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Bradford reporter. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-08

BLACK AND COLORED ALPACAS Reps, Cashmeres, A
and great vorety of Fancy Fabrics for Ladies dresses
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
BOOK AGENTS WANTED,

Now ready for delivery, a great National work-not political or sectional, tho rebellion in it, ,)-is standard; will never lose its inter- est; has no competition; eight distinguished literary men were employed in writing it; time, from commencement to close. over four years; is endorsed and highly commended by the most celebrated literary and scientific men in the country, including over twenty presi. dents of Colleges; is equally interesting and useful to all classes, is worth more than its weight in gold to every family or young man. We have sold books faster than any one Sub. scription Publisher yet more subscribers are taken for this work, per Agents sent out, than any book we ever sold. In addition to the largest commission, we pay ffeights, leaving nothing but personal expenses; also bonus to Agents of fifty dollars for every Canvassel they start who sells one hundred copies. Ex. perienced and successful Agents wanted; oth' CTS need not apply For full description and terms address
 aE L. STEBBINS, Hartford Ct.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
i TO CONSERVATIVES.

! The advertised. .a having been r1ston6d Sto health in few weeks by a very simple remedy after having suffered for several years with a severe lung affection, and that dread disease, Consumption-is anxious to make known to his fellow sufferers the means of cure
 To all who desire it. he will send copy of the prescription usedl lf.ee. of eharge), with the directions for preparing and using the Same, which they will ind a SURE CURE fog CONSUME TON, ASTHMA, BRoNcH1rs, CouGHs, COLDS, and all Throat and Lung Affections. The only ob- ject of the advertiser in sending the Prescrip- rion is to benefit the afflicted. and spread in- formation which h. conceives to be invaluable and he hopes every sufferer will try lis reme- dy. as il will cost them nothing. and may prove blessing.
 Parties wishing the prescription, FREE. by return mail, will please address a 8- &6 REV. EDWA RD A. WILSON.
 i5 |, Williamsburg. Kings Co. \. Y.
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LATEST FASHIONS DEMAND J. W. Bradleys celebrated Patent
 DUPLEX EL LIPTIC
S R R IT..
(OR DOUBLE SPRING) !,

5 K I7 Et... orr.
 The Wonderful Flexibility and great comfort and pleasure to any Lady wearing the Duplex Elliptic Skirt will be experienced particularly in all crowded Aa, Assemblies, Qperas. Carriages, Railroad Cars, Dress, as the Skirt can be folded when in use to occupy small place as easily and conveniently as Silk or Muslin Dress, an invaluable quality in crinolne, not found in any Single Spring Skirt.
 A Lady having enjoyed the pleasure, Comfort and great convenience of wearing, the Duplex Elliptic Steel Spring Skirt for single day wilt never after wards willingly dispense with their use For Chi. to all others. They will not bend or break like the siigls sprine but VIII preserve their perfect and eracefm Sf1ane when three or four ordinary skirts will have been with double and twisted thread, and inc bottom rods are not only double springs, twiceaor dou, hle) covered preventing them from wearing ou1 when dragging down stoops, stairs, &c.
 ladies and is universally fecomfpended by the Fashion Magazines as ths STANDARD SKIRT OT THE FASHIONABLE WOTLD, - -
 To enjoy the following inestimable advantages ir ture, stylish shape and fnish hexibiity, durability comfort and economy, enquire for J. W. Bradley'f Duplex Elliptic, or Double Spring Skirt, and b. sure you get the genuine article. AV'S .tcular to notice tsat skirts oasEsd as .spspssl Aplex Elliptic Steel Springs" upon the waistband- none others are genuine. Also notica that ever! centre, thus revealing the two tor double) spring, braided together therein, which is, the secret Q their Hexibility and strength, and combinatio, not to be found in any other skirt ! \ /
 For sale in all Stores whars First Class skirts ar sold throughout the United States and elsewhere
 Manufactured by the Sole QMners of the Patent
 4a.tFa NESTS, BRADLEY & CARY,
 F ssIsm v Chaphers { 79 X sl; ;Reede Sts., N. '.
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nIsTRICT of Kent ss. Probate Court, DDec. Sd 1866.
 On the petition of John Segar of Kent in said District Guardian to the person and Es- tate of Frank Terrell Minor of this District aged l2 years showing th at said Minor is the owner of certain Real Estate situated in said Kent and bounded North by Lester Smith and Eli Chamberlain's land, East South and W est by Highway containing l8O acres more or less and valued at g., 800, subJ etsto oincumbrances. That said real estate cannot be occupied and improved to advantage and for the interest and benefit of said minor and that 1t will be for the interest of said minor to have said real estate sold and the avails thereof dispos- cd of as the law directs and praying for iber- ty to sell the same as per petition on file dat ed Dec. Sd 1866. Ordered that said petition be heard on the 18th day of Feb. 1867 at one o'clock P. NJ. at the Probate office in Kent in said District, and that said Guardian give mo- tice of the pendsney of said petition by ad- vertising thls order in newspaper printed in Litehfeld three weeks suecessively at least six weeks before the time ofhearing the same. i4r Certified from Record.
 a5 3w NJ. s. BARNUM. Judge.
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H ousatonic Railroad. AA Fsr$ # E
 WINTER ARRANGEMENT

On and after December sd, 1866, Passenge, Trains will run as follows ......., .,..i a..
 LEAVE PIITSFIELD ,4z.,y. .., 800 6. m. and arrive at Bridgeport at 2.l6 D
 m, connecting with 2.{0 p. m. Ex
 press for New York. ar..-. .f3s 6.l0 p. m. On arrival of Train from North, ,Ad
 ans and connect at Bridgeport al
 ll.25 p. m. with Steamer Bridge z atT port for New York. " 3t+ .-t Leave Pittsfeld for Great Burlington at p. m
 LEAVE BRIDGEPORT. i,ea
 from New York, and arrive al
 H Pittsfeld at $50 p. m. ,'@'4s.'
 5.35 p. m. connecting with 500 p. m. Express 1T S.s from New York, and arrive al
 " Pittsfield at lO.S5 p. m. .. s,30 a. m. Leave State Line l(after arrival
 tlain from, Albany. connecting d
 Van Deusenville with 800 a. m FsE-I>y train from Pittsfeid for Bridgeport 2,s9 p. m. Leave Van Deusenville, on arriya
 of lO, 30 a. m. train from Bridge
 port, and connecting with Western
 Railroad at State Line for Alban, Leavc Great Harrington for Piasfeld at g a. m ..s FREIGHT TRAINS. ..,...i ...a. Leave Pittsfeld at 5;s0a m, and arrive a Bridgeport at 5,so'p. m. a +'A
 Freight gent through to New York sam night. l.z-,E .Fr,5gxCg Leave Bridgeport at $40 a. m.. and arriv at Pittsteld at g. .00 p. m. .A tN..'. ., The Steamer Bridgeport is first class Boa with spacious state rooms and berthsI furnish ed in the best manner Nas- i5'. .}t' 10 ' s5-sw .. J. H. STRONG. supt.1
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT. SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
 Celebrated Female Pills,

Prepared from q Prescription of Str JC2arke, N D.
 7ae Physician Extraordinary to the Queen
 This invaluable medicine is untaillng in the cure of all those painful and dangerous disea- ses to which the female constitution is ssubject, It modera,e es all excess and removes all ob, structions, from whatever cause. and speedy cure may be relied on.
 y <& 't TO MARRIED LADIES F-,
 it is particularly suited. It will. in a short larity.
 These Pills should not be taken by Females during the First Three Months of Pregnancy as they are sure tobring on Miscarriage, but at any other time they are safe.
 s In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections Pains in the Back and 1,imbs, Fatigue on slight exertion, Palpitation of the Heart, Mysteries and Whites, these Pills will effect cure when all other means have failed; and although a powerful remedy, dosnot contain iron, calomef antimony, or anything hurtful to the constitu tion.! ass s{Tze{T T.GE 3O SGEEH 8l}3F GA
 Full directions in the pamphlet around each package, which should be carefully preserved, 'soLp BY ALL DRreotsrs. PRICE ONE poLLAE
 sssH@@ s* PER BOTTLE. s9- :. ]. E 4at SPECIAL NOTICE. '',''-, "
 His the 5a.e Of erery valuable Medicine to ;. Coanterfeited. Be cautious, therefore, and se. that ths letters 1T & Nn are bloaoa in the 3otsl. and that eaeh sorapper bears tke .fac similes ej tAs, signatgrfs cf I c BALDWIN. 4 co aae t0a AoSEss. aaE= Withost sehiea none ar,
 N. B,-one Dollar, with, Eighteen Gents fo, postage enclosed to any authorized Agent, or ts theS Sole General Agent for the United States ane British Domtnions, ssa q .sS = s,.i' : :, JOB MOSES. p Cortlandt Street, New York. will ensure bottle, containing 50 Pills. by re turn mail, securely sealed from all observation . Sold by KQELL & WESEELLS. i8 COW slyF
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
.1|)rob1te Notices.

n HE Court of Probate for the District of u Litchfield hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the creditors to the estate of Elisha L. Buell., late of Litch- field in said district, deceased, in which to ex- hibit their clsims for allowance and settle .naent. Those neglecting to present their ac count. within said time. properly attested, will bs dsbarrsd 6 recovery. All persons indebted to said es ate are requested To make immedi- ate payment ts 0sab l#
 E. LEWIS BUELL., Adm.
 Dec 3d, 1866. l,'St' f@f -. 36-3w
 \ Ta Probate Court held at New Milford A within and for the District of New Mil ford, on the Sd day oi December, A. D 1866. r Present, James R. McMahon. Esq, Judge. Estate of Miner Turrill, late of New Milford in said district, deceased. On motion of Ed gar c. welles and Edward P. Turrill, both of said New Milford and Executors of the last will and testament of said deceased, it was Ordered, That six months from the said Sd Gay of December. 1886. be and the same are limited and allowed fer the creditors to bring in their claims against said estate; and the said executors are directed to give public mo- tice to the creditors of the deceased, to bring in their claims within said me allowed, by posting the same upon the public signpost nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt within the same town, and by publish ing the same in weekly newspaper published in Litchf1cld County, and return make to this Court ofthe notice given ,+ I .- &-
 Attest,
 85-3w JAMES H. MCMAHON, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
CHOICE IMPORTED BOOKS.

SUITABLE FOR PRIVATE AND PUBLIC LIBRARIES, embracing the Best Authors in all Department of Lite1ature-History. Biography. Voyages and Travels, Natural History, Theology, Phil ology, Old Poetry and the Drama, Fine Illus. trated Works, Picture Galleries, Rare ana Gu rious Ea,ly Printed Books, Standard and lis. cellaneous Authors in all branches of litera. ture. Imported and for sale by J. W. BOU- TON. 4l6 Broome St., New York.
 "oePriced Catalogue sent to any address on receipt of stamp to pay postage. Parties or dering Catalogues will please specify the class of literature desired.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
x AISTRICr of Harwinton ss. Probate a4Court, December 3d 1866.

sAISTRICr of Harwinton ss. Probate a4Court, December Sd 1866.
 Estate of Sena Haden late of Harwinton in said District deceased. The Court of Probate for the District of tHarwinton hath limited and allowed six months from date of this or. der, for the Ceditors of said Estate, represcn. ted insolvent, in which to exhibit their claims against said estate; and has appointed Lewis Catlin and Curtiss Sperry. commissioners to receive and examine said claims.
 ir.' -' Certified by
 ABIJAH CATLIN, Judge. The subscribers give notice that they shall meet at the late resldence of said deceased in Harwinton on the first Tuesday of January and the first Tuesday of June next at o'clock in the afternoon, on each of said days, for the purpose of attending to the business of said appointment.
 cGRTiss cGK1S SAaais SHERRY. Commissioners All persons indebted to said Estate are re. ques ted to make immediate payment to.
 34sw LYMAN PERKINS, Executor.
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HARTRoRD has expended $40.0O on its !, os,, aa.., AA.,- q { L. E ~ E s.a = ]
MARRIED.
new cemetery.

In New Preston village, on the Sd inst. William Conn and Widow Hill, both oi New Preston.
 In Washington, on the 9th inst, Thom- as c. Black and Miss Julia Fox, daughter of Marcus Fox, all of Washington. .-,,
 On the 9th inst, at the NJ. D. Parsonage, in West Goshen, by Rev. S., F. Johnson, MT. Hubert Hockey and Miss Carrie D. Nichols both of Goshen.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
THE Copartnership heretofore existing un- l der the name and firm of Starr, Burkett &.Co., is hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
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TNHE Copartnership heretofore existing un. j. der the name and firm of Starr, Burkett &;Co., is hereby dissolved by mutual consent.
 B. P. STARR,
 R. BURKETT.
 S.. s. IVES. Hartford, August 27th, 1866. r. "A. The subscribers have this day formed co- partnership under the name and firm of Bur kett & Ives, and having bought out the inter- est of B. P. Starr, who retires on account of hia health, will carry on the business of the Bee Hive as heretofore, RALPH BURKETT,
 JOHNS. IVES. Hartford, Aug. 27th, 1866. D EFERRING to the foregoing announce -AO ments, Mess1s. Burkett & Ives take this opportunity to assure the patrons of the " Bee Hive of their intention to keep larger stock than ever of the very best goods made, and in all the variety of styles in which they deal, all of which will be offered at the lowest prices. Being convinced that the One Price System will benefit both themselves and their custom. CTS, they will from this date adopt that sys. tenn. The price of all goods will be mark ed in plain figurers, from which there will be nc deviation. "-' Grateful for past favors, they hope that the business integrity of the ''Bee Hive" for the last twenty years, and a strict adherence to the above system, will merit for them @ com tinuance of public patronage.
 Respectfully, sL
 RALPH BURKETT,
 JOHN s. IVES. ''Bee Hive" ss6 Main St., Hartford,
 Sept. lst, 1866. For the Fall season now
 Opening. ...,5 GREAT STOCKS in all DEPARTMENTS. Dry Goods. Dress Goods, Linen Housekeeping Goods, Embroideries, Ca,petings Paper Hangings, w. propose to sustain the reputation of the FAMOUS ''BEE HIVE'' l forkeeping the largest stock of the very best '' ! goods at the
 LOWEST PRICES. One price marked in plain figures, no deviation We invite the trade of Litchield and vicinity ts an inspection of this stock. BURKETT IVES, ..a.
 "Bee Hive" 3s6 Main St., Hartford, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

"ARRIAGE AND cELIBAC1 |, an Essay of 1x1 warning and instruction for young men; i; also, Diseases and Abuses which prematurely prostrate the vital powers, with sure means of relief. Sent free of charge, in sealed letter envelopes. Address Dr. J. SK1LLIN HOUGH- TON, Howard Association, Philadelphia. Pa.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Wilcox CalOrIc Engine Co.

ll2 IA Dorrance St., Providence R. I. Manufacturers of Caloric Engines, of various sizes. Recent improvements upon the engines have freed them from the difficulties which have heretofore existed in motors of this class They are now perfectly reliably for all purpo- ses where limited power is required, consum- ing small amount of fuel; are entirely safe, and can be operated by persons not skilled in mechanics.
 STEPHEN WILCOX, Jr., Agent.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

\ T Court of Probate holden at Salisbury A within and fer the District of Salisbury on the 18th day of November A. D. I866
 Present, Albert Moore, Esq, Judge.
 On motion of William J. Petter Esq. Admin istrator on the Estate of Daniel Clancy late of Salisbury 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 sail Administrator; and directs that public notice be given of this order by advertising In g newspaper published in Litch field County and by posting a copy thereof on the public sign post in said town of Salisbury nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt. ..... J..l .r ,1.
 '- G Certified from Record,
 34 3w ALBERT MOORE, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
ssWHO EsREAKS--PAYS.o

cone of the most interesting stories we have ever read It isa love-tale, but most unlike the trashy stuff published as such, and worthy the reading of intellectual people. .'-Boston Saturday Euening Gozette. Sent post paid on re- ceipt of price, Sl.25. LEYPOLDT & HOLT, 45l Broome Street, New York.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Yeip Aauertisensents.
AGENTS WANTED. FOR THE MOST POPULAR
And best selling Subscription Books Publisl


 We are the most extensive publishers in the United States, <hasing six houses) and there fole can afford to sell books cheaper and pay az, nts a more liberal commission than any other company,
 Our books do hot pass through the hands of General Ager is. Jas nearly all other subscrip- tion works do, therefore we a,e enabled 10 give our canvassers the extra cent. which is usually allowed to General Agents. Exper- fenced canyassers will see the advantages of dealing directly with the publishers ."I Oar series embraces the most popu lar works on all subjects of importance, and is selling rapidly. both North and South. .
 Old agents, and all others. who want the best paying agencies, will tlease send for circu lars and see our terms, and compare them and the character of our work with those of other publishers. Address, NATIONAL PUBLISH ING co, l1S Water St.. Boston, Mass. -s
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

:" "ANTED-AGENTs. s15o TO s250 A
 w MONTH. Male and female, to sell the Genuine Common Sense Family Sewing Machine. Price only $20 Every machiue warranted five years. Address H, H. REGIS TER CO.,, 68 Broadw ay, N. Y. ''
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Petroleum V. Nasby has just issued a book with the following. ' .
ssDEDIKASAEN.

HDEDIKASAEN.
 ISfik% I Cf }f~~} Vs To that sterin patryot and unkorruptible Chrischen gentleman, Fernandywood, uv Moo York; to that hi-toned man and wool died dimekrat, Franklin Peerse, uv Noo Hampshire; to that long -suffrin but pashent dimekrat. Jessie D. Bright, uv Injeany, whose highest recommendaslrun is that he wuz eckspelled from AhIshin Senit, but who wood hey resined he'd there ever been g. a.precedent for a dimekrat resignin: and to the grate .Vallandigum, uv Ohio, who went to the stake with karnness unparalleled, for prinsipple, this book is respectfully dedikated by the orther. '8-f r-' Saints Rest, (which is in the stait uy
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

GHslsEalAs AND NEW YEARS DAY comes
 but once yeat, and all our readers who wappreciate good things, at 2 low, price,
 should purchase them of Thomas R Agnew the great New York Grocer, who, since the large declineinl prices, can supply oil the nice things necessary for Christmas and New Years tables, and for general family use, at a great reduction. Everybody knows bis gtoref is Nos 280 and 262 Greenwich shset, corner es N Murray aF New York .aa ls1
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

6O KD0LLARS BAarLErr srwIxa MACHINE. S9D Unsurpassed for family use, Agents
 wanted, Larger commissions paid than on any other machine. Address c. WEATHER BY, Sole Agent for Eastern N. r., Rooms.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Solicitor of Advertisements.

WI E WISH TO SECURE AN AGENT in
 w in every important city or town to act for us in canvassing for business. To man already established in some occupation whicl, allows him few spare hours this is good op. portunity. Address. with references, GEO. P. ROW ELL & Co.,. Advertising Agents. Boston. Mass. '3 ''''H titt
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
DIED.

In Woodbury, on the 9th inst. Harriet c. wife of William Clark and daughter of Jos. F. Walker, aged about 23 years.
 In Sharon, Cytherea, daughter of J. Dwight St. John, aged4 years.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

The widow of M. Thayer, a French Sen ator, has recently appropriated her fsmily jewels, valued at several millions oi francs, to a piops object. The gems have been mounted in magnificent crown, which received the; Ropes blessing. and has since been placed upons the head of the i'm age of Virgin.in in the chapel of Touvens. .
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Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
NEaIsiSers. WhtskerS

HD Grecian Compound will force them to grow OH the smontllest face ar chin. or hair on bald heads, in Six Weeks. Price $l OO Sent by mail any where. closely sealed. on receipt oi price. ts..,rrl--,5 fl1Et tt5E
 Address t5-s f.' WARNER & co.
 36Yl Brooklyn. New York.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Nitrous OIi(te GNs.

That deep discoloration of the face, often witnessed, and 4he sense of sufocation eas of ten experienced, nsusr occurs where pure NJ trous Oxide Gas is properly administered. This Gas is healthy stimulsnt. and is never followed by depression, and always tends to giving from 5O, to 100 gallons of pure gas daily, with perfect success. ,..,l .,.1 :. a.fi.,
 c. M. HOOKER, 297 Main, st.
 33 2m Hartford.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
LOVE AND MATRIMONY.

Any Lady or Gentleman sending me an ad- dressed envelope and stamp. will receive full posite sex. and which will enable them to mar. ry happily, irrespective of wealth, age or beau ty. Address Mrs. MARIE LEMOILLE, Harlem P. O.. New York City.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Winter Employment.
$2OOl pERlMONTH

32 $2O0 PER MONTH i!2 i 'ai7ia2a And Expenses Paid Male or Female Agents to introduce ., New and Useful Invention, ot absolute utility in every household. Agents preferring to work on Commission can earn from sx0 to $50 per day. For full particu- lars, enclose stamp, and address.
 VIC WILSON < CO, Cleveland, Ohio.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

de E TO s2 FOR EVERY HOURS SERVICE. Slp Fl Employment desirable for clereym en, teachers, students, and soldieis-no risk. La cies and gentlemen wanted in every county. Everybody acdress MANSON LANG, 297 Bow cry. N. Y. as.a q ..lLtlE: | sklltSIS
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
GALL CAN HAVE BEAUTIFUL HAIRS

;s Chevalier's [ fife for the Hair restores gray hair to its original color and youthful beauty strengthens and promotes the growth of the weakest hair, stops its falling. out at once, keeps the head clean and. the scalp healthy i; contains nothing injurious: a delightful hair dressing for children as we'll as elderly persons Physicians and chemists consider it wonder and intelligent hair dressers, and at my office No. ll23 Broadway, \. Y. < 5 T
 AtWhalesale in Boston by Geo. c. Goodwin 5 Co., Weeks < Potter. M. s. Burr & Co. Car ter & Wiley. sf
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
SPECIAL NOTICES.

The wonderful progress of Medical
 Science during the past six years on- x ly. makes it possible for the consci- KA entious Physician to declare. now.
 hat Consumption is as certainly cur ed as Intermittent Fever, and as certainly p,e vented as Small Fox. .'-CAas. z King, N D D., etc.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13

COUPONS SELECT FLAVORS Of tlse Choice Fruits and Spices are attracting the attention of Lovers of Choice Flavors every where,-for their deli cious Flavors, strict Purity, and unrivalled Strength. Dealers treble their sales with them Wholesale Agents-M. $. Burr & Co.,, and Geo. c Goodwin Co.,, Boston
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
Consumption,

MADE FROM rAE PRESCRIPTION OF Rev. CHAs.
 KING, N. D. u. D., &c.] is confidently presente to the public for the Prevention and cure
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-12-13
nISTRICT of Kent B, Probate Cour DDec. Sd 1866.

s6-sw JAMES H. MCMAHON, Judge.