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splendid Fan and winter Goods.

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HNHE subscribers are now receiving direct from
i New York full and general assortment
seasonabe goods. We name in part ,ss
Rich new-stye Silks, a great variety
Rich black satin striped Armure, great variety
Rich heavy black India Satins
Rich plaid twilled Silks M s7t
Rich colored Gro De Maps and Marcelines ever,
shade l aE-...s
Rich new-syle Cashmere dEcosse N. v
Rich new style Mousselines de Laine
Rich Gala Paids, popular article for dresses
Plain, Scarlet, and Crimson Mousselines de Laine
Ombre shaded Alpaca Lustres ,} E.s/E
TwilIed and plain o-colored French Ginghams
Manchester and Earlston Ginghams, low price
Very rich Brocha Shawls ,s,t. & .isn
Do "Terkerri do ,..r. .vsg
Do Long Cashmere Shaws
Do Printed Thbet DO
Do Mogadore Searfs l'.
Do Plaid satin do for the neck
Do French worked Capes and CHEMISTS
Do l do Handkerchiefs
Tape.bordered, hemstched, and reviered Handker-
Chiefs in great variety and at very reduced prices
Silk Fringes Of all widths and shades
Handsomely trimmed long white Kid Gloves
Thread Laces, Insertings and Edgings -
Bobbihs, Laces, Edg;ngs and lnser'ings
Swiss and Jaconet do do
Polka Musins, for evening dresses
Children's fancy worsted and lambswool Hose
Ladies' zephyr worsted Boas and Mits
Also, full assortment Of Mourning Goods, such
Bombasins, Alpacas, Mousseines dc Laine .
Veil and other Grapes, Love Wells and Handker-
chiefs Daad leHa EtQ4 A fHi #a
Black Grape Collars and Handkerchiefs
Black k-bordered Linencambric Handkerchefs &c.
All Of which we are prepared to offer at such pri-
ces as cannot fail to give satisfaction llat 4
s7ehia 8al Ha hsa PHI. HOOE & co.
Pennsyvania avenue between 7th and 9th sts
sept 26--3t a2HfiiFtA lAl.N #l1
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PRESERVING KETTLES.

DELL metal and English enameled preserving
ID kettles of the best quality; britannia ware knives
and forks, shovels and tonss, hollow brushes
baskets, together with large collection Of useful
and fancy goods too numerous to particuarze, for
sale at his old stand Penn Avenue near 9th street.
sept. l4.-H 34at naIa GEO. SAVAGE.
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DooTs AND SHOES, lust received.

DUUIS AND SHUHS, just TeCeIVtd.--
u We have a full and complete assortment of
Mems Boots, Bootees, Nu6ers and Caters, Ladies
Caters, Half-Gaiters, Kid & Morocco Buskns, Ties
and Slippers, French style Misses Cater Bootss
Half Caters, Buskins, Ties and Slippers together
with complete assortment of Childrens Shoes,
which we will sell at the very lowest cash prices
r. l.. SMALLWOOD g. Co,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9th and 10th streets
may l2-u
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MURDER.

A youth some II or lS years Of age, named
James Kelley, committed deliberate assault
on Thursday upon the person Of a young girl
named Mary Cares, by kicking her in the
SIDE She died in less than, an hour after re- 4
ceiving the blow Bait. Pat b 8ga,aagbs ~
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JAMES p. TUsTIN

OFFERS his services to his friends in the Dis
~ trict or elsewhere as Collector, Copyist, and
Agent. Communications addressed to the adver.
tiser at Washington, (post paid,) wlll meet with
prompt attention. Residence, Sth street, immedi-
ately in the rear Of the Patent Office.
may 2O--3taw6m 1saf 5fd Ni @a34e-n
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pAPER-HANGING

And Upholstering store, on Pennsylvania
Apenue, bet,oeen Oh and 10th streets.
~ MOORE has just received an elegant assort-
~, ment of Paper, Hangngs, suitable for halls,
parlors, chambers, drawing and dining-rooms.
Aso large collection of Firescreens, and fine
Velvet and plain Borders to match.
ID. Moore has made arrangements at some Of tee
best factories in this country to be constantly get
ling in store the latest styles of Paper-hangings
which will be sold at very small profits for cash, al
the old stand Of Muller Il Moore.
march 2s-n -.---- n
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BRICKLAYERs WANTED,

ITO work on the Temperance Hall, to receive pay
i in stock brcklayers friendly to the Temperance
cause, who would be willing to work for stock in the
building, or give day or two for the good OF the
cause, can go work Immediately asmaterials are on
the ground and the work ready. apply to, aFe.a3
sent l4-tf Ua .d u S.PARKER, or #a.
.it ~. leg r.II4a GEO. SAVAGE a1H
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J ]. SPLENDID.

A RCHERS highly improved Jet Black Y Varnish for
IN the use Of Boot, Shoe, Harness and Trunk max
ers Preserving the leather and giving to all kinds Of
black leather splendid polish and IS admitted by all
who Fave tried it. to be superior to any in market It
is made andsod by the subscriber wholesale and re-
tail, at the Shoe store Of Mr. Lewis Paynes, OPP
posite the Farmers and Mechanics bank.
1tfo3 l2id" ~ sta w. LANG. #
Georgetown 22-1m
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CALIFORNIA EXPEDITIONS

The several ships employed as transports
for Col Stevensons Expedition were taking the
volunteers on board on Wednesday, and were
TO sail as soon as possible. -, S., s15s ,,,i.,-.
The U. S. ship Preble is to convoy the feet.
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LUMBER, LIME, COAL, sc.

TINE subscriber has now, and will keep con-
i stanty on hand, at his Lumber Yard on the
Market space 7th street, well assorted supply OF
seasoned Lumber Of all kinds suitable for builders
coach makers, wheelrights and cabinet makers.
Also, Lime, Sand, Coal, &c.
june l7-tf JOHN PURDY.
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PEACE VS.. WAR ~
"Blessed are the peace makers"

N n "Rpssed are the peace makers"
NO the Public generally, and to my friends in
- particular wish to say one word we have heen
informed, and verify believe the report to be true
that many families are much in want of such House
hold goods as may be found among the assortment
constantly kept at our Store both new and SECOND
HAND of almost every variety and description, and
may be bought for Twenty per cent cheaper than can
be had two months hence. Purchase now gentlemen
ifyou wish to keep peace at home" A word to the
wise is suffi cent. Please call on the subscriber.
eN.. LAMBERT s. BECK.
South side Penn. Ave. between 9 and 10Th SITS.
N. B. large assortment of Parior, cooking
and air tight stoves, both new and second hand for
burning either wood or coal. sept If
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ATTEMPTED SUICIDE A man named VIM.
McNaught, attempted suicide by cutdng his
throat, in the Boston prison. on Monday last,
where ne was confined on the charge OF drunk
enness. aas..g#l
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CONDEMNED TO BE SHOT.

The Cincinnati Times says that the yolun-
teer who stabbed Lieut.. Peasely, a, Camp
Whitcomb, near New Albany, Indiana, on
the 4th Of July last, was ,ried by court mar
tial and condemned 10 be shot on the 28th ult.
at Matamoras. , 81 sbg fa .atr #s
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MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.

Rates Of Charges beiWeen Ne,o York, PHILADELPHIA
Wilmington, Baltimore q Washington. All
LNOR every ten words not exceeding one hun
IL dred, exclusive of the Address and Direction.
When a communication exceeds that number the
price on all words exceeding one hundred will be
reduced to one third the price =
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PRISONERS ESCAPED.

Three prisoners escaped from The Jail in
Westminster, Carroll county, Md, on Monday
night, and had not been captured at latest ac-o
counts. The sheriff offers $35 reward.s{ ,rd
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DIR. ROSES

CELEBRATED TONIC MIXTURE for Fever
l ] and Aeue and Bilious Fever, This great reme-
av never fails in curing Fever and Ague, thousands
who have been cured know its value, and thousands
more may know il when attacked by that bone break.
inc disease if they hut prove its virtue.
Prepared AT Dr. Roses Laboratory Phla, and sold
~ Joseph BEARDSLEY,
Penn. avenue, near Twelfth street, Agent Tor all Of
Dr. Roses celebrated remedies. sept zq-im
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LUMBER AND WOOD.

LUMBER AND WOOD. 4at l 1
r HAVE on hand, and shall be daily receiving, a
supply of all kinds Of Lumber and Wood,
which, "a shall sell for Cash only, am deter
mined to sell at low prices All persons therefore,
in want are respectfully invited TO give me call.
GEORGE COLLARD,
l.. tQ si 9Th street and Missouri Avenue.
NIB. Having determined to do business for
cash onlv Il becomes necessary to close all out
standing accounts Immediately. therefore re-
spectfuIly call on all those indebted to me TO call
and settle up either by paying the money Or siyins
their notes. " ".
june 20-H ,g..... Hy.Hr E1E
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Constable G. j. Coolridge has in his posses
sion communion cup, and two candlestlcks,
supposed to be stolen from some Catholic
church, for which he wishes to find an owner.
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ACCIDENT. A MIR. James Philip, of Boston,
while crossing Boylston street, at the corner Of
Washington, was knocked down by some We
hcle and badly injured.
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The President has recognised Henry VIM.
Kuthmann, as provisional consular agent for
his majesty, the Emperor Of Austria. for the
port Of Charleston, in the State Of South Caro-
lima. .ss .f.u ..
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New Spring Goods.
/, TUST RECEIVED
y Super black and colored Cloths & Cassmeres
Do Merino and Marseilles Vestings
Do Jeans, Gambroons and Drlngs
Do Bereges, Lawns, and Ginghams
Do Chintzes, Cacoes, and Muslins
Apacas and Plaid Silks a.a.l...,
Furniture Calicoes and Curtain Muslins
White Cambrics and Plaid Muslins
Shawls and Scarfs
Fancy Handkerchief Gloves and Mits
Hleachsd and Brown Sheeting and Shifting
. Cottons
Bed-tickings, Osnaburgs
Penitentiary Plaid Cottons and Checks
White and colorcd Cotton Hose assorted
Together with almost every article usually kept
in Dry-Goods Store. Bargains, and no mistake.
Gall at WIN. M. PERRY'S,
ID door west Of 7th street, opposite Centre Market.
april 9-tfs ,... '...
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NOTICE.

,n,sjst, n NOTICE. ~ sas
Mrs. ANN SPEIR, (successor to Mrs. Parker)
lN having located herself Immediately in the rear
of Harper & Co.'s store, on d. street. between 9Th
and 10Th Streets will be prepared to do all kinds OF
Fashionable and Plain Millinery and Misunderstanding.
She will open her Fall and Winter Fashions early
in October, when the ladies shall be duly notified
sept 26-3te 4aioa al 3sasi sn 497aaA r
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NOTICE.

T,HE Undersigned having been appointed scaven-
ger for the seventh ward Of the city--respecful-
ly informs the citizens Of that ward that ne is pre-
pared to execute the duties ofhis Office with prompt
ness, any orders left at his house, on Maryland ave-
nue., at the corner Of 9th street, or at Mr.. Lloyds
lumber ward, corner Of Virginia avenue and 18th
streets, will be promptly attended to. l4.rA
THOMAS AWARD.
sept I4-eodlm et stl.g fn..3#.s.ug y Ens FL
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AGENTS WANTED.

A FEW men of the proper qualifications, can
~ find usefut and profitable employment, in
circulating valuable work, designed to illustrate
Bible Geography, for the use of Sunday Schools
Apply at this office. 4an june aO-tf
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NAVAL.

The u. S. schooner Shark arrived at Homo
lula on the 23d of April, in 81 days from Ma.
zatan-al well. f os .e.Hnt i.etaatra
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Et-f a.&n0aE solaa,, BY Telegraph.
PHLApELPHlA, Sept 25, 1862 p. m. p N
Wehave charming day, XII 5,..s ,srsa 5
There is no special local news tti b 3asAGAs
Only moderate business done at The Stock
Board to-day. rJfT fHbe ssla FL t.
The Flour market remains unchanged; hold
ers firm at yesterdays prices HOt
The demand for Wheat is rather better. !,
Sales of prime red at l04. "a lta &nst
Southern yellow corn, 20 cts. .".ast y" .ass''' ~
White corn, 65a67 CTS. 81 n 55i..I.-p ss 4
Rye, b4ao5 cts.,o a,4a'3N laf1aga1. ytas
Oats, 30a3l faamna atp@l ita sala.D
Sales to a fair extent of New Orleans Sugar y
atfull prices tIgbl idsa aa 4ane 81 saipga
The Coffee and Provision markets remains ia
unchanged. a4' g4. z o'4E Il 'H@ s''s..'
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
80 - 80 Go 81 s.

- IHANbFUHTATION OFFICE,
Washington, June /, ls45. 81
ME public are respectfully informed that on
u and after Thursday, the 4th inst passenger
train will be started daily (Sunday excepted) at l2b
o'clock A. M, reaching Baltimore in time to con-
meet with the Philadelphia train of cars.
By order: SAML. STETTLNIUS,
june 2-tf a#,... Agent. +.
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ANE 81 TUCKER, Merchant Tai
Iors, Pennsylvania Avenue, ne ar Al
street are now receiving direct from New York,
their FALL AND WINTER GOODS, compris-
ing very large and fashionable assortment Of
Cloths, Cassimeres, Cleakings, and Vestings, to-
gether with great variety OF low priced goods Tor
Office and street purposes; also general collection
of FANCY ARTICLES, for Gentlemen's use, such
as Gloves, Suspenders, Shirts, Collars, Hosiery,
Handkerchiefs, Scarfs, Cravats Umbrellas, Stocks,
Chamber Robes, &c. &c. tlga#f s.s Hth
We most respectfully invite our numerous friends
and the public generally, to call and examine our
goods, all of which we will be happy to furnish for
CASH. b i5d.yssa~ eF tHd1a7s al H. NJ
Washington, ID. G. sep. 23---3tw3mif tlHa
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The sales OF -four in New York Tor export,
since the arrival of the steamer Cambria from
Liverpool, have been about &c, 900 barrels, part
of which is yet to arrive. III.
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LIFE OF JOHN B. COUGH
VHE celebrated Temperance Lecturer, for Sale
at our new Book and Stationery Store, few
doors East of the Railroad nanot. .
may 81 u. WARD a. SON.
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FOR RENT.

N5f FOR RENT. H--,e IH
- A BRICK HOUSE on street, between 9th
hliis and 7th. Inquire at this ofice,or OF
- gsN fseus1 w. H. WARD, sth street.
sept l5-eodlm % #1Hi# s'n Il Na .',1.7.f
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The Oakum factory of Mr.. Van Ripper, in
Jersey City, was entirely destroyed by fire on
Tuesday afternoon. Loss $1,000; partly in
sured ~ .tt.
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, I(,El ICEi!ICE!!!

Our customers need not fear that oui Ice will fall
short, as we have heavy stock. Persons wishing
Ice will please leave their address at the Lumber
Yard Of w. H. Gunnell, opposite Coleman's Hotel.
jy 4-edf GUNNELL q blhD.
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A NTHRACITE COAL.-A superior lot Of
n Butler and other Coal, cheap for cash only,
may 10 had Of the subscriber. Orders received at
the office, opposite s. s. Coleman's, or at the yard
neae the Long Bridge.
fob eff JOHN PETIT B ONE
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A CARD.-BOYD REILLY, recovered from
IA sickness is again at his post. Sept 7--l.
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Owing to having taken cold, but mostly in conse-
quece of the acid of paint used in colorng prints
my teeth became very much injured, giving excru-
ciang pain at intervals, for between two and three
years. Wheeler's Teaberry Tooth Wash was used,
and has entirely cured them, which, in certificate
form, send, that those who wish perfect remedy
for painful teeth, and also desire pleasant Tooth
Wash, may with confidence try Wheeler's Teaberry
Tooth Wash. a .HI1a MARY A. TAYLOR.
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Certificates Of Ladies' and Gentlemen Of
PHILADELPHIA. .

1t is with gratitude that send the following GER
ticate hoping that many who suffer will be led by
perusai Of it. to obtain Whseler's Teaberry Tooth
Wash. which article used, and ii has efectualy
cured tooth ache, soreness Of the gums, removed
scurf from my teeth and fully believe has entirely
arrested all decay of them. / trust that all who
suffer, having either of the same species of COM
plant, will as soon as possible use Wheeers Tea
berry Tooth Wash, that they may be relieved.
t W, baV tta JULIANA CULTURAL.
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BLACKSMITH AND FORGE BELLOWS.
ID One pair very large Blacksmith's Bellows;
One large Forge Bellows, for sale by
ha'Ga4a Grea .aa).@I44 b. HOMANS. Il
iv 25--tf aalEa as3a. between 10th g. lth sts.
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Many more testimonials are existing approving
of "Wheeler's Teaberry Tooth WASH"
SOLD at Nos l and 2, Browns Hotel, by
NJ II. STEVENS a. EMMONS,
Q.ate O. Fish g. Coz
Principal Office for the United States No. SO,
Chesnut-street, Philadelphia. may Fly
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OF Communications destined for any place be.
yond the termination of the TELEGRAPH, will be
faithfully written out at the last Station and put in
to the MAIL.
june loft. AMOS KENDALL, President.
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SDnn BARRELS Shenandoah Flour. For
-oO sale by the load or barrel, by
S. HOLMES,
june 5.-tf Grocer, Seventh street.
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surveying, Leyelling, and Mapping.
TNHE Undersigned having established an Office for
prosecuting the above business, respectfully offers
his services to the Public Of the District and adjacent
country. 44F.Ft...ft. f,s.t,
SURVEYS made of estates and lots, Levelng, Meas
ming of work and material, Drawing plots, making
estimates. &c. Being associated with one Of the
best artists and draughtsmen, Maps, Plans, Designs
and Drawings Of every description, will be made, CO.
MED and enlarged or reduced to any scale desired in
tbe best manner Office on I street near the Treas
urv Rn;ld;no vrn#s !" ~ WILLIAMS,
sent Of Surveyor and Draughtsman.
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ROBERT e. JOHNSTON.

For number Of years my Teeth and Gums were
SO much out Of order as TO prevent me from eating
with pleasure, and caused me much pain. Having
heard of Wheeer's Teaherry Tooth Wash, do
certify that tried one small bottle Of it, and in less
than two weeks my Teeth and Gums were sound
and good. believe that the use of it would be an
advantage to many others. st ]. BRAZER.
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Certificates Of Members Of The Philadelphia
alt iE..azta eu Bar. laE

\ Having used Wheelers Teaberry Tooth Wasl
and powder, have found them to possess cleansin,
and purifying properties and while they whien ant
beautify the Teeth, they have beneficial effect up
on the gums, by imparting to them free and health
full action. gssG. F. A. RAYNOLD.
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Certificates of Magistrates Of the City o.
PHILADELPHIA.

Having made use Of your much celebrated Tea
berry Tooth Wash, feel convinced that it is tn,
best article have ever known, and hereby warmly
recommend its use to the public in general as
pleasant and eficacious article for preserving tn,
Teeth and Gums.
41I ROBERT E. JOHNSTON.
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My daughter has used Wheeler's Teaberry Tooth
Wash and powder, and has found its effects to be
cleansing and publication of the gums, and sweet
ening Of the mouth. | have no hesitation in recon-
mendng it as the most beneficial preparation for the
teeth have ever seen. 5s tt."
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From much severe suffering oS myself, and Others
of my family, with decayed Teeth and sore Gums,
and the many respectable testimonials highly in favor
of Wheeler's Teaberry Tooth Wash, was induced
to give it trial, after which my family used it, and
I rejoice to say that it did perform thorough and
efectua cure for all, and is the best article that
ever knew Of | would recommend its use to those
who may be suffering. JESSE MOORE.
/ w. Wheeler.
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Fl have used Wheelers Teaberry Tooth Wash
and its effects upon my Teeth and Gums have given
to me high opinion of its merits. cheerfully re-
commend it to the general use. s
y,5..44 . g H. r. KNEASS.
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VEYhis invaluable medicine was prepared from
an nextensve practice of several years IN bill
lious climate, and is NEVER KNOWN TO FAIL OF
curing Froer md .4gue or any of the diseases above
named
Those who are suffering from diseases of this
kind, as also those who have become lnva'ids from
their effects upon the constitution, will find the
INDIA CHoLAGoGUE most invaluable remedy
for purifying the blood, and thoroughly cleansing
from the system the morbid effects of billions
climate.
The wonderful operation of the Cholasogue in
eradicating BILE from the human system, can only
explain its e. e5'.aoidinary agency in the SPEEDY,
THOROUGH and PERMANENT CURE uf FEVER
and AGUE, and ne various grades OF intermittent
and remittent fevers.
From Hon. Ross WILKINS, United States Dis
trict Judge for the District Of Michigan
DETROIT, Oct 30, ls4I.
Mr.. Eauard Bingham;
DEAR SIR-With great pleasure state the TACT
of the complete and radical cure Of the Fever and
Ague with which my son William was attacked,
by the USE pursuant to directions, Of DR.. Osgoods
Indian Cholagogue. He had as severe an attack
as ever witnessed, and apprehended long
winter of this disease, which was some yeals ago
the case when resided at Tecumseh. But was
providentia ly led to notice your advertisement 10
relation TO this medicine determined to try it, and
tbe use of one.bottle broke the disease. and / am
confident has Effected radical cure, as two months
have now elapsed without return of it, and my
son is in the enjoyment robust health. 1t IS an
invaluable medicine and should be generally
known. Truly, yous friend,
Tl Ross WILKINS.
Price $3.50 Sold in Cincinnati. Ohio, whole
sale and retail by SANFORD & PARK, general
agents for the West. at their Western Depot for
the sale OF valuable Family Medicines, northeast
= - II. .s-n
And by ]. A. &, G. H. DAVENPORT, Woods
field WELSH e. ARMSTRONG, Beallsville,
ANSHUTZ, POLLoCK& Co, Sunfsh. r
sept 20, Iei6--6m:n2s.
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