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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1866-06-27
SECOND EDITION.
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WAsHIN9TON, June %, 1855
Jay Cooke & Go. furnish the following
quotations Of Government securities:
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Brsr BLUE ,1As,,, sr,rs
$50
ONE PRICE ONLY.
GEO. q. HENNING,
j. 2o-1 corner 9TH street and Maryland ave

RORROMEO COLLEGE,
A few boys can be received for . short conrse NJ
s,ndy during the holidays to termi nate September
yn. unaeT the charge of the Principal and two
ttssners who Will remain at the institution An
9ilcatIons should be made at once by addressine
hes: =. Y. 3. WALDRON, near PikesviIie, MI
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D A Y A T T E n tt o n
GOOD BARGAINS
AT THE CLEARFIELD FOUNDRY.


We hereby notify the public, that the Foundry
in the Borough of Clearfeld, has been put in full
blast by the undersigned who now ready to
accommodate the community with anything per-
tanning to our line of business. We keep con-
stantly on hand general assortment of stoves and
castings, among which are the following
Cook, Parlor and Template Stoves,
for burning either wood or coal; Sala-
mander stoves, No 4 Vase stoves,
Nos 3 and 4; Wash-kettles, 16
and 20 gallons Farm dinner
bells, two sizes; Fire CRATES, 90 and %
inches; Plows and plow-castings.
We are also prepared to make all kinds of GRIST
and SAW-MILL IRONS, and special attention
will be paid tothe repairing of THREsHISG MA
CHIMES. -
Persons in want of anything in our line. would
do well to give us call Every description of
approved country produce and old metal taken
in exchange for our manufactures at the highest
market price. HARLEY SONS
Clearfeld Nov. |, 1865 IT,
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II b r D q y
MERCHANT TAILOR,
Market Street, Clearfeld, Pa,

Keeps on hand full assortment of Gents Fur
nishing goods. such as Shirts (linen and woolen,
Undershirts, Drawers and Socks Neck ties, Pock.
ct Handkerchiefs, Gloves, Umbrellas, Hats, etc !,
in great variety. OF piece goods he keeps the
Best Cloths, (of all shades, Black
Doe-skin Cassimeres of the best make,
Fancy Cassimeres in great variety.
Also, French Coatings; Beaver, Pilot, Chinchilla,
AMI Tricott Over coating, all Of which will be
sold cheap for CASH and made up according to
the latest styles, by experienced workmen. Also
Cos Sewing Machines. Novem Der l. 1865.
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LADIES DRESS GOODS

now opening, consisting of Plain and Fancy Silks,
Delaines, Alpacas, Cling hams Ducals, Prints, Me-
rinos, Cashmeres, Plaids, Brillants, Poplins, Be-
rege. Lawns Nankins, Linen, Lace, Edgings, Col
erettes, Braids, Belts, Wells, Nets, Corsetts, Nu-
bias, Hoods, Goats, Mantels, Balmoral skirts, Ho-
siery, Gloves, Bonnets, Flowers, Plumes. Ribbons,
MusIins, Irish Linens, Cambrics, Victoria Lawns,
Swiss, Bobinets, Mulls, Linen Handkerchiefs etc.
OF Mems Wear
They have also received large and well select
ed Stock, consisting of Cloths, Plain and Fancy
Cassimeres, Cashmerets, Tweeds, Jeans, Cordu-
roys, Bever-Teen, Linens, Handkerchief. Neck
ties, Hosiery, Gloves Hats, Caps, scarfs etc, etc
Ready Made Clothing
In the latest styles and of the best material,
consisting of Coats, Pants, Vests, Shawls, Over
coats, Drawers, Cashmere and Linen Shirts, etc.
OF Boots and Shoes,
They have a large assortment for Ladies and Gen
tlemen, consisting of Top Boots ,Brogans, Pumps
CATERS, Balmoral Boots, Slippers, Monross, etc
Groceries and Provisions
Snssar Four Meal
Fish, coarse and fine Salt, Teas, Mustard, ETC.
Coal Oil Lamps,
Coal oil, Lamp chimneys Tinware great varie-
ty, Japanware, Egg beaters, Spice boxes, Wire
ladels, Sleeves, Dusting pans, Lanterns etc., ETC.
Carpets, Oil-cloth, as
Brooms. Brushes Baskets, Washboards, Buckets,
Tubs, Churns Wallpaper Candle wick. Cotton
yarn and Batting. Work baskets, Um mbrellas, etc.
Rafting Ropes, rr
Augers, Axes, Chisels, Saws, Files. Hammers,
Hatchets, Nails, Spikes, Gri I'D stones, Stoneware.
Trunks, Carpet bags, Powder, Shot, Lead, etc,
School Books, raIl
Writing and Letter papey. Fancy note and com
merciaI paper. pens, peaSsls and ink. copy books,
states, ink stands, fancy and common envelopes.
Flayoring Extracts,
Patent Medicines, Perfumery of various kinds,
Fancy soaps, Oils, Paints, Yarnishes, and in fact
every thing usually kept in first class Store.
Carriage Trimmings,
Shoe Findings, Glass and Putty, Flat irons and
Coffee mills, Bed cords and Bed screws, Matches,
Stove blacking, Washing soda and Soap, ete,
They invite All persons to call and examine
' BoYNTSpS a tSs fIssss
Clearfeid, Pa, Sept. 9Th. 1855
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TAE RAFTsMAM,s 9opRNAl.
AIDES FURS. and Gents fur caps. for
II sale at the corner, store. Curwensyille "a

ITO HORSE OWNERS.-Theu undersigned
4 having recently discovered an infallible and
simple cure for that annoying m alady in horses
known as Hoofbound." Any person sending 81
in q letter, will receive by return mail a recipe
giving proper directions as to the necessary
ment Address JACOB IRWIN
September Fl, lS64-u Clearfeld. Pa.
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n nMhnAUGHEY, PHOTO
IL. m VI GRAPHER ha,;;,,. ola

30. - UIlIfI IIEIl, having purchaS-
cd the Photograph establishment formerly con-
Quoted by II. Bridge, would respectfully announce
ties, that he has recently made additional i'm
proyements to both sky-light and apparatus, and
he hatters b imself that he can satisfy the most
fastideous taste in q TRUE and lifelike likeness
He also keeps constantly on hand good assort-
ment of Guilt, Rosewood, and Walnut frames
Albums of all sizes and styles-and an endless
variety of cases, lockets, etc.. which he will dis
pose of at very moderate prices, for cash.
His gallery is in Shaw row, (up stairs) Mar
ket street, Clearfeld Pa, where he is alwaysrea-
dy to accommodate customers who may be in
want of good Likeness of themselves or friends
Particular attention paid to copying all kinds
of pictures etc. November 1, 1865
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K U r n u RE ROO NJ s..
JOHN GUELICH,

Il
JOHN GUELICH,
Desires to inform his old friends and customers
that. having enlarged his shop and increased his
facilities for manufacturing, he is now prepared
to make to order such furniture may be desir-
ed, in good style and at cheap rates for cash. He
mostly has on hand at his ''Fui piture Rooms -
varied assortment of furniture, among which is,
BUREAUS AND SIDEBOARDS,
Ward robes and Bookcases; Centre, Sofa, Parlor,
Breakfast and Dining extension Tables.
Common, French posts, Cottage, Jen-
ny-Lind and other Bedsteads.
SOFAS OF ALL KINDS, WORK-STANDS, HAT
RACKS, WASH STANDS, &c. rsE 19
Spring g-seat, Cain bottom, and Parlor Chairs;
f- And common and other Chairs.
'Hs L o o Z N G,-G A S E S
or every description on hand, and new glasses fc-
old frames, which viii be put Z 5n very
reasonable terms, on snort notice.
He also keeps on hand. furnshesto to order, Hair.
Corn-husk, Hair and Cotton top Mattresses.
COPFINS, OF EVERY KIND,
Made to order, and funerals attended with
Hearse. whenever desirable.
Also, House painting done to order.
The above, and many other articles are furnished
to customers cheap for CASH exchanged for ap-
proved country produce. Cherry Maple. Poplar,
Lin-wood and other Lumber suitable for the busi-
ness, taken in exchange for furniture.
RENE Der the shop is on Market street, Clear
field, and nearly opposite the ..0ld Jew store"
December 4, 1851 JOHN GUELICH
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TERMS OF THK 'soun,.

The RAFrsNAN's JOURNAL is publsh-s
uesday at $500 pei annum in adyans. he
paid at the beginning Of the year, sas nlS.
charged, and $500 if not paid before tSs MI y
the year. aes 4
ApyERrIsEHENrs viii be inserted a, S,.
square. for three or less insertion,-Tso
for less) counting square. For every aSS;.iia iiau
insertion 80 cents will be charged. dss..ssa
will be m ade to yearly advertisers a9sasr
No subscription taken for a shorter t,
six months, aad no paper will be discontipn.i ny w
til all arrearages are paid, except at the ossass
the publisher. SJ baSs &
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Life Insurance at Home

The Penn Mutual Life Insurance Co.,
92l CHESTNUT STREET, PHILA.
Insures Lives on favorable terms, and will iass
Policies on any of the approved plans of insursne
Assets liable to losses 81, ,221 ,2S9 II.
Surplus divided Annually. Losses paid prompt
ly Premiums may be paid in CASH; annually.
semi-annually orqusrterly; one-half in cash.
and one half in note. By supplement to ths
charter, notes hereafter received will particrRb
rail- Dividends or Surplus. Scrip certfcaleiu Up
to January, 1859, inclusive, are now receva bic in
payment of premiums
Agency, at the Office of FL. B. SwoorE, CleaI-
field, Pa. DR. j. G. Hartswick, Medical ExaIai-
ner. August "a 1884
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An old lady, hearing somebody say the
mails were very irregular, said: ut was
just so in my young days-no trusting any
OF en-" ll4er-at 53ga aei-
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Out Of 90, 600, 900 passengers on British
railways during the year 1865, only fifteel
were killed by accident.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-07-25

The burnt district in Portland comprises
eight miles Of streets. e. -
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Two hundred British officers yet survive
the battle of Waterloo msvoFe
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-07-25

Beauties generally die old maids. They
set such value on themselves, that they
don't find purchaser until the market is
closed.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-07-25

John +. Owens, a liquor dealer of New
York, was attacked in drinking saloon
there, and robbed of three thousand dollars
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-07-25

The young prince imperial Of France i
learning the printing business. 95
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1866-07-25

ing money than in spending it, he has taken
the first step toward wealth.
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A L W A Y S A II T. a D y
BoYNTON. SHOWERS, GRAHAM,
now offering goods to the public at the
LOWEST CASH PRICES.

Their stock consists of a general variety o.
Dry-GoOds, Groceries, Hard Queens s-ware,
Tin ware, Willow-ware, Wooden ware. Provisions,
Hats, Caps, Boots, Shoes, and Clothing, DC.
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MT Z :" G. Q q D =
MRS. q. D. WELSH Co, ,--,-
Have Just Received and Opened Ssock of
SEASONABLE GOODS,
Which werc purchased during the present decline,

Which werc purchased during the present decline,
and therefore enabled to sell very cheap
eOU r STOCK
Consists in part of Merinos, Alpacas PoplinG
Wool, Armure, and common Delaines Prints,
Ginghams, Shawls. Hoods, Hosiery. Gloves Nu-
bias Balmoral and Hoop Skirts, Flannels,
LADIES' Cloth, Sheetings Musins. Towel
ing Ticking, Sontags, Breakfast Sh avis,
Capes, dc. Also, a full assortme ent of
MILLINERY GOODS,
Among which Hats, Bonnets, Feathers, Rib
bons, Flowers, Laces, Frames Matiness, Vel
vets, Silks, Grapes, Berages, Wells, etc..
and large stock of
CHILDRENS TOYS,
Including Chiua, Bronze Papier Mache. Tin,
Rosewood Glass, Pewter. Wooden,
Parian and Candy Toys.
FOR LADIAS,
Such Pom ades, Oils, Bandoline. bloom of youths
and Paints Rouge. Lilly White. etc.
Thankful for past favors, we solicit continu-
ance of the kind patronage of the people of Clear
field county -
1kemember the place-Second Street, next
door to First National Bank. Nov 90. 1865
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LVOR SALE-at COST good cook stoves, to
II close out the stock, at the cheap cash stsIo
of r. MOSSOP, Clearfeld Pa.
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TT W. s M T II & G o.,
Market Street, Clearfei, Pa,
A RE O p e N 1 N G

Selling the cheapest and best line of Dry Goods
offered in Clearfeld county. Having been the
last to purchase, we have the advantage of the
decline in prices, and offer this advantage to all
our customers, and all others. Erl
In ladies dress goods We bring only the latest
and most fashionable materials Alpacas, (which
are no $50 fashionable in the East) we have
good qualities low as As cents. and good shades
and colors.
We offer also a novelty, which has just appear
ed in dress goods called 70 Per- ale Robes" They
come in patterns and comprise all shades and de-
signs. They are all ready to make up; the trim
ming being attached to the pattern. These goods
possess also the advantage of being done up at
any time. te'a. 80
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A general election in England costs two
millions sterling zk aaA -
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WILLIAM F. IRWIN

.t WILLIAM r. Inv WIN
Has Removed His Cheap Cash Store
To his new rooms recently erected on South Sec
ond Street, Clearield, Pa, where he will be
pleased to have his old friends call to
see him, and many ones as
will favor him with their custom.
NEW SPRING GOODS.
The undersi gned h as just received from the East
ern cities large and we'll selected stock of the
most seasonable goods, which he can dispose of at
the cheapest prices His friends and custom
ers invited to examine his stock of goods, and
ascertain the prices before purchasing elsewhere
he feels persuaded none undersell him. His
stock EN- braces a we'll selected assortment of
Dry Goods and Notions, Hardware,
Queensware, Groceries, Drugs, Oils and
Paints, Glass. Hats and Caps, Baskets and
Buckets, School Books and Stationary, Salt, Axes,
.f-r s.f Nails and Spikes s.a
Also large assortment of Boots and Shoes of
the very best makes, and at prices lower than
HEH ltf7rr Sd heretofore.
Also, Dried Fruits and Canned fruits,
And great variety of other useful articles, all of
which will be sold cheap for cash, or ex-
changed for approved produce.
G to the 'cheap cash store" if you want to buy
goods at fair prices. ~
May 2 1866. WIN. T. IRWIN.
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Mems Wear.
Fine assortment Fancy
Cassimeres in Patterns,
extrem ely Cheap.
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fir 5nsnrante.
COLUMBIA INSURANCE COMPANY.
Columbia. Pa

IL sures against loss by fire, on very nodsr,,.
terms-either on the mutual or cash priucinl.
Special rates for the safer class of farm proper,,
This is one of the oldest and best com panic, 1,
country and bears a reputation for promptn.,
and strict business integrity second to no oths,
IN the State S. J. ROW, Agent,
Dec 81, 1865. Clear6eld p,
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Fancy Dry Goods.

Fancy Dry Goods.
Ladies' Sup'r Kid Glove:
Ladies' Bisle Gloves,
Ladies' Mohair Mitts,
Ladies' Fine silk Nets,
Ladies' Fancy CheneIle,
Ladies' Magic Rufaing,
Ladies' Lace Edgings,
Ladies' Thread Edgings,
Ladies' Silk Tassels,
Ladies' Val. f1uting, s7
Ladies' Silk Scarfs,
Ladies' Fancy Ties.
Ladies' EN- BID Ha'chief:
Ladies' Stitched Han'kfs
Ladies' Lawn Han'chief:
Ladies' Assorted buttons
Ladies' Emp. HIP Skirts,
Ladies' Skirt covers. es
Shoes and Caters.
Ladies' Lasting Caters,
Misses Lasting Caters,
Misses Goat Boots,
Ladies' Goat Boots,
Ladies' Glove Calf Boots,
Child's' Morocco Pumps,
Child's' Morocco Shoes,
Ladies' Shaker Hoods,
Ladies' Opera Slippers,
Sundowns.
Ladies' Cant'n n Sundowns
Ladies' Derby Hats.
Ladies' Split Hats,
Ladies' Luten Hats,
Misses Luten Hats,
Infants Luten Hats,
Infants Willow Caps,
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T .UMBER CITY RACES AGAIN 4!
X r K & S P E N c ER
KEEP THE INSIDE TRACK!

Their celebrated thorough bred Steed, s;cHEApEsr
FOR CASH" the Peoples favorite
Remember this. and when in want of sEAsoNA-
Bile GOODS, AT THE VERY LOWEST POSSIBLE Cash
PRICE, call at the store of KIRK SPENCER, in
Lum Der City. You will not fail to be suited.
Dress Goods and Notions in great vatiety,
We study to please.
55@ KIRK i SPENCER
Lumber City, Pa, July /, 1865.
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Ladies' Trim'd Derby,
Ladies' Trim mings,
Ladies' Straw cord, ~
Ladies' Straw Ornaments
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1894. Chartered, 1894.
INSURANCE CoMPANYoP
N Q RITZ "A M ERR CA
AT PHILADELPHIA.
The Oldest Insurance company in merica CAS
capital and surplus, over $I,7l5, 900. 90.

The Oldest Insurance company in America CAS
capital and surplus, over 81, 100000.
Seventy one years Successful Business Expss
ence. with reputation of Integrity and Honors-
Bile dealing unsurpassed by any similar institutia.
Losses paid since organization, Sl7, 500 900 o.
Liberal Rates for all the safer classes of rorsr
ty. Insurance for dwellings and contents sps-
ciaiity. Brick and Stone buildings insured rss
PErUALL1, if desired on terms of the gr.a,e.t. :,
economy and safety to the insured
1t Is WISDOM and EcoSoaY to insure In the bed
companies, and there is NONE BETTER tb an ,hs OLD
INSURANCE COMPANY OF NORTH AMERICA
CHARLES PLATT, ARTHUR COFFIN
Secretary. Treasurer
l pIRRcroRs.
arthur q. Coffin. s. Morris VAIN,
Sann OF w Joas., - aI.s-tn
sohn A. Brown, George d. Harri,os,
Charles Taylor, Francis r. Cope.
ambrose White, Edward II. Trottsr.
William Welsh, Edward Clark
Iiichard d. " ood Wm. Cummings
Wm. E. Bowen. T Charlton Henfy
james n Dickson.
t WM. BuEBLER, Central Agent Of Penn's
S. J ROW. Agent for Clearfeld co. dooA.
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ALsotQueensware. Glassware. Hardware, Groce-
ries. and spices of all kinds In short general
assortment of every thing usually kept in a retail
store, all cheap for. cash, or approve ed country
produce. - - - zs =
Jan. 10, 1856. WRIGHT FLANAGAN
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n. r EAT XCITEM MENT
ON SECOND STREET,
cI PA
NEW FIRM AND NEW ARRANGEMENT,
AND NEW GOODS AT VERY Low PRICES.

The undersigned having formed a copartner-
ship in the Mercantle business, would respectful
ly invite the attention of the public generally to
their splendid assortment of Merchandise, which
is now being sold very low for cash. Their stock
consists in part of H Gay or+s.
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Crackers. Sugar crackers, Lemon biscuit, Egg
biscuit, Fancy biscuit, Water crackers, and Butter
crackers s1sf - ~
Oils and Spices, New Orleans Molasses, Super
Extra Syrups. Sugars Coffee, Rice. Teas, Candles,
Soap, Tobacco. and Cigars.
Hoes and Rakes, Graft Hooks and TroweIs,
Mops, Oil cloths, Willow Ware. Fish, Salt. and
Hams ti94Ifa Clearfeld Pa. May 9, 1866.
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consisting of Drawers and Shirts Hats and Caps
Boots and Shoes. handkerchief crayats, etc. !,
ALSO, Raft Rope. Dog Rope, Raltina Augurs
and Axes Nails Apd Spikes, Tinware, Lamps and
Lamp wicks and chimneys, etc., etc
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Boots and Shoes.
Mems Heavy Monroes,
Mems Fine Calf Boots,
Mems Goat Slippers,
Mems Glove Calf Caters
Mems Opera Slippers.
Mems Pat. L'ther Boots,
Youths and Boys Shoes,
all sizes and styles
Straw Hats, Hosiery Kid
Gloves and Collars. -s
Stationary of all kinds
Fruits Fruits !! !!
Seedless Raisins TaH
Layer Raisinsi -
Prunes, aAi-
Canned Peaches,
Canned Pears,
Canned Corn,
Canned Pine Apples,
Canned Sardines,
Italian Maccaroni,
Almonds. Figs, Cream
Nuts, Filberts, Lemons,
Oranges &c
Super Extra Picked
Oysters.
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1866-06-15
REMARKABLE YOUNG LADY.

The Magnetic Doctress, Miss Tennessee, who was
called the Wonderful Child, has established an
lnirn,ary in Cincinnati, on Fifth street, No. 422,
near Mound, where she may be consulted on all
matters pertaining to life and health. She will
give information Of lost or stolen property, denti
flying the person or persons concerned with so
much certainty rs scarcely to leave doubt of
their guilt and, when required, will go into an
unconscious state and travel to every part of the
world, and hunt mp absent persons, whether dead
or alive, and through her will tell the nquring
friends their situation and Whereabouts. She will
guarantee to make permanent cures in all cases
she undertakes. Cancers Extracted, root and
branch, without instruments or pain, or one drop
of blood, in from four to twenty -four hours Par
nly2ed persons made to walk in from three to nine
days, and all other diseases treated with the sal me
success such as liver complaint, consumption, fits,
heart disease, sight aud hearing restored ana all
diseases that flesh is heir to.
All letters promptly answered, and medicine
sent by express when required. Address Box 2,-
172, CincinnatiP. o.
Owing to he" extensive practice, Miss Tennessee
has been compelled to secure the services of Mad
ame Baker and DR. G. II. Woodruff. 49m+
The Weekly Perrysburg journal. [volume] (Perrysburg, O. [Ohio]) 1861-1???, 1866-06-15
300 MILES Long.

Away up in tho Sierra Nevada Noun
tains 80 high in mir that water aud air lose
their respective gravity, and sticks Of wood
refuse to float on it's surface, is a beautiful
sheet OF water called Lake Tahoe, by | 800
foet the higest body of water on earth ever
navigated by steamboat. Surrounded by
mighty peaks, whose submits arc clothed
in mantles Of eternal SNOW while they look
down on valleys whore eturnal summer
reigns, ths lovely lake seems beyond the
reach of civilization, and oonsecratod to sol
itude forever But science has seized upon
il already as fit subject for another Of hor
triumphs, AMI daring engineer, Colonel
A, II. Won Schmidt, has determined to turn
its vast volume Of water to u practical use,
ilo has incorporated company with vast
capital and will actually commence tho
work next mouth, OF tunnoling the noun.
tains to draw its pure waters TO the Califor.
MIA side. The waters arc to be turnod into
tho chlnuel of II stream and carried over
tho bills which skirt tho valley Of the Sacra.
monto thence through canals among the
Placer mines, down TO the level Of tho Cap.
ital City thence across the valley towards
I-tho Coast llaugc, and ultimately to San Fran.
cisco. This enterprise woul !, il carried
! out, supply q dozen interior towns with de-
licious wNtcr of parity unknown elsewhere,
! provide the miners with water to carry on
their work during the dry season, irrigatc
thousunds of acres Of now unproductivC
land making it to blossom az the rose, and
lastly, supply for all time to come tho com
ing millions who viii nhabit San Francisco
It will take lttlo time to carry out thl
plan III nil ts details, but Won Schmidt wht
engineered to completion the Spring Valley
water works, by which San Francisco il
4 supplied with water from n distance o
forty miles, is GonIilent of lis perfect feast
blily, Fhe'routo by whcl, the wafer woul,
reach San Fruuosoo is nearly two hundred
miles long, but, nevertheless Won Sohmid
lis thoroughly in earnest, aud, as said, ao
tually proposes To commence work mex
week TO any man who has scaled th,
dizzy hoights of tile Sierra, and soen tht
tremendous obstacles to be overcome thu
project looks like tho freak Of a disorere,
Imagination hut the child may be Hlread,
born who will live TO 500 il a fact accom-
phshod. Qaiea sdbe?