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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-24

ALBANY, July "A, ll:2O a. In.-tiov. Robin
son, Mayor Banks and Chief OF Police Ma
Tory are now holding consultation Al IN
executive chamber. Tbe governor saws n,
has just received a telegram from Superin
tendeDt Tillinghsst, at Buffalo, saving Their,
is nothing of any violence at that point, anC
expire sing the hope that there viii be nol,
at ALBANY.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-24

INV YORK, July 4--Tne Erie railway
train westward through Horreilsville this
morn ng without any attempt at interrup-
ton by the strikers. All was quiet at the. T
Buffalo terminus when their mail train east
ward wa dispatched from that point this
morning.
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Life Insurance Assurance

NEW YORK, July IF. =. Winston
president of the Mutual Life Insurance Co.
has sent the following 10 all general agents
in response 10 numerous inquiries: when
our policy holders are duly called TO act a.
citizen soldiers or as civilians in suppress ina
riots, or in vindicating the laws of the land
and maintaining its institutions, they arr
deemed by US as doing their duty only, and
their claims on The company are held invio
late.
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Aaryla nd

A midni ght dispatch from Baltimore saws:
The city seems unusually quiet The militia
~ force, aided by the police, is too strong
and vigilant for any denomination ON the
part Of the disorganiz srs and plundering
thieves. Recruiting to iii the 5tti regiment
and for . new regiment under Gen. James
Howard, to be called the It'll. has been brisk
all day, seven hundred men having been en-
rolled, many Of whom served In the late var,
In addition 20 the It'll, Gen. Chas. E. Phelps
was yesterday authorized 70 raise another
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-24

INDIANAPOLIS, IND, July Glover go
special police have been sworn in, many o:
whom are strikers themselves, who has
de clare their intention to protect pro perry.
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Editor &ar.-Dear Sir: Your editorials OF
yesterday have fhe truth 10 them, and may
The Lord bless and help you In promulRattne
such sound doctrine. You struck the proper
basis-for "Other foundations can no man
lay than that is laid, even Jesus Christ.n
Railroad laborers have he0 rts; are not the
hardest men In the world TO please and
satisfy; they expect bat q living, and should
lOnunf~assR - R,,..sA -,
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n T @ N.
First premium awarded 10 By the Great World .
Fair, In Philadelphia, on my invented LA
and patented EYEjLAS5, manufsc- ~ ~
tured in Gold. Silver and branches, with genuine
Brazilian Pebbles. Also, hand a large variety
Of SPECTACLES. OPERA GLASSES, MlCR0-
SCOPES and SHADES for the Eyes, &c.
\. AIEXANDER,
cots trlstp 1229 Pennsylvania avenue W.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1877-07-24

THE REGULAR CABINET MEETING was
held at noen to day, All the members being
present. Most OF the time was occupied with
reading aud discussing kilograms relative 10
the operai ons OF the mobs aud strl Kers in
different parts Of the country. 81 the same
urport as published. "a was decided that
no further action on the part OF the govern-
ment was neceS7 cary, 81 least NJ present.
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GENERAL STRIKE NOTES.
The G.. A. X. Organization i'm PhiIt
dpInhiA.


PHILADELPHIA. July 2i-The Grand
Army OF the Republic has taken steps 10 or.
ganize for the purpose OF rendering assist.
apce IN suppre>sing The railroad troubles
here. There are p posts in this city. aud
$50 men viii respond on short notice 10 any
demand for their services. Their tender o
slsiance has been accepted by the Mayor
and arms viii be furnished them from tht
arsenal. Mayor SUokley has issued orders
this morning that the police force shall be
doubled, which gives that department ~.
additional men.
baltimore all Right
BALTIMORE, July 1i.-Passeuger trains
are running TO Washington aud the west On
the baltimore and Ohio railroad. aud al
trains on the Baltimore aud Potomac and
Northern Central roads.
Philadelphia Quiet.
NEW YORK, July "A Philadelphia dis.
patch reports ali quiet there.
A Ibisciaimer from Dover
DOVER, CT, July "a The report in this
morning paper that Dover was in troubl,
II entirely incorrect. There is none what
ever, and no signs OF any. The railroad
men are quiet, and disclaim any thought %
striking.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN.

Turkey Czar has arrived at Bucharest on his way homeward. -.af
 The Turks burned Elena and evacuated it and the Russians have advanced eastward from that place to Babrova.
 The Turks suffered a severe repulse, last week, in an attack on the Grand Duke Viadi- mer's forces, posted in and around Metchka
 The Turkish parliament opened, last week.
 The Porte's peace circular is eliciting replies and comments. H
 Servia has formally declared war against Turkey, and commenced hostilities
 France. cMafon has finally yielded and allowed M. Dufaure to form Republican cab inet; it includes ex-Ministers Say, Washington and Marcere. 4sa.
 The President has sent amessageto the Leg tslature, which gives satisfaction to the Repub- licans, and the Chamber has votedth necessa- " taxes. E.
 Austg1d.-An Anti Russian meeting has been held at Pesth, the capital of Hungary
 West Indies s-In Santo Domingo, the revo- lution has become general.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
will have the help of the partisan press in de

will have the help of the partisan press in de- ceiving the people.
 We believe, however, that with thorough able, and energetic work, President Hayes will be,able to effect a great and most neces- sary reform in our civil service if he will de- vote himself to that great work. He will have abundant popular support from both parties, South as well as North, and the only question now is whether he has sufficient in dependence, pluck, and energy to become the leader of the people in the war they are so ear nest to wage. In spite of much indecision, of many blunders, and of some downright incon- sistencies, we. still strongly hope that MT. Hayes will prove the man the times demand
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
Every Invalid Should Know It.

E
 The reports from all parts of the country con- firm the statement that Dr. Cages great vege- table remedy called MEDICAL WONDER" is having an immense sale by all druggists The proprietors do not expend enormous sums for flaming advertisements, but prefer to let the medicine advertise itself by sending to Drug gists throughout the country, sample bottles, to, trial, at a cost of many thousand dollars per year, that invalids may test it's merits before purchasing larger size. No person suffering with Dyspepsia, Dizziness, Liver or Kidney Complaints, Sour Stomach, Sick Headache, Habitual Costiveness, Scrofulous Humors, Spi- nal Diseases, Weakness of Male or Female, of General Nervous Prostration of either sex, can take this remarkable medicine without soon seeing it's good effects Go to your Druggist and get 8 sample bottle for 15 cts.- and try it /; or large size for $1.00. It has cured where all other remedies had failed. Sold in Litch- field by Buel 6 Wheeler.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
A Gentle Hint.

In our stdea Of climate, with kts ssudden changes of iemperatufe, rain, wind. and sun shine often intermingled in single day, it is no wonder that our children, friends ands rela- tives are solfrequeatly taken from us by neg lected colds, half the deaths resulting directly from this cause 4 bottle of Boschee's Ger man Syrup kept about your home for i'm. immediate use will prevent serious sickness, is large doctors bill, and perhaps death, by the use of three or four doses. For curing Con. sumption, sHemorrhages, sPneamonia, Severe Coughs. Group. or. any disease of the Throat and Lungs it's success is simply wonderful, as your druggist will tell you. German Syrup is now sold in every town and village on this continent. Sample bottle for trial, 10 C.; reg
 ular size, 75c For sale by A. s. Wright
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
Goshen. No. SIS.

SEWING SocRTY.-The largest meeting of ladies we have had for some time was at the house of Mir. Edward Norton, last week, and they appeared to like to work for the Iowa family, winch has been selected. ''.'ss
 GOSHEN BASb.-Last week. quite accompany gathered at the house of Mir. Wm. Norton. the band were invited, and We learn that they had good music. a8ass all a e.sl..'l. -. s..@s
 SKATING. The ice on the Potash continues, and the skating is very fine. res,, =. -
 |, NUlsASoE REMOVED. The old catholic church, was bought by Mir scosill, but il has stood in the street more than year. <. Last week, Mir. Samuel Sidall moved it tothe east side of the wagon-shop HIN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

David N. Read, successor to Hall 6 Read. Bridgeport, Conn, proposes tosell Black Silks other house in the State, and therefore ptrchas- ed stock that gives customers an assortrner,f equal to.apy in New T0rk H These goods will be sold at prices that defyr New, York Comne- tition. The line of RelIol, Cashmere G,,l,l;yna Silks. from 8 % to M s5 beat any Silk oiII,sr ed h color. weight and finish, for tllesurice. Call and examine them. Samples sent free Of expense
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
EREAT IEDTCRMBl l

FOR THE NEXT SIXTY DAYS May be foHnd at of the Oldest and Best Galleries m the Ssate. Four card Photoeraphs for $100; do $l.35; 12 $2OO. Tw Cabinets for $f 50; do g. Oo Large size for framing. $l.25, duplicates, 5Oc Tintypes all sizes aud prI.es.
 The above guarantee tC be good as can he had in the Couaty. Copy 'ng aDd ehlarging specially. Frames. PaHsapartouts, Casee Mats, StereoscOpic Views with Instruments on hand.
 I I IUJDD
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
DOMESTIC.

Disturbances continue in Fl Paso county, Texas. The Governor of Texas has called on the President for troops, and they are hasten ing to relieve the beseiged State force.
 The Receiver of the N. Y. National Trust Co, promises dividend of 90 per cent. Watson J. Hildreth and James M. Tighe, New York lawyers have fled, after embedding $50, 900.
 The President and Secretary of the Atlantic Mutual Life Insurance Company. of Albany, have been indicted for perjury. fss4eaf ss.I In the late Georgia elections, the Indepen- dents beat the Bourbons in nearly every case where there were Independent .nominations.a The health of Samuel Bowles is improving.
 The Simpson Bank, of Leavenworth, Kan sas, has gone into voluntary liquidation The Newark Savings Institution, the largest in New-Jersey, is in trouble fromrb bad invest ments. ~
 The Taunton, Mass, Savings Bank suspend ed last week. The Republicans of Boston elected their Mayor by majority of 2,151.
 General Sheridan says there is no danger of war with Mexico I =sa t 11 sa5s !. J. Bancroft Davis has been appointed and confirmed judge of the Court of Claims
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
For Rent!
,. RrRoN HEATH,

ANNA E. HEArB
 state of Connecticut, County of LitchfeId Ltch. field. .Drcember, 18th, IS7G Upon the petition of the said T. Byron Heath pray ing for reasons the ein set forth for divorce fro the said Anna E. Heath. as by his petition brought to thesSuperior Cnurt to be holden at Itchfield. within an for Litchneld County the 4ih Tuesday of Jan- uAty, A. D. 1877.
 It appearing to. and being found by, the subscrb Ing authority, thaf the said respondent is residing in parts unknown to the spetitiouer, and absent from thls state. .. Therefore Ordered, That notice of the pendency of said petition be given the said respondent by the pe touer csnsing this order of notice to be pnblished in the Litrhieid Enquirer, newspaper rblishpd in Ltchheld, in said county four weeke euaeessivaly commencing on or before the 2lst day. of Decsmbsr A. D. 1871. gs asEf8tFk
 VIM. L. RANSOM Clerk '
 Of the Superior Court for Litch6eld County.
 1Q.An
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Notice :!

pY older of the Ceurtof Probate for he district oi o Plymouth, Notice is hereby given that an appeal has been taken to the Superior Court for the County of Ltcheld to be held at Ltchfed the first Thurs. day of Nvember A. D. 1877, from the-decree Of said Court of Probate appointing Elzuf Tenn guardian to John Hanrahan and Margarat Hanrahan of New Brit ain. Hartford County, Connectictt non.resident mi ncrs, age respectively ten and eight years, having real estate in said distliet. ss- Dated at Plymouth Conn.,, Sept. 20th, 1877.
 Signed, John Hanrahsn, Appellant < 37-2Es Attest. GEO. w. COLE. Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
3 CONGRESSIONAL.


 The President is preparing special mess. age on Civil Service Reform, accompanied by q report from the Civil Service Commission. Conkling and Blaine have been reconciled. 2 zEx-Gov. MeC Cornnick has been nominated and confirmed commissioner to the Paris Ex- position. 1aQ es ssf a.4sst22 .1aT -lA9
 The Deficiency Appropriation passed both Houses and aRSatnrday Congress adjourned till Jan. 10th. ss =. ...s.--
 Sesats. s.-On motion of Mir. Conkling q Mexican committee has been raised. .-The Matthews Silver resolution has been extensive ly debated. The Bland bill goes over for fear of defeat by pocket vete.-A select commit tee was voted on presidential elections The Presidents New York nominations were de. feated, Wednesday, 31 to S.. most of the Northern Democrats voting with Cenkling or refusing to vote at all. There was altercation between Messrs. Gordon and Conkling. on FnQay siEs E.-E4sa sga
 House, e,-P Patterson, Dem. is admitted. 1f6 to no, from Colorado Mir. Wood tried to have the standing committees given general investigating powers, but was defeated by fiji clustering.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
sz WAsHIsGToN DEPOT, ssaestl
 December 18th. 1877.


 MR. EDrTeR-As. the Holidays draw. near social intercourse increases: Last week Tues day, reading circle was well attended at J. LobdelPs It adjourned for two weeks, when they meet again at Dr,s Browns, They were obliged to skip this week. because Monday night was appointed for ':Young peoples meeting" Tuesday night Church Sociable, ? Wednesday night, rehearsal, Thursday, Eel lowship Meeting" and Friday night the enter tainment by the Dramatic Association as an- nounced by MT. Gum in your last issue. -
 One of the latest arrivals at the Gunnery was that of Df. French's son from Orange City, Florida The Dr. is friend and neigh Dor of W. W. Leavitt and family, and his call at Dr. Fowler's was treat to the Dr. and his friends. Mir. Leavitt has begun on his second year of Florida life, and they are as well pleas ed as they had expected. J.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

HEALTH IS an inestimable jewel. The cough that deprives you of it may take your life too. One bottle of Hales Honey of HorehOund and Tar will avert the evil, and save you from consumption. Will you weigh Life against half-dollar? Sold by all druggists. Pike's Toothache Drops cure in minute
 36-4W
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
Dissolution {!

THE Fi-m hereto existing as shelton O. Kuhorn 4 (fuvnture demieFs and Undertakursl ia thAs Ase lis~oted by mutual consent, and the said hualn4sn ' continued by w. M. P. shelton, of said Arm, who ha authorized to settle the aceOanta of the Asm. ,tss-ser@s v. P. SHELTON.
 H. E KtIR0RN.
 LltchhsldDec sah, 1a7g. iTs Ss-
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
NoticA,

FmsT NATIONAL BAxK, 1lichasld Ct Dee. a tg5a fTHE Annual meeting of the SlockhoIdsrs uf lAls Bank will be held at kher nankfnR House. nm Tuesday, January sth, fe16 st eleven oelcs c m. fn he election of directors for the ensuing yeas am& f transaction of any business proper Co be brOnehl ts fore said meeting.
 s7.w aEo. E. JONES. cs.aisr.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

DR Cooks CARBoLzED CORN AND BUNIoN PLAsTERs. Few discoveries in Chemistry have produced greater sensation in the Medical world than that of Oarbolic Acid Combining it's wonderful curative properties with other valuable Balsams, we have produced the acme of Corn and Bunion Plasters <..9 A
 Feeling, therefore, confident of their quail ties, we offer them to the Public as a boon to all those suffering from the annoying and pain ful excresences, guaranteeing perfect satisfac- ton.
 All Druggists keeping them will speak in their praise, well knowing their superiority over .all other remedies in the market. Try them once and you will never be without them.
 Sold by John F. Henry, CMTan 6 O., W. H. Schiefelin & O., Lazel, Marsh & Gardi- Ser, Wells & Elliot, Day, Hoagland & Stiger, Chas N. Crittenton, McKesson & Robbins, John H. Francis, John M. !Grosvenor. and by Druggists everywhere J. K.4 CooK $ Co, Manufacturers, 10 Clinton Place, New York.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
German Syrup. "

s~ No other medicine in the world was ever given such test of its curative qualities as Boschee's German Syrup. In three years two million foufhundred thousand small bottles o1 this medicine were distributed free of ch0rgt by Druggists in this country to those affiic- ted with Consumption, Asthma, Group, SC. were Coughs, Pneumonia and other diseases oi the Throat and Lungs, giving the American people undeniable proof that German Syrup will cure them .The result has been that drug gists in every town and village in the Uni ted States are recommending it to their custo mers, Go to your Druggist, and ask what they know about it. Sample Bottles 10 cents Reg ular size 75 cents. Three doses will relieve any case For sale by A. s. Wright & Co, Litchfeld, Conn: e'Fa t A
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

rTsTKfcT oF LITeHfIELD, ss. Probate Court. 1JNov 2ffh, a877.M s6as . M5gass5
 Estate of Alpha HArt late of Goshen in said district h rThe dsssfof rrpbste Of the disti ict Of Lehfsld hath limited anf allowed six months from the date hereof for creditors said estate to exhibit their eains for settleh5ent Those who neglect t0 pre%e0t ther accounts properly within said tme will be de barred recovery All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate payment to
 ssSws CHAs. HOTCHKISs, Executor.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

RHEUMATIsM.--Galen's Great Remedy, a speedy and sure cure for Rheumatism, Neural gia, Gout, Gravel, etc. This well known
 remedy has effected more wonderful cures of acute. and chronic cases, and given greater sat-
 isfaction than any other medicine. The great
 est blood specific ever known. Price $1 and $2 bottle. Sold by McKesson & Robbins, and druggists generally. J. K. Cook, 6 Co.,, Manufacturers, No: 10 Clinton Place, New York
 Ar THIS SEASON of the year Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness, and other affections of the Throat and Lungs prevails. Madame ZadOc Porter's Cwatice BaIs0ns is valuable remedy. No family should be without bottle in the house. It is only 25 cents. and will be found worth as many dollars for the cure of the above com. plaints. It is for sale by all Druggists. C7 Au
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
Morris.

sHf
 The success of Dwight P Barnes, one of the New Britainpolic a few week ago indetect- ing and bringing to justice william M0nroe who fired musket through church window in Morris and wounded lady during divine service, has been followed, this week, by an- other important success in his work as detec- tive, He has obtained proof against and arrest ed Wm. Shanley and Henry Woodward, who recently broke open the barn of Mir. Samuel EStevens with intent to commit a felony and who alsosfieared liishorse and threw his harnes ses and chains into the river.
 Mr. Barnes has won the Confluence and de- serves hethapka of this community for the skill and promptness with which he has con- ducted these matters He was assisted by Mr. F. HI Bacon, of sogthington. s.if
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
VIENNA BAKERY l

have secured the services of nrsi-elAss Bakss ana am 9ow prepartd to snFnish Vienna Bread ls0anl if not superiUr to the best dnneniir btesAl. AlsS aolIs Rusk. Buns, Cream pus and Csks Of all linda Orders stlicited.
 West Street. Litchfield. Sept. sth. 1W
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20
Harwintcn.

sUEfass s4Vst3 ss--s1k .eastl1zs a3s3se News is scare and old, this week. but we must try and t'keep our end up. ',4rass =.ssgas4
 AMr. A. w Bdel is teaching the 9th dist. school, and Miss Hannah Pratt isteaching ..the young idea how t6shoot' in the sd sdistrict.
 M. Heary, Osbora. of Waterbury, has surveyed the property in the 7th district in or der that the committee there may make out the tax to pay for the repairs on the school nouse'i asgs. y.aa saH 9. a aa atg . "A tax of four mills on the dollar was levi ed against the property holders in this fhe 1st) district to cover the expenses oroafr school -hp1se. The taxes were collected by Lewis gCatlin.s The old fence 81 around the schoalIhetaseyp built twenty years ago. when we were learning our A, sBy c, has been re moved; givinga much spleasanter1 appearance to the grounds around the huilding. New desks ofsthe lasest style, anda new stove have much improved the appearances of the interior of the school house. is ss al ss7az Ai@ F. .agsi a&s
 The Church Society held meeting last Monday, and appointed committee to hire Mir. Fenn for the coming year. g -s 2
 We were favored with very very fine evening, last Sunday; and, notwithstanding the muddy state of the roads, goodly number turned out and came to our prayer meeting which was welfworth attending.
 We are told that Mir. F. R. Starr will preach at the chapel at Campyille next Sun- day. Prayer-meetiugs are held in this chapel each Sunday and Wednesday evening.
 A dance and oystersupper was held in our Town Hall, last Wednesday night. Mir. The ron Loveland, of East Litchfeld, scraped the fiddle. Mr. Bernard Dugan did the prompting. The dance was well attended and four sets were constantly On the floor
 LT SE 's'nfW afl 1syI a7t ps -Nss 1s Independent society, here will give 8 social hop at Bakeryille, next Friday, ,the 2lst. Another dance. will be held at Lorenzo D. Coles in South Harwinton, on Christmas ri night.
 Mfrs Fanny Hinman has purchased oi Willis Belden the house and gardentwhere she has lived for several years past, for $45O. 5. @8-7 lp-@ dua LITTLE GHoNNIE.
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

nIsTRIcT OF LlTcHFIELD, ss. Probate Court U December 4,h, 1877.s Estate of Amos Davidson, late of Goshen in said district, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the district of Litcheld shath limited and allowed six months from the date
 erro for the creditors of said estate to exhibit their
 claims for settlement Those who neglect to TreseHt Itner accounts properly attested, within sad time will be deharred recovery. All persons indebted
 to said estate are requested to make immediate pay ment to T. ANNA DAVIDSON, Administratrix. Is9 Asn se S7-3g
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

CHILDREN CRY FOR PIToHER's CAsToR1A. It is as pleasant to take as honey H contains no morphine or other deleterions ingredient, and is sure to expel wprms, cure wind collie, regar late the bowels and stomach, and overcome if- ritation caused by rash or cutting teeth. Moth CTS can rest, and children enjoy health; who use Castoria. It isharn,Iess it is certain, it is speedy, andit is cheap. 31-Sm. FoRs RsIAMRDIATRs sRELaEE@ coughs and colds use the popnlar remedy, Madame PofteTs Cough Balsdm, one of the best and cheapest medicines sold; it's virtues have been tested by thousands for many years in the treatment of all diseases of the. Throat and Lungs, and is now confidently offered as arelieyer of those diseases. Price 25, 50, and 775 cents bottle. Qyu
Litchfield enquirer., 1877-12-20

TIE CENTAUR LINIMEsTs are the greatest remedies ever discovered for alldesh, bone and muscle ailments Bites, Bruises, Swellings, Burns, Rheumatism, Stiff Joints, etc What the White Liniment does for the human fami- Iy,sthe Yellow Liniment does for horses and animals. They are cheap, they are convenient, and they are certain in their effecta