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Source: New Hampshire Patriot and State Gazette (Concord, NH) Volume: XXI Issue: 1077 Page: 3
Dated: Jan. 8, 1868

Caution.
     THIS is to certify that my wife SEANETH DRAKE, has left my bed and board without just cause or provocation, and I hereby forbid all persons harboring or trusting her on my account.                                                                    ORRIN E. DRAKE
     Pittsfield, Jan. 8, 1868.
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NOTICE:
     THIS is to certify that I have this day given to my children, JOSEPH FORTIN, CELIA FORTIN and LOUIS FORTIN, their times to act and trade for themselves. I shall not claim any of their wages nor pay any debts of their contracting after this date.
                                                               LOUIS FORTIN.
Witness - J. F. EMERY
               LEVI BENSON
Andover, Dec. 16, 1867.
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FREEDOM NOTICE.
    I hereby give notice, that I have given my son, MARK W. WHITTIER, a minor, his time to act and trade for himself, and that I shall claim none of his wages nor pay any of his debts, from this date.
                                                              ISAAC WHITTIER
Witness - ANNA M. VEASEY
Northfield, Dec. 16, 1867
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To Soldiers or their Heirs.
BOUNTY OF $100
     TO all those who enlisted after April 15, 1861, and before July 22, 1861, and who were honorably discharged. The fact of not serving two yers, does not prevent the collection of the Bounty
     Apply at once, or send Discharge Papers, to B. E. BADGER, Concord, N. H.
Jan. 1, 1868.
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     The clothing store of Messrs. T. W. & J. H. Stewart was broken into last week, and a small sum of money and $100 worth of cloth and clothing stolen. A boy named Dennis Crowley has been arrested and bound over to answer for the burglary.
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     On the evening of the 1st inst., the Academy building at Fisherville was set on fire, but put out without serious damage. A boy named J. O. Adams, who had been expelled from the Academy, has been arrested and confesses the crime.
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     Hon. Col. Henry C. Lowther, who died on the 6th ult., was "the father" of the House of Commons, having been member for the County of Westmoreland nearly fifty years in succession.
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    BURNED TO DEATH - In Loudon, Dec. 30, a little son of Mr. E. H. Robinson was burned to death by his clothes taking fire from the breaking of a kerosene lamp.
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     The U. S. Military Asylum at Togus, near Augusta, Maine, was totally destroyed by fire on Sunday. The patients were all safely removed.
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     Amasa Roberts of Dover has been appointed Register of Probate for Strafford County in place of Asa Freeman, deceased.
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     Mr. Ordway, A New Hampshire Radical and Sergeant-at-Arms, of the U. S. House of Representatives, denies that he has made money out of the funerals of members. He would be entitled to a profit if he would bury a few of them who are of no use, and then follow. - Boston Post.

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