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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Something New.

Extract OF Letter, written very respectable zen
Ieman. ,e.id,ng in baltimore. 20 the sroscriSer
WHO deems il his dnty. tho Gh nsHtho'ized, 70 iaY
it heture tue public. Withholding the writer's name,
for p.rticular reference. should any require 1t per
soually SAM. H. 2. LEE
Baltimore, .7ugusf 18Th, 1898
Dot. s III p. Lee New London, Conn
Dear Sir-it is now upwards OF twenty years tnat
have used your Netc london Bilious Pills IN my family
always foand them efficient pun gative IN al.
most esery description of disease, md believe they
saved long doctors bill by theT early and time
" use never found their accustomed certainty TO
in their operation and effects cntil within te"
months past, and havins 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 iiactufe to mercenary and un
fa,tof,l hands Under this impression, acc'dently
saw advertisement Of yours in New York news
paper. designating spurious limitations from your Own
manufacture by having written signature TO each
bill OF directions. and that in instance were the
,mtations signed with pen and ink. although per
feet COPY in every other respect Finding those had
without this test began suspect that all was not
fair in medicine as well as la politics and called al Sc
veral of apohecaes for your pills, with your writ
ten signature I found many without that test, out
none with il. until came to the Messrs kEERLS':
who assured me they had them direct from you.
procured box andon using them found the same ct
ects from them bad always experienced, and am SO
much reloced on finding myself in posses OF
medicine highly prize that cannot in justice re-
falntrOtn giving YOU TINS tntOTuatiOn
Some thirty years ago, was cured OF heavy and
distressing cough, by medicine know by the name
Of rnrn gtons Balsam: but that article, nov made
bv every shop boy,l ism like the old m.Nthre'
than vdust is like supcrhne -four. hope and trust,
sir for the benefit of mankind, that your valuable me
dicine will be perpetuated in its original quality, AID
shat limitations may be frowned upon oy an
insuitsd community. am. sir, your friend. &c.
Grro avoid the imposition Of Counterfets, and spu
Iious limitations. related above the purchaser has
only to examine the bill Of directions covering each
box and if sgned at foot, in own hand writing i'm
mediately under my printed name. they are genuine
and prepared by but if only the printed name Is
affixed, they spurious and to be avoided To aix
NV written signature would be Forgery. and convic
ton would be States Prison.
II p LEE. Sole Proprietor.
"A 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 * SON,
Apothecsries and Druggists Fairfax st. AeA'a.
dec SIN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Ge0rge :. Novgh
ling large and Ssasondoe .1SS0''"''"' :"
DRY GOODS

upes black blue. olive, mixed and green cloths aoss
Z. assimeres lannels, hnseys and low pr'oed esss-
netts, super mixed and blue sattinetts wide ana eo,
hngs and Sa11s. shs~s
point stripe and mackinaw INTO, neLn % orange and
scars cashmere do cloth do blue, black orange anu
ab ccassans black Norwich srapt .sn nma
rings and eros de mans large assortment of mourning
ssham' and al sss low prssd
c,rne,ng. ingram do. bed ticking (some full yard
black ss% ss eH% SsI
short main and ribbed) Tartan pads, French mer'no
sy ae. kid sosss
m;,,s. nankin poneees, bengalets, super black ie
soSiea erassssrred o
swiss pelerines and capes, cheap and good Irish j.
and lawns LINEN sa%DEi ana
of domestic goods AMI cotton yarn, pelsse waddng,
low priced !enos and BaTas,sy diaper
ces in the dry good Tine which renders his stock un'
usually complete.
tho Jnzen or niece. 10th mo 9th
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
OSspeEsia.

nR.MEAD'S PILLS have been proved by that u
~ fallible estoftrlth, experience, the mos
fectual medicine ever offered I'M any country ioi !"
cure ofal those heganged states of the digssTeeo
gans, denomiIated DYs PERSIA, or lNDi1ks .i" o-
which frequently its appearance'n
piicsted forms, such as loss ofappetite, sIcKhe
stomach, and sometimes vomiting; belchng up " ,nE
ter, which ssometimes tasteless, but most conlmv
sour, knawing in the stomach, heartburn" cos'eG,b n,
paleness of the countenance, anguor, lowness "
spirits, paptation ofthe heart, vertigo ana s,
sleep The number ofthese ymptomsYar oh h;i,
entpatients, by some being felt only IN paris, a
others, have additional ones, equally dsaSTee."'
such as severe pains inthe head and breast
emaciation, or wasting ofthe whole body, VIII r;l
weakne particularly ofthe legs These P,n,
most eectualy remove allsourness OF the nOn .,;ns
not merely by neutralizngthe acid, but BY eont,
that morbid state ofthe secretions which gns E,,,d
it; and at the same time will restore to the b.o
organs ofdigestiont that tone and vigor when a
utely necessary to the well being ofthe snma ,h.,
omy The best proof oftheir efficacy is' Una. rs:
are prescribed by many ofthe first physicians, aA'
ed by the mosti atelg families in the umos
The above valuable remedy issoldby T. sinp nS,e.
& SON, Alexandria, who are agents tor the H-"
turer; by N. yewett, Washington City, and oy sko
the Druggists throughout the United States, so,a
wholesale, by o. & w. Hull, Druggists Ne" fo'''
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
District OF Columbia,
dec H. law2m
Alerandia County, 81

.fRrdndia CGtsnty "
NOVEMBER TERN, 1923.
Tile Mechanics Bank of Alexandra,
who sue for themselves and such 9th.
er of the creditors of John McNama
"a who viii come in and contribute
to the expenses Of this suit, COmph r.
AGAINST s
James Kirk, administrator of John Nc
Namara, decd, Sally Mcnamara,
Henry l.. Mcnamara, and Luther
Chamberlain, DsfPs.
VIlIE bill in this states, that on the Isl day q
June, 1926, there was due to the complainant,
by the said John Mcnamara, the sum OF six hundri
and thirty dollars and eighteen cents; that t
said Mcnamara resided in the State of Virginia at h.
time of his decease, and that a certain James K,t
tack letters of administration his estate in the S
Of Virginia, and by that means exercises control cr
his estate in the District of COumba that the sad W.
Namara died seized of a house and lot in the town
Alexandra, occupied by Luther Chamberlain, vhca
is more than sufficient to satisfy the claim of the con-
plainants; and that the said MCNAMARA left no oh
fund out of which their claim can be pail
The object of the bill is, that the house and lc,
foresaid may be decreed by the Court 10 be sold To-;
tho satisfaction ofthe compliments debt set out a
forcsaid, and such other debts As shall be established
against the said McNamars, deceased. And itapper
ing to the satisfaction Ofthe Court that the said James
Kirk. Sally Mcnamara and Henry L.. McNamara are not
inhabitants ofthe District Of Columbia, they are hen,
by warned to be and appear person, or BY soIco,
in the United States Circuit Court of the District d
Columbia for the county of Alexandra, on the second
Monday in April next, to show cause why decree
should not be passed. as prayed by the bill. .iad 81
their failing tosppear as aforesaid the said bill ofeOn
plainans be taken pro conesso. aud such decree m,
in the premises as shall seem right Provided the SO
compliments cause this order to be published in Tie
Phenix Gazette at least four months in contm uatcI
before the said second Monday in April.
Test EDM. ]. LEE, C. c.
dec 10 lam
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Nr. Nush's
jiuly9

init DySpeptic or Sour Stomach Ptsis,
. Unavailable remedy for indigestion IN ITS most
n complicated forms OF the variety OF diseases 70
mich the human system is subject few arc
born none NOR distressing or destructive 70 the con
sttuton than ndi. est,on Sour stomach ms dis
ease ,ilsto extent and mas generally Dat
ied the skill of the faculty. that remedy easy OF ao
is truly adesderaum IN every pIa'e Inc
truth of this is confirmed by the experience
of thousands who have suffered under It, VINO alter
having used many remedies to no purpose, are no"
to have reco TO snch palatves asthey may
chance To find most conducive To their com'o't. p'
is meant loss appetite and great
uartcululy of the and wasting OF the "hoieSys
tenn Heartburn. an uneasy sensarion oil neataoou.
the nit of the stomach which is sometimes attended
with nausea OF Of the stomach and vomiting
belchng up Of whichis generally sour
of the CO nteaance costiveness lansuoi giooiness,
owness OF spirits disturbed sleep, PalPatlon OF the
heart, datulence, Sc
Tnesesymptoms vary in different persons some en-
oer;eucms more of them, and some less each IN the
order and degree of his own particular case 'hese
Pills act rs powerful tonic neutTaiize the ac'd upon
he stomash give strength to the deotated OF OF
Digestion restore the appetite remove nausea at the
and recover the health of the pa
tent rhey do not contain mercury IN any form, nor
dothey sckenthe stomach mostpnrSative sdieines
do hut IN the office of safe and mild PurgatISe
aud are not surpassed by any medicine. Iney sle,
therefore particularly calculated .orfamils use.
eutor of these Pills one OF the most
Of the United States and
sed than successfully in his practice for ten years
They are not got mp . nostrum to deludethe credo
IONS hut arc recommended the basis OF truth and
sxner;enee In rderthatthey may become extensive.
I useful and within the reach of ali, thew offered
atthelow Piice of so cents per box Sold by
+. STABLER SON,
;,,va FairtarStrest, .aisrandria.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Charles Bennett

HAS imported, by the ship Boston. Captain Finley,
Ill from Liverpool, shad and herring
SEINE TIF7NE,
Shoe thread in two ounce balls, Of all qualite,
Double Gloster, Cheshire and pine apple cheese
Best white German and Scotch ticklenburgs
Burlaps, No. 1, 2, 8, 4 and o
He has on hand few Uoollen Goods which not
having been subject to the present Tariff will be sold
proportiOnab'y low. BY the Esther and Sally he will
receive from the Brandywme Manufacturing Compa
nv. cases Superfne Retrea and Fine Letter paper,
Which Wilde soid AZ the Rctory prices oct2
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16

AMI all a. s-ases of the breast ''r '""s , ,s"'S ~
coasu norion The following ceslnoa'e Jus' reeeNeo
from highly zsspectabie s'"'''N'' WIN '"'" ia
yaue:- .c,.c,
of vear w,s seyerer afflicted with \ pain in my
breast accompanicdwith avery bad cough and snort,
ness ~ br,.th anil every Indication I'm the OPINION Oh
4 p1ySicianl OF approaching conS'"P'pn EA'er
nas inr thru, rh course or me iic'e anu hnanS "o
rat;ee vas in Ell to make atrid OF Butler Ne8e.
tabie Indiao Specific, and the use oil one ana hat
bottle, completely restored me 10 hea's' anu nave
remained so ever since, being up"uusi "
rhe celebrated Dr. Cullen mas .aaSnt us that ''our
ia, .,,n,;,r sbould be employed in "atchng the aP
proacb of the disease preventing ITS 20 an
in,urabIe state. and in persons of consnmPve mao
II e.oecsllv those botn of consumPnVe parents tne
,h,.st sym,toms of aa approaching consumption at
,he of lie ought carefully To DE at
tendedto.' =. 1T,
rhe specific is obtained by extraction from heros
roots, flowers plants &c. when Periecno" III Sou'e
quence Of happy combination 9i the mo'' tsiuao,e
be, D., sc it becomes basam OF superior value IL
heals the mi red parts opens the pores and comPoses
IN. disturbed nerves after manner OF an annodyne
ently the of the chest and the lungs
which constitute particularly need It's use
n promotes pectoration which Is so constantly cali
cd or. and Whist it cieanses and heals, al'o gives
siren eth tender In this manner remo' rs
the hsctie fever Improves Digestion gives strength 10
the nerves repairs the appetite and improves the p
rits This specific NAV ALWAYS DC give" III
mild pleasant to the tate, and found parcula'iv use
rI :, s,,cood zeal nervous and ysterica diseases
E,cb hl of directions contains detaIled accoant OF
this disease 10 all its different stages ana VIII be &c
comn,n,,d with the of the Proprietor in red
ink. by
EDWARD sTAYLER & son.
;,Ivo Fdirfar-streei .2ierandria.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
DAVID DROOKHAPT.
Ynrk. .Senfember % 1891.

IWH, DepleH1OU
Sr-Having been for a number of years afflicted
with the rheumatism to that degree that oftentimes
vas unable to wak-trying variety of cures without
effect ! heard of Judkins' ointment--obt it,
and by using he pot agreeable to direction,
tirely cured aud have not since now than year,
be en- afflicted with it, JACOB LETTER.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
District Of Columbia
County of .Aieraudrio g.,

DAstfAcV Oh COAuMhia.
County Of alexandria, So
NOVEMBER TERM, 1923.
Richard b. Alexander, administratoro
ut Frances Alexander, deceased,
Complainant,
Against
Wilson C. SeIden e Mary Bowles Sci.
den, his wife, late Mary Bowles Al.
exarder, widow Of Charter Alexan.
der, jr. deceased; Charles Armstead
Alexander, Wilson C. selden, junr
Edward r. Lippiu and Mary Frances 7 In Cbo,.,-
Lippit, his wife. late Mary Frances
Alexander, William Fountaine Alex.
ander, and Nelly Selden and Mary
u Seden. children OF Louisa Eliza
beth Selden, deceased, late Louisa
Elizabeth Alexander, children and
representatives of Charles Alexan.
der. ir. deceased, Defendants.
O NHE defendants Nelly Seden and Mary n. SsL.-
- children Of Louisa Elizabeth Selden, dec
late Louisa Elizabeth alexander, one of the chill,
and representatives ofChares Alexander, r deed y,
having entered their appearance and given secu,,
according to the statute and the rules of the cour, a.
il appearing to the satisfaction Of the Court unor
fdsvt filed, that the said Nelly Sel,Ien and Mar n
Seldcn, are not inhabitants Of The District Of CON-
bia, on the motion Of the Complainant, by his covuv
il is ordered, that the Defendants Nely Seldep q,
Mary B. Selden do appear here on or before III. r..
day of next April Term, and answer the Bill \
the Complainant, and give security for performing d.
DEGREES Of the Court, and that copy of this o-l.
be forthwith published in newspaper printed in n.
Town of Alexandria, for two months succesSyer
and that another copy be posted the from, door ..
the Court house Of the said county
reste, EDM. LEE, C. C.
dec H. law2m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
.3nndpolis, .4prill82o,

thereby certify, that have used some Of Judkns'
ointment in my family with such convinces
me that it deserves be recommended to the aiict-
ed One MISTAKENLY son had been laboring under
very disagreeabIe eruption his head that bafled
all efforts to cure it-untby applying part of jug,
it was entirely removed i'll lessthan sweek.
ii. Y. DUvALL.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Montgomery County, 1925
Boonsboroueh, Dec. 81. 1928.

BOOnSb0T0Ugh, T7ec Of, 1873.
Mr. Herstons-In thefall 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 ound deep the leg much rritated and in
famed, with considerable pain; hero He'd about
the third day after happe ned to know if knew Of
any thingto help him. Having pot Of DIR Judkins'
o,ntmentn my house, applied plaster, which act
ed with its usual success; the application CONT
nued for five or six days, by which time he was quite
we'll. Again, of our reighbors had one of his
thumbs badly torn and mangled by bites this ONT
ment was applied and nothing after, and made per-
feet cure ihave applied it in many instances in my
own family, with great success; and in burns and
scalds do think il stands unrivalled Iswell worth
the attention of every family.
DAVID DROOKHART
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
.7ane .4rundei county, March so, 1922.

.7nne .7FJndeI county, Wdrch 50, 1877.
Mr. shepperd-In the fall of lastyear was taken
with violent pain in the JOINT of my fore finger, next
the hand with much indammation the degree Of pain
which suffered for a fortnight such that had
but little rest andless sleep during that time tried
many things but found no relief, until applied DIR.
Judkins' Specific Ointment, whenin about twenty mi
nutes the pain left me entirely. From that period
had ne,more pain, andthe use Of hand restor-
ed having before been contracted that could
my victusls. WILLIAM HALL, Jr.
AGENTS.:
EDWARD sTABLER & SON, Druggists,
Alexandria
WIN GUNTON, Druggist, Washington.
JNO. LITTLE, Druggist Georgetown.
dec 15-1swly
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Baltimore county, Ocio5er2, 1921.

DuHtW7ctUuHly, VIlO0J
About four winters ago. was severely frost bitten
in both feet, and became quite lame Every succeed.
n winter brought forth the severity of the disease
heard of Judkins' ointment and had it applied; 1t
,cted like charm, completely curing me in short
time. EDWIN IT, SHELMERDINE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Office Of The Chesapeake and Ohio Canal 0omp'Fy
Uashingfon, july so, 1928.


Washington, July so, 1928.
.NOTICE is hereby given, that an ns'iment OF i've
~ dollars per share on every share OF Stock Tue
Che sapeake and Ohio Canal Company, is required"
be paid on the sd day of October next, and fcHhe
instament of two dollars per share on the I'd %,
November next, q further instalment OF two dclhs
and half per share on the Sd day OF UcceHbenM
and further insalment Of two collars and taDPe'
share, on the Sd day of January next; uI!ilsr'ur
oftwo dollars and half per share, on the 81 da!
February next; and further sum OF two dollars ava
per share. OH the Sd day OF March next which,
stall ments must be paid to the credit of the ChePe'"
and Ohio Canal Company, to the Cashier or oll"rp"
per officer Of either Of the following BANKS w;
The Branch Of the Bank Of the United States
Washington.
The Bank of Washington at Washington,
Tho Frmers' 4 Mechanics Bank at Geor5e'o'"
The Bank OF Alexandria, at Alexandra,
The Bank of Potomac, at do
The Farmers Bank of Alexandra, at do
The Mechanics Bank Of Ale yandria at do
The Hagerstown Bank, in IIageriown, Maf!"a-
The Branch ofthe Valley Bank at Charleston
BY order of the President and Directors:
JOHN p. INGLh
Clerk Of the G. CanNt''
Extract from the By Lars Of lie c"e'0'
DeQhe and Ohio CanH tOmp0nH
"sEcTIoS VIII m
''The President and Directors ofthe COMPANY sLa'
designate the Banks within the District OF LD'"n a,
within which the funds ofthe Company shall &c " ,Sr
sited; & whenever any money shall be paynU'' s,ork
Company, in pursuance ofany call upon the 9. 49,
holders or any othe raccoun,, the person fr'h
the same is due, shall make payment to the .., Je
or other proper officer. of any one OF the lanS
sgnated The certificate ofpsymentp y sneh .",
or officer, delivered to the Treasurer, shall re
ed by him as evidence of payment, and >u'hoFn,t
to pass his receipt" aug l-ls",DN''.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
New Goods.

New Goods.
TVlIIE subscribers have received, by the last arrival
L additional supply of new Goods, consisting of
the following articles, viz.
Superfne blue cloths fine ditto
Super black ditto, fine ditto, olive do, grey do
Super blue and black csssimeres
cases cassnets, red green and white hannels
Black silk velvets, calicoes,
Ga cambrics, jackonet do
Null musns, figured Swiss do, plain do
Bobbinet laces ditto wells
Black Italian lustrings
Levantines, grodinaps, black founce
Black wossted barrsge, ginghams
Devonshre kerseys, green bookings, blank cts
Bangup cords, Russia diaper, S4 Irish do
Assortment Of brown, beached & coi'd domcstcs
Cotton yarn of the best quality ~
The above goods were carefully selected in the
New.York market, and will be sold low fot cash.
oet1 WASHINGTON g BRENT,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
CERTIFICA
From, the NationG! Journal.

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, withpermssionto publish the same
Sir-My son being afflicted for FIVE years with white
swelling, and having applied every remedy recon-
mended 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 directions the ointment and
tate for the benefit Of the afflicted, that before the
me Jug " as used, perfect cure was effected My
son has enjoyed good health since. have no DOUBT
o the ointment alone he is indebted; nothing
used for more than nine months before the application
ofthe ointment. Respectfully,
JOHN COOKE.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Salt.

SdIV.
600 Bushels white Cadz salt, which VIII answer all
tie purposes Of ground alum, and comes much lower
Car sale nv LINDSAY, HILL & Co..
nov % W.R'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16

Anegro man ofmine narrowing wheat this fall, the
harrow struck rock, bounded on his foot, Of the
teeth entering the foot above the joint of the big toe,
the tooth of the harro forcing through to the skin
the other side, tearing the flesh and smews through
that and the adjoining toe drawing fibre from the
nstep abou, the size of thread and the length of my
hand, which had to cut Of much concern was ex
cited in the family. sentto Jamestown for pot OF
Jutkins ointment, directly applied If as directed; it
made perfect cure ntwo or three weeks. have
used it on other occasions, with like success.
JOHN SPRIGG.
|Io,.o},, 1904
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1828-12-16
Geo. S. HougM

Has this day receired
T oNDoN blue, MKT and black cass,mefes
IL Do fancy fawn drab %
Sky.biue and Mszlrine twlled c'rcass'ahs,
Crimson, scarlet, orange and plain colored 10
worsted barrege hdkfs of most co'ors
Worsted and silk braids
Real Tbbet hdkfs and shswls beautiful assortment
An additional supply of super ealicos
Plain lnseys and twilled Aannels
1lmo4