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sale for the first time in America.
They have been kept in comparative obseurlty,
from the fact that the originator, DIR. Nelpeau,
Is ply stefan in Paris, Of great wealth and strict
conscientious principles, and has Withheld them
from general lest thev should be employed
for unlawful purposes.
In overcoming Female ohsttuctons, Falling
Of the Womb Whites, Green Sickness, Sapprcs-
sion, Retent"n, or Ipncdcrate Flow of the
Monthly Discharges. Nervous and Spinal hfec-
tions, Pains in the Back aud Limbs, Fatigue on
light fxerti"n, Pslpitati"n OF the Heart, Hys-
terics, &c, ami Will effect when all other
means have iaie.i. and, although powerful
reIne dy, 10 uut contain calpInel, antjmoHy, or
anything hurtfui to the cuHssitgtin...
To married t,lies and yoUuE girls whu have
ncver been regulated, they Pecu,inriy suited
They viii. in shor; TINA, bring az the monthly
period with regularity
CAuTIoS. Married i:sdi-, si.nald never iaks
them sheu ;he-e j. ANY ren>"n ~ believe them
selves pregnant, for t!ov w~l II sure - produce
a mscur-ia -.
These Pills are entire', snfe, under all circau-
stances, being '"Inpp-ru entirely 81 Substances
from the vegetable kiuEinn.
Each box has the r'aJ III ARM Tor the city Of
Paris stamped the box, with the words - Trade
Mark" in French, Ia cpuEfesfeit watch il q
,nisialncanor. and al persons viii be dealt with
according to law.
Fan directions accompany each box.
Ladies can obtain u box, sealed from, the eyes
IF the cur,ous, by enclosing dollar and seven
postage Stamps. IN any TcSpsctsh.a druggist. ~
NJ. W. MACOMBER.
General Agent for United States and Canadas, a
Albany, New York, or to any authorized Agent
Gleim Hnckley, Charles A. Benser, Rock Is
.snd, H., and druggists everywhere. july24dI }
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Female Complaints.

Whether IN the young or old, married or sin
gle, at the dawn of womanhcod, or the turn o.
life, these tonic medicine display so decided an
influence that marked improvement is soor
perceptible in tie health Of the patient. Being {
purely vegetable preparation, they are safe ant
reliable remedy for all classes of Females in ev
cry condition of health and station of life.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-03-17
DR.. WRI0HT'S
TAR SYRUP

"Facts are stubborn things, says the old Pre-,
verb, and in these alsne do We intend do dess -
.presenting WRIGHT'S TAR SYRUP to the pu.,
iic All know the necessity of guarding ss... .
Colds, as we'll as the necessity OF taxing my p
per remedies when colds are upon US. ~,
without fear of contradiction, that lne suPeriof
of wright's Tar Syrup, for the cure OF ConsumP-
tion Coupbs Colds bronchitis, ana AL diseases
of the Throat and Lungs, does not exist. Below
.rs Testimonials from persons, some of whom are
known in all parts of the country:
PHILADELPHIA, July 20, 1867.
DEAR SIR-Last Christmas, for the hrst time
in nv life, I was much afflicted by very severe
Cold, with almost constant Cough and sore chest.
"Prsctice mskes perfect" the proverb says, but
the more coughed the worse did il. By what
I then considered an accident, but now believe 20
have been Providence, I was induced to try Dr.
Wright's Tar Syrup, purchased from you, snd
was greatly relieved in two days, wholly cured M
ten. 1t is not unpleasant to the taste, wnicn IL
good point. Many years ago, reading my Way
through an old library, came across the VOL "a
of that Bishop Berkey, who propheticaiv H.
truly declared, more than century ago, INA.
"westward the march of Empire takes ils way,
and among these were two treaties IN "nieh ne
strongly advocated the use of Tar, as curative OF
manv diseases from Catarrh to the plague.
was then struck with the cogenoy OF the good
Risbon's arguments, and am now sure--from the
effoaoy of Dr. wright's preparation of the same
remedy-that they are entirely correct.
Yours, truly,
R. SHELTON MACKENZIE, L. L. D.
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Ladies, Take Particular Nouce.
THE REAL VELPEAU FEMALE PILLS

THESE PILLS,
L so celebrated
many years ago in
Paris for the relief
Of female irregu
larities, and after
wards so notorious
for their criminal
employment in the
practice of abortion,
are now offered FOR
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Ervsipelas and Salt Rheum
Eruptions on the Skin,

Arising from bad s,ute Of the blood or chronic
dieeases, are eradicated and clear and transpar-
ent surface regained by the restorative action of
this Ointment. 1t surpassess many of the COS
metics and other toilet appliances in its power to
dispei rashes and ether disfgurements of the face
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nation ana the domestic INTERPRETATION Of
that law are the measure OF It's duty as
before You and before the world that that ustnca-
ton cannot be sustained before the tribunal OF ma
tons AT the same time do not advise any person
ture friendship between the two countries must rest
on the basis OF mutual Justice. The papers to
autumn OF 1865. When Parliament met In 1860 Lord
Derby stated in another place that he fully approved
Of the correspondence Of Lord Russell and Of the ar
England in that House. No objection was made to
the course taken by the late government only
one or two members having ventured TO
tration had not been accepted. He himself,
having strong opinion on that point, had framed
with few who thought as he did; and having done
80 he went about to see how 1t would be met by
other members OF the House, He found that n the
preston Of disapproval OF arbitration that, after
consultation with his friends, and especially with the
not r with II eena nc that
the subject must come again at some future time,
and In the meantime II was not wise to commit the
house too strongly against it. II anything at that time
seemed more improbable than even household suff-
rage coming from conservative government 1t was
that they should oer arbitration for the settlement OF
the Alabama claims. "a laughl Their whole atti.
tude In their speeches during the war seemed to
render 1t impossible. But it seemed that ONCE
brought with IT great change and sense OF respOn-
sibility which was wanting before. Perhaps, also,
the two changes with respect to reform and to the
WOuc Vi iOOklLB ~ AmeriChu queStlOnS were not so
uncOnnected with one another as might at first APP
pear. The hostility OF certain parties In this
country to the federal cause was due mainly to
dread Of Its institutions to instinct that In the
success OF the North was involved the success Of
popular government. II was the homage paid to the
force Of American institutions. On the success OF
the North there followed an immediate necessity for
an advance towards democracy here and 1t was only
right that 1t should be accompanied by very differ
taunt the honorable members with either one charge
or the other. He rejoiced in both. They were
both equally beneficial to the country as
to the honorable members opposite but 1t
was right that In estimating our present
position we should bear this change In mind. The
first symptom OF this change was to be found re-
corded In Mr.. Adams account OF hts first interview
with the new Foreign Minister. Mr.. Adams, writing
to Mr.. Seward, July ~ 1855, speaking OF this first In
terview with Lord Stanley, says:-His lordship,
welcoming me, remarked that ne presumed his SEN
tments toward the United States had been long well
known to me. He had always favored the
cultivation OF friendly relations with US.
rThe telegraph wires were interrupted at this point
and nothing further was received at the time Of
going to press.l
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MISSOURI.
A Priso Fight .AArrapged Between NIcCooie
and Alien.

Priso Fighi .Arrapged Between NIcCooie
and Alien.
ST. LOUIS, Mach 8, 1888.
Allen and Pickett, two English pugilists, gave O
sparring exhibition here Saturday night, at which
McCoole had set TO with Allen, during which the
latter hit the former nine times In the
face After the exhibition a number OF the
fancy adjourned to Looneys saloon, where the mat
ter was talked and bets feey offered that Allen
could whip McCoole. They were Immediately taken
by McCoole and his friends, and match was ar.
ranged for $1,000 side, and $500 put up the spot.
The contest will be fought on the 18th OF
March within fifty miles OF st. Louis.
Many Of Mccoo!e's hackers in the Coburn
match strongly protested against the arrange
ment with Allen, and some charge that 1t was
got up IN the interest Of Coburn in the hope tEat Nc
Coole might be disabled In some way and prevented
from appearing In the great battle In May. Much en-
element nas existed among the fancy to-day and II
is said tonight that McCooe has been prevailed upon
by his friends and hackers 10 withdraw the match
with Allen for the present But he viii; challenge
him TO fight for 1900 or upwards one or three
months after his battle with Coburn.
A fire In Carondelet. six miles below the city, on
Saturday night. destroyed scvera! thousand dollars
worth of property
MAJORS express Office In Be,leville H., was robbed
on Friday nigh; OF $1,000.
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Fox's new pantomime "Humpty Dumpty,r will be
produced at the Olympic tonight after labored pre-
paration, and will no doubt run through the week
with its attractions OF ballet skating tournaments
and transformations.
A new prlma donna, Mme Izora Elder, Ia an
nounced ut Pixies in "Crispino," on Thursday.
Meantime ''Trovatoren will be given on Wednesday,
the Purim ball people occupying the house tonight.
Chanfrau and Sam still hold Barney Williams
Broadway. Barney himself Is still invaded with
his wounded hand.
Lester wal.ack's "Rosedale" tonight, after re-
tirement OF three years.
The Harrison opera troupe sing era Diavolo" at
the Brooklyn Academy tonight, with Parepa-Rosa
as Zerlina.
The .Grand Ducheesn viii present herself for the
one hundred and forty-third time, under the direc-
ton OF the ndomitabe Bateman, at the French the
ire this evening"
The "white Fawn,n as usual. this week at Niblo's.
Fanny Kemble will read ut Steinway Hall this
evening from julius Caesar. Her future Shakes
pearcan readings viii be on Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday matinee.
The Seventy-nrst regiment will entertain their
friends at a grand promenade and reception at
Pixies Opera House on Tuesday evening.
The La Grange Brignon opera Company, under
the administration OF Max Strak osch, will resume
performances at the Academy on the 18th. They
are now rejoicing the hearts OF tho Philadelphia
people.
Mrs. Conway keeps "Jessie Brown" still on the
stage OF her pretty Park theatre In Brooklyn.
The Minstrel Boys, Kelly & Leon, Tony Pastor, San
Francisco and Hooley, OF Brooklyn, offer rich bills
for this week.
The Fiorences are at De Bars, st. Louis
The Richings English opera troupe commenced
short season at the Pittsburg Academy OF Music on
the Cd. Eliza Newton was at the opera house there
last week.
Nellie ColebrooS played Leah az salt Lake CITY on
February 90
cessfu last week at Mcvicker's Chicago.
The Richings troupe open tonight at Crosby's
Opera House, Chicago
Wendell phillips appeared az Mozart Hall, In Gin
cinnati on the Id In the aughabe burlesque OF elm
parchment"
De Pots ballet troupe (what he has lefty are in
Cincinnati.
The National, washington, Is 'Under the Gaslight."
The La Grange and Brignoli Italian opera troupe
will charm the Batmoreans this week.
The Flying Scud" Is the attraction. az the Holt.
day.
show business In Boston may be summed up "a
folows:-Gilmore's grand concerts at the Music
Hail, Dora and "Back Eyed SUSAN at selwyn's, the
"whte Fawnn at the Boston, John owens at the How.
ard Atheneum, White, Cotton and sharpley at the
Comlque, and the Mendelssohn quintet Club at
Chickering Hall.
last accounts the Alfalfa and CaIaoresi combt
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nation OF opera and drama. at the New Orleans
Opera House, were giving satisfactory performances,
ana Eawn a ADAMS mad Ie the Varieties sroro
tan, Indianapolis. on February g. "Damon and
Frederick made an immense hit as Marguerite, In
the opera OF Faust" In Montgomery Ala, on Feb
ruary 49, paper there says that the native orches
ira Is the music OF the spheres.
midsummer Nights Dreamr vanished from the
boards OF the Metropolitan, Buffalo, lasS night.
sca ybars a IL SVne June 70 san iran
p. Bowers also Is going to California.
We hear through the theatrical agencies that Mr..
SotherA conemplates ret urnng TO this country
season. and that Miss Lydia Thompson soubrette and
Miss Kate Terry tcomediennel are under engagement
to come to the United States The gossip that Agnes
Robertson will return talone) Is also repeated.
Walters dramatic troupe with little Nellie Walters
as the Leading attraction open IN Princeton H. IN
Receipts OF theatres in New Orleans last year
amounted TO $422, 3e4
Mr.. Dan Bryant's engagement In New Orleans was
not very successful He was at the st. Charles thea
dramatic phenomenon. advertised as Miss sophie
Miles, Is playing Hamlet at the Galveston tTeXas
theatre.
vile Railroad Company to recover damages Iald AZ
81, 600 for the recent destruction by fire OF his
wardrobe when on the cars between Memphis and
ST. Louis.
olive Logan lectured In Philadelphia last week.
La Grange made a hit In the same city.
actress who has met with such success in this coun.
try and made hosts OF friends everywhere, sailed 10
Liverpool on Saturday in the City OF Antwerp.
Ole Bull viii endeavor to attract Congress 10
Metzerott Hall tonight.
John Broughams drama, "The Lottery OF Life"
was given for two weeks at the Metropolitan, San
Francisco before crowed houses. Emelie Melville
was playing "Fanchonr there on February 10.
The Couldocks met with fair success at Maguire'S,
San Francisco.
Ottile Genee Is in the same city.
The San Francisco Ministries return TO their native
city on June l. They are engaged for $4,000, all
expenses being paid.
Mr.. John Brougham during his recent engagement
In Philadelphia at the Walnut street theatre, having
become dspeased with the criticisms upon his play,
''The Lottery Of Life, announced, In before-the-
curtain speech that he wrote not to please the critics
but the public that his aim was to make money and
that the public having demanded plays OF the style
Of his LOTTERY OF Life" he would supply them-"or
words to that erect"
The "white Fawn" has proved itself the most sue
cessful spectacle produced In Boston for years.
Everything connected with 1t IL done In such superb
style as to make 1t complete In all its details The
ballet troupe has steadily worked It's way into favor
and is nightly received with the most tumultuous
applause.
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NJ U s E M E N t s.

SUNDAY CONCERT AT STEINwAY HALL-The
Twenty third grand Sunday concert at steinway
Hail very largely attended and brought out the
new and excellent troupe consisting OF Madame
Gazzaniga (prima donna), Leopold De Meyer ithe
celebrated pianist Ardavani (baritone), Colby (ac-
companyisO and fine orchestra. The programme
consisted OF selections from Beethoven's "De Ges-
chep.e des Promethcus" vieuxtemps' "Reverie,"
-~~~'osa overture and the Turkish March for the
FiV~.-
orchestra: Russian airs and the Grand Duchess fam
tasa by De Meyer; Rizzo's :" Salve Maria" and
"Ah mon fig ~ both OF which were splendidy sting
by Madame Gazzaniga, and yerdian air for Aida
yani. The concert was success in every respect
and bore testimony to the merits OF the artists
gagged in It, The same troupe will appear during the
coming week at the principal cities In New England
ana It Is seldom that the provincial towns hear such
combination OF artists.
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Memphis Elecfion-Success Of the Republicans.
MEMPHIS March 8, 1858.
The election yesterday resulted in the success Of
the entire republican ticket by from fifteen hun
dred to two thousand majority. The e;ec-
ton was comparatively quiet. Mayor Leftwich
in the morning addressed a note to Major Davis,
commanding the post, requesting troops to prevent
the negroes coming In from the country to vote.
MAJOR Davis declined TO grant the request saying he
had been notified by the Superintendent OF the Police
that he had taken all the precautions necessary 70
carry out the plan suggested BY the Mayor.
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FRANCE.

The Press Law Bill-EditOrial DISTINGUISHING
Clause Rejected.
PARIS March 8, 1858.
In the Corps Legisatf last week the clause in the
Press bill which subjects persons connected with the
public journals to forfeiture OF their electoral rights
punishment for certain offences was rejected by
q decisive vote
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Horrible Murder In LOuisvillc-A Butcher
Kills His Wife and Attempts to Kill Him.
self.
LOUISVILLE, March 8, 1858.
A most horrible murder occurred In this city yes
terday afternoon. william Krie, butcher seized
his wife by the throat threw her violently upon the
floor, and drawing six barreed revolver fred the
ball entering just above the LEFT ear causing her
death almost instantly.
Krel then placed the pistol to his own head and
fred the ball gancing and INJECTING slight wound.
Al this moment the sister Of Mrs. Kriei entered the
apartment whereupon Kriel again discharged the
pistol at his own head and ram but was captured
after a short chase.
The cause assigned for the crime was that Mrs.
Kriel, having received inhuman treatment at the
hands OF her husband. had gone 70 live TEMPORARY! ~
with her mother. Krie, met her al her mothers
residence yesterday. and becoming enraged with her
killed her.
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THE NORTHWEST.

The Missouri River Open to Omaha-Sevcrc
snow storm Along the Pacific Railroad
Indians I'm Council.
ST. LOUIS, March 8, 1868.
Dispatches from Omaha say the Missouri river is
open to that point and steamers have arrived at
Council Bluffs.
severe snow storm occurred at Denver and
Cheyenne and along the Pacific Railroad as far east
as Fort Kearney on Thursday and Friday last. The
railroad Is blocked up by the drifts which In
some places are four feet deep. No trains have
reached Omaha since Friday.
Reports from Fort Laramie say several thousand
Indians were gathered In that neighborhood to hold
a council with the Peace Commissioners They insist
upon the abandonment OF the Powder river country
by the government but they appear TO be more
friendly than they were last fall.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-03-09

ToBAcco-The quantity OF the weed being
brought into this market is unusually large for the
season The warehouses are filled day after day.
Buyers say II Is much higher for the same quality
than IL was this time last year, and we notice that
the market IL quite uniform. While the harshness or
the weather Is somewhat unavorable to the handling
and sale OF the weed the planters very much In
need OF money and cannot select TO wait for better
seasonfor selling. They are In pressing need OF
some money, andtobacco is the only marketable ar
rice they lavc.--DaautHe VA Register.
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AUSTRIA.


Friendly Policy Towards Italy.
VIENNA March 8, 1868.
The Imperial Minister Of Foreign Affairs yesterday,
In reply to a Magyar delegation which waited upon
him with an address, said he fully realized the i'm
portance OF preserving friendly relations with all the
European Powers and especially with the King Of
Italy.
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FREEZING THE MERcrKy,-A gentleman tn 50.
Cloud Minnesota, saws that recently the mercury
sank 10 forty degrees below zero ono morning and
fro2e and spirit thermometer Indicated ~ degrees
below bat SO dry was the air and so brightly shoue
the sun that little Inconvenience was felt. II fire.
uuently gets 70 30 degrees below zero. and ranges
most 81 the t!iuc the mystic o. but The Mime
sotlans 70 about warmly clad and think nothing OF IT,
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Printing Of Every Description Execus ed with
and despatch and at lower rates than ewhere a
the METROPOLITAN JOB PRINTING EsTAR lIsiMESr,
81 Nassau street.
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Perfect Hair Observation-Disclosures Coconino
lmpafs ne gloss and 10 superior 10 French pona1es anu
oils alcoholic washes.
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Diamond Rings and Pins for sale by Geo.
c. ALLEN, as Broadway, one door below Canal street.
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Executors sale Of 2d6 Lots Central
Park, by order Of Ell psw sxecuscr Of sarah Tansac
deceased, by A. J. BLEECKER SON CO.. Aucttoueeret
Tuesday March TO- at IL o'clock al the Exchange saea
room, including entire Block facing Central PARK
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MINT "a Nassau street. prepared 10 rrnIsh cards reu
lars Pamphlets Law Cases. Posters au every esrrtnn OF
Printing twenty-five per c. Al less than can be Oh.
talned elsewhere IN the city.
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Marine Disasters.

ScuR ALLIE MAY, Captain Mclaughlin of Norfolk, Va,
witha general CARGO consisting Of iron lumber shingles
&c for this port aud New London sprung leak on
Barnesa abou, pm 7h inst and abandoned about 10
o'clock night the officers and being picked by
schr Wave, from Chuckauck for New York The captain
lost everything the barely saving their clothes Vessel
pany.
SufP HopF, Hancock, at Charleston from Liverpool
ports Feb To- lat 90 Ion 45 ~ passed the wreck Of brig OF
about 200 10 $50 fun OF water, under water
bowpr, and both uasis few feet above the deck had
half poop deck and short opgaan forecase round sern
buwarks painted sea outside the name was on the
sern but under water Of the time and SC covered
with bernacles that " could be distinctly bui
appeared TO be Ae Gray She had apparently been some
board.
BRIa PALMER from sagua for rhladelpha, AZ
Charleston, fell In with the brig York, OF Portland aban-
doned and sinking.
BRIO MARTHA Brnny. from Msansa' arr al Portland nd
yesterday bringing the Cayan Bradford and crew tne
scbr Isaac Morse Coz Friendship Mc from jamaica FOE New
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All Combinations Ignored. :

| A. s-Diamonds and watches Boughe
and money by O.. G. ALLEN sio DroauWays
| one door below Canal street.
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All Combinations Ignorcd.STerry's styles
FOR Tho leading feature The Spring style 10 cents Dress
Ua,s Will ia introduced this day, March g. The grand
"neninr OF French English and American Designs for
Ladies' Misses, Boys and fouths WA WNe ~ eunes-
day, March Il, less -, ..,. .. a. 400 y IInns,
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,oams "a BonJ street New York. on Tuesday, March 10
from 4 NJ III r. NJ, and every Tuesday thereafter All
advice rec Of charge, but for thorough examination OF tho
Lungs with his repiromeer his price s S5 His Incidence
may be obtained at his rooms nj all times.
Clarksville chronicle. (Clarksville, Tenn.) 186?-1872, 1868-06-12
SAM. BROCIXMAN'S
CARRIAGE, BUGGY AND WAGON REPOSITORY,
franklin Street, GAINESVILLE, TENN.

would call the OF
and Wagon
and Co, Wheeling
Ph@on skeleton
which
and their Steel Tire Light work. for driving challenge
world o"'
reference workmanship
sold
this work. and to those
city would being willing
understanding friends should
me and having repaired by Baker
Prices low frtcass work
SAM. BI2OCFMAN,
Sole Agent for Southern Kentucky and Middle
r. 81 would
parties claiming sell this work. The soue