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passer) AT THE MAY SESSION on THE GENERAL
, . ,, masonry 1874.
[Published by Authority]
[30qu Bill.N_o. 804. ' _7 n cxri.
An act in rcla'thn to the duties of school
visitors.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives inuenoral Assembly convened:
Sec. 1. It shall he the duty of the chairman
; of the board of school visitors in every
town to calla meeting of the board at least
once every six months, and oftener if he
. ', ~shall deem it necessary. In case ofthe ab-
‘ - tonnes of the-chairman, or ofhis‘inability to
act, the secretary of the board shall, in like
manner, call a meeting of the board.
. ISec‘. 2.-The chairman, or in his absence
or inability to act, the secretary of the
board of school visitors, shall calla meeting
of the board whenever requested, in writing,
so to do, by three or more members of the
board-
Sec. 3. Whenever the chairman or secre-
tary of a board of school visitors shall neg-
lect or refuse to call a meeting of the board
for the period of fourteen days after having
."bcen requested, in writing, so to do, by
three or more members of the board, any
three members of the board may, thereupon,
oil] a meetin'r of all the members by glVlng
the usual notice in writing, and the meeting
held in pursuance of such call, shall in all
respects, be as valid as if it had been called
by the chairman or secretary of the board.
Approved July 25, 1874.
[Senate Bill No. 51.]—-_CHAPTEB cxiii. _
An act concerning inelriates, dipsomani-
. ace. and habitual drunkards. ,
Be it enacted by the Senate and llouse of Repre-
' aentatives in General Assembly convened :
Sec. 1. Whenever any person shall have
become an habitual drunkard, a dipsomaur
ac, or so far addicted to the iutcmpcratc use
of narcotics or stimulants as to have lost
the power of self-control, the court of pro-
bate for the. district in which such person
resides or‘ha‘s aleg’al‘domi'cil, shall on ap-
i plicatibu of'a'ma‘jority ’of the selectmen or
*-' the— town where such'p‘erson resides or has
.legal domicil, or of any relatiyc of such
..‘. person, make due inquiry and if itsliallfind
3.,‘siieli person to have become an habitual
.ff-drnnkardmr so far addicted to thuintem-
vperate use of narcotics, or stimulants as to
~--'hsv'e lost the power of self-control, then said
I'conrt shall order such person to be taken to
‘ “some inebriate asylum within this state, for
'.,treatment, care, and custody, for a term of
i.’ n61.1ess.‘_than four months, and not more
. ::tb¢nftwclve months, but if said person shall
.be;f911nd:.to be u'dipsomaniac, said term of
cummitmcnt shall lie-for the period of three
' ' ' ' Idcd,‘howcver, that the court of
’fimlifl’m.’ _ . .
primate Shall not in either case make such
' order without the certificate of at least two
respectable practicing physicians, after a
personal examination, made within one
week before the time of said application, or
V. ‘d commitment, which certificate shall
~ contain the opinion of said physicians that
such person has become as the case may be,
a dipsomaniae,,an habitual drunkard, or has
by reason of the intemperatc use of narcot-
1‘ ‘ics'or‘stiniulants, lost the' power of self con-
,5tfrol,and~ requires the treatment, care and
- --eu'stody of some inebriate asylumhaud shall
-_be-su‘bscribed- and sworn to by said physi-
fici‘ans before an authority empowered to ads
minister oaths.
Sec. 2. Any person committed as a dipso.
maniactto'. anyinebriate asylum in this state
under the provisions of this act, may, after
one'year‘ of treatment in said asylum, ~be
, emittedby. themanag'ers thereof, to go at
Huge onprobation :and without custody-or
mousing-tom rarily, or for a term of time
When and tin or such c , ltions as the man-
users. of said- asylum s allljudge to be for
' "the best inteiésg. of .such patient.
i"‘-',Serr. '3'. The managers, trustees or directors
- of any'inebriatensylum, established by the
..,. laws of this-state, may receive any inebriate
or dipsomaniac who shall voluntarily, or by
the persuasion of others, make application
to be received into such asylum, and may
retain such incorlate or dipsomaniac for a
period of hot-less. than four _months, nor
more than , twelve. months; and they shall
havq cycr' suchjnébriate or dipsomaniac the
same" legal pewer”_of restraint as is given
them-by this act, in the-case of persons com-
- mittedidire'ctlybyany court or other proper
.iautlrority... .--- - ' - ,
. «7896. 4. .Whenever any information shall
'bar'eceived by anyjudge of the supreme or
superior courts of this state, that any per-
.son—isnnjustlydeprived of his Or her liber-
‘ '11 b. . — .
..inebr,_ate. asylum: of this stat’e,such judge,
al'his discretion shall appoint‘three persons,
who shall hear such evidence 'as shall be
offered touching the casc,andwi_thout suin-
‘munln'g1hé‘ party before ,them, shall have
. who or; more private interviews with such
person, and shall also make due enquiries
«ofqthezphysician and superintendent having
. charge of said asylum. Said commission
‘ shall, Within a reasonable time, make re-
port to said judge, and if .iu their opinion
the party is'not ; egally detained, or is fully
cited or rechvercd, said judge shall issue an
' Order'fbrhis’dr‘hcr release. > »
Sect; 5;:The commission provided for in
thenfourth section of.this act,.shall not he
rc'pepjed imrespcct to the same party, often-
er.than once insix months.
see: BUPersons placed 'in any inebriate
asylum, .under any of the provisions of this
detains} ibcrdiscltarged by the managers in
~-'-WIIOU|4Z e'governmentrof the institution is
vested,.pursuant tosuch rules and regula-
tiOns as they may from time to time adopt
in relation to patients and the management
of Zth‘e‘ifi'sti'tlition‘. ' -
, fiery; 7;, Thecstate of any inebriate or dip-
somanjac, received by or. committed to any
inebriateasylum, shalli be liable for his or
her. shppbrt tli'ereih, and the coats and‘ ex-
penses—70f ~any~~of the proceedings ‘ heroin
prbvided for, shall. .be paid in-the manner
and bythc'persph‘m party that the court or
jud' eitiefore-ivhgmi the case shall be had,
aha l gins: .hiid. .dircct,-aind such court or
judgeisherebyauthorized to issue his exe-
élitidn’for such-costsaccordingly.
Approved July 25,1874.
[Senate 13111170. 58.1—cnarrnu cxiv.
An actlrelating to-the first district court of
the county of Litchficld.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened:
That the judge of the district court for the
first «district:of__Iiitchfield 'couuty be, and
hereby ‘is, authorized to exchange with any
judge of the“ centre? cemmon pleas in this
state, or the judge of the city court of the
city of~Waterbury; and said district judge
lusty hold, any: of the courts above named,.
an any of t judges of said courts may
hold said district court.
Approved ‘J‘ uly 15, 1874.
[House Bill No. 97.]—cnar'rr:n cxv.
An act. in alteration of in addition to an
not entitled flannel in addition to an act
c‘onccrnin crimes and punishments.
Be it enacted y the Senate and House of Reprc
sentatives in General Assembly convened:
Sec. 1. No person shall sell or exchange,
or offer- or expose for sale or exchange, or
own or keep withintent to sell or exchange,‘
any spiritous or intoxicating liquors, ale or
lager beer, unless he shall have previously
obtained». license therefor, in the manner
hereinafter provided.
Sec. 2, Any county commissioner or other
oflicer,‘whov shall. neglect or refuse to per-
form’anyof the duties imposed upon him
, by this act, or the act to which this is in ad-
dition,- shallpay a fine of one hundred dol-
lars, one halt to the treasury of the state '01
Connecticut, the other half to the person
whoshall rosecute for. the same to effect.
Sec. 3;. he.board.ofE-.any county com-
missioners 05373116115: county in this state,
shall at any regularm‘eeting, by an instru-
ment in writing under their hands, license
and authorize any suitable person or per-
sons to sell or exchange spirituous or intox-
icatin liquors, ale or-wlager beer, in the
aev'era 530.1793, in, 'naid__'_ county, Provided,
thit‘uid'license‘or licenses shall be given
to such person or persons as shall be recom-
mended by a majority‘of' the selectmen of
the town where such business is to be car-
ried on,.as suitabulliggand flilt therefor; and
rovided, ._, I! .. i. m sue person or per-
Eonsft‘efoggéggififl’g a license, shall file
with the said board, a bond, to the treasurer
oilgid uutyrinjhe sum o_f.,one thousand
d to firth? j; andisufilcient surety or
a r; eivdttedmsérv'h‘nce of all aws
shtill~b€made respecting’taverns
and spirituous liquors, ale and lager beer,
and allhcenses so granted shallrrexpire the
Slat day of October in each year. Such
license shall specifvgth'egtown within which,
anaztneparttculsrhuitding- or place within
such. we wherelsuchgliquor may be sold,
an lfnotbe deemed to authorize such
spin , .auy‘. other-town, building or place;
and verypersoii'~'so“iicensed who- shall
make any such sale in any other town.
bnfldingrglaec, than the one specified in
i
such it shall ‘-he.-_-subjsct to all the
penalti , 9.7%? by; law tier unlicensed
persongzg dingy .bemproc‘ecdcd against, j
prosecut an punished as such; and any
town ms. ,at its annual town meeting in
October in each year, determine by ballot,
by.a;major.vote of the“ electors present and
voting at said meetin , whether the select-
tn‘eni'of thetOWn-shal make any recom-
mendations for the rantiugoflic'ensos under
this act, and-the p0 later this vote’sball be
opened durin the same hours as for the !
other votes 0 said meeting.“ And if auyl,
town shall instruct its selectmcn thereof not 5
to Manon-recommendations, then said
aeledtlte‘n phhll be prohibited from making
any recommendtttions forthe granting of
licenses. and any selectmen who shall rec-
ommend the licensing.of_any person after a
vote of-‘the lo'wn- instructing turn to the con-
theinggconfined‘ or restrained in any»
trary, shall be guilty of a misdemeanor, and
on cdnviction thereof, shall be punished by
a fine not exceeding one hundred dollars,
or be imprisoned in a common jail, not ex.-_
ceeding sixty days, or by such fine and int-
prisonment both. _ .
Sec. 4. The board of county commissron:
ers of each county in this state may_ grant
licenses under the provisions of this act,
and of the act to which this is an.a(lditi_on,_
for the sale ofale, lager beer, Rhine mac,
and cider, only, upon the payment of the
sum of fifty dollars.
Sec. 5. If any person licensed to sell ale,
lacerbeer, Rhine wines,- and; cider, only,
shim keep, sell or give away in the particu-
lar building or place where such person is
so licensed to , ale, lager beer, Rhine
wines, and old
toxicating liquors, such persons shall for
such offense, be subject to all the penalties
provided by law for unlicensed persons,
and may he proceeded against, prosecuted,
and punished as such.
Sec. 6. Licenses granted under this act
shall be transferable by consent of the
county commissioners upon the fulfillment
by the transfer of similar conditions to those
required from the original license.
Sec. 7. WheneVer any licpnscd shall de-
sire to remove his place of business from
one building in the town to another in the
same town, the county commissioners, upon
the recommendation of the selectmcn .of
such town, shall have power to grant him
permission so to do, if they deem it expedi-
ent; and in allsuch cases shall endors such
permission in writing on said license, which
said license shall be effective thereafter, to
protect said license in the premises to which
he shall have so removed.
'Sec. 8. The county commissioners of
each county shall appoint One or more per-
sons residiug in such county, as they may:
deem expedient, to be designated prosecu-
ting agents, whose duty it shall be diligent-
lv to inquire into all violations of the laws
relating to the sale ofspirituous or intoxicat-
ing liquors, ale or lager g beer therein, and
who shall 11' vc and exercise in any town
in said coun y, the powers of grand jurors
of said town or prosecuting officers of any
city, in prosecution for such violations, and
shall prosecute therefor; and in such
prosecution, tried in the superior court, such
agents shall render such aid, and give such
information as the state attorney may re-
quire, and shall also render monthly reports
of their doings to the county commisstoncrs
of said county; and for non-performance of
duty, or other cause, shall be forthwith re-
moved by suid commissioners, and others
appointed in their stead.
Sec. 9. Every prosecuting agent appoint-
ed under the provisions of the preceding
section, shall be paid ten dollars for each-
case commenced and prosecuted by him to
final conviction, bef’: a justice of the
peace, city or police court, or before any
superior court in any county in this state;
which said sums shall be in lieu of all other
fees and allowance to said agent; and the
selectuien of the town in which the ofl'r-nce
is committed, for which the prosecution
shall be brought, shall draw their order on
the treasurer of such town, in favor of such
agent, upon the certificate of such justice of
the peace or clerk of the court, stating the
name and title of the case,and the person who
acted as agent in the prosecution thereof.
Sec. 10. The payments authorized to be
made under the next preceding section shall
be taxed by such justice cf the peace or
city or police court, in the bill of costs
against the accused, if they be found guilty;
and, when collected, shall be paid by said
justice or clerk of such city or police court
into the treasury of the town which shall
have been required to pay the same to such
prosecuting agent.
Se c..11. Nothing in this act shall be con-
strued to prevent the taking of license at
any time during the year, under the provis-
ions hereof with a proportionate deduction
front the amount of the annual license fee,
according to time; nor shall it affect any
license already issued, which does not ex-
pire until after the 3lst day of October, A.
I). 1874.
See. 12. No person so as aforesaid licens-
ed to sell any spirituous and intoxicating
liquors, ale or lager beer, shall sell, ex-
change or give to any minor, or to any in-
toxicated person, or to any habitual drunk-
ard’, or to any father, mother, husband,
wife or child, whose child, wife, husband.
or parent respectively have, in the manner
hereafter provided, notified him not to do
so, any spirituous or intoxicating liquor, ale
or lager beer, flier shall any such person
sell,exchange or give to anyone, any im-
pure, spurious, or adulteratcd liquors, ule or
lager beer.
Sec. 13. Whenever any person shall com-
plain to any of the selectmen of any town,
that his or her father, mother," husband,
wife, or child are addicted to the use of
spirituous and intoxicating liquors, ale or
lager beer, and shall request said selectmen,
_in writing, to notify the licensed dealers in
saidtown not to sell, exchange or give to
said father. mother, husband, wife or child
any spirituous and intoxicating liquors, tile
or lager beer, such selectmen shall forthwith
notify, in writing,cvcry licensed dealer in
said town, that such request has been made,
and that the sale, exchange or gift of spiri-
tuous and intoxicating'liquors, air, or lager
beer to such father, husband, wife or child
is absolutely prohibited by law.
See. 14. Any person or persons who shall
procure or furnish any spirituous or intoxi-
cating liquors, alc'or lager beer to any per-
sonor persons who have been refused the
same in accordance with section 12 of this
act, shall be deemed guilty of a misdemean-
or, and on conviction thereof, shall be pun-
ished by a line of not less than twenty dol-
lars, nor more than fifty dollars, or by im-
prisoninent in the county jail not exceeding
sixty days, or by such fine and imprison-
ment both.
Sec. 15. No person licensed under the
prececdiug provisions of this act to sell any
spirituous or intoxicating liquors, ale or
lager beer, shall,betwecn the hours of 12
o‘clock at night and 5 o’clock on the follow-
ing morning, keep open any place, apart-
ment, store or room where such spirituous
or intoxicating liquors are sold or exchang-
ed, or are kept or exposed for sale or ex-
changc,nnder a penalty of not less than
seven dollars, nor more than fifteen dollars
for each and every violation.
Sec. 16. Prosecutions for the violation of
this act, and of the act to which this is in
addition, shall be heard‘and-determiued by
a justice of the peace or city or police
court in cities where such court exists, sub-
ject to the right of the accused to appeal
from tliejudgment of such justice or couit,
as in other criminal cases.
See. 17. The, bond to be taken on the
issuing of each license for the sale of ale,
lager bccr, Rhine wines and cider only,
may be in the form prescribed in section 9,
of the act to which this is in addition, omit-
ting the words “spirituous and intoxicating
liquors” therefrom.
Sec. 18. All acts and parts ofaets inconsis-
tent herewith, are hereby repealed.
Approved July 25, 1874.
[House Bill No. 129.j—CIIAPTER cxvt.
An act in addition to an act relating to the
school fund and for the appointment of
school fund commissioners.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentativesm General Assembly convened:
Sec;.1.~:¥hat chapter XCI of the public
acts, passed May session A. D.,1871,and eu-
titled “Au act relating to the school fund
and for the appointment of school fund
commissioners” be, and is hereby repealed,
and all ofiices created by said not be and are
hereby abolished.
Sec. 2. This act shall take effect from its
passage. 4
Approved, July 25, 1874.
[House Bill No. 248.1—onarrnrc xcvu.
An act relating to unsafe buildings.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened:
Sec. 1. The Selectmen of the several
towns shall have power to make written or-
ders and requirements in any case relative
to the erection, censtruction, maintainanee
or repair of any building within their re-
spective towns with reference to public and
private safety, after reasonable notice to
the owner, builder or occupant theifitt’, and
upon such examination may make such or-
der for the removal, repair or protection of
. such building as they may deem expedient,
and cause the same to be served upon the
owner, builder or occupant by some proper
ofilcer,’leaving with or at the usual place of
abode of such owner, builder or occupant a
true and attested copy of said order. '
Sec. 2. Such owner, builder or occupant,
if aggrieved by such Order, may within
three days after service thereof, apply to the
superior court or to thejudge thereof in va-
cation lor the appointment of three disinter-
ested freeholdets, inhabitants of some other
town or towns in the. same county, to re.
view the doings of said selectmen, Which
freeholdcrs shall be appointed by such court
orjudge after due notice to such appplicant
to be present and be heard relative to such
appointment, and said free-holders shall
thereupon proceed to a rc-cxaniinatiou of
the promises, and shall report their determi-
nation to the superior court for acceptance,
and the same being accepted it shall take I
effect the same as an original order, and the l
court may award costs in its discretion as :
justice 111.1 y require. 1
Sec. 3. The sclectmcn, in cast-s of‘tlie neg-
lect or rcl'uSal' of an owner, builder or occu-
pant of any building to conform to an order
made as aforesaid, unappealed from or final
after an appeal, for its removal repair or
protection, for a‘ period of ten days after
the making of such order, may cause such
order to be executed, and the costs of its
execution may be rccove 'ed against such
owner, builder or occupan in an action in
favor of such town under this statute; and
such owner, builder or occupant shall also
be liable to a penalty of not exceeding one
thousand dollars, to be paid one'half to the
treasurer of the town and one half to the
person who shall prosecute for the same.
Approved, July 25, 1874.
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uly, any spirituous or in- .
[House Bib No. 247.1—cnar'rrm cxvm.
An act relating to savings banks and sav-v
ings societies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened :
That no savings bank or savings society
« sh‘nll hereafter loan on or invest in any
mortgage security on real ratatc, situated,
.vvithout the limits of this state»; and all sav-
ings banks and savings societies, now' hold-
ing such mortgage securities shall dispose
of‘or 'c‘olle'CI thesamc as they become due._
Approved J uly 25, 1874.
’[Hon'se Bill No. 49.1—CHAI‘TER cxrx. ’. . .
An act in alteration of and in additionjo
' an “act in addition to an act concern-
ing communities and corporations. ’ :I '
Be it enacted by thc'Scnate and House of Bcpre
sentutivcs in General Assembly convened:
Sec. 1. Prosecutions for the violation of
chapter XCIX of an act in addition to an
act concerning crimes and punishments.
passed at the May session of the legislature
A. D., 1872, and ap’rovcd August first of
said year, may be heard and determined by
a justice of the peace, or city or police court
where such court exists, subject to the right
of the accused'toiappeal from the judgment
of said justice or court, as in other criminal
cases; provided, that no greater penalty
shall be imposed by such justice than a fine
of one hundred dollars and sixty days im-
prisonment.
«Sec. 2. All acts and parts of acts incon-
sistent herewith are hereby repealed.
Approved July 25, 1874,
[House Bill No. 62.]—-crr.\rrnn cxx.
An act for the more effectual prevention of
cruelty to animals.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened :
Sec. 1. Whoever overdrivcs, drives when
overloaded, overworks, tortures, deprives of
necessary ”sustenance, cruelly beats, muti-
lates or cruelly kill,,any animal, or cause
- be same to bedone, and whoever having
a charge or custody.of any‘animals either
as owner or otherwise, inflicts unnecessary
cruelty upon the same, or unnecessarily
fails tc provide the same with proper food;
drink or protection from the weather, shall ‘
for every such offence, be punished by int:
prisonmeut in jail not exceeding one year
or byrfine not exceedingtwo hundred an
fifty dollars, or by both such fine and im-
prisonment. -
Sec. 2. Every person having the care of
any animal, ‘who cruelly abandons the same,
or who carries the same or causes the same
to be carried in or upon any vehicle, or oth-.
erwise, in an unnecessarily cruel manner, or
knowingly and wilfully authorizes the same
to be done, shall be punished for every such
offence in the mannner provided in section
one.
rying of animals, shall permit the same to
be confined in the—cars for a longer period
than twenty-eightconsecutive hours without
unloading the same for rest, water and feed-
ing, for a period of at least five consecutive
hours, unless pl‘chnlt’d from so unloading
by storm or other accidental causes. "In
estimating such confinement, the time du-
ring which the animals. have been confined
without such rest on coniiecting roads from
which they are received shall be included,
animals so unloadejshall be properly fed,
watered and sheltered during such rest by
the owner or person having the custody
thereof, or in case of his defa ilt in so doing
then by the railroad con ‘ transporting
the‘same, at the expense. ,_ aid owner or
person in custody thereof ;"and said cOmpa-
uy shall, in such case, have a lien upon such.
animals for food, care and custody furnished
and shall not be liable for any detention of
such animals authorized by. this act; any
company, ojvner or custodian of such ani-
mals who shall fall to comply with the pro-
visions of this section, shall for each and
every such offence be liable for and forfeit
and pay penalty of not less than one nor
mqre than five hundred dollars; provided,
however, that when anintals shall be com-
ed iu cars in which they can and do have
proper food, water, space, and opportunity
for rest, the foregoing provision in regard to
their being unloaded shall not apply. ,
Sec. 4. Any person found violating the
laws in relating to cruelty to animals, may,
be arrested and held with warrant in the
same manner as in case of persons found
breaking the peace; and the person making
an arrest shall use reasonable diligence to
give notice thereof to the owner of animals
found in the charge or custody of the per-
son arrested; and shall properly care and
provide for such animals until the owner
thereof shall take charge of the same; pro-
vided,tlie owner shall take charge of the
same within sixty days from the date of
said notice; and the person making such ar-
rest shall haOe a lien on said animals for the
expense of such care and protection.
See. 5. When complaint is made on oath
or affirmation to any magistrate authorized
to issue warrants in criminal cases, that the
complainant believes and has reasonable
cause to believe that the laws in relation to
cruelty to animals have been or are being
violated in any particular building 0r place,
such magistrate, ifsatisfied that there is rea-
sonable cause for such belief, shall issue a
search-warrant authorizing any sheriff, con-
stable, or police officer, to search such build.
ing or place, but no such search shall be
made after sunset, unless specially authori-
zed by thc magistrate upon- satisfactory
cause shown.
Sec. 6. In this act the word “animal" or
“animals" shall be held to include all brute
creatures and birds. The knowledge and
acts of agents of and persons employed by
corporations in regard to animals transport-
ed, Owned or employed by or in the custody
of such corporations, shall be held to he the
acts and knowledge 01' such corporations.
Sec. 7. It shall be the duty ofall informing
ofilccrs to prosecute all violations of. the
provisions of this act which shall come to
their notice or knowledge; and fines and
forfeitures collected upon or resulting from
the complaint or information of any officer
or agent of any society for the prevention of
cruelty to animals shall inure and be paid
over to said society. ' '
Approved July 25, 1874.
[House Bill N o. l-MJ—‘CII-APTER cxxi.|
An act concerning the abandonment of rail-
road stations.
Bc it enacted by the Senate and House of represen-
tatives in General Assembly convened :
Sec. 1. Any person aggrieved by any or-
der of the railroad commissioners hereafter
made upon any proceeding relative to the
locatiou,abandonmen't or changing of de-
pots or stations, to which he was'or ought
to have been made a party, may appeal
from the same to the superior court of the
county in which the cause of appeal shall
arise, within twenty days; :afte‘i- the publica-
tion of such order, by a"'p‘ention in writing
with a proper citation, signed ,by competent
authoriy, to'all parties .t0js‘aid proceeding,
having an interest adverse? to him, to be
served upon_tben_1 at leas’ five days before
. the return day. Audi'saidiconrt may hear
said appeal and reexamine-the question of
the propriety‘aud expedient: ”501‘ the order
appealed from, either‘b .itse fer a commit-
,tee ttfiie appointed by it for that purpose;
and shall proceed thereon in the same man-
ner as the s ior court might '10 upon pe-
tions in cq , ' and in case said order is not
affirmed may make any other order in, the
premises that it may deemproper, and may
award costs at its discretion.“ Such appeal
shall be a supersedeas of the order appealed
from until the final action of said court
thereon, and said final order may be enforc~
ed by said court by attachment, mandamus,
or otherwise as it may‘de‘em proper.
Approved July 22, 1874. -
it
A NEW LOT OF
HAMBURG roams,
HA aura airs,
"A BERG .01. .03.
AND
EARLE mamas.
DRESS LINENS CHEAP.
EATHER DUSTERS
. At Es-K. LOCKWOOD’S.
"Peter L. .Gnigue,
BLOBSSTQ
Is now ready to furnish, a‘t‘hl plies (North of
Norwalk Cemetcry,) Choice
Roses, Gcrniilums, Verbenas,
Bedding out. Plants, Flower—
ing Shrubs, Fruit Trees
and Vines.
BLACKBERRY. RASPBERRY. AND STRAW-
BERRY PLANTS, -to onion—TOMATO, ECU.
PEPPER, CABBAGE, and CELERY PLANTS,
Special attention given to Funeral deal 5 orders
in BOQUETS, and all other decoraflonglin’ Floral
Desrgus, at short notice. . "
Particular attention iven to fitting out Coinc-
tery Lots and keeping 1: cm in order. ' 6mol
Visiting 'daraa.
ALL THE NE‘V STYLEs,-plain, rep.
pure white or fashionable tints, im orted
stock, put~ up in neat card boxes, can be ad at
short notice, at the Gazette Job Prlntlng
Ofllce. Engraved Cards to order.
v»: mmn‘-’1 «av-v '.'
' - nervottsncssmosrivcnetsfié
Sec. 3. No railroad company, in the car- i
. nnwrapynmrsnmniv'rs.
,m
‘R
4 .
I" /(~
. 1
. “1111::
' saw {\3
N»
‘.
‘ he first inquiry the
' lcine.;;5,u pose TAR-
7sgtho sub ct of the
imply‘thisl'epl : It
. ‘7 'e "nauseamiutu ence,
. , , debil t ..-bilionsness and
indigestion. Sold bydruggists cveryv‘vhere‘
AGENTS W'ANTED FOR
wan Mill Riddle <15
sick, make concerning» XXI
3343193 subunit 'Ax mn‘f'r
=mterro tom-wit mourn,
will re! eve and-c ,,head
TEN PER CENT. NET
Tho Iowa Loan and Trust Company,
no- Molne’n, Iowans, .
invests money-for Eastern lenders at ten per cent.
interest, nctqgayable semi-annually at the Chemi-
cal National ank New York. A loans secured
on Improved Real Estate, and the collection in
full guaranteed bythe Company. Lenders sub-
'ect to no expense. Full abstractpf Title,00u on
otes,’ Mortgage, 000., (made direct to ion er),
forwarded on completion. New York and New
En land references and full information sent on
app ication. Samuel. Merrill, (late Governor of
Iowa,) Pres’t; Jas. B. Heartwell, Sec’y, Des
Moines, Iowa. _
R sample bottle of-‘Adamson's Bottuiic
Balsam at all Druggists. Pleasant. and
an unfailing rcme for Asthma, Coughs,
. Colds, Luu
Large bottles
3500nts. Dr- F. , _
ta, Maine. '85,00010r a case it will not cure.
it.‘ Sold by all Dniggists.
- -0, per day at home. Terms free. Address
541 * ,Gno.‘ S'riusox Ar. Co.,Portland, Me.
. Com latnts, .bc.
‘ V. K11 SMAN, Proprietor,Auglus-
ry
BUILDING Resemblin fine leather forum-
> ' FELT. ‘ sidelwork(gotarsubszai’weuscd)
C. J. FAR, and inside, instead of plaster
Felt, Carpeting. Mats, etc. Send
two 3c. stamps for circulars and
‘ samples.
A WEEK guaranteed to Male and Fe-
,$77maleA nts, in their localit . Costs
NOTH NC to tr it. Particu ars free.
A.-. 1’. O. NICKER Sr. 00., Augusta, Me
ARE YOU TROUBLED
With Dyspepsia, Indigestion, Constipation,
Bili'ousims, Headache and loss of Appetite ?
There 2's a safe and sure remedy, ,MOSES
DAMELS EXTRACI 0F VEGETATION.
ODDS.
Certified 00?ny 571.0023: physicians‘ias cdnteiaing
Mthingifljun’ous lathe system; ~It'relzevea
when alleles fails. Blood purifier and Lwer
inofqorator, being a pleasant urgati've needed
by old and young. It cure Jaundz'ce, Fever
and Aqua, Pain in. the Bones, Rlieumatisnt,
Worms, Female Diseases, Nervous Disorders,
Kidney Complaint, (00., (00. For Sale by E.
I. WEED, Norwalk, Coma, and by Drug-
gwts generally.
SOMETHING NEW!
N Omani.,N0velty;_.W0rks.
nasn.“‘ciormn an Cassius]:
‘ AVING formed ace-partnership,and located
H their business intiie basement of the Brick
on Water Street,
articles or
Camden, N. J.
Building of Mr. Wm. 1:. James,
are now prepared to furmsh to order,
machinery of either . : -
Iron, Steel, Brass, or W000,
STEAM,WATER& GAS FITTING
andfwili repair all kinds of Machinery and House-
holtl' Goods, &c.. and hope by strict attention to
business to furnish to the public aplacc where
gnythin -of‘ a. miscellaneous character.'can be
etc as .
SWIFT St 0
OURTNEY’S I’ARLOR MATCHES
At E. K. LOCKIVOOD’S.
THE HARTFORD
ElliBflILER INSPECTION !
ST
arm ,
Insurance Company,
casn CAPITAL, $500,000
SSUES Policies of Insurance- After careful in-
spection of the Boilers; covering all loss .or
damage to Boilers, Buildings, and Machinery aris-
ing from ‘ .
Susan BOILER Exrnosmxsl
J. M. ALLEN. - ' - President
C. 11!. EACH. - - Vice-President
3.1!. PIERCE. - ‘- Secretary
W. G. “NEBURGH, —' ' Agent
Oillce over the first National Bank, cor. Main and
Bank Sts., Blennnnnon'r. CONN. - 23
Two-Seated Carriage for Sale.
1SPECIALLY aria ted for an aged pair, invalid,
or cripple. It' as an extra jump seat, it re—
quircd, set very low down, and is the easiest car-
riage to ride in and get in or out: of,'in town. Price
3150, not half its value. Enquire at GAZETTE
OFFICE. . :l4tf
LOTHES WRINGERS'
.AtvE. K,7LOCK“'OOD’S.
,IAKEN UP..
CAME n on the premises of the subscriber at
Blue fountain. a'hne Ba Mare, apparently
four ears old, no artificial mar ' or shoes. 3 Had a
rope alter about her neck. The owner is request-
ed to come and pay expenses and take her away.
313-: . D. A. NEWCOMB.
WW NOTICE.
THE undersigned Collector of Taxes for the
North-W est School District. No. 8, town of
Norwalk, hereby gives notice that he has received
a warrant for the collection of the District Tax laid
May, 1874, and now com lcted, and that he is pre-
pared to receive the sat taxes. .The payment of
which may be made to the uiiderSigncd at the Nor-
walk Mills, durimy business hours.
AN DREW HUTCIIIN SON, Collector.
“’innipauk, Aug. 15th, 1874. :tt.’l3
NOTICE.
0 Frederick ,St. John Lockwood and Charles
M. Sellcck, and to all persons, owners of the
land or interested therein, or iii the matter to
which this notice relates, to wit: iii the lay-out of
a certain highway within the Borough of Norwalk,
front East Avenue easterly to the Borough line, as
made by a Committee of the Court ot‘Butgesses, as
shown by report of said Committee to said Court
dated July 3d, 1874, and accepted and approved
by said Court. on said July 3d, 1874, and recorded
in Borough Records.
‘You and each of you are hereby notified that the
undersigned having been appointed b the Warden,
three jndICIOHS and disintcgestecl free olders of the
Borough, to estimate and appraisothe damages or
benefits, as the case may be, resulting or accruing
to any person or persons from the layingout of said
hi hway as aforesaid and having been (in! y sworn,
wi I meet for the purpose of' estimating and ap-
graising such dama es or benefits, on Monday.
ept. 14, 1874, at 9 o’c ock f'orenoon. at the intersec-
nue of said highway so laid out with East Avenue,
and will at said time and place hear any and all ur-
tics interested on the question of damages and en-
efits in the matter of the in -out of saidhighway.
Dated Boron "h of Norwa 1;, Aug. 31, 1874.
EDWARD IE RRILL, Appraisers in the
CHARLES '1‘. LEONARD, matter to which
WILLIAM MITCHRLL, this notice relates
NOTICE.
the heirs 01' Charles Sherry, Jr., and to all
,3
persons, owners of the land, or interested
T0
therein, or in the matter to which this notice re-
lates, to wit: in the is -out of a certain highway
Within the Borough 0 Norwalk, from the termina-
tion of Chestnut Street. so called, to Summer St,
so called, through and over land of Charles Sherry,
J r., deceased, and others, as made by a Committee
of the Court at Burgesses, as shown by rcnort of
said Committee to said Court, dated August 7th,
1874, and accepted and approved b said Court on
said August 7th, 1874, and rccor ed, in Borough
records. 4 ,
You and each of you are hereby notified that the
undersigned having been appointed by the Warden,
tlircc judicious and disinterested freeholder's, of
the Borough to estimate and appraise the damages-
or benefits, as the case may be, resulting or accru-
ing to any person or persons from thelaying out of
said highway as aforesaid. and having been duly
sworn, will meet for the purpose of estimating and
appraising such damages or benefits. on Tuesday,
September 15th.,1874, at 9 o’clOck, fbrenoon, at the
intersection of said highwayso laid out with Chest-
nut Street, and will at said time and place hear an
and all parties interested on the question 01' sue l
damages and benefits, in the matter of the lay out
of sat higzhway. ; ., . . .
BRAD LY O. BANKS, Appraisers in the
EDWARD MERRILL, inatter’ ‘to which
I’HILO W. BATES, this notice relates.
Dated Borough ot‘Norwalk, Aug. 31st, 1874. 2:35
NOTICE.
0 Theodore 0. Eskelsen, and to all other per-
sons ownersof‘ the land or buildings or inter-
ested therein. or in the matter to which this notice
relates, to Wit: in the taking of certain, land and
the cutting _011‘ of a portion of a certain building
owned b stud Theodore O. Eskelscn, at the cor-
ner 0t Vail and River Streets, as made by a
Committee of the Court of Burgesses, as SIIOWLI by
report of said Committee to said Court, datctlAug.
7th, 1874, and accepted and approved by said Court,
on said Aug. 7th, 1871, and recorded in Borough
Records. ‘
You and each of you are hereby notitlcd that the
undersigned having been appointed b ' the Warden,
three judicious and disinterested frocIiolttcrs, of the
Borough, to estimate and appraise the damages or
benctlts, as the case may'bc. resulting or accruing
to any person olr§crsons 't'wm the taking of said
land and buildi as aforesaid, and buying been
(lul SWOI‘H,‘WIII eet for the purpose of estimating
an appraising such damages or benefits, on Fri-
day, Sept. 18th, 1874, at 7% o’clock. evening, at the
otiice of the Water Commissioners, new Bank
Building, and will at said time and place hear any
and all parties interested on the quest’ou of dam-
ages and benefits, in the matter aforcs d.
Dated Borough of Norwalk, Aug. 31, 1874.
GOULD D. J .NNINGS,
SAMUEL DASKAM
‘ AUGUSTUS combine,
1 appraisers in the matter to which this notice re-
11 s. ' '
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00K, JOB AND .. _
- cane WORK.
. of every Description, at the
Gazette Job Printing Office.
A
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.PRUF.~.-EOMEH S. .GHEIT, ,WUHK ._ ad‘s ‘===t.49=
On -Manliood,- \Vomanhootl.~ and their Mutual » v .._, ~ rs“ m/fi
Inter-relation ' Love, its Laws. power, etc. ,- ‘ . .§\i,‘j <- .1, .~ ‘
Agents are sci ing from 15 1:025 copies a day. Send \ a“ 4?? \I'L , ,
.for;specimcn pages andtcrins to,Agents,and sec -- .‘/ f ._ s . ,~.“/
why“: sells faster than any other-book. Address, -, - \§ -
‘Ia ional Publishing 00., I hiladelphia, Pa. ,., , ,x ,
. . ~- I ,-\\ '
. E ‘ 3, 3:23": a” * PLUCK No. 2.
Eng 2 Fill ' 3555} '3 :5 _ ,Tnn NEW outsource—From wra-
0 5 HI z. i I . l 5 v: o 3-3 5 c: LAB D’s Furious Paintings.—Thesc Lle-
€35 ' b H u “-2 3'43 3 “-9" Kant Ohromos are b for the" most 0 resslvc pic-
"' S m “.3. I " ' 3 a an 8-“ a 3,1; ‘ turns over iven to the public, being itll of humor
ti 3 FR M) -= .s ‘3'” 2‘5“ 3 and “Pluck ’ to the last extent. Size 16x22 inches,
a a . 1.1 ' ' o 9 9-? 3 1::ng mounted on canvass and strainers. Price $10 the
an in g 152 he 90“ tr. Send orders to the ttbllsher, J. r. nvnnn,
35' z- 5" g: 5% s 37; ‘ 9 Superior Street. Clcvc and. Ohio. 24
A. II. 13185101.», 0. M. “'ILLIAMS ALEX. DONALD
BISSELL.WILLIAMS 81. DONALD,
Transact a General
law, loan,00,lleetiun & Real Estate
BUSINESS,
, W inpna, Minn.
. . at 12 to 15 per cent.
' Y 0 on good Real Estate secu-
r t .. n the city or outside. 'l‘ltIOS examined, taxes
collected for non-residents. collections promptly
made, and information furnished. I'urties desrring
to invest would do well to consult us. . .
‘Wc are agents for Trady’s Mercantile Collection
Bureau, of New York, and Paul’s Banking and
Legal Agency, of Chicago, Ill. » 22
canndnwann SELLECK,
Has constantly in stock at his new stand,
No.g-,9,‘Main.5treet,
Achoiceandfiucassortmeutof
Groceries,
' Provisions,
Flour,
.Freeit, .00.,
To which he wouldinvlte the attentionof all who
wish tophrchasetirst-classgoods,at
_ _ Reasonable Prices.
DRIED BEEF, SLICED A SPECIALTY. BEST
’ OF HAMS, EITHER WHOLE 0R SLICED.
Dropin and see usin our newstore,‘
W0. 9 lllAlN STREET.
. NOTICE.
PLUMBING l PLUMBING!
HANING engaged the services 01D. 13. LUM, a
plumber of great experience, and tavorably
known in this vicinity as a practical workntan in all
branches of plumbing, I shall be able to supply the
publicwith the best work at shortnotice. Leave
your orders for
LIFTAN!) FORCE PUMPS, 11.1 TH TUBS, WA TER
CLOSI'ITS, BOILERS. BASINS, LEAD,
TIN—LINED AND BLOCK TIN
PIPE, «£70., .41., .00.,
all of which are offered at lowest market rates.
Calland see,
LEWIS J. CURTIS
9.5“ 23 MainStreet.Norwalk,Ct.
BROOMS
culls r. LEONARD & SON.
DEALER IN
C O .A. I..- . ,
WOOD AND BRICK,
N ’th River Blue Stone,Liine, Cement
ALSO '
GEMEIIT PIPE FUR SEWERS, WELLS MID
CHIMNEYS,
WHOLESA LE AND RETAIL.
water St; Norwalk, Conn
F. H. NASH & BROTHERS,
Buy all their goods of »
FIRST HANDS,
AND AT
INSIDE FIGURES.
and consequentlycan sell at much [0W01‘lli‘lt‘05, than
if purchased through MIDDLE MEN or JOBHERS.
We have constantly on hand a greatvaricty of
- CROCKERY,
both FOREIGNO DOMESTIC.
French China, Ptl-l‘lilil and Bohemian wares.
A large amortuicnt of Table and Fancy
Glass Wares, also French Glass
Shades of all shapes and sizes.
Fancy articles of 'l‘in,
\Vood, Irdu, Lava and other
- Materials. A full‘ line of
Kitchen Furniture. Heaters, Ranges,
AND STOVES OF ALL KINDS.
We liavej'ustreccivcd aiarge invoice of
Tlron-lllad Paints,
of’tltrce Shades.
These colors are nat nral, just its nature made them
in the mine, arcduruble, and will last longer than
any other kind of Paint.
SOMETHING Nev?
1N
- DENTAL SCIENCE!
Special Indueements to: those re-
quiring Artificial Teeth.
Aftera longantl most thorough testing, I am pre-
pared to otfcr to the uiblic a A NEW iASE 1: OR
ARTIFICIAL TEE H. which is defined to entirely
supersede the use of Rubber. It is Stranger, Light-
er, more Comfortable and Healthy in the mouth
than Rubber. With a View of introducing this
newly devised material and establishing that con-
fidence in it that’it deserves, I will insert afew sets
at a ver low price, for those first applying. This
will ena, lo the 0 who have not before been able to
get a thorough ' good set at a very low price to ob-
tain them. Satisfaction is guaranteed. Please
”(call and examine nt'tiie Dental Rooms of -
Dr. .T. GIBesx-bfiar,
No. 8 Gazette Building. over Jackson‘s store.
Ofllce hours from 10 a. m., to 5 p. m.
Theundersigned haviugpurchased the Coal Yard
Formerly occupieilln Meeker Bros.
have rebuiltthe same in the most approved man-
ner, and are now prepared to furnish
Clean -09a1
., .ERDM utters cairn. ‘
Also, lilacliiue', Split Wood.
Brick, lime and Cement.
Branch Oflice at: Prowitt’s Corner Drug Store.
Having had several years’ experience in the coal
business, we feel contidcnt that by strict attention
to our business, and the wants of the public, we
shall receive a fair share of patronage. ~
Tolles 85‘ Duke.
ROBERT I. TOLLES. CHAS. B. D‘AKE.
N orwalk. April 13th, 1864. , m ‘
To Suit the Times.
HAVING PURCHASED FOR. CASH, AT
AND BRUSHES.
At E. K. LOCKNVOOD’S.
I
PANIC PRICES, A)? UNUSUALLY LARGE
STOCK OI" GOODS IN ALL THE VARIETIES
OF HOUSE-KEEPING ARTICLES, AND IN
ORDER TO MAKE ROOM FOR GOODS THAT .
ARE
OFFER AN BXTRA DISCOUNT OF
L‘ONSTANTLY ARRIVINC, I “'ILL
FIVE
PER 'CEST. ON ALL SALES FOR
PROMPT CASH, PUBCHASERS \VILL
. FIND MY STOCK THE . LARGEST AND
BEST SELECTED 1N NORWALK,
PRICES THE LOWEST, AND AN EXTRA
CASH DISCOUNT.
E. K. LOGKWOOD.
his Livery Stable. he is
the very best accommodations in the Livery line,.
during the present summer sleason.
WILLIAM G. STREET,
to Water Street,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
HARDWARE,
IRON, STEEL, MECIIANICS’ TOOLS, AGRI
CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, CARRIAGE
BODIES, WHEELS, RIMS, SHAFTS,
HUBS AXLES, SPRINGS, BOLTS,
SASE, BLINDS, DOORS, PAINTS,
OILS, GLASS,VARNISH, &C.,
AtLowestNewYorkPricca,
FAIRFIELD
E‘TRTE
lNSUltANGEthIPlNY,
South Norwalk, Conn.
Casi Capital, $200,000
Assets, 1011101073, $302,924.35
'IV. S. IIANFORD,PrcsIdenI,
II. n. TURNER, Scc’y and Treats.
SHHTIIEIIN HHHNHETIHIIT
LUMBER iiiiiiiir'r,
LEWIS HUBBHLL. 8600.
Timber, Lilliillel', '
' Shingles, hath,
Builders’ Hardware, 500.,
A7 WHOLESALE Alb RETAIL.
OFFICE AND YARD :.
NEAR STEAMBOAT LANDING,
\Vnnhington Street . So. Nor-walk.
w. H. SWORDS,
ii inst-iii TAILOR,
conxna wxsmscrov axo MAIN srs.
soorn ivonwanrr, coma,
Scotch Gheviots, Meltons, Grape and
- English Coatings,
Marie up in style, and at; Lowest Prices.
assortment of
HENTS’» FURNISHING 80008.
" GentS’Kid Glares
Of all Shades and Colors, of the Best Qfi'lity.
A large
EVERY FAMILY SHOULD USE
0.0M PHEHINE.
It is a. universal household remedy,wherc used ;
IT CURES Rheumatism and Gout; N cumlgia and
Catarrh ; Headache and Swelled Face : Group and
Sore Throat; ; Sprains and~ Bruises ; Bunions amt
Ohilblains ; Frosted Feet and Hands : Chappctl
Flesh . Eruptions of the Skin. For Sale by
H. M. 85 0. S. PHOWITT,
nonwamr, CONN.
E115,
Winn DISH cov , 7
At E. ii. LOCKWOOD‘S.
ll
DR. 'FLINT’S
QUAKER BITTEBS'
These celebrated ”Bitters are com-
osed of choice Roots, Herbs, and
arks among which are Gen-
tian, m’saparilla, lVild Cherry,
Dandelion, Juniper, and other
berries, and are so prepared as to
retain all their medicinal qual-
ities. They invariably/purge or
greatl%relie_veflw followmg cqm-
filaint .- spepsia, = Jaundice,
iver Comp amt. Loss of Appe-
tite, Headache, Bilious Attacks,~
Remittent and Intermittent Fe-
vers, Ague, Cold Chills, Rheuma-
tism, Summer Com§lamtgPlles,
Kidney Diseases; emal Diffi-
eulties, Lassitude, Low, Spugts,
General Debility and,- in fact,
everything caused by an'im‘pu/re
state of t 06 Blood- or deranged
condition of Stomach Liver, or
Kidneys.- The aged imam the
Quaker Bitters _ a gentle, soothing
stimulant, . so desirable ‘m' thew
declining years. No one can: re-
main to unwell (unless «mu-ted
with an encm'able disease after
filling afowhottles of the. uaker
titans. , ,
Piepared by Dr. H. 8.- Flint a CO.
At their Great Medical Depot,
PROVIDENCE. n.1,” ,
FOR, SALE EVERYWHERE.
WES AND WELL CUBBS
. At E. 1i. L
GRESGEBT SPEOTAGLES]
' [Improve Your Sight. .
,tacles now ofier—
are guaranteed su-
in the market. For
tinctness of vision
, the total absence
t ind refractory rays
——J Pebbles re 11 ders
ocxwoonis.
The Crescent Spec
ed to the public
perior to allothers
clearncss and dis-
thcy are unrivaled .
of prismatic colors
always found in-
, Trade Mark. .
them cspcciallydcsirable. Being ground With great
care, they are free from all imperfections and im-
urities. They are mounted in Gold, Silver, Shell,
nbber and SteeLFramcs and Will last many years
without cliang ‘. For side only by our Agents.
J. SPEXCE t. Jeweler 3-: Optimum is Sole Agent
for Norwalk. Q‘N one genuine without the trade
mark stamped on every pair. Manufactured by
Fellows. Holmes 915' Clapp, New York..
Look for Trade itIai-lr. No peddlcrs employed.
‘ {)DIAIW'AOT "
,s u. .g-
a sinus , ii
. Ii
. I}
O‘TBE
, BEBE BY ran GALLON. , '
ALSO
' KISSENGOE' WATER,
GENUINE.
Saratoge. Water,
Just asit flows from the Spring; all drawn from
fountains.
THE. “FISH POOL "
ILL be opened on WEDNESDAY, FE B.1Sth,
1574, on the Brid *0, between the Starr Gro-
cery and the Model Mar 'ct, where all kinds of
n . . . . .
Hull, OLA-MS AND OYSTERS
can be found, also FRUIT AND VEGETABLES
in their season, Wholesale and..Rctail, Cheap for
Cash, by- ,GERSHOM RAYMOND,
formerl of the firm of Bell 8'. Raymond, South
Norwal , Conn.
MR: G. S. ALLEN will be on hand to waitvupon
all who will favor me with a call. ’ 7
LIVERY 2
_ VVILLIA’DI “E. DA’NN
would say that haying newly stocked and refitted
Brepared to accommodate
PRICES, for cash, With
the public at REDUCE
Try rue.
LLIAltlr-E. DANN'.“ ‘ ‘
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Norwalk, June 15‘, 1874.
CHEAPER THAN EVER BEFORE,
CON‘VEYANCES .
« ~_r\_r~ .va/N .MMAAWA'WMMKA Mm
T0 HEW~ YORK & BACK FUR
«$1 . O O
1te,
' Capt. C. C. WILDM‘AN.
Will leave South Norwalk. every week day at 7:50
a. m., on the arrival of the Danbury and New Ila-
von trams. '
Returning will leave prev 37, foot of Market Street,
at 2:45, and East 33d Street, at 3 o’clock, p. m., al-
ways connecting with the Danbury train.
Fare 600ts.,'ExcursiOn Tickets$l.
Baggage not regularly checked will be at the
risk of the owner.
llailroadlpasscngcrs and baggage conveyed to
and from the depot at South Norwalkgvithout ex-
tra. charge.
Frei lit taken at Propeller rates.
of all inds on board.
N. B.—Nelly White from New York connects at;
South Norwalk, with the 0.18 train to Daiibury and
the 6.59 train to New Haven, also with the train
from Danbury which arrives at South Norwulk at
7.40 and from New Haven at; 7.46 a. m.
FREIGHTY’EJPELLEPS,
CITY UT IURWAIK, on P. F. BRADY,
FromNor-walk.
Will leave from each end of the route three times
a week. Produce sold without charge lbr commis-
sion. Freight at old packet rates. '
All persons are forbidden trusting any of the
employees ot‘eithcr of the above boats on account
of the owners thereof.
HANBUTO'Y a: xiii—swans R. 1:.
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
Commencing Jtmc 22d, 1874.
DAILY TRAINS.
Daily trains leave It‘oru'allc Bridge.
At 9 15 a. m., For all stations on the Danbnryx'.
4 to p. in. Norwalk &ShepangVallev R. It,
and co’nuecting at Hawleyvillc with upward trains
on the Housatonic Railroad.
At 6 22 p. in. For Danbury, and all Stations
M11 08 a. m For Ridgetlcld and intermediate
Stations.
Atll 35 p. m. Freighttrain,
iefreslimcnts
Leave Normal]: Bridgefor South Narwalk.
Al I 32 10 34a.m., 2 15 54-1 850p. in.
Leave Danburyfor Norwalk
630 and 920 a. m.;1 10 430 p.m.; Freighttrain
at 015 p. m.
0_ JOHN W. BACON, Sup’t.
IIEVI YORK, IEVI HAVE! 0. HARTFORD RAILROAD
N aw YORK a NEW HAVEN DIVISION.
SPRING ARRANGEMENT.
Commencing May 18th, 1874.
I‘ralnslcave Passenger Station at South Norwalk
asfollows: .
, South Not-walk for New York.
“8.47 A. 111.,BostonExpr-ess.
. 4 “ Boston Express
6.00 ” Accommodation
6.42 " Accommodation
7.34 “ Accommodation.
7.45 “ Local Express,stoppingat Stamford
9.23 ‘ ‘ Accommodation
11.00 “ Express.
1.18 P. M.Accommodatlon
2 59 “ Boston Express.
4.07 “ Accommodation
5.00 “ Accommodation
6100 - Boston Express.
6.30 “ Accommodation
9.37 ” Boston Ex ress. ‘
3.4'a. m., Sunday Mal .
New York tor-South Nor-walk.
at1.10,s.05(nx.,)9.05, 10.00, (Ex..) A. M; 12.00 M
1.00 (Ex.,) 2.20, 8.00, gEx.,)3.15. 4.38 (Local Ex..)
5.15, (local ex) 5.40-(sp cial) 0.35, s.10(ex) and 9.10
(ex; p.m. 7 p. in. Sunday.
South Nor-walk for New Haven
At 6039 AJM. Springfield Way
9 4
. Accommodation
9.34 “ Boston Express.
, 10.54 “ chommodatiou
11.20 “ Boston Lightning Express:
2.01 P. M , Accommodation
2.27 ‘ ‘ Boston Express.
4.11 ‘ ' Accom modation
4.29 " Boston Express
. n.14 “ Accommodation
6.40 ‘ ‘ Accommodation
9.51 ‘ ‘ Boston Express.
10.4 S ‘ ‘ Boston Express,-
s.43 “ Sunday Mail,
Trains leave New Haven for Quth Norwalk, a
2.40, (Ex.,) 3.10, (Ex.,) 5.30. 6.30, 8.10, 9.45. (Ex.,) A
01.;12 M. ; 1 .50 (ex.) 2.30250 (Ex..) 5.00. (Ex.,)5.20,
8.30, (Ex.,) P. M. 2.30 a. m., Sunday Mail.
See large bills of advertisement at. Station
Houses and Hotels.
ELM. REED, Gen’lSupt., New Haven.
JOHN. T. MOODY, Sup’t Grand CentralDepot
New York.
[Published gratuitously for the concentence of
~ the Public]
NurwalkHOtse Railwaylimelahle.
COMMENCING MAY 18TH, 1874.
Leave Nonwamt.
I So. Nonwami.
5.40 a. m., New York Accommo’n 6.00 a. m.
15.20 “ N. Y. A; X. 11. Accom’n (5.45 "
6.45 “ . 7.05 “
7.05 “ New York Accommo’n 7.23 ‘5
7.2.5 "' N. Y. Ex. .\': Steamboat; 7.15 ~‘
7.45 “ , -l 5.0.“) “
3.05 n ‘ 3.25 H
8.45 "' New Haven Acconi‘ii 9.0.") "
3.05 :: N. Y. Acute S. 1]. Ex. 9.35 “
. - 44
£030 “ 10:29 '-
10.:15 “ .X. If. Ac. and N. Y. 12x
. New Haven Express -
‘ i.)
., .o.) ‘
" ' New York Accommo’n .
‘ . 0 New Haven Accom’n .
2.00 “ New Haven Express 2.30 ‘-
':.30 ‘5 New York Express 1 3.00 “
3% 2‘ I 3.30 “
_ o ‘.50 H
,350 “ N. Y. A: X. H. Aceom‘i:l 4.10 “
>4.10 “ New Haven Express 4.30 “
4.30 H - 4.50 ‘-
:'4.40 “ New York Accommo’n 5.00 “
’J.IU ‘ . 5.30 “
L"its” :‘ N. Y. Ex. .c N. H. Ac 0.00 "-
I. ‘ 6.20 “
£0.20 " New York Accommo‘n 0.40 “
”(ff-0 “ New Haven Acconi’n (5.50 t‘
.0 .. $7.10 u
, 0 " I-gldlt) " -
{fig '2 - 517.50 H
.;t ‘ . 1-
211.10 .. . i 3211;), ‘-
fs.:;u “ i ' '0 u
gsJiO .. . ’ I Hit) a
,tLlO “ i\. i . (1‘. N. H. Express , 9.40 “
11.10 New Haven Express A 10.00 “
B EN 1*} D10 T’s
NEW AMERICAN RESTAURANT
a .1 mutant: FIRST—cm ss DINING ROOM.
Prices moderate. All who desire to be well and
neatly served are cordially invited to call at
BENEDECT’S DINING 11001718,
119 Chambers Street, between West, Brnadwav and
Church Street, .41 NEW YORK.
, WM. B. Dana,
LNDRWALK' HOTEL IWEHY.
‘ River Street.
The very best of'Turnonts,—-not to be surpassed by
any privateestablishment in the county.
NUHNALK LIVEHY STABLE.
Fl HST-CLASS:
D0!) 3 LEE AND SINGLE
Horses (m-cl Carriages-
Constantly on_ hand for hire, With or without driv-
ers. Ourequipment was never better, and we (to
not mean that any shall outdo us in safe, stylish,
and evcryway desirable turnouts. Orders for
WEDDINGS, FUNERALS, PARTIES,
and PASSENGERS to and from the cars,,proni tly
and satisfactorily executed. Horses receiver. on
Livery, kc, and all at reasonable prices.
Stable at old stand a few steps north of Horse
Railway Do at. D..B. MOREHOUSE, Proprietor
Lorwalk, ‘ov. 15th, 1873. 10'
NOISE/ALE _
Horse Shoeiag Shop,
mean or ironsn BAILWAY DEPOT.
JAMB s: D. sans. Agent.
_ Hers cs shod inthc very best: manner, and 1111‘-
ticularatten tion paid to LAM E or INTER FE R. NC
horses. sort
. IIARNESSE SFOR S ALE .
THE subscriber would respectfully inform the
public that he has now On hand a good assort-
ment of HARNESS, made of the very best materi-
als. vrmch bewill SELL AS LOIV as they can
Possibly be furnished‘at- an other similar estab-
lshinent: in the country. Now for. yo orders.
_ ,WM. 3511'”. 6
Let me have them ut'once; ~
- BLATCHLEY‘S
_ Norwalk. Feb. 1. 1873.
. Im roved CUCUMBER WOOD
P MP, Tasteless, Durable Etn-
cient and cheap. The best Pump
for the least money. '
' _ _ Attention
. _, .. is especmlly invited to Blatch-
” - Joy’s Patent Improved Bracket
and New Drop Check ,anvc.
m which can. be withdrawn with-
. - out removmg the Pump, or dis-
turbing the joints. Also, the
Copper Chamber, which never
cracks or scales,-and will outlast
any other. For sale by Dealers
\angltlicTrado generally. In-
." .L . . quire tor Blatchley’s Pump, and
if not for sale in your town, seiiddirect to
c HAS. G. nna‘ronnn 2,- Manufacturer.
506.Com'-.nerce St.,Philadclphia, l‘a. 0niol
MARK
Patented.
TRADE
rassistsiii-titans.
To and From Great Britain,
. . can be lfitd‘at greatly
REDUCED RATES,'
until further notice. Apply at the .
Gaseous canoe. "
. ,Me ars-n... .S.Bn3ham.clarence-laws.nev
_ .mimpimrordnxm . ‘. ' ' ’
' Lfigmasimnmamd'flfm‘lifid‘i’figb
with every
of any 0
much-experience in New York, he is able to com-
pete With them in every respect. ‘ ‘
Boned Turkey, jellied,
Boned Hamaellicd, ' Plum Pudding,
, . Smoked Tonguc,jollted, Charlotte Russo,
_ - S icedSalmon‘,‘ Jellies of all kinds,
: Y L icken Salad, Ornamental Pyramids,
Gap ._ assages . , , £3352?!” 331%,! 8 gram {can or all kinds,
. .. . , , _ . one ' s .
. . - ,. , - Chicken Croqugt,’ y cc ’
Challenge Ice Cream,
celebratcdiOrwalk cyst
ble rates.
mail promtptly attended to. .
ASSETS AFTER. DEDUCTING
01110.4 G0 LOSSES.
cowms a MERRILL,
AgentiatNorwalk, _Conn.,lssue Policies forthe
' following!nsnrancet‘ompanies:
.Etna,ofi{artt'ord,c1. , ' 34,047,37807
girth)? , ,‘I' 1,331,519“)
mm 81 1898
Peopleiglol‘hlitldletown Ct. l'248',8748t‘i
Home.“ New York. 2,723,20052
Phonix,Brooklyn.N- Y - 1,545,55110
centinental'omew York, 1,427,49021
International .‘ ‘ 829,47600
Westchestermf' NewBochellc,N .Y. , 453.9303:
Springfield,ofSpringtield,.\1ass, 579,78000
People’s,Worcester, Mass. , 600,00000
Franklin,Philn., PL. 3,268,918 30
Commercc,Albauy,N. Y. 264,424 00
Narragansett, ofProvidcnce R. 1., ‘ 754,94700
Audes,Cinciunati, 0. 1,250,000 00
Home, of Columbus, 0.. 438,447 34
Alcmania,Cleveland, 0 . 295,00000
Liverpool,andLondon,andGlobe,sepa-
- ratcfireassets, 5.006,10500
Northnrltishanndrcantile, do do 2,104,59300
QuccnofLiverpooldiLondon, do do 1,355.86000
Imperialmeondon, :10 do 11.313.66.500
AntiothchompaniCS,SlocknndMutual,i11(‘-on-
necticntandNew York.
GEORGE R.COWLES, HOMERMERRILL
Spectacles to suitall kinds of Eyes
AGENT FOR
LAZABUS a; aronruss"
CELEBRATEDPERFECTED
SPECTACLES 8: EYEGLASSES.
Also. alarge assortment eta“ ['5 PAIA
0R PEIILE SPEGTAELES the on y kind "C'rnyleot
produced thatdo not tire the eye, that gives a clear
and distinct Vision, and makes weak eyes strong.
Warranted for five years without change of lenses.
Special attention givcnto fittingnearaighted people.
A large assortment of
OPERA and FIELD GLASSES
AT
Wood’s Jewelry Store,
UNDER THE OPERA HOUSE.
RA YJlIOND BROS-
SOUTH NORWALK,
Take contractstor putting down
Flag Stone,
Curb and Butter
' Heavy Trucking
Draining,
Grading and
Removing Gravel, &0.' ltd!
' dealersinfi
GOAL, WOOD,
Building M arterial.
0mm PIPE. rm: BRICK, HAY.
GRAIN,FEED FLOUR,
pnovrsrons and pnouucs
I
osmium-Mattie
after” our
.muox’nvmwuuo’nmmmmii?
Syn-ugh Igumntqoitan . “reformer-vand-
noyand smith, duff-e" SwomhmlsmhA al.1871-
-.' ‘N 'l’ll’la.
roam! '
InguaRevaThomMurph ¥%mmdwgw ‘
) .
133.1;th nova,
Univurli olPen'n'aIn Isgtnnd
perfected
sati onewrit-
Rev.C.H.
mt Pamphlet d: gnarxntc tin. 50R '
cut-ab e cam-No curenechxrg‘e'frmlisgwfiold him
until PIPE !! i mm are”
The best in the Market. Warranted to give satis-
faction, and from 25 to 30 per cent. cheaper than
any other. Manufactured and for sale b
‘ CHAS. 'l‘. LEONARDS; SON.
, Norwaik,June26,1873.
THE GREAT annuity FOR
007180”. PTIIJN
which can be cured by a
timely resort: to this stand-
ard preparation, as has been
, proved by the hundreds of
testimonials received by the
proprietors. It is acknowl-
edged. by many prominent
physicians to be the most
reliable preparation ever in-
troduc’erl for the relief and
cure of all Lung complaints,
and is offered to the public,
sanctioned by theexperience
of over forty’ycars. When
resorted to in season it sel-
dom fails to effect a speedy
cure in the most severe
cases of Coughs, Bronchitis,
Group, thooping Cough,
Influenza, Asthma, Colds,
Sore Throat, Pains or So‘re—
ness in the Chest and Side,
LIVer Complaint, Bleeding
at the Lungs, &c. Wistar’s
Balsam does not dry upqa
Cough, and leave the cause
behind, as is the case with
most. preparations, but. it:
loosens ‘and cleanses the
lungs, and alloys, irritation,
tliusremoving the cause of
the complaint.
_ PREPARED BY
SETH W. IOWLB 4r SONS, Boston, Mass.
And said by Drnggista' andDealeragenei-ally.
ns'rannrsnnn 1849.
c. B. D’ArtOis,
The Celebrated,
GATERER tlz- CONFEGTIONEB,
so mn’NORWALK,-consr. ,
Respectfullyinforms his numerous patrons and the
public generally, that he continues to furnish
PARTIES. WEDDINGS, . '
FASHIONA}5LE DINNERS,.
LUINCHES, - AND COLLATIONS,
requisite in as good .styleas can be had
the New York Caterers. Having had
Biscuit Glace,
, _ of all kinds and flavors.
Cakes .Ornament‘ed,
Served in' all styles. ' - . g ‘
Silver, China and GlassWai-e loaned at reasona-
Good W alters furnished. Orderr by
Attache ,
ahsmAURAwm;
to ‘the Cenfectionery is a neutrolean
to: the accommodation or ladies and g’eutfi Coins '
and no. a“
FPloughs—Mead'hluarsh. Eagle, kc.
. IA 1 r -
E. K. LOCKW-oopfs.
SOMETHING [NE W I
A FIRST cuss ei'rv
Daarnn
nature. ESTABLISHMENT
At No.1 Gazelle Building, (an stairs.)
BEsnbacri‘berwouldrcuaectfulllnfmm thecltl
sensomorwalhtluthe “opened a first-clue
New York City Establishment, ushovn,,.vrhere he
ggggeahlmself to gIVcsatisfaetionto all his custo-
He willgivespecial attentionto Boys’Garmenti-
as well as those of gentlemen. Persons bringing
theirown cloth can have the same cut or made up,
in an artisticmanner,atreusonubleprices.
FRANCIS J.McKEON.
. HE d NOTICE.
_ tin ersigned having this «1‘ fo’rm d a 0-
RT partnership under thenam‘e SIGEOBGE CH.
AYMOND d'. 00.. for. the purpdre oftransacting
:ltifulaugpiliuif and. Usidaertaking Business, at the old
. nyman S , .. '
patronageof Lhcpublic. on respectfully solicit the
Norwalk,June10thé§|73.
OBGE H. RAYMOND.
WILLIAM R. Locxwoon.
In view or the change above. named the .
zigiqtgqfigfithaggg partilefiimllebted to 1111:3151!»
. on on w
accounts without delay. ' on land settle the”
3t23 GEORGE E. RAYMOND.
NEW ROOMS!
NEW FURNITURE :
.B- QUINTABD’S SONS,
AVE removed to their new room-1n the Post...
rice Building, (entrance on e, door west of th
olds tore) where they have s verylargessrortmon r
Furniture of every description ,
At greatly reducedprlces.
UNDERTAKING,
Wm. izjitsg::tta0'd, .
’GHNERAL‘ FURNISHING
Undertaker.
_At ocrx'rannvs FURNITURE nooat’s', oppo-
3:: gift Httirse Railroad Depot. Also, Agent for
en
MARBLE BURIAL -‘VIHLT.
tiers promptly attended to day or night.
esidenee three doors from Union Avenue on
Main Street. 211
0mm PIPE F00 rhinos.
Square and Round Cement Pipe. with plain and
ornamental tops, for chimneys; have a more‘perfect
draught, and are cheaper and better than brick.
Manufactured and for sale by
Y CHAS. T.- LEONARD & SON.
Lorwellt, June 20, 1873. ,
Commissioners’ Notice.
THE subscribers appointed by the Court of Pro-
. hate for the District of Norwalk; Commis—
sioners to receive, examine and decide it on' the
claims of the creditorsof the Estate of. mint s.
Brown. an insolvent debtbr of Norwalk in said
District . assigned _m trust for the benefit of his
creditors, hereby give'notic'ethat we will attend to
the business of our saidappomtment t the store of
W. C. Quintard at 00., in said Not-we k, on the 29th
day of October, 1874, and on the 29th; day (1’ De-
cember, 1874, at 10 o’clock in the forenooii of each
of said days. Said Court hath limited and allowed
four months from the date hereof for the exhibi-
tion tons of claims agsinst said estate. - '
Dart-fig RHEHaék’Qti'EHih $1?) of Any, A. D., lc’. 4 .
35 CHARLES w. smrn, ’ l “mm-"51°99“-
DISTRICT OF NORWALK, ss. Probate Court.
Au, gust 31317. 1874. ' ' . '
AYRES, late of New Ca -
Estate of: LUCBETIA
naan, in said district,.d . . . _ .
The Court ofProbate for the district of Norwalk,
hath limited and allowed six months tom the date
hereof, for the Creditors of said estate to exhibit
their claims for settlement"; Thuse'vvho 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 .3t35’
WILLIAM ST. 'JOIIN, Executor.
ISTRICT 0F NORWALK,ss., Probate Court-i
August 22nd. A.~D.. 1874.
. Estate of SALLY HOYT, late or New Canaan,
in said District; deceased.
TheCourt of Probate for the-District of Norwalk
hath limited and allowed six months from the date
hereof. for the creditors of said'Eatate. to exhibit
their claimsfor settlement. Those who neglect to
present their accounts. properly attested, within
said time, Will be debarred '0. recov . All persons
indebted to said Estate are re ueste to make im-
mediate payment to WILLIA L. WARING,
3t34 Administrator
'lax Collector’sSnle.
NOTICE is hereby given-that: the undersigned
Collector of taxes under and by ‘virtn'e of a.
certain Tax Warrant, duly executed and signed by
proper authority, and directed to the undersigned,
commandin"r him to levyantl collect _ o te
of LeGrantI Lockwood. and others framed ‘the
rate book on thelist to said warrant annexed, their
several proportions of the ‘sum total .as therein
stated, said'snms being a tax or assessment‘agreerl
upon-by the legal. voters of the Over River School
District. in the town of Nor-walk, regularly and le-‘
gally assembled on the 21st day of November, 872.
for the p ose of aymg for the indebtedne of
said Dyer ver hoot Distract, has levied upon
and WI.“ sell at._ ubhc; auction on the remises
hereinafier descri , on the many of tober,
1874, at 10 o’clock in . the Iorenoon‘, so much of the
following described real esttite Wiggins to. the
said estate of said LeGrandLockw ,. deceased,
situated in said district, in quantitytwelve acres,
more or less, and bounded northerlyby land form-
erly belonging to Stephen Abbottaeuste’rl by land
of the heirs of Lawrence M. Stevens, eceased,
southerly by highway, and westerly by land- lately
belonging to said. estate ot’said LeGrand Lockwood,
deceased, but now of Michael Noonan, as will raise
the sum of One Hundred nnd;h‘ifteen Dollars; that
being the proportion bf the said estafia of said-”Le-
Grand Lockwood, of the an atom! in said .list,
together with all legal legal 1‘ and 'additionnior
non-payment of the same when due, to be added
thereto. ‘ , ' . _ g
Dated at Norwalk, the'20th day of August,1187_4.
34 ALANSONE. JOHNSON, Collector of said tax.
—AND-—‘-
HDHTIL‘ULTUHAL IMPLEMEHTS.
FULL stock of the most approved Farm and
Garden Implementsnow in store and fors'ale,
\vhggesale andretail, at manufacturers' prices; in-
c u no: '
Mow'ing Machines and Lawn Mowers.
. Lawn Mowers, full lize, for 512. .
Wheel, lawn, steel and hay rakes.
Shovels. Spades, Scoops, Garden-Forks, and
oes. - - . . »
RBayJutters.—~Burdick’s,-Whitmorefs, and Ride
oers.‘ ' ., ‘.
narrows Corn Shellerr..Ox Yokes and Bows
Chnrns— lanchard’s, the very best financial-o.
smaller l'mplementsin great variety; '
Phosphates—Russell’s, Coe’s, Bangh’s,‘ and
Bridgeport. , W. C. STREET.
Norwalk. April 29th .1573. , ~ --
? l’fiW—ié
,pai E. K. LOUKWQOD’Sf
Tin-Types at _Whitney’s
TO accommmzuz 'rnn TIMES .
IvillIeeFaiosr '
nnarii‘rmn-wnvi'rvpns
- roa' osnlnonun-
Plain Cartes-de-Visites,$3.50 per dozen.
10.1 WHITNEY
N orwali [mantel-ital;Suntan
17357431415!!an - i: .
DRESSES ANDDBESS GOODS
cu: 31:32,]? 831110;)be
in a manner not to _be‘§ur’psssed.'_ Particularattcn ‘
tion pa dgtothe '
Oleausmg, Pressing ck Repairing. of
by a new and improved method, in two it ‘ 3.? 'Car-
pets. Ru s,Piano and Table Coverscleanc ‘ordyed.
KID GL VHS CLEANED so as to look alumni
to new in one day; 20 cents per; pplré ‘ F9." 3.1,“ Ice
samples done" at the office, can 01393593,?17”
Depot. OpennntlISo’clock .m. , , ..
' ,- .' N.‘Pl§ll_!_._
B- : I eldest,
of every description; also, . ,
“WALKS-8. Willlflst’llli‘lESllS."-.
.smhrrauanamaimm
new. in. N. annual-zap, _7
sotr AgentforNorwalk Bible Society;xorwalk.ct
Refrigerators; i
lee CreatitiEifecztlfsi
and-Mfiflafe‘s, '
' - T ' . .
. I
Colbrérlflldkedifdper,
NEW-Huston. g»
for saladnlany desii'ed quantity, at the~
c A151; 11: Lorrie»: .
WHITE PRINTING PAPERS. ‘
M . N’Pv-wu— ,
Norwalk Chronicler