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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-24
district Of Columbia,
County Of alexandria, to 'c'f'

County of Alexandria, to 'c'f:
November Term, 1s5l-loth Day.
Mordecai Miller. Complainant,
against IN CHANCERY.
Wise, Defendants
MyHR defendant, Humphrey Peake not having entered
his appearance. and given security according TO the
sstte an the rules Of this Court; and it appearing 10
the satisfaction of the Court, upon affidavit filed. that
the said Humphrey Peake is not an inhsbhant OF the
district of Coiumbia; the motion of the Complain
ant. by his counsel, tits
ordered, That the said Humphrey Peske do appeaI,
here on or b. fore the first day Of next April and
answer the Complanant's b and that the said George
Wise do not convey, pay away or secre'e the debts
him owing to- or the money, estate, or effects in b..
hands belonging to, the said absent defendant uh
the further order decree of this Court; and that
cow of this Order be published in the Alexandria Pie
nix Gazette for two months successfully and that ano
ther copy be posted st the front door Of the Court
house of said County
A copy--1es':
dec l0-2m EDM. LEE, =. Y.
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n, Nobert ". Grymes

RESPECTFULLY offers his professional services &C.:
70 Ss;rf.. street, next door to the Post Office
where he can at all times be found
guK 29-n
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Price of Tuition:
References:

New York, Hon. S. Van Rensse aer. Hon C. d. Col
den. late Mayor; Hon. James Kent, Chancellor
Washington, d. T.. Commodore Patterson and Tho
mas Peters, Esq.
Alexandra, Chas. Chaplin, Esq. Thomson F. Mason,
Esq late Mayor. l.. Lewis and N. Carusi, Esqs
Pinstr has already commenced his Evening
Drawtng School at Mr.. IIallowclPs. As sui.
fcien number Of subscribers is obtained, he will com.
mence his Spunish Erening School.
He can be found at Mrs. Rebecca Taylors on King
street. Some Of his drawings be seen at Mr. Mar
tins Book Store.
oct 29-Smos
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A most valuable EAST india lfEDIClNl
For the Cure of Rheumatism, &c.

Extract Of letter from the Req James English dated
Bengal 10 his friend, Dr. r. BedWeH IN Lon don
"Dear sir-Agreeably to your request, have. with
difficulty procured and send you by the saIp Jason,
Capt Robertson. few pounds OF me foiaaeipnus OF
what generally goes by the name of India Extract,
Medicine universally esteemed among the people Of
India, for the cure Of Rheumatism. Was to inform
you Of the number Of people who are daily relieved and
cured by this valuable remedy, 1t would require more
paper than am able to purchase, and more than am
able 10 bestow Indeed the effect Of this Medicine is
so Immediate, that in RHEUMaIISM you would in
some cases suppose it acted almost like charm in re.
moving that painful disease. The usual mode of tx.
ing it is in the form of Pills. shall use all my endea'
vors to send on constant supply" J. r..
Since the Proprietor has received the above hedi
cine wishing that the poor should benefit BY 1t as
we'll the rich, ne has put up toxes made for the
purpose with directions round each box and has ap
the only agent in the Uited States to dispose Of the
same, with full power to appoint agents where he may
think proper. r. Bho"ELL'
ajudieious practitioner speaking Of the hdi1 EAtrG {,
| expresses himself thus
al have (says he) employed all my skill and talents
to find out useful preparation for the relief and
of rheumatism, AMI most solemny Affirm, that have
never found any thing good so safe, and eeaeious as
Dr. Bedwell's India Extract. You may depend upon
it. (says hey for have often it, that it pos
sesses every virtue that be Justly ascribed to any
medicine for that tormenng disease Here then (says
he aga;n) you have medicine of superstive efficacy
and Of intrinsic value mild in its operation and certain
in its effects, which may be given with success m va
riety of Chronic diseases but especially in obstinate
mfamatory and Chronic Rheumatism In pains Of the
face &C. pill two taken at bed time will give re-
lief
Dr. Clarke, of New York. in letter to the agent Of
the Proprietor concudesby ing every class of PEG
pie will find in the India Extract cheap and valuable
remedy for the Rheumatism. have generally found
from one to two boxes have produced a cure
ASA CLARKE, 81. d.
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Cash for EegrOes

"E wish to purchase one hundred and fifty lke ely
W Negroes, of both sexes, from IL to Is years Of
age, field hands; also mechanics of every description
Persons wishing to sell would do we'll TO give us q
call, as we are determined to give higher price for
slaves than any purchasers who are OR may hereafter
be in this market, and no certificates required.
Any communications promptly attended to- We can
ut all times be found at ourrcsdence west end Duke
street, Alexandra, ID. C..
nov l9 FRANKLIN & ARMFIEID
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John "A FOucara,

JONN el COuChVN,
Uphoisterer and Mattrass Manufacturer,
T>ENDERS his respectful acknowledgements to the
public in gen raj for the very liberal encourage
ment he has received. and informs them that he has
on hand general assortment Of
New live geese feather beds
Destcurled hair mattresses
Spanish moss do
Cotton do
Cat tail do
Straw do
Sofas, easy chairs, &c &c.
New We geese feathers and Spanish moss sold BY
:he large or ANAL quantities.
All of which be warranted Of the very best qua.
lily, and will be disposed Of reasonable terms for
cash: .aG
apprentices Wanted.
Iwant two apprentices to the Upholsterers and Ma
ss.making business. J. A. FOUCARD.
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Tuition
A copy-Test:
dec l0--2m


In Draining, and in the Spanish and Italian
Languages.
g PINIsTnI respectfully offers to :he citizens Of
% Alexandria his services to teach in the above
branches.
Mr. Pinistr is an Italian, artist has taught in New
York for the space Of twelve years. and in this District
for the last three years, and is teaching in Of
the most respectable families Of this place:
Dra,0ing is useful to ALTO young ladies, as an
complishment and an elegant finish to their educa
toni to young gentlemen, to facilitate and give an
elegant finish to their pursuits viz: to law
yer, in the use of maps, direction of land. &c to
Doctor, for the anatomical study, drawing chemca'n
struments, &c to merchant, to understand stamps.
patterns &C., to mechanical professions, is not less
dress without it; to carpenters, shPbuilders, house
builders, &c it is Indispensable in fact there cannot
be q well6nished mechanic of any kind without q
knowledge of Drawing
This art like all Others should be taught gradually
beginning with simple drawing and slladowing in
crayon water color, India ink &C. until the pupil ar.
rives at proper proficiency to paint in oil. {.
ANY other is not calculated for
proper instruction. The principles ofthe art must be
understood as the learner progresses. n pinstr re-
fers to Mr. J. G.. Chapman, on this head. He propos.
teaching all the various branches Of painting, incu
ding imitation in oil cambria or paper, an eXpedi
tous method, and preferable to any other in teaching
The Spanish Language is now particularly useful,
from the constant intercourse between the United
States and South America.
The italian Language-the most beautiful and har-
monious of all tongues only be accomplish
ment, but of real and practical advantage. Derived
from the Latin, it must please protested scholars and
students. II is the common, and seems to be the
appropriate language Of music, which renders it pecu
liary adapted to young ladies 1t is singular thsthere
silent letters but and every word is ended
by q vow ell.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-24
Oil and Coffee.

Oil and Coffee.
O HHDs', bbls. pale color falLstrained oil. Just
q received, and for sale on moderate terms
St. Domingo. Brazil, South American, Cuba LIST
and I'd quality, Java. and . few bags old white
flor families) Coffee,
In store and for sale at Noihern prices for Cash
WANTED, Flaxseed, for which the highest mar.
ket price, in cash, will be paid. in large and small
parcels. THOs. VOWEL,
Lower end Of Duke street and corner of
nov 10 Potomac strand
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From William. Ruff Esq Keeper Of the New Prison in
Arch Street Phik1deiphtd

Dear sir-Abont year and q half, was dreadfllly
afflicted with Rheumatism, what my Physician term
ed Rheumatic Gout: my pains were great that it
would be impossible for to give you description.
they are better known by those aboring under Rheu
matism, than can be described had neither rest
sleep, day nor night; when took the Poadelphia or
India Extract, according to tho directions, with very
singular success; after taking few doses got to sleep,
and slept WE'LL continued the of the Extract pills
and the pains gradually left me, rested well during the
dry and had refreshing sleep during the night and con-
tiuued to get better till got perfectly well.
WIN. RUFF.
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Letter firm, Mr.. RalsfOu.

Letter from, Mr.. Ralston
Dear Sir -Ihave been violently affected with Rheu
matte complaint for many years; even my fingers were
so contracted could neither dress undress myself,
have only used two boxes of the Extracts, and am
perfectly restored. Yours truly X. RALSION.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-24
Economy tie suresf Road 10 WEALTH."
RcnOvating and Coat Dressing.

>HE subscriber returns his thanks 70 his friends and
L the public for the liberal encouragement he has
received, and informs them that he still continues to
clean and dress Cloth Coats Psnaloons, &c. ofal CO.
Tors, on AN entire plan, and without injury to The
shape ofthe collars, SC Spots, grease &c. removed,
and the original loss to the cloth; and shouE
he failn giving satisfaction. no charge will be made.
The work can be left with Mr J. w. Smith. at Mr. S.
Issac's Tailoring Establishment, King street, or viii
the subscriber at Dir Greer's Chair Factory, oppoI.
Newton'S Franklin House Hotel.
Repairing attended to A. HAMMOND.
apr 6-2awtf
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-24
CERJYFNI7E.

The following communication addressed ,,,
prletor OF Judkins' Ointment from the HIM ~" Pc
llaerro, Member OF Congress is highly in,s,s.,i
The gratutous manner in which It is m.ds
feelings Of mo ordinary character towards sAnoh
manly, and scertany well deserving Of nnSlss La'
tenlion: Pss'"e a.
ARLINGTON, January o. 1890
sfh-it mas been my wish, for considerable lin.
70 communicate to YOU The good eject with Which,
nave useu '"e hn'ment invented by a Mr.. Judtn.
and which row understand is made and s"I1%,
agents appointed BY Yourself. | have ,nnl;od U ,s
ointment during the last three Years 10 every go,
vi tumor and wound, without failure TO prodr. r,s
in every instance consider il the mos, dsc;J.I LUZ
efficient remedy in all cases of ,umor hs ,hs ~"
whatt mays and have found notbirp en- ooo s1u n
wounds of any description It may be pSoOs, y. "
add, that the cure of tumor called white sxrIGn0
given over by the most distinguished pbv.;c.ns
durable. and which they decided would w;,hn", ID
tstlon, prove fatal to the patient, was under m,
date notice, effected by the use of Judkins O;,,m.
and the patient is in fine health Ills limb .a,e,d%r
the tumor being restored to perfect state of .ouDj
ness also that the leg Of age man which b,dh"'n
wounded, and exhibited one drsadfnlly uic,n,,d ~,
face from the knee to the foot and whcl. far moi.
than twh years, had been considered ncursbl. va, f
ectual'y cured by the application OF Juitns' Oin,
ment. mention these two cases, which fell und.ruy
'"'Su'H'S ""ISe a"o "dHabe DltN', MS decided eI.
dence OF the efficacy this reme,, in cases ofumc
and ofulcers. have expe fenced, as decidedly n,
good effect ut this remedy the cure Of Felon, and
OF every species Gf fresh wound seems to me ,h,,
any one who will observe on the operation If this Op.
ment, must be satisfied TO its benz fetal effect c,D
with the utmost confidence recommend the use of,L,
valuable remedy
lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAFERRO
10 Mr. CHARLIE 'lERsroNs, Proprietary
e ri iaax'n' n Ointment near f'ede'{
NOTICE.
~ Having been for several years in posse,
sion Ola concern in Mr. NATHAN snEPrERp's pa,eE,
for making End vending his Ointment, known by II,
nam of Hr. w Judkins' Patent Specific OINTMENT =
and said Nathan Shepherd having obtsined new ps.
ent thereon, and having likewise renewed with
N. Shepherd the same interest | held before, il il
deemed necessary thai public notice be given Of h.
circumstance. Having devoted much time and care
daring the above period in preparing and making thu
Ointment, and been instrumental in giving the gene
raj character il has sustained, with whatever improve
ment all this time, il has received. present il 10
public attention. As heretofore, the eenuinenea Of
the Ointment may be known by the label around the
ointment pot. thus:
Made and sold, ,ohOesale andrefa mar Frederick,
Nd by Z Herstons, eonoeynedin The patent right"
April IS. CHARLES EERS 0NS.
For sale by WILLIAM STABLER.
june Drvgaist, Farfar Sired.
" Economy tie suresl Road 10 WEAL7H"
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Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-14

fore MOVED to inercssc the uun,i 81 ai adj.
iional copies 10 6OOu."
II will he seen that Mr.. Gordon processes 10
tis eiese that the repeal OF the 25th section Of
The Judiciary act would be attended With the
serious consequences which some fear from II,
and of course We must credit him, although II
he paying compliment TO his patriotism ut the
expense OF bis understanding I'VE would en-
qpire oil our neighbors Of the Amherst Con-
eressonal district. (by the way whether they
are content 10 be represented by a NnHyyer ,
II they are hot, as we believe they are not, they
should be casting about for n successor TO Gen.
6ordon. The crisis, too, demands men Of de
eis'on OF character aud strength Of intellect. In
ordinary times. the smooth aud polished cleo
toneerer may do we'll enough but in times like
these, men are wanted, who cannf. be seduced
The latter course would we no influence with
Gen Gordon. but The history Of the late Con.
his principles when essailed by the former.
We mentioned IN our last that the debate on
The Russian Mission had been resumed and thas
Mr.. Burgess hnd annrhilated Mr. CnmbTelrng
We learn since that the latter gentleman has
ooined-hough none Of the debate has been
ye, reported IN the Washington papers.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-14

n g.. ~ +. CUtiikkN ,se on hand
S1As socn M nasortlnrnt oi Fane, Gouds, a,
ib'J believe snn' suIpatsed hy my othar IN
,hls country Ia variety aud selettiou Eomurl
s'"g tie following nrttlrs'n Chn on, b, encb.
Italian aud fancy u ,rso Go"ds
Black nm coOred Italian Luslfinss. imitnt,o,
PLAN aud chnngoable 10
Black, col,rcd aud changrabla Gro d.. Nanle.
figured do. in gron, variety
Colored chaoetabIc, black and blue b,,ek
Mnrcc lines
6-1bnck aud colo'ed Bombazines
Crepe de Lyon, plain md igurrd Mandarin.
PLAIN aud figured Popns, Algcrnes. Palma.
rincs, of TIC newest sttles
fr'ncn PrIn'', aud Ginghams. and Fouln,d
Mu.lins '''''
Pongrcs aod many other articles for Ladies'.
spit,lhcld aud PonGse, Dag aud Bsrdsuns
Hdkh
Gr"' do Naples. GAUGE aud Grippe ndGG mud
sin aud Kid Stocks aud fancy Crnya,s
hiacN aud colored Italian Crayats nid Imiih.
| ton do
Back, Beaver, Silk and Horse kin Glove.
| eros do Naples nnd Gauze Garniture Ribbons.
zap aud Bot do, Of the newest style.
! EhB'ish,and French SILK Hose aud A Hose. en-
| bro'd'rod aud open work do
| Linen Ctmhrcs. and Cambria Handkerchief
Black aud c"lored French Cfares, WorAcd
! borcee. brown Cotcpnly, a.
Sewing silks ant Twists, iancy Buttons, Hook
aud Eyes, &c &c.
| N'I alsh have an rHienaye assortment OF
Lace G'ods. Consisting OF
Englnh BoJbine', Gymp and ih,esd Iaees
and Edgnss, Caps, Cnprs, pecrne., Chemi-
gets, black and white LHrr Wis and Snnuls
with" complete assortment Odd, ID, II md
! Ihih,t aud Mrrino Shaws, Cashmere and
Meimo Long Shawl, &c. &c.
a, q. a. i. G. have selected tirir s,o,L with
particular reference TO the southern aud We
TEN market, and M they viii add 10 thrir ne
sortmtnt constantly as fresh Gooda arrive. Their
stock Will be kept up throug honi The year. All
OF ~hrh they now offer Tor snle M NV prices.
ana on me most liberal terms. 1hey rcspes
inly inyue purchasers 10 call and examine
'h',r si"ci. Orders will be promptly t1ccued
~nh chte and fidelity
New York, Jan. II. v1mir
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-14

,ns terminated his lie on the nor
'angs If me i4lb eight days alter VIC 700" '''
,pinf.
uooa.v evening, while We we're sea,e
On M' ', a,;ce ru ninaiing upon me ma 'n's
N Inc p pm quality, ph'lo'oph'ea'y 9"'ieu
o. that hesa1.,,lst;or the chances which we
Goa, ""h hssr,as from abroad curing 'ne coming
had 10, ".,alsed one of your sis'ieet .wa mp
"sss. 10 I'm what he called " Uncle sam
Joosthan,,:; ~ nj. back " Bless my stars, Mr.
work Dag ,he nos master" where are you
:, . a'I Where am f'om why:
from Woo,ier, guess, ADD be d"r"e" 10 we.
if9 ON. son d,d'n, come on loot Mt -tn'oug"
pa, with the mail on your hsck' us
u. ,.n.s Of forty miles 7" No" 'ha' are - .'iI
az ,;Iea Jscksoa post master as ohe V"'
ns" like another, es, to tell ma" ne ,'rs oe
eau 'bsaxsna,hIng-no horse couId I'VE I"
10 snow. aud so said Ia come "'o"e
W, and Gii, AMI down come t"n D" Gnu
io''' s,,eeL ol cnalk--I don't owe Tue Fos' OF
j'ss .'nernl nothing now. guest" nor ,"s
-, in ari.r the tune, as you knows on ia
i NJ, - I'm Tuesday morning the same u'"a
III 6,, II orcerei, again, with toe INA" ON
-, t,ck, ard with 10 team but ShankS mars
y" - drove on before the other or, as me
.alsy..ay, tandem
cay ''' paisiuckd Chronicle.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-14
Ktna Fire Insurance COMPANY

ITOfeCttOH fbe ana Marine Insurance
company, ONce on m Street.
Richmond, Va.
= >tE S"bsc[iber, as Agent for tie above
- Oihces. will insure Dwelling fIoBscs,
WHe Houses, hliII' aud Machinery. nanu-
factories, and buildings gcnaraly. ani all tleif
contents, VIZ Furniture. BOOKS. and Wearing
hrphel. Family Store. Dr Goods, GIoc.r,eJ.
v heat, Flour, Com, Cotton. &c orc.
Also, on Vessels aod Shipments I, and
from the different ports In the United -tsfe,.
Europe and the Wes indes.
Reference may be- made 10 ne prinei9al
Merchants IN Nchmond. q hrgs p4gon Of
whom have msuranccs effected IN the above
Oibces.-L"iiers (pod rajd) viii be attended
10, aud any Information gwen tllf !, reqpiie1.
JNO o. Lay. Agent
for Htna and Proi'n insuI. CONS
NJ Refer 10 Caowcl Poe, L1 nehburg, Va.
Feb. 3 III
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p T8LY9 S,;0RpDS i.

q klHE spring and summer Session OF the Sub.
- scribeI's school ~hl commenc on rue,.
day the first day oi March ensuing. Every
branch oil science usually taught in Eae'isn
Schools vii be taught b. han. Tofi0n es
heretofore. Boarding Tor students, upon lfod
crate terms, may be had Ia It's family.
j. {. REID.
p. 5. As soor rs possible. the subscriber " 4
intr9ducr $. e q vd'ich's Geography on the
indicative plan Of instruction, into his school
JOHN {. REID
Feb 7. ,i4f.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1831-02-14
sLEFP AND DEATH

What II II should he lunnd-as the Inhhel
cannot deny il may be--ihat death suspends not
| existence SO much Us one nights sleep Al the
close Of each day we spe the powers Of man
PROSTATE. Weakness and lsssitnde come over
NJ the frame A totpr olsewhere unkno"n
I, the history OF animal nature spreads through
ali the faculties. The eyes close. the ears b.
co,na deaf to hearing the palate 10 taste, the
skin Ia toncb the nostIlls 10 sme--al the lac
uiies are locked III entire in'ens'bIiity, alike
strangers To tha charms OF music. the tones OF
fr.endshin the beauties Of creation, tho luxury
II The banquet. md tie voice o Tavelry. he
bd nd alton Of aitRd u appearance - gone,
OF the indications Of its existence are lar Tee
bier Than ~bfn Xr see mau die IN the full eHer-
ton OF his mrnfel powers, sympaihzns III feel
,ngs of friendship. mud rheefed by tho hop :
Of religion Yet God Passes his hand over the
Gamc when We errp, and. instinct with lie,
.ca,n We rise 10 bustusss, II pleasure, or TO mn
bifon But what are the facts winch ntei Us
as the r.snlt al thr Lungs oil Yesterday Have
we lost or hoi1 on those act ons2 HE man
of in.iu,try Yesterday sees 10 day his hrlIs va
v,ng in the sun. rich VT II lnAnrlhni harvest.
The professional mha OF hnslnes' heds MS
loors crowded. his Ways taroaged. avn m'ih
tudes awaiting his nd in law, in medlo'ie o.
10 the ar.s The mn OF virtue yestefiay rfaps
III. rewards Of II IL day in ihr pc, and con
ii leGce of mankind, and in the peace oil an APP
GROWING conscience, and thu sniies oil God.
The man Of Incorporate living rI,es 10 nausea,
retching, pain, we. Poverty this moinIng
Clntaes in ray, thu body nj hun Who wa' Iiie
,e,,trday ;aad disease cIiags 10 the golngs and
65rs tic tia the blood II him wa =: As dls-ipa-
d. Who can til but death shall De hSS a
suspension of exist nee than TIA n'ghl : sttf T
WAC can til but that the consequences OF or
doiags here shaIl uavfl ovrr our 'le'p III TIE
- ~,