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Fairbank's Patent Platform Scales.

THE UNIVERSAL CONFIDENCE which is felt in the
accuracy and perfect adjustment Of these Scales is such
that they have to be regarded us he standard from
which there is no appeal
Scales OF the manufacture OF every required mod
fcaon graduated to the English, French, Spanish, Portu
guese, and Chinese standards for expectation and home
trade constantly on hand, and for sale by
oct 8 ly' FAIRBANKS CO., 81 Water ST.
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IE very choicest of Creores white, red and blue star
back eagle Playing Cards, also Merry Andrew High
lander and other varieties with every description OF pack
together with an Of Playing Cards from all the
principal manufactures in the United States For sale
the very lowest prices and IN any quantity to suit pur
rhasers, by CHARLES SMALL 25S Pearl street,
oct 8 ly' next door to the u. S. Hotel
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-.T-0- COpy1hS FfeBsos. a"
THE subscriber has now on hand and Is constantly re.
ceiving, Copying Presses, Of all the different patterns
and Sizes with all the various articles used for copying
Also, the celebrated GERMAN COPYING INK, winch Is
warranted copies clearer and perfect than any
other Ink sold Merchants and others In want OF ell
Their of the above articles invited to call and examine
before purchasing elsewhere.
GEORGEF. NESBIrT, Sationer and Printer,
oct s " Tontine Building Wall and Water SITS,
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NURSING BOTTLES,
A ND BREAST SIIIELDS-With patent flexible ivory

NOHbING BOI'TI1F1S, IN
Nd BREAST SHIELDS-wh patent flexible ivory
IA mouth piece
The subscriber respectfully socs the attention Of those
interested, to these conrivances for feeding innnts
LIST They are free from taste smell, and pliable
I'd. VIII not act on the milk nor the milk ON them.
Sd, They kept clean with very little trouble
iht Are the best known artificial means for feeding in
ans They have been In for some yeasand gvevery
decided satisiact ion.--Price 81 and 81 So
EUG DUPUY, 600 Broadway,
~ corner of Houston street
Caution limitations Of my articles already offered for
sale quarters Bepartcuhr 10 examine the stamp
ask for Dupuy Patent Nursing Bottle or Breast Shield
nets lyr 4
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C0LUMBIA HOUSE,

CHESTNUT SIREET, PIILAUELFHIH'
THE Subscribers have made every Arrangement Tor the
accommodation Of their guests and respectfully solicit
a share OF patronage. BAGLEY, MACKENZIE 4 co.
nct9
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DELMONICO,s HOTEL,

! : NDHVNVWNNt INV YONNl)
ID A. L. DELMONICO respect,lly inform ,he,r friend.
and the public generally that their New Hotel being
now completed they are prepared oser
or eher lsmiies or gentlemen may be required o5y
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THE BEST uMpREILAs IN AMERICA

ISAAC SMITH d 90. would INFORM the public and par.
cuarly their customers, whom they have been unable to
supply for some time past that they now dhey Think
able 10 fulfil any order for their Super Bingham Umbrellas
well known as Smiths Super Umbrellas
They have also on hand every variety Of Cotton and Cling
ISAAC SMITH d CO., Wholesale Manufacturers,
No. 256 Pearl street, New York.
oct Z W. No q Milk street Boston, Mass.
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ENVELOPES.

EQulRNG neither sealing wax, waters or letter stamp
IL which imported and for sale by ANSTTCE "a Nag
street. opposite the post Office, worthy the susnton
Of the mercantile community.
oct 9-dly'
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Can't G. w Mclean Member OF the Legislature, and late
Of the United States Navy has kindly sent The following
certificate. II tells Its own story.
RAILWAY, Jan. %, 1917. +
year since Twas taken with the Influenza, and my
whole system left debilitaed stale was induced TO
try DIR. TOWNSEND SSARSAPARlILA, and after taking
two or bottles, very much relieved, and ar
butte II entirely 10 the said Sirsaparila have continued
taking il, and find that improve every day believe il
sav.d my life, and would be without under any
sideration .-... 't- e. W. MCLEAN. e..
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To Senators, Represcntatives,& Legislators.
FOURTH EDITION NEARLY EXHAUSTED OF
THE STATESMAN,S MANUAL.

NEARLY FOUR THO USAND copies Of this valuable
IN National Work has been exhausted IN one year, The
Fifth Edition is In the press and will be ready in lew days
Two large volumes $40, 100 pages. Price 10
From The Journal y Commerce Of August IL, 1916.
"1his Is OF the most important books published IN
the United States for long time. The country needs such
work. in which by ready reference the citizen finds al
all the valuable OPINIONS on the course and policy
the naon from Tie beginning" M
Good and responsible Agents will find II aproftabe bust
to districts and Legislators lor the above valua
bic work. H. WALKER,
oct Sly Id Fulton street
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Fine French letter and Post Papers.
A FINE assortment Of these Papers, together with Eng
"A sh and American Papers, both ruled and plain, con-
stanty ON hand The best Of English Blong Paper, red
and white, Copying and Wrapping Paper for sale whole
sale and retail, by WIN. W. kOSE,
oct ly. ImDorter of Stationery, 10 Wall st.
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CYRUS w. FIELD Sc CO., slea
COMMISSION PAPER WAREHOUSE,
No, Q Burngslp, New York,
TIME highest market prices paid IN CASH. for Rags, Can
i pas Begging, Grass Rope, Iarred Rope, Hemp Rope
Rope Cuttings Cotton Waste, Git,ay Bdggi,g, and all
other kind Paper Makers Stock at their Rag Warehouse
Ia Plat street, New York oct Sly
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Albion Life Insurance Company,
LONDON AND NEW York.

INSTITUTED IN 1906
NOTICE is hereby given, that persons insured in the AL
bon from this date permitted TO visit Europe at all
seasons of the year. in rscass vessels, without any pay
ment or charge risk and that their policies shall
remain In full force during such voyages and residence in
Prospectus, with modified conditions, rates, DC may be-
:" JOSEPH FOWLER,
octS ~ H. S. BUCHANAN.
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RHEUMATISM AND PILES.

- - "-5-.-----| :. :, = SEPTkMBER TO, TSlU,
DIR. TowNsEND-Dear Sir My vile has been Tor seye.
raj years, afflicted with Rheumatism She las tried many
different remedies TO obtain some relief all to no p,r
pose She finally induced by seeing YOUR advertise
ineni, TO give your SARSAPARIILA trial was aiso
together with man IN my employ badly troubled Will
the Piles and by using small quantity oi your Sarsapa
Tilla our complaint completely cured consldrr II
one ofthe best OF medicines and would advise all who are
afflicted 10 give II trial.
GARRTT GARRABRANT
n.
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English Carpetings and Flooor Oil
Cloths. 4.

JEFFERSON & HUMPHREY 432 Pearl street, near Ma.
dson have just received BY late arrivals large lot OF
ADMINISTER CARPEI'LNGS AND OIL CLOTHS,
with designs and paerns which will be sold at wholesale
retail at reduced prices. oct ly'
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NEW STOCK OF
EMBROIDERIES, &c.
,r.oNeIcrINc m RICU MECUI IN TRIMMING LACE

u Rich yalencinne Trimming Lace.
Patent do do do
do do do do
Lisle Thread do do all widths and qualiiles
New style.of Mourning Collars very neat.
Tape bordered Lawn and Linen Cambrick Hdkfs.
Iemstitched do do do do
Wide and Narrow Riverere Bordered do
Rich NeedeWork do
LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
Figured and plain white Nets all widths. f
Black Silk and Cotton do do
do and light colored Cmpes Grape Lisle and iluaon
FRESH STOCK OF
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Dark Kid Gloves, best quality
silk and Satin Searis and Cravats.
Rich Needlework Capes and Collars, newest style
Infants Needlework Robes and Caps.
Also great variety Of Evening Dresses, colored and
plain white For sale by
JAMES MABBETT d son,
octS-dly n Barclay st. corner Greenwich SIS
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THE EDITOR.

q JOHN JACKSON, Esq, Editor of the Railway Republic
can,publshed the above certificate, and remarks in ali ed
torial follows vs. ~ b as
u5- The of DIR. TOWNSHIPS PREPARA
TON OF SARSAPARnA appears to be one of tue most
extraordinary character We pubsht two certificates
In its behalf from Capt Mclean, Of this town. and one
from the Rev. Mr. White, Of Staten Island, gentleman
well known in Railway Capt Mclean believes the medi.
cine have saved his life, and Mr. White 10 enter
tain equally strong confluence in its efficacy Intelligent
like these would not praise strongly what they did
not fully believe 70 be deserving. .--
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uMD.H n. BROOKs q co,

II. g. ID, H BROOKS a. CO.,
nLoTHIERS AND DEALERS IN CLOTHS, CASSE
NJ INERES AND VESIINGiS, Nos, 1l6 and lls Cherry
street. Of Catharne have hand very large stock
Of Fashionable ready made Clothing, just manufactured
and especially adapted 10 the season. Also CLOTHS
CA SSiafERES and HESTINGS by the piece, or in
quantities to suit purchasers.
(iARBfEN7Sof every description manufactured to or
der in possible and in point Of style not to
be surpassed oct-S-lyd'
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aCARPETINGS.

w. TRACY is opening an extensive assortment OF
rich Tapestry, Velvet Wilton, Brussels and other de-
scription Of FASHIONABLE CARPETLNGS, selected
by Mr. T. L. CHESTER at the principal manufacturing
tabshmenis England and embracing all the latest
proved designs For sale @ Broadway two doors above
the Hospital oct S-lyd'
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z You who have Pale Compexions Dull Eyes, Blotches
on the Face Rough SKIN Freckes and are Of spi.
riisD use bottle or two Of DR. TOWNSEND'S SARSAPA.
RIILA. II viii cleanse the Blood, the Freckes
and Blotches and give you animation sparkling eyes
Spirits and beautiful complexon-al OF which are Of i'm.
mense value to UNMARRIED LADIES, "a.
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PETER BROWN, AZ Little ST., Brook.
TO MoTHERs AND MARRIED LADIES.

THISYExTRACT OF SARSAPARILLA has been ex.
pressy prepared In reference TO Female Complaints No
female should neglect take IT, il lisa certain preventive
for any and horrible diseases TO which they
are subject It lie valuable for those who approaching
womanhood as calculated assist by quicken.
ing the blood and nvgorating the system Indeed this
dcne invaluable for all the delicate diseases TO which
women are subject
Il braces the whole system permanently the
tura energesby removing the impurities OF the bloodby
30 far stimulating the system produce subsequent
relaxation which is the OF most medicines taken for
ale knee sandd disease
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CONSUMPTION CURED,

Cleanse and Strengthen Consumption be cured Bron
chins, Consumption, Lfuer Complaint, Colds, Coughs
Catarrh asthma Splitting Of Blood SortneSs the C6est
Hectic Flush, kighf iStreds Difficult irgfuse Erpec
iorGion. Pain N The Side, 9c, hare been and be
ed r.
Probably there remedy that has been SO sue
cessul in desperate OF Consumption this II clean
and strengthens the system, and appears heal ulcers
the lungs and the patients gradually regain their usual
health and strength '.a'..
ALMOST A MIRACLE
Read the following and doubt il you can, that Consump
ton can be cured This is only one of several kindred
cases, that TQWNSENDS SARSAPARIILA has cured:
+ BROOKLYN, Sept. Ia, 1886.
DR.. TowNsRSD-Dear Sr-I was taken, little over a
year ago, with cough and pain in my side; in.
creased very fast indeed was pronounced by ply
scians have the quick consumption raised large guam
titles Of bad matter, had night sweas and-sinkng very
fast-my doctor said he could do nothing for went 10
the hospital In hope of being benefited, but
incurable greatly distressed at the lungs and
could hardly breathe Il soon became emacated and
pected die; confined TO my bed and obliged TO
have watchers Indeed cannot give you any description
that would do justice 10 my was supposed by my
remedies and all seemed 10 be Of effect read Of the
most extraordinary cures performed by your medicine and
10 tell you the TRUTH suspected there humbug
them But was induced TO try it did 80, and very
thankful did cannot say that am entirely WELL but
far recovered 10 be about business and hope
10 be entirely well in few weeks My cough, pain in the
side and night eyveas have left me- and raise but very
Itle and am gaining my usual strength. feel my
duty give you statement Of my case, 10 publish you
PETER BROWN, AZ Little St. BROOKLYN
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On. TowSsEsp-Dear Sir-I have the pleasure TO inform
you that my children have been the
lula by the OF your excellent medicine They at
iced very severely with bad cores; have taken only o
bottles; il took them away, for which feel myself under
deep obligation. Yours respectfully, Err
ISAAC w GRAIN, l0s Wooster street
New York, March 1, 1917
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.G SAMUEL S. PARKER, ssa
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER IN
EEA THEIRS, lIIAI'1RESSE,S, BEDS, BED
" SIEADS AND CHAMBER EURNL-
I'UIeE2, ,SHO WER BA THIS, dc.
I56 IL los GREENw1cu STREET.
Corner Of Courtand ST., New York.
OCT S-lyd' e.r .T.
Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1847-01-26

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COY kkLFf AND CAgPET -
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fIG,T ii II o .sEASIN-

E+oNt NiG Il u III 81 " ~
OK 20 fahNf EVENING. IN AIRY 3D. ESQ.
NJ iil - H-lca kuost .e.' fas5ilsla de Piss o..
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La1I E4B-li knua Julia Niss lerlEf
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Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-02-11

At last uj,y u,.-cd hum. aud udu %
cd lu au Indian veil u rumrh. on
went The lIh,iaIcd brute, lnV Ing with
tol, Talk ul \ locomuu,, ~ m'l
seed, that - y tortoise tua utod street
.Ihr litter took lcc Inc t'I homc.
Tho >uuw flew lhc tho spray itvm
\a-oio. The Toys we've Iv.trd win
sc. Tails iron. ms ilying huot> Tie
t',,',, Shower'd from thc lmbs OF the
1pplclr,cs - they dashed through nu
o,'hatd. Two pauuois ut fence tai,s
Wcntlnio 'tnrncl smash a. u, took lhc
ouisid, al q narrow cart path ono
sd, Of me s-.h va, lcfi ia duuC
heap \ulluug hHt lhc dn>h,r held
ON 10 they went through thc IodIu
ct bars, aud The steer dashed h, lo'd
against tie ham door, rolled over, trod
l,l' "a STOW lonp.
lu a,Di ~ Goo. i1uurp .n' al.
IneL' io- hum. llN A. ,h, .tm,r rubbed
opi OF ,h- house Whip ~ hand c'Ilar'd
hls ,ltr.cI.us haN a. he Wa r,.ng from
tnc ,,icca. aul cs,c hun, ~ lhr 'ufetrr
tVrtI'b thc p,It day ne 'unt,tpt1"u'st
heLin that WAS i7trupcd onto lm sncc be
vas human ben
oar licud has 6I.rn been a. .'Dghirg
.,ncc Nj.h splendid team, .ud rrct, gttts,
lrj GLORIOUS music aud moonlight righs,
hIt he declare, upon h, hoo"t tha, no' u u
'h,sc can cqlai ho,fJho c,cbcm,nt Of \
..cGhuio acto" %, country u,h a mad
''r,r N tie hls
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-02-11

suggested 10 rhc'a bclI,a # having
ID udc 10 the go-'o.nccuug. 'cicl viii
oumtJotou .'ccroi the farmers fora
team ouriucud was with some drf
hon.ry persuaded ~ hs acquaintance
,,,...r u,o th, .,a.u,. Ltvt,....
scup,c- were once overcome, .lc went
IiWlu. q yudlc'Ivc ru,h I'll, lo,,
secretly got out the sleigh, and
1o'cd through the snow iYra a.,
'nJoc Of tun m.cs. where the, l,lt TO-
Tn, snow was dc,p-oyrr the G,r,
rails 90 some Places and The rrc.ImI.
nwy achievement, cost them mo lu..
labor Ih. done HEY went '.rk for
rhc auma. Iuc..muu wo, gm,ly
Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1847-02-11

GlH. TtNIoHs lLrrIn.--A cor.
respondent nj Washington writing for
y Moinlut paper ia ocu>''s oi Gen.
Iay,"r'S letter cnquurs whether Cen.
Washington ever sent such Letters to
h'e friends. from the army. We think
Nat those VITO have rcud NaShlI..
TOMS correspondence viii -n'vcr ~
the affirmative. Epl,tr' VII hc found
IA Sparks coilrcusn thSt complain
quite rs earnestly n, do. Gen I,v-
tors TDhh-hod lcllcr--rro'c indeed,
W" v"ulur to'av. Ihr lrttct 81 Gcu.
lnY.uL We hcard stated wes erdre,s
rd 7" H"n. Game, II 80, II sss The o.
icru2 mp ot Il soldiers heart 20 eu old
commander I ). Gazct,c.
The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1847-12-01
SL;.snsl from fHcyi..O.

The latest news which we have seen
from Mexico is contained in several letters
Of Mr.. Kendall TO tho Picayunc dated
October Goth From these we learn that
the army is still in undi;turbed possession
ofthc capital, but that many Of the Soldiers
arc suffering from complaints Of rlieuma
tic nature, he says if ''onc has the least ten
dcncy TO this disease, this climate, SO dry
and SO closing to every pore, will DC sure
70 bring 1t out" 1t is said that at tic latest
from Curctaro, that there were not enough
members of Congress in attendance to form
Il quorum, and consequently no business
could be transactcL; the ship Of State is
still tossing upon the agitatcd water of strife,
diSpoiled of her colors by the fierce bla Sis
of war, with 10 pilot or board skilled II
courageous enough to guide her into tie
haven ofpcace. 1t is also stated that Santa
Anna has announced it us his intention to
hold on to the Office Of President. in def
ancc OF his recent remuneration, an'l refuses
to recognise pcna Pcna as the Caicf
Magistrate.
A rumor wasin circulation at the capital
OIL the Goth Of October, tha, letters had been
received there by influential Mexicans,
communicating the fact that Il meeting OF
the lending men at Qucrctaro had been
determined upon, with the view to raise four
grand divisions and all necessary munitions
for the purpose OF attacking and wrestling the
can rumors that reach us they dare at
tempt no such thing, although their al,ars
anal their Gresldcs have been wrcstcd from
them, for the sad lessons they have learned
of American valor admoniShas them to sub
nit to their fate, humilia,ny us it is.
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The LcxislatflrG.

Nothing Of much Importance as yet has
been done in the Legislature, up to the Ia
test dates which we have received, the
time had been pretty much employed IN
the presentation Of petitions and. bills and
the election Of Commissioners in Equity for
the several districts whose Offices were va
cant. Nothing is said with regard to the
successor Of Chancellor Harper 1t is the
general impression that the Session will be
IN interesting one from the exciting subjects
which will be discussed among which is
the giving the election of Electors to the
people, the Mexican war, and last but not
least, the Wilmot Proviso.
BY our next issue the members of this
body will have their harness on and VIC
trust we shall be enabled to give our readers
something interesting Of their acts and do
ings. In another por ton OF this weeks paper
we have given an extract OF their proceed
ings so far that is of any interest
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Fire isa CEssss2stOll.

We learn from tho Charleston papers
that fire occurred in that city on the 23d
instant, in which 1900 bales Of cotton, 600
boxes Of tobacco, bagging, bale rope, and
other articles of merchandise were de-
stroyed. The building in which the fire
broke out, belonged to Mr.. G. Magwood,
and was insured for $4,000; tho articles OF
merchandise were also covered by insu-
rance.