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ErNtH KaY. II. ID, FENDAEE.
Assistant Eiitor Christian Chronicle. Philadelphia
have derived decided benefit from the use Of
Gooiands German Bitscrs and feel 1t my privilege
recommend them most valuable tonic to I'LL
who suffering from general debility or from dis
arising from dsrangement of the liver.
Years truly
4. D. FEN9sII
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And feeling the hand Of time Weighing heavily ul,rt.
them, with all its attendant Ills will f,d in the ase
o.siheae eITTERS. or the TONIC, an elixir that vii
rsti;l now life into their veins restore in
the energy and srdo, Of more youthful days, bnild
up their shru aiken forms, and give health and hsppi
nsss to theis remaining years.
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WEAK AND DELICATE CHILDREN

Are made strong by the of either of these RENE
dies. They will cure every Of MARASMUS
Sithont fail
Thousands of certificates have accumulated In tho
hands Of the proprietor, but space will allow Of tho
publication Of but few. Those it will be observed
are men Of note aud of such standing that they must
b. believed,
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MEDICAL.
.-----o-~--<--~.---~-~-~->
The Great Cough and Lung
RE VA ED Y.
MEDICAL

Will all those afflicted with Cough o,
Consumption read the following, and
learn the value of
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groln rev. lON. 81. MENNAMn, ID. D,

it9'r n oe 3tatH BIitttSt Ch,tfttt. INttdftlphtd
In. Jacts0,l--Dsar Sir: have been trequentl, re-
luestei to connect nay name with recommendations
II different kinds of medicines, hu. regarding tho
f sas i" ali ass E9@ss' Sa s s,
4 clear proof in yef q. Nj Gus instances and
particularly in my own fainily, Of tho
usefulness Of DR.. nouaauis German Dtters depart
for once un my course, to express my full
conviction that, for general debility Of tie systfin ami
ssJscidlty fr LiUs' Complaint SAFE ard ralatls
preparation. In cases il may fail but usually,
doubt not il will be very beneficial u those who
fUtTpr fr0rl the above causes
Yours. very respectfully,
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CAUTION.

Philadelphia
CHARLES NJ. EVANS,
German Druggist, Proprietor
Formerly c. NJ JACKSON Co.
PRICES
Hollands German Bitters pr ho,,ir siob
half dyI.I + a
aoofand's German To'lc lu' upin qnartiett 81
per bottle or ht. dora ~ 81
ssS- Dp not forget q 'veil iie 4rtil4 va.
buy, in order t. 81 tie :a,6i;ta
For sni- ny as slr,s.ss:ats ard ner..
ers III rEe,iicius.E.
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why Are IN. p.I,ee Eos raid,

This question has boen asked yefy fre-
Qucntly OF late, and nov that seven months
havo passed by and no answer made, tho
mombers of the force are urging IL them.
selves, saying that they do not propose TO
cease their importunings until some satis-
faction 10 given them! seriousiy, the matter
deserves consideration. The members OF
tho force receive 500 or thereabouts per
month. Two thirds OF this 10 paid BY tho
Government, the remainder by the corpora.
ton. Up to the frst Of November the
policemen were satisfied with the oft-re.
peated Information that the corporation
was not In funds. At that date, however,
the money commenced coming In for taxes,
aud we have from time to time made men
ton Of the large amounts which have bean
received by the collector. Now, why are
they not paidi There Is money 10 abund-
auce. The police fund Is separate and dis
tinct. The time Of each man Ia made up as
. separate account, and Il would not take
moro than day or two's work to settle
with all.
1t is shame, to say the least Of ii, that
these faithful guardians of the peace and
good order Of tho community, the most Of
whom have families to support, should be
compelled to subsist on the ANAL sum Of
$50, while the corporation, with plethoric
police fund, should thus make them walt
for the amount we'll aud faithfully earned.
Another phase Of the question is this: The
corporation will not pay money duo an indi-
yldual upon an order, and although the
members of the force who are compelled to
have money might sell their claims, for a
percentage of, parties with means will not
buy, because Of the trouble Of getting their
funds Whenever the time comes for a settle
ment.
This decision was made by q corporation
ofhcial to suppress eKtortion." We would
suggest that 1t would be better to "suppress
sItortion" by paying the men, rather than
force them to ralse funds in this manner.
Many Of the privates of the force have de-
cided to present the facts, In their Individual
cases, to the R'mb'st RaGatse fla Ha6iasaes, ara
Sec whether they cannot, by Congressional
action, get that to which they are Justly en-
titled.
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Hss 4
EDIron OF TEE REPUBLICAN The project \
for holding an International Tair IL, Wash
ington IL a very sd - Il soae respects,
but there is ono ptu In = witch, ID my
opinion, IL liabld % Driou1 ce1ectiou.
allude to tho heavy <A6Hhi6A u h pro4esed]
10 lay upon ali asssssed property In the city.
Now, know very we'll that II will be said
In justification Of this tar that every prop
srty-holdsr will Be 90 much bsnented BY the
fair - 10 b fully compensated for the con-
tribution which will be thus forced from him.
I do not agree to this doctrine, BY any means.
There will be soms bsusnts, no doubt, result-
ing from the exhibition, but they viii not be
Of susAla insturs % 70 reach oas ID ffsy OF
those whose nAuies are on the tar HIST. o.
Iwculd inquire what good Il viii be 10 the
owners OF small houses who occupy them as
dvslllpss, suoh % mechanics, lAborsrs and
oshsssy many o. whom ALREADY ind din
cult 10 patthsis - salsf What good will
u do anybody who owns houses who 10 not
particularly intsrested In the purchase and
sals ofshis kind ofprcpettyf None, that
can soc. Il may be true enough that, for the
time being, a little animation will be impaired
10 afYairs In the city, and few saies OF real
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Personal.
A.--

S oS bA bRES S0 Ts. Hay. ~ cSs
street. : lev door, ssaih u fsassIisssis ave-.
nue., He 70 sneeessfuI when others IAN is eonn.
dsatial and reliable. Separate rooms for ladies,
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THE SPEECH OF Hos. NJ. Il. CARPENTER,
delivered In the Senate Wednesday touch
Ing the release Of the war 1eet "purchased
or contracted for" by the Spanish Govern
ment, to be used against Cuba, was listened
TO with an interest inspired by the Impor-
tance OF the subject. The calculation of the
law and the facts involved in this preat
question, and Its mastery treatment through
out BY this erudlte lawyer and accomplished
statesman, has, we believe, inaugurated
more Intelligent views and enlightened opln-
ions. The consideration Of an International
measure that is powerful to disturb the
fraternized relations of republics, Kingdoms,
and empires, demands the best conclusions Of
the wisest statesmen. Those who were at
tracted to the Senate chamber by the proba.
bllities Of display of brilliant and impas-
STONED defamation, and an exhibition of the
forensic capabilities Of Senator Carpenter,
were doubtless surprised to hear q carefully
prepared exposition of the rights of beilig.
erent subjects Of a Government as we'll as
the International powers and duties of nations
confederated by reciprocal treaties in respect
thereto, as declared and provided by our
own laws.
The speech, when published, will Of course
he within the reach of all who may desire to
become familiar With q subject now SO full
OF universal Interest and speculation. The
SILENT thoughtful manner Of the Senators on
the floor, aud the careful, Interested aud re-
spectful bearing Of the multitude In the gal.
leries gave proof OF a popular sympathy
with the humane inspirations Of the seutl-
ments of this really statesmanlike speech.
We commend 1t for Its force, It's candor, aud
It's felioltous terms OF expression.
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John B. Cough lectured on Wednesday
evening last in Newark, N. j., on peculiar
People"
Commander George A. Morris. of.h's city
has sesa ordered to the navy yard at Pensa-
cola, Florida.
Hon. z. A. Rollins, er-commisslon OF In L.
ternal revenue, is In the city.
8Hon. r. T. Frelinghuysen, Of New Jer
sey, 10 at willards'.
Hon. J. N. Tomeuy, OF Tennessee.is at the
Ebbitt house.
Professor Huntington, the assistant State
geologist of New Hampshire, has gone into
winter quarters on the summit Of Moosilauke
mountain, In Warren, Ave thousand fee,
above tho level Of the sea.
Hon. John 8. Caskie, member OF Congress
from the Richmond (ya.) district during the
eight years preceding the war, died on
Wednesday last.
General @. II. Martindale, OF this city, and
John Hltz, Consul General OF switzerland,
were at the Astor house, New York, yes
terday.
Supervisor Tuition, of Philadelphia was
at the ONCE Of the Internal Revenue bureau
Yesterday on official business.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-12-17

The House Committee on Foreign Affairs
have decided to postpone the further con-
slderation OF affairs with Paraguay until the
House reassembles AFTER the holidays The
committee has been assured that although it
is deemed incompatible with the public in.
terost to give publicity to the Cuban CORE.
spondeuee, copies will be furnished by the
State Department to the committee for Its
information and guidance.
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FLOUR.
TEAS! TEAS!!

As fHE PNcE LIST WILL SHOW.
qaspovdsr. IN 20 SSSSiTs q ~ a,
0eYons. ussoiorsd, ii B.Ssi'aS,
Imperial, u as. Best q 90
knGlish Breakfast u Best 40.
All Teas varr.utsd to give sat isfsetion. We
only ask trial Of our goods.
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IRIS STATED on high authority that the
name Of ex-sscretary Of War, Edwin NJ.
Stanton, will be sent TO the Senate for the
vacant position on the Supreme Court bench
The appointment Is strongly urged as
recognition of the services of Mr.. Stanton
while acting as Secretary Of War during the
rebellion.
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TBs GRsAT MspfcAL MfsrAKE Of former days
was % utter neglect Of sanitary precautions.
No efficient means we're adopted for the pre-
veutiou Of sickness Sewerage was unknown
In cities; drainage was rarely attempted in the
country. Heaps Of ofal were left TO rot In the
public streets, and domestic cleanliness, the
great antidote to febrilc diseases, was sadly ne
elected. II is not 90 now. Wise laws, phi
iauthropic institutions, and q vigilant sanitary
police have, to . great extent remedied the
evil. Norris this all. PREVENTIVE MEDICATION
has helped materially To lessen the rates Of NOR
tality. 1t Is not too much to say that TENS OF
THOUSANDS escape sickness in unhealthy Sea-
sons in consequence Of having %rSvIeoRArEp
THEIR SYSTEMS IN ADVANCE BY 9 course Of HOS
fETTER'S STOMACH BrrTERS. This pure
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comprises the extracts and essences Of q variety
Of roots and herbs, renowned for their strength
ening, soothing, vitalizing and purifying prop
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poison which de6les, more or less, all the liquors
| Of commerce, and their effect Is difused through
the whole frame by this active yet harmless
| stimulant The result Is such 9 condition Of
the system As renders II all but impercious TO the
exterior causes Of disease, such as damp, fog,
sudden alternAtions 81 temperAture, Dc. Strength
and the perfect regularity Of eli the functions
Of the body, ere the best afe-guards against
s~tm0sphsric poison and the edects of unwhole-
sons watsE, and H06TETTERS BfTTERS ARK
The bst Strengthening and regulating medicine
II present known. For dyspepsia and bilious.
sess they ars . sPDcIrIc Assotufs.
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D r.. ii U N + E X

CoWrisuEs 10 treat all private diseases, syphilis,
all forms gonorrbes, gleet structure, be-, com
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which costs nothing. Experience, the best OF
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in most cases can be used without hindrance 10
business Medicines prepared in the establish
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waiting rooms, also boarding and sleeping
apartments for patients requiring, daily person.
al attention, and vapor and chemical baths, thus
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tions, indulgencies, or exposure, may apply and
be cured. No matter who have failed, state
your case. Read what he says in his pamphlet,
sent to any address free. Thousands of cases
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Office, No. 1888 Third ST., bet. Green and WALNUT,
near the postoficc, Louisville, Ky. Office hours,
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jy1T-iy.
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skefe they nsg
The wssihsf here kof the pest
three dsys IA. been rather chilly
rendering thlek clothing isdisyen.s
BE. sst he shsass 10 'ho-e vko
have eHne from TIE s~wslserinT heat
u rsssls eyubis he's been . MISTER
Of eoaadsrabIs surprise no, alto
Fsthef di.agresabls. Whether II
was caused By the eclipse Or moi, and
has beeu universal, We are At present
Unable 10 say, but hope !, has made
some difference In Panola ne we'll ~
here. The eclipse here was a partial
but not brilliant success.
Political matters hereabouts Just
now are very quiet, but old Tisho-
mingo county may be relied upon
for a good big majority for the Con.
sentative ticket, II the right kind Of
men are nominated. This county,
like our own, | attn informed, Is un-
der the control Of an ignorant and
irresponsible set Of county officials
appointed by Ames, who, a. soon as
the election Is held and inevitable
defeat overtakes them, will pack
their seedy carpet-bags, and with
what plumber they can steal, leave
the country; and the places that
know them now will know them no
more forever--which good day we
pray it's speedy coming. The skies
are Frightening, and there is a de-
termination in the State to wipe out
the disreputable vermin that at
present are ~.gnawing at its very
%vitals; and since the late elections
the week kneed have taken courage
and will add their weight to the
glorious victory that awaits us on
the 30th of November next.
E, J. W.
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VuLAsow, WALKRR Corsrr, GA, [
June 20. 1866.

VuLAsow, WALKRR CousrY, GA,
June 20, 1866,
On. JoHs BuLL-Dear Sir: | have recently
given your " Worm Destroyer" several trials,
and find it wonderfully eficaeious. II has not
failed in a single instance to have the wished
for effect. | am doing a pretty large country
practice and have daily use for some article Of
the kind. | am tree 10 confess that ] know Of
no remedy recommended by the ablest authors
that Is so certain and speedy in its effects. On
the contrary, they are uncertain in the extreme.
Ny object In writing you is TO find out upon
what terms | can get the medicine directly
from YOU If ! can get 1t upon easy terms, !
shall use a great deal Of IL. | am aware that
the use Of such articles Ia contrary 10 the teach
ings of a great majority Of the regular line Of
N. DIS, but ! see no just cause of good sense
in discarding a remedy which we know to be
efficient simply because we may be ignorant OF
its combination. For my part, | shall make II
a rule to use all and any means to alleviate suf-
fering humanity which | may be able to COM
mand-not hesitating because some one more
ingenious than myself may have learned It's
effects first, aud secured the sole right TO secure
that knowledge. However, | am by no means
an advocate or supporter Of the thousands Of
worthless nostrums that food the country, that
purport TO cure all manner Of disease to which
human flesh Is heir. Please reply soon, and
inform mi Of your best terms.
am sir, most respectfully,
jullus P. CLEMENT, N. D.
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Bulls ~Sarsaparilla.
A GOOD REASON FOR THE CAPTAINS
FAITH.
Read the Captains Letter and the
Letter from his Mother.

BENTON Barracks, Mo-, April 30, 1866.
Dr.. John Bsa-Dear Sir: Knowing the eff.
cacy Of your Sarsaparilla, and the healing and
beneficial qualities it possesses, | send you the
following statement Of my case. | was wound
ed about two years ago-was taken prisoner
and confined for sixteen months. Being moved
no often, my wounds have not healed yet. |
have not sat up a moment since I was wounded.
| am shot through the hips. Ny general health
is impaired, and | need something to assist
nature. have more faith in your Sarsaparilla
than in anything else. wish that that is gen.
uine. Please express me half a dozen bottles,
and ohligc Carr. G. P. JoHssos,
st. Louis, No.
P. S.-The following was written April 30
1866, by Mrs. Jennie johnson, mother Of Capt.
johnson.
DR.. ions BuLL--Dear Sir; Ny husband,
DR.. G. 8 johnson, wan q skillfnl surgeon and
physician IN Central New York, where he died
leaving the above G. p. Johnson to my care.
At thirteen years of age he had q chronic diar-
rhea and s~crofuls, for which | gave him your
Sarsaparilla. IT CuRED HIM. ! have for ten
years recommended 1t TO many in New York,
Ohio, and Iowa, for s~crofula, fever sores, and
general debility. Perfect success has attended
It. The cures effected in some cases OF s%crofula
and fever sores were almost miraculous. ! am
very anxious for my son to again have recourse
TO your Sarsaparilla. He is fearful Of getting
a spurious article, hence his writing to you for
it His wounds were terrible, but I believe he
will recover. Respectfully,
JENNIE JOHNSON,
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{. NOTICES.

SPECIAL NoricE.-Asthe season Of the year is
now upon us when the accumulated contain
nations Of the blood and system begin to show
themselves in blotches, pimples, and a thousand
and one other different and unsightly forms, We
naturally look around for somtheing to purity
the blood. We can make a suggestion which, if
you profit by, you will thank us forever after.
It is the secret Of loveliness, for none of us can be
beautiful or healthy unless pure blood ~acourses
through our veins' and "bepaints our checks
Takea few bottles Of DR.. Hurley's Compound
Syrupof SarsapariIla, with ofIodide Potash. 1t
has stood the test Of nearly half a century,
and II siill the most reliable remover Of the
systemsxtaat. Read Jas. Ruddle / Co scolumn.
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and F'erer.
OR CfttffA WI FEVER

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IsailF s#sl-= ~ y . sapsFisslty ssss ~ tssss
Dies ever sssfsd ~ Ne pssiie hs ne sae. esf.
sp~saf. ed psg~snest ssfs II Asss saa
Fsssf. 20 fhlis ssa Fsssf. sksshsf n sksss -
|lsna asaaise NJ fsfrfs e ihs satlfs y ST.
sfu ss4 seesh ss=t<fs es#asfy y tssf kis# iss
|tirrssy - ~ trivia II he s-s#tles. thsi in ~
|ss<s ekatsvsf stfi u htt 10 safe, N Ne fHfss
'tssus -. ssFtttiy allowed sd carried sai 10
i srs=i mari essss . sage assr hss hesa ssi
asseas 81 . eaFe. aad rkels ~fstsltles hase bsss
cured ~ . single bpstis, with . perfect fesofs
tAea u the general hsslsh. u u hg~evst,
prudent and u evefy esse more esfsssa 70 rwrs
" 10 ass 10 coatsssd In s%ssllsf dosss or .
weak ~ tee sher ths sis-sss hss been checked,
more especially IN aiheslt ard long eta Rdlas
esess. Usually, this sssslsins viii soi fesnifs
sny aid % kssp The bowels In good order,
.hcsld The patient howeves, require q saihafue
asediciss, amer having kea..thfee or four
doses of The Tunic, 4 single dose Of BULLS
VEGETABLE FAMILY PILLS will he suhi.
ctcnt
DR. tOHN BULLS Principal Omcs
No 20 Fihh, Gross Street.
Louisville, ~.
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EXTRA SPECIAL NOTICE.

EXTRA SPECIAL NOTICE.
Beware of Countereiul Smiths Tonic
Syrup has been counterfsited, and the counter
fsiter brought TO grief.
SMITHS TONIC SYRUP.
The genuine article must have DR.. John
Bulls private Stamp on each bottle. DR.. John
Bull only has the right to manufacture and
ell the original John snith's Tonic Syrup, Of
Louisville, Ky. Examine well the label on
each bottle. II my private stamp is not on
each bottle, do not purchase, or you will be
deceived. Bee my column advertisement, and
show nv csfd. 1 wiz prosecute any one in
fingiag on my right. The genuine Smiths
Tonic Syrup can only be prepared by myself.
The public's servant,
Louisville, Ky. JOHN BULL.
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BULLS cEpRoH BITTERs.

AUTHENTIC DOCUMENT.
Arkdnsas Heard Front essmony Of Medical
Men.
stoney Point, White Co, Ark, May %, SO.
Dr.. John But-Dear Sir: Last February |
was in Louisville purchasing drugs, and I got
some Of your S~arsaparilla and Cedron Bitters
Ny son-in-law, who was with me In the store,
has been down with rheumatism for some time,
commenced on the bitters, and soon found his
general health improved. Dr.. 0ist who has
been In bad health, tried them, and he also i'm
proved. DR.. Coffee, who has been In bad health
Tor several ~years-stomseh and Rvsr Affected
improved very much BY the use Of your Bitters.
Indeed, the Cedron Bitters have given you
great popularity in this settlement. think
could sell q great quantity Of your medicines
this 6ll-sspecially Of ycur Cedrou Bitters and
sarsapsrilla. Ship me via Memphis, care Of
Rickctt L Nicely. Respectfully,
Prepared by Dr.. Joht Bull, at his Elaborate
ry, Fifth street, Louisville, Ky.
For sale by all Drnsgict5 and Dealers
uoT.fy
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Bulls Worm Destroyer.
TO my United States and World Wide
Readers.

have received many testimonials from pro-
~fessional and medical men, as my almanacs
and various publications have shown, all Of
which arc genuine. The following from a
highly educated and popular physician in Geor-
gia, is certainly one Of the most sensible com
munications I have ever received, DR., Clement
knows exactly what he speaks Of and his tee
timony deserves TO be written In letters Of
gold. Hear what the Doctor says Of BULLS
WORN DESTROYER.