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Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
THE GREATEST
MEDICAL DISCOV ERY
OF THE AGE.
DR.. KENNEDY, of Roxbury, has discovered
in one of our common, pasture ireedsa
remedy that cures


Every Kind Of HugnOF
from the worst scrofula down TO a common PimpIe.
TIT has tried It'll over 100 cases, and failed
IL cept in two cases, (both thunder humor) He has
now in his possession two hundred certificates of
its virtue, ali within twenty miles of Boston.
Two bottles warranted nursing sore
Mouth.
One TO three bottles III cure the worst Kind of Pnpes
onthe Face
Two 10 three bottles will clean the system of Bnea
Two bottles warranted the worst CankeT
in the Mouth and stomach.
Three FIVE bottles warranted to cure 'he worst
case OF ETysipeas
One To two bottles warranted TO sill Uumor in
the eyes.
Two bottles are warranted to cure Running Of the
Ears aud Botches among the HIir
Four bottles warranted to corrupt ard
running Ulcers.
One bottle win cure Scaiy Eruption of the skin
Two three bottles warranted cure the worst
case nf Ringworm.
Two to three bottles warranted to the most
desperate OF Rheumatism.
Three four bottles warranted 10 cure the Sail
Rheum.
Fiveto eight bottles lcurcthe Of scrof
ula
benefit is always experienced from the Grs bottle,
and perfect warranted when the above qHanti-
ty is taken.
Reader. peddled thousand bottles Gf this tn he
vicinity of Boston. know the effect oft in every case
water viii e1iiuEuish FIRE will this
cure humor. ] sold bottle of il but that sold
other after trial il always speaks for Itself There
are things about this herb that appears
prising first that grows in pastures, in pa
ces quite plentiful and yet lis value has beeR
known until discovered in Isi6second tina il should
cure all kinds of humor.
order give idea Of the sudden rise and great
popularity Of the discovery, will that in April,
1883 pedded 1t aud sold ABOUT six bottles per day-in
April sold thousand bottles per day OF it,
some of the wholesale Druggists who have been in
business twenty and thirty years, say that nothing he
annals Of patent medicines ever like u. There is
universal praise Of II from all quarters
In my practice always kept il strictly for humors
but since lis introduction general family medicine
and wonderful have hceu found in il thar
never spected.
several eases of epilep'c fts-a disease which was
always considered incuratIe have been cured By few
bottles .. whar a mercy If II viii prove cGec,ua In all
OF that awful maady- there are few who have
nf IL than have
know of several Of Dropsy, all or them aged
people, cured hyit For the various diseases The Iv
Sick Headache, Dyspepsia. Asthma. Fcyef and ague
Pain the Side, Diseases Of the Spine, aud particularly
diseases Of The kidneys, &c, the discovery has
more good than any medicine ever known.
No change II diet essaTy-c1t the best you
get Mt plenty IF II.
DIRECTIONS FOR UsH Adults one table spoonful pet
say-ChtreB ,ver 10 years dessert spoonul-CBiidrsH
from to wears spoonful IA directions can be
applicable all constitutions take sufficient operate
the bowels twice day
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
TO BUILDERS AND CARPEXTERS.
LU MI q e R /?
VIM. B. Hoffman & Co.

A r their Lumber Yard on East Third street,
n Lewistown, near the Presbyterian Church,
have received, and are now receiving, in addi-
tion to their large stock of well-seasoned Lum-
ber-
%, 900 # panel Boards & Plank, from to TO-.
10, 900 # first common Boards
SO, 900 # second common Boards
%, 900 # l. inch Boards
$4,000 Il Sidings
1000 lights Of Sash, various sizes,
10000 Plastering Lath, all sizes,
Plain Siding and ready worked Flooring,
Hemlock Joists
Scantling, 3x4. 4x5, Axe, 6x6.
Lap and Joint Shingles and Shingle Lath all
ways on hand.
~ Doors, Shutters, Blinds, and Sash made
to order.
All orders thankfully received and promptly
attended to. may2l
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
BOWEL COMPLAINTS.

Unless the perform their functions properly the
whole body suffers. Tens of thousands die annually Of
Dyscntery. glauhGl, C3roHc Constipation, aad other
diseases Of these waste pipes Of the system The effect
of the Pills upon Intestinal disorders whether casual
OF epidemic phenomenon in medicine By following
the printed directions, alarming % bowel
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
Grocery, Provision, Confection-
cry, and
VARIETY STORE,
At intersection of Valley, Mill. Dorcas and
Market streets, lately occupied by
Mrs WertZ

Market Streets lately occupied by
Mrs. Wertz
THE undersigned having purchased the
H. entire stock Of Mrs. Wertz, respectfully
announces that he intends to make such ad-
ditions Of articles in general use as TO he able
to supply almost anything that may be called
for by the old customers Of the establishment
and any number Of new ones Intending to
keep On hand all the leading articles of mar
keting, he solicits farmers and others having
Butter, Eggs, Lard, TaIIow. Honey. Pota.
toes, Green or Dried Apples, Soap,
Poultry, sc.
TO give him call, as the highest cash price
will be paid the market can afford, or Gro
ceries. Salt, Fish, Confectioneries. Perfumery,
Fancy Articles, Hosiery for ladies and gen
tlemen, Ladies' Collars, Combs, Bracelets,
Buckles, Belts, Gloves, Mits, &c furnished
therefor at lowest cash prices.
Cabinet e. Undertaking Business.
The manufacture Of Furniture and Cabinet
Ware generally, as well as the Undertaking
Business, will not be relinquished on account
OF my engaging IN the above business, but
orders in either promptly attended to.
My friends and the public generally are
invited to call, examine my stock and prices
IN both establishments, and, as heretofore,
snail endeavor to please them.
ANTHONY FELIX.
Lewistown, Nov. 19, 1857.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
BILIOUS AFFECTIONS.

quantity and quality of the bile are Of most vsi
Appearance n health Upon the liver, the gland which
.creIes fund.- Pills operate specifically, nfa
wy recfying It's Irregularities and efsctnay curing
andee Bilious Remittans, and all The varieties of dis
OF t generated by an unnatural condition Of the organ
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15


Ea Ers GTto.c q The nd ssfro6a,td sscsy tAs
ANNE Of ''i'rLHsNiC WAFEs. ~ ,Asy ,.~ asav 5,ker
e,uHry; all ether PHipsoEic Jq.-s sre csgniezfosGs
Tee gcHaIae nGE be kEoHA b. fiG aa5zs BRA Az k~-R
'!a-UeS on edoh WAFER.
PRYAE's PCLM0NIC WATERS
Aehere Coughs Colds Sore-throat HoarSeness
BRYANs PUIHOSIC WAFERs
Ess@Te Asthma, Bronchitis. Difficult Breathing.
RRTANs PCIMOEIC WATERS
Aeie7e Splitting OF Blood, Pains in the Chest.
BEYAN's PCLMoNIC WATERS
S4dseVe Iao plent Consumption Lung DiseasrS
BRYAN'S PUIMONIC WATERS
Aelss7s Irritation Of the Uvula and Tonsils
BRYAN's PULMoNIc WATERS
EA1sVe the aoove Com plants in Ten M.nutea
BRYAN'S PULNO.;IC WATERS
ARE blessing to al classes and constitutions
BRYANs PULHOEIC WATERS
are adapted for V0calists and Public speakers
BRYAE's PCL.M0NIC WATERS
trfroTe the compass and 1exiblity Of the voics
BRYAN'S PULA0EIC WATERS
afs In simple form and pleasant 70 the taste
BRYiE's PCLMONIC WATERS
Not only relieve, but effect rapid lasting CureA
BRYANs PrLMONIC WATERS
are warranted 70 give satisfaction 70 every one
10 Family should be without Box Of
8ryan's PulmonIc Waters
iS TIE RoCsg-
10 Traveller should be without a Box o6
Hryan's Puimonic Waters
II HIS POCKET
NO Dealer should be without supply Of
Bryan's Pulmonic WATERS
FOR HIS crsToXERs.
No person will ever object to give for
Rryan's PuImonic Waters
TWENTY-FIVE cESTs
JOB MOSES, Late !. c. Baldwin & CO., Rochester, A.
=, For sale by Charles Ritz, DR. Stoneroad a
che pee Hive drug store, and F. A. Hardt &
oo;' Lewistown; A. J. North, Atkinson's mills
aND oy respectable druggists generally. sep3
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
Estate Of John Byier, late Of Brown t''
ship, deceased

4 LII persons indebted to this esan
N requested 10 make payment imnedl'%
Those having demands will present %
claims forthwith. properly autbentlraiedr
settlement. SI1EM ZUOh,
mhl0-6t< AdmnslFalT'
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
TIE NATIONAL COMPLAINT.

Dyspepsia is the most disease among all cias
= in this country II assumes thousand shapes. and
the primary source finnumeTabe dangerous naladies;
j; whatever its type symptoms, however obstinate
resistance TO ordinary preparations il yields readily
II ,,dtr tn this RI hiu0 and nnerFiur remedy.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15

GOAL BUCKETS, several patterns.
~ Pokers, Shoveis Sifters Castings far al ordinary
stoves, Tin and Iron Tea ketiiss TIN aud Copper
Wash Boilers, Stove Boilers Griddles Long Pans IKE
pars. SC. In fact, all kinds nf trimmings and fixtures
for can be had al the establishment, of
septl7 FRANCISCUS.
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
.HEExCITINGCAUSE OF SICKNESS.

FE blood is the le-susaiHing agent II furnishes the
leompunenrs of flesh, bone, muscle nerve and ineen-
kent The stomach its manufaeroTy, the veins Us dis
5ntors and the intestines he channel through which
he waste rejected in it's productions is expelled
pom the stomach the circulation and the bowels these
2ls act simna neousy relieving indigestion purifying
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15

4 BsHerO'ext THstitnOs, established special endoyent
for tie relief Of the sick and distressed afflicted si,A
PirEisrt and Epidemic Disease,
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15

10000 Joint Shingles. 10000 best "a
Il inch Lap Shingles, hand and for sale by
augl3 FRANCiSCua
Lewistown gazette. [volume] (Lewistown, Pa.) 1843-1944, 1858-04-15

III ANlNG received the snie agency Of A. + Hazard Il
II Co, Wholesale Druggists, Philadelphia for sale
If this Brandy 10 Niin county, confidently offer II
to the public pure and unadulierated article a The
following certificates viii prove:
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Bank ofthe Comm nveaIth.

The Directors OF this Bank have elected
Mr. John B Morton, Cashier, and fixed his
salary at y eco. MIR. Morton is o very con-
peteat officer indeed. N man understands
the modus operauIi Of .nkiug better, nor
w0uld discharge the duties If the ONCE With
more efficiency.
The book, Of subscription to the stock Of
the Bank have been re-Opencd at the Office Of
Me-srs John A Lancaster Il SJn. Subscri-
bers are required TO riy SO per share at the
tine of subscribing, So per share on or be.
fore the l0;h day Of July, and seventy FIVE
per cen; in bonds Of the State, or bonds
guaranteed by the State, Oh or before the
10Th day Of July.
The Directors are going ahead as speedily
as possible, With the preparations necessary
for the opening OF the BANK. They have
rented the tenement opposite the American
Hotel, and it will be put in proper repair
and suitably improved By the time the inst!-
tuition is ready for business. This is a very
good location, having several imnortaut ad-
santag9s for banking bouse.-Rtch Dip.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Shopitfttng Ia High Life .

Tie HQtter Compromised "A wealthy wild.
ow, who moves in toe first circle Of the fash
iouabIe society CT this city, and is considered
as authority On all matters Of ton, vas detec'
ted Yesterday at the dry goods store Of W. =
Ross l. Co., 90 Lake street carrying ID
goods which did not belong TO BERN plain
Saxon, stealing. II seems that she has long
been customer to the tirm, aud kept run
ming account with them. She vas consld
cred good raging customer, and the limo
cent clerks always waited upon her with
much aacrity and COURTESY. But sppcaran-
ces are often deceitiuI. Within Il month or
81 goods have disappeared very mysterlOus!y
At one time handsome silk pattern took to
itself wings and flew away, end no correspon'
diog value wss found upon the cash book or
10 the money draw
Finshy, from certain actions Of this wo
man, she was suspected Of being the thief,
and the CLERKS were directed to watch be:
the neyt time she came in. Yesterday she
came sailing in "a usual, not aware that sew.
raj pairs OF argus eyes were watching her.
As she turned to g out again, after looking
at some goods. she was politely requested %
stop. and unier her shawl were found val.
liable lace cap and parasol. She was ar
unce questioned, and acknowledged that she
bad taSen several things in the same man
GER. 4 compromise was finally made by the
woman agreeing to pay $500 10 tie firm, ami
the matter was to be hu.hcd up Chicago
IJ,,yuJi
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
The Plant of Hundred Years.

We have great pleasure 10 announcing to
our readers, and particularly to the hor,icu!.
tura portion Of them, the approaching OF
portuni.y for their erjoJiAg . rare treat, iu
being permitted TO witness re rc"sr sccc:.
men of the "Agave Americana" or Century
Plant" in bloom, which is TO be found in
this country. This noble plant, t. most
picturesque and majestic cf ell cur North
American succuients, has already thrown 10
flower stem, which, with TIE nain body Of
the plant, ha- attained height OF nearly
twenty-five feet, and weighs, (tle whole to-
ge;her) as asceItained on its receut impor,s
ton to this city from its well-known NUT
sery at Springbreok, 1850 pounds Tue
plant, with lis many hundreds Of flowers,
will be in full development in the course Ut
few weeks, and will be publicly exhibited
by its liberal proprietor, George ii. Stuart,
esq, for the benefs of the Young Meas
Christian Associstion.-PHH. Bulletin.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
A hady takes Cocktail,

a lady passenger on board the steamer
Montgomery, dressed herself in her sleeping
husbands vest, coat, boot-, bat aud pants,
aud thus alfred cane out Of her state room,
and went forward to the bar in the gsntle-
mans cabin, took her morning bitters,
and returned to the ladies' cabin, where her
appearance created great CONSERVATION, es-
peciaily among the ladies' en- disbabile. /.
was said to be amusing TO see the ladies'
-'dartiug" into their state rooms and scream.
ing out that man WAS intrudipg himself;
but when the excitement was at its highest
pitch, her bat fell off, and displayed profu-
sion Of ourls, which explained everything
except small bet won from her husband
Vicis5srg Sun
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Monster RatrIe-Sns Killed.

Mrs. Cleveland, two miles south OF this
city, killed ratte-snake while in the act Of
coming out Of her cellar, on Saturday even
ing, shortly after dark She was first attac
ted by Kissing sound and the rafting Of
his tail coming out Q! the hatchway, when
she proceeded to the barn and obtained a
shovel, wberewtb she returned, and Selling
q candle in one hand and the shovel in the
other, she sought Cut the whereabouts Of bis
snakeship and dece plated him on the hatch
way. The snake measured about seven feet
in length and ab u: i've inches in crcumier.
cnce, and possessed seven rattles in his tail.
Mr.. Marshal! Dyer mas him in his possession
IL is doubtful whether many Of the sterncr
sex would be found courageous enough :.
seek bat with rattie--nake AIMED with
=5T-a ri;;!c5 in the .ail with 40 other impie-
meuts of var than a piece of candle and a
,aort banded syracuse Courier.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
"a Daughter OF the Regiment

We believe there is but one case iI Amer
lea of real incident which somewhat ap
proximates to that of "Alarie, in the Opera
| BY Donisetti. This Is in New York, where
the N.tioual Guard tone thousand strong
| have fai. orphan prOtege Familiarity de-lc-
mated as The Daughter of the Regiment"
The National Guard. under Col. DurTea,
il the beet regulated and appointed militia
company in the United States. 10 drill,
esprit du corps, organization, aud general az
pearance it viii bear close conpar sjn with
the regulars" even of the modern military
government. Some years ago gu officer OF
the New York National Guard committed
suicide. This act, according to military dis
cIpiine, is considered one OF c0Wardice, but
the deceased was well known 20 be one who
in active service stood amid the brayest Of
the brave. He had been through the MeXI-
can war, aod stood high IN esteem as e sci!
der; but other matters when quietly at home
prompted him to become suicide. lie Iet;
an orphan child, bright ana promising lii
tie daughter. She was alone IN the world.
and as i, were, iriendless. The regiment Of
her father adopted her, and she Lecame thu,
"a Child Of the Regiment" and that regi-
ment the gallant National Guard of New
York A tax of two dollars per annnm was
levied on each uember for the orphans SUI
por; and education. This amounted 70 -
900 year, and v hat was not expended was
duly put away in Investment for dowry for
the Daughter If the Regiment. The young
lady, now about sixteen years old, has grown
UP beautiful, intelligent, and accomplished,
and lie we'll off; and doubtless size Looks upon
her gallant guardians with all the love,
honor, and enthusiasm that Marie did on the
brave Sulpice and TIE gallant DIST in the
opera Snch companies as the New York
National Guard refnct honor on the country.
--S4ranlah Uaiiy Georgian.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03

Collection CT the R.venue--EIpenses.
The following statistics, which we find 10
the Philadelphia Enquirer, and which. be-
ing taken from Official sources, are perfect
" reliable, viii explain how the money is
expended:
AT Niagara 10 men are employed a al e8'
pense Of SO 900 70 collect s. 600: al O.weg5
% men at SIS, 900 TO collect So 1000; AT But.
falo 90 men at SIT 900 to collect SO, COO at
Plst;sburgh % meu at $1,000 TO collect
SIS, 600; al Burlington 81 men At SIC 900 "a
collect =. 800: 1t Wisclsset 5 men At ;, 600
to collect $50; at Portsmouth q men at
$ll 0D I, collect $ 800: At New5urvncue
Is msn at Sc, 200 to Collect -, 900: at Marble
head Q men at - 200 to collect $3.50; at New
Bedford II men az - 500 to collect 1850 ;
NJ Perth Ambpy IL men at II 800 70 collect
Il 500: ~ Norfolk % men ct S4y 900 & col.
lect SOL .0G0: at Ocracokc / men At - 600 %
collect So at Toledo men At : /, 400 to l.
lect Sj67: at Detroit ~ men at Sj, 600 to col.
Ice, Stgj: x San Francisco l34 men at S4O2,
900 to collect Il $4,000; al Benicia men
at "a, 400 10 collect $500; at Stockton |
mau at 50, 100 70 collect $li3; at Sacramento
! man at 3 900 t. collect Si02; at San Diego
/ men u, < 600 to collect $50; at Monterey
3 men at = go 70 collect SIS; at San Pedro
d men at 81 200 to collect S3UI.
These are instances of how the pu5Ilc mo-
ney is made way with.
Since 1852, three hundred and forty six
men have been added u the revenue corps 81
New York CITY alone. Inc Custom House
employees in New York City now constitute d
perfect army. They may not be necessary
they are in fact holding, the most .! them,
perfect sluecure>--5ut are they not valuable
in elections? Aud is not the money they re-
ceive IF material service in forwarding the
glorious cause Of Democracy whenever pg-
litIcal contest is about to take place
lie, us give one instance 10 which the cost
Of collecting the revenue has been uuneceS-
sariIy increased aud eE uHo disco o,ni,es -
At the town of Salem IN Massachusetts,, a
few years ago, they empioyed six inspectors
at an aggregate cost OF $ 600 year. They
now employ ten inspectors at an aggregate
cost Of eleceH thousand dollars. This is
done, while the returns show that they DO
not now collect more than one huit the rev
euue there, that they formerly did .-Lytch'
bury IugiHiaH
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Mr.. Rarey nndthe H,brn.

The great horse tanner has again had the
zebra subjected t, his system OF discip line
and under his influence this bithert1 uatrac,
able creature is becoming as submissive as
that most submissive of all quadrupeds, thc
ass. Ii any reasonable doubts could be Ell
tertained as 10 the effectiveness. Of the methoI
which conquered Cruiser they must be SUI!
rendered by this cr5wuing demonstration
which no, only establishes Mr. RArey's as
cendancy over the horse, but even opens Ut
the prospect OF reducing ID mans use and
DEMONSTRATING other Kindred varieties Of All.
NAL life until now considered quite irrcclaim.
able.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
The Ola House OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The Washington correspondent o. the
PhiIsdslphia Inquirer, speaking Of the sale
of he furniture Of the old House Of Repre-
sentatives, says:-Uni0n.
1--WE have got to bill the new one with 8
very different set OF men from those DOW &C.
cupying 1t, before it can acquire anything
like the reputation Of the history that clngs
to the room from v bich she last IN cmento has
now zen soruthlessly stripped. LII almost
painful to-day to witness It's desoiate appear
ance."
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03

A letter from Havana, on the 24th ult.,
announces the release from Jail of Captain
Palmer. imprisoned in Ostober last for
an alleged completely with slave traders.-
Captain Do Riyisrs lef. Havana on the Ca
fawbs, determined to seek bis sfhanced bride
in the United States. This Capt. Riviera,
is the Zousve, who has kicked up oil the
fuss in the family of Mr.. Blunt, of Ala.
bsma, going OF With Mr.. BIS daughter,
accompanied by her mother. Mr.. B. has re-
turned with bis wife and daughter. and the
pus,e follows. lie is . fighting character.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Washington, June 30th, 1865.
ICoNHCSICATED.

ItoAhUSICA1Eb.
Having noticed several COMMUNICATIONS 10
reference to CO excursion ON the memorable
4sh Of July 18th to the Pizzariuctum Springs,
located, from what have been able 10 learn,
at the FORK OF the two roads, after you pass
the second toll-sate; and as find, over the
signature Of L. K. Horn, the order Of move.
men, for the procession, would make some
timely suggestions. think it would be well
TO meet at Horu blowers house, instead Of
going out Of the way SO much as to reach
the intersection of King aud Cameron streets.
| feel Satisfied that the excursiOnisss would
sooner take Horn, instead Of the pure Came.
ron. | have little doubt but what the -
aids (appoiotedj will pay their respects aod
bow as often as opportunity will admit, to
their Chief. Za Horn. would also suggest,
that Instead of Bo4den's Correct Band, which
would cost considerably We simply have the
Horn piped or spiked by tue blower Of The
day, at the ouni Of which the rest will, Of
course. fall 10 IL Horn 10 place Of the Ice
CtTL, IL "Duul Ut OGlSeC " kbhc iOaI W
Lime, in order 10 preserve the chief and %
aids, until their grand eutree az their Sweet
Homes" AS there will be 20 carriages az
lowed 10 the liue | would bespeak place
tor Mr.. Garbage, 10 the rear of the lime carr,
u take in all WOO may not be able TO reach
the Market square. And | certainly think
It would DC improper 70 invite strangers, as
i. will De dilhcult to Rnd guide that will be
able to reach the forks OF the road whilst
all may be perfectly acquainted with the
Is lice Further, and particularly, bope
that no part Of the proceeds trOm the Pizh--
rnctum excursion shall be appropriated TO
the resting place of ihe immortal Wa-hng-
ton. Instead Of a salute from the 500 gun
men, it would be we'll 70 send than 70 Mount
Vernon, with 500 broons, or spades, to pre-
pare tho grounds for a national reception, 10
the spring that quenched the thirst Of the
Father Of our Country! SHAFTS.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1858-07-03
Cure for Burns,

As accidental burning, is OF almost daily
occurrence, VIC copy the following simple
cure for IL:
The Gazette Medicale of France, says,
that by an accident, charcoal has been die.
covered TO be a cure for burns. BY laying
a piece Of cold charcoal upon burn, the
pain subsidies Immediately. BY leaving the
charcoal Oh one hour, the wouDd is healed,
as has been demonstrated on several occa-
sions. The remedy is cheap and simple, and
certainly deserves trial"