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a CHAII.ENGE.
A CHALLENGE.
90 DOLLARS will be forfeited TO any mind
HUI vdual who win produce Preparatio

TOO DOLLARS will be forfeited TO any mind
AOO vidual who win produce se P Irzs. t
OF S.aRS-aP9RLL-4 II is positively the strongest
preparation in exstsEce. One bottle of is equal TO six
pns strongest syrup that can be made, and num-
erous individuals prepare from syrup which they pu
in bottles of different sizes and shapes selling 'teir
preparation when in reality il is tne preparation OF DR.
Ledy; the syrup being made from his extract, receipt
for which accompanies each bottle of Dr. Leidys Yrepa
ration, whereby if syrup is wanted il can be made
an expense C two collars gallon without paying for il
at the rate of SO 10 rs cts. bottle or eight TO ten dollars
gallon.
Dr. Leidy's Extract of Sarsapdria is unusually plea
SAINT to the taste, taken either by itself or in glass oil
water 1t is useless here speak of its medical virtues
as every man. woman and child who read knows of
its efficacy its qualities having been and is daily being
published in all newspapers.
Ii is particularly adapted 10 the spring and
seasons being of purifying nature than any 9TH
medicine ever discovered. Its character and etca
CIV is well known throughout the United States, it being
in general and preferred to all others throughput the
South and West upwards of IL 200 bottles having been
sold during the past p monies.
well as full directians accompanying each bottle.
Extract of letter from Dr. ]. B. Hanliff, Mobile.
Extract ola letter from Mr. James c. Halsford highly
respectable Merchant of Batmor D.
ssHaving had frequent occasions TO empIproy epara
lions o Sarsaparilla in my family during the past ten
years. last year ed yours and found one bottle equal
in efficacy to five of any other thai eyer used.o
Extract of letter fren Mr.. Stafford of Northampton.
Your extract oil sarsalarllla mas performed wonders
with me, havicg restored me 10 perfect health, though
for six years afflicted have described to you and du
ring that time having tried almost every thing well
haying received slful Ieedical attendance, during
great portion Of the tile"
Numerous Recommendations and extracts from various
communications could be added hui for great expense
| attending newspaper advertising.
| 1t is prepared and sold wholesale and retail at DR..
Leidy's Health Emporium, No. 1871 North Second st
| below Vine street.
F. Browns Drug Store, corner 9Th and Chesnutst
F. Klett's do. do ga Callowhll sts.
James Bends do. do 10th and Locust sts.
Longs and A. Farers Drug Stores, Lancaster, and
throughout the United States.
Pnce 81 Bottle.
Sold by @. s, DUHURST,
Corner of Dugan's wharf and Pratt g
Lower end OF Centre Market Spae,
mn RaltuI ore
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ITS nosifive ovaltes are 40 foIIows.
is,IS"r nfnnta keenn9 me cad f,ec from seuf and
causing a iIYurien.gro;yth of hair
Eoy iadias afay child hyth restoring the skin IN
it's natural strencth and 6rmnnss and nyaventng the mi
ng ont a. The hair $500
al Fo onv narson recover;na frono any dsbiji+, tina
sameeffect is yrrndused.
,,ed in infancy ill good gro,tI, iy started
nav l -, b at,s ti s'T de- a,i nsriod of 6a
5ib II frees The head rom dsnd1,f strenohens ina
imnarts health and vigor IN the iTr9tIon and
revents the hair from, cbanSing color and ocfti,o grey
Chit canses the hair ia SmyI bratitiilIv when done
mn in !, over I,igbt ~ -
rIz-No ladies'; toilet should ever he without il
Tk-Chdren who have Inv anv means contracted yer
min in tbe head are Immeda,eiv and nerectly cured of
then, hv its use II is infaIIhIe
For sale nv nearly all respectable druggists Amply n
Comr.ock s. "a D Fletcher street New Work -FF'
Sold nv ROBERTS & ATKINSON, Druggists
Garner of H.nnver and Market stteeta
RaIDNEss-A REAITTIFTTI HEAD OF HAIR
ia the ,ndes ornament baanqng IN tbe human Tame
Uoyysiranoev the loss of if cIanses the eountenance
and nren,a7nrey hrings IN Tho anncorance od spej
which causes many 10 rpcoiI AT heinz uncovered and
sometimes evan shun socie,v m avoid the tests and
nseerg of tbeir aconaintanco. tho rom an1- fyeir lives
is consequently snent in retiremcntIn .hsTs nal ewes
be loss of nronerv fills the geneyola ?os yonih
" thaI heavy sinking poom as dees The Ioss Of his
chair no aver, all these upnleasant circumstanrps
OLDHIDGE,S RAIN OF COT ITNRIA stons the hair
from falling off on the first annlication and few boies
restores ii again. II likewise produces eyebrowE and
whiskers; srevents the hair from turn no Grnv NAKED
ur beautifully and frees il from scrf Numerous Ger
ccates of the first responsibility In suppor of the yr
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EHOUCIk'SF ANACEA. PREPARED SOLELY
n IL FROM VEGETABLE MATTER, BY JACOB
HOUCK, Baltimore. This Justly celebrated Panacea
may be taken with perfect safety by all ages and in al
diseases. Its cures are for the following diseases: Dys
pepsia, Loss Of Appetite, indigestion, inflammation OF
the Stomach, Heart Burn, Diarrhea, Dyscntery OF TX
Piles, Fistula, Distracted Mensruation Ague and Fe
yer, Bilious or Remittent Fever, Typus Fever, Scarlet
Fever, Small Pox, Efysipelus or st. Anthonys Fire.
Asthma, Pleurisy, Measles Yellow Fever Costiveness
Wind on the Stomach or Bowels, Cholera Morbus, Con
sumption, Influenza, Colds, Coughs, Inflammatory Sore
Throat or Quinsey, Wheoping Cough, Thrush or Sore
Mouth Putnd Sore Throat, Group, Inflammation ofthe
Heart Drorsy, Ricketts, Diseases Of the liver Jaundce,
difficulty OF making Urine, Gleet Mysteries, Nervous and
ScrofuOus Affections of the members and ligaments
Mercural and Veneral Diseases, Ulcers, Sores, Afec
tohs of tic SKIN, and all diseases arising FROM impure
blood.
PRICE, PER BOTTLE, 81 so.
90 The above Medicine can be obtained in South
Charles street, opposite German with proper directions
tor using liberal discount made to persons who buy
to sell.
0I9-Lkcwise, the PANACEA can he obtained in all
o. the cities, and the greater part of the and vii
lagos in the United States The great number of Ger
tficates accompanying the directions showing the cyea
cures the Panacea bias effected when all other medicines
lave failed, Will fully satisfy the prbc of its cures
No
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THE OLDEST ESTABLISHMENT IN
THE CITY.

flames GRAY,S UNIVERSAL BOTANIC
% MEDICINE STORE, No @3 Wafer street, enc
door west of South Baltimore, where is CONSTANT on
hand and for sale the most extensive and best set tied
assortment of MEDICINAL HERBS. Banks, = Nd
ROOTS, in the city; together with all the ThOnpso.
Medicines; DR. H. Towards Medicines. and DR..
Beach's Remedies Also number of his own prepare
TONS all of which warranted TO be equal to any in
the United States in point of quality wholtsal and
tail.
6y-All orders thankfully received and attended
with despatch.
f6y-JAMES GRAY, General Agent for the sale of RT
HORTON H0WARD'S Improved System Of BotanR:
Medicines The public invited to call and examine
the above work, and Judge Of thu superiority which
sesses over DIR. Samuel ThonIsen's New Guide To
Health.
f-In addition TO the foregoing the subscriber would
respectfully observe, that having in his possession the
works OF THOMPSON, BEACH, HOWARD, SMITH
and HERSEY, distinguished practitioners, who have
aevotee much of their time the requirement OF know
edge apperainnc the healing art far as tits based
upon Vegetable properties, the efficacy of which they
fully tested before they promulgated their opinions, he
fatiers himself that from lis experienced and studied
care (the uutI of which is known to maHy) he is pre-
pared to COMPOUND AIRY MEDICINES from their dspen-
.-..ieF which he will be pleased tn do IN obedience 10
those who may favor him with theiE orders, nd he
sHes such persons that every article which passes
through Lis hands, Will be conformity to the prescrp
tions OF those authors. iy23d
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Corner of Pratt street and Dugan's wharf
6R7m Lower end of Centre Market Space.

Nc SWA1M'S PANACEA-CAUTION. The
greatcelebty which this remedy has acquired during
period Of twenty years, its Increasing demand and its
unparalleled success, has induced number of persons
from time tme both at home and abroad, toimitae il
fn various ways.
As long as these limitations were confined to mixtures
bearing other names, did not consider il necessary
liver Ito them hut having evidence in Our possession
gross receptions practised by unprincpled men, in
hndng spurious syrup for the "genuine SWams Pan
eea," we cannotto strongly caution the public TO avoid
purchasing our medicines from any but the most respect
able sources.
1t is difficult TO detect in many instances the actual
perpetrators of these inpestons the spurious mix
lures are the more generally sent into the INTERIOR and to
foreign countries 80"
Some time back we detected fraudulent imitaiiont
New-Yors closely resembling own, but the bottles
labelled William Swain, instead Of WILLIAM
SWAIN.
Mere recently we have found bottles cast n mould
preasely like our own, but F'Swain's Panaeea" New
York is5loYn in the glass; instead of "Swain's Pana
eeA.o PhiladeiDala,
did islands that our empty bottles are purchased up at
high raj 20, for the purpose of reflng them with sPu
tlre: and Of the thousands of bottles of Swaim's
Panacea annually sold in our principal cities, we can
collect vat very few of the empty bottles, they
1eda - .of in various ways to def.aEd the propnetc
I1i : ceve the public.
tSs h, We known instances of three bottles being made
Out of one, by mixing portion of S-rsapara Syrup
with the genuine Swaims Panace1, thereby retaining
ONE Of its virtues.
In Philadelphia lately, large order wss received by
amercante house for Swaims Panacea bottles: amoud
in Il imitation Of our made, and the order
snpped-and recent advices from Braxis inform us that
avessel from Amsterdam had arrived do Janeiro,
partly laden with bottles precisely like our own. We
have also possession book printed in Germany fac
smile Of our own book Of cases and certificates.
From all these circumstances it will be seen that h
genuine SWANS Panacea counteeited and initiated
to considerable extent and as these limitations not
only fraud upon us, but Will necessarily prorsct the
su1enngs of nvas in those diseases where the genuine
medicine might have proved efficacious, must rec
upen the prblc 20 purchase The swaims Panacea only
authentic and respectable houses and dealers who
obtain their supplies either from our Labratory in iIa
dephIa, or from our accredited and General Agent
HENRY JOHN SHARPE No 46 Pine street,
New4York
tSgned.) WILLIAM SWAIN u SON,
Philadelphia, 29th April, 1870.
49, ~ 'ROBERTSet ATKINSON
Corner of Remover and Marketsts>
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SWANS yERMuET &C e.; MOST Nos vs. 81

SSWAIM'S VERMIFUGE-THE MOST USE
- Full FAMILY MEDICINE EVER OFFERED TO
THE PUBLIC.
This well known antdysenteric and worm medicine
has proved successful these twelve years past and n
universally acknowledged by all who have tried IT, ID
be far superior to any other medci. employed in
the diseases for which it is recommended. IL PSF
fecliy safe, and no child will refuse TO take it.
" orms being especially apt 10 infest persons of de-
btated digestive organs and enlaciated constitutions,
much mischief is often done by the ordinary worm
medicines, which generally consist of the strongest pu
gatives, calomel-lhat destroyer Of the constitution
bitters pink root, spirits of turpenne, wormseed oils
Sc, &c. Articles Of this kind may destroy worms, but
they debale the stomach, and often materially injure
the general health, without removing the cause
Swaim's VeImifuge has the peculiar advantage of re
moving the of worms, by giving Vigor and healthy
action 10 the stomach bowels, and organs of Digestion
thereby relieving measles, Group, hopping cough, &C.
This medicine by invgoraung the internal functions
Strengthening the organs of digestion, and removing the
primary which creates morbid secretons will
ieve Bowel Complaints, Cholic Dysentery, Dyspepsia
and the whole tram of hillary affections, Sick Headach
Acidity of the Stomach, Foul BREATH Bleeding Piles,
&C. Ii is antidote in the eary stages of fever and
cholera morbus As general family medicine, il stands
unTvaed it is applicable TO most of the diseases to
which children subject. Swaims Vermifuge will
be found of some utility TO persons who occasionally
before dinner will anticipate the effects of acidy of the
stomach, not unffequenly produced by wine. In the
neglect of this however, dose in the morning, or the
following morning, will, in most instances, restore the
tone of the stomach.
Families resident in the country, and isolated in
measure from medical advce-travellers oumeying 10
the far wes or bound TO distant pors-semnaries and
all public lsutions and charitable associations, will
find this remedy, constantly at hand OF great utility
Prepared al SWAIM'S LABORATORY, Philadsli
pha, and sold by ROBERTS ATKINSON, corner of
Sc 30 VIM. SWAIN s. SON.
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PEI ERs' VEGETABLE PILLS.

From the NeU 4oTk Examiner.
we've would call attention TO the advertisement m
w orr columns to-day of PETERS, VEGETA
BILE PILLS. We understand by the best medical au
therty that there IL preparation of the day which
Joys so envabe reputation, At the south and north,
their SUCCESS has been nboundea, and wherever intro
duced we believe they have given he most perecct salts
faction. We have this day had an interview with enc
of our citizens, Henry &. Fox, who was recently cured
of most remarkable and obstinate catspeons eruption,
where the whole body was covered with large loath
some ulcers, and the tonsils of the throat cate
away-and by using these PILLS daily for six weeks
was entirely restored to health.
PETERS, VEGETABLE PILLS.
They do indeed restore the health of the body, be-
cause they purify and inVgore:e the blood, and Their
good effects are counteTbalanced by any inconve-
ence; being composed entirely Of vegetables they do
not expose those who them 10 danger, and their eff
fects are certain they salutary, they daily
and safely administered to infancy, youth, manhood and
old age and to women in the most critical and delicate
circumstances they do disturb shock the animal
functions bt restore their order and reestabisb their
health; and for NIL the purposes which Vegetable Pu
gative OF certain cleanser Of the whole system are
auired they stand without ngsl-ey ara allowed TO
be all that can be accomplished n medicine, both 70
power and innocence
: 05-For sale by g. X TYLER,
General Agent,
Corner of East Baltimore and High Streets
And by all the Druggists NJ Baltimore, and In Washing
ton, GeorgetoN n, and Alexandra, 9. C..
@ lo Paw
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I'm consequence of the change in the hour of arrival OF
The Eastern Mail, and in compliance with TIE requi,
sitions of the Post Office depexunsn the Maryland ana
Virginia Steamboat Company" hereby give notice tnat
and after THIS DAY, April, the Sd, the Steamboats,
Of tins line, consisting of the ALABAMA, GEOkGIA
and JEWESS, will leave the lower end of Spears
Wharf, alternately, EVERY DAY, at O'Clock, a. Nj,
the Eastern mail arrives, for RoTfolk ana
the Portsnout and Roanoke Rail road.
On arrival aft orsnoutl, Cars will be in recness 10
convey passeng rs to Weldon, N. c., from whence ira
from thence b. Steamboat Charleston Ia distance oil
600 miles from BatmOFs) in about So hours OF tess
The Steamboats, PATRICK HENRY and It!OAAS
JEFFERSON leave Norfolk Alternately every Tues,
DAY, THURSDAY and ATUKDAY FOR blshEoae
and Petersburg. P1IsengeTE eaginE BAf1Is ny tns
line on Monday, Wednesday and Friday are sure o:
connection. ~,
For the North, one of the above Boats VIII leave NOR
GIk DAILY at o'clock, P. NJ. and touch at Ports
mouth for passengers by the Portsmouth and Roanoke
Railroad who will have the option of being placed next
morning on board the Philadelphia Steamboat on norm
Point thereby arriving Philadelphia several hours
earlier than they possibly do by any other route or
of being brought up to the city, where they can remain
until half past M and take the Railroad cars norr
This line has been IN operation "a years, and mere
neUeT has been Gcciden board ue toats involving
- JOHN C. MOALE,
General Agent of the Maryland and
Virginia Steamboat Co., BALTIC.
Frppht for Portsmouth viii be landed in Norfolk and
sent across at the cost of the eonsignee. -
Passage through TO Weldon, SIS
Passge TO Norfolk, (meals ineludedO
Pasae 70 Richmond, (meals Included CIV
m 3sagdu
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DR.. HULL'S PATENT TRUSS
IHTIIE SuRSCRIRER has insi RECEIVED fro

FHNAth SObSCbIbh1t mas Just received from
= Huh acOmplete assortment of thegenuine HULL'S
TRUSS, adapted for every variety of Rupture, and sui
able for all ages and sizes.
From more than thousand Ply clans and Surgeon
who have given decided preference this iHstrumen
over ali other in use, DR.. Hull will select few Names
whose distinguished medical reputation cannot but rec
solve the doubts Of the most scepticaI: in
New York City Valeh iaC Mott, NJ. D., Geo. Bushe
M. D., Alexander II. Stevens, Nj. I Pavd Hosack,
T. William ganow, NJ. D., Cyrus PERKINS. 81. D.,
bert Smith, NJ D., Samuel Ackery, NJ. II.
All aly-Jonaihan Fights, VI, D., TownseRd, n. D.
UtiCa-John Mccall, NJ. u. Mort on, M.
Philadelphia Professors Gibson, EberlUe, ia Mo
Cellan.
Boston-Shurlin, M. D., Ingols, NJ. ID.
Baltimore-Professor Potter, John BuGkler, M. g.
Washington City-Joseph Lovel, NJ. D., Professo
Sewall, Surgeon General u s. Army, a. 8. Hall, NJ.
New HaveR-Professor Hubbard, Professor Ives.
Hartord-Eli Todd ". b late Principal Of The insane
'sylum.
plymouth Mass.-Jas. Thatcher, NJ. d.
Worcester, Mass.-Samuel Woodward, NJ. D.
hstley Cooper, London.
Mr. Sey Surgeon General British Army. Canada.
CAUT ION TO PURCHASERS.
The proprietor of Huls TrlSS notice thatin
sequence OF Tie May imperfect and illegal limitations of
his Truss, sold IA this city and elsewhere he vii in flu
ture aix his signature to every Truss sent from his OF
fee, without lilis none are genuine.
AMOS G. HULL.
For sale wholesale and retail, by
G. l.. DUHURST,
Corner of Pratt street and Dugans wharf
kpTm app nd nj kAetS
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HSOMFORTS-COMF0 COMFORTS-
" Just finished, large supply of Comforables, an
excellent article for the approaching winter; person
ensconced beneath Of those truly comfortable ai
aes can bid defiance TO the rudest attacks of his frosty
majesty.
Light streets. OH
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days, without etIectng the most delicate constitution
ar causing any dsagrceube effect from its operation II
is 10 concentrated 10 render il efficient IN small dos
es consequently it is practicable al atimes, IN perform
ing n cure much than any other medicine IN the
United States and sold under the plan of no cure
no paw Price 81 per bottle
Also the We Tefable Fluid Syrup, Mercurial EE-
tractor This inlallhle Syrup the discovery of an old
veteran in medicines aud has long been in in rri
vate practice both ia Europe and in America, and has
never been knnwn to f. IN efecung in all eases
the thought of ever getting well. 1t is indeed inva
liable medicine and whilst il has this new and peculi-
ar effect upon the bones affected with nefcrfy il ~ the
same puriieS The blood from the remnants Of We
nereal disease. ScnlulOus Affections Splotches and
ErupOns upon the Skin, old standing lad irOleut Ill
GERS upon the lcgs aad elsewhere. attended with gen
eral debility This medicine stands uhrvalcd- IL
moi only the greatest purifier known, hut nj the
same time strs nuthens Tie whole nervous system, gi
wing fresh and permanent tone to the broken cOnsltu
ton. Plice only 81 80 per toitls.
These medicines are for sale at the LABORATORY
of DIR BOWLBY, BROTHER, * co, no. 60 SOUTH
CHARLES STREET, between Pratt and Lombard streets
on the corner of uher'S Alley, and al the General a
gcncy office, No PITT STREET, between Front IT.
and Bazaar 4 -idge Plan cfnO cure no nay.
We beg leave say strangers, and the afflicted OF
both srxes;be 1nynu guard and do not be ired with by
the miserable cOnpa unds sold in this city, by some
of the apothecares-they calculated 10 deceive in
most cases where they used. Those suffering uil-
named medicines, III, VIII find the true balm and sure
comforter. ..r.
We will keep on hand tn" and efficient assortment
of iusses ofthe best quality, srspensaiory BandageS
Hip Draws for diseases of the back and groiu-alsO
certain cure Tor the Bleeding Hiles &c OBJ
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FHVkhlS Medicine had neen USED OI mere than seven
u years before an effort was made to initiate it,
The great demand and wonderful success have ind-
ced great number of persons to initiate it in various
ways-upwards of fifty different mixtures have been got
up in imitation of it, which is convincing proof OF It's
being medicine of great Wholesome ar selling Sar-
saparlla and other syups imposing them on the ignorant
for the Pandcea at reduced prices; Others are mMng the
genuine medicine with molasses, &c, making bottles
out of one; thus retaining Of its virtues; others are
using the genuine Panacea their bottles TO perform
to obtain certificates % give their reputa
tOn SC Some have even Tesoued to PERJURY. These
limitations and authorizations have in many instances
protncted the suffering Of patents in discusses where
The genuine Swam's Panace awould have proved in
stantly etcacious. therefore deem it duty owe the
public 10 them that the composition OF my Pana
cea is not known, wls 1t ever communicated to any
other person in any way whatever; and that all other
mixtures represented 10 be mine, fraudulent i'm
positions.
The GENUINE PhNAGEA may be had WHOLESALE
and RETAIL at the propnetOr's own prices, of
ROBERTS & ATKINSON,
Late Henry Prices.
Sole Agents foi Baltimore, at the corner of Baltimore
and Hanover streets.
,A,-Who have also tor sale SNVAIM'S VERMIFUGE,
along with which will be given pamrblet on the sub
jecs of worms.
ap 30 PAW