The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-06-16
THE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK.
GCoMMUyICATED.I

Wars, national resources, political contests, reh-
gious conventions, amusements, the Central fark'
its swans, gondolas, &c, have been dlseussea-
this letter is of the Mysteries of New York. In
the car steamboat, saloon, parlor at dinner In the
street, everywhere do hear some story with rela-
ton to- or an inquiry as to the meaning OF, those
mythical words, posted, printed, and advertised
wherever go:
accompanied with crescent and shepherds
hook secession sympathizer said II was 'sa-
tan Triumphed in 1880 in granting the Expectation
Of abolitionsts' while Republican said II was
"stump-Tail Democrats of 1850 gone to Texas"
another, ITO the State Taxes Of l5sC add ten az
dollars" another, that they were the watchwords
of some secret society, like, "Sons OF Tecumcha
are 1850 Strong" or - Seward Tricksters Of 1850
Used Up" &G, &c. Well, your correspondent was
ill-had been i'll for a long tme-in fact his late
suppers had given him horrid dyspepsia. He
read the advertisements and of course bought
bottle of Plantation Biters the Bitters cured hlin
and on the bottle appeared those same caDailsuc
letters S. T.-ls60.-X. travelled straiSht Tor zV-
Broadway, introduced myself to the celebrated pr
Drake. and was shown the elephant-tusks, 5. T.
and all-and great institution 1t Is. six-story
building in Dey street from cellar to garrett Is oc
cupied as a laboratory for producing this single
medicine. Some forty persons are employed sew
-fal watts, holding SIX llousaiu baii"i''
filed with roots, herbs, and material, and then
soaked in water, and the expression preserved III
pprc St. Croix Rum. ] here saw the bags boxes,
and bales of Calisaya Bark, Wntergreen, ana
other ma'erial-and the original 81. CroiS rum
punchcons, bearing the custom-house brand ~
seemed thatmedicne could here be turned out u"
supplv a world of invaids-yet these gentlemen
are unable To ill their orders for Plantation Buffers
alone. | was shown many certificates OF extra
ordinary cures effected by these BitterS mo s.a
,stics Of the medicine business as presented to the
last Congress in the report OF Mr. ID. 5. Barnes are
enormous and startling, amounting to some SIX
million 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 Onght to stand AT par,
and Jefferson Davis might as well pack up and
start 'oi ''i J..
We are happy to reproduce the above letter, ana
add that any ordinary case OF Dyspepsia, Liver
COMPLAINT. Nervous Affection, Sour Stomach, Loss
Of Appetite. Nervous Headache, Diarrh@a, Sinking
Weakness, Mental Dependency, &c, can be cured
by the Plantation Bittcrs.
That all persons may Judge OF its eticacy, we
publish list of some OF the articles USED III It's
preparation: 49,,
CAIsAYA BARK-Celebratcd for over two hun
drcd years in the treatment of Fever ana Ague,
Dvspapsia. weakness. &c. il was introduced into
Europe by the Countess, wife of the Niceroy OF
Peru in l6Io and was afterwards sold by the Jesu'
its for the cHoraOuS price ~ as or" De'Vb ~
siIr,r, under the name of JeSuH's PorderS. and
finally made public By Louis XVI, King of France.
Humboldt makes especial reference TO It's febrifuge
anaIi,ies during his South American travels.
CAsc,RILLA BARK-FOr diarrhGa, cole, ana
diseases of the stomach and bowels.
D,ypEIIoy-FOr inflammation OF the loinS and
drOpSical affections.
CH,uoNILE FLowERs-For enfeebled digestion
Lavender FLowERs-Aromatic, stimulant, and
tonic-highiy invigoratng in nervous debility.
INSTRUMENTATION scrofula, rheunlausin' &c
ASIsE-An aromatic carminative, creating hesh'
muscle, and milk much used by hothe's hur'ins'
Also, Glove buds, orange, carraway, eoriahuef'
snakeroot, Sc, all preserved IN perlee'1y puie
ST. CROIX RUM.
The powerful invigorating, and tonic properties
of st. Crox Rum have been long acknowledged bg
the physicians of the world. For consumption II ls
the only stimulant that should be used.
S. T-ls0-X.
Another wonderful ingredient, ofspanish origin
imparting beauty to the complexion and briiliancy
10 the mind is vet unknown to the commerce oil the
world, and we withhold It's name for the present.
DIR. w. A. Childs, surgeon of the Tenth Vermont
regiment writes " | wish every soldier had DOT
tie of Plantation Bitters. They are the most ell
fective, perfect and harmless tonic ever used
The following is from the famous hotel proprle-
tors at Washington:
wAsHISGToS, D. C., November J. 1907
NrssRs p. II. DRAKE 4 CO.-Please send us
twelve dozen Plantation Bitters. They are mucn
liked BY the guests Of our house.
Respectfully yours, ma
Proprietors Wizards Hotel.
ROCHESTER,. December %, 1851.
MrssRs p II. DRAKE 4 Co.-Gentlemen,-l
have been great sufferer from dyspepsia for three
or four years | have tried many II not all the
remedies recommended for its cure. Instead OF
relief | became worse, had 10 abandon my pro,
fession, and suffered greatly from everything !
ate Nv mind was much affected, depressed, and
gloomy. About three months ago ! tried the
Plantation Bitters, and, to my great Joy; am
nearly well man. have recommended them IN
several cases and as far as know, always with
am very respectfully yoqrs, orr
Such is the language reaching us daily. NO
article ever had an equal sale. Under no cir
c,,mstancsS pH the pure standard If the ndterf.
ais used be departed CrO'a
These Bitters sold by all principal druggists,
grocers. hotels, and restaurants. Be sure each
bottle bears the fac simie of the propretors sigma
ture, on a steel -pIote label.
PHI DRAKE 4 CO.,
an1a-lv 2s2 Broadway, New York.