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daysofihe laxity ofour Selectmen in ministering

hers nfihtz family, of which there are four or

 about ilie substance of the matter as related to
rug. \Ve hope for the sake of htimanity. if not

 

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NORVVALK GAZETTE.

\Vetlnes(lay, January 10, 1844.

Qzaiitiiaates for .§t.'tte ®tticrri3.

a——.¢.

rort aovartzvnit—Ro-ger S. Baldwin.
roit i.-r. G-ivi:iti~'ort—Renbcn Booth.

rort st:cnr.'r.titv—I)aniel P. Tyler.
r-mt 'rrtr:.tscm:r:—Josepl| B. Gilbert.

tort co.\'rr:ot.1.art-—Abijal| CaI'rington.
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'l‘Hr:i-"r.—--Henry Sellcck. tl blot.-lt, was
brought before Justice \Veed Ul this place, on
Monday last, on the cliarge uftiir-ft. The cir-
cumstances arc brie-fly these: St-llet-lt was em-
ployed about the livery stable of Alrriaridtiras
Bmwer of New Canaan. the proprietor of a
stage running to and from the. steatiiboai
landing. Ou \Vedrie.stlay morning last. an
order was ptit into his hand by a son of one of
the firm of Couistnch dz Ilockvteil, for the
amount ($163) tlftl‘(llSCl')tllJl€tl note, at the Fair-
field County Bank. Although not in the habit
of driving the stage, he volunteered on this oc-
casion. and his offer was accepted, without the
knowledge oftlie business which had been on
trusted to him.

The money was paid.
. me pretence, induced anotlit-r black, by the
name ofBrush, to take his place on the box
and drive the stage to New Canaan. The next
morning Seller.-k liiretl 8 horse and carriage at
one ofour stables, to go in Westport, arid Bfltsll
instead of stripping at

Selleck, then, on

became his companion.
\V,.,r‘pm-;, they drove on to Bridgeport, \\'liet’t’-.
after spending most of the day.and Selleck
(according to Brusli’s testiinony) sltnwing no
dlsyjosilinll to return,l}riisli rettiriied without
him. In the course of the afternoon. piirsnit
was made by -.\]c.-srs. C. 6.’. R. which restilted
in the arrest of Sellcclt, by t-liicer Carr o! New
Haven, who cull]-". up with liiui at Soothing-
tivciiry two miles from New Haven. about

too.
No resistance

sundown. on Fridtiy c\'t’ttltt»‘1- _
was ofl'e.rctl,and the tnoriey in his possession.
amounting to $137 was git en tip. lie \\ as
Ii,-ought back on Monday. examined as already
stated. and bound over to take his trial at the
Superior Court, under bonds of three hundred
dollars. ' As no bnndsman appca red. the gen-
tleman will be accommodated with apartments
in" tlit:C0tinty buildings at Faitlieltl ll“’P""‘l’”’y
probably, to a more perm-.tnent residence a,
We-.tliersfield—a. field. with \\’lti’.:ll it its said. he

is not an entire stranger.

’ Complaint has been made to us within a few

tothe wants oftlie sick and destitute. The par-
ticular case alluded to by our info.-niant, was
a much afliictetl family in his own neigliborliootl.
the head of which has been prostrated with
disease for two long years. while the other mem-

five, children. have been far from the er-j tYn'l(f{ll
ofa full llllt’.El.5lll’e of health. To applicxtions
made in their behalf. our venerable fathers have
turnedia heavy car—-the amount of reliefafford-
ed. anti upon which the family have been obli-
ged to sttstain tlieiiiselves, over and above the
conlrlbuliiltls of iieigliliorhriutl charity. has been

about sufficient to pay a month's lioard.. 'l‘liis is

for the nstirtl reputation of otir Selectmen for
vigilance and etiiciency. that there may be
some mitigating circumstances about this case
which have not yet appetttf‘tl-
\Nt.'B.—By the arrival oftlie packet
. rstlay last, later news

 

it‘;m_M l<‘}..
hip Burgundy, 00 Th” .
has been rem.-Wed {mm par]: and l‘lEl\'l'l‘, from
law“ H, me 3,1,,-ml I-luvrc to the 9th ult. P‘ P
only news of importance relates to Spttitt- A l
K-JBCPCC had been issued by the young Queen, at
ri‘,lie instance of, and as she atiiiriis, by ti forcible
fiegzurc of 1,...» ham! and :1 e.ompiil.~:or_y move-
.ment there of sinning the same by ()lozaga.
'2i’resideiit of the Council, for the Cllti-950lllll0" of
{he Caries. This act. it is also aflirinetl, was
'rie’rformetl without the knowledge of the.col-
leagues of the President it was afterwards
Fevnked. aod___Olnz'iga sent to prison to atone for
his remeriiy. . \Vliat a ridiculous btirlesqiie
upon every rational idea of gotacrntttcnt. are
ihese petty coat. and bziby sovereigns of Errope.
But perhaps after all, Jonathan has but little to
boast ofio this matter. just now. For it tteetls ltttt
figjlidn ar.rifl:)nnt_3l,1nt_tiVe tts rill tlle altril)uteS.in
our ttialiallltillt/. of a capricious old maid. VVe
have this atlvautdge, liowevcr. relief will come
to us in in few tedious months, while to them,
llie liability is perpetual.
lr.\TF.Ro
1"‘-nrci,_t,t'n News.--The packet ship E-if-'
l:in'l brings Liverpool powers "D l0 D*"9"ll‘Pf
8th, tvhiell is lour'd.~,1ys later than the sailing
ofthe last steamer. _ _.
The Liverpool Mi-rcury. in (‘0’l‘.t‘t‘€lll.lng
on the State trials in [l‘t‘l'lfld. says that th"
bdnglinq dirt--sided manner in which the
fioiir-rritritttit has conrltimed the whole aflair
t>tn‘s‘c‘rt>..~ii.-ti svtrtmiitv tar O'Connell. 'l‘.he
At‘rfoir”n‘ri"§-‘ t_'ft'ni9l'tll nzirrott-lv escaperl ltavine
his lnrlic‘€rn’e‘nt qfiinshed. It is an advrrntage
to O’Cnnrtell fllttf he has riot the trial post-
poned this tt=i-‘tn, as the present jury list con-
tains such is large rfr'6'port'i'tr't Of Otttttfle Pt‘?!-
4-gtrints compared with t'h’,e.' Cath‘oli(_-'s._ Be-
fore the l5th ofJanuai-y another a‘n'vl differ-
ent list will be made. out. The‘ réfttsrili to
grant to the accused a list oflhe it-itTi‘i'e$'§es to

be calied against theta is so 'm=tttilt’5ll.""-"1-[T to wliiich the trritzlta letl.

just and p1 rttirtl that it has taken awtiy ft't"t‘t"r1
the respect of the crown. '

Rt_'p6al met-tings continued to be held in
Ireland. It is said that they are attended by
Lontloni polic:niien as spies. More gunboats
have been despntched to the Shannon.

 

MAfi3Aqnusg'§1q .—It is now confidently as-
serted that Hon. Julius W’. Rockwell, has been
elected from the VIltli Congressional District
of Massachusetts, by a majority of 400 Votcl
over all other eantlidates.

and \Villiam. ling" h‘een' tirrested.

frnin the circtimsta'nii'al’ évideynec which has‘
come. 'o light, that the two’ Go'r‘r'lhn.=t are the-'

about publishing a newspaper. He is also pre.
pa ring a series oftracts for distribution.

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'l‘iii-: PKOMERQY TRL’NK.- The Albany
Argus of Saturday last, contained an ar_ticle
stating, that by the arrival oftlie cars from the
\-Vest. on the day previoiis. news was received
ofihe arrest of Philo N. Rust. proprietor ofthe
Syracuse House, a man hitherto regarded as of
uiiexceptionuble cliariacter and integrity. No
pariir-iilars are giveii, so that we are entirely in
the dark as to '.lie grounds upon wliicli the sus-
pit-ioii of his participation in tl.e robbery, is
l()!lll(lU.l. _

W311 of Robert Smear! —-The New York
pa;er.< state that ilir-Suirogriie has gisen his dc
cisinn ii: the protrticted Stmvrirt will ease—thc

validity oftlic will was t-untested liy Col. \Veblt
on the ground of fmiitlofiiienihers ofthe. fa rnily.
The decision fully sustains the \\ lll. Col.
\Vebb, tliereforc is rieti-nietl.

NEW Yoirti.-—Frnin the rriessnge of the Gov-
ernor of New York, it tippcnis that the public
debt. of the State tin-niiuts to $23.8-'l7.l67 G72.
and the whole amount ofinit-rest nccrtiing during I
the yr ar tntling the 30th Sept. last. was;
$l,337.2Gl S3. The revenue was $2,993.52-5p 5
84.

There are one hundred and forty l)fll'll\'S in the
State, having an aggregate capital of 343,369,.
152. anti a circulation of 817 213,101.

There are fifty seven Associations and indi-

vidiiul Bankers. wliosc capital amounts to
555139.776 50. their circulation, to 33.517 352.

A revision of the Militia Laws is rccom
mended. and the abolition of irt.-iriings, excrpt
one by regiments annually, for the purpose of‘
€lif‘.'iltl8l'll and inspection. '

\Vlie.n will the crushing burdens‘ upon the
pI)Or—-perpetrtltrtl under the siuction of the
Militia Laws of Connecticut. receive attention
and ainelioratinn’!

S'rn'a.\' lSLAl\‘D tilurtni-:it.—'l‘lie examina-
tion in this case is in progress. and the informa-
tion elicited goes to fasten pretty conclusively
the murder Up’-D the woimin Bodinc. She is
in prison in so rlelicate 8. state. as not to be able
to be present. The pruofoflier guilt has press-
ed so heavily upon her as to produce the pre-
mature liir-tli of achilil. The child was still
born. Her paramoiir, \VI]it(?.‘£lppt‘t‘S to be
equally distressed.
awaiting the result ofilie extiniiuatiou now in

He is also in confinement,

progress.
Bi«:aar:’s Ho.uttiou.\‘n C.-\1‘t'DY.- Here is
anntli(‘t‘ article til’ modest pft‘-l(‘nli(ll'l. but as

potent as Pe:isc’s best, in the cure of Coughs,
Colds and Consuinptions of short standing-
Oftlie truth of this. tn.-my will testify. after a
ft)il'll’il.l. Manufacttireil and sold by L. L.
Bebee. ‘ .
Mom: F.cGs.—Annther egg ofilic Gen. Tom

Tliumb species has been sent us from South
Norwalk weigliiiig ll scriiples. all told.

Firtr:.—About tcn o‘c.nclr, on 'l‘uesdri_y eve-
ning. the 2d inst. a Fire was tltsr-overed in the
second story nftlie four story brick btiilding in
ilie rear ol Nos. 29 anti 3| Gold street. N. Y.
The first floor of which. was occupied by R.
Hoe 61. Co. machiv.iists.—fttlly insured.

ATROCIOUS MURDER.
\Vc copy the following account

Provitlence Journal, of the inost col-l b_'ooded
inuider that has been perpctratetl in our Conn
try. its «'etai|s.iftliere is not in some way a
lTllS'l[lpl'Cl‘lF!nSl()fl of the cirt:umstance.-4, are tru-

 

from the

ly deplorable. \Ve, sincerely hope tli:-it to the
di.=as'erous cunecqiicnces which are already
known. there will not be added the public ca-
the Journal anticipates.
volt-inc of the Honorable
\Villiam Si rigor, the senator in Congress from
The. ftillowing is the Journal’s

laiiiity which in-

the resignation

Rliotle Island.
?)C(‘.0lllll 3

Most .4trocz'nu,s Mu.rrIcr.——lt is with the
dnpprrst pain We have to record the awful
death of Am-asn Srirngiie, Esq of Cranston.
senior partner in the extensive mrinu.:ictnr-
in-:_r house of A KL ‘N. Spra_gti<=, who was
t\‘llft]llv and ci'iielly mnrrlt-red on his form
Vflslt-’l'IlflV nfternoon. He left his house it-
bout 3 nleloelt to go to it portion of his farm
lying in Johnston. for the purpose nlloolting
to the proper shelter of his cattle; and at
about n’t:loclr lie was found prostrated on
the earth dead Upon further examination.
rt ball was found to have entcretl the front and
passed out of the back of his head. A pis-
ml was found some distance from the body,
and under such circiimstnnces as to lead to
the belief that a hasty attempt was made to
conceal it.

in all the requisites ofan energetic, stic-
cessful mcrchzint. he had no superior among:
us; and however many have tliliitretl from
him in other respects, his character for prob-
erty and honor as tl merchant was never
q[]t’SliOUt"d. His age was about 45.

This dr'nl0l'iIlilF event will tincloiihtedly
cruise, the Hon VVillirirn Sprtigire. brother of
the d.>ct=rist=rl. to immediately rosign his seat
in the U S. Senate.

Two lrishmen. (brothers) by the name of
Gordon. have been arrested on suspicion. One
nr them 'lmrl frt=q'uentlv peiitionerl the town
council of Cranstpn. for license to sell ardent
spirits, andas often opposed ‘and his petition
refused. tliroiigli the influence of M r. Spraaue:
At. the last t'irrr‘e his application was rcjccleti. he
llireafenerl Mr. Si7r:i',qi'ie. and said he ‘would
settle with him elsewhere.’ He has been seen
repeatetlly. within the last week. with a gtin_ in
his hand ‘near where 3’ r. S.’ was ftii'i"d. His
premises have been searched. an no ,c'_ii‘i_r'i can
he fonitd on them. althotiali it Vvtis tt'ell_ l~'t't0'\'\'tt
he had one. The two persons arrested are. so
far as can be learned. the only ones of all the,
neighliorlioorl who have not visited the house of
Mr. Spragiie since ilie murder.

Late._r ancoiints state that a jacket coveted
tvi’il". blnpd. and a gun. were foiintlin the swttlmrt
A piece was hroten
from t'lie‘,qiin" near the lock. and the piece found
near’ the spot of the murder the. day before
m:)l(3l_lP§ the‘ fi‘r.ic'ttir‘r.-. it is said that the ,¢_'t)l‘t
and _i;ieket"r‘-.ar'i lie itientifierl as the property of
Nicholas Gorrl'n'n. wliio with his ‘brothers Robert

It is the settled opi'n,io.n' in the. Tiei2lll)"Tl)Otlfl '

cuilty parties
Elihu Burritt. the Learned Blacksmith. is

 

\V learn from the N. Y. Tribune, that the
surviving relatives of the Hon. Charles Og‘e
have instituted asuit for libel against the art-
,hors ofthe lying story that he on his death bed
regretted having writieri his famous Speecli
against the corruption and extravagance evinced
in fiirnishing and taking care ofthe President's
[loose and Grounds uirdt-r Van Buren. \Ve
hope this suit‘ will be prosecuted to the complete
viiitlication ol the dtad Patriot from the slaiiders
of his ciieniies.

 

TA'.‘t.r; S‘.u.T.——E Price A: Son have pre-
sentcd us with a srrriiplc in this line, which we
think worthy of a ll0'i -e. It is a beautiful
article of ground Rock Salt. possessing all tlit-
superiority of that tlesciription of Salt, ovt-r
blown, while its tiiit-tress and beauty oftippear-
tiuce cannot be surpassed. It is ground at their
establisliineut, an t neatly put in bones, express-
ly for family use. it needs but to be known.

to be sought Ellvf.

The Siarr.fo.d Advoi-ate nialtt-s loud com-
plaints against our Post Ofiit-t-.. The Gazette.
it states (which is usually mailed on Tuesday)
does not reach that t-ffice until the last of the
week, and then is received "will! the return
stamp upon it, of sortie post oliice Down East ."’
it also complains of letters ftiiting to reach that
ollice in due time. owing to their not being star
tcd oti the right track.

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The little town of Aurora in Indiana, a
little more thtin twenty miles from Cincin-
nati, is as lull of coopt-rs as Lynn is of shoe-
malters. It turns out llfllltltllly about 80,-
000 barrels lortlic flour, uhislry and pork
trade. .

ztril/i. t/re arltrice of l/re Scrtalc.-—Ab-l P. Up-
shur (‘ll Virginia, to be St-cit-triry olStzttt-, in
the place of Daniel »Wt-lister, rt-signt-d. John
Nelson of l.\"litf_\’l-tnd to he Atlornt-y General
in the place of Httgll S. L‘-gore. deceased.‘

W/rat Great Britain calls Fr re Trarle -
The imports into great Britziin, for the last
year, hrisjiist been published by the Gov-
ernment. Wc tind in it the following in-
teresting item. uliich does not look much
like the theory of free trride she recommends
to the world:

Amount of tobacco fiotn the United States
33 223,880. -

Ditties on this some tobacco 820,514,910.

Tot‘-acco in the lt’tll, worth lotlie producer
from three to four cents ii pounrl, is subject
to a dirty of 06 cents per pound, which is
from eightern hundred to two thousand per
per cent. lftobacco is stt-mined. it is call.-d
“iii:ii’iiif;rt-tured,” then the duty is $l 98a
lb which is six thousand per cent.

The duty on our tot arm in 1842, is
eleven per Ct.l'll. oftbe whole revt nut: ol the
liingdom.

Again--—tlie oil and wlrtilcbone brought
into the country last year. amounted to
$8_3G0,0(lO. To cripple’ out’ whale fisher-
ies. her duty imposed on Ainericttn oils is
$l‘.20 ti t--in tigniiist 22 cents itiiported in her
own vesselsl

Once ntnre——Americ:in whnlt-hone is siib-
jcct to :i duty of $375 per ton, against 34 44'
it they were imported in her own vessels.

to prohibit the labor of other countries-—ond
to l’l'lCOtl.l‘:tge and give eiiiploy to her own"
sliippin".

New York Cattle Malt'.ct.—Jan. 2.
At Market 800 bee-.fCaItle, 65 Cows and
Calves, and 700 Sheep. and Lambs.

R rti-:r—$4,25 to $6.

Cows .5; C.ar.vr:s-——All sold at $16 a $29.
Sui-:r:1'--Slicep at ill 25 a $3.

HAY—- Sales at 67.}a'i5t:. per t‘.wt.

MARRIAGES.

in Soiitl. Norwallt, on 'l‘ue.=.rlny evening. the
2d inst. by the Rev. ‘Dr. Mead, Mr. VVilliam
O. Beard. to Miss Julia A. Hti_\t.

In Bridgeport, on tiie 28=h tilt. by tlia Rev.
Dr. Hewitt. M r. Charles VVellcs. to Miss Hati-
riali M. Knapp.

in Bridgeport. on the 31st u’t. by Rev. Mr.
Colt, Mr. Joseph C. Lewis to Miss Eliza J.
Curtis. all of Bridgeport.

In Stamford, on the 20-h alt. by the Rev.

George Brown, Mr. \Vm. ll. Warren, to Miss
Sarah Nichols.
In Stainford,_on the 28th tilt. by the Rev.

Frederic Ayers. Mr. Theodore June to_Miss
Elmaretta Reynolds.

In Stariiford. on the let inst.by the Rev.
Mr. Brown. Mr. Thomas Givens, to Miss Lydi_,;t
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DEATHS

in Dtinbury, on the 30 h tilt.
Mr. [lorry Stone.

In Daiibury. on the 1st inst. Mr. Phineas
Lobdell, aged 75. .

I-9 Bcibel. on the 31st ult. Mr. Adam Will-
iams. aged about 28.

Found dead, on the evening of ilie 2St ll ult.
in the door yard of the late Capt. Elijah Peel.
in the north-western part of Bridgt-_oort, Mr.
William Stewart. of \Veston. ‘

 

, wife of

 
Real Estate
‘FOR SALE.
THE following described pieces
' _ of property, assigned by, James
, Benedict to the subscriber. in trust",
-- '- for the l‘i'er'ifit of his cretlirors,viz':
an undivided two llliI".lS of8 acres of _/irsl -ralc
land with‘ a dwelling House. Barn, and other

 

leading from N_orwalk '_Bir'iil,r'1'e_. t('i‘t‘lié‘ village of
South Norwalk. and about erfual distances from
eiiher—a most eligible. situation. Also an undi-
vided two thirds of 24 acres, anti the whole of
2 acres situated at Long Swamp. (so called) a
very desirable tract: also about 1'7 acres at
Bartlett- Lots: also 17 acres situated at Luplous
bogs. bounded cast and sotrth by road. and also
a tract. of Salt iileatdow. lying on the west side
of-the harbor‘. near Pine lsliind, and always
easy of access; also about It) tons of good hay
in the barn. All oftlic above described pieces
of property, 1_'fnnt prct.t'iotisl_i/ flispbsed will
be sold at Public Vendue. on Tuesday the 27th
of Ft-b‘ruar_v next. at 10 o'clock, A. M. at the
dwelling on the premises. Possess‘on given
immediately. A. E. BEARD, Trustee.
Ntir\.\‘nll{_, Jan. 9- i842. .

FOR Sal'e.'-——A_ new anti con-
'venie_nt two story_ dewelling House
._ and lot. pleasantly located ‘a few
.-= rods‘ east or‘ the E‘piscont1l_ Churcli.
in N‘ui‘wal|t;

Also. it lto'n'se'and lot near the bridge.
Terms easy. Enquire of J: CAttiP, Jr. 2

 

Nortvalk. Jan’. 181%,-

Appointnicnts by 1/.271». ident. by and:

The established principle of England is 

out buil‘tFirigs‘tlieren'n. situated tin the r'o.":'il_

rnr be debarrerlya recovery.

To the \VIIig Young Men of
Connecticut.

The Comniittce requested rind cnipotvort-.d by the
V_Vlitg State Coritrentiou, hnldt.-n at New Iltiven in
Noveiiiber last, to call it Coiivciition ofthe \Vliig
Young Men ol'Coiiucctir-.tit, to meet in the city of
HttTlll31"li t'6!gai-ding the 22d day of Feliruary as fit
in point of time, rind sticred as that on which w:t.<
born the Father of his couritr_v—lie who was “first
in tvttnfir.-it in peace. and first in the hearts of his
cnnutr_vtnen"—do tliert-fore. designate that day for
the tisseiiililiiig of the Young M on’: Wliig_Con-
vention.

The Committee are ofopinion that on ti diiy bal-
lmved by such zissocizrtioiis, it is peciilirirly ttttititble
for the VVliig Young Men of Connecticut to iuet-t-
in Convetition. in order to concert ineitsiiires for

upholding good governixierit and for clevtitiiig to ’ B.-mks at Lewis, East side the Bridge, lirst door nrmi, up we _\jm_

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East’ sideof the Bridge.

S. E. GBUIVIAN;

‘ lil‘ll an entire new stock of Gourds. has
this plnrfe. lie will be glad to see his

tttlrrin embarked in the Dry Goods trade in’
old fzietttls at the Store future ly occupied by‘
He has r. rare and rich

high oftice tli-t 51' t - - -- 3 -~ - . - .
" l“ "l" '""l “l"l¢-"""l'- ‘‘l-°"l "7 nS.~ttr|ll’)t'lll. ptireliiist-d for cash. and ernbraci.-i,«_r every new and tlt'.~‘tl'ill)lP pattern and Style ot

liying men, they believe to bcfififst in the lit-arts of
his coiiiitryineu."

The W’higs of the several tntvris are reqtiested to
tl?S(‘!lll)lc at the time fllld place above specified in
such niimbcrs as their convt-iiience will permit.

E. C. Bitcou, Litcli. Co. B.\V. Toni ilcins. N.L.~co.
Jtiriieri Dixon. Hurt. “ WUS Scar orn'.iViiid.‘°
L G» Pt‘Cl_<. N. H. -‘ E.A.Bulltley,Midtllt-sex "
N. L. ivliite, Fttir’ld “ L. J. Heittine, '[‘ull;riid, N
Corrtrriillte rrppoinlcrl by
It /rig Stale Cont'en(z'on.

lSSOLU'l‘IONo--'Phe cttiinrlnershiit
lieretoliire existing licttteeii Jontitlrtiii K.
Jiltnson and Era.-ttiisi Comstor-k.is this (luv
tlissolvetl by mutual cons:-tit. All persons in
tltrlitczl In said Jtiltnstm r§I.ComStn(_-k, are re.-
quested to ni.-tl.e immediate payment of tile
~ame to either of the partners. gt
Ju~.\'A'I'HAl't K. Jriitxsnit.
Etmsrvs (lover. CK.
New Cannann. Jzinuriry 8. 1844. 2

‘- HITE Lamp 0iI.—Ptire Sperm
*7 Lamp Oil.—as Clem‘ and light (.‘0l(‘ft‘.tl as
water. by the barrel or less qiinniitv. just re-
ccivetl and for sale by W C S’l‘Rl-SI-IT.
Nnrwalk.Juii 10.1844. 3'.’

I):\I‘}GERI-IOTYPE PORTIEAITS!
‘HE siibscrilirr would resrir-ctfiilly iiifrrm
the iuliabitants of Nnrwalk, and its vii-iiii
itv. that he has opened a room in the house of
Mr. LewisI\Vhitrie_v. liir taking Daiigerentype
Portraits, whore he will be li‘app-,- to wait upon
his friends and the piihlic gent-rally. it hit inm-
wish to have correct likenesses t)flifPn1sPl\'9S or
lltt’-it‘ friends. Lawis L (3. Wu_t'r.\'i-:r.
Nrirwalk, Jon. S, 1843. V 2
T0'l‘ICE.-—No goods will be dt-livr-red
from the office of the subscriber, until the
freight is paid, alter this date.
N. B. All persons intlclried to the 8lll)~‘t'.‘fll)t’f
are requested to niakc iriiniedirrtu pit v ment.
' Noun SELLIICK.

Norwalk. Jan )0. 1844.

FOR Sale.--'l‘ttt.-. rtiilrsr-rilier
oflers for sale his lioriicstead. situated
_, in this town. nenr the former resi-
» . '- dence of T. 'I‘. Merwin. E~q. con-
sisting ufu convenient dwelling llouse. in good
repair. a good Barn, and other out houses. with
about one acre of excellent hind. On tlit~
prcinises. is rt quantity of fruit trees. such as
apples. pears. peaches. plums and grapes. alto-
gethcr :1 pleasant and desirable residence.

This property is offered at private sale. but if
it is not disposed of by the 2d day of .\larr-h
next. it will then be offered at Public Auction,
at 1 o’clock. P. M. on the preini.-¢-s.

Application may made to Cliarlcs Isrtacs. or
the subscriber living on the prentises.
lru BARSUBI.

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Norwallt. Jan. 5. i844.

LL persons iiiteresteil in the estate of Ros
, wtzll Belts. of \Vilton, who has nssignerl
the sonic to the siibscribrr, in trust. for the
benefit of lli§‘t.‘r(’(iit0l’5 are lierebv nntiiietl In
ftpriir-“nr.'i‘tt'tliey see cause) at the Probate Offim.
in Norwalk. on the 18th day of" .lnniia'_y.' ‘A.
D l-544, at 9 o’clock forenoon, then and there
to be heard relative to the appointment of com-
mi.~sioners on said estate.
‘ ' llrtrtvrzr Fircri, Trustee.
_\Vilton, Jan. 2.1554. 2

IN perstinnce of an orr.’cr of the Hon. (..'otrrt
of l’roliat.c for the district of Norwalk. tinted
December 28th. 1813. public notice is licrehy
given that we ttill meet at the du elliiin house
nfJosepli Hickok in New Canaan. on the 5th
day of Feliriiary and 23th day nfdunc, }344, at
1 o'clock. P. M. of said (lays. to receive and
t-xtiuiinc the claims of the creditors oftlie estate
of Daniel Bostwick. of said New Canaan, HR-
signcd to Hiram Crissy of New Canaan. Six
moat‘:-: from the 28th day of December. are
allowed for the presentation Ofaccottnts against
said estate. liA.\‘l-‘DlH) D.ivr:i~'1-om‘ Commis-
SA.\lUl-IL A. Wmzn. sinners.
New Cariann. Gtli .laniiar_y.lS'-14. 3t2

1!-IE Court of Probate for the district of
- Norwnlk. hath limited and rillotvod six
tnmtlis from the date hereof. for the creditors
of the estate of
Samuel Gregory/,
late of \Viltnn, tlt-ceased. to t'Xllll)ll their
claims for St‘.lllf-l‘l'tt‘Dl. '.l‘hos.e who nrglett to
present their accounts. properly attested. within
said time, will be deltnr'e(l 8 recovery. All
persons iiidebted to said estate. are requested to
make immediate pa} meat to
NA'l'll.\l\' O1.srs'i'r:/tn. g Execu-
SAMUI-IL Gitrznonr. tors.
Nnrwalk, Jan. 4, 1844.

Tavern Stand, at South Non talk,
For Sale at a. Great "Bargain.

HE above place. now occupied by H'
Davis, is riffert-cl for sale. it consists of a
large two story Dwelling House. with Barns,
Sheds. éhc. attached thereto. with about two
acres of first rate land._situa:ed in the flourish-_
inc village of South ittorwatit. within _abt)ul 25
rods of the steamboat landing, from which ply
regular every day. Steam Boats. in and from‘
ilie city of New York. This place is desirable
for a Public House. for which it has been ric-
ciipied for years. or it will make a beautiful’
p'ri‘vate res’i'd'ence. as it is capable of Ei'ei‘t'ie
greatly iiriprovetl; bei'n,g siti‘ia't’cd on t'lie Bank of
the Nnrwulk Harbor, in‘ full‘ view of the harbor.
[.nr'ig island Sound, anti Nor.,w_alk islands. If
this pro’pct‘ty is not §tll(i by the 20‘.h _day of
February nefil, it will ilienbe. rented. The title
is iritlispiitalile, and payments can be made
easy. For terms apply to Cmts. ls.IiAcs.

VOTICEA is lierchy given. that the subscri-
l_ bar has been duly apptiinted. by the Judge
of Probate for the District of Ridgefield. Admin-
istrator on the estate of LYDIA SMITH. late
of Ridge-field deceased, and that said Court has
limited six months for the creditor of said estate
to eieliibitt their claims duly attested and proved’

3i‘1 J-rirm .\'l. Siiftrit. Atlt'nilti5ll"fll0f-
Dated at Ridgefiel l the 20th day Dec.l3-13.

T0 CABINET lilAKBRS¢~_&fc.
UST RECEIVED. _anoiher lot of French
Bedposts. and Cherry Bannisters, wliitcli will
be sold" Cheap tor ash. by _
M. Rorrirtaroatiti.
House. Sign‘. and Ornarnentul Painter.
Varriislier. &c. adjoining \Vm. C.
Street's Hardware store. Nnrwalk, Ct.

N. B. Mixed Paints of all colors, also for sale

2 Dr. \Vista.r’s eclelirkited‘ Balsam of

G-.-mils. Wllit'll he pledges liiiiiself. will be sold zit

his lzliimls. the excellence of iris ussorttncnt, or

the suztrllt-st possible rtdvance from cost. Let

it he ttntl-‘rstootl trim ilie suiist-rilrt-r will not he oiirotiiie by an)’ out‘. either in he cliaracter of

in fruit rind lioitor-able dealing. Those in \t°ari_t~=

of Dry Goods. may matte llteir Sl'l"t' ions frtrui a stock. as we have said before. (rm'rc.’1/ mu. an’

opportunity whit-li has not been enjviyctl in the p
for )ltLtrSt—l\'e.‘t. ()iir goods will he slioivn with

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can have them here without the expose ofioll gate ft-en.
' First door North ofihe M'ill—E:.st side oftlie Bridge.

P. S. lfniir neighbors hail commenced years ago to sell out n "lcetlie" above cost, as we did,

iliey (‘tillltl not or tlrie late season, have been obliged to get out a play card as long In your arm,

to let their cnstotticrs, who have gone astray. know it.

53

Ht LL Kinds of Goods for Ladies‘ and Gtrntl»-in-art's Winter Wear--wa.*raflt.'.d to treat‘ until

l:iec for nlntw years. Pltast;-ct.-ll and eitairiiae’
plt-nsi.-re. If the public want liargainsuliey
S F. Giuzruttt. '

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It 1853

Rich Cliimtns. Pararncrtas. lllinois. Striped.
dc Lfllltt‘fi. Ptiiriseiinr-3. CllFlltli¢'l‘§. vt‘lVt‘lS, M.
Girigairi. Cropc dc Ltiim-st, Eolirit-tics. Ptiridc Ch
Also Giiiips and Friiigtrs ofctery style.

\\'nvr-d. Plain and Dianinnil I3 l*IA.VlCR C

7

Va lenciti-—Cashtricre——Sillt-- Worst‘t~d-—- t- f'l\ rt

iGoods for Ladies’ Clocks & Dresses.

Plttitt. Fiutrrntl and Changrible Alpacas. M.-
°rinos, Bouibiiz at-rt. Silks. liidirmium, 1-jgylgrgns
eriy. Culicocs, Sctrtcli Ginganis, Alpim Lustre,

For Gentlemen’s Wear.

Blue lllttclh Olive. Brmt‘n.- invisible Gwen. Dark Mixt. Drab. Cadet Mon and lilito‘

BROAD-GLOTHS.

l.O’l‘I-13--S’it'ti'r:it.-ire; (‘mm 3 to 10 ,,.},;ii;m,,_.,

Blue lilnck. Pi-._»urerl. Striped, Ribbed &FlItlt:\’ Ca.-sitiicrt-s——5lolt-skins».}.“..,.ii,,,,5_ [;,,,,g,,,.c,,,‘_

rind Siiiin Vrstit gs. Merino Undo: Suing

and Dravtnrs. l.t-riilier Mittens, Woott-ii Sticks and Stutleiiogs, Bnrlin Olutev, Burk Gloves.

'l'ippcts. &'.c. dcc. &c.

D o in e S t i
ffrown anti blcaclied inusliti by the case or bale
Bed 'l‘it~k~i in any quantity

Linen Sliirriug. brown iriitl t.t.h'te. Linen Tali
for’ in an extensive Dry Gtnds Establisliirient.

e Goods.

Brown and whi I: while twild Joins " "
lei and 12} pure Linen Shooting.
|.- t'over.~i, and every article that can be called
Please call and exaiiiine for yourselves.
C. J. GRUMAN. West End the Bridge. “

Couoh Candy
8 9
AT TH lt‘.

Old Confectionary Establishment.
AN Article tqual to any now nllr-Irtl, lirl

Coughs, Folds, Sore Tliriiut, and all kind
drrtl (llSt‘llSl'S.

A general ztssortmeiit of Confer-tiocary. at
wliolesale and retail as usual. by the Sllllscfibcf
L. L. Brztzniz.
Nortvnlk. Jan. 1. 1844. J

ANIK Stock.—\V:intt=d. 20 Shares ririltg

Fiiirlield County Batik Stock. I-Siiq‘ui'ret
nfttie Csrsliicr. I
\V l S 'l‘ A R‘S B A L .’\..\l O F

‘WILD CIIERRY, L

The Great Rcrnerly for
CONSU1llP'l‘l01\t or '1‘nl3..'.1'.tJi€'(;s.
ll E best medicine known to man for in
cipient Consumption. Astliina. of every
stage. bleeding of the Lungrt, CtiI)£ll*, Colds.
Liver Coinplaius, and all diseases oftlic Organs.

NATURE S ()WN PRESCRll"I.‘UN.
A compound Balsamic preparation t-ftlie Prunus
Vrrginiarm. or "\Vild Cherry Burk." combined
With the Erlract of Tar, prepartrd liy a new
chemical process, approved and l’('Ct)llltTl(’ll(lP(l
by the most tlisiinguislirrl pliysicitiris. and iirii
vcrsally 8Clv|'lO“'lt'llflCll the tnrist valuable ured- E
it-iiie. cvr-r t.'iscrrvcrert'.
NO QUACKERYI NO DECE'l"l‘l0.\'!! _
f;;‘7".\ll published stateirientsofrtiirt-s perftirrir 3
cd by this iiiedir-inc, are in every rrspcct 1 unit.-
Be careful and get the genuine “Dr Wis!rrr'a
Balsam (if ll"ilr( C/terry." as spurious imitations
are ttbro-:_<.l.
Orders from any part ofthe country should be .
addressed to Isaac Biitrs. l\'o. 125 Ft.l‘ion, st N.Y. .
Agcn(s—Joliri A. Wt-ed. Ntirwalk; John W. '
Taylor, \Ves:port ; S. C. Silliiiian. New Cit-'
naaii; Holly (S: White. Stzimftirtl. , 1'

0 .. f _. . - '
Something New !
CAMPBELL & B.-ilVLEY’S __
\\’ild Cherry Gr lloarhonntl Candy,‘
For Coug/rs, Colds, I)isc'ase'.s rlf I/i'e Lungs
Bron:/iitis. 
A N article which is rapidly gaiiiing public
fttvnr (judging from the. rjhrintity snlrl)
anti wliich has already worked almost wonders.
The Candy contains in its cimposi-tion.

‘Viki C|I£'l'I‘§', antl article which has actu-
ally c'ure'd several cases of confirmed
Consumption. “So surpris-i'ii;_-," in fact.
“have been many of the cores. etlbcted by this
Ba(sam"(all the virtuesofwliir-h are presérred in
the Candy) "that it may in_jn_rst*cc be consid-
ered the greatest tritinipli in the /icahyng art.
that has yet been achieved."

Tire Candy also, con'ains an extract of
}Ioxn'lI0tllItd,'anotlicr well known. valuable,
and L-tFir:ient. remedy in Cniiglis; Colds. <S.',t~.—
A few other articles are also ¢'t)tlllTllDétJ‘ Io :piick-
en the ’operation. and make it pleasant to the
taste ; so that’ any one eating it‘ would rim’ tins‘-
peet its being a medicine. lts form is also cart’-'
tsenicnt and cheap.

Although it has been out but a short time.
the testimonials in its favor are numerous and
constantly increasing, \\lliCll atiiirds proof ofits
superiority over all other preparations known.

The candy can be found at the Drug Store of
J. A. Weed. and the Grtcery Store of Stephen
Oliristt-atl, and wholesale at the manufacturers‘
in Burra|l's Buildings, one door east. of J. A.
Weetl‘s. _ CAMPBI-21.1. dc BAir.i~:t'.

Norwalk. Dec. 25, JSJ3. 3t52_

For Sale !

The Farm of the stibscriber, lying’
in the Western part _of this_ lt'rWlxt,-
 near t'lie Mills of David Selleclt,
 consisting of about 60 acres of good
laud. well proportioned into plow, meadow,
pasture, and wood land, with a’ good c:.iniforta-
tile Hon-sc, rind ct'7‘ininridint‘is Barn’ th'ereoi'r‘
standing. On the property there are two
inTCl)r'll’-tils, with a rpitintity ofnther fruit. There
is also it‘ go‘n~l uiill site, equal to anytliiflg on‘
Fivc Mile River. Any one wishing t_o"pui‘
chase. will be fitrnitshed with every means of
iiifurmaiinn by applying to the subscriber living
on the pl‘t:|'lli~'PS§' i R.tnto\'n Jtaztsos.

 
 

by the stibscrsber.

I NIVJBS.--At splent’itl assortment of Pet:

-‘ttltt lt__t7_ W F. Bassist:

1
SIDNE Y B. 131-: .Anns.1.nt'.
. ATTORNEY AT LAW.
has taken the ofiice formerly occupier! by T.
'1‘. i\_lr-rwin, Esq. opposite the Nurwalk Hour].
Nnrtvaltt. Dec. l8gt3’.- 49

TIIE Subscribers having been by _|he-Horn’
Court of l’robare.- oppnlnlpd C,,mm;,,;o,,,
ers to receive. exrr'm'ititc. and adjust the claims
rigairtsi the estate of SAMUEL BEERS, late’
of Nurwttlk. dc-cease-t. represci‘i‘t'ed lZl§0l\'clrl°..
hereby givf notice, that’ tlitey tvill incur on it",
nosiiiess U , their appointlriient. at the residence
ol Gt-r~_l‘ittt"i‘l Lucliwootl, in paid Norwallt, on
the 3ttih.- being the ‘it t Suit rt of March, gm;
the 29 ti in log the la t Satir'rtlit'y‘,'ofJiirie,.I844','
at 2 t.'clot k, n."tcrnoou. on each of said dtayg,
Six tnoiiths have been allowed by snitl'_C'og=yg
from the 28th day of Dt-cernbcr l-8‘-£3. iii! the
exliiliitioii ofclainis. _

Mrirxrauz Jr:x'.t.ir"'f -

Wu. ll. ”A‘t\"!'0‘B'D ;C°mm'"
\'Vilton. Jan. l.lS-14. 1

It...

tvfntler AI'|'al|'gc|‘g':'enf4
Tire Stoops l‘}.l:nt"- A. Selleek,

Capt. ‘By.il~l_i.r:e.- and’ Domestic, Cupt.
. Mer'ri-lt.- will rtin during the It-intgr,
- ~- ztttlie ice. will permit, alternately‘
lcavirig Norwtilk, \‘\‘rst side the Bridge. every’
'l‘ticstlay ct-citing. and New York,Jainr-a’ Slip,
every 'l‘liiirsdiiy. Piiiictuality and promptncu
is the‘ order oi‘ the day its usual.

Nrutu Su.uet.5_

 

Norwrillt,Dec.1l 1543.

llorse for safer _
A good ltiuiily liiirise‘fur sale’
("ticap. Enquire of
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Maw roux 1Sstt'n.t;ivc1: co.
capirat‘r—$:'soo,r'i‘o'o‘.-

GEORGE ST JOHN AGENT. _
HE» publit: are‘ hereby iuforri'ir.d' that the"
Agent still. t.‘(tllliIlU€8 to issue policies antf
etli.-ct insu'r"ari'ccs ti'poii building‘: variously lbei!~
ted and occil'pi‘é'ti ;‘ and‘ upon \tl'are.s'rl'tid' l'fl'e'r‘-
rlianilif:-2. family siore.ti.'&c. contained in them.
Persons v."i's‘l’iiiig in.=_ura~nce,'will please call upon‘
the agent at his residciice.
l7et:i'_\- r=.-‘or ttortirg i‘t'_tt‘ r‘h'rnn'rrow,-vt=liot‘ottgtir

_to be done to dity. Ifproptérty is woftli‘ottlni'rt‘g'

and keeping. is it not’ ;.'t‘-o'ri»’lji" ilt‘r'§ut’ing .-
Ntirtvalk, January l.lS4'-1'. _ _ _ ‘52
IST of I/e?{el's Rernaitiing in the Post-
Utiitcc. Norwalk. Jun: ,1. 1l8‘4'4‘. '
Baraclaiigli, Cl'iti"rl'cs McG'i\’-en’. Mary
fietts. Eliztiibeiji A Nash. Dlull'l K Caps
Bergen. Catb Van‘ N_ewe_l. Allen R
Blumer. Titus O,rr'iell.Jolrn
Bgitikes, B O] Ruynnrrl, Moses’
l3‘i'ii'i's'. olinp _ Reynard 6:. Fanclier‘
Burchard. Chti's Smith. G F
B_anli's'. Haiitbrdi Smith. “’ F‘

Bat'c'-s‘, J Saunders Lama’
B,ratlley_ Sk idmzire, t\ll'a"ry'

Cram. M at Le" e7mt't‘tt‘
Ca pst.i'cli.. M i‘lca'

Si-ieanem Jiimest
Smith. Phebe

Crmlit‘, T Scribner JOs¢f9l‘l’
Clark, Mary A Sicbliins. Jlt_l_‘t‘pllll
Chase. David Stmnders. Pla_t_t.‘

Sjmitli; (390 ‘V

Camp. Mauritian‘
Scion. MarIl'i!':' R‘

Duflio, Edward

Daviséori. A"n‘iar'id'a' S Smit'h. Cl‘t_i-ribs!
Dory. J’ K Seltlccta,-Wm
li'err'i.-i'l‘d,- [lennali T.0)'l‘nit4 John S
Finch. D harp, Mary
Frettrch. Jai‘le_ Vedelee. Albert C
Gregory. Elijah Wilson. Nelrcmiulv

Wliile. Joel
Whitney. Wm A
“lliitlock. Chatlclv
Wright, Mary E.
Wliealer, Jail
\Vonlsey. John
Vvnodworth, Lyman:
\Vard. Henrylill
for the above latlefl‘ wilt?
S. 5ll~'fl|t P.-_l\1'. 1

ACE. Summer Savory and‘ 0tlt:f-§ltlR¢fl|l'

Gel’yaly. Bryan
Hol mcs._ W’ rh‘
Hoyle. Frances
Hayet. Albert
Hunt, Levinin
Leaycrtift, John M
_L-cons. Aaron
"Moore, Betsey Ann
Persons calling
platise say—Advcriised.

Norwalk, Dec 19', i843.

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lé, Herbs», for solo by, _ J5. Av W833;

and Poctttt K-iiives, just received trad fit’ ‘

 

 

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