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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
THESE MEDICINES

Have been before tegsbffe r prtodof 80 Bsars,
ahd during that nte haoe maintained hiqh character
IN almost every part Of the Globe for he extraordinary,
cssraffys properties tohtoh thea, Dosaeas
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
Mohat's Life Medicines !
lie Pileal PiIes I

Al a remedy for THIS m0st distra5sing aud 0bsfi-
nate malady, the VEGETABLE LIFE MEDT-
OTNEs deserve distinct and emphatic reoommeu-
daton. 1t Is well-knOwu to hundreds 10 this city,
that the former proprietor Of these valuable nird-
loinos was b nseh afflicted th this conn giaiut iur
upwards OF thirty five years, and that be tried in
vain every remedy prescribed within the whole
compass Of the MGtertG Aedica, lie, however a.
length tried the medicine which ia now offered 10
the public and he cured a very short time
after his recovery had been pronounced not only
improbable, but absolutely impossible by any hu-
ma maj
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
The Phnnix Bittara "a

80 deuominated from their astoEtshing power Of
creating new life and health, as il were, from the
very ashes of the most diapidated constitution
are more strongly topie and more Immediately in
Vigorating than pills; containing the same choice
vegetable extracts the latter, IN different mod
ihcation. Although really less cathartic than the
LIFE PILLS, they nevertheless begin cleanse the
alimentary canal much sooner; generally slightly
operating within three or four hours, aud produc-
iOg decided sense Of relief to the head aud stom
acb, and exhilerating the mind even Ina less time
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
ScrOfnIa,

The most horrible cases Of scrofua, IN which
Face Bones, and Limbs of the virtim bad befnf
preyed upon by the Unsuitable disease, are. proved
BY the undeniabi authority Of the sufferers Them
selves, 70 have been completely cured BY theGe
purely Vegetable medicines, after AL Others bad been
fnrnn ranra thhn uaeless.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
The Tifa Medfcinea

For bilious and liver complaints. With their rlHuy
'aeli-knoNn attendants bilious. and sios headache,
pain and oppression ajter aaeais giddtusss 0irzileas
heartburn los of appetite, are ackuOw lodged 10 be
vastly superior to anything ever before offered 10
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
Mercurial Diseases

Persons whose constitutions have uecoula iIn-
paired the fnjudicous Of Mercurg, will Gud
these medicines perfect cur they never tail 20
eradicate from the system all the effects Of mercu-
ry, infinite y sooner than the most powerful pre-
narntinra of Sarannari
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
NroEFAT,a
Lie PilIa q Phnnix BittergI

Cure Dyspep Ia, By thoroughly cleansing Jhs hrst
and seoead Stomachs, and creating dow Of pure,
healthy bile, instead Of the stale and acrid kind
Flatulsney, Loss Of Appetite, Heartburn, Head
ache, Restlsssness, III Temper, Anxiety, Languor,
and Melancholy, which are the general symptoms
of Dyspepsia will vanish, as natural Conscience
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
BILIOUS COMPLAINTS & A MODE
0E GHpE

8B- well regulated and ProportiOuate quantity
of bile upon the stomach, is always requisite for
the promotion Of sound healtn-it stimulates di-
gestion and keeps the intestinal canal FREQ from all
Obstructions. When there is n deficiency Of bile
the body is constantly costiye. On the other hand
an over abundance Of bile causes frequent nausea
in the stomach and often promotes very nt
tacks Of disease, which sometimes end In death
DR.. Mohat's Life Medicines !
Should be taken in The sarlg stages o. Bilious Com
plai aud u perseVeyed in strictly according direos
lions, toilL positively effect q cure.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
REGULATIONS FOR 1861.

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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
Mofatt's Life Pilla!!.

In affections Of The head sick headccle OF nerBots
headache these Pitls giH be found TO possess Ho most
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16

MoRat's Pknnix Bitters!!!
Haze been happily used for tie Of Fever and Aglis
a0ith f,iUartdbts success
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
Acute on InAamatOrY RheumatIsm I

But IT is unnecessary 10 enumerate the many
casFs in which these purely vegetable medicines
have beeu successful; but let us enquire; Why
they 90 universal ia their happy 6ffsctB7
Because they purify the blood, aud thus reno
Vats all cause Of disease IN the system.
Because they act poweriully upon the secretions
OF the body, aud remove all impurities at once.
Because they do not reduce the system, but iuvig-
orate it. thus requiring restraint from pleasure
or business during their Operation.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1861-11-16
MISCELLANEOUS
WssaR PRICES !!
M. A. LAWRENCE,

Having bought the entire stock of }. ". Hughes
invites all merchants desiring to replenish thei
yteek, to call and examine ths new goods now open
ing, promising to sell the sans at reduced prices
The stock consists, in part, of --- ..is
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
A Beautiful Jewish Allegory.

The following Talmudlc allrsory, relating
to David the Swee. Singer OF lsrael, Is
from the Hebrew Review. vol. 3. page 95.
and 10 entitled. 4" The Songs Of the night"
As David IN his youthful days was tend
ing hi. nocks on bethlehem plains, the spirit
Of the Lord came upon him and his 'snsos
were opened and his understanding enlisht-
encd, tha, he might comprehend the songs
Of the night. The Heavens proclaimed the
Glory Of God the slt,ering stars oil formed
ono chorus. Their harmonious melody re-
sounded on earth and the sweet fullness OF
their voices vibrated to its u,termoss bounds.
"Lishs is the eOuntenanee Of the Eser'
nal" sung the setting sun. al am the
hem Of his garments" responded the rosy
tint Of twilight.
The clouds gathered and said, I" We are
hi. nocturnal tent :" and tho waters in the
cloud, and the hollow voice OF the ,hunders
ioiped in the chorus "Tbe voice Of the
Eternal is upon the waters; the God OF
Glory thunders,h; the Lord 10 upon many
waters"
lie did fy upon my wings" whispered
tho wind. and the silent air replied, 81 am
the breath Of God, the aspiration OF his DO.
nign presence"
1--WE hear the cong, Of praise" said the
parehed Earth; "all around is praise; /
alone am silent and mutc.'' And the fsll.
ing dew replied, 81 will nouri'h thee, 80
that thou may be refreshed and rejoice, and
thy lnfsn.s shall bloom like the young ross. T"
"Joyfully We bloom" replied the re.
freshed meadows. The full ears Of corn
waved as they sung. I" We are tho blessings
of God; the hosts Of God against famine. "
1--WE bless Jou FROM above" said the
moon We ble.a you. responded the stars
and tho rrasshOpper chirped. Me. too, be
blesse' in the psarly dew drop"
Z" lie quenched my thirst" said the roe'
and refreshed me-" continued the 'sas !;
"and he grants our food. "'aid the beasts
Of the fores, K" and he clothes my lambs -
gratefully sung the sheep.
"I lie heard mo-" croated the raven,
{" when was forsaisn and alone" +" lie
heard me-" said tho Wild goat Of the forest,
I" when my time came and calved."
And the turtle dove cooed, and the swal-
lows aud all the birds joined the cong.
I" We have found our nesss, our housss /;
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
FIFTY CENTS IN ADVANCE.
VOLUME 2S, NO. 45.
The Harvest Home.

In tbc.s days Of public eIci.euens', there
are many people who will b either unable
or ipdi'posed to 20 away from home 70 at
tend tho larger exhibitions Of the rieul-
tursl societies. Such people ough, no, 10
cut themselves OF from the benefits OF co.
ciai gatherings with their ns'ghbor-. and .
most excellent way to keep good neigh.
borly feeling. is to pin In . rural festival,
which may very appropriately be called .
Harvest Iloms.
A gathering Of this cor. need not b AZ
tended with any money sIpep's. a school
house. o country church, or even 'aeans
,bre.hiss aoor. can form rallying point,
and q, !. should Be held only upon fair
day, even grove would BE- the best plses
for the meeting. Such festival might em.
brace the features OF show OF farm and
garden products and household manufae.
ture.. or be simply meeting ior social and
intellectual entertainment, singing. address.
%, etc. In either case there should be .
great spread OF table comforts from . gen
eral contribution OF the neishborhood. OF
which oil could partste. BE sure and en-.
lie, all the doctors, and other learned people
Of taste, and with short aud lively speeches,
merry .oug,. romp'. hirt', chats. plays and
whatever else 10 right to be done. make
day tha, shall be n day Of sunlight upon
the path Of toll. to he remembered and acted
over again 10 the sood time coming. Field
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

A CrRx ros RnsrS,rrss. An old lady
who's. husband vas troubled with rheims.
ti,m Was told that IL che sprinkled a little
sugar in the warming pan. aud then warmed
hi. bel at night, the sugar would eGce. .
curs. The lady rr,od it on. bot unfortunate
ly she sprinkled tho bed With brown sugar
instead OF the warming pan. Meantime
her husband got all ready to jump in. and
the moment the warming pan was with.
drawn. in popped tho rheumatic invalid.
Quicker than the shake Of lambs tail be
popped out again. and danced round the
room. with both hands on hIs seat oil honor.
In his dance. he unfortunately hit the warm.
Ing pan, and whisked the Goals all over the
room part Of them coming in eontac. with
hi, bare feet. This made him dance .sill
more briskly; and soon he saw that bic
wif.'s clothes were in blaze. ie there.
upon scirei the bed quilt and after good
deal Of uoubls the good woman was pot
out. The excitement and pain caused BY
these scenes efcctually cured the rh.uma.
,.m. 10 fairly frightened !. out OF him.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
Miasu.

On the wings Of the yiewlcss winds in
September. the sickliest month OF The year.
there j. waited an agency OF disease and
dca,h, 40 ETHEREAL in its nature, 20 intan:i.
bic to mortal sense, 80 in.inuating, 80 all-
perva!lpg. tha, no alembic can detect its
presence. no prison bar or palace gate can
prevent its entrance. I. is called "Mia'rn;"
IL is an emana,ion from the surface OF tho
earth wherever there is vegetation. moisture
and hca, equal to eighty degrees. and i.,he
fruitful cause Of many diseases which raw
a.e whole communities at time. such as
ssues. fever. diarrhrs. dy.en,ery. cholera.
pe.,ilence and plague. Blu. its laws are
known. and Its destructive agencies can DO
ayerted by avoiding exposure and fatigue in
the out door lr for the hour including sun.
rice and sunset, ut which times hot break.
fast and supper should be eaten, by good
FIRE. in oil prairie, Hat, water course, and
lake and ssashoro situations II the com.
mon people could Ouly be induced to take
these simple, easy, practicable, and COM
prehensivc precautions, these diseases would
be prevented as epldemiss, or arrested in
their progress, q. certainly as that care can
prevent tho erin. Of town, and that water
will put II out. These arc the teachings Of
science, and experiment has demonstrated
their truth beyond cavil. Yet who will
take these precautions?
Halls Journal Of Health.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

wm. II. Russell, Regular correspondent
Of the London Times. writes this OF tho
President:
ABa.uIu LINCOLN. What . change slneo
the heir OF England stood :here BY the side
Of one Who may prove to bc the last Pre'''
dent Of the United States--unitei. at leAst,
a. a voluntary entirety The feeble court.
lines, Of Mr.. Buchanan 10 replaced by tho
straightforward purpose and energy Of Mr.
Lincoln, on whose broad shoulders has fall.
en- the srievious legacy Of h. predecessor
vaeiliation and errors; and the letters, dis
patches. and messages which nurtured civil
war are succeeded by speeches to srmed 10
giOns. who are abos. to end !. BY conquest
or In defeat. 1t is probable the English
public arc already familiar with the lines
Of the sallOw, long. and Onsly.marfsa
face Of the present President. which to me
10 indicative Of shrewdness. honesty. and
soms lore Of humor; the eJss are deeply
set, dark, not very bright, but penstrasins
and kindly the tall, lank body, %. on
long, looss leg., with powerful arms swing
ING BY bis sides, 10 inclined with 'lishs
s,oop forward. and in his movements
there b not much grace. there 10 no lack
Of yigor.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
Halls Journal Of Health.

EMPLOYMENT OF CAnELs IN CALIFORNIA.
Juliu. Bandmsn, who owns ten Bac,rian
camels. which Mr.. frisins imported from
Siberia, il convinced, after months OF eI.
pcrience and observation, that these camels
are valuable for packing over mountains and
plains. lie uos them over the San Fran
cisco s,nd.hills daily, to eat thistlcs and eI.
ercise their muscles under bags OF sand,
each camel being able to carry easily ESQ
pounds. and Fort Yuma officers say they
can make thirty mile. a day under 1000 lbs.
The big bumped bru,cs are models OF tenn
peranee. rising at four o'clock. retiring at
sunset. drinking water only. and that but
once 10 ten days, when two buckets will
suffice each animal. They are very healthy.
ugly. and traetable: and the Alta. from
which paper We coudensc these facts. int'.
mates tha, packers ought to experiment.
with them In the Sierra Nevada.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

TuE Ts,rroR's Doox. "Mireh 20. 1882.
On the Earl Of Surry's rising. in Parlia-
nen.. 70 make bis motion about removing
Ministers, he happened to s'py Arnold, the
American ,,o,diHg general. in to House,
,ent him a message TO depart, threatening.
in case of refusal. 20 move hr breaking up
the gallery. u ~hich the General answered
that he W. introduced there ny member:
To which Lord Surry replied, he nigh, un'
der the condition stay. Dhe ,rouH promi'.
nsrr 10 onir II dgas. To which General
Arnold complied. Thi. Is the second in
.taucv Of public di.re'p-ct he bad met with.
the King having been forced to engage his
royal word not ~ employ or pension him
a ju.t reward for ,reaehery. which 10 ever
Odious." lcurwOu, p. 3ss.
We trust that such Of the American trail
tors Of the prcsen, day. a. escape the halter.
will meet with like treatment IN whatever
country they soiourn.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
Corn and Cob Meal for Animals.

A writer in the Louisville (Ky.) Journal
IA great corn region-takes issue with tho
rest Of mankind on the long debated ques-
tion whether corn or cob meal Was or was
not injurious TO animals. A doieu years
ego IL was very common practice with
nearly all our principal farmers to have
their corn ground on tho cob. as food es.
pecislly for their cattle. sheep and swine !;
but Of late ycsrs the practice has very much
diminished from the pretty general belief
tha, IL vas injurious to the animals. We
have never held any decided opinion upon
the question, having neither eIpcrimenscd
with 1t ourself. nor 1esn convinced by tho
experiments Of Others. The writer, whose
article 10 copied below, speaks very conf.
IDENTIFY on tho negative side OF the question.
For several years pas. there has been much
said and written, fa,oraoly and uniavora.
bly,. on grinding corn in the ear rs food for
stock. have been both amused and dis
gusted at the recital OF stories told and rad
by individuals.
I have fcd corn and cob meal. more or
less. to horses, cattle. sheep, and hogs. In
various forms. at oil seasons Of the year. for
-oms six years, and have never .cen any OWL
effects resulting ,hercirom. Bu, on the con.
trary. have found Is TO be saving OF about
one-half Of tho grain fed in the ordinary
way, and more. II properly cooked and care
be taken in feeding. | have fa,tencd cat:
tie. hog. and sheep in BALI the time could
on whole corn. and frequently in the cold.
e., weather, when whole corn would not
more than keep them IN living order. When
ground fine. consider i, better for stock
than meal ground from shollei corn. Ii
lies looser in the animals stomach. and will
no, sour. a. pure corn meal will. | will give
one illustration 10 suffice for many. show.
ins ,h, iallaey Of the danger in feeding corn
aud cob meal. Five year. ago this winter,
pu, up poor, old work OK fed him until
spring: no was tat. bu, as could no, sell
him for what l though, he was worth, I
sum,nsred him over TO the neI, fall, put
him up sgain and ted him as before with
corn and cob neal killed him the begin.
nlng OF January following. A healthier
animal I never -aw, and a. for iatness, there
va. not single halfpound OF fc.h bot
what Was s,rcakei with fat. llo was not
large animal, ye, brought me nearly SlOO
in Mount Gilead market. Twill give you
his gross and net weight the day no was
bu,cherel Iii. gro.. weight WAS only
few rounds over 1900. The meat, alter The
kidney ,allow was taken out, weighed 1000
pounds. the hide weighed l37 pounds /; the
whole Of the tallow, after being well tried
out. weighed 30 lbs. 81 you sec ,hh, tho
meat, ,allow and hide weighed 1857 lb'.
lea,in,a waste OF only AZ lbs. not quits
one fourth. II Mr.. Todd or his neighbors
can beat the above. through any other pro-
ee-s Of feeding, we would like to hear from
them. I wall closs by stating that have
horse, in my possession tha, have been fed
moro or lee. on the above kind oi food from
three to Eve year.. and my nsishbor' will
bear me wl,nes. that few horses IN the couu.
try perform more hard service.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

A professor in . New England college has
long been distinguished for the little bo
knew or cared about secular things. One
day m no was going to pass tho store. bis
vile sen. for some coffee. lilo accordingly
called for the coffee, when the merchant
ssked " how much ~
Ho replied, +" They didn't tell me; but l
should think q bushsl would he enough" "
The trader thought the professor was do.
ranged, and related the circumstances TO the
doctor. to obtain HE opinion.
"Ile only wants common sense said
the physician.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 81, 1861. OIL

ws dwell on the altar Of the Lord. and sleep
under the shadow Of his wing 10 traoquili.
~ and pcace"-
"And peace "-ecboed tho night. and
echo prolonged tho sound-till chsntieleer
swote the dawn and crowed. "Open the
portals. tho gsss Of the world The King
Of Glory approaches. Awsks' sr'i'e! :
20 cons Of men give prAi'es and thanks to
the Lord. for tho King Of Glory approach.
eth"
This son arose, and David awoke from his
melodious rapture. And a. long as he lived
the strains Of croation's harmony rcmsincd
In his soul. and daily he recalled them upon
the string. OF bic harp.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27
The Man who knows Everything.


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all the same to him: his ubiquitous know
ledge gra'ped and covered them ALTO him
'hey were AL ''A'e news
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

In Manchester. n. H., little fellow. ja's
pas. hi. 6n, decade, stepped into bis faith
sr's ofscs few days ago, and said TO one OF
the clerks. 81 shall get my company full
pretty soon; I have sworn in three to-day"
i" Sworn In ;" said the clerk. Z" how did you
do h7" - made them hold up their
hands. and cay Glory TO God" ssid the In.
sipisot captain.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

An idler boosted to farmer Of his ancient
family. laying much stress upon being Cos.
ccnded from an illustrious man who lived
several generation, ago. 80 much the
worse for YOU" replied the farmer, " tor
we end tho older the seed, tbs poorer the
crop"
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

THE BLOCKADE fLlr. The Savannah Re-
publican says tba, " the stock OF flannel
having been pretty we'll exhausted in the
markets." it will be dong pub
DESERVES by suggesting tha, avery eIeellen
substitute may be found in sha" common
coarse Georgia osuaburSs."
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

TuE low, CRoPs. The wheat crop oil
Iowa Is abundant this season, though scarce
ly 50 heavy a, las, year. Its estimated
that the people OF Iowa will have surplus
OF twenty millions Of bushels this season. \
gentleman who has Travelled some 400 miles
through Southern Iowa, describes the crop
Of wheat as very good. and corn as never
having looked better.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

ONox Sack. Peel the onions and boil
,hcm tender; squeeze the water from thon;
chop them aud pour on them butter that
ha. been carefully melted, together with a
little good milk. instead Of water. Boil 1t
up once. A tusnip boiled With the onions
makes them ui.dsr.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1861-09-27

A Scottish student, supposed to be dsh.
cien, in judgment, was asked by aprofes'or.
in the course Of hi. examination. how he
would discover fool. BY the questions
he would ask" was the pOmpi add highly
suggestive reply.