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The New York herald., 1868-08-20
Base Ball Notes.

Lennon, late catcher for the Mohawks, will leave
for Chicago on Tuesday to join the ExcesIors Of that
place. In Mr.. Lennon the Westerns have gained
quiet, gentlemanly and en1cient player.
Tracey, Of the Mokawks, has Joined the Eckfords.
Goodspeed, Of the Gotham, one Of the prettiest
and sprightest second base players hereabouts has
~ member OF the Gothams has joined the anony-
nous letter corps, over the name OF .Gothamten
The "Clipper Prlzer which Gill sported, was
qnirited away from him while on the boat returning
from Albany after the late Atlantic trip The low
lived scalawag that stole that medal should have his
head used by the Atlantics for q ball to bat at.
Mort Rogers has gone into base ball literature In
The Fulton Club Of Fulton, N. Y, hes applied for
admission to the State Association.
Jryngfon is rs fatal place, for outside clubs, AZ
Iansngburg. Ask the Eckfords and some others,
Hudson says he "cpped- the followIng:-"In Ne
yada contempatve Digger Indian sat watching
parly OF base BAH players, who seemed TO him to be
working very hard. Turning TO one OF them he
asked:-"IIow much you get one dayw II Is more
than probable that the c0ntempatve aborgtne above
referred to was q Hudson-bay's chap.
The arch VIZ not Tenain unnnaehed- Ths Key
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Wheat was heavy and lower with only q moderate In
SS .Sa s'ssI s s1' 1Sp S =: ns s:
e. e: @ sss: 20. II iSs mt
sHsrsnsM % % ii FOR store 81 Western
were SusSe: al in :sore c aaos. and
=, fcT o new western Rye wa: 9ns but 'ssds better
and and malt alt we're dun nomln. cf c:nsS. Pea: s,SS0
grain iy:1yssi ;ss%sI s:sISsay sS;s =:
ri; 10
sS H. sss 800
Charter: :, s5 s5s.s sss SSTs from
H. H.yfs ySs1: .S rSse sossee aeS on sna snip
GussY BAGS were dull bu. steady a. 1885, . lsxo for
n' sgssS cIorI,;ws. in .c@. demand and sales were
mfnG SIoRs were less active sales 1000 Mon.svideo b a.
WI. 81 a' N fssT s'Ss % srss: &c.
1855 DO & &C. dso aSd ana roTeEn pce ,sc xsIs s r . s
shipping 81 Ii rs.s. - Is Tor new, Sic
Htnr.-aanla wa. quoted at loso. lie. gold. Other
was no business of consequence trans
to-day, and prices st heavy and Irregular The
''pss Ssvs market spirits urpen.n. wa.
Sssh sSss sS sn pSs
o,s no, e good y were sold = G tac hc Sales 70
IN shipping order al sSc The business done IL
light but gss' wsrs so wons sS%noa sh".Ss Sale:
"a Co. 800 do good do al s2 Is and 80 DO 81 20 for
no and as for pae. We quote black az So strained
S9 70 S9 s No. s5a 80 3s7S, No. $3.50 50 90, pale
oILs-Linseed quiet, but steady at VI % 81 10.
Sales, 5000 gallons American at 81 w. Other kinds
SD bbfs crude, 1890 do. refined
and bi5 do MARTHA For the market remained
and Irregular, closing at 5c i6c The market for
hned opened duff a yesterdays prces but closed decidedly
lower sales IooO bbs standard white at Sccosng N
this do the balance OF this month At &c. Nap
iha was n some demand Sales 5Gl bDs s isc in Phna
dephia the market was dull and lower, closing ss%c
82c on the spot S2lc for the balance OF this month
sales s0oo bbs for August at 3c. Xc., 1900 do
September 70 November and 900 for september aud
Pnovrsiovs.- so packages cut meats. There
was sieht improvement In the demand for pork
to-day but rather lower prices the market cosing NJ
S2s s2 regular for new mess The sales were 500 bos At
x2s GO Is 6s S23 70 i23 10 for prime, and
s25 49, 825 % for prime mess. For future delivery we
heard Of sales Live hogs were shade lower selling at
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
THE DRY GOODS MARKET.

Contrary to general expectation quietude still the most
noteworthy feature OF the domestic goods market
where business has been limited the week
In prices there have been few changes scarcely any
moment. The "trade appear to be awaiting further de-
veopmens with regard to the cotton market which
denly assumed tone Of considerable buoyancy response
to the highly favorable reports by the cable But the
for cotton coming exclusively from the spnners has
ceedngy light of them have supply sufficient to
last until the middle of September the October
declare their purchase the
prices, but TO await the arrival OF the new crop
before making their purchases. This has thus far
excited but little influence, holders remaining firm
under the conviction that all their goods will wanted
sooner or later at full prices. There the uneas
ness this and does not probable prices
will materially decline existing quetude
continues Some few have evnced little anxiety, true
and dropped their quotations te but
to this quite number of fabrics have been marked up
respondngy On the whole, however, the Market though
quiet has ed steady and changes have
Sections with the that hat STOCKS r% in ss s
n hs % H. little
ness engendered In the public mind by the bitter par
ing the Presidential campaign But for the bitter strife
now going on Se'ween the two great political parties,
the a trade IN Dry goods would this have been naugu
In brown musns business has been unusually light but
muslns have likewise ruled dull and prices favor
the buyer
Prints have been fairly active in comparison with other
goods but prices have in lowered trle,
withSH however inducing any increased moyemeat
demand for t. EN- has been light
Checks remain quiet.
Jeans sell slowly, without change in prices.
In other descriptions OF cotton goods change whatever
In wooen goods there has been greater greater
rnness based upon the extraordinary wool
during the past weeks and the business COM
paratively large while prices favor the seller.
Imported goods have been sought after
there great activity the demand
fined mauIy few assortmens. Ali have realized fair
prices Silks have been In good demand Wholesale
especially retail, and full prices have universally
tanned for them.
The Providencs printing cloth market last week gained
strength, closing fraction higher than opened. sales
pieces 7c for 81 by o. TIC Sc by 60 and &c.
a SEC. for "A square, closing at the outside price.
Annexed the current for the leading descrp
t..n Of
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NEW YORK HERALD THURSDAY 90 lses-TRPLE

aus but steady a. sls $40 50 for plain SO 80
&z4 oV Tor extra do. The sales 100 bbs. Tercs
beef continued to rule duh aud nominal Beef hams
were quiet but unchanged In value. There small sale
- Yoo Out meats were In fair demand nrn but busi-
% ness W.. restricted By the .mAnsss Of supply
shonlder:, lsAc dry saed do like i6c for
smoked do lstc 2oc for picked hams 2lc. &c. for
smoked ao, and 2c &c for bagged do Bacon In
i%a e os slIpy .Sa and Arm r a. S long clear
short do The market for quiet and heavy though
;es we without quoabe change; ssies $50 ~
kettle rendered. |~~
RICE was quiet but steady at exc. ssc for Rangoon and
&c Az sc LOT Carolina We heard of particular sales
oss market Was moderately active but fbout
closing NJ Ike for fair to refining Cuba.
demand Was chiefly from Sales 700 hhds part
nag Tor Cuba l2sc l2c. for Porto Rico and l4iac
or Demerara; also 240 boxes private For
,a ned there was fair demand at lsc lec for hard,
skkDs--For Calcutta nseed there q moderate de-
mand sales 900 bags Artist at ~ 30 gold, association
terms Grass duh al the quotations In
.o was In moderate demand at former prices sales
N,000l 8 at l2<c 19ssc.
WHsKRY.-Receipts lt6 bbls The market was toleraby
active and shade higher. Sales 35 bbs 67Sc 6Sc In
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TIE NATIONAL GAME.
Atlantic VI. Active.

AIauuC We ACuVOs
The return game of the match between these clubs
came on yesterday afternoon at the CapitolIne
grounds, and proved to be decidedly uninterestng
and onesided AFFAIR. The only members Of the Ac-
tives who did anything in the field like what they
can do were Ebbetts Collins and vanderwerken.
While at the bat Ebbetts, Collins and Haines did
much work. The last mentioned gent, however, Oh.
set his batting by foolishy attempting to steal to
third base In the third innings when he was headed
off,sof course, by Mills and Ferguson. He also at
tempted to run home on q ball hit to Crane and was
headed of at home base by Mills The Atantics one
and all, played well. Ferguson, however almost ex-
ceed himself. The result of the game viii be found
in the following score (the column headed shows
how often the player earned bases on hits):-
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
THE TOBACCO MARKET.

During the past week but little has been done in Kentucky
tobacco and the opinion prevails that st further falling
of probable Should the present supply Of low grades be
marked concessions in prices may be expected
The crop reports continue favorable The arrivals during
the past three days have been foows-From New Or
1877 hhds Virginia, 736 andabout 900 from the West
The sales of the week do not exceed $50 hhds.
fair business been done In the better grades of seed
leaf The Of the week amount 20 about eoo
1857 Connecticut at 3c 45c for export
do 40c &c., for home trade SO do old State seed
7c. 12c for EXPORT 81 do do 15c 16c, for home
l6J do Ohio, &C. lc for export and $50 do.
Pennsysana private TERMS part for export and part
home trade.
auafa.-
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

VETERAN BERRY PICKER.-"Aunt Betsey Rogersu
as previously announced, walked to this city Mon
day, with peck OF berries, to celebrate her ninety
NTH birthday. She left home In Byfeld at half past
panied by five generations OF her descendants. She
sold her berries for from 81 to So quart, and she
declared she could have disposed OF fifty bushels at
the same price. She dined with Mr. Papanti, who
presented her with dress and cup, and afterwards
carried her home with span of horses thus defeat
ing part OF her programme, az she intended to
walk home. II she viii come to town when she s
hundred we Will see that she goes home in coach
and six.-Ne1DbuY'vpOrt Herald.
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The Eckfords paid Q visit to Camptown Navy Yard
yesterday with the intention Of giving the Irvngtons
q drubbng; but they had, In this instance, "reck-
oned without their host and found that their calcu
Iations were slightly wrong. Although the figures
OF the game are small, II was, nevertheless poorly
played and very tedious, as may be judged from the
fact that II took three hours TO score twenty-slx
runs. The score Ia a. follows:-
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The Arrival mt Springfield, Mass.
Arrival of the Embassy mt Worcester.

VOhCE5TEK MHss., 1{UgH5C
The Chinese Embassy arrived here on the after
noon express train from Albany and were met at the
depot by committee from the Boston City Council
and an immense crowd of people. The party
were transferred to the Bay State Hotel
In carriages, followed through the entire
route by q great crowd Of spectators They retired
early tonight to become refreshed for the arduous
duties Of tomorrow attendant upon the reception in
Boston. The compliments OF Governor Bullock were
rendered through CO0nels Washburn and Bullock,
of his staH.
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reach the Union
:. t with the At

stone hath been Reached and It win eacn % tne Union
grounds this afternoon in time to me- VII" ehe AT
lantic. fn .'r
The Unions OF Morrisania defeated the ouisvilie
Club yesterday with a score OF SO To IL.
The match game Of base ball be, ween the q, m
pics OF Washington and the Keysysnes OF piiNs
dephia yesterday resulted IN favor Of the latter
by o score Of AZ to 20.
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
UNITED STATES REVENUE TAX.
In NEW YORK CIT,

Receipts for Eleven Months Manufactures
in the Third Collection District.
The following schedule Of manufactures In the
Third Collection district Brooklyn. Assessor Thomas
WILDWOOD exhibits the receipts OF that district for
the past eleven months on the various taxable artir
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

CotfFE1he market Tor Rio was without decided change.
Sales 0O bags ex Jean Def private terms Other
kinds dull and unchanged.
FLOUR AND GRAIE-Receipts, 1?s77 bbs -four, 100 do.
NEAL $50 bushels wheat, do corn $50 do. oats,
26e6 do rye and S do malt The -four market ruled dull
buyer the extent of 10c 5 bb the market closing
dul California flour quiet but steady the sales
being GO bbs Rye -four In light demand and easer
sales i75 bbs Corn meal though quiet was steady sales
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
Matches tO Como on.

To-day-Atiantc VS.. keystone, Union grounds.
Athletic VS.. Capit0line, Capt0ne grounds.
To-mOrrow-EckfOrd vs. Keystone, Union grounds.
Saturday-Mutual vs. Keystone, Union grounds
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

Ont on bases-Trvinaton, 10; Eckford, TO-
Foul bound casches-Lews, 3; j. Campbell, Hodes, d;
Catches on Robertson LAWS, Hodcs,a
Outs on foul bas-Irvngon, 10 times Ectford, times.
fIpire-Mr Delaney, OF the Exercise Club Of New York.
erorera-Msasrs. Chapman and Watson.
Tina Of aame-Three hours.
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xelive.' xeIus'o "a
Home runs-Ferguson, Mcdonald 1.
Out on bases-Anantic, Is; Active, 10.
Total bases hits-Atantc, 81; Active, II.
Foul bound catches-Mnls, .; W. Kslley,L
Struck out-Mills, !.
Double Plays-Pearcs, Ksnney and sar I, putting H.
Kelley and vaudewsrKen at second and first bases.
Out on foul bals-Atlantic times; Active, 8 times.
Umpire-Mr. Kmendorf, OF the Kxcssor Club Of Brook
lyn. u,,
Time Of same-Ons hour and nfty-nvs minutes.
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THE CHINESE EMBASSY.
Departure from niagara Falis-ArrivaI at
Albany-Departure for Worcester.

Albany-Departure for Worcester.
ALBANY, August 19, 1858.
mr.. Buritngame returned to Niagara Falls on Sum
day quite Unexpectedly, and at seven O'Clock last
evening the Embassy took their farewell Of the
raiis. During the day an elegant sleeping car had
Deen secured FOR their exclusive use. In leaving the
ihternatiohai Hotel several hundred persons had
sembed to say good-by. For some minutes there
was quite lively handshaking and many regrets
were expressed, particularly by the ladies' to see the
Embassy depart. Nearly all the members carried
with them souvenirs from the ladies'
Reaching the depot large crowd had gathered
Also The Chinese members of the Embassy at once
entered the car and took seats at the windows while
Mr.. Burlingame stood upon the platform to receive
the coureses of number OF friends who were
to see him up to thefast moment. When the whistle
OF the locomotive sounded and the train moved or
Mr. Hollis white one OF the Oldest and most promi-
Heac hic, cIsizens OF Na%ara proposed three cheers
lt was quite evident from the remarks made by the
dferent members of the Embassy that their time at
marked:-.T like to come to a place, but do not
like to go. away" This seems to be the
colnmon feeling, IN general way, for no treat
nent could have been more hospitabe than that the
embassy mas received everywhere 1t being night
ana the Chinese not recognizing the propriety nor
the luxury OF late hours, retired early and tie re-
event
Upon reaching this city at seven O'Clock this morn.
ing Mr.. Burngame was met by Edward Livernore,
Deavan House.
Tor worcester, Mass, and thence to Boston.
The Arrival mt Springfield, Mass.
SPRINGFIELD August 49, 1858.
The Chinese Embassy arrived here from Albany at
two O'Clock A. M. They were met here by sixteen
Chinese attendants from New York. The Embassy
Will leave Worcester for Boston on a special train at
nine O'Clock tomorrow morning.
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
COMMERCIAL REPORT.
WEDNESDAY, August

WEDNESDAY, August 1875 p. NJ.
CoTToS.-Receipts 129 bales The market moderately
steady the opening, but dull heavy the
close a our quotations The sales comprised 1875
bales including SOL for speculation S4 for spinning and Isl
for export We Quote:- -
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS.
Married.

BEARDsLEY-HUTCHINsoN.- Thursday, August
l3 at the residence OF the BRIDES father the Rev.
Mr.. Morrow, CHARLES BEARDsLEY, Of New York to
Miss MARY HUTCHINSON, OF Albany.
HAMMER-DE MoNBREUN.-On Wednesday, August
w. at the residence OF the BRIDES father, by the Rev.
Ryland Kendrick, CHARLES H. HAMMER OF Shamo-
kn Pa, TO Lucy DE MONBREUN OF New York.
Nashville CTenn.) papsrs please copy.
LOvEII-PARRY.-On vilesdav July o. nj the
residence OF the brides parents by the Rev. william
East Abnetohi MSSsssIy MSss,y 70 1GHoars e. 5n
of Ellis Parry, Esq, Of New York city.
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

Work on the line Of the Rockford, Rock Island and
ct. Louis Railway is reported by the company to be
proceeding with vigor. Nearly thirty miles Of the
track south of Sterling are graded, and the bridge
over tbe Rock river is under construction and will be
ready for use by November next while fifty miles Of
the road w II is stated be in operation by the LIST
of January. About two hundred men are now en-
ployed upon the work. and larger force will be put
In requisition az soon as the harvest is over.
The Bank Of England return for the week ending
August shows the following totals and changes
from the return Of the previous week.
Rest. f3340,4s6 Inc. 1888
Public deposits ...... 3y7eOe1 Dec.... 100, 2o3
VtnsE depVsta. 2os001,A3s pec'.'' 'e0sVAe
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

custom House --Stt0- 0-TrenstsrV.-
Aug IT. $sss 2ea S2,2es, ,o2o sSa72sil sss 1885, $40
Aug. 49,. 4500s2 S.2s7,576 2,S79,479 s3,693,4S
Aug. 1s.... 65s,000 1,4A,306 s67, s63 84,24a,7 77s
The exports exclusive Of specie) from New York
to foreign ports for the week ending August Is and
since the commencement Of the year compare as
follows with those OF 1868 and 1861
1885, 1851. 1858.
For the week.. 81, ,4N $2,982, sol $2,772,693
Prev reported. 125 0l9079 118463, 3SS 102 1885, Ss2
The New York herald., 1868-08-20
Since Jan ~ sl27 SOL 500 slle 425 ss0 slo5 555

The subJOlned statement shows the position Of the
Bank OF England on the oath of July and the cor
responding dates in the two previous years. 1t also
exhibits the minimum rate Of discount ana the
prices of consos, wheat and midding upland cotton
al the me- narioda.-
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On the other SIDE Of the account

On the other SIDE OF the ACCOUNT
Government securities Ella 3o2 Inc. klT6, ,o05
Other securities. 16.292sSI Inc.. 222 ,0SS
Notes unemployed ...... 10,2554S5 Dec ,l66, $50
The amount OF notes In circulation Ia f24 9es, $50
being an increase Of ses7.675 and the stock Of bull
lion in both departments IL e., ,s7l sss, showing
decrease Of ESQ.,, ,ee2 when compared with the pre-
ceding return.
The receipts for customs ana the receipts, pay
ments and balances at the Sub-Treasury in this city
for the expired portion OF the week have been a.
foil lows
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rotals .........T II 6n Totals. .........T II 8 II
ns "a a. issrsss' II r. sa a. 10. 90. sa
'rs,%s,sr.....:: .ss @ssss... : : "a / S-h
The New York herald., 1868-08-20

122k, Reading ssk, Pittsburg s6 Michigan Southern
s2K, Rock Island s7X, Northwestern sox, and do.
preferred sos Subsequently Erie sold at AN In the
midst Of great excitement, but at the close at six
O'Clock the following quotations were current, the
market being at the time quiet at partial recovery
from the lowest prices touched:-New York Central.
12sx 123k; Erie, Ask 4sk; Reading, ssk q so;
Michigan Southern, sax SO; Cleveland and Pitts
burg, esx ssK; Chicago and Northwestern, sox q
. sosx; do. preferred, sox sox; Rock Island, ssk;
Fort wayne 1o6x 1osK; Pacinc Mall, 1ook 1ooK;
Western Union Telegraph, "a q 34k.
The foreign exchange market s quiet and nomi-
nally steady, At the close bankers bills on England
at sixty days were quoted at 10ox 1oo'f at three
days, 1ooh 1o9x; commercial, 1osx 1oe. Bank
ers' bills on Paris at sixty days, $40 616k. On
Berlin-Bankers', NIX 7lX; commercial, 71k o
71k On Berlin-Banken', 7sk q 7ek; commercial,
7sK 70. On Frankfort-Bankers', 40x 4oK. On
Amsterdam-Bankers, 4oX q Al; commercial, 4oh q
4ox. On Hamburg-Bankers, 80 q 3ex; CONNER
cial, 3sx 85k. On Antwerp-Bankers', $40
b1ex; commercial, 5.22K 61sx.
Consols and American securities were quoted thus
In London to-day and on the previous dates men.
tianed-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-02
sKyxouy. uoRATIt

Born in Ltchfsld, Connecticut, May 3lst
1878 graduated at Yale College in 1877
studied Law at the Litchtied school, AMI
settled in Mlddiebury, Vermont. lie was
Judge Of probate, member Of tho council.
and senator in congrsss from 1921 to
1888. he died at Mddleburv. November.
ot.t fAl~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-02
p9s.s'glCAu.lIEMs.

A Rebel Aag WAS hoistcd a. Hamburg
fremont county, Iowa, the other dsy. by
rai'c Il conavauce. for efiec. l, was dis.
covered by radicals, aud terrible fus
msdc over IT, l. was hauled down and
sranplei und radical heels. Very sharps
indeed
Senator Dooli tic $ doing gallant service
in the cause Of I. me ray. the Union and
constitutions. Liberty 10 Indiana.
The xoensss Of the government, under
raicll rule az sqial TO fourteen dollar,
for every MN, w,maa aud child in tn,
country.
An exchange says those who preach
against ain and serve Satan are but it'll
better than those who dcncunce, intemper
ance and 60 for Grant.
A radical correspondence ia Louis.n
writes tha. "Gran. and Cofxx are no NOR
spoken Of than il they never had evisted !;
and this is given as oas Of the evidences o
. rebellious spirit among the people ,
Louisiana. The same evidences Of . rcbe
lious spirit. may be found throughout Ii
country.
A WILMINGTON IN. % Negro said to
carpet Dagger recently: "Under you
teachings W have slisneated from u. til
mass Of the white people North, a. we'll q
South; you have got the Offices and emo
lauents, while We have done the work an
stand out Ia the cold. For one ! am don
With yeu."
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1868-09-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Ishys1cui Ex lsnnspS0m

Worn out with tho burning heats OF Summer. the
human s,stem requires 10 be re nforced and regen-
Grated at this season. Strength has literally been
stcamnr oat oft under atemperatarc that neces
sarily produces exhaustion. Fall IL the season OF
Icmtient and intermittent feyers. and the weak and
cnerva ed always their FIRST vctims Now
therefore. i- the time for invgoration. These who
have neglected TO tone ard regulate the digestive
and secretive organs during the months of June and
July can no longer continue to do without i'm
minent peril 10 health and lfs Commence a
course OF HosTETTER's BITTERs without de-
lay, ofall renovstng. stsength-sustaining prepsr-
aticns this 10 the rnoet wholesome and the most
potent. II does not unduly excite the most sens
tive organisation. Its mission 10 to preserve. reg
uiate and restore. The tonic. anti-bilious and ap
erient vegetable elements which II contains are as
spcistsd in the exact prop )rtions necessary 10 put
the whole physique into perfecl working order
The pnritA of all lite ingredients is guaranteed. 1t
rouses the langnid appetite. gives uuNonied en-
eFgy to the digestion, cans and braces the nerves
and replaces lassitude and depression with energy
and checrfun.ss besides being agreeable to the
palate and free from all the objections urged az ainst
the lulterated stimglsnts and ice. Of which
IL designed 10 supply the place.