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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

UIM AnimalS.-The ship Susan, arrived al
Boston from Cape of Good Hope, has on boaIu
seven Zebras, five Ghnus, W Ichneumons.
four Quaggas, two Secretarican and one Ben
gal Leopard, four Ostriches, two Secretai!
Birds, two Ibeses, fifteen Pelicans, two JackaS'
six Hyanas; eight Monkeys, a Porcuplne' q
Morgay, a Gazelle, an Eland, an Ant Bear, d
Lioness, a vulture, and a gigantic Crane; Sky
eight in number, all alive.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

In no part of the discussions in the French
Chamber of Deputies do we observe any re.
the Secretary Of State, published here after MI.
Rives' return, in which credit is virtually taken
for overreaching the French negotiator, and
obtaining a larger sum than in truth ought TO
have been yielded. IF this unwise boast,-un-
wise to make-more unwise to publish,-was
known to the Deputies, they did not, at any
rate, assign it openly, as a reason for their refu.
sal, to vote the appropriation.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

MI. Clay, in his place in the Senate on Wed.
nesday, agreed with the opinion of Mr.. Web.
ster, expressed the day before, that if the friends
OF the Administration would say at once that
they had no relief to offer, and would continpo
to oppose all plans that may be offered by tbo
opposition, that he was content to leave the 70
sponsiblity with them, and vote for an immq.
date adjournment.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Nearly all the prominent members of the Al.
oany Regency are now in Washington. Mr..
Clay referred to the fact in the Senate on Wed.
nesday. Much speculation is excited as TO the
precise object of the visit. Mr.. Wright declar.
ed they were "private gentlemen, travelling on
their private business, or their private pleasure
The Regency have not seen much of the last
for the past two months.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Eatensire Forgeries.-The forgerleS aIuu,'
to in the annexed paragraph, from the Ne"
leans Mercantile Advertiser of the 9TH lhsI'H'
are said to amount to the large sum OF tro asa
dred thousand dollars! They were coINlnH Nv, >
on the Consolidated Association Bank oil N''
Orleans:
FoReEny.-A gentleman of this city, Oh u.
highest responsibility, and large family con n,e5
ions, and a director of bank, has dlsapPeGILornGG
and it is discovered that he has been lot q amt mi
time past committing forgeries to a vast aux aa1g' Of
On Saturday, a clerk in the same oanM a
which the above gentleman was a dfeosJ bicI
man of good family, and who stood ye ad 70 b.
in public estimation, and who is SUPPOSE
an accomplice in the forgeries, also deS%% nan.
For certain reasons, we decline at pfeserS "details
ing the persons, or entering into turthei :"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Can't. Back-A letter has been recelveu from
Buchanan. his British Majesty's Consul, md Of
CAPTAIN Back, dated Fort Reliance, east
Great Slave Lake, 9TH December, 1888, ling va
The folding is an extract:-After dela'ii"9
rious matters of a private nature. ;ofo,rn you
"And now, my dear sir, must Univ di1y in its
that the expedition has advanced sIeau1Rb having
experienced any offhose untoward cifc y Gloom
ces that sometimes paralize and caS.] eSer1tions.
over our best and mos. strenuous GEAR zeal, IN.
Every thing is in a fair train; p and aens / raSt
we may be still in time to rescue s"ne''
ity from destruction"
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

The great Wing Festival in Fredericksburg
is to take place on Saturday, the 3lst inst. Sc,
veral distinguished members of Congress are
invited, and arrangements have been made to
conduct it with spirit.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Life Of Alexander RantiHon.-A biography
of General Hamilton, written by his son John
C. Hamilton, has just been published in Ne"
York. The author intimates that he has been
induced to publish it earlier than he had intend
ed, by receiving information that another |0IN
Of the same kind was in prOgress.0
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

The Richmond Enquirer thinks that Mr.. clsv
IS Dad enough, but Mr.. Calhoun is worse. M
Calhoun, says the Enquirer, "will soon taLa
the held" Any body that "takes the fald,,
against Mr.. Van Buren,, is not much in the ewes
of the Enquirer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

1t is said that the Hon. John Quincy Adams is
engaged in writing memoirs of his own tines
and the Life of John Adams his father
They cannot fail to be works of high interest.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

We are deeply concerned to learn that Mr..
MADISON lies dangerously i'll. His case had
been thought so serious, that DIR. Dunglison. of
Baltimore, (late of the Virginia University. !
had been summoned in haste to visit him. and
the Doctor passed through this city on Tuesday.
ON his way to Montpelier. The whole country
win feel grateful to him should his skill enable
to restore the venerable patriot to his &C
customed health.-Nat. Int.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE,

NHAT the SUBSCRIBER, OF AIeXafdTla Coun-
ty, in the District of Columbia, has obtain
ed from the Orphans Court of said County let
tiers testamentary on the estate OF Jonah Thomp-
son, late of the County aforesaid, deceased.
All persons having claims against said dece-
dent are hereby warned to present them to the
subscriber, passed by the Orphans Court, on
or before the I'd day of May, 1885; and those
indebted thereto are required to make imme,
date payment. Given under my hand this "a
day of May, 1884. ,n.oN
NAV a-2aw6w EXT of Jonah Thompson.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Steamboat DisaSter.-The elegant new Steam
Boat Oswego, on her second trip, was driven
ashore on Lake Ontario, during a severe gale
on the 18th inst. Some hopes were entertained
that she would be got off.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23
J. DOWNING, Major,
Downingville Militia, I'd Brigade.

We learn that ANDREW STEvENsoN(now Speak
er of the House of Representatives. was yester-
day nominated to the Senate, by the President,
to be Envoy Extraordinary and Minister PIE
nipotentiary to Great Britain, and MAHLoN Die
KERsoN, OF New Jersey, to be Envoy Extraordi-
nary and Minister Plenipotentiary to Russia.
Nat. Int.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

From Bermuda.-By the politeness Of Gf)t
Howe, of the Schr. Catherine, at this port, fron
Bermuda, we have received files of Bermuda
papers to the 10th inst. They contain no newc.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Gen. La Fayette, at the last dates, was 50
much debilitated, by reason of his i~ndisposi.
ton, that fears were entertained for his life.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

Poetical-The N. Y. Commercial informs us
that a gentleman from Philadelphia had his mo-
nrey, amounting to over a hundred dollars, sto-
len from him at the Five Points by q SYREN.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-05-23

r.. b. TANE1,
Secretary Of he Treasury.
The Hon. the PRESIDENT OF THE SENATE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

yHHiE extensive sale and established reputation OF
i Dumfres' Itch Ointment, encourages the propri'
etor to recommend if with renewed confidence 10 the
public, as most innocent well as powerful apPics'
ton for this annoying disease. The most inveterate
csas have been cuREn IN ONE HoUn! by this esteem
ed Ointment 1t contains no mercury, or other nozl.
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, or to pregnant females -
Price 37S cents.
ted wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kidder imme'
date successor to the late Dr. T. Conway. For SALE
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun'
ting Room, No. 90, next door to j. Kidder's Drug
Stores corner of Court and Hanover streets near Con-
cert Hall, Boston THOMPSON hiDDE"'
And also, by his special appointment, by
WM. STA8LER,
;an1s Fairfax street, Alexandria.
..Larpe discounts 10 those who buy to sell again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
Albion Corn Plaster!

rrvaE Albion Corn Plaster softens the corn, however
4 old and tough, and extracts it to the very roots
The relief afforded is gentle, immediate, and tho
rough ..
The proprietor bega leave to submit the following
case from Mr. Stowel, who is well known to the IN
habants of this city, especially at the South End and
South Boston, very worthy and respectable c'i'
zen-
CASE.
SIR-I do not hesitate to give my most unqualified
appreciation in favor of your valuable Albion Corn
Plaster. BY the use of less than box, Mrs Stoweh
has been cured of each FOOT which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years. and
think it but juatce to your invaluable preparation to
add, (for the encouragement of those who, owing to
repeated dsappontments in the various remedies re-
sorted to- have finally despaired of cure. that your
Plaster curad her corns after trying other highly re-
commended remedies TO no purpose; and what IN
creases confidence in the superiority of your Plss
ter the fact that It has been used by several OF my
neighbors with equally good success (Signed)
SETH SrowELL,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston bridge
MIR. T. KIDDEa, Proprietor of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June 18th, 1929.
- Price SO cents
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
Consumption!
ASthxn9t & CatlrPh!

uN that lonp train of diseases which seem TO grow
4 with the growth of civilized society, Consumption
taxes the lead in it's relentless nroads upon human
GG vet this dreadful disorder easily overcome IN Its
earlier stages 1t is only when neglected that it ar
ryes at the terrific maturity which often battles the
aaoacity of professional science. An obstinate cough
ia the customary forerunner of the pulmonary con-
sumption. Improper neglect in the timely ADMINS
traton of simple and sautary remedies, IS sure to be
reproyed by dreadful succession or consumPtye
symptoms oppression of the breasts greenish and
Bloody spittle; liberated lungs and hectic tever shrl
yelled extremeties, and general emaciation OF the
whole body; prostration of strength; flushed cheeks;
swollen feet and legs; and at last, in the full posses
sion of the mental faculties, and while hope still whs
pers her hattering tale-cod exremlties, and pre-
mature death
For the various stages of this complaint, one OF the
most approved remedies yet discoyeredis
DR. 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 far adyanc
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 confne
ment they may be administered with confidence and
safety to al ages and classes of people. Unexsmpled
success has hitherto attended their administration IN
great variety of cases. and the proprietor can refer to
multitude which testify to their efficacy IN revlving
the eaciated victim from the bed OF disease, and re-
storing him to the blessings accustomed health and
activity.
Price 81 for whole boxes of so pills, and so cents for
half DO. of IL pills, with directions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
Debilitated Females!

TIME complaints peculiar TO the female part OF the
a community, haye been long successfully treated
by the administration of the Aromatic Pills, originally
prescribed and compounded by DR.. Relic. They
cleanse the blood from those disorders of the female
constitutions for which the pills are an eectus speci
c; they restore free circulation, reform the irregular
operations of the sangusrous system. and rectfy the
disordered habits. The proprietors confidence in the
superior excellence of this equally innocent and pow
erul PREPARATION founded the most decisive tes
timony from many restored patients. He can assure
this portion of the public, that when
DR.. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regularly taken, according to the directions.
companying them, they revive and establish the des
ed healthy habits, and restore to the psllid counte
nance the natural glow Of health and good spirits.
Married ladies will find the pills equally useful, ex
cept in cases OF pregnancy, when they must not be
taken; neither must they be taken by persons of hec
tic consumptive habits They may be used success.
fully by either men women in all Hypochondriac
Hysteric vapourish disorders In all cases of this
description, the pills purify, nvgorate, and revive the
disordered system. Price 81 so a box.
81 None genuine unless signed on the outside print
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, +. Kidder, imme
d;ota Successor to the late Dr. w. L. Conway For
sais with All the other ''Conwsy Medicines" at his
counting Room, No. &c. next door to ]. Kdder's Drug
s,ore corner of Court and Hanover streets. Con
cert Hall, Boston ihoMr ooN hIuoER.
And also. by his special appointment, by
WIN! SrABLER. Fairfax street, Alexandria
s.Iarge DISCOUNTS TO those who buy to sell again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10

eS Medicine, direct from DR.. Lees Dispensary.
18th mo 30th, 1885. w. STABLER.
The following extract is published by DR.. Lees
thority, viz
Extract of letter. written by very respectable gen.
teman, residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber, who
deems it his duty though unauthorized to lay it be-
fore the public, Withholding the writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require it person.
ally. SAM ii. T. LEE.
BALTIMORE, August, 1928
Doctor 6. II. p. LEE, New London, Conn,
DEAR SIn-ft is now upwards of twenty years that
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fain
most every description of disease aud believe they
we'd many al long doctors bill by their early and timely
use. never found their accustomed certainty to vary
in their operation and effects unt few months past;
and having since then, been sadly disappointed in eve.
ry instance of using them, began to conclude that you
had made your fortune, and abandoned their manufac
ture to mercenary and unfaithful hands. Under this
impression, l accidentally saw an 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 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
well as in politics. and called at several of our apothe
carries for your pills. with your written signature /
found many without this test, but none with it, until
came to the siessrs Keers 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 rejoiced on finding my
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10

selfin possession of medicine so highly Prlze that
that cannot, justice. refrain from giving you this
information.
UT To avoid the imposition ofcounterfelts and spu'
rious limitations as related above, the purchaser has
ony to examine the bill of directions covering each
box and if signed at foot in my own handwriting. I'M
m.diatey under my printed name, they are genuine,
and prepared by mel but if osLr the printed name Is
affixed, they are spurious, and to be avoaeo. $50,
S. II, p. LEE,
New London Conn. Dec. 1923.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
DR.. RELIES
~ Botanical Drops!

- .-,, vear increasing their long established repu'
seton they have outlived many rival preparations
and continually gaming upon admin
;.r.a for many years. thorough remedy tor tnst
li Enown and prevalent class ofinveterate diseases
h;h from ytiated habit of body. or an ne
reditary predisposton in the patient, and gensea'y
annear under the various and distressing shaPeso 90.
"a scrofula Salt Rheum Leprosy, St Antnonys .n s
rsyer Sores, White Swellngs, Scuryy, Foui ana 20
stinste Ulcers Sore Legs and Eyes, Seaa heao' Siu
Venereal faint. re A.. .,.,on tbe
.,,r;ca, props will be found to eradicate the urk
= no.oa. where mercury has totally siledi and thus
,eyent the patient from entang the seeds OF an he
reditsry disease on his offspring.
Dr. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully USED IN
,sses of violent eruptions after the meases-reo
hlotches-pimples the fscefesteriDg eruptions on
the skinsnd other diseases Of the external surface;
and are one of the best Spring and Autumha physics
known, to free the system from humors.
musician of eminence, who had witness "a the er
acacy Of this article had the candor recently to aek
nowedpe to the proprietor, that he considered ,ne
hes, medicine KNOWN for the complaints tor when II
ia intended and that it ought deservedy to stand at
the head Of the whole class of such remedies.
Price ST. bottle, o. bottles for S5
WHITE TEETH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
yzyHosE who would retain or restore these desirable
personal advantages are assured tnas no coinpo'
sition can be obtained superior &c the
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENfklFlCE.
This is elegant and pleasant @ ~
respect and has, for many years past gwen uhVerSa
satisfaction wherever il has been used
The Antiseptic Dentridce is exempt from sc,a a1c
other deleterious ingredients, which too frequently
enter the composition of tooth powders IN common
use. and whtens the enamel OF the teeth w WIN
doing Il the least injury The regular use OF this al
mired powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
the accumulation Of tartar operates as the pes. pre-
yentive ofthe Tooth Ache The Dentrihce removes
d;scoorat,ons and restores the beautiful native white
ness of the enamel. As its application braces ana
strengthens The Gums, itsecures to them their 9eany
and fsrid hue, and by removing all offensive foreign
accnmnlatons from the teeth preserves the natural
sweetness of the breath. Price so cents
- None genuine unless signed on the outside print
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kidder, imme'
date successor to the late DIR. w. 7. Conway. For
sale with all the other "Conway Medicine" at MS
Counting Room, No 90, next door to j. Kiddess Drug
store corner of Court and Hanover Streets near Con
cert Hall, Boston. fHoMfSoN hiDDOn'
And, by his special appointment, by
WIN. STABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandra.
80 Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10

nv wears, not only cure for that excruclatng ds
ease but as an excellent application for Stiffness ofth
Joints. Numbness, Sprains, Ch,iblains, &C.
This article is considered so superior TO every
thing else, and to possess such 'hs'
II is ordered from all parts of the country]
nr An Agent recently writes: "Please send me
further supply of Jebbs Liniment the hrsf opportun
tv-I shall probably sell considerable quantty as 1t
is recommended by OF our physicians very hign,
ly, although contrary their rules and regulations 20
give encouragement to such Cor. patent) medlcines
But sa most decided proof OF their confidence IN us
Invaluable properties.
Another agent writes: !" l wish you 90 forwaro me
some more Of Jebbs Liniment which has recommends
ed itself very highly" Price 50 cents BOTTLE
The Painful and Debiktating Complaint Of
THE PILES
Receives immediate relief, and in numerous instances
has been thoroughly cured, by the administration OF
DUMFRIES' REM E D FO Il
r THE PILES.
VTNHIS approved compound also mitigates aho re-
4 moves the symptoms which frequently accompa'
nv that disorder and increase the danger OF the pa
tent viz: pains in ioins. headache. loss OF appeute'
Indigestion, and other marks of debility.
relieved patient writes from distance
ssIt is but Justice to inform you, that nave useo
your Dumfries' Remedy for the Piles for some time
past and have found it eminent'y successful"
The remedy is quite innocent. and may be admins
tered to all ages and both PLAIN and ample Oh
rectons, with description OF the complaint, accom-
pany each PACKAGE which consists of two boxes one
containing an Ointment, and the other an Eiecsusry
Price 81 for both articles, or 50 cents Whefe ou
one is wanted.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
From the Honorable John IaHqferro Member Of Con-
gress, dated

STCSS uucu
WAsHIN9roH, January %, 1929.
SIR-Ithas been my wish fora considerable time,
TO communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by a Mr.. JudkiRs,
and which [ now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, have applied TINS
Ointment during last three years to every species
of tumor and wound without failure to produce cure
in every instance. consider ii the most decided and
efficient remedy in all Of tumor, be the cause
whatit may; and have found nothing good for
wounds OF any description 1t may be proper to
add, that the of tumor called white swelling,
given oyer by the most distinguished physicians as IN
cursble and whichth y decided would, withoutampu.
taton prove fatalto the patient, was, under my mme
date notice, effected bytheuse ofJudkns' Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health Hislimb sHectedb by
the tumor being restored to perectatate Of sound
ness Also that the leg ofan aged which had been
face from the knee to the foot and which, for
than years. had been considered ncurabe, was eff
fectuay cured by the application of Judkins' ONT
ment. mention these two cases, whichfellundcr my
immediate notice and management, as decided evil
dsnce Of the efficacy ofthis remedy in oftumOr
and ofulcers: have expe fenced as decidedly, the
good effect this remedy in OF Felons, and
of every species of fresh wound. Iseems to that
any one who will observe on the operation of this Ont
ment must be satisfied to its beneficial effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofths
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN rALIAFERRo.
N. B. To more fully guard the public, (the proprie
tory c. Hersson's name will appear in his hand.
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot.
GT Sold by appointment, in Alexandria, wholesale
and retail, by VIM. STABLER,
oct Is Druggist, Fairfar street.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-06-10
WILLIAM STABLER

WILLIAM SIABLER
EEAS received the following articles, Vi,
IL others, in addition to his stock, VIZ
Fresh Chamomile Flowers
Soda for Washing; superior Sal Hrat1S
Buffers Magnetism Aperient
MoXon'S do do
Best Honduras Sarsaparilla
Best Jamaica Ginger, bleached, IN race fna
powder
Best Turkey and India Rhubarb, in rooi
Washed Sponge; Evans's Lancets, genuine.
White Mustard Seed, very superior and raSh
for medical use
Camel's Hair Pencils, long and short sureA'.
Pure English Mustard
Opium, Turkey and Egyptian
Bermuda Arrow Root
Griffiths' Adhesive Plaster, spread
English do do do
Fine Flake Mamma; Prepared Charcoa
Spanish Float Indigo
Pearl Tapioca, a beautiful article
Salad Oil, fresh
Sheet Gum ElaStice, for RheulhaES"'
Silver grain Cochineal
Calcined Magnesia, (EngNSh)
Do do Henry's
Acidulated Lemon Drops, (EngIlsh) -,
Ginger, Peppermint and trult LozeliseS ~.
Dr. Ambler's Tooth Powder W..
Lows Double Distilled Lavender Nal1'
very superior article, (Englsh) 49,,
Au assortment of NEW CHEMICALS, u"
Strychnine, Morphine, Quinine Iodine, ~ o,rei
~ B. SODA WATER, carefully pfepals
by w. S. with apparatus of the pest coilSma
ion, may now be had and Will De KEEP lu'',I i
throughout the season. Particular atten'I ~,
paid to the Syrups which are formed OF Tie %
materials. +L LI ~