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DOULTERER'S FklEN D.
4 CERTAIH CURE FOR

\ CERTAIN CURE FOR
GAPES AND OTHER DISEASES IN
| CHICKENS AID TURKEYS.
A Certain Preventive Of Chicken Cnolera.
Will prevent disease in all kinds OF fowl, and
| promote m increase Of iAt Read the following:
Jefferson, Frederick co :, Md,
July 22d, 1867.
Messrs Llotworthy & Co.:
Gents--'rhe wonderful cures which have been
made by your Poultcrers' Friend cannot fail to
| interest all who raise poultry. \ gentleman OF
this village has hccn experimenting on Oh lens
| with the gapcs. He tried your Iou!tereTS
| Friend, according to the directions and it had
| the desired effect in removing the worm encc-
tualy relieving the chicken at once since
| then I have had many calls for 1t, and }. ms
| been used extensively with the same result: H.
is OF i1calculab!e value TO Al! who raise poultry.
Respectfully, y. SPEHrEN'
Price 25c per package
Prepared only by
CLOTWORTY u CO., Baltimo,o.
Also, RAT KILLER, HORSE AND CAT.
TIE POWDERS--t the best in use.
For sale by JANNEY Y co. I45, King st.
And Z. s. LEADBEATER y co.
DAINTS, OILS, &c.-Tho subscriber ha,
Z Just received 4 full assortment Of tho fol.
lowing, all of which are offered at the very low
est prices: English Sheet Glue, English White
Lead of best quality, in IL pound kegs; Putty
in bbls, cans, tubs and blAdders Engil3h ' e
netian Red, dry and ground in oil; Paints for
Stencils, White Lead, in |, 2 and 10 caEsi I
case Prussian Blue in oil; English Patent Dry
er, in |, Z, g. i, and Ii ID cans; American Yer
million, dry and in oil, in |, Z, and 10 cahS
best permanent Chrome Green, ! case Ultra
marine Blue, Sand Paper, assorted; Emory
Paper case Rose Pink, best English; Silver
Sand Of best quality. Roman Gem ent, Calc!ne4
Plaster, English Boiled Oil, Raw Linsced on,
Kerosene Oil, Natural Luhricating OIL Wind,
ow Glass, assorted sizes Lewis's Pure L@a1,
French Zinc, in oil; American do, Bath
Bricks, BIake's Paint Spirits TurpcnrIm', A.
cluricu, Stencil Brushes Paint Brushes, hH'
tract Logwood, Princes Metallic Paint
HENRY COOK,
dec 10 Nos. 80 and 220, King stree
PURCHASERS WILL TAKE NOTICE.
l. Wishing to close out our entire stock OF
Ploughs, Corn Shelters and Hay Cutters, We
will offer inducements in that line. Til" attcn
ton of purchasers is invited.
JOHN r. CREIGH TON s. son,
dec IS, King street.
NJ E.-CERTIFICATE No. 81, for two
~ shares OF the capital stock Of the orange
s. Alexandria r. R Company, Lynchburg OK
tension, issued in my name on the 18Th or april
1856 has been lost or destroyed. ! shall apply
to the Directory Of said Company for rehc""'
of said certificate. ,r,nv
nov 27-1aw2m TlOS. Nb n M l.
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A. &c y. Stuart. P. @. dec 7-law4w

VIRGINIA, to with the Clerks Office
y of the County Court of Fairfax county,
December Rules, 1867, Seth Osborn sgainst
Grove Wright and A. 81. Ives, defendants-in
chancery.
Mem: The object of this suit is to attach two
tracts of land, lying near the Falls Church,
Fairfax county, the one containing 100 acres,
and the other containing 6S acres, the property
of the defendant Ives, to pay plaintiff the sum
of $l37 IS, with interest from the I'd February,
1885, until paid. :,
1t appearing by affidavit filed that the said
defendants are non residents of this State it is
ordered that they appear within one month
after due publication hereof and do what Is ne
cessary to protect their interest. A copy teste.
f. D. RICHARDSON, Clerk
DULANY & BALL, P. @. dec ID -law4w
nUBLIC NOTICE is hereby given, that I
shall apply to the Circuit Court for the
county of Alexandria, Va, at its next term, on
the 6rst Monday in February, 1868, for an or
der. directing that the amounts decreed to Mar
gsret Ann Gibson, Susan Gibson and Robert
Gibson. orphan children Of Joshua Gibson de-.
ceased, in the suit in said Court, in the maine of
James M Gibson, against Elizabeth Gibson
and others, be paid over to the undersigned, as
their Guardian, residing beyond the limits OF
the State of Virginia, under authority OF Inc
statute in such cases made and provided:
s. decs7-eo4w by f. L. Smith, his Attorney.
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VIIRGINIA:-Atru rules held in the Clerk s
y Office of the County Court of Alexandria
county, On the I'd day of December, 1877, Jas.
W. Graves plaintiff VS.. S. II. Morrison, def !:
In case and on an attachment.
The object of this suit is to recover the sum
of $85 IS, with interest thereon from the l4th Of
August, 1867, till paid, due by the defendant to
the plaintiff
The deft, s. II. Morri on. not having entered
his appearance and given security accord
ing to the act Of Assembly and the rules of this
Court, and it appearing by affidavit that, he is
thesaid defendant appear here within one mouth
after due publication of this order, and do what
is necessary to protect his interest in this suit
and that copy of this order be forthwith insert
ed in the Alexandria Gazette, newspaper pub
lished in the city of Alexandria, once week
for four successive weeks and posted at the
front door Of the Court house Of this County.
~ A copy-Teste.
J. TACEY, Clerk.
n ~ n dor T-1aw4W
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Leg l. /.

YyIkGINIA:-Atr rules held in. the Clerks
Y Office of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
P.Posey and Stephen Richsr joint partners
under the name and style of j.. b. Charren u
Co., plaintiffs, ys. Michael Jacoby, defendant:
In assumpsit and on an attachment.
The object of this suit is to recover $500. H.
with interest on 1884, 81, part thereof, from
AprilSsh, 1867, till paid, due from the defend
ant to the plaintiff.
The defendant not having entered his appear
ance and given security according to the act of
Assembly and the rules of this Court, and it ap-
pearing by affidavit that he is not resident of
this State, it is ordered that the said defendant
appear here within one month after due publ
cation ofthis ORDER and do what is necessary to
protect his interest in this suit; and that copy
of this order be forth with inserted in the Alex
andria Gazette, a newspaper published in the
city of Alexandria once a week for four sue.
cessive weeks and posted at the front door Of
the Court House Of this county. A copy, teste,
,G2@ sA,e:#t j. TACEY, Clerk.
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THOMAS PINE.TREE TAR TROCHES !

FOB 9SHGHS S g9kR rHk6AT GA
TARRH, ASTHMA, AND ALL Dis
ORDERS OF THE THROAT
AND LUNGS.
The component parts of Thomas Pine-Tree
Tar Troches are well known. prescribed and
recommended by many Of our most eminent
Physicians. For sale by,
Sole Agent. Duggst and Apothecary.
Dealer in Patent Medicines, Perfumery, Fan
cy Articles, &c
N. T. cor King q Washington SITS
dec 181w Alexandria, Virginia.
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@r "A Card to the Ladies'
DR.. DUPONCO'S
GOLDEN PERIODICAL PILLS,

3 IL. -
GOLDEN PERIODICAL PILLS,
FOR FEMALES.
lgtalle5ze in Correcting Irregularities, Remov
ing Distractions Of the Monthly Turns,
from aohateuer cause, and a.
qonys successful as a
preventive.
ONE PILL Is A DOSE.
Females peculiarly situated. or those sup
posing themselves So, are cautioned agalnsl
using these pills while in that condition, lest
they invite miscarriage After this admonl'
ton the proprietor assumes no responsibility,
although their mildness would prevent any
mischief to health, otherwise the Pills are re-
commended for the alienation of those suffer-
ing from any irregularities whatever, as we'll as
to prevent an increase of family where health
ACTING LIKE A CHARM "
quietiag the nerves, and bringing back the
rosy color Of health, - to the cheek OF the
most delicate.
. Full and explicit directions accompany each
box. .sgt
Price ST. per box six boxes SIS. Sold BY one
Druggist in every town, village, city, and ham
let throughout the world. Sold by
E. S. LEADBEATER& CO., Druggists,
Sole Agents for Alexa., Nos. s. 7, Fairfax st.
Ladies by sending them 81 10 the Alexandra
Post Office, can have the Pills sent, conhden-
TALLY, By mail to any part Of the country, post
age tree
D. c.: johnson s. Co., Fredericksburg, Va:
s. Son, G. Christiani. j B. Cassin, w. B. En-
twisle and E. " B. Boswell, south Washing
ton; Demas, Barnes & Co., Wholesale Agents,
New York. DR.. S. D HOWE, Prop,
dec 4-ly New York
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DICHMOND REFINED
II, SUGARS AND SYRUPS.
This day receiving per schr. Alice Curtis, an.
other invoice of SUGAR from the Refinery OF
instructed to sell as low as they can be bought
in Baltimore These Sugars have been tried by
our confectioners and pronounced equal to any
they ever used. :,
Confectioners and Merchants would do well
to examine them.
200 bbls "A," "Crcle A." "B, &C." &C
Yellow" &c Extra and Yellow.
30 bbls Virginia Golden Syrup.
nov 5-tf GEO. II. ROBINSON.
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JOHN S MOSBY.
Fauouier county nov %. cots Comm rs

COMMISSIONERS SALE OF LAND IN
v PRINCE WILLIAM.-By virtue of de-
cree of the Circuit Court OF Prince William co.
entered on the 18th day of October, 1867, in a
suit in chancery therein pending in which
Richard N, Allen and others are plaintiffs and
John A. Harrison and others are defendants,
the undersigned, Commissioners, will sell, be-
fore the front door of the Court House of said
county, on MONDAY the 9Th day Of January,
1861 that being Court day TWO TRACTS OF
LAND, in the said county, lying near the Poto.
mac river, one containing about u ls sSp -
ACRES, and the other about sc I'd ACkES;
These lands are unimproved with buildings and
for farming purposes, but are we'll set in timber
Of chestnut and other growth, and are chiefly
desirable as timber lands, nearwater navigation.
TERMS-One- fourth of the purchase money
to be paid in cash, and the residue in two equal
instalments, at one and two years, the purchas
tr to give bond, with approved personal securi-
ty, to bear interest from the day Of SALE and the
title 10 BIO retained rs security for the deferred
payments CHAS. b: SlNCl!Alk.
EPPA HUNTON.
Prince VIM CO., nov % cots Ccmmrs
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MAIL LIN e FROM
M ALEXANDRIA TO WINCHESTER
THROUGH IN ONE DAY.

G<7Nevery TUESDAY, THURSDAY.
and SATURDAY (until further notice. at three
O'Clock a. m, arriving at Winchester on the
same days at p M, reaching Uppervile at 2
Leave Winchester on WEDNESDAYS,
FRIDAYS and SUNDAYS, at 3 O. clock a. m.,
reaching Alexandria at 7 o'clock p ~. same
days, in time to connect with the cars and boats
for Washington and the North.
mont Station to Upperville, going and return
The proprietor gives his personal supervision
to the entire route, and will employ none but
the most careful drivers By strict attention to
the comfort of all who may favor him, he hopes
to merit the patronage heretofore SO literally
bestowed.
OFF1cEs- Mansion House; Win
.'N'' ~ WEN. WHALEY,
ie 29-tf Proprietor
nIssOLUTION OF COPARTNERsHIP
The copartner.hip heretofore existing under
he style and firm Of H. F. ZIMMERMAN u
CO., is this day dissolved by mutual consent.
H. F. Zimmerman will continue the business,
and is alone authorized 10 collect the debts due
the firm, and pay all liabilities of the same
A. VAN CAMP.
Washington, d. c., December 49, 1857
The undersigned would take this method Of
informing his friends and the public generally,
who have so literally patronized the late firm,
that no pains shall be spared to give satisfaction
in regard to the quality and the price Of the
Furniture sold at his store, and would most res
pectfully solicit a continuance Of that patronage
which has been so literally bestowed on the
house with which the subscriber has been con
nected for the past eighteen years:
H. +. ZIMMERM n,
No. $50, 7th ST., bet. D st. s. La av.,,
dec 24-6t Washington. u. &.
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4 LEXANDklA, LOUDOUN
N AND HAMPSHIRE RAILROAD
Ia; ri N M # s# JIG :sa5-.45 =; IT

~ sa M III w ..s2 ss 80 -
NEW ARRANGEMENT,
BEGINNING MONDAY, JUNE 3, 1856.
Leave Alexandria daily, except Sundays, ut .
H. m, for Leesbur&, roti!r ag leave Lees
burg ut u. Is p
Connecting at Lecsburg with Peacock Linool
First-class Coaches which leave I.ccsburg o.
Tuesdays, Thursdays ard Saturdays, for Ham.
ilton, i'urccllyjle, Snickersylc, Berryyla,
Winchester and Cnpon Springs; returning
leaving Winchester on Mondays, Wedn2s
days and Fridays.
Leaves Lecsburg for MiddIeburg on Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays, on the arrival ol
the railroad train from Alexandria. and AZ
rives at Mi,idcburg at 8 p. IN.
Leaves Middleburg Tuesda s, Thursdays and
saturdays, ut Il. H., and arrives ~ Lee.
burg at II m, and (pcr rnilroad) arrives NJ
Alexandria at p. IN, in ample time for
Washington Ani Baltimore the same day.
From and after June 3, the coaches will rnG
daily from Winchester to Capon Springs.
FARE:
FROM ALEXANDRIA TO
Leeshurg. 800 Capon Springs..".ST.21
Hamilton ........ 275 Balls MillS"....... = =,
Purcellyille 90 Aide ........ .... -
Berryville ..... 40 Middlcburg. ......... %.2.'
Winchester. 5 o.
Goods per New YORK phladel phiu and Bal
timore steam lines, anG Adams Express, u
care of r. II. Havennc:, Freight 4 gent, at Alley
andria, will be forwarded Us far rs LcasburE
free of charge, other than our regular tariff RATES
Communications Passenger Tickets between All
exandria and Lcesburg AID intermedlat" Ht"-
tons At cheap rates. .-.
WASuINGTON BLYTHE,
my 27-ly Genera! superintendent
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HIO MY OLD FRIENDS.

no MY OLD FRIENDS EN-
For your information, az many Of you have
asked and desired to know, who was this baker,
Charles L. Adams, and think it proper toe
that every man should know who he deals with
allow me to state that L am the same Charles L.
Adams who served You so long and so faithful
ly as salesman and book-keeper for J. NJ. Stew
art Dry Goods Merchant, No. SO, King street.
| would here remark that / am not only ind ge
Of dry goods, hut q first rate judge Of GOOD
BREAD, and if you havo any doubts about it,
please call and satisfy yourselves. l use moth
ing but the best materials, and employ none
but the best of hands. To my Cracker Friends,
I would say, and the editor Of the Gazette will
oblige me by stating to my friends, that can
not let any one have over half barrel ut a
time Messrs. Lucas & Commit will be employ
ed all next week upon these celebrated Crack
ers. I am now prepared to furnish my friends
with the best CRACKER DUST made in the
city.
SAMUEL H. JANNEY. MAHLoN Fl. JANNEY.
IANNEY u CO.,
y DEALERS IN
PURE DRUGS, LEWIS WHITE LEAD,
Paints, Oils and Varnishes,
FRENCH WINDOW GLASS s. PUTTY.
No. 145, King street.
@r Orders and Inquiries from the country
promptly attended to- sep 23-tf
nEAD HORSES AND COWS BOUGHT
Five dollars q piece will be paid for dead
COWS, and three dollars for dead horses, at j.
DRIFUS'S Junk Store, Union st. no 26-lm
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Brent s. Wattles, P. @. dec 7-law4w

VIIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerks
Y Office of the Circuit Court Of Alexandria
county, on the I'd day of December, 1861 Chan
dler Wayland, complainant, vs.. Cornelius
Wendell, defendant: In chancery and on an
attachment.
The object of this suit is to obtain II decree
Tor the payment of $3.50 38, with interest there
on from the 9Th day of March, 1861, and SIG rs,
costs due from the defendant to the comp't.
The defendant, Cornelius Wendell, and
not having entered his appearance ana
given security according to the act of
Assembly and the rules of this Court, and 1t
appearing by affidavit that he IS not resident
of this State it is ordered that the SAID defend
ant appear here within one month alter Que
publication of this order, and do what is necessa-
nv to protect his interest in this suit; and that
copy of this order be forthwith inserted III the
Alexandria Gazette, newspaper published IN
40 city of, Alexandria, once week for four
successive weeks, and posted at the front door
Of the Court house of this county. A copy
teste. j. TACEY, Clerk.
w. a. Taylor, P. @. dec 7-1aw4w
VyIRGINIA:-At rules held in the Clerk S
Y Office Of the Circuit Court of Alexandria
county, on the I'd day of December, 1867, the
Commonwealth IF Virginia at. the relation OF
John Arnold. plaintiff vs. James Sa9gster, y.
man, II. w. Castleman, w. A Castleman, w.
H. Francis Thomas Francis and Stephen Nc
Carly, defendants: In debt and on an attach
ment. 49,
The object of this suit is to recover from the
defendants, $13l.22 with interest from the I'D
day of January, 1850 till paid, and S2l 50, costs
upon q Judgment heretofore obtained against
the defendants, by the plaintiff.
The defendant, S. ID. Castleman, not having
entered his appearance and given security &C
cording to the act of Assembly and the rules OF
this Court, and it appearing by affidavit that he
is not resident of this State, it is ordered that
the said defendant appear here within one month
after due publication Of this order, and 90 what
and that copy of this order be forthwith in
serted in the Alexandria Gazette, a newspaper
published in the city of Alexandria once week
tor four successive weeks, and posted at the
front door of the Court house of this County.
A copy--Teste
j. TACEY, Clerk.
Claughton, P. @. dec 7-1aw4w
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RAILROAD LINES.
ALEyA. & GEORGETOWN r. R

ENW Do sss::sss;57 szsssss
ON AND AFTER MONDAY. DEC 1Gti,
W 1867, and until further notice, Local Pas
senger Trains will ran between WASHING
TON and ALEXANDER \ as follows:
LEAVE ALI KAN DRIA, from correr Of
Duke and Hen Y sire IS, at CAS- a. m and 4:iO
D m. From corner Of st Asaph and & ing SITS,
vt 800 and 1000 n M. and 300 y. IN.
LEAVE WA~HlNG'rDN. from Marll.nH
Avenue Depot, at 7:555 md 500 u. Ill. an.! 200,
400, and 600 p. Ill.
THROUGH MAIL u EXPRESS TRAINS
LEAVE ALEXANDRIA,, from corner Of
Duke and Henry st.. at 6:35 a. m, and a. 10 p. M
LEAVE WASHIAGTON, from Mary and
Avenue i'Glot, at 600 q m, and GO p. III.
g. \. STEW Gen. Sup!.
w. j. PHELPS Gen. Manager. Idc lo-1m
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DERFUMERY, FANCY SOAPS, &c.

Lubin's Genuine Extracts. Hair Gloves, Hair
Brushes and Combs, Honey, Walnut Oil, Palm,
CASTLE, Marshmelow, Glycerine, BARRIERS
Military, Transparent, Sand Soap, SC, Ivory
Combs, Sterling's Am rosia, Pomades, Toilet
Upham's Pimple Banisher, Camphor Ice, Ha-
gan's Magnolia Balm, Ok Marrow. Bovine
White Virgin Wax of Antilles, choice Dentri-
fee, Balm of White Water Lilly, Lilly White,
Tooth Paste, Indelibe Ink Cachous, Burnett's
Toilet Sets, Hair Dyes. Water Colors in boxes,
Vinegairi de Rouge, Shaving Cream, Lubin's
Floumel, Oriental Hair Wash, Philocome, Pow
der Pufs and Boxes, Rudden's Turkish Beaut
fer, Lubin's Toilet Powder, &c, received and
for sale by RENRY COOK,
dec 10 SO and 220 King st.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

@- Ex-COnfeds and ss Rebs 2 Will
find Pollard's paper-the Southern Opinion
1.-THE only paper in the South devoted to the
memories of the late G. S A. at GEORGE E.
FRENIHS News Store.
Its "reminiscences and Anecdotes Of the War
are edited by Paul 81. Hayne, Of South Caro-.
lima Ex- Confede rate officers and soldiers are
requested to send anything they may have in
the way of sketches, incidents and anecdotes OF
the late war to him, at Augusta, Ga.
: Richmond. dec Gin
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CUNDRIES.

y
80 bbs and hhds P. r, double Refined,
Crushed, B, and B Brown Refined Sugars.
~ bags Java Manila and Rio -Cofees.
30 boxes Stea inc, Chemical and common
Rosin Soaps
Is boxes Adamantine and Tallow Candles
10 bbls and tierces Golden and Plain Syrup.
10 kegs Baking Soda.
20 half chests choice Gunpowder, and me.
dunn grades Oolong, Black and fine uncolored
Japan Teas.
Trails Dates.
10 Coils Jute Cordage.
bbls Table Vinegar.
10 boxes Hummill's Extract Of Coffee aud
Ground Pepper, in papers
For sale by A. }. FLEMING,
dec g. No. 9, King street.
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n u Is Lie S A L E

Prince VIM. CO., nov % cots
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-10-17
To COnsuIMptiVes.

The advertiser, having been restored to
health in few weeks by avery simple remedy
after having suffered for several years with Q
seyerelung affection, and that dread disease
Consumption--is anxious to make known to
his fellow sufferers the means Of cure.
To all who desire it, he will send copy Of
the prescription used Gree Of charger with
the directions for preparing and using the
same, which they will find sure cure for
Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs,
Colds, aud all Throat and Lung Affections =
The only object Of the advertiser in sending
the Prescription is to benefit the afflicted, and
spread information which he conceives to bs
invaluable, and he hopes every sufferer will
try his remedy, as it will cost them nothing,
and may prove blessing. Parties wishing
the prescription, FRER, by return mail, will
please address
REV EDWARD A. WILSON,
Williamsburg, Kings Co., New York.
y6nl-yl
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1867-10-17

Gov. Morton thus disposes Of the alb,
sud proposition of the Democracy to
pay off the national debt in greenbacks,
and shows lha! il is but the lorsruuner Of
population;
zone Of The latest forma IN which re-
pudia!ion' has shown i horid 'front.' is
the proposition 10 pay of tie whole ma
tionaI deb! in ''grCeubacks." Said very
prominent Democratic speaker the other
deny. "WO-must pay the national debt.
every dollar oft; but we must pay it in
greenbocks." will not stop 10 discuss
this breach of faith. l will not stop to
consider what would DO the effect upon
the currency and business Of the country
10 issue thousand millions of green.
backs. And if the greeubacks are
to be redeemed. then the body Of the
debt is not pad-Only another form
of tho obligation given for it. II
Lhs "greonbacks" are not to DO redeem
ed, then the whole debt is repudiated.
It is very absurd 10 talk about paying q
debt by giving another obligation for it
which is not to be paid. And notice
this proposition as a weak device of the
enemy by which they approach direct
reputation.
'Let me urge upon the regulators,
however. that their efforts to repudiats
be made Ogaiost the bonds directly. and
not through The medium of irredeomabla
greenbacks, 1t is true, 10 rcpudiote the
bonds would destroy the national honor,
and place the Government before the
world as the mightIest sWindIer in hislo'
ry;i is true thai no American would
then dare 10 show his face in Europe,
and it would be regarded as Indecent to
speak the name of our country in socio.
ly, But the money loss, in that case,
wonld fall chiefly on tho bond holders
at first Whereas ifthe debt is paid off
ia irredeomable greenbacks, tho loss to
The bondholders would be the smallest
part. The whole currency would be-.
come worthless; the business of the
country destroyed, ard the loboripg clasS.
es and tho poor would be by ar the
srealeat sufferers, A party is utterly
lostto shame which deliberately propo
Ses the pa!ion's dishoGor, aud las but
ona duty to perform-which is to dja,