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Tuesday,Ausust 31, 1875.
PUBLIC ACTS OF THE STATE OF
CONNECTICUT.
Passed at the May Session or Ihe Gen-
' an! Assembly, 1875.
[ruuLIsu’un nr Au'ruom'er
[House Joint Resolution No. 124.]
CHAPTER I.xva.
An Act authorizing the Building of lVork-
houses.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened:
Section 1. That it shall be lawful for any
county in this state to build and maintain one
or more workhouscs,and for that purpose shall
be and hereby are authorized and empowered
to purchase suitable land upon which to locate
the same.
See. 2. That the county commissioners
shall call a meeeting of the members of the
general assembly. in said county, whenever,
and upon the application of one fourth of the
members in writing, and said warning shall
state the object for which said meeting was
called; provided, that only two such meetings
shall be called in any one year.
Approved July 22, 1875.
[House Bill N o. 215.]
CIIArrsn Lxxvn.
An Act relating to Liens.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatlvcs in General Assembly convened.
Section 1. When a special agreement shall
have been made between the owner of any
cattle, horses, sheep, or swine, and any per-
son who shall keep and feed such horses, cat-
tle, sheep, and swine, regarding the price of
such keeping, such cattle, horses, sheep, and
swine shall be subject to a lien, for the price
of such keeping, in favor of the person keep-
ing the same; and such person so keeping
said cattle, horses, sheep or swine, may detain
the same until such debt shall be paid; and
if it be not paid within twenty—one days after
it is due he may sell such cattle, horses, sheep
or swine, or so many thereof as shall be neces-
sary, at public auction, upon giving written
notice to the owner of the time and place of
said sale at least [six days before said sale, and
apply the proceeds to the payment of such
debt, returning the surplus, if'any, to said
owner. _
Approved July 22, 1875.
[Senate Bill No. 63.]
- cuArrnu Lxxvm.
An. Act in amendment of an Act relating to
Savings Banks.
Belt enacted by the Senate and llousc of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened :
That section two, part three, of chapter two
title seventeen, of the general statutes, be
amended by inserting after the words “of'the
cities 0 " in sixth line of said section, \the
words “New York," and by inserting after
the word. “Boston” in the ninth line of said
section, the words “or in the stock of any trust
company“ in' the cities of Hartford or New
Haven. '
‘ Approved July 23, 1875. .
[HouseJoint Resolution No. 197.]
CHAPTER LxxIx. ‘
An Act Relating to the Ferry between the
Towns of' New London and Groton.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House 01' Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened.
Sec. 1. The ferry between the towns of
New London and Groton, shall be run and
operated every day in each year, from six
o‘clock in‘ the morning until ten o’clock in the
ovening(Su'nda'y excepted),the ferryboat leav-
ing Groton on her first trip in the morning at
six o’clock, and making a round trip every
half hour between said hours. And said ferry-
boat shall, upon Sundays, commence at nine
o'clock in the morning to run from Groton,
and make a round trip every hour until nine
o'clock in the evening, leaving New London
at that time for the last trip, and to continue
the same on each and every Sunday during
the year (except said ferry-boat may be hauled
off for repairs). .And upon special and public
occasions, said ferry shall be run and kept
open to such hours of the night. not later
than eleven o'clock, as the commissioners upon
said ferry shall order and direct; always pro-
oided, that the lessees or owners of the ferry
shall have the privilege of leaving New Lon-
don at six o’clock, and Groton at night at ten
o’clock,if it shall better suit their convenience.
Sec. 2. The rate of ferriago for each single
team with vehicle and driver, shall be sixteen
cents each way; and for each double team,
with vehicle and driver, twenty-nine cents
each way; and for each led horse, nine cents;
for each wagon without horse, eight cents; for
each neat cattle on foot, eight cents; for each
sheep, swine or goat, one cent; for one person
four cents; for children under twelve years of
age, two cents; - all commuting of prices of
fares by the month or otherwise, shall be at
thediscretion of the lessees, owners or mana-
gers of the ferry.
Sec. 3 The owners or lessees of the ferry
boat shall have at all times the privilege of
hauling off the boat for repairs, when in the
judgment of the government steamboat in-
spectors, it is necessary for protection of the
owners and the safety of the passengers, that
repairs should bemade: and on all such oc-
casions the ferry shall be open and free for any
and all persons and boats to carry passengers
during the time of such repairs.
Soc. A Any person whose duty it is to run
said ferry as proprietor or lessee thereof, or
master of the boat on said' ferry, who shall
wilfully violate the provisions of the preced-
ing sections of this act, shall forfeit the sums
‘of fifteen dollars for every such offence, one~
halite the prosecutor thereof, and the other
galf to the Treasurer of the City of New Lon-
on.
See. 5. All acts and parts of acts inconsis-
tent herewith, are hereby repealed. V
Approved July 22d, 1876.
[House Bill No. 271.] .
anrrna nxxx.
An act relating to the Compensation of Mem-
bers of the General Assembly when called
out by the county Commissioners.
Be it enacted by the Senate and [louse of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly. convened.
That, the compensation of members of the
General Assembly when called together by
the county commissioners in any county in
this state, shall be three dollars per day and
mileage at the rate of ten cents per mile, and
the county commissioners of such county shall
draw their order on the treasurer of said
county in‘ favor of each and every representa-
tive so attending. -
Approved July 23d, 1875
[House Bill No. 210.]
cuArrau Lxxxr. _
An Act to amend the Annual Returns of Rail-
" road Companies.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of‘ Repro.
sentatlves in General Assembl convened :
In addition to the returns w ieh the rail-
road companies are now required to make to
.the railroad commissioners annually, the said
companies shall each report a balance sheet of
its accounts as they may appear on the books
of ‘the company on the thirtieth of September
of each year.
Approved July 22d, 1875.
_[House Bill No. 238.]
CHAPTER Lxxxu.
An act in Relation to Pawnbrokers.
Be it enacted by the Senate audHouse of Repre-
reutatives in General Assembly convened.
Sec. 11 Pawnbrokers and loan brokers, and
unset-ms who lend money on the pledge of
personal property, are prohibited from taking
or receiving directly or in indirectly, any
more than at the rate of twenty-five per cent.
annum, for 1:01:19 use of money loaned or the
ledge of rso property.
x38%. 2. Itpshall be unlawful for any such lend-
er to seller dispose of any personal property
left with himin pledge for money loaned, in
less than one year from the day when the same
is left in pledge, as aforesaid.
Sec. 3 Any person violating either or both
of the preceding sections, shall forfeit treble
the just value of the property so pledged, to
any person who shall sue therefor, and prose-
cute said suit to effect in an action 'on this
statute.
Approved July 22d, 1875.
[House Bill No. 257.]
CHAPTER. Lxxxm.
An Act in addition to an act relating to Spe-
cial Taxes on Corporations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre:
seutatives in General Assembl convened.
Any and all taxes which sha 1 become due
to the state from any railroad company, un-
der section five, six and seven of chapter five,
title twelve of the general statutes, shall be
and remain a lien on the road and estate of
said company until such taxes are paid, and
shall take precedence and riority of any and
all other incumberanoes w atsoever.
Approved, July 22d, 1875.
[House Bill No. 258.]
came]: Lxxxlv. _
An Act concerning Wills.
Be It enacted bythe Senate and House or Repre-
sentatives in Geneyal Assemny convened: ,
If after the making of a Will, the testator
shall . , and no provisionismadc in the
will for such contingency,such marriage shall
operate as a revocation of_such will.
Approved July 22, 1870.
[House Bill No. 259.]
- - - . -. CHAPTEH Lxxxv.
An Act in addition to an Act relating to Civ-
il Actions.
Be It enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
-rescntativcs in General Assembly con veucd.
section 1. In any action founded in con-
tract for the recovery of damages, the plain-
tiflmay offer evidence of any damages that
may have accrued from the same cause of ac-
‘ tion subsequent tot‘ac bringing-of the suit:
roamed that he shall have given reasonable
notice to the defendent of the damages be de-
signed to be proved,and may recoverjudgment
for the full amount of damages that he may so
provcsthat he has sustained; _
Sec. 2. The plaintiff after giving notice as
required In the preceding section, may by
leave of the court, increase the amount of his
demand in the writ, without costs, but no in- -
to provide for her a separate maintenance ac-
creasc shall be made, which shall carry the
demand beyond the jurisdiction of the court,
Approved July 22, 1875.
[House Bill No. 260.]
CHAPTER axxxw.
AII Act Relating to Attachments
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of" Repre-
sentatives in General AsscIuva convened:
Section 1. That all attachments, which
have heretofore been made in any petition for
divorce, wherein there is a prayer for alimony
are hereby ratified, validated and confirmed.
Sec. 2 thencver in any petition for divorce
there shall be a prayer for alimony, the mag-
istrate issuing the summons, may insert there-
in 0. direction to the officer serving the sum
to attach the estate of the respondent as so-
curity for the payment of any alimony that
may be decreed to be paid.
Approved July 22, 1875.
[House Bill No. 263.]
CHAPTER 1.xxxvn.
An Act Relating to Married IVomen.
Be it enacted by the Senate and Ilouse ol Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened.
\Vhenever any married woman shall have
become addicted to the immodcrate use 01' in-
toxicating liquors after her marriage and
while her husband was engaged in The sale of
intoxicating liquors, within tho same house
in which they have resided, it shall be the du-
ty of said husband at the request of said wife,
cording to his ability, and upon the applica-
tion of any such married Woman to the su-
perior court alleging such facts, it shall in-
quire into the truth of said allegations and his
pecuniary ability, and on finding said allega-
tions to be true, may make and enforce such
decree against said husband for the separate
maintenance of his wife as it shall consider
just, and may direct any proper security to
be given therefor.
Approved July 2-2, 1875.
[House Bill No. 234.]
. anrruu Lxxxvm.
‘ An Act rclctivc to Voluntary Associations.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre—
sentatives in General Assembly convened :
Sec. 1. Any association formed' under the
provision of section two, [one] title seventeen
of the general statutes, shall have the right to
make by-laws imposing fines and penalties,
and to lay assessments to further the objects
of such association; provided, such by-laws
and assessments shall be adopted by two-
thirds of the members of the association, and
provided, that no assessment or fino shall ex-
ceed the sum of twenty-five dollars, and such
association may sue for and collect such fines
and assessments.
Approved J 1113’ 22, 1877;.
[House Bill No. 269.]
CHAPTER LXXXIX.
An Act repealing An Act therein named.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House 01' ltcprc-
sentatives in General Assemlby convened:
That part fifteen, chapter one, title three,
page twenty-one of the general statutes, be
and the same hereby is repealed.
Approved July 23,1875.
[House Bill No. 245.]
CHAPTER xc.
An Act relating to Appeals from Railroad
Commissioners.
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives In General Assembly convened.
That section thirteen, article two, of chap-e
tor two, part nine, title seventeen, of the gen-
eral statutes, be amended by adding at the
end thereof, the following words: “When the
railroad commissioners, on the application of
the selectmcn of any town, shall. make an. or-
der as provided herein, or refuse to make the
from the final hearing on the same, and eitht 1"
party aggrieved by such decision may appeal
therefrom to the superior court, in the manner
and with like effect as provided for appeals in
section fiftyatwo, of this article. But in all
cases where a flagman, gate, or electric signal
shall be ordered by the superior court upon
an appeal taken by the selectmen of any town
such court may at its discretion, order a por-
tion of the expense of maintaining or erecting
the same, but not exceeding one-half, to be
borne by the town in which the crossing is
situated; and the superior court may at any
time upon application of either party, with
due notice to adverse parties, annul or vary
any order passed as aforesaid. pros-[dud such
court shall find there has been a change of cir-
cumstances surrounding such crossing."
Approved July 21, 1875.
[House Bill No. 53.]
CHAPTER xCI.
An Act providing for the disposition of the
assets of a, Life Insurance Company, and
providing penalties for the unlawful reten-
tion or possession of their assets upon the
repeal of its charter,
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened :
Sec. 1 thenovor the charter of any life
insurance company of this state shall be re
pealed, all the assets of such company shall
vest in fee simple and absolutely in the in-
surance commissioner of this state, and his
successors in office, who shall hold and dis
pose of the same for the use and benefit of the
creditors and policy holders of such company,
and such other persons as may be interested
in such assets, '
Sec. 2. The insurance commissioners shall
take immediate possession of 'the assets, books
and papers, and collect the debts and claims
due such company; he shall sell and dispose
of the real estate and other property of such
company, and may execute in his own name
as insurance commissioner all necessary and
proper conveyances of the same; he may also
in his own name as insurance commissioner
maintain and defend all actions at law or in
equity, relating to such company, its assets
and business.
Sec. 3. The superior court for the county in
which the principal ofiice of such company is
located, upon the application of the insurance
commissioner, shall limit and may extend the
time for the presentation of claims against
such company, and notice thereof shall be
given in such manner as said court shall di-
rect; and any creditor neglecting to present
his claim within the time so limited, shall be
debarrcd of all right to share in the assets of
such company. Said court shall appoint not
more than three disinterested persons as com-
missioners to receive and decide upon the
claims presented against such company, who
shall give notice of the times and places of
meeting for that urpose, in such maner as
said court shall prescribe; and within one
month after the expiration of the time so lim-
ited, shall file with the clerk of said court, a
list of Ihe claims presented to them, specify-
ing those allowed and those disallowed.
Sec. 4. The insurance commissioner shall
ascertain the not present value of each policy
in force in such company at the time of Iho
repeal of its charter, and for that purpose
shall use the actuaries or combined experience
table of mortality with four per cent. com-
pound interest; and ' he shall file with the
clerk of said court, a certificate showing the
net present value of each of said policies, and
such not present value shall be the surrender
value of each of said policies.
. Sec. 5. The insurance commissioner, under
the direction of said court, shall apply the
sums realized from the assets of such company
first to the payment of all the expenses of clos-
ing the business and disposing of the assets of
such company; secondly, to the payment of
all lawful taxes and debts duo the state, and
the United States; thirdly, to the payment of
the debts and claims allowed against such
company, and the surrender value of its poli-
cies, in proportion to their respective amounts;
and lastly, any sums remaining in the hands
of the insurance commissioner, after the pay-
ments have been made in full as herein pro-
vided, shall be disposed of in such manner 'as
said court shall order and direct. And said
court may make all order and decrees neces-
sary and proper in reference to the title, pos-
session, disposition, and distribution of said
assets, and the allowance and satisfaction of
claims against such company, and in any
other matter relating to its affairs and business.
Sec. (5. Whenever by this act or by any other
law of this state, general or special, the in-
surance commissioner is authorized or requir-
ed to take possession of the assets of any life
insurance company, any person who shall
neglect or refuse to deliver to 'd commis-
sioner on demand any books, pape s, evidences
of title or debt, or any property belonging to
any such company, in his possession or under
his control, shall be punished by a fine of not
more than ten thousand dollars, or by im-
prisonment in the county jail for a term not
exceeding three years, or by such fine and
imprisonment both. "
Sec. 7. Before the insurance commissioner
shall take posscsion of any of the books, papers
or assets of any life insurance company in ac-
cordance with the provisions of this act or of
any other act, general or special, he shall give
bonds for the faithful discharge of his duties
in such sum and upon such conditions as may
be required by the chief judge of the supreme
court of errors and to the satisfaction of said
judge. - '
SEC. 11. This act shall take effect from and
after its passage.
Approved July
[House Bill No. 267.]
CHAPTER xCII.
An Act Concerning the‘TScttlemcut of Estates.
Be It cuactcdby the Senate and llousc 01‘ Rep-
rcseutativcs in General Assembly convened:
\thncvcr the settlement of any estate has
been delayed, or has not been completed, on
account of litigation, or on account of the
existence of a life estate, the court of pro-
bate before which the some is pending,
may, at its discretion, proceed 'with the
settlement of such estate, although more
than ten years may have elapsed since any
proceedings have been taken, and in such
cases it may extend the time for the pre-
sentation of claims, anal make all such orders;
in the case as might have been proper If such
settlement had not been delayed.
Appmved .} uly :22, ‘ "‘” -
22, 1875.
Ilz-m.
[Senate Bill No 45.]
bulk-run xCIII.
An Act relating to Pauper-s.
ll.- itcuacted by the Senatcand House of Repre-
samc, their decision shall be communicated to l
the parties in interest within twenty days1
I
who shall reside four years continually, and
every person who is not a citizen of the United
States who shall reside five years continuous-
ly in any town in this state, and shall, during
the whole of said period, have maintained
himself and family without becoming Charge-
able, shall gain a settlement therein.
Sec. 2. The settlement of every female shall
continue to herself and her minor children
until her husband shall have gained I). settle-
ment in his own right:
Sec. 3. All indigent persons discharged
from the state prison or county prison, or from
slate or county workhousc, who were‘not in-
habitants of any town in this state at the time
F ‘Ieir commitment to such prison or work
1..- sc, and who have no relations in this state
liable and able to support them, together with
all children born of such persons while serv-
ing out a sentence in such prison or work-
house, shall be deemed state paupcrs, and shall
if needing relief, be provided for by the comp-
troller for the period of six months after
such discharge; and in case of the death of
such person, or child of such person so com-
mitted, before discharged from such prison or
workhouse, and in case of the death of any
state pauper, the town burying such person,
child, or, pauper, shall be paid eight dollars
for each burial.
Sec. 4. No child born of any state pauper
in tho poor-house of the state, or while its
parent shall be maintained by any contractor
for the state poor, nor any child born in any
hospital, or other benevolent institutionnvhile
its parent is residing therein as a beneficiary
thereof, shall be deemed by reason of such
birth alone, to be settled in the town where
such child is born.‘
Sec. 5. When any person who is an inhabi-
tant of some other state or country shall come
to reside in any town in this state. and shall
become chargeable during the first year of his
residence in such town, the selectmcn may at
any time during said period apply to any jus-
tice of the peace therein, who shall issue his
warrant to either constable of said town ord-
ering him to transport such pauper to t
place in the adjoining state, from whey Ie
came to this state, or to the place of his. form-
er residence, at the discretion of the Mectmen
applying for such order; saiiconstable shall
execute such warrant, and the expenses there-
of, having been first audited and approved, by
said selectmen, shall be paid by such town.
Sec. 6. When any person having a settle-
men in some town in this state, shall come to
reside in some other town, and before he shall
have gained a settlement in said town to
Which he has come, shall himself, or any of his
family become chargable, the selectmen after
giving notice to the town to which said pau-
per belongs, 10 remove him and his family,
and afailurc of such town to make such re-
moval, may apply to any justice of the peace,
who shall issue his warrant directed to either
constable of said town where said pauper is,
commanding such constable to remove such
pauper to the town where he has his settle-
ment. Said constable shall execute such
warrant, and the lawful fees for the service
of the same, shall be paid by the town to
which said pauper belongs. ' .
Sec. 7. Every person who shall bring into,
and leave in any town in this state, any indi.
gent person who is not an inhabitant of such
town, and who shall become chargable within
one year after having been so brought and left
in such town, shall, on demand of the select-
men thereof, remove such indigent person out
of such town to the place from whence he
came ; and if such indigent person shall have
been so brought and left in such town, with
the intent, on the part of. the person _so bring-
ing and leaving _him, or causing him to be so
brought and left, to make him chargeable or
any expense to such town, such person so
bringing and leaving, or causing to be so
brought and left, such indigent person, shall
forfeit and pay to such town in which such
person shall have been brought and left, the
sum of one hundred dollars, and all the ex-
penses such town shall be at in tho maintc
nanos of such indigent person; said sum and
expenses may be recovered by said town in
an action of debt. or in an action of the case.
Each town, through its selectmen, shall fur
nish necessary support to all state paupcrs
therein, and shall be reimbursed by the. state
therefor at the rate .providcd in section five of
chapter two. As soon as the sclectmen ascer-
tain the fact that the pauper is a. state pau-
per, some of them shall forward to the comp-
troller a statement containing the facts as
as they may be known by the sclectmcn,_as to
the name of the pauper; as to the time he
came into the stats and into the town . as to
when he came from ; as to the expenses then
necessarily incurred in maintaining him; as
to the time when said expenses began; which
statcznen shall be signed and sworn to by
some one of said‘ sclectmen.
At the end of six months after such pauper
came into the state, or was discharged from
said town shall send to the comptroller an ac-
count of the whole disbursements made by said
town on account of said pauper, which ac-
count shall he sworn to by the selectmcn sign-
ing the same.
Sec. 9. The comptroller, if satisfied as to the
truth of the substantial facts of the statement
and the reasonableness of the expenditures on
account of such pauper, shall reimburse said
town the sum so expended. But if said comp-
troller shall not be so satisfied, he may reject
such claim, and said town may present the
same for further investigation to such com-
mittee as the Goneral‘Assembly may appoint
for that purpose. If said committee shall dc-
terminc in favor of such claim, it shall then
be paid by said comptroller.
Sec. 10. In addition to those persons men-
tioned in section three, all persons who have
no settlement in any town in this state shall
be state paupers ; ' and shall, if needing relief,
be provided for by the comptroller for the pc-
riodof six months after they shall have come
into this state.
All state paupcrs mentioned in section three
after the period of six months fromrthc dis-
charge, and all other state paupers after the
period of six months from the time they come
into the state, shall, until they have gained a
settlement .in some town Where they shall re
side when applying for and needing relief.
Sec. 11. Chapter one of title fifteen, and
section one, two, three, four and five, of part
two, of chapter two, of said title fiftcm, are
hereby repealed. .
Sec. 12. This act shall not affect an y suit
now pending. -
Approved July 20, 1875.
[House 1011110139.]
CHAPTER xCIv.
An Act in addition to an Act concerning
Communities and Corporations.
Be it enacted by the Senate :llhl‘lIOllSC ol' Repre-
sentatives in General Assembly convened,
Section 1. 1t shall be the duty of every rail-
road company operating a railroad in the state
to cause a lawful fence to be erected and kept
up on both sides of their railroad at such place
or places as the railroad commissioners shall
adjudge that a fence is necessary. And" it
shall be the duty of the railroad com-
missioners to carefully examine the several
railroads in this state and cause fences to be
erected and kept up by the several railroad
roads in such place or places as they shall ad-
judge fences to be necessary.
See. 2. In all cases where any railroad is not
fenced as aforesaid, and where a fence shall
be adjudged necessary by the railroad com-
missioners, and in all cases hereafter where
fences shall not be kept up'.’ as aforeSaid'whor-c
said railroad commissioners shall adjudgc the
same to be necessary, it shall be the duty of
the railroad commissioners to issue a written
order to the secretary of any railroad compa-
ny who shall so neglect to erect and keep up
said fences, dlrccling said railroad company
to erect such fences within such time as such
commissioners shall specify, which time shall
not be less than sixty nor more than ninety
days from the date and service of said order,
which order shall be served upon said secre-
tary by leaving an attested copy thereof with
said secretary, or at his usual place of abode
by an indiffercnt'person, within six days from
the making of said order. Said order shall
specify the place or places where said fence is,
or where said fence is to be erected.
comply with any such orders so issued to their
secretary by said railroad commissioners as
aforesaid, said railroad company shall forfeit
and pay to the treasurer of the state of Con-
necticut, the sum of one hundred dollars per
month for each and every month they shall
neglect to comply with such order, recoverable
in the name of said treasurer, in an action of
debt founded on this statute. And it shall be
the duty of said railroad commissioners to no-
tify said treasurer of all such forfeitures, and
it shall be the duty of said treasurer to collect
said forfeitures without unnessary delay.
Sec. 4. Whenever by reason of previous
contract or having received compensation
therefor, or for any other cause," it shall be the
duty of the owner of any land adjoining any
railroad, to maintain any fence between said
land and the railroad, and such owner shall
have unduly neglected to erect or maintain a
sufficient fence, and the same shall have been
erected by the railroad company in conform-
ity to the order of the railroad commissioners,
said railroad, company may collect the costs
of erecting and maintaining such fence or
fences from the owners of the land where such
fences shall be so erected, to be recovered in
an action of ’dcbt on this statute. And the
costs of erecting and maintaining said fence,
so incurred by such railroad company, shall
be a lien in favor of such railroad company,
on the land adjoining said fences so erected
and said lien shall take precedence of every
other lien or incumbcraneenpon said land,
and may be foreclosed in the same manner
as mortgage liens, but such lien shall not con-
tinue in force unless said company shall,
within sixty days after the completion of said-
i"e1mc,lodgc accrtificato with the town clerk
of the town in which said land is situated,
describing the premises on which said lien’
shall be claimed, and specifying the amount
claimed as alien thereon, and the date and
commencement of said 11011, which certificate
shall be recorded by said town clerk, in the
luuvl Iecords of said town.
Sec. 5. And whenever by contract, neither
the owner of such land, nor the railroad com‘
rescntutives in General Assembly convened.
Sec. 1. Every oitlzen of the United States
puny can oblige the other to erect or maintain
A'O‘ur- . .. ..
prison or work-house, one of the selectmen of‘
companies on both sides of their respective ~
Sec. 3. If any railroad company shall fail to,
, . 7.»...,‘
such fence, or such owner has agreed not to
require the railroad company to erect or main-
tain such fence, and the same shall have been
so erected or maintained ,by any company, by
order of said railroad commissioners as afore-
said, said railroad company may collect one-
hulf the costs of erecting or maintaining the
same from such owner, and the same shall be
a lien on the land of such owner, as provided
in the proceeding section. ~ ,
Sec. 6. All acts and parts of acts inconsis-
tent herewith are hereby repealed, and this
act shall not effect any suit or proceeding now
pending, but such suit. may be proceeded with
as if such acts had not been repealed.
Approved July 23, 1875.
xuw ADVERTISEMENTS.
Reject all Violent Purgatlves. Thcy ruin
the tone of the bowels and weaken the digestion.
TAR]! A N was
Effervescent Seltzer Aperient.
is used by rational people as a means 01' relieving
all dcrangcmentsol‘ the stomach. liver and intes-
tines. because it removes obstructions without pmn
and ’iIanu-ts vigor to the organs whlch it purIlles
and regulates. '
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Pleasant and Profitable Employment.
“Beautiful l” "Charmingl" “Oh, how lovely I”
“What are they worth 1’” &c. Such are exclama-
tions by those who see the large elegant New
Chromos produced by the European and American
Chromo Publishing 00. They are perfect Gems of
Art. No one can resist the temptation to buy
when seeing the chromos. Canvassers. Agents.
and ladies and gentlemen out of employment, wdl
find this the best opening ever ollcred to make
money. For mu particulars. send stamp for confl-
dential circular. Address F. GLEASON a CO.,
738 Washington Street. Boston, Mass. .
Williams’
. J amnion.
‘ Ginger.
For relief and cure of Colds, Cholera-
Inorb Summer Complaints and Ind! .
tion. dellclons drink for hot wen er.‘
Many spurious pee ations are in mar-
keIfi—tho ulna rs our tradamark.
“T ELA GHING HEAD.”
GEO. W. WILLIAMS & CO.,
Held by mm“. and Grace".
$50“ Ill ' $10.00!]
Has been invested in Stock Privileges and paid
‘ 900 P” PROFIT.
GENT.
“How to Do It,” a'Book on “full St., sent Tree.
TRIIMIIIIDGE &. 60., Bunkers & llrokcrs, 2 Wall
St, New York. ‘
DEVOE’S
“E 1:11.119. nt-
OIL,
SAFE. ECONOMICAL. BEST. FORSALE BY
ALL GROCERS. SAFE. ECONOMICAL BEST. .
TH E s— -' ‘he choicest In the world—Impor
‘ 1“ teI-s’ )rices—Largest Company In
AIncIica—-staple artic e—-pleases cvcrybody—-Trade
constantly increasing—Agent wanted everywhere
—bcst inducements—don’t waste time— send 1‘01-
circular to ROBERT WELLS, 4:1 Vescy Street, N.
Y., 1’. O. Box 1267.
. . - . ._.__—_—_——.a_
A W EEK guaranteed to Male and Fe-
male Agents, in their localit . Costs
, NO'I‘IIIN G to tr . it. .Pttl'tlcll are free.
1'. O._ YETE_CI£1__&_CO., Augusta, Me
3'. E. 8: H. B. SNIITH,
‘ LEADERS IN”
E a r d W a r e,
CUermY,
AND
Agricultural Implements,
Ila-I LL PA PER, WIND!) w :5er mas, PAINT
011.5, GLASS, SAIS'II, BLINDS,
.1 .v0 noous.
Niall: Street, Ner'tvnlk, Coma.
PAPER. HANGING, so.
SIG .\' PAIN TI Null ,
In -? ~. 31 k
homes 85 s or s
only '75 cts.per sci and upwards,
Al E. K. LOCKII’OOI)’S.
II. III. 00 .l. '1‘.
0000000,
DEALERS IN
HARDWARE, .
F A I N 'I‘S‘, OILS, GLASS,
Evasadowv Enemies
TVA LL 1f1’/‘.I)I§I{Il§,‘
{3011100, 'I‘asscls, (Iorniccs, Sac.
:\ huge taint-l; of _ .
' I 1‘.-.'.'- ~ I
constantly on IIIIII-I, which weave proposed to fur-
IuslI at lowest Illsconuts. We Invite slIccuII atten-
tion to tlm branch of our business. Also
100103350030 &; lace leather.
Rina; PA l ms and PASS, :0
H. K. IIUCKWOOD’S.
Banter Bowls and Ladies
At s. K. LOOKWOOD’S.
FAIRFIELD
.» ‘S‘IR‘E' .
INSURIll‘IllE COMPANY,
South Norwalk, Gonn.
000000001. - ‘ 000000000
000010100. 1,1875, $336,112.78
w. s. nANFoIrn,r-reglaem,
II. It. TURNER, Scc’y and Tress.
l
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t .I 01’
Q
fill
IT
or
EVERY “ESCRIPTION,
A'l.‘
,Io‘xlf. Lockwoorl’s. .
In ”3’.
,Hartl‘ord,“ . ,
Glass Plates cut to any size. Repairingdone in the
Mac‘s-mil,I\
._.,.-.-.-.-~ -... ”rec-r" ' '--~ /"
“5......
cannon & 1000700010 I
Have taken the TWO L ARGESTORES In gltay
mond’s Building, Nos.53 and 55 Main Street, and
Iutcnd to keep coustant'y on handa choice and
lluoassortmcut or
FAMILY EBOCEBIES'
together with a good variety 01
0001er andtlllass Ware.
In the upper store they have also opened a
FISH MARKET
where all kinds of Fish can be obtained In the
proper season. Also the best or
FRUITS IND VEGTABLES.
In large or smml quautltlcs. Also
B'REAVD,
Cake, Pies. doc”
always a supply of fresh baked on hand.
DEMMON A: HEWCOMB,
53 and 55 Main Street.
TOLLES 8a BAKE,
Dealers in the best varities of
Anthracite and. Bitumunous
Hickory,
Oak and
Chestnut
w o o D ,.
II ‘lflWEST 0000000. 00008.
Orders lelt at Branch 010cc, in PROWITT’S
DRUG STOKE, will receive prompt attention.
Yard at Meeker Brothers’ Old Stand, east side the
Harbor.
R. I. ’I‘OLLES. C. B. DAKE.
A IT
Quintard’s Furniture Rooms
in i . will be found a complete assortment ol‘
roam-runs, ac,
including everything usually found in 3 Matches
establishment, at knees to suit the Times. Also.
a large assortment of
GHEOMQS, PICTURE FRAMES,
LOOKING GLASSES, kc.
best manner, at short notice. Also, old llalr Mat-
trasses made over as good as now.
£- OIIINTARD’S SON.
moxsoiv BROS.
JEWELERS ‘ '
HEEPCON‘STANTLY 0N HANDA FULI
STOCK 0F -
0050000 000 SILVER 00000::
unususuvsn AIIIII-urrs cm .
ofeverydescrlptlon.
Repairingfin' all ‘ Its Branches
I Done lathe bestmanner.) I
" _ALSO—r
Ag’lslurSmilh’s Ameritanlltgans
Towhlchwe wouldlnvlte theattcuuonolthe
musical pabllc.
Plated ’I‘ca Spoons,
‘ Only $1.00 peer‘ct,
' ' At E. K. LOCII'WOOD’S. '
A y e r ’ s
any Sectoral,
‘ teases of the Threat and Lungs,
- Coughs, Colds, Whooping-
. _.gn, Bronchitis, Asthma,
and Consumption.
Among the great
discoveries of modern
"‘ Science, few are or
i
(4. more real . value to
T; ,maukind than (his cf-
E . ”factual remedy for all
t "' , diseases of the Throat
I’ and Lungs. A vast
-] trial of its virtues,
I; throughout this and
. other countries, has
:- shown that it (loos
_l,.- .1. - .‘ ‘
, . I .-.... ..._ r
WIllIAM c. STREET,
IS \VaterStre'et, '
binomial; and Rotall Dealer ln
HARDWARE,
mos, STEEL. nscuAmcsv roots. Aom
CULTURAL IMPLEMENTS, CARRIAGE
BODIES, WHEELS, mus, snAr'rs,
IIUBS AXLES, SPRINGS, nor/rs,
SASII,BLINDS,DOORS,PA1NTS.
OILS, GLASS, VAumsu, .00..
AtLowcstNewYorkPriccs.
(11101101) WAR]! SELLECK ,
Ilascoustautly In stock at hisnew stand,
No. 9 Main Street,
A choice and lluc asaorlmeu l of
G'roccl'ics,
Provisions,
Film. 2",
F 'mit, (‘00.,
To whlch lu- womdlnvitcthc :Itteutiouol’allwbo
wishto1,0rchascIlI'st-cl:xssgooils.at
Reasonable Prices.
DRIED BEEF, SLICEI) A SPECIALTY. BEST
OF IIAIIIS, EITHER WHOLE 0R SLICED.
Dropin and sec usin our newstore,
Yo. 9 IIIAIN STREET.
CHAS T. LEONARD (It. SON
f . DEALsuIN
C O A L ..'
WOOD AND LBRIGK,
N ’th RivervBlue. Srtgpemime, Cement
‘ SEMEIT'PIPE:TIII7'BEVIEIIS, mus Mill
. Bill as,
. W'IIOLESALE AND RETAIL.
:Watcr St.__ Norwalk, (30ml
ASSETS AFTER DEDUCTING
CHICAGO LOSSES.
~ c0wLus & MERRILL,
:Agcnts at Norwalk, Coun., issue Policies for the
l'ollowmg Insurance Companies :
Etna. of Hartford, Ct., $1,017,378 07
Hartford, " 1,537,519 00
J‘IImn’Ix, ‘ ' 1,081,189 S!
People’s. ol Muldlctown, Ch, 218,874 86
2,723,206 52
llomc of New York, ’
i - _ 1,545,55710
I’hoenix,Brooklyn, N.
-9
Continental of New York, ~ 1,427,496 21
International. . 829,476 00
Westchcster. of New Rochelle, N, 1’., 453,930 :12
Springfield, 01' springnem. 1112195., 570.730 00
Pcoplejs, Worcester, Mass. 600,000 00
. Franklm, Phila” I’m, 3,268,818 39
Commerce, Albau , N. Y., 204,424 00
Narragansett. of I_ rovidcncc, R. 1., 754,947 00
Andes, Clucmnatx, 0., . . 1,250,000 00
Home, of Columbus, 0.. 438,44734
Alemania, Cleveland, 0., 295,000 00
Liverpool, and London, and Globe,scpa—
rate llrc assets, 5,035,105 00
North British and Mercantile. do 2,104,508 00
Quceu'ol‘Liverpool & London, «lo (0 1,355,b60 '30
Imperial of London, do do 5.313.065 00
And other ConIpanIcs, Stock and Mutual, in Con-
pccticut and Nc'w York. - ' ' ' ‘
G Eoflg. COWLES.
' The subscriber has located in the BASEMENT
OF WILSON’S BLOCK, (opposite Gazette Build-
ing, where he wdl carry on the -
Gas Fitting and Plumbing Business
In all its branches. Being a PRACTICAL WORK-
MAN. and'nlways either personally doing or
_supcrintcu’dluglns work, he is confident 01 his
abIlity to give satisfaction. ' -
' By faithful attention tobusincss, REASONABLE
tampons, and GOOD WORK he hopes to
sharc‘m the public 131310
0
no Co
1710 WE. BURRITT.
HOMER MERRILL.
DRTLINT’S
Quaker Bitters ~
Composed of Roots, Barks, and
Herbs,—the great Blood Purifier
of the dam—restoring vitality
and energy. To the Aged, they
are a. blessing, —removing the in-
firmities of age, strengthening
and stimulating the body and
cheering the mind. Mothers and .
Maidens will find the Quaker
Bitters a. safe and reliable rem-
edy, in all cases of illness inci-
dent to the sex,—purifying the
blood,—producing not .only a.
vigorous circulation, but a. beau-
surely and effectually
control them. The testimony of our best eitI-
sons, of all classes, cstalehes the fact, that
(human! l’uc‘rouAI. will-and does relieve aud- .
cure the afilicting disorders-of the Throat and
Lungs boyond any other medicin‘c. "The most
dangerous ali‘ectious of the Pulmonary Organs
yield to its power; and cases of Consumption,
cured by this preparation, are publicly kIlOu'n,
so remarkable as hardly to be believed, were
they not proven beyond dis ute'. As a rcucd ,
it is adequate, on which he publio ‘Inny rcy
for full protection. By curing Coughs, tls
forerunners of more serious disease, it saves uIr
numbered lives, and an amount of suffering not
to becomputed. It challenges trial, and con-
vinces the most sceptical. Every family should,
keep it" on hand as a protection a inst the early.
and'unperccivcd attack of-‘l’ufiilonary Afl‘ee'
tions, which are easily met’nt first, but which
become incurable, and too ollen fatal, if nega
lected. Tender lungs need this defence; and it
is unwise to be without it. As II. safeguard to
children. amid the distressin diseases which
beset the Throat and Chest of .c ildhood, CIInIInv
PEC‘I'ORAI. is invaluable; for, by‘its timely use,
. multitudes are rescued from rcmature graves,
and saved to the love and a ection centred on
them. It actsspeedilyland surely against ordi-
. nary colds, securluw’souud and health—restoring
sleep. No one wil suffer troublesome Influ-
enza and painful-Bronchitis, when they know
how casilv they can’bc cured.
Originally the product (-I' long, laborious, and
successful chemical investi ation, no cost or toil
is spared in making every ottlc in the utmost
possible perfection. It maybe confidently relied
upon as possessing,_all the virtues it has ever
exhibited, and capable of producing cures as
memorable as the greatest it has ever effected.
v
PREPARED BY
Dr. J. C. AYER & CO., Lowell, Mass.,
Practical and Analytical Chemists.
sot!) BY ALL nuueoisrs nvnakusun.
NEWIMILLINERY.’
.l
Nearly opposite the l’ostpfllce,
SOII’I‘II NOI‘WAIJK, 1.
-— AT—
‘ZII’I'S. A . SCOTT’S
SEWING MACHINE AGENCY,
Where all kinds of Sewing Machines, and Oil,
Needles, with all Machine Findings will be fum—
léllllull. Wclinvitc the public attention especially to
t It}
0011.000X’ & 01000"
SeWing Machines.
For its simplicity: non-liability to get out of order;
quietness of operation; ease ol‘working and man-
agement; rapdety ol execution; impossibility of
turning backward; non-liability to miss stitches
or brca ' the thread; has a straight needle. and the
shortest one in use; needle is sclf-ad’ustlng and
easily set; requires no under threat and no re-
winding; is readily adapted to all kinds of work;
does beautiful Embroh ery bva mere change of
spools; makes THE BEST STITCH for general
purposes; its scam is the stron est and IuostclastIc
man u; it Is the only machine t mt fastens Its own
stitch; simplicity ol tcntlon, and case of manag-
iugit; its scam is less liable to rip. in use or wear
than the “lock stitch.” while it can be more easily
taken out, il'dcsircrl; has the best hemmer an
other attachments.
1100010000100000000 001 10011001.
Pianos and Organs,
for sale as cheap as can be purchased in Norwalk
Mrs. A. SCOTT, Agent,
Opposite PostOllicc,
30000 00000010. 0000'.
“$181
4 and assistants.
'to
stock yalucll at $5,000,.l‘or thirty I ays.
deposu will of course allow you to control a larger
number of shares.
one thousand shares, valued at $100,000, for‘thirt
days. This arrangement enables a person of sma 1
capital to control a very large business: so that
the man of energy is at once not on a level .with
the man of wealth.”
Alex. Prothingham dt 00., Bankers,
I x DIVI DUAL SALTS, only 50 cents
tiful and healthy complexion.
Children suffering fi~om sudden or
severe attacks of illness peculiar
to early life, often find ready
relief by taking one bottle of
Quaker Bitters; 'No one can re-
main long unwell (if curable) af-
ter taking a. few bottles. .
Prepared by Dr. H. S. Flint 8300.
At their Great Medical Depot,
PROVIDENCE, 3.1.
FOR SALE EVERYWHERE.
”III”
Made In Two Months. A-WIII Street
0 ,ernuon. The Banking-house or
A.ex. Frolhlngharn a: 00.. No. 12»Wall
Street, who deal In stock Prlvlllges,
have paid lllls enormous sum to their
customers durlng this short space of
tlme. Some persons have made as In In
as $6,000 from only $100 orlglnal y
Invested and many have made $1,000 and over from
only 550. They paid in a slugle day over $40,000,
lor which only 83,000 was received, or $37,000 net
prolltto varionspcople. They cmplo continuous-
ly from twelve to fifteen competent oak-keepers
, WIth this strong force .thcy arc
oltcn compelled to remain at their work until mid-
night: This energetic lirIn well deserves the credit
01 bcmg the leading house in their branch 01 bust
nose, It Is .most_wondcrl'ul to acknowledge that
they have established this business III the short
space of five years.
‘ The‘ylmve customers who resldc in nearly every
State of‘the Union, the Dominion 01 Canada;
‘lrour the Island (if-Cuba the receive orders l‘rmn
persons who are continual y dealing in stocks.
Their-business has become so extensive that two
-_cxpencuced correspondents are employed to at-
..tend to them advcrtIsmg accounts.
. Their cards
may bc-rcad In every first-class newspaper pub-
lished in the United States. To this they attribute
a portion of their success. We advise those de-
slrmm to placctheir business with 0. “I‘ll! possess-
Ing t 1c very highest record for uprightness. and
whoc unluct their business upon honest principles,
to deal \vItlI_tlIIs house.
They also Issglc a weekly report of the condition
01 album in it all Street, whlch they are glad to
mail free, for one year, to any one \leo'deslrL-s and
contemplates speculating. ’ '
Send for it.—-Eccning Jll'az‘l, N. Y.
New-York Commercial Advertiser says :
“The Banking House 01' Alexander Frolhing—
ham .2 CO., No. 12 Wall street. has in its employ
twelvc book-keepers and assistants. There are
other stock pI'IVIlcgc firms who employ from three
to SIX men. ThIs firm have established their en—
tire business during the last five years."
Boston Daily News savs :
. “Messrs. Alexander I‘rothingham & 00., will
luI-msh to those desiring to invest tin Wall street,
explanatory circulars containing detailed state-
ments and quotations. and many “points” of cat
value to the uninitiated. Their olllee is at o. 12
Wall street, New York City.”
New York Graphic says :
“This old established house oll‘ers facilities for
speculatmg with an investment of money ranging
lrom 850 to any amount. and gives small investors
the same advantage as those who Invest thousands
ol dollars. Darin the last mouthinvestments of
$100 on many stoc is have returned prollts of 5510
92.500. This seems marvelous to these an-
accustomed to Wall street 0 erations. nevertheless
It is true, as substantIate by the fluctuation of
prices at the Stock Exchange.”
American Journal says :
“Those holdIug puts and double privile cs on
Lake Shore. Pacxllc Mail, Eric, and \\ cstcrn uion
:9-
,Telcgraph, have realized large profits during the
last lew days. One prominent speculator closed a
put on 10,000 shares 01' Erie to-day realizing a profit
of nearly $50,000. There have been during ninety
(lays, paid to owners of privileges over $3,000,000
by van-Ions bankers In the street. We are iulormed
that Messrs. Frothmgham do Co. paid the largest
amount, pad that their customers have been more
ably :ulVIscd than those of any other firm.”
Albany Evening Post says : '
"They ofi‘er -l'aclllties for controlling shares in
the stock market more liberal than can be found
at any other house In the street. A deposit of $10
will enable a person to control llI‘t shares of any
A larger
A deposIt ol‘81.000 will control
Address
Wall Street, New York. .
er dozen
At 11:.li. L001“ OOD’b,
The Magic Sifter,
only 50 cents,
Al E. K. LOCKWOOD‘S.
-. ' Ix ._. _.,......_._ ’ <u_‘ ".--~~\-,-.‘....\ " .
80001001010800"kinds olEyes
CON V EYA NCES .
.A\'r\/‘»/\."~’\. \,~ .. A I\,’\ (4." A,,\,‘ 'x r\ I\_/\/\f\ ,\
00000010 000 000 00100.
90 Cents,
TO NEW YORK & RETURN
The Splendid and Favorite Steamer,
3725:!¢9-T'-i" 241.5”; ..‘-_e-
Ne1y 2‘ 11: e,
Willlcavc South Norwalk‘, every week an at 6:50
a. m., on arrIval ol‘ the 6:39 a. m., train mm the
west and 6:42 a. m., from the east. Stage at dc 0t
10 convey passengers to boat cvcry morning ree
of expense. ‘
Returning willleave mm 37, East River, foot of
Market St., at3:30. and 331180;” E. It. at 3145,10. m.
Fare 50615. Excursion Tickets 90.
Ragga c not regularly checked will be at the
risk of t Ic owner.
Freight taken at Propeller rates. Good Refresh:
ments on board. .
Nelly White Wlll stop at Gregory’s Point on sig-
nal, coming down, and notice going up given at
the olllce on board. Sclleck’s Express by thIs route.
White’s Propellers
Will continue to make regular trips between Nor-
wnlk Budge and New York, stop ing at South
Norwalk to receive and leave l’reig l . Freight rc-
cered from and delivered at the freight depot
of the Daubury and Novwalk RaIlroaIl.
{’roduce sold as heretolorc. Freight at usual
va cs.
19’ All persons are forbid trusting any of the
employees 01 the boats of this line on account 01
the owners thereof.
DANBUBY A: NORWALK R. R.
SUMMER ARRNGEMENTS.
CommencingJunc 28th, 1875.
DAILY TRAINS.
Daily (rains leave Norwalk Bridge ‘
At9423.m.,z' _
I: 25 p. In. statIons.
At 4 51 p. m., For all stations on the Danbury &.
Norwalk & Shepaug Valley 1:. It.
At 11 0831. m. For Ridgelleld and intermediate
StatonIs.
Leave Norwalk Bridge for South No'rwulk.
At 7 3. 1040 a. m., 2 10 5 40 p. m.
Leave Danlmry for Norwalk.
6300nd9300.m.; 100, 430.610 1). m.
J OHN W. BACON, Supt.
IEVITDIIIJIEW IIAVIII snAIIIroIInIIIAIIIInIi
NEW YORK &. NEW HAVEN DIVISION.
Trains leave Passenger Station at South Norwalk
as follows :
South Norwalk for New York.
At 3.47 A. M. Boston Express
14 “ Boston Ex rcss
Accommm atlou
6.42 “ Accommodation
7.34 “ Accommodation
7.45 “ Local Express, stoppln g at Stamford
9.20 “ Accommodation
11.00 “ ,Exprc'ss
1.18 I‘ M. Accommodation
2.59 “ Boston Ex less
4.07 “ Accommm ation
5.0' “ Accommodation
6.00 “ IBosto‘uEx Iress
6.53 “ .Accommot atlon
9.3 “ Boston Express
3.48 A.'Iu. Sunday Mull
New York forSontlI Nor-walk.
At ”7.10,*8.05 (ex.). ”9.05. 10.00, (cx.). A. MR, 12.1.0.
115.15 local ex.) 5.40 (special), 6.35. 9.00(ex.)10.00(cx)
and 7 r. M. Sunday.
South Norwalk for New [lave]:
At 6.39 A. M. Springfield Way
7.5 “ Accommodation
9.01 “ Accommodation
9.253 “ Boston Ex rcss
10.48 “ Accommo atiou
11.18 “ Boston Lightning Express
. M. Accommodation
_“ Boston Express
“ Accommodation
" Boston Express
“ Accommodation
‘ “ Accommodation;
“, Boston Express
“ Boston Express
“ Sunday Mail ,
Trains leave N cw Haven for South N orwalk, at
2.40 (ex.) 3.10 (ex.) .530‘ «0.30, *3 10, 9.45, (cx.) A. M ;
'12 .u ; 1.52 (ex.) $.30, 0.00 (cx.) 5.40, 3.30 (ex. ) 1». m.,
2.30 A: M. Suuda Mail. . ,,
fl‘raIII's marke thus (‘) connect at New Rochelle
WItlI Harlem River Branch. '
See lar c bills 01‘ Advertisement at Station
Houses an! Hotels. '
E. M. REED, Gcn’l Supt., New Haven.
JOHN T. MOODY, Snp’t,
Grand Central Depot, New York.
. the Public]
Norwalk Horse HallwayTIme Table.
COMMENCING J UNI] 28m, 1875.
So. NORWALK.
LEAVE NORWALK.
j
For Danbury and intermediate . -
)l.; 1.00 (cx.), 2.20, 3.00, (cx.), 3.15, £1.40 (local ox.), _
2 [Published gratuitously for the cancemencc of
. Iron. 1
IIIuLLI-AEELUS u; MORRISS’
CELEBIIA'I‘ED rsuruorsn ‘
SPECTACLES 8: EYEGLASSES.
Also, a lav assorment ol‘ GENUINE PARA-
givcs a clear and distinct vision, and makes weak
eyes strong. Warrautcd for five years without
01' lense. Specml attention given to fitting near
. AT
Wood’s Jewelry Store,
UNDER THE OPERA HOUSE.
N OTICE.
be undersigned having this «lay formed a co-
iartnershIg under the name of GEORGE 11.
RA MONO 00., for the purpose of transacting
the Furniture and Undertaking Business. at the
old stand of E. Raymond & Son, respectfully solic-
It the patronage of the public.
Norwalk, June 10th, 1873.
GEORGE ll. RAYMOND,
WILLIAM R. LOCKWOOD.
In view or the chan e above named the under-
signed requests that a l artics indebted to the
late firm oI‘E. Baymond Son. will call and set-
tle their accounts without delay.
23 . GEORGL H. RAYMOND.
CEMENT PIPE FDII CHIMNEIS,
Square and Round Cement Pipe, with plain and
ornamental tops. for chimneys; have amorc er-
vl'cct draught, and are cheaper and better I. an
‘ brick; also
D R A I N P' I P E,
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 by
CHAS. T. LEONARD & SON.
WWII—E. Quinta/rd??—
GENERAL FURNISHING
Undertaker.
_At QUINTARD’S FURNITURE ROOMS, 'oppo-
sIte the Horse Railroad Depot. Also, Agent for
the Patent
MARBLE BURIIL VAULT.
Orders promptly attended to day or night.
Res enco three doors from Union Avenue on
MIIIII rcct. ‘ 2M.
0. II. KENIALI, M. II...
III) ‘E N T I S T ,
other East Side Depot Square, WashlugtonStI-eet,
South Norwalk , Ct.
Dentistryln all
its branches or-
formedinthe est
manner.
Special atten-
tion given to ex-
tracting t c e th
without vain by
the nseorNitrous
Oxide or Laugh.
lugGss. Having
- . used. the Gas for
thelast nlncyearsmth unvarylngsaccess, I am per-
fectlysatlsfied as to Its safety, and know positively
that I can extract teeth without pain orlujury tom
patients. I keep good gas c0ustaut.y on hand,au
use themostapproved apparatus in administerluglt.
P.S.—_-Ofilcenotopen on Mondaysor Saturdays.
CrescentSpectales.
Improve Your Sight.
The Crescent Spec ' tacles now ofl'er-
ed to the public are IIaranteeIl su-
perior to all other-s - In t e market. For
clearuess apd dIs Itinctness of vision
they nreuunvallcd ‘ | the total‘ absence
of prIsma'tIc colors I and refractory rays
always found In-»—» ._ . ——-4 Pebbles renders '
Trade fifark.
them especially desirable. Being ground with
great care, they are free lrom all im erl'ections.
andIm )urItles. They are mounted in old.SIlver,
Shell, ubber and Steel Frames and will last many
years WIthout change. For sale only by our
('0
\- ~. ' " 1‘... ...
7—.»
” f 'A Kentuéfiy infill-Tour.
There came one day to a little inland
own in Kentucky,a young rural couple w m
had just been bound by the “silken boudv “
Their destination was the depot, and (“a
brIdcgroom Was evidently quite impatle-u:
for fear lbs train should arrive before 0.:
could reach the office. Buying one licks,
hey stood on the platform _until the m:
an] stopped. When they entered the (7 2'
the bride 'room round the brideaseat kiss ' ’.
3233053101015if£9ILAS£il.él‘§.°“‘yti“‘l h" "‘09'8 “mummy, W“ h” ‘: 8°“
. eye' a bye ” and going out seated himself on a b' r"
a 1
nd commenced whitlling most vigorously.
. He Will ' ' n"
sIghted people. A large assortment of picturedbgg tub]: g2]: :hte:fam§lyg§ldieid .,.
I i
OPERA and FIELD GLASSES ‘hinkh‘g
srtange, resoIVed to interview him;
the whole proceeding roller
0 o A I
proachmg him carelessly, andchewiug
straw to keep up his courage, he said:
:‘geeu’getgg‘ m‘I‘Irried lately 1’"
‘ cs, saI Ic mean 80 ' ' l'
thiszIorniu’." , d me got spht .
“ as that her '01] at on the Inf ‘9"
“Yes," with a s’igh.p m
“A likely lookin’ 01,” said our qucstiu .1
er. “Anybody sic , that she had to
away.”
“No," and here he grew confident
“You see me and Sallie had heard t
everybody when they get married tool
bndal tour. So I told SnllieJ hadn’t 81101:
money for both 01‘ us Io go, but 5
shouldn’t be knocked out of hem. So I '7
brought her down here, bought her tie“:
and sent her on a visit to some of her lb}
and thought I might get some work narv
lin’ till she got back."
That al‘leruoou found him busily at WU
and when in a day or two after Sallie on
back, he Welcomed her cordially and um
tionalely, and hand in hand they start
30pm Ihc dusly road to their new homes
0 Ice.
GETTING Efrem—A citizen of Grallot ax
called on the Chief of Police yesterday, ll ,
without any skirmishing around, he .-
quired :
“Isn't dere zomc law about dot ‘5"
“What is that 1’" asked the Chief.
“Can do! be (101 a vellcr shall call his (I
‘Bismarck?’ "
"Why, a man can name his dog any am
he wants to, I suppose. ~ -
“He can ?"
“And (201 man schall call his deg 13 ~.
marck ?" ,
“Yes.”
“And ze law ish no goot I?"
“No."
.“Hil la! yesl I shall go mil my MI
and name my dog Shorgc-VhasbingtI
Si“ IV rul-Grnnl-Bostmasler- Shewell, poc ,
quick."
”
When the 3:15 train from New Yc
reached Norwalk, Friday, the rain was Is
ing heavily. A young lady jumped dor .
from her car with a view to rushing for 1
station platform, and gaining the shelter.
the building. But thelmoment she stru :
on her feel she fell forward, her pull-b0 —
being so extremely in the fashion as to p? :-
vem her from recovering her equilibriu ..
Two gentlemen immediately helped her 1*
and again she started for the platl'or a,
reaching it in a. marvelously brief space
time, consirlerin .how disqualified she v0
for running. . at another, and a wo; u.
dilemma now coul‘ronled her. She could .
raise her foot high enough to reach the pl .—
~form. It was a fiery trial lo both her nen
and her new suit. The rain was comi _.
downin torrents, and the distance wast ~-
great to go around the platlorm. She pluI
ed violently, and reared madly, but f ,
short of success. Finally she coucenlral
all her hysterical strength into one migt .
efi'orl, and ,got; one foot fairlyon the pl
form, and then went over forward, and
haste, striking on ,theyvgtboards in that] ~
culiarly s rawliug attitude assumed by .,
_cured cod sh. Sbewas promptly helped '
her feel, but did not slop to thank her r..
caer.--Danbury News. ’
Agents.
‘ J. Spencer. Jeweler and Optician, is Sole
Agent Ior Norwalk. 06's one genuine without
the trade-mark sta ped on every pair. llanufac4
turcd by FELLO S, IIOLMESS OLAPP, l . .Y.
Look for Trade Mark. No peddlcrs employed.
Sewing Machines I- .
I will sell New ‘870 Domestic Machipes for 845.
Other styles In the same proportmu. Also,
New Machines of other makers at less than agents
prIces: Second-hand Machines—Sin cr’s,Wheele1"
&. WIlson’s, Wilcox A: Gibbs’ and \ eed‘s, but lit-
tle used and as good -as new. For sale chea .
Machmesrcntcd,exchangedor re aired. Attac -
mentsl’or all Machines. Address ost Office Box
519, or call at 2d house from Franklin, south side
’ ol' Elm Street after 6 o’clock, p; m.
‘. B. WHEELER.
: 5.10 A. M.,'N. Y. Accom. 0.0011. Al.
6.20 II.III., N. Y. & N. .11. Accom’n 6.45 ‘-
6. 'i “ 7.05 “
‘ “ New York Accommo’n 7.25 “ g
“ New York Express 7.45 "
‘6 5-25 It
“ New Haven Accom’n 8.45 “
H 9-05 It
“- K. Y. Ac. &.N. ll. Ex. 9.35 “
15 10.00 I;
. “ 10.20 “
.- “ New Haven Accom’n 10.50 “
. “ New York Express 11.00 H
10.50 “ New Haven Express 11.20 “
.00 “ 11.45 “
..'5 “ 2.151). In}
.30 p. m... .55 fl
. -‘ Newforl: Accomnm’n 1.20 ‘I
.: “ New Haven Acoom‘n 2.00 “
. “ New llavcu Express 2.25 “
:f H New lork Express 3.01) “
. “ 3.20 “
h1.20 “ 3.40 H
‘. “ N. Y. & N. 11'. AcconI’I: 4.10 ‘0
“ New llavcu Express 4.20 “
“ 4.10 “
1‘ New York Accommo’n 5.00 H
‘1 5.25 “
“ New York Express 5.45 “
“ 6.05 “
“ New Haven Accom 6.15 .“
N. Y. .‘Z. N. ILAccmu‘n 6.45 “
6.55 “
7 1") u
7 It
7. ‘-
u g. u
u S u
|| 5. It
(r . . u
“ New York Express
“ Saturday nights only.
" ‘ 000000101 1100003000103. ’
OIISES AND CAltRIAGES constantly on
hand for'h‘ire, With or without drivers. Our
equipment was never better, and we do not mean
that any shall outdo us in safe, stylish. and every-
way desirable turnouts. Orders for Weddln s.
Funerals, Parties. and Passengers to and from t e
curs. promptly and satisfactorily executed. Horses
received on Livery, 020. Stable at old stand 11 few
steps north of Horse Bailwa Depot. ‘ "
D. B. MOItEl OUSE, I’roprletor.
Norwalk‘, Nov. 15th. 1873. 4
LI V E R Y 2
3 W ILLIAM E. DANN
would say tlIatlIavIng newly stocked and Ive-fitted
his Livery Stable. be Is prepared to accommodate
the public at REDUCED PRICES for cash. with
the very best accommodations In t .e leary lIuo,
during the present summer season. Try me.
WILLIAM E. DANN.
Norwalk. June 15. 1874. ' 24
r“...
IIARKESSEB FOR SALE.
‘lllc subscriber would respectfully ingoym the
public that he has now on hand a nod assert
mom. 01‘ ll ARNESS, made 01' the v0 )est materi
ads. which bewill SELL AS [.0 asthey can
)osslbly bol'In'nIshcd at any other slmilar ostab
ishmcut In the country. Now for your orders
Let me have them at once. WM. 1!. SWAN.
. him-walk. May 1. 1875. 8
WUnion Marble
-—- ANT) —-
GRANITE WORKS.
Now. :l and 5 Mechanic St., 109000111 Water St.,
NORWALK, CONN.
Manufacturers 01'
Monuments, Tombs, Vaults, and
Grave Stones,
of Italian and American Mnrblc,CI-anltc, Drab
.20. as _wcllIIs Mnntles. » -
A 1 kinds of (January and Buildiu work 'on
hand and made to order. Flagging,Cm- and Cut-
ter, 5111s and LiIIth Pier Caps. Co lug, Steps, &c,.
of Blue Stone. Having secured t c services of a
first-class worker ot‘ Cast Steel. we are prepared
to do all lands ol‘jobbing in that line. Also, hav-
IIIg opened a quarryyarc prepared to lurnish Build-
mg Stoneol‘a supcrIorqualltv, as cheap as common
stone can be furnished otherwise, lIIIporters of
Scotch Granite.
Price, Bates, 40 Co.
RANGES.
(Iopnxmnu‘xos, . - - .
- ‘ $12.00
- - - 14.00
Call and see them before buying‘elsewhere.
GEO tG ‘F.BELDEN
Jolm‘A. Hozzneckcr,
FOOT-0F MILL HILL.
Bread, Rolls, Pies, Cakes, Crullers, &c., baked
fresh everyday. Eve thing made-out 01 good
materials. and by cal'el‘u and competent workmen. '
Try our, Baking. -
W Mtcwash Brushes,
Cnly 45 Cents, _
At E. K. LOCKWOOD’S.
TRY
Dr. Manny’s Tooth POWIlcr,
Prepared and sold by 5 -
H.111. s 0'. 3. 13100001111.
U. as. TEA; "Eva's...
s. M. c 0. s. PROWITT, Agents.
Visitin g 'Card‘s.
ALL THE NEW STYLEs.—plain. rep
pure white or l‘ashIouable tints, Imported
stock, put up in neat cavdboxcs. can be had at
short notice, at the Gazette Job Printing
«lure. Engraved Cards to order.
or Brown Stone. I‘lumbcrs’ Slabs, Tablets, Sinks, _
enter-War
Meat Platters. .2:
’ Very Cheap, n! E. K‘."L_OCIIWOOD’S.
rm :0 011.8
l
seams.
are the BEST
Dealers will please address all ordersatoil. 8.111161” 3: 00., 1058M . New Haven, Goth.
, 105 State St... care those'
that; they
DREW-85 " .'
enoo COSNE‘WHAVEN
‘IN THIS worm; .
has [our name BRANDED upon it.
Every Hamlvve WARRANT-sired. and Nice.
“11. 3. AN
and to]:
“NEW HA- N mus.”
NEW HAVEN IS FAMOUS FOR FINE PROVISIONS. '.
F. ‘8. ANDREW 85. 00.
celebrated
ANS ”
Sold by mtohers and Grocers
Every
Ask for
I
I
Is'rmc'r or NORWERIIiniroIIam Court,
August 21 at. 1875.
Estate of NATHANIEL A. CRISSEY, late at
There was II wonderful truth, taught a;
the goblet which the genius of afheath .,
fashioned. Having made a model of a s. .7
pent'he fixed‘it‘lnl‘the bottom or the CI 5‘
Coilingfcr the spring, a pair of gleami. .-
eyes in its head. and in its open me: '~
fangs raised to strike, it lay beneath the: r~.:»
by wine. He'whoraiscd the cap to his Ii.
to quench his thirst and quad‘ the Will}.
could uot‘see what lay beneath, lill as 2-;
reached the dreg‘s, that dreadful head Y(..
up and glistencd before his eyes. So wh .
life’s cup is nearly emptied, and 310's 1: .:
pleasure quaficd,and bilterdregs are bei ~
_ drained, death, and judgment upon the, l
spairing soul. Be,assurcd,a serpent..luI
at the bottom otfguill’s sweetest ple‘agpye
h
A faImers' wife in a Yorkshire (Enffifi:
Iowa was recently assaulted by her husba .
in a field wherethere was a cow‘ that The no
man had greatly petled. .On sgejng 1:1
man beating his wife, tearing ber'clolb.
and otherwise maltrealiug her,lbe cow can ~-
chargiag up the field, and attacked the. m...
wilb such ferocily'that he was glad to :.
treat. The Cow then took up a defensim
position byxthe woman’ssnie, and 510:
- perl‘eclly slill while thelatter struggled
her feet and supported herself by leaniI
against the flank until she ‘had suflicicm _
recovered to lake refogef-‘roin ' her husbal»
in flight. . '
An Irish girl, employed in a Philadelph ;
kitchen, received the followiu letter; ‘ S,
Francisco, July-10. My Dear later: I 113'
just received a chler'from-lhe parish prie
of SI. Bridget’s Abbey, who informs me 11,...
our uncle Patrick is dead,aud has left an e .-
late of £00,000. We are his nearest 9r kl :,
and" ‘cousequcmly as rich as blazes: "I
write .ye again. Ilopin’ .lhis finds you as
leaves me, I remain your .darliug brolh‘I
Timothy Rafferty.” She said lo‘her mi
tress: “Av coorse ljll fiuis the dinner I’ .
cooklu’ yes, but il's'pul‘ely a mailer av a.
commodatiou." ' g ' _ ~
.1942:-
Some of our democratic colemporarlr:
have been claiming that the virtual wiping
out of nineteen millions of the debt of Ne v
York slate is due to Gavel-nor Tilden. Iii:
'I‘Ildeu may be the purest and most succes»
fill of reformers, but he has had nothing ..
do with the present satisfactory condition ,_
IlIe finances of New York. . That is due.
The excellent administration of Govern "
Dix. and The good management of ppm]...
New Canaan, in said district, deceased.
The Court of Probate for the district ol‘Nonvulk
hath limited and allowed six months from the date
hereof, for the creditors of said estate, to'exlnblt
their claims for Settlement. Those who neglect to
present their ap‘connts, properly attested, within
said time. will be fisher {ad a recovery. All per-
sons indebted to son! ssh... lift-3 rgqpegppd to make
lmmodlntc payment to ‘ " ‘ -
32m HIChFORl) M. CRISSEY,Adminismtor.
8011100000000 000 000000,
E. If. LOCK WOOD'S.
Mia's: saws - _ , .
" ,4; ,2. .0.- ppon ll-OOD’S.
Baau'cuanms
5m raved OUCUMBER
WC 1) PUMP is thenc-
‘ knowledged STANDARD
of the market, by popular
verdict. the best pump for
' the least moneg. Atten-
tion is invited to Blatchley’s mproved
Bracket, the Dlop _Check Valve, Wthll
can be withdrawuwuhout distal-bin the
' ‘oints, and the copper chamber w Ich
-_ never cracks, scales or mats and Will last
a life tiara. or sale by Dealers and the
lroller Hopkins, who'ls arepubllcan. 'I‘. ,
N e-v York Evening fostehows that on Jan -
nary 1,1872,the Slatendebt amounted 1;,
round uumbers_.lo,$2,1,000,000,. while 11: -
sinking.lundshjndlpt-cn'drawn upon unlnv
fully IiaI'Il only $800,000’tverc lelt. Darin
the Tweed epoch ,iI'was .the.,custom of II
legislature tnvote large sums. of'money t
charitable inslitnlious and‘lfl other 117117.311.
which I1.WIIthopc(11Ii‘curry politics favol
'l‘hcn.‘ in order Ilmt‘lhc' laxmtc might 11ft
be proportionaler increased to 1119 dissali: -
luction of tax payers, the legislature woul .
make no appropriations to meet these do-
mauds, and the Statevofiicers wouldns’e" f3.
current payments the sinking funds of lh
slate, phi 1: should have beeulefi untoucl
ed to mes the 5131’? $1313!"- $1123.1th 0.138
mm in 1873 the deficiency an the am
fund account amounted ldmore than 10
000,000. Governor Dixmade an. snap a};
protest against this. abuse and flomptrolm.
Hopkins refused to sanction any further 11
legal payments, The Slate lax. Was 11
creased to make up the deficiency caused 1‘.
democratic 'mlsmanagevwr‘t. 4-,. ‘ .
is that New;York is ..‘.‘ll‘ti
trade ‘g'e‘hera y. In order-to be sure that
.. you get mate . yls Bump, he 50191111 and
also that it has my trade-mark as above. I' you do
not know where to buy. Illscnptive Circulars. to:
g'ether with the name and mldrcss of the ngcn.
nearest you, will be promptly furnished Ill’ address
ing. with stamp,
CHAS. G. BLATCIILEY, Manumeturcr..,
5015 Com mercc St., Philadelphia. Pa,
“2.“
Wax FlowerMatcr‘ials ‘
We are now keeping a full assortment of.
000 000000 0001001000;
a. 01. a c. s. Paowlrr.
An excellent
Carving Knile, F0003 and Steel.
only $1.50, ‘ -
Al N. HgLOCICIVOOD‘H.
Ga
P. FORD, -‘~
_ MANUFACTURING smveesumr. p
847 Broadway, .N. 11., (up stairs.)
Tea‘Scts, Forks. Spoons. Ladles, etc., in Sterlin
Silver, and Fine l‘llectro Plate, at Manufacturers
lowest wholesale prices. Careful buyers solicited
to examine the stock. 8n123
CIIURNS oliall klndsat
' " ‘E.K;L()OKWOOD’S.‘-3
Chamois, Spongesvdi Whips,
AI R. K. LOOJI'IVOOD'S.
i
allslzedand styles can be had at the:
Gazette Job Printing 001%.
her a scuttle of‘coal. ; i_
,
toreplenlsh your Stock ol [he door-steps of co‘m’uy %
most about the worlds co
auras:
In New _York. as in Cw... .:-
ic_ adraipjslrallon is no ~.
auction .or thIa‘SIdfs'd‘ . -
”fig
ELEraAN'rs Warrms.-.-_The late lie:
John Btalham, in his fillies Recollection
says, “On one occasion-when I Was plain);
ed at HoWrah, oneof' ”e up country rajah
paid a visitto Ihe' go mar-general, and I‘- :
be came byzthe great. nares road. be Is
all his relinue at How ,inslead of ta:-:1n
Ihcm‘over lo Calcult Some olfhe eh
phanls and camels wer so much Jaded b
the fatigue 01111113IOHIBGYMIIELQEEQE 1h .
la gcgt elephants died,and therajah 9rd8ff_
il 10 be buried in a p ain at a latte ,dIstauc .
An immense grave“ as dag, Ind‘the hug
boast was, by the help of other elephant
drawn to .the-place,.and rolled Into It
yawning gulf. It was a very luteresllrr.
spectacle, as the suIVIvIug ele hauls a .
seemed to mourn their loss ;_aud‘ could s: ..
the tears trickle down their checks in la
succession, aslkey paidlheir last friend;
office Io their late companion," “
‘ ——_
,_____+_——————-—-
Something shat will goon be leaving us-
the leaves. ' " “SW“: -
Carpenters are giyiug 19 Vice-_Umy 919 I
much chlsclllug. _. . . >
' All lIonestIneu will hear Watching. It
the rascals who cannot stand lbw-\- ..
“I have bought my first.laat,"'was the 1r
mark of ,, cohblcl‘ when be ac! up busiue
forbimself. * - i
A favorite liPPle .in'L‘ondon is- an old m: -
biller—bcer know‘u‘ b‘y’dhc nick-name
“Mother-in-law.” "*1 . .
Wheré on men outgcheermny lay do“
lheir lives for a woman: only due 3,,“ .9}??? .
\v*“" -
e-élh'at a man wilb, 11m ..
Not slrau . .
’ lager should find It hard
‘ shoouers" of
I .1 How Is THE TIME navigate when he's half seas Over-
Il is the men who acoup‘yt 006mm.) ‘, ,
roceries who ta: ..
d. charity.
The Illinois courtshave‘decidedlhal It ..
libelous to call a lawyer ”a shyster," a)
thatthc damage inflicted 18 equal (cone ceI ‘.
,A Presbyterian minister, while marrytr ..'
couple of his rustic pa ish'onersJ‘elt-fu:
cedingly disconcertefi :éu , is askinng
ridegr‘oom if he we'd; 'i'lhug to taketl
Oman for his 'weddedjwife‘, by 1113801110
ing his head, and saying; “Ay, I’m walleI
but l’dirsther had her sister.”
Norwalk Chronicler