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ALL ouUr--RrwoRs

ALL ouDu--RrsoRs.
Al the present writing the situation Of Affairs In this
vicinity IL unchaugei from that Of tho pas, few dys
Fvcrythng Is quiet along the lines. But tho lines
full o rumors the truthfuness Of any Of whob would
certainly cause movement very soon. Bi have learn
cd TO place very little rence rumos, but to be ready
q, ali times for anything that mag occur. II would be
contaband Tor mo 10 say exactly what these prevalent
rumors point bu, viii not he ccntrab,ni express
myself as somewhat In the embracing pr-dcameut Of
the Michigan judge who. after nsieniD verY long and
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HsADouARrKRs, FIFTH Army Conps, I
Sept. 2s, 1858. +

REVIEW nv oxSxnAr coprEz
Our monotony broken upon by a review Of this
corrs to-day by General Cortez, Of Mexican memory.
Accompanying General Cortez Generals meade,
Humphrey and Pieassnton. Only few momeus' notice
was given Of the Intended review; but with the promp
tude Characteristic Of this corps the troops were quickly
10 poson-the Infantry In line Of battle By brigadss and
the artillery likewise In order OF battle their pcccs IN
mbcred and the canuoniers standing by them spongss
IN hand. The looked better and ther martial
bearing and neat and scderly appearance elected the
highest -ncomiums from the Reviewing officers. Tho
artillery brigade under Captain Martin was particularly
complimented
INV MCCLELLAN TESTIMONIAL
Very general dsspprobation expressed al tho order
forbddns receiving further contributions towards the
General Mcclellan testimonial, and enonipg return OF
the money already paid In Our officers and men fail 10
any difference betveen making a presentation 10
General Mcclellan aud the usual made nearly
evcry day In the army. know thai IN some Of tho
regiments tho enthusiasm such that money was paid
for ovcry man who ever belonged TO the regiment.
When the countrmanding order came $40 900 bad
been paid In this corps.
cnxrvu.
Each az eonte~.s To br'ns addcnai conseripss. and
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the President maves he cannot nope as ,,,, ,,.v
Missouri The radoils will keep up tn' ~ n, y =. , ~
Gel ali thew want and conservatives VIII 10 p'cesey
the same .hlng Retweea the two Is kreal sun anu
Is place far preferable 70 situation WIN e,,ner
Whatever NAV be sympathies OF an outsider no nut
,ar non ,he contest with exceed ng disgust IL Is now
most empha ally 10 distinguish between the
,nsn ard mis- acts II few lines should meet the
80 ~ The successor OF Gen. SchoEed have bit n az;
vice to give BIN lie. him seal his ears against ~
ca from the politicians OF Missouri. II any
one has a complaint to make let II be In writing,
brief and Appoint the provost marsha's ana
her officials from abroad that they shall have neither
friends enemies to apply their power for or az nst
Let the commander make up his mind TO do what Gems
the right without regard to the opinion OF any Mssou
rian alive dead. have been observer OF matters
In this depar fer more than two years. and am con
WINGED that the marked out above the only safe
one for comnauder This diicut OF all the
military departments to manage propery and the nonor
is all the greater 20 man who will be successful
The board for examining candidates for commissions
in negro regiments still In session. The catechism OF
the applicants is exceedingly rigid.
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Much regret Is felt at the % OF General Barnes from
this corps through his appointment Military Governor
OF Norfolk.
Mr. Gcorge II. Harris Despatch.
TWELFTH ARMY Cosrs, !
In VIRGINIA, Sept %, 1859. J
EXECUTION on A prmTyR
An occurrence, lately not unfrequent in the army,
transpired to daythe execution Of deserter The cu
prit private in Company d, One Hundred Forty
Afth New York Volunteers, named John Timin, young
man OF about twenty-five years Of ago. and resident Of
the Sixth ward View York city, where his parents at pre-
sent reside.
The court martial BY which he was adjudgcd passed
ten days since and thorc mill
eating circumstances In connection with the ts
do, the infection OF tho extreme penalty Of the law
dca,h A. O'Clock to-day under the escort OF de-
sachmsnt Of the provost guard Of the First DIVISION he
was marched TO the spot selected for tho execution
che ssn,snce-for the performance OF . life drama In
which he was the principal actor. The usual formula
prescribed By military law were complied with the divi-
sion being drawn up 70 form the three sides OF
square, the imaginary line OF the fourth side
stuated the grave, colin prisoner and executioners
But will be brief In my description, many infinitely
detailed accounts have already given the public.
and this diners from the others IN material particular.
scsd to inlet the penalty he nred before the word Of
command was issued BY Captain Whitney. the Provost
Marshal which caused dssulty IRE by the rest Of the
mes twelve In number the pieces Of four o. whom were
charged with blank cartridge. The man fell pierced BY
eight balls, OF which only inflicted mortal wound.
penetrating the right lung. Hc struggled unconscousy
FOR between and three minutes, at tho exprs-
tton Of which, examination by the attending sur
ReMs-Dr. Twiford. Of the Twenty seventh Indiana,
and w. Chapman, One Hundred and twenty third New
york-lne was pronounced extinct The deceased en-
desvored TO escape punishment by elgning insanity but
be was fooled In his design by commission of surgeons
appointed 10 investigate, whose dccscn was unanimous
a. his sanity.
rmln up 10 the moment reruscd spiritual consois-
ton and repuscd all efforts made by chsplsns In their
endeavors TO exercise influence that would tend to
prepare him tor dread ordeal through which all
must pass His replies generally characterized BY
rross profanity. Thus he lived, and thus he died.
The Portland daily press., 1863-09-07
BROWNS
Portland Commercial College.

I COATED ls5Gin the Hanson Block, No. l6l Mid
IL die street. The rooms have recently been made
now. and furnished neatly, and the most pleasant
in the city. One separate room for Ladies. pre-
sent my thanks for the extensive patronage and
promise as in the past pains shall be spared In the
future. have removed from No 1874 to l6l Middle
street. The Principal has had 20 years experience.
Diplomas will be given TO those Ladies and Gentle
men who pass through thorough courses for Ac-
countants. Terms will be reasonable. Ny fnstiiI-
fion Is a branch of the Hon. Bartetts Commercial
College, Cincinnati Ohio. the first and Oldest in the
United States Ny teaching and plans MODERN
and the most improved aud approved, as the frst
Sass business mon have and willtestify.
81 Practically taught as follows Book eering
Navigation. Commercial Law, Photography, High
er Mathematics. Civil Engineering, Surveying, Ma
i've, Business and Ornamental Writing CONNER
cai Arithmetic, Correspondence Card Marking,
NC Teaching from printed writing copies and
text books are avoided. Each Student receives
separate instruction. Intricate Accounts adjusted.
Certain evenings will be devoted TO Lac Lectures,
III cxpedent.
20 Mr.. b. would refer to a recommendation from
his Students OF this city. who acting business
men, accountants, &c containing above four hun
drcd signatures part of which NAV be in print
In the hall a, the entrance TO his Rooms, fow of
which are as follows;
We have been taught By actual experience, that
the method of instruction pursued by Mr.. X. N.
BROWN of thscity. IN teaching tho art of Writing,
ana the complicated series of Book Keeping. has
been eninently successful, and take pleasure in
publicly acknowledging our Indebtedness TO him for
whatever skill aud facityin adjusting accounts We
may now possess:
ihilip Henry Brown, Jas Oicuft Brown Stephen
IL. Cummings. w. w. Thomas, Jr., Samuel Chad
wick, a yrstus Cummings, Jason Berry, John s.
Russeli. Fred. Prii;,. John IL. Hail. George Il.
Thompson, John B. Coyie.Jr.. Fred ii. Small, john
d. stevens. and 200 Others.
81 The services of Sea Captain is secured to
teach Navigation, who has had 40 years experience
as practitioner. aug3l dSwIl
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DIR. HUGHES
Medical smfirnlary.

Established for the treatment Of those diseases in
both seces, requiring Experience, skin, Honor aud
deficacg.
TlRIyArE CoNsULTATIoNs.-Dr. Hughes has
4 for number Of years confined his attention to
diseases of certain class. During his practice he
has treated thousands OF cases. and in instance
has he met with a failure. The remedies are mild,
and there is interruption of business change of
diet. DR.. Hughes is in constant attendance from
in the morning until 10 at night, at his office, Tenn
pie street. Charges moderate, and guaranteed
in all cases. Separate rooms, that one will be
seen but the Dr. himself. His remedies cure disease
when all other remedies fail without dieting,
restriction in the habits of the paont with.
out the disgusting and sckening effects of most other
remedies; new cases in few hours; with
out the dreadful consequent effects of mercury, but
IL to anDii1lafe the rank and poisonous faint
that the blood is TO absorb, unless the proper
remedy Is used The ingredients are entirely yeget
BILE and no injurious effect, either Constitutional
locally, can be caused by using them
YOUNG MEN, who are troubled with seminal
weakness, generally caused by bad habits in youth,
the effects OF which pain and dizziness in the
head, forgetfniness sometimes a ringing in the ears
weak eyes, etc., terminating in consumption or in
sanity If neglected, are speedily and permanently
cured.
All correspondence strictly coniidentia and will o
returned Il desired. Address
DIR. j. u. HUGHES
No. Temple Street ,icorner Of Mddie)
FP-send starap fer Circular iul-d&wtis
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A NEW DISCOVERY!
A Patent Compound for the Cure
Of the PILES.

BY VIM. CARR, Bath, Me.
a FTER suffering sixteen years and trying every
N thing that could be found in the market recom-
mendod for that complaint. without finding any re-
lief the inventor Of this compound thought nc would
try experiment, and finally succeeded IN hndinga
remedy that has effected n permanent cure. Alter
waiting four years for the purpose Of ascertaining
whether the cure was perfect, and not having had
the slightest touch of II during that time, he then
advertised Il in the Bath Times for one year. Since
its Introduction has proved itself TO be the best
edy ever brought before the public for this complaint
IL Is made of different things that grow In the
fields and pastures that good for any take.
II has be- taken BY children but three wears old
aud from that up to people Of seventy years and has
erected a cure i'm almost every case. some people
are troubled with other complaints In connection
with this. and he does not claim that this medicine
will every disease that people subject to. but
those troubled with the Piles need despair Many
who have been troubled with the Piles but few
years. have been cured by the of single bottle:
but for those who have had the disease in their blood
twenty or thirty years il will require more;
This medicine has been taken by hundreds IN the
city of Bath and its vicinity. and has proved to be
the BEST REMEDY ever discovered ior inc above
complaint II is got up expressly TOR the i1es, nut
for Inflammation Of the Bowels u Is second 70 Bone.
Tho inventor wishing send ii to other cities and
towns to LET the people satisfy themselves OF us neal.
ing and cleansing virtues, has been at the expense of
securing patent. , xx-,....
Hay. and f. L. stanwood jySl dsm
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a. Il. III. EDDY,
SOLICITOR OF PATENTS,
Late Agent Of ". S Patent Office, Washington
tunderti e Act Of 1871
estate Street, opposite KiIby Street,
STON.

A FTER an extensive practice Of upwards oftwen
IA ~ yca scontinues TO secure Patents in the Unit
ed States; also IN Great Britain, France aud other
foreign countries. caveats, specifications, Bonds,
Assignments and All Papers or for Patents,
executed ON liberal terms, and with despatch. Re-
searches made into American or Foreign works, to
determine the validity or utility OF Patenfs or lnyen-
tions-and legal or other advice rendered in all mat
ters touching the same Copies OF the Claims OF any
Patent furnished BY rcmitiing One Dollar. Assign
ments recorded al Washington.
The Agency Is not only the largest in New Eng
land, but through u inventors have advantages for
securing Patents OF ascerfainng the patentabty OF
Inventions unsurpassed BY, II not UNNECESSARILY SUI
perior 10, any which car be offered them elsewhere.
The Testimonials below given prove that none is
MORE SOCtkscfUL Al lHE PATENT OFFICE
than the subscriber and as SUCCESS Is THE BEST
PROOF OF ADVANTAGES AND ABILITY, no
would add that he has abundant reason 70 believe,
and can prove. that nj no other Office of the kind
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gTWe find the following "good 'un'
among Sol Smiths anecdotes of the stage:
We we're performing the farce oil lovers
quarrels, In town called Nicholsonvslle. The
theatre was In ballroom, and the landlord
was in the habit of going behind the scenes TO
witness the performance; on account of his
belonging to the church, he did not wish to be
seen in front. In the first scene, when
"CarIos'' was making present Of his watch,
purse, ETC., to "Jacinta,' las "Sancho) adj
vised him to save something to pay his
board. At this moment our religious land
lord popped his head on the stage and said:
"Mr. Smith, don't mind yonr board, 20 on
with the play just as you would-if you
haven't the money at the end Of the week,
/ will wait" He was honored with thunder
ing applause; and he backed out overwhelmed
with his reception
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NEW FUNERAL CAR,

NHE subscriber most respectfully begs leave to in
Il form the citizens OF Portland and vicinity that
lie has been appointed an undertaken. with all tho
dead that the superintendent has and is now ready
TO attend to thar duty in the most careful manner
have new FUNERAL CAR, such as is used al
most entirely in Boston, New York, and other large
cities which propose 10 at the funerals attend
as undertaken, at the price that other UNDER
takers charge for the city hearse and nothing extra
from the Old price. The poor always literally con-
sidcred by JAS. NJ. CURRIER,
Sexton of Rev. DIR. Shailer's Church.
" RESIDENCE No. 7CHAPEL STREET. jy23 dem
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Grand Chance for Investment {!
STOCK AND STAND FOR SALE.

fsNiE subscribers being DESTROYS of making a
Il change in their business, offer for sale their
Stock and Stand situated in North Yarmouth. The
stock consists of DIR y GOODS, GROCERIES,, &c,
and is of the best locations for trade in the
Try The store is nearly new, with dwelling house
attached.
-ALsO.-
ihes ohor one other store and stable near by with
about four acres of land. good chance for a Boot
aud Shoe Mandatory
FOR further particulars inquire of CHARLES Nc
LAuGHLlN & co. Thomas Block Commercial
premises. is STANWoOD & On
Norh Yarmouth. MAY 2lst, 1863. JED tfd& w5l
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ITO THE LADIES. The celebrated DIR. l.
Il DIX particularly invites all ladies who need
Medical or Surgical adviser TO call al bis Rooms No.
81 Endicott street, Boston, Mass, which they will
lind arranged for their special accommodation
DR.. DIX having devoted over twenty years TO this
particular branch of the treatment Of all diseases pc.
euiar TO females IL is now conceded by all (both in
this country and in Europel that he cxccs all other
known practitioners in the safe speedy and eectual
treatment of all female complaints.
His medicines are prepared with the express pur-
pose of removing all diseases, such debility weak
ness unnatural suppressions, engagements of the
womb, also, all discharges which flow from morbid
state of the blood The Doctor is fully prepared
to treat in his peculiar style, both medically and
gicay, all diseases of the female sex, and they
respectfully invited 10 call al
No. 81 Endicott Street. Boston.
Allletters requiring advice must contain one dol
lar to ensure answer.
Boston, Jan. ]. 1868 cody
The Portland daily press., 1863-09-07
Kennebec River and Portland.

Ge The and very fast steamer
kkS&ek~ HARVEST NOON, CAPTAIN w. X.
RoIx, leaves Grand Trunk Wharf,
Portland every Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday,
Friday and Saturday mornings at O'Clock Tor on
mond, Gardiner, and connect with the steamer for
Halowell and Augusta.
Returning, will leave Gardiner. connecting with
steamer from Au gusta and Halowell, every Monday,
Tuesday, Wednesday Thursday and Friday, at IL
o'clock VI. landing at Richmond and Bath for ort-
land and connect with Boston steamers the same
evening.
Fares from Portland TO Bath so
:" 4" Richmond and Gardner, rs
BID" " g Hallowe and Augusta, Sl.00
For Freight or passage place 10 apply TO
A. SOMERBY, Agent,
At the Office on the Wharf.
Portland July 10, 1853 If
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ANDaOsCOGGIN RAILROAD.
STRING ARRANGEMENT.

rEEST1 On and after MONDAY, April 6, 1863,
trains will leave Portland for Lewiston
via Bruiisioick at Leo and SIS +. NJ.
Leave Portland for Farmin gton via Brunswick at
LOOP. NJ.
Leave Farmingt for Bath and Portland, 9.l0A m.
Leave Lewiston for Bath and Portland 600 and
11.40 A. NJ.
STAGE CONNECTIONS.
Stage leaves Strickland's Ferry Tuesdays, Thurs
days and Saturdays, for Livermore, Canton Peru
and Dixfeld; returning opposite days.
Stage leaves Pennington for New Vineyard New
Portland and Kingfeld, on Wednesdays and Satur-
days, returning ON Mondays and FRIDAYS.
Stages leave Pennington daily, for Strong, Avon
and Phillips. lt ei
Passengers for this route viii take the cars at the
Portland, Saco Portsmouth or Kennebec & Port.
land Depots, in Portland. S.W. EATON, Sup't.
Harrington April !, 1858. ap6dtf
The Portland daily press., 1863-09-07
M A RINE
tkailWay Chains and Truck Irons

FINHE undersigned has been appointed Agent for
Il the sale of Marine Railway and other Chains
IN the United States and British North America, man
nfacfured bv HENRY WOOD Il Co, of Liverpool,
for Marine Railway Chains, made to order and Ia
pattern. with the Sprocket wheel to match, and
fanted 10 hit. These chains made of an iron pc
culiary suited to this purpose which, by actual test
shows its average breaking strain to be 36 tons per
inch of sectional area Parties wishing good and re-
liable chains will do well TO examine those in actual
service.
Marine Railway Track Irons are drilled with tho
countersunk holes and the Bolts TO match; alsn
Spikes of all kinds Screw Bolts, Lag Screws and all
kinds Of forging done to ORDER and of quality and
quantity to suit
Mr.. G. feels confident he can supply the above ar.
ticles on rs favorable terms can be obtained else
where Address HORACEI. CRANDALI.,
Submarine Engineer.
ianl0 62dlaw1ys NEW BEDFORD, Mass
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Portland and New York steamers
SEMI-WEEKLY LINE.

The splendid and fast Steamships
~1tsas .cHEsAIEAkE.' Capt. wILLEr1r,
<.~ Ok y. and .'PUTOMAC," Captain SHER-
sesss1STzEJ WOOD, will until further notice, run
follows
Leave Browns Wharf, Portland, every WEDNES-
DAY, and SATURDAY. at4P NJ. and leave Pier
North River, New York, every WEDNESDAY
and SATURDAY, at O'Clock, T. NJ.
These vessels are fitted up with tine accommodations
for passengers making this the most speedy safe and
comfortable route for travellers between New York
and Maine. Passage $500 including are and State
Rooms.
Goods forwarded by this line TO and from Montreal,
Quebec Bangor, Bath, Augusta, Passport and St.
John.
Shippers requested 10 send their freight TO the
steamers ascarly as 8 Z. NJ, on the day that thep
leave Portland.
For freight or passage apply to
EMERY FOX, Browns Wharf, Portland.
IL. b. CROMWELL & CO, No. So West Street,
New York.
Dec. 6. 1852. diff
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F A II + )

The above Steamers connect at st. John with Eu-
ropean and North American Railroad for all stations
to Shediac, and from thence with Steamer West
moreland for Bedeque and Charlottetown, +. T. l.,
and Pictou s., and with the Steamer Emperor for
Windsor and Halifax, Nova Scotia and with steam
ers for Fredericton Also at PASSPORT with stage for
Machias. and with Steamer Queen for Calais and ST.
Andrews, and at the latter place with N. b. & {.
Railroad for Houlton AID Woodstock stations.
Through tickets will be sold board by the clerk,
or at the agents office.
Returning, will leave st. John for Eastport Port
land and Boston, every Monday and Thursday morn
ing. at o'clock.
No camphene, turpentine. oil of vitrio or other
explosive bur ling fluid or materials which ignite by
friction, taken by this line.
Positively freight not received after 4 p. NJ Mon
days and Thursdays. For further information APP
ply to G. c. EATON, Agent
sep1 Railroad Wharf, Portland Me
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MAINE CENTRAL RAILROAD.
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT.

LY7SE:sE2Ex5J On and after Monday next passcn ger
trains will leave dep I of Grand Trunk
l.aIiroao IN Portland, for Lewiston and Auburn at
Z As A. NJ.
For Bangor and all intermediate stations at ]. 10 p
N. on arrival of trains from Boston.
Returning trains leave Lewiston and Auburn for
Portland at 30 A. NJ H M 1870
Leave Bangor for Portland at 40 A. N. Both
trains connect with through trains to Boston and
Lowell
Freight train leaves Portland daily for all stations
on line of this road at AM 1904 -Ht
Tickets sold at the depot of the Grand Trunk Rail-
road in Portland for all stations this road.
EDWIN MOVES, Sspf.
June /, 1868. tf
The Portland daily press., 1863-09-07


sAMBucI WINE,
eeebratedin Europe FORTS medicinal ard bepefcis
qualities gentle Stimuant Tonic Diuretic and
Sudoriic. highly esteemed by eminent physicians,
used in European and American Hospitals, and by
some of the first families in Europe and America.
AS A TONIC
It as no equal causing an appetite and building up
the system, being entirely pure wine OF most v al
liable grape.
Ii imparts n healthy action of the Glands Kidneys
and Urinary Organs, very beneficial Dropsy out
and Rheumatic Affections.
sPEER's WINE
Is not mixture manufactured article but is pure
from the juice of the Portugal Sambuci grape culti
waited in New Jersey, recommended by chemists and
physicians possessing medical properties superior
TO any other wines in and excellent article for
all weak and debilita ed persons and the aged and
infirm improving the appetite. and beneftting
A LADIES' WINE,
Because it will not inoxicate as other Wines ii
contains mixture of spirits or otherquors, and is
properties imparting healthy tone to the digestive
organs, and adjoining, soft and healthy skin and
complexion.
WE REFER TO
few well known gentlemen and physicians who
have tried the Wine:
GEN Winfield Scott, USA I Dr. Wilson 18th ST., NY,
Gov Morgan, NY State. DR., Ward, Newark, j.
Dr.J. r. Chiffon, n J city. DR.. Dougherty. Newark
Drs. Dareys Nichoil. New DR.. Marcy, New York.
ark, u. DIR. Cummings Portland
DIR. HAYES Boston.
R-None genuine without the signature of "AL-
FRED sPEER. Passaic. N. IT," is overt the cork Of
each bottle.
tS-N4KE ONE TRIAL OF THIS VINE.
For sale by Druggists and all first class dealers.
City and town Agents supplied by the State Com.
missioners
A. .sPEER, Proprietor
VINEYAED-Passaic, New Jersey.
0PFIcE-20s Broadway, New York.
JOHN LA F0Y, Paris,
Agent for France and Germany.
soldin Portland by II. II HAY .Druggis, Supply
ing Agent. dec22 dly
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5000 D D II mine 70 ea1e BY DE Tia,
any other ply sician. more efiectualIy and perma-
ncBtly, with less restraint from occupation of
exposure TO all weather, with safe and pleasant med
icincs,
SELF-ABUSEANDS SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences
SPECIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident TO Married and Single Ladies;
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mcrcuriai Afecto 9; Eruptions and all Diseases of
the skin; Ulcers of the Nose hroat and Body Pim-
Piles on the Face; Swellings of the JOINTS Nervous
ness; Constitutional and other Weaknesses in youth,
and the more advanced at all ages, of
BOFHSEXES SINGLE OR MARRIED