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SPECIFIC SOLUTIClJ.

4 III. who are suffering from UHElllRAl. ni"EASES
n sucl, as EnNOR EIIOEA, GiEETS STR!CTIRES
IRRITATION or THE KIDNEYS, BLADDER, uEETIl-
Ri, PRt,S'rE ATE GLAND, aud alt DISEASES of til" u
EINARy PASSAGES PAINS IN THE LOlNS, GRAVEL.
umhapo General Weakness. Local Debility,
assured that this valuable medicine at all tmc and
perfectly criCatcs the above discusses, much than
other aud invariably improves the cos, 'Ition md general
health and tosc parts that have been innr
ed by disease improper treatment IN fact no medicine
can be compare, it, and has positively cured many hnuS
dairy super. rh,g the "; :ho" and ntu>cou
medic rrs-turnivu. Iurprntin.. Iuhrhs. Mrrrurv.Sc.
In addition Testimonial. received from all
rntt- .or' ,n. The East and West Indies, Amer
it Sc 90, ,"r,l of the hr"c; Standing in The pro-
isiu M h"arn" tcs'imi I" is surrri-in" i've
Hunhr. p,,a rrw:d a- been several nD"> ecr"I
produce any remedy equal tn l"tm's S"riuc
Solution. tri this tirihrr Comnen: cun he
but adding few of the Certificates
have prescribed YolnLs Specific Solution cvcral pa
trnts under Uctlra Discharges, and astunis
before ed and their health much mpro,
cd II. LEY, NJ u.
"I.rc,urcr Midwifery, nj bartholomew 5 ii"spita'
ny patients a!eri"g under urrhra Discharges, and nvnria
bly, they cured much less time than he had pre-
vinusly "<crv cd when preparations Of Copa and
ofopmon it remedy unruaed and one that he intend
to prescribe for his patients.
l.oNpoN, nrcrmhrr 81, ls37.
DR. Green hereby ccrIh"s Yulnnd> Specific Solution
most Remedy and that Uretha Dis
rcpai alton OF C"aH he has
scrihrd
The above be obtained only 1T No. 9G usom house
in New Dricai>
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AEL AGNEE.S LIAluIu NuENrI IL has

w hrcn l"nL used. both h, re AMI IN the norii h
with uniform success. lor cleans M and viii ruinr
the trah and preventing tie lnolhachr; preserves
the gums, purifying tn. brtat !, and relieving all
diseases to which the mouth is liable IN either III,
adult nr infant -one tea spoonful, MIXED in a wine
ylaestul of pure water. aud aurle, to he ,, II,
in usual man"c' with hrus5, will cIirclua. pee
vent seHrSy, and ward oil ''nt excrn'Iating pain,
thu tooth ache.
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Cologne Water, P'rumcry, Nc.-A soIendiI
article ut cologne, put mp expressly for the retail
trade; ais" IL" purrs' i cnch PrrInmrry, I'm bra
cl..g ev'ly variety lur the l"i!c', for lie BY
"cr , REEFS Il D;!,ANE.
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N b Shell combs repaired

'a'lE Subscribers, Agents for the extensive bouse
4 W. y :. Butcher Sheffield, Enrland have Just
iceyed very extensive set OF pa ,"l.s, consisting OF
Table and Dessert Knives OF description, Pen,
teCket Dirk, and Spear point knives; tuXors, Sris-
Tors, Edg Tools &c. &c. &c. which the prepared
exhibit TO the trade ior orders. FERNS and cuutons
\ i'll lie made known at the time.
milo ID. BEN & A COHEN 80 Common 81.
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cor Common 4 l'cho,il0ulas =


\ AKHLE CHIMNEY PIECE W.lrmorsE,
uSt"mh"lsr street, opposite Tho post.niiice.
I've >"'i='fcfF ar" now r. rciviug from their fac
torres - Kew York, and viii keep constantly on
hnnd Il HrurrAi assortment VI Marble Mantle Pieces
n superior Workmanship. and Of the latest patterns,
made o! NE hest Egyptian, l.aIian, Irish and
American lnHr'r. Ahu, Monuments, Tornhs and
GRAY" Stones M ul'!'d aud pain si!l> and lin;cs,
marble 'arlng$ rnrths and b"unary stone, plaster
OF Paris, Roman & Hydraulic tcmrn, a., laser-
/ Z Hair, together " ia splendid assortment OF
L ass mounted and PLAN Crates and Russia Iron
'utrs OF the newest and most approved patterns.
lettering done IN the ncacst manner and at tho
r'rst notice. IECy have first rate workmcE t.
r'1Te work.
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NIIN ONIk NM " al !. n
~ IN 49, III
Ee~ .kzz

! will succeed ra,h o,h !: i'll the following order, viz:
Ship st MARY. K W Foster mater.
ship Troy. 4. Dockinl, rti, l4as,tr.
ship hrpuh!icnn. : Wilson, master.
Ship Autumn, +. Cornell, master.
New ship Frauk'ort, J {; Russell, master.
New ship Mary king ~lu'l, 4 MrCerren, master.
NV ship fairfield, w |. Lyon master.
These ships all u: the FIRST class, have nrrnmno
dutons for passenger. unsurpassed for cuminrt and
convenience. and at cnn,,,a:LrI.
he greatest nrtlnv will he observed in les,n,ch
ing them advertised, and every reasonable accom-
medallion extended t" shippers and passengers
For ircig or pnS>agr.nppy 10
81 PETER i..tiDIAW. ST. Camp t
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{ GoLBEAR'S Sri'nrc Of fcEnnnslip received, and
y for sale 1T their permanent Writing Academies
NO. " tmtrrs street, New Orleans, l1J broadway
N"w York, Dar,phiUr ST., Mobile.
1t is particularly Designed tor private learners, and
schools, and is cUtruurrd for l''r:uS fall ngr*
Ladies and @ru'l,'tn", are invited nril and examine
the system ur themselves.
Lessons given .rll houses nlrv suit the
convenience ul!, aud to classes formed ia any part
nl the CITY.
sIrnccs
i'TS'lis phvIn" irSr Of lessons desired
o attend ''-' ;" 10 c! as hey wish.
II.
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MEDICAL CARD.
AND IMPORTANT TO THE AFFLICTED WITH Dis

.
A TREATISE Veneral Disease Gonorrhna, elects md
n Structure including practical observations semina
optan immediate cure, wt case, secrecy and saaty
1t is melancholy fact, that thousands fill victims to the We
by the that deadly poison, Mercury ruin the
sttut and liberation with boteles on the ncal frc
snae glecs aud nodes the shin oncs, till a'cnsh ger
era debility and decay of the constitution Gnsnes and
ancholy death put. apcri" to their dreadful suerings
rEHRY'S PURIFYING SPECIFIC PILLS
Accrain, SAT and til" most speedy remedy ever discoV
for the pcrnnn and ctcctua of vrncrca disease
orrllHa, elects seminal weakness, pains IN tn
affections or ilncys gray Ell, luml,,go lmaehil,s,
of the der mrcthra and other diseases Of the
nary passurcs unuv per ornirg perfect the so
space three days by pill Tor dose with
and safety he certainty with which they coEtin
nv an a,tc>,ch by many thousands The
ccitr pill, roo, ont every Of ous poison r:r
flying their Inc whole of fluids They "n' on
body. expcllng the humor, any
their nG'h and impcrcrphlc MS to convince. The
ccp,Ica of their astonishing and unequal powers The
neither mercury arg other mineral and mnr I've
taken without the slightest discovery. They re-
uuirc no restraint of dict loss of time nIrance bust
ness complete cure without the least exposure
the patient At period when 'c s'G h,cst suspicion ma,
when take before the disease appearance,
certain preventive by removing the compliant ciice'"!
Messrs Perry Surgeons, direct their studies t.
those dreadful drlitics arising from the Tree aud r's
c, Intimate indulgence Of the passors
sion a numerous tram and
.ot'r'e all the cnrrv"ns mcci"s of old age, hut ~cakc
ton jur,cn and memory indifference aud aversion for NJ
pleasures The idea Of their unlappimcsS and despair
which from C"nidcrit. themselves the authors
their AMI the "ir"n the trllrli
the ilnctnntiug IDEAS q" those VIII" have ri,
IL this dcll>vr aud destructive habit In that dr.
:rcssing of l"hy deficiency, whether the r"l,t
of such hancri practices excessive drinking or an
other by which the powers OF the constitution hccon
cn'cchcd, they orr firm, >ac and speedy restoration
sound and vigorous hc;,lth.
pc,ry's Vegetable PHI, are well known The certain
rcctuul cmcy Of secondary symGns, vrnr,ral rrnrti"
pains the hpcs liberated threat diseased nose, chr
scrDll scor'utiC ana glln'uir affection
"co and general debility. nocturnal pans in the had -,
limbs, depression Of spirits, and all diseases nrsns from
mput of the blood.
THESE Pills worthy plac" in the cabinet of master.
ntan, of ships, the So they will keep good III
climates length, Of time.
To had only at No. 06 Custom house street. New Oriea
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l)t, tI'\ lISS.

pEAfNf
A NEN arti:!c for persons troubled with ,lru'lrsS
Z rhiie'i HE Ear Irumpct) has Just been r"rrlvc.
b, tho Use ut which, thu. %iyit;rs! articulation of III" u.
nln voice Is distinctly r0ii:",": To the ANY
VIII" has rvri been Obliged t" converse with Cn
''son must he fully IDLE OF the difficulty .t en-
hnrri '>i'rnt experienced both themselves and The in
,llviun> :" nniorunn'siv afflicted BY the Oft "a
Far lrhn"t this objection : entirely MY ia''. / ne
most Sc"ptMal lv" nlA t aldD'IrI liirlr doubt a.
having used ,hJ Trumpet. For sal" II
RI GI1luN':>,
fancy store. corner of Cnunn AMI II Charles ~'rrrt
/ ni'r hf Exc hon:r iI"'r. feb -
{ THE PtbllG.--illc unrlrrs"ta a. nlyIuy
Il snti"'! under Dr. Sci midi OF Charles on,
South Carolina, and for years his assistant in
tie practice Of medicine and surgery, has the honor
to offer his professional services in this city.
lie assures he LADIES' and gentlemen that the most
prompt attention vii be paid to the calls which
may he IN ,!r; and also offers his services to thu.
hoIh"rH OF slaves, being we'll acquainted with the
Diseases common to thrn hrvlny attended them in
.!lr sugar house in ChIrlr s'on.
li"itn'"ns anti bilious pills ter Tie composition
Professor SIn"Ilrttr. with directions, can be had
II the undersigned. The effect which they have
produced in this and o,i.rr cities, has been attended
With t'l: greatest success. to which the best of
:ctnr"nccs can be given. Apply at No lG6 Maya.
zinc street. JNO. MLORING
n DTlcE-Thc partnership o: Kelley, Mason SEQ
Y of New nrirHil MasGn, inri> NCu., of NarhrH;
nd Harris, Kelley &to., of iindn-v, dissolved ON
he BIS, Of May last, by the death ut Samuel Mason
me of the partners OF the firms.
The un'trSl-ncd surviving partners, will be charged
with thu. settling and closing said business f'Ilow,
LeviG Harris will attend TO the settling of the business
Of Mason, Harris 4 Co., NJ Natchcz; and Harris KEEL
cr Il Coat Rodney; and Henry Kelley will attend to
he settling of the business of Kelley, Mason Il Co., at
New Orleans. The names of the several firms will he
usrd in Liquidation only.
Those indebted said firms arc earnestly requested
forward and make curly settlements; and those
having cluims will please present them without DELAY.
LEVI { HARRIS,
HENRY KELLEY.
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] s ,.,rv,s, ,a- located hnsc ~ this city Tor
the purpose al iran>aciing general Wholesale
Drag business lie is now rcrr:vinr a full sup.,.
OF r, sh and genuine nriirlrs, winch he will sell
on liberal term. II" city lruc uis's, aud those q!
the urrInr, I" physicians, mere hnnts and planters.
he will "ll~r in 'uctlEn''s snch as have never he.
fore lnri, tlrrrA in This ri'v. His intention is
do strictly legitimate business. HIS stock will
snnn hr rng,uaie nni in n few weeks will h. rcn
DIV for business. All orders from the Country. and
from merchants of II i. city, receiving such orders
will he promptly attended to.
oct 2 No 80 Camp st
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lh'lE ~ IH-sl he sn'scllreis huvr pi uu ufei
at great r&p,nsc, The RICH, of putting on iron
roots in ih', cay. Trey are adapted to public
buildings, warehouses, and private dwellings, and
con'h'.ts At "Ere rh'nrncss and dnrah,liiy and
prc perfectly ire and water prurf Terms NAV
lie knnwr, hra a motel seen our estahlishm emf.
opposite - 'lary's mork ct, TchapirouIas ST,
crl b COGSWEiL Il e.,
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= DO CERTIFY ,h,, ,,o .,,,,,,o ,ro,,;,,,,,, ,,;.
nn;,o . az NJ ''a' 'e above mentioned disease is
thank dr. liner and ooycovrr als'rs ,', 10, wn'"n
c hnvc tukrn makes m. fat md did nn, ;n r @
itA ali; therefore ! advise my low snlcrsrs !,
'''' n" tuur md awlv TO DR. A. Hue,, 1873 Canal
~ ~ 'c.""'' hsulhs". AMI Bourbon streets. Dr.
r. =, ~, =. n M'"' ir'N '"'ri"c', ", until Z NJ.
'''' ~" tut IN, CO. ,," f., .' il,ls rom o.f'.
n moe M. want. c r,t ~ ,[t'''n street:
"'' lHilS nE EN'e'
New Orleans. F,b, 1885, f, bi i4iv
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SARSAPARlLLA PILL OF HEALTH; OH,
BLOOD PILL,

FfNllS excellent family pill Is medicine =" ;. tr"d cG
cary for correcting all disorder, of the aud hov
els the symptoms OF which r''I!s'ur>, ltnlI
cy. pa-ms lp,, of appetite, "ada" gmd,u"S,
fulnc,s u.s. dizziness OF; thu hruw> ami
pains in ! wcl>, pruu, "A u
hid q" the liver and consequent inuCii,Ii of the ow
els characterization OF function of the
will tins excellent prrpar"n by IitIIe pes
be "il,.rnLy removed. Two three, buses will
The n,i, ted of It's >a'Unri effects. TN" stomach val,
>'erhy strength, hratIy Of the II, how
r and kidneys will rap diy take rla aud INSTEAD ll>is
hess. pain aud lInc"l appearance, 'rrH"th activity
"h health vii be the que result
dcfnr nr,iu. the ,'trc " OK.
These pill partirulary rhcac'urs for ,iuuo ua,s
Colds ngu'>, h"rlu", III BREATH an alt "lra, tic
pu-,npr; ard II tuh"u g-
liable, they Iu"@y ics;"fc tiI' y>r to It's ata state Of
rrtp>r
Persons of full 'thi Ma subject hra,lurhr rIi.
lrow .n'i the
,w q" h"i t" III" bread, h"uI l." 4i!on them,
many dangerous mpt"ls III ir rcly orb, then
immediate
For itnlIr ilr>" pills ru, excellent rc,lus it,
all >ruCtnnr, ia" distressing hCa 'a"hr
with Tue j" ius>"m Of 'Iirl' uluc,> f .I
c"a> b"tr, pmf> and >allnW Of the kun ana.
,Il'rv and my ",," llo"Ht III r"lnprNiur.
r., m,,h"r, confidently Recommended as ,r c.i
nrItcin" inr taken urlg lrgu,nr aud im ndsrl
of All ages they uirtInrd
A. pie h'r they unite thct
Il totut mid with the >Hr~,.h ,ir, arl
require 81. duet confinement ul
r regulating the ,r nrlIng the nud ngii Utlc
they be uil die for every 'rr SEN that
an b." ,urr'. and for elderly prolI" they l he
be i'' n",t r'n''r'rI" mc!tclur hthr pr,- .r,d
Sold It Ne! Custom house st. New Or, ans, u,:-:igu
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PROFESSOR SWEDOlES lNGElAN HERB PILLS
for thu" rIirrn cHiIrrailon of species svm
of the Syphtc disease and the May disorders sin.
! from the inl,rUprrt i"almrnt
Nth"n"h boy i given atreat vHnercnl and Syrh!tjt
diseases it'll "hrr, atI"> seminal weakness sc At
aning hints worth knuaing 10y those who we brc
snic' cr> I" This dreadful aud devastating m'i"r
DIR Da,c-"u continues direct HI those dis
orders from tic free and mIrcrlnnatr ,ndnl
Snc" "'tr passions which not only "ccnsl"n,
of nil"c"H> hut also entails all
the ,mh" ii,e> of odng" Iult distressing
rhti and Deficiency, whether the
full habits drinking other by which the
powers of til" cous become rncrh 3D. h" "lr,o firm,
sacand speedy restoration I" sound and vigorous health
It's mrnnrhuiy fact, that thousands ,Il victim, the
ncr"n! disease, "Ai"u t" We "">h innr> of Ii,cr",e men,
who, b, hcu>rnt thar deadly poison mercury the
st!tunn I wb"n he rr"n n"c"r S"rd"ur became Pro-
for at I."ydcn University he conferred ai'ln
fit upon isuknd iy the di>r"srrv"I his yrnnI Panra
the cur""f this Ic"rnble complaint Never did discover,
eNri'" s"n-n"m sought after rity and
used with n"cs success in he most innu" and
a" the delicate complaint for the "l which they
havcbren long celebrated. The fame @" these Pills th"
NOT rmnny, caused their speedy lnolu into Amos,
The certainty with which they continually
n:nN> r'd Con rn Ai,"rah by many thousands; in fact dur
III" to-: continental "'f Wcr "er" The n>rpn'nl'e com
80 nrG sjrguard Of III" s"i."r nl' where til
rsh"-' -usp,cwn i't"cf'on N'' "l"j'u'u What med
,u"r ,>Incliou' TIN, H. el, II 1l, . l c,, :?
'7rtjie OF Iusldt1ns i"i'''n inr III o@ ri, l,l D-u
whole mass oi H"'i>. 'h'N not "-' 'rh"" &C." '",lnt
tru"ratc by th"ir arij"' Wee d' tnu0 tu-"lr H, p.l
,x2rIng tho grps,r huaI,-. UJ u,I .' o., n.lp g,l
mp"rr"plibe e." a""''r'' ~ "o-'~Nl". uml..,-to
il NJ sud nu nNilcd uu,rt; a. 3'.rvo are oi
y other mnc'al AVID M. .c'hro"' ou ''.Igo' ,rsuS
r't7n "' ~ '"t'E-ih"y r. In1 .'' N'ui &C t'" 10
tu"" o. Ia 'i"pv.. i'"-n-- w' ',-' ., ur sI. wt'G.
sg'r,l -,. ...a u.Il ,,.s,t ,ru.i ~. ,,,,t...,
,o,le 'IYa o@. 'rls.',.I. r.a,. ,., 3D. s," 49,, 81
wing 't. '"o','. 'D.n 70 D. ,,r ~ n, ,u ltaii,
stat IN wiz. "o. rr.""> l.,'. ', lrre tlry pro
r5,",r fr,, ,rl.- ,,,4s Il ur.rr, ,i,r.y ne
'r>sary lor"n," III" "o'1c oO 'u.td ",o, r. IL erp
wh"a ir' ",', 4 IT,.
ian l I"os'irr,srt o.,,!nv t., pr1,oa ="
my lon* CO.. 2," l""s g. .,e, "ri' ,ro
d." "t'~.s 'l 'h-'. -', tioN
500 = III ~ 4'II-.e i = 81 n'c. :
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A > EuUlk, Ne "a Condo street, betm ecu
Duinain md 81 fhiiip, kee constantly on hand
aHt xlen>lve assortment If boots aud br"nans, nd
shats, at NV Y.ra manufacture, tur men. women
ANA cni.ren OF nj, ayes, when he viii dispose VI
al very moderate riits.
Families oi hlS a. qnin'ancc en- seid'ng an order
will hav, ,htir wishes atiendrd IN l. , SEGOUR
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hEAN MARIE FARlNA's COLOGNE WATER
- eases more of this superior Cologne water just
ret rNed and for sole by the dozen or single bottle.
Also American and French toilet powders, powder
rnia and boxes, shaving and toilet soaps cosmetic wa,h
bulls, milk of roses, cosmetic cold cream, cxtra o
musk, kephalm, Wards vegetable hair oil, pomatunl,
de rersc, Florida nvrr;ar rose and bay waiers
res'os salts, AlarseiI!cs pcriumcry in trunks yea-
BILE It! liquid rnu:e, Chlorine and Orrs tooth wash,
CLOTH, hair, tDrh mil and flesh brushes together with
an additional supply of fashionable llorn and shell
combs and jcwery for sale low at Wholesale or retail
by SIMMONS, l1ARTT SEQ,
ju!yt 10 Clmrtrcs street.
T1N!lE un,c,siunchnvIn y nced busint IS
l as nr"spi,, and Apnrh,cary, in the store
red hy Nj cob Or. at Il, corner of Tivoli
r'rtr aud Triton " ak, respectfully sulic,s share
rt VI" Hnhir rntrluhuc and renewal Of the favors
D.. his former customers. The entire strnk .!
Drugs, medicines aud foncr articles is fresh m
carefully selected. The following only arc par
| ,icumti2ch, viz:
Pre- Soda, S,l.li'z aud Saratoga Powders.
i'"s' f""d' rs, /" ing Wholesome and elegant
SUI e'n'e for yeast, m r,lsitg bread, buckw heat
cakes, &":
Bu"'s Ell, W. sccn, Mayncsian Appe:iem,-a
'i'asnAt and genie rurgniivr in dyspepsia or inli.
| grs'l"n. rerv' us debility, gid iness, hendncke.
nclry vt the s,"narh, hahitu al cos,vencss, cutn.
nr"ns crnp'l"ns, &c.
Carpenters Fluid Ex'rrct nf sarsapnriIa 4
pntit,lnn The hoo', &c II" do and cnbcks, &c.
>waim's ranarrn aud VrrmlIusr Blush an
ilarlrm oll-, Opohcldoc, &c.
Refund Lqr"rice, i"i"bc and Guamauve paste
T"n'h brushes. N ) prrn,c,'s carhonc d-ntris
fee, chl"rn" tooth wash pow der pntls and boxes
rtruc, > carhonr hrnritirr, chlorine 9th W sh
powder puls and boxes, Fren,ice's scen,eda n
plain toilet powder. Domutun creme de 'erS
orange n'"rr. rose, lavender and Florida waters,
OF the best qnil'!"s, k"wlhnds hlacassar Oil, Old.
ridges balm of C,iu0thin, hears oil y variety oE
ciier and other ,n1iches, ind, ibie ma ing ink
suprIIor hlncN ih, Nr.
Sprtiu and rrIa,A whale Oil !Ia,'s Linimcn
A f' sh assortment oI Th,rhnrn'sE rA-n SEQ
uri , GEORGE ION Els
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INQUIRE bis landing steamboat Baton
y Rouge iur sule by G DORSEY,
,na>7 ! New Leyc
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Specimens To be seen at the shop. Paints, ellis,
glass, copal yaruish, &c. on hand Ei Tor sale.
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Cav Orleans, Juur -, '":'7.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-04-11
y O L Y .r g@ q u.
ADDRESS OF JOHN sTRIDER, ESQ.
n To his FeiiOtr-C ii-sns Of J.6uson.
~ STEAM Boar RBiSE,1
OHIO RIVER, BELOW THE FALLS.
March l(fh 1870

FELLow-CITIzENs:-My unavoids able
absence from Jefferson a, present, aud the
public attitude which have been Undue.
ed TO assume, seems 10 require that
should substitute in lieu OF a social aud
personal intercourse. some communica-
ton to indicate. on my part disposition
TO commune with you for the common
benefit OF our county and country. under
the. influence OF those kind end liberal
feelings suited 10 the occasion. The in-
ierveniion Of the back bone OF America
now between Us. and the remo,eness, Of
our separation. the longitude Of which 10
now extending every moment upon the
wings Of srt, ike . shooting star, have
raised an efectual barrier TO any personal
intercourse or verbal conferences; there.
fore ! am compelled 10 resort to the coli
isry mode Of using written conmunica-
iion. And from my long and intimate
knovledge Of the general character OF my
fellov.citzens. ] cannot avoid feeling
and believing that they will eonstrue the
component parts Of this address with
degree Of liberAlhy. commemorate With
the high grade Of czndor which shall con-
troll the writer, and iIlumine every sen.
isnce Of the writing.
! nov stand upon the arena Of political
action. not by the agency OF my own will:
not by the operation Of the machinery of
my own continuance. but by this polite
and courteous appIiesiion Of numerous
friends who have in view special and
local object Of legislation, that Of improv.
ing The river Shenandoah. which visw is
expressly drawn ouI in their note 10 me
Of the I'D Uli.. and in which note my
neighborS have done me more than jus-
iiee IN their reference 20 abilities; bot in
making their selection Of candidate on
the ground Of ideniiiy Of interest, they
have done nothing more than 70 apply
correct principle Of "a old ajsee, bssauss,
from the nature snd location Of my pro-
peTsy, and the accumulation Of value sx.
Pecied 70 BE made upon that property By
successful termination Of the contep.
plated schrme. every step that should
take either 10 OF out Of the IeRislsinre 20
promote he progress. would be stepping
Tor myself; add 80 far as ] sm informed
OF have reason 10 believe. can safely
assert, that Mears. John Clsuson and
others. 10 combining their choice Of can
didaie 20 me, add particularly IN express
iog that choice, afer the Wing nomina.
tons bad been msde, NeFs moved solely
BY Their desifo 10 advance the improve
ment ofihs Fivsr. without lsoidiae 10 COZ :.
iemPlsiion any ether object. Aad wbai
y more natufal than that en- association
Of men. desiring pari'eolsr aet q legs
iaiion, The attainment Il The Hain provi.
sions Of which mast necessarily inyolvs
che exercise Of close astsntioa snd grssg
labos. should pFefss. - lseislstos. mas
inssstst With excessive ipisrssi Ia The
object q that Get, ewes 70 another u So
perios qaalifcafiona u gsnsEai. uho hsd
80 psssonal istssesg n Ne sutisssi
A very great proportion ~ ths people
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-04-11
MNS@NIu N0WlUSo

Anniversary Of 81. John the Baptist.
Il viii be ceiebrssed hy Triiuminar Lodge,
No. liz, 81 Smithfeld. on .ueadsy iAe GAIA dsy
p ysn< ssxfH We cordially invite the Brs,hrsa
Pc Charny Lodge, Hsrpers-Fsrry, Lr,io y-,ton
otss, charls.town. Equality Lodge, Martins.
Pusg. Mount Nebo Lodge. shepherd.to~n, Hi
IAN Lodge. winehes,er, together with all Breth-
Zen In regular standing. TO he present with "
pa that day. An Grafton will be deli, cred, and
fther ceremonies usual on such occasions viii
p observed.
JOSHUA ". THOMAS,
JOHN =. SMITH,
HENRY %. EATY,
WILLIAM WATSON,
DANIEL g. BONtIAM,
- JAMES SEWERS.
SAMUEL. ScoLLAY.
Conusi,ies If .irTsnysm<nis.
30. a.. Is39.-td.