Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1863-12-17

hundreds to die the death of the drunkard. By
their use the system is kept continually under
the influence of Alchoholic Stmulants of the
worst kind, the desire for liquor is created and
kept up, and tho result is all the horrors atten
dant upon q drunkard's life and death
For those who desire and will havt r liquor
Bitters, we publish the following receipt. Get
One Bottle Hoofflands Germon Bittcrs az mix
with Three quarts Of good Brandy or Wniskcy
and the result will be preparation that will
| far excel in medicinal virtues and true excel
lence any of the numerous Liquor Bittcrs in the
IN arket, and will cost much less. You will have
all the virtues of Hooffiand's German Bitters'
in connection with good article of Liquor, at
a much less price than these inferior prepara-
tions will cost you.
ATTENTION SOLDIERS And the friends
of Soldiers. We call the attention of all hav
ing relations in the army to the fact that
| 'HO0FLAND'S German Bitters will cure nine
| tenths of the diseases induced by exposures
and priyations incident to camp lite. In tho
| lists published almost daily in the new spaper!
on the arrival of the sick, it will be noticed
| that very large proportion are suffering from
debility. Every case of that kind can be rea
| dily cured by Iooflland's German Bitters. Di
seases resulting from disorders of the dis estive
| organs are speedily removed. We have no hes
tation in stating that, if these Bitters were
freely used among our soldiers, hundreds of
lives mi ght be saved that otherwise will be lost
We call particular attention to the following
| remarkable and well authenticattd cure of one
of the nations heroes, whose life, to use his
own language. 'has been saved by the bitters
PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 23d, 1862.
lessrs. Jones G Exams We'll, gentlemen,
your Hoofiand's German Bitters has saved my
life. There is mistake in this. 1t is vouched
for by numbers of my comrades, some of whose
names are appended, and who were fully cog
infant of all the circumstances of my case
am and have been for the last four years, mem
Der of Shermans celebrated battery, and un
der the immediate command of Capt. R. B.
Ayres. Through the exposure attendant upon
my arduous duties, l was attacked in Noycm'
Der last with Inflammation of the lungs, and
was for seventy two days in the hospital. This
was followed by great debility, heightened by
an attack of dySentery. / was then removed
from the White House, and sent to this city on
board the steamer State of Maine iron which
I landed on the 2Sth Of June. Since that time |
have heen about ms low any one could be |
and still retain sra of vitality. For
week or more | was scarcely able to swallow |
anything, and if / dat force a morscl down, it |
was Immediately thrown up again.
1 could not even keep glass of water on my |
stomach. Life could not last under these ir |
cumstances; anl, accordingly, the physicians |
who had been workirc faithfully, though un-
successfully, to rescue nc from The grasr Of the
dread Archer, frankly told me they could do no |
more for me, and advised me to see n clcre = |
- - - " % ~ . |
,sba ,;;t,I ,,,n -, H. L,n,;t,, A. FreJa,ick |
Sta;nhran 81 Si~,b h,i',m rch s,roct advised /
me, as n forlorn hare. to try YOUR Bitters, and
kindly procured n bottle. From the time / |
commenced taking th en- the gloomy shadow Of
death reccded, and am now. thank God for
it, getting better. Though | have taken but
two bottles, have gained ten Psunds. ard !
feel san .uine oe being permitted to rcjoin ny
wife and daughter, from whom have heard no
thlhs LOT eishteth months: icr' eehtIenhen,i "''
i"Sa' NIrslniln: ,ro" Inc e.y Oh n'Tn' ,b
certainty life whic,. Las taken tho place Of
v"sue fc"rs-to your EIteF$ VIII owe inc SIo-
i,ou' aarG,, f., ,,,o IN I;fo ny