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Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

At Court of Probate holder at 7br'ngon ,citn and
 for the District of 7mrmyton, the 27hs day o Feb
 ruary, A. D., 1858.
 Present HENRY s. BARBOUR, Judge.
 II JOSEPH l. GAYLORD. Eso., of Goshen, Trus- eD tee on the Estate of AMOS GERE, of said Tor rington assigned for the benefit of his creditors, agreeable to the statute law of this State, entitled :. An Act for the relief of Insolyent Debtors, and for the equal distribution of their effects among their creditors" and the other statute laws of this state relating to the same subject having given mo- tce to all concerned to appear before this Court this present day at one o'clock, afternoon, to be heard relative to the appointment ef Commissioners on said Estate. After hearing the parties interested therein, this Court doth appoint Gideon H. Hollis ter, Esq. of Litceld, and Nelson Roberts, Esq. of Burrille, in said Torrington to receive, examine adjust and allow the claims of the creditors of said estate and make return to this Court and also doth decree that three months be allowed and limited said creditors from the first day of March, 1858, to exhibit their claims to said Commissioners and doth further order that said Commissioners meet to receive claims against said estate at the store cf said Geer in said Torrington, the first day of April 1858, and the 31st day of May 1858 at nine clock forenoon. each of said days and that notice oi this crdcr be given by publication of the same flo. month in the Mountain County Herald and Litchfeld Enquirer, weekly newspapers published nearest to the place where such estate is so ill set tlement, and by posting this order on public sign pest in said Torrington. And doth further olde, that copy hereof be sent by mail to every known creditor living without this Probate District, within one week from this datc
 45-1m HENRY s. BARBOUR, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

District of Lteeid Probate Court, March 8, 1858.
 HL LPON tho application of George H. Baldwin, of
 u Litchfield, showing to this Court, that he is Guardian to DANIEL 5. GARRETT, of said town, a Minor belonging to said District, and that said Minor is the owner of the following real estate, viz
 Two pieces of Land lying in said District which were distributed to said Minor from the estate of his grand father, Daniel Garritt, deceased, and in said distribution described in substance as follows, viz:
 Commencing at Less Hadsclrs s. w. corner on the cast side of the road thence S. 86 degrees E. 9 79 chains, to Hadsells s. E. corner thence s. 8i E. 7.60 chains, to stones near tree at Joshua Garritts N, E. corner thence w. 23. 50 chains to highway thence N. 24 degrees W. by highway, 8.9S chains, to place of beginning-centaining l9 acres 15 rods-and piece commencing at tke South- west corner of Joshua Garritts woodland, anl rum ming N. Ss degrees 13 25 chains, to stones thence $. F degrees E. 50 chains thence s. 62l degrees chains thence N. 432 degrees W. 6.G6 chains, to place of beginning-containing acres, roods and 37 rods.
 Also the following described Land in said Dis trict, which includes a piece of Land which was distributed to said Minor with the above: A piece distributed to him from the dover Land of Mrs. Garritt, his grand d-mother-and piece he inherited from his father-the whole being triail- gular piece containing about twentyone acres, and is bounded North on Lands of Lewis Hadsell, Avis Heaton and Helen Crumb, East and Southwest on hghways-all valued at about Eight Hundred Dol
 lars, and showing just and reasonable for sell ling said real estate-raying for order, and that he be empowered to sell the same, per applica- tion on file, dated the 9th day of March, 1858, more fully appears.
 ORDERED, That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate Office in Etchtield on the 31st day of May 1858, at 9 o'clock forenoon and that mo- tice thereof be given, by publishing this order in the Ltehield Enquirer, public newspaper near the place where such real estate lies, three weeks suceessivey at least six weeks before said time signed. A true copy,
 Certified by
 47-st GEO. C. WOODRUFF, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

At Court ef Probate holden m 7orrnFon ihin md for
 ae District of 7o,riagon, the 12M day of .Nureh,
 AID. 1858.
 Prescnt, HENRY S. BARBOUR, Esq, Judge. nN motion of Rodney Pierce. Executor on the " estate of SII4AS PIERCE, late of Torrington, wittin said district. deceased This Court doth de- ctfst six f6iiths from this date be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the to said Executor; and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in weekly newspaper published in Litchfeld, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Torrngton nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
 47-3t HENRY s. BARBOUR, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
District ef NeO Mztord ss., Probate Court, March S1
 165S

Present, SAMUEL D. ORToN, Judge.
 EIPON the application of Betsey F.. Hunt, of the O Town of Washington in Litchfield County. showing to this Court, that she is Guardian to He'll " J. Hunt and Adelia Sabrina Hunt, minors resi- ding in Washington in the Probate District of Washington, but the said Betsey Hunt Guardian. being duly appointed by the Court of Probate for the the District of New Milford, and that said mi nors are the owners of the following real estate, viz One piece of land situated in said New Mill ford in Worthwhile, (so called,) bounded northward ly on Noble Badwin's land and on the Baptist Church; westwardly on Charles Buckingham s land and highway; southwardly OH said Bucking- hams land and on widow Mary Bulkley's land; and easterly on the Aspctuc river and said Baptist Understanding about acre of land, more or less, with Dwelling House, Barn, Store and other Buildings standing thereon, and with high way running through the same. subject to life use of the said Betsey E. Hunt in one third of the same. The interest of said minors ill said property is valued at about six hundred dollars and showing just and reasonable cause for selling said real cs- tate praying for an order, and that she or some other meet person be empowered to sell the same, as per application on file, dated the 3d day of March, 1858. more fully appears.
 ORDERED That the foregoing application he heard at the Probate Office in New Milford, on Saturday, the 22d day of May, 1858, at g o'clock, forenoon and that notice thereof be published in some pub. lie newspaper the place where such real estate lle three weeks suceessvely at least six weeks be- fore said time assigned
 47-3t SAMUEL D. ORTON, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

A Court o Probate holden at Ner MIford, ,rhin and
 for the District of Ner lNlford Fob 22, 1858:
 Present, SAMUEL D. ORroN, Judge.
 ESTATE of ABRAHAM N. ROBERTS, late of RL the Town of New Milford in said District, de- ceased
 On motion of Col. Gerardus Roberts, and Col. Carr Hne, both of said New Milford, Adlninistra- tors with the Will annexed on said Estate This Court doth order and decree. that six months fom this Gay, ito wit,) Feb. 22, 1858, be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against said estate to the said Adninis trators for settlement and payment, or be debarred a recovery and payment thereof. Of which linli- tataton this Court doth order and decree that pub lie notice be given by said Administrators of this Order, by publishing the same in weekly ne"spa- per printed in Litchfeld in Litchteld County, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign-post in said Town of New Milford, nearest to the place where the deceased last dwelt in said Town and al so in other place in said New Milford, and due return make.
 47-3t SAMUEL D. ORION, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
District of Liichfeld s. Probate Court March 22 1858

District c Litehfeld Probate Court, March 22 1858 TIPON ihe application of WILLIAM B. AMEs, of O Litchfield, Conn.,. showing to this Court that le Is Guardian to Ann V. Ames md Lucy M. Ames, of said Liichfeld. Minors belonging said Distnct and that said Minors the of the following real estate, situate Tn Lchhed in sad District, VIZ: An undivided interest in the lands and buildings devised said Minors by the last will and testament of uus Anles, late of said Litcheld, deceased Icing parricu lary descHb. in the sard will oi the said uus Ames, which will is recorded in Litchfeld Pruhae Records Vol XXVI. page l7l-valued at about one thousand duiiars and showing just and reasonable cause for selling said real eslate-praying for order, and that the same as per application file. dated tue 18th day of March, 1855, more fully appears ORDERED. That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate Office in Lichfed, the 10th day of May, 1858. al nine o'clock in tie forenooni and that notice thereof be published in the Luchheld Enquirer public newspaper near the place where such real estate es three weeks successvey, at least SIX weeks before said time assigned.
 HENRY s. BARBOUR, Acting Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
District ofLtchfeld, ss Probate Court March 22 ls5

District of Lscheld, ss Probate Court March 22 1853 TIPON the application of w. L. SMEDLEY, oi Lilch. U field, Connecticut, showing io this Court that he is Guardian to James B. Ames, of said Lich6ed, Mi- nor belonging o said District, and that sad Minor is the ,hesoowing real estate, situate Lchfeld in sad District viz: An undivided interest in the lands and buidngs devised said minor by the last will and testament of Rufus Ames late of said Litchield de- ceased heinz particularly described m the said will of said Rufus Ames. which will IS recorded in Ltch at about Five Hundred Dollars and showing just and reasonable cause for selling said real esate-prsyins f" order and that he or some other meet person be empowered to sell the same as per application on file, ORDERED, That the foregoing application he heard at the Probate Office. in L!ch6.ld. the 10th day oi notice thereof he published in the Litchted Enquirer, public newspaper near the place where such real tate lies three weeks successvely. least six weeks before said time assigned.
 4s-st HENRY S. BARBOUR,
 Acting judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
D;s.r;e, ef Leafed ss P,osa.e Court, Marca 2e. 1858

District of Litchfeld Psobae Court, March p 1858 TIPON the application of DAVID BENTON, of Litch
 U held show ing to this Court that he Is Guardian to Andrew J. Ames, John 0. Ames, and Harriet L.
 Ames, of sald Liichirld, Minors, belonging to said District, and that said Minors the owners of the following cal estate, situate Ltchted in sad Dis ,rict, viz: An undivided interest in the lands and buildings devised i'd Minors br the last will and tesiament ot Rufus Ames late of said Lltci- field, deceased, being particularly described m the said will of the said Rufus Ames, which wl is re- corded in Ltrhield Proba.e Records, Vol. XVI, page l7I-vaiued at about Flft. en Hundred Doiars, real for an order, and that he or some other meet psrson he empowered t0 sell the same, as 1858 more fully appears. i,
 ORDEREp. That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate Office n Lichfed. on the 20th day o
 May. 1858. at nine o'clock in the forenoon; and that notice thereof be published in the Liicbheid Enqu- rer. public newspaper, near the place where such real esiae lies. three weeks saccesslsey at least SIX weeks before eaid lime assigned.
 4s3t HENRY s. BARBOUR, Acting Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

At Court of Prnlne holden Litchffld ,pifain and
 for he District cf Litt4fed the 22d ddy of uareh,
 A. D. 1858. Ia
 Present, HENRY S.. BARBOUR, Esq. Acting Judge. nNmotion of ihe Execu,lix on the estate If ABl- " GAIL FUEL late ot Litehtied, within said Dis tric,. deceased: This Court doth decree that SIX creditors of said exhibit 'eir ca inns against inc same said Executrx; and directs that pubic notice be given of ;his order by advertising in thereof the pubic sgn-post in said town of Itch- feld nearest the place here the deceased last dwelt Certified from Reoord,
 4s St E. W. SEYMOUR, Clerk
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
D-S. w. Kellogg, Esq. of Waterbury, and G. H. HsIlister. Esq. will address the electors of Beshlem on Friday evening, 2d.

HoLLowAY's PrLIs.-1he stomach, by the chemi- cal agency of its solvent uds converts the food n to crude blood the liver furnishes secretion which
 fits it for the venous system the lungs vitalixe it. If the stomach is diseased, it cannot produce a fected, all the streams that flow from it must be poisoned. It is upon the stomach, the great feeder of the system, the manufacturer of the aliment which subsequently becomes bone, muscle, sinew and flesh. that Holloways Pills exercise their salu and thus giving a vigorous tone to every dependent organ. This is the philosophy of the rapid and thorough of all the varieties of internal d accomplished by this powerful remedy.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
Notice.

Notice. THE Members of the lst Episc opal Society in u LiichfeId are hereby notified that their an- naai meeting will be held at the Chapel of St Miclaers Church in this village, on Monday, the 5'i' day of April, 1858. at one o'clock P NJ, for the choice of officers, and the transaction of any other business proper for said meeting.
 E. B. WEBSTER,
 J. G. BECkWI1H, ABNEK LANDON, ""iue' PUTNAM kILBOURN,
 C. l.. WEBB
 $. P. BEERS,
 G. H. HoLlIsrER,
 WM. RESELL,
 1,cus WmMr vestrymen
 F. $. SToDDARD,
 D. C. BULKLEY,
 E. W. SEYMOUR,
 F. W. PLUMB, Litchfeld, March 2s, lS5S.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
rS. $ORDER OF NOTICE, SAMUEL THOMAS SrArr or cossscr,cur, .. LrTcHFiELD CouNry ss'

LITcHFlrLD March l7th A. D. 1858.
 pon the Petition of said AMER THOMAS pray O ing for reasons therein set forth for divorce, now pending before the Superior Court in aad for Lltchheld County. to be held on the seeoud Tues day of April A. D. 1858. It appearing to- and being found by, the subscribing authority. that the said respondent, is residing in parts unknown to the petitioner and absent from this State. There fors ordered. that notice of the pendency of said petition be given by publishing this order in ilie Liteh6eld Enquirer newspaper printed in Litch- field Conn. three weeks successivsIy commencing on or btfore the 25th day of March A. D. 1858.
 FREDERICK D. BEEMEN, Clerk.
 of the Superior Court for Liich6eld County.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

TNHE subscriber having bought of H. w.. IL ADAMS his entire stock of Goods, the busi- ness hereafter will be conducted under the name ot Charles B. Bishop.
 We would cordially invite all old patrons of the store and all others who may be in want of any ticles usually kept in country store to call and anime our stock before purchasing elsewhere.
 We shall endeavor to keep good an assortment of Dry Goods, Groceries and Provisions, Hardware and Cutlery, Crockery, Boots and Shoes &c, &c, as can be found in the country, which shall al- ways be happy to show, and hope by attention to the wants of cur customers to merit the confidence and patronage of all. Respectfully,
 39 CHARLES B. BISHOP.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

Ata Court q Probafe hnden Lifrkfed ,ri,hin 1sd
 lor he D,srsni of Ltckfeld tke 22d dov of AarrR
 lS5S-GsoRGE C. WOODRUFF, E.o., Judge of tshe
 Gea,. ci Probate for said District being o5.cnt oae Present, HENRY g. BARBOUR. Esq, Judge o the Court
 ot Probate tor the adjoining Dis:iict of Torrngton
 holding the same:
 HRDERED, That the Commissioners to receive, O examine, and decide upon the claims of the ere Giiore of the Estate of LEONARD B. CARR, az signed r the benefit of hs creditors be appointed a, the Probate Office in nsLi,ch6si, the 18th day oi Anri 1858, al one o'clock in the afternoon, and the Trustee said Estate is requested 10 cite all persons
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
TO THE TAXPAYERS OF THE
 Rowrr oF CORNWALL.

guyHE Subscriber. Collector of Taxes for the
 II Town of Cornwall hereby gives notice. that As will be at the Store of E. B. Skiff on Ihurs.ay April lst--at the Store of H. c. Gregorys on Fri day April 2i-at the Store of Pratt $ Foster, on Saturday April 3d-at the Store of M. Beers < Son. on Tuesday April 8th-at the Store of John ". Beers, on Wednesday April 7th-and at the Store of ]. B. Dsmxhty, on Thursday April 8th-between the hous of 8 A. M. and P. M. on each of said days for the purpose of receiving Taxes due on the List of 1857. -7
 All persons are requested to pay their Taxes on cr before that time, or they will be charged travel fees for collecting.
 l6-sts JOHN CROSS, Collector.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
pr. Jacobs Bdtter9. The Great Spring and Summer
 Medicine.

Liver Complaint. Bilious Affections. Serofula ;. Erysipelas, Humors in the Blood and Skin. ss Jaundice, Dyspepsia, Loss of Ap- S.,- petite, General Debility.
 . Costiveness, Headache and Sour Stomach
 NTQ medicine in the country has obtained so .s ! great celebrity in so short time has at tended this wherever introduced. Its marked and immediate effect is observable in every instance the liver and Blood. Arousing the former to a heslthy action, correcting all the secretions and purging the latter of all its impurities ard driving out all its humors to the surface. Ihe Blood IS truly ae Lje. Cleanse that and you then in position to restore the weak and languid patient to health ? Use Dr. Jacobs Btters them freely-use them with entire confidence of certain and permanent suc cess l care not how impure your blood may be, how long you may have suffered from torpid Liver,
 nor to what extent Dyspepsia in it's many forms may have ravished your health. DR. JACOBS BITTERs WILL CURE y0U IF CONTINUE TO USE THEM Ac- CoRDING~TO THE DIRECTIONS. One tablespoon ul usually is sufficient Never take than two, fUr the medicine, though agreeable and harmless is not designed as beverage but medie'ne, brought forward by one of the first New England physicians as adapted to the wants of the Human Family. loss of Appetite, Dyspepsia Erysipelas, Scrofula General Debility, Costveness, Headache-and all the result of impure Blood, foul stomach and a torpid Liver Cleanse end arouse them and you have struck the axe at the root of the tree.
 In the town of New Haven within the first six months after its introduction sold over
 ZOOO Bottles!
 Any one who doubts this statement can have the proof by calling me. Do you want any better evidence of the utility of the medicine than en- dorsement like that, than where it is beSt known If on taking it, it should nanseate the stomach con- sider this evidence that it is needed all the more, and persevcre in its use it will seon be agreeable and pleaFtnt.
 Price for Pint Bottles 25 cents.
 Remember warrant a cure in every instance It may take or bottles, but the first will help and then continuing. will certainly cure you. Sold in every town in this State and through the country, and to the Trade, by s. A. Spencer New Haven, Ct Proprietor, and Stebbins. Morgan & Allen, 45 Cliff street, N. Y. Sold in Litchfeld by A. C. Smith & Co. 49-yl
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

Al Court of Probate holden at Llekfd in aud for e
 D's.r'a f Ate fld, on the 25h ddy of February, A. D.
 1858.
 Present, GEO. c. WOODRUFF, Esq, Judge. AN motion of MARY ANN N WELLER, executrix NJ of the last will and testament of OLIVER S. WELLER late of Litchteld within said district, de- ceased This Court doth deciee that six months from this date be allowed and limited for the cred. itors of said Estate to exhibit their claims against the same to said Executor and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published inIitchfeld, and by posting a copy thereof on the public sgn-post in said town of Litchfeld nearest tleplace where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record.
 45-st GEO. c. WOODRUFF, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

Ala Court of Probate hollen at Neao Mord uithn and
 for the Distria ef Nsw Milford Mlrch 29th 1858.
 Present SAMUEL D. ORToN, Judge.
 In the Estate of LUCiUS LUM of tie Town of New Milford in said District, Assigning | solvent Deb'or. The Trustee of said Estate prays the ap- ordered that-Commissoners to receive, examine, ad- just and decide upon the claims of the creditors of said Assigned Estate be appointed the Probate Office in said New Milford on Saturday the 10th day of April, sous interested in said Insolvcn Estate may be no ed thereof the Trustee of said Estate will cause this order to he published in weekly Newspaper printed thereof the public sign post in said New Milford the place where said lnsovent Estate in set clement and nearest the place where said lnso went del resides least four days before said 10th day oi April, 1858 and due return make.
 49 SAMUEL D. ORTON Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01

N pursuance of an order from tho Court of Pro-
 II bate for the District of Litcfeld, will sell at public auction on Thursday the 18th day of April 1858, at ten o'clock in the forenoon Gfnot other wise disposed of,) muc h of the real estate of GEORGE CLARK, decesed, in the town of Co., shen where the deceased last dwelt, as will raise the sum oi two hundred and ninety-fve dollars and seventy-iour cents, together with incidental charges of saIe-and also the widows right in said real estate. ny her request.
 45-d RILEY REXFORD, Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
LEGAL NOTICES.

District of 1orrington ss, Protate Court March 27
 1853. UPSTATE OF LORRIN CURTIS late of Torring- -kI ton in said Distiict, deceased.
 Pursuant to an order from the Court Of Probate for said District, will be sold public Aucnom to the highest biddeF, on lhe 9th day of April 1858, at g o'clock in the forenoon, all the Equity ot redemption ln the Real Estate of said deceased situated in sa i'd Iorrngton Sale totake place the late residence of sad deceased in said Torrington-Terms made known at the time uf sale.
 4e-3t* LAMONT STREET, Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
To the: Tax-Payers Of the TOwI
 of Goshen.

HNHE Subscriber, having received warrant to u collect ten cent tax on the list of 1857, here by gives notice, that he will be at the Store of E. Brewster in Goshen Centre. on Monday April 9th, from A. M., till P. Mat the Store of Hart Bro- liners Co.,, on Tuesday April 6th from A. NJ. till P. M., and at the Post-Ofics in North Goshen, on Wednesday April 7th, from IDA. M. till 8 P. M., for the purpose of receiving taxes due on said list.
 All persons liable to pay taxes in Goshen, who neglect to pay the same on said days will be char ged le al travelling fees.
 -<~ HENRY G. WRIGHT, Collector
 Gosll>S, March Is, 1858. 47-3te
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
.V,Osiee.

VUyHE SUBSCRIBER has removed from Spencer . street, to his old stand in North street. where he Is ready fur all jobs of BLACKSMITH WORK, and SHOEINGs HORSES AND OXEN. Articles usually found in Country Shop will constantly be kept on hand, such as Hinges, Chains. Harrow Teeth, Sc.
 old customers and new ones, are requested to giee mo . cull. J. E. FULLER.
 Ltchicld, April 1, 1es8
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-04-01
COWS FOR SALE.

WILL he offered for sale to the highest bidder, on w Saturday April Sd, the DAlRY Y COWS ct the 8ubscriber, amounting to Twenty Head. Said Cows af6 well selected lnt for the dairy, and of good age and r0ndition Also-Cne Par Fonr Year old De, on CATTLE.-SAle to commence at 10 o'clock, A. M, at the residence of the undersigned
 J. E. THOMPSON. North Goshen, March 92d. 1858. HAS