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Let the afflicted read! read!
BARRELLvlLLE, ALLEGANY COUNTY, (>1dO
May 4, 1852.
To MSsrs Mortimer G Moacbrdy:
DEAR SIRs: In justice to DR.. Hampton's Vegetable
Tiucture, wish to iuform you that taken sick
on the Sd day Of January last with affection of
the stomach, bowels, and kidneys. l attended
by four eminent physicians for than two
months-all to little effect. had scme know
ledge ofthe great virtue in Hamptons Tincture from
sin
L t, the conclusion that I would take no
moremedicine from my physicians, but try the
Tincture; and happy inform you had not
taken it two days before l felt its powerful in
fuence upon my stomach. l have continued using
the Tincture. ard am able to leave my room. and
can eat any common diet without much inconye-
nlence or pressure on my stomach.
The afflicted or their friends are daily visiting me-
to learn Of the great virtue there in this Tncture
of Uampton's.
one especially from young lady who has been
fined to her room twelve months, with disease of
the head. affecting the brain.
Respectfully yours, E. W. HALL.
On the permancy of the cure hear him. Still
another letter from the above!
BARRELLvILLE, ALIEGANY COUNTY, (Md.,) !
October Is, 1862
.Messrs Mortimer G Moacbray:
DEAR SIRs: am happy to inform you that this
day finds in the enjoyment good health, by
the Of your Hamptons Tincture and the blessing
of God. | enabled TO pursue my daily
tions as usual and have great desire that the
afflicted should know the great curariv powers of the
1incture.
am. with respect, yours, L. ". HALL.
TIE ALMOST MIRACULOUS CURES made by
HamptOn's Vegetable Tincture most respect
able citizens-men well known and tried-we cha
lenge the world to show anything record in ned
cine to equal it. Many hundreds Dho hare felt its heal
ing poa0ers bsar the same testimony.
BALTIMORE, July 6, 1882,
Messrs. Mortimer ef Mo,obroy: Gents: Last Sep
tember was attacked with eryspelas, from which a
dreadful ulcer formed my right leg. Getting bet
ter of this, last November took deep cold, which
led to what my physician told me was bilious
pleuriSy, which left with constant deepl yseat
ed, and painful cough, having rest day or night
and constantly throwing up from my lungs thick
matter. / became much emaciated, growing weaker
every day. and keeping my bed the greater part of the
time. My friends thought ! had the consumption
and at times also of the same opinion. At this
stage of my disease, after having tried many and va
rOus remedies, without success, friend advised me
to try DIR. HAMPTON'S VEGETABLE TINCURE
and procured me a bottle which now pronounce the
greatest medicine [ took. Before l had taken
half the contents of bottle | felt much I'M
proved; and row, having taken but tooo bottles, my
cough and pains hare entirely left and am
bled to attend to business | truly say that,
with the blessing of God I have been restored to
the health enjoy by the OF this most in
valuable medicine Yours, WESLEY ROCK,
Schroeder, near Saratoga street.
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THE DEAD WIFE.
BY MRS. C.. W. DENISON.

la comparison with the loss of wife all
other earthly bereavements are trihing.
The wife! she who fills so large a space in
the domestic heaven, she who is so busted
so unwearied in laboring for the precious
ones around her-bitter is the tear that
falls on her cold clay! You stand beside
her coffin and think of the past. 1t seems
an amber-colored pathway, where the sun
shone upon beautiful flowers, or two stars
hung glittering overhead Fain would the
soul linger there. No thorns are remembered
above that sweet clay, save those your hands
may unwttingly have planted Her noble.
tender heart lies open to your inmost sight.
lou think OF her as all gentleness, all beauty
and purity. But she is dead. The dear
head that laid upon your bosom, rests in
the still darkness upon a pillow OF clay.
The hands that have ministered so untiringly
are folded, white and cold, beneath the
gloomy portals. The heart whose every
beat measured an eternity of love, lies under
feet. The flowers she bent over with smiles
bend now above her with tears. shaking the
dew from their petals, that the verdure
| ha i
full
Many a husband may read this in the ST.
lence Of broken home. There is no white
arm over your shoulders; no speaking face
to look up into the eye Of love; no tremb-
ling lips to murmur-''Oh it is so sad"
The little one, whose rest death has rifed,
gazes in wonder at your solemn face, puts
up his tiny hand to stay the tears, and then
nestles back to his fathers breast, half con-
scious that the wing that sheltered it most
fondly is broken
There is SO strange hush in every
room No light step passing round. No
smile to greet you at nightfall. And the
old clock ticks and strikes, and strikes and
ticks 1T was such music when she could
hear it.-Now it seems to knell only the
hours through which you watched the
shadows of death gathering upon her sweet
face.
1t strikes one! the fatal time when the
death warrant rang out-there is no hope.
Two. she lies placidly still--sometimes
smiling fantly, sometimes grieving little,
Tor she is young to tread the valley of the
shadow. Three The babe has been brought
In, its little face laid on her bosom for the
last time. Four! Her breath comes fainter.
but heavenly JOY irradiates her brow.
Five! There is a slight change-oh that
she might live Father, spare her.
"Thy will be Done
1t was her soft, broken accents Yes.
Heavenly friend, who gavest her to bless me
Thy will be done.
Six. there are footsteps near. Weeping
friends around. She bids them farewell AS
she murmurs-"Nlest me in Heaven" Tie
damp drops gather upon her palll features
at the seventh hour. She lies very still
sometimes she hears sweet music. Eight,
passing away SO gently! But her hand
clings to yours-and so she lies while that
old house clock tolls for nine-ten-eleven
twelve solemn strokes You spring to
your feet. The lips are still-cold to your
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PORTSMOUTH, (Va.,) Aug. Is, 1851.

Mr. j. E. BouSh-Dear Sir Viii 1 am in general
opposed to Patent Medicines, candor compels me to
state that | have great confidence in the virtues
of Hamptons Vegetable Tincture For several
months past have used it in my family, and in by
spepsia, loss of appetite, dizziness, and general de-
biiity, with entire So far my experience
extends, therefore. 1 take pleasure in recommend
ing it to the afflicted safe and efficient remedy
VERNON ESkKIDti
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F. A. TUCKER,
MERCHANT TAILOR,
UNDER NATIONAL HOTEL,

UNDER NATIONAL HOTEL,
Is FULLY prepare in his usual stve, to supply
i his customers and the public with TIE various
articles Of W arirg apparel appertain ny t. gen
tleman's wardrobe
Members of Congress and strangers, visiting the
CITY are invited to call and examine his goods con-
sisting Of Cloths of various grades coors. manu-
iacturas aud all sorts of Cassimeres, We tngs &c
dec 16-- -. :
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HOUSEKEEPERS' GOODS.

oHN NJ. DOM BROTHER have just opened
= ana arranged a handsome assortment of Goods
suitable for the season, viz:
Parian Marble Goods
Papler Mache and French painted do
French China and Berlin Iron Goods, as Cups
and saucers, Mugs, Cardstands, and Match
Boxes, Dresden China, very ,ndsome, Bas-
kets and Work Boxes, Portable Desks, sc.
PLATED GOODS.
handsome Castors, Mugs Tea Sets
Card and Cake Baskets, Goblets, Forks and
spoons
Austards, Salts, and Napkin Rings.
LAMPS,
Solar. Et5er;al. Hall. &c
BRONZED GOODS
Tenders, Dogs, Shovel and Tongs, spittoons
Candestcks, Candelabras, Hatracks, Looking
Glasses.
LOOKING GLASSES
Very large gilt frame, mahogany, and walnut
Looking Glasses, Bracket Tables.
FURNITURE.
Several handsome painted Chamber Sets, very
cheap and good
Bureaus, Sofas, Extension Tables
Chairs OF many patterns and shapes and mate
Becistead, Beds, Mattresses and Feathers in
the bag
China, glass, stone, and crockery Ware in
guam tiles, large stock, we'll assorted and
cheap.
JAPAN WARE
Toilet Sets, CandleSticks Cake Boxes
Brushes, Woodware Iron Ware
Clocks vcral varieties and patterns, 80
hour and day Our stock is certainly the
most complete of any kept in the district or
perhaps ut any other place
We invite call from persons in want particles in
the line of housekeeping, and fatter ourselves
they be accommodated at our establishment
promptly aud at reasonable prices for the quality
at any ether place
JOHN NJ. DOM & BROTHER.
Pennsylvania avenue, bet. 10th and 11th sts
dec Soft
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E. C. CARRINGTON.

Attorney and COUnseller-at-Law
DRACTICES in all the Courts of the District and
l. attends to the prosecution of Claims before Con.
gress an the Executive Departments
Ag- Office, east wing OF the City Hall.
f-h Ii
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r. H. LASKEY,
Attorney and CounseIler-at-La

DRACTICES in the Courts of the District and
Il prosecutes claims of every description before the
several Executive Departments and before Congress
EH- Office on Louisiana avenue near Sixth street
dec 60
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-! got up complete set of the justly celebrated
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IN ~. ouey particularly invite attention.
So lately Made numerous additions to their
So. - fancy Types Borders. Ornam nts, &c, their
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Helr improved methods of casting, and of pre-
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ling Presses Cases. Stands, Chases, Galleys
L. s INK. and every srtirle used in printing Of
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-: Pamphlets. Music, Labels. &C., &c, stereo
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D. Fpecimen Books will be sent to Printers who
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OFFICE DEShS.-We have just received
~ fine lot of Black Walnut Office Desks, manufac-
tured in Philadelphia. very ne It, convenient, and
substantial article, and will be sold low cash by
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WINES, BaANDIEs, CIGARS, GRO cERIEs
PICKLES, SAUCES, CATSUPs, &c.
JNO. B. KIBBEY q CO..

No. ), opposite Centre Market
IMPORTERS AND DEALERS in The above goods
OF e- to families, clubs, and the trade an unsur
passed variety Of
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sherres. Hooks, DC. draught, in demijohns
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LIQUoHs-Brandies Rum, Whiskey Gin. &c
LIQUEEs- Curacao, Marascbno, Anisetti Noyeau
Bitters, &c
MALT LIQuERs-London Brown Stout, Scotch and
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n ARRIVAL at BROWNS HOTEL.
"A Just rec iy. d I ON he manBf ctory of VIM L.
McCauley Of Baltimore
One case Of Patent Ccrk-sole Boots
One cas- of Double-Sole Boots '---'-
One case Dress Boois - t
For sale at the Fashionable Boot Store Of
dec J. MILLS.
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,aliadelphia Type and sreotype Foundry

M subscriber would call the attention OF Printer
Tie greatly reduced prices of the present list
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a CHEAP AND GOOD FAMILY PAPER.
THE WEEKLY PENNSYLvANIAr

Is published by VIM. II. HOPE, at IS South Third
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GREAT MEDICAL DISCOVERY

MYTH such testimony, stronger proof can be
w given, unless it be trial fthis wonderful Hamp-
toms Vegetable Tincture.
Let the afflicted read read!
BARRELLv1LLE, ALLEGANY COUNTY, (Md.) !
NIny
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TIE ALMOST MIRACULOUS CURES made by
Hamptons Vegetable Tncture most respect
able citizens-men well known and tried-We chal-
lenge the world to show anything on record i'll medi-
cine to equal it. Many hundreds aclo haze felt its heal
ing pOlUerS be.lr the saBae testimony.
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Appointments by the Pre,td.
By and 'cih the adrice and consent Of u.
CUSTOM-HOUSE OFFICERS
COLLECTIONS

COLLECTORS.
Chas. H. Peaslee for Boston and Cha,
town, Massachusetts,, vice Philip Gree,r :
Minott A. Osborn for New Haven g.. !
ticut, vice James Donaghe.
Thomas D. Winner for Great Foo y
Dor, New Jersey, vice Rich. C. HON.. "''
George A. z. Smith for Vienna Mar
vice Hooper C. Hicks.
Oliver s. Dewey for Ocracoke, Nortb y
rolina, vice Joshua Taylor.
John P. Baldwin for Key West F,o,;,
vice Samuel j. Douglass.
George S. Hawkins for Alphabetical, r.
vice Benjamin S. Hawley.
Robert Parks for Cuyahoga, Ohio, u,
Cornelius L. Russell
VIM. d. snowhoot for Chicago, lIiD,;.
vice Jacob Russell.
John Adair for Oregon, Oregon. viz. f..
Gibbs. Wv
Addison C. Gibbs for Umpqua, or.,,.
vice Collin Wilson.
SURVEYORS.
Kittridge Sheldon at Portsmouth Y.
Hampshire, vice John N. Frost.
Daniel Van at Galena, Illinois.
Robert W. Dunbar at Milwaukee. orsro,
vice Nicaolas Du Beis.
William NJ. King at Portland, OREGON =,
Thomas l. Dryer.
Peter G. Stewart at Pacific city o,,-
vice George P. Newell.
RECEIVERS OF PusL1c MONEYS
Wesley Halliburton at Milan. Nilsson.
vice Abner L. Gilstrap.
William NJ. Patterson at Winapac Ir3
vice Rufus Hewitt
Nathaniel B. Holden at Clinton, Nilsson:
vice Thomas Allen,
Richard b. Dallam at St Louis, NIissour:
John Dement, at Dixon, Illinois. vice Cvr
Aldrich.
hhGlsTERS OF THE LAND OFFICE
William Dowsing at Columbus, Miss
Daniel A. Farley at winamac. Ind Vi,
Daniel Sigler.
Andrew j. Edmonston at P.ntotoc Mis-,
vice John I. Brooks.
Lacamiah Seaman at Milan, Missouri
Richard NJ. Jones at Springfield, Missouri
vice John Dade.
MISCELLANEOUS
Charles G. Greene, to be naval officer "a
Boston and Charlestown, Massachusetts
vice Charles Hudson.
Henry Croker to be appraiser for Boston
vice Samuel l. Bridge appointed on the Pa
cifc coast.
John C. Hays, of California, to be surveyor
general of that State, vice Sam'l d. King.
Loren P. Waldo, of Connecticut to b
Commissioner of Pensions, vice j. E. Heath
Joel Palmer, of Oregon, to be Superinten
dent of Indian Affairs in that Territory vic,
Arson Dart.
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Boston, the gentlemen's hats-some 800 in
number-were oil thrown into heap by
the waiter, in whose especial care they had
been left. The result was that few could
find what belonged to them The most
melancholy case was that of gentleman
who wore s. French tile, and got in ex-
change IS cent Kossuth hat.
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LODGING.

WILL LET ROOMS BY the wssk O. month, fO'
i CASH In sdvsncs; Meals also served up vher
called for In the house Oysters and other exisbe'
to small parties in private room. Georgetown WISH
ington. and couatry friends With their wives OF
daughters will be attended TO with eli due respect
Cssh in all cases, My place is next To J. W. Bsdsn
Harduar- Store, Pa .outh side, door from Oh
street west. JAMES DAVIS.
msr lt-3s
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ROMANCE AND REALITY. The present
look is that Hawthorne will get the Liver
pool Consulate, which is worth, salary and
Stockings, about 500, 900 per year.
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Prices Observation-Disclosures only % Cent
The Voyage Down tho Mississippi.

AT IRON HALL, PENNSYLVANIA AVENUE.
(FSrst Time IN Washington)
THIS magnificent Painting, the first and best d
/ Panorama, has never been exhibited in tbs
country except in the city Of fhilxdelpbis-
In order to give all opportunity during the pre-
ent week. the price Of admission wall be rs cents 10
all parts of the house.
~ Children under ten years Of age l2lz cents
81 Doors open every evening at O'Clock Pane
rama moves at mar IA
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DIED.

On the 18th inst, ALVIN HALsEY, son Of James and
Elizabeth C. Ferguson, in the 9th year of his age.
~ The friends Of the family are respectfully iu-
vited to sttend his funeral tomorrow Sunday az
tefnoon at o'clock from the residence Of his fathers
on Carroll Hill.
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ADJUSTMENTS.
N NATIONAL THEATRE,

Mr.. Il. A. MARSHALL. SolE Iyssrl
Mr.. A. w. fENNo........ACTINGk STAGE HaNaGEE
MI IL L. TRKAsuRIR
Last night Of the celebrated and popular America
Comedian,
MR. CHARLES BURKE
THIS EVENING, MARCHls,
The performance to commence with the celebrate
Drama, in two acts, called
CKAMMOND BRIG.
To conclude with the celebrated Extr,vaganr, Of
Fun, Flash, and Frolic, in ] act, called
NEW YORK IN SLICES.
=. Burke
La Miss Annie Walters.
Will be presentea the laughab bic Yankee Play in
acts, entitled
THE PEOPLES LAWYER
Scion Shngle .........-.........Mr. c. Burke.
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The afternoon sitting of the Court yes
terday was occupied in the examinations of
the different letters of DR.. Gardiner, sub
mitted by the prosecution.
THIS DAY, MARCH 10TH.
The Court met at little before eleven
o'clock, Judge Crawford presiding.
Captain Maddox was recalled on the part
Of the prosecution.-He testified he had re-
freshed his memory in regard to dates, by
referring to papers and books. Had been
at the port of Mazatlan in 1916, where he
frequently met DR.. Gardiner, in company
with officers of the American and English
navies.
Charles A. Bouse, TRANSLATOR was next
recalled.-Examined by the prosecution
Met DR.. Gardiner in Mazatlan in the month
of May or June, 1916 Met him there Mt
an Italian restaurant. Arrived at Mazatlan
at the end of February 1916, and from that
place went to the Italian restaurant. It was
kept by a man named Don Caesar. left
Mazatlan about the middle of July 1916.
knew any foreigner speak the language
better. He said he had been trading with
goods up to California, and that he had
been most successful. He spoke of going
to South America, and bringing back goods
from there to trade in Mexico. l went on
board the ''Zion" and "Savannah" before
left Both ships were there at the time.
saw him afterwards at Vera Cruz on board
the "Trent." His features were not changed
in my opinion. He had larger beard. His
complexion now bears deeper red than it
did then. He appeared pale, at the time,
rs if he had been sea -sick. l was at San
Luis Potosi in November 1851. I went
with Mr.. Slocum in the capacity of secreta
ry or clerk. WITNESS here was examined
as to the relative distances between the To-
calities already referred to, in the evidence.
The testimony introduced in this branch of
the trails somewhat contradictory. as either
the maps or the witnesses must be dance, in
geography. The maps, however, are at
fault, as none of them agree
The Court here took a recess.
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Mechanlcs' Reforms.


and provisions, continue to be made in va
rious quarters, and to attract pretty gene
raj attention. %
At St. Louis it was resolved that no more
pieee-work be taken until the first of April,
and from that date no one will make any
engagements for less than 1926 per day.
The wages now allowed by employers are
$1.5o to $1.75 per day.
A similar movement is in contemplation
in Alton, Illinois.
The workingmen Of Baltimore now on q
strike held large meeting on Friday even
ing at the Temple. The various reports of
financial committees were read, showing
that the was no reason to apprehend ces-
sation of the strike from want of pecuniary
aid Amongst the contributions was one of
$3.50 from the mechanics of the WASHINGTON
Navy Yard, through James A. French
chairman of the committee. It was then
announced that the hands in the employ of
"A. e. Reeder, numbering about one hun
dred and fifty, had gone to work, having
received the advance. The Treasurer an
nounced that he had just received $1,l32.
which he was in readiness to paw out to
those on the strike in need of funds.
contribution Of 1888 was received from tb.
Tin and Sheet Iron Workers, and letters
were read from the officers of the mecban.
les aud workingmen of Philadelphia. which
give assurance that SIS, 900 will be contrib.
uted as commencement, and followed by
other remittances to aid thu strike in that
city.
On Tuesday evening the mechanics and
workingmen of Cleveland held a mass meet
ing, and the Empire Hall was denselv
crowded.
The central committee are to call a general
meeting Of the trades, and there resolve
upon united and effective action.
what IL 1t that Man Likes In Wo.
In Putnam's monthly, for this month, We
ind deal Of interesting and very readable
matter. A writer On the subject of woman
and the "Woman's Movement" puts forth
some very sensible views. We make the
following extract:
"What is it that man likes in woman ,
1t IS the exact opposite of himself Con.
trast or opposition is the secret of the union.
She is adorable to him precisely in the de-
gree that she is unlike him. Thus ysu
often observe that where the man is a huge
powerful creature, with great shaggy
head and name, and limbs like leyiatban
suggesting only thoughts and violence of
war; ne is sure to aspire only after the
dalntiest and delicatest of woman. as feel
ing that so rude soil needed the ornament
and apology of such flower. Or if on the
other hand, he himself approah the borders
of "omanhood in his physical structure,
being small, delicate, subtle organization.
suggesting thoughts of pure and refined de-
lights, then he will aspire only to his natu-
raj parallel in the other sex, and will bliss
fully WOO and win and wear the sturdiest
and most sinewy of danes. 1t is simply an
of the law of the contact of ex-
tremes, which binds masculine MINI, to
seek his complement in feminine plus, and
rice versa"
Except in cases where that unsnirited
god, circumstances controls marriages, there
can be no question that they seem. most
usually arranged, as the writer remarks. on
the principle of "contrast or opDosition -
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REMovED.-Mr. J. B. D. DeBow, of
New Orleans, was yesterday appointed
Superintendent Of the Census, in the place Of
Mr.. ]. c. G. Kennedy, removed and was
forthwith sworn into Office. Appointing
hshy democrats, it seems, wouldn't save the
Dr.
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H9 A Railroad from Washington to
intersect the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
at some point between the Point of Rocks
and the Monocacy Viaduct, is urged in
Frederick County, as Offering the shortest
communication to Lake Erie and the north.
west from Washington city. A meeting at
Buckeystown on the 26th ult appointed
seven persons to wait on the Maryland
Legislature and urge the speedy grant of
charter, so as be able to complete with the
Harper's Ferry and Alexandria road.