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DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

YHVHE extensive sale and established reputation OF
4 Dumfres' Itch OntmeHt, encourages the propri-
etor to recommend if with renewed confidence to the
public, most innocent as Wen as ooweriu aPPhca
ton for this ANNOYING disease The most inveterate
cases have been CURED ONE HOUR! by this estee m
ed Ointment II contains no mercury, or other noxi.
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, or to pregnant females -
Price 37s cents.
=. None genuine un signed on the outside prin'
ted wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kidder imme-
date successor to the late Or 7 Conway. For sale,
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun-
ting Room, No. SO, next door to J. Kdder's Drug
Store corner Of Court and Hanover streets near Con-
cert Hall, Boston IHohf9oN hiDDE"'
And also, by his special appointment, by
WN STAHLER,
ian15 Fairfax street, Alexandria.
Large discounts to those who buy to sell again.
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100 DOLLARS REWARD.

ON Tuesday morning, between FfeueiC ond
~ burg and my plantation, III the upPTIi
of Stafford, NEGRO MAN, and the M " W.
on which he was riding, both belonging " hnar
were stolen by a man who seems TO gave whom
stranger in this part of the country Nave
seen in possession of the Slave and OF 'ii' Court
he was inquiring his way to Stahoiu ,o " he
House He is described to me as peIS;1Ih 70
tween fifty and sixty years OF age, WV well
markaby white hair; his stature stout d or Cloak
set He wore a brownish colored SUN t .bir,y
The negro is between twenty-five ana o smt IN
years of age, as well as is remembered; sso ou in.
his person. and about five feet ten OF .o,inC
ches high; has drawing manner Vi t%nn he
and appears to be much less sagaclous INA ,Tas 4
really is. His name is Jack His dIe ~. "nder
blue cloth cap, grey great coat ana ill' 0"~
clothing drab cloth. :.1out any
The Mare is fine large sorre, Wlthoutt brre
spot of white about her, unless pefiiap nntre Of
may be some few white hairs IN the &c Sol ere Of
the forehead, not covering more than lo oI as is
a four ence-halfpenny She is, as we. is re-
recollected, going on seven years % as toiI and
markably long in her body; has lons There
it is remarkable where it joins the fuHR Lar ewes
NAV be discerned in the film OF one OF iui 400
an incision which was made year OF wv
to cure the hooks. .,ho civen fol
One Hundred Dollars Reward VIII p ,s s or in
therecovery of the above Slave anu We, o.
the proportion offour and two Tor tne 1owAX
either. JNO. TAYLoh h0
Fredericksburg, Jan. %, 1884. r. ,sbberry
IP The white man calls himseh hS"'
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Albion Corn Plaster!

TgVHE Albion Corn Plaster sotens the corn, however
old and tough, and extracts it to the very roots.
The relief afforded is gentle, immediate, and tho
rough. ca
The proprietor begs leave to submit tine following
case from Mr. Stowell who is we'll known to the In
habitants of this city, especially st the South End and
South Boston, very worthy and respectable citi'
zen:-
CASE.
SIR do not hesitate to give my most unqualified
appreciation in favor of your valuable Albion Corn
Plaster By the use of less than box, Mrs Stoweii
has been cured of each foot, which had been
exceedingly troublesome and painful for years, and
think it but juatice to your invaluable preparation to
add, (Or the encouragement of those who owing to
repeated dsappointments IN the various remedies re-
sorted to- have finally despaired of cure that your
Plaster cured her corns after trying other highly re-
commended remedies TO no purpose: and what IN
creases nv confidence in the superiority OF your Pias
ter the fact that has been used by several OF my
neighbors with equally good success (Signed)
SETH STowELB,
Keeper of the dollhouse, South Boston Bridge
Mr. r. KlDDER, Proprietor of the Conway Medicines.
Boston, June 18th, 1929.
20 Price so cents
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Consumption!
Asthma! g Catarrh!

Nm that long train of diseases which seem to grow
with the growth of civilized society, Consumption
t.kes the lead in its relentless inroads upon human
life, vet his dreadful disorder is easily overcome In Its
earlier stages. 1t is only when neglected tnsI ar
ryes at the terrific maturity which so often battles the
sagacity Of professional science An obstinate cough
"a the customary forerunner OF the pulmonary con-
sumption Improper neglect In the timely admins
traton of simple and sautary remedies, IS sure TO De
removed by dreadful succession OF consumpuye
SYMPTOMS oppression of the breasts greenlsh and
bloody sptle liberated lungs and hectic tever shri
yelled extremeties, and general emaciation ct 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 wins
pers her Hsttering tsle-cod extremites, and pre-
mature DEATH
For the various stages of this complaint, one OF the
rnost approved remedies ever vet discovered is
DR.. RELIES ASTHMATlC PILLS.
This exceedingly powerful. and vet equally safe and
innocent preparation. has effected thorough aud 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
mination Of The disorder
AS the Pills require in ordinary cases no con6ne
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 revving
the emacated 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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Debilitated Females!

rNNHE 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 DR. Reife. They
cleanse the blood from those disorders OF the female
constitutions for which the pills efectua speci
c they restore free circulation reform the irregular
operations of the sanguferous system and recy the
dsordered habits The proprietors confidence IN the
superior excellence of this equally innocent and pow
erful preparation, founded the most decisive tes
timony from many restored patients. He can assure
this portion of the public, that when
BR. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regularly aken according to the directions,
companying them, they revive and establish the desr
ed healthy habits, and restore to the pald counte.
nance the natural glow of health and good spirits.
Married ladies will find the pills equally useful
cent in cases of pregnancy, when they must not be
taken neither must they be taken by persons of hec.
tic or consumptve habits They may be used
fully by either men or women in all Hypochondrac
Hysteric or vapourish disorders In all of this
description the pills purify, nvgorate and revive the
d;sordered system. Price 81 so box.
None genuine unless signed on the outside print
al wrapper by the sole proprietor. T. Kdder, imme.
d;ate successor to the late Or. w. Conway. For
s.Is with All the other {" Conway Medicines at his
Counting Room No SO, next door to j. Kidder's Drug
store of Court and Hanover streets. near Con-
cert Hall. Boston. IhomfsoN niDOch'
And siso, by his special appointment, by
WA SrABLER, Fairfax street, Alexsndrs.
urge discounts TO those who buy TO sell again.
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IMPROVED COMPOUND cHIos,.,,
TOOTH WASH i'iNE

NHE discovery OF the Chloride of Sod.
Il its uses, by Labarraque, of Paris. v was ans
addition to the resources ofmedcine Of t tSs an
most Importance as neutralizng agent Ut
To counteract at once the principle Old.
which commencing imperceptibly. sowI,.
theirs strength, and finally DESTROYS. is Ky 1 ga
portant service which can be derived fr r"e IN
use of the Chloride Of Soda, when admin MIN ths
with skill and care. The diseases of tho TT
being, in the great majority of cases tho reela
of neglect and a gradual accumulation &c .seSGt
principle above alluded to, it became obi III lae
from the earliest experiments, that the CHOU, LioGs
was the proper remedy and preferable to ua
ders, dentrifices, &C., ofwhatever kind or pow u
tension. BY chemical analysis il viii pre- re
found that the greater proportion of tha H,i De
rine Compounds SO extensively in use d. onIo-
contain particle of the Chloride of Sod not
the agency of which their efficacy must NO, Oh
sarily depend. 'es'
This article is confidently offered to tbo
animation ofthe public, as possessing in an ca
inent degree the virtue of neutralizng all S Ti
is offensive in the mouth and breath rpnnon Gla'
soreness and sponginess of the gums. destrorins
the faint of tobacco. or any other effluyia fruats
whatever cause. In short, this preparation IN
be found to justify the various commendat"".ll
notices and recommendations it has receive"
~ Prepared and sold, wholesale and rstaa
by Rushton & Aspinwall, No 81 William st r,a.'
and 10 Broadway, and N. Smith Prentss W.
as Maiden Lane, New York; and sold in Ii ,,V
andria by WILLIAM STABLER; in WasH
ington City by William Gunton, Todd & Gu ~,
in Georgetown by 0. NJ Linthicum. mar o.
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..,r;n no.session of medicine highly prize. that
that Cannot, in justice, refrain from giving you this
information
m7- To avoid the imposition ofcounterfets and spu.
rous limitations, related above. the purchaser mas
~. o. axomine the bill of directions covering each
INV and If signed at foot. in my handwriting i'm
m.dately under my printed name, they are genuine,
and prepared by me; but if ONLY the printed name is
af;xed. they are spurious, and to be avoided.
aiiAeN' ~ S. H. p. LEE,
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Dry Goods.

TAMES MCKENZIE & Co. have received their
d usual Fall Supply Of
NIPPLE g. F.4NCY DRY GOODS,
and will add to it by the first New York arrivals. The
change they have concluded upon making in their bu
siness induces them offer every article in their
sortment at REDUCED PRICES. oct 1-dU
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BOOTS AND SHOES.


r H. WHITE has just received, per slooP
y Union, well selected and seasonable H.
voice of BOOTS AND SHOES. Among them
are
Mems Calf Sewed Boots, first quality
Do thick Pegged and Sewed Water BooI'
Do Calf Pegged and Sewed MunroeS
Boys do Pegged and sewed do -
Women's Lasting and Seal Slippers and 'e'
Persons, Every cheap
Hair Trunks, &c. &c.
Also in Store, of his opn manufacture
Ladies' Cater Boots
Do Calf Seal & Morocco w alklng ohoc'
Do Lasting, Seal, Morocco & Kid shipper
Do Calf and Seal Jeffersons
Misses Lasting, Seal, and Kid Slippers 'N'
Jeffersons III.
Gentlemen's Boots and Shoes, various hil XIV.
All of which will be sold at the lowest plU ~,
~ Made to order, Ladies and GehtleLio oni
BOOTS and SHOES, of the best materials ., @''
workmanship. lhdI !
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DIIMFRIES'


This we'll establish ID WASti for rye is perfectly
innocent and gives immediate relief, even in very az
graysted cases of soreness and Inflammation.
Price Is cents
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SORE AND INFLAMED EYES.

vUVHE studious, the weakly, and Others, who are
Il troubled with soreness or Inflammation or tina
delicate organ, will be able to obtain most pleasan
and invaluable application, in
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The genuine Medicines can be had of
VIM. POMEROY. Alexandria.

Sole Agent for the District of Columbia and its vcinity.
BY whom the Pills sold in packets of one, two,
and three dollars each and the Powders at 374 cents
per box with printed directions; and also by the fol-
lowing sub.Agents: R. w. Polkinhorn, between 9th
and 10th streets, Pennsylvania Avenues John stillins,
Navy Yard, Washington; and Thomas C. Wright,
Georgetown; of whom alone can the Medicines be
warranted genuine. BY appointment of DR.. H. S.
Moat FL. P. NJ, NJ B. C. H., Brooklyn, New York, the
sole importer of these Medicines.
Morrisonia or the Family Adviser, price S275; Prac.
tica Proofs illustrated by numerous of cure,
cond and third editions, price Is and to be
had as above.
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'm0'' DIR. RELIES
O. Botanical Drops!

are every year increasing tner iohs es.aohsnSu .cPN
sst;cn They have oatlived many rival preparations
and are continually gaining upon public confidence
The Botanical Drops have been successfully admin.
sstered for many years, thorough remedy Tor that
well known and prevalent class OF inyeterate o'sesses
which originate from vtiated habit of body or an ne
reditary predisposton in the patient, and gehea'y
appear under the various and distressing shapes OF
Scrofula, Salt Rheum, Leprosy, st Antnony In 1T
Fever Sores White Swellings. Scurvy, roul sno 70
stinate Ulcers Sore Legs and Eyes, Scaio heao' anu
venereal faint. ... AZ
pot.ncsl Drops will be found to eradicate the Turk
;n no.on where mercury has totally faiIed and thus
the patient from entailng the seeds OF an he
red;tary disease on his offspring
Dr Relies Botanical Drops successfully used IN
cases of violent eruptions after the measles-red
hlotches-pimples the facefestering eruptions on
the skinand other diseases of the external surfscei
and are one of the best Spring and Autumnai physics
known, to free the system from humors !.
physician of eminence, who had witness a the el'
cacy of this article, had the candor recently to ack
nowedge 20 the proprietor. that he considered IT the
hest medicine known for the complaints tor which II
ia intended and that it ought deservedy to stand at
the head Of the whole class of such remedies.
Price 81 bottle, o. bottles for S5
WHITE TEETH! AND HEALTHY GUMS!
yryaosE who would retain or restore these desirable
ii personal advantages. are assured tnst no comPo'
sition can be obtained superior { 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 An,iseptc Dentriice is exempt from acid and an.
other deieterous ingredients. which too frequently
enter the composition of tooth powders in common
use. and it whitens the enamel of the teeth without
doing it the least injury. The regular use OF TINS aa
mred powder by purifying the mouth and preventing
the accumulation of tartar operates as the pest pre-
yen.iye of the Tooth Ache The Dentrlhce removes
discoorat,ons and restores the beautiful native white
ness of the enamel. As its application braces ana
strengthens The Gums, secures to them their 6eany
and ferid hue, and, by removing all offensive foreign
accnmnla,ons from the teeth preserves the natural
sweetness of the breath. Price SO cents
.. None genuine unless signed on the outside PRINT
ed wrapper by the sole proprietor. I, Kidder, lmme
date successor to the late DR.. W. L. Conway For
sale with all the other Conway Medicine" at MS
Counting Room, No SO. next door to Kldder's Drug
store corner of Court and Hanover Streets near Con
Sert Hall, Boston. IhoArSoN hiDO
And, by his special appointment, by
WIN. sTABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandria
- Large discount to those who buy TO sen sga,n.
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SEINE TWINE.
NOTICE

THE subscriber, having taken the large three
IL story fire-proof Warehouse at the corner Of
Prince and Union streets, nearly opposite his
Grocery Store, (Which he intends occupying as
Warehouse,) respectfully informs his friends
and country merchants generally that he will
receive and forward GOODS Of all kinds; re-
ceive FLOUR on storage; store GRAIN and
other GOODS, on the usual terms. The situa.
ton being convenient to shipping, persons dis.
posed to STORE their FLOUR will find an ad.
vantage arising therefrom. Amy business en-.
trusted to his care in the above Agency will be
punctually and carefully attended to.
He continues to keep constantly on hand &c.
neral assortment of GROCERIES, WINES
SALT, &c. &C.. and will at all times furnish
PLASTER to those wishing to purchase, All
of which he offers, wholesale and retail, very
low. WILLIAM n. McEElGH,
feb Is Prince street wharf
H Leesburg Washingtonian, WinchesteI
Republican, and Political Spectator, Warren
tony months, and charge w. N. McF.
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rusT received, fresh supply of the above useful
% Medicine direct from DR.. Lees Dispensary
18th mo 30th, 1885. w. STABLER.
The following extract is published by Dr. Lees au,
thority, viz
Extract of letter, written by very respectable gen
teman residing in Baltimore, to the subscriber, who
deems it bis duty though unauthorized, to lay it be-
fore the public, withholding the writer's name, for
particular reference, should any require it person
ally. SAM ii. T. Lee
BALTIMORE, August, 1928.
Doctor S. Fl. P. LEE, New London, Conn.
DEAR SIR-It is now upwards of twenty years that |
have used your New London Bilious Pills in my fami
", and always found them efficient purgave in al.
most everv description of disease, and believe they
we'd many long doctors bill by their early and timely
use never found their accustomed certainty to vary
in their operation and effects until few months past;
and having since them been sadly disappointed in
~ instance of using them, began t0 conclude that you
had made your fortune, and abandoned their manufac
t,ra to mercenary and untaithful hands Under this
impression, l accidentally saw an 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
respsct Finding those had without this test, be.
gan TO suspect that I" all not fair in medicine as
well 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 Keerls who assured me they mad
them direct from yeu procured box, and on using
them, found the effects from them had always
experienced, and am 30 much rejoiced on finding my
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nv years. not only cure tor that excruciaung ois.
bpt as an excellent application for Stiffness OF the
Joints Numbness, Sprains. Chilblans, &c.
fJ-h;s article is considered so superior to every
thing ese and to possess such uncommon virtues, that
IL Is ordered from all parts of the coantry.]
mr. An Agent recently writes: " Please send me 8
further supply of Jebbs Linment the rst opportuni.
ty-I shall probably sell considerable quantity, as 1t
is recommended by OF our physicians very high
w. although contrary their rules and regulations to
give announcement to such (or patent) medicines
But is most decided proof of their confidence in its
invaluable properties
Another agent writes: Ga wish you to forward me
some more Of Jebbs Liniment, which has recommend
ed itself very highly" Price SO cents bottle.
The Painful and DebiHtating Complaint Of
THE PILES
Receives immediate relief, and in numerous instances
has been thoroughly cured, by the administration OF
DUMFRIES' REM FOR
O. THE PILES.
vEVHIS approved compound aiso mi,IgaIes and re-
II moves the symptoms which frequently accompa
nv that disorder and increase the danger OF the pa
tient. vz pains in loins. headache loss OF appetite
indigestion, and other marks OF debility
relieved patient writes from distance;
cit is but Justice to inform you, that have usec
your Dumfres' Remedy for the Piles tor some time
past, and have found it eminently successful"
The remedy is quite innocent, and may De admins
tered to all ages and both sexes. PLAIN and ample oil
rections with description of the complaint accom-
PAW each package which consists OF two boxes one
containing an Ointment, and the other an Eieceuary
Price ST. for both articles, or SO cents where ou
one is wanted.
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land for sale.

T OFFER for sale my Plantation called CLOVER
lLAND, lying in the County of Prince William, 8
miles distant from Alexandria and Washington.
contains
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CAMBRIAN TOOTH ACHE PILLS

afford instant relief, without nAcing the slightest in
Jury on the teeth They applied externally to the
parts affected, with the greatest and expedition,
and generally operate as soothing lentive to the
suffering patient. Price so cents box.
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DIR. .Je6b'S .Lissi,sse,st!

will afford Immediate relief to the patient, snd has
sometimes been attended with such extraordinary sue
cess as to cure the most distressing rheumatism in
twenty four hours, even when of years standing.
rhis highly valuable Liniment is recommended
with CO nfdence founded on the experience OF ma
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I Q 90 &c r E s

3sNsA Has on It large DIV YELLING.
ME,s% HOUSE, Barn, and other improvements,
~, u u and an excellent Mill Seat, on which a
Saw Mill is erected. The land has been
well titled and for several years past improved by the
of clover and plaster; the effects of which are
where visible, or more fully proven. It is divid
ed into fields of an equal and convenient size, and yin
der the best enclosures. This Plantation is Justly
sidered among the best in the upper country; its sua
ton is healthful and beautiful.
AS purchasers will view the premises before making
offer, farther particulars deemed unnecessary.
If desired. immediate possession may be given. Let
tiers addressed to (post pad) may be directed to
this place. CHARLES SHIRLEY CARTER.
Richmond City, Oct. 10th, 1928.
N. B. In my absence, Mr.. Edmund Newman, Agent,
the premises, will attend to gentlemen wishing to
view the premises. C. S. c.
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THE TOOTH ACHE.

VEVHIs agonzing disorder is cured IN Its most palhu
Il stages. by one of the most SIMPLE as well as pow
erfnl remedies know in modern practice rhe
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TO Rheumatic Invalids!

DEKSONS suffering under Rheumatic Affection are
IL respectfully assured that they can obtain OF the
proprietor and his agents safe and admirable
DIV for Rheumatism, however obstinate the disorder
may be- and in all its different stages.
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BARTON'S COUGH DROPS.
A FRESH supply received for sale BY
IN KENNEDY; price % cents per bottle.
feb 20
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p,.hyfc .attessfiOss.

or,sPes" rrensration. the merits of which have
he~n rested by time, and sustained by undouOtsd
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WAS LEFT,
A T the Stable of the City Hotel, on the 18th
N December last, by man calling himself
Henry Peasants,
A BAY MARE,
about Is 1-2 hands high, four white feet small
white spot in the forehead; and about II years
old. The owner is requested to come forward
prove property, pay charges, and take her away
or she will be disposed of according to law
mar 18-10t
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Health secured.

New London, Conn. Dec. 1898.