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The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1879-10-02

II you want good appetite, strong digestion,
sweet breath, sound sleep. and clear complexion,
use DIR. SMITHS STILLtNGiA BLOOD PURIFIER.
We do not tell you, that this is cure for all Ills,
but positive of Its merits that we offer,
in good faith 500 to any person afflicted with dis
ease OF the BLOOD, LIVER or KIDNEYS which
timely use of this remedy will not cure.
ey-i ycz have Live. Disease, indicated by coated
tongue. foul breath, poor appetite, frequent head
ache. dull pain in the side, yellow skin, any of
these symptoms, take DR.. Smiths Sttllingia Blood
Purifier, ii is Il sure cure. Physicians recommend
IL being and pareLy 0egst16Ee reHzeaJ, and
one to be relied upon in all cases.
1t is rapidly taking the place of the old slow and
uncertain remedies of the past, 2OO0 bottles having
been sold during the last few months.
vE yor have kinney Disease, with dry and fever
ish skin, capricious appetite, pain In the back or
hips, which az times changes TO shoulders, breaking
feel tired and Respondent you should use Smiths
Sillinga Blood Purifier at once. 1t viii positively
you or we Will forfeit the above reward.
fR Bad Bleed, appearing in the form of Pimpes
BlotcheS Bois. Ulcers. Scrofua. Salt Rheum. Rheu-
matism, Lameness, Swelled Joints all result from
a diseased condition of the Blood. indigestion and
engagement OF the Liver, for which DIR. Smiths
Stillingia Blood Purifier is never failing remedy
recommended by the highest medical authorities.
of the Liver and Spleen This remedy will cure Ii
in less time and more permanently than any other
medicine. 1t should be used by all who need med
icine to strengthen, tone up. and invigorate the
entire system Sold by Druggists at IS cts. per
bottle. II you do not fully understand your disease,
write to US, giving symptoms. and we will send you
the desired Information free of charge.
DIR. Il. y. SMITH CO., Props, Erie, Pa.
For Sale by O. II, Bacon, Mauitowoc. Wisconsin
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a MAN OF THOUSAND.

A CoNsCMPTIyE CURE.-Whel death was hourIy ey-
pectei, all remedies having failed. and Dr. IL James
experimenting with the many hcrts of Calcutta,
he accidentally ma lie preparation which cured his
only child of Consumption. His child = nov
in this country and enjoying the best ef health He
has proved 10 the world that Consul nj ption can
be positively aud permanently cured The Doctor
now gives this Recipe Free only asking that each re-
NIT two three cent stamps to pay expenses This
Herb also ght-sweats nausea at the stomach
and will break up fresh cold in twenty-four hours
Address, CRADDoCk Co, 1882 Race ST. PhiIaiel-
pha, naming thIs paper. ex-sep-25 10
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90 ] Bleser lots 5 and 6 and
06 81 feet Of lots 7 and S
OF in block in subdivision
90 of govt survey Of lot 4
Sc 8 is T 10 Z "A 81 o.
06 c w Morse lots 3 aud 10
O6 and W II feet of lots 4
% and s in block ! in subd
05 of govt survey of lot 1
90 S 10 I l9 X "a l9 81
81 Jonah Richards lots ! and
81 Gin block / ia srbd of
81 govt survey of lot 4 s 10
50 l9R24 Is SO
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TAX NOTICE.
County Clerks Office,

All persons interested are hereby notified. that
the following tracts and parcels of land, city and
village lots, living and being situated in the coun
~ of Mantowoc and State of Wisconsin. were sold
for the taxes due and unpaid thereon for the year
1876, on the sccond Tuesday, being the 9th day of
MAY. 1877.
Now, therefore, unless the amount Of taxes, in
terest and costs set opposite the several tracts
and parcels of land, city and village lots shall be
paid on or before The ninth day OF May, 1880, the
same will be transferred To the buyer, or his or her
assigns, according 10 the law in such case made
and provided.
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LAND FOR SALE IN
MANIT0W0C COUNTY.
IN CALUMET COUNTY.
ESriiiion. Town 2Os Range 20.

sex sec. 2i, l60 acres ne4 sec. 25, 100 acres.
Joining the City of Manitowoc, north side, on
Michigan Avenue, 10Y acres, 90 rods front
The NJ. L. ). & W. X. II. runs through the
above lands, lying chiefly between Spring Creek
depot, y mile west, and Reedsvlle 3 miles east.
Good soil for wheat. Roads, stores, mills, schools
and churches convenient. Markets, Spring
Creek, Reedsyille, Manitowoc, Green Bay, Me
nasha, Neenah and Appleton.
Terms of sale, one-fifth cash, the balance in one
two, three and fonr years, with annual interest.
Address Rev. MEAD HOLMES, Rockford, III.
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CONNECTIONS.


At Milwaukee. with c. 81 y. W. r. r. and with
railroad and steamboat lines diyerging
At Sheboygan with s. & T. du l.. r. r.
At Two Rivers with stages for Kewaunee and
Ahnapee.
At Forest junction with W. c. Z, X.
At Appleton Junction with Chicago & n W.
R'y.
At New London with G.. T. & N. X. II.
AT Clintonyilie with stage limo for Embarrass
shaWanO, etc,
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Diseases. like thieves, attack the weak. Forth
fy your organization with the Bitters, and il Will
resist and bafle alike the virus of epdeInics aud
the changes of temperature which disorder the
constitutions of the feeble There is vitality in il.
1t is pure vegetable stimulant, a rare Alternative
and anti-bilious medicine, and has not harmful
element among it, many ingredients. For sale by
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
w Watertown.

The ball given be the Masonic fraternity of this place, Thursday Evening, Jan. 3Oth, at the Warren Hause was complete success. From seventy-fve to one hundred couples were present and the music given by the Clock G. orchestra was very satisfactory.
 Amy Stone had full house in the play of the Two Orphans the same evening
 The fifth lecture of the free course will be given by Professor Brewer of Yale College, Feb. 9th, at 2 p. m.
 The annual donation of the methodist society will be held at the parsonage, Tues day evening.
 The scare concerning the cattle disease. pleuro- pneumonia. as it is called, has some. what subsided. It is believed the disease does not exist outside of the herd of Curtiss Judsen (some nineteen in number) who, it is feared, will lose the greater part of them.
 There is an unusual amount of sickness prevailing at present. PRos.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
N0rthfeId.

The Congregationaiists gave Rev. Mir. Ott- man lift, last Thursday evening, having a lovely evening and merry time at their an- nual visit. $3s in cash, with provision, wood &c made up the donation.
 Some of the workmen at the knife shop are fitting up the old flute shop at Fluteville for the manufacture of pocket knives They will form new company and strike out for themselves.
 The Good Templars at their last meeting chose the following new officers: W. C. T., Levi T. Snow; W. V. T., Libbie Senior; w.. Sec, J. P. Catlin; w. Chaplain; John Dids- bury,
 Little red mittens and little red noses are much worn by our young ladies this winter
 LANCE.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
Goshen No. 374.

THAw.-We had one warm day, last week, which left the sleighing on the East and West roads pretty good, but it is poor on the North and South roads.
 DEATH OF MR PRINoR.-The funeral of Jer- emiah Prince (csmmonly called Jairus), was largely attended at his house in the west part of Torrington, last week. The exercises were conducted by Mrs. Mix of WolcOttville, assis- ted by Der husband. Jairus was born in the east part of Goshen, close by the town line. His father, Jacob Prince, also lived to be very old. He was an earnest Christian, and has gone to meet his Saviour. He confidently ex- peeted that he should not die, but before his death the Saviour would come in great glory, and that he should be one of the great compa- my who would rise with him.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
HarWinton.

Our pastor and his family have been sick, but are now conyalescent, as are also the rest of our sick ones.
 Mi. Clark Hurlburt the telegraph opera tor at East Litchfield, was taken very ill while on a visit te his inamorata in this town week ago, and has had to remain in her loving care and company ever since. He doubtless enjoys being sick fer Once
 The family of Humphrey Wilson have a. gain been under the doctors care
 Miss Lima A. Hurihnrt, of Bethel, and MT Eugene H. Wakefield, of Winsted,. have each spent week in town
 A party of three went a fishing in Goshen. last Saturday, and brought home fair string of pickerel.
 MT. H. o. Bogae went to Norfolk .cnds with his fishing types, last week, and brought home pickerel that turned the scales not fishy ones } at 8 lbs. We'll done neighbor Bogue, and it reminds us of the time two years ago when we caught similar one in the same pond.
 MT. Jerry Sullivan, who lives over the
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
Deaths.

In this town, Feb. 8, David M. Wheeler, aged 51 years.
 In this village, Feb. 9, Joseph Tanning, aged 56 years.
 In this village, Feb. 1st, Katie Lavin, aged 24 years. In Harwinton, Jan. 23d, Mindwell, wife of David Foote, aged "A years.
 In Wolcottville Jan. 18th, Matthew Dwyer, aged 55 years. At his residence in Torrington, Jan. go, Jer- emiah Prince, aged S2 years.
 At Robertsville, Jan. 9, Mrs. Hannah White, aged 76 years
 In Woodbury, Jan s7, Henry P. somers, aged 54 years.
 At Cornwall, Jan. 30. after brief illness, Mrs. Sarah Welles Dudley, wife of Rev. L.. F. Dudley, in the 5Oth year of her age.
 In West Cornwall, Jan. 29, Mr. Isaac Marsh, aged 75 years ll At East Ltchfield, Feb. 1, Lydia, wife of Otis Penhollow, aged 51.
 At Torrington, Jan. %, Jeremiah Prince, aged S2 In Brooklyn, January 18th, Miss Lucy Eli. ott, aged A years, daughter of John Elliott, and niece of William E.. Hoyt of thls town. Buried in New Milford.
 In Kent, January 24th, Mrs. Richard Lee, aged 57.
 In Washington, Jan 3Oth, Mrs, Phebe More house, aged 79.
 In Watertown, Febuary 3, Elizabeth A., wife of John Barlow, aged 49 years
 In New Milford Jan 28, Patrick Moore; aged 13 years and months. ( -- A1&AL1
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
New Preston.

State agent Potter and school visitor C. C. Whittlesey, last week were out on tie war path looking after our public schools as to truants, condition of schools, &c. They wis., tied the village school that at Marbledale, New Preston Hill, Woodville and others. We don't know what these visits amount to, unless, in some mysterious manner, they disturb the even tenor of school ways, imparting new life and activity to teachers and vitalizing the pupils, brains. Anyway the results remain to be discovered. Wen visit schools all the year round, let the weather be as it may, for fifteen hundred year. and our expenses paid.
 Architect W. F. Kinney, who lately re- turned, has been patching that water-wheel of Ed. Beardsley's again.
 A. J. Warren's lecture, Thursday night, was quite well attended. He told good many stories, but principally he recited the vcisstudes of his own life, and appealed oall to fling aside the intoxicating cup.
 Mrs. Mary Mead and son, from New York city. have come to stay at Mrs. J. brOWns TOT Clme
 The church sociable was held at W. D. Sperry's last Friday evening, and was pleas ant affair. The uniting good purpose with a good time always produces good effect.
 As Frank Keeler, and Fred Jenks-with his agile horse and ancient cutter, and with a load of ready-made shirts (three for a dollar)- were driving, presumably at an alarming gait, down the hill below H. M Bolles, they went, per sGltunn, over an uncommonly high 'thank'y ma 'am," when:
 'All at once the horse stood still
 First a shiver, and then a thrill,
 Then something dceide dly like O spill.
 And what do you thinb those fellows found
 When they got up and stared around
 The poor old sleigh in heap mound
 Of wood and iron on the ground.
 The yellow dash board that lay there,
 But where. where were the shirts, Oh. wherel
 Next morning he took the iron shoes,
 And braces and things which blacksmiths use,
 And sold them and the wlio.e annihated thing to
 Bill Hanlin for twenty-five cents.
 Keeer says he has not been shaken so since the tornado. Nc man knoweth what day will bring forth. Saw. Sic transit g1orio nau7sCli.
 Friday night we had the good fortune to attend a party at Amos Hallock's given Tn honor of MT. and Mrs. Hallocks marriage, thirty years ago that day. By their counte- nances we should judge their hearts were filled with pleasant recollections of that happy event Older friends and acquaintances were received in the afternoon and left many tokens of friendship. In the evening the younger folks displayed their graceful agility to the enliven- ing strains of Duncan's band from Kent The jury wasn't out three minutes before returning a verdict of one of the most enjoyable affairs of the season.
 Geo. Gillette and wife, of Salisbury, are spending few weeks with his father, H. s. Gillettes.
 The attendance at the missionary meeting. Sunday night, was very small, owing either to the subject under discussion or the inclem- ency of the weather. We've been tu balls worse nights. PEN DRAGON.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
West Cornwall.

The past week has been one of unusual in- terest here. Messrs. Johnson and Merwin, delegates from the Young Mems Christian As sociation of New Haven, having been holding a series of very interesting and profitable meet ings which have been fully attended and have resulted in much good. About forty have ex- pressed hope in Christ. We wish those del egates hearty God-speed and hope their la, bors will be blessed in their new field of work, Winchester Center, for which place they leave on Monday.
 The auction sale of Pratt & Fosters real estate, came off as advertised on the 3Oth ult. .$3, 1S5, and the store building at $2, 900. The Foster mansion was struck off to Frank Reed, at $2, GOO. The property was bid for by sev- eral Goshen men and it looked at one time as though our friend S. s. Miles might be the owner of one of the large houses; but he per haps thought West Cornwall bad place to bring up family of children, and so let them pass to others and contented himself by secur- iuS otu0u tCuCtuCIlt HSuSC OClOW bllC UCpOt for $400
 It is a matter of much speculation who will be friend Smiths partner in business, but little doubt as to that other one Hope to be able to publish it soon. MT. Marshes funeral was attended at his house on Friday, by his numerous friends and relatives, Rev. c. N. Fitch officiating, assisted by Rev. Dr. White, of Cornwall. The re- mains were inferred in the Cornwall cemete- ry In him we lose much respected and val. uable citizen.
 | There is to be grand concert of vocal and instrumental music at the chapel, on Feb. 6, for the benefit of the West Cornwall Corne, Band. Miss Mary R. Hyde, of Lee, Mass, ii expected to take prominent part. A treat il expected. A.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

Burlington line had pair of horses, that he waived at $500, killed last Saturday night by being driven off a bridge in the dark His team had been to Unionville and was returning when the accident occurred abont mile from bis residence
 Brother s." of Washingtoa it's ''all right. ."-Shake! -. -. sr
 Eddie Connoran amputated the ends of two of his fingers ln a hay cutter, week ago. Five subscribers in Harwinton, including the writer, were among the fortunate ones to draw the Herald premiums all of them bring books. Our name was among the first, being on the eighth ticket drawn.
 LITLLT CONNIE.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

ANOTHER CoID SUNDAY.-Ye Yesterday we had only thirty at church, and had Sunday school concert in the afternoon
 PLYMoTHEAN. If should ever go on Ply mouth hill, l should try to see what sort of a man MT. S. is, but think he teo must be a man of great patience. In July, 1874, he told IS feet ladder, painting common board fence. I suppose he turned the ladder top down and Ikod N
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
NHafr1aeeS.

In Bantam Falls, Jan. 30, by Rev. Hiram Stone, Mir. Franklin P. Terrill of Bethlehem and Miss Mary A. Wheeler of Bantam.
 In Rarwinton. Jan. 26th, by Rev Wm. Meserve, Mir. Geo. Huke of Wolcottville, and Miss Sarah O. Wilson of Harwinton.
 In Marysville, H., Jan. 18th, by Rev. Rob- ert Stevens, Ambrose B. Judy and Miss Mary E. Sterling, only daughter of Samuel B. Ster- ling. Esq, of New Milford.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

If the cherished hopes of the New York and New England railrad continue to be realized, the route by way ot this city illinevitably ex- perience quite falling of in the New York and Boston through freight business Spring field Repu6lioGn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

HMust commence with January or July number. Subscribers who are in must make up ar- rearages before taking advantage of the foregoing ode E..
 Mopey should be sent by post-ofice order check or nttarce to the clubbing periodicals but not of mon- ey sent
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

John Decker of Ashley Falls, father of the young man who was fatally injured by a thrashing machine few weeks ago, died Friday of eumonia-C Canaan Neaos
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
NOTICE, 1!

s&s LITcHFIELB COUNTY, ss. T LITcHFIELD. Jan. Il, 1879. { Rf ue or an execution to me directed, 1n favor = ol Henry B. Graves ,ys. The Iitchfeld- Carriage Co., nave this day levied upon three Bustness Wag ons ana one Open Buggy tall new the property of tns hlt carriage Co.,. and will sell the same at public vendue to the highest bidder at the public sign post III 1ne society of Bantam town of Litchfeld on in the afternoon A+tast N-I-.se = '', = - fS1N- -s EDWARD E, CHAMPLIN, Deputy Sheriff.
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Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

Our stock of Children's Qloaks at the
 same Reductions. ,tag4 a .@l3ats ilsil.l ; 1JHsb
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
Gbe Gitfb6eIh Gnauirer,
 uTCnFlELD, CONN.
Clubbing Rates.

ro Count. subscribers we offer the following peri odicals. with the Enquirer, at tke following yearly
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06
NOTICE.

&CJWl0 will buy l2O acres of land house and .~.>s, s.. narp good mill site to give away
 West Morris, Ct. A. A' bo ohSEss' .1 sis
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

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Litchfield enquirer., 1879-02-06

SEE. THE REDUCTIONS
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The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1879-03-22
National Surgical Institufe

The annual visit OF the Surgeons from
this we'll known Institution will h,
made to New Orleans March 5, 1879
Headquarters viii be at No. l66 ST.
Charles Street. They will have skilled
assistants from the Home Institute. and
VIII remain until April 5-one month.
Their Preparations for this visit are
very elaborate and will be ample to
meet the increased demands made upon
them. Surgical cases and those re.
curing personal attention should come
early that they may have attention for
the Whole month If necessary. In its
chosen specialties. Club Feet Spinal
and hip disst asses, Paralysis, contrae-
ton and diseases of the 5onts, Piles,
fistula, private diseases, Catarrh, Dis
seases of the Eye, Ear, etc this Institute
Is unexcelled.
Refers by permission to the many
well known citizens of New Orleans
who are its patrons. For further par
ticulars write to National Surgical In
stitute, indianapolis, Ind, Philadelphia.
Pa, or Atlanta, Ga. ms.3t
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New Goods! New Goods

Mrs. A. c. Deal has just returned
irom the city with a large and well
selected stock of spring and summer
goods of the very latest STYLES and
patterns, all of which will be sold a,
prices which defy competition. Her
STOCK OF dress goods is the best ever
brought to this market, consisting
OF percales, linen lawns, white and
many other kinds of phones, mus
Inns, genadines, alpacas and Others
TOO numerous to mention. In the
line OF hats there is an endless va
riety for ladies and gentlemen. as
also IN the boot and shoe line; and of
hosiery You can select from white.
red, brown, blue, ringed or striped
The ladies will also find MANY arti.
cles in the way of braids and trim.
mings, the names and uses of which
are a mystery to us. Towels, hand
kerchiefs, table linen, knives thread.
buttons, needles, and notions of a
hundred different kinds, besides
shelf goods in the way of oysters. sar-
dimes, jellies and preserves, brandy
peaches and cherries, canned fruits
and vegetables, and all the staple |
such as bacon, -four, sugar. |
noiasses, coffee, etc., are sold at
1gures surprisingly low. 1t will do
'ou good to take look at the fine
display. Call by and examine for
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1879-03-22
Our Judiciary System.
shreveport Times. !

tShreveport Times.
Ur. Editor-One of the most i'm
portant labors of the coming con
vention will be the organization O
aJudlciary system. l think it ma,
he affirmed that a general desire
exists for the retention of on,
parish courts and for large juris
dictIon In civil and criminal mat.
ters to be vested in them. In
TACT. they onght to be made the
most important tribunals in the
State, and empowered to deal with
the bulk of the law business of the
country.
This can be done by giving them
original jurisdiction in ordinary
cases. from one hundred to one
thousand dollars, exclusive of in
tereSt, with Ii right to grant APP
peals in cases where the amount or
value 10 dispute is more than fifty.
but less than five hundred, return
able to the District Court and tria-
BILE de novo. When the amount or
value in dispute is five hundred
dollars, and does not exceed one
thousand dollars, the appeal NAV
be made returnable to a Circuit
Court composed of three District
Court judges to be selected from
three adjoining judicial Districts.
This Circuit Court should hold
two terms year in some central
convenient point in the circuit for
the trial of appeals from the par
lsh courts, and its finding upon the
facts OF each record ought to be /,
final. It should be made the duty
Of the Circuit Court to certify in
writing the material fncts found in |
each case, so that, upon appeal
rom it to the Supreme Court, the
Jurisdiction of the latter shall be-
TO questions of law alone.
The probate Jurisdictions of the
parish courts should be original,
unlimited and exclusive. The !
opening, settlement and par
ltion of SUGGESTIONS and tutor
hips. the probate of wills. matters
# introduction, claim of money due
y or to a succession or tutOrship
t any aroount whatever, ought to
e c"gnizable by them. By MAX
ng their probate jurisdiction orig 4
nal and exclusive, the chief OBJ
'ction now urged against these
ourts would be removed by pre-
enting, or at least diminishing, the
of these vexations ques-
ons Of jurisdiction which have SO
'equently arisen under our pres
ut constitution.
In criminal matters, the parish
'urts should be empowered to try
The Colfax chronicle. [volume] (Colfax, Grant Parish, La.) 1877-1981, 1879-03-22

We fail to discover wherein
the administration of Gov. Nichols
has been a failure, and what mis-
takes he has made that should con.
denim him in the minds of good
people. He has been honest, No
charge of corruption in any form
has been even whispered against
him, We have yet to learn that
ne has prostituted the powers of
his office for any base or ignoble
purpose. His messages have shown
decided ability. His views upon
the State debt are held by many
OF the best men in Louisiana. 1t
Is mystery to us wherein the sip.
nal failure of his administration is
to be found. He is perhaps too
honest, too conscientious for some
leaders. If SO, he is not too much
SO for the people. Let him stay
until his time expires. The people
are satlsfied.--Claiborne Guardian.
Those are our sentiments to a
ct" We hope to see Gov. Mich
oils I'LL the gubernatorial chair of
Louisiana until the last day Of the
entire term for which he was elect. |
ed expires. 49,