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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
BEDS. ATrRAssEs, SC
Gout anA HheWmatisW cured.
EAU MEDICINALE DE HUSSON,

"a FTench Preparafion.
"A FEW hotties of this celebrated remedy for the
a cure of govt and rheumatism-,he paroxysms Of
which it causes to cease in few hours, and that the
administration of few doses has relieved the bed rid
den of several years to the use of their limbs.
The Eau de Medicnsle is extracted simply from
plants, the medicinal properties ofwhch unknown
to the we'll to the muderns. This disco
very made about forty years ago by Mons. N,cho
las usson: since that period. experience has constant
y proved its efficacy and utility The principal vir
tue of this is parity the of blood and to
be carried directly to the part affected and will relieve
when known remedies are powerless. To be had Of
apr a. wan WI L.9hPHIER e Co
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The Virginia Free PRESS

rs weekly newspaper, published at Chsresown
i LETTERS COUNTY, Virginia, at 80 per annum. pay
able in advance 1t has very extensive circulation in
vertsing medium for City Merchants and Others who
lay wish to communicate with their couatrr nos
The improvements now in progress, wbc' con
meet intimately the trade of the rich Vai't Vir
gina with Baltimore and the cities of the III, -ic' of
Columbia will suggest to those concerned sG
tional motive for awaiting themselves Of the columns #
the Free Press If sept -
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From the late Hon DE VII Clinton Esq Governor of
the state uf he,o York, to W. Daniel Stee BoohseL
Ter. Igent for the sale ofthe Poiadelphis. or India En-
tract. at .slbany
Dear sir-A Finale relative of my family, who has
resided with for many years had been long aflict
ed with rackng pains, sometimes in one join, and some
times in another, but most frequently in the wrists,
shoulders, knees, and ANGLES, and sometimes in the
breast frequently shifting from to another, each
dsy bringing with it additional weight of misery de-
prvhg her of rest day and night attended with loss of
appetite, lowness of spirits, &c which her physician
termed inveterae rheumatism, without being able to
give the least relief Under these circumstances, We
were determined to try the Poladelphis, or India Ex
tract which you advertised agent for the proprietor,
the effects of which far exceeded my most sangune
expectations Before she used one box her pains in
great left her. her appetite returned, and by
using three boxes according to The direction, she is.
under the sile, of Divine Providence, restored to her
usual state of good health. his being remarkable
cure, under the most distressing circumstances plainly
proves the vast Importance ofthat most valuable medi
cine Since the above cure has been performed, my
PHI, sician informed me he had himself recommended
Il and used il in many obstinate chronic and inamma.
tor, rheumatic affections with the happiest effects
therefore can, with confidence, recommend it to all
who are laboring under tn rheumatism in every stage
Of the disease; and If, opinion this medicine was
introduced into the army and navy, it would be last
ing benefit to suffering humanity and promote til, inte
rest of the service DE " - G. INTON.
For sale by WILLIAM HARPER,
Druggist, Fairfax street, Alexandria.
nov lI-co6m
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From H7Aiam Ruff Esq Keeper Of the New Prison in
6reh .Nreef PhiddeIDhia

Dear sir--Abon year a half. was dreadfully
afflicted with Rheumatism, what my Physician
ed Rheumatic Gout: my pains were great that it
would be impossible for me to give you description
they are better krown by those Isborng under Rheu
mstisrn, than be described had neither rest
sleep, day night; when took the Po!adelphis or
India Extract according to the directions with very
singular success, after taking few doses got sleep,
and slept WE'LL continued the of the Extract pills
and the pans gradually Jeff me, rested well during the
dry and had refreshing sleep during the night and con-
tnued to get better t got perfectly well. 1
VIM RUFF.
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Cash for NEGROES

NE wish to purchase one hundred and fifty likely
w Negroes. of both sexes from IL to IS wears Of
age, field hands; also mechanics of every description.
Persons wishing to sell would do well to give q
call, determined to give higher price fol-
slaves sn any purchasers who are or may hereafter
be in this market, and no certificates required.
Any communications promptly attendedto. We can
at all times be found ourresidence west end Duke
street, Alexandria, ID. C.
nov 10 FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD.
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Splenlid Furniture.
CHARLES KOONES.
Handsomely execute

CHARLES kUONES,
Cabinet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, neat doc
to the corner Of .alfred street.
HAS on hand, and constantly manufactures gene
4 Il raj assortment of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE
Which, for elegance and durability, iefics competition
His stock, generally consists of
Grecian and plain sofas, couches andlounges
Mahogany and all kinds of lrawing room chairs
Grecian, winged and single wardrobes
Pedestal.end sdeboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pil.er and block dining, card and breakfssttables
do claw do do do do
Plain do do DO do do
Centric or loo do
Frenchand various other bureaus, with and without,
mirrors
Ladesdressing tables, with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
Ditto and gentlemen's cabinet, secretaries and book
washs,ands. with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany bird eye and curl
maple and common beadsteads
Cribs cradles, candesands, shaving po table desks
and every other article in the cabnetline
LIKE WISE,
Mahogany Of various kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers copaivaInsh, scking bottoms, cords
BEDS. MATrR ASSES, SO.
The above articles will be disposed off cash or to
punc,ual persons on the most lberalterms.
A very extensive patronage from Washington indu
ces me gay, that Will deliver furniture TO any pur
chaser in that city free ofexpence.
Turning g. Carving erecuted in the best manner.
may 20
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Also, 10000 Acres,
Valu lble Building AOts

FOR sale. OR ON GROUND RENT.
:, LOTS on Washington street. adjoining the
, dwelling house Of Mr. Robert Brockett, - feet
front. rs feet deep.
One LOT, e5 feet front on Princess street,
running south rs feet.
A LOT about g.. feet front on Patrick street,
by Us 5-l2 Fast
A LOT "a feet on Henry street, by 1sS 5-l2
west
Two LOTS, % feet 'front.' on Water street,
abou, IS feet ieep
LOIS % feet front on Potomac street,
about rs feet deeD
One LOT 100 feet front on Royal street, by
I24 512 deep, near Yates's Garden
And at $50 feet front Water street. com'psncing
AZ the corner Of franklin street 100 feet deep.
One LOT % SIZE on Franklin street. Also.
poasss A PLANTATION i'll Montgomery
GES County, srv'sni, 8 miles from Georgetown
~ 500 acres: SO to 90 acres in Wood. This
-. Land is only mile from the Chesapeake and
D 10 Canal II viii be exchanged for Town property
For terms please sPpiyto
Nv 20 THUS w" Gil
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
Superior Madeira Vine

81 HHDS and 8quarter casks Of Newton Gordon,
q Murdock and Scntt's superior old London partcu
lar Madeira wine. received per brig Iyanough, Snow.
from Madeira, via New York, and for sale iy
81 uUEL NESS RS NTH
Who will receive AMI forward to ,iadera orders for
wine of the qnsii,y this parcel having been mt
ut smpl,s for that purpose.
sept II National Intelhgencer times daily !
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Negroes Wanted

1 RESIDENT Of New Orleans wishes to purchase,
n for his own use alone Cotton estate in Loui-
siana, family of Negroes, say from so to so in
ber Applicants for the sale will please state the age
size, Sc and the lowest Cash price Address to the
undersigned at Alexandra, ID. G..
FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD
NOV 10 I'm
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Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa Manufac-
torv :

lanes GREEN Cabinet max r,-hason inland, and
% will constantly keep at his old stand on Royal
st., Alexandra, u at the ofl0th ST. Pennsyi
vania, Avenue Westinghouse general assortment ~
the mostfashionable and durable Furniture, which he
will warrant equal, If not superior in quality. to any
ever oferedin the misunderstanding n part, Of
Grecian, winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal endand plainsideboards
Ditto, with cellarettsand marbleslabs
Frenchand pain bureaus
Pressing do with mirrors
Ladies and Observation-Disclosures bookcases
Pier,sbleswith marble aud mahoganytors
Pillerandclawd ming, brea kfast and card tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies work stand
Shaving and csndle do
Wash,tandswith and mahoganytops
GrecianSo
Mahogany chairs
Music tools, bidetts cribs, radles
Portable writing desks&c
With agenera lass0rtmentOf bedsteads ofrichly
carved mahogany, maple and stained woods, all Of
which will be sodsslow for cash they can be pur
chased ofthesameq atty atany 'ther mandatory
n tbs Union. ALSO,
4n.ssortment of StDomingo and Bay Of Honduras
Mahogany, Z part which is suitable for handrals
steam sawed curl and shaded veneers, copal var
nish ofasuperor quality, sacking IONS, cords, &c
TURNING AND CARVING,
Handsomely executed may
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
Real Bottling Cellar.

ID ] SALVErAT has on hand mn assortment Of
Il cha HP3IGN e CL.aRE1' HINES, among
which are Vim Blanc de Grave. Madeira, sc. of his
own importation. London Porter. ilbhert's brown
Stout Albany Newburg and Philadelphia, George.
and Alexandra Ale and Porter; bottled Crab CT.
der Allhese he is prepared to send round to his GUS
toners in prime order. Good strong and distilled vi.
negsr; corks of various qualities.
Dyeing and securing continued as heretofore. Cash
given for old bottles.
N. Orders for any ofthe above articles will be
attended to, either for home abroad to suit the eli
mates to which vessels may be bound AN object of
some importance to commanders who are aware oftteir
cabin stores being thus preserved.
Royal Street, Alexandra, APPS
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
DyspeDsia.

TIME subscriber continues to apply the newly disco
v, red remed, for Dyspepsia, which has made per-
feet cures of hundreds in this and other places Ills
price is moderate. Application to be made at his
Drug Store on Fairfax street
WIN. HARPER.
0r A general supply of fresh Drugs-medicinee &C.
on hand an offered low as they can be purchased
in Alexandra for cash or the usual credit.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
Christmas Yrese.'s
TINE TOKEN Christmas and New Years

TINE TOKEN-a Christmas and New Years
l. Present for 1882 -conts ming twenty spsrdr. en-
cravings, seventeen of which are on STEEL ali cut
ed by American artists of which may challenge
compar son with the best of tn tngsh-splen idly
nound, with embossed covers Prize S3 50.
The ATLANTIC SOUs ENIR for 1882, H.
Illustrated vita twelve elegant eusrs'ings. some of
which have never been surpassed, splenddiy bound,
with embossed covers, Price s. so.
Just received and for sale BY
nov If DAVID MARTIN
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Nr. Robert ~. Grymes

nEspECTrULLY offers his protesslonal SERVICES &c:
a. the citzens Of Alexandra and its vicinity His
un Ssrfax street, next door to the Post Office
whsre ne can at all times be found
aug 29-tf
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Grape Juice

n FEW half quarter casks of Grape Juice" vim
"a tage of 1850, and of very superior quality also
Newton Gordon, Murdoch and Scott's fine old London
Particular Madeira Wine in haf pipes, Just re-.
ceved per the Souvenir from Madeira via Baltimore,
and for sale by j. MESNERSHITIH
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
Female academy,
Brooke Lodge, on ST. .Asaph Street. between

King and Cameron.
'ENIE increased patronage of this Institution has de
l. termned the subscriber to endeayLr to engage thu
services OF LADY, in every respect qualified to assist in
his important duties.
The Ancient and Modern Languages. Music; Draw.
ing, Painting &c. with the other branches usually
taught in the best Female Semnaries, will comprise
the course of instruction.
The great OBJECT kept constantly in view. is to ele
vate the standard of Female Education, by imparing
sound and useful knowledge. such Will qualify the
posscssor to fill useful and dgnfed station in socie
ty--al conducted with wise reference to a future
tate.
teal experience he respectfully invites those who feel
interested to visit his School at any timc and ascertain
the advancement proficiency, &c. of the young ladies
underhs tuition, they may and judge for them
selves.
The next session will commence on the first Monday
in September. WA. II. JONES.
Alexandra, aug 8
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
Letter from, Mr.. Ralskon.

Dear Sir have 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 K. RALsTON
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14
A most valuable EAST india MEDICINE
For the Cure of Rheumatism, SC.

Ezract Of letter from the Req James English, dated
Bengal 10 his friend, DR. r. BedreV. IN Lon dom
"Dear Sir-Agreeably to your request, have. with
culty procured and send you by the ship JASON
Capt. Robertson, few pounds Of the Poladclphus or
what generally goes by the of India Extract,
Medicine universally esteemed among the people Of
India. for the of Rheumatism. Was to inform
you of the number Of people who daily relieved and
cured by this valuable remedy, it would require more
paper than am able to purchase and more than am
able to bestow Indeed the effect of this Medicine is
so immediate, that in RHEUM4TYSN you would in
suppose it acted almost like charm in
moving that painful disease. The usual mode of k.
ing is in the for~, Of Pills shall Use all my endea
TO send a constant supply" J. F.
Since the Proprietor has received the above Medi
cine, wishing that the poor should benefit by it as
we'll the rich ne has put up in boxes made for the
purpose, with directions round each box, and has ap.
pointed Ur ROBERT HARRIS Jr of Philadelphia,
the only agent in the Ustcd States to dispose of the
same, with full power to appoint agents where he may
think proper. +. BEOWELL.
.Ajudicous practitioner speaking ofMe hdia Extra t.
expresses himsef thus
~ have (says he employed all my skill and talents
find cut useful preparation for the relief and
of Rheumatism, and most soemny affirm, that have
never found any thing good safe, and scaeous
DR. BedwelPs India Extract. You may depend upon
it, (says he) for have often experienced it, that it pos
sesses virtue that can be Justly ascrbed to any
medicine for that tormenlng disease Here then (says
he, again) you have medicine Of superative efficacy
snd.of intrinsic value mild in its operation and certain
in its effects, which may be given with success va
riety of Chronic Diseases but especially in obstinate
lnaamatory and Chronic Rheumatism In pains Of the
face &c. pill two taken at bed time will give
lief
DIR. Clarke, of New York. in letter to the agent of
the Proprietor, concludes by saying every class of PEG
pie will nd in the India Extract cheap and valuable
remedy for the rheumatism. have generally found
from one to two boxes have produced cure.
ASA CLARKE, ~. d.
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John a Foucara,

Upholsterer and lNattrass Manufacturer,
FINENDERS his respectful acknowledgements to the
l. public in gen raj for the very Ioeral encourage
ment lie has received and informs them that he has
On hand general assortment of
Ne~ live geese feather beds
Best curled 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
che large small quantities.
All of which be warranted Of the very best qua.
ty. and will be disposed Of reasonable terms for
cash.
apprentices Wanted.
Iwant two apprentices to the Uphosterer's and Ma
rass making business. J. A. FoUCARD.
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EuitiNn
In Drawing, and in the Spanish and Italian
Languages.

In Drawing, and in the Spanish and Italian
Languages.
g PINIsTRI respectfully offers to :he citizens of
D. Alexandria his services to teach in the above
branches.
Mr. Pinstri 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 now teaching in some OF
the most respectable families of this place.
Dra,ong useful to ALTO young ladies, as an &C
complishment and an elegant finish to their educa
ton; to young gentlemen, to facilitate and give an
elegant fms to their course OF pursuits. viz 10 law
yer, in the use Of maps, direction of land. &c to
Doctor, for the anatomical study drawing chemical in
sruments, &c ; to merchant, to understand stamps.
patterns &C.; to mechanical professions it is not less
useful No tailor make graceful snd well suited
dress without it; to carpenters, shpbuilders, house
builders, &c it is indispensable: in fact. there cannot
be we.fnished mechanic Of any kind without
knowledge Of Drawing.
This art, like all others, should be taught gradually
beginning with simple drawing and shadowing IN
cr,yon water color, India ink. &C. until the pupil sr.
rives at proper proficiency to paint in oil.
Any other course is not calculated for
proper instruction. The principles ofthe art mutt be
underso God the learner progresses. ". Pinistr re-
fers to Mr. &. Chapman, on this head lie prOpos.
es teaching all the various branches ot painting incu
ding imitation in oil csmbric 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 Languoge-the most beautiful and bar.
monous of all tongues will not only br an accomplish.
ment, but of real and practical advantage. Derived
from the Latin, it must please prDfessed scholars and
students. 1t is the common, and seems TO be the
appropriate language of music which renders il pecu.
lary adapted to young ladies is singular that there
re silent letters but one. and every word is ended
by vowel
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1831-12-14

New York, Hon. s Van Rensseaer, Hon G.. ID. Col.
den, late Mayor; Hon. James Kent, Chancellor.
Washington, ID. G. Commodore Patterson and Tho.
mas Peters, Esq.
Alexandria, Chas. Chaplin, Esq. Thomson Mason.
Esq late Mayor, l.. Lewis anil N Carusi, Esq
N. Pinstrl has already commenced his Evening
DraDing School at Mr.. Isllowells. AS soon SUI.
fcien number Of subscribers is obtained, he will COM
mence ms Spanish Erening School.
He can be found at Mrs Re5eccs Tayors, on King
street. Some ofhis drawings can be seen at hr. Mar
tins Book Store.
oct 20 5mos
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MAYNARD s. MOVES, ii
INK Powder Il AiQuid INK.

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American public with hAk Ponder and INK which
should satisfy those who apply to the most import
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The Following communication ADDRESSED -,
prietor OF Judkns' Ointment, from the No. 70 I'
haterro. Member OF Congress is highly U,.. Jon,
The gratuitous manner in which il ;s m ..I'sS''
feelings of no ordinary character towards Ut eA'
mant,: aud is certainly well deserving Of r nnS