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4 IyERgOMPLAINT,

tRSoMP JAuNOlC '',' .
i Ipepsia Chrome Nervous Deblty,Dlsease 1 thr
Kidneys and all diseases arising from DIsurdcrcd
Liver or Stomach. such ~ Constipation, Inward Piles
Fanee. OF Blood the Head Acidity OF the Stomach
Nau Heartburn Disgust tor tood ul'ness or weight
the stomach Sour Eructations Sinking or flutter,nG
NJ the Pit ot the Stoma h. Swimming OF lin, nd, tiur'
ried and ditFcllt Breathing, futerug AT the leart
Choakng SuAocatns Sensations when in INng pos
ture Dinaess OF Vision, Dots or Webs before ' sgh'
Fever aud Dull Pain in the Hen. Deficiency "t fers'
piratian Yeo~ncss uf tie skin and Ewes Pain in the
Side, Bnck Chest, Limbs &c,, Sudden tushes OF Heat
Burning in the Flesh. Constant Imagiunr- OF Evil. nnd
great depre sson Of Spirt can be eiecrnay cuIed BY
DucrER tlnoFIASDs GFLFBRtTFD
GERMAN BiTrERS.
rrepsrrd by DR.. {. NJ. jackson. German Medicine
Store NO 100 Arrt 81. door helo" Sixth, Fhhata
Their power over the above discusses Is MOI eNceei,
ii cquallel by any othsr preparation Ia the United
States as the attest in p2nny cases hl;cr sNiul
physicians had luiled.
These tiers nre worthy the attention of luvaids.
Possessing great virtues in the re'thcaon "' 'he VeI
aal le>ser glands exereisng the searching power
in weak, e.s and ae, e the digestive organ, they
witln cernin and rIea,ant
VlRalSIA TESTIMONY Y.-Dr J. NJ. Wilson, Lexington.
IA. + teb 9Th, 1852, said: II am entirely out "l the
German Rrers. They have become al the rage Notl-
ng lac Sells
Tie Tenth Lrgi,n published at Wood-tock, Va.
s,;i, Jan 10th iSj0 "A Great Medciue.-We hHv"
uaiormly rctrhned from recommending to the Punhc
nnv Of The various patent medicines at the dHJ unless
thoroughly convinced &C ttfir Salue Among those
consider worthy of notc is the German Btl'9' i-
cnted by Dr. 4 oriand, ami prepared y Dr. tckson'
fhi!ale pin. One ins'ahcr IN re'cuinr' =" "h'''
lie ,l eiur virtues ot medirinc lave been tNted,
4s.li.u under our bsrrsai During NE last sum-
ne. a -on Of Nr. Alram Crabitl OF thi' county, was
cry seriously affected with Liver c mplain ard "'te
Trying in vain. various reme hes, ne purchased o"t
of tue Bitfers aud after using il. much elitVed
ofs dlstre. sing maaay thai he procured a'otor bot
he und is restored e.tireiy to uealth."
T.ey cnli,ely vegetable, free from all injurious
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CIRPET'INGS AND N1IIINGS.
GEORGE M. .lslCkEk ~ co.

IfNCHhuHa, VA.
April 30h, 1888.
IIANE now in store srcndid assortment ol carpet
Il ing. IA lolows:
Es,fu superior Velvet Curpoung
Tapestry
, ply Scotch
. ply "
1sti Tw,lied Nmctcan Is
M - Single "
Plaid Hemp
"A Wmto lidid Mating
Rap. Matte Chrrmillc -
Ctuu b Cloths assorted
A Gi si l6-i 4 24i Floor OIL Cloths
Furniture OIL Cloths assorted, splendid Curtoins,
tmnros Roscttcs Corl., aud TnescI. tull To mach,)
and man, other kinda of hnusr furnishing goods all.
al whicnvill be offered ut rcu."nRbc ratrf.
apl3O I'm
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SILhS, lSTLkS, SIEkS.
April 30Ih. 1853

IL AVE now the pleasure To chcr tn their cusioiners
1 aud the pnhc splendid stock of Silk Dress
Goods. comprising almost every variety oi SILK hoods
u be found any es,nbshm mt ot the kind IN
vrrinia call Is respectfully requested from all wnnt.
ipc such goods.
nnlAn 3 n
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rhr many Thousands cured at this institution and the
extensive practice Of pr Johnston, exceeding NIL others h
hi. fauding az gentleman ofcharacter AMI responsibility
sufficient Guarantee That he is the only proper Physician
u-ulted.
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NOTICE.-Al those indebted to the firm of r..
" d. VI Gugcentcimcr requ".r red settle ther
earliest convenience with N.GUGGENHElMER.
may l.dlm
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MEMBER OF THE ROY Al. COLLEGE OF SURGEONS
I N Graduate Uf the most eminent Colleges of d
~ states and the srrapr part whose life has been s"r
in the HOSPITALS londau, Paris, Philadelphia, and elsewh'r
elected lue II the astonishing that
GOWN Many troubled ringings the and head whe
sep treat nervousness being alarmed at sudden sounds,
h,shfnas with frequent hlushng attended sometimes. wit
arrangement OF mini curel immediately.
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4. It1r AT OmoAGo+--Some years ago, when
Chicago was in its %iataHc.y, ii stranger took pp
his quarters III the principal hotel, and inscribed
his name on the register as Mr.. j., Of st.
Louis. For several days he remained there en-
gagged in transac,ing the business which had
brought him to the place, and from his exceed
lngly plain dress, manners, and general appear
aDGc, attracted but little attention.
Soon MIR. J-Was suddenly seized with H.
ness, during which he was sadly neglected BIZ
his host, and the servants, taking their tone
fram the master CT The hQHse, left him to shift
for himself rs he best could. Thus matters
went on till one morning he was found past
praying for. His papers were then examined,
that the sad Intelligence might be commnni-
Gated to his fricnd when, to the surprise Of all,
nc was found to be one Of the wcalthiost men
III the Western country.
Arrangements were accordingly made for The
funeral but before the last rites were performed
the subject came to life again, having been the
victim of catnlepsy, instead Ct the grim King CT
ierrors. All were oyerioycd at his fortunate
escape from SO dreadful a iate. and from that
time were proluse in their expressions of soliei-
tlde, elected, however, if we may be Judges, by
" documentary evidence" rather than by any
personal regard,
Vt length some one Ventnre1 to ask how
things appeared to him while in his trance. to
Which he thus replied
." thought | had come to the river of death,
where / met an angel, who handed me IL level
to serve as d pass to the other side. On giving
this TO the ferryman, | received from Inn an
other, which carried me forward another stage
III my journey. Going on thus for several sta
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A friend Of ours tells us that one of the most
distinguished physicians of Paris writes to a
young friend in this vicinity, who is in delicate
health, "Take to yourself a young, healthy,
y~irtuous and amtiable wife it will do YOU
more good in one winter than all the mineral
water in America for twenty years" Louis
vile journal. 74e'1 4Atfa lsia3&
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ExcENrRIcIrEs DE ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
~trouvons dansla correspondence du Courier dc
EEttYe des details curieuX sur les habitudes dn
prince Mentschikoff, lie prince Mcntschikotf
s'est tait en- Russie une glande reputation de
~capacitG conme general ct CONNIE onilral, mais
il a ~certains acces d'origimlitt. Noici deux
anecdotes que dies officers russes internes d
AK ont racontdes i un officer ~franeais qui les
~transinet au Courier de fEnfe.
"Sur Pun DIES vaisseaux quill commandait,
chaque Jour le prince Mentsehikotf invenfait
~oueIane exercico d'enscmble pour mieux assot-
plir ses soldats. Tn Jour, lorsque lie ~vaisseau
flat a tontes voiies, il ordonnait, a un signal
dome, a l'equipage dc sc livrer 4 l'eycrcice de
Ia peche: a &c Commandment 300 marins ct
sollats. Y eonpris les officers, s'armaient de IL
gnes improyisees, It IN second COMMANDMENT
toutes les lignes c%taient p~longees dams l'cau ct
tous les bras ~restaieut tendus jnsqnia &c qu'un
5roisiemc commandments vint les rclever &c
cette position. Puts 10 prince ordonnait le re-
pes ct ~rentrait s~atistnit dams 50 cabine OH a1cnr
soidats ne dot penetrer sous les peines les plus
~severes.
"Un autre Jour, on simuiait IN branle.baa
de combat; tout lie monde etait 4 son pcste
canonniers aux pieces, %chirurgiens an fond des
batteries 4 lambuiaNce aVec trousSes deploYees
Avant Faction, le prince McatschikoN nitni
dun baton de CRAZE. parcoutait les ppste. puts
"prenant ca ct la quetqucs soiiats, Il indiquait
4 cfacut,, par IN signe, i'enaroit OH, i moment
dome, il deyait etre blesse ct consequen1mcnt
eSprimcr Ia souffrance, jnsqu'a &C qu'on Ie por
tai Il lambnlance. OH lie chirnrgicn deyait simu
Ter le ransemcnt on l'anrutatioti. scion ie ca
rtctere assigne davar1ce a la pleasure.
i Une fois I'm a~rtilbeur, designG pour faiH
sembiant d'etre bleSsc al bras, men continual
pas MONS a charger sa piece cantre "linyinci
bic cnnemi, lie prince croft voir en- lui un re
ca1citrant N'as-tu pas compris, lui dit-il
que tn rs blosse All hras droit2--L rous de
mande biea Pafdoa, seigncsr, repondit le soldat
mas j'oi encore te bras gancbe pour combo'tret
Enthousiasme dune 81 noble reponse, Mcnts
ehikotf tire sa craie, ri dc suite trace unc lar@
croiH sur Ia p%oitrine de iartillcur. en- hi Il
SAINT " III es IN b5aUe, je te dfcoye.'' Ut ton
'e temps dc sa cilnpagne postiche en- iner,
soldat iat force de porter sa croiX blanche s1
sa capote.'
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---------TT 2t LIZ l.
blase lei pour renire Justice n ces creations ue
Ia mature. Groyez-moi, rcnoneez-y ceaez au
,~ppauvais godt regnaut ; vencz dams I'm llasasih
- confection yerser yotre otfrande sur les al-
4ols ia i, c,melotte. Au lieu d'habits solldes,
yons aarez DIES habits trnnsparents ;ao lea W
chaussnres a l'epreuve, vous ahrez DIES ooeleS
%suiettes aux foundations, &c sera tout prqil',
III mis-. mon ami, si vous y tenez, Il y moyeh
darrerger les chooses. Fous a7ez ia m eoiife
beraaitoire aassi sur que massif cntassea-y
yotre depouille rustiqae; pnls, qu@na enc /!
sero s~sellee. entourcz-la dc respect, vouez-iui
mn cutie silencicux. ct plus tard, bien tara
nept-esre. lie Jour OH ro,ls reprendrcz le chemn
al Oaercy, vous imiterez ce roi qua ahaiidohiia
j, nonrpre pour Ia tunique du berger !; yous
feyes votre rentree la-bas dams lie meme appa-
rejl ou'au depart &c sera dun grand eliet ct
IN phenomena inoui De conservation. ss.t
Cette irrespective dun retour %triompha mt
mon ienne holnme Ell belle hnmenr; II I'll e'
sexdcuta snr-le-champ.
-youa ayez raison, me repondit4l II laa1
etre yetn CONNIE tout lie monde
Ctcst celia, rcpris-je, lie mot stjnste antant
due profond. Aller CONNIE tout lie monde
L'essentiel est de fgurer, dc p%araitre, de repre-
senter. On met tout sur sol, ct puis, an diner
on Sc scrre lie ventre. VOLTA Paris! lnclinons
nous, L.ucien, ct volons yers les temples dc Ia
CONNECTION. .l i.
Une henre apres, 10 metanorphose etal
complete c'est au point que @javais moi=mem'
qaelque peiinte a my accoutumcr. &c. metal
plus mon enfant des m%ontagnes que .Javal
/. sous lie bras. mais un jeune gentilhomme, hahl
tue d fouler l~'aspbalte DIES bo1levards. Ii NJ
semblait pas emprunte sous ses nouyeau@ We
tements et les portrait avec une aisatiee ct un
grace natnrellas. IA GoasntAef'l
~ I.... ... .
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" Allow inc to look at it,
III n..,I..nlr CIV ~

With that, he handed down a splendid atlas,
and | pointed out to him Chicago on the map.
"All right, sir, 'ssaid he, after a moments
pause 1T is there, sure enough, so walk in,
sir but / IL be blessed if you amt the first
person that has ever come here from that place.
Thus ended MIR. J--'s account of his
troasition state, and no more questions were
asked. Esprit of the Times.
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DHARMAClE.--Les soussignes ont Fhom
n nuur diitformer lie public qu'ils vienneut de rece-
voir, 4 lcnr ~fharmacie, cncoignure Main ct Bellevue,
aux upeladsas, IN assortment tres frais de Drognes,
Medicines, PariNme,ies, P%eintures, etc, quils olirent
n vendre AIDES rriX raisonnahlos.
lis tiennent ansSi I'M assortment de MEDICINES
P~ATfNTEFS, ct gtnGralement dc tous les articles
gni concerncnt lcur partic.
On lrouvera duus Establishment, il tonte heure dt
jour ct de Ia mutt, un Pharmaeien don't Iexparience
etla'icntlnn gull portela aux ordonnances de meg
c'e''is les nlddicins, oitTent une plcinc earantic aux
ia1h1i'es' p, LEONCE HEBIfAID & Gle
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T0lIN MACDONALD, Ing6nieur Civil ct
- Arnenteur. ofre ses services an, public, il ex.
Gcutera imlmGdiatemcnt tontes les commands qui lwi
seront donnGes. S'adIesser a Mr.. Charles N. Ealer,
encoignrrc des rues Marie ct Landry, Opelousas.
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HIIAS, n. EALER EFT Gle. viennent dc
Y rccevoir IN grand assortment de Bellies MON,
Il'iS, BidoUThRlE, ETC., de tiflGrcntes qualities,
qtrils orgeDt q DIES priN rGduits, pour du compliant.
Ioufe esptce d ouvrago, concCFnant lcur mGtier, sera
execute dune maniere satisiaisante. NJ. Ealer CON
linnera . donner son attention pcrsonnclle \ Ia r6pa-
ration des Montrcs, ct dams cette occupation il tache-
m de tairc plaisir a SEES nombreux anlis ct au public.
bureau, enc. dos ,rrles Maine ct Landry, Opelousas.
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4 LBERT DEJEAN, Avocat ct Conseil-
II lev, Opelousas, Ie., s'occuppeln toute aiiairc
coneerlant sd profession, tant dams Ia paroissc de ST,
Landry que dams les paroisses Nvoisinantes.
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TLTSSE GABNREL. Encantehr Publiuue
- ct Collecteur pour h paroisse st. Landry. Blu
roau alX 0pelpnsas. Mars 10. 8
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by which they are arrested or checked and by Civ
ing tone and health to the general systems they
therefore an effcctual remedy in all cases Of difficult
painful, or INSTRUCTED menses having been used in
multitudes Of cases, in the private practice Of the
they have proved to be Of the highest value and eff
eacy. Price so cents.
DIR. BROTHERS DIAPH0RETIC POWDERS,
These Powders form very valuable Anodyne, Di
aphoretic and Sudorifc compound. They are baI
fciay administered in Fever St. Anthony's Fire, or
Eryspelas, Diarrhea, Dysentery, Cholera Morbus
and in all cases where an anodyne, combined with q
sudorifc, is required In these diseases, it should
be administered in small doses. II isalso applicable
to many other diseases, such as rheumatism and
gout collie, and gripping palms. &C. II promotes per-
spiration without increasing the heat Of the body and
produces constant moisture of the skin for great
length of time, while it alays irritation and gives
rest. so cents. sep 15-eod1y
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vuvO CLAIM ANTH.--FRANCIS "A. DICK

VI w CLAlmAN1bs--rhA n. OlOhlNo
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