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The Monmouth inquirer., 1865-11-16
PACIFIC HOTEL.
ITO, 172, 174 & 176 Greenwich st.
ZONE SQUARE WEST OF BROADWAY
Between Courtlandt and Dey streets, New York
JOHN PATTEN, J'., Proprietor.

JOHN PATTEN, Jr., Proprietor.
INHE Pacific Hotel is well and widely known to
l. the travelling public. The location is especially
suitable to merchants and business men; it is in
close pr ximity to the bu siness Fart of the city
is on the highway OF southern and Western travel
and adjacent to al the principal Railroad and
Steamboat depots.
The Pacific has liberal accommodations for over
300 guests; it is well furnished and possesses every
modern improvement for the comfort and entertain
ment of its inmates. The rooms are spacious and
well ventilated; provided with gas nd water; the
attendance is prompt and respectful; and the table
is generously provided with every delicacy Of the
season.
The subscriber, who, for the past few years, has
been the lessee, is sole proprietor and intends
to identify himself thoroughly with the interests OF
his house. With long experience as hotel keeper,
be trusts by moderate charges and liberal policy,
to maintain the favorable reputation Of the Pacific
Hotel.
ag 3l-ly JOHN PATTEN, JR.
The Monmouth inquirer., 1865-11-16
HELNLBOLD,S
4t. HIGHLY CONCENTRATED
Compound Fluid Extract SarsapariIIa,

For purifying the blood removing all diseases arising from
excess and imprudence in e chronic constitutional dis.
arising from impure state blood and tn
only reliable and eecual known remedy for the Of
scrofula scald Head Salt Rheum, Pains and Swelling Of
the Bones Ulceraons Of the Throat and Legs Blotches
Pmpes the Face letter Eryipela and all scay srup-
tions Of the skin, and beautifying the COMPLEXION.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26

A Ta Court of Probate hol 'e, at E'ch6eld,
 "A within and tor the District of Llchiield, on the 9th day of January AID. 1865 . z
 Prcsent-EdwardW W. Seymour, Esq, Judge. HT PON the applcatioiiof George A. LLickox, u of said Litchtield, showing to this Court that he is the Guardianstp A len F. Beeman, a minor belonging to sai District, and Chat said minor is the owner of the undivided half of the following real estate. viz : apiece of land. situated in said town in the village of Litch- field about u quarter of mile north Of the Court House and on the west side of North St. :n said village, bounded north on land of the heirs of James Gould. east on highway. south On land of the estate of William Curtis Moves, and west on land of stephen Trowbridge. con taning about two acres with the buildings thereon. Said interest of said minor being of d. bout the value Of two thousand dollars2fhat the estate is atsprescnt unproductlve, that the ayails thereof are wanted for the support, maintenance and education oi said minor,- tkat it will be for the advanta of said minor to sell the same and invest the avails thereof according to law; wherefore he says, there is just and reasonable cause for Sc ling he same and praying this Coart to order said minor s interest in said real estate to be soid. and to empower him or some other meet person to sell the same pursuant tOthe statute in; such case III de and provided. .s.s.. :..7.-.- ..
 Whereupon it is ordered, that the oregoing application be heard and determined at the Probate Office in Litehfield on the 18th day of March 1865. at 10 o'clock forenoon.- and that notice thereof be published iii some public weekly newspaper near the place where such real es;ts lies thu ee weeks suceessiveiy at least six wseSs before sait! time assigned ~-@ $ Certified from Record
 3t39 EDWARD W. SEYMOUR, Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
RAREls FOR SALE.

YEvHE Subscriber offers fo, sale his FARMS
 N one of which is in Morris, Litchtield Co. Conn., one mile south eas.erIy from the Cen ter, and contains l65 acres, with large Brick Dwelling House, two BasIs, and other Out Buildings thereon. The main Ruilaing is well located, and adapted for Summer Boarders \ The other is the Farm known as the Charles Buell. Farm. lying in Litchteld, about two aud one half miles easteriy from the Center, con1 tafning 100 Acres, with a Saw-Mill, Dwelling House. and suitable Out Buildings Either place will be sold whole or by parcels, to suit purchasers. i7 tS5s@sJ sse't'FFa c.}, EaSfs a $ The Subscriber wiil also sell at public auc. uion, on the, lst day of March, A. D.. 1865, the Stock, Fools, &c, on the first mentioned place consisting 0f--i .ss.5t sasa g. sr aas .g;i
 P Milch Cows s: ss, .,..t ..pl e. }ts fs:-r
 2ipairs Oxen, jr.sss3'e;s ,,~ti sTaa Es.
 I7 lePair Horses, ottH s= .5 i.ts3 t.s. i ; -al Colt, ,tsgiI 5d: 9f.,l; .T.5 - y=E 1ss ; ;, Il Shoats, and Farming aud Dairy Uten-
 sils gelerally.3 zsr g. 5s--3 3a.sts
 Should one or ! both of the Farms remain unsold at the time of the Auction, they will ibe rut.up for sale, If there are purchasers ) at that time If not seld they will be rented. Auction Sale to commence at g tio'c clock, A. M. 7a .i:s9>if es0tsfs sea4a4@
 Should the day be stormy, the sale will be adjourned to the next fair day r
 For particulars, enquire of David Benton. or R. lierpont, Morris, or of myself, on the fist mentioned place.
 4itmarch 10 ht4sl-it.sH V. DEWEY. {
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
5DIED.


 At Bryan c. H., Georgia, while on the way with Sherman's army to Savannah, Azariab Beach, of Greenfield! Wis, aged A., member of the 10th Battery Wis Light Artillery MT. B. was native of Cornwall, Conn. and leaves a wife aud one child, and large circle of friends to mourn his loss. ''l i-H '''tt'
 Ia NewHavea, Jan 18th, Charles A Judson aged z6, formerly Sheriff of Litch6eld County In Norfolk, es the 9th inst., Mary Louisa Thompson, aged 25. I< '~s tea4a h Sharon, Miss Detsey Treadway, aged a In, New Milford, on Saturday the l4th inst. ' Nemsr Sterling, aged a5, late of Comp. H. 2nd Nng Heavy Artillery. He. enlisted a little Fe than a year age was, after some two lnths service, taken sick. and transferred kbe hospital He received his discharge in Kpril, came home. and fingered till the present month, when he died. His disease was 2 heart snd lung affection. His state of health when bs enlist ed might we'll have excui.d him from military service; but, inspired ty an ardent pssriotism, he went, eager to do \ duty. But v |issass stopped his course, and fs life paid forfeit.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
..s.al:.lD ta3ll88.a,4sla a4J s.ajss < ;
 A SURE RELIEF foa TIE sy77EEEial:,a.

This Saiva is . vegetable preparation. invent d in the l7.h century, by Da. WM. GRACE, urgpon in King J....ess army. Through lts agency he cured tl.ou aI,ds of most serious sores nd wounds that baiiied tiic skill of the most cnna mt physicians Of l:;s day, and.was regarded oy all '. !o knew him a, public bcncfactor. Gracs's c,lc'ratei salve cures Burns.
 Graco's Celebrated E;ly, curo3 ScalGs. Grace; Celebrated Salve cu-e5 Flezh Wounds. Graee's Celebrated salso cures Garns. . Graee's Celsbrat5d Ssigs cures Felcls.
 G,acs's Celebrated sa:vccars, Frozen Liu.ls. Grace'1 Celebrated salve curas Wea,.
 craes's Celebrated salvs cur5s csllousss. Grace's Celebrated Salvc cures Salt Rhsunn. Gracs,s Celebrated salve cure, Chiltlains. Grac,'s Celebrated saIve cures Sore Breast. Grsae's Celebrated Salve cures Sore Lips. Graee'5 Celebrated Saive cures Erysipc,as Cores. -Graca's Celebrated Salvs cures Assesses.
 Grace'5 Celebrated Saivo cures Ulcers.
 Grace's Celebrated Salve cures Chappsd Hands. Grase's Celebrated Salvs cures Ringworms. And from Sores and Wounds of the most serious nature down to common Pimplc. It eradi- gates Pimples from the face, and beautifies the skin There is no preparation before the public that can equal this Salve in prompt and ener- getic action for the speedy cure of external dis eases as those who have tried its virtues testify. Soldiers, Sailors, and Fishermen, will find this Salve their best friend. .
 It has none of the irritating, heating proper. ties Of other remedies, but cools, cleanses. and heals the most serious Sores and Wounds. Every family, and especially those containing children, should keep box on hand in case or accident, for 1t will save them much trouble suffering and money. All it wants IS ialr trial to cure old and invcteratc Sores.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
MILLS BARNUM, Judge.

At Court of Probate holden at Plymouth, k within and for the District of Plymouth, on % the 7th day of January, A. D., ls65.
 Y Fresent-Ammi Gidaings. Esq, Judge. ELTON the petition of Emeline W ood~ard,
 G of Plymouth in the county of Litchtieid, showing to this Court that she is guardian of Abby J.. Catharine L., Sarah S., Caroline, Samuel w., and Anna w. Woodward of Ply mouth within said dis trict minors. That said minors are tue owners of real estate situated in said Plymouth, viz rwc pieces of land situ- ated in Plymouth in the village of Plymouth Hollow. Ihe first piece contains one and one half acres more CT less, with a leather tannery and two dwelling houses thereon, near the bridge across the Naugatuek river. bounded uortherly on Seth Thomas, east on Naugatuck river, south on highway, and west on Seth Thomas Clock Co.,, with water prlvliage at tached to said ttnnery. The other piece con tains eighty rods of l:tnl more or less, with dwelling and barn thereon. bounded northefly and westerly on Aaron Thomas, south by I J.. Bradstreet and east by highway. Said mi nors ow n an equal undivided one halI of said land and premises in connection with J. B. Woodward. That the estate Is at present un- productive, and showing just and reasonable cause for selling the same, praying the Court to order the sale of said land, and to empower her-of some other meet person to sell said prop erty for the cause aforesaid, as per petition on fife.
 I is $ ordsrea by tlis Court, That said Guardi- an give notice of said application, by causing the same to be published in one of the news papers printed ill Litchiel1 in the County of Litchfeld, three weeks successiyely, at least six weeks before the hearing; and that said petition will be hea.l at the Probate Office ill said District, on the 18th day of March next, at one O clock in the afternoon. s.- Certit cd from Recnid, ALsIA HlIarl-
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

UTPlCG OF COMPTROLLER OF THE CkhENCf. I
 '' Washington. Jan l2 lot5
 NNT HEREAS, by satisfactory evidence pre-
 W scnted to the undersigned, it has been made to appear that ''I HE lRST NATIONAL BANK 0F LITChEIELD," in the Town of Litchfield. in the County of Ltchtield, and State of Connecticut. has been duly organized under and according 10 the requirements of the act of Congress entitled '' An Act to provide $ National Currency, secured by pledge of Uni ted States bonds. and to provide for the circu- ,ation aud redemption thereof approved June 3, 1861, and has compiled wi th all the provis ions of said act requiicd to be copplied with before commencing tic business cf Banking under said act
 Now, therefore. I, HUGH MccuLLcCK. .Comptroller-of tie Currency. do hereby certify That THE FIRST NATIONAL BANK Of 'LITC 1FIELD,' iii the Town of Litchtieid. in 'f!ne County of Litci!feid, and State of Connee- tieut, is authorized to commence the business of Banking under the act aforesaid. -'' "l -
 In testimony whereof, witness my hand and seal of office this 12th day of January. 1865. -
 It. s.l HUGH McrULLOcK, ~ 'l2m40 Comptroller of tie Curre cy.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
11)robate \ otifes.

A Ia Court of Probate holden at Sharon within and for tho District ot Sharon, on the Fist day of January. A. D. 1865.
 Prestnt-Chprles Sears. Esq., Judge. , T
 On motion of James R. Jenkins, Admins trator on the Estate of BETsEY TREADwaY, late of Sharon within said district; deceased This Court doth decree thai six months be allowed and limited fos the creditors Of said Estate to exxhbistheir ciaiins against the sanle, 10 the Administrator for adjustment x and directs tEat public notice be given of this order by ad yer'ising ina newspaper published in Eitch- held and by posting a copy thereof ons the public Sign post said town of Sharon. ear- est the place wheIe the deceasGd last ewelt. |
 Certified fro;9, RecJid E #fxs 4l,ta
 4it3 'cHAiiLE,s SEARS, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26

CRUELTY TO REBEL PRIsoNERss The New York News and the 1Fs6une have recently been engaged in .a Eoptr0yersy as 10 the cruelty insted dut t6 rebels inanortilern priss ons, and Mesformer, failing on the thai- lenge ofsthe Tribune to give an instance, the latter furnishes tt one, which comes z from <a Rock Island correspondent, who writes 3hate. even combs have been put m each bdrtack, and tue prisoners are conir pelled tos use dhena. This is lhe very rel hnement4of cruelty No oforlure fs so exqals. ite d thatsWhicR irfitatesf prjodices sand seeks to uproot old habits. as in the case before us.s The charge of cruelty made by the Ne,cs is fully confirmed by the I,iJuae's voluntary admission. &5@ea<ty.e
 aPEAcE NE,esao5r1Ar1Ioss.:-A Philadelphia ru- nor says that Blair, has tie authority to give safe conduct to Washington for peace com-' missioners 10 that city. FfF!sl.e.
 Thelatest news from the rcbel Hood is that he was making for Mobile with all the speed he could muster. ? Forrest's cavalry, deserters say, was terribly cdt dp in defending Hoods rear, and are SO scattered and demcralzed that their leader will never manage to collect tEem again. The rebel soldiers detest Hood, and cali him g butcher and no general
 Late letters from New Orleans report that troops are concentrating in that city, supposed forsthe purpose of taking part in the attack upon Mobile, which has only been delayed sby' the heavy rains, which caused the roads 10 De almost impassable The sramter. ofstroops hat will take part in this, expedition will be sufii- cien.ly large it is believed, 10 insure :he most. perfect success, Notwithstanding the boast. of the rebels that the ci' 'y both on the water front and land side, is, impregnab'e.. sls sa. zl
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26


 A T aSCourti Of Probate holdea1at Bristol, I1 within and for the district of Bristol, oni the 9th day of January, A, D. 1865.
 Present, Benjamin F. Hawiey, Esq. Judge. E PON the petition of Mrs. Sarah Y. Smith of O Bristol in the County of Hartford, show Ing to this Court that she is Guardian ot Cath arnesSs Smith and Charles E. Smith of Bristol, "lthln said district, minors; That said minors ale the owners of real estate situated in the town of Plymouth in the County of Litchield, and State of Connecticut, viz :: One piece of land bounds north on highway and on land of Hiram Potter, east on lanG of Hiram Potter land of the. heirs of Edward LAngdon deceased. and land of Augustus B. Curtiss, south on land of the i:eirs of Eli Beach deceased, and west on highway, and contains ten acres more or less. with the barn thereon. One other piece of land bounds north on land Of burying ground east on highway, south on land of Henly c. Smith and land of William A. Smith, and west on land ot Hobert Barnes, and contains one acre, more or less, and all valued at about four hun. dred and fifty dolia,s. That it will be for the interest of said minors to have said real estate sold ,and the avalls ther. of invested otherwise, as the statute law requires, praying for liberty to sell said property for the purpose aforesaid . as per petition On file. Y : ,. lt IS ordered by thistourt That said Guardian give notice of said application, by causing the same to bt published in one of the newspapers printed in Litchield in the County ol Litclrtield tlirce weeks srecessvey,- at least -ix weeks before the hearing; and that said petition will | C heard at the Probate Office in said district on the 28th day of March next, at two clock in the afternoon f's+t'~- ~ 2"
 Certified from Record, t 3w40 . = ~ BENJ. F. HawLEY, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26

A T a Court of Probate holden at Salisbury,
 "A within and for the District of Salisbury, on the 9th day of January. A. D. 1865, ' t :! Present, Albert Moore, Esq. Judge.
 A kN motion of Mrs. Eliza Bushnell Executrix VE of the last Will and Testament of JACOB F. RAPP.. late of salisbury, wi:h, in said district, deceased This Court doth decree that six months be allowed aud limited for the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the ExecutriX ;, and directs that public notice be gwen of this or der by advertising in a newspaper published in Litchiield county, and by posting copy thereof on the pmbiic sign rost in said town oi Salisbury nearest the place where the dece ,se,l last dwelt. Certified tron Recor.'
 3wi0o ALBERT MOORE, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
MARRIED. a.

in Salisbury Center, in the week ending January 2lst,, by Justice Daniel Pratt, Mir. Sepsra Sardam, and Miss Catbarine Ostrander, Mf. Horace Ball and Miss. Ellen Riyeal, Mir. Erastus Ball jr aud Miss Sylvia Emmons and Mir. Daniel R. Burgess and Miss Mary Brazie-- all of Salisbury. s,sa q,s,ts 4eBE t@ll sdf In Christ Church, stratford. January 19th, by Rev. D. C.. Weston. Colonel George W. Scott, of Brooklyn, NY to Anne E., daugh ter of the late John Benjamin, Esq, of New York. t,.A.s..t \ ....a4- -.s.sss -LhN
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
From Rev JOHN MOTT. U. $. ffofss.
 sor ill Union College SChanectsdv t1t

. -
 sor ill Union College. Schenectady
 Since first publicly acknowledged the great benefit which received from tlie skilIful ireat ment-ef Dr. Lighthill in regard to piy hearire. letters of inquiry have necessarily poured up- on me from Al parts Of the country fiom par ties desiring to learn the rarticu aIs of nnt case and am n&ced surprised nt he nia h befj | of individual: who are affected similar to the manner in which have beeh. s1r,i therefore feel it more and more a saorel duty which i | owe to those sufferers, to direct them to- n proper and reliable source 10 obtain tho benss fit they SD much tovet, and which so many afflicted ones have hitherto sought in yaiS, just as had done previous to applying to Dr, | Lighthill. At s-. ,g | I had bad from infancy one; very deaf eAf | which always discharged more Or less offensive matteE and was the source of the greatest an- noyance and discomfort to me. Last year ths oth,r ear also became diseased, and both ears discharged yellow matter very. profuse and highly offensive. My hearing became yefy much impsi,e cd and the discharge produced
 the greatest debility of body and depression of Ispirits. Iapplied to my family rhysiciah and other practitioners without deriving any bcn- eft, and almost despa;rcd of b.ng restui cd te health. when proviientially. l applied 10 Dr4 IL2hthili Under this treatment my ears be- gan to improve at ouce. and continued to do so, until, in comparative short time, both ears were heafcd, the elscnarge reinOPeu, anu
 my hearing restored. At first feared the cure
 would not be permanent, or that the stoppaga
 of discharges of so l, ng standing might prove
 detrimental to my general health, fear
 ,vl,;ch find t, eat many entertain in regard
 to the emoval of discharge from the ear. My
 experience. however, has proved conclasively
 that rnv apprehepsions were entirely ground
 ,ass in both respects for both earseare as well,
 and my hearing as good at present. as ths day
 discharge, instead of proving detrimental to nv health, has given me the highest elasticity and vigor of body, and flow of spirits not ex. pe,ienced for 8 long time previous. @ I wish the above statement might serve as . Ifeperal answer to those interested. but should lone or tue other desire to arply to me person.
 ally, or by letter, ~ill chesrfully satisfy all
 reas nable denlaa,is upon my ti,ne.e
 I avail myself of this opportunity of again
 publicly expressing my deeply felt gratituds to Dr. LfShthill, whom Iesteem as gcntiss man and man ofscisnoe. in whom the hlpA,. sr csffsfedcs may Dc pfasd' sss1
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-01-26
l R, H. EDDY,,..ts .ts SOLICIT0Ra O. PA TENTS, 2 late Agent .. s. Patent O0ice, Washington
 (under the Act of l837
 75 State Street.. opposite Kilby Street, i BOSTON.

A FTER an extensive practice of upwards o !, ,EAtweEty years. continues to secure Patents in the United States : also in Great-Bfitain, France and other foreign countriesa Caveats Specifications, Bonds. Assignments and ali P. pers or Drawings for Patents, executed oa lib eral terms, and with despatch. Researches made into American or Foreign works, to test the validity or utility pfP teiltsef Inventions l-and legal and other advice rendered in all matters touching the same. Copies of the claims of any Patent furnished ty remitting one dollar. Assignments recorded at Washing | ton.
 The Agency is not only the largest in New | England, but through it, inventors have ad- | vantages for securing Patents, of ascertaining the patentabiHty of inventions unsurpassed by, if not timmeasurably superior to any which can be offered them elsewhere. The. testiIno- nials given below prove that nohe is MORE SUcCEsSEUL AT THE PATENT OFFICE. than the subscriber and as SUCCESS Is THE BEST PROOF OF ADVANTAGES AND ABILI- TY. he would add that he has abundant req son to believe, and can prove, that atno other office of the kind are the charges for profes- sional services so m oderate The i'm mense p' ac- Etice of the subscriber during twenty yerrs past fhas enabled him to accumuateia a vast eollec- tion of specifications and official decisions rela-
 These, besides his extensive library of le gal and mechanical works, and full accounts of patents granted in the United States and Eu rope. render him able b yond question, to of- fer superior facilities for obtaining Patents. 5G
 All necessity of journey to Washington. to procure patent and the usual great delay there, are here saved inventoIs.: 4fe t354 { . TESTIMONIALS.
 "I regard Mir. Eddy as one 0! the MOST cAPA- BLE AND SUCCESSFUL practitioners with whom have any official intercourse. ea.g f.~-9 : f.5'S'''1 '3i@ CHARLES MASON, Comm issioner of P&tents I have no hesitation in assuring inventors that they cannot employ person MORE CON- psrtNT and TausTws sRrHY and more capable of putting their,applicatiops in form to secure for them an early and favorable consideration at the Patent Office. r..
 ii3l.f EDMUND BURKE, .@%Ai T
 Commissioner of Patents.
 'Hr. R. H. Eldy has; ma.ic for me TiIlR- I FEN applications, on all but one of which patents have bes.if granted aud that is NOW PENDING. Such unmist akabic pr,t'ssUf great talent and ability .n his part, leAlS' rlc to rs commend ALL inventors to apply to him to pro, cure their patents, as they E:iy he sure of liav- ing the most taitilfui attention bestowed on their cases, and at very reasonable charges.
 During eight months the subscriber, in the course of his lmge pra,tic. made on TWICE re iecied applications. SIXTEEN APPEALS, EV FRY ONE of which was decided in HIS FAVOR, bf the Commissioner of Patents
 R H. EDDY.
 Jan, 1865. 1y38