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rs In General Fosters Department.

NEusERs, N c, Fec. II, 1862.
In the engagement at Knston, tho i4th Co. X Third
Now Yoik cavalry, Captain Cole, which was in tho ad-
vance charged over four deep dches eight feet wide,
and captured seven pieces OF rebel artillery bringing
shcm OF in triumph.
The case Of Rev. Mr.. Meen, chaplain Of the Twenty.
carth Massachusetts regiment who court marialled
Tor preferrng serious charges through Boston paper
against Governor Stanley, has been honoraDy acquitted
General Fosters forces were 10 reach Godsooro' TO-
day, and cannonaaing has been distinctly heard here
She probability is than the battle has been fought, and
xha that importa. point is in possession The army
will Immediately from there TO another importan.
point.
There src two candidates for Congress from this dis
trict the platform Of free labor and the other Il
opposition to the conscation and emancipation acts Tho
latter receives the active support and aid OF Governor
Stanley and will doubtless be elected.
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Military Intelligence.

Tax LATE MILITARY ElSTUKBANCEA At FOkT bCHUYLBk.
TOE authorities In charge Of the hospital at Fora
Schuyler that ihsre been disturbance among
the sex ana wounded soldiers at that locality The
disturbance mentioned IN this paper appears 10 have
arisen among the Anhon battalion, who at present
doing guard duty at tho FORT There thirteen hun
dred the hospital and they quiet aud WE'LL
cared Tor In any institution Of It's sort Ia the country.
Surgeon Reberis farthoon l. In charge Of the hospital
APPOINTMENT FROM THE sEvExTY-NINTH REGIMENT.
Captain James A. Parrish, Or tho Seventy ninth regi
ment, Highland Guard has just been appointed Paymas
Ia the United States Army by the Secretary OF War
Captain Parrish WINS with his regiment the rst battle
Of Bull run where he was taken prisoner by the robels
and confined Ia company with Senera Corcoran and
others In Richmond for over twelve months when in
ccnsea ccncs Of an exchange, he set at liberty.
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City Inteilfgence ce,

SAts OF PAINTINGS "A collection Of sixty specimens OF
art sold " auction last evening 10 the gallery
Tho Fine Art Iustts, o2j Broadway, BY Sr Henry II.
Leeds auciisnccr. The sa,s fcr the benc0 Of ir
Artists Iund Society, and the thd annual sails Of
this association. Amons the sas. OF the hicures sold
wei noticed "E3riy Autumn b;R. w. hubbard. ''hun.
set tho Coast by J, y. Keuseit, and "sunse, = by
D. G. w. Bouclle These pistares, as well others IN
the collection, calculated 10 csish any collection
and compare fsvcraby with noted works " vcn'ss
The bidding brisk and the prDes Ia some cases
discouragins.
ox srilaE.--rhe shoon,ascrs Of New Canaan. Cpn
nccicut, held meeting the 22i iost. and PASSED
resolution that on Md after the 2i,h inst they will make
shoes for less than sixty cents per pair They nviio
the cooperation OF their brother worncu throughout the
country 10 emulate their action, and Go everything IN
thor power 70 sustain their present reccsetous move
oent
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-. "a be found in every direction %
nsras Ta,srs M forces The u o Doory
cr.ps were we flled and the ia =. seemed as IL tho
sesss ssSs.as,on of an aexnaussng war; b. A''
visited this section Of the country . v....Aa ~ the
arrival Of tho Union troops But one white woman was
o be seen The cars Greensboro and Raleigh were
constant on all The night q at and near
Klns,on in two diaerent lisss VIM
ton by which route they evidently expected .he
to aspessn al Iese o sr su. saving
he lives o. hundreds Of his men.
among the trophies captured by Company X, OF the
Tird New York cavalry barrel Of primo cid apple
brandy which 5000 1t found in possession OF
rebel named Richards and intended as present TO Jef
prisone- who had been in all the battles on the pc
pnsua he heard sharp and incessant firing
as he did during the battle Of Kinston. The Bnrnsder
was used with great The artillery practice ct the
rebels tho theme Of admiration from msy Of our
beys who calmly viewed the course Of thei shots and
took the best means TO avoid their effects
horrisons battery, attached TO tie Third New York
artillery reported to have beep actively engaged
Chief Of Artillery and -nander OF the Third was on
tho field and personally surcrntendsd the placing Of each
A hne regimep' is the Ninth Neg Jersey, and bsavs
and gallant oDcer is its commander Col Hickman. Under
Gen. fosser acted as independent regiment in the
mcp, 1t Is entitled 10 tho highest credit that be
even TO any regiment under any circumstances. As
specimen OF tho material OF which this regiment is
posed IL may be stated that Second Lieutenant Harper
commanding Company +, took his company into
the field as skirmishers; each man lrcd oil
| sixty rounds Of ammsntcn, retired, Aled NJ
his cartridge bcy went into the light again, and whel
my informant left them they reling their cartridge
boxes from amniuntian brought on tho field from
wagons. The company fired hundred and twenty
rounds Of cartridges each the muskcts sometimes be
coming SO hot and foul that the would throw then
away and pick up and these thrown down by wounded
| men,
Lieutenant Harper formerly orderly sergeant II
the Ninth New Jersey, lie Is not the only orderly ser
geant who is and hiss been deserving Of prcinotion
Among them would like to mention the name oi Or or
ly Sergeant Oscar Sheldon, OF Company X, New Yorl
Third cavalry Sergeant Sbedons good conduct IN
heretofore been brought to the roticc Of the promo,iv
| powers, )" and his behavior at knson entities him 3
| fresher laurcls
lieatenant Morrison, Of the Niny sixth New York,
wounded at the time Colonel Gray sbct, while ad
! vancug with his company on The Neuse bridge. Whe
the order given for the Ninety siyth New York
charge on the enemy, who were dscGarging deadly ~
from ,he further crd OF the burning brdge, the caIc
bearer got little ahsaa % Colonel Gray. Observing hi
the ntrcpd Colonel advanced quickly, and saying .
colonel should he advance OF his coiors' made but
ew steps whom musket ball put end 10 his existence
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District or Tailaha sohre.
GENERAL ORDER---NO. L.
HEADQUARTERS lisTRCr Uy Tim TSLrAHArrn
untty ct,piNau Mtca Tlcc "a ue0l

HEADQUARTERS Dis1RICr " IN. TaLrAHArrn!r, .
Holly srRis9s Miss, Dec. IL, ls09
By order Of Major Gcnerai Z. 9. Grant, Colonel r. c.
Murphy. Eighth Wisconsin Volunteer Infantry hereby
assuncs command Of The District OF the Iaahntcbe e
beiag the territory from and nc,ding Cod Water on tho
north 10 and including oxford on the souh,
Commanding officers of pass, battnlons and dctact-
tnents within this district will report to these headduar
tors without delay the strength and n sltion OF iheif
re .,eeive commands and also tsr roster Of commits
stoned oaecgs. by order Cf
Col r. csMrrpHY.
Comm 'iing the district uf the Tallaaachle.
WI DAwss, Cipt. ausl a A. A.c.
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News from Fortress Monroe.

Tuh1R'.S MONROE, Dec. y, 1862.
Henry Hare OF BrookGed Mass led here last evening
He had been employed in the Quartermaster's Depart
20: come time here.
Six rebel prisoners, captured at Gloucester, were
brought here from Yorktown to-day.
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An Alleged Rebel victory In Kentucky.


We have authentic accounts OF two engagements With
the enemy the Ith and Sth OF December. On the 7h
General Carkssn, with part OF General Floyds force,
met the enemy near Prestonsbcrg, KY. and after hard
fight Of seven hours routed them totally capturing eighty
Ave prisoners.
On the s,h General Floyd, with another part Of hio
force, in conjunction with Colonel Caudes Kentucky reg
meat ic upon the enemy near Piketen before
their whole force. The loss side trinng, bus
tbs hatchery Of the Yankees terrible. General Floyd
captured ncsrN hundred prisoners, train Of several
hundred pack muies seventeen hundred stand Of arms,
large supplies OF ammunition and other stores,
enough II l. sad to supply his army for several months
Toe loss Of the enemy in Killed. 10 the two engagements
about TIVE hundI ed-among them Colonel Dilis an9
two others the vles and most dangerous Union in
Kentucky.
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IMPORTANT FROM NORTH CAROLINA.
-~-~~~~~->-~--~~~-~S~
oVFlCIL DESPATCH FROM GENERAL FOSTER.
The Rebels Whipped atSOathwest Creek,
KinSton, White Hall and Goldsboro.
Part Of the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad
Track Torn Up,
Ae. &e. -

Dec 20, 1862. J
Major General HAIIrcH, General in-chief' =
Ny expedition perfect success.
yburned the railroad bridge TAT Goldsboro ana Aouns
Olive and tore up several miles Of the track OF the vi"
sington and Weldon Railroad
We fought four engagemens--vz: at Southwest creek,
Knston, White Hall and Godsooro ana whipped tnc
enemy handsomely each time J. 6. fosIER,
rrigader General Commanding.
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uneh or q stea mer.

PcsisMct rf, Zee. 30. 1882
Tie sidc~hoe steamer sassacas sx guns, vrss aucrbed
az tho navy yard 10 day.
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forces In North Carolina and the south side section d
virginia commenced general moyemont against the
Inc OF the great Southern railroad. Their gunboas
vanceQ On AL the accessible rivers OF North Carolina ~ thu
same time But tho most serious attsmpt was made from
Newbern 70 cut The Goldsboro The advance wa1
begun by fifteen thousand ceras marching the banks
while nine gunboas ON the water assisted them with thef
guns To meet this dangerous attack there was but 4
small body OF Confederate troops Kinston but luckily
under the command OF fighting officer named Evans Ha
carried out his troops and artillery miles In advance
or knson and on the first day repulsed the enemy
pletely end drove or his gunboats
by federal commander he renewed the attack
on Sunday and tho hghtng still going ON at last -
counts. No dcak CON Be entertained lat he Confederate ao
,srnet Is al last calling lis scattered and coss
crotigi its forces on this 2iious side of is defessirx ye
Would that had done long ago. when the
danger was often signalcd
We cannot close these observations without ,>-..~
solatory reflection that he present s1ors' - n .o s von
f"rAss both IN e East and TIC W. - ~ 80 ceroe
..s;.d s,o nno .o.msrt ~ srhcx srssJss
column ts central pivot the crshirg blo,o this at
has receirf viu shd the achots fabric. The ecsf Burn
ades 1ssat aciu act like stroke Of p0ralskts on al TIE
Northern army waich undertook To crate pih in, on
the same dag and fas hour. Tho commanders wills
doubt usual endeayor to conceal the truth from
their But II will get abroad even In the ranks,
while ita effects on the officers, and commanders them
selves than ALL will be immediately disturbing and
dishcarening. The moral effects of the victory at F'ote
yicLsJa,rg may be faiTly considered net0 0nd popet
element along The rho line Of ,car. We hope u viii es
sst seriously al Kinston and countcrbaance the
change Of somand from the fighting brgadier who stop
ped the Yankee advance to paralyzed major general
who has not yet fought anywhere.
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other necessary comforts for the sick and
convalescing in the various military hospitals,
one hundred and twenty-five thousand dol
lars.
For compensation of chaplains of hospitals,
from the date Of the commencement of their
services to the thirtieth of June, eighteen
hundred and sixty-two, twelve thousand dol
lars
For the contingent expenses of the paymas-
ter generals Office for the year ending Thrift
eth of June, eighteen hundred and sixty-two,
one thousand dollars.
Sect 10. And be it further enacted, that
the secretary of war be authorized to COM
mute the army ration of coffee and sugar, for
the extract of coffee, combined with milk and
sugar, to be procured in the same manner and
under like restrictions and guarantees as pre-
served meats, pickles, butter, and desicated
vegetables are procured for the navy, if he
| shall believe it will be conducive to the health
and comfort Of the army, and not more eX-
pensive to the government than the present
ration, and it shall be acceptable TO the men.
Sect. II. And be it further enacted, that the
restriction or limitation contained in the pro-
viso to the joint resolution, approved April
sixteenth, eighteen hundred and siXty-twO,
transferring the SUPPLEMENTARY of the capt.
tol extension from the war department to the
department of the interior, shall not be so
construed or applied as to prevent the compile
ton of and the payment for the painting now
in progress on the wall over the stairway on
the western side of the south wing agreeably
to the terms of the contract made between
General NJ. c. Meigs, on behalf of the gov
eminent, and +. Leutze, the artist on the
ninth day of July, eighteen hundred and six
ty-One.
Approved, July ), 1862.
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Worcester Post Omce-summer Arrangcmer

Mails Close follows:
Northern Worcester County. Vermont and New Hamp
hire, via Worcester Nashua Railroad at 500 a. and
are due at 100
Fitchburg Lancaster Leominster West Boylston Oak
dale, Clinton Lowell, and Nashua, y, H., at 500 M
and $3.50 p. M and due at 95 and 1901
Princeton and East Princeton, at $3.50 and due al
9l5 d.
and at ) SO, $50 M, $50 and 6.l5 p
Maine. Eastern New Hampshire, and Eastern MaSsa
chusetts-9O0 M, and 500 p. M and are due at 5,41
Rhode Isand-( Except towns on the Worcester and
Providence Railroad. $50 m, and $3.50 p and
d at $40 a. H., ana $50 p.
Way Mail on Providence and Worcester Railroad 81
p m; and is due st 9.40 a. M.
Western-(An towns in Massachusetts West OF WoT
cester,) a. IN. ard are due at l2,45 p.
Albany (Westerl New OTk and Western States,) on
a M. and 800 and dEe at r. and lh45 p.
Springfield, 500 and 90 p. and are due at ~
Hartford, all Connecticut Except Windham and New
London counties $40 M and 800 p. and are due
at l2.45 and lG45 D. N.
Towns on line of Norwich and Worcester Railroad and
New London and Windham County, Conn, 1900 a. M
New York city and Southern States. $50 A. M, and al
$50 and 6l5p and are due at 800 a, and at 33O
and 10 As m.
Barre Barre Plains, Petersham Paxton Dana, North
Dana, West Rutland 945 a. M; and are due at 400
p. m.
Holden Rutland, North Rutland, Hubbardston Cold
leicester 80 a. m, and 43O m, and are due at 901
a. m, and 300 p m.
and are due al 40 a. m, and 6Se p. M
Shrewsbury. 81 p. M, and is due at SOC a.
Grafton New England Village, and Cordaville, $40
birmingham, South birmingham IIopkinton Ashland
Woodvnle, Westooro', Northboro,, SouthbOro CoIda
vile, and Grafton, l2l0 p. and due at $50
and 500 and due at 9 30 a. and els p NJ
mail for New York and Boston and beyond is closed
Office hours from 6.45 a M. to 200 p m. Sundays
from lQOO to 1910 a j. NJ. EARLE P. NJ
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SPENCER LEIC

.E. SPENCER, LEICESTER,
sEsgSggM> "a CHERRY VALLEY. NEW WOR
S-laSE-t r xLESS Ci3SrER, and Wort ESTER ON
5sS7Sxz3sS~9f3 " NIBUS Summer d~rdadement-
z==-@ASssssaaE commencing May s6 1852:
Leave Spencer at a. IN. Leave No Flaggs Block, al
5 90 D.. m.
Leave Leicester at a. M, l8O p. M; leave No
Flags Block at 1850 Il. m, and 500 p. M
tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday Evenings: Leave
leicester at SOB and No. Flag Block at 900 o'clock
Leave Cherry Valley Is minutes after starting from
Leicester each trip.
Leave New Worcester at $50 n. 1899 a. m LEO D.
NJ 4oU p m TIe P; m; leave No. Flagg'S Block at
80 a. m, Y m, 2.SO, 5 90 90 .. II.
SUNDAYS.
Leave Leicester els and Cherry Valley at 81 goa. m
Leave City Hall at 4 C9 .. m.
Leave New Worcester at 10 g. m ana 90 D. n. Leave
City Fall at close OF meetings.
Express Isustness promptly attended 60.
l.. b. STONE Z co, PTop'ra
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Dr. Hills practice is wholly on the botanic principle
and. therefore upon natural foundation.
II r II 1 L L S
BOTANIC MEDICAL ESTABLISHMENT,
No. So Main Street, NyOreeser.


a FEW WORDS TO YOUNG NiEN.-Du ring the prac
tce Of fifteen years Dr. Hill has in contact with
almost lnnumerable of Debility, occasioned be
dreadinl habit OF solitary self abuse. They continue
to warn all Young who not afflicted to avoid
it as they value their lives, and to advise all who arc
troubled with the habit or its consequences where
they can be cured of such trouble and to let them know
the dire disasters resulting in the attendance them
in time 1t no eXaeeeraton TO say that three fOurhs
OF the insane their malady to this horTid habit The
propretors OF Insane Asylums Confederate the state
met and if the victim escapes insanity or idOcy, yet he
she is entirely untitled for the real pleasures of life
either i'll out of the domestic erclcwith procreave
powers ruined, afflicted with dstrust ever doubtful OF
his friends in fact, perfect hypOchondrac what is he
nit for but 20 becast out and die Attend them
all you who addicted to this miserable habit or if
may be too late and you may go down dshonOred
grave hardly fit to meet the God who gave you pow
els which you have made instead Of blessing
they were intended There exists not in the WluIe
world object loathsome OF miserable than ono
thus broken in health and hopes Avoid il then as Won
wish for happiness and heaven.
DR. Hills practice is wholly the botanic princinIe
and therefore upon natural foundation. ~
Office No. 50 Main street Worcester open from n m
to p M Letters post-paid will receive prompt aten
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8aIlrnaDs.
Issl7zs7557ssssp BOSTON & WORCESTER
lss--sssz.zs is-5ARAILROAD. - SUMNER ARRANGE.
= s-sS-AENI, commencing on MONDAY, May

ROSTON G JUOprECTEp
sssssss YIN q w OIsCLLO I'm
s1ss=-=ssz-ss -s-=ERAILROAD.- SUBAER ARRANGE.
80 Ti5es5aS-2EN7, commencing on MONDAY, May
D, IS52
PASSENGER TRAINS ieavefor Boston, as follows;
n Leave worcester ct 4SO Exp As Exp to Fran, I,
5'4V a. H. l2,45, 325 Exp, SOC 1920 Exp. p. The
s40 a. M and $40 m trains start from the upper:
al others from the Lower Station.
MubuTy, $40 g. m. 4.4U D,
Grafton, Z; IL 1905 q. m. |, SIS D.
Nesthoro', $50 l0l7 a M, liz $50 pm
scarborough, IS, 1925 m. I.20 and 5,39 pm
Cordavllle, l.4l 1929 a. m. l.23, 542 p.
Ashland, As 1896 a. 80, $40 p. NJ
Milford, 7lO, $40 a. m. 5 OPP.
NorJhooro z, a. m l231 P. m
Marlo1ro ia, a. m LOO. $3.50 D. m
Exp, All Ex.. 500, HUI Exp. p. m.
SaNonNllle, I.25 a. m. l245
NatlcS: 5-49, 743 $40. Hoo a m. 90, SIP D, m.
West Needham, SIS, ISL, Sis, II 90 M los 62Op m
Granville, $50 754, sci, lll2 m, iii, % PIN
Newton Lower Fails, 655 500 m, O5, $50, SIS, $50
p. m.
West Newton II, Up SIP, $50 Wor, 9l2, ll22 Wor
a. m, LIZ, 2 II, ~, %, 81 Wor.. S.42 p.
eNtohNlle, b,l5 TIC olb, 9l6 M l3l, 2,2l, 446, GIL,
S,46 m.
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A CASE OF GENERAL. DEBILITY.

MlRAt pLOUS CURE. About seven years ago
contracted very heavy cold, which clung to me viii
dreau III leacy resisting all the skill Of ph, scians
ana the power Of medicines. suffered constantly rom
pam II! tne nearti no appetite; part the time too
weak TO walk; night sweas, which reduced me- 10 n
shadow agOnlzng pain in every Joint in nv body. con
happy wretch and often prayed for death. emroyed
SlA OF egnt phySclns, and must have taken AT least
hogsehu OF nauseous edlcnes, of one kind ana nnnt
81 ply 10 no good purpose, as grew worse every dav
~ Went 70 pr mn, who succeeded in curing mo
Tich the patient Is not required to nasty nedi
AMI 81 m"S tor1uEhiy cured in about three months
Hhu am now as well and hearty as a buck / sd,Sn tI
slSA no 80 TO Dr. who win eect speedy cure at
INC price charged by other physicians AMI n
hlthy medicines to be well shaken before tSEc gnu no
no ~ mr. so, JOHN TRASK Providence RI
70 Dr. NIL, 81 Main street. Worcester Mas ~ l.
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m&omlnes.
noe TOR C. A. HILL S
Female Regulator,
The Greatest Bemedy of the Age.

For the use of Single or Married Female 8
may be Justly ranked as the most sue
eessful and invaluable specific for all
arrangements, distractions, and Private
difficulties peculiar to the Female ser,
now before the public. DIR. Hill, the
senior in Especial Diseases, during his
long and varied practice of Twenty
years and upwards, has made the
and Diseases, arising from the construc
tion and functions of the Female Sys
ten, his particular subject of attention
and study, In which department of his
practice it has been his aim to bring TO
thorough test and issue the different
Botanic and Indian Agents of the
Materia Medica, with the view of pro
ducing Convenient. Safe and Certain
Remedy for all cases of Irregularities
Suppressions and DISTINCTIONS, and their
G affections of the female system, and the
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for the of Private Diseases in either Sex will at all
times be found safe prompt and efficient in Graduating
Wsease either acute or chronic and curing all
A FEW WORDS TO young MEN.-During the
practice of fifteen years Or. Hill has in contact
Win almost lnnumerGbc Of debility, occasun(
by ureactul habit of solitary self abuse. He cUntin-
ues to warn all young who afflicted avoid
It as they value their lives, and all that are
troubled with the RABBIT its consequences they
can be cured OF such trouble and lie them know the
DIRE disasters resulting in the no-attendanCe them
time 1t is no eXaggeraon to that three tourthS
the insane eve their malady to this hOrld habit. The
propretcrs OF Insane ylnmS coObOrate the statement
and If the victim escapes ins nifty idOcy, he or
III or out OF the domestic circleNi provocative powers
ruined afflicted with distrust doubtful of his
rlellusn iact perfect hYpOchODdTiac what is lie lit
Tor but 10 be cast out and die? Attend at once
all you who have been addicted to this miserable habit
or may be too late, and you may 20 down dishOu.
ored grave, hardly fit to the God who gave YOU
powers which you have ade curse instead of bless
ing, as they were intended. There exists not in the
than thus broken in healthand hopes Avoid it then
as you wish for happiness and heaven
Dr. Hills practice is wholly on the botanic principle
ahu. therefore upon a natural foundation.
DIR. HILLS MIXTURE is warranted to cure emissions
alIu an diseases OF the Urinary Organs. READ AND
REFLECT The afflicted would do W ell to reflect before
trusting their health happiness many cases their
hUe in the hands of physicians ignorant of This class Of
maidleS II is certainly impossible for one man TO nm
deiS'aId all the ills the human family is subject
YEARS OF PRACTICE, exclusively devoted TO the
treatment ana study OF syphilis, GunoTrhea elect,
brochures erect OF SOLITARY habits Ulcers upon the body
tnroat nose or legs Pain in the Head Homes and ali
Mercufla Affections, and all Impurities of the Blood
whereby the constitution has become erfeebed enables
the Doctor to offer relief to ali who may place themselves
under his care. dit ial