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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-03-05
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
ze4sa< The subscriber Offers for sale
azH A ACT OF l. AND

,1s1a< The subscriber Offers for sale
aE& A TRACT OF LAND
SH@ situated in Fairfax County, about IL miles
sgssAsB> from Alexandria, aud mile and quarter
rom Occoquan. containing, by the last survey,
1871 ACRES OF LIND
This land is of good quality; about 400 acres of
which is well timbered consisting principally of Oak,
suitable for building ships erecting wharves, pumps
sc. and would probably average 90 or 80 cords per
acre, exclusive of timber The lands not billy bro
every part s sufficiently level for cultivation. There
ton is heahu and beautiful, and by system of good
sdence. The improvements inconsiderable though
there is SAW MILL convenient, for saving plank
and scanting, which adds greatly to the facility of
building. To persons wishing to enter into the Wood
Timber business this would be desirable purchase
The tract may be so divided to afford two produc'
tive Farms and will be sold very reasonable terms
II not sod before Saturday, the 7th day OF Deem
Der next SHALL that day. offer IT for ssie for cash.
to the highest bidder at Cats Tavern West End &c
Alexandria u MiNOR.
nov 8-dlwtJ2awt7thDec
sr7- The above sale is postponed till Satur-
day. 21st Instant. Terms made known at sale deco
BIZ, The sale of the above described property
further postponed untthe 2st day Of January next
u The sale the above property is further
postponed till Tuesday, the 25th February next
jan 2l---2awt25thFeb
~ The above sale is further postponed till
the third day Of April next if fair, if not on the
next fair day. feb 27-2awt3dApr
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AUCTION SALES.
BY WILLIAM D. MUTT.

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE AT
| PUBLIC AUCTION
FINDER a deed oftrust, executed by the Me-
u chanics Bank Of Alexandria, on the 10th
October, 1882, the subscriber will offer at public
sale, on Saturday, the 18th day of March next,
the following VALUABLE PROPERTY, stu
ate and lying in the Town of Alexandria, to wit:
IA One LOT of GROUND & TENEMENT
::il on the north side of King street. between st.
Asaph and Pitt streets; beginning on King street
at the south west corner of the lot conveyed by
Peter Wise to Robert G. Lanphier, being -
feet to the east of ST. Asaph street; extending
thence on King street, west, fifty feet; thence,
northwardly, one hundred and sixty-one feet
seven inches, to a fifteen feet alley, leading to
st. Asaph street, thence east, on the said alley,
fifty feet; thence SOUTH parallel to st. Asaph ST.,
and running with Robert G. Lanphier's line to
the beginning.
~ One undivided moiety, or half Of
l!:aiia WHARF, with the BUILDINGS and i'm
provements thereon, in the town of Alexandria
bounded as follows: Beginning on Prince street
twenty-nne feet eleven inches to the east of the
east wall of the brick house built by George Sla-
cum; thence, on Prince street. east, into the river
Potomac; thence south, to the middle of an al
ley laid offby George Gilpin and Shreve & Law
rason, from Union street to the river, parallel to
Prince street; thence west, with line drawn
from the point Of beginning parallel to Union
ley twenty nine feet eleven inches to the east of
the above wall; thence with that line to the be-
ginning.
IA One LOT OF GROUND g. TENEMENT
EIl beginning at the intersection Of King and
Fayette streets, and running thence eastwardly,
on King street, forty three feet five inches; thence
northwardly, and parallel to Fayette street, one
hundred feet to ten feet alley; thence west
wardy on the alley, forty-three feet five inches,
to Fayette street; thence southwardly, with said
Street, to the beginning.
The sale to take place at the Mechanics Bank,
and to commence at 10 O'Clock, A. M.
The terms are: One-fifth ofthe purchase mo-
ney to be paid in hand and the residue in six,
twelve, and eighteen months in equal install
ments; the purchaser to give notes, satisfactorily
endorsed, bearing interest from day Of sale; and
on full payment thereof with all costs, charges,
and interests, the subscriber will convey to the
purchaser all the right and title conveyed in the
aforesaid deed. r. SMITH, Trustee.
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R. I. TAYLOR, ! %
THOS. VOWEL, 3
GEO. BRENT, e
ROBT. BROCKETT, :
Otis DIET I'D <

The property will be shewn by application to
the Cashier of the Mechanics Bank.
ian 2O-wt1Mar&eot15th
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COFFEE, SUGAR, &C.
1Sn Bags of Rio Coffee
Il cO 100 bags Javo do
20 hhds Porto Rico Sugar
30 casks Refined Sugar
600 boxes Bunch Raisins
300 Z" Muscatel do
100 casks Sun do
90 bales Corks
200 boxes Mould Candles and Soap
100 {" Spermaceti do
Gunpowder, Imperial, and Souchong Tea
For sale by
mar A. c. CAZENOVE & Co.
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ALEXANDRIA THEATRE.

Mr.. CH.ARLES KEMBLE e. Miss FANNY
KEMBLE-For One Night
YNHE Managers respectfully announce that
IL they have engaged Mr.. CHARLES KEMBLE
and Miss FANNY KEMBLE to play for one night
only, being their only appearance in this city
previous to their departure for Europe.
On FRIDAY EVENING, MARCH 7,
Will be presented the Domestic Tragedy of
THE CANISTER.
Mr. Beverley, Mr. Kemble
Stukely Mr.. Eaton
Mrs. Beverley Miss Fanny Kemble
To conclude with the favorte Farce called
LOVE IN HUMBLE LIFE.
Izs Box and Pit 81; Gallery so cents.
* Seats can be secured in Boxes and Pit for
ladies, on application to Mr.. West, at the Frank
lin Hotel
tit The Box Sheet will be opened on Wednes-
day morning, at 10 o'clock.
1nT Performance to commence at a quarter
past O'Clock precise Y. mar
FOR AMSTERDAM.
AS The coppered Barque SUPERIOR,
sGSs&Capt. SMITH, is now loading, and will sail
about the 10th instant and take any light freight
mar 5 w. FoWLE & CO.
FOR NEW YORK.
ssS The Packet Schooner COL UMBLA, R.
sszSsR. SMITH, Master will sail on Thursday.
For freight apply on board, or to
mar 8 STEPHEN, SHlNN, Janney's wharf
FOR NORFOLK
The Steamer COL UNI
Essr=====z. .gAMaaup~ BLA, Captain JAMES MIroH
ELL, will leave Lambelps
Wharf Washington, at 3, and Thompson's
Wharf, Alexandria, at4 O'clock P. NJ. on We'd
nesday, the 5th of March, for Norfolk; and, re-
turning, will leave Norfolk on Friday, the 7th
at4 O'Clock, P. NJ Passage and fare 81.
feb 28-dt5thMar
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ICOpy ofthe Preamble and Resolutions. ]

1Copy ofthe Preamble dad Resolutions.
WHEREAS the Legislature and People of Ma
ryland feel deep interestin, and anxiously de-
SIRE the early completion of the Chesapeake and
Ohio Canal: and whereas the immense advan-
tages in trade and commerce to result from the
completion of that work to the whole people OF
the West, as we'll as the middle portion OF the
Atlantic seaboard, to say nothing of its inesti-
mable value as the strongest ligament and firm
bond of our Union, give to it emphatically ma
honal character and claim for it the liberal pa
uonage of the General Government: Therefore
Resolcea By the General Assembly Of Mary
land, That the Senators of this State, in the
Congress of the United States, be instructed,
and the Representatives requested, to use their
best exertions to obtain from Congress- at its
present session, such liberal appropriation of
the public funds, in aid of the further construc-
ton of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, as shall
at least ensure its completion as far as Cumber-
land
And be 1t further RESOLVED, That this State viii,
whenever an unequivocal disposition shall be
manifested by the Federal Government to aid
efficiently in the prosecution ofthis work to COM
pleton, cooperate in the noble enterprise, by
extending to the Company further pecuniary as
s!Stance, to the utmost extent justitlable by her
fiscal resources, and her other duties to her CT
uzenS
Resolred, That the Governor be, and he is
hereby, requested to cause copy OF these re-
solutions to be transmitted, forthwith, to each of
our Senators and Representatives in the Con-
sresS of the United States.
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ORPHANS COURT, ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
Janun7U Term 1924

ORPHANS COURT, ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,
january Term, 1894. !
HARRIET MASON LLOYD, Administra-
Ill trix de bons non, with the will annex
ed, of Edward Lloyd, deceased, exhibited to the
Court her fourth Administration account with
the vouchers in support thereof, which account
is received, will be allowed and duly recorded,
unless cause be shewn to the contrary on or be-
fore the first Monday in March next of which
all persons interested or concerned will take no.
tice. A copy Test,
ian 13--W6W A. MOORE, Reg. Wills.
ORPHANS COURT, ALEXANDRIA COUNTY,,
February Term, 1884. :
CHARLES MCKNIGHT, Executor Of Ann
~ Butcher, deceased, submitted to the Court
his final account as Executor aforesaid, with
the vouchers in support thereof; which account
will be allowed, passed, and recorded, unless
cause be shewn to the contrary, on or before the
first Monday in April next; of which all persons
interested or concerned will take notice.
A copy: Test, A. MOORE,
feb 10-w6w Reg. Wills.
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~ After the sale ofthe above, the Trustees
| Of the Mechanics Bank will sell the residue Of
the PROPERTY conveyed to them, viz:
"a No. l. A three-story BRICK DWELL
| l:il ING on the north side Of King street, and
adjoining the house on the corner of w Washington
street, occupied by G: Neale, about 20 feet on
King street; the back lines according to the pre-
sent holding, occupied by DR.. Alexander and
| Mrs. G.. Fleming
I'm No.2 A three story Brick DWELLING
GIil and LOT OF GROUND on the north side
of King street. between Alfred and Columbus
streets, 20 feet front by 100 feet deep, to an alley
now occupied by Capt Thomas Munroe, under
a rent fee Of 800
"A No. 3. A LOT OF GROUND, on the
I:iI north side of King street, between Patrick
and Henry streets, on which is erected a two
story Brick Dwelling House. now occupied by
John P Cowman, under rent of$3S IL l-2.
"a No. 4. One ACRE or HALF-SQUARE
l:E4 OF GROUND on the north side Of Oronoko
street and west side of st. Asaph street, at their
intersections; on which is erected large and
convenient Brick Dwelling House, now occup-
ed by Mrs. Porta Hodgson, subject to an annu-
al rent in fee of 500 81.
IA No. S. ALOT OF GROUND on Fay
Jedi cite street. about 20 feet 'front.' (north of the
brick warehouse in the occupancy of Daniel Ca
woody on the rear of which lot is erected
Brick Stable subject to an annual rent in fee Of
$40 e..
IN No. g. One undivided third part ola LOT
I:;1 OF GROUND, and the three-story Brick
WAREHOUSES; erected thereon, on the north
side ofFayette street, and on the south east side
Of Cameron street, in front on Fayette street $50
feet, on Cameron street 95 feet; the whole sub
ject to an annual rentin fee Of $62.
No. 7. The TRACT OF LAND, in Alexan-
dria County, called the Sebastian Spring Tract
containing 247 Acres, to be divided into six lots
I.G @f,,, oh no.
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JOB PRINTING neatly executed at tirs Office
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S%NS situated in Fairfax County, about IL miles
sssSa5D. from Alexandria, aud mile and quarter
rom Occoquan. containing, BY the last survey,
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-04-18
DUMFRIES'
Itch Ointment!

yuyHE extensive sale and established reputation OF
4 Dumfries' Itch Ointmeht, encourages the propri'
etor to recommend it with renewed confidence to the
public as a most innocent well as powerful appiIca
cases have been CURED IN ONE HoUR by this estes m
ed Ointment 1t contains mercury, or other noxi
Gus ingredient, and may be confidently applied even
to the Youngest children, or to pregnant females
Price 373 cents.
- None genuine un ess signed on the outside prn.
ted wrapper by the sole proprietor. L. Kdder. mme
date successor to the late DR. T. Conway For sale.
with all the other Conway Medicines" at his Coun
ting Room, No. SO, next door to j. Kidder's Drug
store corner of Court and Hanover streets. near Con
cert Hall, Boston THOAPSoN ktDDER.
And also, by his special appointment, by :
VIM STA .LER,
;sn1s Fairfax street, Alexandria.
=. Large discounts to those who buy to sell again
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Asthma! s. Catarrh!

TIN that long train of diseases which seem to grow
\ with the growth of civilized society, Consumption
fakes the lead in its relentless inroads upon human
life. vet this dreadful disorder IS easily overcome IN Its
earlier stages 1t is only when neglected that It ar
rves at the terrific maturity which so often battles the
sagacity of professional science An obstinate cough
!. fhe customary forerunner of the pulmonary con-:
sumption Improper neglect In the timely admins
tration of simple and sautary remedies IS sure to be
removed by dreadful succession OF consumphye
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS of the breast; greenlsh and
bloody soie; liberated lungs and hectic fever; shr
yelled extremeties, and general emacistion OF the
whole body; prostraton of strength; flushed cheeks
SWOLLEN feet aud legs and at last in the full posses
s;on of the mental faculties, and while hope still @his
oers her fiatterug tale-c0ld extremtes, and pre-.
mature death. -
For the various stages Of this complaint one OF the
most approved remedes ever yet discovered IS
DR.. 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 i, a confirmed Consumption, and who have exhibit
ed the appearances which usually indicate faa ter
mination of the disorder.
Az the pills require in ordinary cases no confne
ment, they may be administered with confidence and
.afev to all ages and classes of people. Unexampied
a. has hitherto attended their administration IN
great variety of cases; and the proprietor can refer to
multitude which testify to their efficacy in revIvng
the victim from the bed OF disease, and re
storng him to the blessings OF accustomed health and
activity. - -
Price 81 for whole boxes of 80 pills. and so cents for
half do. Of IL pills, with directions
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1834-04-18
Albion Corn Plaster!

FKNHE albion Gorn Plaster sofeus tie corn, however
Il old and tough, and extracts it TO the very roots.
The relief afforded is gentle, immediate. and tho
rough.
The proprietor begs leave to submit the following
case from Mr. Stowei, who is well known to the IN
habitants ofths city, especially stthe South End and
South Boston, as very worthy aud respectable clti'
zen:-
CASE,
S1R-I 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 stoweli
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, (for the encouragement of those who. owing to
repeated disap the various remedies re-
sorted TO- have finally despared of cure that your
Plaster curad her corns after ing other highly re-
commended remedies 10 no purpose: and what IN
creases con6d IN the superiority OF your Pias
is the fact that It has neen used by several OF my
neighbors with equally good success (signed)
SETH STowELL,
Keeper of the Toll house South Boston Bridge.
Mr. T. KIDnER Proprietor of the Conway Medicines
Boston, June l7ta 1929
- Price so cents
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Debilitated Females!

TIME complaints peculiar to the female part OF the
community, have been long successfully treated
by the administration of the Aromatic Pills. originally
prescribed and compounded by DR. Relfe They
cleanse the blood from those disorders of the female
constitution for which the pills are an eectua specl
6c thew restore free crcula ion, reform the irregular
operations of the sanguerous system. aud recty the
disordered habits. The proprietors confidence IN the
superior excellence of this equally innocent and pow
srul preparations founded on the most decisive ties
timony from many restored patients. He can assure
this portion of the public, that when
Or. RELIES AROMATIC PILLS FOR
FEMALES
are regularly taken, according to the directions. ac
companyng them, they revive and establish the desr
ed healthy habits, and restore to the palid counte
nance the natural glow of health and good spirits.
Married ladies viii find the pills equally useful,
cent in cases of pregnancy, when they must not be
taken, neither they be taken by persons of hec
tic or consumptive habits They may be used
f,l,v bv either men or women in all Hypochondriac
rv,er;c or Vapourish disorders In all of this
dscr;ption the pills purify, nvigorate, and revive the
J;"ordered system Price 81 so box.
None genuine unless signed on the outside print
al rby the sole proprietor, l. Kidder, mme.
49, successor to the late Dir. w. L. Conway. For
~ With all the other "Conway Medicines" at his
.,n,ny Room. No. &c. next door to j. Kdder's Drug
So Garner of Court and Hanover streets, near Con-
s so. In poston THOMPSON KIDDER.
And also. by his special appointment, by
WM sTABLER, Fairfax street, Alexandra.
-,;,.,,,n,a IN those " no buy to sell again.
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From the Honorable John Ialiaterro Member Of Con-
tod

From the Honorable John 1dhaferro Member OF Con.
WAsa1ssrox, January 90, 1929
Srn--It has been my wish, fora considerable time,
to communicate to you the good effect with which
have used the Ointment invented by a Dir. Judkins,
and which now understand is made and sold by
agents appointed by yourself, l have applied this
Ointment during the last three years to every species
of tumor and wound, without failure to produce cure
in every instance Iconsder it the most decided and
efficient remedy in all cases of tumor be the cause
whatit mays 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 oyer by the most distinguished physicians n
curabe and which tn ~ decided would, withoutampu-
tation prove fatato the patient was, under my imme-
diate notice. effected by the OF Judkins Ointment,
and the patient is in fine health His limb affected by
the tumor being restored to perfectsate of sound
ness Also that the leg ofen aged man which had been
wounded, and exhibited dreadfully liberated sur
face from the knee the foot, and which. for
than two years had been considered incurabe ef
fectually cured by the application of Judkins' Oint'
ment. mention these two cases, whlchfeliunder my
immediate notice and management, as decided evi-
dence Of the efficacy othls remedy in cases of tumor
and ofucers: have eXpe fenced, as decidedly, the
good effect this remedy in the Of Felons, and
of every species of fresh wound 1t seems to that
any one who will observe the operation OF this ONT.
ment must be satisfied its beneficial effect loan
with the utmost confidence recommend the use ofthIs
valuable remedy. lam, sir, very respectfully,
JOHN rALIAFERRo.
N 8. To more fully guard the public (the proprie
tory c. Herstons name will appear in his own hand
writing written through the circle outside the ointment
pot
or Sold by appointment, in Alexandra, wholesale
and retail, by WIN. srABLER,
oct Is Druggist, Fai.far street.
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authority granted him in his letters patent now 70
callthe Ointment after his own name. Hehcei'i.n :"
will be known by the name OF s
sHEpHERD,St PATENT SPECIFIC ONT.
MENT. /formerlu Jtsdkins')

,,,. c.. ,,.ds and prepared this Ointment. and
had in several instances experienced s Rooo
sent to several physicians, with instrueuons In whst
cases to apply it. who were OF opmoe 'hat .ne o
that the ointment would occasionally fall into many
hands come of whom would probably undertake to
make t. and knowing the difficulty OF the process,ne
vertheess It might be progated IN this adueraed 81
tuation as it might in some degree resem1'e nI U6
naland in this way it's good effects would be obitera
ted Under these considerations, secured the orl8i
nal and certain remedy for those obstlnste Diseases
some of which have so long baffled the skill OF me-
dical science:
1st White sweliings of every descriptions
Cd Sore legs and ulcers oflong standing,
cd Schirrus glandular tinors, particularly hose
hardened umors in women's Breasts which oftentlmes
terminate in liberated cancers;
4th Felons; or what some people know by thenam
of catarrhs, of every description.
5th Rheumatic pains ofthe Joints;
9th sprains and bruises ofevery description, or in
whatever part situate;
9TH letters Of all kinds In this complaint the pa.
tent in applying the ointment. must keep the part
out of water;
9th Chilbiains or partsafected by frost
It is also one of the best remedies for burns and
scaIds 1t eases the pain and draws the fire out IN
short time.
For inflamed women's breasts and glandular swell.
lings it is superior to any medicine yet known to the
medical faculty. 1t is much safer than mercurIa ap.
pIcations Gas IT does not contain the smallest atom OF
any preparation of the mineral) because it does not
lay the patient liable to injury from exposure to cold
This ointment has cured sores of many years stand.
ing Where it isimpossbe or iuprudent to heal tn"
exteroal Sore in consequence of the bones becoming
caros OF rotten it will stop the progress of the carries,
increl the quantity of discharge, the often
sive smell, and ease the pains.
II cures the worst Felods and Whitows, applica.
ton of forty-eight hours
CERTIFICATES.
From the Hon. John Cocte Member of the House Of Re.
prescntatiues tn Congress
WARRINGTON, Mach %, 1926
Sir-My son having been afflicted for five years
with white swelling, and having applied every RENE
DIV recommended by the most eminent physicians
gthn nv reach without success, at length procured
one jug of DR. hidkins' Patent Specific Ointment and
made the application according to the directions &C.
companying the ointment, and state. for the benefit
of the afflicted, that before one jug was used aperfect
cure was effected My son has enjoyed good health
ever since have no doubt that to the Ointment alone
he is Indebted, for nothing else was used for more
than nine months before the application OF the ONT.
ment. Respectfully. JOAN COOKE
Dr. VIM. Gunton, Washington City.