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THE
Graefenberg Pills.

THERE ARE THE MOST CONCLUSIVE REASONS why
l. that class OF Medicines denominatcd " IA
TENT" should be made the means OF incalcunbie
and enduring blessings to the human family sup,
pose Tor example, that high order OF talent long ana
sagacious observation and great medical learning and
experience are brought TO bear upon the invention ana
manufacture of PILL Why may not this long de-
voton 10 this division of medical science be crowned
with the success that attends the sacrifice Of similar
talents and toll in other ngsl There is no reason (;
and it is but the simplest dictate OF the simplest com
mon sense to say, that Pill thus produced will be as
perfect AN article as can be made 10y man. 1rcnfyhre
gears dcr0fiOnt to any one subject will give man OF
ability the mastery over it. This labor has been bes-
lowed upon the
GRAEFENBERG VEGETABLE PILLS.
and they presented to public with claims I'M
paTallelcd IN the whole history oil medical science
1t will be seen in tracing the history OF all great IN.
venions that they were not made or discovered until
the arrival OF what may be termed THE irLNrSs OF
TINE. The mariners compass FOR instance, was not
invented until in the fulncss Of time il was needed.
The tombstone always lay at mans feet but he never
knew what wonderful and uncrring guide was treas.
ured in its silent bosom, until the Divinity appointed
time drew near when distant continents and islands
were to be unveiled Behold it transferred to the
bnnaccs OF the adventurous sailor, enabling him to
launch far away upon unknown Oceans instead OF
tlmidy sailing within sight of familiar land marks
So with the discovery of the New World, upon
whose shores arise this Giant Nation TO power
glory, mission far beyond the conception OF widest
fancy. The Old World had reached its highest desti.
1.-THE "funess of time drew for the revelation
OF the New, and behold the immortal Columbus, from
the iorecastle of his dcnchcd and eaky vessel, found
it, So with the invention OF printing of stcam of the
magnetic telegraph. Each oi these had its full
OF time marked, made distinct and Proyidcntia
cFy IL MEDICAL SCIENCE THE SAME GREAT rHLosorHr.
CAL PRINCIPLE Is EQUALLY MARKED. Most beautiful
the illustrations and proofs OF this which to be
found in the history OF the world. We then
from the Mosaic dspcnsation down TO the prcsen
hours all OF them teaching us the lesson and giving n
the hope that something yet better to heal human nal
aides is at hand.
That this principle is true of Medical as Of Phys
steal cicnce is clearly shown in the t:racicn Der.
Gazette, which is furnished gratuitously 10 all VIII,
| :,
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GRATIS I!

In the second place, TRY THE FILLS. 1t will cost but
the meres trihe, and will introduce You to medcin,
which you will deem blessing to the end of your days
y thousand things press upon the mind OF the adver-
iscrs which they would rejoice to say to the reader
but the limits OF this advertisement forbid But let any
one Inflicted with the following diseases make trial OF
the Graeienberg Pills and they will be PERMA-
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PEARL STREET ROUSE.
fNHE SUBSCRIBER. LATE OF THE rp,,,,,,
ADAMS HOUSE.

BmImgton. Octohcr 10Th lsi6.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

aEN. TAfLoW,-ll is thought that Gen
faylor's situation is likely 10 be a periluus
ono, ON account Of the return of the yolun
leeis whose term Of service is about Ia
expire. |, IS said thai he will have 10
abandon Salt 10, and that he will scarcely
be able with his small remaining force to
defend himself at Monterey against his foes.
We eannoi, however, think that tho Ad
hnlsIlation drsigns Ia relinquish The ad'
yantages 50 glorionsly gained in Tue north
en paa Of MeSieo, at the expense Of SO
much blood and treasure. As badly as
the old hero may have been treated, We
cannot harhnr the odinus IDEA that the
Administration. either from indifference,
snpineness or design, will thus jeopardiz"
The safety ol one who has proved himself
equal 10 every emergency, aud crowned
himself and country with imperishablc lau.
rels. We know not. His past treatment
does mol entirely preclude tho possibility
oil such a coursci but this We do know,
that great and overwhelming must be thn
disadvantages of his position 10 prevent bis
glorious esiricalion lfum them, and thai
il thus lett exposed amidst his country
enemies 10 sustain himself with his Spartan
band, whether he falls or lriumphs, signal
will be the peoples rellibuiion. Already
Tho handwriting Is beginning 10 gather on
The wall, aud the power Of the Admini-
iaiion /. departing.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

MURDER Ar rlSn BLurrs.-Ths Little
Rock papers state that james DeBaun, sr.,
aud his son, James Dcllaun. IT,, were way.
laid and shot at Pine Bluff on last wednes
day morning by some persons unknown.
The elder DeBaun was killed instantly,
hasiag received five bullets in his body
aud his son was said TO be dying when the
boat which brought tie news to l.ialc
Rock leh. 1t is hoped lha, The good eli
zens of jefferson viii use every eierIior
to ferret out the murdorers aud bring then
u punishment.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23
A PRorurrlc IxerprNr.--wemyss, 4

A pRoPnHTiC lNrIDENT.--Wemyss, in
his RecOllcclions, records, that on the 25h
Of May, 1885. scene occurred oi such a
character, moi often Witnessed within the
walls of the theatre. The performance
announced was "Ohclo,' aud "Pcriee
lion;" the proceeds 10 be appropriated in
aid Of the people Of Texas, the public sym.
pathy being deeply excited by the fall Of
The Alamo, and the inhuman bulchery Of
F,uning aud his associates. News ol the
capture Of Santa Anna arrived in the city,
and Mr. Coffee, Of the Exchange Reading
Room, knowing that Colonel Childers, Of
Texas, was at the Walnut Street Theatre
with the Texan Committee, came directly
toihe theatre with slip from New York.
Col. Thomas u. Florence, a member ofthe
Committee, read it from the boxes, elicit
ing the most enthusiastic cheers, Colonel
Childcrs addressed the audience in com.
plimcnal strain. and alluded 10 the threat
made by Santa Anna, $50 place his blood
red Lanner Of Mexico ON the dome Of the
Capitol at Washipglon;" aud reversing the
picture, adveHed To the period, when it
was not improbable that the Star Spangcd
Banner, aiding the Lone Star Of Texas,
would float from the glded domes Of MeHi.
co. as sign the tyrau' had iallen-tbat the
people were free"
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23
RELIEF sFOR. IRELAND.

Immense was the grateful enthusiasm
in ireland when the ship jamestown ar
rived at Cork, ifeightel with provisions io
her starving people. To beslow charity
IS one of tho mobiles, manifestations of hu
manity, l6rit springs from purer and more
dsiniercsled motives than those by whicl
mems minds are usually aelualed. Mcr
rush into the battle field aud perform won
ders in the way Of yalor, but in all proba
biliy something beyond the act Itself, AT
expectation of some profitable remunera
ton either by civil Or military promotion
or peeuniary advantage, stimulates then
Ia the decd. Men often render assistance
which is nai charity, for they eIpee, ii
some way return. Bu, nothing of a sci
iish nature mafred the divine generosity
oil the gifl, when the jamestown, like a
minister ol mercy, spread her snowy wingf
above the Atlantic, and bore suslehanre
IA the furnishing limbs, and JOY 10 the dcs.
pairing hearts Of the Irish. Although ever
abused and down lrodden by the British
Government, they ate a warm hearted aud
enthusiastic people, and loud were the re
iaicing shouts when the precious burlcu
Of the jamestown WAS rolled upon thu
wharf at Cork. But the Irish ase sus
eeptible Of deeper feeling ihan ,hi. sud
den eilcrrescence, and the magnaninou.
conduct oi onr eountfymen has awakened
it. This is c,inced by the spirited and
manly articles with which the papers oi
tho lani ar, filed, all glowing with the
deepest gratitude, aud the highest adniIa.
lion for the country whose sons were eapa.
bile Of an act so humane, So nuble, so dis.
interested. A feeling like this, awakened
in generous natures, in their darkest houi
of need, Is impelishabe. lIelani never
can infgct US.
The ship Macedonian, too, has we cx
pei by this lime departed on her heavan',
mission. She was 10 carry 10 Ireland
l5,O0O barrels II prosisions-an i.lusifious
tribute 10 humanity from the SIMS OF irre.
dom. Once she bore the British thunder
OCT the deep, but captured by US in the
la, war, she has been rcfilied aud retained
in the navy, aud now, no longer the agcul
Of carnage aud destruction, she wait. re
lief from those against whom her thandrfs
were once turned to the starving population
Of province OF her former owner.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

FAMINE N MARyLsNp-Froapi RelisT
must be furnished We have several
times. avs the Baltimore sun, noticed tho
laci tha, great suffering for the want Of the
neces,arirs OF liie was prevailing IN some
OF the Eastern Shore counties ol Mary aud,
and W. now lraru that the scarcity is also
.prcadIng over Anne Arundel. Prince
Georges and ST. Mays counlics. Tho
scarcity is said 10 he so great that food can
hardly be obIa,hcd al any price, and many
amoag the poor aud destitute are almost re-.
duced 20 starvation. In auOihcr part OF
the paper will be- touEd some extracts nom
letter from South River, appealing TO our
citizens for relief, aud stating facts Of daily
occurrence in that vicinity. There are hun.
dreds ol our citizens who are originally
IRON lha, section Of the State, and We hayo
no doubt they will set the ball cheeruIy
anl promptly ia motion TO raise funds lJr
their relief. The matter is serious one,
and procrnsiinalion may prove fatal.
Asan evidence Of the suffering in Charles
county, we extract the following from an
endorsement on the letter bill from Mr.. Jno.
Spaldlng, Postmaster at Pleasant Hill:
PLEASANT HIT, May 26ih.
Many are here begging from door to
door, from the surrounding country, There
is no corn to be had a, any price.
Jous SrALDING, =. VI.
0 o'clock, A. Mo less than - per.
sons have been here begging Tor meal or
corn. Cannoi some Of your rich citizens
give lite 10 their own suffering native ell.
Izcns, instead Of sending so much to a lor.
eign landl Had times here,
Respectfully, Pm.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

DgsuoNG, TmE GREAT MArtuM ,rlcI,N.
The most astounding hing- are told ol III
ek'nordinary man. II We mny believe
all that Is said oil him we may ctprct
revolution in our present mulrs of maibe.
maical calculation and demonstration, and
the development Of rules and principles
much more simple and expeditions than
any We now have. Mr.. Dcshung, say.
the \. journal Of Commerce, "ha. np.
preached So near solving the qiairiluro Of
the circle, iha, after he had arrived at lhc
cash figure, the decimal LEFT was uny | .
Archimedes the great mathematician Of
antiquity, after extending bis calculation
10 l26 figures, gave lup in despair, il hay.
ing become extremely com Heated.
Al er twelve years Of intense study and
investigation, this young gentleman, now
only lweniy.ihree years of age, has sue.
ceejed in framing intclligible rules and di.
rections where by he can impali 10 others
the power ofpcrorning all these processes
with the same facility thn, cLaracicrizcs
h.s own performances. This remarkable
faculty was first developed in him at the
age OF five years, before he was capable OF
rerceiy.ng The rationale or explaining tho
method Of his processes. Ills more ma.
ture intellect enables him not only 10 exc.
cute the most abslruse calculations in every
department oI mathematical science, but to
point out short road for arriving at the
same result to all who commit themselves
10 his guidance.
His rules are SO ineligible lha, half
hours attention last evening enabled Us to
execute by his process problems in all the
simple rules of arithmetic, as well as in
vulgar fractions aud the calculation Of
interest. The facility with which the ad.
ding up Of long columns Of figures by this
method is accomplished, is not only mat.
ter Of curiosity and wonder, but oI'lhe very
greatest practical interest in alnos, every
department oi business.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

Tho future historian, in Judging Of measures by
results aud unbiased by tho miserable iealousioa
ol party politics. will record Mr. Puks admins.
traion, ms the most successful aud brilliant onp
upon the page Of American history.
baltimore Rera
upon this, the u. S. Gazette well romafkr-
Pcope-old fashioned, II Is true--used to think
something Of the administration Of a man named
George Washington But the greater light dms
the less and the sun Of Washington palcs into an
Intellectual fire before the ellulgcnce Of Mr. Poks
newly arisen glorics. lie has acted with such
extreme propreiy in making the war, been 50
valiant IN leading our armies, 80 skiliul in mnnnu-
verng Them aud so particularly careful TO honor
and award Just praise TO his subordinaies
cially Gen Taylor; that there Is no wonder Tho
editor has burst forth into such an excess Of praise,
that some may call 1t adulnlon. Wa don't think
le editor will remain long in his present vocation
for Il service is rewarded, he will have an uni
form on his back, aud Captains Coloncs, a
Brgader or a Lieut. Generals commission In his
pocket A single speech or rather a single omis.
sion in speech, procured The last for Brig Gen.
Gushing, aud why may moi service Ms great pro.
mote the interests Of the editor of the Baltimore
Newh
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

GUBERNAroRIAL CoNrEsr--'i'he con.
test for Governor. in Tennessee, between
the two Browns, Neil s., whig, aud Aaron
", democrat, is waxing warm. Aaron
V. is hard customer beioIe tho people,
bu, Neil S. is likely 10 prove harder one.
They have been lllling appointments for
speaking IN various parts OF the Siaic and
from an account given by person who
was presen, at their speaking in Sparta,
we should Judge tia, his Esccllency Aaron
V. had this time caught tar,er. lie says
iha, Neil $. "rubbed lin up and down
until tho red could be seem" The wings
consider him perfectly used up. We an.
ticlpaie another Polk and Jones affair.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

SANTA ANNAs MoNEy.-A letter from
Jalapa. speaking oil the capture Of Santa
Annals carriage aud moncy, says, the wri.
ter helped to carry the bags OF silver to ten.
Scots 5 quarters. One oi the bags bufsied
on setting il down, aud the Mexican dollars
rolled about the place. The "boys" com.
menced a regular scrabble Tor them; the
sergeant Of the guard ordered a charge
upon them, bu, Gen. Scott intrrierrd. an
said, "lel the boys alonei don't bun them;
they have behaved well 10 day, Rnd deserve
to be rewarded The dnllms We pocl .
eied but the bags containing the gold could
not burst, notwithstanding they were plerc.
ed with many anxious eyes.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23
AELAe rnan InrLANn.--La,l VICE

A fLAG raon lRnLANp.--Last week,
Capt. Forbes, ollhe jamestown. presented
To the Boston city authorities tlag. which
the citizens Of Cork had given him in charge
ior that purpose. Ii is described as a lag
whose ground work is constructed ni beau
iiinl white silk; Ils dimensions eight by six
feet: ia the coulre is harIf surrounded BY
shamr icks uf green, and hese ornamenled
by the American eagle, cab enaiical OF
the assistance rendered from America TO
ireland. The eagle Is represented as sup.
porting. with the help of the stars and
stripes, the harp Of Eta, aud the weaih Oi
Shamrock. letter from the Mayor oi
Cork accompanied the present from which
We extract the following acknowledgement:
"Nurds are but a poor acknowledge
menl Of our grailude--ye, they are all ",
can now give. But, s.r, convey the assur.
ance To your fellow citizens. that IL, at any
time hereafter, danger or distress OF any
kind may come upon them, we shall moi be
70. getiul, and we liusl our descendants n I'll
never be lorgelul. that in our hour Of deep.
cst misery and deso,alion, America has
been TO US our lrlest friend. our most gener.
Gus ASSISTANT May your country long en-
JOY the ineslimable blessings Of liberty. and
may your voyage back 10 her happy shores
bc fair aud prosperous
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

LEr's sEr rulu.-ll Is denied by some
ol the Administration presses that tho
document recently exhibited in the papers
as Santa Annals passport into Mexico, !.
genuine. Well, II II be mol genqiae, there
nHsl he genuine QUE somewhere. We
never heard il asserlei. in sindealion oi
The Administration. that Santa Anna 90
through the bloeklding squadron at Vera
Cruz by iorged passpoH. II this he
spurious, VII, NOT produce The genuine one
Ii would be edipi loo, 10 have q peep
al the letter written by Gen faylbr 10 tie
War Department just belote The battle oI
Euena Vista. Why was ii suppressed by
the Government Did the oil hero speal,
unpalalnblc lrulhsl II we eannai see into
these diplomatic aud political mysteries, We
imagine the next Congress will.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

through the back, and no pains taken TO
discover the assassins. The lenlIy so par
italy extended towalds the MeSeans is
ineoneeiyabr, unless You become an eye
witness. | understand the Governor has
written for lnrcr oil abant three hundred
men to act as rangers belwc en- this and ia.
lapa. Our New Orleans boys are the right
stamp for thai business; they stand this eli
mate much better than those who come
from the north or west. Capt Duperu's
company are all well, whilst other compa'
nes with him have large number On the
sick list.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

The New York Express says, that the
numerous immigrants arriving in iha, city
need not stay here one hour Hundreds
oflhem are wanted on the public works.
Arrangements have been made TO send even
the pennilcss to Illinois, the transportation
or emgrant companies Undertaking 10 pay
their passage. which the Canal Commits
sioners Of Illinois will deduct from their
wage and become responsible Tor, provided
they will agree TO go on the public works
in that State.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

RfrunN OF ouR NoLuNrnERs.-The
time is al hand when the volunteers from
this State discharged lram their andumi,
aud pciilous dnirs in Mexico. will return
to their homes. Too late To take par
in The stouning Of Monterey an,ious ial
an encounter with the enemy, aud lraflal
that the war would be brought 10 clase
aud they be- sent hume without an oppof-
tunity OF distinguishing lhcmsel,es, lhei
anxiety vas relieved aud their tears sud.
denly disPclled by the appearance of a
Mexican army under Santa Anna at Buena
Vista. Here. notwithstanding what was
said about their diseraeelol light TO Sal.
,illo, according to official reports and the
best authenticated accounts they sustained
themselves uobly, as a regiment, although
few may MI have had the tirlnness 10
withstand the first leuiblc charge Of tie
Mexican lancers. Thcy will soon leave
the tolls aud pri,alions ol the eamp lor
the comforts and ealoymenis oi home
they will soon lay aside the muskel aud
sabre to minse in the qpiei pursuits ol
civil aud social lie. They will be wei.
coined by lheil relatives aud friends, whilst
many a heat will b. panied Tor the fate
OF '.ihe unreiulning brate' who sleep Al
Buena Vista.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

Soorr ANp TAYLoR-li Vera Cruz
says the New Orleans PicayLne, has been
taken aud the castle Of San Juan dc l'lua
captured through an application Of ihu
$ icacc Of irar, the whole valley Of the Rio
Gande has been saved by the science OF
winning Victories against odds which would
diun, The military enterprise OF any other
than the general who fist reduced the the
ory to practice at Palo Alto aud Resaea
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23
Carr. PrKE's DKrAcmuESr.-Fror

Carr. Pass DgrA,mIESr.-From
Capt. Tobins letter to the n. o. Delta,
published in another column il will be seen
iba, the rumored attack upon Capt. Pixies
de,achmrn, proves, as we hoped It woud,
incorrect. Capt. Tobin states that Col.
Doniphan's advance, embracing Captain
Pixies party, were expected 10 arrive Al
Buena Vista on the 18th, the date Of his
letter. They were at Parfas on the lllh,
about 100 miles distant.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

REMAINS OF rus BRAvE.-The n. o.
Picayune Of the 9TH, notices the arrival oI
the schooner Gen. Patterson from Brazos
Santiago, with the remains Of Col. Mckee,
Lieut.. Col. Clay, Capts. Willis and Lin,
coin, Adj. Vaughan and private II. Troi.
Ter, all Of whom fell at the battle Of Bucna
Vista.
When will the remains of our heroic
dead be brought home.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

61-we publish on cur first page the
charge oil the olieefs ol .he ID Regiment
OF Tennessee volunteers, under Col, Has.
he'll. against Maj Gen. Pillow at the battle
of Sierra Goldo. We shall endearor 10
give Gen. Pillows reply neat week.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

GA Mexican correspondent, of the
Democrat, states that the Arkansas regi.
ment will be discharged a, Camargo, in
order to give them an opportunity OF com.
ing home through Texas Il they should de.
sire so to do. They could reach their
homes by this route nearly as soon as by
way Of The Gull, aud would not 90 com.
PEELED to sacrifice their borscs by forced
sales.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

01r The new steamship Washington
sailed from New York for Bremen on the
lsl inst, having OH board liz passengers.
She is the first Of new mail line to be
established between the two places. The
New York papers speak in the highest
terms OF her beauty and speed.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23
ANNUALsALARfEs

The clergy, regular and secular, number about
ten thousand, or at least twelve thousand, nclud.
ing lay brothers of converts, and other subordi.
mates. In 1927, the regular clergy was divided
into fourteen provinces, possessing one hundred
and fifty convenis and some two thousand friar.
There are six colleges in the quasi republic of
Mexico for the propagation of The faith, 10 which
are attached some siSty.two missione, twenty Of
which are in Upper California
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

NEW PArERs.-fhrce new papers, i is
said, are shortly to be established in This
state. One al Fort Smith by Mr.. j. II.
Wheeler; one at Clarksville, Johnson coun.
", and the other al IIatcsyille. This Is
certainly an evidence Of the growing pros.
per;y Of these places.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

"TnuNpEHBoLr." The story oflhe dis.
cover3 Of this famous robbor ia the person
Of physician, who died recently at Brat.
ilcboro', VI, proves 10 be uniounded. The
Bmllleboro' papers state that there has
been no such discovery there.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

01rA man named Phillips, says the Van
Buren lntelligencer Of the 18th inst, killed
a Cherokee by the name Of Jordan. a few
days since, with hoe. Philips fed, and
the officers were in pursuit of him.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

N.J-hlr. Webster and family arrived al
New York on the lst inst, in the steamer
Southetncr from Charleston. His health,
which prevented him from extending his
trip as far south as bo intended, is still
improving.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

The London papers notice the death Of
the grand daughter of William Penn,
founder Of Pennsylvania. This venerable
lady was the widow Of the Hon. w. Stuart,
late Lord PrmOte Of Ireland She was SO
years old.
Washington telegraph., 1847-06-23

0TA bronze statue of the late Dr.. Bow.
ditch was cast at the Foundry of Messrs,
Gooding q GayeIl, in Boston, with great
success. This was highly gratifying 10
tho eKpcrimcniers, being the first bronze
statue ever cast IN this county.