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.Dr. PheIps ATcanum.


DIR helps q TcanIlKl, ,
NIlIV 10 for the cure 81 the worst
Diseases q he Skin UlcT6ns Sores,
ScrofaJa d Kifg En- S9philitie md ller-
curial Diseases, RlellnatlS Wbfe SscsH-
ms, Liner A6eciions CosiirelesS he ban.
eIs, Gqierdl Debilitg, &c Also, such dist ases
as are caused BIZ an impure on bad state ofthe
blood III is likewise particularly recommend
cd 70 those whose cons ltuti0ns are broken 1Y
habits Of luxury 81 intempe the ininilii.
ci0ns use Of 0uiniae and Mercury and badls
ic treatment, and 81 those whose lungs and
chest ate diseased BIZ remote causes N the sys-
lem
Tins depulatiFe getable syrup has effected
some offbe most 6xtaordinty cures IN chronic
and other unmanagea6le diseases, Of any Fnea-
icine hitherto before the public. Some Of the
most distinguished physicians 10 America, to
whose professional Judgment The composition
Of the Arcanum has been submitted and who
have prescribed the medicine IN cases consid-
cred desperate, have given nnequivocal evi-
dence Of the statement here advanced. It is a
mild and efficient Alternative, and designed IN its
properties and operation to remove diseased
action and morbid arrangements existing in
thehuman system That the AFcanutn is far
superior il is efficacy IN iuYeterate diseases
to any medicine before exhibited to ihvalids,
the use Of it and the subjoined evidences from
tie man, Substantially prove
From Hooks Family .1oufaal, 1888.
We cannot let this opportunity pass without
expressing our decided conviction ofthe supe-
riority Of the Arcanun er al other Panaceas,
it's designed.
testimony of Z n. litchell and Or. Goldman.
Having been made acquainted with the me-
dlcal qualities and witnessed the effects Of DR..
Phelps Arcanum. feel much confidence ia
saying i IS preparation Of medicine greatly
superior to any thing ofthe kind in curing those
chronic diseases for which It is intended, and
would recommend It to invalids IA preference to
any article wlIateEer.
SAMUEL L MITCHELL, NJ. ID.
New- York june p, 1880.
NY knowledge Of the properties and opera
ion Of the Arcannmo of Or. Phelps, justify me
n saying that il Is far superior to any depura-
i've syrup with which am acquainted. In
he most obstinate and ambiguous diseases, il
displays effects peculiarly surprising Inthose
Elections that resist the skin Of the physician,
'ueN as lli1attcls eY plllSs scf0Iulaa ulcera-
ion, and diseases of the skin. sc, would re-
commend it as worthy ofgreat confidence.
john ID. GoDMAN, M. D.
Philadelphia, Nov. 27, 1922
% The Arcanum win hereafter Be prepar-
d IN round bottles futed longitudinally, with
he words g Pbslps's Arcanuna Worcesl
Mass blown into the glass. and Xylopraph-
e label covering the cork on which Is the
written signature Of Al. r Phelps M ID. The
style ID the preparation Of this article has been
changed n consequence Of many attempts to
COUNTS EFT. Agents are particularly enioined
% prosecute every attempt at counterteiting
the same, as it IS forgery.
The above valuable medicine Is for sale bv
GREENE HILL, Ageat,
Columbus Drug Store.
January %, 1880 2OH
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lister s oodN win,


P6ster Sc 0od win
received The following q = ~
hooks
Richard I1urfiis. 81 the Avenger q Blood, q.
ale 81 Alabama.
Burton. 81 tie Seges, By the author Of l.aftte.
Homeward Bound b Cooper
Outward Bound, or Merchant S Adventures,
nvthe author Of Ratlin the Reeier.
pvnlfds a adventure and Discoveries, with an
account 81 8 horrible huchery famine, &c.
Damascus and Palmyra a Journey to the East,
By Cha's g. Addison.
Land Sharks and Sea GnlIs; by the author Of
the Naval Sketch Book
Second series Of Sam Slick.
Galderon, the Courier, BIZ Bnlwer.
The Robber, BY James
Alice, by Bulwer, being continuation Of Ern-
est MaltTaVers.
The Wife Hunter novel.
Peter Pilgrim, by the author Of Calavar, Nick
of tie Woods, \ G.
The Stranger in China, by G. r. Downing.
The Romance Of Vienna, by Mrs. Troloppe.
Lights and Shadows of Irish Life, Mrs. Hall.
PiccoIa, or Captivity Captive, novel.
The Woman Of the World, a novel.
The Merchants Daughter. do
The Yellow Plush correspondence.
Oddities of London Life, by Paul Pry.
Third volume of Turner'S Sacred History OF
the Word.
Duty and Inclination. edited by Miss Landon,
Harry Aus.m, or Adventures IN the British
Army.
Awful Disclosures! by Maria Monk.
Further Disclosures, by do also, her vi
sit to Nuns Island.
Coopers Italy.
The State Prisoner, Tale of the French Re
gency.
Love, by the author of Filtration.
Jane Lomax. or Mothers crime.
Fielding. or Society, by R. P. Ward.
The Squire, novel.
lst part Of Nickleby, by Boz
Also a small supply the following
SCHOOL BOOKS.
Webster's Elementary,
Nav a r.tio.., Old Spelling Books.
Walkers and Websters School Dictionaries
New York Readers, No. l, 2, and 3.
| Eclectic do 1st and ID.
Emerson's Arithmetic, parts LIST, ID, and Sd.
| Keysto do g !"
Pixies Arithmetic,
Keys to Pike and Smiley
lst ID and Sd Book of History.
/ Weems' Lives Of washington. Franklin ant
Marion.
BLANK WORK
| Ledgefs, Journals, Record and Day Books
Columbus, Dec. 1l,1638. 14h
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Peoples Line Of Stages for
Augusta.

NOTICE TO TRAVELLERS GOING NORTH.
9HyHIS splendid line of four horse Post
Coaches IS IN successful operation, and
runs daily between Montgomery, Ala and Au-
gusta, Geo. Passengers can be assured OF
more comfort and expedition by their line than
any other now running to Augusta. The COM
pany have spared neither pains nor money to
procure the best Troy built Coaches, excellent
and well trained Horses, experienced, sober and
careful drivers
To avoid impositions repeatedly practised on
the travelling community by contractors at all
times craving monopoly, passengers viii be
careful gong North not to take their passage
farther than Montgomery, on any other inter-
seeing line, where they win at all times have a
preference on the Peoples line for Augusta.
This line runs forty-fve miles on the Angus
ia and Athens Rail Road; which win land pas
sengers IN Augusta, ahead of the Mail Line
several hours. GEO. w. DENT.
Agent for the Company.
April 8 1888. 2e-ly
B. p WHITL0W w. w. ALLEN
WHITLOyV q ALLEN,
FaclOrs q Agents,
MOBILE, ALA.
REFER TO
] N N6o W Mlesd Esq. columbus, Miss.
Mr.. B. w Anderson, Sumter county,
Col. Robert G. Macon, Greene county,
AIessrs. Byers, Penick & Co. Wetumpka,
GO Z Ih q , B. Boiling, Mobile.
Messrs Fowlks, Allen Il Baldwin, t4ainsvnle
Messrs j q G. NJ COTE, Tuscaloosa.
Mr.. ii. 81 Atwood, Wilcox county,
Ne. X s b l Insy, Esql Denopolis.
July Is.
HTheF1ag ofthe Union, Indepen dent Mo-
nitor and State Inteligencer, at Tuscaloosa:
the papers published at GAINESVILLE, Greensbo-
rough and Wetumka Ala, andthe Southern
Argus and Democrat at Columbus, Miss, are
requested to publish the above advertisement,
and send then accounts tothe Office Of the Ma
Tengo Gazette, for collection.
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Cough MixtlIre

-
~ OCT. CI4APMAN's COUGH MEX
IL FUR =, for the cure Of Diseases Of the
Chest or Lungs, as Coughs, Gods, Influences,
sthmas, gataTrhs, Hectic Fevers. Splitting 81
Blood and other diseased distractions and II
ritations Of therespiratory system
The formula for this preparation of medi-
cine Is BY that eminent medical gentleman, N
Chapman, IN. n professor 81 sle institutes and
practice q medicine in the University Of Penn
sylVania, physician to the Hospital, and Phila-
delphia Almshouse and Infrmafv
The COUGH Mixture has been III use several
years and rs success is 50 much greater than
any other article ia the market that we do o,
hesitate to racommendita as the most etficaeious
medicine torconglls and affections 0fthe lungs
generally now "a use.
ltis proper toadd that the ouch fixture
does not contain opium ID any form 81 hafever,
which Is productive 81 bad effects BIZ continued
use and too often constitutes the basis Of the
popular cough Preparations Of the day
The number 81 does each bottle contains is
double to that Of any other article offered to the
public, and renders iaI e expensive to the
purchaser than amy other Medicine now IN use
CERTIFICATES
have been seriously led with iSease
of the lungs io1 two years: which did resist &c
ae.les lneht Of our best physicians
used klndegsons cough drops and vegetable
pulmonary 5alsam. &c without producing any
other eject than "a keep me awake az night
obtained q the proprietor OF Df Chapman
cough mixture lew bottles, and say with
confidence Il IS preparation Of medicine Cd
Superior b any ever dc use Of IN nay ila
peak rom peence and therefore 81.
commend to AL those who are, or may. 5
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lN IT'D uadoi Fned having been appointed
Admin traitor With Lha annexed. q
the estate q John Qdeneal SD. al
the February term gives notice % a. those
having claims against said estate % presea.
them. duly althen eaied, within ihe time
scrbea 9g aW hIs notice win be plead IA
barr recovery
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NOTICE.

"AVING purchased Waterman d Learn
IL eds Patent Brick Machine. for
the State Of alabama, invite Brick Masons
to examine the " Labor-saying Machine. 1t
will make 1000 per hour, with men, 8 bows,
and two horses-it mixes the mortar, and
moulds the brick from the clay. wish every
person to examine and satisfy themselves.
Mr.. Randel has had one IN operation, in Co
lnmbus, for three months, with which he has
made three or four hundred thousand Brick,
which proves the utility of the Machine. ANY
person wishing more particular information,
viii please to cali on the subscriber; in Column
bus, Mississippi.
ROBERT BLAKELEY.
Dec II. 1888.
D The Montgomery (Ala.) Journal viii
give the above 6 months insertion, ana for
ward their account to r. b.
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100 Dollars Reward.

W. stolen from the plantation Of the
subscriber, lying aboat seen miles
south q FIckens county, Ala, nv
:..s;sgEro boy Anthony said boy is about five
feet high, stout built, round face, dark complex-
ion, and about fifteen years old, no particular
marks remembered. Said boy is supposed to
have been takenof y four men, who passed my
plantation N accompany on Friday Both Decem-
Der 1888. The above reward WI be paid to
any one delivering me the property.
AARON IOCKET.
afrollt0n, Pickens county, Ala.
December list, 1888. 13-6m
The Natchez MI. Courier, and Tus-
caloosa Ala. IntelligeneeF, are requested to-
publish the above for SIX months.
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Boston July 8. 1885.
The Pile Ointment sale the
Columbus Drug Store by
GREENE HILL.
February 5. 1889 "a
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DISEASES OF SHEEP AND REMEDIES.
Wenbridge, u .March. 1899.

J Buell. Slr--In the following commu
nlcalion. have cndcavorcd 10 Overcome
directions relating to the management of
sheep' ana the most common diseases,
winch are WITHIN my own experience.
which, If published, hope may be nserul
to o"l'arowefs, who are unacqualn,cd
WIN Their Treatment and nature.
\ healthy sheep will soon recover from
those simple complaints, such as wounds.
bruises and fractures. by a very hule atIen
lion, # applied at the commencement, but
by neglect wound may soon degenerate
INTO an ulcer. A broken bone sometimes
may KNIT, the ANNA Will suffer great pain,
and probably have a crooked limb after.
Fresh bounds will suddenly heal, # clos.
ed by stitch or common sticking plaster !;
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VIII undertake. 10 get farmers to sub
sctloo 10 II. because those are subjects
wei calculated TO be treated Oh in books.
and farmers would think they nigh, learn
rom them something which thew did no,
Noo" before; but TO instruc, them in the
nTt OF f1rm'ng. who never learn, any thing
else from their infancy. nor their fathers
oe'ore them. how ridiculous! There are
others, however, that offer reasons rather
more plausible. These improvements, say
'hey, are very fine, 10 be sure; and if |
'ved IN an old settled country, should be
very 'ond o! taking such pnpers; but what
GOOD vii they do us' They are not cal.
c"'a'ed tor new settled country. We
nave to farm 1t Us we can. We already
Know grca, dea more than we can prac.
''ce. Their improved ploughs and cnIlva
tors would make bnt poor work among our
>tumps. 1t wouldn't be very easy draining
land through roots WHY lan,alize us
with The wonderful effects Of bone dust and
lime! Our ground is slrewed over with
The one, without any possibility of getting
them g-ound, and Of The other here is none
within fry mites, and who can aff,rd to
pm lime on land, every bushe of which
VIII cost him fily cents. Ii is true, see
SINE things n that Cn!tIvator you lent me.
that u had the money would have, or
do; but we han't The capila necessary 10
do these things. and must wait TIL we have.
fherc are Others, however who Ike To
KNOW what Is going on IN the world, in
'heir own profession, add feel encouraged
TO hope. by what Others are actively doing,
mat some time or other they may be alb e
10 DO the same, or better, themselves o.
such characters, we have a few even IN
WeIIsborougb. and have the pleasure OF
sending you the names of the following
nine, as subscribers" &c.
Burlington free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1827-1865, 1839-05-03

NONE So BLIND As ru,sE WHO WON'T
SEE. THAT man who won't profit in his
farming operations, by the pa lpnbly better
practice of his ne'ghbor. is branded by
common consent, an dler or Ounce and
his case may be considered ore of hopeless
obslnacy. He virtually scouts at tire
means which Providence has placed within
his reach for the great purpose Of his being
the improving bis condition and benefit.
ting others. He is like the noxous plant,
which cncumbers The earth, to bencft no
onc-except to EXHIBIT. in strong colours,
The contrast which exists between the use
less and the useiuI-between industry and
incidence between the good and The bad
in human affairs. lie who aids, in any
honest way, to multiply the comforts Of
life, to enlarge the sphere Of useful knowl
edge, and TO elevate the character Of socie.
ly--has at least the consola,on--and it can
only be acquired from practice--lhat he
has used those faculties, which Providence
has given him above the brute, for the pur,
pose foe which they were intended the
good Of mankind, While he who will no,
improve and employ the high faculties of
his nature to advance human happiness,
may be Iikened TO the turtle, which delights
in mud and wafer, and cares only for itself,
or TO the carnIvorous beast, which feeds
and faltens upon the life blood OF tho brute
inhabitants Oft forest.
We have been led into this train of ralh
or serious reflections by the pcrusal Of
letter before US, from Mr.. W. Bache,
which, although stating nothing but what
is common in every district, gives the oh.
jecions Of his ne'shbors against endeavor.
ing to improve in their business through
tho example of those who excel them in
practice Culiivatoy.
'If you will publish a work on law.
physc OF divinity" ssys our correspondent,
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Father, hadn't you better take n sheep Too?
"A valued friend, and an able farmer,
about The time the temperance reform wa-
beginning to exert a health(uI influence
SAID TO his newly hired nun, Jonathan !
d'd not think to mention to you when
hired you that think of trying to do my
work this year without rum, how much
more must ! give you TO dc without
on SAID Jonathan. 'dou't care much
abou, you may give mo what you please
well said the farmer, i will give you a
sheep in the fall, # you wish TO do without.
Agreed nd Jona'hnn
The Oldest son then said, Father, will
you give me sheep If will do without,
rum ?
Yes. Marshall. you shall have a sheep
If you will do without
The youngest son, a STRIPPING, then said,
Father will YOU give me sheep if ! do
without" Yes Chandler, you shall have
sheep also, if you do without rum
Presently Chandler speaks again.. .Fa
ther. hadn't you better take sheep too ?
THIS was poser. he hardly thought he
could give up The good creature yet. -
But the appeal was from source not to
be easily di>regarded; the rc.ul, was, the
demon rum, was ,henccforih banished from
The premises. 10 the g:eat joy and ultimate
happiness Of all concerned.
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FOLLOW ME.

Vovaeer on life's troubled sea,
Sailing TO eternity
Torn from earthly things away
Vain the, ae and b,itf their stay:
Claiming down 10 earth The heart,
Nothing lasting they iinparI-
Vo,ager what ave they Ia thee
Leave them all and FLOW me.
Traveller on the road 10 lille
Seek ing pleasure finding snife-
Know, The wa vi can never give
Auph, on which the soul can live;
Gra.p not riches seek ~, fame
Shining dust, aud sounding name
Traveller, what are they 10 lhee,
Leave hem all and follow me.
Pilgrim through this vale Of tears!
Danish all thy doub's aud fears!
Liz thine e,es--a heavens above!
Think there dweIls God of love.
Woudst thou favor with him ind,
Keep his counsels in thy mind.
Pilgrim, much he's done for thee;
Wilt thou then not follow me
Wanderer from he Fathers throne!
Hasten back thy erring own;
Turn - thy path leads not to heaven:
Turn thy faults will be forgiven:
Turn and lei thy songs Of praise
Mingle with tive angelic lays.
Wanderer! have they charms for thee ?
know they have-lhen follow me.
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The power of commun cation. To some i
Is given to embosom and cmbody the,
Thoughts; but all men, more or less, fee
those thoughts. The very glory Of genius
the very rapture Of piety, when rightly re.
vcalcd, are dIffnscd and spread abroad, ant
shared among unnumbeted minds. Wher
e'oqneuce and poetry speaks when the
glorious arts, sa'cary, painting. and muY
sic-when patriotism. charity, virlue--
speak TO US, with all their thrilling power
Go not the hearts Of thousands glow with o
kindred j ~ aud ecs,acy' Who's here so
humble, who 81 poor 10 thought or in az.
fiction as no, to feel this, Who's here
SO low, so degraded, had amos, suid, as
| no, sometimes to be touched with The beau.
| ty Of goodness? Who's here with heart
| made Of such base materials. as not one.
times to respond. through every chord Of it,,
to the cal of honor, patriotism, generosity.
virtue? VIVA, q glorious capacity is this !!
A power to commune with God and angels !
"A reflection ofthe brightness Of heaven
a mirror that collects and concentrates
within itself all the moral splendors of the
univcrse--a light kindled from heaven, that
is to shine brighter aud brighter forever !!
For wha, then, my friends, shal we care
as we ought to care for this? What eau
man bear about with him, -what office,
what array, what apparel, that shall 6egct
such reverence as the soul he bears with
hun! What Circumstances of ouiwerd
spendor can lend such imposing dignity to
any being, as the throne of inward light
and power, where the spir, reigns forever?
What work Of man shall be brought into
comparison with this work Of God. Twill
speak of 1t in its simplest character-I say
thought, bare thought, land yet say,
what 1t island what is its power and my.
story: Breathed from the inspiration of
the Almighty: partakDg of infinite allri.
bu'es; compreheudlng, naIyztng, and with
its own beau y clothing all things; and
bringing all thing, and all themes, --earth,
heaven, eterniy,--wlthin the possession of
lis momentary beng; what is there hot
man can lorm--what sceptre or ihrone--
what structure of ages--what empire of
wide spread dominion--can compare with
The wonders and the grandeurs Of a sing lie
thought: Il is that alone Of II things are
mude,--it is that alone. tina, comprehends
line Maker Of all. That alone is the key,
which unlocks all the treasures Of The UNI
verse. That alone is the power that
relgns over space time, eternity. That,
under God, is the sovereign dispenser 10
man, Of all the blessings and gIores that
lie within the compass Of possession, or
within Tho range Of possibility. Virtue,
pely, heaven, immortality, exist not, and
never viii exist for US, but as they exist,
aud will exist, in the perception. feeling,
Mought-u the glorious mind.
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FRIDAY, MAY 3, 1889.

lef ano her servants---and after six months
mad become sklIul in tho culinary ori thor.
ough louso,kccpcr, discovering her ano elic
nature and admirable fortnude.
dearest continued she, 'if you knew how
easy " is. We, in n moment understand
what would cost a country woman sometimes
one or two years. Now wo sha Il be happy-
you VIII no longer be afraid of ennni for me-,
nor o' your doubt about my abilities, Of
whch wall give you many proofs said She
looking with bcwitching smile at him.
Tome come you promised US q salad
ana an going to bake for tomorrow the
oven Is hot. -. To-day the bread of the
town viii debut, oh henccfotward leave il
to me-
RON That moment, Madame dc Ia Tour.
du-pln Kept her word moreover she insisted
~ gong herself to Boston TO sell her vegela
olcS and cream checses. IL was on such an
GRAND 10 town that M. dc Talleyrand met
hcr. l'ie day after he went 10 pay her a Wis.
't,nnd found her in the poultry yard surround.
ca w'ih host of fowls. hungry chicks and
pigeons. Truly nigh, have been sa id Of her
"Aux I.eli's des oiseaux III donnes Ia paure,
Et IA b1nes' etcnd sur ioule ID nature"
From Thee the unhedg'l birds receive their food,
~
She was villa, she had promised to be. Re.
sides, he' health had been so much benefited,
that she seemed less fateued bv the house
work than if she bad attended the balls Of
winter. Her beauiyf, which had been re-
markable in the gorgeous palace of Versailles.
was dazzling in her cottage in The new world.
NJ. de- raIlcyrand said so to her.
Indeed " replied she, with naivctlc, sin.
deed. do you think 500 / am delighted to
hear it, woman is always and everywhere
proud other personal alraclions.'
At that moment the black servant boled
into the draw ng-i Dom, holding in his hands
bis jacket with II long rent IN the back. Mis-
Sis, him jacket torn please mend him. She
Immediately took needle, repaired Gullah's
jacket aud continued the conversation with
charming simplicity.
This little adventure left deep impression
in the mind Of NJ. de Talleyrand who used to
relate it with that tone Of voice peculiar TO
him, and which gave So much interest, to his
variations. J. II. GUENEpAuLT.
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