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Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07
PUMPKINS.

The pumpkin is valuable product; yet;
from its ephemeral character, is rarely kept
in the retention of its eating qualities be-
yond the period OF early autumn. The
following, however, will be found an excel
len, method of preserving pumpkins Tor win.
ter use. On harvesting the crop, select the
rpes and best having made choice Of pro-
per receptacle, cover the bottom with g
| stratum Of straw, say one foot or eight i'll
ches in depth; on this place laying OF
pumpkins, bu not so closely es TO come in
con,ac, with each other, and leaving space
of two or three feet around The sides 10 bs
impsc. with straw Fill in the intersices
between the pumpkins carefully with the
same article, aud in this way proceed,-titst
stratum of straw, and then stratum OF
pumpkins, Till youl crop is stored. Man
sged in this way good sound pumpkins may
be kept perfectly SO ill The following
spripg. Some farmers dry their pumpkins,
to be used as a winter food for their do
mes,ic animals. In accomplishing this, 1t
| is is considered necessary TO depnve the
f,uj, of lis rind, but merely to remove The
seeds, cut il into spiral slices, and hang It
on poles to dry. When cured perfectly, II
is removed, and packed for future use
Pumpkins cured in this manner may be boil,
ed or steamed, and fed with chai1ed fodders
cob end corn meal, rssped roots, Sc, and
will be found an excellent and very econo~
mjcal almenl for most descriptions oi stock.
The seeds of the pumpkin are frequently
fed to poultry but here caution is requisite, =,
as an excess nigh, prove :atal.--Ibid.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

The Poughkeepsie Daily Press says !:
As dusty looking colored chlld, about 40
years of age, and from the country, was
passing under the scaffolding of the build
ing now being erected on the corner OF
Main and Ca,hsrine streets, the other day,
brick came down, struck upon his head,
and broke in two. He was stunned for a
moment, but soon recovered sufficiently to
ee, off the following and leave those who
had gathered around him in roar of laugh
ter. 81 say, you white man up dar, II you
don't want yer bricks broke jes keep 'em
off my head"
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

TINE AND ErERNIrY.-We step the
earth 1--WE look abroad over il, and it looks
imm-s.c; so does the sea. What eges
Iney cTcumnaviga(e il now With a speed
under which its vas! bulk shrinks. But lei
the astronomer lill up his lass and he learns
to believe in mass of matter compared
with which ibis great globe, itself becomes
an imponderable grain Of dust And so
teach US, walking along the road of life a
year, day, an hour seemed long. As we
grow older The time shoriens, but we lifs our
eyes TO look bey ond This earth, or seventy
years and The few thousands Of years which
heve rolled over lhe human race vanish in
TO point; for then we are measuring Time
with Eernily.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

A Coop JUDGE.-"Wha. lovely wo-
man ~ was the exclamation Of Lord Chan
ceIlor Edon, upon passing firs'-class beau
.y, when pacing up and down Wes'm'ns-
Ter Hall, with his friend the Master OF the
Rolls, previous to The opening of their re-
spec,ve courts "Nhat an excellent JuJge!'
said the lady, when her sensitive ear caught
the fa.,ering decree Of the Lord High Chan
cellor Of England.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07
PUBLISHED EVERY THURSDAY,
BY e. WELLS,
EDITOR A d p PR 0 p r L o r .
TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.

Fo one year, ifpa,d within six months, $i.5o
&c 6 ifnot paid within six months, zoo.
ADvERTIsEMENTs.-Sl per square Tor two lnser-
tlons-l2 lines of small type or ii of large type
constituting square-and 25 cents for every sub
sequent Insertion. If the number OF insertions be
not marked on the advertisement it Will be pub
lished until forbid, and charged accordingly. A
liberal deduction will be made to those who ad-
vertise by the year.
Communications addressed to this Office must
be POST PAID.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

A SHARP TEsr.-"Oh, Mary, my hear, IS
breaking" ..Is it, indeed, Mr.. Closefls' =
So much the better for you." "Why So
nv idol 20 "Because when n's broke out
and. out, you may sell of HE pieces for ga"
HiOJS -
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

Whs, are you about? inquired lona'c
of cook, who was indusriously stripping
the feathers from fowl.
sDressing chicken" answered the
cook.
81 should call that undressing" said the
crazy chap in reply.
The cook looked reflective.
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

INJUHY.~-An injury unanswered in time
grows weary of itself and dies away N an
involuntary rcmorse. In bad dispositions,
capable of no restraint but fear, IL has dii-
t,ren. enecl--thc silent digestion Of one
wrong proyukey second Sterns
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

Some malicious persons asser! that Tue
letters M. D., which are placed offer Physi-
cans names, signify "Money Down, >, ~
BeMIy'S .MscCllany
Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1854-09-07

CoLoRED GAlrERs,-If the ladies knew
.ha, wearing lighs-colored gal'ers adds at
lcas, one-G(sh TO the "apparen1 diameter" of
the foot, we are sure they would discard
The ugly things, and put their pretty fee,
back again into the dainty black and brown
CATERS, which are alone proper for ,hu
ence, ask lneinma if we are no, right
Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1854-04-14

n VFK QIIkED IIY SNIIu'S TONIC nlRUP.-This
asy celebrated Medicine has for many years maintained
issuperlory all other oI tne SAFE certain
,peed of Asue aud Fever or Chilis
and whether Of shOrtor long standng and IN no
case tail II the directions are stTicty followed
and carried ouI.
States OF Kvnucky tennessee, OHIO, Indiana, Penns Iva
MIA Niebiy an Wisconsin, Illinois, Missouri, Texas,
Arksnsas Alabama NssisspP ana "aisiah ana mas per-
nsnenty cared sDRED THOUSAND cases. Ia all
tLs varied many which had been oil from one TO
years' resisted all the usual
IN the country and IA no case dd ms Medicine
.stI vhar. ~ directions properly followed Such
oil respectable
Practitioners Medicine, ia vaoas parts OF the country
and prescribe il in preirence 10 qunne anda other
The public are assured is only certain in its e
scts as raIr composed entirely of vegetable
medicines, Is perfectly innocent In all cases ercum-
,snces aud may be given females infants, and all per
cons Of debtstai aud delicate constitutions, without lhe
least fear whatever Of any unpleasant effect.
This Medicine composed Of articles of the prnet and
nresi ouay ami il aN avs made proprietor per-
on The established forms of pharmacy (Which cannot
be sajd of The many Tonics flooding the Western and
country and in this respect alone Is rendered
greatly Superior 10 ilo Echedie us PePAiou auu oiu
By its aetent anA powerful daphoretic properties, ad
ded To It's Toac it il rendered eminenty superior
40 ouiuins and othef remedies general and popular
Touc where Tonics are proper to be
The proprietor, therefore, respect ully in
yits practitioners and the public generally 10 give II but
and they will then of supe
Tiory other remedies now in use for the purpose
specified.
Persons living in districts Of country subject 10 Ague and
Fever hills and Fever, Bilious Feyers, would do well
10 keep supply Ofthis valuable remedy always hand
The prop in his thousands of
Hcats yaus by no have used il, with
nnny letters from who have sold it largely in
their country. we'll from many respeetab Paconer
who have used in preference TO oshST remedies esuns
No H. College street, wholesale aud Retail Agent, Nash
vile, Tenn. decln-d%tn ".
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AFFLICTED READ

DHLADELPHIA MEDICAL LaOCSE.-Es.ablished Is
Il years ago BY DR. klNKELIN. The Oldest sgruss snd
solitary habits Of youth. is DR. klNkELIN n W. eornsr
OF Third and Union streets bi~een Spruce and Pine one
and hall fsquares from the Exchange. Philadelphia
Take Particular Notice.--Thers is = habit which
boys teach each other at the acadev coege-a habit
duged when bs themselves IN soiitGde. grsvngup with
the boy IN manhcOd and which If abansped IN du.
time, not only begets serious Obstacles ustFmo8 hap
plneSs but gives 10 OF prUtrzced lnsiOus and
devastating affections Few cf dose who iaduge in ciis
perriceus practice Of the consequence until e7
lind the syste is shattered feel strangs and
counIable feelings vague fears in lie Und The inG,ldusf
becomes feeble lie unable % onr With accustomed y
or apply his miad study his sep tary and wesE
he Is dull and irreie the conenance dswnczs th-
without natural Sre slameiacelness arpaseni-
Iecs symptoms tpifCS s0d acgss7l rs Qsss.tias
Lase similarly dgltekcd. .-. ....... lH-.sIf
II the victim be IL the OF his cay spA
having relnqushed the odcus practice be suffers under
those terrible nocturnal emissions which weaken and saas
him pJOduciBg mental and physical prestraos IL h.
emancpate hnssf before the practice has done IFS worst.
and enter niarim0ny his marriage ulfruitfu ssd bis
senses tellhm that this IS caused b. his e1fiy elles
Too think they wa hug the secret TO their
hearts, and cure themselves Alas how often is this fatal
deluson and how many Pfen srg yoath who might has
been ornament society, has faded oEr the earth
Young Men : Let false Inoie~ty deter you frcrr
making your known to who nom education and
spectabtv alone befriend YOU lie ho places himself
under DR. KINKELINS treatment may religously eonfds
his gentleman, And IN whose bosom viii be FIR
ever locked the secret of the patient
Country Inyaiids.-Fihdiug IL incpnvenient to n.Ls
personal application, BY statng explicitly
gether with all their symptoms tper letter postpaid haze
appropriated accordingly, and be cured at hsme-
Structures Of the ueIha weakness and constitutional De-
bility, promptly cured and fell vor restored. An .t.s
post pid- ..r'..- sl-" e
- remittance Of 25 cents IN letter poz raid e.
dressed DR. knkciin Philadelphia VIII secure his b1
on the Secret lnhrmites of loua. q sspt@vly
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TO THE MEDICAL PROFESSION,

EYM0UR'S GALE ANIC ABDOMINAL
y sc PPORTEk- A new remedial A gsut, er
a method ofsppiyisg an old poi ular ors, "
presented the Profession, and through TO Al v,
a erd with diseases requiring rhs application OF SAL
VANISH sdCh Ai-cHorh CblOr"yis, Dy> y>nenorshee-
Preapsus tteri BedghorHea. Hysteria. Lunbsg
the back, dyspepsia fd-pedant - sorschD
weakness from any of III mUscnxr
-r aud all kiudrod arsrtio 10 the Physicians 10 y
To this instrunet constructed,
tie Galv g. pass through an orxas O.
rousn and s luauE u 10 healthy action thus asssnE
and OF supcTcedng other edes- (Ss opinions tbs
bes authors "f the day. u, dirzl JOurDals ~
Nashville aud c-s using ths is the
inv enIed which will be apparent ans scientific
nsPectoa constructed that iher its ralvsns
mechanical supPor! may be dispensed with, may bsind
Gated by each Ph eans hai II pcsnt ally
battngs OF the mottroublss1 % Diseases
ten tax their patience A ssiH- t... .... -.
SeymOur's Obstetrical suppartex.
Thi- "a used brace aud usarl hadies In that most
would thhE OF dispensing ~ ihey tnew one
sadyages D. places under thJ patient oil
the aid rcquire No aceOschsr
esi practice ho does notuse IL, when its efficacy has been
ie known to the public
S YMUUR'S PLACENTA FORCEPs. This insiru
NJ D'siu Nashville and other places using them Al or
dsIs addressed to l. u. PAYNE,
care Of Berry & Demovtlle, Nashville, Tenn,
fromthe StaIes Of Missouri Kentucky. TeRnessee, Ala
bama Georgia. Fl0ra- Mississippi, Loaisiana feIas or
Arkansas tor either of the above viii meet with
promptatlentiOn. ~
They can also be had at the folloving houses:
J. q BROWNS, II. q. SC0YEIIS, W. ?. GRAf,S, J.
NJ. ZIMMERMAN'S. u. w. HhNDERSH0TS, Mrs X. A
co ES, Nc. 6s Nora Market st. and C. A. ABOBtSSDS 3
Co Shebyylls
mars '54-sm
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STR NC OPE

FOR ALL RHEUMATIC PATIENTS.
WITHOUT the least shadow of doubt, the Chinese
w Rheumatic AntidOte, is the only reliable rene
dy before the pubc for the Immediate and permanent
lei Of long standing cases of ..'.. -
Chronic Rheumatism,
severe and exeruciang Neuralgia Pains ip dsease Cont
decay of the muscles swelled and enlarged JOINTS painful
swengs, acute Rheumst@m, Tic Doloreux. Cramps and
sPasms, &c, &c This medicine istraly the
King of Rheumatism,
and from the rapid sale and unprecedented satisfaction
which daily given by it, ts astonishing effects be
doubted.
Severe Neuralgia Pains
are sp sedy removed by few applications OF this
dertul ton. The old and young need have no fear
Dead Palsy
s completely cured in short time, by the
application.
single an TO give complsto and uHDeaid
ed satisfaction.
Contracted and Stiff Joints
perfectly and Restored 10 their haurai life and
activity, By lis use.
Persons i'm High Life
who from preudlce unwilling to re-
Is brought 10 notice by being ad
permitting themselves sGner and wrtne under
agOnsng eNerucatng rams Of hneuMatism ana Nei-
raga, would ieel justly proud alter rubbing their limos and
joints with one hostIe Ot lnis bNIernai heInedS
Loss OF Muscular Power,
wasting and decay Of the muscles, nuuoness weak back
panIu OnIs speedily cured by Iho OF lns eti-
respectfully inyit tho citizens Nashville and yiein-
y, who aneced vita amy form OF Rheumatism, other
above call agent and procure
pa Lh,et and bottle OF Incidence and We confidently
promise You Satisfaction.
A. hUJAfI M CO. ProprletOrs, Maiden lane N i =
to whom ali orders should be addressed
- For sale IN Nashville by J. r DhoMGooLk co.
sole Wholesale and Retail gent.
For sale in Franklin, by F.S. wOLDklDtiE,
=. Mnrfrces1oro' by }. W. NhLSON.
:. I" =. Fayetteville, McELRUI " MCKINNEY,
- - - Paducah, n.y., by SINGLETON %SuN,
% - - McMInnS IlIt, ny J. 4. STONE.
mari '54-doNIrw
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MEDICINE.


| VTENRY,S INyIGORATING CORDIAL.
! Ill PURELY vEGETAB BILE In ITS COMPOSITION :
This invaluable Cordial extracted from Herbs and Roots
which been found after Of experience by
a in hs diseases for which its and
whilst it presented to the public ecacous remedy
may placed safety In cases Of lmpotency He
mortgages Dsordered s,ertily, Menstruaon
sion ofihe Menses Flour Aibuso Whites orfor
arising from any cause such weakness sickness
for Females after en Abortion or Miscarriage
Cordial cannot be exceled in its alutary effects:
nal weakness psaen he ass sna
gshness Decay of the Procreave Functions
equal, il not superior to any Com pou nd es er used
To Females. -
henrys lnvigoraing Cordial is Of the valuable
Medicines in the many Complaints to which Females are
subject 1t assists nature brace whole system
excess, aud creates renewed health happiness Less
suffering disease and unhappness among Ladies would
s were they generally to adopt the of this Cordial
Ladies who debated by those distractions which
males are liable to- restoredb the bottle two
to bloom and to vgor.
Young Men:
That solitary practice fatal existence of
the young who become its yciims
an ignorance Of the danger which they subject themselves
Nervous Debility,
we meaRness OF me nys.e' ana frema,e M Decay sny Oh
OF disease To those then, who by have brought
Emissions, Weakness Shrve eng Genial Organs
Affection or any other Of unresan
essy Of repouncing the ieleities OF t
Marriage,
lessening both mental and bodily capacity Hold Henys
lnvgorang Cordial, Medicine that is purely Vegetable,
will aid nature TO those important functions
healthy state will prove ofseryice you. possesses
virtues, sa general remover of disease, and strength
ener Of the system.
As Tonic Medicine,
1t is unsurpassed. We do place this Cordial footing
with luack medicines and customary, append long
list of Recommendations Certificates &C., beginning with
Hear wha the Preacher and such Ike II is not
essary for "lenrys lnvigorating Cordial only needs
trial to prove that it will accomplish all we say. -
The Genuine ssHenry's InvigOrating COrdiai,'
Is up in PaDnei Bottles and easily recognized bg
he Manufacturers signature the label each Bottle
counterfeit which forgery well ms the name bownn
he glass.
!, Sold Tor o. per Bottles Six for IS SIG per Dozen
Prepared only by COHEN, No. Frsnslin Row, Vine
ree, below Eighth, Philadelphia Pa 20 whom all Or
DE- must be addressed For sale by all respectable Drug
fists and Merchants throughout the country. So
For sale Medicine Depot No. IL College ST.,
y j. Dromgoole Co. wholesale Agent for the State, and
nly agent in Nashville
is.au
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1 DS,Tuoi ICoS Tor ~ - nj a,n :, = -; - 20


Females. Ii stands pre-
eminent for its curative
powers in all diseases fol
which it is recommended
allied
Female Complaints.
OF these are Prolapsu'
Uteri, or Falling Of the
Womb; Flour Albus, OF
Whites; Chronic lnfam
nation and liberation oI
the Womb; Incidental He
morrhage, or Flooding:
Painful, Suppressed, and
Irregular Menstruation,
&c, with accompanying z
evils, Cancer excepted J
no matter how severe or OF
how long standing.
The Cathollcon far sur
passes other remedies, in
being more certain, less
expensive, Q Gndleaying III
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THERE many specifics for many diseases which
flesh is heir to that it is of the utmost Importance
that should be very particular in making selection
From the remarkable which have been effected BY Dr.
Williams Pnimonic Balssm of Wild Cherry and Wood
NapIha and from the high order and of tes
moDy which Is adduced In its favor, decidedly
pressed wh the opinion that The afflicted will Hnd in this
and valuable discovery most 1ectua remedy for all
diseases ofthe lungs. say You who aboring
der Coughs Colds and all diseases of the Lungs
once, do not delay moment, andy0 Will be atonshei at
the rapid and favorable results which this great remedy will
secure toyou fryby all means, h doe, not help you
nothing will.
For fall descriptions ofs merits virtues &c. Psmph
lets 10 be had Of the Agents ..-
For sale Wholesale and Refill. and Agency by j. NJ
ZIMMERMAN, Wholesale Druggist who is the General
Agent for this popular and valuable preparation
OF Nashville aud surrounding country lis a-n sale by
the following druggists:
EWIS BROTHERS,
w. r. GRAY,
BERRY & DEM0VliLE,
GEORGE w HENDFgsHOTT,
4. WELLS,
. u.G. SCOVEL,
10. C BROWN.
J. II. CURREi, Nashville.
T.. G. CL.0USfON, ! ~
FL woLDRIDGK, rrahsha' l.
HAWKINS & roWLER, Coiumbis.
And by all Druggists in every town in the State OF Tannes
see and th0 Southern and Western States.
April f3s-lmdtwGw
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THE INDIA BBER
COMB COMPANY,

Oihce Al yin osreel, new YORK.
COLE manufacturers yader Coodyears Patents offer 10
- the Trade large assortment Of India Rubber Dress
ing Combs Ladies' Tuck and Side Combs Chldren Long
Combs de- at tbs CHEST finish and superior elasticity
and durability 10 eonbs Of any other material They feel
softer to the head than any other Comb are not affected by
moisture grease and warranted stand any climate and
not to warp split .-. 't..'H 80
For sale at the principal Comb Dealers In New York and
at the Depot Of the Company feb5 '54-smd
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PHILoToXEN on YEHALEs FRIENp.

For the of Painful and Di>Ordered Mensrustico
Miscarriage Abortion, and the raief Of al shass
Sympathetic Nervous Affections attendant oz
Pregnancy.
Much of the suffering attendant UPON the lives Of females
ct he DAY may be traced slight imprudeucs
neglect dnrDg critical period Of their peculiar
sons. causing distractions. irregulry. 3c which, if
relieved gradually we=kens and derSnges the BY
sympathy induces those chronic of dsesse-Co-
sumption, Dropsy, Dyspepsia &cVhich either hurry thsn
TO early grave render them nvads for lie Many ot
the fres aud oyeest OF creation that age when tbs bud
just bursting into bloom. have whered and died u
the effects obstruction and the want Of remedy to assist
nature at that evental period.
t- TRY THE PiIH.OT0KEN. 80
1t ia not offered Of al ills that flesh Is heir "a
but remedy and preventive for class Of
plants in which it is warranted 70 do all that hens
FORTH that medicue directed with and s cen
perform. Sold BY SCOViL MEAD.
e -.- Ill Chsrfres street, New 0feane.
General holesae Agents the Southern States to whom
ell orders must be addressed.
jsnl2-ly dtvky
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system in a better condition Let all interested in such
remedy call obtain pamphlet (ree) containing ample
proof rom highly respectable the happy suits
OF its together with letters from rclas experienced
physicians who have used it in their practice, and speak
frOm their observati
REFRRKECKs.P b. Peckham, NJ. D., Utica, y. Y, L. u.
Fleming, D Canandsgua, n. Y, M. Ii. Hills, n D.,
Rochester, N Y, Y. Poote, M D., syracuse, n " Prof
Dunbar, M D. Baltimore Md ]. c. Orick, NJ D.. Balti
more, Md, W. W. Reese, NJ d. New York City, w Pres
colt, NJ. d., Concord N H., J. p Newand, NJ D., Utica,
y. A.
Pamphlets had gratis J. P. DRoMGooLE Co.'s Patent
Medicine House, College street, Wholesale and Retail
Agent Nashville, Tennessee.
ALS0.-FOr sale by
DR.. T. S. woLDRIDsR, Franklin,
IsHAn A. ECKLEs, $ ringfeld,
JAsEsT BAsHAw. Gallaiin,
Cook & OWN, Lebanon,
CROCKETT d RIDDLE MurfreesboTO'
Letter addressed Messrs Beach BrOnnsOr 9gents
NepSerry c. H., s. c., by Rsu c. s. Beard Of state
GLENN SPRINGS, Jan 9th, 1853.
Messrs. BEACH & BRowssoE-SIRs: | send iOr anOthe
Ottle your Marchisi's Uterine Catholicon by wife
has afflicted for eleven years, and variety of
has been resoed TO for relief but obtained until
received this medcne from you Its influence al
magica there manifest i'm prOvement ON the
day il taken,
As many females in country labOrng
unde the a1iction for which medicine proposes
remedy, feel it duty 10 recommend il to all such.
(Signed0 CLoUGH :. by
pot, 3Gi Broadway, y. \. nOv1i.
W. GRAY. Agent.