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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-06
From, the Honorable John Ialiaterro Member Of Con-.
gress dated

From the Honorable John IdtGferr0 Me16er OF con-
wAsHIseroN, January %, 1929,
s1R-It has been my wish, fora considerable time,
to communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by Mr.. Judkins
and which I now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed BY YOURSELF l have applied this
ointment during the last three years to every species
ftumor and wound, without failure to produce cure
in every instance consider it the most decided and
efficient remedy in all of tumor, be the cause
wbatt may; and have found nothing so good for
wounds of any description 1t may be proper to
add. that the cure of tumor called white swelling.
riyen over by the distinguished physicians as in.
Durable and which they decided would, withoutampu.
ston prove atalto the patient was, under my lmme.
date notice, effected by the use ofJudkins Ointment,
and the patient is fine health His limb afectedby
the tumor being restored to perfecttate of sound.
ness $50 that the leg aged man which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadtully liberated sur.
face from the to the foot, and which, for more
than two years had been considered lncurabe, ef
fectualy cured oy the application of Judkins Oint.
ment. mention these two cases, whichfellunder my
immediate notice and management, as decided eyi.
dence of the efficacy ofthis remedy in cases oftumOr
and ofulcers: nave eXpe ienced as decidedly, the
good effect ofthis remedy in the cure of Feions, and
of every species of fresh wound Itseems to me that
any one who will observe on the operation of this ONT
ment must satisfied as to its beneficial effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthis
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN tALIArERRo.
NJ B. To more fully guard the public, (the propre-
tory c. Herston's name will appear in his own hand.
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot.
~ Sold by appointment, in Alexandra, wholesale
and retail, by "M. SIABLER.
oct Is Druggist Fatrtar street,
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RE Medicine. dUeCt iroW LIZ ASS
18th mo 30th, 1883 W. hDAHn'
The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au'
thority, viz
Extract of letter. written by very respectaoie gen
tIeman residing in Baltimore, to the suoscroer. WIN
deems it his duty though UNAUTHORIZED. 10 lay IL pc
fore the public, withholding the writer's name, Ior
narticuar reference, should any require it person
ally. DAM II.
BALTIMORE. august, 1923.
Doctor S. Fl. P. LEE, New London, Conn
Dy.H S1R-It is now upwards OF twenty years tnat
have used your New London Bilious Pills IN my RAM
w. and always found them efficient purgatiVe I'D al
most every description OF disease ana oeeve %.
we'd many long doctors bill by their early and tmey
use never found their accustomed certainty 10 vary
in their operation and effects until few months pasti
and having. since then, been sadly disappointed IN eve
nv instance of using them, began TIC conclude that you
had made your fortune aud abandoned their ma1ufac
ture to mercenarv and unfathfui hands. Under this
impression, | accidentally an advertisement OF
yours in New York newspaper, designating spurious
limitations from your own manufacture by having your
WRITTEN SIGNATURE to each bill OF drectioDs'
and that in no instance were the limitations sgneo WIN
pen and ink, although perfect copy in every other
respsct 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 or our aPothe.
carries for your pills. with your written signature.
found MANY without this test, but none with IT, unui
came to the Messrs Keerls who assured me they mad
them direct from you. procured box and on using
them found the same effects from them had always
experienced. and am much rejoiced on finding my
selfn possession of medicine so highly prize, that
that cannot in JUSTICE refrain from giving you this
information.
nT To avoid the imposition ofcounterfeits and spu'
rious 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
mediatey under my printed name, they are genuine
and prepared by mes but if the printed name is
affixed, they are spurious, and to be avoided.
S. H. P. LEE,
Dac
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Rove w ak.

Josiah II. DAVIS respectfully informs his friends
81 and the public that his PA TENT ROPE-WALK
now in complete operation. and he will than kfully
all orders at the shortest notice. Inasmuch as
have got this business up at great cost and trouble
hone to receive all the support may be found
thy Of Alexandra, January 3, 1874.
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NOTICE TO RHEUMATIC 1NvALIDs.

vnERsoNs suffering under Rheumatic Affection are
respectfully assured that they can obtain OF the
propretor and his agents safe and admirable RENE
DIV for Rheumatism. however obstinate the disorder
NAV be, and in all its different stages
DR.. JEBB'S RHEUMATIC LINIMENT
will afford immediate relief to the patient end has
sometimes been attended with such extraordinary sue
cess as to cure the distressing Rheumatism in
twenty four hours, even when of years standing.
This highly valuable Linment is recommended
with confidence founded on the experience OF MA.
nv years, not only as cure for that excrucatng dis
ease, but an excellent application for Stiffness OF the
Joints, Numbness. Sprains. Chlblains, &c.
This article is considered so superior to every
thing else and possess such uncommon virtues 'has
it is ordered from all parts of the country.]
0r An Agent recently writes: Please send me a
further supply of Jebbs Linment the FIRST opporsun
ty-I shall probably sell considerable quantity, as IL
Is recommended by some OF physicians very high
although contrary to their rules and
But is most decided proof of their confidence In Its
invaluable properties
Another agent writes: "I wish you to forward me
some more of Jebb's Liniment, which has recommend
ed itself very higAly." Price so cents bottle.
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Franklin house.
Notice to Fishermen.

T WILL sell out my FISHING OU1f1ls ,; a.S Of
Il unexpired Lease of one year, with the p.'a"st
the lease being extended from three to hye Fish
moderate rent. The shore is first rate herring rol
ery situated on the Maryland side of the Potomac
led Sandy Point, next shore above Doctor on
McPhersons Fishery. The Seine 22o alnU Das sTi
fishing 32f feet deep. with Boats. Captstohs, Gsber
IN fact every article necessary to carry on ~,
Inquire Of RICHARD Dn DIN, Rridgs.
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Fur Capes.

NXTRlGHT & MADDOX have receiveI an addition
w al supply of HANDSOME FUR CAPES, Of
various colors which are offered at reduced prices
They have also received more CLOTHS, which
makes their assortment very general. jan
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To the Great Falls.

The UdH"'
uznn,,,,,,;;zs:!:EEEss . 81 =.
TO N has commenced her regular trips on lu ut.rng
ina F F9sSslsf 'ss ssi' fl
clock, A. H., and returning the same day a.o ..
sunset Fare to and from Crommen, 81 ceh.', pre
The Canals now in fine order, and the Goun fond
sents beautiful appearance. To those vino from
of short excursion and desire short delight
business, a trip to the Great Falls offers m0''
full treat; y can be
r Parties, on any other days of the week, snples.
accommodated, by giving. short notice OF Geprge
ton to the proprietor, living on Third reessFgTT
town. IN ~
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

1--WE studious the weakly, and others, who are
4 troubled with soreness or Inflammation of that
delicate organ, will be able TO obta'na most pleasant
and Invaluable application. in
DUMFRIES' EYE WATER.
This we'll established WASH for the Eye is perfectly
innocent and gives immediate relief even in very ag.
grayated cases of soreness and Inflammation.
Price Is cents
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From L. p. W. Balch, Esq Counsellor at La,o, F. ede
rick Md

FRsDEuIcK, Nd. May s. 1881.
Mr. C. Herstons-I deem 1t proper to state, for the
benefit of the public that, several years since, two OF
my children were affected with scad head of an inve
terate character. My family physician, DIR John t
wilson, of Leesburg, Va. who was very skifu and ju
dicious in his practice, vain endeavored by every
means to effect cure. At length Judkins Ointment
was applied, and the affection permanently reliev
ed Very respectfully, your obedient servant,
L. P. w. BALCH.
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afford inst relief, without inclng me slightest in
Jury on the teeth They applied externally to the
parts affected with the greatest and expedition
and generally operate as soothing lenitve to the
suffering patient Price SO cents box.
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NEPIES, EVE WATER
THE TOOTH ACHE.

TsNHIs agonzing disorder is cured in its most painful
4 stages. by of the most SIMPLE as we'll as pow
erfu remedies known in modern practice rhe
CAMRR[AN TOOTH ACHE PILLS
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-06
The Painful and DsbiHtating Complaint Of
THE PILES

Receives immediate relief and numerous instances
has been thoroughly cured by the administration OF
'DUMFRIES' REMEDY FOR The PILES.
rNvdIs approved compound also mitigates and re-
l. moves the symptoms which frequently acGompa
nv that disorder and increase the danger of the pa
tien viz: pains in lons headache loss OF Appetite
indigestion, and other marks of debility
relieved patient writes from distance:
cit is but justice to inform you, that have USED
your Dumfries' Remedy for the Piles tor some time
mast. and have found it eminenty successful"
The remedy is quite innocent, and may be admins
tered to all ages and both PLAN and ample d.
rections with description of the complaint, accom-
pany each package, which consists OF two boxes, one
containing an Ointment, and the other an Eectuary
Price 81 for both articles, or so cents where but
one is wanted.
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DIR. LEES GENUINE PATENT
Now I.onaon Bilious PnAs.

lust received. fresh supply Of the above useful
al Medicine. direct from DR.. Lees Dispensary
18th mo 30th, 1888. SIAbLEh'
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vc.srectf, solicited by the subscriber, to an IN
val,ahIe preparatory the merits OF which have
been tested by tme and are sustained by undouoted
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New London, Conn. Dec 1898.
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WHITE TEETH & HEALTHY GUMS.

vU|tosE who would retain OF restore these desirable
: Il personal advantages, are assured that no compo
sition can be obtained superior t. the
RRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENTRlElCE.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-22
Cabinet, Chair, and sofa
ANI1E4rTORY


JAMES GREEN, Cabinet maker, ha sonhs' !, sne
% will constantly keep, at his old stand o. Roya
st. Alexandria and at thecorner of10th ST., ennsyl
vania, Avenue, Washington genera assc1' cent =
7hemost fashionable 9. durable FURNl, IRE,
which he will warrant equal, if not superior, in
quality, to any ever offered in the Districts Consist
ing, part, of
Grecian, winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal end and plain sideboa ls
Ditto, with cellaretts and marble slabs
French and plain bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and gentlemen's secretaries and book
casas
Pier table, with marble aud 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
Grecian sofas; mahogany chairs
Music stools, bidetts, CRIBS, cradles
Portable writing desks, &c.
With a general assortment Of BEDS1EADS,
o ictcnIy carved mahogany, maple and stained
woods All of which will be sod as low, for cash,
as they can be purchased of the same quality
a any othe manufactory in the Union.
.4lSo,
An assortmen o st. Domingo and Bay Of Hon.
duras Mahogany, part of which is suitable tor
handreils; steam sawed Curl and Shaded Yeneerss
Copal Varnish of superior quality; Soaking
Bottoms, Cords, &c.
TURNLNGS 8. Carrying handsomely executed
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-22
DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

Ygyi r. EXTENSIVE AVA ~staoiisiSd reputation OF
A Dumfres' Itch Ointment, encourages the propri'
etor to recommend it with renewed confidence TO the
public, most innocent as well as poweriu apphca'
ton for this ANNOYING disease The most inveterate
csses have been CURED ONE HOUR! by this estee M
ed Ointment Ii contains mercury, or other noxl-
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, or to pregnant females -
Price 375 cents.
- None genuine I'm signed on the outside prin,
ted wrapper BY the sole proprietor. T. Kldder imme-
date successor TO the late Or Z Conway For sale,
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun.
ting Room, No SO next door to j. Kdder's Drug
Store corner Of Court and Hanover streets near Con-
cert Hall, Boston THOMPSON ktDDEk.
And also, by his special appointment, by
VIM. STA LER,
ianl5 Fairfax street, Alexandria.
=. Large discounts to those who buy to sell again
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-22
Albion Corn Plaster!

TIME Albion Corn Plaalec sol CHS the cora however
old and tough, and extracts it to the very roots.
The relief afforded is gentle immediate, and tho
rough
The proprietor begs leave to submit the following
case from Nr Stoweli who IS well known to the in
hsbitants of this city, especially at the South End and
South Boston, as very worthy and respectable citi.
zen:-
A CAss.
SIR-I do not hesitate TO give my most unquaiihed
appreciation in favor of your valuable Albion Corn
Plaster BY the use of less than box. Mrs Stowell
has been cured of each foot, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years, and
think but uace to your nValuable preparation to
add (for the encouragement of those who owing to
repeated Disappointing nts III the various remedies re
sorted to- have finally despaired of cure,) that your
Plaster cured her corns. after trying other highly re-
commended remedies 10 no purpose; and what IN
creases confde nee in the superiority of your P!as
ter is the fact that has been used by several OF my
neighbors with equally good success (Sgneo)
SETH STowELL,
Keeper of the oll,house, South boston Bridge
Mr. E. KIDnER Proprietor of the Conway Medicines.
Boston. June 18th, 1929
- Price so cents
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r. Dyspepsia ~

nF most obstinate che CO, after hay ns Dsfflad
" the skill of the most eminent phy sclans, and
whstood the most highly recommended medical pre-
psratons, has been checked, relieved and cured, in
number of instances i'll and about tins city, by using,
for a short time, DIR RELIES
VEGETABLE SPECIFIC. AND ANTI b.
LIOUS PILLS,
in connexion according 20 the directions accompany
ing the Specific 1t is also of the best medic .es
known for Sick Headache, Sickness at the Stomach,
Nausea, and Flatuences.
Price of the specific and Pills, so cents each
- None genuine unless signed on the outside prin
ted wrapper by t sole proprietor, T Kddder, i'm
mediate successor to the late DR.. Y. Conway. For
ssle with all the other IS Conway Medicines at his
Counting Room No SO. next door to Kidder's Drug
Store, of Court and Hanover streets. Con
cert Hall, Boston. THOMPSON KIDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WM. SrABLER,
jan "a Fairfax street, Alexandra.
- Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
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Consumption!
Asthma! & CatarPh!

I'm that long tram of diseases which seem to grow
a with the growth of civilized society, Consumption
takes the lead in its relentless inroads upon human
life; vet his dreadful disorder is easily overcome In its
earlier stages 1t is only when neglected that it ar
ryes at the terrific maturity which so often battles the
sagacity of professional science. An obstinate cough
is the customary forerunner OF the pulmonary con-
sumption improper neglect in the timely admins
tration of simple and ssutary remedies, is sure to be
reproyed by dreadful succession OF consumpuve
symptoms oppression of the breasts greenish and
bloody Spite; liberated lungs and hectic feyer shri
yelled extremeties and general emaciatlon OF the
whole body; prostraon of strength; flushed cheeks;
swollen feet and legs and at last IN the full posses
sion of the mental faculties, and while hope still wins
pers her haitering tsle-coid extemties, and pre-.
mature death.
For the various stages of this complaint, one of the
most approved remedies ever vet discovered is
DR.. RELIES ASTHMATlC PILLS.
This exceedingly powerful. and yet equally safe and
innocent preparation, has effected thorough and rapid
cures upon patients supposed to have been far sdvanc
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 cOnGne
ment, they may DE administered with confidence and
safety to all ages and classes of people Unexampied
scces has hitherto attended their administration
great variety of and the proprietor refer to
multitude which testify to their efficacy in reviving
the emaciated victim from the bed OF disease, and
storing him the blessings OF accustomed health and
activity.
Price 81 for whole boxes of 80 pills. and so cents for
half do. of IL pills, with directions
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spieudia Furniture.
CHARLES KOONES,


Cabinet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, meet door
to the corner of .AIfred street.
MAS on hand, and constantly manufactures gene
4 L raj assortment of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE
Which, for elegance durability, dees competition
Hisstock, generally consists Of
Grecian and plain sofas, touches and lounges
Mahogany and all kinds ofdrawing room chairs
Grecian, winged and single wardrobes
Pedestaend sideboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Piller and block dining, card and breakfasttsbles
do claw do do do do
Plain do do do do do
Centric or loo
French and varou other bureaus, with ana withou
mirrors
Ladieslressing tables. with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
Dittosnd gentlemen's ablnet, secretaries and book
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany, bird eve and curl
maple and common beadsteads
Cribs, cradles, candlestands shaving
and every other article in the cabinetine.
LIKEIY7SE,
Mahogany ofvarious kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers, copalvaInsh, ssckng bottoms cords
BEDS, MATTR ASSES, so.
The above articles will be disposed offor cash or to
punctual persons on the most lberaterms.
Avery extensive patronage from Washngto n indu.
to say, that viii deliver furniture to any pur
chaserin that city free ofexpence.
Turning g. Carving executed II, thebestnaa,aney
may 20
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DR. RELIES
o. Botanical Drops!

are every wear increasing their long established repu-
taton. 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 tor that
well known and prevalent class of nyeterate diseases
which originate from yitated habit of body, or an ne
reditary predisposition in the patient and generay
appear under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, ST Antnonys rire'
Fever Sores White Swellings, Scurvy, Foul ana I'd,
stinate Ulcers Sore Legs and Eyes, scaid Head and
Venereal faint.
In the last mentioned condition OF the system. the
Fotan;cal Drops will be found to eradicate the lurk.
ng no;,on where mercury has totally failed, and thus
nreyent the patient from enaing the seeds OF an he
red;tary disease on his offspring
Dr. Relfes Botanical Drops are successfully used IN
cases of violent eruptions after the measles-red
blotches-pimples the fsce-festering eruptons on
the skin-snd other diseases of the external surface;
and are one of the best Spring and Autumnai physics
known, to free the system from humors
physician of eminence, who had witnessed the ef'
cacy of this article, had the candor recently to sck
nowledge to the proprietor that he considered the
best MEDICINE known for the complaints for which 1t
is intended, and that it ought deseryedy to stand AT
the head Of the whole class OF such remedies.
Price 81 bottle, o. bottles for IS.
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From the Honorable John Talaterro, Member Of Con.
gress dated

From the Honorable John Taliaferro, Member of Con.
gress, dated
WASHINGTON January 90, 1929.
S1R--It has been my wish, fora considerable time,
to communicate to you the good effect with which |
have used the Ointment invented by Mr. Judkins,
and which [ now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every species
oftunor and wound, without failure produce cure
in every instance. Iconsder 1t the most decided and
efficient remedy in all cases of tumor, be the cause
whstit may; and have found nothing good for
wounds of any description 1t may be proper to
add that the cure of tumor called white swelling,
civ en- over by the most distinguished physicians in
durable. and which they decided would without ampu-
,stion prove fatalto the patient, was, under my mme
date notice, effected by the of Judkns Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health His limb affected by
the tumor being restored to perfectstate of sound.
ness also that the leg of an aged man which had been
wounded and exhibited one dreadfuiy liberated sur.
face from the knee to the foot, and which, for
than years, had been considered ncurable was ef
fecually cured by the application of Judkins' ONT.
ment | mention these two cases, whchfelunder my
immediate notice and management, decided evi.
dence Of the efficacy ofthis remedy IN oftumUr
and ofuicers: have eXpe fenced, as decidedly, the
good effect of this remedy in the of Felons, and
of every species of fresh wound. Itseems to me that
any one will observe on 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,
John rALIAEERRo.
N. B. To more fully guard the public. (the proprie
tor) c. Herston's name will appear in his hand
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot.
a. Sold by appointment, in Alexandria. wholesale
and retail, by WM SIABLER,
oct lS Druggist, Fairfac street,
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Cash In Market.

XETE will pay Cash for any Humber of LIKEL
w NEGROES, (of both sexes from IL to rs year.
of age, Field Hands. Also, Mechanics of everv de
scrpton. Apply to
r. C.. Ballard & Co. Richmond Va
j. NJ. Saunders & Co. Warrenton, Va
George Kepheart & Co. Fredercktown, Md.
James F. Purveis e Co. Baltimore
John Ware, Port Tobacco, Nd
William Hooper, Annapolis. Maryland
A. Grimm, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Or to the subscribers at their residence Alexandra
Persons having likely Servantsto dispose Of will do
well to give call, We, at all times, will pay
higher prices in Cash than any other purchaser who
now or may hereafter come into market.
Allcommuncations promptly attended to.
FRANKLIN g ARMFLELO.
oct 1T