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Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

GEN. TAYLoR's LETTER.-A correspondent at
Washington, writing for morning paper, in Gen.
sure of Gen. TAYLoR's letter, inquiries whether
Gen. WASHINGTON ever sent such letters to his
friends from the army. We think that those who
have read Washington's correspondence will an
in the affirmative. Epistles viii be found in
Sparkss collection that complain quite earnestly
as does Gen. Taylor's recently published letter
more, indeed we venture 10 say. The letter Of
Gen. TAYLOR, we have heard stated, was addressed
to Gen. GAINES; if so, it was the offering up of a
soldiers heart to an old commander.-U. s. Gas.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

In Russia the police have forbidden all trade manufacture
Of coTroS The osensbe is its dangerous
character in Prussia the artillery committee have condemn
ed the invention nearly the ground upon which
rejected in England In France the other hand,
constant experiments being made to apply this article
to warke weapons The progress made in the manufacture
already sufficient the principal objections brought
against the original invention and is quite probable that
may yet be shown that the English and Pussan committees
have been altogether too hasty in their condemnation
French paper.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06
FOREIGN IMPORTS FOR JANUARY.

From a statement published in the Journal OF
Commerce, we learn that the value of imports into
the port of New York during the month Of January
ulmo was sl,l72, $40 less than in the correspond
ing month Of $40, and the amount Of duties receiv-
ed s50,27S 4s less the duties amounting in Janu-
airy, 1916, to sl,476,324, and in January lS47 to
8 ,426,045,
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

CoLLlsIos.A single engine which sent up on the
Columbia railroad from Lancaster Tuesday last replace
one out Of order and into collision with freight
train almost destroying the engines and severely scadng
Mr. Gulden the in charge Of the engine bound up
and njung Mr. Tnkum the runner in charge Of the freight
train, and also brusng of the hands, Mr. GuIdens
life is despaired Of
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

The city of New Orleans was visited on the night of the
Esd umo with thunder storm Of great violence The rain
descended in torrents all that night and part of the day.
delugng the country all around the city The second reg
men of Mississippi volunteers and the second regiment Of
Pennsylvania volunteers encamped the Battle Ground
few miles below the city, and, according to the New Or
leans Tropc cup their knees mud and water and
this too remarks that Journal when the United States Bar
racks unoccuped The Cameron Guards Stockton Ar
ers and Philadelphia Rangers had nearly all their bIan-
kets swept away by the waters The Tropic adds:
About hundred of the PennsyIvanians have left ths
camp, and have up to the city. Fifteen len
last evening in Of the for home, home
and we are informed that many more will start by the first
opportunity
In what we have said have designed rejecting
upon any officer Of the Government this city II is the
Government aim at Its agents at this point (the base of
all the army opeatons should have been supplied with the
requisite furnish quarters clothing, provisions, and
every thing necessary for the health and comfort of
spirits who periodically embarked in their counys service"
The New Orleans Courier continues notice repeated out
RACES committed by the volunteers upon the citizens The
following mentioned in that paper Of the 25th
On Friday evening OF the volunteers fred pistol
ball the conductor Of the Mexican raica which came
taken possession according their CUSTOM Of two three Of
the cars answering the demand for payment with pistol
ball, VIC have stated.
g On Saturday dismal affair took place About
o. O'Clock the evening Of that day, several Of the voun
the cabaret and grocery Of Mr., Claude Martini
within the parish Of ST. Bernard the line Of that Of New
Orleans Martini who upwards Of Fifty years Of age,
behind his counter and asked them if they wanted any thing
On their saying he commenced passing into adjacent
room where his wife lay sick, but he struck with pistol
ball and fell to the ground shot through the heart.
Such the facts of this they have been related
and they atrocous enough, in all conscience. If
astonshed at the apathy Of the authorities civil and
military not less surprised the dead silence OF the
press respect TO this matter To the volunteers has been
conded the defence of national flag but that
why they should be suffered to destroy the lives and pro-
perry Of fellow citizens with mpunity Things will como
such before long, that the people who reside in the
Of the camp will shut their doors and windows
whenever they volunteer approaching and prepare to
defend themselves from outrage"
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

Gov. You've, of New York, has issued his pro-
clamation for the pardon of the convicted ant-ren
ers. He enters into long exposition of anti
rentism, and says that more than eleven thousand
citizens petitioned for their release.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06
DREADFUL STEAMBOAT EXPLOSION.

On the 2ls umo the head of the Southwest Pass in
the Mississippi river the steam towboat Phenr exploded all
of her boilers killing and woundng number Of persons
She had in tow. the time Of the accident three vessels
the barque Leotine and ship Manchester aonse and The
ship Ironds astern On board the Phenx there were eight
persons killed the Leotne, and the Manchester,
,oo besides others seriously injured The Leotne had
hundred and twenty German emgants board and
almost wrecked by the explosion The Manchester also
considerably damaged.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

LIVES Losr OHIo.--The Cincinnati Atlas mem
tons many flat boats lately lost the rivers among others it
that coaboas sunk at the mouth of the Wabash
rivers of the crew, consisting Of thirteen men, only Of
the number left the remaining twelve having pershed
Five miles above the mouth OF the Wabash another boat
and the crew, five in number also lost.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

Miss DauMMoSp, the Quaker preacheress, was asked
whether the spirit ever inspired her with tho thought o. get
ting married "No friend said she, I" but the flesh has"
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

Thomas w. NEWTON has been elected to Con-
gress from the State Of Arkansas, and has passed
up the river on his way to Washington. Hurrah
for the first Wing Representative from Arkansas
LotiiSp,Lfe LotfrnnI
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

An immense iceberg lately oated into the harbor Of East,
port Maine dashng pieces several vessels lying tho
wharyes is supposed have been blown from the Arctic
sea in the late gales
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

Loss THE STEAMER GrRArFE--The steamship Giraffe,
under the command Of Capt A. H Eldrdge, lost near
Brasos Santiago the 7h Of January -Four of the hands
persisted
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

The famous MoSRoE EpwARps, confined in Sing
Sing prison for forgery, said to be in the last stage OF quick
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1847-02-06

On Friday last the house of John Connor in the township
Of Lanark Canada, burnt to the ground He persisted
in the flames, with his wife, FIVE children, and servant girl
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1847-01-14
THE ES.
Cure for Life Secured.

A Cure for Life Secured.
Tar. UPHAM'S INTERNAL REMEDY for
- the cure OF Piles, Inhamati on of the Liv-
er and Spleen, inflammation, Soreness an Ulcer
alton Of Stomach, Bowels, Kidney and Bladder,
w eakness and inflammation of the Spine,
THE VEGITA BILE PILE ELECTU AIRY,
is the only successful remedy for that danger
Gus and distressing complaint, the Piles, ever
offered to the public.
Mark this, it is an internal remedy not an ex-
ternal application, and will cure any case Of
Piles, either bleeding or blind, internal and ex-
ternal; and probably the only thing that will.
There is no mistake about it. 1t is positive
cure-speedy and permanent. 1t is also con-
venient medicine TO take, and improves the gen.
lera health in 4 remarkable manner.
1t is very mild in its operation, and may be
taken in of the most acute inflammation,
without danger. All external applications are
in the his hest degree disa greable, incOnvenient
and offensive; and from tine very nature OF the
disease, temporary in its effects. This medicine
attacks the disease at its source, and removing
the cause, renders the cures certain and perma-
nent.
The Electuary contains no mineral medicine
no aloes, colocynth, gamboge, or other power
full and irrita ting purgative- No fear OF taking
cold while under its influence. No change In
diet necessary. If taken according to direction
cure for life is guaranteed.
| Propretor's office, 1856 Bowery. Sold whole
sale and retail by WYATT & KETCHAM, I2l
Fulton ST. N. Y. and ALLEN c. HALLOCK
Main st. near Water, Evansville, la.
! Nov H. l946.-6mo
The Evansville journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1834-184?, 1847-01-14
cave & Skaters Tonic Mixture.

A certain and speedy cure for Ferer d Ague
HHaf% H E extensive prevalence in this country
"a OF that trouble disease. Fever and Ague
and the vast amount OF suffering and distress
which it has occasioned, has naturally led TO
the adoption of many compounds for its mitiga-
ton and relief.
Among the numerous remedies for this dis
ease none will be found effect a cure more
speedily than the Tonic Mixture prepared by
the subscriber.
The ingredients of this Tonic of highly
sauatory character. effiicacous in their imme-
date action upon the digestive organs, and en-
tirelY harmless regards subsequent effects
upon the system, when the disease is removed
the Tonic Mixture being a gentle aperient, in
variably carries off all distractions in the bow
els. and restore tone and vigor to the stomach
This Medicine is confidently recommended
as a certaiu remedy for FEVER AND AGUE
and deranged digestive organs. without the
slightest probability of eyen remote deleteri-
Gus effect. AE-Eg tsft f-rs-a
For sale by [iuly6.a34.l w. g. c. BELL.
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s'Feyer and Ague," and .'ROWamd's
Improved Tonic Mixtures"
seTHE RANE AND THE ANTIDOTE.

81 hereby certify, that several persons under
Medical Treatment for Intermittent Fever. Cor
Fever and Ague) within my observation and
direction, have been cured by the use of 'sROW-
AND'S IMPROVED TONIC MKT URE''
after every preparation OF Peruvian Bark, (Qui-
nne) &c. e., had been in vanl!
NATHANIEL P. CAUSIN,fM D.,
Washington city, District Columbia.
Thousands oflike certificates have from time
to time been published.
100000, OF Fever &. Ague! have been
cured by ROWAND'S
"IMPROVED" TONIC MIXTURE!u
Within Is Years!!!
However startling this statement may at FIRST
appear, yet the fact may be demonstrated by
the single rule of three, for estimate by
reference to the Mandatory Book that Five
Hundred Thousand Bottles have been made &
distributed over the country during that period
Well, il is well known to the Agents, espe-
cially in the w estern States whole families
of or persons have been cured by one single
bottle! In vast majority of instances one
bottle has cured !, 2, 3 and persons The
Average here would give THREE cases to every
bottle! amounting TO the astounding number of
100000 cases OF this hated complaint cured
by this inestimable remedy!.!
Now, common sense dictates the propriety
OF resorting at once to this old favorite, WELL
TRIED and sterling remedy, and OF avoiding all
vul gar nd Insignificant mi xtures.
RICH'D RALEIGH, A gents in Evansville.
Inventor and Proprietor DR.. JOHN r. ROwAND.
PhiladelphIa; Graduate OF the University of
Pennsylvania. july 30. '46.
OEFNO Cure no Pay.-{O
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For Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchitis, Con-
sumption, and all other affections of the
Bronchial tubes.
EDREPARED entirely from the Ginseng and
u warranted to contain no PREPARATION OF An
tlmony, Mercury or Opium.
Mere than 1000 bottles have been sold in the
city of Cincinnati, alone, within Two months.
and in no case has it failed to give entire salts
faction.
The Ginseng Panacea is now ordered by
Physicians of the first responsibility, in their
regular practice, and its claim to be considered
the only article ever discovered capable OF
speedily and permanently allaying bronchial IT.
rtation, which is the sole cause OF cough, aSth-
ma, bronchitis, and according to DR.. Eberle
who but expresses the opinion OF all the first
authorities in Europe and America, of two.
thirds of all the cases usually regarded true
tuberculOus consumption must be considered as
forever settled. We select the following names
from a long catalogue of persons who have felt
its healing influence on their own persons, or
seen it in their families. Many of whom are
well known to the citizens of Evansville as
business men of the first standing and integrity
who would not for a moment lie nd their names
or Influence to extend the reputation OF any
article unless from perfect conviction OF its
utility:
NAT. NOBLE, Canal Collectors Office.
Nj. GUTHkIE, Holmes paper store, Main, near
Fifth.
w. STORMS, Firm, J. F. Dair & Go.
DR.. CosSER, 18th st between Vine and Race.
j. JONES, Assist. Clerk Ham. Co. Sup. Court.
u. w. PHILLIPS, Wholesale Grocer, Main st.
WIN. PARvIN, Firm, Johnson 81 Parvin. Broad
way, near Yeatman.
G. w. COFFIN, Brass and Bell founder, % ST.
VANDUzEN, At Hopes arehouse, Sycamore st.
]. II. TRAINoR, Surgeon Dentist.
E. NUDGE, Firm, Nudge & CIawson, beadstead
manufacturers.
BIGGAR. Sec. Equitable ms Com.
CAPT. BLAsHFoRD, AT Gin. Hotel.
- STONE,
CALHOUN. Walnut st.
S. HILL, Tobacconist, Main st. n ear Front.
Rev. ]. CLARK, Mt. Healthy.
C. JEFFE1Es, Lumber merchant.
r. A. HOLDEN, Main. near Front. .-t
MYERS, Type founder, Vine ST. between FIT
and Sixth ..a 4.
E. A. WHEADoN, Firm, Wheadon g. Blinn,
Auctioneers.
HERMAN. Firm. Finkb ine g. Herman, Main st.
A. f. BENJAMIN, Inspector of lace goods, Sd st
A. NEWELL, Tanner and Currier Congress st.
HAMILTON LYON, Finisher, Front st.
w, JOHNSON, Carpenter, Sd street, between Syc'
amore and Broadway.
CAPT. ADAMS, Columbus House.
T. S. BUTLER, Main, between 5th and 9Th.
McDERMoT, Firm, Williams & McDermot
Main st
DR.. DRAKE, Foot of High st.
Persons at all nterested can obtain pamph.
let gratis of Mr.. Woosey containing the com
mercial, medical, botanical history of tn Gin
seng with the use made of it by the Chinese
compiled from the most indn bitable authority
Sold by w. Nj. WOOLSEY, Druggist
Main ST. Evansville, Ind. Sept 3, 1916.
| PRICE on so cents per bottle.
T. SALTER, proprietor, Cincinnati.
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NN01u FS"u IT III ItIsU u 3
MEDICAL, TESTIMONY
WOOLSEY,S FLUID EXTRACT OF
SARSAPARIIIA

FESHIS valuable me dicine is prepared by the
= undersigned, in the form of fluid extract
and carefully compounded with the proper in
grediens.
The best imported Sarsaparilla is used in the
preparation of this extract, and itsstrength full
iy equal to that Of any other. 1t is a safe RENEE
dy and may be relied on. in all those diseases
for whichit is peculiarly adapted as prescribed
by skilful Physicians.
For sale at the New Drug Store. Main street
Evansville, at one half the usua lprice by
may 80, '45-tfl VIM. NJ. WOOLSEY.
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ElI g ~ }
p
For The cure of Hepatites or Larer Com

For the cure of HepdtSteS or Liner Com
plant, Dyspepsia and Sick Headache.
SYMPTOMS OF A DISEASED LIVER
Pain in the right side, under the edge of the
RIBS, increased on pressure; sometimes the pain
is in the left side sometimes the pain is ielt I'M
der the shoulder blade, it frequently extends to
the top OF the shoulder, and is sometimes mista
ken for the rheumatism in the right arm. The
stoma en- is affected with loss of appetite and
sickness: the bowels, in general are coslve,
sometimes alternating with lax, the head is
troubled with pain accompanied with dull,
heavy sensation in the back part. There is gen.
erallv considerable loss of memory, accompa-
MED with painful sensation of having left un-
done something which ought 20 have been done.
A sill ght dry cough is sometimes an attendant
The patient complains of WEAKNESS and debility
he is easily startled, his feet cold or burning
and he complains of prickly sensation of the
skin; his spirits are low; and although he is sat
isfed that exercise would be beneficial to him.
yet he scarcely summon up fortitude enough
to try it. In fact, he distrutts every remedy.
Several of the above symptoms attend the disease
but cases have occurred where few of them eX
listed, vet examination of the body after death
has shown the liver to have been extensively
deranged.
CERTIFICATES.
This is to certify that have been affii cited for
six years with the Liver Complaint, and applied
to different physicians, obtaining temporary re-
lief. On hearing of DR.. McLane's Liver Pills
obtained and used two boxes. now feel almost
fully restored to health-the Liver Pills have
given me surprising relief.
S. DAVIS, near Pittsburgh.
~ OBSERVE-None are genuine withoul
a fac-simile of the proprietor's signature.
Prepared for the proprietor by
JONATHAN KIDD, g. Co.,
Wholesale and Retail Druggists,
No. 60 Wood ST., Pittsburgh.
N. BIN order that there be mistake
be particular and ask for DR.. McLane's Liver
Pills. dec 81
For sale by w. & c. BELL, at their new brick
store, Main street, Evansville, Indiana.
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GREAT DISCOVERY.
AGUE AND FEVER.
Cured in less than "a hours, or money
returned.
BULLS CELEBRATED HONEY COATED
Vegetable Tonic Pills.

BULLS CELEBRATED HONEY COATED
Vegetable Tonic Pills.
A PURELY VEGETABLE PREPARATION-THE BEST
IN remedy now in use for the certain and
permanent cure OF the above diseases. These
FILLS are as pleasant 10 the tate as sugar balls.
l6< Prepared only by JOHN BULL, sole pro-
prietor, and sold, wholesale and retail by BULL
q ALDEN, wholesale Druggists, 81 Fourth ST.,
Louisville, Ky.
This valua BILE medicine is offered to the pub
lie as one of the most sure and certain remedies
ever discovered for the permanent cure of
AGuE and FEVER, in any of its various
forms. 1t possesses many advantages over most
of the tones which now flood the country, the
principal OF which are: list, 1t is a more certain
remedy, as one dose seldom fails to make sure
and lasting cure. Cd. 1t contains nothing dele
ferrous or poisonous 10 the system, consequent
lY 1t may be taken without a fear of any OF the
bad effects which attend the of most of the
tones Of the present day. Sd. 1t is more con.
venlent Tor transportation, and not liable to
loss from freezing, breaking, leakage, and other
aceIdenis which attend the liquid bottles. 4th.
IL is more convenient and pleasant to take, and
It's not so nauseaung. 5th 1t increases the ap-
petite and braces the whole general system
Aud, lastly, it is offered much cheaper tina /
any other tonic in use, which places in
within the reach of every one. so that the poor
man is enabled TO save his DOCTORS bill, and es
cape days and erhaps weeks OF sickness.
The proprietor has received. and is daily re-
celVIHg numerous ceruhcates and testimonials
of the efficacy of this Tonic; but, knowing as
he does the imposition which has been prac tised
upon tee public in the way of false certificates
IN bringing medicine OF this kind into notice,
he will only insert received from one of
our Oldest and most respec table citizens, to
whom any one may refer if they doubt the eff
cacy of this medicine:
CERTIFICATE.
Mr.. Bull having requested me to state what
know in relation 20 the efficacy of this Tonic
Pill, in the of the AGUE and FEVER, | will
say that never used them myself, but received
couple of boxes from Mr., VIM. 7. Spurrier,
as donation TO poor family. and they speed
lily cured eleven out of thirteen, and the only
remaining two were very small children, uli-
Bile to swallow pills. This a large afflicted
family and connexions from St. Louis on their
way to Tennessee. J.H. OVERSTREET.
The pills gave Mr.. Overstreet We're made
by John Bull. VIM. T. SPURRIER.
Louisville, May /, 1886. I'D.
N B. None are genuine without the written
signature, on each direction, of John Bull.
Or Sold wholesale and retail by --
JOHN BULL s. CO.
Sold by w. & C. BELL, Main st. Evansville
Ind. August 81 1876.
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HOUSES INDIAN TONIC.

"A
CHILLS iOR AGUE AND FEVER,
In the unprecedented time of Five Hours.
The attention of the public is called TO this great
remdey for ChiIIs or Agueiand Fever, and IN
doing so, the Proprietor deems it proper to make
the following declarations, the TRUTH OF which,
he desires the people to test by trial, and he
will cheerfuIly abide their decision, whilst
The article is pleasant and convenient to take
Emo. 1t will cure EVERY case, if the directions
are observed. Bird. 1t will leave no injurious
effect in the system; on the contrary, il imparts
strength TO the constitution. 4th. 1t is purely
vegetable, and re fined from all gross particles
which render other preparations so muddy and
disagreeable to the taste. 5h. 1t will cure
with perfect certainty in five hours.
hr Certificates the wrapper around the
bottle, OF cures from six months to ten years.
standing.
Prepared and sold. wholesale and retail, by
GEO. w, HOUSE, Nashville, Tenn, and by
VIM. M. WOOLSEY, Druggist.
may 7. '46-6n. Evansville, Ind.
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J. IL w. REILLY,
s. Retail Dealers in Groceries
Produce, Salt. &C., &C., sc.
Main-street, Evansville, Indiana.

FuVHE subscribers have recently moved in
Il their New Store, on Main street next door
TO J. Fl. Boffandick & Co., where they are pre-
pared to sell all articles in their line of as good
quality aud at as low prices as any other house
IN the city. They would take this opportunity
ofreturning to their numerous friends and the
public for past favors, and would respectfully
solicit a continuance of the same.
Almost all kinds of country produce purchas
ed at their store for cash. fk
june 25-3t. j. & w. REILLY.
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DRUG STORE-The subscrit

AJEW DRUG STORE-The subscriber
~ respectfully informs the inhabitants OF
Evansville and the surrounding country that he
has Just opened with fresh and carefully Sc
lected stock of Drugs, Medicines, Chemical Dye
Stuf's, &c., direct from the city of New York
which he offers for sale on the lowest possible
terms.
A large assortment of Patient and Family
NJ edciaes, Essences, Hair Ol's. Perfumery.
Scopes, and fancy articles-Cologue, Bay and
Rose Water. all ol.the best qualities-Seidlllze
and Soda Powders, carefully put up and of ful'
weight.
Superior Castor Oil, of this years crop.
The proprietor holds himself responsible for
the purity and genuineness of all articles sold
as such, and that his preparations are uniform
and of full strength. Therefor Physicians and
families at distance, may depend upon receIv
ing the same by order, as tho ugh they examined
and purchased themselves,
ALLEN. c. HALLOCK.
Main street near Water Evansville indiana
Dec 3. l846-44-tf.