1‘30. - $30. wuncox a. 61335 SEWING- MACHINES. ' ITEMS A N)" WI 1) TH NEA T AND A C’- CURA‘TE. 4 SEB'S.’ EQUALLI’ WELL, , GOAIISE AND FINE. NEEDLE Is SELF-ADJUSTING. ‘ A patent GUARD AND STOP prevents , its running in the wron direction. . J OH G.'RUGGLES, lml-i'b Agent, South Norwalk. NOTICE is hereby given that an applica- : tion will be made tothe next General $1861. SPRING GOODS. SPRING GOODS. Assembly for the release of HERMAN]i SPRING GOODS. HALL from State Prison. , Grand Opening of Spring Styles! i i Gentleman’s Silk flats of Soft flats of every description. 20 dozen new styles Gaps. Children’s Gaps in great variety. We now offer to the public Our Spring Style of . . Hats and Caps, which have been purchased LOW and for CASH, being determined This year to excel in everything that has heretofore been Offered in our line. Call and e'xaminc our new stock, and you will not fail to be pleased, both in price and quality. _ 'Disbrmv, Hatter. » . Main Street. Dissolution. NOTICE is hereby given that the Co- partnership heretofore existing between the subscribers, under the name and firm of WHITNEY & CARIER, is this day dissol- ved by mutual consent. . LEGRAND'WHITNEY. JOSEPH U. CARIER. Norwalk, April 8th, 1861. - every style. The Boot and Shae business will be con- ducted at the Old stand, adjoining the D.» '85 N. RR. Dcht, by 3t15* ‘ JOSEPH U. CARIER. ' [Building Raising and Movmg. THE Subscriber-would give notice that he is fully prepared to raise or move any Buildings, either of 'Wood, Brick, or Stone. He has all of the necessary tools, and feels qualified by experience to conduct the busi; ness in a proper manner. Orders left at the Gazette Office, or with the Subscriber, will receive prompt attention. ‘ GEORGE PERRY. ‘ - , References .- ’ ~ Wm. K..James, Wm. S. Lockwood, Geo. G. Bishop,‘S. d: L. Curtis, Timothy B.‘ Fitch, (Steam Mill,)JosephW.Hubbell, James Mitch- ell, Hill & Hubbell, Jonathan Camp, 9?. J Gruman. _ m15 District of Norwalk, as. Probate Court, April 8th, 1861. ""‘ STATE of ANNA COMSTOCK, late of Wilton, in said District, deceased. The Court of Probate for the District of Norwalk, hath. limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the Credit- ors of said Estate, to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, properly attested, within said time, ‘will be debarred a recovery. All per- sons indebted to said Estate, are requested to make immediate payment to 3 *15 SUSAN E. COMSTOCK, t Executrix. HE SEMI - WEEKLY TRIBUNE. THE NEWfi-YORK SEMI-WEEKLY TRIBUNE is published every TUESDAY and FRIDAY. C o R t e n t s? of_No.1,655 [April 5]: I. LEADING ARTICLES: Come to the Point; About Fl ll'ting; Privateer- ing ; ‘Falsif 'ing istorv; How the Tariff; is pposed; he Monroe Doctrine; The Sober Truth; The Abolition of Tariffs; Journalism— Office; The Wreck of Values; A Voice from London; Biography A. 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For a Club of Twenty, we send an Extra Co ) I. Or a Club Of Forty, we send the Daily Tribune gratis. - THE N. Y. DAILY TRIBUNE, $6 per annum. ' THE N. Y. WEEKLY TRIBUNE, $2 per annum. - For Club Terms, see TEE TRIBUNE of any date. '1- AND NEW it Address, THE TRIBUNE, N. Y. ‘.l.'o whom it may concern. I ' ‘HE LAW requires all PHYSICIAN8,CLER- [ “MEN. &c., to make monthly returns of , all Births, Marriages, and Deaths to the Reg- 1 istrar. Persons wishing MARRIAGE LICEN- i SSS, will please take notice that the REGIS- I rain is the'person designated by the Law of this Slate to issue Sach License, no other person being authorized to issue them “ex- , Slept in one of absence or inability of the Rey- _ ish'ar." J.’ B. ELLS, ' REGISTRAR. URNINO FLUID the best for sale at l S E. OLMSTEAD a cone. 1 "make immediate pa “ JANE P. IN I have just received and am constantly re- beiving fresh invoices of WELL-BOUGHT and WELL SELECTED Spring Dry Goods , consisting in part of onsss oopos in every variety, Housekeeping Dry Geode ’ I of all kinds, ' DOMESTIC PRINTS &C-., &C., &C., CLOTHS._ . . CASSIMERES, AND VESTINGS, Clothing made up in- the most fashionable styles, and at the-Shortest notice. W. BACKUS. And »All lands of Sewn; ' XECUTED with neatn'eSSe—HOOp Skirts of all kinds repaired in the best manner. From a long- experience in‘the business, I pledge myself tosgive entire satisfaction to all that will favor me with their patronaggj— Also,‘Nursing. ‘ ., . ' MRS.BISHO ., SO. NorWalk,’ opposite C. B.’D‘Artois’ Saloon.i . ' : . . p 15 NOTICE. . _ AKEN by virtue of an Execution and to .- me directed, 11 Shares of the Danbury & Norwalk Railroad Company,together wit all the Dividends and Interest due and paya- ble thereon, and the same will be-sold at the. Public Sign Post in the Town of Danbur , on the 8th day of April, 1861 ,at one O'cloc , P. M. Attest—G. w. IiORRIS, 2t14 Deputy Sheriff. Fairfield Gaunty Bank stock. TOR sans. ’ Enquire of GEORGE R. COWLES, At the Ofiice of the-Norwalk Fire Insurance Co. "Educational. EV. J. WESLEY CLAsSICAL and DAY SCHOOL for he 's and younc men, will open in the Phoenix uild- ing, \_ ednesday, April 17th. The term will continue twelve weeks. For particulars en- quire at the Gazette Office or of the Princi- pal. 3on4 J. WESLEY EDDY. . for Sale. ' THREE FINE ' COWS, 017' EX CELLEN T BREED, ND in fine condition. Enquire Of a. MATHEW BROSBALL, At Mr. Platt's place, Rhoton Hill, South Norwalk. , tf14 PIANOS TUNED. N R. DECKER will visit Norwalk for the A purpose’of Tuning and Repairing Pi- anos, on Monday, April 14th. Orders left at the Norwalk Hotel will receive attention. \Vill remain four days only. ' _ 3t14 E. B. DECKER,‘421 Brooms-st, N.Y. Muss Pilgrun‘ VHAS taken the business lately conducted by Mrs. Pilgrim, over the Store of E. Va. Chichester, where she will be happy to wait upon all those who may favor her with a call. 1" District ofNoraoaIla, as. Probate Court, April 5th 1861. STATE of DAN WALLACE, late of Norwalk, in said District, deceased. The Court of Probate for the District of Norwalk, hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof, for the Credit- ors of said Estate, to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts, roperl attested, within said time, will be Iebarre arecovery. All per- sons indebted to said Estate, are requested to 'ment to ALLACE, Executrix. George G. Bishop of said N orwalk is duly authorized by me to receive for me claims against said state. 3t*15 JANE P. WALLACE, Executrix. 2t14 TATEMEN T of the condition of the FAIRFIELD COUNTY BANK, on the lat day of April, 1861, before the transaction of any business on that day. LIABILITIES. , Capital Stock, . $300,000 Circulation, . _ 127,959 Due to Banks in this State, 10,993 92 “ “ out of “ 11,180 40 Deposits not hearing interest, 71,386 74 Dividends‘unpaid, 672 Surplus Funds, 30,045 96 Earnings since last dividend, 9,370 29 ’ $561,608 31 RESOURCES. Banking House and Lot, 8,000 Specie in Bank. 18,403 61 Bills of other Banks, 1,400 Checks on “ 8,106 68 Expenses since last dividend, 805 68 Due from Banks in this State, 11,191 17 u “ out of “ 48,655 94 “ United States Trust Co., on demand, 20,000 State Tax,_ 1 65 Bills discounted, 445,043 58 $561,608 31 Isz'rficld County, as. I, John A. Moorhcad, Cashier of aforesaid Bank, being duly sworn, depose and say that the above statement is correct. J. A. MOORHEAD, Cashier. Sworn before me this second day of April, 1861. GEO. E. MILLER, 3114 ' Notary Public. ‘ TATEMENT of the BANK OF. NOR- WALK, on the first day of April, 1861, before the transaction Of any busmess on that day. LIABILITIES, Capital, 300,000 Circulation, 103.344 Due to Banks in this State, 0.035 71 "' " out of “ 3.365 14 Deposits, 54,980 05 Surplus, 5,660 26 Earninrrs Since last dividend, 7.903 30 Unpaitf Dividends, s71 95 $489,965 41 RESOURCES, Banking House,‘ 8,000 Specie in Banks, 15,102 72 Bills of other Banks, 1,021 Checks of other Banks, 4,317 50 Due from Banks in thisState, 9,895 30 I‘ " out of “ 34,222 22 Bills Discounted, ' 416,014 23 Expense Account, 1,392 44 $489,965 41 . R. B. CRAUFURD, Cashier. Sworn and Subscribed this 1st day of April, 1861,-Before Inc an Roman P. Wm, Notary Public. EDDY’S SELECT . l' I . WSStIlve to Place We are now ready to sell Ready Made CLOTHING and (HINTS: _ llllllllilllllli lillllllil of our own manufhcture at ' 0 Very Low Prices. Gentlemen, TRY Us, try us. Call at the Old Established under Connecticut Hotel Main Street. JACOB TURK & GO. BASEMENT NO. 3 of GAZETTE BUILDING. cOornn's 530! I N Main Street. HE subscriber would inform the citizens of Norwalk and Vicinity, that he has opened Shop in Main Street, adjOlning the Marble Yard of J. M. Smith, where he is now prepared to execute all orders in his line— such as making Barrels, Kegs, Tubs, Buckets, &c., &c. Repairing done neatly and promptly. Public patrong is res cctfull solicited. 14 ’ NO L B. TANTON. WIDE OPEN ON DAY, MarchlSth, the store No. 505 8th Avenue, corner of 37th street, N. Y., with a full stock of Housekeepinfiry Goods, Dress oods, Silks, Shawls, Clocks and fifantillas, IIosicry, Embroideries, Trimmings, Cloths, Cassimcres, and G'cuts’ Furnishing Goods. The stock havin been bought. during the late panic for 0.4 1!, we shal be enabled to ofier great inducements, and bein able to take advantage of the market at a 1 times, we. Shall use every effort to offer her ains continuall . H. C. BARDWE L. Formerly of H. C. Bardwell‘ & Co., Nor- walk, Ct. 12 HILLSIDE SEMINARY. MRS. LOUISA A. SMITH, Principal. TERMS for Day Scholars per year. In higher English Studien 820 Primary “ 16 Modern Languages, each ' 24 Music on Piano, 48 .“ Guitar, 40 Singing, - 24 Pencil and Crayon Drawing, 15 Painting in Water Colors, 24 " in Oil and Pastel, 40 The School year is divided into thre Terms. Pupils are charged from the time of entrance. None received for less than one Term. Pay- ments at the close of each Term. 8m7 Clarke's Improvements in Architecture. ' soLLow concur.- WALLS, Patents issued April 3d and 24th, 1860. Fl‘HERE is developed by these inventions, a system whereby structures or build- ings for any and all purposes are made far superior to brick, at a cost no more than Well finished wood buildings. The succeeding cost for paint, the durability and other ad- vantages here acquired are considerations that shouldforever after preclude the erection of another wooden building for permanent purposes. No better opportunity for a busi- ness man to honorably acquire a fortune is often offered than may be acquired by sup- plying the buildin .3 upon this system that will wanted in any! riving locality. . County, Town and individual license and If MS as authorized by the Patents, for sale. escriptive circulars furnished on applica- tion, enclose one stam . A l to the Pat. entee: EL ZUR TE CLARKE. Principal Ofiice corner of George and Day Streets, New Haven, Conn. 1y8 Removal. EVI CLARK has taken the Store on the corner of Mitchell‘s New 'Block, oppo- site his old stand, where he will be happ to see his old Friends and Customers—augm- pair Clocks, Watches, Jewelr , &c., do all kinds of Engraving, Coffin P ates, Spoons, Rings, &c. . He has for sale on commission Jewelry, Perfumery,,and various arti lea of Fancy Goods, Baskets, Toys, Silver him- bles, Combs, Clocks, do, &c. I have the agency for the sale of the cele- brated Hoop S irt, Manufactured b Mr.J.C. Smith of South Norwalk. I shally keep on hand a-full assortment of all sizes and styles. Each Skirt is warranted. Orders can be left with me for any pattern desired; also for the repairin Of those broken or otherwise in- jured. am permitted to refer to man of our first Ladies in town, who have uSed 1. ese Skirts, for their superiority over any other now in use, with regard to their Beauty and durability. Call and look at them. . 18 ‘ L. CLARK. "-'~**—-.———- ,5 ‘ rmv-cs’ ATTENTION! By a special arrangement . with our Manufacturers just consum- l , mated we are enabled to Offer our Celebrated Skeleton Skirts At greatly reduced prices, thus bringing them as low as any S K I R T S ! in the market, EVERY SKIRl‘ndWARRANTED to give entire satisfaction or the MONEY REFUNDED— The purchaser runs no risk. All sizes constantly on hand and made to order. MORRIS it DOTY, No. 2 Gazette Building. Have you seen the Spring Style HATS & CAPS “l CACLL and look at them. 20 New Styles a The lilo. Anderson Cap. The Amizon Soft Hat ' Also, The Spring Style SIZE-K EATS. We do not ivc them away, but Sell cheap or Cash. CURTIS, Hatter. Corner Store, Lynes‘ Block, west side the Bridge. Norwalk, May 11, 1861. GARDEN SEEDS N PAPERS and in bulk. A full supply of fresh Seeds, just received and for sale. MARVIN & PROWITT. by LYONS’ PATENT ROCK AND STUMP “TRACTOR, And Wall layer. HIS Machine is one Of the great labor- savin improvements of the age, and. meets wit the unqualified approval of all who have seen it in operation: It will take rocks Ont of the ground weighing from 100 lbs. to six tons, without digging. This Ma- chine will yvork on hillsides or wet ground, level meadows, or any place where rocks or stumps are required to be pulled. Two men can work this Machine with ease; with one of these Machines an farmer having rocky land can well affor to clear it, as it can be done with one- uarter the cost of the ordinary way. The It achines are easily on crated and not liable to be broken or injured. We have many certificates from practical farmers, showing chine. Price of the Machine at the Stamford Manufactory, $70. STAMFORD ROCK 00., Stamford, Conn. WM. C. STREET 85.00., Agents at Nor- walk, where the Machine may be seen and tried. 3m8 GAY-VERDE G- 'U A N O! A Genuine Phosphatic Manure, containing Bone Phosphate of Lime 60.56. -HIGHLY SOLUBLE! Price per ton.$30. Price for quantities less than one ton, 81,50 per cwt. A liberal discount for larger quan- tities. Send for Pamphlet containing Prof. W. J ohnson‘s and Others Analyses. - ANDRE IV S I} I VE S, Danbury, Conn. W Agents for New England. For Sale. A ”Milli Willillll. Enquire at the Gazetje Office, tfll Or of SLYNES. . , I.l.'he Great SPRING AND BM]! MEDICINE. ' USE ONLY llll. ”6038 BITTERS Purify your Blood, Cleanse your Stomach, Regulate your Bowels, Stimulate your Liver. — —_ m."»_—-—_ N. -—-- -— DR. JAOODS’ DMEBS, will cure Dyspepsia, a Headache, Costiveness, Piles, Rush of Blood, J aundice, Indigestion, And in fact, is the best remedy for all disea- ses arising from Impure Blood, which all, more or less suffer from during the Spring Months. Aid nature in this mostt 'ing sea- son of the ear, with a bottle of R. JA- COBS’ BIT BBB, and the boon of health will be your . . VALUE RVECEIVED. , It is within the reach of all. Pint Bottles. 25 Cents. Quarts, 50 Cents. For sale by Merchants generally. Prepared only by CLARK & MERRICK, ru gista, New Haven, Conn. M RGAN & ALLEN, Wholesale Agents, 46 Cliff-st, New York. They may also be obtained of any Wholesale Druggist in N. Y. city. 3m14 Dissolution. THE Copartnership heretofore under the name and firm of S. & . MITCHELL has this day dissolved by our fuel consent. The Butchering Business will be carried on hereafter at theold stand on the Bridge by MITCHELL & GODFREY. . SAM’L MITCHELL, -- J. S. GODFREY. P. S.—’All persons indebted to the late firm are requested to make immediate payment, to S. or W. Mitchell. - Norwalk, April 1, 1861. tfl4 cxistin I AMS AND SHOULDERS of our own curing, s. E. OLMS'I‘AED or cons. the efficiency of the Ma— . Successors to Spencer 1!: Clark.) Wholesale l .A It? . —_.._ IoN'ew Gouda ! NEW GOODS! :We have just opened i. a large invoice of all kinds of D R Y G O 0 D S, suitable for the Spring Trade. DRESS GOODS i In all the newest designs: VERY CHEAP ! A heavy line of Domestic and House Keeping Goods, . always on hand, Cheaper than the Cheapest! GENTS FURNISHING GOODS nosiery, Gloves. and Yankee Notions. MORRIS & DOTY. N o. 2 GAZETTE BUILDING. . Window Oaps. A LIGHT and cheap WINDOW CAP for Wood or brick buildings, a new and beautiful design. Also a light pattern of Iron Railing, for Piazza Fronts made to or- der, by as NORWALK LOCK co. 3:31 Calais. *— —- MV' mvvwww, l‘or Sale at a Bargain, THE pro%rty situated on corner of Chap« el‘and ater Streets, late the residence of Capt. Wm. Allen. For Particulars, appl to Dimon Fanton, or Editor of Gazette. (1 1'0 Let. (wt to» Four Corners. Enquire of IRS. E. L. LANDERS. Wanted to Exchange. NICE 1 1-2 story white House, green Blinds, with 28 acres Of Land attached thereto, with a new Barn and Shed, and a good wall of water, «he, thereon,within 1 1-2 miles of Not walk centre, will be exchanged for a stock of Merchandise of any descrip- tion. For further particulars enquire of the editor of the Gazette. No incumbranccs on the place whatever. 3t14 _ ONE-HALF of a house at Poplar Plain, 1.112 For Sale or Exchange fbr n rfirst Glass House and Dot in ' Norwalk. N excellent Wheat Farm of 117 Acres in the town of Elba, Genesec CO., N.Y., 5 miles from Batavia, the County Seat, 100 Acres in a good state of cultivation, and 17 Acres Wood’s—the whole of it is as good land as there is in that county for Wheat, Corn, Oats, or any other crop. Well wateredceby a living Spring that never fails; well fen in every part, good house, barn, sheds, stables, and out houses—the whole In the best con- dition. Good Orchard and garden, good healthy location ; Churches and Schools a mile from and in sight of the farm. Price $70 per Acre. Terms easy. Genesce Coun- ty is the best Wheat County in the State. For further particulars enquire of Andrew 10 , Selleck, Norwalk, Ct. THE valuable and beautifully located FARM situated in Redding, Ct, latel occupied by Wm. Heron, ., decease , consisting of' about ONE UNDRED ACRES of good Land, 1 Dwelling House, Barn and other out houses. FIX-Woolen Z S enquire of . O Westport, Ct., ~ or to Wu. H. SANEORD. me 20 Warren St, N.Y. To Rent, HE subscriber offers to rent, for a term _ of one or two years,as maybe preferred, his Dwelling House, Barn, and other out. buildi with about 4 acres Of good Land, situate on Flax Hill, South Norwalk. The House is a large two-story House, in 0d condition and is a vefy desirable place or a Country Residence. ossession given imme- diately. For further particulars cn uire of JOHN H. KN A P, 64 d: 68 Maiden Lane, N. Y. ; or ofBurr Knapp, South Norwalk. In for Sale. . AVALUABLE FARM of forty-one acres, situated in West Norwalk, about two miles from Norwalk and two from Darien Depot. The land is free from stone, and its situation one of remarkable beauty. It will be sold very 011836). Enquire at the ofllce Of YRUS N ORTHROP, South Norwalk, Conn. for Sale Oheap. A NEAT and commodious, and newly built house, eligibly situated on Camp Street within a few minutes' walk of Nor- walk Brid formerly the residence of H. M. Terrell, wt 1 be sold at a great bargain, and on accommodating terms. Apply to JOSEPH W. RUSSELL, at the Norwalk Savings Bank. 'SOLOMON FANNING. Jan. lat, 1861. 3m2 For Isle. A very desirable small Farm, on the tum- pike to N. Y., and about 10 minutes‘ drive from the N. Y. & N. H. Depot. , Said farm contains about 14 acresrhas all kinds of- Fruit in full bearin ; large Barn and Car- riage House in good8 repair, and a very con- venient-'Housep Terms reasonable. Apply to T. B. Grifllth, SorNorwalk. , Also, a House and Lot on Flax Hill—terms reasonable. Also. House and Store in South Norwalk, ghzbuutd ' Es attendsto the In S 0 on. n. 2m. om T. B. G IrrITn. 5 I _ ”a m» I y m I186]. 62‘ Spring Trade Carpeting an entire new and full assortment, new and beautiful patterns and Low Prices. Paper Hangings r the largest assortment ever offered. . 'Window Shades, Lace and - Muslin Curtains, Cornices&.Bands a large assortment of . Housekeeping Goods of all kinds. Good Goods and Low Prices is the or- der of the day. G.J.GRUMAN. TATEMENT Of the condition of the AMERICAN EXCHANGE FIRE IN~ York, on the lst day of January, A. D.,1861. Capital actually paid up in Cash,$200,000 The Surplus on the lst of J anu- 6,683 32 ary, 1861, Total amount of Capital a8urplus,$206,683 32 ~ ASSETS. Amount of loans on Bonds and Mortgages being first liens Of record on unincumbered Real Estate, in New York and Brooklyn, worth in nearly every case not, less than dou- ' 187,600 Me the amount loaned, Am’t of loans on Stocks, paya- blc on demand, 2,400 Am't due for Premiums-on Pol- icies issued at. Office, 1,957 91 Am’t Of Cash in hands of Agents and in course of transmission,' 5,418 40 Ain’t of Intelest accrued but not due, 4,496 Am’t of Rentaccrued but not due, Am’t of Cash deposited in the 12 50 American Exchange Bank, 3,319 27 Am’t of Cash on band, 479 24 Ain't of all other property is 1,000 Total amount of Assets, $206,683 32 LIABILITIES. Am‘t of losses incurred and in process of adjustment, inclu— ding those reported, on which no other action has been taken, $7,962 01 No other claims against the Company. New York, March 7th, 1861, l Subscribed and sworn to b N SAMUEL BROWy , President, JAS. M. BATES, Secretary. STATE or CONNECTICUT, l Hartford, March COMrTROLLERS OFFICE, 5‘ 12th, 1861 : I certify that the above is a true abstract of the Statement of the American Exchange Fire Insurance Company Of New York, on file in this Office. I further certify that said Insurance Com- gany has complied with the laws of this tate concerning Foreign Insurance Com a- nies, and that A. A. HILL, Esq, of New a- Veu, is the Attorney of said Company, duly appointed and authorized to accept service in all lawful processes against said Company in this State; and also, that GEO. R. COWLES, Esq, Of N orwalk, is the Agent of said Com- pany, for the purpose of transacting the bus- iness of Insurance, so far as he may be there- to empowered and instructed by said Com- pany. GEO. ROBINSON, t12 For Comptroller. _ GEO. R. COWLES, Agent for Norwalk. Something New. HE subscriber has received the services of a First Class Barber, who will pay particular attention to Shaving, Hair Dress- Ing, &c. Also. especial attention paid to cut- ting Children‘s hair, &c. Razors honed, &c. dh GEO. W. JENNINGS. GREATCURE Dr. Deland’s ANTI RHEUMATIC BAND, IS THE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR Rheumatism, Gout and Non- ralgin, ‘ AND A SURE CURE FOR All Mercurial Diseases. IT is a conveniently arranged ‘Band, con- taining a medicated compound. to be worn around the Waist, without injury to the most delicate persons, no change in hab- its of living is required, and it entirely re- moves the disease from the system, without producing the injurious effects arising from the use 0 powerful internal medicines which weaken and destroy the constitution, and give temporary relief only. By this treatment, Band, come in contact with the blood and reaches the disease, through the pores of the skin, effecting in every instance a erfect cure, and restores the parts afiiicte to a healthy condition. This band is also a most powerful ANTI-MERCURIAL agent, and will entirely relieve the system from the perm?» four effects of Mercury. Moderate cases are cured in afew days, and we are constantly receivin testimonials of its efficacy in ag- gravate cases of long standing. Price $2.00, to be had of Druggists gener- all , or can be sent by mail or express, with ful directions for use, to any part of the count direct from the Princlpal Office, 0. 409 Broadway, New York. G. SMITH do 00., Sole Proprietors. N. B.:—4Descriptive Circulars sent Free. . Agents wanted everywhere. 1y11 AMS and Smoked Beef of our awn cu- ring. At 0mm & Co's. SURANCE COMPANY of the City of New‘ ! l l l the medicinal properties contained in the . l l l l l . l l l l ‘ The Autocrat of the Kitchen. utilillillllfllttlfl’i 35.6.54. WI'N usn ! THE ORIGINAL P. P. STEWART FUEL saving and Comfort Producing LARGE OVEN Summer and Winter Air-Tight COOKING STOVE ! For Wood and anthracite or Bituminous Coal. Improved in 1859. With new and extra Large Flues, and by the addition of the celebrated Patent Double Sheet Bottom Flue. Attention is invited to the following points of Superiority: lst. DURABmTv.—Lasting with proper care, at least 20 years. Stoves are now 11] use' that were set up in 1838. . 2d. MANUFACTURE—Every portion of the Stove is thoroughly constructed. Each stove issubmitted to a critical test, and none leave our works unless completely and perfectly finished. 3d. CAPACITv.——Baking, broiling, boiling, roasting and all other culinary operations performed at the same time. A barrel of flour baked into bread with a single fire. 4th. ECONouv.—Saving the cost of the Stove in 2 or three years in the item of fuel. 5th. VENTILATION or OVEN.—In the Stewart Stove alone the front doors open di- rectly into the oven, (protected by letters pat- ent,) scaring a direct draught through the top of the oven, by means of perforated holes in the doors and back lines. It will be borne in mind that, as the heated air alwas rises, this method of ventilation is the only one of any value whatever. 6th. ENTIRE CONTROL HEAT...—-Theheat generated by the stove may be held therein and used or thrown into the room at pleasure. 7th. THE DOUBLE SHEET BOTTOM FLUF. ——By which a compressing and inverting ac- tion of heat is obtained, and the oven more evenly and efiiciently heated than by any other known invention. 8th. BROILING.—Performed on the top and without the posibility of smoke entering the room. . 9th. HOT WATER RESERVOIR AND WARM- ING CLOSER—Both useful and Convenient, supplied by the weste heat and without extra fuel. . ~ - 10th. WATER BACK.—-An arrangement for supplying hot water for the bath room equal to any range. WSold by all dealers, on a trial of 3 months, with a writen guarranty for that pe- riod if asked. M‘Beware of the numerous worthless imi- tations now in market. See that the names of B. P. Stewart, and of the manufacturers are on each stove. NO other is genuine. W‘Descriptivc pamphlets sent free by mail to any address. , HERO iS the name of a new Cook Stove which we would call attention to. UNCLE SAM RANGE for sale by us. UNCLE THORN COOK STOVE, do. GOLDEN AGE COOK STOVE, For Sale by us. THE ST. NICHOLAS COOK STOVE, For sale by us. THE NEW YORKER COOK STOVE, For sale by us. THE JUSTICE COOK STOVE, . For sale by us. CHAMPION COOK STOVE, For sale by us. THE AMERICAN CHIEF COOK STOVE, For sale by us. BEEBE’S COOKING RANGE, For sale by us. MORNING STAR COOKING RANGE, For sale by us. KNICKERBOCKER COOKING RANGE. For saleby us. CHAMPION COOKING RANGE, For sale by us. ELDORADO COOKING RANGE, For sale by us. HERRICK‘S CELEARATED CARPET SWEEP- ER.—We have secured the agency ofthcm in this vicinity, and are selling them less than the usual price, atrial of them will convince all that it is the best Carpet S'weeper before the public. It has to be seen to be admired —to be used to be appreciated. WELL CURBS. rl‘EAL’S PATENT WELL CURB, com- plete witn Bucket and Rope, are just the article for drawing water; any lady or even child of 10 or 12 years, can draw with case. They have to be seen to be admired, and used to be appreciated. A plenty of ref- erences given by those now using them. Sold by us. EESE FEATHERS—a prime article. For sale. , HALER’S Patent Carpet Sweeper—for sale by us. Price only $2. Those that wish can take and try them, and it not satis- factory return them. Doct. Davis’ Patent Carpet Sweeper, for sale. Operation warranted. Price only $2. DOOR MATTS of all styles, for sale. ' TEA TRAYS—a rich assortmenf, ior sale. PORCELAIN & EN AMELED WARE, Preserving Kettles, Sauce Pans, Wash Baisins, &c., of this superior ware, for sale. ADIES’ BASKETS of different styles; also, Clothes Baskets, Clam, Potato, Corn, and other style of Baskets. For sale by us. WRAPPING PAPER—For sale. HILDREN’S GIGS, Cabs, and Carriages, all styles, and the prices are much re- duced. , OCKIN G HORSES, varying in sizes and prices. HINA; DINNER AND TEA SETTS‘ —just received—white decorated and gilt, which we will offer to the Ladies cheap. LASS AND CROCKERY WARE, of our own importation, we have in al- most endless variety, which we are prepared to wholesale or retail cheap. For sale by us. ABLE and Pocket Cutlery, just received, -—dircct to us from Enclund, and we feel confident we can suit alI customers as to quality, variety and price. MATCHES of our own manufacture whole- sale and retail. All those that have been troubled with poor matches, can find immediate relief by calling on us. SHEET LEAD and Lead Pipe, furnished ~ in small or lar e quantities, as desired. RIT'I‘ IAV ARE—A-fine assortment Of Tea ots, Castors, Lamps, Spittoons, Spoons, etc, etc. IAPPANED WARE of all kinds. 0 WHITE WASH BRUSHES, Dusters, Scrubs, Shoe, Counter, and other Brushes, at wholesale and retail. . ATER TUBS, WATER PAILS, Wash Boards, Brooms, Mutts, Rugs, Rolling Pins, Clothe Lines, Clothe Pins, etc, etc. PUMPS; a lar e assortment, Of Suction and Force—1* or sale by us. HILDREN’S HOOPS, Jumping Ropes, Wheelbarrows and Wagons, and otner articles for exercise and amusement. INKS of Cast Iron; this deriable' anus .‘~~' at reasonable prices. " WIRE CLOTH, fine End coarse, large and small wirc,and of different widths, for cellar windows, safes,;o,bc., &c. ‘1 area and styles of ‘ and selling \TON Explosive BumingiFluid, manufac- A tured and sold at wholesale or retail.— The article is just what the name purports to be ; and‘those that have fear‘fl'om‘ the use of the ordinary article, can use this with safety. NO instance has yet come to light of its fail- ing all that is claimed for it. - ’ A M P H E N E A good artlcle, and always fi‘esh,whlch b the requisite in this article for a good light. Cooking Stoves and Ranges; over thir- ty varieties and sizes of Parlor and Office Stoves, not excelled in beauty of design, per- fcctiou of operation, or variet ', by any Stove in the State. Manufactures. in, Sheet, Iron and Copper Wares, deals in Jappan, Brittan- ia, Crockery, Wooden, and Silver Plated - Wares, Stove Blocking, Cilal Hods, Shovels and Riddles, Brass Kettles, Sausa e Cutters.- Matts, Brooms, Bells, Fire Place Irons, Sheet Lead, Lead Pipe, Fruit Jars, Fluid and Goal Oil Lamps, Stove Castings, en Furnishing Store. Books, describing prin- ciple and management of Stove, free. Lar- F. H. NASH’S, South Norwalk, Ct. Benefactor of kit Rae}, THE GREAT HEADER 0F MAITKHVD! Herrick’s Sugar Coated Pills! THE WHOLE WORLD UNITED l SICK PEOPLE, THINK I AFTER WMUH A01 .’ ONE BOX OF HERRICK’S' Sugar Coat- ed Life Pills costing onl 25 centl, will last a famil six months save 5 in lost time and not on requentiy the life of somemcmber of the family, the value of which cannot be estimated in dollars and cents. ' LET ALL READ: TROY, Oct, 28th, 1859. To DR. HERRIoK—, Dear Sir: Send me by Express three doz. boxes of your Sugar Coat; ed Pills. My son leaves for Havana on Mon- day. I cannot think of his going without a supply of your Pills. They have been out only medicine for over twelve years. MRS, JULIA STANDISH. Ikrrz‘ck’s Galbanum Strengthening Plaster: cure in five hours pains and weakrmss in breast, sides and back, and Rheumatic pains in an equally short eriod of time. Spread on a beautiful white amb Skin, their on sub- jects the wearer to no inconvenience,aud each one will wear from one week to three maths Pills, family boxes, 25 cts. Pastel-son Kid 18 8-4 cts. ' The above articles are sold b all denbrs, HERRICK do BROTHE Chem. Albany. N. Y. Knapp do Lynes, E. P. Weed and L. L. Beebe do Son, Agents for Norwalk; A]. W. Taylor and Burr &. Dickerson, Westpmt. 16 DROP. WOOD’S RE STORA TI VE CORDIAL! Ami Blood Renovatm',’ Is precisely what its name indicates,for while pleasant to the taste, it. is revivifying, e . llara- Iing, and strengthening to the vital powers. It. also reviviilcs, reinstates and renewsthe blood in all its original purity, and thus ‘ restores and renders the system invulnerable to attacks of disease. It is the only preparation ever of. . fered to the world in a popular form so as to be within the reach of all. So chemicallyand Skill fully combined as to be the most powerfnl'tonic and yet so perfectly adapted to as to act in par- fect accordance wz‘ til. (no laws of nature, and hence soot/I the weakest stomach, and tone up the digestive organs, and. allay all nervous and ~ other irritation. it is also perfectly exhilarating in its edema, and yet is never followed by loosi- tudc or depression of spirits. It is composed . Bentirely of vegetables and those thoroughly combining powerful tonic and soothing proper qties, and consequently can never injure. Such at 1y4 o In the medical World, both by the thoroughly skilled in medical science, and also by all who have suffered from debility; for it needs Daub medical skill or knowledge even to see that d bility follows all attacks of disease, and lays the unguarded system open to the attacks of many of the mast dangerous to which poor humanity Ois constantly liable. Such, for example, as the following: Consumption, Bronchitis, Indiges- tion, Dyspepsia, Loss of Appetite, ~Fafntness, Nervous irritability, Neuralgia, Palpitatlon of the Heart Melancholy, HypOcondria, Night Sweats, Linguor, Giddiness, and all that class of cases, so fearfuliy fatal if unattended to in time,calied Female ti’eaknuses and Irregular- l and Liver Complaints, Diseases of the Kidneys, “Scouting or Incontinence of the_ Urine, or any general derangement of the Urinary Organ”, Pain In the Back, Side, and between the Shoul- mders, predisposition to Slight Colds, Hac Breathing, and indeed we might enumerate many more still, but we have space only to say, it will not only cure the debility following Chills and Fever, but prevent all attacks arising from Miasmatic influences, and cure the disea- ses at once. if air yattacked. as it acts directly and persistently upon the biliary sys- " tcm, arousing the Liver to action, promoting, in fact, all the excretions and secrctIOLS of the system, it will infallibly prevent any deliteriousu consequences following upon change of climate and water; hence all travelers should have a bottle with them, and all should take a table- spoonful at least before eating. AS it mavens” costiveness, strengthens the digestive 0 ans, cntury habits, students, ministers, literary men.’ And all ladies not accustomed to much Out-door exercise should always use it. If they I ‘Ill they Bwill find an agreeable, pleasant, and ufiicicntz it should be in the hands of all persons 0 sad-H remedy against those ills which rob .hem of their beauty; for beauty cannot exist .vithont health, and health cannot exist while the above irregularities continue. Then again, the. Cor- dial is a perfect Mother’s Relief. Taken -. month or two before the final trial she \VLu pass the Idrendful period with perfect ease and safety. There is no mistake about it, this Cordial 18 hall we claszor it. Mot/tors try it .I And to you we appeal to detect the 11 ness and declineb not only of your daughters before it is too late, but also your sons and husbands, for while the Oformcr, from motives of false delicacy, oftenfl goes down to a premature grave rather than let - their condition be known in time, the latter are often so mixed up with the excitement of busi- - ness that if it were not for ycu they too would travel in the same downward path until too late ‘ to arrest their fatal fall. But the mother is al- ways vigilant, and to you we confidently up. peal; for we are sure your never ‘ failing afi'ec-' Ilon will unerringly point you to Prof. Wood‘s Restorative Cordial and Blood Reuovator as the remedy which'shonld be always on hand In time of need. 0 J. W Proprietor, 444 Broadway, New York, and 114 Market-5L, St. Louis,‘Mo. and sold by all good Druggists. Price One Dollar per bottle. 13'36 soc , Sir-fife o - ~ o eluding Whooping Cough, and every complaint the“ actual Consumption. Tins valuable preparation, freed of all the common components, such as Opiates, orEx- pectorants, which not; only run down the system, but destroy all chance of cure, will be found on trial to possess the following properties, and to whlch the most valuable testimonials may be found In the pamphlets. For Whooping Cough, and as a Soothing Syrup, it meets every want, and by early use will save the largest proportion of ruptures in children which can be traced to Whoop- in g Cough. . In ordinary Coughs and Bronchial Com- plaints, tho forerunners of Consumption, its splendid Tonic properties make It not only the most perfect enemy to disease, but builds up and sustains the system' against a recur- rence of the Complaint. No nursery Should be without it, nor should parents fail to get a pamphlet, to be found with all dealers, as the only way to do justlce to_its value. REMEDY, and Natural Opiate, adapted to every species of Nervous Com— plaints, Nervous S; Chronic Headachc,Rhcumatism,Ca- tarrh, Tooth and Ear Ache, Loss of Sleep and Bowel Complaints. This great N euralgic Remedy and Natural Opiate calls for special attention and interest being free of Opium, or preparations of Opi‘ um, or of any but its strictly vegetable and medical properties. For Neuralgia, Rheu- matism, Gout, Tooth and Ear-ache, Spinal Complaints, Bleeding at Lungs or Stomach, Rose or Hay Fever, Catarrh, and all Minor N ervOus Complaints. iFor Loss of Sleep, Chronic or Nervous Headache, Sick Headache, it has no equal, and to which we offer testimonials from un- doubted sources. For Delirium Tremens lt is a Sure remedy For Bowel Complaints, including Cholera Morbus, it is splendidly adapted, in not only removing the pains but acting as physio, a great contrast with Opium, which. not only constipates and drugs the system, but makes the remedy worse than the disease. From Physicians We ask attention, and on demand Formulas or Trial Bottles will be sent, developing in the Anodyne an Opiate which has long been wanted, and in the central principle. , From invallds we ask correspondence for Pamphlets or explanation, without "postage stamps.” 86 T0111 Anod e, 50 JOHN L. HUNNEWELL & CO., Chemist and Pharmaceutist, 9 Commercial Wharf, Boston, Mass. dealers in every town and City. Knapp do Lynes, E. P. Weed, Agents for walk, Conn. Fish and Oysters. RESH FISH & OYSTEIIS, to be had at all times, at BYXBEE'S MARKET, Main Street. Dismiss, HEATERS, BAN st, . YEP. FORTY VARIETIES and sizesof rates, Sad ~ gcst assortment of Pumps in the State. Call , and Continued Cough, Emuciatiou, Difficulty offl . Cough Remedy such as rcst entirely on one. Prices—Large Cough Remedy, 50 c-':s. a bottle . ‘ Small “ 25 “ , For sale by all usual wholesale and retail ‘ in fact, all that constitutes awell fille-l Kitch- : a remedy has long been felt to be a ueaideratumH 4 itiex. Also, Liver Derangements or Torpldity,u ~ ror all Throat ' and Lung Complaints, mi. N forerunner of, and even’, The great NEURALGIC ' Norwalk, Conn.; C. F. Tollcs, South N031;
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