The TW atghman, SHORT PARAGRAPHS. bE President Lincoln, it is said, spends most ot his leisure time in franking Loyal League circu- lars and documents, by this means helping his own renomi- nation for the Presidency. Secretary Stanton said the oth- erday: «If asingleregiment of Lee’s ermy gets back into Vir- ginia in an organized condition, it will prove that 1 am totally unfit to be Secretary of Far. The leading journals in Lou- isville have all commenced the issues of papers every day, in- cluding =undays. on the plea that the demands of the war make it necessary. So true is it that the tender.cies of war are demorali- zing, The Gelena (1l1,) Advert gettles the vexed question as to General Graut’s political status. While in the army he never ve- 1, but after he settled in Gele- 2 na or { oh te he declared bimself a Demo- erat and voted in 1860 for Ste- phen 4. Dougla {ieorge M, Franklin, son of ex- Attorney General Franklin, of Pennsylvania, has received an appointment on the staff of Gen. W. B. Franklin with orders report at New Orleans. There are just two Iu thousand persens in the DBritizh Islands who at this time are in the habit of writing verses: Trust no friend before thou hast tried him, for they abound more at the festal board than at the prison door. In ancient days the precept was « know thyself. In modern times, it has been surplanted by the far more fashionable maxim, «Know thy neighbor, and every- thing about him,” We do not die wholly at our death, we hava mouldered away long before, Facalty after facul- ty, interest afler interest, attach- ment after attachment disappear; we are torn from ourselves liv- ing; year after year sees us no longer the same, and death only consigns the last fragments of what we were to the grave. During the war of 1812, a sin- gle arrest for words spoken or published in New England would j=; to “have lighted the torch of civil war, Asit was, the opposition died out and did little damage if any to the cause of the country. Can not the administration learn a lesson of wisdom from this serap of history. A friend from California writes us that they have fire-flies so large in that interesting State that they use them to cook by. “They hang their kettles on their hind legs which are bent for the purpose, to cook by. A country paper out west says: Wanted at this office an ed- itor who can please everybody. Also a foreman who can so ar- range the paper that everybody’s advertisement shall head the col- umn, Why is a newspaper like a toothebrush ? Because we like toread the newspapers vory much but our neighbors are all too stingy to take one. . «fit one of your size,” as the nail said to the sledge ham- mer. A promising young man may do very well perhaps—a paying one much better. Whose son are you my little boy 7 JPPLEASANT GAP HOTEL, PLEASANT GAP, PA. J. XX. MORRESON, Rroprietor. This well known Hotel is now kept, by the pro- priotor, where he will bo happy to wait on the Eaves public generally. yr- Six fine Bay Horses, all good travelers—an“ splendid Buggie:, Carriages and Sleighs,—an fitted with fancy Harness and warm Kobes, t hire cheaper than any other establishment iu town. Call around. gentlemen. January 23, 1863-1y. G. L. TOVELL, DEALER IN Tobueeo € Cigars EW LIVERY STABLE BACK OF HUME'S STORE. THOMAS DORAS, Proprieior LEWISTOWN XA* Ri THE ALL SUFFICIENT THREE, | THE GREAT AMERICAN REMEDIES. Known as ** Helmbold’s” LP Genuine Preparations, Viz: HELMBOLD’S EXTRACT ‘« BUCHU,” “ “ SARSAPARIL « IMPROVED ROSE WASH EX TEM BOTT GENUINE PREPARATION y “HIGHLY CONCENTRATED” COMPOUND FLUID EXTRACT BUCHU, A Positive and Specific Remedy for Diseases OF THE BLADDER, KIDNEYS, GRAVEL ’ AND DROPSICAL SWELLINGS. The medicine increases the i and exéites the Absorbents Trio hewi gestion, Ly which the Waters or Caloerous de ositions, and all unnatural Enlargements are reduced, as good fog well as pain and inflamation and Men, Women or Children. = Helmbold’s Extract Buchu FOR WEAKNESS Arising from Excesses, Habits of Diss Early Indiscretion, or er aon ATTENDED with the FOLLOWING SYMTOMS: fudispodtim to Exertion, Loss o Power. oss of Memor, Diff r Weak Neon Nore Sreaking Dimness of Vision, Pain in the Back Universal Lassitude of the Flushing of the Body Muscular System, Eruptions on the Face Hot Hands, id Countenanoge Dryness ef the skin. ' These symptoms if, a ed to go on, whi medicine invariably remos 3 Fk as oe MPOTENCY, *FATUITY, EPILEPTIC FITS, In one Semin the patient may expire. Who can say that they are not oft “direful Phil Tes iowid by tore INSANITY AND CONSUMATION, Many are aware of the cause or t| but none will confess. The fang Asylums and the melancholly deaths by Consump. Sn bear ample witness to tho. truth of this as sertion., THE CONSTITUTION, ONCE AFFECT ORGANIC WEAKNESS, Woy Requiresthe aid of medicine to strengthen and invigorate the system, which Herwnonn’s Ex » TRACT Bucuu invariably does. A trial will con- viuce the most sceptical, FEMALES, FEMALES, FEMALES, Old or young, single, married, or contemplating marriage, In many affections peculiar to Females the Ex. tract Buchu is unequalled by any other remedy, as in Chlorosis or Retention, Irreguiarity, Pains fullness, or suppression of the customary Evacual tions, Uleerated or, Schirrous state of the Utara Leuchorrhea, or Whites, Sterrility, and for a§ complaints incidemt to the sex, whether arrisine. from Indiscretion, Iabits of Dissipation, or in the DECLINE OR CHANGE OF LIFE. ‘SED SYMTOMS ABOVE. NO FAMILY SHOULD BE WITHOUT IT. Take no Balsam, Murcury or Unpleasant Medi- cine for unpleasan and dangerous diseases. Helmbold’s Extract Buel i CURES SECRET DISEASES In all their stages ; at little expense ; little or no change in diet : no inconvenience, And No Exposure. It causes frequent desire, and gives strengti-to Urinate, thereby removing obstructions, prevent - ing and curing Strictures of the Urethra, allaying pain and inflammation, so frequent in this olass of diseases, and expelling poisonous, diseased. and worn-out matter. Thousands upon Thousands WHO HAVE BREEN THE VICTIMS OF QUACKS, 9 ~ and who have paid heavy fees to be curedi short time, have found Hat they were eg and thay the poison has, by the use of “Powerfui astringents” ‘been dried ‘up in the system, to. break out in an aggravated Borns and perhaps af- poe os Helmbold’s Extract Buchu For all affections end Diseases of THE URINARY ORGANS, Whether existing in Male or Female, from what- ever cause originating, and no matter OF HOW LONGSTANDING. Distases of these Eins, require the aid .of a. 1uretic. Helmbold’s Extract Buchu IS THE GREAT DIURETIC, And it jo certain to have the desired effect in all Diseases for which it is recommended. BLOOD! BLOOD! BLOOD * Helmbold’s Highly Concentrated Compound FLUID EXTRACT SARSAPARILLA : SYPHILIS. This is an affection of the blood and attacks the Sexual Organs, Linings of the Nose, Ears, Throat Windpipe and other mucus Surfaces, making ite appearance in the form of Ulcers. Helmbold’s xtract Sarsaparilla purifies the blood and ree moves all Sealy Eruptions of the skin, giving to the Complexion, a clear and healthy color. It being prepared expressly for this class of com . plaints, its Blood- Purifying Properties are pro- served to a greater extent than any other prepa- ration of Sarsaparilla. Helmbold’s Rose Wash. An excellent lotion for diseases of a Syphilitie Nature, and as an injection in diseases of the Uritary Organs arising from habits of dissipation used in connection with the Extracts Buchu an Sarsaparilla, in such diseases as recommended. Evidence of the most responsible and reliabie character will accompany the medicines. CERTIFICATES OF CURES. From eight or twenty years standing, with name known to Science and Fam, For medical Dryers oy tory of the United States. See Proff. Dewees’ valuable works on the Prac. tice of Physic. : See remarks made by the late celebrated Dr Physick, Philadelphia. See remarks made by Dr. Pphraim McDowell, a celebrated Physician, and a member of the Royal College of Surgeons, Ireland, and publish- ed in the Transactions of the King and Queen's Journal. See Medico-Cirurgical Review, published by oyal College Benjamin Travers, Eellow of the of Surgeons. _ See most of the late standard Workson Medi- cine. Extract Buehu, 100 per Bottle, or Six for 5 00 ¢ Saraparilla, 1 00 8 £8 500 Improved Rose Wash, 50 2,60 Or half a dozen of each for $12 00 which will be sufficient to cure the most obstinate cases, if direo- tions aro adhered to Delivered to auy address, securely packed from olb¥ervation Describe symtoms in all communications. Curse .,. guaranteed, Advice gratis. 3 ~ : AFFIDAVIT. Personally appeared before me an Alderman the city of Philadelphia, H. T. Helmbold, who being duly sworn, doth say, his preparations oor- tain no narcotic, no merenty, or other injurionz drugs, but are purely vegetable. H.T. HELMBOLD. Sworn and subscribed before me, this 23rd day of November 1854 WM. P HIBBARD. Aldermau, Ninth-street, above Race Phila Address Letters for information in confidenan H. T. HELMBOLD. Cnemist, Dopot 104 South Tenth-st, below Chestnut Phi! BEWARE OF COUNTEFEITS AND UNPRINCIPLED DEALERS. Buchu, see Dispensa ot “ Who endeavor to digpose * Of Their Own nya ** other’ articles on the reputation attained by Helmbold’s Genuine Preparations if ae Extract Buchu, o £8 3 ariila, bi Improved Rose wi «i: Sold by all Druggists everywhere. ASK FOR HELMBOLD’S—TBKE NO OTHER Cut out the advertisement, and sendfor Myton void imposition and e. y March, 3, 63-1 prPore ~——..