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The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-06-26
TIE MEXICAN REBELS ENTRENCHING.

MATAMoRAs, June rs.
Trevino is entrenching at Monterey with four
men, while eight thousand govern.
ment troops are approaching. decisive bat
tie is expected.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-06-26

NorE-The weather report dated TAT O'Clock
this morning, will be posted 10 the rooms Of the
Chamber OF Commerce Gt 10 O'Clock A. H., and
together with the weather chart, may 10y the
courtesy OF the Chamber) be examined by snip
masters at any time during the day.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1872-06-26
4 GALE IN ENGLAND.

serious DIsast In the Midland Caun-
ties.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06
YOUNG MEN.

EspecialIy, who have become the victims OF
Solitary Vice, ana dreadful and destructive
habits which annually sweep to an untimely
grave thousands OF young men Of the most eI-
altcd talents and brilliant intellect, who might
otherwise nave entranced listening Senates with
the thunders OF eIoquence. or walked 10 e1tac>
The living lvre, may call with full confidence.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06

DISEASES OF IMPKU DENCE
Weakness of the Back or Limbs, Structures,
Affection of the Kidneys or Bladder, Involun-
tary Discharges, Impotency; General Debility
Nervousness, Dyspepsia, Languor Low Spirits,
Confusion Of Ilcas, Pa1p'tation of the Heart,
Tmidity, Trent mbng, Dimness of Sight, or Gid
diness, Disease Of the. Head, Throat, Nose or or
Skin, Affections Of the LIVER, Lungs, Stomech
or Bowels-th6se terrible Disorders arising
from Solitary Habits of Youth-secret and SOL
itary practices moro fatal to their victims than
the songs Of tie Syrcns to the Mariners of Ulys-
seS, blgliting their most brilliant hopes or an
ticinaliOilS. &c.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06

Physician Of this celebrated institution, has dis;
covered the mos. Certain, Speedy, Pleasant ana
Ellrctual Remedy in the world for all
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06
GYM. III. DeEAUGHAN,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
E u r n I I = r d
No. lIY King street,

North side) Alexandria, Virginia
Respectfully calls attention to mis- large as
sortment Of FURNITURE, which he is selling,
quality considered, as low as can be bought III
this or any other market.
PARLOR SUITS, in Hair, Cloth or Reps
Marble Top Centre Tables, Whatnots, Hat
Racks, Lounges, Office Dining, Rocking, Side
and Childrcns Chairs, Breakfast and Dining
Tables and Hair Top Mattresses constantly or
hand Agent for the celebrated
NE PLUS ULTRA SPRING BEDS,
pronounced by those who have examined them
to be the very best Spring Beds ever offered in
this market
REPAIRING promptly attended to at mod
crate prices. mn lo-tt
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06
WHEELER ~ WILSON
SEWING MACHIN ES.

WHEELER ~ WILSON
SEWING MACHINES.
Awarded the Highest Premium over Eighty
two Competitors, Paris Exposition 1867.
Also at American Institute, N. Y; Mechanics
Institute, Baltic; Mechanics Association,
Boston; Mechanics Association, Cincln-
natl; Franklin Institute, Phia.; Me- I"
chancal Association, st. Louis
kentucky Institute, Louis
vile; Mechanics Instit,
San Francisco; Met.
Mecs'. Institute,
Washington, ...
d. G.
At the State Fairs Of Maine New York, Viz
sey, Mississippi, Indiana, Illinois, Con-
nccticut, Pcnnsyl lvania. Missouri,
Iowa, kentucky, Michigan
Wisconsin, California, and
at hundreds of coun-
ty fairs.
Paris. Liverpool.
Paris London. Linz.
Manchester Warwick. Kornigsburg.
Ashton Cornwall. Liverpool.
Manchester
Lancashire. .
1SGi-Donlzic. Agram, krems. 1s65-Dubln
Stcttin. Cologne Wismar, Dunedin
This Machine makes the LOCk-STlTCH, i, and
no human testimony could be clearer or more
uneauiyocal and emphatic than that which ac-
cords the superiority OF EXCELLENCE to this
Machine over all Others for family use and gen
erul manu- featuring purposes
The qualities which recommend the W neclcr
s. Wilson Machine are:
|. Beauty and excellence Of stitch alike on
both sides of the fabric sewcd
: Strength frmness and durability of scam,
that will not ravel.
3. Economy of thread. .
d. Its attachments and Wlde range OF appllca-
ton to purposes and material.
S, Compactness and elegance Of model and
finish
6. Simplicity and thoroughness of construc-
tion.
7. Speed, ease of operation and management,
and quictnc.s of movement.
Sold on easy monthly payments, or at a re-
duced price for cash, at GREENS NOTION
HOUSE, IS King street, Alexandra;
oct 1-tf VIM. 81. DANIEL, Agent.
WIN. L. WOOD u CO.,
Proprietors of
COLDS AUTOMATIC Low STEAM AND
HOT WATER HEATER, and
LAWSON'S CELEBRATED HOT AIRFUR-
A'-A " ''01' = NACE.
Inventors and Patentces Of the
pAP1,OK Sun AND LIGHTNING FIRE
PLACE HEATERS AND PARIS
RANGES.
Dealers in all kinds Of HEAT and CO0h
STOVES, KITCHEN WARE, CRATES,
taken with PLUMBING and all kinds OF Steam
and Water Piping, repairs for Steam Heaters,
Furnaces, Ranges; stoves, etc., etc; co
s w cor. Baltimore and Eu,aw sts.,
son 5-2m Baltimore, Maryland.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06
NJ +.

Married persons, or Young, Men contemplat-
ing marriage, aware OF Physical Neakness
Loss of Procrca.ive Powcr-lmpotency,) Ner-
vous Exctability, Palpitation, Organic Weak
ness, Nervous Debility, or any other Disquall-
cation, speedily relieved
He VINO places himself under the care of DR.. ).
nsy religiouSly cunide in his honor as q gentle
man, and confidently rely upon his skill rs
physician.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06
DR.. JOHNSTON.

Member of the Royal College of Surgery Of
London. Graduate ol one OF the most emnen
Colleges in the United States, and the greater
part ol whose life has been spent in the hoSpl-
t,ls of London, Paris Philadelphia and else
where, has effected some of the most astonishing
cures that were ever KNOWN many troubled with
ringing in the head and ears when asleep, great
nervousness, being alarmed at sudden Sounds
bashiulneSs with frequent blushng, attended
sometimes with dccangc!acnt OF rlnd, were
ci,rrA Immediately.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1872-11-06

PECIAL NOTl E.
OFFICE OF THE PoToMaC FERRY Co.,
8~ ,...t SEVENTH STREr WHARF,
t@t WASHINGTON, ID. c., October >, 49,
The Seventh street cars mako regular connec-
tion with the Ferry Boats of this line, ana pas
~ Peensylyania avenue, as. the Street Railroad
yensirs are now completed, and the cars run d'-
recrtlv throu eh to the avenue, without Interrupt
ton. . D. ~ y pro'id,1nt roG11
I net 5 + -. iS< lo.'tit'
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18
4" Unqses.ioaa,ly the best sas,asned wors
Of ths Had an the World"
HARPER'S MAGAZINE.


There are few intelligent American fam
lilies in which Ha+per's Magazine would
no. be an appreciated and highly-wsl
comed guest. There is no ucn,hlv
Magazine an in .elligent reading family
can less afford 20 be without. Many Masa-
E.nes are accumulated. Harper's is edited.
There is no, a MasiEine iha, is printed which
shows more intelligent pains expended ON
its ari,cles and mechanical execution. There
Is 10, cheaper Magazine published. There
i not. eonfessediy. more popular Masa-
Eire IN the woTld.-New England Hone
stead.
A repository Of biography and history.
literature. science. and art. uneaualea by
any other American qualifications. . Q
The volumes are rs valuable as a mere
work OF rsirrcncs a any cyclCpeiia We can
place II our libraries. Parrer's Magazine
is record of travel every where since the
hour OF it's establishment. Livingstone aud
Gordon Cumming in Africa, Strain amouy
the Andes ana Ross Browne in the East
Spcke on the Nile and Nacgreccr on the
Jordon-indAed, al recent travellers al no,n
have seen their most important discoveries
reproduced IN these pages. Mos; Of our
Younger and May Of our older writers fui
here theit literary biography. Our aitis,.
SEE the best evidences nj their genius ami
the most enduring specimens Of their work
in the Nsg5zinc-.E y. Stsnd.lr,i
ii is one OF the wonders OF journalism
the editorial Management OF Harper's.-Tks
Nation, y Y.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18
" 4 Ri 4 v d LIFE
INSURANCE COMPANY

HE progress Of Life Insuran"cin The In
itci States proves this great crowuirc
triumph OF modern science and phianthrc-
ply TO beonc ofthe marvellous features cf,u,
social ecouom".
The wisdom Of al ages has devised ncil :
ing that compares with L. Its so manifest
" Go"t, that il IS lihicu't to see how MI IN
tellicont man. with proper concern for Il,
crrnfort aud protection Of lis family can fai'
TO avail himsclfof its benefits
Life Insurance leaves ready rorev 20 set
Ito estates to advantage. 1t will prevent p
sacrifice Of property Il mar die in Debt l.
is subject to no tax during lie. nor NrI ha, :
Cour, expenses after death. Ills exempt |,
law from debt. I, is rapidly becoming a
rule that all men Of lust attributes insure
Gu, MARYLAND Company commends itSoli
to the confidence ard patronage &c our p-o-
pie in all parts OF the State. It's directors art
men ofknown Integrity AMI ability. TO wler,
the public may look with cor fdcnce Tor
Just and careful supervision ofits affairs. Il
must he clear to every intelligent mind that.
if we would secure the largest prosperity ct
our State and people individually. we must
build VI our institutions and keep our cay;
a ut home.
Had III. FIVE million dollars sent out Of III,
State annually for insurance been invested At
home, it would hsvc told favorahly upon orr
own wealth and commerce. This is cnphat-
Icsiiv OUR COMPANY gotten up BIZ our BrsT
merchants TO afford the opportunity for ali
to insure without sending the money on: Of
uur own State, The affairs Of the Company
Is marased with economy.
Such has been our marked successful. We
were able after tho second year to declare
and pay in CASH as large dividends as the or
nrsT and LARGEST company in the Uurtcd
States. The Company feel greatly encour-
'scd by the patronage and cooperation they
have received. and solicit Q continuance OF
the same. The laws Of trade. commerce,
>,lfrespcCt arl self-intercst cmbiue to max,
Ibis the COMPANY for MS
Now, dear sirs. in view Of all the advar n 4.
Is Of Life Insurance as an inveStmenr-rh,
uncertainty of hfe-the strong claims of wi
and children upon husband and fa;her-the
uncertainty OF business, and all the ordinar,
forms Of inv estmeut-is il uoithe moral iut,
ofevrry man 10 putsomelhing IN form tha,
viii prevent want and distress or trouble on
the part of those ne lo:es ?
BY all mrans Insure, and - IL at once :,
the Maryland Company. The on:es:s o til,
Company are:
GEO P THOMAS, President.
A X FoRp, Secretary.
Boken OF DIRECTORS:
! Hamilton Easter, Geo II Hilner,
| Alien 4 Chapman, Thomas CaSshrd,
| Geo r Thomas. William DevrieS,
! Hugh Sisson. Charles Webb,
Hiram Woods Jr.
Al MYERS, Stale 4 gent.
THE COMPANY REFER TO
Judge Masruder. Judge Ford. Judge Ma
son. Hon Fred Stone, Barnes Compton ard
Editor Of Beacon.
sss-A J MYERs, the State Agent. will he
in leonardo - during the first week Of Com.
60 traussc, the business tthe company, and
willAlsoinsurt prorsrn' ~ BGisia0rs Compan.
I Aug 81. ls5s-tf.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18
liARPER'S BAZAAR.
Notices Of The Press.

n is really the only illustrated chronicIer .
.fnSh'on in The country. hs supplements alnne
err 'rorih ne subscription price ct N, ray,r.
U.hiir .fidIg mGjnioi,Ung is position ds a MR.
ror Of fashion. Il also contains stories. pocnS,
brilliant essrls, besides general and PERSONAL
gossip Loson Saturday ErcnigJ Gazette.
Thorc "--cr 'r'S dYdIT p'sbiisfcd that so
delighted The hsdl Of ,rondn. Ncrcr mind II
Il does cost goti Ee,r hoHHct II rW sdrc Gol
Tn tm,s Tie pace in The haHs,told economy Il
touches ProrIdfncs .io,dRR.
The yourc lady who huy< single num-
Ter uf ii:rpar's Hazsr is made = subscriber
fur hfc.-New York Evening Post.
The Razar II excellent. Like al the pr-
radicals which the 'larprrs publish. il is al
mos; Ideally well edited. and the class of
readers for whom Il i iutcrhrh-ihc moth
crs and daughters in average familios-can-
not lut pIo.it ~ its good sense arc, good
taste. which, We have no doubt, are TODAY.
making very many homes happier than thew
may have been before the women began ia
King Lessons in personal and household ard
social mana cement from this gco3-natuTed
meutor.--Ihc Nati,n n. NY.
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fhren"'ocy-The Brain arl ~ Functions;
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cn:urr and aiuir.. and the relations 0;
Mind and "ody dc,crihod
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Laws Of Life and FIealth-what we shoulG
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OF lie, are special !'a,urcs.
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ucAtinC an3 lrniu,r C.idIcn, this Ma.az.D,
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Much ,crcral and useful information o.
ths Leading topics "i the day : given. and
no Efforts are spared t. maze this the most
Intercst.u@ AMI instruct We as well Is The best
Pretoria! Family Magazine ever published.
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TWG-PLYEEET

For Sheathirg Houses roofing Temporary
Buildings. making Water Tight Floors, and for
placing under Slate and Shingles
In rolls a6 inches wide Nv SO feet in length.
Each roll will cover a surface 10 feet SQUARE or
| 00 squsre feet
For Shcs,hing il can he nsiied upon the
siudding. making perfectly air tight sheath
Ing, and - r" protection from dampusss. Rats,
nice or vermin will rot 10 near IT.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18
THREE-PLT FELT
FOR ROOFING.

In rolls, &c inches wide, ~ 80 feet in length /;
each rel will cover a surface 10 feet square, or
leo square feet.
II Is 20 he laid across the roof shingls FASH
ion. with lap Of TWO inches and secured by
mailing the edges with 81 nails and tin caps.
When laid, the Felt is TO be painted with
Aasfic Roof Coafinc. and Ssndtd. Ths Nas,ic
Roof Coating is mixed, ready tor use, and is
applied with brush.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18

Is found 20 stand vel in all climates, icing
extensively used for Roofing Houses, oat.!ioild-
ing and SHEDS; for Laying Flat Roofs, Get
tiers, Lining Gransries. StorvhoGSeS, OF Walls,
lsiihsr outside or inside. aud for placing uns
der Slatcs o. Tiles IL is also a cheap and e.
iecuse Ceiling on the underneath side of ras-
'e's OF Slated % Tiled Root, and ss Cell Ing
TO iron Roof, ocuu,eraetiac Heat, Frost. aal
Condensation Of Moisture.
The English Felt Is IN, mp in rolls Of g
yards IN length, by - inches in width, aud
containing surface Of 200 square feet.
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r.4RRED ROOFING FELT

Used extensively for Sheaihing Houses and 70
Tar and Gravel roofing, also for placing under
Slate, Tin and Single roofing.
IL Is Used in packing Woolens and Furs 10
project them from moths.
Put up in rolls weighing - pounds each.
Is pounds Felt will cover a surface Of loo
square feet
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TERMS:

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YNTiRPED SUrs rgyyc rry p

Fer C@rpel Lining. nea'cniug Floors and for
putting under Slate, Tin and Shinglr Roofing.
Tut up in rolls wei ching loo pounds
10 pounds Felt will cover surface 10 fcc,
square, or loo square feet Manufactured bv the
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rEEas; rRaxsroerArioS LINE
FALL ADVANCEMENT.

Al artl after Wei syxrx
" ner,fiy. Seprr.n-
bcr the 9th. l-7i. the sfsy----tSSA
Steamers II NE K SEtsS.zz~Ss1sS4 zs.s
aul MARY WASHINGTON will ran as
fOil"Es:
PLANTER. Cartajn Parr;,h leaves Pier
N. Light street. every Wednesday and
SAtrrh lay Morning a; 600 o'c'e,!-. fF Fair
Haven, Plum Point. Governors I;ao aud
Ps,rxen' River rrcce, ding Is farup-ss Ben
eiict. Returning, leaves benedict every
Thrrsily and Monday Morning. at .
o'clock flr Baltimore, cslliug az all the
landings f. Frci.it ani ps~vnrgcrs.-
FRI tit received Al Ticr.Np. 3. II ght street.
81 Tuesdays and Friday cnIy, ~ 70 4 o'cl.ek
MARY EASlliNpTON, Crp'. Gour'sy,
leave Pier No. :. Light street every Thus
dsy Night. al i0Agefock for Patuxcut Eiv-
er direct, IS FAR % AZ IIi.'s Landing. Re
turning. lsases ill's Landing every Mon
day fur Notsin CHAM. and Nottingham eve
~ Tuesday Morning, At 8 o'c'ock. for Pal
t'more. calling At the Landings below Ben
eGict for Passengers only Freight recei yed
a. No. Tobacco Warehouse Wharf, OIL
Thursday. only, up 10 o'clock.
Nj VEINS.
Sept ], lsTl--tf. Agent.
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Harper's Weekly.
SPLENDlDLY ILLUSTRATED.
Notices Of The Prsss.

-'Nt''tF wv.
The model newspaper of our country COM
pletc in all tic departments Of an Amrrican
Family Paper, Harrers Weekly has eararI for
itself night TO is title, "a Journal Of Civil
cation. New York Evening Post.
The best publication Of its class in America
and so far ahead Of all other weekly journals ne
lot 10 permit ofany comparison between !: and
any Of their number. It's columns contain tn.
finest COLLECTIONS Of reading matter that are
printed. lis illustrations are numerou.
and beautiful, being furnished by the chief ar
lists OF the country.-Bosion Traveller.
H@rper's Weekly is the host and most inter
es'ing illustrated newspaper. Nor does its value
depend On It's Illustrations alone Its reading
matter is Of = high order of literary meri,-ya-
rird, Instructive, entertaining, and unceptiou.-
ble-N. Y. sun.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1872-01-18

PROMISES FOR TIE NEW YEAR.
THE STORY DEPARTMENT
NJ" contain a brilliant succession Of the class of
the serials which have given the Mercury the
lead in periodical literature. Several startling
novelties. the handiwork Of the best fiction wri-
tiers OF England and America have already been
secured, and no pccu MARY OUTLAY will lie spared
in employing leading talent. new serial the
FIRST Of brilliant array OF story attractions for
ls.2. viii he commenced Immediately. Every
Issue Will also contain from six 10 ten original
completed stories and sketches by the mos, t;,-
Tented writers tina, money ran employ. The
Weekly Tablo-Ta!k' will each week present from
two 70 four columns oforiginal poetry sketches
and quaint conccits, making it peculiar and
exclusive feature.
THE AMUSEMENT DEPARTMENT
viii each week mirror the entire amusement
world, enabling the Mercury TO remain rs here
t"fore, the recognized show-pape of America =
The movements Of dramatic minstrel, circus
and variety companies stars, lectures, and eve
~ description OF shows or performers will be
given eek in advance Of the so-called amuse-
meut papers that CLEAN their news from the live
columns of the Mercury. Enterprise. money, and
wdc-awakc correspondents will make this de-
partmeut unrivalcd.
TIE SPORTING DEPARTMENT
viii lie vehicle for the freshest news relating TO
the sports of tho various seasons including base
bail. skating. the turf, rowing. yachting bill
lizards, chess. cards quoting. athletic games,
pedestrianism. curling cricket, lacrosse. etc
The Mercury will not dcteriora:e rs the organ OF
the patrons of legitimate sports and rasiimcs.
THE ElRENEN'S DEPARTMENT
viii he carefully attended TO. The Mercury Is
now the ouly firemen paper in America, and
wiz continue 10 he supplied with the latest FIRE
news 10y regular correspondents in the various
cities.
TIE LADIES DEPARTMENT
VIII include frequent fashion articles from
Paris correspondent. news relating 20 women.
etc. together with the Ladies' Promenade"
in each issue. This fen turc will he sustained 10y
Yivaci"uS contributors and will prove here
tofore, exceedingly popular among the LADY rea-
dcrS.
THE NEWS AND MISCELLANEOUS DE-
PARTMENT
VIII present special articles upon interesting top
les. spicy reports. illustrating the working of the
divorce laws. condensed news. literary and Sci
critic items. funny paragraphs household
hints, etc, etc.
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