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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-05-01
Philadelphia. Sept. 90, 1925.
Mr.. w. ". Potter,


Mr.. w. ". Potter,
Sir, hereby give you statement oil
my case, aud you are nj liberty I" use II III n
ny manner You NAV think proper.
Abonl four years ago ! became afflicted
with complicated eaae OF Scroftta and
Hh,ie Steliing, during this period placed
mvseit under the care oil upwards ol eighteen
respectable physicians in Boston, Piushure,
Albany anl lhia place, but their prescriptions
were IN vain. Nv arm became Weisss, the
elbow Joint being very much enlarged, aud
So covered with ulcers, that my physician
lenrine modification would take plnce, al
rjsed me 10 submit 10 nmpmGton, bn' this re-
iectcd. On my back there WIS an ulcer n.
large rs lhs palm of my hand, which became
80 pninfnl that lcspnired OF ever beng re-
stored 10 health. oreven getting relief Iia-
wing seen similar ease Ia my own whirh
was cured nv your iurdfuabfo Cdhoiiron, rs
the las, rrsort applied for it, and the hnpps
result is, from its use about three months
mn perfectly cured JOHN llEALf.
N. b. AsI am about Leaving the city, for
information ms 10 the accuracy OF my case,
several gentlemen of high responsibility may
be referred TO.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-05-01
ELIZABETH BINDER.
Phiiadetphid, Hay 30, 1926.

This is 10 certify, thai my son, John Iio-
worth, aged fourteen years, hns been nillict-
ed for eight years with the Kings Eri the
best medical advice wna had. every remedy
was tried, but without success, until Mr. Pot
ter's Vegetable Catholicon was had recourse
To, which has eilretnally cured him. The
lumoufs are dispersed. aud his general
health is better than it has !been Tor many
years past.
This give unsolicited by Mr.. Potter aud
from sincere desire of beneGting Others
who may be similarly situated
GEORGE HOWORTU,
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phiLndeLnLin- linn o. laoG

This is 10 certify, thai I abored u er n
very seyery liberated sore Hroni and moUth
for upwards Of year, and so desperate tint
ii prevented my ealine any thing of hard
substance. took three bottles of swain
Panacea without any effect. In this state
hearing of Poaer's Vegetable Catholicon, /
had recourse TO it, and by the use of three
bottles have been eiieclnally cured. II has
been upwards OF eighteen months since |
ceased taking the medicine, aud there is no
appearance of a return.
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lO479 prizes, amounting TO S60,OUo
1921 Blanks.
S@.NM
10000 Tickets at SO rs


10000 Tickets at SO Is $6b,0Oo
Modt Of Dra,oing II numbers wiz be po.
in owe " heel as usual and in another viii be put
the prizes above The denomination oi1hree doll
lars aud The drawing To progress in the usual
manner The 10000 prizes OF Three DOllarx
Will be awarded TO a high or low number to he
deterini2ed by that winch may draw the prlze Of
Sl0.Oo
Low numbers to 10000, inclusive.
High Plumbers loo0l 10 90 000 inclusive
holder of two tickets, High and T.. ", must
oI rehe ,sty draw one prize aud may ORA" Two
Capital Prizes. A ticket having drawn C"pi
tai prize is no, restricted from drawing small
Que also.
Present price of'fitkefs SO; Shares in pr@
portion; bat will advance 10 81 on the Isl May
- Orders by Mail, post paid, or private eoi'-
yeyanee, enclosing the enshor prize tickets iua-
nv ofthe late drawn lotteries, will mee, the salne
attention as on personal application.
TERUS---ipr mol less than so Tickets:
Scheme priee, 'ay approved notes, payable fJteta
AZ Il. LEFxwICII,
April ". Manager
NRyE, "A aTyw =
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Aoip .Stre,, plouer,v IN, Soie.

Man Streo Property lor Soh j.
- WILL sell IN tuesday The I'M DAY n
! MAY. the tlons md % feel OF Ground otI
Main sueet, nom in he occupancy Of Mts.
kns. The house - 80 feet b, ~. built Il good
iaaiotinls md well fui, ned throue hou, Terms,
one-thltd N cash, tie balance siA aud ~ Five
months credit, lfom the day fsele
JOHN POINTER
The sale win he Under the management If
john Il ID. Payne, auel,oneer.
Mny l. 1910
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fhiInlfIphir lar. G laoG.

This Is 10 certify, rast : " fllcttd with
ditass Of me- Lirer tas .etre e.rri, Hhj1
Produced loss OF appfiife NJ 'onsequeu
efnaciaton. During ihia petiod fecriV"d
the advice, and followed the prescriptions
ot DR.. II. aud other physicians, without III
tanning my re'irf about taeniy month
past applied 10 Mr., ". W. Potter, who ac-
vised y course Of the Cahnlioen. ! cefnuio =
red taking IT, Six bottles hive electrically
cured mr.. aud now enjoy state Of ia,
most perfect health
MAnrHA NJ. N'rURnY.
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} 'TFI - TT'7'FIH''V
JOHN M'CuRDY, Jun.
No. 80, Chestnut street.

C.4SE. C s. was of a scrofnlous
habit at the age Of three years his paren,
perceived an liberation of the head.
proceeding, as is supposed, from vaccination.
IL was at first confined 10 a small compass,
but from the continued discharge, twas soon
communicated to the whole scalp, which
presented horrible appearance, being al
most one entire scab soon alter this n dis
charge commenced from his ears, which be-
came very offensive. Biisiers, Wdshes, oini-
nieui &c were vigorously re3orted 10, but in
vain. After remaining IN this situation Tor
more than six months, the pegdnble CGth0h-
con was recommended aud its use immediate
ly commenced. II quickly displayed its ac-
knowIedged powers over the disease, by first
increasing the discharge, bat which soon AT
ter ceased, the complaint being completely
eradicaled and the child restored 10 health
For Information as to the accuracy OF this
case, the father of the child can be referred
to. ON apnIicalion TO w. ". POTTER.
y b. The above case OF Tinea CopitiS, or
liberated sore head, should be warning to
parents to guard against the evil effects
which too often arise from neglecting TO use
some purifier of the blood, after the VAGINA
ton of their children. The CdttoHc0n is Of
fnred as "A suitable remedy in these cases, and
should be invariably used
PHILADELPHIA, Feb, %, 1927.
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on EfoNrri or. rnrnae nrnr u. 6.e.

We have N hand aud are nov rect4sInE
btH sacks I've pnol salt
~ Bags Ce6ee--rsit prime grcrn
IN bags Jash de.
10 Boxes g T. aud Imperial Tea
10 HID sugar
iirtces Zee
60o lbs Cotton farn NJ & 10
IL Quarter boxes Hacl, 5sgan
p Reams AriipE Paref
8 BIS mmily Iphf Sugar
do common do. do
! fipc Holland Tin old and genaue.p
! pc opgnac Brandy do. de-
HID lhmlira Rum do do.
llhds nsldssps
IN Bbls Malaga Wine
81 cssk cid Aa1eirs VIM
u sicdg Msdcha VINE
t.tc. i.atthrn Ware
Bacou. Ac &c sc
With ~ fer for sala wholesale or retail
on a' tefmsas tics can be mad IN rllist . =
JOHN y SEIH HALSIf.
Wa ! 1i76
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-05-01
Pliiadeiphia, May %, 1924.


Sir,--In consequence OF imprudenl expo.
SIRE four years ago, had the misfortune Ia
become afflicted with disease. The pninial
reeults al which Induced me 10 apply in sue
crssion 10 several respectable physcians 81
lhi, city, from whom, however, reeeiyrdo
lhcr no relief, or from whose remedies ! re-
ocivcd anorher complaint quite ms distressing
rs the former. My whole System became
affected could get no rest al night on nc
count of the violent pain thai felt IN every
part of my body the weakne-s and emncia-
ton of which wa such that could scarcely
walk In thil state | fortunately heard III
your Vegetable Cathoicon--lour boltle' oi
which hns completely restored me. have
now no pain. my appetite "a GOOD hnd my
strength restored With many thanks for lhe
relief your medicine Inns gwen me, | om
your obliged friend, &c
WILLIAM WILSON
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THOMAS T0MPKINS,
Opposite Washington Square.
PhiLndelnhin. ApriL I.. le2G


This is TO certify, that have been laboring
for eight years, under dreadful disease that
occasoned more than nne hundred iHueier-
aie ulcers on my neck and body, and in my
throat In this state | remained upwards OF
one year under the care OF a highly respec.
table and well known medical gentleman,
taking every medicine that he ordered me,
but without any eflrrt. aud was iually aban-
doned by him as incnrable My tame had
become much emacialed, from the long and
severe pains endured, aud my health was
destroyed. In This despairing situation, Mr.
w. w Potter very generously offered me his
Vegetable Calhoioon,' which | immedI-
aiely commenced using, aud to my great sur
prise its powers soon became visible, by heat.
ing up the Ulcers, removing my pains, and
restoring my appetite in "A lew weeks-hnd |
say with confidence that the Catholicon a
lone has saved my life.
WIN. A. HAMILTON.
| saw The above case AT the Time he entef-
ed on the use Of Mr.. Potiers Caihoicon, ana
can testify that il WAS very severe and
seemingly hopeless one--I have seen the
same person within few days, aud found
him perfectly restored 10 health
II. M'MURIRlE, NJ ID.
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DANCING SCHOOL.

n A. hAuPl tenders his .iaeefs ecknopledg.
~ ments To his iii.nss To, dor iprmer liLc-
raj patronage; and begs wave - ~, this Nhe-
thod 10 present his respects TO tie lsias, uua
Gentir,aen OF clburg, sud " ipiutm ih'm.
lhRt hs Intends opening hia DdneiHg Sohooi tho
lanor Fart Of hprll,i early in ,ly mon,I of May.
Much 30. ittsdH
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WV. A. HAMILTON.
PMindeIphia, JUN IS,

Phiiadeiphia, July IS, 1926.
have labored under very severe ease OF
Teiter for the last five years, andIn the course
of thai time was attended by two very re-
spt ctable physicians OF this city, who pre-.
scribed aud recommended every popular re.
medy which they thought would prove Of
benefit, without success. | WAS blislered
nine times on the face, and a course of mer-
curry pursued Intellectually. Al this time my
situation became quite desperate, aud re-
naming Tor some time in this state WINS adj
vised by my friends to try Potters Vegetable
Caiholicon, ia which they had great conf
dence, and finally consented TO give il a trial
After using five bottles, the disease began 10
show itself more desperate than ever which
caused me to think | should never get freed
from this desponuing condition; but being
proed by Mr.. Potter tn take more, Gully con-
WINGED me thai his medicine would have the
desired effect) followed his advice, thank
God, and from the use of nine bottles il ef-
fectnalIy performed cure. I am now per-
fecilv well, my system having undergone
complete revolution.
JAEMS PIPER.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-05-01

Certificate Some iime in August, 1877
was desired by ". ". Potter, to visit and eA.
anime the above lad, samuel Rain---ihe dis.
ease he was afflicted with Is termed Necrosis,
and more serious CASE ut II | have never
seen-considerable portion of The whole di=
ameier of the tihia, The main ar shin bone ol
the leg had eXiolinted aud come out--the
wound measuring ut the time seven inches
IN length, extending from little below the
knee 10 near The ANGLE, two inches anda hnli
in width, aud two inches and quarter N
dep'h, the ilesh being rrtroverted along the
edges 10 the height ot onr inch aud hall
he was much emnciated had hectic levcrs !,
nj ht sweals; aud was rapidly verging 10
the grave. In his state be was put on the
Vegetable CaihoIcon, which, in the course
OF three weeks, removed all the SYM toms ni
hectic, and IN the beginning OF April, 1929
after using ten hotties of the medicine, he
was discharged. cured. | have this day eS.
amined the limh--i isas sound rs II was pre-
vious 10 the aGcidcnt--a large quantity Of
healthy honey matter filled up the vacuum
left by the eXtoliated libia. and The limb is ms
firm aud sound, aud a. useful rs II could pos
slbly be- had the accident ucyer happened.
HENRY NJ MURfRIF, VI. u.
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md swelling enaueI pr, 8. rrsnHeishe
physiesn -, the aeiehbIrhoed oi Peun's
neck, Salem county, New jersey, where tn
boy residual. was called, mi continued his
attention for laa years, during which Time
il grew worse aud wore, until his ulcer wa
seriousl, alarming, being OF opinion tint TIE
loss ot his leg was the only means oil saHias
his lie. On the Sd day Of August, 1924, he
was put on course of Pottef's Vegetable
Catholicou, and by lis sole USE Is now c"m-
pleteIy restored. w. W, POTTER,
Aiiest--S3MUEL Rim.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-05-01

Sold by the principal Druggists and Book
sellers in the United States.
NJ Price 81 per bottle, or gao per dozen.
- Printed directions are On the bottles
w. w. POTTER,
No. IL South Ninth street, between Chez.
nus aud Market, opposite the University Oh
Pennsylvania.
n. b Those persons who may receive sig
nal benefit from the use OF the Catholicoh,
will confer particular favor on those SINH
larly afflicted, by forwarding certificates OF
their cures TO the proprietor or ANY OF his a
gents.
THE above Medicine for sale at the Drugg
and Medicine Store Of .
WALTER II. MIDDLETON,
Opposite Posi- 0Giee-Lynehburg'
MDy |. ON
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Har,fpd, (Con) Feb. 30, 1927

Mr. VIM. w. Potter,
Dear Sir: have now IN; one bottle
OF Calholcon left. A person arrived this ..
yening. who came GO niles since motnin ,
for II Loltles'of CAtholifnn, aud would hnye
taken p, but could NJ tct a'H ape but
@. lie cnme expressly for thu rueir, and
saws that the person, who had used two bot
Ties has had n" liner affection or consnmpti-
on" 20 years aud that three ot the family
are invnid,, aud have paid in Ten years, for
sfrdical advice aud medicine, 81 900. Tie
says The person who hns used thetwo bottles,
mere, found any medicine 10 compare Nth NE
CathoiicOn, aud that the neighbours, seeing
the astonishing effects IL produced. number
of them sent the above person TO procure the
article, for various chronic diseases The
person told me he would wait two days, il
he could procnre the two dozen. VIII you,
without fail, send me, or il necessary, oven
come with 'ew boxes of the Caiholicon 10
Hartford, as fear delays will take place in
New York aud New Haven and rs 10 be-
ing out Of The article, cannot think of IT.
| am, in haste, yours, &c. -.
T.. w BULL.
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This Is 10 reriify, TINT have seen The n
hove ease, aud believe Il to h true aud cor
rect WV L. CARTER.
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Philadelphia, May, %, 1924


SRI am now, thanks to your medicine, a
hearty man. For nearly six years have
been a martyr TO a disease, whose raVages
threatened it not soon stopped, to put PERI
cd TO my existence. Having had no regular
medical advice from the commencement, my
complaint a, last got 10 such a height that
could not swallow without great pain and
difficulty. Tnmo,s formed in Inherent parts
of my body, and began to think my sitnali-
on almost desperate. The live bottles OF the
Catholicon which have taken have com
pletely cured me, aud am now as well as !
could wish TO be. With my thanks, am your
obliged humble servant, &c.
GEORGE KANE.
CITY of Philadelphia, IS.
George Kane, of The district of Southwark,
personally appeared, and, being duly sworn,
doth declare aud say, that tue above state
ment is ia all respects, correct and true, and
that The signature to it is in the hand wri
ting OF this deponent.
HoupQ 1904
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philadelphia, May %, 1924.

C.4SE.-Samuel Rain, stout, tnll grown
lad. of thirteen years of age, Of healthy aud
robust habit Of body, while swimming in the
Delaware, some time in the month OF jung,
1921, struck his shin bone little below the
',upe. against boat--no pain or Unpleasant
consequences rehabilitation for the space
al a week, when considerable Inflammation
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WILLIAM WILSON.

Sworn and subscribed TO before me, Mas
%, 1924. JOHN BiNNo, Thurman.
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CLOTHS, PRINTS, &c
nan AND LoW SYSTEM

TTTITT INV T4VTT
Continued in consequence Of its unriVaed pop-
ulality.
Vuginio State Navigation Lottery,
CLASS NUMBER TWO.
win be drawn IN Richmond; on Wednesday tile
18Th June next, under the snperint.ndenee Of
Commissioners.
ALL IN ONE DAY
Highest Prize 10000 Dollars.
BRILLIANT q HEME.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-11-27

.oot te fact 10 mel, respective Cove rnnents, and 'a
the question should hereupon be referred 70 .ne ul
age Of som. Sovereign arbitrator On that supJen " 81
ati.ns were commenced in London, before Mr. sh re-
un to the United States, and have been cohuhueu
Mr. t,alstn, which understood 10 have resu"en
in the formation Of Convention setting Inc
f The e|ereuce of this question according TO the Treaty
Of (hen.
This is the history Of the dispute.
As to The matter Of fact, each parry mas pes :" I,
sion of some portion of the disp1ed ground ha' Is 10
saw the Governments of Massachusetts aud Aiahe Oh WI"
part and Of the Province Of New l'riinsw'ck' Oh ne
Of Great Britain, have exercised jurisdiction over "o
each party has been disposed 10 strengthen IT'S ca py
ther ACTS of possession In the mean time, heweeh WIG
Foreign Ministers of the United States and 'rea nr's"
there has been correspondence AT
intervals however, but always in the same tone, ha'inS
for its object the incubation of mutual orhearance OF the
expedency Of the preservation OF the same stare "
IN the disputed territory existed at the date Of INC rea
~ of Client, and OF avoiding all disputes Which 6'S
out of the agitation OF it. =
With respect the two Governments, there "s pef'ec',
y good understanding, upon the obvious proprey ann
indeed necessity, of forbearance and moderation on
Sides this question Any acts Vt contrary character
are acts of individual citizens, without the auhoy or
sanction of either Government and, OF course are 10 DC
avoided and rebuked.
This is the general of the facts. As to the partic-
ular case of Cen Baker referred by the Albion, we can
only say, that il he stopped the mail and did other oonox-
ous acts, what technically and practically Brush
territory" by which understand such territory as was
possession Of Great Britain at the date OF the Treaty OF
Ghen and previously, then he was violating What We be-
lie to be the settled understanding between the two Co
vernments, and his conduct will ct course, receive no
countenance on the part Of the Unred States Whether
he thai, territory or not is question ~hch depehus
upon evidence not within our reach
We hope we have answered the question of the Albion
satisfactorily We will only add. that believe tina,
will be taken, the part OF the United States
ascertain the true character OF the transactions on Inc
disputed territory there being disposition here 70 con
Of violence contrary To the understanding
which exss between Great britain and the Tinted States
on this subject MAJ Intel.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-11-27
JACKSON AND ADAMS.

Perhaps men lived, who more diametii.
cay opposite every respect than Andrew Jackson and
John q. Adams. Aafiona! Palladium,
Weentrey agree with the Palladium in the above senli
ment. Two men never more unlike in character and
qualifications, than General Jackson and Mr.. Adams
The fox mer sodier-the lateri distinguish.
ed civilian The former has pretensons to literature
Or taste-thc latter is an accomplished scholar.
The former has distinguished himself in any one
Of the many civil Offices he has hellthe latter held
an office The duties Of which he did not discharge with
singular ability and with usefulness and credit TO his
try.
The former violated in repeated instances, the laws and
constitution Of his Countrywide Latter always supported
them.
The former is violent and vindctve in his temper and
dspo.iiion-the latter is cool, patient and fobearng.
The orrt7 hos been Engaged in due!s ruth pistols Iyks,
al contests and his hands stained with the blood Of
ielow-being
The former is profane and irrelgous-lhe latter is a
moral and pous man Lancaster Reporter.
American watchman and Delaware advertiser. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1822-1828, 1827-11-27

INTERNAL IMPROVEMENT.

We are indebted to the Pennsylvania Gazette
printed in Philadelphia, for the following enune-
ration Of the works Of internal Improvement in
progress and projected, in various parts Of the u
nited States.
10 commence with our own State fPennsylva-
nia)-we have near five hundred miles Of canal
co'apletcd, in progress or provided for. We have
also the Schnylki NAVIGATION, 1903 miles, in full
operation; the Union canal, 80 miles, nearly COM
pieted: the I.ehigh navigation. say 60 miles con.
nected with railway of miles. Tributary to
our State, we have the Delaware & Chesapeake
canal, and the Delaware 4 Hudson canal, the
Morris canal; aud preliminary measures have been
taken for the construction OF aralway from Colum-
tia to Philadelphia another from Danvlc to
Mount Carbon; and for the connection of the Sus-
0uehanna with the Delaware, by a canal or rail
way, Or bath, BY the Lekigh. There is, also, the
Concstoga navigation, which we presume, must he
near completion (; and meetings have been held, Ia
procure the continuation of the Pennsy vania ca
nal, fom Middleton to Columbia upon the Susque-
hanna. In the west, Ne have the Ohio canal in a
forward state, which when completed. viii form
line u about 500 miles 1t j. proposed also as
The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-07-12
PUBLIC MEETING
OF THE FRIENDS OF
A griculture and Manufactures.

Some dissatisfaction having been expressed A.
to the manner in which the recent meeting held
OF these subjects was conducted, as well as at
the result thereof, and several of the Delegates
appointed at said meeting having declined to
act under their appointment-the citizens of the
State Of Delaware, friendly to the protection Of
American labor, and to the encouragement Of
home market, are invited to meet again At the
Town Hall in Wilmington, on Saturday the 2lst
inst. at 3 O'Clock.
With view that the proposed meeting should
stand on the face and pure ground Of the great
National Interests in question, it is hereby de-
cared, that the object Of the present call, is to
promote the interest Of Agriculture and Manu-
factures, by expressing our sentiments publicly
on those important subjects, and to appoint Del
Harrisburg on the 30th inst.