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Objectionable species. The past belon Is
to the past; man cannot I'VE ms .ie
again.
disagrecable things about him, out,
really, he had become a most se!lsh
beggar." said De NauA. leaning against
the mantle piece.
.MIrr!age spoi.s a man utterly" said
his friend as ne knocked the ashes from
to get him married again; hes no good
Tor duyth NJ e.se.
lie used TO be such a jolly, easy-going
fellow, now he sro~ls at eEerythlNS.
laundress IS shocking. When he wakes
UP he'll make, you sweep those ashes
from the i.aor."
The side the man puts on, his as
sumption Of virtue and the Way ne
snecrs at me really annoys me. lie Is
skeleton at every feast. looks as shoched
as "A curate II man tells rdcy taie'
and actually called old Soaker cad be.
ruse he could not walk downstairs
remember bringing him home In cab
two or three jears ago. and he yelled
com!c songs az the way y.,x u,,, .
laugh; last sunday he came in while
was having afternoon tea with some
ladies', ana simply turned upon his heel
and slammed the door as he went out
Vel, I'm AFRAID you cant poison
He is not our Old Selfton, theatres
bore him, the halls are disgusting. lie
Won't dance, does not drink enough
to enliven u healthy child. smokes in
a corner and growls At the club no
room. and Paris, all in vain. ! don't
know what to do with him. You re-
member our last little supper party here.
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emma. Williamson was engaged for a
had raved Of the green golf links at
Eastbourne. He had yawned dismally
and mentioned Herne Bay, with the
wife and family, in tones which quite
justified Townie In holding him up as an
awful example of premature matrimony.
Now. In his heart he called himself a
fool. for in these days a man of thirty
is too young for such responsibilities and
well, privations. OF course he had
been quite infatuated with Kitty, rs
were several better men. The first year
of their married life had ben as charm
ing as the last chapter of a three-volume
novel. and he had never enjoyed any
per about the Continent they had to-
gether. Now. there was the baby. a
jolly little chap, but responsibility.
and a somewhat costly one. After all,
there was sound wisdom in Townies
cynicism. There are two aspects of the
marriage question, usually considered be-
fore and after, He was just realizing
the unpleasant one.
He had never seen the club look more
cosy than It did that afternoon. He had
been welcomed by quite a crowd OF men,
the pleasant associates of past life.
who seemed genuinely glad to meet him
again He had been a very popular man.
and some of them still remembered his
ltue evenings In Gray's Inn. What
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was in the past, but still unburied.
Sinking into his chair he rested his
head upon his hands. IT was very. very
dark. SO swift and sudden had the
trouble come upon him that It still
seemed Ike the haunting memories OF a
terrible dream. But a few months ago
lie vas happy in the sweet companion
ship OF his wife; now he was alone.
Happiness in this world depends
largely upon ability TO forget. 1t was
not without a feeling Of Pleasure That
he had accepted De NauX's invitation
to -ejoin him In Gray's Inn. The
rooms seemed more comfortable than
before. and the freedom was delightful
AS the band upon his hat hoChme mar
pathy with which mcn regarded him,
died away. lie lriftcl hack to III" old
life with n fee ing of pleasant eNpe"-
fancy, bat - nnl the word had
changed. 1t surprised HIM TO discover
the manners Of their "sct PANIED him.
Their brilliancy seemed 10 have given
place to dash gaseous ness. originality
TO carping cont"nt!Ousncss; Wit was
now insoleut abuse and humor o. I We
without a shop" authors without
publisher, and less extraordinary im6e-
Giles without an object IN NJ. with
indnlent interest he used 20 EXPECT great
things from som, Of tGgm, lut they
were still squa;rng IN n. mirc The
JUNIOR Gatherium had been rcfurnished,
ANA the cooking was excellent but the
same decline was noticeable among the
members. The tales Of old Bldboy
narrated in his corner OF The smoking
room were, to say the least, unit for
publication, yet the Cd + low was his
most cher.s !ei acqIa.n;hncr IN The by
gone days, The place ah1uudCd in loud
voiced boys CT new and, 10 him. most
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WILL cOaBE11 FIGHT FITl!'
Nstioal Sporting Club, Of London,
May Substitute Lanky Fob.
Peter jackson Appears Not to Have
Been Asked to Face Jim.

1t is not at all uncertain that Bob
Fitzsimmons may fight Corbett before
the National Sporting Club. Of London,
from the drift affairs have taken. one
thing IL definite regarding the plans OF
the lanky middleweight champion. and
that Is that he will Insist upon being
given the preference over jackson. HIS
contention is that. under the agreement
signed by him and by Coroett, II the
Florida Athletic Club finds 1t impossible
to hold the match 1t may be fought I'M
der the auspices of the club offering the
largest purse.
Fitz expresses his Indignation at beng
ignored for ackson and fails to see
where the Corbstt party can nnd
reasonable excuse for the action taken.
To him it appears an evasion, since ne
Is willing to meet Corbett anywher and
whenever the fight can be held. His
$1,000 deposit is posted and that binds
He considers Corbett's deposit equally
In the minds OF the better posted there
Is hardy ebssr 81 befere he Na
tional SPORTING Club or elsewhere. His
previously insistance upon that club. 1t
Is claimed, was only made made, when me, he re,
such a proposition. and as means to
avoid match. In the matter as it
now stands, Peters voice has not been
heard at all, and all that has been done
towards the discussed match seems to
be the petition of Manager Brady ask
ing that the club offer a purse. 1t is
only reasonable to presume that Jack
son will have to be asked whether he is
willing to fight or not
This argument and the fact that Jack
son has not been well recently, together
with the proposed tour of the Brady
combinat ton, has given the impression
ulat plans have been carefully laid for
q rejuvenation of the old and threadbare
Jackson-Corbett fiascO.
But suppose Jackson refuses to fight
and the National people manage to get
Fitzsimmons to consent to n meeting
before their club? Corbett will then be
placed in Il position of having to ac-
cept the match or fall back upon a very
flimsey protest that he is matched with
Fitz before another club and must wait
an eternity. II necessary, until that club
can pull off the fight.
In fact, Corbetts utterances In Chi
cago last night give rise to such a sus-
picion. He cannot affori to wait, he
says, while there are so many God, easy
dollars waiting to be picked In all his
discourse there was no suggestion that
Fitzslmmons be asked to fight in Lon
dan
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never q headache or a touch OF repent
ance. Then the gay assemblage OF ac-
tors, artists and literary men, who
would there fore-gather to talk OF any
and everything, more especially OF the
great things they were going to do.
jolly holidays upon the river, the sea
and the Continent. Faugh! II was awful
to contemplate; whole month at "A
seaside boarding house. Yawn over the
newspaper all the morning or ma ke the
acquaintance of those iectionable per
son. who, adorned with yachting caps.
grace the esplanade and indulge In many
morning bitters." Lunch boredom,
dinner boredom intensified 10y draw
ing room filled with old spnst'rs, gig
singing, with the mistaken idea of anus
ing the sufferers,
The shadows dec?ened in the corners
y the room as the twilight died away.
The house was perfectly SIN, tn" gar
lence and gloom OF sorrow. for his
home was a home OF mourning Cross
ing the room YEARLY, he pecped Into
the oirden OF dim shadows, pressing
his feverish face against the cool glass;
his dry eyes were heavy with anguish.
only two years ago they had planted
those shrubs and flowers. She with her
little hands enCascd IN auEo leather
gloves. he N has iiannels, welding a
spade like a true son q: \ dam Md the
he must pace is path alone, other
hands would pluck those n3wers and
other lovers sit in the arbor wncre they
had so often watched the moonlight sill
yer the rustlirg leaves. He had loungci
there with his pipe, careless and happy,
lence, sometimes whispering sweet con
idsnceS.
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disgusted with everythin and every
boly. yet all the boys We're old friends"
Yes, I'm afraid he is incurable"-
from the sofa upon which he had been
Sleeping. I'm nuisance TO myself and
all Of you. | can't forget the two happy
years OF my life. and l can never live
them again. I'll go into some corner
and walt pa tiently for the future since
l cannot s.. back to the past"
Isn't he a lazy dadda. snoring like
big bow-wow. when baby wants to 80
"wny. Kitty" he said. dreamtiy
awakins with start. is 1t really
"Really me, silly boy. Whom else
did you expect sir?' she asked. waving
the baby before him.
Come TO me, sonnie," he cried. laugh
ng gayly, See how eager the little
Then, as Philiy nestled on his shoulder,
elutch!ng ,vainly at his musta che. he
drew her down on to his knee. ana saM
softly: by Jove! darling. how missed
YOU
home to my mother so often, isn't It!
But I've such news for you, Father 10
going to launch out awfully, He 10
actually going to buy yacht
Yes; the bcys are becoming 20 hor.
sort OF thing. SO this is to cure them.
You are 10 be captain, and he Is coming
over after dinner to consult you. Isut
1t charming
Rather; we won't 90 to Herns Bay
"Herne Bay. indeed What ever made
You think Of such q place?"-Bisck aAd
White.
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THE So RATE FOR
NERVOUS DISEASES,

The nrst week Of the serics by which noctor
Mccoy and Ct. Joha are dem onstrAtiag the power
OF true Homeopathy closed yesterday. But one
announcement OF the opportunity was made In
the daily papers, and that the day Ia which the
week began THURSDAY, May -. Tho crowds OF
people applying 10 take advantage OF the So rate
for Nervous Diseases Was 80 rrcat that the re.
sources oi the McCoy-St John offices were taxed
10 their fullest capacity and further announce
ment could he made. Many were turned away,
the physicians being unable 10 So all the appii-
cants. For this reason the opportunity ~Ase
TENDED or one morc week. Fur ore week, com
mencing yesterday, the offer holds good to all pa
TENTS suffering from Nervous Diseases. Az APP
plying during the week vi | receive rom Doctor
ST. John true homeopathic Remedies aud treat
ment at the uniform rate ol ~ month until
cu rel
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THE ULTRA NEW WOMAN.
Laura MeiRhnn Usurps MANS Priv
ilege OF Sleeping on al" Trains.

iIegc OF Sleeping on az" Trains.
The Sixth avenue az" train that
pulled into the terminal station at One
Hundred and F'ifty-fifth street at $50
o'clock this morning contained soli-
tary passenger in the front coach. The
occupant was a handsome, well-dressed
young woman, and she was sound
asleep.
Contrary to custom, the guard gently
awakened this sleeper and Informed her
that she was at the end of the road
The fair passenger rubbed her eyes.
looked about her in startled manner,
and then kicked up her heels and yelled
like a loon.
The guard was in an extremely en-
barrassing situation, and the more he
tried to quiet the young woman, the
more violent and pyrotechnical her hys-
terics became.
Finally an ambulance arrived from
the Manhattan Hospital. and Surgeon
Hill succeeded in learning from the
young woman that her name was Laura
Meighan, and that she lived at 223 West
Sxty-1irst street. where she earnestly
desired to be taken.
Instead she was removed to the alco-
holic ward in Bellevue Hospital. DR..
Hill adding. ungallantly. that while
fear had caused her hysterical condi-
ton. an Indulgence in something
stronger than soda water had agra
waited IT.
The evening world., 1895-05-10

According to Connor's story. Caldwell
srriyed ~ Hot Springs about the theirs, irst
visitor to the Arkansas Club. He had
keen in Saratoga last Summer and made
lots of money. Then he went on to
providence and made 5000 on the races.
He was equally fortunate at New Or
leans. The break came at Hot Springs.
He used to sit at the faro table three
times a day said Common In telling the
cessful. and when winning he was al
ways careful player, rarely betting
more than SIS at time. When losing,
" put 500 worth Of chips on the turn Of
. card. Only on four occasions did he
had no 10 money h he lost $1,000. He gave We
led him TO the Arlington Hotel. Where
he was stopping. and he got me the
at was towards the end Of his stay
said he had no money but wanted to
play. He said he would make good II
he lost: We decided to let him play up
against him, and as he lost he drank.
! went to bed at o'clock in the morn
Ing, cautioning the dealer not to let
moFnnr go aooys b EaTy the
Who said that Caldwell had "a lost lost SIS, 800,
adm that he insisted on playing on.
.! went down stairs with Gum and
any longer.
"'Al right he replied, If you are 60
ing to stop me after ! have lost $40. 900,
I'll not pay you, and that's all there is
to It.. We thought he was joking
HE was there that afternoon, how
ever, and lost 5000 which he paid. The
last night he was there he lost 81 200
which he paid, and then he borrowed
y 900 from a friend which he also lost.
Then he said he was leaving town next
day. Gum and l talked with him and
he said he would make good his losses.
He promised to send an order to us. but
did not, and have just had a telegram
from Gum. who went to Chicago after
Caldwell. and the latter refuses to do
anything.
"Of course we cannot collect the mon
ey, as ii Is a gambling debt, but II
eeems to me that Caldwell holds his
honor cheaply."
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,@WELl WEIGHED.
"Billy" Conner Says the Starter
Lost $4,000 and Wouldn't Pay.
Hard Luck at Fare In Hot Springs,
Ark, Early In January.
Got Angry when Refused More
Credit at the Arkansas Club.

That James F. Caldwell. the we'll
known starter of race harses, could lose
$4,000 at faro In a single sitting might
possibly be believed by the sporting
fraternity. but that he could turn
''welcher' il something which they cam
not reconcile with his past reputation.
Such, however, Is the story going the
rounds to-day. and 1t is given in such
detail that it obtains general credence.
Caldwell is at present in Chicago on his
bridal tour. and. so far as known, he has
made no denial OF the story.
William j. Connor, better known as
"Biliy" in the sporting world, is respon-
noie Tor the latest story concerning
starter Caldwell. Connor Is one of the
nve Proprietors Of the Arkansas Club, a
Gambling house in Hot Springs. The
other partners are Kirk Gunn Bob
Linn. OF Cincinnati; "Si' Jaynes, of Chi
Sogo and Henry Turner, Of Hot Springs.
y was IN the club. according to Conner q
story, that Caldwell lost the money.
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THE SHADOW OF A THOUGHT.
H0av 1t Once Seemed to Cross Fred Self
toms Pathway DarAcIW.

This was not unusual. but upon this
occasion. 1t struck him as being very
inconsiderate of her. Having performed
his toilet. he wandered mournfully
about the garden. Then retiring 10 his
study-a misnomer. for he was guiltless
of such folly-he lit a cigarette and
flung himself into an easy chair with
the air of a man weary Of existence.
Had his wife been present she would
have wondered anXious.y what calamity
had overtaken them, but the fact was
nothing more alarming than that her
lord and master was suffering from
what is technically termed the hump"
The other men in his room had been
discussing holidays. Gapes was saving
himself for a months salmon fishing in
Sutherlandshire; Townie contemplat ted
billeting himself upon his cousin. who
was attached to the Embassy at Vi
The evening world., 1895-05-10

Fred Selfton was melancholy. appar-
emily without any Just cause. He had
spent a very pleasant time in the exc
cution of his duties in the Shelving De-
partment of the Home Office, where he
had read the morning paper, washed his
hands three times. chaffed BERTHE Gapes
and heard the latest gossip from Tom
my Townie. Then Tommy had taken
him to the Junior Gather!um to recu-
perate. and his journey down to Ealing
had been most comfortable. 1t was a
pleasant afternoon in the early Summer;
his little villa looked particularly bright
and comfortable. and he still had an
hour to lounge away before dinner,
which was the most cherished aim of
his daily life. Yet he sighed as he
opened the door and entered his home,
Kate had taken the baby 10 see her
. other. but would be back 10 dinner.
The evening world., 1895-05-10
FIGHT With A BALD EAGLE.
An EiEht-Year-Old hoy Loses One
Eye and IL badly Laccrated.

UKIAH, Col. May 10.-A big bald
eagle has recently been destroying lambs
on the ranch of J. b. Briggs, in Bach
elorville. Briggs's sons, William. aged
twenty one, and Edward, aged eight
years, climbed the rocky crag where the
eagle had its nest. with a view to kill
ing it and destroying the nest, when
the bird suddenly swooped down on
boy with beak and talon.
1t destroyed the boys left eye and
injured the right, beside decorating
his head and face. The brother was
powerless to render assistance, and
Eddie might have been much more seri-
ously injured had not the boys father
arrived at the scene and driven off the
eagle.
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NERVOUSNESS AND DYSPEPSIA.

II want to say that there is nothing like your
medicine 1t is like magic. had suffered from
stomach trouble for long time. could not eat,
ieli iuil and bioRted all the while. l was morose
and melancholy, and there were days l was SO
weak and nervous ! could not stand the slightest
noise or effort To-day I am n new woman. u
well woman, as the result of your treatment. ~
This Is the statement of Mrs. Mary Mctiuinness,
4l6 West sd st, city.
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TIRED, NERVOUS SPELLS.

~ felt tired and wretched 1h,re was always
accusation Of approaching mis- or,une and danger.
At times there we're spells of d!. . ness had
headaches and a nerve Gus cough My nights were
restless. my days mist Your medicines
acted like magic. My general conditirn was
The evening world., 1895-05-10
NERVOUS PR0STRATl0N.

From attack Of Nervous Prostration, dur
ing which had no sleep. was miserable, mel
ancholy and depressed all the time. ! can truth
fully say that your medicines almost at once re-
lieved me and made me teel like another woman.
] can sleep vel at night and no longer
irritable. am brighter in spirits no longer rest.
less and the numhness and tinvling sensations
used to feel all over my body have disappeared
entirely This n the statement Of Mrs. Mary
Lyons, 100 Luqueer st.. Brooklyn. N. Y.
The evening world., 1895-05-10
RESTLESS AND NERVOUS.

Miss Josephine DE Garay, ~ Douglas St ,
Brooklyn says: II am very thankful to you for
my wonderful Improvement. l felt wretched
when ] came to You | was restless and nervous
had continual spe Is of headaches and diZziueSs
My throat was iuil and dry. To- day my head II
clear and my throat Is free RON those dsapr ee-
able symptoms. I feel bright and ciieeriul. ~
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CROSS AND IRRITABLE.

Instead Of being alternately cross, irritable.
melancholy and despondent. IA I was when
came TO YOU said Mrs. NJ. Zimmerman. $40
18th ST. Brook lyu. II am to-Cay new women,
strong apl well cheerful and light hearted. II
does not seem as though there was lett trace of
the trouble that made me miserable for 50 long u
time ~
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WRerCHED AND NERVOUS.

"A physical wreck-that 10 what was when
came to you, discouraged and tired Of life. To-
day can testify to your thorough and efficient
treatment. The nervousness physical prostra-
tiOn, th shortness of breath and nil the symp.
toms of my nervous trouble aud OF the catarrhal
troabe, which ! suffered from when came 10
you, are gone away. am strong, heart man. -
This is the testimony OF MIR. John Hasennug, 10
Morgan ave-. Brooklyn, N. Y.
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DOCTORS Mccoy AND ST. JOHN,
Offices. 315 Madison Ave., Corner Of
42d st. and Madison Ave.
BROS.

DOCTOR: YOU SEEM MUCH
BETTER THIS MORNING.
YOU EVIDENTLY FOL-
LOWED MY PRESCRIPTION.
PATIENT: FOLLOWED 1T!
NOT AT ALL. IF l HAD,
I'D HAVE BROKEN MY NECK.
DOCTORS: WHAT DO YOU
MEAN?
PATIENT: I MEAN THAT
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~ and n S7S Fire,

Children, Matches and n S75 Fire.
Children playing with matches started a small
Gre at SIS this morning, in the rooms occupied
~ Mrs Eliza Dargler. on the top floor OF a Ave-
story brick tenement at 2i5 West Thirty laird
street. The loss was about SIS.
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MRS WINsLow's SOOTHING SYRUP for children
teethng soft ems the gums and aliays all pain Die
The evening world., 1895-05-10

Each and every suit worth double the
money. Come and look this stock OF
clothing over. Anybody who knows the
value OF clothing will surely purchase.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-10-11

Bel Air NJ. f. Church-Rev. E. e. Gallaher,
pastor. Sunday $50 A. NJ. Preaching
IL A. NJ. by the pastor, and 7.30 F. NJ. by
Rev. W. S. Edwards, d. d. Epworth League
Monday, 40 ?. NJ. Prayer meeting Friday,
7.30 2. NJ.
Mount Zion NJ. L. Church-Sundaschool
. P. NJ. Preaching 3 T. NJ. Epworth League
100 P NJ.
Services at Christ Church, Rock sSpring,
at 3 80 P. NJ. Morning services at Holy Cross
Church, II o'clock.
Hartford Circuit-IRev. E. II. Lamar. pastor
Rock Run, love feast at A. NJ, and preach
ing by DR.. w. s. Edwards at 1870 A. NJ.
Smith Chapel, Lreachii at P. NJ. by DR..
Edwards; revival service at Rock Run at Z. 80
P. NJ. Quarterly conference at Rock Run
Saturday Morning, October H.
Rev. }. B; De Hof will preach at the Chris
tan Church at IL A. M Subject, Zeal"
7.30 p. NJ, subject. "The Fatal Night" Sun
day-school at 10 A. NJ. Praise service from
Z to 100 p. NJ. Public cordially invited.
Trinity Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Joppa-Mission service, German and Eng
lish, 10 A. NJ. Sunday school $50 A. NJ.
St. Pau's Evangelical Lutheran Church,
Perryman-Services 230 p. NJ. G. K. Wanue-
macher, pastor.
Mountain Christian Church-Sunday-scho
at 10 A NJ. Preaching II A. NJ. Y. 2. S. c. E.
SP. NJ.
Joppa-sunday- school P NJ Preaching
Fork-Sunday-s school 2.l5. Preaching 80
P. NJ. Young peoples meeting T. NJ.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-10-11
UNDERTAKING !!
CHARLES {. HORNBERGER
WIMBLEDON, P.O,
26jy3m HA"FORD COUNTY, Md.
Proposals for Bridges.

PROPOSALS will be received by the County
Commissioners of Hartford County. at their Of
lice in Bel Air,until II O'Clock Mon MONDAY,
Oct IA 1895, FOR building two bridges, one over
each OF the two streams on the road leading
from Labun loves to Corbin Taylor's known
us the Two Prongs or the Big Branch" nc
cOrding to the following specifications:
The abutInent walls to be 16 feet long, 3
feet thick nj the bottom, battered to 2 feet at
the top, 31s feet above ground, built on solid
bottom, with iron bolts for superstructure,
built in; span 10 feet between abutments;
wing walls feet long and feet thick at the
bottom, battered TO IS inches ut the top.
The Board reserves the right to reject any or
all bids. .
Ocl GEO. j. FlNN Ely clerk.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1895-10-11
A Storm at Sea

Increases the discomfort of the voyager. But
even when the weather is not tempeStuous he
Gigantic wctness' should be provided with
Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, which quietS dis
ordered stomachs with gratifying speed and
certainty. To the hurtfui influence of tropc,
muiariUus or too rigorous or damp climate. as
well as o the baneful effects of unwholesone
Commercial travellers by sea or land, mariners,
miners, Western pioneers and all who have to
encount err vicissitudes of climate and tenpera-
guard. 1t prevents rheumatism and pulmon-
airy attacks in consequence of damp and cold,
and it is an efficient defense against all forms
of malaria. 1t can be depended upon in dys-
pepsia, liver and kidney trouble.