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ALEXANDRIA:
WEDNESDAY MORNING, JAN. %, 1894
WASHINGTON SOCIETY.

At meeting ofthe Washington Society he'll,
at thesCity Hotel on the 18th instant, it was
nssolgea uaousy isa aci tne Hon cn
ed TO deliver the Anniversary Address on n.
next 22d February.
Extract from the minutes:
EDGAR sNowDrN Sec'y.
TT gives us pleasure to state, that should Mr.
MERGERS health permit he will comply with The
request of the Washington Society,"
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WISH to sell a Farm, containing S 81 Dtmbsrs:9.
adjoining my residence. IL is hes'y .sst bsrSS'
and has omit variety of fine Fruit S'
may be had if Immediately applied for. MILAN
Fairfax County, Va. y.
aug l4~eotf
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The report that three persons have been ar
rested in New Y ork, as robbers ofthe Philade
phia Bank proves to be Incorrect
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JAMES S. GUNNELL, M. D.
DENTIST

p ESPECTFULLY informs the citizens and
IL visitors of Alexandria that he NAV be con-
suited at Mr.. A. Newton's Hotel on the first and
third Wednesdayin every month, from O'Clock
A. M. until P. M. Allletters addressed to DR..
G. at his Office, between the United States,
Bank and the Presidents House, Washington
City, or left at MIR. Newton's Hotel, Alexandria.
will be punctually attended to-
jan 2-eWedtf
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To Hire.

TWO LADS, one of l6 the other 10 wears old
Il The eldest complete Dining Room Servant; the
youngest accustomed TO Homework Inquire of the
Pr'nter jan S-2aw.f
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DRAW,S TO-MORROW
Literature Lottery of the State of Delaware,
Glass No. for 1884,
Will be drawn in Wilmington on Thursday,
January %
CAPITAL PRIZE $4,000.
Tickets So 90; halves so; quarters IS
To be had in variety of numbers Of
u. CDRSE,
Lottery e. Exchange Broker, Alexandria.
Drawn Numbers in the Virginia Dismal Swamp
Canal Lottery, Glass No. 2 for 1884:
45 81 Sc II AZ 65 81 26 80 81
~ rs IS, prize of $3.50, sold at CoRsE's
TO z oentleman of FauQuer.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-01-15

I'm that long train of diseases which seem to grow
with the growth Of civilized society, Consumption
takes the lead in its relentless nroads upon human
life; vet his dreadful disorder easily overcome IN ITS
earlier stages 1t is only when neglected that ar
rives at the terrific maturity viii ch often battles the
sagacy Of professional science. An obstinate cough
is the customary torerunner OF the pulmonary con-
sumption Improper neglect in the timely admins
raton of simple and ssutary remedies, is sure to be
reproyed by dreadful succession of consuDphve
symptoms oppression of the breast; greenish and
bloody sptle liberated lungs and hectic fever shri
yelled extremeties, and general emacia,lon 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 whis
pers her fattering talecod extremities, and pre-
mature death.
For the various stages of this complaint one OF the
most approvt re needles ever yet discovered
DIR. RELIES ASTHMATIC 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
mnation of he disorder.
AS the Pills require in ordinary cases confine-
ment, they may oe administered with confidence and
safety all ages and classes of people. Unexsmpled
has hitherto attended their administration in
great variety of and the proprietor refer to
multitude, which testify to their efficacy in reviyng
the emacisted victim from the bed of disease and
storing him the blessings of accustomed health and
activity
Price 81 for whole boxes of so pills. and SO for
half do. Of IL pills. with directions.
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DRY GOODS.
Charles Bennett

I7As received by the Brig Belvidera, from Liver
El pool, and other arrivals
Point blankets, all sizes
1914 Ia and 1914 rose blankets
1874, 1874 and 14-4 best family blankets
5-4 fine Bath blankets 49,
Shoe thread in bales, various qualities
patent colored and w. thread
Clark's Mile. End, London, first quality spoon aho
ball cotton 80,
English black gallons, single and double width
Baizes and Aanhels
Kerseys, drab cloths and fushings
Cloths, kerseymeres and vestings
Black and colored circsssians
First quality camblets
Furniture cacoes and dimities, very handsome
An assortment of printed and Madras hdkfs
BLACK Italian crayats and sewing silk
Merino and cotton hose, of all qualities
Hemming's old patent and silver eyed "'|' hee'
dies
Gilt pins, a. a. and S
A handsome assortment of gilt buttons
Ginghams; cambria musllns
Plain and sprigged Swiss muslins
Swiss and jaconet hdkfs
shad and herring seine twIne
OF DOMESTIC GOODS, he has for sale
very handsome assortment of bedticks
Apron and furniture checks
Penitentiary plsids
Satnetts
Bleached and unbeached cottons
Cotton umbrellas
Beaverteens
Cotton carpeting; Lowell kerseys
lin assortment Of FRESH GARDEN SEEDS
From the Shakers. sept IL
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Wright & Maddox

bA AVE received, by late arrivals from Philadelphia
i and New York, very large and general assert.
nent of
NEIV 8. HANDSOME GOODS,
adapted the present and approaching seasons They
invite their customers and the public to call and exs.
nine for themselves
So pieces cloths, blue, black, rife green, Russell
brown, plum, mulberry, claret. olive, drab
and grey mixed
Blue, black and fancy colored cassmeres, plain
and striped
Satnets plain and striped
Petershams, various colors
Flushings and kerseys. heavy and stout made. for
servants
Llnseys. plain, plaid and striped
Rose blankets Sd to 1874 very superior
Point and duffle ditto
Green and scarlet friezes and baizes, plain and
printed
White. red. green, scarlet and yellow Aannels
Gauze hannels, extra quality
Canton do various coors
Goats hair and common cambets
ladies' camblets, q beautiful article for cloaks
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French merinos, superior quality and desirable CO.
Tors
English ditto. ingreat variety
Circassians, we'll assorted
Black and colored bombazets
French and English bombaznes
Aerino scarfs and shawls, warranted wool border.
Thibet shawls, "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 colored, very beautiful
eros de Naples, plain and figured, in great variet,
Florences, assorted colors
Double green and brown ditto, for bonnets
India and satin Levantines
Satns, various colors, plain and figured
Senchews and sarsnets, uncommonly cheap
Silk velvets, black, blue black, maroon green
purple and brown, for bOnnets
Tabby velvets, various colors
very large assortment of super chntz and 10
priced calicses
Mourning ginghams, handsome new style
Table Diapers 81 to l2-4; damask table cIothe
Russia do; French napkins
Irish linens and lawns. very cheap
Linen cambrics and linen cambria handkerchief
Checked and striped musns
Damask ditto, beautiful article for curtains
Jacon.t and cambria musns
Swiss and book do, plain and figured
Grass cloth skirts, a new article
Silk and worsted hosiery
Mohair, merno and lambs wool ditto
Bead reticuIes and fancy baskets
Super Hoskin and kid gloves
Long and short kid mIttens
Fur trimmed and lined gloves
Pongee and Spttslfed handkerchief
Several boxes handsome bonnet ribbons
Bonnet cambrics and reeds
Cut and plain velvet and other belt ribbons
Hearth rugs, floor and table mats
Fur tippets, in great variety
Allof which are offered on moderate aud accompo
ting terms. oct il
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EaAA and Winter Goods.

WIN. II. THOMPSON & CO. have just received
w further supply of
SEASONABLE GOODS.
Among them are the following
ga, A and ga printed and embossed Thibet
shawls and bandk erchiefs
Nerino shawls and scarfs, large ortment at
reduced prices
Cotton and worsted shawls and handkerchiefs
Hermann, Grape, silk, muslin, and other fancy
handkerchiefs
Linen camDric hdkfs some very fine
Ga French, German and English merinos
So and Sd black and colored English merinos, a
handsome assortment
Plain Gro de Naples
Best black Italian lustrngs, very cheap
Black and blue black Poult de Sole
Black mode and colored Forences
Black and colored silk veIvets
Ladies' and mems Hoskin gloves
Cambria and thread edgings
Ga GrecIan nett and Grecian nett footings
Boltings, 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, ctsret and green Cloths, chsop
10 pieces plain. printed AID RIB d cassimeres
$50 do low priced sattnetts, very cheap
80 do superfine do very handsome
White, red, green and scarlet iannels
Green carpet baizes
Rose, point, Duffle and striped blankets
variety of coarse goods for negro clothing
800 pieces low priced prints
Burlaps, oznaburgs and Russia sheetngs
A. Irish linens and lawns
Sd and 10-4 table diapers
Russia diapers and crash With
3 Packages DOMESTIC GOODS-such as
Brown and bleached shirtings and sheetings
Red, yellow, brown and lead copd Canton flannels
Llnseys checks, penitentiary plaids, tickings
Cotton ozuaburgs, &C. &C.; with many other ar.
tcles.
Our assortment is very large, and prices low We
invite our friends and the public to call and examine
Or themselves. oct 20
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!. RE-. FE,S BOTANICAL DROPS

st :
Or. RELIES BOTANICAL DROPS
are every year increasing their long established repu
tation 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 tnse
well known and prevalent class of nveterate dsease
which originate from vitated habit of body, or an ne
reditary predsposition in the patient and genesa'y
appear under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, ST. Anthonys rle ire
Fever Sores. White swelings, scuryy, r0u s,u oo
stinate Ulcers Sore Legs and Eyes. Scald Head ana
Venereal faint ~
In the last mentioned condition OF the system, the
Botanical Drops will be found to eradicate the iurS-
ing poison where mercury has otaiiy iaea, ana 'nus
prevent the patient from eatahng the SEEDS Oh an ne
reditary disease on his offspring
DR. Relies Botanical Drops are successfully used IN
cases of violent eruptions after the measles-red
biotches-pmples the face-festering eruptions on
he skin-and other diseases of the external surface;
and are one of the best Spring and Autumna physics
known, to free the system from humoTs
A physician of eminence who had witnessed inc CT
cacy of this article had the candor recently TO acE
nowiedse to the proprietor that he considered II the
hes, medicine KNOWN for the complaints for which 1t
is intended and that it ought deservedly to stand at
the head of the whole class Of such remedies.
Price 81 bottle, bottles for IS.
WHITE TEETH & HEALTHY GUMS.
VyHOSE who would retain or restore these desirable
nersonal advantages are assured that no compo.
sition can be obtained superior &c the
BRITISH ANTISEPTIC DENTRlFlCE.
This is an elegant and pleasant preparation IN every
respect and has, for many years past gwen universal
satisfaction wherever IT has been used
The Antiseptic 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 tins adj
mired powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
the accumulation of tartar, operates as the best pre-
ven.iye of the Tooth Ache. The Dentr6ce removes
scoloratons and restores the beautiful native white
ness of the enamel AS its application braces and
strengthens The Gums to them their healthy
and Herd hue and, by removing all offensive foreign
Accommodations from the teeth, preserves the natura
sweetness of the breath. Price so cents
=. None genuine unless signed on the outside print
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, I K'dder imme-
date successor to the late DIR. w. L. Conway. For
sale with all the other Conway Medicine" at his
Counting Room, No 90. next door to Kidder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover streets, near Con-
cert Hall, Boston; and by his special appointment by
Wal. STABLER,
Fairfax street, Alexandria.
- arpe discount TO those who buy to sell again.
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Cabinet, Chair and So36
MHNUF.ACTORY,

W.HNUF.HCIORY,
On King street, next door to Washington street
I EONARD o. COOK respectfully informs his friends
Ia and the public generally that he has commenced
the above business in all its various branches. BIS
Furniture, which, for neatness and workmanship, Dc
warrants eqnal to any offered in the District viii
be sold low for cash, or to punctual persons on u
m ost liberal terms Persons wishing to purchase s'
respectfully invited to call and exa nine for hemSe'
TURNING g V9R.YISHING handsomely exc
cuted Old Furniture neatly repaired and d! oIde''
nunctuallY attended to. oct lO-5m
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Virginia Real Estate Brokerage and Ut
neral .foencu Office.

Fourteenth street, Ga few doors from Main street, n
Byrd's Warehouse, RICHMOND, We. A.,
1 Office under the above title has been reeIn"
~ established, and is now open, in Richmond. W,
in connection with the Emgrant Agency Office, E ;'s
York. for the purpose Of making purchases e'ecIS
sales and leases of and loans on Real Estate and QUIZ
property; also attending to General Brokerage S
Agency Business. Also connected with all essOl''IL.
Agency Office in the City of New Orleans, La tor na
ing purchases and effecting sales of NEGROES l',s
and female.) Therefore, owners who have slaves
culated for Southern market, comprising stout ~ a.
thy, and active Mechanics, Field Hands, Geners, s.D
borers, House Servants and Family Domestcs' r, chs
10 to Is years of age can. through the medium u
Office. find speedy cash sales. 81 nss
N B. All personal or written applications VIII INV
with due attention A.,
IS. No letters or communications taken fFo" -
Post Office unless post paid.
JAMES MCCALL CO.,
dec 1o-3m Richmond, Va
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Cash in Market

NTE will pay Cash for any Number of LIKEL 7
w NEGROES, (of both sexes from IL to Is years
of age, Field Hands. Also, Mechanics of every de.
scrpton. Apply to
r. C. Ballard & Co Richmond, Va
j. AZ. Saunders & Co. Warrenton, Va
George Kepheart Co. Fredericktown, Nd
JamesF. Purveis e. Co. Baltimore.
John Ware, Port Tobacco, Md.
William Hooper, Annapolis, Maryland
A. Grimm, Fredericksburg, Virginia.
Or to the subscribers at their residence in Alexandria
Persons having likely Servantsto dispose of, will do
well to give us call, as we, at all times, will paw
higher prices in Cash than any other purchaser whf
now or may hereafter come into market.
All communications prompt, attended to.
FRANKLIN e. ARMFIEID
oct 1T
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DEBILIrATED FEMALES.

YHNHE complaints peculiar to the female part of the
Il 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 eectual speci
c; they restore free crculson reform the irregular
operations of the sanguerOus stem, and recfy the
disordered habits The proprietors confidence IN the
superior excellence of this equally innocent and pow
erfu pre- paraton, founded the most decisive tes.
timony from many restored patients. He can assure
this portion of the public, that when
DR.. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regularly taken, according to the directions, &C.
complaining them, they and establish the desir-
ed healthy habits, and restore to the psld
nance the natural glow of health and good spirits
Married ladies viii find the pills equally useful ex.
cept in cases of pregnancy, when they must not be
taken; neither they be taken by persons of hec.
tic or consumpye habits. They may be used success
fully BY either men women IN all Hypochondriac,
Hysterc Vapourlsh disorders In all of this
description the pills purify, nvgorate, and revive the
disordered system. Price 81 SO q box.
- None genuine unless signed on the outside print.
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor, 7. Kdder, imme.
diate successor to the late DIR. w. L. Conway. For
SALE with all the other {" Conway Medicines" at his
Counting Room No 90, next door tot. Kidder's Drug
Store corner of Court and Hanover streets. Con
cert Hall, Bostoni and also, by his special appoint
ment, by "M' srAbLER
Fairfax street, Alexandra.
q. Large discounts TO those who buy to sell again.
jan 81
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Geo. :. Aough

las received very general assortment, of 2hi1
4 GOODS. viz:
Cloths and csssmeres
Super and common sattineus
Plaid and plain linseys
Rose and point blankets
Wooden Hannels; Canton do
Plain and figured bazes
Counterpanes, white and colored
Petershams, Aushings and kerseys
Fine merino wool shirts
Guernsey frocks
Mems white and colored lambs wool hose
Ladies' do do do dc
Mems super Angola 90
French and English merinos in great vsrie,j
Nerino circassians and bombazettes
Bangups and beaverteens
Coats hair camblets and plaids
Rattinetts and colored cambrics
Fur capes and mantillas
Damask, Russia and birds eye diapers
Fine soft finish Irish linens
Linen cambria hdkfs; linen do Cheap
Corded skirts
Fine and common lawns
Bishops lawn. book and Swiss muslinl
Domestic carpeting, hearth rugs
Blk lustrngs, gro de maps, variety Of color
Satin levantines, very cheap
White, pink, blue and blk ssttns
Blk Pout de sole, superior silk
Gro de Berlin
Fancy hdkfs and shawls
Blk silk cravats
Gloves; mems raw silk do
Russia and Irish sheetings; buriaps
Blk, blue blk, green, purple and brown 5iE
vevets
Bandanno and hagg hdkfs some superior
Round and fat brads
Black galloon and shoe ribbons
Black and colored lasting
Blue and green table covers; table oil cloth
Patent silver head pins
so packs pins Glow priced)
Hilditch's superior spool cotton
Knitting yarn and boss
Fancy hair and other brushes
White and green blonde wells; crash
iM a general assortment Of DOIESTICS
5000 lbs Cotton Yarn
Cotton Bats for quilts 9th mo 50
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From, the Honorable John 7aEaferro, Member of Com
gress dated
W AsRINeToN, Januai

WASHINGTON January %, 1929.
SIR-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 now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every species
oftumor and wound, without failure TO produce
in every instance Iconsder it the most decided and
efficient remedy in all of tumor, be the cause
whatit 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,
given by the most distinguished physicians in
curabe and which they decided would without ampu-
taton, prove fatalto the patient was under my imme
date notice, effected by the ofJudklns' Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health His limb affected by
the being restored to perfect state of sound.
ness. lso that the leg ofan aged which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadfuily liberated
face from the knee the foot, and which, for more
than two years had been considered ncurabie eff
fectualy cured by the application OF Judkns' Oint-
ment. mention these two cases, whichfellunder my
immediate notice and management, decided evi.
dence of the efficacy othis remedy in of tumor
and ofulcers: have expe fenced, decidedly the
good effect ofthis remedy in the of Felons and
of every species of fresh wound. seems to me that
any who Will observe the operation of this Ont
ment be satisfied to it's beneficial effect lean
with the utmost recommend the use oft his
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN TALIAFERRo.
N b. To more fully guard the public, (he proprie
tori c. Herston's will appear in his own hand
writing, written through the circle outside the ointment
pot.
| CT Sold by appointment, in Alexandria, wholesale
and RETAIL by WA. STABLER,
oct Is Druggist, Fairfar street
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Notice to Fisher men.

II 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 first rate Herring Fish.
cry situated on the Maryland side of the Potomac CAL
led Sandy Point, next shore above Doctor Richard 81
McPherson's Fishery. The Seineis 220 fathoms long,
fishing fleet deep. with Boats. Captstons Reel and
IN fact every article necessary to carry on the fishery
Inquire of RICHARD BROOKS.
Washington, near the Long Bridge.
oct7-eOtf
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70 the Great Fails.

IA The Canal
==z;s.;,.s.sx.9S Packet Boat
- z@=IsZ==zz - - VA SIZING
TO has commence her regular trips, on TUESDAYS
and Fridays tor the Great Falls Crommen. starting
ron ftederlck street Bridge (Georgetown) at o.
sunset. Fare to and from CrommeIin, SO cents
The Canalis now in fine ORDER and the country pre-.
sens beautiful appearance. To those who are fond
OF short excursion, and desire short relaxation from
full treat.
O Parties, on any other days of the week, can be
accommodated by giving short notice or applica.
uon to the proprietor, living Third street. George.
town. T. II OFEIJTT
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For Rent.

For Kent.
xrzx The HOUSE on Washington street
.&H.14A lately occupied by the subscriber, very
&%ses conveniently arranged. and in every res.
49, pect q desirable residence Likewise,
. h. colnnodious STONE DWELLING HOUSE
Fairfax street, the Bank of Alexandria former
~ the residence OF William Herbert, Esq
The House last mentioned, with the large and vsua.
BILE s.ot. will be sold on reasonable terms.
In my absence, application may be made to Mr.. A.
Newton. JOHN LLOYD.
dec 25-dlwkgS o2w
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Dry Goods.

JAMES MCKENZIE & Co. have received tllG
% usual Fall Supply Of
ST.APLE e. FANCY DRY GOODS,
and will add to it by the first New York arrivals che
change they have concluded upon making in their bu
sness induces them to offer every article in then
sortment at RrDuCEp PRICES. oct -dif
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Notice.

'sNHE subscribers, intending removal from Alezsr
Il 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, IS
their business must be brought to a speedy close:
oct 1-dtf las Mex ENZIE fg Co.
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TO Hire.

Two LADS, one of Is. the other IL years old
u The eldest complete Dining Room Servant, the
youngest accustomed to House-work. Inquire of the
Printer. Jan 3-2awtf