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The Portland daily press., 1863-12-07

A REMARKAH lie CURE OF A CASE or DROP.
sr CURE. By MRS. MANCHESTER.

sr CURE. . By MRS. MANCHESTER.
This is to cert ify that have been cured of the
Dropsy Of hftss years standing by Mrs Manches-
ter. have ee to physicians in Boston, New \ ork
anu Philadeh ,hin. They all told me that they could
do nothing fer ie unless they tapped me, and as.
surea me that by tapping / could live but short
Time had M de up my mind TO go home and live
az long as co al with the disease and then die On
my way home'I stayed over night in Portland with
friend OF IN ma and told them what my mind was
IN regard ny disease. They finally persuaded me
to go and see Nj s. Manchester She examined me-
and told me ny exactly.
was 50 much astonished TO think that she tola me
correctly, that told her that would take her medi
ches' not hsVint the least faith that they would do
me any good or that should get the slightest relief
ifom any course whatever finally took the medi.
cine ana went u )no. In one week from the time I
commenced tan pg the medicine, I had over three
gallons OF water pass me in seven hours; and nv fell
low sufferers ma be assured that was great reIie
to me. had nt 4 been able to lie down IN he'd a,
night before this for two years Now can lie down
with perfect easi have taken her medicine for
eight months, ld am well as any man could ,sjs
to be- and no II gns of dropsy 1 would advise ALI
'ha' are SICK 10 go and consult Mrs Manchester
even IL 'hey nave been given up BY other phy.
sciahs- lANs sent her number Of casrs of other
diseases, and sh has cured them aI.o Go and SEQ
for yourselves. had no faith but no,, ms, c.ith
cannot be shaked In her skill in telling and cnrin,
disease. CuARIrss u,,,,o,
SARAH L. HARMON
MARY A. UARuox
Bangor, Maine, 4pril2d.
OFFICE HouRs--From A. NJ tilI5rN
augl7 in& outal ed
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Boquets and Cut Flowers,

FUNERAL wREATHS AND eros sEs taste.
= iuiiy arranged and made to order Al nv eslab
AZ xssnnent; corner OF North and Mont real streets
y nloy NH. Boqucts ,uay always be found al / o.
.I Men& Septefs Exchange street 4.lI orders ieft
thsFe viii be promptly attended to- S"s'S ''i'
septic eodSm AN f1T' riohsf'
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Without a Chimney
TRITTIN'S KEROSENE BURNER +!

INHIS BURNER is the best of its kind now In the
u market II il remarkable for its superiority Of
light; Tor its facility of moving about and for te
hon.conducting principles. which renders il safe
against the effects of heating
For the purposes of a kitchen and chamber lamp
and Tor lanterns, IL is valuable
For economy and convenience Il commcnds iiself
TO oil house-keepers.
themselves application 10 ff'
ChAhLEs 4, JOSE, lbs Fore ST, Portland,
oczS Agent for State of Maiue.
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EDUCATIONAL.
THE PORTLAND COLLEGE,

Clapp's B'oclx.,....... Congress ST.
Has just been added TO BRYANT, SrRArToS
IL Co.'S Chain of Commercial Colleges, establish
ed in New York, brooklyn, Philadelphia Albany
Troy Buffalo, cleveland, Detroit, Chicago St. Lou
is. Providence, and Toronto, c. W.
The object of these Colleges is TO impart TO Young
Men and Ladies thorough aud practical instruction
in BOOk.KEEPLNG,C COMMERCIAL LhW- CON-
MERCfAL ARiT'HhETIC,SP SPENCERTANB BUSL
PHONOGRAPHr, Higher Mathematics, CiriI In.
gineeri'e, Surveying. Navigation. &c, and to ii,
them for any department of business they may
choose. Scholarships issued in Portland will enti,ie
the student to complete his in any College OF
the chain, and rice rcsd without additional charge
The College is open Day and Evening
X. NJ W0RIHINGToN, Resident Principal.
For further information please call the College
or send for catalogue and circular inclosing letter
stamp. Address
BRYANT, ,sTRATTON& & woRTHINGToN,
fsb2 PORTLAND. MAINE. d&w1y
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A good two-story house. barn and ar
Essm riage-housc with lot 6s = Ss feet in Back
G.Qk Cove Village, pear Tukey's Bridge about
one mile from Portland pos; offce-a pleasant situ-
alton.
Also one house lot on Monument street, in Port.
land, on which is an unfinished house; and one lot
about one hundred feet square, Atlantic street;
will be sold entire, or in two lots. Terms easy.
Apply TO J. HACKER.
je1Ideod&wtf5a
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SU r A CE.
H Il TU R NJ
-or TIE
Manufacturers Insurance Co.,
IOF BOSTON,

IN TIE FIRST DAY or NOVEMBER, 1888.
/. State the name Of the Company. Man
ulacturers' Insurance Company
2. Where loeateds Boston
3. When incorporated. 1929
I. Amount of Capitals $4,000
., actually paid in! 40o.0ol
0. Number of shares and par value of
eachy 4pr0-Sl00
T. Amount of fire risks outstanding. s.oss. 81;
8. Z" - marine risks . 1859 OIL;
8. Total amount of outstanding risksg 23,75s 3Ss
10. Amount of United States stock or tres- snaa1n
sury notes owned by the Company.
State amount OF each kind and Tsr yel-
ueand nierket value of each $4,000
United States Bonds, $40 loan, par
value $40, ,0o0--market val. per sh S10s. 20,0es
ii. Amount of state stocks, State amount
OF each kind, and par value and mar.
ket value of each
L.. Amount of bank stockss state amount
of each kind, and par value and mar
ket value of each
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PRINTING MACHINES.

bed ana Z iaten BOOK q Job Prin ting Presses,
adams Patent,l
Hand and Gard Presses, Hydraulic Pre.,e. with
wroughtison cylinders Standing Presses of various
kinds Cbases. Furniture, Cases, stands Brass Rule
Composing Sticks, and every article connected with
the arts of Copperpate and LithogTapb
ic Printing, Bookbinding, Stereoyping and Electro.
typing always on hand or furnished at short notice
of many new Machines not before shown In their
book, wrh directions for putting up, working Sc
and other useful In formation, is in press and
when completed will be sent TO any of the craft who
will furnish their address. X. HOE & Co,
nova d16w New York aud Boston, Mars
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T0 be Let.

HHAMBERS in the second story. over Store es
~ Middle strcet-Mitcheirs Building Possession
given Immediately. inquire of
jan2tf AT. DOLE.
The Portland daily press., 1863-12-07

Casco Street Seminary. s
fuNHE Winter term of this school for Young Ladies'
II and Misses, will commence on Tuesday, Dec
Ist, and continue ten weeks. Application may be
made at 2l1 Congress street.
MISS Ii. HAWKES..
Portland, Nov. %, 1853 dove
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commonwealth Of Massachusetts,.

SUFFOLK ~, November 80, lst9.
Personally appeared Samuel Gould. President, and
James J. Goodrich. Secretary of the above Compa-
ny, and sevorally made oath that the above state
menf by them subscribed is. in their belief. true
Before me- TBEo STASwoOD,
Justice Of the Peace.
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PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
JOHN t. GILMAN, Editor.
Is published at No. s24 EXCHANGE STREET, by
N. A. OsTER & co.

TIE PORTLAND DAILY Press is published at $500
per year in advance or 800 at the end of the year
single copies three cents.
The EMAISESTATE Press is published every Thurs
oay mornng.at $500 per annum, in advance; 81. .25
u paid within six months; and 80. II payment be
delayed beyond the year.
Transient advertisements must be paid for in sd.
vance
Rates of Advertssinv:
81 rs per square daily first week; rs cents per week
after; three Insertions less 81 90; continuing eve
ry other day after first week so cents
Half square. three insertions or less IS cents: one
week, 500; 80 cents per week after
Under head OF ADJUSTMENTS, -. 90 per square per
week; three insertions or less, 81, So
SPECIAL NOTICES, sl.75 per square first week,
per square afer; three Insertions or less 81 2
half square, three insertions, sl.00; one week
ol.25.
Advertisements inserted In the MAINE STATE
Pass which has large circulation in every part o
the State) for so cens per square in addition TO the
above rates for each Insertion
LEGAL NOTICES at usual rates
EY-Ail communications intended for the napnr
should be directed to the Editor The Press and
those Of business character TO the Publishers.
BUSINESS NOTICES, in reading columns, IL cents
per line for insertion No char &c less than ty
cents for each insertion
H-JoB PAINTING OF every description executed
with dispatch.
r. Tracy, Travelling Agent.
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NATH'L F. DEERING, Agent,
No. 3 Exchange street Portland.
dec3 d3w
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PRINTERS s. BINDERS'
"arehouse,
20 and 81 Gold Street NEW YORK

MAEUFACToRIEs-0a Brooiae, Sheriff r Columbia
sts, ". r., snd on Foundry ST., Boston, Mass.
NNHE subscribers manufacture Single and Double
Il Cylinder and Type-Isoy diving
The Portland daily press., 1863-12-07

-1Sfoio IL
10 Amount of railroad stockss State amt
feach kind, and par value and mar.
ket value of each None
II. Amount of railroad boBdsy State amt
of each kind. and par value and mar
ket value of each sl02, 900 bonds Ches-
hire Rail Road, par va ue 800, market
value slos-cost on ledger s7.5ss 81
Company, SsO46 "a
Is Amount of cash on hand including
adjusted, lsssi5 "a
il. loaned on mortg re Of real estate isl sso 90
l9. 4" loaned collateral. 1910 90
20. % loaned without collateral. 56s3s 20
81. Z" of all other investmcnts. 1900 90
ns,eds i29o2ee
%. Amount Of borrowed money specifying
collaterals given for the sames None
-. Amount of losses due and unpaid! B.AD 90
25. 3" " " claimed
and uppaidg .,as,..
cd upon which tho liabii- ,sas,;a a. cls
ity OF the Company IS not
%. Amount of all other claims against the
Company Nothing
as. A"snt of cash received for premiums ., ..
on marine riskss s4.Isl %
80 amsSnl 5s Ist, notes pIs%S@. Sa,S8s
81, Amount Of note: RECEIVED for premiums
on marine risks! 800. .l52 95
32 Amount Of eashreceiyed for INTEREST," 50,I2s 26
33. of income received from all
other sources. Rent 3lss27
"a. Amount of fire losses paid last yearf 1910 II
35. q of marine losses paid last Year, 39s. .31l %
rs. - ofdIvidends paid the last year. 120. .00d 90
81. "a paid for expenses Of offces 12419 81
81, '' of other expcnditures.. Paid
for State and United States taxes aud
STAMP account 1855 90
3a Amount received in cash for fire risks
not terminated, sO,4se -
20. Amount required 20 re-insure all out
standing risks From 20 TO 70 per cent
of premium.
Al Amou nj OF premiu,n notes on ri.ksnot
terminated 77ooao 20
AZ. Amount of delinquent notes not charg-
ed to profit and losss aGn
is. Highest rate of intsrest received Six
per cent.
A. hglcs. rate Of interest paid on money
bofrowcdg Mono
As. How many shares of the capital stock
arc pledged TO the Company. Mono
46. Balance to credit of profit and loss
COUNT 800 SIG 81
AZ. Balance to debit of profit and loss &C.
count, Nothing
As How many shares of the capital stock
are owned by the Company. or not sub
scribed for. Nothing
a. What amount of the capital consists OF
the Stockholders notes! Nothing
SAML GOULD, President
JAS. j. GOODRICH, Secretary.
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To Let.

IL Nos. i52 and i5i Exchange street. opposite the
international House. Apply ON the premises to
oe2 df r. 5. HATCH
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Singing and Medical Books

kept in stock, and sold at Publishers prices
IF Entire satisfaction guaranteed to all parties
ordering. ocl7 eod&wIow
The Portland daily press., 1863-12-07

ON second floor, Middle Street, centrally situated
Street. ivI7 4,
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PRINTERS, STOCK.

Comprising Cap, Letter, Folio Post and DENY Pa.
pers, Gard Stock, of cheap, medium and best quail
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FOR SALE e TO LET.
TO Let.

very desirable Store TO LET at No. 1851 Congress
n street, opposite Quincy Lane iioYl4 dtf
The Portland daily press., 1863-12-07

Counting Room 10 Let.
COUNTING ROOM over No. 30 Commercial 81.
~ Thomas Block. to let. Apply TO
n j. MILLER
meh3l dtf 0yere2 Commercial Street
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Post yOur Books.

MAN whols well qualified wishes to do jobs of
N POSTING. Sc, for business men who do not
employ permanent Book.keepers.
Address ACCOUNTANT, Portland P.0.
noyir dtf
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15

l %
 EhALLEY's PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure l ELD wounds of all kinds. UALLEY' $ PAIN EXTRACTOR will subdue all ex- l telnal inflammation.
 1 DALLEYs PAIN EXTRACTOR will prevent and destroy Modification.
 DALEY s PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure burns ot Ill kinds
 1 DALLEY's PAIN EXTRACTOR heals blsters free of pain or mark.
 E DALLEY'S PAIN EXTRACTOR neutralizes all Poi sons infused by Animals Insects or Reptiles
 DALLEY's PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure Broken Breasts, Sere Nipples, Piles, &c. DALEY $ PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure Salt Rheum Scroiula Scala Head.
 DALLEY's PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure Chapned Hands, Chill Blains, etc
 DALLEYs PAIN EXTRACTOR will cure Corns Carbuncles, Ulcers, Warts, Boils &c
 Nc Housekeeper should ever be without a box handy for use. The timely Use of a single box may prove of more value than 100 times its cost.
 Parents !-If you havca son in the Army send him Box of Dalley's Pain Extractor ii may be the means of saving his life or the fife of a comrade for it will cure wounds of all kinds without pain. Try the experiment if he does not use it, it will cost you but little
 Sisters !-If you have dear Brother in the Army, send him Box of Daley Pain Extract orr for it will cure wounds of al. kinds and it may be the means of saving your brothers life
 Daughters! !-Have you a loved one in the Army that is dearer to you than life itself? Send him Box of Dalley's. Pain Extractor It will cure wounds of all kinds, and prevent inflam- nation, and may be the means of saving his life.
 Reader !-If you have friend in the Army. send him a Box of Dalley's Magical Pain Ex- tractor It may be the means of saving a life If you have convenience for sending it, send it by mail. It will cost you but cents postage for 25 ct. Box; and in like proportion for 50 ct. and S1.00 Box. The large boxes contain more for the money than the 25 ct Boxes.
 Notice.-That DALEY $ MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR will do all and even more than we claim it will, refer to Dr, VALENTINE MOTT, and hundreds of other eminent Physi- clans and Surgeons. besides millions ot people III over the land, who have used the Extractor with never failing success for the past 20 yea,s
 For sale by all Druggists. and by
 HALL & BUCKLE. Agents,
 21S Greenwich Street New York, Who will send Box. of either size. Postage paid, to any address in the United States, on re- ceipt, in money or in Postage Stamps of 9 cts. for the small size, or 50 cts. and sl 00 for the melinm and large sizes
 VIM. c. BUEI. Litchfeld Conn is the a,l- thorized Agent for the sale of Madame Porter's Curative Balsam, and Dalley's Magical Pain Ex tractor. 1y-33
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15
Y A R .a ANTI ..- EF'FER FESCENT SELIZER APERIENT

Al LhIL IN II. nI1,. I"iuao!e ~ ana popular Medicine has un;ver '"ny received the most favorable recoml inonuaIions ot the MEDICAL PRoFrss1oN
 anu the PUBLIC, as the most
 EFFICIENT AND AGREEABIE
 " E AP BRENT
 It may be used with the best effect in Ballsous and febrie Diseases Costiveness. Sick Had Acae' Ndusea, Loss of Appetite, Iutiiqestiou.
 Acsa.y g the Aomach. 1orpadtty ot Me
 Ltuer, Gout, Rheumaf.c Afec..,
 t1ons, Graveh Piles,
 and all complaints where A GENTLE AND COOLING ApER1p,r op R,,, ,,, It is particularly adapted to the wants of Travellers by Sea and Land, Residents of Hot Climates, Persons of Sedentary Habits Invai;ds and convalescents; Captains of Vessels an' Planters, will find it valuable addition to tba;, Medicine Chests. 0'' IL Is Tn the form Of powder carefully put up in bottles, to keep in any climate, and mere yrequires water poured upon it to nroduce a dellSntful eH*rvescent beverage
 Numerous testimonials from profess ional and other gentlemen the higheststanding through out the country, and it's steadily increasing non, niaflty tor series of years, strongly guarantee It's eihcacy and valuable character. and com mend 1t to the favorab notice of an ntellioent public '"' Manufactured only by r
 TARRANT & CO.,.
 No. PTS Greenwich St., cor. Warren St. And for Sale by Druggists generally. April 9, 19G2 Wi
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15

A.B. MoRTLEY Esq, of UTICA, N. Y. writes: "I have ased your i*e'u myself and in my fmily since you invented it, and believe it tine best medicine for it's purpose ever put ont. With bad cold should sooner pay twenty five dollars for bottle than dc without it. take any other remedy"
 Group, Whooping Cough. Influenza.
 SPRINGFIELD Mss. Feb ', 1856. BROTHER AVER: will cearfully certify your Ictoral the best remedy we possess for the of whoopng eongh croup and the chest diseases of children. We of your fraternity in the South appreciate your skill and
 HIRAM CoNKLIN, MD. AMOS LEE, Esq, MONTEREY IA. writes Sd .Jau. 1856: "1 had tedious Influenza. which confined me in doors six weeks took many medicines without relief finally trie! your Ret td by the advice of clergyman The first dose relieved the in my throat and lungs less than half the bottle made me completely we'll can buy and we esteem you Doctor, and your remedies as the poor mans friend"
 Asthma or Phthisic, and Bronchitis.
 WEsr MANCHESTER PA. Feb. 4. 1856. SIR Your Cherry Esetoral is performing marvellous this It relieved several from alarm ing symptoms of consumption and is now cnring man who has abored under affection of the lungs for the last forty years HENRY L. PARKS Merchant. A. A. RAMSEY, b1. D.. ALBION, MONROE Co.,. Iowa. wrtes Sept 1855 During my practice of many years 1 have found nothing equal 10 ynur EHeI1y Irciordl for giving and relief to consumptive patients curing such IS are cG;able."
 We might add volumes of evidence but the most con vncng proof of the virtues Of this remedy is found in It's effects upon trial.
 Consumption.
 Probably no one remedy has been known which cured many and such dangerous this. Some human aid reach; bat to those the Cherry Ttctorat affords relief and comfort
 Asroa HousE NEw YonK Cry, March 5, 1856. DocToR AVER. LOWELL: feel it duty and pleasure to inform you what your Ctevy Rctora has for my wife. She had been five months laborng under the dam gerous symptoms of Consumption from which aid could procure gave hermurh relief She steadily ai ing. until Dr. Strong. of this city. where have for advice, recommended tt;al of your medicine We bless his kindness We dc your skill fr she has recovered from that day She is not yet as strong she used to be- but is free from her congh and calls herself we'll
 Yours with gratitude and regard,
 ORLANDO SHELBY. OF SHELBYvILLE. Cnsnmpres do not despair till you have tried AYERs CHERRY PICTORIAL Ii is made by of tie best medical chemists in the world and it's all around bespeak the high merits of it's virtues. = Philadelphia Ledger
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15
BHLL OF FARE
 AT .ruE

st.Julian Eating saloon. OYSTERS -Nerwalk, Roast, Raw, stewed and Fried :; a Fair Haven Plants, at Wholesale; E.eP Goodselfs solid Oysters, Stewed Fri ed, or Raw; 5 Adams Superior Iripe. of New Haven. fried to order, or bs the lb
 PIES-M Mince, Apple, Custard, Lemon, Tart !; CAKES Loaf, fonnd, Fried, Cup, Fennel :; HERRlNG-- Blythe dozen and box EGGS-Boiied and Fried Burlington Crackers by the In. .. CHEEsE-By the slice: s r Nuts and Candies of ali kinds:s Oranges and Lemons:
 Sugar Coated Caf,iamins:
 Maple Sugar. by the cake and Ib Bantam SHAD, atias. SUCKERS. DRINKs--Ice Water. Whitmore,s Root Beer, Harmers $ OLD STOCK ALE.
 Gg@ CASH PAID FOR EGGS. ag fYH CLANS on Saturday. The Subscriber re turns thanks for the Eber,I given him. and hopes to be able here liter to give the same satisfaction as heretofore
 s A. WHEELER | s. D.'sWHEELER, Aren't. Litchfeld, May 9th 1862. tfa
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15

M AUGATUCk IA Anlss0AD -WISGfR AR 1N RANGEMENT.-On and after MolsiuS D,ocnr Der l, 1852, Trains will rua foilews
 GoING NoRlH-Leare BridgePod: 1915 A. Nj. for Winsted connecting with the $. GO A. NJ train from New York, and with the 9.45 A M train from New Haven, an1connectinsat Water bury with train to and from Hartford.
 1920 P. Nj Freight IIaiil for Waterbury
 4.35 P. NJ. for Winsted. connecting with the 2 15 P. NJ. train from New York, and the .o0 P. NJ. train from New Haven.
 Connecting at Waterbury with tIain from Hartford.
 CONC SoUrH-Leare Finsted. 6.35 A. M. for Bridgeport, New York and New Haven, con meeting at Waterbury with train to Hartford.
 '2.3Or M. for Bridgeport, New York. and New Haven, connecting at Waterbury with train for Hartford.
 Leave Waterbury: 8. b A. M for Bridgeport New York and New Haven.
 S.25 A. NJ. freight train for Bridgeport.
 a.02 P. M. for Bridgeport, New York and New Haven.
 Leape Waterbury for the NerM: 12.10P. NJ. train for Winsted.
 6.22 P. N. for Winsted.
 The Stage rom Norfolk connects with the 6 35 A NJ. train down frt mWinsted and ret urns on the arrival of the 55 P. M. train from Bridg port.
 The Woodbury stage arrives to con, ect at Seymour with the 6.35 A. M. train down from Winsted. and returns on the arrival of the 10. Is A. NJ. train from Bridgeport.
 The Stage from New Hartford. Otis, Cole- brook, Harrington, Lii enfield and Bethlem, ar rives to connect with the l2 30 P M. Train down from Winsted, and returns on the arrival of the 10 ] 5 A. M Train up from Bridgeport.a
 The stage for Harwinton leaves Litchfield sta ton on the arrival of the 70. Is A. NJ train up from Bridgeport
 The stage from Watertown connects with the 815 A. NJ. t.. ain down from Waterbury and re- turns on the arrival of the 1015 A NJ. train up from Bridgeport.
 The Stage for Goshen leaves Wolcottville on arrival of the 1915 A. N. train from Bridge port.
 A discount of five cents made to passengers purchasing tickets at the tsffice.
 CHARLES WATERBURY. Superintendent.
 Bridgeport, Nov. %, 1862
Litchfield enquirer., 1863-01-15
To Conslllla,afiYes.


 YEyHE Advertiser, having, having been re- 1 stoT ed to health in few weeks, by a very simple remedy, after having suffered seyera < years with a severe lung affection. and that dreadful disease, Consumption is anxious to make known to his fellow-sufferers the means of cure. l. To all who desire it, he will send copy of the prescription used free of charge with the di- rections for preparing and using the same, which they will find asure cure for CoNsJMpTIoN AsTH- MA, BRONCHITIS, &c. The only object If the Advertiser in sending the Prescription is to hen- eft the afflicted, and spread information which he conceives to be invaluable and he hopes ev cry sufferer will try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing, and may prove a blessing. Parties wishing the prescription, will please address
 REV. EDWARD A.. WILSON,
 Williamsbureh, 3m-2S Kings County, New York;