..' g.
N G
~(- \l V.'.' ‘ .’
" -iscuooi. ACH1
\Ve' paid a visit to the'Pudding Lane School
liistwcek, and must acknowledge that we never
-saw a1iy.thing like ‘it.’ One cannot llllilglllc:
aiiytliing. more systematic, uniform, or quict.?
The scholars are under the most complete dis-I
cipline, and go through all their various evolu-
tion, with as much case and grace as a well dis—i=
ciplined military company. This is et’fected,¥
“not by fear and terror, 0!‘ ll)’ ‘"1 lllllillcllllllll Of;
the rod, but by lrbiiliicss. andtlie inostinveterate
advocate of corporeal piinishmcnt will acl;now-
lodge “ the corn" by paying this scliooi a visit.l
Mr. Clark is certainly entitled to iniicl1"credit.l
for this reform in school teachiiig. which would
l 5%” A bill liiis_be.en introduced into the Lr-gis—l
I lature of New York, provii ing for the reduc-
T tion of the fare on the various railroads between
Albany and Buf’fiilo, The amount of reduction
proposed between Albany and Buffalo is $3,00
——ihat is, froui_S12 to -
li'—§"Fcuiic.i' Bush, Esq. of Mcridcu, is the
\Vliig candidate for Senator in the 6th Senato-
di.~strict.
_rial
5??‘ PliilipS. Galpin, Esq. of New Haven
is the '\Vhig candidate for Senator in the -lth
District.
ui.--.i..-..-_,- ‘ iiI'ii.>iiu}i{,' or "ii-§£u_i..il..ii, is {lie
\\'hig candidate f-‘ir Senator in the 10th dis-
trict.
- ciiculars ; for which, address the principal.
.. ....',.,.:+ .. ~ .....
C.-?7:.’r~®it.c§1®i:ia E32111
no.-1'1: D a N G - -s- e in o~o-L‘
r-‘on vouwca LADIES.
B1".IDG1'ZI’OltT CONN. .
7 ‘DE Suiuiuer-‘session of this school will
commence the first \Vcdnesday in May.
Terms, references, am.l testimonials given in
MRS. LOUISA A. SMITH.
Bl'iCl_.£_1(:p0t'f, March 6,_1S48. Slmltl
E .--_._
Steam Power
A ND 12001115 TO LET.
ROOM 3:? by 50. with power, in Norwalk
Address post paid, or em uirn of
CA M 1’ dc KENNARD.
WANTED
1
‘ =1-~4-.....-...._ _ . _,
For S
no. for Sale.
. 'l.‘\V0 bl'llClS V0f"llnsuL.0ne uflfibnuf
sixteen acres, and one (m...,,._c1,,,,.d)
of about three acies, situated n.....,-
.. __ the village ofNorwalk.adjoining the
road to Danbury. are offered for sale.
Terms easy. l-Inquiie of
(_Iapl’.. F. H. GREGORY. IV. Ifaren,
or J. CAMP, Jr. .l\'oi'u.-all.-,
ale or to Rent.
THE House and Lot formei-ly
owned and occupied by Richard
Randall, situated at the head of the
.- main street; in Ridgefield, within
lhrce-quarters of ii mile of the Congregational
Qliurcli, and within halfa mile ofthc Episcopal
a
and Methodist Churches.
Tliere is on the premises, a variety of the
ill)"
Niiiwiilk, Dec. 20, 1847.
"-7Vc'w For]: (Mill Comfort”. Ted Coinpaiigr;
111*? New 3‘--1. CANTON TEA COl\tPA1\‘Y. lite oldest and most extensive ml
_ estillillslllllflnt "1 America, have established ana_<_ve.ncy in Nnrwalk. and 3iippoiiited"tlie sub-
S°”b‘3" thiil" 5"le l‘§"'"lv ‘ll “"’l“."e store the community mav be sumslicil with the purest, -71:05! fra-
grant and perfect teas to be found 11- the \\'0l'l(l-._——Clbll_ltl P-.X(_3§‘.l)f8(l. Besides. being unequalled in
‘l‘"‘lll.V~l'h“I" d"'f.i7 ('°l7.ll’°llll"“ l" l7l'lC“- \Vhei'co\‘ei' lll,l.'.|l"lPHS have bi’-en tried,‘ they lmv”e' ao-
cured tlieliigliest satisfactioii, and the continueo-and (,,,{_.e,- ,,,,n-om,_ge of;-1,9 pu;-(-h;,sé,e_- "A" ,};,,,f
is asked is a fair trial, which we solicit. from the citizen; of ,\*,,,-“.,,]k_ M,,3_ M; \‘5r_,,‘m:M_,m..-
51‘
Auction.‘
Properly at South .-‘.'m‘wa!k
FOR SALE. A't‘ AUCTION.
sm-:m'ci i1!:RANGENlEN'Ii‘.fP' ,
C'onimeIzci79g "cdi:.i'dii3], Jfdrih 15:, 18-58‘:
_--I-‘OR-— -
have done honor to one far beyond his yeiirs.
‘ choicest grafted fruit. such as apples, pears, the
different. varieties ufEnglish and other cherries,
with quinces, raspberries, grapes.ouri'ants, die.
A Good Blacksmith. who uiiderstands forging.
Machine work. Also a-good Moulder. Apply
as above.
‘“— PORT ciii-:s*1‘i-:a.1ioci<r NECK.‘
KIT-‘7"l‘liii \Vasli'.ngton coi°i'cspoudent of the
THE house and lot, coiitiiiiiiiig
about quarter ofan t’.C|'(‘ of ground,
A Goon ClI‘.CULA'1‘lO:\‘.-—Tl]C1'i5 was sent to
one of the Banks of llartford, last week, from
the city of New York, two ten dollai' bank
notes of the Plimnix Bank, dated Nov. 1, 1814.
one ten dollar bank note of the Hartford lglank,
dated Jan. 1, 1817. The following exploitation
accompanied them :
“This ancient money was found sewed up
in the skirts of an old woman recently deceased.
Her place of special deposit was found to con-
tain tlio enclosed, together with other ctISl‘I.Sl16
having in the meantime sul;-sisted on charity.
'Please inform if the bills are genuine."
RAIL ROAD MEETING.
The Committee uietat the Town Hall last
Thursday evening, and made their report, which
was upon the whole. quite favorable. Another
‘Committee was then appointed to obtain funds,
by subscription, sufficient; to have the route
surveyed. So it seems the enterprise l5 ‘O b9
Tribune speaks ofthe arrival ofa large delega-
tion of Coiiuiecticiit Loi-o Focus in that. city,
licadcd by Collector \Vilcox and Editor Os-
borne, ofNeW llaven.
17.?“ Hon. J. J. Ciiticaden has accepted'tlio
nomination of the \"h3g Convention, as candi-
date for Governor of KeDtllOl(_V‘. .
The Queen of Spain has had sixteen
physicians in consultation upon her case. ‘We
aiay expect to hear of her death very soon.
E? The Lawrence Manufacturing Compa-
ny atLowell, will make no dividend this Spring
their profits having been only $6000 upon a
ciipital of $1,500,000.
l.-3&7’ The last wife of Rev. Mr. Mafiit, a
young Brooklyn lady, who was. only married,
to him it few weeks since, has left his bed and '
board and gone back to her frien ‘s.
‘o'clock, P. M., at the late residence of David
: the Personal Estate of said deceased. consisting
Not-‘walk, Narch 4. wit‘
a .
Streyed or Stolen
. -— FROM the subscriber on the
.5th inst., a large brindlod Cow,
A about thirteen years old, liavingii
- large white spot in the forehead.
\V_ho return said Cow to the subscri-
ber shall be reasonably rewai'dcil.
3t."" GEORGE. ll-lcGUIRE.
Five Mile River, March 7th. 1848.
C Notice.
‘ILL be sold at Public Auction, on Fri-
day, the 10th of March insr., at one
Price, deceased, by order of the Court of Pro-I
bate for the District. of Norwalk, so much of
0fBeds, Bedding. Chairs, Tables, &c., as will
raise the sum of’-€360, to defray the expenses of
settling.
‘WM. QUIN N, Executor.
or rent.
‘rvfiiitary
The lot. contains three acres of as good land
as any in tho town, including ii. garden spot
second to none.
story, with kitchen out, a barn, corn house, hon
house. &c.
The house is ii modern two
Tliere are also, it'll to fifteen acres of excel-
lent pasluic land adjoining, which may be had
it the option of the person wishing to purchase
Possession given immediatcl_v.
AIENER GTLBERT.
near the premises.
Ridgefield. Feb. ‘29. 1848. Qtf
. I
Subjects.
ERSONS enrolled as Military subjects
and who have been notified of such en-
Enquiio of
rollmciit. will save themselves trouble and ex-
pense by giving attention to the following pro-
visions ofthe act entitled “An act inadditioii to
and in alteration ofuu act. entitled, ‘An act for
foriiiing and conducting the Military Force,‘ "
passed May session, 1847.
See. 3. All pcrsoiis. except conimissioned or
warrant offilers and niembi-rs of llllllllrlll coni-
foriu ly known as the Josiah Smith place, sit-
uated atSouth Norwalk a little north of tln
Congregational Church. Also,
$35.3,’-,~ The two Dwelling Houses and Tvv
.‘f§‘"3t;® acres ofgi°oiinil formerly occupiedl
Nathaniel Benedict,jr.dec’il.situi‘itiei
about 30 rods below the road leading;
to the steam boat landing, and within a few
rods ofthc New York (X: New Haven ‘R. Road
Both pieces of the property are in avery im-
proving neighborhood, and olfi-ra good opportu-
nity to persons wishing to purchase in that vi-
ciniry.
If not disposed of‘, previous to" Saturday, the
18th dayof March next, it will on that day be
oti'orcd at Auction, on the premises at 2 o‘clock
itfrcruoon. JOHN A. “USED.
Norwalk, Feb. 15. 1848.
B
I
FARM FOR SALE.
THE Subscriber offers for sale a
- .‘-. _ farm pituatctl in Darieu, consisting
. of fifty-niiio acres of good land.
well fenced with good stone wall. On the
farm is it good House, Barn. and other out biiild
S’l‘A1?iE‘0Rl) Aanivo1r’\v.1L1(?.-
"--.\.i
‘s’.
THE srnssuin s'i'i:inu;n'
At no PFCEX.
\Vill leave New York from the Pier eas"t‘si.1,§‘
flatharine Market. Slip, as above—— '
EVERY AFTERNOON AT 1 O'CLOCI{“ J
SUNDA YS EXCEPTED.
1'72? Returning, leaves Norwiilk every yiiorlf
riiiig, Sundays excepted. at '7 o’clo:k, Sttllnfordi
8. Rocky Neck 8%, and Port Chester at 8}.
Stages will be in readiness at the Landing to’
convey passengers to \Vestport, Southport,Faii-~'
field, Bridgeport. Danbury, Ridgefield, New-'
Canaan. \Viltou, Stanwioh and Middlepattin.
E2?All persons are forbid trusting any indi—'
hvidual on account. of this be at or her owner.
New York, Fub."29, 1848.
uooi; si.oi-"e and Binding.
H E subscriber has stat ted in connection with.‘
his book-bindery a book store at which the‘
public will find an assortment; of school and mis-,'
panics duly oigiiiiized, may annually comniutci
for inilitary duty by paying to the collector of l
State taxes in the town in which he iesides, the
'sum ofone dollar, between the first day of Jan-
uary and the first day of May of each year.
Such collectors shall give duplicate receipts
therfor, and such receipts or his return thereof
pushed ahead su(,ce-s to it. Nm_wn]k..Mm‘Ch 4‘ 1847. 1 I ‘ . I
cc.laiieous Looks, stiitioncry. Litliograplis and
such other articles as the wants of the commu-
aity iuay require. Tlief pricesof this est_.'ibl,ish-'
meat will range rs low as the lowest. A shat-ii
ofpul,-lie patronage is solicited.
.-\xnni:W S£LLi=:eit. ,
ift‘
iugs. The place is located about] mile north
of Daricu Meeting Ilouse. For teriniii of sale
and other particulars, enquire of the owner on
the pi-cruises. ELIAS .lOll.‘:'S0.‘J.
Darien, Feb. 7, 18-18. ’-"3t Utf
A little over forty years ago, Aaron
Burr was brought to trial on a charge of
treason, for undertaking to raise within
the limits of the United States the means
of wresting Mexico from the dominion of
lt was treason then to dream of
E?‘ The Journal of Commerce says that
there is no truth whatever in the report that
Virginia McDonald, recently a scholar at Mrs.
Beets‘ Seniinar_v, was buried alive—as stated
%‘<l’ebster§’ Dictionary.
5;-‘sPPItlL.‘.t«: REDUCED TO -530'
The entire u-uric u/iiibritlgccl. In 1 Vol. Uruwn
Qarto. C07lldl72lI!g‘ all the matter riff/18
former editions 'lIl- 2 rols. Quiirzo, and
in some of the N. Y. papers. The soulless
wretcli who would so outyge the feelings of.
surviving friends by circulating such a horrid
storv, is ti'u‘y to be piticd.
Erinmiic xx I):\.\'BURY.--A very malignant
form of disease is now quite prevalent in Dati-
bury. Samethiug of it has been there since
November last. From 30 to 40 have died, and
‘ the disease at present seems to be increasing.
The utmost iiiixiety is felt, and there has been
a public call for ii consuliation of p'uysiciaas.—
Drs. Knight and Hooker went; froiu New Ha-
ven, last week, but we have not heard wliether
they came to any definite decision as to the»
true nature. It appears to be a malignant ery-
sipelas, and has been erroneously termed black=
tongue. '
E?‘ There was quite an eiitlulsiiistic Liberty-
Convention holden at the Town .Hnll, on the,
l
I
Spain.
the conquest of =.l’lexico, but it is now the
height of patriotism to uiiclertal-e it.
Louisuilliz four.
Cuuntei;fez't Gold Cofn.v.—ln reference
to the remarkable perfect in'iitations of the
American half and quarter eagles which
have recently been detected, the Director
of the Philadelphia Mirit supposes that
the 'counterfeiters_ must either have the
services of a most skilful engraver, or that
they have possessed themselves of a duo-
gerous pi-ocess,receni.ly discovered in Eng-
llllllla l0" milliillg very perfect dies of cast
iron, which are fac s2'm2'i’e.s' of the original
medal or coin.
533%‘ On Sunday ii lady called to her little
boy, who was tossing marbles on the sidewalk, to
come into the house. Don't you know you
sholdn’t be out there my son 'l (30 into the back
yard ifyou want to play marbles—it is Sunday.”
"\Vell, yes. but aiu'tit Sunday in the bac/cyuird,
mother?
2 vols. 'ro_i/izl 8 re. Noictho'roz1gli-
ly 'rcrz'sccl and _g'rcatl_7/ Iznlur.
get! and I-m_pruvcd.
% 6: C. ME RRIAM, Springfield, Mass.
0 have just piililislii-id a new steieotype
edition of the above valuable work, upon the
revision of which several years’ labor have becii
bestowed by the Editor. Professor Goodrich of
Yale College, and other gentlemen distinguish-
ed for their euiineuce in the various depart-'
ments of knowlcdge; among which are \\’in.
G, \Ve,bstcr, Esq. son of Dr. \Vebster, Profes-
Silliiuan, Ohnstc;-id, Murdock, Gibbs, T'iiatclier,
and Stanley, Jiiines G. Dana Esq. ofthe Uni-
ted States Exploring Expedition, Dr. James G.
Percival. Dr. Tully. Hon. Elihu Goodrich, and
others.
bticcs of the New Edition. '
shall be the sole evidence ofsuch exemption.
' if
if vi 1):
Si-c. 4. Any person subject. to military duty,
and who shall have been enrolled and duly no-
tified the:-cot", who shall neither volunteer into
sonic uniform company, nor pay to the collec-
tor of State taxes thccominutation of one dollar,
as is provided in the preceding sect.ion of this
ici. shall pay a fine offour dollars; to be mcov-
ered by warrant from the commanding oflicor
of the regiment in the limits of which such per-
son resides.
Such persons as may wish to commute must
pay in their coinmutatiou money at their own
instance to the collector, as the la\v makes no
provision for looking after its paymi-.nt.
JAMES REED, Collector.
Norwzilk, Feb. ‘28, 1848. 9tf
W’;-listei-’.< Ame:-ican l)iction:iry may now be rec-
onimenili-d, without re.scrve or qiialificaiion. as the
best exi:iiit——[l’i'cs. Olin.
There is no Dictionary in the Eiiglisli language
vrhicli combines so many ailvaiitagcs, with siich
economy of price. beiiiiiy of execution, compaciiiess
and cleiiriiess, as this Quurto Edition of \\’cbsi.cr.
—[N. Y. Observer
The clicapost, most beautiful. and most useful
13 years old.
trusting him.
will be rewarded as above.
- }'{UNA VSV.-3 Y--$53 R E TVA H D.
EFT the iesideiice ofliis father in Strat-
ford, two weeks since, Henry Treadwcll.
a colored boy, (hair neatly straight) and about
All personsar forbid harboring or
Auy information concerning him
Noivvalk, Jan. 4, 1848.
For Sale.
A farm ofsixty acres of the finest.
,._, l:1ntl‘lI1 Fairfield County, Conn. with
ii large new niorlern built dwelling,
.453 and out houses -thereon. eligibly sit-
uated about one mile from the village of New
Cannon, and five from the steamboat. landing at
.\‘oi-walk. ltcomniands an extensive and bean-
tiful view of the surrounding counti'_v, and of
Long lslziiid Sound. It is well watered, and
has upon it ii fine orchard of grafted trees in’a
bl.-:ai'iug state. Said farm isrepleto with every
cuziveiiieiioe, and is offered for sale on favora-
ble ff‘t'titS. For futtlver p_articulai's. inquire of
J. M. CAa'ri-zu, Esq. Attorney at Law, at _;\'or- ,
walk, or the subscriber near the preinisc-s.
“.7 l LLJA M DR UMMON D.
New Canaaii, Feb. 15,1843‘. ‘*'-‘ft?
use for Sale.
THE subscriber offers for sale a
new Dwelling House, built in incri-
. _erii style, with sliding doors, be-
tween parlors, with a good barn and
cl
. ._,._, .
iofall
Ilmtia Riizbbor ovcrshot-9,‘ ‘
ADHCS’ and Gents.‘ India Rubber Shoes:
on hand and for sale at PECK’S.
Jan. 17, ’-18.
liizdia Rubber Stioci-'." ,
l B ll-lE subscribers have just receiveil_a largo"
_ . assortment of India Rubber Over Shues,‘_
si7.es~—:i very superior assortment and for
JAS. MALLORY dc COL‘
sale very low.
HEALTH_,_l:lEALTH.“‘
Essex ttouniy
Health In~.surance‘=
C03‘lIlP.5 NY.’ .
Secure yourselves against want before it comes?
NO LiABILifi*“ 'i"6'iissEssi\1E.\.*Ts;-
A Large Pro_portl(; Profits Returned:
to the Insured.
LL Mule persons between the ages of 15“
1. and G5 _veiirs, insured‘ by this Company,‘
are entitled -to a weekly benefit whenever lnca-L
paciated, by accident or sickness, f'rom'atteuding'
to their ordinary business. asfollows :
Those paying a year, are entitled to 32 ii week.‘
~O nl It CI 0A
other out houses, beautifuly situated in South
Noi walk. The lot. is 70 feet front by 200 deep.
on which are fruit trees, shrubbery, Em. and is
within about two minutes‘ walk of the contem-
plated Railroad Depot. For further partii_-ii-
lars enquire of Gitoaci-1 Si-tvmova, opposite the
MICHAEL T-.REA DXVELL.
Stratford, Feb. 29d. 31!)‘
Notice.
E the unilersi_«_rncil having been appointed
day and evening of ‘vlfediiesday last, at least so.
far as numbers are concerned. \Ve did not at-
tend, but learned from gene of the “faithful ” That is‘ H“_R,S
who was preseut.on W edncsday evening, that, by me ,i..z._..,, .,..,.-,,i,,
there were about 30 present, including 9 wo-
lexicou ot'our language that can be obtained.—Bib-
lical Rcpositor_v.
The highest standard of aiitliority, with the learn-
ed of Gri-at Britain and the United States.-—-[N. Y.
Jonro.fConi.
Nor can it be said that any man's library, oi that
NOT FOR Fooo. BUT TO AID THE
SICK.
if’
I by the half dozen. between meals. by way of luncli!
Ls are not to be swallowed
noon and night, and then
'.
‘Ir
lA‘ d'.‘ . .,__ .‘. :1 J .,_.‘H" ...'.H _ _ . . _. . . _ _. .‘
._ _ . , , . - _]ll i_cioiisiisi, ll]ep|e.i':tl)el use, \\I lllhlll-ll)’ of am public institution. is coinplete without thi~ / , . , - _ , - _ - ,-
men. and seine six oi L’,l"l1l'. boys l Plle noini- Hid me Sick. Cm.,.uc,,,” de,.,,,,gc,,,e,,,S of me S,,_,,,_,,,, book.-___[s,_ Louis ,,wpub“c“”_ mm 7 by the Control Probate lot the Distiict p,.em,sUs, or Ofme s"hsc]_")N' r 3
_ ‘ . _ ' . . V - . . _ ‘ ' . , . , . . ,' ._ 4; J H». _ . T in ._i ‘ in ii ’ ‘I
nations for the C()1lllly atyasfollous . ;lll(lt88l()t;e.’lll() -l.ll.(~!'.lllll_Y tqne and dclllotl. l\um- _ - T P L W AI I of J.\Ol!“1lil.l\, f(Ittliiriiqisisioii(i.)j‘sflt(p f)Pil‘lll)‘t 1>HlL1P H. BRO“ N. “ I; “ H
,. 7 v {,~‘;"n; ' ,5 r r I‘ my; ; g;_<,i-_ - ‘ - -V - - ’ ' ' ‘ . S..l5'»lllllS l (7'i l'.‘ 9 . . c , -- " " _
F0’ Se’‘“°‘'”D- 1* Md" °f l\‘°"“'“”" ll-ii iiii..iil-Iliiifiil-ll‘Hi-1°.it.ii" if-illiiiiiiililllllihlieiliiiir Dwmii if Mmal/L’ is 70 an Wm’ M1 E1’-i1i\i\‘iALi-1 1-‘rssou late «if New S”""f°‘d' J‘”‘*“' 1848- 5.” ~ -- 9 -- -- cs --
‘ ~ ‘ " "'8' ‘m fl"! “ ~ ' P 1‘ 3» 1*—4“-l- “ " 0 ‘ ‘ ‘ ’ “ "‘ ‘ ‘ ‘ 1’. S. lftzlie above liremises should not be .. .. 11 « '.‘ '7 u‘
Canaan in said district deceascd. l'(i.ptC*5(‘l)l(‘(l
insolvent. hereby give notice that the said
Court has li mod and allowed six months from
the 14th tltl§EOfll)Sl‘tll'tl February, for the crud-
itors ofsaid estate to exhibit their claims for ad-
justment iiud that we will attend to the busi-
aess of our said iippoiiitment at the residence
of \Villiam St. John in said New Canaan, on
the first Mondays of June and August next, at ‘.2
Sheriff——~l—1eiiry Morcliouse, of Darien.
\Ve did not learn whether they passed a res-
olution that they “ be elected," or not, but pre-
sume it was all done up in style.
PAIN!-‘UL Ai:cim::v'r.—_X little daughter of
I Mr. James E. St. John was run over by a dirt
sold before the iuiddle of March next, it will
then be to rent for the ensuing year.
rm. for Sale.
A small fiirm in Diirieu, 9 1-2
inilcs from Stamford, and half a
mile from the rail road, on the iuaiii
“ STATE of BRADLEY KEELE . , of
New Canaan in said district, an insolvent,
debtor, assigned for the benefit. of creditors.
Ordcre(l—That the Trustee on said estate
present his account with said estate for final
adjustiiient on li‘riday, the 17th day of March,
18-18, at 9 o'clock, foreuoon, and that all'pcrsons
iuterest.cd in said estate be notified thereof, he
will cause a copy of this order to be placed on
or (‘.lironic affections. l\'o family should be without
them. General Depot. 130 Fulton street (Sun
Biiildiiig) New York. J. A. \'Veed and N. S. Bailey
agents, Norwalk.
All Females between 15 and 6.5 years, incur-‘
ed by this Coinpany, are entitled to i_1 weekly
benefit, wlicnever iiiciipaciated by sidlt'rle-S3‘ to'
wliich males are liable, or by iicéidents, ifrfllllj
attending to their ordinary business‘, asjfollovvs :'
'l‘bose paying ‘$3 ii year, are entitled to $3 ii‘we'ok.'
(5 u ‘ u it .4
DIED:
At South Norwalk, on the 29th ult. James Quin-
' =
Ila! 3 , . . . '
: , I - I be insured also receive annually, :i‘sliiire of.
\.
car on the down town district, and seriously in-
jured.
EULOGY UPON MR. ADAMS.
\Ve learn that the joint committee appointed
by the two Houses, to iuakearrangements for it
Eulogy to be pronounced before the New York
Legislature unaniinously determined to invite
Hi-zxar CLAY to discharge this high duty. A
telegraphic dispatch was sent to Philadelphia.
but his eugagementswero such as to compel
him to forego_tho grateful privilege ofpaying
this tribute to the memory of the old mi-in elo-
quent. Ex-Gove:rnor Seward was finally set-
tled upon to deliver the Eulogy, on the 29th
of the present month.
Moimeii. AL.\l05‘l'.—-All altercation took place
between an Irishman and ii Dutchman, at Stiiiiiford
on Saturday night last, which resulted in the death
ofthe latter.
ARRIVAL or THE BRITANIA.
The Britania arrived in Boston on Saturday last
after a passage of twenty one days. The news is
of coinparitively little iinporlimce.
The Bridgeport Standard says that a
man who was lately hung in a neigliboriiig
State, for burglary and murder, confessed
under the gallows, that his career of crime
began by stoppinga newspaper and not pay-
ingfor it. This is an awful warning.
.N'orwal,k Gazette.
Really, we don’t remember that we ev-
er said that, but it is true, every word of
it. \Ve had a talk with the man before he
was swung off and he told us, with tears
in his eyes, that he had a good many con-
nections in Fairfield County, and he was
afraid that they woaldn’t take warning.
Bi-z'/fgeport Slandard.
\Vell we know that the
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I Is it possible!
Farmer man has been begging and bescecllin
somebody to “walk up to the Captuin’S Office
and settle those old accounts.” but we’ didn’_t
know that the delinquents belonged to that fam-
ily 3
ll?“ Cave:Johuson, says the correspondent of
the Tribune, expended three hits in putting his
depaitnientin mourning. Three yards of black
calico were ieported to be found on the p."8l1')lS-
95 Of the Post Office Depai'tment. \Vliat will
the country say of his extravitgance ?
L5?‘ The Comin'issioner of Patents reports the
P7058!“ population of tlie-"United States to be
tard. Esq aged 6] years.
In this Town on the 29th iilt. Edward Starr. aged
4 years and 5 Iiioiiilis,son of Levi and Fanny Cliwke.
At South Norwalk on the 2d inst. Mrs. Susanna
Price. widow oftlie late David Price deceased.
Col. George M ead, formerly of Wilton, died slid-
denly at St. Louis, on the morning of the 19th tilt.
ie"i‘€fi71‘€Et?e;ss't' ivtosae.
Positively the Last.
AMPBELLS MINSTRELS respectful-
ly annuonce that they have been induced
to repeat tlieir Concert. Their last entertain-
ment this Tuesday evening, commencing at half
past seven. Tickets 95 cents, cliildren half
price. Children must be accompaniedby their
parents to gain adinittauce.
' ‘PO RENT.
HE upper part ofa Dwelling, convenient-
ly arranged for asmall family, but ii short
distance from the Bridge. Rent low. Enquire
at this office. ‘-"3tl0
Flour.
BBLS. FLOUR, Telegraph Mills
Extra, just received for sale at
S. E. OLMSTEAD.
TAXES l TAXES! E
To Delinquents!
THE unpaid Ta.1'cs on lists of 1845 and '6,
hcwc been duly placed in the hands qfllic antler-
sigizeclfor ‘ill?/I)LC’(ll(1lC’ collection. As these lar-
cs are past due, and further delay outqf the
question. cleliiiquents will have no cnusefo-r com-
plciiiit, if after fair notice. l/icy are 7'cquirc(l to
pay for all e;i-lra lraccl cmgl li1oi.'ble (_i/'eollecli'0n.
JAJPIES REED. Collector.
-Noricallr, Jllarch 6, 1848.
N5'}V§" GHEOCRERY STOIIB.
JUST OPENED ON FLAX HILL,
7 ‘HE subscriber has just opened a new
_ Grocery; Store for the iiccoinniodatiou of
the public, iipou Flax Hill, where will be found
everything in his line at as 1"eIasonable rates as
can be purchased (’.lS(‘.WllCl‘8.u Give us a call.
HORACE G. HYATT.
South Norwalk, March '7, 18-18. 2t1O
no
10
"‘i-not-i-ii.-,
LOVER and’Red Top Seed" of supe‘rior
qnality, just received.
. ing on the business ofsaid appointment.
the sign post in said New Canaan iiearest the
residence ofsaid Bradley Keelcr on or before
the 8th day of inst. March, and will cause the
same to be published in a newspaper printed in
o'clock afternoon, of each ofsaid days.
KVATTS COBISTOCK
\Vl\'I. ST. JOHN
New Canaan, Feb. I9, 1848.
E Commissioners.
3t9
said County at least once before said 17th day
of March. Tues. 13. BL='ri.:-;r., Judge.
])1'stricl of Norwallc, ss. Probate Court, Illa-rcli "
6th 1848. Estate qf Susanna Price, late of
Norwal/r. in said District zlcceasccl.
HE Court of Probate for the District of
Norwalk, hath limited and allowed‘ six
months from the date hereof, for the creditors
of said Estate, to exhibit their claims for settle-
inent:. Those who neglect to present their ac-
counts, propierly attested, within said time, will
be debarred a recovery. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested to make immediate
payment to DANIEL HOYT, Executor.
March 6, 1848. 3t10.
District of .Nor‘wal/c ss. Probate Court. Febru-
VHE Court of Probate for the District of
Norwalk hath limited and allowed six
months from the date hereof, for the creditors
of said Estate, represented insolvent, in which
to exhibit their claims thereto, and has appoint-
ed Thomas Robertson, Esq. and Alfred Mallory.
of said Norwalk, Commissioners to receive and
examine said claims.
T. B. BUTLER, Judge.
The subscribers give notice that they shall
iucet at the Hotel of David Stephenson, in said
Norwalk. on the 6th day of April and 26th day
ofAugust. 1848. at 10 o’clock in the forenoon
on each ofsaid days. for the purpose ofattond-
THOMAS ROBINSON,
ALFRED MALLORY.
All iersous indebted to said Estate are re-
questc to make immediate payment to
JAMES REED, Trustee.
Commissioners.
Y order of the Court of Probate for the
District of Norwalk, all the Real Estate
of EZRA BENEDICT, of New Canaan, in
said District late deceased, will be sold at pub-
lic Auction at the late dwelling house of .siiid
deceased, ouihe 18th day of March instant at
2 o'clock, P. M., unless pi_'eviousl_v disposed of
at p_rivate sale. Said estate consists of one
acre more or less of salt-meailow, situate in
said Norwalk, at a place called Barren Marsh,
adjoining Siiiuuel Hoyfs land.‘ Also,’ it wood
lot. containing three acres more or less situate
in said New Canaan, botibded northerly and east-
erly by land lately of Charles Carter, southerly
by ii la lie and drift.-wiry ap‘d westerly by Silva-‘
uus Seely aiicl \Villiam H. ‘Stevens. Also the
Homesteadlate‘ of said dec'd' containing three
acres more or less with two"dwelling houses,
and out hoiises standing tlieieon, bounded north
by Samuel S. Noyes, east.‘ by highway, south
and west. by Andrew C. Benedict.
JOSEPH SILLJMAN,,Administrator,
' with the \Vill annexed.
‘£0,746,000.
C
.; om-is'i‘E.iD.
New Ciinaaii, 3d March, 18-18., 1110
without delay.
Dry Goods at Gust-
GREAT BAI{GA:'iN.‘.'s'.
FRESH and elegant assortment of Dry
Goods, enibracing nearly every variety
and style, is now offered at the Store recently
occupied by Bissell Cs: .\Ioody,
AT COST.
Those in want of goods will do well to call
HENRY M. BISSELL.
Norwalk, Feb. 21, 1848. tf8
’ I
Seileek 5 Line !
THE DOMESTIC
will leave this Tuesday
evening for New York
Q‘.
ow...
ary, ‘.26, 1848.—-Estate qf Bissell <§- Jlfoocly, . .- and the DIARY A.,_,..._.,_,,,,,,,..-..,_
of Nora-al/c.in said district, insolvenlzlcbtors. SELLECK on the Tuesday following, Fur-
ther arrangement given liereaftcr.
Norwalk, Feb. 22. N. SELLECK.
P, S. The Domestic will leiive on Saturday
March 4th, and the Mary A. Selleck the Tues-
day followingL—Coniuiencing their regular trips.
District ry‘ Norwallc, ss. Probate‘ Court, Janua-
ry 212d. 1848. .
E STATE of ELIJA H DINGEE late of
Norwalk, in said district. deceased.
The Court of Probatefbr the .Dist.rictof Nor-
walk hath limited and allowed six months from
the date hereof. forthc Creditors of said Estate,
to exhibit-their claims forsettlc.ment.. Those who
neglect to present.theiraccounts, properly attest-
ed, witliiu said time, will be debarredarecovory.
All persons indebted to said Estate are requested
to miike immediate payiuent to
STEPI-{EN OLMSTEAD.
‘3t9 Administrator, \Vitli the \Vill annexed;
Notice to Builders.
. ROPOSALS will be received uiiiil the 1st. '
of April next, by the l_iuili:liug Coiiiiuittee
of the 1st Congregational Society of Norwalk
for the erection of a house of public worship,
agreeable to plans and specifications now in the
hands of said Committee.
STILES CURTIS.
l
WM. s. LOCKWOOD, Building
A. MA LLORY. loom-mam-;e.
s. O,LM,."1‘EA1). '
Norwalk, Feb. 7. 1347- H5
VOTICE is hereby given that Henry M.
. Bissell, who togcilier with Dimiel N-
Moody, assigned tome their estate for the pay-
ment of their~d‘ebts, pursuant to the act entitled
“ an act against. fraudulent couveyaucfes.” has
been duly 'appoint'cd by me, by and will) thc‘ad-
,vice of the Coiirt of 1?rob'ate, Aceat to sell- and.
dispose ofsaid,cstatc,- JAIJES I’..EED,
Nciizwallv-, Feb. .‘.’2,¢18_48.'. 'Ilrustec~..
. road to New Canaan, contaiiiiug bo-
twcen 20 and 30 acres with it house and small
barn thereon, is offered for sale. Possession
given immediately if wanted, and payment
iniide easy. Said farm is well watered, and
pleasantly situated. If not disposed of before
the 21st of March, it will on that day, iit 2
o'clock, P. M., be offered at public auction. .
Enquire of DAVID Bonn, Ridgefield, CHAUN
citr B. I1ov'r, New Canaan. or of the subscri-
bcrouthe promises. Davin B. Buns.
Darien, Feb. 21, 1848. 8tf
. Faun for Sale.
THE subscriber offers for sale
Farm situated in Ridgefield located
about two miles east of said village,
_ - consisting of’ fifty acres of plough,
ineiidoiv. pasture and wood land, with a dwel-
ling house, barn, carriage house, &c. Said
fiirxi: is -.'.'-all watered, and has upon itii good or-
(.'l)éil'(l of which many are grafted trees. For
further particulars enquire of the subscriber
residing with Czar Jones in said Ridgi field.
- Eiz‘r::~.'i:z.-tr. Joivizs.
3t.'*‘8
F ebriiary 21st, 1848.
Valuable Property for Suite.
THE place now occupied by
LEVI CLARK, beautifully situa-
ted on the west side of the Green
, , in Norwalk. is now ofl’ei'ed for sale.
It consists of a new house, built in modern style,
new tiara and other out buildings, a good garden,
well of water, grounds well laid out and plant-
ed with trees_and shrubbery, and is sitiiated
near the village, in the neighborhood of the
churches and several good schools. Ifnot sold
previous to the 11th day of March next it wil
premises, at 2 o’clock,_afternoon. Tci-ins of
payment will be made satisfactory to the pur-
chaser. Apply to Li.-zvi CLARK, on the prom-
ises, JOHN B. SANFORD, Bridgeport. 0|‘ to the
sul_)5c1'iI)er, A. ‘
Norwalk. Jim. 18. 1848' 3d
TO LIST.
A shop suitable for carpenter,
cabinet maker, or painter.
Enquire of . _
_ ‘ _ xh. .
l\'orwalk, Feb. 21, 1848. WE
District of l\'a'rical7c ss. Probate Court. F abru-
ari/ 28th, 18484.-——”Estat.e of CARY H.
SEELY, late of New Canaan,-in said-district
(lP(?t".flS|".(li H j _ , . ,_
FEW HE Court of Probate for the District _0l
. Notwnlk, hath‘ limited and allowed‘ six
months from the tltlllif l’1CI'60f. fol‘ the C"ed’"_9.T5
of said‘ Estate lO‘(’Xl‘|ll)l‘i3 their claims for settle-
ment. ’Phose'wliii,neglect to present theil‘ ac-
cmiui,l.;, properly attested, within said ti.mej;.will
be debarred’ a reco_very. All person_s indebted
to said estate are requested to inake iiuiue__diate
Pavment to _ HOLLY HANFORD,- ,
i " .;1£ffnl'nll>‘-l1'.al07‘ it-2'1/2 the. Will Aliirczcd.»
on that day be ofi'ered at public auction on the '
the profits, which thus fiir have been 50 poi’
cent. on premiums received.
"When your health is gone.‘it;' will be too late:
to insure it. Provide against sickness then‘
while you are well. -
1n1"orniation given and applications received at
this otiice. fob 2.‘) ‘_
School Books.’ _
l W HE subscriber has on hand 8 large assoi-t-f
- iueiit of School Books,solected with a view
to the wants of this coinmuuity. For sale cheap.
and at Publisher’: price. Call and examine‘
our prices before purchasing elsewhere.
Azvnanw SELLECK.
_Sc’1tIement Notice,’ .
VOTICE is hereby given lb all persons in-"
J. debted to the subscriber, that an immedi-
ate settlement is requisite and necess'ary.'. ‘We’
may for the present he found at the Gazette’
Ol‘l‘i_ce. _ Jas. Rm-3n.‘
Norwiilk, Jan. 12, 1848.
Leather! Leather l’
620 DOZEN finished Calf Skins, suitable
for Spi ing work for sale by the subscriber
JAMES SMIBERT;
Norwall-2, Jan 21 2m"‘_ _ ' I
1848, JANUARY let.‘
S'£‘EW'AR'i"S SYRUP. ,
UST rec’d, a new supply of Stewart's cele-‘
a, b_rated Sugiii° House Syrup. a fine article
for Buckwheat Cakes and Puddings. Persons
wishing to get supplied can have it by calling at
BURRALL’S. ..
Wanted.
L GOOD trusty boy about 12 years old to‘
I do the chores in a small family, and gowto
school a part of the time.’ For further pi'i'rticu'-
lars, inquire at the office of‘ the N0‘,t'vviili-;
Gazette. {R3
._ ,nooKs;_ P
UST received a new supply of mlSC6lltll_)6-
0 (ins lJD0liS. adapted to the tastes of al———
Positive that our business facilities enable us to
buy our books cheaper than any one else. in 11113‘!
vicinity,wepledge ourselves to sell them cheaper.
‘Aivniu-1w Si:i.m;cL_:
‘W, exited to sell oust.
‘HE Stock and fixturo's of a" well fitted Up
Grocery and‘ Liquor Store"; . in fhf3j.,l_1.”°§5
public s'ti-‘eeiti in the borough of l_‘l0I‘W‘0.l.'s..‘§"_l$l '3
doing a very good business. This store does I103
want. praising up; It is'adi'antnge0u§l)f:§|f118T‘Jfl‘
on the coi'ner, in front of tlie's(iI1_¥I|'Ei.‘VV.h'_"-‘T9 "ll
the"l\'ew York marketing b'.’.sme.5.3 .'.s..:-d-.°""‘
Thereasons for“ selling"-,ou't.' .VVll.l.l_3.9. glvfn. by
i,,q,,i,.,,,g_ of (ti]1e_'sul)£€.:E£;llJ6l'£l§ét318l31t)T(§. on, the
- ' ', next. our to’ ‘ its-1 - 0C ' 3-’, -: ‘
-°°' "e' ,, JOHN BUR;-R}AL-Lg,‘
Norwalk, Feb. 9, .1848: ‘ - '
Norwalk Chronicler