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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
ONE THOUSAND WELLS
CAN BE SUNK UPON THE PROPERTY WITH
OFT INTERFERENCE.

CAN BE SUNK UPON THE PROPERTY WITH
OFT INTERFERENCE.
Test wells have been sunk the Estate and Oil
Eund in paying quantities in every instance FIFTY
WELLS are now being put down to be followed by
others as rapidly possible to the extent necessary
b. fully deveiope the property. One hundred wells
Yielding only barrels day each at six dollars n
barrel. price much below the ayersce price at eio,
would give lion eight hundred thousand do
AZ wear Of income, making profit OF probably if
e. per cent expenses aud taxes Of every kind
llflerc iowiu1 wells found, single OF the
crrtory may weld IT, enre capital within two year
| ~ The Company owns IL town Of Reno. tcgeti-
with Seyers iIandrcd Lots for Business and Dwc-
In Hons.e There T. an Extensive Demand FOR them
md the Revenue from their Sale will be very great
The stock is Guaranteed.
The price Of the Stocl. has been fxel at ONE Hun
| )RED AND FIVE DOLLARS per Share. Five Dol
ar 90 into the Treasury of the Company conir
| ,ution 10 the Working Fund. THK PAH VALUE or
rar Sroox, OsE HrrspggD DoII.Aes. Ia PAN TO TnE
rR sTxEs, DErosrTrp IN THr TgE.sr EY OF THE
| lIN,rrp STATES, AND NAY BE WITHDRAwN By
r1E S'roChlIOTDER AT ANY TINE.
BY the Payment Of Ten Dollars, persons that des re
% await the result Of the First Years Development,
IN Secure the Right of obtaining A FULL PAID
NARE OF GUARANTEED STOCK for one Hun
ird Dollars Additional at any time before the First
iay of April. 1871. s II is investment with II,
Chance If Large Profit ANA i always convertible into
| CAsn al Par. 1t might be called
! a Legal Tender Oil stock.
| SO large Working Fund ts5ooN.n) has never been
provided or expended by any Company in the vi
Region. j'BSC RIPTIONS will be received by agents
and by the principal Banks aud Bankers throughout
| the country. Prospeetuscs and other information
will be furnished by 4 cents. ami by
| sAMtE Ell r. HOWARD,
| SrEscRirIIoS AsENr,
| mch26-dAw sweow II Nassau ST., New York
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

PoLlcs CouRr.-For disturbing the peace
Of our city, and assuming numerous airs not
compatible with the dignity Of . white man,
Phillip Rhodes was arraigned before Justics
Blood, this forenoon, and fned ten dollars
and costs. He paid the assessment. and
departed with the rsGseeioa that sAll b
vaaity hare belev." s-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
PARKER 4 vAx TUYL, Auctioncers.

RAILRoAps.-Greate efforts arc being made
to connect Rock Island, Ill.,, and Milwaukee,
Wis, by way Of the Northern Union rail
road. The distance is 196 miles. It has
been proposed to transfer the interests Of
the Warsaw and Rockford railroad to the
Western Union company The stockhold>
ers have not spoken yet.
S5.-For five dollars you can get a perfect
sewing mAchne--yes, genuine article
one that possesses the merits OF the leading
ma hines Of the day, and particular advan>
t,gcs. 1t is the lst premium machine, and
is simple, accurate in all its movements, and
gives entire satisfaction. Read advertise
ment in another column and send for one.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

WANrED.-A man and two boys desire
place on farm or in some location near t i.
gether For information call at the Com
mercial College of Bryant, Stratton & Mer>
riN
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

LARGE SroEE Tos RESr.-Large and com
modious Store Rooms in the business por-
ton Of the city are for rent on reasonable
terms. Apply At this Office.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
TRACY 4 BRISTOL.

Is North III street, st. Louis, Merchant
|ors aud Dealers in First class Clothing
Gents Furnishing Goods. Gentlemen
kting goods in the above line,
find it 10 their advantage to call or ad-
Is as above, where they will find practi-
|rncn in their business, and dealing ex
lively in first class goods at reasonable
les. Remember Tracy & Bristol, 80
tn i,h street, directly opposite Main
-aucc to Planters House. marc d3m.
eggY's Morn AND fREcKLE LOTION
pasma, or Mothpatch, (also called Liver
y and Lcntigo, or Fiecklcs, are often
annoying, particularly to ladies oflight
S,lexioa, for the dscolored spots show
plainly on the face Of blonde than Of
snettc; but they greatly mar the beau
either, aud any preparation that will
tually remove them without injuring
exture or color Of the skin is certainly
idcratum DR.. b. Z. Perry, who has
diseases of the skin speciality, has
vered arcmedy for these discolorations,
Il is at once prompt, infallible. For sale
hitchcock & Starks, and Stevenson 4
shan. Prepared only by B. c. Perry.
latolosist. No. 10 Bond Street, New
and Tor sale by all druggists. Price
+ bottle. Call for Perry's Moth and
Ii Lotion. FrLLKR, Finch 4 FULLER,
esa,e Agents, Chicago, Ill. lspl4.ly
woman in another column picking
urr grapes for Specr's Wine. 1t is an
able article, used ir the hospitals and
first class families in PARIS, London,
ew York, in preference to old Port
1t is worth trial, as it gives great
action. dc4-dly
nj be FoOlish.-Call and examin.
him urgently needed by everybody. A
win be sen, free by mail. for 50 cents tha
for ts X. l.. Wolcott. l.o Chatham
New York, jy20-dly
TO rue BEsr.-Go to Bryant. Stra'
Merrilrs Davenport Commercial Col
to get a thorough practical business
lion, or to become a good sound tele
operator. For circulars address Ten
stamps) Bryant, Stratton Il Merrill
port, Iowa. dwly.
STRICKLAND REMEDIES. - W
soma time felt it our duty, or an agree
ivile ,e n least, to say word in favor
;cS,ani's Re nedies, and simply for tn
tnat We know the II 70 be good AL We Of
hat they represented to be.
Grs LopGE, No. 257, I. O. Of G. T.
every Tuesday evening, at " O'Clock
Hall over the Davenport Nationa
corner Of Brady and Third streets.
yRMANasS HAIR DYE.
50 CExYs A Box.
= larger than Dyes that sell for 81
RAL. DURABLE, BEAUTIFUL, WAR
ED 20 please. This article has been thoi
tested by DR.. Chiffon. Of New York
bfs. Booth and Garrett Of Philadelphi,
bnounce it free from ill poisonous mgr,
and the material composing It will not il
most delicate hair. Sold bv Druggist
cy God dealers everywhere.
Isl JNO. J. K104B1. Sole Prop'f.
- OA1oonm G1fook Philn4s1PAiI
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

To Cure Chslls 4 Fever. &c, MA
CURES AGUE MIXTURE, put up by LAO
MAGUIRE. 81 Louie. PRICE o. 80 pei bs,.tle
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

EUROPEAN Tms KEEPER.-PArt'cular At
tention is directed to the advertisement Of
the European Time Keeper, in another co..
umn Of this paper It is an article NO per
son would be willing to be deprived
from after once being acquainted with its
many merits and general utility, and % Il
only costs one dollar, 1t 10 put within the
reach Of III. No invention Of the age CON-
parss with it. It neves- requires winding
nor never runs down. but 10 always correct;
il saa't 81 sut efosdse. Send and 81 i.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

Ed. DEMOCRAT: Please announce NV
name as Independent candidate for the office
Of City Marshal. CnAs. WALTON.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
The merchants Of our city are

BUSINESS. merchants Of our city are
preparing for the spring and summer trade
in the most energetic manner. Messrs. W..
G. Wadsworth, VIM. A. Remington, J. II.
Farrand and w. II. Carter have jus. return
ed from visit to the East. where they have
been busily employed f,r some time past,
in selecting goods for the Western mar
kets.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

7'.e natural color restored not dyed,) aud dis
OF the sealp. falling or .ae., electnally cur
cl hy using AAGuiRE'S HAIR COLOKIN0
ks sTORATivE BALM. Price 81 per bottle.
Prepared and sold by J. 4 G. MAGCIRE, drug
ylsts 81. Louis. octlzdwly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
Barn ulm,s st. Louis Hotel.l
CHAs E. WHITE, THOs. FAY, WIN. @. McCARTY

THE Undersigned beg le6ve 70 announce - their
i friends and the travelling public that they have
leased Barnums st. Louis Hotel situated on the cor
building has been thoroughly renovated and rented
having been fepapered and painted bstde ana Ostm H.
The once nas been enlarged, and the hoor ana nats
parlors, sitting and bedrooms have all been refuf
nbhed with the latest and most improved patterns Of
to the wants and comforts OF our guests share Of the
public patronage.
The house win be opened the morning Of The lst
Of January, 1855, for the reception Of guests.
WHITE IXX = CO., PropfistoEs.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

AucrroS. On Thursday, the Goth inst,
at 10 o'clock, will sell at Public Auction.
at my residence in East Davenport, all my
household furniture Of every description, al
SO span Of matched horses, wagon, haf-
nesses, top buggy, one COW, two hogs, etc
Dat, j. r. VAN DusER.
PARKER & Van TUYL, Auctioncers.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

j. T. rEnPLs, Florist, cor. 4th and Main
Sts. fruit and ornamental trees. .ny26-1y
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

CHOICE dry kindling wood and clean saw
dust can be found at Kcnwick's Mill, above
the Railroad Bridge. feb2Odtf
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
.,snrrhea. Dysentery. sumwer

COMPLAINT. &c. speedily cured by usiag Ma
gaire's Compound Extract of Benne Plant. Pre-.
pared only by J. q G. Msguire, 81. Louis, and
sold by all druggists. y ScovIagi. ChcagoL,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

WANTED Fifty dozen customers ior
shirts made Of good material and superior
VOL kmanship, at $500 piece, warranted
to fit Call at the Wheeler and Wilson
Sewing Machine Rooms, corncr Of Second
and Brady streets.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

NEw YoRK, March 10, 1906.
To the Editor eftAe CAicago Republican
Sn:-AM places Of amusement in he
city seem TO be reaping harvest, nOtwi6-
standing the unfavorable westher that las
put check upon nearly every other kind
Of business in Gotham. BY the WY,
speaking os show business, reminds me Of
= sight that few Of US we're the other dy
permitted to witness, viz: a complete cds
lection Of tho .rarest and most beautiful
kind that have recently arrived in this pc
for Yankee Robir s1n, who has . shW
wntering somewhere out West. lam ted
the intends to ship the animals West .
conso idate With his already extensive o.
tablishment II such is the case, and I
do not doubt it, there is rare treat in stoe
for the good people OF the Prairie States,-
for it is certainly the largest collection 4
animAls that was ever in one exhibition il
America. Among them is the smallest e
ephant in the world, y perfect pocket edi
ton, MT vet weancd. sm told that Rot
inson has engaged the principal equestri
an, gymnastic. and athletic features o: thre,
first class circuses, which together with tn,
big amin. al show, will form = combination
Vi dvLr0CtIOuS never OCIOIo WuUeSSeu
this country, and will consequently draw
out the masses More anon.
Yours, In haste, MONITOR.
We are in hopes that In his Westward
tour, Yankee Robinson will not fail to give
his numerous friends in this section . CALL
! good menagarie has not visited our city
for some time, and when il does come it
will certainly Do business. Yankee has So
cured the services Of our old friend r. S.
Dingcss, rs advance agent.
INMIGgASrs. 1t is now becoming an al
most daily sight to see small party Of for
cigners wen'iing their way down from the
d"pot to the central part Of our city, gazing
IN wonder at the many evidences Of progress
which they so little expected to find. Let
them come, Iowa is large enough for. all
who can get here.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
4. Mnah.ER.

- % BRADY STREET, BELOW SEQ.
ond keeps constantly ON hand and naAse
to older.
Dents. Eays' nnd Cbss0PenSo
CLOTHING orihr best material ana - manss,
that canno, iaii ID give satisfaction. lAoefa
patronage respectfully solicited fmy21-dy
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
EXACTLY WHAT YOU WANT.

MATHEWS VENETIAN HAIR DYE
known and used over 20 years. Daily increas-
iny in public favor Complete in one bottle
No wash No trouble. Does not crock or stain
Produces a lustrous black or brown, "a desired
Does not injure the hair. Proe, IS cents. Sold
by Druggists and Fancy Goods Dealers. ja2idly
~. S. Cir CONCERT This extensive
enterprise is represented in Davenport and
vicinity by Col. y. s. Smith & Bro, who
will furnish tickets, At the Burtis House-
Tickets for sale at the Pennsylvania House
md News Depots, and at the various local
agencies by them appointed. Agents apply
as above.
IL 4 h.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
Mason / Hanlin's Cabinet Ossars,

and m. Evans Il Cos. MeOdeOns, any of which will
be furnished At Root & Cady's prices.
{. WALLACE.
the reminder purchasers any one of the above
instruments sold by Mr.. Wallace from onr house, il
warranted by us well himself for the period of
and that In every satisfaction IL given
or the money refunded Emchssdlyl ROOT CADY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
LOCAL 0TeMo.
ROCK RIVER
Oil 4 Mining COmDAI

BRANCH OFFICE,
Uusler the First National Bank
Davenport. Iowa.
A small amount or Stock for sale.
mart DIFF EDWIN Smith, Agent.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

School ExAxrNArIoNs.-Thc annual ex-
animation Of the Public Schools Of this city
will take place during the present week.
The District Schools will close on Wednes-
dav, the Grammar School on Thursday, and
the High School on Friday. The public are
invited to attend.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

The receipts and shipments per c. 81 X l.
and NJ. & NJ. r. H., cast and west, for the
week ending Saturday night, March s4th,
are as follows:
Shipments Barley, 4,50O bushels; corn,
1890 bushels oats, 900 bushels; potatocs,
800; wheat 100 bushels; -four, 1.30O
arrels lumber, II NJ; la,h, IL VI; mer
clandise lo0 tons; middlings, 10000 ibs
Receipts heat, 4oo bushels; coal, 800
tons merchandise, 2i0 tons.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

WANrIp-A runner at the Scott House.
mar2l dat.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

BoARDERs WANTED, to whom furnished
or unfurnishcd rooms can be supplied
Good accommodation for small family
desiring to furnish their rooms. A few
day boardcrs wanted. Enquire at north
west corner Of Sixth and Main streets.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

Treasury Of the United States
OR INVESTED IN
Government Securities,
Aad may Be Withdrawn BY the Stockholder st
any time.
President, GALtaNA A. GROW,
seefe,aryi sles r.ssiden' wiiliAM A sRotam o9dHEH
Treasurer. ROBERT +. BROOKE,
DIRECTORS
Hon GALUSHA A. GROW, RrSo. Pa.
Late Speaker Of the e. House Of Representatives.
Hon. c. r. RANSOM. BosruN, MAsa
L s. Bank Commits soner for New England
Hon. SIDNEY DEAN. PsoviDKscK, r. l.
Late Mem of Cong Editor Of the Providence Press
HENRY A. SMYTIiE. Esq. NRw YORK CRY.
President or the Central National Bank
LUCIEN II. CULVER Esq, Now YosK CTTT.
Of Culver. Peen d Co., Bankers.
Hon AUGUSTUS FRANK, WARSAW, Ny.
Mem. Of House of Rep, Goth, 3,th 4 3,th Cong.
Maj. JOHN L.. WILSON, MADISON, ISp.
Late OF the U ~. Army.
Hon THOMAS s. STANFiELD. Sorrri Brsp INp
President OF First National Bank of South Bend.
Hon CHARLES v. CULVER. FRANKLIN Pa
OfCuivcr. Penn 4 Co., and Mem of prescn, Cong
ALEX. BRADLEY. Esq. PITTvnUEG, Pa.
Prest Of Tradesmen's National Bank Of Piitsburg.
STe.aen sd af on ne % Na,e.s hank Of cl.Sard CO.. Pa
p PRESIDENT t. Of The M Third National Bank Of Chicago
g EOR4E II. REA, Esq, Sr. LouIs, Mo.
President OF Second National Bank st. Louis
Trustees OF the Fund.
Hon. JOHN J. CISCO. New Yoak CRY
or John J. Cisco 4 sons. Bankers, and late Assis
tant Treasurer Of the L. :. At New York.
DEN MING DtER. E-a NEW YORK Cry
O:.Jaries u. King sons, Bankers
~ The Lands of the Company
consist OF Twelve Hundred acres at Reno on the Al
le ,ha,,y river. in venango Co, PENNSYLVANIA,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

nj be EOOlish.-Call and examine
|bin- nryentlv needed by everybody. A
viii be sen; free bv mail. for 50 cents that
for ts X. l.. Wolcott. l'o Chatham
/. New York, jy20-dly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
A. A. G. ROGERS. GEO. +. BUTLER.
ROGERS & BUTLER,
General
COM MISSION MERCHANTS
No. 90 Nixon'S Exchange Place.
80.


r-Sy- Liberal Advancements made on
Consignments.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

Ar REDUCED RArEs.-Maas & Mayer, at
No. II West Second street, are now Offering
cine stock Of Mems and Boys ready made
clothing at greatly reduced rates. Those
desiring to purchase will save money by
Civ ng them q call.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

TO rue BEsr.-Go to Bryant. Strat
Merrill's Davenport Commercial Col
10 get a thorough practical business
hon, or to become good sound tele-
operator. For circulars address Zen.
stamps) Bryant, Stratton L Merrill,
{port. Iowa. dw1y.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

SERVED IIlx RIGur-Capt. Theodore
Majtheny, Of this city, who participated in
the famous charge Of Fremont's body guard
has been appointed to a Second Leu.enancy
in the Sixth Regular Cavalry.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

\ A woman in another column picking
|urg grapes FOR Speer's Wine. 1t is an
kab,c article, used ir the hospitals and
| |c first class families in PARIS, London,
lew York, in preference to old Port
1t is worth y trial, as it gives great
hc,ion. deadly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

REvivAL.-We learn that it is the inten
ton Of some OF the misisters Of our city tc
naugurate religious revival during the
coming week For this purpose meetings
will be held every evening, at the lecture
room Of the Baptist Church, at the corner o.
Fourth and Perry SITS. A great religious
excitement is now prevailing at Peoria. III.
and other neighboring cities. Considering
the restnt state Of pubic and private NOR
ais throughout the country, it is probabl,
not day to early to commence some sucf
a Reconstruction"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

DISSATISFIED. considerable dissatisfac-
ton prevails among many Of the Republi-
cans Of our city in relation to their nominee
f.r City Marshal, and strong talk took place
on the streets to day in regard to running
ming an independent candidate. The lead.
ers are casting about for some one whose
popularity 10 sufficient to guarantee Z
chance Of success.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
j. G.. w ALLACE. !.
Music 'd2s dD2ss4er,

on hand. and received daily, and mailed to any point
An arrangement has just been effected with the
House of Root 4 Cook. Chicago, whereby any article
from their large stock of Sheet Music Music Books,
Imported Instruments, Pianos, Organs and Melode
ans will be furnished III Davenport the prices that
rule ut their countere charge for freight In their
stock will be found the following Pianos Geo.
Steck Co. W B. Bradbury, Schomaker & Co.. New
York Piano Forte Co. Linderman d Sons Cycloid
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26

~ The Lands of the Company
consist OF Twelve Hundred acres, At Reno. the AL
le .haly river in venango Co, PENNSYLVANIA e
heart ofthcCil District in that State
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1866-03-26
CIT Y 1T r NJ s.

THR BARRIERS Of Peori have decided not
to keep their shops open on Sunday here
after.
Thy 'EM.-As instigators Of profanity
cultivators of loose nerves, exercisers Of pa
tience, dcstroyers OF wagons, and cripplers
of fast horses, the present rough roads can t
be beat.
To BoARpERs gentleman and lady
wishing to obtain board, and furnishing
their own room, can hear OF a very desira>
bic location by inaurng at this office.
FoR Cry MARSHAL. In our last issue we
gave the names of the nominees Of the Re
publican City Convention on Saturday last,
with the exception Of Mr.. VIM Poole who
will run for the office Of Marshal, and Mr..
D. i Nash, for that of City Clerk.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-20

PARAsOLs AT sl.25, $3.50, SI.7S, AND
~'s2, slk Sun Umbrellas, siNO, sl,so, SI11S6
l8Wfm Nc. q &. EIGHTH Street.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-09-20
WASHINGTON, d. c., August TO- 1866

WAsHINGToN, ID. c., August TO- 1866
An Army Medical Board, to consist OF Brevet
Colonel j. b. Brown, SURGEON q. s. A President;
BIevet Lieutenant Colonel IL. r. Wirtz, Surgeon, U.
s. A.; Brevet Lieutenant Colonel Anthony Heger,
surgeon, u s. A; and Brevet Major Warren Web
ster, Assistant SURGEON, U. S. A., Recorder, will
meet in New York city on the 20th of September
next, for the examination of candidates for admis-
sion into the Medical staff Of the United States
Army.
Applicants must be over 81 years of age, and
physically sound
Applications for an invitation to appear before
the Board should be addressed TO the Surgeon.
General, United States Army, and must state the
full name, residence, and date and place OF birth of
the candidate Testimonials to character and
qualifications must be furnished. If the applicant
has been in the Medical Service Of the Army during
the war the fact should be stated together with his
former rank and time and place OF service add tes
tmonials from the officers with whom he has served
should also be forwarded. ~ '
No allowance is made for the expenses of persons
undergoing the examIDati6a -slt IS an indispensa-
bic prerequisite to appointment = -
There are at present sixty vacancies in the Medical
Staff forty.sX of which original, being created
by the Act OF Congress approved July 28, 1856
.t w . JOSEPH X. BARNES.
8 II smw29t Surgeon-General, u S. A.