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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-01-25
APnI.I, IRANnY.

W. wish to purchase one hundred larrcls Apple
w Brandy, FIR which tho high, st market price will
he paid These having the article to sell, will please
call ut
Jas. lis MCDANIEL s LEE
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-01-25
YlN I1EKEi III EsGAG.

ANtNC: been appointed Agent by Me,srs John Suuhe .
$, Sono Philadelphia, OF the largest establishment,
he United States the sale oi Mathc " ok general
ttady 10 I'LL urdets Tor
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-01-25
Ladies' work sioxcs.

4 An A,e fOit ISL, and illustrated
\ Book, fpresouts,
Leaflets Of Memory, elegantly illustrated -
Tho Egrtrcnn, ~ elegant cngnvmgs,
Fiota oa,nF, ~ do do
The Hiadrm, 10 do do
The opal, do do
fHendshi.s Offering,
Bryant pertira Woke, splendid Book,
Childe flafald. tilgfmaee, illustrated,
Is of TIN lake very eleran
And mary other lioslts suitable i5r presents.
For sale by d. Il. PAYNE.
Iar is
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
Daily Line from LITCHFIELD TO N.YORK,

THE Railroad Daily Line fer New \ Milford, Bridgeport, and New York leaves Spcncer's Mansion in Litchfieid every morning, Sundays excepted, at 2 o'clock, and arrives at New York about 4 o'clock the same afternoon Returning, leaves New York every morning at 6 6o'clock, Sundays excepted) from ,he foot of Market Street, by Steam boa, Mountaineer to Bridgeport, by rail- road to New Milford, and by stage 10 Litehhela, arriving about 4 o'clock the came afternoon.
 Fare from Litchficld to New York $2,75
 Good horses, new coaches and change of teams have been put on the route from New Milford to L.tchtield. and will be TUT tthreugh with dispatch.
 ] N. B, A Stage leaves New Milford or Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, morn, ings at ! o'clock, for Quakerhill, Pawling Beekman, and Poughkeepsie returning on opposite days
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
Health !! Health !
 pr. WOODS SA RS AP ARIL LA WILDCHERRY BITTERS.

THIS extract of SarsapaFilla and U Wild Cherry is a speedy remedy for Jauns 6;ce. Liver omplaini, Dyspepsia, Scrotua and sii snch dsea ses as take their rise in an impure s,ate of the blood, impaired digesnon' morbid eta.e ofthe Liver and Stomach, weakness oi tns Nervous system, and disordered and debllsta" Dr Woods Sarsaparilla and Wild Cherry Bi!' ,ers have already, by their substani excet' fence, won degree of public tavor and patron age. which puts them beyond the need 0A re-
 Being faithfully prepared of the most excel ent materials, they car be fully conhded in by 4ll in need of tonic, aperient or alteratlve re medy.
 In Dr. Woods standard preparation, sarsa- parilla is warranted to be found in great purity and strength, and gaining much by it's union with the Wild Cherry, a tonic of the first order. This happy combination is the only one ever made of these articles, and founded as it is on the best medical principles, and their virtues extracted by a rigid chemical analysis, expert. ence has shown its usual power and efficacy.
 This preparation will be found on trial, to be a sure and speedy remedy for the diseases emu. merated above. They purify the blood, secure regular digestion, promote a healthy action of the Liver and stomach, and strengthen the nerves, at once securing
 HEALTH AND VIGOR to the whole system. In all cases of
 DEPRESSION OF SPIRITS arising from Indigestion or Nervous irritation, they ha ve been used with remarkable success nor are they less useful as a remedy for Head. ache, Flatulencv, Loss Of Appetite, and gene ral prostration ef the system.
 OPINIONS OF THE PRESS.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
MOTECE.

TTIRGIL D. CORNISH, Dealer in Dry Goods V at Hartford, respectfully gives notice 10 his former customers and the people generally that he has recently made arrangements to transact Wholesale
 Silk and Fancy Dry Goods Trade in connection with the Retail business.
 It is the object of the proprietor to secure the class of customers who want rich and iasn: ionable Goods. He has therefore opened enI r offers Al low prices large and elegant stock of Dry Goods adapted to the season. and he conti- dently asserts that a more magnificent assort- ment cannot be found in any city in the Union. Particular attention paid to buying and selling DRESS SILKS, SHAWLS, and Housekeeping Dry Goods, of every description. all ot which the people are respectfully invited to call and examine.
 VIRGIL D. CORNISH,
 No. l36 Main Street, Hartford, sw4s At the sign of the Eagle.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
NHVW SPRING GOODS !!

TUST RECEIVED, by the subseriber, thu l C most splendid assortment of Gentlemen and Ladies
 FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS ever offered by him in this place, and includ' ing, for the Ladies, Bombazines-S-4 and 3-4 wide super black and cold Silks, do Barrege. plain and fig do Muslin de Laines and .Alpa. ca Lustres, French printed Lawns and Muslin: French Muslin Ginghams, and English and Scotch Ginghans. beautiful assortment.
 Also Mourning Lawns, Muslins, Ginghams, Prints &c. and English, French and American Fancy PRINTED CALICOES in great variety of pattern. style and quality. Also Dress Trims mings. Fringes, Gimps, Edgings, Buttons. Re-, Ia perfect assortment. Also White Muslin Lawns. Camhrics, LaceR Sc. Sc. Also Cash. mere and Berrege Square and Long Shawls. Cravats. Gloves, Hosiery, Linen and Silk Pocket tIandkerchiefs, Sc. all descriptions. Also, BROAD CLOTHS, Cassimeres, GambIoons, Vestngs Sc. Unbleached and bleached Sheet- ings, Shirtings, Linens, &c.
 Also Mems and Boys Hats, Caps, and Ladies and Child's Shoes, Paper Hangings an assort- ment, Geese Feathers of 1st quality
 Also, GROCERIES, CROCKERY, HARD WARE, &c. &c. ofbest quality and at the very lowest prices.
 Also Dr. Spears Medicines.
 Purchasers are invited to call and get the worth of their money in good Goods, and no mistake.
 s. N. BRONSON, Agent.
 Litch6eld. April 22d, ls47. 47
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
Millinery Goods,
To .4lI the World.

T AY aside all prejudice and condemn not \ { un,il YOU have fairly tested and proved the qualities of the following MEDICINES. We do not believe in the infaliibility of medicine ormen but we do believe that TALES MEDIClNES are equal 70 the best and superior to most medi- cines of the day. Indeed we believe his Cathar. tic, Worm, and Cough Lozenges, for safety, cer- tanty and plensantness, are without parallel, md cannot be surpassed. We say to all, give them fair trial, and then judge for yourselves.
 TALES CATHARTlC LOZENGEs Are prepa red from a variety of vege,ab bles, are pleasant to take as a peppermint, and are lnten:. ded as universal family Cathartic; good in all cases where physlc IS needed tor men, women and children. They operate throughout the whole system, cleansing the blood and speedily cradle atlng disease; their operation is easy and thorough--Dose from 2 to G.
 TALES WORM LOZENGEs Are A safe and sure remedy for Worms, and children love them; in fact they are worm me- dicne that cannot be surpassed for safety, cer. taipty and peasantness combined. Thousands of persons die with worms where the cause is aot suspe ected: starting in sleep,gratne the tee h. paleness at the mouth, sickness at the stomach precarious appetite and general fever, are some of the most common symptoms.
 TALES COUCH LOZENGES. We do not pretend that these Loze nges will cure ted consumption but they have cured numerous persons who were considered in the first stages of consumption, also many cases of Asthma or Phthisic, some of many years stand ing. They are good in all affections of the throat and lnngs, asthma, coughs colds. s.hronchtus,6c.
 TALES DYSENTARY LORENGES Cure Dysentary, Diarrhoea, and all Bowel Com plain.s ofchildren and adults. Take them strict iy according to directions and they will seldom # ever fail 10 cure.
 FAYLE'S CYPRIAN HAIR TONIC.
 For Prestyu.ng and Restoring Me Hair.
 We do not pretend that Hair can be restored in every case, but this tonic has. and wil used according to directions. store it in many instan ces. and will fix it firmly in the head where it is alling out. after few applications, and in all ca ses where any human aid can restore the hair this article will.
 MADAGASCAR RAT EXTERJMLV:a-
 TOR:
 This article is altogether safer and preferable to use than arsenic; the rats and mice eat Il more readily, and they are not solIkeiy to die m the building. It will exterminate all rats and mice that eat of it, and they eat 1t readily It It IS put on something they like and put in their way; it operates as slow poison, they are uneasy and wander about three or four days or week before they die; for this reason they seldom die in, the building. One box is considered sufficient to keep an ordinary building clear year. Price 50 cents.
 For saln by Druggists, and Traders who dea
 medi ines) generally throughout the country
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
H. A. HULL

VHTOuLD respectfully inform his friends
 w and the public generally that he has received the fashions forthe Fall and winter of ls46-7; and that he can be found at all bu- siness hours at the Old Stand one door east of lhelcourt House where he will be pleased to await upon those who may favor him with . coll. Wekaow how to appreciate the unboun. ded patronage received through the late daA season. and our grateful Achnowledsenents are duly tendexed.
 LitchRsld, Aug, 1s4e. tn
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
W'O4ades'faSI E1adiG9s Rea ass.
 edy!
 CHAMBERLAIN,S Ne w England RESTORATIVE.


 TENHE above named article is an effectual N remedy for all cases of Rheumatic .ateciions, Spinal Diseases, and for all kinds of Humors and Impurities in thc Blood. Itis intended for all ages and constitutions. and is made entirely of Roots and Herbs A simple trial will convince the most skeptieal of it's efficiency.
 VOLATILE LINIMENT.
 This is an invaluable compound for Rheus maiism, Ague in the Face and Jaws, Neural. gia, Spinal !rritations, Sprains, and Weak Joints. This Liniment has Lever failed in a solitory cass
 Cephalic Snuff. A superior and efficient remedy for Catarrh, Meagrims, Obstructions in the head, etc. This Snuff has been used by thousands, who have spoken their judgement of it's high merit and claims. %HI@-0 These pills are intended to be used in ali ordinary complimentary may be used as mild cathartic. or as purgative cleansing without facilitating the system. They are an excellent tonic. regulating the digestive or. gans, without leaving the system in a costive state.
 Prepared and solds by Dr. E. c. CHAM. BERLAIN, corner of Church and Crown S,s New Haven, Cenn. \ N. B. The above articles can be procured also from Bolle's & Wells. Litchfeld, Conn s. Thomas & Son. Plymouth Hollow: n1
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
NOTKC.E.

THE Court of Probate for Litchfield A District hath limited and allowed 6 months fromthis 24th day of May lo47, to the creditors ofihe estate of Mrs. Sally M C. Gould late of Litchfeld, in said district. deceased, within which to exhibit their claims against said estate for settlement. All claims not presented within said time, will be barred a recovery.
 GEoReE GoULD. (w-.
 EDWARD 8. GoULD. 1A*scusorss LitchGeid, May 24th, iS47. 8
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
ACADEMY .a RO@rsgissg School fOs'
 EBOyS.
2. MONTAGUE PHELPS, A. M.


 THIS Institution is situated in Harwinten,
 Litchfield county, Connec ticut, IS easy ot access. and has daily communication with Hartford. New Haven and New York; The location is healthy and pleasant snd free from ths demoralizing influence of large towns and cities, and the neighborhood is decidedly moral and religious. Parents may feel great security for the health and morale of iheir sons in this place. They will board with she nrincipal, be constantly under his care. and have his best efforts to render them as ccmfoff- able and happy as possible. He has had many vesrs' experience in teaching. and can safely 1 rromise .oung gentleman great facilities m rrenariua for College, or the duties of aclive The first session of the School will com | mence on the 10th of May. and continue 22 yasks. Charge for Tuition, Board, Washing, s,c s7s one half in advance. i Reference is made to the following gentlemen President and faculty of Williams College Rev. c. Neatly. Hsrwinten. Conn. Rev. Me. Gardner ["
 T.Kellogg. Esq,
 P. w. Noble, Esq,
 A. Absrnethy, M.D."
 Rev. ioSn n.'sh. Bsooa,ya. L;r.
 D. Psrkins. Esqs
 --MeI.elisnd. N. D." c. N. Case. Esq S. F. Phelpe. Esq. & Swift, Esq. S0.R ChNda, M. D. g@. ! n LAshsops EaQ- &. Rust. Esq.s l Levitt. TrVw Sec. HarsVjnten, Aay. AsA7.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
.JgseaU lpOO6Ee! .NeaU esOooIs !

MUST RECEIVED, new and splendid as- sogtsnont of Goods at the 1" PEOPLES GTORE.s Persons in want of Geeds will find iif fog their interest to call and look at our .sfa.l.. sa,,, WADHAMS & co.
 yNolcottvilla. Feh. i2. 1s47. ,SaAo
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10
MADAGASCAR RAT EXTERMLV.d-
 TOR:
HIRAM JACKSON,

MAKES this opportunity 10 inform hls GUS | toners, and the Public in general. that he ms removed his DYEING ESTABLISH LENT, six doors west of the Court House rhere he will be prepared to color and clean Ill kinds of Clothing and Dresses of all colors Also-Clean;ng and Dxessing of Hats.
 I.itchfi Sd, Nov. 1S45.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10

.fe.ss!ss::s:: .fs. s!s :.:'S;': :::;S;;;e :S;;;;se::e:.., :::e:::..;., @S9|DE& Es>sss Of 7.5 .R5sss9) NFRAMscuDS RAscu Hundreds ofpersOns who have experienced the effects of Dr Robert B. FOIger's OlOsa0R. inm or .fii- Healing Bais0n, have ap-
 piled 10 the different Agencies es.
 tablished for its sale. and
 have been put off witha
 SPURIoUs ARTICLE Of
 that Great Remedy.
 under the specions
 prete1t that it
 was the same.
 They have
 returned
 and told ofthe
 Frand. Believe
 not the Deceirer.
 The lie which the
 whole matter bears on
 the face of it, is alone suf-
 6cient to stamp the Seheme
 with the deep infamy it deserves! DR. BERT B. FOLG R'S|
 Olosaon1an
 ALL.HEALING BALSAM, is now prepared ONLY by himself It is not subject to those adulterations formerly com plained of, nor is it made up cheap and small, for the purpose of gulling people out of their money. It has lost none ot its virtues. The certificates which daily appear show this 10 be so, even though the name of F0iger be remo- we'd from them, and another name substituted for 1t. There is no such trickery needed to establish the reputation of my Olosoanian, nor shall l, under the hypocritical preteuce of being an odG Fellow, send circulars to their Lodges throughout the United States, with the hope of deceiving them into the belief that am friend to their institution. All this kind of humbuggery detcst, and here assert that if my olosaonian is not what it claims to be, and will not rise in the estima- tion of the world by its own merits, hope it will sink into oblivion. shall not labour to build upon foundation of ISLANDER, nor go l about privately, or in the dark, to destroy the 1 reputation of those opposed to me in business, | but starting with clean hands and character ! unspotted, ahall endeavor to recommend and | put forward my Olesaonian as true and infal l iible Remedy for
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-06-10

ID AN AWAY from the subscriber, on the
 Il aSd of April. an indentured coloEed Boy by the meme of George Camp. abont lSyears of age. All peFOons ere cautioned against her. boring cg employing him On penalty of the law. WN. F. NEWCOMB. New Preston, l1ah hlay ieGJ., Is
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

their escapc--lhe res, were taken prisoner,
A young lady, the daughter of an Americ,.
citizen, living in Mexico, and returning bom,
from New Orleans, where she had been ooin
TO school, was taken with this train, her fa,b.,
having been killed by the Mexicans She hal
escaped and arrived a. Monterey in safer,
where her mlsfo,unes had excited the mo.
lively sympathy. The lady's name is M,,
Burns.
Col. Curtis, of the Ohio volunteers. had STAR
ed on his expedition against Urrea who wa, >,
Aldemas, village on The San Juan river abow
40 miles from Camargo.
The Colonel has fine force of voIun,es,
composed of the Ohio and Indiana regimem
and two or three companies Of Virginia vom
leers, and Capt. Winters company of U. s
Dragons.
The Mexicans have possession of CerraI
China, Mier and all the towns beyond Camsr.
go and Monterey. Major Coffee, paymasier,
will carry on Gen. FayIor's dispatches 10 Mon.
terey.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08
SameryiIle Rail Road.

Il is now proposed to extend the Somerville
Railroad to Phillpsburgh, opposite Easton, on the
Delaware, distance of thirty six and half miles,
at an estimated cost of one and quarter million
OF dollars. A branch road from Clarksville to
Belvdere, distance of twelve miles, at cost of
$500, 900, is also contemplated. il is supposed
that with this extension anthracite coal can be de-
lvered at Elizabethtown Point for 1910, and bi-
luminous coal at 1914 Forty miles more OF
railroad from Easton to the Beaver Meadow land
ing, near Panyville, would form an entire chain
Of railroad connection between Jersey City and
the great iron and coal fields of Pennsylvania.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08
Feat Ola Young somnambuIist.

We learn, says the Ffedonia, N. Y, Censor,
tina, girl about fifteen years ol age, whose pa
rents reside near the line betSeen Hanover
aud Peryburg, recently. during severe cold
night. got Up in her sleep, and without adding
10 her night dress any thing more than a paH
Of shoes, LEFT home. and proceeded about two
miles and half, when attempting 10 60 up the
steps 10 house she slipped down, and from
The sensaion of pain thus given, Immediately
swoke Suddenly becoming conscious of her
awkward situation, and entirely ignorant OF the
,neans by which she was brought there. she
was nj once overcome with terror, and aroused
The family within by her involuntary shrieks.--
When taken in, she was completely chilled, as
our informant says, nearly frozen" with cold.
She had never before exhibited any somnam-
LulIc uaiis, or symptoms, as We learn
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08
Santa Annals Account.

We annex Santa Annas own account of the
actions Of Buena Vista. as translated for the
Tampico Sentinel. We have the original
Spanish account in our possession.
CAMP NEAR BUENA VISTA. Feb. %, / SAT.
Excellent Sir After two days battle, in
which the enemy. with force Oh eight lhous-
and TO nine thousand men and rwenly-six pieces
of artillery. lost five OF his positions, 8 pieces
of artillery and Two flags. | have determined to
go back 10 Aqua Nueva to provide myself with
provisions, not having single blscuil or grain
Of rice left Thanks 10 the position occupied
by the enemy, he has not been entirely defeat
ed he left on the field about . 900 dead. Both
armies have been Gu, TO pieces, but The trophies
Of war will give you an idea on which side has
been the advantage.
We have struggled with hunger aud thirst
during forty hours, and if we can provide our
selves with provisions, We will go again and
charge the enemy. The soldiers under my
command have done their duty and covered The
honor Of the Mexican nation with glory. The
enemy has seen that neiiher the advantage of
his position, nor lhesbroken nature ofthe ground,
nor the rigor of the season, (or i, has been
raining during the aclon,) could preven, The
terrible charge with the bayone. which left
him terrified. SANTA ANNA.
The Tampico Sentinel accompanied the
translation of the despatch Of Santa Anna with
long article The Editors were no, So well
informed in regard to events at Buena Vista as
we are here. but they leave all that out after
Santa Anna.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

The steamship Telegraph arrived at New
Orleans on the 2S,h ult from Brazos SANTIAGO
which she left on the 23d ult. No positive in.
telllgence had been received from Cen Tay.
lor's camp later than tha. brought by Liem.
Criuenden; but from the best information that
could be obtained, it appears that San'a Anna
had retired 10 Maiehula, where he was endeav
oring 10 collect forces.
An officer arrived al The Brazos from Mala.
moras jus, as the Telegraph was casting Of,
with information that General Taylor had az
rived at Cerralvo with thousand cavalry in
pursuit Of Urea who fled in the direction Of
Victoria as soon a. he heard of TayIors ap.
proach. The communication between Camar.
90 and Monterey was re-es,ablished.
The Massachusetts regiment was ordered 10
garrison Malamoras.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08
The Response.

The Wings of Earl township, Lancaster county,
held meeting last week, a, which the following
resolution was passed:
Resolved, That the Wings and Anti masons
oi Earl township have learned with sincere salts
faction, that the Wing State Convention recently
held at Harrisburg, have put in nomination for
Governor, Gen. JAMES IRWIN Of Centre coun-
ly, and JOS. w. PATTON, for the Office of Ca
nal Commissioner; and they do now pledge them
selves To give to the ticket thus settled, an enthu-
siastic and cordial support"
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08
Reported Capture of Vera Cruz,
With a Loss of 500 Ame11canS
THE REVOLUTION IN MEXICO.
Downfall of Gomez Paria,
THE PRIESTS ASSISTING SANTA ANNA.

Washington, April SIS P. NJ
Passengers who came on this afternoon IN the
mail boat say that as they were leaving Charles
ton, an agent came running down to the boat and
halloed to them that vessel had just arrived,
bringing intelligence that Vera Cruz had been ia
ken, after a desperate resistance, with a loss OF
500 on our side.
New Orleans papers of the 29th have been re-
ceived by the Southern mail of this evening
They are filled with the details of the incidents
alluded to yesterday, but no later intelligence
They state that the revolution against Gomez
Farrias. was making headway. and it was though
he will be put down. The coalition now Is BE-
tween Santa Anna and the clergy
1t was also reported that the priests have sent
him two hundred thousand dollars, as an earnest
Of their determination to support him.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

Ala meeting Of shoemakers in New York
on Tuesday week. it was shown that those
who work on brogans could moi make more
Than thrty.fre cents day
Under The Tariff Of 1912. ,he duty upon
boots and boolees was s ,25 PER PAIR while
under the new tariff, passed expressly 10 benefit
the mechanic, the duty upon all manufactures OF
leather is thvty per cent. ad valorem. Taking
the proceedings of the shoemaker's meeting al
New York. and the above facts in connection,
no further comment is necessary. Carbon Co
Gazette.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

The National Intelligencer has been informed
by an officer who was at the Battle OF Buena Vis-
Ia and who left Saltillo in the beginning OF last
month"; that the Kentucky cavalry lost in the action
sixty ole men, viz % killed and 80 wounded
which would make our aggregate loss eight hun
dred and one, or nearly one sixth of the whole
force engaged.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

We learn that over one thousand dollars have
heeu collected in Northampton county for the re-
lei Of the suffering Irish.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

Webster and Calhoun are said to be now en-
gagged on great works, which are to be the crown
ing efforts of their lives Mr.. Calhoun upon a
Treatise on the principles of Government and Mr.
Webster, upon History and Exposition of the
Constitution
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1847-04-08

The camel is believed to be the only ahIna'
that cannot SWIM Ii is an extraordinary is'''
that the moment they lose their footing ID
stream they turn over, and can make no eli0'
TO prevent themselves from being drowned