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The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
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fielding 70 ths wishes of many friends, !
seonseus ~ hes candidate 10 represent The
! Y Fourth Police Jury Ward, comprising Gros
Ghesreuii. Grand Gote2u and Coalee Groche,
Vt the election ID N November next. Yours, &c.
FRANCOIS q. DEvILLIERs.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
A VOCAL N T
MENTAL CONCERT.
For the Benefit Of the Volunteers
from this Parish.
On Tuesday, Sth inst,
-. ~ fhn GrA.lnsssn Lara.

Professor Anthony Winner,
assisted by the ladies of Opelolt-
SOS, will give a Grand Vocal aud
Instrumental Concert, for the
benefit Of the Volunteers Of the
Parish Of St, Landry.
Admittance ST. 90
Children /. so
Doors open at Z O'Clock, 2. NJ.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
NOTICE.

.INIiE UNDERstGNkn Druggist has dc.
tefmined in future 10 restrict his sales 10
cash for articles In his line of business, exrep,
wihpunctual customers who may open accounts
which, however, be reserves the right of clos.
ing every two months.
At the same time. he avails himself Of The
present opportu ity 10 solicit a continuance Of
patronage from his Old friends and customers
II. s. DUNBAR.
Grand ceteaa. Sept. Is, 81. Druggist.
Oct. 9Th, TT
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
DR.. Jno, r. Vaughan,

HAyiG located On Bayou MaIlst. tfp aHf
III West of Opeleusas, respectfully oaafs n
~fefytces to those In his viciiiiy.
seEt. IA. is6l.-ly.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

- We are authorized III the name of THOMAS
c. ANDERSON to thank his friends fer inviting
him TO lie a candidate for reelection to the LegisIa-
ture. and to state that be consents to run.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
EnIrG TIlN.

..s.
N english lady WiiSlies to engsss IN u HI u,
In or in d family. SHE has sI'enl .'s WI HI q
in the profession, aud il we'll @tf''alsnsa II,
instruction ID all tic higher $780, ss s. l
fin;.hsa fsi,1ca.ioa. le satp y gAsa as'sss
Of uns;c and OF the French laaguag n.
Address A. Is. in care If W..No'as u
Big Cane. st. Landry I
j. NJ. White, Carpe 'll's'..
u and vicinity who need abstaiagsla U ]
He understands perfectly The ppssilR r Z
and all kinds Of Patent Presses, .,.aliks lHsatssH
Jobs done promptly, II . "
and charges moderate. j .;a spceiss ibiAsh'
mediate attention.
January 18th l~s6i.--6Iii. -
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
Regular Opelousas and
Orleans Packet.
low Water ArrangealleIlfs

Low Water ARRANGEMENT
TT.tIE magnificent passetig eF steamer
il No. 3, viii leave Washington sseas E6ayI
Wednesday at 10 O'Clock. a /. y. wv af7sAs
leave New Orleans every natafaaj " @
s p. H. n. - i'll
wiz take freight for all intfrnafaisfs Ill., NJ
G. 6. Plc9EfTfa We
r. r+taIuct s aH&MS8&f
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

BE- We are authorized to announce that
r. j, SMITH is a candidate to represent alis
parish in the Lswer House Of The Stale Lesis-
latHre. 7,y -4 .=..%+. & %-
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Peg VS. are authorized 70 announce that
JOSEPH VI. MOORE is q candidate 10 rep,
resent this parish IN The Lower House Of the
Stale Legislature.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Bag We are authorized to announce Mr.
b. l.. DEFREEsE. the present incumbent, as
a candidate for State Treasurer. Election III
next November.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Hsy~ We are authorized to announce De.
JOHN A. TAYLOR as a candidate to repre-
sent the Parishes of Lafayette, ST. Landry and
Ca!casiei in the State Senate. Election 10.
take place in November aest.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

lAFkaf AEhieiSES.-A ffssh and generatar
L kerrneat fet sale by p. 4. aERRARh
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Hg- We are authorized to announce that DR..
ALEXIS o. GuIT,RY is u candidate fer the Legisla.
ture. Election ia November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

ess.~ Please announce that HENRY AVE
RY, the present Superintendent OF Public
Education, is u candidate fur re election.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

KY We are antborzel to announce Mr. .
JAMES NJ. PORTER as a candidate 10 re-
present the Parishes Of St, Landry, Lafayette
and Calcasiea IN The State Senate.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Ey~, We are authorized to announce CYRUS
THOMPSON Ms q candidate for Auditor Of Pub
lie Accounts at the election in November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
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+ M White. Carpenlsl

NOTICE. III
CAPTAIN CHARLES DE Cussa
tee. and surveyor, Offers e sasss. sls II
seryices.to the public q II Z. l sssasp /, llaassaf
lett at tie Union Hotel VIII pf VINE
To-. lie viii be found there ess1s rszs
March 9th 1sIa.--ly 2z-4--~a-a
H,HE undersigned being ap.a s;s 81 @ q \ u q
.sons of Liberty" y aes ,:tsie laousy asAt
MORGAN MARE to reaifzs = III
his departure. ,;6,, animal, eNa
years aas Old and gentle ia haf'ifSpi, D. /. isaas
Sept. IA, 1861. -sa
snuINlNE.-ssa ounces aiae +. IUII.SSssa g
t:rea AS Isl
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Ca We are authorized to announce LuGtUSJ
DuPRE, AZ d candidate for Congress Of the Con-
fedelate State, for the Fourth Congressionai Dis
trict composed Of the parishes of st, Mary, St
Maft9, St. Landry, Itafa yette, Vermillion, Poiiite
Coupee. West Eaton Rouge, ~li,etsil!e aud West
Eeliei,tiR. s5
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05
UNCLAIMED LETTERS.

IsF OF EsisItIssI2 r .rhe follnx ing is
- flie iists n LETTERS etsiaaiaisg in The Post
9Uffice al 0tei,asaF. on the Lat ilet,,hpr 1891
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

gssy- We are authorized to announce MI
HYPOLIrE PERRALTA Of Fast Baton
Ronse, as q candidate for Auditor of Public
Accounts. Election in next November.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

EB- We are authorized 10 anaoulte Mr., ROE
ERT TAYLOR, VI the Parish Of Lafayette. as .
candidate To represent the Parishes Of st, Ian
dry. L5fa yette and CaIea.iea ia The State Senate.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

AZ We are authorized to announce WILLIAM
COTrIELL HIS a candidate tor reelection 10 the
State Senate. Election in November next.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

Ley We are 81 authorized to announce A..
r. HAWKINS as q candidate to represent
this Parish in lie Lower House If The State
Legislature.
Election 10 November next. IS
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-10-05

sss~ We are authorized to announce Mr..
ADDLPHE GARRIGuES as a candiaate
FOR The office of Recorder of this parish. Flee,
iion in November next.
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h., We are Authorized to announce ME-
gYTIlsII HAYNES as Il candidate for
tbe Office of Auditor of Public Accounts al
The election ii November next.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21

express OF other chartered compan.
les, unless the same shall be prepaid
by being enclosed in . stamped en-
velop of this Confederacy; and any
company violating the provision OF
this act shall forfeit and pay the sum
Of $500 for each sffense to be recov-
cred by action Of debt in any court Of
this Confederacy having cognizance
thereof. in the name and for the use
of this Confederacy.
Sec. s Be It further enacted, That
the Postmaster General of the Con-
federate States be and is hereby au-
thorizcd to make all necessary ar
rangements for the transportation Of
mails between the territories Of this
and other Governments, subject to
the approval Of the President until
postal treaties can be effected"
"Passed Feb. 81, 1861"
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21
The Daily News:
THE MAILS.

New Observation-Disclosures
Tuesdays. Thursdays and Sun
days at 6 pm. Departs Mondays
Wednesdays 4 Saturdays at a. m.
Texas NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
tuesdays. Thursdays and satur-
days at 6 p. N. Departs Mondays
Wednesdays aud Fridays at a. m
Arkansas Mails-Tri- -weekly-Arrives
Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays
at6p.m. departs Tuesday, Thurs
days and Saturdays at 4a.m.
Monroe Mail-Daily-Arrives daily
attain. Departs daily at 5 p. m.
Albany Mail-Semi- w eekly-Ar-
rives Tuesdays and Saturdays at 6
p. IN. Departs Mondays and Err
days at 6 a. IN.
Natchitoches Mail-W eekly-Arrives
rhursdaysat at lam. Departs Thurs
days at p. m.
Office hours-From s to II a. m.; from
2to 6p. III.
Sundays, from s to pam.
ii. HUNSICKER, P. NJ.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21
PROPECTUS
OF THB
BOSSIER BANNER.

HE Bossier Banner is published
at Bellevue, La, at three dollars per
annum to single subscribers. Adver-
tisements inserted at 81 per square Of
ten lines or less, and so cents for each
subsequent insertion. Professional
and business cards not exceeding one
square, including paper. ten dollars
per annum FIVE dollars forsix months.
Advertisements for the year inserted
on very liberal terms. The Banner
is an independent paper, and has as
large a CIRCULATION as any paper pub
lished in North Louisiana. Address
WM. II. SCANLAND.
Editor and Proprietor
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21
Read.

To Country Printers. l. Merchants.
The facilities of the Shreveport
Daily News
JOB OFFICE.
are such as TO enable us t3 do prin-
ting,
Ot'ony description. at The shor!cst no
Printers sending orders. can have
JOBS done at sufficient low prices to
enable them 70 realize a fai. profit. on
the same.
Tie Money must al~ays ""ronlpo~y
tic order.
Country merchants. can save time
trouble. and expense, by sending all
their ordess for JOB PRINTING. at
the News Office, Shreveport. La.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21

Strangers Guide.
Court House Texas street, on Ed
wards.
BRANCH CITIZENS BANK, Milan st.
scorner Market.
Posr OFFICE, Market street, near
Milan.
PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH, Rev. Mr..
M'Allister, on Market and Milan SITS.
BAPTIST CHURCH, Rev. G. Tucker
corner of Market and Travis SITS.
METHODIST CHURCH, Rev S. B. Surat'
corner of Market and Fannin SITS.
EpIscoPALrAN CHURCH. Rev. A. b
Russell, corner Of Market and Fanin
streets.
CArHoLrc CHURCH, Rev. j. Pierre, on
Fannin, between Edward and Mar
shall street.
|IsRAELrrE CHURCH, Rev. +. Sarner
Texas str. near the Court House.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21
COTfON. SEED OIL.

Az Gallons for sale at cost. It is ex-
ca!lept for burning, or can be used to ad-
vantage by Painters, as . substitute TOR
I.inssed Oil Apply at the News Office.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21

WEBSTERS UNABRIDGED u
DICTIONARY. Y.
NEW PICTORAL EDITION..
1900 Pictorial K2xstvatsons.
600 to 10. 900 new words in the Woes
bulary. With other new features
Together with all the mater Of previ-
ous editions. In one volume of 1859
pages. Price $3.50. Sold by ak
g. & G. MERRIAM.
Springfield Mess.
Shreveport daily news., 1861-08-21

ate Shall shall be and hereby are au-
thorized to send through the mails
free Of postage all letters and pack
ages which it may be their duty, or
they may have occasion to transmit
to any person or place, and which
shall relate exclusively to the busi-
ness of their respective offices. or to
the business of the Postofice Depart
ment; but in every such case the
Deputy Postmaster sending any such
letter or package shall endorse there
on, over his own signature, the words
.Postoffice business and for any and
every .snch Endorsement, falsely
made, the person making the same
shall forfeit and pay $500.
Sec. 6 And be 1t further enacted,
That the third section OF an act en-
titled an act further to amend IAN
act entitled an act to reduce and mod.
fy the rates of postage in the United
States, and for other purposes, pass
ed March 3. 1851 approved March
8, 1856, whereby the letter registra
4 ton system was established, be and il
hereby repealed from and after thu
day when this act goes into effect.
i "Sec. S Be It .fuvther enacted. etc
i That no letters shallbe carried BY thu
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
&P Er1AI. NOTICES.
Health and Pure Blood are InseparabIe

Recoect that all sickness arises from impurty of the
blood, and that Judsons Mountain Herb Pills will so
surely find out and cleanse these impurities from the
SYSTEM that disease cannot exist. So simple and inno
cent are the herbs and plants that compose them that
1t is not necessary to have them sugar coated in order
that the stomach bear them. In cases. pills
are sugar coated because the materials of which they
are made are gripping and malignant that otherwise
delicate stomach could not bear them.
These pills deal with disease it is and will not only
cure by removing the cause but will build up
tore the broken constitution. There are many who
have 80 ried with their constitutions that they think
medicine cannot help them let not these despair
incredibly and scepcism is overthrown by mass of
testimony which is truly irresistible At first the
tues Inscribed to these MOUNTAIN HERE PILLS Deem
cd fabulous. The public have been SO often deceived
that they could not believe the simple truths advanced
by their dscoverer. Yet facts undenabe attested by
witnesses of the highest character and responsibility
have proved and proving each day. the virtue of this
"mighty healer" They mark by their miraculous
efficacy and power era in medicine.
Judssn's Mountain Herb Pills are sold by all Medicine
Dealers. Juno l, I'm:
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07

Farnsworth, j. B. Dougherty,) and be dis
bursed for the relief of such families as the
wants Of each particular case may seem to
require, after an investigation of their real
wants; and that such Relief Committee shall
render to this Board, at its next regular meet
ing, a certified statement of the amount paid
to each, and to whom paid, and to be drawn
from the treasury in weekly allowances, as
needed, on the order of the President of this
Board. These arrangements are to remain in
force until the 22dday of August, 1861, unless
said volunteers should be sooner discharged;
and if any part of the above appropriated sum
shall remain after that time it shall revert to
the common fund of the county
Mr.. Evans, from the Committee on Roads
and Bridges, reported adversely to several pc
titions for the building of bridges, from the
fact that there are no funds in the county
treasury from which appropriations could be
made for that purpose. Report adopted.
Mr.. RObb offered resolution requiring
township assessors to rectify their books, if
they should need it, on notice from the County
Clerk Adopted.
Mr.. Zeigler was appointed Poor House Su-
pervisor till January 1, 1862, with instruc-
ions to report the condition of the Poor House
md the paupers at each regular meeting of the
Board.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
June Session of the Board Of Supervisors.
FIRST DAY.

MUsCATINE, June 3, 1861.
Board met at II o'clock and organized by
electing John Zeigler Chairman pro tenn. Ad-
iourned till L o'clock P. NJ. .o.. ,tu. e. s.
One o'clock.-Board met. Present-Messrs.
Burgan, Younkin, Ferry, Crane, Tracy, Price,
Zeigler, Merritt, Patterson, Robb, Risley, He
berlng and Evans. Absent-Mr. Dougherty.
Petition of W. R. Odds, for the appointment
of Constable of Bloomington township, receiv-
ed and laid on the table. Lisa III
A communication was received from James
E. McElroy, Secretary Of Montpelier township,
relative to certain taxes, which was referred
to committee on Schools and School houses.
A petition was received from j. A. Puring-
ton and others, for an appropriation for a
bridge in Pike township. Referred to Com
mittee on Roads and Bridges.
Sundry communications were received and
appropriately referred. r.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Crane, to
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
at War Prices
FARM FOR SALE.

will sell my farm, lying in Cedar Township, Musca.
tine county, Iowa. consisting of 2i0 acres, lis
under fence and mostly in cultivation. Timber and
farm divided by public road leading frsm Muscatine
Washington, and is within ~ miles of Fredona and
miles from Ononwa, stations on the railroad. Farm,
well secured from the northwest winds by timber and
an everlasting for stock the timber reaching the
Cedar River. Crops sowed and planted and loon eerS
promising will give possession within days, this
fail extspring; any way TO suit the purchaser Said
farm has young bearing orchard on it.
June Z, '6l.w4w" N. T. BROWN.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
ORIGINAL NOTICE.

STATE OF IOWA,
Muscatine county, 900
To Patrick F. Arson, Samuel Lucas, Nancy X Lucas,
James McCleand, James Hapin, Robert NJ Scott,
Samuel Shammo @. G. Webbsr, Abner Hood, Thomas
Wood and Isett &c Brewster
VOU hereby notified that there will be file on
before the 9th day of June, 1861 in the Office of
the Clerk of the District Court of Muscatine County,
claiming of you the said Patrick f. Arson, the of
eight hundred and five dollars (SSO5 and ten O) per
cent per annum interest theron from the 18th ~ of
May A. 1861 as money due on promssory note,
cuted by you the said petitioner for the of $780,
dated 18th day of December 1851 and due and payable
three (3 years after date thereof, with interest at 10
per cent per Said petition also prays for the
ecosure of all of the right title interest claim and
defendants in the following described premises to wit
The real estate situated in the County of Muscatne and
State of Iowa. particularly described az follows, to wit
The undivided half of that certain tract of land
commencing at the center Of section six, in township
seventy north of range two west of the 5th p NJ,
and running thence south fifteen chains thence east
chains the quarter section line of said secton thence
south five chains to the place of beginning containing 20
more less, being the same premises mOrtgaged
to the payment of said promssory note by deed
of mortgage made and executed the 18th day of Deem
Der 1851 and ed amongst the records Of said Mus
catine county in book ct" pages 1856 and 3S7. The
said promssOry note and the said mortgage being
tached to and made part Of said petition. Said petit
ton Ginning also, that certain mistake alleged to
have been made in the description in said mortgage of
the said promissory note be corrected. No personal
claim being made in the said petition against any
said defendants except the said Patrick +. Anson.
Now unless you appear thereto, and Defend on or
fore of the second day of the next term of said
Court, commencing on the third Monday of October,
A. D. 1861, default will be entered against you and
judgment rendered thereon. Dated this 2Sth day of
May, A. D. 1861.
RICHMAN BROTHER,
June 7, 'e1-w5w pfs,l5oo. Attorneys for Plaintiff.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
NATIVITY, AGE, &C., OF THE MEMBERS OF THE
MUsCATINE COUNTY BOARD OF SUPERVISORS:
MILITARY ITEMs.-We copy the following
items from the Gate City of the Sd:

items from the Gate City of the 3D.
Norton P. Chapman, formerly I'd Lieuten-
ant of the Washington county Guards, was
yesterday appointed to the responsible posi-
ton of Adjutant of the I'd Regiment: Lieut.
Chapman is fully qualified for the post and will
no doubt give general satisfaction.
A fightoccurred on Saturday night on john
son street between two members of the Mus
catine Company A, LIST Regiment, when one
of them, named Phelix Donnelly, was severely
kicked about the head and neck He was ia
ken to the Medical College Hospital and cared
for. They were both drunk.
We trust there is some mistake in the above
reported fight We had hoped our boys were
none of that kind
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
The Great English Remedy!
SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
CELEBRATED FEMALE PILLS

Prepared from prescription Of Sir j. Claks, II. D
Physician Extraordinary to the Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfailng in the cure of
all those painful and dangerous diseases to which the
female constitution is subject. 1t oderates all
aud all distractions aud speedy cure may be
relied on.
To Married Ladies'
it is peculiarly suited 1t will, in short time, bring
on the monthly period with regularity.
Each bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Government
Stamp of Great Britain, to prevent counterfets.
CAUTION,
These Pills should OF be taken by females during the
FIRST THREE MONTHS of Pregnancy as they are
bring Miscarriage, but at any other time they are
safe.
In all cases of Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pain
in the Back and and Limbs Fatigue slight exertion
Palpitation of the Heart Mysteries and Whites, these
Pills will effect when all other have fail
ed aud although powerful remedy, do not contain
iron. calome, antimony, anything hurtful to the
constitution.
Full directions in the pamphlet around each package
which should be carefully preserved.
Sole Agent for the United States and Canada,
JOB MOSES, Late l. G. Baldwin Co..
Rochester, N. Y.
N. B.-S1,00 and Gpcstage stamps enclosed to any
authorized Agent, will insure bottle, containing SO
Pills by return mail
Sold by J. B. Dougherty and f. II Stone Muscatine,
and all good Druggists. Nov. 9, dAwsIy.
Mothers, Read This.
The following extract from letter written by tho
pastor ola Baptist Church to the Journal and esse-
GER" Cincinnati Ohio, and speaks volumes in favor of
that worldrenowned medcine-Mgs. WINsLo US SooTH-
ING SYRUP FOR CHILDREN TEETHING:
''We see advertisement in your columns Of Mrs
Winslow's Soothing Syrup Now said a word
in favor of patent medicines before in life. but we
feel compelled to say to your readers that this no
humbug-toe hare tried and knop to be all claims.
1t is probably of the most successful medicines of
the day. because it is of the best And those of our
readers who have babies can't do better than lay in
supply" Myl 1.dly
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07
Young Man, Read This III!

WISE CoUNsELs FOR THE YOUNG can be had in "The
Invald's Medical onfdant," published by the UNDER
signed for the benefit of persons who suffer from Ner
vous Debility, Premature Decay, &C., supplying the
means of cure. Imprudent Maturity and Youthful In
discretions summarily dspelled. Thousands have
hailed this little work with delight and date their
toration to usefulness in society from their peruss
of its Interesting pages Send your address for copy,
with three cent stamp for return postage, to
Dr. JOHN d. OGDEN Il Co.
Nos. Ga and 66 John street, New York.
May 21st, 1861 -3m.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1861-06-07

DETAINED LETrERs.-The following letters
are detained in the Muscatine Post Office.
the first for want Of postage and the second
for improper direction:
O. +. Rice, Madison, Wisconsin.
Samuel 7. Dickerson, Maren county, Aurora Mills
P. Office.
WThe flags of this city were suspended
at halfmast, Monday, in respect to the
memory of Senator Douglas.