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Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31

The repeated changes in the atmosphere, bv acf-
ing trey do upon the consistence ana quality oi
the blood, give occasion for the most fatal and ma
ignant disorders. The blood from. state Of health
becomes stagnant and is plunged into a state OF
corruption.
Thus it loses its purity: its circulation is impe-
ded; the channels Of life clogged The 6olcels BE-
come cOStioe, and if not an immediate attack of
some malignant fever, headache, nausea, loss Of
appetite, and general debility of the whole frame
are sure to follow
It requires the tempest and the tornado to bring
about state Of purity il the ocean, when It's wa
ters become stagnant; and it will require repeat
ed evacuation by the stomach ard bowels before
the blood can be relieved of its accumulated i'm
purity
BraasdretHs Vegetable UnUersaz Pills,
should be taken, then there will be no daneer be-
cause they purge from the stomach and bowels
these humors which are the cause of Stagnation,
cleanse the blood from all impurities, remove every
cause of pain aceQkneSS, and preSerUe the consti-
tuition in state of HEALTH and vIG0R that causual
changes cannot effect.
DR.. Brandreth's Office for the exclusive sale of
his Vegetable Universal Pills, in Philadelphia, is
at No. s, North Eighth street. Price 25 cents per
box.
For sale by RICHARD S. STAPLES, in Strouds-
burg; in Milford by ]. III BRoDHEAD, and in Mon
roe and Pike counties by agents published in an
other part of this paper.
October 16, 1910.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31

regard to your pills | am firmly persuaded that
they deserve far more praise than YOU seem in
clined to give them SIX months ago they were
scarcely known here, and vet at present there is
no other medicine that can compare with them in
popularity. In Dyspepsia, Sick Headache, de-
rangement of the Biliary organs, and obstinate
constipation of the bowels, ! know of no apcrient
more prompt and eflicacious; and | have had con-
siderable experience In all these complaints
would add that their mildness and certainty Of
action render them safe and efficient purgallye
for weekly individuals; and that they may be Civ
en- at all times without apprehension OF any of
those injurious consequences which so frequently
attend the application of calomel, or blue PILL On
the whole consider your Vegetable Pills an in
valuable discovery. Very respectfully,
s II HARRIS, II. d.
Charlotte, ". c.. January /, 1887
Dear Sir-l have made frequent use Of your
pills in the incipient stage of Bilious Fever, and
obstinate constipation OF the bowels; also in the
enlargement of the Spleen, Chronic Diseases of
the Liver, Sick Headache, General Debility, and
IN all cases have found them 10 be very effective.
j. d. BOYD, A. d.
Mecklen6erg Co, Va, Febiuary T. 1887
Having used DR.. Peters Pills in my practice
for the last twelve months, take pleasure in CIV
ing my testimony of their good effects in cases OF
dyspepsia, Sick Headache, Bilious Feyers, and
other diseases, produced by inactivity Of the liver.
They a safe and mild aperient, being the
best article of the kind have ever used
GEORGE c. SCOTT, Dr. d.
Erract Of letter by Dr. Joseph Williams, of Bur
hngton, VI. Juty 9, 1897
g / cordially recommend Peters Pills as mild
ly effective, and IN no case dangerous family me-
dicine. They are peculiarly influential in cos
tveness and all the usual diseases of the digestive
organs"
Ertract ofa letter from DR. Edtcard Soaith of Mon
treal, L. c. September, 29 1886
g. never knew a single patent medicine that
could put the slightest confidence in but DIR Peters
Vegetable pills, which are really valuable dis
covery. | have no hesitation in having it known
that use them extensively in my practice, for all
complaints, (and they are not lew,) which have
their source in the impurity of the blood"
Ertract Of a letter from DR. Pye, Of Quebec, L. c.
Marca 6, 1887
For bilious fevers, sick headaches, torpdity of
the bowels, and enlargement of the spleen, DIR Pc
ters' pills are an excellent medicine"
Those who have used these valuable Pills in this
State, give them the preference to all other kind
Prepared by Joseph Priestly Peters, NJ D. in
ventor and sole proprietor, No l29 Liberty street,
New York.
These Valuable Pills can be obtained of Doct
Samuel Stokes and j. d. d c. Malvin'S, Strouds-
burg, only agents for Monroe county
Stroudsburg, October %, 1910.
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31
TESTIMONIALS.

OPINIONS OF THE REGULAR FACULTY.
The following are but few taken at random
from pile of complimentary epstles forwarded
to DR.. Peters by regular physicians, touching the
efficacy of his pills. He feels proud and CRATE
ful in being able TO lay such documents before the
public.
Nea0 Orleans, April "a, 1887.
Dear Sir---As an old classmate of yonrs in Yale
college, take the liberty of opening correspon-
dence.
learn that you are making fortune by the sale
of your pills, which trust is the as am full
ly aware that through them you are comforting
great blessing on the public.
| myself am among those who have been pecul-
iarly benefited by their use. Since my arrival
here | had been subject to severe bilious attacks,
which had nearly brought me to the grave, but
(and | acknowledge it with gratitude,) few box
es of your pills have completely restored me.
would add that their effect upon Sick Headache
and sour stomach is almost miraculous.
With sentiments of esteem,
II. NJ. SHEPERD, NJ. d.
ClarkesriHe, MeckLen6erg Co., Va, Feb. 7, 1887
Dear Sir-I embrace this opportunity of ex-
pressing to you my pleasure at the unrivaled sue
cess of your pills in this section of the country
1t is the general fault Of those who vend patent
medicines to say too much in their favor but in
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31
RUFUS R. BEACH, NJ D
Extract Of Letter from DR.. J. w. Sanders,
Of Louisville. KY. October 8, 1887. {


Of Louisville. KY. October 8, 1887.
am prepared to say, that for Rheumatic Pains
and the Sore Breasts of females, Harrisons Spe-
cihc Ointment has no superior, if indeed it has
any equal, in the whole catalogue of external me-
dcines, as known and prescribed in this country"
Extract Of letter from DR. Potts, of Utica, n Y
Dated July %, 1898.
"Harison's Specific Ointment" is, in my opn-
ion, most important discovery; and is particular
lv efficient in scrofulas, ulcers, sore legs, erup-
lions, and general outward complaints, speak of
its merits from an experience of four years -
Cincinnati, Ohio, Oct 4, 1893.
To Dr. Harrison, Dear Sir, / write to con-
graduate you on the extraordinary virtue of yonr
Specific Ointment in the curing of burns. A
little boy of mine, years old, fell against the
fireplace three weeks since, when his clothes be-
becaue ignited, and he was instantly enveloped
in flames. After some difficulty the fire was ex-
tlnguiShed, but not before the poor little fellows
lower extremties were almost covered with con-
tinual blister Having much faith in your oint-
ment, Immediately purchased three boxes, which
applied unsparingly, according to your direc-
tons in such cases and it is with great pleasure
and gratitude, that am able to inform you that it
allayed the pain in few hours and in ten days
had effected complete cure. | need scarcely
add that it ought TO be in the possession of eve.
ry family, as there is no telling when such acci-
derts may occur. Yours respectfully.
III. III. SHEPPARD
A supply of this valuable Ointment just received
ard for sale, by
SAMUEL STOKES.
Stroudsburg Nov. 6. 1910
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31
A CARD.

THE holders of the certificates or notes Of
the Taylorsville Delaware Bridge Company
are hereby informed that said certificates o.
notes are redeemed by the Treasurer, at til,
office OF the company, on presentation as usral
NIX. TAYLOR, Treasure.
January 20th, lS4l
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31
CERTIFICATES.
ALBANY, july 9, 1887

Albany, July 9, 1887.
To. DR. Harrison, Sir Iuse your Specific Oint-
ment in my practice and cordially recommend it
as most efficient remedy for Tumors, Ulcers,
White SwelIiRgs, Scrofula Rheumatic Pains,
Chapped Face, Lips and Hands; and for general
and external complaints. I write this at the re-
quest of your agent here, who furnishes me with
the article, and pleased to have it in my power
IN award honor tn merit
Jeffersonian Republican. [volume] (Stroudsburg, Pa.) 1840-1853, 1841-03-31

CELEBRATED VEGETABLE ANTIBnoUs PILLS,
are daily efecttng some Of the most astonishing
and soondertd cures that haze erer been known,
the tO,on and country are filed acath their praise,
the Palace and Poor-houSe alike echo NTH their or
tues in all climates and under all temperatures
then stall retain their tc0nderful UirtueS
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
w IL DIS
VEGETABLE HAIR OIL.

fnNiilS Vegetable Oil possesses the pcculia
n property, so long sought for in other oils.
but sought in vain ,oi reproducing new growth
Of hair on heads totally bald.
So great are its nourishing properties
which il readily imparts TO the roots ofthe hair,
that itrequires tut short time to produce new
growth, and few applicalonsto to check that fall
ling OF the hair which so often occurs, especially
after sickness. 1t prevents the hair from turn
ing grey, aud when il begins to turn, may be
easily checked and restored 10 its natural beau
~, by impartng new life and vigor. This oil
IL patronizad by Queen Victoria, Prince Albert,
aud the whole Royal Family, by The Medical
Faculty. the Clergy, &c No Lady who ha,
ever used This oil will dispense with it. Young
Gentlemen will find this oil to produce a beauii-
ful growth ofwhiskers in very short time.
From The Royal College of Physicians of Ha-
rama, FEB. 30, 1883.
CDR. F.. a WARD, having proved to this
Royal Tribunal that the Vegetable Hair Oil OF
his composition has the property ofcausng the
growthoi hair and preventing it's fall yfortiy-
ing the decay edpart, (the effects olthearomatc
ingredients which have been found IN its COM
position by the Chemist Don Francisco Suarez, }
we hereby authorize its use, not as specific,
but as a good and useful remedy for persons re
quiring il, whose harris in a state Of decay from
sickness or other causes.
Signed by S;.,,a s;.s St5"a,, p. .g,,ia M D, D. y
Witnessed by
Caytiano Ponton, Notary Public.
The above testimonial Of the great efficacy
and value Of Wards Hair Oil, was given the p,o-
prieior by the Royal College Of Physicians at
Havana, aud TO those who are acquainted with
the extreme rigidness Of the medical police Of
Havana, it speaks volumes; it is conclusive.
CAUTioN.-The great demand for Wards
Oil has induced many 10 counterfeit il. None
il genuine unless il has treatise Of thirty. two
pages round each bottle, with red Xylographic
Label and blue Vignetie centre. Prepared by
T.. a. WARD, NJ. D., New York, aad no other
place. General Depot aud wholesale office, ss
Barclay street, New York.
For sale by Dr.. II. r. hazard,
Sole Agent for Newport.
Sign ofhe Great Mortar.
Newport, Aug. 27th, 1870 iy.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
BcaI's Hair Restorative

Is an acquisition to the toilette of Ladies
L aud Gentlemen that will never be dis.
penscd with by those who have tested its ad.
mirablc qualities.
! Used us pomatum, II will preserve the
hair in a most beautiful condition, keeping il
soft and glossy, and dsposing II TO curl most
luxuriantly. 1t will impart To light, sandy
hair, darker aud richer shade, aud wonder
fully improve the appearance Of all shades
and colors.
For sale by r. TAYLOR,
May 20. liS rhames.street.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
REMOVAL.

hOCT. T.. GIRARDIN has removed In No
~ 1891 North Main Street, 8 doors above
the old Office. The Doctor continues TO be-
consulted with perfect confidence IN all diseases
OF a private nature, IN every stage, - Chronic nf-
lccton, sore Legs, Scrofnla, Cancer, tonsump.
iinn, Rhrumati.m; all afflicted suffering under
prulrocteh cases, aggravated or unsucccssiully =
treaed by inexperienced or pretended pl'ysi.
cans Those hborng Unde' the destructive
effects Of Mercury Tor Quack'- no-trums0 and
nll who suspect the remains of disease 10 be
lurking IN their systems, may consult DR.. q. al
ways with guaranten of cure Ills treatment
mover exposes 10 suspieion, and - we'll known TO
be sale and pcrM1neni Aug. 5.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
A THRILLING STORY.
The important question is, not that ", die,
But how We die"

But how die.'
The Hospital at New Orleans, during
the prevalence ofan epidemic, presents
sight beyond the power of description
and Of which our Northern friends can
form but an imperfect idea. The inva-
lids are chiefly strangers, far from home,
Kindred aud friends. Upon their en-
trance through It's massive halls and in
10 its sonbre cells, their names are re-
corded upon the books ofthe institution.
with the place of birth, time of arrival,
nc. and their departure from thence is
as scrupulouSly noted. The fatal word
DEAD opposite many Of tho names meets
the eye ofthc visitor, and calls up feel
ings in no wise calculated 10 render
his s"Journ there one of mere pleasure
or amusement it is, in fact, a visit To
charncl house, where death revols in
his majesty of strength, and makes the
human lramo the scene of his banquet
song, the music of which is
"rbe .roan. the knsil, the pail the bier"
Death becomes familiar amid such
scenes, aud the heart callous TO his pow
or they look upon il as one orthc privi-
Icges of human nature, and as "if life
without Il were not worth taking" II
is indeed here
1 1Tbc poor. the prisoner, -ud ,hr ,nourner
Tii Tor rclicf aHJ lay their burdens down"
The writer OF this has frequently
looked over The books of entry, and
among the recorded names he has re-
cognized many who have left thcir
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18

, AN ACT in addition to "An act relative To
4 the iIarbor and Public Waters of the Town
|, ul Providence"
II BE il enacted by The General assembly as
! .GAows:
| SrCrIoN !. If my person shall erect or
/ bnI or cause 10 be erected or bu H., any
I wharf or buildings upon any part of the Cove
ar other Public Waters above Wcybosselt
! Bridge in the city of Providence, outside OF
| the present high water mark, or shall place
I or cause 10 be placed in said Cove or other
! Public Waters, any other obstruction Of any
kind whatsoever, without permission fis
gron,ed by the Board OF Aldermen of sand
I cry, the person or persons so offending, shall
forfeit and pny sum of money not less than
/ tiiy dollars, nor more than one thousand dol
lars: which penalty may be sued for and re-
covered before any court Of competent ju.is
dciion, by indictment, or by an action Il debit:
one half thereof TO and for the use OF him
who shall inform or sue for the same, and the
other baf to and for the use Of The State: :
aud in addition to SAID penalty, the said
Board Of Aldermen or the Court before whom
such indictment shall be preferred, arc here.
by empowered TO cause such obstruction to
be removed ut the cost of The person or per.
same, or who shall have caused the same To
be erected or placed.
|, SIC. 9. The Board Of Aldermen Of said
city, are hereby authorised and empowered
to mark out aud direct, rr permit to be built
or erected, any wharyes, streets, causcways
or bridges around, across or through sad
Cove or other Public Waters above Wcybos
set Bridge that they may think the public
good shall require: Provided, that nothing
herein contained, shall authorize the taking
OF lnnd above highwaler mark, for such
streets, excepting IN manner as by law pro
vided.
SEC. 3. The city Of Providence shall no,
be required to keep in repair any street di.
rcctcd or permitted by sand Board of Alder
men 10 built, until The same shall be recei
we'd end declared by said Board Of Aldermen
to be public highway TO be repaired at the
expense of The city.
True copy witness.
HENRY BOWEN, Scciy.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
POE Il r Y.
THE PIRATE ANDYHE DOVE,

$50 DEEPLY moved the pirate b, the notes ol the
heard daring his lie at horror. ihn, through these plain
tive notes. and these alone, he iuced 10 escape
from his vessel abandon his turburnt e'psn,on. and
return to family dsploring his absence -" Audubon
l.
Long had he dared the mighty deep, and heard its warn
ing voice,
by storms appraised pronounce its doom uyoh his reck-
less coursci
And yet the pirate hesed not the voice from oceans
cave
Hut stained blood daring path the stormy
wave
The piercing shrek which the aIr from meath his
burnishd kniic,
The thrilling aud quiek-snrd prayer, ofF-nr imploring
The sob "f Innocence, that broke upon the midnight
When ehhIh"od from its dream. swokr, to NEE, wa.
terry tomb,
Were but to him, familiar sounds, not yet regarded
Than are the flowing tides, 10y men whose home is on
Gan.i al the pirates heart st.erd, and cen the
cry that came,
From wye. and baLes his own afar his ,pir, could
tame.
Dni nh! the gentle dove prcvaied-her son and PLAIN
tive strain
Pierced deep the brcnst which guilt had mailed aud tor.
Tor warned ~ yhus
A. when the ancient rrophet hoard the earthquake and
the flame;
Bu, only in The "stIi small voice" The Heavenly mes
snge came
v.
And gentle dove twas thine To bear the rrrand from
on high,
To call from eyes long dry the tear, and wake conir
ton's rish.
Thus oil when wraihml tones have spent their might,
the heart Ia move,
Whisper makes that heart relent, from thee, blcst
Heavenly dove :"
CEDAR BaooK, PLAIsFigLD, ~ E.C.s
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
DR.. Van HcImont's Lotion.

For Hc cUrc of FrechIeS, SHn-bUrn,
Moth, Pnmpics, Of erery descrp-
hOn
This celebraied Lotion has been in universal
favor for The last five years by The French, Eng
ish and Italian ladics and It's high reputation
hns induced the proprietor lo place IT before the
public for the benefit Of those who suffer the
pam and modification Of rough and chnfrd
skin, Frocklcs, Moth, aud other diseases pro
dnced, from an unhealthy circulation Of the
blood through The micutc vessels of the Skin.
upon The face, Sc. None genuine without the
Signature or The proprietor. Piico : 90.
". J. TAYLOR, sole Agent, N,wfoii.
lug. 10.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18

AN ACT 10 anihorise The use of the Jail in
the county OF Providence, by the city OF
Providence.
BE IL enacted By The General assembly as
Joiio'cs:
The seventh section Of the act entitled
"An act to nuihoTlse the city of Providence To
establish House OF Correction and for other
purposes" is hereby revived: and the ou,hori-
.iy given in said section to the mayor, board
of aldermen, municipal and police courts, and
Justices of the peace in said city, TO coinmi,
to The jail in the county of Providence, j.
hereby continued in force until the first day
OF January, A. ID. one thousand eight hun
dred aud forty three.
True copy-wiinsss,
HENRY BOWEN, Scc'ry.
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From the y. o. Picnyune
THE FEVER VICTIM.

dis eve grew dim, In CLASSY stare,
Aud lionel, on his couch he lny,
For lew were there Etr him Io care,
Ia n far land away.
snd TO that solemn chamber came
Harsh Uses oi n hol, name,
And hcartless sounds oi wnssail high,
FROM THESE who, knowing ne defence,
Or how To scare the monster thence,
Dared on the blasting peslilcnce,
In reyclr! To die
Altar, sn aged widow spurnrd
Al promises ot earthly Joy,
I niii unto his home returned
Her reckless, truant hoy.
%, quantity eloquent, though rude,
Was that psor mothers attitude.
As moved hor fingers slew
Der household labor In,iclrss then,
While roNed her hoy 'mong stranger msD,
Aud starting tears told n'er again
or yearning aud OF woe
A fair giI too, snt pcnsivo there,
Ami n strange blo"m was on her iace,
Like n rose touched By cold despair,
thilfd in it, natal place.
She gized upon the stricken dame,
Her brow rrncC ting back the snine,
Pale brightness al the moon-ht tomb.
Yet smilingly she rpOke-"No murcj
Dear mother all our grieis ARE DER
| thnk M have thought before,
Brother viii soon be homc!"
Another maiden. TO her heart
Alone brrathcd whispers OF her woe,
Aud none could tell the hidden smart
That rohrd her cheek in snow.
Tcsrs, siill irickling waters, known
But to that crieyiBg girl alone,
Like drops that form the chry stnl stem,
tllnrdening swiftly ns they start,
Forced with their fountain warm to part,)
Fell clustering, IN her lonely heart,
frozen cavern gem
Aud there were nsighhors, rude aud plain
Who mother, brother, sister knew,
Who OH essa, ed To bnnish pain,
Aud something kindly do.
They knew the wiliul runuwuy,
t;uilelcss he wns, tho Wild aud gny,
Aud Indins hupe they hnnd 10 burn,
Cheering the sister aud the dame,
Saying the youth was hunting ianc,
Aud they full soon should read hIs name,
And he would still reiurn
And riot there ran wilder still.
A. fainter grew the victims breath,
And not n tear was there to spiI
Upon the couch Of death.
The few kind strangers IN The room
Iooh II on n sirwiug their own doom,
f hen Inst the haplrss wanGCrcr sigh'd,
No mothers blessing there was heard,
No rar recrived that parting word,
When muiely the pale lids were strrd-
And So the victim died rH.ZNA.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18
LIVERY STABLE.

VUNHE subscriber, late Of the firm OF Stewart
X Weaver, respectfully informs his friends
and The public that he will eoniinue to carry on
the business Of Livery Stable. in all its branch
es, at the west Stable in Greene street where
the best Horses and Carriages can he had at all
times at the customary prices Particular aiten-
iion paid to conveying passengers to and from
the STEAMBOATS, on their arrival aud departure.
JOHN q. WEAVER.
Newn-nI. Dec. 3, IS3O.
Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1841-11-18

DowRY. The best dowry 10 advance e
the marriage ofa young lady is when she
has in her countenance midness; in her
speech. wisdom; in her behavior. mod
esty; aud ia her life, yIrtue.-Fenton s
Epidie.