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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.
MONEY.

PUBLIC LKDoER OTyIcE, [
MEMPHIS. TENN. April p. lHS.I
As the season advances and the vol
ume Of BUSINESS improves, il Is crafty
ing to know that the situation improves.
The demand for money is less active,
aud rates steady at lO@l2 e cent. 3
annum for bank, aud Hoo q cent. 3
month for such paper as is sent TO the
street. Exchange is in only moderate
supply, and shipment Of currency is con-
tinued by some. Counter rates are steady
at par, and se discount, buying, respee-
lively on New York and New Orleans,
and he premium "a par, selling, on the
same points. Gold is lille in New
York, aud is taken by dealers here at
Hole. Local stocks excite but little in
terest, and in the absence of trans
actions we quote nominally as follows:
Memphis gold skies, COZ; currency, 5sl
@59; past-due coupons Of January, 70,
sO@s2lc; July, ~, 95@97c; Memphis
and Charleston shares, 2l1@22; first
mortgage bonds, sS@9Oc second mort.
gage bonds, 7S@S0c; Mississippi and
Tennessee shares, lsc; first mortgages,
s56s7c; second, 7497ec; Mississippi
Central shares, l6@lsc; first mortgages
se@9Oc; second, s2@s4c; Tennessee
Comptreller's warrants, 95@9Sc; Shelby
county, ss@S9c buying and selling.
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LEDGER LINES.

Theatre tomorrow evening.
Rev. 8. A. Steele viii preach at the
Central Methodist church tonight.
Picniess are getting ready TO eat,
drink and dance in the most approved
style.
The next canvass Tor Mayor will see a
number Of political hacks on the war
path.
The races over the Chiokasaw Jockey
Club course to day aud every day this
week.
The officers OF tho Exposition for the
ensuing year will be elected by the
stockholders to-day.
An immense amount Of New Orleans
vegetables and fsh is consumed daily
in this city. fill iNi N'i'' %
Next Monday evening the seldsn IT.
win dramatic combination at the Mem
phis Theatre.
The Avalanche says the best looking
book-keeper on Front street is lady"
We're she not so, she must be sorry
sight. --... ..r
Mayoralty candidates are rapidly APP
preaching the front, even though they be
found well in the rear at the close Of the
municipal fight.
The Grand Opera Hou Sc was packed
from parquette to dome last night, on
the occasion Of Lawrence Bsrrett's i'm
personalion of Hamlet the Dane"
The series of meetings, under the able
ministry Of Rev. DR., Ro sser, still con-
tinue at the First Me thodist Church.
Divine service this ening at 7;45.
The rush for seats for the Esther per-
formanceswe understa nei to have been
great, both yesterday md to-day; but
there still remain few more seats not
yet engaged.
The Chamber Of Cor nmerce railroad
meeting yesterday was prolific Of resolu-
tons to induce Shelby county to sub
scribe half million Of dollars to South.
western railroad schem es.
The public are getti ng weary OF the
Vaughan-Hindman sc nsation, and il
would be a relief if Vaughan could be
sent from Memphis with instructions
never to return.
Tonserial artists who scrape the faces
OF citizens on Su ndsy, are arrested
every Monday on W arrants sworn out by
the BARRIERS Sun day Union. These
prosecutions are beginning to SAVIOR Of
prosecutions.
Again has that strange looking biped,
known as the race pool-buyer, appeared
in our midst. HIS still small voice can
be heard every evening at the 0verton
calling for few dollars worth Of either
the field or the favorite.
On account of Barrett's playing
Richelieu tom orrow evening, the rattle
for that soltai re diamong ring will be
postponed nil Saturday evening next
when ticket holders will present them
selves at the Peabody Hotel.
An effort is making, and with some
prospect Of success, to reorganize the
cotton department of the Chamber OF
Commerce. The only trouble seems to
be to make the receipts and iisburse-
ments of the department balance.
The handsomest newspaperman in
town is on the Avalanche, the most in
tellectual looking is on the Appeal, the
most solemn looking is ON the Register,
and the most enterprisng is on the
well, mate modesty forbids us finishing
the sentence.
That cheerful citizen known as the
suicidist" is beginning to swallow
morphine and other drugs as a spring
pastime, but the unpoetical stomach
pump settles the contest in favor of life;
why cannot worthless pc ople be permit
ted to depart in peace2 :" What Cato did
and Addison approved cannot be such
a wrong to society.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29
Mnsquerade.

Quite a number of invitations have
been extended to attend a private
masquerade party which comes of this
evening at Mrs. DeGray BENEFITS dane
ing academy, No. SSl Main street. The
attendance will be select, large and
fashionable.
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MUSIC.

Pianos, Organs, sheet Music, and
Musical Merchandise ana Instru-
ments OF every description, whole
sale and retail.
II. q. Hoilenberg keeps the lnrg-
est aud best selected stock I'm this
city, ana a full assortment of the
ChlcheTfng, HOlleuberg aud Hni-
letf a CumstOn Pianos, the Estey
ments I'm foil sets or single pieces.
Being "a practical pianO-maker
and musician of Taste aud ability,
nnk known 20 the pnblIc Rs such
hince 1893. patrons of this music
house may feel confident TINT they
Will nnd all goods strictly as repre-
scented and warranted, and at mod.
crate prices and on easy terms.
WarerOOms, No. 274 Second street.
116-f
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WILKIYsoN's, at Isl Main street, is the
place TO find all the fashion papers, mag
azines, literary journals and the leading
dailies of the country; also good sup
ply Of foreign literature. A complete
stock of plain and fancy stationery and
fancy arHcles
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II OsT-THIS CTUESDAYl MORNING, BE;
diamond cross. 6 or Z stones, attached to- a
black and red scarf. The finder will be suit,
ably rewarded by calling at l66 Frontst. 5l-oS
r OsT-FIVE DOLLARS REWARD WILL
4 he paid for the return Of my Scotch terrier
dog, answering to the name of Larry" and
no questions asked.
l3t III. T. TOMLINS0N, ~ Madison 81.
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and grounds will DO unusually large,
Trains leave tho Charleston depot ae
oording to tho schedule az per adveriis'
ment in another column.
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FOR LEASE OR SALE.


NOR LEASE OR SALE-EIGHTY LOTS,
& on Beal, Shelby, Clinton. Vance, McCall,
DeSoto, Tennessee and Orleans streets. Sew;
eral of these are large lots, near Elevator ana
Beal street landing. :,
Also, many small lots to lease or sell cheap,
on Myrtle, near Beal street, and on Stewart
avenue, near Hernando street.
WIN. L. VANCE, 1876 Madison st.,
l35-xvi-S3 or Phoenix Insurance Office
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

The second stock of material for spring
suits has just arrived at A. II. Coon
MANS, 100 MAIN STREET. Gentlemen
will consult their interest by leaving
their orders with Mr.. Goodman. he
will cut, make and trim them in the best
style, and at the most reasonable prices.
- - a 50
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

NOR SALE OR RENT COTTAGE RESI-
II dences at Ridgeway Station, near city;
Pleasant summer retreat. Good school and
churches convenient.
1856 S. M0SBY. room IS, over SOi Front.
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HibsrnIaa Mutual ReIieF society,

The following. tho Committee Of Ar
rangemenis for the annual picnic Of the
society, John Lilly. z. TWohig, Patrick
Burns, NJ. Mcfadden, b. II. CArberry,
Chas. Meehan, Thos. Naylor, p. NJ. Win,
tiers. IT,, and Hugh Fern, are requested
10 meet at the hall Of the Irish Literary
Association on Thursday, May LIST. at
q pm. ANDREW DAVIS, Chairman.
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AURR'S GARDEN.

Go to Aner's beer garden tonight. A
free concert and an old fashioned barbe-
cue lunch vii be given. Remember the
place, ls2 Poplar street, opposite Poplar
street market
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COTTON.

Yesterdays business amouted to 1900
bales. To-day the Liverpool market is
lied lower, and New York dull at l9lc.
There is but light demand here, and
prices are unchanged. Sales to noon
were but 800 bales at about the follow
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

You don't have to take large doses Of
Kress Fever Tonic. Il contains more
curative virtue than any other ague med
icine. Griswold & Co. have it at their
drur store. lst
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HAVE your ceiling whitened, walls
papered and wood work painted, all il
one day, by Hook & LaGrill. 6
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LIVERPOOL. April %. II 80 am. - Cotton
opens quiet. Uplands. 91sd; Orleans. 91sd.
1880 ,p.m.-Cotton is dull. with a downward
tendency. lUplands. 9@g1sd; Orleans. 9j4d.
Sales, 200 bales, of which 1000 were for ex-
port and speculation.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

Look out for the Grand Festival at the
Exposition building, Nay IS, 1873. 81
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

lam selling A No. Pittsburg coal at
reaaesa rates. GEo. AEHlEEsH,
2st % Sosth Court corner Main.
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LARGEST CITY CIRCULATION
THE CITY.
M II MP HIS:
Tuesday Evening, April 30, 1873.

PITTsBURG and Camel coal and gas
coke. Brown & Jones, Office 2S2 Main
street, Bethel Block.
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SHIPPING TAGS printed just at New
York prices at the PSBLIo LEDGE
office. 4Sl
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10 a.m.-Futures are quiet; sales for
April, 1870; May, is 25.S2;. June, 10 l-S2c;
July, 1899 August, II 5-l6c; September,
lSNc; October, l754c; November. 17ei Decem-
Der, TIC.
l.lOP.m.-Cotton is dull. Spot sales to-day,
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FOR RENT.

VrOR RENT-A STORE HOUSE ON SEC.
II ond street, Immediately opposite Green
~ f'''" W. MESSlcK, % Madison 81.
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BOARDING.

DOARD - FOR A GENTLEMAN AND
D wife, with pleasant front room on hrst
floor; also, a single gentleman can have .
small room. with board, and few day ooaIa-
ers will be taken. at No. vs. Madison 81. SUI
UTHTTEMoRE HOUsE-Nos. 100 AND Ill
w Adams street, Memphis, Tennessee.
REDUCTION IN PRICES.
Per Dny 81
Per Week, person IN room. 90
nay 90
Table supplied with the best the market
affords. 49,
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

SOUTHERN Farm and Home, Rural
New Yorker, Country Gentleman, Amer
lean Agriculturist, Southern Cultivator,
Stock Journal, and all the leading dali
lies, monthlies and quarterlies, at Mans
ford's news depot, corner of Second ard
Monroe; base-balls at wholesale.
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REWARD.

oOk REWARD. Il WILL GIVE THE
go above reward for the return to me OF a
black horse mule which left my plantation,
ten miles below the city, on Sunday tight last
He a compactly- built. stylish, quick moving
mule, about 1917 hands high, No. ! for his size,
harness marks on shoulder.
51-5s Z. ENSLEY. IL Union st.
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Buy your wood from C. Il. johnson,
III Poplar street. 2sT
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FOR SALE.

TSoR sALE-AT THIS OFFICE, OLD PA
pers, at so cents per 100. The cheapest
Wrapping paper you can get. and good @ put
under your carpet. oO-l
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

NOR sALE-Ssk ACRES ADJOINING THE
II Raleigh Springs, inquire at this office. 4g-ol
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lXHANTED-B0ARpING HoRsEs.-spE'
Hack and buggy horses boarded at so per
month; also, stalls 10 rent. Cheap rates for
storing salt, lime, cement, corn, etc. Apply al
40 Union 81. 500 ROGERS 4 MATHEWS.
NxTANrRD. = SECONDHAND fURNI.
wv niture, feathers and Lousohould g0odi
Of all kinds bought at 2S2 Second street;
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RIVER INTELLIGRNOR

BOATS ADVERTISED TO LEAVE.
City Of Alton, New. Orleans. this day. D. N
A. j.. White, Napoleon, this day...,,,,.,,,.b y. m
CO. Republic. New Orleans. Wednesdays a. m
Henry Pfobasco, Cincinnati, Wednesday, .. m
shannon. Cincinnati, Wednesday .. m
Robt. Mitchell, Louisville. this days. pm
81. Joseph, b. Louis. this day .........,..o p. m
Mary Boyd, Arkansas river. this day. pm
Batosvllle, White river, this day...,.,...-b p,
cleburne.. White river. this day..-,-'",,'b ?. m
81. Francis. Wittsburg, this dhy'....'''..'-D ,. IN
ARRIVALS.
Steamer Pat Cleburne. White river.
Marble City. st. Louis.
Julia, Vicksburg.
81. Joseph, st. Louis.
Lady Lee ST. Louis.
Indiana, Louisville.
DEPARTURES. ..
Steamer Phil Allin, Friars Point.
f" Frank Forest, Hailes Point
" Belle Memphis, So, Louis. la
Marble City, Vicksburg
Julia, st. Louis.
Lady Lee, Red river
Indiana, New 0rle ans.
IN PORT.
81. Francis. Henry Probasco, Bates
vile, A. J. White, CloburRe, Shannon.
Daily report Of the stage Of water and the
changes during the tweny-four hours ending
Al noon to-day: H
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Printing.

A F.DAyIs, HOUSE, AND SION PAINT.
A., or. 81 Second street. between Court and
Madison streets. iiI-xvi-os
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nor sALE-A FINE ROCKAwAY MARE.
IN lady can drive her. Address an
~d6-5l X. p. Ledger Office.
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N, A. FISHER. SUCCESSOR TO FISHER.
l. Ami. A Co., marble dealers. COR. Adams
and Third. Sst
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CHEEK LTNE.

OILEL-IL lin Il
Memphis and Yicksburg Packet CO.
For Helena, FFfaraa Point. Napo-
leon. and the Bends
q. S. NAIL LINE TO NAPOLEON.
Steamer A. ]. White, L.
Marx r. Chssk-....---...----ms1isT -
Leaves TUESDAY and : fsisisssssf 49,.
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hummer nouaEa.

DIcKINSon. WILLIAMS 4 co. COTTON
~ FACTORS, % Front street. ai
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DOR MISUNDERSTOOD from Wait &
go Lewis coal yard. one dun horse mule,
15% hands high, Z years old, halter mark
on the nose, and black stripes across the
Shoulders. The above reward will be paid on
ng n ei' ~ ''0 --'''' WAIT & LEWIS.
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sTEAMRoATs.


For Cairo and st. Louis.
Memphis and St. Louis Packet Company-For
Hickman, Columbus, Cairo and St. Louis.
ST. JOSEPH. Gray, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE Hsz. -
w THIS DAY, 29th instant, at Rlssst5if
AID. STORM. Treasurer.
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Tnnshnra nnd Frldnys.

For the convenience of our customers,
we will send our south wagon to the State
Female College and immediate vicinity
Tuesdays and Fridays. Friends want
ing goods sent out will give their orders
in the day before.
39.t OLIVER, FIYYIE & Co.
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a = REWARD.--LOST, A SMALL BLACK
OD and white setter slut, with red spots over
the eyes aud around the mouth; had ON collar
with chain attached.
"a JOHN u WILLINS. 80 Front 81.
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For white River,
For Arkansas River.
FOR Gin cinnati.

"OId iable"-Memphis and Ohio River
Packet Color Louisville and Cincinnati
The steamer
HENRY PROBASC0. ......... Robinson, master
WILL LEAVE AS ABOVE GSas -
w. WEDNESDAY. Both inst, kllI
A'O ''''A i. D. COBB & CO., Agents.
50-52 266 Front street.
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MRS. III. HOLLAND

HAS REMOVED HER fAsnIoNABLE
under Southern Ilotel xL.h5-
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NEW ORLEANS. April %. 11;SO AM Cotton
is in fair demand. Middling. 1915: no sales
to-day. Sight exchange. 2s@-c premium.
Sterling exchange, 2715c.
Npw Yong. April %. l0:25 a.m.-Cotton
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1873-04-29

THE RIVERS AND WEATHER.
The river is declining more rapidly to-
day, and is now over FIVE feet below the
highest point reached a week ago. The
upper river is rising at all points above
St. Louis to st. Paul, but the Missouri,
Illinois and other streams are falling.
The weather is clear and cool here, and
fair, with a moderating temperature
along the rivers at other points.
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Read This:

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MESSRS. j. & c. MAGUfRE, ST Louis. Mo Gen
tlemen:-The undersig ned, having known you for
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JOSEPH BROWN, Mayer, who adds; Il have
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MILES SELLS, State Insurance Commissioner,
who adds: II endorse the Mayors opinion "
THOs. RICHEsoN, SH.LEFLINN,
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BULLS
sARsAPARILLA

Read tie foIJoaoing extract Of a letter
from Mrs. Rigers, aolfe Of ReCerend Or.
Rioers, one Of the most learned, eloquent,
and popular Ministers Of the Methodist
EptscoPaL Church. and aoho is at present
stationed at Broadaoay Church, Louisville,
Kentucky
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nIAzEELA. 1ysEggEEy. sgxxEs COMPLAINT, eEoL-
EaA Xazsus, TLCZ, :EIl37Eys .Ez-EIga. Aya TIE
aE1A- PREVENTIVE OF AsIA--c eEoL-s4
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MAGUIRB'S BEuIBPLAuT

This extraordinary medicine. the fame Of which
Is spread broadcast throughout the country. is
dopbrGly superior TO any remedy ever offered 10
the public for the complaints for which II i intend
ed We have in possession testimonials fur
nished voluntarily by Col Long late Typograph-
ical Engineer Bureau. at Washington, Gen Eitz
Henry Warren, Gen. Pleasanton. and others Of the
army Father p j. DeSmet the celebrated Indian
Missionary. also officers of the navy; surgeons,
hospital stewards, commanders of nearly every
steamer plying on the Mississippi and tributary
army chaPiins- and others too numerous to men
ton. Likewise highest eneomiums of the press,
praisfng its valuable medicinal qualities in the
highest terms. No Other medicine has such rec
concentrations. j. & c. MAGUIRE. Sole Proprie-
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St Louis, Mo, and sold by druggists and medicine
dealers everywhere.
Agents. Fuller 4 Fuller VanSchaack, stephen
son 4 Reid Chicago Rice & Rising, Milwaukee
MckessoR y Robbins, 81 & s. Fulton street. New
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ANOTHER TESTIMONY.

BENTON BARRACKS. No,
April 80 1865.
DR. John Bull-Dear Sir knowing the efficacy
of yoRr Sarsaparila, and the healing and beneh-
ciat qualities ii possesses, send you the following
statement Of my case
| was wounded about two years ago, and taken
prisoner and confined for sixteen months. Being
moved so often, my wounds have not healed yet.
have not sat up moment since was wounded.
am shot through the hips. My general health is
impaired and / need something to assist nature;
have faith in your Sarsaparilla than anything
else / wish that which is genuine. Please ex-
press me half dozen bottles and oblge
CAPT. c. P. JOHNSON,
st. Louis. Mo,
P. S.-The following written April 30, 1856
by Mrs. Jennie johnson. mother of Cant. johnson
DR.. John Bull-Dear Sir: Ny husband Dr. c. S
Central New York, where he died. leaving the
above C. P. johnson to my care. AT thirteen years
OF age he had a chronic dfarrhoea and scrofua fol-
which gave your Sarsaparilla. 1t cured him.
have for ten years recommended II to many in New
general debility. Perfect success has attended it
The cures effected in some cases of scrofula anC
fever sores were almost miraculous. / am very
anxious for my son to again have recourse to YOU
Sarsaparilla- He is fearful of getting q spuriou,
article, hence his writing to you for it. His wounds
were terrible, but believe he will recover.
Respectfully,
JENNIE JOHNSON
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Lot1sv1t4E KY Oct. S. 1863

LOUISVILLE, KY, Oct. S, 1853.
DR.. JoHN BULL Dear Sir. Many thanks to You
for the medicine you have so kindly given HE. /
have been great sufferer for years, and had the
advice of various physicians. Some pronounced
my spine, my lungs, and some my heart.
TO be the seat Of my disease / have
been burnt, blistered and cupped until l had
become disheartened. Several very eminent physi-
clans who examined my spine informed me that l
was threatened with paralysis apoplexy any
day, and that nothing but seton wonld relieve
had perfect horror of that, and was hesitating
about having one inserted, when you kindly sent
me your Sarsaparila which Immediately begun to
take three times day. had suffered terribly with
most acute pain in the right side of my head,
pecially when would read or write for any length
of time, and on raising TO my feet would be per
fecty blind for several minutes, and would have to
hold 10 something to prevent falling
am most happy to inform you that the pain il
my head is entirely relieved: suffer but seldom
with my spine and then not acutely. My appe.
title is good indeed for the first time in my fife
enjoy my dinner more than any other meal daring
the day,
You kindly sent me four bottles again last night
and began again this morning, and hope to be
entirely relieved. Please accept my heartfelt
thanks and best wishes
Very truly your most greatfnl friend,
Mrs. B. c. RIVERS.
The Rock Island daily Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1872-1873, 1873-10-08

Ny journal abounds with similar letters, all OF
which / guarantee to be genuine and written by
the persons whose name they bear.
Do not suffer yourself to be Imposed on. Don't
be drawn away after new and doubtful expert
ments. Don't risk your health by letting noyices
experiment upon YOU with their trash.
My Sarsapariila has stood the test of twenty five
years it is still the Sarsaparils Of the day and of
the age, towering over all others in popularity and
its curative qualities.
Avoid all those who trying TO palm of on
you other extracts eff Sarsaparilla so-called Re
member it is DR.. John Bulls Sarsaparilla of Louis
VILE Ky, that is the old and reliable remedy for
impurities of the blood and scrofuous affections.
Always bear that in mind