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Testimony No. /.
letter frsm II +. Sherwood. Esq. Of New York

Nav YoFk, OCtobsr ., 1887.
DR.. ID. ; Ro~ano,-Sir, About tbs nioa.s Of
July last, a6cIGenty ustiosd ia a Newspaper the
advertisement Of the Maiehless Sanaivs, ior which
perceived you ssio agent. sud winch prufesseo
TO be sovereign remedy fof Cunsu1ipiion.
A. my vile was then fact wasting away with
tbs dreadful disease, aud a. onf family physiean
Sas daily ana sn,ipasly endeavuring TO restore
Der healA without sucee.s stepped over to his
hoass aad asked han Il b, had any objections TO
her taking this new medicine lie replied, that
he ass perfectly wIlling Mrs Sherwood should
take that any other medicine 80, might choose
bat he thought II could 90 her M COED, "a her
tungs ters repidly consuming aad no human
means could tsye her" SAL AZ sfowuinc PER
sou will csich at straw, and the sana,iys b.lng
recommended ny three phy-ieisns who had used
4 % their rractios, she concluded to give trial
scot aud pufchsses vial, which shs commsnc.
ed taxing ih'se times 10y, giving free ndu!.
gsnce u her appetite according 10 the difrjlsns.
BY pursuing THIS course she suffered ceas,d,ra5lg
ter iss nat s,ght or tan DAT, but vas shortly All.
10 sst sHd dr!uk freely, w!!Ayu, Tie !s-s. ,nsor.
vSniesve
Withla four weeks from her first using the nsdi
cine, her feeble aud wasted farm bscas 10 put on
aeA sirsngth, sna she has bses gaming from day
10 day uRlil the present moment. to the utter a..
She Is row enIsyIHgS comfortable though not
pet6e'1 state u hsaiIh, IS asle to bs absu, ,hc
house and 70 attend church.
Mfs Sherwood and 70 ysslf are both fllly OF the
opinion add 40 are al VIA kasw her remarkable
Gaze, that shs stoss Ser If, 10 hs Saaaiire aloas
and ~ thsfe are probably many coasuuy,lyc par
Sons 40 ihr United StsiSs, DO have BOT ,e heard
Of Ihis ueciciss, measures ought speedily to be
adapted to have II mere generally known.
number Of pe'sSns IN ihi. neighbarhoad,
understand are taking 4 FOR other serious CON.
pla,Hts, nth very great benefit
hnk Of gong 10 tbs South, with my fault,
sometime this fall and IN case da viii pre-.
eaiuths virtues Of tbs Sentative IN that quarter ,
for although .oms ot lhs Phys,csns here are sc.
lively opposed TO 1t, DO sincerely believe that II
savod ,ay vile from opeuIug grave
II Won thiak this letter viii serve the public
good, you arc a, liberty To pubhsh It.
Respectfully, &e.
II, F. SHERWOOD.
Testimony No. ,.
GERMAN SANATIVE.
Extract from The Essex Register, published in
Salsst, Massachusetts.
The Agents for the sale of this invaluable medi.
cine ia tins city have IN their possession, many
instance. which have already been Voluntarily
nsdo to them Of the benefit resuung from its use.
Ipqulrcrs eau be directed 20 The individuals by
calling al tho Bookstore Of tbs Agents;
IVES Is JEWETT, 1879 Essex street
Testimony No. 3.
From the Boston Morsing Post,
THE HATCILESS SANiTITE.
by as article IN our paper to-day, II will be
seeu that this medicine has lost none Of it's virtues
in cto,sipg the Atlanlic-ior it appears to be
working similar cures 10 America to those which
have astoni'hod Europe.
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Patent Steam
FEATHER RENOVATOR
FOR
Hp0Ifh and Ec0llnlilH.

FENHE subscribers having purchased the
~ right Of using the above Machine IN
the counties of Cabarrus, Irede, Burke,
Wilkes and Ashe,, respectfully inform the
citizens Of Csbarrus and iredeIl, that they
have one of the above Machines in opera
ton ia the towns Concord and Statesv,lle,
where all persons wishing there beds reno
waited can have them attended TO. Persons
are invited TO call This Machine cleans.
es and purifes the Feathers from all dlsa-
greeable smell, and renders them pure and
sett--it also destroys the Moths.
NJ. w. CURRY.
{, WILSON
June l, 1888. tlo2
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Dollars FIFTY cents per bal ao"se.


~ ftt-ons Wso 1--we ia unhealthy climates
hef b.. o. cod--,ll operatives ana others con.
h go with manufactures. aud sll Who lead "a.
/ 'aff Ahd inactive lives, are exposed to various
'sisa' maissis', Which msy be- silosily prey
n uPaR thsir constitutions while their counter.
G" wear tie glooal Of health, and while they
Fs'psc' q" danger nish"--msl.d'ss which an
4 aHsna1 az, si the SaHatiye would check IN the
b.
NJ patient, while using the medicine should
a'a dtias ga kud, ns, quanti,) whatever the
tHft dleta'ss; aud no, bs compelled 10 force
~ asa'ad nature, every medley which the
osfes' 'fsads AID ktndrsi nurse. onen impru.
~ tccommsHd. NATURE Is THE GREAT
lsiN IAN, tihe doctor aud nurse emily hsr scr.
{"'J and II ue would profit by her advice, NC
!" sahste strictly 10 her iR'alhbo recipe, II
'1S' iof tbs patient water. porter, or hook,
In a' y fhs Sfec, fsh, fowl, eggs, OF beef
- ''satd her reIc,. H. othsF words the pa.
~ 'ns1'd eat ADD drink whatever his sppttrts
not forgetting to be "i.mPerats ia all
y ss'n'ng fsssrs, Nook M, The patients in.
'','e call tot cc'ling driak by siApIy utoisteu.
h' Perchoa lips; bat place BY his bedside
ss'e' oi water, Pu, into his haad. 9 cup, and
"n Stake his thirst at pleasure. This is rea.
mus u common sense this is usiasS.
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Ej,r,jrn in Hniue

fFoa ~ Boston .7tlas cee Ba;s IF Thursday las,.J
We have the entire returns from Lincoln Congresson-
Al D,s,rict-(hlr. Cey's District) Hon. Edward Ro-
bnson (Whig) is elected by lG6 majority. Robinson,
4ll3-McCrate, Loco Foco,) 3s420-Sca,teriug, 49I.
The scattering votes were principally given TO Mr. Far
ey cf Thomaston a decided Wing
Connecticut Election eompiete-The N. Y. Journal OF
Commerce (Demi.Whig) states the vote Of Ellsworth
Wing at - s05-Bee Sub Treasury 99G0-PhelPs,
Conservative l,33-being majority Of 4,al7 over both
TIE Republican candidates. II estimates the whole roe
gwen In at small fraction above 000 greater By 400
laan the vote given twelve months ago. The Senate
exhibits l9 Wings and 2 Van Buren-and the House OF
which was last year l40 Van Buren, and
- Wings, is now more than two. thirds Wings
Mississippi Banks A Convention of eleven State
Banks assembled at Natchez the 10th u and appoint
60 Delegates 10 represent them in the New York Con-
renon Among ether resolutions, which they adopted,
Is the following
"On NATION Of J. J. Chewing,
"Resolred, AS medium for exchange, that the banks
mat are here represented be requested TO issue mill
Ion two hundred thousand dollars in post notes Tin pro.
portion to the capital Of each bankno bank required to
ue larger amount than three hundred thousand dol.
a's) payable in Philadelphia New York, al q date
not longer than twelve months.
The Mississippi; Union Bank is just going into opera
ton. "The capital is fifteen millions. 1t is, however,
De pledged real estate for the redemption OF the State
Government, scip The mother is fixed at Jackson the
eap Of the State and there are seven branches area.
p eaIed-Will nothing teach our sister States more
eaaHoh in The incorporation of banks? II experience
eh''e'y Thrown away upon Mississippi?
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Tile DAY OE RECKONING.

"U. S. BAxx Boxus-Uutrl recently the time bonds
Of The United States Bank have been paid here With
III few DAYS the policy has been chang ed. and yment
is offered in Philadelphia only. There is obligation
pay The bonds here, is there any CATION The
part Of the holders 10 accept Ut any thing but specie
The change OF policy has produced discomfort The
part Of the holders and Of them, we beeTe, have
already commenced suits which they well afford 10
do the bank is obliged after the bonds protested,
10 allow twelve per cent interest. The amount falling
due between this and the end Of May is quite large
~. y. JouTnat IF Commerce.
Il seems. from the above that Mr. Biddles bank is
not considered absolutely above the laws The holders
OF its bonds have rcsnu,eiy commenced suits, uhieh
eyean ,c,U afford do [says the Journal Of Commecel
os the bank IS Obg,d after the bonds are protested 10
aiior inelrc per cent interest,".
We did not believe that there mnch spirit ex-
tan, among those who deal with MIR. Bitde. We sup
posed he had authority to make his promise equivalent
10 payment.
But worse and worse; the Journal Of Commerce says:
"Huh the exception of tco THREE banks in Vermont,
the mates of the United States Bank at greater
discount than any others nhteh pass
Mr. Bddles notes 'are nOU 1t greater discount Than
any Others that ,0A pass save two or three little banks
in Vermont! This is melancholy, very; and this
while the suspension is general! What will be the
state of Mr. Bddles credit when he refuses 10 resume
the New York banks having resumed: He has obtnin-
ed resolve the part OF the other Philadelphia banks
not 10 attend the vecton which they pledged to
meet on the llth instant This act in advance has al
ready put Mr.. Btlies under wafer that is, his
notes under paper par-Gtobe.
RESOLUTION OF Ma HanER.-This proposition, we
are authorized 10 say is not intended BY the mover TO
indicate change OF opinion any where in regard 10 the
indie pendent Treasury BILL pending; but it is de.
signed encourage those banks which disposed to
specie payments at early period, to persevere
in that determination. 1t them, if adopted that
the party in power enterains such hostility towards
them has been charged by the Opposition, and there
by guarantees that whatever difficulties they may have
with the nonresuming banks, the friends Of the Admit
nisiralion will throw unnecessary obstacles IN their
way.-B.
The BAaK CosvESTIoS.-The New York Journal OF
Commerce says ave learn from various directions that
the Banks promptly appointing their delegates tor
the Convention Of April lllh The prospect is that the
Convention will be fully attended, and there is every
reason to believe that the result Of its deliberations will
be satisfactory 10 the friends Of sound currency
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VIRGINIA LEGISLATURE.
SENATE.
Suburban. -1D1H Z.

saturday, 1DTA {.
On motion Of Mr. McMuLLEs, the resolution from
the Honse Of Delegates fixing this day Saturday for
the final adjournment Of The General Assembly, was
taken up .
MIR Nash moved to insert Monday next.
Mr. PATrEsos proposed to amend Inc anne onien'' Us
follows ,
If the public business shall be finished. Rejected
MIR N.su's amendment then adopted, so that
Monday next 9Th APRIL is the day fixed for the hna ad-
jnurnment. q,
olowipp as an amendment 10 the bill prescribing regu-
la,ons for the completion and repairs OF The No'h west
ern Turnpike Road: . ,
ENGINEER of the State shall be the consulting Engineer
in and for every Joint stock Company, OF whose stock
the Common wealth or Board Of Public Works shall hold
and own an interest equal to two tths or more ana he
BOARD of Public Works hereby Instructed and required
n withhold any and all contributions from any such
COMPANY after the 25l day of December next, who shall
retain in their service any other Principal or Consulting
Engineer and for the increased duties and
ties hereby and herein imposed, the board OF foohc
Works shall make an additional allowance 70 Inc rini
cpa Engineer: Provided That his entire salary shall
not exceed FIVE thousand dollars.
The amendment not adopted.
HOUSE OF DELEGATES.
Saturday, .1pra Z, 1888.
communication was received from the Senate, stat
ing the bills which they had Passed-(ot winch, que
account appears under the Senate head)
The following engrossed bills were read third time,
and passed;
bill incorporating the Trustees of The James hve s
Academy, and for other purposes-lncorPoraung the
South Branch Turnpike Company. The bill was opposed
by Mr.. Cosy, and supported by Mr.. MULES
Dir. MAY from the Committee OF Conference upon
the subject of The Revenue Bill made the following he
port: a.,
The Committee Of Conference, appointed BY the
two Houses to take into consideration the matters in
difference between Them relative TO the bill imposing
taxes for the support of Government while they are
disposed to assent to the general principle involved in
the amendment, of the Senate namely that the tax on
Merchants licenses should be graduated to some extent
in reference 10 the capital employed in business trans
acted if any proper and practicable standard can be
adopted for that purpose yet asa large number OF the
members of both Houses have let their seas the Co
mee deem it pedient to act further the subject
at this time
"ResOlred therefore, That i, be recommended 10 the Sc
nate recede from their amendment to the bill imposing
taxes for the supper, of Government.
On Mr.. Mays motion, the Report was laid upon the
table.
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a, this time. Inmy humble opinion, The whole subject
should be adjourned until the session oil Con-
gress; but should it be determined upon to adopt some
plan of disposing Of the public between its COL
lection and disbursement Mt at this present session. should
take the Special DePose Scheme. Under the presen.
Banking System, believe it would be imprudent TO de-
poste the revenue of the General Government in the
State Banks with permission them TO trade upon il.
These are briefly my opinions upon The subject referred
to, unaccompaned with any reasons 1 have reasons,
and could state them; bot believing i, would be
less consumption of time, and unnecessary requisi.
ton upon the crowded columns of your paper forbear
but will only add, that shall attend our Courts and
other public meetings in the county, and should Seve
raj Of U.s. or any other person desire to know the
sons have for the opinions entertain upon this sub
iect am prepared and willing 10 give them.
Yours respectfully,
ARCH'D ANDERSON.
Louisa county, March %, 1888
n1r- The Wing will please cory this.
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M,ce ,o COMMUNICATED.

MIR. Editor-I have been attending the Theatre d,-.
1 The several evenings OF this young lady
on the stage in this CITY, and unable 10 eInress the
r''erance Of my establishment the small portion of The
pubic attention she seems to have attracted The citi
zns OF Richmond are surely not apprsed of her manv
e1ceiences actress they mus, be strangely in
sensible 10 the destinations of the drama. verify be.
ve that she has SUPERIOR if indeed she has an equal
40" pursuing the profession to which she belongs either
~ .ns country or in any other. Young, handsome mo-
'' graceful and highly intellectual she ia, can
sseive Of no object fascinating youthful and
nm .n imagination Possessed of decacy Of taste.
fac, !, sensibty, correctness Of judgment and ia
nete.,,he personal and intellectual accomplishments
seems the constitution ofa finished performer, she
to be doss ony NATURE accurately it possible
standard bv extent, may be said to form the correct
dramatic .eA We should Judge of the excellence of
has attained =. persuaded that Miss Cooper
sa an emlneuce in her profession as any
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White who have stood by you through good aud through
evil repors-who exerted for the Republican party the
greatest energy in times Of its greatest need and remain
ed firm at times "lhal ied men 5 souls You will not
Pnt down these men and throw your upon others,
new and untred selected from the ranks OF your old
enemies, The Wings. No, never. Think as Republi.
cans, and TO The polls, to the polls!
VOTER OF HANOVER.
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BIZ the GoEernor Of The Commonwealth Of FVgi"ta.
pROCl AMATION.

EN7HEREAS a vacancy hath occurred in the repre-
w senlalion from this State in the Congress oil the
United States, By the resignation OF joins d ftrT1s'
ESQ member Of the House of Representatives for the
District composed Of the Counties Of Spo,tsy Gull
pepper, Rappahannock, Madison, Orange and Greene
Now. therefore, l. DAVID CAMPBELL, Governor OF tho
Common wealth. have though. proper 10 direct the seVe
raj Sheris Of the counties competing sand district 10
hold an election on Thursday the 10Th day of the present
month for representative Of the said district! in place
of John NJ. Patton, resigned.
Given under my hand Governor, and under the
lesser seal OF the Commonwealth, at Rich
Isl usond, this ninth day of April 1898.
DAVID CAMPBELL,
Apr;I ~ HID
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fHDHdltcs

Fairfar-John Powell (Repubcan) and Ball (Whg,
have been nominated In frederick-Major Jas Glib
son, Capt Robt. l.. Baker and Capt. John w Grave:
(Repubcansl out. Mr.. Richard w. Barton, Wing
nlsn In nomination.
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U The Senate finished its business about half past
o'clock. Speaker Parker addressed the members az
fec,ionate vaedicory and the body then adjourned until
the first Monday in January next.
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THE ScnTaEAScRr the pow
rpositioa OF the Richmond Enguer and OF Messrs Garland
20! % the Democracy Of Virginia support the sub Treasury with
15my and majority OF the legislature are De-
and they the principles Of Rspubican;sm 10
They have passed resolutions c0mmenda,ory
Ia the appointments they have considered support
Sub Treasury piit OF the democratic creed. No nan
eived appointment who suspected Of Conservative
So
The above article is from the Rochester IN. Repub.
Ian of The Sd nst-We consider the Sub Treasury ques
ton as Cor the present gone BY We have no, the slightest
3sse TO disturb its slumbers. All parties ADMIT that
mas no chance of passing the present session; and all
'as crew ought be employed in saving the ship
IN this sprt Mr.. Hamer has magnanmously come for
ward give peace 10 agitated country We cordially
,on hear, and hand with him-Bu 1t may be necessary
state for the benefit of distant readers, that though
The majority Of the Legislature (Which adjourned yes
sriay) Democrats yet the Sub Treasury gentlemen
constitute majority of the Legsla ure-iha, no
resolutions hare passed commendatory ofthe measure;
The contrary that no such resolutions could have
p1sssd-and that Mr. Patton has been elected to the
Executive Council who more than suspected OF
Conservatism the whole country knows, that ne
las taken most decided par: against the Sub Treasury
bIll-We trust, that these Distinctions will be hence
forth forgotten; and that the support Of Conservatism or
1reasurysm will not be considered part OF the
Democratic Greed
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CONTENTS OF THE
LITERARY MESSENGER
hFhlL, 1893
ORIGIN Dh DIED &

:.
!. The N%w Tors Review OF sh Jefferson Retrieved
ny sontherner. Win an Editorial Introduction
hr Jefferson defended against The y. Y. Reviews
attack bis private charscer--prrncip!eg oprpons
aud conLnct The charge Of Plagiarism IN the paca.
the vote Of Georgia for jefferson ard Burr unag.
then,icaed. Nh Jeerson's abilities de scnd.d... .oa
:. Biographical Sketch Of Gen Hugh Mercer, who !.Iat
Princeton, Jan: 3, III. BY Virsiniln. sii
, Scraps and Cuttings, from the Note Book Of Gce"er
Bys Observation-Disclosures ard WoGtcts Of Mature 49,,
j. The West Fifty Years Since. BY L. N. Of WasinS-
Ton City Chap Ia onsi'y from sor'h Carolina,
Im,2raHfsg 70 Tennessee treacherousiy attacked ny
Indians, tie white Killed. and boat, ~iihthe
-, females Children and negroes copsurcd ="
Th%r:htson Sunday schools and sunday school Books.
WHh no:'ce % Miss seds~ick's Lore.Toksn for 49,
roeahootss, rc niaa Pfisc:ss By Naive Of Pc
ES'so'loo II Ne Law Of Copy Night to Foreign
. N~rri.hp 30
. . Fans: MOL: BY MI JOB Ytnia:. Avrcn,ao... $50
~. Tie C-ry-Book No. 1.-THE Bald MnuEiain. 4
1.a"iau"h n A!aaani. The Soh. BY Cil2cn Of
II. Traa' Gd The rcsec IS;
/: The Came of Chess \ Tale. BY the Autho.css OF
ScnsH,LH:.' Losing and Winning Ac......... c23
H. More Cd Poetry. Yhe parp. ISLAND e. j. +. os i5
IL. GeaHir.s as Way b. j. o. r. Of y. C....... !l9
10. Tie seet Storm, al Washington. By ne AushoT OF
l.. Illustrations Of Science BY the same AG:hor--The
Is AT nss1 % II: s Of a6as s:es ;avIgmn 81
49, Journal of Trip the Mountains, GAYS sod Springs
ycsoia B. NswEns;.Hde' ct Ded, IT, VIM % e.
Sr,bnr Sn,n ~, Of GrccnSricr CcuT;y...... a6I
90 The Uuny Of Liberal Studies: al Essay CONSISTING
chiefly OF extracts from Address OF Professor noG'
Gari, Of Brown University P H.. -0f
q! Or the Poetry 0! Sco B!ron aid Wordsworth FROM
B!acAwoud .............................--. -os
o, Lori cy-,,,. r,mr,. NJ ..... 10
-. ChaE!alancric d.s ~
ORIGINAL POETRY.
ry, VTr-i"i,n '''e 10y ......2 2s
.; Ir.s m INV Cousin .,........... 229
IS Lies 10 iaLy ......................2 Isl
-. Reflection The DecciGul Appearance OF Human Al
IS tn m, SISTER Gy q " H. Of Camden. : ...... 2l5
% Tine Si.cf nv Vura,nr ................ 2j3
3, S,nuror !. = e. .,,............... ;57
u 1y,a Sr,rb Tr-c Nv Sy-yx q; ssatu-........ 2oI
~ .miiGm- Camr,. w I trdromeIa b. Hcsperus 26S
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Under the rose,

"eie.u'n Inc Compliment of the n Intelligencer In
ne gG.s "ss!a We turn its prose into doggrel-But
cate the names OF the successors to the retiring mem.
knoweth not 10y
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Internal Improrenlents.

F-,nce last arouSng 10 the great benefits OF I'M
,o7snen, The following moveme ut took place in the
ala,be, Of Depaties the 18th February:
NJ Martin da Nord the Minister of Commerce and
Public Works, succeeded his colleague of the Depart
men. Of Justice and presented two sere. of bs-the
proposing The construction OF tour canals for uniting
he Marine and the Rhone the Marine and the Asne, the
G.;onne and the Adour and another extending along
ne rgh, bank Of the Garonne. The other bills provided
i me establishment Of railroads. Isl, between Paris
a the Northern frontier; I'd, Paris and Havre Sd, Pa
and Orleans; and 4th, Lyons and Marseilles. The
COS! Of these works was estimated at l31 100000
i:arcs.
Thus the French Government is coming forward, with
PROPOSITIONS for our great canals and four raoadS-,he
,5s, Of which is estimated at than 80 millions nf
.g.ar. And if France be reused at last, why should
=: Virginia.
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YHlHE undersigned having taken the administration
of the estate Of James Rawlings, Esq deceased;
requests all debtors TO make immediate payment, ahe az
i.s.nn .,,,sn;cs,ed P V.-DANIEL,
Executor Of James Ra1tirgs deg
Aprii7 'i'-"