“‘If
1.
obscure. They only TQRfl1fll1‘WlIig principles,
principles which the great body of the" \Vliigs
of the tree States have uniformly and coiisist-
ently maintained from the time they commenc-
ed the gallant fight of the right of petition under
the leadership of John Quincy Adams, down
to the presiiiit time. If they are ever surren-
dered, then indeed. the Whig party will be
dissolved. YANKHL
Jfow the Carpenter can Help the
schoolmaster.
He can help in the government of the School.
Wliat. lays the reader. sliiill the Carpenter he
a committee man always at the t.eacIier's el-
bow tonid him in the control oftlie vicious.and
the puiriiliiiient of the refrttctoi-y’! No, no,
. not its a committee. but as a mechanic he can
help govern the school alwag, long after he has
passi.-ld away from his work. atid as long as the
house he builds, sliiill stand. He can doit bet-
ter iti kind "than punishment; he can provide
the ineaiis of prevention; and an “ ounce of
prevention," die. _
No one needs but. half an eye to see that
eontigiiity of seats and “sly cot-tiers" make.
room for roguery and niisclii'el', adding to a loss
oftiine, much annoyance to the school. and
atiliction to the teacher.
The remedy is equally apparent, viz. in a
division of seats.
ed to build seats in rows with their appropriate
desks before them, with aisles between, like
slips in a church. Let each seat be made to
accoiiiiuodate no more than two scliolars. Or
if you prefei' to have the very best. and pay it
little more for it, you can have the room a lit-
Let the builder be inst riict-
tlo larger and more airy iitid healthy. so as to
furnisli the space for extra aisle.-.3 aizd -tingle‘
teats. In that case each pupil sets by liin..-elf
and has less chance to practice the sly manoeu-
arc, if he is inclined to be unruly. while the
peaceful and studious can avoid aniioy.aiice, mid
both will suffer less from teniptiilioii, and liavi-.
more iiiciteiiieiit to study; while the ECEICIIBI:
will have the szitisfactitiii of finding that. his
charge needs less governuieiit. and that more
easily tlLltllltlisi;8l'e(l.
So much for the antidote to mischief, pro-
vided by the C:irpenlei's.
sion for discipline and cause of mental suft'ei'-
ing on the part of the teachi.-r, and iiniioyance
I to the school, is noise. lithe seat be moveable
it: is trundled over the floor with a noise like
small thunder. One pupil may need to require
a long row of otheis to rise that he may move
the seat up to the desk for writing or some
Tliou there is the sliuffling of
But one great occa-
otlier exercise.
turning to and from the desk which is beliiitd
the seat. as occasion i'equires. Or iftlie seat ac
behind the desk. some one, barricaded by
several others must leave his seat, routing
tliem, discomposing dress, sh uftling feet, getting
into a wrangle and calling off the atteiitioii of
all from their books or But in the
arrangemeiit recoinnieiided above. if the seats
be single the pupil has an aisle on each side.
or if double. he has one aisle by his side thro’
which he may pass to and from his seat, and
disturb no other, and as every seat in the
house is an end seat, it can be entered with
case. even though it be permanent atid its
from be brought within one inch of the per-
pendicular of the desk’s edge before it.. Now on
the old plan it is evident that the very construc-
tion of many scltool-houses. makes much of the
business.
contusion unavoidable. Besides it gives occa-
sion to the vicious to practice their pranks and
tempts the idle to mispend their time. And»
much idletiess, uneassiiess and confusion is the
consequence of the bad support derived from
the sharp edge of a board, which is all the
cotiifort many a tired child in the schools ofthis
town, is allowed to have.
It appears. then. that in commanding silence
as well as in directing the movements of his
pupils, the teaciier may receive essential aid
from the builder. And in regard to the ex-
pense. lot it be remeinbered. it does not neces-
eariiycost more to do a thing right than wrong
in the outset, and sometimes it is the reverse;
but if we count the cost in regard to consequen-
ces; if we consider the aid the teacher thus
receives, as being pei'manentl_v given, it is evi-
dent that our expenditure is made on the prin-
ciple of sttict economy. And in respect to
economy let us imike a proposition to the can-
did i'eader. \Vliich is best and cheapest, to
clothe, board. and pay the expense of sending
your child to a good teacher, in a house that is
right. one season. or toseud him three seasons
to acquire the same amount of learning in a
W‘
badly c0t)Sil'llctt'.CI house, with apptii'tenniices
and teacher to inatc-Ii? That is. which is the
true economy to suppoit a clieall, poor school.
0l't1 good one? Any body can answer that
question. And we think the proportion ol time
and expense in which one diliiirs from the
other as above stated, will appear to be correct
when we give some ailditional reasoiis in our
In the nieantiiue we bid the reader.
Sraauenu.
next
good night.
THE Piuci-1 or A:~"ritaAci'ri: COAL has ad-
vanced $1 per'ton, in Peniisylvaliia, in conse-
quence of the demand for shipment. to Nort I‘.-
ern aiid Eastern ports. on account. or the (lam-
nges to the canals, and the North A uiericaii ad-
vises the Pliilalelphiaiis to defer purcliasiug
till this demand is supplied, when. as the Read
ing .R..iili-oad Co., can‘ transport; 40.000 tons per
week, the price will be lovi er.
A RAILROAD IN \Visco.\'siN.———Tlie tV1ilwau—
’ kie Sentinel of the 13111 has the following an
~ noiinceinent: of the commencement of the first
railroad in \Visconsin: The first; rails of the
'Milwaukie aiiil Mississippi Railroad were laid
yesterday, and the lirst locomotive for the road
arrived the same evening on the schooner
Abiah. from Buffalo. This locomotive is of
‘ the largest size and best pattern. weighing
some 20 tons, and built in excellent style.
E?‘ The barns of Fifch Ferris and Samuel
Bennett. in Canaan, Litchfield county, were
destroyed by incendiary fires. last week ; and
' while they were burning. Cliapin 65 Williams‘
store at the Railroad Depot, was broken into
and robbed. The barns contained 100 tons of
hay which was all consumed.
, 3' Sixteen fugitive slaves, well armed. pas-
- , and through Utica. on their way to (}ii__n§da, on j
Ciutzv I\‘IAYoa.-——A 'l‘elegriip|iic dispatch
from P‘ittSl1llli'gIl,'_1.)tl., says, " it is thought the
Mayor has become insane. Tuesday night he
ordered a portion of the city councillors arrest-
ed and sent to jail. They were immediately
discharged by judges on babaes corpzis‘. The
next day, Mayor Barker t.hreatened to hang
the judges. The councillors and editots have
been committed to jail, and again discharged
on Italian: corpus. Last night the councils met,
and took the regulation of the night. watch from
his hands\ Mayor Baker tlireateued to ini-
prison them all. and all the judges. The
greatest excitement prevails in the city.
THE S'rA'rtii-; or CAi.noUN.——-Mr. Johnson's
yiicht, the '1’ riliglit, and the U- S. Revenue
Cutter llforrzs are both lying near the spot,
waiting for the sea to become quieter, in order
to raise the statue, WIll(:Il may be seen in
smooth weather, buried Tit the depth of six or
eight. ft-:ct..—Tlie coller dam is in readiness, but
owing to the i'otigliiiess of the sea, no use has
yet been niade of it.
slanting position, with the head dowiiward,
The statue lies in ii
iiearly covered with sand, and is believed to be
eiitirely uninjured. l‘he parties on the ground
express their tletertiiiiiiitioii not to leave until
the statue has been recoveied.
'i.iowi:N BOUNJ) Ovizu.-—Boweii had a full
examination on Monday, in relation to the death
of the late Mr. Clark, of Orange, and after a
thorough iiivestigatioii the Court found suflicicut
cause to bind the prisoner over to receive his
trial for mui'dei'. before the next torui of the
Suprciiie Court.———All the pliysiciaus who were
called upon were uiiaiiiiiioiis in the opinion
that the deceased did not die. by his own hands.
Tlic other evidence was a (:0l'l'Ul.)Ul‘ull0Il of
what has been given before.
(}o:iiri.titi::vr.~\iiv,Ci~:ii'r.itNt.v.—~'I‘lie\Vasli-
iiigton cori'espoiidcnt of the Tributie, under
date of twenty minutes past four Sunday morn-
ing. s:iys,—" There has been it great deal of
liqiiur afloat; and St-.\'@l'tlI of the cnriiuiittee
rooins have been coiiverted into open bar rooms
Quite it uiimberof inembers are drunk, butnol
so maiiy as I 0:1-pectcd."
33” Besides the iinpi'oveiiie.nts hinted at by
us last week. (several of which Iiiive been ar-
ranged for and bound to come) ano?liei' has now
It. is the straigliteiiiiig in
the wharfou the west side the harbor. by dock-
been agri-2-.d upon.
tug out. The owticrs build the wall. and lsaacs’
Hill is to be tlitiibled iii obedient to our dii-.t.um..
Um‘ 7ic:rl stride in the way of improvi-iiieiit will
be rinsing out oftlie middle ground and cuttiiig
ii canal to Old \VelI. A
ple.
\Ve are it growing peo-
F?‘ An alarm offire on \Vednesday last was
started from the Union F'actor_v. which proved
to be the groundless alarm of one Iri.~:li operator
in discovering the heated air passing from the
furnace into the di'yiri'_1 loft.
@' \Ve invite atleutioiito the advertisement,
headed " Omnibus Again.”
N. York Cattlc_Mai-kct, Oct. I.
Offered. 1.900 liccves, (-‘R00 Soiiihi-rii the re.-
iiiaiiider from N. Y.)75 cows and calves, and 7,000
sheep atid ltiinhs.
380%‘-‘. 6‘.-c——.‘7~iiii-e our last tlicre lias been
on the whole it r.'iiliet' ln-.tte.r biisiiicss duiiig, lint to
day, t(iwai‘(l the close, the iiiarketwas very diil|.——-
Sales ofgood retailing quzilitis-s at prices l'tlgltlg at
from .-}'5 to 7.50 pct cwi. About 700 rciiiaiiied ova-r
llllfIi~'ptiSt'(I of A lot of-ill head were taken to fill
the Biiriniiihi Naval coiitriict.
Cows and Calves, Sales at from 23 to 37,50
all taken.
Sheep and Liinili.-*~—Sliecp at 1 50. 2 50 and $4.
50. L«t'iiI)s sold at l, 295 and 3 75.
\
Married.
In P0llll(Il'itlgt".. on the l0ili in.-t.. by Rev. M r,
Oliiistead. Burr S. Scott, of Itiilgetii-ld. and Miss
Aiigcliiie Sellcck ot' l’ouiidriz_re. N. Y.
In I5l'i(l1:e[0l‘l,0ll tlic 3ll2Il- iilt.. Mr. \'Vm C.
Allen. of Pratt.-villc, Ala, to Miss Mary,daiigliter of
E. Potter. Esq.
Iii Trtitiibiill, oti the 22d iilt.. Mr
Saiiford, of EilSIUll.l() Miss Anti R.
Triiiitbiill.
In U:ItlI)llr_\'. on the l5tli iilt. by Rev. Mr. Stone,
L_viiian Pliiti. Fsq to Miss Sarah Eliziibctli, dangli-
tcr iif Dunc. LP.Wl\' Hoyt.
In Daiiliitry, on the 25th tilt. by Rev Mr. Per.
kins, Mr Darius Solleck of Itidgelicld, to Miss
Maria Terry. ol'Dtiubiir_v.
In New York. on the 30th tilt. by Rev. Mr.
Dickiii.-oii, Mr. Nathani.-l Iiariium to Miss Stlriuli
1.‘. Ad tits, both of Dziiiliiiry.
In New Catiaait. Sept, 30th. by Rev. '[‘_ Smnh,
llacob W. Osiruiider to Sariili E. Seely, both ol'Ncw
.atiii:iii.
In New Ciitiaan. on Sitiiday evening. Sept. 15th,
by Rev D. H. Snort, in St. Marks Cliiircli. Chair-
les S. Iiayiiioiid and Louisa \Vakeiii:iii, both of
New Cniiaaii
Epill’.‘lltl'i L
Died.
In this town. Sept. 30th. Joseph, inf.nt son of
M.ittliia.- and Siilly Itotlicrfort.
In this town, Oct. 4th. Sally, wife of Matthias
Rotlicrfortli, aged 42 yciirs.
Iii'tlii.-‘town. Eiiiina Flore-iicc.daughtcr of Henry
Sniitli, aged 2 yi-ars aiitl 9 iiioiitlis.
In this town, Oct. 5th. Briiluet. daugliter ol"I‘cr-
re.-uce llcyiiolds, aged 2 yeiirs and 9 montlis.
Iii \Ves.port. Oct.5tli. Zzilinon Pziiclu-ii, aired 30.
In Rulgcfield. on the 24th tilt. Mr. George
I):iiir.lie.v, aged about ‘25 _VL‘:tt's.
Jiiiic 24th. on his p:is.-*a<_ii2 from °t:iu Fraiicisco to
IIti!lUIlllLl, Jauies P. Keclcr, forincrly ol'Niewton ii,
Colin.
In Pittsburgh, Colonel \V. Croglian. fallier of
the school girl who clopi-il from Bi'ookl_vii with
Capt. Sclienlcy. the vi-i‘.e.r:ililc l".iiy_:li.<liiii.iii, and
inai'i'icil him. She i.- now in I-‘,ngl.nid. 'l‘ln~ l’iit..
l)lll','.’li G.-izctte says Ilt-'l‘ property is worth sevcial
Illlllt'l"€tI tliniisaiid dollars. ,
Jenny Lind Silks!
EC-EIVED this day, it new and spleiidil
- as-toi'tineut of D ees Silks. among which
are soine of the. real Jenny Lind styles; for
hivatily. durability and ecoiioiiiy they will defy
coiiipetitioii. The Ladies are all invited to call
and examine. C. J. Gitiinux.
Select English and Classical
School,
T the Rooms formerly occupied by Mr.
Storis Hall, and lately by Mr. Peck.——
East. Avenue.
The subscriber has removed his Select
School. as above, and will reopen on D1t)ll(Itly,
October 215*. A separate apartment is furnish-
ed for females. ]nst.ruct.ion will be given in
the various I)l'tit'l(‘I)PSl of a tliorongli I<‘.iig|isli
education; also. in Classics and Matlieiiiiitics.
From long experience in ti-iicliing, the sub-
sciiber trusts that. he is able to impart instruc-
tion with success, iind to the suisfiictlon Of such
as may give him their patronage. '
J. W. Ki-:u.ooe. A. M.
Norwalk, October. 1550. "3141
Notice.
LL Pei-sons having unsettled accounts
with the subscribei-s, are requested to
make immediate payment.
, A $71; C:i;s:ecz §t$o:';,,
, :??4!:ou-a, on. so. 1355. out
.\l:.iilci.i, ol_
OMNIBUS AG-A11‘!!!
A NE \V and elegant Omnibus, fi'om the city
-of New York, has just. been placed upon
the route between Non-walk and South N0!‘-
walli. and will leave either place. (near the
Connecticut Hotel at. the Biidge. arid the Rail
Road Station at South Norwalk.) at such hours
as will accomodate those arriving by. or wish-
ing to take_the trains. \Vit.1‘.i.ut CRO]-‘OOT.
N it-wilk. Oct.‘ 7, 1850.
Horse and 0:; Shoe Iron,-
ND Niiil R.t.(1S, just received and for sale
. by W.'C. STREI-2'1‘.
O:t. let. - _ .
1850.
Rooms to Rent.
TO "Rent and_ possessi in given imme-
ll ti diately. suitable room fora small family.
. situated on the North road from the
Bridge. tiI)ot]i' a half ii mile from’ the bridge.
Apply to .l. H. CAM PBICL L. or
A. A. VVATERIJURY.
Norwal/.', Oct. 1850. 4l’3t
Hay Cutters
Epdti SALE by ’
\V. C. S'rtii~‘.i-:;r.
More New Goods!
H A VE just received an immense addition
to my stuck._ aiui among them are very many
great I')7ll‘9‘_till't.‘<l, both in Ladies’ Dress Goods,
and in Cloths, Cassimeres and Vcstings.
’ C. J. GRUMAN.
Iron and Steel!
FULL assortment of Ainerican, Sweed~
isli and Englisli Iron. round. square mid
flat; ainl Cast. F.riglisli-li|istei' German. Ameri
can and Spring Steel on hniid and for sale by
\V. C. S'rat:i:'r.
Oct. 1st’. 1850.
New Music!!
i J the
NONG a large quantity of New Wiisic
just. received at Sellecks, is the following:
‘-Jenny Lintl's greeting to Amei'i.a,
“Prize National Soiig.” sung by .leiiny iit her
first concerts in America; Poem by Bayzird
’l‘:i_vlor——;\liisi¢~' by Jules Benedict. “ The
Sivi-edisli Hei'«.lsiiiaii.~ or Echo song; the Flei-
init and the .\Iaideii: Benedict's cliarming Eti-
glisli ballad. -"Take this Lute, &c.
A. SL'Li.i:cK.
Norwalk. Oct. 1350 .
Carriage Bolts.
SSORTED, front 13- to 35 inclies. for sale
by \V. C. S'riii~:i:'r.
Interesting to the Ladies.
, ECEIAE D this day. an entire new stock
of Ladies‘ Plain and Eiiiliroidereil Linen
Cainbric and Lawn H:indkei'cliiefs of every
style and quality; some ve.i'_y_rir-h and entirely
new styles, ranging in prices 6 1-4 ms. to 334.
C- J- GRUM.-\\'.
Oils! ($215 II .
.\lGLlS H Linseed, Boiled Linseed. Pure
Speriu, .\'ea:sf-not. lfilepliaiit and rcfiin (1
Whale Oils, tor sale by the b:ii'i'el or |'t‘tillI. by
\V. C. S'rni~:i-:'r.
Oct. 1st. 1850.
»~Di.s-.'ri'c£ of Norwrzllt‘. ss. Probate Cburl. Octo-
ber 5/11. 18.5(). Estalc ry“ C/iizrles l‘V. Slaicson.
[ale of Normal]: in said District. deceased.
The Administrator i'i-prcsciits the Estate iii-
solveut. and prays the appointment of Com-
iiii.~'sione.i's tliereoii.
()tini:iii~:D.—'l_‘liat Commissioners to receive
and exainine the claims of the Creditors (it
said Estiite. be appointed at. the Probate Office
in Norwalk. on the 19th day of October, 1850.
at 9 o'clock fore-'iioon; of which all persoiis in
int.ei'est will take notice. and appear, iftliey see
cause. and be liea rd tliernon. And said adiiiin-
i~'t:i':itoi' will give Public Notice of this order.
by piililisliing the same in a iiexvspaper printed
in Fairfield County. and also by postiuga Copy
tliereol. on the sign post nearest. the last resi-
dence of said deceased in said Norwalk, at
least. ten days liefnre the said 19th day of
October. (Sooner: A. Dsvi-;zvroa'i‘, Judge. 41
Disliicl of Ii’cdc/i7i,_r:, ss. Probate Court. Octo-
bcr 2d. 1850. Esta/e of Srziiiucl J. Collin!»
late ofReri’c/in,r,r in said 1)istr7'el. dz-ceased.
The At.Illllllls'Il‘tIl’0l's i'epre.<eiit the Estate in
solvent. and pray the appointment of Cutti-
iiiissioiieis thereon.
Oiiiii:tu:u,—'l‘liat. Coinniissioners to receive
and extiiiiiiie the claims of the Creditors of
said Estate. be appointed at the I’i'obate Ofiice
in Reddiiig. mi the 18th day of October, 1850.
at one o’c|uck. attei'i:oon; of which llll pet'soti..~
in iiiterest will take notice. and appeal". if they
see cause, and be heard tliereon.
41 Jo.\’.-i'riio.\' A. SANFURD. Judge.
Potatoe Hooks.
‘1 AST and German Steel. for sale by
I . \V. S'riii-:i:'r.
List: of Letters.
EWAINING‘ in the Post. Otfice at New
Caniiaii, 1st. October. 1850.
Ahern, Alice Hubbard, G S
Abbott, Celina Jolinson. Nathaiiiel S.
Atwood, 'I‘lioinr.s R Johnson. Sidney
_A_t,|,..n, Ben Joliiiso-.2, George \V
An(l(=.l'.\'(tll, Eliza. Ketcliam, Andrus W
Bissel, Jaiiies Laid, Mary Annie
-lo-.eln~-., Valentine Manville, Gorey
Bmnou, L S ' Mead, I-laiiiiiili
Bcckiiel, M r. Ntlsll, Andrew
B...-its, F.-tlier Ogden. .\'It|l’lN.
B...,w.., Angliner Oinisie (1-Itlsl-65 S
Bciiiiett.l’eler Rsiyiitord. \-Villiain
Booty, ltldwzi rd Spi-.iicei'._ Philip cormier
B.-. wn, George Ste-veiis, Einnia—2
Cook. Vincent. Sinilh, \Villiam
('arte.r, Ebeiiczei‘ Surviving Sons of Capt.
Coveiiy, Catlie.riiie Reuben Scolield, dec.
Callem. Mr; Alex. 'J'ayloi'. Duct. H
Com-y. Catlit-.-iiue Tlioiiias. Benjamin
D,-ms, Daniel S. Truct. Atiti
l<‘ountnin. Joseph Turtle, Sainuel P.
[.‘m;|._ \Viliiain \Vei=i!. Linus
|.“m.1], \Vm. \Vood, Isaac
(},f.,,.y, Luka \Villianis. George
(_i‘ri'ifli:i;, Lennrd B \Vood, \-\ il i.in
Htile-.iilii'cclt. Joseph
*,,* Persoiis calling forthe above Letters.
will please say tl(IV("-llSell-
41¢ Bi-‘.l\'.lAMl.\' Hov'r, P. M.
List of Letters,
E.\'1Al;\'lNG in the Post: Oflice at Ridge-
field. October 1st, 1850.
Bates. Benjamin JINISOH. l‘lf'-m'V
liotiriliiiiiii. John Kelly. Mrs Nlary J
Betziartl. Rev \Vm Lawrence. Charles B
Crolius. Mis.< Catliariue.iVlill<. \V in H
Duiiiphiey. Patrick 1’I'lWll9- I
13311,)”, 13, Reynolds, Edmund
Dickens. Anenas Raiiniiiil. Piitner
Eiigeii. Catharine Ryiler. Samuel
Fox, Own St. John. Anuah
Fuller. 1. St. John. Mrs Ann
Fuller, Jose-ph—2 Smllli. -llllm
Feeles. Dan’l. Smith. PL
Guinan, .lolianna Scott. Miss Sm-uh
I'ItIl||lin. Alansou Sellcck. C G
Hughes, Edward——2 Tuiwiey. Jus M
Hendrick, Mrs Deborah'I‘iitile. Lois
A- Underliill, Mrs Mary
I—leiidrick,Mi's or Char- W'illitlm9. M 1'3 P0“!
les
*,,"" Persons calling for the above Letteis
will please say advertised.
41 RUSSELL Joana, P. M.
Window Sashes.
,5 23:52.10: one by
3 mg ‘~ We Co 8733"-
41'
let the Drug Store ‘.Ve'-1}
wiLLIAii
l"'l8"""’ '0 l‘°“'l’ '.3‘'‘“')’ article ever called for in
very best quality.
Goods just come *0 llllnd. _
Come and
tablisliment.
Also a good assortment of
And the latest fashion of Hats and Caps.
September 5th. 1850. -
iu.Yii0ND’s
i . Celebrated Fashiionableg
Dry Goods ,.2Elstablishment,
IS Now in full operation,doing an extensive business. 'I‘lie'Pro'priet.or is new daily receiving his
Pall Dry Goods
Consisting of a vero great viii-iety of the most approved and fiisliionable
sons may here tind as ‘la rge and well selected assortuieiit, as can be found in any otlier store in
the State. those Who donor. believe it. let t.lieiii come and see. ~ It is the gntention o‘ the pro-
~
goods. in fact, per-
the Dry Goods line. DOITI the clue . st to the
H8 l3 now piepiire.d to offer some great. bargains in the Dress Goods line.
either in Silk. VVOVSTNI or Cotton Goods, of every description: also. it splendid as.soi-tiiieiit. of
Tlireiid ‘Laces f|,"d_ Edgiligs. Bonnet Ribbons. Siitins bud Velvets for Hats. Gloves. Hosiery and
Shawls, an exten-‘W9 assortment. It; would be impossible to give any idea of the kinds of
see them-
You can’ look without charge. as the most polite atteiitioiis will be paid to all who visit this es-
Oil Cloths and Carpciiiig.
\VlLLl.-\i\I_ E. RAYMON D.
.__Lu;.
sage
605. Tllllnét Clotlis. Giiigliuiiis. Pi-iiits. Shawls
weal-—au eiidless assortiiieiit.
to call and exainine my goods. .
INVOICE 1.
NEW FALL DRY GOODS
HAS Now in Store. and ready for inspection the most extensive assortment of Rich. Fancy.
ainl Staple Dry Goods ever oll'ere.d. coii.~i.-tiiig of Diess Silks. C:I.~Iltllt:‘l‘8S, Do Lanes, Alp:ii.--
in iill their vai'ie.tu-<.
Fancy and Millinary Good.-7, Cloths, Cashiiiercs and Vestiiigs. Goo is for Gents and \Ladies
Cairiiige.Cloilis and 'l‘i'iniinings, Muslins. Janes. Flannels. by the Bale or Case. at manu
ftitztures prices anti in fact every article that can be cal ed for in_ an extensive Dry Goods es-
tablislimeiil ml of wliu-li willbe sold at prices that will defy coiiipetetimi all are l'PqIte,\jt(!d
C. J. (SRUMAN.
THE LAPQEEST Aii
VER offeretl in in.s ,......u,
fered for sale.
our Stoves and prices before purcliasing.
Norwal/c. Sept. 9th, 1850.
'l‘lio:e in want of Stoves, will {hid it to their
OBFEST ASS8.liTi\iENT
Parlor Stoves,
has jli.~l'. been received from Troy and Albany. lllltl are now of-
iiitei'o.~:t to call and exaiisiiie
LUCKWOOD, HAIGIIT 6.’. CO.
Tu.
New P311 and Winter Goods.
LARG I1‘. supply just received, consisting
of Ladies Dress Goods. suclt as
Lymiese Clot/i, fa.s}iimiable colors, merlimn /I
extra. fine. Franc/i Zlifcrinnes, 1:e')'_7/ c/z.cap.—-
Zlfuslin de I-4(1‘l.ll£‘S, l(I.l¢‘.$f styles; pbziii (as.
mere: ; Alpaccas, all qualities and color.-
Clou./ci7i;;rs, Paramatlas, 1Vorstrd P/aids _
Plaid ~Li1iseg/s.
Prints, all desirable styles. with a variety of
other Dress Goods suited totlieseiison. A lot of
long and square Shawls. Bed Blankets. of su-
periorquality, and cheap; Cradle do.. Horse do.
Also, an excellent nssm-tineii of Broadizloths.
Cassimei°e.s. Sattinetts. Kentucky Jeans. 650.
Also, Vestiiigs of all qualities and kinds from
the lowest priced tothe be-st: iinported. Men’.-
and boys giirinents, cut free of expense. as usual.
S. MOULTON.
\Vestpoi-t, Sept. ‘'23. 1850. 3
Woodland at Auction.
O be sold at Auction. on \Vediiesday, the
16th (lay of October next. 13 acres of
woodland. the greiiter part of which is heavily
tiiiihered oftlie various kinds of wood, situated
uea r the residence of Orrin S. Jeiiiiiiigs. in the
uiiper part. of \Vilton. Said land being the
pro;:ei'tynfSi3its .lohii, lateof Wilton, dec’d.
the saute being easy of access. lying adjoining
H good road. Sale to commence at. 1 o’clock.
P. M. on the premises.
JA RED N. ST. JOI-l ‘J.
Lin‘ WIS H. ST. JOHN.
\Vilton, Sept. 27, 1850. ‘ '2t40
Vlanted
\l any quantity. seasoned ash, oak, and liick—
ory Plank. suitable for cai°riage tii:ikcrs'
use. Also .-easoiied spokes wanted immediate~
ly. Cash ready.
QUINT \RD 85 SMITI-1.
Soutli«Norwalk. Sept. ‘25. 1850. 40
New Fall and Winter~G:3ds.
ECEIV ED every week in \Ve.-tporr. at
R i\IOUL'l‘();\"S.
Raymond & Mead.
1/V/tolcmlc mid Ritail Diaiers in
Grocerie s, Provision 89 &c.
AVING tiiki-.ii the store No. 2 \Vatei-
street. (west side of the l)riilgo,) would
l'tf.~'pPClit)ll_Y inforin the iiiliabilaiits oftlio town
of Norwalk and vicinity. that they have tint:
lnteud keeping on lianil the niost exieiisive its-
sortnient of Ul'()(:l‘it‘.S, Provisioiis, Flour. Feed
Crockery, Glass. \Vootlen, and \Vil|o\v ware.
&c. ere.i'ln=.t'ore oli’e.i-etl to the, i-itizeiis of thi-
place; which they will sellfoi CASH, at pri-
ces that carmolfuil (0 please.
5:5’: The public are mspectfolly invited to
czillaiid examine fortlieiiiselves. 3t=
‘ E x'z-r.:.A'”'.i' nAfie’:s“.”’
The Cheapest Grocery yet!
I I‘) invite otii fvienrls to call and examini
" our stock of GROCERIES. as we in-
tend to suit *‘ the people.” Our inotlo will b-
-‘ Quick sales at small profits. Come one. come.
all! \Ve will sell r/reap. and deal on fair priu
..;',t.._a,—l«‘loi1i'. Sugar, Molasses, Tea. and all
kinds of goods, excliaiigetl l'or produce.
\VII4l4IAl\I S. BOUTON.
_ Sm/tb Nnrwallc. July 25th. 1850. 3?
REMOVAL. _
Mrs. Tindall has removed to the late resi-
dence of Sl’|"|)_lleI] Mott, Esq., where she will
continue the Millinery business as'usufl.l- A
good assortineiit. of Milliiiery Goods. Will al-
ways he kept on hand. ~""Pt- 17-
coopex-’s 1911181359:
SPLENDID article for making jellies,
blanc mange. dtc. Also, a quantity oi
American Ieinglass for shoemakers’ ‘uses: just
received at 3- A- WEED 5-
OLOGNE WATER. Bay Rum‘, Laven-
der Water, Orange Flower Water. and
-District. of Norwalk. ss. Probate Court, Sep‘ .
20, J8-50—Estate of lIenr_y I-I. Seyinuur.
late of the town ofDub|iu. in the county ol
cl" Franklin and State of Ohio :
The Court of Probate for the District of
'Torwa|k hath limited and allowed six montlis
‘om the date liereof. for the Ci'eili:or.- of said
.state. to exhibit their claimsfor settloineiit.
"hose who neglect to pt'esetit: their accounts
properly attested, within said time. will be de~
barred a recovery All persons indebted to said
«state are reqiiested to iiiake iiiiiiiediiite pay-
ment to SELLECK Y. ST. JOHN.
Adm iiiistralnr
New Canaan. Sept»-nihw Q0 l’-‘FM.
Penton’s Patent 3'~.'in,.'u. .....-...... ...-
Ware.
‘ ILL liereafter be sold by Locxwoon.
HAIGHT & Co.,who have ptircliiisoil in)
«luck. with the sole riglit of the sale ol that
ware, in this place, (the de.iiiiii'id for it I)t4ill}_’
so gi'eat, and not having room enough to keep
an assortment, I was coinpelled to sell out.)
l‘liey have it large and well fut-i islii-d store.
and will for the t'ut.ui°e|~eep it good assnriiiiaiii
of this \Vare on Iiaiid. 1 CI1BClfuIl_ recom-
mend the public to call~
:38 CHARLES E. DISBI-’.0\V.
Danbury and N-or-wall: Rail
R ad.
OTICE is heieliy giveii to the Slll)_.\‘Cl'iI)el‘>T
to the Capital Stock of tho panbiiry am
.\orwiilk Railt'iiad Cotripauy, that the Presi-
dent and Directors at a ineetiug held at Nor
walk, on the 13th day of Sept.enibei'. 1850, to-
led that an instaliiieir. of 10 per cent, on the
Capital stock, including the aniouiit paid at. the
time of_subscribing. be paid to the Ti'easui'ei'
on or lie-.fo:e tlio ‘20r.li Oct, next.
And that, l'iirtl'iei' iiistiilnieiits of 10 per cent,
be paid on or beforethe First Moiidays of De-
f‘.(‘.Ji|l)el', Jaiiu:ii'y, Februiiry, M'ai'i.-li, April,
.\ln_v. June. July. and Augii.-t.. next.
The sulisci'iln-i-s i-esiiliiig in Norwalk and it.-
viciiiity. will please call and pay to \Villiaiii S.
Lockwootl. I£sq.. Assistaiit Treiisui'er.
Certificates of Stock, and atiiosint paid. will
be ready at. the tune of paymeiit of instal
nieuts, for delivery.
:\.»\I-’t(')N SEELEY. 'I‘i'easurei'.
Drznburg/. 16’/L ._\'€p.’cI/iber. 1850.
Lost.
0
N \Ve.dnesd'ay, the 4th inst. a piiten'
lever Gold \Vatc|i. with an old ribboii at
iaclied to it. \Vlioevei' may have. or shall find
the same, and return it to the subscriber. sliali
U8 liberally rewarded.
M. DURAND.
38.
Norwal/:, Sept. Slit, 1850.
Select School.
The Fall and \Vinler terni of Mrs. Olin
stead’s School will coiiiiiience on Ttiesdiiy, the
tirst. day of Octolier next. Paretits who (on-
teiiiplatc sending their cliildri-.n to this school,
will of course avail theniselves of the opening
«of the term. M rs. O . is prepared for the re-
.-option of eitlier Boarding or Day sclinliirs.
’l‘iiition per qtiarter for day scliolars. from
S2 50 to $13. For Board and Tnitioii. $30.
JULIA S. OLMSTEAD.
Norwallc Sep£.1(l. 1:250. 5|37
Boarding and Day School.
FOR YOUNG LADIES-—Norzi.-at/c. Cl.
11-Irs. Louisa A. Sinilli. Principal.
7 H13 VVinter session coinim-.iice.-i on the
first Vvednesday of Noveiiiber. Teriiis——
For Board, and washing. Tuitltm in the E"-
glish branches, t\Iusic on the Piano or Guitar.
Drawing. Painting, French and Latin Itl.ll2utt-
2,es—-$100 per session of five mouths-—witl1out
intisic $80 per session. _
Day Scliolars—English studies and music.
$12 per quarter. English studies alone. prima-
ry. $4-—-higher 35 per quarter.
Norwalk, Sept. 24. 1850. 38
Hell on Baptism.
THE Fourth Edition Revised and enlarged.
just published : for sale by
,Bose Water. for sale by the gallon or bottle.
‘ ' Side the Bridge.
ANDREW’ SELLECK. -
-1-Jnofnt. -
AND poosession» given immediately.
over the store of l.’-.ll9..stibscriher.
E. DISBROWQ‘
4__.
H E subscriber has just received alargo
and valuable assortiiieiit of the latest
iiiiproved Cook and Parlor Stoves, and a variety
of useful kitclien Flll'lliilll'8.‘ Among which
nniy be found‘ the following.-—The Quincy,
Empire State.» Natioiial. Sartitoga Airtight;
At.\\ood’s Empire, Common Sense. All-Right 3
and the Return Flue Cooking Stoves.
Of \Vood Air-'1‘ight Parlor Stoves. The
}E'nii. 'l‘lie Gothic. Fancy Air-'l‘ight. Cottage.
and Races Celebrateil Heat. Regulator.
Of Pa-lot‘ Coal Burners. fiitirteeii ditferent
.varieIies and sizes, and fifteen oi-twenty varie-
lies and sizes ofSliop Strives iind Furnaces.
He has also samples of Davy’s Patent Sad
Iron Hi-.:itei's. which for economy and coiiven~
ience cannot be_:-uipassed. Alsma good as-
sortment of l‘lrit.annia.Jappan. Tin. Sheet Iron
iind Copper W'a re. French iiud Eiiglislt
hiiives and Foiks‘ of superior iitttiiiifactuie.
Yankee Notions. die die. .
.lobbing done as usual.at reasonable rates.
All oiders puiictually attended to. ‘
‘ F. H. NASH.
South N'oi'walk. Sept.24tli, 1840. 33
3 a.-. and winter nry code-
HITCHCOCK 6: LEADBE FER. '
No, 347 Biroadwa ..
Con. or Li~:oN\an.S'i'ai:i:' N. Y.
A VE now in store and a. e prepared to
- v serve ('ll.'~‘l0ltlt'.l'S with all kinds, and new-
est fllltl best styles if
Fall and \Viniter Dress Goods,
which they will sell at great bargaiiis. Their
‘l()('l einbi-aces ‘r~‘rencli .V1erinos and Cash-
ll]b>.t‘PS, of every (lt".Sit:|l-le sliaile and quality,
PtII'tttiltliiilS, or Cobnig Clotli.-, of various\col-
ors; in tippeiinim-.e and finish precisely like
.\lerino. but. of only about half the cost. Print-
ed Ciisliiiieres and De Laiiis. of the newest
and iiiosr ilesii-able patieiiis; French, English
and Aiiict'ictiti Czilicoesg Silks of every kind:
Broclie Lotg and .\‘qi.nii-e Slniwls; \Vooleii. or
Rob Roy do do; Canton Crape and Thibet
.\‘liawls-; and fnuleed everytliiiig adapted to the
Full or \Viinoi- season. as well its to every
t)tIl(’l'.St’.2l.’~‘0l1 of the year, making tlieit stock
one. of the
Best anc Largest in New York,
and giving their attention p.=ii'ticitlarly to the to-
t ail liusiiiess. being tlieiiiselves in consuint com-
niunlcatioii with their custoiiiers, learn their
wants. and will supply them. if any pains, sad
the iiiarkets of this or any otliei'coiiiiti'y will
oiiahle them to do so, In addition to their
EX'I'E.\'SlVF. AS.\‘()R'|‘:\lENT OF
DRESS GOODS.
tfiey have piirclniscil lieiivily of Housewife nod
Faniily 1\l'i|t‘l8s. and are prepared to serve
their custoiners with Marseilles and Toilet
Qiiiltl): \Vinilow Driipery Muslins,lof which
Linen Slieetings and Sliirtings. Daimislts.
Diiipers and Nitpkitis. atid iiitleed'every kind
of Linen Good.~i. whicli they 0I('It‘.l‘t‘.(I before the
recent advances in prices. and will seil
U55‘ Cl'EAD‘o
with \Vooleu lilaiikets. Flaunels. Canton Flan-
nel.-'. and. in sliort, eve.i'yIh=|I£! *1 lmly 0|‘ fan‘!-
every kind and style of
Mourning and Half Mourning
Dress Goods,
men's Under SI]lI'l..~l Di-awe"s. Sciirfs and Cra-
vais. Silk and Lttieii Pocket Haiitlkercliiefs.
Gloves. Su.<peiidei°s. Ilosiery. Bi-oadclotlis. Can-_
.~imei-es. Vestiiigs, &c.. 6.’... at pi-ices'fiir below
the usual rates of Gentleman's Furnishing
~'tores. 37
A.\1lCRlCA~.‘l MUTUAL
Life Insurance company.
Capital $100,000,
Invcstrd in B.-mils, rllo-t,;nigc.r and Stocks.
Rates of Premium reiliiced 25 per cent. paya-
ble iiicasli,aniiuzil|_v senii-annually oi qutir-_
terlv.
T/ii: C.‘ompa.u_1/ Iimae G ranted Over
25 00 Policies.
T113 Inguretl urn i\18lnIN‘.lI'S (If lIl.8.C0l'l’l|itll‘ly
and share the profits equally. Dividends Je-
clared annually on the 1st of January.
Certificate for Profits
~ire traii.~l'erable—-will represent C \SH. SBCUYO‘
ly Il]V(:"..~'lP(1 and not unpaid Preniiuiii Notel,
as is the case in the Crerlit. Companies.
Policies ’
cannot be reduced at deiith. by having Premi-
um notes deducted tlierefroin.
.-\'o Ctili/'oriiz'u Itisks have been takeii—nor will
extra-liiizaidoiis risks be asstiiiieil——iind no
rliaiiges will be tiiade in conducting the busi-
.iPS:<l'uflllfl coni~iaiiy, which will impair the in-
lt:ll'eei3 ofits present policy liolders.
THE AMERICAN MUTUAL
is ’l‘Hi-I OSLY
Perfectly Mutual Company
in 1}“, comm-y—liiiviiig lint. one class of mem-
bers——oiie .~‘_V‘:<l(‘.lll of payiiieiits— no forfeiture!
ol'pi'ofits-—:iiid no iissessiiiczits ol'iiiem'-ers.
The public are invited to examine the Char-
ter, Plan of Operation. and Annual Report of
the Coiiipaiiy.
Ofliccrs of the Compaiiy.
Bi:.\'.t.Sii.i.t.ii.\.\'. Sr. lloanis \Vii.cox.
President. Vice President.
Bl-SSJAMIN NOYE9. Jens ‘iV. Frrcu.
.'Secreta'r_i/. Treasurer.
Board Qf'J'rusIcrs:
Benjamin Sillimzin \Villis Bristol
\‘orris \Vilcox John Durrie
Henry Peck LewisB.Jiidson. _
Eli W7. Blake James I’underford
John W. Fitch Jaines E. Enflllsh
.lo_<e.ph E. Slieffield Lucius R. Finch
SI]P.t‘l’1'ltIfl \V. Ktievals Edward ii Mitchell
,\ mb,0_.~e L, Jordon Samuel Leeds
Cvrtis P. Smith l-it’-0"£1° D- Ph“ll‘5
Giem-ge Hall Fieileritzk T. Peel:
Ut .Iie 2.500 policies which have been issued
iy this Coiiipiiiiy. but 28 have been granted
-n persoiis l'(3.\‘l(1lllg out of New England and
Hm Siitte of New York. Total losses in 1850,
$4,000.
Refer to
Charles Isaacs,
E B. Bennett.
'|‘. \Varner. Jr.
Geo. A. Bissell, ‘Vino C- Sltfififo -
G. D. Jennings, George A. Daver part.
‘Dr. Samuel S. Noyes. N. Canaan.
GEORGE A. BISSELL, Agent.
Du. S. Lrsiss, Medical Examiner.
C. Bissell.
Chas. E. Disbrow.
Chas. C. Belt“.
—_ HI'I‘E-WASH and Scrubbing Brushtb
for sale at _
R. 1§I5.°_'§;L‘[,’S'
.—-f" '
- ) W U55-y "shot, agd ’:“m._ V.
oi._tas:reAD's.
# ‘
1,, several . roomssnita ble for .1: 8.mlllf9_!!!i_IZ; ;,
they have very large and splendid assoi-tmeiits. ‘
FULL ‘.20 PER CENT BELOW THE‘.
.=\l.<o. all kinds of plain Cotton Goods. together
ly can want in the Dry Goods line, including.
and :| full and pe.rl't»-ct assortment of Gt-.ntlo- -
I
Norwalk Chronicler