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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-29
The Fine Arts 7.

PAriRiocRArHy.--A most beautiful specimen OF this
wonderful andf curious art representing Pope rlus
TX has been completed by Senor b. Gavbeini, an
Italian artist which Is one of the most beautiful spec
mems In the world The likeness Is cut from ne black
(satin) paper, encirced by a beautiful wreath the
Whole Of which Is Of one piece, and when laid upon
white sheet, locks very like beautiful engraving
The work Is really curiosity and occupied the closest
application Of the artist for three months It is the
first specimen Of the art have seem and certainly
shows the great powers Of the artist. .i. ~ =
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,SlaippIna, InteIIiwence,

BosroN, August 2ArrlvedBark kanawa Higgins Cadiz,
July a. Left ship Great Britain, Coffin for Boston, 2
days. barks Nahumkeag Fisher for DO day. Onyx Hard
from New York for Rio de Janeiro ldg
John Stroud Ewsl from New York in quarantine to load
Townsend for New Neptune, Borgerson quar-
antne Spoke Aug 49, lat 50 g. lon 81 30 bark David Godfrey
Of New York. standing East understood fer Pernambuco
GIoueEsTER August 27Arr sehr zaiaine Worstsr from
wreck Of brig supposed to be the Bell ISLE Of Annapolis cap
sized l7th nsant she dsmasted with bulwarks and
full Of water The her into this port now
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-29
The Iris,, Revolution.

We give, to-day, report of another Irish meet
ing at vauxhall, last evening, which, notwith-
standing the news received by the Britannia, was
as enthusiastic as ever 1t is clear that If the peo-
pie Of Ireland are enthusiastic and as united as
their countrymen in the United States, they would
make short work Of achieving their independence
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-08-29
, The Anti.Tayior Meeting.

20 81. ALBANY, Aug. 2S-Eyening.
It's believed that the Anti-Taylor meeting, to be
held this evening, will prove fzze." 1.-THE
line ceased working at halfpast 9 o'clock, and
hence cur later and long report of the meeting has
failed to reach us-Ep. HERALp.lt L--.--l - L--
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City Intelligence


LIE WEArHER.-The weather yesterday was very
unsetued. Inc morning was clear and pleasant but
as the day advanced the sky became obsctrcd hv
clouds and gave every indication Of an approachinS
storm. Inc atmosphere during the afternooo, was
neavy and Close and about O'Clock at night there a
soopious shower Of rain, which was most welcome
FnE..A fire broke out about 0 O'Clock on sun
1ay nignt, IN wooden building Both street. near
The Rev. On. PowERs.--The very Rev DR.. Powers.
vicar General Of the Diocese Of New York preached
on sunday morning at St. Peters church Hs has for
long time, been seriously indsposed as Co
MN IRON attending to the duties Of his station, and
va oongea 70 be carried to the church in an arm
the conversion Of sinners was very eloquent
! BoDY FouND.-The body Of an unknown man was
ing From the appearance of his body he is sppose
to have been laborer ~. IL ~ : = -
DROWNED "A boy abou. eleven years OF age named
Lewis Blandon was drowned on Sunday after noon BY
falling into the East river at the foot Of 42d
street. His body has not yet been recovered. His
streets ii.ed ttfs.it f T7T
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FIRE IN TuIBoDEAyx, LA.-On Monday even
ing, says the Thibodaux (La.) Minerua, of the
1lth inst fire was discovered In the Franklin foun-
dry lately erected by awley and Gary aud very soon
the main building, forge, and iron warehouses, wsrs
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Police IntelllUence.


Making Lawyer Pay Up.-One of the operators
around the Tombs, who calls himself iewyer was
placed yesterday In very peculiar situation in being
compelled to dagorge SIS, out of S25 which sum he
had received from prisoner, under prctencc Of pro-
curing BALL and failing to do the friends OF the
prisoner obtained the required bail themselves and
then demanded the money back setting forth that the
money was obtained by false pretences The ieoaI
operator refused thus to refund the money when the
compainants laid their before Justica Tmnson
who on hearing the charges intimated to the
that II the money was not paid back the complaint
would certainly be taken. Consequently, the lawyer
made q virtue of necessity, by paying back the ais.
but 10 those who witnessed the payment 10 appeared
Just ike drawing so many teeth. The magistrates saw
lent proceedings t "o-
IN Ertensise Robbery welch and Ru. or
the lower police, arrested yesterday, n man Inv th.
name OF J. o. Robinson, together with his wifr H.,ss
and four female boarders, called Harriet Evans lane
Feepy, Maria McGowen and Maria Miller on n ,bars
of being concerned In robbing an Euglishmaa ~ ,
name OF Robert Reynolds, Of canvass belt contain
ing I'soo soveregns valued at 81 800, while In the
mouse Kept by Robinson, at No 1.g Anthem . strasx
on Inc Five Points. The circpmstances attso,Iinr
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MAILS roR EURoPE-The Cambri will leave
this port tomorrow. for Halifax and Liverpool
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The Book TRADE OF AaIERIcA.-We have re-
ceived the first catalogue of the books which will
be offered in this city, at auction, to the trade,
during the present week; and upon careful ex-
animation, discover that it contains a larger num-
Der of volumes than offered at any previous sale in
the United States. We find in this catalogue two
hundred and thirty-nine thousand nine hundred
and thirty-eight volumes in the following order -.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
Tuesday, June 81.

Bill modifying the bill reorganizing
Iahe courts. drawn up by Mr.. Waldo, was
Explained by him.
ii The obiec, OF this bill is 20 accommo-
date the subjec, to The provisions OF the
Hconst itutio !, tina, judges of superior court
NAV he chosen annually. Passed.
House on recommendation of the COM
mit,ee of conference, voted TO adhere to
their action rejecting the resolution re-
curing the new banks OF pay bonus.
Com. on military affairs reported res
olutions expressive of appreciation OF the
conduct of the citizens Of this State who
served in the Mexican war. and appro-
printing $500 fer the purchase OF swords.
Several amendments were proposed and
discussed, and lost resolution passed.
Resolution authorizing the SECRETARY OF
state TO send public documents TO certain
European Libraries -passeC.
Mr.. Mather of New ondon. introduced
a resolution in relation to Lieut.. Rogers.
and mode some remarks in regard TO his
services-passed.
Committee reported against the consti>
lutionaiity of a convention for forming n
new consultation so as to allow the p ople
to say every twenty years whether. or
not they will have such convention.
Laid on the table. Adjourned.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

TINE Court of Probate tor the District
l. of Woodbury. hath limited and al
lowed six months from the date hereof,
for the creditors TO the estate of Mrs. LO-
RENA MINOR late of Woodbury., de-
ceased, to exhibit their claims for settle-
ment. Those who neglect to present
their accounts, properly altested, within
said time. will be debarred recovery.
All persons indebted to said estate re rev
quesied TO make immediate payment TO
JOSIAH G. MINOR, r.
r. H. HOTCHKISS NNeeu'''''
Woodbury., June - l84S, *3w7
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

AT court Of probate holden at Ltchfeld
within and for the district Of Eitchfeld on
the 22d day of June. 1913.
Present, CHARLESADAMs Esq, Judge.
Upon the petition Of HARVEY BALD
~ WIN of Goshen, in said district. showing
! to this court that he is the Guardian Of Hannah
Starr minor, residing in said district that
| said minor is the owner Of real estate situated
in Goshen, viz. One undivided fourth part of
Il e house and lot lately occupied by Birdsey
Baldwin Esq. Also one undivided fourth part
of the Home Farm lately occupied by Truman
Starr Esq. deceased, containing about two hun
dred and eighty six acres, with the buildings
thereon, valued at about two thousand dollars,
Thatit would be for the interest of sa d minor
10 have said property sold, and the avails in
vested according to law. Praying this court,
for reasons in said petition set for,h, to pass an
order authorizing and empowering said petit
toner or some other meet person to sell and
convey the interests of said minor in said des-
cribed premises, according to the statute in
such case made and pro"ided-as per p. tition
on file, dated June 22d, lS4S,
Ordered, That said petition be continued TO
the 2sth day OF August 1913, then to be heard
and determined at the probate Office in said
Litchfeld. at two o'clock in the afternoon aid
that notice Of the tendency thereof be given by
publishing this oroer in newspaper printed
in Litchielc county, three weeks successfully,
at least six weeks before the said 2Sh day of
August.
A true copy of Record.
CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.
- o.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

! District Of L,tchfitld IS.
] Probate Court, Litchfield June 26 1913.
ESTATE of ANDRUS DICKINSON
~ late Of Warren in said district de-
ceased.
The Court of Probate for the District
Of Lilchfield hath limited and allowed
six months from the date hereof, for the
CIednors Of said Estate to exhibit their
claims for se,tl ment. Those who neg
lect to present their accounts, properly
altesled, within said time, will be debar-
red a recovery. Al'persons indebted 10
said Estate are requested to make imme-
date payment 10
DAN CARTER,
Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

VFFEAGS FOX SAkEs
$4,000 LBS s.. ssli'ills White
$4,000 lbs Atlantic do do
10 bbls Spirits Turpen,ine
IUOO gals Sperm Oil 1900 Whale 60
lOO Lard OIL, 1900 do Linseed do
SO bbls Spanish White, 10 do Paris do
100 lbs Red Lead. 500 do I.thalge
1900 Venetian Red, 5000 do Spanish
5000 -" French Yellow, 1000 do Pa.en.
Is bbls Lamp Black. 5000 lbs Sal Am
moniac
Is Glue, 1000 lbs Nader
20O " Dye Woods, Sdo Alum, IL do Cop
peras
$50 lbs Prusiate Potash, 100 do Lac DYE
100 Verdigris in balls, 100 do Cudbear
100 Nntgalls, 500 do Sugar Lead
rs dozen Paint Brushes, 10 gross G. H.
Pencils
500 boxes American Glass
100 I" French do, 100 do English do
IL jars Carb Ammonia, IS OF Salicine
10 bbls Gum Camphor, 600 lbs Cream
Tartar
so OF sulph Quinirg, 90 do Morphine
case Gum Opium
bbls E psom Salts, do Sulphur
6kegs super Carb Soda, 8 cases Tartar
ic Acid
9 cases Rhubarb. bale India SIENNA
5 bbls Alex S n "a, 100 lbs Mercurals
5 lbslodine, 5 90 Hydriodate Potassium
Liquorice Roo, 300 do do Elk tracts
200 Chamomile Flowers, 20 do Amcia
do
200 Oxalic Acid, cask Chloride Lime
500 SaleIatus, 1000 do Polashes
50 carboys Acids, 400 lbs Gum Shellace
600 lbs Rotten Stone, 10 bbls powdered
Pun Stone
400 lbs Bosax, 500 do Turkey lumber
$50 " Chrome Green, $50 do do yellow
1000 :: Mineral Green, 400 do Asphaltum
When the subscriber first established this
store, it was deemed an experiment, and
himself as we'll as maLy OF his friends. en-
tertained strong doubts whether such an es.
adjustment could be sustained. But the
success which has attended his efforts, has
clearly proved, that people will buy their
goods where they can find Fresh Stock of
SUPERIOR QUALITY, and at Low
PRICES.
In short, success has attended his efforts
TO supply the people with good and cheap
articles, to such au exit Mt. (no,wi,hs andng
combined opposi.ion,) that he has been un>
der the necessity of greatly enlaJging his
business, beyond anything by him an,ici>
pated. The subscriber is now in the daily
receipt of fresh DRUGS and MEDICINES,
and all other articles in his line, purchased
at the very lowest market raleS, and will be
sold at corresponding low prices, for cash
or approved credit.
Purchasers are requested to call and ex>
anime his stock, before purchasing else
where, as his banner is again unfurled TO
the breeze, on which is inscribed LIVING
PROFITS, only. -.
New Haven, May LIST u-52
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
JASON WHITING, Adm
Alta Count OF Probate holden at Li,ch6e Id
within aud for the District OF Litchfeld o.,
the 5th day Of June A. ID. 1915.

AT Count OF Probate holden al Li,ch6. IA
within aud for the District OF Litch6.ld a.,
the 9Th day Of June A. ID. 1915.
Present CHARLES ADAMS, Esq. Judge.
Upon the petition Of SIDNEY Fl. GRAM
~ MS OF Litchield, showing to this Court
that he Is husband and Guard an Of ELIZA A. .
GkANNlS Of Lite hfield within laid district.
MINOR nat said minor IL the owner of real
estate situated in said Ltchtield, viz lone n ar,
OF Land, lying about one mile and hall south
westerly from Milton Meeting House, being
me same tract set 10 her from the Estate II
W Frisbie, and hounded north BY Henry
trIsbie's Land. east by highway, south by said
Henry Frisbe, an west BY John r. Peters
or land unknown. containing 26 acres and 1911
rods, valued at about three huodred dollars.
That II would be for the interest of said minor
TO nave said Land sold and the ava lis invested
according to law; praying Tor liberty to sell
sad land Tor the purpose aforesaid, az per ne.
tition on file.
IT IS ORDERED RY THIS COURT
That said Guardian give notice of said appli-
cation. by causing the same to be published in
one OF the Newspapers printed IN Litchfield in
the County OF Litchfeld three weeks sncces-
sIvety. al least six weeks before the hearing :.
and that said petition will be heard at the Pro.
batesOffice ia said district on the 18th cav IF
August next, at 10 O'Clock in the forenoon.
Certified from Record
CHARLES ADAMS. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
Notice.

THE friends Of the Protective or Savings I'm
ion movement are invited to send delegates to a
Convention to be holden in The city Of Hartford
on the 18th of July next, at Union Store, No. !,
ITO Man street, for the purpose Of forming a
supreme division for the state. Our friends who
have formed or are anticipating forming divisions
will do well tesend delegates, and become con-
nectee With r supreme division at once as inn
porlant advantages ale to be derived.
Hartford June 81.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

HOUSE.

Monday morning, June 2e.-Com re-
ported a bill for public act TO prevent
the keeping of nine pin alleys. but pro-
viding for the licens ng of such alleys 10
be used for the purposes OF health and
recreation passed. A.
The House concurred with the Senate
in the passage of resolution appointing
various State Bank directors.
The Bank Commissioners submitted
an additional report containing the
amount of their per diem allowance ana
expenses, making gross sum OF $l'OoO-
AZ.
Bill for public act providing that no
person shall cote Tor State ofncers or
presidential electors it at the time he IS
not resident of the town anI has moi
resided in the Safe for period OF four
months next preceding.
Bill regulating rate Of speed of steam@
boats in B idgport harbor, passed
Committee on interpretations reported
against petition of Isaac j. Bmth and
others, tor Incorporation of a buryIng
gtound Accepted.-They reported fa>
vorably to petition OF proprietor of STRAIT
ford Academy. Accepted. Also. in fa-
yor of peti'ion for amendment OF charter
CT city Of Bridgeport, relating to laying
out streets and public grounds. Accep'
ted.
Bill requiring railroad companies TO
give check for a baggage, if required
came again from Senate passed House
refused to concur.
Com. on Judiciary reported a bill re-
pealing law Of las: year exempling home
stead from a.iachment-passed, ~ 70 90
Com. on constitutional amendments re-
ported agains, sundry proposed amend
men,s respecting the time OF the 'eg's'a>
tive sessions. Accepted, and the resolu>
tons indefinitely postponed.
Select com. on revisions of statutes
made their final report, with bill confirm.
ing revision as the law OF the State. Bill
Bill repeating law of 1926. regulating
kpassage of vessels through draw bridges,
passed.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
PROBATE RECORD.
AT Court Of Probate holden al Norfolk,
within and for the District Of Norfolk. on
the 29'h day OF June, lS4a.

Alta Court Of Probate holden at Norfolk.
within and for the District Of Norfolk, on
the ZS'h day Of June, lS48.
Presenf VIM x. PEcx, Esq. Judge.
UPON the petition Of MILo DYKE, Of Norfolk. in
the county OF LitChfield, showing m this I,,nr,
that he 10 The Guardian Of Lucy M DIXIE r sc,o
Dyke, Abigail A Dyke and Reuben & DYKE
all Of Norfolk, within said district. mnoTs.-,hs;
SAID minors are ownt rs OF real estate situated in
said Norfolk, viz. one undivided eighth paif of a
certain tract OF land containing about Two hun
dred and ten acres lying in the south part Of said
n rtuIk, on beth sides OF the highway leading
from William Oakleye 10 Hiram Roys', and
bounded as tdlows-on the north hy land for
merly owned by the late Stephen Moron also
on VIM Oakley, Samuel D Northway q Moses
Cowles; on the east by = d Norihwav, Moses
Cowles, Lorralu T;hialls aud Seth G Brown |;
on the south by Seth G Brown and heirs of the
ate Stephen Norton on the ives! by heirs Of
he said Stephen Norton. and Rubert Geer !;
their interest IN tact OF said described piece OF
land being their right in the estate Of the late
Reuben Brown-That j. would be forthe benefit
vt said minors TO have their interest in said land
sold. and the avails thereof placed at interest,
or expended for their education, as the statute has
in such case provided. Praying tor liberty to sell
said property tor the purposes aforesaid, as per
petition on file.
1T Is ORDERED BY THIS COURT,
That said Guardian give notice of said applica-
| ton, by causing the same to be published in one
OF the Newspapers printed in Litchfield in the
County Of Litchfeld three weeks succe ssivelv,
at least SIX weeks b. fore the hearing; and tina,
said petition viii be heard at the Probate Office
in said district ON the llth day OF Septem' mex,
at 10 o'clock forenoon. Certified from Record.
WIN. K, PECK, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

Al a Court Of Probate holden at Plvmonth
within and fer the District Of Plymouth on
the 10th day of June A, D. ls4s.
Present, HENRY B. GRAVES, ESQ. Judge.
THIS Court doth di,ec. James Beach Ad.
L mlnistiator on the Estats of HIRA.,I
WELTON, late Of Plymouth in said district
deceased, represented to be insolvent, 10 give
notice to all persons interested in the estate of
said deceased, - appear (if they see cause
before the Court of Probate, TO be holden at
the Probate Office in said district, on the l7ih
day OF July aext at O'clock A. M. to be
heard relative 10 the appointment Of Commits
sloners on said esiate, by posting said order of
notice on public sign post in said town of
Plymouth nearest the place where the deeea,-
ed last dwelt. and by adveriis ine the same in
newspaper published in Litchfeld,
Certified from Record.
HENRY B GRAVES. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
New York cassle lIarls..

At Market 800 Beef Cattle, (all from
the South and Wesl, via Philadelphia, ]
IS Cows and Calves, and $500 Sheep anJ
Lambs
PRIcEs.-Beef Catile-There has been
a pretty active Business done at prices
ranging from $6 to IS. as in qua y.
About 2OO left over, and 100 driven to
Brighton.
Cows and Calves sold at from $50,
$S2 30 10 $45. All taken.
Sheep and Lambs brought lis. So,
4 oO for the former and 50, 2 25A$4 Tor
the latter. All sold,
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

1NHE Court Of Probate for the District Of
CANAAN hath limited aud allowed six
~ months from be dale herenf, for the cred
itors Of the estate Of HENRY L. ROOD late of
Canaan iH said district, deceased, t. exhibit
their claims for settlement. Those who nees
iect 10 present their accounts, properly attes-
ted, within said time, will BE- debasred recov.
cry. All persons indebted 10 said estate are
requested TO make Immediate payment to
HAWLEY DUNNlNC, Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

NJ Office The undersigned. the duly APP
~ pointed Trustees on the estate Of LU-
THEIR H. STEBBtNS Of Win chester, assigned
for the benefit nj his creditors. hereby give
notice tina, they nave appointed and employed
the said assignor 10y and with the advice Of
the Court Of Prob,te Of the District Of Win
chester. as the agent Of the said Trustees.
for the sale and disposal Of the goods ard
chstiels Of The estate assigned. in pursuance If
the provisions of existing law.
VIRGIL STEBBiNS Trus-
MUN5ON MERRIAMS tees.
Winebeste', June =, is4S. g 5-3w
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

IN He Court Of Probate for the Disric, of Ca
naan hath limited and allowed six months
from the date hereof, for the cred ors 10 the
estate Of SERENO B. GITLETT. late of
Il Canaan, in said district. deceased, TO ex-
h'bit their claims for set element. Those
who neglect TO present their accounts, properly
attesed, within said time, will be debarred q re-
cOvery. All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make immediate payment'o
GEORGE 8. GILLETT,
Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
District Of Li,chfeld IS, ,
PF0hato Cnnr, lnna 10 ToAO 4

Estate OF Eliza WEIGH late Of Lilchaeld. in
saic District deceased.
lhe Court Of Probate for the District of
L'tchheld hath limited aud allowed six Months
ION n the dale hereof. for the Credilurs Of said
Estate '" exhibit their claims for settlement.
i""se wno neglect Ia pre-ent their accounts
pn"peE auested. within said time, will be de.
Estate are requested to mike Immediate paw-
ment to P"1-
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06

At Court of Probate holden at New Mil
ford within and for the District of New
Milford on the 10Th day Of June lS4S
Present DAVID c. SANFORD, ESQ, Judge.
UPON the Petition of Joel w. Northrop the
Conservation OF Elizabeth Wells of said New
Milford. "a person who by reason OF age and
nfrmites is incapable OF managing her affairs. }
and Of major part of the select men OF said
New Milford, uniting with said Consprvator
in said Petition, praying this Court TO order
the sale Of the said Eizabeth's interest IN a
piece Of land lying in Liich6eld, containing
TWO acres and one quarter, more or less, bound.
ed north by highway; east by Sawn,ill yard
and Bantam river; south by Tomlins0n Wells
land. west by passway and her interest in
an old dwelling house standing thereon; which
property I'd Elzaoeth holds az tenant in COM
mon with said Tomlinson Wells, and 10 Of the
value Of about three hundred and fifty dollars;
for the purpose Of paying the debts OF ssid Eli
zabeth, and Of investing the surplus walls Of
said property, il any there shall be after pay
ing said debts, AZ the statute provides.
1t is ordered, that said petition be continued
to the I'd Monday ri July next; then to be
heard and decided at the Probate Office in New
Milford at O'clock A. M. and that all per-
sons interested therein may he notified there
Of said overseer IL ordered to pulls h a copy
oC this order in newspaper printed in Itch
field al least two weeks successfully before
said 81 Monday oi July next.
A tue copy Of Record.
Attest d. c. SANFORD Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
Strayed

NROM the subscriber. on or about the 4ih Of
iii June. Two red yearling STEERS. m:ddling
size, ono dark red. tace nearly black. with
short straight horns the other q little
lighter red. brown face, with longer straight
IArna--no artificial mark. Whoever will return
Ia steers, or give information where they ean
= found, shall be satiataetorily egmpensat0d.
"a LEVERETT BISHOP.
WatsEtown, June %.
Litchfield enquirer., 1848-07-06
WedneSdnu .JlEne %.

Senate and House adhere to their diff
fering votes regarding swords Cor Colonies
Seymour and Mansfield.
Mr. Waldo then took the chair-where-
upon resolution presenting the thanks
of the House to the Speaker, for the able
and impartial manner with which he had
presided, was passed by vote of93 to 3.
After the usual forms, the Governor
adjourned the Assembly. without Jay.