Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1867-08-09

''ssBEYogD THE MISSISSIPPI. 4 Comnlete
History Qf NE Aeae States and Territories
fl'snt TIE Greut Rirer 10 tee Great Oesag. by
Albert d. Richardson. This is a most enter.
tanning and valuable hook, aud its popuIarity
IS attested by the sale Of over 2a. tBil comics
IN a single month. The Authors long and
varied experience IN the little known and in
terestlng regions Of the Ear West furnishes
the valuable material for its contents.
Mr.. Richardson is widely knosn as one Of
our most brilliant journalists and writer's
No other Author has Travelled ever sc. much
Of our vast western domains and We know Of
no one who can so well describe what be has
seen. He IS always interesting, generally
amusing, and, better still, invariably truthful
The volume before Us is accompanied by IN
accurate and minute map OF the entire region
beyond the Mississippi, and IS elegantly print
ed and profusely illustrated with over two
hundred engravlugs from original photographs
and sketches from the pencils of Berstadt
Assti Itennessy, barley, Fem, stephens,
Forbes and other eminent artists.
Those who wish for Authentic information
OF the resources, condition and prospects OF
the Western and greater half Of The eonti-
nent, within few years 10 be sown thick
with civilized States, rich in all the elements
Of greatness. should consult this most valua-
Die work. The writer has a charming stvie.
a fund Of hUmor. and his experiences are of
thrilling interest. . All Young America
expect to 60 West and seek their fortunes
when the Pacific Railroad Is baiIt, II not be-
fore, and viii read with avidity Beyond the
Mississippi
This work, we understand. is sold only by
subscription, and is gust such a one as persons
seeking to act as agents should add to their
list. Il IS published by the National Publish
ing Co. Philadelphia, Pa.
- '.WrrH ForE METALLIC QUALIFICATIONS a
man may be pretty sure of earthly success.
These are GoLD in bis pocket, SILVER in his
tongue, RRAss in his face, and Iron IN his
heart
But for a tonic appetizer. and as gentle
stimulant, there Is reliable virtue in PIAET4-
u0S BITTERs, No article has ever been so
popular or done half SO much good. Let all
who have not already tried this great stom-
achlc, at once test It's quality We under
stand that the Druggist and Grocers of this
section are selling vast quantities. and that
scarcely family is without it..2t
JoHg w, SNowDEy, late private Of Compa-
ny e, 2nd Regiment of Pennsylvania Cavalry
volunteers Is represented TO have died in one
Of the southern prisons during the rebellion.
Any person acquainted with the circum-
stances and date Of his death win confer a
great favor upon his parents BY communica-
ting the facts to the editors of Jhc IsQUIaEE. If
BAuoSs CoNHrrEDt t-Iojrs q deceased
prisoners untitled 70 Communication n Ratjons
The heirs of prisoners who died in
any Of the Southern prisons are entitled 70 re-
cover the Communication fer Rarions provided
by Act Of Congress approved March =, 1867
Widows children and parents who axe enti-
tied 70 Ration money can procure it by APP
plying TO Durborrow IL Lutz. If
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tiele-superIor to Cologne and at half the
price..Zt