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Meigs County telegraph. [volume] (Pomeroy [Ohio]) 1848-1859, 1857-12-08
, AIRY ANN cos '1cCK.

~ - 81 HAAIL1oN, Ohio, Nov. 10, 1853.
Dr.. ROBAcK-Dear Sr-- have read in the newsnn-
pers InnEy accounts Of effected by your ScaIin
avian Remedies, but consider my ut e; st s
interesting ana marvellous any of them. As far
you are concerned one testimonial more less is of
little consequence. Your fame is csablis and INV
statement cannot add to your celebrity. But for the
Dcneht OF my fellow creatures, desire to make
the facts. When called upon you at the instance of
dear friend, on tn, elst of March last had been
nine years sufferer from catarrh The irritation Of
that somctimcs it almos5 drove crazy coud moi
seep. and was never free from unpleas Mt
At various times five different ply cians had attended
me, each one treated me in his way, but none of
them did me any good | dcspaircd Of ever seeing
another well day, and when called at your consuIta-
tion rooms had very little hope of relief BY your
advice, entered Immediately upon a regular course
of your Scandinavian Blood Purifier and Blood Pills
| was encouraged by the cheerful, hopeful WAY i'm
which you spoke hnd resOlv strictly TO follow your
direction In less than week, all the symptoms
or my complaint began 10 take mildcr FORM and so
continued to improve from sex to week until the
end OF three months, my head WAS entirely relieved
and every trace of the catorr, had left me- However
continued to take the remedies for rly
longer, because found they were building up my
strength and terrifying my constitution. Six months
have elapsed since the cure finished, and have
letter, tbs substance of IT, in print for the
oil Diners. Yours, with heartfelt gratitude,
t- Mrs. AUGUSTUS COOCH
For sale by d. Reed, Pomeroy; HugS Sz Kcnncdv
Middleport Williams q Co., West Columbia: John
Frame, Cooleville; Paine IL Branch, Rutland: Loyrl
& Payne Mason City, Va. 500 D.. Dec 9 Iv 3c
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gterNcMan T. Wllekrrsblm
DENTISTS.

DEN1ISlS, %
A RE Please Ito aniounce 10 their friends
II and the public that they have opened al,
office in Mr. S'rlNERS BUILDING. nesf The
Co t.HouSe nomeroy, where one OF Then,
may q all times be found. when not proirs
slSnally nbSent. ..t
DR.. Sterneman has been engaged IN the
practice OF Dentistry at GailipOIiS, Pomerpy
AMI vicinity, for nearly six years. lcker-
sham has also been several years IN practice a;
Cincinnati, Ohio; aud they trust, from lomg
experience in business, that they will be able
To give full Saisin ctiOn 10 those for HON their
services may I've useful.
Teeih extracted. cleaned, and filled aud
new oucS inserted; also, whole sets OF te II
inserted on silver, gold, and piatina, with oi
without continuous gums, as persons VIII"
hav'' them may choose for themselves. All
other "peraIions belonging TO Dentistry done
III a scientific manner.
ALL WORK W WARRANTED. AND PRICES
MODERATE. Aug. IL, 81
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GEYER s&SCO.,

."l BROOM MANUFACTURERS, 9
S3;ond ST., near ". LoacEtm's Neat shop,
~ Hi1-u cPOMEROY, 0.sf Oti 1
X EEP constantly on hand large supply
Ia (st wholesple or retail. Orders filed ON
shou notice. The highest price paid for good
Btoora Corn. BroonIS made TO order. %"
CoRE worked on shares ~
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MARRIAGE GUIDE, -,
by DIR, WIN. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE, 'Ia' u
........i by DIR, VIM. YOUNG.
MARRIAGE GUIDE, EtH o :" II },
MARRIAGE GUIDE. .'a

MARRIGE GUlDE-YoUNG's GREAT
PHrsIoLoGIcAL WoRk: TIE Pochet -Escu-
tqpi~s. or every one his own Doctor, by
VIM. Young, M. d. t-,4.
is written in plain language for the en-
eral reader, and is illustrated with upwards
OF One funded Engravings. An Dung mar
RED people,1tr those contemplating marriage,
and having The least impeachment 10 married
lille, should read this book. 1t discoses Sc
cretS that every one should be, acquainted
with; still, it is book tllGt must be kept
locked up, aud not lie about the house. II
VIII be sentto aDvone ON tliereceipt OF twer ;,
ty7tve cents. Address Dn. WM. YouNG, i52
spruce street, above Fourth, philada, Pa.
. june ., fy5T-u.
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4 ARETIIsEQ PHYSICIAN,

CSEYERAL T. CHESTS best. to medium Young
mar z w. SI5YEES-.
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il 6 al til and Long Ii Z Z
FOR ALL

HsnltnTul
hardy. Hence, In the preparation and combination
Of the lnRredicts Of his famous Scandinavian Rene
dies. DIR. Robacg great object 10 produce med
icino which should skteT T1IE BLooD IN All o,,sas
H1 succeeded, and the consequence st hat the opera
Ll0n of lbs Scandinavian Blood Purifier and Blood
Fills upon almost every species OF dsense, s like that
OF water upon the dey0urng elcmebt literally extin-
gushing The maady Persons suffering from debility
from ciitlhood hDd Dey ygor infused into them by
these woDd ;rfu lifelengthcning rcstoratlvts They
cool the heat of fever, Greats Appetite render diges-
tionperfact, rsgulate the bow els, prpnOtc Sleep i'm
yigornte the reproductive 0rgais III both sexes con-
troll all disorders of hs liver s0rcs boils tuniors
and all skin diseases, and by mpartiug to the vital
fuid ncw elements OF health, literally mning life
pleasure. instead Of the wrarisomc probation which
must always be 10 tie invalid Thcsa reInsdies are
composed solely of Swedish herbs of rare nrdicin;l
virtue, never bciorc Introduced in this practice of
pharmacy. physicians Of the highest note in the dis
toveror's native laridand IN other pars Of EurorL
have ccrtinod to the yalue Of the medicines and thy
have never yet been administered without being fol-
lowed by ed success IT Is impossblc to onuns.
rate in an crtisemonta tenth the complaints for
which thea nre nfallibl9 Suffice Tito say that there
Is no disorder Of any organ, hesS caused by mufor
nation, FOR which they are not adopted; and for the
simple rdHsbn that they act drrtly npOntho element
which renews, feeds and susains all organs, Wis: the
vEEors BLOOD,
MAX Ireof the ecnttn artirlylN mn refusing onlS
of rfspettable dealers and regular agents, or OF Ro
back himself, Cineinnnt Where he may be const,nf
hy letter Well as personally, In all complicated aud
difficult cases. -,
The price of the Scandinavian Blood pufi6er lis sl
perbottle, or 35por half doz. Pills, IS cents per box
or five boxes for ST.
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POMEROY ACADEMY
FINHE Fan erpl OF thls Instittioh VIM ON once
Il on Wednesday, Sept. 30 t"'4 t'f IF ~
Z. L. SIP Aiding, PRrNcIpXL.

E. L. SPALDING. PR1Nc1pAL.
Mr.. spaldng, menIbet Of the senior, ella a. OF a
New England College,, comes us highly recpnim
ed, both asa scholar aud teacher. We believe thai
under his managcn ant he luslitutioh viii oer su,o-
rior ndyantagrsto hose who are dcsirous pteparN
ing tore9eefc fortht tcgehcrs yocitfon, who wish
Ia acqurc'dh acadcnIic education. - Agll-f
Mr.. Spaldihg viii bu assistsd by Mrs Julia A. p
SPalding and by others. should occasion require.
Nrs. spnldinS for the past five years, has bcen
gngsd in Now Eng land scliooiis , ifs l,sflptffTg
INC Aestniny hhs good Philosophical aud Chem
chl npparatn.; also, Cutters Outline Ma Tor IIns
trntlng Ply sioogy. - '4'fss'f t'fffti
TufrlON--Coinmon branches, from 81 To 81; high
err S05Onhd Ss drawing, "a l2ssons) 81; InslruCtion
50. -. -.
Rooms may be obtained, and board, ut various
places in the town. reasonable terms. For catn-
logue further information, apply to the PrinSipai
by order of Board OF Trustees.
Pomeroy, Sept. 90, 1857. ,1fi' off
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TWENTY-FIVE YEARS .E.., -.
Experience has rendered Dr. X. most successful
practitioner ~ the cur. Of ull DISEASES of priy.
NATURE; ma mmmnoouS debility, as an mpcdimeht
the sKln' and those arising from abuse Of mercury
lake PARTICULAR NOTICE.
There is an evil habit sometimes INDUCED in nv
BOYS III solitude often grow ing up with them TO NJ
moor ana which, If not reformed in due time, not
ON! Dcgcts serious obstacles to matrimonial happi-
ness, but give risc to series of prOtraccd insiios
and devastating affections. .'' 80
Few of those who give way to this nnrnirious nroo
tice are aware Of the Consequences nt they in thc
nervous syst M Saticred feel strange and
able sensations. and vague fears in the mind (Scp
tion.' ~
Tie unfortunate thus affected, becomes r,rhl. T.
unable To labor with accustomed vror or to nnnIy
ms mind to study; his step is tarly and weak bi Is
ui, irrcsohe' ana engages even in his sports with
If he eniancipnts himself before the practice has
d"ic its worst and enter matrimony his ina rrag, is
unfruittul aud his tells him that this is 1ou
by his early folcs. These are cons.d ,rltons which
should awaken the attention of all who are similarly
situated.
81 -4 . REMEMBER. .. ..I.,....,
He who places himself under Dr. K1NKELIN,S
treatInent may rcligously confide in his homer -, n
gentleman, and rely upon the assu rance that tile a.
crcts of DIR. KS patients will never be disclosed
Young mail-lct no false modesty deter Won from
making your known to one who, from ;,dtcatio,
and responsibility, can certainly befriend yon
hmkellns residence has been for thG last twen-
SITS, Philadelphia, Pa,
PATIENTS AT A DISTANCE
Can have (by stating their case explicitly together
Win all thelr symptoms, per letter, enclosing re-
mittnnce) pr; r. smedicine appropriated accordingly
tforwarded 10 any part of the United Statps, and
packed secure from DAMAGE or CURIOSITY by
Mnh or EXPRESS Stvs4i y4t a3ltgs i, !3is lIlig
READ YOUTH AND MANHOOD 1!
A Vigorous Life or Premature Death, Kinkelin on
Aef-Freservaton--Only rs Gents.
Letters containing that value in stamps, will ensure
copy, per return of mail. = n, r'rt i.r9 :. 77rI
GRATIS! ! GRATISl GRAIYS!!!I
FREE GIFT TO ALL. .r,..
r.. MISERY RELIEVED ...
mature, 5 Guide," new and popular Work, full
oil valuable advice and impressive warning, alike
calculated to prevent years of misery and thou
SANDS OF lives, is distributed without CHARGE and for
Warded by mail, prepaid to any post-office in the
United States, on receiving am order enclosing two
i'S''se s'aihps jul! l4yl
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g. CLEVELAND, Ohio, Dec. s, 1855.
Dr. RorArK,-Denr Sir,-l should b. ind ed ungrnte-
full II failed to reply TO your letter OF the 10th ult.,
hquiring the effect OF your rame edesin my case. You
say you do not wish to publish my reply, but simply
To learn, for your own satisfaction, what the Scandna
Wan Remedies hnvc done for mo. But, my dear sir.
wish you TO make my statement public, not only as
Just tributc'to your own sk, but for the benefit of
others who may be suffering us red and might be
cured as have been cured. For than six years.
ms you are awnre, lendured continuous ma rty nj
from tho combined effect of chronic dyspepsia liver
complaint constipation. and most deplorablc condi
ton OF the nervous system. During that time, pm
ployed thc best physicians in the and three times
visited New York for the purpose Of consulting the
most eminent medtchl mcmiu That city. All was use
less dcspared OF recovering my health, and almost
wished FOR DEATH u was nt this time your advert
incht caught my eyes, and determined, as u fororn
hopn, 10 try your SCANDINAVIAN BLooD PURIFIER AND
BLOOD PILLS. Only FIVE months have elapsed since |
uncorked the first bottle aud took tn fast pill. Three
words VIII tell tn" result WE'LL: yes, In better
health than can recOet having enjoyed since my
childhood. My recovery .undcr providence i owe to
! You. believe have paid YOU about thirty-fyc dol
lars ior m3dicinc, and had every dollar b1cn nrS-
DRED they would have been ch,np. With deep grati-
tudc, remain Yours truly,
| AUV ANN
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4 RETIRED PHYSICIAN. 75 years Of age wing
n lost his Father, two Brothers, Daughter, Son-n2
law, 'pI and NiecSs by that dreadful dis .a So
CoNsraTrON- and suffering with CouGH himself de-
tgrmihed To visit tbs East Indies, EgN It and japan
VII jrc H. discoV sru PRE; ENTlvE and CERTAN tURp
ior Colds, Coughs bronchitis. eoNsUMPTioN Nervous
Debliit! and AstlIna His coGgh was cured imme-
din tclA; he r.tuTncd rcd his RE ATIyEs who in
hrriteh tue dis.ns;, and IN CONNECTION with his son
hafc employed II In their practice, curing thousands
Of cas- CONS dcrcd hopeless by others For the pur
pose Of ;scning us many of his suffering fellow beings
as p"ssible hs Is sending the Recipe all who wish
It, for ~ cents; off to pay the POSTAGE and the bal
dhce printing Address DIR. HEATH, IGI Spring st rect
opposite st. Nicholas Hoti, Now York.
Aug. IS, 57.-2iR
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A BEAUTIFUL HEAD OF
RICH GLOSSY HAIR,
Conn lDIctcIy Preserved 10 the
Greatest Age.

greatest Age.
Nd who that Is gray would not have il restored to
"a former color; bald, but would have the growth
would have it removed troubled with scrofuln,
sculd head or other cruptuns, but wouid be cured,
or " ith sick head ach,, (nsur"lgin,) bat would be
cured 1t Will also rcmoN all pimplcs from the face
and skin. Prof Woad's Hail Restorative will do all
this; circ uar and the following.
ANN Aaron, Nov. 5, 1856
Poor. o. J. WOoD-Dcar Sir have heard much
said OF tho wOnd,rfui ciccts of your Hair RESTORATIVE,
but having be often cheated by euuckery and
quack ostrums hair dyes, &c., | was disclosed to
place your RcstOrtIVa in the category with the
thousand aud one loudly trumpeted edes until |
met you in Luwrence county some months since, when
you gave mo such assurances Undue al the trial of
your Restorative : in my fdmily-Hrst by my good good
W ma. UcIOro Q NhaustlHY u 30
ties her hair restored LoaHy its original beau
Liu brown color h.d d hiC encl aud acone bean-
tu and glossy upOn, and entirely the head; she
continues To uss IT, not simply because of its beauti-
ing effects upon the hir but because of its health
fh inGucnce upon tIc head and mind. Others of my
family and friends using your Restorative, with
the happest effects; therefore, my SKI kepticism and
doubt iii refe renee to its character and value
tirey removed; and cnR pJd do cordially aud
con2dGntiuiiy rccommc mi its Gy all who would
have their hair restored from white gray 10y reason
of sickness nge) to original color and bsauty, and
by all young persons who would havs their hair beau
tiful and = glossy.
Very truly and gratefully yours,
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SILAS GAllNER. Gunsm,tJ,.

lss now III the building faFmerIy occupied by
II. Atkins, as tailpE shop few doors above
ne Rolling Will, ana that he IS preparGd to
scrtption17Rifle es, Shot-Gpns, Carbines, CT
even '76 Muskets. He is also prepared to do
~ kinfs Of repairing. He,invites particular
attention to his Patent Breech Rines--the
greatest invention of the age. '.'
In exchange for his Guns he asks nothing
at all-except the money. Call and see him.
IpOmeroY. Nav %. S54-tf ~. n.,n
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COUNTRY ,PR(yDTJf,E.'

Al Kinds Of produce tax zen in exchange for goods;
ana inc highest market price allowed for the slus.
r w read that in the days of old
me poets sung of mystic love;E .It... .... ...
i but iorthc best now things have changed,
as IN THESE sanZas We shall prove.
10 COhrn give our attention.
Facts OF Importance he will mention,
oh Front street, at the old stand,
Az every person surely knows, f..
ne always Keeps fresh supp
VI tasty, good, and wcll-ma Cclothes: ..
SIoaks, and coats of every cut and kind
70 please the most fastidous mind.
Pants and vests the very best,
He ever keeps on hand. .......
Collars and shirts, and fancy hats; .'f
The latest style within the land; ..
Fine Cloth and silk plush caps, ..
. And Gentlcmcn's fancy furnishing goods
Cotton, wooIen, and linen Hosiery
Carpet bags and Trunks and many
Things of which there is no scarcity:
Those who would be wise would come and buy
oi his hIsSplchdid, cheap, and good supply.
All persons knowing themselves indebted to me-
either by book account note previous to the burn
ing of the Town on the 9Th of Aug, 1885, will pleas
como ana settle, as | cannot wait any longer | do
not mean your nciShbor but YOURSELF All accounts
up to the 9Th of August must be settled
Jan. H. H.COHEN.
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AFFLICTED READ!
PHILADELPHIA Medical House

Established twenty-five years ago by DIR. KINKELIN
corner oi lhird Union sts., Philadelphia, Pa
3 TWENTY-FIVE YEARS. ....-r
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Very truly and gratefully yours,
SOLOMON MANN.
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REMEMBER.
PATIENTS AT A DISTANCE

Can have (by stating their explicitly together
Win all thelr symptoms, per letter, enclosing re-
nItinnce) llr k'smedicine appropriated accordingly
forwarded to any part of the United Statss and
packed secure from DAMAGE or CURIOSITY by
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MAeNIEIcENT sTocK or I'LL .ANI

MAGNIFICENT STOCK OF FALL AND
lVl WINTER DRY GOODS NOW OPEN
The subscriber would invite attention TO the fol-
lowing New Goods: a
Paris printed Merinoes and Wool De LANES, very
rich styles, extra cheap. = .
Fine Black and Fancy Colored Wool De LANES, at
S71E cents ...... ..... ,-..
Ottoman Poplins, mixed plaid, aud striped. .. .
$500 yards Hoyles English Prints at 10 cents usual
price 1919 cents. ... -.,-.. .
1000 yards superior plaid and plain De Bages at
l2I%, worth is cents. ." ..'f
1900 yards rich new style figured De LANES, at
l2lI, richly worth Is cents. =. .-.. 81. b.
so Ladies' white and colored Corsets, at 81, usual
price 81 rs.
large lot of Ladies' fine white Linen Handksi-
chiefs, at az, 10, and l21l cents. .....
90 dozen Ladies' ine white Lama Wool Hose, at %
cents. usual price 80 cents. ~
90 dozen Ladies' hemstitcbed Linen Handkerchief
at 2j, richly worth 81 cents "..
Ladies' good Kid Gloves from 81 n cents up.
Linen Table Cloths, Napkins, and Towels, great
bargains
CHEAP EMBR0IDERIES
Large lot Swiss and Cambria Collars.
Large lot Cambria and Swiss Flouncings, unusually
cheap.
Handsome Sleeves and Collars in sets.
Black Grape Collars, Embroidered Handkerchiefs,
&c, &c. .. ..H
Persons in want Of Dry Goods should not fail 10
call and examine my stock before purchasing; az
am confident by 50 doing they can save money.
K. G. HYATT 49,
$40 Seventh street, third door below
$50 81 the Northern Liberty Market.
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ISLAND
PERIODICAL, STATIONERY,
VARIETY STORE,


Near the corner Of Seoe'lh st. and Maryland av.
UNHE citizens of the Seventh Ward and the public
- generally are respectfully informed that COM
plete assortment of the leading Monthly and Weekly
Papers, Writing Paper, Letter Paper Envelopes,
Steel Pens, Pen Holders and Pencils, together with
School and Miscellaneous Books kept for sale at
the above store also variety Of fancy articles such
as Toilet Soaps, Perfumery, Combs, Ladies' Hoops,
Gloves, Pins, Needless Buttons, Spool Cotton, Pen
knives, Scissors, Looking Glasses Porte Monaes,
Childrens Toys, Cigars and Tobacco of the best
quality, &c. DO, which offered at the usual city
prices for cash.
Among the Periodicals are arper's Magazine,
Putnam's Monthly, Frank Leslie's Family Magazine,
Godey's Lady's Book, Yankee Notions, Graham's Ma
gazne, New York Ledger, New York Mercury, Bos-
tonPilot, Saturday Evening Post, Waverly Magazine
aIpers' Weekly, Irish News and Freeman's Jour
nal also, the daily morning and evening papers Of
Washington all of which will BE- regularly on hand
as early elsewhere in the city. Persons desiring
it can have their papers delivered promptly at their
residences places of business they may direct
liberal share of patronage from the public is
respectfully 81 licited
n B.-The subscriber continues to attend to
Bounty Land Pension, and other Claims against the
Government. Deeds of Trust Bills of Sale Releases
and other writing, done in legal and satisfactory
style. His Office is in immediate connexion with the
above store, where all calls for such business will be
promptly attended to-
JOHN E. BAKER,
O3 If ,....'.. ... General Agent.
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For the American.
OUR FATHERS.
BY W. 3. n. 5.

at .
Our fathers We're high-minded men,
Who firmly kept their faith
To freedom and 10 conscience true
In danger and in death.
Nor should their deeds be e'er forgot,
For noble men were they;
Who struggled hard for sacred rights,
And bravely won the day.
And such as our forefathers were,
May we, their children, be; -.
And in our hearts their spirit live,
That baffled tyranny
Then wen uphold the cause of right;
The cause Of mercy too;
To toll or suffer for the ruth,
Is the noblest thing to do.
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r. r. Ii Il II & L II respectfully informs the
81 . public in general and his friends in particu-
lar that he has large assortment Of Fancy Notions,
such as Cottons, Needless Threads, Silks, Buttons,
Pens, Tobacco, Cigars together with Candies Cakes,
Fruit, Vegetables, in short, Family Provision
Store and will sell us cheap the cheapest Don't
forget the place. 1t is BERGER'S STORE, on the
West Side Of Thirtcenth street second door south of
G street. OBJ I'm
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washington National monument society.

Washington National Monument Society.
A T A MEETING OF THE BOARD OF MANA
a GERS OF the above society, held this day, the
following resolutions were adopted and ordered 70
be published by the Treasurer in some paper OF this
city: FL go sH9N
Resolged, That public notice be given TO all per-
sons holding funds which may be designed for the
Of the Washington National Monument that they
transmit the same 10 General j. NJ. McCaIa. the
Treasurer of the Board and not To S. Yorke Alice,
ESQ., the late Secretary of the Board Of Managers. n
Resot0ed That all persons who may have trans
mitted funds to s. Yorke Alice Esq, late Secretary
Of the Washington National Monument Society,
since the lst day of July 1885, for the use OF the
Monument are requested TO notify the Treasurer Of
the Board General J. M. McCalla) of the date and
amounts 30 transmitted to said Alice as Secretary
JOHN M. McCAI4LA, I'm 9si
September ID, 1857. Treasurer, ~
Editors of papers friendly 70 the objects Of the.
Board Of Managers by giving the above few inser-
tons. t- ..f,.staa.s5 b. asa.t sl6 I'm ~,
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PROSPECTUS 30.
THIRTY-FIVE YEARS "TRAMPS;"
.. By ..E..
PROSPECTUS
A Journeyman Shoemaker.

II PROPOSE TO GIVE AN ACCOUNT OF MY
IL CRAMPS" in different States, with the scenes,
characters incidents, events, sprees and adventures
with which have met, or in which have particle
pated, including one year spent at and three
years in the United States Army, in war service.
have had vicissitudes and troubles enough 10 try
any mans SOUL and almost ruin his understanding
and now that / am waxing old, and my thread of
TO get something that will make all my latter days
last in comfort TO the end.
My "Tramps" will form neat volume of one
hundred pages, at least, which will be furnished TO
as soon the subscriptions win justify.
Ny old shop-mates, members of the craft, and
Others trust, will occasion" for me by subscribing
TO this Friends 10 whom this prospectus is sent
their names to d. T. STARK,
SEQ II Washington, d. G.
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aARRIED,

On the goth ultimo, at Ryland Chapel Parsonage,
by Rev; John 5. Deale, Mr. JOHN G. TRAVERSE
To Miss MARY L. WISE, all of this city.
In this city, the 30th ultimo, by the same, Mr..
HANCOCK II. HAYNIE to Miss MARIAN F. MA.
GAR, all of this city.
On the 9th inst, at Ryland Chapel Parsonage, by
the same, Mr. JACOB ALWINE to Miss CATHE-
RlNE MATHEW, all of Alexandria, Va
On the 9Th inst, at same place, by the same, Mr..
CALVIN A. SMITH to Miss LAV1NIA KEMPPER,
all Of Alexandria, Va