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Nashville union and dispatch. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1866-1868, 1868-04-07
SEALED PROPOSALS.
MAYORS OFFICE.
NASHVILLE. TgSN., March 3, 1868.
Forty Thousand C4O, ooo) Bushels Coal.

ORALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- ceived at this Office for TWENTY (2O) DAYS
for the delivery of
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

AUGATUCK RAILROAD-.on , . Wednesday April 18th, 1868 Trains "u V;,, ater as follows: 'nS VIII run n, ao1Na NORTH. H.-Leaue Bridgeport. rt.-7.4o .,r,- n "r 19 ior "1nsted. with Passenger car attached ao;1! AM. For Winsted; connecting wifi 4e OC A. M.Train from New York and u,;th t1e tp aU oo AM.trom New Haven, and connectinn at "atserphry with Train to and from Hartford
 tl;Oo A. M. Freight Train for Wipsted Q oc ~ F. M. For Winsted. connecting with fin. e'OC 00 P. M; Train from New York, and the INV p,vv F. M M: ram IT from New Haven, and Water bury with Train from Hartford.
 Leage Waterbury for the North.-11.1OAw Milk Train for Winsted: :" M lZ:O3 M Train for Winsted z.o5 P. M. Freight Train for Winsted 1.Oo P. M For Winsted. doING SoUTH.-LeaVe Winsted-5.3O Nj freight Train for Bridgeport
 o'4O A. M. For Bridgeport New York md New Haven, connecting at Waterbury viii train for Hartford
 2.lO P. Nj. For Bridgeport, New York a,,, New Haven, connecting at Waterbury will, train for Hartford.
 AGO PM, Milk Train with Passenger car at tached connecting at Bridgeport for New York
 LeaVe Waterbury tor Me South.
 8.16 A. M.For Bridgeport, New York and Nrv, Haven.
 8.35 A. M. Freight Train for Bridgeport
 S45p. M. For Bridgeport. New York an, New Haven.
 GOO P. NJ. Milk Train, connect ing at Bridge port for New York.
 On Satusday. nights, an additional Train with passenger car, will leave Bridgeport for Winsted at $40 P. NJ.
 The Woodbury Stage arrives to connect ai Seymour with the GAO A.. NJ. Train down iron Winsted. and returns on the arrival of tie 1915 A. M. Train from Bridgeport.
 The Stage from New Hartford, Otis, Coi, brook, Burlington, Sandisfeld, arrives to connect with the 2.I0 P. M. Train down from Winsted, and returns on the arrival of th 1913 A. NJ. Tlain up from Bridgeport
 The Stage for Litchfed leaves Litchfeld Station on arrival of the 1915 A. NJ and 5.02 P Ii. Trains from Bridgeport. The Stage toi Harwinton leaves Litchfeld Station on the arrival of the 1915 A. Nj. Train from Bride, port.
 Stage leaves Waterbury for Nalertown daily and for Bethlem and Morris on Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays and for Middlebmy on Mondays and Fridays, and Woodbury on Mondays, Fridays and Saturdays on ar rival of the 1915 A. M Train up from Bridgeport.
 The Stage for Goshen leaves Wolcottvlle the arrival of the 10.1 .15 A M Train from Bridge port, on Tuesdays. Thursdays and Saturdays
 A Discount of cents made to Passenger purchasing Tickets at the Office.
 c. WATERBURY. Superint'Gt
 Bridgeport April 10 1867. l If
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
Carpets and Furniture.

" O'FARRELL, New York City, has open
 @Rs ed his new warerooms with the largest assortment and latest Spring styles of Royal Velvets, Brussels. S-ply and Super-Ingrain Carpets to be found in this city. Oil-Cleths all widths fancy and checked, Mattings Lace Curtains, Window Shades, Rugs, Mats, &c., &o ;, Over $1 ,O00, ,000 of parlor. bedroom and Aftch- en furniture, all manufactured under his own supervision, and strictly warranted to the pur chaser. Goods packed and shipped carefully. free of charge. My motto is quick sales and profits, for cash at the largest warerooms in the United States, 486 & 488 9th avenne, bet. 35th and 36th Sts., 267 269 & 271 35th St, New York.
 All the R R. Cars pass in the immediate vi- cinity, 10 1v
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
and Foreign Patents.
 R. I'll. NDUI.

A
 R. III. EDDI, SOLICITOR OF PATIENTS Late Agent of the U. S. Patent Office, Wash
 ington, under the Act of 1887. No. 7s STATE STREET, Opposite Kilby St. )BosroS A FTER an extensive practice of upwards of EA- twenty years, confines to secure Patents in the United States also in Great Britain, France and other foreign countries. Caveats, Specifications, Bonds, Assignments, and all pa- pers or drawings for Patents, executed on req sonable terms, with dispatch. Researches made into American and Foreign works, to deter mine the validity and utility of Patents of h. ventions. and legal and other advice rendered in all matters touching the same. Copies of the clans of any patent furnished by remit ting one dollar. Assignments recorded in Washington.
 No Agency in te United States possesses superior tac'It'es for obtainig Patents, or ascestaining e patentabilty 0f inventions.
 During eight months the subscriber, in the course of his large practice, made on tsoice re- jected applications, SIXTEEN APPEALS; euery one of which was decided in his faoor by the Com missioner of Patents.
 TESTIMONIALS. .at
 ." regard Mr. Eddy as one of the most capa- ble aud successful practitioners with whom have had afficial intercourse. CHAS. MASON," s
 .IH Commissioner of Patents. II have no hesitation in assuring inventors that they cannot employ man more competent and trustporthy, and more capable of putting their applications in form to secure for them an early and favorable consideration at the Patent office EDMUND BURKE"
 Late Commissioner of Patents. "Mr R. H. Eddy has made for me THIR- TEEN applications, in all, but ONE of which patents have been granted, and that one is now pending. Such unmistakable proof of great tall ent and ability on his part leads me to recon mend aHinventors to apply to him to procure their patents, as they may be sure of having the most faithful attention bestowed on their cases, and at very reasonable charges.
 JOHN TAGHART." Boston. Jan. l. 1868 39-1v
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

gS !! Beware ! of all Worthless Imita rions. ...f
 g84 None genuine without '.COSTAR'S'' Signature. #
 ES@ 9 and 50c sizes kept by all Druggists. G3" Sl sizes sent by mail on receipt of price. gS $2 pays for any three S1 sizes by Express f8 S5 pays for eight Sl sizes by Express.
 Address
 HENRY R. COSTAR.
 4S2 Broadway, N. Y. kg For sale by Vessels & Gates, Litchfeld. fg" g"Sold by all wholesale Druggists in all the, large cities. 48-6m COW
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
A SET OF TEETH IN THREE TO FIVE
 HOURS.

IVAN VLECK'S dental rooms, l73 Sixth
 IA Avenue, near Twelfth street New York. 4 beautiful and durable set of teeth made and inserted in hours from the impression. Per sons from the country can return the same day with splendid set of teeth. Sets, with bumpers to fill out the cheeks, and restore a youthful appearance. An upper or under set inserted in the best manner, with written guarantee for one year, 10 ard l5 dollars: Nitrous oxide gas daily administered and teeth extracted without the least pain-no charge when others are inserted. Please call early to save waiting or secure an engagement.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
cYrTTEM AIN GO wayTE SULPHUR SPRINGS,
MADISON, CO.,, N. Y.

WI ~N' N'
 This delightful resort, which has long been coiehrated for the highly medicinal quality of it's waters, as we'll as for the quiet iovelness ann rural beauty of its surroundings, has changed hands and will be refitted and opened June lst, 1868, as Health lnstltutlon ana Watarna place of the first class order, replete witb M all eonyeniences for promoting the com fort and amusement of the invalid or pleasure seeker.
 aE3Psend for illustrated circular with terms Sc , to B. P. BACkUS, M. D;,
 Chittenango Springs, N. Y. Refers to Ely B. Haywood, Security Life Ins. Co.,, 3l Pine St., N. Y. Dr. Crooks, Ed. Methodist, IA Nassau St., N. Y. Rev. J. 5. Backus, Baptist Mission Rooms, N. Y. Albert Richardson, Esq, No. Beekman st. N. Y
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
Ne,o York Co, 'ansn. ARk'H,

Diseases of the Throat Lungs scons a nsfnaEss 1aatsd
 ssz v Eaft Toa4s 10 S'es' 'Ssp Broaa""y1 m Dr. Rowe's Pamphlet on gataRprh P, just published, showing its cause and effects effects with illustrations of cases cured can be obtained at his office or sent by mail On receipt of 10 cents.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30
W AYERS PlANO-FORTES.

Grand Square, and Upright; M, M,lodeons; Parlor Church, Gem, and Cabinet Organs. The Jes n'an9actured. Warranted for Si1 ycars, Second hand Pianos. Molodeons, Organs, at great bar gains Prices from from S25 to $2OO New and second hand instruments to let, and rent appliedif if purchased. Monthly installment're- ceived for same. Old Pianos taken in exchange for new. Illustrated catalogues mailed free. Warerooms No. 481 Broadway, New York.
 HORACE WATERS X CO.,, Manufacturers. 52 IA
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

A large Volume would not contain the mass of testimony which has accumulated in favor of Wistar's Balsam of Wild Cherry as safe, efficient, and reliable remedy in curing coughs, colds, and pulmonary dis ease Many of the cures are truly wonder
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

Rosel Bronson, ono of the ancient resi- dents of Waterbury, wrote love letter in l773 to the lady he afterward married, en- tirely on the subject of religion, beginning with Madam and ending with Yours inYiolably."
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

Tho Democratic papers are alluding to the horrible slaughter at Cold Harbor. There was an objection of the same sort down South at the time of the slaughter. But ii Cold Harbor troubles them now. what o0Ia they think when they get it hot
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

vep TT4 3o white men 9G 25sHgnssa5 H b5n a5 oH HsT2 p ioh, Lss., not long ago, and after robbing her, made her get supper for xthem. She put a few grains of strychniDe in the coffee and killed them
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

Franklin says:-'It has been computed that, Ii every man and woman would work four hours day in something useful, that labor would produce sufficient to procure al! the necessaries and comforts of life, Want and misery would be banished from the world and the rest of twenty hours would be leisure and pleasure
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

On q passenger train on the New York and New Haven road, thirty votes were Roned DO for Grant and nine for Seymour anlss nno -vem @ ao. ssten n cGe c5tfia 4o, iosSna probably, with calves and sheep. There was unanimous vote for B-I-a.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

The address of the Republican State committee of Massachusetts says of Grant that he has no political dogmas that will stand Ill the way of a. reasonable admins
 traron ot Government, and no political hatreds on which to build up and encour- age 1act1ons after he shall have entered up- .! on ms term ot office. This is one cf the highest encomiums of Gen. Grant '9
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

In the District criminal court, on We'd nesday, Judge Wylie 0Yerruled a motion to quash the indictment against John H. Sur ratt for the murder of Abraham Lincoln, which motion was made on the ground Jury by which the indictment was found. was not legally drawn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

Tales from Araby the Blest, froighted with the breath of oriental spice flowers, are not so entrancing as the perfume of PHAI,oN's THOR DE MAYO" the new perfume for the handkerchief. Sold by all druggists.
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

The Rev. Lambert Young, the priest who refused to tell the grand jury what persons ne saw ln a lynching mob, on the ground tnat by so doing he would violate profes
 g1onal confidence, was brought before the Unlted States district judge at Louisville on the 9th, fined $50 for contempt, and ne held ID s2,OOO to appear before the court at the next term '''
Litchfield enquirer., 1868-07-30

6szs Those who have an idea tbo+ so mour IS immensely popular in New voSii voei- and can carry that State when no othhs, lh, D1emocrat would have the ghost of ;;lanee; ;a e will do we'll to consider the follow. ou,,a an 1ooo Seymour was defeated for Gov o,I t,, ana o received 314, 252 votes. Cbnrcb on the same ticket for IIientenar,t Goe,o,.,, or, received 31S,0o9 votes: Ghrroh Jo'ernr Seymour, 3,657. onofch over
 Tn 1852 Seymour was elected fsora,,, or, ana received 264, ,121 votes: Cbnrch eeh- elected on the same ticket, received eaueen' oee 14a; Church over Seymour, 2.O26 ' -oo'- In Is54 Seymour commanded bpt 15e 49o out of nearly 300,0O0 Democratic votes t' III the State, and his popularity. great 'os as It was on account of his yetoino tbe Mo;no o nq9or law. could not secure his reelection. anu ne was defeated by Clark, the fusion candidate, by few votes. l '''-oi
 In 1852 Seymour was elected Governor Dy vote of 3O6, 6,649; Jones, on the same Hcket, for Lieutenant. Governor. was elect. ed by vote of 306, ,705, and Skinner Ca. nal Commissioner, by 307,3 Jones over seymour, 55; Skinner oyer Seymour, 667.
 In 1864 Seymour was defeated for Gov ernor, and received 321, ,264 votes; Jones TOT lieutenant Governor on the same Icket, received 36l, ,849; Jones over Sey. moar, 5S5. Fenton's Republican) major. ny this year Was S,293."
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
Christmas at MI. Carmel.

Mn. EplroR.- Dear Sir. with TO say
TO you that We have had very pleasant
aud merry Christmas, Notwithstanding the
weather was not favorable for such an 90.
casion. On Christmas Eve VIC had Sab.
bath School Exhibition In the NJ. II,
Church, which wo believe gave general
satisfaction, We judge from the respect.
lul aud good attention paid TO the exer.
ciscs Ia the evening, aud from what We
have heard since. Much credit IL due
Miss Laura Wilkinson Of Brookwlle, who
couduvtcsi tho music under uulayorsble
circumstance, not having been very we'll
for some weeks.
At o o'clock two nice Christmas trees
were presented 10 the audience, neatly
trimmed by committee Of our good Ia.
dies, OF which Mrs. Lowry Lynn was
chairman. These trees were line ever
greens presented to the School by Mr.. j.
A. Applegale, and which had been raised
In his reputable Nursery, for which he
will please accept tho thanks of the School.
The receipts Of the evening amounted to
$50, 80.
Christmas Day paced of pleasantly,
the children Of our village amusing them
selves with tho presents received from
their parents aud friends. On Christmas
evening the same trees were again loaded
by Unigersulist friends aud ladies OF That
Church, aud notwithstanding the heavy
rain that fell, the house was comfortably
filled.
So you sec, Mr., Editor, wo are not far
behind some Of your fast towns Of rail.
roads and telegraphs, for We are looking
for something OF that kind out here before
long; at least We have parity the promise
OF Hack or Omnibus Line FROM here to
Harrison, Ohio.
One thing forgot. II is said by those
icho had az iaritatioa and tcoat, that the
Uniyorsaists had turkey dinner at their
Church on Christmas Day
Yours, Ii. l..
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
Julian llama.

The Washington correspondent OF III,
Richmond True Republican writes the fol
loving paragraphs:
Hon. q. w. Julian, the ablc and worthy
member from the Fourth District, II stop,
ping nj iss Twelfth street, between II aud
L, and Is IN hne health. lie will soon
commence sending documents into hir
district Speaker Colfax siill coniin-
ues' Mr.. Julian m Chairman pf the Com
mitieo on Public Lands.
A resolution was adopted In the House
on Tuesday, allowing Senators and Rep,
resentatiyes 10 examine and copy oil pm.
pefs In tho Post Office Department, ap.
pertaining TO appointments aud removals
Ia their respective districts. Alr. Julian,
speaking 10 favor of the resolution, stated
that. In looking over papers connected
with the removal, In his district, Of o
poslmlsiress, the support Of a blind moth
or, ho found among them direct offer 10
bribo tho second assistant Postmaster Gen.
erul, for the removal Of tho incumbent
aud the appointment Of the applicant.
lilo did not say the bride was operative,
but II showed why such papers should be-
open TO Inspection. The case referred Ia
IL known TO many In tho district, aud II
deserving Of this public mention.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
White Water vallny Railroad.

The recent opening Of this road brings
10 our city the trade Of ilourishng part
Of the State that has hitherto, for want Of
communication with us. sought olhe,
markets. II passes through Connersyille,
Laurel, Mttamoru, Brookyile, Cedar Grove
New Trenton and other towns Of Fpyetie
aud Fiepklin counties, and two daily
trains are run. via ambridgo City ana
Indiana Central rond, NJ such hours M
enable tho people Of this rich valley to
come here and return tho same day, with
from three to four hours In the city for
burinefs.
Ia this connection we may alro state
that through trains Of the Chlengo \
Great Eastern railroad arc now run on
this route via Richmond aud Cambridge
City for tie short time that will be neoes
pary to complete the Valley ropd between
the aller place and llageriown. A large
force is ~ work upon this extension,
and II IL expected TO DO huish
ed 10 February. when the through
line FROM Chicago 20 Cincinnati will iuo
over this route The approaching e0uso.
lidation of the Great Eastern with tho
Columbus aud Indiana Central rond. aud
tho well known energy Of President
Lord. President of the /. .& &. aud w.
W, V, roads, ensures the satisfactory
working of this line whom fully completed
aud opened Indianapolis journal.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
Ihn Damon Loft nlsorier

Johnson,hns made his long threatened
removal sfGenerals Pope aud Swayne
aud has added the removal Of Gen. Ord
which wps nel before given out. Ord u
ordeiedto California, 10 relieve McDowell
who then takes popes place, who IL nol
assigned, bot " ordered TO report At head
quarters for further orders. ten. Swayns
l. ordered 10 the command of hls regiment
NJ Nashville, These commanders aie re-
moved Cor their Gleiiy 10 executing the
law We suppose that no American i'm
ogiues Tint II Is for pny other reason
They who will rejoice Ia their removal are
those who are opposed TO the law, aud
would have ID defeated. Johnson'u do
sign IL 90 put Ia those who will use their
power 10 thwaft tho rcconsirucilon laws
aud prevent the formation Of State Gov.
ernmtnia undsr them. For thi. evil pnr.
pusc We have this reckless mcddling which
rem owes officers who have become
thoroughly acquainted with the siiuutiou
aud their duties, aud put 10 pew men who
have everything to learn. But they are
expected 10 learn all from Johnson's In
spiralion. The displaced officers have
discharged their duties with zeal aud hdcl
iy, aud they deserve well of their country.
In tho unhappy state Of this Government
every officer who deserves we'll OF his
country. encounters the hostility Of the
4 Administrations Gazette.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
East Fork Railroad.

The Richmond telegram speaks whole
some truth In the subjoincd piquant para.
graphs
IL the people who are Of all others most
directly interested In the building Of this
proposed road do not zoe proper to not
when action will secure the desired object,
OF course the ROAD will not DO built. How
oan farmer, residing In Wayne, Union,
or Franklin county, expect capitalists
from the East, OF anywhere else, TO come
out here aud build railroad for the es-
pecial accommodation Of men who are so
penuIious aud narrow minded that they
will not offer to puy dollar towards the
work. The idea Is absurd, II n railroad
Is to be built along the East Fork, the
property. holders interested will have 60 do
the bulk of tho work. Aud II takes work
to build a railroad, or, what Is the same
thing, money enough to pay for the work.
Indiana American. [volume] (Brookville, Ind.) 1865-1872, 1868-01-03
Hon. c. r. GARRISON Melrose Farm.

We clip from the Iowa State Register
the subjoined extract written by an indi-
vidual who is making tour Of Iowa
counties, aud whose letter concerning
Grundy County is given in "a Glimpse at
North Central Iowa" Speaking of Mel
rose Township. where Hon. G. +. Clark
son resides, he says:
Melrose Township joins Felix on the
north, and lies facing the inexhaustible
coal fields, and stone quarries and album
dant timber on the Iowa at Eldora. The
other Townships will pardon US for say
ing that the chisel OF nature made Mel.
rose Township the master block Of the
country. No lovelier land ever laughed
in the face Of the sky than that embraced
in the exc miles of this township. Ii now
has population Of 245. That it is 10.
creasing with great rapidity is told by the
fact that while it had only eighteen voters
eighteen months ago, 1t now has fifty.
six.
Here we find Melrose Farm--the home
Of Hon. Z. +. Clarkson. Alter an ex.
perience of twenty five years as journalist
in Indiana, Mr, c., in 1855, removed "a
Iowa, and on what was then wilderness
began farm. Meeting with gratifying
success, he has gradually added improve.
ment after improvement until ho now has
one Of the best farms in Iowa---or, to make
il still more superatiye, In the world. AZ
FIRST his farm comprised two sections, but
now his farm proper is just a section
About four hundred acres are annually
under the pillow. On the farm are three
dwelling houses-the residence OF Mr.. e.
being large and fine one. This house IL
located on the crest of beautiful roll oi
prairie. From II the eye commands =
view for distance Of twenty. five To thirty
miles every way. The barn on this farm
IN undoubtedly the best barn In lowa--be.
ing 6Sxl05 feet, built of pine material aud
resting on stone foundation twelve feet
high. which gives room for all tho stalk
below leaving the upper portion for Other
uses. We have no space here to speak Of
MIR. Clarkscn's stock, farm arrangements,
&c. As an evidence Of bis good husband
ry and prosperity II Is only necessary foi
Us TO state that his receipts from his farm
last year were nearly flceire thousand dol
tars-at least nine thousand Of lohieh ,rcrs
clear profit Again We ask, ."does farming
In Iowa pay2" On this farm Mr.. q. live,
happy man--about all tho trouble no
has being tho opportunities Of bis neigh
bors who are not satisfied unless they
keep him in Office.
Near by, lives bis sou Il, p. ClaIkson---
who, with u new firm, also on an extensive
scale and a new wife, has recently com
meneed life In sensible manner. "Dok'
Is also a printer, but prefers to follow
the pillow rather than drive the quill. be.
cause he knows there IL more financial
jingle In II, and just as much glory.