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Litchfield enquirer., 1861-08-08
CHAPTER xxXI,

CHAPTER XXI. An Act in addition to and alteration of ss An Act
 concerning Education.'' Be tt enacted 5y the Senate and House of Repre- sentatiUes in General Assembly convened: That whenever any town in this state shall have for merly embraced within it's limits more than one school society, the board of school visitors of such town may, if they choose, appoint sub committee of one of their number, to visit the schools of such part of the townas are embraced in the limits of former school society, in which case such subcommittee shall be called acting school visitors
 Approved, June 18th, 1861.
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George A. HickOX,

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW A Office in Court House, Litchfeld, Conn.
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E. w. Seymour. .
Henry M. DUttOn,

A TrORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, A Litchfield. Conn.
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Bishop & Sedgwick,

DHsHHOP ~ NCUS "FO9 nEALERS IN DRY GOODS, READY MADE AU Clothing, Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Crockery, Groceries, &c.,, Sc, West Street, Litch' ficld Conn.
 c. B BISHOP. T. 6, sEDGwlCK.
 A8-1y
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CHAPTER XXXII,

CHAPTER xXXII.
 An Act in addition to G An Act relating to Rail
 road Companies.''
 Be tt enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened:
 SEQ. l. It shall not be lawful for any street or horse railroad corporation, having track with in any highway of any town in this state, to re- move, or allow to be removed, from their said track, either by snow-plow or otherwise, the snow which shall fall upon such track, if such fall of snow is of sufficient depth to allow vehicles to pass over the road on runners, without con- man of the town, or the mayor of the city, where ways in which such track is located.
 SEC. 2 It shall not be lawful for any such corporation to sprinkle salt or any article of a decomposing nature on their tracks or rails, or to wash said tracks or rails with any brine or pickle, or cause or allow the same to be done by any person, for the purpose of melting the snow upon said track or rails, unless permit in writ ing is granted for the purpose by the first select- man of the town, or of the mayor of the city where the city authorities have the control of the highways in which such track is located.
 SEC. 8. If the president or any director or other officer of any such corporation shall know ingly permit the snow to be removed from the track of such company, or the tracks or rails to be sprinkled or washed with salt or other article of decomposing nature, in violation of the pro- visions of this act, suchss president director, or other officer, shall be liable to fine not exceed ing five hundred dollars, at the discretion of the court having cognizance of the offence.
 Approved, June 25th, 1861.
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CHAPTER XXXIII.

CHAPTER XXX1II.
 An Act to repeal an Act therein named. Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre- sentatives in General Assembly convened: SEC. 1. That the ninth section of an act enti tied, '' An Act for the protection of Sheep Gull ture,' passed, May Session, one thousand eight hundred and fftysix, be, and the same hereby is repealed
 SEC. 2. That all the other sections of said act of which the ninth section is repealed be, and the same are hereby declared to be in force, any action by any town in this state, whether had before or after the passage of this act, to the contrary notwithstanding.
 Approved, June 25th, 1861.
Litchfield enquirer., 1861-08-08
Why are the Democrats like to be demorali-

Because if they have two Steele Corn-in(g) in session, they will say it Wood B. Wright.
Litchfield enquirer., 1861-08-08

Has the Government done wisely in sending General Dix into Dixie's land?
 Why will Seseschers and disorderly members of the House of Representatives meet with summary treatment?
 Because they have G. A. G. for Speaker.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19
TELEGRAPHIC!
FOR TnE STATESMAN.
CONGRESSIONAL
HOUSE,.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 10.
Mr. scott, rising 20 question OF privilege, said that
Capt. Darling, the assistant DoOrkeeper, had eJected
from the oora visiting gentleman.wh was admitted on
the Democratic side OF the House'and requested MIN TO
leave on the ground that 1t contrary TO The rules.
Looking TO the republican side no. Mr. scot saw there
who was not member yet he was allowed to re-
main, This showed disgusting Partially and preu-
dice.
The House went into committee OF tho whole on the
state of the Union on tho army bill
Mr. PendIetop Of Ohio said at former period Of the
day he had Intellectually sought obtain the hoor to pre-
sent petitions Of ten thousand citizens OF Cincinnati
praying Congress to pass the Crttenden compromise
lie could not have better Introduction, and one more
grateful to himself taan this evidence OF sincere desire
and ned purpose OF those who honored him with
scat In the House to settle pending troubles by conci-
iAtion and compromise OF peace.
lie referred to the provisions Of this bill authorizing
the President n his discretion to collect the revenue by
establishing the custom house on Shipboard the colec'
tor to seize and detn any vessel until the duties on the
cargo paid ond in order to execute this duty the
army and navy be employed, &c. he commented on
the extraordinary and dangerous power conferred on
subordinate officer Of the customs il being given with
ont Limitation and control. The bill was not universal
10 Its application, but intended only to apply to g.
Carolina In the discretion Of the President. II plainly
palpaby contiavened the constitution which provides
thatono preferences shall be given the ports Of State
overthose Of another
He would not debate whether there legal or suf
Client cause for secession Certain Southern States have
within the history OF revolution. lie said II this bill
was passed not dollar would he collected at Charleston
II an army could maintain the Union, half million men
would spring up In night. Ifmoney could keep II To-
geher the soul would leap with Joy to produ CO its gold
en- harvest. II bloOd-od an young men would yield
it, like the streams which water their soil But army
of blood and money will not preserve the Uuion usiee
reason and peace may do what force cannot compel.
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Prom Washington

WASHINGTON Jan. l9.-secretary Holt Transmitted to
Congress to-day statement from Col. Creig, chief OF
the ordinance bureau which shows that early last year
by special direction Of Secretary Floyd, he transferred
lis O0O stand MS from Springfield and Wa.ervleet
to arsenels in North Carolina, South Carolina Alabama
and Louisiana.
The larger number wero Springfield muske,s Of latest
pattern. The remainder muskets altered to pur.
cusson locks and rifles.
Col. @. adds: The arms sent to South Carolina, Al.
ALBANIA and louisiana have since been seized by the State
authorities.
"A petition signed hy LoockWood, & Co., Thompson &
Brothers, W. @. Scott & Co Gwnne & Day, and 9th
era subscribers to the by the act Of 22d Of
June le60 has been received here pyng Congress for
relief FFSt because Mr. Cobb refused 10 deliver The stock
when called on second because while Withholding their
stock he was preaching disunlon injuring the credit
Of the Government, and that President Buchanan toer
Gted such conduct and third because the money market
should be relieved from pressure thus occasoped in
view Of the act authorizing new issue OF ten million
treasury notes.
The Indian Office is 10 receipt Of late intelligence. that
5000 Soux are collected fork Of the Platte and
threaten to take Fort Keaey, and wipe out the white
settlers and stop all immigration westward.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

uI Mfs L,so1LN, wife of the President elect,
was q. New York, ct the beginning Of this week,
on her way to Cambridge, Mass to visit their
son, who is student in Harvard University
Some Of our lady readers may feel Interested in
knowing something of her personal appearance
and dress, which sIe tLua deacri6ed in one Of
the New York City papers;
"Mrs. Lincoln is Of medium height, slightiy
inclined TO tabonpoint; her face is oval, and as
remarkable for its regular and rounded outlines,
as is her husbands fOr its angulsrity. She has
soft eyes, dark hair, fair complexion, and alto
gether as Agreeable a face as one would wish to
see. Her dress was a brown or osk.colored slik,
with graysh flowers aud leaves. lt was made
full, Silh aouuces, fitted well, hung gracefully
about her person, aud traled just trife' Her
bonnet was Of black silk, trimmed with cherry
ribbon, which, with a dark mixed shawl, neat
ly fitting kid gloves, and rich lavender color
ed parasOl, com pleted her costume.
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MnAxnr,s CYcLoRIMA.--. Montgomery Ha

McAyoYs CYcLoRAMA.-'M Montgomery Hall
was crowded iast evening to its utmost capacity
There has not been in our city, for some time
uast, an exhibition 30 attractive to our Irish
fellow citizens, and to the Columbus public gen
erally, as tho CSclorams of Ireland. The fine
panoramic views presented, accompanied with
full and interesting explanations by Mr.. McAvor'
make one familiar with the scenes and history
of Ireland. The Irish songs and melodies
given forth by the sweet voice OF Miss nate
McAyoY, elicit unbounded admiration qua ap-
plause. BAanEy, though young in years. eh'
cites spontaneous and irresistible laughter by
his exquisite delineatiODs Of Irish fun and hu'
NOR
We are gra,ifed to announce that the W
clor.ns, with sll its interesting appendages'
will be on exhibition at Montgomery Hall this
evening, and, by special request of a large num-
ber Of citizens, on Monday evening. There
will be changes introduced in the muoic, songs
and other exercises of tho exhibition, which
will render IL still more interesting and anus
ing.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

PARIS F.saIoEs FOR JANUARY The PGrisian
bellies ply their visits this season in neat and
quiet dresses-.be stuffs generally adopted for
winter wear being robes de fantaisie, plain or
brocaded, and pcplns ere also in favor. Me-
rincs ere sImos: discarded, on account cftheir
ficcidity. The fashion for bonnets allows am
pie room for toe display cfiudividual taste, and
the mos; imp,r.an. requirements fog this article
of dress ere, tea; it shall ses we'll, suit the ex-
precision Of the face, nc. add to the years Of The
wearer, and be without p.e.ontion. These CT
Black velvet, with rOsGto on the left hand
side, and of liIsc silk and black velvet, are the
most popular.
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Cincinnati Market.
CINCINNATI, Jan, 10,

SlNhANNANA1 Jhn.t ISs
The trade that is doing in -four Is quite closely con
dned to The filling Of orders, mainly for Southern ac
count and mostly in small lots. The business doing Is
tre better at the full of last quotations and IL so man.
aged as to have no visible effect the postloc of hol
ders since there not sufficient donand 10 than
give the market strength
WHkHr-is not offered freely nor Is It very much In
request Our local milers conne themselves to tho old
6gures-sl for red 81 10 for white. Sellers demand
e95c per bush above this, and to extent obtain
that advance for prime shipping qualities Of White.
CORN-we quote as heretofore; 3jc for ear; 37Sli0c
for shelled mixed and white,
OATs-under the influence OF pretty full receipts,
were dull at 27c In bulk.
RfE-at 62963c, has still steady. regular market.
BARLEI-is still rather slow at 15c for prime fall
and sale is said TO have been made or Sc under thai
figure.
WHIskY-recovereda &c per gallcn to-day, and /;
now steady at the advance. =
uoGS-are not pressed heavily on the market cor 1!
there much keenness TO purchase displayed by packers
but under the favorable impulse that the product ha
had sales are more easily effected at 59l03 cwt bet
ter than was obtained for them yesterday. We nov Civ,
396 80 as the ruling figures Of the market for ligh
and heavy weights -Cia. Com, Jan. ~.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

sTON Jan. ia Union meeting In this city Is cor.
templated In Faneiul Hall, at which Hon. Edw, Evet
will be invited to speak; also memorial to Congress for
pacacation and settlement Of the existing difficulties
on such compromises as may bo deemed expedent.
Redpath is in Boston. He denies any intention to add
to the prepexies Of the South by attempting to ruu of
their slaves.
In the State Legislature to-day, serieJ Of resolutions
passed unanimous vote rendering to the President OF
the United States such aid in and money he may
require 10 mantn the authority Of the General Govern
meut The preamble to the resolution declares that the
State Of South Carolina In sezlng the Notifications OF
the federal Government pest office, custom house and
money, arms and munitions Of war, aud by airing on
vessel in the service Of the United States has committed
act OF war.
The sens.e passed bill authorizing an increase Of the
volunteer military Of the State. Tho bill will doubtless
pass the House by a largo majority hnot unanimous.
In the House bill introduced providing for the
immediate enrolment Of 90 600 men to be styled the
Massachusetts, National Volunteer Militia, the orgsniza.
tion 10 continue year The act further authorizes
the Governor to tender the services Of the militia to the
President.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

AUGUSTA, Ca, Jan. I6-The Arkansas Legislature h1s
unanimously passed bill submitting the Convention
question to the people, the 18th Of February, In
Of majority favsring IT, the Governor is to appoint
a day for Convention.
Il. V. johnson introduced resolution substitute
for those adopted asking for cooperation and Inviting
Convention Of the South at Atlanta. in February.
Mr.. Johnson's resolution was lost.
Mr. Stephens said, during the debate IL Georgia deter
mines to secede, the she does the better.
Cannon firing, and hags Of independence AyDs
from the CAPITOL sAy'rockets set od atd there Is mus
and other demonstrations.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

RALEIGH, N. O.. Jan. le.-The aspect OF the debate
on federal relations has not varied to-day. No
taken except on one unimportant amendment in the
Senate. Times are perhaps q little more squally.
general convention Many strong speeches for
sion we're made The House Is hcldng night sessions.
RAIEIeH, Jan. lsth.-The Convention bill occupied
both Houses again to-day. There 10 not much oppo.
ston to the convention as to particular points relating to
State matters The convention will be called There 10
some disappointment at the Northern opposition to Mr..
Crttenden proposticn and this reduces the Union
ttmeut daily.
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Rn,IKona T,ne TahIs.

DIlrrrc.-ksny people have prejudice
against saleratus, thinking, snd with reason
LOO, that this preparation is unhealthfnl, and
ought to be avoided; but the beat chemists and
most learned physicians say, that Saleratus
when free from impurities, ia not only not un-
bssli(al and provocative Of dyspepsia, but that
it, in reality. promotes digestion aud strength
ems the digestive organs. Anew process OF re-
finipg this article, lately introduced, nnd in use
only by D. B De Land g. Co., OF the Fairport
Chemical Works, Fairport, Monroe Co, NJ Y,
enables them to make perfectly pure salera:.
tue, which should at once be in use 10 every
household Tho purity and reliable quality Of
De Land & Co.'s Saleratus should make 1t i'm
mediately popular. 1t for sale by most gro
GERS apd ssorekeepers, and the grocers in the
large towns and villages Wholesale il.
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PRICES REDUCED

From the New Y ork Observer.
As all parties manufacturing Sewing Machines arc Oh
liged 10 pay Mr.. Howe license each machine s0ld
AID are so compelled to make returns to him, under
OATH as the number sold, his books give
ment. From this reliable source have obtained the
following satistcs. or the machines made In the year
1859, there were sold,
Dy Wheeler q Wilson. .36
- I. NJ. Singer 4 Co.....,....l 1888
I" Grover & Baker. l0,260
Showing the sales Of Wheeler & Wilson to be dcu1ss
those Of any other Company"
Awarded the highest preuums-at the
United States Pairs OF 1858. 1859 and 1850;
also at the
Ohio State Fairs OF 1859 and 1860;
and at nearly all the County Fairs In the State.
Our prices at the late reduction are ds l0so ds any
lock sch machine now sOi, aud but tide higher an
the interior tro thread chain stieA mdcAisss, now
forced upon the market.
The WHEELER & WILSON MACHINE males the
LccK sTtcH-ths only one which cannot be raveled II
Is ALIKE ON BoTR Sides OF the goods leaving no ridge
Chain on The under side.
Al ndcAiaes WdrvdRted years. and obstruction
given in their use, free Of charss.
II. CRARY, u High st., Columbus, o.
WM. SUMMER L CO.,
dsc32awdam&w6m Pixies Opera House. Cincinnati.
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Cleveland Market.

Januafy, 10,
FL0UR-quiet and unchanged, Buckwbcat Is steady
at s2922 2S 2 cwt., and rye at 50 5O9775 p barrel.
WBEAT--quist No sales reported.
C0RN-quiet, at $40.
0ATs-steady, at 25c.
sEEDs-c clover is st1 at $3.50. Timothy remains
quiet at $500.
HoGs-are active at S5,7590l2K.
P0RK-steady, at sl5,e0
LARD-steady at 0>09kc.
FRUITS-dred fruits remain dull at 3Ilc for Apples,
and l2@l3c for peeled Peaches.
SALTS selling at 81 45 for fue; sl,75 for coarse
and l0kc for sacks.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

LARGE SHIPMENTs-lt is astonishing to Gee
the large amount of McLEAS's STRENGTHENING
CORDIAL that is shipped off daily to different
parts of the country. 1t is scarcely three months
since this article was frst introduced, and now,
judging from its rapid sale, it is known and ap-
prsciated all owes the Western country.
Every druggist, dry goods or grocery mer
chant visiting our city should be sure to obtain
asupply of this Cordial, 1t is just the thins
required to strengthen and invigorate the weaE
and debilDated.-St Louis Democrat.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

TRENTON, N, j., Jan I9.-The majority Of the Joint
Committee national affairs reported series Of reso-
uons to the Senate ful ly endorsing the Crttenden
ouons and nstrueting ths Senators Of the State In
Congress- and requesting the Representatives to support
them They will be discussed week, and passed by
both houses, ard doubt the committee will also call
upon Congress to order national Convention ia case
The Crittenden or similar measures ore not speedily
adopted.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19
Latest By the Asia.

The following is by telegraph from Li7erpool to
Queenstown on Sunday, January 9th.
LIVERPOOL, Jan. 6.-Ths sales Of cotton here to day
5000 bales including eco bales to spectators and
exporters the market closed steady. Bredsstus mar
kst closed steady. Provisions closed Gull
LONDON, Saturday Eyenins-Consols closed'at 92kd
02 for account the latest sales Of American stock,
discount.
LONDON. Eyening--ltiS stated that the English gov
eminent has sent astSong note 70 the Emperor ofFneC
Syria By che French forces. No reply had yet been
ceiyei.
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Certificate OF Authority.

VI
ITO expire on the 3lst day Of Janu ary, 1862
AUDITOR OF sTATE's 0FFIcE,
Insurance DEPARTMENT
Columbus, Ohio January IL, leG2.
WHEREAS, The CITY FIRE INSURANCE coMPA.
N.Y. located at Hartford, in the State Of Connecticut
has hled In this oce sworn statement OF its condition,
as required by the first section Of the act To regulate
Insurance Companies not incorporated BY the State
Ohio, passed April :, 1856; and WuKRRAs, said company
hiss furnished the undergned satisfactory evidence that
possessed OF at least hundred thousand dollars Of
actual capital invested in stocks in bonds In mort
cages Of real estate worth double the for which
the same mortgaged; and WHEREAS said company has
Tiled In this office written instrument under Its corpo-
ratve seal signed BY the President and Secretary
o authorizing any agent agents Of said company in
the state to acknowledge service Of process for and in
behalf Of said company, consenng that such service
process shall he taken and held to be valid
upon the company according to the laws Of this any
other State and waving all claim right Of error by
reason OF such acknowledgment Of service.
Nov, therefore, in pursuance Of the first section Of
the aforesaid act l. Robert Tayer Auditor OF state
for the State OF Ohio, do hereby certify that said City
Fire Insurance Company of Hartford, Connectlcu Is
authorized to transact the business Of Fire and Marine
Insurance In this State uut the hiryntst day OF jan
uary, in the yesr one thousand eight hundred and sixty
two.
In Witness whereof, have hereunto subscribed ny
~ name and caused the seal Of my Office to be
sz,L. sfhxed the day and year above written.
X. W. .TAYLER,
Auditor OF State;
By o. CoIE. Chief Ceik.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

NEw ORLEANS, Jan. l5.-Two. thirds Of the elected
delegates to the Louisiana Convention are sscessions
Col. Chase, commander Of the Fiorids forces, tee-
graphs to the Mayor Of New Orleans for 900 men ,c
aid In seizng Fort Piokeus.
The steamer Habanns from Havana, on the 18th, has
arrived. business dull; suspensions numerous aud su
cara unchanged The new crop Is rapidly coming in
aoney scarce.
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

pOno day last week, WASHINGTON DAVIS, Of
Ejen township, Licking county. took his gun,
put it tc h;s mouth 70 ascertain Ehether it WAS
loaded or not, and aet his foot against the cock
as he blew iuto ihe\nuzsle, IIis foo. slipped,
;he hammer fell, and the gun instantly explo-
ded, blowing the whole charge into biz head,
zlich killed bin instantly
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

6T. L0uIs, Jan. l9.-The House Convention bill wa
slightly amended by the Senate yesterday, in which th
House concurred and the I'LL lnally passed The end
ment reads thus No act ordinence resolution shall
be valid to change dissolve the political relstions
this State to the Government OF the United States,
any other state, until q majority ot the qualified vo
ters OF the State shall ratiiy the same.
Mr.. Russell, the Commissioner ,frcm Miss. made
atrong secession speech before the Joint session Of tn
Legislature last night
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19
@TATHMENT
OF THE CONDITION OF THE
City Fire Insurance Company,
OF HARTFORD.

ON THE 31st DAY OF DECEMBER,
" 1860, made to the Auditor Of Ohio pursuant to the
Statute OF the State, entitled IAN act to regulate Ipsn
rance Companies not Incorporated by the State Of Ohio
passed April 8, 1855.
NAME AND LOCALITIES.
LIST. The Of the Company "City Fire Insurance
Company CfHartford" and is located at Hartford,
Connecticut.
I. CAPITAL.
I'd. The amount Of Its Capital Stock is.. $3.50 900
ID. The amount OF its Capital Stock paid up 80 700
4th. III ASSETS.
/. Cash Of the Company on hand
and 10 Bank. e3l 057 "a
2. Cash 10 the hands Of and due
from Agents or In Transit 2l,la3 60 S52s4i II
3. Real Estate Iunincnmbered none
4. The Bonds and stocks owned by
the Company as per youch-
ers accompanying-how se'
cured, and the rate Of in
terest thereon, to wit:....
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

"FERD THE HuNoay!'-But do Il with good
wholesome:bread made with James Pyle's pure
= Dietesic Ssieratus, which contains no adultera'
tions, and'is as harmless as aour--no other is
sossBewsse Of limitations! Depot 345 Washing
ton StrsLJ, New York. Sold by grocers every
where. .
Daily Ohio statesman. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1855-1870, 1861-01-19

u Rev. P. KaGoER, one Of the Prieats of the
Catholic Church of the Holy Trinity, Cincinnati,
died on Wednesday. and the funeral took place
yesterday. iis had resided for many years in
CiDonnati