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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
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The most successful medicines In the verdi Ned,
ical men. cleraynsn. phianthropists. al aeknowl-
edge they are performing wonderful effects IN
ofphvseal weakness. bilious secrstons, dyspepsia,
loss efappetts diseases OF the liver and skis. MOI
fate Life Pills are the best Cathartic and Bleed pur
der offered to the public. They cleanse the system
from all impurity and never grips the bowels. Sold
BY all Druggists.
Aplaiu statement Of .fActs. I Inherited Scrsfula,
and many Of ny relstions have died Of It. In 1889
ny case was rightful. Tumors and ulcers spread,
until In 1sls. under the advice Of my physieians,I
went to Avon Springs. I reesived no benset-tried
every medicine aad dil everything esald. had to
rest ny an on eushisa, and had not been sbla -
raise II 70 NJ head In over year. Tho discharge
nom two ulcers was nearly pint day. Amputa-
tea vas sscounssdsd; bus peensanssd aaagsrsus.
cesld not slssp, anlny su9ssinss wsssintslssabls.
friend brought ns ~ nnglisA phvsieiaa. wAsap-
piled salvs with which As ssid ~ hsd seeoapiish-
extraordinary csrssin tie hsspatalsis Rnsiand.-
Il commenced 70 fslisvs;l 1sssistsa In its uss: II
finally effected DssSset and entire esrs. lite new
1873. II 10 avs ysars sises hsA Tie appsasanes efa
screfalous eess. and ~ health 10 besn good ever
since. procsrsd The receipt Of this wonderful art
cle- this blessing Of Aunaaity-a.A have called Il
'PAsIs ClinAx SAW" end allow ~ psslic " ne
tor not - they choose. This 10 brief bat OaAdid
statement given more fully n ~ circular.
0sssva, New York, Dec. lslo. J. ~. PAGE.
Nsw YeK, Oct. 10. ~.
~ have know. J. 4. Psgs. lsa.. Of 0sasvs. N. T..
western New Yosk. ssw IN lest wssk II COED
lie q kahNa 40 ~
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13

Hpeer's Standard Wine Dleter0.
Combining st,mulant and astringsnt
properties, with freedom from acidity, are
very agreeable to the taste, ard IN cases Of
pure debility. accompanied with indigss.
ton, his Wine Bi;ters" is . most reliable
tonic, and will give tone TO the system.
VIC regard them ~ the best ever offered to
the public.
Sold BY Druggists.
Five lucky White Pine srtCulstors re.
Gently arrived in San Francisco, ssch With
&lO0, 900 to his credit in Bank. All these
fortunes we're made BY selling out, not BY
mining.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13

How Shall I Recover Ny Health
This 10 the medical sssstien asked b Ne sisk,
end alter repeated failures. Have - sss1. BRAN
DRRTH1 PlLLos 'TAh \ medicine WA sin-
ply s.elsaasss~-elsanass ~ bloe1 ~ svssy oeR1
eftAs bedy. Thh ''psssasiea" b ssrs - sssesss
yssf health. n Daesssa n sesse1anee VIA ~
printed directisns. 0ns VIZ Aas recovered hisswn
health b this means tells ysl - have courage and
do likewise. J. J. cesk. psbliAAes u ~ DsAnsf
fos swenty ysass. at Bennington. w.. says ''Deaa-
drssh's Pills cured msee dyspspsia wbsa evssy
ether means haa fdlsd. enA vas actually given up
b. ny pAysicians and ffiende"
0crofnla OF az Years STANDING
Cured.
rnassesvnlA, PA, Jaouary 1A1oee,
Dr.. Drau6rs4h noas eie = l;havo bosn alnicted
With sefof1la for for l0rty-tW0 yeafe: 6ot whom
hops had lsse departed. saisasien une4pects1ly
cane, I have oeso youf pills Tt ~ last lfeeea
nonths. lAaquaRe sails 70 eoavg = tososol he
baess nge they hsvs ben ta ~ ~ have essee Ne
80 MY hsalth go etseeGsA ste 80 pe9SeQI r.
- - !, N 49,. - oSS n.s - ~
1nAnnu1Bo UoU6A - Tea.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
sPGclAL NOTICES.
tn q GREATEST
MEDICAL
B L e s SIN q

OF THE AGEI
DIR. KENNEDY's RHEUMATIC AND NEURAL
OLA DlSSOLvENr.
pEADER, yea may consider the sort Of aeprsad
II eagle heading. but mean every word Of 1t. l
FAVE sEn rnsss. when your systsm 10 raaked With
RHEUMATIC
pain and you cannot even tsrn yourself In bed, or
sitting In chair you nust cit and safer, in the
morning wishing 1t was night. and 1t night wishing
iswss morning.: When you have the
NEURALGIA
whom vsrey nerve in your bsag u like the stng Of
. wasp. eisesisting the most vsa0aoss and bot
poison around yoss hssss ~ lsivise ron to The
vssy verge sfnadnesss Whsa ysu have the
0C1ATaCA,
Chat have jsst got through WHY thaa most swfs
asst heart itheriAe, most strength destroying,
most spirit breaking and nind weakening OF Ill ~
diseases that css afaiet our poor human nature:
When you have the
LUMDA0O.
,ying and wrthiDg II aeosy ana pain nm able 10 tam
youreelfin bed. and every movement will 10 to your
heart Ike knife new tell me, n relief ana cure
ofsny Of these diseases In . few DAYS. n not the
Greatest Medical Blessing the age tell 40 what h.
You will take table spoonful ara three spoou.
falls OF water three times . day and in few days
every particle Of Rheumatic and Neu,aleic pain will
be dissolved and pass on BY the Kidneys.
Manufactured BY DONALD KENNEDY, Ro1bury
Mass. Price $1.6N.
For sale by Stevenson D Carnahan. E. q. Bsl,ord.
and Harrison d Starks. f,b2.,
The practical test OF experience Of over forty
years. and circulation In every part Of the globe
has Thoroughly proved II. A. F'ahnestoclx's
Ner,nifugeto bs 70 aedy for worms which
strictly combines safety and efficacy. II has long
Seen rewarded with favor and conaae nee BY large
body Of the regular medical profession. q p,e-
parstion unsurpassed By any, and 10 dsiy prescrib-
cd By the ost eminent physicians throue hout the
United States and Canadas. We ksow Of NO p.o.
prietasy article which has ever been used bv the-
to the sane .sxtest: Thsis certificates have 49,.
freely sivsn.-ia many instances voluntarily and
unsolicited.
Great caution must b used By ever purchaser 10
Be HE own jnuge in one seass, and to exa nine
every bottle 10 bsys Of II. The simpls nsue Of
FA1sasssoE = Ant sumc'ent. He Dust look c,ose,v
and carefully to zee that tie initiate are n ~.
FAnRlsror K, and Be eatie6ed With nothinS eIas All
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13

- MANH0OD.--Anethe new Mejjcal PampA,e,
VI from the pen Of Dr.. CuPtis. The ~ Nedicsi
Iimes' says OF this work: "This valuable treatise
how he lth 10 Impaired through &c ct sbnses ~
youth and manhoOd. and how easily reSai. al. Il
give clear synopeis 81 The impsAiasnis 10 mar
Iiaee the cause aad sbele Of hesvoss debility and
the remedies therefor" ppcket edition 81 the
above wilt be forwarded on receipt Of IS cents. 81
addrsssine De. Curts, No. - North Charleston St
Baltimore, Ma. fehia.dt,
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70 w0OLAEn AAHuyACfURsss.
WOODEN MACHINERY
CLRV&n. Ann = nAaaneu~r

WuNC110N snoP, wnnCngrRn, nAss..
Aaaoenetaso Weeasa nae1lnev q 0Upsl.oe 0rality.
ee0blning - t1e ve1eah1D t0pervcDoete h M
eoe9ly. ed nao1- 6e0 Busu6o. an6 g o(ple ~
-. n0s sIslasss0 n esy. We cosels0e 6 beiI1
C9ei.g eoen!oee, VIII 1s6e - We'd Vssoee ~.
81 0peae111 Joe1nS Tan 1Wioooeo, Wtlh ~ ~.
- ssksa1ss Sss!sse. wia 90: = DssSts 81
AZ k1s6s q elcth tlnls1l.g nGehirWy, heIcAins
o1oase, eeooe - noffoW Gig, Aeotoo "a 6100I6
9essngi asnen ~ oseeAi1a MeeAln1o, 1VNSe
31le, Wase Mlne. p9sent CloeA Dryers, 0p1feo101f
I'd ecsew Pfeoeee. New Daehinefy q VGlvs1. IN
sesnehan - whitaey Anish. ClG3h Wis6isS ~
19Cs.fiae rssAiss, &c. Meol Pieaae. 6ssassS,
$1,000 plaei vel DsYHs. boDl MaeAA1so, ~.
- Whdsss. Card osia4ees, Tusnl1e Heg1S flose
Hsatese, &c. Also 40eAlnoy Co1elSeo. mi ooon.
M, nenegtes Pu11eys ~ 0Aelsio9, a..
Our 0aehtoeo - u sl1oonnpial "a euDoe1oe ison
na9ees when pfsles1sd, bat wood fSo1so0 VIM s.
$3.50 e aeSasaI e svssy rssDset - ~ naeAsss
u a44Sl6o - ~ shove nameA ooeAnno = IN,
'91109e. ~ of4psepafed . f1fn16A CY0mn1onsa
I0o1o, fafhe = WOoloonfa 0Aoaeo. 01nG6 121S n ;
1ecalnee 81 ~ rickefe, Uas1 C5oG1oE. 1 No.
s3ofess 1seeoeg1nys n4nenm' GUos rio
ssMse @aisA ~ @s1sss M 0i1klSSsy u
ssSasis Ds1ssS = " ctiss, Sc611sS.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
MIsHLER'S HERB RIrTERS

MlSHLER'S HERB RITTERS
win positively CURE ALL DISEASES arising
from disordsred state Of the blood, etomach or
Kidnsys These Bittess are not to becessd With The
vafsas pleasant prepsrations sold q Bare and 9th
sr places under the aans Of Coedials Dittsrs, Nee
tafs, Ae.. becsase
Mishler's Bitters
Are truly medicinal preparation and are offered to
the pabc solely on their curative vistuee; because
these Bitters are guaranteed to cure all eases OF
FEVER AND AGUR. Intermittent and Bilious Fee
vers CHOLERA. Cholera Nor bus, Cramps, Collie
Diarrhea. Dysentsry, ard all affections OF the Kid
neys.
Mishlor's Green Label Bittors.
Cures scrofala. Secondary and Tertiary sypeilis
white ewollin6 or Nscroscs, Old Running Sores,
and Ulcers. II namitsry rheumatism, and the worst
orms Of skin Diseases
Mishlor's Rcd Label Bittsrs.
Cures diseases peculiar to females: Amenorrhera
fOiamsnorrhGa, Asnorrhaxi womb Diseasee.
Chlorosis or Green Sickness. Lsuckarrhaeia, or
Whns. and AllinE Of The Womb.
.. B. HARTMAN CO.. Propristors, Lancaster.
Pa. For sac BY all respectable Drueeists.
- send for Circular and learn the inerediente Of
the only traly Med!catsd Bitets ever offered to the
public. fao1i
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
Tie Greatest Discovery of tho

A&0s
Farmers, Families and others can purchase M
remedy equal to DR.. Tobias Venetian Inimsnt foa
dyscntery. collie. Group. chronic shsuoatism, sore
throats, ioothaehe. sickness. cuts. bsrss. swell
lines bruises. old ceres. headache. mosquito bites
paine In the llnbs chest. back. etc. II II does 81
give reli Z. The money viii be refunded. All thai
10 asked 10 trial. and CSC Il according 70 The drse
tiOue
~. TossAs- Dssr Sir II have used yosr vess-
tian Linment in ~ family Ter . number Of yeare.
aud believe II to b The best article for what i u
recommended that have ever used. Fer sadosn
ton 10 recon mending IL for all the uses II pfOtes
zee to cure. I have cold for nsny yea,s: ard 4
gives entire saiisiaetioe. CnAS. q. TRlA8NKR,
QpakertowP. N. j.. May .. 1ofe.
Sold by the Druggists. Price 10 cents and q.
DepOtPsYk Place.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
REDDING'S
RUSSIA SAIvE
VEGETABLE OINTMENT.

For more than - years. iKeddins's Rsssia BAivs
has bssn In constant uss throughout the Omitted
states, and hes Won for itssfs splsaaid reputation
= safe and always reliable remedy for
FIEsn WOUNDS = SORES or EVERY KIND
Durss and sealds are instantly relisved.
Cats aad Sores are quickly hsalehl
Piaplss and Blotehes sooa disappsari
Il pseveass MortiAcation!
Every family should hove . boz Of Rmmxet
Ri eALvR HANDY to use In care Of Barn or SCALE
Or other seeident. Ne Sailor. Soldier. Mechanic,
Farmer. ProfessionAl Nan, ~ Traveller, sAeuld
never bs without II. Its timely application nay
often Be the means OF saving life aAd bcine free
from saimal fat or mineral substsness Of sny kind
II turns rancid or causes any injurious sGses
from ite uee.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
DoGrath's Electric OH

This OIL 10 the emily sure Remedy IN the world Ter
the OF Rheumatism. TOOihache, Diseases, Head
ache. Crsnps, ocrofula 1les, eprains, Draiess,
Burns. Nesralga and all diseases ssrs and painful.
Depot no jayne Street. Philadslphia. Price -
cts.. and d per Bottle For eae ali Drnsgis aid
Dealers. C. Ds(3RATH Prcnrietor
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13

No Excuse.
FOR cray usir. danosn6. Or badness. They can
eIoe pfevsnted o. eursd By usiag Wood lnpr owed
Hair Restorative. We mean what ~ cay and can
prove. Sold By Dfuggsts asd BARRIERS.
Price q per bottle.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13
BATCHFLoR'e BAR DYE.

BATCH4LOR'0 BAIR DYE.
Thissplsadid Bair bye Il the best tAs world
the only true and perfect Dye: harmless. rsliable.
ints remedies H. III eAscss Of ~ Dyes nvie0ratse
and leavex the Hair so and beastfu blaek OF brown
Sold By oil DrugRists and Psrfsmsrs: and properly
applied q Bachelors We raetosy, No le eendet..
New York. aps1o -d4wly
Thirty Years Experience In the
Treatment of Chronic and Sexual
Disoasos.-A Psychological View q Mari
ago. The chsapsss Dosh Ever PabnshsA, cor
tainng yearly - page. and ~ Ass Pstss and In
gravines ofths Asatooy q tAs Human Organs IN
eate0f Health and Disease. and Treatise 81 early
Errors. he Dsplesabls Coassausnes spen Mind and
Body. with the authors plan Of trsstnsnt-she snlv
rational and successful node Of euss. % shown By
the report ofcases treated truthful adviser to the
married and those contemplating mariags who en-
oposssss to an, sddt::. on receipt Of - Cents
CROfx. No: 81 Maiden Lane. Albany. \. 7. The
upon which HE book treats, either personally or bv
mall. end medicines sent to any pat Of the world.
Esssys ter Yoang Nlen.
On the Krrers and Abuses incident to Youth 4
1arly, y anhood, with the humane view oftrsatment
and cure, sent ~ mail free Of cargo, Adore.s
nOWAhD AsSOClAIlON,B BOX r., Philo0ephias
Pa febls kw3m
esot w ork0 like Z Charn.'s
ksunc's Pain Killing Magic OH eurss Hsadach
Renne's Pain killing Magic OIL cures Toothacbe /!
Rsnne's Pais-Ki,ling Magic Oil cursa Neuralgia
Rennss Pain Killing Magic Oil ceres Cholera
Norbus.
Rsnne's Pain killing Magic Oil cufss Rheumatisn
kenDes Pain killing Magic Oil cures Lamsness
Renns's Pain Killing Magic OH cures Skin Diasass
Some foiks seem 10 be proud Of telling how lame
their shoulders are of"ny click in the back"-are
that ''nothing can cure Ne but when Ne get
such 'awfnl folks" to use RINNES PAIN-KIL-
LIMO MAGIC OIL. faithfully, We not emily cure
actually take al that kind ef'iag ont Of them - and
they frankly own up, and cay ''it works like
Grocerers. VIM: RRnNE. sols Proprietor and
Manufacturer. PiTfoSI4lp. Mass.
Sold Wholesale aad Retail By Harrison 4 etarks,
otevepso D Carpah an, Z. B. Dallord.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-13

On the krrers and Abuses incident to Youth 4
xarly. anbood, with the humane view oftrsatment
and cure, sent ~ mail free Of Cargo, AdoTe.s
Pa febls d 4 WIN
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1900 ArDents of Land for Sale.

A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, situated
IA in the Parish of St. Landry, On the Wesr
side of Mallet Woods. about ten miles from
the town of Opelousas, at the place called
rAnse Bourbeuse, consisting of Section al
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tanning 1862 acres and 4 hundIedths, equal to
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cred
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oftive arpents front by forty in depth, in order
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be seen, and all Information obtained, by call
ing on Judge B. A. Martel, at Ope!ousas. The
location is a ~irst-rate one for a saw mill.
This land will be sold in lots of 81 acres
each. There arc Sc lots, 10 of which are prai-
re land, 7:prairie wood land, and 10 wood
land.
Terms :-One-fth cash, and the balance in
one and two years.
JULIEN A. PROVENT.
Administrator
Opelousas, December IA, 1867.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-05-15
To Bridge Builders.

FANHE RIGHT to build a bridge across the
Bayou Crocodile, at the place where
Ferguson's bridge formerly stood on the road
from Bayou Chicot to Holmesville, with per-
mission to collect tolls for crossing said bridge
for ten years. will be sold to the higest bidder
on the spot, on Tuesday the first of June,
1869, between the hours of ten A.. M. and two
P. NJ. specifications for building the bridge
can be seen in the Office of the Clerk of the
Pollce jury of the Parish of St. Landry, at
Opelousas, or at the Office of the chairman of
the board of commissioners, at Bayou Chicot,
and the san.e will be shown at the time and
place of sale The purchase, will be required
to give bond and security to the satisfaction of
the Police jury Of the Parish of St. Landry.
for the faithful performance of the contract.
The rates of TOLLS to be charged were fixed by
the Police jury on the 18th of March ultimo.
and may be seen in the Opclousas Journal of
the third of April instant.
~ The bridge will be on the great beef
route from all southern and southwestern
Texas to the Mississippi river. and will be a
good investment.
COMMISSIONERS:
c. D. Tatman, F. Courtney,
Sam. Haas, T. L. Scott,
John c.. Griffith, Isaac Hudson.
Bayou Chicot, La, April oath, 1869.
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A LII PERSONS are forbidden to pass
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the ~severest penalty of the law.
Section lst of an Act of the Legislature of
La, approved December 18th, 1866, provides
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ton without permission of the owne Ut agert,
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upon proof Of the fact shall be- fined in a sum
not exceeding 800, or imprisoned for a term
not exceeding one month. and may moreover
be required to give bond for good behavior da-
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FOR Sale.
PLANTATION situated 1 miles South

A PLANTATION situated 4 miles South.
a. west of thu town of Opelousas, with a
good dwelling house, gin house. corn hose,
stable, etc., in perfect order. The said plan
tation is composed Of 365 acres of prairie
land and 100 arpents of woodland Of the
prairie land there are about 1870 acres under
good fence, and thoroughly d.tched. There
are, on the premises, quarters to accommo-
date about Is hands. The fertility of the
land is unsurpassed-the proprietor has for
many years raised a bale of cotton to the
acre. and corn in proportion. Being deSi-
of engaging in other business he will
sell cheap for cash. Apply to
ONEZIME A. GUIDRY,
at Mayo's Drug Store, Opelousas.
Jan. 9th, 1869.