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DIR. LEES GENUINE PATENT
New Aondnn Bilious Pills.

! 4 UST received, fresh supply of the above useful
% Medicine. direct from Dr. Lees Dspensary
| 18th mo 30th, 1885, w. STABLER.
The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au-
thority, viz
Extract of letter. written by very respectable zen.
teman. residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber. who
deems 1t his duty, though unauthorized, to Law it be-
fore the public, Withholding the writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require person
ally SAM FL. p. LEE.
BALTIMORE August 1928
Doctor S. Fl. P LEE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIR-lt is now upwards of twenty years that I
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fam
ly, and always found them efficient purgative in al
most description of disease, and believe they
we'd many long doctors bill by their early and timely
never found their accustomed certainty to vary
in their operation and effects until few months past;
and having. since them been sadly disappointed in eve
ry instance of using them, began to conclude that you
bad made your fortune, and abandoned their ma1ufac
ture to mercenary and unfalthfu hands. Under this
Impression, | accidentally saw al advertisement of
yours in New York newspaper. designating spurious
limitations from your manufacture by having your
WRITTEN SIGNATURE to each bill of directions,
and that in no instance were the limitations signed with
pen and INK although perfect copy in every other
respect. Finding those had without this test, be.
gan to suspect that all not fair in medicine as
we'll in politics, and called at several of our apohe.
carries for your pills, with your written signature.
found many without this test, but none With it. until
came to the Messrs Keerls, who assured me they had
them direct from you. procured box, and on using
them found the effects from them had always
experienced. and am much re oiced on finding my
se'fin possession of medicine highly prize, that
that cannot. in justice, refrain from giving you this
information.
QT TO avoid the imposition of counterfeits and spu-
rous limitations as related above, the purchaser has
only to examine the bill of directions covering each
box and if signed at foot. in my own handwriting. i'm.
msdistey under my printed name, they genuine,
and prepared by me; but if the printed name is
affixed, they spurious and to be avoided.
S. Ii, p. LEE,
New London, Conn Dec. 1898.
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HATS. CAPS. sc. &c.!!!

MA % CAES, &C. NCs''
EOHN L. EVANS respectfully informs his
cd old customers and the public generally, that
he has on hand splendid assortment of superior
BLACK HATS, Of all shapes and qualities.
manufactured by journeymen Of long and we'll
tried experience. AS he keeps no apprentices,
he can therefore, with confidence, recommend
any work which may leave his shop.
He has just received, by the last arrivals from
Boston and elsewhere, CAPS of latest fashions
and of best workmanship and materials; among
them will be found Youths and Mems Cloth
Caps, of variety of patterns. Also, few do
zen Ladies' Cloth Riding Caps, new and beau,
tiful article. He continues to keep LADIES'
FURS of every kind, such as Fur Stocks, Boa
Constructors, &c. SC.
And Fur Skins for gentIemen's cloak collars.
He is now manufacturing LADIES' BEAVER
BONNETS of the latest fashion, which are
thought handsomer than any thing of the kind
ever before offered to the public. All of which
he will dispose of, on accommodating terms.
nov 29-dSm
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CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE STORE


H. WHITE has received, by recent ar
aD rivals from the North, considerable adj
dition to his Stock, which enables him TO offer
almost every article in the BOOT and SHOE
line, either wholesale or retail, upon the best
terms. and particularly cheap for Cash. Among
them are.
Mems calf se,oed Boots 1st, Cd and Sd quality
Do calf pegged do
DO mailed Boots [cheap] tics
DO tirenan's ,0afer pro.f Boots a,, excellent ar.
10 coarse pegsed Boots
DO elf seUtd and nailed Slipper Boots
DO calf seved pesg-d and nailed Nunroes
DO Kip and grain leather do
Do coarse pegged Brogans and Shoes
DO gum elastic and ieather OUer Shoes
Boys calf se,oed md pegged Nonroes
DO cat se,ced Shoes 1
Ladies' ga5ter and leather Boots
DO fur trimmed gum elastic Shoes
DO caif seal, and mmoc.o Walking Shoes
Do seM and lasting Slippers and Jefrsons
Misses and chiens Boots and Booiees various kinds
Also, Hair Trunks Seal Caps, gc tSc
Made to order, Ladies and Gentleman's Boots
and Shoes, of the best materials and workman
ship. dec l8
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NYNgs. &c.

VANILLA Bean, of excellent quality
Rowand's tonic mixture for the fever and ague
Jujube paste in sheets and boxes
Wistsr's cough lozenses; Jackson's pectorsl do
Compound syrup Of liverwert for coughs and
hoarseness; lquorice ball of first quality
English peppermint)
DO Ginger
Joff,ess chlorate matches for smokers, in pocket
cases; Watts's chlorste matches
German tapers; machine do
Cupping instruments
Best French sulphate of quinine
Henry's calcined magnesia, genuine
London do do light
London do do ponderous
Adhesive plaster spread, of superior quality; pre-.
pared by celebrated manufacturer in England
Nail brushes and tooth brushes, an assortment
Soda for washing; scented bar soap
English scented soaps, variety
Hayden's balsam for the tooth ache
Fire Kings tooth ache drops
Edinburgh tooth ache paste
Chlorine tooth wash; do do paste
Moxon's magnetism apcrient, pleasant medicine
ssrato wa'e do in bottles
Preston salts; English pungents
English flesh brushes; long pepper; blue saucers
Best Bermuda arrow root
Mexican black lead for cleaning stoves, superior
article; Paris white; nursing bottles
Swaim's panacea; do vermituge
Trusses of various kinds and for persons of differ.
ent ages, full assortment
Surgeons instruments; patent pump syringes
Compound Fluid Extract of Sarssparil!a, prepared
by 8 process that extracts and retains the &C.
tive part Of the medicine This is excel.
lent remedy for the rheumatism, Kings Evil,
and for the depravea state Of the system pro
dnced by ulcers Of long standing.
And almost every other article in the DRUG LINE.
The subscriber respectfully informs Physicians and
hers he e.
he articles which he offers for sale, with unremitting
attention, endesvoriug to nave every medicine that
,oes from his of the first quality in s respects,
md put up in the safest and neatest manner
WILLIAM SrABLER
l1th mo 18th. 1888. [Wawenton Spec.l
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Notice

rEvo the I.egatees of the Iste Major Henry Gunnel
4 deceased, of Fairfax County, Vrginia-Ihat they
will come forward and take charge of their property,
which at this time in the hands of the subscriber,
curing him agreeably to the of Assembly, he viii
consider himself liable after this date for any pro
perry under the will of said Guunell
GEO, w. GUNNELL,
One of the Executors of ii. GuRnel deceased.
December Is 1883. an3-w3w
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NEVy S=H512IEs Vol. M-N@e $685.
Splenaid Furniture.
CHARLES KOON]

CHARLES KOONES,
Calumet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, nect doc,
to the corner Of .alfred street.
IN AS on hand, and constantly manufactures gene
- raj assortment of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,
Which, for elegance and durability defes competition.
Hisstock, generally consists OF
Grecian and plain sofas, couches andlounges
Mahogany and all kinds of drawing room chairs
Grecian winged and single wardrobes
Pedesta-end sdeboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Piller and block dining, card and breakfssttables
do claw do do do do
Plain do do do do do
Centric or loo
Frenchand varou other bureaus, with ana without
mirrors
Ladiesdressing tables, with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
Dittoand gentlemen's abnet, secretaries and book
cases
Washstands with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany, bird eye, and curl
maple and common beadsteads
Cribs, cradles, candestanS, shaving doc
and every other article in the cabinetline.
LIKEWISE,
Mahogany Of various kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers, copalvansh, sackng bottoms, cords
BEDS, CNAT n ASSES, SC.
The above articles will be disposed offor cash to
punctual persons the most liberal terms.
Avery extensive patronage from Washington indu.
ces me say that will deliver furniture any pur.
chaserin that city free ofexpence.
Turning g. Carving executed n, thebestma,aass'
NAV 20
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Cabinet, Chair. and sofa

W.HNUF.4CTORI
AMES GREEN Cabinet maker, ha sonia 1, ane
~ will constantly keep, at his old stand o. Roya
St, Alexandria, and at thecorner of 9th ST. eansyl
vania, Avenue. Washington. genera assc., cent n
The most fashionable e. durable FCRNI, IRE,
which he will warrant equal, if not suptr or, in
quality, to any offered in the District Consist
ing, part, of
Grecan, winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal end and plain sdeboa Is
Ditto, with cellaretts and marble slabs
French and plain bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and gentlemen's secretaries and book
cssos
Pier table, with marble and mahogany ops
Pillar and claw dining, breakfast & car tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies' work stands
Shaving and candle stands
Wash stands with marble and mahogany tops
Greclan sofas; mahogany chairs
Music stools, bidetts, cribs, cradles
Portable writing desks, &c.
With a general assortment Of BEDS2EADS,
ir,cnly carved mahogany, maple and stained
woods All of which will be soid as low, for cash,
IS they can be purchased of the same quality
at any other mandatory in the Union
.flso,
An Assortment Of ST. Domingo and Bay O Hon
duras Mahogany, g part of which is suitable for
handrails; steam sawed Curl and Shaded yeneers;
Copal Varnsh of superior quality; Soaking
Bottoms, Cords, &c.
TURNING &. ClRVING handsomely executed
oct IS
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EEENRY:s COMMENTARY ON TIE b.

d ENRf:S COMMENTARY ON TIE b.
ia BILE, IN vols, price $40 and S12; su-
per royal 8vo fine paper, handsomely bound ia
extra sheep, with raised bands and spring backs,
"ith practical remarks and observations, now
greatly improved by new arrangement of the
sacred text IN separate verses at the heads of the
pages, and the insertions of the Polyglott mar
sina readings and references--to which is pre
fixed Preface, by Archibald Alexander. D. o..
Memoir OF the Author, by the Rev. Sampei
Palmer, and an elegant Portrait from steel en-
craving. Ia order to ensure the correct execc-
ton OF this valuable commentary, it has, at extra
expense, been carefully compared with several
OF tie most approved editions, and prepared fcr
the press from Bakers London edition of 1871
(said to be the most correct edition ever publish
ed) edited by the Rev. Geo. Burder and Re-.
Robert Hughes, a. NJ Just received by
dec lS WIN. NJ. MORRISON,
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New Fruits. Cheese. &c.

&\ " w u NkOos SACCStA NCs
NAQ half and quarter boxes superior0
40 Bunch Raisins Atvery low
40 half 2. !, prices
IL quarter
SIS jars Grapes, in fine order
casks Zante Currants
10 bags Brazil Nuts
so barrels New York Apples
SO s Saxss Cheese. very superior
20 kegs New York Mich Dairy Butter
10 barrels do Buckwheat Flour
so do do Family do
10 casks Salt Petre
10 kegs Ground Ginger
10 boxes Mustard
80 % ssrrss }whishey. part old
10 hogsheads Rum
90 bags Rio Coffee, part old white
tons Shot, assorted
ton Bar Lead
! 90 bags Tennessee Feathers
Is boxes Sperm Candles
1850 Scotch Bags. suitable for Salt or Grain
Received and for sale by
dec 10 SAM'L. b. LARMOUR & Co.
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BeN-Nanging. Aoek 3 White
NlIII'HIVG

ygyHE subscriber respectfully informs the Public,
4 that, in consequence of the liberal encourage
ment he has received during the present year. he has
been induced TO buy general assortment OF materials
in his line of business consisting, in part OF
Silrer Plated Bell Pulls
Brass do do ofevsry description
Base S,.rbase and common CrGnkS
Bell Springs and Carriages
Sheet Brass suitable for Bell Plates
Ne,o Keys of every description
Brass Handles and Spindles for Locks
With every other article necessary for the business
work left with him aoH be executed as ,celaS can be
0' Persons wishing BELLS HUNG would consult
their own interest by giving him cali.
dec 23-d3t&w3w GEO. n. DOFF FL.
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4 UST received. fresh supply of the above useful
Of Medicine, direct from Dr. Lees Dispensary
18th mo 30th, 1885, w. STABLER.
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SOtice.

81 Ot1Cc.
yuyHE Stockholders of the Farmers Bank OF Alexan'
4 dria are hereby notified that an Eiecuon OF thir'
ns-tora for the ensuing year, will be held at the
Banking House on Monday. the 9th day OF January
nv, JOHN HOOFF, Cashier.
dec 4-wt6thJan
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China and Earthenware.

China and Earthenware.
FL C. SMITH has received per Brig Belyiders
Az from Liverpool, and offers for sale ON the Lon.
est terms wholesale or retail
n n ~ Crates of Earthenware and China
dAsA = SO boxes English Pipes. groce each
Also on hand received lately, making his assortmer
very complete and extensive
$50 crates and hogsheads China, &C.
on packages Glassware. cut plain and moulded,
$50 boxes German Pipes
Window Glass, every size and quality
Black Bottles, pint and quart
Demijohns from quart to five gallon
Stoneware of an excellent quality
Furnaces, cased and plain
India China, in complete sets or any one art.
Gle separately-a full assortment
Boston Crown Glass, at Factory price
Merchants and dealers are particularly invited r.,
call und examine the and prices as every after.
ton will be paid to render satisfaction sent I6
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Boat Host.

CTOLEN, on Friday night last, from ship General
= Smith, near the White House, her STERN BOAT,
sixteen feet long, painted light green with white bot.
TOM Five Dollars reward will be paid for the delivery
of the Boat to STEPHEN SHINN.
dec 80 Janney's wharf.
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Patent HaAances

x sets OF Patent Balances. to weigh 1900 EACH for
sale by dec so C. CAZENoyE 81 Co.
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Upperville, Va Dec. IL, 1s33-w6w
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For Sale F.,

NNY PROPERTY in the Town of UPPeryille, Eau.
lSs quer County. Va consisting of
DWELLING HOUSE, STORE HOUSE,
aas and the necessary Out buildings, nearly and
s=sz1lin good condition. The dwelling house is a
frame rough cast building very convenient in its
struction having and an eight feet passage
below. and three rooms above. The store house is
about 80 by feet, with good counting room back
oft. The village 10 one of the most improving in the
State situated in very fertile and healthy country.
The lot is prett!y improved, and in desirable part of
the town. well calculated for business Intending to
remove from town, will sell on accommodating terms
II is presumed persons wishing to purchase will view
the premises, or will communicate any information on
the subject by letter.
JNO L POWELL,
UpperviIc, Va. Dec. IL 1853.-w6w
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Stephen >. Sanger

Stsphen .. sanger,
! N rendering his sincere acknowledgements to his
friends and the public for past patronage, respect
fully informs them that he still continues to manufac
ture. and has on hand,
BEDS. MATTRESSES, SOFAS & CHAIRS,
AND CABINET FURNITURE,
of good materials and workmanship, which he will dis
pose of upon reasonable terms
The public are solicited to call, before they pur.
chase eiSewhete, at his
UPIfOI.S STEERING AND CABINET WARE
ROOM,
on King street. between Columbus and Henry streets,
where he will satisfactorily execute all orders for art
ces in either the above branches Repairs in either
line done neat. cheap, and expeditiously.
oct 8-tf
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EDITORS coRRAeoNDENcE.

WAsHNGrG Jan. %. 1894.
DEAR SrR-The debates app,r ;nterm;nable
and are getting very tedious. Aere has been
enough of talking: the people nov, want ACTION
ACTION Day after day, we begin lhear rene.
titions of arguments and ideas. Therbola do
posite subject has been sufficiently scu.sed
and examined. The community desire, vots
There has been enough of talking.
mentioned to you in previous letter tra
port of the removal of the Marshal of they.
trict The report now is, that the affair K
been hushed up, and that the present Marshal
to be allowed to remain. For my own part
do not believe that he viii be. His business,
the Department may be settled-his Randolp
affair adjusted; but--and but. willnot howe
yer, meddle further in these matters, mon thai
to hope that Col. Ashton may be retained am
that if he must lose his Office, Gen. Hunterual
getit.
send you this note merely to keep up g
chain of correspondence. There is nothing v
nv new, and certainly nothing very interestin
going on here today
Yours, x.
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A scene has been exhibited in the Senate of
Ohio which reflects deep disgrace on the par
ties concerned in it. A letter from Columbus,
dated on the 18th instant, to the editor of the
Cincinnati Advertiser, describes it as follows
yesterday afternoon, in the Senate, while
Mr.. Duncan was speaking on the revaluation
bill, and far in the minority, and wrathy there
for, Mr.. Ellsberry raped on his seat with his
knife. Mr.. Duncan concluded, and the Senate
adjourned Immediately on the adjournment,
Mr.. Duncan proceeded to where Mr. Ellsberry
was, in his senatorial chair, and asked him who
hwas that raped while he was speaking. Mr..
Efsberry replied 1t was l." On this MIR. Dun
cahmade pass at him and struck him. Mr..
ELsbsrry immediately rose and clenched Dun
can, AID the next moment the two Senators lay
SPRAYING on the floor, amidst chairs and desks,
in the roegh and tumble of fearful strife. They
were soon oarted-but in the press and confu-
sion OF the Srowd they got together again.
when EiisDeN struck Duncan with his knife,
and gave hlnlS wound in the arm some three
or four inches inlength and one or two in depth.
They were bothSken from the Senate Cham
Der, and nothing hore has occurred in the mat
ter since. EllsberN brandished his knife so flu
rfously that severaA were slightly wounded in
attempting to part TIM.
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AO11 .ACRES OF LIND

This land i. of good qualityi about 400 acres Of
| which is well tmbered, consisting principally of Oak.
suitable for building slips. erecting wharves, pumps.
| &c. and would probably average 20 or so cords per
acre. exclusive of timber The land is not hy or bro.
ken, but presents moderately waving surface, that
every part is sufficiently level for cultivation. There
is fine stream of water running through it; its siua.
ton is heal.hfuI and beautiful and by system of good
hnsbandry. may become delightful and profitable
sidence. The inproveme ncoDsdersble, though
there is SAW MILL convenient for saving plank
and scantlng, which adds greatly to the facility of
building. TO persons wishing to enter into the Wood
or Timber business this would be desirable purchase.
The tract may be divided to afford produc.
tive Farms and will be sold very reasonable terms
II not sold before Saturday, the 9Th day of Decem.
Der next shall, that day. offer it for SALE for cash.
to the highest bidder, at Cstts' Tavern, West End Of
| Alexandra. D. MINOR
nov 8-dlwt5oawt7thDec
81" The above sale is postponed till Satur.
day. 2lst instant. Terms made known at sale dec6
EJr The sale Of the above described property
further postponed untilhe Dist day OF January next
IEs The sale ofthe above property is further
postponed till Tuesday, the 25th February next
ian 21---2aWt25thFeb
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JUST RECEIVED.

DY the late arrivals from Boston, the follow
I'D ing new and very interesting publications,
and which are on sale low by w. M MORRI-
SON, viz:
Observations on Mental Derangement being
an application ofthe principles of Phrenology to
calculations of the causes, symptoms, nature,
and treatment of Insanity; by Andrew Comb,
NJ d.
Experiments and Observations on the Gastric
Juice, and Physiology ofDigestion; by Dr. VIM
Beaumont, M. d. Surgeon in the United States
| \rmy.
Memoir of the Rev. Elias Cornelius
Diary of an Ennuyee.
AMemoir of the Life and Philosophy of Spur
hem, by Andrew Carmichael, M. r. |. A., late
| President ofthe chronological Society of Dub
! In; and published at the desire of that Society
INST American edition. with notes:
Friend ofman-of God the servant
Advocate Of truth divne
Natures Priest-how pure and fervent
y Was thy worship at her shrine!
\ Reu. Mr.. Pierpont'S Ode at the Funeral Of
Spurzhe5m, Nor. IL, 1892.
tifrkley the Banker, part I'd, by Harriet Mar
Ell 4.
n Latte Tales, by Mrs Lesly
TT on gos to Daughter, by Mrs. J. A. Sargent,
% wards TO School, pointing out the duties to-
r. lows, anMaker, her governess, her schoolfel-
W Fall Ricself
d thor of aan authentic narrative by the au-
E. The Youtational, Revolutionary &C.
10 tains seven bSketch Book This work con-
j. filed with piectul engravings on steel, and is
D. writer's. The costly new, and from favorite
r. the volume, muStnd expense bestowed upon
re favor of the public it high claims upon the
original, and all areany of the designs are
Iof ale9anCe. uted in superior style
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ZONES Of Georgia, opposed the motion; and Mf.
McDufie advocated it
The question was at length taken by Yeas
and Nays. as follows: Ayes 87; noes 1877.
MIR. Folks motion to insist on the disagree
ment, and to ask conference, coming up, it
was. ON motion of Mr.. Fuller, of New York,
divided and the question being put,
1st On insisting, and it was negatived.
ed. On asking conference, and it was car
ried.
It was ordered that the Committee of Con-
ference consist on the part of the House, OF
five Managers.
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Trustee,s Sale.

IN Saturday. the first day of February next, the
~ subscribers WILL under the authority of Decree
OF the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia sell st
public auction, to the highest bidder for cash.
ss THE HOUSE g LOT OF GROUND situate
s.sIsl at the upper end of Washington street, oppo
Ass.zslsite the dwelling of Edmundl Lee, ESQ. and
which was fornery occupied residence by the late
Mrs Mary Fendall
es r |. TAYLOR
dec 3l-eotFeh1 THOMSON Y MASON
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nT.The Annual Sermon for the Benevolent
Society of Christ Church will be preached, by
the permission of Providence, on Sunday after
noon, (the 26th.) Service to commence at a
quarter past O'Clock. As the funds of this So
ciety are distributed to the poor generally with
out respect or inquiry as to the Church to which
they belong, the public generally are respectful
ly invited to attend. jan 24-2t