Arkansas intelligencer., 1848-03-25
THE OPINION or A CoNGREssMAN.

The following is from the Hon. Lewis c. Levin,
member of Congress, from the first Congressional Dis
trict, Pa, and formerly editor of the Phladel phia
Sun:-
sit has been said that we were Influenced by sell
fish coHsidera tons, in bearing testimony in favor
of Jayne's Expectorant, and that a reward for
services he largely advertiser in the Sun.
Now, long before the Editors cOnnexiOn with this
paper commenced, he had been relieved from hoarsc-
and oppression the chest, by the of this
unrlvaled remedy, and from sense OF duty, recon-
mended 1t to the public At that time he had not the
most remote idea of editing daily paper; and DR.
Jayne gives preference to the Sun not only on ac-
count of its large and rapidly increasing ion
but because the paper opens to the advertiser
class Of readers who were never in the habit of taking
the daily penny papers of the city In bearing
humble testimony to the virtues of the EXpectorant
we do not stand alone Thousands in this city
Its curative powers, and although opposed the
oil what are termed - Quick Medicines, generally,
yet, when in this case, have felt the benefit of
Tue remedy--when, as we freely acknowledge,
Keep 1t constantly in family, a a certain and
prompt remedy for Group and Coughs feel that
subserve the interests of society when such
facts to the public This tons of inter
esed individuals, have forced this explain Ltion upon
US, which we cheeriully giye.'
LEWIS c. LEVIN.
PrePared only by DR.. ID. Jayne, Philadelphia, an
sold on agency by
STEVENSON Il BELL, Druggists
Van Buren, Arkansas,
, And w. H. & NJ. MAYERS, Druggists,
10 ..... Fcrt Smith, Arkansas.
GJEXTRAORDINARYlD ..r...
X X X X X X X y
Philadelphia Jan 6, Is lG.
DIR D Jayne-Dear Sir Justice compels me to
make the following statement of the extraordinary eff
fects of your auable med cine--the Alternative.
/ certify that my wife afflicted for fourteen
years, during which time her disease bafed the skill
of several eminent phvsrcans and after findnr that
every means that were used failed relieve her,
concluded to place her the Pennsy vana Hospital
hoping that the and treatment she would there
receive from the Physicians in that instuion, she
might again be restored to health. But to my great
dsappointment she grew worse, and became entirely
deranged in her mind, and was obliged to take her
home again incurable" and bereft of | will
here mention that at this time the more prominent
symptoms of her disease Dyspepsia and Liver
mplant. attended with sickness of the stomach.
and vomiting of very offensive tid mucus, pains in
her head back and stoma and in the region Of her
heart. with violent attacks of Collie, troublesome
cough from large quantities Of Pblegm in her throat,
which kept her continually gagging and retchng TO
to throw it up. She had appetite and very
weak. She also suffered much from Uterine disease
by which she was confined 10 her bed. Add to al OF
the above the dcranged state of the mind, (which
this time truly awful,) and you will be able
form idea of her Affections
By the advice of a friend commenced giving
Alternative, in the doses of spoonful three times
a day, and found that it helped her. We also gave
your Vermfuge to increase her appetite and the San
atve Pills to regulate her bowels She had not taken
bottles of the Alternative before it operated upon
her in wonderful manner, hIIing her face with small
red uimpes used her eXpectorue large guam
titles of corruption, before which, her breath
offensive could not remain in the room with her
unless the doors open. Finding the Altera
doing her much good increased the dose accord
ing TO the direc ionS and she continued improve
daily, until finally she restored TO health, i'll body
as well : in mind
hope you will delay no time in laying this before
the public willing to be qualified at any time
the truth of the above statement, and that 1t
''' '-,-- SAMUEL FIELDS.
Bedford, above Marlboro, Street.
The bove is from a we'll known and worthy citizen
OF Kensinrtou, and a member the Methodist Church
and hundreds of families in that neghbOrhood will les
tify to the truth of his statement.
Prepared only by Dr. ID. Jayne, Philadel lpha, and
sold on agency by STEVENSON & BELL.
Van Buren,, Arks.
..... W II. & NJ. MAYERS, Fort Smith.