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Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
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TUST RECEIVED, by the sdbss sribsr. the sad Ladies' %%
 FASHIONABLE DRESS GOODS ever offered byhrn in this place. and iselud, ing, fer the .kadies, pombazinesA5-4 and 3-4 wide super back and cold Silks, do Barregss plain and fis'd, dc Muslin dc Laines and. Al S&> ca Lustres, French printed Lawns and Mvslins French Muslin Ginghans, apd English and Scotch, ,Ginshams. a beautiful assortment.
 AlsSMourring Lawns, ,Muslins, Ginghams, Printyg&c. and English, French and A AFa@riean Fancy PRINTED CALICoEs in great variety of pattern style and quality. Also Dress Trim> mings, Fringes, Gilnps. Edgings, Buttons, &c.,, perlset assortment. Also White Muslin LRwnss Camhries, Laces &c. &o. Also Cash> mere and Berrege Square and LoRg Shawls. Cravats. Gloves, Rssiery, Linen aud Silk Pocket HandkeroAisfs, Be. all descriptions. Also. BROAD CLOTHS, Cassimeres, Gambr cons, Vesings &s. Unbleached apd bleached Saes,> iugs, Shirtings, Linens, Sc.
 Also Mems and Boys Hats, .CaPs. .and Ladies and Chld's Shoes, Paper Hangin:s an assort- rnent, Geese Feathers of 1stquplity.
 Also, GROCERIES, CROCKERY, HARD WARE, &e. Sc. efbest quality and at the vsry lowest prices.
 Also Dr. Spears Medicines.
 PukshSers ere invited to call and get the worfsof their money ia good Goods. and 10 mistake.
 satN. BRONSON, Agent.
 Liteh6sld, April 22d, ls41. 47
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
Farm for Sale.

>ggszwl A FARM, containing 23s f.s. A aercs, well proportionea .sss to Mhe6pw, ,Plowland, Pasture r'siszsassssA ana Wood land. Said Farm lies both sides of the road which leads from South Farms to Watertqwn, and is abouttwo miles from,he formgr place, and lies in the town ot Bethlen, two miles a0rtheas, fromth he Meeting House Ther s on the Farm large two. story C:l ;.G.HousE, suitable for one or two fami ~; two large Barns, with suila. ble or ruildings.-The Farm has been used I,r Dairy Farm for thirty years and w.ii keep 30 Cows, a pair of Oxen and # pan of Horses. summer and win. te-; 'rsides sufficientland 10 plough .-i;h"U"' credit will be given fo- good ahare of the purchase moncv, if ussi. 1d Enquire of the subscriber on the prem 'retI.
 DANIEL L. BENTON.
 e@'rlem, Dec. ?, le44. tf29
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
OlosaonIan
ALLHEALING BALSAM,

ALL-HEALING BALSAM,
 is now prepared ONLY by himself It is not subject to those adalterAiens formerly com plaincd of, nor is It made up cheap and small, 41or the purpose of gulling people out Of then money. 1t has lest none oi it's virtues. The certificates which daily appear show this 10 be SO, even though the name of FOiger be reno we'd from them, and another nsu,e substituted for it. There is no such triekery needed te establish the reputation of my Olosoanian' nor shall ], under the hypocriHsal pretence oi being an Odd Fellow, send Circulars to thei' Lodges throughout the United Staes, with the hope of dsceiving them into the be!iei that am friend to their institution. All this kind cf hernbuggery detcst, and here assart that if my Olosaolian is not what it claitas to bn, aud 'r'Il not fiss la the estltAa- taH ot the world by its owH m"rits, hope Ii will sink into oblivion. 1 sh9I Dat iabour i1 build upon fgundatipa of >LA DER, ger go a4out privately, CT in the dark: to destroy the reputation of those opposed to me in bu:iRsss, but starting with cle0n lands and character unspotted, ahaH endeavor 10 recommend and put forward my Olesa9nian as a .rue and lnf.!' lible Remedy for
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
W.aRREJv EyVrSTyTUTE.

J. c. HOWARD, Principal and ProPrietST
 A T the repeated and kind solicitation of A friends and patrons, the above named has returned to his foimer residence and will be happy to receive into his family and school pupils of both sexes. The location ot his School. its advantages and character, he thinks are too well known, to require particular de- scrptiOn. The Spring term commences the 29h March the Fall term, August 23d, and continue lI weeks each. Fer particulars aprly 10 the Proprietor. y
 w IF cn, April |, lS47: 47if
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
BLANKS FOl SALE ATF!IIS OFFICE.

aes 5rh, I[smorandu,ns, 4a} s1,f lf cans Cap and Let. 4 ge1 .e> sFtIn peite, at the
 Variety Store.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
FALL AND WINTER #GDG GD FED ~ l846-7.

-15r Subscriber, bcingvsTy thankful fer
 extensive patronage formerly fseeV t would respectfully solicit contlnuane" s ;. ,e same, and invite the attention oi hls.fls"0' se~.,oneys geueraLlyt to his fresh stock o1
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
IIIlI' llIIlll|IIS(i

AT THE MILiINER ETpOT!
 A N El"gat a>sortinent Coesi>ling of "A every variety ot t2;r.tw 7unnrlS t>- g"thsr wih >hirre,! silk. aud tancv hais isiso a f'.w French caps o( choice l"tirlns -nioutung cellars, I"c's .nl:d 'dging>. riobonS, A4wrIs &c.--;ti of witch vii Ue <o'a ci,""f for ca>a--e.'hcr at wsu!"s4'<'.: or rnl.ii. a5H
 Li.chfi"!i, We<'> < Ar! 24
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
Daily Line from LYrCHFIELD TO N. YORK,

THE Railroad Daily Line fer New N Milford, Bridgeport, and New York leaves Speneer'sMansion in Litahficld every mofhing, Sundays excepted, nt 7 o'clock, aad arrives at New York about o'clock the same afternoon.
 Returning, leaves New York every morning at 69o'clock, Sundays exeepted) fram ,hesfoot of MarketStreet, by Steam boat Mountaineer to Bridgeport, by raih road to New Milford, and by stage to Litchfeld, arriving about 1 o'clock the same afiernoons . Fare from Litchfsld to New York $2,75
 Gsed hosses, new coaches and change of teams have been Put''op the route from New Milford to LIl,hheld, and will be run through with dispatch.
 N. B, A Stage leaves New Milford on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, morn- ings at o'clock, for Quakerhill, Pawling, Beskman, and Poughkeepsie returning on opposite days.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27

SxPERM CANDLES, at the o . Variety Store.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
Book and Periodical Agency

Book and Periodical Agency YENIIE Undersigned Book and Magazg.c
 \ Agent, respectfully tenders his serS vices 10 the inhabitants ot Litchticld, and The pnb'ic generally, fully believing tha he can render satisfaction, so far as cheapness, piomp,i,udo and dispatch arc concerned. Subscriptions received fcN1 all the Magazines at publishers prices, and forward per mail or as may be others wise directed. Also any respectable "cheaP publication" of the day, supphJ on ihe most favora ble terms.
 He rec, ives subscriptions for the Chris ,ian Par!our Magazine, and the Ladies Wreath both of which commence new volume in May. The former is published a. $2OO The Wreath al $FO0 perannum
 UTlle will send both 10 one address one year for $2'5O,
 For the satisfaction of those who may wish Ga natural enough wish %%itssh4 la> have some further guarantee of the Adverti- ser's intention and ability to do whst ;s here promised, he takes the liberty Drl stating that for several years he has had very numerous list of subscribers in some of 'he neighbouring towns. and would name as one. that of Waterbury,, to the citizens Of which. generally. he refers for further particulars. ''
 Address Wm PATTON.
 Grahams Magazine Office.
 April 2e.A ls4s. New York $,
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
F NGemGT99.

s. Wig. tW sk N~
 5r ADVERTISING. &nsgftoAa, " '0
 subsequent iahsr't5 5n' 10 ~.~. .ss.'fJns,
 s s.aaaent lassrtion' D a.4 NH."rs, oo . -..s' E51Facs, ~' ....ss Notices. c;r.raisn and Trustee Notices &c., *l oO .,a, Yzs. ,.,. rn ada c ys1ly advsrH- .alcine adv ts. 4.EsssK9d oHe year ! .f c,turnn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
IA. A. HULA

ns rs'psGry psSe !,dssp esT s his 6s 'bd: received the fashions for the Fall and winter of isls-7: and that he can be found at all bu- siness hours at the Old Stand one door east of hc Court House where he will be pleased to await upon those who may favor him with a call Weknow how 10 hpprec fate the unboun- ded patronage received through the late duu season, and our grateful acknowledgements arc duly rendered
 Litchfeld, Aug, 1s46. tn
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
HlRAM BACKS SON.

MAKES this opportunity to inform his GUS L toners, and the Public in general, that he l,s reppved his DYEING ESTABLISH. fEN'T3#six doors west of the CoT2t4Iouse where he will be prepared to eolor,@ ,@sd elean ,,ll kinds of Clothing and Dresses oG&fI celors and Dressing of Hats.
 Tftchfi gG Nov ISl5
Litchfield enquirer., 1847-05-27
VIO .asg fhe Hrcryd.

' AY aside all prejudice and condeinn no, \ ! until you have fairly. tested and proved the qualitesof the following MEDICINES We do bu, we do believe taas TALES MEDICINES oincs of the day. Indeed we believe his Calhar- tic, Worm,an Cough Lozshses, for safety, nod sanmos be Surpassed We sav to them a fair trial, and then judge for yourselves. TALES CATHARTIC LoZENGEs Are prepared from variety of vegetables, are pleasant to take as peppermint, and are inten. ded IS universal family CathartIo; good m all cases where phyeic IS needed, for men, women, and chleren They. operate throughout the whole system, cleansing the blood and speedily eradicailng disease; their operation IS easy and thorough-Dose from 2to6.
 TALES WORM LoZENGEs Are safe and sure remedy for Worms, and chlidren love them; ip fact they are worm me IIcine that cannot be surpassed for safety, ceE tainty and peasantne*s combined. Thousands of pc rsons die with worms where the cause is aot suspected starting in slee sra ting inc tee h., precaRous appetite and general fever, are some l uf the most common symptoms. TALES COUCH LOZENGES. l We do not pretend hat these Loze 1ges will cure seated consumption; bat they have cured
 numerous persons who were considered in the ] HeN SNdbSe uf uiSo tDdHF Chees oI Asthme df PEhisie, some of many years stand. ing: They are good in all affections oi the throat and lnngs, asthma, coughs. colds. .hronchtus&c. TALES DYSENTARY LORENGES Cure Dysentnry, D,arrhoea, and all Bowel 70 m
 plain:s ofshlldren and adults. Take them strict
 ly according to directions and,hcy wilseIdom if
 ever fail to cure.
 FAYLES CYPRTAN HAIR TONIC. l Foy Prestrr.ng and Restoring hs ISir. 1 We do not pretend that Hair can be restored
 in every case, but his tonic has, and will if usel
 according to ectinns restore 1t in ma nv insion
 ces. and will fix i, firmly in the head wheTe i, ia
 a!lng out, after a few applications. and in aI
 cases' whore any human aid can restore the hair
 this article will.
 .NaDA GASC.9R RAT EYTER.MLs:Q. I TOR.
 This article is altogether safer and preferable 1 tp use than arsenic; tue rats and mice ca: il
 more readily, and they are not sOikey to die in
 ;he building. II will exterminate oil rats and
 mice that eat of i, and they eat it Veady if it is
 pu; on something they like and put in their way: ! 1t opcKatcs as a stow poison, they are uneasy nd
 wander about three or four days or a week before l they dLci for this reason they seldom die IA the
 hto o!ding. One boI is considered sufficient to skeop an ordinary building clear year. Price 1 50 tEIEs.
 Fer sab, by Druggists. and Traders who dea
 medI ineS 0DnssAfIy throughout the eouaHy
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MERIoAH Leading Cesss.--Select decisions Of Amer
"A Courts in several departments OF Law, with espe
cia reference to Mercantile Law, with Notes by Messrs
Hare and Wallace, Of the Philadelphia bar Smiths Com
pendulum of Mercantile Law, greatly enlarged from the
third and last English edition. by Hocombe and Gh9is1,
volume. Treatise the Law of Contracts and flights
and Liabilities co~tractv by c. G. Addison barrister at
ican Engish Irish and Scotch Books together with
Continental Treatses and Critical upon
their various editions and authority and eopiGas list OF
abbrevistions volume The Maryland reports Dgested,
in large volume, comprising the S volumes Of
combes Selection Of Leading Cases upon Commercial
decided bv the Supreme Court OF the United States, with
Notes and Illustrations l volume Holthouse's New Law
Dictionary edited from the enlarged London edition. by
H. Pennington OF the Philadelphia bar volume. Hills
Practical Treatise the Law Of Trustees their powers,
duties, privileges, and liabilities, volume The Law OF
Contracts Course Of Lectures by John VIM Smith bar
rister with Notes and Appendix by C. Symons harris
ter volume Archbolds Law of Landlord and Tenant,
with all the requisite Forms, Pieadngs, and Evidence,
volume Laws Of the United States, 10th volume Dali
lam's Digest of the Laws of Texas, volume Dunlops
Laws Pennsylvania with Notes and References all the
Decisions of the Supreme Court of the State giving
strcton to said laws and copous index, volume, l8l7
Latrobes Justices Practice, 4th edition, enlarged
Just received together with other and standard la
books for sale the lowest New York. Philadelphia, and
Boston prices, in every F. TAYLOR
Nov. 8
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IRsAsuRY DEPARTMENT Nov. n, 1877
SEALED PROPOSALS. will be received until the first
~ Monday OF February, 1873, at the office of the commits
appointed for the of the in the
city of New Orleans for the following materials:
IL, SOC, 900 of good hard-bumt brick
The to be mentioned.
$4,000 barrels of fresh lime more OF less
1000 do. hydraulic cement
5000 do. sharp sand.
The above materials be delivered on the evee in New
Orleans as neaf the site OF the present custom house
practicable and in such quantities shall from time
time be required in conformity with appropriations made
by Congress- The proposals to be addressed Denis
Prieur, Alcee La Branche and William M. Gwnn, commits
soners for the erection of customhouse in New Orleans,
endorsed Seaed proposals Tor furnishing materials for the
erection OF custom house at New Orleans"
When the proposals opened by the commissioners,
and recommendation for the consideration of the depart
ment
The communication of the commissioners will be adj
dressed to the First Comptroller of the Treasury, who to-
with the first Auditor OF the Treasury being the prop
officers connected with the custom-house accounts, will
give their views in writing to the proposals, to the de
partment. The right of rejecting any bud is reserved
Ample security will be required for the faithful ulfment
of entered into Tor furnishing the before
mentioned materials. II. j. WALKER,
Secretary of the Treasury.
To be published in the Portland Argus, Maine Boston
Post and Boston Times New York Globe, sun and Her
aid Pennsylvania and Keystone Baltimore Argus and
Baltimore Sum- Inelge and German Gazette Wash
Dgton Cincinnati Enquirer Louisville Democrat; ST
Louis Union; and Nachez Free Trader until the 25th ay
January, lSiS and in all the daily papers of New or.
leans until the first Monday of February lst5.
Nov E--d25hiJan
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General Agency at washington.

| 4
TNHIRTY-THREE years experience as clerk In one OF
the principal accounting offices oil the Treasury (d
And 81 has qualified the subscriber to undertake
eaI agency business at the OF the federal
and the of any business with the public depart
ment or before Congress An intimate acquaintance with
all matters business the several departments and bu-
reaus knowledge of the laws and the principles esab-
shed by decisions the departments In relation
nsacons with which he has become familiar from long
the public seTvce affords hn advantages and
facilities which, perhaps few Others possess ls attention
will be directed the prosecution OF claims OF every char
acter embracing revolutionary claims against the United
States or individual States, whether Tor lands or money
ties claims growing out of contracts with the United
Sates examination OF titles, and procuring patents Tor
lands of duties, remission oil INES or orieures
under the revenue other laws the prosecution OF claims
arising of transactions connected with the Florida or
Mexican wars claims before any board of commissioners
now or hereafter to be formed the sale purchase of real
estate and generally the transaction OF any and every
description of business In which the services OF an agent
may be required. x
The subscriber extensively known in the city of Wash
ing the civil officers OF the government TO many officers
both OF the army navy, well members of Con-
gress to whom general reference Is made The follow
gentlemen are selected wlom ii necessary, particular
| reference is requested, to wit: 800
JAMES w. McCULLoH First Comptroller OF the Treasury
AIp,oN K PARRIs Second do do.
PETER HAGNER, Third Auditor of the Treasury.
Gen. THOMAS S. JEsUp, Quart Master General u s. A.
GEORGE GIBSON, Cnmmssary General OF Subsistence
Gen. ROGER JONES, Adjutant General
| Gen. NATHAN TowsoN PaymasteT General
Col JOSEPH G. TorTEN Chief OF the Corps Of Engineers
Col JOHN j. ALERT, Chief Of Typographical Engineers.
RICHARD SMITH, esq, Cashier Metropolis Bank.
JAMES THOMPSON esq, Chief Clerk Third Auditors Office
RICHARD BURGESS.
Office 18th street. opposite N E. corner Fulers Hotel
June 9-ly
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NTESSRS. HARPER & BROTHERS, of New York
Vl will speedily publish the Biographical History of Con-
gcss containing memoirs of the members of the thrteth
Congress- with their autographs and occasional portraits
embracing the prominent events OF their lives, and their
connexon with the political history OF the times, &c by
Henry c. Wheeler esq
Ii is the design of the above work present series Of
boa phical sketches of the members of the existing Con-
gess Invested of party bias, and drawn from authentic
sources; thus embodying in and attractive form
much of the contemporary history and political progress of
the country. The absence of permanent and accred
tied recod of the actions and personal traits of who
contributed the national mt has been The
subject of frequent regret and il is this that The
above literary enterprise origin From its extended
range of interest will be found work essential TO the
completeness OF every genteman's library.
Dec 3-d3t
IMPORTANT TO houscke pcrs and persons shiny
We have furnishing rooms, opposite Centre Mar
ket, up stairs and complete assortment of goods
such
Furniture, beds, and mattresses
China, glass, and crockery
Hardware and cutlery
Plated ware, Albata and Britannia ware
Brushes and brooms, wooden ware and baskets
Looking glasses lamps, and girandoes
And variety of fancy goods
We can furnish houses pete in two days notice, and
at unusually low prices. BOTELER ~ McGREGOR.
FOR RENT, a commodious and wel-fumshed house in
the neighborhood of the City Hail. containing six cham
bers, two paros, dining room, and kitchen Inquire of
b. IL MEG.
Dec l-eod4wf
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VNHIs Morning Will be opened, direct from New
j. York, at q. w. PhllIps's Cash store
New silks, cashmeres, alpacas, &c. among which are
10 pieces rich ohangeable brocade silks
do do do
Is do do Poult de Sole silks
do plain changeable do
do rich ottoman satins
5 do Turkey silks
do plaid poplin silks
do white satns very superior
do wide black silks
8 do black and blue-back silks
s do satin plaid cashmeres
10 do plain mode-colored silks
20 do printed silks
ALSO
20 Tartan plaid long scaris
10 do very superior do
do half mourning do
Is A Moche square shawls
80 Terkeni do
20 very superior fourace shawls
Together with many other goods for ladies' dresses 10
which invite the attention OF purchasers
Oct. 2l-iftf G.. w. PHILLIPS.
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Notice TO Claimants

Notice to Claimants.
Trucker Il ADDISON, General Agents, Office 9th
l. street, (Coeman's Budings,) four doors north of Penn
sylvania avenue.
Beverley Tucker and John F. Addison have associated
themselves for the purpose OF prosecuting claims OF all kinds
before Congress, and the several departments OF the general
government.
All communications (post pad) addressed to the above
shall receive prompt attention Reference is made to the
following gentlemen,
Hon Geo NJ Dallas, Vice President Of the United States
Hon John Mclean Supreme Court of the United States.
Hon. Robert J. Walker, Secretary of the Treasury
Hon. Jno Y Mason, Secretary of the Navy.
Hon. X. M. It. Hunter, United States Senate.
Clement Cox esq., Georgetown, ID. G.
Jno E. Addison attorney -ataw, will continue to give
personal attention business before the several OF
MARYLAND and Virginia. July bly,
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Agency for Claims at Washington.
CHARLES DE SELDING Notary Public, Convey

CHARLES DE sELDING, Notary Public, Conveyancer
~ and General Agent, No. II, Todds Buildings, Pennsy
vana avenue Washington D. c. offers his services for me
prosecution claims before Congress any Of the execu
tive departments before any board of commissioners i
may be appointed for the adjustment of spolatons
collecting private claims and rents, procuring Pensions
whether revolution any other service; bounty lands for
return duties those arising under contracts treaties,
otherwise; buying and selling real estate, &c
Particular attention paid the settlement OF accounts OF
disbursing officers who may find inconvenient to give
their personal attendance.
Having been commissioned notary public, he Is pre-
pared furnish egazed copies of any document or other
paper that may be required
Charges will be moderate and regulated by the amount
claimed and the extent of service required
Communications (post paid) will receive immediate at
tenton.
He has the honor refer the Navy Department and
the several bureaus connected with comptroers and
ditos offices of the Treasury Department. and the senior
captains and purses the navy and also to Dr. John o
MANS Boston; Barnard Henry, esq, Philadephia; Rev
Sepinus Tusn, chaplain of the Senate Washington; Hon
Henry l.. Ellsworth, Fayee, Indiana; Thomas NJ Blount
esq., Pensacola Florida; Hon; G b Penrose Lancaster
Pa; Judge T. Hartley Crawford, Washington; VIM. Ag-
new, esq, New YorkZ Collins Lee ESQ., Baltimore Nd
New Haven, Conn; NJ Judson, esq, New Orleans Hon
Z. H. Foster, Nashville, Tenn.
Mav1
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In CnANcERY IN SOMERSET COUNTY Couar,

November term lS47.
TOIN Turner Mary Ellen Dennls.-The object of
u this suit is procure decree for sale of certain
lands in Somerset county, held by the complainant as
in with the defendant. The bill that
certain Marceus Jones and certain Joseph Dennis
seized in fee tenants in of certain lands
ON Nanticoke Point in said county; that the said John
Turner has purchased the interest and of the said
Maceus Jones said lands that the said Joseph Dennis
hath departed This e leaving the said Mary Ellen Dennis
his only child and heir law that the said Mary Ellen
Dennis resides in the city OF Norfolk, in THE State of vir
GINA and beyond the Jurisdiction of this courts that the
said lands difficult incapable of divisions and that
is the interest and advantage of the complainant and of
the defendant that the said lands should be sold Ii is
thereupon adudged and ordered that the complainant by
causing copy OF this order be inserted in some
paper published in the city OF Washington once in each of
five weeks before the 10Th day of January
give notice the said absent defendant of the object and
substance of this BILL and her be and appear in this
court, person by solicitor, before the I'd day
May next, the premises, and to show cause
fany she hath why decree ought not to prayed
Test: w. T. G.. POLK, Clerk
True copy. Test: w. L. Ct. POLK, Clerk
Dec. 2-IaW5w