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The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-12-12

A Coon FAsH1oN.-Chopping-bees, to
supply wood to the families of absent soldiers,
are very fashionable in Iowa.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-12-12

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They viii ,ubrless call pui IN aa.mtt-l 1t
bate, in which The opposition viii be c.m-
PEELED TO define It's position. Mr. Clark's re>-
olution is as follows
Resolved, by the Senate and House of
Representatives, That they cordially appr we
the policy of the President of the United
States, in setting free slaves in the iusurrec-
tionary districts, as indicated in his procla-
nation, dated September 22. 1862, and rec
ommend 10 him the employment ot that aad
every other means known TO civilized war
fare TO terminate the present rebellion. and
assert the supremacy of the government OF
the [ nited States oyer IFS entire territory
and people.
The resolutions Of Mr. Stevens are
Resolved, that this Union must be aud
remain one and indisvisible forever.
Resolved. that if any person in the employ
! ment of the United States, either the legis-
/ latiye or executive branch, should propose to
make peace, or should accept or advise the
acceptance of any such proposition, on any
other bass than the integrity and entire uni
~ of the United States and their territories
as they existed al the breaking out of the
rebellion, he will be guilty Of high crime.
Resolved, That this government can never
accept the mediation or permit the inter-
vention of any foreign nation in this rebel
, lion, or in our domestic affairs.
Resolved, That no two governments can
ever be permitted to exist within the :erri-
tory now belonging to the nited States, and
which acknowledged their Jurisdiction al the
time of the insurrection.
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-12-12
THE QUICKEST WAY TO OBTAIN PEACE.

The plan consisting of these articles is rec
omended. but not that the restoration of the
national authority would be accepted with
ont its adoption, nor will the war nor pro-
cesdings under the proclamation of Sept 22d,
1862. be stayed beciuse of the recommenda,
ton of this plan. Its timely adoption, l
doubt net, would bring restoration, and there
fore stay both, and notwithstanding this plan,
the Recommendation that Congress provides
law for compensating any state which may
adopt emancipation before this plan shall
The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1862-12-12

We gave an abstract of the message ir
last weeks paper, except what relates to
the emancipation policy. We give this en-.
tire now:
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18

A T Probate Court holden at Winchester, A within and for the District of Winchester, on the 18th day of July, A. D. 1882:
 Present-John Boyd, Esq Judge.
 Edward Taintor of Colebrook, Trustee on the Estate of ERHRAM FRINGE, of said Colebrook, assigned fotsthe benefit of his creditors, agreed ble to the Statute Law of this State CT titled sAn Act for the Relief of Insolyent Debtors, and for ths more equal distribution of their effects among their creditors," and the other Statute LAWS of this State relating to the same subject, naving given notice to all concerned to appear before thls Court this present day at 9 o'clock, forenoon, to be heard relative to the appoint. ment or commissioners on said Estate. After hearing the parties interested therein this Court doth appoint Calvin Sage and George Austin. both of said Colebrook, to receive examine, ad just 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 29th day of Sep- tember, 1862, to exhibit their claims to said Commissioners and doth further order that said Commissioners meet to receive claims against said estate at the dwelling of said Ephraim French in said CoIebrook, on the 20th day of August, 1862, and the 29th day of September. 1862. at 10 oclock forenoon on each of said days. and that notice of this order be given by publi- cation of the same for one month in the Win. sted Herald and Litchfeld Enquirer, two week. ly newspapers published nearest to the place where such estate is SO in settlement, and by posting this order on the public sign-post in said Colebrook nearest the dwelling of said French. And doth further order that copy hereof be sent by mail to every known creditor living without this Probate District, within one week from this date.
 ls-t4 JOHN BOYD, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
CONNECTICUT STATE
 .AgvtcssLIsss'0l SOctefy,

.h SEVENTH ANNUAL EXHIBITION AT HARTFORD, Oct. Eth, sth 9th, and 10th rNyHE Grounds, situated on the Albany Turn K pike, about onc mile from the Railroad Depot, Eem brace nearly thirty acres. Suitable Stalls will he proyidcl for animals and Tents for Horticultural and Mechanical Productions. It is desirable that aIt entries should be made as early &,s possible to tie 7Corresponding secreta- ry. r $. GoLs. Hartford. ~--,
 MONDAY, TIE 6tlt, will be devoted to receiving entries and arrangement of Stock and Articles for exhibition. A meeting of the Executive Committee will be held at the United States Hotel. at 7o'clock, F. NJ.
 TusspAy, the Jaslyes win enter on their ex- aulina tiena, al | the Fair will be open to the Public tNlscs will report themselves to the Corresponding Secretary, or to the Executive Cempittee in charge of their Departments, that vacancies may De filled.
 WxpNEsDAr. Cayalcads of Working Oxen on the Track at 9 A. Nj. Exhibition of Horses on the Track, will beglp at 10 A. M,, in the ordel of tho Premium Lists Working Oxen will be tested at.1 F. M., with loaded Carts on the Grounds. nsz~,--- y
 TuynspAY, C.v.lcade of Horses, at g A. NJ, on the Track. Exhibition of Horses, continued in the order of the list. Flowing Match near the Grounds at 10 A. M % ~.-4
 FRIDAY, Grand Cavalcade of Horses and Working Oxen, ct 10 O clock, A. M. Annual AddrSss by Professor John A. Porter, at II A. M.
 After the Address the Premiums will be de- clared ss awarded by the Judges Annual Mem beWhip, $l .00.yc Single Tickets of admission, 55 cents. Single Horse and Carriage, 50 cents. Two Horses with Carriage, and Ticket for each
 -. s. GOLD. Cor Sec.
 sofics, on and after the 24th inst, at
 Hartford, Sept. Sd, s1ss2.r g, ~T yr st22
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
FaShionab1e
 M I'LL IN E R Y. .
 Mrs. II. M. BALDWIN.

XX! OULD return thanks to her Patrons and w Friends for past tavors,. and cordially in vites them to call and examine her large and beautiful Stock of MILLINERY and FANCY GOODS, all of which she offers at prices to suit the times.
 Ladies' and Misses Straw Bonnets;
 Silk Bonnets, Flats and Boomers; Children's Straw Caps and Jockey Hats;
 Shaker Hoods Bandboxes;
 Ruches, Flowers, Ribbons s m Netts, Head Dresses, Dress Caps;
 Veils, Embroidered Collars;
 Under-Sleeves, Linen Collars and Cuffs Gloves, French Corsetts, Hoop-Skirts; A large assortment of TOYS, FANCY GOODS, &c &c. 2 MOURNING HATS constantly on hand, or made to order at the shortest notice. HATS BLEACHED AND PRESSED in the most fashionable shapes. STITCHING done on machine. at cts. per Vard.1 Te P. S.-Particular attention paid to DRESS MAKING. ,sss@$ ,5 f'e
 iT All orders promptly attended to.
 Litchfeld, April 9th, 1862. tf-5l
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
s. ,x THU R SD A Y.
 EXHIBITION or HORSES,

oo'clock, A. M.-Grand Cavslcade of all Horses entered for Premiums upon the track, SadahsiF track, and their examination by the Judges. 10 o'clock. Exhibition of Trotting Horses upon the Track. 12'o'clock, Exhibition of thorough bred Horses 1o'clock, r. M.- Annual Address by 2. - .gC " HON. ALYINP .HYDE,of Holland.
 2o'elock-Reperts of Committees and Award sfr Prsniums. 8 .o'clock-Display of Ladies Sa&dls Horses; Foot, Sack and Scrub Races. '4>a ggJfJ- J--- 'a' E
 oCoi. D. W. PIERCE, Chief Marshal.
 Assistant Marshsls-Wm. E. Baldwin, Ed ward W. Seymour, George Lockwood, Rufu, Smith, Henry Judd, Frederick Taylor.
 ADVERTISEMENTS oE pEpARTMsNRs. AGsserat Tent Manager, David c. Buckley.
 Glass l, Cattle-Royal A. Ford, H. o Morse.
 Glass 2, Horses-Rufus Smith, Frederick Taylor. '-~-4A> 3 .7 < s-- @' -.- -3 -'~
 Glass 3, Sheep Swine and Pos1try-W. R. Class 1, General Manutaetur..-e. Pierpont.
 Classs6 Domestie hanufa factures--E. B. Webster gClass 6, Dairy Produets-Phineas North.
 Class 7, Tegsta6les and Horticulture-H. M. Hart. "a A@% >,@ sN-@t4 .1a> Glass 8, Paintags aud flowsrs-Wm. H. Bra mSH. gIvs+4-- s5r- s-.7. r.-~
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
BUY ME AND I'LL DOYOU GOOD HEALTH AND STRENGTH SECURED,
 BY THE USE OF THE GREAT SPRING AND SUMMER MEDICINE,
 DR. LANGLEY'S Foot and Herb
7TTT EH F &

B T IT T E R S.
 Composed of SarsaporiAa, Wid CAerry Yeao,o Dock, P,icAly Ash, IAoroughscort Rhubarb Mamdrake, Dandelion, &c, &c., aH of aohich are so compounded as to act in concert, aud assist Nature in eradicating disease.
 7HVHE effect of this medicine is most wonder II full it acts directly upon the bowels and blood by removing all Instructions from the in ternsl organs. stimulating them into healthy ac- tion, Fenoyating the fountains of life, purifying the blood, cleasing it from all humors, and caus- ing it to course anew through every part of the body; restoring the invalid to health and use- fulness. They cure and eradicate from the sys- tenn, Liver Complaint, the main-wheel of so many diseases Jaundice in its worst forms, all Bilious Diseases and foul stomach, Dyspepsia Cotiveness. all kinds of Humors, Indigestion, Headache, Dizziness, Piles, Heartburn, Weak. ness Pains in the Side and Bowels, FIatuleLcy, Loss of Appetite, and a torpid or diseased Liver, disofdered Stomach, or bad blood, to wvich ali are more or less subject in Spring and Summer.
 More than 2.O0O, 900 have been cured by this medicine. It is highly recommended by Physi- clans everywhere. Try it, and you will never regret it.. s ..r..... -}i
 Sold by all Dealers in Medicine every where, at only 25 and 38 cents per bottle.
 Orders addressed to GEO. c. GOODWIN & Co.,, Boston. 47-m6
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
VALUABLE FARM FOR SALE.

FNyHE Subscribers, Executors of the Will Of A Jedediah Graves, late of sherman, deceas- ed, by virtue of the provisions of the Will, do hereby offer for sale the Homestead of the de- ceased, containing two hundred and ten acres. This Farm is we'll known to be one of the best in New England. The meadows are not exceled. the pastures are unequallsd. The Farm is well watered by running streams and never falling springs, and is suitably divided into meadow. ar- able and woodland. The orchards upon it are as good as can be found in tte country. and em- brace the choicest varieties of fruit. The shade trees. fruit trees, shrubbery and graperies about the premises are such as every gentleman would desire. The location of the House is extreme ely pleasant. This Farm is only 22 miles from the Railroad Depot at Gaylord's Bridge, and 33 miles from the Depot of the Harlem Railroad: The soil of this Farm is very rich, and we'll adapted to the raising of corn, wheat, rye, oats, tobacco, or any crop generally cultivated in New England. We offer this Farm at private Sale. We shall set up the same at Public Auc- ton on the premises. on the 18th day of Octo- Der, 1862. Terms of payment made easy. 94yip p. y as.1s., asass'' Executors. I GEO. W. GRAVES,
 Sherman, July 25th, 1862. tf-15 aE Further particulars given by enquiripe of either of the Subscribers, or of H. B. GaAvBs, Esq, of Litchfeld.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
PROBATE NOTICES.

nlSTRICT of Kent, s., Probate Court, Sep
 D tember 18th, 1862. ....7'.--
 Estate of EDWIN KELLOGG, late of Kentin said District, deceased.
 The Administrator represents the Estate in. solvent, and prays the appointment of Commis- sioners thereon. .1
 ORDERED-That Commissioners to receive and examine the claims of the Creditors of said Els tate De appointed at the Probate Oficein Kent, on the 20th day of September, 1862, at o'clock afternoon of which all persons in interest will take notice and appear, if they see cause, and be heard thereon !: and the Administrator will give noti of this order by publishing in the itch field Enquirer. and by posting g copy thereof on the public sign-post in said Kent, nearest where said deceased last dwelt. r '4 ....-s
 By order of Court, .ss
 3t-22 CHARLES B ANDREWS. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18

A Ia Court of Probate holden at Washington IA within and for the District of Washington, on the 9th day of September, A. D. 1862.
 Present, HenryJ. Church, Esq, Judge
 on motion Of Garry Newton joint Executor on the Estate of RUSSELL BIoss late of Wasn't inSton within said district. deceased This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and linn tied for the creditors of said estate to exhibi- their claims against the same to the Executor or Executrix and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspa- per published in Litchdeld, and by posting a town of Washington nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Record,
 21-3t HENRY J. CHURCH Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
TAXES.

A IL persons, residents and non residents, li- IA able to pay taxes in the town of Warren, are hereby notified, that have received the tax list and warrant for the collection of town tax of eight mills dolla, on list of 1861. laid by said town at their adjourned annual town meet. ing, holden April 7th, 1862. Also, dog tax, and 8 military mutation tax, made out ac- cording to requirements of the Statute For tine receipt of said taxes will be at the store of B. Gilbert, Wednesday Sept. 17th ; and at the store of Swift & dine, on Wednesday Sept 24th
 , till o'clock, P. NJ. on each of said day. All persons who neglect to pay their taxes on or before sai'l time, may expect to pay travel fees for collecting. H.J. TAYLOR, Collector.
 a.ren, Aug. 20th, 1862, 19-t3
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
nISTRICT of Waterbury, s., Probats Coul
 D 2Sth July 1882

n1sTRICT of Waterbury, s., Probats Court, -4D 28th July, 1862.
 Estate of H. STEVENS & Co.,, of Naugatuck, in said District Insolvent Debtors.
 The Court of Pobate for the District of Water bury, hath limited and allowed two months from the date hereof for the creditors of said Estate, represented insolvent, in which to exhibit their claims thereto: and has appointed George Hine and Lawrence S. Spencer, Esqrs., Commits sioners to receive and examine said claims and has ordered that said Commissioners meet at the office of George Hine, in said Naugatuck. on the 30tb day of August and the 27th day of Septem- Der, 1862, at g o'clock in the forenoon of each of said days, for the purpose of attending on the business of said appointment.
 Certified from Record,
 STEPHEN w. KELLOGG, Judge. All persons indebted to said Estate are re- quested to make immediate payment to
 HAL s. STEvRNs, r,.,..., 16t-4 CHARLES D. LoNorELLow,
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18

A T a Cou,t of Probate holden at Litchfeld "A within and for the County of Litchtield, on the 25th day of August, A. D. 1882:
 Present-Charles Adams, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of Hiram L. Bishop, Administrator on the estate of SYLvANus BISHOP, late of Litch- field within said district. deceased: This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and lim- tied for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administra- tor and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper pulp lished in Litchfeld, and by posting copy there. of on the public sign-post in said town of Litch- field nearest the place where the deceased last dwet. Certified from Record,
 1918 CHARLES ADAMS. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18

A Ia Court of Probate holden at Plymouth "A within and for the District of Plymouth, on the 26th day of August. A. D 1862.
 Present-Ammi Giddings, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of the Adminstratrix on the estate of MILES BARNES, late of Plymouth, within said district, deceased: This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and Him. ited for tho creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administra- trix and directs that public notice be given ef this order by advertising in newspaper publish ed in Litch6eld, and by pos ing copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Plym- outh nearest the place where the decea.ed last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
 1et3 AMlI GIDDINGs, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
T a Court of Probate holden at Salisbury

A a Court of Probate holden at Salisbury, "A within and for the District of Salisbury, on the 9th day of September, A. D., 1862:
 Present-Albert Moore. Esq, Judge.
 Estate of ALEXANDER ALLEN, late of Salisbury in said District. deceased
 The Administrator represents the estate insol- vent, aud prays the appointment of Commission CTS thereon ;-Whereupon, ORDERED, that Con- missioners to receive, examine, and adjust the claims of the creditors of said estate be appoint edat the Probate Office in said Salisbury, on the 20th day of September, 1862, at 10 O clock in the forenoon; and that all persons interested in said estate may be notified thereof, the Administra- tor will cause this order to be published in a newspaper printed in Litchfeld County, and post copy thereof on the public sign-post nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt in said Salisbury.
 A true Copy of Record, !"
 2lt3 ALBERT MOORE, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18

DURSUANT to an order from the Court of N Probate for the District of Washington. will be sold at Public Auction, to the highest bidder, on the 24th day of September, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, (unless previously dis posed of at private sale all of the real estate of TRUMAN TUCKER of Marbledale, an insolyent assigning debtor. Sale to take place on the premises in the town of New Milford, Terms made known at the time of sale.
 Said property consists of Mill for saving marble, together with all the fixtures thereunto belonging and being in the town of New Mil. ford, near the dwelling house of Myron B. Whea, ton.
 Dated at Washington, this sth day of septem-
 Der, 1862.
 2l-t2 WELLINGTON WATSON, Trustee.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
New Milford Village Lots for Sale.

THVHE subscriber now offers for sale several II very eligible building lots in the village of New Milford. The lots are beautifully situated fronting on Whittiesey Avenue, and upon the new highway running north towards the ceme- tery and containing from quarter to one and a quarter acres each. The terms of purchase will be made reasonable and easy for purchasers.
 rare opportunity is thus presented to secure q pleasant location and residence in one of the most delightful villages in Connecticut.
 A. B. MYGATT. Dated New Milford. Feb. 15, 1861. A If
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
MADAME ZADOC PORTER'S GREAT COUGH EsE;.VYE BY

ME ADAME ZADOJ PORTERs Curative Bal lvE sam is warranted. if used according to the directions, to cure in all cases, Coughs, Colds, Whooping Coughs, Asthma and all affections of the Throat and Lungs.
 Made ZADoc PoRTERs Basam is prepared with all the requisite care and skill, from com, binaton of the best remedies the vegetable king dom affords. Its remedial qualities are based on its power to assist the healthy and vigorous cir culation of the blood through the lungs. It is not a violent remedy, but emollient-warming searching and effective; can be taken by tn oldest person or youngest child.
 Mad ZADoc PoRTsR's Balsam has been used by the public over la years, and has aequredits present sale simply by being recommended by those who have used it, to their afflicted friends and others. .. st s, i.,-s ...E -a..
 MOST IMPORTANT ZApec PonrEn's Curative Dalsam is sold at price which brings it in the reach of every to keep it convenient for use. The timely use of single bottle will prove it to be worth 100 times its cost. .
 NOTICE.-Sape your Money !-Do not be per suadcd to purchase articles at 4s. to Sl which do not contain the virtues of a dime bottle of Madame Pprter's Curative Baisam, the cost of manufacturing which is as great as that of almost any other medicine; and the very low price at which it is sold, makes the profit to the seller apparently small, and unprincipled dealers will sometimes recommend other medicines on which their profits are larger, unless the customers in- sist upon having Madame Porter's Curative Bal sam price 10 cts, and in large bottles at 20 cts and take no other. If you cannot get it at one store you can at another.
 gBe Sold by all Druggists and Shopkeepers at 10 cents, and in larger bottles at 20 cents.
 HALL t BUCKLE, Proprietors,
 .ftt New York.
 VIM. c. BUEL, Agent, Litchfeld, Conn.,, for Madam Porter's Balsam, and "Dalley's Pain Extractor"
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
State Normal School.

THNHIS Institution is established by the State E for the Education of Teachers Tuition is free to all applicants who have the proper ccr tilieate from School Visitors.
 There are Thee Terms in each year. The first Term of the coming year commences Sept. 17th the Second Term, Jan. 9th 7; the Third Term, April %.
 Applications for admission, or for circulars and informs fon, can be made to
 L .a DAVID N CAMP.
 Superintendent of Common Schools New Britain, Aug 25tl, 1862 2O.t3
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
MARY A. HART,
 VS.
ORDER OF NOTICE.

MARY A. HART,
 vs. ORDER OF NOTICE.
 JARUs HART.
 IIses tessld Ss Sons.T Phraog3H sy Asg ETPON the petition of the said Mary A. Hart, U praying for reasons therein set forth, for a divorce now pending before the Superior Court in and for Litchtield County, to be held on the 2d Tuesday of September, A. D. 1882 It ap- bearing to. and Icing found by the subscribing authority, that the said respondent is absent from this State-gone to parts unknown There fore ordered, that notice of the pendency of said petition be given by publishing this order in the Litchfeld Enquirer, 8 newspaper printed in Litchfeld, three weeks successfvely, commen- cling on or before the 9th day of August, A. D. 1862. VIM. L. RANSOM, Clerk
 16-tS of the Superior Court for Litchfeld Co.
Litchfield enquirer., 1862-09-18
THE LITCHF1ELD CORNET BAND will be in attendance during the Fair.

no. All entries of Articles and Stock for Ex- hibition (sxcspt Horses) must be made at the Sscretary's Office, on the Grounds, before II A.. M., of Wednesday, the 1st. Horses may be entered for Premiums at any time during the Ars. day of the Fair, or until 10 o'clock A. II. of Thursday, the 2d.
 Should the receipts of the Fair fall below the expenses, the Premiums will be paid pro rata.
 The Annual Meeting for the Election of Off COTS, &c.,, will be held at the Mansion House on Wednesday Eyening, Oct. lst, at o'clock.
 GEORGE G. C.-HIToHcooK, President. f-. 2t22& s& JhMRs HUMPHREY, JR., Secretary. .