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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
Pittsburg, Fl. w. + Chi. r. B.

The shortest line from Chicago to New York.
Philadelphia, baltimore, Washington City, Ha.
risburg and Pttsburg. Also the direct route to
Boston, Albany. Buffalo Dnnkirk, Cleveland
Columbus. Cincinnati, Wheeling, Dayton. And
all cities and towns between Chicago aud those
points above nsIned.
Trains leave the West Side Union Depot. cor
ner Madison and Canal streets, Chicago, on ar
rival of trains from the West as follows:
MAILS every morning. except Sundays
EAPREss, evc.y evening except SATURDAYS
Both Trans connecting at Fort WAYNE with the
trans Of thu To edo aud Wabash Railway. ut noon
nd midnight.
THERE Is NO CHANCE OF CARS.
BETWEEN
Chicago anil PifljNrg
And but ONE CHANGE between
CHICAGO AND PHlLApELPHiA, on TO NV YoRx
VIA ALLERTON.
Woodruffs State Room Sleeping Cam.
Are run on Night Trains, and baggage il checked
through to all Eastern Cities and handled free.
To secure the Shortest Route, Greatest Com
fort, and the
SAVING OF TWO HOURS TIME.
ASK FOR TICKETS VIA 7HF FORT
WAYNE ROAD.
For sale at the principal Ticket Odices in the
West; ut the Company Ofices in Chicago. cor.
ner Randolph aud Dearborn streets. and ri the
Union Depot, West sid by
A. HOLIDAY, Ticket Agent.
For further information apply to
W. c. CLELLAND, s. ". Pass Agent. CHICAGO.
VIM r. SHINN.
Gen. Pass Agen, Pittsburg, Pa.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

The advertiser, physician Of 80 years expert
encc in the treatment Of Lung Diseases, Bron-
chits, asthma, &c, but now retired from the prac
tice, is DESTROYS of imparting his experience BY
diifusing information Invaluable to the suffering
humanity, and which has cured thousands.
The same medicine will do for ALL lie will send
Prescription, with full directions for USE adapt
ed to each particular case and will surely effect
required for postage Address,
II. LOWE. NJ. b., Box 5175. New York CITY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

WA-ui>Uruk, June ~
xEsAiG.
Mr. Fesm ndcn, tom ,hr F nancr Con
.u,~ np,l,ed ID, u use all 10 anu
b sct - i,cS.ss-sLt duties ''' 'Wr..rs.
a.. " de c..isd ny tue u use I'Ii =.
,unet d toe 90 a. vG.vuir . territorial ~
vn,,se.l ~ l su", y s,cn ~.s p'.Cd.
I, provides TOR ,ps s~..pv,' ''"..w Mt -
tue le,s,syty snd changes tue t'uss "
slection til tue sscond Moudsy III Octoos'.
Mr.. Chandler. from tue cvnmitssee On
Commerce, called up the House reso'oe'or
Tor tho rspsir and preservation ni the Foo'
nc works. Ii spproprist S25 wv TOT e.
,.u,u. public - Ike on Lskes Casmpisi"
4 IL. s.. O,.'r. Huron, Michigan aud oup'
.,m ana SlUUUUV tor '~k.""v tue pub"
~ 10 cvUu, cseu wNh tue G.sOvss Il II
U. ). scs'V,id.
Ice oe.ate tLem called up the bill " ~
cert ain aud settle III. tile ~ certain VI
vAte land claims IN Cs',tvrnia, On t, Z peuu
OK motion to ind. finlte'y pos'poue -
~u'cu, alter . short debate, pIcvSlicd.-2l
l6.
MIR. Wilaon called up the bill for To,
more spc, dy punishment { guetrIIIs-, sue
tt considerstIsD Was not Gu ciuIcd st IL,
expiration VI the morning hour.
Mr.. Fcssenden called up the fertilization
DILL, which VAS psssed, after striki"g Ou'
an appropriation Tor Boston lls'bor IN.
making 40 Appropriation u $l77 OOO fol
Qualifications III San Francisco Bay.
Tue gold bill, a. amended by The House
~as rcpor,ed by Mr.. Fessendeu and order
I'd to be printed ~ amended, preparatory
20 action on il to mUrrUw.
90 motion VI Mr. Wilson the Senate cd
aersd to It's amendments TO the bill eQus.
Cog the pay u U. ). "uid,ers, and a.ke.
vr . new Committee vi Conference
On mviion VI Mr. Sumner Tue bil to e.
sbl,sh . bureau II irceMen's .6.lrs, -
weuded by tue comm'ttec, WAS tak-n Vi
.ud discussed.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
Tribune's Special.

liEADoUaRfh.s, IoLD iiAKDoR, w.,
Friday. June 10Th.
Comparative ,ranq"'Iuy 'e.g.. al ny
the l''es to-day. aud the "en repo.e II"
securi y within their trenches, tut ~.
OCCASIONAL l,fe-baIl or shell IRON thr
e"emy's works gives evidence of h,s
preseL &C aid readiness 10 d, fend himself.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

- y .'Oclsll aaSl fOM
~ TIE Mayor y tie City ct' Daremport
WHEREAS it is provided in Sec. OF Chap
ter 70 ol the Revised Ordinances oi the CITY
Of Davenport, that t shall not Lc lawful
:" for any animal Of tie dog kind to run at
large in the city Of davenport from the Isl
day Of June un.il the LIST DAY of Scptcn,-
Der Of each year, unless the same De Sc
curely muzzled, SO that no injury can
possibly result from the bite VI such ami
email"
Now !, R. Lowry, Mayor {, The city Of
Davenport, do hereby order ant direct that
all owners Of dogs shall col,tine, Or muxzle
them in the manner above set forth,
from the LIST day Of June next until the list
Jay OF September. And any dog found
running At large, during SAID period, with
nut being 50 muxxled, shall be killed.
In witness whereof | have hereunto set
my hand and caused the seal of the City Of
davenport to be hereunto affixed this ISth
day OF Nay, A. D., 1864. r. LowKr,
Mayor.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

In every variety, with prices ranging from $45
to 1925. Every one cordially invited to call
and examine our instruments, whether they wish
to buy or not.
Orders from n Distance prompt.
ly Attended 10.
Address all letters w w. KIMBALII
deli 142 Lake Street, Chicago.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Nav / kE, Juu. Ia
The Post, Washing GU ~. ciAi Say:
The tariff w,li svuu De fc.u, ueu " u
senate, not materially changed.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

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YOU down to the greenest and ripest old age.
The following are genuine letters, on file for IN
.rection n this ofice-eo Maiden Lane, n. \.
ouar.ermaster's Department,
sath Illinois Volunteers. I
Folly Island, :. c., Nov. 90, 1858.
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Plsase attend 70 this At once, for am much In
need Of the above remedies. Address
Lieut.. A. w. FELLOWS. Q. n,
seth Illinois Vols.
Camp near Brandy Station, Va,
January Tth. 1854. !
PRor. HoLLowAy-Dear Kir: have heard
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never was in need of them until now, want to
try them, rs diarrhPa is very prevalent at the
present time, send me the worth of the enclosed.
Yours. &c. JOSEPH WALSH,
Co. Z. 9th Regt. Excelsior Brigade.
Pulaski, Tenn, December 26th, 1853.
PRov HoLLo~Ar.-Dear Sir: Please find en-
closed 81 90 and send me the amount in your ia
nous pills. as am troubled with dyspepsia and
seek cute. Yours, &C.,
THOS. F. TURNER Co. !, I'd Iowa Inf.
Morris Island, 5. c., Jan. 18th, 1864
Hror HoLLowAY.-Dear Sir Enclosed you
will find 80 cents, for which wish you TO send
me some of your valuable pills; send them by
mail | enclose 10 cents for postage Address
l. Z. HALL, Go. d, 4th N. IL.
Camp of 9Th Excelsior Brigade
January 22d, 1854.
PRor HoLLowAY.-Ssr Please send me Tor
enclosed so cents worth of il in pills. Enclosed
find Is cents TO pay postage and you will oblige.
Yours. &c. Sergt. wv POWERS,
Co. 9Th Reg Excelsior Brig, Washington.
Morris Island, s. Z. Jan. Dist. 1854.
PRor. HoLLowHY.-Please find enclosed the
sum Of 81 90 for pills. l have diarrhGa, and
cant get il stopped, SO want to try your pills.
Yours, DC, VIZ. CHRlRSTY,
mch7dsml Co ID, le4th Penn. Vols.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Mr.. GEORGE A. BRUEN, Organist of Saint
James Episcopal Church, Chicago, ILL.,, says
"They far surpass all other instruments of the
kind that have come under my observation, for
fullness richness and brilliancy of tone, and
promptness and delicacv of uction"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

y. II. DUNN.
6Psrer nssrer
Ra1a>ses 0aasssr, go vvh1seaee
'abAl- $50 49, - nsslv = fssy.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
BLACKSTONE. Mass.

BLACKSTONE, Mass.
GkxfLENEx-The three American Organs pur-
chased of you for the use of our churches, here
in Uxbridge, and in Mulbury, have been in use
one year. 1t gives me much pleasure 20 say that
they have fully met our expectations, and given
the greatest satisfaction remain yours
E. j. SHERIDAN. Pastor.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

0tARPENTER AND BUILDER SnOP ON
~ Commercial Alley. opposite Post OAee, D.
voopeee lsWA - 11e1.a4W0
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

EAGLE TODACCO WORW0.
7 OwENTHAL. ROTHSCHlLD / CO.. NAN
whelesals dealers in Lea. Fise On sssn{;..
end Tobaeeo end - Sou3k Waer Gfraef Ch;cSs'
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
.Vt0O e11'Mo11 WS01c6eo.

OWeSV e11sO UVWtC1ol0e
ARRANDALE / CO.. Importers. ls7 Broadway
New York, want Agents In every county and ever,
regiment, for the sale of their new STYLES Of
Watches. Unusually liberal terms are odsred 70
agents. Send for circular. my9l -d8m
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Morris Island, 5. C., Jan. 18th, 1864
Hror. HoLLowAY.-Dear Sir: Enclosed You
will find 30 cents, for which wish you TO send
me some of your valuable pills; send them by
mail. | enclose 10 cents for postage. Address
l. c. HALL, Go. ID, 4th N. IL.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Camp of 9th Excelsior Brigade,
January ed, 1854.
PRor HoLLowAY-Ssr Please send me Tor
enclosed 50 cents worth Of it in pills. Enclosed
find u cents TO pay postage, and you will obige.
Yours. &c. Sergt VIZ POWERS,
Co. 9Th Reg. Excelsior Brig, Washington.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
Camp near Brandy Station, Va.

Pulaski, Tenn, December osth, 1853.
PRoy HoLLo~AY-Dear Sir Please find en-
closed &. 90, and send me the amount in your ia
nous pills. as am troubled with dyspepsia and
seek cute. Yours, &C.,
THOS. F. TURNER Co. !, I'd Iowa Inf.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

ROXBURY Mass.
To alude to instruments which bear the name
of s. d. 4 H. W. Smith, would be useless. They
have stood the test for wears and when we say
that they always reflect upon the reputation Of
tone and finish they justly claim the first rank
and, having 80 much at stake, their name Of Anne
rican Organs may be considered good indorse-
ment of any. Respectfully,
PROF L. G. A. SECHE
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Morris Island, s. e. jan Dist. 1854.
PRor. HoLLowHY.-Please find enclosed the
sum Of 100 for pills. | have diarrhGs, and
can't get il stopped, SO want to try your pills.
Yours. DC. VIZ. CHRIRSTY,
mcb7daml Co d. le4th Penn Vols
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
From Thomas Baker Musical Director Of Laura
kcene's Theatre, formerly Leader Of Julien's
90 KING STREET NEW IN

% kTNG STREET, NEW YUKk.
Demonstrating examined the American
Organs manufactured by Messrs. S. D. 4 II. w.
every desirable quality Of the instrument. Their
voicing il Of the most approved order, rendering
the tone clear and reliable, enabling the perform
er to execute rapid passages with ease and accu-
racy. T. BAKER.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

From II. NJ. Sanborn. Teacher Of Music and
President Of Handel Society in Dartmouth Col
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
From Thos. Chubbuck, Organist and Director Of
Music Of the First Baptist Church, Springfield,
Mass

~.
GExrLgxEx-Having had opportunities for test
ing the qualities Of your different STYLES Of Amc
rican Organs in contrast with those Of other ma
kers do not hesitate to say that find in them
superiority, both in exquisite purity, smoothness
and volume of tone, i'll delicate and pleasant touch
and prompt response in rapid playing. ! can
cheertully recommend them to any person who
may wish to own play upon such an instrument
nearest perfection. Respectfully yours,
THOS CHCBBUCK.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
10 the LADIES I

Both Married and Single:
The Oldest Regulator for
Females.
THERE IS But ONE GENUINE.
THERE Is BUT ONE GENUINE.
THERE Is BUT ONE GENUINE.
AND SURE CURE
AND SURE CURE
AND SURE CURE
FOR GIRLS OR WOMEN
FOR GIRLS OR WOMEN
FOS GIRLS OR WOMEN
Who snder from IRRsoLAalrias or ossraucrioxs
OF TEE NExsEs. whatever may be the causes Of
those distractions.
- This cuRs HAS Been RECOGNIZED yoa nAxf
YRARs AS
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

DARTMOUTH COLLEGE.
CENTLElES-The American Organ ] purchased
Of you, though very pleasing in tone from the
first, has become more and more favoritc instru-
ment with my musical acquantances well as
with myself The ease of the action and the ra-
pidity with which light music can be executed
upon it surprised me, while for sacred or solemn
its fitness is unquestioned | take great
pleasure in adding my testimony TO its real worth
Very truly, yours, H. II. SANBORN
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

From George F. Wiley, Organist and Director
Of Music at John Street Church, Lowell, Mass: |
LOWELL, Mass.
GENTLEMEN Having thoroughly examined your
American Organs am Of the opinion that they
are not equaled BY those Of any maker They
are distinguished from all have seen BY their
extreme fullness, vet mellowness Of tone, and
their quick responses to the touch Of the perfcr-
mer. am yours, &c.
GEO. F. WILEY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

Papers that have usually published orders Q
this Department. will copy once.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15

From B. F. Baker, Professor in the Boston Musi-
cal Institute, Author. dc, and Director Of Mu-
sic in thn South Congregational Church
BOSTON. Mass.
GENrLEnEv--1 confess to having entertained q
prejudice against reed instruments before having
heard your American Organ. But by your new
method Of voicing the monotonous. dronng buzz
ling sound has been entirely cured and in place
of il pure organ-like tone substituted. The &C.
ton is prompt and the tuning is really perfect
If your Organs receive the patronage they merit
they must come into very general use.
With regard truly yours.
g. r. BAKER
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-15
rnsOs. \. HES. N. ID.

DRILES NOW OFFERS HIS SERVICES
- in the various branches Of medicine and
surgery, .peeiatiy in those troublesome chrome
disesscs so perplcxing both to patient and Phy-
sician For the present, and until turtle! notice
his Office will be At his residence on Sixth street
hefwcan 3cotf and Western Avenue. my3lu
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07
INVENTOR OF TIE STEANz
ENGINE.

4 youth wanted to sell spctacles in
London, petitions the corporation to allow
him 20 open little shop without paying
the fees of freedom, and is refused. He
goes to Glasgow, and the corporation re-
fuses him there. He makes the acquain-
tance of some members of the University
who fnd him very intelligent and who
permit him to open his shop within their
walls. lie does not sell spectacles and mag
ic lanterns enough to occupy all his time
he occupies himself at intervals 10 tax.
ing assundel aud remaking all the ma
chimes he eau come at. He finds there
are books on mechanics written in foreign
languages he borrows dictionary, and
learnes those languages to read those books.
The University people wonder at bin, and
they are fond of dropping into his little
room in the evenings, to tell him wbaS
they are doing and to look at the queer
instruments he constructs. 4 machira
ia the University collection wants repair.
ing, and he is employ yed. He. makes IL
new machine. The steam engine ~
constructed; and the giant mind Of
James Watt stands out before the world
the herald of i new force of civiliza-
ton. Was Watt educated Where was
i,e educated ? At bis own workshop, and
in the best uonner. Watt learned Latin
when he wanted it for his business. He
learned French and aud German; but
these things were tools, not ends. lie
used them to promote his engineering
plans, as be used his lathes aid levers.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07
"COnlc and sec E12e.''

Never take come and see me- SO
phrase meant in earnest, unless accompa
MED with a date, All invi;ationg with
ont circumstances IS no invitation at all
Depend upon it, if any gentleman or IL.
dy desire your company, be or she will
appoint a time for your visit Gal ou
ne when YOU can make it convenient,
drop in as you are passiD3,' make US q
visit whenever you have all hour or two 10
spare are social i1de6nitesms by which
men ofrhc world understand that they
are not expected 70 do the thing request.
ed, When people wish to be cheaply
polite, there is pcthiug like this kind OF
vagueness. It's never worth It's face, or
anything ike it. Yet it a convenient
medium of exchange for all that, and
heavy debts of gratitude, that ought to be
paid in better coin, are often paid with
it. People that have more polish than
principle use it lavishly-piain, blant,
honest men spariugIy or not at all. Who
ever makes friendly visit at a fashion
able house on the strength Of 4 mere
come and see,' will be likely enough to
lina that the family circle which he has
dropped into by request as uncongenial as
the artic circle, aud to leave It with a
chill feeling about the heart that will pre-.
vent hin from vonturing into the same
high latitude thereafter Butt when
whole, e,soulcd fellow whom You know to
be your friend, grasps you vigorously by
the hand and says. Come and dine with
me to Gay-dinner on the table at FIVE
o'clock, go if you can. and you will be
all the better for it, both in mind and
body. One likes to meet friends at the
board ones own or theirs, it
matters not which-but a nod 10 the
street is ali sufficient from fashionable
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07
THE S3sACR IN SCHOOL.

4 District School, not far away,
Mid RerkshiCc hills, one Sinterss day,
Was humming with its wonted noise
of three-score mingled girls aud boys
Some few Upon their tasks intent,
But more on future mischief bent,
The while the masters downward look
Was fastened on a copy book
When suddenly, behind his back.
Rose sharp and clear a rousing SMACK
As 'twere battery of bliss
Let off in one tremendous kiss
"Whats that ~ the startled master cries !;
"That, thir." little imp replies,
"Wath William Willith, if you pleathe-
thaw him Kith Thuthannath Peathe !"
With frown to make statue thrill,
The master Numbered "Hither, WHIP
Like wretch o'ertaGen in his track,
With stolen chattels on his back,
VIII hung his head in fear and shame,
And TO the awful presence came
\ great, green, bashfnl simpleton,
The bntt of all good natared fnn-
With smile suppressed, and birch appraised
The threatener ftltered-''I'm amazed
That You, my biggest pupil should
BE guilty of an act so rude
Before the whole set school 10 hoot.
What evil genius put you to'tW
Twas she, herself sir, sobhed the lad,
IL didn't mean to be so bad
But when Susannah shook her curls,
Aud whispered was fraid of girls,
And dnrsn't kiss a baby'S DOH,
| couldn stand it, sir, at all,
But up aud kissed her on the spot!
| know-boo hoo-I ought to not,
But someho., from her looks-boo hoo
| thought she kind OF wished me to :"
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07
Paper Mattresses and Pillows

These mattresses, when well made, serve
as admirable pedding for the sick and in.
fants among the poor who have often
uothlug better than sacks filled with sha.
wings 70 lie upen. They should be alauu
TINS The paper must be torn up into a
basket which wdl not tip over. 1t must
first of all be folded, and then be 'oru to.
wards ones sclE 10 the seams, into strips;
each strip should beto7n into bits no longer
than haIfa postage stamp. One thing is
necessary to be observed in this part Of
tie worh-the paper must never be torn
double, aud each bit must drop separately
into the basket There will be Jumps fyr
ever in the pillow or bedding should ycu
neglect this caution. | have found out
20 my cost that though you may shake
the basket of bits when they are thrown
III double together they toa't divide, AID
vou pIt Jumps into the case of Iiuen or
ticking, or whatever you prefer for the
same pillow or mattress. No bits With
sealing wax or gum upon them, such as
soulc portions Of an envelope should ever
De dropped IN; neither any colored paper
because poisons are DOW aud then used in
their tiuts by the manufacturers, in the
same way as arsenic is employed in the
coIoriDg Of green muslin. | have been
told by a good authority in the matter
that newspaper stuGiing is healthy on ac-
cunt Of printers Ink beiog peculiarly
wholesome, For my own part 1 should
prefer piliw or mattress made of one
sort Of paper, either all newspaper and
printed tor.ns, scch as circulars aud cIeaa
old books sheets, or letter paper Your
friends might tear up their letters which
they do not wish to preserve, and coutrib-
ute with advantage to your waste paper
basket. Once q aceek.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07

DIAIPLEs.-Dimples are the perpetual
smiles Of Nature-the very cunningcst
devices and lurking places of Love
When earth is dimpled by dells and val
leys, it always seems to laugh, when tie
ocean is dimpled by the breeze, it speaks
with Joy beneath the sunshine Of heaven.
We cannot look for frowns oa diuIpled
face frowns end dimples will not associ-
ate together. How soft, how roguisb, how
beautiful are the dmples in the elbows
and shoulders, the pretty hands and feet
of a rosy babe. Mothers dotc upon these
darling dimples, and delight to kiss them
But perfect dimples, enchanting at least to
the eyes of enthusiastic young uen, are
those which come peepiug out Of tho
checks around the mouth OF the "swees
seventeen" when sweet seventeen essays
some arch provoking sally, peepiBg oas
and flying away the moment after, con,ing
and going with the most bewitchins co.
quetry. s
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07
Pension Bo lty and War Claim
Agency.

DECISIONS procured for soldiers Of the
H. present war who are disabled by reason OF
wounds recei ell or disease cOntractracted
while in the service of the United States ard
pensions, bounty, aud arrears Of lay obtained
for widows or heirs of those who have Gled
or been xii ed wilhelm service. All Iette Of
inquiry promtly answered, and on receipt ~
mail of Il staten snt of the ease of claima1,,
will forward the necessary papers for theI
signature. Fees in Pension cases as fixed BY
law.
REFERsNCEs. Hon. ISAAC BEysoy, Hon. A
G. OLMsrED, j. S, MANN, Esq. F. W. KNOX,
Esq. DAN BAKER,
Claim Agent Couderport Pa.
Jane 8, '64.-ly.
The Potter journal. [volume] (Coudersport, Pa.) 1857-1872, 1864-12-07

Ifyou Tant to be lionized 60 into the
wilds of Africa.
A sick dog isn't generally strengthened
by course OF bark.
Why is ASA like a negro's mouth ?
Because it abounds iB gum and irory.
Why isn't Joint Stock Company like
a watch because it does not 60 on af,
ter its wound up.
Billy, my boy, can't you eat little
more ? well, perhaps I could if l stood
up, mothes'
A young Hibernian friend Of ours, who
is desperately in love, says that be has
been electrified With a gal-vanic battery.
A round of pleasure sometimes Tand,
6e.s it GiGcu.t to make things square.