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Consumption!
Asthma! e Catarrh!

TN that long train Of diseases which seem to grow
with the growth Of civilized society, Consumption
takes the lead in its relentless inroads upon human
la, vet his dreadful disorder easily overcome in ITS
carrier stages Il is only when neglected that IT ar
ryes at the terrific maturity which so often battles the
sarscty of professional science An obstinate cough
ia The customary forerunner Of the pulmonary con.
sumption. Improper neglect in the timely admins
trstion of simple and salutsry remedies, sure to be
reproved by dreadful succession OF consumPtive
symptoms oppression of the breast; greenish and
bloody spittle; liberated lungs and hectic fever sh
yelled extremetes, and general emacia'ion OF the
whole body; prostrstion of strengths flushed cheeks
swollen feet and legs; and at last, in the full posses
sion of the mental faculties, and while hope still ~hls
pers her aauering tsle-cod extremities, and pre-.
mature desth.
For the various stages of this complaint, one Of the
mos, approved remedies yet discoyeredis
Or. RELIES ASTHMATIC PILLS.
This exceedingly powerful, and yet equally safe and
innocent preparation, has effected thorough and rapid
cures upon patients supposed to have been tar advanc
ed in confirmed Consumption, and who have exhibit.
ed the appearances which usually indicate fatal ter.
mination Of the disorder.
As the Pills require in ordinary cases no conhne-
msnt they may DE administered with confidence and
safety to all ages and classes of people Unexsmped
success has hitherto attended their administration IN
great variety of cases. and the proprietor can refer to
= multitude, which testify to their efficacy IN reslving
the emaciated victim from the bed OF disease and re
storing him to the blessings OF accustomed hea'h ana
Prce 81 for whole boxes Of 80 pills. and so cents for
halt do. of ~ pills, with directions.
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Albion Corn Plaster!

yElHE Albion Corn Pias'er ieus me corn, however
old and tough, and extracts it TO the very roots.
The relief afforded is gentle, Immediate and tho
rough. o..
The proprietor begs leave to submit the following
case. from Mr. Stowe who is welt known to the in
habtsnts of this city, especially at the South End and
South Boston, very worthy and respectable c'i'
zen:-
CASE.
Sra Il do not hesitate to give my most unquaihed
appreciation in favor Of your valuable Albion Corn
Plaster BY the use of less than box, Mrs Stoweil
has been cured Of esch foot, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years. and
think it but juatice to your Invaluable preparation 10
add. (for the encouragement of those who, owing TO
repeated dsappoiutments in the various remedies re-
sorted to- have finally despaired of cure that your
Plaster cured her corns, after tryng other highly re-
commented remedies 10 no purpose; and what IN
creases ms confidence in the superiority of your tas
ter s tie fact that has been used by several OF my
neighoors with equally good success (S'gneo)
SITS STowgLL, =
Keeper of the Toulouse, South Boston Bridge.
Mr.. r. KipDER, Proprietor Of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June I'm, 1929.
- Price so cents
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Debilitated Females.

rKNHE complaints pecular to the tena'e part OF the
n community, have been long successfully treated
nv the Adnnlstrstion of the Aromatic Pills, originally
nrescribed and compounded by DIR Relic. They
cpanse the blood from those disorders OF the female
constutoo for which the pills effectua speci
c they restore free crcus ion reform the irregular
of the ssnguferous system. and recty the
dsordered habits The propretor's confidence IN the
suneror excellence of this equally innocent and pow
crSI preparation il founded the most decisive tes
timopy from many restored patients He can assure
this norton of the public, that when
mr. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regularly TAKEN according to the directions &C.
companyng them, they revive and establish the desr
ed healthy habits, and restore to the pa'id counte
nance the natural glow of health and good spirits.
Married ladies viii find the pills equally useful. ex'
cept in sSses of pregnancy, when they must not be
taken; neither they be taken by persons OF hec'
tic or consumptva habits They may be used success
fully by either men or women in all Hypochondriac,
Hysteric Vspour,sh disorders. In all cases OF this
description the pills purify invgorate and revive the
disordered system. Price 81 so box.
- None genuine unless signed on the outside print.
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, T. Kidder, imme.
date successor to the late Dr. w. T. Conway. For
sale with all the other "Conwsy Medicines" at his
Couoting Room, No. SO, next door toJ Kidders Drug
store corner of Court and Hanover Streets Con.
IT Hall. Boston, THOMPSON klODER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WN STABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandra.
o.. Large discounts to those who buy to sell again.
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SPLENDID FURNITURE.


CHARLES KOONES, Cabinet, Chair, and
~ Sofa Maker, King street, next door to the
corner Of Alfred street, has on hand, and con.
stantly manufactures, a general assortment Of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,
which, for elegance and durability, defies com
petition. His stock generally consists of
Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges
Mahogany & all kinds Of Drawing-room Chairs
Grecan, winged, and single Wardrobes
Pedestal end Sideboards, with marble tops and
mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pillar and block Dining Card and Breakfast
Do do claw do do do DO
Plain do do do do DO
Centric mr. Ioo DO
French and various other Bureaus, with anG
without mirrors
Ladies' Dressing Tables, with & without mirrors
Do Workstands and Music Stools
Do and Gentemen's Cabinet, Secreaf'>
and Book Cases
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain Mahogany, Bird-eye
and Carried Maple and common Bedsteau'
Cribs. Cradles, Candlestands; Shaving ditto
Portable DESKS
And every other article in the Cabinet ilne'
Likewise,
MAHOGANY, Of various kinds; steam-saT'
ed, curl and shaded veneers; Copal VarnI'I.
Soaking Bottoms, Cords, BEDS, MATTkAS'
SEES, sc.
The above articles will be disposed offOr cas-
or to punctual persons on the most liberal tern,
A very extensive patronage from WaSh,ng
ton induces me to say, that will deliver fW
niture to any purchaser in that city free oil e.
DenSe. app
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From The Honorable John Yaiiaterro Member Of Con.
gress dated

@AsHIssToS, January %, 1877
s1n-Ithasb been my wish cora considerable time,
to communicate to you the gon! effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Nr. judkiGs
and which I now understand IS made and sold oy
agents appointed BY yourself, have applied this
Ointment during thelast three years to every species
of umor and wound without failure 10 produce cure
in every instance. lconsider the most decided Aid
efficient remedy in all cases Of tumor DE The cause
wbstit msy; and have found nothing 50 good for
wnunds of any description It may be proper to
add that the cure Of tumnr called white swelling,
given over by the distinguished ply 'cisns as IN
durable, and whichth y decided would, withOutampu-
tation prove atalto the patient was, under my inme'
date notice, effected bythe ofJudkns ointment,
and the patient fine health. Hisilmb sffectedby
the tumor being restored to Perfecttate OF SOUND
ness Also thar the leg Of aged man which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadfnily liberated sur
face from he knee to the FOOT ana which, tor more
than two years had Jsen considered ncurabe, wssef-
fectually cured by the application of Judkins Omit
ment. mention these two cases, whichfellunder my
immediate notice and management, as decided EVIL
dence Of the efficacy ofihis remedy in cases oftumor
and ofulcers: have expe fenced as decidedly, the
good effect ofths remedy in the cure of Felons, and
any one who will observe the operation of this ont.
ment must be satisfied to it's beneficial effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthis
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
joan rALIAFERRo.
NJ q. To more fully guard the public (the Proprie.
,or) C. Herson's aame will appear in his own hand
writing written throug the circle outside the ointment
pot.
and retail. by WM. STABLER,
oct Is Druggist. Fai.far street.
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The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au'
thority, Wiz
Extract of letter, written by very respectable zen.
tiemsn. residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber, VINO
deems it his duty. though Unauthorized, to layIs be
fore the public, withholding lie writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require it person.
ally. SAM ii. LEE
BALTIMORE, August, 1923.
Doctor S. II. P. LEE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIR-It is now upward, Of twenty years that
have used YOUR New London Biious Pills IN my fami
", and always found them eicIer; purgatte IN al
most eyerv description of disease and believe the
we'd many long doctors bill By their early and timely
use never found their accustomed certainty 10 vary
in their operation and effects until few months past;
and having since them been sadly disappointed IN eve
~ instance of using them began To conclude that you
had made YOUR fortune, and abandoned their manutsc
ture to mercensry and unfaIlhfu hands. Under hs
impression, accidentally saw al advertisement Of
yours in New York newspaper, designating spurious
limitations from your manufacture, BY having
WRITTEN SIGNATURE to each DILL of directions.
and that in no instance the limitations signed with
pen and ink, although perfect copy in every other
respsct. Finding those had without this test, be.
gan to suspect that all was not fair in medicine. as
veil as in politics. and called at several of our apohe
aries for YOUR pills. with your written signature
nund many without this test, but none With 1t, until
anne to the Messrs Keerls who assured me they had
hem direct from yeu. procured box and on using
hem. found the same effects from them had always \
experienced and am 90 much rejOieed on finding my
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CABINET, CHAIR. AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY

TAMES GREEN, Cabinet Maker, has on
~ hand and will constantly keep, at his old
stand on Royal street, Alexandra, and al the
corner Of Tenth street and Pennsylvania Ave
nue.. Washington, a general assortment OF the
most FASHIONABLE AND DURABLE FUR
NITURE., which he will warrant equal, if not
superior in quality, to any ever offered in the
District; consisting, in part of
Grecian, winged and plain Wardrobes
Gothic. pedestal and plain Sideboards
Ditto, with ceIIarets and marble slabs
French and plain Bureaus
Dressing do win mirrors
Ladies' and GentIemen's Secretaries i Book
Cases
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pillar$ claw Dining, Breakfast & Card Tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies' Work Stands; Shaving 4 Candle DO
Wash Stands, with marble q mahogany tops
Grecan Sofas Mahogany Chairs
Music Stools Bidetts, Cribs, Cradles
Portable Writing Desks, &C.
With general assortment Of BEDSTEADS,
of richly carved Mahogany Maple, and Stained
Woods All of which will be sold as low, for
cash, as they can be purchased OF the same qua
lily at any other mandatory in the Union.
Also
An assortment of st. Domingo and Bay Of
Honduras MAHOGANY, part of which Is
suitable for Handrails; Steam-sawed Curl and
Shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish of superior
quality; Soaking Bottoms, Cords, &c.
TURNING and CARVING handsomely exc
cuted apr3
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STEPHEN S. SANGER,

TN rendering his sincere Acknowledgements to
i his friends and the public for past patronage
respectfully informs them that ne still continues
to manufacture, and has now on hand
BEDS, MATTRESSES, SOFAS & CHAIRS.
And Cabinet Furniture,
of good materials and workmanship, which he
will dispose of upon reasonable terms.
The public are solicited to call, before they
purchase elsewhere, at his UpholStering and ca
binet Uare-Room, on King street, between Co.
lumbus and Henry streets, where he will salts
factorily execute all orders for articles in either
ofthe above branches. Repairs in either line
done neat, cheap, and expeditiously.
oct S-tf
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DR.. RELIES
O. Botanical Drops!

are every year increasing their icns es.ao"eo .Pu
tstou They have outlived many rival preparations,
and are continually gaining upon public confidence
The Botanical Drops have been successfully admin
istered for many years. thorough remedy for that
well known and prevalent class of nveterste diseases
which originate from vitiated habit Of body, an he
reditary predsposition in the patient and generally
appesr under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula Salt Rheum, Leprosy, 81. Anthony's Fire,
Fever Sores, white Swellings, Scurvy, Foul and %.
stnate Ulcers. Sore Legs aud Eyes, scald Head and
veneresl faint.
In the last mentioned condition Of the system. the
Botanical Drops will be found to eradicate the iurk
ing poison, where mercury has totally failed and thus
prevent the patient from entaing the seeds OF an ne
reditary disease on his offspring.
DIR. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully uSeu W
cases of violent eguptons after the measles-red
blotches-pimples on the face-festerng erupuons on
the skin-snd other diseases OF the external surfaces
and are one Of the best Spring and hutumnai physics
known to free the system from humors
,Svs;c;,n of eminence, who had witnessed the ct
fcscy OF this article, had the csndor recently 70 aex
nowjedye to the proprietor that he considered ~ e
hest medicine known for the complaints for when
isinsended, and that il ought deservedy 10 sA"'
the head of the whole class of such remedies
Price 81 bottle, O. bottles for IS.
WHITE TEETH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
yJyaosE who would retain restore these desirable
Il personal advantages, arc assured that no eompo'
sition can be obtained superior tc theo,
This is an elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has, for many years past gwen universal
satisfaction wherever it has been used
The Antiseptic Dentri6ce is exempt from acid and
other deleterous ingredients, which too frequently
enter the composition of tooth powders in common
use. and it whtens the enamel OF the TEEN T.no1'
doing il the least injury. The regular use OF inns au
mired powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
the accumulation of tartar operates rs the oest pre-
ventiye of the Tooth Ache The Dentrihce removes
discooratons and restores the besutful native white
ness of the enamel. As its application braces and
strengthens The Gums, it secures to them tner nesy
accumulstions from the teeth. preserves the naursi
sweetness of the breath. Price 50 cents
- None genuine unless signed on the OUTSIDE pint
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, I kidder, imme'
date succe 10 the late DR. W. I. Conway For
sale with all the other Conway Medicine, at his
Counting Room, No 90. next door to ] Kidders Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover streets near Con'
cert Hall, Boston. THoMfSoN hioD1n'
And, by his special appointment by
WIN. STABLER. Fairfax street, Alexandria
- Large discount to those who buy to sell sgsln
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sci fin ssposseon of medicine 50 highly prize, that
that cannot in justice, refrain from giving you TINS
information.
rr To avoid the imposition ofcounterfeits and spu'
rious limitations related above the purchaser mas
onv tn Examine the bill of directions covering each
box, and if signed foot in my own hand writing, I'M
m.distey under my printed name, they are genuine
and prepared by me; but if osLr the printed name IS
affixed, they are spurious. and to be avoided.
s. H. P. LEE,
Tenn nec 1929
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From L. p. " Balch, Esq Counsellor al La'O r. EIDE.
rick Md

FRGDERICK, Nd, Nay b, 1871
Mr. C. Herstons-I deem it proper to state, Tor the
benefit of the public that several years since, two OF
nv children were affected with scsd head OF an inve.
terate character. Ny family physician, Dr John 1
Wilson, ofLeesourg. Va who was very sk,'ui ana lu
dcious in his practice IN vain endesvored by every
means TO effect cure. At length Judkins' Ointment
WAS applied AMI the affection was permanently reev'
ed. Very respectfully, y our ooedent servant
L. L. w BALcH.
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IT, Dyspepsia ~

nF most obstinate character. after hsv,.s Dsffisd
" the skill Of the most eminent physicians, am:
withstood the most highly recommended medical pre-
parations, has been checked, relieved, and cured, in
number of instances and about this city, by usns,
for a short time, DIR. RRLFE's
VEGETABLE SPECIFIC, AND ANTI-Bl-
LIOUS PILLS.
in connexion, according 10 the directions accompany
ing the Specific is also one OF the best medicines
known for Sick Headache, Sickness at the Stomach.
Nausea, and Flstulences.
Price of the Specific and Pills, so cents each
- None genuine unless signed on the outside Prin
ted wrapper by tie sole proprietor, r KdddeF, lm.
mediate successor to the late Dr. w T Conway. For
sale with all the other " Conway Medicines" at ms
Counting Room, No SO, next door to Kidder's Drug
Store corner OF Court and Hanover Streets Con
cert Hall Boston. THOMPSON KIDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WIN. STABLER,
ion "a Fairfax street, Alexandra.
- Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
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PAiENl or EAh.Lo
MENT, formerly Judkins'J
When first made and prepared thus ointment. s'
had in several instances experienced its good eHeS
sent it several physicians, with ~. .h rnt.
cases to apply it. who were of opinion that .ne -
ment would be valuable public benent, .o.o,u
that the Ointment would occas'oha,y 'm ~
hands. some of whom would probably undertake 10
make it. and knowing the difficulty OF the P.osessd :.
verheIess il might be progated in this sdueta'eo ST.
tuston, as it might in some degree resemoe ohe oe'
nsl-and in this way its good effects wouia DC
ted Under these considerations, l secured 'ne oris'
nal and certain remedy for those obstinate disesse'
some of which have so long bsffle1 the skill OF me-
dicsl science: -.
LIST white swelIings Of every descriptions
I'd Sore legs aud ulcers oflong standing,
Sd schirrus or giandular tumors, Parueuiasy.nos.
hsrdenedtumors in womens breasts, WHO" o''e"''"e'
terminate in liberated cancers;
9TH FeIons; or what some people know ny thehame
of catarrhs of every description:
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe ionts;
9Th Sprains and bruises ofevery description, or IN
Whatever part situate;
9TH letters Of all kinds. In this complaint pa
tent in applying the ointment, must Keep 'he part
out of waters
II is also one of the best remedies tor burns anu
scalds II eases the pain and draws the lire out IN
short time.
For iuHamed women's breasts and glandular swell
linss, it is superior to any medicine yet known 10 .e
pications (ss does not contain the smallest atom OF
soy preparation Of the mnera) because It does not
Law the patient liable injury from exposure to cold
This Ointment has cured sores OF many years stand
ing Where it is impossible or imprudent to heal the
external sore, in consequence OF the bones becoming
csrous OF rotten will stop the progress OF the csres
incres Sc the qusny Of discharge remove the Often
sive smell, and ease the pains.
1t cures the worst Felods and Whtlows, on app''ca'
! ton of forty-eght hours.
! CERTIFICATES.
From The Hon. John Cooke Member of the House Of Re.
personalities in Congress.
wAsH.ssros, Mar. h 90, 1926
Sir-My son having been afflicted for five years
with white swelling, and having applied every RENE
DIV recommended by the most eminent physicians
within nv reach without success at length procured
one Jug Of DR. Jsdkins' Patent Specific Ointment, and
made the application according to the directions &C.
complaining the Ointment, and state, for the benefit
of the afflicted that before one jug was used perfect
cure was effected Iiy son has EN- Dyed good health
ever SINCE have DOUBT that to the Ointment alone
he IS indebted, for nothing else was used for more
than nine months before the application OF the ONT.
ment. Respectfully, JOHN COOKE
| DIR. VIM Gunton, Washington City.
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HATS! HATS!

TyHE subscriber has an Extensive Assor1.s ,r:
l. of EXCELLENT HATS, which ne oH
for sale, wholesale and retail, and Will Tan. Of
exandria Bank paper, and the notes OF ar en-,
pended specie payment TIL. L, MfRT'N'
june
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CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY

CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY.
II EONARD o. COOK respectfully informs
IL his friends and the public generally that he
still continues to manufacture all kinds of Ca
BINET FURNITURE at his Cabinet Ware
house on King street, next door to Mr.. James
Kerrs Grocery-store, and also informs them that
he has on hand, at his Cabinet Ware room, on
the northeast corner of King and Washington
Streets where he intends keeping constant
supply of the BEST FURNITURE, made by
the best workmen, and of the neatest fashions
which he will warrant equal to any ever offered
in the District which he will sell low for cash
or to punctual persons on the most accommo.
dating terms; and he hopes, by his punctua!ty
and attention, to secure part Of the public pa
tronage.
Old Furniture neatly repaired, and hand
somely vanished.
TURNING handsomely executed, and at the
shortest notice.
~ Furniture purchased at this Factory will
be delivered free OF expense any where in the
District Alexandria. may7
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BANK NOTES WANTED.

II S. NICHOLS wishes to purchase Bank
l.. Notes of all the Banks which have stopped
specie payment within the District OF Columbia,
and will give the highest prices in specie-s0 to
IS cents. Washington, may o-dtt
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OUMFRiES'
C EYE WATER!

This well established Wash for the Eye perfectly
innocent, and gives immediate relief, even IN very sg
grayated cases of soreness and inflammation
Price IS cents.
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To Rheumatic Invalids!

rDrpsnNS suffering under Rheumatic Affection are
respectfully assured that they can obtain of the
,,,r;etor and his agents safe aud admirable RENE.
=. 4, Rheumatism, however obstinate the disorder
NAV be. and in sll its different stages.
Ir. .Eebb'S Imminent!
will afford immediate relief to the patient end has
.ossm.s been attended With such extraordinary sue
ees. as to cure the most distressing rheumatism in
twenty -four hours, even when OF years ,.ana,ng.
x;,h : confidence founded on the experience of ma.
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

VUyHE studious, the weakly, and others. WHO are
troubled with soreness or Inflammation of that
delicate organ will be able TO Obtain most pleasant
and invaluable application, in
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CAMBRIAN TOOTH A

afford instant relief, without naicng The slightest in
Jury on the teeth They applied externally to the
parts affected with the greatest ease and expedition
and generally operate soothing ienitive to the
suffering patient. Price so cents box.