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YOUNG MEN

Who have injured themselves by 4 certain practice
INDUCED in when alone, habit frequently learned
from evil companions, or at school, the effects OF
which nightly felt, even when asleep, and If not
cured readers marriage impossible, and destroys
What pity that q young man, the hope OF his
country, the darling of his parents, should be
snatched from all prospects aud enioyments Of life
by the consequences OF deTiAting from the path OF
tAtuTe Andintul- ling in certain secret habit such
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n IsTABLIHHED AZ RHUaE PRoM
QUAOKERT.a
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DR JOHNSTON HAS DISC0VERED TIE MOST
y Certain, speedy and Only Eneetual Remedy
In the Eorid TOT ~ fI se giseesS Meane. Of
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itary practices more fatal to their victims than the
song Of Syres the Mariners Of bliEhtinR
their most brilliant hopes Anticipatons render
ing marriage &c, impossible
YOUNG MEN
EgpeciaIly who have become victims Of SOlitary
Vice that dreadful and destructive habit which an
nuaIly sweeps TO an unttmely grave thousands OF
Young Men Of the most exalted talents and brilliant
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MARRIAGE
Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
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debility, defOrmities speedily cured.
He who places himself undet the care Of DR.. J.
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and confidently rely upon his skIll a. physician.
ORGANIC WEAKNESS
Immediately cured and Pull IigoF Restored
This Distressing AnectiOn-Whieh renders Life and
Marriage imPOssible-is the penalty paid BY the
victims OF improper indulgencea Young persons are
too apt TO commit excesses nom not being aware Of
the dreadful eOnsequenees that may ensue- Now
who that understands he subject will pretend 70
deny that the power of prosTeaon IL lost sooner BY
those falling impr per habits than BY the pru-
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healthy offspring, ths most serious and destructive
symptoms 20 both body and mind arise. The system
becomes deranEed, the Phys cal and Mental kuno-
tons Weakened Loss Of Pr0cTeatiVe Power, Nervous
IrritabiIity, Dyspepsia, PAipitation OF the Heart
| Indigestion, Constitutional Debility, wasting Of
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Office, No. z South Frederick St.,
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doors the Fail not 10 abssrVe the nAmi
| and number.
| Doctors Diploma hangs in his ONCE
A CURE WARRANTED IN TWO DAYS
M N,ye,fry or Naussous Dyuos.
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YOUNG MEN
MARRIAGE

Married Persons, or Young Men contemplating
marriage, being aware Of physical weakness, organic
debility, defOrmities speedily cured.
He who places himself undet the care Of DR.. J.
may TeligiOusiy eonde IN his honor a. gentleman,
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Capt A. v. DARRINdER, Chief uartermaster Depart.
ment of West Virginia, Cumberland, Nd.


GUARANTEE
We, the undersigned, residents Of in the
County Of, nnd State Of, hereby Jointly
and sevsTally covenant with the United States and
guarantee in case the foregoing bid ODE
accepted that he they will within ten days after
the acceptance Of said bid the contract for
the same with good and suflicient suretIes in n
sum equalI the amount Of the contract TO furnish
the forage proposed in conformity to the terms Of
advertisements dated - 1854, under which the
bid was made, and in case the sAid--shAll fail to
enter into contract as aforesaid, guarantee to
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said--and the next lowest responsible bidder,
or the person to whom the contract may be awarded
+ Given under our hands aud seals this-day Of
-1S64.
Witness:
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Mercury or Nauseous Drugs.
DIR. JOHNSTON,

Member Of the Royal College Of Surgeons, London,
Graduate from one Of the most eminent Colleges In
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Philadelphia, and elsewhere, has effected come %
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FORM OF PROPOSAL.
fToWH, COUNTY AND STATE

trowH, COUNTY AND sTATEl
[DATEJ
I, the undersigned, do hereby propose to furnish
and deliver to the United states at the Quarter
master Department at -, agreeable to the terms
your advertisement inviting proposals for forage,
dated Cumberland, Md.,--iSoi, the following
articles, viz:
-Bushels of Corn, in sacks, at--per buhhel
OF So hfty-six pounds. .-H.f#.- a-l L
--Bushels of oats, in sacks, At-per bushel
Of 49, thirty-two pounds.
Toms OF Baled Hay at-per ton OF 1900
pounds.
--Tons of Baled Straw at-per ton Of 1000
pounds
Delivery 10 commence on or before the day Of
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day ot-lS6-, and-pledge myself to enter
into written contract with the United States with
good and approved security within the space Of ten
days after being notified that my bid has been ac-
oepted.
Your ob't. servant,
, 1864-12-24

The Rebel Press on the MILITARY Sttu-
uIfOus

~ Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.1
WASHINGTON, Friday Dec. ..
From the Richmond papers Of Wednesday, the
c1st, we extract the following:
The Richmond I1spafch says: An unbroken
quiet still pfesaile on the military lines north OF
thc James river. Hutlet has gone out in shfps, 1t
is believed to attack Wilmington. The Yankee
papers say he Is in command Of the large land
force, which is to co-opcrnte with the monitor
fleet, but he has left his negroes behind. The
1eth:Corpe now composed entirely Of negroes, still
hold New Market heights and Fort Harrison on
Gen. Pickctt's lines, between the 'ames and APP
patomox.
Quiet also rcicns al Petersburg. HoycTer the
pass without treating us toa cannouade. On Mon
day evening they shclled our left, near Appatoma1,
vigorously fos two hours. On this occasion NC are
Eiaa 10 learn that no eAtnaltiee occurred among
cur men.
The Dis1c!eh states that member Of tho rebel
Legislature has received telegram from South
Gen. Brctkinrdges forces marched out from
Saltville md att.cked Burbrdge at Glade Springs.
and gained decided SUCCESS, and that he renew
forces to retreat preciptately toward East Tenncs
aee. The report, however, ssys the Dfs1dteh,
Ihe cypress Of the e1st says: Buffers expcdt-
tiou il the new sensation In Innkeedo1u the
great expedition which called from Hampton
Roads Inst week under command Of Admiral Por-
u a aieuateh rom Dnb'n last night states that
to ~; 46s satt xSits q allal1Fvtlie were sup
KcferEine to Sayuauah, the ;Eramlatr Of the
same date says: Official dispatches relating. to,
the position Of the troops were received from that
Concerning thc recent battle before Nashville
the k1qsni'tr has the following: 1T apPears
from telcg1aphic reports oi Governor aarfis. Of
, 1864-12-24
FROM INDIANAPOLIS.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.l
INDIANAPOLIS, Friday, Dec. ., 1SGL
Governor Morton will tomorrow Issue call for
volunteers sufficient to fill eleven new regiments,
one for each Congressional district The resi-
meuts Will oil rendezvous at this point General
recruiting officers will be appointed for each dis
trict, who will in turn sppoint others under them
upon satisfactory testimonials being filed ns to
pahi1ity and usefulness. Men VIII be forwarded in
squads To this city AZ fast recruited. 1t Is be-
leved that In this why the quota Of the State under
the new cali can be filed, TINS avoiding draft.
In accordance with the sentence Of court mar
tal, Charles Bil1fngsler, Of the sih Indiana bat
tory, Tlos. Ryan, Of the 51et infantry, and John
Murray, OF the 11th cavalry. were shot to dcath, ,
at Camp Burnside, about o'clock this afternoon,
for the czimca Of bounty jumping and descr-
ton The conduct Of the whole affair was
placed in charge Of Col. 4. L. Stevens, 9TH
Veteran Reacrrc Corps who ie entitled to great
credit for the dfcoFum and order which marked
evsy ssge Of t ths psoeesd1gs The Troops n
bering about 900 men, comprising the 9Th, 14th
and 18th Regular 9eserEe Corps, Gems. Hoyey,
Car1ington,and their stafs. Co.'s. Warner stearns,
prisoners were marched once around the square
beng divested Of their coats. their feet
Ws5s fastened toesar Il dam and nssa each e9
eofln. i detail Of thirty y-six men, ander Mej ejoz
Gazzum, with reserve Of twenty -four more, were
elected to carry the sentence into execution. Tie
uniortunats men wers offended by fahsF IN f., bes
ligious rites Of the Church were administered in
very Impressive manner,
The prisoners remained. 70 al aRpearsnee. II;
flexible and unmoved to the last. though thc awful
TO many eyes. The order 10 fire was given,
ard the rites Of the guard cracked all as
, 1864-12-24
FROM SPRINGFIELD.
Special Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune

Special Dispatch to the Chicago Tribune.]
SPRINGFIELD. H., Friday, Dec %.
A few days since Frederick Hcta9]aerg, sol
der va. indicted u, the 1nRttgatidn Of como Cop
perhcads, By the Grand Jury Of the Circuit Court
Of Mcnroc county. on the charge Of bringing
colo.cd man into the State contrary to the black
Ftntutr. The tri.l took place before the notorious
secesls Judge Bryan. Tue mau was convicted and
sentenced to one hour in the county jail and ono
hundred dollar fine. Immediately atter the con-
v7ctton, without the usual recommendation Of
Iudgc anti Jnry, thu Governor pardoned Heidel-
berg, alter h3v1nS submitted the papers In the
caac 10 hon. Jackson Grim shaw. Q. Adams comfy,
fo- examination.
The notorious DR.. Rassc,t, Of Vauda}fa, has left
that part Of the country for parts unknown, s1ace
the arrest Of the coCsptEator- at Chicago He !:
rumor.d to have been implicated In that matter.
and to have LEFT for fear Of being arrested. Some
of thosr tn Fayct county whom be duped, nov
-, thu; j" he ever shows h3maclf nsafu in their
nciyhrorhtod. they Will kill him.
The CorI'erhcadA in that region profess 70 be
very loyal men. Some Of them gay they are In ia
vor o' drafting everybody, aud putting dowa the
rebellion tor1nwtth
A,r. Ee, cridec. the new Treasurer, is here, md
will enter upon his duties at once.
The rcn,afns Of Iicnt Col. John II. Hurts, Of the
1M;ih regiment, who died Ut Little Rock, Ark. of
congestion Of the brain. passed through this city
yesterday. in Charge Of Capt: 9Rri@. ii4 nephew,
for Atl1cEg. McnAfd county, hfR4tc residence.
, 1864-12-24

Especial Dispatch TO the Chicago Trfbune.1
EAsuy711E n7r - 1871

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Tr1bune.1
NASHVILLE. Dec. y, 1861
We have received nothin. from The front Of i'm.
portapce. Gen. Thomas headquarters rcmnin at
Spring Hill, while he puHhes forward his cavalry
and artillery in pursuit Of The enemy. To dny Col
Loon!e gent forward fresh horses fer three bate
rIes, which hive heretofore operated in conjnnc-
ton with t;cn. Wilson's command. Last night q
train from Chattanooga arrived 10 within SIX miles
OF Murfsectboro. Affairs ut Chattanooga were In
excellent condition. The 1nhahtann were ex-
1ectine the rebels and had organized civic gunrd
and were drilling regularly. The Louisville train
will not arrive till after midnight. The weatherjs
yeEy cold and clear.
NASHVILLE. Fridny, Dec. 23.-Latest accounts
from the front locate Gen. Thomas headquarters
at Ru1hcrford'e Hill. yesterday morning, eight
miles this side OF Columhta- ttnce that time our
forces have crossed at Duck River .and have moved
to point south Of Co1ru1bia Our cavalry crossed
Hurtcrsford, below Columbia dashed into the
town. the enemy meanwhile retrc1Hng, without
firing shot VIC cupturcd about ffty straggleEs.
rehcl force was, ut last accounts 1t Pulaski yce"
ttrdny. They arc probably conc distance E0uth
Of that place so-day. They are closcly followed BY
our cooperating cavalry. No particular damage
to the town Of Columbia WE done by the passage
through Of Two armies.
At least one-thfrd Of Hood'e army are without
1rms and cqufpmcnts everything which impeded
their flight having teen thrown sway.
Rebel dtscrlcEs and prisoners report that the
only effective corps OF Hoods army ii s. D. Lees
Forrest effected junction with Hood ut Colum-
lin. on Tuesday evening.
The river is at stand, with f!tcen feet On the
tipa1G
, 1864-12-24

Ma,or L. Holden, Of the esth regiment, now
Commanding the S6th regiment writes from their
camp, eight miles South Of Nashville, Dec 18th,
that the regiment left Nashville On the 18th, skir
mIelled nearly all th4t day, snd ut night charged
the enemy : works md captured two pieces Of ar
tillsry and = large number Ct priaoneFs Lent
ture. Charles Ii. Caec. ca. E, aleo Of thls resf-
mcnt. captured a beantif1l battle naG. The 3gth
lost two men killed and eight wounded dnring the
wounded In the arm. The Fl suffered few or no
casualties. Major Holden rlys I've have Hood ID
& tight place" :"
, 1864-12-24
No. THREE.

lease OF eighty acfes, more or less (Geo. Gloan'
Duck Creek, Washington County, Ohio, hat short
distance tcm the lnrge producing wells this creek
several OF which were trecently struck, and among
them the well Of the Dnck Creek on Compan5'' OF
this cit5 the stock OF which, IN consequence Of their
great success, has recently advanced from foun DOL
AND f1frI crNrs. the amount originally paid In.
to TWENTY-FIVE DOLLARS per share, which price Il
freely oered though In most cases II Is held at much
higher ngure- Length Of Lease tel years Royalty.
cnc-ftth In bulk.
, 1864-12-24

Especial Dispatch to the Western Press.} -
NEW YonK, Friday, Dee. y Midnight
The Military Situation.
The H<ratd's special SAYS: Forty guerillas ut
tackled equad Of men, with IN ambulance and two
sut1cr wueonr, on their way from Falls Church to
rnd ana, cont1rcd tbp balance esrsn,nc
@Ir wv Ts,r 1t-N.1,'N ~,
zcas e,y % Mossby was peeently r promoted B.i.a.
der General, and Is to have full brigade Of cav
olr IN oocrnte m t1, oanks and rcsr of sher;an,s
~ ~ 0pe'"'7 >'1o 1''''' '''''A ~4A ~
The Washington correspondent Of the Philadel-
phia Ledo6r says: Dctailed DISPATCHES fran Gen.
sherman show that savannah va not nesieced m
tae eaeL thoash Ill @ae nam avenues were elosea.
Gen. Sherman was confident the city would be In
The I 56rnyd. ~ cor,",.nnaan+ W." s,rs rton.a -.
.A1 ttru4u eu'festonoen1 ea9s Anotitas aos
crippled Hood so that he can't muster s,5o0 men.
On the liver somewhere above Savannah. and
N ~ ,,,o-a - Gsa-,a..s. 49,, 1v,,,s:"a.a ~
io'"e MUTT at t. cnafleston ana "t'mingtoa. liar.
Savannah, sher1nan,s campaign will not be ended.
The cor1espondent thfnks he mar moye nnon
cbs,,sstor sna Wj,ntnr+on ~ A'"' A'1''o ap''
II Tho Correspondent Of the wor,d cives an ac-
count of the voyage Of Portcr's deet from Fortress
Monroe to Beanfort be .ays a severe ra|e en-
daneered many Of The vessels, particularly the
monitors. At one time It waz feared they would
lie lost The escape Of the monitor Nauopall was
".a"os. a'a - Ut 'ssseiS Vi <0' "ee'
afe NOW tnooeh1 70 oe sac.
The Htrald's Washington special says: "Col.
from Sherman's army, He cxpresscs he Ieiief
that Savannah cannot possibly hold ont longer
than Ii d1ys. lie found Shcrman's army in re-
The cavalry did nearly al The A,hhnc that was
required on tho way from Atlanta 70 Sasannah.
The rebel resistaice everywhere WIS Of a feeble
thc tiect and is securely posted to thoroushly in
vest Savannah at his leisure.
The t:nnndn Question.
nd X a ~, M nasS neem ciHgseo re 10 Us eH
x &C. tn nc AN feaF
.s ~ ro,nSeta III; h as1t ~ inJuar o5
saTnia. " The i,eaduuartere Of me Commanding Of.
etatinnrd at Ei."ara and another at Ianiers. Tbe
'anndien nanars are NH Iisnia,sed ~ secra,rr
seward passport order, bnt admit that The UnIted
sA!es 1oselnment nss pSs1ect M IlSnt 10 Issue 1ae
ofqef, ano nad good gfoonua lor ma2sang IL.
Place SeEan rE9nSintt EssHSce reoe' @ hS1es1
n 1cts aaa Pon r M of a
Episs in in he Pay Of ~ ihe NashlnTton Government
not11inE " oo VIII 1T oE Apaas 1a!1, anu aIa
rot Likely 70 10 anytntng IN F1olat1on OF nenttai
Goasoara",e r e31y nar Poau1n r t1n
Fentan Brotherhood:
rhc none,s to,1nv contain I7s no Items of import~
anec and very fs:v of any Interest Mhaseysr .. The
HeTdaa, IN an edlto1al on ne mlnt1sy sltuauoa.
EYE, the poncg aaopteo p Lee II ais septemoss 1 @
dioa @ Of fHs var ron t~o sreat armies aainst
Il innte nnfn Ii61ods armT a. yfrtua117 dcatroyed
ana fsss e1 tS M M &c
, 1864-12-24

one, and the men fell. Two Of them
lcT, not beng found dead, on c1amination by
Surgeon Kirp, a guard of four from the reserve
we're ordered up. one Of whom discharged bis
ipgs iuetantly. The bodies were placed in codins
and delivered to Father Bcssoine, who acted for
the relatives Of the deceased, and they were inter
red in the Catholic cemetery. :.
Col. Warner rcchived a telegram at nine o'clock
this morning, from President Lincoln, repEevlng
Doyle for ten days. BE was not, therefore, made
to suffer with the rest.
Some thirty bounty Jumpers. now in custody,
were brought up undcr guard and made to witness
the miserable fate OF their fellow criminals. The
Lesson WIS sad, but probably thoEpugn one.
In returning from the ground, Col. Warmers
horse slipped and fell. hruIsng the gallant Colonel
severely. His Injuries, however, arc not danger
, 1864-12-24
FROM ISES MONIES.

Especial Dispatch to the Chicago Trihune-l
DEs MONIES. Iowa, Friday, Dec. -
The Supreme Court adjourned today. Ninety
opinions hive been tried and fled during the
term An opinion was delivered by Justice Dl-
lon tlls morning, In the case of Wasson acninst
Mitchell and others, holding that the members Of
the Board Of SuIerviaers Are l{Ahie for careless
ncas and neglect 10 approving official bonds, and
must pe made to respond In damages TO party
possessing Lie statutory requisites.
, 1864-12-24
No.. FOUR.

lease Of twentJnine acres, more or less, on Iuck
Creek. Washington County, Ohio, u. Decker) adjon
Ing the above-Is considered excellent territory
Length Of eaae. ten years; Royalty, oue-ntth:
, 1864-12-24
No. FIVE.

A1esse ot acres, more ortess u. Boshear)
on a run emptytng Into West Branch OF Duck Creek
nbcut cne-halr mile from It's mouth, In Washington
County, Ohio. vect coal sir feet thick Is on the
property. and 1t ia considered By competent Judges
nr,trate oil territory. Length OF lease ten years
Royalty, une1fth in bulk.
, 1864-12-24
No. SEVEN.

TWO HUNDRED AND THIRTY ACRES. more or
less, In FEE SIMPLE (Flemiug) On West Hickory
Creek, Venauso County. Pa. with good producing
wells In the immediate vicinity. both above and below
this property This 1act is very valuable, and would
alone, being held In fec, be sucent basis for neom
pany.
, 1864-12-24
Qh1laafs Nr1tn1re~
THE NLW&


The military situation is not grcatly
changed, but is steadily cumulative against
the hellisl. cause Of the rebellion. The Rich
moud press are buslly pcltins lei: Dayisw with
The fragments Of Hoods broken army, which
stands confessed as the best use to be made
of it. The solemn and lank visage Of the
cut rebel situation mny scrTe' the artists as
study Of Hcnorse without hope. There is no
change Of affairs reported ut 6arannah, and
nothing In the line Of positive intelligence
from the G:vat Fleet In representations OF
its success, stormy Hatteras must by no
means be left out Of the account. a wintry
cale of the capes would be what no power
III mau could cope with. Escaping this, We
look upon the mission Of our feet as sure
one.
A Cleveland dispatch briefly refers tn a
1amentablc accident on the Cleveland g.
PaincsvilIc Railroad, yesterday, attended
with large and melancholy casualty list.
On the Michigan Southern, also. at Ossco
Station, 1888 miles from this city, II passenger
train ran of the track, on Thursday night,
killing twe persons and wounding others.
Apparently, and very properly If culpabili-
ty be found attached to their act, the news
papers caught in the superscrviceable enter
prise Of furnishing the rebels early and full
particulars Of the great naval movement, are
to be severely dealt with. Even the truth is
not to he told at all times.
The Canadian question bids fair to work
1sclf clAr. Wc like the frequent hint con-
veyed in the erow1 Of the Toronto Leader TINT
leading rcbels arc under strict Government
surveillance. The Proyincials ar67{so xnak-
ing thorough military preparations to witch
their horder. Doing this Their saye US that
trouble. though 1t is a work VIC cannot wholly
neglect, be their preparations what they may.
The Great Northwestern Freedma1's Fair
closes to-dny. Remember the unfottunates
whom it is the benefcent purpose of this
great national work to succor nnd save Help
with your presence md your means, and the
hitter you may do, not un1nixed with selfish
considerations, for the bazaar is most at
tractive, and the sales very large.
It will be seen by our Washington dispatch
TINT Secretary Fessendcn has decided to with
draw the 10-a0 loan from the market at the
end of the year. This action On Tic mart Of
the Secretary, We aFe sure, will prove highly
satisfactory to the people, anl beneficial to
the Treasury Department. The 7-30 Treasury
notes will then be the only securities offered
for sale By the Government, and we autlci-
pate an animated bidding for them.
4 certain class Of knavish fellows have done
Il profitable business hv tn1isfinr tn rnra1ra a
, 1864-12-24

New YouK, Friday, Dec, s3.-Thc eteamcr T,
A. Scott, from New Orleans. 14th, has arrived,
Among her passengers are Coils. Sherman, Baker
and lBowea, and CaptR. Nicholson, Loring and
, 1864-12-24

Whether permanent, or specu'atton merely, it Is
believed the inducements offered by this Company
second to none. PARTICULAR ATTENTION Is
asked as to thequanslty, quality and location OF lie
lands Of this Company, more n ~ descsibed III the
following schedule:
, 1864-12-24
P0STSC Pr.
FROM NEW XO4fN.

Our Midnight Dfspatch-The military
Situntfou-NeWY York and SVnshln&-
tusa NexTs-Thc Canada Question.