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, 1863-09-18

The Richmond Whig Of Friday Inst has an
article headed !" A Drama Spoiled in which
1t goes on to say that the t'nice Yankee
scheme" to raise on Sum CT the identical flag
which Msjor Anderson carried away when
that tort vas reduced IN 1861: has been
spoiled by the capture OF the flag: In one b
the harees from which IN assault was nado
gard," says the W1fg,1" contrlved to capture
the vert barge which contained Major Ander.
sons flag ia q mystery. soue wilt say Bills
~as only q piece Of hts usual good luck; but
We cannot 90. regard it, for the highest au:
{1ortsiss Ho ;ua here d. not consider him lucky.
tu1ed n strict aecordaiice with little Bo-
Now i may be ptty to explode this story
Of tie lfh;g, but truth compels US to saw It
Is wholly without foundation In fact. Tbs
Sumter flag Is in this city to- day, md could
rebels. On the IS h Of April, 1861, when the
storm flag was shot uway, Lieut.. Hall picked
It up, and Sa1gennt Peter Hart, then Is now
OF our police force, nailed 1t to the staff on
the rampant Na1l, under tho concentrated fire
Of the enemy. When Sumter was evacuated
Major Anderson ordered Sergeant Hart to
haul down the tlHg, which he did, carrying it,
tie boat "General Clincl.'' Subsequently
he went On board the Baltic, and when she
aIrlyed In the bsy, with the officers and men
ct the garrison on board, he ho1sted the flag
ut thu mizen mast, whence It tloaied Us the
steamer sailed into port. The flag WAS taken
from the Baltic in. the possession Of. Mu1or
Anderson; and remains In this city, where It
vas then deposited.
So Beauregard has not been Ilucky;" he
has Only given another proof Of bis capacity
n the use OF the long bow.-N z. Eeeaing
Itst..
, 1863-09-18

hare been increasing mary fold the obstacles
IN their WzV toward the city BY chains aud
torpedoes under mater, and new formidable
offensive works on shore. True It is that the
nAgy-fay rather. the 1ronsides-has been Of
great assistance TO the land force; but In re-
gard to their part Of the programme nothing
has az yet really been commenced. For Gu
more 10 do more, he 1unst; change bis entire
plsps ard b1ee, call f.r su additional force Of
rs ,OCD men, ard establish himself on J 4u,es
1.lsnd. Ubless. then, the pary coc,n zee
s, erof1s Al d complete SOON .he& duty before
th. m, ou. victory will be but fruiuess one.
Our critici III on battery Wagner IL, that tt
is :, model Of engineering skill ); that it is one
It the NEST formidable defences eyer con
structed, butt is In the wrong place. Had
Wagner been situated at the extrcne south-
e1]y portion Of the island, even the eane 90
sitfon whicb Gilmore took on the morotng OF
the 10th Of Jn1y, we would never probably
have been able to effect landing, and 20
neFer hare mounted our guns within breach
ing distance Of Sumter Now we have the
key to Cha'1eston.; It can be- 1es troyed bY a
single gun on Gregg; the westerly face Of
Sumter may be blown up and with sand baps
be ade an earthwork-a gun can there be
place. d in position that will effect the same
purpose. Yet, still wa cannot take posses
Sion ne can only burn. Tho navy alone can
occupy. The oDns of the calpatgn, however.
has been borne By the land furces, and they
lcok> 10 the men of the Eea to complete the
tax they bare Of. themselves. nearly accom-
klikhed. ':' -.-' -.
, 1863-09-18

Prentice Inns Roy Named Alter Him.
An accomplished lady Of q ne,ghborlne
connty writes us pleasant business letter,
and adds at the close:
l send you the name Of my Union boy. five
weeks old. Geo. D. Pre1tice James P. Grant
Orlando e. RoEecrans Stanley Berrymau
Burnside Adams: I know that you will say
that It ia sufficient to represent one county. Il
We heartily thank Mrs. Adams for our part
Of the compliment. We consider It no little
honor that our name il made the capital OF
such magnificent Corinthian column, and
nc uust that Gen, Grant, Gen. Rosecrana.
Gen. Stanley, Gen. Bergman, and Gen, Burn.
eide viii be gratiaed with the positions assign.
ed them. We hope and believe that Gen.
Mcclellan, Gen. Meade, Gen. Sherman, Gen.
fillmore, Gen. Steele, Gen. Rousseau, aud 9th
ers will not be enyious. Mrs. a. may hare
lnrge honors In reeerye for them all.
Our blessing upon the little Geo. D. Prem
tice ]. r. G. O. Il. s. B. B. Adams. May he
not be emothered or crushed under his nsme.
May be bear 1t stoutly up as Atlas shouldercd
the sky, instead Of grcanfng beneath it as the
giants did beneath Mount Esna- II our COM
mon father Adam had been bnrdened with as
much zane "a this little Adams FIVE weeks
old, he would probably have been n not only
the first man bnt the last. But fortunately
for him, there was no such editor md heroes
then as there are now to name him afler.-
Loutsri0c Journal.
, 1863-09-18

UsleAns1 Thoeeu1 n led tnccesa II thttteat-
snt ofChson1c, kercur1N Blood aat other dseases.
T2AT TREQuIRESK11LFDL TREATMENT,
- rc-zuaaen.ly loca.ea htmseN Ut &c Randolph
t.7eet ctIzaeo Dr. JannA reco umeuded by tho NC
Ec4 faculty, Aod the alo4t enrep Of the SoutA.
Th3u.Ands OF urtostunate' no@ DR.. .AAHE. whA.
~. for him. would bs nv1nk 4 nisarah, Exit
'rce f2nc ervt&he reputation Dr. $&nne4 entc1t fro
the Lakes 70 the Gull Il the result OF Soas ot s4udJ
t ID observation.
~, Jsnes nsez 10 Mercury. .1oetdd. Fo.Bs1. Af1aoae
tr srAtlle In ehe treatment Of blood dboaSees
ut %peatrxnzc1 With u poMttye cure.
Ds.Aatc Ne4kuess cured By 4 new and 3nfkIbla
rt5ec aav1-R both time snd ekpsnse.
t>tuce % -ors II IS haudolph sire lupstaltt3
ftace npare ttor. . A. H. unt!lEP II
coNsULTATEoHB MVJoI.ABL7
fYt-Eta tmd&Eh -
, 1863-09-18

D
Nicdtog Aapparatus!!i
TIE New York Illustrated Views. III iss t.sus Of Jan
10. 16e3. page Ill., y.luItAry says: We .va been
shown Mots plsa;0g nova y o! whlca this BEpaARD
Bros, OF New York. arc the cole Importers 1t Is
csl1ed the MAGIC T1xR oBsfEVER ard T. a Huptsng
and Oftn Face Wktch combined 0ao OF the prottl:
Ett. not couyenlent. anG DEC! tAdfy the be1t 1.d
cheapest umeptece lor Rerers, renab'e uee ever
Offered II hiss within 1t anu connected With Its ma
caine:y IL oEn winding attachments rendering Key
co1opotcd OF two metals, the oa.er belng ne Is
ka1sta old. It haa the Improved ruby acuon 1ayer
Eoytment. ard Is warranted an Ac:ursta trepIeca" :"
fse suR.rblg srgra.sd per cass Of hali do1an t:,l
p.ops sing to bny It wholesale, Fn II sent By i2ai
The postaEe u So cents. Registering 20c.
fB- Watches sent By express to huY p8ft at the
loyal states with bin payable Express A9ant upon
dallyery. Persops ordering n this 1anues must en-.
close e - proof 8; tbet sincerity tue amount to
be cft d1fed Oh the bill.
Eolcer and al Others in tho ds'oyal States or any
parts TIT Ieof mnst send payment "A rance a. the
Expires Compa.fes pe!efuptorly r-fuse making col
leciit IL epca prteartou: Money can be
Feot By mail or express. If By exnseas nal. IN
reEa "a letter. Il onr 1isk Opr. palrnas ass r.
cuGtted to call In person. whea 1t Ia cooVe1tet for
thin 10 co 10.
, 1863-09-18

PROPOSALS FOR SAWED

PROPOSALS FOR SAWED
u LUMBER,
oRnHASH cFF1cx, INDIANAPOLIS, 1SD,ANA,l
Secteunc- 9Th, 1868 :
tos tie following d ate1iA;
White Oak-5530oO feet. -
White plne-122 1000 feet.
Al rhe abore lumber must be Of thc bcat ona,ttv.
= s1e9 ,o rosonna knota hakes rots to 10 cut NH
@ ~ ksve1 a1a f4nare On all this corners fuli
{aa VII % Efxea and hiils the above lumber NAV
ne e3am!nee " thla once. Bids viii be received for
afRsd e. ,ov Sn ;hs sisyHSRe e a@Ssf
the IndlArarns Arsenal. about ono and bslf MIL.
ntm Gt State Capitol aut haf mile north cl tha IA
may 1o di cctcd.
Bids mpst 30 oddres.ed to Caps. r J. Tresdwer1,
O. dranca Department. Indian polls Indlaua aa will
BE- opened at u A october lt'. 1868 Lka rroposaIs
Win be received by Cspl J. " Todd, Ordnance Da-
purt1nent, Boz q, Columbus Ohio
-. TREADTELL.
se5m492alt Capt. Of O7dnAaeo. Coamaadi19.
, 1863-09-18

81. NIcHorAs HorrL, new YoRx. M1rch :, 1s6a.
Dr. Hosrrzn-Dear Sir: Being OF bilious tam
permanent, and having suffered much from sea sickness
heretofore, determined when leaving New Osleaus
for New Tork, in June last, TO ty your celehrsted
etonach Bttess Having rase the ttp IN the prope1-
lcr Ttxde Wind without thelesst Inconvenience owing
to their preventive efficacy. procured. tho 10Th OF
July. boz Of your Btters for the OF myself and
few friends. on contemplated voyage to Europe
IN the Great Easteru. After getting to sen opened
the box and together with about ton Of my fellow
passengers pattook of the tters On tho SECOND day
some ftne ladies' on board felt SICK but By tang
half wine glasaful thzee times day. they soon r.
covered. Dr.. Gollstorov. tie ships physician, ard
Capt. Patton, the Commander. together with q large
portion Of the passengers subsequently a1pe.tmeted
with the Bltters and uniformly with entire success
They will certify to the et thatdurfng the whoe trip
not pc1sun ooafd Was SICK after the second
day. sDr. g. having appropriated the aat remaining
bottle as aEblnta1b1e specac. had nona Of the azt
clio on my return yoysge and suffered more than can
describe In consequence have orders for two bo1ea
from two Of my late fellow passangars now In Liver
pool; and shall send them on: By the next steamer
You ought tohave depot In Liverpool. Advising all
persons ventu1ing for the first time Tor indeed 1t aay
timel 70 sea to obtain. possible, supply Of y5u7
BIttera bttoEe leavtnE port and thereby SECURE
themselves 4gainstsea slckne6s. .:i-'.
lam. respectfully. robodient servant
JoHN A. MUELLOR,
, 1863-09-18
q. s. FlTE-TWENTT BONDS

GEO. G. SMITH d BRO,
~ 6uccessors to J. N. pHKxk1 Il Co..
u CLARK STREET, CHICAGO,
Recaive Depos1ts. Maka Advances upon Fro
dues In Store and shipuents, aad dtansac:
General Banking BuBiness.
had, DKEHN & CO. DHKU1 4 co.
Few York. fmy$diE1y1 Philadelphia.
, 1863-09-18
PROSPECT COTTAGE. GzoaaErows. I. c.. Ap.u2, 1sd

PROSPECT COTTAGE. GKoRGEToWE. &C.. April 2. 1863
: -Mesa.s. Hos1FT1KR 4 SMITH,
G1S7LKMEE:-t gives re pleasure to add ny tes-
tron1a1 to those Of Others. In favor excellent
preparation. Several reaEs Of readence the banks
Of Southern river. and application to literary
work had 10 thoroughly e1hausted my nervous system.
and undermined my health. that hid become IaH-
TTn to Deapepsis and Nervous Headache recurring at
short iatezTals and degng an known remedies IN the
efater!a Aedica. had conc to the coaclusou that
Iotbiog but total change Of Radiance and pur1us
would restore my health. when friend recommended
uostette1s D!tte1s. Iprocused bott.e a. an e1pex
uent It required but orc battle to convince NE that
I Ind found at last the RIGHT COMBINATION or Rxx1
DIES. Tbs relief It AFFORDED ne nasbeen complete It
Is now eoms years since Int tried
and It Is but just to say that have found the prepar
ion ALL 1uArIr o1A1xs TO En-. It Is a srAspAHp
FAMILY CORDIAL with us; aud oven "a q s11xuL11cr
We Ike It better than anything ese but We use it N
all nervous, bi1ioua and dyspepuc cases, from faYer
down 70 toothacae- Hwtat havnnow said viii LEAD
any dyspepsia or nervous Invalid to sure remeay,
shall have doae some good. -
I1emaln. gentlemen, respectfully ynurp,
E. D. E: N. soUTHWoRTH.
, 1863-09-18

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'4.-'f; .,-.:.,: j.. ..:.ss IS. =
w. ~. -, =: - -s::l i - -
sn1low vsa On bar lip: health wss In he1 look,
sser 9Th va her steD Aad IN her rh4ads-P,antattoa
1tttars"
, 1863-09-18
...:~'::..:Ml!q!tf)n::: !
W -.
:: SOLDIERS.
- - . - ,.,- ~. -
Both 0onscripts and Volunteers |
NJ ATCHES,

nid yru Ero that t. ss1s of Watches III the Aruv
ascn1ce It 4! 1sWous r. 'nt? Aru yuu \ ware tast
nAnv huLdlee dol4ssa bn made on sincls nay
DAT. by any CT ar hrst7e4s act? Amt fur
tier. co you know that are of-rtug tne mott Ac'
cnrA1e Durable aid ca o!o H cae1 Ia tbs A1ert-
col Aa,k &. p' Ices battling ell comoet'tio1?
The article espec,ally deserving at:entoa at this
, 1863-09-18
BRooKIY1. n. r, May I'd. 1ss3.

BRooKIYa. II. r. May I'd, 1ss3.
MeBsra. HosTE1TEn l. 6MTH,
GKSrLIHny: II h4ye used your Bltters during the
Ast E1 week. and feel It due to you and to the public
to express my hearty ap oval Of their efectupon 1e
Inever wrote puff for any one. and abhor every
thing that EaVers Of quackey. But your Bitte1s ara
entirely removed from the level Of thenere xosrnuxs
Of the day. being patent alike to al and ezacty Whist
they profess to be- They are rot advertised to euro
everything. but theY recommended to assst nature
IN the alteration and ultimate healing II many Of the
tnoat common inazmities of the body and this they
will accomplish. Ihad been unwell for two mouths
O. IS usual with mo during the Spring. WIS n1ous
and suffering from indigestion and general disease Of
the nucous membrane. aud though compelled to keep
at work. in the discharge Of my professional duties was
ye1y,weak, Of yellow complexion. no appetite, aud
much Of the time confined to my led When I had
taking your Htte.sa week my vtgor returned tho
sallow compilation Was all goue. rellshed my food
and now enjoy the duties OF tie mental application
which 80 recently wo1e 10 very irksome and burden.
come to ne. When nsed your BltterB rkLr change
every day. These arc FAC1s. AL lnferences must be
made by each individual 70. HIMSELF
Yours. respectfully, W.D. LEE,
Paator Of Creme avenue PresbytesIs1sC Church.
, 1863-09-18
Aailrsa3 nj 6teanbna. 8aa4
GkCOND REDUCTION Wis the
VERMONT CENTRAL
AID
GkdND TRUNK RAILWAYS

GRAND TRUNK RAILWAYS
The MOST PLEASANT ROUTE KAsr:
II T. If. q e. ~ u t5ea essso 70 ezox.
GE,isE 81 S L. :
EzESE z,S ;,ssS f,ss1;ssD f3s
y kSs*ty: Eta.rlad s:ats kooGs tac:1aad. "a
Ell Ga1cAa1 M q nosTtN md rttura nj raj, ,.ase
Eon,e ~ Ash*1,a o s,eass:a
II
American merry TAKEN st par IA csnsda for naas
MeE.s .eca sor tho Excursion 'rosa August 18th to-
F:s5H IN si,ha continuation OF LoG FARES
sstaais.. .; Port SAINT. !<a,e Chicago 1aesda5..
il:ts,: Ell { stiS ;;:s3t a.a,.s,,,
1HH2;s$Hn &;'i'.s sss1;ss2 4sss'i zssat
1885, THE 1893
PENNSYLVANIA CENTRAL B. r..
s26 miles Double T1.axo
1f 2a6i!e tse maaaxsts g thl. popaiaz fsas sa;x
F F = RS1ft y Z & ea Rs3s E
rHRxx a1LY TRA1ss .Ho@
PrYTsBURGE TO PHILADELPHIA
e1tss close connections from wessas, anae, y :
al toNnes1.'x direct 70 Ns- YorS, TEEuuaA FAxh,
IL s4ss sses ~Gsaafos & aEftos'az
e e e. ta T.. !ssa ees es.5@: ];
nvirR n sdvhnce ot iii otn.s souta..
EKYKH DAILY TRAIT. TEcH
PHILADELPHIA TO NEW YpHx,
1.eaet. Tor .a,e boston by poas o. m Bess r.
v1sspi1E Sats q aighs t1.lr, to Fhu.aalpa.., ns1
u SasTaSa ~, 1e essesaa through and t..n.esr.sd tet
y Il 8IGRT TB.
2sa q Es4 Ss;s
& 1s az saa. H II HsSa sa ss
MO eoHaee. NJ
s. 6ss astsA SssssseO sS: a. p
W.sap,9 9nSssss Hssss eR.nssa9d Rsnt. M,soa HFse
.aa NJ - at & G,eSssna e3.dqaky - tncegc III asssf:
aon 2, tae,s 1si9h III SoaesH, a. sos "
e p;gfssz Efa sEs to .st
~ y. Tfas5 .. - ~ S4vors Gsn1a G5 R5osd f
m HA1Iso4D . corl*T-s - VAS
- n9 gstt Z !, so.AF I'D nnArs pscsssa VI rszc-
s5sEs: ceatsae. 2; sntDpas Decsons s,,
HksSEExS fssas4 *ssiEe: 4ssas 4ssns fF'!tsS5a Ftys5
S&SSRk'S e. TS:daasi;: Tsd1ssa.: i5a!sa. e.
E:fW5 E:f55fS SSkSAS 4 Sss': ! e; Inc.
e HSSS5A = Sfss7s:s,s f$zE::ss assss Ss:s
ks ST. ss::::s S$s s 1''
ID Z HTD5ON R.niev {1hjo 0~'
, 1863-09-18
=: NEW CoSwALEsuxrr CAM !
Near Alexandra, VA. May 2.tb. lisa

=: NEW CoSvALEsoxrr CAxp +,
Near Ae1And1ia. Va. May 2.h, ISL
Mesxre. HosTZTrxR d Eurn, 80
DEAR s1Rs:-"1El you do me- tha aycr to forward
by express dozen Hostetter Stomach Bis.er.
With bill. for Which viii remit you dh receipt Of ssms
a. I'm unable to procure your medicine hc1e: md
had quantity It could b sold readily; il 1t Is known
TO be the best preparation IN nsa for dheases having
he!r origin with diseased stomach. Ihaye used and
sold hundreds Of preparations, hutTuur Blstets aze
superior to aaythinz q she kind an toEnlzant with.
Indeed. soldier should nd afthout it, khoa1d he be
ever 20 robust and healthy for It Is not only 1ks
1orAT1yz. bnt P1erent17e for almost m diseases
solde1 Is subject to- Ihav6beeo Afflicted with Chronic
1udisczton. md TO medicine ats'ARxoRnxo 1E TIL.
R111KY 1onRs' HAa: and Itruat yop wt1lose 10 tine
In SEEDING tao Bttte11 ordered. .
Yours, very respectfully,
. sAMuR1 DYERS. Aospita Steward.
, 1863-09-18

ctt Is tie nest delightful sr6 extraordinary article
tves discovered Il changes the eun burnt tsce and
lxncs pea1ls .atta texture IT rAyteh1c9 beau1y.
.pa; ting Tic atb1e purify o{ yout. xnt the DIS.
EEsc1 apuT Ararce 10 inviting in the city belle
aloi. .treIoVca tAa. frecklts. pinrles and rough.
Gcst from the hk1n. leav1nE the complexion Il esh.
rEuspa1e-t and Emnoth- II coutk1ns msterfkl In.
-teur to tbs sl1n- Patronizad By Actresses and
Dret- sicctrs It II Vhat eTes1 hdy should have.
Sold ere1y~ke-e.
1,14.XA As s. RAHN1 e Co.,
rs hs4:a4 Gcceral Asects ~ eBsoeewhy. Il. z.
, 1863-09-18
&6urafint1n1nI,i
FEMALE SaMI-

CHICAGO FEMALE sahI.
:. - T. ., KAHY:-,'
k1ss A.H. GEsr, PriDetp.l.
o5sa er Lseias and x1s.as. VIII
In The Ladies' Department, no. FL Of
the Musical Union Nooms,
~ Mstaodi.t Church Block corner Of Washington and
CouRsE or STUDY.
thorough sne e.tenslve embracing Phu.s1. P.epara
Issea' IL NJ ees. sa pas !. e Ps,aiise ia
ssET5so: q, a;t.tss ~ s. oaeTsa = aa.ie- IN.
VeSS ~ = rsEa!:!
III Ast ,sS stsf havnk been Tor Year, connected
Wcs1syan Female College,
ef o:ctrnst1. rssp|e4su1ly rc.era to it, ~n.tea.
:t :ss 1o II Ede1 s
I2sD: aea. J. .scamuou. and Nv Faryall. KsQ.
: terte1ins aad 1nfthss Information a2pas & 49,
-, Fl MUsiUAL ROOMS,
between An .nd1H:A. sell:mes7.1w.
CHICAGO ACADEMY, The
TssT & & sessG1 1sE I'll
MONDAY, sRPEEmuRn 2lsr,
At the School Honse. sWsbash Avenue. a
Course OF Gymnastics.
tssssss Is e ass {;EEs: y
T N N NUEL H ALL,
s.: NEAR CHICAGO.
4 ev. ROSWELL PARK, q. o.
REcToE AND PROPRIETOR.
Fl sG' Z: ss sss s4
5sasa @
nss. ssa % or" oss 81
THE MISSES STEVENS
i School fer youcc Ladl.s and AiEses.
6S THIRD AVENUE.
Per p ths "a OF September te" N e poys =.
TIE CHICAGO SEMINARY
l. foR YuUEG LsD1Rs.
re open o. isth Tns ei1eaiaF nd c.ssiosaecoa.
1:s; & a':'t & isS &
TROY FEMALE SEMINAL
- This Institution oae.. the accumulated advaa.
s.ssf:s e IS t &
sss S's s:a C
DEARBORN SEMINARY.
DAY SCHOOL FOB YoUga LADIES,
A. Wseesh svsa1s Tns s!Gsta ye.: Of ut. 1n.
, 1863-09-18

The old South Church In Portsmouth,
N. f.. which vas built In 173l, Was sold, i
few dsys since, for $500.
, 1863-09-18
HILTON BROS, 4 CO.,

FEOFE191oX1.
e. FROVDKNCK, R,L e.
Bold By LORD SMITH, Wholesale Druggists, q
Lake street ChleaFp, Ill., General Western Agents. to
Wkonr al order1 Esy be addressed 1e1og 11ywrAK
, 1863-09-18

4 RTIFIC1AL LEGS.-C. Stat.
II ford. sole prorH1Gtor and mAuufactrruF Of DE.
W1LCUA'6 PATENT ARTIFICIAL LkG. has bean
inert wh!ch hes sppontd linn 70 supply them to d.
tnied soldiers. 1KKI. Orders eddressed to G. 6TAF-
n !2D 12G touth Elatk street. Chicago, viii Fecaaye
.mr1td d!Ate ktientton. Send 1o1 Pamphleta.
n MI 16.Ef Ell
, 1863-09-18
DEARBORN SEMIN AIRY,

*77** 901&7o7 4 VIZ 3VV-s q 17l&U3E4o5
M Ata Wabash svsnne. Tne eighth ~. Of tnta Insd.
11c hui!dias i heinz thoroughly rApaied andEreat
y tmprosed eIhe new systeai Of GYM asTIGa. In.
trocuc*d Ito tls co1ut:y BY D.: L-~ts IL taught aId
ps.ct1ced with great succesa rhe Pd1ctpal vii ba
1t home bef eentte hou7t Of ard .. m tor the
Inquiries Catalogues caa be oo:sicet On anpncatioa
REE-k16@E z. GROVER PY1ncipAL
, 1863-09-18

Magic 4iil,e Observers ]!
The Perfection Of Mechanism!

Being Hnntlrg. Open Fs"e. Or lsdys. or qe.tl..
nans # Waich Comb ed. wish Pk.s1t s.H.
Winding Aappa,atus!!!
, 1863-09-18

EHEnnAH HocsE. Chicago. H.. Feb. u. 1861.
.Mett1a. T. Il DRAKE T. Co-P4ease send Us another
twelve cases ot your Plantation Blttars As moxn-
irg appetizer they appear to ha7e uperceded eyetY
thing else. and are greatly esteemed.
ToUEB. &c, GAGE q WAITE.
, 1863-09-18

"A Family echooi for Boys. and AcsdemY for Tonns
Gea enlen des,Ened to d; taam for College, or eoI
bnafrtts u general: % be opsned SepteiabsF 18Th
entnsE: Hn4f! Tic pst[Hf 9ge o1 Hon. WI 3. Ogden,
For terms Adtreas the Rector. Post Ot2ce Bog so
Chicago. aug nQI.SN
, 1863-09-18

.: PHILADELPHIA. 10th Month. nth Day, 1851,
RESPECTED FH1EHp:-My daughter has been much
benefited by the use Of thy PiaatAuon Bttexs. Thou
wilt SEED zee two bottles mo.o..
Thy friend, ASA CURRIN.
, 1863-09-18

sseacrn, Western Asent 10. ststo street. Chicago
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New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-01
THE NATIONAL FAST
ITS GENERAL OBSERVANCE IN NETWORK
DlseOuns by tn. Rsy. Il. ". BtetheE B. 5.
Porter, Garnett, Newman, Morgan,
Sloane, Mcleod, butcher,
Bellows, and
Others.

The day cot apart for fasting and prayer through.
ont the nation was very generally observed in this
city and vicinity yesterday. Business was sus'
pended, and thousands Of our people repaired ia
their respective places Of worship, in accordance
with the terms Of the Presidents Proclamation. to
offer their united prayers in behalf Of tho nation,
and for the speedy downfall Of the Rebellion against
the Government Of the United States. In some
cases Interesting Union meetings for prayer and con-
ference were held, several churches in certain dis
tiots meeting at one place. Aside from the fsrveh'
devotional spirit which psrvaded these as'smolis''
there were strong expressions OF loyalty Oh sne part
Of speakers and preacher, the waning peculiar III
stitu&on falling in for fair share OF true cnarac'
tsrixation. The services were continued IN tne
afternoon and evening in many OF the churches
The wsrmest wishes and prayers were offered Tor
our soldier In the field, aud Thanksgiving were
made for the success already accomplished by the
armies of the Union. The scenes presented were
q interesting as they were varied, and the
memories Of the day Get apart for such holy pur'
poss will 10, soon pass away, for many useful les
sous brought into bold relief must have
ssIutary affect upon all concerned. We furnish q
few sketches Of sermons by some Of the prominent
preachers in this city upon the OCCASION and gen.
erL synopsis Of the prayer meetings winch were
held.
New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1863-05-01
,rEw.YoRK DAILY ERTBUNK FRIDAY. MAY I. 1863
The pervsrsion Of liberty, In loeassi
Tho perycrsion Of knowledge, in pride and In

The pervSreior OF llo9rty, IN ncrnsSi -
Tho perversioo Of knowledge, Ia pride and In
fidelity. VI. N.
After dwelling at some length upon these sepa-
rate points and earnestly enforcing their lersons the
nreseber copcl1dsd 10 tisss words: You cannot he
blind TO the truth that blessed as we are, tho cor
ruptions OF society arc the ncresse; moral dis
ease is overspreading the whole land; hypocrisy,
pronigscy, king, skepticisn,, indica,s
bot too clearly that the power OF Cbrists religion is
on the decline; that worldlpess and corruption a. .
coming in ike food. The specter Of old and buried
civilizations would seem 10 BE- lowering around our
disorders and our symptoms Of dissolution. Where
is that awful shrinking from impurty; that hoiy
zeal for Christ; that separation from tho world;
that broad of its spirit and naxims, which have DIS
tinguishsd the true and accepted Children oil the
Fathsr7 II does not belong 10 this generation. we
are beyond them In many forms Of material pros
perty; thoy beyond us in the principles OF god.
illness. In large measure we have had our request,
and with it leanness Of soul. Therefore do | vel
come day like this-a day Of prayer and self COM
munion aud general buppleation. 1t is IN the right
direction. IL points tOwsrd "humility aud godly
isar" ExsDins yourselves In the light of this sol
einn day. beloved. See to it that your worldly pos
sessions not bereaving your soul: OF their eternal
Joys. See to j. that your liberty IL not mocking
souls which Christ died to save or leading you into
lawiess seas where men are drowned in destruc-
ton and perditou." Sec to 1t that -FOUR knowledge
is not glare which dszzles and leads astrsy from
heaven. Amid Ill the changes and chances OF this
mortal life, take heed that The light which Is in you
be not darkness, for how great Ii that darkness