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From the Philadelphia Ledger.
nT,~UE pANAEEA

| A STRATAdEM.-The principal proprietor of one Of
the NEST extensive Of the patent medicine maRuacto
res is in ths city, and has been here for week
two, believe, oT the purpose Of nstiutng prose
cuOns against OF the smaller Dealers who il is
alleged, have infrnged upsn the patent right owned by
the In pursuance of his design, this person
(MT. HOHck, inventor OF HOHck's Psnacea,' entered
suit before the United States authorities, who, oil
coarse, alone have cOgnZaHce of the infringement
patents, and the Deputy Marshal of this district Mr.
Thomas 0'Neill, charged with the serving of the
wrts consequent upon the process OF law. He called
several times the establishment Of Of the prose-
cuted venders, and invariably received for answer from
of the apprentices expressing adesire 10 see the
proprietor, that he "nst in town" Believing that
this the case, and that the vender, the elias
steal language OF the age smelt rat ''he friend
of his TO buy some pills This went 10 the drugge-
~, aud made inquiry as 10 their pce by the goss, (which
inquiry, being made in pretty loud tone of voice,
brought from snug back room, all smiles, the pro-
pnelor. He inquired what quantity the geHtleman
wanted The - gentleman" was chewing, and sought
the door :; avoid the spittlS iii his mouth. This
he concerted signal TO the awaiting Deputy Marshal,
and so, without ado, he stepped in and secured
his man. OIL
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DAYS. without efieeng the most delicate constitution
or causing anv dsagre6able effect from It's operation 1t
is so concentrated render it efficient N small dos-
es consequently IL practicable al allmes, IN perform
ing cure much than any other medicine I'D Tue
ted States and sold under the sure plan oil ne cure
no pay. Price 81 per bottle. -,
Also the We .etable Fluid Syrup Mercurlal Ex-
tractor This iniabe Syrup is the discovery OF an Ola
veteran in medicines, and has long been in use ~ PR
vae practice both in Europe and in America, and has
never been known to fail in eflectng in all cases
of mercural discusses and where persons had given up
the thought of ever getting well. II is indeed an nYa-
liable medicine and whilst il has this new and peeui-
effect upon the bones affected with mercury, II AT the
time purifes the blood from the remnants OF Ne-
neTeal disease. Scr0fulous Affections, Spotehes ana
Eruptons upon the Skin, old standing and ndoeRt ul-
upon the legs and elsewhere, attended with gem
eTal debility This medicine stands unrlralled-lt IL
not only The greatest purifier knOwuy but at The
time it strengthens the whole nervous system gi-
wing fresh and permanent tone to the broken cOnsttu
tiou. Price only 81 so per bottle.
These medicines for sale at the LABORATORY
of DIR. BOWLBY, BROTHER, & co, No. 60 SOUTH
CHARLES STREET, between Pratt and Lombard streets
on the corner of Uhler's Alley, and at the General
gency Office, No PITT STREET, between Front 81.
and Bazaar Bridge. Plan of no cure no pay.
We beg leave say to strangers, and the afflicted of
both sexesbe your guard and do not be red with by
the miserable compounds sold in this city, by some
of the apohecares-they are calculated TO deceive ia
most cases where they are used Those suffering
der the above symptoms assured that in the above
named medicines, they w find the true balm and
comforter.
We will keep on hand full and efficient ass0rtmen
of 1rsses Ofthe est qualify suspensatoTy Bandages
Hip Draws for diseases of the back and groil-aso,
certain Tor the Bleeding Piles, &c OBJ
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NENg ARRANGEMENT.
UNITED STATES MAIL LINE, DAILY TO THE
SOUTH, AT O'CLOCK. A. NJ. VIA The
CHESAPEAKE BAY.
a e=f.~1 n eG<sSff
sHE s45sr 5000

consequence of the change IN the hour OF arrival OF
the Eastern Mail, and in compliance with the requi-
sitiOns of the Post office department. the Maryland and
Virginia Steam boat Company hereby give notice that
on and after THIS DAY, April, The Sd, the Steam boats
of this line consisting OF the ALABAMA, GEORGIA
and JENVESS, will leave the lower end of Spear
Wharf, alternately EVERY DAY, at O'Clock, A. NJ,
or as the Eastern mail arrives for Norfolk and
the Pousmout and Roanoke Rail road.
On arrival att OrsmOuh Cars will be 10 readiness 10
convey pasSene Weldon n. c., from whence ira
yelers viii proceed Immediately to Wilmington, and
from thence by Steamboat Charleston "a distance Of
900 miles from Baltmorel in about 81 hours, less.
The Steamboats, PATRICK HENRY and TROAIAS
JEFFERSON leave Norfolk alternately, every TUES
DAY, THURSDAY and ATURDAY for Eiohno7e
and Petersburg Pxssse1sr5 esyinz B&-t20se W this
hne on Monday, Wednesday and Friday are sure OF a
connection.
For the North one Of the above Boats will leave Nor
felix DAILY, at sclock, 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 North
Point, thereby arriving in Philadelphia several hours
earlier than they possibly do by any other route or
of being brought up the city, where they can remain
until half past P. and take the Railroad cars NORM.
This line has been operation "a years, and there
has been GccideR board The boats involving
loss of life or injury to limb.
JOHN c. MOALE,
General Agent OF the Maryland and
Virginia Steamboat Co., BALTIC.
Freight for Portsmouth will he landed in Norfolk and
cent across at The cost of the consgnee.
Passage through 10 Weldon, S13
Passge 10 Norfolk, (Iueas ineluded0 Sc
Pasae 10 kichmono, (meais Included $40
an ssagdU
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SONS OF AFFLICTIoN LOOK II:

WAR. VANDON'S from Germany RESTORA-
H-B TIVE PILLS, positive cure for GonorrhBa
Stubborn elects, &c-The superiority sf DIR. Vandons
Restorative Pills over every other medicine yet dscov
cred for the of Gonorrhge, Gee and other diseases
Of cuRiary passages, become every day more evident
from their extraordinary demand, and universal success
their Introduction into the couAtry, not less than
Five Thousand Boxes lave been sold aud instances
have basn knows to fail to perform perfect in
few days. The composition or the Pills being entirely
different hom any eief Of the kind, they are
warranted 10 produce those unpleasant and not un
frequently dangerous symptoms so oftene xperlencei
while taking eopava, cupebs, turpentne, mercury and
that class of medicines usually resOrted te by the unskn
full in these complaints.
For sale only by the undersigned who is the authorised
ageat for this part of the country The utmost condcRca
may be placed in tIlsse Pills.
NJ 3. Persons at a distance can be suppladby en-
ing the ready. REes 81 per Box
comsr Of Pratt 81. 1uasHs' what
! m lower ezd Naxket Street
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READ AND REFLECT.
,rzr,uCDaT HnNEU OE TTEERIN0RT

Il season like the present, when, in consequence
"a of the rapidly varying changes OF the weather, al
ternating from dry moist, from hot TO cOl1 coughs
colds asthma, catarrh, &c. are daily be coming more
prevalent remedy universally effectua IN removing
all such complaints, is deserving Of especial attention
and recommendation. Such remedy, prepared solely
Of vegetable Ingredients composing iH addition 90 the
herb from which il derives its naIne) several others
equally valuable and restorative in their etc ,s u oner
ed TO the community in the PICTORIAL HONEY OF
LIVERWORT, which since II was first presented 10
the public by the proprietor, has received testimonials
from hundreds of its efficacy, voluntarily lendered the
originals many of which, by the leave OF the parties
NAV be examined by all interested, at the store of the
proprietor. In fact all cases Of Colds Coughs, Ash
ma Influenza, Group, Whooping Cough, and every inz
famrnaory affection Of the Chest and Lungs, fhe PEG
CORAL HONEY OF LIvERwoRT stands unrivalled, hav
ing IN every instance, even when the disease has been
of the most aggravated and virlent kHd, effected per
fec icure, if It's continued, at least afforded
partial benefit to the serer, which only required his
own perseverance TO become perfect cure. Many o.
our most respectable citizens have authorized the pro
prietorl communicate their names as evidence OF the
truth of the above statements to all Interested enquirer
Uly-Pmpared by JAMES u. NOWILL, New York
aud for sale by ROBERTS & ATKINSON,
ap3 Sole Agents iCr Baltimore.
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EsWAIW's VERhIIFUGE-THEM MOST USl
- Full FAMILY MEDICINE EVER OFFERED II


! g. WAIM's VERHIIFUGE-1HE MOST USE
! - Full FAMILY MEDICINE EVER OFFERED TO
| THE PUBLIC.
This well known anti-dysenterie and wsrm medicine
has proved successful these twelve years past ana is
| universally acknowledged by all whe have tried It, TO
be far superior any other medicine ever employed in
the diseases for which il is recommended IL Is per
fecuy safe, and no child will refuse TO take H.
Worms being especially apt TO niest persons Of de-
btated digestive organs and emacated constitutions,
much mischief is often done by the ordinary woTn
medicines which generally consist of the strongest pur
gatives, calomsl-lhat destroyer OF the constitution
biteTs, pink root, spirits of tuFpentne, woraseed OIL
Sc, sc. Articles of this kind may destroy worms but
they debitaie the stomach and often materially lnjure
the general health, without removing the cause
Swains Vel nifuge has the peculiar advantage OF re
moving the of worms by giving Visor ana healthy
action the stomach, bowels and organs OF dsestlon
thereby relieving measles Group hopping cough, &c.
This ,dicine by nvigoratng lie Internal functions,
strengthening the organs OF digestion, and removing the
primary ause which morbid seeTetions will re-
iieve Bowel Complaints, Choc, Dysentery, Dyspepsia,
and the whole tram OF hillary aIecuons SICK headac,
Acidy of the Stomach, Foul BREATH Bleeding Piles,
sc. Ii aztdote in the early stages OF fever and
cholera morbus As general family medicine II stands
unrvaled il il applicable TO most of the diseases TO
which children subject SwalIa's VeEnliuge viii
be found of some utility persons who occasionally
indulge in the coRvlviaty of the table; dose taken
before dinner will anticipate the effects OF aeldy OF the
stomach, not unfrequenly produced by wine. In the
neglect of this however, dose in the morning, or the
following morning. will, In NEST instances restore the
tone of the stomach.
Families resident in the country, and isolated in
measure from medical advee-uavelers jouneying TO
the far west or bound distant pOrs-seminares and
all public Institutions and charitable associations Will
hnd this remedy, constantly al hand, OF great utility
Prepared at sWAIM'S LABORATORY, Philadel
phia, and sold by ROBERTS ATKINSON, corner of
e 30 VIM SWAIN & SON.
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PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER BOTTLE

THNEEIS Medicine had Deen used more thaH seven
Il years before an effort made to initiate IT.
The great demand and its wonderful success have ndl
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 le
Icing medicine of great value.-Some ar selng sar-
sapaa and other syrups, mpOsingtlem on the ignorant
for the Panacea reduced prices; others are miAng the
genuine medicine with mOasses, &C., making 5 bottles
using the genuine Panacea IN their bottles 10 perform
obtain certificates to give their own Tepua
ton, &c. Some have F0sOrted 10 perjury, Ihese
limitations and authorizations have in many instances
proactsd the suffering Of patients in diseases where
the genuine Swaim's Panace aWould have pr0Ved-ln-
stanty efieacious. therefore deem il duty owe the
public TO assure them that the composition of my Pana
cea is not known, it communicated to any
other person in any way whatever; and that all other
positions.
The GENUINE PANACEA may be had wholesale
and retail, at the pr0pnetOr's own prices, of
ROBERTS * ATKINSON,
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TEyIN PLATES, &C.
u zoe boxes Tin PLATES, Is approved braHds
loo whole boxes i4X20 &c Reofng TIN
500 bundles Hoops, frem Sc to i 4 inch
$50 do Rod IRON, IA to So inca
100 rolls Sheet BRASS
800 bundles freR WIRE, from 10 10
900 Stone Anneaed do 10 81
sets Tinnsrs Teels--for sale by
BROWN & WILSON,
de Ne. 81 s. Frederick At.
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= y r-n = - = = = =. ~ =
COOper's Compound Aromatic eOnfctIlOn

CHOPPERS COMPOUND AROMATIC CON
INFECTION pleasant, certain, safe, and effaetH
al remedy for Gonorna and elect. This elegant predu
ration combining all The medicinal virtues Of Basom
Copava and Cubebs, separated by chemical analysis
from their offensive and Objectionable properties, coin
several vegetable extracts of grea efficacy forms the
most perfect and desirable RENE ever discovered
and as Il combines the medicinal properties of sarsa
parlIa n punfes the blood, and removes in few days
very yestige OF the disease. IL is particularly recon-
mended in obstinate cases where all other remedies
have failed The CONNECTION is put up IN neat TN box
es with fall direetions-each box containing stuff Glen
10 effect perfect in any ordinary caseand when
properIy known must become the only remedy used.
Sold by s. g, HANCE. conner Pratt Charles SITS
l. NJ WARNE Il. corner Eutaw and Market sfs.; andJ
o. MCCORMICK, 46 Nerth Gay Street. Old Town
Price 81 pcr boy sp isd
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THE OLDEST EGSPA BLlSE1NsIcNI IN
THE CITY,

flames GRAY's UNIVERSAL BOTANIC
% MEDICINE STORE, No 80 Water street one
deer west of South Baltimore where is CONSTANT on
hand and for sale, the most extensive and best led
assortment of MEDICINAL HERBS, BARKS, =. I'D
ROOTS, III tho city; together with all the ThOnpsC
Medicines; Dr. III. Towards Medicines. and DR..
Beachs Remedies. Also numheT Of his own prepare
TONS all of which are warranted 10 be equal any in
the United States in point quality Wholesale and re
tail.
659-Al orders thankfully received and attended
with despatch.
1ty-JAdES GRAY, GeAersl Agent foT the sale of pr
HORTON HOWARD'S Improved System of Botant;
Medicines, The public invited 10 call and examine
the above work. and Judge Of the superiority which II
possesses over DR.. Samuel 1honPson's New Guide to
Health.
-In adduen to the foregoing, the subscriber would
resOecty observe that having in his possession the
works ofTHOMPSON, BEACH, HOWARD, SMITH
and HERSEY, distinguished practitioners, who have
devoted much of their time 10 The requirement OF know
ledge appeTtaning the healing art, It's hased
upon Vegetable properties, the efficacy of which they
fully tested before they promulgated their opinions, he
atiers himself that from his experienced ana studied
care, (the truth of which is known to maAy0 he pre-
pared to CsMroEsD MEDICINES froa their dispen-
e.c-ie which he Will be pleased to do in obedience
those who may favor him with their orders, and he
sures such persons that every article which passes
through his hands, will be conformity TO the prescrp
tons of those authors. iY23d
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MEDICINAL ADVER TIsEMEN rs.
K0UCK's PANACEA COUNTER
FEHTEDs
TO THE PUBLIC.


! 4 SENSE ofduty to myselfas well as 10 the pub
~ c induces me TO state that my Panacea has been
counterfeed to considerable extent and that large
quantities OF il have been sold in New York, Phiade
pha. and Pttsburg. The bottles containing the medI
cine as well as the stereOtyped bills which each
BOTTLE been neatly and closely copied by those
engaged in counteneitng hem that is difficult TO do
teet them, and which indeed alone he done by
critical examination As TO the spurious Panacea, it is
a most wretched and deletenOus compound calcuat
ed to do as il doubtless has done great injury TO The
constitutions of those who may be unoiIanate to
use IT, there be any thing within the range OF human
action more immoral or wicked than another, il is
where an unprincipled being jeopards the health and
lives of his fellow creatures, The present instance,
Tor filthy lucre, and palms upon them genuine medi
cine universal reputation for its sanative quality,
most vainous counterfeit, whose constituent proper
ties instead of possessing the power of curing tend only
to deceive and blight the hopes ofthe invalid if per
man, ntly to destroy his health.
Having discovered the author and agents in this ina
rious fraud upon the public, well upon my IN
terests aAd being influenced by sincere desire topu
nsh the aggression of the former and throw the PIANO
ply of protection around the lattc caused weeks
since SUITS be instituted in the U. States Court for
Philadelphia, against the parties concerned in this ueia
rous affair." regular reports of which when adudicated,
viii be published for the public nonnation and warn
the unprncped against the danger ofdepredang upon
he right of Others, and of periliOg human health.
nI3 fl JACOB HOUCK.
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MEDICINAL ADvERTTsEMENTS,
SYPHILITIC PROPS.
49, fnWuur a Nlsfsr fsfTu

TO THE a 4 cAAC A1 De-
Those who are laboring under the eff
frcts Of the had disorders are appris-
cd that the Sypihlitic Drops are found
10 be the only safe, sure, and speedy
cure fer the Veaerial disease ever yet
discovered. II has long been IN use,
bestowing blessings and receiving
nraise-it has superseded all the qnack
nosuuns, aud whilst they have sunk
into oblivion, never more 10 be IeInem
bered, the SyphilItic Drops are rcscu
ing its thousands OF the afflicted from
an untimcly grave. In word, II re.
u,oyas The disease radically in n few
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TU ~ E.s'IEEeN AND SOUTH WESTERN
TKAV ELLERS.

AZ W E-s4EAksh AND SOUTH WESTERN
TRAVEL Frs.
Eehsse g.
zE3-S S5-5Cx2S
CsxIfEE GOOD INTENT FAST LINE, vii
= leave Baltimore every evening, al 81 O'Clock, a
st the arrival of The Philadelphia Rail Road Cars.
FOUR O'CLOCK, p. NJ.
For Wheeling, Pitis5mg, GAINESVILLE, Columbus, ant
Cincinnati, eia Baltimore and Ohio Raj Road, and Ma
onal Road the best in The Uni-n.
Through to Wheeling i'll 81 hours only,
PILOT FAST LINE leaves every morning, az 81 o.
clock, for the above cities; travelling the same route
the Good Intent Line. Through in ! hours.
The above Lines at Wheeling with all of th
Ohio Lines of Stages,-also with EiambOas for Mays
vile Cincinnati, Louisville, st. LOUIS and New Or
cans,
For seats in Baltimore, apply at the General oPPos
ton stage oce, No. IA Pratt street, directly opposite
the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Depot.
HUTCHINSON & WEART,l
THOS. SHRIFER Iav,na,.,
ALPHEUS BEALL,
WILLIAM II. STEELE,
ao3 J. A. WEART, Agent.
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Sole Agents ION Ealtimore. at the serner OF Ban

and Hanover stTceLs.
GI3-Who have also for sale SWAIM'S VERMlFUGE,
along with which viii be given pamphlet on the sub
jeet Ofworns.
an 30 2aW
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RJUTRIA CAPsL-2 eases arst qualify, for :
20 South Charles
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Cemsr sf Pratt street and Dugan's wharf
lR7n Lever end OF Centre Market Space.
Liberty advocate. [volume] (Liberty, Miss.) 1835-1866, 1841-08-26

but tight dressing 81 any kind, should be
avoided so far as the trunk is concerned.
The organs oc life should have free and
fair play.
After having worn corsets for some
time, the victim finds herself excessively
weak on taking them Oft walking, stand
ing. or sitting up is rksome to her a
reclining posture alone is easy. This is
because the muscles. those massive cords
or bands Of lean flesh, which traverse the
back and sides, and supper: the spine by
nature. have lost their bower, through dis.
use. The corset has relieved them of
their duty and left them idle, till they
have become reIaYed and feeble-nay
have shrunk to hhf size for muscles,
and all the bodily organs are strengthen
ed by exercise and enleebei by waat of
it; like the momory. Take away the cor
set, and the spinal bone 'oters for lack
Of support.
This debility must be fought against.
The corset mos, be lett of for several
hours every day, and for a longer and
longer time daily. While it is of the
whole body must be rubbed briSkly, and
as hard as can well be endured for fifteen
towel, or flesh brush and the patient
must ride on horseback, or walk. till some
what tatlguej, keeping as erect as posi-
ble. Oae or more companions ought to
cheer these walks and rides with lively
conversation. The rubbing' should be
done by the patient as far as practicable;
and then by servant or friend When
the corset is put on again, IT should be
made no tighter than is absolutely neceS.
sary TO support the frame and the de.
gree Of tightness should be lessened eve,
ry day, as it may readily be, while the
muscles regain their strength. Altel
dry rubbing for some days, ii may be wei
TO apply some cold water with sponge
or the hand, and then rub dry with tn,
coarse towel
This plan pursued for few months
perhaps even for six weeks-wilt cause
the wasted muscles TO swell and strength
Clli 81 mat lllC wv SGT nv w ''Iu uNIl
altogether as should be, tie moment !
can be spared--Iaid aside, never, neve
To be resumed, unless an an,i.tIght-Iacing
physician should deliberately prescribe ii
For all doctors are not 10 be trusted OF
this subject, any more than upon TIN
question of total abstinence from arder
spirits. Some have their prediction
for strong drink these advise its use, an
thus multiply drunkards. Some are pr,
JUDGED in favor OF corsets and thus la
many poor girl in her grave, alter
rickety and painful life Of burdens ON
years.
Your loving uncle.
G. r.