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80 HsAbrH AND BUSINESS OF CHAKIES-
Tos.--The health Of our city dur inp the
past summer has been excellent, the hills
ofmortality showing an unusually small
proportion Of deaths in the adult white
population. That for the past week will
De found in another column, and will
compare favorably with that Of any city
ofefual population in the United States.
Lhe season ofepidemics has now passed.
and all anxieties about the possibility of
Yellow Fever returning here, being re.
moved, Nefeel at full liberty to refer to
our cou,hs Alprospects.
CharIestoa Is sperfectly healthy, without
the first symptom Of an epidemic disease.
Our merchants, We understand, are pre-
pared 70 answer the large demands that
are likely to be made npon them. Exten-
sive importations to meet the wants ~ ey.
cry county have been made, and our mar.
ket VIII afford as ysried and liberal sun.
plies for country merchants as any thew
Way seek farther off, CAmlesfon BfereI.
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To KEEP MILK SwEEr.-A. Boyd, a
correspondent, informs us, that he has
practiced peculiar method with much
success Of preserving milk sweet in the
pans. II simply consists in placing a
piece OF new hammered iron, or three
twelvve'penny nails, in each tin pan, then
pouring the warm milk OH them. He be
lleves that electricity has something to
DO with producing the results He had
tried many experiments before he hit up
on this one, which he found to preserve
the milk sweet for a longer time than anv
other plans tried by him.
Scientific American.
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E.iI :XAsas1
!sE

The great remedy for Rheumatism, Gout
Pain in the Side. Hip, B~ck. Limbs and
Joints Scrofula, Kings Evil, White Swell.
ling, IMrd Tumors, Stiff Joints, and all fix.
ed pains whatever.
Where this Plaster is applied pain cannot
exist
IL has been beneficial in cases of weak
ness, such as Pain and Weakness in the
Stomach, Weak Limbs, Lamencss, Affrr-
tlon OF the Lungs in their primary stages
1t destroys inflammation by perSpiration.
James l.. Boyd, PickeGs District, South
Carolina, testiIics that, by its use alone he
was cured OF Rheumatism in both of mis-
knees, of several years standing.
The following was handed us by re-
spectacle Physician in Georgia:
Messrs. SCovrL & MEAD:--Gents have
been using your Livcrwort and Tar Hebrew
Plaster very extensively in my practice for
three years past, and it is with pleasure that
state my belief in their superiority over
all other articles, with which am acGuain-
ted, for the purposes for which they are re-
commended. The Hebrew Plaster, cs
pcciaiiy. is an universal panacea for local
pains. have also found it Il most excel.
lent application for Sprains aud Bruises. 1t
gives universal satisfaction wherever used
5. S. OSLlN, Nj. ID.
Knoxville, Ga, March 4th. 1853.
s-s" y VOICE FROM GEORGIA. N,
Read the following testimony from n
ply sician.
G>ntlcmen-Your Hebrew Plaster has
cured me Of pains of which have suffered
tor twelve years past. During this period
! iaborrd under an alllction Of nv loins
and side, and tried many remedies that my
own medical experience suggested, but
without obtaining relief At length / used
yonr Plaster, AMI am now by its good effects
entirely cured. will recommend the jew
David or Hebrew Plaster to all who are suf-
lrrlng from contraction of the muscles, or
permanent paIns in the side or back.
The people of Georgia have but to be-
come acquainted with its virtues when they
Viii resort TO its use. Yours. truly,
N. w. WALKER, NJ D.
Forsythc, Monroe County, Ga.
To Mcssrs. Scuyil & Mead, New Orleans.
La.
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A MARVELLOUS REMEDY!
FOR A MARVELLOUS AGEM
THE GRAND EXTER-
NAL REMEDY

by The aid ola microscope, we see mil
lions OF little openings on the surface of
our bodies. Through these this Ointment,
when rubbed on the skin. is carried to any
Gr9an or inward part. Diseases of the Kid
neys disorders of the Liver, affections of
the heart, lnHamation of the Lungs, Asth-
mas, Coughs and Colds, are by its means eff.
icctually cured. Every housewife knows
that salt passes freely through bone or meat
OF any thickness. This healing ointment
far more readily pcnetratcs through any bone
or iieshy part OF the living body, curing the
most dangerous inward complaints, that
cannot be reached hy Other nenns
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NssSs%s%SssN Nzs@ssss.l
&sAgss HWERWoRIs.T TAS.
1@1FSS@f 9H8sSS@E
For the Complete Cure ofrCaughs,
Colds. Influenza. Asthma. Bronchetis
Splitting of Blood, and all other lung
complai tending to consumption

This preparation is getting Into use all
over our County. The numerous letters
| we receive from our various agents, infor-
ming us ofcurscs effected in their immediate
neighborhoods, warrant us in saying it is one
Of the best, If no. the rery best Cough Medi-
cine now before the public. IL almost inpa-
ra6ty relieres and not unjreguentiy cures the
rery rora case. When all other Cough
preparations have failed, this has relieved
the patient, as Druggists, dealers in
Medicines, and Physicians can testify.
has been his experience of the effects of this
medicine. If he has been selling it for any
length Of time he will tell YOU.
IT'S THE BEST MEDICINE EXTANT
Below we give n few extacts from letters
we have received lately regarding the yir-
tues of mis- medicine.
Dr.S.Os.in, of Knoxville. Ga, savs:-Ihdre
been using your rLirertcOrt and Tar uery erten-
Strety an my practice for three years past and, II
IS 'cHh pleasure 1 state my belicfin ITS SUPERB
oRlrY OVER ALL OTHER ARTICLES Dith ,chich
4 nm acquainted, jT which IL is recommended"
Messrs. Fitzgerald g. Benners. writing
from Wnyncsville, NC. Says" The Lirer.
toOrt and Tar is bccoming daily more popu
lar IN hiS Country AND WE THINK Justly
so All "ho hare tried il speak in commcu-
ddbie terms Of rery beneficial in alLeriaiing
The cOmpi1iWed for nyich IL is recommended, :,
Our Agent in Pickens District, :. e. Mr.
). X. McFall, assures MS "that he uses il uiih
great benefit in his own family, and RECON-
mends it to his neighbors." lie gives an
instance of n Negro woman, in his vicinity,
who hid been suffering with disease of the
Lungs tor years, attended with severe cough
who was relieved BY the Liverworth and Tar.
Such are the good reports we hear of
TINS Medicine from all parts Of the South.
For report of the surprising cures it has
performed in the Western and Northern and
Eastern States, we would invite the suffering
patient to read the pamphlet which accom-,
panies each bottle. TO all we say hare IIop.
hare IEDpe,
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Notice

IL hereby given, that an application will
DC made to the next session of the Lrpisl,
ture, for an amendment of the 7th section
OF IN" Act OF Incorporation of the village
OF Lancaster, passed the 18th day of De-
ren'h"r' 1870, giving power and authority
TO close up the east end of Arch street.
from the point where it is intcrscctcd bv
Market street, to its eastern limit. accordinT
to the original plan Of the village. so as to
enclose the graveyard lying and being in
and on the line Of Arch street, situate be-
tween those points.
August !. 3mo
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SCRAPS.

CURE FOR observation-disclosures Juice
IS said to be n certain cure for acute rheu-
mati'm. 1t is given in quantities of a
tablespoonful to twice the quantity Of
water, with little sugar, every hour
The effect of the lemon juice WAS almost
instantaneous in one case men,ioncd; in
ten days the worst case cured, and in sew
en- the other was able to go out, and there
was flexibility Of the joints ofthe cured,
quite unusual in recovery after other
modes of treatment.
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TRY THE MEDICINE!!
BE warmed in ScRsOn.

And neglect not that cough which is daily
weakening your constitution, irritating your
throat and lungs, and inviting on that dread
disease, Consumption. when so soothing and
Healing remedy can be obtained rs DR..
Rogers Syrup of l.iserwort and Tar.
Be'cdre Of ountertcus and Base limitations,
The genuine article is signed ANDREW
RoGERs, on the engraved wrapper around
Zach bottle.
Price, 81 per bottle, or six bottles for g.
Sold wholesale and retril by SCOVIL g.
MEAD.
Ill Chartrcs st. bet. Cont and st. Luis,
y. }.
SOLE AGENTS FOR THE SOUTHERN STATES
TO whom all orders and applications for
Agencies must be addressed
Sold ALSO by
MAaILL g. HEATH, Lancaster c. II.
A. L. WYLrE, Chester.
WINCHESTER. STIIr g. Co. Munro,
q IL, J. DalIAy, and WoRKNAs, Camden.
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SOUTH Lowell FACTORY.
Joseph Clarke

Is prepared TO furnish at shortest notice. III.
improved COTTON GINS, at Sl.5S DER Saw.
cash-Threshers, Fans, and Cylindrical straw.
cutters, TO all who may need said machines.--
me following gentlemen have patronized him,
and eau confidently be referred TO. viz; Cant N
N. Ingram, Hanging Rock; 7. T. Gregory, Tsxa.
haw; w. J. CUP, Harrisburg; w. q GINNING.
ham, Liberty Hin; Capt ID ID Perry Beaver
Creek; Cunningham, , l. Rolinson, DR.. n
L crawtend and Wm. Stevens, Lancaster @ nj
ne - also prepared TO furnish and put up
superior aFticle OF Lightning rods At reduced
prices hes
n b To accord with tho ,,hard ,,m..y
have reduced my Gins 10 III Is Der ss~, .od
othor machines In proportion. Being thank.
Iui Tor past favors, l hope by attention 20 bust,
ness and desire TO please, may ain bo Sus.
tanned In my profession.
20 sm I0sEPH CLARKE.
South Lowell Factory. Lancaster Dls,. June rs
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Both the Ointment and Pills should be
used in the following eases:
Bunions, Sore Legs,
Burhs, Sore Breasts,
Chappcd hands, Sore Heads,
Chilblans, Sore Thruats.
flStul"s, Sores of all kinds,
H" Sprains,
LumNago, Scalds,
Mercuriai Eruptions, Swclled Glands,
Piles, Stiff Joints
Rheumatism, Ulcers,
Salt RhcuuI, Venerable Sores
Skin diseases, Wounds of all kinds
- Sold AT THE MANUFACTURERS of Prof.
HOLLOWAY, 80 Maiden Lane, New York,
and 2li, Sr@ASD. London, and by all res
pGctsbIc Druggists and Dealers of Mcdi.
zines throughout the United States. and the
civilized world, in Pots and Boxes, at 25 cts,
G2l cents, and 81 90 each.
s1S There is consider bic saving by
taking the larger sizes.
N.B.-Directions forthe guidance of pa.
tents in every disorder are affixed TO each
Pot
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Erysipelas, Salt Rheum
g. Scorbutio Hurnors

No remedy has ever done so much for the
cure ct diseases of the Skin, what whatever
form they may assume, as this Ointment
NO case of Salt Rhcum, ScurSy, Sore Heads,
Scrofnla, or ErysipcLs, can long withstand
its influence. The Inventor has travelled
over MANY parts of the globe, visiting the
principal hospitals, dispensing this Ointmeut.
giving advice rs to lis application, and has
thus been the means of restoring countless
nnmbrrs 10 health
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NOTICE

lS hereby given that application will be
made to the Legislature at it's next session.
10 amend the charter of Incorporation OF
lancaster Village, so rs to confer upon the
l"Wn Council, power TO tax real and per-
s0nal estate, to raise supplies to be cxpcnd-
cd Tor the benefit of said Village; and also.
Tor more enlarged power TO collect fines i'm.
posed by Council. If Auu ~
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SELECT POETRY.

"What makes mans fortunes?
Ask Barnum. In its strictest sense
He rose from poverty to afiiuence.
And what built Townsend's ducal vilhg
Twas not the virtue of Sarsaparila.
Ask DR.. Brandretb, ifhis pills
That cured pure mortals of their ills;
Could build him mansions large and fair,
AM. &C, them Oh almost every square,
Our city round,
He'd answer, no! Not In an age,
Let them be ever SO much the rage,
II in their merits should rest.
What done it them9 Wait a moment
Till clean my pen,)
Ill answer quick, in words so true,
What they lave done so may yon--
advertise your business in the Ledger,
Let all men know, the ladies too.
For without them what could we don
what and who, and where you are,
what stock you keep; is't rch and rare
BE like the clock upon that steeplc
Always be before the people
Keep doing this, and pay the Printer,
You'll have no more hard time next winter" "
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Sore Legs, Sore Breasts,
Wounds g. Ulcers.

Some of the most scientific surgeons now
solely rely upon the use Of this wonderful
Ointment, when having to cope with the
worst cases of sores, wounds, ulcers, gandu
lar swclIings, aud tumors. Professor Hol-
!oway has, by command Of the Allied Gov
crnments, dispatched to the hospitals of the
East, large shipments Of this ointment. to be
used under the direction of the Medical staff
in the worst eases of wounds. 1t will cur,
any ulcer, gIandular swelling. stiffness or
contraction Of the joints, even of 20 years
stnndinr
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Parson D, an orthodox clergyman,
loved good joke occasionally SO did
Ia'son C, a Baptist. The latter
being near the house of the former one
day, Mhc" shower of rain came up, call
ed o. Parson ID. for the loan of an um-
brela.
81 thought" said Parson d., chat you
Bnptlsts liked water"
SO we do" said the Baptist brother,
"but do this to avoid sprinklinq.n
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AT the city election in Cleveland, an
old gentleman, after being duly elected,
and sworn judge, was asked whether he
was an American citizen. He replied
u have been an American citizen thirty
hye years, and have been natuyaiised
civilized and circumcised." Sam" roar.
ed and demanded the documents.
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Lemon Biscuits.-One ID. and quarter
Of flour, one pound and quarter of loaf
sugar, six ounces of fresh butter, four eggs
well beaten one ounce lemon peel cut very
fine, one desertspoonful Of lemon juice
y. B.-These biscuits, keep perfectly good
for seyerel months in dry place.