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The following are few of the names of those
who have used this remedy: Mrs. Gov Cow. Mrs.
Hon. James W. Bradbury Arson =. Morrill,. ex-
Governor of Maine, Mrs Col Thomas Lambard,
of Augusta, Rev. DIR. Kicker. Rev. f. Z. Martin,
Rev. c. +. Penney, Rev. VIM. A. Drew, Rev. II. +.
Wood Col. +. Drew, Secretary OF State Hon. j.
7. Woodward, State Librarian; Col. Geo. W. Stan
ley, President First National Bank: Hon. b. IL.
Cushman President Granite National Bank s. W.
Lane, Secretary OF Senate; Warren l.. Alden. Ban
gor; Charles Z. Nutter, Esq, 81 fremont street,
Boston; William IL. Taylor, beacon street, Boston F.;
Emory Cook and many others in Providence; w.
+. Morreil, ESQ.,. Portland, and fty thousand 9th.
ers too numerous to mention.
From Alonzo 5. Weed, Publisher of lions Her.
aid, 81 BromGeld street, Boston, June 25 1873:
DIR. FRANK w. kINSMAN-Dear Sir-Several bot.
ties of your "ADAMSOS'S BOTANIC COUGH
BALSAM" have been used in my family with the
most gratifying results. We esteem it one OF the
bet OF medicines. A. s. WEED.
Voice from Beacon Street.
No. B. BEACON, STREET,
Boston, Sept. ), 1872.
Nix. FRANK W KINsMAN Augusta, Me-:
Dear Sir-I am very anxious TO say a word n re-
gard to your AdamsoH's Botanic Cough Balsam j
have been great sufferer IRON a cough for nearly
year, trying u great many cough remedies and
costing me Il large amount OF money. found them
all useless until met friend who had been iroub-
led as was, and he recommended Adamson's Bal.
sam, saying that he had been cured by it conse-
quentiy procured bottle at once, and used 1t
according to directions. After using bottle
my cough and cold left me Immediately, as by
magic. have since recommended it to others in
Adsmson's Cough Balsam as being the best remedy
that has ever been produced Tor coughs and colds.
Respectfully yours,
Large Bottles J5 ~ 10 Cents.
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
octll 'eod&wewly
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Daniel Drew !!

by old Drew, dam the celebrated Turner mare 10y
Huntoon Messenger by Palmer Horse by Winthrop
Messenger by imported Messenger. Drew is bay
10 HANDS high weighs io0 an trot in 30: bred by
n. II. SpauIding and has been kept private. This
Is his 6Tst season. J. II. May nard, Esq of Boston
and Dan Mace of New York, say he 10 the best bred
horse 70 get tfOtters from that they know Of IT, you
wish size. color, and trotting blood, hs horse
&30 90 for season ; next free, if not in ioal
We will be at BRUNSWICK Mondavs Tontine
House, BATH, Dunnng's Stable, Tuesdays
e FARM, ednesdays and Thursdays S; RICHMOND
Hotel, Fridays;
GARDINER, Saturdays, Johnson
Stables.
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Pacific Mail Steamship Line
FOR CALIFORNIA, CHINA AND JArAN

GREAT REJECTION IN RATES, PASSAGE, AND
FREIGHT, To CALIFORNIA VIA PANAMA.
The magnificent Steamships of this Line will be
despatched from Pier ~ North River, New York,
rs under:
saturday April -. atlP. NJ. HENRY CHACN-
CEi, Commodore a. T.. Gray. Passengers and
freight.
SATURDAY. May = at L. NJ CITY OF PANAMA,
capt. !. NJ BOW Freight and way passengers
only.
saturday, May ., p. NJ, COLON, Capt. 5. +.
Griffin. Passengers and freight.
And every fOrtDightly Saturday thereafter, con
Meeting al Panama with all steamers for Central
America, Mexican Coast and South Pacific ports.
Passenger steamers will call at Kingston, Jama!-
ca, both ON their outward and homeward trips, ar
irving at that port Friday, the sixth day amer
leaving New York, and leaving Saturday +. NJ, for
AspnNall.
Extra steamers for freight, etc., will he dis
patched on intermediate Saturdays, whenever The
neccs sites OF transportation may require it.
TOJAPAN AND CHINA.
The splendid steamers of this line. carrying L.
s. mails, leave San Francisco for Yokohama, Hon &
Kong and Shanghai. as follows:
CHINA MAY 2
NAY 10
Tea will be brought from San Francisco to New
York, fast in % days at $40, gold per ton Of 1000
pounds.
Encludns Berth, Meals, aud all requisites for The
trip
New York to San Francisco, $50 300, and $40
currency, according to location.
New York to Kingston, S25 or $50 gold. according
to location.
San Francisco to Yokohama, $3.50 gold.
san Francisco TO Hong Kong, 500
For Freight and Passage or other information,
apply at the Company's Office, Pier AZ, North River,
foot of Canal Street, New York.
RUFUS HATCH, Vice President and Managing
Director.
febls.tly II. j. BULLAY, Superintendent.
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Iron in the Blood
MAKES THE WEAK STRONG.

The Peruvian, Syrup, a Protect
ed Solution of the PrOt0ride OF
Iron. is so combined as to hare
the character of an alimemt, rs
easily digested and GSsinaitateG
With the blood as the simplest
food. 1t increases the quantity
of Natures Oic,s TitatiSing
agent. Iron in the blood, and
cures "a thousand ills.' simply
By TOning up, Inri0orating and
TitdlisinO the System. The en-
3icheH and rit0tixea blood per-
meates ceerU part of the body,
repairing damages and fc0ste,
searching out morbid sccre-
lions. and Tearing nothing for
disease to feed upon.
This is the secret of the aCO,e-
de,fui success Ofthis remedy its
curing Dyspepsia, Liver Com.
plant, Dropsy, Chronic Diar-
rhma, Boils, Nervous Affections,
Chills and Fcvers, HumOrs,
Loss Of Constitutional Vigor,
Diseases of the Kidneys and
Bladder, Female Complaints,
and 0E diseases originating IN
a bad state of the blood, or ac-
companied by debility or n lO,0
state Ofthe system. Being free
from Atc0h0I, in any form, its
enerOisinO effects arc not fol-
l0lced by corresponding 7'eac.
ton, but ere permanent, infit.
sing strength, riO0r, and ,le,U
life into all parts Offhe system,
and building up an Iron Con-
StitMtiOn.
Thousands hare been ch0,,ged
by the use Of this remedy, from
aceak, Sickly. suffering crea-
lures. to strong. healthy, and
happy men and aU0men; and
inrdiids cannot reasOM0bIyhe hes
itate to give it q trial.
See that each bottle has PERU.
WAN SYRUP 1lo,C,s in the glass.
Pamphlets FREQ.
SETH W. F0WLE & SONS, Proprietors.
No. Milton Place, Boston.
GOLD Br DRUooIsTs GENERALLY.
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Rough

Rough hemlock, light, 2sa3lc do do heavy, ga
.sc; rough oak, 3OaS3c; rough. calf, GoatSc kle
Grand and Buenos Ayres wax, heavy and medium,
33a2ac; six months; do Western and slaughter,
medium and heavy, 20a2llsc; do do light lsa2lc
light grain, l6al9c; heavy, 2la23c; splits, mo
Grande and Bueaos Ayres. 33a35c; western ana
drx hides. 25ae9c; finished cali ekins. 65a Nc
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APPLETON'S
AMERICAN CYCLOPEDIA,
New Revised Edition.

Entirely rewritten by the abest writers Oh every
subject. Printed from new type, and Illustrated
with Several Thousand Engravings and Maps.
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TONTINE PLAN,

or upon the principle of aceumultng profits for
definite periods, which first introduced by this
Society, and has been recommended and endorsed
by eminent experts in Life Insurance, and by lead
ing business men. Forty-four per cent. has beer
earned and accumulated on the premiums paid on
its Tontine Life Policies, and forty per cent on Its
Tontine Endowment Policies, issued within the last
five years.
The Directors Of the Equitable Life Assurance
Society represent exclusively the interests Of the
Policyhoders and in presenting the Society to no
tice they feel that it has strong claims upon public
confidence, because of the strict and conservative
principles by which its various departments ar
governed In the assets and in the administration
of the Society, perfect security is given for the fu.
ture which is of great importance to those depend
ing Upon their insurance policies tor the ultimate
support of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such large an.
nual transactions as the Equitable; none is more
prompt and just in its dealings.
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S9,00O,0OO.

The Live Insured by the Society are carefully
selected in different parts of North America and
Europe, furnishing, by this broad field Of opera
tons, an additional and exceptional safety to the
Policy-holders. The assurances are made only on
the Mutual Principle. The surplus Premiums are
returned annually 10 the insured.
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Maine Central II. n.
&4s9a Change of Time.

Commencing Monday NOV. Y, 1873.
Morning train from Augusta, for Bath, Rockland,
Lewiston, Portland and Boston, will leave at o
O'Clock.
The noon train for Boston will leave Augusta al
Il.20 A. NJ and will connect at Yarmouth juno
ton with train on u. Il. Ry.
Afternoon train will leave Augusta at 200 p NJ,
and arrive in Portland ut g. and Boston at 10
Pm.
Signt pullman sleeping train leaves Augusta for
Boston at 1880 T.. N.
Passenger trains leave Augusta for Bangor at 3.3S
y. NJ, and for Bangor, Dexter, Belfast and Skow-
hogan, at LIS l.. NJ.
The augusta, Hatio,ceH and Gardner ACCOMMO-
DArION TRAIN leaves Augusta for ilallowel and
Gardiner at 600 \. NJ, and 800 and $50
=. VI. Leaves Haloweil for Gardiner at
90 y. NJ, and B. 10 and $40 Z. NJ. Leaves Gar
diner for Hailoweli and Augusta ut SIS
A. NJ, and loo and 40 +. VI. Leaves Halo.
well for August! at SIS 4. NJ, and l.eo and
80 M.
LII. LINCOLN, Supt.
Augusta, Nov. =, is.3.
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Premiums are received and Losses are paid in
cash only. Policies issued payable at the death
OF the Insured, also payable at the end Of certain
number of years. Policies are also Issued on the
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-01-29
Mississippi Legislature.
SENATE.
FOURTH DAY.

FRIDAY, January q, 1874.
Leave of absence was granted 70 Mr.
| Steele on account of sickness In family.
| REPORT OF COMMITTEES.
| The committee to whom was referred tbs
! credentials of Nathan Shirley and j. T.
| Griffin, claiming seats as Senators from the
/ Twenty fourth Di>triet. beg leave 70 report
| that both gentI, men hold certificates oil
election from the Secretary OF State, equally
/ formal and regular from what appears,
thereby the committee therefore refer the
matter to the Senate without recommends
/ ton.
| Report received and referred to a com
mittre Of five, consisting of Messrs. Everett
| Little Stone, Gieed and Sullivan.
b. Mr. Sullivan
Resolved, That the Sergeant-at-Arms be
required to furnish the Senate with all ne
cessnry stationery without delay.
Adopted.
Mr.. Bennett presented papers in relation
to the contested election in the oath Dis
trict.
Which were referred to Committee on
Credentials.
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
By Mr.. Warner
/ will. at an early day, introduce a bill
limiting the session of the Legislature to 60
days
By Mr.. Stone
l will, on Tomorrow, introduce bin FIR
the relief of Miss Ida Stafford, minor OF
Attala county.
By Mr.. Stone
/ will, at an early dav. ask leave To in
trodnce bill tor the relief Of John n. Mel
-on 4 Co.. Of Tishomingo county.
By Mr. Gilmer-
/ will, on to-mo rrow, introduce bill to
be entifled-An Act to extend the time for
the collection Of taxes in Noxubee county.
BY Mr.. Holloway
! will, at an early day, intI oduce bill to
amend an Act entitled an Act to redeem
and protect from overflow frcm the river
Mississippi certain bottom lands herein de-
-cribed approved March II, 1871
BY Mr.. CALDWELL
| will introduce a bill for the relief of Jno.
Chiffon, late Treasurer of Kinds county.
BY Mr.. Allen
| will. on tomorrow, or at some subse-
quent day, introduce bill TO amend an
Acr entitled an Acf 10 provide for the pay
mcnt ot the Constitutional Convention War
rants; approved June 81, 1876.
By Mr.. Cassidy
will. ut an early day introduce a iii to
provide for the taxation of property of rail
road CORPORATE ms, and to fix uniform rate,
tor the transportation of freights and pas
-engers on railroads in this State
BY Mr Cullens--
will, at an early day, ask leave to intro
duce a bill to change the boundary lines be
tween the counties of Lee aud Union.
BY Mr.. Sullivan
will introduce n bill entitled an Act
amerdatory 10 the Revenue Laws requir-
ing reduction of al valorem taxation aud
increasing Taxation on Privileges.
BY Mr.. Smyth, OF Winston
| will. at an early day, introduce bill en-
titled an Act for the redemption of lands
forfeited tn the State in 1872.
BY Mr.. GilmeT-I will, on Tomorrow, in
rroduce "A bill to be entitled an Act To make
appropriations for the Judicial and other
departments of the State.
Adjourned.
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| By Mr.. ThOrnton-An Act to prohibit thu
sale OF vinOus or spirituous liquors within
| three miles of Banner in Calhoun county
By Mr.. Steele-An Act TO regulate the
| compensation of the members OF the Legis-
| lature. and for other purposes.
! By Mr.. Smith. OF Claiborne-An Act "a
authorize the Supervisors of Claiborne
county TO eQualize the assessment of lands
| in said county.
By Mr.. McClure-An Act for the relic. al
BENZ. a. Bullen. Of sfferson county.
BY Mr.. Sullivan-An Act to require mem
| oers of Boards of Supervisors tn give bond.
as required of other county officers. and for
other purposes.
By Mr.. Sullivan-S. B. No Is. an Actto
amend the revenue laws so As u REQUIRE a
reduction of I'D valorem taxation BY in
creased taxation on privileges.
NOTICE OF INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
BY Mr.. Bennett: | will introd ace "A bin
and sale of spirituous and vinous liquors
BY NJ. Barrow / will introduce bill 10
authorize The assessment of lard of Warren
county for the year 1874.
By Mr.. Smith. OF Claiborne I will intro
duee bill 10 amend SectIoa 1886 OF the re-
vised code.
By Mr.. Albright: will introduce bill
entitled an Act TO regulate the sale of Spir-
ltuOus liquors in the State OF Mississippi.
By Mr.. Everett: will introduce bill in
relation to bonds OF county officers and
other purposes, also bill for the extension
OF taxes in Eazoo county. Adjourned.
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REPORT OF sPEc1AL COMMITTEE.

!
A number of bills were taken out of the
hands OF general committees and referred
| 10 special committees.
| Mr. Sp+Iman gave notice that on to-mor-
row he would introduce a bill regulating
| the weighing of cotton in Madison county
| Also. an Act ~ mpel children to att"nd
| school: and a Joint Resolution authorizing
the TEN pnrary appointment of Clerk In the
office of the Secretary of state.
Mr.. Ford offered the following:
Whereas, In pursuance of ali Act of Con-
gress entitled an Act TO regulate the time
and manner of holding elections for Sena-
tors in Congress. approved July 20 1866, 1t
will be the duty of the Legislature of thu
State of Mississippi to enter upon the cleo
rion of United States Senators on Tuesday,
February 3. 1874; therefore
Be ir resolved by the House of Represen-
tatives Ohe Senate concurring), That at the
hour of IL NJ. of said day the two Houses
shall respectively proceed to elect y nited
States Senators in the following order, to-
wiz:
One Senator, to fill the unexpired term
which commenced on the Attn day of March
1869 aud will terminate on the 4th day OF
March. a. D., 1875, and one Senator, whose
term of office shall commence on the 4th
day OF March, A. ID. 1875, and continue for
one tull term.
Which adopted.
just had, and to table the motion to recon-
slider.
Which was carried.
Mr.. GAylce gave notice that on to-mor-
ROW. or on some subsequent day. he would
Introduce a bill to amend the school laws OF
his State.
Adjourned.
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HOUSE.
FIFTH DAY.


MONDAY, January 26, 1878
MIR. Archer presented the petition of Mrs
s 4. Macy. of Canton, Miss. accompanied
by the following bill:
An Act for the relief of VIM. A Rose and
Fannie +. Rose, minor children of Mrs 5.
+. Macy, of Madison county. Miss.
BY Mr. Rogers. of Yalobasha-
An Act to reduce the penalty of the bond
of the Circuit Clerk of Yalobusha county.
Referred 10 the Judiary Committee.
Mr.. White Introduced
An Act to extend the time for the collec-
ton of taxes thirty days in Chickasaw
comfy.
Referred to the Committee on Ways and
Means.
Mr.. Feemster introduced
An Act 10 incorporate the National
Guards Military Company of Columbus,
Mississippi.
Referred to the Committee on Military
Affairs
Mr.. Huggins introduced the following
Resolved. By the House (the Senate con-
curring) that 4 committee of three on the
/ part of the House and - on the part OF
! the Senate be appointed TO revise tie joint
rules for the two Houses OF the Legislature
! Adopted.
Mr.. Ianders offered the following:
Be iU resolved by the House, 1.-THE Senate
concurrfng). That the Representatives in
| Congress of this State now absent from
| their seats are neTeOy eepeClluiiH Out IFiuiN
| requested to return to the r posts and dis
| charge their duty to their constituents by
supporting the civil Ris hts Bill'' now
| pending.
Mr.. Eckford moved 10 taOIe the feSolu'
| ton.
| Lost. Yeas 26; nays 90; and the resolu-
| ton was adopted.
| Mr. Archer explained his vote as follows
| vote ave from the fact that | do not think
il within the province of this body TO die
tate the course 70 be pursued by our repre-
/ sentatives in Congress.
| Message from The Governor in relation to
ian Act entitled an act to incorporate the
| Board of Levee Committee for Bolivar,
Washington and Issaquena counties" was
/ taken up. and on motion of Mr.. Sullivan the
| message was referred to the COMMITTEES or
/ Unfinished Business.
Message from the Governor in relation tc
| contracts entered into By him with counsel
TO represent the State in certain actions
pending In the courts, was taken up. and
upon motion of Mr.. Spelnlan the message
with the accompanying documents was re-
| ferred to the judiciary Committee.
IAN Act for the relief of Tax payers o.
this eeAps," was reascesd> Yeas. Ge5 maya d
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The Esore.A oss Tonic OrIhc Age.

Taking into consideration the character of
it, vouchers. the history of its cures and its
immense annu8l sales, Hostetter's Stomach
Buffers may be fairly entitled the Fore most
Tonic Of The Age. 1t i not only a tonic
but constitutional and local Alternative,
and its tendency is to substitute healthy TOR
diseased action throughout the system. If
the stomach i feeble and torpid it produces
O viializing impression upon its mucous it's
sues. No sooner has the dispeptic swallow
al dose OF it than he knows by his sens4-
tions that his stomach received an secession
Of vfgar. II increases the desire for food
and the ability 10 digest and sssinilate 1t.
1.-THE liver Is deTeliet, it improves the con-
diton of the organ and imparts 10 it new
aud healthtul impulse. The bowels being
INSTRUCTED, It promotes the dow of bile into
the intestinal canal and thereby relieves
them and re establishes tn, ir natural action.
Its effect upon the brain, the nerves and the
kidneys is equally salutary. In short, 1t
tones, alters and regulates the whole sys-
ten.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-01-29

Mr.. Sullivan moved the previous question
on the adoption Of the resolution.
Mr.. Street moved to table the resolution.
aud the motion 70 table was carried. Yeas
81; nays IS.
Mr.. Archer gave r,otice that on Monday
next e would move TO reconsider the vote
whereby II. B. No. IL was referred to the
Committee on Corporations.
Adjourned to Monday 10 o'clock.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-01-29

A colored man applied to Boston
savings bank wishing to draw one dollar.
The clerk informed him that the iron rule
of the institution forbid the withdrawal of
less than three dollars. Our colored
h %en and then IL df sad study for fT ke
free dollars" The three dollars were
paid to him, when he at once added:
''Now, sar, if yer please, sar, I'll post
two dollars in de institution" The amount
was duly received and credited, when,
with his loose dollar in his pocket, he gave
the clerk a sly wink, and walked away.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-01-29
HOUSE.
SIXTH DAY.
TUESDAY, January q. 1874.

TUESDAY, January q, 1874.
PRESENTATION OF PETITIONS
Mr.. Spelman presented petition and paper
| in reference to the contested election from
Grenada county.
! INTRODUCTION OF BILLS.
The following bills were introduced anC
referred TO appropriate committees:
Mr.. Stone, an Act for the relief of Mr.
John B. Massey. of Madison county.
Mr.. Byrd. of Franklin, an Act 10 amend
! the laws now in force in this State in relsI-
tion to jury service.
Mr.. Champln. an Act to amend the laws
relating to indictments.
Mr.. Spelman, an Act to compel children
to attend school.
Mr.. Cham pin, an Act to amend article
IN of the Code of 1871, relating to certio-
rari.
Mr.. Avery, an Act to amend section
twenty -four hundred and forty-two of the
Revised Code of 1871, and for other purpo-
SeS.
Mr.. johnson, of Itawamba, an Act TO ex-
tend the time for holding the Circuit Court
of ltawam Ia county.
Mr.. Harrison, an Act TO amend Article
XIX (29) of the Revised Code of 1871.
Mr.. Thames gave notice that he would
introduce Bill to provide tor the election
81 the County superintendent of Educa-
ton.
3AI' L1tI SOH VI Sd'uOuu gave HOlICt lDdI
he would introduce a Bill in relation To
County Superintendent of Public Edaca-
ton and for other purposes.
Mr.. Randolph introduced joint resolution
providing for an additional clerk in the Of
flee of the Secretary of State.
Mr.. Avery introduced an Act 10 amend an
Act entitled an Act for the relief of tax
PAYERS of 1873. approved Nov. l, 1873.
Mr.. ClOver-ResolVed. That a committee
of nine be appointed. to which all matters
looking to the extension of the time for the
payment of taxes be referred. with instruc-
tions that they be required 10 report with
out any unnecessary delay.
The Speaker announced as such commit
tee Messrs. Clover, Avery, Marin. Higgins,
Eckford, Lynch, Edwards, Champlin and
Sullivan.
The Appropriation Bill. as amended by
the Senate. passed. Yeas, 80; nays, none.
Mr.. Walker of Monroe, offered the fol-
lowing:
Resolved, That the Speaker of the House
be authorized to sign certificates of mileage
in favor of Messrs Brooks and Baco, con-
testants from the county of Monroe.
Adopted.
An Act to extend the time for holding the
Circuit Court of Colfax county. Passed.
Adjourned.
The weekly clarion. [volume] (Jackson, Miss.) 1863-1882, 1874-01-29
PRATT'S ASTRAL OIL.

ABSOLUTELY safe. Perfectly odorless.
Always uniform. Illuminating qualities SUI
perior to gas. Burns in any lamp without
danger of exploding taking fire. Manu-
featured expressly to displace the use of vola-
tile and dangerous oils. It's safety under
every possible test, and its perfect burning
qualities are proved by its continued use IN
over 300, 600 families.
Millions of gallons have been sold and no
accident-either directly indirectly-has
ever occurring from burning, storing or
handling it.
The immense yearly loss to life and proper
", resulting from the use of cheap and dan
gerous oils in the United States, il APPALLING.
The Insurance Companies and Fire Com
missioners throughout the country recon-
mend the ASTRAL as the best safeguard
when lamps are used. Send for circular.
For sale at retail by the trade generally,
and at wholesale by the proprietors, HAS.
PRATT s. CO., l08 Fulton street, New ork
au2S-6m