All is Ready for Gen. Sheri-
, dan's Last Journey.
33801"?wa 01’ Till! CASKET.
III. Iamlly Will Allow No Catt to B!
m.- at the 0-0"?! Pace-80 Demol-
atratlow on Ilia Departure-livery”
u no ”one Simply—0. a. n. Tribute.
Kareem. Man, Aug. 8.-lt was reported
yevterday afternoon that a aeulptor had
vidted lionqaltt to take aplaater cast of
(In. Sheridan'- featnrsa Col. Sheridan,
when asked about this, said:
"There has been no cast taken, and you
canaay that there will be none. in acaee
Iikelhiathere are '0 many frauds who will
fdalmtohavetheoulyoriginalcastthatitir
9 deemed inadvisable to have any taken."
Mn. Sheridan and the children remained
attbe cottage all day. Mrs. Sheridan bean
up well under the strain, which, of course, is
very revere.
Ken-get of condolence are constantly
pouring In.
At a meeting of cottage" it will deter-
mined to close the wharf to all but the
malparty. When 1the Swatara arrived
hingingGen. Sheridan, Mrs. Sheridan v‘vas
Innoyed by the carriages along the path' to
Ibo cottage, and in order to have her any an-
onanoethis precaution will be taken No
public demonstration will be made by the
eottagors.
Thecaeliet rests on two pedestals covered
to match the casket, which has six heavy
handled, three on each side, the bars of which
are black silk, with silver tips and logs. The
plate for the casket is six by four inches, and
ban the following words: “Philip Henry
Man, general United rStatue army; born
Kirchfi,1831;dlcd Aug. 5, 158$."
Everything will beconducted in the aim
. pint manner. The undertaker will make the
Dull preparations for burial, and will have
charge of the body until it is placed on the
trah. Al Vice President Frank Thompson,
ofthe Pennsylvania railroad, it in Europe,
Gen. Augurhns been requested to serve in
hlspiace. As far as known all the other
gentlemen who have been asked to serve as
pail harem will do so.
A salute of 100 guru will be tired after the
body leaves the wharf in New Redford. The
bells will be tolled from the time the body
leaves Nonqnitt until it reaches New Bed‘
ford.
The following are a few of the manages re-
ceived yesterday:
Snvvzcxhzv, In, Aug. 6.
To lira Sheridan:
Onrfamily sympathize with you in your
greatloea Mrs. W. Q. Unrsuau
Ammo CITY, N. J., Aug. 6.
To Mrs. Gen. Sheridan:
Permit lira Vila-t and me to offer our
heartfelt sympathy in the heavy affliction
which none can share with you, while all
the nation mourns for its hero.
WILLIAM F. VILAS.
Convnnvs, 0., Aug. 6.
To Ifrs. Gen Sheridan:
On behalf of 400,000 comrades of the G. A.
11, who followed your illustrious husband to
victory and who will ever cherish-his memory,
Ibegtoasruro you that their hearts. blood
with yonr’aand the nation’s in this hour of
mourning. The G. A. It tenders its loyal
services to you and your family in any oflice
that may be assigned it.
i J on: P. ltza,
Commander in Chief.
HIS LAST RESTING PLACE.
A Sightly Slto Selected—Ellie Funeral
Arrangement. Complete.
WASBING'I'ON, Aug. 8. Gen
eral Maclr’eely, Gen. Backer, In. Sheridan’s
father. andMaj. Lydecker, of the engineer
carpi, the committee elected by lire. Sheri-
dantochoeeeasitefortho general": grave,
went to Arlington cemetery yuterday, and
after weeding two hour: in looking over the
flute decided on a spot on the side of a‘
dope, about 100 yardetothesnntbeast of the
d lee mansion. The eita.can be near from
dust evay point about Washington, and
h, asiiuI. ittacPealy expand it, a menu-
ment in itself. There areno graves between
It and the river.
Gen. Sheridan's body, under militaryeo
out, is expected to reach Washington on
Thursday aftermoa. it Is not yet known
' whethcitwllllleinltateornot.
The funeral will take place at Shiat-
thew‘schurehatlo detect Saturdaymern-
lag. hamlet-will he conducted bytbe
Rev Jmephlllaclima-iltadbythellev.
T.J.Kewick and Rot 8. 1'. Ryan. Ab»
httonwill be given be given by Cardinal
Gibbena At the grave the Right Rev. John
fil’oley,oflletrolt, will officiate.
haddltiontothe list of pail bearer-sal-
ready anaouneed,thename of Col. Charles
thiamine! that}. AIL, hasheenedded,
fltheepeciaireqaestofhfra Sheridan
ra- Cuard of Honor.
lflw onvoan, Aug. 8.--ln addition to
Ronni" to New Redford by the steam
WWMIh-Cnmt Amour
themuahwsofthelioyal louescortaro
MERMMM III-Dorm
California's Rupert for flhorldan.
Samarium, Cal, Aug. 8.—uoveraor
Waterman has ordered all state other closed
on the day of Gen. Bheridan's funeral lie
that hallm- houses he cloeed dur-
the hour of the funeral.
booth of II Old Time Actor.
Catt-Isl, W. 7., Aug. I—thllam Dav-
oae of the oldeat and best known of
nature, and one of the few roller
5'
tantrum New York thirty
agadird mddsaly yesterday on the
mud Whale, onwhich‘.
Immune-Boner. mpauywln
boa-Illa the Pacific colt.
1:.
ii:
I
Mammal Mount '
III-n on amle Illa new-t, a
Freight Car.
Almeria. Pa, Aug. I—tiix m mid.
Foreman Edward Cannon were rdrhg a
dnricknponatmtlenearuaphvtnnm
In the Pennsylvania road, when a heavy ear.
hadedwithlrflgedomlnmnningadyinz
twitch Income uncontrollable, left the talk
where the trestle began, landing square
upon the Spot where the workers eteod.
crushing the trestle and men lntotheJuniato
river, fifty feet below. Foreman George
Cannon,“ Manicwille, New York, fell
thirty-five feet. lite head was cnished
placer. lit: injuries are
probably fatal. George Spengler, of
Middletown, BIL, sustained injuries to his
apinal column, breast and nlxlemen and
leg! broken. lie will die. Albert MIIIlenI,of
Birmingham, Ala, breast horribly crushed.
not expected to live. Ilenry Brown, of
“pinion, Pa" leg Imikvn in two places, also
other injurica John Cordelia, of Philadel-
phia, arm broken, fnco inc rated in strips,
eyes badly hurt, willl‘t‘ lnjt ios, mndition no
riona. George W. Svh her, liuntingdon,
PIL, alightly injured. be men wore caught
in the heavy lIIlIftt‘l'J or d hnl to be dug out.
They were taken to Alumna city hospital.
The accident was due to the.- engineer's care-
Ieemesa lle shifted the car into the side
track at the rate of thirty mile; an hour.
CAPTAIN
ANDREWS ALL RIGHT.
Bil (‘auoc ”Hark Secret" Reported by
the Steamer India.
le Yonu, .‘IIIg.'B.-.Cupt. Andrews, who
sailed from Boston, July 4, in his little dory,
the Dark Secret, on his perilous and adven-
turous voyage to Queunstown, was seen Aug.
1 by the people on board the steamship
indie, which, arrived from Moliterranean
ports after a long voyage, and disappointed
Congressman Ford‘s investigating com-
mittee who went down the bay, to
meet the steamer, and expecting
to find a number of imported ltaliane on
board. Capt. Jameson. of the India, reports
that he spoke the Dark Secret on the morn-
ing of Aug. 1, in latitude 43.80 and longitude
51.31, which is about 80'» miles out from Ben-
ton. llor position when Idst soon was a little
to the southwest of the Great Banks, and a:
pleasant and favorable weather has prevailed
since the ludia paused the dory, ('an Jame-
son considers it most. probable that it has me-
cceded in passing this region of dangerous
mist in perfect safety.
The India is the' third transatlantic steamer
that has spoken the Dark Secret since she
started.
LARRY'S LAST LEAP.
[In Jumps from the Chm-lug (‘rona Bridg-
nt London and la Drowned.
Loxnos, Aug. ii.——Larry Donovan, the
young New York-M who has achieved con-
siderable notoriety
by jumping from
high bridges, was
drowned in the
Thames river yea
tcrday. He jumped
from the Charing
Cross bridge, and
attempted to swim
whore without as-
r'etance. lt wnslow
I», and the water
, the river was
..;t‘.lo\v. ltissup-
,mul that Dono-
van struck thebot-
tom and was in-
jured. He rose to
the surface once and then rank, and did not
reappear. His body has not been found.
Litftlu' IMM WAN.
Robert Garrett‘s Co tdltlon.
Nzw Your, Aug. 21—11»? phyait'lans of
Robert Garrett had several consultations
yeatenlay to determine on the best place to
the their patient. As yet no decision has
been emn formhadowed except that the
place tobc nelected will be somewhere in the
north, and, if compatible with the other do-
lrlbie conditlom. on the seashore. Mr.
W5 condition hr by no means encourag—
ing, and as the doctors do not (ml that
favorable remlta can be achieved until be h
tahnaway from the Brevoort home to the
why-the chances are that the choice of a
pine will be made very shortly.
Another Asylum Firebug.
Wyn, Aug. 8.—Annie Owens, aged
11.8! inmate of the German Catholic or-
” alylnm on Graham avenue, tried twin
tolet‘thebnildingou tire Saturday, hoping
to scape in the confusion that would ensue,
but In both easel the tlauws were quickly
Wand extinguished. There are”)
children in the imtitution. Suspicion [all
.9... Minimal“ two of her little companions
confound that-he had told them what she
warping todo. They had tried in vain to
dh-uade her. The child was sent to the
hot-lot refuge.
I‘atal Fall of Two Pal-tors.
Brawn“, N. Y.. Aug K—While Fred it
super and ileorge Nichole. painters, were
cleaning theatone facing: on the new Leland
hotel a rope broke and the men felt with the
staging to the sklewaik, forty feet. Bop-r
waa instantly killed. Ntehole’ right arm and
thigh were broken, and he will probably die.
Roper, who leave- a wife and aged father and
mother, was a well known labor agitator,and
was the mime mover in the organisation of
the local painter-2' union
Northern Betti-re in Loni-Inna.
Nrw Dunne, Aug. A—A convention of
unlthernaettlenln [Milena mot heron.-
derthe auspice- of the State .I
annotation. The health, Iii-Iat- and re-
aourcenof the state were Ill-earned. Presi-
dent Norma, of the immigration amoeb-
tlon. madam ultimo, In which he alluded
to mutan- as the land of pretnlm and
plenty no expvewed great anti-faction at
theiaereased immigrationte the Item from
thenorth.
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meetin- Harden ta Kentucky.
county, but as yet have been arable
the particularly accept that it was
politic.
notably Haunted.
#be eulllciont cause for forbidding the use of
Canaan. has I—Beporte of violent
death were more than ordinarily numerous
yeItwday. John liapp, II deaf and dumb
man, while driving over the Harrison street
Matthebakoflhorerailroad.was
struck by a switch engine, hi- rizht toot
smashed, and frightfully brulaad about the
head and body.
Jacob Hollander-Ii and fell under a
flip car neat-Oak a Clark M Ilia
bodywaacrushedand hiulght avmcutofl.
lie will probably die.
'l'homas Beaver, of No. as C Itreet,wae
mover-admin! byaneugineof the Chi-
cagoand Evanxton road at Berndon street
and Clyhorae avenue.
The body of an unknown man was found
in Lincoln park. There was nothing by
which the man' s identity could be disclosed
Charla Crumnitch fell off a canal boat
near Mount Forest and was drowned.
Denis McGuire, who was shot by his neigh.
bor Beaker last week, died yesterday.
Mrs. Anna Wilmer, whose husband a few
days ago hit her on the head and then com-
mitted suicide, died yestenlay.
INVESTIGATING i A FIRE.
Factory Inspector Connolly Examines the
New York Bowery Bnlne.
ALBANY, Aug. 8,—l‘actory inspector Con-
nolly has returned from New York, where
he made an examination of the ruins of the
building back of the People's theatre, de-
stroyed by fire Aug. 3, wherein so many loot
their lives. Inspector Connolly attributes
the rapid spread of the flames to an un-
covered air shaft running from the bottom
to the topof the building, directly through
the contorof each floor. in relation to the
narrow alley which alone affords entrance
and exit to and from the building in the
center of the block. he Sui-lit should in itself
the interior buildings. Before coming away
the inspector found an ndjoming huiIdIug,
used by a Polish Jew for the same purpose as
the burned (me, In which there was not a
drop of water even for washing. The owner
was ordered to put in water pipes and sinks
within thirty days.
A SENSATION ANTICIPATED.
The Arr-(oat of I Notorious mm... May
Lead to Startling Revelation».
Svnacusr N Y. , Aug. 8. —Miss Anna ill.
I‘urdy, who haII kept a lying In hospital in
this city for the last six years, and whose
husinep has made her notorioue all through
central New York, was arrested for neglect»
lag totake out the license required by the
laws of this state. The arrestis the remit of
an investigation which was begun a few day
ago by the city overseer of the poor, and
which reunited in the discovery of an alarm-
ing mortality in the institutim, only four
infants out of thirteen that were born there
since June 5 being now living.
Mina Pnrdy declared, a couple of days ago,
Tolvtwtwralamw mwm
8110163 BUILDING LITS
on woomvann an. run ”the.
account or '
". A. Woodwul’t’lfim
99 MAINSTBEBT
MUSIC HALL BUICK.
Firsl-lllassllmceries
AT LOW PRICES.
~———rooo
We alwnyl have on hand the weihlrenownvd
Bolchester
Breamery
Butler
From the Bert Creamery in the State.
11. thins.
FAWGETT’S
GREAT CLOSING MIT SALE
~mor
MILLINERY!
Everything tobc cold out before Angeli! 15th.
Trimmed llate SI to 33.
Elegant Line of Straw Gouda ‘35 to nor.
FLOWERS 100- to 500.
Cunt and no what llnrgaim you can not at
FAWCETT’S
73 MAIN STREET, South Norwalk.
that she would, if she was pro... ‘ ‘, make
revelation: that would shake the foundation
of fashionable society in Sym'mse, and it is
thought thathorarrest mnylead to ten-w
tional developments
labor llllla In Congress
Wasuixorox, Aug. 8.—The bouno labor
committee hidetermined to makea tight to
secure the consideration of labor hills At
[we-ant its position is a most peculiar one.
it cannot obtain unanimous consent, became
Mr. Gates is opposed to the combination, of
the convict labor bill, and will object if that
bill is to be considered, and Mr. Bpinola; of
New York, will object unles the convict
labor bill is reported. Between the two the
laborcmnmitteehaaahardradtotravel.
Ila-one at Wuhlngton'a Tomb.
Wasmxorox, Aug. PI.-l"rederichburg
lodge, No. 4, of Alexandria; Washington
lodge, No. 1:1, of Virginia, and Lafayette
lodge, No 1.5, of “'aehlngton, A. P. and
A. M, visited Mount Vernon to celebrate
the 135th anniversary of the raising of
George “aehlngton tothe degreeof matter
malon. There were appropriate ceremonies
attbelomb and at the mansion. Thefree
demo! thegronndewasgranted themaeoua
by the vice regents at their last meeting.
Another Comet Diamond.
Became, N. Y. Aug. 3,—Professer
Swift, of the Warner hhaervatory, has just
received a dispatch from Professor W. it.
Brooke. of the Smith observatory, at Geneva,
itatingthathedisoovered acometlaatevou—
lag in right ascension liMk’Ip. in,dorlina-
tionnorth 44 deg: so mca It has a alow
motion easterly, and short tail. i’rofeemr
Swift haacabiedthe fact toliuropeaaap
W.
New him-t llatoa.
NW YORK, Aug. {IL—The executive milk
mitten of the Trunk line pannger agents
adophd the following rates of emigrant
favetoChleago: From New York or Boston,
“a from Philadelphia, “.50; from Balti-
moreJhto. The rates go into effect Frlr
day. Thewarbotween tbepoolandtbe
lachwanna road, which ha! been cutting
Minnowoainoarnmt, and will doubt
less he a bitter one.
A Bouto- Committee Aftor Blot-o.
m. Aug. I—A committee of lie-a.
chi-cite Republicanism for New York via
BeetonamlAlhaayreadtoinvitolr.Blaina
tevidtllodon. 0n the mitt-e areDr.
Bade-.TheodaeC. cannot-ram
worth, 1.0 Bartlett, J. OtisWardwell, C.
LCampbell, Henry S. liydo, William 1!
8-5.me outlaw Hhrquuhar
”MOI-OM
Powwow-.3. ILA... a~rao rune
Democratic m waa m at city
elsetiooymrday. Kantian-B. aim
Demon-nth modulate for mayor. M563
m. NtnsDemoa-atie alarms-were
Maintained! lsalsoDemoeI-atic.
A vet-was meg-ad the Bepnhilmm
plmiaovsryward. n,
W” Killer.
Warrmowr. it. 1.. Aug. a—‘lhs
heamefthslrstdflatutdhdbrmum
mm flmIMefBaehet’snarb
Bulldlnz Stone for Sale.
001) Buildingor Stone for rate by the
load, yardor foot delivered. Three
none are quarried with (are and are the
heat that can be obtained.
A to
Wall. GUYSR. or
w. RAY)“ I.\ l)
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Wishing to mine:- our etrrk. lurpnmtory it» the
Fall Trade, wa- I-fl’rr for the month of August
A IIEIII'C'I‘IIIN (W
In 11111113 nuaflnllar
ON ALL
lit-tall ('aeh Bills .tmonnting to (In
Dollar or (Iver.
Ext-opting on Ingram (.‘urpcte,
[Item-lied and llnlIIr-nchI-rl
fllnallne.
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The MIMI Mariel
—--—‘l III ”BTW
MEATS
llltVID IN Tn! ”381‘ IANNIR.
want the choice-rt IRATE. obtalnedrr
of trouble arrest, you will lad them at II,
no well In
Poultry 111 all 1111113,
Ill ITO 8mm
F. HAYES.
manner. . more 59min.
1B5.
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BRIDGEPORT.
mus. war. H. JARVIS.
let Illa tit. Neath lierwalh.
nut to .v. u. a-IIIII, Harlot.
iii
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211w DIME MI! nuns
1 new cun‘.
laymnml humus.
Slate Reeling
We are prepared terto aunt class Job of
SLATING
In clthtv nANflOR. EAST BANGOR, Cl
FERAMYI BM“
1115 cents per 1001 and upward.
Parties wishing Slate mung Ihonld call on no
before contracting elsewhere.
A. BACK dt 00.
Water St.. foot of liaviiand South Norwaik.
J. TllISTRA‘M,
'OI’TICIAN,
83 Main St.. South Norwalk.
. Visual lmpcrfectione detected and corrected.
Gold Spectacles, ititltng Bow and Eye Glance-I.
Oar Lem are of superior quality and at reasomhla
prices. In a, if
. DO (5 '1 (JOC stronger» 1(‘501WDM—o4"
MATHUSHEK
PIANOS.
“Tried and Triumphant."
Mrrqndhi in airlines: and 11.qu Ton.
CREAT CAPACITY OF VIIRATIOH
§ All!) DURABILITVe
~ Inch Inatmmont over l2 months III
; promo of conetwctlon. Boat material.
. and finest worltvrifgallg.
3- ruuv wannaarrn. H'Theywilllnat
,a Ilfrtimo and keen In tune at one-
Equartor tho anyone. of nhy other piano.
§ oven 17.000 In us:
Sand for full daacvlptivo pamphlet and ..
prion to 1‘
3 THE TREAT &. SHEPARD GIL,
H 91 Ottawa: snrn Niel Hum, Conn.
: «Brimstone? Mtfll;::° Dauaoav Sval-
. roan, unnottrowa cw wuv Vllusrro.
i, Soar loner! vow Yul flour: or Conwacvicur.
Lentooonmwn at." .: ~..—-- r: r n: r192000fm
THOSE WHO imam}:
THE BEST 0?.
Meals,
POIIMW,
———AND———
Vegetables,
Always fmh and at a moderate price would dowetl
7 to call at the
Before Purchasing Elsewhere.
Order! solicited and good- dcllvevrd to any part
otCIty.
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ALI. GRADE 5,
v... . l‘fil ”nun
Lowest Prices 1
The Best Goods for
the Least Honey
I
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Glutamam$
FOR SALFJ BY
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I. III
39 Washington Street,
Hill,
South Nor-walk.
T.
EPI
hams 6c
twimwaoc new!
Our ruler of Sou-one have
It.
cs, all new. but our way is to close out.
CEMIMINIL MM] IIMPLE'I‘E
Dry Goods House
W. B. HALL & 00.,
Located at 001'. Main and Cannon Sts., Bridgeport
le new drawing thou-and» of intelligent and economical people to their
——VVONDERFUL AUG UST SAL F..—
Which crowds all other- In quantity, quality, style and variety. We have only room for a few
I J a
SpeCImen Bargams.
WeWnthmWWae-Wme
SATEENS.
been the eel on record. We have left some .
acid as follow: All Whitman and Korgllne French fiatecne which were myfihfinfinfit which “i I he
ARE NOW MARKED 25 CENTS.
All the Sun cm. beet style. and qualities, now its. an 15c. 17c and me Satcens down to li’Xc.
Short Lengths and Ends.
All Lengths rf Sateen! II
All 10: and’lfildcf‘ rope
1114‘: American Ging-
nder l) yaade from ale to 50:, now be. All Icagtne under 9 yards of Salerno
WOOL GOODS.
HERE ARE SOME BARGAINS INDEED
I 1.2 wnm puma woor. BEIGES.
All new elIadm, host dollar gooda, from now until September I, 50 cents.
All Wool 50 Cent. Suitings.
a) distinct etyl Your choice at only :5 writs.
REMNANTS AND SHORT LENGTHS
It!) ends or Drcrs Genie at half price. Bargains unmatchable all over the house.
W.B.I-IALL&GO
for the Billing-ad Bummer tuna-— .
-—a large tumor
BIIIIIS—r
From 12 Different rum
Wnlnmmmmat":
Far Bulnw 1111c More
Styles and prices loo numeroll
to mention.
owner: can. no nxamlln
No trouble to show goods.
(1H. HARVEY,
I2 Main Street.
South Norwalk. ’
MIMI
MIMI inderl
.! .
MADE of PURE can“
of TARTAR.
111 11! 1'11 111
Sold and recommended by
CharleeESeymur,
630033,
“70 Washington Street,
SOUTH NORWALK.
SEWERS'
F. M. PIERCE
hum ll '
SEWER PIPE
AND
General Sewer Contractor
4th of July.
CHARLES. E.
70 VVASHINGTON STREET.
-————~w-—-
._-_...._....
A170 rashingmn Street
You can obtain a small lean New Haven Ham for boiling, a
glass Jar of Pickled Lamb’s Tongue, Richard & Robbins’ Lunch
Ham, Boned Chicken and Turkey, all kinds of Deviled 1Meats,
a bottle of Lime Fruit Juice tor Lemonade, Coconnut Macca-
roni, Iced Honey Fingers, Cocounut and Vanilla Cream Vt afers,
and :Ilnrgc assortment with which to celebrate the Glorious
DEW DROP IN.
SEYMOUR,
Style,
Will Satisfy You That For
Price and
The Place to Buy in at
or arams.
30m NORWALK.
5-1311,
VEGETABLES,
FRUIT,
AIL ENDS 0F MISATS.
A Look at Our Large Anson-Inner“: of
“FURNITURE-e
Quality,
DAVID STOW’S,
8'7. 89 AND 91 MAIN S’T.
smudrfim Ineeuaeawiththeneeatlylaid
ecwereinthledt mwillladittothdr
cation him. y s.”
F. M. PIERCE
BOX 309 80'“ “We 0'.
The Metropolitan's Record' For 1837. '
i .
uranium. “z .... -
“Gain in Premiua lacuna dwlam
5"our: in Interest fleeeipte dun-g In. all
Gain in Gran
Number of Death magma
Amount paid to Policy
i
when of Poitciea in
New lnannnce
dirt-(1.1.“-
www.mfiiiikm
over and ahov thereeuve required
“" commute .. it it...
“8 ..
boidcn for Ciainu, etc. .. W ‘
present Invented Alecia. .18.“,
H. 3. $333,
Watches,
Jewelry,
~AND—
SllverWare. ,
mute to I» ma; at I-
Norwalk Chronicler