Daily State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis, Ind.) 1861-1865, 1863-05-15
THE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK
COMMUNICATED

Wars, national resources, political contests, re-
ligious conventions, amusementS. the Central
Park. its swans. gondOlas, &c, have been dis
cussed--this letter is of the Mysteries of New
York" In The car. steamboat. saloon. parlor. at
dinner, in the street. everywhere do hear some
story with relation 10 or in inquiry as to the
meaning Of those mythical words. posted. printed
and advertised wherever 90:
= T-le60-X
accompanied with crescent and n shepherds
hook secession sympathizer said il was:
"Satan Trumphed in 1860 in granting the Xpec-
tation of Abolitionists:" while Republican said
it was: Stump Tail Democrats of 1860 gone to
Texas" another. ITO the State Taxes of 1850
aid ten (Xl dollars" another. that they were
the watchwords of some secret society, like
"Sons of Tecumchia are 1860 Strong" or
Seward Tricksters of 1860 Used Up. &c. &c
Well. your correspondent was ill-had been il
for II long time-ia fact. his late suDpers had
given him horrd dyspepsia. He read the ad-
refreshments. and OF course bought bottle of
Plantation Btters; the Bitters cured him, and or
the bottle appeared those same cabalistic letters:
S. T-lS60-X. | travelled straight for 202
Broadway. introduced myself TO the celebrated
DR. Drake, and was shown the elephsnt-tusks,
S. T and all-and great institution il is A
six-story buGng in Dey street. from cellar TO
garnet. is occupied laboratory for producing
this single medicine Some forty persons are
employed; several watts. holding six thousand
| gallons each, are filled with roots. herbs and
material and then soaked in water, and tue
| expression preserved in pure st. Crois Rum.
| here saw the bags, boxes and bales of Basaya
Bark, Wntergreen and other material-and the
original ST. Croix Rum puncheons. bearing the
custom house brand. 1t seemed that medicine
could here be turned out to supply a world of
| invads-yet these gentlemen unable TO fill
their orders for Plantation Bltters alone | was
shown many certificates of extraordinary cures
effected by these bitters. The statistics of the
medicine business, as presented to the last Con-
gress III the report of Mr.. ID. 5. Barnes, are
enormous and startling, amounting TO some six
million dollars annually. The proprietors of
hese btters will paw Uncle Sam near fifty thou
sand dollars for stamps this year. With s ch
individual resources. Government loans ought 10
stand at par. and Jefferson Davis might as well
pack up and start for jerusalem.
JH.
We are happy tn reproduce the above letter
and add that any ordinary case Of Dyspepsia
Liver Complaint. Nervous Affection. Sour Stom
ach. Loss Of Appetite, Nervous Headache, Diar
rhea. Sinking Weakness. Mental Dependency
That all persons may Judge Of It's efficacy. we
publish a list OF some Of the articles used in IL
preparation:
CALIsArA BARK-Ceebrated tor over two
hundred wears in the treatment of Fever and
A.ue. Dyspepsia. Weakness, &c. IL was intro
duced INTO Europe bv the Countess. wife of the
Vicerov of Peru. in 1910. and was afterwar,i sold
bv the .Ie>uits for the enormous price NJ its orn
treiqh in sHrer, under the name OF Jtsuds Pou.
ders, and hnal, made public 5y Louis XVI
King OF France Humboldt makes especial
reference to it, tebrfuge qualities during his
South American travels
CAscARlLLA BARK-For Darrhea. Collie and
Diseases OF the stomach and bowels.
DAxpELIos-For inflammation OF the loius and
drOpsical affections
CAxoMIIE FIowrRs-For enfeebled digestion
LAVENDER FLowtRs--Ar Aromatic, stimulant and
tonic--highly nvgorating III nervous debility.
WIN7ERGRrTx-Fo Scrofula. Rheumatism &c
ANIsE - An aromatic carminatiye, creating
flesh. muscle and milk. Tnuch used by mother.
nursing.
Also. dove buds orange. csrraway coriander
snakeroot. &c. all preserved N perfectly pure