Own ‘wae a law that.» seertaln
. wits-tum: house hsllranafor
M anybody should tun into a cat.
fine people don‘t‘belleve no. is true;
”you luk‘the children and the barn-swai
host i
Well. so you they be sure it was great fun
to sit up on the big mite rock on theside
at Deer Bill snd see them turn. just where
‘ is” were and whatever they were‘doinr. at
that van ulstttel
The minister‘s son had come into the
day.“ his hat in his hand. and said:
_“lhsll Cornelius and I. sir. take our
sashes, air. and go out and rnow a lltde
while. sir?“
A then ilr. Fadyon‘a fool caught hold
. or hell‘rope.
Ir. Nate‘s fool knew some things as
well as anybody: and he knew how to ring
the bell exactly when the sun and and the
noon ntsrk and his grandmother‘s eight-day
eMk said it was noon.
So “ dwfdonal“ went the beli.attd-—it
was only a nitrite-e kitten that had hold ot
iii m
duat at that hour. Aunt Patty was cut in
her garden hoelntr weeds. with as old hat of
Uncle Rooney‘s did on her head; and she
began to turn. first her nose and then her
chin.” They were very long and sharp when
she was Aunt Patty. and, they grew short
and snobby. and whiskers began to start.
old. her ears pricked up as though she heard
something. and then. quicker than you could
‘ soy “ scat l" she was a spotted cat chasing
Deacon Davia' hens. that were trying to
sneak through the pardon fence with the old
rooster‘s spurs on. After scaring them hair
out of their feathers. she kept on through
lira. Deacon Davts‘ out hole. and up in the
back chamber. where she pron-led about
and suil‘ed in all the dark corners, and be-
hind the old tea-chests and barrels.
When she was Aunt Patty she always had
mistrusted whether or no Mrs Deacon Davis‘s
hadn‘t some cobwebs und pokehuics out of
sight. for all that she kept everything looking
neat as we: on the outside. .7
And then the minister‘s son jumped with
one aprinron the minister‘s shortltier.atttl
began to bite of!‘ the minister‘s hair and claw
08' his classes. for he liked rough ways and
mischief as well as any boy. only he had to
be proptr because he was the minister‘s
”a. ' ,
The minister looked around solemn and
dignified. a good deal astonished; and then
:his [losses grew rounder and rounder. and
his arena grew slendercr and sienderer; and
then he seemed to wink all over; and then
there was a great black cat. with a white
spot on his throat and a white face and four
white feet. sitting in the study chair. map
ping at the flies. with one psw on a volume
of Jonsthsn Edwards‘ sermons.
It was a great change for the minister.
But as for Mrs. Dcucon Davis.shc didn‘t
seem to need to alter hurdiv shit. licryycs
were the ntildest skim—milk before. much
morc’feded than an old cat‘s eyes; and her
hair was pale bull‘und sort of furry. And
she had a way of rubbing ht-rstlfmnaiust
the side of her chair us she talked along in it
kind of pun-purring tone. She stopped
work for the first time in her life. though.
and taking her yellow paws out of the wnsb
tub. went to chasing dandvioiu down.
Bill as soon as ten clocks anywhere in
town much one at the same around. all the
cats turned back tit people again; and you
ought to have seen how surprised they nerv
to catch themselves doing such odd
thing:
Aunt Patty was rummaging through the
minister‘s wife‘s bureau drawer among her
best clothes; and. bad as that looked in a
eat. it lootird a thousand times worse in
Aunt Pdty. with Uncle 1buiucy‘a but still
on her head and a hoe under her urn.
first. Deacon Davis was curled up soloep
in ‘the rocking chair. and she rubhul her
eyes and put her hands? in the \\‘tt.\lt ltth
again. and didn‘t know anything hint h .p
pencil. She wouldn‘t beltrvc it now if you
should tell her. Only. when her clock struck
one (it was always a little short. she- felt
grieved to see a In“ cat‘s hairs on her chair
cushion. and to find she had lost so much
140th! time out of the heart of the day. “ltut
then." she thought. “ uty nup has rested me
up completely. end with such poor health till
I «tiny. I do rtuput ate 1 liet‘tfttl it. Add. an
o‘s. I must work the steam r to make up.“
The minister looked most dtlontslle'l t-
Gnd hlutfelf playing with a large brown.
limp rat. “ It ta very i‘xlf‘te'ddluttty !. .\fo~t
r-tnatkable! “ Still he " (altll‘ltfitt i“ he con-
tinued. turning to the black, serving tutti-i.
who was stringing hermit down from the
cht-rry tree. when . a moment before. she
h 41 I). on u block kittrn. char-int: n squirt-vi
“Glortanal you may take this tlctrtl nniuott
Ind bury the creature in the garden. It
will act as a fertiitz ~r."
And then he began to Walk up an i down
the foutpth. from the dour to the gztu.l
with his hands behind Illut. and to think
over the heads of his ntxt sermon. '
On the whole. it was funnier when the
cats became people than when the pdople
bee-rue cats; they were so surprised and
shocked to and tthu-re thty arr-re and what
they were dulnan—Sr Nt'cholasfor April.
w
Al's Uncertain Bargain.
An Elsteru man visited Ktnats City to
invrst his money. Like all E «stern men hr
wantod'a corner lot. and no arrnt went out
to show him one. The prim: was high.
“ But." said the buyer. " I ‘caunot build on
tint lot. The-rs is a bluff forty feet high
up in it. The lot is useless."
" Do you see that ravine iut down there f "
st 7“," > ,
Y ”“ Well. the man who owns llial. ht will
plet- you 05.000 furi this hlutl' to rid up his
lot.” W :
This sounded ve;y_well. and the buyer
lid he would sic. 'Tirt day be w-ut to
if the agent for the ravine lot and asked his
price. He was told.and the figures soundtd
high. 7
“But I cannot build upon it without pu .
ting the building up on stilts forty fret
‘ hi“ In
'I he agent winked slightly.
“Do you see that bluff up there?" be
sskrd. “
" Yes."
“ Well. the owner of that lot will give you
15.000 for the privilege or putting his “this
down here.“ ;
The buyer thought this sounded very
fill. but he concluded nt‘t t.» purchase Ill"
m
deacon. who is also a Sundav
.. rlutend t, happens to be a it‘-
7 d at . On a reo- nt anuiver
ted to Sunday school int:
rwhole party singing as tut-y
. aisles the well-known and in-
. of “Hold the Port.“ lit
Presently they came w
j says:
_olthebig hays pointed
' “IMMMrM-i
on." Thetloet'soio
. ,, , “3‘”.
fined-soonest.“
i and lot! has the children
‘fliof
OFT“
Stine of Connecticut
l'onol or line Junior-y lee-ion or the
General Amenity. is". Publish
. ed by Authority.
new not No. a.
outrun at.
An act in addition to an act concerning
I‘rivatoCorporatione.
lit detracted by the Senate and House of Rep
resenfttrt‘tvs in General Assembly mntvned:
Sucrtou 1. When the. capital stock of
any corporationapccially chartered ore}-
ganised under thejolnt stock laws of this
state shall have :bccome impaired. it may
reduce it and the par value or its shares to
such amount as shall be justified by its as
sets; but no part of its assets shall be dis~
tributed to its stockholders before such to
ducttcrt. No reduction shall be made. ex-
cept upon the vote of the stockholder. ap‘
proved by at least two-thirds of the board
’of directors. ind certified under the corpo‘
rate seal bv the secretary. a copy of which
shall be filed in the otllce of secretary of
ti“ o. .
grid 3. This act shall not upply to any
corporation whose stock has not been fully
paid in.
Site. 8. The directors after such reduc-
tion of cspitul. tuuy rctptiro ouch slutrehoi‘
der to return his old certificate. and in lieu
thereof they issue a new certificate certify-
in the number of shares to which he... is eu~
t tied under the reduction. '
Sac. ti. b‘uch otmpanym'trr such reduc-
tion. may increase its capital stock to any
amount not excrediug the amount author
iacd in its churter.
Site. 5. This not shall tuke rflbct upou’7 its
passage. , i.
Approvvd. February ‘30. 187?. l
Ova-ow
liouae Iiill No. in.
Clini‘l‘tit Xll.
An act relating to the School Fund.
Be it Much-ll by ”M Scuttle and Horror of It‘fllv
tvsetthrft‘twt‘n General Assembly mutvnul.‘
Stic'rtou l. The rate of interest on all
existing loans of the school fund shull be
six per cent. from and after the second tiny
of March. 1877. provided. hotrctvr. thttt the
rate of interest upon all loans in arrears st
interest after May second. 181?. shnll cou-
tiuuc at seven per cent. until such urrcars of
interest are paid in full.
Suc. ‘2. The rateof interest upon nil lottns
hercufter made shall be six per ccu‘. pcr
anuum. payable scuti-uunuuliy.
Snc. ti Whenever any real estate has
been or shall be mortgaged to secure n loan
from the school fund. there shall be no lion
upm such reel estate in preference to such
mortgage lien for any tux whatever. excl-pt
for the amount of lbopt‘r cent. tax lovit-d
upon the assessed value of the real cstute so
mortgaged.
SEC. «1. Whenever any tax is levied by
any community upon any reul estate mutt
united to secure a loan front the school fund.
and the same remains unpaid for more thuu
one your after it is due. such tax situli not be
nor rt tutlit a lion upon such reul estate in
preference to such mortgage lion. unless the
collt-cmr of the tuxos of such corurttuutty
Hull" iravcstrvcti written notice within the
your. upon the commissioner of the school
fund, of the nutouut of the tort lev‘tcd upon
Mil‘ll rt‘nl cstutc. uud due. from the owner of
the tquily of redemption. by turtilinr.r a
etttetncnt of the some postage ptitl and ad.
dressed to the commissiotwr of the school
fund. ht "lu‘lfurtl. not by film: an attested
copy of such statement with the town clerk
of the town in which the t-tx is limit-ti. on
the some tiny that he tnuils such statement
to llil‘ Ctltuutissi'turr. The town clerk shall
unku a record of such Copits so left with
him. with the duto of their rtcrpion. in
some pmp. .. book of town records. Incur-
of foreclosure of our mortgage to secure a
loin born the school foul. any community
liliniil} it lieu u on the rent estate mortgaged
ftr l-‘txt‘S. Shirl be ttiudo a pony respon-
tlbtil.
Sgt. .3 .xu acts and pads of ac‘a- incon—
sisttt therewith are lnrvlty repented. and
this act shall take ttl‘vet from and after its
pelts-tau.
Approved. February 91. 13W.
bonito lltll No. l.
7 t‘llhl‘i‘lilt lilll-
Au act itt ultcrutiou ol‘ an act rtlttitur to
Pounds.
[is it remains he the Seattle tllltl ”mm or‘ hip
l‘m‘uhtfrtvs {it (looted? Assembly mum tml.‘
'I‘ltul i‘llillll‘l‘ fifty six til the pttltltt‘ arts
of will. in lust no not relating to pounds.
and ill altorutiut of the sumo. apprtttci
June ‘23. Hill. be. null the satuois lt rthy n
posted.
Approved. Primary ‘31. 1877.
Senate “ill No. 'ltt
t IIAl'l‘Iit XIV.
An act in relation to Void Muttiugcs.
Be t‘f trim-ltd by the Sin"?! and Noll» of Rep
wuut‘ttft‘ers in 0‘: mm! .18.?!"ny rwrtvtml:
‘\Vlli'a ver from irc llIt‘lly to contratt.
Cortuuttflulnlw. t-r tilltt r'cnrsc. MW titrtl'rlttgr
taut-e of procutiinns f if u ditow hence. n
the "title a lllt‘l‘tltl if lib-"lull. they. up n t.
pt-lltlttn. pass a tit-ctr e declaring a rut Ibl «
Gloom-ht and a nultidtv. and such Court
may th- rt upon tnukc such order in relation
l'urtlly children of i-lcll lllttl‘l‘lv rte. if such
-llt re tw.».nd Ct'llt‘t'r‘tlittu ttlillltlltyms it migh-
illnlst- in u pr- cut-dint: tor utv’orcc biweeu
such panties if tnurrtctl.
Approved. It‘curuury SI. 1877.
' House in l 5‘0 70.
cuar'rntt x‘v.
An act in alteration ot no not entitled no
not in roll lion tn the To rm- or Crawls.
B: if (lauded by (he .ccnlrlr‘aml House of Rep.
resent trim in Gene-a1 Assembly eunrvmrl:
Snc'rtorv l. Tuat Ilit‘ trrui of the sap ~
ti tl court. for H xrlfurti Cottutv. hidden on
the sceolttl Tuesday of St ptu tuber. shah
continue until the Siturttay prteteuiuh
Christmasof the some thr. and thetvrm
Llelet {halite - on the ft u tnTu--s~lav tt‘ Jolt—
u .ry. all in continue will the h‘atutdat’
preceding the first Tuesday of June iulluw
IHL'e ,
SEC 2.’ So much of section two. of en
«on cut t ed an act in rclati- n to the ttrtua
..r mums. upprth-a June .ulfil‘lt‘elllll. 1876
as fixes the tetmtn-otun of said terms 0.
court. is hereby r p» ah d
Approved._ Fcblthry 21. 18".
1.10an Bill No. tel.
CIIAf’I ER XVI.
An act concerning Release. of P isoners by
C unty Cutumtssiuru-rs. ’
Be it enacted by the Senate and House of [hp
"smothers t‘u Grrwml .dasembly concerted:
8301103 1. Any person citruuutt-d to
say) it or county wmkuuusc by any justice
or IUi‘ peace or y the) urge of any p lice
I or city court. may be “hemmed lrutn r tit-h
‘ imprisonment by the County cornuutsdonrrs
.r we quunry t._-r the non-p ytu-nt of fine
and cost-only. if he has no means if dull“
tying the snow ; the- sstti trumlllledlttuflrs t Min
to: hi.- nt t-- theteH-r. tutti security tor tht
mutt . if stroll arctic :ty can he nullified.
SEC 9 AtLr-rtsot parts of acts incon-
usteut tenth this act are Irv-r. by repeated.
Approved. March'l'. 18‘”.
CI! \I’TER XVII. -
1’ ed" and Shirt);
Be it enacted by fire Forum «willow-e of R47»
regulation in General damnbly cancelled:
Every person who shall wilfully lutel'ttlpl.
or uislutfl snv asirmhly of pie, met fur
in lawful purpt sc. Ihall be nod not more
in to ten Outlnlil.oi he tuprtsuned not more
tit-n thirty days.
,- Approved. February 38.1877.
llosse am Re. us.
charrsu xvut
An act in addition to no set concerning Bah
._ arts-s and 1" es.
hflemflhmbMondlbuuv Rep-
resentation t‘n Genital Assembly meshed:
Foe-run i. The clerk at the distract court
if L v hid ensuutv sh .ll receive two no.3
one-tar percent for all meys collec-
N 0' I.“ out ”lull. ”do! “starry-is
issued Wale hundred and one. punt-o
on! section rlnt, ofossptes,
murmur
WWI!
some
ts vutti. shy or urt uhu-h \V' ttltl have ennui —«
An act in edit on to an an. rt-lating to Public ,
Wanker ,
Slot-rut 1. The man shall appoint
a barber toaster and‘sodeputy harbor master
for the harbors of Branford. who shall see
eraiiy hold office for three years from the
time of their appointment. and until others
shall be up inted in their places. Thejur-
tadiction u said harbor masters shall include
the harbor of Branford. and Brantord river
as far up said river as Hobart‘s bridge. so
called. and the harbor of Stony Creek. and
the adjacent islands known as the 'l‘himhle
Islands. ‘
Site. St. The provisions of chapter eight.
title sixteen. of the general statutes. are
hereby made applicable to the harbors and
rivers of Bran ord. and the harbor masters
hereby mourned to be appointed.
Site. 8.‘ This act shall take effect from its
passage.
Approved. February. 91. 18W.
ilouse Bill 8o. “8.
CIIAI‘TRR XX. ,,
An act with regard to Depositions in Civil
Actions. '
Be it enacted by the torture and ”mate of lot)»
"scurrilous t‘a General Assembly Nil renal:
That any depositions that may have been
or shall be legally taken to be used upon any
heu’rtnn before a court of probate. or upon
any hearing before commissioners upon an
insolvent estate with regard to the allow
once of any claim presented against such
estate. and lemt‘lly udtnissahle upon such
hearing. may housed in the superior court
upon any apical from the decree of such
court of pro rate lit the some cause. or from
the report of such commissioners in allow
log or disallowing such cluitu. ‘ ’
Approved. Ft brtrrry ‘23. lS'll.
House Bill N0. 178.
CHAPTER XXI.
An not in addition to an net relating to
t‘ivil Actions.
bl” t‘l cttttcml by the Serum and House or
It‘quwcnluh‘rw in General Assembly Nth
mm! .‘
SECTION 1. Whenever in any action. any
person or corporation shall be named as
garnishee. the oillct-r serving the process in
said notion. shall. at the time otmavinc a
copy of said process with snitl garnishce.
make inquiry as totho amount then owrd
by said gstrntshec to the defendant ill tt-tid
notion. '
Star 2. If said uttruishce shall upon such
inquiry. disclose to said ofliccmvltctlu-r any-
thing tsthcn owed to said defendant. and if
so. how much. suid officer shall then and
there tudorse such disclosure on sold process
asnpurt of his return thereon; anti such
disclosure shitllcxcuso snid unruislteo from
appearing. unless thereafter summoned as u
witness. before suid co to which sstid pro-
cess is rctttrnnbic. and the court may whip
out further proof find the fttct to he no shown
by such disclosure.
Approved It‘cbruty ‘33. 1877.
Senate Bill So. he.
CHAPTER XX".
umcud no not cntrtlod “Crimes tutti
(‘rtut‘uttl Prosecutions.“
.lh- {lowered by tlu‘ Suture «ml New of
It‘r‘pt‘ew‘ufdrr‘tvs l‘ll’Ge‘lle‘l‘vil‘ dastardly mu-
re‘uctl .‘
_ Shannon i. That section thirtv-ttcvcu.
:t‘ltrtlllrr tour. titlo twenty of the revised
stututcs. ho tutu-ruled by iu~erttug nftot the
word “lllt'l‘t‘ tl ‘ lll llit‘ third line of said sco
tutu. litt‘ following words: “or iii tht‘lr
apptouch tht'rcto.”
Shiv. L‘ This net shuli tttke tfl'tt froth
:tud tillt'l‘ Its [\thsSilgF.
Approved i‘cluutry 21. 1877.
An not to
Senate Bill No lid.
It‘ll-\l‘l‘iili XXIII.
An act rt-littiug to Fisheries.
Br ll‘ (totem? by Mo Scuttle «ital Huu.\t‘gf
ltt'prt'smrtemvu m (ltuertn‘ .‘l‘ulllhitl! cow
mull:
ilvtrt' pots or who shall take our fish
from t‘rw k Pool. in the town of Slit-truth,
prior to the first duvot April. A511. 1&1.
shall iorf‘cit ten dollars for even" it it so
tetkeu. halt“ to him who shall sue thetetot
and half to sent town.
Approved it‘ehrutry til. 18%
iterate itiil bio. 9N
(‘IIM‘TRR XXIV.
An act amendinn an act entitled “ Au uct
eonct rn tilt: t‘r‘ttnts and t‘t itttiutt‘
l‘roswuttons.“ ‘
13.; ll “metal luv the Show Mall Home or‘
lt‘cpoomhttuas let lirtwmt‘ Asst-nth}: our
tvmd c
'l‘hut suction seven of part two til/titration
thirteen ot‘ tulo twenty. tevtwd Maltllt s 1873.
lirtfi!‘ Mitt. to which this is an atuettdrtnmt.
and which stctton provtdta for an appeal
Il‘ttllt judgmentotjhst‘iccs of the pouco tn
ctiutittcl cases. shall be amended by adding
to'said section after the lust wort. tltctcot
the following to wit. “ and on his failure to
enter tutu such rcco nirtncc. such Justices
of the peace shall on or hint to be cutunutetl
to thcjrtli in said county ttll the next ses-
sion or said superior courtuhcre to answtr
to said complaint and abide the order and
jutigr‘tucul of suiticvttrt thcrt‘ou." .
Apotoved. February ‘31. 1877. “'
Iiouae Hill No. as.
charms an. I
An art Rt term to Civil Action.
Be it ended by the Scuttle and ”unsc- of
. [Juntcsmftfurrtv's in General Assembly
' cunt‘mt‘tl.‘
A stitutnons or citation shrill be served by
the t {lint r'n rcntllttu ii in HIV healing ill tut
ortt‘nurut. or by renting an «trusted tit-1t)-
Ilii'IttlIIIilltl of the tltClurttlltill or pt~ttl.0.
blCttlltpoll)Il g the Sumo. With him or or “it
putt‘v t I lath tl~tlnl ntruoc.
Approwo. Fehuat y 28.187}.
Scuttle llili No. 40.
(‘iiAl‘TKIi XXXVI. ’
An act for the Protection ul Fish in Stilton
atoll Lake.
Be r't enacted by the Swain and House of
liqlrmrttutirvs t‘It brittral Assembly
mut‘emtl.‘ ..
elct‘tox 1. No person shall take or dcsv
troy at.) risk in bait rut-ll glultc. iii the
county of New iIaVeo. nor use any means
tor taaeu hsh therein. with' ut tut: csusetu
of those pt~ prietuta or the‘ aslit‘f‘lt‘d llluirlu
who may b..- tutetestrd in at citing said lake
with salmon. bass or other fish. up in a pen
ally of thhhndred dollars for l huh l fill c .
wilt-ll it to him who shall sue therefor and
pruatcuto" his and to til ct. int:
0 her half to the li‘uusuu r ot the town
will re the offence shall be Committed. or
upuu a penalty of imprisonment not exceed-
t. g tuuty tittys. tr uuth.
one. 8 'Iuls uu Illull take tfl‘ect upon its
passage. ‘
Approved. February 28. 1877.
. Senate Bill No es.
, (‘IlAl'I‘hIl um.
An act in addition to «u not ralading to Civil
Actttttlro ‘ I
Be it enacted by the 80mm and lime of
Representatives in burial Assembly
convened.“ .7
\V Laotv it any action. any corportttiin
ilIvtttg I tllsutittilug «Brill, ul‘ puytnastt i‘,
Willi nu urine. or a pine. at bedtime. in this
state. shall be trained as garutsute. sctvtce
why he iLlui! on such garnishte by our pro
ptr ~ tum inning with such agent. or pay-
tuaster. or at his said «flue or place oi tvus-
ttu ss. or t 1 his usuul place of abode. a duly
attested ct p) of the process in sutu actiur.
otltnsl twuve days hetero the return day
thereof. ,
Approved. February 88. 1877.
[Tu nu Commend]
Judge Pt-tuau c the down. stairs the other
day. says his: Allur. in response to is ca l
front but servant-girl. and found standing «t
the front door. a man with a carpet-bag.
The man said. “ Is your piano out of tour r ‘
" No I (1013'. “link It is,” laid tilt: Judge.
-‘ Ain't. you surti' about it? " “ No: I never
tried to see." " How long since it has been
turned 9 " “ Irbas never been." »“ Then of
course it ought to be tuned at once. You'll
run it if you don‘t have it attended to."
*1 don't believe i]. will." “ 0h. yeg'vou
will. though. Nothing’s wore: for a plan--
than standing unsorted." “Do you think
you can truss it! ' -" Certainly I can." ‘I
can‘t believe you com”. said thetludge. “I‘d
like to know why not. I ucveruw a piano
yet that I couldn‘t tackle.” “There is one
Coal and Wood,"
FOOT 0F MASHALL ST '
Wholesale and itetail Mere in all binds or
“’001) AND COAL.
“tuna the vsrleties we keep the pure
Franklin Goal. of Lykens Valley. Also
Brick. Lime. Content. and all kinds 0!
Masons‘ Material.
.ttee. uonrn itlt'ltit ittd‘ti 8N8! tarnished
. and held. :
Orders taken at iironeh on «at lilo. l Dibble‘a
block.“
South Norwttlk. I)”. .. revs.
la' unosnwn hunts,
Complete. only «i cents. at
x: K. LOCKVVO‘QITS
Grain VV & Carrots
A'I‘
8m
Raymond Brothgrs.
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'l‘ltc \tork oriuiuullt‘ published “till“! the tiilt‘ttf
the NEW A\ll\3lilt‘s\& t‘\'t‘l.ttl‘.hltll.\ \vus (‘ttlil'
ploiod in hit. store which llllil‘ tltc \vido Circulation
which“ has attained in all parts ..of thtV l'tutctl
titan-s. and lllr‘.!tlt!|‘.ti‘ rluvvlopuit'uta ohlcb lun-
Ilikt‘ll plant in ovcry branch of ot‘lt‘llt‘o. literature
and art. have induced the editors and publishers to
submit it to an curl and thorouuh rc\islull. and to
issue a new edition. entitled
The Annunciation.
Within the last ten years the prt trend of tllIi‘tW'
N)‘ in every department of knowlt‘tl‘tuo has ut-t .r a
uru‘ work of reference zttt ituporatito want.
The itltlH‘lllt'itl of pol titutl atl‘tiro butkopt paw
\tttlghottiscowrtos of \t‘ltllt". and their fruitful
application to the industrial and useful aria and the
convolution and rctluctuout or social lilo. “PM“
“are and taumptout rowluttoutt have twcurrvd. in
toiytuu national oltaueos oi lM‘t'lllliil‘ moment the
civil war of our own t‘outttry.\\lttclt was at its
height when theiast \olutuo or the ol work ap-
peared. tuta happily been coded. and I new course
oroontuterctul and industrial activity has been
ctuumnttced. large accession to our
ti lit iii ll.\I‘lIIt‘.\Ir KNtHVLEDtih‘.
Ewe been tutolelty the indefatigable explorers of
Hull.
_l‘he intuit political vowlutloua of the that «wade.
uittt thenstutat ro-ult of the elapse of tttuo. have
brought into pnblto How a ltlltl‘lltltlt‘ of new men.
utmao “autos are to mere two‘- mourhmud of \vlttuo
ltvou story one is rumor- to home tie particulars
tlmst lttttlrta ltavu been fought and important a tow-
tuaintttutml. or \tltlt‘lt the “ninth me as vet preserved
only in tho now-pawn m in tho transient titMit‘t
ttuns ofrtltc day. but uhtt‘h might now to la it their
place in
l'HllMANlQN'l‘ AND .\l"l‘lllt§.‘l'l‘lt) lllrl‘
TORY.
in proparlu thoprosottt mlitiott.for the press it
has according y been the aiut of the editors to tit-lug
dotvn the information tothu latest possible slates.
and to furnish an accurate account of the moat re
mutt discoveries in science. of every fresh troduh
lion in literature. and of lhtt’ilcu‘t‘rll. int‘cut still! in
tho practical arts. as well as to give a atutciuct
Itrd original record of tho progress of
POLITICAL VAN" IIISI'ORICAL
EVER I S.
The work was luv-run short 1 Hi" ztntl careful pre-
liminary idiot and with the must ttuttnln rosourcctt
for c rrytht: it on to u aut‘rwssfui lt'rlttlltnlltlll.
Noun of lllt' mutual stereotype plates have been
used. but ctcry page has tm-u
l‘lllN‘I‘l‘ll) ON NEW TYPE.
forming. in fact. a new (‘\'t“npitulllt. with the same
plan and rumpus as llrl ttrutlt‘tfcssttrn. but. \viv it a for
greater llt‘t‘iilllfll‘)‘ expenditure and With such iut-
r-rovctuout- in ilrl compo-illuuua have been stunne-
tcd by longer exportcttce and enlarged knowledge.
'I‘IIE ILLI'S'lgilATIONS.
which are introduced for the first time iii the tree:
cut million. have ltrttu atltit-d not for the sa eof
pictorial effect. but to give greater lucitlity illitl
orce to the explanations in text. 'l‘hty embrace all
branches of science nnd of natural hi-tory. and do
plot the most 1' rut-us illld rulu-trkuhln failures of
Ilt‘t ucry. architecture. and art. as well as the unions
processes of mechanics and manufactures. Al
though intended for instruction rather than cmhri
llslluiciit. no pains have been spared to insure their
ARTISTIC EXCELENCE
The cost. of their execution is enormous. nod it is
beli-vt-d they will Kind rt welcome reception as an
admirable feature or the t‘ycloptcdih. and Wurlh)‘
ot its high character.
TIIE AMERICAN CYCLOPfiDIA IS
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in sixteen larco octave volumes. each volume can
taluint: over But) parrot. fully illustratedwith several
thousand Wood Hurt-t vtnlra. and With numerous
t ole-rod Lithoer hit- Nate. the whole costing the
publishers a su tnIexcecd rt:
,1
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exclusive of paper. printing and binding.
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ham“ 3 _
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thepvieeor seine. or use . other ex
luxuries or identities of s ke srnuuet.
for a complete set of the Cyclo ‘ is by
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llttutlbills, _
Dodgers,
Snipes,
Circulatrs,
he! tet'lteutis.
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Drafts,
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Ext-meat
OURES DY
Indigestion, constipation. Headache,
in rtanburv. For sale by ltruggista sud (careers.
s. area-aces, anus. nu-
ot‘ Vegetation. -
SPEPSIA,
Barometer, Loss of Appetite. weed
«ll Diseases arising from es disordered store of
STOBIACI‘I, IJIV’E'R and B14001).
That it is free from anything of a mineral or AME-lags pasta.“ lauded to by the Best Physicians
rufiosns but: do. nannvtasr. (‘1‘.
h h 3.
6000* NT
()NIJXV
240 Pound}
MAGIC GLYOERINE
'I‘III'} BOSS smut
01“ Tilt: Titties.
100. a Bur. :i liurs sir 25c. '12
burs in a Nico liox $1.00.
FIVE POUND 130x2
GLOSS STARCH
50 0135’.
AT
G.W.DAY’$
I Geese Feathers.
A‘l‘
It. la‘. liocittvooti‘s.
—._—_..._ . . “sf—HA _,.,, ,,
HARD PAN!
Owing to the gcuc ‘ul stagnation
of business. nursed“ portly by
the unsettled qucs’ttou its/to who
is ' Pl‘t‘hldelil. ol‘ the l’ttitod
Statics. I shrill continue to dis-
pose of my large and attractive
stock of‘ '
Housekeeping. Utensils,
Crockery,
Chitin and
Glassware,
At Prices within the reach of
ti“.
bargains in
Remember that Ilutve
Porcelain Kettles.
Pots, Griddles,
‘ ’ A "3..
Potato-boilers, etc.
Which I our offering at 50
Cents on the Dollar.
Do not delay in making your sc~ .
lectious AT. ONCE.
(duly a few more of thoser300.
Paper Pulls can be obtained.
The usual price of which is 85
cents. 7
For bargains either great or
small. remember that the place
is at '
I
PE UK & TENNfi/fi-reut‘fitsus. and all titration appertaining to In
Centennial Reduction in
Advertising.
Thra‘ethonsand. two hundred and tiny dollar-
worth of ncuspapcr advertising. at )\\ll\ll§he'rp‘
Icht‘dltlc rates. given for 370". and a three illnrtlhl
note accepted in payment from advertiser!- of re
Itpttusiltilltv. A pruned list. giving Ramp. t‘harsc
tor. Actual Daily and “'tvkly t‘in‘ulatiou. and
Nliedtilc Rates of driver-thing. sn‘ni free to any ad-
drwa. A tpit‘ to (too. 1‘ Rmt‘cll .t t‘u.. Neuspnpsr
Arrears. 1 lists Row. rt. 1'. ans
nsfiuusuttn {an
n. 8. ea: A. P. LAOEY.
Attornoyu-at-Isaw
Shit f. “Wellington. I}. C
IIVQIIdl‘Ie
We I‘Huhl‘t‘ patents to all countries.
Pena in rtdtantc. Muhamo unless the patent is
granted .\u fees for running preliminary examina-
tions. humanism-l ices for nbtatrini: Iilt‘l con-
ducting: ts trtznuirsg. .‘pwul attention given in In-
lotion-ate t‘raa-ti Olfttic inc I‘tilt-ill tlfllt‘t‘ E tin»
. 2 :Srrvttflt
No attorney
nion‘t helmet ouch-u infringe-mum suits iu ill"
vouiiona or l‘atrnta
giving full instructions
liaise-d Sluic- (‘o-rsn a bolus-uncle“.
t‘laima prosecuted in tho Suprvrno t‘ourt or the
ijutred Statue. (‘ourt ort‘taiuto. Court of (\xmmis‘
outliers of Alabantst‘lattun. Southern t‘lairns r om-
mtaturt.sud all vim-It‘s of war claims ltctorc the Ex
ecutive Departments.
Arrcnrn or Pay and Bounty.
(inlet-rs. Soldiers. and sailors of the into star. or
their butrs.arciu runny cast-s entitled to fli(\|:\‘_\‘
from tho Government. _of‘ whirls lliv)‘ have . no
knowledge. Write full history of service. and start-
amount of par and tummy rot rived Erwin-c stirrup
and a full rt p v.aft«r malnutrition. will be given
you without vhargc ,
Pensions.
All (miners. Soldiers and \miors wounded. vup.
tun-ti. ortnyurctl '11 flirt taro star. hummer sligittiv.
are t'filllit‘tl to. and can obi.- in a port-ion.
l’elitcei Stair. General land olllce.
(‘onto-tnl Laud Car-mt. l‘2l\IIt_‘ Lsnti t‘lairus. Nu.-
im: i‘rc~r tuptlun. and "tum-stud t‘uu‘u. pmwcurnt
h.~toro tho lit‘l‘t‘ril land What and llrpartun-ut of
thc littxttor.
Sena stamp for Pamphlets
[mud “'orraaus.
“.“‘ my . salt for llutrutv Laud Warrants. and Vi.
ituttu-cumwrauuit-utc with all prirllnn tutu-u any
for Mir. and site full and rxpitcit lli‘lfilt‘liuiiv
uht tr‘ hummus uh art- itupt rft-t’t
\‘VI‘I‘t'IIIIuKVI our Ililul‘t‘ntl tu s’cprutc Rurvntta.
Ilium: lllrrt lli llit‘ Virtual rrtnlwlnilt‘f‘ t»! “tic :lttl
\‘Xil'fl'l‘ lit . (I ran yen. u:.tlu1wottt t‘lumwt pozsuua
Iilllt‘l‘VihltiliIttt‘Vt‘I’)‘ lilileliiIl'. tutwr prop: ml in
rm it who I‘rulliifr‘rtl nth-i tiara thus li‘tuthl in all
buslltt ss i‘IllI'il‘It it us Address.
It. at. it .\ It hAi‘RY. Attorneys.
WASHINGI‘UN. I) t‘,
. Aux pursuit (It string information as to the stand
mg ml rtsp ‘ltllllldl! of tho tut-tubers of the firm
\‘lt!.\\l|l‘i.liil“l. ln- furor-Md uith a satisfactort
n fen-nos in his \ :t tutty or \‘tthgrmsioual district
31*
SIDDfiLL’S
MAGNETIC SOAP
suns HALF run “‘01“:
. AND MAKES \\'.-\Sll«li.\\'
PIllliESllllelg
A PLEASURE
llotlt Winter ntul Sututucr 3
Mn "clothes “veer ‘
winger“ uniting or Sc:i',‘d‘IsI:.“ “ bite
no waste-asueuter.
N” 'fi'd'l‘d‘d'o‘d-“l‘omn
I‘ . 3 s
so set.“ in the salmon.
filth-doodle if it injures titt- t‘iulttcs.
Sold by Grocers or it l‘attttlv I‘arkatri sent by .
press. freight prepaid. on twhpt or phat). ‘ Ix
F. ii. Sililt.\l.ll.
106 Market 8.. i‘htladt-iphia.
nor sale by A. Knapp. and all rirotclasa grocers
Bobbins” Starch Polish
By the use of which every fa llv . -
Linen Illiil brilliant polish ‘ccullrtlnr' fi‘l‘iny‘lgu‘rth
work. anvil): lIlilt‘ and In or in "union. luorctbab
its outiro-ost. hold by (Emma. or will be sent
pustnge paid on receipt of 25 cents.
Dobbins Bro. «were». so hJ—‘uur
' stréer, mum. ‘-
Fttr rule by Geo. \V. Drly and all first-class
urttt-cvs. < '
a
True Blue?“
IS
REAL
Patent Process.
Rocked in Paul:
natty-made
Museum
\‘ .
3‘ .
‘l (\z‘jiii ‘ j"
is“
“True Blue”
Portl-
Lou ndry.
I , TRY IT.
31le C Con ‘73 Gt 175 Washington St. “N.
For sale by Brown t! Wilcox.
Sir: ct. Washingtgg
*oi‘ all kinds Cut
FIRE mourn cumin
South NorWalk, Ct
CHARTIRED I”.
03.83: CAPITAL 8900.000
Agnes, sits. a, tors, muses
911W”!
'3 . AN.
II ROW 8“
com South Not-wok.
KERRY R. PITCH. tlt Wk.
I‘DLET P. IL! South liorwolk.
troll}! memo blew York.
roux P. nuflt’. punk.
1.. iiORA'I‘Iu alGlfl“ . of South N
TALLIADGK 8.th South horwnlk.
Wlxi‘llw A ii.\Nfi)tD.wiloath Norwslk.
HISRY it. TRIAD“ nu. estpori.
JI'LII‘S A. CARD! Now York.
FRED. W. “FOG 0F. Moi.
I'll ns'rnrt F. TOLL”. South Rm
HENRY S III)“
JOHN II. KMPP. of finish amt.
“‘IRI‘IRLD S. IOODY. a North“. \
OFE‘ICEI‘S i
. IL!) 8. man. Preside-t.
gfiflamengxln. VIC. ML
ill! RY it ‘I‘Iith'xll. Secretary and‘i‘reon or
A. 1.. rtusn . Asst. Sammy.
n. '1‘. SMITH. Ipectal Agent
new torus orrtcx }§.%mx
a
BOSTOX “* '.' Stew Han.
t‘iilt‘AtiO “ 8 Wk Orr-set.
81'. LOUIS “ CC. bib “4 0i". Sm
All losses since organisotiun have been
raid in full. in cash. including Chi fire
of October. 1871. and Boston are Nov.
‘7‘). ,
PIANos.
'onoA‘ias.
-s.\'n—
MELODEONS.
FOR SALE AND TO RENT
Call and 809
THE ESTEY COTTAGE ORGAN
nssv onoau rs 'rnr team
-41;
I’OTT IER’S
J. 1‘1.
HTS"? STollli.
Next door to the Savings Bank,
Wall Street. Cor-walk.
ile keeps on hand a lute stock of
I‘LLVOS. ("MASS
. .tiIt'I‘. MELODIOXS
ad will eel! thorn on uutkly install-cote.
aid instruments taken in «ohm for new.
Hon tested on rec-trod.
IF YOU
“‘rtrttui‘ook. -
Want a Clerk. i
Want it Further;
Want a Situation
Want a Solarium,
Want a Servant Girl.
Wont to sell a Piano.
Want to Buy a Farm.
Want to sell a Carriage.
Want to Borrow Nancy.
Want to sell City ‘Pmpeny.
Want to sell Groceries. or Drugs.
Want. to sell ’Dry Goods or Carpets.
Want to find Customers for Anything.
Advertise in THE SENTINEL
Advertising will gain New Customers
Advertising will keep .Old Custom
Advertising liberally always pays,
Advertising makes Success easy.
Advertising bisects confidence
Advertising s h o w s e nergy .
Advertising 3 h o w s pl tic k,
Advertise and succeed.
Advertise or ‘bust.’
Advertise long.
Advertise well,
Advertise n ow
Anvuxrrsn
tr 7 R Rt
- The suburiber- has taken the store for
merly occupied by E.
MAIN STREET. where he would bushel
t - see all n his old customers and as my
‘nhew ones may he in want of anything In
a .
r1. wmuur.
Tailoring Lino. Gar-onto
in the lllost “‘ r
TIIE TIMES.
“amid-Ill“...
llflMli AGAIN
Styles and Best I...”
and at PRICES TO SI)" ~
mug-east.
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Norwalk Chronicler