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Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20
1Drobate Notifes.
n nISTRICT of Litch6eld ss. Probate Court D July 17th, 1865.

i \ { E54 4 q nISTRICT of Litchfeld ss. Probate Court
 -D July 17th. 1885.
 Upon the application of Mrs. Sarah M. Os born. showing to this Court that she is q mar. dian to Catharine Osborn. minor. belonging to said District. and that said Minor is the owner of the following real estate, viz About six acres of land laying about two miles west erly from the Court House in Litchfeld, bound ed north on highway, east on Myron Osborn s and - Buel's land, south on Myron Osborn s land. and west on land occupied by Norman Whitmore and showing just and reasonable cause for selling said real estate praying for an order, and that she or some other meet per son be empowered to sell the same. as per ap- plication on file, dated the 17th day of July 1865 more fully appears.
 Ordered-That the foregoing application be heard at the Probate Office, in Litchtield, on the 10th day of September, 1865, at 2 o'clock afternoon; and that notice thereof be publish ed in some public newspaper near the place where such real estats lies. three weeks success sively, at least six weeks before said time as- signed. Certified from Record,
 if ow" CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.
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FARMERS ATTENTION.

-RICES REDUCED to near the Old Prices.
 The Hubbard Moving Machine took the first premium over seven competitors at Ridge field, Ct., on the 20th June. It has taken over 100 such premiums at public trials within the last years This Machine is unsurpassed in material, workmanship andi style of finish, by any in the market. It cuts the grass when wet just as we'll as when dry and at any speed you choose to drive. It operates as naturally on rough and uneven surface as upon level. Chas. |. Paddock Meriden. Ct.,. General Agent for Conn. E. L. Thompson, Bethlehem, Local Agent. ,w sasaiiariy 61s 4,5 s.y 13 Sws
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FDVHE administrator on the estate of MILES U PLATT: late of Kent, deceased, repre- sents the same as insolvent, and prays the ap pointment of commissioners thereon.
 Ordered that commissioners on said estate be appointed on the 27th day of July, at ten o'clock. A. M. All persons interested in said estate, will then appear If they see cause) be fore the Court of Probate. at Kent, within and for said District, and be heard relative to said app ointment. And the administrator on said estate is ordered to give notice of the same by publishing the same in the Litchfield Enouirer also by posting up the same in the town where the deceased last dwelt.
 M. S. BARNUM, Judge.
 All persons indebted to said estate will make immediate payment to JOHN D. PLAIT,
 if NV Administrator
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GEoRGED. sEEIEYE) L1rcHrrELD COUNTY, s

yS ~ v ANNIE A sEELEYE, Litohaeld July II 1865
 Upon the petition of George D. Seeleye of Cornwall, in said County, against his wife An nie Seeleye, brought to the Superior Court, to be held at Itchfeld in and for Litch6eld ooun- showing that the said Annie Seeleye has con. tracted loathsomedisease and has been guilty of such misconduct as has permanently des- troyed the happiness of the petitioner and de- feated the purposes of the marriage relation and praying fol divorce as by said petition, dated the 8th day of July. 1865, more fully ap- pears. And it appearing to me that the said Annie Seeleye is absent from this state and gone to parts to the Petitioner unknown. It is ordered that notice of said Petition be given to said respondent by publishing this order for three weeks successively, before said second Tuesday in September, 1865. in the Litchi cid Enquirer newspaper published in said county commencing on ol before the 20th day of July, 1865. WM. L, RANSOM, CLERK of the Superior Court for said Litchield Co.
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A Ia Court of Probate holden at Ltchfeld, A within and for the District of Litch6eld, on the 9th day of July, A. D. 1865.
 PRESENT, Charles Adams, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of Dr. A. s. Lewis, Executor on the Estate of Rev. DAVID L. PARMELEE, late of Litchfeld, within said District deceased, This Court doth decree that six months be al- lowed and limited for the creditors of said es- tate to exhibit theil claims against the same to the Executor aforesaid, and directs that public notice be given of this order Dy adver, Using in newspaper published in Litchfieid and by posting a copy thereof on the pubic sign. post in said town of Litchheia, nearest the niace where the deceased last dwelt.
 Certified from Record,
 133w CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT, OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLER OF THE CURRENCY,
 .f Washington. May 30. 1865.

NEj HEREAS by satisfactory evidence pre-
 w sented to the undersigned it has been made to appear that The First National Bank of New Milford in the town of New Milford. in the County of fLitchfeld and State of Connecti- cut has been duly organized under and accord ing to the requirements f the Act of Congress entitled can act to provide National currency secured by pledge of United States onds and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof, approved, June Sd, 1884," and has complied with all the provisions of said act, required to be complied with before commencing the business of Banking under said act. f- Now, therefore. I, Freeman Clark. Comptrol- Ter of the Currency do hereby certify that, The First National Bank of New Milford, in the town of New Milford, in the County of Litch- field and State of Connecticut is authorized to commence the business of Banking under the act aforesaid. 5.s r--.-
 In testimony whereof witness my hand and seal of office this thirtieth day of May, 1865.
 FIREMAN CLARKE,
 (- . Comptroller of the Currency.
 -~ No. 1l93. .. slr.r ..s. ..E t. $ Zm.
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A Court of Probate holden at Harwinton A within and for the District of Harwinton, on the l7th day of July, A. D. 1865 -
 Present, Lewis Smith. ESQ. Judee
 On motion of Lyman Wilson, Administrator on the Estate of HENRY BULL late of liar winton, within said district, deceased: This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited fer the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the tald Administrator and directs that nublic notice be given of this order by advertising in newspaper published in Litchfeld, and by posting copy thereof on the public sign-post m sald town Of Harwinton, nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt,
 Certified from Record,
 l4 2w LEWIS SMITH, Judge.
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EDUCATIONAL. AND GENERAL.
 -AGEsHICY. To Aid Committees Parents and others in ob- taining suitable Teachers, To Assist Deserving Teachers to Find
 SIT ITUATIoNS; To furnish, on the most liberal terms, Books for educational purposes and general
 reading, for schools and families: TO PUR'HAsE AND FORWARD ANYTHING ORDERED.
 Will aid, if desired,
 . in the transfer of Farm La.
 borers. Gardeners, Domestics and other Employees to Country Situations As City Correspondency, it affords reliable
 information to all inquirers. NO efort spared to giue satisfaetson in eaeh . Department ORDERS RESPECTFULLY SOLICITED Circula-s with full Details Terms, References, &c, sent upon request. Address, i*1@ J. A. NASH & CO,
 No. 5 Beekman Street, New York. St COW
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20

4 IN the petition of Peter w. Mills of the
 " city and county of Milwaukee, state of Wisconsin. father and guardian of the person and estate of Mary Elizabeth Mills, minor, of the aforesaid place, showing that said minor is
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20
A Court of Probate holden at Litchfield. fA within and for the District of Litchfield

Court Of Probate holden at Litchfield, on the 17th day of July, A. D. 1865. s'slg-Nc Present, Charles Adams, Eso.. Judpe
 On motion of Mrs. Sarah M. Osborn. Admin. istratrix on the estate of E. GOODWIN OS- BORN. late of Litchfeld, within said district deceased This Court doth decree that six months be allowed and limited for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the Administratrix, and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in Litchfield county, and by posting copy there of on the public sign post in said town of Litch- 1eld nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt Certified from record.
 IA Sw CHARLES ADAMS, Judge.
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Noes of all the denominations named will be promptly furnished upon receipt of subscrip- tions
 The Notes of this Third Series are precisely similar in form and privileges to the Seven Thilties already sold, except that the Govern ment reserves to itself the option of paving in terest in gold coin at 6 per cent, instead of 3-1Oths in currency Subscribers will deduct the interest in currency up to July 18th, at the time when they subscribe. aio :an
 The delivery of the notes of this third series of the Seven-thirties will commence on the 1st of June, and will be made promptly and con- tinuously after that date. -s
 The slight change made in the conditions of this THIRD SERIES effects only the matter of interest. The payment in gold. if made, will be equivalent to the currency interest of the higher rate. ....r>. .s...-. ..-
 The return to specie payments. in the event of which only will the option to pay interest in Gold be availed of, would so reduce and equal ize prices that purchases made with six per cent. in gold would De fully equal to those made with seven and three-tenths per cent. in cur rency. This is s...A,
 The only Loan in Market now offered by the Government, and it's superior advantages make it the
 GREAT POPULAR LOAN OFTHE PEOPLE.
 Less than $230. .O00, 900 of the Loan authotiz- ed by the last Congress are now on the mar ket. This amount, at the rate at which it is being absorbed, will all be subscribed for with in two months, when the notes will undoubtedly command a premium, as has uniformly been the case on closing the subscriptions to other Loans.
 In order that citizens of every town and sec- tion of the country may be aforl ed facilities for taking the loan, the Ma tional Banks State Banks, and Private Bankers throughout the country have generally agreed to receive sub scriptions at par Subscribers will select their own agents, in whom they have confidence, and who only are to be responsible for the de- livery of the notes for which they receive or- ders. JAY COOkE,
 Subscription Agent, Philadelphia.
 May 18th, 1865. -..r
 Subscriptions will be received by the First National Bank, Litchfeld 4 Sm.
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U. s. T-30 LOAN
T H I R D s E RI E s, |, E. $23O, 900, 900 .... 2.

By authority of the secretary of the Treasury the undersigned, the General Subscription Agent for the sale of United States Securities, offers to the public the third series of Treasury Netss bearing seven, and three-tenths per cent. inter- est per annum, known as the
 rsj s.H7 30 LO A N. -t,s
 These notes are issued unde date of July le 1865. and are payable three years from that date in currency, or are convertible at the option of holder into i'' " @-3t@s -.-
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TREASURY DEPARTMENT,

OFFICE OF THE COMPTROLLEh OF TEE OUHhENCf, .-.. Washington June Sd, 1865. wv HEREAS, by satisfactory evidence pre- ," sented to the undersigned, in has been made to appear that" " The National Iron Bank of Falls village at Falls Village, town of Ca naan, in the County of Litchfeld and State of Connecticut, has been duly organized under and according to the requirements of the Act of Congress entitled An Act to provide na. tional currency, secured by pledge of United States Bonds. and to provide for the circulation and redemption thereof approved June Sd, 1864. and has complied with all the provision s of said Act required to be complied with before commencing the business of Banking under said Act; ..s. ,s...se
 Now, therefore T. Freeman Clarke Car,;fc c1Rp t1It troler of the Currency do eeEeTy Fs. Vlage at Falls Village, town of Canaan, in the County of Litchfield and State of Connecticut, ,. IS au- tborized to commence the business Of Banking under the Act aforesaid ..r,,
 In Testimony Whereof witness 1nna my as9 aa1d and ' 'S'f N FREEMAN CLARKE,
 No. 1214. Comptroller of the Currency.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20

A T Court of Probate holden at Sharon A within and for the District of Sharon, on the 1st day of July. A. D. 1865.
 Present, Charles Sears, Esq.,, Judge
 Upon the petition of Harriet Chamberlai of Amenia, County of Duchess, New York, showing to this Court that she is the Parent end natural guardian of Amy Chamberlain, William Y. Chamberlain, Morton S. Chamber lain and Helene Chamberlain, Minors. residing in said Amenia and heirs at law of William Y. Chamberlain late of said Amenia, deceased, that said minors as copartners are owners in fee, subject to the dover intere t of your petitioner of the following described real estate situate in said Sharon bounded and described as follows known as the Ashland factory, bounded on the north by land late of Hiram Price, on the east by lands lately owned by the Sharon manufac- tering company, on the South by lard formerly of Richard Smith and on the west by the high way leading from Hitchcock's Corner to Sharon containing about two acres of land, more or less with one factory building with all the ma chinery and fixtures contained herewith, and that the fair and full value of said real estate is two thousand dollars That it would be for the interest of said minors that said Real estate be sold and the avails thereof vested for their benefit according to the statute in such case made and provided praying for liberty to sell said property for the purpose aforesaid as per petition on file. It is ordered by this Court that said guardian give notice of said applica- tion by causing the same to be published in newspaper printed in Litchfeld three weeks successively at least six weeks before the hear ing and that said petition will be heard at the Probate office in said District on the 9th day of September next at one o'clock afternoon.
 Certified from Record,
 CHARLES SEARS, Judge.
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 DIED.

In Danbury, Conn.,, July 7th, Mrs. Anna Barnes, widow of Joel Barnes, aged "a years and 3 months formerly of this town.
 In New Milford, July 9th, Carrie Isabelle, adopted daughter of Ambrose s. and 'Cornelia B. Rogers, Aged r.. The Principal of the Adelphic Institute, his family and friends have sustained in the death of tber most lovely and accomplished daughter loss that few are call ed to bear ,G. se5a. .aIgsgs ...4...ee.5.. |.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20

N B have found it A brand of Flour di- w rect from the Mills. taking quality and price into consideration, that c, n't be beaten. i1s good enough for an cpicure and Cheap enough for the Million. Try it.
 t HART BROS & co.
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Continental Life Insurance . .aa Company <s..l
 3+@' OF HARTFORD, CONN.

H oAF1 l AL dp4OO.OOO. . H'HIS Company is intended to combine all II he advantages to be derived from the experience of Life Insurance Companies both in this Country and in Europe.
 Being controlled by Directors pecuniarily in- terested :n it's welfare, with an abundant cap itai and economy in it's management, it is en, abled to offer security to the insured surpassed by no other Company. ....
 It is liberal and accommodating 10 its pat rons, careful in the selection of its risks and will guard it's funds as a sacred trust for the benefit of the widow and orphan
 Directors rs-JoLn s. Rice, Ezra Hall. Allyn s. Stillman. Sam'l E. Fillmore, W. H. D. Callen- der, Lucius J. Hendee- Horace Cornwall H. K. w. Welch, Abner Church, Wm. H. Post
 Presidem-JOHN s. RICE.
 Secrtary-SAM'L. E. ELMoRE.
 Ezamining Physician-P M. Hastings, M. D.
 July 20. 1865. fly
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DOWN THEY GO!

WEI s1 IsEV THENG GO
 THE " GLORIOUS FOURTH" Has come and gone; Still we have few nice
 Summer Dress Goods that were bought expressly for that occasion .. th't remain unsold. Hence we say Put Down the Price and let
 them slide Pretty Dress Goods at l2s cents per yard. Good [" s .s 25 Extra fine .' |" S3 and 375 cts. All our 7s and 88 ct. goods marked at only
 50 cts.
 The Co will not govern the price, We only know that we have the Good and want to get them out of our sight.
 LOW PRICES. WILL DO IT.! Splendid Alpaccas only 50 and 629 cents old
 Price Sl0O. Great bargains in
 WHITE GOODS. SMALL WARES, TRIMMINGS, Sc.
 Heavy Cotton Hose 25 cents. Mems Heavy Hose 20, 25, 30 and 35 cents. Cool Gloves l5, 25, 30 and 85 cents. Sun Umbrellas and farasols at great reduction. BUTTON! BUTTON l! BUTTON ., Who has Gut the Button Why Turner of Course, he always has the best assortment and sells the lowest of any one. Never go any where except to Turner's for But tons and trimmings. iu is headquarters for all kinds of those goods, Linen Handkerchiefs, Plain and Hem'd for Ladies and Gents. Black Lace Veils from 25 cts to $6 each Bleached and Brown Cotton,
 Ticks, Stripes Checks and Denims, Cassemers and Cottonades
 for Men and Boys wear. And we have not forgotten the Ladies' Cloaks and Sacks in the general breakdown of Prices. but have hit them an EXTRA BLOW so as to sell the last one. Come and see us, it will pay you. Respt Waterbury. July 8, '65. EFT. TURNER
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Ten Dollars Reward

Will be paid on delivery, at MT. Dudlsv,s. Al- ger Institute, Cornwall, of a Lady's small yn1d
 watch, with hair chain attached. SunnoseSs, S to m have been lost while berrying on MonSav of r. :. teInoon. i7th inst.s between Cornwall Post, 0f6es and Deacon Smiths. ""'i ios''
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"-- $4I9 ,5g0, 70
 A. C. RANDALL. Cashier. State of Connecticut, Litchfeld Co.,, ss.
 Falls Village, sth July, 1865. Personally appeared, A. c. Randall, Gas hier of aforesaid Bank and made oath that the above statement is correct, according to his best knowledge and belief.
 Before me this 9th day of July, 1865. GEORGE w. PEET, Justice of the Peace.
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payable 1st July, 1865.
 A. c. RANDALL. Treas'r. Msesed fisss Ss G"cosss'Sa eosas4' Falls Village, Personally appeared A. c. Randall, Treas'r of the aforesaid Savings Bank and made oath that the above statement is correct, according 10 his best knowledge and belief
 Before me this 8th day of July, 1865.
 LEE P. DEAN. Justice of the Peace
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Nem rtisf,n1e11ts.

IT IST OF UNCLAIMED LETTERS remaining A in the Post Office. at Litchfeld. Conn. Tuesday. July 18th. 1865. a a Brown aen,y W Marcey Miss Clara Buckley Miss Mary Page Mrs Henry Babcock Homer W Phrdy Mrs Mary 4 Cook Mss Ella Riggs Sylvester Downs Miss Hanova Ryan Bigeth
 French HQ Sage Henry
 Ely Edward l Smith Messis < Co George David 1orringford, Farms co Hogan Patrick Wedge Curtis M Kneedler Mrs Jesse Williams Miss M A
 Persons calling for the above letters please say advertised RIvERIUS MARSH, F NJ
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QUARTERLY REPORT.

PAVEMENT of the condition of the Nation S al Iron Bank of Falls Village, Conn.,, on the lst Monday of July, 1865.
 LIABILITIES
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NOTICE E.

Strayed or stolen on the night of July eth. from the pasture of William Strattman, on Clark Hill, (so called) large Sorrel Mare, 12 years old, little stiff in the fore shoulders
 Any information by which said mare can be found. will be literally rewarded aas
 asH 7 AURELIAN ROOD. West Goshen, July r, 1865 l43wn
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,.... U. s. $40 Six per cent.
 GOLD-BEARING BONDS.

These Bonds are now worth handsome pre- mium. and are exempt, as are all the Govern ment Bonds, from State, County and Municipal taxation, which adds from one to three per cent per annum, according to the rate levied on other property. The interest is payable semi annual ly by coupons attached to each note, which may be cut off and sold to any bank or banker.
 The interest at 7.3O per cent. amounts to n.
Litchfield enquirer., 1865-07-20

0NO mGAODEONS, from 10 to 20 per cent. lower than they can be bought at the Manufactures in New York, New Haven or Boston, or at any other house in the State, and deliver them whenever wanted, and warrant them to give satisfac tion.
 All will do we'll to call or address me for prices &c.,, before purchasing as feel confident with my experience in tuning and with all the mechanical parts of the Piano, Organ and Me lodeon, that can judge all the qualities of a good instrument. Iselect only such instruments that caE WARRANT for FIVE YEARS. A large number always on hand. Sheet music received as soon as published and sent by mail to any address at publishers prices. Instru- ments tunei and repaired.
 JOSEPH BENTON. Falls Village, Conn.,, July IF, 1865. IS If. NOTICE.
 FuNHE fine Black Hawk Stallion Flying Cloud Jr., will stand at my stable, in Morris the coming season.
 This Beautiful Horse is years old, let black in color, 15t hands high, weighs about 1000 pounds, and can trot his mile inside of three minutes This Horse was sired by the celebrated Black Hawk Stallion Flying Cloud Dam an Eclipse mare. For further particulars enquire of
 Sh HENRY J. PECK, Morris, Conn.
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MIR. c. F. DANIELS,

MIR. c. F. DANIELS, PROFESSOR OF USIC, WY ILL be temporarily locate in Litchfeld W after August 1st, and wishes to obtain pupils on the piano in that town and i's vicin ity: all communications addressed to him at Bridgeport, Conn.,, prior to the above mention ed date, will received immediate attention. IA 3wo
 New YOrk Silver Mining Co.,,
 OF NEVADA. OFFICE, No. 30 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. Capital, 1.500 ,O00; Stock for sale at $40 per
 Share-$10O par value.
 We are erecting our mill at the mine. We know positively that we have rich Silver Mine. A few thousand dollars more will bring us in to position that we shall pay monthly divi- dends. Call early take advantage of present low rates. A few good Agents wanted. s. m. p. l4 3w
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-06-19
A CARD TO IMVALIDs

A clerymen, residing in South America as a mIs
n sionary dlscove ed safe aud simple remedy "a
the cure OF Nervous Weakness, Eearly Decay, Dis
eases ofthe Urinary and Seminal Organs, and III
whole train Ofdisorders brought by hareful snd vi
Cious habits Great numbers have been already cur
ed hy this noble remedy, Prompted by q desire q
benefit the afflicted and unfortunate, will send tn
recipe for preparing and using this medicine, IN
sealed envelope, TO any one who needs IL, Free 9
Change.
Yourself JOSEPH r. INMAN.
sTArIos D, BIRLE House, New York City.
FnQbam
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-06-19
EVERY MAN SHOULD ISsURR HIS LIFE,

TINHE Htna grants policies FOR LIFE, for 10 m
l. Of years, Endowment poliolss and childi ems n-
dowment. Also, Non Forieihng Policies, on which no
payment is required ater ten years.
Five thousand dollars paid tw losses in this city
within the last six months.
Among all the contrivancss Of men to protect the
family circle from want, none fsund more sim.
pie In Its character noble In it's features certain in
Its results than Life Insurance. IL Is the prop which
the dying husband caves TO
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-06-19
BIG sAFE FROM THE PASss OF WANT

wopld thase ehlldrea have q comfortable nome, and
~ MEANS of educauoni wonld this wife be indepen.
dent Of the cold charities Of the world Would a TINS nus
49, 49,, nsS M deStsi Would there be sacrifice OF
ronerts by forced sales OF administrator to meet
Hede,nands Of sales made when the marhs,
sanSs downWarJ and fair prices cannot be reaisedf
How few can answer these question 10 their sasiac-
toni They fear to ask them, and cherish tna Cene %
that they have long lease on life. Tns Do'n 'oo''
ish and coWardly. The brave man
Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1865-06-19
SUPPORT TIE WIFE OF his BOSOM

Its the unseen hand OF the reaching
forth from the grave, and still nourshinR his offspring,
and keeping together the family. BY It, the faithful
son