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We copy the following from the n. Y.
Observer. at the request of an excellent
clergyman of Connecticu,. and add our
hearty amen to every word of L..
Rev John ANGEL James says:
Il, is my sal and serious belief that. il
the evangelical pull pit is losing its pow
er. it is Just because it is losing sight of
its object and its aim. The cultivation
of the intellect and the advancement of
knowl edge. in the protestant day. are
lifting both preachers and hearers above
the gain and simple Gospel Of Christ
Sermons are with many persons no fon-
ger heard as the word of God. bu. as the
word o. man; not as means Of grace and
aids of sa Ivation, but as intellectual ex
erc;ses on religious topics for the gratifi
cation of taste. iotellect, and Imagination
on Sunday. And il must be confessed
that the preachers Of them are, by their
artificial and excessive elaboration. and
the introduction Of new topics, teaching
their hearers SO to regsId them, and are
training them thus to be kind at anna
.eur hearers of sermons
IL the ministers Of Christ Jesus would
conHne themselves TO religious topics.
their people who are hungering and thirst.
ing after the word Of life. might have
sowe comfor. ia their JOURNEY heaven
ward. But poor sinner. such ss am.
head aud ears IN busines and politics. in
trade and travel for week, thanks God
for Sunday. fos then | am sure to be dis
turbed with nothing of the sort till Mon.
day. but when 60 20 church. and my
pastor instead Of giving me the Gospel.
sews up hash OF the editorials OF .he
Tribune. the Times or the Post. and SO
thinks to feed my starving soul with his
half.baksd notions OF politics. then cry
out in my anguish and despair for shall
die for want of something to eat
Could you not put in a word for me. and
the thousands who feel just as do. that
il our minister will preach Christ and
Him crucified on Sunday. we will thank
him, and excuse him from all other Top.
lcs, ill We set to heayen7
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Office of the Gin. Peru Chicago Railway Co.

Ftru, AprlI TO, 4604.
TIME Subscribers to the Capital Stock OF
n this Company are hereby notified, that
a second requisition of ten per cent, on the
amount Of their cash subscription, will be
made on them payable on the first of June
next, and like requisition of ten per cent,
TO be paid the first OF each month thereafter
until the whole be paid.
JESSE HIGG ms, Secretary.
Subscribers living in Laporte county can
pay to ]. B. Niles, at Laporte; in Marshall
county, to II. B. Pershing. at Plymouth; in
Fulton county, Isiah Hoover, at Rochester; in
Wabash, to G. S. Ellis, at Somerset.
April cath, 1854. 6tf.
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About l00,0G0 acres of valuable
land for Sale.

EWE Cincinnati, Peru and Chicago Rail
4 way Co. offer at private sale large guam
tity of choice lands situated in the counties of
Laporte, Porter, Marshall, Fulton, Miami Wa
bash, and Grant, in Indiana.
Many of these lands are well improved farms
in high state of cultivation, others are TIM
Der ard prairie lands in state Of nature, and
are all admirably adapted to the purposes of
agriculture. A great indGcement is here pre-
sented to those wishing to invest means il
zeal estate.
J. B. Niles, John c. Walker, and d. G.
Rose Of Laporte; H. B. Pershing, al Plymouth;
Isaiah Hoover, al Rochester; E. p. Loveland,
A. A. Cole and Adam E. Rhodes. al Peru; G.
S. Ellis, at Somerset, in Wabash county will
ri all the information necessary in regard to
price and terms, and are authorized to make
sale Of said Land. By order of the Board.
JESSE HIGGINS, Secretary.
June % 17tf.
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Sale of Valuable
Il OW Property

WYE will offer for sale on Saturday the Cd
wv day of September 1851, on the premi-
ses in Plymouth, Marshall county Ind, the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit:
Lots No. 25 20 and q on Michigan street,
and lots So, 50 and 60 on centre street; also lot
63 on centre street; and at The same time and on
the premises will be offered the Tavern Stand
known as the American House, situated
on lots no. l78 and l79 in Polk and Sering's
addition to the town of Plymouth.
This property is beautifully situated and lies
near the public square, and also near the Peru
and Chicago Railroad, and there are several
houses situated OH the above lots.
On lot no 35 is new frame house. on 81 there
is good house and large barn, on SO there is a
large house suitable tor two families, and
on lot 63 there are two houses. This lot i, ad-
joining the Railroad and near the depot grounds
Atthe same time will he sold To the highest bid
der l34. So 100 acres, more or less, of the South
half of the North east fraction, east of Michigan
road-Seciion Twelve of lands selected in
Idnian country. This land lies about half a
mile from Town, and is beautifully timberrd.
TENS ofSale-Oue third of purchase money
cash i'm hand. and the remainder in two annual
payments. one and two years from day of sale
secured by motgagc on the premises, with in
terest from date, waving valuation and exemp-
ton laws.
JAMES G. VINNEDGE)
DAVID VINNEDGE,
ADAM VINNEDGE, Heirs.
zEBBEDEE BROWN,
July 90. 1854. 20s.
n Efmn pat ~ Uo~-olrv n vUnrcR,o~
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July 81, 1854.

NOTCE is hereby given that the Commits
~ sioner and Engineer of the county OF
Starke, will offer for sale as the law directs,
the contract of Dtching as follows. to wit:
Ditch No. s, town 81, range west, 720 Rods,
Do 9, do "a, 1 100 do.
Do l., do 81, 3 H 1854 do.
Do 2, do 30. 3 iO0e do.
On the 18th day of August, 1854, at the Court
House in the town OF Knox, at O'Clock p. IN.
Specifications of said bitches, given on the
day of sale, or at the Commissioners Office at
any time. G. S. TIBBITS, Comr.
]. S. BENDER, Engr.
July 81, 1854. 2lt3.
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NOtlce.

DY virtue of an order of the Miami Court o
I'D Common Pleas, will expose to sale "a
public outcry, on the premises, to the highes
bidder, on the Is h day of Sept. 1854, the fol
lowing described Real state, to-uit: The north
east quarter of section twenty-four east OF the
Michigan Road containing l59 22100 acres
being Michigan Road land situate III Marshal
county, Indiana.
Said land will be sold on the following terms
One fourth of the purchase money in hand, one
fourth in six. one fourth in twelve, and one
fourth in eighteen months from the day of sale
the purchaser giving his notes with approved
security. on the deferred payments.
A. E. RHODES, Admir-.
July 90, 1854 20tf.
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VA "NW HRG00DIA~ ~o

yEA AL NA an - O0 - 1A~O
THE following is few of the many Books
Il just received and for sale at the Old Line
Book Store.
Lost Prince.
World of Art,
Rob of the Bowl
FowlerS Publications Entire,
Novels a lar. Stock,
BuiSt'S Kitchen Garden,
Vicar OF Wakefield,
Parley'S Cabinet Library,
Poetlcal Works all kinds and Styles.
Sol Northrup,
TrantwIne on Railroad Curves,
n. 7. Willis Works Complete,
ScrbnerS Engineers Table Book,
BancroftS United States,
JacksonS, Noys', d Strong'S, Penmanship,
Modern British ESSayiStS,
Rollo Works,
Present age and Inner Life,
Pirates Own Book,
Hazlett'S Life of Napoleon,
Humorous Speaker,
Bulwer'S Novels in one Vol,
Mechanics Book,
Florel Gems,
Wild Western Scenes,
Old Brewery,
Mrs. Ben barley.
c. B. ROBERTS.
August 3, 1851, l9yl
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TO LUMBERNIEN.

c. H. REEVE, Agent for the sale of @. Coop
er & Co.'S. Celebrated Engines and Machinery
for Double and Single Geared Mills, is pre-
pared to make contracts with warranty, DC,
for the sale of these Engines, &c, and furnish
a superintendent to put them in operation.--
Written warranty given with every contract.
il required.
The immense sale OF these Machines is Suf-
fcient evidence of their superiority and sue
cess. Apply to c. II. REEVE,
over Western Bank, Plymouth.
June 1, 1854. 1871.
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.MO2'EgNHe Sale.

RY virtue Of an execution to me directed
- from the Clerks office of the Marshall court
ofCommon Pleas, 1 will offer for sale at pub
lie outcry al the court house door in the town
of Plymouth, in said comfy, OH Saturday the both
day of Auou oust 1854, between the hours of ten
and four o'clock on said day the rents and prof
its for seven years Of the following described
real estate situated in Marshall county, ro-wit.
the west half of the south west iarter of Sec
tion nineteen, IN township thirty three north of
range east, with appurtenances; and if the
rents and profits fail to sell for sum sufficient
to satisfy said execution, the costs and accru-
ing costs OH the same, will then and the g
proceed to sellthe fee simple title to said real
estate.
Executed as the property ofSamuel Thomas
and Jesse Neidig 10 satisfy a mortgage in fay or
of Charles H. Reeve.
j. L. THOMPSON Shift.
Aug. 3 1854. 22i3
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Millinery and Mantua Making.

N tSS. DUNUAN wuuIu respectfully IN
cinity, that she still continues the business of
Millinery and Mantua Making, and is prepar-
ed to do the work in its most approved style
and in accordance with the latest fashions
She solicits share of the public patronage.
Residence on the corner OF Jefferson and
Michigan streets. April 90 is54-7me.
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Sfr0Ued or Stolen

TROM the subscriber living at Wyland S
IL Nils jackson township. Elkhart county.
Ind, on saturday, night. the 18Th inst, large
light hay mare, seven years old, black name
and tail name and fn-e-tup heavy and some
curled, black legs to the knees, and white spot
In her forehead rather resembling a heart al ot
16 or Ia hands high, and moves fl es and active
for a large animal. I he under. igned will abun-
dainty reward any person " no will return said
mare or give information where she cab be had
Direct your information to New Paris Post Of.
flee. E.khart coantv. Ind.
JONATHAN WYLAND, jr.
July 81 2l'3
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1Sock anU marl Slime,

SO as to suit customers generally. and is deter
mined to sell at such prices AS viii be an Undue
ment for all those desiring lime, to purchase of
him.
All orders promptly filled by writing or call
ing "n tn undersigned ut Rochester, or his
agent at the lime works.
JOHN NJ MERRYMON
Jul, 27, 1851. 2lu3
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INHE undersigned is authorized to sell Lots
i No. 237 and 22S in Plymouth. Also 20
acres adjoining the East part Of town, and a
few rods East of the Peru & Chicago Rail,oad.
together with odt-lots Nos. %, %, "a and %
connecting with the 20 acre tract.
For terms and other particulars, call on the
undersigned ct the Banner office.
VIM. ]. BURNS.
July f3 l9tf.
Plymouth banner., 1854-08-10

Register of the temperature as kept at
the Daguerrean Rooms Of J. E. Armstrong
in this place. for the present month, to
the 5th.
Plymouth banner., 1854-08-10

Ye tribe of Plymouthites. see the epis-
tie of Newton and Joseph in this paper,
by JOSEF phus. jr.
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TIL B A N N ER
ABB OUT HON E

rFExtra copies OF the Banner, in wrappers,
ready for mailing, may be had at the office FOR
5 cents each.
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Farm for Sale.

600 ACRES, about 20 well improved, a
AOO good Ifouse and large Barn and 9TH
er buildings with good orchard. 10 miles
north west OF Plymouth, one mile south of
the Laporte road, and two miles from a good
Gnst Null. The above will be sold low for
cash. Call and see the pr, mises.
EDWARD SMITH.
May l8, 1854. III MS
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Mortgage Sale.

RY virtue ofsn execution 10 me direct
- led from the Clerks Office of the MAJ shall
Common Pleas Court, will offer for sale at pub
lie outcry a; the court house in the town of Ply
mouth, III said county, Saturday the Goth
day OF August 1854, between tn. hours of ten
and four o'clock said day, the rents and
profits for seven years of the following descri-
bed real estate situated in Marshall County, to-
wit: the undivided two thirds part of the west
half OF the north east quarter of section 26, and
the south west quarter of the souh east Quar-
ter of section twenty-four all i'll township thir-
ty-tive noi ID, of rance three east; and if the
rents and profits fail to sell for sum sufficient
TO satisfy said execution, the costs and accruing
costs OH the same. | will then and there pro-
ceed 10 Sc II the fee simple title to said real
tate.
Executed as the property of George A. Met
calf. and others to satisfy a mortgage IN favor
OF Peter Fries.
J. L. THOMPSON Shff.
Ang. 3 1854, 22r3.
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Sale Of Land Warrant.

NJ Office is hereby given that the under
/ Y signed, Guardian OF the persons and Es-
tateS oil the minor heirs of James Whited, de-
ceased. will offer for sale at her residence, at
private sale, on and after the Goth day of Au
gust, 1854, one Land Warrant, calling for
forty acres of land, belongin & to said heirs,
in pursuance 10 an order oil the Mar shall
Common Pleas Court, at its July Term, A. d.
1854.
Terms of Sale, cash in hand.
MARIA CROCO, Guardian.
August 3, 1854. 22t3
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DianOS. The subscriber has just reed a
Il new assortment from the celebrated House
OF Pirth, Pond u Co., and Hallet, Davis & Co. 4,
with and without the Eolian attachment.
G. b. ROBERTS.
August 3, 1854. 22yl.
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Did you Know
THAT JOHN HAD GOT HOMIE

AA&A VOAllV 44LAO OO 4iUI44 IL !
WELL he has, and brought
-MR q "a - EE
of the incest kind of goods, and his Gus
toners are taking them as fast as the boys can
weigh, measure and count them. fear that
such hard work, and the warm weather will
be too much for them.
But Come On,
am here and as tough as Ben Leather. Won
1 take their places should that be the case?
think just will. So you need not keep
away on that account. But when you see tie
new goods, | do know the rush that must fol-
low. Now | must tell what we have. OH it
is much that cant tell all. but do know
we have Goldfish, Scythes, Forks and green
Cucumbers. Cant think Of the rest-too much
in that great mass.
Yes! wish to buy some more things, such
as Wheat, Oats. Corn, Beeswax. Eggs, But
ter. Oh! see, have no WhiSkey now, but
have some of the best Scotch Ale, and some
such little
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To Wheat Holders.

4 LII persons and Wheat holders that are
n owing Brook, Houehto & Patterson, or
the late firm of Brook & Houghton are reques-
ted to call and settle by the 25th day of August,
1854, as we want to go East to purchase goods.
Money or Wheat ice must haze by that time
Remember it.
p. S. Summer Goods are selling at re-
duced prices as it IS getting late in the season.
Call and see US and we will give you bar gains
B. II. d p.
Aug.3, 1854 22f
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TO NON RESIDENTS

NOTICE is hereby given that the undersign.
/ Y ed with the county surveyor. will On the
2lst day OF Aug, 1854 at 10 O'Clock N, on said
day, proceed To sarvev and locate the corners OF
their land in sections s. 35, in town 81, range
l east, in Marshall county; to meet at Mr.. Sap'S
and continue from day to day until all is finish.
ed.
Non residents who fail to meet the Surveyor
at the time and place above mentioned, and d.
fray or provide for detrayiIg their portion Of thu
expense of said survey, will be returned to the
County Auditor of said county, and such delin
quency placed on the tax duplicate and collect
ed according to Law.
HENRY FRY,
LEANDER STEEL.
August 3, 1854 22:3.
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See Here, Folks!

hid JOHN LIE! Some OF his Goods
IL are here and many sold. Some of his first
purchase are still behind, but coming most every
day. He has ordered lots more though--bro't
a heavy lot of Fish--all sold. "a most.
JIG.
July 27, 1854. 2lf
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40 PA0GfJ

OF the most approved patterns. made Of
the best of material They have secured
a sufficiency of good timber. and intend
having it worked into plows by compe
tent and experienced workmen. and have
no hesitancy in promising that they shall
give general satisfaction.
Old metal will be taken in exchange
for any work in their line. or cash.
In addition they have erected lath cut
ting Machine, and intend keeping a suppl,
of the article, ready for mailing on. Call
and patronise home, and accommodate your
selves. MITCHELL & THOMPSON.
July 20 20tf
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In the oMN2'Eet.

The highest cash price WI be paid tor all kinds
Usu ally bought and sold by Druggists, at the
Drug Store Of q. B. ROBERTS.
Lsporte, July O. 1854. iSh
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TO NON RESIDENTS.
Mare d Colt. Taken IN

ESTRAY Mare IL Colt. Taken up
IL by Martin Lock living one mile east of Ce-
dar Lake, in North Bend Township. Starke Co.
Ind. on the Goth day of May. 1854. one grey
or flea-bitten Mare, supposed to be nine years
oil t. and one bay Colt supposed 10 be one year
$50, by John Good and Samuel Shirk, before
Charles s. Tibbits. justice OF the peac-.
Atest-CHAS HUMPHREYS elk.
July 6, 1851. 1873.
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State Of Indiana,
Sfarke COUNTY. IS:

In the Starke Circuit Court, September Term
A ID 1854.
Silas Short,
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NOT ICE.

THE undersigned having formed a CO.
partnership in the Mercantile business,
will continue the same al the old stand Of
Pomeroy & Brother. A full assortment OF
Merchandise will soon be received and kept
constantly on hand. Patronage invited.
A. G. RATHBoRN.
w. q. PoMERoY,
RATHBORN & POMEROY,
Inlv IL IQif
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a Fine lot 81 Jewelry q watches
For sale by H. b. PERSHING.
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DRY GOODS.

Now friends, if you wish to see the remainder
come here, for could not write all in a week.
Bat remember we buy all kinds Of Produce
and sell all kinds of Goods. have been
some eighteen years il these dggings and have
done an extensive credit business and find it
necessary If not
Plymouth banner., 1854-08-10

New BlankS.-Deeds, Mortgages and
Quit Claims of an approved short form, and a,
a very short price. are for sale at this Office.
Also Blank Notes neatly printed and for lie
at the same place.
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CENE- ANNUAL REPORT OF the
~ condition of the Western Bank at Plym-
outh, for the six months preceding the first
Monday ofJuly 1854:
Fl ID H&a
Capital Stock, 100000 90
Notes Discounted, 6,640 90
Amount Of debts due the Assoca-
ton or Bank, 10000 Sc
Gold, l2,700 90
Silver, $50 A
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State Of Ohio, )SS
TrllnbuIl County, $50

]. w. Pattengell, being duly sworn, depo-
ses and says that he is the President of said
Bank, and that the foregoing report of the
transactions and condition of said Bank, for
the period therein named, is tue and correct,
according TO the best Of his knowledge and
belief. J. w. .PATTENGELL.
Sworn and subscribed before me, this l7th
day of Ju y, 1854.
SAMUEL FANSLER,
Justice of the Peace.
July27, 1854. 2t3.
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July t3
eNe,v administration.

B Ht Undersigned haElrg got IN FULL
4 BLAST, are now repaired to furnish
to order, at their FOUNDRY in Plym-
outh, all kinds of
e. "a @ H IL VA @@
Manu- 'actured of good and substantial material
and at prices which shall prove saiislac.
tory TO the purchaser.
They have made arrangements to fur
nish. and intend kee ping on hand
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S2OO,OOO 90
Total,

q
Amount o. Capital Stock, includ
ing that deposited with Auditor
of State, paid in according to the
provisions of the law, 100000 90
Amount OF notes, bills other ev-
licences of debt issued, lOC, 1000 90
Total, 5000, 900 90
Names of the Officers OF the Association OF
Bank,
]. w. PArTESGELL, Pres. w. ]. Mon, Cash
Names of persons who have become parties to
10 the articles of association within said pc
riod,
]. w. Pattengell, A. B. Gillett, Julius Van
treet, Robert Ratliff, l.. Merriam & John Porter
Names of PeIseps who have withdrawn there
from,
]. H. Kibbee, f. G. Booth, ]. S. Kibbee L.
Merriam and John Porter.
Names of present Stockholders,
J. W. Pattengell, A. B. Gillett, Robert Ratliff,
and George Taylor.
Days and hours open for the transaction OF
business, to-wit From O'Clock, A. NJ, to 2
o'clock 2. NJ.
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&RBgEA6 M0ZEgEge
M. N. ManlOVe, D. S,

Will make professional visit to Plymt nth
on the l7th last, and remain some eight 'ea
days, when all those wishing Dental operations
performed in las;ing and scientific manner,
may avail themselves of the opportunity, by
calling OH him at Edwards Hotel.
Aug. 3, 1854. 22t3
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MUSIC hath charms to sooth a savage, DC.
lTE VlolinS. Banjoes, Tambornes, Acco1de-
ons, ClaiionetS; Flutes, Flies, Melodeons &c
for sale at ROBERTS.
August 3, 1854. 23yl
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ETTER Presses, a new article, which no
IL business man should be without, for sale
by G. B. ROBERTS.
August 2, 1854. 22yl
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July 90, 1854
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1854-06-17
NHoRsE's INvIGoRATING ELIXIR

NEOASE'S IN NtGOKAIlNGE LiAiR
= OR CoRDIAL-If there be ''a special providence
in the fall of Sparrow there also in the pluckBg
OF an herb. What would be the condition of thou
sands if Dr. Morse in his oriental wauderings had not
discovered the plant which gives to his Inuigorating
Ehru or Cordial its extraordinary potency in functional
diseases He found the production growing and in use
amoug race remarkable for longevity and for exemption
from the harrassing diseases of civilized life He made
many inquiries to the effect produced by this herb and
the replies convinced him that possessed restorative and
vitazng properties heretofore uuheard of except in fable
Having concentrated the juices of the plant and combined
it with other vegetable extracts he expert
menting with the compound upon himself and others
Finally he presented to the world the InUigorating
Ehrtr; and what is all his fame as philosopher and
traveller compared with that which he will derive from
the Introduction of this rjuvenatng preparation Age
and decreptude feel life stirring within them under
the influence of this uurivalled exhieran The trem-
bling, shaking, despang strengthess victim Of nervous
disease enabled throw this incubus that was press
ing him to the earth; the dyspepc patient feels his ap
petite RETURN and the power of digestion with it, and
woman suffering under the of hyseria or any of
the debiliathg complaints disabilities which belong to
her sexay, experiences in every fibre of her shattered
system the restorative effects of this peerless remedy
Sold by C. Ii. RING, Proprietor.
49, Broadway, New York.
Price three dollars per bottle, dollars six for
twelve dollars.
Sold by Druggists throughout the United States Cana
da, and the West Indies. AeEnrs-W Worcester, NJ. B
GREEN. Springfield, BLISS & HAVEN Providence
j. BALCH SON. Boston. BURR & PERRY.
Juull dTuTh&Su&w1mis