The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1866-12-20
THE MYSTERIES OF NEW YORK.
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wars, national resources, political contests, re.
gious conventions, amusements, the Central Park,
its swans, gondolas, &C, have been discussed
this letter is OF the Mysteries Of New York" In
che car steamboat saloon paror, at dinner, In the
street, everywhere do hear some story with rsla-
tion 10, an inquiry as TO The meaning OF, those
mythical words posted, printed, and advertised
wherever go: sr-,ssOx
accompanied with q crescent and shepherds
hook. A secession sympathEer said IL was: 'Sa-
tan Triumphed in 1850 In granting the Expectation
Of abolitionists" while Republican said 10 was
"Stump-T Tail Democrats OF 1880 gone TO Texssp
another, ITO the State Taxes Of iSso add ten tx)
dollars another, that they were the watchwords
OF some secret society, like, "sons OF Tecumchia
Used Up" &c, &c. Well, your correspondent was
ill-had been i'll for long time-in fact. his late
suppsrs had given him horrid dyspepsia. He
read the advertisements, and Of course bought Q
bottle Of Plantation Bitters; the Bttsrs cured him,
and on the bottle appeared those same eabalistc
letters s. -lsso.-X. travelled straight for 2o3
Broadway, introduced myself to the celebrated Dr.
Drake, and was shown the elephsnt-tusks, 8. 7.
and all-snd great institution II Ia. story
building in Dey street, from cellar TO garrett Is oc.
cupied as . laboratory for producing this single
medicine. Some forty persons are employed sew
eral watts, holding six thousand gallons each, are
filled with roots, herbs and material, and then
soaked in water. and the expression preserved In
pure 81. Crox Rum. | here saw the bags. boxes
and bales OF Calisaya Bark, wintergreen, and
other ma.erial-and the original ST. Croix Rum
pune cons, bearing the custom house brand. II
seemed that medicine could here be turned out TO
supply a world Of invalids-yet these gentlemen
are unable TO iii their orders for Plantation Bittsrs
alone. | was shown many certificates Of extra
ordinary cures Elected BY these Bitters. The sta
s:ics OF the medicine business as presented to the
last Congress in the report Of Mr.. ID. 8. Barnes are
enormous and startling, amounting to some six
million dollars annually. The propretors OF these
Bitters will pay Uncle Sam near atty thousand dol
lars for stamps this year, With such individual
resources Government loans ought to stand at par,
and jefferson Davis might as well pack up and
start for Jerusalem.
We are 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, Diarrhes, Sinking
Weakness, Mental Dependency, &c. can BIO cured
by the Plantation Bitters-
That all persons may judge OF It's efhcscy, We
publish list OF some Of the articles used In its
preparation:
CALIsAYA BARK-Celebratsd for over two hun.
dred years In the treatment oil Fever ana Ague,
Dyspepsia, Weakness, &c. II was Introduced into
Europe by the Countess, wife OF the Viceroy OF
Peru in is4O and was afterwards sold by the Jesu.
the sag, Ss , ot Il s 0PS ssfs,s sn "a
analiy made public by Louis XVI. King Of France.
Humboldt max especial reference TO its feoni9ge
qualities during his South American travels.
CAscARILLA BARK-For diarThGa, collie, and
| diseases OF the stomach and bowels.
DAYDELIos-For Inflammation OF the ioins ana
CRsAsosiLg FIowgRs-For enfsebled digestion:
| LAyBspER PLowERs-Aromatic, samulant, ana
| tonic-highly invigorating In nervous debinY.
WIyTEsesEES-Por scrofuIa. rheumatism, &c.
ASIsE-An aromatic carmnattve, creating nesn,
| muscle. and milk much used oy mothers nursing
Also. Glove buds, orange carraway, conanasf'
snaksroot, &C., all preserved In perfectly pure
ST. CRolX RUN.
! The powerful, MIGRATING, and tonic properties
| OF 81. Croix Rum have been long acknowledged oy
the physicians Of the world. For consumption u
the only stimulant that should be used.
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| Another wonderful ingredient, OF Spanish orsin'
,mparting beauty 20 the complexion and brtihAnsy
20 the mind 10 yet unknown 20 the commerce OF the
world, and we withhold It's name for the present.
DR.. W. A. Childs, surgeon OF the Tenth Vermont
regiment, writes /" I wish every soldier bad bot
tie of Plantation Bitters They are the mosl elect
i've, perfect and harmless tonic ever used"
The following is from the famous hotel propTis'
wAsHIssros, D. c., November 4, 1883.
| MgssRs. p, II. DRAKE h Co.-PIease send %
| twelve dozen Plantation Bitten. They are much
| liked by the guests Of our house.
| Respectfully yours, -
Proprieton Willard's Hotel.
ROCHESTER, December Is, 1851.
MEssns. p. H. DKAKE s. ca. -6entlemen,- II have
| been great sufferer from dyspepsis for three or
four years. have tried many II not all, the rs,
med les recommended for It's cure Instead OF RELIEF,
| became worse had 10 abandon my profession,
| and suffered greatly from everything ate:
| NV mind was much affected, depressed, and
| gloomy. About three months ago tried th- Plan.
tation Bitters, and, 10 my great 10y, am nearly
well man. have recommended them In seSefSi
cases, and as far as know, always win ngnAi
| benefit. .3
am very respectfully yours, . c,raoar
Such Is the language reaching us daily. No
article ever had an equal sale. Uaeier no csrexm-
s.aaces ,oiu the pure staadayd ef the ssafsTtas
used be departed from.
These Bittsrs are sold By all principal druGgists.
| grocsrs, hotels, and restaurants. BE sure each
bottle bears the fac simile Of the propristorS Gig.
uatnrs on stsel-plats label.
| p. II. DRAKE / CO..
app-ly fo7 Broadway, New York.