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I very confidently and earnestly recommend DIR.
!. W Poland's humor Doctor as an excellent rene
dy tor HunIors, having beeu wonderfully benefited
BY II my Self. My own case was very severe and
obstinate one. For more than two years the skin
upon he inside of both my hands, and even down on
the wrist, constantly cracked and broken up, 50
that i was unable to NJ my hands i'm any kind OF
wet work, and was ob:o to wear glo, es in sewing
TO avoid getting hlood upon my work. The humor
which so afflicted me was probably combination OF
Er vsipeias and Salt Rheun.. My general health was
quite poor. Som after began 10 Use tAie IIumor
Doctor could perceive signs of healing l eontin-
ucd to take the medicine till was finally cured. My
hands are now perfectly free from bumors and to all
appearances my who system is clear OF 1t, and has
been for several months. used eight DO ties fore
felt safe to give it up entirely, but they cured
HARRIET WHEELER.
StOnehaln Mass. July .. 1876, le sN#@
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CHI II STE LL4R'S
w MITE LIQUID
EN a MEL.

For Improving and Beautifing the Complexion.
The most valuable and perfe preparation in use,
for giving the SIKH, beautiful pearl-like tint, that
is only found in youth 1t quickly removes Tan,
Frcek!es, pimpes Blotches, Moth Patches Sallow-
ness, Eruptions, and all Impurities of the skim kind
ly heahng the same leaving the skin white and clear
as alabaster. Its use cannot be detected by the
closest scrutiny and being vegetable preparation is
perfectly harmless. 1t is the only article of the kind
used by the French, and is considered by the Paris
ian as indispensable to perfect toilet. Upwards OF
$4,000 bottles were sold during the past year, sut-
Gent guarantee OF its efficacy. Price only rs cts.
Seat by mail postpaid, on receipt of an order, by
BERGER, SHUTS ~ CO., Chemists
mar2sd&w1y 2S5 River st, Troy N. Y
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CRISPER COMA.

~ fo West Fayette Street, SYRACUSE, n. Y.
Mar 28l&w1y %
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She reveals secrets mortal ever knew. She re-
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those desiring Them Write plainly the day of the
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All who havs committed an excess OF any KIND,
whether IL be the solitary vice oil YOUTH or the sting
ing reouke OF misplaced confidence In mlturer years
"a, SEEK FOR AN ANTIDoTE IN SEASON. lNf
Inc rams and Aches, and Lasstude and Nervous
iioslfatlon That may hollow Impure COTTON,
n are the Barometer To the whole system.
"o NO, wait ior the contamination that is 10 fol-
low 10 not wat Tor UnsishtIy Ulcers, Tor
Disabled Limbs, tor Loss OF Beauty
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Next door to the Preblc House, POI
~ Send Stamp tor Circular. /.
Eclectic Medical I1Uiy7hag'D,
1Vk THE LADIES

DIR. HUGHES particularly invites al Ladies, who
need medical adviser, to call at his rooms, No. II
Preble Street, which they will find arranged for teiI
especial accommodation. iii. .l- Isl. f.-.. Gt
Dr. HIS Electic Renoyating Medicines are unrival-
led in efficacy si superior virtue in regulating all
Female Irregularities. Their action is specific and
certain OF producing relief in a short time.
LADIES will lind il invaluable In all cases OF oh
structions after all other remedies have been tried in
vain. 1t is purely vegetable containing nothing IN
the least injurious to the health, and may he taeI
with perfect safety at all times. I..s rE
Sent to any part OF the country, with full rection-
ny addressing i'H DIR. HUGIlES.
ial1 .1sG.jd&w. No. IL Preble Street, Portland,
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Camsio. 60 the Public.

Every intelligent and thinking person must know
hat remedies handed out Tor general use should have
hei efficacy established by well tested experience in
the hands OF regularly educated ply stefan, who's
preparatory studies lit him for all the duties no must
fulfil; yet the country is Hooded with poor nosrun
and cureals purporiIng TO be the best in the worh
which are not only useless, but always injurious.
his physician, as it is lamenible yet meonroyert :
he fact thai many syphiliiic patients are made mis-
cradle with ruined constitutions by maltreatineni
from inexperienced physc in general practice; ior
tisa point generally conceded by the best syphilogra
piers that the study ant management OF these COME
plants should engross the whole time OF those who
ment and cure. The inexperienced, general practi-
toner, having neither opportunity time max.
himself acquainted with their pathology, commonly
pursues one 81 stem OF treatment, in max.
ing an ndiscrmnate use OF that antiquated and dam
gerous weapon, the Mercury. .'t
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= - - = ) DOVER, N. IT., July z, 100.
DIR. POLAND:-l received your letter nqurins as
am happy to say that think il Is " The medicine for
that dreadful sickness i tried various Prescriptions
but found none that settled he stomach and cleared
the head like the Humur Doctor. 1et as though
could hardly wait TO get ashore 10 10 in
troduco it into ship chanliery Stores that it nay
from sea-sickness. II captains who take their tam
lilies with them, or carry engers should try it for
once, they would never be willing to voS age without
IT, 81. s..-..... 4 e -s.... r-....W
have used it in my family since its introduction
to the public, TO bilious habits, headache and hui
mors about my children, and have elways found it n
sure cure.
am not fond of having my name appear in pnb-
lic and would not consent to 1T on any other &C.
count but 10 relieve the suffering; but il the rego
ing will be Of any service to YOU the public, you
anmake u.e Of it. Yours,
IIARRIET NJ. PORTER
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Nov ""Sy nlhcasands Can Testify 40 This

aAeW Mnny EhOasaNtis saD gestify 10 Il hts
= by unbsDpy Xxx terieoce,
Young men troubled with emissCns in sleep-a
complaint generally the result OF a had babit in
youth-trcated scientifically and perfect cure wan
rantcd charge made. - -
Hardly q day passes but We consulted by on, or
more young men with the above disease, soAle of
whom weak and emaciated as thou: III they had
the consumption, and by their friends supposed 10
have it. All such cases yield TO the proper and only
correct course OF treatment, and in short time IA
made to rejoice in perfect health. t.' 1901
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| 80 20 across me CONtttSUt'
Their line will extend from Sacramento, Cal
| itolnia. across the Sierra Nevadas to the Cali
tornia State line, traversins the richest and
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and thence through the great mining re-
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Of Salt Lake City. s
only route to the Pacific which is adopted by
Congress and aided by the issue of
United States ssOnds. 81 III
| Their road is already completed, equipped
and running for 95 miles from Sacramento to
within II miles OF the summit of the Sierras,
| and "a large amount Of work of Grading, Tunnel
! ling, &c, beyond that point has been accom-
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The First Mortgage Bonds of this
| Company afford unusual inducements OF Safe
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First. Abe rates OF interest is Six per cent in
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Second The Principal is.payablc in Gold, at
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| Third The cost of the Bonds, Ninciy-Fivc per
cent and accrued interest, is Ten per cent. less
tnan hat Oft ge cheapest six per cent. Gold lear
ing Bonds OF the government.
| fourth. strle United Ssafcs 6. government pro-
| Vides nearly half sssc amount necessary 10
buiid the cI,tirc road, and looks niniMiy
10 a smati pcrecntasc ON ihe future traflc
fc-pnyMcnts
Fi1h. Owing 10 this liberal pro ison, accompanied
8. with @EX1ENSINE GRANTS OF PUBLIC
LANDS, by which the Government fosters this
great II llonal eutcrpise, its success is render.
cd ccrsniE, ana lis financial stability is
ogcisscr independent of fise cOnsin.cn-
cies which attend ordinary EnilFOad cM-
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BONDS is there ore AMPLE, and their character
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OF the obligations OF tine GOV FER NMENTI 1SELf
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ton are already inrgciy in exc, Of she
fialercst obligations w hiCIs the company
VIII incur Oh twice the distance, and arc
steadily increasing, rendering The nninIerrupf-
ca payment of Tie Interest absolutely
certain.
Eighth. At the present rate Of Gold they pay near
~ = per cent. per annum, on the amount in
vested. ith aH e eLFNof Ea4t u" J't % q
The Bonds are issucl in denominations OF 81 900
with seini-annual Gold Coup attached payable in
New York, and offered for the present at so per
cent and accrued interest lin currency from Janu-
arr lst t@ss 8f4f'A
+ Orders may be forwarded TO us direct, or through
the principal Banks and Bankers in all parts of Tie
country. iE43 i 11
Remittances may be maze in drafts on New York,
OF in Legal Tender Notes, National Bank Notes. or
other funds current in this city, and the Bonds viii
he iorwar led to any address ty Express, free OF
charge. inquiries for further particulars, by mail
or oherwis', Will receive punctual attention.
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nniSdfe-Aysss Men.

There are many men OF the age OF thirty who aI,
troubled with too frequent excavations from the bla
der often accompanied by slight snai ting burn
ing sensaton, and weakening the system IN man
her the patient cannot account Tor. TN cxaminin;
the urinary deposits ropy sediment will often b
found, and sometimes small particles of semen a.
bdmen will appear the color will be OF a thin milk
sh hua, again changing 10 a dark and lurbid appear
ance. There are many Who die OF this difficulty
ignorant OF the eailse, which is the ~ - . ~.
SECOND STAGE OF SEMINAL WEAKNESS.
can warrant a perfect cure IN such cases, and
full and healthy Restoration of the urinary organs.
Persons who cannot personally consult the Dr.
can do NO by writing, in plain manner, a descrip-
ton OF their Diseases and the appropriate remedies
will be forwarded hnm. diately. . I. rs. .. 81
All correspondence strictly confidential, AMI viii
be returned, II desired.
Address: DIR. j. i. HUGHES,
HTr -HI --al- No. IA Prelle Street,
Next door to the Prtbe House, Portland, Me.
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MEDICAL,
DIR. j. u. HUGHES
oANBE FOUND AT HIS
PRIVATE MEDICAL ROOMS,
No. II Preb(e Street.
Nenr the Prcble Hsase,

M HERE he can be consulted privately, and will
w the utmost confidence by the afflicted, at
hours daily, aud from A. NJ. to 9P. NJ.
DIR. III. addresses those who are suffering under tn,
aillicton OF riyae diseases, whether arising from
impure connection or the terrible vice OF seli-ablise
Devotng his entire time TO that particular branch
the medical profession, he feels warranted in GuAE.
ANTEEING CURE IN ALL CASES, whether of lonl
standing or recently contracted entIey removing III,
dregs OF disease from the SYSTEM and making her.
feet and PERMANENT CURE.
He would call the attention the afflicted to In.
fact OF his long standing and well-earnad reputation
furnishing sufficient assurance OF his skill ami sue
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FARE REDUCED TO BOSTON.
Summer arrangement!

Until urther notice The Steamers
sesss-~ IN OF the Jortllud Steam Packet Co.
A -, k'kS< will run MS lUllOws:-
4r-zuss l.As21.$ Leays Atlantic Wharton Boston
e~~Ssxssl--zz.ssevery evening, (escept Sundayl al
o'clock. Leave Boston the same days al Z. ~.
Cabln lire,, -..,-......... Stau
oech. ..--....... ................- I.Vh
duced rates. I" Ni'I I'i'
Freight taken AZ usual % 49,
-, -o a., - L. BILLINGS, Agent.
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Mercantile Library Association,
Organized and incoi porated 1851. Is Ia.
This Association having fIlEt

Re- Established its Library
With about 500 VaIumcs ofNew and Desirable
Books. to which additions will constantly he made
and having secured temporary accommodations on
MarG ct 81, tbetwcen Middle and Federal,
Would inform its members and the public that tho
Room will be open for the delivery Books, every
WEDNESDAY, and SATURDAY afternoon from
To O'clock. Also Saturday Even ngs from to IL
O'clock. .,- s4.
Amy person wishing TO become a member of this
Associalion,th annual assessment OF which is Tw0
DOifnrs per year, on wishing to avail themselves
OF the Use OF Tie Liorary will please leave tbeii
names at Library Room as above, with either OF
the following: o. Al. MAREETT, JonN G. PRoC-
TOR, M. N. RICH. apr23 diff
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Boston, January II, 1856.

A. G. Wallace, Esq, Manchester. N. III.
DIX. j. w. PoLAND-Dear Sir:-I very cheerfulIy
give my testimony in favor of your Humor Doctor AS
an excellent remedy for humols. NV numerous
quaintances in Manchester know how severely was
afflicted with Boils, and they know how perfectly
good my health is At present. Your Humor Doctor
cured me. Please refer To Tor particulars in my
case. d. r..AeFt.H A. q. WALLACE.
Manchester N. H., June H. 1856
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w. F. Phillips & Co., :
General Agents for the State.

t.t., 81. 4 RETAIL. AGENTS. H.. t..yu Il
W. W. Whipple, Fl. II. Hav. L. c. Gibson, Cros-
man & Co.. Edw. Mason, A. G. Schlotterbeci & Co.
Rollins & Gkey, j. r. Lunt & Co, Il. Sweetser, Ii
I. Cummings & Co., nj. L. Wh.tti:r.
Apl 81, cod E@~lf4 gMa
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Super Phosphate Of Lime

For Sale by the Subscribers.
BrahIey's Patent Super Phosphate Of
Lime. .afIg ..4fE tt - 7
Hrndlcy's x l. Super Phosphate Of Limo.
Goes Super Phosphate Of Lime.
Bradcy's Phosphatos are warranted to be equal TO
any the market, and will be sold at the very low
est market prizes.
We also have good srprly of best quality FAR
mers' Plaster, which offer at the lowest rates.
BEALE & MORSE,
Apl 6-1Nw1m No Commercial Wharf,
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Al II. REDDY,
WI. MERcH ANT TAILOR, f-j p
..-.., AND DEALER IN 't" q" tA I
= ENTS' Flu furnishing GOODS
No. 101 FEDERAL STREET.
We have III store one OF the finest assortment Of
ENGLISH, GERMAN, FRENCH and DOMESTIC
CLOTHS, CASSlMERES, &C., that can he found in
Portland. These goods have been selected with great
care and espccialiy adapted TO the fashionable trade,
and at prices that cannot fail to please and all goods
thoroughly shruiik and satisfaction guaranteed.
call is respectfully solicited. Thankful 10 friends
for past patronage hoping to merit continuance OF
the same. enema Il sutr
jan9dtf NJ II. REDDY Proprietor
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There eometh glad tidings of joy to all,
"a To young and 10 old, to great and 10 small;
The beauty which once was 80 precious and rare,
Is free for all, and all may be fair. &
.Hlat -sli4
NV THE UToU, mn
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SPRING ARRANGEMENT
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK
Inland Route.
To Mt. Desert and Machias.
TWO TRIPS PER WEEK

= Steamer CITY OF RICIfMOND
><a IN CHAs. DEEnING, MASTER will leave
1esssss 2.x@AA->> eyery Tuesday and y ri,lay
~nsexzsAs..h Evening. Mt 10 ocl0cs Tor Rock
land, Castine, Deer Isle, Sedgwick, Mt Desert
Milbrdge, Jonesport and Maehiaspcrt.
Returning will leave Machiasport every Monday
and Thur-day Morning., at O'Clock. touching
at above named landings, and arriving Portland
the same night. %.
The "City of Richmond" connects az Rockland
with Steamer Ka ahdin for Bangor AMI intermediate
landings ON the Penobseot Bay and RIVER
~ Baggage checked through.
ROSS a. STURDEVANf, General Agents,
Apr27dtf I iJl Commerce d street
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MISCELLANEOUS.
Free to Everybody.

Free to Everybody.
A Large PIP. Circular, giving information OF the
greatest Importance to the young of both sexes.
1t teaches how the homely may become beautiful
the despised respected, and the torsaken loved. r
No young lady or gentleman should tail to send
their address, and receive copy ostpai, by return
mail Address p. o. Drawer 81, .H
mr2SdSw1y ..t Troy N Y, a
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Il Craze ChNrge.

THE clown of Skiif & Gaylor's Ministries, when
L asked "who first introduced gambling into this
country" answered, California Cheap John
Whether this is tue OF not it does not matter; but
one thing is certain, that California Cheap John was
the first to introduce into this city Good Cloth.
ing, Gents Furnishing Goods, AInis and
Roofs Mt unusually low prices. Call and him.
Remember the number 335 Congress Street.
March 81. dti
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t-. "if y. DIRECT
Mail Steamship Lime
Halifax. N. -.

Halifax. N. -.
II r. The Steamship CARLOTTs, j.
ef.cH w. Masune, Master, will sail for
NsssJr ~, llalit--, direct, from Gats Wharf,
EVERY SATURDAY, at 4 o'clock II. M.
GR- Returning leave Pryor's Wharf Halif,x
Tor Portland, every Wednesday at 4 o'clock z. NJ
Cabin Passage, with State Room, 81 Meals extra
For further information apply TO l.. BILLINGS,
Atlantic Wharf, or = 49,
apr25dtf JOHN PoRTEOUS, Agent
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Milton Gnle, Esq, Boston.

hereby certify that l was sorely afflicted with
Boils for two years, developing themselves upon my
limbs and other parts of my body The suiferings
which endured from them are Understandable. Suf-
flee II to say that faithfully tried several OF the most
popular humor remedies. but without removing the
aniiction At length, by The earnest request OF an
intimate friend, was induced to- try Dr. j. w. Po-
lands HuinOr Doctor, AMI very happy TO attest
that all my Buils removed, and my health was
restored by using Dr. Polands aforesaid medicine.
MILTON GALE.
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MEDICAL.


uin, Carbuneles, Rolls and Piles.
1t is very easy to say of this or any other medicine,
sit is the very best Remedy known. 1t is not
always easy to prove it, 1t is howe en- exceeding
ly gratifying 10 the Proprietor this Medicine, that,
while he declares to the public that this is most
wonderful and effective specific for nOrs as stated
above he has abundant proof hand TO sustain his
statement.
For sixteen years the HUMoR Doctor has been
and sold. and every year has increased
the value of its reputation. and tie amount OF its
sales. In New Hampshire, where it originated, no
remedy Tor humors is SO highly priced. An eminent
physician (nOw army surgeon) When practicing in
New Hampshire purchased between fifty and sixty
Suoiis OF 1T during some seven or eight years, and
aseut IN his practice He has since then ordered it
ior the hospit i where he stationed. Other ply
sclis nave purchasc'lit and have used il in practice
VAIN great success. When the proprietor lve,l in
new hampshire. at GoistowM Centre for the space
Oh tnirty or forty miles around and in Manchester
ptfucuiiiriy the flumor Doctor was well known and
hlghiy valued Tor the numerous and wonderful cures
whlcn IL ehected. Though manufactured in large
quantities, the supply was frequently ex sted and
purchasers had TO wait for to be made In that
region some very severe cases of Erysipelas were
treated with-and they were cured, Erysipeas sores
or cai bncles, those ugly, painful ulcers We're eptire
ly removed wherever his medicine was faithfully
used. So 1t was with Scroiula and Salt Rheum IRE
Humor Doctor cured them,
For the sake OF showing what is thought of it, a
few testimonials are here ins,rtcI. -
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Through Tickets
sS5ts5 To the w est. El

Sc Less than any other Route va the
Grand Trunk Raiiw0yI
TODetrOit, q hicae o, al points West,
Or S:s Less
Via Boston, FePniOsst Central, NetU
York CeatPal, BuGdIO &C. Detroit,
To all Points West and souih- v. est
~ For reliable Information or Tickets cali at the
Union Ticket Omcc.
UNDER LANCASTER HALL, OPP. Preble House.
ID. III. BLANCHARD, Agt.
Feb o3-d3m
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Portable Steam Enui,,cs

rOMBlNINa the Maximum Ct efficiency. dura.
Oily ahg E eco,ny T,sh inc minimum OF weight
more than 800 being in use. All warranted satis-
factory, or 10 sale. Descriptive circulars sent on
appl'c1ti1n. Address
4. q. MOADLEY Il GO.
LAWRENCE, MASS.
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.g C. G. TOLM1N, agent.
April q. dim .-. .... ......t. .....
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For Lease.
THE valuable lot OF land corner Of Middle and
Glumb streets. ior z term OF years. Enquire
OF N q. g. MITCHELL X son,
aug 2s. lsGC-dtf lti 1ss Fore Street.