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FEYHIS excellent medicinal compound was first
N prepared b. DR.. J. w. Poland, in is47,
ard was then employed with great success in
eXpeing humors from the blood; but in 1913 a
medical friend who was quite celebrated as physi-
cian especially in The treatment Of bpmors, sug-
gested some important improvements, which were
adopted, and which has made il 10 Tie pt2pl say)
the.verybest remedy for allkinds OF iunora known
to I" the flnllty3' aUW1 q agG st
: This preparation is. composed entirely ofvegeta-
bles, among which are SarsapMilla, Yellow Dock
Noble Pine, Mandrake, and Bloodroot.
When the originator lived in New Hampshire, az
GofistoWn Centre, for the space or thiyt{ Of forty
miles around, and in Manchester partcularlv, the
Humor Doctor was well known and highly valued
for the numerous and wonderful cures wheh itef
fected. Though manufactured In large GRN$i.ts,
the supply was frequently exhausted and p.Ifcnas-
ers had to wait for more to be made. In t.nt re-
gion, some very severe cases Of Ergsl iIel;, were
treated with, = and they were cured Erysipelas
sores, or carbundee, = those ugly, painful ulcers,
were entirely removed wherever thi9 medicine
was faithfully used So il was with acrofna AID
Salt Rheum. The tfumor Doctor cured ,lcott
ItisJfee from any dangerous drugs IS plea .4lHu
the taste, safe, w. sarsoand ei''esifeiaie tttla
p PREPARED 81 rHE
NEW EN- GLAND BOTANIC DEP1T,
IS 4naJor safe I0y all Hoeal.se sa ueefeiaco3
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DR.. ". CLARENCE PRICES

/ .a No--Cl FOR APRIL, 1860. 3
FE9E2KG DNIA V only Paysician OF mis- kind In the
"A West, has met with the greatest success, gained
better reputation Effected more complies cures visit
I'd places the longest wi hout missing an engagement
taan any physicilE that travels has outlived them s
diseases of the ~ tt5 4f7s3 81 HAUItl3 (
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KINDS Of Hunacrs.

SCrefula, ScuTvy, Salt Rhsum, Garhun-
cl2s and Sole, Ulcers and al! obstinate
affections Of the SIin, IlInnamnsfory
Or Chronic Rheumatism, Files, Caronio
Diarrhss, ,Mercurial Diseases, and every
faint Of the System; Dyspepsia. and those
Injections originating in tile Deranqsment
OF Inc Digestive Of9ano VIZ, f3ai5us
Complaints, Neuralgia, and Nervous AZ
feotions, Headache, taueuor. and Donres-
sio,q Spirits, Less ofAppetjte, Consti-
patioa, sag srIf3 y. Ia'l -
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Water is furnished by the city Of Phil
adelphia to $4,000 private buildings.

! Improvement of South Boston flats where
! there are seven hundred acres to be re-
claimed. Here, with c nyenient wharves,
Elevators, freight houses and side tracks,
/ Boston may hope to realize a share, at
! least of Western trade, and to revive its
/ own foreign commerce. Meanwhile the
Boston, Hartford and Erie Railroad after
waiting whole year for the State to move
have purchased of the Boston Wharf
Company enough filed land for consider
able time to come, with unimproved flats
sufficient for a decade
George ". Merrill, an artist from Buffalo
n. T., who was camping at the base OF
Mount Washington, near the Crystal Cas-
cade, painting a winter scene OF the WhlteI
Mountains, escaped, last week, from a
snow slide which covered his hut to the
depth of fifty feet.
A New York letter says of Rev. Dr..
Bellows, that he talks sometimes more like
La PRESBYTERIAN than a Unitarian, and his
secession at any time wonld be no surprise
to many who know him.
The shoe trade at Haverhill, Mass,
was never so lively as at the present time
For want Of room the manufacturers in
some cases have been obliged to put ma
chimes intostables. There are hundred
sheemakers going daily from Byfeld,
Georgetown and Groyeland, over the
Newburyport Railroad, to HayerhiIl
Three vessels arrived in Boston on
Tuesday, bringing 5000 boxes of oranges
and 1900 boxes of lemons, and there are
now twenty three other vessels on their
way to that port from Palermo, Messina
and Malaga, all laden with fruit.
General Grant gavefye hundred dollars
toward a new church dedicated at w ash
ington on Sunday, and particularly re-
quested that no mention should be made
of the fact during the exercises at the
church
The number of patients in the Bing-
hampton N. Y, Asylum for Inebriates,
since May, 1867, has been SO Of these,
147 were periodical drinkers, 100 constant
ones; 146 were married, and 1914 were
single. The number known to have re-
formed after the first trial was 113, after
the second trial II, after the third, 4. Of
% there is no hope. Owing to distance
or other causes, So have not been heard
from.
xorr c,,r;o,,s .,;,roaa oao.ao.,4 H.,
pened recently near Mirzapore, India A
large elephant seeing the red light and
smoke concluded the noisy locomotive
was an enemy to be sumnariIy demolished.
He accordingly placed himself on The track
with trunk and tusEs Me +ss, lit'. was ~
dead elephant and eleven cars capsized.-
Only one man was killed.
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Mower, ano Boath s. 1arbelPs sulkey Hay
Rake.
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sst Ysntiiete5 a9d 5iost luxur.hAag asssping
Josshss X e THE ss0Asg4D- III sseoTapapy
u oizas trains on this Railway
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~ gGY fiTesFAas nssBE AFFECTS Of a5efeRs pass az
5sTsFlgh the beaa sifal gaeys Of the Cherurgs Sag
ureh anua, I}.lzware and Ramape iEecs, IN over
sbbaging pane alaa 81 aatuFe's ~ 4<.es command
srgagGioDs
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~Uali round. on Market Square
TEARS &ACAPRCN
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5os1a.s ASP 81 EsGIAsD PAsssagrEs. with .aei
ssg&ge aiS isIfso IEso 81 tts4' n ~" -G4A
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,esteG4 ~ rs a. SgSgFlshlpoa IS Z rEkI
.gurn sc 20 So D4Ge aTll arrives Me- Kcg
Pr r. Ccenee ts ~ Ereat BeES tgi1 l5e9
ware LacFa.5 has western RAILROAD, and 81 JeL
seE csEy with 4tternQQn ard eEcnipG trains Il
"0otg lie rata 3sst ca srada5 ie gihs Beg r.
30 p. a., aR4 saoa&ig rev Gorii & 81 a. la
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"a .eWlsh writer ii Tie Circ;,.,,t;
Isl 1esate argues in favor makB9 e,r1
inc oayoI rest, in conformi5g with IL -
coEeon OF other religions He decls 80
himself to be the selected g,,oss $3.50 !.
- ifs 3 1; and highly Intelligent par.
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The public debt statement shows de-
crease of S10868,753 for February as
compared with January.
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- LII El5-I 3 II lIaS ONIaIHGN -
damages from q sweetheart who,
while courting her squeezed her
hand 20 hard as to break finger,
After nrrriage he might haze brcl,en
her bead WithsmpunitY.
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One of She NEST Efficient policemen of
WilIismsl rgh, II. iefe raIgas.t
farm for he purpose Of taking he rTgi
ton Of patgolman, beli,yi8S s.no.r,,l,-
1ha0 sAe good Of metropoli fan sac;e.v 7e-
ST 81 ms services. He faithfully Dor
a 70 - ILs duty and gives his m3.-hff
SUI y ne deserving poor On his b5
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13

for the Presidency from Harrison to Scott In lofs
he stumped the State in behalf OF Henry clay, anu
laid the foundation of his reputation as one OF tne
best political speakers If not the best In PenhSyi
yania In 1s4s and 1852 he was placed on the fresi
Dental electoral ticket, and in both these years
trayersed the State in behalf of the candidates OF ne
Wing party. In 1854 he was Chairman OF the state
Central Committee, Mr.. James Pollock beng tne
candidate for Governor in that year After his cleo
ton, Gov. Pollock offered Mr. Curtin tho ONCE Oh
Secretary of the Commonwealth. which was accepted
by the latter. Mr.. Curtin was himself elected OoV-
ernor in lsGO and reelected in 1863 He was inaugu
rated Jan 49, 1861 and during the next six years was
one of the leading spirits among the loyal Governors
of the Northern States The militia laws OF the
State were remodeled at his instance only few days
before the fall of Fort Sumter and from that event
until the close of the war he was active in raising
volunteers and defending the State against INVASION
Among the soldiers he was always popular on ac-
count of his constant zeal in their behalf he was
pressed at the Chicago Convention in May 1863 Tor
the Vice Presidency on the ticket with Gen. Grant,
but the current being favor of Mr.. Colfax, he
caused his name to be withdrawn. He took an active
interest IN the ensuing campaign, speaking in New
York, New Hampshire Connecticut, and other States
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO BELGIUM.
JOSEPH RUSSELL JONES.

Mr. Joseph Russell Jones' our new Minister TO
peloium. is one of those leading business men
~ Chicago whose combined energies and public
snirit have rendered their city 80 famous He was
warm personal friend of Abraham Lincoln and
during the war was frequently called to Washington
for consultation on matters of public Importance.
The only official position he has ever held under the
General Government is that of United States Mar
shall for the Northern District OF Illinois. to which he
was appointed in 1851 and reappointed in 1868, few
days before Mr. Lincoln's DEATH In 1850, Mr.. Jones
was nominated by the Republican party and elected
TO the State General Assembly, representing the Dis
trict OF Galena which had been his home since lS40
lie was one Of the most active and influential men,
hers of tho Illinois Legislature, being so prominently
connected with many important measures to secure
marked attention from the State at large. As busi
ness. man Mr. Jones has been connected with several
large incorporated interests of Illinois as executive
officer. In 1863 he was elected President of the
Chicago City Railway Company It's marked success
under his management is regarded as iiattering
evidence OF his executive ability. A warm friendship
was formed by Gen. Grant for Mr.. Jones during their
residence in Galena A close personal and political
sympathy has existed between them. and Mr.. Jones's
house was always the Generals home during his
visits in Chicago. Mr.. Jones is now 40 years DID,
having been born in February, 1923.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO BOLIVIA.
COZ. LEOPOLD MARKBREIT.

COL. LEOPOLD hAhhDhHAA'
Col Leopold Markbreit, just appointed Minister 10
Bolivia. is 2 native of Vienna Austria, and nan
brother to the Hon. Fred. Hassaurek, late United
States Minister to Ecuador. and present editor OF
the Cincinnati Volks- Bldtt Col. Markbreit has NOT
been known as politician, and the only oihce he
has ever held is that of Clerk of the Police Conrt OF
Cincinnati He was however. gallant soldier
serving on the staff Of Gen. Ayeru up
TO the time of his capture. He was I'M
fortunate enough to be selected as hostage by
the Rebels, and to be placed in solitary confnement
in dungeon in Libby Prison. He here suffered
every conceivable agony of imprisonment and starya
ton. and was reduced almost to a skeleton. Whiie
confined in the dungeon he was sometimes compelled
to sustain life by eating the rats which he caught
as they ran about him in the darkness His
brother returned from Ecuador to attempt to
secure his exchange, but failed, and 1T was
not till the close Of 1854 that he was
released. His constitution has been seriously i'm
paired by his long sufferings in prison. aud to this
fact, connected with the valuable services OF his
brother among the German Republicans. his appoint
ment is due. He is man of fine cultivation, speaks
three different languages uently, and will reflect no
dscredit on the position to which he has been NOM
mated
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
GENERAL TELEGRAPHc NEWS.

Miss Kate Field repeated her lecture on
Women" in Boston YESTERDAY
"A son of c. B. Parker of Worcester, Mass,
was Instantly killed yesterday by being thrown from
Gen. Stoneman, with the Twenty-frst In
fantry left Richmond yesterday Tor BatiDofe e fO"e
for California.
Roesle's Hotel, at Clifton, Canada, and two
adjoining buildings. destroyed by fire on Sunday
morning Loss, 10000.
Another conscience stricken individual
transmitted from BOSTON 10 Inc treasury ny
partinent the sum OF 400
large and enthusiastic meeting IN favor
Of the Whitehall and PattsDurgh hahoau was no' ''
whitehall, N. Y, yesterday
Anon Green, for many years connected
% ibe cotton manufacturing interests OF Baltimore
died on Saturday, aged 6I years
Baltimore Grand Jury has indicted the
p5Orses5sS,' sss Of sSS Psss' %ss eahSed III
Tho town of Portland, Conn.,. voted yes yes,
t,rday-22s TO I9to loan its credit 10 the ALno "a
road Company TO the amount OF 'iO0'O0o.
The Boston and Albany Railroad offers
so ard for the arrest OF the persons who committed
,Ire depredatons along the line OH Sunday night
A violent north east storm; accompanied PaIdsx
and so toos x refuge the Roads
The Pontifcal anniversary celebration
At New-orlesns on Sunday is sad 10 hA'o oe'H "'"
ninceDt affair. ,,.>D,;.
,,n:ny mayis Baxter Col IN frankn-st, was eSn
SeTsby damaged by yesterday The loss WIN
bIy foot up $4,000 insured Tor ssooVo III i'A"s go
George Taylor's oil refinery at wyoming,
oe,s;ninS aa0 barrels OF refined and 100 barrels
OIL was by nre on sunday night Loss
about ti20OO. ,,r..,.s
Two men. named Elijah Smealand Thomas
w u,iiaJ ~ W slIaceou Penn, Thursday last
,v Tie explosion OF boiler The Dohef ha" Oce" eoN
damned about six weeks ago -,
The suit of John A. Coleman against the
- md New Haven Railroad Company, NJ Boston,
New - ges for assault and ejectment from car
y detendants agent resulted in awarding 'oO " '"0
plaintiff. polH-
A large Cuban meeting was held at baltlI
.aon saturday night which was attended by several
,Sa iadv oficers OF the NewY0rk Junta numDer
o J sneakers addressed the meeupG and branch
.oclety formed
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO ENGLAND.


John Iothrop Motley the newly appointed Minis
ter TO the Court of ST. James was born in Dorchester
Mass, April 15 1914. After graduating at Harvard
College in 1884, he passed number of years in Eu-
rome partly as student at the universities Of Got
tingen and Berlin. and partly in general Continental
travel Upon his return TO the United States he de-
voted himself to the study Of law. and in 1897 was
admitted 10 tho bar. This profession. however. Inc
soon abandoned. and during the next 20 years his
attention was chiefly directed toward literary pur-
suits. Anoyel entitled Morton's Hope" was pub
lsbed by him in 1889. and second, Merry Mount"
appeared ten years later. During this interval Mr
Motley revisited Europe for q few months as Secre-
torv of Legation to tho Russian Embassy.
and contributed number Oh hlstorical
papers to leading American periodicals. IN 1871
Ina once more returned TO Europe in search OF mate
r;al for work which he had long contemplated. and
which, on its appearance in 1886, at once piaoed tno
ar,hor in the first rank of modern historans-"The
p;oo NJ the Dutch Republic" He received in 1860 the
degrees of d. C. l.. from Oxford, and LII. ID. from
II.r,ord and in the same year part of his sequel
20 "Tbe Dutch Republic" "Ihe History OF the
TTr;tea Netherlands, &on was ssned, the concluding
volumes following in 1865. He was appointed MIN
ster 10 Austria in Nov 1861. which position no occu
Mod until 1867 when. on the occasion OF the memo
obIo McCracken scandal he rendered his resignation
in the famous reply to Mr.. Stewards remarkable
automatic circular. Mr.. Motey's dignifed rebuke
Of the means adopted by the State Department TO
hiring the foreign representatives OF the country
into public disgrace was universally commended
and his independent and manly action was set forth
in strong contrast to the questionable course pursued
nv the Secretary. Since his return to America Mr..
Motley has taken no active part in public affairs, ex-
cent to make speech advocating Gen. Grants
election.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO THE ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
MINISTER TO BOGOTA.
ROBERT C. KIRE

.4-s bTEPHEN A. HNhLBUhD.
Stephen A. Hurlburd of Illinois. nominated by the
President to be Minister resident in Bogota, has been
for many years an officer in the regular army. He is
a native of South Carolina, but by long service on
the Indian Frontier, has come to be regarded as
Westerner. At the outbreak of the war. he was ap-
pointed BrgadierGener of Volunteers and In that
capacity served throughout the early campaign in
the West, mainly under Gen. Grant him
self. At Pittsburgh Landing he commanded
division under Gen. Grant and behaved
with conspicuous gallantry. He was retained
in various important military and semimil-
itary positions in the West and South throughout
the war. generally commanding the confidence Of his
superior officers and of the Government. Gen. Hurl-
burd has never been politician, though some men,
bers of his family somewhat prominent as Demo-
Gratis His appointment is doubtless due to the per-
sona friendship OF Gen. Grant and to the Presidents
sense of the services rendered by him during the
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
XLIsT CONGRESS.
sENATE-SPECIAL SESSION.
WASHINGTON, Monday, April /:

WASHINGTON, Monday, April IL, 1869.
The Senate met at noon pursuant to the
proclamation Of the President of the United States and
called to order by the President pro tem (Mr An
thony)
A COMMITTEE WAIT on THE PRESIDENT
After prayer by the Chaplain and the reading OF the
proclamation, Mr.. HAMLIN offered q resolution. which
agreed to, directing the appointment OF committee
two 10 wait upon President and inform him that tho
Senate ready receive any communication he might
have to make and the CHAIR named Messrs. Hsmln
(Rep., Mel and Cassery Dem, Cali as such Committee
NO CHANGE IN THE COMMITTEES.
On motion OF Mr.. SUMNER rep. Mass) II was ordered
that the daily meetings OF the Senate be at IL o'clock uu
I'll otherwise ordered Also that the standing committees
constituted at the close OF the last session be continued
during the present session. and then, on motion or MT
Edmunds the Senate proceeded TO the consideration VI
executive business.
RETURN OF THE COMMITTEE.
After about two hours spent In Executive Session the
doors reOpened. and Mr.. Hamn. from the Com.
mtee appointed 20 wait on the President reported that
they had performed that duty, that the President re-
piled that he would send in communication immedi'
ately and Others occasion might require.
NOMINATIONS RECEIVED.
number OF nominations were then received, aud the
doors again closed. -.
The Senate adjourned at 81 o'clock.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
PRICE FOUR CENTS.

1851 In 1850 he was member Of the Con-
stitutional Convention Of Virginia and In 1855
was elected Representative in Congress,
serving one term. In 1861 he was again elected
representative to the XXXYIIth Congress, but was
soon after transferred to the Senate where he served
on the Committee on Public Lands and Territories.
His term expired in 1855. Mr. Carlie distinguished
himself by his fearless opposition to the
Secession. but during his term in the senate a,Sap
pointed the hopes of the party that elected hn nav
ing become strong supporter of ex-Presdent john
son's Policy.n and opposing to the utmost OF his
ability all the distinctive measures Of the Republican
marty
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MYSTERIOUS MURDER AT BINeHAMroN. N. Y

BINGHAMToN, N. Y, April R.-This morning
yarren Blanchard was found dead In his house in this
city, The usual inmates consisting Of his wife and two
gfrls had fed, and the AFFAIR ID involved In mystery.
All the doOrs and wndows OF the house fastened
from the inside except one. from which the woman
aud girls escaped. Blanehard's head was found in
brass kettle. aud bore marks Of pistol ball. Nothing 10
known OF the matter except thar the neghbors heard
disturbance at O'Clock yesterday morning and the re.
port OF pistol. when out Of the house, and ths
attention paid TO the proceedings. The woman be-
fore leaving cleared away sll traces Of blood and the
performed.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO RUSSIA.
ANDREW G. CURTIN.

Andrew Gregg Curtin appointed Minister to Russia
by President Grant was born at the village OF Belle
fonte. Penn, April 9, 1917 His father was an iron
manufactures of large means in Centre County, ana
his mother daughter of Andrew Gregg Well
known Pennsylvania politician. Mr.. Curtin was
educated at an Academy at Milton, small village
on the Susquehanna River, and read law in the Office
of Judge Reed at Carlisle. He was admitted 10 'ie
bar in 1880 and at once entered upon the practice OF
hi. profession at Bellefonte From this time forward
be took an active interest in politics. supporting with
zool and ability all the candidates of the Wing party
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
MINISTER TO STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN.

The Hon. John s. Garlic was born in Winchester,
Frederick County. Va, December 10. 1Sl7 and was
educated at home until at the age OF Il years when
he went into a country store as salesman and clerk
in which business he engaged for himself at the age
OF Ia. About this time he also commenced reading
law and was admitted to tho bar In 1S40 Two years
later he entered upon the practice OF his profession
in Beverly, Randolph County. lie was elected
to tho State Senate in 1917 and served till
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
Albany.

NO BUSINESS OF IMPORTANCE TRANSACTED IN
EITHER BRANCH OF THE LEGISLATURE.
ALBANY, April 12.-Contrary to general expecta-
ton, there was no movement made in the Senate
tonight to pass the Broadway Surface Railroad bill.
There were so many members absent that it was
deemed advisable not to take vote on it. The
Senate was engaged all the evening on Canal Claim
bills. The Assembly was engaged principally in
referring bills to Standing Committees for the pur
pose of having them reported complete.
New-York tribune., 1869-04-13
DEPREDATIONs ON THE ALBANY AND BOSTON
RAILROAD.

SPRINGFIELD. Mass, April i2.-Four hundred
cords Of wood at Palmer belonging 70 te Boston and
Albany Railroad were destroyed by inceEd,ary fire
last night The mail train TO- Boston was delayed seyc
raj hours at Bmed account OF collision of tho TO
eonlotiye with water tank spout Both acts are sup
nosrd 10 he tho work Of malicious individuals reward
OF SEQ has been offered for tho discovery OF the der,$
dators, ..