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New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
DIR. LA CKOIX'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL TREATISE
Physiological View Of Marriage.

ESQ FACES AND $50 ENGRAyINGT.-Pficco only TWEEN
fF'E CENTS Sent free Of postage to all parts of the Tn
the secret fnls Of both of all ages causing debility
depression Of spirits partaon Of the heart,
fective memory inisestation lasude with confess
sion OF thrilling interests Of Boarding. Schoo, Miss, Cob
rss ssIa a ana Married Lady, S S
rage who entertain secret doubts of their physical condition
and WHO are conscious Of having haxarded the health hap
tied. NJ. -.
YOUNG MEN who are troubled with weakness generally
caused by bad habit in YOUTH the effects Of which dir
illness pains rgetfncss sometimes ringing In the ears
wcah eyes weakness of the bach lower extmties conf
sion Of ideas loss Of memory with melancholy may b.
cured by the authors NEW ArMENr
have recently devoted much Of time in VISITING
THE EUROPEAN HOSPITALS, awaiting ourselves of the
knowledge and researches of the shled Physicians
and Surgeons in Europe and the Continent Those who
Eft Of the many NEW AND ' EFF1CNCio REMEDIFs
which we enabled to Introduce into practice, and
the public may rest assured of the same se asuty Sc
cREcY and attention being paid cases. which has
successfully distinguished heretofore. Physician in
PECULIAR department of professional Practice for
the past twenty 1--we years.
fEScH FEMALE PIiLs-Lades who wish for Medicines,
the efficacy of which has been in thousands cases
"ess1 aed to euec speedy cures without any had re-
suits VIII use none but DR.. DeIancys Female Periodical
Pills The only precauon necessary be observed is Ia
dies should not tahe them they have to believe
they are in certain situations he particulars Of which will
be found on wrapper accompanying each box though
p se and nsa so tie yet 50 active are they
United States or Canada.
TO THE LADlES-N - need a confidential medical ad
wiser with regard to those Interesting complaints 30
which their delicate organ alton renders them liable
particular Invited TO consult
The Electro Galvanic Protective For married la
dies whose health will not admit who have desire to
increase their families be obt aimed above 1t
perfectly safe preventive conception and has been
ensvey used during the last % years Price reduced
SO
THE Sc REFS OF YOUTH UNVEILED.
Treatise the Cause of Premature Decay solemn
warning just published boob showing the inous
gres and prevalence schools both male and female
Of this fatal habit pointing the ality that invariably
attends its victims ami developing the whole progress Of
the disease from he announcement to the end.
II will o" S-nt by Mail rece7: of two I3lcen Stamps.
s-A.t erdance daily from in the morning till AT
night, and OH Sundays from to 5PM
Medicines with full drectods any part of the Uni
ted Sta.es Canadas, by patients communicating their
symptoms by letter. Business correspondence strictly
confidential
:-Dr LIS Office is still located established under
the name OF DIR LA CROlX, at No. 81 Maiden Lane,
Albany, n. Y. nilSyll
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
NUNSON & PIERCE.

Dealers in General Merchandise, Dry
Goods, Groceries, Boots and Shoes, Crockery.
class, Nails Putty, Ready Made Clothing
Iats ana Caps &C., &c, In short we kee'
limos, every article required. and usually
.ept in country store, and sell as cheap a.
the times will permit !nlsvSm3
New Oregon Jan. 18th lsS9
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
Odds ana Ends.

The first apple was eaten by
the first pear.
Th: cream tf many an Grafton
proves often to be only milk and
water.
Since the demand for lint be-
came so great many of the very
best ladies Of the nation have got
into o scrare.
An old fellow once said to a
tcape grace who asked him about
the propr;ety of his joining the
church "Don't do it Tom, don't
do it," said the old fellow, shak-
ing his head s'it will certainly
injure the church, and will do
YOU no possible good"
A saloon keeper in Cleveland,
Ohio, in the scarcity Of change
conceived the idea ofissuing tick
ets "good for one drink to regu
lar customers, when he couldn't
change their money. In printing
the tickets, the printer made a
mistake, as the saloon keeper dis
covered to his cost, after distribu-
ting alarge amount of them. The
ticket read 'good for one drmnk.'
4 number Of two-fst drinkers.
who got hold Of some of the tick.
cts, have been indulging in a .
ries of DRINKS every since, to the
great pecuniary loss of the saloon
or.
Jacob Bramble was elected
sheriff last fall. Bramble was
very pompous, very complacent
and very proud Of the honor. His
neighbors called to see him, to
congratulate him "Approach,"
said he, approach very near !;
though I ana sheriff elect, feel
that I am still one of YOU"
A waggish old squire was one
winter day walking with the min'
lister when he slipped and fell.
MY friend, said the reverend
gentleman, "sinners stand on
slippery places IL see they do
said the squire, shut unfortu.
nately / can't.
Home can never be transferred
never repeated in the exl erienct
of an individual. The place cor
secrated to paternal love by thu
innocence and sports Of childhood
is the only home Of the human
heart. -a
A man who has addressed 9
stranger by mistake apologies b!
saying, Il was mistaken in the
person" Many married couple
might, make the same apology te
each other.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
DR.. J. BOVEE DODS'
Imperial Wine BitterS!!!

from all who have not used them. We chal-
lenge the word to produce their equal.
These b,tters for the cure of Weak Stomdchs,
General Debility and for Pur,fy'ag and En-
r1eh'ng the Blood, are ahsolutoly unsurpassed
by any other remedy on earth. To be assur-
ed of this tits only necessary to make the
trial. The Wine itself is Of a very superior
quality, being about enc third stronger than
ether wines; warming and invigorating the
whsle system from the head to the feet. As
these Bitters are tonic and Alternative in their
character, so they strengthen and invigorate
the WI, whole system and give fine tone and
healthy action to oil its parts. by eoualizing
the circulation, removing distractions, and
producing a general warmth They ara also
excellent for Diseases and Weakness pecul.
lar to FEMALES, where Tonic is required to
strengthen and brace the system No Lady
who is subject to lassitude and faintnesses
should be without them, they are revivifylng
in their lotion
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31

The many certificates which have been
rendered US and the letters which we are
daily receiving, are conclusive proof that
among the women these Bitters have given a
satisfaction which no ether have ever done
before No woman in the land should be
without them. and those who once use them
will not fail to keep a supply
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
TO TMH PRWHhR
OF THE UNITED STATES!.

In the month OF Decsber, 1858, the under
signed for the first time offered for sale t. the
public DR.. J: BovEE Dops' Imperial Wine
Bittere, and in tins short period they have Civ
en- such universal satisfaction to the many
thousands of persons who have tried them
that it is now an established article. The am
cunt ofb bodily and menta misery arising simp.
ly from neglect of small complaints is sur
prising, and it is therefore of tho utmost i'm
portance that strict attention to the least
aud most trifing bodily almcnt should be had
for diseases of the body must invariably af-
feet the mind. The subscribers now only ask
4 trial
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
DIR. J. BOVEE DODS'
IMPERIAL Wine BitterS

Are prepared by an eminent and skll'ful
physician who has used then, successfully in
his practice for the last twenty five years. The
proprietor. before purchasing the exclusive
right to manufacture and sell DR.. J. Bovee
Dods' Celebrated Imperial Wine Bittcrs, had
them tested by two distinguished medical
practitioners who pronounced them valuable
remedy for disease.
Although the medical men Of the country
as genera! thing disapprove OF patent Ned
cines' vet we do not believe that a resnecta.
HE Physician can be found in tho Unite'
States. acquainted with their medical proper
ties wh9 will not highly arrrove DR.. J. b.
zee Dci5' Imperial Vine Bitters
In all newly settled places where there j.
always large quantity Of decaying timbcI
from which a poisonous miasma is created
these bitters should be used every morning
before breakfast
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
ESTRAY COLTS.

Estrayed from the Subscriber in Linn
Springs, Howard Co, Iowa. on or about th'
list day Of July, one span ofcolts descrif
'olt two years old past, with the tip end o
is right ear clipped of the other yearlin,
mare colt; light bay, being white on the in
Both have black names and tails.
Whoever will return said colts or give in
aacmatiou W ere they may be found shall b
Morally rewarded
Address the undersigned as above, or Al
This Office.
Dated Sept 3, 1862.
A. D. G. KNowLroN.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
SIII'E||a|5a9lalsAs4g |P'!l lG]

A SPECIFIC REMEDY FOR
Spermatorrhen. or Seminal Weakness, am.t
Genital Irr, ability in either ser.
This is the only remedy for Sexual Debility, Impotency
&C. which has the approval OF the medical pro-
feson Its has been most
cures where all other methods Of treatment had
failed One six boxes of the SPECIFIC PILL will per-
any cure any of Seminal Weakness its resulting
npoency, however aggravated, whether constitutional
arising from abuse or exccs.
IMPORTANT MEDICAL TESTIMONY.
'Ihave used yonr SPECIFIC Pill in many Of spcr
rnatorrhea, and with the most perfect success.
~. Milton Sanders, NJ. D., LII D."
'We beve it to be Specific as any medicine
can be cured many with from six to
ten doses DR. B. Keith American Jour- Of Med Science
have found them all that could be desired Their ef
feet has been truiy wonderful T.. p. DICKEE, NJ D."
s~-This is not Homeopathic Remedy, nor is there
any mercury other deleeriou ingredients combined with
it. .
PRICEA1 per box; six boxes for s5, by mail pre- paid
sale the sole General Depot in the United States,
by ~ ~
J. WINCHETER, sc John treet n. Y.
New Oregon plaindealer. (New Oregon, Iowa) 1859-1866, 1862-10-31
DM. j. DDWRR DDD3
IMpEQIAI WlNE RITTERS

lNfEnINL VINE u" G1s.o
Are composed ofa pure and unadulterated
Wine combined with Burberry. Solomon,
Zeal. Comfrey, Wild Cherry Tree Bark. pix
,nard. Chamomle Flowers, and Gntian
rhev are manufactured bv Dr. Dods himself
Who is an experienced and successful Phvsi
ian, and hence should not be classed amonr
he auack nostrnms which food the country
md against which the Medical Profession are
20 Justly preiudiced.
These truly valuable Bitters have been ST
thoroughly tested by all classes Of the com
nunity for almost every variety of disease
Incident to the human system, that they ar
low deemed indisr ensab'e asa
TONIC, MEDICINE AND A BEVERAGE
PURCHASE ONE BOTTLE!
It Costs but Little Purify the Blood
Give Tone 70 the Stomach! Renovate thu
he system and Prolong Life
Price ST. per bottle, 6 bottles for IS
Prepared and sold by
CHARLES wIDDTFIFELD& Co.,
sol E PROPRIETORS,
IA William Street, New York.
rvFor sale by druggists and grocers gene
ally throughout the country. lnlo6yl
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-12-13

Raltimoss, Dec. I.
The Old Point Boat arrived this
d. no. She did not leave till SSsar~
day p. M, on aoeoant 0s the high gale
which prevailed al day. Disasters are
feared. No news.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-12-13

the Executive CT Legislative branches
of government, who shall propose to
make peace, or shall accept or advise
acceptance ofany such proposition OH
other basis than the integrity and entire
unity ofthc United States and terrific
rics, as they existed at the time of the
rebellion, she consideration of. which
has been postponed till Tuesday week,
will probably be fully discussed, as
several members are already preparing
to speak upon the subject This re.
solution is not supposed to be aimed at
the Administration, as its position ii
known to be that no peace is admissible
at the cost of a single acre of the Union.
The resolution of Vallandigham, pro
posing convention ofthe State, WhipA
is pending from last session, will soon
up tor consideration in the House. :
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8p tbe Jrlrerapb.
Great Battle in Arkansas,
Gent Heron defeats "a, ,ooo Aeb-
els under Iind.nan.
oar Loss zoo. Rebels | 500
Battle field near Fayetteville, Ark. /
December s., 1862.

Gen, Rerron's force eurout to reinforce
Gen. Blunt, met the enemy yesterday
on Crawford's prairie ten miles south of
Fayetteville Arkansas, aud won a most de-
cisive victory over them. The enemy
1000 strong divided into four divisions
under General Parsons, Marmaduke, Frost
aud Rains, all under Gen. Hindman. EN-
bracig the flower Of the trans Mississippi
army well supporteteI by Is pieces of
artillery. The enemy fankei Buut's
position at Cave Hill ard made sudden
dash on Heron to prevent him from unit
ting with Blunt.
Gen. Herron's force consisted of the
9th and S7th Illinois, 10Th and 10th
Iowa, Goth Indiana ,20th Wisconsin aud
battalion of 10 companies of cavalry--in
all from 6 800 to 1000 men and II pieces
Of. artillery.
The battle ragged from 10 a. m., until
dark, and was desperately fought thorugh
out. Our artillery drove tie enemy
from two strong positions aud kept their
overwhelming forces at bay.
The Goth Wisconsin captured rebel
battery Of four heavy guns, but were for
ced to abandon them under murderous
FIRE. The 18th iowa also took the same
battery aud fought most desperately, but
were also obliged to yield it. Aim st ev-
cry regiment distinguished itself.
| About o'clock Gen. Blunt arrived
from Cave Hill, with 5000 men and a
strong force of artillery, and attacked the
enemy in the rear. .
The rebels made desperate efforts to
capture his batteries, but were repulsed
with terrible slaughter. Our loss in Kill
led and wounded was 600. That of the
rebels was 800 by their own admission.
Several of tlo enemy,s field officers died J;
among them, Col. Stein, commanding the
Brigade, formerly Briadier Of the Missou-
ri State Guards. Only few prisoners were
taken. We captured four caissons filed
with ammunition. Lieut. Col Mcfarland
of the 10Th Iowa is the ouly field officer
OILED on our side. Maj. Hubbard, of the
kst Missouri Cavalry was taken prisoner.
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New York, Dec. 7

The Herald says the Navy Department
has received reliable information of the
pirate Alabama The Vanderbilt sails
to-day or tomorrow to look for her. >
The Herald has Harper's Ferry dis
pach stating that Gsary, with $500
infantry, IL pieces of artillery and so
cavalry, marched upon Winchester on
the Bird aud demanded its surrender,
which was complied with. The citizens
exhibited man! signs ofjoy at his
arrival
He reports to Gen. Slocum that have
ing left Harper's Ferry, he first met tho
eneme's cavalry under White, Heuder
son and Baylor, at Charlestown.-
Routing them, he marched into Berry
vile. The same evening he again met
the enemy and drew. them into a trap
killing five aud wounding eighteen
The same evening he piyopacked three
miles beyond Berryville.
The next day he advanced beyond
the. Ocoquon skirmishing with the rebel
cavalry, and bivouacked in Ash Hollow
between Berryville and Winchester
Our troops capt ured 100 horses and
mules and several wagon load Of flour
belonging to the rebel army at Winches
ter; also took % prisoners unable to es-
cape. They were paroled. Seventy
five conscripts claimed probation which
was granted. FIVE of our own prisoners
were released. Geary, in pursuance,
ordered them returned to Harper'S Ferry
though large number of citizens beg
ged.. him to remain. Our loss was cue
man slightly wounded.
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From Mississippi and Memphis.
Special to the Chicago Evening Journal,

Special to the Chicago Evening Journal,
Caire, Dec. s.
The force which left Helena to cut
off the rebel retreat from Abbsville,
Miss, was not so large as stated yester'
day. 1t consisted of 10000 infantry
under Hovey, and 1900 cavalry Gen.
Washburne. 1t left Friar's Point, on
he Mississippi on Friday. On Satur-
day night it had reached the mouth of
the Coldwater, where the infantry re-
mained, Gen. Washburn then posted
ahead and struck the railroad FIVE or six
miles north of Grenada, where he dis
troyed two bridges and the track
He did not proceed to Grenada, but
fell back to Hardie Station, where he
again destroyed portion of the railroad
and portion of them returned to the
mouth of Coldwater. On Tuesday he
again went TO, the railroad near Pamela,
and destroyed long trestle.work and
a bridge.
Several persons have reached Mems
phis, who left Grenada on Tuesday
They reported the place defanseless,
and nearly deserted. There was moth
ing to prevent the Federal troops from
taking possession of it. Two regiments
Of consoript are said to have marched
into it Monday, but these are hardly
worthy of mention. Gen Grant doubt
less occupies the town ere this.
Rebel cavalry were near Germantown
on Thursday, gathering up conscripta.-
Three of the robbers on the State line
road, near Memphis, were captured a
few days since the two who were hand
ed over to the citizens were shot; the
other is a prisoner.
The rebels in Mississippi are complet
ly panic stricken, and really know not
which way to turn or what defense to
try to make, and even Johnson himself
will not be able to rally them and inspire
confidence.
I A gang of rebels have been infestins
the roam near Memphis for. some time
A few days since three of them were
/ captured. Three of these were recogniz-
ed as having been engaged in several
rohberies, and being handed over to the
citizens, and were SHOT,
! One gave his name asLynel, and said
he belonged to the sth Missouri. The
other belonged to the 40th Illinois,
but refused to give his uame. The third
! Charles Hannon. is now confined in
Memphis,
The 30th Missouri, part of Gen Rlari's
Brigade, passed. down this evening on
the way to Helena.
Gen. Ellet, of the Ram fleet, arrived
here this morning. d.
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RAIN ON TIE ROOF.

When the humid shadows hover.
Over all the starry spheres.
And the melancholy darkness
s.g4 Gently weeps in rainy tears,
sf 'Tis ajoy to press the pillow
H or cottage chamber bed.
And to listen to the patter
..t.ss8G OF the soft rain overhead.
" 81
}f Every tinkle on the shingles
~ 'ft 9 Has an echo in their heart;
And thousand dreamy fancies
Fg Into busy Icing start,
FsS1 Aud a thousand recollection
Weave their bright hues into woof,
Az listen to the patter
or the rain upon tho roof.
Now in fancy comes my mother,
As she used to, years asone,
To survey her darling dreamers
Ere she left them till the dawn;
O!Tsee her bending Ger me,
As list to this refrain
Which is played upon the shngiee
by the patter of the rain.
Then my istls seraph sister, f
,A z with her wings and waving hair,
- And her bright-eyed cherub brother-
r. And serene, angelic pair =
H Glide ar ,und my wageful pillow,
a. With their praise or mild reproof,
As listen to the murmur
OF the soft rain OH the roof.
And another comes to thrill me
ttry . With her eyes delicious blue
And forget |, gazing on her,
That her heart was all untrue;
remember hut to 10 her -7
fA With rapture kin to pain,
And my hearts quick pulses vibrats
v To the patter OF the rain.
-; -
There Is n ma, ght in Arts bravuras,
That one can work with such spell
In the spirits pure, deep fountains,
Whence the holy passions well,
As that melody of Nature,
That suhdued, subdung strain,
Which is played upon the shingles
BY the patt-r OF ti,. rain.
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Fortress Monroe, Dee. I

The following is taken from the Rich
mond papers of Saturday:
The Despatch says reports from Fred
cricksburg yesterday were that pretty
severe skirmishing occurred in the neigh
borhood of Port Royal yesterday morning
but with what success could not yet be
ascertained. The general aspect of affaiss
is reported to be such as to indicate
battle. Columns of the enemy have been
moved to the front and much activity is
observable along their lines
General Walker telegraphs from Poca-
taligo that a fleet of Federal vessels sailed
from Hilton HeaI on Friday last
Georgetown and Wilmington, North Car
olina are the ports supposed to be aimed
at Troops everywhere are put
under marching orders to be ready for a
move en- the shortest notice.
Several large vessals passed Charleston
harbor Sunday, going southwards. 1t is
thought they have gone to aid the Gulf
Squadron in an attack on Mobile. Five
additional vessels were off Charleston bar
on Sunday, and iour hloekaders off Stony
Point.
The dispach also says the Yankees at
Suffolk were last week reinforced, and in
this vicinity are estimated at 10000
Their own men state that this force is to
march against Petersburgh, while the
force at Newburn, " c., is to cooperate
simultaneously against Welden.
! The Examiner says the navy Depar>
meut has issued preemptory orders for the
mounting Of foridable piece of ordnance
on Duryea's Bluff where Fort Darling
stands the novel construction OF which has
excited the attention of fmilitary men for
some time past.
An interesting correspondence has re-
Gently passed between Henry A. WISE
and Samuel Keyes relative to tho treat
ment of lunatics in the Asylum of Yersin
ia. Wise assumes to heRove that these
unfortunstes were caelly treated by the
Union OtRcers, and makes very pathetic
complaint of the same Keyes repiea
that no harm was done or intended " be
done to the inmates ofthe Asylam, bat
on the contrary every eemfars Was OK,
tended to them by our surgeons and other
officers,
Raltinoss, Dee. 1.
The Old Point Boat arrived this
p. M. She did not leave tilt SSsarS
day b. M, on aoeoant os the high gale
which prevailed all day. pisas,srs are
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Henry county has been sued in the Unit
ed States District Court for about $4,000
interest on bonds issued to the Keokuk
Mount Pleasant and Muscatne Railroad
Home Journal.
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TIE R MS
NJ " aIlIA llI " M AllNA Mo a..
r.OETIC SI,M.

The following charming verses were written by
Major Coates Kinney Psymaster in the U. s. A. and
now at Keokuk, and were published In 1855, in vol
ume Of poems written by the same author
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1862-12-13
Washington, Dee. Z.


Stevens resolution denouneing as
guilty of a high crime, any person in
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Those who aim at heaven should take aim
knecling.
The daily Green Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1861-1865, 1862-08-22

IS STATE TAT, OF RaEMoNT In Probate Court, held at
said District 25th day of July, 4. D. 1862.
JAMES CRAM, guardian If Alden C. & Josephine N.
y LOOMS minors, mai> application said Court for
license 10 sell The following described real CT his
said ward, wit their interest eirs AID IeFrest
lives of Alde s LOOMS, late of RuXhurr. said
ntt, dec aSed, in the rsiCn of dover Anna
Looms from the cal estate If William Loums late Oh
said RoXbny, deceased rep esening that the sale thereof
for the purpose OF putting the Of such sale al
interest, in' cstiHg the stocks real estate
would be beneficial said wards.
Whereupon, il is ordered by sad Court that said appli-
cation be eerrcd session thereof, be held the
Probate Office in said Mohtpeer, the 10Th day of Aug
A D.. 1862. for hearing and decision thereon and il is
further ordered that all persons Interested be Ioed here
Of by publication of Eutice said application a:d order
thereon, three weeks successfully in the Green Mountain
Freeman, printed at Montpelier before SAID time of hear
ing that they may ape said lime and place, AID if
hey cause, object thereto.
BY the Court,
344f2wt Attest. T. R. MERRILL Jud1p