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Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26
SOOTHING SYRTyF

FOR HILDREN TEETHING,
Which greatly facilitates the process Of teethng soft
eniug the gums, reducing all inlamaliOn-will allay
ALL PAIN and spasm0dic action, and is
sure TO Regulate iht KOweIS.
Depend upon il, mothers it will give rest To Your
selves, and RELIEF and HEALTH to y"ur INFANTS
We have put up and so this article tor ten
years, and can say, IN cOnfdence and truth of it,.
what we have never been able TO say of any other
medicine-NEvER HAS 1T FAILED, IN SINGLE TSsTANCE
EFFECT a CURE, when timely used Never did " e
an instance of dissatisfaction by any one who
used it. On the contrary all delighted with its OPP
erations and speak in terms of highest cOmmendati
of its ma gcal eT cts AMI medical virtues. We speak
in this matter "wHAT WE DO KNOW" after ten
years experience and pledge our reputation for the
ulfllment of what we here 'eclare. In almost every
instance where the infant is suffering from pain and
exhaustion, relief will be found in fifteen or twenty
minutes after the 81 rup is administered.
This valuable preparation is th' prescription Of one
of the most EXPERIENCED and IiFUL NURSES
in New England, and has been used with never-fang
success in
TIIOUSA ANDS OF CASES
It not only relieves the child from pain but invgo.
rates the stomach and bowels, corrects acidy and
gives tone and energy to the whole system. 1t Will
relieve almost instantly
Gripi' y in the IL wells, ard Win Choiic,
and overcome convusions which, # not speedily rem
edied, end In death We beevri the best and SUI EST
REMEDY in t. WORLD, in al cases Of DYsENTERY and
nIARHGA IN CHILDREN whether il arrisrs from
tet hng, from other cause. We would say to every
mother who has child suffering from any othe fore
going complaints; d not ct y"urp 'j""ices.
"O' n" prejudice Of hers stand between
yonr suffering ehld and the relief that will be SURE,
YES ABSOLUTELY SURE to follow the use of this
medicine, If timely used. Full directions will accom-
pany each bottle. None genuine unless the ac-simc
of fCURCHS & PERKINS, New York. is on
the outside wrapper
eSy- Sold by Druggists throughout the world.
Principal Office, I3, Ceder ST.. N. Y.
PRICE ONLY 25 CENTS PER BOTTLE.
PARK a. WHITE,
Sole Agents for the Pacific Coast,
1872 WASHINGTON Street,
may4-1y rmp San Francisco.
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views.
N B.-The price In Great Britain of tn five Period
icals above named is $3l per annum.
Rem ttances fer any "f the above pu licatons
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To Ladies

DR.. Fatery present new, safe and certain treat .
nent the diseases tn which females peculiarly
liable, effect ally removing them and their dreful re-
suits.
s9- Dir f., if required, will visit ladies at their
residences.
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The Family Ca tharftc PI LII is
- gentle but elective Ca ,hartic which the propri-
etor has used in his prHc tiCe more than twenty
years.
The constantly increaS ing demand from those
v hn have long used The r. PILLS and the salts
far,i which all express in regard 20 their use has
induced me- to place then n within the reach Of all
The Profession wei lkn' that different Ca
thartics act difIeren 4 ,lpnrionS # the b wells
The FANNY o. 'N'rEsAR &c PHI
has, with due reference, Ito tins well csiail ii
fact, been COmponnded from variety Of the pu-
rest Vegetable Extracts. =, which act alike on every
part of the alimenary r1caual. and are . o. ' and
safe in all cases were aS Cathartic is ed, such
rs Il IA gcmert' of the stomach. Sic"p
ines. II. in> in uhe Back "a d EOiaS,
90 itivencs,, tR'u aU" SOr"r -
tho whole body, "A from su den cold, which
frequently. If neglected, VI end in long cour.
Fever, Los. OF Appr b, itc, Creeping
srusatiOn of I'D N over The dy,
Restlcssucs-, Hea" nchc, or weight
the firnd, al lm n Imin"tOry bis
enst =, w rms in C. iIdrs or Adun -
IshcumhIism. aQ great Purifier OfthP
kIOud and many dis leases to which flesh is
heir, too numerous tnlS mention in this advcT-
tisement. Dose to 3.
PRICE. THREE DINES
The Liver I"visOratOr and Fnmi'y
CnthartiC ri IL are retaed by Druggi is general.
y and sold wholesale by the Trade in all the large
towns.
s.T. w. SANFORD, WI. d.,
Manufacturer and Proprietor,
Broadway, New York.
Sold by the Druggists everywhere, andby
PARK & WHITE, Sole Agents
for the Pacific coast, 1872 Washington Street, San
Francisco. au3-1y
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Dissolution.

THNTE corartnershp heretofore existing between ~
Il q. williamson and A. NJ. Carpenter, under t'9
style of Wi hanson Carpenter, is this day dissolvs
by mutual consent. The accounts OF the late hrm wiz
be settled by MIR. Williamson. Imam
G. c, WILLIAMSON
A. N. CARPENTER:
Marysvl b. 2sd, 1861. feA-2N'
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Machine Made Hose.
Great Improvement Of this Age.
-. HOW AIR lbs
NEW IMPROVED

Hydraulic Hose Sewing Machines,
MANUFACTURER AND FOR SALE BY II. J.
I'VE BOOTH CO, at the Marysville Foundry and
Machine Shop.
Miners can he supplied nth Hose sewed with tonF
seams VII ch will stand the pressure of seventyhve
teet fall single, Tor twenty cents per yard for sewing,
and will last long rs the uck will without ripping.
LIST OF PRICES
l. AI,cl C1nr .ll.Anh Il irtn uns
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n q r. &c Il =.
OFFICE CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD

OFFICE CALIFORNIA NORTHERN RAILROAD
COMPANY Cr"ville March y, 1861.
MEETING of said Company will be held at the
n office OF the Company at Orovle, Rutte County,
on SATURDAY, March 3Oih, at O'Clock P. " for the
purpose of authorizing the Director IN to he
executed mortgage upon the sa Railroad, its fran
chse and property, and t" transact such other bust
ness AS as may come before il.
wAlv-8od y. D. HARRIs, Secretary,
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ONE SPLENDID PIANO-sEvEN OCTAVE,
Gold Watches, Grover & Baker Sewing Machines,
Musical Instruments consisting of splendid Guitars,
vions and Brass instruments; together with choice
collection of Valuable Books, all subjects-laest
editions, by all the most noted authors. Also var-
ETY. of articles suitable for Holiday presents
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26

moval of those blotches and sores from my skin 49,,
the ulcers from my throat, and the entire stoppaps ~
those emissions, which you said were principally ,S
cause of v sickness. Wv
can hardly tell you which is the freatest, nv io,.
or my surprise, for except not having fully go my my
strength, 1 feel as well as any man can feel. '
Epcl, sed i send you Twenty Dollars over vor,
charge, and think myself cheaply cured Ifyou thin
Al ybody will be benefited, you may rut this letter ID
the new spapers. Believe me gratefully yours,
THOMAS HAYDEN
yu>0 THE AFFLICTED.-Dr. L. J. CZAPBAY. Is,.
i OF the Hungarian Army Chief Physician Of tbe
Hospital of Pe,th, and Honorary Member of the Phla
delrha College of Medicine, calls attention to the fol-
loving ma ladies' in the treatment Of which he guaran
tees cure Diseases of the Brain, such as Eplensr
ApopleNy, rushes of blood to the head, Inhanmatcn
of its different tissues, Partial and complete Paralvss
ard sanity, and all Functional Derangements such
as loss of memory, aversion 10 society. Misanthropy
Tmidity, Nervous Excitement from slight causes Sef
nlstrust, Giddness Ht adache Ringing in the Ears.
confusion Of ideas, love of solitude optical Illusions
aud incapability for labor and study Also in disea
Sos of the lungs and passages such Tubercula
diseases or consumption, Pneumonia or Inflammation
of the lungs, Pleures or Peursy Asthma, humora or
spasnodic, Bronchitis, Laryngitis, and all forms Of
Catarrhal affections Also diseases OF the liver, such
as Hepattis ur Inflammation Of the Liver congestion
of the liver ab,cesses of ihe liver, calculi in the gall
bladder and duct ,Jaunlce and those diseases which
impair its functions, such as Panama fever, Bilious
fever, and Intermitng fever, and the consequences
which these disorders leave behind them.
Also, diseases Of the Stomach, such as Gastrtis or
Inflammation of the Stomach Enterities or lntlamma-
tfon of the bowels Dyspepsia in all its forms, which
destroy appetite and digestion, Flaulence Dysentery
and Darrhea. Aso diseases of the Kidneys and
her Urinary organs, such as Diabetes, exces-
sive flow of urine Albrminaria, commonly known as
Brgl is Disease In this complaint neither physician
nor patient otenmes suspect the presence of disease
until too late. The most common symptoms are gen.
,ra nlispostion, with dropsica swellngs Calculi in
the Kidneys, Urethra or Bladder, Enursis or inability
to retain the urine cystitis Inflammation of the
bladder and all other disorders of the urinary organs
Also, diseases of the Womb and its appeadagss such
AS irregu ares of the MENSES, when excessive, de-
fcctive, suppressed irregular, Proapsus falling
Of the womb, sterlity, ovarian dropsy and other dis
eases of the parts In the treatment of any of the
above diseases, the Doctor has many new remedies
and guarantees a perfect cure in all cases. the mo-
ney will be returned All consultations (by letter or
otherwse) free Address DIR. l.. J. CZAPKAY, San
Francisco.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26
SANFORD'S
FAMILY
Cathartic Pills,
COMPOUNDED FRO

COMPOUNDED FKUM
Pure Vegetable Extracts, and put up in
GLASS CASES, Air light, and will keep
in any climate.
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Z. p. FISHERS
Agency

17l% Washington Street, nearly opposite Maguirs's
Opera House, up stairs. San Francisco.
ADvERTI> EMENTS and subscriptions solicited for
the following named papers -
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The present critical state of European affairs will
render these publications. unusually interesting during
the forthc mi year They will occupy middle
ground between the tsily written newsitens crude
culatinns and flying rumors of the daily Journal
and pnnderous Tome of the future story, writ
ten Aft r the living interest and excitement OF the
great POLITICAL events OF tn. time shall have passed
away 1t is to these Periodicals that readers must
l"ok for the only really nt-gibe and reliable hs'o-
ry of current events. suc in addition 10 their
we'll estab blished literary, scientific, and theological
character, urge them upon the consideration OF
the reading public.
EARLY COPIES.
The receipt of Advance Sheets from the British
publishers gives additional value to these epruts,
nasuu h as they now be placed iu thr hands of
subscr bers about as ,on the original editions.
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Warranted Deeds

will b. delivered to the persons drawing the above
described Real Estate tree from all membranes.
For the reliability and fairness with which the
above distribution will be conducted, we have per
mission to refer to the undersigned
Low Bros Il Co, harysve
Isaac Glazier Co., "
s. q. WILLIAMS, Proprietor.
E A. WILLIAMS,
Only authorized agent to transact business connec-
ted with the above. no2l
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26

Or local nervous debility, low spirits las
situde kSss of the limbs and back, indispositio
and iucapaby for labor and study, dullncSs of ap-
pehenslun loss of memory. aversion to society, low,
uf solitude, mjdty ef-listrust dizziness, headache
involuntary discharges. pains in the side, affections
of the eve, pimpes the face sexual or other nrm-
tles in man are cured by the justly celebrated physr-
cian and surgeon, l.. J. Czapkay. His method of Gu
ring diseases new unknown ~ others,D and henc
the great success All consultations, by letter OFT
trwisr, free.
Address. h. .. GAP -AY NJ. D. San Francisco. Cal.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26
Dissolution OF CO-Partnership.
BATHS! BATHS
C. III. ANDERSEN. ProprietOr.

BATHS 70 cents per bath week days. Corner of
and Front streets. Ladies entrance on Front street
Gants on ID street no21
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ADNFRTI> EMENTS and subscriptions solicited for
the following NAMED papers -
Daily National Democrat, Marysville,
Sacramento Union, Weekly Ledger,
san Joaquin kepblcan, Humboldt Times, Eureka,
Nevada journal, News : alt Lake,
Democratic Age, Sonora Sonoma Jounal, Petauma,
Sierra Democrat, Napa Reporter,
Mountain Den ocrat, San Jose Telegraph
san Audreas lpdel endent Santa Cruz Sentinel,
shasta Curicr, Alameda Gazette,
Red bluti HeHcon, Los Angeles News
MarUosa G-zette, Santa Barbara Gazette,
lreLa Union, San Bernardino Herald,
Trinity j. utna', Victoria Gazette, V
Hydraulic Press, Oregonan, Portland,
acihc, san francisco News, Portland, Oregon,
Christian Advocate Christian Advocate :"
The EVHugei, :. r. Statesman Salem
Cleaner, jew ish Organ Union, Corviuis. Oregon,
L'Unio French W eeky, Pioneer and Democrat,W
Le Miheur - Herald, Stetlacoom, W
llutchings Magazine, North West, Port Townsend
llOugkong Register Advertiser, sandwich
Polyneasian Honolulu.
ADVERTISING IN THE ATLANTIC STATES.
L. p +. will also attend to forwarding advertise
M ns to papers published in any ortion OF the At
lantic states.
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w e!s, Il l.. !. CzAp ,AY, NJ. D. San Francisco, Cal.
tI1nE GREArEsr nIsCnNERY nF TnE AGE !

INIE GREATEST DISCOVERY OF TIE AGE !
Il Great Hlessjn. % Mankind - occnt but Potent
DR.. l.. J. Cznpkays Ptophilaccum & li-dlslnccing!
ageu) sure preventive againt pOnorrhpa aud syph-
lc Diseases and unsurpassed remedy for all Ne-
uererl, uOls, rangrenous and chncrlouS Gers,
fntd discharges fro vrginI uterus and urcthIa and
all cutaucous eruptions and Il s' ascs As incubation
is preventive against sma poN, 50 is Dr. i j. Gap
kaN's Ptoplylacilcum preventive against syphltic
and gouorrhwi Il diseases; harmless in itself, it
possesses the power of Chemica y destroying The sy-
rhlitic virus and thereby aynG Thousands from be-
ing inf cttd by the most loath ONE Of all diseases.
Let 10 youny who appreciates health be with ut
Dr.. CzapkaN's Prophla tcum. 1t is in very conve-
nient pack ,es, and will be found very convenient to
use, htiug used as u soal Price 50. For safe N DR..
Czapkay' Private Medical and surgical Institute,
sacramento street, below Montgomery, opposite p. NJ.
:. s. Co.'s ofic , San Francisco.
DR.. l. J. Cnpkay is daily ceiving applications
from every part of his state ard from Oregon and
lr nm ,shugto Territory for the treatment of eve
- form OF disease, and there OF one who viii come
forward and express dissatisfaction on the contrary
the Doco is in dn rtcci OF letters, expressive Of
gra iludc and th nkulueSs, soMe of whic are pub
lisl,d below by permission:
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Srn ,KrnN. MnN q. 1S55

STO 'KTON, May a. 1850.
Dear Sr-lIaving entirely recovered from my SICK
n, S. ava my sell OF tn opportunity to return my
thankf ack owt dgnunts iOr the ei that You'll have
given me. When l think Of the distressing bodily
weakness, headache, feariunrss, want OF confidence
dizziness stlessntss weakness in the limbs loss ol
memory, confusion of IDEAS dislike OF society," roc
turnai emissions, and many other symptoms, which
had made my life ms, rabe, can hardly express the
gratitude tee, for eNs tuce had become u bur-
then to me, and nothing afforded me the least pratifi-
cation, whilst now, feel perfectly well and can ENJOY
lifeto my entire satisfaction. Knowing tina there are
many all cted have hecn, you have permission to
make "sr of thi> letter as yon think proper ReIeve
me, gratefully yours, VI. NlCllELLS.
To Dr.. l. j. Czap&ay, San Francisco.
SACRAMENTo, May 15, 1855.
Dear Sir-Such is the thnnkfdntss feel Tor the
preservation OF my health # both body and wnd, and
believe my life, tn | hope Will lot be co sid
cred intrusive in tenderingmy ihankfcl acknowledge
mehtS fer restoring me 10 hea I, and making NY lie
II hoon worth reserving. when 1T had become n bur
then too great to bear. Victim rs was 10 vice tnat
had undermined my constitution, and developed
train Of nervous symptoms such as NJ rvOus debility,
hendace distressing 'imidty, self disrust dizziness,
love of sol tude loss Of mem"ry. aud want of lesou
ton, besides loss If strength and trgy, which had
made my waking moments wrrtchcd and my eep
refreshing and was fast bringing me to the grave but
thanks Is your skill, mn restored 20 health v Lor
and e"ergA. li"p.ng to guide others WI ere they may
find relief, YOU have my permission 10 make this pu
liz. Grat,fu.h yours, LEO \ARD WAITE.
To Dir. l.. j, Czapkay, San Francisco.
M,RYsvILLE, June 3, 1865.
Dr. J, Czapkay, San Francisc -Sr-l have used
the last your H. .icne, and 80 no, think shall
need any more, fee very w,ll. ,xc' pl that have
not ent rely tiny strength y t, but soon WIN with
the appetite thru 1t Just thre weeks, YOU
may col ect, since ralld ut our Institute, wi h
m cnnst,tui on, as thought, entirely br' ken and
never thouabI you oud be able u cure me perfectly,
bat th ugt you ght be able to do something to ease
the lain in my back aud head, AID strengthen my
hmb. which weak that they would almost
i've way under me, when walked, and tn strengthen
INV nerves so that would II get excited and tr,m-
Bile at every little thing. Now tlat you know what
expected, you may judge of my satisfaction at my
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III diral.
J. FLATTERY, mi. ID.

J. FLATTERY, M. ~.
JNOEMERLY Professor of Medical Jurisprudence,
L syracuse Medical College, N. Y; Member of the
Royal College of Physicians and Surgeo s. Honora
ry member OF Imperial Philosophical Society; ioI-
merlv Su, geon the British armty Of Volunteers
and the Anglesra Lying in Hospit8l-lae of Mel
bourne Eye and Ear lnf~mary.
-OFFICE-
Northwest corner of Washington and Sansome sts.
San Francisco.
Office hours, from IL till H. and till s. and
irgs, after
TO PATIENTS AT ADJ TANCE.
DR.. Fiattery can consulted by letter stating 1st,
age 81, SIX; 81, 'ine taken i'll; 4th, conSti-
tutio 9TH, occupation 9th. number of
treatments submitte' %; 7'h, descrip-
ton of caus and sympt' ms ex-
perenced and those Xisting
lie will then send medicines, with di ectons, TO cure
any curpablr disease.
DR. J. FLATTE would respectfully inform the pub
lie. that he he consulted on Consumption, Fe'' ale
Complaints, Diseases o the Eye and Ear, and Malig-
nant surg cal afec ous.
His mode for the LURE of CONSUMPTION, an other
Lung Diseas s, is principal, by the nhalat on of
IN deal vapo'. brs Il M discover $ the Physiol
ogy of Respiration and Nutrition, hrh bear the
closest Philosophical examination. His long expert
ence and attenti tc th-. above named complaints
is safe and speedy meth of treatment and his
traurdnary success durnga long and extensive piac
tice enable him to pro- se all persons al ted, satt
and permnpent cure.
b. "a long course of study and practical experience
in urope AMI America. Dir. f. has the gratircatior
Of presenting the unfortunate with remedies that have
never failed, he first introduced them, t. cure
the most alarming ease, and that in very short hui
re asonahe time. without the all of deet' rinus drugs
Within the last fifteen wears, DR. +. has cured NOR,
than thousand cases of the "hove named, ani il
may he said safely, III It more THAI one-haf of hose
patients had been previously treated with mnera
| IN.
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26

L.. SCOTT n CO, New York, continue to
publish the following Il aiding British Periodicals. viz
THE LONDON QUARTERLY Conservative
2.
THE EDINBURGH il REVIEW Cwhg.)
;.
THE NORTH BRITISH REVIEW Free Church)
4.
TIE WESTMINSTER REVIEW Qiberal)
5.
BLACKwoOD's EDINBURGH MAGAZINE (Tory)
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Remarkable Instance of McdicaI tte-


e1- Below we pubshth certificates of three OF the
sufferers from the pangs of disease. who having re-
covered their former health, and mpeled by graft
tude make known their cases and remedial agent,and
their statements are authenticated by Notary Pub
lc The demands of society mperiousy command
tbair pubcity and we commend their perusal o the
attention of all afflicted:
Daily national Democrat., 1861-03-26
MzIlIlAl0
Ma5llIZla

MRS. WINS bW,
An experienced Nurse ard Female Physician, presents
In In nj fnn nf hnr
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the the undersigned having been under the treat
m-nt of DIR. CzapHaN, although unsolicited, tcel
called upon to give publicity to his treatment, hoping
thai by doing so may be Instrumental in prevt utiug
Others from the fearful suffering and misery which
experienced ana which often results from the per-
nicouS practice Of prrIeudes. My disease has been
hat oi physical and mental debility, winch follows IN
cunseuuehce of indiscrrtion> in youth The Hg"uies
winch undlred are, perhaps unnecessary for nae to
detail they re known t" those who have experienced
them Sutc ii to say, that havins called the services
of DR.. l.. j. CzapkHy into requi~t"r all the eNptcta-
tious which may have formed of him were moe
than realized would therefore recommend Dr. Cap
KAY to all who may find themselves afflicted with that
dreadful mnady, my object in so doing being sym
pihy for suffering humanity, auh heartfelt desire of
:. ..levinr them u j. DAltLtE Printer
state Of Catornia, city and county OF San FRA Cis-
CO. Ss--uu this 3lst day Of July, D. 1886, hei
ne. Wm. C. Jcwctt, Notary Public, personally appea
ed d. J. Dahlee, known to me- who being duly swtrh.
did depose and say, that the contents of the care
herewith signed by him are true.
In witness whereof have hereunto setmy hand, and
atliel my official seal the day and year first ab"v'
written. [L.s.l WM. G. JEWErr, Notary Public
The weekly north Iowa times. [volume] (McGregor, Iowa) 1857-1867, 1861-04-03
MISCELLANY OUS.
The Names Of the States.

1ne Names OF the Stasess
Maine was called Marvoshcn," but in
! 63S took the name ii now bears, from
Maine, province in the west of France
New Hampshire was the name of the .erri
tory granted to Captain John Mason by the
Plymouth Company, in 1859, by patent,
and was derived from the patentee, who
was Governor Of Portsmouth, Hampshire,
England. Vermont was derived from rerde,
green, and mont, mountains, after her green
mountains. Massachusetts, was derived
from tribe Of Indians in the vicinity of
Boston, and signifies blue hills. Rhode Is.
land was so called in 1914, in relation to
the Mediterranean. New York was named
in honor of the Duke Of York, to whom
the territory was granted. Pennsylvania,
as everybody knows, was called after VIM.
Penn. The Duke Of York granted New
Jersey to Lord Berkely, and Sir George
Carterct, governor of the Island of Jersey;
it was named in honor Of the latter. Della
ware was called in 1892 after Lord Della.
war. Maryland was named in honor of
Henrietta Maria, Queen of Charles l., in
his patent to Lord Baltimore Virginia was
called in honor of Elizabeth, the virgin
Queen of England. The Carolinas were
named by the French, in honor of Charles
TX. Of France. Florida received its name
from Ponce de Leon, while on his voyage in
search Of the fountain Of youth He dis
covered it on Easter Sunday--in Spanish,
Pasque Florida. Alabama, Mississippi,
Tennessee, Kentucky, Illinois, Indiana,
Ohio, Arkansas, and Missouri, are all of In
dian origin, being chiefly named by our
government after their principal rivers
Tennessee is said to signify curved spoon
Illinois, the River Of Men; Mississippi, the
Whole River, or a river formed by the
union of many. Michigan was named fron,
the Indian Lake on it's borders. California
was named by the Spaniards. All the re-
mainder Of the States and Territories are
familiar in their derivation.