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Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Ayers hcrry PectOral
FOR TIE RAPID CURE OF


 @ UIGHS, Colds, Hoarseness, Influenza, Bron. " chitis, Whooping Cough, Group, Asthma In. cpent Consumption and for the relief of consurnp. tive patients in advanced stages of the disease
 We need not speak to the public of its virtues-- throughout every town, and almost every hamlet of the American States its wonderful cures o pulmona ry complaints have made it already known. Nay, few are the families in any civilized country on this cohtihehe without some personal experience of it's eHects and fewer yet the communities anywhere whlch have not among them some living trophy of Its victory over the subtle and dangerous diseases Inf the throat and lungs While it is the most powerful ahtldotc yet known to man for the formidable and dangerous diseases of the pulmonary organs, it is also the peasantest and safest remedy that can be employcd for infants and young persons Parents s,loula nave It in store against the nsdous enemy that steals upon them unpreparcd We have abund- ant grounds to believe the CHERRY PEcTorAL saves more lives ny the econsumptionst prevents than those It cures Keep it by you and cure your colds while they are curablc, nor neglect them until no human sk can master the inexorable canker that fastened on tne yltals, eats your life away. et fl All know the dreadful fatality of lung disorders and as they know too the virtues of this remedy we need not do more than assure them it is still n,ade the best 1t can be. We spare no cost, no care no toi to produce it the most perfect possible and tbus afford those who rely on it the best agent which our skill can furnish for their cure.
 Prepared by DIR. J. c. AVER, Practical and Ann. lytlcal Chemist, Lowell Mass. and sold by A. e. smith, Litchheld C. McNeil, Wolcottville F. Board man, New Milford; Pratt & Foster, West Cornwall. and by merchants and druggists throughout the country
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
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THNO all of our customers and friend

TH\O all of our customers and friends, we would
 -A more remind them that we are d,l;ly re- ceiving from New York very desirable Goods. Har- ing received such liberal patronage from cls- toners the past year, have returned to make very extensive additions to our stock comprising all the kinds of goods usually kept at this Store. To the ladies n particular, would say that our assort- ment Of fancy Silks, Nous, DeLaines, and all the other kinds Dress Goods found in the Iaket is very large. We would, also call their attention to an Auction lot of Embroidery some number of hundred dollars worth, just purchased, and We selling them at one half their cost to manufacture-an many other Auction Goods such as Manchester M D. Iaines at one shilling per yard. The inducements which shall offer to friends, this spring, are many. Our facilities for getting our goods enables to sell them at less rrce than other merchants there is disputing this fact. One of our firm resides in New York, and he makes it his particular business to make of all bargains, especially in the Dry Goods line, which arc offered. .. -.
 With many thanks to all who have so literally patronized establishment tkc past year, would here say that it is intention to keep up the repu- tation of the stand, it regards variety of goods cheapncss of prices, and manner of conducting business. N. < E. A. BERRY.
 Wocottville, April 15th 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Litchfield Hat Emporium.

VE\HE citizens of Litchfeld county are invited to E call on the subscriber, who keeps constantly on hand large assor tlnent of HATS and CATS of every variety and fashion. The subscriber having made complete arrangements with the best and most fashionable houses n New York city for supply of give him call with articles in his line that cannot fail 10 suit and at prices cheap as they can be bought ill any place in the United States. He has on hand SIX and Fur Hats of Genins and Knox s manufacture also, large assortment of Fancy Hats and Caps ot every description He devotes his whole attention to this particular line of business and hereby tenders his public acknowledgements to his patrons for their generous support and humbly asks for continuance of the same. Store in West Street, two doors west of the Court-House.
 HIRAM JACKSON.
 Litchield March 1856.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Special Invitation.

ED PRISONS visiting Litchield are respectfully in M- vited to call and examine my assortment of Boots and Shoes they will find good assortment, and at as low prices for cash, any in the State Sole Leather cheap as the market will bear also Shoe thread, pegs, &c. &c., for sale by
 SAMUEL CLOCK. E1 COTS, SHOES, GATHERS &c-, &c.-Ncw styles ED just received and for sale cheap for cash by
 SAMUEL CLOCK. West Main Street. Litchfeld, April 18th ls56 E ADIES' and Gents best Rubbers Misses and -a-A Childrcn's do for sale cheap good article be found in the State. For sale for cash by SAMUEL CLOCK. TE EN'rS' Fine Calf Boots and Congress Gaiters &c., U six different styles, cheap for cash, at
 SAMUEL CLOCKS. E ADIES' Congress Caters, save trouble in lacng K-l for sale cheap for cash, by SAMUEL CLOCK. q SHILDREN'S Congress Slippers-bcauti aud o cheap, at SAMUEL CLOCKS
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Choice and Attractive

IHALI. and Winter Dress Goods, in great variety, are now opening at the Granite Store in Vol cottville, consisting of Plain Mernoes, .. Plaid Mcrinocs, Poplins ... Jessie Plaids . .. Al paccas and Bombazincs,
 Plain and figured wool DcLaines, .. Cashmere and Muslin,
 Plain and figured French Flannels .... Ceburgs and Dcbeges, Sc. GllaWls.
 4 Stella,
 Bay State, Broche, Cashmere. &c.,
 Also, Gents Sl.awls
 very large stock of Cloths Cassimeres and Vestings, for Gents and Boys wear. Blankets. &c. House keeping Goods of all kinds, Carpets and Oi.-caoths. Keaay-made Clothing, and Clothing made to order, Boots and Shoes. Hats and Caps, Crockery and Hardware, Gro- ceries Provisions, &c ..a
 WORDING & LEWIS. Wolcottville. Get. 1st 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Let Us Reason Together.
EOLLOWAX'S PILLS.
 WHY ARE WE SICK2

TThas been the lot of the human race to be wepbed |, down by disease and suffering. HOLLOWAY'S the NERVOUS the DELICATE, nd the INFIRM of all cmes ages, sexes. and constitutions Professor Holloway personally superintends the manufacture Cf his meG- cnes m the United States, and offers them to free and enlightened people. the best remedy the world ever saw for the removal of disease.
 These Pills purify the Blood.
 These famous Pills are expressly combined to one rate on the stomach the liver. the kidneys, the lungs in their functions purifying the blood the very fountain oi lie, and thus curing disease in all its forms
 Dyspepsia and Liver Complaint.
 Nearly half the human race have taken these Pills. lthasbeen proyedn al parts the world that nothing has been found equa to them in cases of disorders the liver dyspepsia and stoma oh complains They give healthy these organs how ever much deranged, and when III other mea ms have failed
 General Debility, Ill-Hcalsh.
 Many Of the most despolic Governmen its haveopene! then Custom Houses to the introduction of these Pills, tina, they may become the medicine of the masses Learned Colleges admit that this is the best remedy ever known for persons of delicate health. or where the system has heenimpa red its ihygorating pror. critics never fail to afford relief.
 Female Complaints.
 No female young or old, should be without this ceIe orated medicine corrects and regulates lhe monthly courses at all periods, acting in many cases like charm It is snthc best and safest medicine ha can be given toChldren of all ages and for any corlpIan consequently no aml!y should be without il. Holloways Pills are e best remedy knuon in h,world
 Jor the |ollowing diseases: Asthma, Inflammation. Female Complaints Bowel Complaints, VenerealAh's. Headaches. Coughs, Worms all k ds Indigestion Colds, Diarrhoea, Stone and Gravel Chest Diseases, Dropsy, Secondary S,mp's, Cosriveness, Debility, Inward Weakness Dyspepsia, Fever andA que Liver Complaints, Influenza, Piles, l-owness of Spirits *.*Sold at the Manu tories of Professor Holloway 50 Maiden Lane, New York; and 244 Strand London by all respectable Druggists and Dealers in Medicine throughout Ihe United States, and tIe civilized world nboxe~. at 9 cents, 62l cents, and Sl each
 G- There is considerable saving by takire the larger sizes.
 N.B. Directors for he guidance of patiensi in every disorder affixed to each box.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
John M. Atwood,

No. 14S Chatham Stre9 (eorner Nalbery,) Ne,c Fork H INVITES attention to his Large Assortment of A Watches Jewelry, Silver Ware, and Fancy Articles.
 and Fob-ehains Gold Necklaces, Crosses, Lockets, Rings, Spectaeles, Pencils, Seals, Medals, Keys Charms, &c.
 Cameo and Mosaic Bracelets, Pins and Ear Rings
 Silver Tea Sets, Cups. Pitchers. Spoons, Napkin Rings, Forks, Fruit and Butter Knives
 Silver Plated Tea sets Cups Casters, Cake Baskets, Urns, T akettles. Card Baskets, Sc.
 For ile cheap for cas and warranted as represented
 k Pa, ticular attention given to repairing and ad- iustns Duplex, Chrononleter and fine Lever Watches
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
INSTRUCTION.

NLM PARK SCHOOL for Young Gentlemen
 L Ltchfeld, Conn.,, five hours from New York ) Particular attention paid to pupils fitting for the Counting for College and for Teaching A Chapel, Reading room. Library and Gymnasium have been added to the connections building before erect ed rendering the Institution the most desirable for educational purposes in New England A limited number can obtain board with the Superintendent Coed Board near at satisfactory in German, and the French and Italian, by accom- plishcd Icachers.-R. c. Loveridge Instructor in Penmanship. duplication should be made early, to FAaMER BRACE Co.,, No. 4, CourtIand-Street, New York, or to the Supcrintendants tsT @"s REV. JAMES RICHARDS, D. D.,
 REV THOMAS REVISITED, N. A.
 Itchfcld, Conn.,, Nov. 26, 1856. F ff-81
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Your Attention

respectfully called to the various kinds of Like II nesscs taken by the undersigned -Dagueneotypcs [Ambrotypes and Photographs, which for cicaqness softness of tone, and truhtullness likeness are second to none.
 The Daguerreotype, which has stood the test for seventeen years, is too well known to need comment Ambrotyrcs positive picture taken directly on glasS-makc a very fine likeness and are becoming very popular. Photographs are first taken on glass, then reproduced paper, these surpass the finest steel engraving. Persons wishing to procure like ncsscs of themselves friends do no fNEter than to call at and not defer. Charges modahte and satisfaction guaranteed.
 J. l. JUDD,
 No. South street. , Iitchfeld June 2d sS5e
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Plane Fortes HaZletOn & Bros Piano Forfes

or Saie oy A. x '. Layton, Wolcottvilla c "HERE may be found a fine assortment Q " Piano Fortes. from 6 to 6 Is, 6 3-4, and l4 octaves, manufactured of the best nasericts and pronounced by the most distinguished Artists to be unsurpassed in strength and purity of Tone wilibe sold on the most reasonable terms and warranted to stand in any climate. - ', At the Great Exhibison at the Crystal Palace, New York, 1853, a Prize Medal was awarded to Hazeton Brothers for the superior quality of the rlano Fores which were tested in regard to Touch, Tone, Equality of Tone, and Durability of Tunc. ' In all these points, the Pianos of Hazleton Brother were placed in the highest grade and Medal awarded them by the following distinguished Artists William Norris Chairman of Jury Musical Instruments. Julien, R. s. Willis, Emelius Girac, Max Maretsek T Eisfeldt, Dwight, W. H. Fry, Z Meignen, Jury sa Musical Instruments, George F. Bristow Secretary f Jury on Musical Instruments
 Also, Lghte, Newton and Bradbury's Piano Forsaa which received the first premium at the Worlds Fair and the Fair of the American Institute at New York 1853 Also, Piano Fortes selected from other Eoston and New York manufacturers, to order the .bove are warranted to all who purchase s|
 Melodeons as usual, with l, 2, and 4 sstt of Reeds.
 A. & J. DAYTnN.
 Wolcottville May 18th. 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Greccies, Provisions, Sc.

GrGccics, Provisions, Sc.
 H URRAH for CHARLES McNEIL's! {! is the talk all Ek over town. When you ask people where they caa find the best assortment of Groceries and provisions at the lowest prices, the is, at CHARLES McNEIL'S, No. West Street, where from morn till night are dispensed goods in abundance to the satisfaction Of many customers who take great dleas.re in recommending therfriends to come where the finest and best goods sold at little the lowest prices ill town-where direct form head quarters he is constantly receiving Teas, Coffee, Sugars Spices Flour, Sat &c., in fact all things necessary to refresh the inner man. thus obviating the necessity of spending time and travel for the wants of the culinary department of the house. ,s ..
 l expect to show people that sell at the lowest living prices and latter myself shall receive the patronage of large share of the people of this town I have constantly on hand a large assortment Of confectionery and fancy goods.
 Attached to the same is Oyster Saloon fitted up in good style where all who want good stew can be accommodated at short notice and the tastes of the greatest epicure may be satisfied
 The above is dream but reality if any one is in doubt please call and satisfy yourself, for my motto is to satisfy every of t genuineness of every thing which offer to the public. - .
 CHARLES MCNEIL.
 Litchfeld, April lS56
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
The Fourth of July, Be 1t Wet or Dry

H UST receved at the BEEHIVE, another lot of eD Dress Goods and Trimmings, including Silks and Barreses of various styles and colors white and printed Lawns, Cambrics Muslins and Brilliants embroidered Muslin Collars, under Handkerchefs, underSccvcs, Eigings anI lnsertings, large assort ment. Also, Ribbons and Dress Trimmngs-an enormous stock, including Fringes and M. Antique Ribbons of all descriptions; also, Gloves, Hosiery Mits and Fans in all their varieties and styles; aso Shawls, Scarts, Linen Collars aud fine Shirts of all sizes and of the best quality, made expressly for nay own sale, and warranted to please. Linen and cot shirt Bosoms stitched and woven; Also: Over -alls and Overshirts. white and brown Linens, Denims Cvtton-Strires, &o,, Ticks, Shirtihgs, Sheotngs Prints, &c., Paper Hansings and Drapery Muslins - a variety. 6.000 Bricks, CrocHery and Glass Ware and 4,000 feet Pine and Hcmock Boards Also, Flour and Groceries. including PURE WINES and LIoroRs Ladies and Misses Boots, Shoes, &c., &c., cheap for cash, work or produce
 Please to call and sec thcm-and then you buy of course.
 N. B. Shirts given out as usual. Also, Insurance assured. $. x. BRONSON.
 Litchfeld, July 2d, 1856.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
GREAT ATTRACTIONS MCNEIL & BRAMAN,S.

SECOND great arrival of Fall and Winter Goods. 0 comprising every variety of Domestic and Fan cy DRY GOODS.
 Black and Fancy Dress Silks Lupin's French Merlnos All Wool Plaids: Paramettas Irish Pop- lins All Wool Delaincs Figured Cotton and Wool do. Mohair; Deberges Bonbazines Alapsccas ;: Black Silk velvets for Capes Ladies' Cloths Scarfs Prints, Ginghams, &c.- Broadclotls; Cassimeres Black and Fancy Silk vestings; Satinetts Tweetls :; Fine and Heavy Bleachcd Shectings Fine and He,,. " Unbleached do White and Colored Flannels, !. Scotch Drapcrs; Linens; White Snow Drop Covers :: Brown Linen Covers; Iicks Stripes; Denims :: Crashes Carpet Yarn, &c.
 Also-Hosierv and Gloves, of every description :. Wrappers and Drawers; Woolen Yarns; Carpets ;. Bookings Oil-Cloths, &c.--AH of which are offered at the lowest market prices.
 r se. -H MCNEIL & ERAMAN. E Litchfcld, Nov. 10, 1856. Z, .z-- %
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
GROCERIES,
pROVISIONs.

VN'E are now in receipt of 5000 bbls. Of oul W packing, at Chicago, consisting of Clear Pork, t
 Mess Pork, sszA %.4res7't- s-~ sv-.-. Butts. Rumps Necks, &c.,
 Beef-Hams, in pickle also dried and smoked.
 Pork Hams in pickle, also smoked.
 ~a Pork-shouders in pickle, and smoked.
 Lard in Bbs. and Firkins Several grades of Mess Beef; also 100 Bas clea1 Beet all of which arc offered for sale on as reasonable terns us any other markets Also, 300 bbls Tripe A complete assortment of dry and plckted Flsi onstantiy on hand.
 Butter and Cheese during the winter months
 a MOORE JOHNSON & CO, M-8s 221 & 223 State St., Hartford, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Church Organs.

~ FORGE JARDINE & SONS celebrated Organs NH which are used in many of the principal churches in New York city and elsewhere The subscriber having taken the agency for the sale of the above, will be pleased to receive orders from ali societies wishin" to purchase an organ, or those wishing any information in regard to the organs will please send to tho subscriber and in return will receive price list and scale size number of stops &c.,
 ARVID DAYTON. Wolcottyile Sept. Ist, 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Twenty-Third Annual Report
 OF THE LitChield Mutual Fire Insurance Co,
Litchfeld. Julv T. ls56.

Lachfeld, July 2, 1856. By cash reed for prms on Policies hls year. s5els g To cash paid for losses and expenses .. 24IS 4s Increase ot cash capital during the year, .2765 24 hole am oi cash rec tor pr'ms, Sa6,0z2 59
 Interest received on loans, 2u15 O6-3S Oy7 e5 Whole aml pad for losses and ex's, 26, ,o25 34 Cash now on hand l2 O72 3l-99 eG7 e6 Amount of premiums cha rged on the books
 winch may be collected If required 2,e59l 42 Add cash ou hand, l2e12al Making Capital Stock of Co., at this time, ssSess 74 amount oi property now insured, S2,ss20lS There is at lh:s time any claims against the Co all pad 10 this date.
 The Directors o rhls Company are confident that the plan |" Insurance adopted by them will meet with a neatly response tronha intelligent friends of Mutual Insurance.
 This Company insure only in this State, and lake n. rsks on M ls Goods Stores, shops in exposed Vlnase or city property, but conhne ther busin.ss entirely to iarm property and isolated hu dings ts risk. ,T
 Fms Company will adjus, ali claims with proup,ness ana hoeralty. and II at any tune difference sheulo arse between the parties, all such difference wit oe aoJasted by indifferent persons in he County, each party selecting one, and in they do nor agree, thrd person shall be chosen, and the award o al any two o them. shall be final and conclusive.
 reward ul Sl00 will be paid by this Cor. puny to any one who will give such information wil conyc any person o setting fire 10 any building insured by ms Company. ..-
 Officers of the Company. TT, ,,J c. BEcKwITH, President; GEO. c. WOODRUFF Treasurer; JAsoN Wnrise, Secretary SHELDON OSBORN, Of Harwinton General Agent.
 Directors.-J G. Beckwith, Jason Whiting, Seu F. Beers A. <. Lewis, Sheldon Osborn Abiiah Catiin Charles Adams, Robblns Batte, Stephen Irow bridge.
 Local Agcnts -LemnE w. Cutler, Water,own D g 5; 5; ErInsmadc, Washington; Henry <. Sanford, New Milford Rufus Fuller Jr., Kent Richard Smith, sharon treder'ck Kellogg, Cornwall Joseph l. Gay i9rd' d' Goshen; Wm M: Burall, Canaan; Donald ! Warner, SoIlsbury; S. D. horthway and John Desvell Norfolk; Henry Jones. New Hartford George D Wadhams T"rrngton; Lewis smith, Earwinton; Jch. E' Amber, i5ethlem; John Aherneihy and Ccotee D Forest, Woodbury; David c. Whuesey, New Preston; teuben Rock well. Coebro, John lIinsdae. Winsed S !. St. John, New Canaah; E. Tamadee Plymouth
 @ Persons wishing [" get their buildings insuret can apply to either of rhe Agents 10 the Secretary
 J. G. BECKWITH, President.
 JASON WHITING Secretary.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29

YH NIIE Waterbury Marble Manufactory is removed -H- from Scoville st, to few rods south of the Railroad Depot where be found tho best stock of Marble in the State; Monuments. Gravcstenrs and every article in my line of Marble. Granite CT Free furnished at short notice. and at cheaper raek than ever was before offered in this vicinity.
 s. WARREN. Waterbury, July 18th, 1855.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
R. HERMAN.
WATCH MAKER AND JEwELLER,
Ar THE OLD STAxD:

Ar THE OLD STAxD
 sHNEITES attention to his assortment of WArcHEs, II JEwELRY, STLvER WARE, and FANCY ARTICLES, Gold Silver and Steel- Mounted Spectaces, with or without Scotch Pebbles-SilYer SpoonsEF Forks Fruit and Butter Knives Be- made expressly for re- tail.-A full assortment of Scotch Pebbles sighted and convex Spectacle Glasses to accommo- date those wanting either kind inserted in their fralnes.-Coffn Plates on hand. Engraving done at short notice-Watches repaired in the most skllful aanner.A share of public patronage is respectful ly solicited.
 Litchrield, Oct 25, 1s56 25
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Fall Stock.

ATS, Caps, Furs Robes, Gloves; and eyervtb:,- - else in my line for the Fall trade arc nov and my assortment will eonpare with thst .s " stors s,, lh ne State Give a call and judxe for !o1.setsess~ BrFSE %s% sgSs ssA Tes$fT\
 gS summer Goods are offered at eest. Look sa4
 Iitchfeid, August 2oth, 1856. .,.,
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
New Goods fer Spring.

Sy-troeisioas and ca!abcs of all kinds that have ever been in Litchicld, purchased in the different markets last week by the subscriber Such for good living will please call at the Store in West Street and examine his stock of necessarics and luxurics. CHARLES McNEIL
 Litchiieid, April ist, 1856.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Geese Feathers.

VEHHE subscribers have made arrangements to keer
 constant supply of first-rate article of GEEss FEATHERS, selected and packed with great care by ourselves, in packages of from 20 to 50 lbs-and will urnlsh at all times any quantity from 20 to 1000 lbs or quality they will warrant good as the best, and at as low prices as can be purchased of eouai quality m the state. s. & L. HURLBUT.
 Winchester 1S5h
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29
Just Received,

A@EfM f z
 F.. GROVE LAWRENCE, and others sAF
 NTPON the petition of Luther Monson against 0J l. Grove Lawrence and others, now pending in said Court praying for the settlement and of losses between the partes arising under certain Bond mentioned in said petition. and also praying for m injunction set for at large in sad petition on file. %4>
 IL being found by said Court that the Respondents Henry chapia, A. c; Isham, Henry Hooper, and William Corban reside without the State in parts unknown to the Petitioner; +' 4@s >seSss It is Ordered that said petition be conti nued to the term of said Court next to be held at Ltchled within and for sad County, on the fourth Tuesday of January 1851, and that notice of the pendency of said petition be given 10 the said chapn Isam, Hooper and Corbin, by publishing this Order in the Iitchfeld EAquirer,''a a newspaper published at Iitched in said County, three weeks successively, the first publication to be made on or before the first day of January. l857. Dated at Ltchfeld. Dec. 23d, 1856. zg Ri M tss{t .l5
 Hy the Court, sa r lss {,
 VI. 8ssss F n BEEMAN Clerk
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-01-29

Great Reduction in the Prices of all Articles
 necessary for the support of Iife!! DARTRAM & ALLEN would respectfully an- AD nounce to the residents of Iitchfield and vi- cnty that they have reduced the price of all articles of Flour Feed. Groceries, Provisions &c from ten to twelve per cent. and that they now prepared to sell all the necessares of life much cheaper than any other concern in the county Their assortment is large and varied, and people visiting Waterbury will find it an object to call.
 .t BARIRAM & ALLEN
 Waterbury, January 1956