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NET GORH M MANUFACTURING
COMPANY.
PROVIDENCE, II. !.
STERLING SILNER-WARE
FINE ELECTRO-PLATEDWA
This company, having the most extensive and
complete sllverwarc factory In the world, and cn
ploying the best talent In designing, modelling.
and finishing. are, with the aid of ingenious and
labor-saving machinery, enabled to produce In
large quantities, and 1T the lowest prices goods
beautiful in design and unsurpassed In finish, the
tnencss of which they guarantee to be OF sterling
purity United States Mint assay. 4 certificate is
Issued with all articles Of silver for the purpose Of
protecting purchasers from limitations OF their de-
signs.
They also continue to manufacture their we'll
known and unriyalled NICKEL-S ELEC-
TRO-PLATEDWARE, which will last twenty-five
years with fair every day usage.
Orders received from the trade only, but these
goods may be obtained from responsible dealers
everywhere.
ae[ f7m> nsfk % n!'fS IT.
HTSkkjIQ9J for for
silver. electro ,, sssusM Apsco
ape
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COMPREHENSIVE.

COMPREHENSIVE.
The undcrsi gncd have entered into co-pIrtner-
ship under the style and name OF CHARLES I.
WORKMAN Il CO, and viii conduct the business
Of wholesale GrOccrs and General Commission
Merchants ut the old stand of Charles T., WORKMAN
81 CO.. Fifteenth street between Main aud Cary.
CHARLES 4. WORTHAN
JOHN 4. SLOAN.
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THE LADIES OF THE SECOND PRES
a BYTERIAN CHURCH REV. DIR. Hoge'sl
viii hold FESTIVAL for the benefit of the Sab
bath-school. commencing THIS EVENING at 6
O'Clock. In the lecture-room of the church.
jc lit - ""r nt
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-06-01

VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE COMPANY.
VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE COMPANY,
CORNER OF MAIN AND NINTH STREETS.
CORNER OF MAIN AND NINTH STREETS.
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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-06-01

MT VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE
COMPANY,
VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE COMPANY,
VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE COMPANY,
VIRGINIA TEA AND COFFEE COMPANY,
CORNER OF MAIN AND NINTH STREETS.
CORNER OF MAIN AND NINTH STREETS.
CORNER OF MAIN AND NINTH STREETS.
COFFEE, COFFEE, COFFEE.
COFFEE, COFFEE, COFFEE!
COFFEE, COFFEE. COFFEE
just received, fresh lots of
PRIME COFFEE.
PRIME COFFEE.
PRIME COFFEE.
GREEN RIO, 2oc., &c. cjc.
GREEN LAGUAYRA, 2jc.. CSC;
GREEN JAVA, Soc, 2'c.
ROASTED. Csc, CSC, acc., 3jc., .oc.
TEA. TEA, TEA!
TEA. TEA, TEA.
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THE BEST STOCK OF SUGARS IN THE CITY.
THE BEST STOCK OF SUGARS IN TIE CITY.
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HOUSE AND FARM.
GRAPES in Northern Ohio.

During the past week, have visited many
heres Of vineyard along the south shore
of Lake Erie. and had records by letter of
many more. So far the crop. as a whole.
is more than an average, and at this time
tbe berries are larger then wban at full ma
turity last year. The amount Of foliage.
owing 10 almost daily showers of rain, is un
precedsnted, but with exception Of Rogers
Is, Eumsla, and Rogers 0, find no dis
ease injurious to any extent.
Rogers Is, in almos. all locations where
6ud from twenty to one hundred bearing
vines, is seriously mldewed. and 10 one To-
Gallon the crop is said to be wholly destroy
ed. Rogers o l find occasionally struck
with dry rot, but perhaps not destructive of
the crop: nevertheless it has more than any
other sort which have examined.
Catawba, 50 far, is exempt, and Iona is
beating itself in vigor and abundance Of
we'll formed and. so far, perfect buocbes.
Miles had little midew and so did Isabella
about the middle OF July, but it has passed
away without creating any injury. Con-
cords 10 many vineyards, are only spariDgly
set, attributed mainly ~ growers 10 their
having permitted the vines. last season, TO
overbear. All the new or first year bearing
vines are full. Norton's Virginia is loaded
with fruit and perfectly healthy in the few
vineyards where it has been planted, and
the growers are all satisfied of its success
tere and its value for wine purposes.
Ives and Miles are coloring in advance Of
Hartford, ~ whether they will mature in
advance remains TO be seen. Ives, where
have seen il trained on stakes, is productive,
while some on wires are not-probably
owing only to locality. causing it to bloom
just when some Of the many heavy rains Of
tho season occurred.
Adriondac and Isabella are found semi
occasionally with good strong canes aud foe
punches Of fruit. but the majority of the
vines are feeble and unhealthy. Delaware
is everywhere vigorous and the vines loaded
with fus bunches OF fruit, having unusually
large Berries.
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LOWEST new YORK WHOLESALE PRICES

We sell more Waltham Watches than any other
establishment in the country, either wholesale or
retail; we send great numbers TO every section of
the country by Mail and Express, carefully pack
ed, and in perfect running order. Our plan is
this: You want Watch and see our advertise
ment; now we want you first to write to us for
Descriptive and Illustrated Price List; we will
send it, post raid, by return mail. 1t explains
all the different kinds, tells the weight and quail
ity OF the cases, with prices OF each, you then
make selection of the kind you prefer, and send
us your order. We will then send you the watch
by Express, with the bill to collect on delivery
We give instructions TO the Express Company to
allow you to open the package and examine the
Watch; ii it suits, you pay and take it; if not
you are under no obligation to receive it; and if
it istakcu, and afterwards does not prove salts
factory, we will exchange it, or
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LOCK-STITCH,

And ranks highest on account Of the elasticity
permanence. beauty and general desirableness Of
application"
This report was in accordance with the prev-
ous-the stitching when done, and the wide
range of its awards at the fair Of the United
States Agricultural Society, at the FANS OF the .
American Institute, New York;
Mechanics Association, Boston;
Franklin Institute, Philadelphia;
Kentucky Institute, Baltimore;
Mechanics Association, Cincinnati;
Mechanics Association, St. Louis;
Mechanics Institute, San Francisco;
Metropolitan Mechanics Institute, Washing
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TO CORRESPONDENTS

notwithstanding in any part otthe State how
advice OF DR.. Doherty in their respective case
ana who think proper to submit a written stoto
ment OF such in preference to holding personol
interview, are respectfully assured that tbo;r
communications WILDE held most sacred and
confidential. "Nu'
II tine case be iully. and candidly ~~seribe d,
instructions for diet, regimen, and the yensr"S o.,
treatment the caseitsell (includinc the rema-
dies) will be forwarded without delay. ond in
such manner as to convey no idea of Tho NM ~
port ofthe letter orparcelso transmitted ion.
sultation, by letteror otherwise free. Perm ent
cure guaranteed or no pay. Address 'A'
W.K. DOHERTY, MD
San Francisc
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SPERMATORRHEA.

Ok; DoHERTY hasjustpub he6 an importa-
pampnies pu u; emoodying his own views and expert
ing snort Treatise on SpermatorrhGa or Semi
lai weakness, Nervous and Physical Debility
consequent on this Affection, and other diseases
OF the Sexual Organs.
WI DOHERTY,
San Francisco, CAL
October 9Th 1867.
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To the Afflicted.

Dr.W X .Doherty return hi : sincere thank, ,to
his numerous patients for their patronage, and
would take this opportunity to remind them that
he continues TO consutath his ns titute fort cure
OF chronic diseases OF the Lungs, Liver, Kidneys,
Digestiveond Genito Urinary Organs, and al pri-
vatc diseases, viz: Syphilisin all its forms and
stages, Semina weakness and all the horrid con-
sequences oiself-abuse Gononhea, elect. Stric.
lures, Nocturnal and Diurnal emissions sexual
debility, diseases OF the back and loins n1amma-
ton OF the bladder and kidneys, etc. etc. and he
hopes that his long experience and successiul |
practice OF many years will continue to insure
him share of public patronage. By the prac-
tice OF many years in Europe and the U. States.
he is enabled to apply the most Efficient and sue
cessulremedies against diseases ofall kinds
He uses no mercury, charges moderate, treats his
patients in acoIrect and honorable way and has
references OF unquestionablevera eracity from men or
known respectability and high standing in socie-
ty. al parties consulting him, by letter
otherwise receive the chest and gentlesttreat
ment, and implicit secrecy.
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Eryesipelas and Salt Rheum.

Are two Of the most common and viruent dis
orders prevalent on this continent to these the
Ointment is especially antagonisc, its mOdus OPP
erandi is first to eradicate the venom and then
comnlptn thp curp
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Disorders ofthe Stomach, Liver and Bow
els.

els.
The Stomach is the great centre which inhuen-
ccs the health or disease OF the system abused or
debiliated by eXcess-indige offensive breath
and physical prostration are the natural conse-
quences, Allied to the brain, it is the source of
headache, mental depression, nervous complaints
and unrelreshng sleep The Liver becomes at-
fected and generates bilious disorders, pains in the
side &c. The Bowels sympathize by Cosiveness,
Diarrhna and Dysentery. The principal action
of these Fills Is on the stomach and the liver lungs
bowels and kidneys participate in their recupera-
tive and regenerative operations.
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had Legs, Old Sores, and Ulcers.

Cases of many years standing, that have peril.
naceously refused to yield to any other remedy
or treatment have invaribly snccumbed to = few
applications of this powerful ungent.
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Eruptions on he Skin.

Arising from a bad state of The blood or chron.
ic diseases are cradicatcd and a clear and trans.
parent surface regained by the restorative action
of this Ointment, 1t surpasses many of the cos
metics and other toilet appliances in its power to
dispel rashes and other disfgurements of the
f,co
The Placer herald., 1869-09-04
GENERAL DIRECTORY.
Government Of the United States.
THE NATIONAL EXECUTE


Ulysses S. Grant, of Illinois, President of the
United States.
Vice President, Schuyler Colfax, OF Indiana.
TIE CABINET:
Hamilton Fish, Of New York, Secretary of State.
George S. Boutwell,, Of Massachusetts, Secretary
of the Treasury.
John A. Rawln of Illinois, Secretary of War.
Adolph E. Bore, of Pennsylvania, Secretary of
the Navy.
J. D. Cox, o. Ohio Secretary of the Interior.
Judge Hoar, OF Massachusetts Attorney General.
John A. J. Cresswcll, of Maryland, Postmaster
General.
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State Government of California.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT:

Fl. II. HATGHr, of Alameda county, Governor
WM. HOLDEN, of Mcndocino, Lieut.. Governor.
C. 7. Rylaud, Of Santa Clara, Speaker Of the
Assembly.
II. l.. Nichols, of Sacramento, Secretary of
State.
Robert Watt, OF Nevada, Controller
Antonio l.. CoIonel, of Los Angeles, Treasurer.
John W. Bost, of Merced, Surveyor General.
10 Hamilton, of Placer, Attorney General.
james Ii. Cutter, of San Francisco, Harbor
Commissioner.
George Seckel of Tuolumnc, Clerk OF Supreme
Court.
Daniel W. Gelwicks of Ell Dorado county, State
Printer.
o. p. Fitzgerald, Superintendent Of Public
Instruction.
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MEMBERS OF THE LEGISLATURE
Senators.-Charles A. Tweed, L. L. Bradley.
Assemblymen-M. Waldrou, C. A. Tuttlc, c..
q. Spencer.
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70 FEMALES.

When female is in trouble, or afflicted with
disease, as weakness of the back and limbs. main
in the head, dimness of sight, loss of muscular
power, palpitation of the heart, irritabilty. per
Vonsness extreme urinary difficulties, deranns
ment ot di gestive notions, general debility.
glnlus, all diseases of the womb, hysteria, ste,
my, ana all other diseases peculiar to females
she should 60 or write at once to the celebrated
female doctor W. X. Doherty, at hi Medical In
stitute and consult him about her troubles and
disease The Doctor iseffec.ing more curestban
any other physician in the State of California.
Let no false delicacy prevent you, butapplv inn
mediately and save yourselifr from painful suffer
ing and premature death. All married ladies'
whosedelicate health or othercircumstanccsn nre-
vent an increase in theirfamiles shou Id write or
call at DR.. Doherty's Medical Institute. and thew
Will receive every possible relief and helm. Tho
Doctors ot1ces are so arranged that he can he
consulted Withoutfearo of observation
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1913 in greenbacks or about $50 in Coin.

All the other kinds, both gold and silver, in
the same proportion. Do not order Watch un-
til you have sent for Price List, as it contains
great deal of information regarding these
Watches that will enable you to make an inteli-
gent selection. Don't forget, when you write,
to state that you saw this advertisement in the
PLACER (Auburn) HERALD, and you need not put
in stamps for return postage. Address in full,
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PRIVATE MEDICAL AID
Quick Cures and Moderate Charges
DR.. w. x. DOHERTY'S

Privat Medical and Surgical In
Stitute.
Sacramento Street. below ntgomery, opposite
the Pacific Mail Steamship Co soffice
Private entrance on Leidesdorff Street. San
ancisco, Cal.
Established expressly to afordthc affictedsound
and scientific Medical aid, in the treatment
and cure of all Private and Chronic
Diseases, cases of secrecy, and
all sexual disorders.
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BOARD OF SUPERVISORS: !:

J. d. Pratt. of Smthville, lst District.
William Duck, of Cisco, I'd District.
M. II. Power, of Damascus, Sd District.
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REFUND THE MONEY.

rs an indication of the Prices, zee toW quote
one tc0tch from our list The Z, S. BARTLErr
Lever Increment, Nth Extra Jetcels. ChroRonie.
ter Balance, Patent Pinion, Patent Dust Cap
and all the other late Improvements, IN a Solid
Coin SRper Case.
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HOWAR D & CO,

HOWARD & CO,
jewelers. and Slversmths, 6l9 Broadway. N. Y
We refer, by permission to
Messrs. Wells, Fargo q Co., N. Y. and San Fran
cisco. l. W. Raymond, Esq, T. R. Butler, Esq.
B. c Howard, ESQ., San Francisco.
W. S. Hobart Esq, Virginia City, Nevada
Lyl7-2m
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AT THE STATE FAIRS OF


Maine Virginia. Tennessee,
Vermont. Mississippi Illinois,
Connecticut, Missouri, Kentucky,
New York Ohio Michigan,
New Jersey, Indiana, Wisconsin,
Iowa. Pennsylvania. California,
And at hundreds OF County Fairs.
The battlcfelds OF Napoleon L. were scarcely
more numerous than the foreign contests OF the
Wheeler Wilson Sewing Machines. Paris in
1861, London, 1862 Linz and KGinssburg 1853,
Dantzie. Agran and Krema 1864, and Dublin,
Stettn. Cologne and Wicmar 1865, bear eslimo.
ny TO the superiority of the Machine and its ap-
probation abroad At all these International
Exhibitions the best fruits of foreign genius
were arrayed against it, backed by national
amour prOpre; but there, as here, the star OF its
destiny is always i'll the ascendant.
Indeed no human testimony could be stronger
than that which has been accorded this Machine
for superiority over all others for family use and
for general manufacturing purposes.
We can now supply our customers with Stod-
dard's Patent Tuck Maker for the Wheeler a.
Wilson Machine only, and one of the most use
full attachments for the Machine ever invented
which, while the Machine is sewing one tuck,
makes the line OF marks for the next.
ES> This Tuck Maker was awarded the FIRST
PREMIUM at the great State Fair held in Sacra-
mento, 1867, over all competitors.
These Machines are specially adapted for the
Of farmers, being able to grain sacks
and heavy clothing with the same facility as the
usual family work-making more durable seam
not liable to ravel as is the case of the loop or
chain stitch.
w. NJ. STODDARO,
Agent for the Pacific Coast.
O1ce No. 435 Montgomery street.
jyl7-1y1 SAN FRANCISCO.
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THE JUDICIARY /:

SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES
Salmon F. Chase, of Ohio, 80. Chief Justice
Nathaniel Clifford. of Maine, Associate Justice
Samuel Nelson of New York, do
Robert l.. Grier, of Pennsylvania, do
David Davis. of Illinois. do
Noah II. Swayne, of Ohio. do
Samuel u. Miller. of Iowa, do
Stephen J. Field, of California, do
The Placer herald., 1869-09-04
SUPREME COURT

PLACER COUNTY OFFICERS:
j. II. Nef, Sheriff.
i. L. Craig, District Attorney.
G. G. Sewell, Clerk.
o. ". Hollenbeck, Treasurer.
W. B. Lyon, Recorder.
d. W. Spear, County Judge.
G. c. Crosby, Superintendent of Common Schools
Thomas Jamison. Public Administrator.
g, W. Finley, Surveyor.
Thomas Jamison, Coroner
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Stronger, Lighter, More Durable an
Cheaper.

THAN ANY OTHER KIND OF ROPE.
Wire Rope is not fected by atmospheric
changes is spliced in same manner as Hemp
Rope, and manufactured in any length of any
size.
Suitable Blocks and Shelves for Ferry and
Derrick Fall Ropes supplied. Steel Rape sapee
materially in freight, being only one-tird tbs
weigh ofhemp rope Of equal strength.
Pricesand scale of Strength, wei ght and Size
forwarded free on application to manufacturers.
A. S. HALLIDIE u co.
$40 Front Street, San Francisco.
gss- We are Sole Agents for r. S. NEwALLk Il
Co, the well known Wire Rope makers, OF Gates
head on-Tyne, aud have full assortment of their
ropes on hand.
Oct. l2 lS67.--6mos.
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Now that the railroad is open, we propose to
give the residents of CALIFoRNIA the opportunity
of getting single genuine Waltham Watches at
the
The Placer herald., 1869-09-04
w alt b a m w a t C h Q S.

Let every one who wants a Watch, readthis care
fully.
Especially If in some remote out Of the way place
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Female Complaints.

Whether in the young or old, married or single,
at the dawn of womanbood, or the turn of life.
these tonic medicines display 30 decided an inau,
encc that marked Improvement is soon perccpt-
bic la the health Of he patient. Being purely
vegetable preparation, they are safe and relia-
Bile remedy or all classes of Females in ever
condition of health and station of life.
The Placer herald., 1869-09-04

TOWNSHIP OFFICERS.
TOWNSHIP No. l.
Justices-D. Gay lord A. Doneldson.
Constables-H. l.. Dart ; 7. Gaylord.
Road Commissioner--P. d. Hovey.
TOWNSHIP No. 2.
Justices James Moore. Ii. S. Walker.
Constlbles Moses Choate J. NJ. Allison
Road Commissioner--Daniel Sckles.
TOWNSHIP No. 8.
Justices r. c. Poland j. NJ. Barbour.
Constabes-C Charles Higgins J. L. Jordan.
Road Commissioner-Owen King.
TOWNSHIP No. 4.
Justices-C. j. Brown N. L. D. Traphagen.
Conssables Jacob keck w. S. Cook.
Road Commissioner-C. S. Clark.
Township No. s.
Justices-W. McClanahan John Vail.
onstables--Thomas Dunn; S. q. Smith.
Road Commissioner e. B. Moore.
TOWNSHIP No. q.
Justices-Isaac Thompson Henry Long.
Constables- Ed. Willett; +. Fougeron.
Road COMMISSIONER. p. Davidson.
TOWNSHIP No. 7.
Justices-P. Stone; S. G. Randall.
Constables-J. d. Carder; J. F. Just.
Road Commissioner X. ID. Kruse.
TOWNSHIP No. 8.
Justices-D. II. Stoddard X. NJ. Janson.
k9stables-W. L. Tenant, NJ. Ray.
Commissioner T. Darling.
Justices -DaTowNsHIP No. 0.
Constables-F Vice b. +. Smith.
Road Commissioner-L ID. NJ. Walker.
TOWNSHIP No. Ioa.
Justices-H. W. Starr; Charles Jus,
Constables George Small Fred HarfV.
Road Commissioner Z. Rice.
TOWNSHIP No. IL.
Justices--Charles Olney Noses Heath.
Coustables Amos Rogers; Il. Tracy.
Road COMMISSIONER. Z. COo6,
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DISTRICT COURT

DISTRICT COURT:
Hon. 7. B. Mcfarland, Judge of the 14th Ju.
dicial District, embracing Placer and Nevada
counties. Court meets on the first Mondays in
February, May, August and November.
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U. S. LAND OFFICE, SACRAMENTO DIST.
Edward W. Willett, Receiver
Wm. Neeley johnson, Register,
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UNITED STATES SENATOR'S
Eugene Crsserly.
Cornelius Cole.
MEMBERS OF CONGRESS.
S. B. Axtell, LIST District
A. A. Sargent, I'd District.
Jas. A. johnson, 3rd District.
UNITED STATES INTERNAL REVENUE OF.
FICE, 4TH DISTRICT.
Alfred Briggs, Collector.
Thomas J. Blakney, Assessor
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COUNTY COURT:
Hon. d. W. Spear, County Judge. Court meets
on the first Mondays in March, June, September
and December.
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piles and Fistula,

Every form and feature of these prevalent aud
stubborn disorders is cradcated locally and en-
tirtly by the use Of this emoient; warm foment =
ations should precede its applic icaion. Its heal.
ing qualities will be found to be thorough and
iuvaribc.
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UNITED STATES ARMY:

VIM. 7. Sherman, of Ohio, Lieut.. General.
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U. S. NAVY:
David G. Farragut. Admiral
David d. Porter, Vice Admiral.
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Both the Ointment and the Pills should be used
in the following cases:
Buuions, Rheumatism Sore Throats.
Burns, Rlngworm, Sores otall kinds,
Chap'd hands, Salt Rheum, Sprains.
Cbilblains, Scalds Stiff joints,
Fistula, Skin Diseases, letter.
Goat Swelled Glands, Ulcers,
Lumbago. Sore Legs, Venereal Sores.
Mer Eruptions Sore Breasts, Wounds of all
Piles, Sore Heads, kinds
CAUTION See that the words " HOLLO.
" WAY, NEW YORK and LoNOoN - appears as =
watermark on every leaf of the book of directions
which eniolds each box or pot. No others are gen
uine. A handsome reward given for information
leading to the detection of counterieiters of the
medicines and vendors OF the deceptive articles
knowing them to be such. Sold at tie manufacto.
~ No. so Maiden Lane, and by Druggist and med
icine dealers throughout the world. A great say
ing by taking the large sizes. Full instructions
with every box or pot.
REDlNGTON HOSTETTER & CO
San Francisco.
AGENTS for the Pacific Coast.
Qeb. l3.-ly.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1869-03-15

AVs@A. A4t
This would make the total distance from
ST. Paul TO St. Louis by rail 552 mie :.
The distance By the Nissisrippi River l.
SS9. Showing . Swing Of lsu miles in dis,
lance. He s,aiss further that whom the
road is complete, W could &, from St. Paul
to St. Leuis within "a hems, allowing two
hours fr stopping.
Leaving this subject, he enlarged upon
the benefit 70 b derived BY St. Paul and
che entire State, BY being put in direct
communication With the sxtsrs;vs coal
fislds Ct Iowa, throu Oh the center Of which
this road passes. lie showed that the sup.
ply ef coal was inexhsus,ibls, and Of quail.
lty equally ss good a. that Of Illinois. By
Ills rail route the coal fields are but 200
miles At the outside from St. Paul.
Coal can be mined for 81 per ton. The
usual charge for transportation vas from
81 to 81 30 per ton every hundred miles OF
road. This Weuld lay coal down in St.
Paul At from 81 to s. per ton, and hs
would warrant one ton Of coal equal to two
cords Of wood fer fuel. Again, Iswa needed
our pine lumber. At present, at Eldera,
n, and finishing boards from $50 to $50
per NJ lie closed by appealing to the
citizens tfS'. Paul and Ninnespolls to aid
them IN PR scouting this work. 50 impor
tant TO the interests Of both States.
At the conclueion Of Judge Porte,'s re.
marks. Gen Sibley moved that the thanks
Of the Chamber DO tendesed - Judss Porter
for hi. interss,irg address. and that the
sui ject be yefsrred 70 committee Of three,
r.p,rt ct subsequent meeting Of the
Chamber. Carried and the President
stated that he would announce the commit.
tee hereafter. Adjouroed.