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Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
Taxes.

A IL persons, residents or non-residents, la.
"A BILE to pay Taxes in the Town of Kent. are
hereby notified, that have received the tax
List and warrant for collecting the State and
Town Tax on List Of 1861. And for the collec.
ton of said Taxes, I will call at the residences
or places of abode Of all Tax-Payers, on or about
the Let of August, to receive the same. All per
sons neglecting to meet the demand, may ex
pect to pay collection fees. -. s.--s
F. NJ. BERRY, Collector.
Kent, CONT, July 9Th, 1862. - St-l2 3
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

n ROKE INTO my enclosure on or about the
A-D 23d of June, a red two years old Heifer.
The owner is requested to prove property, pay
charges, and take her away. + ~ 49, :
L.G HUMPHREVILLE
Mortified, July Sd, 1862. St-l2o
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
INTERNATIONAL HOTEL.
36s and SGT BROADWAY,
CoRNBR OF FRANKLIN STREET,
NEW YORK,

FEVHIS 6rst-class house-the most quiet, home
IL like. and pleasant Hotel in the city-offers
superior inducements to those visiting NEW
YORK for business or pleasure. It is central in
its location and kept ON the EUROPEAN PLAN,
in connection with TAYLOR'S SALOON, where
refreshments can he had at all hours, or served
in their own rooms. The charges are moderate,
the rooms and attendance of the first order
baths, and all the M odern conveniences attached
June 3. 1862 3m7
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
Some Very Popular
IN g" Book q.

"AVE recently been published: For in
Il Il stance Anthony IrolIope's "North Amer
lea. - . Artemas Ward. His Book Victor lIu-
COS Z" Les Miserables.'' &c &C. Any of these
and any other Book which Yousce notices ofin any
of the papers, can at all times be procured at
NO. 8, HOTCHKISS BLOCK,
WATERBURY,, Conn,
From whence they will be sent free of charges,
on receipt of advertised prices.
If you are DESTROYS OF reading at once and
while the currentnew Books the rage, delay not
until you visit Waterbury. but send your order
by mail to the undersigned. who will execute it
forthwith. WM. PATTON,
No 8, fIoLcHKIss BLOCK,
l1-3t Waterbury, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

Litchfield County, So. New Milford, 1862.
Personally appeared J. J. CONKLIN, Cashier
of aforesaid Bank, and made oath that the above
statement is correct, according to his best
knowledge and belief
Before me, this Sth day Of July, A. D. 1862.
12-t1 WILLIAM ROBERTS,
Justice of the Peace.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

To Whom it may Concern
IT SHALL be in Litchfsld, few days, early in
II the month of August. All persons inter-
ested, will take due notice. ,".--= ~
Isl +#,s%al = c. II. HOOKER,
: Hartford, Conn.
July 14th, 1862. 15e 2t-13
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
Closing Ont Sale
New Spring
MII.IaINEERx,

AT MRS. BISHOPS.
A CHOICE Lot of SPRING HATS, FLOW.
IN ERS, and RIBBONS, of the latest and most
fashionable styles. .-, .s
MANTLEs and. sACQUEs in Silk and Cloth
mbroideries-VElLS, PARASOLS and SUN
KID GLOVES. &C., &c. s-sr.
DRESS MAKING-and HATS BLEACHED
and PRESSED as usual. .r...a T.. .D.
Please call and examine the GOODS at
: r.. MRS. BISHOPS
~ All accounts of Misses Farnsworths can
be settled withMrs. r. s-4r5 -.- -Ha.
Ltchfeld, April 9th, 1862. tf.51
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

w to work at Hoop Skirts, to whom fair
wages will be paid in Cash, If application is
made soon. Apply at our Factory in Watertown
Centre. r. s. BEERS & CO.
Watertown, July LIST, 1862. Its
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
GREAT BARGAINS
,.-.... IN
q. BOOTS d SHOES,


. WOLCOTTVILLE BOOT & SHOE STORE.
A NEW STOCK received every week, at the
IA lowest CASH PRICES. Now Is the time to bun,
before the tax law takes effect.
CASH AND CASH ONLY, will get the bargains.
d. C. MONSON.
Wolcottville. July Sd, 1862. 3m-l2
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
COTTO.N 1'OT KING /!
Treat Once Again!
OF NEW MILFORI

WA oULD respectfully inform lis Customers
w and the public generally ihat he has
very large and fine Stock of GOUi.;. adapted 10
the Spring and Summer Trade consisting Of
DRESS GOODS; Bleached. Hall bleached and
Brown MUSLlNS; Common and Roll CAM.
BRICS, Which will be sold at New York prices
SHEETINGS, l23 Cts. /; CALICO, s. 10, and
123 Cts; English and French Calico. II Cts.
Good White MUSLIN, 123 Cts, cid price; En-
PIANO-COVERS; SHAWLS; Balmoral aud
Hoped SKIRTS; GEO Yards CRASH; Diapers
Linen, Damaslk, Irish Linen, White aud Brown
Linen Table Covers Plaid and Stripe SILKS, for
25 to IS Cts, per I'd; WALL PAPER, Cts. to
Of CtS
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
READY MADE CLOTHING,
HATS, CAPS, CARPETS, AND
OTErCE0TES.

WINDOW SHADES, and CURTAIN DRAPE
RY; All kinds of GROCERIES-And great
variety of Carpenters Joiners. Masons,' and
Blacksmiths' TOOLS; Round, Hoop, Oval, and
Halt, Oval, Iron, Cast Steel Nails; Carriage
Bolts, and all sorts of Hinges, Butts and Screws
LINsEED OIL. S73 Cts, and PAINTS Of all
kinds TURPENTlNE; KEROSENE OIL, Sc.
The Subscriber has just arrived with an e.
tensive assortment of Fashionable Black and
White Plaids, Dress Goods, with fine line OF
Ribbon and other Trimmings to match. Also
Dress Goods of all Styles, suitable well as very
desirable this season.
J. ELI TREAT.
New Milford April 2. 1869. tf-50
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

S. C. Beach,
KH MANUFACTURER an1Dealer in BOOTS &
lvH SHOES, West Streaa. Corner Of Spescer
Street. A share of the public patronage is re-
spe fully solicited.
Litchield. June 18th 1862 eff
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
IL. SsNa,les.

"AV1NG purchased the Shop in West Street,
IL formerly owned by William. Rogers. is
prepared to do all kinds Of CARRIAGE REPAIR
ING, in the shortest possible time Also-NEw
Work made to order. Give nae call.
Litchfeld, April S0th, 1862. IT,
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

The New Books,
a s a general thing rarely kept in CCUN-
"A TRY BOOK STORES, can always bc found
at
lsATTONoS BOOKSTORE.
NO. 8, HoTcHKISs BLOCK,
Waterbury, Conn.
"a" Visitors 20 the "SEV ENTH CITY," will
please bear this in mind. LADIES reminded,
that fine assortment OF the most fashionable
Photograph Albums, and other
FANCY GOODS, can be found at very reasonable
prices as above.
VIM. PATTON,
Bookseller, No. s, Hotchkiss Block,
Waterbury, Conn.
June 20, 1862. tf-10
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
REMOVAL.

~ REINHART has removed from his old
". Stand to the first Building below A. c..
Smiths, South Street where WATCH REPAIR
ING in all its departments, will be promptly
and faithfully executed. u-3
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
DIED.
SPECIAL NOTICES.

~" Read the Price List of the Peoples Provi-
26S Greenwich ST.. N. Y. in to-day's paper it
will save you money. 6, l-y
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

Edward 8. Gould Of New York,
:" ILL read Shakespeare's Tragedy of Mac
w beth, before the Litchie1d Library Asso-
citation, Oh Wednesday Evening, July 23d, at u
o'clock, at the Court House. ~,
Ticket of Admission. rs cents.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17
FnEIGHT AND PASSENGER.

NAUGATUCK RAILROAD. - StNMRR LB.
IN RANGEMENT. On and after MondSy
May S. l SOL Trains will run as follows:
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

A LEATHER-COvERED PAsS-BoOK. con-
"A tanning Note, and other Papers, of no
great value The finder will be rewarded by re-
turning the same to
ses-.t .s-..-- .--z 49, G. REMNANT
Litchfeld, July 1st 1862.
N. BIT was lost between Litch6eld, Bantam
or Footville. 3t-l2o
STATEMENT of the Condition of the BANK
- or LITCHfIELD co. on the LIST day of
July, 1862:
4.-t liabilities
Whole amount of Capita! Stock paid
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

II .IST OF LETTERS remaining in the Post
h Office at Litchheld, July Is, 1862.
Bailey Mrs. Jane A. Malloran Ellen
Benedict A. C. NJ. %. Phalen James
Barly Charles Pratt H. NJ. ~.
Cook John L. . Sherman Mrs. II. S. -,
Edwards C. j. Jr. Smith Henry N.
Grumbly Catharine Star Josier
Gilbert Selma Starbird Mess. Isaac &
Harrison Myron, I'd Son -- rr.r
Kilbourn Mrs. Lucy Spane VIM.
Lazarus Frank Smith Hon. Truman.
Mfg. Co., Litchfeld Wheaton Miss H.
Matthews Warren U. WEIGH BENZ.
Molloy Mary Wilson Edward
Persons calling for the above Letters, will
please say !" adyertised.'
l3-tl RIVERIUS MARSH, P. NJ
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

our STOCK OF GOODS is now being
replenished, and we are repaired to show good
assortment to our friends and customers, and all
at satisfactory prices. ss5af - =s
'E-e HART, BROS co.
TIL .ss.s At West Goshen.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-07-17

"A Ia Court of Probate holden at New Milford
July It'll, 1862:
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29

aware OF those facts. they may give us battle. IL
they do, the bloodiest page OF this wars history
viii be white compared % that shch will record
The event IL they succeel in defeating in the
bed the combined armies of yireini, and the
Poiomae,-even ii they capture both,-their pro
gress IN the capture OF Washington will scarcely
have commenced Before them will sIill lie tue
deiences oI the cty.-delences The most fOrmid-
able IN the world .-deences which will resist the
bossie- of Sece-sia for half century.
The next week may see our armies Defeated
and Washington threatened. IL not done then,
IL never will be. But / do not Anticipate any
such result. Without giving the actual number
OF our forces, may say that with the choice OF
position, they are strong enough 10 render de-
feat from any force, however large, matter of
the remotest possibility. only mean to say.
not that the rebels can defeat Us ii they make
an attack. but that they can come nearer il now
than they ever can hereafter. Let the people Of
the loyal States rest easy; there is yet a God in
Israel
As ! telegraphed you. Secretary Weles de
ciined TO comply with the request TO put some
light gunboats the Ohio river His reasons
we're that some iron clads are already in process
OF construction for Western waters. and further.
more that Kentucky might feel aggrieved by thus
patrOling her borders. presume that the prin-
cipal reason why the committee unsuccessful
arose from the fact that they were in too great
hurry. They not only offered TO furnish the
money for the enterprise, but TO have half the
fleet ia operation within twenty days.
Where is red-tapeism 10 find a precedent for
any such unseeuiingly haster To get up gun
boat, or anything else properly. certain formali-
ties must he do>erV ell: precedents must be sought
for aud followed; six months az leIst must elapSe
before thing OF the sort should be undertaken
Our live Western men should have known better
than TO shock the staid Secretary with PROPOSE
ton 10 launch fleet of eunboais in twenty days
Have these gentlemen no respect for antiquity
for the good old stage coach progress of our
grandfathersl Let the West send older men
here, and let their representatives. ask the Gov
eminent to furnish the same for the cam 5aign of
1861. and they will get it.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
The Latest from Kentucky and Fen.

In yeSterd ,ys issue We stated that a rye force
of rebels were menacng Cumberland Gap on the
south side lreatening Gen G. w Morgan's di
vision with battle for the possession Of the Gap
The number OF the enemy is computed to be
$1,000, in command of Generals Floyd and Kirby
Smith, while at Chattanooga there is a reserve of
80 900. rnder General Bragg, 10 hold in check
General Buell.. who is marching up with his entire
division to confront General Bragg, who is be-
leved to be moving toward Kentucky or for
Nashville. Buell. and his army passed through
Decherd. forty miles north west of Chattanooga.
OH Saturday, and on Monday were within ten
miles OF the enemy. AS communication with
Nashville i cut off by railroad and the river, and
the troops around Nashville are subss ting on halt
rations the transporta ion of supplies TO Buell's
forces will cause considerable anxiety, hitherto
thew were forwarded ria Memphis
The indications that immediate engage
ment will take place between Buell. and Bragg
and the forces on the other side OF the Gap, and
Gen. g. W Morgan. SCOTS army in front of
the Gap is being reinforced; but Gen Wright,
who is IN Frankfort controlling in person all Fed
eril movements, will undoubtedly. through Gen
Nelson drive Scott out of the State, and open up
the road betw cen Lexington and the Gap. Many
DAYS can not elapSe without formidable retreat
OF the enemy from Kentucky and East Tonnes
a terrible battle. The latter is confidently
expected, and with success 70 our arms that al
WAYS follows engagements in which the Western
troops participants, stirring intelligence from
those quarters may be looked for during the
present week-Cincinnafi Enquirer.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
For the Daily State Sentinel.
memts

EpTroR SENTINEL: Lorenzo Dow was "A very
eccentric and sometimes told truths in a
language always To be remembered He. or some
one else. said some peopl might be compared to
carbon crows. as they always subsisled ON the
faults OF others. Don't you think that the Jour
nal writers and some of their correspondents live
daintiiy. lin accordance with their t.stes) by al
ways binding fault with the plans and manage
Went OF our military commsndersl They can
recount the mstakes that have been made point
them out and number them ''blunder No. >"
&c Where mistakes have been made they sup
pose that Gen Halleck will never find 10 out un
I'll il is published in the Journal. for suppose
copy containing the article IN rkei'' is OF course
forwarded 10 headquarters. l. not this eyerlast
ing fault finding against Generals calculated
TO comfort the enemy" and discourage enlist
mentsl' And is il not time that organ of the
enemy silencedg
Berry had better confne himself In his editing
and the correspondents 10 furnishing reliable
news. and allow the Generals TO manage the
fighting. But il they think the country can not
get along without their superior military iudg-
ment. they should fors.ske their present occupl
ton Tor their more Appropriate calling: and II tn,
President. Secretary of War and General ii ,lleck
can be made To appreciate their wonderful talents.
they will no doubt give them situation with
salary adequate To their invaluable services Men
ofthe greatest wisdom and sagacity with much
military instruction and experience are selected
TO control and manage the war, ard il i the
height OF presumption for persons in civil life or
Of small talent and military experience TO criti-
else their movements Unless the people can
have confidence in their commanders. they will
be reluctant TO enlist or fight CITIZEN
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29

A certain school of politicians measure mans
loyalty by party standard. They have come
To the conclusion that Garlic, of Virginia l. "A
rebel and not TO be trusted because he went to
indianapolis aud there denounced with energy
the party schemes that faction are striving, by
direct and Indirect means, to fUst upon the
country. The world will Judge between them
and Garlic. They are against this rebellion be-
cause It Is rebellion against their party dOmi.
nation. Their party pride mortality offended
at IL. For part. 5 sake they are Union men. 1t
would be extraordinary if they did not support Il
President of their own selection in his efforts TO
put down rebellion directed especially at them
and their party
Garlic. on the contrary, was a member of the
Convention, where he stood like a hero for the
Union, in spite of party and sectional prejudice.
OveTuled by the Convention. he went home and
raised the old standard in defiance OF the cOnspi-
racy in his State. Not only did he oppose seces
sion and diSunion. but he dciied the evolutionary
Juror of his Safe. and stlkeJ his political for
tunes and even his lie upon the issue. He has
supported Administration TO which he was ut
terly opposed, an6 whose party programme he
deSp>ed. ia putting down this rebellion. La his
zeal tor the Union and the supremacy of the Con-
stitution and the laws. he has not faltered In
this patriotic cause he resisted the temper Of his
own section and sacrificed his party feelings up
on the altar OF his country And he not a Union
mani DemagogueS. who have up to this time
shown in all their acts only zeal Tor party, call
Garlic traitor!
Garlic has earned the right to speak for the
country without being suspected He Us an inin
itely better Union man than his libelerS, and his
tory will write him down. He was faithful
amongst the faithless. He stemmed the tide
whilst his slanderers loated with IT, When th ey
give such proofs OF fidelity he has given, they
will have earned the right To crticse other peO-
pie, and the country will listen to them with re
sPect at least, il not with APPRECIATION. When
tried, as he has been, they will be able to appre
ciate what patriotism il.
As IL is, we cannot know where they would
have stood ii this rebellion had been cotton up in
their section against ours, and they had been
called upon to sacrifice their party preudces To
save the country. History tells OF Il rebellion
in their section against what they called the Vr-
eibia Government, and the patriots then were few
AMI far between Change the the names. aud
the slang of New England rebels in 1874 is now
repeated in the South. There are a lew in New
England, noble exceptions, who, like Carlile. de
nounced the treason OF their own party AMI sec
ton; but they we're comparatively few, and his
tory has done them justice, as il will do justice to
Carlile -Louisritle Democrat.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29

A Washington correspondent Of the 25th writes
~ follows:
The news from Pope's army is meager but
full of interest. The most reliable news is that
we still maintain our lines along the RIPARIAN
mock, across which. since last Thursday, the
rebels have vainly enJeavored TO pass. The fight
thus Ear has been mainly between artillery. with
considerable loss TO our side. and proportinDate
one, probably, TO the rebels. Yesterday our bag
gage trains commenced moving slowly in the d.
rection of Manassas circumstance which may
Indicate that our forces ere long will fall back
still ne Fer Washington. There were thousand
absurd rumOrs in town last night. among which
was one that Sgel had shot Mcdowell for treach
cry. on account of some personal difficulty, or
for other reasons. each relator having different
version OF the affair But nobody believes IL, for
the reason that Washington must have her sensa-
ton at least once per day, without which she
could no more sleep than could opium eater
without his usual drug. In consequence. old
residents hear with astonishing competency the
various reports of rebel victories, &c., confident
that to will set the matter right aud bring
in a new sensation.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29


Sectne<s or the construction placed upon this pro-
vision Of the Constitution by the Governors late
ORDER under date OF tie 2lsf inst The Governor
SAYS in his order. that Gin pursuance OF this pro-
VISION. all members ia good standing of any rel-
gious denomination. who make opposition 10
bearing arms arms an article % faith. are EXEMPT
from militia duty upon the payment of such sum
AZ shall hereafter be fled"
This brings mp the singular inquiry. whether
men sbo are not members ct any church have a
conscience at all; OF IL they have. whether the
Constitution was made TO apply to such for their
profectionf u.
Another and no less important inquiry arises
Is IL necessary TO be a member of particular
church churches, in order 10 have ones con
scientious scr. piles respecteif IL the members
OF those churches only, which contain in their
articles Of faith S,puistios against bearing arms,
are % be entitled To have their claims 10 exemp
ton respected under this constitutional provision.
il Is sell for the country 10 know IL. USIos.f
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
Negroes Pouring Tn.

The levees yesterday were So dark with ne
groes that pedestrians found it difficult To
peregrinate without lanterns. We never before
just such lot of darkies in our life Uncle
Toms. Aunt Chloes and rop>ys were ,bundant.
What this eternal raft of negroes will find TO
do here, is more than we can foretell The Gov
eminent may find employment for u small per
cent of them. but the greater portion must either
stirve or become Government pauIers
Our citizens look upon the swelling mnltitudes
negroes among them with just sense of alarm.
hat shall he done with themI is question that
suggests Itself to every mind. bat no one can
solve the question. If hundreds and hundreds
were not vet to be poured in upon u, the num-
Der here could soon be distributed throughout
the country and furnished employment 10y farm
ers and gardeners. But, looking upon this as the
entrep0t for the thousands who nay he freed in
the SOuth-as sort of rendezvous for them un-
I'll they can see opportunities To do bet;er else
where-We can not dispel from our mind the lie ,r
that not only this new population will suffer, but
that their presence will affect the tborng class
OF white men that the pinch of want will become
general. We sincerely hope that time will prove
these fears 10 be grOundless. but il Is hoping al
most against hope.-Cairo Gazette.
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
For the Daily State sentinel.
ExenpstOu from Draft

Mo person or persons con>cieRtiousls scrupa
lous OF bearing arm, shall be compelled Ia do
militia duty: Preceded. such person or persons
shall pay an equivalent Tor such exemption, which
equivalent shall lie collected annually by a civil
officer. and be hereafter liked by law. und shall
be equal ss near NAV be 10 the loves, fines as
sessed on those privstes IN militia Who nav ne.
elect or refuse TO perform military duty ."-Old
Constellation, Art Z. sec 2
NO person conscientioosly oppos ed to bearing
arms shall be compelled TO do militia duty; but
such person shall pay an equivalent for exemp-
ton. the amount "a be prescribed by aw."-Ner
Consultation, Art. ~. see. 6.
IL will be seen that these provisions. as con
tanned in the old and new Constitutions, are sub
stsntislly the same
The pabiic vill be sbls 20 Judge Of the cor
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29

q Turchin has been making speech in
Chicago. since his most righteous dismissal from
the service, abusing Buell. and exiting himself.
His abolition audience immensely tickled.
TGrchin SAID he tire ,tei the rebels little roughly
aud they shouted He means. not that he and
his rufhsns treated men in arms roughly. He
treated private, unaTmei men rough!r, burned mp
and destro, Ell property. insulted and abused the
helpless, without regard 10 age or sex it il over
conduct of that sort that these creatures howl
with ecstacy. Turchin has been tried Dy his peers
and dismissed from the service, and his regiment
has been sent in disgrace To the rear We have
heard facts respecting this man and his com
mand. Their conduct would make any civilized
audience blush. The whole story will he told
and the,, the whole country will approve the con-
duct OF Buell. toward Turchin and his regiment -
Louisville Democrat
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
IN INSURANCE..
LIFE AND DEATH.

TUNHE CONNECTICUT MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE
III Company. Of Hartford Connecticut, has authorized
Agent receive applications for life Insurance. on
all healthy. able 'died men in the army or con-
tempaiin enlitIng The service. Policies issued for
any sum not exceeding $4,000 single life. Rates
made known at my Office, opposite Glenn's Block. ndi
annapolis Ind X FERGUSON Agent
y ;. The Company has accumulated capital Of
S433SN9 5-and ha~ pad families Of deceased per-
during the last twelve years 81 7T-and has
annual income exceeding 81, 900, 900. aEg27-dlOd
Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-29
DIE D.

PROTzMAN-In this city. on Thursday the 2sth inst,
OF congestion, John ID. Protzman, in the 32d Of his
age
His funeral VII take place from the residence Of his
father, Mr.. John II. No "a North Mississippi
street, three O'Clock p. NJ to-day. Services by Rev.
Mr. Day, at the house Tbe friends of the family in
vired to attend without further notice