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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Something New.

Extract Of Letter written respectable Cen
tc;nan residing in Batlmo'e % tue s"oscrioer'
who deems IL his duty oagh Unauthorized, TO lay
it before the public withholding the writer's name
for particular reiereuce shoald any require 1t per
soually. SAM u, z. LEE.
Bahin,ore .9tsgtst 18th, 1873.
Dot $. II p. Lee New London, Conn.
Dear Sir-uis now upwards OF twenty years that
have used your Nesc- London Bilious Pills IN my family
and ALWAYS found them efficient PurgatVe IN al
most every description of disease, and believe they
saved long doctors bill by their early and time
" I never found their accustomed certainty TO
vary their operation and effects until within Few
months past and having since then been sadly disaP
pointed in every instance of using them. began to
conclude that YOU had made your fortune, aud mad
abandoned their man Hiaeture to mercenary and IN
fathtul hands Under this impression. ace'denty
saw an advertisement OF YOURS in New York news
paper. designating spurious limitations iion your own
manufacture by having your written sisnaureto each
bill of directions and that in no instance were the
mutations signed with pen aud ink, although per
feet copy ia every other respect Finding those had
without this test, began suspect that all was not
fair in medicine as well In politics and called az Sc
veral Of apothecares for your pills with your
ten signature found many without that test, but
none with It, until came to the Messrs kEEhLS';
who assured me they had them direct fiom you.
procured box and on using them found the same ef
ncts from them had ALWAYS experienced, and am SO
mach reioiced finding myself in possession OF
medicine highly plze that cannot in justice re-
rainfrom giving YOU this information.
Some thirty wears ago, / was cured OF heavy and
distressing cough, by medicine know by the name
OF Furngton's Balsam; but that article, now made
by every shop boy,) is no moc like the old mixture
than aydust is like supe, fine -four. hope and trust
sir the benefit of mankind, that yonr valuable me
dicine will be perpetuated in its original qnahty, AID
that merceuary limitations may be frowned upon by an
iusuited community. am. sir, your friend. &c
Grro avoid the i'm position of Counterfeits and spu
Iious limitations, related above the purchaser has
only to examine the bill of directions covering each
hon and fsigned at foot in my own hand writing i'm
Inedately under my printed name thew are genuine
and prepared by but if only the printed name Is
affixed they spurious and to be avoided. To afx
NIX written signature would be Forgery and convie
ton would he states Prison
II LEE, Sole Proprietor.
TA fresh supply OF the above genuine Pills
is jas, received, direct from the proprietor, and
tor sale, wholesale aud retail, al the Store Of
EDWARD STA BIER * SON,
Apothecsries and Druggists, Fairfax st. AIeN'a.
dec
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Nr. Nush's
jjuly9

.4ati- Dyspepiic or Sour Ho'a'en fn",
u Invaluable remedy for indissestion IN ITS most
n complicated forms Ot the variety oi diseases To
which tn. human stem i, subject few are more stub
born one nor distressing or destructive TO the con
stitution than ndi sesioo Sour Stomach rms dis
ease prev ato great extent, and has 50 generally bal
ned the skill of the faculty, that remedy cav OF adj
uniurstraon j. truly adesderatum IN every pa'e Inc
trnth OF this statement is confirmed by the experience
of thousands who nave suffered under it, wno alter
having used many remedies to no purpose. are now
ob,sed to have recourse psatires as they may
chance to ind most conducive to their comfort. Nv
indigestion loss appetite aud great
partic ltrly OF the legs and wasting OF the "hnlesy
tenn Heartburn oran uneasy sensation OF heataoou
the nit of the stomach which Is sometimes attended
with nausea or sickness of the stoaa:h and vomiting
bechinc up of which, generally sour paieness
of the CO nteoance, costveness, lsnsuoi giddness,
lowness of spirits disturbed sleep, PaiP,aon OF the
heart, Hatuleuce, sc.
rnssesymptoms vary in different persons. some
eeriencins more Of them and some less each IN the
order and degree OF his own particular case. These
Pills act powerful tonic, neutralize the acid upon
he stomash give to the debiated organs OF
Digestion restore the appetite, remove nausea at the
stomach and Ultimately recover the health OF the pa
tient they do not contain mercury in any form, nor
dotnev sic enthe stomach mostp medicines
do but erforr he office OF safe and mild pnrgatve
and are not SURPASSED by any Medicine. they sIs,
therefore particularly calculated orfamilv use.
The inventor of these Pills was one of the most emf.
nent etoners Of medicine in the United States and
used them successfully in his actice for ten
They are not got up a nostrum to deudethe edd.
lo,s hut are ended the basis OF truth and
experience In rthatthey NAV become Intensive
" usef and within the reach of all they red
atthelow price of so cents per box by
E. STABt.ER K SON,
iulye FairfiIr street, .fiersrndrio.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Extract from the By Laws Of The Ch's"
Deake and ohio Canal OniPany.
HsycTIOy VII

"sEcTI0S VIII. .,
"The President and Directors the Company '@a''
designate the Banks within the District Of Column
within which the funds of the Company shah be "eio
sill etl & whenever any money shall be payable 10 Wv
Company, In pursuance ofany call upon The SUI
holders, any othe the person from 49,,
the same is due, shall make payment to the Casis
or other proper officer OF any ofth Banks !" "
signated The certificate ofpayment by such C''p,e'
or officer, delivered the Treasurer, shall be
ed by him as evidence Of payment, and au'iorlt ~,
to mass his recent" aug l-la"'y''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
heather.
Office Of The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal JOmpaH!
Washington July so, 1928.

Office Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal COMPANY
Washington, Jniy so, 1928.
NOTICE is hereby given, that an nstalment Of two
~ dollars per share every share OF Stock IL Tie
Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company, is required 10
be paid on the Sd day of October next, and turtle.
instalment Of two dollars per share on tie sd da,
November next, further nstalment OF two dollars
and half per share the Sd day OF Decenbernen'
and further nstalment of two collars and han per
share, on the Sd day of January next; tulthe' sun
of,wo dollars and half per share, on the Sd da! o.
February next; and further sum OF two doials atG
per share the Sd day OF March next which y.
stall nens be paid TO the credit OF the ChesapeSs
and Ohio Canal Company, TO the Cashier or other pc
per officer Of either of The following Banks. VIZ
The Branch of the Bank OF the United States,
Washington.
The Bank of Washington, at Washington,
Tho Farncrs' & Mechanics Bank at Georgcto'h
The Bank of Alexandra, at Alexandra,
The Bank of Potomac, al do
The Farmers Bank of Alexandria, At do.
The Mechanics Bank of Alexandra at do.
The Hagerstown Bank, in Hagerslown, Mary'a'@
and
The Branch ofthe Valley Bank at CharlcstouT
Virginia.
Iy order Of the President and Directors:
JOHN T.. INGLE
CIerk NJ the G. &, O. Canal c..
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
DAVID DROOKHAR1.
YORK, September %, 1921.

1W"J DtPTtD70t7
Sir-Having been for number of years afflicted,
with the rheumatism to that degree that ofentmes
was unable to walk-tryng variety of cures without
effect | heard of Judkins' ointment-obtained it,
and by using he pot agreeable to direction was en-
rey cured and have not since [now more than year,
been afflicted with it. JACOB LETTER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
New GOOAs.

yJyIIE subscribers have received, by the last arrival
L an additional supply of new Goods, consisting OF
the following articles viz.
Superfine blue cloths, fine ditto
Super black ditto, fine ditto olive do, grey do
Super blue and black cassimeres
cases csssinets, red, green and white ha'neis
Black silk velvets, calicOes,
Ga cambrics, jackonet do
Null muslns, figured Swiss do, plain do
Bobbinet laces, ditto wells
Black Italian lustrings
Ievantines, grodinaps, black founce
Black worsted barrage, ginghams
Devonshre kerseys, green bookings, blankets
Bangup cords, Russia diaper, "a Irish do
Assortment of brown, bleached cold domestcs
Cotton yarn of the best quality
The above goods were carefully selected III the
New-York market, and will be sold low for cash.
oct WASHING ron e BRENT.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
We WiN give Cash

VSoR one hundred likely YOUNG NEGROES OF both
L sexes, between the ages of and IS years Per-
sons who wish to sell, would do well to give us CALL
as the negros are wanted Immediately We will give
more than any other purchasers that are IN market
or may hereafter come into market.
Any letters addressed to the subscribers through
the POST Office at Alexandra, will be promptly at
tended to- For information enquire al the su5scrib-
crs', west end of Duke street, Alexan,,ia, ID. c.
nov II FRANKLIN g. ARMFIELD
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Geo. s. NOugh

Has This day reesired
r ONDON blue. MKT and black caSs,i'e'''
IL DO faacy fawn drsb ~
skyblae and Mazarnetwiled circass,A, !,
Crimson, scarlet, orange and plain eol'rea 90
worsted barrege hdkfs of most co'oi'
Worsted and silk braids .:ea .ss,rtment
Real r;bet hdkfs and shawls, beau'iu' aSso'
An additional supply of super ca'icos
Plain lnseys and twilled aapnels
linn
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
.annnnnlis. .4nriIlS2o.

thereby certify, that have used some of Judkins'
ointment in nv family with such success as convnces
me that il deserves be recommended to the atlic-
ed One instance-Siy son had been laboring under
very disagreeabe eruption on his head that bafled
all efforts it--untlby applying part Of Aug,
it was entirel, removed in lessthan sweek.
II. Y. DUVALI.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
TimbeY anA Aunber Of dlf-
fereNt Kinds.

az Logs of yellow pine %. "a. %, %, so, S2,34'
Nbs6 So & 40 feet long, from 10 to IL IN square,
Joist -, IA, 10, Is. 20. %, "a and 26f fee long
Scantling of all lengths
ID, S-4, "A, 54 S-4yeliow pine boards
I2,s4, "A, "a, 84whifepine do
90 600 feet prite heart 54 N. Carolina flooring from
Is TO 80 feet long
100, 600 shingles
1000 ce lar and Locust SITS
5000 chestnut rails
Laths and pail boards ,r
400 casks Thomaston n Rhode I,'s.. dime
aO0 bbls tar, pitch, turpentine and rosin
40 bbls chalk
100 kegs white lead with general assortment OF
LUMBER 4 SHIP CHdNDLEhf.
july so JosiAH H. pH'. 20.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11

American Journal of the Medical
cCIENCEs, published Quarterly BY Carey, Lea and
= Carey-TeIms IS per annun, payable IN advance
No. is lust received and country subscribers are re-
specially requested to send for copies to A. l. KEN
NEDY, of whom complete setts OF the present ahu
FORMER ser,es car he had Orders for medical works
of any description supplied on good terms
nov Is ~
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
.anns .7runaei county, March so. 1922.

N
Mr.. Shepperd--In the fall OF lastyear was taken
with violent pain the JOINT OF my fore finger, next
the hand with much Examinations the degree of pain
which suffered for fortnight was such that had
but little rest andless sleep during that time tried
many things but found relief, until applied DIR.
Judkins' Specific Ointment, whenin about twenty mi.
nutes the pain left me 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 & SON, Druggists,
Alexandria.
wM GUNTON, Druggist, Washington.
JNO LITE, Druggist, Georgetown.
dec 15-lawly
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
BaL,;uoreeoyuiv. Ociober 9. 1891.

About four winters ago. was severely frost bitten
in both feet, am. became quite lame Every succeed
ny winter brought forth the severity of the disease
heard of Judkins' ointment and had it applied; 1t
acted like charm, completely curing me in short
time. EDWIN H. SHELMERDlNE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
ComsumptioMs, Coughs, sc.

AL al l,,,.s.s of the breast and lungs, leading TO
,n,,,.n,,io, The following ceruhcate just received
from hr,y respectable gentleman %iii show It's
value:- acknowledgements,
/, Samuel Moore, do hereby certify thNioru
Of a ycarI ms severed, afflicted with pam IN my
r., recommended with avery bad cough and short
nc;s Of breath and every indication la The OPINION VI
4 pwJc,An) OF approaching consumption Aver
T; - -, .h , nurse of medicine, and finding no
r.l;ef was induced to make atriuot s'u'tcfs NeSe-
,aLIa tndan s,eciGc, and the use OF one ana halt
h,,i. cnn,IcteIv restored me TO health, and have
r.n,,lned so ever since, being upwards Vt \ year
The celebrated ID, cullen mas ta"s". 10 '"a' o''
FIST attention should be employed III ',e aP
uroach Of the disease prevenng ltS proceeding 20 an
r.,.hIs st,,e. and in persons OF consGmptive ha5
il especiay those BON Of ton'umPti'e parents the
sli ,htest symptoms of approaching consumption at
the pt,yeperod OF e ought caretn!y to be at
tended - -.
rhe SPECIFIC is obtained by extraction from herbs.
roots flowers plants sc when pefiec'inn In c"n'e
quence of happy combination oil the most V"'u@oie
h.,Ls sc it becomes a balsan OF superior NaI"e' IL
heals mi red parts. opens toe pores ana
the disturbed nerves after the manner oil an annodyne
anty the obstruction N the chest ard the lungs
VII; constitute the disease pa, tculaly need its
N o,o,r,,ss . hector atom which u constantly call
ed for and WIN s. It ceauses and heats, 1t alio gives
strength II ne In tins removes
the fever improves DIGESTION gives strength 10
the nsryes repairs the appetite ana Improves the Spi
rita FMS specific ALWAYS oc gwen IN sitetyhiS
mild pleasant t. the taste, and found particularly use
fol in ypoe al nervous and hIste''ea diseases
zach bill Is directions contains detailed account of
this disease in all its different stages and will be
conpan,ed with signature Of The PROPRIETOR red
EDWARD sTASLER s. son.
;,Ivo FairFar-ssrect, .2cIdIdria.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
CERTIFICATES.
Elon the NniionQ! Journal

From me N0ltOHO1 JOuTHW'
The following new and highly respectable testimo-
NAL of the efficacy of Judkns ointment IN curing one
of the diseases for which it is deemed to be remedy
has lately been received by the subscriber from the
Hon John Cooke, of the House OF Representatives OF
the United States with permssionto publish the same
Sr-My son being afflicted for five years with white
swelling, and having applied every. remedy recon-
me ended BY the most eminent physicians within my
reach without success, at length procured one jug
of Judkins ointment, and made the application accord
ing to- the ing the ointment and
tate for the benefit ofthe afflicted, that before the
me Jug was used, perfect cure was effected My
son has enjoyed good health since. have no doubt
o the ointment alone he is indebted; as nothing was
used for t-a anc months before the aPPhcat'oh
ofthe ointment. Respectfully,
JOIN COOKE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
To Let,

ana a convenient, well finished two story BRICK
.EN dwelling house Henry street. between King
and Prince streets, having six good rooms store Dom,
kitchen, servants room, smoke house, &c. he rent
will be made low to rood tenant Apply at tie auc
ton store, corner of Prince aud Union streets
nct IA WIN ID MUTT.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Dr. wi.iam Gunton, Wash ngton.
March, 1926.

Anegro man ofmine narrowing wheat this fall, the
harrow struck rock, bounded OH his foot, of the
teeth entering the foo, above the joint of the big toe
the tooth ofthe haro forcing through to the skin on
the other side, tearing the flesh and slnews through
that and the adjoining toe drawing fibre from the
ns,ep about the size of thread and IT, length of my
hand, which had TO cut oii-much concern was ca
cited in the family sentt Jamestown for pot OF
Judk:ns' ointment, directly applied IT as directed' 1T
madea perfect cure' ntw" or three weeks l have
used il on other occasions, with like success
JOHN SPRIGG.
fLo,f oomer,J S'pu,ltU. 1928
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11

Gold A,eaf, &c.
on Packs deep and pale gold leaf at ~ 81
~ 100 do Dutch metal
Plain and embossed gold papers
Gold borders for ornamental work. variety Of
patterns from inch to l-8 wide
Morocco and fancy colored papers
Received on sale by a. 1. hENNhD''
nov 14-3t
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Charles HeMnett

lIAs imported, by the ship Boston. Captain Finley,
IL from Liverpool, shad and herring
SEINE THYME,
Shoe thread in one two ounce balls. Of all qualities
Double G!oster Cheshire and pine apple cheese
Best white German and Scotch tickenburgs
BurIaps, No l, 9, 8, and
He has on hand few WooLcn Goods, which, not
having been subject to the present Tariff will be sold
proportionabIy low by the Esther and Sally he will
receive from the Brandywine Manufacturing Compa-
ny cases ,uperHne, lietrea and Fine Letter paper;
which wi i he sold at the factory prices. oct2
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11

Boonsborough, Dec 81, 1928.
Mr. Hers:ons-In thefasl of 1892, Mr Nikerk, liv-
ing near this place, received severe bite from dog
in the calf OF his leg; the teeth having entered both
sides the wound deep, the leg much rrltated and in
famed, with considerable pain; heSo lied on me about
the third day after it happened to know if knew of
any tlingto help him. Having pot of DIR Judkins'
ontmentn my house, applied plaster, which act
ed with its usual success; the application was CONT
med for FIVE or six days, by which time he quite
well. Again, one of our reighbors had one of his
thumbs badly torn and mangled by abte; this ONT
nent was applied and nothing after, and made per-
feet lhave applied 1t in many instances in my
own family, with great success; and in burns and
scalds do think il stands unrivalled, ltiswell worth
the attention of every family.
DAVID DROOKHAPT.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
70 Nent,

ana The store lately occupied by John Dunlap as
ss& dry good store, on King street, next door to
Mr. t. 3eeler's, and possession given 'nlme'llate!
Inquire of ID. G. PRErTYMAN, Coach maker
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
1ieviHurNe.

Char Manufacturer and Ornamental PANT,
ar-DN Will make and keep constantly fo-
!: : ] ::
Nh sale, at fair prices at his manufac,a ~.
southeast corner Of King and AEe3
k3on& streets, general assortment Of
N GRECL4N, FaNC Y and IYYNDs0p
SA CHAIRS.
The public are invited to call and g,
anime his present assortment HeGecIs
tassured that they will be found not >,
be inferior either in the durability Of their materials
or the neatness Of their execution to those of an, 9th
er manufacture in the District. lie will execute
Sign g. Ornamental Painting s. Guiding,
in all their various branches, The mott accommoJ,
ing terms Old chairs will be taken in part pa,men,
for new ones, orwil! be repaired painted a, the
shortest notice.
ITChairs purchased at this m.nai,c,oy will be
sent, free Of expense, to any part Of The District.
now e
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11

MUSEUM
Omen Daily from to IL A NJ. and from Sto P. n.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
To Rent.
For Rent,
For Rent,

49, Tina, handsome and spacious Dwell
6rff ling House AMI Lot, formerly the residence
Asss of The late Jonathan Swift, Esq having good
~. brick stables and other out.houses. The
rent will be made low to good tenant. Apply 10
WM ID. MUTT;
nav 90 corner Prince & Unon-sts
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-11
Boonsborough, Dec. 81, 1928.

Montgomery County, 1925
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-05-06
From Tie A.. L. Enquirer.

The respectable proprietors Of the North REefI
Steam Boat l.iuc, in announcing the present chaseI
tor passage to Albany, Of two dollars; add, tNat
is exclusive of meals, is the practice IN al MI
southern boats, as tar as Norfolk This last, ap'|
prthend, is mistake certainly so, unless a very
eceAt change AS far as Philadelphia sflnb|
that passengers are annoyed IN being arrested "
The foot OF the cumpanion-way By the steMau'
who has watched them during breakfast Or dinner
tor their fifty seventy tive cents; but by me Dc
yer and Seatord Line, from philadelphia TO nor
folk, the Baltimore and Washington stean0ols
10 tie same place, such an eSceptiohablf pra'0es
q unknown, proving to passengers Mueh WY
@ratptM in the breach than the observance.
While On thi, subject, allow me, Mr. Ehtor, J, "
liberty Of making two other remarks II y ua1A,
IN stating . farce from such to such place. d. :
much, when meals are not included, unless
particularly stated. ~.
There IS another imposition, which trayeay'
severely feel. and sehcnently complain Of 's =.
that of the Steam Boat hands annoying lfo"' Y,
start, 70 point out their baggage, Tor WHICH, 81
passenger is taxed shilling two, tor re,o.'p;
IL stage some iisc or ten yards distant. ~" ~
particularly Tie case. between New York ana Na'
tlmcre, and during which trip, every pafcei " ",
baggage. gets well scored, by these iresn va
Porters, even more annoying. than those YOU a ~
destined 10 encounter on your arrival. !" =.
Dover and Statord Line, from Philadelphia 70 ~
folk. it is act Of justice. to state, nelthct 81 w.
Objectionable practices are permitted
! a IRAvELLEa'
Delaware patriot & American watchman. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1828, 1828-05-06
Norfolk. Hprit 80.

.aorj0tE, Tprlt oo.
AWFUL HAIL STORM.--The hail storm
which passed over this town on Saturday evening
last. about O'Clock, happily without doing any
serious injury here, as far as We are informed ap
pears to have visited the nc,shboring County u
Currituck, M c. in most awful and destruc-
tive character.
A letter from gentleman in that County to his
brother in this town, dated 2Sth inst, thus de-
scrbes il:
I" On Saturday evening last, we were visited o.
one Of the most awful hail storms ever witnessed
The yard of Mr.. Land was almost covered
with hail stones Of the size mentioned below
So far as we have vet ascertained, it extended Il
an area Of eight to ten miles. Some cattle, hog
AMI poultry have been killed The stones iel
with such violence. as to penetrate the soeis 2
many houses in The neishborhood, and have NY
self seen pieces Of clap boards more than bali a.
inch thick, split by them. The following wef'
she weights and measures Of several Of the stones
taken with as much accuracy as possible. at leas
fifteen minutes after ihey fell. @as very par
ticular in taking them.