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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-05-23

Horace Greeley has withdrawn from the
conduct Of the Tribune. until further no.
tice. He has dropped the pen and taken
to the Presidential race course.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-05-23

Let no one think from the dismissal of
Collector Casey that Grant has gone back"
on his family. He has only given bis re.
lative rest-uutil his reelection. Don t
We wish DO may set it, though, N.
The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1872-05-23
County Convention.

We give the proceedings Of the County
Convention In full in this ISSUE The cou
veution was probably the largest one thai
ever assembled 10 this county; its deliber.
atoms were harmonious. We pledge to
the nominees our undivided and most
hearty and cordial support, and shall
do oil in our power to secure the triumph
ant election Of the ticket nominated Mon.
day. Allthat is necessary to secure that
End, is for every Democrat and 'Consefva.
i've in the county, 10 toforget all di6eren-
ces, and go to work now and in earnest,
never ceisiug their labors in its behalf. un'
I'll the close oftho polls on the evening Of
the 4,h Thursday, in August next.
In another column we publish q CON-
munication from the Wheeling Register
proposing tho following eminent gentle.
men as the Democratic candidates for Jud'
ges Of the Supreme Court Appeals: Hon.
j. J. Jacob, James Paul, Esq, Caleb
Boggess, Esq and Hon Charles Z. !,
Moore. The Registerindor it, audsays
Il. is a most excellent ticket" We are
glad to see this Endorsement Of our esteem
cd feIlow.citizcn, Judge Moore. The De-
mocracy Of Mason, and We believe this
entire Congressional district, will ask for
and unanimously sustain Judge MoOre's
denomination for the position be now holds
We cannot believe that the Democratic
party, through their delegates at the State
Convention gu the 3Otb inst, will DO 50
ungraleful and unjust, as to even oppose,
10 the least degree, Judge Moorc's renom'
inatiou.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
WOODWORKING DAY AT OHAppAoUA

Mr.. Greeley paid his usual woodchopping visit to
Chappaqua yesterday. He was accompanied by
whiteaw Reid and John Hay. The political ele.
ment was conspicuousy absent. 1t was merely a
home gathering and proved the dullest Saturday
that the farm at Chappaqua has endured since the
Cincinnati nomination. Mr.. Greeley had not
seen either his wife or daughters for week.
arrival at the House in the Woods. Mr..
]. X. Stuart, with the lunch basket, was present
as usual and served up the collation. In the Ever
green's Mr.. Greeley returned to the city on the
six O'Clock train and went for the night to friends
house.
Affairs were unusually quiet at the National Head
quarters. Colonel Allen was present. but there
were very few distinguished visitors. The hush
before Baltimore Is evidently upon them.
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r r A N @ e.
Parliamentary Ratification Of the Treaty for
Relief from PruSSian Occupation.
Political Party Against the President Treasury
Appeal to the Bank and New Loan
Communists at the Death Post
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

PARIS, July 0, 1872
The National Assembly to-day, with but four dis
senting votes, ratified the treaty recently concluded
by Count de Rcmusat and Count Won Arnim, pro-
viding for the evacuation of French territory by
German troops.
The committee to which the treaty was referred
upon its presentation to the Assembly in its report,
made through M. Broge, the chairman, natters
the Assembly 'for the efforts it has made to relieve
the country from the presence OF the German
troops" but studiousy avoids giving any credit to
President Theirs.
FORTY MILLION LOAN FROM THE BANK.
The Minister of Finance has signed convention
with the officers OF the Bank Of Paris whereby the
latter agree to loan the 40 900 francs
DEATH AT THE RED POST OF sATokY.
Two COMMUNISTS, named Bondouln and Roillac
who were tried and convicted by a court martial,
were executed this morning at Satory.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
President Theirs Reception Of the
United States Officer.
The Aged Statesman in Brilliant
Compliment to Miss Nellie.
Cordial Greeting to the American President and
Remembrance Of Other Emf.
nent Americans.
RECEPTION BY MADAME THEIRS.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK MaAlu.

sIIIuuAm " INK NEW IunA nchhLu.
The following special despatch to the
HERALD has been received fIom our CORES
pondent in the French capital
PARIS, July 6, 1879.
President Theirs displayed marked
cordiality of manner towards Lieutenant
Frederick d. Grant, of the United States Army,
on the occasion of His Excellency's reception
Of the young gentleman on the Fourth of July
COMPLIMENT TO MISS NELLIE GRANT
The French President said that the Ameri-
can officer resembled his sister, Miss Nellie
Grant, in personal appearance, and that ''she
is charming and beautiful"
REMEMBRANCE OF EMINENT AMERICANS
M. Theirs spoke with evident pleasure OF
his remembrances of General Banks and Hon.
orable William H. Seward, referring to them
as distinguished Americans, whom he had
already seen.
He begged Lieutenant Grant to present his
(M. Thiers) compliments to his illustrious
father, the President of the United States.
PRESENTATION TO MADAME THEIRS.
The President then presented his American
visitor to Madame Theirs, who spoke to Lieu
tenant Grant in the English language.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
A DRY GOODS CLERKS OLD COATS.

Samuel M. sttt. a dry goods clerk in the store or
McCreary & Co., and residing at 1C8 Fourth avenue,
left some old coats and vests to he mended at the
tailoring establishment OF James McCurdy, In Fourth
avenue. Sttt sent for the clothes several
times. but as McCurdy had heard that
he was one Of those young men who
are in the habit OF getting the best of their tailors
he refused to send them TIL he got paid. Stitt went
himself. and, after paying McCurdy, it is alleged
called him all manner of vile McCurdy quie tly
Knocked him down, and then lifted him mp and
washed the blood Off him. Stitt procured war
rant for McCurdys arrest, and he was held In $500
bail ut Jefferson Market yesterday to answer at the
Special Sessions
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The Fire still Raging.

ALBANY, July 6--Midnight.
learn from Superintendent Tilinghast that there
were sixty-ive freight destroyed, loaded with
hay, grain and hides. Also seventeen passenger
coaches and two sleeping cars.
He could not say positively how the fire origina-
ted, but thinks it may have been caused by spark
from an engine or probably set on fire. He did not
think that it could have originated from cOmbust-
BILE explosion, as there is no way that such thing
could have happened, as the fire was first discov
cred in the roof The flames are still raging.
NO DELAY TO TRAINS
Owing TO short supply OF water the fire made
rapid progress until large quantities Of hose were
sent from here to connect with distant hydrants.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
POLITICAL NOTES.

The Philadelphia Press says that the progress Of
the democratic party towards Greeley is happily
expressed in this calendar, framed by contempo-
rary:-
January-The old idiot Greeley.
February-The eccentric Greeley.
March-Od Horace Greeley.
April-Horace Greeley.
May--Mr Horace Greeley
June-Honest Uncle Horace.
The True Bourbon acknowledges that the calendar
NAV now be completed to November as follows:-
July-The Sage OF Chappaqua.
Augustine Hope OF the Country
September-Greeley, the statesman
October-The Democratic Standard-beafer.
NOyember-President Greeley.
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w A S Fl I N G. TO N
WASHINGTON July 6. 1872.
General Howard's View OF Affairs In
Arizona.

WASHINGTON. July G. 1872.
General Howard's View Of Affairs i'm
Arizona.
General Howard has made his report to the
Secretary of the Interior about his operations in
Arizona. He believes General Crook. the COM
manding General, should have large discretion.
No one can do anything well bound hand and foot
by multitude Of specific orders which may
or may not apply to the situation. General Howard
recommends that the order relieving General Crook
from the operation of the telegram which suspended
hOstilities against those who refuse to obey the
orders of the government, with view to another
strenuous effort for peace, be confirmed. and that
his hands be strengthened by allowing him an
additional number Of mechanics and laborers, that
the soldiers may be able to perform the duty OF
soldiers.
Sudden Deaths fin the City.
Seven or eight sudden deaths have occurred in
Washington during the present week. two more
OF them from the effects Of the heat.
Mrs. Mills Dead.
Mrs Drake Mills who fell from the Metropolitan
Hotel window on the morning of the 4th inst, died
to-day from the effects Of the INJURIES both legs
and an arm having been broken and her head frac-
tured. Her son, DR.. sutton. ana her daughter.
Mrs. Fernando Wood with Mr. Wood, were with
her during her last moments
Appointment of nm Agent tn the Ptutes.
George W. ingalls, has been appointed agent for
the Piute Indians In southeastern Nebraska.
Internal Revenue appointment.
Moses Merrill has been appointed internal Rev.
enue storekeeper for the Fourteenth District of Onto.
Mail Service Extension In Kansas.
The Postmaster General to-day ordered an extern
sion OF the mail service on the Atchison Topeka
and santa Fe Railroad from Newton to Hutchinson,
Kansas, thrty-thrc miles, nj s9,2so per aDnum, TO
commence on the 10th instant
Internal Revenue Receipts.
Internal Revenue receipts to-day. ...... s517,0iG
And for the fiscal year TO date. ....... 3,9lS,l ,l43
Weekly Currency Statement.
Amount OF fractional currency received nom the
printing division Of the Treasury Department for
the week ending to-day. $e16,O00
Shipments Of fractional currency. 9s4, 900
shipments Of notes. Observation-Disclosures. 2,s3j,500
The Treasurer holds as security for Ma
tional bank circulation. n........... $50, ,42O, 200
And for deposits OF public moneys. 49,. 15,s09.0OO
National bank circulation outstanding at
this date $780, ,s72
National gold circulation issued to date 100000
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
WAS HE A MuRpERER2 2

Not long ago man named Miller was injured
on the New Jersey Railroad and taken to the
hospital In Newark, where he died. Recently
Mayor Good, OF Bristol, Pa, teIegraphed to Mayor
Ricard, Of Newark, that man answering Miler's
description had run away from his wife and
children. Letters and photographs found
ON Miller leave little doubt that ne
is the man In question. Further investigation
revealed the fact that Millers real name Is franz
Zeller, deceased having told q fellow boarder In
Newark that he took the assumed name OF Miller
on account OF his having accidentally killed man
In Minnesota while hunting deer. lie also spoke OF
his wife and two children In pennsylvania IN such
manner Is lett n9 doubt ~ to his identity, -
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
BURGLARY IN A PRIVATE HOUSE.

Between the I'd and 4th inst. burglars entered the
house of Alexander F. Compton, of 90 East Forty
ninth street. and after enjoying all the good things
the place afforded, carried Off the following ar
tlces:--A white satin dress, worth $500; a
green satin robe, valued at s20o white
$3.50; lavender silk worth 5000; black
silk, worth $50; another black silk, valued
at $500; white Swiss muslin, worth xI5 white
alpaca valued at $75 and other property valued at
about $685. Captain irving OF the detective force,
was informed OF the robbery last night, and he de-
tailed Detective Phil Farley to work up the case.
Burglaries are becoming so numerous that the best
men In the Police Department are required to hunt
~ the thieves.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
ACCIDENTALLY KILLED BY A RAIL CAR.

Coroner Schirmer yesterday morning held an in
quest on the body OF Nicholas wealty, a German,
twenty-eight years Of age who, the 18th ultimo,
was run corner Of Twenty-sxth street and
seventh avenue, nv car 113 Of the Broad
way and seventh avenue Railroad Com
pany, and was killed. Deceased very
much under the influence OF liquor Jumped
rom the front platform and falling was run over by
the front wheel, thus receiving fatal injuries. De-
ceased did not make known his desire TO leave the
the driver to stop TO let him off. From the testi-
mony in the case the jury rendered verdict OF
accidental death. Deceased lived at 2s5 Seventh
avenue.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
ENGLAND.
Volunteer "reminiscences Of Catacazy's Gas,
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, July G. 1872.
One Widemann has addressed a letter TO the
London Echo Offering to sell to that paper pam
phlet written by Catacazy, the late Russian Minister
to the United States, containing terrible revelations
relative to the administration Of President Grant.
Widemann acknowledges that Catacazy engaged
him to sell the pamphlet in America and that he
has already treated with the editor Of New York
paper for its publication.
The London Echo prints the letter, but declines
to make any answer to It,
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
MURDER0Us NEGROES.
Attempt to Assassinnte Democrat I'm
North Carolina the Fourth Of July.

RALEIGH n. G., July Q, 1SI2
The Raleigh Ne,cs this morning publishes des-
patch from Tarboro', which says:-"The Fourth OF
July was observed here to-day bya large crowd Of
negroes. Captain Biggs, editor OF the Somhey7'e''
was present as reporter. He was assaied by
many OF the negroes and saved his life with difi-
Guilty, after having exhausted all his weapons He
escaped with few slight scratches"
The Neacs dcnounces the outrage as brutal and
cowardly attempt to murder a democratic citizen
Of the State on account of his political sentiments.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
POSITION OF GENERAL HANCOCK.

General Hancock has written q letter to a fric nd
in this city, defining his position in the coming can
vass. He will cheerfuly support any one who may
receive twOthirds of the support OF the CONVEX lion
at Baltimore and In any other contingency he feels
that he should be silent until the extent OF any OPP
position to Greeley is developed
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
ALARMING DEATH RATE IN PHILADELPHIA

PHILADELPHIA, July 9, 1872
The deaths in this city for the week ending to-day
were 76i, an increase over last week of $50 and
over the same week last year OF 1898. One-haf of
the deaths were children under one year OF age.
The small poX deaths for the week were 1G q
decrease from last week of
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
THE WEATHER.
WAR DEPARTMENT..

OFFICE OF THE CHIEF SIGNAL OFFICER,
WASHINGTON, d. O., July I'll A. NJ
Probabilities
The pressure diminish somewhat from the
Lower Missouri valley to the upper lakes, with
light to fresh and occasional brisk eastery to south.
crly Winds and occasional areas Of rain and
rising temperature; clear weather generally
prevail over the New England and Middle
States, with light to fresh winds and with partly
cloudy weather along the coast: clear weather for
the interior OF the Southern States and par
TALLY cloudy along the coast, with light to fresh
winds.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
CLASS DAY AT TRINITY COLLEGE,
HARTFORD, Conn.,, July 6,

HARTFORD, Conn.,, July 6, 1872.
Glass day was observed SC Trinity College yester-
day. Robert Woodward Barnwell was the orator
and Alexander Mackey smith the poet. The Senior
English prize was awarded to Mr.. smith, the Junior
Greek prize to Mr. Richardson, the sophomore
French prize to Lathrop Steadman, and the Fresh
mans Mathematical prize " MI, Scudder.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
GREAT CONFEDERATION.
The New York Central Railroad Depot
at West Albany on Fire.
IMMENSE DESTRUCTION or PROPERTY.
SiXty-fiye Cars Loaded with Freight and Nine
teen Passenger Coaches Burned.

ALBANY, N. Y, July 9, 1872.
fire broke out this evening in the paint shop of
Che New York Central Railroad, at West Albany.
The shop was reduced to ashes, and about fifty
cars loaded with freight, standing in the vicinity,
took fire. The flames also extended to three of
Wagner's drawing room cars. At first 1t was sup
posed the fire would be confined to the paint shop
but a breeze sprung up, and it was feared that all
the buildings I'm the place would be swept away.
Therefore second alarm, given by the fire alarm
telegraph. reached this city, and additional steam
fire engines we're sent out.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
THE CASE OF THOMAS G. FIELDS.

ALBANY, July 8, 1872
The order granted by Judge Hogeboom at the
special term Of the Supreme Court staying the pro-
ceedings In the case of the People VS.. Thomas G.
Fields was filed In the County Clerks Office to-day.
The order stays all proceedings relative to the
seizure OF Fields property until the final dctcrmin-
alton Of the appeal.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
RAILROAD ACCIDENT AT CAPE MAY.

CAFE MAY, July 6, 1872.
An accident occurred to the four r. NJ. train to-
day by the breaking OF an axle near Cape May.
Three passengers were injured. Their names are
Weston Evans and Morris Harris, Of Philadelphia
and Mr.. De BuehIer, of Harrisburg The latter Is
the only seriously injured, and he is doing well
under the care OF q physician.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

national Treasury to start the nations wards on
the road to equal rights and to Christian en-
Gghtenment."
The Tablet (Catholic) elaborates upon the
subject of 'The Papacy the only safeguard to
liberty, civil and religious" arriving at the
following conclusions:-
Now, as the Church. as the kingdom OF God on
earth IL essential to the assertion and mainte
nance OF right Justice and the equality OF all men,
that ina Is TO say, the assertion and maintenance Of
liberty, and as the Papacy is essential TO the main
tenance OF the unity and catholiciy OF the Church.
anu 70 prevent 1t ON being broken up into ma
tl0nai Churches with each national Church subject
70 the national authority say, and say truly the
civil or religious. Hence, whoever wars against
the Pope wars against liberty, and IL playing,
whether he knows It or not INTO tne nanGs OF @ aes
both body and soul. Let Catholics stand, then,
firmly by the Pope.
The Freemans Journal (Catholic) is quite
excited over the prospect of Greeleys nomi-
nation at Baltimore. For itself it declares: -
Our road is straight before u.s. The nomination
Of Greeley mt Baltimore by packed and monde
democratic party. With its dissolution there per-
ishes the last pa ty that ever prOessed fidelity to
law, to constitutions or to treaty faith given.
Tnere remains for u.s. then, only mobs. Radical
GRANTEES and radical Greeeyites Reduced to this,
bayonets are our only protection. Grant has, at
icostp tHc tuucdtlOu OI Tree
ley knows only the discipline Of the broomstick
The Greeley men probably think that 'new
brooms sweep clean" Hence their partiality
for the white coat philosopher
The Je,oisA Times states that the interest
evinced in behalf of the prosecuted Roumanian
Jews by the governments of Washington, Ber-
lin and London has not been without efect
the expressions SO condemnatory Of the bar
barian acts, proclaimed throughout the world,
sounded in the ears of the Wallachian Doors
like the voice Of Nemesis, which sooner or
later will exact severe retribution.
The Catholic Union refers to the atheism of
the New York daily journals, and insinuates
that their religion is governed entirely accord
ing to the s'law and the profits.
/ On our regular religious page will be found
some interesting articles on current topics,
besides copious compendium of the changes
and movements among ministers.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
THE SAN JUAN BOUNDARY.
Emperor Williams Preparation for the Arbi-
traticn Report.
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YuSx HERALD.

BERLIN, July o, 1872
The Spencer Gnaette tofilciaD in its issue to-day
says His Majesty the Emperor William has ap-
pointed three OF the law officers of the crown to
prepare report upon the cases presented by the
English and American governments in relation 20
the San Juan boundary question.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
premises such information will he most gratefully
received.
have the honor to be. very respectfully your
obedent servant HAMILTON FISH.
Hon: SCHUYLER C0LFAx, Vice President OF the
United States
Republican Congratulation 10 Free
America.

Republican Congratulation 10 Free
America.
Madrid, July Q, 1872
The Spanish republicans have resolved to send a
despatch to the American people, through the
United States Minister, congratulating them upon
the recurrence OF the anniversary OF their inde-
pendence.
THE DEMOCRACY TO APPEAR AT THE ELECTION POLLS
The republicans have reconsidered their deter
mination to abstain from all elections while mon-
archy exists In Spain, and win participate In the
voting for members Of the C0rtes on the oath Of
August next.
CARILsT sPAsM AND ITS CONSEQUENCES.
A band OF Carlists yesterday appeared on the
railway Lerida the capital Of the province OF
that name, and captured mail train number
Of important documents belonging to the govern
ment which were on the train were burned by the
insurgents.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
TELEGRAM TO THE NEW YORK HERALD.

LONDON, July g. 1872
A dispatch from Constantinople announces that
the fire in the suburb Scutari was checked after
destroying but few more buildings than before
stated.
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NMKeITs IUTRHsH uWtHS, 11cNTHStU1
nue. and Twenty fifth street-invigorating and VI
before breakfast: apetzing before dinner. More
than opiates before retiring. Ladies day aud
gentlemen day and night.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

A.-Herald Branch Office, Brooklyn
Corner OF Fulton avenue aud Boerum stree
Open from A. NJ. TO SP. VI.
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A Cure for Ladies Guaranteed
physician of IL years experience.
Dr. EDWARDS, ~ Bcecker street. near Bt
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

Royal Havana. Lotfcry.-Grcat
ton in the prices Of Tickets Orders filed, Priz
inorInation furnished. Government Bonds mes
TAYLOR CO, Bankers, ID Wall street. Nc
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j. G. RustOn Begs leave 10
visitors of Long Branch that he has reope aed
class Pharmacy at Long Branch, Opposite
House, formerly the Continental Ho'el. fhe
medicines offered 20 the public are entirely I
purc. and not rom last years stock. HIS Sod
with the best Of syrups) and Ninerai Wate
his own preparation after n careful and thorVt
sis His patrons viii find at this establishment
elegant Assortment of Toilet Articles and Fanc
nj the New York store, corner Twenty fifth sire,
=. G. Ru
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
CONSTANTINOPLE.

The Great Fire subdued and Its Ravagcs
Checked.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
Angell,s Turkish Rnths. Lcxingtor

A.-Herring's Patent
CHAMPION SAFES,
25l and 252 Broadway, corner of Murray
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For the CompIexion-Burnc X
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Butchers lightning Fly-Killer
them of, and clears the house speedily. Ivy II.
dealers everywhere.
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Cristadoro's Improved Hair Dye
world has never produced preparation which !

D0nOvan's Resta urant and Table I,
No East Twelfth street.-Wincs, Liquors sn
best quality, from Park riliords.
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Wine Of The Allspice is 4

WtHr T EHe NIfsptCe J"
cordial and tonic and Is certain cuye for
Indigestion, Summer Complaint aud any lie
OF tie bowels Price 81 80. For sap, by drt
grCcers and q. DE CORD0VA, ~ w WlIliam stro
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

Political Banners, Flags and ro
at IOJER & GRAHAM'S 97 Duane street.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
Ruston Begs Leave to

Electrical Trea tment, by DIR. Chi
lin, No West Fourteenth street.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

A.-Eau Angelique, for the Teetf
Gums BISCOTINE FOOD for infants. DELLUt
635 Broadway, are the sole proprietors and MA
rers. No connection with any other drug store.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07
A,--"Blood, Iogo! BIood,''

Was the remark OF Othello when he slew his
bug Now we slaughter them by the mllit
KNOWLES INSECT DESTROYER. No insect I
as, to man The large ilasks arc hest for nc
steamers. Sold by druggists and groccrs eve
Depot No. 7 Sixth avenue.
The New York herald., 1872-07-07

A Cool, Refrcshing Hair Dress
CIJEyAIIElpS LIFE FOR THE HAIR rcstor
hair. strengthens its growth, obviates bad efiec
water on the hair Sold by all druggists.