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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-09

From Carthagena.-We learn from Capt.
Chapman, of the brig Athenian, 20 days from
Car;hagena. that all was quiet when he lett,-no
news The report through some of the West
India papers that Santa Martha had been SINK
by an earthquake must have had referred to the
earthquake which occurred there on the end
March-Ibid.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-09

The Richmond papers, the Wing and Con-.
pi!cr, continue to arrive most irrcguary-
Sometimes daily Wing is not received for
three or four DAYS in succession.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-09-09

Amos Kendall is quite busy in this city. He
was seen lodging about among the ottlce-ho!d-
eIs Yesterday, ordering this one and directing
that, with as much earnestneSs as a 1>hefaI al
the head of an army. twas amusing 10 witness
the subordinates bowling and scrapng, and look
ing obsequous before Amos.-PhA Ing.
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Specie-The ship St. Andrew has on board
10000 sovereignS The whole amount OF Spe-
Gle cleared al Liverpool for the United States
during the last week of Jniy, was about f40O,-
600, or near 81, 600, OOO-N Y Jour. Of Com.
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Remarkable-One of the largest banks in
Wall street, which maintains discount line OF
four millions of dollars, has not lost in the aggre-
gate during the last eighteen months, so much
as one hundred dollars. Such fact is the high
est possible euIogium upon the management OF
mercantile affairs iii our c!ty.-l5id.
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Total deaths

IL From comparison of the two past weeks
it will be found that the deaths the present week
were fewer by twenty three than on the week
preceding
For the week ending Saturday. 3lst ult l55
90 - 60 This day l32
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CHOLERA.
New York BOARD CT HEALTH,

NEW DIRK BOARD CT HEALTH, Z
September 6-12 O'Clock, NJ
The Board of Health report that there have
been
In tine city practice generally IL deaths
Duane-street Hospital
Greenwich Hospital 2
Bellevue do D
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~ Pump the water from your cellars; use
chloride of lime freely; take care that the late
heavy rains do no injury to public health.
~ Y Star
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E,,pos,re Of Animaisto Disease and Accident.
"A fine horse, belonging to a gentleman in the
first ward, died on Sunday, having been seized
suddenly and violently, on the preceding night,
with every symptom of Asiatic cholera The
animal died with all the cramps and spasms
which so oftenmark that disease. Similar cases,
we remember, occurred among the cattle in Ire
land. and to great extent, during the preva-
lence of the cholera in 1892.
Birds have been supposed to be exempt from
the effects of lightning because feathers are
held to be non-conductors. Hence feather
bed has been the resort Of mnny timid person
during a thunderstorm. 1t seems, however,
that their pumage is no protection to the fea-
thered tribe against electricity The Palmyra
Sentinel states that three cows and goose were
recently killed in the town of Walworth by
stroke of lightning, and we noticed, some weeks
AGO. in an eastern paper, that large number
If blackbirds were found dead, and that their
bodies Showed manifest evidence that they had
been killed by the same electric fluid that shat
tered the tree under which they had sought shell
ter--Nep York Com.
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Doe MarheL--A dog bazaar has lately been
opened on the corner of Wall and William
streets, upon liberal scale, Not that all the
puppies in The city are brought together TO this
point, but enough ofthem to supply all who wish
to buy 1t NAV be OF interest 10 those engaged
in thetrade elsewhere, likely puppies are held
from three 70 .uur dollars head, and big dogs
at double the money, though by wholesale there
is a deduction Ibid
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HATS, CAPS, &c. &c.!!!

HA >, ChFS, &C. NC''''
Holm r. EVANS respectfully informs his
81 old customers and the public generally, that
he has on hand splendid assortment of superior
BLACK HATS, of all shapes and qualities,
manufactured by journeymen OF long and well
tried experience. AS he keeps no apprentices,
he can therefore, with confidence, recommend
any work which may leave his shop.
He has just received, by the last arrivals from
Boston and elsewhere, CAPS OF latest fashions
aud of best workmanship and materials; among
them will be found Youths and Mems Cloth
Caps, of variety of patterns. Also, few do
zen Ladies' Cloth Riding Caps, new and beau.
tiful article. He continues to Keep LADIES
FURS of every kind, such as Fur Stocks, Boa
Constructors, sc. &c.
And Fur Skins for gentIemen's cloak collars.
He is now manufacturing LADIES' BEAVER
BONNETS of the latest fashion, which are
thought handsomer than any thing OF the KIND
ever before offered to the public. All OF which
he will dispose of, on accommodating terms
nov 28-dSm
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New London, Conn Dec. 1928.
CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE STORE.

CHEAP BOOT AND SHOE STORE.
II H. WHITE has received, by recent ar
81. rivals from the North, a considerable ad'
diton to his Stock, which enables him to offer
almost every article in the BOOT and SHOE
line, either wholesale or retail, upon the best
terms, and particularly cheap for Cash. Among
them are,
Mems calf seaed Boots, 1st. I'd and Sd quality
DO calf pegged do ,,.,.
DO nailed Boots [cheap] lhcle
DO .freman's ,oater profit Boots ian excellent ar
DO coarse pegged Boots
do calf se,vfd and nailed Slipper Boots
DO calf scwed pegg-d and nailed Munroes
DO Kip and grain leather do
DO coarse peggea Brogans and Shoes
DO gum elastic and leather Orer Shoes
Boys calf sewed and pegged AoWoes
DO calf sewed Shoes
Ladies' ga;ter and leather Boots
DO fur trimmed gum elastic Shoes
DO calf seal, and morocco Halking Shoes
DO seal and lasting Slippers and Jefersons
Misses and chaens Boots and Bodies, various 6.ndS
Also, Hair Trunks Seal Caps. sc sc
Made to order, Ladies aud Gentleman's Boots
and Shoes, Of the best materials and workman
ship. dec 10
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DIR. LEES GENUINE PATENT
New london Bilious Pills

! lust received. fresh supply of the above useful
81 Medicine. direct from DIR. Lees Dispensary
| 18th mo 30th, 1885, w. STABLER.
The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au'
| thority, vz:-
Extract of letter, written by very respectable gen
tleman. residing in Baltimore to the subscriber, who
deems it his duty, though unauthorized to lay it be-
fore the public, Withholding the writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require 1t person
| ally. SAM. IL. p. LEE
BALTIMORE, August, 1928.
| Doctor S. H. p. LEE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIR-It is now upwards OF twenty years that |
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fam
ly and always found them an efficient purgatve in al
most description of disease, and believe they sa'
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 past
and having. since them been sadly disappointed in eve
ry instance of using them began o conclude that you
had made your fortune, and abandoned their manufac
ture to mercenary and unfaithfu hands. Under this
impression, accidentally saw advertisement of
yours in New 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 was fair in medicine.
we'll in politics. and called at several of our apothe.
carries for your pills. with your written signature
found many without this test, but none 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 effects from them had always
experienced and am much re joiced on finding my
seifn possession of medicine so highly prize, that
that cannot in Justice, refrain from giving you this
information.
nT To avoid the imposition of counterfets 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 own handwriting, i'm
msdiately under my printed name, they are genuine,
and prepared by me; but if the printed name is
affixed, they are spurious, and to be avoided
s. H. p. LEE,
New London Conn Dec. 1928
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Cabinet, Chair, and Sofa

MIN OdI.
EAMES GREEN Cabinet maker, ha sonia !, ane
al will constantly keep, at his old stand o. Roya
st. Alexandra, and at thecorner of1Oth ST., ennsyl
vania, Avenue, Washington, genera asse.' GENT :"
The most fashionable e. durable FURNl1 IRE,'
which he will warrant equal, if not supt rior, in
quality to any ever offered in the Districts Consist
ing, part, of
Grecian, winged and plain wardrobes
Gothic, pedestal end and plain sdeboa Is
Ditto, with cellaretts and marble slabs
French and plain bureaus
Dressing do with mirrors
Ladies and gentemen's secretaries and book
Pier table, with marble aud mahogany ops
Pillar and claw dining, breakfast car tables
Plain do do do do do
Ladies' work stands
Shaving and candle stands
Wash stands with marble and mahogany tops
Grecian sofas; mahogany chairs
Music tools, bidetts, cribs, cradles
Portable writing desks, &C.
Nth a general assortment Of BEDS7 E.ADS,
,rcnly carved mahogany, maple and stained
woods All of which will be sod as low, for cash,
as they can be purchased of the same quality
at any othe manu- factory in the Union.
.4tso,
An assortmen Of st. Domingo and Bay Of Hon
duras Mahogany, a part of which is suitable for
handrals; steam sawed Curl and Shaded Veneers;
Copal varnish Of superior qualityi Soaking
Bottoms, Cords, &c.
TURNING e. ClRVING handsomely executed
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Splendid Furniture
CHARLES KOONE

CHARLES KOONES,
Cabinet, Chair and Sofa Maker, King, meet door
to the corner of .alfred street.
HAS on hand, and constantly manufactures q gene
HI raj assortment Of
FASHIONABLE CABINET FURNITURE,
Which, for elegance and durability ,dees competition
Hisstock. generally consists OF
Grecian and plain sofas, couches ndlounges
Mahogany and all kinds ofdrawng room chairs
Grecian, winged and single wardrobes
Pedestalend sdeboards with marble tops and mirrors
Gothic and various other ditto
Pier tables with marble and mahogany tops
Piller and block dining, card and breskfasttabies
do claw do do do DO
Plain do do do dc do
Centric or loo DO
Frenchand varou other bureaus, with ana without
mirrors
Ladiesdressing tables, with and without mirrors
Ditto workstands and music stools
Dittoand gentlemen's abinet. secretaries and book
washstands, with marble and mahogany tops
Richly carved and plain mahogany bird eye and curl
maple and common beadsteads
Cribs, cradles, shaving do,
and every other article in the cabinetline.
LIKEWISE,
Mahogany ofvarious kinds, steam sawed, curl and
shaded veneers, copavaInsh sackng bottoms, cords,
BEDS, MATTR ASSES, go.
The above articles will be disposed offor cash or to
punctual persons ON the most liberslterms
very extensive patronage from Washington lndu.
ces me to say, that will deverfurnture TO any pur.
chaserin that city free ofexpence.
Turning g. Carving executed in the6estnaanne''
NAV 90
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Drugs, sc.

DIuSoS w.
VANILLA Bean, Of excellent quality
Rowand's tonic mixture tor the fever and ague
Jujube paste in sheets and boxes
Wistar's cough lozenges; Jsckson's pectoral do
Compound syrup of liverw0rt for coughs and
hoarseness; liquorice ball of first quality
English 81 Peppermint FtpI' }Le.sngs.
Joffes's ch,>rate matches for smokers, in pocket
cases; Wat,s's chlorate matches
German tapers; machine do
Cupping instruments
Best French suphate of qunine
Henry's calcined magnesia, genuine
London do do light
London do do ponderous
Adhesive plaster spread, Of superior quality; pre-
pared by celebrated manufacturer in Eug land
Nail brushes and tooth brushes, an assortment
Soda for washing; scented bar soap
English scented soaps, variety
Hayden's balsam for the tooth ache
Fire Kings tooth ache drops
Edinburgh tooth ache paste
Chlorine tooth wash; do do paste
Moxon's magnetism aperient, pleasant medicine
s Soda water do in bottles
Preston salts; English pungents
English Hesh brushes; long pepper; blue saucers
Best Bermuda arrow root
Mexican black lead for cleaning stoves, superior
article; Paris white; nursing bottles
Swam's panacea; do vermituge
rrusses of various kinds and tor persons or difer
ent ages. full assortment
Surgeons instruments; patent pump syrnges
Compound Fluid Extract of Sarsaparla. prepared
by process that extracts and retains the &C
tive part Of the medicine. This is an excel
lent remedy for the rheumatism, Kings Evil,
and for the depraved state of the system pro
duced by ulcers of long standing.
And almost every other article in the DRUG LINE:
The subscriber respectfully informs Physicians and
others that he selects prepares the case may be-
the articles which he offers tor sale with unremttng
attention. endesvoring to nave every medicine that
from his store of the first quality in all respects,
and nut I'D in the safest and nestest manner
WILLIAM STABLER.
11tb mo 18th 1883. [Warrenton Spec.]
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UUENRY:s COMMENTARY ON TIE BT,

HEENRY'S COMMENTARY ON THE BIZ
BILE, in vols, price $40 and 8l2; su"
per royal Svo fine paper, handsomely bound ip
extra sheep, with raised bands and spring backs,
with practical remarks and observations, now
greatly improved by new arrangement of the
sacred text in separate verses, at the heads of the
pages, and the insertions of the PoIyglott mar
ginal readings and references-to which is pre-
fixed Preface, by Archibald Alexander, D. d.:
Memoir of the Author, by the. Rev.. Samuel
Palmer, and an elegant Portrait FROG steel en-
craving. In order to ensure the correct 'execuo
ton of this valuable commentary, It fas, at extra
expense, been carefully compared with several
of the most approved editions, and prepared for
the press from Bakers London edition of 1911
(sad to be the most correctSediton ever publish
ed edited BY the Rev. Geo Burder and Rev.
Robert Hughes, A. NJ. Just received by .
dec 10 WIN. NJ. MORRISON!
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office

vVvo the Legatees of the late Major Henry Gunnell
A deceased, of Fairfax County, Virginia-Ihas they
will come forward and take charge of their property.
which s at this time in the hands of the subscriber
curing him agreesbiy the of Assembly as he will
not consider himself liable after this date for any pro-
perty under the will of sid Gunnell.
GEO w. GUNNELL,
one oft the Executors of FL. GuRnell, deceased.
December a6 1855. jan3-w3w
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BelA-Nanging, Aock 8 White
O1IITIILy(I

x.xup .,hscr;ber respectfully informs the Public
that in consequence of the liberal encourage S &c
ment he has received during the present year. ne mas
hssn induced to buy general assortment OF materials
in his line of business. consisting, in part OF
Silrer Plated Bell Pulls ...
Base Surbase and common CranSs
Ben Springs and Carriages ~
Sheet Brass, suitable for Bell Plates
Ne,o Keys of every description
Brass Handles and Spiadles for Locks
u aS n.hsr ortcIe necessary for the business
WIN s left with him aOA be executed as wsllas can be
d01 ps Sons Wishing BELLS HUNG would consult
their own interest by giving him a eau, n,,rppv
dec 2S-dSt&w3w oC ---D~------
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New Fruits, Cheese. &c

New Fruits. Cheese. &c.
40 half and quarter boxes superor0
J4C Bunch Raisins Atvery low
- - a QUARTER casks do prices
SIS Jars Grapes, in fine order
4 casks Zante Currants
10 bags Brazil Nuts
80 barrels New York Apples
SO SO s saas. Cheese. very superior
20 kegs New York Mich Dairy Butter
10 barrels do Buckwheat Flour
80 do do Family do
10 casks Salt Petre
10 kegs Ground Ginger
10 boxes Mustard
IS IS ss ssTe1s }whishsy. part old
10 hogsheads new Rum
90 bags Rio Coffee, part old white
8 tons Shot, assorted
ton Bar Lead
20 bags Tennessee Feathers
Is boxes Sperm Candles
1850 Scotch Bags, suitable for Salt or Grain
Received and for sale by
dec IS SAM'L. B. LARMOUR & Co.
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Stephen :. Sanger

IN endering his sincere acknowledgements to ms
friends and the public for past patronage, respect
fully informs them that he still continues to manuac
ture and has on hand,
BEDS, MATTRESSES, SOFAS & CHAIRS,
AND CABINET FURNITURE,
of good materials and workmanship, which he Will dis
pose of upon reasonable terms
The public solicited to call, before they pur'
chase elsewhere, at his
AND CABINET WARE
ROOM,
IN K;np street between Columbus and Henry Streets
where he will satisfactorily execute all orders for ar'
ces in either of above branches Repairs IN either
line done neat, cheap, and expeditiously
oct 8-tf
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Boat host.

oTOLEN. on Friday night last, from ship General
= smith. near the White House, her STERN BOAT,
sixteen feet long, painted light green with white bot
Five Dollars reward will be paid for the delivery
to ei, pn.. 70 STEPHEN SHINN,
Oh u slae ao 1~' Janney's wharf.
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Farm for sale.

r WISH 70 Gel, FARM. containing go ACRES,
\ adjoining my residence. 1t is heavily umoereo'
and has ON it variety of fine Fruit great bargain
NAV be had if Immediately applied for:
Fairfax County, Va. H. . ooIhNi.
aug l4-eotf
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Notice.

rxvHE stockholders Of the Farmers Bank o, az thr.
drla are for the ensuing year. win be held at the
Rsnkinr House on monday the 9th day OF ossr
next.
dec 4-wt6thJan
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For Sale,

For Sale,
My PROPERTY in the Town of Upperv'lle' Eau
lfI qiier County, Va consisting o1 q ,,o,yrr
Go and the necessary Out-Buildngs nearly new and
s.ssll in good condition. The dwelling house is a
stsuction having and an eight feet passage
below and three rooms above. Inc s'ore'nouse 10 -
abont 20 bv 16 feet, with good counting room back
Oft The village is one Of the most improving in the
State situated in very fertile and healthy country
The lot is prettiy improved, and in desirable part OF
the town. well calculated for business. INTENDING 10
T. ;s presumed persons wishing to purchase will view
the nremises or will communicate any information on
the subject by letter. ,,o pouprr
rr.nor,;lla W. Dec, IL, 1SS3.-woW
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lust received. fresh supply of the above useful
81 Medicine, direct from DIR. Lees Dispensary
| 18th mo 30th, 1855. W. STABLER.
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4 FEMALE COOK is wanted, either by the month
"A or year, where liberal wages will be given, and
One from the country preferred Apply to the Printer
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upperville, Va. Dec. II. 1SS3-wow
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Patent Balances.
Cook wanted.

y Sets of Patent Balances to weigh 1900 each, for
% sale by dec 80 A. C.. CAZENOVE 81 Co.
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Bran,

on Hogsheads of Porto Rico and N. Orleans Sugar
~ 200 bags of Rio Cuba and Java Coffee
dec 80 For sale by A. C. CAZENOVE Co.
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GEO. S. HOUGH

rs now opening a considerable addition, to his
Il assortment received few days since, among
which are
Super Italian Lustrines and Poult de Sole;
Gros de Maps, Florences, and Sattins; black
Satin Levantines, Cheap; Fancy Gauze Bon
net and Cap Ribbons; Mantua ditto of all CO.
lors and widths; colored Cambrics; Bonnet do;
real Grass Cloth, for summer wear; brown
French Linens; white and colored Drillings,
some super; Vigonia and Summer Cloths Las
ting and Crcassians; Russia, Damask and
other Diapers; soft dressed Irish Linens; Linen
Cambria; ditto Hdkfs; Fancy do, in great va
riety; French and English Ginghams; beauti-
full assortment of Painted Muslins and Chintzes;
Plain and Embroidered Silk Hose, Cotton ditto,
for women and children; mems Mixed do, very
good; mems and women's super Hoskin Gloves;
long white do; Hildick's Spool Cotton; white,
green, and black Blond Wells; Vesting; white
and striped Satteen; fine black Bombazette and
Bombazne, Umbrellas and Parasols; Stripes
and other wear for boys; Bobbinette and Gre
cianette; Feather and Leaf Fans; blue and yell
low NankeenS snper Pongees; Bandanna and
Flag Hdkfs, some super; Brown Hollands and
Lawns; brown and white Russia Sheetings;
Irish ditto; BurIaps and Osnaburgs; Fancy
Hair Brushes; cplnled and white Knitting Cot
ton; Knotted and MersaiIies Quilts; Silk Velvets,
all colors; black Tabby do, some very good;
Corded Skirts beautiful assortment Of Tus-
can, Calimenta, Berlin and English Dunstable
Bonnets; very tasty Patterns; Artificial Flow
ers and Sprigs super olive, brown, mulberry,
black, blue and dalia Cloths: with most other
articles in his line, which renders his assert
ment choice and general. mo 90
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Gauze, Cap, and Bonnet Ribbons
Gloves of every description
Cotton Hosiery, large assortment, andvery
cheap
French and English Silk Hosiery; some hand
some embroidered and clock'd
Bead Reticules and Belt Ribbons
1-2 to % Lustring Ribbons
Black and colored Italian Grapes
Linen Cambrics and Linen Cambria Hdkfs
Superior white and colored Marseilles Vestng
P0rdsots, large assortment and very cheap
Silk and Cotton Umbrellas
English and American Tuscan Bonnets
80 pieces "A and Cd Canton Floor Mating,
superior quality, reru cheap
20 bales Brown and Bleached Shirtings and
Sheetings
do Cotton Oznaburgs
Penitentiary Plads and Stripes
Checks, Rouen Cassmeres variety of goods
for boys
Burlaps and Oznaburgs
Canvass, Bleached Ticklenburgs and Ravens
Duck, &c.
so dozen Palm Leaf Hats, cheap
With many other articles; all Of which have
been bought upon the best terms-and we are
determined to sell as lop as any House in the
District. Our customers and the public are in.
vited to call and examine for themselves.
We shall receive every week from New York
further supplies of Goods.
apr IA w. H. THOMPSON & co.