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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-16

n ~ that long train OF diseases winch seem TO grow
II with the growth of civilized society, Consumption
takes the lead in its relentless threads upon human
life vet this dreadful disorder is east overcome In its
earlier stages. 1t is only when neglected that it ar
rves at the terrific maturity viii oh often bses the
sagscitv 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 to be
reproved by dreadful succession of consumptive
. symptoms oppression of the breast; greensh and
bloody sptle; liberated lungs and hectic feyer shr
Yelled extremeties, and general emaciaon OF the
whole body; prostration of strength; flushed cheeks;
swollen feet and legs; and at last, IN the full posses
sion of the mental faculties, and while hope still wills
pers her hstterng tae-cold extremtes, and pre-
mature death.
For the various stages of this complaint Of the
most approve remedies yet discoveredis
DR.. RELIES ASTHMATIC PILLS. =
This exceedingly powerful and yet equally safe and
innocent preparations has effected thorough and rapid
cures upon patients supposed have been far advanc
ed in confirmed Consumption, and who have exhibit
ed the appearances which usually indicate fatal ter
mination of he 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 Unexamped
success has hitherto attended their administration IN
great variety of cases; and the proprietor can refer to
multitude which testify to their efficacy IN reyving
The emscated victim from the bed of disease, and
storing him TO 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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Dry Goods.

VErAsHTNGTON u BRENT have received. by the
w late arrivals from philadelphia and New York,
II Handsome Assortment of FILL 9. WIN
TER GOODS,
Consisting. in part, Of
Superfne blaze black, Russell brown, invisible
green and mixed cloths; Petersham ditto
Blue black and fancy co!ored cassimeres
Blue and blue black silk vevets
Dark blue, brown, cadet and other mixed cassinets
Rose, point and striped blankets
Domestic and other carpeting
Hearth rugs
Black and assorted oolored bombazets
Do and assorted cOlored merno circassans
superfne black and colored French bombaznes
Black and blue black Italian lustrEgs
Handsome coored gro de maps
Ladies' super black and assorted colored kid
gloves
Linen cambria hdkfs, great variety of fancy
hdafs
Thibet wool cloth and merino hdkfs and shawls
A Ga bobnets and Grecan do do
Bobinet and Greeianett quilting
S 2ansdown and Valencia yestings
Furniture prints. great variety Of fancy do
DOMESTIC GOODS:
Penitentiary and other paids and stripes
Bed ticks; apron and furniture checks
Bleached and unbleached Canton hsnnels
Red green, and drab do
Brown and bleached shirtings and sheetings
20 bales cotton osnaburgs
.4iso,
Burlaps, No. 1, 2, 3, & 4; Scotch osnaburgs
Bear, Dutch, and Russia sheetings
And great variety of other articles usual to be met
with in dry goods store, all Of which will be sold
low at wholesale or retail.
sept 26--tf
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Cash in Market.

WE viii pay Cash for any Rumber of LIKELY
w NEGROES. (of both sexes) from IL to rs years
of age, Field Hands Also, Mechanics of every de.
scription. Apply to
r. C. Ballard & Co. Richmond, Va.
J. Nj. Saunders x Co. Warrenton, Va.
George Kepheart * Co. Fredericktown, Md
JamesF Purves e Co. Baltimore.
John Ware, Port Tobacco, Md.
William Hooper, Annapolis, Maryland
A Grimm, Fredericksburg. Virginia.
Or to the subscribers their residence in Alexandria
Persons having likely Servantst to dispose of. will do
well to give call, We, at all times, will pay
higher prices in Cash than any other purchaser whC
now or may hereafter come into market
All communications prompt, attended to.
FRANKLIN e ARMFIELD.
oct 1T
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Dry GOODS.
CharAes Kenneth

UVAs received by the Brig Belvidera, from Liver.
III pool, and other arrivals
Point blankets. all sizes
1914 1l-4 and t2-4 rose blankets
1874, 1874 and IA best family blankets
5-4 fine Bath blankets
Shoe thread in bales, various qualities
Patent colored aud w. B thread
Clark's Mile End, London, first quality spoo and
ball cotton
English black galoons single and double width
Baizes and Asnnels
Kerseys, drab cloths and fushings
Cloths, kerseymeres and vestings
Black and coored circsssians
First quality camblets
Furniture caicoes and dimities, very handsome
An assortment of printed and Madras hdkfs
Black Italian cravats and sewing silk
Merino and cotton hose, of all qualities
Hemming's old patent and silver eyed W.. u nee
dies
Gilt pins, 4. Al and S
handsome assortment ofgilt buttons
Ginghams; cambria muslins
Plain and sprigged Swiss muslins
Swiss and jaconet hdkfs
Shad and herring seine Irvine
OF DOMESTIC GOODS, he has for sale
very handsome assortment of bedticks
Apron and furniture checks
Penitentiary plaids
BIeached and unbeached Canton hannels
Sattinetts
Blcached and unbleached cottons
Cotton umbrellas
Beaverteens
Cotton carpeting; Lowell kerseys
fin assortment of FRESH GARDEN SEEDS
From the Shakers. sept IL
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From the Honorable John 7aleterro, Member Of Con,
gress dated
y AsHIneroH. January %. lS

~ ARLINGTON, January ", 1879.
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 1 understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied this
Ointment during the last three years every species
oftumor aud wound, without failure produce
efficient remedy in all cases of tumor, be the cause
whatit may; and have found nothing so good for
wounds of any description 1t may be proper to
add, that the of tumor called white swelling,
given over BY the most distinguished physicians as an
curabe and which they decided would, without ampu.
taton prove fataito the patient was under my imme
date notice, effected by the use OF Judkns Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health His limb affected by
the tumor being restored to perfectstate of sound.
ness. asa that the leg of aged which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadfuily liberated sur.
face from the knee to the foot, and which, for more
than two years. had been considered ncurabe ef-
fectuay cured by the application of JudkiRs ONT
ment. mention these two cases, whichfellunder my
dence of the efficacy ofthis remedy IN of tumor
and ofulcers. have exps fenced, decidedly, the
good effect ofths remedy in the cure of Feions, and
of every species of fresh wound. ltseems to that
any who vii observe on the operation OF this Oint-
ment must be satisfied to its beneficial effect lean
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthis
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
! JOIN rALIAFERRo.
N B. To more fully guard the public, (the proprie-
tori C. Herstons name will appear IN his own hand
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
! pot.
0J Sold by appointment, in Alexandria, wholesale
and retail, BY WIN. STABLER,
oct Is Druggist Fairfa1 street.
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French merinos, superior quality and desirable Co.
lors
English ditto, in great variety
Circassians, well assorted
Black and colored bombazets
French and English bombazines
Aerino scarfs and shawls, warranted wool borders
Thibet shaws, "a to 1874, very handsome
Embroidered shawls, new style
Valencia and Prussian shawls
Satin fancy hdkfs, new article, very rich
Silk do do
Italian lustrings (Matteoni's genuine)
DO do coored, very beautiful
eros de Naples, plain and figured in great variety
Florences, assorted cOlDrs
Double green and brown ditto, for bonnels
India and satin Levaptnes
Satins, various colors, plain and figured
Senchews arA sarsnets, uncommonly CHEAP
Silk velyets, black. blue black, maroon, green
purple and brown, for bonnets
Tabby veivets, various colors
A very large assortment of super chintz Grd 10
priced calicses
Mourning ginghams, handsome new style
Table diapers, ga to 1874; damask table CLOTHS
Russia do; French napkins
Irish linens and lawns, very cheap
Linen cambrics and linen cambria handkerchief
Checked and striped muslins
Damask ditto, beautiful! article for ccrtain2
Jaconet and cambria muslins
Swiss and book do, plain and figured
Grass cloth skirts, new article
Silk and worsted hosiery
Mohair, merino and lambs wool ditto
Bead reticules and fancy baskets
Super Hoskin and kid gloves
Long and short kid mlttens
Fur trimmed and lined gloves
Pongee and Spittalfeld handkerchief
Several boxes handsome bonnet ribbons
Bonnet cambriCs and reeds
Cut and plain velvet and other belt rib5oAs
Hearth rugs floor and table mats
Fur tppets, in great variety
All of which are offered OH moderate and accOmmo.
ting terms. Get y
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The genuine Medicines can be had Of
VIM. POMEROY, Alexandra,
Franklin HOUSE.
The above TAVERN

So The above TAVERN has been
dfi5 ga rented by the subscribers it is well known
MsEs sEa as having been long occupied by Mr. Au-
CUISINE Newton; is now in good repair,
and every comfort that the traveller neds be had.
rhe Table is every day supplied with the defcacies,
as well as the subsantias of life. The Bar is well
fitted with the best Liquors, and private parties can
be accommodated in the most delightful manner,
JOHN WEST
N B. Beltzhoover's Line Of Stages arrive and de.
part daily from this House; and Gigs. Horses, and
Hacks, can be had on the most reasonable terms.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-16
Virginia Real Estate Brokerage and Ge-
neral .Aoencu Ofice

Fourteenth street. Ga few doors from Main street near
Byrd's Warehouse, RICHMOND, Va.
Office under the above title has beer 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, efectng
sales and leases OF and loans Real Estate and other
property; also attending to General Brokerage and
Agency Business. Also connected with an established
Agency Office in the City Of New Orleans, La, for max
ing purchases and efecting sales of NEGROES (male
and female Therefore, owners who have Slaves cal
cuated tor 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, can, through the medium ofth
Office, find speedy cash sales.
N q. All personal or written applications will meet
with due attention
+. 5. NO letters or communications taken from the
Post Office unless post paid
JAMES MCCALL & Co.
dec lo-3m Richmond Va.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-16
Notice to FISHER men.

r WILL sell out my FISHING OUTFITS, and the
IL unexpired Lease of one year. with the privilege of
the lease being extended from three to five years at
moderate rent, The shore is first Herring Fish
ery situated the Maryland side of the Potomac cal.
led Sandy Point next shore above Doctor Richard n.
McPhersons Fishery. The Seineis 220 fathoms long,
fishing 81 feet deep, with Boats Captstons, Reel and
IN fact every article necessary to carry the fishery
Inquire of RICHARD BROOKS,
Washington, near the Long Bridge.
t7-eotf
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WHITES TEETH & HEALTHY GUMS

vVVHosE who would retain restore these desirable
Il personal advantages, assured that no compo-
sition can be obtained superior &C the
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENTRIFICE.
This is elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has, for many years past given universal
satisfaction wherever it has been used,
The Antseptic Dentrifce is exempt from acid and
other deleerous ingredients. which too frequently
enter the composition Of tooth powders in common
use and il whItens the enamel of the teeth without
doing 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 Dentr6ce removes
dscoloraons and restores the beautiful native white
ness of the enamel. AS its application braces and
strengthens The Gums to them their healthy
and erid hue, and, by removing all offensive foreign
accumulations from the teeth, preserves the natural
sweetness Of the breath. Pro. so cents.
None genuine unless signed on the outside print
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, t. Kidder, mme-
date successor TO the late DIR. w. T. Conway. For
sale with all the other s. Conway Medicine" at his
Counting Room, No &c. next door to Kidder's Drug
Store of Court and Hanover Streets near Con.
cert Hail. Boston; and by his special appointment BY
WM. STABLER,
Fairfax street, Alexandria.
arpe discount to those who buy to sell again.
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Geo. =. H0ugh

As received very general assortment C. FALL
GOODS. viz:
Cloths and casslmeres
Super and common sattiDetts
Plaid and plain linseys
Rose and point blankets
Wooden fannels; Canton do
Plain and figured baizes
Counterpanes, white and colored
Petershams. Aushings and kerseyc
Fine merino wool shirts
Guernsey frocks
Mems white and coored lambs wcoI ioae
Ladies' do do do do
Mems super Angola do
French and English merinos in great variety
Merino circassans and bombazettes
Bangups and beaverteens
Goats hair camblets and plaids
Rattinetts and colored cambrics
Fur capes and mantillas
Damask, Russia and birds eve diaDerC
Fine soft finish Irish linens
Linen cambria hdkfs; linen do Cheap
Corded skirts
Fine and common lawns
Bishops lawn, book and Swiss musns
Domestic carpetng, hearth rugs
Blk iustrlngs. gro de maps, variety c: coofa
Satin leyantlnes, very cheap
White, pink, blue aud blk sattinG
Blk Pouit de sole, superior silk
Gro de Berlin
Fancy hdkfs and shawls
Blk silk cravats
Gloves; mems raw silk do
Russia and Irish sheetings; burlsps
Blk, blue blk, green, purple and brown silk
yelvets
Bandanno and Aagg hdkfs some superior
Round and fat brsids
Black galloon and shoe ribbons
Black and colored lasting
Blue and green table covers; table Gil cloth
93n.esRt silver head pins
~ p"N" f~~--<t---.
Hilditch's superior spoof corro,.
Knitting yarn and boss
Fancy hair and other brushes
White and green blonde yels;;, GG,2.h
5000 lbs Cotton Yarn 80
Cotton BATS for quilts 9th nc SO
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Cabinet, Chair and Sofa
M.4NyE3CTORY

On King street, next door to Washington street
] EONARD o. COOK respectfully informs his friends
IA and the public generally that he has commenced
the above business in all its various branches Ills
Furniture, which, for neatness and workmanship, he
warrants eqnal to any offered in the District. viii
be sold low for cash, or to punctua persons or The
ost liberal terms. Persons wishing to purchase
respectfully invited to call and nine for themselves
TURNING q V3RNLSHING Handsomely exc
cuted Old Furniture neatly repaired, and all orders
punctuay sttendedto. oct 1O-3m
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Yo the Great Fails.

zss1sa;iIaa7 I.za--rraecken BOAT s. It
=@--@ssz= - WASHING
TON has commence her regular trips, on Tuesdays
and Fridays for the Great Falls or Crommeln starting
clock A. H., and returning the same day at or before
sunset. Fare TO and from Crommein, SO cents.
The Canal is in fine order, and the country nre
sents beautiful appearance. To those who are fond
of short excursion, and desire short RELAXATION from
business "trip to the Great Falls offers most delight
full treat
CT Parties, on any other days of the week. can be
accommodated. by giving short notice or applca
ton to the proprietor, living Third street. George
to"h' T. NJ. OFFUTT.
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From L p. W: Balch, Esq Counsellor at La,o F. ede
~
FRspEaIcR, Md. Nav s, 1881.

FHEDEHICK, Nd May 0, TOO T.
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 scsid head of an nve
terate character. My family physician, DIR John T.
Wilson, of Leesburg Va who was very skilful and ju
dicious in his practice, vain endeayored by every
means to effect cure. At length Judkins' Ointment
was applied and the affection permanently reiev
ed. Very respectfully your obedient servant,
L. Z. w. BALCH.
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kaA and Winter Goods.
NNM. II. THOMPSON & CO. have just received

HA "a IL. iuOMrSpN w. nave just received
SEASON2BLE uoo.
Among them are the foliowing:-
Sd, A. and Ga printed and embossed Thbet
shawls and handkerchiefs
Aerno shaws and scarfs, large assortment at
reduced pr,ees
Cotton and worsted shaaIs and I.-nILere,.;sf-
Hermann, Grape, silk, muslin, and other fancy
handkerchiefs
Linen cambria hdkfs, some very fine
Ga French, German and English merinos
So and 3-4 black and colored English merinos, a
handsome assortment
Plain Gro de Naples
Best black Italian lustrings, very cheap
Black and blue black PouIt de Sole
Black mode and coored Florehces
Black and co!ored silk vevets
Ladies' and mems Hoskin 6 loves
Cambria and thread edgings
Ga Grecan nett and Grecian nett footings
Botngs, great variety
Silk, cotton and worsted hosiery
Black and blue black Italian grapes
5-4 DO do do do for wells
English and French black bombazines
so pieces blue, black, mixed, Russell brown,
olive, mulberry, ciaret and green Cloths, cheap
10 pieces plain. printed a~d RIB d cassmeres
$50 do low priced sattnetts, very cheap
80 do superfne do yer, handsome
White red green and scarlet hannels
Green carpet bazes
Rose, point, Duff1e and stri ped blankets
variety ofcoarse goods for negro clothing
800 pieces low priced prints
Bur'aps oznaburgs and Russia sheetings
A Irish linens and lawns
81 and 10-4 table diapers.
Russia diapers and crash With
. Packages DOME SITC GOODS-such as
Brown and bIeached shirtings and sheetngs
Red, yellow, brown and leadcol'd Canton flannels
Linseys, checks, penitentiary plaids, ,ckings
Cotton oznaburgs, &c. &c.; with many other ar.
ticles.
Our assortment is very large. and prices low. We
lvte our friends and the public to call and examine
,r themselves. oct 90
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respectfully solicited by the subscriber. to an in
a valuable preparation, the merits of which have
been tested by time, and sustained by undoubted
DR.. RELIES BOTANICAL DROPS
every year increasing their long established repu
taton. They have outved many rival preparations,
and are continually gaining upon public confidence.
The Botanical Drops have been successfully admin
isered for many years, thorough remedy for that
well known and prevalent class of nveterate diseases
which originate from vtsted habit of body. or an ne
reditary predisposton in the patient. and generally
appear under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy. st Anthony's flre,
Fever Sores, White Swellngs, Scurvy, Foul ana I'd,
stnate Ulcers. Sore Legs aud Eyes, scaid Head ana
Venereal faint.
In the last mentioned condition of the system. the
botanical Drops will be found to eradicate the iurk-
ing poison, where mercury has totally failed and thus
prevent the patient from entang the seeds OF an he
reditary disease on his offspring.
DIR. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully used IN
cases of violent eruptions after the measles--red
blotches-pmpIes on the face-festeripg eruptons on
the skinand other diseases of the external surfaces
and are one of the best Spring and Autumna physics
known, to free the system from humors
A physician of emnence, who had witnessed the ef.
icacy of this article, had the candor recently 10
nowedge TO the proprietor that he considered ,ne
best medicine known, for the complaints for which IT
s intended and that ought deservedy to stand st
the head of the whole class of such remedies.
Price 81 bottle, O. bottles for IS.
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ALEXANDRIA CANAL OFFICE, !

SUN VOUen6er, 1855, }
NOTICE is hereby given to the ockholders in the
~ Alexandria Canal Co. that instalment of dollars
per share is required to be paid before the LIST
day of January; and further instament of dollars
per share on or before the LIST day of February next
BY order Of the Board:
dec JOHN Ii. CREASE. Clerk a C. Co
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OrY Goods.

EAMEs MCKENZIE & Co. have received .neig
u usual Fall Supply Of
STAPLE &. F.9NCY DRY GOGpG
and will add to it by the first New York arriyas che
change they have concluded upon making in Their hu
siness induces them to offer every article in their as
sortment at hxDucED PRICES. oct dit.
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To Hire.

s vu>WO LADS, one OF le, the other IL years old
So The eldest complete Dining Room Servant, the
vcungest accustomed to Homework. inquire of the
<frinter. Jan S-2awtf
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For Rent.

Ia The HOUSE on Washington street
{ X1yHA lately occupied by the subscriber. very
Ss& cony eniently arranged, and IN every res.
pect desirable residence Likewise,
. IL commsdious STONE DWELLING HOUSE
~ the residence of William Herbert, ESQ
The House last mentioned, with the large and valua-
He Lot will be sold Reasonable terms
In my absence. application may be made to Mr. A.
Newton JOHN LLOYD.
Ace 2S--dl wkreo2w
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Notice.

HSHE subscribers, intending removal FROM LIeIar.
L. dria to New York in the course of very short
time, have to ask the favor Of all persons indebted
to them to call and settle their respective account, as
their business must be brought to speedy close.
oct 1-du JAS. MCKENZIE e Co.
The Arkansas advocate., 1834-09-19
20 SssdsR.T,SEEEN

TEvHE LITTLE ROCK JOCKEY CLUB RA- N CiES, over the 1.-THE ROCK COURSE, will commence on the first .hoaday ef No0ember nert (:}d), free for any horse, mare, or gelding in the United States.
 lst day, three mile heats; purse s4O0, entrance J0 dollars.
 2d day, two mile heats; purse S25O, en. trance g dollars.
 3d day, mile heats; purse $40, en- trance 20 dollars.
 Weights.-A two year old, feather; three year old, so lbs.; four year old 91 lbs.; five year old lO6 lbs; a SIX year old, il2 lbs; a seven year old (and up- wards,) l50 lbs An allowance of three pounds 10 mares, flllies and geldings.
 The track is in fine order, and sports men would fini 1t to their interest to at tend.
 By order of the Club.
 c. P. BER rR IND, Sec.
 LiHie Rock, Sept. i9, 1884.
 Gsr The editors of the Arkansas Ga- zetae, and Political Inteliigencer, Little Rock, will publish, the foregoing adver- tisement, until inc 1st Nov. Also-tbe Nashville Banner, Missouri Republican. Memphis Times, ClarksvilIe Chronicle. and Red River Chronicle, will publish, the same atree sceeks, and send tIeir accounts to fbis oiice for collection, or 10 Mr. James 2. keatts, Treasurer of the Club.