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Important News to the Public.
Great Saving of Money.
New Dry Goods u Grocery Store.

WIN. NJ. KENNARD & CO., woulI call the
w attention of the citizens of Elkton and sur
rounding country, to the new and beautiful as
assortment ofDRy Goops and Trimmings, which
they are selling rsry ioar for cash. AS the goods
are new and have been recently purchased at
low rates, the public may expect some great
bargains. Those wishing such articles of mer-
chandse, will find it greatly 10 their advantage
TO give an early call al their new Store situated
in the Eastern end of Elkton, Nd, in the house
formerly occupied by j.. S. Kcnnard.
.MUSLINS.
100 yds brown muslin, yd. wide, at 81 and &c.
1900 I" bleuched do DO at and &c.
800 &c Tickings, Ct and upward.
300 " Manchester Ginehams 10 to l29 cts.
DRESS GOODS.-Such as Alpacas, Dclalnes,
Merinoes, Cashmcres, Coburg cloths, Prints, &c
Shawls from 81 cts TO 50 and $40; Trimmings,
Hosiery, Gloves, &c.
GROCERIES.-Stcam mill white sugar, AT
8 cts per lb brown, g. and 7 cts; best Rio coffee
very low; Young IIyson tea al IS cts per ID; soap
at 5 cts; candles 10 els; and every other kinds at
correspondingly low prices. Also fine assort-
ment of Quecnsware and Hardware
All kinds of Furniture at city prices.
p. S. AUCTION every Wednesday and Sat
urday evening, al o'clock. Dry Goods, hard
ware, looking glasses, &c, will be sold. feb IS
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Gov. Bigler has appointed the Hon
Geo. NJ. Dallas to act in concert with
the Hon. James Campbell, Attorney
General of the State, in the matter Of
the celored girl; who was brought to
this city from Chester county, as fu-
gitive slave, but vino is alleged to be
tree.
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FROM THE ARCTIC REGIONS. DR.. Rae,
who was sent by the Hudson Bay Com :
pany to the Arctic coast, last spring, in
search of Sir John Franklin, returned
TO st. Paul, Minnesota, on the 18th of
February. He had sailed down the
coast, 800 miles from the mouth of Nc
kenzie's river, but found no trace of Sir
John, and no tidings of him among the
Esluimaux.
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The London Times says that num-
Der ofthe best English seamen are pro-
ceeding to America, where it appears
they are better paid; and some go on TO
California, to take their change at the
diggings.
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California is equal in size to eighteen
or nineteen such States as Maryland,
and four Or five such as Pennsylvania;
but its whole population is only equal
to one half of Philadelphia.
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ELECTION OF JUDaEs IN VIRGINIA.
The Virginia House ofDelegates has
passed bill to elect Judges by the peo-
pie, on the fourth Thursday of April,
and making their term of office commence
on the first OF July.
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l. scrber of Cecil county, has obtained from
the Orphans Court of said county letters of adj
ministraton on the personal estate of
Samuel Phillips,
late of said county deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased, arc hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thercofduly authenticated, on or before the
22nd day of January, 1853,
they may otherwise by law, be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment TO the subscriber. Given under my
hand this 18th day of February, 1882.
JOHN SHIPPERS,
Feb ii 6w Admir-.
q ARDEN SEEDS insi rccciycl a fresh SIM
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Sl-RVEXENG.

THE undersigned, practical Surveyor, in
forms the citizens of Cecil county, that he will
attend to surveying land in all parts of the coun-
ty, and respectfully soicils business. Post
Office, Shclemiah, Cecil county, Nd,
Nov Is If JAS. THOMAS JANNEY-
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LATER FROM TExAs.-We have advl-
ces from Galveston to the 9th ult.-
Thos. J. Crockett, a nephew of the
celebrated David Crockett, died at ST.
Augustine recently.
e., The Legislature, which adjourned on
the 10th ut.. passed a bill giving eight
sections of land to every mile Of rail
road built under the charter granted to
the different railroad companies, except
the Harrisburg Railroad Company.
By later advices from Preside del
Norte, we learn that the Mescalero and
Apache Indians are almost daily com
hitting depredationS in that vicinity.
plundering the inhabitants and driving
off their stock.
Gen. Cordero, Governor of the State
of chihuahua, had entered into a treaty
with the Camanches, by which the lat
ter have stipulated TO kill off the Mesca-
leros and Apaches. About two weeks
before party of Ne Xcans and the Ca
manche chief Labiook, with six of his
warriors, had just returned from an ex-
petition against the Mescaleros, having
taken four scalps, and captured some
hundred and fifty head Of animals.
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George Earle.

A ttorney al Law. Elkton, Md. 0Aic en u
IA door to Torbert's Store.
Dec. 18th 1880
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Mr.. George F. Albert, convicted at
Philadelphia of kidnapping and senten-
ced tothe penitentiary, but subsequent
ly pardoned by Gov. BigIer, has com
menced an action against Judge Par
sons. founded upon report of his trial,
made by the Judge, and said to have
been circulated by him, in which AL
berti was Severely handled.
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FOR RENT

TIE Office now occupied by Richard Gra-
son, Esq. Possession given on the 25th Of next
March. JANE E. PARKER.
Ellton, Jan 81 tt
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yEvlIIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
X scribcrs Of Cecil county have obtained
from the Orphans Court Of said county, letters
of Administration on the personal estate OF
Richard Bookings,
late of said county deceased. personshavng
claims against the said deceased, are hereby
warned TO exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated, or or before the
Goth of January, 1888,
they may otherwise by law, be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested TO make immediate
payment TO the Subscribers. Given under our
hands this l4lh day of February, 1882.
MARY f.. BROOKINGS,
JOSEPH MILLER,
DAVID JENNESS.
Feb IA CIV Adm'rs.
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WHOLESALE BUsINEss--Inquiries
have been instituted in Philadelphia by
the proper authorities, which have re-
suited in the discovery ofthe alarming
fact that arsenic enough had been sold
by retail apothecaries of the city and
county, to unknown women and men,
within month past, to poison thou
sands OF the population of that city.
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John A, J. CresWell.

A ttorncy at Law. Office opposite the eout
IA House.
Elkton, Nov. Eff
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Phil. vii. and BaH. Rail Road Line
Co. l s 49,


IN and after Monday, March LIST, 1852, the
OTrains between Philada. and Baltimore will
run as follows:
Leave phiada, at ! lth and Market Sts., (ex-
cept Sunday nj 81 AM, stopping at way points,
arrive al Elkton, l0a A. NJ.
Express Train leaves Phila. Except Sunday
at / : p. NJ. arrive al Elkton 80 p. NJ.
Night Line leaves Phila. at l0t p. Nj. stopping
at way points, arrive at Elkton l2a A. M.
Express Train leaves Baltimore Except Sun
day at 81 A. NJ. arrive at Elklon II A. Nj.
Mail Line leaves Bait. except Sunday at
IA. Nj. stopping at way points, arrive at Elk
ton Il P. Nj.
Night Line leaves Bait al G. P. NJ stopping
at way points, arrive al Elkton 81 p. NJ.
DJThe Express Trains stop at Elkton.
BENZ. WELLS,
Elkton, Feb % Agent.
NOTlCE-FREIGHT ON GRAIN.
To Philada. Bushels. To Bait.
Wheat per car load of $50 at cts. at cts.
Corn do do 275 81 C. 3 cts.
Oats do do 400 3 C. % cts
Coverseed per bushel, 6 cts. cts.
Potatoes, do 8 cts or 90 per Dbl
BENZ. WELLS,
Elkton, March 8, so Agent.
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CHANCERY ORDER.
NOTICE..

NOTICE.
WE, the undersigned, Commissioners appoint
w by Cecil county Court, to value and divide
the Real Estate of Jacobs Stephens, late of Cecil
county, deceased, according to the provisions of
the Acts of Assembly in such cases made and
provided, do hereby give notice to all concerned,
that we shall meet at the Dwelling House on
the premises, near Warwick, on FRIDAY, the
26th day of March next, at 10 O'Clock A. NJ,
TO proceed in the business for which we are ap-
pointed. JOHN NJ FLINTHAM,
JACoB CAULK,
SAMUEL PRICE.
SYLVESTER Roe,
EDWARD PENNINGTON,
Feb 81 1S52tm Commissioners.
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D+It is estimated that the repairs to
the Congressional Library at Washing
ton, will cost $72, 900. Nothing com
bustible will be used.
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Col. Benton has gone to Clay coun-
ty, Missouri, to attend the trial of libel
suit brought against him by Jud ge
Birch, on account of words spoken by
the Ex-senator in late political stump
speech.
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Large Farm for Rent.

an Bohemia Manor, now otcnpicd by Elias
" Rhodes. Possession given on the 2llh Of
March next. Apply TO &. w. OLDHAM,
Feb II Elkton, Md.
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NOTICE..

HNliE co-partncrshp heretofore existing un'ier
L the firm OF Marshbank x Caniwell, is this
day dissolved, by mutual consent, all persons in
debtcd to the late firm are requested to call and
settle their accounts al an early day with Robe
MIarshbank, he is authorized 10 collect I'll mouey
due 10 the late firm. and settle all claims AinSt
it. ROBERT MARSHB AMI,
Nov Is. MATTHEW CANT WELL.
The business will be continued by Il .e under
signed, who tenders his thanks for The liberal
patronage extended to him heretofore. and hopes
by strict attention to the busine SIS, 20 merit the
same. He has now on hand. and still continues
to make 10 order. all kinds of ia honabIe furni-
ture and attend funerals at the hortcSt notice.
ROBERT NARSHBANK.
Elkton, Nov %, 1851.
YENHIs is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
III scriber ofCecil county, has obtained from
the Orphans Court OF said county, letters Tes-
timentary on the yersona al estate of
Lawrence Simmons,
late of said County deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased, are heieby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated, on or before the
18th day of December, 1852,
they MAJ otherwise by law, be excluded from ii
benht OF said estate. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate
payment to the subscriber. Given under my
hand this 18th day OF February, 1859.
BENJAMIN +. SLUYTER,
Feb II CIV EXec'r.
rENHIS IS TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub
! Il scribers of Cecil county, have obtained
from the Orphans Court OF said county, letters
OF Administration on the personal estate of
| Elias Wyckofi,
late of said county deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against the said deceased, are hereby
varied to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof duly authenticated, on or before the
goth day OF December, 1859,
| they may otherwise by law, be excluded from aid
| benefit of said estate. All persons indebted to
said estate, arc requested to make immediate
payment to the subscribers. Given under ouI
hands this 18th day of February, 1852
CHARITY WYCKOFF,
SAMUEL l.. BONNELL,
! Feb II 6w Adm'rs.
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e. u A n d.

GUANO.
0000 TONS PERUVIAN GUANO. in store
AUUU and TO arrive during this and the en-
suing month"; This Guano is received direct
regularly inspected and put up in isrong cotton
bags-for sale by the cargo, or in lots to suit,
by S. FENBY & BRO,
Corner Pratt and Gag Streets,
Feb % 4w BALTIMORE.
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r r. WELLS is now prepared to make up
u goods to order with neatness and despatch.
and from long experience he feels himself safe
n warranting a fit in any shape or style of gar
ment.
Etkion HaHof Fashion, opposite johnson Hotel
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Wiliam-Cood morning John, how are your
John-Why William! how do you do!
Williarn--very well indeed, sir, ii is quite cold
The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-12-02
CAMBRIA COUNTY, SIS.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the
heirs and legal representatives of Walter Elder,
deceased, Greeting:
Whereas by an Inquest, for that purpose duly
awarded by the Orphans Court of the county
aforesaid, the real estate of the said Walter e.
der was divided, valued and appraised as fol-
lows, to wit
Lot No. l. Beginning at a post on line Of lot No
2thence south forty one degrees east ninety three
perches post, thence south forty degrees west,
ninety two perches to a fallen Hemlock. thence
north forty nine degrees west, one hundred and
twenty five perches to post, thence north fifty
nine degrees east, one hundred and twelve per-
ches to the place of beginning, containing sixty
eight acres and twenty six perches, strict mea-
sure, and valued at Sl2.60 per acre.
Lot No. ?. Beginning at the same post as lot
No. /, thence north forty and one half degrees
west, one hundred and twenty six perches to
post thence south eighty nine degrees west,
eighty six perches to post, thence north forty
degrees east, one hundred and four perches too
a small Hemlock, thence south fifty three de-
grees west, fifty two tperches TO a post, thence
south forty-nine degrees east, sixty one perches
to a post on line of lot No. l. thence north fifty
nine east, one hundred and twelve perches TO
the place of beginning, containing eighty acres
and twenty perches strict measure and valued
at five dollars $500 per acre.
Lot NO .. beginning ~ OHeStHuI stCMIt
thence north fifty six degrees west, one hundred
and six perches to a chestnut oak, thence south
thirty four degrees west, ten perches to a Ches-
nut, thence north fifty five degrees west, one
hundred and four perches to post, thence north
thirty four degrees east ninety four perches to
an Ironwood, thence south fifty five degrees
east, two hundred and ten perches to n post,
thence south thirty four degees west, eighty-tWo
perches to the place of beginning, containing
one hundred and nine acres and twenty perehes
and the usual allowance for roads, &c, and val
ued the same at four dollars and fifty cents
$780, per acre.
And whereas none of the heirs of said de-
ceased appeared in Court the return OF the
said Inquisition, TO take the premises therein
mentioned at the appraisement. You and every
one of you are therefore hereby cited to be anu
appear at the next general Orphans Court 70
be held at Ebepsburg for the county Of CamollS
on the first Monday of December next, to ac-
cept or refuse to take the said premises at inc
said appraised prices or show cause why "'
same should not be sold.
Witness the Honorable George Taylor, Presi-
dent of said Court, at Ebensburg, the sixth dS9
of September in the year of our Lord, one thou'
sand eight hundred and ifty-two.
r. L. JOHNSTON, CLERK.
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Cambria County, IS.

mHE Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania to the
I Sheriff of said County, Greeting we com
mand you, as we have heretofore commanded
YOU. that you summon Dr. William A. Vickroy,
George Gettys and Mary his wife, formerly Mary
Vickrov. Moses F. Marshall and Matilda his
wife. formerly Matilda Vickroy, Louisa Nickroy,
William Hancock and Charlotte his wife, form
erlv Charlotte Slick. late Of your county so that
they be and appear before our Judges at Ebens-
burg, at our county court OF Common Ileas,
there to be held the first Monday Of
December next to show wherefore, where
as Edwin A. VicIroy. and the aforesaid Dr. Will
liam Vickroy, George Vickroy, George Gettys
and Mary his wife formerly Mary NickrOy, Mo
ses F. Marshall and Matilda his wife formerly
Matilda Vickroy, Louisa Nickroy, VIM. Han
cock and Charlotte his wife formerly Charlotte
Slick, together and undivided do hold, one tract
Of land containing one hundred and seventy
acres. known as the Coleman Farm" being
part of a survey in the name Of Ephralm VII
iiams originally containing four hundred and
thirtv-four acres situate in jackson township,
Cambria county, adjoining other lands OF the
parties to this suit, lands of James Williams,
Henry Buck and others. One other tract con-
tanning one hundred and forty acres and sixty
three perches known as the ''Garber Farm, and
being part of the survey IN the name OF
Ephraim Williams, above mentioned, situate IN
Jackson township, Cambria county, and adjoin-
Iiams, Henry Buck and others, also one other
tract of unimproved land containing one hun
dred and ifty-fve acres and thirty-eight perches
being part of larger tract surveyed III the name
of I.enjamin Williams, originally containing
four hundred and forty-One and one fourth
acres. situate in jackson township, Cambria
county, adjoining lands of Ephraim Williams,
Henry Buck, VIM. Todd, John Barclay and the
residue of said survey; the same DR.. William
Vicl,rov George Vickrov George GettyS and
Mary his wife formerly Mary Nickroy, Moses
F. Marshall and Matilda his wife formerly Ma
tilda Vickroy, Louisa Vickroy, William Han
cock and Charlotte his wife formerly Charlotte
Slick, partition thereof between them to be
made, (accordng to the laws and customs OF
this Commonwealth in such case made and pro-
vided) do gainsay and the same to be done, do
not permit very unjustly and against the same
laws and customs, las it's said,) &c. And have
you then there this writ.
Witness the Honorable George Taylor, Presi-
dent of our said Court at Ebensburg the seven
teenth day of September A. ID. 1852.
r. L. JOHNSTON, Parliamentary.
October d 1S52-52-6t.
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a cambria County. IS.

The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania to the
Sheriff of said county, Greeting
We command you that without any other writ
from us, of the following described building
and lot of Ground of Patrick Fitzgibbons
to wit, all that certain one and a half story
Plank building situate in the Borough OF Sum
mitville, Cambria county, on a lot of ground
adjoining lot of william McGaughny on the
east and the ground belonging to the Catholic
Church on the west fronting on the Turnpike
road. said building containing in front eighteen
feet. and in depth fourteen feet; and the lot or
peice of ground appurtenced to SAID bulldlng-
in YOUR bailiwick you cause to be levied as well
a certain debt of Eighteen dollars and sixty SIX
cents. lawful money of the United States, which
Dennis Connahan late in our Court OF Common
Pleas for the county aforesaid, by the consider
alton of the said Court, recorded against the
said Patrick Fitzgibbons to be levied of the SAID
building and lot of ground also the interest
thereon from the sixth day of September, A. ID.
1852. and eight dollars and eighty-fve cents
costs, which accrued thereon, according to the
form and effect of an act Of assembly OF the
Commonwealth of Pennsylvania in such case
made and provided. And have you those mo-
news before our Judges at Ebensburg, at our
county Court of Common Pleas, there to be held
on the sixth day of December next to render
unto the said Dennis Connahan for his debt IN
terest and costs aforesaid, and have you then
there this writ.
Witness the Honorable George Taylor, Presi-
dent Of our said Court at Ebensburg the eighth
day of September in the year of our Lord one
thousand eight hundred and fifty two.
r. L. JOHNSTON, ProH'y.
how, 1
The mountain sentinel. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1844-1853, 1852-12-02

Many years Of trial, instead OF lmparlng lhe
public confidence in this medicine, has won ioi
it an appreciation and notorlety by lar eAceeu-
ing the most sanguine expectations OF Its trends.
Nothinp hut its intrinsic virtues and the unmls-
table benefit conferred on thousand OF sufferers,
could originate and maintain the reputation IL
enioys While many inferior remedies thrust
upon the community, have failed and been DIS
carded, this has gained friends by every trial.
conferred benefits on the afflicted they can ne
yer forget, and produced cures too numerous
and too remarkable to be forgotten
While it is a fraud on the public TO pretend
that any one medicine will infallibly cure-sull
there is abundant proof that the Cherry TecfoTa'
does not only as a general thing, but almost IN
variably cure the maladies for which 1t IS en-
ployed.
As time makes these facts wider and better
known, this medicine has gradually become tne
best reliance of the afflicted, from the log-caDlh
Of the American Peasant, to the palaces Oh hu-
ropean Kings Throughout this entire country,
in every State, city, and indeed almost every
hamlet it contains, Cherry Petorat Is known as
the best remedy extant for diseases OF the 1hroat
Lungs and in many foreign countries, 1t Is com
ing to be extensively used by their most lntellI-
gent Physicians. In Great Britain, France ana
Germany, where the medical sciences have reach
ed their highest perfection, cherry Iect0Tat Is
introduced. and III constant in the Armies.
and domestic practice, as the surest remedy
their attending Physician can employ for the
more dangerous affections Of the lungs. Also
in milder cases. and for children 1t is safe, plea
SAINT and effectual to cure. In fact, some OF the
most fattering testimonials werecelye have Deeh
from parents who have found 1t ethcaclous III
cases particularly incidental to childhood
The Cherry Pectoral is manufactured by
practical Chemist, and every ounce OF II under
his own eye, with invariabl accuracy and care
Il is sealed and protected by law from counter
feits, consequently can be relied on as genuine
without adulteratOn.
We have endeavored here to furnish the COM
munity with medicine of such intrinsic supe-
riority and worth as should commend itself to
their confidence-a remedy at once safe, speedy
and effectual, which this has by repeated and
countless trials proved itself to be; and trust
by gl eat care in preparing it with chemical ac-
curacy, OF uniform strength to afford PhyslclanS
a new agent on which they can rely Tor the best
results and the afflicted with a remedy that VIII
80 for them all that medicine can do.
PREPARED AND SOLD BIZ JAMES AYE Il
Practical and Analytical Chemist,
LOWELL, Mass.
Sold in Ebensburg by Fred. kitten, and by
Druggists and Dealers in Medicine every where.
August 10, 1S52-3m.
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Hobensack's Liver Pills.

No part of the system is more liable to dis
ease than the Licer, it serving as flterer to
purify the blood, or giving the proper secre,
ton to the bile so that any wrong action OF
the Liver effects the other important parts OF
the system, and results variously, in Liver Com
plant. Jaundice, Dyspepsia, sc. We should,
therefore, watch every symptom that might IN
dicate a wrong action of the Liver. These rus
being composed of Roots q. Plants furnished by
nature to heal the sick: Namely, lst, An Err
pectorant, which arguments the secretion from
the Pulmonary mucus membrane, or promotes
the discharge of secreted matter. md. An Az
ternatiUe. which changes in some inexpllcable and
ineopsihie manner the certain morbid action Of
the system. 3rd. A Tonic, which gives tone and
strength to the nervous system, renewing health
and vigor to all parts of the body. 4th, Cath
artic, which acts in perfect harmony with the
other ingredients, and operating on the Bowels,
and expelIing the whole mass of corrupt and Vi
tiated matter, and purifying the Blood, which
destroys disease and restores health