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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-13
s Economy the suresf Road 10 WEALTH."
RenOvating and Coat Dressing.

sSHE subscriber returns his thanks to his friends and
the public fnrthe liberal encouragement he has
received and informs them tina, he still continues to
clean and dress CLOTH Coats Pantaoons, &c. of all CO.
Tors entire plan, and without injury to tie
shape pfthe collars, &c Spots, grease, &C removed.
and the original loss restored to the cloth; and Should
he tsin giving satisfaction. charge viii be made
The work can be left with Mr. J. W Smith. at Mr s..
Issacs Tailoring Establishment, King street, OF With
the subscriber, at Mr. Green's Chair Factory, opposite
Newton's Franklin House Hotel.
Repairing attended to A. HAMMOND
apr 6-2swtf
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superior Madeira Wine.

O HifDS and 8qusrter casks Of Newton, Gorjor'
q surdock and SCOTS superior old London psr'ica'
lar Madeira wine, received per brig Iyanough, SNOW
from Madeira. via New York, and for sale BY
SAMUEL MESSk RSUITH
Who will receive and forward to Madeira order 70
wine of the same Quality, this parcel having been 'tn
out As samples for that purpose.
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Dyspepsia

e>HE subscriber continues to apply the newly disco
v'red remedy for Dyspepsia. which has made PER
feet cures of hundreds in this and other places HI
price is moderate. Application to be made st BIS
Drug Store on Fairfax street
WIN HARPER
" general supply of fresh Drugs-medciness SC
hand and offered as low as they can be purchsseS
in Alexandris for cash or the usual credit.
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Negroes Wanted

O<CStUeo
4 RESIDENT Of New Orleans wishes to purchase
n for his own use alone on Cotton estate J." Lou''
siana, family of Negroes, say from ~ 10 " III "u
her Applicants for the sale will please state the age
size, SC and the lowest Cash price Address 10 the
undersigned at Alexandra, ID. e.
nov 10 I'm
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EDM. 1 LEE, c. c.
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.i,b r.i,ttE.S
Neatly n,d erpedi.iousty erecuted at this Office
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-01-10

THE ALEXANDRIA PHENIX GAZETTE
Daily Pepper Is Country Paper IS per annum. Pub.
Hssed and edited by
EDSAR SNOW DHN
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-01-10

Some humane person, not long since, in refer
ence tn Matthew Carey's benevolent exertons To
raise the wages of females. proposed scheme tor
transporting the excess of spnsters in our large
cities to the new settlement, where there Is
great scarcity Of The female sex, and where no
doubt they would shortly lie married and be com.
fortably provided for. 1t appears that plan OF
this kind is actually contemplated by the British
government. The Commissioners for Emigration
have caused it to be intina,ed that the sums pro-
duced by the sale Of lands in New South Wales
and Van Dieman's Land, will be appropriated to
encouraging the emigration of unmarried females
to those colonies. Eight pounds will be paid 70
every single woman, between IS and so years OIL
age, proceeding TO those colonies, and IN some
cases still further allowance is to be made
As soon as sufficient number of persons have
signilied their wish to emigrate, and the cond
tons have been complied with. the comm''sl0li;
ers will take up vessel for the conveyance o
these emigrants, into which no other passenger
will he admittedly. y. Er. Post.
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"Mors sola fate,ur
Quantula STINT hominum corpuscula"


ported that the fort is ;rreparabie, and must be
rebuilt from the foundation. They state that the
materials and workmanship are so bad, even
where no injury has been received from the fire.
that il would be improper to put new work to
the old masonry.
1t seems that the fort a cheat, and that a
million or two of dollars have been lost through
the ignorance and knavery of contractors, engi.
neers, &c. What is the use of educating engi-
neers at the military academy, il our forts are to
he constructed like ttis?-H Hampshire Gazette
A daring act Of Horse Stealing Doctor
RiIey's horse was taken from a.rack situated on
Bridge street, one of the most public streets in
our town, about dusk on Monday last-the DR..
had not been absent from his horse more than
10 or Is minutes. Happily, however, for socie-
N, this rufian has been cut short in his mad Ca
reer for time at least. VENDING his way to-
wards Baltimore, he stopped at Rossburgh, or
dered supper for himself and food for his horse.
After RECALLING himself upon the best mine host
could afford, he boldly declared that he was DIES
ttute of the needfu, which is an essential requ-
site to travellers who are fond of good eating and
drinking. But this Prig. whom it seems follow.
ed the system of taxing the honest part of the
community for his expensive mode of living and
luxurious habits, made fair promises, and stated
he was journeying to Washington; but when he
mounted his steed, took the opposite direction.
This excited the suspicion of the Lynr eyed land.
lord; Mr.. Gibbs himself and son followed on i'm.
mediateIy. determined to investigate the matter
further; the thief perceivlng them, put his horse
up at full speed; the Gib5s's, wide awake and
full Of fun, and good horsemen. at that gave
chase and were coming fast upon him, which he
quickly discovered, dismnunted and left his
charger as part security and gave them leg bail
for the balance
Determined not tn be Outdone, they pursued
him through The bushes, over hill and dale, and
succeeded in running him into country church;
when disco, cred. he was snugly elevated in the
pulpit they not considering it proper place for
such lump Of sin. dragged him from his place
eff supposed safety. secured him for the night,
and he is now safely confined in Washington
Jail. candidate for Penltentiary honors.
While eating his meal at Gibbs. he levied
contribution and pocketed silver spoon;-he
had in his possession. IL or Is ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,
chiefly black, FIRST quality, with other articles,
which he has no doubt plundered. He is quite
good looking fellow, feet 8 or inches high;
stout robust appearance, IS or so years Of age;
calls himself VIM. B. Lawrence, has likewise
passed by the name of James B. Mitchell.
Georgetown COL Coz.
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More captures of Sealing Vessel,.-The Seal
ins schooner Sgpefior. of this port. touched at
a, Pmt Loui, (FauIklaud lslands) on the 18th of
August, for the purpose of obtaining supplies,
where she was seized by the ss!f-styled Coy.
Vernet. and the crew werenade prisoners. The
captain and four of the crew went Oh board a
schooner lying in the harbor, (Which was found
to be prize vessel when they were put into the
hold and confined "a hours They were then
sent on shore. treated like brutes, and left with
but scanty supplies. fprovisious to subsist upon.
On the 10th Sept. the captain and somesot the
crew we're sent on an expedition in vessel IN.
der Spanish colors The remainder of the crew
were confined as prisoners for some time, but al
ter several petitions aud circumstances, the go
vernon sent them to Rio Janeiro. where they were
received on board the U. ). sloop of war Warren,
Capt Cooper, who would aid them in returning
home. The foregoing Information is contained
in letter from one Of the crew Of the Superior,
dated at Rio Janeiro 18th Nov. The writer adds,
that the Superior. when taken. had on board up
wards OF 400 prime skins, with prospect of a
most prosperous voyage. An armed vessel had
sailed from Port Louis in guest Of another ves-
sci belonging to this port. which was among the
islands. Our government is now preparing to
put a stop to these outrases on our flag and law
full commerce-and it is hoped these new aggres-
sions will hasten the means taken for Furnishing
the p,ratical agsressors. ~ T. Mer.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-01-10

Among the proceedings Of the New York Lee
gisla,ure on the 9TH, we find the following singu-
lar debate on the appointment Of Chap.alns:
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DIR. RELIES
ar BOTANIC L DA0P0

one ofthe must eficaciou, co,npoun IN the ha'
terra Medical for the If that class OF invetsrse
diseases produced BY an impure state fthe blood and
vtated habi. of body. and usually exhibiting them
selves in the forms of scrofla, salt rheum. OF
Anthonys fire. fever sores (even when the bones are
affected, white swelngs (f applied with Dr. !eoos
iniment foul and obstinate ulcers sore legs and eyes
scsld head in children scurvy and sc"rbutic gout pm
pied Il carbuncied faces. fostering erupon' and ven
real tants throughout the body. in which last case e
Drop, often cure when mercury fails. they are also
the best spring and autumnsI ph.sc, n purify and
cleanse the system from humours which rtquentiy up
pear at these seasons Of the year They also aid the
process of Digestion and by purifying the blood. pre-
vent the secretion Of malignant humours on the 'ungs
The proprietor confidently relies upon the vast num-
her Of cures effected b. these Drops, not only in Bos
ton and its vicinity. but throughout the unon tor tn
best proof of their excellence as an unfaing aers
tiv. medicine, in oil the cases above specified rbis
article ha. recently been pronounced. by pm; s'ean
of the first responsibility. who hal witnessed y. sur
nrsnr .f;c,ey as entitled in his opinion to tae the
lend # all the popular articles k"o.on for tie adope con.
plants and ,i,deed it tast gaming this point IN pub
lie estimation, throughout the country
Price 81 Bottle, or Sir Bottles for IS.
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'u$HE above Ointment 10 recommended to the public
Il as safe and certain remedv for those obstinate
diseases, some Of which have long baed the skin
of medical science;
LIST White swelings of every descriptions
I'd Sore legs and ulcers of long standing,
Sd Schrrus or ganduiar tumors, particularly those
hardened tumors in women's breasts, which oftentmes
terminate in liberated cancers;
4th Felons; or what some people know by then
OF catarrhs, Of every description.
5'h Rheumatic pains ofthe joints;
9th sprans and bruises Of every description, or in
whatever part situate,
9TH letters Of all kinds. In this complaint the %,
'ient in applying the ointment, must keep the par,
out Of water;
9th Chilblans or parts affected by frost.
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deems tic pough to say, that he has In spession he
NJ a ndnubtsd testimonials that Il has mare apaplete
an.,oe,ed the purpose for wheh IL soas insasd, ss a,y
Thi, remedy is perfectly innocen, in its application
n All conditions ages and sexes Full dfectous de-
scrption of the complaint. &C. accompanying each
n.ek IT. which consists of two boxes, Ointment usd
ELetarv. Price, 81 for the whole so cents il but
one 81 the articles is ~snted.
.. Non. arc genuine unless signed on the ou,id.
,urnnper by the sole proprietor RIDDER, nmed.ate
.,.eessoy to tie late IN W II Conway For sale at lii
Counng Room, over No. SO, Court street, near Coo.
cert Hall Buston and also b. his special appointment
Iu WM. SrABLER,
anro Fairf,r Street, d'erandris
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DIR. JEBB's CELEBRATED LINIMENT,
DUMFRIES'
isl - Isl w Al tx n!

LHOR sore inAsmed Eyes gives immediate case
Il and relief On recent sore eyesthe effect is most
salutary. Where the complaint has been OF years
standing, and in some exceeding bad cases. the most
une xpeced and desirable relief has been ound in the
Of this Eye WATER. after every other remedy had
failed Many persons who have used it. pronounce It
the best preparation for those complaints they have
met with, especially in Of soreness in
inf .ma'ion Of long standing Price IS cts bottle.
','None genuine unless signed the outside
printed wrapper. by the sole proprietor, T. KiDDER,
immediate successor to the late DIR w T. CoswAr-
For sale at his Counting Room, over No &c. Court st
near Concert Hall, Boston, AMI also by his special ap.
pointment, by WIN. sTABI.ER
aprY Fairfar Street, alexandria.
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OR INDIGESTION.

OF long standing, and Of the most obstinate
character las been Immediately relieved and often
urnar:rtly cured. variety of cases that nave &C
Cured in b. ton md vicinity. BY using fora '"r' ne
DIR. RELIES VEGETABLE SPECIFIC &
.aNTEBILIOUS PILLS,
both of which are to be taken together. according to
valuable, plain, snd practical drectcns accompany
ing the Specific Price SO cents esch
s. None are genuine unless signed on the Outside
printed wrapper. BY the Sole Proprietor, z K'DDEh
Immediate to the lat Dr. ". 4 Con,oag For
sale Al his Counting 'oom No SO Court street.
Concert Hall, (Bosonl and s,oh, his special ap
poiDtmeut by WIN. STABLER.
apr 81 Fairfar Street. .alerandria
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-13
Handsomely executed
SDlenaia Furniture.

CHARLES KOONES,
Calumet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, neat doo'
to the corner Of .alfred street.
UUAs on hand, and constantly manufactures gene
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE
which, for elegance and durability, iees competition
His stock. generally consists Of
Grecian and plain sofas, couches and lounges
Mahogany and all kinds ofdrawing room chairs
Grecisn, winged and single wardrobes
END sideboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
PiIler and block dining, card and breakfasttables
do claw do do do do
Plain do do do do do
Centric or loo do
French and variou other bureaus, with and without
mirrors
Ladiestressing tables with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
Dittoand gentlemen's cabinet. secretaries and book
wash.tan,is, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany bird eye and curl
maple and common beadsteads
Cribs cradles candesands shaving do, desks
and every other article in the cabinetiine.
LIKEWISE,
Mahogany ofvarious kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers ,sacking bottoms, cords
BEDS, NATTRAsSES,& SC.
The above articles will be disposed offor cash or to
punctual persons on the most lberalterms.
very extensive patronage from Washington indu.
ces me to saw that vii eiver furniture to any pur
chaserin that city free ofexpence.
Turning & Carving executed IL. thsbest manner.
mn,
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Female academy,

Brooke Lodge. on 81. .Asaph Street, osf'0eer'
King and Cameron.
TINE increased patronage OF TIN, Institution has de
III termned the subscriber to endeavor to engage the
services Of lady, every respect qualified to assist in
hisimPortant duties.
The Ancient and Modern Languages. Music. Draw.
ng. Painting. &C with the other branches usually
taught in the best Female Seminaries, will comprise
the course of Instruction.
The great object kept constantly in view is to eie.
vate the standard Of Female Education, BY mparting
sound and useful knowledge. such wi qualify the
nossessor to Gil useful and dignied station in socie
w al conducted with wise reference to future
State.
,csI experience, he respectfully invites those who feel
;,eresed to visit bis School II any time and ascertain
the proficiency, &C. Of the young ladies
underhis taton that they may see Judge for them
selves
The next session will smmence on the first Monday
in September. w. L. SoNhs.
Alexandria sNgs
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o. To THE LADIES!

NRHlTE and SOUND TEETH are both an orna.
w ment and 4 blessing. The best security for
their advantage. is to be found in the use ofthe
BRITISH ANTIsEPTIC DENTRIFICE.
Ihisver, elegant Tooth Pow sr with very little
use ersdieates the Seuvry in the Gums, and prevents
the accumulation Of Tartar. which not only blsckens
but ioos."s the teeth and aeceIeraies their decay
rhe ntri6ce thus removes the prevailing causes Of
fensipe Breath preserves tae hea Mnesa and ford.
ness of the Gums, and readers The Teeth beautiful!
,Uh.te Price 50 cents.
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- no THOSE AFFLICTED WITH
CDRNS.

10ug celebrated ALBION CORN PLAS7ERa A.
fors instant relief and at the same time dssoives
and draws the Corn out by the roots without the least
pain.
their rt do certify, that have used the Albion Com
Plaster with complete success Before had used one
box it completely cured Corn ,ohieh had troubled N.
for many gears max tins pubic tor the benefit OF
To, aff .ated with tina: painful complaint
us!.ng, I. Feb % W. SHAW"
Price so Gents Boz
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Notice

10 the Citizens of this place and the Public Gs.
nsraLy.
smrH Passengers for Baltimore.
0EEau,uAac are respectfully inform, d that
~ athey can secure their passage to
Baltimore by the 9, u OF O'Clock
Liae of Coaches from Washington, b, taking seats in
Alexantris at Newtons Hotel, and leaving in the T.
8, 9, TO- IL or IL O'Clock boats for Washington as
there will be Coaches at the wharfto convey them up
to the Stage ,lfise without any extra charge
By this arrangement passengers cannot be dsap
pointed Extra Coaches furnished for private parties
ut all times
Fare to Baltimore IS.
P.s Nine O'Clock stage BY way of the Rail Road.
THOS s BLACKBURN.
NAV lA-dtf Agent.
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,JNhn "A F0uca~a.

UphoLsterer and Maftrass Manufacturer,
sINENUERS MS respectful acknowledgements the
l. public in gen raj tor the very liberal encourage
nent he has received and informs them that he has
On hand general assortment OF
New live gees feather beds
Best curled hair mattresses
Spanish moss do
Cotton do
Cat tail do
Straw do
Sofas, easy chairs, sc &c.
New geese feathers and Spanish moss sold by
the large or small quantities
All Of mich can be warranted of the very best qua
!ty, and will be disposed OF on reasonable terms for
.ash.
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CERMENATC

The following communication addressed to the prs.
prietor OF Judkins' Ointment from the Hon. John II.
laferro. Member Of Congress, is highly interesting
rhe gratuitous manner in which Il 10 made exhibits
manity: and scertainiy we'll deserving of public ,t
tention:
WAsHIsoros, January %, 1892
Sin-It has been my wish, fort considerable time,
to communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Mr. Judkins.
and which . now understand is made and sold BY
agents appointed bv yourself I have applied this
Ointment airing the last three years to every specie,
OF tumor and wound, without failure TO produce cure
IN every instance. lconsider the most decided and
efficient remedy in all cases Of tumor be the cause
whatt mayi and have found nothing so good for
wounds OF any description 7: may be proper TO
given over by the most distinguished physicians
durable. and which they decded would without amPa'
tation prove atalto the patient was under my mme'
date notice, effected by the use of Judkins Ointment
and the patient is in fine health His limb stctrdby
the tumor being restored to perfect state Of sound
ness >lso that the leg Of aged man which had been
wounded, and exhibited one dreadfuIIy liberated sur.
face from the knee to the foot, and which. for noe
than two years. had been considered incurabe, wsse
fectually cured by the application Of Jujkins' 0in'
ment. mention these two cases. which fell underny
immediate notice and management, Is . decdede ~
dence Of the efficacy ofthis remedy in cases Of tun0
""o VI utSSfS' nave CNPCICnCSus ucCtueuyb
good effect Oft remedy in the cure Of Felon,, and
OF every species of fresh wound. II seems to ts
any one who vii observe the operation Of this ONT
ment, must be satisfied ss to ts beneficial effect Iesn
with the utmost confidence recommend the use oft'
valuable remedy
lam. sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAFERRo
TO Mr. CHARLES iIEnsroHs. Proprietary
ofJudkins' Ointment, near Frede.
ricktown. Nd.
NOTICE.
~ Having been for several years in posses
sion ola concern in Ar. NATHAN ssrPsEap's patent
for making and vending his Ointment, known By the
nam Of Dr. w Judkins' Patent Specific Ointmsnt.'-
and said Nathan Shepherd having obtained . new pat
ent thereon, and having Likewise renewed With
Shepherd the same interest held before, iti'
desn ed necessary that public notice be given Of the
II umstance. Having devoted much time and esre
during the above period, in preparing and making this
Ointment and been instrumental in giving il the ge'e
raj Character 1t has sustained, with whatever improve
nent. oil this time, it has received. present 70
public attention. As heretofore the genuinenes Of
he Ointment may be known by the label around The
ointment pot. thus:
" Mode and sold. wholesale anJyetaL near FStSe'ai
'hu oy he'sfons, eoneernedin the poteH night"
April Is. CHARLES iERS IONS.
For sale BY WILLIAM STABLER,
june 8 Dryksist. Fa.far Sired.
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REMEDY FOR
RHEUMATISM.

1NHE exerueiating pain the decrepitude and de-
u formity, and the premature old age, which are
the usual attendants Of this disorder are suffered b.
from despair ola cure, disappointment in the
efficacy Of the numerous pretended antidoes used to
effect this purpose. But those who have made fair
rial Of
DR.. JEBB'S CELEBRATED IMMINENT,
even in cases of long standing, and Of the most sever.
character have received certain relief and many have
been cured in few days. some in "a hours! mum.
her of persons in Boston and vicinity, who were for
merly afflicted with the Rbeumstism. lave very fully
esti6ed. Certificates in possession Of the Propri
tor proving the most thorough and surprising cures
bv means Of this powerful Linment, in cases where
other approved appiicati had utterly failed The
Eminent is also used with for Bruises, sprains,
Numbness. Stiffness ofthe Joints, Chlblains, &c.
Price, so cts. bottle.
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From. the late Hon Dc Wit Clinton, Esq Gocerno, q
the tate IF Seto Yrk, to ~ Daniel >'eel, 6ooKset
k, igenf far the sale ofthe Philadelphia or india Es
tract. at albany
Dear Sir-A female relative Of my family, who has
resided with me for many years had been long affct
ed with racking palms, lines in one joint and some
times in another but most frequently in the wrists,
shoulders knees, and ANGLES, and sometimes IN the
breast frequently shifting from one to another each
day bringing with it an additional weight OF misery de:
prving her of day and night attended with loss OF
appetite, lowness Of spirits, &C. which her physician
termed inveterate Rheumatism, without being able TO
give the least relief Under these circumstances, We
were determined to try the Poladephs, or India TX
tract which YOU advertised agent for the proprietor,
the effects Of which far exceeded my most sangunr
expectations Before she used one box, her pains in
great measure efher her appetite returned and by
using three boxes according to the direct on she IS
under the ses of Divine Providence, restored TO her
usual state of good health. This being remarkable
cure under the distressing circumstances PLAINLY
proves the vast importance ofthat most valuable medi
cine. Since the above cure has been performed my
phy stefan inforaed me he had himself recommended
IT. and used il in many obstinate chronic and inamma
tory rheumatic affections with the happiest effects
therefore can, with confidence, recommend 1t TO all
who are laborng under the rheumatism in every stage
of the disease; and it, my opinion this medicine was
introduced into the arm, and navy, would be ast
r,st nj The service DE v TT C'I.TON.
For sale by WILLIAM HARPER,
Druggist, Fairfax street. AieIandria.