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BADNESS.

a hrNDI uII ncnn OF mar - INV s!uH"tHt o'""
~ ment hclnnging to the human frame How strange
the loss OF changes the c"nl't nance, and nrcma
urely brings on the appearance Of Old nge, "hcnc'"
many to reco at being uncovered, and sometimes
even to shu. ETY. avoid the tests and sneers OF
their ncquair the remainder their lives are con
sequeny spent in retirement. In short not even the
loss Of property fills the generous thinking y"nh with
that sinking gloom does the loss of lis hair.
To all these unpea. ant circumstances, olriige
Balm of Columbia stops the hair from falling OH On the
first application, and few hotties restores it AGAIN II
likewise produces eyebrows and whskers; prevents ne
mir from turning gray, makes it curl beautifully md
frees it from scnrf Numerous certificates ot the hrs,
resmctaili,y in support of the virtues Of Odr'dged
Balm are shownby the proprieors.
" Read the followng:-
Robert Wharton, Esq. late Mayor of Phi indclph
has certified be seen below, 10 the high chnra
ter0f The following gentlemen.
The undersigned 10 hereby certify That weinve usc'
the Balm Of Columbia discovered by. J. Oldrdse and
have fund it highly <ervireae not only preventive
against the FILLING or of hair, but also certain rcatCI
tive.
WILLIAM THATCHER, Senior,
Methodist Minister in st George c'!nr%e.
John P iNGLlS,32l Arch street.
JOHN d THOMAS. II d, lG3 Races,
JOHN $ Fl,REy. lti Spruce street.
HUGH McCUEDI.2 l3 South ID st.
JOHN GARD, Jr. l23 Arch street.
II know" that three Of tie above igncrs are more
than 50 years Of age. and the others no, less than b.
From the Mavor]
Commonwealth, Of PENIS vlsann.
City of Philadelphia.
], Robert Wharton. Mayor of said city of P4ila'H.
rhn, do h"rnhv certify Tint am we'll acquainted with
Nessrs = lngl!s john Furr,, aud Hugh " Cirdy
hose signed to the above certificate" "t they
are gentlemen OF character and responsibility, ard
such full credit should he given the said certificate.
In witnc. wi, .rcrf have hcrruno set my hand
and caused the seal of the city t" be affixed, this
9th day of December, &c.
T.. 81 ROBERT WHARTON, Mayor.
OBSERVE that each bottle Of the Genuine Balm has
splendid engraved wrapper, which is represented
the Foil JfNiagnra, &c,
So' holesalc and retail by the sole agents for Anne
rcn. % Flctche, street, near Maiden Lane, door
bel Pearl street and by most druggists and cr'ncrs
t oagh hc country.
JARVIS & ANDREWS,
mo Wholesale Agents, New Orleans.
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- ANTS oils, GLASS, BRUSHES, &c.-.u
landing from ship Constitution and for sule-ylz
l6"oo feet glass; best quality from 8Xo ~ sX23
800 kegs white lead, pure; $50 do green paint in %
lilr kegs ~ doz lnnedrins for io00ib Iilhge
20 doz splendid 0Do ground brushes also ofosU0 aud
o'' do leases c:oc green III powder; superior article
40 DO III cans large assortment of sash tools of every
size and guilty: sable pencils for artists; flat marking
brushes for merchants; artists colors in oil ready pre-
parea m hoSes, fitted r with all necessary brushes
artist toos, &c.
Flake and i"mtv white; 60 packs gold leaf; white
and yellow wax; arnbic and large and choice
sorncn of paints, dry coors oil, turprn,nc, vursh
&c, for sale, wholesale and retail, the lowest prices
by MONDEIII,
aga h6i,uu'n At,
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FOR NEW YORK.
Louisiana and New York Line of Packsts.]
~ ~ IL IL


II VIE ships composing this Line Wlll sail from New
L y leans and New York every other Monday
commencing on the Goth november, and to insure tho
srictest runctuaity in the time of sailing the l.a
will hereafter consist Of five Slips viz:
Slip ldSoo, Captain Frask leave on the Goth nov
Ship Louisville, Captain Palmer, to leave on the l,h
December.
Ship IuntsriAe. Captain Eldridger to leav. on do
18th Deceub I.
Ship Viehsbury, Captain woodhouse, to leave On he
LIST Jan larry.
Ship Mississippi, Captain Davis, to leave on tho 18th
January.
u The nbove ships all new, of the first class
cnpered aud copper fastened and upwards of 500 tops
burthen, of light daught of WAFER being built in
New York expressly for the trade. The price OF mas
sage is fixed al hundred dollars. Their cabins are
fitted upon the most improved and convenient plan and
finished in neat and elegant style. Ample stores Of
the first quality will be provided, and every regard Ind
to the comfort and entire satisfaction OF passengers whs
will please take notice that berth be secured an
I'll paid Tor at the office of the conslgnees.
These packets commanded by Captains we'll ex
perenced in the trade, who will give every attention
and exert themselves to accommodate. hey will at
all times be towed up and down the Mississippi BIZ
steamboats, and the srctest punctuality observed il
the time of sailing.
The owners OF these hips will not be responsible fov
aEy let c parcel package by put bosrd Of
Them unless regular bill OF adns he signed tbs retors
II the counting house of agents or ON ners. Fec
nrit'r particulars apply to
II BEIN & A COHEN;
nov IL 80 Common ST.
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EVREsH GARDEN sEED.-rhe Subscriber
l. hrgs 10 express his grateful thanks to the pubs
lie, for the liberal support he has received since he
commenced business in this city. Being sole pro
pret"r of the seed store, = Common rect, he il
not and never was agent for any northern seed
vender; neither is he cOn,icc cd with any house in
this counlry-bu, he assures the public that his
connections in every department of The seed husi-
ness, in the dieicn. countries Of Europe are equal
to that of any h:.use in the United States. lie in.
ports seeds, plants. &c. from the mos, extensive
and respectable nurseries and isnen in France,
Holland, England, Scotland, and the ,!,erp
s,ates--and it will at all times be his Interest," it
is his study, to receive, in addition to his present.
stock. large arrivals Of every description, really the
grow III OF 1885; also, cngrafled fruit Tres, Of all
kinds. The public may rely on finding full asS
sortmen, of every article in the seed line, Of genus
inc quality, and imported direct by
n VIM. DIM.
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W7 AGNERs LIQUID oDENTI"A.-IIas
w been long used. both here and in the mont
with uniform SUI cess. for cleansing and whitening
the teah, and preventing the n"thache; preserving
the gums, purifying til. BIZ alta, and RELIEVING most
diseases which The rnon,, is liable in either the
adult or infant One tea spoonful, MIXED in wine
.lasslul Of pure wafer and 5" applied To the tc, til
in usual mnnnc. with brush, Will ciiectuallv pre-
vent scn,vv, aud ward of that txcrulla.ln. pain,
the tooth ache.
Prepared only hv T. r. Wanger, Surgeon Den.
list to Jefferson Cnilrgr, and sold wholesale and
retail by CARLElD q. Co. 81 Canal S.
IS sale agents Tor Wanger's Odtnlca
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NEW ORLEANS & CHARLESTON PACKETS

NEW ORLEANS & CHARLESTON PACKETS
~ This line consists Of iour ssel., all Of
rT1N the first class, coppersd and copper fast,
49,. enet, and Of ahnu, 600 tons hurthes
with handsome ac com m odatous for passengers.
These vessels are commanded by ca aims well
experienced in the trade, who will give every at
lenIion, and exert themselves to accommodate The
shippers. They will h" towcd up and down tho
Mississippi, and leave New Orleans or before
the loh and 18Th of every m"mth. The following
vessels compose The line, viz
Brig Arabinn, Chnrles 6, rdon, master.
big C""pnIan,J. b. Thompson, master.
Brig Aimenn, J Dnane, master.
BARK Roger Williams, !. A!lihcre, master.
For freight or passage, apply 10 J. A. BARELLI
4 Co, 81 Common ST. New O.leans, or NJ. g,
Murde cal, Charleston. oc,l
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MORRIS & Co. Ne. 33 Chauras street, are now
~ receiving and opening the most splendid, SUI
s,an,nl and fashionable stock OF CIothing they
have ever exhibited in this market, consisting il
part Of the following articles blue, blue black, Jet
black, london brown, ci,ron, olive, london smok :
and golden olive frock and dress coats: beaver,
stable and harrington frock coats, elegantly irnish-
ed; fancy and plain black cashmere and cloth
pantaloors. english and french fancy and nlain
silk and satin vests: real new mark ct cont forts /;
english and french fancy and PLAN srarfs and
hdkfs; chamois siIks-wch and gum elastic sus-
pendcrs; ehnmois, mcrno. lam!5's wool, we sh fan-
mel, silk and cotton net shcr's and drawers: fine
lnin and cotton shirts, with linin hnsoms. plain
and ruilad ivory pearl and plain handle silk um.
hrcas " CRAFTS" premium Glov"s-nlso. a
beautiful article Of white kid, for weddings, balls
&C.; Siri',clrlh silk ard ran,;ana htkfs; plain,
figured and bEodered Camrlc do. silk, Ian rs
wn"ls, ma,no, germantown, ard hrown and white
cotton hal! hose; all of which they offer low for
cash. or To pnnual customers as usual. Nov.
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ARBLE CHIMNEY PIECE WAbruou

EE AKBLE CHM ley FLEECE Wan EmoUsE,
IVA Customhouse street, opposite the posi- office
The subscribers now receiving from their fac.
tories in New fork, and will keep constantly on
band general assortment Of Marble Mantle Pieces
of superior workmanship, and Of the latest patterns
made of the hest Egyptian, Italian, Irish and
American marble. Also, Monuments, Tomhs and
Grave Stones, moulded and plain ss and lintcls
marble !acngs, hearths and boundary stone, plaster
of Paris, Roman Il Hydraulic Cement and Plaster.
ing Hair, together with splendid assortment OF
brass mounted and plain Crates and Russia Iron
Crates of1he newest and most approved patterns.
lettering done in the neatcst manner and at tho
shortest notice. They have first rate workmcE to
set the above work.
les JAMES KAHN & STROUD
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les lanes KAHN Il STROUD


INOVN VTOC
- OURNAL of an Exploring Tour beyond the
Rocky Mountains, under the direction of tho
A C + NJ, performed in the years 1885, SO and
-; containing description of tho geography, &C.
oogy, climate aud productions, and the numhel
manners and ,nstorus of the natives; with Map
Of Oregon Territory, by Rev. Samuel Parker, A Nj
he River and 4e Desert; or Recollccions OF
the Rhonc and th- Thartrcuse; by Miss Pardoe
author of!he City of Sh tan, &c. in vols.
The Rubher, Il Tale, = the author o. Rictelieu
The Gypsy, Aufa; III 2s',
The Two Fr,s: or Al, s~turc in Country
House, and other Tales, by Lady E!essinet L
Burer, Mrs Norton. Barry Cornwall, Mrs Gore,
Captain Medwin, and others; in vols.
The Life AMI Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby,
edited by Boz, with Illustrations Ivy Phiz, No.
Just re, eivcd and for sale by
BENZ
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ABERNTHY':S DYSpprIC LtXI,.

DR.. barnethy, tn, greatest Of English Surgeons
opinion that nlnc-tents of the diseases that affect
mank ind originate in the stomach. This Elixir was
used by him with the most unprecedented success i'll
years, for the removal of lie following diseases:
Loss ofappce, Flatulency, Distcuon of the Stom,-
nch Pain IN HE side, lieavucss of the Head and ncli-
marion 10 sleep, irreguarty of the Bowels and in all
cases where Indigestion or tusve habit is found to
exist.
ofquack nostruns now before the public, as it is the
sole invention of the ATTEST and scientific surgeon
Eurnpe Produced aud the secret of preparing il
purchased by the agent for very large sum- 1t is
Agreeable un pleasant to the tuste acts mild npcr
lent. always keeps the bowels free imraus vigor and
strength the system, aud cheeruness to the mind
md few BOTTLES removes the most confirmed OF
future period.
NEW York, 17th August, 1888.
81 Madison. street
SlR:-In consequence of leading Il se'lentary life,
lave been troubled, less, with Indigestion for
yeurs; Tor the last three wears my suterngs have
been il,supportnble | have tried several phyScians
and number of quack medicines without deriving uny
benefit. | dsspared of ever obtaining any permanen,
relief and resigned myself the hopeless despair
was persuaded by many friends 10 try Abernethy's
Dysrer,ic Elixir have now finished The fourth hot
ile and know not how To express niration of its
wonderful virtues and The miracle it lbs performed in
restoring m, that health which L. night lost for.
ever. Sell me half dozen bottles C. and except
NV thanks iar tne blessings you have q erredhy
storing TO pelsct health.
remain yours,
JCOB MONROE
The agent has in his possession seve hundred ties
tnonaIs similar to the ah've of The extraordinary VII
Tue Of this medicine. Sold by appointment, at DIR
Iuhusom's. | n l;icnvls street. nov, )
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NR. JOHNSON, Office 10 l'iemils street,
- fines his practice TO the treatment of Nenercas
Disease IN all lis different furpls.
Ur. JohAsoh, from residence Of many years in Hos
rials in Europe, devoted 10 the treatment Of Vecreal
Diseases and from his present extensive practice in
that particular branch of the profession, guarantees
safe, speedy and atcual cure TO such persons are
troubled with any Of the following diseases, viz
Go lorrhoca, elects, Str,ctues, Chencres, Bubos
Seminal Weakness Al, ,ions fthe Bladder, Kidneys,
LoinS, Ure,hra, PROSTATE Gland, Swel!rd eslicles
Erup,ions on the Skin, Sorc Throat, Pains in the
Joints;
And the numerous symptoms which generally follow
his disease.
Recent cured in two thee days without the
use of Mercury, interruption iron business, atera-
tion in the mode ofliving.
medicine to prevent Vcncreal Disease can he oh
tanned of Dr. Johnson II is from the recipe of the
Baron Larry, celebrated French Surgeon, and was
used by him during the several campaigns in which he
served us Surgeon General in the French Army.
Sold by DR.. Johnson, nj his office. Those perSons
nav Ing any afe ton of Vencrtal Disease, and abou
taking vnyngcs, removing to the country woult
do well by giving DR.. Johnson call, proper medi
cin,s for their in the shortest time be put uI
with written directions for their use.
Office open from in the morning until 10 o'clock n
night.
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VoL.-VI No 1900
'N XorIk 81 BaItimore Packets

jACkETs FOR NEW YORK New L,ns.
l. 10 sail punctually every second Monday
during the season, full or not full
Snip oricans,s 500 tons Capt. $. Sears.
s"i? Alabama, Ala do G. C. Berry:
Ship Arkansas, 627 do E S Dennis
Ship Saratoga, 542 do w Hathaway.
Ship Nashville, $40 do d Jackson,
Ship kentucky, G29 do J Bunker
The above chips of tic first class, coppere
and copper fastened, ard having been built in New
YORK OK rcssly for tins trade. they Of light
Graft OF water and almost invariably the bar
without any detention. The commanders arc men
OF great experience, and the ships will always BIO
towed up end down the Mississippi by steamboats,
They have handsome furnished accommodation
and stores of the best description will always W
'''d: The cabin passage liz 800 without
VINE or liquor, and there is liquor furnished IL
The officers or crew. For freight passage apply
on board, or to II G AMES, AZ Camp q.
lhc ships arc not accountable for breakags Of
glass; hollow ware, marble granite, cooperage Of
TN. or rust ofron steel, responsible for any
package or parcel, unless regular bill Of lading
Is executed therefor AT tho Office Of the e,.s.
nUv27
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e>OMpASSES, THERMOMETERS, MICROS
C0pES .Se-J,s; received ana for sale Il,
VIM. Mexican. corner NJ. Camp aud Common streets
a general aSso, imeEt OF Surveyors IomPa>ses,
Mathematical Instruments, Drawing Pens.
spring Dividends, spring Bury Pens, Ivory Pro
tractors, .,
Ivory Scales, s,mts,'s Scales, Glass 1riangles,
Parallel Rulers. Microscopes, lhermolneto $,
CarnsIa ohs,.urS, >ur.csi Chains, - -
McasasinH Tapes, Sc. IL
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HIHE undersigned having recnm aenced business
L as Druggist and Apn'heca,y, in the store
owned by Mr.. cob Or, at tic corner of Tivoli
circle and Triton Walk, respectfully solic,s share
OF TIE subtle palrnndge and renewal Of the ia vors
of his former customers. The entire stock 81
Drugs, Medicines and toncv articles is fresh and
carefully s,l' c,cd. The following only arc par
ticuarize1, viz:
Pre- Soda, SelI!iz and Saratoga Powders.
Vast Powders, being wholesome and elegant
su'situts for yeast, in raisihg bread, buck~h heat
cakes, Sc:
Buffers Etfervescent Magnetism App rieni-s
pleasant and nen'c purgarive in dyspepsia indi.
gcs,ion, nerv, debility, giddiness, headache
acdiIy If the stomach, tual costiyeness, cuts.
neous erupti'ns. &c.
Cnrpea,cr's Find Extract Of sarsaparlIa (
puff, ing the blood, &c do do and cuhehs, 60.
Swalm's funacea and Vermltuge British al
Haerlem oils, Opodeldnc, &c.
Refined qn"r,ce, juiube and Guamauve paste
Tooih brushes, N 5 Pientice's carbonc den,ris
flee, ch"rln" toeih wash, powder puffs and bexes,
Pfentice's ca;hanic d.nlr,nce, GhiariH III wash
powder putis and boxes, Prentiec's scented sad
plain t"le. powder. poma,nm creme dc Perss,
orange flower, rose, laven er and Florida waters,
ut the hes, qiIes, Row lands Macassar Oil, Old.
ridges balm OF Colombia, bears oil, variety II
,cfer aud other mai hes, ind. iihis making ink.
superior lack ink. &c.
Suertn and refined whale oil. Hays l.inim eRt.
fresh assortment OF ThorbnrR's 81 arden Seeds.
rc,2 GEORGE JONES.
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I OMBARD Il cos Boston and New Orleans
- Li'c of Packet Ships.-Thls new line Of ships
has been expressly built to run between tho abovs
ports and will be found of suitable draft of water:
accommodations for passengers, aud every effort
will be made to give general satisfaction, Tho
line is composed of tho 10 lowing ships:
Cherokee, Ais tons Capt Harding,
Carolina, 400 do S Lemsl,
Charleston, 374 do ID Eldridge,
Columbana, G25 do & Barker,
Seaman, $40 do J lIowcg
bombay, 625 do ID Humphrey.
The above ships are all new, of the first lass,
copper fastened and coppc-cd, commanded by men
great experience, have large accommodations,
with separate ladies cabin; every attention will be
paid to passengers and the very lest of stores pro
vdcd for them.
Tho packets will be t"wej up and down the Mis-
sissipp', and the slrctcsl punctuai,y observed in
the time o.. sailing, and should tho regular vessels
be detained in arriving, other ships equally as good
will in all cases be substituted A share of pat ron.
ago solicited aud the agents pledge themselves to
accommodate us much practicable to receive
aud forward goods by said line at the mos, motcr.
ate charges, and to advance all expenses On goods
shipped, il required.
The ship. will leave tho LIST and 10Th of every
month. For trci ght passage, apply to tho agents.
J A MERRITT, So Common st.
N. B. ARRANGEMENTS made on consgnlno. Is
to Messrs A. G. Lombard g. Co.
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ORDERS RECEIVED FOR
Jones' P.lIEN'T COIYO.y GIN,
by the Paen,ee, No. So Magazine street, New Orleans
TO BE MANI FACTUKED IN NEW YORK BY
ROBERT HOE l. co.

ORDERS RECEIVED FOR
JONES P.lIE.NT COI7O.EGLN,
Rv the Paentee, No. 5.' Magazine street, New Orleans
TOIsE MANI FACrUEED IN NEW lORkBY
ROBERT HOE 4 co.
sC.1LE or PR'CEs-DouAAc GINS.
For dodble Gin Of SO saws or more on each
cylinder, making lGo SAWS in the stand,
with feeder, b"nis Sc. a, Sc per saw, or $500 %
For nn'ihlc Gil" of GO s.: VS. on ac.iimer,
Or 100 SAWS in the stand, feeders, Nc.
Sc per saw, or 72O co
For do. of 40 SAWS on do. = saws ina
stand, at Sc d per saw, or 500 %
For do. OF 20 saws on do 40 SAWS in
stand, Ell SG.5oper saw, eco o.
SINGLE GINS.
For single gin Of 50 or more, with
onc set Of feeders, ba1,as, &c. al Sc per
saw, $3.50 GO
For do. of GO SAWS, with feeders, &c a, S.
soper saw, 500 90
For 90. of 10 saws, with feeders, &c. Sc
5per saw, 500 u,
For do OF 90 saws, with feeders, '&c. a, 81
so per saw, $50 On
Extra tee,I. xhere desired, for fc, ,c.s, supplied
10 cents each; the number of leeh being about c,,tll!
the number Of SAWS One set of feeders i, is con
sidertd however, will wear or three sets OF
sows Extra supplied ut so cents each
The Gins ordered, will he delivered the agents o!
planters III OF the pur! towns OF the plan
ting Stacs al HE above prices, the agents lm,s the
fire; ,h on the same from New York, and becoming re-
iOr Tie amount OF Inc n
will he sent with the Gins to Put them up where de-
sired; the charges for whose services will be extra, BIZ,
moderate.
Iron running gear also he ordered where desired,
Oh reasonable terms, but will be charged extra. Horse
power, ofnny description, be furnished like
terms. Small steam engines also be ordered if de-
sired.
1t is dessble, when planters give orders for Gins
thsy should accompany them with their >ewsin regard
TO the arrangement" o. SAWS, breasts, brushes, &C. /!
is f und they differ opinion Some desire vi
larger diameter thar others. The most siz'
| is or 10 ncles w some wish them ~ inches Some
wish or rowsC brushes axle, while others dc
want than i AT most. Some wish witt, s
or lccti, TO the inch, while others want 10 or IL
| W UGH discrepancy, we prefer they should. III
the time Of giving orders, furnish statement OF ,i,ei
wishes, and The manufacturers fulfil them in ever,
particular Where it is left to discretion, we sai
make them on the most modern and approved PIN,
Al. order be executed from the time II is received
in the space OF ghl nine weeks, and the Gin in tia
tinc placed in the hands of The factor. To be in TINT
for tie next crop, all or'lcrs ought to be in the hands
tho mah'tacturcrsby the irs, middle OF May; cN.ep
organizations where they are late in commencing IL
pick or gin cotton.
n. b. The Patent Ri.ln FOR any one of the cc,to
: " 2l"s STATES, ~i,lhc sold on reasonable terms.
| Is emo