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CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY

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 MIR. James
Kerr's Grocery -store,a 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 a 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 punctuality
and attention, to secure part Of the public pa
tIonage.
OH 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, NAV 7
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y
% Medicine. direct from Dr. Lees DisPensa,y;
\. 18th mo S0th, 1885. w. SthbLIh'
The following extract is published by DR.. Lees au'
thovity, viz;-
Extract cf letter. written by very respectable gen
teap. residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber, who
deems his duty though unauthorized: to lay 1t De-
fore the public withholding the writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require IL person
ally JAM H. Let.
BALTIMORE. August, 1929
Doctor s. II. P. LEE. New London, Conn.
DEAR Sra-It is now upwards OF twenty years that
have used your New London Bilious pis IN my fsm
". and always found them efficient pursative IN al
most every description of disease and believe they sa'
we'd many long doctors oil by their early and timely
nae never found their accustomed Certainty 10 vary
in their operation and effects uht few months past;
and having since then, been sadly disappointed in eve
~ instance of using them, began to conclude that you
bad made your fortune and abandoned their maauiae'
ture to mercenary and unfaithfuFhands. Under this
impression, I accidentally saw An advertisement oil
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
men and ink although perfect copy in every other
re,nsct Finding those had without this test, be-
n suspect that all was not fair in medicine, as
s "a in politics. and called at several OF our aPothe
csries for your pills, with your written signature.
found many without this test. but none With IT, until
to the Messrs Keesls, who assured me they had
hem direct from you. procured box, and on using
hem. found the same effects from them had always
experienced, and am 20 much rejoieed on finding my
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eel fin ssposseon Of medicine so highly prize. that
that csnnot. in justice, refrain from giving you THIS
information.
1r To avoid the imposition ofeounterfei0 and spu'
rioas limitations As related above the purchaser has
ory to examine the bill of directions covering each
box, and il signed at foot in my own handwrting i'm
mediately under my printed name. they are genuine,
and prepared by met but il the printed name Is
affixed, they are spurious, and to be avoided.
8. H. r. LEE,
N.w ondon Conn Dec 1923.
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10 Rheumatic Invalids!

nERsONs suffering under Rheumatic Affection are
rrsnectfuly assured that they can obtain of the
,,an,rsor and his AGENTS. safe and admirable
~ = Rheumstism, however obstinate the disorder
nav be. and in all its different stages.
Dr. Jebb's Imminent!
viii afford Immediate relief to the patient. snd has
.om.tmes been attended With such extraordinary sue
eess n 10 cure the most distressing rheumatism in
twenty four hours, even when OF years stAndnS.
rh;s highly valuable Liniment 10 recommended
v;th |. confidence founded on the experience OF ma
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F,o7 The Honorable John Talafsrro, Member Of Con-
gress dated

greSs, ddfed =, ,ooo
wAsaIssros, January q, 1879.
S,p-Ithssbeen nv WISH fora considerable time,
70 communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by a Mr.. Judkins,
"a which 4 now UNDERSTAND is made aud sold by
agents appointed BY yourself, have apphsd TINS
Ointment during the last three years to every species
of tumor and wound without failure 10 produce cure
in every instance Iconsider the most decided ana
fc;ent remedy in all OF tumor, be the cause
wbatit NAV; and have found nothing SO good tor
wounds of any description 1t may be proper 10
add. that the cure Of tumor called white sweho9I
given over by the distinguished physicians rs IN
Durable, and whichth y decided would, wl'houtampu
ttion prove atalto the patient, was, under my imme
date notice, effected by use of!udkns ointment
ard the patient in fine health His limb aftectedoy
the tumor being restored to perectstate OF sound
ness lso that the leg OF aged man which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadfuly liberated sur
face from the knee to the FOOT ana which, tor more
than two years had been considered ncurabe, wssei'
fectually cured by the application OF Judklns oint
ment mention these two cases, which feilunder my
immediate notice and management, as decided EVIL
dence of the efficacy ofths remedy IN cases OF tumof
and ofu,cers. have expe fenced as decIdedty' the
good effect ofths remedy in the cure OF Feions, and
of every speces Of fresh wound. seems to me thar
anv one who Will observe the operation of this ONT
1T must be satisfied as to it's beneficial effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthis
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOIN TALIArERHo.
NJ q. To more fully guard The public, (the propre'
,orlC. Herston's name will appear in his own hand
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot. ,,, h,...,a
onS retaI nv WIN. STABLER.
oct IL Druggist. Fairfar street.
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DR.. RELIES
o. Botanical Drops!

are every year increasing their long estaoiisueo 80
tation They have outlived many rival prePsao o
and are continually gaining upon public connuenS:
The Botanical Drops have been nceessfaiiy aom n
;.t.red fr nauy wears a. thorough remedy Tor that
we'll known and prevalent class OF nvete.s'e o'seAse
which originate from vtiated habit OF oody' OF An n
sedisary pred.poston in the psasG., aaa ssasf!"
serofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, ST. Anthonys FIRE.
Fever sores White swelngs. scurvy, Foul and oo
stinste Ulcers Sore Legs and Eyes, scad Head and
Yeneresl Tsint.
In the las, mentioned condition Of the system. the
botanical Drops viii be found to eradicate the uk
ing poison where mercury has totally failed. and mus
prevent the patient from entang the seeds OF an oe
reditary disease on his offspring
Dr. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully used
cases of violent eruptions after the meases-reu
botches-pimples on the face-fesering eruptions on
the skin-and other diseases Of the externs sutsce
and are one Of the best Spring and Autumnai
known, to free the system from humofs
A physcisn of eminence, who had witnessed the er
cacy Of this article, had the candor recenty
nowledge to the proprietor, that he considered .he
hest medicine known, for the complaints tor whic1
!. ;nteoded, and that it ought deservediy 70 s'Sho
the head Of the whole class of such remedies
Price 81 bottle, o. bottles for %
WHITE TEETH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
yr1uosy ubo would retain or restore these desirable
n.r,onsI advantages, are assured that no compo-
sition can be obtained superior tc tnero,,,cr
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENTRlFlCE'
This is an elegant aud pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has for many years past give"
,atisfaction wherever it has been used
The An,epsc DentriGce is eke%p, RON scnu a%
other deleterious ingredients, which too requeh.y
enter the composition of tooth powders IN common
use and ii whens the enamel of the teeth w .s S
doing the least injury The regular use OF .nls sa
mired powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
The accumulation of tartar operates as the pest pre-
yen,iye of the Tooth Ache. The Dentr'hce removes
dseoloraons and restores the beautiful native WHITE
ness of the enamel. As its application braces ano
strengthens The Gums 70 them sner
Recommendations from the teeth, preserves the natural
sweetness of the breath Price 50 cents.
None genuine unless signed on the OUTSIDE Pa,ns
ed wrapper BY the sole proprietor. T. Kidder, mme
date successor to the late DIR. w. T. Conway. FOR
sale. with all the other Conway Medicine al us
Counting Room, No &c. next door to j. Kidder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover streets near Ooh
cert Hall, Boston. tHoMrSoN n'o
And, by his special appointment, by .,,-.
WIN. STABLER, Fairfax street. Alexandra
- Large discount TO those who ouy 20 se.I sgs.,
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HATSi HATS

THE subscriber has an Erfensire Assortmea'
l. of EXCELLENT HATS, which ne offers
exandria Bank paper, and the notes OF any o.
the Banks of the District which have lately s'is
pended specie payment. TIL. l., MARTIN
jane
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nv wears not only as cure for that excrueiatng d
but as an excellent application for Stiffness OF tne
Joints Numbness, Sprains. Chilblains, &c.
This article is considered so superior 10 every
thing eise and to possess such virtues hs'
Il is ordered from oil parts Of the country.]
or An Agent recently writes: "Please seno me .
further supply of Jebb's Linment the 6rst emporium.
ty-I shall probably sell considerable quantity, =
is recommended by some OF our physicians very ns.
", although contrary to their rules and reguauohs
give encouragement to such (or. paten) meolcnes
But isa most decided proof Of their oonnaence " I've
invaluable properties e.-a me
Another agent writes: "I wish you to forward ne
some more Of Jebb's Eminent, which has Recommend
ed itself very highly" Price 50 cents oo"'e'
The Painful and Dsbiiitating Compliant OF
THE PILES
Receives immediate relief, and in numerous
has been thoroughly cured. by the admnistrauo" VI
UMFRIES' RE DY Fun
GF THE Piles: ,a -.
THIS approved compound also mties.es .na
nv that disorder and increase the danger o. .he %
teut viz: pains in lons headache. loss OF appe'e'
indigestion, and other marks Of debility
A relieved patient writes from distance:
eft is but Justice to inform you, that nave useo
your Dumfries' Remedy for the piles LOT some ''"e
past and have found it cminently successful"
The remedy is quite innocent, and may be ADMINS
tered to all ages and both sexes PLAN ana ~
rections with description Of the complaint accom-
many each package which consists OF two boxes one
containing an Ointment, and the other an Eeceuary
Price ST. for both articles, or So cents wnere ou'
one is wanted.
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

yuyHE 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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DUMFRIES'
C. EYE WATER!

This well establis Wash for the Eye IS perfecty
innocent, and gives immediate relief, even IN very az
qrayated cases of soreness and Inflammation.
Price IS cents.
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BANK NOTES WANTED.

DANh NO Eo W nv
S. NICHOLS wishes to purchase Bank
i. Notes of all the Banks which have stopped
specie payment within the District of Columbia,
and will give the highest prices in specie-6Ot to
IS cents. Washington, may S-dtf
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afford instant relief without nAicting the slightest in
Jury on the teeth They applied externally to the
parts affected, with the greatest ease ana eEpeo"oh'
and generally operate as soothing ientive to the
suffering patient. Price so cents box.
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From L. p. W. Balch, Esq Counsellor at La,c, Fede.
rick Nd

FRBDEhIcK, Nu' Nay o, Ioot'
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 scad head OF an inve-
terate character. Ny family physician W john l.
IY;l,on. of eesburg, Va who very skul and Ju.
dcious in his practice, vain endeavored by every
means to effect a cure. At length Judkns' ointment
was applied and the affection was permanently rel'ev
ed Very respectfully. your obedIent servant,
l.. P. w. BALcH.
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P.AIENT RIGHT SECURED.
BEWARE OF I'M p 0 SIT U N
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC
OINTMENT, formerly Judkins',
Prepared by e. HERS7ONS. near frederick
town, Maryland.
RICHMOND. Va. July Is, 1850.
VyHE public win be pleased to understand that was
l. the original dscoverer of Judkins' Ointment, and
sole proprietor of the patent from September 1917
until the expiration of the same; but, having connect
ed myself with DIR. Judkins in the commencement,
permitted the Ointment to bear his name. The term
Of the patent having expired the 26th june have
made improvement in the same, and taken out pa
tent thereon. N. SHEPHERD.
1 Imposition having been practised upon the pub.
kins Ointment" the proprietor avails himself Of the
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~ Pssbatc .assesstio,s!

respectfully solicited by the subscriber. to an In
II valuable preparation. the merits OF which have
been tested by time. and are sustained by uudouofed
sestiuoonv
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THE TOOTH ACHE.

yu,HIs agonizng disorder is cured in its most painful
stages. by one of the most simple as well as pow
erf;,l remedies known in modern practice, The
CANADIAN rOnTH ACHE PILLS
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will be known BY the name OF
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC UNI
MENT, formerly Judkins
When first made and prepared this Ointment. ana
had, in several instances experienced ts goou
sent il to several physicians, with instruS.ons
cases to apply it, who were OF OPINION 'hst ne
ment would be valuable public oeneht: "..nu
that the Ointment would occasionally fa'i in.o many
hands. some Of whom would probably undertake 10
make it. and knowing the difficulty OF the processIh:
yertheless il might be progated IN th's 10 $50;
tuation as it might in some degree resemo'e 'ns
na-and in this way it's good etec's wouo ~ ,ho nr;o
ted Under these considerations, secured tue orlsr
nal and certain remed, for those obstinate aisess'
some of which have so long baled the skill OF me-
dicsl sciences -:
list White sweings Of every descriptions
I'd Sore legs and ulcers oflong standing,
3d schirrus or gandular tumors. particuiariy
hardened tumors in womens breasts' winch
terminate in ucetsted cancers; .hu.
4th Felons or what some people know oy the hs'"e
of catarrhs, of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe loln.s', ,,.;on n, in
9th Sprans and bruises OF every ues'tP'''' "
whatever part situate; ,,;,,,ba no.
9Th letters Of all kinds. In this complaint the pa
tient, in applying the ointment, must Keep tne PSr'
out Of water;
oh Chilbisns or parts Affected by frost
J,;s .,so one of the best remedies for burns and
scalds. II eases the pain and draws the hire out IN
short time.
For inAamed women's breasts and glandular swell
lnys it is superior to any medicine yet known to the
medical faculty 1t is much safer than mercuria' sp.
plcatons las it does not contain the smallest atom OF
any preparation Of the mineral because il does not
Law the patient liable to injury from exposure to cold
This ointment has cured sores of many years stand
ing Where it impossible inprudent to heal the
external sore, in consequence of the bones becoming
carous o, rotten will stop the progress Of the cares
ncress Sc the quantity Of discharge, remove the often
sive smell, and ease the pains.
1t cures the worst Felods and Whitlows on spplica
ton of forty EIGHT hours
CERTIFICATES.
Fyomthe Hon. John Coefe Member of the House Of Re-
representatives. in Congress-
WASHINGTON, March %, 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 at length procured
one Jug of DR. Judkins' Patent Specific Ointment, and
made the application according to the directions &C.
companyng the Ointment, and state, tor the oeneht
of the afflicted that before one jug used perfect
cure was effected. Ny son has enjoyed good health
ever since have doubt thst 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 oookh.
DR.. VIM Gunton, Washington City.
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DR.. LEES GENUINE PATENT
New NonAOn Bilious Pills.

UsT received, fresh supply OF the above usefu'
% Medicine, direct from DR.. Lees Dispensary.
y 18th mo 50th, 1885. w. srAbLER.
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New London, Conn. Dec, 1893.
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WIN. POMEROY, Alexandra

Sole Agent for the District Of Columbia and its 0iei"ify'
and three dollars EACH and the Powders al 374 cents
box, with printed directions; and also by the fol-
lowing sub. Agents: Il. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th streets Pennsylvania Avenues John StiIlins,
Navy Yard, Washington; and Thomas C. Wright,
Georgetown; of whom alone can the Medicines be
warranted genuine. ny appointment OF DR., II. s.
Moat, H. P. NJ, II o. C. H., Brooklyn, New York, he
sole importer Of these Medicines
Morrisona, the Family Adviser, price 1875; Prae'
ticai Proofs, illustrated by numerous cases of cure
third edition, price 37acents; to be had a. above.
ADJ -tf
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u,HE following testimonials Of the superior efficac
of the HYGEIAN MEDICINES in the cure Q
our diseases, speak in language which must carr
conyiction to the minds of the most skeptical:-
BRowN UsrvEasIrr, Dec. rs, 1888.
To Mr.. Samuel Young. Agent for the Hygeian vege
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HOME MANUFACTURE.

vTyHE Washington Line and Cement Compa-
Il ny have the pleasure to announce 10 tne
public that they are now prepared to iurnlsn
Quicklime Of superior quality, at their SINS on
the Canal basin, near Georgetown. All the
Company ask is, that full experiments may, be
made by the scientific and practical part OF the
community with the article they are now manu-
featuring, as they feel assured it will meet pub
lie appropriation = a.
AS soon as the Canal navigation opens, the
Company will also be able to furnish the ~
drate of Lime, or Water Cement OF quality
fully equal, if not superior, to any yet discov-
cred in this country, or imported from abroad.
Washington ian 2O-d2W
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Linen cambrics and linen cambria handkerchiefs
Checked and striped muslns
Damask ditto, beautiful article for curtains
Jaconrt and cambria musns
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 mlttehs
Fur trimmed and lined gloves
Pongee and Spittalfeld bandkerchiefs
Several boxes handsome bonnet ribbons
Bonnet csmbrics 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'
lating terms. oct II
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Wright & Maddox


ggAVE received. by late arrivals from Philadelphia
} i and New York, very large and general assert.
nent of
NEIY 8, HANDSOME GOODS,
adapted to the present and approaching seasons They
invite their customers and the public to call and
nine for themselves.
50 pieces cloths, blue, black, rife green, Russell
brown, Plum mulberry, claret. olive, drab
and grey mixed
blue, black and fancy colored cassimeres, plain
and striped
Satinets, plain and striped
Petershams, various colorS
Flushings and kerseys, heavy aud stout made. for
servants
Lnseys, piain plaid and striped
Rose blankets. s-4 to 1874. very superior
Point and duffle ditto
Green and scarlet friezes and baizes, plain and
printed
White. red. green. scarlet and yellow aannels
Gauze hannels, extra quality
Canton do various colors
Goats hair and common camblets
Ladies' camblets, beautiful article for closks
French merinos, superior quality and desirable CO.
lors
English ditto, in great variety
C;rcassians, we'll assorted
BLACK and. colored bombazets
French and English bombaznes
Merno scarfs and shawls, warranted wool borders
Thibet shawls 81 to 1914. very handsome
Embroidered shaws, new style
VaIencia and Prusssn shawls
Satin faacy hdkfs, new article, very rich
Silk do do
Italian lustrings (Matteoni's genuine)
Do do colored, very beautiful
eros de Naples, plain and figured, in great variety
Florences, assorted colors
Double green and brown ditto, for bonnets
India and satin Leyantines
Satins, various colors, plain and Inquired
Senchews and sarsnets, uncommonly cheap
Silk yelyets, black. blue black, maroon, green
purple andbrown. for bonnets
Tabby yelyets, various colors
Avery large assortment of super chintz and 10
priced caicses
Mourning ginghams, handsome new style
Table diapers, 8-4 to l2-4; damask table cloths
Russia do; French napkins
Irish linens and lawns, very cheap
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Virginia Real Estate Brokerage and Ge-
neral .fgencu Office,

neT0I agency CUtCe,
Fourteenth street, Ga few doors from iain sreet near
Byrd's Warehouse, RICHMOND, Va.
N Office under the above title has been recently
a established, and is now open, in Richmond, Va,
in connection with the Emgrant Agency Office, New.
York, for the purpose of making purchases, eecting
sales and leases Of and loans Real Estate and other
PROPERTY; also attending to General Brokerage and
Agency business Also connected with established
Agency Office in the City of New Orleans, La. for max
ing purchases and efecting sales Of NEGROES (male
and felnaIe) Therefore, owners who have Slaves cal
cuated for Southern market, comprising stout heal
thy and active Mechanics, Field Hands, General La.
borers, House Servants and Family Domestics, from
10 to IS years of age. through the medium oths
Office, find speedy cash sales. ~
B. All personal or written applications will meet
with due attention
P.s. Noletters or communications taken from the
Post Office unless post paid.
JAMES MCCALL & Co.
dec 10-3m Richmond, va.
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Jeren,iah w SatterWhlte,
CARIk MAKER,

I'D EsPECTFULLY informs his friends and the pub
L q lie generally that he has commenced the
CABINET MAKING BUSINESS
in all its various branches at the north corner OF King
and Columbus streets, in the house formerly occupied
by James & Jacob Douglas. where he hopes by perse
yerance and industry, in connection with an expert.
ence in the above business for the last eight or ten
years, to merit share of public patronage
His FURNITURE will be made by experienced Jour
neymen after the latest fashion, and IN the most Oil
rabe Manner which he will warrant to be equai 10 any
manufactured in the District Of Columbia
ian Sim