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The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841, 1840-08-14

Tho Rev. Leonard Fletcher, Pastor of the Bap-
list Church at Great Vally, Pa. who had been
more or less bald for many years. used three bottles
ofthc HAIR TONIC, and has now fine growth
of new hair over all that part of his head where he
was before bald, writes -" My hair is growing
finely, assure you"
L. FLETCHER.
West Chester, Pa, March I'd, 1889.
It may be had wholesale and retail Of DR.. d..
Jayne, General Agent, No. 20 South Third Street.
Philadelphia, and of the subscriber at his drug
store in Ottawa. Price 81.
NJ. i. HOLLISrER.
May ed, 1910. l--3m
The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841, 1840-08-14

a. fHE LATE MAYOR of Philadelphia has
certified under seal of the city to the character of
several divines, physicians, and gentlemen of high
standing who declare positively under their own
hands GALL of which may be seen at the OfGcc)
thai the Balm of Columbia is not oney certain
pre- eratiye, but positively restorative of the
hu nan hair also, cure for DandrulE Who
81 all dispute, or who go bald
The Illinois free trader. (Ottawa, Ill.) 1840-1841, 1840-08-14
no THE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES York

E0 THE lNCREDULOlJS.-N y ork, Sep
tcmber 2S,h.--l have been intirely bald during
ID years, and have now, by the use otthc gcnu-
inc Balm of Columbia, my head covered with fine
hair. shall be happy to convince the most mere
dulous, who will take the trouble To call at my
house. have bought the article Of Comstock Il
Co, = Fletcher street.
J.P. SCHMIDLING,
AZ Attorney ST
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
SheriE''S Safe.

IT lSCOLN IS, June /. 1910. Taken on Exc
il 4 cuton and will be sold at public Auction on
Friday, the third day fully next at two O'Clock
r NJ, the premises all the right in equity that
Daniel Rowland cf Topslam in said County had
on tho fifth day ofJuIy "A D 1889, being the day
on which the same attached on mesne pro
cess, of rcdeeming certain mor:gaged real Estate
Situated in said Topsham and bounded and descrb-
I'D as follows, viz, beginning stone at the South
West corner Of said lot, thence running South
eighty four degrees Eogt by land of Nahum Perkins
twelve rods seven links, thence North, twenty
degrees Fast, by said Perkins land six aud half
rods, thence North eighty. four degrees West thr-
teen rods, thence South and half degrees Vest
SIX and half rods to first bound, containing eigh.
sy rods with the buildings thereon standing said
estate being mortgaged to Gardiner Green by deed
dated the 24th day of January A D 1888, TO secure
the payment of.two promisory notes according ia
the tenor thereof, one of which bearing date the
FIRST day of December last before the date AFORESAID
deed for two hundred dollars payable on demand
with interest and the other bearing date With
.said deel for two hundred dollar payable in ono
year from the date thereof with interest.
3w1O. STEPHEN GOULD Deputy Sheriff.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
THE INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLs

THE INDIAN EGETABLE PILLS
sre Purgative Medicine so justly balanced, and
withal so natural to the human constitution, that
they cannot possibly injure even the most delicate;
IN the same time, if used in such manner as to
produce free excavations by the bowels it is abso
lutely impossible for pain distress, of any kind,
TO continue long in the body. The reason is p!ain
shay cleanse the system OF those humors which are
opposed to health, and therefore invaIids may use
them with certainty of always obtaining relief,
and persevering in the use of them, with an equal
sertainty ofbeing cured.
In all disordefed motions of the Blood, called
Intermittent, Remtent. Nervous, Infammatory
and Putrd FEVERS,
The indian Vegetable Pills will be found cer-
sain remedy; because the Stomach and Bowels of
Al! bilious matter, and purify the blood; conse-
quently, as they remove the cause of every kind
Of disease, they are absolutely certain to cure
every kind of Fever.
So also when morbid burners deposited up
tho membranes and muscles, causing those pans,
nfiammaiions and sweIlings, called
RHEUMATISM, GOUT, Sc.
The Indian Vegetable Pills may be relied as
always certain to give relief, and if persevered with
will most assuredy, and without fail, make per-
Gee, cure Of the above painful nialades. From
three to six Of said Indian Vegetables Pills, taken
every night on going to bed, will, in short time,
completely rid the body of al morbid and corrupt
humors; and Rbeumatism Gout, aud pain OF every
description, will disappear if by magic.
THE INDIAN VEGETABLE PILLS.
BEING cleanser Of the Stomach and Bowels and
ADrREcT PURIFIER of the Blood, are certain not
only to remove pain or distress of every kind from
ihe body. but if used occasionally, so as to keep
the body free from those humors which are the
CAUSE Of EVERY MALADY UNDER HEAVEN.
they will most assuredy promote such just and
equal circulation Of the Blood, that those who lead
q sedentary life will be enabled to enjoy sound
health, and DISEASE OF AMY KIND WILL BE
ABSOLUTELY IMPOSSIBLE.
NFOFFICE, and general Depot for the sale Of
she above PILLS in the New England States,
l0S FREMONT STREET,
nesr Court Street, Boston. where they can be had
At Wholesale or Retail.
lJeAGENTS have been appointed for the sale
Of the Pills in most every town in New Eng land.
tEJeAll letters relative to the Pills must be ad-
dressed thus: IN. f. Office N. A. College of Health,
l9s fremont street, Boston, Mass
Agents for the sale of the INDIAN PURG AT1VE
Pitts. BATiI-HENRY HYDE, Agent for Liz
coin County.
Wiscasset-Ed Edmund Dana. Topsharn- Nathan
isl Walker. Thomaston-John NJ. Gates. East
Thomaston-John Spodord. Wadoboro Geo.
W. Nichols. sept l2--ly.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
SHERIFFS SALE.

INCOLN IS. June Sd. ls40 Taken on ex-
- eeotion and will DO sold at public auction on
"Wednesday the egth day OF July next at nine o.
clock in the forenoon at George Marson's dwell.
ing House in Richmond in said County all the
right in equity of said George Marson of redoem
ing the following real Estate situate in said kch-
mond, con tanning about ffty-v acres Of land and
y bounded on the East by the River Road, on the
North BY the Dale Road, on the Vest by land of
John Bedford and on the South by land in pos.
sesfon u John Yeaton, being tho land now occu-
pied by said George-which right in equity l at
tsciiedfon ihe original writ in the suit against said
George on this 81 day.of July 1889
So JOHN sOUTHaRD, Deputy Sheriff.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
From the Commercial Advertiser. =
CONNECTICUT ELECTION ANEC.
DOTES

The most thoroughgoing frank and true
hearted supporter of Mr.. Van Buren's adj
ministration in Connecticut is S.
K, respectable merchant of Hart
ford. He goes the whole figure always
swallowing the euadruped '.brisiles and
all" If ex-senator Niles says i is necessary
to be doue. But while be thus acts for
the good Of the party, he always acts for
himself, and is great lover Of the prctur-
esque in politics Ifthere is any amuse-
ment to be derived IRON them he is sure 10
enjoy IL, and iffun can be made he viii
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
From the Albany Argus, Of March ~,
1913

The house Of Hezekiah Prince ESQ. of
Thomaston, took fire on the afternoon OF
the 2o,h ult. as is supposed by children
going into "a dark closet with lighted can
die. The building was slightly injured in
the attic and root. n
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
NO. u.

A JpsT REBuxE Gen Harrison is en-
phatically the patriotic American candidate
The violence with which some of his polit-
ical opponents defame his military charac-
Ter, is naturally enough beginning to excite
the disgst Of many of the moderate and
patriotic Van Buren, men.
The Philadelphia Sentinel-an admin
istration journa!-contaius the following
paragraph:
"We have been fretfully comp ,ined of,
for declining that method of political wst-
fare which relies chiefly upon personal a.
buse Of opposing candidates, and OF dis.
tingulshed men in the adverse party. Wa
do not war after that fashion. We can
choose our man, and with becoming zeal
advocate bis elevation to trnst and power.
but zoe dare not abuse the great and good
men tcho may compete NTH him. Every such
man is the property OF his country; his tai,
ents his fame, his deeds of wisdom in the
Cabinet, or of valor in the field, are all his
country's-and she, the proud mother Of
these children, is never more injured, nev-
er more afflicted with Rachel-like bereave-
ment, than when ruffianism would pluck
them from her bosom, and tarnish their
glory"
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18

II WANTED LIGHT" William Carrick.
one of the many mechanics who are daily
seeding from loco iocoism, and who demur
to Mr.. Buchanan's rates of wages, as paid
the serfs of Europe, lent strong arm in
erecting our Tippec anoe Log Cabin. and
when berated by his former political assoc
ciates for cutting window through il, he
replied in the honest conviction Of his heart
81 had been led long enough an the d,wkness
Of loco tocoism." 1t is thus that this vaua.
BILE and abused class of our citizens are
awakening to sense of the imposi,ions
and receptions SO long practised upon
them, and to knowledge of their true
friends. Buffalo Jour. -
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
BATH, THURSDAY, JUNE IS, 1910

n DEMOCRAT in NOTHING but pro
tessiOn, and FEDERALIST in every
thing but NAME.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18
The Boston Weekly .FsggVSt1ae,
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Literature, the .4rts and Sciences
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This interesting and popular periodical is issur
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instruct, improve and entertain the minds of its
readers. Its morals are inteuded to be of the pur
est, and its literature of the most eminent Amer
lean writers are contributors to its columns.
The selections OF Music made with great
care, and would cost at the music stores, more
than double the subscription price of the paper.
TERMS. So so pet annum, in advance; five
copies, $40 900.
Postmasters are authorized to remit subscrip-
tons, according to late decision eff the Post
master General; but in case they declined doing
60, they may be RENTED at the risk otthe Pup
fishers,
oh. Ella & D RUSSELL,
No 81 CornhM
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18

"These are hard times,' say the labor
ers, ''and we have right to ask that
something should be done for our relief"
"Be patient" says the administration
the sub-treasury bill will soon reduce your
wages to the standard Of wages in foreign
countries say from six pence 10 eight pence
per day, and then all will be we'll" Eel
low-laborers. could any thing be more un,
reasonable Louisville Jour.
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18

LATE AND INTERESTING FROM LIBERIA.
The Colonization packet ship Saluda.
Captain Parsons, arrived last evening from,
Liberia, Africa, after passage of3S days.
She left at that port the U. S. brig Of war
Dolphin.
The Saluda arrived ont on the 18th of
March, with her 100 emigrants. who were
cordially welcomed by the colonists.--
They would probably settled at Bexley, on
StJohn's River. =
The colony has been again alarmed by
the sound of war. and number of lives
have been lost When the Saluda left t
was hoped and believed these troubles
were at an end.
| The accounts from the Maryland Colo
ny at Cape Palmas are very cheering.--
"Natlves and settlers are all busily engag-
ed at their farms" Crops abundant
The weather at Liberia, in the begin
ming of February was the coolest ever
known there" The Mercury was down
to IS, and at Cape Palmas 90
The African Methodist Getting house in
Monrovia was destroyed by fire on the
18th of Feb. 1t was ga small wooden
building, very old, and of course came
down like tinder",'
The labors of the Methodist mission
aries had been eminently successful, partic-
ularly at place called Robertsvile. where
a great number of natives, and a few
American colonists. gave evidence of con-
version. N. Y. Jour. Com
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-06-18

Almost yielded the contest The Char
lestown Mercury, an able and warm sup
porter of the present administration says:
at is by no means difficult to suppose
that Virginia will cast her vote for Hafri.
son and Tyler, The odds are fearful "a
gainst the old Republican (Locofoco) doc
trines The candidates for President and
Vice President are both Virginians, linked
by the connexions for three centuries with
a thousand ties that will thrill through this
heart of the old Commonwealth. r.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-07-04
Rates Of Advertising.

One dollar per square, of twelve lines, or less, for
the first insertion, and fifty cents square for each
subsequent insertion.
For one square IL months twenty dollars.
Merchants or others advertising by the gear, to
the amount of fifty dollars and upwards, will be en-
titled to deduction of one third where n regular
agreement is entered into.
Where the insertion of an advertisement is order
ed without the number Of insertions being specified,
it will be inserted lin the discretion of the proprie
tor) until forbid, and charged for accordingly.
All advertisements from strangers, well as all
orders for job-work, must be accompanied with the
cash, or a reference to some responsible and con.
venent acquaintance.
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-07-04
ITO CHhLEs VI. TINT sToN,
HENRY PIRTLE,
&. w. ANDERSON,
iOuiSri,ie, hP."

iouiSriHe, n.y.
We wouldask, is there a man within tie bounds
Of this Union, who having read these proofs, will
pronounce this great and good man an abolition
list, Such man must have taken leave of his
senses.
What will the Democratic Central Committee
say to this letter! They may say that it is 100
late. Suppose, then, that in November last
he had given this renewed ayowal Of his opinions
as contained in the speeches, letters and votes to
which we have referred you, and to which he re.
ers Messrs. Thruston, Pirtle and Anderson; they
would have then said che was electioneering."
Suppose he mad not written at all, (surcly with no
intelligent man, was il necessary, after what he
had so recently, and so Frequently written, spoken
and published, on this very question: why, then
they would have said she wished to conceal his
opinions" as they have already said. So, fellow
citizens, you will perceive that there is no posi-
bic mode in which The tastes Of his opponents
can be suited. They are not for him under any
circumstances. He is patriot, and it gals them:
he is honest, and it grieves them
You all remember, when il was thought prob.
able that MI Clay would be the Wing candidate.
that the Van Buren, papers at the North denoun.
ced him as a slave holder and therefore they op.
posed him, whilst those at the south denounced
him as an A5olitioniSt and therefore, they oppo-
Sed him. But now he is out Of the way, these
same papers, as does this democratic Central Com.
mttee, Iaud him 10 the skies for his sound anti
abolition opinions. What faith is 10 be put in
publications from such sources, or in the man
whose claims on our confidence are supported by
such unworthy means.
1t will be seen, also, by the above letter, that
the political opinions of Gen. Harrison on other
ubjects, explicitly stated by his letters and speech.
es quoted in the pamphlet Of Messrs. Todd and
Drake, and other publications in his name BY his
political friends are stated to be his opinions
now without alteration. Is this concealmenl!
His opinions on every subject that has excited the
attention OF the American people, have been more
clearly made known in thousand publications.
than those Of any other candidate for the Presiden
cy we have ever had,
But the Central Democratic Committee, for the
purpose Of overthrowing the effect Of his vote in
favor Of Missouri aud vi destroying the force of
his peech at VinCcunes uul h, letters to Mr. S.uo
aud to Mr. BcrrIcn aud the Chcvlot speech, che "a
vote given by Gen, Harrison a, 4 mln1cr Of the
Boon's Lick times. [volume] (Fayette, Mo.) 1840-1848, 1840-07-04

rUNIIIS PAPER is published weekly, by CYRIL
Il. c. CADY, at $3 in advance, or S4 at the end
oflhe year. No paper will be discontinued but at
the option of the Editor until all arrearages paid
and failure to give notice of wish to dscon
lnue will be considered a new enrn nenent.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-10-06
800 600 DEFALCATION.

RUMoRED DEFALcATIoN.--lt was stated here last
week, says the Memphis Enquirer, by gentleman
lust from Arkansas, that Captain Collins he disburs
ing agent at Little Rock, had proven defaulter
very large amount-rumor says $500 900 ts400 600
Captain Collins is, we believe, now at Washington
city.-S. Louis DAILY Bulletin" of Sept. 10.
Here at the seat of Government the utmost secrecy
is endeavored to be preserved yet we have had our
eye this aud several others, and had fixed
"the removal Of the deposites" at larger sum.
We were, also aware ofthc several hopeless embas-
sizes sent by the War Department to negotiate this diff
fcult affair the basis of Mr.. Woodburys Garasche
instructions.
The truth, however, could not be elected in this
case and manifold Others without the Intervention of
power able and willing TO investigate the corrup,ions
ofthe Augean stable
This power and will to act the people have already
conferred on the next Congress.
We doubt the arrival here of 'the disbursng agent
Captain c. o. Collins is OF has been here but he is
not the party implicated.
An agent of the Quartermasters Department,
brought here under charge of the marshal has BEEN
some time ago, released on ball. by his partisan and
Loco Foco friends of Alabama
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-10-06

existed in il the germ OF a redeeming goodness,
would not the individual who wounded General
Call, and he also who assailed the intrepid
blacksmith, have been exposed and surrendered
TO a just punishment Pennsylvania is called
upon to rescue her character from the foul stig-
ma which acts like these, committed on her
soil have cast upon it, Pennsylvania, honosed
for her unsleeping sensitveness to every thing
like injustice, and her high regard for popular
rights, has the eyes of her sister States rivetted
on her in this crisis of her affairs. The county
of Philadelphia prolific in high minded citizens,
has been degraded throughout the Union by the
acts OF that worse part of her population which
has been thus feighted into the interior, as ma
RAIDERS on public rights and disturbers of the
public peace. Will not the county and the State
record their indignant dsavowal of the party
and its practices at the coming election7 We
trust they will. We believe they will The
voice of truth has been heard-the light of intel
ligence has penetrated from the Delaware TO the
remotest branch OF the Susquehanna. There IS
even shaking among the dry bones OF Berks
and the work of identification has commenced
The darkness which has so long involved that
great State, with all its transcendant capacities,
cannot be perpetuahzed Stubbornly as the mist
of error has chung round her, it must dissipate
as the sun of truth gains power. We look at
her cause in the ensuing election, with mount
ing hope that the appeals made to her reason
and her patriotism, have not been made in vain.
She has too long worshpped an imposter, wear
ing the mask of democracy and impudenty
claiming TO be the genuine spirit, let her strip
the idol of its borrowed trappings, and she will
become sensible of the deformity to which she
has blindly bent the knee. In the universal
manifestation Of public sentiment against the
wanton extravaganza and audacious usurpatlons
Of Mr.. Van Buren,, let her discern the genuine
principles Of democracy bursting into action,
and for the sake of her ancient reputation, she
will no longer suffer herself to be the dupe of a
few selfish and unprincipled leaders.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-10-06
The TRUE DEMOCRATIC REPUBLICAN, TICKET.
QUEsTIoN! QUESTION!

The time for useful discussion abridges rapid
IL on our hands, and the cry of "question p
question y rings through the country. Con-
sultation and reflection are about TO give place TO
action The .fall of the leafn and the decay
Of Mr. Van Buren's fortunes, have both become
Indisputable. In the political as in the natural
world, the first step TO regeneration has been
made and when the great moral whirlwind, the
clements of which are combining in all direc-
IONS shall have passed over the land, the mass
Of corruption, which has been accommodating for
years, will be swept away, and we shall inhale
pure atmosphere again and again, we call on
the people 10 give their votes. The question TO
be settled at the ballot boxes is not of trivial
81 transient importance. II involves nothing less
lhan the existence of the Republic, as il has
been handed TO us, by those who won by their
yaor and suferings the right of establishing il.
rhp Constitution on which il rests has been vio-
lated by Executive and Legislative usurpation,
and It, by blind acquescence, the people sane
ION the violation let the polls attest their degen-
eracy and the requiem Of our free institutions
viii mngle with the announcement. But no
such sanction will be given. No such degene
racy viii be found. We had never reached even
The present point of danger if the people had
been reused 10 reflection. They are now awake,
and nothing more is needful for our redemption
than the unbought votes Of those in whom the
true sovereignty rests The cry for change
comes on every wind Its necessity is felt every
where, And if each individual citizen could be
polled the hostile faction would present front
too dlminutive for the eye to rest on. Let every
man feel his own responsibility, and make the
small sacrifice Of time and convenience which
may be required Of him at the polls, and he will
place himself and his country, in far more pros
porous condition than can be received by months
81 labor, without such change. The spirit of
rs invokes us. The voice of our revolutionary
torefathers coming from the deep bosom OF the
past, admonishes us to stand by our inheritance.
Should il now exhort US in vain, what hope can
we hencelorh look for which will be strong
enough to pierce the gloom and depression o.
Iii, memorable despotism which will then tasten
lis giant grasp upon US? The hour of action is
al hand. If we slumber now, we may only
" AXE up to see the sunset of our freedom.
The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1840-10-06
MAINE.

Extract of letter dated Thomaston, Sept %
"Our victory is compiete-but we have another to
achieve, and achieve it shall. Defeat has driven
the loco fooos mad. 1t has made them as Gov. Rey
nolds used TO say, medt-dre-cal They threaten ven
geance us in November, but we prepared TO
ceive them the points Of our spears Their ranks
daily thinning by dcsertion--many are dshearten-
ed and padding their canoes into the current,
The poor Conservatives charged by them with all
the mischief They deal out their anathemas upon
them without siint-and SO far the Conservative have
earned the harmless denunciatons with which they
visited.
Our Legislature is holding extra session They
considering whether it will do for them to choose
U. S, Senator now-and whether ii will answer to
peal the electoral law and choose Presidential electors
by this loco toco legisature-or, instead of general
ticket district the State and choose by districts
Other projects foo--bu they will not dare dc
any thing many of the party watching for q
justification to leave them. loco Representative
asked what he thought of appointing electors
His reply :" if you attempt to ta.;e away
the choice of electors from the people will be to
help level the state house with the ground I"
II is rumored that Of the rejected gentlemen
usual to he paid off with office, perhaps created
on purpose