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The Litchfield County post. [volume] (Litchfield, Conn.) 1826-1829, 1828-10-02
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Although the subscriber has not had the pleasure
ofseIling the highest Prize since resident in Itch
field, yet he has sold almost 200 Prizes consisting of
S, TO- 49, 25, 80, and 100, amounting almost three
tines the money paid for Tickets.
The 9th Class Groton Monument will be drawn On
he Oath Oct, instant. Highest prize $1,000. Sec
ond prize 1900. Third do. 1000, besides prizes to
the amount of 5,048. A rich Scheme.
Customers are invited to call in season. Cash paid
for prizes or tickets exchanged. All orders for tick
cts puncua!,y attended to.
The subscriber atends making permanent risi-
dence IN Lchfed, and will! also attend to his profess
s,ona business, which is the practice of the Law.
lie will be very grateful for all favors received.
N. COOLEY.
Litch6ebl, Oct. l, 1888. Is
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FOR NONRESIDENT.
Richard Rush.
of PENNSYLVANIA,

Of Pennsylvania,
Whom Madison, in 1914, appointed Attorney General
Of the United States;
Whom Monroe, in 1917, appointed Minister to Great
Britain;
Whom Adams, in 1925, appointed Secretary Of the
Treasury;-and
Who has proved hmselfthe able and fearless advocate
of the Interests aud Honor of his Country.
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hon the mill was saved-the loss is estimated
at from to $4,000. We understand, how
ever that policy had been UNDERWATER upon
this property for $4,000 by the Etna Insur-
ance company, of Hartford, Conn., Elmira
TiOga CO. GAIL
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AWFUL CALAMIrY.-AbOut 4 o'clock on
the morning ofthe 10th inst the new Grist-
mill and DistiIlery of Messrs. Thompson and
Ridgeway. about three miles north of this WI
lage were consumed by fire, and what is more
painful to relate, Two men persisted in the con-
fiagration! They lodged in an upper story OF
the mill. and were probably asleep when it
took fire. which is supposed to have origin
ated from the chimney Ofthe distiIlery. which
was situated on the ground floor directly I'M
der the mill. The names of the deceased are
Timothy BlOvel, late ofthe state Of New Jer-
sey, where his family reside; and Asa Harris.
young man whose parents reside near Mill
Creek, Bradford CO. Pa. With much exer-
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STAYED OR STOLEN.

nst. dark spoited SOW, about one year old, Of
good sac, II good order, aud with pig when takon
away. Whoever viii return her OF give iniorma-
ION where she may be found shall Be hheENlly 70
warded. LOREN&0 HAkT
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In Colebrook, Timothy Rockwell, Esq. of Paines-
vile, Ohio, to Miss Helen Maria Marshall, daughter
of Seth Marshall, Esq.
Boardman, Jethro Hatch, M. ID. to Miss Ruth Cogs-
well.-AIso, Mark Pratt, Esq. A. b. to Miss Fanny
Cogswe, daughter Of the late Colonel VIM. Dogs
well.
DIED
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LOTTERIES.

Glass No. 7, for the benefit of the Grotton Monu-
ment Association
Drawn numbers. e..
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tnese stations. ne perIOrme0 MS 0uty, 10 the
acceptance of his constituents, does that prove
that he is qualified for the presidency! Is
Tennessee So very prolific with great men.
that the individual she appoints to Office, is
vastly superior to thousands of others in 9th
er states, who have filed lik. stations A
man may stand at the head of mouse, but
that does not entite him TO seat even at the
tail of lion. We do not like Tennessee
morals; and we do know that Gen. Jackson
has contributed pretty largely m giving a
character to her morals. We do not call that
good which she may call good, or that great
which she may call great. If Jackson ranks
among her most enlightened and yirtuous
sons, it does not prove his superiority over
tens of thousands of the sons Of the older
states. We certainly know nothing Of the
civil greatness Of Andrew Jackson from any
of his works. The most prominent acts Of
his life. other than his public battles, are
those which IN the N. Z. T. Middle States
would recommend man to the house of
correction, rather than to the presidency. But
because in his own state, where blood and
casnage can be looked upon with compo-
sure," he is justified in these deeds. should
that recommend him to US. as a suitable per-
son for the most exalted station in the cOun-
try The most natural feelings of our heart
revolt at the thought
annual Meeting Of the american Board of
Commissioners for Foreign Missions.
The next annual meeting of the American
Board of Commissioners for Foreign Mis-
sions, will be held in the city Of Philadelphia,
on Wednesday the list day of Oct. an ten o.
clock A. M. The Rev. John II. Rice, d. ID.
ofVirginia. is expected to preach the sermon.
The members who have not provided them
selves with lodgings, are desired on their ar
rival to report themselves at the American
Sunday School Union, No. I48 Chestnut st.
where they win receive directions on this
point. A. Y. O61. -
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
Dyspepsia.

nR.MEAD's PILLS have been proved by tina, r. u
~ fallible testof truth, experience, the mos'
fectuaIm medicine ever offered in any country, TOT a
cure ofal those derAnged states OF the digestive
gans denominated DYS PEPsIA, or INDIGESTION
which frequently apprenticeship most CON-
plicated FORMS such loss ofapPetite, sickness n
stomach, and sometimes vomiting; up oiSs
ter, which issometmes tasteless, but most commonly
sour; knawng in the stomach, heartburn, cost'en
paleness ofthe countenance, Ianguor, lowness OF i
spirits, palpitation of the heart, vertigo and
sleep. The number ofthese symptomsvariesln dheL
patients, by being felt only in parts, WINE
others, have additional ones, equally dlsagreesot
such severe pains nthe head and breast,
emaciasion, or wasting ofthe whole body, with se1
weakness particularly ofthe legs. These pil's wiz
most efectualIy remove slsourness Of the s'ohaen,
not merely by neutrazingthe acid, but by corree"S
that morbid state ofthe secretons which give ri,e
it, and at the same time will restore to the deblsee
organs ofdgestion that tone andvgor which IS ao'o
lutely necessary the well being ofthe animal eGon
omy. The best proof oftheir efficacy it, that ,ns!
are prescribed by many ofthe first physicians, ana w.
ed by the mosti atellgentf families in the Union: -
The above valuable remedy issoldb by Z. 81 hBLhH
& SON, Alexandra, who are agents for the Hanuiss
turer; by N. Jewett, Washington City, and by most
the agyiss throughout the United States, sold a'
wholesale, by .. b W Hall. Druggists, New York
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
Something New.

Extract Of Letter written nv very respectable Cen
tlemsn residing in Baltimore to the SUBSCRIBER
WIN deems il his dutv though unauthorized, 70 lay
it beiore the pnblic Withholding the writer's name
for particular teiereuee. should any requiref per
soually. SAM. n. T. LEE.
.t.. r.- Baltimore, .sygvsf 18Th, 1873
Dot p. Lee New London. Conn.
Dear Sr-tis now upwards OF twenty years tnat
have used YOUR e,c- London Bilious P; in my family,
and ALWAYS found them efficient puf gative IN al
every description Of disease, and believe they
saved long doctor bill by their early and Tune
Nv use never found their accustomed certainty 70
vary in their operation and effects until within few
months past and having since then been sadly disaP
pointed in every instance of using them began 70
conclude that you had made your fortune. and had
abandoned their man ,facture TO mercenary and I'M
aIthiul hands Under this impression, accdentiy
"a an Advertisement of YOURS in New York news
paper Designating spurious limitations from your own
manufacture by having your written signature 70 eaeh
bill OF directions. and that in instance were the
limitations signed with pen aud ink. although per
lsct copy in every other respect Findng those had
without this test began TO suspect that all not
E,f medicine. well in politics. and called al Sc
veral Of apo,hecares for your pills with
ten signature found many without that test. out
none with it. until came To the Messrs kEERLS':
who assured me they had them direct from you.
procured box and using them, found the same ef
ects from them had always experienced, and am SO
much rejoieed on finding myself in possession OF
medicine highly prize that cannot IN justice re-
Some thirty years ago. I was cured OF heavy ana
distressing cough, by medicine kno" by the name
of rurngton's Balsam: but that article, tnow MADE
hv every shop boy is no more like the old m.xtnre
than saydust is like super fine -four hope and trust
SIR the benefit of mankind, that your valuable me
dicine viii be perpetuated in its original quality a"d
that mercenary limitations be fro"ned upon oy an
insulted community am. SIR. your friend nc.
nrro avoid the imposition of Counterfeits and sPu
sious limitations related above the purchaser has
only 10 examine the bill Of directions covering each
box and If signed at foot in own hand writing nm
medatsly under nv printed name they are genuine
and prepared by me: bat ifoniy the printed name IS
affixed, they spurious and 10 be avoided. 10 sfx
my written signature would BE- Forgery aud convic
ton would be states Prison
IT,: P LEE, Sole Proprietor
TA fresh supply Of The above genuine Pills
is Just received, direct from the proprietor, and
for sale, wholesale and retail, al the Store of
EDWARD STA BIER s. SON,
Apothecaries and Druggists, Fairfax St. Alex'a.
dec Sm
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
George 5. Nough
ling q large and Ssasonabfe assortment ~
DRY GOODS

upes black, blue. olive, mixed and green c'o'ns
FL assimeres Aannels, Inseys and low Priced csss'
nets super mixed and blue satinetts, wide ana COM
mon bangups, Hushings and baizes' rose blankets;
point, stripe anil nackinaw Tito, merno shawls anu
scarss cashmere do cloth do blue black, orange and
black Norwich s,aps, n1n san us.
r;us and rros de mans, large assortment of mourning
and gham' aud e,ieoes q%s
knotted counterpanes of sizes, low Prcea
csrpeting, ingram do bed ticking (some full YARD
bast bomhasne furniture Sa n a%a o' and
short main and ribbed) Tartan paids, French merino
be..1 se. I'D soss.
mits. nsnkn pongees, bengalets, super / black ie-
vae eoOea p do
swiss peIernes and capes cheap and good Irish IL
heetngs and lawns linen oamDi ana aun
of dom site goods and cotton yarn, pelisse waddinS,
low priced enos and 81 a w dspss
toes in the dry good line which renders his stock un-
usually complete.
tho Jnzen or niece. 10th mo 9th
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
dec 10
Office Of The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal COMPANY
U'ashtnpfon. lulu so, 1928.


A1OTICE is hereby given that an instalment OF two
dollars per share every share OF Stock IN Tie
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, is required to
be paid on the Sd day of October next, and further
nstalment of two dollars per share on the I'D day OF
November next, further instalment OF two dollars
and half per share on the Sd day Of Decen'berneN
and further instament of two collars and half per
share, on the Sd day of January next; tuTher snn
of two dollars and half per share, on the Sd day OF
February next and further sum Of two dollars and
half per share Oh the Sd day of March next; which ~
stall hts must be paid to the credit of the Chesapeake
and Ohio Canal Company, the Cashier other pro-
per officer Of either of the following BANKS. viz
The Branch Of the Bank of the United States a'
Washington.
The Bank of Washington, at Washington,
Tho farmers & Mechanics Bank at Georgetown
The Bank of Alexandra, at Alexandria,
The Bank of Potomac, at do
The Farmers Bank Of Alexandra. al do.
The Mechanics Bank of Alexandra al do.
The Haserstown Bank, in Hagerstown, Maryland
The Branch ofthe Valley Bank at Charlcstown'
Virginia.
BY order of the President and Directors:
JOHN r INGLE
Clerk Of the C. O CanalCo'
Extract from the By-Laws Of the CheSa'
peake and Ohio Cana! om,pany.
'sEorIoN VIII.
ssThe President and Directors 0fthe Company snal'
designate the Banks within the District OF Coiumo'
within which the funds Of the Company shall oe uepo
sited; whenever any money shall be pay able 10 VI.
Company, In pursuance ofany call upon the s'Cek
holders or on any oi,G the person from ~o"
the same is due, shall make payment to the .asn..'
other proper officer of any one OF the BansS ;sr
signated The certificate ofpayment by such Cssh,e'
or officer delivered to the Treasurer, shall be recs
ed by him evidence Of payment, and authorize 'sM NJ"
to pass his receiDt,n aug i-hNo-
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ju!y9
Nr. Nush's

y9ati- Dyspeptic or Sour Sfo0sach ftlIs,
. n ,n,,L,abl. remedy for indis seston in its most
N CO IMPLICATED forms. OF the variety oil diseases 70
which IN. human system is subject few are more stuo-
born none morc distressing OF destructive 70 .ne con-
sttution tbsn Indigestion Sour stomach ms o's
e,ae ,sto extent and has so generally bat
fed the skill of the faculty that remedy cay OF al
i, truly aesderatum IN every pia'e Inc
Srtb of this is confirmed by the experience
# thousands who have suffered under It, VINO after
having used many remedies 60 no purpose, are no"
obIise ed to have recourse TO such paisves may
chance to find most conducive to their comfort. DIV
is meant appetite and great
n,rt;e l,rly of the legs and wasting OF the "hoiesys
- H..rtb,rn or an uneasy sensation OF heat about
the nit of the stomach which IS sometines ATTENDED
with nausea or Of the stomach and vomiting
bechins up OF water whchs generally sour PaenesS
of the co ,ntenance, eostveness, anguo' g'oaness'
Iownes, OF spirits disturbed sleep PaPitation OF the
heart, hatulence, SC.
rne.esymptoms vary in different persons some ex-
o.r;eneins more Of them, and some less each IN the
ar,,er and degree Of his particular case Tnese
Pills as powerful tonic, the acio upon
N. stom give 9Th to the deotated organs OF
Digestion restore the appetite, remove AZ the
.,m,cn and recover the health OF the pa
t;ent rhey do not contain mercury IN any iorm nor
aothey sic he stomach mostpdrgatve meoicnes
40 hut perfor the office OF safe and mild Pnrgative
and are not surpassed by anv medicine. ihey sIs.
tberefore particularly calculated orfamily use
rhe inventor of these Pills was one oil the mostemi.
nent practitioners OF medicinem the on"eo auu
n,ed them successfully in his actice for ten Years
Thev are not got up nostrom to deindethe c. edn
80. h.t are rec the basis OF truth and
.xn.r;enee In ordertaatthey may become extensive
r..f,I and within the reach of ALL they are offered
.sthelow price of so centsPer box Sold oy
E. STABLER son,
.,.o Fairfar-streef. Alexandria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
District Of Columbia,
Alexdndid County, SET

sdkI0untd JOuny, SCI
NOVEMBER TERn, 1923.
The Mechanics Bank Of Alexandria,
who sue for themselves and such 9th
er of the creditors of John McNsma.
"a who will cume in and contribute
to the expenses Of this suit, CompF. r., r,,,,.,,,
AGAINST
lanes Kirk, administrator of Jonn Nc
Namara, decd, Sally Mcnamara,
Henry l.. McNamara, and Luther
Chamberlain, Dsfrs
VUNHE bill in this case states, that on the LIST day Of
i June, 1896 there was due to the complainants,
by the said John McNsmara, the sum Of six hundred
and thirty mine dollars and eighteen cents; that the
said Mcnamara resided in the State of Virgna at the
time of his dcCease, and that q certain James Kirk
tack letters Of administration on his estate in the State
of Virginia. and by that exercises control over
his estate in the District Of Columbia that the said Nc.
Namara died seized of house and lot in the town of
Alexandra, occupied by Luther Chamberlain, which
is more than sufficient to satisfy the claim Of the
plainants; and that the said Mcnamara left no other
fund out of which their claim can be paid.
The object of the bill is, that the house and loa
foresad may be decreed by the Court to be sold for
tho satisfaction oft complanants debt Set out
foressd, an.such other debts shall be established
against the said Mcnamara, deceased, And appear
ing to the satisfaction ofthe Court that the said James
Kirk Sally Mcnamara and Henry L. McNsmara are not
inhabitants of the District of Columba, they here
by warned to be and appear person, or by solicitor
in the United States Circuit Court OF the District Of
Columbia for the county of Alexandra, the second
Monday in April next to show a cause why decree
should not be passed, as prayed by the bill ind
their failing toappear aforesaid, the said bill ofcom
panans be taken pro confesso aud such decree made
in the premises as shall seem right: Provided, the said
compliments cause this order to be published in the
Phenix Gazette at least four months in conn uaiIOn
before the said second Monday in April.
Test EDM. ! LEE, &C.
dec IN la4n
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23

and ali disease, of the breast and lungs ie'ns 10
cona,nn,ion rhe following cert'hcate )us' received
from hiShiy respectable gentleman VIII sho" us
value:- .c,.c,
of vssr WIS ssyerely afflicted with pam in my
bra,st recommended with avery bad cough ad snort.
mess of breath and every indication IN the OPINION OF
a n,v,iciInl OF approaching consumption After
passing through course OF me ilc.ie, ana nnaiS ho
relief, I Mas induced to make atria Oh buicr
t,nIs I,G,n Sneci6c and the OF one and a half
ho,tIa cono,etely restored 10 health, and have
renamed 50 ever since, being upwards Oh year.
The celebrated Dr. Cullen na' laus"t "S Ina. ou'
Ist attention should be employed IN tue AP
of the disease entlns ITS proceeding 20 an
,,rrahl. s,,,e. aud m persons oi :onsumptve hab
Il r.p..,,Iv those bo,n OF ,onsumptWe parents, the
ali shtest symptoms Of approaching CONSUMPTION ~
the consu pve of lie ought carefully 10 DC at
tendedto''
The specific is obtained by extraction from neros'
ro,t, Ho y.rs plants &c when perfection In conse
uuence Of happy CO pbinatiou of the most valuable
hei bs sc il becomes basam OF superior raiae' u
heals the mi red parts opens the pores ana compoSe
tn. disturbed nerves after OF an annodyne
conseq ,ently the obstruction OF tne ene au III.
which constitute the disease particularly need IT'S use
IN or,,otss >n.etoration which is so constantly calf
sd nr and vni s. 1t cieanscs and heals, It al'o gives
stensth teuierluugs In this msnnert removes
the fever Improves digestion, gives uength 70
m. repairs the appetite and improves the spi
rt, rnis speci6c NAV ALWAYS be gwen IN safety
mild pleasant to the taste, aud found particularly use
ful in hypocondrcal, nervous and hYste'ea diseases
Each bin of directions contains detailed account OF
this disease in all its different stages ana VIII oe at
companed with the nature OF the proprietor IN red
ink. Sold by ,
EDWARD STAsLER & SON.
;,o E,.;rfar-street. .2eraadyta.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER BOTTLE.
To the. Public.

TN consequence of the numerous frauds ana l'''c
tions pract,sed i'm reference to my medicine, am
again induced to change the form OF my W II,
In future, the PANACEA will be dut IN rouhI op;'es
iuted longtudinay, with the following woris' pio"h
in the glass, "SwAlN's PANAcEA, PAHiLADA, asrepre
sented above: ,
These bottles are much stronger than those here'o
fore used and will have but one label, which covers
the cork with my own signature on it, SO that the Cork
cannot be drawn without destroying the signature,
without which none is genuine. The medicine may
consequently be known to be genuine when my sig
nature is visible; TO counterfeit uheh. uiA be punishable
asfmgvy.
has enabled me to reduce the price to TWO Dull,
LARS per bottle thus bringing 1t within the rcsch OF
the INDECENT.
Nv Panacea requires no encomium; its astonishing
effects and wonderful operation have drawn, b0h IRON
Patients and Medical Practitioners OF the highes re-
speciality, the most unqualified appreciation and
tablished for it character which Envys pen, thoush
dipped in gall, can never tarnish.
The false reports concerning this valuable medicine
which have been so diligently circulated by certain
ply scians have their origin either in ENVY, or IN te
mischievous effects Of the SPURIOUS INVITATIONS.
The Proprietor pledges himself to the Public, and
gives them the solemn assurances that this medI-
cae contains neither mercury any other deeterous
drug.
The Public are cautioned not to purchase my Pana.
cea except fr,m myself accredited agents, or per
sons of known responsibility. and all those will conse
uuently be without excuse, who shall purchase from
any other persons WM. SWAIN.
Philadelphia, September, 1928.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
Annapolis, .April 1929.

thereby certify, that have used some of Judkins'
ointment in my family with such success as convnces
me that it deserves to be recommended to the act.
ed One instance-My son had been laboring under
very disagreeabe eruption on his head that bafed
all efforts TO cure it-untilb applying part Of ajug
it was entirely removed in lessthan sweek.
ii. Y. DUVALL.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
Charles Bennett

III AS imported, by the ship Boston. Captain Finley,
Ia from Liverpool, shad and herring "
SEINE THYME,
Shoe thread in two ounce balls, of all qualities
Double Gloster. Cheshire and pine apple cheese
Best white German and Scotch tcklenburgs
Buraps, No. I, 2, 8, 4 and o
He has on hand few Woohen Goods, which. mt
having been subject to the present Tariff will be soH
proportionaby low. BY the Esther and sally, he will
receive from the Brandywine Manufacturing Compa
ny, 3:ases -uperfne. Retrea and Fine Letter paper
which wiAbe sold at the factory prices octo
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
DAVID DROOKHAPT.
York, Septem6er %, 1921.

sir-Having been for number of years afflicted
with the rheumatism to that degree that oftentimes
unable to walk-tryng variety of cures without
effect. heard of Judkns' ointment-obtsined it,
and by using he pot agreeable to direction, en-
tieely cured and have since now than year
been afflicted with il. JACOB LETTER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
Baltimore county,, October2, 1921.

About four winters ago, was severely frost bitten
ia both feet, and became quite lame Every succeed.
ng winter brought forth the severity Of the disease.
heard of Judkins' ointmentan had it applied; II
acted like charm, completely curing me in short
time. EDWIN IL. SHELMERDlNE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-23
.anne .4rsndeI county, March so, 49,

.1RHe .1TUHdtI country, z011tH oVs Io@-s.
Mr.. Shepperd-ln the fall of lasiyear was taken
with violent pain in the joint Of my fore finger,
the hand with much inflammation; the degree Of pain
which suffered for fortnight was such that had
hut little rest andless sleep during that time tried
many things but found relief, until applied DR..
Judtins' Specific Ointment, whenin about twenty mi
nutes the pain left entirely. From that period
had no more PAIN andthe use Of nv hand was restor.
ed having before been contracted that could not cut
my victuals. WILLIAM HALL, Jr
AGENTS.:
EDWARD sTABLER s. SON, Druggists,
alexandria.
wM GUNTON, Druggist, w Washington.
JNo. LITTLE, Druggist, Georgetown.
dec l5-lawly