The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-01-18
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Wars, national resources, political contests, rsn.
gious conventions, amusements, the Central Park,
Its swans, gondolas, &C., have been discussed
this letter Is Of the Mysteries OF New York" In
the car, steamboat saloon paror, Ut dinner, In the
street, everywhere do hear some story with rsla-
ton to, or an inquiry TO the meaning Of, those
mythical words, posted, printed, and advertised
wherever go:
accompanied with . crescent and . shepherds
hook. A secession sympathizer said 1t was: ''sa-
tan Triumphsd in 1850 In granting the Expectation
Of abolitionsts' while Republican said it was :
" stump-Tail Democrats OF 1890 gone to Texas"
another, "To the State Taxes Of lsSo add ten Ky
dollars" another, that they were the watchwords
of some secret society, like, "Sons Of Tecumchia
are 1850 Strong" or " SSKSid Tricksten Of 1850
Used Up" &C., &C. Well, your correspondent was
ill-had been Ill for . long time-in fact, his late
suppers had given him . horrid dyspepsia. He
read the advertisements, and Of course bought
bottle Of Plantation Bltters the Bittsrs cured his
and on the bottle appeared those same cabaaistie
Letters s. T-1sso-X. travelled straight for 3o2
Broadway, introduced myself to tho celebrated Dr..
Drake, and was shown the elephant-tusks, 8. T.
and all-and great institution 1t Is. A six-story
cupied As . laboratory for producing this single
medicine. Some forty persons are employed sew
sral watts, holding six thousand gallons each, are
filed with roots herbs, and material, and then
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-snd the original st. Croix Rum
puncheons, bearing the custom-ho brand. II
seemed that medicine could here be turned out to
supply . world Of invalids-yet these gentlemen
are unable to fill their orders for Plantation Bittsrs
alone / was shown many certificates OF extra
ordinary cures effected by these Bitters. The sta
tistics of the medicine business as presented to the
last Congress in the report Of Mr.. D. 8. Barnes are
enormous and startling, amounting to some six
million dollars annually. The proprietors OF these
Bitters will pay Uncle Sam near ffty thousand dol
lars for stamps this year! With such individual
resources Government loans ought to stand at par,
and Jefferson Davis might ~ well pack up and
''af' io' ''' u'~' 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, Diarrhra, 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 hum
Dyspepsia, Weakness, &c. twas introduced Into
Europe by the Countess, wife OF the Vlceroy OF
Peru in is4o, and afterwards sold by the yesu.
sfiyer. under the name of Jesuit's Po,oders. and
finally made public by Louis XVI. King OF France
Qualities during his South American travels.
CAsCARILLA BARK-Por diarrhGa, colo, and
diseases Of the stomach and bowels:
inf o
dropsical affections.
CHAMoNILE FLowERs-For enfeebled digestion
LAVENDER FLowsRs-Aromatic, stimulant, and
tonic-highly invigorating In nervous debility.
WISTKReREBS-For scrofula, rheumatism, &c.
AyIsE-An aroma attic carminative, creatng nesh
| muscle, and milk much used by mothers nursing.
Also, Glove buds, orange, carraway, corisnder,
snakeroot, &C., all preserved In perfectly pure
ST. CRoIX Rum.
The powerful, invigorating, and tonic properties
| of St Croix Rum have been long Acknowledged by
the musicians of the world For consumption 1t ID
| the only stmulant that should be used.
s. T.-1Soo-X.
Another wonderful Ingredient, Of Spanish origin,
imparting beauty to the complexion and brilliancy
TO the mind is yet unknown to the commerce ofthe
world, and we withhold its name for the present
DR.. w. A. Childs, surgeon Of the Tenth Vermont
regiment. writes 81 wish every soldier had bot
tie of Plantation Biters. They are the most effect
| i've. perfect, and harmless tonic ever used"
The following is from the famous hotel proprie'
tors at Wash ;ngton:
wAsHISaToS, D. c., November I, 1897.
| MgssRs p, II. DRAKE 4 Co.-Please send a.
twelve dozen Plantation Bitters. They are much
| liked by the guests Of our house.
SYKES, CHADWICK h Co.,
Proprietors Willsrd's Hotel.
ROCHESTER,, December %, 1851
MgssRs. P. n. DRAKE & Co .-Gentemen,.-lha have
been great sufferer from dyspepsia Tor three or
four years. have tried many, II not all, the re-
NEEDLES for its cure. Instead OF relei,
| became worse had to abandon my profession
and suffered greatly from everything ATE;
NV mind was much affected, depressed, ana
gloomy. About three months agol tried the Pian.
ation Btters and, to my great Joy, am nearly
well man. have recommended them In severa,
cases, and as far as know, always with sigma
/ am very respectfully yours, c.ruopr
| Such is the language reaching MS daily. No
article ever had an equal sale. Under no circum
stances will the pure standard Of the nadasrsdls
used be departed from.
These Btters are sold by al principal druggists,
| srocers, hotels, and restaurants. Be sure each
bottle bears the fac simis Of the proprietors sig
uatnre on stssl-p plate label.
p. H. DRAKE CO.,
ap1s-y 3o7 Broadway. New York.