The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1867-03-12
MEDICINES, ETC.
@ T. II 8 8 o. x.

The language Of nature and experience demon
stra.ss that whoever would enjoy the pleasures Of
food-ths beauties of lsndscapss-the joys OF COM
panionship--ths richness Of Atersture-or the
nonors Of station and renown-mxH Yrsssrvs
their health,
Tns stomach Is the receptacle Of all nourish.
en. sno the fountain from which all parts Of the
ooSy asn,e sustsnance. The effect Of foul, In
yio.s WV enteffng the stomach IL to dsYange the
aisssuse organs and produce headache, lose a.
dpps."e' ugTesned sleep, Jpted breath, E,o
spirits, fsuerfsh burnfngs, cons.tposion- tnca.
pdcftyto perform any mental or Dhu,fcar d,,,,,
&C., and are the symptoms Of that horrid disease
DYSPEPSIA,
which assumes thousand shapes, ana points N.
wards miserable life and premature decay The
Medical Faculty has labored for generations to
discover reliable appetissrs and the proper means
OF overcoming stomachic derangemsnts. Cstain In
gradients have been long known - partially sf-
fective. Among these were
CALIsAYA BARK AND ST. CR0IX RUM.
An invalid physician, sojournins in the tropical
island Of st. Croix observing the habits Of the ma
tivss gathered the recipe for the nnal accomplish.
ment OF this most important end. The article was
first used a. private medicine, khsn its salutary
effects becoming known, 1t was brought out under
the name Of
BRAKES PLANTATION BITTERs.
They act with unsrring power and are taken
with the pleasure of . beverage. They perform
most wonderful cures In stubborn cases Of Dyspep-
sia, Liver Complaint, Nervous Affections, Loss OF
Appetite, Intermittent Fsvers DiarrhGa, Sour Sto-
mach, Headache, Fever and Ague, Weakness,
Mental Dependency, &c. As a morning appetizer
and after dinner tonic, they should be In every
family. They are a delightful, celebrating stf-
n.uLz1t, Without any subsequent stupifyfn0 reac-
'''' IMPORTANT CERTIFICATE.
ROCHESTER, December IS, 1851.
"MEssRs. P. II. DRAKE: Gentlsmen,-l have
suffered terribly with Dyspepsia for three or four
had to abandon my profession, and suffered greatly
from eyerything ate have nov tried the Plan "a
use, and am now nearly . well man. know Of
Respectfully ZIy. osp >. !. c.ruo.,."
s. T.-lsso-X.
Intelligent persons and physicians can judge OF
the efficacy OF the Plantation Bitters from the fol-
lowing partial formula.
CASCARILLA BARK
was known and used IN Germany for Dyspepsia,
Chronic Diarrhea, Cholic, Dysentery, and diseases
Of the Stomach and Bowels, as early as 1890.
DANDELI0N,
for Inflammation OF the Loins and Spleen in Drop
steal Affections and hillary secrstons, or Obstruc-
tons of the Abdominal Viscera.
CALISAYA OR, KINGS BARK,
was unknown to civilization until the middle OF
the seventeenth century. Humboldt makes fayora-
BILE mention of the febrifuge qualities OF this article
| as an Antidote to Fever and Ague, Intermitten,
and Malarious Fevers, in his extensive South Anne
rican travels The Countess, wife Of the Viceroy
OF Peru, having experienced the beneficial effects
of this Bark. sent 1t to Europe in 1910. 1t sold
by the Jesuits for the enormous of its otor,
toeight In siIuer, and was thus called JEsUITs
Tn ~ lob, Tai nt uaA
with great success in France in the treatment OF
Fever and Agus, Dyspepsia, Nervous Affections
Loss Of Appetite, Weakness and Debility, Palpits.
ton Of the Heart, Diarrhea, &C., under the name
of English Powders and in 1879 he sold the secret
of it's origin to Louis XIV, by whom 1t was di.
vulged. It's now a standard remedy In all Phar-
macopeia, and Is employed in preparing the Plan
tation Bitters.
ChdmomiLe Flotoers, for enfeebled digestion
Wintergreen, valuable for Scrofula, Rheumatism,
and Nefratic Affections Lavender Flo,oers, arc.
matte, stimulant, and tonic-highly invigorating
In Nervous Debility; Anfse, an aromatic carmina-
tive, creating flesh, muscle, and milk-much used
In nursing.
Another ingredient Of remarkable and wonderful
virtue used in the preparation Of these Biters Ia
a native OF Brazil, and as yet unknown to the com.
merce of the world Spanish writer says:
#* administered with Santa Croiz
Rum never fails to relieve nervous tremor, wake;
fulness, disturbed sleep &c. and that 1t is used
with great effect by the Brazilians, spanish, ano
Peruvian ladies TO heighten their color and beauty
It mparts cheerfulness to the disposition ylgor
| the appetite, and brlliancy to the complexion"
We withhold its name from the public for the
present.
To the above are added Glove Buds, Orange, Car.
raway, Coriander, Snake Root, &C., all preserved
III p'''''' ST. CRoIX RUM.
The tonic properties of st. Croix Rum, and III
powerful invigorating effects, have been lonl
known to the physicians of the world.
Bilious, Intermittent, and Chill Fevers, engen
dered by the change Of water and diet OF travellers
particularly upon western rivers, are prevented
and cured by the Plantation Bitters. They are ais
reliable to prevent sea-sickness.
WHAT OTHERS SAY.
PHILADELPHIA. LIST month, 10th day, 1859.
dozen of thy Bitters Nothing has provsn so bene
fetal wife or myself as the Plantation
| Bitters. my Htsnu, uxnu
N..B.-The secret Of the immense sale OF the
Plantation Bitters is their guaranteed purity. The
st. Croix Rum and every article used Is warranted
perfectly pure, and the money win be returned u
| not as represented.
The Plantation Bitters are put up In unique quar-
bottles, and sold by all respectable druggists, gro
GERS hotels, and restaurants throughout the world
Be particular that every bottle bears the fac sfmit'
| of the proprietors' signature.
PHI DRAKE 4 CO.,
spn-ly Il Park Row, New York.