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vTVHE Married Wonan's Private Medical Companion,
l. by DR.. A. M Maurceau, professor OF diseases OF
women ID edition, 1Smo, pP $50; price W. o" copies
Tbs great demand for this most important work (oi
another edition Il is intended especially for the married
discoses important which should be known
them particularly Here every female can discover the
causes, symptoms, and the most efficient remedies and
certain modes Of cure, in every complaint to which
her sex 10 subject.
1t an important question the married why il is that
behold many married females sickly deblitated,
and prosraed also the and whether they
ceptible OF remedy They will here find these important
matters connected with discoveries in medical and physo
logical science, which meet this question.
This work is destined be in the hands of every wife
and mother who has regard for her health and well
fare as well that of her husband
The revelations contained in its pages have already
proved . blessing to thousands.
To those yet unmarried, but contemplating marriage,
perhaps hestating to the propriey of mourning the
yponsbiltes attendant upon it, the importance Of being
possessed of the revelations contained In these
Intimately involving their future happiness cannot be APP
preciaed
Copies viN be sent by mail free of postage.
On the receipt of one dollar, the Married Womans
Private Medical Companion WILDE free of postage
any part the United States. All letters be address
ed (post paid) TO DR.. A. M. Maurceau, Box Pa New
York city Publishing office No. 1873 Liberty street, New
York. For sale at No Ledger Buildings, Sd street, be-
low Chestnut, Philadelphia. .e
Baltimore, VIM TAYLOR. and s Jarvis Buildings.
Sole agent for Washington d. c., VIM ADAMS, doors
from Al street, Pennsylvania avenue.
The trade supplied on the usual terms.
Dec. I6--d9m
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THE TUNES,

EDITED DUFF GREEN
TNHIS paper will be- far practicable, full, fair and
candid record of passing events but its chief present
purpose j. to counterfeit the abolition movement by
skiing the designs motives and end of political abol
ton demonstrate that its principles hostile the
rights, property, interests prosperity and liberty Of the
NORTH the rights and properly of the SOUTH and APP
peals to their intelligence and PATRIOTISM unite the wise
and good of all parties, in every secton in common eff
fort strengthen and perpetnate the Union.
The TIMES will be published weekly in Washington city,
and subscribers through the mall for So 30
For copies 10 90
Publication Office Pennsylvania avenue, corner OF Four
and a-half street.
AGENTS.
Brook, Shllington, IL Co., Washington.
Hugh Latham Alexandria.
OAu persons who approve the purpose for which the
TIMES is established requested to agents for OBJ
tanning subscribers
Editors throughout the country requested to publish
his prospectus and forward their papers in exchange
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Ocean steam Navigation Company.
United States mail line beeen Neto York and Bremen
vid Southampton.
IRON the beginning of the ensuing year the OF
this company will sail regularly month, fol-
lows; h..a4 as
From Nec York
The Washington, Captain J. Johnson the Doth Janu.
airy. sl
The Hermann, Captain E. Crabtree, the 10th Zebra
airy.
From Bremen
The Washington on the 18th February.
The Hermann on the 18th March.
From Southampton for Nsw York.
The Washington the 10th February
The Hermann on the 10th March. WA
Passage from New York Southampton or Bremen sI2O
DO from Southampton or Bremen New York $50
For freight or passage, apply to-
Ocean Steam Navigation Company, Nsg York G. A..
Heneken Bremen Day, Croskey, IL Ross, Southampton
William Isen, Havre.
Dec eff
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ITO LBT--A house completely elegantly furnished
Il and most eIgibly situated in the First Ward l7T
Apply to Richard Smith, esq. cashier of the Metropolis.
Bank. tf Oct ~
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New Chlldrcn's Books for 1913.

Now Childrcn's Rocks for 1913.
p ECENTLY received, by F. TAYLOR some of them
IL opened this day @IlttsBr Ela
Stories for Young Friends, by T. S. Arthur,
The Chldren's Year. by Mary Howitt,
Christmas Blossoms, by Uncle Thomas,
Sunny Hours, colored engravings,
Flowers Of Fable, selected from the best writers and illus
trated,
Little Stories for Little Folks translated from the German
Mothers Lessons for Little Girls and Boys,
Improving Stories, by T. S. Arthur,
The Boys Treasury of Sports Pasmes and Recreaons,
with 400 engravings, y
The Life and Campaigns of Napoleon, for Youth,
History, Biography, aud Travels, for Youthone volume,
coored engravings.
Also, and Improved editions of many of the old works
of Miss Edgeworth, Mrs Holland, and other writer's Gull
liver, Baron Trenck Mother Goose the Arabian Nights
them just imported from London Juvenile souvenirs al
buns, portfolios pocket bibles drawing books finely bound
miniature editions Of standard authors velvet bibles and
prayer books gold and silver pencil and pens, card
cases. &c DC. Dec 2
Type at Reduced Prices.
CONNER'S UNITED STATES TYPE AND STEREo.
TYPE FOUNDRY,
Corner Of Nassau and Ann streets, Neic York,
NAN be had at eighteen per cent deduction from old
patrons of the type and stereotype foundry formerly known
James Conners and more recently Conner Cookies
and the public i'll general that they prepared
orders for printing types presses, chases imposing
complete printing establishments favorable terms
and Of as good quality as any other establishment in the
Borders cuts brass rule and all other articles anufac.
ured at this establishment at the reduced rates
New articles got up to order on being furnished with pat
sai
The type this establishment is both the style OF
face and the material of which it is made particularly
adapted for service in newspaper printing
JAMES CONNER a. SON
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COPP,s PAVILION.

r COATED Louisiana avenue, the corner of 9Th
IL street, and II few steps north of Coeman's hotel.
On the first floor is first class with
spacious private parors for parties, always ready the
shortest notice.
On the floor there is suite of spacious and very
bathing roons where baths Of different kinds may
all times be had at the low charge OF Is EACH hot
cold Good servants constantly in attendance, without
charge Both the and the bathing establish
ment eemed inferior to none in the country.
On the second floor is bowling saloon, both comodious
and elegant, and unsurpassed by any similar saloon
either OF the cities of the Union.
In the Of this saloon is welappoined pistol gal
lery.
The Pavilion's charges in each department will mod
eate and the whole establishment will be open every day
and evening of the week, except Sunday which day
the bathing establishment alone will be open until IL
O'Clock.
The proprietor invites the public to call and examine.
Nov. N-d1m MOSES COPP.
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CILKs.-We have received, in addition present
~ large stock of silks,
pieces rich satinstriped changeabe gro dAl-
giers
pieces doube-width plain changeable gro d'Airique
do changeable glace
dress patterns rich plaid Irish poplns
80 dress patterns extra rich silks
40 pieces assorted quality, styles, and prices
10 dress patterns real brocades
Inviting the attention Of citizens and strangers the above
goods, that varied and perfect
of dress silks be found in any this
country We will offer them n small advance on the
cost of importation. ID. CLAGETT ~ co.
Dec. Stiff
kTOTICEThe holders of the certificates Of the second
IN nsalment of the Peruvian indemnity hereby not-
fled that the said certificates will be paid their present.
alton to the Fifth Auditor of this Department Amount
paid Of ID nstalment is 1874.
Treasury DEPARTMENT, November %, 1917.
Nov. "a MAT. Intel.J
VJAVERLEF Novels, complete, for S3 rs, in five
w octave volumes, halcbound in cloth.
Dec IL r TAYLOR,
tOAI. COAL-Every variety, OF the best quality, adapt
~ ed In kinds and sizes TO the several uses
For sale at the wharf, lower end of 18th street. the
late residence Of Gen. Van Ness, deceased
Nov. H-2aw6w b, M. DERINGER,
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II. w. Il IA. @. SMITH,
Founders and Muchiniss Alexandria, Va.
Office Pennsylvania avenue, a few doos west OF
Browns Hotel ~.
Nov. N-lmd
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WIN r. PRINCE & CO., successors of VIM Prince,
w and sole propretors of his great collection of fruit
trees, and OF the only extensive collection of specimen
trees existing in this town, offer the most select assortment
and OF the largest size, and they challenge com
parson with all others. This superiority any de-
eide by sending duplicate orders to and to other
nursery. Superior peach $2 per 100 Pear trees,
to 10 feet Of bearing age, and cherries, pums, apricot
&c., of extra size. Price catalogues will be sent to every
post paid applicants and may be this Office, and at
the Congressional Library. ti 4'i++
N. B. The public cautioned against deceptive
Of our and title by named Winter.
Z Dec 1S-3t* a
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VXJANTED.--A situation by an able-bodied young man
w capable Of doing Homework gardening, work Of
any kind. Apply at this office.
Dee I'D
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MINIATURE EDITIONS, richly bound, Of the most
l esteemed writers of the English language in poetry
and prose- recently opened BY F. TAYLOR Many Of them
imported direct from London of them beautifully
illustrated Among them will be found Campbell Moore,
Goldsmith Pope, Byron. Hensns, Wordzwor,h, Cowper'
Walter Scott Hood, Howitt Charming Gray Kebe, Lord
Bacon, Burns Blair Johnson s.eIns sou,hsy. Milton,
them in style of beauty equal the expensive
souvenir, and possessing pemanence of value not shared
by them. Dec 10.
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ID ICH Fall silks, Cashneres Mousseiines, Qaadrsus
II, and silk plaids this day received by
Sept 7--hf WALTER HARPER % CO.
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CHINA, GLASS, AND CROCKERY-We have Just
received a house furnishing store, opposite Centre
Market Barnes Il Mitcheps dry goods store. full
sortment Of the above goods, consisting in part Of
French china dinner and tea sets
Gold band teas, coffces, plates fruit baskets, &c.
English china tea sets, banded and plain
Best white granite dinner sets
Flowing blue and printed do
White granite, flowing blue, and printed teas, cof-
fees, bowls, pitchers, teapots, sugars, and
White, granite, flowing blue, and printed toilet
Cut and pressed tumbsrs, wines, goble,s, decan-
ters &c.
White and pressed dishes, fruit bowls finger bowls
Lamps candlesticks castor cruets, &c.
With great variety of other articles, which offer
the very best Please call and look before
chase. BOTELER q McGREGOR.
Oct 27-2aw4wf
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B. HILLS has Just received choice supply of useful
al. and fancy goods, consisting Of
Brass and wood clocks
Looking glasses and plates, all sizes
Transparent window shades
Sweeping, dust, scrub, and other brushes
Wooden spoons, ladies, butter prints, lemon squee-
xers, rolling pins, clothes pins, washboards' &C.
Knives, scissors, and razors
Razor strops brushes, and soap
Violin string violins, accordeons, harmonicans, and
jewsharps
Wreath polka, and all other tuck and side combs
Buffalo, ivory, and horn dressing COMBS
Ivory fine combs. all qualities
Hair, tooth, nail, and comb brushes
Playing cards. backgammon boards, chess me
Smith ~ Sons superior needles
Cut and twisted silk fringes, wide gimps
Fancy buttons, velvet ribands
Sewing silk, spool cotton hooks and eyes
Whalebone and other trimmings
Hair braidz. curls, Zephyr worsted
Worsted coats, caps, comforts, gloves, &c.
Fine, fancy, and common baskets
Steel beads and clasps
Spool and stick silk, Lubn's and other extracts
OILS, marrow, and bandoline, for the hair
Fine Fronch fancy soaps
And variety of fancy articles and toys for children, and
Numerous other goods.
NV rsnt being wohirds less than on the other side
the avenue enables offer great inducements to pur
chascrs. word TO the wise 10 sufficient" trial is all
that required TO convince tho public that this is the place
for bargains,
South side of Pennsylvania avenue. between 9th and
10th Streets
Oct @6-dlwdEw2m
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LIME EDITIONS in rich bindings, just opened by f.
il TAYLOR, most Of them imported direct rom LONDON
by HIMSELF and many of them illustrated WIN Deautiiu en-
cravings ~ M ~
Murrays edition of Byron, complete IN volume octave
Milton 2vols octave 100 illustrations by Harvey
Do I volume with Illustrations reduced from Martins
large designs. FH -
I7odsmh's Poetcal Works, vol octave, London copies
with engravngs from the Etching Club.
Thomson's Seasons volume octave, very numerous
illustrations.
Shakespeare Gallery, Byron Gallery, Wavery Gallery,
each volume quarto spendidy bound and iustra-
ted. ic tl
Gibbons Roman Empire, Hume and Smoet, Robert
sons complete historical works, fine London editions
Shaks peare, Knights cabinet edition, ii vols
Burns, Allan Cunningham's edition, very numerous en-.
cravings. III
Wilson's and Bonapare's American Ornilhoogy, edited
by Sir William Jardne vols octave, London, numerous
colored engravings.
London Testanents Oxford Bibles in hall, Turkey
rocco and many other editions numerous
for the limits of an rsement, among which will be
found fine copies of of the standard Of English
literature, science. and art Dec 2
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Orders for tickets and shares and certificates of packages
the above splendid lotteries will receive the prompt
attention, aud official of each drawing
medately after it is all who order from Ad
dress, ]. IL G. MAURY,
Agents for J. w. MA URY 81 Co., Managers.
Dec 22-d&ciftd Washington city, d. g.
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CyTEAM for the Mllion.-An Elementary Treatise on
- the Nature and Management of Steam, and the Prnc
pies Arrangement of tho Engine with notes, appendix,
Sc Just published, price 81 cents.
Dec +. TAYLOR
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Mis-. .. PARKER win open, Tomorrow morning,
wi handsome OF French feathers few very
handsome black lace wells, flowers, ribands &c.
. s. PARKER,
Fancy and Perumery Store, between Al and 9th Streets
Pennsylvania avenue. Dec y
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- FOR RENT, narnisicd ~nfarnisAed, very
Luz desirable house, within square of the Capitol
I street south, Capitol Hill For terms APP
ply the premises Mr. Ftzhugh Coyles asricultu-
raj store, 9Th street, near The
Dec. l7--d3t*
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IN ID. MOsELY, United States Attorney, Will attend
the several States and federal courts held Nash
VILE
Particular attention paid to the collection of claims.
Office in the courthouse Nashville, Tennessee.
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From Professor Mott, of New York, and Others. s
The undersigned have examined DR.. Banning's novel
the vscera and believe them be highly interesting and
worthy the serious attention of the medical profession
Valentine Mott, Stephen Brown,
Stephen R. Kirby, Alex. B. Whiting,
j. kearney Rodgers, H. Mclean
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Hon. Philemon Dickerson, Paterson, New Jersey
Joseph r. Chandler, ESQ.,, Philadelphia.
Hon Louis McLane, n F. Williams esq, Baltimore.
Col. R. NJ Johnson, Kentucky.
Hon. Edward Tarner, Natchez,
Hon. Alfred Hennsn, New Orleans.
Dec. A-ao6t
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~ FOR RENT, commodious dwelling house on
!S Pennsylyania avenue, in the row known the
epaired from cellar to garret-Price $3.50 per wear
Enquire at the Union Office. =
Staunton spectator, and general advertiser. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 183?-1849, 1847-11-24
DR.. lie R0Y'S
Vegetable Universal Pills,

IRE a strengthening Purgatirc and Purifying
Tonic
vTNIE hopes of the American Agents arc far more
Il than realised by the of DIR. LIE ROY'S
VEGETABLE UNIVERSAL PILLS on this side of
the Atlantic. Never did medicine spring into such
immediate popularity. In less than three months cgh
ty thousand boxes have been disposed of; ccrt-
Gates of cures performed by them received from up
wards OF four hundred persons The embraced a
great number of diseases but those which prcdomina
ted were Bilious Fever, Collie Habitua Costiv cncss
Dyscntcry Loss of Appetite, Fatulcncc, Worms, and
Lowncss OF Spirits persons who take them agree
used, in the mdness the energy and the efficacy of
their action; for though they produce neither grippe
nausea they act the secretons with great direct
ness, force, and rapdity and purgatvc leave no
thing TO be desired But their great peculiar excel
cnce, and that hich distinguishes them from all other
purgatves is that their operation is followed by no re-
action Their unrivaled purify ing and purgaiivc pro-
pcrtics for which they indebted the essence of
Sarsaparlia aud other ingredients being controlled by
their highly tonic virtues derived from the extract of
wild Cherry, they do not strain the digestive organs
into action is the mode of operation With other
thartcs but on the contrary strengthen them ac
ton. thus all other purgativc medicines produce
the gastric juice while Dr. lie Roys Pills leave all the
machinery OF the system full OF life and activity, and
the bowels open and natural
The American Agents would confidently add that
the trial of single box is all that is required to obtain
from any person the acknowl edgmcnt that DIR. Ic
Roys Vegetable Universal Pills not only dcscry-
ing of the encomiums which have been literally and
lantic but that their virtues beyond all praise
oE- Price % cents per box.
A. d. WREN
Feb %, ls47. Agent for Staunton.
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STOVE &c.

vE>IlE subscriber has just received from the city
- OF Baltimore. large assortment of STOVES
of various patterns, such as plain Stoves with pipe
Cast Iron Alright Paror Stoves; Sheet Iron Air
tight Stoves with cast bottom and top; Stanley s
Parlor Stoves for wood Cooks Fayortes, with
nill set OF Fixtures and Pipe; and Ten Plate Cook
ing Stoves, with Fixtures; and also Mallary's Pa
tent Coffee Mills an assortment of Brass Stew
Kettles; Scale Beams and Weights Block Zinc
Japaned Ware; Tinplates, Ga new article y Fur
naces; Coffee Toasters; Lamps; Soup Ladies ;
Spittoons; Stove Backing; Swimmers, Ladies'
and Forks, which he now offers to the public at
fair prices. lie has also hand a larre assert
ment Of TIN s. COPPER WARE of his own
manufacture, which he will sell low for cash or
country produce or on time TO punctual persons
B. L. POINTS
Staunton, Oct. g. ISa7-tf
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NEW CONCERN.


VTNIlE undersigned would most respectfully in
Il form their friends and the public generally,
that they have this day associated themselves to-
ge,her, for the purpose of tTansac,ing general
business in The town of Scottsvle under tho style
and firm of
MOON 81 DAVIS,
at the stand lately occupied by r. A. Moon, upon
Main Street, next door TO Dyer's Hotel.
We earnestly request the attention of those buy
ing for cash and barter, to our stock of
D,'y Goods fTaltI Groceries,
generally-all OF which are well laid in, and in
every way suited to the market, and We feel conf
dent they will please ALL
Protesting only to sell for cash or its equivalent,
we are satisfied that we can offer those buying up
on the terms specified inducements not often pre-
scented.
We will take great pleasure in receiving, for
wardng and selling commission, the produce of
our friends and others, who may favor with their
patronage-pedging undivided attention TO their
interests, and guarantee that they shall in every
respect, be pleased.
| Our large Brick Lumber House being situated
immediately upon the Basin bank and having been
thoroughly repaired within the last few weeks,
together with its advantageous position, offers
ry safety to goods and produce consigned TO our
care.
We will purchase Flour, Wheat, Corn Corn
Meal. Oats. Ii; con, Butter. Lard, Barrel Slaves
and Hoops, hhds. Hoops and every thing else offer
ed worthy of note-clher for cash or barter.
Wishing tn realize small profits from large sales
we most respectfully invite the trading community
! to give call.
r. A. MOON,
w. II. DAVIS
Scottsve, Sept -, lSi7.-tf
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FIRST VIRGINIA REGIMENT.

WANTED for this Regiment 800 able bodied
men, between the ages of Is and 80 wears.
to serve during the war with Mexico. '''
lhis regiment has been in active servico c
some time, and is in one Of the heal,hiest eli
mates IN the woodland recruits going there would
derive all the advantages incident TO an old Rec;
ment' and be placed at once in active service.
None need apply except those who mean to serve
their time honestly and faithfully.
f9i Information as to pay. SC, apply at Recruit
ing Rendezvous cClung's Hotel. Staunton
Aug. ., l847-tG r. II. KINNEY. list IT.
Recruiting Officer
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NEW STORE
OPPOSITE THE SPECTATOR on

OFIOSIIE THE SPECTATOR OFFICE
TslSGS
'6>HE undersigned is now receiving and opening
an entire New Stock of Goods, consisting i'm
part OF Groceries, Hardware, Glass and Putty.
Dye Stulls, Boots and Shoes, Hats and Cans, Cot
ton Cloths, bleached and unbeached, Bed Tick
ing, Caicoes. Flannels, Sc, Sc, all at very
small advance for CASH. or to punctual customers
on time 10 his friends and acquaintance who
have heretofore dealt with him, he would respect
fully say that he Is now situated as to make il
their interest to call on him and examine his prices
being assured they will not go away dissatisfied.
JOHN BRANDEBURG.
Staunton, Sept. Is, lS47.
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NEW GOODS.

1H>IiE subscribers are now receiving their supply
of Fall and Winter Goods consisting i'm part
of variety OF New aud Cheap Styles, for ladies'
dresses.
Plain. Black and Plaid Mouslin de Laincs, from
Is. to IS. per yard.
Cashmeres from 30 cts TO 80 cts.
Black Plaid, Mode aud Satin Striped Alpacas,
from Is. I'd to Is. Cd
Thibet Cloth.
Plaid and Striped Silk, Tarlctons
Lama Lustrc.
Every variety of English and American Prints.
Plaid Ginghams.
Cloths, Cassimeres, Cassinetts, SC.
Domestics.
Boots and Shoes.
Mems and Boys Cloth Caps
Groceries, Queens and Glass Ware, Sc, Sc
Purchasers are requested to call and examine
their stock MOSBY & TAYLOR
Sept. 90, lS47.
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r., i. SELLERS VERMIFUGE,

A Ii who try it are delighted with its wonderful ef
=, Lexington, Va, June TO- Is47
~ mT: ~ r. Sellers shall perhaps be out of vour
'ermiugc before can. get another supply Please
send me gross rs possible
rs gG;nE rapidly and doing much good, all who try
are dciightcd with its effects, and although I have
Fahncstocks, Comstock's Pcrrys and hosi of ,irs
hardly any is asked for but yours.
lbNtract Of IcttcrI Yours, respectfully.
=, . j. NJ. WILSON
Parents should give this ycrmilugc in prcfcrcncc f.,
all others recer fails to expcl worms from cb;J
troubled with them. ~ '"''"
=. Or Sold by f.. BERKELEY, Stanton. Va aud y
+. GRAHAM, GrccnYillc. ~ ~ ~
July |. 1877.