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'.MTSOELLANV. Muk Twun'l Lal ??at. A?itktiiA4? UNFOKTUNATB YOUNO MAN. Th i fi o's ?II tho following c??o caine to nu by letter from n y ung lady who lives in thc beautiful city of Sun Jose. She ?s perfect!) unknown to me, und simply signs hersch Atfrellu MnHu," which tuny possibly bo ? fictitious miine. Hut no matter, thu pom girl is almost hyatt broken hy the misfortune.5 ?ho ha? undergone, and so confused by thc OonOiotiug counsels of misguided friends und insidious enemies, 'hat she does not know what ci ur>o to pnrsu i in u der tu extricate 'herself from the wo b of dillieulties m which she is almost hopelessly involved. In this di' lemma sho tunis to me for help, omi suppli 'Oates for my guidance and instruction with t moving eloquence that would touch the hean of a tdatue Hear her sad story: Sho aays that whim abo wa* sixteen abo firs in -t and loved, with all thc devotion of a pas sionato nature, n young man from New Jer .?ey, named Williamson Breckenridge Caruth .rs, who was only N?X years her aetuor. Tho; woro engaged with tho freo oonsent of thei friends ?md relatives, and for a time it seemei as if their career was destined to bo chirac terned by ari immunity from sorrow beyom tho usual lot of humanity. Hut nt laat th 'tide of fortune turned. Young Caruther '?became infected with tho nmaii pox nf th most virulent type, and when he reoovere from hts illness, bis face was pitted likes wa fie mould and bis comeliness truno forever - Aurelia thought to break oft'the cnagetnrr fir^t. but pity for her unfortunate lover cause her to postpone the marriage for a season, an givo another trial. Tho very day before the wedding was t have taken placo. Breckenridge, while ni airbed in watchirur the flight of a balloo! walked tilth o well, fractured one of his leg: and it hon to be taken off ?bore tho kn??e. A.'uin Amodia was moved to break the ci g-gen ont, but again love triumphed, and art ?set the day forward and gave him anotlx olia M ce m r< form. And ajjain misfortune overtook Inc? unhaj py youth. Ile Inst one arm by the premi ture.discharge of a Fourth of July oannor ?nd within three mouths ger th? oth*r pnlle tint-hy ? carding inoehine. AurchVs heat wis ahn >St orush<?d hy ihc-e latto<* cd*T itief She could nut but bo de?nly grieved to SP her lover passing from her by piecmeal, fee ing as she did. that he could not 1aat- foreY< un i er thia disastrous process nf reductioi yet knowing of no way to stop its dreadfi o ?roer, and in her despair she almost re^rs t id, like brokers who hold on and lose, th she h?d not taken him at firat beforo he hi suffered such an alarming depreciation. Sti ?her bravery bore her up. and abc resolved "bear with her friend's unnatural diapositii ?yet a little longer. . Ag in tho wedding diy approached ar ag du disappointment overshadowed it; ( ruthers fell ill with erysipelas and lost theu of ono nf his eyes entirely. Tho friends ar teiKtivesof the brido codsidaring that she lu already put, up with more than could be r?-i O ribly expected of her. now cofnrt ftffwa and insisted that the match r.'oou'd he hroki off; but after wavering awliilo. Aurelia, wi t'tat noble and generous spirit which did h oredit, said that sho had reflected calmly ? th> tu tter, and could not discover that Bree cundir? was to blame. So sho extended tho time onco more, ai he broke his other leg. It was t sad d ?y for thc poor girl, when s sow the surgeons reverently bear away t saws, whose uses she had learned by previo expetiencc and her boort told her thc bitt truth that some more of her lnvr had got She felt that the field of her affection* ? growing moro and more circttoiscrihcd evt d>y. but onco more abe frowned down hor r titi ves and renowed her betrothal. Shortly before the time set for the nup ti anothor disaster occurred. Thura was I one man scalped by ibo Owen Hirer Indb last year. . That man was Williamson Brio * enridg? Citrothers^ of New Jersey, lio T hurrying home with happiness in bis bea wheo ho lost his hair forever, and in that hf of bitterness he almost cursed tho mistak mercy Miat hud spored his head. . At last Aurelia ia in serious perplexity as what* she ought lc (lo. She still loves 1 Breckenridge, she writes aith true womat feeling-still loves what is left of him-I her porents are. bitterly opposed to the m ti ti because ho had no property, and is dian hi from working, and she has not sufficient men to support both 'comfortably "Now wi shall she do?" she asks with painful and sr lout solicitude. lt ls s delicate question ; if i* ono whi involves tho lifelong happiness of a wornt and that of nearly two thirds of n man, n J fee] that it would he.asstimitig too great a sensibility to do moro th in make s mere at gestion in thc cane. How would it do Build tb Mm?' If Aurelia oin afford thc ? pense, let liet, furtfish hor mutilated lo with wooden arms ?md legs, nnj " K)I1M , and a wig. und givo bim another show ; . ^ him QO days without grace, and if he d n .t brvak bis neck in thc meantime, ina him mid tako the ch?meos It does not sc to md that thorn is mitch risk, any way^ ? rolbi, because If ho sticks to his propnni jfo'r dsuiiigtog himself every timo ho set ?mod opportunity his next ex pori mc nf is hoi to finish him* nnd limn yon aro all right,, . know, msrriod or singlo. /*If innrriitd.'tno wondon Jogs nnd snob ? ?r vii nublos s?he mny rmwot? revert to yido w, and you sec you sustain no not uni i SfiSBfiSSH V?dmiC ii II . i ic',n I iYi>n->lit 11*"iT*rii1111 'Di ? l>?J?*mk>?i?)h?? save thc ohcriflhed fragment' of rt noble but most U ifnrlUtmte husband, ,whn honestly striver! in du right, hut whose extraordinary instincts worn against him. Try it, Maria, t IMIV? thnuuht thc tniittcr over carefully and well; it ia tho only chance I flee fur yoi), lt would hu ve.hean a happy cououit on the part of Ouruthera if he had atarted with his tieck and broken that first ; hut si noe 'o luis ?cen fit tu choose a different policy and stiinut him self out as long na possible, I du not think we ought tu upbraid him for it if he liked it. Wc do the best we can under the circumstan ces, and try not to feel exasperated at him. The Old Fogy. ' No better or moro ingenious article evet appeared in print than the following. Tin V Old Fnyy" i? pictured truo to life. Rene it, and Vaad it again, become convinced that with the lapse of time, changea are inaugu rated, and that " Young America's isa ton gihle living character, instituting reforms neo ossory to be observed, in order to avoid u col Union with the " Hand and gravel at the bot tull)." Far away, among tho Kastern hills, ther< once lived a pood ?oin, ? shoe maker, Mr Smith by name, ile waa aa stable ns thanh meeting house, and aa orthodox aa the anti ehisut. Ho was a credit to his g?n?ration. But he was an old fogy. Of ooaree, he wa never called by this naughty nauie--a wor< which should he given to tho aolur.'.n o *? Notas and 0/mrie.a," for it? origin. Not thia Mr. S^nith, in his boyhood, used to go swimming with other boya in the orcek, nortl of tho village, under the red bridge. Her was n deep diving plsoe scooped out by th current, which rushed close by th? ouster bink. A stump leaned over the stream, ms kings fine spot from which to plunge in. I w*a a supreme luxury, just in the edge o evening in odd summer, to leap into the pon and ho refreshed. Many a good bath di' Mr. Smith enjoy here."'' Hut hy and by Mr. Smith emt married, sm neglected the swimming plane. Childroi enuc, sod business, wi th nm ny eure? ; ?nd a the pond ?hoeoisker did not go'duWU thore t twilit for thirty years. Meanwhile ariothe esnerstion of boy? were diving there. Th ?ame nhl hridgr sheltered the spot from view The amie mountain stream dashed slung ; th mo-e banVs and trees and stumps wer? thert 'Hiking very much ss they did of yore On bing only w?s greatly changed. The cut wilt had shifted its course to tho opposit muk. Boya now plunge in on the other side >nd all the fun ia thnro, except as little si 'our old boys sometimes wu do in the aballo' Titer on tho eastern aide. Every urohi :new of this ohatigo iifthe stream, and javi y bather knew on which aide to go for due rater. And yet. poor Mr. Smith novor hoard i his. Ile wis a very old-fashioned mnn, i iiiddlo life, devoted to his lop stone, and po tinning aoate two hundred and fifty poutn volrdupois. Ho did not believe in boys ad nothing to do with them. Ho never n iced them, never asked or answered que ions with thom-indeed, ho thought !.! hief use nf boys was to hook apples in ?ut fr and trample down tho winter grain ie}' wont skating. Quo hot atvipncr evening Mr. Smith 1 dved upon a swim. Dowd to tho creek urged his two hundred ?nd fifty potl'^ds, 1 out to the anne old diving pt tua where id so often laid off his roundabout and p it i boyhood. There was tho stump, son hat decoyed, yet familiar still. Thc da ream frolicked alone as it used to do, solo r<>. I ir ripples seen to bc calling, while < .y pound of his flesh said : " Yes, I uiiinu." Off went hin olothes. Ho ainu t thosttfup; his palms ?rejoined in fron 3 lentis over thc water-linircrs a moment mitts, one. two. throe, and in ho goos. Sa id gravel ! *>Y*h?t is the matter ? His sk :ikes a basin in tho yielding bottom I nge'franio settles over, and thore ho li df dead tvifh fright, n stranded hippopot us. His entire nature is jarred with a n en. Ho socs sta's whero he nover thou? cy distorted. At onoo the. whole Capet II System breaks into his brain. IJe < vers that the car .h movoa-that time brit unges, wl?ich are fixed fnots, howevor .leonie, that ?tis ? ?(nod thing to talk w u boys ?nd know wh.tt is going on-to n a newspapers, und keen ported generali Good Mr Smith was n live tuan over ?fl rd. He gave up his antodiluvi tnist.i I packets and stago cosohes gave pl ice i esteem to modern means of Ioco'tioti i oeased making war upon every now it i was convinced that since tho world tu und. ho might SB well weigh anchor i the aid village swing round tool Ile no convinced that the hoya could grow nunhood, and that ho had hotter give tl tn, since they aro bound to take it. rt ho loamed ns tho author of Lucille t bat a dwarf on a dead giant's shoulders' moro m the live giant's eyesight availed to exph I in Die's lenptbenei alphabet what used t our sires X V Z, is to us A B. C. \. nAOiDAf/nnd ti negro were miking ] > one day, and Sambo getting tho ber the rudionl broke out suddenly, saying .What ate you any w?y, but a black ?" ? 'Wol?," Raid 'Simon, ?t know I'so b? cLit don't make 'nd difference, for ye us biank a* ? is." ^ MOXW&JW* thut out Wjfe $t Why. fl it's jes' as plain nj) day, ?'so b d(Jp ?md whtteJna?<jru ? but you ?are s turned Insldo oiit-^-?you aro whito oatt aa black ns de deb bio inside." . j . -.?nTtnj-jr^ WANT or DECISION,-A great deal of la bor is lost to tlio world for tho want of a Itttlo courngo. Every day sends to their pravo? obscuro tuen, who heve only remained in ob scurity because their timidity has prevented them from making a first effort, and who, if they hud only been induced to begin, would in all probability, havo gono great lengths in the career of fame. The fact is, that in doing anything in thc world worth doing, wo must not stand on the bank shivering, thinking of the cohl and danger, but jump in and scinto, bio through us well ns we cnn. It will not do to be perpetually calculating all very well before the fl? io J, when amati would consult his friends upon HU intended publication fo-* one hundred und fifty years, and lire to soo its success, for six or seven centuries after words; but at present, man waits and doubts, and consults hi? brothers and uncles and par titular friends, until one day he finds he is sixty-five years of age, and that he has no moro tim? to follow theil ndvioe. There it ?o little timo for oversqueatuishness at present that tim opportunity slips away. Tho very period of life at which a niau choses to venture? if over, ia so confined that is no bad rule to presch up the nseesVity, in suoh installs?*, of a little vi?lenos done to the feeling, and efforts made in d?flntiue of st? iel sud sober calcula tion!.-Sidney Smioh. A WORD TO MOTH KA?.-E*oh mother is . a historian. She writes not the history of empires or nations on pipar ; but she writes her own history on the imperishable mind of tiorohihl, That tablet and history will remain j indellible when tims shall bo no more. That ? history sieh mother shall meet again, and rend with eternal joy or unutterable grief in dio earning ages of etsrnity. Tho thought;' ihould Weigh on the mind of every mothar? md reader her deeply oiroumspeot, and pr ?yor ul and faithful in her solemn work of training ip har children for heaven and immortality. The minds nf children are very susceptible, asily impressed. A word, a look, a frown, tiny engrsve an impression on the mind of a hild whieh no lapse of time oan oflfuce or rash out. You wnlk alon* thoVsenshoro when ho tido is out, and form characters or write turds and naines in thc smooth white sand, hieb is spread out so olear and beautiful nt nut feet, aocording ns your fancy may dictate; ut the returning tide shall in a few hours ash out ?nd elf ?co ul) that you have written, ot so the lines and characters or errors which mr conduct imprints on the mind of a child hero you write an impression for the e verlast ig good or ill of your child, whioh neither tho >odr nor tho storms of earth can wash out, >r tue idnw movoing ages of etornity obliter. e. How careful then, should each mother i in her treatment hf her child. How prny ?fnl, ii nd how serions, and how earnest to rite' tho eternal truths which shall bo b s aide and teacher, when her votoo shull be lent in donth, and her lips no longer move i prayer in bis behalf, in commending her jar child to her covenant God. o ti / t 'a l> a n al h t< h J' ni h d tl Si tn si bi di th ATHEIST.-One. who does not bclioro in ie existenco of God. Such a creed cnn v,nly iso from the ignorance of stupidity, of a cor? ip ion of principle, ainco tho whole universe filled with the moral and physical proofs of Creator. He who does not look to n supe ir and superintending power as his maker ul his Judge, is without that coercive prin pal of silutsry fotr whioh should prompt ? rt tn to do good rt;,.j eschew eril, and his oath Q n, ot necessity, be no stronger thnn his jfd. Masons, looking to such a dangerous ndenoy ot ?lluh a tenet, havo wisely dis uraged it, by doo h ri" g that nd "theist can admitted to participate in theil* fraternity J d tho bettor to carry this law into effect, cry oandidate, before pissing through any tlio ceremonies, of initiation, is ; o juired, blicly and solemnly, todcoiare his trust in id. HOME AtrrKrcHuriiNB? Hocus-Tho id which tho mau of business travels in rsuit of compotenco mid wealth is not a osdamizod ono, nor duos it ordinarily lend .ough pleasant soenes and by well springs delight. On tho contrary, it is a rough i rugged path, beset with "wait ? bit" ?ms and full of pit-falls, whioh can only bo lided by watchful caro of circumspection* ter eaoh diy's journey over this worso than npiko reid, tho wayfarer nceda something rc than rest; ho requires solace-and de* ves it. Ho is wen ry of the dull proso of i, and a thirst for its poetry. Happy is tho n who can find that soluco nnd poetry nt ! . no. Winn greetings from loving hearts, d glances from blight eyes, and welcomo uts nf children, tho many thousand little iiigoments for comfort and enjoyment that ! ntly toll of thoughtful and cxpootant lovo, I gent?o ministrations that beguile us into ? old and caay sent before we nro nwnro of these, and like tokens, of affection and ipnthy couts.it ute thc poetry of lifo. Think this yo wives and daughtors of business >? IINT?J ON Daus?.-If you aro short, soru msly avoid anything Mut is ospooinlly ho ing to a till figuro. If you uro tall, do not ?ease, your stature by following the vaga? of a Lilliputian belle. If you aro stout, lev Zouave und Garibaldi jackets, suited l to slight flguros. Wear as fow colors to loras poss?blo ; avoid startling offeot ; and )so colors that harmonise io proferonco to j o that contrast. - ? >NV? when Mr. Davis wa? crossing the ito) Sfjii ire, ft drunken North Carolina 1er stoppod him and inquired "Say, mistof, i,you Jefferson Davis t" "Sir," replied l*rt?sidi)rit, ?.tniftlft my hame." '.fch?ntflit ? replied tho tar- h eel, ? 'you look so tuuoh i a Confederate postage stamp." I nm n ir(> irwrnr.i^iiff<Tfi r)i-fiiitiii?| m-t?msm USE OF TIMONS.-When person? ore fe. verish'nnd thirsty tycyopfl what is natural. Indicated in sohle, esses by a mctallio taste in tho mouth especially nfter drinking wnter, or by a whitish n ppm rance of tho grenier part of tho surfaco of tho tongue, one of tho best "coolers," internal or oxternnl, is to take a lemon, out off tho top, sprinkle over it Rome lonf augur, working it down into tho lemon with the Spoon, nnd then suck it slowly squeezing the lemon nnd nddjng more sugar as the acidity in?rense? from being brought up from a lower point. Invalids with fever ishness niny take two or three louions a day ju this manner with the most remarkable ben efit, manifested by a sense of coolness, comfort and invigoration. A lemon or two thus taken st ten-time, ns an entiro substitut*? for the ordinary supper of summer, would give many a tuan n comfortable night's sleep, and an awakening of rest and invigoration, with an appetite for breakfast, to which they nrcstrati, gers who will have th"ir cup of ten or supper, or relish oake, HIM! herries or peselw? and cronin -Journal of ITraVh, j CHLOROFORM ON TH? GALLOWS.-The Sheriff of Oneida County lately had to exeente a murderer, Being a tender hearted mun, he gave the oriminal ohloroforui beftiro he put tho rope anmnd his nr^k. Thereupon he has been indicted for malfonsHnoe in office. It ia not easy to nee how ho wan fats? to his I duties in administering the chloroform, butit occurs to us that he might be indicted for murder if it could be shown that be adminis ter chloroform ennngh to kill the man. Ile hnd no legal right to take the frllow's life in ?ny way except by the rofe, nnd if ho had killed him in any other way MR with M bludgeon, of with nrsHiiio, be would certainly IIHTC been held for murder. Tho p inctieo of adminis tering chloroform to |0 solis ill the agony of death from fatal and painful wounds wns ap proved by some of the bast surgeons during ihe war, and wo have heard of a number of instances Hut that would not justify a sher ff in using chloroform, though wo do not see irecisely what diff?rence it would make, , fhethcr hegnve the drug toa man on the gal ows or not.- iV. Y. Evening J*ost. j < To MVKW Oovfj GIVE MILK-Que half j four readers, prob ibly.osrn cows-therefore, he following m iy bo of same interest to them, i L writer, who says his oow gi\'o ult tho milk . hat is wanted in a family of eight pernuna, j nd whi?h liss mad j two hun Iren, and sixty nundi of "buttor iii a your, gives the annexed s his treat ment. Ile say? : If you desire to get a large yield of rich lilk. give your cow, three times n d <y. water u iglit.ly warm, slightly salted, in which bran vis been stirred, ?it the rate of tine quart to ivo gallons of water. Voil will find, if you ave not found, by thia daily practice, that our cow will gain twenty five per cent, tm- R icdiately under tho effect of it, ?nd she will noonie so attached to the diot a< to refuse to rj rink clear water unless rery thirsty ; but iii mess alie will drink almost HI y time sud ik for more. Tho amount of thia drink is i ordinary pii 1 ful each time, morning, nomi ? id night. Your animal will then do her \ vst at discounting the lacteal. Four hun. red pounds of butter are often obtained from n xid stock, and instances are mentioned where 11 ie yield was oven at a higher figuro. \ , P TUB following colloquy took place between New York census mardbal and a natire of fi erinnuy : " Who lives herc ?" " Y??w." '* W lin Vs your n-uno ?" rj. " Shiirinany on der Hiiinc." ?. What's your father's name ?" q " Nix lor ?Miay." u When did you arrive in Albany?" II *. Mitti stan tu pun ts." | *.* iot any ohildron !" j M Yaw-two birrols mit krout." ' A; 11 How long have you boon io this houso !' ?j1 JJ V Two and der basement." i tri ? Who owns this building!" ida *.* I pays nothing Hans pay der BSIIIC J|J ice n month." . hoi Whore did you livo last year?" j Ks " Across do red atore as you come up with jj jj' i market in your right hand behind der mp what belongs to der blacksmith's c" >P." ____ FEMALE PROOR.BSS OUT WEST.-A lady Iowa o iunty, Iowa, advertises herself ss un '.tor ney ess at law." We suppose wo shall ' \ ct havo the farmeress petitioning the Pros ntcss for a commission for a daughter ss offiuorcss in tho army. S TtiK loss ono thinks of his troubles nnd ils. tho fower and lighter they aro.- ,ibo ounce of hopo in the henrt will outweigh jun ni of care in the h ind. 'SWEET aro thc uses of adversity," but adversity that brings sugar up to twenty / ts a pound, makes tho sweetening como ?<?? icr doar. I V YOI NO Indy studying French, nnd find- W , that "belle" meant ..lino," told soiliebedy j i letter that wo lind a great deal of boll. r\f ithor latoly. 1>1V - j or \ ?*VBR oirry o'sword in your?tongue to {jjjjj inti the reputaf'oh of'iiny ni'jn. BONINESS ~J~" Don Ht?otory forPi?tcen? County. tilge of Probute Oonrt~-l. H. Philpot. 'lerk of ft-obutf? Co?, t~J. K Hugo jd. - i 't?rkoj--?otirt~H''A. B?nen. . >M liSl-iffi-JxH b ManMin.. 0> '?hool Coiniii?SHwn?r-*v* F. .Bradley. ? hj ?linty (J> nini,uioncri-\j. N. Robins, Chair i ll, 8- ll dcifmha and John V^. Singloipn 10. Ilagood, Clerk Of Board of Comity Com lionera. 0. Polier, O.innly'CotisUbl?. :&? jtober 28,1868. 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Containing, among other things, a record nf such important changes in (lie mime and condi tion nf firm*, throughout the country, HS may; occur subs?quent to the publication of each half yearly volume of the " Mercantile Refer ence Register." Price of .. Tho Merchants' Union Mm-cuittilc Reference Register." fifty dollars. (Sf)".) for which it will bo forwarded to any address in the United Slates. Irnniporttltioli paid. i II riders of liva $10 .dune-1 of tho Capital Stunk. in addi.ion to participating in ibo profils, will receive one Copy of ihe ...Mercantile liefer.' ?nee Register " fren nf charge ; hoblers of ten . liares will bo entitled tn two omios; and no mire 'han tau shares of the Cnplttll Stock will it? allottml to any ono applicant. ; All remittance??, order*, or communications dative to the hook sb.mid br? addiesseri to the if Kilt V|| AM'S' PROTECTIVE UNION, in he American B<cohattge Rink Boil.ling. No. 2S Rfomlwiiv. (R x 2500.) New Y?rk. An gust *>.<. I HO* IS Iv THE NEW YORK OBSERVER [S now Publishing a 2Yev?' Seri tl Story, t> run brough alargo part of the next lob i.ne. entitled *. Mr. ??i'Divnlin;'? Parish.*5 All AV?IO Subici'ibtH'j will get the S'oeg Com Me. Wo SRIII (Inoran. Sc, RIKKH'S $53 Sowing lachinc fol' IS No v Subscribers. In order to introduce the OIPsEllVEE to now *i?t*rs ami no v oirob?? of iulluonco, wo make io fill awing Iii. ral ulfa rs f >r NKW SIJRSC II I UK II S : Wo will SRO 1 tho OnsRRVBR f ?r one your to Subscribers, one or Imf h being new, far #0 Ot tien or all ' " for $K (ll) tb ree or all for $10 00 0-. to any per? m sending us five or moro tw subscribers, wc will allow one dollar oohv lisston nh each. tVtjy- Send oj Draft, Check, or Past office. Viler. Sn :t i iii?; Copi? mad Cironlitrs ?ont rec Turin*. !>3 ?illa year, in advance SIDNEY E. MORSE, JR., ?fe <".<>.. '?1 Park R ixv, New York. Dec. 2 18G*_1)_2_ HE RT ATM OK SOU Til OA LU) LIN A Picketts-In iFijuliy. un ll ol Knox ) Rill f ir (Construction of vs. ' J. Will, Partition, &o.' ??irsof A. P. Knox, j N obedience lo the ileeree of (Se Court of Eq uity, made in this causent June Terni) I X??*. tico is berebv given to Ihn heirs-atdait of irirow P. K .nv. deceased, requiring ami en ning them and each and every of theui, pi he daupear io the Court ol Equity, (ortho lbs ct and Stain aforesaid, witton a "year and a y" from tho dat?; hp>e.d', to identify (helli ves ic heirs at law nf tho said Andrew P. lox. rice |sed ; nil I further, lu claim tbe fund longing to ihem. arising from the sale of Real tate in this cause, on pain of hoing . barred I forever excluded of ail i from all benefit nf V fun hoi' decree to ho mu le in iM" ?'ause." Iii)HT, Ai THOMPSON, c s IND. in's OIHco. duly 17, loW. ) r'iok'onsC. 11/ |_Iva'n ?RSMIUBK WOOD TYPE. J. ??. COO (LEY .3 Vinters' Warehouse, 75 Fulton Street, Wow York. or an ra lo. Iv f WOOD TYTK OF KVKKY |) E SC R II'TION. "Yjjg pociincn Rook and Price hist on application ns vo. orlo ?Meo. P. Ito well ?V Co., Ad tishiR Agents. il) Park Kow. N. V. 0 16. 1808 ?7 ir A. FISCHESSER, ha for nu wo pu nrr n. Ra .?lu Wi ir Po?> Res, son pan Mu ami (ful tieri li?s, N or h Mon Yea $.'? : and the (Inri bins Di cr $ Di I? ot K cohn lattin soho ver?i from ri bb' $100 w-iri With fillip! new DEALER I KT &TCHEP, CLOCK? AND JEWELRY, NVA LU ALLA. S. C., '.8PK0TFUM.Y informs his friends ami the public timi he has just reu- ivml a biroro stock iVATCIIK* ii lui Ji;WIXRV, which s enabled to HI ll on ihe oln-apesi lenna, having t selected willi great oare by himself. . Repairing: 0 done nt short notice, in tho best nintnior and nt tho lowest living rutos. . (live mo a oall. ?lohpr S'S IKhft '4 |f rim ?ae W Salo V|T ???ffBlatH t3V?fi*lwc, N! For 1 trii E. Me Heidi Or, Oree? Rei Greer nt i Pioko ?ts Wald hal Sen ec Uti A111I01 Andni Pondi Pend I mm fNlllUI.M' 1 1800. THE APPETT TE FOR TOBACCO ENTIRE LY D33T3DYS J ! I Leave off Cacwin / ami S nuking the To'smv 4 j *? HW, Tob?ceo. Ono Jinx <>f Orton's P reparation in warront- \ ?.I tu dost ruy the nppe til?1 for Tobacco, in any person, no mutter how strong the Intuit may In*. //' it jails in an;/ cose the money tedi be rc fonded. * it tv per feet ly safe and harmless in tdt cases. It ts ulm.ift impossible to break off* tho u-e of Tobacco, hy tho mero exercise of tho will. Something ia needed to assist na? K turo in overcoming a habit HO firmly rooted. With the help of the '* Preparation, thero ts nut the least trouble. Hundreds hove used W who are willing to bear v* i;ness to the foot, that H (mmi's P rep aratioi? completely destroys the appetite for Tobacco. , and leaves tho portion ii" free frmn any desire for it as before he com menced its us.-.. Tho . Preparation nota di* rectly upon tho same jj??hind? and scorotiona afflict od by tobacco, an j I through thoso 11 pou the b|.?id. thoroughly cleaning tho poison of Tobacco from the syntcui and tims allaying tho unnatural craving* for Tobacco, No more han kcriug for T dtaeco niter u^ing Orlon's Prepa ration. Jt??oltci'l it t's warranted. The time taken n? iii lay all desire for Tohae cd by the uso of du; Prejiaration varian slightly in diffoii'iit persons, tho average ti mo hoing about Fine days. Sonni Ita* o no desire for Tu? . bu Coi i whatever after using the Preparation Two davit; Tho Health and Parse of every Tobacco usar ?11 tho country ea.ls loudly, AUANDON TUX UM >r TOBACCO, KKCOMMliXDATION?. Tho f dbi wing are a few solecled from tb? nuliitudu of rccomiucmhitioiis in uur pu?tes* don : Wo. tim undersigned, hereby cortify that wa nive unod Orton's Preparation for tho purpose if destroying tho appetite (br Tobacco, andean is-o i re tho-e who aro suffering from thia habil hat Orton's Preparation will certainly destroy bo nppc'i'o for Tobacco quickly and permanent y, and without any bini effect upon tho health, md without creating an appetite either for (Aa ^reparation or 0111/ substitute : W. P Mouldi ' li ant* >r. Maino : J. Mood**, Southport, Indiana: K W. Adkins, Knoxville,/, "onn : J dm Merrill, lt ingOT, Muinn : J, Bunch, >|iringile)d, Tenn ; W. 1). Hurrii g on, Wea? ' in?, tia : K. W. Boyd. P'itbind. Oregon,; ! Ver"iill, Sun I'Vuiiitisuo, California; W. P? Val.Iron. Pittsbitrg, Po. ?iay lineare nf (Counterfeits and all article? urporfing (.> lie like this, of the same name or 'hertelse. The great popularity of Orton'* 'ref tarnt ion has induced ttn?trinciplc<l persons tc* (tempt pointing upon thc publil counterfeit and t fcrinr articles. I'it rc'iast rs will jilease order * irrcf/y (rom the proprietor, or Aw duly author ni Agents. The price nf Orton's Preparation-?a $2.00 p*>r ix. or three boxes for $.1 00, sent by mail to UV nu rt of the country, securely sealed fron% tscrvalion, with pas.-ago paid on receipt of rico How to send money by .nail.-Enclose tht> 11.mut in a loner, seal carefully, register th*? tier ami take 11 receipt for it of your Po.-UuittS* r. Money sent hy mail as abovo directed at y risk. Addi ess Ci B, COTTON. Proprietor, ll x 17 IX. Portland. Maia*, tba following untiled person*, who ara daly nimmel t * recen o ordors f -r Orton's Prepa tioii in their r'o'sppctlvp sections. All orders ? mail which they may reecho will be proropt a""iided lo. W. 15. Rited, Kingston! Tenn. M:s? Mai'irmct Simpson, Mopenw, Pa. Janie* B \Y.ntd?Vit id. C tmhridgeport, Mae? .lohti W B?nele, Cameron. Mo. Timothy ("J White. Williamstown^ Maaa. Mrs .j. B Fletcher. Pamden, Maine. W. B; II irvington. Wo-t P tint, Oa. J. L. Yarnoin. Ju k-on. Mich. An Agent Wanted in every latch. KKFKRl'XCKS : Wo. the undersigned, hereby qortifv that wa vc bad personal tl ea tings with C. B. Cotton several year?, arni we liuve found him to ba b .norahlo and fair den I i ni; man. and one ribv the Otinfidonce und patronage of th? bliti ?i. B. O.iwell. Kev. .T. S Oreen. 8. B. Rich Nmi. K ip. P -nluiid. Maine: Ifon. E. K. vie. fJella-t. Maine; Al uino Barnard, B*q., ngor, Maine: (Mm?. H Merrill, Biddflford, line: Me, M. Qui m liv. St. Jnhnsvitle. N. Y.; lt. O. Sweet. ['hui,, West .Mansfield, Mn**. )eu. 22. 180S 12 2m 'JemoreMi'M ttl ont lily Mngny.tr???. S'lVEHS \LLV acknowlo.lged the Parlor Maga? /.inc of Amerton : devoted to Original Stories, ins. S'tetehes. Architecture and Model Ci tia? 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