Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1860-07-26
LOCAL ITEMS.

POSTAL RETuRNs.--The returns of the
Alexandria Post Office for the quarter end
ing with June 2lst, have been forwarded to
the Post Office Department. They show an
increase of S294 q on the revenue of the
United States derived from this Post Office,
over the same period of last year. This con-
tinuing increase in the revenue OF the Post
Office shows a constant increase IN the busl-
ness and population of this city, and is anoth-
er proof Of the continued prosperity of Alex
andria.
WASHINGTON ITEMs.-For some days Lu-
dim A. Bargie has been under trial in the
Washington Criminal Court for obtaining
money under false pretenses. His whole
department was such as to inspire and secure
confidence in him. On Tuesday afternoon,
just as the jury were coming down stairs
with verdict of guilty, the young man
managed TO slip ont and escaped. He was
subsequently recaptured.
Daniel Radcliffe, esq, has been re-appont-
ed Assistant Solicitor of the Court of Claims.
IMPRoygMExTs.-Besi the permanent
additions to the real estate of the city men
notice in all portions Of the city, smaller i'm
proyements in the shape of painting, repair
ing, fitting up, &c. These improvements
give employment to artzans, add to the APP
pearance Of the city, and exhibit i go-ahead
| spirit which speaks we'll for our community.
PASSENGER LIST of the steamer Monticello
for New York, which sailed yesterday after
noon John j. Plumstead, G. 5. Jones and
daughter, Mr.. Greenleaf Miss Davies, Mr..
Cooper and son. Geo. W. Flood, Daniel Rock,
Benjamin Darby, Patterson Bayne, j. f.
Doug glass, H. Fuchsel, A. II. Fuchsel. ID.
Haas, c. A. Baldwin, Miss Mary Manches-
ter, 6. X. Gilman, editor Virginia Citizen,
Mrs. Chas. Rose, Mr. Fullen, Wm. Earle,
Mr. Molloday, VIM. Kirkland }. NJ. Hunt,
Edward T. Kelley, Mr. llannaway B. Ilaine,
Harriet Taylor (colored.)
DURIFY THE BLOOD. .-MOFFAT'S VEGE-
I TABLE LIFE PILLS AND PHENIX
BITTERS.-The high and envied celebrity which
these pre-eminent Medicines have acquired for
their invaluable efficacy III all the Diseases which
they profess to cure, has rendered the usual prac
tice OF pulling only unnecessary, but unworthy
Of them. In all cases Of Asthma, Acute, and
Chronic Rheumatism, Affections Of the Bladder
and Kidneys. Bilious FeverS and Liver Com
plants in the South and West, where these dis
| eases prevail, they will be found invaluable.
Planters, farmers, and others, who once use these
Medicines, will never afterwards be without them.
Bilious Choic, Serious LooSenesS Piles. C0stivc-
ness Colds and Coughs, Ch"c, Corrupt liumors,
DropSie,.
Dl>pEpSIA.-Nu person with this distressing
disease should delay using these Medicines i'm
mediately.
Eruptions of the Skin, Eryspelas, Fatulency.
FEVER ASp AGuE.--Fur this scourge OF the
Western country, these Medicines will be found Il
safe, speedy and certain remedy. Other medicines
leave the system subject to return Of the dis
ease; cure by these medicines is permanent
Try them. BE satisfied, and he cured
FOunesS of Complexion General Debility, Gout,
Giddncss, Gravel. Headaches. of every kind, In
ward Fever, Inhammatory Rheumntism, Impure
Blood, .aundce Loss Of Appetite.
MERcrRIAL DISEASES.-Never fails to eradi-
cate entirely all the effects Of Mercury, infinitely
sooner than the most powerful preparation of Sar
.aparlla.
Night Swcats Nervous Debility, Nervous Com
plants, of all kinds. Organic Affections.
PuES.--The orig iginal proprietor Of these medi-
zines was cured of Piles, of 50 years standing, by
the use of these Life Medicines alone.
Pains in the Head, Side, Back, Limbs, Joints
| and Organs.
EINATlSM.--InOSc aliectcd Win ;HlS leTTD!c
disease: will be of relief by the Life Medi-
cneS.
Rush of Blood TO the Head, Scuryy, Salt Rheum,
Swcllngs.
Scrofua, or Kings Evil in its worst forms. IT,
GERS of every description.
Worms Of all kinds are cfecmally expelled by
these medicines Parents will do we'll 10 admins
| ter them whenever their existence is suspected.
Relief will be certnn
THE LIFE PILLS AND PHOENIX BIT
TIERS purify the Blood, and thus remove all dis
ease from the system. Prepared and sold by
DR.. WILLIAM b. MOFFAT,
| !35 Broadway, cor. Of Anthony street. New York.
For sale by AL Druggists.