u
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if _ y >_ g I. I _ _ “ S _ “ T ;_ :4 int minus —‘ '
C.u"rm: Snow use FAIR —-‘We learn from The Yellow Fever in New Orleans has so far LOS'I‘- Under 8 ' 7 I I.“ t
. _ 4 -- ¢_ . ' . ' ' V I. h t d 'D.‘ g‘: " 2 1 r,_» ... .' 1. :1, 1 7
the Farmer thatthe show of cattle at the Fair ldimlllnsbed. tbflt ‘he citizen?/begin "5 E0 “bout ON Thursday or Friday" last, in the vicinity beautiful ai'tlic:lesof:I\Tei°ino (;C1I:Ifr‘fl|I): wool filgyoitjnzf X " l . Bl(i):\ FL)‘ _.
’ ' ‘ '-t ieir business avocations. The papers howev- ofihe Bridge 5 gold Lockgt with the ini- Under Shirtsiand Drawers at ' UK A . ~ 5?’ V S ’ .9 ’°w= P < .- largt-s at . .
’ - - ered for sale, on. Iiierwm Place, situa-I LUNAVVA Y from the sub'sci'ibei' bu Maui
in'Bi‘idgeport, on Tuesday the 12th, exceeded ’ Oct 4
that of last year.
doin been exhibited.
Bridgeport, -was awarded a p1'emium of $25.
A very fine two-year old seed horse was exhibi-
ted by Mr. Geo. Middlebrook, of'\Viltou, and a
fine two-year old gelding by Mr. Jas. Cole,
ofF.aston. The exhibition 0f'hogs, sows and
pigs, were equal to atiy former one. Of grain,
“there were the usual varietis. In dairy aticles
there was a decided improvement. The butter
and chose. cxliibited by Mr. Elam Sterling of
Trumbull, were very superior. In fruit there
was butllittle competition. Some very fine a p-
ples were exliiiiitcd by Mr. Samuel C. \Vild-
inan,of Daiil.=ury; mid some luscious looking
grapes by ‘.\'Il‘. John North of Britlgeport. The
display of thiwers was not equal to that of for-
iucryenrs. Some two or three straw cutters
and ii corn slieller constituted the entire assort- ‘lliwe bf‘-0I| entirely “'66 fI‘0|H P-13" 3 mid. Will! the
meat of farming utensils. The Bed spread, by
Miss Eliza King, a blind lady, was it s ilendid al-
. a_ .
fair; the quilts. table-covers, carpets, uc, were
good spcciiiieiis of the liiindi-work of the Mis-
tresses aud Misses of Fairfield county. A new- l
ly contrived bee. hive was exliibitcd by Mr. \Val-
tcr \Vliitlock of \Vostou. It is said to be a
superior article.
Tm: Towx ELi:c'rio.\'s which took place
i
on the beginnnig of the month, have resulted in
u maiiuer highly gratifying to the \Vhig cause.
lfthctowus yet to hold their meetings do as
well, the uiajorityoftowus of the right stamp
will be very liaiidsonie. Aside from the doci-
ded towns, the \Vliigs have gained. according to
the best reckoning we can make 7, and their
opponents 5.
The amendment question was voted down by
a majority of3 to 1, though the vote was very
light. .
’l‘i:.\'.\'i:ssi;i:.—'I‘lie vote for
Tennessee at. the late election has been officially
canvassed by the Legislature, with the following
aggregate result :——--Neil S. Brown, 61,469.
Aaron V. Brown, 60,454. (Fentrcss Co giving
Neil S. 97, Aaron N. £150, was not ofiicially
returned, but is includer.l in the above.)
Tennessee, we believe, is the first State
which hits ever exceeded the aggregate vote it
gave. for President in 1844.
Governor of
M.AnYLA.\m.——'I‘lioiiias’ official majority is
630; Pratt.’s in 18-14 was 548; oiithe Coiigress
and Legislative vote, there is a clear \Vhig ina-
jority at this election. But Mr. Thomas had ii
strong hold on the sympathies of the Anti-Iin-
provement, Anti-Tax iucii, and this has elected
liim-
Ouio.—\Ve have every probable CVI(l(‘.llC6
tliatlhe Ohio Legisliiture is all right. The
popular vote has becii increased and the relative
strcngtli of parties, iiitlie respective Houses, so
far as heard, is—iu Senate-—18 to 16. In the
House, 26 to 29, and 7 doubtful.
Gi-zoaota ALI. Eiour.-—'I‘lie \Vliigs have two
majority in the Soiiate and two in the House.
tlius securing two \Vhig Senators in place. of
Messrs J. *.VIcPltersou Berrien, \Vhig, and ‘C‘."ai
tor T. Colquitt, loco. .
Towns, the Loco-Foco candidate for Govern-
or, is elected by 1,600
OFFICIAL I.iii=Uni«:s'ci-:.—Gov. Danna of the
State of Maine, in his Proclamation for Tii;inks—
giving. uiakeg an iiiipudent and (pi-obabi_v iiii;;o-
tent) attempt to dictate to the Cloi'gy as to the
topics of pulpit discussion on that iiitci~est,izi;i_
festival. He says :
Let not the voice of inurinuriug disturb the
songs of praise. Let party bittcrni-.~:s and
sectarian zeal be silent. Lct not the day be
desccratcd or the house of God profaiied by po-
litical hari'a-iigi/4f.c, asmulls 1:}-on the 2/isli(u.’io7is
of our Sl.S'l.'.”I‘ S:‘ai!.~:.¢: or denunciations ofthc terms
of Union. But. let us alljoiu in a general festi-
val that another _vc.ii' has passed, and we are
still a united, in-os~peroiis and happy people.
\Ve tru.-st tluit: the attempt to gag the pulpit
will be spurned with contempt. \Vhen the sa-
cred desk shall be intimidated from, or recrean-
to duty, lil bi'irging out in bold relief, our nation-
al, as well as individual sins, and truckle to part.
ty and its pets——slavery and Mr. Polk’s war——
the uioral well being of the country will have
commenced its decline.
The Albany Atlas suggests a Mass Meeting
of the Democracy of the State, to express an
opinion ofthe proceedings ofthe recent Demo-
cratic State Convention, to consult as to the
future action of the Democracy, &.c. The call
is to be signed by those delegates to the State
Convention friendly to the object.
.__.
i\'Iu.t'rAnv.—~\Ve are requested to say that
Col. Guyorls Regiment will march through the
village on \Vednesday afternoon, and the review
will take‘ plane on Thursday afternoon, commen-
cing at half past one, Gen. King and staff being
present. The display will doubtless be of much
iuore than usual interest. ,_ '
That Act of truckling infamy, which stands
out so boldly in the proceedings of the N. Y.
loco foco Convention, that. sneaking negative
which gave the go by to the \Vilmotr Proviso, it
seems was felt to be too vile for the eye of day,
and was accordingly perpetrated not only in the
silent hours of night, but actually, on the second
hour of the sacred Sabbath. The vioation of
the hours of that sacred day, was a fig; nccompa-
nyment to such a piece of treason to the cause
of F reedom,
The late State Temperance Convention
held in New York, says the Uiica
Observer, resolved to petition the legis.
lature to abolish all statutes relating to
excise.
Itkis stated as a remarkable‘ fact, that
A better collection has sel-
Some of the working oxen
-_—steers and cows, were indeed, beauties.
Theiewas also a larger display of horses than
usual. The secd_ horse of Mr. J. Bai-stow, of
‘er, caution absentecs againsta too early return.
N. \'or:{' ‘iiiile 1Vl’£i'i-kc‘i—-Oct. 11.
and 42300 Sheep and Lambs.
smaller than last week, which has ',had the effect to
advance prices. \Ve new quote $6 :1 557,50 as the
ruling prices. Only about 300 head reiiiaiiicd iiii-
Siiltl.
Cows and Calvi-s—Prices advanced ; $22. $30
a is-ll).
Sliecp—-l’rices range from $s'l,to I50. Lambs ‘$1 .
to 2 75.
\Vlio “Ill stiffer from that painful disease, Livcr
Complaint. wlicri iiniuediate relicl'—-if not a p0>lll\'f‘.
cure--iiiay be effected by the timely use of \Vistar’s
Balsaui; for proofof which read the following:
‘ iviiiei-rimi, N-. Y, May 7. 1846.
Dear Sir : "
In the year I84] I was so severely attacked with
Livcr Complaint an; to be entirely uiiablc to attend
to my liiisiiin.-ss. I cnnsulicd with the best pli_vsi-
clans in our place but they gave me no relief. In
the \\lll|I'l’ of I842-I prociii-ed ii bottle of _
\VlS'I'.-\l’t’S B.~\I.SA.\'I OI“ 5VVll.D CHERRY.
and before I had used one lialfofit I was able to
resume my biisincss as usual. I have since that time
used to o bottles of the wild Cherry Bul.<aiii—-and
nxceptioii nfa bad cold in February last, have en-
joyed better health than I ever did before‘.
VVM. C. l’O'I"l‘ER.
VVc are all well :iequaiu‘icd with Mr. Potter-
kuoiv that lie was llIIIlClt.'(I in the manner be de-
.~'r'rilie.-I; and tliatliis stateiiiciit is entitled to full
credit. SC()'I"I‘ & \VALl)l{ON,
Merchants.
None genuine without the written signature of l.
BU'I"I‘S.
For sale by J. A. \Vced, l\'orwulk. 42
-. BATH, Me. May 28.
Mr. F. Brown :—
Dear Sir: Having tested the value of your Sar-
saparilla aii;_1,'I‘oiiiato Bitters, I take plen.~'ure to give
l0 _voii the facts of my case for your own siitisfaclioii
and the lmiiefit of others. I have been sull'cving
with the Ely.-i,. elas liuinor in my side, causing my
liand and arm to swell very much, and to be painful;
At Market H50 Beef cattle,80 C_uws and Calves
Beef Cattle.—Tbe number of Cattle :it market is
tials J. B. on the outside, and the name, age and
deccase of ii friend on the inside.
office.
Norwalk, Oct. 18, 1847.
Pay your Taxes.
HE iiihabit.-ints of Norwalk, liable to pay
taxes are again and for the last time notified
that the ’l‘o_wn and State Tax on list 1846 is tiow
due, and they are requested to call at my store
and pay theiu———also please look at the law rc-
spectiiig the collection of Taxes and rcincmlier
that I shall procec-ti in accordance tlierewith to
the letter. LEVI CLARK, Collector.
Oct. 16th, 18-17. .
200
for sale by
10 BARRELS pure Linseed Oil, for
by \V. C. S'l.‘lll-Il-2'1‘.
200
turcrs’ prices, by
42
ICEGS Pl1l'e‘V\’l1—ii('. Load, ground in
Oil, uianufiictured of the best quality,
.\&rBIo C. S'rni:i:'r.
BOXES \Viudow glas, assorted from
6x8 to 24x30 for sale at manufac-
\V.\i. C. S'rni-:i-:'r.
TIIE
CLOTHENG ESTA-BI.1SflJ3IEN'l‘
IN BOSTON! ‘
‘[47 OR years the first lll](lI07lIy house which
has adhered to that poj iilar systsiii of
LO\V PRICES FOR (ll~Il"’I‘LEMEN’S
CLOTl~lll\'G,
is that widely known and universally celebrated
CLOTIEING EIHPOIIIUIYI,
OAK HALL l
GEO. VV. S|lViIViONS, Proprietor.
The excellence oftlio plan which he originally
designed, and which has been by him so
successfully prosecuted, is not only
APPREC'IATE.D BY TIJE PUBLIC’,
at the saiuc time. and for soiiie time previous, have
bee.-n‘tronblcd with a weak stomach; most of my
food has hurt me. and there has been a singular
faiiituc.-s at the stoinach. which has been iiicrea.-'ing.
and caused me much difficulty. After I had coni-
mcnced taking 3 our Bitters. I could perceive a grail-
iial and iuimediatc relief, and would rcconimeiid it
with much coiifideiicc to tlio.-‘e who are troubled
witli sncli coiiiplaiiiis. Yours triil_v.
_ \V.\l. DONNELL.
Sold by J. A. \Vecd and VV. Bissell. 4?.
The temporary iidvantiige of palliatiug, so coin-
iiioii in the practice of the various iiietliods in I’ul-
ii‘.onary and Scrofiilons complaints, is one of great
and iiianifestlydangerous tendency. Time is thus
lost which is invaluable to the siifl'erer, and if it
were passed in the use of those agreeable aml effec-
tive Indian Reniedies of Brant, would result in :i
rapid and peruianent cure. 42
Reilding.
THE \Vliigs of Rcddiiig are requested to
iueet; at the Town House on Monday the 25th
inst. for the purpose of appointing delegates to
the State Convention iit New Haven, on \Ved-
nesday the 3d day ofNov. next Per order l
Town Coniuiittee.
’ Iiiiin.
In this town on Tliursdry last, Mary, aged
58 years, wife of Abrahaui Camp; on the 12th,
aged 40 years, Henry Q_uintard.
In \Vilton, on the 152th inst. Miss Anna Butts,
aged 66 years.
Artist.
-"7""‘ HE uiidersigned, a iiieuiber of the Nation-
.21- al .-Xciideniy of Di,-sigii, N. Y. having com
pleted the sketclies in which he has been on
gaged, will rcsunio the duties of his profession
as a ‘Portrait and Laiidscapc Painter. Spcci
iiieiis oftlie art niay be seen at the house it
Steins I-lull. V B. CAnri:.\"1‘r.a PALEVII-Ill.
L('S.silllS will be given in Drawing and Paint-
ing; at. the room of the advertiser. or at the resi-
vlmi.-.e.s of [ll0.~‘O desirous ofgiving their attention
to iliese studies.
.\'oi'walk, Oct. 4, 1847.
’*-I140
l)mi(A)'Ll'.%'---“’:1tc|'-1’ roo f.
1’g'\I‘lE subscriber has rec'd a superior article
in this line for gentlemen, designed for
iicatiiess, real comfort and durability, and for
sale cheap.
HENRY HANDES.
Norwalk, Oct. 18, 1847.
‘H A CARD.
AVING sold my interest. in the Refccto-
vy business to Lewis‘-S. Benedict, I return my
thanks to my friends and former patronsfor their
liberal patronage, and recommend ii continuance
of the same to my successor, at the \Vasliingto-
nian Retreat. Cn.uii.i~:s Disnaow.
It. will be seen by the above Card, that I have
pui'chiise.d of Mr Disbi-ow his refcct.ory_estab-
lisliment, known as tho \V;isliiiigtonian Retreat.
My unremittiiig attention will be given to its in-
terests, and no pains spared to give satisfaction
to its friends and the public. Oysters will be
served up in every style, and families supplied
by the measure, and a general assortment of
Pies and Cakes will be constantly on hand. A
share ofpiitronage is solicited.
L. S. Bi:.\'F.Dic'r.
Norwalk, October 18, 1847. 42
TO LET.——Part ofa House pleasantly situ-
ated, until the 1st of April next. L. S. B.
District of Normal]: ss Probate Court, Oct. 16,
1847. -
STATE of SAMUEL‘ STREET, late
of Norwalk. in said District. deceased.
Ordered that the Administrators on said es-
tate exhibit their Administration account to this
Court for adjustment at the Probate office in
said Norwalk, on Saturday, the 30th day ofinst.
October at9 o’clock foronoon, and that notice
tliereof be given by publishing this order in ii
newspaper printed in Norwalk at least 1 week
before said day assigned.
42* THOS. B. BUTLER, Judge.
Removal.
1HE‘subscriber has removed his stock of
Groceries, Paints, Oils, &c. from the
Bridge to Centreville, about. midway between
the Bridge and South Norwalk Landing, oppo-
site his dwelling house. He intends to keep a
good assortment of family groceries, flour, &c.
Also, of Paints, Oils, Glass, Brushes, &c. &c.
A share of patronage is respectfully solicited.
, JOHN S. SAMMIS.
Centerville, (Norwalk,) Oct. 18, 1847.
strayed.
STRAYED from the enclosure
42
the population. of Western New York,
excluding the cities of Buffalo and Roch-
ester, has decreased within the last five
years by emigration west.
In the town of Redding, there was but
0118 V018 0881 in favor. of the Suffrage
amendment for strilmg the word white"
from the Conventioni. The Danbury
Timesjsays that as soon as it was digcoy.
cred ‘ ‘a reward of five dollars was offered
~for h c detection. of the ofcnder!” '
of the subscriber, about the 6th inst.
a bay horse : ~sliort tail, star in
forehead, thin in flesh, about 15$
hands high. Whoever will return
or give information where he may be found will
be reasonably rewarded. C. C. BE'r'rs.
Norwalk, Oct. 18t.li, 1847. 4‘-3
T Luise." a i. ii. T
75
GALLONS warranted pure, with
paints of all kinds. just rec'd. and for
salelow by Z. SANFORD.
Westport, Oct. 1847. .. * 3_t.pd-12
but, to some extent, approved by the trade—iit
least so far as the imitations lately introduced
give evidence of their approbation of the only
true and perfect system, which ensures to buy-
ers every description of
t‘i~‘l‘. ‘,i.‘'.‘ ’. =T
till-Nll.ki‘lll;l‘i’.s, lllill llllilfl
AT THE
Lowcsl Scale of Prices!
The elegant display of Goods iit
SlMMON’S OAK HALL,
embracing the latest iiiipoi-tations ti-oin
LONDON AND PARIS,
are manul'actured under his own personal su-
perintendence and direction, and iilfords to
gentlemen who would save uponvold
prices full
30 to 50 per cent.
, in the purchase of a good suit of Clotlies,
\VI-ILL CUT and \VELL MADE,
a complete opportunity ofselecting from
the largest; stock every variety of
1'.'LEG'A1V'1' CLO'l'I1IN(.-i‘- and
DRESS GOODS
now in the United Suites, mid \\ hicli may be had
by citizens and straiigcrs——in addition to n
Superb Assortment of
CHILDREN’S CLOTHING ! 3
AT
Lower Rules
than can be purchased at any other estnab
lisliment on Llic face ofthe globe, and at
RRICES LESS
than ever before offered even at
SHRIIHON S.
P. S.-—\VliolesaleTraders, look to this. Thou-
sands of dozens of Coats, Pants. Vests and‘
FURNlSHI.\’G GOODS, CHEAP.
Entraiico at No. 32
O A K H A L L ,
Nos. 32,‘34, 36 and 38 Ann street,
Nsar the head of Mercliants’ Row,
E-B@.)§:3'€PClD'in\3o
3m-l‘2
HOT AIR, AIR TIGHT
C0,0I£ING STOVES,
For wood or‘coal—for winter or summer.
E am now receiving and offering for sale a va-
riety oftlie best cooking stoves in use. They
are not excelled by any other for baking, boil-
ing, frying, roasting, broiliiig or heating, and
none which will do the work with less fuel——in
fact if perfection in cooking stoves is attainable,
I tliini. I have it. Prices as low as elssewhere.
Call and see.
Also a variety of most beautiful Air Tight
Parlor Stoves of sheet. and cast iron.
Jobbing done. at short notice.
FRANCIS A. ROCKVVELL.
Ridgeficld, Oct. l9tli, 1847. 4t.4l
Assessors Notice.
ALL persons liable to pay taxes in the town
of Norwalk are hereby notified to bring in
tlieir Lists of rateable estate subject to be asses-
sed, to either of the subscribers on or before the
20th day of inst. October or they will be liable
to be tlireefolded as the Law directs.
E. B. Bi«:N.\‘i-:'r'r,
Josrzru P. Hauroan,
Joun KNAPP,
S.-\ii1Ui~:I. Ricimnns,
CABMI Locnwooo.
Norwalk, October 7th, 1347. 41
S'I‘R.\YED. from the subscriber,
3 on the 9th inst. Oct. a pied Heifer,
' -' ‘red back and sides, belly and feet near-
ly white. with white star in the fore-
head, two years old last spring, large for her
age. \Vhoever will take up said H eifer and give
inforiuatzion where she may be found will be rea-
soiiabiy rewarded by \VAL'ri:n SI-IF.R\VO0D. .
Westpori, Oct. 11th,18~17. 3i*41
IVOODLAND at. .-%_uction.
'1 = . \VlLL be sold at auction, on
Monday the 25th day of Oct. inst.,
at 1 o'clock, P. M, on the premises,
_ one tract of \Voodlaud containing 16
acres. Also, one other tract of 15 acres, situa-
ted oii \Vhortlebury I-lills, near the house of
Uriah Britto. and near W'ardwell Road, so call-
ed. Said land is covered with young, thrifty
wood, and offers a good chance for iiivestmeut.
It will be put up in 5 acre lots, or otherwise, to
suit purchasers. t _
Should the weather be stormy. the sale will
take place the first fair day. Ci-nditions made
known at the time and place of sale.
ROBERT JAMES.
Wilton, Sept. 30. 1847.
M DANCING SCHOOL. _ _
ESSRS. HITHCOCK dz LEGGET
have the pleasure to inform‘ their friends and
former patrons, that their school for the-above
art, will be open at the Connecticut Hotel, on
g Assessors,
Thursday, Nov. 18. Ladies3 o'clock, P, M.
Gentlemen at 7 o'clock. -
Norwiilk, October 1, 1847, 40
_ A liberal re-
ward will be paid the finder on leaving it at this
3:342
BISSELL dc Ii1OCiDY’S.
ILAS c. surru. has l'em0Vc(I from his
"old stand, N0. 19 Fulton street, to NO: 25
Fulton, corner of \Vater. The old stand. No,
19, with u-hicli. he has no connection, is‘ kept as
an opposition store,.under the name of Smith
A2 C0. by the proprietors of the adjoining one‘,
No. 17. Both No. 17 and No. 19 are owned by
the sanicpcrson, G. \V. Siuitli. '
New ‘York Broom, wrooa and
‘Vino w ‘i"}':u'c‘ (‘oniipan y,
S I L A S C. S M I T II, Jlfamzger.
Purchasers will find at the above establish-
ment a large and extensive assortment of goods
in oui-lino, very cheap.
1000 dozen Painted Pails; 3000 do. Brooms
assorted; 1000 do. Bruslies, assorted; 1000
nests Tclis, ceiini" and painted, iind a great
variety of '\Vood and \Villow-Ware, Conlage.
Twine, Mats, (Cc. _ [41
Rcnicnz/icr ‘J5 Fulton cor. of lValcr,-N0'1'19.
7}‘ BGOHE BHNDING.
HE Subscriber would notify the public
that he has coiniuenccd the above business in
Norwalk at the store formerly occupied by Hon-
_i'y Selleck, mid is prepared to do all discriptions
of work at short notice. Particular ntteiitioii
paid to rebiiidiiig old Books and Music. Blank
Books ruled and iiiiidc to order. The patvona go
ofthc citizens of this and iidjoiiiiiig towns solicit
80- Axniuzw S1-:LL1-zen.
' Norwalk. Oct. 2, 1847. 6
40
New Goods.
NOTIIER large lot of New Goods receiv-
cd last week at the Peoples’ Store.
Oct. 4, 18-17. BISSELL A: MOODY.
N0ll‘5"'.-tLl{ ACAI)ElYII’.
V HE \Viutcr toriu of Noi'\\'iilk Academy
will comiuenceiicc on \Vodiiesda_v the 3d
of November next. STORRS HALL,
N()l'\\':llli, Oct. 1 ltli, ’-l7.—(it*"-11 Principal.
GOLDEN HELL
SEl\/IINARY FOR YOUNG LADIES
BRIDGEPORT, CONN.
Mas. LOUISA A. Smrrii, Pri'ncz'_piil.
HE school year consists of 44 weeks, divi-
ded into sessions of 22 eiicli-. The suin-
iiierscssioii coiumenciiig the first \Veduesda_\
in May: the winter scs*sioii the first \Vcdncs
day in i\'uveuiber.
A Terms _/br boarding Pupils.
For Board, \Vasliing and Tuition in the Eng-
lish branches, per session. $75,0(t
Instruction on Piano 16,00
Use of Instrunieiit 4,00
Drawing, with use of patterns .-8,00
Paiiitiiig “ H 1*.2,()(i
French and Latin languages, each 10,00
Stationery 51‘
Fuel during winter session 75
Seat in Chur;.-l1 1,5(;
Bed, Bedding, Napkins and Towels if fur
nislicd 4,01
53?‘ Paynients quaterly in advance.
This iiistit.ut.ion is now being put in perfect
order for the reception of pupils——-the school an:
recitation rooms neatly carpeted and well sup
plied with maps niiil all necessary school appa
ratiis, among which is Vale's Globe and trans-
p:ircut splicres.
Parents who desire to pliico their daiightczs
in this school may rest assured that every ad
vantage will be given for their iiiipi-ovoiiieiit. botl
inthc solid and oriiaiuental bra aches. Teaclier.~
in the viirioiis departmeiit.s will be such, as are
iiot only well qualified as -teachers. biitavc also
well qualified in it nioval pointof view, to exert:=
happy influence over those who come under
their cliarge. '
The domestic nrrangeiiieizts will be the same
as those of ii large and well .re<1ulated private
fiiiiiily. Proper diet. necessary exorcise. well
ventilated rooms. daily bathing, and cheerful
and innocent. aiiiuscnients will be iiisistcil upoi
and required. as being essentiiil not only to the
liealtli. happiness and.gencriil good of the pupil
both physically and morally, but also essential
to their intellectual advancement.
R.i:i-‘r.ni-:;\'ci-'.s—R.ev. John Hall, Rev. Samue'
Starr, Joseph Potts, Esq., Samuel Evans, Esq..
7'/‘cnlmi. N J._: \Vm. Cooper Mead, D.D..
Edwin Hall, D. D., Hon. Tliomas B. Butler.
Nrnuulk, Cl. ; Rev. Ilenry Benedict, Rev.
Edward Bull, Geo. Blackmaii, M. D., lifest-
porl, Cl.
'J.‘est'iiiioiiials from pareiits and others, may
be seen, if desired, by calling at the Seminary.
Bridgeport, Oct. 11th, 1847, 3t41
\Vl L'l‘0N A CA DENIY.
(Male and Female.)
HE winter session will commence on the
1st. Monday of Nov. and will continue 22
weeks. All branches taught preparatory fol
College, as well as for commercial business, iii-
clnding Book-keeping by double entry. That
ii thorough knowledge of ii few things is better
than a superficial knowledge ofiuany is the prin-
ciple of instruction. .
It is liiglily important that scholars commence
iit the begiiiuing ofthe term. 8t38
Allowance made for absence, only on account
of sickness.
Tuition per qr. £3 4 O0 to $6 00.
RC;/'crcncc.s :—-President. & Professors of_Ynle
College. Rev. J. Smith, Dr. D. \Villard, \Vil-
ton. J. G. ROVVLAND, A B. Principal.
District of Norwalk_ss.
Probate Court, Oct. 3,1847.
‘ STATE of Joint P.~\RTRlCK, late of
Norwalk, in said Disti'ict, deceased.
The Court of Probate for the District of Nor-
walk hath liiiiited and allowed six uioiiths from
the date, hereof, for the creditors of said Estate",
to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those
who neglect to present. their accounts, properly
attested, within said time. will be debarred are.-
covery. All persons indebted to said estate are
requested to make. immediate payment to
Cl-‘.1.l1\'A I’An'riuci(, Admz'-izi.stra£ri'.r.
NAT;-i,i..\' Cgmp, Adniinistralor.
00D CI-IE ESE.-—At John Burralls can
be found for sale, 400 pounds of Cheese}.
ofa very superior quality, which lie lins no hesi-
tation. iii recommending to the public, or to the
most fastidious, as a magnum lionum of an article
—it will be sold cheap for cash. _
Noi-walk, Oct. 11th, 1947.
Crock -ry and Groceries.
HE subscriber having fitted up a store at
the foot; “Mill Hill” near the Pot.tery,
and stocked it with a. superior assortment o
Crockery, and a fresh supply of Groceries, is
now prepared to supply the public with any de-
mands for the above articles at the lowest mar-
ket: prices. Those wishing to obtain any article
in that line, are requested to call and examine
his goods. . ASA E. SMITH.
Norwalk, Sept. 7th, 1847.
'I"0' Let, Apartments sufficient for the ac-
commodation of one small family. Enquire as
above. 38
W
40
Shoe Blacking.
EXICAN Jet, and Brittish Lustre, for
sale by the case or at. retail by
W. C. S-riur.r:r--
l
Principal Depot, so. 25 Fulton, cor. of \Vater. - ’
lted between the two villages in Norwalk in day the 27th day of instant September, a Co-
as these lots will be sold very low.
CHAS. ISAACS.
Norwalk, July 20, 1847. '
Liiwits! Lawns: !
A
L
BISSELL & i\1OODY’S._
5 , ‘ J
‘Ward s _ __
BILLOP FARE.
146 yds. Fig’d Lace, 15{3._vds.~Meriiioes,
200 Sillis,fig'da5: plaiii,6'26 ’T Giiigliitiiis,
588 ” Caiiibrics,- ' 331 ” Alpaccas,
300 ” Gala Plaids, 1900 ” Prints,
b"2‘.! ” Garpet'uigs,- 146 ” Satinetts.
180 ” Cassimeres, 200 ” Bcavei-t‘n,
‘270 ” Diaper, 675 prs. (-}loves._
360 doz. Buttons—Di'oss, Cont. &c.; 12 do.
Coinl_is—Twist, Side, &:c.; 100 Cravats; 310
H’dk’f?s; 100 Shawls—Cashiucro, -\Vool, &c.
The. above now on liaud and more to arrive—-
all to be sold at the lowest prices liy
Norwalk, Sept. ’47.‘ A. M. VVARD.
. VI’.-I NT E’. I). ~
1 TO 20 Ton, good Tiiiiotliy Hay, by the
subscriber at South N-orwalk landing.
T. L. d: J. R. Pl-2Ch'..
So. Norwalk, Sept. 27th, 18-17.
THE E’fi‘70Pi.ES’ S'i‘(1°i‘3 -.
New Fall Goods 1
E) ECEIVED this day a splendid assort-
- meat of New Goods of every description
suitable for the season. Those about making
their Fall purchases will find it for their inter-
est to favor us with a call. Having made ar-
rangements to receive new goods weekly tliro’
the season, we flatter ourselves that we can of-
fer inducements to custoiucrs that they will not
find clsewlicre. As we have not time to can-
merate articles, or write gas-y advertiscineiits,
suffice it to say, we have every article usually
called for in a country Dry Goods store. ‘
BISSELL ck’. MOODY.
BLACK SlLK_ VELVETS.
.5 B UK Silk Velvet, and 5-4 Bl’k Silks,
" for l-adios’ Cardinals and Visctts with
Gimps, Friiiges, Buttons and Lace for trim-
inings, received this day at _
C. J. GR.UiVIA N'S.
Sluauvis.
CA SHMERE, Brocha, Silk, Nett \Vool,
Rob Roy, Plaid 'I‘urkeras. Printed Cash-
mere, Stradilln, De Laine, 650. 85c. at. all price:
from 3 shillings to $20, at
Oct. 4. BISSELL &: MOODY’S.‘
A, ‘COOBKBNQS STOVES.
WfIlgI.I‘S Air Tight Cooking Stovcs——a re-
cent. invention. Also the Hot; Air and
.\ir Tight Paragon with the Suuiincr arraiige-
inent are iiow.otl'ercd for sale by the l.llll.l¢‘1'SlgLl
ed. \Ve have sold ofbotli kinds and they givi
;o‘od satisfaction to the purc_liasei's, and we be-
lieve them superior to any 0tl|eI“St0\’9S now ii
use. They are iidiipted to the burning of woof‘
)l' coal. Also lf‘urnace Stoves, Pipes, occ.
T. 6.: \V. E RAY.‘i10l\’I).
New Canaan, Oct. 10th, 1847.
Stan]:-.y’s Air-tight Rotary
COOKING STOVE.
For lVz'riter or Siminier.
“'13 e.-‘pecially invite public attention to Staiili-yfi
liuproved Patent Air-Tiglit Rotary Cook-Stove, fo
.\'inter or Suniiner. By a simple movement o’
be cranklattaclied to the r5itary_ top. it so revolve
is to place the boilers iiniiiédiately‘over the fire, i
'apid boiling is desired. or transfer them to the rear.
.f it more iiioilerate application of heat is wanted.
Baking is acconiplislicd most eflicicntly. aided by the
igeiicy of upright sheet-iron tube.-;._e..teiidiug ovc:
.his back surface oftlie‘ oven. thus siistainiiig an cqua
tirculation of the heated air around it. The ovei
tsi.-lf, occupying the entire base. ofthc stove, is amply
.-pacions forall desired purposes. For roasting, ii
‘Ill roaster, oftlie large;-t capacity can be placed be-
iiie the front ofthc stove. and hv reflected heat up-
-rates most admirably. l_u broiling on the top. tln
lraft passes the offeiisivc fumes directly through the
pipe into the cliiiiiiiey. The sliding valve by a sim-
gilc movement, grudiiates the draft, and at pl0a.~‘l|l'e:
iiicreascs, diiniuislies. or extiiiguishes combustion.
'l‘be stove is adapted to the consumption of either
wood or coal.
'l‘lic stove now olli.-red to the public, is one whicl.
in superiority of workniiimihip, beauty ol design.
siinplicity ofarraiigeineiit, economy in the consump-
iioii of fuel. and perfect adaption to the wiiiits of
the culinary cli.~p:1rtiiierit, f'ar_ surpasses any stove in
the market. The public will please call and exam-
ne this store at my store, before purchasing other
fiiglily extolled patterns
Norwalk. Oct.4. VVM. VV,_ BURRITT. 40
Arvoois PATENT
E‘im‘pi‘rc Hot Air
Cookiaig Stove
For \Vinteror Summer use—-for wood or coal.
HIS Stove lins been used in various sec-
. . tions of the country for upwards of 5 you rs
and has in all instances given universal satisfac-
tion iii all its.dep'artments. _
No stove yet invented has approximated so
near to perfection as this one. Its capacity iind
excellence for Baking, Roasting, Broiliiig, Fry-
ing, or Boiling, has iievor breii approached.-
None that; saves so much fuel, none so conven-
ient in use, none so perfect in form and con-
struction, and none in whlcli the fire box and
oven fines, are-so well and happily adapted to
their several objects and ends.
In all the stoves new extant, ovens are made
to bake by radiated heat and confined hot air.
and this is the reason why bread, &c. has to be
lowered or raised, turned from side to side, or in
other words, watched almost continually, or it
will burn or bake very uneven. Not so with
the Atwood Stoves. The air, in this. instance,
‘is heated. and- by ,its expansion carried in
a current from the atmosphere through. by
the side of the-fire box, into the ovemtlfld 11"
tiinately escapes at the flue over the top of the
oven—keeping a uniform temperature throug-
out the oven. The consequence is. that bfeild.
with a moderate fire. needs "0 9“°“d““°"""’
Herein consists the superior advantages of the
Atwood Coookiug Stove over all others.
A variety of other Stoves, both Kitchen and
. Parlor. may also be found at the store of the
lsubscribers. 'S- 51» L- CURTIS-
Norwalk. Sept. 27, 1847. 8t3+9
Q9 of law:
i
very good assortment of French Lawns——f uhmfisies
views. of the_ Railroad, 'I\'orw_alk .Ht'l1‘l?0l', dcc. loved Boy, named Frank Smith. aged about 14
9 Now is the time to secure a good Building Lot, ‘years, an indented apprentice to the farming
Enquire of business.
All persons are hereby forl:-id barb.-r-‘
l ing, trusting or einploying said boy under peiiiiltjf
. _ \VM. II. Hicxoic.
\Viltoii. Soptciiilim :39, 18-17. 3t-LU
striped, plaid and embroidered, ciin be
_ ound at
‘Nest side the Erizlgcz
\_ THE Sloop Mir:-y ‘
A. Selleck, Capt. Gru-
_ man, will commence
her \Vcckly Trips for . . . _ .
_: N ew York on Tiiesday the 16th of M arch, and
ithe Doniestic, Capt. Merrill, on the Saturday
ifollowing , N, 3ELLEC}{_
Norvviilk, March 9, 1847..
For New York.
'REGUL.\R TRIPS FOR TIIIC SEASON.-
—-\ T HE Sloop MARY XVILLIS;
fl iug coniinenccd her regular trips
for the Season, will leave Norwalk,
East side the Bridge. every Tuesday Fvening,
and New York every Saturilay.
Any one having business with the Packet
Ollice during the absence of the vessel. may
apply at. the Cabinet Sliup of \\"atcrbur_v dc
Qniutard, on the Dock, _ ,
, _ VVILLIS J.
N orwnlk, hfarch 29, 18-17.
.\1z‘511“.1’.1'i"i‘.
13
flew York !
THE ,slo'?.~‘p JULIA has cont-1
menced her regular trips and will
. leave the Landing at Five Mile‘
_,,.,, Rivcron 'I‘uesday evening, 30th of
-Vfiifcll. and New York on Saturday, April ‘ld,
jllld will continue to sail on Tuesdays and Sat-
urda_vs of the season. Fi'eiglitanLl produce will
be conveyed as usual on the most farorableterins.
For freight or passage apply to the captain on
board or at the store on the landing.
. \V. C. SAMMIS.
Five Mile River, March 29th, 1847.
Proper-I _v at §omh No.ii-wuik
FOR. SALE
'I‘IIF house‘ and} lot, contiiiiiing
. " a’bout. quarter of an acre of ground,
foriiiei-ly known as the .IOSlZlll_Sll1iil1 place, sit-'
.iate.d at South Norwalk it ‘little north of the
Coiigregatioual Chuicli, and directly opposite
the I-Iatter.~.= Shops of Hi‘. ]3i:‘ai'c'l. Also.
The two Dvv‘.:lliiiglIii'A;os and Two
J’ i‘icl‘es iifgi'i)iiiii’l ioriimi-l_v occupied by
y 3 - is-.>~'~'s '.\itll;ll2il1l(‘l B(.'ll|‘(ll('I',.|l'.tlL‘(3‘(I.SllLlflltfid
935-5 about 30 rods below the road loading
*0 the steaiii boat landing, and within 8. few‘
rods of the ;\'ew York 6:. New Haven R. Road.’
Botli pieces of the property are in nvery ini-
=)roving neighborliood, iind Offer ii good opportu-
nity to persons wishing to purchase. in that vi
=‘.-inity. Apply to JOHN A. '\VEED.
Nurwulk, April ‘27, 18-17. tfl?‘
To Let or Lease.
A large new three story building,‘
adapted to ruanufiicturiiig purposes.
(35 by 55.) Situated in the center
of business in the borough of Nor.
Enquire of
(JEORGI-I A. LALLY.
Norwalk, August 23d, 1847.
84;
....._..;...__......._D.
L‘ Guns! Guns! ! '
new supply Of fine wire, damascus, ticstub
wist‘, double barrel Guns, just i'eceived. -
Aug. 2-1, 1847. \VM. C. S'I‘REET.‘_
BUSHELS Oats, by the subscribers"
at South Norwalk landing.
So. Norwiilk, Sept. 27th, 1847.
W..i.si'1‘ii3i). W I
/'
.300
'1‘. L. 6.: J. R. PI-:'CK.'
“-1502: is,u.in.
Sweet toned, Gerinaii Piano Forte. In-
quire of A. Rrzssi-zouii-:, Esq.
Ridgefield, Sept. 27. 1847. 40
List of Lctlers Ii’eniiiinin,g,r 1'72. I/ze Post Of-
ficc al. Riv/gqfi Id, 0c. 13!, 184.7
1% AKER, J F 0ll]lsICtl(I,' Jared
Beadlctou, Mary Pickett, Henry
Cole, J oliii V Rockwell, George‘
Cuntield, J \V—2 Riggs, Peter
Davis, Miss’ Harriet Raymond, Miss Susan
Ednians, \Vm S Sherwood, Samuel
Gregory, \Vm B Sillick, \\'m [I
Griflin, Miss Sarah Stratton, Sidney
Holiues, Amos S Scott, Milton N
Hopkins. J
Seymour, Daniel S
linrd. Ugene M
Tattle, Henry C
lervis. Rev. Miiiiothy B Van Scoy, George
Keeler (Fai'mer,) Burr Van Ostraud,Rcbec’a
Norris, Benj I) \Vhitlock. John
Persons calling for the above letters will
please say they are advertised. ‘
40 RUSSELL Jomcs, P. M.
NEVV ES’l‘ABL!SIIiYlEN’l‘.
‘HE subscriberhas taken the stand on the
west side oftho Bridge, over St.i'eet’s store
where he expects to carry on the tailoring busi-
ness in all its briiiiches. Having had some ex-
perience in the business he feels confident in
being able to meet the wishes of those who may
entrust hiiu with their work.
Geo. A. Kn2<won'rur.'
A Boy wanted as an apprentice to the Toilet?
ing business. Apply as above.
Norvvalk, Sept. 6, 1847.
‘-A l'¢ew rnore left” - -
F those black Alpaccas at 18 aiiid’25 cents
pr yd—-call soon or you lose your chance.
Oct. 4. BISSELL & MOODY--_
Oak and Pine IVood.
OR Sale’ by GEO. VV. SMITH & Co.
So. ,Norwalk, June 5, 1847.
Ginghzuns.
A MERICAN. Scotch and French Ging-
hams, a large assortment. New styles-
suitable for the season at
Bissr.L1. dc Moonrs.
OSTON SOAP.~A new supply of very
superior quality of No 1 Boston Soap
Just received and for sale at BuRALL’s,
Norwalk Mach 5, 1847.
» Notice. _
A-LL persons indebted to the late firm of C.
Raymond 66 Co. whose accounts are of
more than six months standing are requested to
make immediate payment to the subscribers‘.
T. 6:. VV. E. RAYMOND’.
New Canaan, Sept. 18th, 1847. #_
Dry Goods. .
NEW Fall Styles of Dry Goods willbe re-'
ceived every day this week by the subscri-‘
sep 20. T. (SC ‘V. E. R.AYnf0ND.
bers.
10 DOZEN Clark's best Spool Cotton:
warraiited 200 yds—sligh_tly gimper-'
feet, for sale bv the subscriber. at 25 (id per
‘ dozen. WM.J. -Io‘]__N(_‘.H. Westyigrt.
' R‘. HILL w‘iu"';if§:7‘,iinp;'ty to see‘ ice
friends, and respond to all their calls in the
36'
101’. C,'u_i-pots pretty and cheagirgps
_ way of his profession.
Capt. \Villis J. Mei‘i'itt, hav-' _q