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, 1863-06-04

Suspicion ever haun@ the gulity mlno'
A woman sometimes scorns what best contents
her.
Small cheer aud great welcome makes merry
feast.
Notes Of sorrow out Of tune are worse than
priests and fanes that lie. ... r.|
Be thou as chaste as ice, as pure as snow, thou
shalt not escape calumny.
A man may see how this world goes with no
eyes; look with thine eArs
Happy are they that hear their own detractions
and can put them to mending.
A merchant in New York, advertising for boy,
adds: " Lads who part their hair in the middle
need not apply"
The experience Of many life: "What fool
I've been" The experience Of many o wife:
"What fool I've gOtF'
A man being asked. as be lay summing himself
on the grass, what was the hight Of bis ambition,
replied: b" To marry rich widow with bad
cough"
How many fine hats serve as q cover for worth
less heads, and how many plated shirt bosoms
cover Q hollow cavern where heart should be
lodged!
A family In Massachusetts,, consisting Of father,
mother, and nine children, weighs In the aggregate
1855 pounds, or an average Of 1875 pounds each.
The father weighs 240 and the mother ls2 lbs.
At q printers festival the following toast was
given: - The Editor and the Lawyer-The devil
Is satisfied with the copy Of the former, but re-
quircs the original Of the latter"
Peace makes plenty, plenty makes pride. pride
4. h-t,rr, hriv,o-a
spoil, and spoil poverty; poverty begets patience,
and patience peace. Sopcace brings war, and war
brings peace.
ais your master upH" asked an early visitor Of
the Marquis Of BlemfOrds valet.
"Yes, SIR" replied the valet, with great inno-
cence; the butler and carried him up about
three O'Clock"
A blacksmith IN Paris was suddenly cured Of
paralyzed legs by flying into passion because a
thief had robbed him Of some horse-shOes. Il
would not be well, however, to rely too implicitly
on this remedy In all cases. y Va
ID town In Connecticut, one Of the 0tefscers
Of the Poor called on clergyman for bis services
At the funeral Of pauper. " You need not trou-
bic yourself much, he saidi II only want short,
common sort Of prayer"
4 cOd6tied bachelor says The REASON women 50
seldom stammcr h because they talk so last-6
stammet has got no chance to get in. People
stuttcr because they hesitate. But whoever knew
q WdHidn to hesitate in talkiUgf
A contraband servant in Cincinnati wds sent "a
the market for 2 PoLter-bOuse steak. which proved
to be very tdaigti. Tie master asked him what
sort Of steak he ordered. -.
"A boarding house steak, sah," he replied.
, 1863-06-04
Haste Not Rest Not.


without haStel without restl
Bind the motto 10 thy bFeastl
Bear Il with thee - . spelli
BlOrm or sunshine, guard Il vel ]
Heed not flowers that round thee bloom,
Bear t onward 70 the tomb.
Haste nOIi let no thoughtless deed
Mar Tor aye the spirits speed;
Ponder well md know the right,
Onward, then. with all thy might;
Haste not years can ne'er atone
For one reckless action done.
Rest nOti life 10 sweeping by,
Do and dare before you die;
Something mighty and sublime
Leave behind 70 conquer timei
Glorious 'tls 70 live for aye,
when these forms have passed away.
Haste not rest not ! calmly walt;
Meekly bear the storms VI fate
Duty be thy polar guide
Do the right uhAte'er betide
Haste notl rest not conflicts past,
God shall crown Thy work .. last.
, 1863-06-04

A house.breaker named Smith was hanged 4
TybuFn, Dec. -, 1705, and when be had hung
nearly tifteeen minutes, the people shouted &
reprievei" He was cut down, bled, and recoe.
eredi When asked what bis feelings had been,
be replied, In substance, that . when be VS.
turned off he for sometime was sensible Of very
great pain, OccasiOned by the weight Of bis kodys
and felt his spirits in . strange cOmmolion. tip.
lsntly pressing upwards; that having forced their
way 70 his head, he, as Il were, saw great blaao
or glaring light, which seemed 70 90 out Of BE
eyes with Fash, and then he lost nll sense q
pain. That after he was cut down and heaal'
TO come 70 himself the blood and spirits forcihg
themselves into their former channels, put him,
BY sort Of prieking or shooting, 70 such ihtol.
cradle pain. that be could have wished those
hung who cut him down." Ever afterwards, he
went BY the name Of halfhanged Smith"
On one occasion our teacher was down % an
unohending- looking lad, whose recitation did not
please him, and out came the cane, Wax-endeds
When wax-end came out, We knew be Nas 4 {
passion. s,sa
What's your name p asked the Doctor.
"Watt, sir" replied the unonending boy.
"What, sirf" repeated the irate Doctor.
AWAIT sir" replied blue coat.
"Put out J0df hand r And six blows would
have been administered hhdnOt theethtr bpJ1 viii
Que voice cried out, ...., .
His maine is william Watt 81
Cyrus Knox, q Palmsf, 1llIs., has Z do1
which will dance the polka and schotiisthe %
his hind feet for half an hour q time. ketplng
time 10 music. He likes 10 do Il % well That q
any one commences whistling tuno HheFo tbe
dog b. be viii commence dancing Of bic own
aecord. He also walks on HE hind kel about q
well as ordinary dogs % four Iesa
Ia hot summer, vhen there d most lkIlui
thofe are isWest brooks So Of many plolls's
ehArityS-they ere TayaSt when nat ulstsd,
, 1863-06-04

To be a woman Of fashion Is one Of the easiest
things 10 the world. A late writer thus describes
Il: a Buy everything you don't want and pay for
nothing you get; smile on ell mankind but your
husband; behApPy everywhere but at home neg
iect your children and nurse lapdogs goto church
every time you get new dress."
, 1863-06-04
ADVICE GRATIS.
HOLLOWAY'S PILLS.
TO Purify the Blood.

These Pills have been placed BY the common consent
be mankind o. the head Of all remedies for removing
Obnoxious posOns from the blood, and cleansing all the
tissues Of che bOdy They have saved thOaAnds. year
aher year. from falling sacrifice 70 the effects Of dyS
pepSi dyasntery, diaFrhUN, cOnstiPI Itin, liver CON-
pIsnts DO, iast Attsstsd BY myriAd$ Oi witnesses.
ExcesdVe weakness and debility, the waTningl 0f de-
cFeasnR org Inic energy and vital decay are restored
and Tesnmtted with Vg aud heaihiu action in every
organ throughout the ystem. by the restorative and
exhilnFalinR influence Of this medicine.
, 1863-06-04
DRoPsY.

The eacacy Of HIllaway's Pills IN Dropsy Is extFaor
dnary. They aGt with such peculiar effect upon the
VIte that the aalds arising from tha dTefal disease
Ifo Impercsptihly carried od and prevented from any
faFther aecumulAiIou The sufferer regAins bu0yancy
81 splrIs, and reIlces In completely renovated con-
IfitIton; but lt d lndlspen.aby necessary that the
0atmsnt should be m St edscluAlly rubbed into the
comDlnininR paFts.
, 1863-06-04

A celebrated philosopher used 10 say, The
hvors Of Iortuue are like steep rocks only eagles
and creeping things mount 10 the summit"
, 1863-06-04
2 1lft--saortuSss OF Breath with
Weakness.

very bad symrtoms, which. not corrected, may tend
% sone sSriSds dlsdFden Of the heart other vital
Fans EI moderAtCy Of solids, take dH Pills nightly
6f d0me little tlme take pedty o. eah az vith MOD.
SfaS eTeFcSe and ne human machinery viii Be quickly
ro1oFod % health and vgOr. Try this but for three days
oniv ana M Feanlt Wlll il marvellous.
, 1863-06-04
Stomach, Liver, Kidneys and bowels.

Thpss Vho sr from bile and liver complaints should
nv lke effects AZ this valuable remedy few doses Of
which Will make the sufferer feel elastic and vigorous,
rem wing eli impurities giving healthy action 10 the
liver, II bilious attacks be allowed 70 oOnnue serious
hed AZ scknen. Ia eli disorders o. the hidneya tbs
UlnhsIt Sbould bs we'll Fubbed into the small Of the
kack oncS Of tWlce day; and the Pills, acting In unison,
Vim cdrs any onplaino aFid nom these orsanA
, 1863-06-04
Oonplaidtd ihOld6nb to Children.

An complaints oi chiidtSi NV sCod Us cHtga sate
he taken o purify their boOd. correct The action " the
liver, ami cleanse the stomach ~ boWels N4 doves
Of these famous Pills viii lmms lately have the de4Fed
oot partioulaFly parents be careful 10 not allowing
them y eai q thngs which they know would purOus
% themselves.
, 1863-06-04
Indigestion with languor and wal


When taking these Pills. rub HalloWay's celebrated
Ointment over the pit Of the stomach, and over the
regions Of the liver, on The right side under the ribs,
% your digestion, apis, appetite, strength and energy.
The Improvement, though u nay be gradual, will be
thorough and Lasting.
, 1863-06-04
PUGET SOUND HERALD
CHARLES PRosoH,
EDITOR and Proprietor.
TERMs-ALwAYs IN ADVANCE.
haies Of SubseE1ptiORS


One sauaFe 40 lines or lesI) aFSt insertion q 90
Zach subsequent insertion, q IW
deduction Of NV per cent on the shove rates TO yearly
advertisers.
DnsineIs Cards. o9S ayeaF no advertisement, however
mall, inserted al . less rate than t96 per annum.
~ Legal Advertisements Of every description must be
bald for before Insertion. There win be no variation ron
thls rule In any event.
, 1863-06-04
Female Complaints.

An disorders Of the sex and diseases 10 every crisis
Dorous % the life and health Of woman, youthful or
eRod married single. may be radically and quickly
cured UithIut risk trouble, by doses Of theso
pills, taken according to the printed directions.
, 1863-06-04

I-ubscrbers who do not give express notice TO the con-
rary are considered Wishing continue their subscription
Sit subscribers order their papers pubshers
nAy tontlnae them until al CHARGES are paid.
Sit subscribers neglect refuse 10 take their paper from
the once paO which they sent they responsible
until they settle the bin and give notice 10 Discontinue them
l-I suhseFibsFs move other places without Informing
the publisher and the paper ID sent 10 the former direction
they held responsible Notice Of removal should always
be given.
bThe courts have that refusing 10 take paper
periodical from the once removing and leaving uncaed
Tor, h priiad EIcte evidence Of Intentional fraud.
O-Ths published Of advertising govern In all
except where special contracts have been made previous to
insertion. The courts have repeatedly 90 decided
~ Under 'hs Law Of Congress- papers not charged
postage In the e0unS5 In which they are Pabllshed.
, 1863-06-04
JOB PRINTING:

All kinds Of
Book,
Pamphlet.
Blll-IIead,
CIrcalarp
Blank aud
Gard Printing,
IN PLAIN AND ORNAMENTAL STYLE,
kxseu.ed with neAtness and Dispatch and forwarded per
order to any part Of the country.
~ Payment for Jobs must always accom-
pany the order,
The New York herald., 1863-10-01

f"' W'"7N VI "o"~s0' 5""k'@f N N WHHlhXtOn.
Coione Townsend, Assetsnt Adutant General has re.
turned 10 Washington After brisf absence 70 the front
1burlow Weed is IN Boston.
Rear Admiral Sir Alexander and LADY Milss and sa,,e
ere stopping at the Brevoort House.
General Ihrry. Of the United statee Army Hou 4 Z.
Fentoo, of New yorh; Hop A. ". Clark. Of wafertown
r. GrswoId a Hartford, and j. T. TAcott, ef Buffalo, are
stopping at the Astor House.
DR. Charles Mcmillan, Ieutenant hcQaision ard W v.
Ptchng of The United Ssaee Navy and Robert Farmer
q Bshmcse, are stopping ~ The Metropolitan Hotel.
priesdier General Gibbin Of the United staer Army
Captain Samuel Brocks, Of the etcamship cry n washing
ton Rev. W g. Isverett, a Newport, " J., and v X and
Mis- Kendall cf Lake George, stopping II the Everett
HOUSE
The New York herald., 1863-10-01
NEWS FROM ROSEcRANS' ARMY.

The Union Forces I'm u Strong DeEen.
slve Position-Movements or General
Hooker, Sc.
CINCINNATI, Sept 30, 1868.
An onciai despatch received from Major General
Roeecrans last night, dated yesterday afternoon The
situation unchanged.
Our army held strong defensive position, aud at
tempt had been made by the enemy 70 disodge Il.
Major General Hooker arrived here last night
The New York herald., 1863-10-01

PmiArurmA, Sert. 20, 1888
Ibs saIss Of 6vs twept 10 day amounted 70 81 I0I so
shs besvtst sale f~ two moolts Deliveries d bonds are
nads 70 ssptsmbU o.
The New York herald., 1863-10-01

Mr.. j. II. V0sburg's Despatch.
WARRINGTON, Sept. 80, 1858.
A SERGEANT KILLED A PRlvArx.
Al General Peasantons headquarters yesterday pri.
vste OF the Sixth regulars killed sergeant OF the same
regiment II that the parties got into alterca
tion, when the private drew knife and stabbed the
geant 10 the heart.
The New York herald., 1863-10-01

tkfrtR oF GOVERNOR cow, OY MAINE.
ArgrsTs. sept 20, 1868
GEyrKxrv--Your note of the I7th Inst Inviting my
presence meeting TO be beld az the cooper
the 30th OF september current TO raiy tho nomina
tons on the Republican union State Convention Of New
had fully expected and Intended 10 have with you
that occasion. and disappointed that state u
my bcstb resulting from sudden ilncss forbds my
of 10 New York is but another Of the battles 10
the rear, which have been fought with such signal
encouragement 10 the friends OF the Unon, and pro.
found az the interest which all must feel m
the result Of the campaign In the Empire State, ro
eved ot solietude by the omeus derived from those
glorious successes II pought needed 10 inspire
great effort 70 win the victory the utteranccs OF th Rich
mond press In It's attempts 70 cheer thc dropping spirits
demorazstion .cf northern society and democratic
Northern elections compensation for the dsas
tcrs OF Gettysburg vcksburg. and Port Hudson. would
furnish that inspiration. The loyal people OF hane, be-
administration dealing bows against the lfe of this
nation, inscribed upon their banner the motto '5oya
and unconditional support d the measures ana policy
civil and military, of the ADMINISTRATORS coaductng
dicstton OF the autbosity U ths sssbau"
Striking The hey soss q W. uftest pairotIsm, they
achieved victory ever The sy1psshksrs with veasoa
sod rebellion ssd their dssde1 followers, vhish has
ebeered the spirits of ssds 10 frcat and made glad
the loyal heart OF the country That banner bsy nov
pass 70 their brothers New Yosk, confident that
they receive uDarus~bed 20 th<y ~il bear bravsy
and victovtousy onward N their coming eounset
tshior yoo N escv~e the htsnsss asd brevny ~ Hss
reply up the last mosnsus he'd ssr~e,ed 10 have
been w,th you In psrsoo am gsussmsn, ycas oesd,ee,
servant, sANI~ CONY
Srrrs ov eu~spsl pcs-
RvaDt-o Pa SEPT n 1879
Cssussss-i thanh you for yoor kInd invtasns N 10
preent ~ tbe ution sect Coopsy inestste tbe
sosh isea bus tsse Have bsve V ssy that ny rsrup
apd sstsc> D ths aru,ci % not akv ~sye ~
H. h. ~ afeu soa "a fuv fo<~I "a tf.
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ttApoLE0tl,s1HAlR TolLETl

They would also announce to the public hs. they '
Agents for
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y. o..Arnn. a 10. alents: feel u my duty TO 40
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n, " ~ 9s.poss s, lr'''! nye sversa
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ee an .nW1I hu uis.fesse1 me at the siomach Two
yeas agols @ p'oke OUT on ny bead alN covered my slp
tried many nedicnes aud several
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ID roenf % ,5tt ALFRED D. TALLEr.
Sc. Anthony's Fire, Rose mr. Ilrvsine1na
letter and Salt fshcum, Scaid Head,
n. poho-. a, p.oh,. ,s.,,a. c...,e.,a,,. ,,tv ,ot
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Yerseverpg use Of our Sarsapaa, and also angcrons
Malignant Eysipelds ly large doses Of The eano says
he cures tho common Er7tpftons by It constantly
HrQncnQeeie, Hnitre OF sHchfa NecN'
Zebuon Sloan OF Prospect Texas writes Three bot
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eous swelling on the neck, whclI j baiispred from
over twoyearsH ,s-ibas4 ri ~ n telh .a+'lr a..
INSTRUMENTATION yYlt ties. Ovarian tr,,,nor., ,
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Dr. =. b. 81 Chanting; Of New York City writes; "l
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aterative In tho numerous complaints for which we
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Passengers desiring tickets to tho above routes via The
Pennsylvania Railroad or Baltimore and Ohio Railroad,
should bs particular to ask for them via BsllAra or
= I. A. HUTCHINSON, Dos
feb6 General Passenger Agent
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Ayers Cherry PeCtOral,

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Coughs, Colds, Influenza, HOarsenes6
! Group, Bronchitis, Incipient Com
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| r1r of the Disease. "a 9N -.
This is a remedy so universally known to surpass any
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Few the communities, or even families, among them
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some living trophy their midst Of its victory over the
subtle and dangerous disorders OF the throat and lungs
As all know the dreadful fatality Of these disorders and
as they know too the effects Of this remedy we need not
do than to them that has now al the vr
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won SO strongly upon the confidence of mankind.
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ehoaptng the eDect 0f SIERLLNGS9 AABROSLA
In eighfeon monfhe.
f't Z CRRTIRIoATE. VA .f1
This Is to certify that about eighteen months ago,
commenced using sTKRLns's AMBRoslA. My hair was
short, ihu and Rapidly falling out. had tried many
Hair Toncs, Invgoraors etc., without receiving any
benefit. Soon after using the Ambroha, my hair ceased
falling out and commenced growing 30 rapidly a. to a.
ton sh me- Now my hair 10 thck soft and glossy, and
10 ave feet four inches In lenghwhen let down, reach
ing to the oor This wonderful result attribute SOLE
ly TO the OF srERLmG's AiIBRoEA % since com.
menced using 1t have applied nothing else 70 my hair
Mrs. L. A. BR0WNyefi44
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We advise young persons, whose hair Is beginning to
fall out to take Warning 10 time and save their hair,
by using the Ambrosa To those who have already lost
their hair the free Of the AMDRoslA will surely
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DR.. sTKRLrNe's AMBRoMA Is . atira raulatlng oily ex'
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eradicates dandru, prevents the hair from falling out
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Itis we'll known fact to Thousands In the city Of
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The NAPOLEON Hair Toilet

Has been before the public bat short time and haa al
ready been tested BY over thousand persons and
they testify that the Napoleon Har Toilet the greatest
beautiher ever offered 70 the American people.
To prevent this Toilet from being counteeted I'm.
itated g unprncpled persops, We do not offer II fol
anyiLady Gentleman who desires Soft Luxurant Hair
ndQurls and Long eoft Whiakers or Moqttache, can
procure the InvgorAtoF or Toilet etheLono, for on
dollar nclosed in letter. with % their sddTe's o
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Dyspepsia, Heart Disease, Fits, Epilep"
sy, Melancholy, Neuralgia
Many remarkable cures of these affections have Deen
made by the alternative power o this medcined 1t stmu-
laes the vital functions into vigorous action, and thus
overcomes disorders which would be supposed beyond It's
reach Such remedy las long been required by the ne
cessities of the people, and confident that this Will
do for them all that medicine can do.
, 1863-02-28
Escape Of the Tribune's Cores
p0ndent.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.]
CAIRO, Feb "a, 1868.
: By telegraphic dispatch from Albert u.
Bodman, special correspondent Of the Chicago
TR1nuSE, dated Memphis 2Cth, learn that
the TAM Queen Of the West, was certainly
captured, as statcd by rebel papers. Mr..
Bodman vas upon her when the disaster oo-
CURED, and escaped with difficulty, losing
everything but life, What became Of the re-
maindcr of the officers and men Of the Queen
Of tic West, the correspondent does not say.
II is reasonably supposed that all who were
reported us escaped, reached Memphis in
safety.
The capture took place OH the Red River,
at Gordon's Landing, about fifteen miles
from thu mouth Of the Black River, on the
evening Of Tuesday, February 17h.
The Queen Of the West vas accompanied
by a small steamer, the Dcsoto, formerly used
Us ferry boat In Its new mission it carried
a3oponnd Parrot gun. The following were
the officers Of the Queen Of the West.
Colonel Charles R. Ellet, commanding ram fleet.
Captain-A. Conuor, Carbondale H.
Lieut.. T. Tuttlc,
let Master-J. D. Thompson, Peoria, III.
let Pi1ot-scott Long, Indiana.
ID Pi1ot-Thos. #. Garyey, Pittsburgh, Pa.
3dpilot-B Mckay Madison. Ind,