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Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

nWs have learned not 20 he ssto.tsbst
at anything. Years Of experience and cure
spondence extending throughout all nationsltirs
OF the hAbitable globe have turned theories into
facts and established a basis from which we need
not err. We are not surprised at such fAots Ss the
tollOwing-Although the persons who write them
arc. We know the persons and circumstances,
hence fccl At liberty to b,doiEe their statements:
"NEw BEDrC m, Macs, Nov. ~, IsGs.
DEAR SrR .-IhAve been atiieted many years with
severe prostrating cramps In my limbs, cold feet
and hands, and general disordcrcd system. Physl
clans and medicines failed to relieve me. Whiis
visiting some friends In Enw Hork who were using
Plantation Bitters they prevailed upon mo 10 try
item. commenced with a small wine-glsssftIlI
after dinner. Feeling better by degrees, in q few
daysI was astonished 10 iind the coliness nud
cramps had entirely left me, and could sleep the
night through, which have not done for years. ]
feel like another being. My appetite and strength
have also greatly improvedby the use OF tie JiAn-
tation Bitters.
KsIpsetfully, Jvrrru R"1sEL.
"' lowe much TO you, for vciily
believe the Plantation Btters have sRved my life.
REv. W. II. WAosOSER, Mf drid, Z. y"
"REEpspuRy, Wis, Sept. 10, 1863,
us IhAve been In the army hospit.i
for fourteen months-spcoehless and nearly dead.
A. Alton, ILL.,, they gave me = bottle Of Plantation
my speech and cured me. - c A. FLATTr
The following is from tho Manager Of the Unlou
Home School for the Children OF Volunteers,
HAvEmEyER MANSION, 57TH STREEI,l
NEW YORH, huYUat 2, 1852. I
DR. DRhKEs-Your wonderful Plantation lit eTs
have boon given TO some Of our little children sui
tering from weakness and weak lungs with mo
happy effect. One little girl in particular, with
pains In her head, loss OF appetite, and daily vast
Ing consumption, on whom all medical skill had
been exhausted. has been entirely restored. We
commenced with but . teaspoo niul ot Bittors
day. Her appetite and strength rapidly ilorc Ased
and she Ii now we'll.
Respectfully, NRs .. NJ DEv"E.
"s Thou wilt send nc two hottc,
more Of thy Plantation Bitters. My wife hSr booi
greatly benefited by their use.
Thy Friend, Asa CURTIN, Phil.delphiA, Pa"
80 IhAye been great sufferer from
Dyspepsia, and had to abandon pro aching. Tho
Plantation Bitters have cured me.
REV. J. s. CATHRoH, Rochester, N. Y"
81. Ihsve slvon the Plantation Bit.
tors to hundreds OF our disabled soldiers with tho
q. W. D. Andrews,
supt Soldiers Homo, Cincinnati, o."
I" . The Plantation Bitters have
cured me OF the Liver Complaint, OF which wa.
ness. II. D: kIsssLEy,
Cleveland, Ohio"
". The Plantation BItters have
cured me Of = derAngement Of the Kidneys ami
Urinary Organs tLas has distressed nc for ycars.
" A''' ''A' s"''"' No. aSi Brosdssy."
ao, 40, ae., 80, sc.
tho languid brilliant, and are exhausted n@ture'h
great restorer. They are composed OF the eele
brated Calisaya Bark, Wintergroen, sasSnirns
Roots Herbs, hc., all preserved In perfectly pure
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

ALARM or FIRK.-The alarm OF fire sounded
yesterday afternoon from tho Navy Yard, was for
the purpose OF showing the OioeTI OF the yard Tho
workings OF the Telegraph. The engines were
promptly on the spot In very few minutes after
the alarm was given.
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sPEoIAL NOTICES.

- Il II - n L. nv ~ II
ss-Pubiio soheois.--"Tho Committee ON
,ss = E.ssioe S Public School BSi,s,sg a ,hs ,hs
and other, cities 70 present plans for sohool
building. "A suitable reward will be given for the
plan kdoyted. Any desired information IN refet-
o. ~ J. d. 9ufscn EsS, a. Nc. ias s,rsst north,
between, Twenty.an and Tvsnty.second streets
ives" - ~ lsVE Nj ~ Ne se'ssIhTS, Tosh sysSac enc
nos.eo2w bet. Twelfth and Thirteenth SITS.
1s- First wsrd.-The Subscribers to the
NATIONAL REruBLIcAr in the First Ward, who
have been neglected BY former carriers, aud who
At the book and Periodical store Of EDWARD
WAITE, No. NIX Penn,y!yanis avenue, between
be served promptly and regularly. nova.tf
So The East Washington Linooin and
Johnson Club will hold q regular meeting EVERY
TUESDAY EVENING, at Odd Fellows Hall, At
Die to The eieo,on Of Lincoln and johnson are In
vited to unite with the Club, WA, ,-,,,
Jas. @. DULIN, Secretary. sea II
B- short-IIsnd wrtter,-Any Person
requiring the services Of an experienced Short
hand Writer in preparing important papers, may
hear oi one by applying In the Editorial room Of
this Office. sc1I't
~ Religious Notice.-The Capitol IIiir
Presbyterian Church meets Temporarily for pub
lio worship each SABBATH commencing with
the 2sth inst, 4, in the room Of the House Commit
tee OF Post Ohioes and Post Roads, Captol,) at H.
O'Clock, a. m. Presohins by tho Pastor, REV. John
Chester.
u- Entranes by the east and west doors OF the
south wing.
n Peoples swFirst Glass
LINES, direct to NEW YORK, BOSTON, and ali
important points. Washington Offices; REPuB-
LICkN BUILDING, GIL Ninth street, (wcSt siic,l
corner Pennsyivauia avenue aud sixth street,
under National Hotel, and loorncr Fifteonth and y
streets, opposite Treasury building.
CHARLES u. MOVES,
febis-u Manager Washington Di. sriet.
n Diseases OF the Nervous, seminal,
Urinary and sexual systems--new and reliable
treatment-in Reports of the HOWARD ASSoCIA-
-G.ns lt. IntN
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"s lowe much TO yuu, for vc!ily
believe the Plantation Bitters have sRved my life.
REv. W. II. WAosOHER, fdrii, Z. H."
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

RELEAsED.-lt Is rumored to-day that all the
merchants Of this city and Baltimore, who were
| arrested lew DAYS ago and had their establish
ments closed on the charge OF selling goods to
blockade runners, were this morning released
IRON the Old Capitol on parole, to report when
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

The Plantation Bitters make tho wesS rtrons
tho languid brilliant, and are exhausted nGture's
great restorer. They are composed OF the eele
brated Calisaya Bark, Wintergroen, SasSnirAs
Roots, Herbs, &C., all preserved In perfectly putN
81. Croix Rum.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

WASHINGTON ANNUAL CoSFEREECE.-The
above body, alter session OF four days under the
presidency Of the Rev. Bishop Scott, In the sharp
Street Church, in Baltimore, closed its lAboTs
Monday morning. The following are the appoint
menta Tor this District;
WAshington-Asbury, James Peck Ebenezer,
David p. JonPBi Georgetown-John II. Brioe
AlexAndriA-JAmes Thomas; Prince GeoTaes-
WI liam Hiehsi Sandy springs-WaRhington LAnk.
ford.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

"s The Plantation Bitters have
cured me OF the Liver Complaint, OF which wan
laid up PROSTATE, AND had TO abandon my buAi-
ness, II. d. KINGSLEY,
Cleveland, Ohio"
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

80 The Plantation Bitters have
cured me Of = arrangement Of the Kidneys ami
Urinary Organs tLae has distressed nc for ycars.
II acts like q charm. Z. &, MOORE,
No. 25I Broadway"
A. An 40. &C.
Daily national Republican. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1862-1866, 1864-11-03

| "REEDsBuRy, Wis, Sept. Is, 1863.
| "s Ihave been In the army hospitai
| for fourteen neutrality-suspicious. and nearly dead.
A. Alton, ILL.,, they gave me bottle Of Plantation
my speech and cured me. C A. FLAvrs.
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r,ro- aaTios that reaches ~ rom the Western
frontier IS ou'n nous Of general war with The In
d.nus who inhsbit or territories. TIE Goyernor
% Colorado has oei.,ally informed The authorities
At WSshiu s,on hat ti,re IL every Indication y .
general uprising by all the titles ia the West.
This startling intelligence comes with tenfold hcr-
10, ~ the present time, In ''cw Of TIE fast that the
able bodied male IN. aiian's y the frontier have
almost univerGaly entered The Federal suny l"av-
int their families md homes On ircly unprotected.
Tho most revolving feature = tho ucss n that th"se
SAVAGE. are lei on and instg,,cd ia their h'ooty
work by agents and er1issarcs q the rebel Cow
eminent. riendsh ~ such a coGrsr wou'! No.,
,horc ~ little doubt % it4 iru,hhnc.s, for il las
b.cn Auown Tor somc months that white men have
teen distributing presents Of gold. arms. ain'nun.-
tor. etc. evidently with the expectation q receive
iu-, some service IN return. II 10 pleasing to know,
howcyer, that he Government ia tax NJ measures
10 iyaui?e 4 force OF cavalry that WI te come
tea, 10 cope with these s.SaycN AMI their worse
G.u savage instigstors.
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The Duty Of Every Freeman.

POLITICAL meetings are soou to bs held all over
ahs country, st which Republican aud Democratic
orators will ventilate the dogmss held by their re-
apsccve political organ Zations. Although II is GUS
ssmary to consider the voting population VI the
United States divided IN sentiment on political
issuss IL IL nevertheless correct 10 believe that The
Democratic OF Republican Inajorities, gwen u, any
particular elections, do not merely represent the
tied political opinions OF the voters. Among the
voters Of both parties thousands vi .niCpenden,
unen who would scorn 10 imagine themselves CONE
sAitted the political istl Of the individuals .hey
vote for. These exercise their privilege AS
American citizens by voting for Mr.. yoSEs, be.
1eving that Mr.. JosIs represents their sentiments
upon national or local questions. The same men
would vote for Mr.. Blows tomorrow, If Mr..
Brows's opinions conciiej with their views. Such
voters sre Ia sense party men. They are think
ing men. IL Is the duty then of every rejecting
" bear the orators both sides Vi political
question to read the newspapers published in
the interest OF both political parties, ami then
determine on which side to east his vote. We
have NO patience with those who blindly adhere
70 party simply because they have hitherto voted
che ticket put forth by tbs! party. We would no!
give Continental copper for the political opinion
Of man whs never examines the creed of his op.
ponent. II matters no, Low Lcsgcdly an indivill.
,aal sdheres to his own opinions II he wiz carefully
paruse or patiently lstcu to the views put forth by
the opposition. In No other mauucr can he
strengthen his own opinion, or Obtain Arguments
80 refute the opinions of others. II general de-
,sires to defeat the comb nations OF an epcmy, Lv
hIst discovers the weak po.uts ol his adversary,
sud then seuds in his soldiers, pours IA hot ~
upon localities that not strongly deicndel.
lu the pending Presidential contest II is to b,
hoped that the majority OF our fellow citizen,
will not be bound by party ties, such, but
thoroughly study the platforms Of every politicu
organization presenting candidate for the sdlir gc
of the people, aud eventually vote with the part,
" whose guidance they b,heye the affairs oi n
lsaon may most safely be entrusted. In III
manner every freeman will but exercise Ia. COZ
sutaaonsl privilege and become one Of that grss
party destined to restore the blessings Vi peace
V9f va STRICKEN nation.
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THE NEW YORK sun.
MONDAY MORNING, AUG. IL, 1864.
The situation at Mobile.


he I'm willingness Of the northern people to pro-
a. BY experience, In matters relative 10 the war,
- been fruitful sihec, Of comment Tor the Eu-
copesn press. with the beginning Of each CAM
tssn the cubic imbiled the belief that its end
would witness the conclusion Of the war; and on
tie same principle Of o'ef-conhdence they have
invariably taught themselves to believe that q
grand uoyeruen: Of ouf ior-os against q particular
position q the enemy WAS 90 Ivtleni 10 us cap
iure. THUS every campaign innnguraieI Tor mo
capture d Richmond has teen looked npon as ne
,esssriiy successful; the expedition against Ch'fe''
ton was thought to insure the early a Of 'hh' PCS
tferous city; the movement nga'nsi si''nn'h' '''
Seymour expedition into Ilor.d" The DOZEN o' NJ
nor offensive movements INTO d''"'e"' PARIS Z" VIC
enemy country all were regarded '' '''''Hsni
beyond doubt almost hcicr' iN'y were oonce''rl'
These facts prove mol that on- offensive move
menp have not becn ~ fruitful oi victory ne
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evening wsss, o. white, light gray cream-colored
grounds, having on each breadth one large bouquet
u flowers tied with floating ribbon. Among the
most extraordinary faneies Of the reignlng bellies u
this most eccentric era, the msuia for dyeing the
hair red. The fair poesessors OF soft brown or
blsck locks tako infinite pains IT, change the nafufs
color OF their trcsses into ugly shade OF the lcNst
beco:n ng Of al hucs; tie dtc l-u iuc.n{ oingy
tro~n sh shsc, not At all a.rcci 10 to nc o." 81
that fair beauties and dark bc,u cs are al Ne coed
with cirls roulcsux and bows u dull red hairs tie
impression produced is anything but pleasant. tie
strongest feeling being tina, ~ wonder that any
woman Of good taste can voluntarily submit 10 such
9u ugly uetsmorphoss. Enormous buckles afc
The vogue measuring ia Length several
inches, and Of course enormously vide wasthaLcs
are required to accompany the uncomfnonlv
largo buckle. Tbcn Wristbands are isshiobcd u
silk, and made to TT The -ure very l'sc short
stay small str rs OF wEalet one are inserted tee
tween the SILK .Id lining. T, telt Is sotnc,mcs
OF tie color oi the diess, bat is Ohcn fashioned o.
black oros gram silk, aud trimmed with nsrryS
the fashions for this month. Various shaics VI
grey, violet, peascs and black are tie ityortc col
urs for visiting drcs4cl Ills winter We Hni al
these IN various materials NJ tie ScdbctS hdison
Ndrdn, 10 roe d. u Pdie, qu ,stiui. -Inlcnt n'-
uatcd In the most .il hiouah'r part u. flr9. A.
though mourning may Ne sI,d o. tc Sine sl' 'f1ti's
Of this housn, 1t offers 10 its elegant c.sNrc-s ut
ID season Of The year materials for Pho moot ttnu-
tiiul dresses o. every description, in NONE auu4pN
ta'o,as. figured silks, Irish p.ulus, g.. Tho
sea- ,eUs has also some petty ,Hr,-, CO. ct-rclcr-
iucs beautifully trumc-i. and tc.Hf7l articles In
Lingerie, consisting 81 muslin an coiupL cupr i-
dcrcd IN black, equally suited 'r mourning ~ tut
OF mourning wear. All liz productions ar remark
able TOR Their good Taste and elegance.
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Paris Fashions.

A couesl ondent Of the JoUsNAL or CoSNErcg
seads the following uescr ptou Vi !,.Llo.s pre-.
valns IA Paris;
The absence from Paris Of the Emperor, who IL
recruiting his lealth aud strength By /, season It
Nthy, uudti the Joiut influence 81 pIreT ain aud
Total freedom from al court restraints, and the ~.
IrtNhiny departure of the Empress tOr the sUutl.
rln srA-oath ng resort vi Barrtl, have contributed
materially to uisprrse from the capital the lew
sshu.uules whO still fingered IN il. Nothing eau
We more drN than the city has crown within tie
last lew days. Paris sccius TO have been tai en-
Ossess"n OF by iorri gners: English and German
az thc iAns lagos mat greet tic ear both Ia the
'hles ana lhra'r's, Aud when W. lear the French
spoRen II hH 70 the initiated the urmistak bic pru.
N'ue.ai ascent, lie 10 cites or rather costume,
are ihae''rbaule, being generally u mixture oi
thSi'sh taste and Partisan haudiNurk. The court
has earned away q . modes " tn IL, sud We must
seek anef tasteful habilunruts at the seaside and
watering places. foulaid IL the msteral most
IN vogue both !or travelling aud Ter d,ml.
toilette-not the oid-tashoned timsy foulurls
OF ten Years oacs, but the SOLID aud elegant sse
that the Looms o. Lyons have given US duruE tue
last year; the colors with which they are dyed re
very brilliant, and the designs varied and attract.
ve-hsir aud brosd stripes, checks, aowsrxts, arr.
tssausA lssVak &c, gheU Nv As1 tSulsIds 70,
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SlbE.l'EAe. NOTICES,
l. -. ,.3o Loan. The Secretary of the

I. =. :-3O Loan. The SECRETARY oi the
Treasury i've, not &C. that sui seripaol. via Zee ~.
cclyri tor Coupon lrrasur Not,- pa. a., time
wears from Aus. 18th. l''4, with ru..,a.uM iutr'-
the rate Of cvcn aud ihrtc-i.rthf '- cent r,r
anuum, principal aud interest ho,a TO ho paid Ia
Law full mourv.
These notes viii ice convertible At The or iou the
holder nj msiurip Into AN Icr crut. soI Lc.rIu,
bonds- I ale not cs. than i've nor more than Ia cu-
H. years sru.l their date, as the Government NAV
elect Tie, wiz be issued ~ GouoA lJ on, co.. ~
Slyg, S5N fluvO AMI >5,UI AID ri ,u'sc1ptious
mus, be ior htiy dollar. or uult pc Cd l.ty dol
lar.
The uo,e. III I've transmitted Z, 'he Owner. fne
OF tran.po.tat,on charpe' at.r tn- r,,e. Vi
the Original Ce.t.hr..es OF pvpo, ,4,, ,au he Pc.
pared.
A. the uo,c ,draw interest from Aurua 10, pcrsrrs
making deposits subsequent to tina, date mu.tp.y de
interest accrued from date Of u,;r 10 Int, u. lro,.
Parie, q, posting t"cnt, .ti,r thousand doar. and
upv ards for these notes a. .ns one time will le A..
lowed commis.lon OF one lusrt'r o. oar par cent
which will be paid nv the Treasury Department UPON
the receipt OF b for the amount certified 10 by he
officer with Shon the deIolt Wa mae. NJ deluc.
tious for commissions must BE- made Inl1 the drpots
SPECIAL ADV MANAGES OF InlS LOAN
IIis National savings Bank, otcr.ut a higAerrafe
o, interest Than any othea AMI the Lest security
ANY saving. bank which P4t- it, delo-ilois IN >.
Notee considers that II - Ia the best crcr.a At
inp medium VI the county, and Il cannot pay IN uuy
thing better Tor ts are p,,her In Govern.
Inent securities or IN note. bouds "a able Ia vow.
ernnent payer.
II Is equally convenient as temporary or per:na-
nent Investment The notes can sIways be sold Tor
within traction Of their face aud accumulated lp-
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The produce tina, will he grown aud N those re-
y,ons The con plated Jraa 10 looked upon unfs-
yo,.b,v.,be farmers believing thss II will take away
. majority Of their sble-bodied men women and
children have already been extensively engaged In
firm occupa,onl, but they arc not competent for
the heavy work tbs, romans To he done. I, is TO
he bop.l tLut ucp tears Of the western farmers
Wall proye eroundlcss; Otherwise, our difficulties
Will 10 coiop!oiied by scarcity u food, aud con.
scouen, suffering -..a' ID upon the poorer classes.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

Convertible into six per cent SEQ tod Bond.
In addition 70 the vey libe ln,eres, on the notes
for three years. this privilege Of conversion is now
worth about three per cent per annu, for the cur
rent rate for 5-2O Bonds Il css nine per cent,
ernnn' and 10 ore the var the premium OH elk Ier
cent L. :. stocks AZ over vcnty per cent. II wall
h. seen that the actual oft ou this loan at ths pre-
sent market rate, is less than ten Icr cent per
annum.
RS EXEMPTION FROM IT ATE OR MUNICIPAL
TAXATION.
Put aide from all the advantages We have enume-
rnici frecl Act OF Congress cNempi. al bonds and
iitasury notes iIunI val taxation. Gu the AVERAGE
tAis exemption .~eIth about tvo yet cent. yer
nun, according 20 the rate Of TAXATION Ia various
piit- Of The country.
II II believed that no securities oscr 20 frea, IN.
duccucuts ~ lender. those i.suei hy the go,ert-
meat ia al other forms OF ndeb,ne.s the faith or
ahiv Of privee parties, stock companies. OF sepa.
rsio conmunite-, only. pledged io payment, nio
he Nhoie piop'oi} the country IS held to secure
the di.,h,rso OF au tig obh .s'ions OF the Lii,d
state.
Wh'c ne go,crum,n' offers tho ro.s Hbeul
terms or . loans. il believes that the very s-onsost
a,acai Will ic TO tho io-6',v auI patriotism Of the
people.
DupIica certificates will he issued sr all deposits
The party deiDsi'nr must endorse upon the o'igsa
60 lthcsie the denomination OF note, required, and
VII, ther mes 10 be -.uod 10 blank payable to
order. When 90 cndosseI II mus, he i,ft Nth the
o',cr receiving lo dcpost to Nv ior~ arded 10 the
! lrrl-ur Department
DESCRIPTIONS WILL IL RECEIVED BY
tic
Assistant Treasurer Of the nltei states. corner Of
" all ami >usiu streets.
/ First National M vi New York. No wall street.
J Nstt a., ~. .
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In our Western exchanges we are glad to dud a
favorable opinion expressed concerning the corn
md other produce not yet harvested. From the
sts:euspss u these journals II appears that the
drought has not excluded through the valleys Of
the greet West snd farmers are confident that
sh>y VII obtain more than average crops
n Hasv y Suhhcisncy d laborers to
h.vsA he npsnins grain. The great fear, west
n ~ ~ aygs y W aeascisy VI hands v secure
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N,u York, SatuTJaV Iug't,i is FN.- ihr reI
etnl stock market presented no new feature ~oitu.
Of f,mart. Price were ah9u' tie same i.s ses;cr-
day. Government. were stroIy and ~ active dee
maud. ,'oi opened NJ .jiL snd cosci ~ -G, wl'h "a
iiiht business. A. usual Oh satnria, thee vac mo-
second Board. MONEY continues abundant Mt Gl1
peg cent. LSchanse Inactive aud uofu iual at 10
Tor currency aud -. tor gold. In, v,.t'- ,,p,iis
Of sr-ci. have amounted 20 on.e <3ii-.a 1he Gus.
receipts at tAis pJf. iol The Mt l,e ijs L-.
teen II 1lS,2.s
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sDNSuNl'IION.

EONSI Np1lON THOSE WHO SUFFER
.uch IS COZ Gii, kAlslNG OF MATTER FROM
lllt ~ Nos, lkKllAlloN OR TICKLING OF
I'M THROAT. PAINS Ia the SIDES OR CHEST,
- Third ave, aid ree the nunieIoIs Testimonies Of
patents residing in this city whom he has cured VI
THIS disease.
All Nho -nher with Consumption are invited to call
and examine the truthiune-. Of these testimonies VI
cue. 81