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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20
CERTIFICATE.

The following communication addressed TO the prc.
pretor OF Judkins' Ointment from the Hon. John Ia
iiaierro. Member of Congress, is highly interesting
rhe grstuous manner in which il is made exhibit,
feelings Of ordinary character towards suffering hu
manly: and is certainly well deserving Of public at.
tention:
WASHINGTON, January %, 1879.
SIn-lt has been my wish for q considerable time,
to communicate to YOU the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by a Hr. Judkns.
and which I now understand is made and sold BY
agents appointed bv yourself, have applied Iii;
Ointment during the last three years to every species
of'umor and wound, without future 10 produce cure
in every instance consder il the mos, de, lded and
efficient remedy in al of tunor, be the
whstit may; and lave found nothing so good for
wounds OF any description II may be proper to
add that the cure Of a tumor called white swelling
given over BY the most distinguished physicians as in
durable. and which they decided wcuId without smpu
tstion prove fatalto the patient was under my imne
date notice, effected by the use of Judkins Ointment.
and the patient is in fine health His limb affect'dby
the tumor being restored to perfect state of sound
ness ,lso that the leg of an aged which had been
wounded, and exhibited one dreadfuIy liberated SUI.
face from the knee TO the foot, and which, for m1e
than two years. had been considered incurabIe ws,d
fectuaiIy cured by the application Of Judkins' Or
ment | mention these two cases, which llunderU!
immediate notice and management, rs decided e''
dence Of the efficacy Oft remedy in oftmn@
ANU Oh uctra D nave expe lenCed as decueuN' ''
good effect ofthis remedy in the cure Of Felon', %
Of every species of fresh wound. 1t seems to me i
any one who vii observe OH the operation Of this ONT
ment, must be satisfied rs to its beneficial effect lea
with the utmost confidence recommend the use Jll"
valuable remedy.
am, sir, yery Respectfully,
JOHN rALIAFERRo
~ ~. GHARLE' 'fsasroNs, Proprietary
OF Judkins Ointment, near Frsde.
ricktown, Sid.
NOTICE.
~ Having been for several years in posses
sion ola concern in Mr.. NATHAN SHEPpEsD's psteas
for making and vending his Ointment, known b. the
nam Of Dir. w Judkiu Patent Specific Ointment, =
and said Nathan She pherd having obtained ANEW p','
emf thereon, and having likewise renewed WIZ
n. Shepherd the same interest I held before, rs
esn cd necessary that public notice be given of the
/, nuisance. Having devoted much time and care
during the above period, in preparing and making tbs
Ointment, aud been instrumental in giving the ge'e
raj Character IT has sustained with whatever improve
men. all this time, il has received present It 70
public attention As heretofore, the genuneness O.
the Ointment may be known by the label around tie
ointment pot. thus:
Made and sod. whoesale and retail nea, F,;dtrtS'
ND by L Herstors, eonceriedin the patent ris@t"
April IS. CHARLES GERs IONS.
For sale by WILLIAM STABLER,
june druggist, FaiIfax &,ee.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20

REMEDY FOR
RHEUM ATISM.

zNHE excruciating pain the decrepitude and de-
u formity, and the premature old age, which are
the usual attendants Of this disorder are stuff red b,
many from despair ola cure, disappointment in the
efficacy of the numerous pretended antidotes used TO
effect this purpose. But those who have made fair
trial of
in of long standing and OF the most severe
character have received certain relief and many have
been cured in few days, some in % hours num-
her Of persons in Boston and vicinity, who were for
mery afflicted with the rheumatism. have yer, full.
testified Certificates in possession Oft Pr"pri
eor, proving the most thorough and surprising cures
nv means of this powerful Liniment, in cases where
other approved spp'icat ms had utterly failed The
iniment also used with for Bruises. Sprans
Numbness. Stiffness the Joints, Chilblains, &c.
Price, so cts q bottle
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Rather

This thorough bred and beautiful
AZ {A~~ HORSE,
Xxx SA>SKA will stand the ensuing season a. Queen
al sSlsxsSA Ann and Upper Mario fough' tr'hce
Georges County, maryland, under the suPerhtend
ence of Mr.. Baldwin
RATHER IS q chestnut, full Is hands 80 inches
high with remarkably fine, short, and GLOSSY coat Of
hair 1.-THE surest indication of high blood with strong
clean bone, great muscular power and as symmeoca'
in FORM and graceful and easy in action, as any horse IN
VirGinis
The pedigree of RATHER is short, and as rich as
blood can make it. The following extract OF letter
from James Harrison, Esq "a gentleman well known
TO the racing world) will satisfy even the most scrupu
lous of the purity If his blood
"RArrLEn was sired by the celebrated race horse
TimoIecn, III. best of Archy his dam by Constitu
ton BY pomed, and OIL, OF the same OF timoieon -
This mare was by the old imported ssitrsm which was
b, O'KeIly's celebrated English Eclipse, his dam
Old WiIdsir z e dam, Fesrnought. 6 dam. Dr,
yer. ggggg, the imported Vampire, gggggg ss'
low He is of the stock of Benjamin Jones, OF
Cgeensyille RATHER has much Diomed blood IN
him as any horse IN the United States, and oe'eve
partakes Of more crosses Constitution, oy Diomeo'
the sire of his dsm-rmoleon, by Archy, by Diomed'
his sire-an Mr.. jones' run-they stand No IN tne
Calendar of America. Timoleon Kate, Aratus, MAID
of Lodi Snow Storm. Sally Walker, Sally Mc6ee, and
man, other fine racers, of this stock, Your horse
deserves 70 do WELL for he is doubled and twisted IN
the same stock" lFor particulars see bills
Clover Hill, Stafford, Feb. 10,
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20
Da. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS
~ FOR FEMALES!

llHtY rurify the bood, q ncken its circulation, 6,
= s,st he suspended operations Of nature, and sre
general remedy for the prevailing complaints among
the f.m.e psrt of society. They pills are psrtieu,rS
ciIic c,ous il the Green Sickness. Papitaioa of n.
He.rf Il dhness SHIRT Heuih, Hink,ng ofMe hpirit,.
detection and Disincinaion TO E1eyclse and Soceiy.
Narned ia rs viii fad The Pills equally us f exc,
in Cases Of pr, snancy. ,chen they must not b. taken
neither ru,r hry be taken by persons Of hectic Or
consumpiive habits. Price 81 50 3 box.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20
4 most valuable EAST INDLA MEDICINE
For the Cure of Rheumatism. &c.

Erirnct of letter from the Req James English dated
Bengal to his friend, Dr. F. Bed'csA IN Lon don
"Dear sir-Agreeably to your request nave WIN
Capt Robertson, few pounds Of the Poladelphus. or
Whist generally goes by the name of India Extract a
Medicine universally esteemed among the people OF
India, for the cure 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 bestow Indeed the effect OF this Medicine IS
so Immediate, that in RHEUlMaIYSH you would in
some cases suppose it acted almost like charm in re-
rnuving that painful disease. The usual mode of tx.
ing il is in the for. of Pills shall all my endea
vors to send YOU constant supply" J F..
Since the Proprietor has received the above Nedi
cine. wishing tina, the poor should benefit BY it as
well the rich. ne has put boxes made for the
purpose, with directions round each boz and has APP
pointed Dr. ROBERT HARRIS Jr Of Philadelphia,
the only agent the Uktcd States to dispose of the
same, with full power to appoint agents where he may
think proper. +. EEoWELL.
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.4tso,
III The celebrated CAMBRIAN TOOTH

p- The celebrated CAMBRIAN TOOTH
ACHE PILLS, which give immediate ,eiisE
without the reas Injury to the teeth On trial tbs viii
be found one Of the best dies known TOR this CON-
plant Price so cents box.
- None genuine unless signed on the outside
printed wrspper, by the sole Proprietor, r KiDDER,
immediate successor 10 the la DR. w i Con,pay For
sale =, In. Counting Room, over No. 99, street,
near Concert HAIL. Boston, and BY his speci. appoint.
ment, by WIN. SIABLER,
Fdirfar Street alexandria
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Letter from Mr.. Rulston.

Dear Sir -Ihave been violently affected with Rheu
matte complaint for many years; even my fingers were
80 contracted could neither dress undress myself
have only used two boxes of the Extracts and am
perfectly restored. Yours truly R.RALSTON.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20

ajuaicious practitioner speaking cfths India Extra t.
Expresses himself thus
81 have (says he) employed all my skill aud talents
to find useful preparation forthe relief and cure
of rheumatism, and most solemnly sfhrm that have
never found any thing good sae and caeious as
Dr BedwePs India Extract. You may depend upon
it, (says hey for have often experienced it, that pos
sesses every virtue that be Justly ascrbed to any
medicine for that tormenting disease Here then says
he, AGAIN. you have medicine of superiatve efficacy
and Of intrinsic value, mild in It's operation and certain
riey of Chronic diseases, but especially in obstinate
nflamatory and Chronic rheumatism In pains Of the
face, sc. pill or two taken at bed time will give re-
lief
DIR. Clarke, of New York, in letter to the agent Of
the Proprietor concludes by saying: every class OF PEG
pic 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, u. D.
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Buds. MATTRESSES, 81
& Fire-sc Gems

fNVer-NAUSNHSe !" Kso.so coHe
~ KENNEDY offers for sale handsome assert
We ment of the above articles; some Of the patterns
are entirel, new sheexpects in few days further
supply Of borders; cloth paper, exceedingly rich and
beautiful and at moderate prices.
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.Sutice
TO the Citizens of this place and the Public &C.
neraLy.
S5EI Passengers for Baltimore,
&9&-uA&c.a are respectfully informed that
E85&--@sSthey Can secure their passage to
-Nsase Baltimore by the9, IL 2o'ciock
Line of Coaches from Washington, by taking seats IN
Alexandria at Newtons Hotel and leaving IN the Z.
8, 9, TO- IL or ~ O'Clock Boats for Washington, as
there will be Coaches the wharfto convey them up
to the Stage ofi;e without any extra charge
Nv this arrangement passengers cannot be dissp
pointed Extra Coaches furnished for private parties
ut all times
Fare to Baltimore So.
PS. Nine o'clock stage by way OF the Kan Koad'
THOS BLACKBURN,
nav 14-dtf agent
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-04-20
From Irfliam Ruff Esq Keeper Of the hew Prison in
Arch Mreet PHILADELPHIA

.frch MFeeI FNIIuuelPHtu =. .
Dear sir-Abont year and half, was dreadful'y
afflicted with Rheumatism, what my Physiciant rm.
ed Rheumatic Gout: my pains were so great that II
would be impossible for me to give you description
they arr better known by those sborng under isheu
mat;sm than can be described had neither rest nor
sleep, day nor night; when took the Poadephia or
India Extract according to the directions, with very
singular success; after taking few doses got to Sleep
and slept well. 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-
tinued to get better TIL got perfectly we'll
WIN. RUFF
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advertisement.

TO THE .4STH.M.4TICSC ONSUMP7IVE
4 AHE most prevalent and fatal of all The Diseases in
u cident 10 civilized society-the Consumption -
may generally be traced to the least alarming Of dsor
ders, slight but neg eeicd Cold by estimation Az
pears tn, one hundred and fifty thousand persons die
annually Of the Consumption Most of t,@.. dread
full results may be attributed to common Colds, and
negligent treatment of the har'assing Cough b., sc
morally ensue., which is usually followed =! lffi'u'
breathing pain in the side, and at last liberated lungs
Violent and repeated as,hmStc attacks also brGg Oh
Consumptive sI mptoms. One or two dollars expend.
ed in the purchasc Of
DIR. RELIES AsTHMATIC PILLS,
and little attention TO their timely administration,
will usually mitigation Of these disorders, and
generally effect a cure. The Pills are also an easy
and eTec,us' remedy for the symptoms preceding and
accompanying the Asthma and Consumption; Cons
Coughs, Difficulty Of Breathing Tighiness and Strict
ure across The hest Wheezng, Pain in the Side. Spit
ting of BLOND &c Few occur OF any OF thi,
class of disorders in which the purchasers of DIR Relies
Pills will not finI rich return for their rf NC en-
pendture. Pr ee-Hhoie Pores so Pills, Doiiar;
Half ditiO, 10 Pills. so Cents
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y,,lu ,s,e .suildtng Aots

V ,,iu >Sae tsuiAdtnS si0ts
FOR SAFE. OR ON GROUND RENL
O LOTS on Washington street; auJo.n'gs , .n.
- Iw.ing mouse Of Mr.. Robert Crockett % 'ee'
rom One i,OT. Is feet front on Princess street,
a LOT about 6. feet front on Patrick street,
nv 1913 5-l2 Fast
LOT "a feet on Henry street, by l23 sig
Two LOTS, % feet front on Water street,
about rs ct deep
about Is feet deeD
One LOT 100 feet front on Royal street, oy
124 II deep, near Yates's Garden
And at $50 feet front on Water street. commencing
nj the corner Of franklin street 100 feet deep
One LOT % 5.12 on Franklin street. Also'
.szss< A PLANTATION in Montgomery
SsIS8 County, Maryland, ls miles from Georgetown
&S 800 acres: so to so acres in Wood rms
L--,.I |. and is only mile from the CHESAPEAKE ana
~ I:.osi Il win be excha ,ged for Town Property
For terms, please apP'yto nuns yo,yp,,
jy2 20
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e. To THE LADIES!

NTHlTE and SOUND TEETH are both an o'na,
w ment and blessing The best curity tor
their advantage. is to he found in the use the
BRITISH ANTIsEPTIC DENTRIFICE.
Thisvery elegant 'urfh P,w, with very little
use, ersdicstes the Sturry in the Gums aud prevents
the accumulation Of Tartar which not only blackens
but loosens the teeth and acce'era,es their decay
The d ptr6ce thus removes the preunlng causes Of
tbsnsipc Breath. preserves the hsa fitness and ford
ness of the Gums, and renders The Teeth BEAUTIFUL,
whHe Price So cents.
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EasM iur ~ egrUes

Clover Hal, STAFFORD, feo. 10,
mar IS I 5th p,
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in Connaught. Well, was within a mile Of
Morteeins when it became as black as pitch;
and had the shaking bog to cross, that you
can hardly pass in day time, where, u a man
missed his way he would be swallowed up In
moment. The rain began, the poor dogs
were famished with cold and hunger. Cod
Twas sure must stay there, starving, tiil the
morning: when, ON snfder, little lights
danced before me. and showed me the hard
tammocks as plain as ifthe sun was up. |
was in crewei fright The dogs whimpeted.
and would not stir from my feet. was al
raid 10 stay where was, as | knew the gen
tie people were about me, and was unwiil-
ing TO attempt the quagh, for fear the light
would leave nae; aud theni would get neither
back nor forward. Well, the wind began
TO rise; the rain grew worse; got desperate
AID resolved 20 speak 20 the families civlily.
'Gentlemen and LADIES' says |, making a
bow TO the place. where the lights were dan
cling, may be We would be SO obliging as TO
light me across the bogs In minute there
was blaze from one end oil the quagh 10 the
other and hundred lights were flashing o.
YER the boys. ] took heart and ventured.
and wherever put my foot the place was as
bright as day; aud crossed The swamp as
safely asif had been walking on graveiled
road, Every inch The light came with me,
t!ll reached the bo,eeia "a horse path 10
bogs) leading 10 Nlorteein Crassagh's then
turning about made the fairies low bow,
Gentlemen and ladies' says |, Pm humhly
thankful for your cislity. and wish We now
merry night Of IT, God preserve US, the
words were hardly out, when there was q
roar of laughter above, below and around me.
The lights vanished, audit became at onca
so dark that could scarcely make out my
way. When | got fairly inside Morteen's
kitchen, tainted dead, and when came TO,
| told them what had happened. Many A
tune fairy candles are seen at Tough ma
Mucka; but sorrow mortal was ever lighted
across the quagh by the gentle people but
myself, and that The country knows. Well
the master is laughing at me; but 'llhobble
to the cabin or they'll think the good people
have carried me OF at last, as they did Sha-
mus Bologh from Ballycropn
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finding himself considerably in advance OF
the hounds. thought he might try them again
at long taw; so hosting out all canvass, he
made sail for Bachelors creek. This was
just what the pack wanted; the young dogs
were terribly pestered in the swamp. buthere
again, all was plain sailing; and so the cat
seemed to think too, for finding that be could
not make good his retreat to Bachelor, he
tackled ship, and stood back on his old track;
but he was done up. He did indeed coatrive
TO get back TO his old place of refuge, the
swamp; but We knew, by the manner IN
which the old dogs were pushing for the lead,
that his fate was sealed. He had been now
two hours and half on the pad, and we
could tell, as we saw him mount a log, bis
eyes flashing, his hair brisiling. his short tail
lashing. ''as doubling TO return or fy"-his
race oil existence was run. As we raised the
view halo, his tail dropped again, which he
was eleyating as signal for combat, and he
dragged himself from the log. with weak un-
steady steps; scarcely had he jumped from
one end of the log, when Milton and Echo
mounted it at the other, followed by the rest
Of the pack. Animated by our cheer, and
the sight OF the devoted game. they seemed
10 gain additional vigour, and before we had
made our way hundred yards further in the
swamp. we heard sharp, angry growl, then
Echos shrill yeip, as she leaped upon the
prey, and then cry from her. as IL she had
run afoul Of kettle of hot water. Tallyrand
next gave bowl of agony, as be shrunk
from the rude welcome Of the wild cat. AL
the rest as they came up, seemed TO ac.
knowledge by their cries. that they had
caught tartar But what can one do a
gaiast tweive2-most of them, too, young,
strong and active. Why, Jackson and Beau.
fort alone, are strong enough, to pull down
the strongest buck that ever stood at bay
Even wild cat must yield TO such fearful
| odds, SO that when we succeeded in scramb-
| ling 10 them, we found our enemy, land A
huge one he was,) dead upon the field, and
tbs dogs l'tnping and baying around. mani
testing by their condition, the severity OF the
chase and combat.
:. Yours. respectfully. A F. g.
We must confess, we had no idea before.
that there could be so much sport, IN the
chase of the ,r;H cat; we had SUPPOSED, that
ih-s rad no run in iheri-that they would
Immediately betake themselves TO tree. or.
be very quickly taken on the ground, and
there killed. after very short resistance
We are quite sure, judging from his com
mencement, that our correspondent will have
fine sport through the season; and hope TO
hear often. from one who has SO manii.stiy
high relish for the delights Of the chase
! and good tact 10 describing what he SO
much enioys.-IIow much we would rejoice
to accompany our friend Topthorn, TO join
A. f. G in the hunt Of a North Carolina
wild cat.
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AN OTTER IiUNT.

"The old otter killer stood beside us, the
rushing Of the stream prevented US from no.
ticing his approach He had been examin-
ing his traps: aud, AS the way was rugged, he
was delayed I'LL now - The old'mans appear
ance in this place, and al that hour, twas pic
turesqIe His dark dress, his long white
hair falling down his shoulders, the sealskn
Wallet, the fish. spear, and the rough terrier,
his companion, all were in perfect keeping.
"Wel, Anthony, what sporto "Littie to
speak of Master Julions; suspect the trap
wants oiIing, for there was an offers sproints
fmarlss or traces left by the animai} every
place about it. went to the lake yonder,
and while the breeze kept up. the fish took
we'll | killed a dozen red trout" add You
meet any of the gentle. folk, friend Anthony?
This is just the night that che would ex-
pect TO find them quadrIlling u;on some
green and messy hillock." The old man
smiled, and turned TO ME, ''Well, well, the
master won't believe IN themj but il he had
seen them AS | did--n "And did you really
see them?n God knows, tell you the
truth SIR Then resting himself on q rock
he thu. Continued. 1t will he eleven years
next month, / was bunting offers at Lough
ma Mocka; the master knows the place; ma
NV good growse he shot beside it. | then
had the two best terriers beneath the canopy;
this poor Greater is their son, and patted the
dogs head anectionately. well. had kill
ed two wen sized cubs, when Badger, who
had been working in the weeds, put out the
largest bitch ever saw. fred at her, but
she was too far from ME, and away she went
across the LougE, and Badger and Venom
after her. She rose al last, Badger gripped
her, and Down went dog and otto. They
MADAM tuafpP that 4
greatly afraid The dog was drowned; but af
ter while up come Badger. Though
was right glad to see my dog, ] did not like
TO lose the beast: and | knew from the way
that Badgers Jaws were torn, that there bad
been wicked struggle at the bottom. Well,
encouraged the dog; and when he had got
his breath again he dived down, nothing
for he was the best terrier ever poor man
was master Of Long as he bad been down,
before at the bottom, he was twice longer
now. The surface bubbled, the mud rose,
and the water became black as ink Oh.
murder says 7, 'Baageryhave lost ye" aud
: set to clapping my hands for trouble, and
Venum set up the howl as if her heart was
broke. When, blessed be the maker OF ALL
IN comes Badger, with the otto gripped by
the neck. The bitch swan over TO help
him. ard waded to the middle, and speared
and landed the beast. Well, when exam
ined her, she had her mouth full Of old roots
and moss: for she had fastened on stump at
fhe bottom. and the poor dog was sorely put
IN make her break her hold. minde il well
I sold the skin in Galway, and got gold
guina for it.; WAS that the night you met
the fairies@ Say, Master julius; Fam COM
ing to that
s,VeIl. three offers were heavy load, and
I could reach Morteein Crassagh's. The
master knows the house well The night
was getting dark, and it's the worst ground
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any civil war. arising either out Of the NO.
lence Of South Carolina, or any attempt at
coercion by the authorities OF the Union.
Whatever may be the ultimate issue of the
controversy, it seems clear TO US that the pre-
hminary stages must be peaceful and carried
on in a bloodless method. Unless the State
Of South Carolina assumes at once such war
like attitude against all Federal authority, as
is inconsistent with all lis protested intentions
and principles, the contest, Cor considera,
bic period, will be Judicial of ex-
ertions made by the Treasury Department in
all constitutional and energetic modes, "a
collect by the aid OF the Judiciary, the re.
venues of the country.