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Civil War Harper's Weekly, October 31, 1863

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HARPER'S WEEKLY.

[OCTOBER 31, 1863.

704

THE STATE ELECTIONS.

PENNSYLVANIA. "Friend OHIO, I thought thee hadst got rid of this noxious weed, as I of mine; and yet I see an ugly Pumpkin growing upon thy land."

OHIO. "Not upon my land, I guess! It's the VALLANDIGHAM PUNKIN as I've tossed over into my neighbor's field, and he's bin and tuck root, you see, among the Canady thistles!"

E. & H. T. ANTHONY,
Manufacturers of Photographic Materials,

501 Broadway, New York.

Card Photographs.

Our Catalogue now embraces considerably over

FOUR THOUSAND

different subjects (to which additions are continually being made) of Portraits of Eminent Americans, etc., viz.:

147 Prominent Foreign Portraits.
2,500 COPIES OF WORKS OF ART.

INCLUDING REPRODUCTIONS OF THE MOST CELEBRATED ENGRAVINGS, PAINTINGS, STATUES, &c.

Catalogues sent on receipt of Stamp.

An order for One Dozen PICTURES from our Catalogue will be filled on receipt of $1.80, and sent by mail, free.

Photographic Albums.

Of these we manufacture a great variety, ranging in price from 50 cents to $50 each.

Our ALBUMS have the reputation of being superior in beauty and durability to any others.

The smaller kinds can be sent safely by mail at a postage of six cents per oz.

The more expensive can be sent by express.

We also keep a large assortment of Stereoscopes & Stereoscopic Views.

Our Catalogue of these will be sent to any address on receipt of Stamp.

E. & H. T. ANTHONY,

MANUFACTURERS OF PHOTOGRAPHIC MATERIALS,

501 Broadway, New York.

Friends or relatives of prominent military men will confer a favor by sending us. their likenesses to copy. They will be kept carefully, and returned uninjured.

FINE ALBUMS MADE TO ORDER for Congregations to present to their Pastor, or for other purposes, with suitable inscriptions, &c.

IF YOU WANT TO BE CURED OF

Piles, External or Internal.

Spring is the time to use DR. LEATHE'S

YELLOW DOCK SYRUP,

Which Purifies the Blood, Invigorates the Body, gives Tone to the Nerves, Strength to the Muscles, and Health to every Channel, Joint, and Limb.

One Dollar per Bottle (which often cures).

Depot, 130 CHATHAM ST., N. Y. Sold 502 GRAND ST.

Ask for LEATHE'S YELLOW DOCK SYRUP. Take no other. Established 1848. Sold by Druggists everywhere.

VINELAND.

LANDS.—TO ALL WANTING FARMS.—Large and thriving settlement, mild and healthful climate, 30 miles south of Philadelphia by railroad. Rich soil, produces large crops, which can now be seen growing. Twenty and fifty acre tracts, at from $15 to $20 per acre, payable within four years. Good business opening for MANUFACTURERS and others, churches, schools, and good society. It is now the most improving place East or West. Hundreds are settling and building. The beauty with which the place is laid out is unsurpassed. Letters answered. Papers containing reports and giving full information will be sent free. Address CHAS. K. LANDIS, Vinland Post Office, Cumberland County, New Jersey.

From Report of Solon Robinson, Agricultural Editor of the Tribune:—It is one of the most extensive fertile tracts, in an almost level position and suitable condition for pleasant farming that we know of this side of the Western prairies.

FISK & HATCH.

Bankers and Dealers in Government Securities,

AND

AGENTS FOR THE UNITED STATES
FIVE-TWENTY LOAN,

No. 38 Wall Street.

Miss Kate Denin,

The celebrated actress, says: "I have used HENRIE'S KAKALINE for my hair, and find it the most elegant article for keeping it in its full beauty and luxuriance that I have ever used. I can freely recommend it to every lady." It contains no oil, alcohol, or any other injurious ingredients, and is the most perfect hair-dressing in the world.

Price 50 cents. Depot 46 Cliff Street, N. Y.

FISH'S PATENT LAMP HEATING APPARATUS

Boiling, Frying, Stewing—Steeping with the flame that
lights the room.

Every Family should have One.

For descriptive Pamphlet and Price List, address W. D. RUSSELL, Agent, 206 Pearl St., N. Y. Agents wanted. Pins for every Co. from A to M.

Address J. G. PACKARD & CO., 208 Br'dway, N. Y.

FINE DRESS

SHIRTS

TO ORDER.

UNRIVALED
In Manufacture,

Fitting, and Material.

At UNION ADAMS,

No. 637 Broadway.

FRENCH AND ENGLISH FANCY GOODS.

Also, a full assortment of
Jet, Coral, and Steel Goods.
Schuyler, Hartley & Graham,

19 Maiden Lane & 22 John Street, N. Y.,
15 Rue d'Enghein, Paris,
47 Hampton St., Birmingham, Eng.

IVORY SLEEVE BUTTONS OR STUDS—Red, White, and Black, engraved with initials, 75c. per pair, will be sent free on receipt of the price by mail. For sale by WM. M. WELLING, manufacturer of Ivory goods, 207 Centre St., N. Y., sign of the Golden Elephant. A liberal discount to the trade.

LOOK OUT for the "GHOST OF WELL-DEAN,"—The most exciting, mirth-provoking story of the age, just published by IRWIN P. BEADLE & Co., No. 137 William St., New York. This thrilling narrative is such a happy combination of the Tragical, Ludicrous, and Marvelous, that Artemus Ward will assuredly give up the Ghost from sheer envy after once reading it. For sale by all News Agents. Price 10 cents. Sent, postage paid, on receipt of price.

American Enamelled

Metallic Collar Co.,

No. 94 Pine Street, New York,

Are now manufacturing their splendid Collars, which for shape, appearance, and durability are FAR IN ADVANCE of anything heretofore produced. They are the inventors and manufacturers of the only real "TURN-OVER" COLLAR ever offered. These Collars are infinitely SUPERIOR TO STEEL, being more pliable, and the material of which they are manufactured BEING A NON-CONDUCTOR, renders them free from the objectionable feature of the steel collar, viz.: the courting of that dangerous element, electricity, in the shape of lightning. Inclose $1 for a "Choker," or $1.50 for a genuine "half turn-over" collar, to the AMERICAN ENAMELED METALLIC COLLAR COMPANY, Box No. 5173 New York City Post Office, and receive it by return mail.

$35 WATCHES. $35

Genuine Full-Jeweled American Lever Watches, in 4 Ounce Coin Silver Hunting Cases, Gold Joints, for $35. Also every variety of good Watches at equally low rates. All orders from the Army must be pre-paid, as the Express Companies will not take bills for collection on soldiers.

J. L. FERGUSON, Importer of Watches.

208 Broadway New York.

DR. B. C. PERRY,

DERMATOLOGIST,

49 Bond Street, New York,

Formerly of 29 Winter Street, Boston, treats successfully all Diseases of the Scalp, Loss of Hair, and Premature Blanching. ALso, removes Moth Freckles, and other Discolorations from the face, without injury to the texture or color of the skin. For particulars enclose stamp for Circular.

Shults' Onguent, warranted to produce a full set of Whiskers in six weeks, or money refunded. Sent post-paid, for 30 cents. Address C. F. SHULTS, Troy, N. Y.

$7. WATCHES. $7.

A Beautiful Engraved Gold-Plated Watch, Lever Cap, small size, English Movements, perfect time-keeper. Sent free by mail, in neat case, for only $7. A Solid Silver, same as above, $7. Specially adapted to the ARMY. CHAS. P. NORTON & CO., 38 & 40 Ann Street, N. Y. Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper, of Aug. 22, says: "Messrs. NORTON & CO. have combined two very desirable things in a watch—cheapness and reliability. When it is known that for $7 a person can have an excellent timekeeper, there will be greater punctuality in all the affairs of life."

MUNN & CO.,

Solicitors of American and Foreign Patents,

And Publishers of the ILLUSTRATED SCIENTIFIC AMERICAN, 37 Park Row, N. Y. Pamphlets of information concerning Patents, FREE. Specimens of the Paper, FREE.

WATCHES FREE.

$15 Per Day Easy $15

Agents in Towns, and Soldiers in camp or discharged, are making easily $15 per day selling our GREAT NEW and WONDERFUL UNION PRIZE AND STATIONERY PACKAGES, NOVEL AND UNEQUALED, and unlike all the old styles; containing all New Articles, and of fine quality. Writing Materials, Games, Useful and Fancy Articles, Likenesses of Heroes, Camp Companions (for the Army), rich gifts of Jewelry, &c., &c., altogether worth over $1, for ONLY 25c. They are just the thing for a present to your friend in the Army. No family should be without one. Profits immense, sales quick. Soldiers in camp can act as Agents, and make money fast. A SPLENDID WATCH, warranted as a perfect time-keeper, presented free to all Agents. Packages in endless variety and at all prices. Agents wanted all through the country. Send for NEW Circulars for 1863, containing EXTRA inducements. See "15 per day Easy" on inside page. S. C. RICKARDS & CO., 102 Nassau Street, New York, largest and oldest Prize Package House in the World.

GOLD PENS AND CASES.

Retailed at wholesale prices. 14 kt. Gold Pen, Solid Silver Case, $1.50, warranted for one year, guarantee accompanying each Pen. Send for a circular. Pens re-pointed on receipt of 35 cents. E. S. JOHNSON, 15 Maiden Lane, N. Y.

Amalgam Bells.

A Beautiful Complexion, free from Tan, Pimples and Freckles, may easily be procured by using the "BALM OF THOUSAND FLOWERS." For shavlng it is unsurpassed. It is composed of palm oil, honey, and other valuable articles, highly perfumed by its own ingredients, and when used for washing, night and morning, renders the skin soft and white, and free from blemish. Price 50 cents. The Trade supplied by HOWARD, SANGER & CO., 105 and 107 Chambers Street, N. Y., and for sale by all Druggists.

Learn to Skate in One Hour by using

A BEAUTIFUL MICROSCOPE

For 30 cts. (coin preferred), magnifying small objects 500 times. Five of different powers for $1.00. Mailed free. Address F, C. BOWEN, Box 220, Boston, Mass.

Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Cures Diabetes.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Cures Gravel, Brick-dust Deposits.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Cures Irritation of the Bladder.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Cures Inflammation of the Kidneys.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Cures Catarrh of the Bladder.
Helmbold's Extract Buchu
Helmbold's Extract Buchu

Cures Diseases Arising from Exposure or
Imprudence.

Helmbold's Extract Buchu

Cures Nervous Diseases and Prostration
of the System,

From whatever cause originating, and whether existing in either sex.

Helmbold's Extract Buchu

Is safe and pleasant in Taste and Odor. Diseases of these
organs require the aid of a Diuretic.

Helmbold's Extract Buchu

Is the Great Diuretic,

Strengthening, Blood Purifying, and Invigorating. Certificates from well-known persons in all parts of the country, in book form, giving the full descriptions, the cases and the mode of treatment, will be forwarded on receipt of 4 three-cent postage stamps.

It is a book of 100 pages.

Price of medicine $1 per bottle, or six for $5. Delivered to any address.

Direct letters to

HELMBOLD'S Medical Depot, No. 104 South 10th St., Philadelphia.

Sold by Druggists generally.

Beware of Counterfeits.

Ask for HELMBOLD'S. Take no other

NATIONAL BATTLE PIN.

this beautiful keepsake and record of gallant acts.

LOUIS PHILIP, 609 Broadway, N. Y.

Something New!—Every Family and every Soldier must have it. Retail price $1. For an Agency address A. B. BALLOU & SON, HAVERHILL, Mass.

Samples mailed to Agents for 30 cents.

Stimson's Improved Checker Boards, with Instructions, Rules of the Game, &c. $3.00 per dozen; retails at 50 cents. For sale by

GEO. A. OLNEY, 42 John Street, N. Y.

Fogg's Double-Action Patent Lever Skate Buckle.

Manufactured and for sale on Straps, at wholesale, by F. STEVENS, Manufacturer of Skates, Straps, and Leather Goods, 215 Pearl Street, New York, 68 Kilby Street, Boston.

AGENTS WANTED.—$2 positively made front 20 cts.; urgently needed by every person. Call and examine. Ten samples sent free by mail for 20 cts.; retails for $2. R. L. WOLCOTT, 170 Chatham Square, N. Y.

A Household Word.—Buy your Housekeeping Articles at BASSFORD'S, Cooper Institute, New York.

Do you want Splendid Whiskers or
Moustaches?

HUNTER'S ONGUENT will force them to grow heavily in six weeks (upon the smoothest face) without stain or injury to the skin. Also on Bald Heads in ten weeks. Two Boxes for $1.00. Postage free. Address

C. HUNTER & Co., Box 674, Milwaukee, Wis.

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