i. \ \ \‘ l a Q 5"" ' " :1 SELECT SCHOOL; as? BULL’S Select School for Misses, will open the 25th of April. Terms reason able. For further particulars inquire at the School Room ill Main Street, Norwalk. Spring Millinery Goods. MRS. S. E. HOTCHKISS, “70ULD respectfully inform the ladies of South Norwalk and vicinity, that she will open at her Rooms No. 6, Ely’s Block, on the 10th of May,a large stock of HATS and CAPS of every description, and a splen- did assortmentof FANCY GOODS. _ Ladies are invited to call, and their pat- ronage is solicited. 3m16 Spring MillinerY. MRS. J. E. HOYT, \ OULD respectfully inform her friends V and the public generally, that on and after Friday, March 3lst, she will be prepar- ed to show them the Latest Spring Styles, in Ready Made Bonnets, Flowers, Ribbons, etc., at her Rooms in Curtis’s Building, Main Street, Where she will be pleased to meet all her friends and patrons. - Lanna ' . Please give Attention! VI‘O our new and splendid assortment of SPRING GOODS, Straw Bonnets, flowers, Ribbons, Round Hats,of all the new shapes, Sheridan caps (call soon for they take Early ! ) at ilie Corner Store. MRS. TINDALL & CO. - ~ Hillinery Goods. AT THE 01d Established Stand, In Main Street, Opposite Mrs. J. Reed. - RS. M. J. SLAUSON,would inform her friends and the public generally that she is now prepared to exhibit and to offer for sale New and Fashionable Styles of_ Silk and Straw Bonnets;also Round Hats in a variety of styles; and in pomt of Workman- ship and price, to suit the most fastidious. Also, a fine assortment Q Ribbons, Flowers, nd Ornaments, in a great variety of styles. . MR. J. SLAUSON, would also announce that he is prepared to Bleach, Press and Dye Straw Bonnets or Round Hats, in the latest and most Fashionable Shapes ;With increas- ed facilities is prepared to execute orders for Customers and the trade, at the shortest no- . flee. Norwalk, April 30, 1865. MILLINERY. RS. S. M. VANDERBILT, would re- : ectfully announce to the Ladies of _ Norwa k, and vicinity, that she has on hand a lar e and Well selected assortment of SPR N G and SUMMER GOODS, at her old » stand, Sherwood’s Block, Main Street. La- dies arerespectfully invited to call and exam- ine for themselves. - 9t*14 “LIVE AND LET LI VE'.” ‘ NEW .Millinery Establishment. HE Subscriber has opened a new Milli- uer Establishment in the Rooms in Betts‘s uilding, Main St., over the Store of Messrs. G. do G. M. Holmes, (formerly occu- pied by Mrs. Hoyt,) and would invite atten- — tion to herextensive and new stock of Spring and Summer Millinery Goods ofthe latest and most fashionable Styles. Having had large experience in the busi- ness,‘she is perfectly confident of her ability to give satisfaction 'to all. Hats cleaned, bleached and pressed. - MRS. J. W. B. FARRINGTON. WTWO Apprentice girls wanted. \ I Strawberry Plants, FOR Sale of the following well known tried Varieties: Russells Prolific, Austin's or Shaker, - Wilson’s Seedlings, Trioniplie de Gand, in lots to suit purchases. Also a lot of Concord Grape Vines. KELLOGG BROS. New Canaan, Ct. 1m*15 2mm RESIDENCE, - I'or Sale or to Rent. HE Residence now occupied by the sub- _scriber,ori Union Avenue Norwalk, is offered for Sale or to Rent. Enquire of the Subscriber on the premises. tf14. DANIEL BRIDGE. . 3. n. Tacoma Artist Painter, R00)! No. ’7 GAZETTE BUILDING. LESSONS IN PAINTING & DRAWING. Calling hours from 2 to 4 o‘clock,Ttlesdays and Thursday‘s. REFERENCES. Rev. B\F Relyca, Greens Farms. T. Minor, Stamford, Ct. Removal. HE Subscriber has removed from Mitch- ell Block, to Skiddy’s Block opposite A. J. Meekers, and one door South of' A. More- liouse‘s Store in Main Street, where mav be found a good assortment of FRESH FISH, CLAMS, OYSTERS, FRUIT of all kinds in their Season; also HAMS, SHOULDERS BACON and PORK, of his own curing and putting down; also an assortment of Groceries &c. Thankful for the patronage heretofore bestowed, he would bespeak a continuance of the same. George R. Meeker will been hand to wait- on Customers as usual. G. . LEN. Norwalk, March 27th, 1865. 6m13 Hon. W. 3m*l4 r: . AUCTION lllll lillllli Rec’d this day. Carpeting, 4 Dress Goods, Prints Domestics, Nowis the time to purchase. A -liany Goods sold at less than can be manufactured With GOLD at par. C. J. Gruman. April 4th, 1865. Corner of Main and Wall Streets (up stairs) over [-1. M. Prowitt’s Drug Store. PROPERTY BOUGHT AND SOLD, EX. CHANGED OR LET, on rcasmlable terms. Several Houses now on hand for Sale; also, a small Homestead consisting of a good House, Barn, Blacksmith shop and three acres ofland. Price $750 W. R. NASH. Intelligence Ofiice. (0n the New York Plan) Corner of Main and Wall Streets (up stairs,) over H. M. Provritt’s Drug Store. Situations obtained for Mechanics, Labo— rers and Servants. Persons wishing to pro- cure help, can be supplied at short notice. Office Hours from 7 to 9 p. in. W. R. NASH EXCITING TIMES! Panic Prices, AT SMITH’S CROOKERY STORE. China Gilt Band Tea Sets, at $20.00. Regular price $25.00. Decorated China Tea Sets, at $25.00. Regular price $35.00. Plain China Tea Sets, at $16.00. Regular price $20.00. Iron—Stone China, at $7.00 Regular price, $9.00. Iron-Stone China Toilet Sets, at $6.50 Regular price, $8.00. Tumblers and all Glass Ware, 25 per. cent less than old prices, other goods in propor- tion. 4 Phoenix Block. Dissolution. NOTICE is hereby given that the Co.part nership heretofore existing under the name and firm of WATERBURY dr- SUTTON, is this day dissolved by mutual consent. AARON H. WATERBURY GEORGE H. SUTTON.— South Norwalk, April lst 1865. N. B. The business will be' continued at the old Stand by CEO. H. SUTTON. 3t*16 Trotting Stallion B 0 S 'l‘ 0 N B 0 Y ! HIS favorite Stallion will stand for Mares this Season, at the Proprietor’s Stable WHITE OAK SHADE, one and a half miles from the village of New Canaan, on the Five Mile River Road. black Mane, Tail and Legs; is eight years old the 26th June next; stands 15 1-2 hands high, and weighs 1,000 pounds. For Style, Action and Speed he cannot be excelled by any horse in the country. His Pedigree alone should recommend him to the lovers of good Horses. P DIG E.—“BOSTON BOY.” was sired by the i. oroug - red Horse, “Sir Henry,” who so nobly contended with “Eclipse” in their great four mile race of $25,000. “ Beston Girl," the dam of Boston Boy, is of the Mor an and Messenger stock. She has distanced the cele rated horse " Selim," in a three mile race in a match for One Thousand Dollars, in the remarkable time of 7m 45sec.:—the 1st mile, 2m 363cc; 2d mile, 2m 35sec; 3d mile. 2m 343cc. The same season she trotted three one mile boats to bar- ness,2.35; 2.34; 2.32. She has trotted in private in 2. 27. The only time Boston Boy has been on a Track was at the Fairfield County Fair, and he then beat Coley‘s trotting Stallion, from Easton,who was then considered one of the fastest in this section. Boston Boy had no training or handling; he can trot‘in 2m353ec. Withalittle training he can beat any Stallion that is owned and stands in Fairfield County this season, for $250 or $500 a side, to Har- ness or Wagon. mile heats, best three in five, or two miles and repeat. The party accepting the challenge has the priVilege of going to either Sn ky or Wagon. TERtusz—For the Season, $15 ; sure, $25; For a Single Service $10. W Season commences May 1st, and ends August 1st, 1865. WM. B. XN. B.-—Parties living atja distance can have their Mares kept in the Subscriber's Stalil'é, or in a good pasture at the owner's risk, on reasonable terms. ' 4L*16 lass ~ I865 “ COSTAB’S ” Vermin Exterminators. To iii- “ 18 cars established in N. Y. City." “ 0n y infalliable remedies kuown.t” “ Free from Poisons.” “ Not dangerous to the Human Family.” “ Rats come out of; their holes to die.” “ Costar’s" Rat, Roach, &c., Exter’s, Is a paste—used for Rots, Mice, Roaches, Black and Red Ants, (he, did, (he, (fat, “Costar’s” Bed-Bug Exterminator, Is a liquid or wash, used to destroy, and also as a pre- ventive for Bed-Bugs, doc. “ Costar’s” Electric Powders for Insects, Is for Moths, Mosquitoes, Fleas, Bed-Bugs, Insects on , Plants, Fouls, Animals, d’:c. @Sold by all Druggistsuand Retailers everywhere. W! ”BEWARE !! ! of all wggtliless imi- tations. ,- 0?“ See that “ COSTAR’S” name is on each Box, Bottlt‘, and Flask, before you buy. ' 'HENRY R. COSTAR. WPRINCIPAL DEPOT, .482 BROADWAY, N. Y. WSold by E. BLACKMAN, Druggist, Norwalk, Conn. 1865. - INCREASE OF RATS—The Farmer’s Gazette (English) asserts and proves by fig- ures that one pair of rats will have a progeny and descendants no less than 651,050 ill three ears. Now, unless this immense family can e kept down, they would consume more food than would sustain 65,000 human be ings. cg“ See “ COSTAn’s” advertisement in this paper. ' 1865. RATS rersus BIRDS—Whoever engages in shooting small birds is a cruel man ; who- ever aids in exterminating rats is a benefac- tor. We should llke some of our correspon- dents to give us the benefit of their experi- ence in driving out these pests. We need something besides dogs, cats, and traps for this business—Scientific American, N. Y. 0%” See “ COSTAIt’s” advertisement in this paper. 1865. “ COSTAR’S” RAT EXTERMINATOR is simple, safe, and sure—the most perfect RAT.- ification meeting we have ever attended. Every Rat that can get it, properly prepar. ed according to directions, will (at it. and every one that eats it will lie, generally at some place as distant as posssible from where the medicine was taken—Lake Shore, Mich, Mirror. it?“ See “ COSTAR'S” advertisement iii this paper. 1865. AVOICE FROM THE FAR WEST.— Speaking of “COSTAII‘S” Rat, Roach, &c., Exterminator—“more grain and provisions are destroyed annually in Grant County by vermin than would pay for tons of this Rat updd _Iusect Killer.”-—Lancaster, Wis, IIcr- a 03‘ See “Cos'rAn’s” advertisement in this paper. 1865. FARMERS AND HOUSEKEEPERS.— should recollect that hundreds of dollars‘ worth of Grain, Provisions, (20., are annual- ly destroyed by Rats, Mice, Ants, and other insects and vermin—all of which can be pre- vented by a few dollars‘ worth of “ COSTAn's" Rat, Roach, doc, Exterminator, bought and used freely. ' W Sec “ COSTAR'S” advertisement ill this paper. mg” Sold in Norwalk, Conn. W By E. BLACKMAN, and all other Druggists and Dealers. all * § ' < THE C 3 lllIllllST llll. lllllilllll In the World l l READ WHAT PROFESSOR SILLIMAN SAYS BOSTON BOY is a beautiful Bay, with' after a close Scientific exam- ination of THE Eillllllllilll Petroleum Co’ny. LOCATED ON THE RANcn 0F OJAI, NEAn - BUENAVENTURA, IN SANTA BARBARA Co , CALIFORNIA. In the summer of 1864, Prof. Silliman ex- amined this locality, and in a letter dated at Buenaventura, Santa Barbara 00., July 2, 1864, he thus communicates the results of his observations upon the propert now owned by the California Petroleum ompa- ny,the purchase of which be strongly rec- ommended to his friends in New York: “The property covers an area- of 18,000 which are at present at least twenty natural oil wells. some of them of the largest size. Artesian wells will be fruitful along a double line of thirteen miles, say for‘at .least twen- ty-five miles in linear extent. The Ranch is on an old Spanish grant of four leagues of land, lately confirmed, and of perfect title. It has, as I said, about eigtheen thousand acres in it of the finest laud. watered b four rivers, and measuring, in aright line, in all, near thirteen miles. As a ranch,itisa splen- did estate; But its value is its almost fabulonswcalth ill the best of oil.” In a letter written to the Company since his return. (Feb. 10. 1865, he says: “I am happy to be able to inform, at this date, what Ihave said in my published re- port respecting the extraordinary character and high value of the estate on which your Company is established." Par Value of Shares, $100, Subscription Price. $40 per Share. No Further Assessment. N 0 PERSONAL LIABILITY. One-Tenth of the Capital Stockhas been Reserved for working Capital. Preparations for obtaining competent agents, machinery, etc., have have been made, and a portion of the latter has been forwarded, so that work on the property Will at once begin. - Persons desiring further information or to procure stock, may communicate With Treas- urer pro tem, JOHN E. WILLIAMS, at the Metropolitan Bank, New York, or GEO. n. COWIIS, at the Insurance Ofice, NORWALK, CT. BUILDING now, For Sale. N EAST AVENUE, Near the residence of E. B. Bennett, containing one Acre. Enquire of E. L. HENDRICK, Ely’s Block, 1in*13 South Norwalk. House Painting AND PAPER HANGING. HE Subscriber would call the attention of the ladies of Norwalk and Vicinity to an entire new stock of ' Wall Paper and Window Shades the patterns are entirely NEW and SUPERIOR to any ever offered in this market. Also an assortment of GILT WINDOW CORNISHES and SILVER PLATED CURTAIN KNOBS. “The above goods can be found at the OLD STAND, formerly occupied by MARVIN & PROWIT, Main Street. Also a fine assort- ment of BUILDERS HARDWARE, OILS,GLAss, PUTTv, TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, doc. GEO. MARVIN, Agent. FANCY DYEIN G. THE subscriber respectfully announces to the Citizens of Norwalk and Vicinity, ' that he has established an Agency in Nor- Walk of his well known Fanc Dyeing and Cleaning Establishment, at anbury with all the Modern Improvements, which ena- ble him to do all kinds of Fancy Dyeing and Cleaning, in the best manner and at the lowest prices. Dyeing or Finishing of Ladies Silks, Satin and Merino dresses, Crape Shawls, Cloaks, Velvet Garments, Ribbons, Veils rice, in the neatest style. Faded and Stained oods recolored, also cleaning of White rape, Brosha, Merino and Cashmere Shawls, Pi- and . and Table covers the, Particular at- tention paid to the Cleaning and Dyeing of Gentlemen’s Clothing, which don’t need to be ripped and which are done in the safest process, Dyed clothes warranted never to creek. _ The subscriber has had since the com- mencement of his business in Danbury 1860. a success never exceeded by any Dyeing Es- tablishment in this State or any any other, he has been. steadily engaged in practical Dyeing formore than 20 years. All goods returned Within ten days. LOUIS MOEGLING, Proprietor of the Conn. Fancy D e Works Agency at B. F. RYD R’S, Sewing Machine Office. Main Street. SORE THROAT, or a COUCH, from a cold can soon be cured—Silliman’s Cough Balsam will make you believe it. 6m 12 Reduction in Prices. , New Goods -at GOLD RATES. China, Crockery and GLASS wanna. Cheap 1 Cheap l ! Now is the time to buy at LOCKWOOD’S TIN AND CROCKERY STORE. Every article that a. young housekeeper can need. ma be purchased here cheap for Cash. E. K. LOCKWOOD & CO. DEAN’S Harness and Trunk Store, N0. 1144 BROADWAY, Between 26th and 27th Streets, near the New Haven R. R. Depot. THE Subscribers have purchased the Stock of Harness anti Trunks of THOMAS WALKE, and will sell Harness, Trunks and every variety of articles usually kept for Sale in a Store of this description. Harness and Saddlery goods and a lot of Second Hand Harness sold at old prices, and 5m16 I delivered at Norwalk free of expense. ' DEAN &. SON. .3 (eighteen thousand) acres in one body, on ‘ ATTETONI t l alliteration ! Ready Made lllllTlilNli. FOR GENTS and BOYS, AT GREATLY REDUCED Prices. OWING TO THE LARGE STOCK s GOODS NOW ON HAND, and ‘ Being desirous of Exchanging THEM FOR GREENBACKS. I HAVE CONCLUDED TO SELL MY STOCK At Greatly Reduced Prices! A CHOICE ASSORTMEN T OF FINE CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, And VESTIN GS constantly on hand and MADE TO ORDER, 41¢. . Goon STYLE, And to your Perfect Satisfaction- _——..‘.>.~.—.—— Remember ! ‘WEDEEBECDEE READY MADE CSOTIENG Of my own manufacture, ‘ Very Cheap For - o GOEENIAOKS. ————o. «0»— No Blurring or Gassing! CALL, Be convinced, And if you have the GRSGNOAORSS. You can have a GOOD SUIT OF I MAMA FOR lllll lll'l‘ll uni. r ———Q«.>p.—.—_. COME ONE! COME ALL II ———*o‘.».——-— MOO-B TOOK, Under Conn. Hotel, l MAIN STREET. it C 2.5“: .0. . . s”, .- ,4_. ALLEN, practical Marble Cutter, 0 well known to the people of this and neighboring towns for the last thirty-three friends and the public in general, that in con- nection with Mr. T. Farrel, he has taken the N orwalk Marble orks, lately conducted by J. M. Smith, Main treat, and that they are prepared to execute orders in Foreign and American Marble, such as Monuments, Tombs and Head Stones,Cabinet and Plumb ers Work; Mantel Piece work executed to order. The public are referred to any of the different Cemetry’s in Fairfield County for specimens of their work executed while in the employ of J. M. Smith. , 3m*l2 . T. FARRELL. Orders by Mail or otherwise promptly attended to. Copartnershtp Notice. ’THE undersigned have this day entered into a Lo-partnership under the name and firm of BEOWN, & WILco and would respectfully linnounce to the pa licthat they have purchased the Stock of ALFRED KNAPP, ESQ., and will continue the Business at the old stand, corner of Main and Marshall sts., where can be found constantly on‘ hand, a fine and well selected stock of Groceries, Provisions, Feed, to, to. The patrona e of our friends and the pub- lic generally so icited. JAMES A. BROWN, EDWIN WILCOX. SoutlfNorwalk, Feb. 27, 1865. ' A Card, 3m10 and Shoe business to Mr EDWARD L. HENDRICKS, would return thanks to his numerous friends, for the patronage bestow- ed upon him, and would respectfully solicit a continuance of the same to his successor. HARVEY STEVENS. Notice. HE Subscriber havin purchased the , ‘Boot and Shoe estab ishment of Mr. Harvey Stevens will continue the business in all its branches at the old stand in Ely’s Block? All kinds of work made to order. _ EDWARD L. HENDRICK. South Norwalk Feb. 27th, 1865. 3m9 PETROLEUM. THE NEW tom lernrom. Petroleum Company, I ORGANIZED UNDER THE MINING AND MANUFACTURING LAWS OF THE STATE OF NEW YORK Capital One Million Dollars, IN One Hundred ,Thousand Shares,- ' AT $10 PER SHARE. Subscription Price, Five Dollars . per Share, Not Liable to further Assessment- OFFEES. No. 24 Empire Building, 71 Broadway, New York. Post ofiylddress, Box 5,808, New York. OFFICERS ,: Han. DANIEL S. DICKINSON, Pies’t. WM. T. PHIPPS, Vice-Pres’t. ROBERT BASSETT, Secretary. H. J. BURTIS,‘ Mining Su’pt. Titusville Pa. ATLANTIC BANK,142 B‘dway,N.Y.,Treas The Wells of the Company are now pro- ducing Oil. Payment for Stock may be made in drafts registered notes, or government bonds and Securities, which bonds and Securities will be taken at their market value. Remittances may be addressed to the com pany, P. O. Box 5,368, New York Cit or to “Atlantic Bank, Treasury of the eW Yo'rk and Liver col Petroleum Company, 142 Broadway, ew York City, or an of its Agents. into AN APPEAL TO THE PEOPLE. FOR THE QUESTION ? THE. C—O—D MAN Wishes to make on a proposition. He has BOOTS AND S OES to sell you throu h the medium of our Retail Stores. If e will truly and faithfully supply you with WARRANTED BOOTS and SHOES. and WILL MAKE GOOD THE WAR- RANT TO YOU, will you not sustain him by bu ing the same? he puts his warrant and RADE MARK, PA-TEN TE D AT WASHINGTON, MW -—-Tiin-- . UPON ALL HIS , , BOOTSand SHOES, And authorizes all retailers to give NEW PAIRS in every instance where any radical defect appears in the stock or work, if the Boot or shoe HAS NOT BEEN WORN TO THAT EXTENT that it would be UN— REASONABLE TO EXPECT A NEW PAIR. IF BUT LITTLE WORN, NEW PAIRS WILL BE GIVEN WITH PLEASURE. NOW makea SURE THING OF IT b buying none but those with the 0—0-- MAN 3 WARRANT, on them, and STARVE OUT THE RETAILERS OF SHODDY. Thisis the first instance in his- toiy of the tradethat on have bad a chance 0 A LARGE S E, to show on want a ood article and and are wi iin TO B AND BY a man who will WAR ANT HIS GOODS and LIVE UP TO IT. Will you Stand by and Sustain the 0—0—1) Man 2 THA T IS THE QUESTION WHOLESEE STORE, ' 18, 20 and 22 Milk Street BOSTON. HENRY-DAMON. PACII'IC GHANO. AGENCY FOR THE AMMOMATED PACIFIC GUARD. WE are receiving a constant suppl of this superior guano, which wil be found one of the Cheapest and Best Fertilizers in the Market. It is a genuine imported Guano, containing from seventy to eighty per cent. of Phosphate of Lime, to which has been added by a chem- ical process, an adequate percentage of Am- monia, so fixed that it cannot evaporate. It is powerful and efficacious, capable of carrying the crops through the season, ma- turing the same before the early frost, and leaving the soil enriched by the addition of Phosphate of Lima and Ammoniacal Salts, It is adapted to all soils, and all the vari-‘ ,ous crops, Grass, Grain, Corn, Potatoes. Root Crops, Tobacco, &c., are, as will be seen by the numerous letters and testimonials re- cived. Every farmer and gardner should use it. A pamphlet, containln testimoni- als, .95., will be furnished on a prication. GEO. DAVENPO & CO. 145 STREET BOSTON. GEO. SEYMOUR, do 00., A 2 1113 gents, LOWER SEEDS, a choice varieg for So. Norwalk and vicinity. at SELLECK‘S, BOOK ST RE. Initial Paper. E BLACKMAN, No. 11, Main St. is pre- 0 pared to furnish Initial Paper, and Envelopes, of every variety, any letter or let~ tars latest style. Window Shades. ‘ of all the most modern styles, may be found at the New Store of ' M. & J. T. PROWITT, Sherwood’s Building, Wounds of Main Street. ._....AA;.-..-.-, r.1~~..~-.,-.7:-~..-,«.v~.-- -:.-... S - n 1... ~. -- . “ -.«..., Norwalk Mr]! orkm ’- years; would most respectfully inform his, THE Subscriber having sold out his Boo. m ABE YOU—READY m. URTAIN S AND PAPER HANGINGS A By authority of the Secretary of the Treas- ury, the undersigned has assumed the Gen- eral Subscription Agency for the sale of United States Treasury Notes, bearing seven and three tenths per cent. interest, per an- num, known as the SEVEN-THIRTY LOAN. These Notes are issued under date of June 15th, 1865, and are payable three years from that time, in currency, or are convertible at the option of the holder into _ '0'. S. 5-20 Six per cent. GOLD-BEARING BONDS These bonds are worth a premium which increases the actual profits on the 7-30 loan and its exemption from State and municipal ' taxation adds from one to three per cent. more, according to the rate levied on other proper- ty. The interest is payable semi-annually by coupons attached to each note,which may he cut ofi and sold to any bank or banker. The interest amounts to Ono cent per day on a $50 note. Two cents “ u “ $100 u Ten it it It It 500 u 20 . tr ‘1 u n 1000 ,c 100 u 14 u It 5000 u Notes of all denominations named will be promptly furnished upon receipt of Slib- scriptions, and the notes forwarded at once. The interest to 15th June next will be paid in advance. This is the ONLY LOAN IN MARKET now offered by the Government, and it is confidently expected that its superior adVan- tages will make it the Great Popular Loan of the People. . Less than $300,000,000 of the Loan au- thorized by the last Congress are now on the market. This amount, at the rate at which it is being absorbed, will all be subscribed for within four months when the notes will undoubtedly commands premium, as has unifomly been the case on closing the sub- scriptions to other Loans. In order that citizens of eVery town and section of the country may be afforded facdi- ties for taking the loan, the National Banks, State banks, and Private Bankers through- out the country have generally agreed to re- ceive subscriptionsat par. Subscribers will select their own agents, in whom they have confidence, and who only are to be respon- sible for the delivery of' the notes for which they receive orders. J. COOKE, SUBSCRIPTION AGENT, Philadelphia. SUBICRIPTIONS WILL BE RECEIVED by the Fairfieid Co. National Bank of Norwalk, First National Bank of South-Norwalk. First National Bank of Westport. March 25th, 1865, . FISK & HATCH, ~ BANKERS, AND DEALERS IN GOVERNMENT SECURITIES. 38 Wall Street,New York ARE II. 8. GOVERNMENT AGENTS. FOR THE SALE OF THE Popular 7-30 Loan. Under the recent arrangement of the Treasu- ry Department with Mr. JAY COOKE, General Subscription Agent. Checks and Drafts on New York, Legal Tender Notes and National Bank Notes may be remitted in payment. We also receive all Legal Tender Five per Cent Notes, and allow he accrued interest to date of subscriptions. The 730 Notes will be forwarded by Ex- press, free of charge, to all points reached by‘ the express companies. Orders may be forwarded to us direct, or through yotn' nearest bank or banker. Persons visiting the city will find a full assortment of the notes on hand at our office for immediate delivery. Orders by mail should be accompanied with the address in full to which the notes are to be forwarded. We also keep on hand, and buy and sell at market rates, all kinds of - United States Securities. Accounts of Banks. Bankers, and individ- uals received on favorable terms. FISK 8: HATCH, . BA N K E R S, 38 Wall Street. New York. 3m7 Iii: NINTH NATIONAL BANK OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK. CAPITAL $1,000,000 PAID IN, Fiscal Agent of the United States. AND SPECIAL AGENT FOR JAY COOKE, SUB- SCRIPTION AGENT, Will deliver 7-30 Notes, Free of chargo. by express, in all partscof the country, and receive in payment Checks on New Ymk, Philadelphia and Boston, current bills, and all five per cent. interest‘notes, with inter- est to date of subscription. Orders sent by mail Will be promptly filled. This Bank receives the :lt'f'lllllil of Banks and Bankers nil favorable twins; Also of individuals keeping New York accounts. J. T. LL, Cashier. J. U. ORVIS, President. WW TH ‘. HIGHEST OASH PHIOES Paid for OLD NEWSPAPERS. PAMPH- LETS, BOOKS AND WASTE PAPER of every description, For particulars address STOCK WELL a EMERSON, 3m10 No. 25 Ann Street, One Door West of Nassau St, N. Y. fiiiil G.L.&J.B.KELTY. KWINDOW SHADE * MANUFACTURERS. ANN, STREET , ANN STREET. 2.2%) mamas“ vet NEW YORK. New Styles, 1865'. New ready. Also, White, Buff and Green BEST SCOTCH HOLLAND. Agents ior BRAY’S SELF~ACTING SHADE FIXTURES. B TI DE LAINE, and all other CURTAIN MATE- RIALS and TRIMMINGS. PIANO and TABLE COVERS. . Prices Reduced on all Goods G.L &J. B. KELTY. 359 Broadway. New York. 3m10 EED OATS, very Superior at S S. E. OLMSTEAD & CO., NION SEED, Warraiited new, [II—.- ‘ Su'E. OLMSTEAH & CO. 0 smug... .1 . _. . CONTINENTAL Life Insurance Co. 0F HARTFORD, CONN. Capital .......... $150,000. THIS Company is issuing Policies on . Lives upon exceedingly advantageous Terms, embracing all the most desirable ob- jects to be accomplished in Life Insurance. The Agents of the [Company will commu- nicate information, and make known the rates of Premium. Agencies may be obtained at the office. President, JOHN S RICE. Secrelrry, SAMUEL E. ELMORE. DIRECTORS 2 John S. Rice, Lucius J. Hendee, James L. Chapman, Samuel E. Elmore, Horace Cornwall, Buel Sedgwick, Ezra Hall, H. K. W. Welch, Allyn S. Stillman, Abner Church. Beamining Physician, 33 P. M. HASTINGS, M. D. People’s Savings Bank, OFFICE corner Main and Bank Streets, Bridgeport, Conn., Established in 1860. Deposits on the first day of July, 1864, $271,539.16. Interest allowed on deposits from the first of the month following the date ohhe de- posit. TRUSTEES. George B. Waller, Thomas Ransom, Wm. G.- Lineburgh, Nathaniel Wheeler, Bradley Sanford, S. B. Ferguson, Stephen S. Booth, James Daskam, P. H. Skidmore, Wm. E. Seeley, S. 11. Wales. IRA SHERMAN, President. J. F. HANFORD, Treasurer. Bridgeport, July 7th, 1864. 1y32 BOOTH & PECK, IMPOITERS AND JOBBERS OF CHINA, Crockery & Glassware, MANUFACTURERS 0F Kerosene Lamps, No. 47’ Vesey Street, 3m10 NE W YORIC. GREAT DISTRIBUTION BY THE EUREKA GIFT ASSOCIATION, 195 & 197 Broadway. New York, rosew’n PIANOFS, MELODEONS FINE OIL PAINTINGS, ENGRAVINGS, Silt-er Ware, fine Gold r} Silver Watches AND ELEGANT JEWELRY, CONSISTING 0F Diamond I‘ms, Diamond Rings, Gold Bracelets, Illorentine, Mosaic, Jet, Lam and Cameo, Ladies’ Sets, Col/l I’ens‘with Gold and Silver Extension Holders, Sleeve Buttons, Sets of Studs, Vest and neck Chains, Plain and Chasetl Gold Rings, the, din, VALUED AT $500000. DISTRIBUTION is made in the following man- ner: CERTIFICATES naming each article and its VALUE, are plum-ll in SEALED ENVELOPES, which are well iinsvil. One of these Envelopes, containing the Cei l nicate or Order for some Artio ole, will be delivered at our office, or sent by mail to any address, without regard to choice, on receipt of25 Cents. On receiving the Certificate the purchaser will see whatArticie it draws, and its value, and can then send ONE DOLLAR and rcécive the Article named, or can choose any other one Article ofour List ofthe same value. WPurchuscrs of our SEALED ENVELOPES, may, in this manner, obtain an Article Wonrii FROM ONE To FIVE HUNDRED DOLLARS, FOR. ONE DOLLAR which he need not pay until it is known what is drawn, and its value, Entire Satisfaction Guaranteed in all Cases. THE EUREKA GIFT ASSOCIATION. would call attention to the fact of its being the Original and Largest Gift Association in the coun- try. The busmess continues to be conducted in a fair and honorable manner, and a large and greatly increasing trade is proof that our patrons appreci- ate this method of obtaining rich and elegant goods. During the past year this Association has sent a very large number ofvaluable prizes to all parts of the country. Those who patronize us will receive the full value of their money, as 110 article on our list is worth less that One Dollar, retail, and there are NO BLANKS. , Parties dealing with us may depend on having ingprompt returns, and the article drawn will he immediately sent to any address by return mail or express. The following parties have recently drawn valua- ble prizes from the Eureka Association, and have kindly allowed the use of their names :— Andrew Wilson, Custom House, Philadelphia, Penn., Oil Painting, value,‘ $100; James Har- graves, 821 Broadway, New York. Oil Painting val- ue,—$100; E. E. Jones, Barrett, Marshall Co.,Kun- sas, Melodeon, value $200; Patrick J. B rnes, W a- terbury, CL, Gold Watch, value $125 ; . F. Shaw, 224 East 24th Street, New York, Piano, value $350 Mrs. Chas. J, News. Elmira, N. Y., Piano, value, 8300: Miss Lucy Janeway, Elmira, N. Y., Cluster Diamond Ring, value —200; Mrs. K. Pcnnoyer, City Hotel, Nashville, Tenn., Melodeon, value, 9% ; Oscra M. Allen (70. B, 142d Reg. Ind. Vols.. Nash- ville, Tenth, Watch, value, $85 ; Rowland S, Pat- terson, (Jo. D, 10th Iowa Vet. Vols., Oil Painting, value $190 ; Mrs. Abbey J. Parsons, Springflel , 102155., Melodeon, value, $150; James L. Dexter, City Surveyor, Syracuse, N. Y., Gold Watch, value, $150; Mrs. James Ely, 187 Wooster Street. corner Bleekcr New York, Oil Painting, value, $100 ; J. C. Coles, G. and Rapids, Michigan, SilverCastor, value 840; Dr. R. Sinclair, No. 4 Main Street, Utica . Y., framed Engraving, value, 325 ; Hon. Luther Definold, Washington, D. (3., Oil Painting value 1 Were we permitted, w 9 might add many names to the above list, but many persons object to our so doing, we therefore pu lish no names without pcrinissron Letters from various parties throughout the coun- try ackuowfedging the recei t ofvery valuable gifts may be seen on file at our 0 cc. LIST OF ARTICLES To be Sold for One Dollar. Without regard to value, and not to be paid for until you know what you will receive. EACH, 10 Elegant Rosew’d Pianos, worth from $250, to 500. 10 MelodeonaRosew’d Cases 125, to 235. 50 ll ine Oil Paintings, 25 to 100 200 fine Steel Engrav’gs frani’d, 12‘ to 25 100 Music Boxes, 12 to 45 100 Silver Revolving P’t castors, 15 to 40 100 Silver Fruit 8?. Cake Bs’ks, 15 to 35 560 sets Sil’r tea & table spoons, 15 to 30. 100 Gold Hunt’g Case Watches, 75 to 150 150 Diamond Rings, 50 to 200 250 LudieSKGOId Watches, 00 to 85. 450 Silver Watches, 25 to 50 2,500 Vest and Neck Chains 5 to 25 2,000 p’rs Ear Ringsmew styles, 1.50 to 6 3,000 Gold Pen’ls & 'l‘ooth Picks 3 to 8 3,000 On yx do Amethyst. Brooches 4 to 10 3,000 Lava a: Florentine Brooches 4 to 6 1,000 Masonic Pins, 4 to 6.50 2,000 Fine Gold Watch Keys 3.50 to 6.50 5000 Children’s ‘Al'llllcls, 2,50 to 8 2,500 Sets of Bosom Studs, 1.50 to 5 2,500 Enameled Sleeve Buttons, 2.50 to 10 10,000 Plain Gold iii Chas‘d rings, 1 to 5 5,000 Stone Set and Gold Rings 2,50 to 10 5,000 Lockets, all SthS, _ 2 to 10,000 Sets of Ladies’ Juwclry 8 to 20 3,000 Watch Charms (each), 3 to 5.50 5,000 Gold l’i-iis, Silvr-r ex Cases 4 to 6 5,000 Ui'lil's iii 8:. Sean pins. 3 to :20 3,500 Luci“ 3' NEW Si) ll' hell lillciilcS,-l ll) (3.50 2,000 Cliutclnine A: Guard chains ii to 20- 1,000 Gold 'i‘hlliiblcs, 5 to 7.50 2,000 Sets Ludics‘ Jet A: Gold 10 to 20 10,000 Gold Crosses 1.50 to 6 6,000 Oval Build Bracelets, 8 to 16 2,000 Ball Eardrops,iill colors, 3 to 5 5,000 Fine Gold Pens, 2 to 3.50 2,000 New style jet to gold eardrops,3 to 7 2,000 Gold Pens with Gold Mount- c'l Ebony Holders, 3 to 5 A Chance to obtain any of the above Articles for One Dollar by pur— chasing a Sealed Envelope for 25 cm. Five Seslcd Envelopes will be sent for $1 ; Eleven for $2; Thirty for $5; Sixty-five for 310: One hundred for $15. AGENTS WANTED EVERYWHERE. A fresh assortment of Certificates for the articles enumerated above are fairly mixed in their proper- ' tion on the 1st and 15th days of each month, so that all will have an equal chance of obtaining a valua- ble prize. Our patrons are desired to send United States money when it is convenient. Long letters are un- I' . Orders’for SEALED ENVELOPES must in every case be accompanied by the CASE, with the name of the person sending, and Town. County and State lainly written. Letters should be addressed to the Managers as toilowa: GOODWIN, IIUNT & CO., Box 5700 Post Office New York. LL kinds of FEED and GRAIN at— lA HOLMES’ A arm :vwsvliw I.,_,. , ; a. - ‘1». I." I'_€_’V «3;» ‘.--.—M:;.. .-,:-_ r‘. — :GEO. DEMERIT e 00., JE“ ELERS, 303 BROADWAY, NEW YORK. ' (CORNER DUANE STREET.) 100,000 WATCHES. Chains, Gold Pens and Pencils, the, Co" . WORTH $500,000! To BE SOLD AT ONE DOLLAR EACH WITHOUTREGARD To VALUE. And not to he paid until you know what you Wil‘ireceive. SPLENDID LIST or ARTICLES All to be Soldfor ONE DOLLAR Each! 100 Gold Hunting Ca 100 Gold Watches, ses Watches, each $103.83 200 Ladies Watches, 35.00 500 Silver Watches, $15 00 to ”'00 600 Gold Neck and Vest ChainS, 12,0) ”150) 1000 Chatelain and Guard Chains, 5 onto 15.0) 3000 Vest and Neck Chains, 4:00 to “'00 4000 Solitaire Jet and Gold Brooches, 4.00 to 8'00 Coral, Lava, Garnet,&c.,Brooches, 3.00 to 82m 7000 Gold, J et,0pal, &c., Ear Drops, 8.00 to 8.00 5000 Gent s Breast and Scarf Pins, 3.00 to 8. 6000 Oval Band Bracelets, 3.00 to 8.33 35200000 ghiisfed Bragelets, d 5.00 to 10 00 a 1 omia iamon Pins d7 Rin . 2000Gol_d Watch Keys 39’ 3223i: :33: 5000 SohtmreSleeve Buttons & Studs, 2.00 to 8.00 3000 Gold Thimbles, 4.00 to 0 00 5000 Miniature Lockets, 2.00 to I1.00 3000 Miniature Lockets, Magic, 4. to 9:00 2500 Gold Toothpicks, Crosses, &c., 2% to 0.0) 3000 Fob and Ribbon Slides 2.00 to 5.1!) 5000 Chased Gold Rings, ’ 2. to 5.0) 4000 Stone Set Rings. 2% to 0.1!) 6500 Sets Ladies J ewelry—Jet 3: Gold 5.1!) to 15.00 6000 Sets Ladies J cwelry, varied styles, 8.00 to 15.00 8000 Gold Pens, Silver Case A; Pencil, 4.00» 8.00 4000 Pens, Cold Case and Pencil, 5.00 to 10.00 6000 Gold Pans, Gold-mounted Holder, 2.00 to 6.00 .All the goods in the above list will besold Without reservation, FOR ONE DOLLAR EACH. Certificates of all the various ar- ticles are placed in similar envelopes and sealed. These envelopes will be sent by mail or delivered at our Oflice, Without re— gard to Choice. 0n receiving a Certificate you will see what article it represents, and it is optional with you to send one dollar and receive the article named, or any other in the list of the same value. By this mode we give selections from a varied stock of fine goods, of the best make and latest styles, and of intrinsic worth, at a nomirial price, While all have a chance of securing articles of the very highest value. In all transactions by mail, we charge for forwarding the Certificates, paying postage and doing the business 25 cents each. Five Certificates will be sent for $1 ; .eleven for $2; thirty for $5; sixty-five for 10; and one hundred for $15. We should supply your wants; our facili- ties are unsurpassed; our work of hnrinll- ed excellence ; our promises unctualiy ob- served. Our central location rin as near the most remote points. Our g s are new from the manufacturers, and of the latest and most desirable styles“ The goods must be sold, and the terms are unequaled. All artitldes ordered are forwarded by return mal . . . We guarantee entire satisfaction in every instance, and if there be any person dissatis- fied With any article they may receive, the Will inimeniateiy return, and the price wi 1 be refunded. AGENTS—4W0 allow those actin as Agcns tTen Cents on each Certificate 0 cred provided their remittance amount to One Dollar. 3n9 They will collect 25 cents for ever Certifi- cate, and, retaining 10 cents, remit to us 15 cents for each. Address, GEO. DEMERITGI 00., 303 Broadway, New York. Q) grilles ,, £9 NEW YORK. I f? I Corner Washington and Murray Sta, WHOLESALE DEALERS IN FIRST QUALITY PISHSLPROVISIONS Orders solicited and faithfully filled when accom- panied with a remittance or first class city reference (:onnrsrr. \VIIITEFrsn, BUTTER,“ POLLOCK, PORK, CHEESE. )IACKEREL. BEEF, VINEGAB, BLUEFISH. DAMS, SALT. SHAD, SHOULDERS, PAPER, IlnniuxC, TONGnEs, snort. . SALMON, LAnD, kc" are. THE ONLY LOAN NOW BEFORE THE PUBLIC. 0'. S. 7-30 Treasury Notes. FIFTH NATIONAL BANK. 330 Third Avenue, near 27th Street, NEW YORK. UNITED STATES DEPOSITOR Y and Financial Agent. I_IAVE the 7-30 Treasury Notes on hand for Sale. Interest $7.30 a year on one hundred dollars, all other general Banking - business transacted. RICHARD KELLY, President. A. THOMPSON, Cashier. REMOVAL. Saddlery and Harness Store. (Opposite Horse Railroad Depot in Post Office Building.) HE Subscriber has removed .from his former stand and is now located as above, where he will be glad to execute all orders in hisline in the best and most satis- factory manner. A new stock of Goods will be on sale and special attention paid to Repairing. STEPHEN SWANN. if“ Kerosene Oil, 80 Cents per Gallon. at SMITH‘S CROCKERY STORE, 4 Phoenix Block. SODA WATER. THE Subscriber has put up his Fountain and is now prepared to furnish Soda Water with a large variety of choice 8 rups. H. M. PROWIT’F, Corner Drug Store. 1‘0M THUMB PEAS, CH \MPION OF ENGLAND PEAS, BLUE IMPERI- ,AL PEAS, and every other kind of good Peas, at S. E. OLMSTEAD & 00.. H lTE, YELLOW and ONION SEED W arranted a S. E. OLMSTEAD & 00., 'I‘IMOTHY, CLOVER and other seeds of the best quality at S. E. ULMS'l‘EAD do 00. March 2151, 1305. - Stationery! Stationery! E BLACKMAN, hasjtlst received from o the riiaiilit'ucti.>i'y, 200 Reams of the best quality of writing paper, all sizes; 300,. 000 Envelopes of all colors and styles; alsof a good assortment of Writing Books, Pass _ BOOks, Mcmoraudas, Pocket Diaries, Lead Pencils, Slate Pencils, Slates, Steel Pens, Gold Pens, Pen Holders, Blue and Black ‘ 12k, Arnold's Writing Fluid. . The above articles are purchased directly from the manufacturers for CASH, and wi l he sold at wholesale and Retail at the low- est Cushfigures. N o. 11 Main St. Baskets, Baskets ; FANCY and WORK BASKETS of every style, size and description, at 11. M. d: J. T. PROWITT’S New Store East side Main Street, Sherwood’s Building. PASSAGE CERTIFICATES AND FOREIGN DRAFTS. A. II. BriNGToN '55 Co., Gazette Office Norwalk, continue their Agency for the sale of Foreign Drafts, and Passage Certificates. Tlckcis for in..- -‘ National“ Line of Steamers and “Black Star" Line of Packets sold at the same rates charged at the New York 0 flee. Present price of Drafts, per £, 8 ’