Des Arc weekly citizen., 1867-05-25
CREAT pIsrRInUTIoN
ss1,OOO.OOOs FOR ONE DOLLAR. THE MERCHANTS & MANUFACTURERS, JEWRLnY ASSOCIATION


 Calls your sstsntiba to the fhct of its beiug the laresse and f1os pSpul4f 9ewelry Associ- ation in the United States- Iha business is, and always has been conducted in the most candid and honorable manner. Our rapidly increasing trade is sure guarantee of the appreciation of ouf patrons for this method of obtaining rich, elegant and costly goods, -- The sudden sfagnation of trade in Europe, owing to the late German war, and recent di- sastrous financial crisis in Europe, has caused the failure of | large nsnlbG fSJewclry houses in London and Paris, obliging them to sell their goods at great sacrifice, in some instances less than one-third the cost of man ufacturing We have lately purchased very largely of these Bankrupt Goods, at snch ex- tremcly low prices that we can afford to send away finer goods, and give better chances to draw the most valuable prizes than any other establishment doing . similar busincss.--- OUR AIM IS TO PLEASE and wc respect fully solicit your patronage, as we are conf dent of giving the utmost satisfaction. Du- ring the past year we have forwarded . num- Der of the most valuable prizes to all parts of the country. Those who patronize us will re- ceivc the full value of their money, as no ar ticle on our list is worth less than One Dollar, retail. and there are no Blanks. Parties deal ing with us may depend on having prompt returns, and the article drawn will be imme- diately sent to any address by return mail or express.
 The following parties have recently drawn valuable prizes from the Merchants & Manu- facturers' Jcvelry Association, and have kind- ly allowed us to use their names:
 Frederick D. Bruwn,y Esq, Treasury De partment, Washington, ,. O., i'iano. value, $t50; Miss Anna L. Frost, Waverly Terrace. New York City. Ladies Gold Enamcicd and Diamond Set Watch, value, $500; Win. Elm mons, New Orleans. Ls., Sewing Machine, value, S75; George L. Davenport, Mobile, Ala. Silver Tea Set value S200; Miss Lucy Orcutt, Albany. Ill.. Sewing Machine, value, $55: Mrs Mary J. Downing, Louisville, Ky, Gold Watch. valnc. $200; James B Fowler, Harrisburg, Pa, Silver Hunting Case Watch, value, S75 Rev. Vim. peyser. Milwaukee, Wis, Wheeler & Wilson Sewing Machine, val ue, $l25; ! J. Bckford, San Francisco, Cal, Gold Lined Silver Tea Set. value, SsUU, Ed ward l.. Rice St. Louis, Mo, Melodeon. val. ne, S25o; Miss Helen E. Siuclair, Detroit, Mich. Diamond Cluster Ring. vaiue S225 Heratio C. Frost. Chicago. h.. Large Oil Painting. value $500; Mrs. Charlotte R. Hew- ins, Donil1han. Kansas. Chickering Grand Pi- ano value, ST00, and Music Box, S65.
 Many names could be placed on the list, but VIC publish no names without permission, Our patrons are desired 10 send us U. S. Cur rcney when convenient.
 PARTIAL LIST OF ARTICLES TO nr SOLD ron
 ONE DoLLAREACH tA& without regard to value and not to be paid for until you know what you are to receive 10 Caickering Grand Pianos
 worth $500 to S70G l5 Elegant Rosewood Pianos 200 10 45o l5 Elegant McIodeons Rosewood
 Case I75 to 22C 30 First Class Sewing Machines 10 10 306 75 Fine Oil Paintings 30 to 10G l50 Fine Steel Engrayings framed % to 3G 50 Music Boxes 25 to 40 I50 Revolving Patent Cestors,
 Silver 20 to 4e 60 Silver Fruit aud Cake Baskets 20 to B 400 Sets of Tea and Table Spoons 20 to sc 150 Gold Hunting Case Watches
 warranted 5oto 15e 100 Diamond Rings. cluster and
 single stone 75 to 26c l75 Gold Watches s5 to 150 300 Ladies Watches 50 10 LOG BOO Silver Watches 20 to 75
 Diamond Pins. Brooches and Ear Drops. Ladies' Sets of Gold aud Coral. Jet and Gold, Floreutine, Mosaic, Lava, find Cameo; Sets of Studs, Vest and Neck Chains, Plain and Chased Gold Rings. Gold Thimblcs, Lockets, new Style Belt Buckles, Gold Pens and Pen cils. Fancy Work Boxes, Gold Pens with Gold and Silver Extension Holders, and a large as- sortment of Fine Silver Ware and Jewclry of every description, of the best make and latest styles.
 Rkss- chance to obtain any Of the above articles for ONE DOLLAR, by purchasing q sealed envelope for p cents. f
 ' X .Iol H .l... fx. $1 ; Eleven for S2: Thirty for S5; Sixty-fvc for $lo; One Hundred for $l5.
 Agents Wanted Everywhere.
 Unequalled inducements offered to Ladies and Gents who will act IS such. Our descrip- tive circulars will be sent on application.
 Distributions are made in the following manner: Certificates naming each article and it's vaiue are placed in seal envelopes which are well mixed. One of those envelopes con taining the Certificates or Orders for some ar ticle, will be delivered at our office, or sent by mail to any address, without regard to choice, on receipt of 25 cents.
 On receiving the Certificate the purchaser