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BOOKS FOR SALE,

BY U. Ward 8, Son, at their Ne,o Store OF
Penn. Avenue, near Railroad Depot
School Books.
Emerson's Arithme4ic, Parts i, 2 and 8; Mitch
ellis Geography and Atlas; Wehster's School Die
tionary; Webster's Large svo. Dictionary; Schol-
ars Companion; Hazens Speller and Defner;
Smiths Arithmetic English Reader; Smiths En-
glish Grammar; Parley's Common School History;
Goodrich's History of the United States; Good.
rch's History Of France; Wilson's United States
Robbins Outline of History.
Temperance Books.
Life of John B. Cough; Wedding Days Jesse
Johnson and His Times; Autobiography of Re-
formed Drunkard; Death by Measure; It Will Not
Injure Me; The Drunkard's Doom; War of 1000
Years; Young ms Guide.
Miscellaneous Books.
American Pocket Library; Confessions of q
Schoomaster; Art of Conversing Something New;
Floating Flowers; Russes France Consumption
Prevented; Chase's Trial; History Of Lancaster
county; Bible Quadrupeds; Historical Collections;
Miriam on the Power of Truth; Youngs Night
Thoughts; Washington City Directory for ls46
Forces Picture Of Washington; Congressional Di-
rectory for 1876 Fosters Practical Book Keeping
Seare's Guide to knowledge Sowing and Reap
ing Lives Of the Necromancers.
Religious Books
Bowers History OF the Popes; World Display
ed Haywards Book of Religion; Hntons His
tory Of Baptism Backus Church History; Coxe's
Life of Melancthon Watts and Rippon's collection
of Hymns; Halls Help to .Zion's Travellers; White
heads Life Of Wesley, with an Introduction by r.
C. Stockton; Christian World, by Rev r. G. Stock
ton; Bible Companion.
Classical Rocks,
Anthon's Cesar, Cicero, Horace and Sallust
Cooper's Virgil Andrews Latin Lessons Weld
Latin Lessons; Andrews Latin Reader; Fisk
Greek Exercise.
Together with many other useful Books, for sale
cheap at the New Book Store at the Columbian
Fountain Office. u. WARD & SON
Also, several eligible lots In the first Ward.
June 22-tf
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LUMBER AND WOOD.

T HAVE on hand, and shall be daily receiving, a
supply Of all kinds of Lumber and Wood,
which, as | 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,
9th street and Missouri Avenue.
NIB. Having determined to do business for
cash only. it becomes necessary to close all out
standing accounts Immediately | therefore re-
spec,fuy call on all those indebted to me to call
and settle up either by paying the money or giving
their notes. u. y.
june 20-n
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FOR rem II,

A two story frame House situated on H
street between 4ih and 9th streets, con-
|ssss tanning seven rooms and kitchen, Parlors
|ssos papered, and having folding doors. Two
II the chambers have in each wardrobe and book
'ase. To good and punctual tenant the rent will
Se moderate, possession given in day or two, or
Immediately after the completion of the painting
Applv TO the subscriber at his Office on Louisiana
venue near 7th street.
oct S--f THOMAS y, DUNN.
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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,) will meet with
prompt attention. Residence, 9Th street, immedi-
ately in the rear of the Patent Office.
may 20-3taw6m
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ANE & TUCKER, Merchant Tai
IOrs, Pennsylvania Avenue, near Al

I ANE Il TUCKER, Merchant Tai
/ lors, Pennsylvania Avenue, near Al
|treet, ore now receiving direct from New York,
heir FALL AND WINTER GOODS, compris.
|ng very large and fashionable assortment Of
Cloths, Cassimeres, Cleakings, and Vestings, to-
kether with great variety Of low priced goods for
ffce and street purposes also, general collection
f fFANCY ARTICLES, for Gentlemen's use, such
Is Gloves, Suspenders, Shirts, Collars Hosiery,
Handkerchiefs, Scarfs Cravats, Umbrellas, Stocks,
Chamber Robes, &c. &c.
We most respectfully invite our numerous friends
Ind the public generally, to call and examine our
koods all of which we will be happy to furnish for
CASH.
Washington, d. G. sep 23-3tw3mif
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PRESERVING KETTLES.

DELL metal and English enameled preserving
ID kettles Of the best quality britania ware knives
and forks shovels and tonss, hollow ware brushes,
baskets, together with a large collection Of useful
and fancy goods too numerous to particularize for
sale at his old stand Penn. Avenue, near 9th street.
sept. l4-n GEO. SAVAGE.
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PEACE W.. WAR!!!
blessed are the peace makers.

blessed are the peace makers"
HNO the Public generally, and to my friends in
u particular wish to say one word we have been
informed aud verify believe the report to b, true
that many ianies are much in want Of such House
hold goods as may be found among the assortment
constantly kept at our Store both new and SrcoSp
HAsp 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 sufficient. Please call on the subscriber.
LAMBERT 3. BECK.
South side Penn. Ave. between and 10Th SITS.
N. b. A large ASSORTMENT Of Prir, cooking
and air tight stoves, both new and second hand for
burning either wood or coal. sept ! If
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BRICKLAYERs WANTED,

fNO work on the Temperance Hall, to receive pay
in stock brickiayers, friendly to the Temperance
ause, who would be willing to work for stock in the
building, or give day or two for the good of the
ause, can go to work Immediately asmaterials are on
|he ground and the work ready. apply to,
sept l4-tf 8. PARKER, or
GEO. SAVAGE
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AGENTS WANTED.

A FEW men of the proper qualifications, can
II find uSefI. and profitable employment, in
circulating valu, lie work, designed to illustrate
Bible Geography, for the use Of Sunday Schools
Apply at this office. june ag-n
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DOSTS AND SHOES, just received
D We have a full and complete assortment Of
Mems Boots, Bootees, Nulli6ers and Caters, Ladies'
Caters, Haf-Gaiters, Kid Il Morocco Buskins, Ties
anA Slippers, French style Misses Gatsr Bootss
HalIliaiiers, Buskins Ties and Slippers, together
with complete assortment Of Childrens Shoes,
which we will sell at the very lowest cash prices.
r. l.. SMALIWOOD a. CO.,
Pennsylvania avenue, between 9Th and 10Th streets
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Fare from Washington and Alexandria 10 Mr.
folk S5 so.
ME public are hereby notified that passengers
are now taken by the Potomac steamboat and
chmona and Fredericksburg and Richmond and
Petersburg railroads, to Norfolk, Virginia, at the
.ow rate Of five dollars and fifty cents, including
meals on the James river boat.
Passengers by this superior line leave Washing.
ton al A. NJ. on Sundays, Tuesdays, and Thurs
days, arrive at Richmond at A p. M. (esrly enough
to view its beautiful scenery where they lodge and
leaving Richmond At s A. M. for Port Wstthall,
on the ApPomattox, there take the fine steamboat
Augusta (which has been put in rst-rste order for
Norfolk, where they arrive between and 2 p. M
Returning. leave Norfolk at \ p. NJ, lodging on
board the Augusta, arriving at Richmond to break
fast. and al Washington by 4 P. M. the same day
The public may rest assured that it is the deter.
mlnaton of the propretors to keep up this line per-
manently, and TO accommodate travellers between
Richmond and Norfolk in the best manner and at
the lowest rates.
For tickets, or further information, apply to
Capt. ]. Rogers on board the Potomac steamboat
Powhatan, or TO GEORGE MATTlNGLY,
june 23-n Agent, at Washington.
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SNETHEN'S SERMONS,

TUST PUBLISHED by ULYSSES WARD,
III Washington City, and for sale corner Penn.
tylyania Avenue and I'd street, opposite the Kali
Road Office, Also at the bookstore Of ROBERT
FARNHAM, corner Tenn. Avenue and llth st.,
md at the bookstore of JOHN KENNEDY, +,
between 18th and l4th streets, Washington city
GRIFFITH & SIMONS, Philadelphia; METH
bDIST PROTESTANT BOOK ROOM, South
|treet between Baltimore and I'd street, Balti-
hore, Md.
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MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.

Rates Of Charges bel,Oeen Ne,o York, Philadelphia
Wilmington, Baltimore q Washington.
LNOR every ten words not exceeding one hun.
Il dred, exclusive of the Address and Direction.
When communication exceeds that number the
price on all words exceeding one hundred will be
reduced to one third the price -
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BALTIMORE AND OHIO RAILROAD
3D. N
TRANSPORTATION [

ORFICE,/
Washington, June l, l645.
ME public are respectfully informed that on
= and after Thursday, the 4th inst, passenger
train will be started daily (Sunday excepted at I23
o'clock A. M, reaching Baltimore in time to con-
meet with the Philadelphia train of cars.
By order: SAML. STETTUNIUS,
june 2-tf Agent.
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PAPER-HANGING

And Upholstering store, on Pennsylvania
Auenue, bef,peen 9th and 10Th streets.
n MOORE has just received an elegant assort-
~. ment Of Paper .Hangings, suitable for halls,
parlors, chambers, drawing and dining-rooms.
Also, large collection of Firescreens, and fine
Velvet and plain Borders to match,
D. Moore has made arrangements at some Of tie
best factories in this country to be constantly get
ling in store tie latest styles Of Paper-hangings,
which will be sold at very small profits for cash, at
the old stand Of Muller q Moore.
march 28-tf.
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NOTICE.

fNHE Undersigned having been appointed scaven-
ger for the seventh ward Of the city--respectful-
N informs the citizens of that ward that he is pre-
Jared to execute the duties ofhis Office with prompt
ess, any orders left at his house, on Maryland ave-
kue, at the corner of 9th street, at Mr.. Lloyds
hmber yard corner of Virginia avenue and 18th
Ftreets, will be promptly attended to.
THOMAS AWARD.
sept l4-eodlm
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A LEX A N D RIA.

HORN MEAL always on hand, and for sale
" wholesale and retail by
T. M. MCCORMICK & CO.,
june l9 If Theatre Building.
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CONFECTIONERY.

TN all its forms except intoxicating, Is made anu
sold, wholesale and retail; furnished to families,
parties in first rate style, and on reasonable terms al
all hours Of the day, except Sundays, by
HENRY BARNS.
Corner Of Ninth and streets.
~ Stores and shops can DO supphso, oy .ne
quantity at this establishment for cash, cheaper
than at any other place in the city The ice creams
sold here are ice-creams, rich, smooth andh ard.
sont % I'm II. B.
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
A TWO story frame house situated on Massa-
lA chusetts avenue between 4th and 9th streets.
Enquire Of w. II. WARD' sth street.
oct s II
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FOR RENT.

FOR RENT.
- A BRICK HOUSE on street, between 9th
Nii. and 7th. Inquire at this office, or Of
w. ", WARD, 9Th street.
sept l5-eodlm
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FOR RENT.
a. A two story frame house in square $3.50
Iiil per month"; Enquire Of
oct n w. H. WARD.
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LIFE OF JOHN B. COUGH
TJNHE celebrated Temperance Lecturer, for Sale
at our new Book and Stationery Store, few
doors East Of the Railrn,i nannt
NAV 81 ". WARD a. SON.
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DIR. ROSES

TONIC MIXTURE for Fever
j and Aeue and Bilious Fever. This great reme-
y never fails in curing Fever and Ague, thousands
,ho have been cured know its value, and thousands
nere NAV know il when attacked by that bone break
he disease If they but prove it's virtue.
Prepared at Dr. Roses Laboratory Phila and sold
II JOSEPH BEARDSLEY,
Penn. avenue, near Twelfth street Agent for oil of
br. Roses celebrated remedies. sept 24--lm
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HYDRoPHoBlA. Two children Of Mr.. Sam
ue; Condit, Of Orange, IN. - have zen cut
down with this disease, communicated by
pet dog belonging to the family. Acolored
man, who is said TO have minisered to the dog
though unconscious of being bitten. died on
Friday, of the same disease.
The remains Of Commodore STEPHEN De-
cATUR are 10 be removed from Washington
TO Philadelphia next week, and are to be re-
ceived and re-interred with appropriate cere-
monies in the yard Of St. Peters church. A
monument is also TO be erected over them.
There was fall Of snow at Buffalo on Sa-
turday.
Ice was formed in New York on Sunday
night, in exposed places.
The receipts at the New York Custom
House during the past week are estimated at
$3.50, ,OOO.
Thanksgiving day in New York IS on the
Goth of November.
Ono RIvER. AT Plttsburg on Monday,
feet water, and rising.
OHIo ELECTION. Supposed result IL wings,
8 democrats, and independent.
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Surveying, Levelling, and MaPPrs,s
1NHE Undersigned having established an oiee 81, -
prosecuting the above business, respectfully onea,
his services to the Public Of the District ana
country. u; Ma
Surveys made Of estates and lots Leyens, us Mss.
ming of work and material, Drawing plots, making
estimates, &c. Being associated with one ol mo
best artists and draughismen Maps, Plans Dessn'
and Drawings Of every description, Will 90 msas, co
Died and enlarged or reduced 10 any scale desired IN
the best manner. Office on street near tne ires'i
ury Building. " "~,L,n ~
sept25 Surveyor ano Draesn'snsa.
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SUICIDE. A German. whose name is sup
posed to be Augustus Wilhelm Gofried, com.
mitted suicide by drowning himself in the
Dock at Philadelphia, on Monday morning
last. He went on board the brig Tweed. Of
Baltimore, lying at Pine street wharf. and af-
ter stating to the Watchman on deck that five
men were in pursuit to murder him, and Civ
ing other signs Of mental arrangement. took
from his person belt containing about $500
in gold, and pocket book, having in it some
money, laid them down on the vessel and then
jumped overheard, and was drowned. His bo-
dy had not been found at last accounts.
Patriot.
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PHILADELPHIA. Oet. 81, l846,
No report yet Of Ne steamer
The report Of the Caledonia having been
signalled al Boston is uniounded.
The transactions at the Stock Board were to mod
crate extent. Sales OF Pennsylvania SIS at 67ia67i
Reading Railroad Bonds firm at 7lia7la, and share.
32ia32h Sales OF Illinois Bonds at previous rates
and firm; U. 5. 5's 95A. No changein other sscuri-
ties.
Sales OF -four very dull. Fresh Ground $500
with sales to moderate extent old stock 3S to
s5,l2.
Corn meal and Rye -four $3 s2i Psr bh
decline Of one to two cents in Grain
Prime red Wheat at lO4alO5 cts.
Prime yellow corn at 81 cts.
Oats 80 cts
Rye 70 cts.
No change in Cotton-but little doing.
The Grocery market is quiet and stock diminished
There is no special local intelligence.
The weather continues pleasant
Lead has improved little in prices with con-
siderable sales.
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We have no despatch from our New York
correspondent, which would scarcely have
been the case if the steamer had arrived.
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DLEASANT and weIl-furnished apart
mcnts may be had at Miss GURI.EY'S, on 9
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Many more tie timanials are existing approving
of "Wheelers reaberry Tooth WASH"
SOI.n at Mos ! and ., Browns Hotel, by K"
M. II. STEVENS Il EMMONS,
Late o. Fish Il Ca)
Principal Office for the United States No. SO,
Chesnut-stTeet, Philadelphia. may 7-iy
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Certificates Of Magistraies Of the City Of
Philadelphia
ROBERT f. 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 Wheeler's Teaberry 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. j. BRAZER..
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PRESERVE THE TEETH.

NAR better 10 it TO cure the Toethsche in
= minute, by using Wheelsr's Tesbeny Toolh
WASH than TO suffer the aching also to cure sore-
nsss Of the gums. sofness Of the gsms stop bleed.
ing OF rhe gums, and always keep the teeth. gum
and mouth pleasant, and ia the best state Of health
To show the length Of time for which this article
has been patronzed by the public, the following
copyright is published:
.,e.- Eastern District Of Pennsy ylvania, TO
s ~ wit Be it remembered, That on the
!: second day Of February, Ammo Dom.
'::,:;:.. Il; e: thousand .'.'' ..''''i ] Y'' '''
w. WHEELER,
Of the said District, hath deposited in this Ofce the
Title of Book, the title of which 10 in the words
following, to wit:
TEADERRY TOOTH WASH.
The right whereof he claims as Proprietor, in
conformity with an Act Of Congress. entitled "An
Act to amend the several Acts respecting Copy
Rights" FRA'S HOPKINSON,
Clerk of u. 8. Dist. Court
ls42, Feb. I'd, Copy deposited.
CHAS. F. HEAZLETT.
Certificates of Magistraies of The Cny of
Philadelphia.
Having made use Of your much celebrated Tea
berry Tooth Wash, / feel convinced that il is the
best article have ever known, and hereby warmly
recommend its use to the public in general as a
pleasant and eficacious article for preserving the
Teeth and Gums
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Certificates Of Members ofthe Philadelp1i.
Bar.

Having used Wheeler's Tsabsrry Tooth Wash
and powder, have found them to possess cleansing
and purifying properties, and while they whiten and
beautfy the Teeth they have beneficial effect up
on the gums, by mparting to them free and health.
full action. F. A. RAYNOLD.
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My daughter has used Wheeiers 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 thu
teeth have ever seen.
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have used Wheelers Teaberry Tooth Wash
and its effects upon my Teeth and Gums have giver
to me high opinion Of its merits. cheerfully re
commend it to the general use.
H. r. KNEASS
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@p'~I
BY LAST NIGHTS MAIL.
BY TELEGRAPH.

Correspondence Of the Baltimore Patriot.
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Thanksgiving day in New York IS on the
Goth of November.
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Ice was formed in New York on Sunday
night, in exposed places.
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There was fall Of snow at Buffalo on Sa-
turday.
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-27
NO LONGER
:sSSS
BIS
9UT CHANGED TO S.

CO The public are respectfully informed that by the
ordinance of the city, regulating the numbering of the
houses, the Subscribers number has been changed
from 20 to SO, of which his customers and strangers
will please take notice.
The Proprietor of the celebrated VEGETABLE
BITTERS and COUGH DROPS, would take the pre-
sent occasion TO call the attention of strangers visiting
the city, and Others to the superior qualities of the
above medicines for the cure Of Dyspepsia, Bowel
Complaints, Bilious Fever Fever and Ague, RbeHma-
tism, Colds, Coughs, Consumption, AMI many other
complaints to which we liable, In addition to the
many certificates published in the papers of the day,
ne has in his possession number from most respecta-
Bile individuals, all tesufying the virtues of these
medicines, and which can be seen ut his store.
The subscriber also takes this opportunity to return
his grateful thanks to discerning public, who have
extended his medicines such liberal suppoTt sine
their introduction into this cty and he is happy III
the belief that they have been productive of much
good wherever used AS he is the sole proprietor and
manufacturer he would caution the public against any
attempts that may be made TO impose upon them
spurious article Every bottle of his medicine is
cork also fac smile Of his on the label on the
side of the bottle. None other genuine; therefore
be not deceived,
His ANTI-BILIOUS PILLS are acknowledged to
be most excellent remedy for billions complaints.
They are extensively used, and pronounced one of
the best family medicines now before the public.
In addition to the above he has many other NJ EDl-
CINAL PREPARATIONS, of his own manufacture,
together W it'll great variety OF PERFUMERY, caIa-
he warrants to be equal to any in The city
LOUIS GOULEY, No. 30 Baltimore street,
Between Frederick and Harrison streets,
And near Centre Market.
NIB, Remember the No., 3S, as the genuine nrti-
cle for sale at no other place in Baltimore ala
American Republican and Baltimore daily clipper. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1844-1846, 1846-10-27

I'VE GEhr Ell COhb Oh NJ CHhhGGs
IN ALL FORMS OF SECRET DISEASE!
DIR. HARRIS OFFICE, Lock lEFIRNARY, No.
Is e. PRATT STREET, between President st and
the Bridge. Disease driven out instead of being
ed in upon the constitution. Who will risk health
and life by taking specific compound, administer
ed to all alike, without regard TO constitution, symp
they can obtain the advice and treatment of skilfu
and experienced Physician?
DIR. HARRIS distinguished graduate Of Cam
bridge, united with mnent practitioner from New
Orleans, is well known 10 the cilizens of Baltimore
as a skiul and experienced PLY stefan. He makes
no promises he cannot fulfil. His charges are mode
rate. Where cure is warranted, il is given in writ
ing, so there can be mistake!
REMEMBER THIS!
Ne Mercury, Basam, disgusting Oils, or fGted Drugs
tainls his remedies. They are made of sweet but
powerful Vegetable compOunds-p purifying the blood,
strengthening the stomach, and forcing disease out
instead of throwing it into the system to break out
afterwards with renewed virulence, Syphilis, Go
nOrrhPa, Gleets Structure, Seminal weakness, In
voluntary Emissions, Swced Glands, or any ihflam-
NATION Of the members with affections OF the kid.
neys or bladder, treated with proBptsk and speed
/" cured.
GRAVEL AND PILES. These painful and dan
gernus diseases Dr. II. pledges hs reputation to eff
fectually in few days without surgical opera.
ton or hindrance from business, Persons a dis
lance may consult Dr. n by letter (post pad) and be
cured al home. Medicines forwarded with dispatch.
Honorable confidence observed in all cases. Advice
gratis Office arranged with private Rooms, Open
from in the morning till IL O'Clock al night.
N. q, Observ the signs upon the window and the
door. jy3l-tf