Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-09-26
ST. CROIX RUN.

cacy Oh these celebrated Bitters, we submit a
partial formula of the articles of which they
are composed.
ST. CROIX RUM.
The tonic properties of pure ST Croix Rum
are well known, and it has long been recon-.
mcndcd by physicians. II is manufactured
from the !Srscr Cane Plant, and that we use, is
selected with great care from the estates of q
few planters in the interior of that island
CALISAYA, OR KINGS BARK,
was unknown 10 civilization until the middle
of the seventeenth century. The natives OF
Peru are generally supposed TO have been long
previously acquainted with its most wonder
ful medicinal qualities. Humboldt makes IA.
vorable mention Of he febrifuge qualities OF
this article as IN antidote ~ FEVER AND AGUE,
Intermittent and .HGl0Tious Fsrers, in his eyten.
sive South American travels.
The Countess. wife of the Eicnroy of Peril
having in her own person experienced the ben
eficial effects of the bark, is said. on her return
10 Spain, in the year l6ir, 10 have first intro.
duced this remedy into Europe. After Its in.
PRODUCTION ii was distributed and sold by the
Jesuits. who are said to have obtained for il
the enormous Of its ,rsiGht ia siIrer From
this circumstance il was called JEsUIT's Pow
DER. title which il retained many years. In
1853, we are told that an Englishman by the
name Of Sir john Talbot employed it with great
success in France, in the treatment of Fever
and Aguc, Dyspepsia, Nervous Aztec lions. Loss
OF Appetite, Weakness and Debility, Palpiia-
non of The Heart. UiarrhGa. < C.. &C. under The
name OF English Powders: AZ length, in the
Year i67a, he sold the secret of its origin and
preparation 10 Louis XIV. by whom it was
diNulSed. II is now a standard remedy and is
employed III the preparation OF the Plantation
Bitters. |-' .E..
CASCAR1LLA BARK
another lmnOrfanr n il
a gentle siimulant and tonic, in Dyspepsia.
Chronic DiarrhCea, Collie, Dysentery, and dis
eases of the stomach and bowels.
DANDELION
is used for Inflammation of the lons and spleen.
III cases OF hillary sccretOns and dropsical afiec.
lions, dependent upon Instructions OF the alb
donnal viscera, and arrangement OF the diges-
I'VE organs generally.
CHAAIOMILE FLOWERS
used for enfeebled digestion and want OF appe-
tiie. -......-rE - .s.s-. ~
WINTERGREEN,
rs Il medicinal plant of very great efficiency,
and Is especially valuable in ScYofrlc, Rhces,a-
hSm, ana Neirctic affections.
ANISE, Pc e.
an aromatic carminative. creatm. flesh, muscle
and milk Much used in nursing.
S-T-Is6O-X
Another ingredient of remarkable and wom-
uerful virtues used in the preparation of these
Eittcrs-is native of Brazil and as yet I'M
known 10 the commerce of the world. A Span
with ST. CroiX rum, IL nerer falls to reliere Ner-
ro"S tIFn,or. Wakefuiness, disturbed sleep. &c;
and that IL Is used with great effect by the Bra
ALLAN, Spanish and Peruvian ladies TO height
on their color and beauty. imports cheerful
ness TO the disposition, asd Griilioacy to the COM
pleSion. We withhold its name from the pub
lie for the present. ... s.s s.:.- f. ..
To the above are added, Glove buds, Orange,
Carraway, Coriander and Snake root. The
whole is combined by a perfect chemical pro-
cess, and under the Immediate supervision of
skillful and scientific Pharmaceutist.
BRAKES PLANTATION BITTERS, OR
OLD HOMESTEAD TONIC,
are put up in Patent Bottles, representing
board.
SEA SICKNESS.
Travellers by railroad or upon the inland rir.
ers, where the great change OF water Is such i
prolific cause of incipient disease, ike
BILIOUS, INTERMITTENT, AGUE AND
30. CHILL FEVERS, =
may feel a certain reliance, II they protect
themselves with these Bitters. The muddy
water of the Western rivers, filled with de-
cayed vegetable animal matter, Is quite sure 10
produce disease unless guarded by an antidote,
such is found in the Plantation Bitters.
WHAT Is SAID OF THE PLANTATION
sPBILADELPHIA, LIST month, 10th day, 1852
"EsTEEMED FRIEND: WHIT thou send me
another case of thy Bitters Nothing has proven
beneficial or agreeable to my Invalid wife
and myself, as the Plantation Bitters.
'sThy friend, ISAAC ROWLAND"
NJ B-The secret OF the immense sale of tho
Plantation Bitters is their tested purity. ; The
81. CroiS Ram. and every article used, Is car
ronted perfectly pure.
Be careful that every bottle bear. the fac
silnile signature of the Proprietors, p. H. DRAKE
l. Co, New York. = :;
Drair,s PLANTATION BIrTERs are sola
by all druggists, Grocers, Hotels and Res
tauranfs II. DRAKE & Co,
sea1-eot3t No .t;. BroadySv