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In The PIKE Circuit Court, September term, 1915.
Benjamin p. Clifford,
rs. In Chancery.
Henry Choutcau s others.
Nov here comes the complainant by his So
l%icitor. and Henry Chouteau, Gabriel Cho.l-
teau, Rene Paul, Gabriel Paul, Edward Chou
tcau, Frederick W. Beckwith, guardian of the
minor heirs of Thomas F. Smith, deceased, and
Andrew Forgcy. defendants herein having failed
10 appear here at this term agrecably TO law, and
this court, and answer said bill of complaint as
required; the same is taken for confessed against
them, and this decree Will be made final unless
they shall hc and appear here on the first day of
the next term, and show cause to the contrary
and II appearing upon the affidavit of the COM
plainant that the heirs of Auguste Choutcau, de-
ceased, OF Louisa Paul and of Eulalia Paul, de
ceased are unknown. II is therefore ordered that
sad unknown heirs be notified bv publication
OF tins order IN some newspaper printed in this
state, for eight weeks Succcssivcly, the last inser-
ton al least four weeks before the next term, that
said complainant has filed his bill of complaint a.
gaiust them and others for a decree of title TO him
for a tract of land, (to WITT the N. f.. Ii sec
ton %, containing 1862 siXty-four one hundrc1lth
acrcs-also 5. T.. IA sec. II containing l6l %
one hundrcdth acres, and all in r. 50, N. r. | f..
in Pike County Missouri, being part Of survey
No. 29Tl-and unless said heirs of AllsuNe
Choutcau, Louisa Paul and Eulalia Paul, dcceas-
shall be and appear here on the first day of
the next term, the same will be taken for confess
cd against them and continued.
STATE OF MISSOURI
County of Pike.
|, Simeon p. Robinson. clerk of the Circuit
Court for said county. certify that the forccoinp
is truly copied from the record.
(, WITNESS my hand and official seal;
Seal. done at Office, in Bowling Green, in
49, said county, this the 10Th day of De-
comhcr, A.. d. 1915.
So. ROBINSON. CLrrK.
Dec. aTh. 1915.
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NOTICE..

WoDl, Potatoes, Corn, Flour, Meal, Pork. But
ter, Lard, Tallow. good Tallow Candies, Bees
wax, Feathers, Oats, Fodder, or anything else
that is commonly consumed, will bethankfuIly re-
ccivcd at Thu office in exchange for the Banner,
or Job Printing.
THOMAS s MrRRAY. Proprietors.
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NOTICE..

Havlng made other arrangements, wish
to inform the public that the sale lately ad.
vertised over my name, will not take place
at the stated time. The same property vii
be disposed of next fall, of which dm
notice willb given.
JOHN A. FINDER.
January 9th, 1916.
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,LOR PRINTING

or all kind can be neatly executed at cheapest
rates, and in the best style at the Banner Office.
If any one wants work done, such as Blanks Got
any description Circulars, Cards, Hand Bills,
Horse Bills, Sc, they can be accommodated at this
Office whenever they call.
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE rs HEREBT GIpE.N'
VE>IIAT the undersigned has obtained Of the
Clerk of the county court of Pike county
letters of Administration, OH the estate of VIM.
Maxwell, deceased, bearing date the 9Th March
1876.
All persons having claims against said estate
are requested to exhibit them properly authenti-
Gated within one year from the date of said let
tiers, or they may he excluded from having any
benefits OF said estate. and if not exhibited with
in three years, they will be forever barred.
EDI.EY MAXWELL, Administrator.
March !, 1876.
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10! We THAT TIIIRSTETH.

u who are Coatless. Siirtless, V%estless, or
8 whoneed any of the Indispensiblcs of life,
cali quick at the Clothing Store in Louisiana,
No. We have or banda good supply of ready
made clothing, and arc looking for new supplies.
Call, Call! Call..!
RICHARDSON g. DUKE.
Water Street, Louisiana, Mo.
Jan. B, 1876, Il.
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VE>HE best cash prices will be paid for slaves
between the ages of fifteen and thirty. APP
" TO I. T.. WELLS, Auburn, Mo-
Mp. MINOR. Bowling Green
JNO. SNEATIIEN, Troy.
Dec. 9th, 1915. If.
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"a HAh!NG THIS spring, hlaoc "h tN-
t]snsire addition 10 my store, which makes
The entire lenght from trent to rear ''one
hundred and fifty feet" (l50.) lhave man
.ufacturcd a much larger stock tins spring
,Lap have ever before done in any one
season, and have received over three nun
'drcJ cases of clothing already, and shall
continue 10 receive fresh supplies weekly
throughout thc season.
All OF nv spring and summer stock IS
made up in a far superior style to any ever
before brounft to the city. and il is warrent-
ed TO fit better than any ever brought
west.
This srring ana determined 10 sell cloth
ing at Lower Prices than an other Cloth
ing House in the West possibly can, there
fore | hazard nothing il saying that | intend
10 sell more clothing than all the other hou-
.ses together in st. Louis. And | am con-
nIuntI ,.m IL 1t, from the many adranta-
= | possess.
.purclaS,ng my goods fromth i'm
porters in thc City of New York for cash. .
= experimenting the manufacturing o.
NY stock myself.
- Have been in the business for the
last fourteen wears.
: | sell for nothing but CASH or city
acceptance, | therefore have no bad debts
TO make up off of cash customers.
- Country merchants supplied on the
most reasonable terms. A.large assortment
made UP expressly for the wholesale trade.
AZ Strangers visiting the city, will bea,
in mind that | have but one store, which is
No. Iii HAIN STREET, a large Hi on
the top OF the house, which can be seen
from almost any part of Main street, a stone
flag acroS> the pavement i'll front Of the
store, with the name Of Martin, on it.
| have the deepest store in the city. a
large looking glass in the back end of the
store, WE.crc customers can have an OPP
portunity OF seeing and judging of the cut
and >tvlr Of tie clothing. which they may
buy for themselves in my establishment.
Citizens and strangers will bear il mind.
that il IS no t]roualc to show goods. and that
| will b.. LEASED 10 have them call in and
LOCK- through tie Largest Stock Of Ready
Made Clothing il This or any ether state.
JOHN +. MARTIN,
IL, (Main Street st. Louis, No.
y. p. MINOR, .2Drncy al Lar.
BuwGING-GRELy, NIo.-olticc in TIE Court
House.
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Administrators. Notice.

hereby -iy"n, tlaI dhe .nicrsiFn-
- cl his obtained o' thn Clerk Of dc Ccun-
T. Court of Montgomery, letters Of idminisir'-
ton cn the cSt,tc Of EplIriam Wi'cher, de-
ceased. bearing Iatr oh March, 1876.
III persons injehtedto said estate are request
ed to make imucJ!rtc payment. All persons
la, ing claims against said estate. ara requested TO
them properly authenticated within one
wear from the date OF said letters, or they may be
prcc,ulci from l4liaG ANY benefit OF SAID estate,
andif rot exhibited " thin three wears, they will
DC forever barred.
GEORGE CREWS,
Administrator.
March !, 1876.
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Wanted at this Office.

Two intcI -iEent, active boys. between y aad
10 years Of 'ge, as apprentices. Apply inmeii-
ately.
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PROFESSIONAL CARDS.

II j. PORT Err, Attorney at Lac,
Bowlir y-Green Mo-, regularly attends the
Circuit Courts of Pike, Rails, Lincoln,
Warren, and Montgomery.
Feb. 2Sth, 1916.
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II G. N. McCONAHA, attorney and
Counsellor at Law, and Solicitor IN Chan
Gerry, will attend the Circuit Courts ofPike,
Lincoln, Rails, and Marion. If the peoples
cases have any merits he pledges himself to
gain them.
GAINESVILLE, Missouri, Feb. 2sth, 1916.
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ALBERT NEW

ALBERT NEW
No. 10, Main Street, St. Louis, Missouri,
gsAS CONSTANTLY on HAND ofhis
orcn .Mdnutrcturing, a Wholesale and Retail
srppIy of TIN and COPPER WIRE, Hhesf-
Iron, Wire, STOVES, CRITICS, and ererJ 9TH
r article in Matlineo of business, e" Cheap for
Cash. JyZ4
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ia. CLOTHING, CIOTIIiNG!! III
PEARNERS AND CITIZENS. when vou

ia. CLOTHING! CIOTIIiNG!! ia
PEARMERS AND CITIZENS, when you
4 visit It. louis, call on JONE Tn TRTLN.
ii his oh stand, ia Nam street, WHO has ihis
day commenced receiving his S~I-ing Stock. md
will continue to receive, daily, Throughout the
season. My sto,L when received, viii he one
Of the l,ry,<; md best asserted stocks in Saint
Louis. II must be apparcn, 10 every one TAT |
sell Clothing II lower prices than any other house,
from the heavy st,"k and the amount of business
| DO. y John 7. Martin has but one Store
Bgwarao Of those who ..lycU this !, M1rtin',",
far there arc thos, that 1oit. Look well for the
Big Stone SIN. with AIatim or it.. across the
pavement, 4 large number ia or top of the
house. ! ask o.ly acall, convinced that Won will
~ satisfied that ry prices, for the quality and
make, are unusually cheap.
Country merchants, supplied on the most rca<-
enable terms. Persons wanting clothing, would
do well TO call and examine my stock, as | pledge
myself to sell lower than any ether house posi-
bly, can.
1t is no trorlbl" to show goods at ia.
Jan. q, 1916.
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Ills pedigree embraces the best blood in the L.
lea states and England, running back to III
L OF particulars see hand bills in due thine.
JOHN. N. HENDERSON
Feb. Z. 1916.
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School Ectfec.

vsvHE Trustees Of the Bowling-t:recn school
District would respectfully inform TIE citi-
zens OF their district that they have employed
w. I. WArs0H for the remainder OF the Year
l~i@; aad they feel satisfied that he IS q%n1llic"
to render satisfaction 10 al! impartial persons,
The School viii commence on Monday, the oih
ia, Of April l6iG: all that Eel IN interest IL sad
>rl.ool viii send thcir Children.
". W. WATTS.
\. F. TRAINER, Trustees
r. Il. SHEPHERD,
-,p:ii j.. 1916.
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An Irish gentleman in the excess of comm:
exclaimed, Heaven forbid. nv dear
Ia, that | should ever live TO see you a wid'T
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II BROADHEAD & FAGG, IT.
to,nies at Lac, JAMES O. BRoADHEAD and
T. ]. c. FACE, having associated them
selves in the practice of the law, will
promptly attend to any business entrusted
to their care. BowLING-GREES, Mo.
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Anegro woman in Kentucky has been dclr
a 'llild with two pcriect heads.
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NEGROES EOis SALE.

TIE undersigned subscriber, living FIVE
miles south Of Louisiana, Pike county Mo-,
wishes e sell a likely negro woman and
child, the woman is about twenty wears old,
of a cope color. very smart and likely
The child is a boy, two years old, winch |
will sell at private sal. if an opportunity
..oiFrrs, if not. | will sell them at public sale
on Monday, the sixth day of April next.
being the first DAY Of the Circuit Court, in
the town of Bowling Green, on a credit Of
twelve months, the purchaser giving bond
bearing ten per cent interest from date.
with approvcdsccurity
Al. SCOTT.
Louisiana, March 2Sth, 1916.
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0 THE PUBLIC is re.ps
~MMfN IA, fully informed that {
3S43Y MV horse McDONALDTi
NH my stand at my place and
this SPIN
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ii DOCT. WILLIAM II. WATERS.
BowLrNG-GRrrH, Mo, otiicconc door West
of the Missouri Inn.
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FE>IIE copartnership heretofore existing be
tween L. S. Block and II. f.. Block. unIrr
the finn and style O! Block & Son. has been IL.
day dissolved by mutual consent. The ~usincss
hereafter will BE- conducted by =. s. Block alone,
who will settle all demands AGAINST the firm. and
TO whom al those indchtel to IRE firm, are earn
estiy requested to make payment.
+. s. BLOCK,
II. T.. BLOCK.
Ashley, Mo, March q 1876.
HAVING disposed ofny interest in Ito cs-
Establishment al ASHLEY, Mo, TO ny father, l.. S.
Block, take this method ofreturring my sincere
thanks 70 my friends and customers for their lib
eral patronage during my management Of the
business: hoping they will continue to patronizc
my father. whose intention It is TO continue to
sell and barter, uTon the most reasonable and ac-
commodating terms.
IIYAIAN F.. BLOCK.
April 1, 1916.
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April 4, 1916.
List Of Letters,

Ed EMAINlNG in the Post Office at Bowlir
IA Green, Mo, 3lst March 1916.
Brown, CS Burbridge, Thos
Brahstettcr, Adam Bowls, } G.
Compton, Charles F Curry, Perry
Duncan, Ann Dudley, Parker
Dismukcs, A Edwards, Geo X
Ferguson, RObt Norris, Thos
Grant, John F IIolcomb. Vim
Herreiase, Joseph Lanins, Jacob
King, Thomas Mcmillan, K
Mckocn, J Miller. DariI
Ro1ifer. Samuel Stewart, Alex =
Shaw, Williamson Smith, George
Smith, Matthew iomb,, David |.
Taylor, Smith Thom1s, Amos
Tom5s, Agnes Ann Thomas, James
Venable, A Wheeler Tracy r
Warren. Israel d
II. G. EDWARDS. =. ".
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We are authorized to announce LEONARD
NJ. RoD4ERs, as j candidate for the Office OF
Constable of Cuivre Township, at the en-
sning August Election.
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CiianCPry Notice.

In lie PIKE Circuit Court, September term, 1915.
Benjamin p. Clifford,
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rI>O -- Freeman and Elizabeth, his wife, one
Il Of the heirs of FL zabeth Booth; --- Scar
oy and Martha Ann, formerly Booth; Daniel Me-
Lusty and Lucy, his wife, formerly Booth; Ezemi-
ly, Robert, Elmra, Joanna, John Edwin, and James
Booth, children and heirs OF Reuben Booth, a son
Of John Booth, deceased; frances, Harrod, VIII
liam, and james Jones, heirs of Nancy Jones, for
mery Booth, distributes Of William Hill, de-
ceased .i
La obedience to decree Of Sussex county court,
In the Stale Of Virginia, made at April term, 1886,
T. as the representative of the late John Cargl de-
ceased, who was appointed by said court a commits
soner distribute The proceeds Of the sales Of the
negroes Of William Hill, deceased, among his dis
tributes, hereby noufy you that, unless you shall
make application to me for your respective shares
of the aforementioned fund on or before the first
day Of the October term next Of said court, that u
di vision Of said money will then be directed among
the remaining distributes Of said William Hill, de-
ceased.
-r JOHN ii. WALKER, 700. "a.
Executor Of John Cargill.
June l2-laW2m b.. . .... ..-..I a. ....
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THE DAILY UNION.


VlReisA LAND oFFioE, June 20, 1876
conformity 10 an act, entitled, "Aa act TO re-
Il duee INTO one ACT the several acts concerning
chea,ors," passed the 9th day Of january, 1879, |
do hereby make known to all whom IL may con
cern, that II appears by certificate Of the eseheator
fthe county of Charles City, dated the 9Th day
of May, l645, and received into the land Office
the Both day Of May lS45, that, by an inquest held
on the 10Th day of April, l645, tract Of land con.
aiming one hundred and sixty-fye and half acres
in the said county Of Charles City, Of which John
Crew, jr died seized, has eseheated to this COM
monweethi and by nquisition held on the said 10Th
April, ls45, II also appears that one other tract Of
land, containing FIVE hundred and twenty acres, in
the said county Of Charles City, of which John
Crew, gent, died seized has escheated TO this com
monweath.
s. II. PARKER, Reg. Land Office.
June l3-law6w
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shoes and Pumps for the Navy.
NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau of Provisions and

NAVY DEPARTMENT,
Bureau of Provisions and Clothing,
June %, 1886
PROPOSALS, sealed and endorsed proposals
Il for shoes and pumps" will be received at this
office, until 3 O'Clock . m. on Wednesday, the ODD
day of July next, for furnishing and delivering at
such times and in such quantities as may from time
to time be required during the fiscal year ending
June 30, l847, at the navy yards at Boston, New
York, and Norfolk, on receiving twenty days. notice
from either of the commandments thereof, from the
chief of this bureau.
Five thousand pairs (more or less) of shoes, and
ten thousand pairs (more or less) Of pumps.
To be equal in quality, and conform in every
respect Gas regards the quality of tho materials,
shape, binding, lining sewing and stitching) to the
samples deposited at said navy yards respectively,
The said shoes and pumps to be stamped with the
contractors name, number of shoe and pump, and
year when made; and be delivered in good, strong
boxes, free of all charge to the United States and
undergo such inspection as may be established by
the chief Of this bureau, by the communicates OF
the yards where delivered under his approval. Such
as do not conform strictly to the samples will not be
received. .....
The sizes of the shoes and pumps will be in the
GLOWING proportion for each 100 pairs, viz:
One of No. r. two Of No. IL, eight of No 10,
ten Of No. 9, fifteen Of No. 81, eighteen of No. g.
fifteen Of No. ~, fifteen Of No 7, six Of No. 6t
four of No. 6, three of No 5. Boys sizes, one Of
No. two Of No. 3.
Persons disposed to offer, and who are not known
to the bureau, must accompany their bids with evil
denee, approved by some government officer Of
their ability TO comply with the terms of their pro-
posas. Offers from those who have heretofore
failed to comply with their engagements will at the
discretion of the chief Of this bureau be disregarded
For further information, persons disposed to sub
nit proposals arc referred to the advertisement Of
this bureau, dated 22d April last The shoes and
pumps then deposited as samples proving not to be
Of suitable quality for the service il is deemed ad.
visable to invite new proposals.
To be publised once week till July 90 in the
Union and lntelligencer, ID. c.; Post and Times,
Boston; Evening Post and Morping News, New
York; Pennsylvanian, Philadelphia; Beacon Nor
folf; New Era, Portsmouth.
lime %
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GREAT English Remedy for coughs
VI colds. asthma. and COnsumptiOn.-Tht


" colds, asthma, and cOnsumption.--The
great and only remedy for Colds, Coughs, Asth-
ma, and Consumption, is the Hungarian Bal
sam of Life, discovered by the celebrated DIR.
Buchan of London, England, and introduced into
the United States under the immediate supern-
tendence Of the inventor.
The extraordinary success of this medicine in the
curse Of pulmonary Diseases warrants the American
agent in soliciting for treatment the WORST POS
SiBLE CASES that can be found IN the conmu-
nity; cases that seek relief in vain from any of the
common remedies Of the day, and have been given
up by the most distinguished physicians as confirm
ed and ncurable. The Hungarian Balsam has
cured and will cure, the moa desperate OF cases
II is no quack nostrum, but standard English
medicine, of known and established efficacy.
Every family in the United States should be sup
piled with Buchan's Hungarian Balsam of Life, not
only to counteract the consumptive tendencies of
the climate but to be used as preventive medicine
in oil cases of Colds, Coughs, Splitting Of Blood,
Pain in the Side and Chest, Irritation and Soreness
of the Lungs, Bronchitis Difficulty Of Breathing,
Hectic Fever, Night Sweats, Emacation and Gene
raj Debility, Asthma, Influenza, Hopping Cough,
and Group.
5-Sold in large bottles at per bottle, with full
directions for the restoration OF health.
Pamphlets, containing mass of English and
American certificates and other evidence, showing
the unequaed merits ofthis great English remedy,
may he obtained Of the agents gratuiously.
DAVID F. BRADLEE, sole agent for the United
States ! 10 Court street, Boston
T. w. DYOTT & SONS, general Wholesale agents,
No. 1879 North Second street, Philadelphia.
Special depot at the Bookstore Of ROBERT
FARNHAM, corner Of Eleventh street and Penn
syvania avenue, Washington city. Also for sale
by the principal Druggists.
June
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URANSYLYANIA UNIVERSITY

TNRANSYLyANIA UNIVERSITY
Il The medical lectures will commence usual,
the first Monday Of November, and continue
four months under the following arrangement:
The principles and practice of surgery, by Pro-
fessnr Dudley.
Maera medica and therapeutics, by Professor
Mitchell.
Chemistry and pharmacy, by Professor Peter.
Special and SURG zeal anatomy, by Professor Bush.
General and pathological anatomy and physioo-
gy, by Professor LAWSON.
Obstetrics and diseases of women and children, by
Professor Amman.
Theory and practice of medicine, by Professor
Bartlett.
Demonstration of anatomy, E. l.. Dudley, M. D.
The whole course COSTS Sl05; and as we have
utterly abolished the credit system, cash will be in
variably required.
The naturalization and library ticket is IS
The hospital ticket is 5
DissectDg ticket is 10
Graduating fee IS
Boarding and lodging from 80 to 80 per week,
fuel and lights included.
By order of Faculty:
THOMAS d. MITCHELL, M. D., Dean.
Lexington, (Ky.,) July l0--law9w
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CT. JEANS'S METTALINE GALvAN-
- IC STRENGTHING PLASTERS.--


The following article is copied from the Brooklyn
Star, in which paper il appeared editoriay The rep
utaton of The Rev DIR. Cox, is sufficient warrant
the public that, far he is concerned this test-
monal in favor Of the galvanc plaster Is entirely
free from deception; and, in fact all of the certf-
Gates obtained for these pasers Of the most
exceptionablo character:
"Wetake pleasure in referring readers to the
following certificate in connexon with the adver-
tisement in our columns to-day. Emanating, as it
does, from the good heart and sound head Of gem
tleman well and favorably known in this COM
munity as the Rev. s. III. Cox, ID. D., Of this city,
any commentator Of ours would be wholly super
huous. The certificate ITSELF in connection with
scores Of others Of like character, speaks for ITSELF
and sceptcs have only TO see, examine, and judge
for themselves.
III have had the pleasure and the profit ofproving
lately the value of tho galvanc strengthening
plaster, IN its application near my right shoulder,
where felt novel sensation OF rheumatism II
seems well adapted to its cod; and without knowl-
edge ofits constituent properties, caring scientific
ally about its chemical or galvanic action, am
happy, from experience, To commend It's sanative
virtues TO all with whom my name may possibly
have influence, safe, neat, protecting, pleasant,
and efiicacious preparation of the sor which, with
out any dsparagement Of others, may be safely and
appropriately praised on it's own account.
SAMUEL II. cox.
,'Rusurban, Brooklyn, MY, Dec. 4, lsi5."
These plasters can be had in Washington, of
Exc j. F. CALLAN.
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privileges granted them in the several acts passed
for their benefit by the said State, until the egs-
lsture OF Virginia shall otherwise direcr Provided
heosper, That this section shall not be in force un-
al the Petersburg Railroad Company shall agree 10
the third section Of this act, which confers on the
board Of public works the power so TO regulate,
from time TO time, the fare for passengers on each
railroad between Weldon and Baltimore and Wei
don and Petersburg, IA TO prevent an injurious com
petition.
g. This act shall be in force from the passing
thereof
July 6-lawt4Sept J. b., jr., I'd Aud.