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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-13
ashingtnn Y. Harper

w aSNlNStHN -. AuI SoA
IuAs received, by the New York and Philadelphia
packets. and is now opening, large and general
ssortment OF
Will IND WINTER STAPLE T. FAN-
CY DRY GOODS
Bought principally for money, he is enabled to offer
hem to his customers and the public generally as low,
" the piece or yard as any house in Washington or
alexandria; which is selling at small profit His as
ortmen consists in part othe following articles, which
will be kept up BY frequent receipts, VIZ;
WooNenS:
Blue black, brown, invisible green, mulberry,
olive and grey cloths
Double milled and corded cassimeres
Fine black ditto for vests
Cassine,ts all colors, some very low priced
Petershams, Aushngs, kerseys and plains
a.. 3d. 1914, ia, 1874 and 1874 rose blankets
Point striped and fancy end ditto, large and good
Flannes, white and colored, all wool; figured do
Figured and plain baizes and frieze
Plain and striped linseys
Merino wool shirts and Guernsey frocks
A large quantity woollen comforts; cloth caps
Colored and white super Saxony and common yarn
and worsted
Cotton cords, bangups and beaverteens
Real goats hair csmblcts; common do
Mems white and colored lambs wool hose
Country knit half hose
Ladies' black, slate, fancy and plain colored wor.
sted hose
Misses 90 do do do do do
Chidren's white, scarlet and red socks 6. stocks
Cloth piano, table and stand covers; toilets
Hearth rugs and sheepskn mats
Merinos:
Ga brown. mo-con, green, purple, crimson and
scarlet, blue and black real French mernos
Ga do do do, English, good imitation
3-4 do do do do
Crcassans and bombazetts all colors tartan plaids
Super6ne and common French and English bonn
baznes; Pongees. unusually low
Silk Peivets:
Blue, black, moroon. crimson & green silk velvets
Super 6guredand black do for vesting
Silks.
IS pieces handsome staple cold gros de maps
Black, white and oold watered and plain do
8 pieces rich colored poult de sole
Black and blue black gros de swiss
First quality Matteoni's bPk Italian lustring
Italian and English do do
- black Italian and India silks
Super white, pink. blue, orange, black and other
colored satns
Double and single forences, all celors
Vsils:
White, green and black blond and bobinet wells
Green figured barrege do do
Green and black barrege for wells
Black bobinet do do
Blue black Grape for ditto. wide and handsome
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Dry Goods.


81 BRENT have received oy the
wv late arrivals from Philadelphia and New YORK.
a Handsome Assortment of FILL T. MN
TER GOODS,
Consisting, in part, Of
superine blue black, Russell brown Invisible
green and mixed cloths Petersham ditto
Buef black and fancy colored cassimeres
Blue and blue black silk velvets
Dark blue, brown, cadet and other mixed cassihets
Rose, point and striped blankets
Domestic and other carpeting
Hearth rugs
Rlack and assorted oolored bombazet5
Do and assorted colored merino circassians
Sunerfne black and colored French bombszines
Black and blue black Italian lustrings
Handsome colored gro de maps
Ladies' super black and assorted colored kid
gloves
Linen cambria hdkfsi great variety OF fancy
hdkfs
Tbibet wool cloth and merino hdkfs and shawls
4lu 6.4 bobincts and Grecian do do
Bobinet and Grecianeu quilting
swansdown and Valencia vestngs
Furniture prints. great variety OF fancy 90
DOMESTIC GOODS:
Penitentary and other plaids and stripes
Bed ticks; apron and furniture checks
Bleached and unbeached Canton fannels
Red, green, and drab 90
Brown and bleached shirtngs and sheetings
90 bales cotton osnsburgs
.4lso,
Burlaps, No. /, 2, g. & ii Scotch osnaburgs
Bear, Dutch, and Russia sheetings
And great variety of other articles usual to be met
with in dry goods store, all of which will be sold
low at wholesale or retail.
sent 26--tf
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Wright & Maddox

HAvE received, by late arrivals from Philadelphia
I'll and New York, very large and general assert.
ment of
NEW E. HANDSOME GOODS,
adapted to the present and approaching seasons They
invite their customers and the public to call and exa
mine fer themselves.
So pieces cloths, blue, black, rife green, Russell
brown, plum, mulberry, claret, olive, drab
and grey mixed
Blue, black and fancy colored cassmeres, plain
and striped
Satinets, plain and striped
Petershams, various colors
Flushings and kerseys. heavy and stout made. for
servants
Linseys, plain, plaid and striped
Rose blankets, "a to 1874 very superior
Point and duffle ditto
Green and scarlet friezes and baizes, plain and
printed
White, red. green, scarlet and yellow fannels
Gauze hannels, extra quality
Canton do various colors
Goats hair and common camblets
Ladies' cambets, beautiful article for cloaks
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rr.nch merinos, superior quality and desirable co.

French merinoS, superior 4ualy "
Tors
English ditto, ingreat variety
Crcassians, well assorted
Rlack and colored bombazets
French and English bombaz'nes
Merino scsrfs and shawls. warranted WOOL porae''
Thibet shawIs, 3-4 to 1o-4. very handsome
Embroidered shawls. new s.y'e
Valencia and Prussian shawis
sst;n fancy hdkfs. new article, very rich
S n,,h Iustrings (Matteoni's genuine.
no do coIored. very beauuiu'
eros de Naples, plain and hgurea' III efea' S"''e'
Florences, assorted coIors
Double green and brown ditto' IoE po''"s
India and satin Levaptines
sat;ns various colors, plain and hgured
Senchews and sarsnets, uncommoniy cheap
s;Ik velyets, black. blue black, maroon, green
purple and brown, for bonnets
Tabby vevets, various colors
A very large assortment OF super 'i''i'A ~AN
priced calcses ,.
Mourning ginghams handsome new styie
Table diapers, 81 to l2-4 damasA 'ao'e S'o'N'
Russia do; French napkins
irish linens and lawns. very cheap ,.e.
Linen cambrcs and linen cambria handReEehe''
Checked and striped muslins
Damask ditto beautiful article Tor CURTAINS
Jaconet and cambria musllns
Swiss and book do plain and figured
Grass cloth skirts, new article
Silk and worsted hosiery
Mohair, merino and lambs wool ditto
Bead reticues and fancy baskets
Super Hoskin and kid gloves
Long and short kid mttens
Fur trimmed and lined gloves
Pongee and SpittsIfeld handkerchief
Several boxes handsome bonnet ribbons
Bonnet cambrics and reeds
Cut and plain velvet and other belt ribbons
Hearth rugs, floor and table mats
Fur tippets, in great variety
Allof which are offered on moderate and accommo'
ting terms. VI.
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Notice to Fisher men.

n WILL sell out my FISHING OUTFITS, and the
Il unexpred Lease of one year, with the privilege of
the lease being extended from three to five years at
moderate rent The shore is first rate Herring Fish
cry situated on the Maryland side of the Potomac cal
led Sandy Point, next shore above Doctor Richard M
McPherson's Fishery. The Seineis 220 fathoms long,
fishing 80 feet Deep with Boats. Captstons Reel and
fact every article necessary to carry on the fishery
Inquire of RICHARD bhoOkS'
Washington, near the Long Bridge.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-13
Cabinet, Chair and SoRe
M.4NUE.4CTORY,

N0N CF,IC CH
On King street, next door to Washington stree,
4 EONARD o. COOK respectfully informs his friend:
Ia and the public generally that he has commenced
the above business in ali its various branches us
Furniture, which, for neatness and workmanship pc
warrants eqna to any offered in the District, VIII
be sold low for cash, or to punctual persons on the
n ost liberal terms Persons wishing to purchase ate
respectfully invited to call and nine for heHoeN'"
TURNING e H.4RyISHING Handsomely e2s
cuted Old Furniture neatly repaired, and all oT"@''
punctually attended to. oct ism
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-13
ALEXANDRIA CANAL OFFICE,
0nfI No..I yOll

NOTICE is hereby given to the stockholders in inc
~ Alexandria Canal 90. that instament Of dollar
per share is required to be paid before the i
day of January; and further instslment OF doha'
per share or before the 1st day of February next
BY order of the Board:
dec2 JOHN H. GREASE. Clerk c. Co.
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70 the Great Falls.
IA The Canal
Boat
oct7-eotf

M Ess==,=1ss..YSs3l- AXE = q Doa !,
HEzzz@=ZEzzz=Ees WASHING
TON has commence her regular trips, on Tuesdays
and Fridays, for the Great Falls Crommen. starting
from Frederick Street Bridge (Georgetown) at o.
clock A. M and returning the same day at or before
sunset Fare to and from Crommelin, so cents
The Canals now in fine order, and the country pre-.
sents beautiful appearance. To those who are fond
of short excursion. and desire short relaxation from
business trip the Great Falls offers most delight.
full treat.
ar PARTIES on any other days of the week, can be
by giving short notice applica.
ton to the proprietor. living Third street, George
town, q. M. OFFUTT.
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Geo. s. A0ugh

VAS received very general assortment OF FALL
L GOODS. viz:
Cloths and cassimeres
Super and common sattneus
Plaid and plain linseys
Rose and point blankets
Wooden 1annels; Canton do
Plain and figured baizes
Counterpanes. white and coiored
Petershams Aushings and kerseys
Fine merino wool shirts
Guernsey frocks
Mems white and colored lambs wool hose
Ladies' do do do do
Mems super Angola 90
French and English merinos in great variety
Merino crcassians and bombazettes
Bangups and beaverteens
Coats hair camblets and plads
Rsttnetts and colored cambrlcs
Fur capes and mantilaS
Damask. Russia and birds eye diapers
Fine soft finish Irish linens
Linen cambria hdkfs; linen do (cheap)
Corded skirts
Fine and common lawns
Bishops lawn, book and Swiss musllns
Domestic carpeting, hearth rugs
Blk lustrings gro de maps, variety OF coloFs
Satin levantines, very cheap
White pink, blue and blk sattins
Blk Pouit de sole, superior sk
Gro de Berlin
Fancy hdkfs and shswls
Blk silk cravats
Gloves; mems raw silk do
Russia and Irish sheetings; burlaps
Blk, blue blk, green, purple and brown silk
yevets
Bandsnno and Aagg hdkfs some superior
Round and fat braids
Black gaoon and shoe ribbons
Black and coIored lasting
Blue and green table covers; table oil cloth
Patent silver head pins
so packs pins Glow Priced)
Hilditch's superior spool cotton
Knitting yarn and boss
Fancy hair and other brushes
White and green blonde veiIs crash
1ifh q general assortment of DONES7ICS
5000 lbs Cotton Yarn
Cotton Bats for quilts 9th mo so
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From the Honorable John TaEafsrrO. Member Of Con-
gress dated

WAsHINsToN, January %, 1929.
srR-It has been my wish, fora considerable time,
"a communicate to you the good effect with which
save used the Ointment invented by Mr. JudkiRs,
md which [ now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every species
oftumor and wound, without failure TO produce cure
IN every instance consder it the most decided and
efficient remedy in all cases of tumor, be the
whatit may; and have found nothing so good for
wounds of any description 1t may be proper to
sdd that the cure of tumor called white swelling,
given over by the distinguished physicians as in
Durable and which they decided would, without ampu-
Sation prove fatato the patient, was, under my mme-
date notice. effected by the use fJudkins Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health. His limb affected by
che tumor being restored to perfect of sound.
ness also that the leg of an aged man which had been
wounded and exhibited one drsadfuly liberated sur
face from the knee to the foot, and which, for more
chan two years had been considered incurable eff
sectuay cured by the application OF Judkins' Oint-
ment mention these two cases. whichfellunde my
immediate notice and management, as adecided evi.
dence of the efficacy ofthis remedy in cases of tumOr
and ofulcers. have expe fenced, decidedly, the
good effect ofthis remedy in the of Felons, and
of every species of fresh wound. tseems to that
anv one who Will observe the operation of this Oint-
meut must be satisfied to it's beneficial effect lean
With the confidence recommend the ofthis
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
joan TALIArERRo.
N.B. To more fully guard the public, (the proprie-
tory C. Herston's name will appear in his own hand.
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot
or Sold by appointment, in Alexandria. wholesale
and retail. by WM. STABLER.
octla Druggist FairJar street.
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Ory Goods.

EAMEs MCKENZIE s. Co. have received then
u usual Fall Supply Of
STAPLE e F.3NCY DRY GOODS,
and will add to it by the first New Yo arrivals The
change they have concluded upon making in their BIZ
sness induces them to offer every article in their 49,
sortment at REDUCED PRICES oct dit
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Notice,

'ENHE subscribers, intending a removal from AleSan'
L dria to New York in the course OF very shOTt
time, have to ask the favor of all persons indebted
to them to call and settle their respective account s.
their business must be brought to speedy close
oct 1-dtf JAS. MCKENZIE g Co
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-13
From L. p. W Bach, Esq Counsellor at LGw, f. sds.
rick Nd

FRsDERIcK, Nd May 8, 1851.
Mr. Herssons-I deem it proper to state, for the
benefit of the public, that several years since, two OF
nv children were affected with scaid head OF an nye
serate character. Ny family physician, Dr. John T.
wilson xf Leesburg Va who very skilfui and ju.
Acious 6 bis nfactics, vain endeayored by every
mesos TO effect cure. At length Judkins Ointment
wssSnplied and the affection was permanently relev.
edsgVery respectfully, your obedient servant.
L. p. w. BALcH
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11
OfBTrlJ AIRY.

DIED, oboul the lst ms onh IN Montgomery
county, Tennessee, while on VISIT To that country
GEORGE BOYD esq OF Amherst couny'n the
G2nd year of his age.
- n, the residence Of her father, on the
morning ofihe ith inst. after illness OF II days
Mrs. MARY J. u. JONES, in the 22nd year Of
her age, consort OF Meredith T.. Jones, Esq md
daug hter Of Col. Stephen Coleman Of Pltsylvania
county, Va. When death enters family under any
circumstances, il naturally creates feelings which
mar description but when unexpeced rs in this
case i, defcs he ntte Dpt. Mrs. Jones possessed
much native goodness of heart and great vvuc:iy
| OF disposition. She was Of the most dniiful
daughters that pous parents were ever blessed wifh
a sister thu. was the PRIDE OF her Others and ss-
ters and IN the new relation which she bad fnr
med (havag been marriel bit hic over n year.
none could estm,te her save the berraved hus-
band who dcpofcs her untlmcly lo,s Unil with
~ very short time of her depur the mos con
f. mt hopes were ertalned Of her recovery. She
made open profession OF religion, but on being
| ask cd # she was willlig 10 die, she sal q yes
and no doub, Is entertained from hen humble de
pendencc on her s vlour, and her Tranquil and en-.
sly ext from this world, that she had pence with-
IN which surpassc'h undors andiug. She has left,
together with hume Gus train of relations, an IN.
FAINT only - days old.
The Randolph TENNESSEE Recorder will please
repubsh this.
-, oF whoopirg. cough, on the morning Of
Sunday, at the residence Of her Father, FRANcEs
IRVINE, infant daughter IF Dr. John II and Fran
ces vi. Patterson ased 10 months AMI l7days.
" O ! hushd be tho sigh, that Thy sorrow a"ases
And why'd from thine eye-ids the tenr,
Thcres rest Oh whose bosom no wave cvcrbrcaks,
Aud 10 Thy dear Frances here
| Far, far may til. darltn SIS be d,yen, that hides
The promise, that Gains every fear;
There's home where the lambs Of the Saviour
side,
And o! tay dear frances is thcrcl
o bright be the snlc, that shall strengthen thine
heart,
The grace ,ha,'s sufficient to cheer;
! There's world whore the parents and child never
part
And 10 thy dear Frances is there !"
-, on the 1th INST. Of dropsy in the ches',
Mr.. PHILIP SMITH, OF Amb,rst county, at an
advanced age, bordering we believe, on 50 years
! The writer OF this humble obitu ny knew him well
| for mere than 30 years lie had his failings, Gas
indeed who Of all earhs sons has not n But If
tried by the standard Of Pope he was one Of the
most noble pieces of Gods workmanship, 3" an ho.
nest man." 1t has fallen to oar lot 10 become ex-
,enslvely acquainted with mankind and wo have
not been unobserysDt Of the varieties Of genius
but for readiness of wit, showing itself in the re-
tort severe, we never saw his equal. II was like
an edged word, making deep and lasting impress
sion. His mental relentiveness was provcrbu
\ Things coming within tho limits OF his knowledge
in his youthful days, were as things uron record
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11
THE NEXT SPEAKER.

The Alexandria Gazette recommends JONI, '""
ney. ESQ. o. Loudoun, as Speaker oil the iiou'o
Of Delceates Of Virginia next winter. we h"v'
personal acquaintance with Mr.. )! and coF"'a'Iy
concur in the Justice of the remarks OF the "aAeu' ,
- 70 talents Of high order, Mt Janhey u""e'
industry, amenty OF manners and great attention 70
business. During the time he las served IN Inc
LEGISLATURE he has distinguished h'mse't as 'en'y
dcba,er g. for knowledge o! the rutes o, o'uef
honesty, Independence and iran6aess' a,so ~o" VIC
esteem Of poIitcal foes as well as friends sec"t-
ed him the rcspec. and confidence Of Inc me',',, rs.
should M. janney DO determined upon as Tue
sen,Ieman to be run by tho Wings as their cand,
date for tie Speakers chair, it would DC co"i .
"sO u ~ we'll deserved by himself and proper to the
,n,sll,ccn, and influential county whch nc repre-
county than which none ones !" ."e '.a.s
sn hoo,, Of more virtue, PATRIOTISM aaosauu Fee.
can ooas' o. TO the cause of constitutions free
lon, md rational liberty ,,.u e ,o,,n.,
'o a come time ago took the liberty o: nominal "a,
T. s0s Marshall, Esq of F'uaa'e es ,o' tn
same of'a as1 BE- Satisfactory to the party to which
thew arc attached
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11
u TlE INIIn

Gen, JackSon's disregard of political principle
IN his appointments to Office is sirkiney cxcmpi
he'd IN IN snaJo,ned brief bit oDprehrnsvc ar,I-
Gle from the 70 ,land Advertiser. The truth is
q n J. nascr had any fixed principles ut all, bal
has been, in his opinions on all the great conslitu
ilonal On sllons that have been agitatcd since h,
was brnu hi 1tward as ctndidate for the Pres
ency, HE creature OF accident, unstable as water
an blown nbCat by every wiad OF doctrine
". F',sytt, .Sccfcta y NJ S ate-A Bank man
voted for the present b NIX = Anti Tariff, anti
Suprem' Cour,--for Nulld ;aton IN Georgia. bu
not - $. cato.ina.
VI. Dicte@lon, Secretary IF tie .NIpy--lligh
Ta'ill fJr Inte,nal improvement FOR the Supreme
Corr.
". C,7s, Secreta3y Of Uas-Eor Bank for
iniernd lnnrovem MS rarf so 500 htte anti
supreme Coun-A ninst Nulih 'otlon lend OF
the lnll, ms, ani no friend.
VI. Uo1djnry, Secretary Ct Tie I'rcasmry.-S
SO 0 ! the Bank-so so on lnterna Improvement
50 so on the tariffs so on the Supreme Court
for The removal of the depo'ltc., and a!alnst it
halt AM haif III every thing.
~ Harf9, Post NsStcr G,nerai-AA for &c
Metal Jackson: glory, enough Ia serve under such a
chief Any thug, every nohng. The only
i:cr who has stood all the changes of tins admin
lstrdtlon.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11
i" FIAT JUS irIAn

IN some recent commedis on the affairs of the
fos' Once Department, We cited, of the a.
buses winch had been proved against it, the case of
MI Jesse Smith, of Taunton, Mass who alleged
fhat he had never received the " extra allowance
% $40 charged TO him in the Blue 3 ok Il now
appears that his dcnlal grew out of misconccp
cePlion Of the meaning of the erm "ex'ra allow
rnce'-Mr Smith supposns that it meant gra-
f"'fJ, instead of ad tional pay for additional
vice. lie now admits tha he did receive the sum
charged TO hun, MS compensation for oltera'i ~
his original contract 1t IS Just to the Post Office
department that this dcnl, be made as public as
the charge. 1t has onengh sins IL answer for with
Out impuiinS 10 It any Of which il is not guilty.
Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1834-09-11

(which nc could Jun ~ without a moment rs
Election. We doob, ifs,e las: hundred ycavs has
produced his equal in ,hs-espcc, This remark.
able talent continued in full 81 ercisc until within
few days 81 his death, when ths chennels Of men.
tai development, became ,mpervisis tn. scene clos.
cd and the curtain fcil hiding forever those gifts
from his eIlow-men. We may say,as l,as been
sad of o hers, shall see his In. az lin .
-, a, the Red Sulphur Spring. on the sofh nit.
IN the a9th y ar o his ngc, TiiOAAsC. How.
ARD-At the cn,iy age of -, Mr.. Howard aas
~ olnie] Clerk of the Hastings for Tho city OF
Rrhmond. Afterwards he took c'iarge of the clerk
ship Of Circuit Court of lenrlco and 20 Quoted
the business Of that office for many years During
several sessions ri The Legislature, he has been
Clerk Of the Committee for Courts Of Justice, nnl
recently the Geocfal Court of Yirsinin ppPontcd
him Their Clerk In these various oiiieinl sintions,
MI Howard has performed tho duties which de-
yolycd on HIM wi'h unsurpassed fidelity aud skill.
npt'vato life, so exemplary WAS his character, that
all respected hun who had heard Of him, aud all es-
teemci hlmwho knew b'u. lie was protesso,
Of Rolls and by his charity, sincerity IN friend
ship, and strict integrity IN al hn relations OF life,
iurnishoJ example of what truly religious
man should be. No man rad mole friends, aud none
better deserved 10 have lhom
Richmond EH2nirer.
-, at Saratoga Sprngs, JOHN LIN ION,
Esq. eminent merchant of Ne. Orleans, aud
President of the cana Bank of that city
Rev DR RlpELt. --. The religious community Of
Ph,adelphin and the friends OF Religion general
", wi hear with regret of the death of thus emf.
nent divine. lie expired on S,turd mornng, Al
u iltmore, on his way TO this city lie Ind spent
n good portion OF the summer nj tbs Miner !
Springs II Bedford without receiving any essential
bcneht--consumplio being in fact, the molady by
WHICH he We fnay swept from hfe. Dir Bedcll
was puc, noble minded, highly intellectual mnn
rs n Clergyman, he was cm.nenty popular as II
scholar, authentic III his tnsn and rich IN his at
talnmcns. IN all decda of charity and goodness he
was prc-cmncnt While tho memory of his we'll
spent life remains, his nnmo c,nnot cease 10 be
cherished with reyercnl affection by every lover
Of picly aud talent.
phuadcipdin Iatciligenssr.