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The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
PROTECTION FIRE AND MARINE
TRANCE


SI.GOO,O0O.
IHNHE UNDERSIGNED would call the attention Of
IL merchants and Others having property exposed to
loss by fire the pcrils of navigation superior
advan offered by the
PROTECTION INSURANCE COMPANY,
of Hartford, Conn, viz:
l. Rates of Premiums low those of any other
RESPONSIBLE Office.
2 speedy and satisfactory adjustment Of losses by
the General Agent OF the Company for the Western
and Southern States.
8. Arbitration (of all differences which may arise) BY
referees mutually chosen
4. Awards promptly paid in Specie, Bankable Funds,
or Exchange New York, Baltimore Charleston, New
Orleans, ST. Louis, Louisville Pittsburgh or Cincinnati
at the option Of the insured.
~ Pamphlets, setting forth the mode and principles
Of adjusting losses-rates of Observation-Disclosures
Of Hazards, &c. furnished the OF the Office
free of charge.
For further information. spplv To the uncersgn ned,
who is fully authorized insure Dwellings, Stores,
Hotels Warehouses, Mills Manufacture Barns, DC.
Also; Household Furniturs, and Goods, Wares and
Merchandise contained stored therein az anst loss
or damage by FIRE.
Also; Dry Goods, Groceries, Manufactured Goods
Produce, Household Furniture, Live Stock and every
other description Of Merchandise Personal Property
shipped TO be shipped per good steamboat, boats
to and from points the Western Waters, between
Eastern cities Ivia Lakes, other inland routel and
In the Western country. against the hazards
Of INLAND TRANSrORTATION
Also; Shipments of Gosds Wares and Mercha ndize,
per good vessel vessels between New Orleans and
Eastern ports-between New Orleans and other Gulf
ports-between all American ports and English or Eu-
ropean ports, TO any other maritime port VIVA
in the Atlantic waters. against the PERII5 OF THE
SEAS. w. =. MURRAY, ST. Paul, AGENT,
2-2l Protection Insurance Co,
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
Gold Pens.

AFRESH supply of superior article
n Also, STEEL PENS, suitable for count
ing-house, school and Ladies use, large
assortment of every variety and best manu-
facture; sold by j. BROOKES.
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
LOTS FOR SALE.

YUVHE SUBSCRIBER will sell his entire farm AZ b.
lanski Point, in lots from TO 20 acres or less, to
suit purchasers 1t is situated ABOUT half mile below
ST. Paul between Trout and Mill creeks, and affords
some most desirable locations for residences There Is
also very valuable uilseat the premises Enquire
Of STANlSLAVs BILANSkL 2>l3
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
MINI ESOTA STORE.

"''N'N@ ~ ONIs
Not Ne,o York, Philadelphia, or Boston,
6ut simply Minnesota.
II BEG LEAVE to call tho attention Of the
J. Public generally to my heavy stock Of goods,
which having been bought for Cash land at pri-
vate sale) can be disposed Of as low as by any
house in the country. The stock is composed Of
almost every thing required in Dry Goods, Hard
ware, Crockery. Tin-ware, Boots and Shoes,
Hats, and Groceries Except Liquors); and l
would direct the attention of the Ladies to a small
lot Of Dress Patterns, consisting of Lawns. French
Jaconets. sc. which are just opened. In few
days shall remove to that New Store, now in
the course Of construction opposite the Post Office
where solicit a continuation Of the patronage
have already received.
Some few best quality cigars by the box--real
Simon Pures. Regalies, cost Sac in New York.
June 6, 1850. w. II. FORBES
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
More New Books al % Main Street.

Bayard Taylor's New Work on California-El-
dorado, or Adventures in the Path of Empire.
Deck and Port, or incidents Of u Cruise to Cali
ifornia-by Rev. Waller Cotton.
Los Gringos, or Inside View Of Mexico and Cali
fornia---by Lieut.. Wise, U SN
Evenings at W"odlawn-by Mrs. Elet.
Women Of the Revolution, vol. 3-by Mrs. Ellet
Greenwood Leaves--by Grace Greenwood.
Historical Studies---by G W Greene.
Frontenac, a Metricai Romance--by A. Street.
Talbot Vernon, tale Of Cmcumstan,a Evidence
Ways Of the HOURLY Cooper.
The Battle Summer--by Ike Marvel.
Poems and Prose Writings--by X IL Dana.
People | Have Met--by N = Willis.
Redw ood--by c NJ Sedgwick.
Life Of Empress Josephine-by IIeadloy.
The World as it Moves, vols.
Memoirs of Marie Antoinette.
Scarlet Letter-by Hawthorne.
Works Of Edgar a Poe, vols.
Headleys Miscellanies, vols.
Sold by J. RROOKES Galena.
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19

No. 1914 Main-..Street. Galena.
WEIGH & :McCULLY,
\" HOLESALE DEALERS in HARDWARE
w CUTLERY, IRhN, Nails, and WIN
DOW GLASS, will furnish any article in their
line at less prices, and on the same terms that
can be had in ST Louis:
FOR SALE,
500 kegs Of Nails 100 dox Pocket Knives
40 coils Of Rope 200 doz Scissors
100 doz Scythes 100 doz Scythe Snaths
so doz Pitchforks 200 boxes Glass
200 doz Locks 200 dcz Latches
1000 doz Knives and Forks
Also, castings Of every description, to order, at
short notice, and at low prices.
June s, 1s50.T WEIGH & MCCULLY.
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90 HANEY RICE,
Storage, Forwarding s. Commission .Ner-
chants.
JOHN HANEY, JR. oRRIN w RICE
st. Paul, Upper Landing.
ON CONSIGNMENT Flour, Corn, Oa,s,
Hams, Tea, COTE, Sugar, Potatoes, Candles,
Blankets, Blanketng, and Choice Liquors
ALSO, first rate lot of Saddlery and Harness,
which will be sold cheap for cash, by
HANEY & RICE.
GREAT BARGAINS.
VOHN RANDALL & co. are about cha ngins
- their Business; therefore will dispose Of their
entire stick at cost prices for CASH.
Office of the Superintendent Of Indian Afa!r,i
ST. PAUL, Angus; ST. 1850.
SEALED PROPOSALS will be received az
- this Office until IL o'clock, NJ, on the 23i
day Of September, 1850, -for the delivery before
the clos, of navigation, at the St. Peters Indian
Agency, of
$4,000 worth Of Superfne Flour,
1880 80 Prime Pork,
1900 4" Good Corn in Sacks
The contractor viii be required 20 give bond
with approved security, in the penal sum Of ihree
Thousand dollars, for the faithful fulflment of tis
contract. The privilege is reserved Of rejecting
unreasonable bids.
Persons sending in Proposals will endorse OH
tiem, Proposals for Sioux Provisions" and
give the names Of their securities.
ALEX. RAMSEY.
2-2ot3 Supt. Ind. Affairs.
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onn doz BUCKSKIN GLOVES, and 500 dozen
@VO Buckskn mits, just received and for sale
low by T.. H. & p. H. CORWITH.
~OOLEN SOCkS.-A large lot received and for
w sale by l.. Ii. & p. IL. CORWITH.
DLANkETS.--A fine assortment Of Bed and Over
Id coat Blankets, received and for sale cheap by
E. II. d r. II. CORWITH.
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ESPECIAL NOTICE,

NH OS ACCOUNIS are dllfv being
1V1 received, of the peculiar adaptation Of the Family
Remedies of HoLroN d Co, to the diseases for which
each is prepared They to have become indsp
sabcsthe ftvortc Family Medical attendants, and the
better they known, the more highly they appre-
cated. Holton Co.'S SAR5APARILLA is Graduating
all the bad blood OF its patrons and giving them
ed strength and vigor The DIARRHEA SYRUP dis
pes all the symptoms OF Cholera, and guiets all bowel
disturbances in old and young. The WESTERN
COUGH SYRUP allays those most unwelcome spasms,
which frequently attendant upon colds, and
causes the breathing 10 be free. The WESTERN We
GETADLE ANTI-BILIOuS PILLS are called 10 the
aid of nature in her efforts pei disease from the
tenn and they do their work most satisfactorily The
HAIR RESTORER generally used is the cause of far
less number of Bald Heads in the community, than
formerly seen. The INDIAN SALVE, by its healing
qualities has destroyed much of the dread BY Fire and
Hot Water and is perfect master of the Piles. IIol-
tons EYEWATER has turned the redness of eyes to a
natural color and heathful vision. The INDIAN
NERVE AND BONE LINIMENT, removes the neces-
sy for clutches and nrm-sngs, Kills the poison of rep
tiles and restores the services of Horses diseased
TO their owners RHEUMATIsM, that severest of ills,
succumbs to the influence of the niment and Sarsapa-
rs combined. Fever and ,gue cannot long keep
pany with the Sarsaparila and Pills. H. short, these
greatest blessings the world has seen. Every invalid
should make himself familiar with their use
Our enterprising Druggists, Messrs DEWEY & CAV
ILEER have them for sale, will be observed by an
advertisement in another column. 2lt6
The Minnesota pioneer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn. Territory) 1849-1855, 1850-09-19
SAMUEL iT. sERCENT,
Under the Pioneer Office, Th;rd.ss,

CtPEAKING Of Boston, Philadelphia and Min
- nesota Stoves, | SIMPLY say thai have u
LARGE STOCK OF GOODS, which :atend
to sell at extremely low prices. The principal
stock is nc f,Inws.
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MINNESOTA BOOKSTORE,


Wholesale and Retail.
y" G. LEDUC is now receiving and opening large
w assortment Of School and Miscellaneous Books
and Stationery, which will be sold for cash reasona-
BILE percentage on Eastern prices discount will be
made 10 schools supplying themselves by the dozen
Cash orders froI2 81. Anthony, saltwater, and from
other settlements in Minnesota, respectfully solicited
ST. Paul, September ii, 1850 2-2I
Democratic banner., 1850-03-11
In Pike Circuit Court, September Term

In Pike Circuit Court, September Term,
lS49.
Abner L McElwee & Mary McElwee,l
BY James Mills, her guardian-Peti-
TONERS.
Josiah Henry & Ann Henry, his wife, Sr
Ross McEluee and Naomi, his wife, p.rt;,;o,
Josephus F d Thornton and Eliza
beth Jane, his wife, and John N.
Massey, and James D Massey, nil
.nors under 81 yesrs-DefeDdants.
NOV here come said petitioners, and 6lei their
~ amended petition, verified by affidavit, for
partition CT sale of the following described real e..
tate Of James McEIwee, deceased, viz: the WIZ
Be az. Of sec. g, T SO, N re- W, contaminated
acres; also, the W I 2 S E qr. Of sec. 8, T 90, N
r 2 W, c0ntsipipg 80 :~:res-makinR, together,
$50 acres and it appearing to the court from said
petition that said John N. Massey and James d N
Massey, are minors. the court appoints Nicholas
P. Minor their guardian, adlitem, and orders him
TO execute his bond 70 their use, and said Minor ap-
pears in court, accepts said appointment, executes
his bond, which 10 approved, and joins in said pc
titiOu; and It appearing from the affidavit that said
Josiah Henry and Ann, his wife, Josephus F. d.
ThoEnton and Elizabeth Jane his wife, are not resi-.
dents Of this State; IL Is therefore ordered that they
be notified Of the filing of said petition, and that
unless they be and appear in said court at the rsxt
term thereof, to be begun& held at the court house
in the town Of Bowling Green, within and for said
county Of Pike, on the frst Monday Of April next,
and plead 20 or otherwise answer said petition,
within six days from the first day Of aeid term,
Judgment by default win be rendered against them
n+he premises; and ordered that a copy Of this or
der be Published in some Newspaper published In
this county. for eight weeks SUCCESSFULLY, the last
insertion to be 1T least four weeks before the first
day Of the next term Of this court, and continued.
,'s.- T.IF| -i A true copy.
~ Test: J. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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IN PIKE CIRCUIT COURT, SEPTEMBER
us.g .s. TERM, ls49.
EI,zAsETH BoxIEE, Plaintiff, Petition
vs.. for

LELAND BoxLEY, Defendant. Divorce.
NOW atthis day appears the plaintiff. BY Thomas
~ Mcqueen, her next friend, and files her petit
hon. praying divorce from the bond: Of matrimo.
ny heretofore contracted and entered into with said
defendant; and II appearing by affidavit filed with
seid petition that the residence Of the defendant is
unknown, Il IL therefore ordered by the court that
notice be given to said defendant Of the filing Of
said petition, and that unless he appear at the next
April term Of this cont, TO be begun and held at
the c6urt house IN the town Of Bowling Green, IN
Pike county, MissoSri, on the LIST Monday Of April
end snsweg said petition within the time al
lowed, the same will be iakena as confessed, and the
prayer thereof arasted; and that q copv Of this Or
derbe pablished In some newspaper printed In this
STATE, for eight weeks successfully, the last inser.
sion 70 be At least four weeks before the first day
Of the next term Of this court, and continued.
Atrue eopy-Teste:
1TE ,7G ]. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
December Sd, 1S40. -,-:l mss Swl
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CARDS..

1TVEiE undersigned has resumed the practice
of the Law, and will attend the Circuit
in the counties of Marion. Rails, Pike,
Montgomery, Lincoln and St. Charles. and to
such other business as shall be entrusted to him.
His residence is at Bowling Green, Pike county
Mo. EZRA HUNT.
July % l849,
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Sale Of Lands and City Lots for Taxes.

- ia Abvn wn,in puuuance Of law hath he city taxes on The foIgNhnF 1un =
= fractional lots 81 parcels Of land. in The city Of Lesiisna Pike county, Mo-, for he ys
bs ds% n or before teSfs the 18th day Of March next said lot. and hnAasl lots Of land VIM
U N + In = ,@.ra5 Nv me- for sale in the city Of LMiGans for said taxes and costs, t. n
tams 10y sJ b~ab Idder' or the person persons pyng the sxss and costs for The least amount
49, nd incbe.. Sale to take place between the hoWs f1Oocock, A. M and r Nj md con
from dy to dy till an are sold.
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NEW ARRIVAL OF
FALL 4 WINTER CLOTHING.

TIME subscriber has just returned from ST.
Louis with q large 4 well selected stock Of
RE.ADY.IMADE CLOTHING, comprising all
Of gendemen's ware, calculated to suit
the gravest farmer and gayest youth. He deems
it unnecessary to enumerate the articles. Call
for what you want, and he will be sure to have
il. He has also a good supply Of
Dry Goods. Groceries. Queensware,
Hardware, &C.,
to which he s~olicits the custom Of his friends
and dealers generally.
Louisiana, Sept. 18th, lS49.
yoR sALE By
IN. BRYSON & CO..
Louisiana, Dec. 10th, 40. MA
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Louisiana Livery Stable,


I'm view Of the inconvenience to which 10.
dividuals and the public generally have been
subjected, for the want Of proper conveyances
to and rom our city, the subscriber has
been encouraged to establish in Louisiana, al
an immense outlay Of "toI and treasure" a
Livery Stable, welisupplied with Horses, Bug
gies and Hacks. He fstters himsel by keep
ing constatly on hand. and well rubbed, hors.
es of all gates and ~cOlOrs, suited both to the
saddle and harness, that he will receive a gen.
erous support from community. Business men,
and pleasuring men, ss we'll as the travelling
community, can at any time be supplied with
single horses, buggies, or hacks, BY calling at
my Stables between Georgia and Souh Caro-
lima streets.
It is also his design to run ar accomnoda-
ton hack to all the Bowling-Green courts, and
neiehborhood meetings, to which four or five
passengers can he obtained. His prices shall
be as low as the lowest.
H. w. p. WOOTTEN.
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In Pike Circuit Court, September TsrMss
sd l849.

"ThoDa' v. Norveil, plaintiff Pstiiss
1s. on
John J. APpleberry, d~sfsndant,J contract g
A ND now at this day appears the plAiati4g
"A John B. Henderson, bis attorney, and M
ant Is 3 non.r.sidsn. Of .his State. Eis fssfrsle
ordered that he be notified that the rla:nttE, a.
4th day Of August, 1910, 6lea bis pelition iFiss
ofice Of the clerk Of the circuit canrf Of said ecfsaf
u, for the sum Of thres hundred dollars, sndgss
Lass said defendant appear beSore tbe Judge y -
circuit eonrt, stthe next term thsfsof, % eeess1S
and held e the court house. Ia Howliae GfsesSs
said ccupty, q de drst Mondsy Of ApEi1 $50
ee1isst hin 10 ed sum ofmspsy, ~ soaiinssGe
af "A tue copy. $
TsSt: as I'm MARTIN CnSSa
Dsssnb1F %, 1875. eusee@5
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TINE SUBSCRIBERS ere now prepared to an.
4 nouace to the citizens of Pike and the adjacent
that they have, and intend keeping on
hand, q LARGE 4 SPLENDID ASSORTMENT
OF FURNITURE, suited to the wants and eapaei.
ties Of our improving country. Our stock has
been selected with care, to which We will con-
stantly add BY purchase, a. well as by our OWE
manufacture, and consists in part Of
BUREAUS, plain and scroll fronts;
BEDSTEADS,
TABLES,
WORK STANDS,
CHAIRS Of every description, with many other
articles unnecessary TO mention.
Persons desiring articles In our line, would do
well 10 give rs q call, 40 we are sure they can do
better with the same money here than BY visiting
the stores of 81. Louis. BRICE& YOUNG.
P. S.-Undertaking attended to at the shortest
notice, and Ut reasonable rates. l.
December Sd, IS49. -t
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MISSOURI HOTEL,

a. Corner Of Main and Morgan streets, Sah
Isa.l Louis, .M.-The subscriber would re-
|spectfullS inform his friends and the public, that
|he has purchased from Messrs. A. &. b.. Vn
Court their interest in the above house, and lesi.
Jed It for q term Of years, and pledges himself thss
mo e~xertion, on bis part, will be wanting 10 maks
all that favor him with a call perfectly al home.
The furniture Of the house has been replenishs
ed throughout, and the premises generally sub
jeetedt to athorough renovaling. The location, .
above indicated, Is opposite the mOstsctive psrtd
the Levee, and equally convenient TO The mess
mercantile and manufacturing part Of the city.
The situation is healthy, the rooms airy, and sui.
|ceptible of thorough ventilation.
The proprietor has spared no expense in %.
ting up this house. His table shall be furnished
with the bestthe market Chords. Attic bal, whiA
|ha,been reftted & furnished in superior siyitt
The has on hand (haying removed his stock 4
wines, liquors and cigars from the Virginia HI
|tel Bari and will continue to keep, a. be puf
|chases from the importer in New York, . sup
ply Of the choicest brands of Wines, Liquors
and Cigars, and hopes to receive . share Of N
~tr6nage, proportiosate to his endeayors to Pleas
A. C. PECKHAm Proprietor.'
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The First Gun from the Lake .Clty!
THE DRUGGISTS OF CHlCAGO-THEIR SALES IN THREE MONTHS.
w the uudsSgnd,D Druggists of hGago, do hereby certify Natthe fonowire 50 coreetsh hA
' mento nhes amount flour sales fhe Preparation known As Dr. STORMS CELEBRATED
hatn gave sadIacuOnt NAM our ustomer. who nn las a remedy n Dneases ~ d
Breast aud Lungs. ~'
CHICAGO, September &c, 1As. ,
JH. REEF co. 1856 Packages. +. RICHIE, NJ D. 2S Packages
M BOYCE (Bv WeMs) 1854 " F.SCAMMON, M. D. SO " =
LSAWYER, NJ. D. 4a " BRINKERHOFFA PENTON p4 "
These gentlemen uniformed 1.-THE Proprietor tbs they could have sddt twice The above quantity 10
ndthe close fhec cana prevented hem from receiving tin time 6r their business sessm. fkgs
that my fellow Druggists sand Merchants stint the County Trade, who are not supplied ~h hs pGE
article, will lose mot time In forwarding ht orders. In Diseases thu Breasts nd LupnIh a
not eFnHed by ANY similar Compound In The Unon and wherever introduced Reels
ready sale. Though q very agr0sble fum, and with the simple appesfou of "CgA
as Remedy int the affection mol the Bronchal OrgMn IL Il fully EQUAL to the best bottles
ofhe day. Thsa assertion Ill notbe hnught unrue when it is ndenAoodh ati isn mar
hcWe the sugar. compounded with eight vegetable mehene.h thar whch fPh the Breast nd
nothing better cod bel prescribed by The mts scientific csnmn of our Medical Colleges
while exol the mertso fthHS uar Compound ] woudE say in Justice to the fedu tina lob
during many years the service Drug rand Chemical DEPARTMENT of the Medical hUld
our Country has convinced me that when diseased present. an eMy Gallo N te Family Phyids
rvcntm much suffering, and save many dolH, yearly expended 6rn ostnms.
HAMILTON WADE. Proprietor
J. II. BARNARD & BRorHER,N No. 40 Main street st. Louis No. General AGENT Ordend ner1d
ohem, wilr receive ronp attention.. LII
~ FWM sale BY the Merchants of Louisiana. A large supply vii be kept with the Meura ORA
land Cash & Co,w which may be had Wholesale price on commissioner desired. Iwaan
Agent or Purchaser in every on uti not vet supplied. -
Theg enuinea article is done up in Q neat wrapper, with tn Scotch Coat Of Arms and the nMn
ofHamihon Wade on -Rememher t.
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TO THE TOBACCO PLANTERS OF
MlSONRHI.

TO THE TOBACCO PLANTERS OF
MISOURRI.
THE Propristors Of the Planters Tobacco Ware.
L house, offer their third Annual Premium for
the four best hogsheads Of Tobacco, the growth Of
1876, raised 10 this Stat; the premiums to be award
ed on Thursday, the 20thday Of June, 1860, viz:
$50 for the fstpremium hogshead Manufaetur.
ing Tobacco.
$26 for the second ditto.
$50 for the Hrst premium hid. Shipping Tobacco.
$95 " second " I" e.
Judges to b sppointsd by the Planters or their
and the premiums paid accordingly.
HOUSEMAN 4 LOWRY,
Propristors Of Piantsrs' lob. Warehouse.
January Ilsh. 1850. 81. Lonis,
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NOTTCE.--Ws take occasion, in addticak
and the public for the patronage 80 liberaliyet.
slowed on rs during cor lease Of the Misses
Hotel, and would respectfully recommend aess'
'~tfnuance Of the patronage under the new 49,
agement, a. WI are assured that there Wits
no deviation from former charges.
sept-24 A. & B. J. VAN C0UR1ig
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9pettinE Blood

d. q r TowSssrp-I verify believe your Ssnsrsrills has hseI
ths rsana, through Providence, Of saving my life. have 70
several yean had q bad Cough Il became wore and worse. A
All i mae lane quantities Of blood. had Right swestA and wG
-resuy dehiitaisd and reduced and did not expect 70 live.
have only used your sarsapsrilla 9 short time, and there has
vor6erful change been wrought in ne. an now able 10 wall
ali over the city. I raise 90 blood. and ny, cough has lon me-
You can veil imagine that am thankful fr thsss results
Your obedient servant,
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December Sd, 1S49.