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The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-01-08
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal.


be given to subscribers, as grataitous premiums,
Over Five Hundred Beautiful Works Of
Art!
comprising valuable paintings, marbles, pari-
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eft.
THE SUPERB ENGRAVING, which every sub
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TERING his RECRUITS" is one of the most beau
tiful and popular engrayings ever issued in this
country 1t is done on steel, in fine line and
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80 by 50 inches, making most choice orna-
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faror or Office Its subject is the celebrated
scene of Sir John FalsAff receiving, in Justice
/ Shallow S Office the recruits which have been
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ming OF the 81 st of January. 1861, at which
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MRS. wINSLOw.

MRS. WINSLOw, tqas
An experienced Nurse and Female Physician,
presents to the attention of Mothers, her
SOOTHING SYRUP,
FOR CHILDREN TEETHING.
Which greatly facilitates the the process of teeth
ing, by softening the gums, reducing all inAam.
mation--will allay ALL PAIN and spasmodic
action, and is
SURE TO REGULATE THE BOWELS.
Depend upon it, mothers, it will give rest to
| yourselves, and A
Relief and Health to your Infants.
We have put up and sold this article for over
ten years, and CAN SAY, IN CONFIDENC E
AND TRUTH of it, what we have never been
S .ineNE E mrs. HAS s S TT FAIL ALL
ED IN A SIN soothing 81 e ms
| TANCE, TO syrup. EFFECT A
4 CURE when t-----------------i timely used
Never did we know an instance of dissatisfac-
ton by any one who used it. On the contrary,
all are delighted with its operations, and speak
in terms of commentator of its magical effects
and medical virtues. We speak in this matter
| !" WHAT WE Do KNOW" after ten years
experience, AND PLEDGE OUR REPUTA.
/ TION FOR THE FULFILLMENT OF WHAT
WE HERE DECLARE In almost every in.
stance where the infant is suffering from pain
and exhaustion, relief will be found in fifteen or
twenty minutes after the Syrup lie administered
This valuable preparation is the prescription
ofone of the most EXPERIENC ED and SKILL.
Full NURSES in New England, and has been
used with NEVER-FA1LING SUCCESS IN
THOUSANDS OF CASES.
1t not only relieves the child from pain, but
| inyigorates the stomach and bowels, corrects
acidity. and gives energy to the whole system
! 1t Will almost instantly relieve
! Gripping in the Bowels and Wind Collie.
ana 0Vereoihes For co uisiohs'
winch II not CHILDREN s 3es w, rem aua
love i III Teething. REST Ann
SUREST REMEDY IN THE WORLD, in all
cases of DYSENTERY and DIARRHGA IN
| CHILDREN, whether it arises from Teething
or any other cause. We would say to every
Mother who has Child suffering from any OF
the foregoing complaints, Do NOT LET YOUR
PREJU JUDGES. NOR THE PUEJUDICESO OF
| OTHERS, stand between you and your suffer
ing Child and the relief that will be SURE-yes
ABSOLUTELY SURE-to follow the use OF
this Medicine, if timely used Full directions
for using will accompany each battle. None
genuine unless the fac-simile of CURTIS d
| PERKINS, New York, is on the outside wrap
| per.
| Sold by Druggists throughout the world.
Principal Office, 13 Cedar ST., New York.
Price only 25 Cents Per Bottle.
Sold by G. f. PUTNEY, INDEPENDENCE.
| February l6, 1860. 1y)
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81 O A MS - s
INSTANT RELIEF,
For Cattle and Horses.

THIS is truly a Great Remedy. Half %
i cent bottle of Sloan's Instant Relief, CIV
EN- in a pint of warm water, seldom fails to
cure horse Of Collie in few minutes-in ex-
IRENE cases repeat the dose in Is minutes.
For Bruises, Strains, Sprains. and many 9TH
er injuries on Horses Cattle, and other ami
mails, Sloan's Instant Relief speedily effects a
cure. Many persons have been astonished to
witness the rapid cnre effected by the use of
this wonderful medicine.
rSEat (tipaul lore of A rapts
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COrn0ratiOn Notice.

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT A
~ Corporation has been formed under the
laws OF the State Of Iowa, to be known by the
name of the Independence insurance Com
pany," whose principal place of business is at
Independence, Iowa. Said corporation is or
gained for the purpose of doing general In
suranee business, and may insure against loss
or damage by fire, water, or any other cause /;
il may also insure Lives, and may insure Live
Stock against death by accident or disease
The capital Of said corporation may consist of
Premium Notes and Cash Premiums not ex-
ceeding Two Million Dollars, and the Dree-
tors may for the better security Of policy hold
ers, add n cash or subscribed capital not ex-
ceeding One Million Dollars, to be paid in or
secured as the Directors may provide by their
Bylaws.
The commencement of this corporation shall
date from the first day of October, A. D. 1860,
and end on the first day of October, 1880, but
said corporation may be renewed from time to
time.
The business OF said corporation will be con
Quoted by the following Directors, and Officers,
until their successors are elected in their pla.
ces.
DIRECTORS.
r. @. Wilcox, Heman Morse, j. III. Campbell
o. l.. Patrick, A. b. Clark, Albert Clark,
Jas. ID. Myers, w G. Donnan, j. S. Woodward
Loyal l.. Mum A. ID. Barnum, O. hi. Pond.
OFF lcERS.
~. H. Campbell, Treas. II. g. Wilcox, Pres
/ Orlando NJ Pond Sec. Hcman Morse,V Pres
Henry g. Thomas, General Agent
| The highest amount Of Indebtedness or liza.
bility TO loss insured against, to which this
corporation is at any time to SUBJECT itself shall
not exceed three hundred million dollars.
| The private property of Inembers, stockhold-
ers and officers of this corporation shall be ex-
empt from the corporate debts.
| Independence. Dec, 90. 1869. 4l Nv
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GREAT FEMALE MEDICINE.

Females who value health. should never be
without these Pills. They purify the blood
remove distractions of all kinds, cleanse the
skin Of all pimples and blotches and bring the
rich color Of health to the pale check
The Plants and Herbs of which these Pills
are made, were discovered in avery surprising
way among the Tezucans, a tribe of Aborgines
in Mexico Get the Almanac of our Agent, aud
you viii read with delight. the very interesting
account ii contains of the '.Grcat Medicine" OF
the Aztecs.
OBSERyE.--The Mountain Herb Pills are
put up in Beautiful Wrapper. Each Box con
tains 40 Pills, and retail ut % cents per box
All genuine, have the signature Of Il. L. JUD.
SON 4 CO. on each box.
b L. JUDSON IL co, sole Projectors
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u.s.. WOODWARD, Agent for Independence
and vicinity. where specimen Engravings and
Art Journal can be seen.
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-01-08
PHYsIoL0GY FOR THE MARRIED, Or
A Practical, Rational, and Perfect Csatros y r.

PHYSIOLOGY FOR THE NARRIEDg Or
A Practical, Rational and Perfect Cenfyol y Re-
production ! !
HTHIS is, BEYOND ALL OOMPAR-
- Il ison. the most complete and reliable
work upon this subject ever offered 70
the American people. II is the latest Of
the kind published, and contains the true and
really useful of all that have prccedsd ~ bs.
sides many important facts never before sLudsd
No thinking man will, at this age Of ssien-
t;fe research. be content to leave to mere chance
all that pertains to the increase Of HE family.
judgments viii dictate the number Of bis chill
drsn. and the time and circumstances Of their
births. And surely no intelligent woman viii
neglect an opportunity of obtaining knowledge
youth, diminish her sorrows and prolong her
life A
Sales confidential. Sent 70 any address in
secured envelopes. free Of postage, BY enclosing
the price Zone Dollar) to f
DIR. BIGELOw, Boz 1896,
oetl6eO-lyl ST. LOUIS. No
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JUDSON'S
MOU N T AIN HER B PILLS.

Above we present you with perfect likeness
of Tezuco, n chief of a tribe of the strange Az
tee NATION, that once ruled Mexico. You will
find full account of him and his peoplein our
Pamphlets and Almanacs to be had gratis, from
the Agents for these Pills
Theinyentor and manufacturer of Judson s
Mountain Herb Pills" has spent the greater
part of his life in travelling, having visited near
ly every country inthe world. He spent over
six years among the Indians of the Rocky Noun
tains and of Mexico. and it was thus that the
" Mountain Herb Pills" were discovered A
very interesting account of his adventures there
YOU will find in our Almanac and Pamphlet.
1t is an established fact that all diseases arise
from
IMPURE BLOOD.
The blood is the life and when any foreign
or unhealthy matter gets mixed with it, ii is at
once distributed to every organ of the body.
Every nerve feels the poison, and all the vital
organs quickly complain the stomach will
not digest the food perfectly. The liver ceases
to secrete sufficiency Of bile. The action o.
the heart is weakened, and so the circulation i.
feeble. The lungs become clogged with Tia,
poisonous matter hence, q ugh-and all from
| n slight impurity ut the fountain head of life
the Blood AS if you had thrown some earth
for instance, in q pure spring, from which ran
tiny rivulet, in few minutes the whole cours,
of the stream becomes disturbed and al scolored
| As quickly does impure blood tiy toeyery part
and leave its sting behing. All the passages
become Distracted, and unless the obstruction
| is removed, the lamp of life soon dies ont.
! These pills not only purify the blood, bu
regenerate all the secretions Of the body; the,
are therefore upriyalled as a
The Buchanan County guardian. (Independence, Buchanan County, Iowa) 1858-1864, 1861-01-08
DUBUQUE &SIOUX CITY RAILROAD
Half-Fare, Round Trip Tickets.
From and after Thursday, Nov. LIST, 1860,

Until further notice, this Company will sci
Tickets at all the Ticket Offices
on the line of the Road
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J III. Campbell, Treas. i. C..Wicox, Pres
Orlando NJ. Pond. Sec. Hcman Morse,V. Pres
Henry g. Thomas, General Agent
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The seven years of unrivalled success attend
ing the
cosmopolitan Art Associations"
have made it household word throughout ev-
cry quarter of the Country.
! Under the auspices of this popular Institu-
ton, over three hundred thousand homes have
learned to approximately beautiful works Of
art on their walls and choice literature on their
tables, the great benefits derived from becom-
! ing a subscriber.
Subscriptions are now being received in a
ratio unparalleled with that OF any previous
| year.
Terms of Subscription.
! ANY person can become q member by sub
scribing three dollars, for which sum they will
receive
lst-The large and superb Steel Engrav-
| ing. 30 X 80 inches, entitled
falstaff Alnsterin0 his 8sflaits.
2d.-One copy, one year Of that elegantly IL
| lustrated magazine,
The Cosmopolitan Art Journal.
3d-Four admissions during Che season 70
The Gallery Of Paintings, 5iS Broadway. \. I.
In addition to the above benefits, there will
be given to subscribers, as grataitous premiums,
Over Five Hundred Beautiful Works Of
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B.--subscriptions received and forward
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THOUSANDS OF GASES,

1t not only relieves the child from pain, but
inyigorates the stomach and bowels, corrects
acidity. and gives energy to the whole system.
1t viii almost instantly relieve
Gripping in the Bowels and Wind Collie.
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SEVEN YEARS


The seven years of unrvalled success attend
ing the
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and overeomes
which, if not
edied, end in
lieve it { h e
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p. @. Wilcox, Heman Morse, j. III. Campbell!
q. l.. Patrick. A. b. Clark, Albert Clark,
Jas. ID. Myers, w G. Donnan, j. S. Woodwar
Loyal l.. Mum A. ID. Barnum, O. hi. Pond.
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WINER'S CANADIAN yERMIFTGE
SAVES THE CHILDREN.

This is the only sure remedy against wonasatAfa
man Furnishings that are so fatal and desaa7s5
children. SAVE THE CHILDREN
Let mothers be timely warned, and not allow ha
child murdereTs to remain in the system 0iher0iIl1
Remember that WINER'S CANADIAN EERIIFTGs
will at once and forever Danish the reptiles and dfp
will be saved Think Of this.
Colonel Vasser, of Mississippi in lettertoJ WNeH
Esq, of the Aberdeen Conservative thus wi1i,gp
communication on the value of this medicine TO Asgg
family: My experience has convinced me that "a o
experiment | have made with Wner's Canadian lg1
fuge, it is due to suffering humanity as well Gha
manufacturer of the medicine, to make publctlsla
Of my observations. signed W. Il Yeu
GREAT MORTALITY AMONG CHIIDRA
The papers TEEN with speculations upon The GHt5
mortality among children; but they fail to ynd.l-l
true cause the presence of worms in the sCDlaa
intestines. Al least halfthe fatal diseases Owhla
hood is subject are attributable 70 worms. IhsFE@
mother then would risk the consequences Of tins tens
disorder, when a few doses of Winers Canadian Yen
fuge will always sweep away the yermin and thsHaz
in which they are imbedded, leaving the system E.
healthy condition and secure against returnO iheaa
plant? Winer's Canadian Yermifuge saves hechIa4
Of the multitudes of children that die before theTe
their twelfth year, three-fourths are believed 10 -
victims of internal worms, or Of diseases arising
that cause.
- BEwARE OF CALoML.-The public genelali "
not be aware that nearly all Worm Lozenges @a-
ealonel, and that the lives of children are THEREBY
dangered Sold wholesale and retail by
J. WRIGHT CO., ProprIetors
u and Isl CharTes street. New V15t.
aud by Druggists generally. For sale in ShFsT
all the Druggists. leD---l
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a. ENGLE & Co.


TNAkES pleasure in informing their friends and custo-
of the receipt Of their stock of Fresh Goods,
consisting in part of
HAVANA Creams the following celebrated brands
Fgaros Cabanos FL Principe de Gales Cervantes, Milan
Caoba, Washington, ElSol Toreno the andfavorite
Flor Scion, H. UPmann, La lntirnidad, Vichot, and
many others.
SMOKING AND Chewing ToBAcco-Fine Turkish, Hyco,
kilcknck Perique, Goodwin d Brother, pure Habana,
Solace and Virginia.
GENUINE MEERsCHAUMPIP Es-And amber mouth pieces,
CLAY and Fancy Pipes and Stems.
MArcHEs-Prarv PoIlak and common Lacour.
PLAYING CARDs-An kinds
WINEs-V CHcquot Hcdsck & Co, and Cabinet Cham
payne Tokay, Szekszard Port, Sherry, Madeira Spark
hing and Still Catawba Rhine wine
ALE AND PoRrER-JeirevS and Byas.
FINE CoGNAC AND WHISKY.
PIcKLEs-Oysters, Salmon, HOLSTERS and Sardines
PRESERVES OF ALL KINDs-Syrups fine table Oils, Lea
Perkins Worcestershire Sauce, French Mustard Layer
Raisins and Figs, Candies and Gum Drops, Star and
Sperm Candles large lot of Lemons Cordias Bar Turn
bers, Wine and Champagne Glasses.
Boston Pond Ice through the summer season.
All orders will be attended to with particular
Fmay1G7 A. ENGLE & co, Texas street.
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MATER COLORS,

WATER COLORS.
NEwMAN's, AcKERMAN's,
REEVES & Sons, OsBoRNE's.
Paper HangingS, &c,
TUST received large stock of the above CoLoRs, in
- cakes and in mahogany and rosewood boxes, with
lock and key. Also, German COlors, in cakes and
boxes, fine assortment.
Oil colors, in tubs. English and American;
Canvases for Portraits in frames of 8xl0 to 42X56
Canvas in rolls, from So to So inches wide;
Stretchers for canvases, of all Sizes
400 doz fine sable and camel hair pencils;
100 " paint and varnish brushes, all sizes;
Tin foil, in sheets and books;
Tinsel Of all the usual colors
French and American PAPER HANGINGs.
Doors, Window Sash and Binds, Of all sizes and
description for sale cheap.
-. Window Glass, &c......
5000 bxs American Window Glass all sizes;
roo do English and French, from sxlO to 33xG5
800 lights fine Plate Glass;
100 bxs double thick American, from 9x10 to 2Ox30
1000 lights col0red glass;
100 GlaZier Diamonds;
500 bundles gazer tins
10 tons White Lead in - to 200 ID. kegs;
5000 canisers and kegs coored paints in = to 100 b.
packages;
$500 lbs. fine French Green, dry and ground in OIL
1000 bbs Whiting and Paris White, of my own manu-
facture, fire dried.
Paint Mills of all sizes and every article usually kept in
general Paint Oil and Color Store will be found at
X. CLANNON's,
3 1857 IS Canal street, New Orleans
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J. W NITIII q %.
TRUSS SUPPORTER AND BANDAGE


No. q Chartres Street, New Orleans
IN announcing to the public at large, a feature
which we have inauguraed in old and well-estab
lshed business it may be necessary to make few re-
Cause and Cure Of Hernia, or Rupture.
The usual cause Of Hernia is simply the result Of pres
the lower part of the abdomen This may be eff
feCted by Ching constipation, and lifting oyer-WcghS
1t occurs also without the person knowing when and how
the accidentIeok place One may be frequently rupture9
without being of it, imagining il to be light
ganduar swelling Others, fancying they ruptured
seek the advice of the ignorant IhpOsOr and the lat
ter for the sake of few dollars confirms their worst
fears when in reality tits nothing but undue enlarge
meut of the chord testes, which affection requires
cases is highly injurious It becomes apparent therefore
how much requisite to ascertain the exact state
Of the matter and whom to apply to for advice and relief
Varied have been the means tried to attempt the rad
ca cure of this pest to humanity Casraton{ y was in
vogue in early times. Within the last few years. the
WertZer operation, andits numerous notifications met
with commentator from many of the junior members of
the medical fraternity. Cures were trumpetedrght and
left in the medical journals And the final result is as
what? Why after lying your back, with a needle
struck is your groin for ten days and unable for six
weeks TO attend to your business yOu under the i'm
preston that you were radically cured Vain hope =
The surface of inflammation SMALL the adhesion so
slight that year, not sooner you will find yourself
rerlptured having undergone risk and suffering with
out being benefited We speak advisedly on the sub
iect It therefore arises that the only sure safe aud
pleasant cure is BY wearing Truss But that has
its objection It may not fit! 1t may be too weak 1t
may be too strong m In either case proving derimen-
tall and NAV be-fata In view Of the foregoing we
have secured the services of gentleman whoselong
perence this speciality combiaed with the we'll known
proby of our house has determined open In
Suon under his supervision for the manufacture of
Trusses Supporters, and Bandages, feeling that all
who apply TO for relief viii not meet with the
procure permanent cure. J. WRIGHT Co,
mav15-+ q Charities Street, New Orleans
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go al fhe Fnrsaken

Oh! mother, cease your weeping,
Aid smile on me again;
My heart is family beating
And yet feel no pain.
TIE suffered but Oh, It's past,
AID sorrows storms are oer
The cruelty upon me cast
Will be felt no more.
Yet when YOU meet him, mother
Mid the happy and the gay.
And he smiles upon another,
With d heart as light as they;
Tell him memory ever wandered Ger
The once bright happy past
And though il could come more,
| dreamed twould always last.
Dreamed aye dreamed him mine again,
As in those days gone by,
When iourneyed DER htes main,
Meath a calm and cloudess sky.
Again my head was on his breast,
His arms around me thrown,
lis lips to mine in fondness pressed,
Apd had ceased to mourn.
Yet twas but a dream that kindly came,
tn cheer my dying hours,
Ahd fling athwart my path flame,
kEnded By joys own powers.
Ahd now, mother, all is growing dark
A I'D am oh! so cold
Is not this LIES last spark,
Sfvering its fra hold2
CIme nearer mother, my eyes are dim
LIES tide is ebbing fast,
7 bit still my thoughts will follow him
Aid glance to the buried past,
A I'D, mother, when am sleeping
I3 the graves dark silent breast
OF! do refrain from weeping
FIR your child will be at rest. LEoLNE
Mulberry Grove, JAY 10, 1861.
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THE FIGHT WITH MEMO HAS ALREADY BEGUN.
NINTH the above the undersigned respectfully
w appraise the citizens of Shreveport and surround
ing country that he has removed his extensive stock of
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING.
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, AND CAPS VARIETIES &c.
from his old stand to of Mrs. Lafons commodious
brick stores Texas street, door p L. Frank
ewery store where he is ready and viii be pleased
to wait upon his old customers and many new ones
as he get with the same courtesy as heretofore.
In addition to his former stock he has received large
assortment all kinds of Spring and Summer Goods,
which will be sold at reduced prices.
Thankful for the liberal patronage bestowed upon him
at his old stand he hopes to receive the the
one pedgng hmsefto sell his goods low ifnot lower
than any house in town. NJ. LEVY.
Shreveport March 2o 1860