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shasins a Hair Cutting Ext,aor.a;-

SHaMPooNlNG AGREEABLY PERFORMED.
- The fayorte Saloon of liporra Cnt,,. -, NJ,
street. below parsons's Bank, presents new attrc-
honr 70 the citizens Of keokuk. Having obtained
assistants IN my business superior to ariy ever ber
enliVscu IA TINS city, invite the pa tronare Of the
community ao am satisfied that | csu shave clean
81 cur h'lf more handsomely, and champion with
more deXterity than any barber in Oh Stafa IL r,
Competition challenged GEORGE cAptfc
August %, Is55.-Iyd5w6n,
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> or 81 FEET On Main street t desirable building
~ l5ts IA The city q keokuk also for sale, or
exehaugt FIR western property good Mil profst y
Il ohio 70 acre chacc iand Indiana several lJt.
IN the lown 4 Nal-r1illt, county seat If Du paga
county, Ia 50 acre ~ eAolc land near tia county
seat # A9nn,c county. Iawa. VITA fruit tr4s SIC.
Inquire Z MekENNl { RUNNER
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co NJ NJ l.. RCIAI4.
PORT OF KEOKu K.

Klvra IrEss.-Ibo River opposite has fallen
about aebes in the last y hours. The Rock Island
packets stop at Montruse Tho Ben. Campbell has
taken the place of the Jenny Lind. The Cataract
came ur yesterday tho 10Th. and is run regularly
from her 70 st Louis She !. a fast boat, and Capt
Abel Is one q the most popalar captains on the
river.
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and the whole II /" IN
Lot Is and lg3 IN Nashville. and the : Z ] Of \

Lots Us and l93 Ia Nashville and the : Of y
Of y 26-55--o 10 acres) in dispute
For the whole " which I viii take ttcentg-iuo
thousand dosIars one-third ia hand aud it,. balance
IN ons, two, three, and four annual payments, with
interest Al le per cent from date, be pad anuu-
ally and secured ~ deed ~ tras until aI +. paid
Any person wishing for particular Information as
70 local quality VI ,ht lands may apply u II
4. ked Esq. A4s Honor the Mayor II iby city IL
hcokus- WI. GILLISS.
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To- the Citizcn,of Kcokuk.

HAVING interested with u the Messrs. Scofelds
L l. in the Gas Flttiug Business, would assure
the public that ali oriers given to them VIII be
ecuted In neat and workman~like manner, and
that they can rely upon the work done by them, as
being Of the very best material.
As ii viii be but short time before the gas will
be introduced, we would recommend to those desi-
rous Of Citing up at the time Of the completion Of
the works, that they give immediate orders for pine
fixtures. &c, otherwise, many would be delayed be-
yond that time, 1t would be impossible 10 supply
all app locations upon shor; notice.
univ - lS55-d C. IIERRICK 4 co
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CaSu aRnCkEuY uaINY.

SOl Lbs & ELLIOTT, importers and Johbers II
~ Earthenware. China and blasssare. No. 1875
Pearl street. and No G Chambers street New York
would say 20 Merchants and dealers generally that
having established Cash House ID this branch If
trade, they are fully convinced that they sell
Crockcry etc. at such prices will pay the purehas-
er fine profit to retail Expsfienc. has proved very
eonclusiyey to us that by ndhering strictly TO the
cash system, afford sal f4oin ten to twenty
Per cent. below the regular credit trade prices.
10 this end We ask examination 0f our yles
and prices, list Of which Will b. forwarded by mail
to any party desiring
Eartheuware, by the Invoice, single package, on
very carefully repacked Tor the country trade
July y, ls55.-dly.
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LOOKING GLASSES.

Q0Q BONES Looking Glasses, assorted si,as r.,
cOC received, direct from the manufactnrsrs 80,
Tor sale ~ tae box or dozen. Also an assortma,,t
OF Gilt Moulding FOR picture frames '0 -
June IS, lS55.-d CAREY a KIIporrpvp
A COMPLETE assortment of Sgis. a,d !, q,
I \ Moqslins, bishop Lawns, Carcenet Camhrica
Linens .aces, White Curtains, de- for sale cLaa, =.
sept. J, 1885 j. u. MINCHELL & coz =
O00 BONES Glassware aud Window Glass At -
Nv REYNOLDS Drug Store.
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Tbc fass Viii.

| rIHE Fast Saw SILL one ana half miles above
l. town Is now ia operation with good stock of
I Logs. Persons wanting Larnber viii IL. furnished
on short notice by leavng ther orders Il, The Office
| Of 4. K i y " FORD u with
WM. BRDWNELL
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Lime /! Lime !!

LAWN ) sold all interest in the Lime Burn
L Ling bus. ness to Mcssrs. b. Zwart il Co. We take
pleasure in r, commenting them our Old patrons,
hoping they II continue their patronage AS here
tofore. j. COPE CO.
HAVING boug hit out MessTs. Cope 4 Co.. we hope
L l. the friends o. che old firm, and the public in
general VIII give a share Of their patronage
None but the best / ilne delivered
Don't forget the Id and, being the first klns be
low the corporation. Ord rs liz az " e. Funk
houser's store viii receive p ompt attention
i. ZWAKI 4 CO.
Eonkal o..aJ,. Q
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STOVES
AND
Timers Stock.

8OOOsihs oval and round Copper Bottoms from =
10 inchts.
1000 bils. shtet Iron from No. 10 TO ~.
1000. packages Plymouth Nse@, iron anu lin Z,
from II. to II lbe.
800 boxes Tin plate.
900 bundles Iron wire from No . 10 No, Is
go gross Tea kettle bressts ard from 81 -
liz inches
so gross Pressed tin hnitpms frt m to inch.
40 do do scollopgd And plain dinnsr plates
80 do Stove ornsmenis assorted.
90 do oval Toa Pot Breast anJ Covers.
los do Assorted tin d ears.
20 do Inn tea kettle cars
75 d. do do do burs
100 do Pressed tin pot covers
40 do Of NJ. t. Z and p gter knobs.
100 feet Brass Wir- Cloth
Bent SYout-, assorted sisss
Pgrforat tin nsh.eis
Copper Rive;s AID Bun.
Buck KIT Handles
Mallets expressly fer timers us
Stove BIseslng IL papers CT by the kag.
COMsT0Ih a BROTHERS
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4 FULL assortment Of Ladies Kid, SILK and Iisel
"A Gloves, all colors, very cheap at
Sept. !, 1880. MINCuELL Il co.'s.
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Sash, Blinds and Doors.

H0N : 1 A y I l. Y On
~ hand at the Brick
Steam Factory. near
Main. between sixth anl
seventh Streets, ksokuk,
Iowa.
Window Blinds. BETTER,
and other articles as good
As any that can b. made
by hand, supplied to or
der.
Particular sizes Of,
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the STOCK hoI1s rs OF ne heokuk, ,
vt. Pleasan a VI uscatfnc IL. II. Go.
y the conditions # THE subscription for the lst
Division OF said road, the third instainent of 81
Per cent will be due and payable Noy 5th 1850, at
the banking house Of Char le Parsons, Treasurer he
okuk, or T. the undcrsisn, d, General Agent,
j. K. u0RNISH
General Agent Mt. L. s N. X. r. Go.
Ost. s., 1s55.-d6wtl
lKeokuk Times and Mt. pleasant Observer copy.l
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Doors and Binds, supplied 10 oriar short notice
and Sashes ready glazsd always on hand
At liberal discount % dealers.
June 2, Ie55.--l j.. C0pSON.
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MlN1 ED.
A SMART, active boy to work in the store. En-
"A quire at ohsidon's Seu York Hat Emporium
Main street. Loot. I'd
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s,Tt SAFE
JAMES Is. DUNCAN CO..
tsas Wnd Nfenm Bine liIIerN

n Nv top buggy. al nc LlVery sable q
y &C IZ@atl WM CIE.1UORN
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WhoNeeAIe GTOCeFO,
Dealers in Tennessee Iros and forv srd,ne and Cex-
mission Merchants, Nos 81 and SIS, Lavss,
4 RI now receiving the following, con.pieiins
Atheir Spring soek, witch they onsr to tie trade
q yer, low rates. I.sy viii IL jsst.ss 10 ssy Or
d. ~ ms h. fav.s.A
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Fresh Arrivals

A the Nimble oixpance, just from the Auction
I \ E,oms, large lot Of Good. Come and sec what
bargains. T. 5. d. {. BILLINGS.
S.pt T. 1S55-d8w
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Is~ Duke Is selling IF at cost and viii close up
entirely this month Call soon, if you want good
bargains.
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Union at the Nimble Sixpence.

- s.d d. c. BILLINGS have united their
-. stock. Of Dry Good and Groeeries, and may DC
found at the old stand u :. ;. Billing, No. 81 Man
Street keokuk.
One Of he firm will spend his time in the East,
Tor the purpose Of watching tho chance for buying
goods cheap, 20 that they cell Thorn lower than
ever. We have now hand over hfty thousand
dollars worth Of goods, which viii sell AT greatly
reduced prices. Please give a call.
5. s. d d. c. BILLINGS
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Card the Ladies.
NOV ready for the season large stock If Trim
~ ming Goods in Selyet--piain and Shaded Col
ors and Black Of all widths Plush Shaded. Moss
Fringe, More Antique, Watered Ribbons, Golors and
Width Galloons in great variety; Gimps, Braids &c
some in bright colors for children 5 dresses
sept. ~. daw J.. y. FOSTER.
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Choice segar md Tobacco, just received at Apoth
ecaries Hall, 81 and johnson streets for salt
cheap by sepi7 J M T. III. 0'C0NNOR.
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testof two years, and has
not lis equal In the Mis-
sis.ippi valley !; and to
the /" Golden Harp" be
ing 3 gr@aly improved
premiumeeos Stove.
Thei assortment Of
Heating Stoves for wood
and coal il extensive
Some entirely new pat
terms, one 81 which, the
:" \ Dung America, - q
splendid psrlor stove, re
GENTLY patented, will -
found superior 10 any IN
sntion Of the age FOR "a
diatin. heat. They have
on sale a, their store in
\ 81. Louis, from which
1000 do spelter;
y mn a tl...,k e..
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Farm For Sale.

TIME subscriber offers for sale at bar
u gaiB his farm situated in the seuih esss
part Of Cornwall, q pan Of which lies in War
rem and SIX miles from Cornwall Bridge Depot.
seven miles from Liich6eld. two and one hall
miles from Milton, where r. reaching 10 sustained
a. the Congregational and Episcopal church.
containing NOT far from 300 acres in good
~ keeping sheep, and contains some Of the beat
grain land FIR all kinds IT grain.
Far al experiment have iried raising spring
wheat, aid harvested fr.m l02 rods Of ground
zoe shreves of a. govd wheat m can be raised
anywhere. Il 10 suiiaLly divided into pasture,
plough and meadow land-is well watered by
living springs and three enod wclls-contaias
sbou' s. acres Of nod land. most Of which is
heavy iinsber suitable for coaling purposes, and
near go,d market for cnal.
The fences are gond, being mostly stone wall.
u has m orchard Of yonng and thrifty bearing
apple trees OF grated fruit.
1'ke buildings are in god repair, and consisf
II dwelling honsc, occupied by two Ia
miicsl three harms, h0rse.shed, cow houses
eic-. in abundance. On the farm 10 very ex-
tcRsi~c he'd Of tho hest kind of clay for brick
insiness and on The while Is me OF the most
desirable PLACES fnr brick kiln that cnn be
iUund sherc moi hcing enc within ten miles.
Snid farm may be- easily divided INFO iwo il
desir~d. and has an excellent bnihifsg p'rce fr
snoii,er house, With fine prospect Within
one hall II mile is new Baptist church where
mces'nes arc held regularly.
Any person wishing 70 gu.chase desirable
a view This fall Il will DO divided inswc iaruss
or sold in enc ~ suits the purchaser,
Fr further particulars cnqnire Of
JOHN JENNINGS
Milton, Li,chfeh Co Com. PCS
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
NEW FALL GOODS
1855 At the Beehive. 1855

TuST received splendid stock Of staple
y and fancy Dry Goods. Consisting 10 par. Of
and Coharss in choice coiors French and Am n
plain and fnncy Muslin Deianes. Dehaizes.
Einghams and fancy and mourning Prints. plaid
Merinos. gala Plaijs and silk gala Plaids, black
and pie I'd and striped Dress Silks in rich patterns
-Thihet, Cashmere and wanl long and square
Sha~ls. ~oa &c; fannels, moreens, diapers
blesched and uabieached Shee.ines and shirt
nes. Ticks. Linens, &c.
Resdy-made Ciothing-A large stock OF coats,
vests, pants, shirts. mrtino d. and drawers, &c.
Hosiery, gloves. etc in great variety. wsoien
yarn, carpet warp. cold and white co.ten bats
and wadding. Dress Trmmings--the larcest
stock in the county; Shoes Ladies, misses aud
child's IL all descriptions. patent rubber boats
and shs'e.: Flour. geese feathers, groceries.
crockery, &r-all ot which have hecn sslecied
with eres, care, and will be offered for Cash,
produce or work At a small advance from cost.
R1- Shirts given out TO be made mp in any
quantity. Also, Insurance agent for several
good companies. S. n. BR ONSON.
Litch6eiG Sept Is, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25

TuNHE inhabitants OF the Town of Li.ch-
- field liable TO pay Taxes. are hereby ro..
ulied and required, on OF hciore the 10Th day oi
November nrEt. 10 return 20 the Assessors, Tor
ifleft ID their own residences will be called tus
W us,l duly authenticated Lists Of oil taxable
properly owned By them on the Is, day Of &C.
iu6es less.
As'the law makes h imperative on us mot %
peeeive List not verified BY oath. we shail IN
Ill oases refuse 10 recsivc them unese made ac-
crsisng 10 law. Blanks may be luund ~ The
ssures Of w. Waahsms. in Million; @ & II. l..
kcnnev. Bantam Falls; Peck & Ca. and Pick
Nusth6eia--.nd Il the Town C.rsk's OiIice ia
lisehfcld. Lists can be sworn before any ma.
ANDREW j. riERpoNr.l
GEORGE A. SMITH,
(sHAS. ID WHEELER, Areessoss
EPlIRAlM X. DUNNEt.l,
GEOR0E GuARNSkY,
Eitchlfeld, Oct. I6, 1S33. -
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Or. Stephen Jewett,s Medicines,

CONSISTING Of Health Restoring Bitiers,
" Pulmonary Elixir, aud Strengthen ng plas-
ter, may he found al the store Of the subscriber.
True experience proves that u is contrary 10
nature that anv single article or compound can
cure every disease, and il also proves that
nothing has ever been found to 20 efiectuaily
eradicate disease as DR. Stephen Jcwe,ts justly
and highly celebrated family medicines prepared
by Stephen Jewett-each designed and unpar
alleled in the permanent, relief and cure OF all
diseases tor viii b they are recommended
originally prepared by one OF the most success
ful and eminent phy s,cians that ever lived. and
used and recommended by eminent physicians
Of the present day.
No Family should be without them. fnr upon
them firm and true reliance can he placed.
G. SMITH
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25

y AAexA Of ~ 4GtGS OF Svdtu0Uie Land
- in hieh esa1es % &alsieafion,i suiiaLl,
dlvlded into meadow, plQw. pasture, wood ami
aseher land On me Fsinh u two large tsk0l
story Dr. eilins-H Houses, sne neady new and d
modefn styte: thmf ihnss lapas ~itls She'd
eunched. and Other Necessary oul-buiIdings, al
n good repair. The Farm IS wsll fenced with
si00e. - living wafer in almost every III also
~ aosndance Of chuiec trnit Of an kinds This
rsfm 3 situated lnsh ln,sfo of Monroe. E1irlield
lsee and churehee. ma good neie hhorhood. III
road much irayeled. mica from Bo,ssord d ps,,
; from Stepney Depot on the Hnnsa.on Rail
road 10 miles north of the city Of Bridgeport and
miles from Bisminghsm. Il will be sud too sher
TH desired wiifbe divided into Two Farms Of
g and 100 acres each, 70 ssis tho purchsseY--
viii do ven 10 Vie sh.s :. !. r,.ss 4. s s,
before the Lat of January Possession given
, e, For further information call ON
wiLLIAM BEARDSLEY. near the premises,
who has legal anthesiiy 10 sell the e me-. IS
Monroe, Angus, 2.t6, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
New and Attractive at
A. 8. BALDWlN,S

n NAVE again largely rcplenishrd my STOCK
j 81 Jsa<1rs with New Fall Styles, lires from
che manufacturers. thereby securing ihreefo'd
advantage of buying cheaper. II knawing what
get. and lastly. Of procuring the ss,y isi.sf
sfykss-which took the premium st our late
County Falf Consisting vi
wssehss, Jewcsry, ana Fasey deeds,
Ladies' Mosaic Breast Pins,
Bor and Glass PINS. T,risi and BraneA.
in fact every variety Of fashionable P,ns fsr
Ladie. and Gentlemen. Also.
GOLD LDCKITs,
Gold end Silver Pencils. Gold Pens in Gold
and Silver Holders,
WATCH CHAINS, hooks, SNAPS.
SLIDES.
DAACEIETs,
Seals and Buckles, Cuff Pins, Ear
Rings and Chains.
THIMBLES, GOLD AND SILVER
SPHCTACL
GOLD AND SILVER scorer
PEBBLES.
Silver and Piated Spoons Forks,
Butter Knipes. Sesciag Bride.
with double end single
Cushions. Seeing
Dogs. Cdnaries, Patent Tape Measures.
A full sssos,men, Of Pencil Leads Of The firs'
qsshtv. Al al the sbwe will he sold cheap
i.s Cas- Quick sales and small pr'6ts 10 nav
snoasc. Cone and try n,e and Judge ivE your
s~ives.
Particular attention paid TO remaining Watches
and Jswolty. A. 5. BALDWIN.
Li,chiied, Oc'. 23d, lSss. 70
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Rev Machine shop ana Foundry
AT NORFOLK. =

n SHE Laurence Machine Company are
now prepared 10 take Jobs fur .bn,Idinp
hss,ne up and fepairing al kinds oil ma chine ~
sea maII-work. which they have facilities fnI
terms as any other establishment. : :
The Foundry - one OF the best in the State.
and % they nave purchased an OF the patterns
belonging 70 the late Boyd Manufacturing Cd.
Winsied. they are enabled to make cas,ins
rom the "sme patterns Al less price. than they
can be procured elsewhere. 80
! Expelienced workmen are EMPLOYED in ,he
various branches, and whocver NAV be in wan,
o. any kind OF machine work can DEPEND unon
having u done 10 their satisfaction. and are -.
quesied TO give them ca.l -
Norfolk, Aueust Isl, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
The Misses Farnsworths

AWOULD invite the attention Of the
w Ladies TO their new and besut,iul a..
snn,nent OF FAN and Winter Millinery, EN-
bruidcr,es nnd Fancy Goods.
Also, . great variety Of new and fashionable
ptrss and Cloak Trimmings, Willow Baskets
aud Toys, &C.. kr.. and in fact every thing
that is usually found in a Variety Store.
Ladies please rail- aud are Fur yourselves
MISSES FARNSWORTH'S.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Collectors Notice,

NOTICE is hereby given 10 oil persons liable
AZ iopay Taxes 10 the town Of Sharon that
have received warrant for the collection Of .
Town Tax Of nine cents on . dollar on the A.
sessmens Lia Of 1854. Also. Mllnary Tex.
To receive the same will be II ,ha Town Hall
on Monday, December ID, 1855, from 3 o. clock,
A. NJ. until o'clock. p M.
N. An persons neelectine 10 pay thei.
Taxes on or before that day win - liable q
pay legal sees for collecting. Ase
HENRY X. WHITE, Collector.
Sharon. Oct. 9Th, 1855. %
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
n e w G 81
RICH GOODS! CHEAP GOODS !!
Spencer a AdxmS

HAVING just opened their stock Of
IL fall and winter Goods. respectfully inviir
the inhabiianss II Liichfield and the adjoining
towns TO call and examine their immense stock
consisting IN psrt Of Dry Goods, Carpets, Oil
Cloths. ready-made Claiming OF every variety
and price, Baats and Shoes. Hardware, Cutlery
Crnkery. stone and wo den ware. Groeerie.
and Provisions-aIl Of which are now on exhi-
biion a. their well-known 81 and. and for sale Of
very low prices for casa. farmers produce OF
approved credit.
Lhch6eld. September a3,h. ls5s.
on BBLS. Blue JACKIE Flour this dsv reed
~ BY S T. A.
II YEFLOUR and fresh Corn Me.l slways
h on hand ai s & A
SUGARS and Teas-ths place TO buv is q
Oh CASES more Of Miichelrs eeiehrased
on Candles This day reed by S 4 A
Cnn CORN-BAsKETs for sale cheap
OOO At S q A
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
More New Goods.

lst DooR Ear OF rms Cousr HousE.
nRcMEII. q BRAMAN have just received
w their second supply oi Fall and Wm!er
GOODS, aiming which are plain and plaid Me-
ssu,es. Psrame,tas. Dciaines, btocha Shawls
HAY STATE Sha wis, I.adss Clo,ns Table Spte ads
(s~nss Furnishing Goous. Over Coat Cloths,
Mcn's and Bows Winter Goods, &C., &c.
Litchfcid Oct. 23d, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Uaeuerreiotvpcs.

ME question Is often asked why go
II much better Likeness.s are obtained al
the rooms Of the subscriber than can lie had at
any other place. There are bat Two reasons,
viz I: the purity Of the atmosphere in this par, i
cuias beatty, and peculiar combination OF
chemicals which he has in,redueed into his Ia
boratory known only 10 him o I. l.kenrs s., q
taken equally well Of sduiia Ia ci .u.is ne tter.
A splendid assortment VI Cases Frames, LocA (.
els, &c., on hand. J. L. JUDO
No. South Street.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
ARTICLES OF ASSOCIATION
az rnE
mAmerican Lock Companv.n

DE il known, that We, the subscribers, do
ID hereby sssociste ourselves as = body poii-
TIC and corporate, pursuant TO the Statute u the
State al Canaeciicn,, relating 10 joint Stack
Corporations; and the foil wing are our Ar,i
clcs of Ass,cIai'en and agreement:
Article l. The naa,c OF sad Cooperation shall
be the ;. american 10 Company"
Arr. II. The capital stock Il said Corporation
shall be- Ten Th,"sand Deliars and shall he
divided into inn hundred Shares Of Twenty.
five dollars zach.
Art I'll The purpose TOR which said Corpnr.
alton Is established, il the fhluwi"g, viz. To
manufacture aud deal n Locks aud all articles
c mp ,sed OF iron, hrass, and other metals; to
manufacture and deal in all Articles composed
u wo0d, leather, etc., ar any material conp,.
Sod ~ the same either as whole OF In part; 10
manufacture and deal in merchandise oi all
kinds. and 10 parcha-c and sell all knds both Of
real aud personal property. agreeable 10 the
provisi'ns ri said Stature in snch cases made
and provided. and d. all acis tn,,dent thereto.
Art. Nv. The Statute aforesaid relating TO
Joint Stock C"rpwa,ions is herr by particular
~ referred I'll, aud made part al these stticles
and this Corporation is hereby established and
arsanizrd, pursuant 4, said Aci. aud shall have
the R'~ers, and proceed according 10 the regu-
Iatiuns specified therein.
Arr v. Each subscriber agrees TO Fake the
nuo,b III shares annexed Ia his name, 10 he
paid in by insialnehis, us the Directors OF said
Corpnta,,on shall direct.
Art. VI. The SAID Corporation is located in
the town Of 'Torrington, County Of Litchheld,
and State al Connecticut
Dated At Totringtsn, this ID day oil October.
A. d. 1855
Ssbscriser's Nance. Member Of Shares.
Daniel Brown Forty
Dadle, Davis Two Hundred
isaac G Fem Sixty
n w Brace Forty
Favene w Smith Twenty
1 ~. er>
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25

TIME inc, eased receipts Of the new crop
: I enable US to supply our customers nj u
material reduction from previous prices. Extra
Grnesee in eighth and quarter bags. also in bbls
constantly on hand at McNEiL & BRAMAN's,
ficst ds1 east Of Court-tlnuse. 81 j-tt
i.itchiield, Sept. 25,h. 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Rockwosd's United states Hotel,

0 IN UN U, CONN.-Thls WeIi-
u u known House has been rebuilt and very
mnch enlarged. and is now open ready to ac-
co,nmoda,e the travelling public or the perma-
neni resident. The honse has been built and
fitted up with all the modern improvements Of
the day, and with an eye 10 the cnmiorl of iis
make this house model one Tor gped living. and
10. the best of care and attention on the part III
all employed on ihe premises, 10 the wants Of It's
patrons. Old customers are invited to return
and new ones 10 he sure and call
II. LOCKWOOD, Proprietor.
September, 1855. 3m22
Litchfield enquirer., 1855-10-25
Stationery.

A N assortment OF Letter, Note and Can
"A Piper, lswyer paper, English laid paper.
aud envelopes TO match; Ink, Pens, &c, OF
superior quality, consia nlly on ha nd at
MCNEIL & BRANAN'S.
Litchfeld, Sept. 24th, 1850.
GLOVES AND HOsIERY--The hest as
VI sortment in town. Men. q B's.