Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1862-11-15
THE SOLDIERS FRIEND.

NOVEMBER, II, 1862.
on a recent visit to the ''Harewood" hospi-
tai, TO look after the wounded and sick. learn
ed of truly noble act, on their part of The
patients Of Ward II, towards one OF their sur
geOns, whose duties as a surgeon, and man have
much endeared him TO them. Without his
knowledge, the act was cOnsummated, and he
was called from his tent, sometime after night
fall, to one of the tents of his ward, To be the
recipient of fine regulation sword, sash and
belt, which was duly presented TO DIR. ii. W.
Owen, now one of the surgeons of Hardwood
hospital, recently Of Falls Church hospital, and
previously by appointment of Gov. Tod, of
Ohio, assistant surgeon of the Scventy-hfth
Ohio volunteers. We believe the doctor halls
from Mount Vernon. Ohio. This tribute of re-
spect is an evidence in itself of the kind feelings
of the patients towards one, whose services are
duly appreciated by them, and of more value to
him than all that can be said by them to him.
II was presented without form, In short and
touching speech, which was briefly replied to
by the doctor, who truly appreciates the feel
ings of the givers, as he does the gift. VI.
ATTENTION, AFFLICTED DIR. Vellny is yet
engaged in an extensive practice In this city,
and we would call the attention Of the poor,
puny, emaciated victims of their own sins TO
the best sources Of remedy. First, give up your
present course Of life at once and forever; and
rrcOnUlN' call On Tue most bhlllul plNslcldns,
land none are better than DR.. Vellny,) and he
cured of the disease which is now uudcrinin-
lug the constitution and sending You TO pre-
mature grave.
BANKING RATEs.-The following are the rates
at which bankers and brokers are buying and
selling gold and silyer-the legal tender notes
being the Standard
Gold 90 per c, prem. 80 per c. prem,
Demand notes n :" 2s -
Banks Of issue in Washington and George
town:
Washington. Georgetown.
Bank of Metropolis. Farmers and Mech's
Bank of Washington. Bank.
Patriotic Bank. Bank of Commerce.
Farms d MeTch's B'nk.
THE BULLION BANK redeems their notes in L +.
S. Treasury notes, when any amount from one
dollar upwards is presented.
.WHITEHURsT GALLERY, 43i Penn. av., mex
tUOF to the Telegraph OilCe, continues TO attFau
tErOng Of istUrs 10 obtain carts de viSiss oil them
selves and friends which are 80 faithfully produced
M this iimT-hoROrcd and celebrated ssGJiishmeRi.
Gard hErnra4 Of our distinguished generals aud
UiAer-r together with many who have fallen in
battle, Gu rr obtained Also portraits in oil and
water Dion. Orders Tor field views promptly at
tended go. oct lin
DLsIrABil I.uIA RUBBER GOOBs-hr. II. A.
HAN has lu4t re, cav ed LOT Of OfhGeTs' Long and
Light duh finished Coats also, dull finished Pom
vhOs, extra large al1gE3 alec, lot of blue English
1llHiua lei long, Al $40 each, which he is selling
Rt manufacturers prices, Al his India Rubber Ware
house, $40 Pennsyl aniH avenue between Ninth
and Ienih street,. OStE'-il
4 Nuau a. ApvEE.-IhOse who have hern
ductUiiu. Tor weeks aud months without obtaining
relief uhUuld consult Or. Fshhlltt Whuse office ID
NJ So ~ T. street, corner OF EIhlh street, and h
tllgally cured, twenty-five years experience ht
81 lhl he'd DT. Tiahblatts reputation M ply /
t'tu. k,-rui rtsez cured IN = few days Charges
n,plvI 1t DR., FlSHBLATI
ru ~ + atrPet, corner ui Eighth,
pplualte the General Post ONCE.
SIuHT AM hTARIHu-DIsEAsE or THE TuROAT
We Irlcl Uut lrtirTL, particularly those affected
with hnl al The above mlladirs, to the card of DR.
list mud AuIist hose aucccar IN the restoration al
sight TO the Blind and iirrnR Iu the Deaf has in
dred,been very great hud humorous. Those who
are afflicted WiIh any Etlady OI the throat rs
catarrhal Affection should lose hu time TO Il, all
thrmsrlVes Of his skill in the treatment oI such
mnltdirs. DR., Ma. rooms are m pcuuly II anna
avenue 0ppusil" Willards' no l2-at'
lEDIA RUBBER GOODs.-1he place to buy Your
RUBBER COATS, LEGGINS, CAMP BLANKETS,
HANELOCKS, HANERSACkS, and every article
made from INDIA RUBBER, is at H. A. HALLS
India Rubber Warehouse, where you can obtain
them At manufacturer prices, $40 Pennsylvania
avenue, between Ninth and Tenth streets, ocH