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The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-12

civil authority, the judcious and sensible officers of
the Bureau, supported by the military, exercised a
assist IN the organization of tree labor Tho resto
ration OF civil law and the recognition OF the civil
rights Of the freedmen, as evidenced by the changes
made by the Legislature in the laws of Virginia
giving them the right to hold property to and be
sued and to testify in the courts In all in whit A
they may be interested Ia gratifying proof of the
part OF the whites -render the freedmen, an apr
opinion perfectly secure, If left to the care OF bo 10
and tie pl election OF the troops.
INFLUENCE ON THE FREEDM- ~
There appears to be some contrare " al eninion as
to whether the effect OF the operato as of the Bnres
the freedmen has been TO prOT .oto hobS,s a. ~
dustry or idleness among them. In our inJgmonf
the effect produced has depeD ded wholly on the
freedmen rarely call upon ehe bureau tor advice or
assistance. 1t Is the idle Gad worthless who look TO
1t for support Among these, ho yever, we do not
mean Ii 70 lncluue tne Atm and helpless
, Inc mass OF the treedmen have an idea that the
Bureau possesses some mysterious power TO serve
theu, ana that they fail to secure such livelihood
as tney oeslre they can fall back upon II with
mlnGY OF support THESE ideas ii will be readily
seen, lessen their efforts to procure employment
ana to support themse and their families. They
also regard the existence of the Bureau as eyi-
oence mat the GoverOment looks upon the white
people OF the South as their enemies which is
calculated TO excite suspicion and bad feeling on
Their part.
fGENERAL BROWNS ADMINISTRATION.
The Assistant Commissioner Of the Bureau for Vir-
ginia, BIevet BrgadIer enera D. Brown, IS labor.
ing faithfully and zeaOusly to harmonic and protect
the interests of both We discover no hostility
among the white people OF Virginia to the education
oi the freedmen. In several Localities more espe.
Clay at Lynchbur0 and Charlottesville, where we
thoroughly examined INTO this subject, the people
were taking much interest in the establishment OF
schools ior their education, giving as a reason for
their Efforts IN this direction that educated labor
was pleleTablC to unCducated labor winch sentI-
ment We beheYe prevails throughout the State.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-12

S T., CORNER SIXTH AND MARKET SITS. gS0
s. f.. CORNER SIXTH AND MARKET SITS. gS1
S. l. CORNER SIXTH AND MARKET sTs 4s9
SsE. CORNER SIXTH AND MARKET SITS. .sgs1
AUCTION LACE CURTAINS, ST.
Auction Lace Curtains 81.
Auction Lace CURTAINS 81
Auction Lace Curtains, 81.
Auction Lace Curtains 81.
Auction Lace Curtains 81
uctIon Lace Curtains 81.
Auction Lace Curtains. 81.
Also fine Curtains from 50 TO $50 all fl ON Auc.
ton, and unusually cheap, selling at less prices than
before the war, at w. Henry Patterns Shade and
Curtain Store, No 14OS Chesnur street.
For BBEAKFAsT,
FOR DINNER.
FOR SUPPER.
NEW BERMUDA POTATOES.
NEW BERMUDA ONIONS
NEW BERMUDA TOMATOES.
Your Grocer or Market man can get supplied at
BERMUDA PRODUCE COMPANY,
No. 12O West street, New York
RFCH BLACK SILKS OF the celebrated manufac.
lures of Bennett" "POinsCt," from z to II yard
WIDE, at gold prices for currency.
j. w. PROCTOR & Co.
No 800 Chestnut street.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-12

REoPENING OF THE La PIERRE HOUSE,
ibis tavorite Philadelphia hostere has been leased
Dy Messrs. Baker Farley, formerly of the Ashland
House.. The La Pierre has been thorou ghy reftted,
rouPholstered, repainted, reiurnished, and is now
really the most comfortably arranged hotel IN this
CITY. The bridal chamber suite OF rooms, and the
ladies' parlor, are most decidedly the handsomest
apartments of the kind in this country EVERYTHING
Is arranged with view to neatness and comfort and
yet nothing is gaudy or clap-trap rhe carpets de.
rate, from top to basement, and were much admired
Oned walnut furniture predOmlnates-the chairs by
SanuersOn, of alnut street and the other articles
from the house of George j. Henkels. Warner
Mlskey Merrill have ADDED to their reputation in
the chandeliers and gas fixtures. The upholstery is
OF l. f. Walraven, under the Masonic Temple Last
evening Messrs. Baker & Farley gave an opening
dinner in the La Pierre dining hall, which was got
ten up in admirable style-a regular banquet, The
edlbes and drinkabes We'd with each other in excel
lence, rarity aud cuisine. Ex-Governor Pollock
The drawing of the cloth, lie was followed by Col.
Thomas Fitzgerald who spoke to the toast of Messrs
Baker Farley, the worthy propFiotors, Speeches
were also made by X. Valentine, ESD. Assistant
United States District Attorney; \ Fisher C1rLes,
Mr.. William Miskey; Postmaster Walborn; dessrs
Lorenzo Ioper, Robert O. Smith, aud others, and at
q late hour the company separated, evidently with
their minds made up that the La Pierre House has
resumed ITS place among the institutions OF Phila-
delpha, The la Pierre" will remain "open for
pubic inspection" during to dav aud one or two
days next week. Messrs BAKER & Farley have se.
and popular gentleman, as chief clerk who with
his employers, will do the honors" of the house in
an uIbane aud hospitabe stYie In conclusion we
have only space to say with the people, "Heal,h and
happiness 10 Messrs. Baker & Farley and success TO
the new La L ere House,"
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-05-12

MATINEE, CARRIAGE AND RECEPTION CIoAKs B.
new and exclusive in sty 10, at one ha mporta ion
cost. j. W PRoCrop q 20 'ii'
M
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

have had Nervous or Spasmodc Asthma for eleven years During the last six years never had an uninterrupted nights rest It often seemed to me that I would die be lore could get air into my lrngs. was haggard and spiritless. and suffered so greatly from shortness of breath that l was compelled to take frequent rests in walking from my resi- dence to my place of business.
 'The night before obtained the PREPAR- ED PRESCRIpTION.' was the worst l ever passed On obtaining tie remedy, took teaspoonful at noon, and again at night. and slept all night without waking. have not had broken nights rest since. l TO longer look haggard, have gained in strength and spirits, and am not at all afflicted with shortness of breath.' l shall be glad to have any one afflicted with Asthma call and scene. EZRA c LANGDON,
 No. 334 Fourth Street. N Y.
 The Prepared Prescription is put up in $1 bottle, and is sold by BUELL. & VESSELS and by Druggists generally, or orders may be to the Sole Proprietors, OSCAR G MOSES, & Co.,, 27 Cortlandt Street, N. Y.- Consultation free. Circulars, containing par ticulars of many cases successfully treated, will be sent free by mail
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

THE OaKs OF OLD ENGLAND Even the oaks of England are going to rack aud ruin A London paper says "A correspondent calls attention to the increasing ravages of the gall insect among our oaks He suggests the en- : ployment of children, during this and the nex, month. to collect gallnuts. and so to check and keep down the increase O. the fy.'
 General Howard has been notified of sad affray in London county, Virginia. A number of white citizens entered the house of a negro, and, after eating and drinking their ill began an indiscriminate slaughter among the inmates shooting the negro so that he died two days after from the effects of the wound They de stroyed the house, furniture, out ut-buidines, and garden. The civil authorities have taken no steps to secure the arrest of the murder CTS.
 A man in New York who was recently robbed of thousand dollars. but had two more left, was asked why be.did not apply to the police. He replied that he was afraid they would require the other two thousand to con- promise with the thief.
 NEwBERN N, C.. Sept. l6-A fire broke out near the corner of Broad and Middle streets this morning af o'clock and destroyed nearly two squares, located between Broad and Pol JOCK streets, rom Middle street, burning about fifty buildings. The Times estimates the to tai loss at $200,000. The Gommercial thinks it will reach half million with less than S75.- 900 insurance. Much suffering is caused by the disaster, and a public meeting to devise means for the relief of the sufferers will be held tomorrow. The work of ncendiaries, for whose apprehension large reward has been offered by the city authorities.
 
 FADING AWAY How often we see men and women who are fairly fading out of existence. They seem to have no especial disease but general lassitude and languor no ambition, DO energy, indigestion. weakness. total inability to eat and relish food, &c., &c., all of which is nothing but Dyspepsia.
 Goes Dyspepsia Cure will surely cure every such case no matter of how long standing. It IS also most excellent remedy for Cholera Morbus, Cramp or Collie, in either Stomach or Bowels. We advise all suffering to try it.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS PATENT.
SIR JAMES CLARKES CeleI,rated Female Pills.

Prepared from Prescription Of Sir J Clarke, M Q.
 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 subject, It moderales all excess and removes all ob- structions, from whatever cause, and speedy cure may be relied on.
 TO MARRIED LADIES
 it is particularly suited. It will. in a sEort time bring on the monthly period with regu larity.
 Each bottle. price One Dollar, bears the Gov ernment stamp of Great Britain, to prevent commercials.
 These Pills should not be taken by Females during the First Three Months of Pregnancy as they are sure to bring on Miscarriage, but at any other time they are safe.
 Every woman knows that the bloom of health must fade, with the slightest irregulari- ty or obst ruction of the menscs. These Pills are truly the woman's friend in her hour of trial, and the only sure, positive never failing cure and regulator of Suppression of nature, from whatever cause. So mild that the feeblest can take them with perfect security, yet so powerful in their effects, that they may be safely called, never failing Regulator.
 In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections Pains in the Back and Limbs, Fatigue on slight eXefton, Falpltatlon or the Heart, nys'eiicS, and hites, these Pills will effect cure when all other means have failed; and although a powerful remedy, do not contain iron, calomel, antmony, or anything hurtful to tho constitu- tion.
 Full directions in the pamphlet around each package, which should be carefully preserved.
 SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
 Sole General Agent for the United States and British Dominions, JOB MOSES,
 27 Cortlandt Street, New York.
 N. B.-$1 % and 6 three cent postage stamps enclosed to any authorized Agent, will ensure bottle, containing 50 Pills, by return mail, securely sealed from all obser vation.
 Sold by BUELL. & VESSELS. COW 1y
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
.VINEL.AND

ENARM AND FRUIT LANDS, in mild and A healthfnl climate. Thirty miles south of Philadelphia. by railroad. in New Jersey, on the same line of latitude as Baltimore, Md.
 The soil is rich and productive, varying from clay to a sandy loam, suitable for wheat, grass, corn, tobacco fruits and vegetables This is great fruit country. Five hundred Vineyards and Orchards have been planted out by experienced fruit growers. Grapes, Peaches. Pears, &c. produce immense profits. Vineland is already one of the most beautiful places in the United States. The entire territory, con- sisting of fifty square milesof land. is laid out upon general system of improvements. The land is only sold to actual settlers with provis- ion for public Sadornment. The place, on ac. count of it's great beauty, as well as other ad vantages, has become the resort of people of taste. It has increased five thousand people within the past three years. Churches, Stores, Schools, Academies, Societies of Art and Learn ing, and other elements of refinement and cul ture have been introduced. Hundreds of peo- pie are constantly settling Hundreds of new houses ara being constructed Price of farm land, twenty acre lots and upwards, $26 per acre. Five and ten acre and village lots for sale 1,s. .,45 !, a4t.s,.a.5a s,..a a's..r gllagi
 Fruits and Vegetables ripeR earlier in this district than in any other locality north of Nor folk. Va Improved places for sale. ma Openings for all kinds of business. Lumber Yards, Manufactoriesr Foundriess Stores, and the like and Steam power, with room, can be rented. ,-..,. s,1.s .'.,...fi t..:,;g.. <. For persons who desire mild winters, a health. ful climate, and 9 good soil, in country beau- tifully improved, abounding in fruits, and pos- sessing all other social privileges. in the heart l of ciyi iization, it is worthy ,of. s visit.
 Letters answered, and the ,Vineland Rural, a paper giving full Information, and containing reports of solon Robinson, sent to applicants Address CHAS. K. LANDS, Yineland P. O. Landis Township. New Jersey. From Report of Solon Robinson, Agricultural
 Editor of the Tribune 6 It is one of the most
 extensive fertile tracts, in an almost level po-
 sition and suitable condition for pleasant farm. | ing that we know of this side of the Western | Prairies.'' ,l9-6m.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
MARRIED.

At the Congregational Church in. this vil- lage, Sept 18th, by the Rev, H L Vail, MT. Henry Fenn and Miss Rosalinda slocum. 2 In Brooklyn, on Wednesday, Sept. 17tb, at the ho use of the brides Uncle, M. J. w. Har- per- by the Rev.. Henry Ward Beecher, Sam uel F. Gold of Cornwall to Miss Hattie P: Hubbartou.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

.AIsTRIcT of. Litchtfeld ss. Probate Court, AB September 1866. .5.sst.
 Estate of William Wooden late of Litchfed in said District, deceased. The Court of Pre- bate for the District of Litchfield hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof. for the Creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts properly attested, with in said time, will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said. Estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 21-3wo PHEBE WOODEN, Executrix.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
probate Notifes.

nISTRICT of Plymouth ss Probate Court AD Sept 9th 1866. t''5
 Upon the application of Aaron Thomas show ing to this Court that he is Guardian to Laura Thomas of Plymouth a Minor belonging to said District, and that said Minor is the ow ner of the following real estate viz: One certain piece of land situated in the village of Thom- aston in the town of Plymouth between widow Levi Castles lot and Martha Woodruff's lot be- gining on highway at the corner of said lot of Martha Woodruff thence running on line of highway N 554o rods 12 links thence 334o w 6rods IS links; thence w 56ao E rods and IA links thence s 323o E 5 rods IA links, to the place of beginning containing 43 square rods valued at about Fourteen hnndred dollars, showing just and reasonable cause tor selling said real estate: praying for an order that he or some other meet person be empow cred to sell the same, as per application on fl e dated the 9th day of September 1866 more full ly appears Ordered-1hat the foregoing ap- plication be heard at the Probate Office in Ply mouth on the 10th day of November s 1866 at 10 o'clock forenoon and that noticef tn ereof be published in some public newspaper where such real estate lies, three weeks excessively at least six weeks beiore said time assigned. Attest V. R. c. GIDDINGS
 223w ts. :..r Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
CHEVALIERsSLIFE FOR THE HAIR

NEVER FAILS to restore gray hair to its origi- nal color, freshness and beauty; will POSI- TIvELY stop it's falling out; will SURELY promote its growth is CERTAIN to impart life and vigor.; Will INVARIABLY keep the head in clean, cool and healthy condition {; contains nothing injurious has NO EQUAL as a HAIR DRESSING, and is endorsed by our best physicians. I assure you, la dies and gentlemen. it is all you require for the hair. Sold by all Druggists, and at my of. fee. No. 1I23 Broadway, N SARAH CHEW ALIER, M D At Wholesale in Boston, by Geo. 2 Goodwin, & Co.,, Weeks & Potter, M s Burr 6 Co. Carter & Wiley. ;:sr' E,' 4
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

DROBATE Court District of New Milford ss U August 25th 1866. -..,<
 In the Estate of Charles Hubbell of New Milford in said District an assigning Insolvent Debtor, This Court limits and allows two months from the 25th day of August D. 1866, for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims to. the Commissioners. Messrs Solomon E Bostwick of New Milford and Hen ry Church of Washington, Litchfeld County are app. inted commissioners to receive, exam, inc and decide upon the claims of the creditors of said assigning insolvent debtor, presented to them within the time limited, and they are to meet in the execution of their duties on the 29th day of September and the 25tn day of Oc- tober, A D 1866, at the office of said Solomon k Bostwick, in said New Milford at 10 o'clock in the ioreaoon on each of said days, for the purpose of attending on the business of aid appointment.
 Attest JAMES H McMAHOM
 9 Inn Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.

<tsi CAUCUS. VNHE Union Electors of Litchfield will meet ~ at the Town Room, on Saturday, the 18th inst. at 2 o'clock. in the afternoon, for the purpose of selecting candidates to be supported on the first Monday of October.
 CHAS. B. ANDREWS, Chairman Com. Litchfeld, Sept. 20th, 1866. .s...
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
DR.. CHAUssIER's ..a .a9 E M P R E $ s!
 A FRENCH PREPARATION FOR THE H AIR.

It is not Dye. but will RESTORE Gray or Faded Hair to it's ORIGINAL COLOR in ONE WEEK CURES all Diseases of the Scalp, RE- MOVES Dandruff and all irritation PREVENTS Hair from falling of from ANY CAUSE COM
 pELs new hair to grow on bald heads when fal- len off from disease is FREE from all disa- greeable smell; will not soil the finest linen is the FINEST TOILET ARTICLE ever produced ELEGANTLY PERFUMED), and WARRANTED in every instance or MONEY REFUNDED. For sale by Druggists generally. WEEKS & POTTER, Boston, sole agents for the United States. For Physicians' and ClergymaHs' cer- ti6cates, see circular with each bottle.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
CAUCUS.

VENHE Union Republican electors of Cornwall -A will meet at the Town Hall on Thursday, Sept. .27th, 1866, 8 2 o'clock, P, M to nomi- nate candidates for town officers and any other
 lw22 Per Order Town Committee.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
DR. BICKNELLsS SYRUPi .a .s s THE GREAT -s g3is4 CHOLERA REMEDY

Also, Dysentery, Diarrhea. Cholera Morbus, Summer Complaint, Pain or Cramp in Stomach or Bowels, Sick or Sour Stomach, Painters Cholic. &c., and ia warranted to cure or no pay. Is purely vegetable. without particle of opi ate or narcotic. Highly aromatic, very pleas ant to the taste, mild, but sure in its effects, warns and strengthens the system, acts like charm, affords almost immediate relief, and . taste of the article will satisfy the most incred- ulons of these facts. Sold by all dealers in medicines. Please send for circular, and try it. Prepared only by EDWARD SUTTON, Provi- dence, R. I.
 GEO. c. GOODWIN & CO.,, Boston, Gen'l Agt's
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

Doot. McComb says of VARIANTS EF-
 FERVESCENT SELTZER APERIENT, .' It
 meets my fullest appreciation, having tested it in numerous instances. In all cases of Irrita- tion or Acidity of the Stomach, Heartburn and cine of great utility. No preparation posses sing similar properties can in my estimation
 compete with it, snd as Family Medicine it stands uneqaalled, Sold the world over by
 Druggnts. z ,L-LLE a- ,..L aa..L .-
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

THE Copartnership heretofore existing un- J der the name and firm of Starr, Burkett &yCo is hereby dissolved by mutual consent. Et g = B. P. STARR, szs, SSR sBURKETT,
 s. s. IVES. Hartford, August 27th, 1866
 j, The subscribers have this day formed a 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 his Hive as heretofore. RALPH BURKETT, f
 @ JOHN s. IVES. Hartford, Aug. 27th, 1866. r 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 fgurers, from which there will be no deviation - Grateful for past favors, they hope that the business integrity of the "Bee Hive" for the last twenty years, and strict adherence to the above system, will merit for them con- tinuance of public patronage. @'. e
 Respectfully, is''
 RALPH BURKETT,
 JOHN s. IVES. .''Bee Hive" 3S6 Main St, Hartford, ! r~ Sept. 1st, 1866: = For the Fall season now
 Opening. S = GREAT STOCKS in all DEPARTMENTS.
 Dry Goods. Dress Goods, Linen 'Housek coping Goods, Embroideries.
 Carpeings. Paper Hangings, We propose to sustain the. reputation of the
 FAMOUS c. BEE HIvE' '.'s' for keeping the largest stock of the very best
 .. goods at the 1e; s.t.,-
 LOWEST PRICES. One price marked in plain figures, no deviation. Y, We invite the trade of LitchfeId and vicinity ts an inspection of this stock.
 7 BURKETT & IVES, .'Bee Hive,'' 386 Main St.,
 Hartford, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

The wonderful progress of Medical !" Science during the past six years on- ly, makes it possible for the consci- vA entious Physician to declare, now,
 khat Consumption is as certainly cur ed as Intermittent Fever, and as certainly pre- vented as Small Pox. .''-Chas. E King, M D { [ i D. etc, .-s-....
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
CAUCUS.

FEyHE Union Republican electors of Torring- N ton will meet at the Town Hall, on Thurs day, Sept. 27. at ? o'clock P. M. to nomi- nate Town Officers.
 1w23 Per Order Committee.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

ITPJHCF1', gyman' 8 Sore Throat. Catarrh of the Nose, and Bronchittis. See circular, containing cert;f- catss from Dr.. fThomas fE Wilson, of Wilson, Peter & Co.,, Wholesale Druggists, Louisville, Ky.,,i DIM Hildreth, one of the Proprietors of the New York Hotel Mrs. Elizabeth Critten- den widow of the late Hon. John J Crittenden, and others. Office, No. 694 Broadway, New York 2{' e9sfA ,G f.;t. ~ fa 'tss E; itf@
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
DRY YOUR TEARS!
SPRAYED

ENRoM the subscriber five red yearling beif- " CTS and one red steer two years old. A liberal reward will be given for their return or any information about them.
 !. .,I. ,1i'' '5'5a 70. t'"tHI .- '''i TsGotD.
 West Cornwall, Aug. 27th 1866. l.s' 2Otf
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
DIED.

In New Preston, August 18th, Mrs Ellen R.. wife of Geo. s Cogswell aged 3e. In Waterbury, Sept. 18th, suddenly, Charles Catlin, only child of Truman and Ellen Kill bourne, aged 10 months.
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20

DURSUANT to an order of the Court of Probate for the District of Ltchfeld will be sold at public auction on the 18th day, of Oc tober 1866, the Real Estate of Norman Buell. late of Litchfeld deceased, containing about 27 acres. Sale to take place at the late resi- dence of said deceased. ,...-.-
 L R BARBER.
 Administrator Litchfeld, Sept. II 1866. p Sws
Litchfield enquirer., 1866-09-20
Whiskers Whiskers :!

RO you want Whiskers or Mustaches Our D Grecian Compound will force them to grow on the smoothest face or chin, or hair on bald heads, in Six Weeks. Price $1 %. Sent by mail anywhere, closely sealed, on receipt of price.
 !! Address WARNER & co.
 36y1 Brooklyn, New York.