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Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-03-08

TnE YANKEE FoREvER.-The celebrated Arab
chief, who has now for several years batiled the
French generals that have been sent TO Africa j. ac
companled OF al hs expeditions by a regular down
easter-One Zecharah Coffin, a vertable decend
ant Of the Jolly old Admiral. He sports the moor
i,h dress. rdcs magnificent barb heads squadron
lays by the dollars. bat refuses TO change A.s relI
gion.-.Nlfche< Free Trader.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-03-08
I7062n7

The employees, consisting of persons living upon
their daily earnings, not OF those who require
the agency Of the Bankrupt Law. The bankrupts
are only portion of those included in the Us 4~9
firms doing bu mess, and at most there can be but
% 600 who cannot pay their debts The delin-
quencies of more than one half of these grow out
OF their own lnludic'ous conduct What proportion
are frauducntly dishonest, time viii determine, u
the creditors are true 20 themselves.
Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1842-03-08

TmE ExPENsEs OF CoNGREss.-The official es-
Inmates OF the expense ot Congress. including mem
bcrs officers and misunderstanding the Sessions
tor when each member is elected, at 2ls days
are.
senators s9O,6sS
Speaker Of the House at Is dollars per day, s3lss
n members ut = per day, S42o,3u4
Delegates from the Territories, Sl,232
Travelling expenses of the members sl54 600
The Secretary Of the Senate receives $4,000,
and the clerks his office $4,000 Chaplain Of the
Senate $40 dollals 90. Of the House 500 dollars
Postmaster of the House 800 dollars Stationery
&c for the Senate, 10000. Incidental expenses OF
the House 10000 The Library OF Congress, IN
GLIDING the salaries OF It's officers and contingent
expenses. l2.iOO gross expense l,O11,j1o. This
includes salaries tor doorkeepers. assistant do
clerks Of the House, sergeant alarms and AL other
sub officers connected with the two Houses.
The Illinois free trader and LaSalle County commercial advertiser. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1841-1843, 1842-08-12
DIR. A. III. lIOwi;lnd

TTAVING returned 10 this village with hi,
HI family in renovated health, where he in.
tends permanently to remain, will hereafter devote
his time exclusively to the practice Of his profes
sion. Ii fourteen years extensive professional
experience in the Fever aud Ague districts Of
Western New York, and seven in this village
constantly aided by the advantages which an OK
tensive medical library. well read, must afford
can qualify person TO treat successfully the ie
vers Of this climate, those who favor him with
their patronage may rely on the best treaimen,
which tho present enlightened state Of medical
science can afford. Surgery and diseases oil the
eye will receive his particular attention.
The patronage OF his former friends and GUS
toners is respectfully solicited. Office OH the
northeast corner Of the old public squarc-dwell.
ing in the uest one Of the hco brick buildings
nearly opposite the Fox River House.
Ottawa, July %, 1912. 3v--8.
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GPTTTING Of Bbod.--Therc is 10 medicine
- equal to DR.. Taylor's balsam of lverwort in
speedily curing this alarming disease. Over 500
certificates Of persons of the first responsibility in
this city have been handed in at 375 Bowery.
DR.. iagAw's Baiam IF Liua1CoH.-This far
famed remedy is daily growing more and more in
demand for the cure of coughs, colds pain in the
breast, and diseases which lead to consumption.
Having been used many years, this CONTINUED de-
mand proves the basam tc be really all it is repre-
scented aud worthy of general use.N Y.Coarir.
Coughs and COlds--Whcneye We hear per-
son coughing and evidently suffering from Sc
we're cold aud cough, we think what pity you
willnot use Dr. Taylor's halsam of vcrwort. We
have been so accustomed to consider this medicine
n certain cure for consumptive diseases that we
wish sincerely to see it in every house, HyaM
For sale at the Drug Store of q. l.. Thompson,
Ottawa 49---t
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Briggs, Medicines,
From tic EeU K0rk HeraM.
NJ Y s II f. RIO u S

A fInhtftit MAJ r H.
~ most ancient and wealthy families of this
city, who must be well known to numerous
friends, having since the year 1918 up to recently
been bent nearly double, and for several years
fined in his bed, has been restored to good health
has regnined his natural erect position-and
has quilted his carriage, and now walks with
ease We believe this 10 the genleman's own
description as near as possible and there is no
exagcration in it. We will give inquiries as to
his address, and doubt not his humane feelings
will excuse thelibcrty; so that one doubling, may
haOiU these facts though he requests his name
may not appear in print. Among other similar
instances, Mr.. Jas. &. Reynolds, IA Christie st.,
has been restored, aud will give personal ussu-
RANGES OF the facts of his case. Both were rheu-
maism, and contracted cords and sincws. How
has this been doncl
Insurer. BY the Indian Egeiabe Ekcier in
tcrnally, and Hetos' Nerue and Bone Imminent
externally.--N. YHgaH, jan. &c, lSil.
Sold oaiyby Comstock & Co., II Maiden Lane,
For sale at the Drug Store of q. l.. Thompson.
Ottawa,
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Leather.

N the matter of the petition of Israel
a G. Cooper, bankrupt, to be dis
charged from his debts. Notice is here
by given to all creditors and others in,e-
rested of Israel G. Cooper, bankrupt, to
appear before the district court of the Uni
ted States, on the first day of October
1912, at the city of Springfield in the dis
trict Of Illinois, and shcw cause, ii any
they have, why the aforesaid Israel G..
Cooper should not receive a final dis
charge from all his debts and certificate
thereof be granted to him. Dated at
Springfield this 18th day Of June, A. ID.
1912. 9-l0t Peters s. Gaze. .sol'rs.
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Ii f A ID A CHI r.
j uGgc Pattcrs SON /.

b EAD the following from Judge Patterson, for
Il q thirty years the first Judge Of the county in
which he lives:
Middleton, N, J.. March IL, l64l.
Wessrs. Coms,ock & Co.
Gcntlcmcn--Yo are at liberty to make such
use of the following certificate as you deem will
best subserve the purposes for which it is intended
(Cerfyicete Of Judge PatterSon.)
l hereby certify that my daughter has been
afflicted with sick headache for the space of about,
20 years; the attacks occurring once in about two
weeks, frequently lasting ri hours, during which
time the paroXysms have been so severe, as APP
parently soon to deprive her of life. And after
having tried almost all other remedies in vain,
have been induced as u last resort to try Spohn's
Headache Remedy as sold by you; and to the
great disappointment and joy othcrself and all her
friends she found very material relief from the
first dose of the medicine She has followed up
tho directions with the article, and in every case
when an attack was threatened has found imme-
date relief, until she is permanently cured. The
attacks are now very seldom, aud disappear almost
Immediately after taking the quantity directed,
a hope that Others may be benefited by the use of
this truly invaluable medicine, has induced me to
send you the above, aud remain your obedient
servant. JEHU PATTERSON.
Judge Of the Court G. p.
Sold only by ComstocktN COIL Maiden Lane
For sale at the Drug Store OF Gu. Thompson,
Ottawa. 2---7 ly.
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Land Agency.

offer my services as Land Agent to all those
Il who may wish to entrust their business TO my
care, in the way of ascertaining the value Of lands
for taxation, paying taxes, perfectng titles, buying
and selling Of lands in the counties of La Sale,
Kendall, VIII, Dupage and Cook. Those who
place their business in my hands, will please adj.
dress me, by mail (post paid at Newark, Ills.
LEVI II. ROOD,
La Sale county.
REFERENCES:
w. H. w. CUSHMAN, Ottawa, Ills.
WIN EEDDICK, Sheriff :"
JOSEPH BATrELL, Esq, Norfolk, Conn,
Hon. L.. PHELPS, Hitchcocksvilc,
Gen. Il. A. PHELPS, CoIcbrook,
JOSEPH BATTELL, jr. New York City.
Hon. HIRAM A. WARNER, Grcenyille, Georgia.
BARNARD HILL, Esq Talbot,on,
SMITH, Mills Il Co.. 1865 Front ST., ", York.
WOLFE, BISHOP Il Co., 81 Maidenlanc,
JAMES R.LAWRENCE, Esq, Syracuse ="
Sept 10. l84l.
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AMERICAN EEDTDE,

Near tie FERN LmdHG, on Ae corSD IF Co1tm-
bus and Waer streets, Otalca, EiHois.)
p-=aA, YsVlIE subscriber begs leave to in
ffsssa.sTsf&f L form his friends aud the public,
S.ssa that he has rented this new and COM
s&.a..sstss:s.A modious establishment for number
of years, and that he is now prepared for the re-
ccpton of travellers and boarders.
Persons visiting Ottawa, whether for business
or pleasure, will find the American a desirable
Stopping place and by far the cheapest House in
Ottawa.
Oblging walters and civil and competent host
lers will be always in readiness 10 attend to the
wants of travellers, aud the public are assured that
no pains will be spared on the part Of the landlord
to make the American what the times and people
require--a cheap and agreeable House.
MAURICE MURPHY.
Ottawa, Sept II, 1871. !7-u.
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FASHIONSl FASHIONS!.
Isac:,nnan a. Eichrlbcrser

Hic'iunHu a. ssichtiDcf.er
ENOULD respectfully inform the citizens oil
w Ottawa and the public in general, that they
have just received from the city of New York the
Spring & Summer Fashions,
and are now ready to accommodate their custo-
mers IN the most approved Eastern style, at their
old stand Oh the west side of the public square,
They also return their grcatlul thanks To their
friends for the liberal patronage they have hereto
fore received, and hope by their promptncss aud
attention to business, to merit the continuance OF
public favor.
Ottawa, May 90, 1912. 52-tf
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THE ILLINOIS FREE TRADER,
DRUGS g. MEDICINES.

AYSHE subscriber has just r'ceiv,
e.s--Zz3 FRESH Dawes IL MEDICINES,
comprising all articles necessary
tYsy-3 for the sick and needy.
Also Ok, Paints, T'Hpen-
e@.e-1ss> tines, VGrnish, Glass, Patty,
Dye Stuffs, Wines and Liquors for medl-
cal purposes, Dental and Surgical instru-
menls, and many of the Patent medicines
now in use, consisting of Lindsay's lini-
mcnt, Hcwe's Nerve and Bone Liniment,
A. Ciller 81 Cos Com pound Liniment,
Thompson's Liniment, VanstuddiiOTd's
Cough Lozenges, Cathartc Lozenges,
Worm Lozcnges, and Anti-Feyer Pills,
Indian Vevitabc Pills, Peters Vegetable
Pills, Jaynes' Anti-Bilious and Specific
Family Pills, Spohn's headache Remedy,
Taylor's Balsam Liverwort, American
Pulmonary Balsam, New Eng. Cough
Syrup, Anderson's Cough Drops, Roofs
Ringbone Cure, Orris' Tooth Wash,
Chlorine Tooth Paste, Chemical and III
quid Opodeldock, Doct. Jayne's Expccto-
rant, Hair Tonic, Tonic Vermifuge, Car
minatlve Balsam, and Sanatiye Pills,
Docts. Dole's and 'rhompson's Eye Wa
ter, Motifs Phoenix Bitters and Pills,
Rowand's Tonic Mixture, Balm of Co
lumbia, Carpenters Fluid Ext. Sarsapa-
rilla, Hays Liniment for Piles, Nerve d
Bone Liniment; Bateman's Drops God
lry's Cordial Fahnestock's Vemiiuge ;
| Morrison's Pills of the British College OF
Health Lees, Pbine's, Elmore's, Hoo
per's, Brandeth's, Doct. Champions and
Boardman's Fever and Ague Pills.
ALsO---si,iiounry y. school Esooii-,
Namely, Eclectic Speller, Eclectic LIST,
I'd, 3D. and 4th Readers, Smiths Geo
graphy and Atlas, Grammar and Arith-
matte, Smiley's Arithmetic, Iestamcnts,
Memorandum Books, Primers, Steel Pens,
Pencils, States, Noye's Penmanship, Pen
Gil Points, Russ Quilts, Maynard and
Noycs' Ink, &c. &c.
&. l.. THOMPSON.
Ottawa, May 20, / '42. 52--tf.
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Have you IL Cough!

Fave you IL Cough! Do not neglect
III 1t! Thousands have meta premature death
for the want of little attention to common cold
Have you acoughl Rev. DR.. Bartholomew Ex-
pectorant Syrup, a safe medical prescription, con-
tanning no poisonous drugs, and used in nm extern
sivc practice for several years, will most positively
pulmonary consumption, which usually sweeps
into the grave, hundreds of the young the old, the
fair, the lovely and the gay Have you a coughl
BE persuaded to purchase a bottle of this Expec-
torant Syrup to-day Tomorrow may be too late.
Have you cough Dnrthomew's Expcc,orant
Syrup Is the only remedy you should take to cure
you. For this plain reason; That in no one of
the thousand cases where ii has been used, has it
failed to relieve.
Sold by Comstocls & Co. II Maiden Lane.
For sale at the Drug Store of e.. H. Thompson,
OTTAWA. 81 ly
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TayiOr's BnIsnin OF LivcrV0Tt.
From the New York Sun

vHvHE established character of this excellent me.
d. dcine, and the universal use which it has at
tanned, render any atcstation by us of its nestma-
bic value entirely unnecessary, though an acquai-
lance with its merits, maturcd as il has been, by
long experience Of them among our immediate
friends, would warrant us in giving unqualified
endorsement TO all that is said in its favor. Our
object in This notice snot, consequently, to praise
the balsam; but We feel bound, by our duty to the
public, to state that many vile countcrieits upon it
have been and still are palmed upon community.
and to further state that the Widow Taylor, No.
$40 Bowery, is the sole proprietor o! the original
baIsam, aud all other preparations to which the
name OF DIR. Taylor's Balsam is given are misera-
bio countcrieits. AZ her office and agencies o,,iy
can the true balsam be obtained, and the vendors
OF other preparations purportng to be such, are
not only wrongiug n dependent and helpless wi
dow and her children of their rightiul property
,nd"ed ef,leir daily bread--but wrong gang tho pub
lie out Of their dearest blessing, their health
For sale Al tho Drug Store OF G. l.. Thompson
Ottawa Ill. d2-t
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Groceries IL Fruit!

Groceries a. Fruit!
a. l.. THOMPSON has on hand at his Drug
W. Store, lot of GROCERIES Il FRUIT,
consisting Of
CoDee--liio and Porto Cobello,
SugdrS-New Orleans and Loaf,
Teas, MolasSes, Rice, Saiarat,,s,
Table Salt, Spices, Tar,
Powder-Canister,
Gun Caps,
Lead--Sheet and Bar,
Candies--Boston Mould,
Tobacco, Pipes and Segars;
Dried .apples y Peaches---a superior
quality,
almonds, EiJerfs. PruenS. Candies,
&c. &c. &c.
All of which will be sold as cheap us the same
articles can be purchased at any other store in
the place for cash.
Ottawa. Jan. %, 1912. 36--tf.
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BLACgxSlEaTEsaNG.
DnYtDD RIi.a.

III ME subscriber would respectfully
n inform the public, that he has
leased for number of years, the large
HOuring WH, situated at Dayton, La
sale county, Illinois, formerly carried on
by J. GREEN. The said mill having late
ly been repaired, and having nev smut
machine of superior construction, the m-
dersigned IS prepared to manufacture both
merchant and custom work at the short
est notice and in a superior style.
Having experience in the business, he
lai,ers himself that he will be able to
give general satisfaction to those who
may favor him with their custom.
JOHN QUICK.
Dayton, Dec. IL, 1912. 30--tl.
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TO rar,ncrs a woo, Growers.

pounds aud upwards, for one hall as taken from
The loom, with additional charges for dressing the
same, (Which shall be reasonabc).
They will also exchange cloth for wool in lots
of less or more than one hundred pounds, on
fair and reasonable terms; and viii work wool on
commission at a fair price for cash.
wool CARD DING
done for customers as usual for O. cents per pound
Tkey have put their machine in good repair and
assure those who bring their wool in good order
that their work shall be well done
The farmers will find it TO their interest to have
their wool well washed, both for carding and for
manufacturing, as wool in bad state will invar!-
ably lose from 2j to 50, and as high as 30, pet
cent; i, is also desirable that wool Tor manuact-
unug be done UP in seperate feeccs.
The gools we intend to manufacture viii be
fued cloth. cashmere, satinett, jeanes, flanne!s
and blankets of foil width. ]. q ID. GREEN.
| DAYTON, H., April 30, 1872 49--tf.
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no the Public.

r HAVE taken the soap and candle factory
4 lately carried on in this place by j. }. HUI,
and will keep constantly on hand supplies Of soap
and candles
will retail tallow candies of the best quality
for one shilling per pound, and hard soap at six
cents per pound, and soft soap at two dollars per
barrel. ANTHONY lINDEl.
Ottawa July G, lS42. Off
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Dr. N. ScIlcrlilerIlOrll

OFFERS his professional services TO the cit
~ zens of Ottawa and vicinity. Office on
Columbus street, between Canal and Clinton.
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public square, near'y opposite Inc Mailsi"h
House, in Ottawa, Illinois, where they will keep
constantly for sale
A GENERAL VARIETY OF STOVES
Of .4i5aay workmanship, consisting of
MAYS Four Boiler Hot Air Cook Stove,
numbers ,, 3, 4 and 3, Premium Stoves
of all sizes, Coal Stoves, Plain and Fan
cy Parlor and Dining Room Stoves, latest
style, together with
A GENERAL ASSORTMENT OF H0iLGW-WiRE,
Pots, Tea Kettles and Spiders, Bake
Kettles, Dish Kettles, &c, &C.. all of
which will be sold at Chicago prices,
adding transportation.
They will also manufacture
STOVE PIPE AND FURNITURE,
Tin. Shcet-Iron and Copper-ware of eve
ry description, which will be sold at
wholesale or retail, at a small advance
from New York prices and cheaper than
ever before offered in this market, for
ready pay. A liberal discount made to
THOSE who purchase by the quantity.
COPPER STILLS, BREWERS g. HATTEBS KETTLES
furnished to order at the St. Louis
prices.
For further particulars these wishing to pur-
chase good article are requested to call and
examine for themselves.
J. MANLEY & co.
Ottawa, Sept. II, 1871. l7-tt.
n. b. All kinds of Job-W DIRK and re-
pairing done to order at the shortest
notice.
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M A NSION HOU Sc
AND GENERAL STAGE OFFICE,
Ottawa. La Salle COnniy, I'LL

ygJrr subscriber having taken this commodious
Z estabi hmcnt recently kept by Ware q Lew
is. at the southeast corner Of the Public Square,
has materially improved its arrangement Tor the
accommodation of customers.
The situation is pleasant and central, being
contiguous to the Post Office and Court House,
and in the business part of the town. a daily
line of stages arrive and depart for the East
and West.
Private families who desire spending ! short
time in this vicinity, will be Furnished with par
Tors and chambers, calculated to please the fancy,
and render comfortable the most iastidlous guests
and TRAVELLERS will always find those accommoda-
tons which are always desired, --ani the strict
attendance OF servants.
1t would be superiluous to add that the table
and bar will always be furnished with the choicest
,iands aud liquors; and with wish and cNertion
on his part to give entire satisfaction TO those
who may honor him with Il call, he anticipates
liberal share Of public patronage.
CD. WARE.
Ottawa, Nov, &c, 49,. .i--H
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u HLOUGHS. - A general assortment
u of Ploughs on hand and for sale
low, by LUClAN p. SANGER d CO.
Ottawa, April |, 1912. 45--u.
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NJ 0 R Il N E W GOODS


UiHiam True and Son
UEAVE just received from Boston an assert
ment OF seasonable goods of the latest spring
aud summer styles, consisting, in part, OF
Iighi ana Dark fancy PRINTS ~
Furniture Prints, Printed Lawns,
Lace Edgngs and lnsertings, Grape,
Bleached and Brown Sheeiings,
Bleached and Brown Drills,
Cassimeres and Sattinetts,
Fancy Summer Pantaloon Stuhs,
Russia Diaper. Cotton Warp, &c. &c.
.9lso,
Ladies Fine Lace and French Kid
Slips, Youths and Children's Shoes and
Boots, Womcn's Callskin Shoes, and
Mems Kip Brogans.
Ottawa, July |, ls42.-5n
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Asimitc Hedging Seed.

ME subscribers have Just received,
l. on commission, a few pounds OF
the above article, which is offered TO the
farmers of this county at the very low
price OF sixteen dollars per pound. it
forms most impenetrable fence after three
years growth, and the expense OF keep
ing It in repair is ,rling.
WALKER 81 HICKLING.
Ottawa, June 20lh ls42.--4--G
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N EW G @ 0 D S.
j. 81 ". g. Abraham,

Dealraia Dry G,Ocis, Gr0caies, and HltiirRe,
Peru, Illinois,
HAVE just received, per steamer Embassy, d.
d a rect from New Orleans and offer for sale
cheap for Cash OF Wheat
8 lIogsheads Sugar
II Sacks Coffee,
IL Barrels Molasses,
IL Boxes Raisins.
Peru. MAY So 1912. l--,f.
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Dr. Greens EiaiEnae.lt.

ri ME most valuable liniment for
Il Rheumatism, Spraina, Weahaeas
Of Joints, Siceeney on horses, &c.
Sold by WALKER & HICKLING.
Ottawa, July 20ih 1912. 8-tf.
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STOVES ! STOVES !!
Tin. Sheet-ErOn g. Copper Msuai-
factory.

Ed ESPECTFULLY inform the public that
c, they will continue the above business at the
old stand heretofore occupied by the late firm OF
l.. Wo0DRuFF * Co., on the south side OF the
public square, nearly opposite the Mansion
House, in Ottawa, Illinois, where they will keep
constantly FIR sale