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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30


TINS AuTnoR OF TIE MARsaIII.Fs
HYMx il Cover Maiakof, lie Paris
corr espondeut Of the New York Times,
snys: "A ilial which has just terniioa-
ted At enc ofthe eity Coults, brings Sc.
fore the pubic, unces cover Of an Illus
trious name a curious ju2tapcsition Q,
things. M Rougst &c Isle, Che al
thor Of flle famous and warlike Marse.
illaise, appears an this trial as The plain
tiff in suit against a. individual fn
eoauiefieitiag his invention for hermei.
icaily sealing Seller water bottles.
The poet and inventor gained the suit
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

i villain generally plays the coward
as If he supposed that the blackness Of
his heart might be redeemed By the
whiteness Of his liver.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30
SHERIFFS SALE.
Jacob Bodenheimer Ii District Court

vs.
r. w. Acnett. No. Ial7.
Gtate Of Louisiana, Parish Of Bossier.
- BY virtue 81 a writ Of fieri lacias
issued out Of the Parish or Bossier, in
the above entitled suit 10 me directed,
/ have seized and will proceed 70 sell
at public auction, at the Court house
door ia the town of Bellevue. Parish of
Roasier, on the first
SAT URDAY
the 7th day Of January A. n. 1859, be-
tween the hours Of IL o'clock A. N. and
4P. NJ. the following described properly,
to wit:
BAY HORSE.
Seized as the property of r. W.
AFpett and to be sold to pay and salts
~ the writ issued in the above entiiled
suit
Terms Of Sale Cash; with benefit
of appraisement.
sheriff's office, Bellevue, December
21st, 1859.
L.F. STEELE, Sheriff.
BY w. ]. HANCOCK. Deputy.
NC BIS piss
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

IN South GarolAla, until very feeenly
there was a law on the statute books
punishing women who used their
tonguts 100 freely as common scolds
Il would Be a good Law for portions d
Louisiana.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

The Patterson Guardian is Of
opinion that if The Judgment day should
come the New York Herald would be
out next morning with a faIl discrip-
ton il BE whole a4air.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

rs We have frequently heAd q
people nursing their wrath to Keep i
warm, but We saw, he fist time. The
other night, a young gentleman mars.
ing baby for the purpose Of ginning
the approval. of is eldEf sister!
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

Or A respectable citizen from Ar
kansas Is said to hare paid twenty
thousand dollars to learn how not to
play ''seyen-up, in Memphis a few
weeks ago.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

President Bnchanan has received
4 present Of a Genealogical Bil le-
How many blank leaves does it contain
for his Family Record? Prentice.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

A wag hearing some ene remaik thai
history was . good stsldy, said tllst be
had rather Study her e.orY
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

- Adapt your means e your ends;
don't waste you time 10 trying to pick
up live eels With i pair IF tongs.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30
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II The manuscript Ct swenden-
borg's wtisiuss, cont nf.Rg sketches Of
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several Of his mystical sPeeaI ltions,
ii.
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The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

Prentice sass the Isl 81 April would
have been more appropriate THAI the
sd for the Democrats to have held
ghe Charieston Convention.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30
sLz- There s. anlace III New Ian

s There S place % New lamp
shire where they never have aay old
nlaids. Wfena gifi reaches the ase
of twen g-niae an4 Is still en- tie lad
der 81 expectation, the yoang fellows
club together and draw lots for her
Those WHO escape, pay q bonus to tbe
Gus who gets her.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30
-. - aaAeKaUaE.

This low eowardly poltroon, who /
has gained HE reputation Of being the !
nostobscena backyard Of the South /
-blaekguarding and black-mailing j
every decent man who comes within
his reach, has atlast turned his low
and contemplate abuse at Us. The
last number Of his filthy sheet, the
Homer Had, shows the amount Of
lies and blaspheny the bastard puppy
is capable Of circulating. This mean
and prostituted "veneh scaldel
.seoundrel has d4toruined not to let as
escape the touch Of his poisonous fangs.
He re9cls to glttony and disgust IN
tao polluted mas o5scenity-as
ing all who many not chance 70 pay
the miserable tiyeophantio hireling a
sufficient sum towithhold his Yitupera-
tive abuse. We need only to mention
| a few circumstances, which we can
4 prove IL called upon, to braRd 8m.
| Jaspar Blaokbarn is a miserable cow
! ardiy seoandre, Ear too low and moan
for words to express.
/ Has he forgosten tie time when he
edited a Know Nothing paper in Vim
den--abaaiue al men Of distinction
belonging to the Democratic PARTY,
and how he had to ,iodre around tie
cogners and BY ways Of tle streets ef
! Maiden, to Keep from receiving a gem
| teeI COW HIDING from the hands
Of an Influential Democrat of that
place And new, he IS he miserable
Hek-spittIe ana farming hireliug Of
this same gentleman.
i las he forgotten the time when he
was I" SGALDED" from woman's
honse in Aihatnl No wonder the
base-hearted lib ertine attempts 70 up
! hold die charatiter Of Siokels' wife,
when be reFels mind the psaudits Of
the black corruption Of ibertinisn-
Let liial attempt to deny these facts il
1 be viz, We can prove them, and are
perfectly wiling t2 assaH them to his
face, if he WI 9aiy afBord us tho op-
pogtuai we further say to the
cank ereus-liekirg spaiaiaI, tllat 8e
endorse and apIigveof III what ] lill6.
s. Warner las stid against Lin nad
IS he Eas a.enaaiaely asserted the. Ii
! would like t6 mect up win Warsel.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

The ffst ord Littleton was
very absent minded ii eompaax, and
when h EEL INTO river by tie over
setting Of a boat IL Haglsy, it was said
IF linn that he sunk twice before he
raeollected that he could swim.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30
BELLEVUE
FRIDAY, DECEHfBER 50, 1850

Er Particular attentions directed
to the advertisement of the Red River
school, to be found na the f4st pare
Ea- Arthuf's Home Magazine for
January is At hand. We admire ne
brief and interesting manner IN which
the articles of this magazine isgotteD
up-short and detaalg entertaining,
avoiding long barangaes and seasatiop
novelties. Terms two dollars T. y.
Arthur, Philadelphia
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

Wounds, healed when the body
is in health, sometimes break ont afresb
IN sickness but even passions AID
propsnsities. that seem cared in sick
ness, often break out ID health.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

a Il s stated that Mr.. Marble
married Miss Stone. The marfiage
ceremony took place III tie Granise
State, and tbe nuptial knot was tied by
the ev BIZ Flint.
Wonder il thtY have got any rocks?
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

10 Congress has 3doae nothing of
Importance up to tla 92d inst. 10
speaker elected yet, Tor does there
seem any probability Of onll bong
elected soon. The asl-tabsorbi ag subj
ieet Of the day it geenss. is to brInginte
notice some obscure abolition moves
ment which II left Anagitatet would
die anatural death. The dispute d
to tbs real ownership 3of the San .1uaa
Island is yet unsettled, and s,e sup
pose is likely 10 remain 50. Brown
Harper's Ferry and Helpers incen;
diary publication stil.attfaets + maca
attention as usual. Members go t
Congress to spend thh public money
and we think they do Il most adm iralol U
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

What did the editor Of the
Southern ala Mercury, Do % Christ
mas day DID be- stay at home and
nurse The baby as llsual!
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

An editor, conplaing that be
could not sleep one night, summed ap
tic causes thus. "A waiiing baby,
aizteen months old "a dog bowling I'M
der tie window; eat in the alloy q
negro serenade IN a shanty over the
way a toothaehe and pig trying
to get IN at the back door"
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

= d b .
On Wednesday, evening last.
the heavens become 5f6nded ard shout
night the rain kegaa 10 descend, II
continued very near II night, and from
about o'clock until 90 next rloFningt
it came doMn IN torreats -delu.ying the
streets and cutters, and all tAe littla
streams near town 70 considerable
extent. We have bSen informed that
Dorchete Bayou ana. Lake Esteneaa
were both in good bsating orler and
even ifthe report Is f$se, We think dis
rain viii put them " sufficiently faF
navigation.
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1859-12-30

pious old lady told her son
not 10 60, under any circumstances, a
fishing on Sunday, but if he did, BY all
means to bring home the fish.
American Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1855-1860, 1859-07-28
FIFTY DOLLARS FoRFELT.

hR.HUNTER WILL F0RFk1T o50IF FAILING
70 cure any Of secret disease that may come
hder bis cara no matter how long standing aiict-
ng Either nte Invited 10 his Private Rooms. ~
North SEVENTH Street, Philadelphia, without fear
~ minterruption from other patients. Strangers and
others who have bseu unfortunate IN the selection Of
Physician are lnyiiedto call.
IMPoFENCY--Through unreAtrained induigcnre
ofhe passions. by excessor self tabuae, the evils are
numerous. Premature IN potency ouhtary femin-
aI discharges. wasting oftha organs loss ~
Adstaste for female society, general debility.
ultutlonai dcrahRement, are sure follow. ~ neces
sary. consultthe Doctor With eonndcuce; he offers
READASD RRFLEcT-The Afflicted would do weIl
70 reject before trusting their health and happiness
and In many eases theirlyea In the hands Of physi
clans ignorant OF this class of mAlades. TITS certain
lyimpoasible for 10 understand all the llsthe
human family are subject TO- Every raspcctabla ply
stefan has his branch IN which e "
eessfulthan hishrother professors and that be de-
votes most ~ his time and study.
YEARS OF PRACTIcE exclusively devotedto the
sudy audtreatment diseases Of the sexual organs
together with ulcers uron tho body throat, nose
legs, palus In the head or bones mercurnl TheumR-
tsm, ,stretntes gravel diseases aTsng
from ercnsses, tho blood, whereby the
constitution has become enfeehled, enables tho Doe
ros 10 offer spoedy reIofto all who may place them-
solves under his care.
VI TMedleine forwarded IN Any part OF the United
Btatesy--Prce Ten nollars per Package.
foIsae, DIR. .nICKINRON'S CELEBRATED MAG
NBTo -RLkcTRIC MACHINE. No acid or otherin
Rredent Fequiredg ita power being obtained from a
rermanent magnet. No family should he without one
pTlee only Ten Doiars. sept %, Is5e--ly2i
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Fever and Ague,

from which mankind suffer over largo part Of
the globe, Is tho consequence OF diseased notion
ia the system. induced by the poisonous miasin Of
vegetable decay. This cxhalation Is evolved by
the action Of solar heat wct soil and rises with
tho watery vapGr from il. While the sun is below
the horizon this vapnr fingers the earths sur
face, and the virus is taken with it through the
lungs into the hlood. There il acts irritating
poison on the internal viseera and excretng organs
Of the body. The liver becomes torpid and fails to
secrctc not only this virus, but also the bile from
the blood. Both the virus and the bile accumulate
In the circulation. and produce violent constitu-
tonal disorder The spleen, the kidneys, and the
stom1rh sympathizc with the liver, and become
disordered also. Finally, the instinct Of our or
ganisrn, as il in an attempt To cxpcl the noxious
infusion, concentrates the whole blood OF the body
IN the internal excrctOries to force them to cast
out The blood leaves the surface, and rusheS TO
the central organs with congesiIve violence. Ihis
is the CHILL Bat in this effort il falls Then tho
FEvgU follows, in which the blood leaves the cen
trail organs and msbes to the surface, as it IN
another effort to cxpcl the irritating poison through
that other great excretory the skin. In this
also it fails, and the system abandOns the attempt
exhlustcd and waits for the recovery of strength
to repeat the hopeless effort another dfy. These
are the fits or paroxysms Of FEVER ASD AGuE.
Such constitutional disorder will Of course under
Ininc the health II it is not remnycd
We have labored to lind. and have found, an
antidbtc,
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HO'EEL.
a9di d.uCINCINNATI, OHIO. ata

TVNHE unde rsigned, having again nssumed the man
agement oftkis we'll known establishment, bcgs
e TO say to those who visit Cincinnati. either for
bu ness orpleasure. that they will hnd the broadway
Hotel one ofthe most convenient and desirable stop
ping places In the city. 1t IlS'f t w tHF
his convenient 10 the Rail Road Office and Depots
and tho public Landing; more than any other Hotel
In Cincinnati-and Is within few minuteswalk ofthe
Post Office, the principle business localities, and the
places OF Public Amusement.
An extensive range OF Bathing Rooms and Bar
ber's Shop will be found, in the Building.
This house has all the comforts and convenences
that can be found In any first class Hotel In the West
Tho whole establishment has Just been thoroughly
0verhaTIled, renovated and re-fuTnished, and the
Proprietor feels assured that those who make his
house their home during their stay IN the city, will
have no reason to complain either ofhis accommoda
lions rhis charges JOSEPH II. CRoMWELI.,
Cincinnati, September F3, ls55-l0
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Books Books
LOW ERXCEAl

MiaceIlaneous Boots
School Books
Juvenile B.,oks
Bibles. TessameRts
LYNN Book. Payer Books
Cap, Better and Note Paper
nhy Hooks, IsdeerS
Memorandum and Copy Books
Port Monies. Wallets. Pocket Books
Psrfamery. Toilet Soaps fs9
Pictures. Picture Frames t
and gFea. variety Of
5Ralun@y sNpOh@A69
For sale Al RxrRRMRLY low PEtrHa, ..
A. BKgNNEMAE& co.'s.
Maio Street. Worth side, 9'doots Wesf off6eorge
Kaufman n Co.'S Drug et0Fe.
Lancaster, April 2i, Ies0--5lh'
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THE NEW YORK; wEEKIY PRESsis one of the
best lite papers pfthe day. large Qnarto co1-
Iainihg T TWENTY Pa GESl ofSIxTY COLUMNS. Of
entertaining matter; and BLEGANTLY Illus
rRATED every week. t.
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Ayers Ague Cure,

which nentrazes this malatious poison in the
bloOd and stimulates the liver 10 expe il from the
body. As il should it does cure this affecting
disorlar with perfect certainty And il dies more,
or rather does Whit Is Of more service to those sub
ect this infection. Ii taken in season II expcls
Il from the systen il Is absorbed, aud thus keeps
those WIN use il free from its attacks; keeps the
system IN health although exposed to the disease.
Consequently IL not only cures, hut protects from,
the great variety Of affections which are induced
by this malignant influence, such as Rcmittent
Fever Chill Fever, Dumb. or Masked Ague,
Periodical Headache, or Bilious Headache, Bilious
Fcvvrs, Neuralgia, Rheumatism, Gott, blindness,
TrnthIrho, Earlchc. Catarrh, Asthma, Palpita-
tion.. P,iufi AHcctious of the Splecn, Mysteries,
Cole, Paralysis, and Painful Affections of the
Stomach aud Bowels, all Of which, when arising
fru,n thi, cause. will be found to assume more or
le3s the intcrnttent type. This AGuB CURE '"
removes the cause Of these dcrangcmcnts and cures
the disease. r.r.rt
This II aroomplishes by stimulating the cxcrc-
tories to cxpcl tho virus from the SYSTEM and
these organs by degrees becume habitod to do this
thcir office of their own accord. Hence arises what
we term acfiimatatiOn, Time may accomplish the
same end hut often life is not long enough or Is
sacrificed IN the attempt, while this" AGUE CuRR"
Ics IL at once, and with safety. We have great
reason to believe this Is well as safer
remedy for the whole class Of diseases which arc
caused by the mNsmatir infection, thnn any other
whrh has bccn discovered; and il has still another
important advantage to the public, which is, that
II is cheap as well as good.
PREPARED ny
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I.rIco I,yvontY.Plve Ccntn.

.,>%,\litiltI.i The Author ofthc above
,>,NS&Ifi Ii hLiIjiyL volume is gradua and dc
SNeSyNcXliiTiJf4Nftsv vote quarter of aoentury
Al>1/E BuLlLLLSU to the atudyand treat no n loI
-~S>X< MDNvNHEHrN<S syphilis &ktndred disc rde 70
c~Z< MYNtnEAk/ - as speciality n Rsbe orne
.1(HfwsP Ph1tAzNx/ /E>% possessed Of invaluable In
7fTlE751zy<\\~ formation IN regard TO tho
'./I<TTIIfNTE%SH same and Ia able TO compress ss
"'''N' Into vndeIhecum eompasuthe
very quhtossenco of medical science on this lmpor-
iant subject as tho reauu Of the experience OF the
thoroughly In his own highly
practice In tho treatment OF secret dseses In many
thousands OF cases In the City OF alone
7sstimeHy s tAs PrSfssser ~ obststrissfn Psnn Col
Ai lsFe, Philadelphia. n
"DR. HUNTER's MEDICAL MANuEL."--The author OF
this work unlike the majority OF those who
to the dseases Of which II treats gradGats OF
one ofthe best Colleges In the United Rtates. u ar
nate, orto tho uietm
erPsrisneed practitioner In whose honor and integri-
ty they mayplaco the greatest confidence.
JOSEPH s. S.LoNGsH0RE,M, D.Y'
From a. Woodpard, ~. d.. Of PshR URiVersity, Pail.
lgIvee pleasure 10 add my ony to the pro.
feasonAl ability OF the authorofthe .Asdeai Manuel
Numerous eases 0f Diseases. OF the Gonital Organs,
some oftAsm of long standing, have come md sP my
Ing to perfect health In soo Instances where the pa
tlont has boeu medical aid. In the
treatment OF Seminal weaknoss nj OI
tho fu nctiona produced by Sefabpss. or Enesss OF
TiiAve been equanted With tha authot some thirty
years. and deem no moro th justice To him well
Kindness to the unfortunate victim ofearly inds-
erection. 10 recommend him as one, In whose profess
sionai shin and ihey may safely
selvea. ALFRED WOODW ARD, NJ. ID.
Ono copy, securely envelOped, Will be forwarded
free ofpostage any part of tho United States for 95
& CO., Publishers, Box 1917, Philadelph Eoa
WFBook sellers, CanvasseYs aud Boob agents aup-
He'd on the most liberalterms. aept23s iess--iy9l
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I-T'A Gift worth from so Cents to 1000 viii be
emit each subscriber on receipt ofthe subscription
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IIowaTd A.sociatiop, philadelphia.

Howard Association, PhlIadeIphiR.
bv special sadOwt
atnflertAs -siief Of sisk aHd ,asttt
HghA YiruIsAt and Epidsmis dissasss. .f
The Howard AssociAtlon,i o view ofthe awful dea.
tructi0n fhumhn life. .causedby diseases
the deceplions practlcod upen lhe unfortunate VIC.
Mms OF fsush Diseases by Qnacks, several Year, age
directed their Consulting Burgeon, es Charitable
Ast worthy ofthelr mans, 10 open .DispenaaTy foi
the treatment this caaa OF diseases, In all thei
woPmaand 10 give Medical Advice Gratis. 10 all who
apply BY sor, With description ~ their
Gage, occupation, habits el and In eases OF
extEeme pOver fnthlah Medicines free charge,
It's needless TO add thntthe Aas0eia commands
thohlghest Medical skil of the age, and will furnish
the mot approved modern treatment.
The Directors 0fthe Association. In their AnnuAlRe
port upon the Treatment ofRsxual Diseases, express
thehtRhest satisfaction with the Huecesswhioh has At
tended the laboFs % thar Surgeon in the euro oi
hpermatorrhsa. seminal iWeAkucen. Impotence, Go
norrhna, Gleet, Syphiiia,the vice ofonhnsm orSalf
abnse Ac, and ordera continuance OF the same plat
for the ensang year. 't4 ~
The .on review ofthe past. feol assured
thAtthelriabotsnl this sphera Of boneyolent enort,
have been ofgtoat heneht TO the aiieted especially
the ysung. have resolved 70 des ole them
Heises With renewed zeal, ,tathis very importanibui
much displsed cause.
An sd@Irabic Report on sperm stoyrhma, or ssmin.
Aiweakness,ihe yiee of ohaulsm, Magturbation OF
seifnbaseand other disoasea % tho seIual erFai
ny the Consulting SURGEON. win be sent BY mh'l I'm
sealed envelnpe.) PRER or CHANGE, on receipt oi
TWO RTAMPs Tor postage Other RepoIts ahdTFaet
The nstsre and reaimspt ef SEXUAL disease dict,
Aears constantly te,ng published for die.
tributon, and will he sent to the afflicted. Roma 0i
the now remedies and methods of discover.
cd d..Ing TIE i.st year, are ctgroat ,elne., v,,.
UOUGUTOF, Acting Surgeon. Howard AseoeiA
tion, No South Mae Street. Philadelphia, pbnnsyt
vanIa. BY order ofthe Directors.
EzRA n. HKARTWELL. President.
GEORGE PAlkcHILn, Sec staTy.
February ~, 1e6D-iyfa
Weekly Trinity journal., 1859-07-02

nss-The following letter, which emphat-
'enly speaks for itself, was written by the Dean
OF the Faculty Of the Philadelphia College OF
Medicine to the editors of the Pacific McdicaI and
Surgical Journal, San Francisco, for publication:
PHrADELPHIA, Jan. II, 1859.
To the editors of the Pacifc Medicai and Sur
gicaI Journat-Gentlemen My attention has
been called to an article In the December number
of your journal, in regard to the nd eundem de-
gree granted by the Philadelphia College Of Med
icine to DR. l.. J. Czapkay. When the applica-
ton for the degree was made TO the Faculty, 10
was accompanied by afiidavits and testimonials
to the effect that pr Czapkay was a regular grad
uate NJ. d. Of the University Of Pesth, had served
as Surgeon in the Hungarian Army and was n
regular practitioner OF medicine. On the strength
Of these the degree was granted. The nd cnn-
dem degree, az its name implies, Is conferred on
graduates only, and gives us new privileges 49,
Had there been the slightest suspicion Of irreRn.
larty, the application would have been refused
BY inserting this in your journal you will do an
act of justice to the College, and confer favor on
Yours very respectfully. IT. RAND,
Dean Of the Faculty of the Philadelphia Col
lege Of Medicine.
DIR. l.. j. CzAPKAY's Private Medical and Sur
gica Institute Is on Sacramento st below Mont
gomery. opposite Pacific Mail Steamship Co.'s
Office San Francisco, California. The Dr. offers
free consultation, and asks no remuneration un-
less he effects a cure. ap.23I3t.