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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-03
Consumption!
Asthma! r 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
life, yet this dreadful disorder easily overcome in its
earlier stages 1t is only when neglected that it ar.
rves at the terrific maturity which 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 sauary remedies is sure to be
reproved by a dreadful succession Of consumptive
symptoms oppression Of the breast; greenish and
bloody sptte; liberated lungs and hectic fever; shri
yelled extremeties and general emscaiion of the
whole body; prostraon Of strengths 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 f1attering tsle-cold extremtes and pre-.
mature death.
For the various stages Of this complaint, one Of the
most approved remedies yet discoveredis
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 Tar adyanc
ed i, confirmed Consumption, and who have exhibit.
ed the appearances which usually indicate fatal ter.
minaon of the disorder.
As the pills require in ordinary cases no conhne
ment 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 revving
the emaciated victim from the bed of disease, and re-
storing him to 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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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
Kerr's 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 punctuality
and attention, to secure part of the public pa-
tronage.
Old FarnitMre neatly repaired, and hand
somely vanished.
TURNING handsomely executed, and at the
shortest notice.
~ Furniture purchased at this Factory will
pe delivered free of expense any where in the
District Alexandria, may7
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Debilitated Females!

f1eHE complaints peculiar TO the female part OF the
l. community, have been long successfully treated
by the administration Of the Aromatic Pills, originally
prescribed and compounded by DIR Relfe. They
cleanse the blood from those disorders OF the female
constitution, for which the pills are an effectua speci
hc they restore free circuls ion, reform the irregular
operations of the sangu ferrous system AMI rectfy the
dsordered habits. The proprietor's confidence in the
superior excellence of this equally innocent and pow.
erfu preparation, IS founded the most decisive tes
timony from many restored patients He can assure
this portion of the public, that when
DIR. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regu.ry taken, according to the directions,
companyng them, they revive and establish the desr
ed healthy habits, and restore to the palid 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 or consumptve habits They may be used success
fully by either women IN all llypochondriac,
Hysteric or Vapourish disorders In all cases OF this
description, the pills purify, nvgorae, and revive the
di.orIcred system. Price 81 50 box.
-. None genuine un eSs signed on the outside prin
ted wrapper BY the sole proprietor. T. Kidder. imme
date successor the late Dr. r. Conway. For sale.
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun.
ting Room, No. SO. next door to J. Kidder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover streets Com
cert Hall, Boston THONPSON KiDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WA. STABLER,
ian Is Fairfax street, Alexandria.
.. Large discounts to those who buy to sell again
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Albion Corn Plaster!

ISHE Albion Corn Plaster softens the corn, 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 Mr Stowel, who is well known to the in.
habtants ofthis city, especially at the South End and
South Boston, very worthy and respectable citI.
Zen:-
CASE.
SIR 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 Stowell
has been cured of corn each foot, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years. and
think it but uace to your invaluable preparation to
add, (for the encouragement of those who, owing to
repeated disappointments in the various remedies re-
sorted to, have finally despsired Of cure that your
Plaster cursd her corns. after trying other highly re.
commended remedies 10 purpose; and what in
nv confidence in the superiority Of your Plas
ter is the fsct that has been used by several OF my
neghbors with equally good success (Signeo)
SETH SrowELL,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston Bridge.
Mr.. r. KIDDER, Proprietor of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June 18th, 1899.
- Price so cents
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DIR. LEES GENUINE PATENT
New NonAon bilious pills.

HUST received, fresh supply of the above useful
81 Medicine, direct from Dr. Lees Dispensary
18th mo 3Oth, 1885. w. SrABLER.
The following extract is published by DIR. Lees
thority, viz
BALTIMORE, August, 1928.
Doctor S. II. p. LIE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIR-It is now upwards of twenty years that
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fam
w. and always found them efficient purgative in al
most every description of disease and believe they
we'd many long doctors bill by their early and timely
USE never found their accustomed certainty to vary
in their operation and effects until few months Psst
and having, since then, been sadly disappointed in
ry instance Of using them, began to conclude that you
bad made your fortune and abandoned their manutsc
ture to mercenary and untathtul hands Under this
impression, I accidentally advertisement of
yours in ANEW York newspaper. designating spurious
limitations from your manufacture, by having your
WRITTEN SIGNATURE to each bill of directions,
and that in instance were the limitations signed with
pen and ink, although perfect copy in every other
respect. Finding those had without this test be.
gan to suspect that all not fair in medicine as
we'll as in politics. and called several of our apothe
carries for your pills. with your written signature.
found many without this test, but with it, until
came to the Messrs Keers, who assured me they had
them direct from you. procured box and on using
them, found the same effects from them had AWAY
experienced and am so much rejoiced on finding nv
sci fin ssposseon of medicine highly prize, that
that cannot, in justice, refrain from giving you this
information.
Gr To avoid the imposition ofcounterfeits and spu.
rious limitations, related above the purchaser has
only to examine the bill Of directions covering each
box, and if signed at foot. in my handwriting, i'm.
m.distely 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. IL. r. LEE,
New London, Conn Dec. 1928.
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DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

VNHE extensive sale and established reputation NJ
i Dumfries' Itch Ointmeat encourages the pron,;.
etor to recommend it with renewed confidence to n.
public, as most innocent well as powerful appTc,.
ton for this annoying disease. The most invetera.
cases have been cusED IN ONE HOUR! by this esteem
ed Ointment. It contains no mercury, or other nor;
Gus ingredient, and my be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, or to pregnant females -
Price 81 cents.
- None genuine unless signed on the outside print,
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kiler, imm.
date successor to the late DIR. w. T. Conway Pn,
le with all the other "Conwsy Medicines" At HI,
Counting Room No. SO, next door to j. Kidders Dru,
Store corner of Court and Hanover Streets near Con-
cert Hall, Boston. THOMPSON KIDDER
And also, by his special appointment, by
WM. STABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandr,.
e Large discounts to those who buy to sell again
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~ Dyspepsia ~

OF most obstinate character, after having bsffied
~ the skill of the most eminent physicians, and
withstood the most highly recommended medical pre-.
paratons has been checked, relieved, and cured, in
number Of instances in and about this city, by using
for a short time. DIR. RELIES
VEGETABLE SPECIFIC, AND ANTI.BI.
LlOUS PILLS,
in connexon, according 10 the directions accompany.
ing the Specific is also Of the best medicines
known for Sick Headache, Sickness at the Stomach,
Nausea, and Flsiulences.
Price of the Speeifc and Pills, so cents each.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-10-03
DR.. RELIES
% Botanical Drops!

every year increasing their long cstaos"eu ..Pu
tation. They have outliyed many rival preparations
aud are continually gaining upon public confidence:
The Botanical Drops have been successfully Au,,'"
istered for many years. as thorough remedy ,rr '
well known and prevalent class OF nye'e.a'e
which originate from vtafed habit OF oooy' Ut ~" u
reditary predisposition in the patient, and geneay
appear under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, st. Anthonys fne'
Fever Sores, White swengs. Scurvy, Fou! ana %
snste Ulcers. Sore Legs and Eyes, sca'd heaa' anu
Venereal faint. a.
In the last mentioned condition Of the system. the
Botanical Drops will be found eradicate the urk
ing poison, where mercury has totally tailed ana mus
prevent the patient from entang the seeds OF an ne
reditary disease on his offspring.
DR.. Relies Botanical Drops successfully USED III
cases of violent eruptions after the measles-reo
blotches-pmples on the face-festerng erupt'ons on
the skin-and other diseases Of the external sfacei
and are one of the best Spring and physics
known, to free the system from humors
A physician of eminence, who had witnessed the e.
cscy of this article had the candor recently to ack
nowedpe to the proprietor that he considered it the
bes, MEDICINE known fur the complaints tor whicn IL
is intended and that it ought deservedy to stand at
the head of the whole class of such remedies
Price 81 bottle, o. bottles for IS
WHITE TEETH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
VNHOSE who would retain or restore these desirable
Il personal advantages. ate assured that no comPo'
sitiou be obtained superior t. the
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENTRIF1CE.
This is elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect. and has, for many years past gwen universal
satisfaction wherever il has been used.
The Antisep,ic Dentrifce is exempt from acid and
other deeterious ingredients which too frequently
enter the composition of tooth powders in common
use. and it whtens the enamel Of the teeth without
doing it the least injury. The regular use OF this adj
mired powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
the accumulation of tartar, operates as the best pre-
ven,ive of the Tooth Ache. The Den,rlfce removes
dscooraons and restores the beautiful native white.
ness Of the enamel. As its application braces and
strengthens The Gums it secures to them their healthy
and Aerd hue and, by removing all offensive foreign
sccumuations from the teeth, preserves the natural
sweetness of the breath. Price 50 cents.
q. None genuine unless signed on the outside print.
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kidder, imme.
date successor to the late DIR. W. T. Conway. For
sale, with all the other Conway Medicine" at his
Counting Room. No 80. next door to Kldder's Drug
Store, Of Court and Hanover streets. near Con-
cert Hall, Boston. THOMPSON klDDEh:
And, by his special appointment, by
WIN. SrABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandra.
- Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
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STEPHEN S. SANGER,

TN rendering his sincere acknowledgements to
IL his friends and the public for past patronage
respectfully informs them that he 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 Ware-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
octQ re
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THE TOOTH ACHE.

THIS agonizng disorder is cured in its most painful
l. stages by Of the most simple as well as pow.
erful remedies known in modern practice. The
CAMBRIAN TOOTH ACHE PILLS
afford instant relief without incting the slightest in.
Jury on the teeth They are applied externally to the
parts affected with the greatest and expedition,
and generally operate a soothing lenitlve to the
suffering patient Price 50 cents box.
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HATS! HATSi

yNHE subscriber has an Extensive assortment
of EXCELLENT HATS, which he offers
for sale. wholesale and retail, and will take Al
exandria Bank paper, and the notes of any Of
the Banks of the District which have lately sus-
pended specie payment TIL L. MARTIN.
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CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MANUFAC
TORY.

TAMES GREEN, Cabinet Maker, has on
81 hand, and will constantly keep, at his old
stand on Royal street. Alexandria, and at the
corner of Tenth street and Pennsylvania Ave
nue., Washington 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 celarets and marble slabs
French and plain Bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies' and Gentlemen's Secretaries & Book
Cases
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pillar$ claw Dining, Breakfast e Card Tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies' Work Stands; Shaving E Candle do
Wash Stands, with marble E mahogany tops
Grecian Sofas; Mahogany Chairs
Music Stools, Bidetts, Cribs, Cradles
Portable Writing Desks, &c.
With general assortment ofBEDSTEADS,
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; Stacking Bottoms, Cords, &c.
TURNING and CARVING handsomely exc
cuted apr3
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LEECHES WANTED.

From the aeighborhood Of Alexandria.
THE subscriber will purchase from one to
- fpenty thousand Leeches. Persons living
IN the neighborhood of Alexandria might make
something by searching for them descrip-
ton of the kind of such wanted will be given to
any one who will call.
9th moe VIM. STARIER
IoR pR1NrINc .,.-.-.
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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 6-dtf
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TO Rheumatic Invalids!

DERsoNs suffering under Rheumatic Affection are
L respectfully assured that they can obtain OF the
proprietor and his agents safe and admirable rene
dy for Rheumatism. however obstinate the disorder
may be, and in all its different stages.
DR.. Jebb's LilstMelst!
will afford immediate relief to the patient. snd has
sometimes been attended with such extraordinary sue.
cess as to cure the most distressing rheumatism in
twenty -four hours even when of years standing.
This highly valuable Linment is recommended en- ass
nv years. not only as cure for that excruciatng ds'
ease but excellent application for Stiffness OF the
Joints, Numbness, Sprains. Chilblains, &c.
fThis article is considered so superior to every
thing else, and to possess such uncommon virtues that
it is ordered from all parts of the country.I
1J An Agent recently writes Please send me
further supply of Jebbs Lnment the FIRST oPportun.
ty-I shall probably sell considerable quantity as
is recommended by some OF our physicians very h'sn
", although contrary their rules and regulations to
give encouragement to such Tor. patent) medicines
But isa most decided proof Of their confidence IN It's
invaluable properties.
Another agent writes "I wish you to forward me
some more Of Jebb's Linment, which has recommend
ed itself very highly" Price so cents bottle.
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DUMFRIES'
C EYE WATER!

This we'll established Wash for the Eye is perfectly
innocent, and gives immediate relief, in very ag
gravsted cases of soreness and inflammation.
Price IS cents.
- None genuine unless signed on the outside prin.
ted wrapper by tie sole proprietor, r. Kiddder, i'm.
mediate successor to the late DIR. W. 7. Conway. For
SALE with all the other " Conway Medicines" at his
Counting Room, No SO, next door to Kdder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover Streets near Con
cert Hall, Boston. THOMPSON KIDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
WN. SrABLER
ian "a Fairfax street, Alexandria
=. Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
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NJ Public .aste,stto,s!

respectfully solicited by the subscriber. to an In
L valuable preparation, the merits of which have
been tested by time, and sustained by undouoted
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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 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
Grecian, winged, and single Wardrobes
Pedestal. end SideboaTdS, 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 do claw do do do do
Plain do do do do do
Centric or Loo do
without mirrors
Ladies' Dressing Tables, with & without mirrors
Do Workstands and Music Stools
Do and Gentlemens Cabinet, Secretaries,
and Book Cases
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain Mahogany, Bird-eye,
and Curled Maple and common Bedsteads
Cribs, Cradles, Candlestands; Shaving ditto
Portable Desks
And every other article in the Cabinet line.
Likeuise
MAHOGANY, of various kinds; steam-saw-
ed, curl and shaded Veneers; Copal Varnish,
Stacking Bottoms, Cords, BEDS, MATTHIAS
SEES, &c.
The above articles will be disposed offor cash
or to punctual persons on the most liberal terms.
A very extensive patronage from Washing
ton, induces me to say, that will deliver Fur
niture to any purchaser in that city free of ex-
penSe. apr
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

TIVE studious, the weakly, and others, who are
i troubled with soreness or inflammation Of that
delicate organ, will be able TO obtain most pleasant
and invaluable application, in
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The Painful and DebiKtating Complaint Of
THE PILES

The Painful and DebiHtating Complaint Of
THE PILES
Receives immediate relief and in numerous instances
has been thoroughly cured by the administration OF
DUMFRIES' REM EDY FOR
~ THE PILES.
THIS approved compound also mitigates and re-
l. moves the symptoms which frequently accompa.
ny that disorder and increase the danger OF the pa
tent viz: pains in oins, headache. loss OF appetite
Indigestion, and other marks of debility
relieved patient writes from distances
cit is but Justice to inform you, that have used
your Dumfres' Remedy for the Piles for some time
past and have found it cmnently successful"
The remedy is quite innocent, and may be admins
tered to all ages and both sexes. PLAN and ample d.
rec,ions, with description of the complaint, accom-
psny each package which consists of two boxes, one
containing An Ointment, and the other an Electuary.
Price 81 for both articles, or 50 cents where bat
one iSwanted.
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JOB PRINTING executed at this Office
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PAIENT RIGHT SECURED.
BEW ARE OF POSITION
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC
OINTMENT, formerly Judkins',)

= YIN MIN (IUTIICTIy JUUkIHS !
Prepared by &. HERyTONS. near Frederick.
tom, Maryland.
RIcHMoND. Va. July Is, 1850.
TIME public will be pleased to understand that was
4 the original discoverer 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 an improvement in the same, and taken out pa.
tent thereon. n SHEPHERD
Gr Imposition having been prsctised upon tie nub.
lie by spurious article, bearing the name of Jui.
kns' Ointment" the proprietor svsis himself OF the
authority granted to him in his letters patent,
cali the Ointment after his name, Hcnceforth it
will be known by the name Of
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC ONT
MENT /formerIu JydEtns'