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DIR. ROBERT. B. FOL GERS
abgaRS AONESkN

FJNHIS is one OF the remedies VT ich have lntrodu-
Il ced within few years past, to the notice OF the
world, as an antdote Tor consumption at the lungs,
and all other diseases of this important organ. The
triumphant success has attended lis use in every
case where it has been administered 1t has, with
out the aid of other Medicines. personal atten-
dance produced some The most extraordinary cures
on record, even upon those who had been given up
die only in this city, but in every part OF the
land, the following testimonials will show. 1t Is
impossibleto give place for the attest lions which
are daily arriving, in pamphlet like the present.
they will fill volumes. 4 few only will be given, to
show that it is indeed 5reat remedy-more than
thousand persons having tested its qualities with
in three years, and have been restored through its
beneficial effects to sound health 1t IS purely veg
eable compound-itis based upon entific princi-
pies. and is intended carry out and success
tul treatment of those diseases which hitherto have
been pronounced fatal and beyond the reach of rem
edial aid. In all cases, where it is recommended,
not only in Consumption OF the Lungs. but also in
asthma, Bronchitis, Difficult OF breathing, Cough.
Raising OF Blood. Pains in the side and chest, Night
Sweats, Influenza. Hoarsenness, Dyspeptic Con-
sumption, Group, Who0ping Cough, Consumption OF
the throat, Chronic Diseases of the Liver aud Kid
neys, Difficulty 1Passing Urine, Bowel Complaints,
Dyspepsia, and Palpitaton OF the Heart. il is the
Greatest Remedy in the World, as it gives instant
eliefin al severe cases, and those Who it for
time, declare that they can "iee i cure them - 81
certain and wonderful are its effects
ALLEN c. HALLOCK, Agent
az 10, H9-lV. Evansville, Indiana
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AS a Female Medicine
1t is without q TiUdl.

This Sarsapaulla is a sovereign and speedy cure
tor incipent Consumption, Barrenness, Prolapsas
Uter or Falling the Womb Costumes. Piles, Leu
corrhea or Whites INSTRUCTED or difficult Menstrual
tion incontinence of Urine, OF involuntary discharge
thereof and tor the general prosiraion OF the sys-
tem-no matter whether the result OF inherent cause
or causes produced by irreguarity illness or acci
dent. Nothing can be more surprising than IT'S m
all weakness and lassitude, from taking it at ,nc
become robust and full of energy under its influence
ltlmmedately counteracts the nervelessness of the
female frame which is the great cause OF barrennes
1t will not be expected of US incases of so delicate
nature. TO exhibit certificates of cures performed
but can assure the afflicted that hundreds OF cases
have been reported tous Thousands of cases where
ffaInllles nave oeen wlthout children, after using I
blessed with fine healthy offspring 1t has been ex
pressly prepared in reference to female complaints
No female who has roason osuppose she is approach
ing that critical period ''ths turn Of Life shoulr
neglect take it, asit Gel tain preventive for an,
OF the numerous and horrible diseases to which ie
males subject at this time of life This period
may hs delayed for several yearsby using this mod
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HATSl HATS!!

~ 1t is Fact, Now Acknowledging ID
DY ALL who have called ind examined my
ID stock of ii ats and Caps, and have purchas-
ed OF me- that they can buy prettier Hat 1or less
moneyo OF ME than they can anywhere else. a wen
c, INDICTED Hat mandatory has long been needed
here, both for tie accommodation OF citizens ana
looks OF the place. Evansville should manuiaclIre
all her clothing boots, shoes, and every thing h1t
is consumed here and in the vicinity, and eSpeclay
she ought to manufacture Hats, instead OF having
tp send to Cincinnati, Louisville, or some Other
place for manufactured articles. am thankful Tor
this disposition OF citizens TO patronlze hat
rIanulactory in this place. say it but not boast
ngly, that my Has are equal, and they have been
acknowledged SO by those who have examined
hem, to T. 5. BaTbers Dodd's. served my APP
premiership in OF the best shops in New York
and for the last four years have been manufacturing
for the Louisville market.
have on hand and will continue to keep and man
utactuIe the latest styles Of Hats, OF all qualities
have some OF The finest Of MOIe-SkiBs. SiIkss
Satin Beavers, and Beaver Hats; Russia
Hats, of all sorts; and, also the Brush Hat,
the best TO IN The world. Call in, Gents, and
suit yourselves to some OF my elegant Hats, or at
least come nd exanii and you will say that the
hall has not been told you-On Main street, neat
the river, directly opposite BENEsT s, SlELE,s old
stand dec22 A. DEfOE.
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A CARD.

IT UNDERSTANDING that a report is in circu-
u lalion that upon the dissolution OF the late
firm OF HARRlNGToN, CRANE & ORuEY. the under
signed agreed 10 discontinue the Forwarding and
Commission business at Evansville, and that in
violation OF said agreement we Immediately pur-
chased a new Wharf Boat and commenced business
under the name and firm OF HARRINGTON, CRANE &
Co; and such report unconuadicted is calcula-
led To do great injury, deem It proper to state
thus publicly that there IS not Stador Of truth in IT,
ii beng expressly understood that each partner re-
served Inc right continue tine business (and thai
each IcoHd DO so under any style OF firm he chose
except that Of HARRIYGToN. CRANE & O'RIIEY
CHAS. HARRINGTON,
inn19 If ISAAC A. CRANE.
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MUTUAL BENEFIT
LIE INSURANCE COMPANY

zS IIIISlnstitution is distingm
- others al home or boad by al! or more
S4zzsSsSs9 OF The following peculiarities-
/. W Lere the premiums are over $50, il reouires
only one quarter part IN cash, instead OF the whole
Z. II allows the assured to pay yearly, quarterly
monthly or weekly.
3. No part OF the profits are withheld or dwarf,
cd from the assured either in charity or otherwise
4 1t has no loan, either nominal or real, to paw
interest Ior' having 81 cien capital funded from
premiums received.
.. The assured can withdraw his profits. or hive
them to accumulate year by year. at his option.
.: IL assures to The age OF 67, instead of stoppin
4 1t declares the profits yearly, instead of once in
ve or seven years, and issues scrip yearly 10 the AS
sured, 3eang per cent interest-which scrip is re-
deemed In cash, when the profits amounted to 5000
600, or allowed to accumulate at the oDtion of The
Assured. ''1 - ''-0
8 1t enables man to provide for his wife and
children IN such way, that although he NAV lose
every thing they are sate and all PERSONS whether
married or unmarried, to provide for Old Age, Sick
ness ness ana ana W ant, as well as tor Death
y he Assured can surrender the policy at anv
me aIter the hrst year, and receive its equitable
value.
TO- At any time after the first year, the Assured
cai uoIIo" on the scrip issued, two-thirds ofils
mouhi-so that he has nothing to fear from change
OF circumstances. otInahIlity to pay the premium
II. L!-@etors and Officers are chosen yearly; and
me Assured votes according to his interest
r. he funds are all invested in United States
New foTk, Sew Jersey ana Massachusetts stocks
and IN Real Estate in New \ ORR and New Jersey
"olIy uhlhcuhDered, and OF double the value loan
l3 II pays no Directors, no Auditors, no Solicit
tors 1t lends money to neither.
H. 1t does not reckon the Assured a year oIde
than he is-but from six months less to six montbr
more, SO as to equalize the estimate between all par
10 iherates are lower the expenses less, and the
prohs larger, than with Foreign Offices; investments
here yielding from to per abroad only 9 Der
cent-to say u0thing ot33 3 per cent reserved; nor
OF interest ahowed to those who furnish 'ssuaraR
zee capital, al the rate OF per cent, on every bnn
in 4
10. Instead Of encouraging, every precaution ia
taken to prevent, forfeiture of the policy.
II. The hablltyHi the Assured is limited by Law.
to the amount OF his premium note
ALLEN e. HALLOOK, Agent
VI. ]. BRAY, NJ d. Medical Examiner
All persons wishing to make insurance on theu
own their friends LIVES will please call nm.
on the agent in this City, Office on Main street near
Water and examine the terms and rates of the Com.
pany. ie l6-Iv
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DATENT Agents and Civil Engineers, Pub
L lie landing,-6 Gools cast OF Nam street
Cincinnati, Ohio.
Procure Letters Patent, Reissues, Extensions.
and Additional Letters Patent; enter Caveats
and disclaimers; attend TO cases of Interference ;
defend or oppose disputed Patent claims; draughl
assignments and contracts make purchases and
effect sales OF Patent Rights and ADVISE dealers
in the same OF the scope, value and validity Of
Patent Properly
Procure British and other Foreign Patents.
Executive Designs, Drawings and Specifications
Of Public Works, Projected Improvements and
Machinery
Models, machines and communications con
tanning descriptions Inventions received tor
exhibition or record
The Senior Partner, for several years past a
member Of the Examipg Corps, OF the Patent
Office, Washington, d. G.. and intimately ac-
quainted with The business of that Lure u, can
be advantageously consulted by inventors who
have had cases delayed or rejected. Tsep 10 II
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EYE INFIRNTARY.

I'D DRS. BRAY &tINCH would respect
fully inform the citizens of Evansville, and
vicinity, that they have associated themselves to
gether, in the practice of Medical, and Surgical dis
eases of the eye.
Not only physicians, but all must admit. that the
wants OF the community require an Eye Infrnary.
the most suitable site; it a city which is accessi
ole rom all points; not only enjoying the COM
mercial advantages ofthee large navigable rivers.
but IS the terminus of one OF the longest Canals
known, which will diminish the expense, and iacil
tatc ravel important items those who are atliict
ID with diseases OF the eve.
As to our qualifications, can satisfy all wbo
will favor us with cali, that we are acquainted with
he latest and most successful practice in ophhamo
ngy, as now pursued by the most approved ocuis'
the Eas1and w est. May l9-CAWIN
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Uniontown, Union CO., Ky, May II, l848
From DR. TVm. T. Prentlss.

Mr.. Bull. In regard TO your SarsapanlIa. 1 will
cav that have used it some extent in Cutaneous
Affections OF long standing, as Tinea Capetis, Le-
pra Proriasts, Scabies, Syphitic Cachexia, and in
all diseases where the indication OF cure seems to
consist in a thorough change or modification OF the
fluids of the BODY with considera lie success in con-
function with local Il satment. Think | would pre-
ferit 10 any other pre- paratlon of Sarsapara in use
and any physician will admit its value upon learn
ing the substances that enter into its composition
Respectfully, yours, w. L. PRENTlSS. Nj. d.
LeYisport. Ky, Dec 4, lS4T
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GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.

FACOB hEhIti, tIont street, corner OF Vine.
y one door from g. Venneman's Rope Store, has
Just received fine lot of
GROCERIES AND PROVISIONS.
Toys, of all kinds and latest styles, Cakes,
Candies, SWeetmeats, &C., &c.
A lot OF superior FIEE-C EACKERS In addition TO
the above, he always keeps hand general assert
ment OF Groceries and Produce, Glassware and
china Ware, Cutlery etc.
GTCountFy Produce taken in exchange for Goods.
and the highest marke price paid ian29 #