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Litchfield enquirer. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1829-current, 1860-01-12

MANUFACTURERS CONVENTION AT MERIpEN.-
The undersigned, Manufacturers, of the State Of
Connecticut, convened at New Haven on the 2Stl,
day of December, A. D. 1859, for the purpose Of
taking into consideration the state of the Union
at the present crisis in the national affairs do in.
vite all the Manufacturers in the State Of Connec.
ticut to meet at Convention in Meriden on Wed.
neslay the 18th day Of January. A. D. 1860, at 10
O. clock A.. NJ, to pass such resolutions and to
agree upon such concert of action as shall tend to
allay the present unhappy excitement, which not
only disturbs the business of the country. but
weakens the ties of q common political and social
brotherhood -
[Signed.]
Charles A. Converse, manufacturer of augurs
and augur- bits. Norwich VIM S. Charniey,
President of Iron and Steel Works, Derby E. P.
Amber, saddle and gig trees Bridgeport Frary.
Gary Co., manufacturers, Meriden Dennis G.
Wilcox, Britannia Company, West Meriden Miles
Bradley & Son, Westport Tool and Axle Compa.
NY, Westport; Raymond French, Humphreysyille
Manufacturing Company, Seymour; Geo. Good.
year, Beacon Falls Rubber Company Beacon
Falls; 7. B. Wheeler, paper-maker, Southbury :
E. S. Wheeler, manufacturer, Naugatuck; Ed
ward Miller, amp-trimmings, etc., Meriden A.
II: Jackson, President of Baldwin Tool Company.
Middletown I. A. Preston, manufacturer, Fair
Haven H. B. Robbins. Hartford Manufacturing
Company, Hartford; Lewis Boyd American Hoe
company, West Winsted; VIM. G. Lineburg,
ilMllnsoa and Axle Company, Bridgeport DAY.
sgnport Mallory. lock-makers. New Haven
Fiags Baldwin, stray goods, Milford Geo. NJ.
ianders, manufacture, New Britain H. e. Den.
nasoq, manufacturer. Winthrop Ohas Cook. Cook
Axle company, Winsted; A. II. q e. Doolittle
carnage makers, Pleasant Valley John A. Peck
UNION knife Company, Naugatqck; i. s. Par.
sons, President OF the Squire 4 Parsons Manufac.
'qf'as pompany, Rranford; Henry G.. Lewis,
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COTnWdI,
The application of John w. Jenning of Corn.
WALL respectfully showeth that he is Guardian tc
Charles Jennings OF Cornwall in Litchtield Coun.
ty, a Minor belonging to said District. and that
said Minor is the owner of the following Real Es-
tate, viz Two pieces of land situated in said Corn
wall, described as follows-the first piece is bound
ed north on highway. south on Warren town line
west on Myron Hines land. and east on George
Barber's land containing about eight acres, will,
dwelling house and other buildings thereon
the other piece contains about six teen acres and
is bouaded on all sides on highway, valued at
$500 seven hundred dollars. And he further
says, that the estate is at present unproductive
that the avails thereof wanted for the support
maintenance and education of said Minor, and
that it will be for the advantage of said Minor to
Sell the same, and invest the ayails according to
law; wherefore, he says, that there is just and
reasonable cause for selling the same, He there
fore prays the Court to order said Real Estate to
be sold, and to empower him or some other meet
person to sell the pursuant to the statute in
such case made and provided. as per application
on file, dated December 18th, 1859.
District of Cornwall, Probate Court S., Decem
Der 26th 1859.
Ordered That the foreg ling application be
heard and determined at the Probate Office in
Cornwall on the Sd day of March, 1860, at
o'clock afternoon and that notice thereof be pub
lished in some public newspaper near the place
where such Real Estate lies, three weeks success
sivey, at least six weeks before said time assign
ed. Certified from Record,
S7-3wo FREDERICK KELLOGG, Judge.
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DIED.

At Harwinton, Jan. 5th, Julius Jones, aged
In Milton, on the 10Th ult., Juliette, wife OF
Alanson Potter, aged %.
In Morris, on the 25th ut., Roswell Harrison
aged 81
In West Cornwall, JAM I'd, Henry Baldwin,
aged IS years. Jan. It'll, Anna, daughter of 10
.seph and Mary North, aged Is months.
In Lime Rock, Dec, Is, Mr. John Brasie, Jr.,
aged rs years.
In Sharon, Mrs. Phebe Cole, wife of David
III. Cole, aged 20
In Salisbury Dwight Cleveland, son of the
late John Cleveland of Sharon, aged "a. Mr..
Cleveland was printer, having served an ap-
premiership at that occupation in the office of
the New Haven Palladium, and was young
imam Of much promise and worth.
In Goshen, 18th ult, of consumption, Mrs
Sarah G: Thompson, wife of Jonathan B. Thomp.
son, aged "a.
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Sale of Chooses in Action.

EpY order of the Court of Probate will be sold
R6 at Public Auction. ct store of e. G. Brig
ham in Goshen, on the 2lst day of January inst.
at o'clock in the afternoon. the following cho-
SEES in action, &c. belonging to the Estate Of
Adam Bently, Wig:
execution against Levi Post for $3a7. "a da-
ted Oct 90 1854.
note against Albert Bunnen for $28 and in
terest dated Jan IS, 1858
note against Robert Wright for $50 and in
terest dated Jan. 1. 1856.
note against Nicholas Sheldon for S3.33 and
interest dated April 80, 1851.
certificate OF the Receivers of the Woodbury.
Bank for SCI on which 80 per cent has been paid.
JOIN aSI n; MAR 3 A441s Executors
Dated Goshen, Jan. I, 1859. 81
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s7-2w] HIRAM H. RIGGS, Administrator.
VEyO the Probate Court for the District of New

THvO the Probate Court for the District of New
IL town:
The joint application of Turney Hall of Bridge
port in Fairfield County, and jerome Nerthrop
town of Newtown in said district, respectfully
showeth THAT the said Turney Hull is Guardi-
an to Lewis L. Stuart of said town of Newtown, a
Minor belonging to and residing in said district,
and that the said Jerome Northrop is of full age
and is the husband of the said Sarah c. Nor
throp, and that the said Sarah c. Northrop is u
Mno- belonging to and residing in said district of
Newtown, and that said Minors are the owners
each of an equal undivided interest of one-third
part or more of the following Real Estate to wit :
About sixty acres of land, more OF less, with a
dwelling house thereon, situated and being in the
town of Kent in Litchfcld County, bounded north
on land of Rufus Fuller, Phiictus Winnegar and
Aaron w. Benson east on highway, and said
Benson's land south on land Of Rufus, aforesaid,
and said Winnegar's land and west on land of
said Winnegar and highway. The interest of
each of said Minors in said Real Estate being val
ued at three hundred and sixty dollars more or
less. And they further say that the estate is at
present unproductiFe, and that the avails thereof
are wanted for the support, maintenance and edu-
cation of said Minors, and that it will be for the
advantage of said Minors to sell the same and in
vest the avails thereof according to law where
fore they say that thele is just and reasonable
cause for selling the same. They therefore pray
the Court to order said Real Estate, and all the
right. title and inserest of said Minors in and to
the said property, be the same more les', to be
sold and to empower them Or some other meet
persons to sell the same pursuant to the statute
in such case made and provided.
Dated and signed at Bridgeport In Fairfield
County this 18th day of December, AID 1859, by
TURNEY HALL, Guardian.
Dated and signed at Newtown in the District OF
Newtown aforesaid, this 18th day of December,
A. D. 1859, by
JEROME NoRTHRoP, Husband
SARAH c. NORTHROP, and wife.
District of Newtown, Probate Court S., December
18th, 1859.
Ordered-That the foregoing application be
heard and determined at tie Probate Office in
Newtown on the 10th day of March, 1860, at 9
o clock forenoon, and that notice thereof be pub
lished in some public newspaper near the place
where such Real Estate lies, three weeks success
svey, at least six weeks before said time assign
ed. MONROE JUDSON, Judge.
81 3w
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fl Il III II fl s TIE IL SOAP;
UNSURPASSED, OR EVEN EQuALED FOR ITS
Defensive, Erasive or Cleansing Quail
Ties.

A everything of this nature must stand on
IA its own merits for public patronage, it is
unnecessary to state anything more than few
facts, or what it will accomplish.
As common washing or laundry Soap it does
not require near as much Soap or labor, and con-
sequently not near as much wear to the clothes,
in its Use, as does the common washing Soap.
Each bar of Soap is envcloped with directions
for its Soap.
have analysed a specimen of Mr.. Hotch,
kiss Laundry Soap, and found it very superior
article for washing purposes, and free from aaul.
terations 1t makes an excellent suds and is ex-
ceedingly we'll adapted for the removal of ink
and grease spots from cotton, linen and WOODEN
goods, without injury to the texture or color.
SYLVESTER P. WHEELER, Chemist.
Bridgeport, Aug. Is, 1859.
ALADAsrER SoAp.-This is a new article manu-
| featured by Mr. Josiah Hotchkiss, of Bridgeport
and has lately been introduced into families witt
great success. Several ladies of our acquain.
tance have tested its merits for the laundry, pro-
nounce it equal, if not superior, to Burwells OF
any other kind now before the public Wate,.
bury american.
A DEs1DEnATuM.-The Alabaster Soap, man.
ufactured by Hotchkiss and Fitch, Bridgeport
is the very best article of the kind we have
ever used. The women all like it. bccauee ii
saves them the trouble of boiling out" their
clothes.
Lachfeld Enquirer.
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LEGAL NOTICE.


SUSAN NJ. WARNER Superior Court, Iitch-
VS. field County, January
HORACE WARNER. Term, D 1850.
ITPON the petition Of Susan N.Warner of New
u Milford in said Litchfeld County to the Su-
perior Court to be held ut Litcheld in said coun.
ty, on the Fourth Tuesday of January A D 1860,
showing that she was heretofore legally married
to Horace Warner, then of Washington in said
county, and that the said Horace Warner has
wilfully deserted the petitioner. land has been
guilty of such acts of misconduct as totally de-
stroys the happiness of the petitioner and defeats
purposes of the marriage relation; and that the
said Horace Warner has been guilty Of adultery
and that she is the mother BY said Horace War
ner OF one child aged nearly two years. and pray
ing to be divorced ON the said Horace Warner,
and that she have the care and custody of said
child +; and that her name be changed to Susan 81.
Morehouse, as will more fully appear by said pc.
tition.
It being found by the subscriber, Judge of the
Superior Court, that the said Horace Warner is
out of the State of Connecticut, and in parts un-
known-It is therefore ordered that notice of
said petition and application be given the respon-
dent, the said Horace Warner, by the petitioner
causing this order of notice to be published in the
Litchfeld Enquirer q newspaper printed in
Litchfeld in Litcheld county, for four successive
weeks commencing on or before the SOrh day OF
December 1859.
Dated at New Milford, December 26th, 1859.
DAVID C. SANFORD,
4w3B Judge of the Superior Court
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NR0M Rev. ]. D. BERRY, former Prcsi
IL dent Shelby College, Ky:
after experimenting twenty years, have
found no Ink superior in every respect to that
manufactured by Mr.. Riverius Marsh, of Litch-
field, Conn.,
From VIM g. PEcK, Prof. Mathematics, Co.
lumhia College, New York City:
"Rivcrius Marsh: Dear Sir-I have made use
of your Writing Fluid and find it a very superb
or article. If it meets with the success which it
deserves. 1t will be extensively adopted ny all
whose business requires good Writing Fluid. :"
Merchants supplied on short NOTICE. at the low
est cash PRICES This Ink is warranted to give
entire satisfaction it flows freely from the pen,
and is,of black, permanent color. e28-lyr
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NOTICE.
Map of Connecticut.

NNHE undersigned would give notice that tie
II new Typographical Map of Connecticut.
which has been advertised in the Enquirer, will
not he ready for distribution in Litchfeld County
qnite as soon was expected, owing to the many
changes that have been made in the State, max.
ing it necessary to survey various portions Of Is
the second time. Our arrangements are such,
however, that the distribution will be ccmmenc.
ed in Litchfield County about the first of Februa.
ry, and subscribers to the work in that county
will be supplied the present winter or coming
spring. The Map will show all the changes
and improvements down to 1850.
Philadelphia, Dee. 10. 1859
34-l. CLARK & TACKABURY BROS,
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HENRY WARD BEECU E r &
SERMONS,
REVISED BY THE AUTHOR,
WILL APPEAR IN
THE INDEPENDENT,
EVERY WEEK.

This announcement alone should be a sufficient
inducement to thousands to send their subscrip-
lions.
The conductors of this paper aim to make it the
most influential and useful religious newspaper
published in this country. To this end they en-
ploy an array of Editors, Special Contributors,
Regular Correspondents, Miscellaneous Essayists,
Commercial Reporters, and other writer's, each OF
whom contributes valuable and indispensable
part of every weekly number.
In addition to this, arrangements are now in
progress by which The INDEPENDENT for the CON-
ing year, will be made still more interesting and
attractive.
A wider range of good reading will be introdu-
ced, and the paper will be printed throughout
with new type.
1t is intended that any one of the following de.
partments of the paper, viz: the Sermons of
HENRY WARD BEECHER
tue Contributions of the
Rev. GEO. B. CHEEVER,
the Poems of
JOHN G.. WHITTIER.
the Commercial Articles and Market Reports, ed
itorial Articles, or the Family Reading, shall be
worth moro than the entire subscription price for
one year.
We are happy to announce that our subscrip-
ton list is increasing rapidly than ever be-
FORE and as special inducemcnt to our readers
we will say, that for every TWO NEW SUBSCRIBERS
sent us with S., we will credit the party sending
the fame with one years subscription.
The friends Of The Independent in all sections
Of the country, will favor the cause in which we
are engaged, by using their influence to extend
our circulation.
Terms 50 year in advance.
Address JOSEPH H RICHARDS Publisher.
No. 5 Beekman ST., New York
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DURSUANT to an order from the Court of
IL Probate for the District of Litchfield will
be sold at Public Auction, to the highest bidder,
on the 2sth day of February, 1860, at ! O'Clock
in the afternoon, unless previously disposed of
at private sale,) so much of the Real Estate of
JOHN TAYLOR late of Warren in said district,
deceased rs will raise the sum of $832. Is. Sale
to take place at the late residence of said deceas-
ed. Terms made known at the time of sale.
At the same time and place will be sold all the
Real Estate of said John Taylor, deceased, for the
benefit Of the heirs.
FRANKLIN B. TAYLOR, Executor.
Warren, jan I, 1860. $50
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Our Musical Friend.

ssnUR MUSICAL FRIEND q Rare Com
" panion for the Winter Months.
Every Pianist, Should procure this
Every Singer, weekly Publication of
Every Teacher, Vocal and Pianoforte
Every Pupil, Music, costing but ten
Every Amateur, cents a bumper. and pro-
nounced by the Entire Press of the Country,
THE BEST AND CHEAPEST WORK OF THE
KIND IN THE WORLD
Twelve ll-sised Pages Of Vocal and Pianofurte
Music FOR 10 CENTS.
Yearly, S.; half-yearly, So so; quarterly, SIPS
Subscribe 60 ''o ur Musical Friend" or order it
from the nearest Newsdealer, and you will have
Music enough for your entire family at an instp-
nificant cost; and if you want music for the
Flute, Violin, Cornet. Clarione., Accordion. &C..
&C., subscribe for the solo Melcdist,p issued
semi-monthly. containing also twelve pages !,
price, 10 cents per number; $3.50 per year !;
81 Is six months
Published and for sale by c. p. SEYMOUR 4
CO., l07 Nassau street, New York. SO
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CARD. The undersigned has the pleasure of &C
knowledging Visit from his pensioners on the
End inst. preceded and accompanied by such Do
nations as became good subs tantal thrifty peo-
pie, who are accustomed to provide literally for
themselves, and who know what constitutes
good cheer in a minister's family. as well as
an their own. The elders filled the Parsonage in
the afternoon and the younger in the evening.
All were cordial and cheerful and the amount
.oftheir offerings truly generous. 1t was a
happy seasonal Donation Witt to be rcmem ber-
ed with joy and gratitude.
EPHRAIM LYMAN
Washington, Jan. 9th, 1860.
T. 5: In this connection let me also return
my thanks to the unknown friend of the Congre-
.gational Clergy Of the County, through whose
lberality I receive the ENQUIRER free Of charge
for the current year. E..
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~ NJ.
The most Important Discovery sir
Vaccination.

DR.. HANsoN's VEGETABLE CHEMICAL POWDERS
will break up colds at once, without sweating,
dieting interruption of business, or the use of hot
stimulating and burning compounds, herb teas,
candies basams or any other disagreeable ncon-
venient and nauseating doses they do not cause
the least unpleasant symptoms-even if taken in
large doses, they create only thirst, which be-
ing allayed with water, an agreeable warmth and
moisture at the surface is soon experienced. When
taken as directed, they break up the cold and ar
rest its effects. and the only operation perceived
is a mysterious and unfavorable disappearance of
all symptoms, as feverishness, chills, lameness.
darting pains. dull heavy pains, tlghtness of the
chest, hoarseness, cough, sore throat, Group ca
tarrh, headache, &C.
The Vegetable Chemical POWDERS are to colds what
Vaccination is against Small Pox and Quinipe for
Ague. They are specific remedy tor the preven-
ton and cure of specific disease. And by break
ing colds with them the system is not weakened
and deranged and rendered more subject to re-
peated attacks. but is rather strengthened and
fortified against them They arrest Group instant
ly and permanently. and by their timely use,
coughs, catarrh, bronchitis, fevers, rheumatism,
sore threats, consumption and all diseases prima-
rily excited by colds, can be banished from among
the people.
CowLEs s LEErE. Wholesale Druggists, 50 and
81 State street, New Haven. Conn, Proprietors,
and for sale by W. +. & G. h. Baldwin, Litchheld
80 en-
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CARD.-The undersigncd in behalf of him
self and fasaisy, takes this method of expressing
his high qualification at meeting SO large mum:
on Monday, JAM 3D. And also, to return thanks
for the expressions of kindness bestowed not on
1y on this occasion, but at other times during the
season.
May these interviews, so pleasant and tokens
OF kindly regard, so acceptable, prove mutual
blessings, making home deater, life more useful
Ind happy, and eternity more blessed.
JOHN A. McKINSTRY.
Harwinton, Jan. Sd, 1860.
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Why longer suffer These who are so fortunate
as to have escaped Dyspepsia, and its attendant
diseases cause. The wonder is that the afflicted
continue to suffer, when that invaluable remedy,
the oxygenated Bitters, is within the reach of
svery one.
SETH W. FOWLE l. CO., Boston, Proprietors
For sale by A. O. Smith. & Co., Litchfeld; w. s.
Smedsy, South Farms; Charles Mcneil, Wolcott-
vile, and by dealers everywhere
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80 Cords Hickory and White
Oak Butts Wanted.
NX7 E want delivered at our Factory. during
w this winter, the above amount of Hickory
and second gro,rth White Oak Butts that clear,
and such as will make good and merchantable
rpokes. The Hickory to be sawed into blocks 81
inches in length, for which we will pay thirteen
13) dollars per cord. The White Oak Butts we
wish sawed in like manner, % inches long, and
will pay Cor the same nine (9) dollars per cord,
cash on delivery.
ALVORD CARRIAGE MFG CO.,
NELSON ALVORD. JR., Sec'y.
Wolcottville, Conn, Dec. I. 1859. s3-tf
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PROBATE NOTICES.

NSTATE of NATHAN NJ. SMITH late Of
.II Norfolk, deceased.
The Court of Probate for the District of Norfolk,
has ordered that Commissioners to receive and
examine the claims of the creditors of said estate,
represented insolvent. be appointed at the Pro-
bate-offce in Norfolk on the 10Th day of January.
1860, at o'clock forenoon. Notice is hereby
given to all persons interested in said estate, tc
appear if they see cause, at said time and place,
and be heard relative to said appointment
Norfolk, Jan. 2. 1860.
s7-2wl HIRAM H. RIGGS, Administrator.
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A Court of Probate holden at Litchfieltl
IA within and for the District of Litchfield. on
the 9th day of December, 1862
Present Charles Adams, Judge.
On motion of George G. Woodruff, Executor on
the Estate of Mrs. MARY S BRISBANE, late of
Ltchfeld within said district deceased: This Court
doth decree that six nths from this date be al
lowed and limited for the creditors 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 newspaper
published in Litchfield County and by posting
copy thereof on the public sign post in said
town of Litchfield nearest the place where the
deceased last dwe.t. Certified from Record,
36 CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.