The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-09-12
,rHE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK
TCoMNUNICATED.1

lCoxkCHICATED.l
Wars, national resources political contests, reii-
gious conventions. smusements, the Central PARK
it's swans, gondolas, &C., have been discussed
this letter is of the Mysteries Of New York" In
the car, steamboat saloon, psror, at dinner in the
street, everywhere do hear some story with rela-
ton to- or an inquiry As to The meaning oil, those
mythical words, posted, printed, and advertised
wherever go:
ST-ls60-X.
accompanied with crescent and shepherd
hook A secession synpathizer said 1t was 'sa-
tan Triumphed In 1860 in granting the Expectation
| Of abolitionists" while Republican said 1t was
| Stnmp-Tail Democrats Of ls6o gone to Texas
another ITO the State Taxes Of 1880 add ten tA)
dollars another, that they were the wstchw"rds
OF some secret society, like, "Sons OF Teeumchla
are 1860 Strong" or " Seward Tricksters of 1850
Used Up" &c, &c. Well, your correspondent was
ill-had teen i'll for long time-n fact, his late
suppers had given him horrd dyspepsia. DE
read thu acknowledgements, and Of course bonght u
bottle OF Plantation Bitter the Bitters cured him.
and on the bottle appeared those same cabslisnc
letters T.-lsso-X. travelled straight for 2O2
BROADWAY. introduced myself to the celebrated Or.
Drake and was shown the elephant-tusks, ). 1.
and all-and great institution 1t Is. six-story
huildinr in Dew street. from cellar to garrett ~ oc-
| cuped as a laboratory for producing this single
| medicine. Som. forty persons are employed sew
| .fal vats holding six thousand gallons each are
| filed with roots, herbs, and material, and men
soaked in water, and the expression preserved IN
pure ST. Croix Rum. here saw the bags, boxes,
| and bales of CaIisaya Bark, Wintergreen, and
| other maerial-and the original st. Croix Rum
| nuncheons bearing the custom house brand. IL
seemed that medicine could here be turned out to
| supply a world Of invalids-yet these gentlemen
ara unable to fill their orders for Plantation Bters
alone. was shown many certificates OF extra
ordinary cures effected by these Biters. The sta
stics of,the medicine business as presented 10 the
last Congress in the report OF Mr. D. D. BARNES are
| enormous and startling, amounting to some SIX
mi lion dollars annually. The proprietors OF these
Btters will pay Uncle Sam near fifty thousand dol
| lars for stamps this year! With such individual
| resources Government loans ought to stand ~ par,
and Jefferson Davis might a. well pack up ana
| start i'' 'e' III.
| We Arc happy to reproduce the above letter, and
| add that any ordinary case Of Dyspepsia, Liver
| COMPLAINT Nervous Affection, Sour Stomach, Loss
| of Appetite, Nervous Headache, Diarrhea, sinking
| Weakness, Mental Dependency, &c, can be cured
| by the Plantation Bitters.
| That all persons may Judge OF it's efficacy. We
publish list Of some Of the articles used In It's
preparation:
| CALisAYA BARK-Celcbrated Tor overtwo nun
dred wears In the treatment OF Fever and Ague,
| Dvsneusia Weakness &c. II was introduced into
| Europe by the Countess, wife Of the ficeroy OF
Perm in 1870 and was afterwards sold by tho Jesu-
| its for the enormous price NJ its 0,cn Dstgt ~
| si{r,r under the name OF JesnuS PopdtrS. ana
| finally made public by Louis XVI, King oil france.
Humboldt makes especial reference To It's febniuBe
oualities during his South American travels.
| CAscARILLA BARK-For diarrhea, COLO, ana
diseases Of the. stomach and bowels.
D,ypgIIoS-For inflammation OF the IONS ana
! dropsical affections.
| Ca.MosiLE FLowgRs-for enfeebled digestion.
! LAVENDER Notwithstanding stimulant, ana
! tonic-highly invigorating in nervous debility.
| wtyTRR.REEy-Eors crofula, rheumatism, &c
| AyIsr-An aromatic carminative, creating nesh,
muscle, and milk much used by mothers nursing.
Also, Glove buds, orange, carraway, c"r'ahdef'
snakeroot, &c, all preserved In perfectly pure
ST. CR0lX RUM.
| The powerful invigorating, and tonic properties
~ :, Croix Rum have been long acknowledged by
M. physicians of the world. For consumption II u
the only stimulant that should be used.
| ST-lssa-X.
Another wonderful ingredient, Of Spanish origin,
impsrting beauty to the complexion ana Drlhiahey
~ IN. mi nd Is vet unknown TO the commerce oil the
world. and we withhold Its name for the present
Dr. W. A. Childs, surgeon OF the Tenth Vermont
regiment, writes al wish every soldier had po'
tie OF Plantation Bi;ters. They are the most enee'
i've, perfect, and harmless tonic ever used
The following Is from the famous hotel rropfie'
tors at Washington:
wAsHIyaroy, d. c., November =, sos.
MrssRs. p, H. DRAKE & Co.-Plsase semi NJ ~ !
twelve dozen Plantation Bitters. They are ihu' =
liked by the guests OF our mouse.
Respectfully gs' CHADWICK 4 CO..,
Proprietors Wizards Hotel.
pocHysrER, December -, 1851
MyssRs p H. DRAKE Co:-Gsntieinsnr,,n ra 40 ns
h.an . Great snfYerer from dyspePsis ior three os
! four wears have tried many u nv ~ rsiisf
medic. recommends sa TOO to abandon my profession
Ana rsins was much affected. depressed, and
ny N About three months sgoi tried ths Pian
fation Btters, and, 70 my gsea. am In ssx.ya
s..ss and ~ far - ! know, always with sigma
, Osn Yam very respectfully yo.ur, 9 c,ruopx
= such 10 the language reaching Us daily. n
0 article ever had an equal sale. Under no circua
{ stauces ,oiH the pure standard cf the material
9 used be departed from.
These Bi.,ery are sold by oil principal druggist
0 rroeers, hotels, and restaurants. Be sure eae
bottle bears the fac simfle OF the proprietors sig
: ustnrs on q stssl- plate label.
- .s PHI. DRAKE'& CO..
apis-ly soa Brosdwsy,sNsv JERK.
II DUPONTS POWDER.-We are q
IL agents for the sale Of this eslserssss 1 rTw
iNo ana ma R sfs PoWbSR. n Kegs. aasnsi i:6
f sa ss caass6 ana in iii P6wbSR Ia lei
J. Of twenty. Gre ponds each ,-vnprnar 4 co.