The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-07-23
PASGHALL
Fever and Ague
q Nixture.
= = y Eazs or-
Used in the Hospitals During the War.

RECOMMENDED BY
jay Cooke, the celebrated Banker; Jas. Pollock.
Er-Gov. Of Penna-now President of the u.
Mint at Philadelphia Geo. ID. stuart, the emf
nent phianthropist; Prof. James Z. bootn' Ana
lytical Chemist, and by
Abraham Lincoln.
U. S. CHRIsrrAr Commission RooNs,
No. III Bank Street, Phila., March iotn, 100
Mr.. Edward, s. Morris, r---.,5.-.
No. gl6 Arch Street, Philadelphia.
Mv Dear Sir-We have orders from HosPita
Surgeons, and our delegatesat City Point; 10
large quantities of ysur Ague Mi1ture. In
CONDITION. of our treasury will not admit of ou
supplying all the demand. Can you not induce
the Medical Bureau to furnish such an invaluable
medicine in the regular way You" .ruiy,
GEO. III. STUART.
Treasury Dept, ONCE Internal Revenue,
Washington, March 18th, leoo-
Edward s. Morris, Esq, e- 80 .s5rr-.-- .5..
No. 9l6 Arch Street, Philadelphia, Pa.
Dear Sn-In an interview with President Lin
coin t.. day, L introduced the subject OF you
"Pasch chaii's Fever and Agus Mixture, /" informing
him of the manner in which had become &C
quained with if, recountlng the tests TO which II
had be en- subjected, and pointing out the names
of those who recommended 1t, several OF them,
men of the highest character, and OF nanonsi
reputation and, / suggested, that u, ,ny MS oi-
rection, II could be put on the supply hst Oh me-
dicines for the army, IT mig ht be found eAHemey
operating in m asmauc cistrfcts. - -
The names of Henry c. Carey, Jay COOK, GOV.
Pollock, and Geo. III. Stuart, textensively known
as President of the Christian Commission,) were
particularly indicated, and especial attention
called to the letter of the latter, Mr.. Lincoln
looked over the several letters, dwelhng some
what on that of Dir. Stuart's, and at length oo-
served, that the s.MiIture' appeared 10 oe hehiy
| recommended, and by men who do NOT 90 sacn
| things slight grounds; and, after Pleasan,
remark in his peculiar vein, added, that IL ~ouio
not be proper for him to make positive oroeI on
| the Medical Bureau, but that he would 60 as ia
| as he thought it proper tor him to go. Ihen
\ folding up the papers, he wrote on the back OF
| them and signed the Recommendation, copy OF
| which herewith send you The original win
l keep, and present it to the Surgeon General.
| suggest that you dismiss your dlthdence, a.
to advertising your sMIx,ure and cease TO hesls
/ tate to make known its merits to the Pubhe thro
| the ordinary channels. Yours respectfully,
| JOSEPH J. LEWIS.
| Concentration of President lincoln.
/ ssSabmittedt to the Surgeon General, asking has
attention, and that the Medicine may be trted, If
March 18th. 1865. Il. LINCOLN.
Your attention is invited to the full reports Of
Army Surgeons, Field Hospitals, Merchants,
Presidents and Delegates OF COMMISSIONS, "hieh
will be sent by mail TO any address the foho"-
ing, however, is respectfully submitted;
Nrw ORLEANS, La. Nov. Sd, 1860.
| Mr.. Edward s. Morris,
| No. 9i6 Arch ST., Philadelphia.
| My Dear Sir--I am thus far on my way TO the
troops in Texas IN behalf OF the Christian Com
MISSION; and that am well enough thus 10 be,
owe largely, If not chiefly, to the directions of
your kind letter, and the curative power Oh fas-
chall's Fever and Ague MlIture.''
Be pleased to accept my thank for your kind
| interest intended to ~rite you from home, In
New Hampshire, but you viii accept this rather
| tardy acknowledgment. Ever and truly yours,
| II" HUGH MACLEOD,
| Ag,tU.S & Christian Commission.