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Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14
CARD-JAMEs A. r.. DAMoUREUx. Ne. az

CARD-JAMEs A. r.. HAMOUREUx Ma gJ7
n Bnadw sig entered into Arrange ment with the
proprietor Of the Putnam Congress Spring Saratoga by
a o. he pob drauRht ,msr 20 soda water Dor
further te'mcny OF its virtues and perfccon The tolo
c~rtfcatrs referred iet-
Ths prss have examned with much satisfactie.
novel method ~ supplying the hest Of aratoga Waters al the
drug store Of james BAm0uux, ST. Bresdsay The water
draws on 'oun'an and appears possess all the pro
pcrties ana hsvOr OF the Puin.m Spring
CLARK Wight, NJ ID.
JANE MAPEs ESQ.
M FAME, NJ ID
ktCOLL N DERTNG, NJ ID.
BENZ w McCsEtDY, NJ ID.
New York, Ja,s 10, lass.
Dear sr-Ynur sppsra for distributing The Waters Of
Saratoga, which yen ttep draught, cannot fail w srsc
pube ate niisn sna spondrpt OF public pa
onsRe To have the veftable ~ Putraw Spring Al
5T brrsdway and iu perfect taken from me
rsiura innat was hsolv To have been expected. f1be
puhc may be assured that arsUgt from youf tounan
reel ely ,urh - would bc NATURAL SPRING WHY PET
hsps the advantage Of W w little solder Inc proses
eo stmri 10 srcsye and rtrscty ehic@n,-conssng only
W adding supply Of cnrosc scr sm squat W lbe amous
rrsured ~ be lost IN the rsnsfer d usnsPortanon OF
iru. the spring. ss u With tee
hope that III public will fully rrmunerate you Tor
rouse expense Introducing THIS innoeen, and healthy
}. n. MANLEv
Resident Physician
To y.m-. T. amosr-ux. SIT Rrosdwsy.
New v.rh, Jun@ IS. iess
Tn. .r-,s., n. n ~ ure rshlc Nat Inc -,~s. ~
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14

ORKIs TOOTH PAsTE-An elegant and highly
re give p~sr'y wbi,eness to be teeth,
s.hapee the charms and beauty =, :" The month";
j. an attainment, leng dsvouty wished,
Though meier iii now effectively achieved
TT. muSs Desired fa result n.p :. viii IL use
THE oRRIs TooTH PASTE. while il Sesudne. the
teeth, removing and preventing every .ppe.raree o
proves the color OF the lips gums .ad gives additional
beauty % The ,ea .n.ss Of the mos,s.oy rs sseens
and s.e mp,r,s that peculiar and fragrant 70 the
II. G. HART, No i1s Broadway,
ally corner Of Courtlandt st.
NEspl-naIS confee,ionary E.tsbbasn, u. ppen.d i
Cs,tarine The public are respectfully nyi,pdto CON.
establishment, under eminent
se and s.p On
~ the city Cakes made and namsned IN
amin Your eraers are re.pset,uny soi'ei,sd ' -
jsaI.im. FEMME No sai cs,hsriDsa
pALLEJTE EN,YEs For coLoasmEg,
r preparing the eolor amt drpensss thu hner sar'es
ysy LEWIS sI CIT s 81
EECHEs-Conslsp,ly on hsrt ,nd for sale BY
Jylsy couniardts q
Music AT THREE CENTS PERPAGE;-
o,dssry g, ,. a. ny ., r GA ss s ss
street. Catalogues graua jes9 lm'
To Southern and Western Merchants.
THE subscriber respectfully Informs Merchants oftbe souh
ana West. that he has made 10 masufsc
ture ausnity o CoIhng at tie shortest notice
ing of IS per from the prices effect which
he cash good city acceptance At 70 days
Merchants will dc well To call previous ~ purchasing
eng their eIohins else where % such inducements will be
this establishment cannot fal thtr
orders A. v. JAMES, Cash Tsioring fs,ab shuent,
Tvs 2w sc Maiden lane.
nOVN PLATWs-Of w ious sres, superior and
- cheaper " an plated pries, for sale Nv
jyi3y LEWIS FEJCHrw ANGER, 7Caurtlsndi 81.
ITO UAHDwAN E - EALEx~. SIEVE End
j BRUSH MaKERs-Brss Wire Of the hnes ii, nutsbers
jyisy LEWIS rEUcHrwaNGER Cour,la-d, q.
the NEW voRk CHEMICAL MANyFAcTURlss
co. have constapty forsaie
Oil vitriol, Afum,
Beschisg salts, Copperas,
Aqua Arnonia, Nuriauc Acid,
Aous Forts, Nitric Acid,
Blue vtroI Mang snese
And Navy other artisles In the lise ~ business
Orders viii be received 81 their ssnhins .hopse No n
Brosdwsy, the eRce either gent NO. 81 West street.
rss-Iys cso aitrEPT. Acc
4 UBB TR m EMS Bsrh Not. VII he rursbssbes,hls
IL we.h BY 81 SYLVESTER
~ 10 Brosdwsy, 22wsn~-
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14

VS00 EWARD.--CRoSs'S SPECIFIC MIX
VcOV TURE-Forthe IRE Of 0onorrhoa, elects, strIc.
lures and analogous complaint Of the
all remedies yet discovered fo The above plants u
makes speedy and permanent cure hhout the Ieass
business -rr'
We give ne long qussksh 10 deceive tho
public IL the medicine does speak ITSELF no ONE SHAH
speak Tor H. Our oJeet Is notify where II can be had.
sna snat Ie proprietor challenges single case
effect rapid cure, under forfeiture OF a5Oo " -
Ths disease that unfortunately psrvades ranks q
oeey- heh low rich and peos, marIRonial
They are Low presented with remedy which they can
tipe possible
fuherth dise.secannobe csnrscedn desc Of The ME,
trre istaken nj nighton going bed when exposed.
It's put mp In bottles with "a directions Recommending n
bottle One bottle lasts week which generally cures.
Many are cured In days
Hor sale only At Br VIM IT, Minors drug store, No. 100
Broadway, corner OF Dey ST Frsnkn pouse New York;
aid at jones Hutchnson corner OF Cbesaut and 7h ST.
Philadelphia .9nsms
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14
kEp DIR OP-Vcr The cur.

- VI disease. The subscriber has great ace
IN recon mendnF this valuable medicine III persons sct
60 WIN ire sbove snese He does not offer this qsack
ro.um Nth the hoye OF decevsg ireleeBt
put on the contrary, he feels setual~a with
benefit all ose who may be sberng the above dres
sing complaint Is an interesting fact that spding
ma sve bern solo for the last four years.
ssnse ms y siea Prompness certainty ard safety ito
j~2o-lms nm y IrvISou
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14

= Buchanan, the British Consul, is in loren
Morning herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1837-1840, 1838-07-14

- WAITING PILLS, from Germany, an effec,ual remedy
for suppression guary all cases here nature does
net have her regular proper course.
NJ b. Not TO be taken The sale of 1870
boxes during the nine months sufficient guarantee Of
their efficacy Sold only by Mis- BIRD midwie and female
physician 512 kowery New York Likewise celebrated
soothing syrup for children eebing, safe, eectuaa
remedy Also excellent remedy nipples prepared
ana SOLO asdtovr Advds gratis. my9Sms
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The Charlottesville Republican says
"The corn in this vicinity has been injured
by The drought TO such degree tina, rain
will not revive i, we hope the country gen.
orally has not suffered es much as we have
in this vicinity. A farmer who has 200
acres in corn, says be ohsIl not realize so
barrels from The whole Of il. Our garden
vegetables arc burnt aud dried UP, the frui,
and every thing tina has vegetable life will
mol, we fear, come 10 perfection"
The Lynchburg Virginian says of the Corn
crop, "ifwe be not very soon favored with a
cotious shower, whole fields will be burnt
M. and rendered entirely Unproductive
The Romney InteIligencer states that the
Farmers on the rich bottoms Of the South
Brencb will not realize more .han bali crop
Of corn owing 10 Tho drought
We have similar accounts from portions
Of Maryland, PeRnsyI'onia and New York.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
From, The Winchester Ylrginian

THE WEATHER, &c.-We have Just
returned from an excursion through JEFF.
ferson county Va. and the adjoining coun.
ty of Frederick, Md, passing over the
length and breadth of the latter
Throughout the extent o! our ride the
wheat harvest, we were informed, was
abundant.--The rye has not averaged O,
yer half crop, and oats generally light.
Throughout Frederick CO., Md, the
drought has been excessive, and the crop
Of corn on account OF it entirely cut of,
But few fields by the best season here
after, could be so Tar reclaimed as to
make one fourth Of a crop, and the most
Of it is beyond recovery at all-the pc.
tato crop has shared the same fate.
We had shown to us field of the Dut.
ton corn IN Jefferson, which three weeks
since, already persisted Tor want of rain,
proving that it will not stand drought
in any way equal 10 that Of the common
white or elbow corn. Throughout the
extent Of our ride the drought and heat
have been excessive and altogether unu
sual 80 early in the season. We exam.
ined in our travel several parcels oil
spring wheat, both in Virginia and Ma.
ryland, from the best seed and Of fine
promise in the growth, greatly shriveIled
up and injured, as was supposed, from
the parched state Of the ground and ex.
traordinary heat, for several weeks be.
fore harvesting 1.-THE yield however
with this defect, waS considered good.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The Report of the Board of Visiters 10
West Point, presents that Institution as be-
ing in most excellent condition, and conduc.
ted with signal ability. After referring to
what they consider unjust prejudices, they
declare 1t well worthy OF The fostering pat
ronage OF the government.-They declare
they sec nothing in its continuance that
conflicts with the republican character which
all our public Institutions should possess
Adn'ii'ance 10 it is opened TO every condi>
lion OF fortune and oil birth; no fhvoriism is
known 10 haze been Praciised in gaining adj
mission into il snd the greatest impartial
ty is apparent 10 The administration of its
justice, as we'll as in the award Of lis priv.
leges.
"ln national point of view, il w i'll tend TO
disseminate over the whole country kDowl>
edge of peculiar description, which is daily
becoming more and more required, will i'm
prove the condition OF the militia will eIe.
vate the moral as well as scientific character
OF The Army will furnish means for the sc.
cufity OF our frontiers and, above all, will
cement The bond OF union between the States,
by establishing community of feeling and
concert Of action among men on whom the
nation will ere long have accustomed itself
10 look with pride, US Its snresi reliance a.
midst the difficulties of war"
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

AFFECTING INcrDENr-TheC Columbus
State Journal relates the following affecting
incident, as having occurred al The recent
celebration Of The National Anniversary. in
Piquc, Ohio. A revolutionary soldier
JoHN CAhPBELL, lying dangerously i'll,
expressed desire 10 iinger until another
Anniversary sun should shine upon the land
Tor whose liberty he expended The prime OF
manhood. The morning ofibe Fou, III found
him yet alive. He requested that the pro.
cession Of the citizens should halt in front al
his dwelling, as no " isbed once more 10 SEQ
the American Flag. His request was COM
piled with. During The day, he expired,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

0G-The present Governor of Pennsyl-
vauia, JosEPH RITNER. is an example
to poor and friendless boys. as to what
may be done BY Industry and good cons
duct. and a wise employment Of leisure
hours in improving the mind. He was
bonnd out at an early eye 10 Jscob
Myers. farmer, in Cumberland county,
Pa, with whom he served regular ap-
premiership. Mr.. Myers says Of him
in toast he gave on the 9TH, that the
Governor was good boy. and did
good work."
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

eD- Capt. Clarke who re-csptured his
schooner alter she had been taken by the
French Squadron, has had an unpleasant
controversy with the French Lieutenant, NJ.
lie Coei. who had her in charge. The Lieu
tenant alleged that Capt. Clarke was guilty
of breach of bis parole Of bonor-that he
had promised TO maxi no attempt TO recap
ture the schooner before lie was permitted TO
remain on board. This Capt. {. den led
denounced any who said he did-and CON
cluded by stating whero he might be found.
A challenge ensued, and two pistol shuts
were exchanged without bloodshed, when
the seconds interlered and coerced The parties
to a suspension of the fight. The French
Consul at New Orleans has taken I'd the
matter, and addressed letter 10 tho French
Minister at Washington, demonstrating II.
gaInst the re capture, and claiming the
schooner at the hands of our Government.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The Coronation story fills nearly all If the
30 columns Of the dout 10 sheet oil the Lon
don Times. The London Sun has a splen-
did engraving Of the Queen, one side Il the
sheet being printed in golden ink--a spcci.
men of The art Topographic we have mol yet
reached. MIR. Stevcnseh ard the American
embassy figured in the procession. Colonel
Webb was among the invited of Westmin-
s'er Abbey. John Van Buren,, il is stated.
has dined with the Queen. being cordially
ami the Turkish Minister we're the liuus
OF the foreign embassies. AIR Cass even, "a
steady, staid gentleman as hc "a, went over
from Paris, tv hear The shout Of long ivs
Victoria ~
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The Exchange Bank at Norfolk is now
prepared 10 go into operation. II has re-
ceived from the Pennsylvania Bank of tho
United States S433 900 in gold, the amcun,
of the Treasury drafts placed TO its credi, in
that institution. The Exchange Bank has
besides this upwards OF one hundred thousand
dollars in Specie which had been deposited
for safe keeping in the branches OF The Bank
Of Virginia, and Farmers Bank, al orfolk
Ii is undsi stood that the Cashier of The Ex>
obtain the Proclamation Of the Governor,
which is necessary 10 enable tho Bank 10
commence operations.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The festival given by the mechanics
OF Boston on Tuesday week, in honor of
their distinguished Senator, DANIEL
W EnsTER, is represented by the editor
OF the New York Commercial Adyerti-
ser, who was present, as zone Of the
most brilliant affairs of the kind ever at.
tempted i'll this country-one of the
most effective aud most successful. -
Gov. Everett presided, and introduced
the Intellectual part Of the feast in sh or,
and appropriate address. Mr.. Webster's
remarks were listened to with great in
terest. and he was frequently interrupted
with applause. He was evidently Ia.
boring under the effects ofiDdisposition.
a number OF other gentlemen addressed
the company, among whom were Mr..
Menifee, Of Kentucky, and MIR. Prentiss
OF Mississippi. About sixteen hundred
gentlemen were at the banquet, as MANY
as could be accommodated in the Hall.
ia. Herald.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The Boston Atlas states that from the
great interest which the Webster dinner
has excited. Mr.. Webster has been pre-
vailed on to write out his speech, and
that the committee Of arrangements have.
determined to publish the whole pro-
ceedings, letters. speeches, toasts. &C.
in pamphlet form.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

o3- In publishing Governor Ritner's proc
lamation calling on the Banks OF Pennsyl-
wanna TO resume Specie pay men.s, the Ly nch.
burg Yirginisn says the Globe omitted the
following sentence: "The only paper is.
sues in circulation, and not convertible into
Specie al the place where issued, will be
those of the National Government" We
take this omission (to say nothing of the mo-
rality of the ac,,) to be as clear an ac-
acknowledgement of the truth and force of tie
Governors remark, as if the Globe had said
so in as many words.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

-STAUtGToN-
THURSDAY, AUGUST 9, 1888.

GJ-The Court OF Directors of our Lunatic
Hospital were called on few days ago to
perform a moot pleasing ard affecting duty
in the discharge ola patient. A young mar
ried lady, beautiful and interesting, the only
child of a wealthy and sffec,ionate father, in
whom we're centred all the hopes and afiec-
lions of his widowed heart, was brought re-
Gently to the Hospital raving maniac. We
will not attempt to tell her story, or develope
tho causes Of her fearful malady. 1, is e.
nough TO ssY, that he, on whom -lie had he
slowed her hearts best affections, had
proved un orthy OF her.
"In life, how weak, how helpies, is a woman.
Soon hurt, in happin. $. itself unsafe,
And often wounded, While she plucLs the ro.e ~
We saw the afflicted father when he gave
up his daughter TO the guardian care Of tic
Direclors-crushed and bowed down 10 the
earth, as if his last tie on lie were broken
We saw him again few days ago. But,
oh, how changed! Ills oountcnance was
beaming with the most joyous animation
The fire Of youth seemed 10 have been re.
kindled in his veins. He had been sum.
moned 10 receive his beloved child-whc
then SAT before him clothed, and in her right
mind"--again 10 his arms!
An incident like this is a rich end refresh
| ing treat to the spirit Of every one " no has {
share in the gloomy concerns Of Luualis
Hospital
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

20 IL seems 10 DO approhepded that The
President mey be compelled 10 con rene a.
mother extra session Of Congress this SUN
mer or iali, in order TO raise money to carry
on public affairs !-Jfrginian.
II is stated that NJ. l.. Davis, ESQ, The hi,
ograpber OF Aaron Burr, will put 10 press in
October theTrisste journal Of that indiyid,
ual wilhelm France.
A due! was fought lately By Messss.
Dranc and DiDkins. Of Madison county
Ri. with double bsr.ei.ed guns, and
beth were ozdly "oanded.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

o. A dinner was TO DO given to Nj.
BOND, the representative in Congress, at
Portsmouth, Ohio, on The 7th Of August.
We learn from the Tribune OF that place
tina, a number of distinguished Wings were
expected to be present, among whom were
Messrs. Ewing, Menifee and Yin,on.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

We have received few returns from
the North Carolina election-three coun-
ties give Wing gain of four in the Lee,
gis!sture. The Wings are sanguine of
elec,ing their Governor and decided.
majority Of the Legislature.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The State Bank of North Carolina re-
samed Specie payments on the Isl of
this month. The Bank ofCape Fear. at
Wilmington, resumed OH the a5th of Ju-
ly. and the Merchants Bank. at New
burn. was TO resume on .he lst of Aus
gust.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Mr.. HARPER-Having seen and
heard many different statements respects
ing the heat Of the weather, ifyou think
the following worth inserting you are
welcome to do so. and may rely upon it
as correct.
HENRY McCADDEN.
Mint Spring, two miles bclop Greenvuiie,
augusta Co., "a, July 3lst, 1885.
From the LIST until the Goth, between
so and 81, Fahrenheit. except three days
which were from 81 TO 800
Juy-26 1903
s-2S los
go I02
so lOf
s'-3l %
The above observations were made
between IL o'clock and ). On the 2eth.
the quicksilver stood at l05 for about
ID minutes, and near three hours at IO4.
Yours SC. II. McCADDEN.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09
HEN RY McCADDEN.

g5- -Four new Banking Companies will
shortly goInto operation in New York, un~
der The General Banking Law Of that State.
The Pennsylvania U. States Back, il is STAT
ed, will probably be in the field FIRST, as it
is not obliged TO go through with all The pie
liminaries Of an organization.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The New Orleans Commercial Bulle.
tin of July % says 1.-The Hon. Ankon
Jones, Minister PleDipotentiary from
Texas to the Uaited States, arrived IN
our city yesterday, in the stesmbos. Co.
lumbia
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

COMMERCE AND AGRICULTURE
Within the las. forty eight hours, ending OF
noon yesterday, Il, 900 barrels Of -four, and
oO, 600 bushels Of " heat were received al this
place fiom various ports on the lake.
Buffalo journal
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

% The Cincinnati Republican. hereto
fore decided supporter Of The Ad'ninisltn-
ton, and recently acting with the Conserva-
tives, hoisted tho opposition flag On the Odd
ult. u says il will oppose the reelection
of Mr.. Van Buren,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Nor BAD.-A late European paper in
forms US, that few drops Of sweet niire VIII
effectuslly Danish bed bugs. In some Of our
hotels and steamboats, then, (adds the Hart
lord Courier,) Street nitre will make night
sUeefer,
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

o. The Secretary of War and the Secre-
taIy OF ibe Navy, accompanied The Presi-
den! on his trip only as far as Richmond, and
returned thence to Washington.
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Norfolk has commenced the expert
ment Of direct trade with Europe
The merchants in a few houts made UP
cargo of cotton lor Liverpool, 10 b. ~
turned in merchandise
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Co II is stated in the Nashv lille Preshy-
terrain Of the 18th ult that Gen. Andrew
Jackson joined the Presbyterian Church in
That city on the 18th ulI and tina, the sacra>
mcnt was formally aAminislered To him
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

Thirty houses were destroyed by fire
in the city of New York, on Washing
ton and Hammond streets, on the morn
ing Of the list instant
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1838-08-09

The U. S. Bank has purchased the
bonds held on it by the Government us
par.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1838-01-12
REGULATIONS
viii, regard 10 yisiters 10 the Mint

/. The Mat vii only b. oPeo'd 10 Vas
tiers from 0 o'clock, A. NJ. 10 - VI, dur
ING which time they will BE- conducted by
ar attepdaat, who win exhibit to them the
different operations Of the Mint and the va
rl0us machinery.
.. They canuos be admitted in wet YEA
Their.
3. Visitors are requested not to handle
ANY Of the coin, precious metals apparatus,
or machinery, unless IN the presence ard
with the consent Of 40 officer.
4. Each Vlsiter viii write bis name am
residence IN Register kept for 'h's PurP'.~e'
5. Ntsiters are requested notio oher my
Zee 10 the attendants or wogkmen; as ~
person employed in the Mint IS permitted e
receive such fee, under pain Of dismissal
from his situation.
JOHN II. WHEELER,
Superintendent
Charlotte, Dee. 4, 1887 80