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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
7atbe Editors of the Saturday Erening Post.

Tohe Editors of the Saturday Erening Post
DR. Gibson, Professor of Surgery in the University OF
Pennsylvania in his Lecture OF Monday last spoke IN
high terms of Swaims Panacea. He remarked that he
had found it decidly beneficial in chronic cases OF Syp
lie &c and that he had known patients who had Ia.
bored under this disease for length of time, and tried
almost every remedy commonly employed for its cure,
with very little if any effect, but who after using the
panacea. recovered quickly and entirely He related
several instances of rapid and extraordinary restoration
10 robust health from state Of the most miserable
weakness ana infection, wherein repeated salivatons
had PRODUCED only the mischief incident to the use OF
mercury. He spoke likewise Of Mr.. Swain, personal
". acknowledging the generosity which he had shown
n the distribution of his medicine to the poor, and IN
the support even ofwhole families until cure was ct;
sacted. The Professor mentioned that he had been
censured by Surgeons and Physicians for recommend
inc the Panacea Of Swain, but that he thought duty
which he owed TO suffering humanity not to withhold
the expression of his opinion and experience oits ef-
cacious character. hoioDbNi.
NIB. We think it duty to say, that We are sur
rrsed to find that number of spurious mixtures have
been got up lately in limitation Of this most valuable
edv and that several strangers have been injured by
the mistake. We would advise all persons who are in
want of such aremedy,to apply where the genuine is
known to be had "EpiVuS'
onril Is
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SugaY
p. Thompson
Has just

Has just received fresh supply of
The Operative Mechanic, and British liechanist::
EXHIBITING the construction and practical uses Of
IA all machinery and implements at present used in
the manufactures of Great Britain, with the real pro-
adopted in perecting the useful arts and national
manufactures Of every description BY John Nicholson,
Esq, Civil Engineer LIST American, from the I'd Lon
don editions withthe addition ofseveralimportant Alne
rican Inventions vol l, No. l.
This work viii be published in six numbers, of $50
ages and IL engravings in each; and when completed
viii form two vols Svo, price dollars.
Starkie's Treatise on the Law of Evidence and Digest
and Proofs, with Metcalfs notes This work will be
sold at subscription price, $40 bound in calf and SIS
bound in sheep, vols. 8yo.
Superstition, tragedy, with portrait of Mrs. Duff
in the character of Mary
shenstone's "Schoolnstress, being No 9 the An
thology; or Poetical Library; price IS cents
Sparks Essays and Tracts in Theology, vol g. No. 2.
Ladies' Scrap Book, Nos. IS ard IA. june "a
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
Swaim's Panacea.

SflilS valuable medicine has obtained q distinction
winch Its efficacy alone can support AS a purifier
ofthe blood it has no parallel 1t is the most useful
spring undautumn Alternative known. All those who
are affected with Sculo Lepros Scurpy or cutaneous
Eupions, or any of those melancholy diseases arising
from the mpurity of the blood and uices-aso those
who suerby diseased Liver Rheumatic affections or from
inscreton ftheir youth, well those whose con-
stutons are broken down by mercurial antimonia or
arsenca medicines should submit to course of Suais
Panacea. The effect of this medicine is such as not
to interrupt either business pleasure and requires
only the common restraints OF moderation in diet tits
conveyed by the circulating fluids and corrects their
tendencies all those diseases which originate in vtiated
blood. 1t safe, though powerful substitute for
mercury, and removes those evils which an
use OF that mineral so often OCCASIONS &c.
CERTIFICATES.
81 have repeatedly used Swaims Panacea both in the
hospital and in private practice, and have found to be
valuable medicine inchronc, syphiltc and scrofuous
complaints, and in obstinate cutaneous affections.
''VALENTINE MOTT, NJ. d.
'Professor of Surgery, in the University of n York.
Surgeon Of the N. Y. Hospital, &c.
Ne,c York, LIST mo. 5th, 1924"
81 have within the last two years had an opportunity
of seeing several cases very nveterae ulcers which
having resisted previously the regular modes of treat
ment, were healed by the of Mr.. Swaims Panacea
and do believe from what have SEEM that will prove
important remedy III scroulous, venereal and
urial diseases. CHAPMAN, NJ. ID.
professor of the Institutes and practice of Physc
the University of Pennsy lvanis, &C.
| Philadelphia, Feb. l6, 1924"
'T have employed the Panacea of Mr.. Swain, il
numerous instances, within thelast three have
always found it extremely eficacous, especially in Sc
condary syphilis and in mercurial disease. have NJ
hesitationin pronouncng tia medicine of inestimab
value. w. GIBSON, NJ. ID.
professor of Surgery in the University of Pennsyl
vania, Surgeon and Clinical Lecturer to the Ain
| House lnirmary, SC.
February II, 1925"
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
Charles County Court,

March Term, 1926.
I'M application to the Judges of Charles County
~ Court by petition in writing of JoHN T IeGs, OF
Charles County, for the benefit Of the Act Of Assembly
for the relief of sundry sovent debtors passed at No
vember session, 1906, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein schedule
of his property and list of his creditors OATH far
as he can ascertain them being annexed to his petitions
and the Court being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said John r. Riggs has resided two yearsim
mediately preceding the time ofappcaon in the State
of Maryand and being also satisfied that the said John
T. Riggs is in actual confinement for debt and for no
other cause and the said John T. Hggs having enter
ed into bond with sufficient security for his personal
pearance in Charles County Court, to answer such al
legations as his creditors may make against him-It is
therefore ordered and adudged that the said John T.
Riggs be discharged from Imprisonment, and that by
causing copy of this order to be inserted in
of the newspapers edited in the district of Columbia,
once a week for two months successfully before the
third Monday in August next he give notice to his
dtors to appear before the said County Court at Port
Tobacco in said County, on the third Monday in August
next for the purpose of recommending Trustee for
their benefit and shew cause, if any they have, why
the said John Higgs should not have the benefit Of
| the seversl insolventla laws as prayed.
Test JOHN BARNES, CPk.
june 90 I'm
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For Rent.

For Rent,
hss!A A convenient TWO STORY BRICK HOUSE
Aon Fairfax street, near the market, well caculat
ed for the comfortable accommodation Of genteel "a
my, at lowrnt Applyto
may31 CP THOMPSON
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DIVISION OF THE WORK.
Address Important means of promoting Health and
preventing Diseases. -
Address account of the functions Of some of the
most important parts ofthe body; the principles by
which Life is sustained, diseases cured and the par.
tcular remedies for curing them
Address 3.-Ofthe Diseases requiring immediate at.
tention in Families, and their remedies
Address 4.-of the remaining Diseases, and their re.
medies
Address S.-A particular explanation Of the Offices
Women should perform to each other at births-So
supercede the interference of males in common ca
ses-and the diseases peculiar to the sex.
Address 6The diseases Of Children and their treat
ment.
To ,chich Is added an APPENDIX,
Containing some useful Hints respecting the manage
ment Of Domestic Animals on rational principles.
A general Index is annexed.
| In one volume, 8vo. containing 500 pages. Price
| So, but will soon advance to So SO.
QfA person will call on the citizens of Alexandra,
the of this week. to solicit their patronage 10
| the above work.
As the Persons for whom this work is designed NAV
not be acquainted with Dr. Ewels professional cha
Iacter the Publisher deems proper to insert the fol-
| lowing from the Medical Repository, of New-York;
conducted by the celebrated DR.. Samuel Mitchell, and
that no less eminent Physician, the late DR. Miller In
announcing Dr. Ewelps intended publication on Chem
istry, the Editors add
''This gentleman has distinguished himselfby some
ingenious and learned performances. The zeal and
enterprise he displays scientific pursuits, give pleas
ing earnest of what his country may hereafter expect
from tho application Of his talents to professional OBJ
jects, or any other by which public good may be ad.
vanced-(Neio- York Aediccl Repository, Vol 9,p.
234, published in 1906.
cdr. Thomas Ewell appears before the pubic at an
early period of life; and therefore does not claim for
his performance that maturity of execution, which
more deliberate exercise ofhs powers would undoubt
eddy confer He is impeed by an ardour Of en,husi-
cherish and commend After doing SO much so well,
short time, and UNDER pressure OF other pur.
suits, it would be unjust to require perfection We
warmly recommend his work to The perusal and patron
age of the public. Weconsider him one of those on
whom the hopes and confidence of his country may
safely rest And from the talents, enterprise and
search displayed in this publication, look forward
to bis future exertions and rising powers as source
of usefulness, distinction and lasting ."-Ibid,
Vol TO- n. 236, published in 1867. june Is
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
pMryRsDAY MORNa1ao JULY a8, 1885,
GEO. S. HOUGH

HAs received from Philadelphia and is now opening,
III in addition TO his earlyspring supply, very
Handsome assortment Of Desirable Goods, viz -
A few pieces super black and citron brown cloth
Single drab and blue cassimeres
Extra super drab and mixed vigonia tor coats
Striped and plain unbleached and white drilling
Regent and Russia ditto
Black twill'd crcassian, (some ine)
Best and common blue and yellow nankins
Super fancy and white Marseilles vesting
Irish linens, long lawns, and linen cambria
Brown Irish linens, stout and fine
Ginghams Grecan stripes and jackonet cambrics
Striped and twll'd stufs for boys
An excellent assortment of mems plain and ribbed
long and short hose, women's and girls do
Swiss muslns, jackonet do
Tamboured Swiss hdks, book do
Swiss tamboured cap patterns for ladies
large assortment of men, and women's gloves
White and coIored silk and gauze fancy hdkfs
Plain white merino shawls Cheap
Colored lustring & Denmark satteens for panaloons
Best and common black Italian lustring
Coored horences and striped silks tor dresses
case silk umbrellas
do palasos, fashionable brown and green
Black, drab and orange rattinet for coach-makers
Green silk for umbrellas, children's kid gloves
Oil cloth, Scholield's real gauze iannels
Floss and sewing cotton on spoos
Superior knitting cotton No 10 to SO
Printed bed spreads, suitable for taverns or steam
boats
Colored patent threads
A few superior style suspenders
Bleachedand brown Russia sheetings
Best and common ticklenburgs
Is pieces IA and "A real NANKIN STRAW MAT
TING, of 5. Archer's importation
Which with his stock Oh hand, renders his assortment
of Dry ods complete. mo 8
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
Swaim'S Panacea.

From the Philadelphia Ereaing POst]
ITAViNG made the proper inquiry, we can vouch for
the accuracy of the statement contained IN the
subjoned communication. No one should hesitate 10
bar inst evidence to the merits of medicine like that
of MI. SWANS, which would seem to be very differ
ent from the nostrums OF the day.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
NO. @8go
VIM. Y. Kennedy

las in store and offers for sale.
L 70 bbis New Orleans and Barbados sugar
$500 lbs prime Havana coffee
800 gallons sperm oil
20 boxes muscatel and bloom raisns
bales Spanish tobacco
So boxes aud cannsters grnpowder, young hyson
and souchong teas-ldtest inportations
1000 lbs tallow-3 ton shot, assorted sizes
kegs gunpowder
as any offered in the District
dozen salad oils, superior quality
Paints and os-spirits turpentine
Sewing twine-c0rtage, assorted
Alum, copperas, pepper, mustard, &C. &c.
1000 lbs corktcoodssuitable for the fisheries
5000 bushels Goals forgrac and smiths use, as low as
can be had in the District
Wheat Wanted.
Apply as above. June IS
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To Rent.

- The two story brick house on King
H.. street at present occupied by Mrs. Margaret
H10I Scott-Possesson NAV be had immediately.
In point of health and situation, none is more
desirable. For terms apply to
juue6 A. C. CAZENOyE & Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13

Cheap Shoes, etc
Just received and for sale
. BOXES containing 81 pr. mems lined&bound shoes
= do l04 do waxed do do
1 do 81 do boys do do
9 do 70 do copper fastened do
9 do 70 do brogans do
chests Young Hyson tea
5lb. catty boxes Imperial do
boxes, containing 20 Glib catty boxes Gunp do
1900 lbs soft sheed almonds
$50 groce velvet corks
so groce porter bottles
puncheon superior old Jamaica spirit
So barrels shad
so do 'heTing-By
may13 COHAGAN & WHITTLE.
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NiAes and Oil

AiAes and Oil
GRMM SPANISH HIDES ola very superior quail.
ScSS lty, just landed from brig Earl, and for
saleby NJ. MILLER SON.
In Store, Is barrels Tanners Oil.
GIhe Sentinel of the Valley will please pablish the
above three times, and send their account to 50
June ii NJ. II. & Son.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13

William Fowle & Co.
HAVE FOR SALE
xnn BALES S-4, S.8, A. and 5-4 brown & bleach
IUU ed domestic shirtings and sheetngs
100 90 pieces de- sl sssSe Russia shee'ings
$50 bolts 1st, Cd, and Sd quality Russia duck
40 bolts half do
500 pieces light and heavy Ravens duck
100 do Russia diapers
Is tons St. Petersburg hemp Of superior quality
100 pieces Choppa Romals
so chests and half chests Young Hyson Tea
90 pieces india straw carpetinS
10 cases common hats
Is casks Bridport shad and herring twine
900 sides red soal leather
200 bags prime Green and st. Domingo coffee
80 bags Sumatra pepper
90 hhds New-Orlcans sugar
20 do retailing moasses
10 pipes Seignett brandy
do O'Psrd, Dupy s. Co, of superior quality
hhds Jamaica rum
o. h hi,Is New-England Rum
90 barrels Phelps gin
800 boxes mould candles
1900 sacks Liverpool blown salt
$4,000 bushels Turks Island, St. Ubes and Lisbon salt
800 casks nails assorted sizes may 16
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13

JWSV HtCClNCU AZ lNC t1WCt1ON
Store,
CUPERIOR CHAIRS, Cd do common do warranted.
~ IN STORE,
New and second hand panoes, hair covered sofas,
sideboards, beaureaus, tables, beds, bedsteads.
ALSO,
Law, theological, MEDICAL historical. miscellaneous
and other books.
French brandy, tea coffee, tobacco, sugars, port
and claret wine, shaving soap, crockery, glass; pot
iron, rasins, invoice fur hats, refrgerators, &c.
ALSO,
Callcocs, ginghams, painted musins, hose, cloths,
cassimeres, &c. s. A, MARSTELLER.
iune ii
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-13
BurAaps
UNlanA Cotton
Fresh Yeas. 4

A O BALES received and for sale by
Id June "a S. MESSERSMITH.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16
District OF Columbia,
- County Of .Rerandria, Set:

- s County Of .Herandrid, Set:
-a NOVEMBER TxRM-1S25.
The Common Council of Alexandria,
Complts.
George Chapman, Charles |. Catlett. In Chancery.
Sarah Harper, ownshend Waugh,
William Yeaton, John c. Mandell,
and Thomas lrwin DeftsJ
THE defendant George Chapman, rot having enter
ed his appearance and given security according to the
statute and the rules of this Court and it appearing to
the satisfaction of the Court, upon affidavit hled that
the said George Chapmanis not resident OF the DIS
tnct of Coumba: on the motion ofthe compliments by
their counsel, it is ordered, that the said George
Chapman do appearhere on the first day OF next April
Term, and enter his appearance to this suit, and give
security for performing the DEGREES of the Court and
tina, the other defendants, Chsrles Catlet Sarah
Harper, Townsend Waugh, William Yeaton, John c.
Mande and Thomas Irwin, do not pay away, convey OF
the debts by them owning to- estate or e
ects in their hands, belonging to the said absent defen
dent until the further order decree OF the court ana
that copy this order be forthwith published tor two
months successfully, in OF the public newspapers
printed in the town OF Aexadra and that another CO.
y be posted the front door of the court house OF said
county. Copy. Test, EDM. LEE, G.. e.
ian 20 2m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16
Withers s. w shingtoM.

HAVE. imported per ships Pioneer and Shenando
4 L all, from Liverpool
Extra blue velvet cloths and cassmeres
Fine and superfine blue and black do do
Do do olive and Oxford mixed
Plain and figured English silk vestng
White, scarlet tired red FL.qNNELs
Swanskns, booking baizes
Circassian and tartan paids
S4 soft lambs wool, do-a beautiful article for Ia
dies wear
Toilette Valencia vestngs
81 cashmere shawls, plan and prlntd borders
q, 5,3I, 4 and Al point blankets
81. 9-4, lO-4, la and 12-4 heavy rose do
Figured, plain and twilled bombazetts
a. blue and brown cambets
Fancy prints in great variety
On hand, from recent arrirals from New- FORK,
Plain black and figured Canton grapes
Blue, pink, white and black Italian do
Black Italian lustring, very superior
Senchews, sarsinetts and levantnes
Jaconct and camoric mushns
Figured and plain hook and SWISS do
7-8and "A Irish linens, long lawns
Brown Hollands, Russia and Irish diapers
Linen cambria, and cambria hdkts
Cambria andfurniture dimity --
Flag, bandanno and Madras hdkfs %
Worsted and cotton hosiery 1,
Clark's spool, sewing and floss cotton
Fancy silk and cause hdkfs
Lambs wool shirts
Patent sewing and shoe thread
Burlaps and tkenburgs
Twed sackng and oznaburgs
10 bales superior Russia sheetngs
100 pieces indlgoblu cassinetts
Blue mixed kcIseys and plains
% bales domestic goods, comprising handsome lot OF
A. rs and "A brown AID bleached shirtings and plads
,hichtogether with their former stock iNbe sold at
uced prices. sept 24-t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16
George S. MougM

JUST RECEIVED
A few pieces sup. double soft tartans tor cloaks
Fine black mol air and worsted hose
Very superior Slack nankin grapes, Canton do
Black Italian ustr;ng, black merino cloth
Circassian plaids and stripes Cheap
Long and short silk hose, super drab cloths
Drab rattnet for lining surtouts
Fine and common blk bombazetts and bombazlnes
Blue and brown heavy camblcts
Green twiled serge for lining
Cheap fine white hannels, striped and plaid cravats
Woodstock, beaver and kid gloves, Chdrens' do
Pink, green, blue and white Florences
Braganza shawls, silk, cashmere and fancy hdkfs
Black, blue and spotted silk cravats
Super olive and drab bangup cords
Fine furniture checks, apron do
Calicoes and linens, blankets and twilled baSGlng
Brown linens &c
Coarse woollen stockings for servants
Fine and common domestic shirtings and sheetinSs
Cassinets and lnseys, bedticking
DOMESTTCS GENER3LLY,
Cotton yarn, which. with his stock on hand, rem
ers his assortment very full limo. ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16
This is to give Notice,

VVIAT the subscriber has obtained from the orphans
Il Court Of Charles County, letters OF administrator
ON the personal estate of Samuel Tho npson late OF sart
county, deceased All persons l'vins lalms against
said deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same
with the vouchers thereof to the subscriber az OF
fore the 10Th day of June next they may otherwise o
law be excluded from all benefit OF the sad estate
Given under nv hand this 18th day OF January, 1870
ian 27-2aw5w RICH'D. THOMPSON, Admir-
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Muir lock. Yuille, Wardrop q Cos.
FINEST OLD M4DELR4 VINE.


1--WE subscribers, agents torthe above mousse It'd,
4 received BY the brig Martha, arrived at New lork,
the Wines ordered through then which VIII DC 'PPeu
round by the next packet. They VIII also receive '.
this arrival large addition to their present s,0o III
Pipes Hossheads and Quarter Casks, Warranted Oh he
best quality, and now for sale at Importation cost
Those gentlemen who have not been IN the h.oi. VI
having tser wine especially ordered tor them IN MA
eir and nav be disposed to do it in future VIII please
forward their orders at any time to
Uo hre ON CONSIGNMENT and fsrsGie oa Me "suaf feS
a supply Of inferior 'ci"es'
L. p. market Madeira
Cette do
sherry, dry and sweet Malaga do
Claret IN cases
Cognlc Brandy
Holland and country gin
ST. Crox and ~ f. rum
Prime greea and Java coffee
Muscoyilo and refined sugars
AIolas,es common and old whiskey
Winter and summer strained OIL
Common whale do
Fresh salad do
Sperm mould AMI li?'t candles
CASTLE aud common soap
Cut nails and brads ID to ADD
Nail rods md hoop iron
Swedes iron lt.
Window glass (a!l sizes)
Mess pork and beet.
Cargo No. do
Manufactured tobacco, every description
Dupont's sun-powder
Fresh olives and prines, &c. &c. ueo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16
FINE Mutton.

G. s. p Thompson,
[JAvEreceived, per ships Pioneer and Shenandoah,
L from Liverpool, well selected assortment of
SEisO-t.1BLE GOODS:
Among them are
Extra saxony cloths and cassimeres
Fine and superfne, do do
Do do double milled drab
Mixed and rab plains
Drab water proofdo
Drab and olive fealnaughts
Fashionable London toilnct & valencia vestng
Figured, plain and twilled bombazettes, in great
Circassan placls variety
White, scarlet scarlet red ;,,,, FLaNNELs
Swanskins, booking and drapery baizes
S-4 cassimere shawls, plain and printed borders
81 GA, 1914, ia, l24 and 1914 rose blankets as
sorted in trlsscs
8, 81 and point blankets
Fancy prints of the newest style
Do clouded costume ginghams
By the Brunswick, from Bremen,
90 bales ofburlaps, No. l, 2, 5, 4 and 6
ON HAND,
Cambria, iaconet and fancy muslins
Brown and bleached shrtings
Cotton and worstedhosiery, choppa romals
Devonshire kerseys, pelisse cloths
Buttons, pins, &c &c.
.and, daily expected,
A. fine and superine ingram carpetings
So, Sd and A do venian do
Hearth rugs, carpet bindings
Strelitz osnaburgs, twilled sacking
Russia sheetings, ravens duck
Irish linens, patent shoe threads. sept
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This is TO give No ice,

yIyIATthe subscriber has obtained from the Orphans
Il Court of Charles County, letters testamen'ay on
H. rsonal estate Of Nehemiah Franklin, late OF SAID
county, decd All persons having claims against saia
deceased are hereby warned to exhibit the same win
the vouchers thereof the subscriber, at or before
the Goth dsy OF June next they may otherwise by law
be excluded from all benefit of the said estate 1'eh
under nv hand this 18th day of January, 1896
ian 27-2,w3w WALTER W. Mu.LAR, Exr.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-02-16

Best Chewing Tobacco.
on KEGS and half kegs OF IFS and pound TWISTS,
"a Barclay's brand, warranted superior to any in
The District. u,st received by tine schnr United States
Can't Woolford, from Richmond, and for sale by
A. Io-1,wtf JNO. ID. BROWN, Agent