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Hamilton's Worrn destroying
LoZengeS.


This medicine bears no analogy Whatever
to others of a similar title so commonly COM
p'ained of as operating with violence; on
the contrary, particular excellence OF this
remedy is It's being suited to every age and
constitution Itcontains nothing but what IS
perfectly innocent, and is SO mild IN its ope-
ration that it cannot inJure the tenderest m
FAINT of a week old, should 10 worms exist IN
the body !; bur will, without pain, or gripping,
cleanse the stomach and bowels, OF whatever
is foul or offensive, and thereby prevent the
production of worms, and many fatal dlsor-
dcrs.
A dose of this medicine given occasionally
during the warm season, will eHectually pre-
vent the vomiting * purging OF children,
a dreadful disorder which annually destroys
Thousands oil tho inG.nt part of our citizens.
iris likewise the miidest and most certain
remedy known, and has restored to health
and strength great number when IN an ad-
yanced stage of this fatal complaint-partlcu-
lar and plain instructions arc given for every
part of the necessary treatment IN such
cases >.
Children generally take this medicine with
aaeerness, having pleasing appearance ana
an agreeable taste.
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PUBLIC SALE.

Pursuant to deed Of trust, executed by Da.
vjd w. Scott and Elizabeth his wife, to
lthe subscriber, for the purposes therein
4 mentioned, dated the 10th Of January.
1906, and duly recorded in the Court lq
Prince William county, will be exposed
to sale for ready money, before the door
of the Tavern occupied by Mr.. George
Williams, in the Town Of Dumfries, on
Monday, the sth day Of next month, the
follows 6 property, viz:
One Lot of Marsh Land, near
the Town of Dumfyics and the land Of Jno.
M'Crea, Esq. containing eight and one tenth
acres, purchased by said Scott Of WillousA.
by Tebbs.
Also, one other Lot Of Marsh
Land adaceit to the land formerly Nathl.
II lripleit's, on Quentico Creek, contain,
ing Thirteen Acres, purchased by said Scotr
of Walter Graham.
Also one half Of a lot of land
in the Town Of Dumfries, No 65 adjacent
to the lot Of the subscriber, purchased by
the said Scot of the said Graham.
Iohn Williams, Trustee.
Sept. IS. Sawts.
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PARTICULARLY
Hdhn.s Anta- Bilsous PITS.

For the prevention and cure of bilious ant
malignant Feyers
The Proprietorhas every possible reason
that can result from extensive experience,
for believing, that dose of these Pills, taken
once in every two weeks, during the preya-
lence of our bilious fevers, villsprove an m
fallible preventative, and further that IN the
earlier stages ofthose diseases, their use VIII
very generally succeed in restoring heaith'
and frequently in cases esteemed desperate
and beyond the power}of common remedies ),
They are sexcellently adapted to carry on
superfluous bile, and prevent It's morbid Sc
crefions to restore and amend the appetite !;
to produce free perspiration, and thereof
prevent colds, which are often OF fatal conse'
qnences A dose never fails to remove
cotd, if taken on its first appearance; they
are celebrated for removing habinal costlye.
ness, sickness at the stomach * severe head
ache and ought to be taken,by all persons
ON a change of climate.
In sickly times or places, dose should be
taken every fortnight, and if there is reason
to apprehend personal danger, 1t may be
taken once week
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Which is thus the first drawn number
after the Lottery is half done drawing, will
be EMIT ed to the two Capital Prizes OF S 20.
900, which number may also come up the two
8 20 900 prizes; but as above stated, to dr7w
two prizes of equal denomination, II will re-
quire two tickets OF The same number be
sides the above Capital Prizes, the Scheme
also exhibits.
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Robert G;mor, Hugh Thompson, I
VIM. Smith, JOHN Swan,
Mark Pring!c, David WiIlanSo"'
Samuel Smith, William Patterson
VIM. Cooke, Robert Oliver,
Stewart Brown, John Sherlock :
Jobn S. Holm, Arch d Calllster,
Samuel Sterett.
C. 81 K. WAlIE
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MISS BOWDLER'S
ESSAYS & POEMS,

The first American, from the 18th English
Edition.
Published for the benefit of the Orphan
Asylum Society & Economical School,
New-York,
Are lust received for sale by the subscr iber
Price s ! IS in boards.
These excellent Essays * Poems were
printed ct Bath III England for the benefit OF
the Hospital in that City and have already
pone through eleven Editions.
They are now reprinted in this country
for an equally benevolent purpose. 1t is
hoped they will be attended with the
success.
James Kennedy, sen.
July IS sc"'
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The Sovereign Ointment for the
Itch.

Which is warranted az infallible remedy
81 one application, and may be used vita the
most nericct safety by pregnant Women or
Nm gants 4 week old, not containing partl-
&c mercury or any dangerous ingredients
,sNsteyer. and is not accompanied with that
toT,neatioe smart which attends the exhibit
tlonof other remedies.
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CASH PRIZES.
Subject to deduction of fifteen per cent.
Stationary TRIES as follow:
First drawn ticket entitled to SSooo
5000 blanks So each
The next 1000 do. Is
60. Ticket after the 5000 blanks $4,000
First drawn ticket on the 18th and until the
25th day $500 each
Do. a5th to 35th Except
Ing the Tickets constituting 7 100 llcAetS
prizes )
The said ten prizes to consist OF the num-
bers from ! 10 600 inclusive, cach nan
dred of the said 1000 to be one prize, the
first drawn hundred or lowest number tor
the 25ta day, and SO regularly ascending 10
the 35th'
First drawn ticket On the S5th $4,000
~ sstb +o Alxt 500
Do. 4lst to 5otb inclusive 1000
n syth dow $4,000
The prize 6ooks to consist ofAo8 iooo
The object contemplated to be accomplish
ed by the above scheme, IS emlncnt' emu
tied to the favor and patronage OF the cltl'
zens of Baltimore. The establishment OF
Medical College viii unqueStlonabiy nave
beneficial influence on the general literary
character of our city: on itperhaps may De
hereafter engrafted the other Colleges, ahd
thus an university be constituted.
1t will however give US other important
adyantages-it will promote spirit OF IN
yestication in the faculty, it will induce
young men of talents to establish themselves
in our civ. and thereby permanently secure
to this community the best aid that can be
Afforded by the medical profession 1t may
also be proper to remark that if this school
should prosper, as is anticipated 1t will
cause large sums to be expended annually
in this city, which would otherwise be dis
hursed in other places
We presume that those gentlemen who
are anxious for the advancement of the IN
terests of Baltimore, will give us their sup
port on the above considerations.
To those who are inclined to profit them
selves at the same time that they encourage
us-we confidently say, that TO scheme OF
lottery SO splendid or promising as the a
boye, has ever been offered in this country
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HAMILTON's
GENUINE. ESSENCE & EXTRACTS
or MUSTARD.


safe and efFectual remedy tor acute and
chronic rheumatism, govt, rheumatic govt,
naIsy. lumbaeo. uumbness, white swelllngs,
chilblains. sprains, bruises, pam IN the face
and neck &c-
This valuable remedy is prepared both IN
fluid state and in pills, and thus excellent
" adopted, for external and internal use.
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GRAND.
Double Num6Gr Lottery.
SUsQUEHANNA CANAL SECOND
CLASS.

Positively commences drawing n Balti-
more, 28th Of September 1912, ard to draw
three days in every week
The Scheme consists Of &c 600 Tickets,
but only IS coo Numbers, having two tax
cts of one number, SO that person buying
two tickets Of the same number, may draw
the four nigh st prizes, VIZ.
$4,000 Dollars,
$4,000 Dollars, IN ALL
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The Restorative Po7rder for he Teeth aaf'
Gums.
L,tali51e Ague and Fev,r Drofs'
For the cure of agnes, remittant aud ihtei
militant ievers, &c. &c.
Sold Wholesale and Retail at Lees re
tent and Family Medicine Store' No. .
Maiden-lane, New-York-and by partlcu'f
appointment, by JAMES KENNEL \; SCI
Bookseller, Alexandria.
Hannah Lee.
July "a -"
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NEW PUBLICATIONS.

JUs7 RECEIVED AND FOR sale BIZ LINES
KENNEDY, SEN.
REGULATIONS
FOR TIE
FIELD EXERCISE, MANGUVRES AND
CONDUCT
Ofthe Infantry OFT the United States.
Drawn up & adapted to the organization OF the
MILITIA AND REGULAR TROOPS.
BY Col. ALEX. SMYTH.
Br ORDER OF qHE SEcRETART OF Mar.
With "a Explanatory Plates.
ALSO,
Eighteen Hundred and Eleven.
Il POEM
BY ANNA LETITIA BARBAULD.
AND
RETROSPECTION.
II POEM IN F.aNIELAR VERSE.
By ,R1cHD CUMBERLAND Esq.
August eodu
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AN ACCOUNT OF
L E e S

Patent and FAMILY M6ulCIHcS, ],
CELEBRATED FOR THE CURE
OF most diseases to which the Human Body
is liable,
PARTICULARLY
Worms, Coughs and Colds, Asthma, Con-
sumption, Gout, Rheumatism, Sprains, Pal
sly, Head Ache, Tooth Ache, Corns, Itch,
Diseases of the Eyes, Ring Worms, letters,
sc Inward Weaknesses, Nervous Dlsor-
sders, Female Complaints, Hopping Cough.
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HAMILTON's ELIXIR,

A sovereign remedy for Colds, os,lnaIe
Coughs. Asthmas, Sore Threats 'ana APP
preaching consumptions, and INST disof-
ders of the breast and lungs.
To Parents who have Children stftted win
the Whooping Cough.
This discovery is.of the first ragnltuoe'
&c i ! gnr,s immediate relief, checs the pro-
rs.ase ana ina short TING entircl remove
tbe rnost c,uel disorder to which dildren are
liable. Tie Elixir is SO periectlyhgreeao'e'
and the dose so small, thar no difflqlty arises
in takingit.
Haha's Genuine German Corr Plaster
Hahn's Genuine Eye Wate'.
Tooth .dche Drohs.
The Genuine Persian Lorna.
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or The death Of nay much

loved friends, Mr. and Mrs Botts, who have
perished in the late disastrous fire, devolves
on me che sacred duty OF rendering every
aid and service in my power 10 their i;rpnan
Chi!dren-as step in the discharge Of this
du,y, will finish, for the bencht of their
children, M Botts's professional business
in the Federal Court and court OF Chancery
And should remove to Richmond, which
this melancholy event has rendered proba.
bic | will also finish his business III Il C Court
Of Appeals. Those who have paid fees. will
have their suits finished without further
charge; those who have not it is GOTH
" believed, will pay the fees due with en-
creased .aacrity and prompttude, when as.
suroei, that they viii all be applied to the
use Of the ch.Id+n of the deceased.
1t with peculiar satisfaction, that the
Subscriber adds, Thy authority that Mr..
Writ, MIR. Hav, Mr.. Williams, Mr. Dade,
Mr. Harrison and Mr. Stanard, whenever not
engaged On tie opposite side to Mr. Botts)
will Join him in the discharge of this du-
ty, and extend heir exerlions to Mr. Bott5's
cases in the Court of appeals. From the
knowD talents cf these gentlemen, added to
the exersions Of the Subscriber, it is CO Fl
IDENTITY hoped that general satiaction viii be
given to Mr.. Botts's clients.
John Minor.
Richmond January 7--l3 eoSw
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CONDITIONS.

T This ,ro-K sTIaI1 ov-'eatly and correctly
printed on fine wove medium paper, with a
new type, and comprized in one octave yo-
hume of between 5 and 500 pages.
H. The price to subscribers, neatly bound
and lettered, will be three dollars-ln boards,
two dollars sevonty-five cents
sP This work will be put to press on or
before the first Of March ensuing, should
suitable patronage be given, and completed
and delivered as expeditlously as possible.
SUBSCRIPTIONS are received by JAMES
KENNEDY, sen. Bookseller, King street
January Is cow
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UcCGNDCF @.
Raa5an5, Currnnts, Figs, sc.

60 boxes New Raisins, few days import
ed and in fine order.
100 boxes Mu catel ard Bloom Raisins
20 drums aultana do.
S boxes Figs
80 boxes & l-2 boxes Godfroid's Cigars
100 do frs: s second quality Havana do
10 cwt. dried Goldfish
10 600 los coiorea * white Goshen Cheese
5000 lbs 6rkin Butter
100 dozen Hiibert's best London Brown
Stout and Porter-yery Old,
40 boxes fresh Philadelphia Chocolate
Nos. | and s.
20 hogsheads retailing Molasses.
SO Domijohns,
FOR SALE BIZ
Joseph Vaudeville,
Corner of King & Fairf&X streets;
Win his usual g general assortment Of
The beit !, ines, Liquors, cas-,
and other Grocey1es,
Upon very reasonable terms !" ssn, Pro-
dnce, or at the usual Credits to n,,i.-tual
customers.
December IA q
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FOR SALE,

"HREE LOfa oFlAAD, in the upper
part Of Fairfax county, part OF the es-
ta-e Of the late Daniel McCarty, OF CEDAR
Grove.
No. Containing S47 acres
No 2-Contalning ss7 acres, and
No S-Containiog $50 acres
This land is situate near the Potomac al
the lower enc Of M'Carty's isiand' distant
from Alexandria and George Town about 8
miles; one half of each lot is we'll timber
ed Persons wishing TO purchase VIII MAKE
application to EDGAR MCCARTHY, at Ceoar
Grove, or GEORGE Mason, at Gunstoh
Fairfax County, Dec 1873 60
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~. BurWell,

The accommodating Coachee
leaves Alexandria daily for Dumfries * Ere
dericksburg, at o'clock in the morning, and
arrives at Fredericksburg that night.
The Southern Coachee leaves Fredericks-
burg daHy at the same hour, and arrives at
Mr. Trip!ctt's, in Alexandra, atnight.
THE PROPRIETORS.
N. B. Good stages and horses, careful So
Der drivers, and comfortable houses of call
with good fires will be found by travellers on
this route.
January 81 81
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FOR SALE.

An elderly Negro HroAEfN, that has
+, = accustomed % house work, and is to-
/" he good cook, washer aid ironcr, and to
~, Kind OF domestic economy she has been
~ 'al practice with her present owner Cor
ss,eras years Fer furiher parti, MARS en-
qa:re of the Printer.
December IA d
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FOR SALE,

A NEGRO WOMAN, about 90 years
of age, with her two female children, one a
bout two years I'D and the other months.
She has been accustomed to cooking & wash
Ing Apply to the Printer.
October IL q
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N O T l C E.

THE subscr iber intends applying to the
Marine Insurance Company Of Alexandria,
for the renewal of Certificate Of Stock in
said Company, standing on The books CT said
Company. in the name Of Lezuis BurzvcA, de-
ceased which said Certificate has beeh lost,
No. 1884 to 1866 inclusive
n. BurWell,
Administrator de bonis non, Of
Lewis Burwell, deceased.
January i eo6wf
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HOGS LARD.

THE, subscriber has on hand few thou
sand weight HOGS LARD, Of a very supe-
rior quality, in hrkins and barrels--ht tor eI-
portation or home consumption which ne
will sell on moderate terms.
James Sheehy.
December 81
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FOR SAIL E,

The whole of that Valuable Property on
King ana Washington streets, consisting of
seven Houses and eight Lots. A liberal Gre
dit viii be given, and application may be
male to the subscriber, who will remain IN
town fow dWS; and in his absence Mr.
Andrew Schol6eld or Mr. Charles Slooe will
make known the terms of sale
Richard Lewis.
December Z d
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NOTICE.

THE Prcsideat and Directors OF the LIT
tie River Turnpike Company, wish to con-
tract for STONE, for keeping in repair the
Turnpike Road, to b. delivered on saitI roHd
at such places as their superinte ndent' JOB
Race, shall direct who is authorized to en-
terinto contracts fo the same.
Per order of the Board Of directors,
|. THOMPSON, Treasurer.
December Z.
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= superhne Yellow Bark:
liz. S,aNFORD'S improved Pc WIDER
of lie BARK, having been used and highly
appoved by many physicians OF distinguish
ed bharacter in different parts OF the United
Stats the proprietoris now encouraged to
offelit to the FACULTY in general, under the
pers asion, that no practitioner OF taste, IN
the dlolce of his means, can fail to be gratlt-
ed 1.-The use of this elegant preparation
In stenpth, faeness and certainty OF opera
tion,;t greatly surpasses the bark IN COM
monlse,
A SO,
Tn Essential SILT or BARh,
plepaed by the same.
Th above articles are put up In parcels OF
difennt sizes, to accommodate the nsuai
wantsof not only physicians, but OF retal'
druggists, country merchants and private Ia
milies-Sold by
lanes Kennedy, sen.
BOOKSELLER, and no other herson in 'Slesf-
<J-,n
Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1812-01-09
FOR SALE.

MY Property in the City of Richmond. on
w Cary's Street, Immediately opposite the
Rock Landing and adjoining Shockoe creek.
Commencing in, and including 10 feet of
Pivot Alley, running back 1873 feet-thence
to Shockoe creek 1917 feet-thcnce parcllel
with the creek 100 feet-thcnce up Cary's
street 202 feet to the beginning.
Onthis LOT are several valuable improve
ments; the local situation of this ground, rem
ders 1t a desirable object to those, who wish
to vest money in such property-its conve-
nince to navigation makes it capable of being
improved to great advantage
may here be furnished with valuable and
convenient situations for lumber-houses, &c.
&c.
ROBERT CAMPBELL.
Richmond, 4th November, 1911. (tG
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EDUCATION.

EO1N DARRAC, native of France and
~ tor several years teacher of the French
Language in various seminaries in this coun-
try, respectfully informs the inhabitants of
Richmond and its vicinity, that he will from
the 9th OF January next, wait on Ladies and
Gentlemen DESTROYS of being instructed in the
French Language. The knowledge he has
acquired of the English in this country and
III England (without which it is impossible to
teach with propriety) will be double advan-
tage to those who will bonor him with their
patronage as it will enable him to convey in
a more idiomatic manner the principles of
the language both as regards the writing and
speaking oft with elegance and propfiety.
A Class will be opened in the evening for
gentlemen, whose business will not permit
them to attend during the day, but punctual
attendance will be required.
For terms and other particulars, apply to
the printer or to him from to 10 O'Clock a.
very day at Z. V. Lachaize's, main street.
- The Italian method of book-keepine,
with late Improvement, will be taught by
J. D. to 4 few gentlemen.
December, 1911.
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NJ. wOODsoN, elk.
Virginia:

At a Chancery district court held in viii
Iiamsburg, the 28lh day ofOctobcr, 1911
Humphrey Walker, Thomas Walker and Ro-
bert Walker, IONS and residuary Legatees OF
Baylor Walker, deceased, Plaintiff
AGAINST Edward HILL surviving. executor. OF
Baylor Walker, deceased, and John Walker
Semple and Robert Baylor Semple, sons and
devisees of John Semple, deceased, -Dcfeu-
dents
Thia suit abates as TO Thomas Walker by hi,
death, and by consent of the parties by their
counsel, the same is ordered to stand revived
IN the name of Humphrey Walker and Temple
Elliot his executors. The defendant John
Walker Semple not having entered his appear
ance and given security according to the act
OF Assembly and the rules of this court, and it
appearing TO the satisfaction of the court that
he is not an inhabitant of this country,-on
motion of the Plaintiffs by their counsel, it il
ordered, that the said defendant appear here on
the first day of the next term, and answer the
bill ofthe Plaintiffs and that copy of this or
der be forthwith inserted in some newspaper of
the city of Richmond for two months success
sively, and posted at the front door of the for.
mer Capitol of this city.
a copy, teste,
w9t E. CHRISTIAN G. g.
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