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HARDWARE, BRUSHES, CLOCKS, &c.
Q4Ao 81, 1f-D&a JUST RECEIVED from the North, al
2>$WtAfS7 the oldestablshed Variety store, Penn
S5saetcI3&S sylyania avenue, next TO the corner Of
NEW BANKING-HOUSE

~ w "A - III N " Il " N CII L. .."
rINHE UNDERSIGNED having been induced to embark
il in the Exchange and Banking Business, in the city
of Washington d. O., avas himself of early occasion
to notify his friends and the public generally Of the fact
and to solicit their encouragement His institution will
be known
"THE BANK OF THE UNION"
And from which not dollar will be issued for crcu-
aton, that will not be represented by something tangible
and substantial in the shape of
Gold and &lcer, Drafts on Tie United States
Treasury, Northern Exchange OF Virginia
Bankdble Funds.
By strict adherence to legitimate issue upon such
basis it will readily be perceived that the public pro-
ected and the Bank itself made to stand the sures
foundation This enterprise is entered upon after the
maurest deliberations and gratifying to know that ID
meets with the approval of experienced and sagacous
fnanciers of NEW YORK, WASHINGTON, and RICH
MOND '#I
In addition to the issue Of notes for circulation, "TIE
BANK OF THE UNION" will collect drafts on the Gov
eminent and the principal cities of the United States
and will negotiate for the purchase sale ION commits
sop) of State Stocks, Guaranteed Bonds of Canal and Rail-
road Companies, and other good securities
R5- Any business connected with the different Depart
mens of the Government in Washngton will be attended
to on liberal terms. RU. III. GALLAIIER.
Richmond, Va, Oct. 1851. nov TT
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oDEON HALL CLOTHING ROOMS.

WEISENFELD q CO., FASHIONABLE CLOTH1ERs,
Cor. 4 ! street and Pennd. Avenue.
THE PROPRIET0RS of this Establishment respect
fully announce to the Public that they prepared
exhibit of the largest stocks of Ready made Clothing
in the city, having enlarged Store to such extent
that it surpasses any similar Establishment in the Dis
tric Having the advantage of being supplied from
own Clothing Mandatory North can offer induce
ments that will satisfy the purchaser that not only
keep the best and largest variety but at the tins
fifty per cent less than goods can be got elsewhere
We invite the attention Of the Public to portion 81
our stock.
0yERCoATS AND SACKS.
Oyercoats of the latest styles, all colors
Fine Black Oyercoats fine Blue do
Fine Brown Overcoats, fine Olive do
All shades of Drab; Overcoats for servants
Loose Sacks all colors, latest style
Business Coats, a large variety; Hunting Coats
Blue Sacks, very rich; Double 0vercoats, something
new; fine Dress and Frock Coats.
PANTS AND VESTS.
Fine Doeskin Pants; plain and striped Pants, large
variety; Cassinet Pants; Tweed do
Grey Cashmere Pants; Vests Of all qualities.
BOYS AND YOUTHS CLOTHING.
Boys and youths Clothing, the largest variety in the
city, at prices to astonish.
Call aud examine for yourselves.
Fs- Don't forget the place. oct 4-H
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A NEW ARRIVAL OF DRY GOODS.
EAGRIInER g. CALVERT have tho

M AGRUDER d. CALVERT have the plea
wi of announcing to the citizens of Washington
and its enyrons, that they have this day Saturday.
opened large and beautiful stock Of DRY GOODS Their
stock consists follows:
10 pieces superb Brocade SILK surprisingly rich and
beautiful
5 do do do suitable for evening
IL do do do very rich-prices rang
IL dresses Al do quality very superior,
8 pieces MARQUIS Plaid do, centre varied in chene
figures, only article in this market
10 do medium price do, in very rich colors
do light watered do, for evening" lot bought
10 do Black and colored do, for walking dresses
10 do plain changcable glace do, embracing all the
10 do neat striped, check and figured do
IL do Ottoman Satins, containing the most choice
do Black Brocade figured do, exceedingly cheap
10 do Black eros de Rhine, superior quality, very
A Mantilla yelyets containing every shade quality
10 pieces Black and Coorcd Neyets, for dresser 80
per cent lower than usual
Another lot of coorcd uncut at 62M cts worth $l5O
5very heavy wrought Grape shawls -.
10 DO DO DO Pl"in, iri nE very heavy deep
10 do superior fine Cashmere Long Shawls
l25 do do Bay State Long shawls
10 do do do half mourning
25 pieces style Cashmeres and Mousselaines
40 do medium do, and so do Mt 12l2 cents
10 do silk and wool Scotch Plaids, for Misses
do neat figured Mousselaines, do
rs do French Mcrino, embracing every shade
so do fine Lyonese Cloths, do do
10 do Plain and Damask Poplins
10 do Plain Mousseaincs every shade, oil pure
wool
100 do Black Apacas, prices ranging from 70 cents
sl.25
Ii do fine and medium Black Bombazine, Lupins
make
% do White Fannels
20 do White and red do. at rs cents
Table Damask Toweling Sheeting and Diaper
Lace Capes, Collars, Chemizetts and Sleeves
Embroidered do do do
Plain and embroidered Linen Cambria Handkerchief
Black Lace Falls, fringes, Laces
Plain and embroidered Muslins
White, black and colored Kid Gloves, Alexanders
and Bajou's makes
silk and Cotton Hosiery, Merino Shirts and Drawers
Cloths, Cassimores and Vestings
Fine and medium price Bed Blankets, Servants do.
superior lot of 3 and Cd Full Cloths, Full linseys
Plaid Domestics, Shifting and Irish Linen and every
other article pertaining to the Dry Good business
All persons wishing TO purchase will hnd u 10 tner
decided interest by giving us a call before purchasing
elsewhere as willing to sell at moderate profits
Every article recommended in the establishment VIII
prove as represented and fair dealing may be relied on
dec DIV Intel--3awzwl
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THURSDAY AFTERNOON, DECEMBER IL
SUN rises III. Om. Sunsets Al ssm.

&s- Mr. H. W. CARR, newspaper agent is the only au
thorzed agent for this paper in Philadelphia and duly
empowered to take advertisements and subscriptions
the rates required by His receipts viii be regarded
as payments Office at the northwest OF Third
and Walnut streets
S1 The privileges OF yearly advertisers vim be con-
fined rgdy to their regular business and all other ad-
vertisements not pertaining to their regular business
agreed for, to be paid extra.
CO.. Every notice designed TO call attention to private
enterprises calculated intended to promote individual
interest can only be inserted with the understanding
that the same Is to be paid for
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REAL ESTATE AGENCY.

Eighth Street, near Pennsylvania 1peaue
THE SUBSCRIBER has opened Register at his office,
where owners Of Houses, Lots Farms, &c, wishing
to sell, can register the same, with full description
thereof free of charge. This Register will always be kept
open for the inspection Of persons wishing TO purchase
per cent will be charged by the subscriber for his services
in negotiating the same.
Rs- Twenty Handsomely located BUILDING LOTS,
and one now large FRAME HOUSE, containing ten
rooms, and also small BRICK HOUSE, for sale Also,
for rent street. Nsland) pleasant two-story and
attic Frame House. containing 50 per
month. JOHN l.. SMITH,
nov lift Attorney Mt Law and Justice of the Peace
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LAW AND AGENCY NOTICE.
WORTUINGTON G. SNETHEN

CONTINUES TO PRACTISE LAW in the Supreme
" Court; to attend to before Congress to prose-
cute claims and settle accounts against the Departments
and Boards of to procure patents at home
and abroad; to obtain pensions and bounty lands to
collect debts, dividends legacies and inherances, in
any part of the United States and in foreign countries
to make Investments of funds in loans and stocks and
bond and mortgage and TO negotiate the purchase
and sale of loans lands and patent rights in any State of
the Union. Particular attention paid to California land
title coming to the United States Supreme Court
appeal.
Communications, prepaid, addressed TO ". G. Snethen,
Carroll Place, Capitol HILL Washington, d. c. will meet
with prompt attention oct 27-dly
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PLAYING-CARDS, &C., &C

LNAGLE Ellser, Merry Andrew, Steamboat, and fine
IL French Playing Cards.
Also-port Monnaes, fine and plain, suitable for holi-
day presents.
very fine Accordion, OF superior tone, unsurpassed
by any In this city.
CANEsW halebonc, Malacca wood rattan and hickory.
German pipes, Pocket Lookingglasscs Fine Shaving
Soap, Shaving Brushes, &c, &c. For sale by
JAMES 4. LLOYD,
dec Str Pa. nv, Sd door east Of 10Th It.
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NEW STYLES OF GOODS

For the Fall and Winter Trade.
II i. MUD has constantly on hand general assert
l.. ment of Gentlemens Furnishing Goods, such
CLOTHS, CASSIMERES, DOESKINS, and VESTINaS Of
Silk Cashmere and Fancy Velyes to suit the taste Of all
fine lot of Black Doeshins and Fancy Cassimeres.
Persons about purchasing Clothing for the winter will
40 find at his establishment superior assortment,
IA well-adapted to their wants. +.
W. Every article will be made Of the best materials,
--A2- and warranted to give satisfaction
fine article of BEAVER CLOTH, for Overcoats, which
will be sold at a bargain, and no mistake.
R5~ Call and examine before purchasing elsewhere
/. II. MUDD,
nov 20-tr ID street, BETH Tth and Sth SITS.
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AND WASHINGTON RAILROAD
ia M

CHI NOE OF HOURS.
nN and after MONDAY, December LIST, the passenger
~ trains between Washington and Baltimore will be
run as follows:
Leave Washington at and So a. m, u m, and p
Leave Baltimore at and 81 a. m, and II p.
&s- The second train from Washington and the fourth
from Baltimore, will connect with the Express train to
and from Philadelphia.
nov 28-2w r. III. PARSONS, Agent.
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REMOVAL.

TOHN d. CLARK has removed his MAGsTRATEs No
y PUBLIC, and GENERAL AGENCY OFFICE, to Twelfth
street, third door south of Pennsylvania Sol
diers' Claims for Land Back Pay, Extra Pay Pensions
Claims before Congress and the Departments promptly
attended to at moderate charges Persons at distance
may explain their claims post pad) and suitable forms
will be sent back with instructions, l9-6m
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TO THE PuRLIC.

JAMES A. CONNER, proprietor OF the CITY Ex-
% PRESS begs leave to inform the public that he
still continues TO run his EXPRESS WAGON to George
town daily, at o'clock in the afternoon He will also
convey baggage and from the Cars and to any part Of
the city moderate charges He hopes by strict atten
ton to his business, and the prompt and faithful delivery
OF all articles committed 10 his keeping, TO merit liberal
share OF the patronage of the public.
Orders left with Mr.. Lewis T. Perry at Clagstt Dod
sons Pennsylvania avenue, ne~ 9th street. yih o. az
ssnded 10 with promptness and 0detty. su Nf
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HATS, FURS, &C.

Hats, Caps, and Gentlemens furnishing Goods
Just Received.
-, BEEBE's superior New York style Of Hats 0svSn
| Aand Caps; Philadelphia, Paris, and London, 6fH
- beautiful and much admired; Washington
style SLOUGH Hats Of every style and price Childrens
Fancy Hats and Caps, in pleasing variety Also large
and elegant assortment Of Gentemens Fancy Goods and
Toilet Articles
Gentlemen in want Of the above articles are most re-
spectfully invited to call and examine stock, which is
complete and Of superior quality at prices
CHARLES Ii. LANE,
New Hat, Cap, and Gentlemcn's Furnishing
dec2-Swl Establishment Pa. av, bet. ~ 9th SITS.
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RUDOLPH EICHH0RN.
CONFECTIONERY.

fI'E SUBSCRIBERS beg leave to inform their friends
and the public generally that they have just received
and opened beautiful assortment of French Confec-
oneres of every kind, suitable for Balls and PARTIES
for the coming winter. They will also keep hand and
make to order CAKES of every kind.
Pyramids for Table Ornaments
CHARLOTTE'S RUSE, BLANC NANCE, and
JELLIES, ICE CREAMS of every
WATER ICES, flavor.
They have also received the most beautiful assortment
of frozen fruit mouds for parties and private entertain
mens to the furnishing Of which the most particular at
ention will be paid.
All orders left at the store the of and 9th
Streets the Patent 0ce the Avenue between
18th and 18th Streets will receive prompt attention
III. ECKARDT BROTHER.
p. S-Servants and ware furnished on moderate terms
parties and dinners. dec 1-tf
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NEW FASHIONABLE TAILORING EsTAB-
LISHMENT

:" +. LouDON & CO., Mems MERGERS and Tailors,
Ii. Browns Hotel, Pennsylvania avenue, have just
opened their store with large and well-seected
stock of goods for gentemens wear such Cloths Cas-
simeres, Vestings, and Furnishing Goods generally.
Army, navy, marine, and revenue officers will find
assortment OF the best Swords Epaules Sashes PEASANTS
Laces and such other articles the latest regulation of
their respective corps prescribe.
An experience of many years in legitimate Tailoring
and select stock of Goods-a desire to pcase-with
the cash system to protect customers against high prices
inducements that offer, and most respectfully
licit patronage. nov lift
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Has@ 1t appears by letter from Havana, in
the New Orleans Picayme, that the circula-
ton of the Picayune and Delta, and the New
York Herald had been interdicted in the Island
of Cuba. How ridiculous does this appear in
the mind of every freeman!
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UMRRELLAs AND PARAsOLs.

~ - WE would invite the Ladies to call and examine
n our extensive Stock of Green, Blue, and Black
~ Waterod Bordered and Lined Silk and Satin Turc
PARASoLS-the largest assortment In the DISTRICT AZ
greatly reduced prices. ,
Also choice selection OF UMBRELLAS all OF the latest
fashion and the work warranted. ,,
Scotch Ginghams for recovering
as- Rapeirnu and Covering faithfully and punctualy
oxaa,,ad A. CORBIT a CO.,
maye-sm Penn avenue, near n street
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Encourage your own Mechanics, Manufacturers,
and Seamstresses.

who have purchased them He would respectfully sub
NIT that an establishment like his, which gives regular
employment at fair hping prices, TO large number OF
respectable and industrious females Is deserving OF liberal
encouragement from the citizens Of Washington especial
y, who are bound by principles of reciprocity and inter-
est to their seamstrcsss manufacturers
and mechanics.
Shirts Collars Bosoms, Cravats, Handkerchief, Sus
penders &C. constantly kept for sale Call and view the
assortment.
Good sIIRT-MAKERs can always obtain employment.
june IS-eoH [Intelligeneer copyl
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MERCHANT TAILOR,
NEW TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT.

E Subscriber begs leave most respectfully inform
i his friends and the public generally, that he has
opened the south side of Pennsy Avenue be-
tween 10th and 18th streets, NEW and FASHI0NA
BILE TAILORING ESTABLISHMENT in all its various
branches.
He keeps hand constantly assortment Of Cloths
Cassmcres Vestings, and Gentlemen's Furnishing gem
orally.
practical experience for many years. in the principal
cities of Europe ustifes him in promising to satisfy all
those who may favor him with their patronage.
nov 2S--Gm q. i. SCHAFER.
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NOTICE.
HHE SUBSCRIBER

TTNHE SUBSCRIBER, thankful for past fayors, would
most respectfully call the attention Of his friends
and the public generally to his PROVISION STORE,
south side Pennsylvania avenue, between ~ and 9th
streets and Immediately opposite National HOTEL where
can be had at all times and the most accommodating
terms,
Summer and Winter Cured Bacon
Lard Pork, Smoked Beef
Beef Tongues &c &c.
14-lm RUDOLPH EICHHORN.
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General Banking and Exchange Business.

JOPARJNEhSHIP.
IHE undersigned respectfully announce to the public
that they have entered into copartnership for the
transaction Of general Exchange and Banking business
in the city OF Washington, under the firm Of
SELDEN, WITHERS a co.
All business enrustedto them will be attended to with
promptness and fidelity.
WILLIAM SELDEN,
Late Treasurer Of tho United States
JOHN WITIIERS,
OfAlexandria, Virginia.
r. w. LATHAM,
or the city Of Washington.
L. T. BAYNE,
maY N-tf or Baltimore, Maryland.
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lE3s@ REMOVAL. "ysa
IAMpst LAMPSI LAMPSl

A HATCH, jr, would respectfully call the attention
n of his friends and the public generally, to his
sortnent of LAMPS, GIRAND0LES &c, which he war
rants TO be the choice and select that has been
offered to the Washington public consisting in part Of
the Patent Double Deector Solar Lamp which for light
and beauty is unsurpassed by other that has ever
been invented also, Grandocs, Camphne and ETHEREAL
Oil Lamps, in great variety.
A. H. would respectfully solicit the public to give him
CALL feeling assured that his assortment cannot fail TO
please the most astidious.
deo2 n,y- G st, nearly OPP. Bank Of Washington.
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CENTRAL ACADEMY.

Corner Of u and Tenth streets, (old Medical COL
lege, second stoay.)
JOS. HARVEY NOURsE PRINCIPALS.
JAS. @. DELLETT, Assistant.
H. RAoULT, (of Paris Professor of Modern Languages
Each quarter is twelve weeks, commencing severally
September !, November "A, February is, and Mayo.
TERMS.
i. Elementary Branches 5000
q Full English course, except Mathematics $50
B. Mathematics, Chemistry, bookkeeping, Sc.- $50
A. Latin and Greek, with above 1850
8. Modern Languages or Drawing (extra) 400
familiar lecture every studyday Natural philoso-
ply; and on Astronomy, other science, every
Friday, by one or other of the Principals.
1
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A CARD.

rENHE UNDERSIGNED respectfully informs the citizens
Il Of Washington that he has opened a JOB PRINTING
OFFICE of and Sh streets, where hes prepared
to execute every description Of job Printing; and he
hopes to be able to give satisfaction TO those who may
favor him with their orders.
Cards, Handbls, Notices, Insurance Policies Bank
Checks, Labels Pamphlets &c. &c, printed ut short
notice. JONATHAN kIRKWOOD.
WASHINGTON, Sept Is, 1851.
R- Any orders left at the Office OF the american TEE
Qr0ph will be promptly attended to. sep 13-tf
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DR. I. M. AUSTIN,

~. ILate Of Warrenton, Vd.)
OFFICE and ResidenceF street, north side, one door
above 10th. mA N'-in"e~
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/ W. CLARKE. DENTAL SURGEON,

j, W, CLAHkE, UENThI SURUEUN,
81 EXPRESSES his thanks TO those friends
ETgnssy who during the past year have extended to
SuIII1y him liberal share Of patronage, and
would respectfully inform the public that he
still continues the practice Of his profession in all its
branches.
Artificial Teeth inserted Gold and Silver plate,
pivots Also-Filing, Filing, cleansing and extracting
performed in manner warranted to give general salts
faction. My work guaranteed, and terms reasonable.
Ca A superior article of T00TIIPoWDER, prepared
by the subscriber.
aS- OFFICE, Utermehcs row, Seven tn street. near the
Northern Liberties markethousc.
N B-The superior quality Of my work can be attesed
by the most satisfactory references.
lin y. ". u.
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SUCH A MASS OF HOME TESTIMONY MUST CARRY
CONVICTION TO EVERY MIND.

BALTIMORE, sep 10, 1901.
Kessrs Mortimer d Moobray-Gentlemen The Of
Mr. Robert Gaul by the Of three bottles of Hamp
toms Vegetable Tncure per his certificate Is think
almost unprecedented His of extremely excrucating
suffering, from Chronic Infnmnatory Rheumatsn came
Immediately under my observation, through the last
four years which considered entirely hopeless Through
my persuason he induced to try yourinv
liable Tncture. prompted to remark at the time,
that If medicine would cure Mr. Gau 1t certainly would
remove mountains" The knowledge of this miraculous
compes to consider it duty to the afflicted
(and particularly to those with complaints like his to
make generally known the healing power of this truly
wonderful medicine. Yours, most respectfully,
JAMES z. MERRITT,
1877 Baltimore street.
HAMPTON'S TlNCTURE is the great purifier of the
blood-will Scrofua, rheumatism, Colds, Cough,
Liver Complaint Diseases of the Throat and Breast de-
q certain relief in all nervous complaints.
As female medicine it has equal. Thousands will
bless the hour they heard Of It, Call agents
and get pamphlets with certificates Of wonderful
also the history Of the medicine gratis.
MORTIMER 4 M0WBRAY,
General Agents, Baltimore st.
Also for sale by c. Stott Co., Washington, D. O.
Joseph Mofett It'll st., near t.
II. s. 7. Cssell, Georgetown.
oct 21-3mtr O. @. Berry, Alexandria, Va.
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RUGBY ACADEMY.


Boarding and Day School for Young Gentlemen,
corner Of X and l4th streets.
G. +. MORRISON, Principal.
R. P. LATHAM, A. NJ, Professor of Ancient Languages.
Mons. T. RAoULT, :" Modern :"
@. 8. KEEcH, Tutor.
-, Teacher of Penmanship.
Messrs CARUsI and IARDEIA Teachers Of Instrumental
Music.
JAS. p. MCLEAN, Teacher of Drawing and Painting.
The course of instruction is designed to prepare the
student either for business for the study Of the learned
professions for entering the higher classes in col
leges In every branch of tuition pains spared to
render the sound and complete possible The
usual branches of the academic taught,
sstipg of Reading, Writing, Arithmetic English Gram
mar, Biography Bookkeeping the Latin, Greek, and
Modern Languages, History, Chronology, Defamation,
Composition both English and Latin Grecian and Roman
Antiquities Logic, Mathematics Chemistry Natural and
Mental Philosophy, Music, Drawing, DC.
Te~ns of board and tuition moderate.
REFERENCES:
Rev. s. Pyne, D. d., Rev J. W. French, VIM. w. Cor
coran, esq Thomas Richie, esq. Prof A. d. Bache,
Prof Gales, - Chew, NJ d., Baltimore, Capt. L. j.
Page, U. s. N !, and Capt. G. Blake, U. S. n.
Oct
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ANOTHER sCIENTIFIc WoNDERy

a wonderful remedy for INDIGESTION DYSPEPSIA,
JAUNDICE, LIVER COMPLAINT, CONSTIPATION and
DEBILITY, curing after Natures own method, by Ma
lures own agent-the GASTRIC JUICE. Or Pamphlets,
containing scientific evidence Of its value furnished by
agents gratis. For sale by
nov 1O-f j, II. CALLAN.