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Daily evening star. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1852-1854, 1853-10-31
BY w Il. LEWIS, Auc.toneer.

WATCHES, JEWELRY. FANCY GOODS. &C.. at
w AOCTioN-t shall sell. at sir. 8. Eady's
Store on Pennsylvania avenue, Nations Hotel
on Fri.ay. saturday. and Monday Evenings a vari-
ETY. st Gold and Silver Watches among which are
some tirl,--
oOd Hunting and Detached Levers
Also, Breastpins, Earrings
Lockets Pencils Rings DC
Also, lot OF Fancy Goods
Additions received and advances made when re.
quired. W. g. LEWIS
oc D. Anctiopaar
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80 FOR RENT-Tbe old Tavern Stand
I imH known as tine Green Tree House. near the old
ss<ss-Dppot, on Pennsylvania avenue. Washington
d. T.. is now offered for rent for term of years The
good will End fixtures will be sold on reasonable
terms. The proprietor being about to engage in
other business s the only of his offering this
property for rent. 1ts location is of the best Oh
Pennsylvania avenue.
This is fine opportunity for person with small
capital 10 engage in lucrative business. the house
not being three minutes walk from the Capitol 1t
is extensive and is well situated for bsarders. En-
quire OF JAS. MCGRANN,
Green Tree House.
oc l9--dtt Washington b. C..
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New York Market.

NEW YORK, Oct. 81, l24 p. M.-Flour
had advanced. Western, Sc 75a Sc Sli
Howard street, 81 06.-l0,000 bushels
sold. Wheat has also advanced, white,
81 GO 81 60, 900 bushels Of Gen
essee sold. Corn, white, IS a II cts
10000 bushels sold. Cotton firm, and
stocks dull.
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lVlv, ,HIs,ci We have this morning received our

(Irv, 1nIS,cs We have this morning received our
Ey2ssl regular supply Of the latest Music
t@Spublished, consisting in part Of
dreaIaed of thee; My heart is thine; Speak kind.
ly; When round my cot; Woman's Rights Ada
Clare Robins complaint; Yankee Doodle and Anna.
in twelve numberE italian Blowers, In II numbers
by Boyer; Morning Glory Waltz; Prima Donna
Waltzes Southern Waltz; Heliotrope Waltz: Olymp-
ic schottische; Rainbow sehottischs; Ladies polka
in addition to an assortment Of Duets, Guitar Mu-
sie Instruction Books for piano guitar violin. Ante
ACCORDION, DC. JNO. +. ELLIS.
Pa. avenue, between 9Th and 10th streets.
oc o.
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GO FOR RENT-The BUILDING now be-
nj ing finished on the northeast corner of eth ST
and Louisiana avenue in this city
The first floor has been constructed for Re nkpp
establishment, OF marble, With vaults. &C., and two
stores on 9TH street The basement is constructed
to embrace all the modern conveniences for Res,
taurant, in connexion with Kitchen and vaults for
coal, oysters, provisions, &c. The RESTAURANT com
munieates both from in and out doors with the ST.
cond story. which is composed of four rooms com.
muncatiDg through ample folding doors, fer the &C.
eommodaton OF either large or small private parties
Should the second story not be taken in connexion
with the restaurant the rooms will be rented for of
fees The third story embraces nearly the whole
extent Of the building, and Ia well adapted for a
commodions billiard.room for three tables. The
fourth story embraces the whole extent of the build
ing, and Is wen adapted for printing room or ar
mory and II not rented, will be reserved for meet
ing or exhibition room. Gas and water and all the
mofern improvements have been introduced on
each floor OF this building, and it's position situated
IN the very heart of the most business portion of
Washington, must insure large profits to competent
tenants. Apply tc, or address,
G. Z. BARNEY,
street. between 6.h and eth SITS, Washington,
sep l.-eorf-
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IEs .9ct in relation to Births Marriage and Deaths.
Although many portions OF this acI good and
fl yet hear Of serious complaints in relation to
the sections which refer 10 the burial of the dead,
which give unnecessary annoyance TO the friends OF
the deceased in getting certificates reporting to the
Register, and having TO pay for permits, the latter
weighing heavily on the poor. We aluds 10 the 5th
aad 7th sections, which almos, contain prohibition
10 bury the dead, without The terms Of the law are
complied with. We Trust thai the Councils will re-
move thss difficulties this evening. Such duties as
4s'eh'ed should be performed by physicians, and
-o' DC put upon the afflicted The 4ih section pro-
n"inns the removal of the dead body of a person.
s'.i'ef within or without the limits of the city -
".u0a' permit of the Register are equally obnos-
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EVR SALE-A valuable FARM of 30 acres
near Alexandria. Any gentleman wishing to
purchase very desirable private residence near the
city Will he furnished the particulars terms of sale
&c, by calling at my FOOLS in Tudd'S Building, Pa
avenue H. CAMERON.
l-TuGEtc
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AUCTION SALES.
BY j. C. MCGUIRE. auct,on..r

Ky y. Z. McGUfRE, AuctiOneer.
SNT"CK AND MIXTURES OF A COMPETITION
~ ARK ESTABLISHMENT-Ou WFDNESDay
morning November 2d. at 10 O'clock at the Contec
tr'uars Store of Nh. G. 'iEntrr. corner Of Pennsyi
wanna aTenua and li;h street shall! sell the entire
STOCK AID Fixtures. conSis tiug Of good assortment
Of
Cant-S CorJials. rreeervcs Pickles
Green Corn harmc, icsily .eae,l &C.
I"gfth'r with the Fixtures consisting OF nun.
b"r Of
hEarbletrr Tables, Glass Cases. Window Shades
Oilrioth. Mating. lamps hairs
stoves. &c Cream FTaezerS and Buckets
Terms: $40 and under. cash: over that sum a
"redi of 50 and 20 day. fer ,rily endorsed
notes hearing interest. J. C. MCGUIRE.
90 oi-d- Aucroneer.
By j. G. MCGUIRE, Auctioneer.
BEAUTIFUL COTTAGE at Public Auct;ou-On
i THURSDAY. the 9th instant. ut AZ O'Clock
+. III on the premises, will lee sold TO the highest
bidder. that handsome two-story Frame Cottage Mt
the Intersection OF LIST street asst and street pori
near the Ihp'to:. TIE house contains nine rooms,
and brick basement With three rooms Also a
istll house and cis;-rn, with forcing pump at
acited. and an ont building for stabling, DC The
p ore:ty fronts 20 feet lst street snd lis feet
on I street, and contains l0,Z20 square feet of
ground.
This property commands an extensive view of the
city. Georgetown, and the surrounding couRtry.
Terms: One-fourth cash resi.iue in equal install
ments 1T d II, and IS months, by notes with inter
on the property.
IL the terms are not complied with within three
days from the day of sale the property will be re-
Sold at the risk and cost Of the first purchaser
Title clear and indiSputable Conyeyancrs st the
eyLause OF The purchaser.
II. c. SPAEDTNG. Agent,
JAS. 4. MCGUIRE
&C 20-d7t- Ancti.n.er
The above Sale Is postponed on ac.
count of the rain, To MONDAY AFTERNOON the
3ist instant. at the sslne lime and place
JAS. G. MCGUIRE,
&c ZS-utS- Auctionear
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SUPERIOR ROSEWOOD, Walnut,
- and Mahogany Furniture, Gilt.
frame mirrors, &C., at Private Sale, at Z.
n STATIONS Auction Rooms, south side Of Pennsyl
vania avenue, near 10th street.
Superior rosewood mahogany, and walnut full
marble-top Dressing Bureaus, Wardrsbes
Maroie-top Pier, Centre, Sofe, Whist and OTHER Ia
bes
Rosewood, walnut, and mahogany French Bed.
sfeads
ParlOr Chairs and Rockers, Sofas
Tetpa-Trtes, Divans, Cottage and Trundle Red
steads, &c.
Also
Four superior French plate Mirrors, with brackets
and slabs, all complete. A call is solicited
n. B.-The above will be sold at unusually low
prices. for cash, or approved notes, TO cover sd-
Vances Z. n. STRATTON,
Auction and Commission Merchant,
Pa. avenue, south side, near 10th street.
&C 25-d6t-
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NOW IS THE TIME

NOW IS THE TIME
Two buy beautiful Books, suitable for Holiday
i Presents, for &c PR cent. less than eau he
bought elsewhere. Until the 9th of November
will continue selling off my stock Of BOOKS consist
ing of Catholic School, and Miscellaneous hooks at
the above discount. W. W. INGMAN
oc 70 ID = rect, doors east of It'll
- Several aetive BOYS will find employment by
applying above.
4 YOUNG GERMAN LADY, who has
n few hours every day ut leisure. wishes to o :
cupy them by giving Instructions Oh the piano and
guitar, together with singing.
Terms reasonable. Apply at
MRS. III. CLITCHS,
North Side Fa. avenue. bit. 9th and 10th ste
oS-3t%-
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e ..;,s FOR RENT-On the north eide of Mas
::nsa sachusetts avenue, between 4th and 5th SITS
.AissLvery convenient and large Frame HOUSE. with
passage and side alley. There two parlors din.
ing and kitchen on the first floor and six bed
chambers on lie I'd foor. Persons wishing to See
the house do by calling at the Sd house west
Of thu above. Also, small house Of six rooms Oh
the same square. fronting on I street.
&C 2S-3ts-
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CENLEMENs, sHAWLs !-Tr.vellino
VI sHAWLS, full size and good styles, at
STEVENS Sslesroom.
oc 26- Unionl Browns Hotel.
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ROARDING-M &. T. DUvAL would in
" lorm the public that she has taken one of those
large and commedious houses nesr,v onnos,,s
Browns Hotel. over Hoover & Sons Shoe Store
wnere she y now preparing for the accommodation
OF transient or permanent hoarders Her b rms are
mooerate and every effort will be made to render
her guests comfortable. Families or singl, osntI.
men, DESTROYS Of obtaining large and conveniep,
rooms would do well to give her an early call.
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I. O. .. F. and Masonic DEPOT.

K. A. c. BBS,
No. - BALTIMORE STREET BALTIMORE. Nh
NaNUFACTUREKO OIL. o. O. r. RED MEN
M d ASONlC, and all other Societies kEiA-
LAS. BANNERS, FLAGS, and JEWELS consisting
OF every variety of style for Odd Fellows, Ma
sonic, Red M en-, Sons of Il e nm he ance,
etc, being more extensive and complete assortment
than can be found in The UNITED STATES.
MEMBERS AND OFFICERS Of the various Orders can
be supplied with any style CT dcs N from the eoa
nieta assortment always on hand. without being o.
cssoned the delay necessary 70 execute their ordeIs
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DOR rem 1.-Two large and convenient
l. ROOMS, over McGraw jacobs Grocery store
corner 18th street and Pa. ayense. Inquire at the
store. OF lift
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Baltimore Markst-Advares in Brs.dstufs

BALTIMORE, Oct. 81, -, BREAD
stuffs have advanced. Howard street
-four is held at So GA: City Mills at sc. SO.
Buyers offer $3.50 for CITY Mills and
Howard street. Wheat has advanced 6
cents. White Sl.37 a SLAB. Red Sl.33
a $l.37-l0,000 bushels sold. Corn,
white 6S a 20 cts. Yellow Il cents.
10000 bushels sold. Whiskey 32t.
No change in other articles usually quoted
in "the markets"
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A CARD TO GENTLEMEN.
'INHOSE who wish 20 purchase their own Cloths
i Cassimeres and Vestings and have garments
made, We would invite them TO call and examine
our stock, consisting Of
he best black twilled and plain French Cloths
Olive, brown and blue do
Supertne black Dossk:ns and Cassimeres
Plain and fancy cole, I'd do
few pieces of beautiful french fancy do
Cashmere Silk and Satin Vestinns
Fancy and plain Velvet do
ALSO
Pocket Hsndk'fs. Cravsts and Stocks
Best Kid Gloves, white and colored
Cashmere and Merino Gloves
Merino and Cotton y Hose
Suspenders. Merino Shirts and Draws
All Of which we are prepared to offer lower than
any other establishment In this city, for Odsh only
kS-A All art cles warranted 70 prove as renressnts,
MAXWELL, SEARS, Colby
or 22-eo4t-
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Hs Esftonai Thedtrs.-We Team that this build
iBs Is being painted, and prepared for tie Rasels
who viii opeH the under MIR Marshall, aisou
Ihr middle OF newt month.
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NEW Styles Gents. Dress HATS
~ Also, further supply of Beebe's super or New
York style just received hy express at
CliAS. II. LANES
Fashionable Hat, Cap. and Gents. Fur
nishing Establis hmeut. Pa. ave, near ~ st.
oc 2S-3I- INTEL
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E0LIAN ATTACHMENT

E0LIAN ATTACHMENT.
M have for sale at our establishment one of
w Hallet, Davis Co.'S Louis XIV style Plan
OS, with Coleman's lEolian Attachment This beau
tiful Improvement to a Piano. ne IDS no further re-
commentator on our part, than to state that we
have In our possession the most hattering testjmo
MES in "a favor from artists of the highest standing
such as Bsuedict, Thalberyete, &c.
HlOBUS 4 IITFZ'
DC Occur. Music DaDot
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tNO Il X II N II Furnished or unfurnished
Il ROOMS with or without Oarding can be OBJ
tanned in private family by early application
Reference as to responsibility will be required In
quire ut T. Il. Browns Store corner of 9TH and
streets. oct 4-eotf-
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COMPLIMENTARY RAIJ.

COMPLIMENTARY BALL.
THE ARLINGTON CLUB respectfully beg leave
10 INFORM their friends and the public that their
Complimentary BALL To the "Pioneer Club" of
Baltimore, vii. take place at CARUSl's SALOON on
MONDAY, October 3lst. 1853
The Club pledge themselves that no pains or ex-
p"nss shall De spared to make this Ball in every
Spect agreeable.
The best Corilon Music has been engaged for the
occasion.
Tckets-ONE DOLLAR; to be had of the Club.
and n the door On the evening of the Ball
MANAGERS:
H. harrison, W. Ii. Hutton,
}. W. Hayes, c. Sherwood
A. Eckloif. Or os-.lct
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DAILY EVENING STAR.
CITY ITEMS.

in .9mGteHr For ChGse.-On Thursday morning
bright and early, party of young gentlemen having
arranged for fox chase, left this city, in high giee
and taking with Them some sixteen hounds, proceed
ed out some miles into Montgomery county, be
yond Georgetown They put away their bugges in
an accommodating farm stable, and on horseback
p.sceedeti 10 The ground, where three foxe- were rr
ON. OF went the animals-Off started the hunters
but s~ly rsynard" was too much for them; for after
chase of ten miles, dogs and foxes were Iosr sight
or hearing Of by the sporsmen and they had to give
up the chase The fun thus spoilt, the party return
ed 10 their hugges, but one got in in advance of
the other, and on arriving, sharp set, into the
chicken and cider, ham and champagne, Sc, like
many hungry wolves. The consequence was,
thai when the other set gol IN, all was gone and not
mGuthful but single crust OF bread 10 eat. Still
not content with devouring all The Janvrnder, the
nTs party deserted, also leaving the grOund win
iheir iOrl0rn companions about as much distress
- Indignation. The deserted, however, went 10
eanng lurRiPs, and one OF them remembered thai ne
had some bread and ham in his pocket, with litiiF
of something else, and of these they pariook. Inc
farmer and his lady, both expecting lie chliis also
Joined in litr,e Grnrer and they found all the
good rhings exhausted. This ham, Sc, hal been
proyidrd hy the only old of the crowd. 'thr in
corrisibIr old rascal" who remarked fof his
particular attention the lady Of the farm house,
and for his hurry get home again. The remnant
OF the morning party, TO accommodate him, soon
bcied up, and squeezing into the vehicles with
another soon arrived III the city again. But what
de- you imagine the result of the Interesting fox
-, LII n, lrr ft,air To-
four of the farmer dogs, and came home so much
WORSE Than half starved, not 10 know themselves
OF each other since. So much FOR amateurs running
three foxes alta time, wherein they might have known
thai thu cross scents would confuse h dogs rs they
did, and 50, a. matter Of course, ended The ANA
terlT- fox chase in commission
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NOTICE.-The FIRST BALL of the "UGLY
~ CLUB" will take place at ISLAND HALL on
THANKSGIVING EVE Particulars in future nd
vertisement. oc Of
A CARDINAL. FIELD, late of WilIard's Ho-
n tel, respectfully informs his friends and the
public generally that he has leased for a term of
years the we'll known Hotel, on Capitol Hill, Kept
BY j. Casparfs, Esq The same is now being thor
oughly repaired and refurnished in the most mod
ern STYLE and will be opened for the reception of
guests on or about the Goth of November. Due NO
tiee will be given.
Washington, D. C., October q, 1853.
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Market PIi'rs.-We have received note from n
"housekeeper,' complaining that the prices of Ger
tam articles have been moderated by U.s. II such
the case We are not aware OF IL, and sorry thai
We did not get the entire ranse Of the prices. our
object - Z" give the prices find them and were
very glad to see early Saturday morning that pro
VISIONS Were selling al prices little higher than PIE
Nousy quoted. There may have been some articles
OF superior quality, selling al very high prices but
they were purchased before We them, and prices
We're generally gave them.
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Songs and Scenes To Hish.-This evening, Mr.. r.
Bishop commence. his interesting entertainments al
odd Fellows Hall, and doubtless Will have good
opening Among the songs this gentleman sings may
be mentioned, The Grave Digger % The Usual
way, Why do the Flowers Bloom - ''Drnkard' :
Life, WANTED Wife, '"Mr. Browns Serenade, =
&c. MIR. Bishop Is beautiful singer and his scenes
sic well worth serng
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Bull Of the Continental Guards.-This fine corns
which has recently walked up with renewed snirIr.
announce q splendid ball, 10 take place a month
hence, for mich active preparations have ALREADY
been commenced. They will be sure u have
things all night Captain Smith, well as The other
officers and men, having engaged in the getting up
~
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1853-10-06

CONDITION OF THE FuGrIIvE SLAVES
IN CANADA.-The editor of the Dun
dee (N. " Record has lately been
making tour through Canada in
the course of which he visited a large
number of fugitive slaves, at then
residences, and conversed freely with
them on their position and prospects
The tone of their remarks generally
was that of disappointment at the re
ception which they had met, and The
estimation in which they were hello
in the country where they were so
iourning. The inhabitants, they al,
iege. neglect no opportunity to deilauo
them. anl render their situation I'M
comfortable. Three declared thai
were it not for fear Of punishment
by being sold to Texas and Mississippi
slave dealers, they would return t'
their cold plantations" ana spend thS
reniainler oftheir days with their Ole
masters. where they were more hap
pv a4l lived easier than they do now
One expressed his determination t.
return to his mistress, in North Ca
olins, Is soon as he could get none,
70 do Sc, and run the risk OF pun
ishment; bat as he has got Il friend t.
write to his mistress, asking pardon
and begging for Il passage ticket home
he felt in hopes he should get back !,
the ..Old North State" before coz
weather set in.
The Davenport gazette. [volume] (Davenport, Scott Co., Iowa) 1841-185?, 1853-10-06
Railroad Mating AZ De witt.

At meeting Of the citizens of De Witt, and vicinity
assembled the Union Church. Sept. 26th to take in
to consideration the propriety Of taking stock in thu
Lyons and Council Bluffs Railroad; the meeting
gained by calling LYMAN EVANS to the Chair, and ap
pointing John N. Lyter, Secretary. The object Of tht
meeting being stated BY the Chairman, the following
gentlemen were called and addressed the meeting
Messrs H Adams Mccarthy, Graham, Brophy, Cot
ton, 7 w Clark. J d Bourne, and others. The sense
of the meeting being called for, and the question being
will the citizens Of De Witt, &c vote to take stock
said road to the amount of sIo0,0CG, resulted in an
unanimous vote IN favor ofthe same.
The meeting concmrred in a resolution to have Tho
proceedings published in the Davenport Banner and
Gaze tc, and in the Capital Reporter Whercupon the
meeting adjourned sine die.
LYMAN EVANS, Chimn.
IoUx M Jyrrp
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DYED,

At his residence in Lyons Clinton county, Iowa, Mr
MIcAy,u CREw, in the 32d year OF his age Mr.. Gre"
has left behind him Il large circle oil reiia'es ana
friends To mourn his death.
= In This city, on the evening ofthe 23d ns, MIS- sa-
RAHT DONIPHAN, aged about b years, VIC oil L
A. j. Doniphan, Esq Vi Natchez, Miss. she came u
this county the early part of this present summer
hopes of bcnctng her impaired health, but aas VIVA
will Stay the progress of that fearful disease ."hs"mP
ton of which she yictim amidsi II 'org All" pro
iractad illness she peaceful and resigned AN" "'
her fate with Christian rcsgnation ana durs hef nom
Illness never heard to complain but at all tunes ne
rouut"nance was irraduted with hcaNehi, SMILE an
thus her gentle spirit passed from earth I" hca'ci-e
os one i,hout hope, but full of blessed immortality
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TNrvERsITY MEDICINES!

Frxrn AND AsuE &C RED py RowAsD's ToSIc MiNrrRs'
rs,HE Uairsrsitg of Free medicine and Popaia'
1 Knowfedge: chartered by the State OF Pennsyiva-
MIA at its last session. tviz goth April mainly ior
the purpose Of arrestng the evils resulting rom me
sale Of spurious and dangerous no-trnms also ior the
purpose OF supplying the public with reliable resaies.
In cases wherein patient cannot OBTAIN OF VIII no.
emiloy the be i medical advisers; having purchased
that inv aluable remedy, Row;nds Tonic Mixture on
account its just celebrity and known eees ~ ny
treutucnt of Fever and Ague, and It's kindred aHec
tions,-has no hesitation in Recommending u Ia inc
highest terms to the patronage OF The annctea.
BOWEL Complaint cured by ROWAND'S bLACh
u BERRY ROOT. The above Institution extends Us
sanction, in like manner, TO the reined! LOT noWe,
Complaint, SO well known rs Rowland 5 compound
syrup of Blackberry Root, and earnestly reeommena
to the confidence patients afflicted WIN these com.
Misunderstanding TO be invaluable in the treatment
p' (Hon. Henry X. Strong,
Hon. J. X. Flanigen.
u, order of tb. Trnstess John X X Rowand, d.
=. i ID. X. Ashton, Esq.
Hector Orr, ESQ.,,
IT PAll Communications to be NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. ~
Kowand. NJ. D., Head of the Phariniseeuueai pepaf'-
ment, and President of the Univ ersi'y.
Home nispensary and Office, No. ~ souui 'e'on'
Street, Philadelphia.
Branch Dispensary a. the Store OF
sept 9s-ly CHAS. LESLIE, Davenport Iowa.
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4 uoosIER DopGE. They have a
stringent anti-liquor law in Indiana.
but manage to evalc it to IL great
degree. The following, as related by
one of the county newspapers Is the
latest invention of the committee on
'',ruys u.al mans:
On Sunday last, at the camp ground
some four miles east of this, is some
Hoods were seated on a log in the
woods. lamenting the scarcity OF wa
ter and absence OF anything stronger,
chap walked up and offered to sell
them a small watermelon which he
held under his arm. They told him
they didn't want it; but ne insisted
that it was good melon, well flavor
ed. and finally thrust it under their
noses, at the same time removing
plug to show them it was COOL. The
effect was magical. 1t was instantly
purchased and upon a further exam
inatiou was found to contain about a
quart of the pure juice of the corn
Melons advanced.