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w0ETDAY G0OOgs

HOLIDAY so0Ds:
no. FOB ELLYsoN s. TAfhoh9
STOCK REPLEEfsHED.
GREAT ARRAY
or
CHRISTMAS GOODS.
GIFTS FOE THE BOYS.
' GIFTS FOB THE GIRLS
GIFTS FOR THE OLD. ,,-..
GIFTS FOR THE YOUNG
GETS FOR THE MARRIED.
GIFTS FOR TIE SINGLE
GIFTS FOR EVERYBODY.
ELLYsoN 8 TAYLOR.
,rxr TO THE "D1spArcH" OFFICE
,,,onld cell public attention 70 tnon AAAs
ton of articles suitable for
HOLIDAY PREsE MIS-
ssAAS S ssTaA A t0o0aoH1vH' ,,..
roaG sMn1SSssTeELs and WILD ANIMALS
JAPANESE BACKGAMMON, ~, linda
PISS nGIERVy "r IN F Else nLIVEB TWIST.
Dk; cd SHsfshi Pa AND MARRIAaS;
s S9sRn-BoAan PUZZLES
GAME OF GOBIINs. .. ...
OR Ire aA az AUTHORS, and all other new and
standard games and picture puzzles.
ERENCH. GERMAN, AND AMERICAN
WURK BOXES
and
:: WRITING DESKS.
PaUTOGRArH ALBUMS
beautiful assortment.
GIFT BOOKS.
In every style OF binding all the popular ENG llan
All the popular and beautiful knghsn Juveniles
are our speciality.
CHAT nIHT ; XS;R1srp
iNFASjTS' MAGAZINE,
FRiENDLY VISITOR
THE FAMILY FRIEND.
JUVENILES:
RouTLEuGE,s EVERY BOYS ANNUAL,
MOTH AND sIsTt prize s 70 yolu #Ree;;Hoop.
hB yJHs q N M2SRkkEfs
EOsLO BOOKS. by Abbott;
EffySEsIp dbBn ASbS Il S 1 L &
%tSS kSsHffo5yS S IsE 1sog ssso,.,
Gypsy STORIES,
R3BLXsoN GRUs0E'
FANS ANDaR9ON'S TALES.
and all other stapdaI and new books for children.
PRAYEa-BOOKS.
BIBLES. ard
HYMN. BOOKS,
a, prices and styles to suit all.
ENGLISH AND AMERICAN TOY BOOKa
A most complete ana beautiful assortment, en-
bTacing all he new styles, sn Il as
A VISIT FRox sANTA CLAUS,
rIP VAN WINkLE,
SANTA CLAUS AND HIs WORKS.
and thousands of others:
FROM ONs. TO FIFTY CaNTS Each.
ALPHABET and BU1LDIEG BLOCKS
DIARIES and POCKET BOOKS.
Few and we'll rejected assortment
BEMEMBER THE PLACE:
ELLYsoE & TAYLOR's,
llls MAIN STREET.
NEXT TO The DISPATCH CFFIoE-
lde Is dtD2l
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HALL.

MuSDAY NIGHT. December 26, and every night
during the week.
THE PILGRIM: OH. LIFE ILLUSTRATED.
A most fascinating entertainment. Paintings
that are unequal ID In the worlt. Most charming
Music tloouent Lecture. Transition scene Of
DISABLING Beauty Language cannot describe the
ORIGINAL ERTEHTA1N MINT as given 800
lUe nighps in Baltimore. EVERY NIGHT n,
cuartes before o'clock. WEDNESDAY and
SATURDAY EVENINGS at $3.50. Admission, SO
s:a5.~ fde 4-5tl H. A. THOMAS, Agent.
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BEAUT Y, IN SPITE OF HER TEETH.-A
young fellow extolling lady's beauty, one
Of his ompanions said she had bad set Of
teeth. Every true," replied the first,
g but she is fine woman, in spite of her
,,
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PROPOSALS.

= OFFICE JAMES RIVER IMPROVEMENT
RICHMOND, VA, Dee. ID, 1870.
GEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE-
- CEIyED at this Office until u O'CLOCK on
TUESDAY, January .. 1871, for the CONSIhoC'
TON stF TWO FLAT-BoATs.
Specifications can be obtained by application %
this office.
The tight is reserved to reject any or al hlds. !
Engineer James River Improvement.
II de 2o--tJans
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ADJUSTMENTS.
THEATRE.

MONDAY. DEC. 90, 1870.
GRAND CUMBIHATION FOR CHRISTMAS
WEEK.
MARTINETTI AND DE LAVE FAMILIES.
Mons. DE LAVE'S Ascension on the Tight.Rope-
PAUL mARTlNETIi 10 his Daring TITEiplse Ely;
Leap through Balloons IN Mld-Air-s new feat.
Mile 2 r. VIII sing in four Languages.
Grand Pantomime Of MAZULUE; OR, THE
NIGHT owl. Grand Ballet OF THE sTAR OF
THE RHINE. New Dramatic Company. New
Music. New Scenery. New Appointments. :.
See small bills, IL
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MARRIED.

~ a., 90, ,,.t. nv thu Rev r. NJ Peterson, at
CIV. strcat Sethodist Church, MFR. THOMAS 7;
rrrR6IE and Miss VIRGINIA A. BMlTH all
of this city.
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NE ELEGANT FANCY GOODS FOR
CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR.

CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR.
T. PRICE & CO. have just opened
Elegant POINT APPLIQUE SETS and COL
LARS;
LACE TRIMMED LINEN SETS, fancy boxes !;
EEMsTITCHED LAWN HANDKERCHlEFS,
splendid boxes
VALENCIA COLLARS, VALENCIA SETS.
SEAMLESS KID GLOVES every shade;
MARQUIS TWO-BUTTON GLOVES.
None but BEST gloves sold.
CLCAKS AND SHAWLS:
Superb assortment BLACK CLOTH CLOAkS;
BRCCHE sHAWLS, $50 to $50;
RICH STRIPED, LONG, and SO ARE
SHAWLS;
LONG and SQUARE BLANKET BEtAWLs;
HOUSE sHAWLS and SCARFa, &C.
DRESS GOODS:
EMPRESS, all colors; VELOURS;
IRISH and FRENCH POPLINS;
OTTOMANS, DELAINEs;
Splendid POPL1NS, 20, IS, and aoc;
DIAGONAL POFLINS, very che'p:
FIGURED DELAI&ES;
TYCOON REPS, &c.
MOURNING GOODS:
BOMBAZINES 0TTOMANS, SATTEENS,
REPS, MOHAIRS, TAMIsE, &c,
of uuequalled shade and finish; with everything
e''e Neeoe' ~ #. r. PRICE CO.,
de2a 1lol Main street.
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~ TO PHYSICIANS.

me- TO PHYSICIANS.
We shall receive in a few days supply OF
THE PHYSICIANS DIARY,
published by Tilden & Co., Of New york. con-
tanning Visiting List Diary, and Daily Memo
'rauda. apd many tables OF valuable information
for The profession.
Sent to us for complimentary distribution.
de 24-ifSTuThat PURCELL, LADD & %.
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me- CHRISTMAS AT GOLDBACK's.

Just received, LACE, EMBROIDERED, I'M
TIAL. and other HANDKERCHIEFs; EN-
BROIDERIES, COLLARS aud CUFFS GILT and
JET JEWELRY, NAPKINS, Fuas, ia
PaNEsE SILK only $40, SHAWLS, SHIRTS
NECK-TIES. and everything to GLADDEN. the heart
from the smallest up 10 the giant. at
a. soLDBACK'S,
dao. ee7 Broad street, between 9Th ard 7th.
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EDUCATIONAL.

'D1CHMOND. FEMALE INSTITUTE,
III CORNER OF TENTH AND MARSHALL
STREETS.- This Institution can receive and
class properly number Of additional buDfls us
corps OF teachers is large and able. It offers full
and well. defined course Of ssndys 1t hes the am
plest accommodations, both for boarders and Tor
day pupils OF all grades.
Apply to the undersigned. r.,.-
no 79-staW3w President. p
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VOUNG LADIES' ACADEMY OF THE
4 VISITATION, MONTE MARIA,
on Grace street between Twenty-second and
Twenty-third streets,
RICHMOND. VA. .-
The duties OF this institution will be resumed on
The FIRST MONDAY IN SEPTEMBER. For
prospectus of terms application cxn be made to
the SUPEkIUREss of the Academy 49,
au s-dtOl G1eodtFebl --...,.
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WHY DON'T YOU BUY
wv YOUR
CHRISTMAS CLOTHING
of The old established house OF
"a 49, VIM. IRA SMITH,
Corner Tenth and Main SITS,
Old Stand Of Baldwin ?
r. l.. incredibly
J. II y. SIMPSON, -.
a. 4: + Miller MILLER, formerly Simpson g Millsr.
E. T. PEcoR,
j. L. SMITH. -.
J. FBEL, Cater. ,.u ond Goa
hespectiuiy III 'A'0 " de "a
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HOLIDAY aOoD .s.

F AOAAWAx. , ~ SSe---~>-~~~~-~~~-.s
cpEc1AL ATTRACTIONS.
- JOHN n. woouFrE,
|. mr. MAIN STREE
+ orpos1TE DISPATCH OFFICE.
Bevs 60 inform his friends and the public that In
addition 20 his large and complete stock Of staple
and fancy
DRY GOODS,
Ia has NOW ready for exhibition splendid line Or
articles both useful and ornamental specially
adap ed to the present season and the holidays
he calls specisl attention 10
slIa WIS and CLOAKs. in great variety;
CLOAK MATERIALS ialargs assortnenfA
eEsTLEMEN's FURNISHING GOODS
RICH LAcEa LACE COLLARS and SETS
EMBROIDERED LINEN SETS
1.cE and HMBRoIDaEeD HANDKER
CHIEFS.
sAsHEs and SASH Ribbons
KID GLOVES.
Beautiful
DRESS GOODS
of every description.
In fact our ssook Is full and unusually
..... .. ATTRACTIVE,
and a. ths SEASON Is far advanced we will offer ouS
ers rxrsAoRDrNAY INDUCEMENTS.
J,HN .wooDFIN.
III Main street.
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GOODS.
HELP THE ORPHANS.
NOTICE EXTRA ARYl

1.-THE poor ye have with you always"
On THURSDAY, December 20, propose to de-
vote the ENTIRE GROSS PROFITS Of that day %
sales, free OF store-rent and all other expenses
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OFFICE RICHMOND AND PETERsBURG1
RAILROAD COMPANY, I
RICHMOND. VA, Dec. %, 1870.
THE FREIGHT OFFICES OF THIS
company will bn CLOSE, on MONDAY tie
2eth instant, and on MONDAY, the "a day OF JAM
uary, 1871. TRY, ,-,, lawn ,bo ,,,s on
TIIESDaY o7th THURSDAY, the goth, and 8 : T
URDaY the ais: instant at $50 A. MI s@nne fS;s
I'D Eeturning. leave Chester at z. ID.
dc ., tJaI X. B. KASEY, 4 gent.
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WE OFFER FOR SALE NONE
w but VIHGINIA MOUNTAl-. BYE wills
KEY, which is an OLD fashioned hl4d-made,
cnnnar distilled PURE Rye WBISkET, made
ONLY with selected materials, with open wood hires
INSTEAD of stesm), and in the most careful man
ner. All our whiSkevs are made to order. anc each
harreI subjected to such test that where used.
eli her as a evera or M diciusly. its purity ard
freedom from all deleterious substances IS not 3
m after Of doubt l.,
That portion Of onr stock now offered for sale Is
quite matured aud Is III all respects Without !aut.
j. Z. LIP COMB & CO,
Nos. 1905 ard 1910 Franklin street.
do On At Richmond Va.
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THE CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS.

OFFICE MAYOR OF RICHMOND
pecem Der 20, 1870.
THRISTMAS.-The public offices Of the
ostb. for the celebratl on of CHRISTMAS, and all
pubiIc employees Will be relieved from duty on
that day, except such as are or may be needed IN
The nOlice gas, water, and fire departments.
do 90 A. NJ. KELLEY, Mayor.
NTOTICE TO SHIPPERS.-The sheds of
~ tina lid Dominion Steamship Company, for
New York, will be closed on TUESDAY and
WEDNESDAY, Dec. 27th and 2sth, and no freight
"t de .a.st JNO. ". WYATT. Agent.
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uOLIDAY CONTEMPORARIES,
P-Aad and I'd streets fuew buildingl-lced oIna-
manted Cakes rramds &c. pu, up s3 in tRe ysI
Pc 1 S bns,nees in the city Of Richmond full
i is of Csnmed Fruits HOLSTERS. corr, Preserved
Ginee-. Cox's Geatine, Chocolates, &c, &c: Ice
Srasn in moulds or otherwise, to order. de Il
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CHRISTMAS PRESENTS
Z AT WOOD SOSS'
NEW DRUG STORE.
PERFUMEaY or the finest quslity-Frcnch,
English. and American
SOAPS Foreign and American;
FINF.CUT PUNGE It's,
VELVET-COV RID rUNGENTS
GRAPE and CURRANT PSTRAt TS
Fine HBI+-BRUSHFS snd COMBS,
POr TE-NnrI NAIaS and POChET-BOOks,
ALAKASTFR OaEAMENTS,
TOILET SETS
Eisgan. PUFF-BOXES and PUFF &c.
N>i~e WOOD & SONS,
de19 corner eth and Main REFS.
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mIsgOLUTIONS d PARTNERsW4PS.
firm Of ARMISTEAD q
IN BIBB is this day dissolved by mutual con.
sent. EJthermember ok,the concern ID author
ICED to seiLle up the business. All persons owing
the firm Of srmtstesd fthb WIZ please come
forward at once and pay their bills. They can be
found every day at tlleiraold plsce of business,
: 7'fs ARMssTEAD q BIBB,
y 5:l corner 9th and Broad sweets.
|, December 18th, 1870 i! dc l5--tet
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
i'rostration Played Out.

Violent purgatiVes, emetics, sallVants, DIS
terihg and bleeding have had their day.
The sick can 10 longer be persuaded that tn Q
best way TO cure them is to destroy the little
strengL that disease has left them.
Dyspeptics instead Of dosing themselves with
epson salts, alOes, colycinth, jslap, and other
powerful csthartics, tone their digestive organs
and regulate their bowels with Hostetter's
Stomach Biuers. ....-
Persons Of bilious habit instead of throwing
the whole glandul4r system into state Of NOR
lief, and find it, in the operation OF that whols-
some vegetable Alternative upon the disordered
liver. '..--. -...- 4. IT,
Nervous sufferers, tremulous, weak and &C.
spondent, recruit their shattered energies with
course of the great invigorant and bless the
day when the adulterLted liquors of commerce
were superseded by medicated stimu]ant,
perfectly efficient and entirely harmless.
Travellers by land snd sea rejoice in the pos
session Of an agreeable corrective. which pro-
tects them from the evil effects of malaria, from
sea sickness, and from the disturbing in fuences
OF changes of temperature, and chang e of water.
return, and their spirits revive under its brac
ing. appetiZing, gently exhilarating action.
1t ID tho only stlmulant which cautious ply
slcians can conscientiously recommend to Ia.
dies in delicate health, or to the aged and de-
crepid.
There is not city, town or settlement on the
American continent where it is not recognized
as q household remedy and a safeguard against
epidemics; and, in short, wherever there is in
telligence prudence and common sense, Hos
letters Stomach Bitters is pronounced stand
pharmacy, there is no substitute or equivalent.
NV 0-ao1yy f. -.
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TELEGR A PHO
ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE GAZETTE. !
FROM NVASnsINGTON.
WASHINGTON, May SIS D. no.
CONGRESS.


10 the Senate Mr.. TrumbuIl presented O.
memorial OF Smith and others, purporing To
represent the true Latter Day Saints" pro
testing that polyganIy is no part of the Nor
mon revelation on religion, and asking Congress
to prohibit it 10 Utah-reterred.
MIR. Corbitt reported adversely upon the
memorials for national ai1 in the construction
OF the James river and kanawha canal, and
asked TO be discharged from the further con,
sderation oil the suhject-agreed to-
Dir. Sherman moved 10 postpone the con.
slderatlon T.! he joint resolution for an ad-
journmont Of Congress on the 18th of July un-
til the lst Monday in June
In the House Of Representatives Mr.. Payne
introduced bill for com pensation in contested
election cases, which was recommiLted. The
till does not apply to the 4lst Congress.
The consideration OF Jenckcs civil service
bill was resumed.
Mr.. Jenckes said every vote against the bill
yesterday Was in the interest of thieves.
A motion to table the whole matter was de
teated, and he bill recommitted.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The President has Withdrawn from the Sen.
ate the nomination of Mr.. Robinson to be
Postmaster at Charlottesville, Va Mr.. Massey
the present Posm aster there is not to be dis
turbed.
The colored Postmaster at the University Of
Virginia will not be changed. This the Presi.
dent has determined upon.
Mayor Bowen was nominated for re election
By the convention which met this morning.
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ARREST AND ESCAPE OF HORSE THIEF.
On Sunday night last man stole horse
from the farm Of Mr. Warrington GilliDgham,
short distance below Accotink On Tuesday
morning he was arrested at house near Sc
lcctmans ford on Occoquan Creek, where he
had passed the night, representing himself as
colporteur. Messrs. Davis and Kidwell started
with him for Accotink, but, when about four
miles on the road, in response to demand for
the delivery Of his arms, if he had any, be
drew out revolver and snapped cap at MIR.
Davis. Mr.. kidwe, who was armed with
rife, instantly aimed at him, but his cap snap
ped too. The thief then attempted to shoot Mr..
kidwcl, but could not discharge his pistol so
slipping off over the tail of his horse he escap.
ed into the woods which border the road The
horse was delivered to its owner.
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speer,s Port Crane Wine

The mild character and superior tonic prop
critics of the Port Grape Wine over those for.
merly used by physicians have deservedy ere-
ated for it place in our sick rooms aud hos
pitfalls. Government now uses it. The Sanitary
and Christian commissioners use it; and Mr.
Sspeer, in producing SO excellent a native wine,
is a benefactor in his line. His business is now
very extensive, and what with drawing off and
hottling, packing and box making. quite force
is engaged.
To the remotest parts Of the country his cases
are sent, AMI by means of his medicinal and
Sacramento Port Grape Wine, the name of
Alfred Speer has become everywhere a familiar
household Patterson Guardian.
Our druggists have some of this wine
nv 2-lW
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Indian Fight.

South Pass, Wyoming Territory, May 4
Major Gordon, with party of cavalry, made
another excursion 10 day in pursuit of Indians.
He had a skirmish with them, and killed six.
Two of Ma jor Gordon's command were killed !;
Lieut.. Stumbach and Sergeant.
The country is aliv; with Indians known as
the ArapahoeS.
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The Markets.

New YORK, May 5.-Stocks strong. Money
Sac per cent. Gold 144. Virginia 6's, ex.
coupon, CO; new 7O4. Flour dull and droop-
ing, Wheat quiet and heavy. Corn lie better.
BALTIMORE, May 5.-Va. 6's, old, SCI bid,
Sc! asked Cotton dull at 22l. Flour quiet
and firm. Wheat dull; Maryland l.50al. Sc :
Pennsylvania 1.45al.jO. Corn firm; white
l.l3al.15; yellow l.12al.14. Oats firm at Sc
a65c Rye firm at los.
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). DEALHAM, having Just returned from
tho North, his stock OF Clothing Aud Gents
Furnishing Goods is one of the most varied
md mplete ever before brought to this mar
ket Some Of it is composed Of the finest
of French and other imported fabrics. and all
the latest styles are represented in their fullesI
scope. Call carly ut his house. VI King street.
and he will sell you goods most reasonably
li--tf
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EXCURSION understand that the House
of Representatives having determined to take
a recess from Friday until Monday, many OF
Hon. Lewis Mckenzie, President of the A., L.
l. n. Railroad, to take an excursion over said
road on Saturday, haIling long enough at Lees
burg to view the towu-Loud0un Mirror
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REd1sTRATGoN.-Thc lav7 requires every
man. who expects to vote at tho coming cleo
tons, to Register. whether nc has before Reg
istered or not. The reg stralion lists were open
ea on the third Of May, aud will be held open
until the tenth.
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Suicide.

CLEVELAND, May 81. +. Widenkind,
of the firm OF Hahn and Widenkind, of Ash
ley, Ohio committed suicide yesterday by
hanging himself in a barn Temporary insani-
ty, it is probable, was the cause.
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Getting Married.

ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MEN. on the de-
lights Of HOME, and the propriety or impro.
priety Of getting Married, with sanitary help
for those who feel untitled for matrimonial
happiness. Sent free, in sealed envelopes. Ad-
dress, HOWARD 4 ISOLATION, Box r,
Philadelphia Pa. ian 28-3rnd&W
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CIT Y 1T f. M y G

JUST REcEIvED-A largo lot of Ladies' and
Gents Trunks and Satchels, which will be sold
worry low Cali narly At
MI 10 =. DkALuA ANS, 81 King street.
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STOVES STORED AND REPAIRED dur:
ing tne summer 1T the TIN and STOW E store OF
THOMAS HOY. corner Of King and Pitt sts.,
opposite tho Marshall House. ap lift
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Away with SpecthcIes.-Old Eyes made
new, easily, without doctor or medicines. Sont
post paid on receipt of Zoe. Address
Dr. f. B. FOOTE,
NH 7-3m 120 Lexington Az, N. Y.
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OF at least from our sweet dream, urI at lcngtE
| we have TO ackno Hrdn. the stern truth thai
all flesh is grass"
IL Is shewn in this discourse The INSTABILITY
VI HE, tut there are several redeemius points
| tnat rec1LclIe TO many thugs which are mp,r
rect be'ow. Among these | count ai.ovc ali
tnose haal words OF my text which >av, the
grass may withcr and the flower may iada,
yet the Word Of our God shall staLd FOREVER
Inc second rcdeeming point which wc will
ma Is when We exhibit the pleasing picture oil
DaVld rejoicing 10 the goodness of heaven.
ne looks around him on his state spd his
heart overhows with gratitude.
When he reviews the past part OF his if, be
contemplates Gui es his shepherd who had
made him lie down in green pastures, aud led
him beside The still water. When he consd-
ers The prcse,,l, lie beheld his divine benetac.
tor preparing a lat'c for him in the presence
o. o., his rntmlas aud making bis cup run over.
Mhen he. looks forward to the future, he con-
nues 10 The same goodness as continuing to
follow him ali the days Of his lie and briog.
ing him To dwell in the house OF tic Lord iur
ever, and pursuing the Illusion with which he
begun, fXults in the hope, that tho shepherd
who had conducted him would support him
with bis staff while he passed through that
dark region, and with his rod or pastoral
crook would guard him from every danger.
CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION ROOMS.
An unusually large number assembled at the
rooms of the Christian Association at o'clock
p. m. There We're no addresses delivered, but
IN The numerous prayers offered frequent alu.
sion was made to the late disaster, and God was
lmporcd to make the lessons it taught the
means OF increasing the desire for and the pos
session OF more grace throughout the Common.
wealth.
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Away with Uncomfortable Trusses.
Comfort and cure for the Ruptured. Sent post
paid on receipt of l0c. Address
DR.. 4. 3. FOOTE,
mh 7-3m l20 Lexington Av., N. Y.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1870-05-05

.s-Ihe regular monthly meeting of tho ne,
li.f Hook and ladder Company VIII Dc het'!
st their truck house this cveEln" ~ . :" r''EA'
my q r. ! = " i ., -
Irespcctfuil, nnnounc" Iny.cl' Il Candidate
for ii Office o 81 enu rcT at l.utnHtr' an! -
elected will enlcavor l. perform III ""H'7 So
isfactorily. .D,u,
my Ste u u. hOAn
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-02-11

Made Of Poor Rum, Whisky, Proof Spirits, and
Refuse Liquors, dootored, spi ed, and sueetenep
to please the taste, called "Tonics ""Appetizers,
" Restores" &c-, that lead the tippler OIL iii
drunk enncss and ruin, but are . true Medicine
made from the native Roots and Herbs of Cae
fornia free from all Alcoholic Stimulants. The
are the GREAT BLOOD, PURIFIER and LIFE
GIVING PRINCIPLE. q perfect Renovation
and Invigorstor of the System, carrying of all
poisonous matter, and restoring the blood to a
healthy condition. No person can take these
Bitters, according to directions, and rena ain Ion
unwell
500 will be given for an incurabls case, pro
vided the bones are not destroyed by mineral
poisons or other means, and the vital organs
wasted beyond the point of repair.
For IDfammatory and Chronic Rheumat ism,
and Gout, Dyspepsia, or Indigestion, Bilious,
Remttent, and Intermittent Fevers, Diseases of
the Blood, Liver. Kidneys, and Bladder, these
Bitters have been most successful Such diseases
are caused by Initiated Blood which is generally
produced by arrangement of the Digestive Or
gans.
Cleanse the Initiated Blood whenever you End
Its impurities bursting through the skin in Pim-
PIES Eruptions, or Sores; cleanse 1t when you
find it obstructed and sluggish in tH0evein. ;
cleanse it when 1t is foul. and your feelings win
tell you when Keep the blood pure and the
health OF the system will follow.
PIN, TAPE, and other WORMS, lurking in
the system of so many thousands are effectually
destroyed and removed
In Bilious, Remittent, and Intermittent Few
ers, these Bitters have no equal. Por full direc
tons, read carefully the circular around each
bottle, printed in four sngusge.-Engli.h. Ger
man, French and Spanish.
J. WALKER, Proprietor.
X. II. MCDONALD 4 co, Druggist. and
General Agents, San Prancisco and Sacramento,
Cal, and S2 and 81 Commerce St New York.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS AND DEALERS
octlSdwly.