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TRIEsEMAR PROTECTED BY ROY

TRIESEMAR PROTECTED BY hOi-
l. AL Letters Patent of England. and secured by
the Seals f the Ecole de Pharmacie de Paris, and
the Imperial College of Medicine. Vienna Triese-
mar No is a remedy for Relaxation, Spermatorrh&,
and Exhaustion of the system. Triesemar No2 eff
fectualy in the short space of three days complete
y and entirely eradicates all TRACES of those dsor-
ders which copavia and cubebs have so long been
thought an antdote for to the ruin of the health of
vast portion of the population. Triesemar No lis
great Continental remedy for that class of disorders
which, unfortunately, the English physician treats
with mercury to the inevitable destruction of the
patients constitution, and which all the saTsaparia
In the world cannot remove 1Tiesemsr Nos !, 2
and are alike devoid of taste small, and of all
nauseatng qualities. They may lie on the toilet Ia
BILE without their use being suspected. Sold In tin
cases. and divided in separate doses, administered
by Velpeau, Lalleman, RouX Ricord &C, &C. Price
So each, four in one for 49, which saves So
and in $27 cases. Sold by DIR IL A BARROW, No
1871 Prince street. a few blocks west OF Broadway,
New York: Immediately on receipt of the amount
DR. will forward the 80 of Triesemar and the
large Sizes carriage paid thus insuring genuine
European preparations The SO cases also sent, but
not free of carriage Consultations usual, from
eleven, A NJ, till two. NJ, from four till eight p NJ
at NO l57 Prince street, few blocks west Of Broad
way. Sold also by
FISHER WINSTON, Druggists,
NH 2q--dl2m Richmond.
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GREAT ATTRACTION
am now receiving my SECOND SUPPLY OF
NEW GOODS, which have selected my self in New
York, within the last few days. They comprize,
among others the following rery desirable styles:
P0NP4DAUR and B4YADERE PRINCES
BLACK .nANTILLA PRINCES
IASSELS AND TASSEL BUTTONS FOR
BASQUES-NEV f1ITERlNS
WHITE BILL AND BUTTON TRIMMINGS
DUSTER BINDINGS TASSELS. dc, IN
GREAT T1RIEYY
most beautiful assortment Of FANCY HAIR
PINS the latest fashions.
SANDAL WOOD FANS and other NEW and
ATTRACTIVE ARTICLES.t too numerous TO
Prices warranted to give satisfaction.
s. HIRSH,
my4-2w* 2G9 Broad street,
OOk OUT FOR THE RIGHT PLACE.
IL At the store No 81 Main street. you find
the cheapest handsomest Goods ever offered to the
public:
Yard wide, fast color LAWNS, cts and upwards
BeraCe De LANES. plain and figured, ia cents
aud higher.
Plain and Striped BERAG Es, all colors.
GINGHAMS at l21a cents, worth double the
Lawn and Jaconet ROBES. side striped and hOun-
Black and Cold SILKS at Il very low price.
Stella SHAWLS ana MANTILLAS, from $50
and upwards.
Silk PAkASOLS from 80 cents and upwards.
Twisted silk MITTS. at % Cts worth 50eents
Irish LINENS aud TOWELS.
Brown and Bleached CUFFDN,
And a great many more Goods, astonishing low
'"'i '00''' II ) 'u "'"' JOSEPH sTRAUsE,
my 3-im* No 81 Main street.
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~. Merchants will find it greatly to their ad
yantage to give us a call before making their pur
chases elsewhere we have laid in an extra large
took of first quality Goods, FOR CASH. that enables
Us to offer goods at less than Manufacturers prices
orders received by letter promptly shipped, anc
fbosoJ NH 23-6m
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ALEX. HILL. the only direct importer Of French
Boots and Shoes In hichmsnd Keeps constantly u
hand large supply of all of the various styles Of
French Work and Materials, for the manufacture sf
Ladies' and Gentlemen & Boots and Shoes. Call st
Rp27 HILLS ~ Main street.
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DONNAN & Co,
~ COMMISSiON MERCHA MIS-.
Virginia street, Richmond, Virginia.
Especial attention paid to the sale Of tobacco.
20
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e. MISSES MOROCCO HEELED
aA@a@2 BOOrS-Just received and will be sold
unusually cheap. st No AZ Main street, by
my IL WA WALSH.
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nANk OF THE VALLEY IN vTR9INIA.l
WINcHEsrgR, April 30, 1855. i
To III. Excellency HAIRY A. WISE, Governor OF
Virginia: .l.. :, -. a, ,,,,
a,,ion Of this Bank the list inst, and LIST day oil
Anrii 1857 With great respect,
Your obedient servant,
Il W BRENT, Cashier.
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: Ts CATTLE. HOGS AND sHRgp.
..hkkFs-Last sales At So per cwt. net. We ouote
ssssgl9 net Market variable. tAY''
lag At g 70 - per la adj % Wv ps's'
H09e-t7l5e net.
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HNOW ALL MEN BY THESE PRE-
IN SENTS: That I, SAMUEL NEWMAN, of Bal
5imore City, in the State of Maryland, for divers
20 ID causes and considerations. me thereunt0 NOV
ng, have made, ordained, authorized. constituted
aud appointed and by these presents do make
lain, authorize. constitute and appoint BERNHARD
Virginia, to be my true and lawful Attorney, for
me and in my name, and for my own proper use
and benefit, to sell and dispose OF any MEKCHAN-
Disc l now own in the City of Richmond aforesaid,
for ready cash, but not on credit; and also any
MERCHANDISE may hereafter own in said City
credit, any MERCHANDISE which |, from time to
ime, may require TO replace any Merchandise
which may be sold as aforesaid, and which he NAV
be able purchase in the State OF Virginia but not
elsewhere.
In testimony whereof I hereunto subscribe my
name and afix my seal, Oh this - day Of April,
1888.
TsEAL ap 29-l5t 8. NEWMAN.
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T ARGE ADDITIONAL SUPPLIES.
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods

THOS II. PRICE d. CO,
BY arrivals within the past few days. and by vessels
daily expected, are making large additions to their
extensive assortment OF
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS.
II is unnec :ssary to attempt an enumeration OF
their leading styles nor will the limits of adver-
tisement admit of it; suffice it to say, that in every
department of imported and domestic fabrics, their
stock is at all times kept full and complete.
In extent, selection variety, and price they feel
willing aud able to stand any test which the most
discriminating buyer, either at wholesale or retail,
may subject them to. In elegant
DRESS GOODS,
MOURNING GOODS,
EMRR0IDERTES
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NOTICE. am no longer the agent for
AS the line of Freight Boats formerly advertised
by me. Mr. VIM ? Cox, at the She'd on Dock street
in of the Gas Works, is the agent for same
line whom cordially recommend to the public aud
my former patrons.
NH II LEE
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- CHILDREN MOROCCO
essNW HEELED B00TS-Just received and will
be sold very cheap, at No 40 Main ST. Get. BY
NV Ii WIN WALSH.
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TI7HE BEST COUGH SYRUP In THE
l. WoRLDi-PREPARED By A CHEMIST.
HARTSHORNE'S PECTORAL SHRUP OF
WILD CHERRY
is admitted by the tbousan who hare used It to e
the best preparation in for COUGHS. IRON cold
or a COSSGMPTfVE COUGH, ASTHMA, BkON-
CHITIS, CATARRH, or any Lung Affection. lt -
Also great enedy for Hoarseness and aays all In
Examination of the Lungs or Throat.
~ Bottles Is, so cents, and VI
Sold by PURCELL, LADD co and all Drug
gists In Richmond Norfolk and Petersburg.
N. B.-If you suffer with pain, use HARTsHoRsEs
CURE AL the great Pain Annhilator. "a dit
uARTSHORNE'S G U h ETA l. THE
Ii GREAT PAIN ANNIHILATORl
This article is the greatest discovery in Chemlcai
or Medical Science for the rapid cure OF kHEUMA-
TISM. NEURALGIA, TOOTH ACHE, EAR-ACHE,
SORE THROAT, STIFF NECK, or pain IN the
LIMBS. SIDE. BACK, c1 AIRY part of the body.
1t is also an excellent preparation for Dyspepsia
and Indigestion which arises from weak stomach or
bowel. Thousands of persons who have used HARrs-
HoRSE's CUREALL, have been astonshed ct its won
derful power in removing any pain from the sys
tenn.
n7- Bottles IS, so cents, and 81.
TO be had of PURCELL, LADD q co, and all
Druggists in Richmond Norfolk and Petersburg
10 26-dtf
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LOTTERIES.
4 FORTUNE OF s7O,OOOt TO BE
had Tor Ten Dollars


had for Ten Dollars
CWAN & cos LUTTERIES.
CAUTHORIZED BY THE stats OF 0kOR0IA.
S3O,0OOtt for SO!
The following Schemes will be drawn oy .. 5WA
AGO. Managers Of the Sparta Academy Lottery, 10
each of their Single Number Lotteries ior Way,
1855 at AUGUSTA, ia, in public, under the super
fntendence Of Commissioners.
ULAsSI3,
10 be drawn In the city Of Augusta, Ca ID puplo On
SATURDAY, MAY isT, 1858.
GLASS IL,
To be drawn in tho city of Augusta Ca In public on
SATURDAY, MAY 5rH, 1858.
GLASS Is,
10 be drawn In the city of Augusta. Ga In pubic On
SATURDAY. MAY 18TH, 1858.
GLASS 49,
To be drawn In the city of gnsta. 0a In PUBIC on
SATURDAY. MAY I'D, 1855.
CLASS IL,
To be drawn in the city Of Augusta, Ca In puDic on
SATURDAY, MAY 18TH, ls35:
ON THE PLAN OF SINGLE NOAbEhd
5,4S5 PRIEST
Nearly One Prs. 10 Epesy N.ns iscksts.
MAGNIFICENT SCHEMki
DRAWN
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cate OF package OF 10 Wnote Tlckets,
Z" 10 half
10 quarter
10 eighth "

IN ORDERING TICKETS OR CERTIFICATES.
Enclose the money to our address for the Tickets
ordered, on receipt of which they viii be forwarded
by first mail. Purchasers can have Tickets ending In
any figure they may designate
The List of drawn Numbers and Prizes will be sent
topurchaseys In medately after the drawing.
So Purchasers will please write their signatures
plain and give their Post Office County and state.
AS- Remember that every Prize ia drawn and pay
able in full without deduction.
So All prizes of $1,000 and under paid immediate
y after the drawing Other prizes at the usual time
ofthirty days.
All COMMUNICATIONS strictly confidential.
Address orders for Tickets or Certificates 70
g. SWAN Il CO. Augusta. Ca.
EA~ Persons residing near Montgomery, Ala or
Atlsnta, Georgia. can have their orders filled, and
save time, by addressing 3. SWAN CO., at either
Of those cities.
- A list of the numbers that are drawn from the
wheel with the amount of the prize that each is
entitled TO- will be published after every drawing In
the following papers: The Augusta (4al Consti-
nationalist, New Orleans Delta, Mobile Register.
Charleston Standard, Nashville Gazette, Atlanta
IntelIigencer, New York Weekly Day Book, sayan-
nah Morning News, Richmond Dispatch. New York
Dispatch. paulding Miss Clarion, and Little Rock
(Ark) True Democrat. apps
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FlOOhAIOh, prepared
D, is A GREAT SCIENTIFIC
Y, and is daily working cures,
ieVe. IL cures as if by magic,
bsrlsft, and seldom more than
to cure any kind of Liver
orst Jaundice or Dyspepsia to
II of which are the result OF 3
he principal regulat's of the
itNsperferInsits funct'ns we'll
M 1are fully developed. The
ly dependent on thehealthy
le( proper performance ofits
H. sch is at Esnlt, the bowels
,leC system suffers in conse-
1ee LyER-having ceased to
a. yses of that organ, of the
itIhis study. in q practice of
to find some remedy where
lec rmaDy arrangements TO
g. medy is at last foPnd, any
W Ier Complaint in. any OF
a bottle, and conviction Ia
~
N formed by dissolv'R gums
is soluble for the
IL cine. These gums remove
srhfrom the system, supply
" flow of bile, inyigorating
ditto digest well, purify ing
ID ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
~, of the disease, and effect
it-any of the disagreeable
& Calomel or Mineral
to.
is Lsufficient to relieve the
Ie food from risir & and sour
erfore retiring. prevents
.t night loosons the bowel,
'r-each meal will cure Dys-
will alwsysre-
g. male OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
e,Uand makes q perfect cure.
l.. atelyrelieyes Cholic.
q Is a sure cure for Chol-
o. ventiye of Cholera.
4. twill prevent recurrence
leosit relieves all painful
-
is needed to throw out ofthe
III cine after a long sickness
rSJaundice, removes all
dr- color from the skin.
't-time before eating, gives
d makes food digest well
dZeures Chronic Diar.
), while S,u m mer and
d -~4almost to the first dose.
g Sattacks caused by worms,
i-rrreu, there is no surer, sal.
nJIthe world.as it flsver fails
geFation In these statements,
:, that we can give evidence
D use il, are giving it their
! its favor.
ssure IN recommending this
Q tor FEVER AND AGuE, CHILL
4 a Bilious type. 1t operates
usands are willing to testify
of Liver remedies now offer.
ire none we can 90 fully re-
F0RD'S INVIG0RAT0R, 30
throughout the Union. This
liver ldvIaoRAToR, producing
on all who use il. Almost
IS have been given of the
dicine by those Of the high.
and we know II 20 be the
before the Pubiic.-Hasdson
ORD 4 CO., Proprietors.
3t5 Broadway, New York.
nd ADiz 4 GRAY, Agents for
de 2--d&cw6m
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WE HAVE In STORE a choice lot of
w old WHISTLES, of the following celebrated
brands:
II @ Funk's Old Rye WHIsKEY
Fuuk's Go
hu Grey's do
Very fine VI B" do
Mountain do
T j Eleming's XXX do
Star Xxx do
Bourbon and Old Nectar Wbiskey
And several others, which we offer on accommoda-
ting terms.
Fine grade of CATAwBA BRANDY, and n gene
raj assortment of WINES of all grades Brandes
Gins, Runs Whistles of various brands
ALLISON, FAY Il MELLON,
an 2q-Im I3f Cary street
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APFhUAIMAIIONI
4 prizes of $500, approximating 10 $4,000 -
prize are ~.o. ei,ooo
prizes Of $500, approximating to 10000
4 prfzes Of $780, approximsting to $4,000
prizes Of sl25, experimenting to $500 ~
prizes Of 500, appro1imating to $4,000 ~.
prize, are $1,000 40V
prizes of SIS spproximating TO $1,000
prize, are NV
prizes of $50 apprcximating to $500 ,oo
prizes are go w
5000 prizes of $50 are lW,OoO
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TRUNKsl TRUNKS! TRuNKs! My supply
Trunks at this tme is the largest and most varied
to be found in the city. ALIEN HILL,
III Main street.
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ENEORGE STARRETT-Belvin's New
- Building. Governor Street. between Main and
franklin (formerly lac Main street, Richmond, We,
ManuiactpIer ana Dealer Stoves Ranges furnaces
Rams, Bath Tubs, Sinks, Lead and Iron Pipe Zinc
Tin and Sheet Iron Ware, Sad Irons, and House
Keeping Goods generally.
Castings for Repairs ALWAYS ON hand and all or
ders for Work or Merchandise executed with dis
patch at the
fN'' GOVERNOR STREET STOVE STORE
ap 2I-ts
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NAW MlLL.-The subscribers having
~ purchased the Saw Mill on Mayo's Island from
Mr. John williams, have made arrangements to get
scontnuous supply of fine logs Of the best selected
growth and quality. They are prepared to furnish
BILL TIMBER to builders and others ON reasonable
terms They will endeavor 10 make il the interest OF
builders 10 deal with them, and would most respect
fully solicit their patronage.
Orders left at the Mill, at Shop, on 9th and
Cary streets, shall be promptly attended to.
fe 2-ts JOHN Il GEO. GiBSOE.
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DRAWING, PERSPECTIVE, &o.-Ths
~ undersigned respectfully offers his services
in giving instruction in Drawing, Perspective Chiaro
Scuro, Sketching from Nature &C., on the following
terms
Private lessons of one hour at............. 81 90
When taught in classes of not less than five
pnpiis each 20
month. payable in advance .............. 100
The use of field instruments and Typographical
drawing taught.
Refe. ence: Res. Geo. Woodbridge.
Please leave orders or communications at the Ex
aminer Office. Ife lets JOHN GRANT
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NOTICE The subscriber would re
~ spectfully inform his friends and the public
generally that he is prepared to execute all orders
for PAINTING. GLAZING, &C, promptly, and on as
good terms others, always using the best mate
rails.
To his old friends. he would return his sincere
thanks, tor their patronage, some Of whom have
been, from his beginning business eleven years
since, his regular customers, and he hopes by due
diligence, TO merit a liberal share of public patron
lge fc CTS s Y LANDRUM
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FRENCH Doors AND SHOES, of direct importation
can only be found at
ALEX HILLS, TT Main street,
RichmC nd Va
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III GENTS FRENCH CALF DRESS
81 BOOTS, made By Melies, of Paris. spring i'm
- pOrtation, just opened at No Is owing 10
~r the reduction in the duty. the above goods
will be sold much less than heretofore.
An I'd JNO G. PAGE JR
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@ FOR RENT.-A comfortable dwell
III ing. with six rooms, cellar, good kitchens,
yards and WELL on Leigh street. between Ist and 81
streets, now occupied by Mr. X d Phillips. Posses
sion given Immediately.
Also, 3 large lot in the rear with good stable
Apply to JOS JACKSON, JR.,
NH 27-ts i47 Main street
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SO before that day Apply to
? my I3-td COOK co. Aucts.

Ga FOR RENT-A very desirable re
Ell silence Franklin street, at present occu-
pied by Mrs. Pyle. 1t "a in perfect order with &
kitchen and well of excellent water in the yard
and is sufficient for the accommodation of mode
rate sized family Immediate possession can be had
cor terms, &C apply 10 KO LYME,
Office over A Bodeker's Drug store
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which IL fs iiaDie.
To prove that this re
person troubled with Liv
its forms, has but to try 9
certain.
A compound has beer
and extracting that par
active virtues ofthe medi
all morbid or bad matter
ing in their place healthy
thestomach, causin gfooC
the blood giving tone anC
merry removing thecauses
ing o radical curewithoui
after effects, felt by using
Poison that is usually
One dose aftereating il
stomach and prevent the
ing.
Only one dose taken be
nightmare.
Only one dose taken al
gently, and cures costive'
One dose taken after
pepsis.
One dose of two tea.
lieyc Sick Headache.
One bottle taken for fe
the cause of the disease
Only one dose immedi
One dose often repeated
era Morbus, and a pre-
One dose. taken often
of bilious attacks, while
feelings.
~ Only one bottle Il
system the e1ectsofmedi,
One bottle, taken for
yellowness, or unnatural
One dose taken a short
yigor to the appetite and
One dose often repeated
rhRa in its worst forms,
Bowel complaints, yield
One or two doses cures
while for wormsin child
er or speedier remedy in
81 THERE'S no ezagg
they are plain sober facts
TO prove, while all who
unanimous testimony in
We take infinite plea.
medicine as a preventive
FEyzR, and all Feyers Of
withWtainty, and thou
to its wonderful virtues.
Among the hundreds
ed to the public, there 81
commend as DR.. SAM
generally known now u
preparation is truly a Ii
the most happy results
innumerable certificate
great virtue of this med
est standing in society,
best preparation now
County Democrat.
Price 81 per bottle.
SANFt
FISHER 4 wINsfcn snl
Richmond.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-09-04
a GEN + :.

III" following named persous are our authorized
agent acoI"ci monies due for, and receive subscrip-
tions ip. the " DENocEAr"
ARTHUR NckENNA. Jackson, La.
Il. CIIirN Port hudson.
J0iIN g. NcIIuGlI, Plains Store
j. ". nNRR N.M Orlnlns
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-09-04

fnG IoHDoN HINES Ok TUE ATLANTIC CABLE
w believe we arc correct in stating that
800 miles Of telegraph haze never before been
successfully LAID under water, and yesterday
WE received intelligence that communication
Il iHiIy established beneath 1000 miles Of stormy
ocean, under superintendent mass Of water,
the depth Of which may be calculated in miles.
Only now, when it. has succeeded, are we able
TO fully realize the magnitude and hardihood
Of the enterprise Over what jagged mountain
ranges is that slender thread folded; in what
deep ocean valleys does IL rest, when the flash
tnt carries INK thought of man from one Con
tinont 10 another darts along the wire; through
what ..ugc ami unknown regions, among
tnaG uncouh nnl wild, must II thread its way ,
II bring up tiaiugs from the vast abyss, but
not VI thp abyss Itself bnt of mclI like ourselves
aho dwell beyond
Since the discovery 81 Columbus nothing has
been done in any degree comparable to the
vast enlargement which has thus been given to
the sphere Of human activity We may, now
that thi, most difficult problem Of all has been
solved, be justified in anticipating that there is
no portion Of the cartI'S surface which may not
he placed ii imm .dnlc communication with us.
We knox that Wr have in our hands the means
o4 practical nbiquity. Distances as ground
Of uncertainty will be eliminated from the cal.
calaI.oa Of the Statesman and the merchant
It's DO presumption 10 suppose that with
Ill a very yhopt period we Shall be able to pres
eat 10 our readers every morning intelligence
Of what Happened the day before in every quar-
terof the globe The Admiralty will know
to within few miles the position OF every ship
in hor Maitsty'S service TIE intelligence of Il
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-09-04

BAD LrcN, is simply man with his hands
in his brccchcs pockets and n pipe in his mouth
looking on to see how it will come out Good
luck, is man Of pluck to meet difficulties, his
sleeves rolled up, working to make it all right,
The Feliciana Democrat., 1858-09-04

FFDmpISG.--We commend the follow.
ing facts connected with snua.dipping, clipped
from the Peters burg Express to our lady read
rrs, and ask them if guilty Of this pcrnicous
practice, to abandon it at once:
There are perhaps, in our State, one hun
drca and twenty five thousand toothless wo-
men, leaving out of the account those who
haze lost them from age. Ofths number eigf-
ty per cent may be safely set down as snuff
dippcrs. Every five of these will use two
ounce paper of snuff per day--that is to the
hundred thousand dippers, two thousand and
five hundred pounds a day, amounting in one
year to the enormous quantity Of nine hundred
and twelve thousand pounds. in this number
Of snuff. lf.dippers are included all ages, colors
and conditions
This practice is generally prevalent among
the poor whites, and is akin to the practice of
clay or dirteating, only they the savages and
politicians are known TO indulge in 1t is prey
alcnt in the pine districts of North Carolina,
Georgia. Alabama, Florida, and Eastern Ten
ncSsec. 1T may be thus described:
A female snuf1.dipper takes short stick,
and wctting it, dips it into her snullboX, and
then rubs the gathering dust all about her
mouth, into the intcrsticcs of her teeth, etc,
whore she allows it to remain until its strength
is fully absorbed. Others hold the sticks thus
loaded with snuff in the check, a Ia qud of to-
bacco, and snc< it with decided relish while
engaged in their ordinary avocations, while
others simply fill their mouth with the snuff,
and tbusimitate to all ntents and purposes, the
chewing propcnsitics of the men, In the alb
scncc Of snuff tobacco in the leaf or plugs is
always rcsorted to as n substitute.
1 A woman making her mouth q snuff box
The habit leads to speedy decay of the
teeth. Those who indulge in it, become hags
in appearance, at very early age.