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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-12-10

SALE OF VALUABLE REAL ESTATE.
DY virtue of a Deed of Trust, executed to me
ID by Fl. N. Spooner and wife, which is of re-
cord in the Hastings Court Of Fredericksburg
and the County Court of Prince WilIiam-1
will, on Thursday the fifth day ofFebruary next,
at IL O'Clock, in the town Of Fredericksburg,
proceed to sell to the highest bidder, at public
auction, on a credit of six months, the purchas-
err giving bond and security,
One third of a Lot, lying in the Corporation
ofsaid town, known as the FACTORY LOT"
which is on the Rappahannock, at the corner Of
Lewis and Sophia streets.
On the Saturday following, at noon, in the
town Of Dumfries, in Prince William County
l shall, upon the same terms sell a LOT OF
GROUND, containing one hundred and ninety
six Acres and g. poles, lying in that county,
within four miles of Dumtries; being q portion
of the Chippawamsic estate, OF - Harrison,
deceased, which was allotted to his daughter ST.
gismunda Harrison, (now Sigismunda Spoon
err About one third OF the Tract is cleared,
and the rest covered with valuable timber. MIR.
Laurence G.. Alexander, who resides near the
premises will exhibit them 10 persons wishing TO
purchase. Possession will be given immediate
ly. but no deed until the payment OF the pur-
chase money. Acting as Trustee, | shall only
convey such title as il vested in me, but which
is believed to be unquestionable. The sales will
be without reserve.
WIN. H. BROCKENBRoUGH, Trustee.
dec 1O-tS
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s.
-, sCNATE-DEcEMBER 8.

concurred in the resolution OF
The S;recting the appointment OF a OH
the hO committee, and appointed on ,"e''
Library Robbins, Poindexter, and bloo'-
part NC" 60 resolution for the election OF Chap-
Alsot to the
lans. received from the President
AMes GATES ON Executive business. MIR.
oI% S.,sr introduced a bill relative 10 lnoe" nooO
NsSs"Iiations on cur Commerce prior 10 lSoo,
tfSpO .as read a first and second time, and
who" - . Select Committee, consisting OF
Tee.s webster, Grundy, Prentiss, Preston
and shepIey' ,,us wsre introduced. and the
S.ra,e adjourned,
se"r uoTrsE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
S,a,ss were called over in order, and Sc
-..;,;ors and resolutions of inquiry on To-
~ subjects presented.
The House then, on motion oil Mr Common OF
..solved itself into a Committee Of the
n1 Mr.. speight in the Chair.
WIZ c.nnoro offered the usual series of resolu-
;..scting and referring the different parts
u0 - Presidents Message to the appropriate
Of To the first of these, referring
~, mart Ofthe Message relating to the French
u"p - the Committee on Foreign Relations,
c,,y,on. of Georgia, offered an amend
;ns,ructing. virtually, the Committee TO
y" ,,,inst the Presidents recommendation
-. 10 Reprisals. Mr.. Clayton accompanied his
ni,h aconciliatory but animated speech,
~" vah ba argued that the proper time for hos.
'rs,;.. with France had not ccmmenced-that
Ss French Chambers had a const itutlonai right
,.6,se the appropriation-that the business OF
IS, vas moi disputed, its amount only be-
~s r,Iled in q~uestion-that a war with France
"'oI3 DESTROY our commerce, and bGrthen the
s's,norn States; and, finally, that the ancient
ea,,dsbin existing between the nations, an en-
49,. or which, in the Portraits Of Washington
"a IA Fayette, they had in that Hall, forbade a
.,b ,roeaI TO arms until every other resort had
been tried.
vr Claiborne, of Va, followed on the same
,5e, deprecaling an appeal to arms.
Amor some remarks from Mr.. Wayne, of Ga,
" Archer, of Va, and Mr.. Johnson, of KY,
Ne 10 the impolicy of Mr.. Clayton's pressing his
resolution at this early stage, and urging that
gentleman olet the subject take the usual
course. without Instructions, he consented, for
the present, to withdraw his motion.
The resolutions were then all agreed to-the
Committee rose, and the House Adjourned.
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BACON HAMS.
n LADD'S Hams, received and for sale
EOObv VIM. H. MILLER.
dec 5-tf
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SPLENDID FURNITURE.

CHARLES KOONES, Cabinet, Chair, and
~ Sofa Maker, King street, next door to the
| corner Of Alfred street, has on hand, and con-
stantly manufactures, a general assortment Of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE.
which, for elegance and durability defies com
petition. His stock generally consists CT
| Grecian and plain Sofas, Couches and Lounges
Mahogany 4 all kinds Of Drawing-room Chairs
Grecian, winged, and single Wardrobes
Pedestal. end Sideboards, with marble tops and
mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier Tables, with marble and mahogany tops
Pillar and block Dining, Card and Breakfast do
Do do claw do do do do
Plain do do do do do
Centric or Loo do
French and various other Bureaus, with and
without mirrors
Ladies' Dressing Tables, with E without mirrors
Do Workstands and Music Stools
Do and Gen.lcmen's Cabinet, Secretaries.
and Book Gases
Washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain Mahogany, Bird-cye.
and Curled Maple and common Bedsteads
Cribs, Cradles Candlestands; Shaving ditto
Portable Desks
And every other article in the Cabinet line.
Likewise
MAHOGANY, Of various kinds; steam-sa%'
ed, curl and shaded Veneers; Copal Varnisb
Sacking 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 eS-
penSc. apr
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albion Corn Plaster!

rsHHE Albion Corn plaster sote0s 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 begs ieave to submit the following
case from Mr. Stoweli WHO is well known to the IN.
habants ofthis city, especially at the South End and
South Boston, very worthy and respectable citl.
zen:-
CASE.
Sir Il 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 Stoweii
has been cured Of each oot, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years. and
think it but uatce to yolr Invaluable preparation to
add, (for the encouragement of those who, owing to
repeated disappontments 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 10 purpose; and what IL.
creases confidence in the superiority of your tlss
ter is the fact, that has been used by several OF M
neighbors with equally good success iSignco)
SETH SrowRLL,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston Bridge.
Mr.. r. KipDER, Proprietor Of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June 18th, 1899.
- Price 50 cents
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DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

yINHE extensive sale and established reputation Of
l. Dumfries' Itch Ointment, encourages the propri.
etor to recommend il with renewed confidence to the
public, as most innocent well as powerful app!cs.
ton for this annoying disease. The most invetsrate
cases have been CURED IN ONE Houa! by this esteem.
ed Ointment. II contains mercury, or other noxi.
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, to pregnant females
Price S74 cents.
- None genuine Tess signed on the outside prin'
ted wrapper By the sole proprietor. f. Kidder imme.
date successor to the late Or = Conway. For sale.
with all the other "Conwsy Ne1cirss" AZ bis Coun.
ting Room, No. SO, next door TO !. Klder's Drug
Store corner Of Court and IannSe streets near Con.
cert Hall, Boston THOMPSON kiDOER
And also. by his special appointment, by
WIN. STA"LER,
ian IS Fairfax street, Alexandria
e. Large discounts to those who buy to sell again.
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Consumption!
Asthma! q Catarrh!

I'm that long train OF diseases which seem to grow
4 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 II is only when neglected thst it ar
ryes at the terrific maturity which so often battles the
sagacity Of professional science. An obstinate cough
il The customary forerunne: OF the pulmonary con.
sumption Improper neglect in the timely admins
trs,ion Of simple and sautary remedies, is sure to be
removed by dreadful succession of consumptye
symptoms oppression of the breast; greenish and
bloody Spite; liberated lungs and hectic feyer shri
yelled extreme;ies. and general emaciston OF the
whole body; prostraton of strengths flushed checks;
swollen feet and legs; and at last, in the full posses
sion of the mental faculties. and while hope still whs
pers hrr As,terng tsle-cold extremties, and pre-.
mature death.
For the various stages Of this complaint, of the
most approved remedies ever yet dscoveredis
DIR. RELIES ASTHMAT1C PILLS.
This exceedingly powerful, and yet equally safe and
innocent preparation has effected thorough and rapid
cures upon patients supposed to have been tar advanc
ed in confirmed Consumption, and who have exhibit
ed the appearances which usually Indicate fatal ter
mutation Of the disorder.
AS the Pills require in ordinary cases no con6ne.
ment they may be administered with confidence and
safety to al, ages and classes of people. Unexampied
success has hitherto attended their administration
great variety of cases. and the proprietor refer to
multitude, which testify their efficacy in revivng
the etnsca,ed victim from the bed Of disease and re
storing him the blessings OF accustomed health and
activity.
Price 81 for whole boxes of so pills. and so cents for
half do. Of IL pills, with directions
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From The Honorable John Taliaferro, kem5er Of Con-
gresS dated
WAspI.eroN, Januafy %, 1872!


WASHINGTON, Januaty2 %, 1929
SrR-Ithas been my wish, fora considerable time,
to communicate to you the good elect with which /
have used the Ointment invented by . ur. judsns,
and which I now understand IS made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied this
Ointment during the last three esrs to every species
of tumor and wound, without failure 20 produce
in every instance. consider il the most decided ana
efficient remedy in all Of tumor, be the cause
whatit may; and have found nothing good for
wounds Of any description It may DE proper to
add that the cure of tumrr called white sweiiing
given over by the most distinguished physicians as in
Durable. and whchth y decided would, witnoutampu
tation prove staito the patient, under my nnle
and the patient is ia fine health siimb affecedby
the tumor being restored 90 perfectstate Of sound
Mesa Also that the leg Ut aged mln which had been
wounded, and exhibited are adfuly liberated sur.
face from The knee to the oat sn6 which, for more
than two years, had been considered acurabe, wssef
fectually cured by the application OF Judkins ONT.
ment. mention these Two Gases, wnichteiiunder my
immediate notice and management, as decided evi.
dence of the efficacy ofths remedy cases OF tumOr
and ofulcers: have eypc fenced as decidedly, the
good effect ofths remedy in the of Felons, and
of every species fresh wound. Itseems to me that
any one who will observe nthe operation Of this Oint
ment, must be satisfied as to its beneficial effect lean
With the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthis
valuable remedy. lam. sir, very respectfully,
JoHS rALIAFERRo.
N. o, To more fully guard the public (the propre.
tori c.. Herston's name w sppesr in his own hand
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot.
= Sold by appointment, in Alexandra, wholesale
and retail, by WIN. STABLER,
octiS Druggist. Fairfar street.
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Debilitated Females!

yINHE complaints peculiar to the female part OF the
i community, have been long successfully treated
by the ad administration Of the Aromatic Pills, originally
prescri6ed aud compounded by DIR. Relic. They
cleanse the blood from those disorders Of the female
constitution, for vhich the pills etfectual spec
flea they restore free circulation, reform the irregular
operations of the sangrerous system and recty the
dsordered habits, The psoprietors confidence in the
supesor excellence of this equally innocent and pow
rt preparation is founded the most decisive ties.
tinooy from many restored patients. He can assure
this ro-tion of the public, thu. when
DR RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
sze reyuiSry tsken according TO the directions,
>uoaayG thsul tey revive and establish the desir.
e6 healthy habits and restore to the paiiid counte'
name cue ngtossl glow of health and good spirits
6as5ied ladies' will find the pills equally useful, ex
eeP. u csyss o. Psegnsncy, when they must not De
tskeaJ ne,es they be taken by persons OF hec'
&c or eoRsnmptya habits. They may be used success.
h,llS % elthsI men women all Hypochondriac,
Ej sisg.G Napoursh disorders. In all cases of this
dsc-pSon, the pills purify, mvigorae and revive the
ais9.Isred system. Price 81 so q box
= None genuine unless signed on the outside print
Ga wrapper Dy the sole proprietor, T. Kidder imme.
d,ass successor TO the lste Dr. W. I Conway For
EslT with AZ. the other Conway Medicines AZ his
Counting lcom, No. 80, next door to j. k,dier's Dng
Store corner OF Court and Hanover Streets near Con
IT hsi., Boston THOMPSON KIDUER
And siso. by his special appointment, by
Wa. SrABLsR. Fairfax street, Alexandria
- Large discounts 10 those who buy TO sch again.
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sci fin ssposseion of medicine highly prize. that
that cannot, id justice, feffain from giving you this
information 49,
u To avoid the imposition ofcounterfets and spu.
rous limitations, related above. the purchaser has
only to examine the bill Of directions covering each
box, and If signed at foot. in my own handwriting.
.dately under my printed name, they genuine,
and prepared by me; but if OILY the printed name is
affixed, they are spurious, and to be avoided.
S. II. P. LEE,
New London, Conn. Dec. 1895.
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The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au.
thority, viz:-
Extract Of lette-, written by very respectable gen
ten,sn. residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber, vino
deems it his duty, though unauthorized to lay it be-
fore the public, Withholding the writer's nane for
particular reference, should any require it person.
ally. SAM IL. p. LEE.
BALTIMORE august, 1928.
Doctor s. H. p. LEE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIs-It is now upwards of twenty years that I
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fami
ly, and always found them efcien; p1rgstve in al.
most every description of disease and believe they
we'd many long doctors bill by their early and timely
use. found their accustomed certainty vary
in their operation and effects until few months past
and having since then, been sadly disappointed eve
ry instance Of using them, began to conclude that you
had made your fortune and abandoned their maaufac
ture to mercenary and unfathfui hands Under this
impression, accidentally saw advertisement of
yours in New York newspaper, designating spurious
limitations from your own manufacture, by having your
WRITTEN SIGNATURE to each bill of directions,
and that in no 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
well as in politics and called several of apothe
carries for YOUR pills, with your written signature. 1
found many without this test, but none With it, until
came to the Aessrs Keeris who assured me they had
them direct from you. Iprocured box, and using
them found the came effects from them had always
experienced, and am 80 much rejoiced on finding my
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~ Dyspepsia ~

nF most obstinate character, after having bsffed
~ the skill of the most eminent physicians, and
wthstood the most highly recommended medical pre-
psratons, has been checked, relieved and cured, in
number of instances in and about this city, by using,
for short time, DR.. RELrE's
VEGETABLE SPECIFIC, AND ANTI. b.
LIOUS PILLS,
in connexicn according 10 the directions accompany
ing the Specific II is also of the best medicines
known for Sick Headache, Sickness at the Stomach,
Nausea, and Flatulences.
Price of the Specific and Pills, so cents each.
- None genuine unless signed the outside prin.
ted wrapper by tie sole proprietor, T. Kiddder, inn
mediate successor to the late DIR. W. e. 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 Con
cert Hail, Boston. THOMPSON KIUDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by
Wh. SrABLER,
jan "a Fairfax street, Alexandria
e. Large discount to those who buy to sell again.
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authority granted to him in his letters patent now to
call the Ointment after his own name. Hencefortn
win be known by the name Of
SHEPHERDS PATENT SPECIFIC OiN l.
MENT. (formerlu Judkins'.)

MEN L, (50fn1erty JndksHS
whenI first made and prepared this Ointment T. and
had, in several instances experienced its good ehects
sent it to several physicians with instructions IN wna
cases to apply it, who were Of opinion that the ONT
ment would be valuable public benefit concluded
that the Ointment would occasionally fall into many
hands. some of whom would probably undertake 10
make it, and knowing the difficulty of the process-ne'
vertheess it might be progated in this aduterated ST.
tustion it might in degree resemble the orig
nsl-and in this way its good effects would be ooera
ted Under these considerations, ! secured the origi'
nal and certain remedy for those obstinate Diseases
some of which have SO long baffle1 the skill OF me-
deal science:
lst White sweings of every description;
Cd Sore legs and ulcers oflong standing,
Sd Schirrus OF ganduiar tumors, Partcularlythose
hardenedtumors in womens breasts which ottentlmes
terminate in liberated cancers;
4th Felons; or what some people know by the name
Of catarrhs, of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe joints;
9th Sprans and bruises ofevery description, or in
whatever part situate;
7th letters of ali kinds. In this complaint the pa
tent in applying the ointment mist keep the part
out Of water;
9th Ghilblans or parts affected by frost.
II is also one Of the best remedies for burns and
sca,ds. Il eases the pain and draws the fire out
short time.
For inhsmed women's breasts aud glandular swell
lnss. it is superior to any medicine yet known to the
medical faculty II is much safer than mercural sp.
pilcatIOnS " does NOT CONTAIN vi
any preparation OF the mineral because it does not
lay the patient liable to injury from exposure to Guild
| This ointment has cured of many years stand
ing. Where it simpossibe or imprudent TO heal the
exernal sore. in consequence of the bones becoming
carous rotten will stop the progress of the carries,
increase the quantity Of discharge, remove the often.
sive smell, and ease the pains.
1t cures the worst Feods and Whitlows on sPplica-
ton of forty EIGHT hours
CERTIFICATES.
Fromthe Hon. John Coeke. Member of the House Of Re-
| prescntatiues ia Congress.
WARRINGTON, Mar, h %, 1926
! Sir-Ny son having been afflicted for FIVE years
with white swelling, and having applied every RENE
| dy recommended by the most eminent physicians
within my reach without success. at length procured
one jug Of DR. Jdkins' Patent Specific Ointment. and
made the application according to the directions &C.
companying the Ointment, and state, for the benefit
of the afflicted that before jug used perfect
cure was effected. Ny son has enjoyed good health
ever since have doubt that to the Ointment alone
he is iniebted for nothing else was used for more
than nine months before the application of the Ont.
ment Respectfully, JOAN COOKE
DR.. Wm Gunton, Washington City.
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From, p. W. Bach, Esq Counsellor at La,o, f. EIDE.
rick Nd
FuEDgRIcK, Nd. May 6, !

FuEDERICK, Nd. May b, 1881.
IHr. Herstons Il deem it proper to state, for the
benefit Of the public that several years since, two Of
my children were affected with scsld head of an nve.
terate character. Ny family physician, DR. John T.
Wilson, of eesburg, Va who very skiiful and ju
dicious in his practice, vain endeavored by every
means to effect At length Judkins' Ointment
was applied, aud the affection permanently reiev.
ed. Very respectfully, your obedent servant,
L. L. w. BAIca
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DIR. RELIES
20 Botanical Drops!

increasing
tation. They have oatived many rival prePsrstons'
and are continually gaining upon public commence.
The Botanical Drops have been successfully admin
stered for years. IS thorough remedy tor that
well known and prevalent class OF veterste diseases
which originate from vitiated habit Of body. he
redtary predspostion in the patient, and generally
appear under the various and distressing shspesof
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, St. Anthony's Fire,
Fever Sores White Swellings, Scurvy, Foul and OBJ.
stinate Ulcers. Sore Legs aud Eyes, Scald Head and
Yeneresl faint.
In the last mentioned condition Of the system, the
Botanical Drops will be found to eradicate the lurk'
ing poson where mercury has totally failed, and thus
prevent the patient from entang the seeds of an he
redtsry disease on his offspring,
DIR. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully USED III
cases of violent eruptions after the measies-red
biotches -pimpes the fsce-fes,ering eruptons on
the skinand other diseases Of the external surface;
and are one Of the best Spring and Aatumnal physics
known, to free the system from humors
A physician OF emnence, who had Witnessed the ef
6cscy of this article had the candor recently to sck
nowiedge the proprietor, that he considered It the
best medicine known, for the complaints for which 1t
. Intended, and that ought deservedly to stand at
the head of the whole class Of such remedies.
Price 81 bottle, o. 6 bottles for IS.
WHITE THBTH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
vUlaOSE who would retain restore these desirable
IL personal advantages, are assured that no comPo-
sition can be obtained superior T. the
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENFRlFlCE.
This an elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has, for many years past given universal
satisfaction wherever il has been used.
The Antiseptic DentriGce is exempt from acid and
other deisterious ingredients, which too frequently
enter the composition Of tooth powders IN common
USE and il whtens the enamel of the teeth without
doing it the least injury The regular use OF this adj
mired pow der by purifying the mouth and preventing
the sccumulson Of tartar, operates as the best pre-
ventiye Of the Tooth Ache. The Dentrhce removes
discolora onS and restores the beautiful native white
ness Of The enamel As It's application braces and
strengthens he Gums il secures to them their healthy
And Ge,l hue and, by removing ell offensive foreign
utcau stians from the teeth, preserves the natural
sweetCeye % he breath. Price so cents.
e MOVE genains unless signed on the outside print
Cd wyspper bS the sole proprietor. 7. Kidder, mme
ha.e successor TO the late DIR W. l. Conway For
sale with ail the other Conway Medicine" at his
Counting Room, No 80. next door to Kidder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover Streets near Con
cert Hall, Boston THOMPSON KIDDER.
And, by his special appointment. by
Wa. STABLER. Fairfax street, Alexandra.
80 Large discount 10 those who buy to sell again.