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The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

TTOARHOUND CANDY.--The subscriber has
il recently been appointed agent for the sale OF
Peases Hoarhound Candy. He could speak from per-
sona knowledge of its beneficial effects IN cases o.
severe cold coughs, &c, hut lest he may be deemed
an interested witness, he adduces the following,
among numerous other testimonies, to the same i'm
port: Mo s
Hermitage. April II, l843.
have the pleasure to acknowledge your kind ia
vor of the LIST utimo, by the hand Of my FRIEND Mr.
sent, a package OF your Hoarhound Candy, for which
receive my sincere thanks. | can only add, that may
thousands receive from its use much benefit as
have DONE then will its inventor go down to posterity
as one of its benefactors
| am gentlemen, very respectfully,
Your friend and obd't serv't,
ANDREW JACKSON. ~
Messrs Pease s. Sons.
Washington April s, l843.
The President desires me to return Messrs Pease
& Sons his Acknowledgements and very sincere thanks
for the box of Candy received at their hands. He
has used it with much benefit to himself, remedy
for cold and cough. / am, with very much respect,
JOHN TYLER, jr., Private Secretary
Albany, May Is, l842.
Gentlemen You will pardon me for the delay in
replying to your letter Of the l4th utimo and ack
nowledgng the receipt of box of your Clarified Es-
sence of Hoarhound Candy s
to express the hope that you will be literally patron
lied 10 your efforts for the public The article is got
up in beautiful style, and is highly commended by
those who have had occasion to use it.
Your obd't serv't, 4f
Messrs Pease s. Sons VIM. G. BOUCK.
ta City Hall, .Ns,c York. June 81, 1913
Messrs II have repeatedly used your Candy for.
coughs and colds and always found relief but official
duties prevented me from wiring to you before. But
as have lately been cuicd of the Influenza cannot
withhold from recommending the same to the public
| am yours truly, sLst
Messrs Pease & Sons, as Division street.
4ss Linden,oald, Oct IA, Is43.
Gentlemen have to thank you for the box Of
your, doubt not, Justly celebrated Clarified Essense
of Hoarhound Candy, and also for The very obiging
terms in which YOU have been pleased to present it
have not, am happy to inform you, as yet had
occasion to use it, but will do so when necessary
with confidence in its efficacy which is well war
ranted by the experience of others
Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
4 M. VAN BUREN,.
After all, the best recommendation Of It ~ per-
sonal application which he invites those afflicted with
coughs and all public speakers to make He will
keep constant surply at his Family Grocery Store,
decY s. HOLMES.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12
BOSTON ACADEMY'S COLLECTION OF
ID CHURCH MUSIC, consisting Of the most pop

BOSTON ACADEMY'S COLLECTION OF
ID CHURCH MUSIC, consisting Of the most pop
ular psalm and hymn tunes, anthems sentences,
chants, &c., old and new together with many beau
tiful pieces tunes and anthems selected from the
masses and other works Of Haydn, Mozart, Beetho-
yen Pergolesi Kighini, Cherubn and other distin-
guished composers. arranged and adapted to English
| words expressly for that work. Published under
| the direction Of the Boston Academy Of Music.
| THE SOCIAL CHOIR, designed for asclass book
for the domestic circle, consisting OF selections OF
music from the most distinguished authors, among
which are the names Of Haydn, Bellini, Rossni, u
| NJ Won Weber, Auber. Boieldieu, and Mazznghi,
with several original pieces Of music BY the editor,
and many beautiful extracts OF poetry have been
made from Mrs. Hemans, I. Moore, Sir Walter
scott, DR.. s. Gray jun j. G. Pray, jun, and others,
| in volumes, price az per set. single 81. -
/ THE Gospel. HARMONlSf, a collection OF
Sacred Music consisting Of tunes Of all metres, and
also sentences, anthems for variety of occasions,
chants &c., being selection from the best authors,
with many original tunes and anthems composed ex-
pressiy for the work by professors and amateurs Of
this country to which is prefixed Familiar Intro
duction to the Art Of Singing on the Pestalozzian
System, designed for the aid of those who are en-
tirely unacquanted with the science OF music, by
Thomas Whittemore. 81.
CARMINI SACRA, or Boston Collection Of
Church Music; comprising the most popular psalm
and hymn tunes in general use, by Lowell Mason.
For sale at the book and stationery store of
Il. FAKNHAM,
dec O. corner Of 1th st. and Penn. av
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PERIFOC.aL, OR AMERICAN PERISCOPIC
SP E CT A c i E s.,

cyIJpERIOR to any other kind in use, constructed
y in accordance with the philosophy of Nature, in
the peculiar form of a CO CA VO-CON Elk
ELLIPSES; admirably adapted to the organs OF
s;rht. and perfectly natural to the Eye; afording
altogether the best artificial help to the human vision
ever invented. They are man featured only by H.
M. PA.Nr s. Co, Massachusetts and can be obtained
in this city of
S. MASI,
Al his store on Pennsylvania avenue, Gadsby's
to whom we have consigned large assortment, suit
ed to every age and condition of the eye.
The Perifocal Glasses be used for the greatest
length of time, either by day night, with perfect
ease when selected to suit the state OF the eye and
never cause that glddiness of the head, or unpleasant
sensation to the eyes, that many experience from
usinp the common kind, but tend to strengthen and
inn,ope the sight; as will be seen by the numerous
testimonials from those who have used them, which
can he examined by calling as above. We ask par
ticuar attention to the following certificate
PHILADELPHIA, March l, l843.
I have recommended the Perifocal Spectaces to sew
eral patients and have received from most oil them
warm +ncomi,ms upon the article. they assert that
thesc ,ses do not fatigue the eyes by long use as
ant 10 be the case with the double convex Spec
taclrs while the command of the eyes over the OBJ
iects of vision is much greater. inns corresponds
with the opinion any optician would form from mrs
knowledpe of the principles upon which those Glass
ss orc adiusted-so as to converge the rays coming
from different quarters to the same focal distance
lThe evcs can be turned TO considerable extent
,bereso mder these Glasses, without involving the
necessity of moving the head.
GEO. MCCLELLAN, M. D.,
I4S Walnut street.
HS Perifocal Glasses put into other spectacle
frames. ... =,
NE All persons not satisheu win tncse riasses
after making trial of them, particularly requested
~ Nave them exchanged until suited
800 N Glil JAS kILBURN,
dec o. I'm Agent for the Manufacturers.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12
THE WONDERFUL CURES

THE WONDERFUL CURES
Per-
form
ed by DR..
SWAYNE'S
Compound Syrup
Of Wild Cherry, in
Pulmonary CONSUME
TON, have excited the as
Punishment Of all who have wit
messed Its marvellous effects; there is
no account of medicine, from the earliest
ages furnishing parallel; the aimoat
miraculous cures effected BIZ this ~
extraordinary medicine, are I'M
precedented. One among
the many certifcate5
may be seen
below.
CINCINNATI, Feb Is, I840.
| DR. SwAYNC-Dear Sir: 9a 4
DERMlT me to take the liberty Of writing 70, 1ou
at this time to express my appreciation, a~dkto
recommend to the attention Of heads Of families and
others your invaluable medicine-the Compound
Syrup Of reinus Vrginiana, or Wild Cherry Bark.
In my travels of late, have seen, in great many
instances, the wonderful effects of your medicine
relieving children of very obstinate complaints such
as Coughing, Wheeling, Choking Of Phlegm, Asth-
matte attacks, &c., SC should not have written
this letter, however, at present although have felt
it my duty to add my testimony to it Tor some time,
had il not been for late instance where the medi
cine above alluded to was instrumental in restoring
TO perIect neatn an = only cnlld whose case was
almost hopeless, in family of my acquaintance. al
thank Heaven" said the doating mother, "my child
is saved from the jaws Of DEATH" and now say and
believe that, beyond all doubt, DR.. Swaynes Com
pound Syrup Of Wild Cherry is the most valuable
medicine in this any other country. ] am certain
have witnessed more than one hundred cases where
it has been attended with complete success. am
using it myself in obstinate attack Of Bronchitis in
which it proved effcctual in exceedingly short
time considering the severity Of the can re-
commend it in the fullest confidence of its superior
virtues; would advise that no family should be
without it; it is very pleasant and always beneficial
worth double, and often ten times its price. The
public are assured there is no quackery about it.
r. JACKSON, DID.
Formerly Pastor
| Of the First Presbyterian Church, NY.
| In districts where Calomel and Quinine have been
too freely made use of in bilious complaints, &C., DR.
Swayne's Compound Syrup Of Wild Cherry, will pre-
vent their evil effects the system, and act
Strengthening Alternative and improve the Bilious
| functions
| eau rION.--All preparations from this valuable
tree, except the original Dr. S,caynes Compound Syrup
Of Wild Cherry arc fictitious and counterfeit Prepared
only by Dr. S,oaw.e, whose Office is now removed to
NJ w Of Eighth and Race streets, Philadelphia
| Sold by VIM. Stabler & Co, in Alexandra; G. M.
Sothoron, in Georgetown John Ham, Point of Rocks,
Md. the Rev. Isaac P. Cook No So, Baltimore ST.,
and J. w. & r.. w. Davis, Baltimore, Md E. J.
Stansbury, Annapolis, Md. ; and by
/ nov 24-6m FARNHAM, Washington.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12
DARBY,s UNIVERSAL GEoGRAPHIcAL

nARBY'S UNIVERSAL GEOGRAPHICAL
~ DICTiONARY,--conta description of the
Empires, Kingdoms, States Provinces, Cities, Towns,
Forts, Seas, iiarbors, Rivers, Lakes, Mountains,
Capes, &C., I'm the known world with the govern
ment customs, and manners of the inhabitants the
extent boundaries, and natural productions Of each
country and the trade, manufactures. and curosties
Of the cities and towns Third edition, with ample
additions and improvements This day published,
and for sale by r. FARNHAM, hr
dec bookseller, Penn. av corner 18th st.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

II HI GIBBS'S FANCY STORE PsaGeyiv6nh
u. avenue, between 9Th and 9Th streets, opposiSs
the Centre Market Washington. 's siel7 1ao.E
PERFU.MERY, GLOVES, COMES, BRUszE4,
E.aNCY .aRTICLES. 49,
C.aRDLN:aL PRINCES, ORN:aMENT.aL HIM.
| asS aggg &e.,sSe. .'i F a 6als
gis .4f 0a@ siHi PERyUMERY. 3s .isa ,tf
cases Of Lubn's and Prevosts best extracts for
a the handkerchief, containing $50 different
500 bottles Tarina cologne, warranted genuine, ana
to be five years old sfs 6s5t
Lavender and Rose Water, &c. . .,ss.ssg
FOR THE HAIR
cases Of Meelle dc Bosuf;; Batchelort Moldavls
Cream G1 ssVs Als ss5 s3s9s5T ~
Bears Hair Restorative, Clirshughs Triccphsrsas
Guerlan's Eau Lustrale, Pomodo du Lion asaaf
Bandoline, Antique, and other Oils. y isE
S8I e36sA s48 GLOVES. 5sn Ae stss
Best Paris Kid Gloves, al colou, for ladies aaA
Shell Tuck, Side, and Dressing Combs
French Buffalo Tuck and Dressing do
English Horn Dressing do s
Ivory do do
IL dozen Fancy Combs, for balls and parties. just
opened ss 4gt89 ~
50 dozen fine French Hair Brushes
40 do do English do 4i rs M
20 do do American do g.s, sa
500 do best Tooth Brushes s3t
80 do do Nail and Shaving Brushes.
SOAPS. MA
10 dozen fine Rose Soap
Ia do Omnibus do
10 do Violet do s.s
do Almond do - II IN ga Il
6 do transparent do rs Il s iii, - t.;
80 do pots Guerlan's Cream, for &6Ayine ssr
20 do do Oleophane, q new article for Sbayhg
With few dozen pots Of very old Naples Soap
FANCY ARrIcLEs.s Af5s aes 81
Ladies' Work Boxes, Toilet Bottles II ~
Gold and gilt Studs, Silver 1himblea
Silver Pencil Cases, Head Ornaments
Jet Breastpins Card Cases, Neck Ornaments
Gold Scarf Pins Hair Pnss Silk Reticuiss
PURSES Cuff Pins Shawl Pins
Children Worsted Caps and Dresses
Ladies' Fancy Cravats Dimity Collsrs s
Do Vests, Glove Boxes, Wax Dolls, scs
500 yards beautiful black Cardinal Fringea $685.
With large, assortment Of Gimps, Jet noaaees,
Cords and Tassels, &c. rsst3F,,ts ssss4 ss sst4sE
ORNAMENT Al HAIR
sCurls, Braids, Ringlets, Bandeaus
Ladies' Wigs, Bracelets, Watch Guards, Neck
laces, &C., &C. .''
Ladies will find great many articlss MOI named
in the above list, and all Of which will b. sold -
cheap they be bought in any store II Ahs ety.
All goods warranted to be Of the best, egAliae vs.
The public are respectfully invited 70 eau md q.
anime for themselves. jan l8-lm III
T 4 -
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

CTONE WARE Bath Brick, Paste and Liquid
- Backing. For sale by s. HOLMES,
dec L. 7th street.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

EOREIG AND AMERICAN SNUFFS.-l
IL have just received very large suPPyof ioreign'
and American Snufs, embracing the largest assort-
men ever offered for sale in this city, named, in part
Is follows g3&
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

aaJ AMERICAN. ~ &@
s,tt 0l6 pounds American Gentleman
240 Genuine Congress
oil Imitation do
237 Demi Gros "a
gt 3l2 Guignon }r s.s
800 Yellow, brown, and black Rappcs
456 Plain unscented do
$50 Lancaster do
$50 Maccabau
l84 Imitation do
100 Fine Scotch
90 do No and 2, in bottles
l67 Natchitoches
a IL dozen do in bottles
FOREIGN.
10 dozen Maccabau de la Martinique de chez
JOS Lamorelle
3 Hardham's No. 9 and 81, in lead
3 Verilablc Rape de Paris sans oppret
Frburg s. Freyers Magee, in tin
q Bolongoro Borgris, Rape Morocco
The above Snufs, with large stock Of Cigars,
Fancy Articles, Perfumery, &C., were selected BY
myself from the principal American and importing
houses in New York, Philadelphia, and Baltimore,
and are offered Tor sale cheap any store IN this
city. JAMES M DOKSEII,
Stuff Tobacco and Fancy Store,
No IL, east of Gadsby's Hotel.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

TIME GOVERNMENTAL REGISTER, AND
i WASHINGTON DIRECTORY, by A. RENT
EEL This compilation contains every thing of es-
sential utility that is comprehended in the g Blue
Book ]" including the names Of all housekcepers il
the city of Washington and an original Official Di-
rcctory, &c. 8fa&t9
The trade abroad, or others, may be supplied by
communicating with the compiler, or J.o I. Tow
ERs, publisher, at the Office of the Wing Standard.
nov 6-tf 0E4r #F e 81
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TIRESH RICE, PEARL BARLEY, VERMICELr
i la, RICE FLOUR, TAMARINDS. &c. For
sele by & 5. HOLMES,
dec TO- 9 ig s 18th street.
The Whig standard. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1843-1844, 1844-02-12

DROUT AND MATHER'S PRINTING INK,
[ book and news, always on hand, and sold at their
prices HssA fJtf X. FARNHAM,
nov > corner 18th st. and Penn. av.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-03-20
From the Wing Standard.
THE BALL IN MOTION.
TEN THOUSAND WIGS IN
COUNCIL!
CONNECTICUT AROUSEDt
GREAT CONVENTION
OF WING YOUNG
MEN

The Wing Young Men CT Connecticut
held mighty Convention at Hartford on
the 22.,d. Every part of the State was
fully represented, while from good por-
ton the People dispensed with sending
Delegates and came themselves. For ex-
ample, Norwich sent fifty carriage loads !;
Norwalk (uot large town, 20 miles off
70 delegates Avou sentevery Wing vo-
ter in the town but two bot Bristol bore
off the splendid Banner offered by the
Wings of Hartford to the town which
should send the fullcs. delegation She
had 293 delegates on tie ground. being
just the number of ner votes for Harrison,
IN 1910. Such was the spirit with which
this Convention of the People, ten thous-
and strong, was animated.
The Hon. Charles w. Rockwell, of
Norwich, was appointed President, with
TWO Vice Presidents and Secretary for
each county. James Dixon. of Hartford,
then reported the Resolutions, aud the
Convention was successfully addressed
by Governor Ellsworth. Daniel P. Tyler.
OF BROOKLYN. VIM. E. Robinson of New
Haven, f. ChamI len Bacon, of Litch-
field, and Hon. VIM. w. Boardman, of
New Haven. While the latter was speak
ing, the President announced that FIX
Governor Morehead, of Kentucky, had
Just arrived, and would be on hand in
twenty minutes. The tidIpgs were recei-
we'd with tremendous cheering, which
was renewed when Mr.. Morehead made
his appearance. The question OIL The
resolutions was then pu;, and they were
unanimously adopted.
Gov. Morehead now addressed the
Convention for three quarters Of an hour,
in review of the course of Political events,
the cheering omens from all parts of the
country, especially from Maryland, aud
exhorted Connecticut 10 follow the glori-
Gus example. He spoke of his neighbor
and friend HENRY Clay, who iced IN
Kentucky, but who was The pride aud
property Of all true Americans, whether
in kentucky or Conneciicut-of every
friend of Freedom throughout the world.
He reviewed the Campaign of 1910; the
conduct of John Tyler; showed that the
ISSUES of 1910 were the same now pre-.
scented. and to be tried by the same tribu-
nal and then went into thorough ex.
position and defence of the policy of a
Protective Tariff and the Land Dist'ibu-
zion.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-03-20
S. FITZPATRICK. Auctioneer.

Va ALUABLE SCHOOL BOOKS,-Two of
V the best, and most useful and necessary
SCHOOL BOOKS, are the following, which
have received the sanction of the best judges
in the State of n. York, and have been extern.
sively introduced into the common schools
and Academies OF that State. They have like
wise been approved by the Superintendent OF
Pabllc Instruction of Michigan, DIR. Com
stock,) and selected by him to be used in the
common schools of this State, viz;
THE AMERICAN CLASS READER
containing a series of LESSONS in reading with
Introductory exercises in articulation, infiec-
ton, emphasis, and the other essential ele-
ments of correct ane natural elocution de-
signed for academies and common schools
By GEORGE WILSON, formerly Principal of the
Canandalgua Academy, and the principal of
the Livingston county high school.
THE design OF tho American class reader
is to teach children hoto to read. 1t is not sufii-
ciert for this purpose, that book be instruc-
tive and entertaining, and the selections chaste
and classical in point of diction it should
be also properly adapted to exercise the read.
er in all the varied tones, infections, and 9TH
er requisites. that belong to correct natural
elocution. The Rev. J. Spencer, of Brook.
lin, N. Y. an experienced Teacher saws -
II lave very carefully examined the american
Class Reader, by George Wilson, and have
no hesitation in expressing my opinion of its
excellence. Iconsider it the best work, for
the purpose which it is designed. that l have
ever seen, and cannot but desire its immedi-
ate adoption in our academies and schools"
Similar recommendations from hundreds of
others, have been received.
a PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL
SYSTEM OF ARITHMETIC, containing
several new methods of operation, and a new
system of Proportion; with Teoretical expla-
nations Of all the principal rules. Also a
Treatise ON Mensuration, and a brief practical
system of Book Keeping, by the author Of the
american class reader.
III he above are for sale at the Michigan
Book Store, by the dozen or singly. Also for
sale by E. Samson, Ypslanti. Teachers,
who have not already examined them. can re-
ceive copies gratis, by calling at i43 Jefferson
avenue Detroit. C. MORSE.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-03-20
MARK THE RECREANTS.

The following members of the House,
after voting on Tuesday, on the back Of
months dcliberation and in the face Of
every argument and threat that could be
offered, to abolish the Gag Rule, "wheel.
ed about" on Wednesday (he next day
and voted to lay the whole subject oil
Rules ON the table unfinished, for the sole
purpose of restoring and re-establishing
that veIy rule. Here is the roll of infa
nv:
James G. Clinton, of Orange CO. N. Y.
Jeremiah Russell of Ulster CO. N. Y.
Benz. A. BIdlack, of Luzerne CO. Pa.
James Black, Of Perry CO. Pa.
JAG. S. Yost. of Montgomery CO. Pa.
Henry St. John, Of Sandusky Dist. D.
John w. Davis, 9th Dist. of Indiana.
Thomas j. Henry, I'd of do. and
Andrew Kennedy. 10Th of do. While
Alex. Duncan, Hamilton, CO, o. and
C. j. Ingersoll, of Philadelphia, Pa.
who kept shady on Tuesday, came for
ward on Wednesday, and aided TO re-es-
tablish the Gag. Thank Heaven there
is not one Wing in The lot. Let them be
remembered Tribune.
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-03-20

LEARNING is obtained only by labour
it cnnnot be bought with money other
wise the rich would uniformly be inteli-
gent. learning regards all men as equal,
and besiows her treasures on those only
who will work for them.
A good example in society, is like
money 10 compound Unrest; with this ex-
ception; the interest is paid by neither par:
ty, but received by both.
Independence consists in being able to
live without the aid of others therefore
the more servants YOU have the less inde-
pendant you are.
Always think what you say, though
You may not always say what you think.
After kindness has failed. it is quite sea-
sonable 10 resort TO correction.
Folly does not always end with youth,
TOR v'sdom begin with old age.