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Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
A T Court of Probate holden at Torrington, A within and for the District of Torrington.

A Court of Probate holden at Torrington "A within and for the District of Torrington. on the 2d day of December, A. D. 1858
 Present HENRY s. BARBOUR, Judge.
 LEVI HODGES, of Torrington, Trustee on the Estate of ALBRO w. COWLES, of Torrington assigned for the benefit of their creditors, agreeable to the statute law of the State entitled 'An Act for the relief of Insolvent Debtors for the more equal distribution of their effects among their creditors and the other statute laws of the State relating to the subject having given nctice to all concern ed to appear before the Court this present day at o'clock in the afternoon. to be heard relative to the appointment of Commissioners said Estate. After hearing the partis interested therein. this Court doth appoint ABIJAH CATLIN Esq of Harwint. n and WILLIAM B. BRONSON, Esq of Winchester Centre. 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 ala lowed and limited said creditors from the 10th day of December, 1858 to exhibit their claims to said Commissioners and doth further order that said Commissioners meet to receive claims against said Estate at the Probate office in said district, on the 24th day of January, 1859 and the 10th day of March 1859, at o'clock in the fore noon on each of said days, and that notice of this order be given by publication of the for one month in the Winsted Herald and the Litchfeld Enquirer. two weekly newspapers published nearest to the place where such Estate is in settlement and by posting this order on the public sgn-Post in said Torrngton And doth further order that a copy hereof be sent by mail to every known credit or living without said Probate District within one week from this date.
 Certi6ed from Record.
 HENRY S. BARBOUR Judge
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AN7 S. TAYLOR will be at Litchfeld Deecmbef w 10th. for the purpose of TUNING and REPAIRING PIANO FORTES S1
The Eclectic ollege of nreai cip,


 CINCINNATI O.. rEvHE SPRING SESSION of 1859 will cons A meace on the eth day of February, and cOn:nus sixteen weeks full and thorough of Lectures will be given, occupying six hours daily ~h and with ample Clinical facilities at the Commercial Hospital
 The arrangement of the chairs will be as foows:-
 T. E. ST. JOHN, M. D., Professor oi Anatomy and Physiology.
 J. F. JUDGE; M. D.,
 Professor of Chemistry and Pharmacy.
 A. J. HOWE, M. D.,
 Professor oi Surgery.
 c. H. CLEAVELAND, NJ D., Profsssof uf Mater;a Medica and Therapeutics.
 VIM. SHERWOOD, M. D., Professor of Medical Practice and Pathology.
 ]. R. BUCHANAN, M D., Emeritus Professor of Cerebral Physiology and lnsiz
 tutes of Medcine.
 JOHN KIN2 NJ. D.; Professor of Obstetrics and Diseases of Women and
 Children. The terms of the session will be the same hereto. fore, viz -Mairicaation s 0U. Tuition $40 o0. De. monslrators Ticket $5 00. (Every student required to engage in dissect one sessiuu before graduation Graduation 3 D CO., Ticket to Commerclal Hospital, toptional.l f5 %. The Lecture-Roons are newly finished, neat and comorta ble d central locality (n College Hall, alnu street9 where students will find convenient to Call on their arrival.
 Tlckes for the session may be obi aimed of the Dean of the Facu!ty, at his office, No. ll3 Smith e,, of Prof. C. H. Ceaveand, Secretary of the Faculty, NOi lS9 Seventh street, near Elm. l2 JOHN KING, M. D., Dean.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
8 cents per bushcl.


 The sale of this material in small towns often ex- ceeds one hundred busaes per day, and in larger towns and cities is proportionately increased It sells readily in small towns for eight cents per bus- el and in large towns and cities it brings from ten to twelve and half cen:s This material has been fairly tested and its merits strongly set forth by all who have used it. Hundreds of testimonials can be shown from customers who pronounce it superior to charcoal split wood for kindling coal fires and . inost excellent article for summer fuel tn reby answering for great comfort by preventing the un- pleasant heating of the rsoms from fire which con tinues to burn after you are through with it.
 A very successful and profitable business can be established by any person, with snaN capital, with in few miles of town containing two three thousand inhabitants and approximately for places of larger size. About thirty machines are already in successful operation in Massachusetts in several instances after the business has heen established, righte have been re-sold for from 100 to 200 per cent. advance on their cost. Rights, with the requisite machinero, for any Ter ritory in the United States, unsold may be had by addressing B. D. WASHBURN, A General Agent for the United States.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
@ FAIEHAvES June ', 1858

Dear sir-I improve moment to fulfil my prom ise relative to my 'Granular Fuel Business, '-the right of which purchased of you-and am happy to say 1t far exceeds hy most sanguine expectations We did not commence taking it into the market un- til this spring and now find it difficult to supply the demand So you know am not doing Very bad business, you ar" acquainted with the profits under such circumstances and was it not that my health is poor, would establish business in some other localities providing could obtain the right. thought that $500 great price to pay for New Bedford and Fairhaven but would not dispose of it now for $2O00 and from what can learn, all that are in the business are doing very good business It is cash business which makes it very agreeable employment. Please accept my most hearty thanks for your good advice.
 Respectfully yours, IsAfAH WEST. We would also refer to the following parties. who
 are extensive manufacturers of this material
 Wm. H. Denning, Esq, Fishkill Landing and Newburg.
 RS. Sc. U Schuyler Saratoga Springs and Troy R. westervelt Esq, N. Y. City, right for New ark, N. ]. t s >ss@-&s
 J. H. Willis & Co.,, Weymouth Landing, Mass. B E. T. Nicholt. Boston. Mass.
 w. X s. Lane, Worcester, Mass. & R. C E. c. Loud, Weymouth.
 Nathaniel Real, Abingdon r.e9sssfzsss- Duncan White, Haverhill, Mass .
 !. F. Runnels, Mast Yard, N. H., right for Con OS9V. oo-Ae
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
A T a Probate Court holden at Winchester, within "A and for the District of Winchester, the 27tl day of November A. D. lS58

A T Probate Court holden at Winchester, within
 A and for the District of Winchester, on the 27th day of November, A. D. 1858.
 Present JOHN BoYD Esq, Judge
 The Trustee on the Estate of R |S. B K E c H E R , of Colebrook, in said Dis trict assigned for the benefit of his creditors agreed be to the statute law of this State entitled An Act for the Relief of Insovent Debtors and for the more equal distribution of their effects among their cred tors and the other statute laws of this State relat concerned to appear before this Court this day at o'clock forenoon to be heard relative to the appointment of Coinmi sioners said Estate. After hearing the parties interested therein, this Court doth appoint REUBEN ROCKWELL and JOHN SPENCER, both of Coebrook in said District, to receive, anime, adjust and allow the claims of the creditors of said Estate and make return to this Court and also doth decree that two months be allowed and limited said creditors from the Sd day of December 1858, to exhibit their claims to said Commis sioners and doth further order that said Com | misSioners meet to receive claims against said estate, at the tavern of Burton D. Wolf in said Golebrook. on the 3d day of January. 1858 l and the Sd day of February, 1859, at 10 o'clock | forenoon, on each of said days, and that mo- tce of this order be given by publication of the for one month in the Winsted Herald and Ltchfeld Enquirer two weekly newspapers published nearest to the place where such Estate is in settlement and by posting copy of this order on the public sign-post in said Cosbrook, nearest the dwelling o said Beecher And doth further order that copy hereof be sent by mail to every known creditor liv ing without this Probate District, within one week
 Certified from Record, JOHN BOYD, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
INSTRUCTION IN MUSIC, Tuning and Repairing Pianos, STOOLS, .NELODAO. O.yS, Sr.
INSTRUC.

H DAYTON on and after December lst will eS give instruction on Piano Forte. organ Me- lodecn, and in thorough Base. Also, Piano Foites, Organs and Melodeons tuned and repaired ih tic best manner Particular attention paid to brushing and recapping old Pianos. making them as good toned as when ne, at small expense. Pianos kept ill tune by the ear for those who desire it
 MT. D. begs leave to state that having had fifteen year experience in this branch of the business and having had ample opportunity of comparing his tun- ing with many of the best tuners in the country, while residing in Boston the past four years, trusts that he can give perfect satisfaction.
 Also for sale, a very superior article of Music Stools. of the latest Boston sye suitable for Piano or Mclodeon. which will be sold much less than the lowest Boston price: Persois desifots of obtaining a Music Stool will find this rare opportunity.
 Melodeons for sale both new and second hand, of different kinds Also, M-lodeons and all kinds of Reed Instruments made to order, that defy competi= tion. All orders promptly attended to.
 306t] J. DAYTON, Wolcottyilie, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09

At Court of Probate holdrn at Lchd aothin and for
 the District of Litchtield, the Sd day o December,
 4. D., 1858.
 Present CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.
 " HEREAS Martin Brooker. of Litchfeld in w said District, has made an assignment to AL len c. Bray of T0rrington, in trust for the benefit of his creditors of all his property not exempt from execution.-lt is ordered. that notice be given to all the creditors of said Brooker, to appear at the Probate Office in Litchfeld on the 11th day of De- cembcr inst at 10 o'clock forenoon, then and there to he heard relative to the acceptance by this Court of said Brady Trustee of said Estate. Said notice to be given by publishing this order in newspaper printed in Ltchheld, and by posting copy of the same on the public signpost in Litchfeld village and also on publi; signpost in the town of Tor rington. Certified from Record
 1w CHARLES ADAMS, Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
A NEW AND PROFITABLE USE FOR THE
 GROWTH OF BrushwOOd Land, and the Trim miaAgs of Trees.
DANIELS PATENT GRANULAR FUEL

gusHIS is the growth of swamp lands. cut into I lengths adapted for kinding purposes and summer fuel, about four inches An inexhausti- ble supply of fuel can be found within convenient distance 0f all cur cities and towns. It repeats it's growth every three years.
 With Daniels Patent Granular Fuel Cutter, this material be made for tree ces bshel, aud iny she same price charcoaL We give below brief da ta by which persons judge for themselves con cerning the pruttabeness of this business. having made the figures in actual coracs of the present sea son, remarking that in several places where this fuel is now manufactured the material is cordially GIVEN AWAY in order to cleor the land.
 We will put its its cost standing in the woods or
 swamp at. t................. gent per pushel. man can cut in day sufficient for 200 bushes--
 cutting down ........... cent per bushel. One horse can draw, three miles daily. material
 enoagh for l50 buslels-the cost ot the team and
 man s2 25 per day. ...... .l3 cent per btshel mrn and boy can cut with the machine. and two
 horse u..-.sr, two bushels per day-their labor and - cust of power does not exceed. cent per busleI
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
nIsTRIcr of Corn wall s.., Probate Court, De

ISTRICT of Cornwall s., Probate Court, De AV cember 4, 1858.
 Estate of LUTHER EMMoNS, late of Cornwall in said district, deceased.
 Ordaed-That the Administrator exhibit his admin hration account this Court for adjustment at the Probate Office in Cornwall on the 24th day of Decem Der, lSoS, at o'clock afternoon; and that all per sons interested in said estate may be notified thereof the Administrator will cause this order to be pub lished in newspaper printed in LitcLfield County and post a copy thereof on the sign post in said Cornwall nearest the late residence of said deceased Certified from Record,
 33a FREDERICK KELLOGG. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
wOLCOTT INSTITUTE.

YBSHE Winter Session of this School ccms B mencrs MOVE Nb bER 3d, to continue q weeks. lew day pupils can be received
 The Rector pre- unies that il unnecessary to merate the aGvantages ero, ed by his pupils. for ntcl actual and moral cultivation; specli, what tJIis will be made by him aud his assistants. thoe entrusted tn his thorough and accumpsh' n the several branches ot educatun, which their plans ie may indicate as ulOsr nal.
 For circulars, please address ..a ...
 G. WRIGHT. Rector. Litcfield Oct. II, 1858. 2S
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
VESPER GAS LIGHT.

HcQUAL IN BRILLIANCY TO THE BEST G co L G GAS. Tt 1S not explosive! The expense of burning has been repeatedly test cd, and costs from to of a cent per hour. LAMPS of all prices. .
 Orders by mail promptly filled.
 TOWN RIGHTS for sale.
 Apply to J. W. CONE. Norfolk, Conn.,, Sole owner of Patent Right for Litehfeld Co.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.

NEE Court of Probate for the District of Litch
 field hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof for the creditors tc the Estate o Mrs ROSANNA FULLER, late of Warren, in said dis trct deceased, in which to exhibit their claims for allowance and settlement. Those neglecting to pre- sent their accounts within said time properly attest ed, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebt payment to E. M. KELLOGG, Administrator,
 with the Will annexed. Nov IS, 1858. sl
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
FARM FOR SALE.

1uVHE Subscriber offers for sale his FARM, con U sisting of 93 acres, and situated one and one half miles east of the village of Watertown and four and a half miles of Waterbury, and is suitably divided into Meadow, Flow, Pasture and Wood Land lis well watered and provided with suitable build ings and we'll supplied with orcharding of the choi cest fruit Said Farm will be sold whole or in parts to suit purchasers For further particulars apply to the subscriber on the premises.
 A. P. BALDWIN. Watertown, Dec l858. 33o
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
Clothing at Wholesale for Cash.

WHOLESALE PURCHASERS of CLOTHING w for CASH will find it to their advantage tD give us call before purchasing elsewhere THIRTY YEARS experience in the Cloihlng business enables us 10 offer superior inducements to the trade.
 We have constant.y on hand firs rate assortment of OVER COATS, BUSINESS COATS, PANTS, VESTS, e. which we will sell very low l,r cash. Good heavy OVER COATS from s2 50 upwards. PANTS and VESTS in like pfoporrion.
 Buyers of CLOTHING will please give US an early call as can save them at least 20 per cent the usual New York prices. CHARLES HALL,
 SO Vesey street, Cup stairs.) 27] between Greenwich and w aslngton streets.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
ARENA SEMINARY. AMENIA, DUTcHEss Co.,, N. !. nf ' n nrD nEnr
MALE AND FEMALE.

REV. DENNIsON GAGE, A. M., Principal. A FIRST CLASS INSTITUTION, very pleasants IA ly located in a remarkably healthy n,ighbOrs hood and with corps of thorough and experienced Teachers and oa terms offers unusual indu; Cnacnts to students
 Winter term begins Dec. 10th, 1858.
 For circulars or information, address
 30-to11 GEO. w. CENTER, Proprietor.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
SARAH A. FULLER

2 6rxrs or CoxSEcrlcur LIrcHrIELD COUNTY s.,
 Litchfeld. November 18th, A D 1858.
 ITPON the petition of said Ancil Fuller, of War D ren, praying for reasons therein set forth for divorce now pending before the Superior Court in and for LitchHeld County, to be holden on the 4th Tuesday of January, A. D. 1859. It appearing to and being found br the subscribing authority that the said respondent is residing out of and is absent from this State. and gone to parts unknown There fore Ordered, That notice of the pendency of said uetiton be given to said respondent bv publishing this order in the Litchfeld Enquirer, a newspaper nFiuted in LitChfeld in said County. six weeks sue ossriveIv commencing on or before the 24th day oi Novom6er. A. D. 1878. JOHN D. PARK,
 Judxs of Superior Court for Itchfeld County.
 3l-et] .----.---.-- ---- 7 ---.-- H ADiEg RIBBED WOOL HOSE. at
 @ F. D. NcNKL's.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
Notice.

\ IL persons in Sharon liable to pay Town Tax
 A on the list of 1557 of ten cents on the dollar,
 are hereby notified that will meet them to receive said Taxes at the Town Hall, in said sharon, on
 Monday the 27th day of December, 1858, at clock in the forenoon. ERAsTus A. DINING, Collector. 32
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
ELM-PARK COLLEGIATE
 E.v'SYETUTE, -
LITCHFIELD.

LITCHEIELD. REV. JAMES RICHARDS, D. D., Principal JAS. RICHARDS, JR., A. B., Teacher of Lan. guages and Mathematics.
 M. LASLlER, MA, Resident Teacher of
 French. G1RCULARS and Catalogues obtained of the 1 Principal ESs Winter Session commences on Tuesday, November 2d. Pupils received at any time. Litchtield, Oct. 4. 1858.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
STR AW SEWERS WANTED.

O ed to the use of the needle can find, pleasant healthy and steady employment with good wages by applying immediately at the Straw Sewing es tablishment of FLAGG BALDWIN. S2-A Milford, Conn
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09

A Ia Court of Probate holden at Litchfeld, with A in and for the District of Ltchield, on the Ist day of December, A D. 135s
 Present CHARLES ADAHs, Judge
 Estate of HOMER KII4BOURN late of Litchfeld, in said District, deceased.
 The ministrators represent the Estate insolvent, and pray the appointment of Commissioners there on Whereupon. Ordered that Commissioners to re- ceive examine ard adjust the claims of the credit ors of said estate be appointed at the Probate office in said Litchdeld the 22d day of December, 1s5S at o'clock in the forenoon and that all persons in. telested in said Estate may be notified thereof the Administrators will this order to be published in a newspaper printed in Litchfeld, and post a copy thereof the public signpost the place where the deceased last dwelt in said Litchfed
 true copy of Record,
 S3 CHARLES ADAMS Judpe,
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
TRY IT ONE YEAR F The Connecticut Press

BS very targe, handsomely y-printed Weekly E Newspaper, published in Hartford, containing the very latest news by telegraph and mail Pofiti eaily it is thoroughly Republican. In it's Literary, Educational Agricultural and Miscellaneous Depart. ments, it aims to be readable progressive and in. structive journal. Able contributors will continue to assist it's editors. It will be- as heretofore viz orous competitor for a leading place among papers worthy of the patronage of Connecticut people
 s-te TERMs s1 25 YEAR fF
 Address HAWLEYs & FAxON.
 Sl 3teow 155 s43 1s Hartford, Conn.
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COWLEs & LEETE.
The Great wonde1. Of the Nineteenth Century,
 Professor Woods HAIR RE TORATI1 E,

A SAYS the St. Louis tMn) Democrat: Below, we gentleman Maine, hlch speaks gownely of the su- perior merits of his hair tonic. Such evidence must have its effect, when coming from reliable source. If certificates are guarantee of trth the Dr needs no coniums, nor useless pufery from the press: .-.-. BATH, Me-, Jan. 20, 1856. Prof. o. J. WooD-
 Gentlemen: Having had my attention .caIled few months since to the highly beneficial effects of your halr restorative, was ndured to make application o Ii upon my own hair, which had become quite gray, probably one-tl'rd white; my whiskers were of same character Some three months since proc ured bottle of your hair restorative and used il. l found II was proving " hat had wished. used il about twice week have, since procured another bottle. oi which l have used some. 1 certify to the world that the gray h'te hair has totally disappear ed beth my head and face, and my hair has resun ed its ural cour, and believe more soft and glossy than It has been before tor twenty-five years. l now sixty years old: my good wife the age of iity two has used il with the same eflrct.
 The above notice deem due to you for your valua. be discovery am assured that whoever will use, per directions. will not have occasion aic' my statements am citizen of this city and resident here for The last fifteen vears and known nearly every one here and adloinns towns. Any you may make ot the above with attached is at yonr service, as wish to preserve the eaues of nature in
 A. C. RAYMOND.
 BALTIMORE, Jan. g, 1853. Dear sir: Having had lhe misfortune to lose the bes portion of my hair from the eff els uf the yellow fever, in New Orleans in 1854 was induced to make trial of yonr preparation ard found to the very thing needed My har IS now thick aud glossy, and no words express my obligations to von eivlng ,u the afflicted such treasure. FINLEY JOHNSON The undersigned Rev. J. K Bragg, is minister m regular stand ng, and pastor of the Orthodox Church, Brooktield, Mass He IS gentleman of orea: influence and univer ersally beloved. WM DYER.
 BLOOMFIELD, Jan. 12, 1858. Prof o. J. Woop--
 Dear SIT: Hav,ng made trial of your hair restora- tive, gives pleasure say that it's effect has heen excellent m removing iutammat ton, ndruff and tendency itching with which have been ;roub led from my childhood a@d has also restored my hair, which was becomi, gray, to it's original color. have used oihef article with anything like the p!ess ure profit. Yours truly, J. K. BRAGG.
 The Restorative is put up in bottles of three sizes, viz large, medium, small; 'he small holds l J pnt and retalls for dollar per bottle; the medium holds at least twenty per cent more in proportion than the smal reails for two dollars per bottles ,he large holds quart, forty per cent proporfion and retails for three dollars. o. J. WOOD & CO, rropetors 3l2 Broadway. New Yotk, tin the great NY Wire Rating Establishment, and IA Market street. St. Louis; Mo.
 And sold by all good Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers 27
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
Torrington, $. Probate Court

1D November 20th. 1858 s,
 Assigned Estate of ALBR0 ". C0WLES, of Tor rington, in said District. <
 Ordered, That Commissioners to receive and ex- anime the claims of the creditors of said Estate be appointed at the Probate Office in Torrngton on the I'd day of December. 1858, at I o'clock afternoon of which all persons in interest will take notice, and appear, if they see cause. and be heard thereon. 7 Sl HExRY S. BARBOUR, Judgs.
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
DI15jIlro.

In Bridgeport, 80th ult, ton her birthday;) MARIA 0nooxs. wife of Sherman C. Pattefson, and daugh- ter of Capt. Burr Knapp aged q years.
 She died in the triumphs of faith. One of the last sets of her life was to raise her bands and embrace her husband, and said: :. Is this dying Oh, how sweetp'
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09
Lamps

of all prices and styles, from S3 to $50 Idson Rights for sale
 j. W. CONE. Norfolk, Nov, 1858 3l-4t
Litchfield enquirer., 1858-12-09

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