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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

TnE PRAYER or HABAEEuK.--lt
Is said Of DR.. Franklin, that during
his long residence in Paris, being IN
,ited 10 4 party ct the nobility, where
most Of tlis court and eouriiers were
present. ~ produced a great sensation
by Que o. h- movements, aui gained
gfeut applause for lis ingenuity
According 10 the custom ofthai age
aud cpuairy, lhe uobles. alter the usu
IL ceremonie, Of tie evening we're
over, sat dawn q free and ptomi,-
cuous conversation. Christianity was
then the great topic. The church
was always ridicuied and the Bible
was treated with unsparing severity.
Growing warmer aud warmer IN their
sarcastic remarks, one great lord COM
manded, iof a moment, universal at
ieution by his asserting in a roand
voice that the Bible was not only
piece Of arrant deception, but totally
devoid Of literary merit. Although
the entire company Of Freuchmen
nodded hearty assent to the SEN
teuce, Franklin gave no signs Of APP
nroval Being 1t that time a court
iarofiie, bis companions could moi bear
even lacil reproof from a man Of
lis weight Of influence. They all APP
pealed 10 him for bis opinion. Frank
lii, in one Of his peculiar ways, repli-
ed, that he was hardly prepared to
give them o suitable answer, as his
mind had been running on the merits
Of a new book of rare excellence,
which had just happened to fall in
with Al one Of the city bookstores
aud a. they had pleased 10 make al
lusion TO lbe literary character 81 the
Bible, perhaps il might interest them
10 compare with that Old youme lhe
merits Of his ueG prize. Il 20, he
noald read them a short section. All
were eager to have The Doctor read a
portion ii this rare book. IL 4 very
grave and sincere manner, ne took an
old book from his coat pocket, and
with propriety d uiterance read TO
them poem.
The poem had IT. effect. The ai-
miriag listeners pronounced il lie
best iley lad ever Heard nead. "lhat
j. pretty, SAID ones "IbH i sab-
lisay. rod another "Ia bass not lbs
superior "a tae aodl is the unsn-
nutus opulion lbef ali eished 81
kuoa lle naue q 81 nev eork 4
Whether itai Was slHemen q ils
contents iHWi} grullemen,
said the Doctor smiling Id DIS lri-
umph. ~my book tuil q such pss-
saees. igsno other ihan your good
fof-n0ihine Ri snd hneresi 3
sou az prayer Fl ihe prophet lab
akknk9
Lei every reader lga wisdom
fnm tlais iuc hvsi. ata lesi7l ~ h pre-
ciate lhe anc4aalled ssblimitics d tie
hible.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

In describing the difference be-
tween aristocracy and democracy, it is
wiitily said Of Cincinnati--Ihe demqc-
racy are those who kill hogs for liy-
ing the arisloclacy those whose faith
ers kill hogs.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
Tor Wounds, either OccaSiOaed by I'll
BayOael, sabre or The Bullet, SOrcs
OR BruiSeS,

To which every soldier and sailor afe llltle thcrp
are no medicines 50 safe, sure and convenient a.
Holloways pills and Ointment. fhepapr woaHdtd
and almost dying sufferer might have Dis wounds
dressed Immediately 81 he wuud only provide him.
self with this matchess ointment which should BE-
thrust into The wound and sineareaa ll round it than
covered with piece Of liaenirom his kuapslck and
compressed with handkprtleE Taking niEbtaad
morning or pills, % e7D. the y t.la aBa pfSgat
inflammation.
Every Soldiers knapsack and Saamau6 Chest
shouid be provided with these valuable Remedies.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

BrandieS, Gins and Wines,
Also, J0bbcr in all kinds Of Domestic
Liquors,

II AVING facilities equal, II not superior e
HI any other House. for obtaining my Goods
Dtfed under Custom House Sent, most re
specially call the attention Of the County
C0mp sioners, also Town Agents and dealers
generally, TO examine my goods before pnrchs
iuq. an Gooas acknowledgement o. no
Sale. Aiv stock consist. iu pHft rs follows
0tafd, Dupey x Co., j. & + Marriott julcs
Robin & Co.. N BarriaITi0n < Co., United Pro-
prietors, Pe1esoinie & siqnclle Brahdes, Ala
ler's Swan, be kupper's London Excise, s..
Nicholas, Excelsior and Citron True Gins, 81.
Croix, jamaica ard Antique Runs, Londou.
Hungarian and Burgundy Port Wines, Sweet
AID Dry South Side MADEIRA, Pale aua Brown
Sherry Wines, Iimmefmen's ard Longworih's
Ohio Wines. Champagne and ciaret, 81 various
brands. Old BOURBON. Manohgaheia, Old
RE and Wheat WHISTLES. OF The very finest
quality. Also, Alehan's lrlsl Malt Whiskey.
All Of which are offered at the lowest market
prices.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

A distinguished clergyman being
requested 10 open prayer bot not hag-
ing been invited 70 preach, declined,
saying, "as his friend was going to do
abe moving, he might whet his own
scyihe,"
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES

IA maHg 3gfthoas peculiar 70 Females the
EXTRACT Bucuu is uncqualcd by any other
remedy, a- 10 Chlopsis o. Retention, Irregular
ity, paIniuiuess. on Suppression 81 Customary
Excavations, ulcentedor scjulious -tateeitbe
Uterus, icughOrhWa or Whites, steriity and
for all complaints incident 10 the sex, whether
arising from iidisefetotl, habits ot dissipation.
on in the
nENL I'VE or GHANGE or LEE.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

A country paper mentions the mar
riage Of AIr. John Sweet to Miss Ann
Sour Il is portable they mean to set
up a lemonade business.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
Medical.
HELNxBoLD's
GENUINE PREPARATIONS.

c0MF0uNDFLCln kNTEACT hUCUt,
. Positive aaa spcc6e kcme1t Or diseases 8
tae hiaiasy. hautss, Gravel, aud hnFsiaal
swelling.
s mu efte ccsratVi the peme..ef 8ets
lifn. aud cxe4is de alserlenis uia hral iiv sC
i.ae ey eea iHs wairfy 81 cs.e8esas acia
-iturs AH8 afi uHHafarsl tBlfEemeats afe p.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

There was terrible fe.lea b Ncw
York named iack and he mei Ais
friend Tom. Tom. sad J4es. hem
base yea beya
TO Boston, answered Tom
eWhsi for asked Jack
II went there q lecture.
odd on cxe'aimeI JACK. Ter.
seafly -isoa elsd ! sfa. haie Tie
Boaonianf
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
NtaAntM 81 DGbIIIlI IalnIrl hy NTEF
Z nlIgnr

WI Bosom disappear 81 az IS. d these Invaluable
Pills aBd the sslG.i sill quigky aeQulr. additional
strength Netsr 90 tAy RHse.s b1 tthrr cnilHnra
0r uuaHly acted upon ltmay sgsm strange ihat
HeiqWays Pills should Q recommended ier Dyseh.
tory and Fl0N, mauy persons huflosins thar tees
ti.t iar beaa Pills via correct the ltvr aua st4ms
ach. and thus remove all lhs aefa humaI ls1n tle
system This medicine Uiil give tone and ylsof 70
thC whole orcanic 81 steH however dyesn2aA while
health aud strength follow Is q ma3tcr Of euurse
Netting VII stop the rai8Eali3a Of tba Bowels s.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
no THE LADIES.

II
il DR.. l.. DIX particularly invites aii ladies
who need q Bedieat " Saygseai adviser, % ali
Il lit Rooms, No. u Eu6cott street Boston,
Jfasa., wbeil they sill arrsaaed ior their spes-
iai accommodation.
DR Dix having leyo.eI egef twenty 1s.ass.
to ths particular bgspeh q the treatment ~ ~
diseases peculiar 10 ifHaales, i y ngv conceded
bvail tlEfh 81 this seaHtfy aAd q kefape ihAs
Be excei.s aii ofhef kHpwt praeliioHefs q ne
safe. speedy aad ellectaal lrsHiiheal q ~ y n
Hie.e Complaints.
us laed e.nas 30 prepared witA tie cypress
Hnrfose % removing 81 aiseases, sAi = a.
IsIiig #eakiess. aHasiHfai sngffessipus 20
lsrgcgnenn u se efanb. also, AZ aitehafres
sbeh low man nsGfa.d siate q tts ho94.~1
TIE Dasiof saa h3g procured 70 resi- % -
peruilag sftle. bOsig medically aha fasSeaas
aii a,sea.es y ,lr febiale sez. SAC illsy se -
srectinaE invited q eaA at
No. 81 Eatisoll Street, Bellen.
40 letters ffqu.Eng aaeiet uauss canl&ih esd
dollar 10 ersuae aH a8fbsE.
gasfgH Jan - fsffs~iFE
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
Volunteers, Attention Inli1creliOm Of
Youth,

Sores and Ulcers Blaichts and swelling. csn Nith
certainty oe radically cured ii the Was arc taken
might and morning, and The ufntneuJ b reely USED
stated ia The printed Instructions i trgtttd ID
any other maaaef they drg - n al,e part % hrlak
out Ia another. Nhefras ihs Uintment VIII remove
The laiaofs from the = 5leu, and llaye DE patient
q vigorous und healthy man. II Viii require little
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
SECRET DISEASE

IN Az lleN Stages a. tttlit - FNtlaNf
LiHle ofno change IN diet. No Inconvenience.
An{ no Exposure
Il causes frequent desire audglvcs strength
10 ulinate, thereby removing obstruction. PIE
venting and curing structures OF Tie Oretlira,
aaymg pain and inflammation, 50 frequent IA
the class Of diseases, and eNpellpg al Poison
ots, Diseased and ieorRoat Nattsr.
fuousANps uroS THOUSANDS VINO HAVE
BEnN NM VICTIMS OF QuAcKs, and who have
% ia hearg fees to be cured ina short tin &, have
found tbey were deceived, ANA tint the ruIs-
on has, by tho use Of "PowlKFuL Asf liNG-
ANrs," BEEN dried up IN The system, 20 reak
ont III an aggravated form, and PerhTs fer
Marriage.
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nLnI.nNnNrRAcr nnCnI-.

| Weaknesses af tiHg fftm gscssses, sats
IL PISS t.oa. eany ndiscFciea q ahusr at
fes4 afh q iHeune symptoms
u seh az hxsfiaa, loss 6 Power
ass & Nruan. Difficulty S hrtaih.ne,
We Nerves, Trembling,
H0naF "a Disease, Nakeiulhrsei
ninr 81 Nisoa. pa'e 8 tltf hatb
rHitoral las.itadc q Jhe Mu.emar system,
llat Ilsais Flashing i TIE hp3y,
DfyHe.s ofthe Skla, Emptieus On thc Face,
pAlHl Couateuanee.
Thcsc symptoms. u allowed % So ou, which
this medicine iuyasiably nmoves, GOA follows
impeary, filiIatg, tfiq6c ~,
III one of which tie patient may expire.
Who can say thai they are ne, irqueutiy lol-
LEVIED by those "pirclul Diseases
."fNSlNiTF AND CONSUMPTION"
Many arcawae % me observation-disclosures
BUr SoSE WILL CONFESS faE EEcoEps on TnE
INSANE. AsNGrMs.
Aa8 Mlsucholg Dcadi b Coasampiies bear
ample witness q Tie truth 81 Tie assertion.
NE Constitution once tfsdes nih 0rgatjd
Necklaces requires the aid 81 medicine 20
strengthen ana nyigomte .he system,
H3ieb HtLNnoLps ExrBAcr nucuo nuata-
big docs. tria viii convince tic
most skeptlcal.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12

First Premium for Family Machine.
First Prem iun for Manufacturing Machine.
fint Premium for Machine Work.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
Pennsylvania State Fair.
Ohio state Fair.

First Premium for Manufacturing Machine
First Premium for Beautiful Machine Work
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
DECLINE or CHANCE or LIFE

Take no more Baisam, Hercgra ufp easam
Medicines tor unpleasant md dangerous diseasts
nELmBaIp's EXTRACT BuCHu AND IMPROVED
pngtf ~ AaiT eifuEE
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Prints,

4 great variety # styles, from the best mann
factories, FROM II 10 % cents.
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thson WILL M foRFEITnD ~

shE0n WILL BE FORFEITED ~
dpOUO Ur. l.. DIX mlng to cure N
less time Han any oilier physician, more effect,
nally and permanently, wish iessifestlnini from
occupation or lear q expoure 20 all weather,
with safe and pleasant medicines,
SELF ABusR AND SOLITARY HABITS,
Their effects and consequences
sHEcIAL AILMENTS AND SITUATIONS,
Incident to Ahuiea asd Single Ladies'
SECRET AND DELICATE DISORDERS;
Mercural Affections; Eruptions aud all na-
eases Of the Skins Gleers ~ the Nose, Throat
ana Body; Hlmpes % the Face, SweiliGgso Of
the joints. Nervousness; Constitutional and
other Weaknesses in Youth, and The moe sd
mueed, at al ages, Of
G0TH SEXES, SINGLE or MARRIED.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
French MerinoeS,

Of beautiful shades aud c0lors.
RO1AL PURPLE.
GARNET MAROON,
STONE, BROWN, BLUE,
and other color.
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RurALL QuAoKs ARE NOT lGN0hANT
DE-. l.. Dfx's

elnYgcs are very moderate. Communications
sacredy confidential, snd al maY rely on biz
with tie stFictsst secrecy and confidence, what
ever may be the disease, condition of siuais0iA
Of my one, married q single.
Medicines sent by hail q Express 70 allpnfta
d Tic United States,
Al letters requiring advice must contain ons
d0lhr 70 insure al answer.
Adore Dr. l., DIN, No. n Kudieat street,
Boston, Nass.
Boston, Jan. 20, itg4.-IYsg
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Kentucky state Fair.
1iicl,ignn stntc Tnlr.

First Premium for Machine fer all purposes
First Premium for Machine Work.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
QUACK NOsTRUM MAKERS,
IGNORANCE or QUAcK DOCTORS AND
NosrRUM MAKERS.

Through the ignorance Of the Quack Doctor,
knowing no other remedy, lie relies upon NEn
crcuaY and gives il 10 al hts patients IN Pilk,
Drops, &c., 50 The n0stInW maker, equally ig.
noFant, adds 10 BIZ So called Extracts. Specific,
Autid0te, &c., both relying upon ils effects iii
curing Few hundred, il j lrumpbed ~ yaf
ons wa}s throughout tie land but ALAS moth
log 4 siid Of the haiaBee; some at whom die,
etters grow Ncrse, and afe ett 70 finger and
suffer fof months 81 Year,, uItl relieved Or cur
Cd, # possible, by competent ri5aelats.
BuTALL oUAcKs ARE NOT iGN0hANT.
Notwithstanding tie foregoing iacts are kpown
10 saine Quack Doctors ard Aos'fum Makers
vet regardless 81 the life ana health u ofhsH,
there ARE those among them who viii even per-
lure Themselves, eantradicing giving meieuy
to thor patients or that i Is contained ~ Their
N0struns 80 tlai tie '.usual fee" may " OBJ
tanned for proieseediy curing, of sthe dollar 81
"ftaetioH 81 H. mag De obtained for tie Nos
trum II 4. thu tiiat may me deceived also.
and usclcssly spend large amounts tor exPers
mcnls with quackefy.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
Oregon State Fair.
Chittenden Co. W.T. AL Soc.

FIr-t premium Tor FamlIY Machine.
First Premium for best Machine Work.
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a most maeui6cea, assortment.
CASHMERE. long and square;
THE VICTORIA PLAID. Wooden, long an6
sNuAres
MOURNING Tibet. long and Square;
CHiLDBEA'S SHAW Is, oi nice quality
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1864-04-12
DE- l.. DlN'S
PRIVATE MEDICAL OFFICE,
81 EBdicOlt Street, EoSIep, haS,

2 EndlcOlt Street, BoSlan, GsS.,
Is 50 arranged that patients mover sec o. hesr
each other. Recolleet, tie ONLY enirerce 10
bis office i No -, having no connection with
bis residence consequently 80 laaily iHteulp
lion, 20 that on no account cane any IeIsauhh
ii@e applying al bis Office.
Or. DIX
Loi}iy osst4s tard Il cannot be coHtradieied,
kept ty Queks, wh0 Viii say ordu auythne,
even pequre themselves, e impose upon ia
tlcnls that he
Is THE ONLY REGuLAE GRADUATE rliYsiclAS
ApyEHrisINGiN BosToS.
SIXTEEN WARS
engaged ID ieAtncutof Special Diseases, a fiet
~ Ncll known 70 many Citiarns, Publisher,
Merchants llotol ptopnGos, &eo tlat lie Is
much recommended, and particularly 20
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS,
10 avoid and escape imposition Of foteipr
and Native Quaeks. more RsWaOes III Bostcn
dian Other large cities,
DIR, l.. DIX
proudly refers 10 Professors end respectable
physicmns- MANY q whom corsul, Inn inerl
ira cases, heeause Of his Acknowledged SKA
nod reputation, attained thraell solong eSpsr-
fence, practice nHd obrenatDu
AFFLICTED ANp uNF0RruSATEl
w not robbed and add 10 your suGerrrs IL be
ing deceived y ihe lying bonsts, mi.represtn-
,a;ious, false promise aud Petentlous u
FOREIGN AND NATIVE QCAcRs,
who know .ilt'e y TIC nature aud character u
Special Diseases, ond Lfss ns iu their cure -
sumo ABb forged DFl6iua. 81 liAlituitols"r
College,, which never existed many pafi " lie
aurlI, other oxMhit Diplomas ot the Dead.
io@ obtuined, Inknown not only assumlngHpd
advertising ia names Of those Inserted n the
Diplomas but q further her imposition A.
uAe WHles 81 other most celebrated Physi.
clans long siace doad. Neither be deceiyedty
QUAcK HosrRuM MAKERS
through false certificates and references, aud
recommendations Of iher medicines Jgtlt dsad,
who cannot expose Icoutladict them % who.
besides, 20 further tffh imposition, copy nom,
Medical 30 much that i written Of the gna
ites aul effects OF different herbs aud pnItp
and ascHbeali the same 10 tbeirPls, EAiracis,
Specifies. &e. most % which, If not al contain
Mercury, because Of the ancient belief u IL
curing overriding" bal now known to "kila
more thau Is cured and those mol killed, cor
sntut0nay iurcd fof liief
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First Premium for Family Machine.
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Al! Wool Delaines,

MAGENTA, SCAKLET. BLUE, CLARET,
STONE, and splendid BROWNS
and BLACKS.
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En.llaun Slnte Fair.
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First Premium for Family Siaehlne.
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uf THE
BRINE SOLDIERS md silLoss
Cousm and f0IIa afIrfiIgg moons

Aiii ac sHe ttrFia sa8 alttnslE csr8 hY
usn- talsr atsa 3ara .e.Hes aga iy pay ing prai-
- atientisn a. tie Dneaaas vtlta an astsesal ia
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Is so arranged that patients never sec o. hesr
each other Recolltet, tie ONLY emrarce 10
hi. Office /, No -, having no connection Milh
bis residence consequently 30 lalaily inieNnp
lion, 40 that on no accounl cgnauy pesauhus
itate applying W bis Office.
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SIXTEEN YEARS
STRANGERS AND TRAVELLERS,


proudly fefafs 10 Professors end respectable
physicHus- ulauS q Mlnmcorsul, lin neri-
ieal cases heeause Of W. acknowledged SKA
nod reputation attained thn aeA solong eSpsf-
fence. practice nHd observation.
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Alapaccas,

OF all colors, qualities prices. Plain, Figured
Striped, Paid--some most beautiful patterns
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ShavIs,

0fthe most approved shape and styles.
The Union and journal., 1864-10-28
Important to the Afflicted.

DIR. DOW continues 10 be consulted at his Office,
Nos. and Endicott Street, Boston, ON All discas
CO Of PRIVATE OR DELICATE NATURE Nv
. long course OF study and practical experisnes of
unlimited extent, DR.. ID. has now the Rfsti1cstior
OF preventing tho unfortunate with remedies THAI
have never. since hc drst introduced them. fAilsd
TO cure the most alarming cases Of GonsSrAus and
SyyAhs. Beneath his treatment, all the horrors Of
vcnereal and Impure blood, lmpotency, Scroiuls,
GouorhGa, Ulcers. pains and dlstress In the 10.
gions or procrcation, inflammation OF the Bladder
and kidneys, Hydrocelc, ,Abcesses fiumors, Fright
ul Swellings, and the long train OF horrible sym
toms auending this class OF disease, arc made to
become ne harmless % The simplest ailings OF .
child. SEMINAL WEAKNESS. DR.. ID. devotet .
great part Of his time ttthe treatment Of those
cases caused by secret and solitary habit. which
ruins The body and mind, uniting the unfortunate
individual Tor business or society. Somo OF the
cad and melancholy effects produced by early hab-
lis of youth, arc Weakness Of the Hack aud Llnbs.
Dizziness Of the head, Dlmness OF sight, paipits.
tion OF the Heart. dyspepsia, Nervousness, Dc.
rangement OF tho digestive functions, symptoms
Of Consumption, &c. The fearful effects on the
mind are much to be- dreaded loss of memory,
confusion OF ideas, depression of spirits evil fore.
bodings aversion OF society, solfisTust timidity,
&C., are among the evils produced. Such persons
should. before contemplating tnstTimony. consult
. physician OF experiences, and be at once restored
to health and happiness
Patients who wish TO remain under W. Dow's
treatment q few days or weeks. will DO furnished
with pleasant rooms, and charges Tor board moder
ate. fIfT .L f.rnrf. .fr
Medicines sent 10 oil parts OF the country, with
full directions for use ON receiving description OF
your cases, an
The Union and journal., 1864-10-28

- Stcrne's father was shiftless, rowing
Irish officer in the early part OF the last GEN.
tury. lie served in Marlborough's wars,
and was cast adritt, like many greater peo-
ple. by the capriee OF Queen Anne. and the
sudden peace OF Utrecht Of him only one
anccdote remains. lie was, bis SON tells u.s.,
"a little smart man, somewhat rpid and
hasty" in his temper, and during some fight
ing at Gibraltar he 90. into a squabble with
another youn; officer, II Captain Phillips.
The subject. il seems, was goose; but that
is not now material. IL ended in duel.
which was fought with swords in room
Captain Phillips pinned Ensign Sterne to u
pllster wall behiul; upon which lao quietly
asked, or is said to lave asscj, "Do wipe
tho plaster olf your sword before you pull it
ou, OF inc :" which. il true, showed ut least
presence OF mind. .....rrr
The Union and journal., 1864-10-28
HIGHLY IMPORTANT ,rl
TO FEMALES IN DELICATE HEALTH.

DIR. DOW, Physician and Surgeon, No. 20 En-.
dicott Street. Boston, consulted daily Tor all dis.
uteri. or falling OF the Womb, fluor Albus, cup
preston, and other menstrual arrangements, are
now treated upon new pathological principles, and
speedy relief guaranteed In n very few days SO
Invariably certain is the new nude OF treatment,
that most obstinate complaints yield under II. and
the afflicted person rejoces In perfect health.
DIR. Dow has no doubt had greater experiences In
the cure OF diseases of women and children, than
any other physician In Boston.
Boarding accommodation for patients who may
wish to stay In Boston few days under his treat
meut.
Dr. Dow, since ISIS, having confined bis whole
attention to an Office practice, for the cure Of Pr.
vate diseases and Female Complaints, acknowledgs
no superior In the United states. .i -.
n. B.-All letters must contain four red stamp .
or they will not be answered..
Oince honrs from A. n. o9P.N,
The Union and journal., 1864-10-28
A A'rHs'GSy; ATTEST, George II. knorl,ou, Register

AZ n Court OF Probate held at Alfred. within
and for the County Of York, on the trst Tuesday
in October, In the year Of our Lord eighteen
hundred and slSty-fOur, by tho Hon.E. l.. Bourne,
Judge Of said Court;
IN the petition of Hannah Luques, q creditor OF
" the estate OF Mary U. Lane, late OF hnxt0n, In
said county. deceased, praying that administration
Of the estate of said deceased may DO granted To
Anthony Luques OF Keunebunkport, 4.
Ordered. That the petitioner elite the widow and
next OF Kin TO take administration. and give no.
ties thereof to the heirs OF said deceased and to
all persC interested In said estate by causing
copy of this order to he published three weeks sue
cessiyely In the UAioR \ Journal printed at Bid.
deford In said county that they may appear at
Probate Court to be held nj North Derwick,in said
county, on the first Tuesday IN November next,Gt
ten OF the clock In the forenoon, ard shew cause,
If any they have why the prayer Of said petition
should not be granted.
Attest, George n. Knowlton, Register.
A true copy.