The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-06-01
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PASCHALL'
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Fever and Ague
=. MIXTURE.
Used in the Hospitals During the War.

st.s,f4a- RECOMMENDED BY
law Cooke, the celebrated Banker Jas Pollock,
Er-Goy. of Penna.--now President OF the u >.
Mint at Philad pha Geo. b. stuart, the em'
nent philanthropist Prof. James Y. nooth' ma
lytical Chemist, and by .sa1
A braha1n Lincoln.
-5ra us. CHRISTIAN ConnIssIoE Rooms,
No. IL Bank Street, Phila., March 10th, 1860.
n'' No. GIG Arch Street, Philadelphia.
Bfy Dear Str-We have orders from Hospital
Surgeons, and our delegates at City Point, Tor
large quantities of yeur Ague Mixture. The
conditiou of our treasury will not admit of our
supplying all the demand. Can you not induce
the Medical Bureau TO furnish such an invaluable
medicine in the regular wayl Yours truly,
GEO. ii. STUART.
Treasury Dept, Office Internal Revenue,
Washington, March 18th, 1865.
Edward s. Morris, Esq., Eefl zT3a3
No. GIG Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Dear Sir-In an interview with President Lin
coin to day, l introduced the subject of your
"Paschall's Fever and Ague Mixture, - informing
him of the manner IN which had become ac-
quainted with il, recounting the tests which il
had been subjected, and pointing out the names
of those who recommended 1t, several Of them,
men of the highest character, and of national
reputation and, 1 suggested, that if by his di-
recton, it could be put on the supply list of me-
dicines for the army, it might be found extremely
useful in TO the he alth of the troops
The names of Henry c. Carey, Jay Cook, Gov.
Pollock and Geo. II. Stuart, Extensively known
as President of the Christian Commission,) were
particularly indicated. and especial attention
called to the letter of the latter. Mr.. Lincoln
looked over tae several letters, dwelling some
what on that of MIR. Stuarts, and at length OBJ
served that the s.Mi1ture' appeared to be highly
recommended, and by men who do not DO such
things on slight grounds; and, after pleasant
remark in his peculiar vein, added, that it would
rot be proper for him to make positive order on
the Medical Bureau, but that he would 60 far
he thought it was proper for him to go. Then
folding up the papers, he wrote the back OF
them, and signed the recomm endation, copy of
which herewith send you. The original | will
keep, and present it to the Surgeon General.
/ suggest that you dismiss your diffdenes, a.
to advertsing your "Mixture,'' and cease to hesi-
tate to make known its merits to the public thro
the ordinary channels. Yours respectfully,
JOSEPH ]. LEWIS.
Concentration of President Lincoln.
s'Submitted to the Surgeon General asking his
attention, aud that the Medicine may be tried, if
an has judgment it promises good.
March 18th, 1866. A. LINCOLN.
Your attention is invited to the full reports of
Army Surgeons, Field Hospitals, Merchants,
Pres idents and Delegates of Commissions, which
will be sent by mail TO any address the follow
ing, however, is respectfully submitted:
~ New ORLEANS, La, Nov. Sd, 1866.
Mr.. Edward S. Morris,
No. 9l6 Arch ST., Philadelphi
My Dear Sfr-I am thus far my way to the
troops in Texas, in behalf of the Christian Com.
mission and that am we'll enough thus to be,
owe largely, If not chiefly, to the directions of
your kind letter, and the curative power of Spas
chall's Fever and Ague MIXTURE"
Be pleased to accept my thanks for your kind
interest. intended to write you from home, in
New Hampshire, but you will accept this rather
tardy acknowledgment. Ever and truly yours,
HUGH MACLEOD,
Ag't u. 5. Christian Commission.