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Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
aWENTY.FOUKTH ANNUAL REPORT
 OF THE LitChfieId Mutual Fire Insurance Co,

.wENTY-FOUKTH ANNUAL REPORT
 THE
 LitchlieId Mutual Fire Insurance Co. Lachfeld, July 6, 1857. GENERAL STATEMENT. The whole number ot folIces that have been issuet is 9025 The whole amount of Losses and Expenses paid by the Company $26, ,s95 53 The amount ei property now insured is
 about sa,5oooo To Cash in the Treassry and due from Agents sl5,255 Ss To amnunt of Premium charged on the Books, which Is pledged capital g 350 4
 Making the Capital of the Companys 43 COG s6
 STATEMENT THE LAST YEARS BUSINESS io am'int Casn rece'scd for Premiums li'e last year $3o05 IS To Interest received on Notes hy
 in the TIT Ire,snssz . 1ssz from July 1856 -,.o,
 ----S4 322 O6 To am,un.paid for Losses and E xpenses the last year ss0 I9 Leaving bslance for the years business Of g Al s7 There is not al this time ahy claims against the ComPany-ail paid 10 this date.
 The Directors of this Company are confident that the plan of Insurance ad"pted by them wl'l meet Mutual Insurance.
 This Company insure only in this State, and 'ake rlsks on Mills, Goods in s Shops etc n: m "x- posed village or city property. but conhne the,r nuslnrs5 entirely t' farm property and isolated h,do ln2s and their cpnten's-of which tha S2900 will he insured risk.
 This Company will adj nst all claims with prompts fes and bcra!lty and ii at tune difference sh,u ar se between the parties, all such difference Vii be adjusted by indih. persons he Comfy, each party selecting one, and la they do not agree, li person shall be chose nd he ard ot all of them. shall be ina and conclusive reward nt $i00 will be paid by this Compan ny any who will give such infnrma ion til Vie any person ot setting fire to any building sured b. tsis Company.
 Officers Of the Company.
 ] q. REcEwru, President GEO. c. WooDRUFt Treasurer; JASON WHITIvG, Sc reary; SHELpo OSBORN, of llarwinton, General Agent.
 Direcfors.--J c. B"ckwith, J,s"n Whi',re, ser P. Rarrs, A. S. Lewis, Sheldon Osborn, Ahiiah C.'n Chas Adams, Robbins Batteil, SIcph' IT," brd ge L,cal Ageats.-Lemar w Cutler, Wrernwn Henry Church, Washington; Henry <. Sanford, Ne> Milford Rufus Fuller Jr., Kent Richard smith Sharon Frederick k"loag, Cornwall Joseph Gay lord, G,shen R. SpanIding, Tanaan: Do aid ! Warner, Salisbury; $. D. Notthway and John D"we!', Norfolk j; Henry Jones' New Hartford; Il: s. Barber, r'rrng'on; Lewis mi'h. Il rwInton; J'nn C. Am1Ier Bet'em; Joh, Ahrrne'hy and George {, ton Rcuhnn R ,ckw well. Colebro k; JuHn fInsdaIe. w nsed; 5. Y St. John, New Canaan; E. ral almadgs, Plymouth
 r5~ Persons wishing to get their buildings nsnret can apply either of Ihc Anenia the Secretary
 J. G. BkCkWITH, President. JASON WHITING, Secretary.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
INSTRUCTION.

EVLM PARK SCHOOL for Young Gentlemen, 1I Litchtied Conn.,, tive hours from New York. J Particular attention paid to pupils fitting for the Counting room. for College and for Teaching. A limited number can obtain board with the superin- tendent. Good Board near, at satisfactory prices. Instruction ill German, and the French and Ita- Han, by accomplished Teachers the Sth of April.
 Application should be made early, to FARMER, BRACE X Co.,. No. 4, Courtland-Street New York; CT to the Superintendent
 REV. JAMES RICHARDS, D. D., or to CHARLES A SWIFT, A. B.
 Professor of Languages and Mathematics. Litchicld. Conn.,, March 2G, 1857. tt-3l
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Church Organs.

NEORGE JARDINE X SONS celebrated Organs NS which are used in many of the principal churches in New York city and elsewhere The subscriber. having taken the agency for the sale of the above will be pleased 70 receive orlers from all societies wishing to purchase organ, or those wishing any information in regard to the organs will please send to the subscriber and in return will receive price list and scale size number of stops &c
 ARVID DAYTON. Wocottvillc Sept 1st, 1856
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
2n5; 0fyl1eS ssstN PhDsOgyUDts

j. M:sROlYPES. PLAIN OR CULORED-ALL E. sizes and prices. Particular attention paid to Photographs, which make an excellent portrait. Ltre size in gilt frames from S4 to s8 Duplicates ready for framing, 50 cts. J. l. JUDD.
 No. 2, South Street. Litchtield. May 6. 1857 's.,
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Boots aMsi ;*}iOfs.
B.acksInislsing anh Wagon Re-
 pssfE:;ag,

AYR II. B. GIBBUD. HAVING MADE AR lTa rangcmtnts which will enable him to att nd to Ill work in the above Line, would respectfully inf rm t!!e citizens of Litchlrid and vicinity that he cn be found at the building known as Rogers Blacksmith shop in Spencer street. with every ia cilitv for d quick and thorough execution of Jobs His long experience nUrkman he trusts. will enable him to give entire satisfaction to those who may favor him with their patronage.
 LitchieId, April 2l. 1851. 52tf
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
GRINnSTONEs.

. 5 W IT TT q CU.
 32 WEST ST. AND 56 WASHINGTON ST. New YORK, E AVE constantly on hand, and are prepared to U II supply GRINDSTONES, in any quantity. of all sizes, from foot to six feet diameter of Nova Scotia, Newcastle, Wiekersey, French. Whitening, Swedish and Ohio. Superior Grindstones for manu- featuring Cutlery. J.S WHITNEY & O.,
 66 Washington St. and 32 West St. 50-tf NEW YoRK.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

o'ro avoid fra"t"ns, s may be ren,i,ed for Bl'tkwo"d fnr which will totward that work for both years, post paid.
 N B-Thr pri' in Great Britain of the five Periodicals above named is about S3l per annum. As shall never again b- likely to offer such Inducements as those hpre presented.
 NOW Is THE TIME TO SUBSCRIBE.
 R-mi,tancrs must. in all cases, be made direct [" the publishers. for at these prices no commits sion can be allowed to agents
 Address, LEONARD SCOTT & CO,
 5 No 5l Gold street, New York.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
AGENTS WANTED. BUSINESS OLENINCi

EACELLENI BUSINESS OPENING!
 wv ANTED, few energetic, industrious men,
 W to SELL AGRICULTURAL BOOKS among the Farmers. Very favorable terms will be given With proper attention, more than $100 per monti, clear profit above all expenses can be realized 4 rare chance to make money without risk For par tlculars, apply immediately to c. M SAXTON q co. Agricultural Book Publishers. No f4O fulton-st , New York. n-5'
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Geexe EeuiAet'S.

'ENHE subscribers have made arrangements to keel x constant supply of a l!rst-rac article of GEESE FEATHERS. selected and packed with great care by ourselves in packages from 20 to o0 lhs.-anl will furnish it all times any quantity from U to 1000 lbs "t a quality they will warrant good aS the best aud at as low prices be purchased of equal quality in the state S. X L. HUELBUT.
 Winchester lSj6.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Naug duck Railroad.
 :Ys-s.z st...7-; ;iEsla1l as-i1sl -sss4sE.Ea -Al- sSA... st.tx5zs!a sEE-E%A

1Sdus IICCk fIdIlIOdus
 Hs..55sszz :H.55szz st::..s.s st:i.,sz; :5zs. ia,l-1l summer Arrangement for 1857.
 COMMENCING JULY 10th.
 TRAINS FROM BRIDGEPORT. i0 10 A. N. For all stations connecting with the
 S0a A, NJ. Train from New York and
 10, 20 A. NJ. train from New Haven and
 at Waterbury with the train from al i tn Hartford. 2o A. NJ. Freight Train for all stations connect
 at Waterbury with train from Hartford 323 P. M. Passenger and Freight connecting at
 Waterbury with train to Wiaste,l h4o I. NJ. For Wlnsted connecting with the 4 20
 P, train from New York, and 625
 train from New Haven
 TRAINS INTO BRIpGEpuRr o4o A M. From Waterbury for Bridgeport. New
 rN tnd New Haven oo0 A. M Freight irln il,lin Win>ted for all sta
 tiuls Cos A. NJ Tr;tl from Waterbury fir Hartford
 bri sS"rort. New York and New Haven. loo F. M tt'n "ins5"l for bridgeport. New
 York and New Haven
 Stage Lines. The Woodbury Stage arrives to connect at Sev mour with the S.30 A. train from Waterbury, an,i returns the arrival of the 1U 10 X. M train from Bridgeport
 The Stages from Watertown, Bethlehem Litch hed Otis, Culebrook Centre Harrington. &c ar rive to connect with the I5 Train rom Winste,l from Bridgeport
 sS deduction of Five Gents is ma;ie when Tickets are purchased at the vfice
 C. WATERBURY, SupeIinics,i lent
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
NEW GROCERY FAMILY STORE,

A N ENTIRELY NEW STOCK or GOODS !! "A Attention tine Whole Community
 WM H WHEELER at the stand formerly oc cupied by 8. P Bolles in East Street. would re- spectully inform the Citizens that he has on ham, every kind of
 Groceries and Provisions. adapted for this market His long experience in this branch of trade enables him to present stock of articles unsurpassed by any dealer in this or the adjacent towns He will sell as cheap, and in many instances, cheaper than any merchant in the coun- try. and his Goods of the oh icest and most de sirtble descriptions HAMS and PORK cured un- der his immediate charge. Also, ap assortment of BiRD-CAGES, Canary Birds, Seed, and general Blri and Cage Fixtures. Also. Glass, Farther and Wooden Ware. Batting, Wicking, and General Kitchen Articles Likewise, A fine Assortment of FLOUR, of different brands and descriptions.
 N. B.-A superior article of native grape WINE. adapted for family and medical purp & S.
 fine var.e'y of Potatoes also on hand
 few old accounts exchanged for Cash
 WN. R. WHEELER. LisShisld May 26 1857. I.tf
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
DAGUEREOTYPES

VpVHE VERDICT OF THE PEOPLE RENDERED II Judd Daguerreotypes triumphant at all times at the Gallery No. 2, South Street.
 Ltchield, May 9th, 1857. tf-3
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
R. ME RR | NJ A N .

IN M EL IN Il M I1 IN NE As just returned from New York with an as 1 \ sOrtmrnt of
 WATCHES AND iEwELRY Spectacles from 25 cents to S1O the pair.- Plated Butter Knives Spoons. Forks, Sewing Birds and Napkin Rings. Violincello Strings, Violin Strings Bridges Screws Tail Boards and Rosn Violin Bows and Tuneing Forks, and Claronet Reeds, and vari- ous Articles too numerous to mention, at the low est prices.
 Iitchteld, May IS, 1857. tf-4
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Notice.

Notice. Fa~HE Subscriber has opened a STORE in Tor -M riuston Hollow on the road tro.~ Wocottville to Goshen, for the sale of
 GROCERIES, and will keep good asso tlntnt of the same which he will sell for prompt pay, (thc time is months l, cheap as can be bought at any store in the toun ty. My Goods are mostly purchased in New York at the lowest priCss and shall spare no eiflts to suit my customers. All Goods warranted as repre- sentel My arrangements for rprocuring Flurr direct from the West, are not surpassed by any one.
 w. II. COZ. Torrington, Oct, 1856, ly-o7
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
TESTIMONIALS.


 During the time occupied the office uf Com missioner of Patents. H. Eddy, Esq, of Boston. did business at the Patent Office. Sol ctor for procuring patents. There few if any. persons acting in that capacity, who had so much busiEess before the Patent Office and there were none who conducted it with more skill. fidelity and success -- regard Mir Eddy one of the best ini,i d and most skillfu Patent Solicitors in the United States and have no hesitation in ssuring inventors thni they cannot cmpl' q person more c'mpcteu a, trustworthy, and more capable of putting trris .j pit atio.is in form to secure for them a cdl!y q favorable consideration at the Patent Office EDMUND BUKk Late C. mmiSsionur ,t PR,"ris '
 From Me Present Cnmm,aS.j,ey
 "AuGUsT l7, lS5o-During tre time hayo hr;Y the office of Commissioner of Patents it li EIi, Esq., of Boston, has been extcn>ivcl, ;,-trea iy tfr transaction of business with the d, ;. |; itrr He is thoroughly acquainted wi. 'l.r .a" n.a t'. rules of practice of the Office. ..4a. him n. .s, of the most capable and aulr,-.-pi rrActit,uuer. with whom have had official into'y,,ur,c
 CHA>. MASON,
 Commissioner Ot Patents Boston, Jan l, 1857 aSiy
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
SPRING e,assDgsS
Out of Season and ill season.

E have just returned from Nurht with well selected "A stock ot NEW Goops, consisting of a few very pretty style SPY Deines, Calicoes of entirely new designs and patterns, heavy brown sheetings and shrtn@S beached shirtings and linens, with good assortment of housekeeping Goods, which offer at low prices for cash exchange
 \. G. BRADFORD, WolcotrNe.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

Cost reduced 5O to 75 per cent

L. SCOTT & CO., New York, continue
 to puhlisti the follow ing BIili>h
 Periodicals, viz
 L THE LONDON QUARTERLY (Con- >ervativ+)
 3 TIE EDINBURGH REVIEW ..Whig.) 3. THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW Gre. Ehurrh.)
 THE WESTMINSTER REVIEW 5. BLACKWooD's EDINBURGH MAGA- ZINE (iory)
 These Periodicals ably represent the three great political parties of Great Bfitaiu-W hig Tory, and R,diraI.-hui politics form ony feature of their charnrttr. As organ, of the mos, profound writers on Science. Literature, Morality. ,nd Religion. they st. nd as they rv+1 have stood. unrivaled in ,te world of letters, bring consid- cred indispensable to the scholar and the profts- >ionai man, while to the intelligent reader of every class they furnish more correct and satis- factory record of inc current literature of the day throughout the world, than can be possibly ob- tAn,d from any other source. EARLT COPIES. The receipt of Advance Sheets from the British publishers gives additional value 10 these Re- prints. iSulnch as they can now be placed in lh- hands of subscribers about as soon as the or ginal editions. TERMS. (Regula: Prices)
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
PIANO FORTES

CSI received, new supply from ALBEIT W. A0 LADp X Co.,. of Boston. and HARlEroy X BRo- HERS ot New York.
 All wishing to purchase. are invited to call and Namine them. ARyID DAYTON Wocottville, Nov. ,. 1856. tf-2s
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

D4.AtAWOUD'S MAGAZINE The British Quarterly Reviews
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

lsSELS OK YOKES, from Hart's Pattern for sale by H. W. BIjEI C,n
 March IT, w.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Special Invitation.

KN PRISONS visiting Litchtied respectfully in N vitrd to call and examine my assortment e Boots and Shoes they will find d good assortment and &t as low prices for cash. any in the State Sole Leather cheap as the market will hear also Shoe thread, pegs, &c. &c., for sale by
 SAMUEL CLOCK.
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
Room and Curtain Papers.

TKNIIlRTY FIVE Hundred Pieces just received -x comprising all the latest patterns of the day Having fitted up a room expressly for Room Paper We feel su:c of selling all who shall call upon ns
 N < E. A. BERRY. March 24th, 1S57
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

xa A.oLl'S hie PERI UMES; for sal by
 Narsb IT, w. 40
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
CHURCH ORGAN.

Tor Sale reasonable terms, full assortment of Dr, bYork, y III 1'e'
 H. W. BUEL & CO.,
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08
TERMS. (ReguIa:: Prices )

PosTAGt.-The postage to any par, of Ihr Uni ted Stnes will be but Twenty -four Gents year for :" BInrkwood.' .' aud but Fourteen Cents a year for each of the Reviews.
 Al 'he above prices the Periodicals will be furnished for 1851.
 SPLENDID OFFERS for '56 Is ' TOGETHER.
 Unlike the more ephemeral Magazines of the day. these Periodicals lose little by age Hence full year of the Numbers (wi,h no omi>sion>) for 1856. may be regarded nearly valuable as for 1857 We propose 10 furnish the two years at the following extremely tow rates. viz:
 For Black" ood's Magazine. ..o$4 50 For any one Review. w................... 4 % For Blnckwuod and one Rt view. ...... co For Blackw"oG and two Reviews ... .. 9 % For three Reviews. ............... .. 5 UO For BlAckwoo aud thr.e Reviews. .......l2 % For the four RtvltwS. II co For Black wrod aud the four Reviews. Ii co
 c., S.S k, .I C.,
Litchfield enquirer., 1857-10-08

AS just returned from New York with an as
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS..
DIR. TYLER's
COMPOUND SYRUP Of GUM ARABIC:
The most Pleasant, Safe and Speedy Cure
fur Whoopipg Cough, Group, Asthma,


The most Pleasant, Safe and Speedy Cure
for Whoopipg Cough, Group, Asthma,
Diseased Lungs, and Consumption.
Catered according 70 Act of oHgrs,,, A. ID. 1857.
INAGAIN PR ESENTING TO THE NOTICE
Il Of the pubic the above remedy, we feel that
little apology Is needed. Vast numbers In all
sections OF the Union are Obliged to have recogrse
TO other sources Of relief thsn tie Immediate pre-
scriptlon Of their family physician, and as each
return OF the winter season brings out host Of
professedly new specifics, some good, others USE
less, and many decidedly dangerous, II becomes
as much a matter OF duty as Interest, believing
this to be remedy, combining the greatest cd.
ventages, with the least objections Of any other
In use, to make II as extensively known as pIao-
t1cable. That such Is Its character, Is abundenuy
proved by the fact, that II has been extensively
used the last twenty years with unparalleled sue
cess; that Its reputation has continued to spread
and Its sale increase, with little aid from adver-
Using or published lists Of certificates, (which
all know can as easily be Lad for a worthless
preparation as for Tneri.orious one) that By It's
own intrinsic mciit, with the recommendato on of
persons benefited by Its use, IL has gained its
present popularity; It is not trumpeted to the
and scientific auxiliary In pulmonary cases, ready
at hand, and one that has been generally found
to afford relief where most others have been tried
without material benefit AS such, IL is recog.
missed by numbers Of our leading physicians, who
know Its composition, and have been eye wit
nesses Of Its superior efficacy, we'll as By thou
sands OF our most respectable citizens to most Of
whom reference is cheefully permitted.
sold at Is cents, or three bottles In one, so cts
by MARIN PALMER, and CHAS. STOTT,
Washington; CISSEL, Georgetown, and PEEL
Il STEVENS, AleIan6Yia.
Also, "TYLER'S GUM ARABIC COUGH
CANDY DROPS" the same composition In a
portable form, much pa.ronised by public speak
ers singers, frequenters OF public assemblies, sc
as they remove all huskiness from the throat and
voice, and act like a charm on a troublesome
cough. Price lax and IS cents box dec civ
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UNITED STATES MAIL.
ARKANSAS,
Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT

Posi- OFFICE DEPARTMENT,
FebruHy IL, 1867
DROPOSALS FORCONVEYiNG THE MAIL
OF the Uni,ed States ire IN LIST juy 1857, TO tn
June, 1855, in the Sac 81 ARKANSAS, will be re-
eeived al the toltact ONCE Of this department. un
til up m # 3lst # G arch next, u lie decided hy
ash Of April following, Oh the route, and in the time
hereinafter stated:
No. 1903 From Lit Rock, by Fourche. College.
Vile. Midway, Berlin, Fair p ay, Rockport,
Midway, Ara ieiphia, Clear Spring, An.
tome, fiuddlesten, q aves, aud SaribrOok,
- Washington, I'D ia les and back three
Times week
Leave Little Rock Tuesday, Thursday, and
satur, ay ut
Arrive At Wa ,hingtOn next day. by pm
Lrave Washington Tuesday, Thursday, aud
Satur ay AT . IN
Arrive al Little Rock rex I DAYS by = nm
Propo' ais 10 convey the mails in four horse
Goa hes are invited.
Fer forms of POPosal, guarantee aud certificate
also inst Uclions End requirements 10 be embrac
III the contracts, see a-vcrs Of the "a instant
in ps M. hlet I'm. AT the principal post Offices, and
also the advertisement CT January 9, 1884, Of routes
In Afkan.a as, &c.
JAMES CAMPBELL,
feo l3-la*4w Postmaster General
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For fAs txrs Of Dyspspstc, Liver Conp!si.f
Or1pss, Neuralgia, IBcipi:af Diseases Of. ks
Lang. and Br0s1ita! Passages, BsI:s, Gs.
sra! Debility, &c.
'iRIs EXCELLENT MEDICINE, WHICH
Il has attained high reputation and been ex
tensively used In Boston and other cities of the
East has been received and Is now offered for
sale by ID. ID. GILMAN, special agent $50 Penn.
syvania avenue, as also by the general agent, cor
ner Of L. and 80 streets, Navy Yard
The proofs Ct its efficacy are so numerous, so
wen authenticated, and Of such peculiar ohaiac-
ter, that sufferers cannot reasonably hesitate to re
ceive III pTOnered aid.
The Peruvian Syrup does not profess to be a
cxTe-d!!, but Its range is extensive because MANY
diseases, appdssstls unlike, are intimately re-
lated, and, proceeding from one cause, NAV be
cured by one remedy.
The class Of diseases for which the Syrup pro-
vides cure, Is precisely that which has so o.,en
6ahied the highest order of medical skill. The
facts are tangible, the witnesses accessible and
the safety and efficacy OF the Syrup incontroyerI-
ible.
have analysed the medical preparat,o, called
the Peruvian Syrup, with reference to the number
and kind OF active substances contained I'm IL nd
the durability OF the compound aG q pharmaceuti
cal article. The metallic compounds Of arsenic
an.lInony, mercury and zinc are not present, nor
Is II possible to detect in II the slightest iniica
ton OF any metallic and mineral poison Its Or
ganic constituents do not include opium. or any
OF the drugs yielding poisonous principles. The
to the taste 1t is preparation scientiacalIy and
skllfuliy compounded, possessing all the dufabil.
lty OF spirituors incture, without its objection
able qualities and the activity OF Its leading con-
s.i,ueht Is Preserved through the judiclous adap-
tatlon OF Its solvent. The point here attained las
been frequently and unsuccessfuliy souDht after
by pharmaceutists. Respectfully,
A. A. HAYES, MD.
AssayeT 70 State OF Massachusetts.
NO: 10 Boylston street, Boston, ID Nov, 1855.
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Medicines,
STOP THAT COUGH,
TINE GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHS,
i COLDS, CRoup and WHoorrNs CousH

TINE GREAT REMEDY FOR COUGHS,
i CoLps, CRour and WHoorIss CogsH
- DR. ROSES COUGH SYRUP
Cures Coughs Of the worst kind II also cures
hoasseness, sore throat, weakness OF tne Chest,
pain in the breast and lung affections Where
ever there Ii pain mix with the Cough syrup 10
drops Of Pain Curer, and you willfnd immediate
relief. DR.. Roses Cough Syrup relieves ana
frequently cures a consumptive cough, ana forti-
fes the system against further sttacks.
III In bottles at 50 cents and 81.
TO CURE GROUP.
The lives OF thousand Of children have been
saved. by using Dr.. ROSES Group syrup. u
gives instant relief rs cents q bottle.
TO CURE WHOOPING COUGH
DR.. ROSES Wbooping Cough Syrup Is the
only certain cure fox WnoOping Cough. ltcures
in a short time, and allsys eli imitation OF the
Lungs SO cents a bottle
The above valuable medicines are recommend
ed by Physicians who have tiled them In their
practice.
To be had OF all Druggists In Washington,
Georgetown. and Alexandria. dec 10-am
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LOUISIANA.
PosT OTFIex DEPARTMENT.

Posi- OTFIex DEPARTnSxT.
February II, 1857.
PROPOSALS FOR CONVEYING Tbs MAILS
L Of the United States from LIST July, 1877: to 3dh
June. 1858, in the State of LOUiSiANA, VIII De re-
ceIved at the Contract Office Of this deparm nj M
Ill %. m Of 3lst Of March next, TO be decided oy
a5th of prl following, on the route and IN the Tune
hereinafter stated:
No. 7s29 From Mercantile, by Manssrd, Marks
vile, and Point Nagree, 10 Alexandri La
50 miles and back. three times a week
Leave Mercantile MONDAY, "Wednesday and
Friday al 6 a m
Arrive at Alexandra next days by IL m
Leave Alexau ria Tuesday, THURSDAY and
Saturday al IN
Arny= al Moreanye rexi days by nm
Fer forms Of proposal, guarantee, and certificate
also Instructions and requiIemen;s To be embraced
in the contracts Advertisement Of the 2 instant
IN psmphlet foim, al the principal post Offices and
also the adv II ment Of January g. 1854 of route,
in Louifiar a, SC. JAMES CAMPBELL,
feb l9-lawiw Pos,moster q naval