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THINGS TO REMEMBER.

PLEASE REMEMBER.-That these Specifics are entirely
harmless in all instances and In all Babies may use
them children NAV use them, the aged, narm or Invalid
NAV use them without danger, and with benefit,
PLEASE REMEMBER.-That thousands OF the most gift
ed and intelligent minds in this country and Europe have
long since given in their adherence to and
employ 1t exclusively in all of diseases for themselves
and families.
PLEASE REMEMBER.-That not only in long standing,
old complaints hut in recent and violent diseases Of the
most dangerous character Homeopathy has proved Its
perority to other system in repeated trials.
PLEASE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Homeopathy is sustained,
from theories and doctrines, but from Its daily and
hourly in curing the sick and arreSting disease
PLEASE REMEMBERING 1t is the little ills that lead
to great and tits little ailments that neglected lead to
grave and serious diseases.
PLEASE RENE IBER.-That you may have 1t In your
promptly and pleasantly arrest such complaints at
the beginning, and thus prevent grave diseases
PLEASE REMEMDER.-That this system saves you the
struggling forcing and deception used to get other med
cnes taken by children, al dangerous
PLEASE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. the evil results Of such
struggles generally an overbalauce all the good that
may he done by the medicines thus given
PLEASE REMEMBER.-That Humphreys system Of Ho-
mnyaic Specifics veSts the private practice OF the
tam Of all pcry and fRtricdcy, that every body
them.
PEEASE REMENBER.-That the cure Of asnge chronic
ament, such Piles, Cararrh. Headache, Salt Rheum
will more than ten times paw the cost Of
PLEASE Observation-Disclosures two or four dollars invested
Specific Remedies will return many times Its
value in freedom from anxiety preVen-
nOfd isaaE nd abs
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HUMPHREYS
SPECIFIC HOMEOPATHIC REM

Stand confesedy at the head ofremeda means for
people They alike removed from the poisonous
dangerous and repusve doses Of quacker or old school
perpexng obsCuTes usual homeopathic books
and medicines Consisting Of simple SPECIFICS for the yar
diseases which they Telated put In the form
OF simple pellets and prepared Of ingredients Meth
dangerous disgusting they form at the ready
parent NURSE and the comfort Of the
complaining or invalid.
They possess these positive advantages, which never
combined any popular remedies They HARN
iuury arise from their They are SIMPLE
always take, and how to take It, They
coSvKEIENT you give the proper Sugar PHI AZ
moments warning, without hesitation delay They are
in disease IL arrested at once
the mite the moment what the pound could not
Afterwards relieved,
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LIST OF SPECIFIC REMEDIES.

No. l. Feger FRGs,-FOrFever, Congestion and IniAm-
No. e. Worm PiEls-For Worm Fever, Worm Collie, Wet
10. s. Baoy's plas-For Collie, Crying. TeethlnE and
No. I. Dfdrr1Ga PRs-For DiarrhoeA, Cholera Infan.
tum and Summer Complaint.
No. 8. cholera Pius-For Cholera, Cholera MOrbus,
No. l. cough PHs-FOr Coughs, Colds, HOarseness In.
No S. zSotGGols PiIs-Toothache, Faceache and Neu-
No. O. RsadaeAt pVls.-Por Headache, Vertigo, Heat
No. 10. Dyspepsta Piis-FOr Weak and Deranged stO.
maehs, ConstiPaiion and Liver Complaints.
No. IL. Fendle Irregularities, scanty, Painful
No IL. FemaIF PiNs-FOr LeucOrrhra PrOfuse Menses,
No. Is. Group Pizs.-FOr orOup, HOarse Cough, Bad
No; - SIT 5heune Pftla-FOr Erysipelas Erups'On',
No: is. RIsHmGtic ptls-FOr Pain, Lameness Sore
ness in the Chest, Back, T.oIns, Limbs.
A-For Fever and Ague, Chill Fever, Dumb Ague, old
P-FoT piles, Blind or Rleedng Internal or External.
o@FoT Soar Weak, or Inhamed Eyes and EyeldS, Fall
C-For Catarrh Of long standing recent either with
obstruction or profuse discharge
W. C.-For Whoopng CouSh, abating its violence and
shortening its course.
In AcUTE DIsEAsKs-such Fevers Inammations Diar-
ruas fysentery, Group, Rheumatism and such eruPtye
diseases Scarlet Fever Measels Erysipelahe ad-
and in all such the specifics act like charm. The
entire disease is often arrested In all the
and rendered less dangerous. should physician
afterwards have be called will decd-
CoUGHs and CoLDs which Of such frequent
and which often the foundation Of deceased lungs
bronchitis and consumption, all be At once cured by
the Fever and Cough Pills.
Constipation Liver Complaint, Piles, Female Debility and
Irregularities old Headaches Sore Weak Eyes, catarh
whose proper application will afford in almost every
instance. Often the Of single chronic dIcutJ such
Dyspepsia Piles or Cat4rrh Headache or Female Weak
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TRANSFORMATIONS.
Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road.
49,


IN and AFTER Monday the 1lth April 1888, the Fassehf
" Trains viii be daily follows:
PirstThe Great Southwestern, St. Louis Cincinnati Co
lumbus, Wheeling BenWoOd Baltimore AMI Washington
City Express Wheeling daily at lilo A. NJ arriving
Baltimore $50 A NJ, connecting with trains Tor the
Eastern cities Returning, leaves Baltimore
4O5 NJ arriving BenWOOd At SIG and wheeling az
connecting with the Western, Southeastern
and Northwestern Express This train only stops for meals
and supplying engine with fuel and water.
SeeondThe Northwestern Cleveland, Chicago 81 LOUIS
Indianapolis Dayton, Cincinnati, Columbus WheelinS'
BenWood Baltimore Washington City Express departs
daily except Saturdays 145 p N. and arrives at BAtl
p NJ connecting with the trains for the EASTERN
and Southern cities Returning, Baltimore At I:90
A. NJ BenWOod $50 and wheeling At 3:lO
A. NJ This train all regular srtiOns East OF Cum
bertrand.
wheeling and Cumberland Accommodation train leaves
Wheeling daily SUNDAYS exeerted at 1855 NJ, arriving
in Cumberland r NJ Returning, leaves Cuu6eriand
at $50 A. NJ and arrives Wheeling At $50 r H. This
train stops ut all stations. J b EO1D, AKeh'
W. P. SMITH, Master Of transportation
L, 81. COLE, GENT Ticket Agent. aplz
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RHEU.M.RTKS.W
MUSTANG EMINENT.

VALUABLE HORSE SAVED,
,o M s. aySe y M ssv, 1S
the free of the Mustang Ilniment aTe
him for $3.50 cash Your Eminent has been doing
sOnders up here"
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greater Inducements Book buyers than ever before
Evans is determined to prove that Rstablishmtn IL
conducted under that system IN more 9eS an s0 M
opposition and having the legitimacy Of his plan Of Sps
TO be generous Try him, and judge for Yourself.
SCHEDULE OF GIFTS.
Patent English Lever Gold Watches, soc 90
Patent Anchor Lever Gold Watches, 50 90
Cas-, So Lever Lever Wases DIAL IS
a. nts' Silver Lever Watches, 5o0
Gents Silver Lepns Watches, N az
Ladies, Essans SIX is g g
LADIES' Ladies cameo ssss prn and props ane
Ladies': Cold Do Bracelets Stone Settings, 10
Cod & Jets gaT or new 5attsra Band IS
Gents Gents S sod E SSI slated vest GSalns 90
s4ss @r'sa P6s
Medium SIS. ~ Goskst; d. d, p DO 3SS
Superior Gold Pens, with Holders and Box, 90
SsS: s5a pens: III R sr 1 FfR T6g Rass
Ladies' Mosaic Gold Stone Sets, ~ ~ w
Ladies' FIorentine Sets, Pin and Drops 10 90
Ladies' Ladies' I Isy Sets do do do do 10 50
L .aiis cameo st Pins, large size, $50
Ladies' Ladies' dc do do .%sii, ssS
Ladies' Rox and Glass Miniature Hair Pins, goo
Ladies' Plain Gold Pins, new Pattern, o.
Gents Cluster Pins, opal centre, $50
GeEts Single Stone Pins w
Gents Cameo Mosaic Bosom Studs, ~
Cents Engraved Gold do do %
Gents Plain do do do ~
Cents Sleeve Buttons, go
Ladies' do do z w
Ladies, pearl Gard Cases 90
Ladies' Cameo, Mosaic, Gold Stone Ribbon Pins, oO
Gents Silver Pencils, Is
Gents Pearl Pocket Knives, blades, best quality, 90
Gents Buff Ivory do do do %
Misses Lava Pins, 50
Gents Gold Watch Keys and Pencils combined, 90
Gents Gold Toothpicks, with Slides, z W
Gents Gold Rings, with Stone Setting 90
Ladies' do do do ~
sets silver plated Taa Snnons 90
silver-Plated Butter Knives, %
Ladies' OF Gents Porte nonnaes, ~
Gents Gold Watch Keys Vest Hooks, 90
Ladies' Florentine Breast Pins, o.
Ladies' Jet do do 8 90
Ladies, Mosaic do do 3 90
Ladies' Cameo Ear Drops, dSSS
Misses Ear Drops, with Stone Setting. 9 90
Misses Gold bracelet Half Round Rand. m
Ladies' do do do 90
Gents Scarf Pin, 90
Gents Jet Studs, 90
Gents Jet Sleeve Buttons, 8 90
Mi ses' Gold Crosses, so
Miscellaneous Gifts, not enumerated in the above
List, varying in value from 25 cents to $50 w
EB $500 Gins will he mpartally dis
trOuted the Purchasers with $1,000 worth OF
Books sold. All Books sold at Publishers lowest prices
All Books that Evans does publish himself bought
direct from the Publishers and in large quantities Books
suit every be found his Catalogue, at
prices which would be inducement without the Gift
Works by the popular authors, living and dead in
mn
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HEMPFIELD RAILROAD.
Ii frcshts Intended for shipment the road must be
IA delivered between the hours Of H m. and
will be received after thathour. 7. SWEENEY,
sepIO General Manager.
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1859. 1859
THE Pennsylvania
@ ENTR AL r ALL 4 O A D.
- - -:
The Capacity this Road equal the Country
THREE THROUGH
P A S S ENG Err TR IN S
BETWEEN PITTSBURGH AND PHILADELPHIA,
direct the Union Depot at Pittsburgh with
Through Trains from AL Western Cities for
furnishing facilities for the Of I'M
surpassed, for speed and comfort by other route
Express Fast Lines through Philadelphia with
out change q Cars or Conductors.
Sleeping Cars TO Express The Express
naT ans con 1n h Sire for Se YSr ExpTess and
Past Line connect for Baltimore and Washington
ExPTsiI T5a R. gsTss New York @
Mail Train leaves Pittsburgh A. NJ, arriving in Phladel
Fast Line leave. Pittsburgh p NJ arrives in Philadelphia
Baltimore at $50 A. NJ, New York $3.50 P. NJ.
Two Daily Trains between New York and Boston. through
sEs @ R9 are good 9n either OF x hSEs m
TICKETS EASTWARD may he obtained any of the
important Rail Road oces in the Vest ALSO on hoard
Of the regular Gs Of on the Mss o or
Company in Boston, York. Baltimore Philadelphia.
Fare always as low as by an other Route
ASK FOR TICKETS PITTSBURGH.
The completion Of the Western connections of the Penn
sylvanin Rail Road to Chicago, makes this the
DIRECT LINE EBBTWEBN THE EAST
AND THE GREAT NORTH WEST.
The Of 5s BY the Ran Rosd se at
gether with the saving Of time advantages readily
PFfs41nRE79 v Fea HRa e to
their ad0ansd1e to snip by this Route.
address either Of the following Agents Of Company.
D A STEWART, Pittsburgh;
DOYLE Co., SteubenvIe o.; II. s. PfERCE Co., Z1nes
vile, O.: J. J. JouxsToS Ripley o.. R. McNEELY, Maysve,
KY; ORXsnY CRoPPER, POr smouth O.; PADDOcE Co.
IsGersopvIs. Ind u: ". BRowT Co, oinsi11at o.;
Ind; wrLuAM IrSeHAN Louisville, Ky; P. g. o'RILET /
Co, Evansville, Ind; \. W GRAHAM Co.. Cairo H. R. p
SASS, st. Louis, Mo-; JoHH HARRIS, Nashville Tenn HAIR
vs. r. II. KooSTl Alton. m MrRpEr Wilt, Dubuque,
Iowa. Freight Agents of Rail Roads different points
in the West.
The Greatest Facilities offered far the Protection
and SPECIFY Transportation Of Lire Stock,
And COOP with privileges for persons
travelling in charge thereof
FREIGHTS WESTWARD.
By this Route Pr lights of all descriptions can be forward
any points on the Ran Ohio Kentucky, Indiana
Tho l0 R Road so e a.
Steamboats, BY which Goods be forwarded any
berland Illinois, Mississippi, Wisconsin, Missouri Kansas
Arkansas and Red Rivers; and ut Sandusky and
s aEss with Steamers to all ports o" the
their Freight to this Company rely with confidence on
THE RATES OF FREIGHT to any point In the West by
the PennsyVania Rail Road re At all times sIrordbIe
as are charged by other Il. r. C0naPFnie~.
Merchants in the West ordering goods East,
do well to direct them to be shipped by This Route
their Interest call the Agents Of this
Company at following places before shipping letters
addressed to either Of them the subject "f feShs, will
meet with prompt attention.
81 sX Y! l Ihillsd ID. o.. ,-,.,-
LIE 'CH CO., No.2 Aston uouse,Or No. s. VIM st. Y
LEIGH Co., No: s. Kilby Street, Boston,
L. L. HOUPT, CENT Ticket 1gp. Philadelphia
THos. A SCOTT, CENT Sgp't, Altoona, Pa. jams
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400 BKoAD srKEEr, PnLA., Pa.


tEzsra ain lifting the kettle from the FIRE 1t be.
came Interchangeable tilted over and scaded my hands
very severely, almost crisp. 1t awful sight
The Mustang Imminent appeared to extract the pain It
healed rapidly, without soreness, and left Of
Truly yours, CHARLES FOSTER
Such language as this, is but the constant and
natural echo wherever this article is used.
This Liniment is indispensable to Planters
and owners of horses and mules.-Mr. John Da,
uierman, Montgomery, Ala, sold slave for
$500 who was raised from utter uselessness by
this Liniment Every family should have it
Limmcnt, aud take no other.
Sold by all Dealers throughout North and soush
America, Europe, and tho Islands Of the Ocean.
for 25 cts, SO ets. and 81, co. Per Bottle.
R,JR.1.ES X F..7RR, ~. r.
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CLEVELAND, PITTSBURGH & WHEELING
RAILROAD.
1&3 EszzEs S.EzszHs5 go

80 So So 8. 3 q s s 3 -
SPRIN ARR NG EMEN
HNO take effect Wednesday, April 9th 1882 Trains leave
j Bridgeport daily, Sundays excepted)
$50 A. NJ Accommodation Tran stopping all stations,
and arrive at Pittsburgh at IL A. NJ.
1880 A. NJ Train, stopping stations and
arrive Pittsburgh 4:u0 P. NJ, at CleVe-
land at 6:15 P. N.
445 NJ Express Train, stopping only Welsvie and
Rochester, East of steuDenvillr, and arrive at
Pittsburgh at $50 p. n.
Tickets, Freight, information apply at C. p. R.
R. oce No. II Water street, doors above Sprgg House,
Wheeling, Va, or at Bridgeport station.
J. n. MCCULLOUGH, Prest D. b. WILLIAMS, Agent.
7. R. MTKRs, GenT Tiki. Ag't. apes
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all Styles from the most costly TO the plain and substantially
at astonishing low prices.
GAEAAoG0Es sEvT FEE TO IVY n. 49DRESS.
Works of Miss Bremen, Judge Halliburton,
S r.; ws,.,, if Sssss; s's'Hs'
Thackersy, Works Of BENZ. Franklin,
DR.. johnson, Thos Jefferson,
GG asa%ir S Trs ssI 1iSkeni,
I" Prank Forester Mrs Hentz,
Hugh Miller, " Mrs. SedGwlck,
a. Charlotte Bronte, s. NJ. SmucEer,
"a Washington Irving, % 7. s. Arthur,
Rev rev. G. lisp" il. Sturgeon, D. P thompson.
'' Capt Marryntt, Sam Slick,
Mrs Noodle, Marion Hariand,
Smoll=t, &" MARY Hewitt,
Fielding, " Charles Charles Lamb Lamb.
Wilkes Lorenzo Dow,
Burton, Lord Bacon.
HISTORY AND BIOGRAPHY OF TIE MOST CELEBRA-
Allison, 9 9aaSrGg'
Prescott Ferguson,
Gihbon, ROliiu,
lIeadIey Sparks
And r 9 AS G5 So f PoR
r. FILTH +. Reid, s Mss"Ri
BYRON. Mrs Hemans,
scHtt, Mrs Norton,
SSs5:s E EsSsisiior.
Pone, Tennyson,
h I,gish HINT, % S2%TiSfifl
R R5s; Sssoo'"s'' E:%: Ellsworth.
southey. Hood,
II. Kirk White, Tupper..,
s.zszSirs Jameson, Wordsworth
Keats Montgomery,
Edgar A. Poe, Bryant,
lie has all styles binding, from plain cloth
calf and antique, suit all classes Of purc9s-
ere. lie sells these che other house In the
country, b sides the additional advantages of Gift with
'"''' ''0'N ALBUMS FOR THE LADIES.
Ahuns Of Al" sizes and all styles Of b9dng to suit All
SF"'i BIBIEs, PRAYER BOOKS AND HYMN BOOKS.
Dqntlst HYMN Books Catholic Prayer Books
OF all sizes, Donnd all styles, Arabesque Turkey
morocco, Antique, Velvet Sc with and without clasps
FAMILY BIBLES.
and ali Prices 49, illustrated with with
various styles binding from the simplest TO the most
ornamental. Also, Pulpit Bibles in various yes at low
prices.
~ complete Classified Catalogue Of Books every
Gis with full Instructions to Agents and person forming
CluhS will free of the Union. Persons
ence before making out their lists. it, you
will Of the cheapness and variety OF the
Books, besides being pleased with the beraty OF the
Orders from the country promptly satisfactorily
country Amy published u the United States the
price of which One Dollar upwards will be prompt
receipt of publishers price, with postage
liberal Commissions allowed to all persons forming
advantages GIFT system without cost to them
Selves thu. sn y 81 sGSd G09S 6 10
will sell for more than enough to amply them for
Agents wanted in every town in the Union.
SUCH and all those DESTROYS OF Catalogue,
will confer favor by sending thes address to
Gin bookstore Publishing House,
mh1T3md&E% 439 Chestnut Street. Phiade'nhiN.
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In1pOrtant to t'emaIes.

DIsEAsRS Of treated by THEIRS.
Renslies for female derangements. from 81 to ID
Relief guarantee In all Consultation aud letters
strictly confidential from distance provided
th boa rd nursing, exclusive attendance. Medicines
Except postpgA. Once No. sS West Path ST. New York
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O. W. HRISKRLl.. 4. B. sWRARINGRN, JR.
MAIN ST, ONEDOOR ADO FIFJ. 4. DUNH4A& co.
IAPoRTERs OF
Irish Linens, Linen Cambria handkerchief
and Embroideries,
DEALgRs In all descriptions OF Dress Goods MaatiilHs,
~ shawls Musins, Cloths, Oassmeres, Fannels, Linen
and Cotton Table DamRSkS, Quilts
Bonnets Hosiery &c. &c
coEtEnt Goods, our STOCK tSEet com
DLetf thFostgIOut TIE He1r. an"
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In connection with the above, keen every Kind q
establishments and musical merchandise CenrrsIII
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FIFTH YEAR OF THE ENTERPRISE
NEW LIST OF GIFTS,
FOR 1859.
CATALOGUES FREE TO ALL.
G.. c.. EV MS,
AT HIS ORIGINAL GIFT BOOK STORE,

No. 438 Uhe5IuI sIFceI'
Commences the New Year with an enlarged Catalogue,
greater variety Gins incfeased facilities for buying
Goods doing business, and is ureOaTed n oner
greater Inducements buyers than ever before
Time has proved that the Gift System y permanent
EVANS determined prove that his Establishment II
conducted under that system in liberal and impair
tial than other Having lived down ALMOST au
opposition and having legitimacy Of his plan OF ope
ration Maine California, he AFFORD
TO be generous. Try him, and judge for yourself
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TErMI'
WILL YOU
SUFFER-.


The popularity of the MEXICAN MUSTANG
o Of tSe Eod 0er articles % ed R1 to aesse
pain and distress-this e1res Family Physi-
clans. Government Hospitals Naval DISPENSE
tories, Farriers, Planters. Farmers, Livery-men,
&c., lrave practically demonstrated this fact,
throughout the world, No article ever before
from Medical and Scientific men,
ReHEU.RE.RTKSJW
of years standing, has been totally cured. Piles.
Ulcers, Tumours, Running Sores, Scrofula, Stiff
Joints, Felons. Swellings, Burns, Bites, BOls,
Chaps Neuralgia. SaltRheum. and all aches
and pains upon man, and kindred complaints
upon
such as Ring-bOne. Calls SPAWN, Scratches,
Poll-Evil, Sweeney, Hoofail, DC, are subdued
and cured by the
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Pianos, MelOdeons, and every kind Of musisaIns
ments tuned and repaired.
~ All warranted this establishments yny6
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NOTICE

AN prepared re=aiii r--branze Chand.iI.y.
lPendents &C.. which have bveorae tarns= ard vrrani
10 give satisfaction elar=. Es-serenee- D. HUI
bard Bank Of Wheeling. Iirel6 3ndl }. 81 DILLON
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SHEET MUSIC.
Theargest of music, musical works he ke
in the Western country.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1859-04-28

sources, and exploring the eastern base OF the
Rocky Mountains to and through the Pass
near the beAdwsters Of the North Saskatch.
evan.
This pass-knOwn hitherto IA Athabasca
Portage--is also approached by the route
made familiar to the public in the Over
land Journey Of Sir George Simpson" a. well
~ by more recent descriptions Of the Hudson
Bay Company officers, whom we often meet
in Saint Paul, and along which the Frazer
River emigration Of 1858 passed. 1t may
he called the North Saskatchewan route.
Last summer, Mr.. James Mckay, the factor
at Fort Elice, was in Saint Paul, forwarding
the company's goods. had much conver-
sation with him, and recollect asking him in
what time be could make the journey by the
route Of the North Saskatchewan TO the
Athabasca Portage? lie replied that he
should readily undertake it on horseback,
and (unincumbered except by gun, ammun-
ton, o stout coat and pair OF blaDkets)
that be would expect to average 35 miles
per day. He gave the following as bis
itinerary from st. Paul:
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1859-04-28

The life Of Jerrold, by his son, is very
interesting volume, indeed. 1t appears
therefrom, that in any active grace, be was
singulsrly deficient. He could never draw
q straight line, nor play any game that re-
quired manual skill nor carve the plainest
joint, nor ride horse, nor draw cork. He
dashed gallantly at each accomplishment,
but gave it up after vehement, but futile
effort.
He was the most helpless among men.
He never brushed his hat never opened .
drawer to find collar never knew where
he had put his stick. Everything must be
to bis hand. His toilette was performed
usually with his back to the glass. 1t mat
tered not to him that his kerchief was awry.
Plain linen and country washing" be used
TO cite - containing eli Q man need care for
in the matter Of dress. He was, however,
psssiopately fond Of any kind of new pre-.
paration for shaving g-of any newly invented
strop or razor. lie had these things In i'm.
mense quantities, and seldom tried each
more than once.
II . thing did not succeed in the FIRST
trial, it was cast aside forever Patent cork
screws, coffee pots, match boxes, knives and
lamps delighted him. II be saw something
new, he must have it instantly. Struck by
Q wastcoat in shop window, he must 60
in, try it on, and il it fit him, wear il on the
spot. sending home that in which be left his
house.
The weekly pioneer and Democrat., 1859-04-28

PREsBYrkRIASs IN THs UNITED STATES.
From the Presbyterian Almanac We learn
that the Old School Assembly has 2468
ministers, 1857 churches. and 259 1886 COM
municants; the New School Assembly,
1913 ministers, l,6s6 churches, and l43,4l0
communicates the United knoxville)
Synod, ll3 ministers, 1877 churches, and
l0,205 communicates the Associate Syn.
od, 1877 ministers, 1913 churches, and 23,505
communicants the Associate Reformed
Synod, 225 ministers, 3S3 churches, and
32l48 COMMITMENTS the Reformed Pres
byterian Synod, SO ministers, SO churches,
aud 1000 communicants; tho Associate
Reformed Synod Of the South, 6S ministers,
90 churches and 4 800 communicates the
Cumberland Presbyterians, 5SS ministers
600 churches, and 4S6Ol commandments !;
the Free Synod, 43 ministers, so churches.
and 1900 communicates. Total ) 1868
ministers, 6,739 churches. and 527 ,204 CON-
municants. To these are to be added the
Dutch Reformed, German Reformed. and
Independent Presbytsrians.