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The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1860-07-19

LGR0I NOttCe.
To John Cowan, Stephen E. Jones, MIRA. Stephen f.
Jones, Thomas Davis, William Garnett, j. C.
Hughes:
Vou and each of you hereby notified that
j there 10 now file in the Office of the Clerk OF
the DISTRICT Court of Lee County, Iowa, at Kco,
kuk, petition of f.. X. ID. w. Ford, co-part-
nership of that name, claiming of you the said
John Cowan and Stephen Il. Jones six hundred and
fifty dollars, as balance due them on a joint
promissory note executed by you to them also
praying against all Of you the foreclosure of .
mortgage executed by said Stephen IL. Jones and
John Cowan upon real estate described ~ lots No.
and in block one hundred and eighty-6ve In
the said city Of keokuk In said county and State
30 secure the payment of said note, with enc other
note of $1,000 since assigned to you the said Thos.
Davis praying for foreclosure Of said mortgage
against all Of yeu. and for the sale Of said prem
Uses.
And unless yen appear and answer thereto on Oh
before the second day Of next September term 1861
OF said court judgment viii be rendered against you
by default.
NOBLE Il STRONG,
July III, ls6e-dlm Pitts Attorneys.
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DelsnQnenI List of Lots.
( Inv which special taxes are due and unpaid for
- repairing plank sidewalks on Fifth-street.
between Blondeaa and Qrlaauk afrAefs - q
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Dalinquens List Of Lo.s

~ which special taxes are due and unpaid for
~ repairing sidewalk on Main Street
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OrixsnAI Notice.
nn Joseph w HOLMAN.

June 4. l660-d1m Sol. for Plaintiff
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PMUNEA.
n KEGS just received and for sale low by
+ js2sd.
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Howard AssOci:a alton.
PHI, DEJpU/t

Il Yeaerolent Institution established by special en-
dorfnent for the relief Of the sick and distressed a
.ff'cfed ,cith Eiruient and Epidemic Diseases and
especially for the cure Of diseases Of the Serual
ORGANS
M EDICAL advice given gratis bv the acting
1Nl surgeon, to all who apply by letter with a
description OF their condition. GAGE occupation,
habits of life dc and in cases of extreme poverty
Medicines furnished free of charge.
aluatie reports on Spermat"rrhoea, and other
Diseases nfthe sexual organs. and on the new rene
dies employed in the Dspensary sent to the affiiet
eli IN scaled letter enEelopes. free of charge Two
or three stamps for postage will be acceptable
Address DR.. j SkILLIN HOUGHTON. Acting
Surgeon. Howard Association. No , South Ninth
street Philadelphia, Penn. Bv order of tn, Di
reetors EZRA u. HEARTW ELL PRE,'r
GEO. FAIRCHILD Secretary ly22
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DIR. BAAkEE
Treats all Diseased

SrEcIAL attention TO all chronic diseases Coughs
~ Group, Consumption Influenza as,harna. bron
chitls ali diseases of the Nose Mouth Throat
and Lungs all Skin diseases of every description
successfully treated lumbago, lumbar Assesses
scroiula, rheumatism, govt, neuralgia paralyses
epilepsy or convulsions, dyspepsia. dvsinterv III
arhtea The very worst case of Piles cured in ,
short time also diseases Of the stomach liver ant
bowels There are many diseases incidental I,
women and children which ar. treated with distin
guished success. All particulars will be given b,
letter: Dr. Baakee can produce thousand Ger
uncates OF his perfect success in curing
Cancers, OH Sores, or Ulcers HIP Diseases, Els
fula Of erery description, Seah Hcad
Weas, PolyDus Of the Nose,
or any other part of the body
Tumors and SweIIings,
OF every descriptions, and without the Use of tn.
knit, 'T any surgical instruments These las
named diseases cannot be cured by CORES pontenc
therefore all such patients must place themselve:
under the Doctor personal supervision
DR. Baakee has made a new discovery of .' Flu
Id, that Will produce absorption of the " Cataract
and restore permanent vision to the Eve vi,bou
resort to the knife. al diseases Of the
Eyes and Ears,
are successfully treated without the use of the knif
or needle DIR. Ii. has constantly on hand at hi.
office, very extensive assortment of beautiful
ARTIFICIAL EYES
Tympanums Ear-Drums.
which suitable for either sex and all ares-in
serted IN five minutes. Ear 7runDets Of every de
scrPtlon also every variety of artificial articl,
known IN the wcrid--a large assortment Of bcaut
full and durable
Artificial Hands.
with the arm and elbow attachment gir:ifeia
Feet with the ankle, leg, and knee Joint attach
ment These articles are perfectly natural anG
adapted for either sex. and can be sent by expr,.s
to any part of the world. Trusses for Hernia O,
Rupture of every description, for either sex, and
lruesses particularly adapted for females in a weak
condition; also for those with Frolapsus Ifeyi.
Dr. Baakee is of the most celebrated and
skliliui physicians and surgeons now living His
lame IL known personally in every principal city OF
the world. All letters directed TO DR. Baakce mus
contain ten cents to pay postage and incidental ex
Penses. chronic diseases can be treated hv CORES
Pcndence. except those mentioned, which will re
quire his personal supervision.
DOCTOR BAAKEE,
Office 'ol Broadway, few doors above FourtI,
street, New Iork City. dee 30'59 Iy26
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Il HARDWARE.

HARDWARE.
we have IN store and for sale n large and
well selected assortment Of Hardware adapted Ia
ule wants OF tins section of country consisting in
part OF axes: various brands Collins A. Co "a
broad do, boys handled axes cr,,scut and b.nJ
SAWS, cross-eut and mill files taper do. wood
and horse rasps, socket and firmer chisseIs ron
cave and eye auscr. hollow do auger bits brace
ana bitts, bench and wood screws Garnet and on,
taeks brads, assorted sizes broad and narrow but,
square bolts, door locks of every descrintion naJ
locks, chest. trunk, desk, till cupboard and clnss,
locks fore jack smcething and joiners planes. saw
stock and dies, anvls solid box vices smith. III
lows, sledge and hand hammers shoeing hammers
claw do, shingling and bench hatchets cotton and
wool cards, coffee mills, log and trace chains Ames
long handled shoves, iron and steel spades grain.
moving and briar ythes grain cradles and snath,s
long and short handled fry pans, curry combs
horse brushes tea kettles sauce pans iron wedges
froes cotton and grass rope. butcher knives sad
Irons, GernIan silver and brittania tea and table
spoons, spectacles and cases. nails of every size
also castings of every description together with
well selected assortment of table and pocket cutie
ry' de-. DC WARD d SOUTHMAYD.
.SUNDRIEs
- ~ doz Hostetters Bitters 25 doz Bulls Sar-
sapariila IL doz FORESTS Wine Bitters. doz
Stoamach Bitters, assorted. 25 Wolrs S.hidam
ger Wine. II doz Ginger Brandy IL doz Black
berry Brandy. II doz Brandy Cherries. IL doz
Brandy Peaches. 5 cases Alleehanv Stomach
Cordial cases Saddlebag and Ambrosial Whis
ky. IL eases Port Wine. pure Juice. IL ease, old
royal Holland. ~ cases Claret Wine. cases
pine apple Rum. For sale by
july27. wARD& soUTHMAYD.
EROSINE or COAL OIL.
IN Pure Coal Oil and Coal Oil LAMPS. Cl i'm
nys and Wicks, for sale by
July 6, 1859. WARD d soUTHMAYD
0YSTERs & sARDINES.
~ 10 doz. cans fresh Cove Oysters 55 do,
cans Snrdtnes: IL dog cans Lobsters. dcz Shsd
doz he Fruits. l2 dog Pickles S d. Ko.ah.,.
5 doz Pepper Sauce. ne'enuP'
NANDIES. IS boxes steam resn.a r,
~ july 81 WARD & S0TTTu uEahdy;
WALL PAPER, FIRE SCREENS
large assortment Of Wall Paner ri
ering' FIrc screens Window Blinds. de- &c
'uiy -, 1889 WARD SOUTHNAYD
looks AND STATIONERY.
- Large assortment Of Miscellaneous. School
and Blank Rooks, Foolscap. Letter and Note ps
per. Envelopes and Stationery, Cor sale be-
July Is. 1889 WARD 4 SOUTHMAYD
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Wonderful to Contemplate

IN al sse remarkable for - wars. and runners Of
/ wars 81 intrigue and blood shed for good reas-
on ~ and bad conduct, fog sound rules and eorru,t
r,lanEer- when virtue Ills heads but vice our
hears when those who wculd persuade Us that
they quite of heaven. appear TO be in no
greater hurry tn 20 there than others but rut on
The Ivery If the best masters only to serve the
worst in an age when modesty herself is more
ashamed cf detection than Of delinquency when
independent of principles which. to depend and
fire thinking NOT in thinking freely, bat IN being
FREE from thinking in age when Patriots will
hold anything but their tongues-keep ANYTHING
but their w"ris-l"-e nothing particularly except
their ciiaract.rs Ia improve such age mus. bc
difficult" Instruct such an aye must be danger
od-. In an age Ike this We call the attention Of
hc public to-
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HARDWARE.
Table Knives Forks and Carvers Forks
Pocket and butcher Knives
Hunting and bowie Knives
Germ silver, britannia and iron table spoons,
Fasting spoons and soup Ladies',
Scissors, shears and razors
Candlesticks, brass and japan,
Hammers, assorted, Hatchcts
Trowels, plastering and masons,
Currycombs assorted,
Files of every description
Castors, brass and iron. Aizes,
and every article usually kept in Hardware stores
red by late arrivals.
jan 20, go J. HENRY, WILLIAMS Il co.
SCOTCH SNUFF.
- Browns Scotch Snuff, in or rarers
Goodwins do bottles
do Maceoby do do
dec l6 J. HENRY, WILLIAMS 4 Co.
RON AND STEEL.6
l33 0o0 b-Oi every descrption-to wit
Bar Iron to in by "a to inch Band iron
! TO inch by 1-6 TO "a inch. Round Iron a to l
= inch Square Iron to l. in. Oval Iron !.
.ol1 inch. Round Iron q to d in. HoopIron
Il TO % inch. Slab Iron 8 to IA in by SO to 1,
inch Sheet Iron all sizes and qualities. Amer.
and Swede Nail rod Iron. Cast, German Srring
Steel, all sizes. American and English Blister ali
sizes, with which we are prepared to furnish me
chanics everywhere.
July 659. JNO. HENRY, WILLIAMS & co.
SUNDRIES, just rec d BY steamer SkvLark.
~ Powder, Lead, Shot, Buckets, Brooins, Can
dies, Candies, Tea, Backing, etc.
feb ZOO W. B. HEARD.
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SAPOVLFER
CONCENTRATED LYE
The hEADF FAMILY
SO A p M A ER &.

~ A'S1DA f<AhiLy
so p M A X ERS.
4 indispensable article IN every family. where
"A. by. with their ordinary kitchen grease com
bined with the Saponiier, they can make all the
soap they use-hard, soft or fancy. 1t will make
hard water soft and will clean type to perfection
nothing equals it for cleaning and scouriag
Put up in air tight iron bores of ID each ul.iob rl
make. wth to lbs common crease from,
ID 10 % galons elegant soft soap, orr
lO lbs hard.
1t has now been several Years since this invalua-
Bile article was first introduced to the public and
the estimation in which it is held. wherever known
and tried and the immense demand for it from all
quarters are conclusive proofs of its real merits and
value as family article.
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.
The success Of our article, like that of all dis
coveries Of tr,e merit and value, has induced un
prlncipled parties to initiate it. We therefore eau
TIoS THE PUBssC against worthless oouNTERYEfrs
and to take none but the genuine original and pa
tented article, manufactured only by the
Pennsylvspia Salt Manufacturing Co.
East Iorentuns, AHegheny Co., Pa.
once and Depot, No. 500 Penn. Street.
Above the Canal Bridge,
PITTSBUR H, PENN
Who also manufacture of stand~d quality,
Caustlc Soda for soap makers, Bleaching Powder
soda Ash, refined soda ash. sal soda, chloride of
calcium, coPperas manganese nitric acid soda
saeratus. murate acid sulphurie acid, aqua fortis,
chloroform.
Extra refined show white table, dairy and pack,
Salt; warranted entirely pure and dry, put up in
various packages and styles. The only pure salt
IN the country.
For sGte BY all store keepers in the United Statcs
1000 cases Saponifier genuine, for sale at manu-
iacturers prices in lots to suit purchasers, by
ly3o PIKE 4 KELLOGG, St Louis, Mo-
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THE METROPOLITAN
Washing Machine.

NHlS wonderful Machine is remarkable for the
following properties which il Is warranted to
Possess Ii does not wear the clothes and never
br,aks a button. 1t cleanscs thoroughly the most
delicate clothing. and rnses clear 1t is very sim
pie, very strong and durable. and can hardly ce,
out OF repair. 1t is light and portable. and when
not IN use takes 10 ,nore room than the common
wash tubs. common hand can with cas-, and
perfect safety to the clothing. wash faster and bet
Ter than four washerwomen can by hand.
This machine has been greatly improved since
1875, and Is now perfect. 1t now operates much
more easily. and weighs only between 60 and &c
pounds all put up. and when taken down-whie
can Ire done in enc fourth of a minutes SO lish,
that a child IL years OF age it about
Why all other -Hachines Fail
Is because they rub only the surfaces Of the cloth
taking il for granted that the elcthes are sole on
ly upon the surface, and that the dirt .ust be rub
Sed off as one would clean a board.
.Hashiag Gy Haad Is Wrong,
because the rubbing Of the surface of the cloth
wholly unnecessary and is great waste of strength
as we'll as a great injury to the fabric.
OBSERFE that the cloth soiled is always soile,l
through and through, and that il cannot be cleans
ed without being washed through and through
The Reason ,cAy the Metropolitan Succeeds
Is because it forces the water powerfully through
the fabric. between the pestles and the action OF
the water displaced 10y the pounder carries the
clothes from the outside TO the centre Of the tub
presenting continuous fresh surface Of clothes te
the action Of the FOUNDER, thus washing every
Portion OF the clothes thoroughly and equally.
The Time and Labor .Sared
is more than one half Washings which reouir,
all day by hand, are by this Machine generally
done IN less than one half day. The clean
sing process is done in one fourth the time. The
cleansing, rinsing and wringng and han cing out
taken together require less than half the time
and no person can possibly rinse we'll by hand
as with this Machine. Very many persons say
he Naehrp r.,r~h E.
alone.
The Durability Of this Machine.
Is very great. i don't see why it should not las;
for ten twenty years, with only repairs of roun
der and rope. which would be very trifing. Tn,
whole cost of repairs upon all the several hunI
red machines i have sold in the last two years
taken together, don't amount to two dollars and
many Of them have been in constant use in Iary.
families
Fer sale by WARD K SOIrTHNAYD
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RICHARDSON'S
IRISH LINENS, DAMASkS.
Di1DerS. Ac.

4 NONSCMERS Of Richardson's Linens. and
~ those d,-irous of Obtaining the Genuine Goods
should that the articles they purchase are seal
ed with the full name Of the firm,
J. n. Richardson, Sons & Owdcn.
as guarantee Of the sounduess and DURABILITY of
the Goods. This caution is rendered essentially
necessary as large qantitcs Of inferior and defec
tive Linens are prepared, season after season aud
scaled with the name OF Richardson by Irish Hos-
e., who, regardless of the injury thus inflicted
alike on the American consumer and tn, manufac-
tIIr,rs OF the genuine Goods viii not readily abar-
don business profitable. whl. purchasers can
be imposed on with Goods of worthless character
j. BILLOCKE 4 J Il LOCKE.
lyl9 AGENTS, Church 81. Ne,c York
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10 fLt INA. iEffIATlON. SORENESS,
ySy!yVHsIEyv any affection "f the Throat CURED
S12s1AS ~ the HACKING CoUGH in CONSUMPTION
VLIS0 BRONCHITIS, NHooPiNG CoUGH AsIH-
MA, CATAREH, RELIEVED BY
BROWNS BRONCHIAL TROCHES, or CorGu
LozEGEs
A surfse and e<ganf combination for CorGHs &C.
DR. q. F. BIGELow, Boston.
GTeat ser,ice in s,.Iduing hoarseness'
REV. DANIEL WISE.
"Ireeommend ttrir ,1se to PrRLIc SPEAKERS"
Rev f. III. CHArIS, New York
Thaf trouble in my throat, for ,chieh the T'ro-
ohes IS specific haring made often mere ,nhs-
peTT- n. Il. WnLIL.
g Most sniafa.yre'iefiH BLoScrurls.''
Rev s. SEIGGFRrEp, iforristown, Ohio
Beneficial s-hen compelled 10 speak SUFFERING from
CoLp.' Rev $ J p ASpERsox
-Efectuai in remorinq Hoarscacs and Irritation
Prof VI. STACY JOHNSON. Lairsnge. Ga
Teacher of Music, Southern Female College
Gre1t benefit raer taken before and after preach
iny as they prerent ho1rssnsss. From their past ef
fecr think they iriU be Of permanent adrantagc 10
ms" Rev. +. R0WLE1, A. NJ,
President Athens College Tenn.
Sold by all Druggists at 25 cents per box
Also BROWNS LAXATIVE TROCHES. or
CathaTfie Lo-enges for Dy<pepsia Indigestion, Con
stipafion. Headache, Bilious Ifeetions, DC
March 9-3m
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To whom it may Concern,

To whom ii may Concern.
:. j. ADLER,
AS Just received a large assortment of BOYS
i i and YOUTHS CLOTHING, consisting of
Qooks jackets,
Ponts Tesfs.
lust RECEIVED
- 10000 Choice Cigars,
which will lie lots 10 suit. by
July 6. ls5a, 81 ADLER
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SCNDRIES. just reed by steamer Sky Lark.
y Powder, Lead Shot, Buckets, Bruoms, Can
dies. Candies, Tea, Backing, etc.
1eb / oD W. b. Ham
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DIR. o. l.. SAUNDERS COUGH SyRJp

compound, which after all the vapouring OF
cures for cons urlptIon, brunchites etc will BE-.
found entirely superior to article of the kind
Yet known t" the public The proprietor speaks
/ from the result of trial-long experience 1t i.
safely used in all eases where exIctornts or cough
medicines are required See pamphlet.
| DR.. u. l.. !Saunder'S Superior L;nimeat.
! After ali the putting and lauding of other Lni-
1n-nts, permit me t" appear with still another
which l verify believe will be found as It's name
inn orts, superior to any. In all eases Of risin,s
swcliing>, sore throat bruises strains fractures
chronic rheumatism, slight burns sore eyes used
/ ty shutting the eye and rubbing on tn. cyelIs
cutwardly,l poisons from the bite Of serpents on
man or beast, bruises or injuries horses etc
weakness or pam IN the back head. etc. 1t is com
posed of five ingredients, three OF which ar. not
known III the composition OF any other Liniments
! DR. ID. L.. SAUNDERS IGUE PILLS.
fTeIaref Of the very best materials known in
meIcIne, aud will succeed III all cases where me,iI
cine OF the kind is needed Also his ague syrup.
Fcrer Pills, Vegetable Pills, Cathartic
! octtee Pills for Choiic, etc.
! In the Preparation Of these medicines the pro-
pr1etcr after long experience, has as he conceives
ascertaIned the medicines best adapted to the cure
of diseases in the south and west formed his bill
and obtained from the cas-; the very best materials,
| Of which his medicines ar. carefully commended
und-r his own immediate inspection and prepared
! by his son, p H Saunders under his direction.
The medicines will bc sent out to agencies soon
would be pleased to hear from anyrersons desiring
an agency The W.nnan's own Book ,v,r,-
highly approved bv the public, designed for the
Use Of ladies themselves "A valuable work whitI,
shc;:li be read Icy every Intelligent LADY, price.
muslin bound, S2,2J-leaihcr 50 So will be sem,
l,y r,ail To orders, enclosing the amount Many
or,.cs of the kind and the author suppoSes the az
Ilica', have received the books particularly some
from Texas and Tenn In case # failure he would
be Pleased to learn.
D. L. SAUNDERS, HuntsriUe, 4rk.
Luz. 2i 50 &c.
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DIR. c. F. BROWNS
Young American Liniment

Not f,r the purse of iHsruc'in- sucl, an age but
for the purpose ii relieving all who may be Athlete.
with Rheumatism, Neuralgia, Ery-ipelas Old Sores
Burns. Bruises. SErains, Cuts, Boils, Eruptions.
Sca. Head, letter. RngwoErn, Felons Swelling.
&C. dc Bat short time has elaYs.i since the.
discovery Of DE-. c. +. BEowNs Am, mean Linimrn,
"A discovery that constitutes one Of the greatest
hs-I,s conferred upon >uff-ring humanity and one
Of the richest contributions that has ever been
f.a!e "a Medical Science Also, for diseases Of
HORSES AND CATTLE. SUCH AS
SI'rains Strains, Swclliug<, Calls Fis.ula. Big
H~ai- Wounds, Scratches Sweenv and Screw
Worms in stock For sale hy
DR. C. +. BROWN. Phila,l,lnh;a Pa
AMI all Druggist and Merchants throughout the
civilized world July 6, 1859. lyl
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All Those Indehted

I>o WI. N. POWELL, by note or account h.,,
better come forward and pay. '' ''"''
pah 3D. '" ". ". FowlLI.
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Fassman's Iron Cotton Tie.
TO planters and MerchaEts.

RON will he generally used the coming year in
L hailing Cotton. Merchants should therefore
hesitate To purchase rope and examine the merits
Of the different Ties before purchasing of them \
complete assortment of all the different Ties will
he kept at my office on exhibition, which all who
feel an interest in cordially invited TO call and
examine for themselves.
Confident in the superiority of the Fassman
Tie, will take pleasure in going Ia the Orleans
Press to exhibit its merits, mode of application,
etc., or of any Tiethat may be suggested.
Orders for anysGpount promptly filed at &c. per
10, with liberal iSe4uctions to merchants.
+. BELCHER, Aqem,
p C5aumcrcial Place, Ne,c Orleans
jan 81, 1860 Iv3tI
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Onward March of Science.

nR. ID. l.. SAUNDERS. of Huntsville Ark
- "iE-rs for the benefit of The public the results
Of thirty kve years scientific and pIactica expert
enee IN the department Of medicine. His Justly
celebrated Alternative Bt;ers. entirely new com
pound. which has far excellej any thing of the.
kinI Vet known To the public-~iving unexpected
relief IN numbers and various nf chronic dis
case cf twenty and thirty Years standing-sueh as
Dyspepsia, weakness III the breast loss Of app,tita
all arrangements of the liver. stomach sick head
ache, pain IN the head, weakness of the eyes Or
system generally, eoStiveHes, the various states Of
debility, imDu-itv o; the blood. etc. Also the va
rious periodical irregularities Of females
The proprietor has at his disposal a bundle of
Notwithstanding all and much more than he
las said Of this wonderful co,npoUnd-but will
niers refer TO his pamphlets. This medicine lie
ing compound OF many different ar;eles-realv
ieboncs Il Ianacea-or uni Versal remedy for any
la health IF the system. Il moves the liver req
uates the action of the torpid functions purties
the biooi, raises appetite and thus gives general
rei@f- Ii : harmless, being purely vegetable and
rlay be used for any length Of time, even months
ar years in any bad Eealth Of the system without
fear Of injury.
, 1860-09-20

Whol@saia Depot, 1.e. "a cedsr.zt., Rsu Yosk.
LAdf:sxs HENRY {. SrALDINo 4 CO.
Box ::3 :61a New Yp1z,
fat far eealets Ia Casts csn:.!nzk :sar ttst er
suihy e1et package.