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Daily Republican., 1881-10-21
NeN Departure.

Children are wearing so many light cas.i.
mere suits for fall and winter. that Mr..
Diefendorf thought best toSselect some cloth
and have 80 ne made. We have at least ton
at Fourth and Market streets, Wilmington
Clothing House,
Daily Republican., 1881-10-21
WILMINGTON CLOTHING HOUSE
I,e.a.rs in she Profession.

ers Of the Clothing Trade in our city: You
will nnd tho largest and best selected stock
Of Clothing, st the northwest corner Fourth
and Market streets, Wilmington CiosAing
House.
Daily Republican., 1881-10-21
PUBMC MLA,
q pNINIsTRATOR'S SALE.

a
The entire personal property Of DR..
Bayard 7. smith, deceased, with be sold
On SATURDAY, OCTOBER 10Th, 1881,
| at 10 O'Clock, .. m,
at SO Madison street, Wilmington, Del, con.
sisting Of beds, bedstesds and bedding, par.
lor furniture and ornaments office, dining
room and kitchen furniture, chairs, tables,
looking glasses, carpets, mating, window
shades, bureaus, hat rack, lounge, sofa, clocks
stoves, wash stands, oil paintings, pic ures,
ono battery, atomtler call, medical library
and many other articles not mentioned.
sale. SOLOMON HOOD,
Oct2O-N Administrator.
l.. W. ST1pHAn l. Son, Auoti0neers.
|PuD1'osALE -o,-
COWS! cows! COWS -
viii be sold at public sale, At Village
Green, Delaware county, Pa.
ON THURSDAY. OCTOBER n, 1881,
At \ o'clock, p. m,
FORTY FRESH COWS 4 SPRINGERS.
This will be nne lot Of dairy COWS.
TERMS.-2 ANDA MONTHS CREDIT.
Wagon will be at Linwsod Station to meet
the train that leaves Wilmington At 1890.
ROBERTS 4 TYSON.
L. W. SrIDBAM l. Son Auct'rs. oct6-tf
nUBLIC SALE OF So VALUABLE
BUILDING LOTS AND DOUBLE
STONE AND FRAME DIV El.LlNG.
ON SATURDAY, OCTOBER 22nd, 1881,
commencing ut $50 p. m,
on the premises, Front. Scott and Second
streets, in the city Of wilmington, Delaware.
These lots arc splendidly located, n portion
Of them arc fronting ON the new City Rail.
way, making them much more desirable,
either for retired capitalists or the mechanic.
The terms are such as to accommodate all.
For terms and location, see posters.
N. M CHILD, 7o& Market street.
l.. W. Stdham Son, Auctionecrs.
Oct20.2t
nUBLIC SALE-WlLL ne SOLD AT
the premises, ON tuesday. October 2bth,
1881, at 8 O'CLOCK. y. IN the large three story
house and lot, No. Il3 French street The lot
is 20 feet front on French street, running back
that width 60 feet house is 20 feet front on
French street three stories high, with large
three story back buildings The whole CON
tanning l3 rooms, bath room with hot snd
cold water. This property is on one Of tho
finest streets, and most llsASant part OF the
city Terms easy. Conditions made known
on day Of sale, tor further particulars. apply
to the subscriber, JAMES ELLIOTT.
l.. W. STIDHAN 4 Son, Auotioneers.
OctlS.B
A DNINlSrRATRlX'S SALE-WILL
~ be sold at public sale, at Zl3 Market
street, Wilmington, Dol, Oh Saturday. Octo-
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Legislative.

The members of the legislature visited the Reform School, Thursday.
 The finance committee expected to close it's hearlngs las. week
 The passage of bill through the Senate au- thorzng the railroad commissioners to forbid the blowing of locomotive whistles at certain times and in certain places promises well come relief to those who need it. Here in Litchfeld We do not yet need it.
 A bill is expected to be reported requiring fire escapes in all buildings over two stories high where many hands are employed on the upper floors. a
 The railroad committee have reported against an extension of the Connecticut Val ley railroad
 The trial Of the ancient claim of Mr. Hathe way, Quartermaster- General when the war broke out, and which was referred to Judge Park, has resulted in report in favor of the claimant for over nine thousand dollars. Re- gently discovered evidence is claimed to es- tablish this claim very satisfactorily.
 The House has passed two important bills on temperance one increasing the punish ment for sales to minors and drunkarsd; the other, giving county commissioners dlscre- tion in granting licenses recommended by selectmen.
 As we long ago predicted, the Senate has re- jected the bill protecting employees. It is strange that corporations should have so much more influence over the legislatures of a re- public than over those of European monarch ies where such laws are provided without. diff iculty.
 | The judiciary committee have reported ia vorably on the bill allowing women to vote at school meetings.
 | The unfair proposal to make large towns pay more than halt the cost of bridges over rivers dividing them from smaller towns is up again, and such bill passed the House, last week. on a close vote. If legislators would remember that the dividing line between such towns is the center of the stream, they would see the injustice of the proposition The bill | proposes, in effect to make one town help tc Il maintain the roads in another town Luckily the Senate rejected the bill and there is nc prospect of an agreement on it's passage.
 A bill passed the House, last week, provid. ing as follows:
 That any person protecting and cultivating forest trees for three years, for distance ol one quarter mile or more along any public highway, shall be entitled to receive for ter years thereafter an annual bounty of $1 fol each quarter mile 90 planted and cultivated to be paid out of the state treasury, but mol longer than the line of trees is maintained The trees shall be the elm, maple, tulip, ash basswood, oak, black-walnut. and hickory elms to be sixty and ether trees thirty feet spart. '.6
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Goshen, No. ASA.

Six years ago Mr. Andrew Barton's little ooy' eignt years of age, had very bad leg, and we have feared that it would rrove fatal, yet he has grown slowly, and attended school some. A few weeks ago he was taken to Dr. Steele of Winsted, who performed success full operation, taking from his thigh piece of bone four or five inches long, saw the little fellow at the Center last week, and it now seems probable that he will be comfortably well.
 The Concert at West Goshen, last week, was interesting, and pecuniary success It was got up by Rev. MT. Hallock, assisted by young lady from Brooklyn, Miss Amin. and by several singers from the congregation at the Center. In addition to the music from the West Cornwall Brass Band, (12 pieces, gave us excellent instrumental music, for which they received the thanks of the con- pany as their services were free. There was great variety in the pieces .sung, aud the people present appeared to be we'll pleased with the singing, and with the rectations of
 
 the reading of Miss Amin.
 Miss Lucy Ludington has given me .n old paper, the Ulster Go. Gazette, dated Jan. IA, 1900. It is in deep mourning, for the death Washington, which occurred Dec IA. The proceedings of Congress and the message of Pres. Adams are given, besides accounts of battles between the French and Austro- Rus. sians and the capture by four English fugates, l of two Spanish frigates having on board more than three and an half millions of dollars. l will give one of the advertisements "For Sale, the one half of sawmill, with con. venient place for building, lying in the town of Rochester. By the mill is an inexhausti, ble quantity of Pinewood. And also, stout, healthy, active negro wench. Any person inclined to purchase, may know the particu. lars by applying to John Schoonmaker, Jr. al Rochester, Nov 13, 1699."
 1 T heard blue birds, March 7th, and they were seen the next morning, but g snow storm of four inches has driven them back where il is warmer. >A #
 There is no general sickness here, but Wm Brown, of West Goshen, is thought to be dying. and Mrs. Hunter is failing Ed. ward Stewart is very sick in Bridgeport, with ] rheumatism. asa E
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The final disposition of the Tichborne ap- peal places the courts of Great Britain and of New York in sharp opposition on an impor- tant point of law. in the Tweed case the New York Court of Appeals held that crim- inai could not receive cumulative sentence for repeated crimes of the same kind of which he was found guilty on a single indictment. For instance, if A. is charged with repeated thefts in separate counts of single indictment, he can have sentence but for one On the con- trary, ID Great Britain, Tichborne, the cele- brated claimant" was convicted of twice committing perjury, on one indictment, and received cumulative sentence covering both offences. This proceeding has beea sustained in ali the courts, in spite of the New Ycrk precedent. which no one will be sorry to see shaken. g.f..-.s-. s-s.., a- ,yl-.s
 HARPERs contains; The Green Mountains in sugar-Time (eight illnstrations); An En. glish Cathedral 6 illus.); Indian Education at Hampton and Carlisle (l5 illus ); Italian Life in New York c illus.); My Farm ir Switzerland 6 illus); Art Embroidery (1s illus.) An Artists Reminiscences Patrolline Barnegat by Walt Whitman Milwaukee CT iilus.) Anne (centinued); Two Storms. 4 Story The Indian Camp; Darwinian Diver sions; Vernal Faith, by Paul H. Hayne Lfe-Assurance does Assure, by Stephen H Tyng, IT,; Young Mah, Go West A Laodi- cean. by Thomas Hardy lcontinueO; The Gate of the Orient; Editorial Articles.
 Harper 6 Bros, New York, S4a year. See Enq. Clubbing Rates.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
NEWS OF THE WEEK.
FOREIGN.

Great Brtrin.-Many arrests were made in different parts of Ireland, last week, under the Coercion Act, and considerable excitement prevailed.
 In the House of Commons Mr. Gladstone said that the Government approved of the armistice with the Boers.
 Liverpool merchants have urged the British Government to send commissioners to the Monetary Conference.
 The Irish Arms bill was passed by a vote of 236 to 26 in the House of Commons Friday night.
 The Tichborne claimants appeal 10 have the second sentence of seven years set aside has been dismissed
 Peace with the Boers is confidently expect ed by the Government.
 Mir. Gladstone deems it necessary to have the appropriation bills treated as urgent"
 MT. Bradlaugh thinks of resigning his seat in Parliament, so as to seek reelection and take the oath.
 Dr. Carver leads in the shooting match in England.
 The Archbishop of Dublin has assailed the Land League.
 The House of Commons has refused to al- low urgency" for the supply bill.
 R,tssig. Emperor Alexander IL. was assas- sinated Sunday afternoon as he was returning from a parade; two bombs were thrown at him, the second causing injuries from which he died at the Winter Palace.
 Alexander III, issued manifesto, Monday; the two assassins of his father are in jail; a profound sensation has been caused through. out Europe by the murder of the Czar.
 Germany. There is great emigration from Germany to the United States.
 Prince Bismarck's biennial budget and quadrennial parliament schemes have been referred to committee.
 France. "Printemps'' dry goods store was burned in Paris; loss about $1, 800, 0O0
 The appointment of MT. Merton as Minister to France is regarded with favor in Paris.
 Turkey. ey.-The English, Russian and Italian Ambassadors decline to accept Greek fron- tier line indicated by the Ottoman Dele gates.
 / Denmark. Caroline is dead.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
DOMESTIC

The surplus in the Treasury for the next l four months is estimated at $37, ,OOO, ,OOO. The Maine Republican caucus nominated N P. Frye to succeed Mir. Blaine in the Sen ate. .~ The Pennsylvania Railroad Company has | contracted for the purchase of majority of
 the stock of the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad Company. | The body of Arthur Strabos was cremated
 st Washington, Penn., last week. The President sent in list of nominations
 to the Senate. Wednesday among them were those of l.. P. Morton, to be Minister to France, and of William M Evarts, Senator
 Thurman and Timothy o. Howe to be Ameri- can Commissioners to the International None l tary Conference at Paris. John T. Rich has been nominated by Re- publicans to succeed MT. Conger in Congress from Michigan By boiler explosion at Buffalo, last week, six men were killed and seven wounded l The Illinois Senate, Saturday, passed res- l olution thanking the President for appointing MT. Lincoln to the Cabinet. A fire at Wakefield, Mass, Saturday, caused loss of $500, 900. Angus Cameron was elected Thursday, by the Wisconsin Legislature to fill the late Sen ator Carpenters unexpired term. A fire, Thursday, at Kansas City, destroyed | property valued at $500, ,O00.
 The decision was rendered, Friday, that the banks cannot re-deposit with the Treasury the bonds that were withdrawn in anticipation of
 the passage of the Funding bill. The President nominated Henry G. Pear
 son to be Postmaster at New York City On receipt of the news of the assassination of the Czar, Secretary Blaine telegraphed to St. Petersburg the sympathies of the Govern
 ment.
 The Manhattan Club of New York gave a complimentary dinner, Saturday night, to
 General Hancock
 The walking match closed with Vaughan ahead of O'Leary. The Illinois House has defeated the consti
 tutional amendment in favor of prohibition The Secret Service officers within the last few days have arrested sixteen counterfeiters
 in New York Bellevue Hospital Medical College has grad uated IF young doctors. Henry W. Genet was fined and sentenced, Saturday, and was taken to Blackwell's Is- land
 The President has nominated Stanley Mat thews to be an Associate Justice of the United States Supreme Court.
 On Monday resolutions of condolence upon the murder of the Czar were passed in the United States Senate aud the New York As sembly.
 The Governor of Minnesota has appointed General A. J. Edgarton to succeed Mir. Win dom in the United States Senate.
 Governor Hawkins, of Tennessee, has rec commended to the Legislature the acceptance of the proposition by bondholders to adjust the debt of the State.
 The New-Jersey Senate. Monday, passed resolution asking the Governor to ree9ast,d ree9qsasstod his recent nominations; the Rn,ont Rnn.ot oeio"'o1 the bill to abolish capital -nisn'hoh''
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

\ COURT OF PROBATE holden at Cornwall, G4 within and for the District of Cornwall on the 7th day of March 1881.
 Present SILAS c. BEERS, Judge. Estate Of Ithamar Baldwin, late of said (. .rnwall deceased. ~=5 Upon the petition of Chauncey E. Baldwin, Admin lstrator with will annexed said estate representing that the real estate of said deceased charged with pecuniary legacy under the will of the testator and that no provision is made in said will for the sale of And also that the said Estate deterorated in vaue ana therefore prays for order to sell the said real estate.
 Therefore it is Ordered-That the foregoing petit ion be heard at the Probate Office in Cornwall on the 3lst day of March 1881 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon ana that notice thereof be given by publishing this order in newspaper published in Litehfield County three weeks before the day of hearing.
 Certified by 5O-sw SII,AS C. BEREs Jndpe
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

ORDER OF NOTICE.
 REUBEN F. FORD State of Connecticut, Litchfeld County, ss Litch- field, March 9th 1881,
 Upon the petition and complaint of Rebecca Ford praying for divorce from the above named respon- dent Reuben F. Ford upon the charge, that the respondent deserted the petitioner about the day of February 1878 by her petition and com. plant made returnabe to the Superior Court next be held at Litchfeld, within and for said Litcheld ing to, and being found by, the subscribing author y, that the said respondent last residing Win- chester, in said County, but is residing parts unknown to the petioner and is absent from this State.
 Therefore. Ordered, That notice of the pendency of said petition be given the said respondent, by the petitioner causing this of notice to be published in the Ltchfeld Enquirer newspaper published in Litchfeld in said County, tour weeks successively, commencing or before the 11th day of March A. D. 1881 and cause due return to be made hereon.
 By order of WM L. RANSOM, Clerk of the Superior Court for Litchfeld County. 5O-4w
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

 Since the close of the school in the Acad- emy, Misses Clara Hurlbut and Jennie Thompson have attended the High School in Wolcottville.
 Miss Mary Wadhams, who mas been at- tending to music in Middletown four months, has returned.
 Master Joseph Palmer Wadhams who has been at New Haven with his grandfather, has returned.
 Our seven mills tax is due April 1st, and Mfr. B. F. Lamphier has commenced to re- ceive it.
 -I have letter from your East Cornwall re- porter, Jack, and we would like to hear from him again through the Enquirer. IN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

A T COURT OF PROBATE holden at Cornwall "A within and for the District of Cornwall on the 7th day of March 1881.
 Present SILAS c. BEERS. Jndge. Upon the petition of Chauncey E. Baldwin, Conser- vator of Electa Baldwin and Lucrstia Baldwin resi- dents of the town of Cornwall in said District repre- sentlng that they have interest in the real estate t lthamar Baldwin, late of said Cornwall deceased and prays for an order from the Court to sell said Real Estate.
 Therefore 1t is ordered-That the foregoing pc. ttion be heard at the Probate Office in Cornwall on the 31st day of March 1881 at o'clock the after noon and that Notice thereof be given the Select men of the town of Cornwall and by publishing this order in Newspaper published in Litchneld County three weeks before the day of hearing.
 Certified by
 503w sIIAs c. BEERS Jndoo
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

DELICATE LADIES i-Who have that tired and all gone feeling, and don't like to be dis turbed, will continue to be troubled with this complaint until they renew their impure blood. Sulphur Bitters will cause new and rich blood to course through every artery and vein in the human system. See another column.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The Democrats of the Senate undertook to reorganize the Senate Committees in their in- >serest on Saturday. Senator Davis announced his intention of voting with the Democrats for that purpose, though by no means committing himself to the full support of that party. The Republicans opposed any action till all the Senators who are to fl Il the four vacancies oc. casioned by death and translation" to the Cabinet had arrived, which Mir. Conkling an- nounced, that they would do early this week. The matter went over till Monday, when there was sharp discussion bringing out the fact that Malone of Virginia will vote with the Republicans upon the question of organizing the Senate. This is very important, and gives the Republicans, in effect. control of the Sen- ate for tw years to come. ,@s s@
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Fam for Sale :!

THEE subscriber offers his farm containing 8O acres l of and situated in Litchfeld (SOrthfeld society," about half mile from Campville station on the Naugatuek Railroad. Said farm is suitably divided, well watered, and adapted to fruit growing any other crops usually laised by farmers. On the tsrm 8 dwelling house, barns and cider mill all in good pair. Terms favorable. Farfurther particulars sn. quirs of, STEPHEN LALLY,
 CAMPvILLE, CONN.
 February 1st, 1881. 45-sms
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Women that have been bearidden for years have been entirely cured of female weakness by the use of LYDIA E. PINkHAM's VEGETABLE COMPOUND. Send to Mrs. Lydia E. Pinkham, 233 Western Avenue, Lynn, Mass, for pam phlets.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Executors Sale.

WILL be sold at public Auction, Tuesday, March w 22nd, 1884, at 10 o'clock A. M at the late resi- dence of Harlow Fyler in Torrlngton (Newfeid) 4H the following personal property, belonging to the estate of the said Harlow Fyler deceas d 34 cows yearings two year old thorough bred Ayrshire bull wagons, bobsled sleigh, oz sled, 1anning mill adn hay o cutters, harnesses chains crowbars grind milk cans, large number cider, meat and pork barrels to barrels of vinegar brass kettes stoves and other household furniture, yokes horse rake. moving machine.
 Sale continues from day to day until all the proper ty is disposed of If the day be very stormy sale to commence the first pleasant day.
 F. D FYLER.l Execntors R. TYLER. HAo0"'oie' Torrington, March 1st, 1884, 49-3w
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Wanted.

B in 25 miles of Litchfeid. Must be comfortable about ten and shade. Address giving full par ticulars to s.s,sssa PERCY c. OIL,
 IS William St. New York. Also wanted large house of 20 rooms, about 50 acres, on high ground. 51-2N
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Mir. Whitelaw Reid, of the Tribune, is now positively engaged and soon to married, say all "who know best, ? to Miss Mills, daughter of the millionaire California banker.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

HAVE WIsrAR's BALsAM OF WILD CHERRY always at hand It cures Coughs, Colds, Bronchitis, Whooping Cough, Group, Infuen- "a, Consumption, and all Throat and Lung Complaints. 50 cents and $1 bottle.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
For Sale.

A HOUSE and lot containing about 2k acres of A land situated the east side of Spencer Street, in the village Of Ltchheld. Enquire of
 50-3w 'g- ARTHUR D. CATLIN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Beauty of Hebron Pota-
 toes.

LIMITED supply of these desirable and prolific A variety for sale. Price $1 00 per bushsl
 WM. L. BURGESS. WEST MORRIS, CONN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The Springfield Republican expects deter mined efort on the part of the new Postmas- ter General to breal up the Star Route steal.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
For Rent.

TOR the coming season, tEe house of Mrs. D. E. 2 Bostwick, corner of South and East Streets well known as one of the most desirable summer residen ces in the village. evr E LITcHFIKLD, March 14th, 1881.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

THE PERUVIAN SYRUP has cured thousands who were suffering from Dyspepsia, Debility, Liver Complaint, Boils, Humors. Female
 Complaints etc. Pamphlets free to any ad- dress Seth w. Fowle 6 Sons, Boston.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Mir. Henry G. Pearson, son-in-law of Post master Gen. James. has been nominated Post master of New York.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The late Senator Carpenter paid the follow ing nigh compliment to Mir. Edmunds when president o-tem of the Senate: "You may put me in the chair blind folded and I can tell whsthsr or DO Senator Edmunds is in his seat by the character of the legisla- tion that is brought up. If it is known that he will be absent for few days every bill with job in it is brought to the front and pushed. whereas if he is present nothing is said about them"
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Castoria. a.-For Sour Stomach. Constipation and Fretfulness of children. Pleasant, safe and cheap 900 drops; s5 doses, 35 cents.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The Irish Arms bill passed the Commons on Friday. The Government proposed to make the supply bills ''urgent" under the new rules, but the Conservatives object. ;....
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

There has been an increase of foreign pop. ulation in New England, but not in the Union
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Centaur Liniment.-lnvaluable to Fam flies, and owners of horses. Sold everywhere.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

It is thought probable that Lord Derby will be added to Gladstone's Cabinet as Secretary of State for India
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

The figures of the lumber business are some- thing astounding. Chicago alone received over billion and half feet, last year.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17
Thursday, Mar. 17, 1881.

The use of the postal cards has greatly re- duced the amount of letter paper used.
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

England is likely to be represented at the Paris monetary conference. Bismark took strong position in the German parliament, last week, against remonetizing silver. as
Litchfield enquirer., 1881-03-17

Cremation is not so cheap after all. It costs $45 per corpse besides railway expen- ses. as per announcement of the trustees of the Iemoyne Crematory