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The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-06-08

Bibie -Sefisfies.--There are 500 RAJ
Sotisiie- In the wnr'd, founded all wi,b,s
| fwesfy years. Their annual recp,nfs
| ahoni Gi,ooo.eOo i4,5on 0oOi add m, =
than three mlilieas of Blllie> have bee, a.. .
iribmed over the globe IN one hund, ed ,.1
forty different languages.
The Jc'es.--" The Society for m.Ge,,.
ting the condition If The jews" has E,;I.J
in the last attempt which il has mad. !,
ppesf. from the last Report which a..
presented TN the fourth annyers Wv !. A.
York, that farm had BEEN purchased :
Wesichester, for the caihmpnc.m4,, as
their SCHEME of eoonizailon, and a IA.
Jews placed IN il; hut most If them. IT, NJ,
all. had refused IT, conform To the reynIq
tiOn-, and soon abandoned it. cana :.
the course of the year, a vast amount -
money, say seven or eight Thousand dol
lars, had been expended. In the course -
the Report, M amendment 10 the Cosst;
tuition was proposed bS The Board of M
ayers, contemplate the constitution -
foreign missions among the Jews, inste,J
of the visionary scheme now proyiaaI
for" No change, however, was adnni.d
which prevailed among them; it heinz sa
great, that the Rev. MI. Reed of Chsplts.
ton, proDosed n prayer, that all ansr, and
Acrimonious feeling might be- ala,ed. IT,
prayer of Mr. Reed had not however, Tho
rtf.ct Ut biagng The meeting 10 any us.f,i
conclusion; AID they broke up aithoul d.. q
ing an, thing. The Missionary Mr.. Fry.
seems 10 have retired; and to be rather
out of the good Graces Of the Society. -
600
american Liieratoe.-The London Lii
erGry Gazette, which has been remaIkab;v
faslidious in regard to American box.
speaks thus Of The Last Of he .liohicqns'
in the number for April ist. Walsh. This
IS not thu first time We have had 10 express.
our very cordial approval of Mr.. Cooper's
productions; and the volumes br(nr, IA
will, we think, do any thIng but dninisb
the ust reputation Il the A meriean novels.
Never was the character, the original and
interesting character the native Indians
so we'll, 80 truly, and SO wildly drawn as IN
his pages. They are not heroes of ro~
nance, talking Cocknpy sentiment, AS if
taking moonlight row in boat from
Baltersea but the real Stern sons of the
woods, whose wild passions, like race hor.
SEES, burst into tiercer flight for their tenn.
porary restraint /; we feel their Individual.
rty. The narrative part of the present
work is wrought up with unfactuang in.
terest: but certainly the skill Nithwhich the
characters are draw n & desrloped,is " here
the author. talents have been most strik.
ingly successful. The English scout, alias
Ha"keye, alias LA L"ngar Carabinrt, is
brought into admirable contrast wtnihe
simple, yer, in his way, generous Da,i4
Gamnt, the psalm singer, and these, with
the young, the generous, the heroic Uncas.
would of IN mselves be sufficient to rsab.
fish the fame of any novelist. Ifunabali,g
interest, vivid poriralture of character,
most admirable see c description.--if these
are cIlterions OF talents, We may then most
cordially recommended the Last VI tho
NohTcans, TO our readers"
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wish to sell valnabls

MOTTO Ell wish tn sell valuable
L tract ot tobacco land In the county OF
Amherst, living on the sonih side and top OF
the Blue Ridge containing 4SS ACRES
by recent survey. This is one amongst the
best tobacco plantations in that section OF
the country ; the tobacco raised on il proves
The product Of the land, as il is sold among
The highest prices that have been given.
hose who wish to purchase, by early apple
Gallon may get a bargain on accommodating
terms. mo J. TINSLEY.
June 8, c4w44
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SYRACUSE, y. Y. Max II.

81 ~ Os!, y. 7. May II.
Depof'o4at .Somainm. Pie ren,rkahIe
easeol Rafh'l Boxer, f M.rc.lIa, in mi.
e"rnls. Who PRAYED aud pronounced SER
mons during her sleep is prob ibix fresh in
the recollection of every person. A sim
liar instance uf devotional Soa,niun AS il ~
styled by medical writer, may he wtues
sed, "a this lime, al Oilsco, also ia this
county. The unhappy subject of these re-
fnarks.is Mr.. Simeon Watson, reeppc
table man. aud member of the Baptist
socitiy of that place. His first attempt,
~ TINS respect Sas a,ade about two mo- Tbs
since from whi b tine he has continued
his exercises With the utmost regularity.
40 ohllSIns correspondent, wi o Ia. visited
ann, has furnished us with the following
particulars:
Mr. Watson is strong, healthy, hard
taheMin5 man, ofabout 80 ears of ages
pssaks with very little effort, or apparent
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DANCIEG SCHNOA.

A XAuPI respectfully informs hi, pa
~ trons and the inhabitants of Lynch
onrs generally, that the next meeting of bis
dancing School will take place on Thursday
me 22d instant, in Mr.. Norris Assembly
room. Persons DESTROYS of entering their
children are respectfully referred to M
Bradlnte, cashr. OF the Farmers Bank.
June 5. in2oJs4
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WAsuIseTos, May 4g.-Mr. Secretary
BArb"ur lrfi The City on Saturday, on a Vi
ait TO his domiclle IN Virgins.
[.vat. mt
In the Circnlaf Oft Postmaster Gu
raj, our readers generally, and printers Of
newspapers more particularly, have ano-
ther evidence of the diligence and energy
Of that officer IN the discharge IF his in,-
portaut public duty. Ii WAS high, hut not
undeserved praise bestowed on him dnring
t'P last Session, in debate in the House of
representatives, that the salary annexed
~ the office Of Postmaster General ought
to be rai-ed in order TO retain the services
Of Mr.. Mclean IN that office. 10.
900
Panama. Private accounts from Wash
ingfon. (-ays the N York Mercantile Adj
veruser,) state that our Government has
been notified that the Congress of Panama
will Mt assemble before the month of Dc
tober The departure Of our Minister'S will
therefore, BIZ deferred till that time.
We are glad to learn by the following
which We copy from The New York papers,
that there has been a great deal of indlgna-
ton thrown away upon the supposed in
tentlon Of the United States Revenue off
GERS tn exact tonnage duties in the case of
ranal boats We readily admit, however,
that, II the fact bad been az supposed, there
was room for indignant feeling;
Treasury Department, Comptroller's
Office, 2oth May, 1926 {
SIR: II has been represent d To this De
partment by numbrr of the delegation in
Congress from Y. York. thai YOU have
published notificafion, stating that YOU
he'd received Instructions from the Treasp-
ry to exact tonnage duties in the case of
canal boats empIoted in the ira sp,ria'ion
of goods o, the New York canal
Having examined the ,ecords Of this De-
partmeat, and MT finding any Instructions
Of The kind alluded IN. | have 10 request
YOU will inform me- AZ soon "a practicable,
by whom and at wha, time. such inslruc-
tlOns were gwen IN YOU.
You will, ofcourse, suspend the exaction
of such datIes oa those boats, thus employ
ed until further adsi ed % the subject.
Respectfully.
JOS. ANDERSON, Comptroller.
MEYNDERT NJ Dox ESQ.
Collector, Buffalo " Y
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Pam, very respectfully. ysur eefaien'

e. Printers will confer favor oB the
Dspa im.nt, and probably pr"mois their
avn ioter.sr, by pntdrshng this Circular.
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" aatiani.y, Which ,,aaire much stsady

<'sEFT"'FF "E''E.t " W.T. 'II1tH 5FfauF
contemplation hefoTe al their bran,irs can
he perceived; bm they grow apnn the Eye
IF m attentive Observer daily nniil. den-
thying eyrty .Sesllrncy assent Is yielded
10 til. superiority of those faculties which.
At all times, aud in every situation, have
liked the attention and NON ilp esteem OF
eminept aud enlightened 1o<n.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-06-08

Bibis Ssti,fies.--There are $500 Rjh1
Sot'e'ies In the world, fonndrd all within
'weety years. Their annual receipts arc
ahooi fi,o0o.a00 i45an 0oO.i add m =
than three miilons of l},les ha,. been d,
iribn,ed over the globe IN one hund, ed ..1
forty different languages.
The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-06-08

WAsurseTos, May ae.-Mr. Secretary
BAfbnnr lrfi The City "n Saturday, on a vi
pit TO his domicile IN Virgins.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-14
I0hnson's bilious Powder

vUyIS medicine is not offered tothe Public I'M
| persai remedv, but as catbartic admirably adapt
ed to the removal of bile, &c being fully equal in this
respect to caome, and superior to any other purgave
in use.
It's peculiarly adapted TO bilious and inAammatory
diseases: nav be used in all where this class OF
remedies is admissible; may be repeated as often as
such medicines necessary, with perfect safey-does
not narlseae unless the stomach loaded with bc and
does require the patient TO confne himself to any
particular rules, during It's operation.
Those persons whose constitutions have been injured
by an impropcruse ofmercury morbdy susceptl'
bic of its influence, will find il the best known substi-
tute Gas cathartic) for calomcl.
tits believed to be preventive of The bilious com.
plants Of our climate If dose more II necessary
be taken occasionally, general ieeingso OF
indisposition attended with bitter taste IN 'ne mouh'
furred tongue &C. announce The approach OF disease
twill be found valuable febriuge and aperientne'
dcine in small doses.
II contains no mercurv and may be safely administer
ed to pregnant women, or children
Having been tested by many years experience, and
found 70 possess all the qualities ascbed to IT. in AN G.
mnert degree the proprietor has no hesitation what
ever in recomme nding 1t to public notice; believing
that those who pace ~ ' "i'' ~
be disappointed: 80
| seliagain, go,
prepared and sold wholesale and retail, by the pro-
prietor, Dr. James Cooke, Druggist Fredericksburg
| Ia Sold alsoby
EDWARD STABLER son,
| mol Sole Agents for the Districto of Columbia.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-14
CANTON 10 Purchasers

The GREAT demand and wonderful success of this me-
dcinc have induced anumber of persons TO initiate 1t
in various ways Some selling sasapaiella and o.
the, svrups imposing them the ignorant for the Pa
nacea; others are mixing the genuine medicine with
molasses, &C. making three bottles out OF one-thus
some offs virtues. These mltationsand adul
terons, have in many instances, protraced the suiier
mrs of patients in cases where the genuine medicine
would have proved instantly etticacous therefore
deem, il duty owe the public, to acquaint them,
that Il is impossible from the very nature OF ITS constl-
ucns to be discovered by chemical analysis; and con-
snuently that all other mixtures represented to be
nn and sold as SUCH are fraudulent and base lmposl-
,;nns calculated to deceive the ignorant and unwary
Tbc@ruuine medicine has my signature on label re-
nrcsentnc Hercules and the Hydra, and my narRe on
the seal. . F. - -.
ofthe world, will receive immediate attention.
r-1Tpunted directions accompany the medicine
W VIM SWAIN
M. 1s, South Miath-streef, Phi|adetph'G,
AVE- Opposite the University OF Pennsylvania
, constant supply of the above valuable medicine
ent by the subscribers who appointed sole agents
for Alexandria Pricess3 per bottle, or soo per 40
zen. "
april %
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Swaim'S Panacca

,sVHIS valuable medicine has obtained distinction
which its efficacy alone cansupport. AS purifier
ofthe blood it has parallel. 1t is the most useful
spring a.dauiumn ateratiue ever known Althose who
are affected with Srofua Leprosy, SrUy, or cutaneous
Erupons, or any of those melancholy diseases arising
from the impury of the blood and uicesalso, those
who suerb diseased Lire Rheumatic aectionS or from
indscretion other YOUTH well as those whose con-
sttutions are broken down by mercuia, antmonal or
arsenic medicines should submit of S,cam's
Paaucea The effect of this medicine is such as not
to interrupt either business or pleasure, and requires
only the common restraints of moderation III diet It's
conveyed BY the circulating fluids, and correcs their
tendencies all those diseases which originate in vated
blood. 1t is safe, though powerful substitute TOR
mercury and removes those evils which an unsuccessful
use of that mineral 50 often occasions, &c.
CERTIFICATES.
81 have repeatedly used Swains Panacea, both in the
bosnita and in private practice, AMI have found 1t to be
valuable medicine inchronc, syphitc and scrotulous
complaints and in obstinate cutaneous affections.
"VALENTINE MOTT, NJ d.
sProfcssor Of Surgery, in the University OF N York,
Surgeon of the N Y. Hospital, sc.
Ne,r York. LIST mo- 5ht, 1924
&C. have within the last two years had an opportunity
of seeing several of very nveerate ulcers which
having resisted previously the regular modes OF treat
ment were healed by the OF Mr.. Swaim's Panacea;
andI do believe from what have SEEM that VIII prove
an important remedy in scrofuous, venereal and mere
ur,I diseases CHAPMAN, NJ. ID.
sprofessor of the Institutes and practice of Physic in
the University of Pennsylvania, &C.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb. 10, 1924"
81 have employed the Panacea OF Mr. Swain, IN
numerous instances within the last three and have
always found it extremely ehcaclous especially IN Sc
condary syphilis and in mercural disease have nc
hesitation in pronouncing tia medicine Of inestimable
yo1un w. GIBSON, NJ. ID.
.tprofesscr of Surgery in the University of Pennsy
vania, Surgeon and Clinical Lecturer to the Aims
| House Infrnary, &c
| February II, 1928
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y. thompson

Has Just received a fresh supply of
TIE ODerotire Mechanic, and British 0fechaniSt:
EXHlBTTING the construction and practical uses OF
II all machinery and implements at present used in
the manufactures of Great BLtain with the real pro-
cess adopted in pcrfectin the useful and national
manufactures of every description. BY John Nicholson,
Esq. Civil Engineer Isl American, from the I'd Lon
don editions with the addition oisevera important Anne
rican inventions. VOL l, No. !.
This work Will be published in Sin numbers, OF l3V
ages and II engravings in each; and when completed
will form two vols Svo, price dollars.
Starkes Treatise on the Law of Evidence and Digest
and Proofs, with Metcalf's notes. This work will be
sold at subscription price. sl6 bound in CALI and SIS
bound in sheep, vols. Svo.
Superstition tragedy, with portrait Of Mrs Duff
in the character OF Mary
Shenstone's "Schoolmstrcss, 'being No. OF the An
theology; or Poetcal Library; price IS cents
Sparks Essays and Tracts in Theology vol 6, No 2
Ladies' Scrap Book, Nos. Is and ID. June "A
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DIVISION OF THE WORK.

DIVISION OF THE WORK.
Address 1.-Imporant means of promoting Health and
preventing Diseases
Address account of the functions of some of the
most important parts of the body; the principles by
which Lie is sustained, diseases cured, and the par
ticular remedies for curing them
Address 3.-Ofthe Diseases requiring immediate at
tenton in Families and their remedies.
Address 4-Of the remaining Diseases, and their re-
NEEDLES.
Address 5-A particular explanation Of the Offices
Women should perform to each other at births-to
supercede the interference of males i'll common ca
ses-and the diseases peculiar to the sex.
Address 6-TLe diseases Of Children and their treat
ment
To ,eliea is added N, APPENDIX,
Containing some useful Hints respecting the manage
ment of Domestic Animals on rational principles.
general Index is annexed.
In one volume, Svo containing 500 pages. Price
50; but will soon advance to 50 So
n-FA person will call on the citizens Of Alexandria,
in The course of this week. solicit their patronage to
the above work.
Asthe Persons for whom this work is designed, may
not be acquainted with Dr. EwelPs professional cha
racter the Publisher deems il proper to insert the fol
lowing from the Medical Repository, of New-York;
conducted by the celebrated DR.. Samuel MITCHELL and
that 10 less eminent Physician the late Dr. Miller In
announcing Dr. EwelPs int nded publication on Chem
istry the Editors add
ingenious and learned performances The zeal and
enterprise he display nscienhc pursuits, give pleas
ing earnest of what his country may hereafter expect
from the application of his talents TO professional OBJ
iects, or any other by which public good may be adj
vanced.-[ Ne,c- York Medical Repository, Vol 9, p,
254, published in 1906.
CDR Thomas Ewell appears before the public at an
early period of lfe and therefore does not claim for
his performance that maturity OF execution, which
more deliberate exercise oIhs powers would undoubt-
edy confer. He is impclcd by ard0ur of enibusi
asm, natur. at his age which every liberal mind will
cherish and commend. After doing so much so well,
in so short time, and underline pressure ofoher 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 as one OF those on
whom the hopes and confidence of his country may
safely rest And from the talents, enterprise and re-
search displayed in this publication, we look forward
to his future exertions and rising powers as source
of usefulness, distinction and lasting fame. "-Ibd,
Vol TO- D. $50, published in 1907. June Is
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IT. H.. Editors of the Saturday Ertning Post:

tn the Editors 0t me cU"""5 H',S r
n- Gibson. Professor of Surgery in the University OF
pennsyvana in his Lecture of Monday last iP %,
birb terms of swams Panacea' lie remarked una. nc
my. n found i decdv beneficial in chronic cases ofsyP
Ia au io and that he had known patients who mad IA,
S rndcr this disease for length of 'me and tired
aost eyery remedy commonly employed tor ITS cure
tb yery little if anyetfect but who, after using the
wa. recovered quickly and entirely He related
"srI instances of rapid and extraordinary restoration
.a5rs, health from state Of the most miserable
and Infection wherein repeated sal'atlos
WEI PRODUCED only the mischief to the use OF
rn aa He spoke likewise of Mr. swIm personal
m rooctnowledgng the generosity which he had shown
~ ~ 1str;bution of his medicine to the poor ana n
IN even whole families until cure was Ell
cue The Professor mentioned that lie mad been
s,red bv Surgeons and Physicians for recommend
P,nacea of SWAMI but that he thought duty
S he owed to suffering humanity not to withhold
W., of his opinion and experience ofts et'
cacious character. . a., ~ a.a .,,.
- n find that number of spurious mixtures have
P cot ND lately, in imitation of this most valuable re-
and that several strangers have been injured by
t, nistake We would advise all persons who are IN
art Of such remcdv,to apply where the genuine IS
known to be had
onril GS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-14
Charles County Court,

Ndrch Term, 1870.
I'm application to the Judges of Charles County
" Court by petition in writing of JOAN T: HrGGs, OF
Charles County, for the benefit of the Act OF Assembly
for the relief of sundry nsovent debtors passed at NO
vember session, 1905, and the several supplements
thereto, on the terms mentioned therein, schedule
of his property and list of his creditors, en- OATH so tar
as he can ascertain rem being annexed TO his petitions;
and the Court being satisfied by competent testimony
that the said John T. Riggs has reside; two years I'M
medately preceding the time ofappcaon in the state
of Maryind; and being also satisfied that the SAID Joh
T. Riggs is in actual confinement for debt and tor no
other cause, and the said John T. Hggs having enter
ed into bond with sufficient security for his personal aP
pearance in Charles County Court, to answer such al
Ieratons as his creditors may make against hint 10
therefore ordered and adjudged, that the said John
IIipgs be discharged from Imprisonment, and tS, by
causing copy of this order to be inserted in some one
of the newspapers edited in the district OF olumb'
once week for two months successfully before the
third Monday in August next he give notice to his Gre
dtors to appear before the said County Court at Port
Tobacco in said County, the third Monday in August
next for the purpose of recommending Trustee Tor
their benefit and to shew cause any they have why
the said John T. Higgs should not have the benefit OF
the seyersl insolvent laws as prayed ,.,
Test, !oiN hhhNE'' ~ -
June 20 an
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HurAapS.
Fresh Teas
Sugar

rhO HHDS. of prime quality. landing from schooner
-fZHaxan at Twins wharf, and for sale by
a. C. C.4ZENOVE e Co.
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GEO. S. HOUGH

"AS received froryPhladelphia and is now opening,
III in addition to his early spring supply, very
Handsome assortment of Desirable Goods, uiz =
few pieces super black and citron brown cloth
Single drab and blue cassmeres
Extra super drab and mixed vgonia ior COATS
Striped and plain unbleachcd and white drilling
Regent and Russia ditto
Black twill'd circassian, (some hne)
Best and common blue and yellow nahKihs
Super fancy and white Marsellles vestng
Irish linens, long lawns, and linen camoric
Brown Irish linens, stout and hne
Ginrhams, Grecian stripes and jackonct cambrcs
Striped and twilfd stutis for boys
An excellent assortment of mems PLAIN and ribbed
long and short hose, womens and SLls do
Swiss musins, jackonet do
Tamboured Swiss hdks book do
Swiss tamboured cap patterns tor ladles
large assortment of men sand women,s gloves
White and colored silk and gauze fancy hdktS
Plain white meripo shawls Cheap
Coored ustrlng & Denmark satteens Tor pah'aioohs
Best and common black Italian lustrng
Coored forences and striped silks tor dresses
case silk umbrellas
l do parasols fashionable brown and green
Black, drab and orange rattnet for coach-makers
Green silk for umbrellas chdren's kid gloves
Oil CLOTH Scholfield's real gauze hanneiS
Floss and sewing cotton on spoois
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 browa Russia sheetngs
Best and common tickenburgs
Is pieces IA and IA real NANKlN STRAW NM
TING, Of 5. Archer's importation
Which with his stock on hand, renders his asSortn 1T
of Dry Goods complete. ONO .
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FRIDAY MORNING. JULY 90, 1885,
'YO Rent,

Hus The two story brick house on King
EEn street at present occupied by Mrs. Margaret
H. Scott-Possession NAV be had Immediately y
~. In point of health and situation, is more
desirable Fosterms appyto
June g A. G. CAZENOVE Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-07-14
Just received at the auction
Stove,

SUPERIOR CHAIRS, % do common do warranted
- IN STORE,
New and second hand pianoes, hair covered SOFAS
sdeboarc,s bcaureaus, tables, beds, bedseads.
ALSO,
Law, theological, medical, historical, miscellaneous
and other books.
ALSO,
French brandy, tea, coffee, tobacco, sugars, port
and claret wine shaving soap, crockery, glass, pot
iron, Iaisins, invoice fur hats, reirigcrators, &C.
ALSO,
Callicoes, ginghams, painted muslns. hose, cloths,
cassimeres, &c. 5. A. MARS EiLEh'
inne IL