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Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-01
Wistar's Balsam i'm Vermont

TuNBRIDGE, Orange Co.,, Vt.. Nov. p. Mir Seth w. Fowle-Dear Sir: One year ago last June was violently attacked with cold and cough, with lame side and stomach and was not free from a cough during that summer. In Decem- Der following my cough increased to an alarming tent so that during that winter lost about thirty five I ,uhds of flesh, and physicians with whom ad vised could give relief 1 heard of the lenc- ficial effects of WISTAR'S BALSAM OF WILD CHERRY, by way of friend, who had received the greatest benefit by the of the article, and was in clined to make trial of it myself had not taken up one bottle before was completely cured, and from that day to this. have not been troubled with cough. I can eheerfully recommend it to all, as being d remedy of great value
 FREEMAN NOTES. None genuine unless signed l. BUTTS on the wrapper
 SETH ". FOWLE X O., 13s Washington st., Bost.n Sold by A C. Smith, Litchfeld; Alvori & Brothers, Wolcottville Thomas G. Hazen, New Hartisrd Star, Clark Co.,, Wate1town. 2
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the purpose of increasing the number of each of said Board to the original number of Five: The legal voters are hereby warned to appear in the Town Room on Wednesday, September S0th. 1857, at two upon the question, Whether we will increase the number of Seectmen and Board of Relief to the orignal number of Five, or not-and to transact any other business proper to be done at said meet ing. A. c. SMITH.
 Litchfeld, Sept. %, 1857 eo.1t
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NOficC.

A IL persons liable to pay taxes in the town of "A Washington on the List of 1856 are hereby mo- tifed that have received warrant to collect q; Town Tax said List of F cents on the dollar |; also The Military Communication Tax on the same List; and will meet those who disposed to meet me at the store tf Wm Leavitt in Washington, on Monday the 5th of October and Monday tht 18th of October at the store of NJ. $. Beenan iron. o'clock until 12 and at the store of George Spcrry from o'clock until P M. for the reception of the same. All persons neglecting to pay on or before said days may expect to pay fees for collecting.
 ISAAC D. PATTERSON. Collector,
 Washington, September 2S, 1e57- 2S-3t
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HoLLowAY's OINTMENT AND P1LLs-WHAr 4

HoLLowAY's OINTMENT AND PILLs-WHAr ARE THEIR CREDENTIALS !-They are approved by the most enlightened governments, sanctioned by the highest medical authority. Let victim of scrofu- la, salt rheum, or any ulcerous eruptive maady, fancy cure impossible. It is never too late to use Holloway Ointment for external complaints or his Pills for internal disorders. The public hereby informed of a sure test, whereby to ascertain the genuiness or the contrary of these medicines This consists of Water-malk, the words Holloway, New York and Lontlon. in semi transparent letters in every leaf of the book of directions around each box and pot. Without the Water-mark, none are genuine.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-01

The new Organ for the First Church in this Village, which has been long expected, arrived last week. frsm the Factory of w. A. Johnson, in West6-ld. It was thoroughly tested in all it's parts. on Saturday evening, when it was exhibited by an accomplished amateur from Andover Ii, was played on Sunday. in the morning, by Mir Hickox. whose valuable services were kindly cor- trbuted for lhe occasion, and in the afternoon by Mir. R R Trench. of Wolcottville. The uniform opinion of performers and critics pronounces it a perfec, instrument, the best, of its dimensions, within their know ledge"
 Of Ihe various stops, we would rartcularize the Diapasens of the Great Organ, as unusually rich and smooth. and at the same time, powerful aud grand The Clarahela is drlciousy pure |; and the Hautboy and Vioi d'Amour are very fine and characteristic stops. The Sub Bass, Q7 pipes, is prompt of speech, and snguarly smooth and mellow in quality and the Full Organ is massive and wel-proportioned.
 We understand that the Organ is to be played for the present. by Mir. Trench, young musician and composer of great promise We take pleas. ure in calling the attention of persons wishing musical instruction. or the tuning of instruments, to his Card among our Advertisements.
 The following Table exhibits the contents of
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FaFMcrs' Union Co. Goshen

ETPON the petition of certain stockholders, a U special meeting of the stockholders will be holden at the Fowl Clerks office in said Goshen, on Monday. the 18th day of September inst, at 7 o'clock r. M, "To hear the report of the Directors ; and take such action with regard to the stock and funds of the Co. mGy be decided at said meet ing The transfer books will be closed till after said date. JOHN NJ. WApHAMs, President.
 Goshen, Sept 13, 1857. 2l-2t
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PARTIAL DEAFNESS AND DISCHARGES FROM THE EAR-Dr. HARTLEY generously offers to attend al; persons suffering from affections of the at his office. 16O Broadway. N Y., without charge until culed, thereby proving his success unequaled, and protecting the deal from being swinded by paying selfStylsd aursts exorbtant fees in advance, ami the intiicton of still more serious evils by permit thg the application of dangerous remedies by nex- ptrlence, and unskillful hands Dr. may here state that he has no connection whatever with any person advertising to cure deafness neither has he gwen permission for the publication of certificate purportIng to emanate from him, and cannot, therefore. be responsible for any alarming conse- 4ucllces resulting from rashness and desperation 1 he loss of money may not be material to some pers ns but the deprivation of one of the most inn portant ot the senses ought to be regarded and treated with more than ordinary solcitude. Deaf neSs noise in the head, and all diSagreeable dis charges from the ear speedily and permanently re- moved without causing the least pain inconyen- fence. cure n all cases guarantend where mal- formation does not exist. Thirteen years close and almost undivided attenin to this branch of spe- cia practice las enabled him to reduce his treat ment to suclI degree of to find the most confirmed and obstinate cases yield by steady at ention to the means prescribed lac following testimonials submitted with confidence. They will show at least in what esti- matlon lis professional qualifications are held by some of the most dis inguiShed medical men of the country:
 II have had the pleasure to meet Dr. Hartley in practice. and have been led to form favorable opinion of his character both in profession and as a gentleman. w. II. PARKER. NJ D.,
 Professor of Surgery"
 '' From my intercourse with Er Hartley, I have found his dep2stmcnt to be correct and gentleman ly. VALE>TlNE MoTr NJ. D. Reference of cures.
 MT Goodwin. 18th street, near Broadway.
 MT William Sivey, 70 Courtkndt street.
 MT H P Herdn,an Counselor at Law, l6 City Hall Place. New York
 Dr Btl Dentist. Auburn, N Y
 Mir Seth Paine" Editor. Chicago
 MT James t l 'rtis. C., Works >'hicago
 Mrs llawlcy and Mir |'rcd Dean, Springfield, H.
 MT H F Stephenson, 5ackscnville IA
 MSss Sarah Swaine, Nantucket
 Miss krhccca D Howard Fairhaven. Mass
 James i;u,nett, Pleasant Valley, near Pc kcepsic N
 nRNs.-For cure, S25. In compliance with the request of large number of correspondents in the country. whose circumstances will not admit of a visit to New York. Dr. II. will forward package b, Express, containing all the necessary treatment ap- pliAnces. Sc, with ample instructions to effect d cuIe on rcce pt of Sl0. and the balance when cured iHEsE TEExs CONTINUED FOR ONE MONTH ONLY.
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LITCHFIELD COUNTY
 HORSE FAIR.

A voluntary association of gentlemen of Ltch- field County have raised handsome sum Of mo- -y ,u be distributed in premiums on Horses, at the Ground of the Li,chfed County Agricultural Society, at L,ch6eld, on Thursday. Oct. 8, 1857, commencing ot o'clock A. NJ. The premiums will be open to competitors from any par, Of the State. PARTICULARS nN THE HANDBILLs.
 By order of Com. of Arrangements.
 A. $. LEWIS, Secretary. Litchfeld, Sept 23, 1857. 3t
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Annual Town Meeting.

vEVHE inhabitants of the Town of Lichfeld are u hereby notified, that tEcir Annual Town Meeting will be held in the Town Room on Mon- day. the 5th day of October, 1857, at o'clock, A. M for the election of Town Officers for the year ensuing and fill such vacancies as may exist in the Board of school Viitors. to ly all necessary Taxes and to transact any other business proper to be done at said meeting.
 A. C. SMITH.
 AB$ER LASDoN, "e''''iheh' Litchfeld, Sept p, 1857. 22-2t
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.VDfice.

VUNHE subscriber, Collector of Taxes for the ToSn A of sharon, laid on the assessment list of said town for A. D. 1856, will meet the tax payers in said town at the Town Hall the first Monday of October next and O the day following at the store of Calvin F. Peck in Ellsworth, at o'clock, to ceive their taxes. WATT WILLIAMS.
 sharon. September 9. 1857. 2l3t
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MAFFIED<

tn North East N. r., Sept 10. Mir. William Will COX of North Goshen, to Miss Mary E M.rvin, of litchtield
 0l Sunday 9th ut, by Rev Leonard w. Bacon SrsrnkS MORSE, Esq., to Miss BEpA SHERMAN, botl, of this town
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INnfice,

aV HEItEAS my wife LOuESA L. PERKINS @F has left my bed and board without just cause. hereby forbid all persons harboring trusting her my account as I shall pay debts of her contracting after this date.
 CALVIN PERKINS. Plymouth Conn.,. September 9, lS57. 23-3ta
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\ SYLLOGISM!

PROPOSITION lst
 Every Lady and Gentleman desles a beautiful head of Hair. PROPOSITION 2d.
 The Use of LYONS KATHARIoN will. without faii, produce snch an one THEREFORE,:
 Every Lady and (teu,'c'ran M ofcour-e immc- d'a't'y sem"cnce using LYON 5 kAIlIAElON Al pronounce tbe k AIIIARION to be the finest and most agreeable preparation for the Hair evel made. its immense sa'e-near!, LOGO QUO bottles pc, y"a'--a''ests it's universal popularity Sold every where for 25 cents per bottle.
 HEATH. WYNKOOP X O.,
 prnnririors and Pctifmcts 11-tf G3 IIBE,,TY-ST.. New YORK.
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lFtIIFlELD BANK, L
 NOTICE.

rHNHE Stockholders of the Litch field Bank are
 II hereby notified that annual election of Directors for the ensuing year will be holden at the Mansion House at II 0 clock X. NJ. on TUESDAY. the 9th day ot October, 1851, in pursuance of tc charter. VIM. II. CROSSMAN, President.
 Litchricld, September Fl, 1857. g 3lt
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Piano Wanted.

NN7 ANTED AT MILTON ACADEMY a good w secun,l-hal PIANO A LIBERAL rent will be paid for good instrument from October l9 1857 until March 2b 1858. Address, stating terms, ,litiun of instrument &c, A $ MORSE,
 B Mitch Conn.
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TOWN MEETING.

M, HEREAS, A PETITION HAS BEEN PRE-
 W sented to the undersigned, Selectnen of the Town of Litchfeld. signed by more than twenty legal voters in said town, expressing dissatisfaction with the present number of Selectmen and Board of Relief in said Town, and requesting special meet ing of the inhabitants of sad town to be warned for
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EOR S.GLE.

LOW-PHICED HORSE 10 or l2 years old "a sound and kind Also, Wagon and liaEncss. ii desired. Enquire of A. $. LEWIS, East St.
 Litcht.h Sent .L2 1857 22-4to
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UNION CAUCUS.

HTtr Republican and American Electors of Lchfi-id will meet at the Mansion House on Friday afternoon, the 2d ol October. 1857. at O clock, to nominate candidates for Town Off cers. Per order of Town Coits4ni.tee.
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THE PEOPLES SOAP,

UNSURPASSED, OR EVEN uNEouALLED FOR ITS Detersive, Erasive or Cleansing Qualities. A S everything of this nature must stand on its "A own merits for public patronagc--it is unncc- S@ry to state any thing lnorc than few facts, what it will acco nrli~I.
 As d cominon washing or laundry SOAP it docs rot r,1i iuirc much Soap ur ahor. and crlsc- qlcllt ty much tp the cuts ili its as does the c"nnInn washing Soap, and can bc used in either hard soft w"ter.
 Each bar of Soap is en>el"ped with directions for its
 Gfs" I have analysed specimen of Mir. Hotch- kiss Laundry Soap, and found it very superior ticc for washing purposes and free from a,lul;c tinls. It makes client s1tfs and is exceed -ly we'll adapted for the removal of ink and g ease sl",.s from Cotton Linen and Woolcll Goods. with out injury to the texture color.
 SYLVESTER P. WHEELER, Chemist Bridgeport, August 18th, 1851.
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DEED.

In Milton, September leth, Ruth wife of Thomas Grnniss, aged 7S.
 In Canaan, Sep. o4th. Ella youngest daughter of Leonard & Mary Lawrence aged 7 Years. In ktnt. on the 10th inst, Hf.anr Dr,zce- aged 36 yeas
 In NorthOeld. Sept. 18th Mr. Jokn Ju,lson to Mrs Miranda Morse.
 WoLcorT INsIITUTE.--The Winter Session of this School will commence November 4th. and continue T weeks A ter Day Scholars will be received. at S10 per term ; but as the number must be limited application should be made immediately to the Hector
 D. C. WRIGHT. Sept 2t, 1857.
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HE PEoPLt's S"AP.-IhS is a hew article manufactured by Mir. Josiah lolchkis~, of Bridge port. aud has lately been introdu ed into families with complete Surcess Several ladies' of our ac- fraintance who have tested its merits for the !""ndry. pr"nounce it equal if no, superior. tn Burwe'i's or any other kiud now before the pub. lie -Waerbury Americaa
 We endorse the above, and refer cur readers to IlIe ad nt
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JOSIAH IJOTCHkI>s, Aser

Bridgeport, Conn, Corner of Main street and south avenue, where or .,rs will be received.
 For sale ill Litchticld at the principal grocery stores. 2Gtf
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the Instrument

PEDAL oseAS.-DoubIe Open Dapason. CouPLsRs.-Great to Pedals. Swell to Pedals Great to Swell
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 THE CREMIsrRY OF NAruRp.-A se1r.cr,.o LABoRAToRY.-The gaa,ric juice which reduces the iood In the stomach to semi-tilid. and the bile which iempers this crude material and adapts II to the purposes of nutrition, are the two prnci- pal agents In the production ot venus blood. As health depends mainly upon the quality aud purity of thls fluid. a medicine which acts immediately upon It's elements, discharglng theretrom every tainted aiid nnwholesoMe particle capable of feei- ing or creating disease, must necessarily be the true elixir of health-a sure an,idote to the sepds ot all Internal disorders. In lhis consists ,he Wondrr-working power of H"iloway's Pills ihty seem literally to compel the stomach ald the liver to q , their whole .lnty, and to remove eVeFJ Impeachment to lis performance. We learn tfom ther distinguished inventor, the n.odus oue- ra"dI ot his medicines, but ou: knowledge of their effects Is D .sed our own observation as wei as On the testimony of the world a, large. We know that ,he victim cf liver complaint, in at'enuatrd frame. jtundiced skin and lack-us,re eyp' rapidly recoveIS strength, energy and a heal thy apprhrance under the hisintcllnr, renova,ng and regulating influence of the Pills and if the disturbance of tke internal functions has .pro- dnced external disc !se. tha, too disappears under the searching action of Hollcway's Ointment. Ihe liver Is very susceptible organ. It always SylnphtnZeS With the sIomach and nen,3erancc In eating "r drinking. over.ippIicalinn to Lusi- ness, anxiety. sudden changes of temperature, an r."hoes"tle atmosphere, and innulIer,ble other rah,es, tend {" deraDge and ohsiruct it's acton What Is the prar,ce ct the oricies of tine tAcuity in casps of liver complaint Their sole remedy Is d 4"'neraI poison-Qmcksarcr, or one of it> deadly oxides SaIivale! salivate saiiya,e is inc word. To cure one maady another is crea- ted. The liver becomes the battle ground be- tween dangerous disorder and worse remedy and II the patient esrapes with life or wilhou, c"rssns bones and contracted snews, it is by miracle ttoLlowAv's Pills on the other hand, strike Ht the very of the disorder and at the s"ile tin.r give 10 the whole system. Let common senSe d'erluinr whether it iS be ter ,o "nn'''tlate the virus ot disease by an nnocuous vegetable preparation, or [" administer potson by WaI pf l,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

'pt 2t, 1851
Orleans independent standard. [volume] (Irasburgh, Vt.) 1856-1871, 1857-10-23
The Militia.

At a meeting of the delegates and
friends ofthe Volunteer Militia of Yer
mont, holden at the armory of the "How-
ard Guards" in Burlington. Capt. NJ.
L. Church of Burlington was elected
President, and Capt. Joseph Bush of
Brandon, Secretary.
Capt. Church addressed the meeting
in few pertinent remarks on the subject
before the convention.
On motion of Lieut.. Edward Lyman
of the Howard Guards, voted that the
chair nominate a committee of five to
draw up series of Resolutions; the chair
appointed Capt. D. B. Davenport of
Lowell, Capt. G. NJ. Hall of Swanton,
Capt. Joseph Bush of Brandon, Lieut..
c. H. Forbes of Brandon, Lieut.. Terrell
of Swanton.
The committee reported the following
Resolutions which were unanimously
adopted.
Resolcsd, That the present condition
of the volunteer militia of Vermont is
derogatory to her character and position
among her sister New England States.
Resolrsd, That it is the duty of the
/ Legislature at present assembled to dc
what is in their power to redeem the
ancient name and glory of our beloved
Green Mountain State.
RESOLVED, That this convention peti
ton the Legislature atits present session
to adopt such reformatory measures a
shall best conduce to place the uniformed
volunteer militia upon permanent basis
! Resolred, That we do petition tbs
Legislature to amend the act passed a
the last session which allows but one com
pany to be organized in a regiment, an,
ALLOW two or more companies in sai'
regiments, subjecting such companies t
uniform, and such uniforms be subjecte'
= to the approval ofthe Adjutant General
and that the Adjutant General shall air
at what system Of tactics shall be use
in the several arms Of service.
= Resolved, That the Secretary be au
: thorized to communicate with such men
: bers as the committe shall direct
Voted that the several newspapers
= requested to publish the proceedings {
= this meeting.
= Voted to adjourn sine die.
JOSEPH BUSH, Secretary.
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IMPoRTANTTo FEMALES,
DE. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS.

DR.. CHEESEMAN'S PILLS.
Prepared b. C5rne1as L. Cheeseman, II D.
Ne17 York City.
The combination of ingredients in these Pills
are the result of long and extensive practice.
They are mild in their operation, and certain in
correcting all irregularities, Painful Menstrual
tons, removing all distractions, whether from
cold or otherwise, headache, painin the side, pal
pitaton ofthe heart, disturbed sleep, which arises
from interruption of nature.
TO MARRIED LADIES.
Dr. Cheeseman's Pills are invaluable, as they
will bring on the monthly period with regularity
Ladies who have been disappointed in the use Of
other Pills, can place the utmost confidence in DR.
Cheeseman's Pills doing an that they represent
to do.
NoTIcB.
They should not be used in Pregnancy, as
miscarriage would certainly result therefrom.
Warranted purely vegetable. and free from any
thing injurious to life or heaJ1h. Explicit direc
tions, which should be read, accompanying eacl
box. Price 81. Sent BY nail on enclosing 81 t
DR.. CoRNELIUs L. CHEEsEMAS, Box 452l, Pos
Office, New York City. Ssld by one Druggist i
every town in the United States.
r. B. BUTCHNGS,
General Agent for the United States,
I65 Chambers St, New York,
To trhom al Wholesale orders sdould Be addressst
! BEDDING & CO, Wholesale Agent for Boston
/ Sold by R. ". NYE, Irasburgh
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The CASE OF MADELEINE SMITH

The CASE OF MADELEINE SMITH
Starting Disclosure. Thepub-
lie may be prepared to hear an
astounding disclosure in few
DAYS. in connection with the case
of Miss Madeleine Smith. We
have been informed by most
reliable authority, that one Of
the servants in the house at
Blytnwood square, in March last,
has Just died rather suddenly,
and that, on her death-bed, seized
with remorse, she made a confess
sion of the important fact that
arsenic was mixed with the c0f
fee given to TAngellier on the
night of his last visit to Miss
Smith. On the trial it failed to
be proved that PAngellier was at
the house of his betrothed on the
night IN question at all, although
the servant, who has now made
this disclosure, was exmined for
/ the prosecution at the trial
Belfast { Eng lecwy.
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arrangement of the stomach, nervousness or de,
bility IN any form can be Cared by this medis
cine.
SETu W FowLE & Co, 1ss Washington St.
Boston, ProprietOrs. Sold by their agents eve
rYwhere.
AGENTS.--R. W. NYE, lrasburgh; KIM
BALL & CUMMINGS, CoventTyi T. c. BUTLER.
Derby Line; VIM. JosLYN, Bartoni 5. 5. BLANcH-
ARD, Glover; SABIN ScoTT, Lowell; DoN C. A.
RICHARDSON, No. Craf1sbury; HoyEY & SMITH,
Albany.
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MARKETS.
Cambridge Cattle Market.

CORRECTED WEEKLY FROM THE y. E. FARMER
WEDNESDAY oct. 4, 1857.
At market IT'S Cattle, 900 Beeves and SIS
stores, consisting of Working Oxen, Cows and
Calves, vearlings, two and three years old.
Prices-Market Beef-Extra 81, seas 90; LIST
quality, St, soar 90; ID quality, s6,O0aO,00; Sd
duality, s., 50a0,00 ordinary, So, 0OaO.00.
Working Oxen-S75a150.
Cows and CaIves-S35a60.
Yearlings-sl2a14.
Two Years Old-S18a22
Three Years Old-S2sa3O.
Sheep and lambs-5380 at market. Extra, s3,-
90 70 $50. By lot SI,75a2,50.
Swine-7ssc per ID.
Hides-5a6c per ID.
Tailow-0aOc per ID
Pelts-S0, 62aS0,75 each.
Calf Skins-I2a13 cts perlb.
Veal Calves Sales al SO,00a00,0O.
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STATE OF VERMONT,
ORLEANS CoUsTY IS.
CURTIS ELKINS,
NATHANIEL Z. DOWNS.

NATHANIEL Fl. DOWNS.
ORLEANS County Coasrt, June Term, h D. 1857
FUNHIS is an action Of general assumPsit n
4 which the plaintiff demands Of the defen-
dant three hundred dollars damages and costs Of
suit.
The said defendant, Nathaniel +. Downs not
having had personal notice Of the penlancy OF this
sDft = i ordered bv the coart, here, that be be
notified thereof bv publishing the substance Of
said suit together with this order, in the Orleans
IndeDeudeut Standard, A newspaper published a.
lrasburgh, in said 0r.eans county. three weeks
successfully. the last Of which publications to be
al least twelve days previous % the next session
Of said court 70 be begun and he'd At lrasoHreh,
within and for said Orleans County on the fourth
Tuesday Of December, a. D. 1857, which will be
deemed sufiefsrt notice 70 Nathaniel II. Down 70
ap5esra Il safd Term and make answer.
NORMAN ". BINGHAM, Clerk
skHTTrF sUKEg2, <t1zrey. AsxS