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The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
"What shall We do with our Daugh.
terS2" d 3 esss9-

This question is asked hy well
known lady Lecturer. Well, we can DE-
great many things win them; one
thing. we must take good care OF their
health, and not let them run down and
becon ne enfeehl d. For the feminine
ailments. which may he summed up in
one word-debilitv, We have sos ereiRn
remedy in Browne Iron Bt'ers. which
hss done much good. Miss Marg Green
6el 1, of Gala,ia. H.. writes, "Brown's
Iron Bi'ters cpresi me Of nervousness
indiQes ion and general poor health =
Let the other Young ladies take the hint.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24

fF Gen. Fiizhugh Lee. the newly
elected Governor Of Virginia. Is one of
the most popular men in, that S ste and
will from this time for'h occupy prom.
inent place in the politics OF The country.
He is nephew OF The lste Gen. Robert
E. Lee He was one OF the chief mar
shals OF the procession at the insneurs-
tion, President Cleveland last March
and as that magnificent column ps.se 1,
through Pennsylvanis Avenue Gen. Lea
received almost as great 40 ovation a.
the Presdent.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
A Smart Woman.
.s

An insurance agent applied to . w.
man in Anstin to induce her to get bel
husbsnd's life insured.
"Vill ! he auTe to get the money il be
dies right { fl T.
"Certs,nlv. madam" j..
But will you give me any assurance
that he will die right tf2"
M. ma'lau, We cannot do that"
"Well, then, what good will 1t ne to
me o get his life 10 ured II he doesn't
die7 | knew there wss some catch
about this insurance business"
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
Good Examples.

The Empress of Germany 10 one Of
the most simply Dire sed OF women, ex-
cept on occasions of ceremony. Her
dry goods bills are said to he less than
the wives OF many Of the merchants.
She dives out 10 calico dress. And
Princess Bismarck. fresh and comely,
when past sixty, supe intended her farm
work, went about the house with great
hunch of keys at her pirile, and ber
house hl'ed With K itted quilts and euch
like, the evidence OF her kill and indus.
try.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24

"A. q. w. POTTS,
General Insurance Agent,
Hannibal, Ohio,
Ag't tor the following COmpantes;
Also for Tornadoes, Cyclones, Hurricanes
and Wind Storms.
AMAZON. ClnciunatI.
ROY Al 0f LIVERPOOL, England.
THE NORTHERN, -. England.
LtpNDONand LANCAsHlRE.
England.
QUEEN OF Liverpool, England.
OHlO, Of Dayton. Dayton.
Applications also taken for .vari,us other
Companies, all Of which are the most relia.
be Companies in the United States. AL
Glasses Of
Tewn and Country Buildings.
Merchandise, Lumber, stock.
Ggain and Farm Implements.
Insured at low rates in good Companies. Ap-
plicstious either by mail Or In person
promptly attended to. ma27 'S4x.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24

One OF the .tal ting points ihe poin,
Of bent PIN.
BEWARE CT FRAUDS BE sue you get
the genuine DR.. Thomas Ecectric soil.
Il cures Colds, Group. A thma, Deafness
and Rheumatism.
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
selff Story.
THE SCOUTS LAST RIDE.


"Ahl they loved the River Danger-as Satan
loves to sin,
Just drew their belts smother hole and then
they waded in.
Waist deep--c chin deep the fellows went, nor
drew doubling breath,
No halting then for orders--no touch Of hat to
The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1885-11-24
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
Estate of Garret Bysrs, Deceased.

T,HB undersigned has been appointed and
qualified - Administrator Of the estsse
Of Gsrrst Byers, late Of Monroe county ,dec'd
Dsxsd this 18th day Of Novemh her. A. D..
1885. JAS, T, D0UGuRRTY,
novl7, S5w3.
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Ssssxn oksv. -, Ssrssax !. oKss.
80 sss& sgs x3 Notary Public
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ATTORNEYS.

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The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
DIR. HEBBA.RD,

Who has given his life to hopeless sufferers,
can be consulted at No. 723. 18th ST., Wash
ington, ID. G. Speciality: All Chronic Diseases
Consultation fee, 81. A few testimonials:
"Dr. Hebbard has but few If any superlors
In the medical line. "-BrOOk}yR Eagle.
"Dr. Uebbard Is medical writer of high re-
pute. "--NotC l0rk H69dLd.
"a physician of thorough science, extended
knowledge and large practical experience."-
VIM. Ed&qH, President Y. NJ @. A., Brook
I'm. N. y.
"Dr. Hebbard is continually discovering
new methods of saving human life."-E%0a-
deiphia Press.
'"rhe doctor Is one of the most skillful sur
geons and competent medical advisers in this
country. "-NeW HdUeH (Ct.) Pdilqditlm.
"Dr. Hebbard Is working with the most in
tense earnestness TO heal the sick, open blind
eyes unstop deaf ears and save the dying -
Providence Press.
"Boston is proud to DO the home of this
celebrated physician, so long a worker for
human needs. "-B0stOR Hefdid.
''Dr. IIebbard has made new contributions
recently to medical science which promise to
he of great interest. "-BoStOR 1FagtHer
Or. Hobbard Is utterly AN original man
the product of his own energy---and, while he
works for the present welfare sot the people,
he is almost superhuman in his efforts to
make all sure of a happy future. "--Tae NORTH
American RSCietJ. jelS-tf
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Herr Won Speicht is Il jolly German
Tho keeps lager beer saloon ON II
west side avenue Here is his descrip-
ton of his first bet as detailed to Il
HCydl@ reporter: "Py shimenany |
never makes any more pets, Der last
Won make wasn't a pet, und | bald der
pet, schure 1t vas shust this way
Iwci shcndlemens, dressed SO goot as
you, coined in ter der salon, und Won
gay; i pets you Won key of lagar pier
und der SWcitler kase eef Diniy
Church stheeble falls Get falls on proai-
way, Ind | dal>es der pet; said der
uddcr shcndlomans, 'und cct der sthea-
bic falls Get falls on New Church strassa.
Urd zen he gay; Speicht, you hcas
der pet? Nov put up der pier unl der
Swcit2cr kasc, und hold der sthallcs,
Got in IIimmcl I've been holdin' der
shakes ever 50 hard since 1876, und |
guess I'll hold der shakes till der
sthocble falls, I'm out two lager pier
kegs ind five pounds of kase, Last
year they fixed oop deI stheeble."
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
a LovE-GIET.

q. heppy glow, o, sun.bathcd tree,
q, Voldcu-lightCi river,
a lUye.ciit hus been givCn me,
And which Of you Is givcry
7 came upon you something snj,
Musing mourulul measure;
Now all my heart IN me Is glad
with quick sense Of pleasure.
I came upuu you with heart
Half sick Of liio's veXcd story;
And now 10 grows of you part,
stepped I'm your golden glory.
a smile into my heart has crcpt.
And laughs through all my being;
New Joy into my life has leapt,
a Joy OF only seeing,
o, happy glow, o, sun bathcl tree,
o, guldCu.lightol river
A love giit has been given me,
And which Of you is nvcr!
Augusta Webster.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
MEDICAL.
ECZFNAl

For the benefit Of suffering humanity, I deem
u only my duty to give this unsolicited testl-
mony In favor of Swilt's Specific. MY wife
has been afflicted with Eczema from infancy.
We tried every known remedy, but mo avail
She was also afflicted with a periodical ner
yuus headache, sometimes followed by an IN
termittont fever, SO that her life became
burden 20 her. Finally determined to try
Switt's Specific. She commenced seven weeks
ago. After taking the first large bottle the
disease seemed TO increase; the burning, itch
ing and inflammation became uubcarable.
She, however, perseyered In tho use Of the
medicine, After taking The second bottle the
inflammation began to subsido After the
third bottle the Inflammation disappeared, and
Tie sore spots dried up and turned white and
scaly, and finally she brushed them of In an
impalpablo white powder resembling pure
salt She Is now taking the sixth bottle; every
appearance Of the disease Is gone, and her
flesh Is soft and white as u child's. Her head
aches have disappeared and she enjoys the
only good health she has known In 10 years.
No wonder she deems every bottle Of 8. $. s.
Is worth a thousand times It's weight in gold.
Any further information concerning her case
will be chcerfully given by herself at her resi-
dence, 1873 Mullett street, or by me,
JOHN r. BRADLEY, AZ Griswold st.
Detroit, Mich, May 1G, 1856.
For sale by all druggists.
TIE SWIFT SPECIFIC CO.,
MY, 1b7 w. ODD st. Drawer q, Atlanta, GA.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Whon DI9trICi AilOrncy DOTshrimor
came to sit down in eX District Atior-
ncy Roots chair he broke II nll to
pieces, Dorshcimer weighs about 800
and Root only 1e0. Dolsheimer re
marked that the old chairs were not
big enough for the new reform, and
Root retorted that the new reform
promises to be as expensive as 1t was
expansive. Fl Boston Record.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

.mou Is situated on the Potomac
10 miles below Washington. #
can be reached daily except
Sunday by the steamer w. W.
Curcoran, which leaves Seventh
street wharf at 10 o'clock a. m.
sharp, returning at $3.50 p. m.
The mansion is situated ON an
cmincucc overlooking the river
and is open to visitors. Near
the foot of the incline which
leads to the house are the tOmbs
of George Washington anl his
wife, Martha, Before reaching
them the ruins Of the old vault,
which originally contained the
remains Of Washington, are
pointed out by the guide.
Meals can be obtained on the
grounds.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
oycrnmcmt printInr Nnlcc.

The Government Printing OiliCc ana Bind
cry Is situated ON the southwest
corner of II and North Capitol
streets, aud may bc reached
most conveniently hy the cars
oft the Columbia-St Street Railway.
10 rs open TO visitors from "a.
nm. to 3 p. M, aud the entrance
/, ON North Capitol street.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Yard rs situated ON the Auacostia
at the terminus of Eighth street
southeast, aud rs reached by the
cars of the Washington ~
Georgetown Railway; also by
the hcldics, IT. is open every
day except sunday from "a. M.
10 sunset. Near the Navy Yard
gate, ON the east side of Eighth
street southeast, and between
q and / streets, are the Marine
Barracks, open during the
same hours,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
lnorr..nn nENnN,s .rArrr.

Situated about 200 feet north Of the west
wing of the Smithsonian lnsli-
tuition, facing south, IS the
bronze statue of Professor
Joseph Henry, first secretary Of
the Smithsonian Institution,
The statue, which was unveiled
in lSs3, was erected by the
Government at a cost Of $4,000.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Grccnough's statue Of Washington, rep

Grccuough's statue Of Washington, repre-
scu,ing him in Roman toga, is
situated in the park mt the east
front Of the Capitol. 1t cost
$4,000, appropriated by Con
grcss In front OF the City
HAIL at the head of FoWeand-
a-haif street facing south, Is
the marble statue of Abraham
Lincoln II was erected in
1866 by Congress and cost
$1,000.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
Mount We.
Squares. circles and statues.

In addition to the grounds attached 10 the
public buildings there are Il
numborOf beautiful squares and
circles IN the city.
LAFAYETTE SQUARE
faces the White House, ON PENNSYLVANIA
avenue, between Fiflecn-gud-a-
half and Siytccn-and-a-halC
streets northwest. In thc cen
tire of this square Is Clark Mills
equestrian statue of General An
drew jackson. Its colossal and
cost $4,000
MTHEEsuN SQUARE
Is on Vermont avenue, between | and X
streets northwest, The park is
laid out i'm concrete walks,
with shady trees and shrubhery.
In the centre Is the bronze
statue OF Maloy-Gcucral James
b. Mcpherson, which cost S,i3.-
500, and was erected by the
Army Of the Tennessee,
FARRAouT SQUARE
IL on X street, at the intersection Of Seven
tccuth street The walk, are
beautifully laid out and shaded.
In the centre Is the colossal
bronze statue of David G. Far
mgut, first Admiral Of the
United states Navy, executed
by Mrs. Winnie RcGm lIoNic,
Washington, u. c., 1850, hy
order Of Congress, at a cost of
$4,000,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

The Treasury Department, on Fifteenth
street and Pennsylvania, ave
nue., is Il throc-,tory building of
Grccian Ionic architecture,
with basement and sub-blsc,
mcut, iGS feet IN length and
~: .cct in width It is open
dail, except Sunday, from . Il.
IA. to . y. m.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

The Department Of Justice Is open every
day, except Sunday, from . n.
M to p. M, and occupies the
upper floors of large Seneca
stone building ON Pennsylvania
avenue between Fifteenth and
Fiftccn-and-a-half streets north
west, The principal obiccto in
tcrcstis the gallery Of paintings
Of the Attorneys General Of the
United States, which is in the
Attorncy-Gencrll's Office.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
The Agricultural Department.

The Agricultural Department is between the
Washington Monument and
Smithsonian Institution, near
Twelfth street, on the line Of
the Belt Line cars. II l. open
daily, except Sunday, from . Il.
IN, TO p, IN. 1t contains n
museum, seed and specimen
rooms, etc, and is surrounded
by grounds containing rare
horticultural collections.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Near the foot Of the Capitol building IS the
bronze statue Of John Marshall,
fourth Chief Justice OF the
United States. 1t cost $4,000,
and represents the subject Ms
seated in his gown and CNpound-
Ing the law
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

S the small space 90 the south Of the Me-
mortal Lutheran Church, near
the corner Of Fourteenth street
and Massachusetts, avenue
northwest. There is the statue
Of Martin Luther, erected by
the Luther Statue Association,
IN commcmoution Of the Tooth
anniversary Of his birth. 1t cost
$4,000
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
Thc interior nepnrtn,cnt.

his UUlIUlng, TCIICr knOWn from The pun
pose for which il was originally
erected MS the Patent Olicc, I'M
Guiding also the Indian Onlcc
and General Land Onlcc, lies
between Seventh and Eighth
and f and q street, northwest,
and is open daily, except sun
days, from . Il, m. to 3 p. M.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

at the head OF Fom-aud half
street, between Fourth aud
Fifth streets northwest, Is one
Of the largest I'm the city The
south portion Is occupied by
the city HAL The new Pen
sion building, where the Demo
cratic Inauguration BAH wa.
held, is now I'm course OF cree
tiun ON the north side of this
square,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Lc L. -. Barracks, formerly the U. $.
Arsenal. open from sunrise TO
sunset, occupy level tract
Of land bordering ON the Poto-
mac twelve feet above high
water at the extreme southern
point Of the city. 1t is uccessi-
Glc Nv the Seventh and Ninth
street cars. Tho grounds Ire
beautifully laid ont and uuigrcI
through massive gates wIu
on heavy guns. The garrison
consists Of foot and flying hi-
tcrics, which drill every morn
ing. An opcu-air concert is
given by the Third Artillery
Band on Monday, Wednesday
aud Friday afternoons of each
week, from 5:3O to $50 p. 10.
Dlca- parade every evening at
seven O'clock. The magazines
are ON the Aupupstiu Guard
mount every mt........
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
whc ,.unremc Courl.

The Supreme Court of the United States
occupies room on the eastern
side Of the connecting build
ing between the rotuuda
aud north wing Of the
Capitol. 1t Is very nostcnta-
tious In its furniture and Of
limited seating capacity. twas
formerly used rs the Senate
Chamber.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
Corcornn Art Gnilcr.-

IOfcOfan MI G1IIcry Is IN nm UIfiI-
east corner of Seventeenth
street and Pennsylvania avenue
1t is open from October to May
from 10 u. m. 10 q Do m. and e.
other seasons from 81 o.. m. ,l
p. M, Tuesdays, Thursday
and Saturdays being free days.
On Mondays, Wednesday and
Fridays au admission fcU 90.
twenty-five cent is charged.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

The Aqueduct Bridge crosses the Potomac
from the foot Of High street,
West Washington, and con
Meeting with the roads TO Ar
lington and Fort Meyer, ON the
Virginia bank.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

Fort Meyer is situated In Virginia. short
distance northwest of the Ar
lington House. 1t Is now q
station for instruction of Off
GERS aud men i'm the Signal
Service Of the army.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
oak Iin, Georgetown

Georgetown, Is open from m-
rise 10 sunset every lov, cN-
ccpt Sundays aud holidays. DO
is reached by the Metropolitan
and Pennsylvania avenue cars.
The Congressional Cemetery,
open every day, except sunday,
is accessible to within tho ats.
tuucc of half o mile hy tA.
Pennsylvania avenue cars aud
the hcrdics. II is ON the banks
of the Anacostia. Rock Creek
Cemetery, open every day, cZ-
ccpt Sunday, Is reached BY the
Scvcnth-strcct cars. Tho Ma
tional Military Cemetery lies
east of Rock Creek and adioins
the Soldiers Home. Gleuwood
Cemetery, at the head Of Liu-
coin avenue, Is one mile aud
a-half north Of the Capitol and
reached from the Columbia
Street Railway. Mount Olivet
Cemetery is on the line of the
Columbia turnpike, half q mile
north of the eastern terminus
of the Columbia Railway.
GraCcland Cemetery lies at the
terminus Of the Columbia
Street Railway east.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

pitol street, one mile east Of the
Capitol, g. prcttilylaid out. In
the centre stands the bronze
group entitled "EmGucipu-
tom representing Abraham
Lincoln, the sixteenth prcsi-
dent Of the United States,
standing by d monolith and
holding In his right hand the
proclamation Of freedom. A
slave kuccling at his feet with
mmnclcs broken, rs about TO
rise. The stntuc was erected hy
the Western Sanitary Commits
sion Of 81. Louis, Mo. out Of
the funds contributed solely by
cmuncipntcd citizens Of the
United States, declared free hy
the proclamation Of January !,
1868.
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18

The stories about the illhcalth Of
Judge Advocate General Swain and
his general mental and financial distress
are untrue, The correspondent of the
Brooklyn Times saw the General on the
street and he never appeared to better
advantage. His eyes are steady, his
face tlorid and uddy, and he is in
heavy flesh. His step was more elastic
and accelerated than usual, too. lie is
yet Judge. Advocated General of the
Army, but being suspended until he
will arrive at the proper age for retire
mcnt, he does not and never will per
form any of the duties of the office,
An officer has been designated for the
work. Altogether General Swain has
Il pretty easy life before him, He will
get 50 900 u year for doing nothing,
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
rue smithsonian institution.

.hc Smithsonian Institution and National
Museum, objects of great in
forest 90 all strangers, are situ-
atud iu the Smithsonian grounds
which occupy 52i acres, ox-
tending from Seventh 10
Twelfth streets. aud from y
street north Co - street south.
The Smithsonian grounds
proper, on which the buildings
are located, consist OF 90 acres
set apart I'm the southwest
corner Of the main reservation.
They are open daily from . Il.
M to ID. M
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
THE VISITORS GUIDE.
POINTS on INTEREST ~ AID
hHOITTHE EATiUSAL CArITll.
Where They Are, when 60 see Them,
ana How to Get There,
Thc E:NccntlNe Mnn.inn.

The residence Of the President, known as
the White House is ON Penn
sylyania avenue, west of the
Treasury building. II is reached
by the Avenue street cars The
East room of the Mansion Is
open 10 visitors every day except
Sundays. The grounds are
tastcrully laid ont with walks,
trees, ehrubbcry and fountains
Upon the lot Immediately south
concert, open TO the public
is given every Saturday evening
during the summer and carly
fall, from $3.50 to Z O'Clock, by
the United States Marine Band
The Washington critic. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1885-1888, 1885-08-18
ipii,trfQtt.

The Arlington House aud National Gene
terry (opcn TO visitors every
day are situated ON the sum
NIT of hill ON the Virginia
Sshorc of the Potomac, aiTordng
an excellent view Of Washing
ton. 1t is about four miles
from the Capitol across the
Aqucduct bridge. The Gene
terry comprises about POO acres
and the bodies Of nearly 5000
soldiers from the battle fields
of Virginia and the hospitals at
the Capital here rcposc.
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Louisiana State Lottery Co.
Commissioner.

Incorporated In 1861 for = years by tho
legislature for Educational and Charitable
purposes with capital of : 100000, 10 which
added.
by an overwhelming popular vote It's fran
Chise was made part of the present state
Constitution. adopted December 3 4. D. 1870.
The only Lottery ever voted on and en-
dUrscd by the people of any state.
IT NEVER SCALES OR POsTpONES.
It's Grand Single Number Drawings takc
place monthly,
\ splendid opportunity 10 win fortune
Ninth Grand Drawing, Glass / iu che Aedl-
envy of Music, New orleans, Tuesday, Septcm-
Der s, lsS5-lsith Monthly Drawing,