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Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

TAe farmeEs along the line of the She pazg railroad get only three cents quart esw tAeSr milk delivered at the station in anEwe cans for the New York market. = wzmssed Hsratd. Sept %.
 Is not this the highest price that was p&a oa any railroad hereabouts, in Au- guak. and a quarter of cent more, than euase gOt2 The price changes nearly sRszy month"; this month it is four cents. Nov wouldn't it be just as we'll not to ussa@s that everything is going wrong on tAe SAepang and that everything is going ElgAk on the Conn. Western, without ex- slzHzAloar In old times, you remember, the Herald used to say, ssLitchfield is he1nd to have a railroad if it costs S1O. g why not amend to suit change of circum- sknnces snd announce that ssLitchfield is eozn1 te FsR railroad if its costs $1O?'
 TAe arst appearance of Charles Brad hngA. Ffiday evening, at Steinway Hn1. New YOrk. seems to have been qGiae . success. There was no ap- Psarnncs of the demagogue either in the fnm or mnhstancs of his address. He ePake tsmpsraisly but forcibly of the expression Ofthe poor by the rich through aut Great Britain. and seemed quite 8 wnaszaas republican compared with the AHskiczn type. In the course of his re- marks he made the statement that the szizaoczary and cIsrgy of England looked wiih contempt on America. The Reya Dr. brindleg. Secretary of the Christian Book .Soessay of London. rising to reply pro- noaneed this a sie The audience, who did not approve that style of christian politsneas, hizsAd the Doctor and advised Aim t0 stshut up" Bradlaugh then in. tuEsssed saying. '.T hope yoa will permit ehe EeRresentative of the aristocracy and Chn1sh of England to proceed.'' .f am nsas a zspresentakive of the aristocracy e9d Churell." cxriained. Dr. Brindley. xEoEiak xezy red in the face. The audi.. smee rheeRed and lanehed, and urged h;m, eoas aas hut she zhos had been a llfatal oua. and tAe diaeOmfted representative ,5f q tAe aristocracy and the Church subs;. aea.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

The Enquirer has been accused of neg lecSag home and outside poetic talent for aeEe prOsaic advertisements, items and editorials. No doubt the charge is we'll founded- All poetry is to us either very good Or very poor. and the very good is so vey scarce and the very poor is so very pae@ky Chat it Is very seldom we strike on such nngget as the following from a Dex2s paper:
 f w1s faSOrite porker of Pueblo's cAoScest breed, who jumped upon the nar- row ennge and thought Co try his speed :; b1t the engine-gained upon him and he sA1Fped Co catch his breath, and that stop pee Was the signal for that hogs untimely aeakA bat he had the satisfaction before ee tzrsakAed his last. of seeing that 'ers railway train from that Gre railway cast.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

There is scarcely any disease in which curative medicines are not more or less required, and much sickness and suffer ing might be prevented were they more generally used. No person can feel we'll while costive habit of body prevails; be- sides, it soon generates serious and often fatal diseases, which might have been avoided by timely and iudicious used of Dr. Pieces Pleasant Purgative Pellets, or Sugar. Coated, Concentrated Root and Herbal Juice, Anti-Bilious Granules-25 cents by DrrppisitS
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

of Madison, hung..b psslf Friday evening, from a beam in the atticd of his house where his wife hung h9fself five years ago. Dowd had been s of f.,sp apsoqnd ss lf mind for oonio e'lls,All's 'iine s7a4E5a. sassFzS {, Y
 There ii. .a great deal of sickness, prin- icipally .styphoid' fever, in the Hartford jail, 9sing E tossithe filthy staff that has coma through the water pipes in that city for the last month. Partitions have been put up and 8 large part of the building into q hbspital.a da I
 Tuesday night two horses s'isssls were stolen from man nane Platt and man named Way, who live near Orange Center. The same niglk and probably by the same thief or thieves, a WaHan and . set of har- ness were stolen from other parties in the neighborhOOd. e1a4f1 1s7flfi ls sAsaa8
 Thomas e. Shepard has formed a choral society in New Haven composed chiefly of memberapf. the different city choirs. This society meets once week, at Loomis' old hall, to practice ofatofios and music of that nature sE They design to give one or two concerts during the coming season. 4o Therepresentatives of Middlesex.countv met recently to lay the county. tax and voted themselves 8 a day each and ex- pensea and mileage. As the law gives representatives $500 year each for all their service, this voting of additional salary is regarded as unlawful. They have got the money though.
 At about four clock, Wednesday morn- ing the schooner George A. Pierce, Cap tam Kelley, from New York, bound for Salem. Mass, came in collision with the schooner Ellen A. PeRkinsi of Bangor, Maine, of the New Haven lighthouse. The George A. Pierce sustained severe injuries, and only the smooth water prevented her from going down.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09


 Harper's Weekly. .$5,25 Harneris Basar. 5,25 .s z MAzperG Magazine --.--. .. 5,S0 al Every Saturday. ay......-.-- 6,W rs AflAnkie Monthly 0,OW S-ilrsr;S Monfhly. ........ 500 Inc Galnxv. 500 af Ths Arriculturist. 300 , Hearth and Home. :. 4,25 E Christian Union. a. 4,25 AKkhnr's Home Magazine 400 se AKshur's Children's Hour - 2,90 ReteEsonis Magazine* $40 0odeys LMdy's Book .. 4,25 Peters Musical Monthly. 400 Good Health. .L... 300 N I. Weekly Tribune. STE. ..i.. : .. 3,35 N. Y. Semi-Eeekly Tribune 500 N. II. Weekly Times $50 N. Y. Semi-weekly Times. 4,5O Old 4 New 500
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09
lBuriineton.


 Our usually quiet town was made very lively on the 25th inst. by some one hun sdred persons gathering at the residence of Mir. md Mrs Lewis Marsll,e to celebrate the Anniversary of their Silver Wedding. The Weather. during the day was all that could be desired, and although the even ing was somewhat stormy it did not pre- vent their friends coming from Hartford, Collinsyille, Bristol. Litchfald, and many places. The presents consisted of coins, al- so large number of articles, both useful and ornamental. The entertainment was ample. the music perfectly enchanting, and will never be forgotton by all those who were gnests on the happy occasion. S ssif,Z s3ss sI55g q .u tsas,ssS fletsssaifs iiaamr Assu sE algasa sM
 hABakrRy1ILE boy. while standing on his own door step, recently got shot in the back of the neck hy a neigboring chap. He1s thinksii the foshers soangster must have knowingly aimed at him or he never would have got of so easily.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

If man wants Bottle of Whiskey, let him buy it and take it home like man, and not sneak home with a bottle of Bitter or Cordial" and pretend that it is medicine. If he wants a tonic that is something better than a temporary stinl- rilant,, he should get bottle of Peruvian Syrup, Gan Iron Tonic,) that will vitalize the blood and give durable strength to the system. 7s5 ee R #& 6el>
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

The safest and best preparation that can be used upon the Hair for inparting to it natural shade of brown or black is Cristadoro's Hair Dye. It corrects the bad effects of other dyes, nourishes the Hair, is easily applied, performs its work instantaneoasly, and its presence, to the observer, remains an impenetrable secret. Sold everywhere.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09
Attest. 262w ELLIOTT J. FENN, (
.IsrRIeT of Torrington ss. Probate

nISrRICT of Torrington ss. Probate u September 27th, 1873 .f..
 Estate of Geo. D. Reed late of Torrina said District. deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District q rington, hath limited and allowed six m, from the date hereof, for the Creditors of, Estate, represented insolvent, in which to hibit their claims thereto; and has appoi Abijah Catlin and Isaac W. Brooks, Commis. CTS to receive and examine said Claims.
 Certified by JOSEPH F. CALHOUN. Jude The Subscribers give notice that shall meS American Hotel, in said Torrington, on the day of October, 1873, and 27th day of March, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, on each of days. for the purpose of attending on bus of said appointment.
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09
A T Court of Probate holden at PlynI A within and for the District of PlymOul the 4th day of OctOher n 1279

the 4th day of October, A. D., 1873.
 Present, Augustus H. Fenn, Esq, Judf On motion Of Ebenezer T. Grifhn, admini1 tor on the intestate estate of Nehemiah GrI late of Plymouth within said district dece4 This Court doth decree that six months bd lowed and limited for the creditors of said to exhibit their claims against the same td administrator, and directs that public motif given of this order by advertising in a neI per published in Litchfield and by posting thereof on the public sign post in said tow Plymouth nearest the place where the deee last dwelt. ItE 0.
 Certified from Record, 27 3t .... ATTGUGTIIQ IT PENN IuJd
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

Mnie. Debie, a New Hal returned from a btisine, York Monday eyenangiarid band, Gustave Debieg Qlai1.. atticd! On his lips Eve s.Paris Green. gGleiaIb 1
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Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09
ABIJAH CATLIN,

AoAhS W DHOOhS' All Persons indebted to said Estate, a quested to moke immediate payment to
 263 WILLARD GAYLORD, Administr;
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09
Cornwall.

EilaS Sc0Ylll IS aG sWOfk8 With hlS-rR0ck pullers and stone trucks clearing the neks and old stone walls from Mir. Ca1houn's new purchase. ssz5 2sa-{I-.! .rr
 President Woolsey,s family have been spending few weeks at their old board ing place here, Mrs. Payae's. The sum- mer visitors have all gone except few who remain to enjoy the beauties of our autumn forests. ,. .,{: q 5a ra
 Last week the Rev. Mir. Prince was officially yisised by constable Merrifeld, who attached and took into his possession the parsons horse, carriage, harness, pi-' ano, &c., and also factorized the society for back pay amounting to about two hundred and fifty dollars. The suit was brought by New Haven party who claims about $500 for house rent. ,s --ga e B The cider mllls have commenced working and turn out dozen or more bbls. daily, though the apple crop is small.
 --Potatoes are below She average crop but of excellent qnality. IT. . - on.r
 Plymouth sketehes.rNO. i4e. 4"I
 NJ. EDITOR If your Goshen correspon- dent wishes to know t'wl1at sort of man'n' your Plymouth correspondent is, let him come and see I will merely inform him that, although something or s'soaker,pg, ? especially in hot dry weather. yet have on hand a, little very sound cider: and if I could know just when he would be here, I would endeayor to have made gener- ous batch of daughnuts: aA ailis szssw
 a Doughnats of garsuine Yaiilee make, e..a}
 i Which are by nosmeans bad to take.
 On Tuesday evsning Sept soth, a meeting in behalf the Temperance cause was held in, the Congregational church, Terryville. ii The speakers were the Rev. Mir. HiIlard of the 1st, Congregational church. the Rev. MT. Corner. of the Meth odist church, Thomaston, Mir Chaffee of Bristol; and Mir. Taylor of New Britian.
 At our annual Town meeting, held this day, there was an unusual amount of scratching done 50 milch indeed that the counting of the votes was thereby much retarded, 1szssaa <. 2 z = :. .a.'1. 1.a7 E ,5 s4e.s9 .su snaaH odr vlPLTMouTHEAN. Hz Oct. 9th S1873.q8 sssS .
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Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

'i LAKrvrnnr is looking for the perform ancei of an opera sometime this month, by the company organized by Mrs. T, Picton
 Rowe pr Bissen and wife contemplate an early trip to California. 97aA' 8-'.5S
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

KENT Democrats nominated. (and we presume elected) Charles Edwards, Clark Page and Charles Bradley for Selectmen; J. F. Gibbs, for town clerk; David Vim cent. for town. treasurer. -5 -..t-r
Litchfield enquirer., 1873-10-09

SALISBURY has engaged Hon. Earle Buckingham. of Washington, to teach singing the coming winter. The Wachi- castinooks start on the war path on sWed- nesday evening of this week. -I'l- .-a fn.
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Monday. Oct y, in consequence Of the
decreased business Of the road rs one Of
the results of the financial stringency.
some of the employees refused 10 accept
the reduction and quit, but most OF them
afterwards returned 10 work. II J. stated
that this action of the company l. in ac-
cor,lance with a general understanding
among a number of leading railroad COM
panies.
There seems 10 be- no doubt. according
10 more recent reports, that the killing,
near Carrollton, Mo-, by Robert Austin,
of his wife and her alleged paramount,
Elijah +. Haley, was due altogether To a
belief in his marital wrongs. and that there
was no other cause of alienation between
Austin and his wife.
The grand jury At lankton, ID. It., have
returned an Indictment of manSlaughtei
against l.. III. Wintcrmutc for the killing
of General McCook. The friends OF the
murdered man are very indignant at the
action of the grand jury. and do not hest
tate 10 say that number Of them hay,
been corruptly influenced. Judge Barne'
censured the jury when they returned th'
Indictment.
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cia Doth insurgcnt yesscls) and nearly all
on board Were lost.
A Paris dispatch reporting the agrss,-
mcnt between Count Ne ,hambord and
the Monarchical parties in the Assembly
gives the following additional points oi the
programme 10 be- proclaimed AT the OPEN
ing of ;le session: The eligibility Of all
persons Ia civil employment. universal
suffrage. reasonable liberty of the press.
and the tri-color Ia be- maintained a the
flag of France. This last point. however,
i open 10 mutual concessions The dis
patch also SAYS the Assembly j. called 10
meet not Later than the 27thinst.
A dispatch from Rome. Oct. ~. say>:
The General of the Society of Jesuits Was
to-day officially notified by The govern
ment that the order must Immediately va
cate the premises occupied by them in this
city. The Committee of Liquidation Of
Ecclesiastical Property. appointed under
the law for the abolition OF religious cor
porations. to-day took possession Of six
converts. The rcctors read a protest.
which the committee accepted. and then
handed To each inmate a certificate for his
future income. The United Siaie~ and
Portuguese cOnsul> also protested against
the seizure Of certain portions Of the Fran
ciscan Convent. on the ground that they
were the property of citizens Of their r.
Speciiye nations.
Prince Bismarck had an audience with
Q Il. n -.
and subsequently held conferences with
Count Andrassy and the Italian Minister.
Z II i reported that al these interviews the
Prince pressed the subject of national e.
clcsiastical legislation. and urged identical
action on the part Of Austria and Germany
with reference To the Papal election.
President MacMahon recently roeiveda
deputation of members Of the Assembly
who wished 10 ascertain il there was amy
truth in the reports OF his intended resig-
nation. lie told them that he W., always
at the service Of his country. a a soldier
and a. a politician. He repealed the idea
that he might hold on 10 the Office under
any or all circumstances and added that
( he should never separate himself from the
conservative majority of the Assembly
which had appointed him Ia power.
Madrid advices 10 Oct. - give the fol
lowing: The InIransigente squadron. from
Cartagena. arrived offthe hart,or 81 Nalen-
Ella on the 10Th. followed and closely
watched by several British. French and
Italian men of war. Contreral. command
or Of the squadron. sent a boat ashore with
demand tor money and provisions. The
authorities Of the city promptly refused
to comply. and actively prepared for de-
frnsc. After capturing and plundering a
large number of Spanish merchantmen
the squadron left Valencia on the 22d. deS-
tination not known.
4 Paris telegram Of Oct y SAYS; \ meet
ing ofthe delegates of the Right Center II
the Assembly was held to-day. the Duke
d'Aufirict Purquire presiding. \ reSo-
T luton recalling the Count a. Chamhcnl
into France was unanimously adopted.
( The meeting also adopted "a resolution for
mally coalescing with members Of the
Right. 4 communication was addressed
10 the party OF the Len Center with view
u an understanding upon questions OF the
I moment
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roRrrGS.

The Paris correspondent Of the London
TTucs on Oct. IL tclcgr phed a. follows :
From exact information il appears that the
monarchic.ll parties have come 20 an abSo-
lutte agreement. Chamborl has made con-
cc--iOnS which are satisfactory 10 the lib
cral monarchi-ts. and the following will BE-
submitted ~ the opening Of the Assembly.
The proclamation OF a hereditary con~titu-
rional monarchy. the King promising lib
erty Of conscience and equality before the
law ~ the right Of al The monarchisi-
arr confident Of q majority in the Assem-
bly,. 1t l. said that tour hundred and six
teen deputies are pledged 20 support the
restoration II royalty.
John Bright has been reelected Member
of Parliament without opposition.
4 Madrid dispatch ~ Get. ~ says tliat
the irigatc Fernando a CatoIico WAS acci-
dcntilly run into and sunk by the Numan-
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EAST.

The Manufacturers Board of Trade. at
Fall River. Mass. has voted to recommend
the suspension of all mills two days in
each week. and to run only eight hours a
day during the other four days, for the
present
ID. +. F. II. BorgeS, Brazilian Consul al
Boston, committed suicide. Oct. IL. by
shooting hmsclf.with pistol. The cause
Is supposed to have been financial embar-
rassmcnt.
During the ceremony Of laying the cor
ner-stone Of the Methodist Episcopal
Church at Brooklyn. Oct. IL. THE platform.
on which large number OF spectators
Were standing. gave way and several were
injured. but only one. Mrs. IIodgSon. scri-
ously.
James Irving and Philip Farley. of the
New York detective force. are alleged to
have been guilty Of maieasancc in con-
ncction with the ease OF the Bank OF Eng
land forgers. and complaints have been
duly lodged against them with the Police
commissioners. The detectives deny the
truth IT the accusations against them.
out Western New York. Oct. 20.
Considerable Of sensation was caused
IN the Stokes trial few days since by the
evidence Of Patrick Logan. who wa, a
court officer on The first trial. and who
had IN hi~ charge az that time two Of the
hotel servants. witnesses for the proSecu-
ton. named Hart and Redmond. Logan
testified that these witnesses admitted to
him that they expected SlOOO each for
their trouble. and Redmond told him that
they had been furnished with copies Of the
testimony to commit TO memory. Logan
say h. had heretofore concealed these fact.
through fear Of the friends Of Fisk. and a
rigid croSs-cxamination failed Ia shake hi.
testimony.
Evidence has been produced in the
Stokes trial 10 show that Fisk carried 4
pistol. and that he had several times threat
encd to shoot Stokes.
4 National Convention Of Chief Engi.
ncer> oi Fire Departments was held IN
Baltimore, Oct. 70. The next meeting /.
To BE- held at -. Louis. time to be appoint.
cd by the Executive Committee.
a severe storm occurred on the lake.
and throughout portions Of Ohio. New
York. Pennsylvania and the New England
States. on Oct. 1920. There were mum.
Der Of disaster, on the lakes to small craft
and some lives lost. The high water ii
the Lchigh River caused mucii damage I,
The iron works az Allentown. Pa. an,
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~ cDoTur,
thirty Near>' Enp-risnes 81 an Oid
Mars.

Ms wrysIow-s Soorur~e sTr~- g. ~ -re-r-.7-
fon - enc ~ thc tcsz frllc I-f-4fisF ana -..s
in fiie altel St-f4s- all ta4s hel 4srl r-T
years Rith failing ssfr " a-a. lr
Ions ~ ilQtAers and cl.l.-rl- i-l us .sh.g .l--
Of one week old 10 Tie a1n,l- i rorraxis -ll-y ei
ihe stomach relieves via2 roite. --atrs .e arH-
eis and gives res. h-Alr and gzi1eal So -fr tl
child We believe u to - tac l-t ana gr-r 1-.a-s-
d. IN the World ~ al CASE. a. IA So TL-.l az
nIAEEHGLA IL cHlLDi.E-N. Hlrs-itr il af-sa- f-r-
T.cfAlnE or frnIa AEy osAer rausr- 4f.rr-- -
for using uiil accompany eArl i.st..r .lr s-e -e
unless ii.- fAcsiinile u CURTIS e -l--E-Ns Is l-
the oufsl 4e ErApper-
som 1T All MEDICINE DrkIrEs-
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Bales

Hon. Ellis III. Roberts. of New y ork,
has covered his back pay into the Treas
ury.
A Washington special TO the st. Louis
Democrat says that "A bill has been pr
pared by Minnesota gentlemen for presen-
tation early in the coming session. provid-
ing for the United States guaranteeing the
interest on bonds of the Northern Pacific
Railroad. 1t i claimed by them that they
have secured the support of nearly the en-
tire Minnesota and Wisconsin delegations
in Congress. 4 draft of this bill was pre-
pared before the failure of JAY Cooke q
Co.. and as long ago as July last, and par
ties engaged i'm the matter have spent the
greater part of the summer in perfccting
their plans for pushing il through Con.
gress."
The President has approved the report
of the commissioner sent 10 examine thu
sixty-five miles of the Northern Pacific
Road between Portland and Puget Sound
and directed patents 10 issue for the lands
10 which the road is entitled under tn,
law. This puts into the hands of the com
pany an immense tract, mostly very valua
BILE timber lands.
The Secretary Of the Treasury has d
rected the Attorney TO institute
suitagainst the II. Louis Marble Company
on bond given by them 10 insure compli
ance with their contract to furnish rubbl,
masonry for the new public buildings o
that city. The company, after receiving
awards. refused 10 sign the contract.
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OH Cold Aii-T Another. wall with m4ny coz
siifuinns securely esiAhl IN lie seeds % t-ll-
sumption in tir System Itla-f tu m.s-i 20 re-ls
.iy viii find DT. Jaylr's ExT~r-ur2lI zlw2ys
prompt. thorough and eficarleus
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FsvsRS seldom make ar attack without
warning. and NAV he often thrown or ~
soaking the feet in warm water. wrEppir-
M warm in bed. and taking Two or three q
Pars0ns' Pvg1firt PiIis-
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SAMPLES FREE.-The NgrariaN sr,-fzg
Pct. So Walnut street Philsle 'pAl1. give
beautiful CHRoMO 20 every early Subscriber.
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CURRENT NEWS.
WARRINGTON.

Ex-President Johnson has made afiida-
vii 10 his claim for 81. OOOagainsttln First
National Bank OF Washington.
A Washington dispatch OF Oct IL says
the average condition Of the cotton crop
has fallen of from - TO ~ since the first
week in September. The October status
OF crops is materially reduced. The sea-
son must be of average length and COM
paratively fayorablefor picking toinsure
crop equal to that of last year. The state
averages are as follows: Virginia w North
Carolina, IS; South Carolina. 50; Georgia,
s. Florida, 76; Alabama, Is Mississippi,
~ Louisiana, 65; Texas. 50; Arkansas,
So; Tennessee. 90; Missouri, 80.
The following is the comparative cotton
statement for the week ending Octo-
Der IL:
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vicinity. Many bridges Were washedaway,
and travel very seriously impeded.
A laborcr named Patrick Henry. who
had recently come from Memphis, died OF
yellow fever IN New le-s City, Oct. y.
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cnrLLs ASD FKvER can only D. cured ~ . ~
nloxal OF the cu4As ~lsAllf q D. r-srs pills tl
ihis instantly. and vigorous lsAlin = SURE tq
follow