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The Lancaster gazette. [volume] (Lancaster, Ohio) 1863-1886, 1867-07-11
A Word for Mules.


We are glad to SEQ that tho use
Of mules for all kinds of hard,
rough work. is steadily gaining
ground. These animals arc not
beautiful or musical, but they are
useful and economical. They are
fit for work younger than the
horse since thcy are put TO service
al throo years old though tboy do
not reach the age Of maturity until
seven years olage. Their tom per,
health and usefulness, depend very
much on the manner OF breaking
them. Tho so called stubborness
and obstinacy OF this animal arises
from the abuse he is wont to re.
ceivo when young. Ho seldom il
ever bites and kicks those who treat
him kindly, But the fact is that
the club and whip and whip. handle
arc applied to him without mercy;
and yet ho is expected TO bo always
az patient and gentle as cowl
The mulo will do moro work and
require less grain than a horse; he
is less liable to disease and RECEIVERS
from sickness and injury quicker
than horse. lTp works better
when old, and holds out longer
And seldom takos fright, or runs
away, He does not like over urg-
iug whom drawing heavy loads; and
he should never be driven fast. In
making up spans, Chose Of Is to
l5l hands high make most service.
able teams.) those of similar dis
positions should 30 chosen and put
together pleasantly and with Il will.
The mule seems made for work.
he thfIves under II and is better in
spirits and temper than when idle
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A New HoRsE SHOE w II. Der
rick exhibited at Stockton Fair, a
New Horse Shoe, Austin's Patent,
Tho Shoe is Of the usual form,
with the addition Of an iron strap
rising over the too and crossing the
quarter Of the hOof, there passing
down and through the shoe and
'tlstcnipg with nut--thus reqair.
ing no nails TO iDjuro the foot. &,
These shoes are used largely in
the army. and emigrants over the
Plains take them by tons, as they
can fasten them on easily and
quickly. 11 ce..,,r vas
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aTEs iiaportant enquiry was
made in the WssterA Rurat. some
time since, Iow shalt We Train our
boyeso that they viii be farmers
whom thoy afeaneu 2 The query is
partly met,in . subsequent number
by tie remarks of u farmer who
found no difficulty in retaining his
boys at home, simply by giving
them pleasantoecupatlon there
Please permit some further sugges-
tions. ~ e-.-~
tsMake farm life attractive to
them while young, An existence,
Of mere mechanical drudgefy, like
that OF the treadmill, is lily fitted
t6tetAin an intelligent. youth in
any occupation which imposes il.
Pour around your calling the light
OF science. Bring lott tho refine,
ments of culture, and the excite
mentofintelligent and practical
inyestigatiop. Particularly let the
mother be Interested and informed,
aud by daily. conversation infuse
her own enthusiasm into the spirits
of her sons.
"Make the farm house a place Of
delight-to the sensesa6d-an inspira-
tion to the soul. This will assist
in encouraging an. interest in your
own noble calling, which will be
likely to bring forth fruit in after.
life. la e9z E14 M
But it, after all, somo of your
sons should steadfastly incline to
other pursuits, do not attempt to
tbwnrt nature, for she does not
noald all minds alike. In tho same
family may be found a great vari.
ely Of talent and inclination. If
you try TO compel boy to an
occupation which he seriously
dislikes, you not only discourage
or disgust, but perhaps prevent the
life of usefulness which he might
lead in another. Lend him a help
ing hand in whatever calling he
may prefer, showing him that his
interests arc your interests that,
although your own favorite pursuit
ls not his choice, you are yct will
ing 10 assistlhim in attaining use.
fulness and honor in another.
"There should be u mutual
confidence between parent and son.
Let the father listen patiently to
the boys plans and hopes, and
encourage him to speak Of them -
What If they aro chimerical .
What If a ripe experience sees that
they can never be realized2 Let
the father be in no haste to dampen
the ardor Of the boy, but by degrees
unfold the subject it its proper
light, and by cautiously changing
the current Of his mind, lead him,
not drive him, from his unwise
purpose. A son who makes q father
lis confdant. if TINT father be
wise, will lin much less danger Of
acting rashly than il no should
keep his own counsel or only coun-
sol with those whose experience
has been no moro extensive than
his own. - Western Rural.
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How TO KEEP MEAT FREsm AS
farmers are at a distance from meat
markets, tho following directions
Scr keeping meat may be of use to
those that try it; Cut the meat
IN slices ready TO fry; pack it in a
jar in layers, spTukling with salt
and peppct Just enough TO make il
palatable place on the top thick
paper or cloth, with salt halt an
inch thick keep this on all the
while. | have kcpt meat for three
weeks IN summer, and the last was
as good as the first,
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Groceries and Provisions,

auch az Teas, Coffee, Sugar NJ ak different
grades; Syrnps, Molasses, Carbon OH, Sc;
choice assortment Of Raislns, Figs, Candles,
Cream Tartar, Starch, ohoese Pickles, Rice,
canned Peaches, Mackerei, Goldfish, Soda,
Prunea, spioea, Soap OF oil kinds, Salt Crack era,
Homny, Fish, Cigars. Ourrants, PeppeE, saie.
ratls. Indigo, Nuts, (nh kinis,) Crncknells,
Picked 0yAters, Dried Corn, Flavoring Extracts,
pickerel, Pocket Books, Combs. Knives, ali
kinds OF Paper, Envelopes and slatesi al klnds
We have all kinda Of CHEWING TO-
BACCO, Plugand smoking Tobacco and SnutF,
Flour oftho bestbrahds, and warranted, which
we will sell nj the lowest tHgures, Hams. shonl.
dera and side meats, potatoes, Eggs,a Onions,
Fresh Fish, Beans, 40. ~.
Highest Cash Price paid for Hut
ter, Eggs, and all kinds Of Country
Produce,
ITP Remember this IsAn exclusively Tom.
peranee erOesry. asfs y ~.
ly aud free OF charge. ---W ~.
Don'tforget the place, East Nam street, op.
poalte the new Court House lot.
J PARSONS 4 SON. /
LAnoasisr, May Q, lse7--tl
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SALT aud AsgEs FOR HoRsEs.
a correspondent to the Prairie
Farmer says hehsver knew q ho.se
to bavethe colo, bots or worms,
nor become a .cribbeP when a box
Of salt and ashes was everin reach
of his staIi. Asasd 4A34@t.l
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Valuable Farm for Sale.

Situated ono mile southwest Of West Rush,
Vile, and formerly owned by John Stntzman,
decd ltcontains ll2lS acresi about ss cleared,
and 2i& timber land; a good hank barn and
corn .crl6, large two story stone dwelling, with
frame addition 90 by 90 feet, uuder the same
root, and ample cellar underneath. There are
also large cistorn, spring.house with uoyer-
falling spring, smoke-h house hog.stablo, wood
house and twog good orchards OF ofchoice fruit of
all kinds. For further particulars, inquire OF
the Undersigned Mt his residence In Pleasant
township, miles northeast Of Lancaster, on the
Newark road, SOLOMON 3. STUrzMAN,
May Ia, lSGT--tf. Agent.
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Don'twaste your soap.suds, but
apply 1t 70 yoursroae bushes and
grape vines. There is no applica-
ton in the world equal to Il. In
deed, vines generally are benefited
BY ii
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SOMETHING IMPORTANT

Twenty .hve Gents per dozen, executedat
shortnotce and in tie best style. II desired,
they will be by mail, postage paid. Call at
the rooms over StocHais Drug Store, on Centcr
ANoV, and examine my fine specimens before
ordering pictures elsewhere, aud be convinced
int can suit you both in price and artistic
work, NJ well M any operator in this section.
Ifgood work and low prices are wanted, conf
Jcntly cxpccta liberal share OF the public pat.
mage.
,ancaster, Aug. 0. lsGG.-ly G. W. BORAH
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Valuable Farm
for Sale. e

TVNHE FARM BELONGING ToTnE WIDOW
I and heirs of George W. Shoemaker, dec,
sithAted about two miles North East OF Pleas.
antyille, in Walnut township, Fairfield county
Ohio, is now offered for sale on privat terms.
The Farm contains about lis acres ~
fnn.fA land, ofchoice Walnut andSugar soil, AZ
IH."I4 has uponit u good Dwelling House, Barn Z
Carriage house, Meat-house, Wood, house, and
Spring-house;at the latter place there are two
very large Springs, Of good limestone water;
also good sprpgnear the Barn, and n stream
OF water running through the Eastern portion
Of Ithe premises. Has two good Apple Orchards,
the youngest just beginning to bear. Cleaf Z
title glten to purchaser, and immediate pos =
session if desired.
For terms enquire Of the owners on the prem.
ises, or of the undersigned. J. G. HlTE.
Pleasantville, o., Dec. II, lSGG-tl30.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-23

Governments, Federal and State, to use all
necessary Constitutional means to remedy
this evil.
8. Resoived, That the Radical majority I'm
the so-called Congress have proved them
selves to be In favor Of Negro Suffrage by
forcing It upon the people of the District
Of Columbia against their almost unani-
nous wish, solemnly expressedat the polls,
by forcing IL upon the people Of an the
Territories, and by their various devices TO
coerce the people of the South to adopt IL ;
that we are opposed to Negro Suffrage, be-
lleyiug 1t would be productive of evil to
both whites and blacks, and tend to pro-
duce a disastrous conflict of races.
Z. Resolved, That for all their efforts TO
uphold the Constitution we tender 10 the
President and TO the majority ofthe Judges
of the Supreme Court OF the United states
our hearty thanks.
\. Resolued, That we are ia favor of n
Democratic Convention of delegates from
all the States, TO be held at such time and
place as may be agreed upon, and that the
state Central Committee be authorized TO
concur with other proper committees I'm
liking time and place, and that we prefer
Louisville, Ky, as the place.
o. ResOiped, That the Democratic news
papers of Ohio deserve our earnest and lib
eral support, and that an early and thorough
organization of the party is indispensable.
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Is the most popular HAIR RESTORATIVE OF
the day. It Is cleaner, more richly perfumcd, and
is warranted to restore gray hair TO It's natural
color stop its coming on removo dandruG from
titescalp, and prevent badness. Read tho follow
ing home testimony
CERTIFICATE,
The following Is to cert fy that ! have used
RINGS VEGETABLE AMBROSIA for the past
six months, and have found in it all that is
claimed for II to perform. My head has been near
ly bald for several y~ears-wil he saicln suyingtor
six years, at least--aud hy adhering to the direC-
lions i'm the Sc of the AMBROSfA, I ann proud Ia
say that ! now have u fine growth of healthy hair,
whilst all other restOrattycs have failed. ] can
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hair 90 its original color, having seen it tested by
my most intimate friends. know il 20 he supe.
riOr to all other restorAtiycs. what do know, !
know from experience, in reference 70 its proper
ties, and would recommend 10 to all as being the
best article In market. WIN. NJ. lIPPAkD.
HDaytOn, Ohio, August "a, 1866.
f. VI. TUBBS q Co, Props, PeterbOro, n.
For sale by all Druggists in Dayton, and every.
where. DR.. W. w. STEWART,
au25daw3m Wholesale Agent, Dayton, O..
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Know Ehy Destiny.

MADAME f. r.. THORNTON, the great English As
trologist, Clairvoyant and Psychometrician who
has astonished the scientinc classes of the old
World, has now located herself at Hudson, \. y.
Madame Thornton possesses such wonderful pow
ers of second sight, as u enable her to impart
knowledge of the greatest Importance to the sin.
gle or married Of oitherscx, While in n state of
trance, she delineates the very features Of the
person you are to marry, and by the aid Of an in.
strnment of intense power, known rs the Psy-
chomotrope, guarantees to produce a life-llke pie.
ture of the future husband or wife Of the appIi-
cant together with date of marriage, position in
life, leading traits Of character, &C. This Is no
humbug, as thousands of testimonials can assert.
She will send, when desired, a certified certificate.
or written guarantee, that the picture is what IL
pnrports to be. By enclosing a small lock ofhair,
and stating place Of birth, age, disposition, and
complexion, and enclosing fifty cents and stamped
envelope addressed to yourself, you will receive
the picture and desired Information BY return
mail. All communication sacredly confidential
Address in confidence, MADAME T.. =. THORNTON.
+ o Box 22S, Hudson, N. Y. apG'G7divcrs
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Wonderful, but True.

MADAME REMINGTON, the world renowned
Astrologist and Somnambulistic lairvoyan while
IN a clairvoyant state, delineates the very features
Oh the person you are to marry, and by the aid of
an instrument of intense power, known as the
Psychomotrope, guarantees to produce a perfect
and life like picture of the future husband or wife
Of the applicant, with date of marriage, occupa-
ton, leading traits of character, sc. This is mo-
imposition, as testimonials without number can
assert. BY stating place of birth, age, disposition,
color Of eyes and hair, and enclosing NIFTY cents
and stamped envelope addressed to yourself, Won
will receive the picture by return mail, together
with desired information.
boz Address in confidence, MADAME GERrnrpr
REMINGToS, p. o. Box 2g7, West Troy. ny.
April o, lSGTd1ycfs
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10 A o U LADY

VI a IoUNG LADY returning 10 her
country home, after a sojourn Of a few months in
the city, was hardly recognized hy her friends.
In place of a coarse, rustic, flushed face, she had a
soft ruby complexion OF almost marble smoothness
and instead of twenty three She really appeared
but eighteen. Upon inquiry as to the cause of so
great a change, she plainly told them that she
used the Circassian Balm, and considered
1t an invaluable acquisition to any Lndy's toilet.
by Its use any Lady or Gentleman can improve
their personal appearance an hundred fold. 1t is
simple in its combination, as nature herself is
simple, yet unsurpassed in its efficacy in drawing
impurities from, also healing cleansing and beau
Trying the skin and complexion. By its direct ac-
ton on the cuticle it draws from it all its impuri.
ties kindly healing the same, and leaving the sur
face as nature intended 1t should be, clear, soft.
smooth and beautiful. Price 81, sent by mail or
express, on receipt of an order by
W. CLARK & CO., Chemists,
No. . West Fayette street, Syracuse, n.
The only American Agents for the sale OF the
same. apG'67dlycfs
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snefiat 9lutirfs.
MEDICAL NOTIOE.

Dr. u. COM may be consulted as follows
In DAYTON attho Phillips House, on Fridays,
Sept. AS Oct. 10; NOV. %; Dec. 20; feb.t; March
g. April ~; May al june 81.
Ia TROY ut the Morris House, on Saturdays
Sept. 10; Oct. go Nov. q; Doc. 20; Feb. 2; March
q; April 13i May 49, June 20.
In AENlA At the Depot Rating House on Thurs
days, sept. 49, oct. 49, Nov. 20 Dee. u, Jan. 81
March Z; April II; May 10; June 20.
In sPRINGFIELD at the Wilis House. on
Thursdays, sept. 20; Oct. 90 Nov. 20i Jan. .; Feb.
Z March iii April 49, May ~; Juhe2i.
DIR. CONE has had Omccsin each of the above
places, that he has regularly visited for the past
seven years, and AS he has treated and cured many
Patients, in each Of the above places, he can give
the best OF references In each place as TO his ski.
DR.. ZONE Treats and Cures all varieties Of
Chronic diseases, including those of the Eye and
Ear; makes no charge for consultation but "
those who consult mdcsiretreatmen he charges
Cash for his Medicines.
Medicines that will lastapaticntfrom four TO six
months, cost from Five 20 Thirty dollars, in cash
Address. DIR. r. CONE,
COLUMBUS, OHIO,
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Negro Su1frage-England AbOl-
ishes IL.

1t is certainly a remarkable coincidence
that we are %bestowing Suffrage upon the
negro race in this country just as Greai
Britain is Withdrawing il, after years Of
experience, from the same race in Jamaica
Britain is satisfied, after a long and patient
trial, that the negro is untitled for self-gov-
eminent, and abolishes the Legislature OF
Jamaica.
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The DODGE of the PIundcrers.

The Genessee New York Democrat ed
tied BY a leading Radical, who was a mem
Der of the Baltimore Convention that nom
mated LINCOLN and JOHNSON, and who has
taken a prominent part tn National and
state politics In behalf Of the Republican
organization. is by no means pleased with
the way In which the late Congress acted,
and makes the following, by no means
complimentary, remarks Of that revolu-
tionary body. says the Democrat:
THE course Of Congress Is misguided
and they will have TO take the back track.
particularly In their robbing schemes o.
plumber, Under the cry of impeaching
the President, they cover up their rob
berries Of the people-within the last foul
years the people have been %plundered oul
Of more than SJ00,00O,000. We will mem
ton a few facts as proof Of what we say
About 5000 miles of Pacific Railroad
charter have been granted, including
branches. To all these roads the Govern
ment has lent its aid by granting $4,000
$4,000 and $4,000 I'm Government bonds,
to each mile of road made, to be certified
by men lin the interests of the companies
the amount TO be granted depending on
the certificates rs to grade, &c, which will
always be the highest sun. To this Is added
1880 acres of land to each mile Of road
completed, equal In all 10 $4,000 per mile
multiply $4,000 by 5000, and where are
o {? Behold the figures $500, 100000
Suppose It will only average the half OF
this amount. to an already oyerburdened
people il is frightful. The stock of these
roads is taken by the friends of the mem
bers of Congress-which means themselves,
To make the robbery complete, and tocheat
the Government out OF the bonds issued
Their. is no personal liability of the stock
holders, and the law provides that the roads
may he bonded and the bonds have prefer
encc to the bonds of the United States.'
Now, what does all this little. petty pill
fering amount to, in Radical eyes? A very
mole-hill, Of the most insignificant dimen-
sions. DO they not tell us-indignantly
hurl right into our chattering teeth-that,
some years since, Il Democrat robbed the
treasury of Coshoctou County, Ohio, OF
tcenty thousand dollars! Yes. TWENTY
THOUSAND!
By way of enlightenment: Did it ever
occur to the Unsuspicious rcaderC what Is
at the bottom OF the several Congressional
Excursions to the Far West over one line
of Pacific Railroad at one time, and over
another line at another? Now you don't
see it. Honorable Senators and Represen.
tatives take these rides to spy out the
land"-their land, which they have haC
secured to themselves, while passing rail.
road grants. Now you see it. ACongress
ional excursion party is now on the wing
in this land-surveying business. Now yol
see more of it. TO the pure, all things ar,
pure says an old fashioned aphorism. T,
the loyal all stealing ana robbing arr
loyal
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Cnnnecticnt-Onicinl

English, Dem, for Governor, received
47,575; Hawley, Radical, 46,57s votes. Eng
lish's majority, 907. The net Democratic
majority in the State, for Congressman,
lacks but sic votes OF being a round FOUR
TEEN HUNDRED!
This is glory enough for a State in New
England, which Radicals,ssevery where
counted on as surely as an edict of Fate,
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Sptfia1 Autirrs.
Free to Everybody.

large 6 PIP. Circular, giving information Of the
greatest importance to the young Of both sexes.
IL teaches how the homely may become bcauti.
nl, the despised respected and the forsaken loved.
No young lady or gentleman should fail to send
their Address, and receive a copy post paid. by
return mail. Address 20. Drawer, 81,
April 6, 1~S61-d6mcfs Troy, New YORK.
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Kentucky.

The people of Kentucky will hold their
election for Congressman on the 18th of May
next. We predict that the entire Demo-
cratic ticket will be successful. Kentucky,
iftrue to herself, will not stop short of ydg
thousand majority against Radios lism and
mongrelism.
The Daily empire. (Dayton, Ohio) 1865-1867, 1867-04-23

SUFFER NO MORE !!

When by the use Of Dr. JOINVILLE'S ELIXIR
you can be cured permanently, at triling cost.
The astonishing success which has attended this
inv liable medicine for Physical and Nervous
Weakness, General Debility and Prostration, Loss
OF Muscular Energy, lmpOtency, or any OF the
consequences of youthful indiscTetiOn, renders It
the M 81 valuable preparation ever discovered.
II VIII remove all nervous affections depression.
excitement, incapacity 10 study or business, loss
OF memory, confusion, thoughts of self-destruc-
ton, fears OF insanity, &c. II will restore the an
petite, renew the health OF those who have de
atroNeu IT, by sensual excess or evil practices.
Young Meu, be humDuggcun no more by "QuaCk
Doctors" and Ignorant practitioners, but send
without delay for the Elixir, and be at once re-
stored to health and happiness. A Perfect Cure
is guaranteed in every instance. rIice. Al. or fouT
bottles to one address, 81, one bottle is sufficient
TO effect a cure in all ordinary cases,
ALSO, DIR. JOINNILLE's SPECIFIC ILLS.
Tor the speedy and permanent cure OF Gonorrhea,
elect Urethral Discharges, Gravel, Structure, and
all affections of the Kidneys ana Bladder. Cures
enected in RON one to i've days. They are pre-
pared from vegetable extracts that are harmless
on the system, and never nauseate the stomach or
impregnate the breath No change of diet is nee
essHfy whlle using them, nor does their action in
any nhnrSer interfere with business pursuits.
Price, q per box.
Either OF the aforementioned articles will he
sent to any address, closely sealed, and postpaid,
by mail or express, on receipt of price. Address
orders 20 BEHGER, SHUTS q Co, Chemists
Aprh l5' ls0'dlycls 2s5 River st., Troy, n, Y.
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10y the use Oh
CIIASTELLAR'S
w NIT 10 D
e n a M e L.

For improving and identifying the complexion.
The most valuable and perfect preparation in
use, for giving the skin II beautiful pearl like tint,
that is only found in youth. 1t quickly removes
Tan, F%reekles, PimpIes, Blotches, Moth Patches,
sallow ness, Iruptions, ana all impurities OF the
skin, kindly healing the same, leaving the skin
white and clear as HlabHstCr. Its use cannot be
detected by the closest scrutiny, and being II veg
etable preparation is perfectly harmless. 1t is the
only article of the Kind used by the French, and is
considered by the Partisan as indispensable TO a
perfect toilet. Upwards OF 10000 bottles were sold
during the past year, u sufficient guarantee of its
efficacy. Price only 70 cents. Sent by mail, post
paid, ON receipt of an order, by
BERGER, SHUTis Il co, Chemists,
April 10, iS6Id1ycfs 2s5 River ST.; Troy, NY.
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Lots for Sale.

EOURTEEN LOTS. in Huesman's plat north OF
II Mad River, and within half q mile Of the cor
poration line Of the city of Dayton.
The plat extends from the Mad River Valley
Turnpike on the south, to the Troy Turnpike on
the southwest. The lots are high dry ground, wei
suited for residences. To any person desiring tC
build for q residence, liberal credit will be given
Any person DESTROYS OF further information or q
see platOf the lots will find all needful information
from us at our ofice on the east side Of Main St.
over the drug store of A Zeller, No. 20 Main st.
AprI l86Tdtf DONALDSON \ LEAS,