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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
Important ana anteresei.w.

We call attention to the advertisement Of
Messrs. Jacquet, Sterling 4 Co Of No. 1879
broadway, who offer for sale on plan. which
brings their splendid stock Of Jewelry. Watch
es, Diamonds &c. within the reach Of rich and
poor. All wanting to buy Holiday presents
should call and examine for themselves. Each
article warranted gold from the house.
The Tribune in its Christmas holiday editor
ial notices recommended avisit to the popular
.Jewelry" house Of Jacquct, Sterling 4 Co.,
No. $50 Broadway, coupled with these pertinent
general observa atoms ''There is little doubt
cfthe positive passion mort OF the sex have for
jewelry, and Of the strosg temptation diamonds
present to Ill fair descendants Of the charming
apple-eater in Eden. Jewelry Of the Arrest and
most exquisite patterns are displayed in profu-
sion this season, and 80 dainty and elegant are
many Of them that they can be worn without ex-
posing the wearer to any mputation Of defective
taste" The recommendation we can renew ana
refer our readers to the handsome bill Of par
tculars' set forth in the business announce ment
of Messrs. Jacquet. Sterling 4 Co., in this is
sue. All ofthe jewelry offered by them is war
ranted genuine. consideration which will rrove
the turning point in the purchases of thousands
for the immediate New Year, as well as for flu
tn e uso.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
More Valuable than Gold.
BRYAN'S LIFE PILLS !!
Purify the Rlo~d.

Remove Headache, Dizziness Giddiness. Drows::
mess Unpleasant Dreams, Dimness Of
Sight. Indigestion, Cleanse the
Stomach snd Bowels,
Insure Nsw Las h the dsbilitated and
RESTORE THE SICK TO PERFECT HEALTB
Try u EN-! they only cost Is cents, and II yoe
cannot get them Of your druggist, send the mon.
ey to Dr. J. BRYAN, ConsuIt1ng Physicise. 81
broadway, 2. o. Bog. sy7s, asdthsy win b ssai
y p ssisrs o. ss %on RpiSs 81 j Den. r.
Wholesale Agenss, novedw1y
r. =. 0AL1O0D. Agsnt. Davenport
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
AWAY WITH DISEASE
And Matrimonial lnf elicities

MEDICAL COMMON SENSE, TREATS
1v1 upon the Human System inside and out
on all Chrome Diseases and their treatmeut--on
harren"ess and limo ency-oD Seminal Weak
ness and Female Weakness-on Marriage and
Sexual Philosophy, III language every body can
people and good book for every one-40O pa
ges-lo0 illustrations three parts in one volume.
Price, q, so. Sent BY mail. postage paid, on re-
ceipt Of price. Contents Tables sent free. Ad-
dress the Author, +. b. FoorE, NJ. d.. 1880
Broadway, New York. dec22 d3ms
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
$ S 5 Sfi 7woTe SIX

Boxes Of the SPEcIryc PM il usually sufficient 10
effect . prompt and radical cure Of Spermatorr
hea, or Seminal Weakness, and is equally the
specific remedy for every species Of Genital o.
Urinary lrritability. Involuntary or Nightly
seminal Emissions. from whatcver cause produc'
ed, or however severe, will be speedily relieved,
and the organs restored to healthy action.
PROFESSIONAL OPINIONS have used
your SPscivIc PM in many cases Of Spormatorr
hea with the most perfect success"--J. Milton
Sanders, n. D., LII. d.
II have cured very severe cases with from six
To ten doses Of your Specific Pill "-B eth. ND.
Price u per box. Six .oxes for 45. bv mail
Address J w inchest Co. No Sx Johnft. n. y.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

OeGD6OpnA9o Doe0laA Cao1oteA
AZ - prsviess time have The psopls I'll
ovse Ne 61op91. l,sen - an1ieas ~ eh4
''live fences" For this purpose the esags
orange, 10 generally, III things taken into
considsrstioo, thought = b ths BEST plast
fertile pofp0ss. Since the close ufthe war
there bas 49, agreat rush q spseslatsss
70 the Osags regions Of Texas, for the pur-
pose Of ptososiag ses1 to supply he uni
versal demand. Thxs has, Of course, been
great hasts to get seed into the market. and
4 will not be all surprising II some uuscru
pulous men resort 70 mems for gsGtiug out
the seed. th1t ere ruirous to its vitality.
The d111 - Wy y ~ the ssed y by ~
ting n FINDING the oranges. butitisa more
expsditieusand great deal easier way to
boil them. Besides, the seed. ifsnything,
Iools better than II got out In the old way,
and no one, sr but few & any rata. can tell
the difference. But the boiled seed 10 worth
lesaE nNtll Mt gsseinats, and thoss who
purchase Il are doomed to disappointment.
The best way 10 to purchase seed only Of
msn Whp ars hensst, uslen goa hass -
opportunity to test it By sprouting. We
10 not throw ont these hists, TO injure TIE
sale Of asy persons good seed but only
that purchasers may be upon their guard
in the matter Seed 10 costly this season,
and farmers can III afford to lose their mon
~ and time 10 purchasing . worthless lot
Of Usage sssd.-zAe Hasis Fsssssr.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

Those a6iicted with Hernia Deafness, tAtsis, Pes,
Nocturnal Emssions vasicocele BY enclosing Stang
will receive price list Of remedies SeS oe0o
diseases. IL lf4tsl - 81
THE ELECTROMAGNETIC PREvkNTlvE-1hass
Desiring 10 limit their offspring, enclose stang ~
Pamphlet containing engrs wings ssd sDati0ss a
the apovc preventive with esssy M suiect -
Address iii issssssto q WILLIAM. ~ D.. SsA
aag10 "A Husesoos' Inseitnae, ~. pAsA 11lnn. y,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
the GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARkE'S
celebrated Female Pills.

-
Prepared from prescription Of Sir j. Clark, d. D.,
fhyeician Extraordinary t. Tho Queen.
This In, valuable medicine Ia unisilng In the cure Of
all those painful and angcrous discs.< 10 which the
female constitution II subject II moderacs all excess
and all distractions, and speedy cure may
V 'e. TS u MARRIED. LADIES
II IL peculiarly suited twill. in y short time, bring
on the MONTH, period with regularity
Each bottle price Ono Dollar bears the Government
stamp Of Great Britain 10 prevent countcrfeitinr,
CAo1T1DN.
These pills should not he taken by Females during
the FIRST THREE MONTHS Of Pregnancy. NJ they
to bring on Micarraec but at any other time
they safe.
lii all cases Of Nervous Spinal Affection, Palm IN
the Back and Limbs, Fatigue slight excr'ion lalpi
tation OF the Heart Mysteries, and Whites cse iills
will effect when all other means have niled md
although pow erful remedy do not contain iron 'a-
omc antinony. or anything hurtiul 10 the cons'iin-
ton. Full directions In the pamphlet around each
package which should be carefully preserved.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Sole Agent for the United States aud taradas
JOB MOSES. 81 Courfland street New urk
n. B--$i and postage s'aInps Ell iosed 70 any n
thorzed Agent VIII ensure bottle. containing Fifty
Pills. by return mail. h"N4'lAwIy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
Or. Harvcv's Colt.cn pile
NtHm MANIfOOD:

yust INblishtd, IL a ssaisd Ent,iope. Frees ~.
A LECTURE on the Nature. Treatment. and
Radical cure Of Spermatorhoa, or Seminal Weak
ness, Involuntary Emmissi ms Sexual Debility,
and lmped ments to Marriage generally; Ncrv
BUSINESS, Consumption, Epilepsy, and Fits Men
tai and Physical fncapnci,y. resulting from Sell
Abuse. &c, by RoBr. J. CuLvERwEiL. NJ. D., au-
IT,. OF the GaREx Book, &C.
n Boon to Nousands Of Suftrtrs"
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, TO any ad-
Dress POST PAID on receipt OF six cents or two
postage stamps, by DIR. }. e. KLINE, i27 Bow
e.v Y. r o. box 1855. novS-d&w3m
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- asdss - D60AnoU1f. 6lRAUnA m
Plg1sy 11ss - plsa61feSf as6SssciAe SAA ~
hSve sgnnoa = lAUosy = ~ Nv II Lew ~
a. ~ - = t6sis Widely keown lewnssR.
wAscss, e. - tss tas purpose = makia9
have been for over 20 years in Europe; taey
hive determined on plan BY which poor and
rtch alike Doy hsvo tie advaniaee Of thetr enlen.
did styles. As apreliminary, hey would renark
tRas they manusacture asd ssii 10 S6sisasiDa ~
styos WStoAts, bet al ~ wAnnASs1D 's9xsss
6oaa - che 0ne0e tvOfasnHnshfp
Our esssonaess will also have the ersAt sdvar
tage Of csa.tsat snecessisa Of er md sssAsr-
- stylse and Petsssns With which ~ shali keep
cur N.w ork agency supplied. -. sa s4s5
We have adopted the plan Of sale, nos % pop
lar, 81 charging uniforn prfcey snd this price
will invariably Be- - 20 sAcn AssSUla - matter
how costly i mse be. The expense ofcosducs-
Certi6cates q Coupon REPRESENTING the various
efticles. Thee certificates are sold q 50 cents
each, o. 6ve for a. ahd essh certificate shows the
holder the particular srle1a he Or shs 10 entitled
TO- ON ayment Of N additional ~ II the artl-
Gle named on the certificate il not De .ired, the
holder will oblige us, when he fetsrns tie Ger
tfeate, BY stating w6st xtticle cFthe same value
he Or sue may prefer, end it will be sent with
pleasure. OUR AIn y TO PLEAss, SID every reaus
10 that end will be exerted. We solicit trial
from every one who reads this notice, as we are
confident Of giving the utmost satisfaction.
The Stock Com Prfses
Amongst other articles. splendid Clocks, Gold
and Silver Watches, Rings set with Diamonds,
Rubies, Pearls, Garnet and other Stones, (soli-
sire md clusters. 1 sdies' sets of Jewelry COM
prising Pins and Esr-iings Of the most fnshion.
able styles, set in Precious Stones of every vsri-
ETY., toge her with large assortment Of Gold
and Enamelled and Pearl SETS, Gold Studs and
Sleeve buttons Of the most beautiful patterns,
Gents Bosom and Scarf Pins, aud IN endl- a. Va
riety Of Brscelets, Chains, Music boxes, Head
Dresses, Combe. Cha, ms, &c. In case any Of
our patrons are mot 10 want Of articles Of Jewel
~, and w0uld prefer Silverware, We will send,
for ANY certificate returned to US, . richly en-
graved SCR o. CAsroEs or BurrsR DlSa, beauti-
fully chased and plated.
Agents are wanted
In every part Of the United States and Provin-
ces, and to I'll such liberal inducements will be
offered, and, on applica ion. circular Of terms
will be forwarded. We prefer money sent in r.
0. Orders where they can be obtained, or By
Bank Draft to our order. Address all orders to
our agency, which will be conducted by
nv29 JAQUET. STIRLING ( co.
dla~-fAw lss Broadway. New York.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
Husbands take care of your
Wives.

CONFIDENTIAL INFORMATION FOR THE
~ Married.-Sent free in sealed envelope
Address, T.. b. FoorE, N. D., 1870 Broadway,
New York. dec22 -dSn,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

Mas. ELLsx JuDp, widow wholives near
school house No. Is, on the Hannah gravsl
road. northeast Of the city. has for the last
10 montl . supported herself and several
children BY cutting cord wood at - PER
cord. Mrs. Judd Is medium sized and not
Ct Ill robust woman, but one who is deter
mined not to be . charge on the county %
long q the good Lord gives her health and
strength to WELD IN axe. She walks two
miles to the forest, and cuts cord . day.
There are some male pappers who should
follow the example Of Mrs. Judd. II they
want relief let them "axe" for it.-Indian-
arcln Journal. Jan. 22d
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

The under. gped, having for many years been
qusntcd with Or Narshail's Ca.ar,h aud Headache
Snuff and sold il in wholesale trade, state
that We believe 10 be equal IN every respect I" tie rec
ommenda io,is given Of il t-r the offainrr Alec
That i, decidedly the best artcl. have
now far all M nort Of the Head.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

Diamond Pins. Brooches and Ear Drops, Ladies'
Sets Brooches and Ear Drops Gold and Coral; jet and
Geld Florcntinc. Mosaic, Jet Lava and Cameo sets
OF Studs. Vest and Neck Chains. Plain and Chased
Gold Rings Cold Thmblcs. Lockets, New style Belt
Buckles. Gold Pens and Pencils, Fancy Work Boxes,
Gold Pens with Gold and Silver Extension Holde IS,
and large assortment of Fine Jcwelry Of every de-
scrpOn Of the best make and latest styles valued ut
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

DAsvlLLE, Pa, June 9, 1862 Dr. Vim. H. G,egg
Dear Sir lin Feb. 1861, was afflicted with
sugar diabetes, and for i've months passed more
than two gallons Of water in twenty four hours.
was obliged TO get up as often ten or twelve times
during the night, aud in five months lost about
fifty pounds in weight. During the month Of Jul,
1861, procured two bottles Of Constitution Wa
ter, and in two days after using II experienced
relief, and after taking two bottles was entirely
cured, soon after regaining my usual good health
Yours truly, ,. v. L. DE WITT.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
I'GD MARRIED 1.AD1l
sDse. NAI.SIsAE.s.'a

q a II A X X Fl = n q # r..
This snrl proved itscfto he thc best ar,ic nown
for curing the Catnrr Cold IN the Head and Headache
1t ha. been found excellent eiy ~ many cn.-s 81
Sore Eyes Deafness has beer removed by II and Hear
ing has oitea been grsa ~ improved hyiir use.
II Is fragrant and agreeable, and
lRns 1. Lin Erx.ti4N-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

A MIDDLE AGED WOMAN AS AS
"a sistant Cook, q ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
WI. n. VAN BENsCHOrEN.

WsrnxRsrHLD. Conn, March 2, ls63.-Dr "
II. Grsgv-Desr Hsr 4: Having seen your adver-
tisement Of s'Constitotion Water" recommend
ed for in6anmation Of the Kidneys and Irritation
of the Bladder, having suffered for the past three
years, and tried the skill Of number Of physi-
cisns with only temporary relief. was induced
to try your medicine, procured one bottle Of
your agents Of Hartford, Messrs Lee, Sisson !
prise found . great change in my health.
have used two bottles Of II, and am where new
er expected to be in my life, we'll. and In good
spirits. cannot express ny gratitude for Il; /
Il TO Be. Nay the blessings Of God ever ettende
you h your fabofs Of love. Yours truly,
LEONARD B. B10Hl0N.
For sale By n Druggists. Prise q.
Wn. Il. 0RBG0 . CO., Aepststee
MOn0AN - ALLEN a-'
0enoral Aeents. No. - Gilt streets New Yoeh
Akoeto = DELIGHTFULLY."- 1NU0k HUt
ku8 I on111nA DU0&8 lmo.oUUAoGil
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
The SURGEONS lNNT1TUTB
EeTABLIsnED 1850 AND CllARTEkEp.

Has jn's pnblishcd the "YOC4us0
MANUAL" containing 10 paGsos
aud 100 illustrations % Ne ApGe>
esny aud Physiology Of The 6s1naA
Organs Of both ssaes In health oo1
disease, with Treatise On es8na1
Diseases, Including eelf AbNDe,
Private DiscAfes, Female Co0e
plasnts, &C., viii nsV astho1s ~
Treatment, tneendea - . 6ssl1e ~
married and single Seat uslsg
n4nl N auH adhneln QYi0a ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

Irrtate and drench the kidneys, and by constan
use soon lead to chronic degeneration and con-
hrmed disease
We present the Constitution Water to the pub
lie with the nviction that it has no equal in
lievng the class of diseases for which il has been
found so eminently successful for curing; and We
trust that we shall be rewarded for efforts in
placing so valuable q remedy in form to meet
The requirements Of patient and hysician.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

OF sale Of Dir Msrshall's altar and Headache
Snuff has proved its great value Tor all the common dr.
eases 81 the head, and at this stands gcT u.an
ever before.
1t recommended by many ofihe test physicians and
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

Bosrox CORNERS. N. r., Dec. 81, 1851 Vim
Il. Grey Il Lo.-Gents - freely give you liberty
to make use ofthe following certificate Of the val
ne Of Constitution Water, which can recon-
mend IN the highest manner: Ny wife was attack
ed with pain in the shoulders, whole length ofthe
back, and in her limbs, with FatputasiOn Of the
Heart and Irritation Of tie Btaddev. ! called
physician who attended her about three montbs,
when be left her worse than he had found her.
then employ ed one Of the best physicians could
find, who attended her for about nine months,
and while she was under his care she did not suf.
fer quite % much pain. He finally gave her up,
and said cher c0ss toas sncurabte. For." sad 6&
'.sAe has sscA sombiaatioa Of compta5nts tAas
medicine given for operates against some OTHER
of her di15culties-" About this time she com
meuced the use Of Constitution Water, and to our
utter establishment. almost the first dose seemed
to have the desired effect, and she kept on I'M
proving rapidly under it, treatmest, and now su-
not taken any Of the Constitution Water for about
four weeks, and We ere happy 70 say that Il has
produced ; permanent cure.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

More ehnn Thirty Ycnrs

to The du. heavy pains cang,d 10 iis'W9s 81 thr head
The sensations after using !, fe gi nj arl iry
aing. II opens and puircs 'ut MI uhs'rlcti@rs,
the glands and gives healthy action 20
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
STONE IN THE BLADDER. CALCULUS,
GRAVEL, BRICK DUST DEPOSIT,
ETC, ETC,

Diseases arising from faulty secretion- in the
one being too little, and accompanied 10y Sc
we're pain and the other a too profuse secretion
which will be speedily cured by the
CONSTITUTION WATER
CoNSTi1 UTION WATER
CONSTITUTION WATER
CONSTITUTION WATER
CONSTITUTION WATER
CONSTITUTION WATER
THE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
THE Only KNOWN REMEDY FOR
THE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
TIE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
THE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
THE ONLY KNOWN REMEDY FOR
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
Holiday Presents s!
GREAT PRIZE DISTRIBUTION.
BY THE
New York Gift Association.
7l3 Broadway, New York.

~ Ro-cw'd Pianos. worth from. $3.50 90 to 800 90
Is MclOdenns. Rosewood Cases 1gl. 90 to .2l o.
100 Music Boxes. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1860 to :5.tO
1UO Silver Revolving Plated Casters 1899 10 1900
100 Silver Fruit and Oak. Baskets . 300 to $500
TNp Scis Silver Tea a. fable Spoons 1890 10 900
100 Gold Hunting Case Watches ~. T. DJ To fJlr
lB Diamond Rings. Cluster Ac..... TJ00 to 5000
2D Gold Watches ........... tDUv to 1t1.H'
:SU Ladies Gold Watches ......... 500 10 $3.50
JD Silver Watches. Observation-Disclosures. $50 to 800
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
DIABETES.

THE KIDNEYS, CATARRH
OF THE BLADDER.
STRANGUARY AND BURNING, ORPAIN-
Full UKINATING.
For the diseases it is truly asovereign remedy,
and too much cannot be said in its praise. A sin
gle dose has been known to relieve the most ur-
gent symptoms.
Are you troubled with that distressing pain in
the small Of the back and through the hipss A
teaspoonful day OF the Constitution Water will
relieve you like magic.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30

We have storage for $4,000 bushels Of Grain.
and can store each lot separate If desired.
- Advances made on Grain stored with us.
Apples.-200 barrels choice repscked Ap-
pies Tor sale.
Canned Fs.uat-4O dor Peaches. Green
Peas and Cove Oysters for sale low. jan1d1y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-01-30
PHYSICIANS

PHI SlClANS
Have long slnced gwen up the use Of buchu, eu-
bebs, and juniper in the treatment Of those dis
ease, and only use them for the want Of better
remedy.
Constitution Water
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-09-05
Brownlow.

This dirty creature has published an
address to his constituents, which closes
as follows:
!" Ifanother war shall be forced llpon
the country, the, loyal masses, who con-
stitute an overwhelming majority Of the
people ofthis great nation, intend it
shall be no child's play. They will, as
they ought to do, make the entire South.
ern Confederacy as God found the earth
when he commenced the work Of crea-I
ton, without form and void They
will not, and ought not, leave rebel
clubhouse, ordwelling, in the
eleven seeded States. And asfor the
belpopnlation, let them be externi-
mated. And when the war is wound
up, which should be done rapidly, and
with swift destruction let the lands be
resuryeyed and sold ont to pay the ex-
penses OF the war, and settled only by
q people who will respect the Stars, and
Stripes 6 IS
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-09-05
oRITU Al

Departed this life on the Goth Mt, at
the residence of her son; J. NJ. Stafford
Esq, in DeSoto, Illinois, Mrs. ELIZABETH
SUSAN STAFFORD, in the 68th year OF her
age.
Tie subject Of this imperfect obituary
was one of the excellent Of the earth. -
She possessed in . high degree those char
acteristies and virtues which SO beautifully
adorned her life, rendered her 50 dear as a
friend aud SO tender, aftctiorate and levo-
ted as sister, mother and grandmother.
More than sixteen years ago she en-
braced, with all her heart, the Lord Jesus
Christi and found inihim, her wisdom,
righteousness. sancti6cation and redemp-
ton She was baptized in Gheneyyille,
La, BY Ed. 1. Scofeld, and united with
the Beulah Baptist Church. where She
remained q jealous, consistent and exeml.
.plary member, until called by her LORD q
exchange her place in the aChurch Mill
tant'' for a place in the "Church Trium
|phant;;, :. mortality for Immortality; a life 8
care and trial for Grown Of glory'' which
"the Lord the righteous Judge Shall givs
The Louisiana Democrat. [volume] (Alexandria, La.) 1845-1918, 1866-09-05
10 all who love His apnear;ne. = 81

% dlwhe love His appearing sl
She was a sincere aud firm believer in
the doctriae3of grace, uafeIdea insfhe new
'Testameiits and SO precious to theschris
tian's heart. She lbred deroiedly her
Church, heY people and her Pastor; her
seat was rarely ever vacant Oh the Lords
day service. She delighted in tie worship
Diced. n 81 sssI sax 81 $50
She lived to q good old ,aga-nearly
'three score years and ten. and sow Der
'sons come to honor With feelings of {.
just and noble pride. she saw, her son, our
own amented General L. a. Stafford, riseo
gradually yet surely, from the rank OF Cup
tain to that Of Brigade Commander, md
wept as only such q mother could sweep
when he fell SO nobly, so CALAMITY and 80
bravely. at the head Of his own loved Lou.
isiana Brigade in the battle of the Wilder
ness. ..f,
Her life was that OF an earnest and faith.
ful disciple of the Lord Jesus CHRIST, and
her Cast end was peace What rich
legacy, more precious because more edura-
die and excellent than gold and silver, has
she left to children and grandchildren in
the consistent christian character she main
tanned samid gil the cares and anxietiesE Of
this life. 1.
DIED.-At his residence on Bayou Boeuf
Rapides Parish, son the Esd Eof August.
WILLIAM p. FORD, in the Gath year Of
his age, and for tile hast fifty years p resi-
dent of this Parish.