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TEACHER OF THE
FRENCH LANGUAGE.
LESSONS IN
Drawing and Painting.
Classes on TUESDA 7’18 and FRIDA Y ’S.
For terms etc, apply to the Bookstore of An-
drew Selleck. Refer to former patrons.1y18*'

NOTICE.

SAMUEL LYNEs, M. D., respectfully in-
forms his friends and the public generally
that he has associated with him in business
JAMES E. BARBOUR, M. D., late of Wilton,
Conn.

 

 

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D11. BARBOUR can be found at his office
over H. M. Prowitt’s Drug Store, at all hours
day and night except when necessarily ab-
sent. 81f '

P. T. SCHLEY, M. D

OFFICE WITH
Dr. N. A. Mosman,

Over C. J. Gruman’s Store. -
G. 8L G. M. Holmes,
_ DEALERS 1N
Groceries,
Flour,
Provision, ac, _

Main Street,
N orwalk, Conn

 

 

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m. 11. rowann anion,

Physician and Surgeon,

Office at the Drug Store of E. Blackman'
No. 11 Main Street, Norwalk. 32

 

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Fishionable Draper fl Tailor,-
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GENTLEMEN‘S FURNISHING

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Maia-st, Norwslk, Conn.

s. E". omen-nan a. co.,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in

Groceries, Flour, Peed, _&c.,
14 and 16 Main-st, Norwalk, Conn.

Iti‘l‘NA insurance comrANY,

Of Hartford.
Incorporated in 1819, Charter Perpetual.
Capital and Assets, $3,128,820

Insure against loss and damage by Fire
on Terms adapted to the hazard, and
consistent 'with the laws Of
compensation.

GEORGE R. COWLES, SoleAg em
1173 For Norwalk and vicinity.

A. Jamaican a. 330.
N o. l Gazette Building.

V‘, OULD respectfully announce to the
public and their old customers, that
tin 1y have recently made extenswe additions
to their stock of goods. We arenow prepar-
ed to offer an assortment not to be surpassed
in 1.4111111: County, in quality or price. We
w onld call particular attention to our stock of
‘11 111.0th, which is larger than ever before. —
W e nave a fine lot 01' Ladies’ Swiss Watches,
‘_ 5.11.1 cgselvi, at prices varying from $20 to
$15, which c can recommend as being cor-
rect time keepers. Also, Gentlemen’ s Watch-
es, in silver and gold cases, at any price from
it 03.00. We buy of the best importers in
ew York, and altogether for car/1, so that
our faci. ties for selling cheap could not be
reater.011rs.lOCk 0f Jewelxy, Silvcr and
I‘latelt Wares was never better than at pres-
ent. and comprises all of the lateSt styles that
1.- e manufactured. A. JACKSON & BRO.

 

 

 

 

Groceries Cheaper than ever
1' O R C A S E l

1111115 subscriber would inform the public

generally, that he still continues to sell
the best of Groceiies, Provisions, etc, at his
old stand, No. 4 Skiddy’s Block, ascheap as
the cheapest. e offers great inducements
to cash buyers, as he has as large an assort-
ment of groceries of' the best qualities as can
be found at any store in the count We
would invite the special attention of to his
stock of

COFFEES, TEAS AND SUGARS,
which are of the very best quality, and will
be sold cheap. The public are invited focal]

and examine and judge for themselves.
A. MOREHOUSE.

“aren't-ED corneas,

And Silver-Tlated Ware.

IHIE- Subscrioer, while in England, recent-
ly, made arrangements With the Shef—
ficd illulluliLCIUlnclS fur the sale of Thomas
H111 1 1son' s 1: mob: and Cutlery, and has now
1111 1 \‘llllillluli and salt: at ills Dtul'i: uppuSlllz
the f’- ht Uflicc, 11 large, and one oi the must
1;.1111,11etc assuiunents of Sheffield C'ntleiy
ev- 1' olf'cled In this Uountly, including U111-
vmg ii. mos and Folks; Blend Knives;
lo. 111:: huh/rd, futile Knives and folks;
‘hcaci Knives”! eveiy description, inclu-
dni, ' runny c‘llliuus stylus. Scissors, chew-.1911
Also, just received, an assol'tlnclltul beau-
tilul silver-Plated Wan-e, 111.1111. 1., 1
new patented process, by the same Home
and is the first lot impultcd into this couu
li'y. Gill and examine for yourselves.
ti'46] JOSEPH SHEPHERD.

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tiiK of on: own packing, by the Barrel
or less quantity, at
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at C. & E K. LOCKWOOD 63 CO.

’Brosha,Merino and Cashmere Shawls,

'THE Subscriber would inform the public

EROSENE LAMPS, a line assortment I

Norwall:

lilillllilfl W

NonwAax court

Chartered Capital $500000
Paid up Capital $100,000
WM. C. STREET, President. '
GEO. R. COWLES, Secretary.
EDEN. HILL, Treasurer

NorWalk, Jan 11.1. 1866

 

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Assets over $23,000,000.
GEO. R. COWLES,
S AGENT at Norwalk, and issues Policies-
for the following INSURANCE COMPANIES.
Home, of N Y. Assets Jan. 1, ’64 $3, 286, 270
Etna, of Hartford, “ 3,128,820
thnix, ofN. Y., “ “ 722,219
Home, of N. H., “ “ 500,000
Norwich " “ 390,501
Lamar, N. Y., “ “ 389,375
North American, Ht’d“ . “ 384,010
City of New Haven, " “ 330,419
Merchants, Hartford, “ 301,443
Western Mass, Pittsfield, “ 236,424
Hampden, Springfield, “' “ 200,000
People’s, Worcester,“ “ 405, 593

and other Companies, Stock and Mutual, in
Connecticut, Massachusetts and New York,
will: assets of $13, 000, 000. At So. Norwalk
application may be made to WM. T. CRAW.

NEW HARNESS STORE,

Under the Connecticut Hotel

GEORGE S. BEERS, would res ectfnlly
announce to the Citizens of orwalk
and vicinity, that he has taken the old Har-
ness and Saddlery stand under the Connecti
cut Hotel and is prepared to furnish anylhin

in the shape of HARNESS, SADDLE

HORSE TRAPPINGS 0R FURNITURE,
oi the very best quality, material and work-
manship, at reasonable prices All in want
of anything' in his line areinvited to call and
give him atrial. All orders for Repairing
promptly and neatly executed. 4m30

FANCY DYEING.

THE subscriber respectfully announces to
the Citizens of Norwalk, and vicinity,
that he has established an Agency in Nor-
walk of his well known Fancy Dyeing and
Cleaning Establishment, at Danbury 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, Clapc Shawls, Cloaks.
Velvet Garments, Ribbons, Veils &c., in the
neatest' style. Faded and Stained goods
recolored, also cleaning of White Cra e,
i.
11:10 and Table covers &c. Particular at-
tention paid to the Cleaning and Dyeing of
Gentlemen‘ 5 Clothing, which don’t need to-
be ripped and which are done in the safest
process. Dyed clothes warranted never to
crock.

The subscriber has had since the coni-
menr'ement of his business' in Danbury, 1860,
a sur cess never exceeded by any Dyeing Es-
tabl'n hment in this State or any other, he has
been steadily engaged in practical Dyeing
for in us than 20 years All goods returned

Within fourteen das
[YOUIS MOEGLING,
PrOplietor of the Conn. Fancy Dye Works.-
Agency at HENRY H. WELLIMAN & CO.
Musical Depot and Picture Gallery,
6m*48 39 Main Street.

Home from the War.

FELLOW CITIZENS! having now got
over the struggle for the Union and re-
turned to the peaceful life of a citizen among
you, I beg to state that I am now ready to
fulfill an y orders you may be pleased to favor
me with; having suceederl to the business
formerly carried on by my father, M. A. Per-
D er. From the improvements lately
made shall be enabled to carry on the busi-
ness with more advantage and dispatch at
moderate charges. Dyeing branches as for-
merly. Goods of all descriptions dyed 01'
cleaned. Family Mournings promptly at-
tended tO. Velvets, Grape and Lace carefully.
dyed and dressed. All goods returned with-
in ten days.

All goods left at J. F. & C R. Bennett’s,
South Norwalk, or Mrs. Shepard’s opposite
the Post Office, Norwalk, will receive prompt
attention. ROBERT N. PERRY.

Hardware, Cutlerly, dim,
AT SOUTH NORWALK. ,

 

 

 

 

that he has purchased of Mr. Chichester
the old established Hardware Business, at
South Norwalk and will continue the busi-
ness at the old Stand. He intends keeping
always on hand, a large stock of Hardware,
Cutlery, Agricultural Implements, Mechan-
ics’ Tools, Fire 'Arms, Builders’ Hardware,
Paints, Oils, Varnish, and all other articles
usually kept in first~class Hardware Stores.
It will be his endeavor to meet the wants
oi'hiu custonikrs, and merit the patrOnageof

the public.
15 WM. S. FITCH.

Notice.

THE subscriber having taken the old
Horse Shoeing Stand, at the foot
of Mill Hill, is prepared to do Horse Shoe-
ing and all kinds of job Blacksmitliing, on
the most reasonable terms.
He also carries on the Carriage Business
at the old Stand occupied by his father for
the last twenty three years.

.13 31m SHEPHERD
Norwalk, Aug. 29th,1864.

CARRIAGE MAKING.

Horse Shoelng tit Black-smithlng.
LYON & AHERN,
‘v OULD announce to the pu lie that
they have taken the old stand of Capt
Henry Lamb, Main street, where they are
prepared to execute n the best manner and
greatest dispatch anything' in the above line.
Carriages made to orde: and Horse Shoe-
ing, Painting, Trimming, Repairing, due. done
by experienced wmkmen with dispatch.
Mr. W.M E. BEFRS has been engaged as
Agent and Foreman of the Wood- -.shop

Anous'rUs LYON, LLAaERN. -
Norwalk, Jan., 28d,1865_. 1y37

Pitch’s Home for Soldiers. -

V BE Trustees are now prepared to receive
. applications from those entitled, and
wish to avail themselves of the benefits of
theinstitution. Applications may be made to
Hon. MORGAN MORGANS, Presid’t, Stamford,
JosEPn B. HOYT, Stamford, "Executive

 

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CnARLEs BROWN, Darien, .
W11. A. CUMMINGS, do Commutee,

 

INSURANCE.
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GET lNSUliED in the NEW ENG-
LAND Fl RE INSURANCE COMI’A
NY, of Hartford.
JOSEPH W. HUBBELL, Agent.
at the Office Of the Nor walk Savings Society

9 A MONTH l—AGENTS Wall-
tcd for six entirely new articles, just
Out. AddressO. T. CAREY, City Building,

 

 

Blddk ford, Maine.

REAL ESTATE.

1'03 SALE.

A.

d'on Main Street, a few minutes wal
from the Bridge.
011 the place.
For particulars enquire of
J.GREGORY
ti l8 at E. Blackman’ s Drug Store.

DWELLING HOUSE- with about
lnee- -quarters of an acre‘ of land, situa-

Fine fruit and shade trees

NORWALK CONN- TUESDAY Mars .1866

 

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ELEBRATED: BALSAM 10F TOLU
CANDY, for 0011 he and Colds, In-
k fluenza, &.c.; also So'ut miya'é celebrated
omels, Molasses and Ice Cream Candies,
Together with a large assortment of Ameri-
can and French Confectionery, Call be found

at D. DAYTON’S

 

:11 Sale,
AT WHITFORT.
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Opposite the new Stone Church.
is on :1 Corner lot of 1 l- 4 acres, has Hal

&c. in the rear.
For terms &c., apply to
1m*l7 JOHN W TAYLOR.

HE late residence of J. H. Pftelps,.ile'-

ceased, situated' in the center of the V11-
lage, on the East side of the river and nearly-
The hense

running through it, high ceilings, double
parlors, a large and well shaded lawn in
front, a permanent supply of excellent water,
large garden and ample room to erect stables,

' and‘ in fact everything in 01h: music line, for

South NOrwalk, Ely’s BlOck, old stand.‘
March 51h,1866. 4110

 

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the Agency for the safe of Sheet M'uslc,from“
the well known firm of Win. Hall & 89b ‘
(548 Broadvvay N. Y.) it is my intention to
keep a good assortment of the 1.1111111111111111
of Music,“ scan as published. Music 110‘,
on bad will be furnished tO' or'd'er,‘ promptly
whether for Piano Forte or Violin. Violin '
Books, Strings, Bridges, ScreWs, Rain, Bolts,

sale by AND.

 

REAL-merino;

r111 Sale and to let. '

N UMBER of Tenement Houses for sale
and to let. Six first-class Houses for
sale or to let, 'four of. them furnished ;'l.hree
small houses for sale to be moved off; also
1: number of building. Lois for sale. Four
Farms and a quantity of Wood Land for
sale. All of the above will be sold on ac-
commodating tel 111s

 

Apply at S.,T. WOOD’S
41*17 ‘ Employment Office.
For sale.

FARM Of about twenty- -four acres of
land; good two story and basement
Dwelling House, containing fifteen rooms;
large Barn, Carriage House, Grapery
in full bearing, Hennery, Granary, and all
necessary outbuildings; good well of wa-
ter and four large cisterns; good garden.
The place is well stocked with apples, pears,
grapes, and small fruits. The above farm is
pllasanlly situated in the village of West-
port about 2 1-2 miles from New Yorkdt
New Haven Railroad depot. In hire of
JOHN WOOD, 33 Park place. N. ..orof
WM. 1‘. WOOD, on the premises.

BUILDING LOT, FOR SALE.

BUILDING LOT, 70x130 feet situated
On Centre Avenue, for Sale. En ulre
[119] A. SELLEC .

BUILDING LOTS,
F O R 8 A12: E
SEVERAL very eligible building lots for
Sale, in the immediate vicinity of the
Bridge, others more remote. Three acres
of unimproved land pleasantly located, for
sale at a bargain. A house and five acres

oi laud, ditto. Apply to
if A. H. BYINGTON.

' . FOR SALE
on T0 asa-

T H E well- known property formerl
owned by Josiah Gregory, decease,
elegantly situated on the Four Corners at
Poplar Plains, so called, will be sold in any
portion to suit purchasers; the above prop-
erty being situated but 2 miles from West-
port and 3 miles from Norwalk, renders it a
very pleasant and *ily accessible residence
for any Gentleman family,who may wish
to retire from t ity through the summer
months; good ling and caniage room.
Also a Farm of 90 Acres, known as the
Ridge Farm, with ham and cow houses
thereon, and well of water' in the yard. The
said Farm' is well watered and well fenced,
apples in abundance, is situated within 2,
miles of Norwalk, and' is well If rtioned
into Plou h, Pasture and ea 'ow, also
having on it 'an excellent piece ot_' Woodland.
For fuJi'ther MEgarticulars enquire of
MITCHELL, Norwalk, or
If 11 JOSEPH S. GODFREY, Weston.

- For Sale.

HE valuable Tract of Land on East Av-

enue, adjoining the residence of Geo. A.
St. John, Esq. It fronts on two streets, has
also a water front, and would make sev-
eral valuable building lots. It will be sold
to ether,‘ in order to close an Estate.
or further particulars enquire of

JA A.HOYT,
or GEORGE B. ST. JOHN.

FOR SALE.

AFINE large Residence, with six acres of

_ ground surrounding. This is one of

the most eligibly and beautifully located

places in town. Addie

' ~ ‘ FRANeK B. SMITH,
Norwalk, Conn.

'r‘on SALE.

THE large dwelling house on the corner
of Marshal and Water St., near the
Lock Factory. It has fifteen rooms; large
dining and cook rooms; well calculated for
a boarding house, or with slight alterations
could be made into two or more tenements.
There are Piazas running on the south and

 

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It has recently been repainted and thorough-
ly repaired. Theabove property will he sold
on reasonable terms, part of the urchsse
money can remain 01: Bond or art

For further particulars enquire. of H. H.
Well, at the office Of Norwalk Lock Co.

80. Norwalk, Jan. 181, 1866

J. FERRIS

REAL ESTATE AGENT,
50 ESTATES

0R SALE in Norwalk, and vicinity
from 1'—4 to 200 acres, with' buildings
theron, price, fiom $450 to $100,000 Also
T LET Furnished and unfurnished houses.
blilress J. FERRIS, at Tolles& Ely‘s Drug
Store, South Norwalk. Notice for surveying,
may he left at the Gazette Office.

BUY YOUR

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Sorrows,

SOUTH NORWALK, Next Door to
D'Arois Ice Cream Saloon.

You can always find a full assortment of
Gents Boots and Shoes, Children’s and La
dies Shoes, Gaiters, &c., made up or made
1.. order in all the latest styles, of the very
best material, and at the lowest cash prices.
R E P A I R I N G,

Neatly, cheaply and quickly done. Give me
a call and see for yourself.

GEO. H. SUTTON.
So. Norw 81):, March, 1866. 011111

HARNESS 1.5; nilNitEss' 1.1
DEAN ’8

Harn ess & Trunk Store,
No [[44 Broadway, next door 26th Sl.,N. Y.

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Sale chi-11p. Apply to
CHAS. G. DEAN,

Norwalk.

 

Business Cards, Tickets, £0.

 

,best manner, at the Guerra Jon Omen.

east side, affording a fine view of the harbor. .

EEERAL Sens of Double and Single
Harness,lor Sale at the old prices. Three
Sells Second hand (and parts of) Harness for

Plinted 1n Colored Inks, Bronzes, or plain
black ink, on white or' colored cards, in the

Q‘Music will be furnished to Teachers,
SchoOls and Bands at New York Trade‘
Prices. 2m*ll ,

TWO Plano FOrtes', 111: Sale,

FOR BALr Tricia VALUE.

A FINE Rosewood Piano Forte, Iron

frame, o'verstr'ung bass, cc: 1111 legs, full
seven octaves, city make, price 3275;11 five
years guarantee will be given, also a second
hand six octave

PIANO FORTE.

with Metallic plate, in perfect order, French
grand action, iron frame, modern improve-
ments. Worth $175, will besold for 3110.
Apply to
JOHN HESSION, Cha 91 St,
21*“ Name], Conn.

MT. Giles Haulenbeck,

“I OULD respectfully return his thanks .
to the Ladies and Gentlemen of Nor-
walk for their liberal patronage during the
last five years, and without regard to ex-
penseincreased his facilities by buildings ‘
new and commodious shop with all the
modern‘ improvements of the age. Having
lust received the Sprin St les, consisting of
adies Bonnets, Ronn ata,‘ Youths, In-
fants and Gents Hats, all of the latest and
most improved patterns, he feels confident
ithat he can please all who wish their Hats
'1 Bleached, Pressed and Dyed' 111 a workman-
like manuer. Hoping to merit the continu-
ance Of the patronage heretofore received,
he would inform the public that his place of
business' is at the old stand, Marshall Street,
South Norwalk.
GILES HAULENBECK.
Bleacher and Presser of all kinds of Straw
Goods, Leghorn, Tuscan, Neapolitan and
Panama. , lyll

PATENT AGENCY.
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VINE, Agenhand Solicitor of Patents
0 for Connect] tout.

Papers of application, and the Drawiu s for
obtaining atcnts correct] prepar , and
models :11 e if required, .Vin'e, n a sci-

entific and practical mechanic, has had more
than thirtylyears experience in the patent
business.
given to inventors confidentially.

Mechanical Drawings of every ydescription
,executed. Winnipauk, Conn. 6m30

Miisical Instruction.
MR. JOHN. HESSION.
Profeosor of Music}.

EGS to inform the residents of Norwalk ;
and vicinity that he is now pre ared .
toreceive pupils for instruction on the add
o'l'te', or ran and Melodeon,also in the culti-
vation o the voice.
Terms moderate. Address or call at his
residence, Chapel Street Norwalk, Ct. 2m*6w

I‘m - IN MI. I-

GREAT IND MMENTS
to purchasers of

BOOTS and SHOES.

DWARD L. IENDRICK Ely ’s Block,
South Nor" sik, would invitey the public

 

 

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WOULD res 111111 inform the people"
of Norwalk aficvieid'ity that Ihave taken , .

rsonal advice and assistance

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"WMII’ 1:1“:T .1' 15”

BY REV. I. 17. DUDMNG

(1 King-5. xviii., 41—45)
The Watchel; stood on Carmel's highty.
With user. ldnklfik' 313.
Gazing :ei‘m tl'ié 9111111132“, '
Scanning the hm? ' ‘ '
While with-pond bead Woe-bis 1:11.... .
Scorched by the sun’s fierce, slow.
The 11111111111, war travelling 111111,
Praye'din the vslb below.

Watched for the coining of the cloud,
Frayed for the bimednin
To shade the burning b‘f'tlie' sky,
To cbes'c‘ the earth with; . - -
~ The clpudwltb wind. llklbreatbot' 06d,“
. Among the thick Mill:
The rain, like 'ru'sb ofsngelvs 1111p.
' Harmonies with Ipatter'iag drops 1'

“Nothing! No I”. thaWntcber cried-:-
“No cloud. 1111-1311 of rail:

Theam‘o'i'cmsaa rainwater. -
Barns o'er the. mm "s .

Again the Prophet bowed iii-bud
11.1.1111 11:51 him 11111 $115611;

Again the Watcher‘i‘ eye lo‘bke'd for
The blessing itill «ayes.-

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Bowed 1171:1111: tnees usls’
And thus twice, thrice, seven times they
strive, _.
With faith that cannOt' fs'll—'
One watching on the ‘m‘oimt I vs,
One wrestling in- tbe vale!
“on can 11 tattooed whoiei'bresth'
Burns like consuming are," 3
Searching the earth, and sky. and mi, .
With blast ofludgment dire—
Ob can it be the God whose 'fisnie
Consumes the sacrifice—
The wood. stones, water, all ablaze
In incqnuto the skies—5 ;
“0b can it be this Grid, 11111119 wrath
Our prostrate souls approve,
So burning in his holiness,
Is not aGod Of Love?
Of: Heaven 1 for thy dear Mercy’s sake,
Accept obi-1W! ._ _
Dissolve this spell of burning Wrath l
011 melt these brazen skies l": .

 

 

Seven tlmei thd two souls watched and
prayed,
Seven times with faith and hope,
When from the sea a little cloud
Pushes its finger up! '
A hand! A band! A clond- fOrmed hand!
The hand God’s chosen find
Always revealed to point before
When god is close behind!

And swelling in proportions vast
Reveals 1111 1111111 form ,

God coming 111 an majesty.
God in the 111.1111: storm:

Pouring the welcome 11111;.
Filling the thirsty earth wlth fioodb
Oflife endjoy again!

Oh watchers on 111'. mountain night,
Stand with eye' am this t

01: wrestles ia' the vale bonuth‘.‘
Cease not your seven-fold prayer” 1

God will not 'qlwayflbowh—h‘o will
Accept your “orifice" - ’ v

0! living Marts 11111 praying hands-
God will in love ariset

A finger, hand, norm, a form
Ofpoiversnd grace divine! ._ ..
The 1mm- shsll' afiell =witb’ bland- noiv'ers,
‘ The earthwltb 111114111111: Ihlnet
0b dare with lovllg'm to bring
, The Is'crlileiof blbodl =1 '
While Hops s'tsnih W: oaths mount
Andi'alih wrestles “Ml

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Nam-0.1177085.

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Aperson from “the Stateiffld illéy
Out here, who arrives in Summer as I did” is
it 15:23-11:11 to notice .

 

attention to his stock of
LADI ES. S,GENTS and CHILDREN'S
B00 OTS AND SHOES,
Which he' is selling at greatl reduced price
Call and examine for yourse ves.

NRempliknber the place—Ely’ a Block, 80
w. H. SWORDli'
FASHIONABLE [,1

11110111111
lil'llllllllll'l'!

NEAR THE DEPOT,

South Norwalk, Comm,

 
 

 

keeps constantly on‘ hand, the
L A T E S T
and most FASHION ABLE st ylcs of

CLOTHS,
CASSIMERES,

. VESTINGS,
HATS, ‘
CAPS;

GLOVES,
and everything in file line of

GENTS FURNIISHING GOODS

TRUNKS, 351”
LEATHER BAGS,
UMBRELLAS, kc.

Has now on hand one of the best. and most
complete assortments of'

GENTS KID GLOVES,

ever brought into Norwalk, and in future in-
tends to keep the Largest and most Fashion:
able stock 0 Goods' in Fairfield Copnt-y, and
to sell them at the Lowest Cash Prices.
Gents are invited to call and examine our
Goods and Prices, we know we can suit.
One of the best Cutters in the County is
employed on Custom work. and good satis-
faction guaranteed. The public patronage
is reapectiull'y solicited.-
A far e and varied assortment of teeny
WALK G CANES.
WM. H. SWORDS,
Near the Railroad Crossing.

South Norwalk, Feb. 12th,1866.' 7tf

EROSENE OIL. Those that want a
good article can find it at

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‘ The me;-

The dry season istbeti in program .We
reached the city the so: of 3111111 mum~
told that for two months there lift! Edit ti‘o
111111.11": was assured the some s'tate .Oi‘
things would continue for four. 01: an:
months lenger. The atmospheiefdilfifig till?“
prolonged season does not 11191111111 anio-
by andstifiing; as inadroaght bathe
But,- bnt remains muspuebtlyrclai and
bracing. Day follow'l‘ any in blbiidlbsi’

(101; the sun sinks in glory 1115111 111's as!
somof thePacific to rise overtbelsstera
bills with 11111110111 brightness ab eiruflly as
morning comes. Tilers a something exciti'
high: tbib to 's new confer, p‘ ‘ ,
a decided contrast to the fiekleiieasan'd an-
eertsinty of the Weather On the Atlantic may
board. Here you know what to expect.
lectures, concerts and feqtiv'als need not be
conditioned on fair walker; lell
not be interrupted by mm; for six months
'at least the ladies will be free any and every
day to visit the gentlemanly clerks in the

 

 

.drygoodsstoreqsndfessttbeireyesonsfikb

and ribbons. Another peculiarity ofclhiiste‘:
in Sa'n Francisco isths't the ord'e‘r Of 111in

is wart. The Coast Range of mountains is
broken down at this point, and as tbelnt‘eri-
or valleys of the State become heated‘bytbe
summer bun, winds suck in from the see
through this gap to fill up the partial vacuum
made by the minutiae of the air in the in-

These ocean breezes make the days of July
and August as cool as days are in Norw‘slk
in May, and the nights like Connecticut nights
in November saving the frost. But- in winter
these winds die sway, the reins come at in-
male followed by brilliant mucous dqs,
every 111111; green, fresh, sndi'bes‘ntifbl. '-’I'f1e
sun shines ‘wltb power bringing our tilts?

isn scenery. 01.111111111111111 11111 mWornin
summer and lighter drssq' in winter. Thick
Ssb‘Ffbneiseo climate influencing already to
some extent the character of.

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An atmosphere so full oflife, supplying
the best tonic to. the human system. bola.
visible effect on the people. They are cheer-
(111, active, hopeful. They- may =:-be pulled
down by ill lbck but are soon cpl-gain. 18hr
Franciscans meet :11}: 11:11:11,111: With'
heartiness that does One 3066 to“. i, ,
are 1.11.1. of money, do astound on 516511:-
tend to make their flirt-Ilse 'byildpi trans
actions but clOse'siid smbhfivifixa, Ybb'beb'
no cbnts any where iiiClllloi'ula' ,5 "
less than dinieexcept latelyin tbe‘bfrm‘
cars. Fewsrtlcies an towel-implies tinn-

 

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and living generallyflro' 1111' Wine: in"
new York.

 

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' brick, four stories high, finished to resemble

‘ tasteful style of architecture, and the grounds

Blackening the heavens with clouds 111111111111, dem’ destined to be the Y“. 0? the PI-

'.of valuable land are owned by theinstitu-

‘ofa" cabinet,'and hastthirty'btodeufsi- in the

' a cathedral: including board of $800 a year

The Catholics haves great deal of ground ,
and much influence politically. . The Jew:
,u for him at this time, nOt even his appOin-
.tees to office‘in the State; I will further pre-

' chat least $100,000. Rev. Mr. Stebbinl, fills 5.
dict that if Gov. Brownlow was compelled

Starr King’. apiece in :the one Unitarian
_churchwhicbisncbsndinaeasedin goons.

ltotbesast. Among the Presbyterian: Dr.

The 14th of February, which is Chinese“.
i New Years, is the great day in their calen-

is entirely reversed Summer is cold, winter ‘1:

, 1y every thing of consequence in it has been.
brought by a tedious and expensive water
terior. This is the philosophy of tbomltten =

' growth which will make this city second one.
'l'y to New- York.
western city the glad smile that idle brutal- .

'th'o' years, dive}
'chific. Beautiful she looks seated 911.1111.

m 111115011131 liiqa’u‘c' movement-1m NEW
'you say to your-01H! the unsettle“.

“two blts”'—s qasnsrot Melisa “urbani- -
One of the attractions to a5,

1111 Work“?

"you old by their
'I'be‘vllrlegyti’eii'dmsln

«Millie-Mom
connoisseur;
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nearly 1716' has "

 

 
 

 

ket man toidme he straw, 911ml
eg'erylmontb," :3? “rigged offlie

tiln frbm , cminiiel. below, The soil of the

cilyaud vicinity tbOugb- to ap , ,only

send, i's' very fertile. Puts pqtstO say where

do'wn' in the sand and keep it well watered,

and you will be sure of a crop. Almost eve-

ry thing sells by the pound—berries, apples,
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‘11“ 1:4 bf?! . 5
ral’one dsfimi] nil] distant hen: the city
and 27 due west 116111 the Golden Gate,

These islands are rocky and picturesque,
risingii: varied beauty,from__ the sea, catching
all the storms that ie'nd the surges in fury.

' their craggy, sides. They are the
‘home'of innumerable web-footed ‘lrd "the

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we been taken from 1111711 111111111, since San
Francisco w'as' settled by American- ' .
You may be interested to read a few facts

about

1h: m: ' '
.The public schO‘ol system is unde'l' 1111an
hill of: Bond 'of- Eddcatibi‘r.‘ ch‘ef'il very"
ha'bdbom‘e firs?- “c1591 buildings and been
erected recehtiy to supply the growhig' wita'
ofth'e city. The Lin'cOln Schbol beats is"

kind in the United States. Its entire cost
will 58103300, and it affords accommOdatiOn
for the 111111111111”qu ef1,000 boyb, which
is the number at present“ in attendance.' The
13111111111 School house blOoms with 600
girls & cost $78, 000. These buildings are of

stOn'e,5sud fitted up wifh'ali the modern has
prov'emebiié'The'W'sshlng'ton Schedl hence
ofWOo'd and costing 830,000, is for both sex-
es and is occupied by 350 pupils. Five
miles field the center of the city on the line
111-1111: San Jose Railroad is the ind‘mitrisl
sellout for the correction of vicious and va-
grin children. I‘ is sapp'orted partly by'the
city and partly by voluntary contributions.
The building's cost $50,000

Oakland across the Bay' is fast becoming
the literary center of California. Here are
several rlvate seminaries, crowded with
pupils, _ buildings erected in the, , most

1111'; out with much care. The College of

aide to also located' in this mail town. Its
buildings'are but temporary ' though sufil-
cient forprment use. ' Several: husdredacrés

tion, and a part of these are already being
laid out for the'permsneat- location of ' tho-
Coilege. It'ba‘rfive‘ professors; ths'_nucleua
of a- library lately presented,- the‘ beginning

four classes. It has: graduatedeigbté . The
Pacific Feuible College“. is'tbe‘Vassasiof 1111s
coast, and affords very complete instruction-
e‘xeept- in the classics to 120 young indie, at

From schools the step is easy to
Churches}
Nearly all denominations are represented.-

have two elegant temples built- at a coat each

The Baptists have nearly their usual strength.
1111.131. Peek his been the shining light.“
the Methodists, but' is now on his way back

Wadsworth formerly of Philadelphia is as
1111111111 and so tifcbéevu, and Dr. H.
W. Scudder dis crowds by hisearnestness
War of 1111111117111 f, and mom in deliv-
The Congregationalists are 11191131111111 ,
in numbers and influence, for San Francisco
contains much of the Puritan element. Four
churches in the city and one at Oakland are
active, starting, and basin]. The First Con-
one] Chbreb 11.111111; coveted and at
11111111111 the leading divine of Boston, Re,
_A.- L. Stone,D. D. 5
The .Ciiiiiese have two or three “ Josh
Houses,” in which the regular heathen rites
of their nation are performed at set times.

 

dsr. These Orientals, though greatly neg-
lected, gets glimmering of Christian truth
by commingling with our people on Califor-
nia soil. Some time ago aJew and a China-
msnwere iiivolved in an altercation, when
the Cbinaman retorted some insult from the .

(American) man’s Jbsh.” But of these
strange maple more in future.

W“- .

Such then is a hasty sketch of some of the
militant features of this Occidental me.
tropollsia city but seventeen years old, once
the worst governed, but now the best gov-
erned city in the United States. It has.

grown to its pm: proportions though near-1

passage around 0am Horn—the gorgeous
decorations Of its private residences au'd psi.
:11in hotels,the costly plate glass,- mirrors,-
and upholstery, the coaches, street oars, days-
and g‘OOdI'ofsll' kindsh‘storu and wine-
boast. The completion of the Pacific Bell:
BM in the one thingassded wimp-its.

At present San' Francisco is fast: gathering
to herself the trade of half the globe. Not
only do all theblghways of. travel and com. .

lines 91111111111165 slasher: multiplying with--
111-11111 her ever open gate to
sllp'ol'nts up in down and scmlatbe grab

my :wsmespeclally ofsn evening when-
are Wrgleqaii richly; with a golden- mood
on as? ‘q‘pnés and domes. You 11111111 of on
groups of tropical islaudalyiiig it seems just
out ofdgbt oniolded in the embrace, of the
glowing sea, and :of “be ladies. on itlr,
further show with all their weabbi a'adn'vom

1null yet be felt through all “'9" 110111110111
empirbr’oftbe Orient. '
NavsnACrTr, CA1... Mai-b b 250 1806.
""' an «hf-— fly made to
5'1 1 was mm

“as”. be the oil: of Russia.

 

 

new you find aprofusioi: of fruits" and" i

one of the finest and largest edifices of the '

that Convention, then an. M. C.fron1 the
first district, '11 gentleimn of sterling integri-

ington,Nelsou urged Johnson to take a stand

lville, East Tennessee,) until one day in the 5

want your adviceJ will risk 11;” at this John-
son took Ofi‘ence, and made a little speech,

that in turn offended Benjamin and his
"friends, and here the break took place, and

.5llttle fear of contradiction that there is not

ethominated Johnson, to the Convention at
Baltimore for the Vice-Presidency. 15 have
heard several delegates say, that theyregard- J
.ed his nomination as accidental, the vote '
'that nominated him was intended only use
complimentary vote, and which could notb'e

Hebrew by the taunt, “You kill Melican 4

mores lathe State, natural and artificial, tend L
, toward her by- an irresistible; attraction, but

i.

. European cities which have commercial in.

LITTLE Rock, sum italic.-
_ , .5 April as, 1866, ’
j 11:11:11. lioness —. .

If you remember, when Andrew Johnson
Was nominated for the VieOPIeddepcy, I
told you he would be President of the U. 2.
Yea asked me how Or in what way; I pre-
dicwd scalamit‘y to Mr. 11111116111, and that
Johnson would be,Preside1_:t,- 1:11:11: that
event the mandamus know the man, and
that he would deceive them ill their calcu-
latlon. he would disappoint you New Eng-v

Breckiandge to. the Presidency—after every-5
body 111111 1111111911 11111 status ofthe Rebel p11

1111011111111 was very obtuse; if he knew, it

While Johnson’s party did the skirmishing
he had the faculty of convincing -them be
was in advance, and that no man could lead
but him. The intelligeiit of his party have

, the party,one of whom he always. claimed to
12.11.1111: this way he at all times forced the
upper ten into line and made them support
him.

The first time harsh for Governor, he was

Andrew Ewing was 11011111111111 by the Con-

;the party, and Ewing was withdrawn. John:
son never declined‘a reelection, as, long,"

He went into the support of the Union
cause very reluctantly, he gave cold comfort
to Union Convention of East Tennessee. The
Hon. Thos. A. R. Nelson, the President of

ty, the personification of unionism, urged
Johnson to take the lead and help him save.
the State, about which Johnson hesitated
and faltered.

When Nelson and Johnson went to Wash-

which Johnson would not still do, (though
he had committed himself slightly, at Green-

Senate, Johnson gave Benjainin- of Lansi-
ana, some advice, when Benjamin remarked
andibly, and said -.“Mr Johnson, when I

this was thought to be the culminating- point

since that time, Johnson has been regarded
by some as a Union man, and by others as a
quasi Union man,.there was not one tenth of
the simon pure union men of Tennessee.
Wanted to see'him put on the ticket with
Lincoln; and I_ will now predict, with but

one original union man in the hundred, that

to speak, he Would say that be regarded. it
as the most unfortunate act of his,lii'e,that he

rescined, when announced, so his accidency
got the benefit of it, and again by a sadder

may be thought by some, that the Union
sentiment of East Tennessee,is- attributable to
Johnson notso; Gov. Brownlow and Col.
Thos. A. R. Nelson, are the personstowhom

d holy horror of Andrew Johnson, and have
to this day,—
him above all price.

And now let me say to you, to not plight
your hopes on Johnson to save the country,
unless you help him to build up a Johnson

in which event hewill do all he can for you
for be is the greatest Johnson man in the
nation, and the President will do more for
Andy Johnson than any other man living.

A UNION MAN or Tennessee,
Whoserved under Gen. Jackson, in the
Army.

 

-s‘.-e
Is the Cholera Contagious.
As the public mind is much exercised as
to the apprehended approach of the Cholera,
We deem it not inappropriate to lay before

 

Philadelphia Age :
‘ Is the cholera contagious ? Doctors disa-
gree on this issue. Some maintain that \the

deny this, and proclaim a totally different
doctrine. A writer for the Medical and'Sur-'
glcal Journal argues in astriking and forcible .
manner against the theory of contOglOn,and
presents some facts with r‘eierence to cholera.
in general which are important at this time.
The first is the remarkable coincidence in
the route followed by this pestilence in 1832
and 1847. The second appearance of the
cholera was. after an interval of seventeen
years, and' in [until]! corresponding with the
first advent of that seburge, and it attacked
almost simultaneously, Tifiis, Altrachan,
Moscow, St. Peteuburg. and; Berlin, after

1113.10.13 the shore-of the Baltic, emu-51:

lout' in London. It then recrossed to the con--
them and visited Paris, occupying six
.monlhs in its journey from' Berlin to that
’place. In May, 11:65, the choleraflh'ooe visit
is now apprehended in this ‘conntry, broke
5,0111 in Alexandria and Cairo , in June at
Constantinople, Ancons ‘ and Marseilles; and
iiiNovember, to, a small. » extent in Paris.
'Thus the cholera has been severalmontbs in

,‘ .

1.1111111; he in fact concealed his sympathies ,_ - ,

. for the SouthernRebels, thathe was indebf- 5 . 3.1;, ,

edio that class of person, for his prefor- , .
., heats—and that he advocated the claims of

ty. Oneoi’twotbings Was certaanohnsons I .~.-, :.
position taught bull to kno' w that there fins... .
wasarebelpartyin embrpo, if 11.111111 not . . .1 ,.

1:

fancied him, but feared him because of his ,5
ability toeostrol the (syrup and bob-(ail Of . 1

not the choice of the party, on the contrary, . , .

veation, this offended JOhnson and. his ‘ .4
friends, and they declared that they wOuld .
' r1111 him. against the nominee ; this , alarmed .

he was eligible under the constitution; after ,
:his retirement, he advocated the claims of
.Breckinridge and. Harris, two worserebels
‘; than whom'c'onld not have been found on
this green earth,.and he forced his friends
into their slippOrt.

accident,«hewent into the Presidency. It -
pnblic authorities in all

.1111 intimate-w 11111111511 5_ ‘ .

the boner is due; the union party is made up '
Of old line Whigs. that have all their lives-bad 1 ‘ '

—tbe Secesl: or Rebels, admire 5y,

party , (you need expect nothing from him;) '

our readers 3he followmg article from the .

disease is' undoubtedly contagious; others '

which it followed in the track of its first/visa :
3111111011. 11. 1881, from Berlin the cholera "

'leittlie frequented from to mwme "
'ti'avelerssreOonstsntly pssslbg,siid; stalks -

' over to Sunderlsnd,snd'1n a short time brake ‘

 
 
 

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and concealed it, be was very dishonest; all .. _. - ,, ,.
concede that 'lie is ssgsdoua ' '

.mr. worn-9111,1905! gilt-summations»
but the casual Mumps: tbismm
alone rarely ope pg- gggt. 11mm
ulstiOn' :1: a given place or year; and Miss
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mil" ,'

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by its presence than they $1325
istebce of consumption, of Old One ,1;
dunkedan , .

 
 
 
 

iaiwaysb'eei'iln those 71: i

tents of which nod
of cleanliness in 11915911 and
reasonable to pop {up
to such matters “P0371.
tali'ty of- the disease' 111 whatever plenum-1st,
appear.

In connection With this important
we append the 1911611

mfb

gill film?

 

Oils cities of this country have m 0.4..
timeto time announced in the 199%.?”

admirable repOit of Dam My..-
York, tothe Citizebs' 9%

‘up the requisite provisions in “IO-91% >"

Atatiineiike this the 1111111111,
must not be diverted from .tb '
of danger These courses _
1.11111 ejected 11151111 and.” .~ ».
besmeared clothing of persons lick with ,
cholera.

 

w 2. Crowding and crowd-petunia; 95,1311:

man beings, Whether on ship-board or 111.1111;-
ventilated houses.

. 8. Filth, dampness, 111,191,113:
In the some report the council Of
give the following preliminary ruled,
ties. ,' ‘
1. Avoid all causes of excessive
exhaustiOn; avoid inteuiperauee

and drinking , me upon 'nonrlsb
and keep the digestive luactionsin's _, 5 5
condition. ' ‘ " '
2. 11511111111111 discourage‘psn‘lc lull" ’
:less 1111111er when the epidelhlc'w 5‘ '1 7' - '

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stage, cholera' is generally curable, .3
all the exciting causesoi the iii _ : '
avoided.

3 Promptly 111111151111 in: MM"

 
 
 
 

for protectin ‘gtbe pnblicbesliir, .—

'nient of-nn'

 

,. Aid and encouragef ,
prevention of the local
uses of cholera throughout— t ‘ '
which on reside.‘ .
~6. ive .
age,d nesban 15:1an. W,
11: the a both will.“ 1
e water supp -is
7 Inculcste its ofm
8. Avoid the employment‘ of
Stem except when precribed by
ism.
7. Avoid and preventoffim.
cgmatihous Ill: . .' .. .
am r vesse M!!! ‘ , . . .
gohly disinfect those mam-’5 ' -
o' .111: 1:11 show
» .910. Insist upoetbe .otmostmw
purity of every portion of your pm
furniture, and domicile.
' Thorougflym 111111 @4ng
every apartmen
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s1 res in o m
avg avallaIIiei pen ti: 1
. (Hateful! retest if“
sudden alterationsglctbormg

flannel and when exposed -to. em
temp? Iatures, or anfl'erin .
iwels, wear a ‘
tinting from the tops ofthei

 
 
 

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18. Be prudent in , 151”
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dlarrh‘tns lathe slut .10
of choice, .Méahd‘: 1030‘ f d
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which'tiine persons and more have m.” .