The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-08
THE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK..
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Wars national resources, political contests, reli-
gious conventions, amusements, the Central Park,
its swans, gondolas, &c, have been discussed
this letter Is of the Mysteries Of New York" In
tho car, steamboat saloon, parlor, At dinner, in the
street everywhere do hear some story with rela-
ton to, or an inquiry as to the meaning OF, those
mythical words, posted, printed, and Advertised
wherever CO.
accompanied with a crescent and q shepherds
hook. Ascension sympatLiEer said IL was: 'Sa-
tan Trumphed in 1850 i'll granting the Xpsctat!on
Of abolitiouists" ; while Republican said II was
"Stump-Tail Democrats of 1850 gone 70 Texas ;
another, ITO the State Taxes OF 1856 add ten (X)
dollars" another, that they were the watchvords
Cf some secret society, like, "Sons OF Teeumchis
are 1850 Strong" or Seward Tricksters OF 1880
Used Up" &c, &c. Well, your correspondent was
| il-hsd been III for long time-in fact bis late
read MISUNDERSTANDING, and Of course bought
bottle O! Plantation Biters the Bitters cured him,
and on the bo,yle appeared those same eabalsstie
letters S. T.-ls6o-X. travelled straight for 80?
Broadway, introduced myself to the celebrated DR..
Drake and was shown the elephant-tusks, s. I.
and ail-and 8 great institution it Is. six-story
building in Dey street. from cellar TO garrett, Is oc-
cupied as laboratory FOR producing this single
medicine Some forty persons are employed sew
filled with roots, herbs. ana material, and then
soaked In water, and the expression preserved In
pure 81. Croix Rum. I here saw tho bags, boxes,
and bales Of Calissya Bark, Wintergreen, and
other ma,erial-and the original st. Croix Rum
puncheons, bearing the custom-houss brand IL
seemed that medicine could here be turned out TO
supply a world Of inysliis-yet these gentlemen
are unable to iii their orders for Plantation Bitsrs
alone. I was shown many certificates Of extra
ordinary cures effected BY these Bitters. The sta
tstics Of the medicine business as presented TO the
Last Congress in tho report OF Mr.. ID. 8. Barnes are
enormous and startling, amounting to some six
million dollars annually. The proprietors OF these
Btters will pay Uncle Sam near nfty thousand dol
lars for stamps this year! With such individual
resources Government loans ought 10 stand al par
and Jefferson Davis nigh. as well pack up and
40 J.H.
We are happy 10 reproduce tho above letter, and
add that any ordinary case OF Dyspepsia, Liver
Complaint Nervous Fiction, Sour Stomach, Loss
Of Appetite Nervous Headache, piarhGs, Sinking
Weakness Mental Dependency, &C., can be cured
by the Plantation Bilten.
That all persons may judge Of its ethessy, We
publish list Of some OF the articles used In It's
preparation:
CALrs,YA BARK-CeIebra.ed FOR over two hun.
dred years In the treatment OF Fever and Ague.
n,
Europe by the Countess, wife OF the Vceroy Of
Peru in i64O aud afterwards sold BY the Jesu-
IL; for he s1,orn."%s prtc; rs " po gS.,gI "
finally made public by Louis XVI, King OF France.
humboldt ma kes especial reference 10 lis feoniuss
Qualities durius his South American travels.
CAsCARILLA BARE-For diarrhGa, collie, and
diseases of the stomach and bowels:
DAyDELIoS-for INFLAMMATION oil the IONS and
dropsiCai affections.
CHAMoNIGE FLowERs-For enfeebled digestion.
LAvsSDgR FLowERs-Aromate, stimulsnt, and
tonc-highly invigorating In nerrou. debility.
WIsTgkGKEEE-For Scro!ula, rheumatism, &c.
AsIsB-An aromatic carminative, creating nesh,
muscle, and milk much used by mothers nursing
Also. Glove buds, orange, carraway, eoriander,
snakeroot, &c., all preserved in perfectly pure
ST. CRoiX Rum.
The powerful invgoratng, and tonic properties
~ St. Croix Rum have been long Acknowledged by
the physicians OF the world For consumption 1t IL
the only stiIaulant that should be used.
S. T.-lsoo-X.
Another wonderful ingredient, Of Spanish origin,
impsrting beauty to the complexion and briillancy
TO the mind is yet unknown TO the commerce OF the
world, and we withhold its name for the present.
DR. w. A. Chiids, surgeon Of the Tenth Vermont
regiment, writes - wish every soldier had bot.
tie Of Plantation Btters They are the NEST effect.
i've, perfect, and harmless tonic ever used"
The following Is from the famous hotel propris.
wAsHISGros, D. c., November Z, 1850.
MBssRs. p, II. DRAKE h Co.-Please send as
twelve dozen Plantation Bitteu. They are much
liked by tho guests Of our house.
Respectfully yours, =,
Proprietors Willsrd's Hotel.
ROCHESTER,, December 1s. 1885,
MlssRs. P. II. DRAKE 4 Co: -Gen.lemen,5 have
been great sufferer from dyspepsis for three OF
four wears have tried many n not ALL the re.
msdfss recommended for It's cure Instead OF reiei,
became worse had 10 abandon my profession,
and suffered greatly from everything ! Ate;
NV mind was much affected, depressed, and
-Ioomy. About three months ago tried the Plan.
n,icn B!t.ers, and. 20 my great 10y, an nearly
we'll man. Ihavs reccmmsnded them In several
cases, and - far a. know, always with signai
benefit.
Rsv. J. 3. cATH0RN.
such Is the language reaching a. daily. No
article ever had an equal sale. Under 40 cfre&M-
stances tciH the pure sta.sdard a. the nsassriais
used bs departed from.
These Bilters are sold By all principal druggists,
grocers, hotels, and restaurants. Be sure each
bottle bears the fac sii.e Of the Propristors sig.
ustnre on a steel plate lats!.
T. II. DRAKE 4 CO.,
ap ls--iy sss Broadway. New York.