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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
sSos, the We xic;in~ Garry oa WAR.

TIE following Is copied from the CORES
pon.cnce nf q French officer high in a".hor-
t. il Mexico:
" We have just returned to Guadal,iara,
and come back filled with disgust ard in
dignation. What we have just been about
was not military expedition, bat a Journey
among ruins and charnel houses. The
enemy rob. pillagc and burn, but viii not
light. hcfeFer ;heY pass, they steel or
destroy what they cannot take away with
them. They co.npel the Inhabitants to en-
list in their ranks, aud if the unfortunate
wretcfes refuse or hesitate, they execute
them. We have met, on the SIDES OF the
road, groups Of men hung or burnt in some
places have counted as high as thirty who
had been killed; even the women and chill
dren have not escaped the same fate On
our arrival at an estate near Cuis:llos, n
dreadful spectacle awaited US Outside the
chapel woman, completely naked, was
hanging from the wall with her stomach
ripped up 70 the bosom. !. shapeless mass
covered with blood was swinging to and fro
at her feet--the tigers had torn the infant
from the womb Of its mother to share her
punishment. II was hanging from the moth
e, suspended ), the uribiicsl cord
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
Our starved Dsr osoners.
The Rochester Union, referring to the
treatment Of our prisoners w INC rebel AZ

tTcAlmcuS ~ VII ~ - "A III C ,ss@s
fanssssSz. zExsas
I'VE have in our possession what to us
;<.,rore, conciusi.c tna, the rcpQt Of thc
Ca,nn dt,ee on the uonduct9pf ne Wsr
IN ~ orr own citizens. fl,y sfian fnd
sssgss,n Of the i,igheS standjngs recNtl.
spen; sl,ersl days nSthe lpSspitsk at An:
where III relations to the surgical
com. afforded him the most ample opportn-
riy Cor gaining personal knowledge of the
treatment md condition OF the returned
prisoners. He has presented u with pho
iotelphie specimen Of the hgman wrecks
produced Nv the barbaritics practiccd at
Richmond.
= This cut represents the living skeleton
Of private John =. Rose, company 4. eth
Kentucky volunteers. who was admitted to
the hospital per steamer Sew York from
Richmond On the 2d inst, and who died two
ds.. afterwards. Thu case Of private Rose
is .ne;ther an extrrme nor AN Isolated one
II Is f4irtype Of Plumbers which came I'M
der the observation OF the physician and
surgeon to whom we have referred, and who.
b. The use Of he dis-ecing knife, found the
mos. convincing proof that pryatlon. and
not disease. had with slow torture quenched
TIE spark Of human lic. The frames of
what were once lasge ana stalwart men were
taken apart and found 70 consist literally OF
nothing but skin and bone--everv muscle
sunk INTO he mos; abicct IIabl,ine-s
For 81 n outiaaea on humanity as this
there is # cours, 10 remedy III the hand, of
our Government, and the ONLY satisfaction
that can be obtained is thorough retaliation.
ka. here qge.tioas 81 justice en-! humanity
arise and ,n.haTr.>s. The law, of civilized
warfare VIII IL, war:aD, the Doing I" others
rs lhcy have done unto W.. ~ melting out
fate for fate to ihc ryheI prisoners in our
lanls WHO ar not responsible :or the mis-
deeds Of their authorities Bat they Ger
ttiiiy j, ,....gan,. rs tie country weilld de
mani. IN case sarh authors II the rebel code
Of barbarty a. Forrest and the Richmond
prison controllers should fall into our hands,
the visitation OF rctrlbitiye justice in some
form or other"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
4 CHALLENGE TO TEST
\ CHALLENGE TO TEST
4 CHALLENGE TO TEST

The prnrrieors of tho Hlawatha, knowing that
many preparations for the Hair were in ,te mar
kci and all advertised to do nearly The same
l.,ngs, aud that Tire public were unabe Ia de-
trrnli3" tran the advertisements which were
genuine. and bu. my one or two bottles and fail
my to rcaii1' tiie expected benefits, concluded
tlia a,l were hnnibuys in order II assure the
public wi,ici could he relied upon. proposed the
f,iiming test which was published two weeks in
The Herald, ana the other morning papers without
elicitln. any response Let a number of well
known citizens O! unque STONED integrity and en-
tcrc! di>!n'ercsted. appoint per son 20 the pro
pr,"i"r Of each preparation or restorative to re
>t"rs the color of the hair. Eacl, proprietor 10
Use his owr preparation and nothing is. during
the trial. and the person also 10 use nothing else,
let Il certificate Of the 'esalt he published in all
the principal papers Of the country at the OK
pens OF ~" unsuccessful competitor.
HoiTS MiNNEIiAnA HAIR GLOSS
lmpats beautiful dark glossy appearance to
The Hair, and is unexcc!ied IN kccp;n.r it in curl
OF in any desired position
H0IwS IMPERIAL COZ DRlNG CREAM
y Invaluable dressing for wliiskcfs Changes
'snt and red haiI 10 brau.iG brown or black
sold cvcrswilcre. JOSEPH EulT 4 co,
Inhi2-d-N /" University place, n. Y
TO RESTORE THE SICK TO HEALTH.
IT." blood must be purified, and AL medicines
are useless which do not possess ,l,e quality o,
stimulating the blood to discharge lis impurities
into the bowels. BRAsnRsrn's I'nls possess this
qnalit- in u high degree. aud should bc in every
family. Iuey are equally Useful ,oi children. and
adults; adapted to both scse~, and a.e as limo
cent @, bread. yet MOST EFFECTIVE IS = nEpftrvE
The Hon Jacob Beyer. of Spriusvilie. Ind.
wrote to Or Brandeth. under date Of Nav Iltl,.
I'll
.! have used Your Invaluable Vegetable Uni
versal Pills in MY family since lS3s; they have
always cured, even when other medicines ver, of
no avail. have been the means Of nv neigh
Sors using hundred, Of dollars wortl, and ! am
satisfied they have received thousand per cent
III blessed health through their use they are
used in this region for nilioas and Liver
Diseases Foyer and Ague aai in al rheumatic
cases ".'l lhe NEST perfect success. lii fact. they
are the great reliance in sickness and I trus
Your venerable 'ii. may h long spared to prepare
50 excellent = incline fer the use Of man.
Please send me your lowest orir,. b, the gross
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04

Mr. McFciriigc, OF Faycttc county. lis.
was in orr city Yesterday, making inquiry
r. to the whereabouts of his children, who
passed through here about month since
He lis ihat. in January last, he rented his
farm to Mr. William, AMI went down the
river. In his ;bseqtce, Williams scld of all
bis stock and furniture, and taking the wife
ant; four chiltren of Aciclrj,.9c, started 10
come TO This state. He has traced them 10
this point and learns that some teamstcrs
found III, polr children Standing At d.
serted campfire. in ihis county, and crying
for their mother and home. Tn Y tool. the
children with them somewhere in this part
Of the State. Not far from the camp fire
they found the body Of the mother. who had
been cruelty murdered. This is certainly u
mysterious, case, and leaves 10 doubt that:
u illans murdered! the mother and deserted
,h. children. The ber,avcd father has been
on the hunt for his children for nearly a
month, and any information sent 70 this
OFF g will be Thankfully received
McFe,rdge was in our Office YESTERDAY.
and give tn. following d srription OF the
man, Il. Williams, who ab-conticd with his
wife and chi ren, and afterwards murdered
til. woman and lett the four children some
where IA tbs vicinity s'all Williams i
about five feet SIX inches tall, SANDY com
plcNion, hu,hy hair, hiss one lane arm. and
Is dc,crter. MIR. Mcic,rid -. who is a
poor man and a private in the 35th Illinois.
Offers +, ward Of $40 for his apprchcn-
sim. XII Fp.,std tan.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04

II EAKT II >SYN<x> prc.er,..
CERTAIN AND SAFE FOR the removal of nm
SiKl HONS. aud the Insurance of REf
tLAR!Il IN the RECURRENt,E of
IhE MONTHLY PERIODS
t-ss The, cure or ohviae those numerous de.
the irfegnlarii, Itself. n4
:, ~ They cure Suppressed, Excessive aud
To They cure Green Sickness d'h,oros;s>
~ They cure Nervous ard Spinal Affection.
pans IN the back and lower parts Of Tho Rod
"iryss ra,'2ue on slight exe rtion, Paipitat i'm
o. me Heart, Lowness Of Spirits. Hysteria Sick
Headache, Giddincss etc. etc. IN , MI H..
removing he irisgnia,ity they remove the canse
and with II ALL the effects that spring from j,
- Composed Of simple vegetable cytrac,s
they CONTEMPLATING dcIeferons 10 any enns,;,n'
ton. however delicate, their functioi, being :.
substitute strength for weakness which uhan
properly used, they never fail 10 do. WV.
s-s5- They may be safely used at any noe aud n
during which the un:aiiing nnture Of Their action
would infallibly pr.eent pregnancy.
~ All letters, seeking information or advice
Viii he promptly, freely, and discreetly answered
81 run directions accompany each hoy
sv Price, 81 per box, or Fix boxes far AZ
-, Sent by mail, free OF postage on rcce;,1
Of price fs'' ." '''e'p'
All snci orders mus; be sent to G. A. COOK.
chicago, our General Agent for the West.
SOLD n Chicago. By FULLER. FINCH A. FUL-
LEX, y hoiesale Druggists, and BY all Druggists
&. 4. COOK, Chicago.
General Agent for the State. of Illinois low.
| Wisconsin. Michigan. and Indiana.
DIR. ". r. MERWiN co,
| Sole Projectors,
:, No. 80 LIBERTY srr,sr. New York.
ror sale y, all Druggists. mhlo-llya wGrn
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
IHoyt's IllaWathn Hair BIestcra.
TIRE STANDARD PREPARATION ros THE nyrg
IRE sTANpARD PREPARATION FOR THg HAIR
TIE STANDARD PREPARATION foR THE E,iH
Is WARRANTED TO RESTORE
- WARRANTED To RESTORE
Il WARRANTED TO RESTORE
FADED GRAY HAIR AND WHISPERS
FADED GRAY HAIR AID WHISPERS
FADED Gkil HAIR AND WHISkE Frs
FADED GRAY HAIR AID WHISPERS
FADED GRAY HAIR AND WHISPERS
FADED GRAY HAIR AND WHISPERS;
TO THEIR ORIGINAL COLOR
TO THEIR ORIGINAL COLOR
TO THEIR ORIGINAL. CoLci.
TO THEIR ORIGINAL COLOR

II does not claim 10 make Hair come in where
it has oucr fallen out. Nothing will do that.
Whatever may be advertised To the con.rar, :
bui II viii arrest il, falling out, make ar IN hair
soft und silky, cleanse the scalp from al ilnpuri
tie, and humnrs. and entire, oserrnn,cs the
bal effects al pre- ;ous u.s. Of preparations con
tanning sulph"s. sugar or leal dc. 1t requires
no sonping wasliin.. and hour- for it, application.
nor viii IL crack smut bat is As easily applied
AMI wiped from the skin rs any EMBARRASSING. II
Restores the natural >lied.n. Of olia hair with
another which gives il lie appearance. instead
OF the uniform dull black Of dyes SO that the
most critical observer cannot detect its use.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04

A SOLDIER of the lst Pennsylvania Caval-
~, IN the Potomac army. was short time
found asleep ncafs WAffentoh, Va, having
slept "a hours he stepped up to his CAP.
ss.n ana said, Captain, die to monow. at
1veI 9clock, and the war will end in June"
As e. me clock STRUCK four On, tn 6vllutine
oey. be died Without NO.. = - -
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
HAPPINESS OR MISERY !?
MANHOOD.

4 Nd THE yIGOR or YOUTH RESTORED
"A in four weeks. by DIR. RECORDS EssEycE
Or IIrr. DR.. kcord of Paris after years of
earnest solicitation ha. ct length accedcd TO tho
urgent request Of the American public, and APP
pointed an agent in New York. for the sale Of his
valued and highly priced Esaence II Lift This
wonderful agent viii restore Manhood 10 The most
shattered constitutions in four weeks. and Is used
according T. printed instructions, failure il inn
possible This life restoring remedy should DO
taken ~ NIL about 10 marry, NJ lis effects are per.
mancnt Suarrss in every case IL certain,
DR.. Records Esa.ncn 81 Life Is sold in cnses.
with fnD instructions for mac at$ 49, or (, nr anan.
titles IN one for ~. and will be sent IL any part.
careful, packed, receipt of remittance 10 hi
accredited agent. Circulars sent free on rccrip
of stamps. PHILIP RO!4NUO
Brooine st., door west broadway. H. Y.
n,ch3 -d3n
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04

iAiNfrL DEATH. We. learn than Mr.
N"hert Forsyth, Of Lincoln, died last Wed.
ncsday from hydrophohia. Mr.. FORSYTH
was bitten, about six weeks ago bv dop
that was supposed to be mad, and he INN, !.
d'ately made an application Of the famous
maidstone belonging 10 MIR Evans. j,nt IL
seems without any benefit, for he died inthe
greatest agony at the time mentioned
Springfield HeruMior..,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
IRIS. tSEBEhLA YOUNG.
.ra,ss.s 81 . zessEnsFy.

E>AMELf GROs Err; KEEPS CONSTANT \
L on hand the bcs, quality 81 Provision
Hollow War;. Kerosene oil, tic
Second street, between Brad. and Perry, Da
NonNmi. iEyl4-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1864-06-04
STATE Es'E:ssS.

j, : ycC;rcoor ,,;.r nc.r Il. p,o....
suffered the loss Of his residence bv fir. or,
Tuesday Of las, week Yneh &C ~, e,,..;
t,, H.. o,..,,
There are no. a.t, acres &C v,c.r, ,.n, !,
the Fart noirc niStr;c, a. y. I'LL.
npacc ReDu5lieao
The F.l.ora Sgaf;,.,r stai.s 80, ~
rect TO- seo,. whea. and corn Grams !, Ia
din count, i. ro,d
n syIvos,.~ H., s
e,,cd od:,n. u a., =. -. IA
has connoe,oa ,.n.,,e Nh, go : ~
Om,ha i'' -
). \.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22


A Wal KING SKELETON.
DR. soHENoK
wasA
WALKING SHELTON
about The streets Of Philadelphia and finally reduced
so low that he unable to any longer, aud
taken over to New JERSEY
There be lay confined bis bed and DR. Thornton said
hs lungs were gone, he woulu not live week. Il
that low state hs heard Of and Oh aued, some
Il 'olS AND HERB,
aud made medicine that toon made change 10 hii
mueuh irou the stomach atarted the liver And In fact
expelled all the morbid matter fr IN the system.
HIS APPETITE
began to improve, aud It with uihcuty he could b.
prevented nom sAtng too much. lie took the most nouI
ishlng food, and in a short time, he began to
IMpROV RAPIDLY.
Now he iaA great hearty man, weighing over two hun
dred and twenty pounds. His
PULMOHIC SYl VI,
SEA WELD TONIC. and
MANDRAKE PILLS,
compoation similar to the medicine that cured him
lie Il now travelling from city to another, seeinf
patients and Administering his medcnes and it is salt
he will take peIH'n in the
LAST STAGES OF CONSUMPTION,
and In few weeks they about, in olerable good
health. HIS medicines change the whole systo, and the
patient soon begins to haze
GOOD APPETITE
As the food nourishes the system he finds that he is getting
heshy Nature overpowera his disease and he gets Well
This Is the great feature Of
DIR. sGBRNCK'S MEDICINES;
they make new matter blood, aud by Keeping the
digestive organs healthy, disease must be expelled
Read his advertisement In another column.
dec LIFT
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22

THE SCIENCE OF HEALT
Every Man his own Physician
H o l. l. OW Y'S PILLS
The laws relstng to health are so excevdln.ly imi
to bc-wthin the comprehension of the most iiniisa
paety Disease s eu eieet-the violation OF some pri,
pie Of nature consequently the infrAcoB her laws
invariably punished with pain aud suffering Mtai,
writer's classify the pIedlspohing Two ltas
An unhealthy condition fthe Stomach, and a d,
PRAYED stdts fths Blood.
DISORDERS OF THE STOMACH, LIVER
AND BOWELS.
The Stomach Is the great centre which nnueness tbs
eath or diseases OF the sysemAbused IebllitAted
Dy eAeess-ihdgeson offensive bresth aud physical mos
tration the natural cOnseq Allied 10 b brs
It is the source Of headaches mental depression
complaints and unrefreshng sleep. The Liver bscom,
affected aud generates bilious disorders pans ia hs XII
4e The Bowels sympahlae by COST yeness an
Dysenery The principal action of these pills n on th
stomach and the liver, uHgs bowels and kdneya
pate 10 their resgpetsiive aud reseaerAtye operation
IMPURE BLOOD -sCkOFULOUS AFFEO-
TIONS.
Old Sores, bad Legs, Irritable and Indoent Ulcer,
seroiulai Consumption, salt ltheum Kings Evil viii,
swelngs Cancers, &c are the result of ainted or i'm
p0vershed blood Dy combining with the globuleg whic
compose the vital huid the antseptie proerties Of th
Pills nenTAze the humors that degenerate and pos,
tlye cure any Of the above diseases will speedy follow
while llolloway's Basamc Ointment used at he ssm
time will heal the external sores swsllinee --''
FEMALE COMPLAINTS
Whether In the young or old married or single AZ ,h
dawn Of womanhood the turn Of lifs theHs ten an '
cnes display no decided an Influence thai neaf
4
Being purely vegetable preparation hoy arc safe ia
oAble remedy for all classes OF femalss in eTery cor,
dillon efheRlth and station Of life.
lNFANTlLE DISEASES.
These Medicines have been prescribed with Invs.tA,
In all disorders affecting childhood Ih,s
OF eAssHOf Mumps Group, WhOoping Cough Chni i
hntum, Teething Worms, &c have been IN
by these mild remedies after all other oanE NV so %
HolioWdy's Pills are the best remedy knoon y, aiea ~
world for The following diseases. '' VI
Agus, Rrysipel7s, Rbenms,,.
Asthma, Pevers ofall kinds, RsteptIan s9; n9;r.
Blotehes on the Fits, Stone and irsrI u, StiIe
Skin, dout, secondsrv ssei'
B0welCOmplAuts, Tie Douloureux toms 9'"P-
Colics, Inflammation, Tumoura
peohnuJ Jaunulee, Venereal Affections
noIe n anfoA's' i.nnnAk'' Weakness from
p'"PHy' fiest whatever cause
IMPORTANT CAUTION None arc eennins nnta.,
the words "HOliUWly ke0 YORK and london y ara 91s
ectnabls WGirrark in every leaf of ths 2nni %
retuons around each pot or bOx.
- Sold Atths ManufaetOTy OF Professor HoLow.vi
70 Maiden Lane, New lork, aud by all regpectabIa no
gists aud dsalerRln Medicine throughout the iit,a
woIld'in boxes At 2beents,6 SO cents, and al each
"a There IL considerable saving by taknR ths t.ru
sizes. -e 'A'i large
NJ n-Direetions for tbe guidance of pAtlept in svs
u'N"sueT arc aniAeh 70 sach buN novl5iseoW
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22
1BE FARMERS MUTUAL FIRE
Insurance Company of che
State of Delaware"
t0RiaIEAL Mill cnBkK, 4

kuhlnINAL MILL ChBEk, dcD
lhlscompany continues to offer to the people of Delk
ware Its superior advantages Of Insurance sgAlnst sa
by hre on all descriptions Of property, except Marine
fiska
The lnstitnton Ia commented by 90 years expert
enre In and attention to the of Mutual Insurance
tbelnS the hTst To introduce the principle into
by reAasn u which, II is believed the MAnageH have
hsen enablad IN To adjust aud discriminate bewsen the
defent YAriatss Of property, 10 Tender the member
hhp among tue ost equitable IN ehsrActer Of the numer
Gus Insurance Companies presented In the public.
IL takes credit to itself that tR payments losses have
been so prompt and bera that n ~ years business and
ton has occurred and scarcely without entire sas
faction to the parties Insured. .ns4a
lonktng more TO the safety than the number and
amount OF its rsks 1t has declined Hundreds Thoa
sands Of Dollars al Insurance, either requrih
rfett an amount In single risk Offering unnti8hu
Jees o. Insurance Tor the character Of the Institntonh
In this manner 1t ia conceived II has the safest and
most select LET Of insnrsnces III proportion 10 the amount
over Six MillinnH Of nollArA, OF any other Company
within reasonable range.
As evidence NJ tha 1t has only reduced the rata
Insurance At all times moderate Onesixth, during this
Last two years hut il presents clear surplus 1nd
SabOO as security against any the De pos
Noles which sum by the esnrt 10 Scrip Certiicates
TIE balances due to each member being issued, will
be paving Interest to them from January 1867 hi the
Aeot per cent per annum thus making still hrthO
II commenced the year 1862 with real. protection to
the community in Deposit Notes ss5OlO0
surplus fnud 5O61O
Total protection ssOOO0n
Il 10 the work Of the Farmers VI Delaware aud as such
they ought TO pAtronize it.
Prssidsnt--JRssE SHARPE.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22

A INVOICE Of Eilsmore and Rorser's White oranita
ket, Just received and for sale by ~ -et-
TH0s. Y. DENoRMAEDIE.
----- is--. s4-.--4 EzaG- 3O2 Market Street
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22
NEW ENGLAND
Mutual Life Insurance Company
CASH AND NOTE system.
Imp0ttant 70 Lls Insurtrs. Facts ps. Fiction


A PERSON aged 80 can insure $4,000 on his e in the
n NHw EEdLASp MUTUAL LPE INSURANCE. CoMPAsI b,
paying S12 20 ilFoasb, aud note Tor amount
In all cash companies S7b would only insure $4,000
The Note plan adus $1,000 At once. The Cash plan ada,
only 81 80 In II years
lp tbs Note Company the dividends are applied to ca
ceiling the Note thus reducing the amount Of bDt prn.
cipAi aud interest
the note syslem would receive s6 20 less the notes un
paid In the Cash Company only 50 600 would be paIu
TO the heirs Of the deceaEed.
person aged 81 was insured in the New ENGLAND
Mutual for OOO paying annually sl4 In cash and a
nOt6 for the amount About year since he epste
In the oDth Regiment ", anu after few months Fer.
vco died After deduetng unpaid notes. his widow 10.
eeVed a ont $3.50 In Cash Company the widow would
have received unly $500 One fact like this is worth
thousand pamphlets got up to deceive the public.
prominent Market Street merchant remarked few
the amount lei him by the Company six per cent IL
terest This was good common sense THg NIBRisT MANI
by TnB INJURED CANCELS Oh EXCEEDS PAID 10
THe COMPANY. This important fact s irey gnoreu
by all eash Companies. hs unfairnoss aud design Of
such couIs are too apparent
The great succes Of the Note Companies las provoked
the uhjusl attack OF all Cdsh Companies examination
o the two sysemB will convince any andd man that The
Note Company mAkos the largest provision tor his family
at about half the expense
The great object Of lie insurance IL PRpaKsr nEy PIT
and not remote contingency
The necessary blanks will be furnished On application
W. d. STROUD, NJ. D., M edical Examiner
AT Ike Office daily, from l. to 1 o'elo,E
George II. Stuart, Rsq,, jane Graham. l,a.
Hon. WIN. A. Porter, Rev. u b DALE DD
u D Comegys, Esq, Iiolu 4 Stroud
Joseph Lea Startling Prsphe
Henry Bimons Julius Lee Eso
D. RAyner Goodwin, D D., VIM NJ mHh Eya..
Wallace q Biowns. '-'''
WILLIAM GETTY, agent.
feb l2-ly 426 Chestnut Strest, PAilaqelpiia.
Delaware State journal and statesman., 1864-04-22
JOHN McLEAR & SON,
Conveyancers, Notaries Public,
Real Estate, Stock, Note and
Exchange Brokers,


No. HI Market Street.
DELAWARE FIRE INSURANCE BUILDING,
DEEDS, BONDS, MORTGAGES, ac, 4s, promptly aud
accurately drawn.
PRoMissORY NOTES NEGOTIATED.
STOCKS AND LOANS Of all kinds bought and soldfop
commission In tha city At the brokera Boards Phia
pOnding brokers who all firms OF high standing,
NO EXTRA COMMISSIONS are charged on stoeks or
purchased abroad the regular brokers eonmlsssu
Of one quarter per cent being divided between
aud nnr agents.
DRAfTs.-We draw on rhilalslphlA New York or Bos,
ton aud procure drafts other American elites Al bs
lowest rates Of exchange, :
FOREIGN DRARrs.--We draw On Great britain Ira.
aud, ueruany aud every Other country In EufoDe.
on houses Of nndouhted htandiuR, III 10 sllt our
customers.
KXOHAN0R-Foregn or Domsstie.-bought and sold
st the most favorable rates allowed by the market
premium will almost always be allowed Tor Checks on Now
York
REAL EsTATE.-we attend to tho purchase and sale
Of Real Estate In town country and respectfully Invite
purchasers or sellers 10 give call We rent houses
and when desired by our cusomera attend to the eoe
ton OF their rents.
C0LLECTIONs.-Our correspondence enables us tn
reach any prominent point In America or In any foreign
country, through the most reliable channels Our fac
ties nor making collections therefore compsts and
consequently avaug Themselves Of may bs
onhdent that their business will be faithfully and
eTOmptly attended TO- Nnr charges 80 low A. ara
made by any reliable parties.
ln every case where employed Alm ID 10 do
he best for the Interest Of customers Ws solicit
he patronage of OUT friends aud the public gensr ally
ian s JOHN MeLEAR a SON