Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1861-05-09

IEPECTINE, The PERSIAN FEVER CRARI, !,
THOR the prevention ana cure OF feGer and AgHe
e and Bilious F'eccrs. This wonderful remedy
was brought TO the knowledge of the present pro-
prietors by friend who has been great traveller
in Persia and the Holy land.
While going down the river EuphrateS, ne ex-
nerienced a screre attack of Fever and Ague On
discovering his condition, one of the Boatmen took
from his person an Amaiet. saying, HeGr 'htS
and no Fece, ,rtU touch goG." Although lncredu-
lous as to It's virtues; he complied. and eXperien-
ced immediate relief, aud has since always found
il an effectual protection from all malarious com
plants.
On further investigation he found that the boat
man attributed TO it ntiracWtoHS powers, and SAID
that it could only be obtained from tha Priests OF
the Sun Sometime afterwards, the gentleman III
copyers ng with Il Priest obtained from him the Sc
eret of its preparation, and aScertai: ed where the
medicinal herbs were found, of which II was COM
pounded The wonderful virtues of this article
have induced full belief in the minds Of the ma
tivss in the miraculous healing powers OF their
Priests.
Since his return to America. Ii has been tried
with the happiest effect by several Ladies and Gen
,emen of high character, who have given it the
most unqualified praise. This remedy having
been specific in Persia for hundreds of Years, for
the prevention and cure OF Fever and Ague and
Bilious FeYcrs-is now offered, to the American
people 1t will be sent by mail, prepaid, with full
directions for use receipt OF one dollar
Principal Depot and Mandatory, l8S Main st.
Richmond, Va Branch Office, Bank Of Commerce
Building, New York. Address.
iy loEw1y JOHN WILCOX / CO.
CABINET, CHAIR, AND SOFA MAEUFAC-
y TORY, No. 1870 King street, Alexandria, Va.
Having lately fitted up one Of tho handsomesf
snd most spacious Warerooms in the city, Tor the
FURNITURE BUSINESS, I respectfully invite
public attention. to my large stock OF FUkHl-
TURE which I an constantly increasing. Per-
sons visiting our city will find it TO thoir advan-
tsge to give me call, as the range Of my GooOS,
in respect to quality and price, is such as to soTer
the wants and views of all. My stosk com 'rlsoE
Mahogany Sofas, Rocking, Caue ana "ooo oea'
Sitting Chairs, Sidoboards, Dressing Bureaus,
marble top AMI plain,) Marble Top and Plain
Wash Stands, Marble Top Sofa, Card, Book, and
Fancy Tables, Cottage Set Bedstoads Of all pat
terms, such az High, Fielding, French, Aow-Post,
TrunIie Bedstesis several patterns OF Cottage
Beisteads Hat Racks, Wardrobes, Looking elias
ssS, and large number Of osher articles embraced
il the business. 80
~ Beds, Bolsters, Pillows, Mattresses, &C.,
constantly on hand
oct 1T JAMES II. DEVAUGHN.
LEXANDRIA LIBRARY COMPANY
"A Library kept in the sosth-roonl, arst-story,
Of the LYcEUM HALL, S. W. corner Of Prince and
Washington streets Open every day from 5 60 Z
o'clock P NJ. Annual subscriptions, SO; BIZ
moaths, $3.50; three months, 81. Volumes IN
Library, nearly 800.
Presideut--R. L. CAEHE, JR.
Vice PresiJent-SILvANUs MILLER, JR.
DIRECTORS s~.-.
Sylvester Scott, Andrew Jameson,
james s. Hallovell, Edgar Snowden, jr.,
Benjamin Barton, Elisha ]. Miller,
George D. Fowle, Stephen Swain,
John 4. Muburn. John West.
Treasursr-Andrew Jameson.
nv 5-lv J. SAML. WIMSATT. librarian.
II DINNER ARD TEA SETS.
L RENCH PORCELAIN DINNER SETS
white gold band and decorated
French Porcelain PLATES, DISHES, &C., &c.
separate, for setts.
French Porcelain TEA SETS, white, white anc
gold, gilt and decorated
English White Granite TEA SETS and PIECES
separate.
English White Granite Ewers and Basins, aRt
Chambers.
English White Granite Foot Baths, Slop Jars, &e
Do. do do. Pitchers, Mugs, &C., &e
in any quantities, wholesale and retail, st price
thateannot fail to please.
sth MOI r. H. MILLER. SON L co.
OPRtNG SUPPLY OF HARDWARE. CUT
y LERY, GARDEN TOOLS, SC, &c.--JOHI
7. CREIGHTON, IS King Street, Alsrandrio
"a respectfully forms his friends, and the pub
lie in general, that he has commenced receivin
his SPRING SUPPLY, embracing general as
sortmsat of goods in his line, which he offers 70
sale at low prices, for cash, or to punotual GU,
toners upon usual terms Of credit ap4
WBITE WASH BRUSHES, Mill Brushes
w Window, Scrub, Dust Shoe, and sweepin
Brushes; Crunh Cloth. Hair, Nail, and Fles
Brushes, Feather Busters. FOR sale by
mh Is JOHN OGDEN.