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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02
WHOLE NO. $50.
"DruIl nlerS."

Oho vi tHSoe SenIIeInen
who has recently returned
from a trip tor--Brothers
& Co., did not show a very
large exhibit of orders to bal.
ance the liberal expense.ac
count allowed by the firm, and
Mr.. g., after looking over his
return, sai6 j4arH.
"Mr. Blanc, / am afraid you
do not approach the dealers in
the right way. l used to be
very successful in this line
Now, just suppose me to be
Mr.. Bigher, of Selboat, Illinois
and show me the way you in,
troduce the house." r...
Accordingly, Blard stepped
out of the counting.room, and
re-entered, hat in hand, inquir,
ing, "Is Mr.. Bigher in?"
"That is my name," said Mr.,
G., urbanely. ...'
"My name is Bland, sir. !
represent the house of -
Brothers Il Coz OF New York
&C., in his character of west
ern nerchant here arose, oY1er-
ed the salesman a chair, and
expressed his pleasure at see
ing him.)
81 am stopping with Over
charge, at the Sticken House,
and have a fine unbroken lot
of samples which | should like
to show you; think VIC can of,
fer you some special advan-
tages," etc. And Bland deliv-
cred himself of a neat speech
in professional style.
"Very well, very WE'LL" said
G. 81 don't see but that you
understand the way to get at
customers"
"Excuse me, Mr.. Co." said
Bland, II am afraid you do not
understand the style of west
ern merchants; now, suppose
you exchange places with me,
and we repeat this rehearsal" ;"
Certainly" said Go and
picking up his hat, he stepped
out. Returning,he found Bland,
with his chair tilted back, hat
cooked fier,ely over his right
eye, his heels planted on G.'S
polished desk, and a lighted
cigar between his Teeth. D
q. looked a little staggered
but, nevertheless, he com.
mened:
"Is Mr.. Bigher in2"
eyes, he is" responded Bland,
blowing a cloud OF pure Con
necticut in G.'s eyes. "Who in
hell are you" a.
81 represent the house Of
-Brothers & Co.," said the
astonished employer, coughing
out about a quart OF smoke
from his throat. r.l.-... O..
"The blazes you do! Are you
one of that concernW
mo, sir, | am not" aid G.
"Well, it's ID lucky fol
you that you are not, for I've
had two drummers to one Gus,
TONER in my store for the last
two months, and if l could get
hold Of one Of the blasted fools
that sends 'em out here at this
time, Pm darned if l wouldn't
boot him clean out of oellout.'
"That'll do, that'll do, Mr..
Bland" said G. 81 have no
doubt you did the best you
could for the interest of the
house. Trade is a little dull.'
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02
JUDGE WRIGHT of the Perry

JUDGE WRIGHT of the Perry
County Court Of Common
Pleas, decided, some days ago,
that the visible admixture law
was unconstitutional. He is a
Democrat, and made his decis
ion before the opinion of the
Supreme Court, OIL the same
subject, had reached him.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02

WANTED for chemical pur-
poses-a Swoman dissolved in
tears"
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02

The Perfumer of the world
the cehtfc Of the e;r,h.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02

The old reliable o. X. remedy has not failed
sfter twenty years trial, in single case OF
gonorrhea. Get treatise on yenerial diseases
Of your druggist gratis Wholesale depot, r.
Mscready aud Co., N. E. cor. Columbia aud
Walnut Sts., Cincinnati Q.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02
.ADYERTIsING rERMs.

One square, ................ 81 OO
Each additional Insertion, -. 90
Cards, per year, 10 90
Local notices, per line. 10
Yearly advertisements $1OO per
column, andatporportionate rates for
less space. Payable in advance;
GB- The Record being the 1incial
paper of the town and county, and
having the largest circulation'of any
pq er In the county. .offtirs SUPERIOR
i"Grcements to advertisers.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02

FROM HON. GEO. w. WOODWARD,
Chief Justice Of the Supreme Court of Penn.
sylvania
PHILADELPHIA, March 10, 1861.
lind "HoofInds German BiRersn is not an
Intoxicating bereroge, but is good tonic, useful
in disorders Of he digesiius Orgurs, and Of great
BENEFIT in cases Of debility and lcdHt cf nervous
action in The system.
Yours truly,
ara ~ IVO0DlYIPD
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1868-07-02
DEBILITY,

.. ..- 01o41IL4 Ae
There isno Medicine egudI 10 Hoafdn rs Ger
TSs pch;,;, s'''srs n', Tome Tonic, !" casey ;o;t Of
strengthen The dpzIAAm petite, cause an
enjoyment Of The food, eadb,e The stomach 10 digeSi
Il, purity the blood, gfrs good, sound, hediGy
complexion, eradicate The yellow tinge from ne
eye, impdrl bloom TO The cheeks, and change he
patient from a short-bTeaihed emdciated. to:dk,
and nsrpons iavdlid, % JallJGced, 'tota, and
vigorous psrsBn.
Weak and Delicate Children
are made strong by using the Bit-
ters or Tonic. In fact, they are
Family Medicines. They can be
administered with perfect safety
TO n child three months old, the
most delicate female, or a man Of
ninety.
These remedies are he best ....
Blood Purifiers
ever known, and CW cure all dtSe1sss resulting
from bad blood. Keep your 6'ood pure; KEEP
your Lirer in or1EA der; keep your
digestive OrgdRs in sound,
hea Hy condition, uby he use Of these
dSSIl you The best men IN he country recon-
mend them. II years of hOnss'TeputaiioH 90 for
anything you must try these preparations.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
The Great New England Remedy
DR. J. w. POLAND'S

Js
 WHITE PINE COMPOUND Cures Sore Throat. Colds, Coughs, Dipthcria, Bronchitis, Splitting of Blood, Pulmonary ,Af fectiOns generally. It is remarkable remedy for Kidney Complaints, Diabetes, Difficulty of Voiding Urine, Bleeding from the Kidneys and Hia'ider, Gravel and other Complaints.
 BOSTON, Jan. 20, 1868.
 POLANDs WHITE PINE COMPOUND. After having given it q thorough trial we can conli- dently recommend Po!ands White Pine Com pound as d very valuable article for the cure cf fcnlds, coughs, and pulmonic complaints neralIy. In several cases we have known it to give prompt relief when all other remedies which had been tried had failed It is an ar ticle, which, in climate so promot:ye of sud den and severe colds as is that of New England ought to be in every family; and we are sure that those who once obtain it and give it fair trial, will not thereafter be willing to be without it.-Boston Journal
 A VALUABLE MEDIclas.-Dr. Poland White Pine Compounds, advertised in our columns, is successful attempt to combine and apply the medicinal virtues Of the White Pine Bark. It has been thoroughly tested by people in ihis city and vicinity, and the proprietor has testimonials to its value from persons well known to our citizens. We recommend its tri- al in all those cases of disease to which 1t is adapted. It is for sale by all our druggists ". !. Endtpmdent.
 The While Pine Compound is nov sold in every part of the United States and British Provinces Prepared 6! the New England Botanic Depot Boston. .Msss. 25 Am
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
M IL l. I N K KY !!

ND RESPECTFULLY inform the Ladies of lD Cornwall Bridge and vicinity that on the 29th of Sept, they will open branch estab- lshment over Wadhams x Kelogg's dry goods store of that place. Our stock will consist of everything pertaining to the millinery business and embrace every novelty of the season. To Ladies favoring us with their patronage we will guarantee entire satisfaction as the most experienced workmcn will be employed and our facilities for buying taken in connection with our extensive business St Pttsfield will in- sure lower prices than could possibly be given otherwise. Ladies please give us q call and We are confident we can suit you. Dress Making depar rtment under the supervision of Miss Emma Casson, of Pittsfeld. Springfield dye home agency, old garments dyed and cleaned
 N. B.-Upon the receipt of twenty-five cents we will send to your address, post paid. by ] mail any pattern you wish with instructions to trim, make, &c.,. Address
 MISSES M. & $. HAYES. 26-6w 20. Box, 343, Pittstield Mass.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
GOES COUGH BALSAM l

c:i This long tried and popular Remedy Is again a5a; 6 Sng rolls around, the proprietors mako 9Ssro tbH tbs sn ually to the people, and remind
 for fh~ hSIae am0ngst the many things required
 family Hf6ealth, Comfort and sustenance of the
 of winter, CSS5 the long and tedious moaths
 forgotten. For Balsam should not be medicine-and not6SSit has been household of their children, and ali wWioss for tae safety disease of the throat, chest s;ss9ae suaer iroM any afford to be without it. In sddieeaSgs, cannot ca dinary four ounce so long in. tAe 70 the or now furnish our mammoth family size e>SSS SS w, we which will, in common with the other size..eess. .es found at all Drug Stores. -
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby gwen to all persons in the town of Litchfield who are liable to pay taxes, to make out under oath, and return to one of the As sessors of said town, or leave at the office of the Town Clerk, on or before the 1st day of November next, written printed lists of the taxable proper ty belonging to them on the 1st pay of October, 1868. To ali lists not to, ten per cent. oi the valuation thereof will be added and no appeal will bo allowed to the Board of Relief
 Blank lists can be obtained ofeither of the Asses sors or of tho town Clerk.
 HIRAM MERRIAM,
 ANsoN c. SMITH, Assessors for the
 HARRY CLEMENS, Town of
 LINUS T. GILBERT, Litchfield,
 WILLIAM G. MILLER,
 Litchfield Oct. 7th, 1868 26-2w
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
A GREAT BLESSING.
From Rev. L. F. WARD, Avon, Lorian Co

From Rev. L. F. WARD, Avon, Lorian Co.
 Ohio
 Messrs STRONG & ARMSTRONG.
 Druggists, Cleveland Gentlem,en.--Jt gives me great pleasure to state that my wife has derived great benefit from the use of Goes Dyspepsia Cure. She has been for a number of years greatly troub- led with Dyspepsia, accompanied with violent paroxysms of constipation which so prostrated her that she was all the while, for months, un . able to do anything She took, at your in stance, Goes Dyspepsia Cure, and has deriv- ed great benefit from it, and is now com paratively we'll. She regards this medicine as a great blessing. Truly yours, Jan 18th, 1868. L. F. WARD.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
Dodd's Nervine and Invigorator

is tonic and gentle stimulant which is not attended by reaction, What it gains for you it maintains. When it rofreshes body or mind It refreshes with natural strength that comes to stay We are not recommending teetotal- ism in the interest of any faction; but long and extended observation teaches us that he who resorts to the bottle for rest or rccupera- tion, will find, as he keeps at it, that he is kindlin@ d fire in his bones which will con sume like flames of perdition. Turn from it.
 Take a tonic that will refresh and not destroy
 Dodd's Neryine is for sale by all Druggis ts
 Price $l. See book of certificates that accom- panies each bottle. 20 8w
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
OF THE Central Pacific Railroad Company.

bcating six per cent. per amman interest both principal and interest payable in s'Unted States gold cOin.' These bonds are the first lien upon onelof the most productive and val uable railroad lines in the .world-a line which will be finished within twelve months, and which is already earning, after paying operat- ing expenses, more than twice the annual charge of it's Bonded debt. They are already widely known and esteemed in this country and Europe. and it is believed the remainder Of the lean will speedily be taken.
 A limited amount will be dispc 8 d of at lO3 per cent, and Accrued Interest in
 Currency.
 The Bonds are of $1 ,0OO each, with semi-an- nual gold Coupons attached payable in July and January.
 eB The Company reserve the right to ad- vance the price at any time; but all orders ac- tually in transitu at the time of such advance will be filled at present price. At this time they pay more than per cent. upon the in, vestment. and have, from National and State laws, guarantees superior to any other CoIpor- ate securities now offered. We eceive all classes of Government Bonds | at their full market rates, in exchange for the | Central Pacific Railroad Bonds, thus enabling l the holders to realize from to 10 per cent profit and keep the principal of their iavest ment equally secure.
 Orders and inquiries will receive prompt al tention. Information, Descriptive Pamphlets etc., giving full account of the Organization Progress, Business, and Prospects of the Enter prise furnished on aplication: Bonds sent by return Express at our cost.
 Subscriptions received by Banks and Bank CTS, Agents for the loan, and by
 FIRST NATIONAL BANK, L1TcHFIELD. l THE NORFOLK BANK.
 FIRST NATIONAL BANK NFW MILFORD. NH@sowN SAVINGS BANK.
 NATIONAL IRON BANK FALLS VILLAGE
 aHe All descriptions of Government Secu rites Bought Sold or Exchanged, at our of flee and by Mail and Telegraph at Market rates.
 fE7 Accounts of Banks, Bankers and others received and favorable arrangements made fol desirable Accounts.
 FISK & HAT CH, Bankers and Dealers in Gouernment Seeuritie, 1 AND Financial Agents of the Central Pa
 cifc Railroad Co.,,
 \ No, 5NAssAU sr, NEW YORK. =
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
zOEbaccO Antissote.

aNs ARRANTED to remove all desire for w Tobacco. This great remedy is an ex- cellent appetizer. It purities the blood. invigo- rates the system. possesses great nourishing and strengthening power, enables the stomach to digest the llcar:iost food, makes sleep re- fresaing, and establishes robust health. Smo- kers and Chewers for sixty years cured. Price, 50 cents, post free. A treatise on the ipuri- Ous effects of Tobacco, with lists of references, testimonials, &c. sent free. Agents wanted. Address Dr. T. R. ABBOTT, Jersey City, N. J.
 2Ol2w
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
0NIX. 96 CENTS

The Great Quieting Remedy for Children. Contains NO MORPHINE OR POISON OUS DRUG; sure to Regulate tue Boaeels; allays all Pain; correc-s Acidity of the Stomach makes *siA ard aceak children STRONG and HEALTHY; cures Wind Colic, Griping, Inflammation of the Bowels, and all complaints arising from the effects of Teething. Call for Mother Bailey's Quiettng Syrup, and take no other, and you are scfe. Sold by Druggists and all dealers in Med icine.
 A. RICHARDS, New London, Conn.,,
 Agent for the United States.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
Goes Dyspepsia Cure

Will also be kfound invaluable in all cases of Diarrhea, Dysentery, Collie. Summer Com rlaints, Griping and in fact every diserdered condition of the stomach. Sold by Druggists in city or country every where at $1 per bottle, or by application to
 THE c. G. CLARK & co.
 Sole Proprietors,
 19 ly COW. New Haven, .Ct,
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
rfosate Nntifre

Rv Sept. IA, 1868, Probate Court
 Estate of John Black, late af Wasb,,
 in said district deceased. The cou.t outsHs1o- nf 8 bate for the District of Washington, ,hatl ,;n,;t % eil and allowed six months. from the date heea... of for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neg feet to present their accounts, propelly attest ed, within said time, will be deDarred recov- cry. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 EARLE BUCKINGHAM Adm'r. Zo-3w With the Will annexed:
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
From LESTER SEXTON, of Milwaukee.

MILWAUKEE, WIs., Jan. 24, 196S Messrs. C. G. CLARK & Co., New Haven, Conn. Both myself and wife have used Goes Dys- pepsia Cure, and it has proved perfectly satis- factory as remedy. have no hesitation in saying that we have received great benefit from it's rse
 Very respectfully.
 (SignedJ LESTER SEXTON.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
Oaae Hundred Millions.
Central Pacific Railroad Co,

to whom belongs the Western and principal portion of the Main Stem Line, received from the United States Government,
 |. The right of way through tn e territories, with the use of timber and materials along the route.
 II. An absolute grant of twenty sections the line of the minimnm value of which in now fixed at $2.5o per acre.
 H. A Special issue of U. s. Six per cent.
 Bonds, at the average rato of S35, ,O00 Der mile, delivered as the work progresses; which the Company are allowed to repay within thirty
 years mainly by transportation services. W. Authority to issue their own First Mort gage Bonds to tho same amount. having the preferred lien--superior to that of the Govern ! ment.
 V. It receives, in addition, donations and subsidies from the State and Cities of Calfor-
 nia. amounting to more than $3,CO0000 in
 gold.
 Or an aggregate of. Cash Resources for con- struction, of more than sixty millions on 725
 miles, independent of the ten millions of acres
 of public lands, and further subscriptions to the capital stock. The early completion of the enterprise is therefore beyond all doubt. This company have already carried their road successfully across the Sierra Nevada
 Mountains, and are rapidly extending the track across the Salt Lake Plains, and have already valuable way-traffic thereon. Besides a mile
 age upon all through business, this road, hay ing the best lands for settlement, the most productive mines, the nearest markets, and beingsexempt from competition, will always command large revenues. The net earnings l on the completed portion arc more than dou- l ble the total annual interest liabilities to be 1 assumed thercupon.
 The undersigned offer for sale and recommend | to investors, the.
 First Mortgage 3O-year Bonds
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
BE CAREFUL WHAT MEDICINES
 YOU TAKE.

ENg HEN you arcy exhausted ly over-work
 w of head CT hand, and feel the need of something invigorating, don't drink whiskcy nor any intoxicating thing. whether under! the name of BitterS otherwise. Such articles give just as much strength to your weary body and mind as the whip gives to the jaded horse and no more. Alchohoic stimu lants are in furious to nerve health, and are always follow el hY LenreSSiny reaction.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
NOTICE.

NhE Selectmen and Town Clerk of the town -A ot Lltchfeld will hold session for the purpose of examining the qualifications of cleo 'ors ana admitting to ike electors oath those wno vne shall be found qualified. on Monday the ,ona nSsa ana saturday the z4th days of October, ie6S, from o'clock in the forenoon untiI < o'clock in the forenoon oa each of said days They will also be in session on Monday the 26th and Tuesday the 27th days of October 1868 from 9 o'clock in the forenoon until 5 o'clock in the afternoon on each of said days for the purpose of hearing and acting unon appeals from the action of the Registrars. Ali of said sessions will be held in the town hall in said Litchfeld
 FRANCIS M HALE.
 HORACE NICHOLS,
 FREDERICK B. HAND, Selectmen
 GARNER B. CURTISS.
 ANDREW J. PIERpONT. --s
 CHARLES o. BELDEN. Town Clerk. Litchfeld, Oct. 18th. 1868. 27-2v
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
DRUGGISTS.

Any druggists in the country will tell you. take the trouble to enquire, that every one that buys bottle of Goes Dyspepsia Cure for them speaks in the most unqualified praise of it's great medicinal virtues.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
WIlOOPlNG COUGH.

The testimony of all wh o have used it for this terrible disease during the last ten wears. is, that it invariably relieves and cures it.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
HARD COLDS AND COUGHS.

Yield at once to steady use of this great remedy. It will succeed in giving relief where all other remedies have failed.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
FOR GROUP.

me baisam will Do found invaluable, and may always be relied upon in the most ex- rene cases.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
CLERGYMEN.

The Rev Isaac Aiken, of Alleghany, testi- fies that it has cured him, after other remedies had failed.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
Certified from Reco1d. 25-3w FRANK L. .HUNGERFORD, Judge.

A Ta court of Probate holden at Litchfield Ea- within and for the District of Litchfeld on the 29th day of September A. D. l96S
 Present, Geo. M. Woodruff, Esq, Judge
 On motion of Frances P. Gilbert of Morris, Executor of the last will and testament of Asa Gilbert late of Morris within said district de- ceased. This Court,doth decree that months be allowed and limited for creditors of said es- tate te exhibit their claims against the same to the said executor and directs that public no- tce be given of this order by advertising in a newspaper published in Litchfeld and by post ing a copy thereof on the public signpost in said town of Morris nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Record.
 GEO. M. WOODRUFF. Judge,
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
NOTICE.

TUVHE Litchfeld County Foreign Miss .on So- II ciety will hold its fifty seventh .anniver- aary in the Congregational Church at Litch- field. on Wednesday, Oct. q. at 10 o'clock, &. m. sermon may be expected form Rev. John Todd, D. D., of Pittsfeld, Mass
 GEO. J. HARRISON, Secretary. Litchield, Oct. l, 1868. 26-2w
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
SORE THROAT,

heep your throat wet with the balsam- talk
 find reliet. '0'''
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15

Address II. T. HELMBOLD, Drug and Chemical Warehouse 5g4 Broadway, N. Y.
 None are genuine unless done up in steel-engra- ved wrapper, with fac-simile of my Chemical Ware house, and signed
 26-2m H. T. HEL1IROLD.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15

Upon the Petition of the said Anna OBrien praying for reasons therein set forth for a divorce, from the said Michael Bren, as by her petition brought to the Superior Court to be holden at Litchield, within and for AID. 1868. It appearing to, ana being found by the subscribing authority, that the said respondent Is iu parts unknown to the peti- tioner. and is absent from this State Therefore, ordered that notice of the pendency Of said petition be given by publish ing this order in the Litchield ENQUIRER, a newspaper printed in {.itchfielI in said county three weeks successively, commencing on or before the 9th day of October, A. D. 1868.
 VIM. L. RANSOM, Clerk of the Superior
 2G-3w Court for Litchfield County.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
A T q Court ol Probate holden at Torrington It ~ within and for the district of Torrinrton

k ] Court Ol Probate holden at Torrington "A within and for the district of Torrington on the 18th day of September, A. D. 1868.
 Present Frank L. Hungerford Esq. Judge.
 On motion of Gustavus Klaschi, admin strator on the Estate of Oswald klaschi late of Torrington within said District deceased. This Court both decree that 6 months be allowed and limited for the credi- tors of said estate to exhibit their claims against the same to the administrator; and di- rectS that public notice be given of this order by advertising in newspaper published in Litchtield County and by posting copy there of on the public signpost in said town of Tor tIngton nearest the place where the deceased last dwelt
 Certified from Reco1d.
 25-3w FRANK L. .HUNGERFORD, Judge
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-10-15
NOTICE.
NOTICE.

M OTICE is hereby given to all persons hold 1V ing orders drawn by the selectmen of the town of Litchfeld on the treasurer, to present such orders, for payment, on or before the 9th day of November, I86S All outstanding or ders not so presented will cease drawing inte- rest after that day.
 By order of the town.
 GEO. M. WOODRUFF, Treasurer. Dated Litchfeld, Oct. 6, 1868. 26-3w