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II :
Il lar attention to the subjoined certificate of Mr.
j. w. Otey of this city, who, in connection with hum
dreds of others, use Bakers PREMIUM BITTERS
as their family medicine, and who have never known
it to fail in giving relief when taken as directed.
Mr. E. BAKER-Dear Sir: | have used your BIT
TIERS in my family for the last two or three years.
It's equal as a family medicine is without parallel
NY wife is subject pain in the back and other at
fectons but generally finds immediate relief by the
use of your PREMIUM BITTERS. And in my own
case last Fall | was confined to my bed for two
three weeks with the Jauudce, with physician
re ularly attending me; after he had given me Sc
grains OF caloInel and finding relief and having
much confidence in your BlTTERS, to the
conclusion they would cure me. sent my servant in
haste for bottle, and in less than three days
cleansed my whole system of the most obstinate
Jaundice, and | have been III perfect health ever
since would recommend it to families generally as
a most useful and powerful medicine in giving tone
and strength TO the whole system.
BY his request. ]. W. OTEY.
HENRIco COUNTY, May 9th, 1858.
Price so cents per bottle. For sale by Messrs. Pur
cell, Ladd & Co., Bennett 4 Beers, Alexander
Duyal, Adie Gray, Charles Millspaush, and Drug
gsts generally throughout the city. Also by Todd
Christian, Petersburg; D. r. Lyman, Lynchburg King
& Toy, Norfolk; Dr. 4. Camn, Williamsburg.
~ Orders addressed to +. BAKER, Richmond,
Va, will receive prompt attention. jy 10
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DINEY POINT LINE TO BALTI.
II MQRE-QN MQNA A

MOhE..-ON MONDA1 OF EACH WEIR
FARE s. ONLY.-The public are hereby informed
that the comfortable and expcditious steamer POW
HATAN, Capt. Charles Z. Mitchell. having been en-
trely retired enlarged and improved in every re-
spect, Is now on the route between Richmond and
Baltimore, once weekly
Passengers by this agreeable and economical line,
Will leave Richmond by the morning train Monday
OF each week, at o'clock, A: NJ, and reach Baln-
more In the course of the night, probably by mid
night, thus securing a connection with the different
lines out of Baltimore the following morning in any
direction. Returning, passengers will leave Balti-
more ON the afternoon Of Wednesday of every week
at 81 o'clock, p NJ and connect at the Greek on the
following morning with the train of the Richmond
Fredercksburg and Potomac Railroad Company
which arrives In Richmond Thursday, at O'clock
L. M.
Fare in either direction, ST. forward cabin passen.
gers .tinciuding meals,l 81 So
Fare for first class passengers between Baltimore
and Philadelphia by the New Castle and Frenchtown
line, 81 50. For second class do. 81 So Making the
whole fare from Richmond TO Philadelphia by this
agreeable line q so only for FIRST class
and Sc for second class do.
For further particulars, through tcketz apnlv a.
The afce Of the Richmond, Fredericksbur ma Po,a
Railroad Company.
Office r. y. p. r. r.. Company.1
Richmond, March % la53 90
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pURCELL, LADD & co.'s GENVIyE
III ENTR ACT QE -


who have been benefited by the use of hi, arsa
and others who have occasion to test It's ef;csey'
should not be mlsled to other and inferior rens
rations, because OF the similarity of names
The EXTRACT of JAMAICA GINGER prepared
by Purcell, Ladd Co., is warranted to contain oniv
me essential properties OF the best Jamaica wbits
has acquired in this city, and throughoat the STATE
lasting reputation remedy for the relief and enYe
ache, Cholc, Cramps, Pains in the Stomach. Diar.
rhoa, and the sense of fullness after eating
1t will prevent the unpleasant effects of chance Of
vegetables, fruits, &c. v
As cordial stomaehic stimulant. in an enfeebled
or languid state OF the system arising from debility OF
the digestive organs, it is Invaluable
Persons recovering from debitating diseases will
hnd that it gently and safely restores the system by
its invigorating effects,
1t Is regarded by those who have used IL az most
valuable family medicine and many persons will not
travel without it.
Ask for Purcell, Lndd & Co., Extract Jamaica Gin
s,.1
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DICHMOND AND DANVILLE RAIL


IL RoAD-oPEN TO BRAKES BRANCH, 81
MILES.-On and after MONDAY, July l8th, 1883
regular passenger train will daily SUNDAYS ex-
ceptedl between Richmond and brakes Branch.
The train viii stop for passengers only at the fol-
lowing points Manchester, Robiou's Coalfield To-
mahawk, Powhatan, Mattoax Scotrs Shop, Amelia
C. H., Wyanoke, jennings Ordinary Haytokah
Liberty Church, Meherrin, Keysville and Drake
Branch.
Leave Richmond at o'clock, A. NJ. Returning,
leave brakes Branch at l2.30P. NJ.
Children under 10 years of age Free provided seat
is not occupied by them; from 10 and under IS wears
of age, half price Servants travelling BY themselves
must be furnished with two passes, so that be
retained in the Office and it must be expressly stated
the pass that they permitted to 90 on the cars
n. B.-Passengers for Lynchburg will take the
Souhsde train at Haytokah for Rices Station thence
by Flagg Co.'s stages to Lynchburg. Passengers for
Halifax G. II. and Danyille can insect Messrs Flag
& Co.'s four horse coaches at brakes Branch daiiy
except Sunday. Passengers for Greensborough Sails
bury and Charlotte, N. c. can meet Messrs Fiagg &
Co.'s four horse coaches Tuesdays Thursdays and
Saturdays at brakes Branch Passengers for Clarks-
vile, Milton, N. e.. and Yanceyvle, can meet Moss
Co.'s coaches at Keysville ON Tuesdays, THURSDAYS
and Saturdays, and for Milton and YanceyyiIle by
Flagg Co.'s line Mondays, Wednesdays and satui-
iy2l John II 0SpnpNF cun,t
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DICOT7s IODURETTED EXTRACT

Il OF SARSAPARILLA.--In this preparation is
strongly concentrated all the active principles of Sar
saparllla extracted by the most approved process
without the injurious effects OF heat and associated
with the most valuable and eficacious remedies for
the permanent of scrofulous affections cutaneous
eruptlons and all those diseases arising from the i'm
pure state of the blood, improper use of mercu-
~. Prepared by +. J. PICOT K CO..
jy 10 Cor opDoste flld Market
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nR. GORDON HARRIS. GRADUATE

A. OF CAMBRIDGE. CLASS 1924, FOUNDER
OF THE BALTIMORE LOCK- INFIRMARY, No.
81 South Gay Street, Opposite the Exchange Build
ing and Post Ofice.-Those requiring medical or sur
gical aid by applying to Dr. H., may secure skifnl
treatment and advice while all communications will
be sacredly shielded by the Egis of professional
honor.
Aware of the difficulty with the public to discrim-
nate in newspaper advertisement between the gen.
uine and skitu physician and the spurious preten-
sons of the designing and dangerous quack, Dr. II.
will cheerfully give, when applied to- such private
references will fully satisfy all who require his
services
BEWARE OF NOSTRUMS!
Avoid the Patent Elixirs Compounds and Cordials
advertised to all persons under varied forms OF
disease.
As the constitution and habits of individuals differ,
reason teaches the same remedy cannot be suited
all alike, and that disease only be safely and eff
fectualy eradcated by judcious application of pro-
per remedies
ATTENTION INVITED!
practical experience of over Is years enables DE-.
H. to insure sound and speedy In certain elias
OF diseases, which have too long been yielded by
regular physicians to the hands of ouackery He
may be consulted confdentially, either in person or
by letter.
Persons at distance cured at home BY addressing
a letter to DR.. GORDON HARRIS, Baltimore Ma
rylaud.
All communications confidential.
Remedies sent by mail express to any part of the
United States ie2-Sms
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MEDICINES.



IL JAUNDICE, CHRONIC oRANERvoUS DE-
bry Disease OF the kidneys and all Diseases arising
from Disordered Liver or Stomacf such as consti-
patton inward piles fllness of blood TO the hend
aedity OF the stomaeh nausea, heartburn disgust for
food fullness weight in the stomach, eructa
tons, sinking futterng at the pit of the stomach
swimming Of the Head, hurried aud difficult BREATH
ing utterng at the heart, choking suocatng sem
sations when in lying posture, dimness of vision
dots or webs before the sight fever and dull pain m
the head deficiency of perpruion, yellowness of the
skin and eyes, pain in the side, back chest limbs
sudden ushes of heat burning III the aesh constant
imagnings OF evil, and great depression of spirits
can be eiiectually cured by Dr. HOOFLANDS
CELEBRATED GERMAN BfTTERSi Prepared
by Dr. c. NJ JACKSON, No. 40 Arch street, Phila-
delphia. "'''
Their power the above diseases is not excelled
II equalied by any other preparation in the United
as me cures attest in many after skilu
These BlTTERS are worthy the attention of inya-
Ids Possessing great virtues in the rectiication of
diseases of the liver and lesser glands exercisny the
most searching powers in weakness and affections Of
the digestive organs, they are, witha safe certain
READ AND BE CoNyINCED.-The .Pbadel-
man Bitters:
ut is seldom that we recommend what are termed
faent edicines, to the confidence and patronage of
our readers: and therefore, when we recommend DR.
Hoofands German Btters, wish it to be distinctly
understood that we are not speaking of the nostrums
OF the day. that are noised about for brief period
ana then forgotten after they have done their guilty
race OF mischief but Of medicine long established
universally priced and which has met the hearty an.
proyal of the faculty itself"
SCOTS Weekly" said, August 25:
Dr. Hollands German Bitters manufactured by
DIR. Jackson, recommended BY some of the
most prominent members of the faculty article of
much efficacy i'll cases of female weakness Persons
OF debilitsted constitutions will find these Btters adj
vantageous to their health as we know from expert
ence the salutary effect they have upon weak systems
For sale wholesale and retail, at
~ THE GERMAN MEDICINE STORE,
No 12o Arch street, door below Sixth, Philadel-
phia and by respectable dealers generally throughout
the country.
Wholesale and Retail Agents.
PURCELL, LADD & CO.,
Corner Maih and 18th sts., Richmond, Va.
y For sale by Druggists and Dealers in Medicines
everywhere. je S-wfrndw1y
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~ THING NEW AND BEAUTIFUL The sFlesh
INT, applied to the Daguerreotypes taken by JNO.
MURRAY, cannot be produced by any other artist
II eyes the picture lite-ke appearance that is
rivalied. Call and get Picture.
aus Sign of the Red Flag, Eagle Square
n B.-Capt. MURRAY has on hand few boxes of
color part of importation received by him direct
from Germany which he will dispose of to Artists on
reasonable terms.
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fNHE SUBSCRIBERS have the pleasure
Il of informing the inhabitants of Richmond and
its vicinity that they prepared to perform s ops
rations in SURGICAL and MECHANICAL DENTS
TRY at the shortest possible notice -,
Persons needing the services of q Dentist, VIII
please remember that the subscribers in pos
session of all the improvements of any worth recently
introduced at the North.
r.. r. ADDINGT0N, D. D. s.
je 10 A w. JONES, NJ d.
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EHE OLD MEDICAL HOUSE,

EXCHANGE HOTEL.-DocTeR PLUME & co
still dispensing the blessings of their skill in the
treatment and cure OF all delicate diseases this old
institution.
People in the country, when visiting the city, are
very particularly invited TO call No charge foT con-
sultation) Much attention is given to female disor
ders.
Doctor P. Co. are the makers and sole vendors of
the CHEMICAL EXTRACT OF FRENCH FLOW
ERS, which has stood the test of time and which ia
unrvalled in giving tone and vigor system shat
tered and almost wilted down by the rohcs OF early
life.
All letters, prepaid, promptly attended to- Office
hours from A. NJ, till z. n.
au 5-d&wts RIcHNovD Va
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GREAT Observation-Disclosures
" SUCCESS!-MORE THAN 500 PERSONS IN
THE CITY OF RICHMOND ALONE TESTIFY
BY CARRIERS SPANISH MIXTURE-Ths great
spring medicine and purifyer of the blood is now
used by hundreds of grateful PATIENTS who testify
daily to the remarkable cures performed by the
greatest of all medicines CARRIERS SPANISH
MIXTURE. Neuragia, Rheumatism, Scrofua, Erup-
Sores Affe ctons of the Kidneys, Diseases of the
Throat, Female Complaints, pains and aching of tho
bones and JOINTS speedily put to flight by using
this great and inestimable remedy.
For all diseases of the blood, and a spring and
summer medicine, nothing has yet been found to
compare with it. 1t cleanses the system of all impu
rites, acts gently and efficiently the liver and kid
neys strengthens the digestion, gives tone to the
stomach, makes the skin clear and healthy and re-
the constitution, enfeebled by disease or broken
down by excuses in YOUTH to its pristine vgor and
strength.
For the ladies' it is ncomparaby better than all the
cosmetics used A few doses of Carriers Spanish
Mixture will remove all sallowness of complexion
bring the mantng to the cheek give elasticity
to the step and improve the general health in a re-
markable degree beyond all the medicines ever
heard of.
The large number of certificates of remarkable
cures performed on persons residing in own city
by the of Carters Spanish Mixture, is the best
evidence that there is no humbug about it. The
press hotel keepers, magistrates physicians and pub
lie men, well known to the community, all add their
testimony to the wonderful effects OF this GREAT
BLOOD PURIFIER.
Call and few out of the hundreds of certif-
Gates around the bottle.
None genuine unless signed
BENNETT & BEERS, Druggists,
No. 125 Main street. Richmond
Sold by all Druggists in this city and elsewhere
Price 81 per bottle. or six bottles for IS. ap
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A NOTHER OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.

A MOND, MAY, ls53.-MRS. A. B. DAWsNp.
with my testimony in behalf of yopr scfsJy5sWI
ELlAlR"-I have used it In my family over q
years-niany years before You made sale of it~asS
with myself, in cold and cough it acts like rbs,
am never without some of it near me; and bv
timely use OF 1t, have doubt it has saved me man
Doctors ices; and although don't believe II tbs ~
faihbie cure of every body and all diseases kno
personally OF Its good effects with great many otbs
than my own family, and cheerfnlly recorpuenS :
to the public. WM McCREpv
For sale, wholesale and retail, by BESNFTT
BEERS, A: BODEKER, CHAS. BECK. CHas n
ale, and Mrs A. B. DAVIS, Main street and
bOuCfEk MELTON, Broad street. aud CHaS
MILLSPAUGH, Druggist Richmond. nv M
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4 GENCY FOR CLAIMS.-ABEL n

"A MAYO. having been engaged as Clerk in the
Pension Office for nearly three years u thoroughly
acquainted with the manner of prosecuting uccess-
fully CLAIMS 70 Revolutionary and other pensions
and to BOUNTY LAND under the various Acts OF
Gcngres, and viii attend any business OF that Kind
which may be entrusted u him. He will also prose-
cute CLAIMS Of every description before Congress
and the several Departments at washington His
charges win be reasosae Any refesenoe given that
may be desired.
oiiee on 18th or Govemor swect noxt TO P. NJ
1aoe oons hGhmoad, Va % s-lm
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VOTTOM'S EDITION OF RICHARD

" SONS ALMANAC FOR 1851. w. RAN
DOLPH has published this useful little work and it
contains bsedes the IL Calendar pages and Astronom
ical Calculations, a Jewish Calendar, Gardeners
Monthly Instructor, List of the Virginia Senator'S
Members of Congress Senate and House of Delegate
Virginia and North Carolina State Governments
Stale and Federal Courts of Virginia North Carolina
Maryland and District of Columbia; Conectures of the
Weather, Equation of Time Tables, Recipes Anec
dotes, &c.
This Almanac contains more valuable information
than any other published i'll the United States
For sale by the single copy, dozen or hundred, at
12l Main street, Richmond, and by Booksellers gem
orally throughout Virginia. ul3
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GOOD NEWS! GOOD NEWS STILL.

~ THEY COAIE.-A. w. OSBORN. the Dagger.
rean Artist, III Main Street, opposite the Banks still
continues TO take those life like Pictures that has
gwen him such rush of business the last fifteen
months Mr. Osborn will guarantee to make fine pic
lures OF children IN two seconds of time. Those
spect1uliy invited to CALL Prices very low Come
and see. Cases cheap for cash. -
A, w. OSBORN
Je 10 Sign of the Flags of all Nations
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TIRE, LIFE AND MARINE INSTT.

Il RAECE.-The Richmond Fire Association are
now prepared to issue policies Of Insurance ON the
any similar company, and respectfully ask SHARE Of
the patronage Of NE public Applications viii be re-
streets where the ofcers win cheerfnly farnisb ali
Information that may be required ali losses prompt
~ and literally adjusted.
JOHN H. BosHER, Secretary NH n
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CARRIAGES, CARRIAGES.

"a r Il A Els, G. A r RI A G Z s.
~ The subscriber has on hand, at his Coach making
establishment, ON Lombard Alley, between Main and
Cary C3th and 18th streets near the Columbian Ho-
tel Coaches, Chariottees, Barouches, Buggies with
and without tops, and Sulkies, all of his own make
of the best materials and workmenshp--an of which
will be sold low good work Of tbs kind can be 10
the city of Richmond; and respectfully asks call
from those in of any article in the Carrias re line
am determined to make to order and sell at the
lowest prices possble and all work sold that is new
warranted.
an 4-d6m HICAIAH MANAGING b
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STEEL PENS IMPORTED DIRECT.
~ GEO NJ. WEST. Nos. 5 and Exchange offers
for sale the celebrated HOG PEN" of his i'm
portatiOn, made order in Biring ham and stamped
g. M. WEST BROS, Richmond, Va, rs cents FER
groce.
Envelopes suitable for ordinary business purposes,
enclosing srculars, &c. &C.. cents per 100; White
do cents per Zoe; Small Note do. 10 per 1907
Good Buff Letter do. III cents per 100. an II
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GREAT NORTHERN MAIL ROUTE

HhEAI URIHEhN MAIL ROUTE
~ REDUCTION OF FARE TO BALTIMORE
AND PHlLADELPHiA.-On and after MONDAY
the 18th August Through Tickets to Baltimore ana
Philadelphia can be obtained of this Company over
their route via Washington, the! following terms
viz:
To Baltimore. ...................SS co
To PhIiaGei phia. So 90
Which secure to the passengers transit for self ard
baggage through the city Of Washington and Bat-
more free of any extra charge whatever: and as five
daily lines are run between Philadelphia and New
YORK. at rates varying from g TO So for each first
class passenger, ard proportionately for second
GLASS passengers the public be no loss fora
cheap and comfortable trip to New York.
The Through Tickets named above allow reason
bic sojourn in Washington and Baltimore without
detrment to any privileges conferred by them.
5. RUTH
Agent of Transportation.
Osice r. F. & P R. R. Co
Richmond Aug 18th 1885
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TRI.wERKIyys c Z n Hhl1Tfri' AH'

TRI-W EEkII LUNNECIIUN.
To Lynchburg, Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays
going up fare. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS so
Servants travelling without their masters, must
leave pass with the Ticket Agent, and also shew
another to the Conductor.
An extra charge win be made if passengers do not
obtain tickets. Z. II. GILL,
Sup't Transportation
u Washington passengers may go by the Junction
and reach that city in "a hours from Staunton, taking
the night train of the Richmond Fredericksburg and
Potomac Railroad Company.
+ lie IL f RI GILL, SuD,t
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COUNTRY CURED HAMS.-A small
~ lotjust to hand and for sale by
aus GEO. |. HERRING.
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4 YER's CHERRY PECTORAL, FOR

A YER'S CHERRY PICTORIAL, FOR
"A THE CURE OF COUGHS, COLDS, HOARSE-
GROUP, ASTHMA AND CONSUMPTION.-M
years of trial, instead of mpairing the public conf
dence in this medicine has won for it an appreciation
and notoriety by far exceeding the most guine
pectations of its friends. Nothing but its intrinsic
virtues and the unmistakeabe benefit conferred on
thousands OF sufferers, could originate and maintain
dies thrust upon the community have failed and been
discarded this has gained friends by every trial,
ferred benefits on the afflicted they can never forget
and produced cures too numerous and too remarkable
to be forgotten.
While it is a fraud on the public to pretend to say
that any medicine will intalliby cure-til there
is abundant proof that the CHERRY PICTORIAL
does only general thing, but almost invariably
cure the maadies for which it is employed
As time makes these facts wider and better known,
this medicine has gradually become the best reliance
of the afflicted. from the lOgcabn of the American
peasant to the palaces of European kings Through
out this entire country, in every STATE city, and in
deed almost every hamlet it contains, Cherry PecOra
is known the best remedy extant for diseases OF the
Throat ana Lungs and IN many foreign countries, 1t
is coming to be extensively used by their most ntel
gent phy sicians In Great Britain France and Ger
nauy where the medical sciences have reached their
highest perfection Cherry Pectoral is introduced and
in constant i'll the Armies, Hospitals Aims Houses
Public Institutions and in domestic practice, the
surest remedy their attending Physicians employ
for the more dangerous affections of the lungs Also
in ilder cases. and for children it is safe pleasant and
efectua TO cure In fact some OF the most fatterng
test monials we receive have been from parents who
have found it ehcacious in particularly nciden
tai to childhood.
The Cherry Pectora is manufactured by practical
Chemist, and every ounce of it under his eye,
with nyariable accuracy and 1t is sealed and
protected by law from counterfeits consequently
be relied on genuine without adulteration.
We have endeavored here to furnish the commu-
nifty with medicine of such intrinsic superiority and
worth should commend itself to their confidence
remedy at once safe, speedy and etfectual, which
this has by repeated and countless trials proved itself
to be: and trust by great i'll preparing it with
chemical accuracy, of uniform strength to afford Ply
S.rio Alf IN iPh rni "a
best results and the afflicted with remedy that will
do for them all that medicine can do.
Prepared and sold BY JAMES c. AVER, Practical
and Analytical Chemist, Lowell, Mass.
Sold i'll Richmond at Wholesale and Retail, by
PURCELL, LADD & CO,
And by Druggists and Dealers in Medicines every
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INEA, TEA.-Gunpowder, Imperial, Yn'g.
Il Hyson and Black TEAS, for sale by
au II JAMES B. SHELTON
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- IL . w E K BATHS.-Lock's patent
~ shower, zinc, hip or stz, sponge, plunge, chill
dren's and hand SHOWER BATHS, receiving this
day per schooner Merchant, for sale by
au 10 ZIMMERMAN