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Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

From the !afe Hon D. VAT Clinton Esq Governor Of
the inienf Neu Yr3 - =. Danie' See, SookSel-
Ter iyeni f,c tie sale .fthe PnLudelphs. or India IL
tract. at .tibany
Dear Sir female relative of my family, who has
resided with m tor man, years had been long afiict
d witt racki, pans, sonnet INES IN oheJoint and some
times in another but mcst frequently IN the wrists
shoulders knees, and anc''s, snd sometimes III the
hreas, frequently shifting from one to al ther, each
day bringing with It additional weight OF misery de-
Driving her of rest day and night attended w9h loss OF
appetite, iowness Of spirits &c which her physician
termed inyeterate Rheumatism, without being able to
give the least relief Under these circumstanccs We
were determined to try the Poade'Phis, or India Elk
tract which YOU advertised agent for Inc ProPneto'
the effects of which far exceeded roy most sahguih
expectations Before she used one ooX' her pains IN
great me iether her appetite returned ana oy
using three boxes according to the direct OH size U.s.
under the smiles of Divine Providence res'ored 20 ner
usual state IF good health. This being remarkable
cure under the most distressing circumstances plainly
proves the vast importance ofthat most valuable mea'
cine Since the sbuve cure has bee" performed, my
ph, stefan informed me he had himself recommended
it and us, it in many obstinate chronic and innshms
tory rheumatic affections with the hsppiest effects
therefore CAM with confidence, recommend II 10 AL
who are laborng under the rheumatism IN every stage
of the diseases and it, in M opinion. TINS medicine was
introduced into the arm, and navy, It would be 'sst'
ing benefit to suffering humanity and promote tn 'e
rest Of the service. ne ~ G,nH ,'N.
For sale by WILLIAM HARPER,
Druggist, Fairfax street, le1andr'a'
6m
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DIR. w. JUDKINS'
Patent Specific NiAtment,
SOLD, Wholesale AND RETAIL, by
WyLLLAM ST.4BLER, .4gent, alexandria;

'uNHE above Ointment Insndea to the pubEc
as a safe and certain remed, for those obstin.t.
diseases, of which have long bafe the skin
of medical science:
LIST White swelngs of every description;
I'd Sore legs and ulcers of long standing;
Sd schirrus glandulsr tumors. particularly tho,.
hardenedtumors in women's breasts which often,ime,
terminate in liberated cancers;
4th Feonss or what some people know by the nam.
OF catarrhs, Of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains OF the joints;
9th sprans and bruises OF every description, Or in
whatever part situate; :"
9TH letters Of all kinds In this complaint the no,
tent. in applying the ointment, must keep the p.,
out of water;
9th Chllblains or parts affected by frost.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Office Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company,
EDM. l. LEE, C. C.
WAsHINGToN, January 9, |

WASHINGTON, January y, 1907.
DROPOSAI S will DE received at this office as fol-
l. lows.
LIST For the construction e Dam across the Poto'
mac River near " Harper's Ferry" and for the CON
structon of Stone ,qucuct across Catoctin Creek,
until the 3lst day of January instant
End For the excavation, enbankment. and wa'l'ng
of twelve miles of Canal, ending from the 84h sec
ton Of the Cana near to thu Point of Rocks" to
iarpers Ferry in sections If about half mile each
and for the construct Of four Stone Lift Locks and
one Guard Lock- and several Culverts on the same Por
ton of Canal until the 18th day of February next
81 For the excavation embankment, and wallIng ct
forty miles of Canal extending from Hsrpers Ferry to
Vamspnrr and for the construction of the necessary
Locks, Aqueducts Culverts, and Dams, until the 5Oth
day of March next.
The plan and specification Of the Dam and Aqeduct
will be exhibited af er the 18th instant, and the con-
tracts will be declared at the Canal Office in this City,
the LIST day of February next
The plan aud specification Of the other work below
Harpers Ferry, will be exhibited at the Canal 1fice
after the 28th Instant and the contract will be declared
at iiarper's Ferry on the 23d day Of February next
The plan and specification of the work between
Harper's Ferry and Willsm,port will be exhibited at
the Canal Office after the 10Th day of March next and
the contracts will be declared at Shepherdstown, in
Virginia on the 4th day ofApr following.
Blank forms of proposals will be furnished, on apph
cation to this Office. JOHN =. lNGLE,
Clerk the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal Co.
ian 12-eo 2SthFeb
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District Of Columbia,
County Of alexandria. to ,cit:
November Term, lS3l-l0th Day.
dec l9-2m

November Term, lo3l-loth Day'
Mordecal Miller Complainant,
against lIy CH3NcERY
Wise, Defendants.
VlHEdefendsnt, Humphrey Peake, not having entered
his appearance, and given security according othe
statute the rules Of This Court; and appearing to
the satisfaction of the Court, upon a avit filed. that
the said Humphrey Peake is not IuhabtaRt of the
District of Columbia; the motion of the Complain
ant by his counsel, tits
Ordered, That the said Humphrey Peake do appear
here on or fore the first ds of next april term, and
answer the Compianants bill; and that the said George
Wise do not convey, pay away or secrete the debts by
him owing to, the money, estate, or effects in ms
hand, belonging to- the said absent defendant, until
the further order decree of this Cour' and that
copy of this order be published in the Alexandra Phe.
nix Gazette for two months successfully, and that ano
ther copy be posted at the front door OF the Court
house of said County.
copy--Test
dec l0-2m EDH / LEE, C. q.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Dist Jet of Columbia,
dec l0--2m
alexandria County. TO cit:
November Term, l83l-l0th DAY.

alexandria County. TO acit:
November Term, l85l-l0th Day.
John f Fsge, executor of vii
liam b. Page, deceased, who was
Executor of Matthew Page, de.
ceased. Comp'a inant,
against
Daniel Graham administrator OF IN CH.7NCERY
John 8cIver, dec ased, the Pre-
sident, Directors aud Company
of the Bank of Alexandria, and
the President and Directors of
the Bank of Potomac, DePts,
sNhE Defendant. Daniel Graham, Administrator of
i John HcIver, deceased not having entered his
appearance, and gwen security, according to the Sta
ue and The rules of his Court; and il appearing 20 the
satsfs ton ofthe Court, upon affidavit filed, that the
said Daniel Graham is not nnsbant of the District
If Columbia; on the motion of the Complainant by his
counsel, II is
Ordered That the said Daniel Graham do appear
her, before The first day ofnext april rerm and
answer The Compliments bill; and that the said Pres
dent Directors aud Compan Of the Back Of Alexandria
and the President Directors of the Bank of Potomac
do not convey pay awa secrete the debts by them
owing to, lie money estate effects in their hands
belonging to- the SAID absent defendant, until the fur
Their decree of this Court; and that copy of thi,
order 5e published in the Alexandria Phenix Gazette
fr two mon rs >uccessvely and that another copy be
posted at the front door of the Courthouse of said
County
copy-Test:
dec lO-2m EDM. T. LEE, C. C.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
The Virginia Free Press

Is weekly newspaper, published at Chsrlestown
L letters Count, Virginia at 50 per annum pay
vertsing medium for City Merchants and others. who
n ay wish communicate with their coudtry frienns
The improvements now in progress. Which, will con.
meet Intimately the trade of the rich Valley of Viz
pins with Baltimore and the cities of the District of
Columbia. will suggest to those concerned an add
tionsl motive for awaiting themselves of the columns Of
the Free Press IF sept IL
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Cabinet Chair. and Sofa Manufac-

tory.
gAMES GREEN Cabinet maker,- n hand'sn
81 will constantly keep at his old stand on Hoya,'
ST., Alexandra, y at the corner ofi0th ST., Pennsyi
vanis, Avenue Wsshington-a general assortment
the mo ashonable aud durable Furniture which ne
will warrant equal fact superior in quality, to any
ever offeredf the Dstrict:--Consstingi part, Of
Grecian, winged and plain wsrdrobes
Gothic, pedesta lend and plainsideboards
Ditto, with selarettsand marb slabs
French and plain bureaus
dressing do with mirrors
Ladies 'snd q eutlemen ssecretarie bookcases
Per,abie swi,h marble ard mahogany tops
Pillersndc law dining, breakfast and card tables
plain do do do do do
Lsdies work stand
Shaving andcsndl do
Wristbands whitman and mahpganytops
Grecian Sofas
Mahogany chairs
uusic stools, bidetts, cribs, radles
Portable writing deSks&c
with agenera /. ssortmentof 5edsteads ofrichly
csryrd mahogany, napie and stained woods, all Of
which will be soldsslow for cash they can be pur-
he anne quality stany ,ther insnufactory
n the Union ALSO,
.4nsssortmen ofStDomingoandB Bay of Honduras
Mahogany, psrtof winch IS suitable For handrails
steam sawed curl and shaded veneers, copal var.
nsh qua ty. sacking bottoms, cords, sc
TURNING AND CARVING,
Handsomely executed may6
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District Of Columbia.
County Of alexandria, Scf'
November Term. 1881.


William Fowle. surviving psrtner)
of Lawrason u Fowie, Com
plainant,
against Pm CH7hCEhI'
Philip C. Marsteller, Jonathan jan
ney, and Josiah H. Davis, De
PENDANTS.
VIlHE Defendant, Philip G. Marsteller, not having
Il entered his appearance at this suit and given secu
rlty according to the statute and the rules OF this
Court, and it appearing to the satisfaction OF the
Court that the said Philip & Aarsteer is not an in
habtan, of the District of Columbia on the motion
of the Complainant, by his counsel, it is
Ordered That the said Philip G. harsteller do ap.
pear here on or before the first day of the next april
Term of this Court, and answer the Complainants
Bill and give security for performing the DEGREES Of
this Court and that the said Jonathan Ianney and Jo'
sah H. Davis do not convey pay away or secrete, the
debts by them owing to- or the money, estate OF ct
ects in their hands belonging to, the said absent De
PENDANT until the further order and decree OF this
Court and that copy of this Order be forthwith pub.
shed in the Alexandris Phenx Gazette tor two months
excessively and another copy posted at the front door
of the Courthouse of the said County.
Test, EDA. l. LEE, U. W
dec l9-2m
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
From WTlinm Ruff Esq Keeper IF the he'0 Prison in
ArcI Nreet PlikQdeLpha

Dear Sir-Abon, a ear an hsit ! was dreadful,
afflicted with rheumatism, what my physlcant r'
ed Rheumatic Gout: my pains were so great that 1t
would be impossible for mr. to give you description.
The, are better kTown by those sboring under Rheu
,nstism than can be described had neither rest nor
sleep, day nor night; when took the Posdephia or
India Extract, according to he directions, with YER
singular success; taking few doses a I" sleep,
and ,lept we'll continued me use OF the Extract nns
and the pans yrsualy eff lee, rested well urug the
dr, and had refi shing See, turing ,h night, aud con-
tinued to get better tn I go, perfectly W.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
BEDS, MATTRESSES, so.

Notice
To the Citizens Of this place and the Public &c.
neraAy.
x7sEN Passengers for Baltimore,
Aa2Szoe7.44&c.a are respectfully 'nforme Il that
E H@STEssthev can secure their passage to
-.-=.<.ss'ss ssar Baltimore b, he9, - Or O'Clock
Line of Coaches from Washington, b, taking seats in
Alexandria at Newton's Hotel, and leaving in the Z
8, 9, TO- IL or 1? O'clock Boats for Washington, as
there will be Coaches the wharfto convey them up
to the Stage OfH:; without any extra charge.
By this Arrangement passengers cannot be dIsap
pointed Extra Coaches furnished for private parties
1t all times
Fare to Baltimore SO.
P.s. Nine O'Clock stage by way of the Rail Road.
THOS. 8. BLACKBURN
may 14--df Agent.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Gnut and NMeuMatism cured
EAU MEDICINALE DE HUSSON,
IA French Preparatton.

IA French Preparatton.)
FEW bottles of this celebrated remedy LOT the
n cure of govt and misunderstanding parSsy SIMS 90 OF
which it causes to cease in few hours and tha tne
administration of few doses has relieved the pea ri'
den of several years to the use OF iheirnmcs e-,
The Eau de Medicinsle is extracted simply from
plants the medicinal properties which were
to the ancents we'll rs to the moderns This disco
verv was made about forty years ago by Mons N'cho'
las usson: since that period. experience has constant
tue Of this water purify the of blood and to
ne carried directly to the part affected and will relieve
when known remedies are powerless. ODE had OF
apr 4-w4m wv LdhPHiER q Co.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Letter from VIZ. Raiston.

Dear Sir IhaSr oeea violently aft cted with Rheu.
matte complaint for many years. even my fingers were
60 contracted could neither dress undress myself
have ony used two boxes of the Extracts, and am
perfectly restored. Ynur's truly Il. RALST0N
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Negroes w anteA
nov 1l-eO6m

4 RESIDENT of New Orleans wishes to purchase,
4 for his own Use alone on a Cotton estate in Loui
sana family of Negroes, say from so to so in "u.
Der Applicants for the sale will please state the age
size, &c. and the lowest Cash price Address 10 'ne
at Alexandra, ID. e..
FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD.
nov 10 I'm
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CERTIFICATE.

The following communication addressed 10 the n,o
prletor OF Judkns' Ointment, from the Hon. Jobn r.
iaterro. Member of Congress, is highly interesting
The gratuitous manner in which it is made exbibt.
feelings OF no ordinary character towards SUFFERING I'm
man1 and is certanly well deserving of public St.
tentiOn:
WAsaISoroS, January @, 1929.
SIR-It has been my wish for a considerable tinc
to communicate to YOU the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Mr. Judkins
and which I now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed bv yourself have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every cces
of'umor and wound, without failure 10 produce cnre
in every instance. consider il the most de- ded and
efficient remedy in all of tumor be the cause
whatit may; and | have found nothing so good for
wounds of any description It may be proper ia
add that the cure Of tumor called white swelling
given by the most distinguished physicians a n
durable. and which they decide would, without smnu
tation prove fatato the patient was under my immc
date notice. effected BY the use of Judkns' Ointment
and the patient is in fine health His limb .ffec,cdby
the tumor being restored to perfect state of sound
ness lso that the leg of an aged which bad been
wounded and exhibited one dreadfnly liberated sur
face from the knee to the foot, and which, for more
than two years had been considered incurable wssef
fectualIy cured by the application Of Juikins Oin
ment mention these two cases, which fell under my
immediate notice and management, as decided eyi.
dence Of the efficacy Of this remedy in cases Of tmor
ANU oi ucerS nave cxpe FENCED, as decidedly, the
good effect of this remedy in the cure of Feon, and
of every species of esh wound. Il seems to me tina,
any one who will observe the operation of this Ont.
ment, must be satisfied as to its beneficial effect lean
with The ulmos, confidence recommend the use This
valuable remedy.
lam, sir. very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAPERRo
10 Mr CHARLgs tiERsToNs, Proprietary
ofJudkIns' Ointment, near Frede.
ricktown, Md.
NOTICE.
~ Having been for several years in posses.
sion o! concern in Mr.. NATHAN sHEprERp's pst.n,,
for making. and vending his IMMINENT know b the
nam Of IN " Judkin,' Patent Specific Oiniment,-
and said Nathan Shepherd having obtained new p.t.
ent thereon, and having likewise renewed with
Shepherd the same interest held before, is
deemed necessary that public notice be given of the
circumstance. Having devoted much time and care
during the above period, in preparing and making this
Ointment, and been instrumental in giving il the gene.
raj character it has sustained with whatever
ment, all this time, it has received present il to
public attention As heretofore, the genuneness Of
the 0iptment may be known by the label around the
ointment pot thus:
Wade and sold ,ohoesae and retail near Fr.d.riek,
1h 6y Z Hersfoas, eoncernedin the patent right"
>pr! S. GdNRit~ rk- uNS
For sale by WILLIAM STABLER,
g Iaru1 Eo,,f, <tr,.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Cash for Eegrues

WE wish to purchase one hupdred and fifty likely
w Negroes, of both sexes from IL to Is years Of
age, field hands; also mechanics of every description.
Persons wishing 10 sell would do well to give us a
call, we are determined to give higher price fol
slaves than any purchasers who are or may hereafter
be in this market, and no certificates required.
Any communications promptly attended to. We can
at all times be found at ourresidence west end Duke
street, Alexandria, ID C.
jan rs FRANKLIN & ARMFIELD.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
4 most valuable EAST IVDL.a MEDICiNl
For the Cure of Rheumatism, S'c.

Eriraet of a letter from the Rev James Enghsh dafea
Bengal TO his friend, Dr. +. BedreA, an Lon don.
"Dear sr-Agreeably toyour request, nave; WIN
Capt. Robertson. few pounds of the Poadephus, or
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 vaua lie remedy, it would require more
paper than am able to purchase, and more than am
able to bestow Indeed the effect If this Medicine is
so immediate, that in RHEUMATISM YOU would in
some cases suppose it acted almost like charm in re-
moving that painful disease. The usual mode of k.
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 aedi
cine, wishing that the poor should benefit BY it as
we'll as the rich ne has put it up in boxes made for the
purpose with directions round each box, and has ap
pointed dr. ROBERT HARRIS Jr of Philadelphis,
the only agent in the Uyit,d states to dispose of the
same with full power to appoint agents where he may
think proper. r. bEo" ELL'
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
superior Madeira Wine.

@ HHDS and squsrter casks of Newton. Gordon,
q Murdoch and Sc tits superior old London psrtier
lar Madeira wine. received per brig Iysnough Snow
from Madeira, via New York, and for sale BY
81 HUEL NESS RSBI7H
Who will receive AMI forward to Madeira order for
wine of the same quality this parcel having been an
out samples for that purpose
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Sp}enaiA Furniture,
CHARLES KOONkS,

Cabinet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, neat doc
to the corner Of .4lfred street.
HAS on hand. and constantly manufactures agene'
Z RAJ sssortme ct
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE
Which, for LEI ance aud durability, ars competition
iiisstock, generally consists of
Grecian and plain sofas couches and lounges
Mahogany and all kinds of ira~rng-room chairs
Grrcisn, winged and single warlrohes
sideboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pnler md olock dining, card and breakfasttables
10 claw do do do do
Plain DO do do do do
Centric or loo do
French nd variou other bureaus, with and without
Ladies lr-s,,ag tables with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
cases
" ashs,snls with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and PLAN mahogany. bird eye, and curl
maple and Common beaStsGds
Cribs cradles, shaving do, po' table desks
and every other article in thu cdbinetine
LIKEHISE,
Mahogany Of various kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers, cops' smsh. sinG 7ottoms, cords
BEDS MATTRESSES, so.
The above articles WI OF dsp"seG If FOR cash or to
punc, ual persons on the most liberaiterms.
ser, extensive patronage from Washington indu
ces me to say tist va ie furniture any pur
chaserin that CITY free ofexpence.
Trning e. Carving executed IN the best manner.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
Dyspepsia

Ny spcpsAa
TINE subscriber continues to apply the newly disco
l. vrred remedy for Dyspepsia, which has made per.
feet cures Of hundreds in this and other psces His
price is moderate. Application to be made at bis
Drug Store on Fairfax street
WIN. HARPER
T general supply of fresh Drugs-mediciDes &c.
on hand and offered as low as they be purchased
in Alexandra for cash or the usual credit
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12
John i F0ucara,

JONN ~ TNUVd' VI
UphoLsterer md Maftrass Manufacturer,
'IlENDERS ,is respectful acknowledgements to the
L public in gen raj tor the very liberal encourage
rnent he has received and informs them that he has
On hand general assortment of
New live geeS feather beds
Best curl-d hair mattresses
Spanish moss do
Cotton do
Cat tail do
Straw do
Sofas, easy chairs, &c &c.
New We gcese feathers and Spanish moss sold by
he large or small quantities
AL of ~nich Car be warranted Of the very best qua
I,y and will De disposed Of reasonable terms for
ash.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

ajuaicious practitioner speaking Of the hdia EAfrat,
expresses himself thus
~ hsv, (says mel employed all my skill and talents
to find nu, an uel preparation forthe relief and cure
of Rheumatism and most .nemnIy a'frm that have
never found any thing good safe, and ecacous as
nr Bedweips India Extract Yu may depend upon
it, (says hey for have often experenced that pos
sesses every virtue that can be Justly sscrbed to any
medicine for tina, tormen,ng disease Here then Gays
he, AGAIN. you nave medicine of superstive efficacy
and OF intrinsic value, mild in ito operation and certain
in its effects. which may be given success va
riety Of Chronic diseases, but especially IN obstinate
mflamstory and Chronic rheumatism In pains of the
face &C. pill or two taken at bed time will give re.
lief
DR. Clarke of New York. in letter to the agent OF
the Proprietor concludes by ing: 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, u, d.
Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1832-03-12

EDM. l LEE, C. e.