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The Portland daily press., 1866-01-17

HOW MANY THOUSANDS CAN TESTIFY TO
u THIS BY UNHAPPY EXPERIENCEI

n EAPERIENCEI
Young men troubled with emissions IN sleop--a
complaint generally the result of o bad habit In
you'll, treated scientifically and perfect cure war
ranted or no charge made.
Hardly day passes but we are consulted by one
or more young man with the above disease some OF
whom are as weak and emaeiated as though they had
the consumption, and by their friends supposed to
have it. All such cases yield to the proper and only
correct course OF treatment, and in short time are
made to rejoice in perfect health. MN
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Business WQnfed.

A LIGHT, respectable business wanted--onc that
N would give out OF door exercise preferred. Those
answering VIII please state kind of business, prots
amount oil capital necessary and all other needfl in
formation Address WILLIAM GARDNER,
dec19 d4ws Box 366 z. 20.
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Medical.
DIR. j. b. HUGHES
CAN BE FOUND AT HIS
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS,
No. 8 Temple Street,

WHERE he can be consulted privately, and with
w the utmost confidence by the afflicted, at all
hours ally, and from A. M. TO . Z. NJ.
DIR. I'll. addresses those who suffering under the
affection OF private diseases, whether arising from
impure connection or the terrible vice Of seabuse.
DevOting his entire time that particular branch oil
the medical profession he reels warranted in GUAR
RANTEEISG CURE IN ALL CASES, whether Of long
standing or recently contracted, entirely removing
the dregs of disease from the system and making a
perfect and PERMANENT CURE.
He would call the attention of the afflicted to the
fact of his long standing and wellearned reputation
furnishing sufficient assurance of his skill and sue
cess.
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Bradstreet's Rubber Moulding
AND
Weether Strips!

A RE warranted when properly applied to Doors
"A and Windows TO e6ectuaily exclude the Wind
Dust, Rain, snow and damp IL is far more desira-
Bile than double windows, and afforded at one-fourth
the cost Il has never in single instance failed to
give saisfactionand perfect satisfaction is guaran-
iced or the money will be refunded.
Persons who consult their interest will not fail to
have it applied to their Dwellings not only as regards
health and comforts but as matter OF economy for
IN room requiring TO be constantly warmed it will
IN single season save cne-haf the fuel that would
Portable. 800 ~ s' 0O-'- :
Every one Interested are invited to call at No.
SO FEDERAL ST., INVENTORS EXCHANGE
and satisfy themselves Gifts practical utility.
Orders for the Weather Strips and Mouldings So
Iicited--will be fitted to housees if desired.
Parties In the State desiring large small quanti-
ties of .... .........-... = : q
Weather Strips and NEoulsiings!
Win please address The undersigned, through whom
all orders Will be filed for the State Of Maine ;
when sent by Express Companies c. o. d. In all
other cases the money must accompany the order.
AGENTS Wanted throughout The State. Infor-
nation viii be given in regard to terms upon applica-
ton by letter or in person. q
WRITTEN s. SHEPARD,
so Federal Street. Portland, Me-,
Gen. Agents for Maine.
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that now she has thick head of hair which the most
thorough combng and brushing viii not in the least
remove. Both myself and wife have found il excel
lent to remove dandruf and as a dressing the best
preparation ever used. A
You at liberty to publish this, or to refer any
one to me personally.
Troy Very respectfully, yours &C.,
GEORGE BLAKE, Cd.
SOD t-. MRS. HATTIE l.. BLAKE"
Mr.. Blake may be found with Mr.. Durham, manu-
fcturer of Britannia Ware. corner of Union and Fore
St.. Portland, or at his residence in Westbrook.
Manufactured and sold wholesale and retail by
HORACE III. JOHNSON. No. so Middle
Ste, Portland, up Sfairsl.
Dec 2S-dtf
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New England Screw Steamship Co
SEMI-WEEKLY LINE.

RNs The splendid and fast Steam ships
EENA CHESAPEAKE Capt W. W. ISter-
EsSslzs.~zA 80 rood aud FEAECONlA, Capt. FL.
s4ss1 SHERWOOD, will until further notice,
run follows:
Leave Browns Wharf, Portland, every wEDNEs-
DAI and SATURDAY, at P. NJ, and leave Pier
80 East Riyer, New York. every WEDNESDAY
and SATURDAY, at O'Clock P. M.
These vessels are fitted up with fine acconmoda-
hens for passengers making this the most speedy,
safe ard comfortable route Tor travellers between
New York and Maine Passage, in State Room,
81. 90. Cabin passage $780, Meals extra.
Goods forwarded by this line to and from Mon.
treal 0nSbes. Bangor, Bath, Augusta, Eastport and
St.John. .U ..7fst
Shippers arerequested to send their freight to the
steamers rs early as p. IL on the day that they
leave Portland. If
For freight or passage apply to tU
EMERY FOX, Browns Wharf, Portland.
VI. 3. CROMWELL CO., No. So West Street,
New York. wy
Nav 20. 1865. diff
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Electic Medical I1,1irma1'y,
TO THE LADIES.

DIR. HUGHES particularly invites all Ladies, whe
need medical adviser to call at his rooms, No. 8
Temple Street, which they win find arranged for then
especial accommodation
2 DIR. HIS Eclectic Renovatng Medicines are unrival-
led in efficacy and superior virtue in regulating all
Female Irregplarities Their sction is specific and
LADIES will find it invaluable.in all cases of oh
structops after all other remedies have been tried In
vain. 1t is purely vegetable, containing nothing in
the least injurious to the health, and may be taken
with perfect safety at oil times
Sent to any part Of the country, with full directions
by addressing DR.. HUGHES,
No. . Temple Street tcorner of Middle) Portland.
N. b. Ladies' desiring may consult one of then
own sex. A lady of experience in constant attend
ance. ,.oI jant 1SG5d&w1y
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Lost!

Lost!
A CHECK drawn by Mathews s. Thomas, on
IA Canal National Bank, dated Oct. 26th or 9th,
for One Thousand Dollars. Payment has been
stopped. All persons are cautioned against receiving
the same. The finder shall be suitably rewarded by
returning it to g4 .-gi-e- 4
W. W. THOMAS, q
At Canal National Bank.
Nov 23--dH - -fl.H IL Is. VI r.-
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For Sale. j
A LOT in Evergreen Cemetery, on the main Ave-
n nue.. Said lot is composed of tive lotsin one,
and is very handsomely laid ont. For particulars,
address Box 500 p. o.
Nov4dH l1FT NEFF
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DR.. STRICKLAND'S PILE REMEDY has cured
thousands OF the worst cases oe Blind and Bleeding
Piles. 1t gives immediate relief and effects per-
manent cure. Try it directly. 1t is warranted to
GEO. @. GOODWIN 81 Co, 3S Hanover Street,
Boston, Sole Agents tor New England. nov10dCm
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AaO:Rer Witness on the Stand
. tC IN FAVOR OF
J0HNSOH'S REpR0DUCT0R T!
"Port3dnd, l
Dec. 81, '65. !

MIR. JOHNSON,
Dear Sir Two
months ago my wife
commenced u sin &
your Reproduction
her hair at that time
Yves IA ling off very
rapidly and had be-
come SO thin as to ex-
pose the scalp. The
use of one bottle has
entirely stopped the
falling off and has in
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Notice.

Notice.
A NNUAL STATEMENT Of the standing of the
q P9rlaaEadi Ssenmpaclsee Company, Jan.
Gapifal Stock, OIL paid in, 100000
The Company owe $500
wM. KIMBALh, Treas.
CUMBERLAND, SIS. s- 1854 =
$50 -. sl.... Portland, Jan. 10th, 1866.
hlmball, andmad oath that the above statement
made by him, is true. Before me, EF
w. W. THOMAS,
JAM II, div FL ~ Justice of the Peace.
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YIoa, ON, oa,t Woaafed

YSf1O79ID7It W aI3ECeEae
XXTANTfD tenement suitable for one or two
w small families, with good water privileges.
Please address Tenement, Box 1903.
Oct 10-dtf ff Ee 4ssi71sazse.t
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House Lots for Sale.

GENERAL finely located House Lots in Cape Elz-
- abeth, three minutes walk from the Cape Bridge.
Inquire of E. N. PERRY, at the Sherlf's Office, Port
land, where plan of Cape Elizabeth lots may be
seen. may13f
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Christmas and New Year.

TT you want good articles for Presents call and look
i at the italian, Turkish and other Chairs, Fancy
Tables, Camp Stools, and o host of Brackets, &C.,
&C., at .al " BURROUGHS g. HUDSON, =
aczidtf 50 ,g3sr5 u lbs 4 Free st. Block.
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At COST,

For Sale. ..,
A HORSE, CARRYALL, SLEIGH, HARNESS
DIE.
The Horse is nearly years old, very fast lin COLOR
and is a very promising animal. f-l ~ = 20 =
The Carryal is light, good style and stands With
out tying.
The sleigh is prime one, and has often been
mile in three minutes.
Z Harness nearly ne W, and other fixings in good
condition. ~ 81 III E75t ~@7eT TO-
They will be sold altogether or separately and may
Z be seen at j. T. Libby Stable, Center ST. z 2
CHAS. PAYSON.
Jan'y s, 1see-tfEF 0IF & QfT
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WnalfGGa

.aaat & 6sF WOa1teGo @
~. Vessels to load deals at st. John, n.
-fSaIA B., for English and Irish Ports, at high
,l4l<4AGM est rates ofifeight. :
-2xk1{IrS - ALSO,
To load lumber at same place for Calves
ton, Philadelphia and Richmond.
LITTLEJOHN g. CHASE, q
li2t No. Central Wharf.
Aug. 29-dt
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81 U g u WO2&teGG. ~
A N Agent in every town in the State of Maine to
N sell a new, convenient and useful patented arti
cle Ladies or Gentlemen wishing fol- rare chance
to make money should call on, on address,,
j. HANKERSON s. CO.,
1870 Middle Street,
Nov 23--dtf Portland, Maine.
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For Sale

I IS .GGt ,gmEOf SAFE. s3Al3S "
TIME UNITED STATES PATENT RIGHT for
i MARSHALL'S IMPROVED ANCHOR.
For further particulars enquire Of, or address
ANn2aH tFIR GEO. i. KIMBALL,s
Firm of Stevens. Freeman Il Co.
Nov 11-dtf 3.tH4sAif1 ii4
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Store to Let.

THE Brick Store corner Commercial and Franklin
i Streets, at present occupied by Messrs. Jeffer-
son Coolidge & Co. Possession given Oct. LIST.
Can. ~, z 4. as. =. SPRING.
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WO92teG.

A N experienced Salesman; one who has had ex-
IN perence in the wholesale Flour and Grocery
business in this city, and can command a large
country trade. liberal salary viii be paid to the
right man. ~
Address Merchant, at this office. r Ct
Jan S-dtf - 49, ~ 49,
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For Sale,

TIME Two-story Brick House and Lot, No. Deer
l. Street, at GREAT BARGAIN.
For particulars, enquire OF .-.l..s -
BENZ. KNIGHT,
octt9dtf Atlantic Wharf.
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Farm for Sale.

H0OH In westbroo,, MOO, Auon,s co.,
A>SISAl n ner, about 81 miles from this city,
IA ala There are about % acres OF land dil
&tI4&HIA& vided into tillage and pasture land,
with some wood and House and
Barn thereon. Apply to CHARLES H0HILL ON
the premises. -, u,
Jan 12-d4w* -
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-10-01
a

GeRtiemea! have recently been laboring under
the distressing ELECTS OF Indigestion, accompanied
by prOstratiOn Of the nervous system. Numer-
Gus remedies were recommended by friends and
some of them tested, but without relief Your
Hooeands German Bitters were recommended by
persons who had tried them, aud whose favorable
must confess that I had an aversion 10 Patent
Medicines from the thousand and one" quack
"Bitters,' whose only aim seems to be to palm on
swcetcned aud drugged liquor upon the community
in sly way, and the tendency of which / fear is
to make many aconfrmed drunkard Upon learn
ing that yours was really medicinal preparation,
took u with happy effect. Its action, not only
upon the stomach, but upon the nervous system,
derived great aud permanent benefit from the use
Of a few bottles. Very respectfully, yours,
W. ID. SEIGFRlED, No. 254 ShackalG axon ST. ~
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From the Rev, Tnos, D, winter, D D, Pastor "A, .

From the Rev. Thos. ID. Winter, d. D., Pastor of
RoNborongh Baptist Church
Dear Sir:--I feel It due to your excellent prcpa-
ration, lloonands German Bitters, to add my tes-
timouy TO the deserved reputation It has obtained
have for years, nt times. been troubled with great
disorder in my head and nervous system / was
advised by friend 20 try a bottle of your German
Bitters did so, and have experienced great and
unexpected relief; my health mas been very ma
terlally benefited. | confidently recommend the
article where meet with cases similar to my own
and have been assured by mniy OF their good "!
fects. Respectfully, yours. II. WINTER, I
rh. Iba .
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HOOFLAND's loERmAN BITTERs
win cure every case OF
CHRONIC OR NERVOUS DEBILITY.


That this Bitters is not Alcoholic contains no Rum
or WHISKY and cannot make DrunkaTds, but Is the
Best Tonic in the World.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1866-10-01
AtaI @statt.
LENTz q APPLEaATE,
REAL ESTATE AGENTS.
onice 323 Third street, North side.
DAYTON, OHIO.

IA SMALL FARM, 81 ACRES; GOOD
brick house and well improved, six miles from
Dayton, adjoining Liberty-f4b 600.
A fine residence, % acres, wen improved
within one mile Of DaytOn-t3,300.
-, a frame house and ~ acres, on Grecncastle
A farm Of 100 acres, on Bear Creek good land
for $50 per acre.
A farm OF ~ acres, two miles north Of Phillips
burg; cheap at 50 900.
A line brick on Jones streot-S3 500
a hne house and lot on East Third street-ei. 900
Three houses and lots on Fourth street for s. 900
w. 800 and q 90 each all cheap. ...lI VA
hne residence In Yellow Springs, well inn
A good house and lot well improved, on Long
A farm, 3 miles from Dayton, OF 10 acres, well
improved, on Eaton Pikei cheap for f1TO00.
a tarm OF lbf acres, mile east Of Union, on the
oid Troy soad wen improved, and the best quality
A farm Of 1893 acres well improved 8 miles south.
west Of Coyington, Ohio, the best land for $i5 per
acre.
Flax factory, occupied by Messrs. Davis q Co..
with machinery, and acres Of land
a farm Of 100 acres, mile north Of Browns sta.
proved-SiOOO0.
A farm Of 80 acres on Greenville r. R-s2 24O.
farm Of % acres, good improvements, al
brown's station, on Western X. R.-S3200.
. A farm Of 70 acres, on Germantown Pike, miles
A number Of houses and lots in different parts OF
the city. All will be sold cheap.
feb2-u LENTz & APPLEGATE. r. n. A.
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CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY.
(To expire on the 31st day of January, 1861
OFFICE OF THE AUDITOR or STATE !
INSURANCE DEPARTMENT
COLUMBUS OHIO, July ID 1866

COLUMBUS, OHIO, MY ID, 1866. }
WHEREAS, The PHOENIX MUTUAL LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY, located at Hartford IN
the State of Connecticut has fled in this ofce
sworn statement of its condition, as required by
the act ITO regulate Insurance4C Companies not In.
corporated by the state Of Ohio" passed April 8
1856, and amended February O. 1854 and Che ACT
"ro regulate Foreign Insurance Companies q
passed April ., 1866; and, WHEREAS. said Compa.
ny has furnished tho undersigned satisfactory evi.
dence that 1t is possessed of actual Capital of al
least ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS
invested as required by said acts and, WHEREAS
said Company has filed in this Office awritten in
strument under its corporate seal, signed by Che
President and Secretary thereof authorizing anv
agent or agents of said Company in this State to
acknowledge service of process, for and In behalf
Of said Company according to the terms OF said
act of April8 1886
Now, THEREFORE,, in pursuance Of the acts
aforesaid, |, JAMES H. GOODMAN, Auditor of
state for Ohio, do hereby certify that said PlId-
NIX MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY
Of Hartford is authorized to transact the business
Of Life Insurance in this State until the thirty first
day Of January, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and siXty-Seven.
lSEALl IN WITNESS WHEREOF have hereunto
subscribed my name and caused the seal of my
office to be affixed the day and year above writ
ten. JAS. II. GOLDMAN
Auditor Of State.
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1t is hereby certified, that the foregoing is cor.
rect copy OF the Statement OF Condition Of the
Pn@niX Mutual Life Insurance Company, OF
Hartford, Connecticut made to and filed in this
Ohlce, for the year 1866. u. .r m
Witness, my hand and seal officially.
[sBAL JAS. II. GOODMAN
jy2Sw3 Auditor OF State
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RobdcIc's Bitters. ..IF
They are better than all Pills, Powders, ai
pther nauseous, disagreeable compounds
RObdcIc's Bitters.
They can be taken without regard to diet
an appetizer they have no equal
RObdch's Bttters.
They are prepared by an old aud skillful phy
rian, rom well known vegetable remedies
RO6GcIc's Bitters.
Wherever known theylhaye become A stand
family strengthing remedy. mi.
RObdcI's Bitters.
Try one bottle, and you will always use thu,e
ana recommend them to others. - m.
Lnh..nI.s. IllAI....
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Horace j. Morse, Vice President. and Jas r.
Burns Secretary of the PhnniN Mutual Life In
surance Company, being severally sworn depose
and say, that the foregoing is full true and cor
rect statement of the affairs Of the said Company
and that they are the above described Officers
thereof. ii. j. MORSE, President
JAS r. BURNS, Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn beiore me. this 10Th dny OF
July, 1866. EDWARD GOODMAN
Five CENT STAMP Ohio Com. of Deeds in Conn.
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From Rov. d. AIorrige, Pastor of the Passyunk
Church, Philadelphia.

From RpY. ID. MOrrigo, PASTOR OF the Passyunk
Church, Philadelphia
From the many respectable recommendations
given TO DR.. Hollands German Bittors was in
duced TO give them trial. After using several
bottles | found them to be good remedy for de-
bility, and most excellent tonic for the stomach.
d. MERRIGE.
From Rev. Wm. Smith, formerly Pastor of the
yinccntown and Millyillc (N.J) Baptist Churchoss
Philadelphia.
Having used in my family number of bottles OF
your lIoOiand's German Btters, have to say that
regard them rs an excellent medicine specially
adapted to remOYe the diseases they are recon-
mended for. They strengthen and inylgorate the
system when debilitated, and are useful in dsor-
ders of the liver, loss of appetite Sc l have also
recommended them to several of my friends, who
have tried them, and found them greatly beneficial
in the restoration of health. Yours, truly,
WIN. SMITH, $3.50 Hutchinson Street.
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HEAD VINO SAYS SO.

From the Rev Levi G. Beck Pastor of the Baptist
Church, Pcmberton, n. j., formerly of the North
Baptist Church, Philadelphia at psesent Pastor
OF the Baptist Church Chester Pa.
have known Hoonands German Bitters favor.
ably for number Of years l have used them in my
own tamiiy, and have been 30 pleased with their
ofects that was inducoll TO recommend them 70
many others, and know that they have operated in
srikingly beneficial manner. Itake great pleas
ure in thus publicly proclamng this fact and calf
ing the attention Of thosp aliicted with the dis
eases for which they are recommended, to these
BittQrs knowing from experience that my recon.
mendation viii be sustained | do this more cheer
fully az lioohnnd's Bittcrs is intended TO benefit
the Inflicted, and Is mot a ltm drink"
Yours truly, LEVI G. BECK
From Rev. w. ID. soiglrcd, Pastor of Twelfth
Baptist Church, Philadelphia.
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From Rev j. Newton Brown, d. ID. Editor of tn
EncNclnnnlia of Rnlininus nnNN lnL md m ri

From Rev. j. Newton Brown, ID. ID. Editor Of the
Encyclopedia of Religious knowledge and Chris
tian Chronicle, Philadelphia.
Although not disposed to favor or recommend
Patent Medicines in general. through distrlIst of
their ingredients and effects, yet know of no sui-
hctcpt reasons why man may not testify to the
benefits hc believes himself TO have received from
any simple preparation, in the hope that he may
thus contribute To the benefit of others.
do this the moro readily in regard to Hoo1and's
German Bltters prepared by DR. c. NJ. jackson OF
this city, because was preudiced against them for
many years, undor the Impression that they were
chiefly AN alcoholic mixture. / am indebted to my
friend Robt, shoemaker, Esq, for the removal Of
this prejudice by proper tests and for encourage
ment 20 try them when suffering from great and
long continued debility. The use of three bottles
Of these Bitters at tho beginning of the present
year. was followed by evident relief and Testora-
ton to degree of bodily and mental vigor which
had not felt for six months before. and had almost
despaired Of regaiuing. therefore thank Cod
and my friend for directing me TO the use of them
j. NEWTON BROWN, Philadelphia.
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Prince Walton & Co., Sole Proprieto:
And oompounder of Stomach Bitters Blood Puri.
her and Blood Pills, and Distiller and Manufae-
turer of Catawba and Swedish Brandies. and All
Kinds of the finest domestic liquors which are sold
Wholesale or IN any desired quantity at Nos bg ba
~ ana " East Third street, Cincinnati, Ohio
FOR sale By Druggists and dealers In Medicine
everywhere. febf5dawiy
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New and Fashionable
Spring and Summer Clothing,
ROSE & STERN,
No. 3O5 Third street,


zone door West Of Phoenix House)
A RE now receiving their stock of Spring and
IA summer Clothing, embracing all the newest
and most fashionable STYLES Their stock is one of
the largest and best in the city and the goods have
been selected expressly for this market. Their
assortment consists of Coats, Pants, Vests sum
mer Suits of elegant style and finish, and general
assortment of
GentLemeaS' Furnishing Goods.
In CUSTOMER WORK they can not be eN-
celled, having engaged as cutter, Mr. AUGUST
LOOSE late in the employ of =. Klopler lie is
well known 10 the citizens of Dayton as one of the
best in his line The quality of their goods is un-
walled, and their prices shall be such as to give
FULL SUBTRACTION to their customers.
Aeaf" Call and examine our assortment, before
urchasing elsewhere and you will find that we
ELL GOODS LOWER than those who boast so
much of low prices, and then sell higher than any
body else. api9-dtf
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/

BEWARE OF CoU SrFRTEIrs.
See that the signature OF 80. NJ. JACKSON rs on
the wrapper Of each hottie
Should your nearest druggist not have the arti-
Gle ilo not be put on by any ul the Intoxicating
preparations that may he offered in its place hut
send TO MS aud we viii forward, seeu -ely packed
by express,
PRINCIPAL OFFICE AND MANUFAoToRY,
No. 83l Arch ST.. PhiIadeIphIa, Pa.
JONES n EVANS,
iSReeeeaors 10 O. ~ JACKSOR6 col
PRoPRIErORs. .
For sale by Druggists and Dealers in. every town
In the United states. dec&j-3m wd& &euWw
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1866-06-13

DESCRIPTION OF A TEEToTALER-I once Travelled
through all the State of Maine with of these ere
chaps. He was as thin as a whipping post His skin
looked like brown bladder after of the air had
leaked out-kinder wrinkled and crumpled like; and
his eye like lamp that's burning on short allowance
of lie. He ppt me in mind Of pair Of kitchen tongs,
all shaft and no bcliy real gander Quilted looking
critter as hollow bamboo walking cane ard
asgaler He actually looked if he had been picked
of wreck at sea, and drawn through gimblet hole.
He was lawyer. Thinks l, Massey your clients,
you hungry half starved looking critter, you You'll
eat them up alive, as Moses was made You
are just the chap to strain at gnat and swallow a
camel-tank, shank and all at gulp"