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Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29
We extract the following particulars Of Burn
sides movements and entry into Knoxville:

q
sides movements and entry into Knoxville:
The East Tennesseeans were so glad to sc,
our soldiers that they cooked everything the.
had and gave il to them freely, not asking pay
and apparently not thinking of it, Wonei
stood by the roadside with pals of water
| and displayed Union flags. The wonder was
where all the stars and stripes came from. Knox
vile was radiant with flags At a point on tn.
road between Kingston and Knoxville ski
wo men nd girls stood by the roadside waving
baion fass and shouting 'Hurrah for the Union
Old ladies rushed out of their houses and wanted
to see General Burnside and shake hands will
MIN, and cried, Welcome, welcome, Genera
Burnside! welcome to East Tennessee
"A Mrs. Staples, whose husband had beer
murdered by the Rebels, came up to see Genera
Burnside, caught his hand and told him he wa
weleome-they we're glad to see him. TIE so
diers had taken all her corp, but she did nj
care for that. The General assured her her COR
should be paid for, and asked her how much sh
had. She said there were four acres in the 10,
lie asked how much 1t yielded to the acre? ST.
said If well tended il would yield sixty bushels
odt she had been obliged TO tend it herself, an
Thought there were only thirty bashess TO III
.cre, and would only take pay ut that rate.
"These incidents Of the simple honesty
these people will illustrate their character, an
| the feelings with which they looked upon It {
triumphant march Of our troops. They car
title about the policy of the Administration
All they want is that the Rebels shall he whipped
| md the Union restored. They have no fear
.fter that. They associate, as they well ma
liberty, justice and peace with the Union; and
| hey know they have had oppression, anarch
| md bloodshed in the Southern Confedera:y-
! is common expression among them, We wer
,orn uHdsr the Old Flag and the Constitution
hey are good enough for us, and we intend T.
| lie under them About Knoxville the peopl
we're pointing out the hiding~places of the Rebe
stores, and were jealous in so doing. The prom
nent Secessionists at Knoxville aed with Buck
| aer. There are few left who have assisted tn
| secession blood-hounds and the popular expire
| ion was that they must leave here or they mus
| lie. They cant live here"
|
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29
he Benefit Of the Sick and Wounded in Hammond Genel
POINT LOOKOUT, MD, SEPT. %.


A WAGER.-Dr. Jameson ID ope or the most
lble, talented, and eccentric surgeons Of the
preseny century Fits practice embraces ii large
,ircuit and his fame extends 70 every part Of
Massachusetts,. The doctor was one morning
lifting in his Office porting over some medical
work, when loud rapat the door aroused him.
Come i'm said the doctor, and an old lady
hobbIed into tho apartment, who seemed the
very embodiment of dirt and negligence.
Doctor, I've got q dreadful sore fpot~-eap
,ou help it7, said she.
81 viii try--let me see it,
The old crone proceed to diyess Der under
landing Of the apology for shoe, with which
I was covered, and displayed to the astenishea
loctor q foot-and such q foot4
La, doctor, ye needn't be in such wonder
nent about IL, Ihere,s dirtief feet than that,
III warrant--ay, and dirtier feet than that in
our own house, as proud as the yonng ladies',
our daughters are, for all that. =
And the old bag cackled forth her pleasure at
he Doctors surprise.
" Woman if you can find dirtier foot than
hat in my house, will give you FIVE dollars,
nd cure your foot for nothing"
"'Pon honor2. cried the beldame,
Pom hoaor, said shesapetax.
The woman stripped OF the other stocking,
nd displayed foot that beggared oil descrip-
ton, grinning In the face of the astonished doc
or as she exclaimed
Gle me the mpnsyi kpowed it'll yoasAca
tother fore came here"
-x@e----
"AH,' said skeptical collegian to an old
Quaker, e | suppose You are one Of lhose fanatics
Who believe the Bible?'l
Said the old man, II do believe the Bible. Do
on believe it2'
mo; can have no proof of Its truth"
Then" inquired the old man, "does thee
elieve u FraneeW
"Yes; for although have not seep It, have
cen Others who have. Besides, there ID plenty
ii corroborative proof that such country does
xist."
"Then thee win not believe anything thee or
theirs have not seen2"
mo"
"Did thee ever see thy own brains7'
"No,'
Ever see q man who did see them 10
mo"
Does thee believe thee has auy2"
This last question put an end to the discussion
ttF;rSf cIans in nhil0s0nhy stand m Thomas
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29

AN Irishman was travelling on his way IL
Manchester, N. H., and arrived at the fork of
cad, where there stood sign-board which
read Manchester, four miles Man chased
her four miles p said he. "Be Saint Patrick
could have caught her meself in half the time.
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29

We'll, Jane this is queer world, said Jot
TO his wife, the other day; "a sect Of women.
philosophers has just sprung up
s'Tndeed L said Jane, "and what they hold? "
"The strangest thing in nature" said be-
their songuesT'
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29

"First class in philosophy, stand up Thomas,
what is lifeT' 'sLife consists Of money, q fast
,orse, and fashionable wife," what ID pov-
rty?" sThe reward of merit, which genius re
elves from discriminating public" 'sWhat is
feligeon?' "Doing unto others 40 you please,
without allowing return Of the compliment. =
what Is fame7" IA six line puf In Dews-
paper"
Hammond gazette. [volume] (Point Lookout, Md.) 1862-1864, 1863-09-29

TIE forests are the hair Of The sarth-animal.
The Union and journal. [volume] (Biddeford, Me.) 1858-1882, 1863-05-01
Certain Cure IN all Cases
Or No Chnrrc Mnde.

pr Dow is consulted daily, from ga. ". TO I'm.
Ms above, upon all difficult and chronic diseases OF
every name and nature, having oy nus unwcaned
utaton which calls patients from all parts Of tho
country 10 obtain advice.
Among tho physicians In Boston,, none stand
bi~her In the profession than tho celebrated DIR.
DiIW M ? Endicott Street, Boston. Those who
need the services OF an experienced physician and
surgeon should give him call Q.rEt = ~ n
P.S DR. bow imports and has ior sale now
for a. and rcd stamp.
Boston. April 1907 lyl5
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Important to the Afflicted.

DIR. DOW continues TO be consulted at his Office,
Nos and o Endcott Street, Boston, on all diseas-
cs of q PRIVATE OR DELICATE NATURE. BY
long course Of study and practical experience of
unlimited extent, DIR. ID. has now the qualification
of presenting the unfortunate with remedies that
have never, since he first introduced them, JAILED
10 cure the most alarming cases or GonoIrhod and
Syphiiis Beneath his treatment NIL the horrors 0f
ycnereal and impure blood, lmpotcncy, Scrofula,
GonorrhGa, Ulcers, pains aud distress In the re
gions of prOcreatiOn. inflammation OF the bladder
and Kidneys, IIydrOcelc ,Aboesses, lumors Fright
full Swelings aud the long train Of horrible symp-
toms attending this class OF disease, are made to
become rs harmless ms the simplest ailinys or u
child, SEMINAL WEAKNESS. DIR. ID. dcvotesa
great part of his time ~ tho treatment or those
cases caused by n secret and solitary habit which
ruins the body and mind, uniting the unfortunate
individual for business or society. Some or the
sad and melancholy effects produced by early hab-
its cf youth, arc Weakness or the lack aud Limbs,
Dizziness OF the head, Dimness Of Sight, Palpita
ton OF tho Heart. Dyspepsia, Nervousness, do.
rangement, OF the digestive .funetions, symptoms
or Consumption, &c. Tho fearful effects on the
mind arc much TO bo dreaded loss or memory,
confusion Of ideas depression OF spirits evil fure
bodings aversion or society, timidity
&C., are among the evils produced. Such persons
should, before contemplating matrimony, consult
physician OF experience, and BIO mt once restored
10 health and happiness.
Patients who Wish 10 remain under DIR. Dow's
treatment few days or weeks, will BIO furnished
with pleasant rooms, and charges for board modcr-
ate. ....I... .I..y 10.
full directions for use, on receiving description Of
your cases,
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EXCIS L TAX.
INTERNAL REVENUE.
AssEssoRs' UfFicE,
Lat Collection District. Ne, Z
PORTLAND, April II, 1868. }

lh COLLECTION DlSfTtct. -he.,f
PORTLAND. April II, 1868.
CECTI0N Is Of the Excise Tax" Act, passed
- March 3, 1863, makes important changes
in the system OF licenses. IL provides THAT
the several assessors shall. on the frst Monday
OF May next. and ON the frst Monday OF May
In each succeeding year, direct and cause the
several assistant assessors TO proceed through
every part of their respective districts, and in
auire after and concerning all persons being
within the assessment districts where they res
pectiyely reside, and liable to license duty un-
der the provision Of this act, or OF the act to
which this Is In addition, and assess such per-
sons rs in said acts Is required. Aud all licens-
es assessed shall continue in force until the hrst
day Of May next succeeding. And oil licenses
granted after the first day OF May In any year,
shall expire ON the FIRST day OF May following,
and shall be issued upon the payment OF q rata
Die proportion of the whole amount OF duty
imposed for such license; and each license so
granted shall be dated ON the first day OF the
month In which it's issued;-Prorided, That
any person, firm, or corporation that on the
first day Of May merit shall hold an unerpired
license, shall Be assessed "a rdtabie proportion
for the time 9stirseR the respiration 0fths license
and ths. first day Of MAY, eighteen huHdred and
si<ty-Iour.
All persons, firms. and corporations liable to
be assessed BY the provisions Of the above quot
Cd section. and all persons liable to pay tax
on "Taeoms' by the provisions OF Section 90
of the Act of July LIST, 1862. are hereby noti-
fed that the Assistant Assessors for the several
divisions ia this District. will on the FIRST lay OF
May next. commence to proceed through their
respective divisions. for the purposes named In
said sections, aud tor the purpose OF ASSESSING
those who, ON said first day OF May, may "own,
possess, or keep any carriage, yacht, billiard
table, or plate OF gold or silver" as provided
by Section ~ Of the Act OF July l, lso2
Should any of the persons, hrms, or corpora
tions liable 10 DO assessed as aforesaid, be over
looked by the assistants in the performance of
their duty, such are reminded that they are
none the less liable Tor the penalties prescribed
In said acts, if,hey fail TO make applications FOR
license, or render the "liSis" required.
owls NArII'L g. MARSHALL, Assessor.
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HIGHLY IMPORTANT
TO FEMALES IN DELICATE HEALTH.

DIR. DOW, Physician and Surgeon, No. Il En-
dcott Street, Boston, Is consulted daily Tor all dis.
eases incident To the female system. Prolapsus
Uteri. or falling of tho Womb, fluor Albus, sup
precision, and other menstrual arrangements, arc
now treated upon new pathological principles and
speedy relief guaranteed In very few days. 81
that most obstinate complaints yield under It, and
the afflicted person soon reloices In perfect health
DIR, Dow has no doubt had greater experience In
the cure OF diseases OF women ana chidreh' INA"
any other MUSICIAN In boston.
Eoarlins Recommendations for patients who may
wish to stay in Boston . few days under his treat
ment
attention 10 an Office practice, for the cure Of Fri
yatc diseases and Female Complaints, acknowledge
mo superior In tho United States.
n. B.--All letters must contain four rod stamps
or they will not DO answered.. .I" o.
Office honrs from 8 A. N. to 9P.N, rfIrl. Cd
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Fire Insurance.

mHE undersigned, ha; ing been appointed Agent
| ofth. Yoyk County Mntuai Fire Insurance Cow
pdry OF South Berwick Me-, Is prepared to receive
prOpo ais for Insurance safe kinds OF property OF
every description ut the usual rates. Said compa.
ny has now NJ risk In said State, slOO0OOO or poop
erty, ON which are deposited premium notes 10 the
amount of S3OO0O with which 10 meet losses Loss
os are literally adjusted and promptly paid: The
risks taken by said company are divided sfOllows
LIST class, Farmers Propertyi 2d class, Village
Dwelling Houses and contents. Each class pays
for its own losses. ;
For information, terms &c, apply to RUFUS
SMALL & son, Agents and Collectors OF Assess
nents, City Building, BiddefOrd, Maine l6ti
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Portland and N. Y. Steamers!
sEMI.WREKLY LINE.

Tho splendid and FAST Steamships
& Che-a pcnisc, Capt. Willetts, and
Observation-Disclosures Capt. Hoffman. will
fN9until further notlco run rs follows
day and Saturday. at I o'clock p. H., and Pier
North River. New York, every "Wednesday and Sat.
urday, at o'clock r. NJ. ~. .Itf. 'l0r.f.. r.
These vessels are fitted up with fine aocommoda-
safe and comfortable route for travellers between
New York and Maine.
= Passage, $500, including Fare and State Rooms
Goods forwarded by this limo 10 and from Mon
trcal, Quebec, Bangor. Bath, Augusta, PASSPORT
and st. John. ,sl' : 10 u. To-. ...yr
4, Shippers are requested to send their Freight In
the Steamer early ass r. NJ. on the dny that
leave Portland 40 .. ...I..T If..r1 ..I'
: For Freight or Passage apply to - r1wsi
u EMERY'& FOX, Browns Wharf. Portland.
II. Is. CR0MWELL& Co., No. sc West Street, Now
York. . .s. , ... n. $50 ..IT ''
Portland. Dec. 8, 1862. f..- .'- is ri
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fire sHsnrunfs.
RUFUS SMALL 4 SON, -
LIFE AND FIRE INSURANCE AGENTS,
Office in City Building. Biddcford, NJ
Entrance on Adams Street

We are giving our whole time and attention TO
the above business, and represent the Following
Companies as Agents, yir;-Ths MassaeAnsshs Nh.
over ssaoCo. In this company We have upon our
books over 2OO members or the first men In bid
dcford. Saco, and vicinity.
Also, the Nsw Engtasd LIFE Company, located NJ
Boston. Mass capital or g., JOo,OOOj Its cash dis
hursements TO it, Life Members In 1853 was sJo,-
OOO. We operate as Agents for the following IRE
companies Chelsea Mutuaf. Of Chelsea. Mass,
Quiney Mutual, Quincy. Mass, PAenir, OF Hart
ford Wssiern MassaeAsssffs, OF Pttsheld. Piseafd-
gsa OF Maine, all good, reliable stock companies.
tSoe adyertisements.) Thankful for past hvors,
We. ask for continuance OF the same. Call and
see us and bring your friends. All business en-
trusted TO US will be faithfully and promptly per-
formed.
RUFUS SMALL & SON.
Biddeford, June -, is60. lyrS
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A Just Tribute to Merit.
At International Exhibition, London,
July 1lth, 1862,
DURYEA'S Maizena,

Was the only preparation for food from Indian
Corn" that received medal and honorable men,
ton from the Royal Commissioners, the COMPETE
ton OF all prominent manufacturers OF Corn
Starch" and prepared Corn Flour" Of this and
other countries Notwithstanding.
Nj A L Il T. n A,
The food and luxury OF the age, without single
fault. Que trial viii convince the most sceptical
Makes Puddings, Cakes. Custards, Blanc Mango,
&C. without isinglass with few or no eggs Mt cost
astonishing the most economical. a slight add
tiOu to ordinary Wheat Flour greatly improves
Bread aud Cake. 10 Is also excellent for thicken-
luz sweet sauces grayies for fish and meat, soups,
&c. For lee Cream, nothing can compare with IL.
little boiled In milk will produce rich Cream for
coffee, chocolate, tea, &c.
Put mp In pound packages, with directions.
A most delicious article OF food for children and
inyalis OF all ages. For sale by Grocers and Drug
gists everywhere,
Manufactured at Glen Cove, Long Island. Whole
sale Depot, Ice Fulton st. VIM. Duryea, General
Agent 7 omoi'
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= 8 7 Alb L I 3 IL Ell ITSO
PETER LORILLARD,
SNUFF AND TOBACCO MANUFACTURER,

10 and 70 CnamDcrs otrco1s
Formerly q Chatham street. New York;
MOULD call the attention OF Dealers TO the ar
w tleles of his manufacture, yiki
BROWN SNUFF.
Macsboy DcmigrOs,
Fine happee, Pure Virginia,
Coarse Rappee, Nachitoches,
American gentleman Copenhagen.
YELLOW SNUFF.
Scotch Honey Dew scotch.
High Toast Scotch, Fresh Honey Dew Scotch,
Irish High Toast, Fresh Scotch,
or Lundyfoot,
Attention 4, called to Ae ksrgs reduction ~ prices
of Fine Cur CkssRg and SB'okiay Iobace0s, 'SA.cA
uiH be found Of a Superior Quality.
TOBACCO.
SMOKING. PINE CUr CHEWING. SMOKING
Long. p. A. L. or plain, D, Jago,
Mol Cayendish or Sweet, Spanish,
No,2. Sweet Scented ovonoco, Canaster,
Nos. and mixed, TURKISH
Granulated, Tin Foil Cayendish.
NB circular Of prices will DO sent on appli-
cation, l9-lyr'
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THE EARLY PHYSICAL DEGENERACY
.4.NERIC.4N PEOPLE

s4sV Ex(G Cs1Sv EVA HI
JUST PUBLISHED BY DIR. STONE,
Physician to the Troy Lung and HYGIENE Institutes
Treatise on the Causes OF Early Physical Decline
OF American People the Causes of Nervous
Debility, Consumption aud Marasmus.
THIS WORK I, one ofhiyA moral tone, writt.n in
eha'te yet thrnfHg language, aPPsai, ar rec. 20
he moral consciousness o6 ALL PARENTS and
Guardians especially, dstang scientific and reliable
aids and treatment for cure.
II will be sent by mail on receipt OF TWO q cent?
~ Parents and Guardians! Young Men and
Ladies fail not TO send and get this book.
cord Of Solemn Conscientious Adpice to th0'e rAo
wHrefsef
A class OF maladies prevail to fearful extent In
community, booming ut least looyocC youth o. ooth
are very impericctly understood: Their external
manifestations OF symptoms are Nervous Debility,
Relaxation and Exhaustion MaIasmus or Wasting
breathing or hurried breathing ON ascending hill
or flight of stairs, great palptation OF the hearth
the hands and limbs aversion TO society and 70 bu
siness or study dimness OF Eye Sight loss OF Mem
ory, dizziness OF head. Neuralgia Pain In various
parts of the body ;Painsin the Back or Limbs. Lum
bago, Dyspepsia or Indigestion, rregularty OF the
Bowels deranged sections Of the Kidneys and other
glands OF the body, rs LeucorrhGa or Fleur Albus,
&c, yirulent Diseases In both Male and Female
Likewise Epilepsy, Hysterla and Nervous Spasms.
Now In ninety mine cases out OF every one hund.
red, all the abovenamed disorders, and host Of
others not named, rs Consumption Of the Lungs
and that most nsdous and willy form OF Consump-
ton OF the Spinal Nerves, Tables Dorsaes and Mes
enterica have their seat and origin In diseases Of
the Pelvic Yiscera. Hence the want Of success Of
the old school practice In treating symptoms only.
Dr. Andrew stone. Physician 10 the Troy Lung
and HYGIENE Institution, Is now engaged In treat
this class of modern maladies with the most
tonishiug success. The treatment adopted by the
Institution Is new; II Is based upon scientific prn
cipies, with new discovered remedies, without min.
erals or poisons. The facilities Of cure are such
that patients can be cured Mt their homes, In any
part Of the country. from accurate descriptions OF
their case by letter, and have the medicines sent
them by mall OF express. Printed interrogatories
will be forwarded on application.
Consumption, CAtarrh and diseases OF the throat
cured as we'll at the home OF patients at the In.
stitution, by sending the Cold Modicated Inha,iag
Bai,amie Ydyors. with INHALER and ample directions
for their use, and direct correspondence.
Patients applying FOR interroyatories or ADVICE,
must nclosc return stamps TO meet attention,
The attending physician will be found at the In
stitution, for consultation, from "A. NJ to PIP. NJ.
Of each day. Sunday, In the forenoon.
Address DIR. ANDREW STONE,
Physician to the Troy Lung and llygienic lnsti.
tute, and Physician for Diseases Of the Heart,
Throat and Lungs &c Finh street, Troy, N. Y. Iy5
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nYE HOUSE, Liberty St., near Covered
~ Bridge, BldderOrd. Valentine Free Is prepared
TO dye all kinds OF Linen, Cotton, Silk and Wooden
Goods, of any color, In the best manner. Coats,
Vests Pants, Capes, Raglans, Basquns, &C., cleans
ed and colorcd without being ripped, and put In
good order. All coloring done by him Is warranted
not 70 smut lyri4
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Piscataqua
FIRE Sc MARINE
INSURANCE COMPANY,
or South Berwick. Maine.
Capital, ta0oOW

The business OF the Company at present confined
to Fire and Inland Navigation risks
This company having completed its organization
Is now prepared 10 issue policies on Inland Navi-
gaton risks. also, against loss and damage ny hrc
Inland Insurance on Goods to all parts OF the
country Fire Insurance ON Dwellings, Furniture,
Warehouses, Public buildings, Mills, Manufacto-
ries stores. Merchandise, Chips In port or while
building and other property. on as favorable terms
rs the nature Of the risk will admit;
Five year Policies issued on dwellings from TO
"A per cent foe years costing only from 2D to ID
cents per year on sIOO Insured. All premiums pre-
paid In money, aud no assessments made on the as
nv trusts by an honorable and prompt adjustment
OF its losses to secure continuance OF the public
eonHlenca
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MUTUAL

FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY. SAC0.
THE members of the Mutual Fire Insur-
i ance Company are hereby notified that their
Annual Meeting for the election Of officers, and
20 act on such other matters as may properly
come before them. will be held at their Office in
Saco, on TUESDAY, the 18th day Of May next,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon.
EDWARD Z. BURNlIAN, Sec'y.
Saco, April n, 1868. 2wi9
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DAVID FAIRBANKS President.
SIMPLIFY W. KICKER, Secretary.

DAVID FAIRBANKS President.
SMILEY W. KICKER, Secretary.
WI. HILL, Treasurer.
DtREcroRs-IIon. John N. Goodwin, Shipley w.
Kicker, David Fairbanks, Abner Cakes, John A.
Paine. Hon. VIM. Hill. Thomas Quinby.
Biddeiord and Saco Agency Office City Build
tfi6 RUFUS SMALL & SON. Agents.
81 nefers-by permission = to the following
gentlemen
H. L. Cutter and Thomas ID. Locke, Jesse Gould,
Luke HILL Vim. X. Donnell, II. NJ. Chapman, :. w.
Luaues. John q. Adams, Thomas Day, John II. Al
len, Charles III. Milliken, James Andrews, Jas a..
Garland, Leonard Andrews, Thomas IL. Cole, Ste
phon Locke, James u. Bracket, GEORGE Z. Boy
den