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Per steamship Belgian. Of Farther Point.

n 1 = H'VlEIHnt Oh T NJ tIIeN V1I''
Sales for four days so 900 bales including 600
to spectators and exporters The market buoy
ant and all qua les a trie h CHER. s ssassit ~ .
LIVERPOOL BREADSrUFFS MARKET, May
Is Flour dull and tending downward; Wheat
firm; Red Western ssSdi Corn gu et;as 2si 80 ior
mixed. 81 s.ss " a.s..l sS1,l.s-ss ll4a 4sa
Beef firm; Pork quiet and STEADY Bacon quiet and
easier; Lard active ann 0dls higher Tallo steady.
3 IlVEkP00L PRODUCE MARKET, May l3-
Ashes STEADY; Sugar upward; Coffee firm; Rice
inactive, Rosin quiet and unchanged; Spiri,s Tur-
pentine dull at 57s @5 3; Petroleum quiet.
La est by Telegraph to Londonderry.
LIvERPooL. May l9-P. NJ -Cotton-The sales
for wee were SO 600 bales. The market openedheavy
with declining tendency, but became active and
buoyant the decline being generally recovered and
partial advance Id on the week. Sa'es to specnla-
tors were 5000 bales, and ito exporters $4,000 The
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WHY NOT USE THE Rest,

Over twenty years increaseing demand has estab-
1ished the fact that Matthew'S Venetian Hair Dye is
the best in the world. 1t is the cheapest, the most
reliable, and most convenient Complete in one bot
tle Daes not require any previous preparation ofthe
hair No trouble. No crock or stain. Doe, not rub of
or make the hair appear dusty and dead, butimparts
to it life and luster. Produces beautiful black
or brown, as preferred. A child can apply it Al
ways give satisfaction Only rs cts per bottle Sold
evefywherea A.f.MATHEws, MANUFACTURED, IN. Y.
DEMAs BARnBs 4 Co, New York Wholesale
Agents. may12ecaly
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Portland Soldiers Rest.

List OF men who have passed through the
city, and have stopped at the Soldiers Rest
during the week ending May 9th, 1866:
NAV I'D, c L Knowles special guard.
Thomes Hoilins, LIST Me. Battery.
NH Warren, "A, 10th Me.
4" Albert Crockett, special guard.
Robert CLARK, q
Robert Hartman, 4th Me Battery.
Everett Carver, H, 1st Me. heavy art.
Timothy stephens, Il, 18th Me-
May 2sd, Thomas Lowell SPECIAL gu I'D
Nathaniel harding, A, 18th Me-
James Al Wilder A. 18th Me.
6eorge White, H 18th Ne
81, Jonn minot. M, LIST Me. cavalry.
may z4tn, " MEL " Sherman, 1st Me- Battalion.
Whfttemore, LIST Me-
Joshua Brooks, unas igned.
Porter, B. LIST Me- H. A.
NAY 16tn, Chfr'es Lyon. K, 18th Me.
Msyz'tn, Andrew Matson, ii, 18th N. ii.
Whole number accommodated during the week,
-es1e HENRY IEMAN. =
-.t .i.5s .tnef Capt and A. Q. M, U. s. A.
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StoneWall Jackson and Jeff. Davis.

The New York Verdi, ian intensely Dem
ocratic paper-has an article of considerable
ability in relation to the public careerof JEFF.
Davis, in which it exhibits a very just and
striking contrast in very few words, as fol-
lows: sa M shi. f si
"Stonewal Jackson was man for whom no
American needs to blush; we only regret that
SO noble and dutiful mind should have been
so Misguided. But jefferson Davis has exhi-
ted none Of the great qualities which make
forgiveness easy" gsfa Il
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Eanrosio,, at Mobile.

CHICAGO, May 20.
The Tribune's New Orleans dispatches OF
the 10Th state that the Ordnance Department
and Magazine at Mobile exploded at 2 o'clock
yesterday. The shock was terrific. The city
shook to its very foundations Eight squares
Of buildings were destroyed. Five hundred
persons were buried in the ruins. Loss So
100000 The origin of the FIRE is not yet as
certained. @
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U. .. 5-SO Six Per Cent.
G 0LU-BEARiNG BONDS

THESE Bonds are now worth handsome premium.
and are exempt as are all the Government Bonds
from state, County, and M,nieipai tssssion ichfeh
adds from one to three per cent per anna to their
vdfae according TO the rate levied upon other prop
erty. Inc interest is payable semi annually by oou-
pons attached to each note, which may be cut of
and sold to any bank or banker. D
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IN LAND AND- -YTUfNIrY.
Eco. .Ad J. 7o-nan

Rsso Advertisements To-Daw.
Theatre Deerng Hall This Evening.
Auction Sale-Henry Bailey q Co.
Brig for 5ale-S. H. Stringham.
18th Me-Attenti n. 81
Fotice--N e. Steamship Co T -
Button Hole Sewing Machine. 60
X. A of p. +. D--A Card Ftk
Wantsd-F. n Cushing.
ship Chsodlery Deake & Porter
Sopa,tnerehip-M l.. Merrill Co.
Buekley's Ssrenadsrs-City Hall.
Atlantic House-Oak Hill
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FROM MOBILE.

s3&k4<t IL aae& 81 e4AA
EGpiociosa In the Ordnance Warehouse--3OO
Persons Killed and many Wossnded-The
3 City Badly Shattered-.Less of the Steamers
Colonel Coseies and Kate Dale NTH all on
Board-SO0O Bales of Cotton Destroyed.
rs. s.5s memphis, May p.
! The Bulletins New Orleans special dispatch
says: i 9sss s. Treaoi -
"On the evening of the oath inst. the Elain
Ordinance Department in Marshall's ware
house, Mobile, blew up with terrible explos-
ion. About 300 persons were killed and many
wounded and thousands buried In the ruins.
Eight entire squares of the city were demol-
ished and about 5000 bales of cotton destroy
ed. The steamers Colonel Cowles and Kate
Dale, with all on board were entirely destroyed.
A great portion of the business centre is bad
" damaged. The total loss Is estimated at
three million dollars. as5 ,.s ~ S5
~ Gen. Granger rendered prompt relief to the
sufferers. The cause of the explosion is I'M
certain. The ordnance stores which were a
portion of the munitions surrendered by Dick
Taylor, were in course Of removal when it oc-
Cured. The entire city is more or less in
jured. sss 81
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MADAM MANCHESTER, the celebrated
Clairvoyant Physician has returned TO Port
tland, and can be consulted at No. IL Clapp's
Block. Madam M, has effected many wonder
full cures. Her practice has proved success
full in the most obstinate cases-cases which
have been given over by the regular physic
ians. 1t is in the treatment OF chronic dis
eases, that have baffled science to determine
their cause and effect their cure, that she
especially excels.
Those who may be afflicted with chronic
disease Of any kind, and have failed to gel
relief, should avail themselves of the opportu
nifty of consulting her at once.
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ATLANTIC HoUsE.-This beautiful place OF
summer resort will be open for the reception
of visitors on and after the 1st Of June, It has
obtained worldwide reputation, and the
proprietor is determined to maintain the good
repute the house has acquired.
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saa %tvFx ~ NHw YoRK, May 20. L
Cctton-heavy; sales 900 bales middling upland
48c. HsgG 1Ggsy ahtf 3Ar fsNy4 y
Flour--5alO lower; sales 0, 100. bbls; State 05@
$50 Ohio 05llS co.; Western 85@D7 90; Southern
qua tales $50 bbs at 200l2 Canada 6Q9l0c lower;
sales $50 bbls at 59D8 80.
Wheat-frm; sales % 800 bushels Winter Red
Western no /. 20; Whit Western, in erior. l74.l
Corn 2@Sc better ;sales S8 900 bushels new mixed
Western at s4@0ic e8sssN B.rsss istmesd5
y ef-euiet. IS 100 ,a9fi ~ = ,a...i. q. -
Pork-fower; sales 8, 700 bbls new mess at ~ SOC
~ 76d Ans.f
Lard-steady sales 1850 bbls at l59lSl,
Butter-quiet. rNe..a3 1Ha
Whiskey- frmer ;sales 400 bbls at 2e@l0. 80
,Sugars-quet; sales $50 hhds Muscovado i0t9 1870.
= Fr.sig bta o Liysrp0ol-d1ll
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CRY OF PORTLAND.

PORTLAND, May ~. 1855.
.s.i, b, =. ,.ala will be received at the Office
GEALED rnsogfineer BY the Committee on Ceme-
- the Cit H,biic Grouncs tor constructing fono'
is.ss az aud WAFER Works at Evergreen 0'"'
term and Specifications may be seen II the once
. the Ity Engireer. The will be reoei'0o 1"'''
Saturday June third, at II M: -,t,.t .nv or
The Committee reserve the rignt 20 ~ ~ .i.v
roSoseis no. deemed for the interest OF the oy'
al Ps0Po'" Par 0rdor Committfe.
~ VGHAs. A GooDELL
s.-a,a City Engineer.
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THEATRE-The drama of Uncle Toms
Cabin, drew out last night the largest audi
ence of the season, Notwithstanding the rain.
The play was placed upon the stage in an adj
mirable manner. and well east. Itsbas been
performed here time and again, but we have
never seen it, as whole, done in so excellent
manner as it was last evening. The actors
were up to their parts and the tableaux were
splendid. Little Grace Bryant as Eva drew
merited applause; and SO did Beattie as Uncle
Tom. and Mcdonald as Phineas Fletcher. In
fact, all Of the actors come in for share of
the applause, and well they deserved it.
The play will be repeated this evening, and
we advise those who desire good seats to Sc
cure them during the day.
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MAP.-Messrs. John E. Dow & Son, Agents
for the Niagara Fire Insurance Co. OF New
York, have laid upon our table a neat and
beautifully executed map of New England and
New York, drawn expressly for that Com
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FRrnswOrtlR NIRnufactOring Co.
Annual Meeting

FHNHE lStockhoderss of the Farnsworth Msnufac-
i toring Company are notified that the Annual
Meeting for the choice of officers for the ensuing
year, and tho trs nsaction of any othee business
which may legally be presented, win be held at the
Counting room OF Mr. III. D Libby & Co., ON Tues.
day the 9th day OF june ext at p. NJ. ea
26e S.B. HASKELL, Clerk
= Portland, May 2ath. 1856 may29td g.
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A NEAT, handy article, needed every hour and
IA Indispensable to every gentleman, sent post
paid to any address, upon receipt Of Thirty cents
and stamp. & - ~ sss-8.5ss l5sa. s ea'ss ~
AGENTS WANTED to travel to cities and water.
ing places In Maine to sell at Wholesale and retail -
Large profits allowed. Send Thirty cents land
stamp for sample and particulars TO No. Is Con-
eRRss ST., Room IL, Boston, Mass. may24dlws
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Notice..

THE Propriesors of NJ line Wharf are hereby mo-
n titled that their Annual Meeting will be held at
the Office of Elias Thomas, No. Al Exchange Street,
Portland Monday, dune 9th, 1866, at o'clock p.
M. for the choice OF Officers, and the transaction of
any other business that may legally come before
them, sts.f GEORGE A. THOMAS Clerk :,
Portland, May 10th, 1865. deodtd
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1erearanh ope,. to Ne,p orleans.

7aa PHILADELPHIA, May 20.
The telegraph lines are now in full tele-
graphic connection with Memphis. Vlcks
burg, Mobile and New Orleans, and are re-
ceiving and sending private messages to those
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BUTTON HOLE SEWING MACHINE. - At
No. 8, second story Of Fox Block, may be seen
the Button Hole Sewing Machines in full op-
Grafton, together with specimens of their work
This machine was invented by Mr.. D. W. G.
Humphrey of this city, and is pronounced by
experts to be the only machine sewing but
ton hole with the same stitch as hand work.
One Of the largest manufacturers of clothing
in Massachusetts says he would like to have
the button holes in his work made by this ma
chine rather than by hand.
Eugene Humphrey, Esq, is agent for the
sale of the machines in this State, and he has
taken the room above mentioned for the ex
hibition of these labor-saving instruments.
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following are the quotations:--fair New orleans.
I'D; middlng New Orleans 14td middling Mobile,
l44d fair upland, 16d; middling upland l43d:
E1he sales Friday were 1000 bales The market
closed with still advancing tendency, and pric a
q ne higher, st ok in port is estimated at 506-
oV5 bales, of which 81 900 are American.
~,,LONDON MONEY MARKET May 10, p. N.
Consols for money, closed at 9Os@9Os.
AMEklCAN SECURITIES.-U.S. $40 alta; ILL
Share 521. . II
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e New YORK, May 20.
The Tribune's Washington dispatch says
Secretary Stanton desires to leave the Cabi-
net as soon as the military trials are finished,
Minister to Berlin. sa1 ass
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To Tnnholders and Vlctualers.

A LII persons engaged in the business IF Innhold-
hers and Victualers in the City OF Portland, will
please file their Bonds with the City Clerk, as re-
quired by law, before the first day Ct June next
" r. Per Order. ]. NJ. HEATH, City Clerk.
may22dtd
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FINANCIAL.
gao LOAN.

inesenotes are issued under the date of July Is,
1856, ami are payable three years frem that date in
curreney,or are convertible at tie option of the
holder into gQ-fqaa 3qas 1900
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sseea e4arke.. ~. II. .

8 la ,f7----- - : 7 rs sec y
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BUeKLEY's SERENADERs are to visit our
city next week and give an entertainment or
two. The company is strong one.
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Notice.

Notice.
A LII personsare hereby forbid Trusting any per.
IA con on my accennt without a written order
from me, ss shall pay n, debts thus. contracted
Portland, May goth, 1855. DIR d2w*
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TlEErHl TEETHi TEETH
CITY OF PORTLAND.

NTOrTCE is hereby given, that II Is the intention
~ Of the City Council to lav cut new street or
nubiis way o The bse of be city, beginning at tee
present terminus of Saem stree and eontb uing to
4 junction with either Emery er Canai street.;
Connoi on LAYING out ne streets, In pursuance OF
an order of the City Coupe passed on the 20sh day
Of Ma Oh viii meet osioek n ESs :.
she terminus Of salem St eet, tie place Of begin
min p. then and there proceed 20 view and lay cat
All persons Interested will take notice and govern
themselves scccraingly. IL.
ID. 1855 Ia.|r .f.l--- .I. .a
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9aase g9 gs New York, May 20. 2
r. Diedericks. an importer, shot himself
through the head this afternoon at his office.
He is reported to have lost heavily in stocks
lately. ~ fs4
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william 8 Baker q Co,

WOULD respectfully announce to the Ladiesof
wv Portland and vicinity that they have returned
with new and fashionable assortment of Spring
and summer Goods, just selected from Boston and
Gloves, Handkerchjefs, &c &c ta rsa
ie Corner of Free and Centre Sts.
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NV Teas-JaDnn .rens.

HALF Chests Elk ra foe uncolored Japan Teas
IL Also, few half Chests finest Young Tyson
and choice Oolopg For sale By IA
Commercial ST., head of Widgery's Wharf.
Portland May 10th, e diw*
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appointment of a Governor for North Car
0ti,sa.
WASHINGTON, May 20. s
! The President has appointed William WHEEL
don Governor of North Carolina, and has is
sued proclamation to that effect.
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SfraveA

IfR0M the pasture of the subscriber, on Thursday
IL night IS h inst, sorrel mare, with white face
and white hind feet, and will weigh abpht 800 lbs
Whoever has found said mare and will give informa
ton 20 the subscriber shall be suitably rewarded
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IVA IVA -.
n. -.ste Inc URlIea SIAtes helelf who're
Nearly ~
LIQUID respectfully announce to the citizens Of
w Portland and vicinity, that no has permanent
ly located In this city. During the two years we
have been in this city, we nave CURED some "
the worst forms OF disease IN persons who have trle
other lorna Of treatment In vain, and caring pa
TENTS in 80 short time that the Question: Is oitsn
asked, do they stay cured To answer this question
We will say that al tnas 40 nQs stay o1'eo' w WI"
Dr. 81 Sas been practical eotfioian teenys
one yoars and Ia aIso regular grad1ated physician
Electricity il perfectly adapted 70 CHROME osonses
In the form Of nervous ores,ek neaaaonei
IN the head, mech, or extremtles consumpu wnsn
in the acute stages or whore the lungs are no, iuy
involved; aeute on chronic rhegnatlsm soso-nla, ny
diseases white gwelings, spinal diseases,
Of the splne, contracted muscles olstoLtea nn.Ds
palsy or paralysis, St. Yitae Dance, oesinsss ssAm
TnerinR or hesitanoy Of speech, dyspepsia nelkss.
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surprised her by the depth of his tho't
the variety OF his knowledge, and the
elegance OF his diction.
ln leaving, he held out his hand, al
most as soft and white as her own; and
she, sitting the last traces of a false pre-.
judice gave it cordial pressure.
You have not worked long at your
trade she said.
Since my boyhood,' brazeply replied
Jack; but-and he glanced down at
his hands-1 have always done the
nicer kinds Of work-joinery, and the
like
This explanation passed we'll enough
with girl who had never before beea
honored with the acquaintance of
mechanic.
The next morning, when the window
was open'd, the twain exchanged, saluta,
tions fell into discussion that become SO
intercsti'g, that Jack was once more com.
PEELED to enter the apartment.
Alas, for the progression of the new
cornice!
For nearly two weeks, this state of
things continued. until Laura Preston
was forced to confess, maugre her pride,
that she sincerely loved Jack Crawford,
the journeymau carpenter.
He would not believe tit contra
dicted his theory of the mercenary char.
acter of woman.
And, [ notice, we never believe any.
thing which contracts our theories.
Finally. when the cornice became
ridiculous, and had to be finished wheth.
er or no, Laura petitioned her father
to have some wardrobes put up--es-
pecially au ornamented one, in her
chamber, with any amount OF nice work
on it. Of course, Jack had the task.
though the old judge grumbled terribly
about employing so slow workman.
1t took six weeks to finish that ward.
robe.
By the time it was done up, Jacks
theory was done up too; and sweet Laura
Preston had promised to become his
wife, in spite of her fathers pride-in
spite of Jacks blue over.alls aud paper.
cap-in spite of the worlds notions.
Sensible girl!
There was only one thing for Jack
to do. and that was to reveal his true
position to Laura and her father-a task
that didn't take him so long as putting
up cornice.
Three months afterward, said Joy
ful goodbye to a newly welded pair,
just starting for Europe on the honey
moon trip.
AS | shook the tiny, white gloved
hama Of the bride, and saw her charm.
ing face beneath the gossamer tissued
veil that depended from her 'ioys of
bonnet | turned to the proud and hap
Ply bridegroom.
well, Jack said I, if you remem.
Der our conversation, last summer, on
the oank OF the stream, at St. Blossom,
perhaps you can tell me what you think
now Of the sentiments you then ex-
pressed
My dear George, said the quondam
mechanic, there are exceptions to all
rules.
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GETTING MARRIED'-A loafer, who
had been noisy, was up before the
Mayors court. His honor told him to
pay over five dollars for his fine.
Gee can't do it" muttered he "a-a.
int got the p p pewter"
care YOU married man ?" inquired
the Mayor.
"N-n-n-not exactly so f-i.far gone yet,
sir"
"Well, l will have to send you to the
work house"
IT t.t.tain't nuthin' tu-g e go there"
said Alick-"bb b but when you tt. talked
about m m married, old fellow, you If
Giyhtened me ?"
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-11-04

How LONG PAT WORE HIS SHIRT
An officer who inspecting his com.
pany one morning, spied one private
whose shirt was sadly begrimed.
"Patrick O'Flynn!" colled out the
Captain.
Here, your houor!" promptly res.
ponded Pat, with his hand to his cap.
How long do you wear ashirt?' thun.
dered the officer.
"T'0eny,eyh inches" was the adjoin-
der.
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/ HTLADELPHTA & ERIE RAIL.
! ROAD.-Ihis great line traverscs
the Northern an6 Northwest counties of
Pennsylvania to the city Of Erie, on
Lake Erie.
Il has been leased hy the iennsy'y1-
mia hrl Rood Compony, and is opera
ed BY them.
It's entire lensthw's opened for pas
sengcr and freight business, October
18th. 1864.
TINE Of PASSENGER TRAINS
AT RInG Way.
Le"pe EdStpdr3.
Erie Mail Train 7 25 a m.
Eric Express Train I Al p. M.
Lcorc li;csfward.
Erie Nail Train IL - Il. m.
Erie Express Train 10 ID p. III
Passenger cars run through without
change boCh ways between Philadelphia
aud Erie.
NEW YORK CONNECTION.
Leave New York at 100 .. m, Arrive
at Erie ) 10 a. IN.
Leave Erie at POS p. m, arrive at New
York II. noon.
ELEGENT SLEEPING CARS on Express
Trains both ways between Williamsport
and Baltimore, and Williamsport and
Philadelphia.
For information respecting Passenger
business apuly at the 5. r. corner Both
and Market SITS.
And for Freight business oft Com.
pany's Agents:
S B. Kingston, Jr. Cor 18th and
Market SITS. Philadelphia.
J. ". Reynolds Erie.
W. Brown, Agent Y. G. r. r. Bal
timnre.
II III. HoUsToN,
GcnX Freight Agt. PTa.
II. w. GwrNNER,
GENT. Ticket Ayt. PhTa.
ALFRED i. TYLER,
General ,Supt. IVmpt.
DR.. ". B. HARTMAN,
ST. MARW.S, Elk co. PA.
Hate of the Army of the Potomac I
Ezs~ Particular attention given to all
cases of surgical nature.
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Forget Net The Unhappy.

Forget not the unhappy.
Amid the bri ght and gay.
Tie world can give you nothing
1t will not take away;
Make much then of the moments
You never can renew.
And forget not the unhappy.
For, oh . their friends are few
Their friends are few. and family
They whisper comfort now;
And offer scant assistance
With cold and cautious brow;
Each minute they are gayzing
Upon their watch to 60:
Oh !, forget NOT the unhappy,
For kidness cometh slow!
Forget not the unhappy,
Though sorrow may annoy,
There's somthing then for memory
Hereafjsr to enjoy.
On still from Fortunes garland
Some flowers for others strew;
And forget not the unhappy,
For. ah their friends are few
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R0- A gentleman who had the curl

H0-A gentleman who had the curl
osity to spend dime in answering an
advertisement which promised "valu.
able information" for that amount, re
ceived by mail the following answer.
It's about the average:
FRIEND: For ten cents postage,
please find enclosed advice which NAV
be of great value to you. As MANY
persons are injured for weeks, months
and years by the carless use of knife,
therefore, my advice is when you use
knife, dt,odys Ohittle from you!
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Notice.-.-Parties attending Court
as witnesses in Commonwealth cases,
must hereafter claim their fees of Il, /,
undersigned, before leaving Court, or
they will not be taxed i'll the bill of
costs.
By order of the County COmr's.
LAURIE j. BLAKELY,
District Attorney.
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-11-04

VOL rpESSAs SATURDAY November, 1865
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-11-04

s@-The st. Paul Pioneer estimates
that the wheat crop of Minnesota this
year will thresh out nearly nine mi.
| o bushels.
The Elk advocate. [volume] (Ridgway, Elk Co., Pa.) 186?-1868, 1865-11-04

HS-A company has been formed in
New York City to import a number of
camels to this country, to be used for
transportation purposes on the Western
plains next summer.