great preteaence will be given to Ire celebrated Teas oi the CANTON TEA COMPANY!
 N-Rcsdcr, make the experiment
 R'to" P''ces ast0'/O,cs. subject in aH cases te
 oeTetunea 2 not 0PprOue0 0f-
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
WATER CEMENT.

w "A | FIX CE M FIN constantly on hand and'warranted first qual- i,y. Also, very large quantity of
 Cut and Wrought Mails, Window Glass of all sizes; Hollow, Earthern and Tin Ware. Peg Boots of al! the different varieties. Calf and Kip Skin Boots-in fact anunu5ual assortment of all the different class cs of Dry Goods. Groceries, GIardw-re and oth CT arl>Ics usually kept ina country store
 Also. all extensive assortment of Satin Bca- yer, Pearl and Nutria HATS, of ibe inirsi style. which will be sold low for cash, or Farm. crs' Prodnce.
 N. B. Highest prices paid for all kinds 0: Grain, Butter, Cheese, Eggs. Sc. &c.
 GEO. w. WHITTLESEY. No. 1 .Na,n st. opposite Judge Pe'Ty's Ofee New Milford, Nov. lj. 1916. tl3I
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

fl Court of Probnie hoIi"" ni kt"t. ,r'thin
 and for he District of K nt, on fhe 2d day
 of March. l847.
 Present, John 1T O. John, Esq. Judge. T1pON the petition of Henry A. Straight of U Kent in the county of Lltchtield. showing to this Court. that he is Guardian of Reuben Sherwood and Caroline Sherwood of said Dis trict, minors-that said minors are the owners of real estate situate in New Milford la said county, viz: abou, one half of an acre and thlr> tv rods of land. together with the buildings thereon situate, and bounded south on high way. on the east and north by Ira Sherwood's heir s'land and on the west by Abigail Straights land Also all that part or portion of certain dwelling house situate in said New Milford. and formerly owned and occupied by Keziah Sherwood deceased, such part or portion Of said house being the same that was distributed to said minors as heirs at law of Charles Sher> wood deceased-that said real estate is 2alued at about three hundred and forty lcur dollars that it would be for the interest of said minors l.. have said property sold and the avails thereof applied for their benefit according to law. and praying for liberty to sell said property for the purposes aforesaid. as per petition on file.
 Ii is ordered by this Court, That said Guar. dan give notice of said application by causing the same to be published in one of tho newspa- pers printed in Litch6eld in the county ef Litchfcld three weeks successfully at least six weeks before the hearing. and that said Peti- tio- will be heard at the Probate Office in said District on the 18th day of May 1s47, at 10 o. clock in the forenoon.
 Certified from Record,
 ia HENRY I. FULLER, Clerk.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

Our table contains return from 2l towns, leaving to te heard from, in Sullivan, 9 Grafton, in Rockingham, and , in Coos. These will give small majority for Will Hams. In the towns given below, there are for
 Williams, Loco 3022j
 Colby, Whig 2O.y73
 Berry, Independent STA
 -29,GS7
 Majority for Williams 539 The towns 10 be heard from will hardly carry it up to a thousand.
 We have also revised our representative lists with care, and give them below as cor rected. We give them as correctly as we can, and form wha. seems to us the best in formation upon the subject. If we are cor Iect-and we think we are-so far as heard from, the House stands:
 Radical Loco Focos l32
 All others l42
 To be heard from. ) All those will probably be Locos, if elect ed, and will leave the House so closely bal anced, that it's real character can only be determined when the Legislature comes gogether.-B0Ston Alas.
 Mir. Polk carried New-Hampsire by 5000 majority and more. The Loco-Foco Gubernatorial candidate succeeds this year by abont 1000 ma jority-a loss of upward of 5000 in less than three years. In the same ratio of loss, what will be the Loco Foco majority in lS4S
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
DAsY GOODS,

now opening, suitable for the FaN and Winter
 Trade, and consisting of the best west of Eng
 land Cloths and Cassineres also French Cloths, a superior article for great coats, Vest lngs of all kinds, Satins, Tailors' Trimmings gold mixed Beaver Cloths, Velvets, Broad Cloths very cheap, Drawers and Wrappers, &c. Sc. Also splendid assortment of goods for Ladies' Coaks and Dresses, which will be of- tered at very low prices. Also black and blue. black Silks, Stripe Levantine and Satin Stripe, do Sinchews and yd wide Gro de Rhine, do black blue black and Fancy Bombazincs, Mus lin de Laines of late styie and very low, Nau- sock Muslins, Null Muslins, Book Muslins, India Cambri-ks, Bishops, Lawn. Thread and Lace fdgns
 And complete assortment of Sheeting and bleached Muslns: Cotton Yarn :; Carpet Warp Carpeting of various styles and large suprly
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
OIL & P1INTS.

which will be sold cheaper by the pound gal lon or larger quantities than any other house in this section can sell them. Also good sup Dly hf
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
GREAT SlLD REAL ESTATE.

TN pursuance of an order of the Court A of Probate for the District of New Milford, the subscribers will sell so much of ,he Real Estate of Oliver w. Pickett, late ct New Milford, deceased. as will raise the sum of $6,664.64, with incident al charges of sale, for the payment of the debts against said estate. The prop erty consists of the United States Hotel: its garden, barns and outhous. es-one Dwelling House and Store-three shops, and several building lots, situated in the Village of New Milford-and
 H "A HR- NaMe
 Containing about 400 acres of Wood, Meadow, Pasture and Plowland, with 3 dwelling houses, 4 barns, and mill site thereon, situated on the west side of the river about half a mile from the village. The Hotel is large, three stories high, pl' asanly situated in the cen F ofa beau> .iful and thriving village about 20 rods from the Rail road depot and is consider ed one of the VERY BEST stands for a first rate public house in Connecticut.- The other village property lies in the cen> tre of the business part of the place, and is very desirable property. The farm is under good culiivaiion-and the
 vK u~M1SS HCEuG
 is one of the best in the state. The prop erty V il! be sold at AUCTION (unless previously disposed of al private saIe) on Thursday the 25th day of March, instant at l o'clock P. M., at said Hotel Terms of payment liberal and made known ut the time of sale.
 GERARDUS ROBERTS, A.
 D. C. SANFORD.
 New Milford, March 5ih lS47. 2w43
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

.HI q CO"E C LFO0UtC NOfHtn uE "'"JN'''
 Uil!in and tor Me District of Norfolk, on the 18th day of Februdry 4. D. lSi7
 Present Daniel Hofchkiss, Judge -NHIS Court doth direct the Administrator | on the Estate of Edwin F. Root, late oi No, folk in said district, deceased, represented to be nsolven:, to give notice te all persons In- terested in the Estate of said deceased. to ap- pear, fl they sec cause, before the Court of Probate, to be holden at the Probate Office m said District, on the 18th day of March lS47, at 9 o'clock A. M to be heard relative to the appointment of Commissioners on said Estate, by posting said order of notice on public sign rost in said town of Norfolk nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt, and by adverti~ sing the same in newspaper published in Iitch6eld. Certified from Record.
 Al DANIEL HOTcHKIss, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

TRASS SEED,--A large quantity or CI0v-n - ana TIMOTHY SEED may be found a, ,hS s'",e ot the subscriber in Sharon. ~ 'nS
 Mar l. 47. t7w'l D. R. GOULD.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
FALL AND WINTER QIGDGD HD l3~
 lS46-7.

THE Subscriber, being very thankful for
 \ the extensive patronage formerly receiv- ed, would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same, and invite the attention of his friends and customers genel ally to his fresh stock of
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

length six n- and wards 2centsadd duonal N"-
 toal be and quality to New Haven. 27,l
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
N'OTECE.

THE Litchfeld County Temperance Socie-
 \ ty meets in Watertown on Tuesday next, 23d inst. Ii is expected this will be stirring meeting as the Constitution is not in the way [, and we have fine temperance hotel and hos pllable village. Rev Ephraim Lyman of Ply mouth and others will addaess the meeting at the Congregational Church.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
BANTAM DIVISION. ofT
Please take Notice.

A IL Persons indebted to the Subscr- ZA- bers on Book over six months s,an> ding, are once more requested 10 call and settle the same previous to the list April next. If the above request is not cons piled with. we shall send them Greeting forthwith.
 KINNEY & pARKHURST.
 Bantam Falls, March 10, l947. 3w43
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
I|AIDRIO|IY
C0Sh SyaaG Exchange Store.

GltSN Gt2eW A1.ECfefE2aSe SEO1es THE subscriber respectfully informs thein- \ habtants of WateItown and vicinity, that different system of mercantile business will he adopted by him the coming season. Great Inducements will be offered 10 persons wishing to pay cash for Goods; also, Goods will be sold low on short approved credits, and in exchange for produce.
 CLOCKS, WAGG ON'S, S PAIM LE.4F
 HATS, are wanted in exchange for Goods, on fair terms.
 A splendid assortment of Goods will be kopt by the subscriber-a larger variety than is iouud in most country stores
 .N B. All persons having unsettled accounts with the subscriber. are requested to call and settle them previous to April 1, 1877. p5- All business contracts that have been made by customers with the subscriber will be strictly performed on his part.
 A. A. GRIDLEY. Watprtown. Feb 20, lS47. 2mil
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
GUuerttge1N&u ut6.
TERMS OF ADVERTISING.

TERMS OF ADVERTISING. Half Square, insertions. go D
 Each subsequen, insertion, l5 Square, insertions, oo
 Each subsequent insertion, 20 Administrators Notices, Oo C,m nis,ioners' Notices, 9 Estray Notices. U 1o Guardian and Trustee Notices, &c., $l OC per square.
 ns-A liberal discount made to yearly adverti fts-Patent Medicine adv'ts inserted one veal It S:3O per column.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18

The run,ored baUie beiween Gen. Tdylor and Santa Anna-Ihe detaiLs as giren by the Ne.ricans-Murder ef Lieut.. Cro2et.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-03-18
a, , R a.

NTORFOLK.-The Whig Electors of the IN town of Norfolk are hereby notified that there will be meeting at the Town Hall on "Wednesday the 3lst instant at o'clock P. M. to nominate candidates to represent this town in the next General Assembly.
 A punctual and general attendance Is ear nestly requested
 Per order of the Town Committee Norfolk, March l3, lS47.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-02
Northumberland FnR SAIE

WILL he offered safe. an The premises, on MON
w DAY, Tie I'll d.y al hu.irst rrat ii lair II moi
the aexi Ir day. n pahc aactrn liz land in The col
~ 81 Faminef, hrion.ag IL N. 81 HE late
Thomas -. i. Cater lsIng tr Ra?pahaan5ck river,
thfIs mss above Frederick sanfg and aholi ten q.
twelve miles below the Niiicnirn " hilr Sulphur
Springs.
I'his land is of good quality, rs we'll il easily i'm.
proved, and s"e adopted Ia hs growth al all kinda OF
grain aud grass and possesses other advantages seldom
TO be found in The upper country Il Is situated in an
agreeable neitiho.leot wHhin Two three miles oil
TWO large manufacturing ~ rs yine on the river which
Tow being made naseablr FOR steam anG other b5sts
VI o"iuti which lp>utes iiikri II ta iCci lo eycy
article raised Tor sale.
ne land VIII hr sold in lots, purchasers The
mouse iact, or tina, portion which lie laIs Thomas
y. ~ cai.er resided, contains Is survey Cos
acres, Of which, 5a acres are diver notion and
IS or 100 Of high land is in wood. lilies compact and
l. under coed enclosure. There arr ,,vo
dwellings III the yard it.s tact hch has IN ne.
crssary outbouses, including q Goui ,sr.ho;se ham
&c The location Is beautiful ONE II commands 4
view Ct The surrounding Tor niles and al Ia
river tn some miles up sni down
Tie tract known a. "Nrg!,ia, LES the East eide
Of PiGey .idge, aijons III aad Of Dr Clopton, con-
taiG> 4 asi,s, and lies WE'LL Ii has sufficient, qusa
tily Of timber on II fur support
Lot No. a5jo.ns ,r above named tract, and con
a!ns III ncrcs, al! IL timber u! pine and uas.
La, NO. contains a5ou; - acres al In wool of the
same kind.
Lot ~" contains - Il acres, .nsa,ly al in wood
and AL IONS Tie Other lots
a survey and plai Of al The land VIII he shown on
The day OF sale more particular description Of The
land is deemed unnecessary as those wishing 10 puI
chase viii no doubt examine IL for Themselves. The
subscriber viii taae pleasure IN showing II 10 any pns
heine III. day oi sale.
The terms viii he third in money, ana the res
due in two equal. annual in,Iaimen's Without interest
I" he occurred ~ dard of trust the premises. Pos
session will be gwen 81 the usual tune 10 fa,low and
s-ed tins Fa, aai full possession the lsI Of Janu-
AIRY, ISIS. Siai'L BURROUGHS,
Executor Of 7. .. u. Carter deceased
Miiiview Post Office, Fauquier county, Virginia.
May l5-cids
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-02
MISCELLANEOUS.
Old Fe5gss Comfort EEoaei.


'ESHls splendid Establishment, from recent improve.
accommodations by any tho Union, will be opened
Situated on The Chesapeake Bay, in full view Of tho
directly on The great mail rone between ths North and
Srnth II Offers, resting place. every indncrment 10
10. traveller either in search ii health pleasure
N'ih Climate in early summer famed tor It's tefresh-
IN sea hrer.eg more, can lie Described de-
iieDtldl or mpra heaty, rs The experience al all per-
sons living acquainted here viii prove than that rn
jnycd ny u, all In hr latter pan nf August, and Tho
tire FAN months. THIS. with Tie great facility nf
Eaaching here, being distant only few hours from
most Of nlr large cities, with daily mails both North
aud sou;h ard lrua eight 10 twelve line ssaE boats
passing daily IN every direction, mai j, mos. drsira.
Die location tor families and u business, as well,
also, rs delightful and safe retreat for those whom
Tear al disease drives away from their homes
The Bath lioies have heen greatly enlarged and in
ptovrd-ied up with hot baths shower baths and pr
yate baths, and still alordng ample room for the mos;
expert swimmer. There is also splendid beach for
those who prefer surf bathing.
The table will be supplied with all lhr Injuries If the
SEA and Surrounding markcts-the cellar and liar with
The beet wines and liquors Ia be procured.
The Fort, the most magnificent public work in The
county offers military p1radrs and lhr ovelest walks
the Bay, the finest fishing and sailing while for Others
there are Billiards, Ten Pms, Music and Dancing with
0helns and efficient agents in each department.
We shall use every rxeton to make Old Point in all
n.y. JAMES $. FRENCH.
Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1847-07-02
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HassglaenGt Springs.

fTtliiS establishment, now fitting uD in siyIs well
calculated ior the comfortable accommodation uf
VISITORS will be opened the FIRST dag Of July lS47
These Springs arc situated in sight Of The river road on
the Notn side OF rowhatan county, near the NauaLn
Town Ferry, about IL miles above the civ nj HI.h
nJnd. Thr location has long bren famed for il health
iuiness-ana the springs noted for the curative qua
lies Of the wales. une Ii decidedly sulphur, similar
in competition 10 The celebrated White sulphur bat In
weaker proportions. The other spring ~ clIaybrale.
coach linz running from The Springs will connect
with the jane River and kanawha packet line the
ManasiD Town Ferry. about TWO and half miles
North of tie Springs, and similar linr of coaches III
connect with the Richmond and LynchhlIrg line Of
stages al marlborough, about four miles South al The
Springsand daily line Of coaches Will run bet.vrrn
Richmond and The Springs. By this route visitors can
arrive nj The Springs, travelling good, shady
road, III about three uuIs, I'll charge exceeding
S! ~ per head
The direction and management Of The establishment
having been rntrnssd 10 my care beg the
public that no rArft0ns on my par shall be omitted 10
Comfort and satisfaction visitors The STYLE
in which these Springs have hrsn fitted np-lhr ar
engagements III ihr way Of iiiabIr assistants compe-
tent servants, good music, the beautiful location
tlr great extent o shady pfomenadng ground now un-
der mpro;rmrntile facilities. and small cost nj
which The Springs can be visited, in my humble jnig-
ment, entr The establishment 10 the be ri patronage
Of the public desiring either health or recreation.
Board will h- $40 for 4 week; for iva weeks 80 PER
week; Tor mcnh $50; or SIS for :hr season, which
is expected 10 close shout the irs OF October for
than one day. 81 80 per day; for meals, so cents chill.
dren under II years of age and servants half prices
Horses, per day, - cents. CHARLES SELDEN.
~ Religious Herald Times 4 Compiler, Richmond
lican, nellieencer Portsmouth New Era and Norfolk
Herald viii publish month. charge Company and
send accounts 10 Treasurer Of uguenot Springs Com
pany June ls-cim