The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-03-06
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wan national resources, political contests, reli'
eious conventions, amnsements, the Central Park,
its swans, gondolas, &C., have been discussed
this letter IL OF the Mysteries Of New York In
the car steamboat saloon, parlor, at dinner In me
street everywhere do hear some story with rsla'
ton 10, or an inquiry - to the meaning Of those
mythical words, posted, printed, and advertised
g.T.-lsso.-X.
ssoompsnied with crescent and . shepherds
hook. A secession sympathizer said IL was: ga.
tan Triumphedi In 1850 In granting the Expectation
Of abolitionists while Republican said 1t was
{" Stump Tail Democrats Of 1880 gone 10 Tsxas' ;
another, "To the State Taxes Of 1880 add ten (X)
dollars'; another, that they were the watchwords
OF some secret society, like, "Sons Of Tecumchia
are 1850 Strong" or Seward Tricksters Of 1890
Used Up" &C., &c. Well, your correspondent was
ill-had been Ill for q long time-in fact, his late
suppers had given him horrid dyspepsia. He
read the Advertisements, and OF course bought Q
bottle OF Plantation Bitters the Bitters cured him.
and on the bottle appeared those same csbalstc
letters g. T.-lsso-X. travelled straight for 2o2
Broadway, introduced myself to the celebrated DR..
Drake, and was shown the elephant--tusks, y. L.
and all-and great institution II Is. six-story
building In Dey street, from cellar to garrett oc'
cupied as laboratory for producing this single
medicine. Some forty persons are employed sew
q,
filled with roots, herbs, and material, and thep
soaked in water, and the expression preserved In
pure St. Croix Rum. ! here saw the bags, boxes,
and bales Of Calisaya Bark, Wintergreen, and
other material-and the original st. Croix Kun
puncheons, bearing the custom houss brand. IL
seemed that medicine could here be turned out to
supply q world of invalids-yet these gentlemen
re unable to fiji tn cir orders for Plantation Bitsrs
alone. I was shown many certificates OF extra
ordinary cures effected by these Bitters. The sta
tiscs Of the medicine business as presented 10 the
last Congress in the report Of Mr. d. B. Barnes are
enormous and startling, amounting to some six
million dollars annually. The propretors OF these
Bitters will pay Uncle Sam near fifty thousand dol
lars for stamps this year With such individual
rsources, Government loans ought to stand at par,
and Jefferson Davis might as well pack up and
start for Jerusalem
''",' 40 J.H.
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, Diarrhea, Sinking
Weakness, Mental Dependency, &C., can be cured
by the Plantation Bitters.
That all persons may judge Of Its efficacy, we
publish list Of some Of the articles used in its
preparation:
CALIsAYA BARK-Celebrated for over two hun.
bred years in the treatment of Fever and Ague,
Dyspepsia, Weakness, sc. TWAS introduced into
Peru, in is4O and afterwards sold by the Jesu.
its for the enormous price q as oi1n TSs,gM "
slvsr under the name an OF JSsf ng @ FS.nss
Humboldt makes especial reference to It's febrifugs
qualities during his South American travels.
CAsCARILLA BARK-For diarrh9a, collie, and
diseases Of the stomach and bowels.
DAHDBLIoy-for Inflammation OF the loins ana
dropsical affections.
LAVENDER FLowERs-Aromatic, stmulant, and
tonc-highly invigorating In nervous debility.
WINTRRaREEy-For scrofula, rheumatism, &C.
AsisE-An arom attic carminative, creating flesh,
muscle. and milk much used by mothers nursing.
Also, Glove buds, orange, coriander, carawysr
snakeroot, &c, all preserved in perfectly pure
ST. CRoIX RUM.
The powerful, invigoratng, and tonic properties
OF st. Croix Rum have been long acknowledged by
the physicians Of the world For consumption 1t Is
the only stimulant that should be used.
s. T.-lss0-X.
Another wonderful ingredient, OF Spanish origin,
imparting beauty to the complexion and brilliancy
to the mind is yet unknown to the commerce ofths
world and we withhold its name for the present.
Dr. w. A. Childs, surgeon Of the Tenth Vermont
regiment, writes !" / wish every soldier had bot
tie of Plantation Bitters. They the most effect
i've, perfect, and harmless tonic ever used"
The following is from the famous hotel propre.
tors at Washington:
WASHINGTON, d. C., November 4, 1852.
MgssRs. P, H. DRAKE Il Co.-PIease send us
twelve dozen Plantation Btters. They are much
liked by the guests Of our house.
Respectfully yours,
Proprietors Wizards Hotel,
ROCHESTER,, December 2s 1851.
MEssRs. P. H. DRAKE & Gentlemen, i have
been great sufferer from dyspepsia for three or
four years. have tried many, II not all, the re-
NEEDLES recommended for its Instead OF relief,
became worse had to abandon my profession,
and suffered greatly from everything ate:
NV mind was much affected, depressed, and
gloomy. About three months agoI tried the Plan
ation Bitters, and, to my great Joy, am nearly
we'll man. have recommended them. in several
cases, and as far as | know, always with signal
benefit.
am very respectfully yours, ,,uuonv
Such is the language reaching us daily. No
article ever had an equal sale. Under no cfrcum-
stances mill the pure standard Of the materials
used be departed from.
These Bitters are sold by all principal druggists,
grocers, hotels, and restaurants. Be sure each
bottle bears the fac sintle Of the proprieors sig
uatnre on STEEL plate LABEL
P. II. DRAKE & Co.,