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Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

A MERCANTILE PUMA flock Of birds
flying over the heads of two city merchants,
one OF them exclaimed, "How happy those
creatures are. They have no accoptances to
pay! "You are mistaken" replied the other,
they have their bills to provide for, as we'll
as we."-I Picourne.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

.Sloop of ,cor LtUant.-By letter from an
officer on board the Lcvant, dated Pensacola
May 22d, received in this city yesterday, we
learn that this vessel would proceed OIL
cruise in the Gulf Immediately, touching at
Havana, Matanzas, &c. and return to Pensa-
cola about the lst of August. The officers
and crew nre all well. She is represented
as the finest vessel of her class afioot, be-
longing to this or any other nation.-Sfar
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

This city, says the Boston Mercantile Jour.
nal, is now throngcd with strangers, who
have visited us to attend the anniversary
meetings Of the various religious and char.
table associations, which were appointed to
take place this week. New England may
well be proud Of her numerous Institutions,
established for the advancement Of religion
and morality, and to promote the happiness
Of the human race.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

The Maryland Convention for the nomina-
ton Of a Wbig candidate for Governor as
sembled at Baltimore on Thursday. II vas
organized and a committee appointed to PREF
pare an address and resolutions, aftcr which
the meeting was adjourned ill ihs following
Jsv
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

u is said that Msiondie, the celebrated
French surgeon, has cured the tic doiouuur
by means VI electricity. lie causes the cleo.
trlc dtld 10 pass over the nerves by means
OF needles ofpla,iba, placed at greater " loss
intervals
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

The Suffolk Bank Boston gives notice that
Fractional Bills will not be received after tie
25th inst
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14

a hard quesiion.-Is It moro disagrccoblc
TO have no appetite for your dinner, or no din
ncr for your appetite.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1838-06-14
INDIAN HOSTILITY BILL.

Messrs. Webster, Preston, Souihard,
&C., spoke earnestly in opposition. The
Florida War was mentioned as having
cost twenty millions of dollars. The bill
passed, ayes 40, but before the nays
were taken, MIR. Benton having en-
pressed a desire 10 speak, the Senate
Adjourned.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-12-08

MIR. PRINTER There is man Realm. = Road.
ltl ing Pennsylvania, who pursueth a new slaa Of re-
storing hearing and eye-slght.
BY taking his advice people will find themselves 20
easily getting well easily getting cured that they'll
almost be at loss to tell how
They'll afmostbe at loss to know hon their Affections
were overcome and they restored health and happiness
again.
Why-friend reader the regaining Of health, and Of
such blessings 10 those who had the misfortune 10 loose
them can never be paid with Gold and Silver and world
ly things.
Indeed 1.-THE recovery ef such blessings lis inyap
able and when people get their hearing and eyesiyt
again LEI them offer up prayer 10 God and not 10 man
For Il is TO Him. that praise due and not to the Ply
stefan.
The Farmer giveth seed to the earth, but Kind Prov.
dence CIV eth harvest
So similar principles, the Physician givetb remedy
TO the sick, but that kind Providence gyeth health
LET us be thankful
letter below will make known 10 applicants the ma
iure OF help and that for fee Of dollars lis sen, BY mail
free Of postageAnd if any additional helpany add.
without any further charge.
The fee is merely considered ecompense for the Doc
tors time and mental labor.
More he doth not want.
And that which people &c; in return will be Of more
lue them than 100 dollars Of such dollar feesand as
confederation OF the above, letter from Mr.
Chandler which is as follows
KENTUcKYvILLE, Susquehanna Co. Pa
February Goth, 1888
Dear Sir-Aow me the liberty Il trespassng on your
indulgence for Gfew minutes wish to forward me
the remedy without delay for curing deafness and
ing eye-sight
The gentleman afflicted, who wishes il, is 70 years old,
much nfrm and has been troubled with deafness, and
his son with partial loss Of eyesight.
Its efficacy having been fairly tested in this vicinity BY
James Chandler, my father, and Anth Tissany and hay
ing proved sovereign remedy consequently II stands
eminently high with all neighbos that acquainted
with the circumstances OF the OF the cases above
stated. ..
forward you the customary Fee which will please
to acknowledge. ). CHANDLER,Jr
Lenox Post Office Susquehanna Co Pa.
To Dr. ID. l.. GREEN, Reading, Pa. nov 2s-.f
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nICTIoNARY OF S2oRTs.-A Companion for the
- Field, the Forest, the Turf, and the River side,
volume, with very humorous engravings.
The Field Book Of Great Britain, ] vol, devoted TO
Hunting, Shooting, Racing, Fishing, &c, with several
hundred engravings-English.
SCOTS British Field Sports, vol, with many onsrav-
ings treating of Horses, Dogs, Fowng Pieces, &c
their employment, &c.
The Art Of Horsemanship, vol. Price 81 cents.
The American Shooters Manual
Walkers British Manly Exercises, l vol, with many
eneravings English treating Fencing, Boxing, Riding,
Driving. Swimming Wrestling, Training, Sailing, &C.
Price 81 25.
Three volumes bound Of the American Turf Register
and Sporting Magazine. Price 81 per volume
great variety Of works, English and American on the
Horse, Farriery, &c.
Book of Cattle their Breeds, Diseases, and Manage,
men octave volume, filled with engravings Published
by the celebrated British Society for the Diffusion OF
Useful knowledge"
Mowbray on Poultry, Cows, Sheep, Swine, and other
domestic Animals their Breeding, Rearing, Fatening,
and general management; vol. Price IS cents
For sale by +. TAYLOR, Bookseller,
Immediately east Of Gadsby's Hotel.
- On hand great variety OF the most valuable works,
American and imported Botany, Agriculture. and
Husbandry-the Orchard the Garden the Green House,
the Grape Vine, the Mulberry, and the Silk Worm, the
Beet Root on Bees, &c. An additional supply OF Chap
tails Agricultural Chemistry, just received may 3
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DANDRUFF AND BALDN Ess.

nLDRIDGE'S BALM OF COLUMBIA.-The arti-
~ Gle named above is a chemical combination of such
ingredients have proved themselves cfcaciois in as
ssting the natural growth Of the human hair and
ing all obstacles its perfect development. In
mendng this article 10 the particular notice Of discern
ing public the proprietor is but recapitulang the oft
have successfully tested its efficacy and wonderful quail
tiesthis compound having acquired for itself charac
ter for singular merit and value II is usedby ladies and
gentlemen generally keep tho Hair moist and beautiful
and the head free from Dandru, which it does per-
fectly, and thus prevents Badness.
CAUTION.-Observe that each bottle Of the genuine
Basam of Columbia has splendid engraved wrapper on
which is repre- scented the Falls Of Niagara. &c.
For sale wholesale or retail, by COMSTOCk 81 co !,
Fletcher street. near Maiden lane, door from Pearl
street.
II. Il c. II. James. J. Young & Co, Washington City.
dec som
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PILES, &C., HEMORRHOIDs.
No Cure no Pay--Price 81.

TIAY'S LINlMENT.--No Fction.-This cxtraordi,
nary chemical composition the result OF science
and the invention Of celebrated medical man, the intro
ducton of which to the public invested with the
emnity Of death bed bequest has since gained repu-
tation unparalleled fully sustaining the correctness OF the
lamented Dr. Grideys last confession, that he dared
not die without giving postery the benefit Of his know
ledge s subject" and he therefore bequeathed his
friend and attendant, Solomon Hays, the secret OF his
discovery
It is used in the principal hospitals and the private
practice country first and most certainly Tor the
Of the Piles and also extensively and efectuay
to battle credulity, unless where its effects wit
messed Externally in the following complaints:
For Dmpsy-Creaiing extraordinary absorption at once
All Swelngs- Reducing them in few hours.
Rheumatism Acute Chronic giving quick ease.
Sore Throat-By cancers, ulcers, colds
Group and Hopping Cough-Externaly, and over the
chest.
All Bruises, Sprans and Burns, curing in few hours
Sores and fresh or long standing and
fever sores
Its operations upon adults and children in reducing
rheumatic swengs and oosening coughs and tghtness
OF the chest by relaxation OF the parts has been surprs
ing beyond conception. The common remark Of those
who have used it in the Piles is 1t like charm"
The Pes.-The price 81 is refunded 10 any person
who will bottle OF Hays Lnimeut for the Piles, and
return the empty bottle without being cured. These
the positive orders of the proprietor 10 the Agents and
out Of many thousands sold, not one has been unsuc
cessfu
We might insert certificates any length, but prefer
that those who sell the article should exhibit the original
to purchasers.
Cau,ion.-None can genuine without splendid
engraved wrapper, which is my name, and also that
OF the Agents ..
SOLOMON HAYS.
Sold wholesale and retailby CoMSToCK s. Co, sole
Agents Fletcher street, Maiden lane, door be-
low Pearl street, New York. and by Druggist every
town in the Union
All Editors who will insert the above months, in a
weekly paper shall be entitled to dozen of the article
For sale by Robert s. Patterson, WIN. Fischer, f. ii.
q c. II. James, and Young & Co., Washington City.
dec Som 81
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-12-08

A Stereotype edition Of DR.. Mayo's Chart of the Con
n situations will be published this day, when the deli
very to subscribers will be resumed and speedily COM
peted.
BY means of this cheaper mode opublca,on the price
Of the Chart will be reduced TO 25 cents the single sheet
Those who have bought OF the first impression at Oh CENTS
shall be entitled TO a copy ofths gratis, application.
The recent amendments of the Maryland Constitution
have been introduced in marginal note in this edition,
showing contrast with the parts so amended and
small oversight in the term Of service of members Of the
Virginia Senate has been corrected.
NJ Gentlemen sojouning at Washington would profa-
ton among their Youthful friends their return home.
For sale at GARRETT ANDERSON'S Book. Sta
,ionery and Fancy Store may &c
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HISTORY OF THE LATE WAR, between the IT,
i States and Great Britain, with full account Of
every battle by Sea and Land, and much other informa
ton volume Of 360 pages with FIVE engravinrs price 81
cents, is just received, for sale by +. TAYLOR.
The Naval Battles fought by the Y. s. Navy from its
first establishment TO the present time volume with q
illustfations-s7 cents.
Also, 1.-The Naval Monument, by 1ol Bowen, vol.
with 25 nautical engravinss Of tho battles fought between
tho Navies-of the " States and Grca Britain
ii. Lees Campaign the CarolInas". vol, svo. and
other similar works-A or sale above at the lowest
prices. Juns2
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DIEES, DRoPSY, SWELLINGS, ALL SORES.
i RHEt' MATISM,-It is absolutely asst rted on the
most positive proof that the above complaints
ed and cured by the timely of Hays Imminent 1t is
proofs which conclusive and convincing They may
be seen at length as below.
The true article has splendid engraved wrapper with
agents and propretos name. Call at Fletcher street.
Maiden lane, door below Pearl street, where the
article is sold.
dec som SOLOMON HAYS
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THE WEEKLY MADISONIAN. DURING THE com.
Il ING SESSION or CoSGRESs,-The Weekly edition
OF the Mads"n'an, during the approaching session OF
Congress, WIZ contain condensed abstract OF all the
proceedings OF both Houses and substantial reports OF
the leading speeches on questions OF general from
the speakers Of every E,yy and viii be furnished to
subscribers for FIFTY CENTS for the session.
Persons Mt a distance desiring the pnper c,n ci,bo
hy tho member Of Congress for their District or
two or more uniting together can send hy mail Orders
wall not be attended to unless payment every case lie
made IN advance and letters will not be taken from tho
Office unless the postage is paid
The price Of The tr.~eeky edition Of the paper for the
session is 81 so
nov lotf THOMAS ALLEN.
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~ HAYS LINIMENT FOR THE P,LEs-Tt

~ HAYS LINIMENT FOR THE PILES.-Tbe
proprietor bees leave recommend which he does with
the fullest confidence of the valuable remedies
known for this troublesome and painful complaint With
out going into detail he deems enough say, that he
has in his possession undoued testimonials that i, has
more completely answered the purpose for which is in.
tended than any other popular medicine This remedy
perfectly innocent in its application all conditions
ages and sexes Full directions accompany each bottle
For sale Wholesale and retail at Fletcher street. near
Maiden lane, one door below Pearl street. dec s GIN
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CONGRESSIONAL DOCUMENTS, JOURNALS,
" LAWS, AND DEBATES.-GEORGE TEN


PLEMAN has for sale at his Book and Stationary Store,
opposite the General Post Office, all the Journals Of Con-
gress, from l774 to 1897 Gales and Seatons American
State Papers in 81 folio vos from the first to the Gath
Congress inclusive, or from 1880 TO 1923.
The Regular Series Of Documents in royal vo. vol
umes, published each Session, from the 18th to the
oath Congress inclusive from 1923 to 1897 The Laws
of Congress, in vols containing tho Laws from the first
to the 22d Congress inclusive, from 1889 to 4th Of
March, 1888 the series is made complete to the 4h Of
March, 1887 by the pamphlet Laws Of the 23d and oath
Congress- This is the edition used by Congress and the
Public Offices.
Soy's Laws OF the United States in vols. from 1889
to 4h Of March, 1897 The 4h vol contains index to
the four volumes.
The pamphlet Session Laws Of the United States
from the 5,h to the Oath Conrgcss inclusive from 1897
to 1897. Any separate pamphlets can be furnished
Gales and Seaton's Register Of Debates in Congress.
All Documents Foreign Relations Finance, Com
mcrcc and Navigation Internal improvements Military
and Naval Affairs Indian Affairs Public Lands and on
Claims Of every description be furnished separately
in sheets.
Also for sale above, large collection Of files OF
Newspapers published in Washington, and of the
principal cities in the United States.
Aug. 30 u3
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1838-12-08

DALDNESS.-A beautiful head of hair is the grand
ID est ornament belonging to the human frame. How
strangely the loss of changes the and pre-
maturely brings the appearance OF old age, which
causes many ecoil at being uncovered and sometimes
shun society to avoid the ests and snees oil their
acquaintance the remainder OF their lives is consequent
y spent in retirement In short the loss of pro-
perry fills the generous thinking youth with that heavy
sinking gloom does the loss Of his hair To avert all
these unpleasant circumstances, OLDRIDGE'S BALM
OF COLUMBIA stops the hair from falling off on the
first application, and few bottles restores it again. 1t
likewise produces eyebrows and whskers prevents the
hair from turning gray, makes 1t curl beautifully, and
frees from scurf Numerous certificates % the first
sps ctabiIty in support Of the virtues Of Odrdges Balm
are shown by the propretors
NJ Read the following
ROBERT, WHARTON, Esq, late Mayor of Phia.
delpha has certified, be below to the high
character OF the follo".il gentlemen:
The undersigned do hereby certify that have used
the Balm of Columbia discovered by j. Oldridge, and
have found highly serviceablc only preventive
against the falling of OF nar but also certain resto-
rave. WIN. THATCHER, sen,
Methodist Minister in st. George charge,
No. Sc North Fifth street
JOHN P. lNGLIS, 1911 Arch st.
JOHN D. THOMAS, NJ. d. 1853 Race ST.
JOHN S. FUREY, l0l Spruce ST.
HUGH M'CURDY. 243 South 18th ST.
JOHN GARD, r. 1913 Arch st.
1t will certainly raise its virtues in the estimation Of
the public when is known that three Of the above sign
than 50 OF age and the others not less
than go
From the Mayorl
COMMONWEALTH OF PENNSYLVANIA,
City of Phiad lphia. {
l. ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor Of said city OF Phi.
ladelphia, do hereby certify that well acquainted
with Messrs. j. p lngs, John S. Furey, and Hugh Nc
Curdv, whose signed to the above certificate
that they gentlemen of character and Representative
and such full credit shouldbe gwen the said cert
cate
In witness whereof have hereunto set my hand and
caused the seal Of the city to be affixed this
ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor
CAUTION.-Observe that each bottle Of the genuine
Balm has splendid engraved wrapper which is
presented the Falls of Niagara, the agents name &c.
To Editors, &c-All country papers who will insert
the above week IL months, and send number
to the agents, shall be entitled to one dozen Of Balm
Sold wholesale and retail by COMSTOCK & co,
Sole agents for America, Fletcher street, near Maiden
lane, door below Pearl street. New York and by one
or more druggists in nearly every in the Union
For sale by Roht : Patterson, VIM Fischer, Z. H. &
T. H. James, J. Young u Co. Washington City
dec som
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ItHEAP BOOKS, for sale by + TAYLOR.
~ Coopcr's " England, by Americana vols in full
binding, price for the set IS cents
Coopers France vols price for the set rs cents.
Coopers Italy, by an American" vols. rs cents.
Cooper's" Switzerland" frs, and second series-each
in vols price IS ccn,s-thc regular price Of the above
works being 81 rs each oct Y
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THE MADISONIAN.

TIVE M.pusoSiAS is published Tri-weekly during the
stinrs Of Congress, and Semi-weekly during the re-
cess Tri-weeky on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saiur-
days
Advertisements intended for tie Tuesday paper
should he sent in carly on Morday--ihosc for We
Thursday paper, early on "Wednesday, and for tie 81
turday paper, early on Friday.
Office, L street, near Tep'h.
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+ AIDES QUARTERLY MAGAZINE OF FA-
IL SHIONS, published at New York. rE
r. TAYLOR will receive subscriptions to this period,
ca the first number of which is this day received and
may be examined his Bookstore, containing numerous
coored figures French and English COSTUMES in regard
which every number win give the latest intelligence
from Europe. nov IL
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OLIVER PENs-Ths Silver Lunar Pen new sI.i,
- cle just imported from England is ms dny M,
for sale BY +. TAYLOR. and may DO examined ~ nv
store. ,L,. !.
Al.o. English Quill Pens made with the pen kpife 70
England out Of English quilts. offered Tor sale .. price
not exceeding that usually charged Tor gums " my Sai"'
quality. ,u.,,.
with points than any that have hereto
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A large supply Of Rogers best Cutlery, Office Pen,
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English Ebony Letter Folders London Carmine Seal.
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proved, together with several entirely new KINDS, and
large Of superior Letter and Cap Paper from
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will be sold strictly low the articles (haylng
regard the quality be purchased any whore IN this
CT uniry. nov ~
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The Book Of Royalty characteristics OF British paa-
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FiLdens Tableux Of the Affections with twelve engra-
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Drawing Room Scrap Book, by L. f. l..
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Also the F." Christmas Gift from Fairy Land" with very
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ra other American Souvenirs, all that yet published
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TINE AMERICAN JURlST AND LAW, MAGA-
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orders to the north. June
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CORDON'S DIGEST Of the Laws of the United
VI States with abstract Of the judicial decisions
latng to the Constitutional and Statutory Law. An ad
di,iona supply of this lately published work is this day
received, for sale by
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CHEAP BOOKS.-The Taller, with notes and ge-
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SCOTS Commentary the New Testament, complete
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Fox's Book Of Martyrs, volume ornamental binding,
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- A liberal discount allowed to those purchasing
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