Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1848-09-07
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Ii is generally conceded that the passage Of 4
line or Railroad through an inland towu has the
effect By destroying its local trade, Of producing
is decline Whatever may be tile experienee
of other townsson the Iine 81 the Baltimore e.
Ohio Railroad. AfsrtinsbuIg cannot certsinly.
complain Of hapin sHffrTsd ~ this Imprisonment
4 No town in Virginia has improved nlsre RAJ
tpidly of late than The large and hand
some Eagine House 10 progress Of erection, the
workshops about to be removed to this place
and other contemplated improvements by the
Company, will Of course increase our population
and enhance our Importance. Supposing il to
be matter Of interest to our readers we have
icollated the following statistics: as
The population of Maftinsbwg is now Little
over 1000.
/ The Circuit Superior Court Of Law and Chan
Gerry for Berkeley County sits in Mastinsburg on
1.-THE 9th ofApril and 27thof September. ias Z
!, Hon Isaac r. DorsIass, Judge Is. 'ssei II
Is JoHs SrRoRIIER, aetk.a ssslq as9ai sss sef sia
Dawn n. CoSRAp. Any. for the Comnonwea
4 sr.MaN GARARD,, Commissioned in Chancery
The County Court is held on the I'd Monday
lin every month, Ia tan siasNs sisad9 asia
! Quafterly Terms March, june, August and
/ N ovember.l II q sseahi saosssl Wasa rs ss..
4 JAcona WIN DoaEs. ,sr., Clerk aia q .ss.la.
| 2, r. HusrER, Attorney for Common wealth. Ii,
II s. HARtAn. Sheriff. aalaa sa sssa asasaiau as.
L J. p KEARrorr, County Surveyor. assag!I lsa g
i p cAMrnrLL, Commissioner Of Revenue. "a
| ao5si5 81 81 CHURCHES. ) vralas
+ Caiholic-Rey JOSEPH H. PLvrggrr, Priest ISL
Prot Episcopal Rev JAMES CHlsHoLM, Rector
I Meth. is.-R-v. r b L,pscoxs, Eldss 10 charge
1 san'snae bhs g JOHN MoxEHExD b IS sailaesl
| Presby terrain Rev. WtILnM LOVE- Pastor s. NJ
Evan. Lutheran Rev. b. M. SMucTER. Pastor.
! German Reformedr-Rev D. G. BRAGoriEs, Pastor
4 k PUBLIC SCHOOLS. s3el gigvsa.
/ Martinsburs Academy ", W. SAITH, Principal. /,
T Berkeley Seminary = Rev. VIM. Love. Principal
/ Berkeley Fcmalessemy = NJ iss ANNE +. CrirsHor.M
Besides these there are number Or primary Schools
| ,gas., MASONIC LODGE, &c. * ass
+ Equality Lodge meets at the Masons Hall on
the SECOND Saturday in every month. \.
WV. II. MATHEWS, Master. sga saa
r. b. PEsDLEroN, Senior Warden. a
| II. N. TAsn. Junior Warden s
i Past Masters-J. w. SMITH, e. P. HuNTER, CHAs
II. LEWIS. A. NEwcoMEa, A. S. CHAMBERs, w. H.
HAYDEN, HiRAM BowEN, and VIM. H. MATHEWS.
| Lebanon Chapter meets at the Masons Hall
on the Sd Saturday in every month. ~
| F. p. HusrEa, High Priest. .egt,'
| *. NEsveoMEh, King. sSg 81. $40 9-a.S IS 81
/ PC. PENpLEros, ScFiheslio ai as.s u ss8iseo
+ JsW sMra,p 81 HIP sala e as s.
as ODD FELLOWS LODGE, Sc. ~
TuseaFasa Lodge meets al their Halfon every
Monday evening. eaaa9 Y9't
/ r. p, DELLlsqss, n Grand. M
/ =. plHvNrEa, ". Grand asihsiaas sl4f X gif SIS
+ q. A. NApExpousca Secretary.
| Horeb Encalnhment meet tthe Odd Fellows
III sil on the ID and 4th Tuesdays of every month.
( N NlMLEa Cinaf fapiarch.e sqs .uog oH
I ions II fisEss, High Priest. 4 as,, ..,
\ #. II 8lgAFss,asmio Wardea. "a ssbs.ls assf
+ NJ. W8LEs.iscr .belsasn1 no $3.50 sdg b atiats 3
.pplp SONS OF i7'1zMPERANCE pig aos
Martlnsburg Division meets every Thursday
evening" sspa'aeo9 o7ah ils3'F f@s rags 81 e..
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| IL Cam, Worthy PaiSiarch.u slslaal .ssasa IA
|, Wan R.,SAFrELL, Scribe ssn9 aa gsl isosg Z
7 pgsle B. q o. RAILROAD. a N''
The Passenger Trains from Baltimore arrive
fat half past one o'clock and at half past nits ? !.
4 NJ. Ftom Cumberland at half past eieseil 4 4
inland eleven, P. NJ, daily. JAMisoN, Ast
-,ys sssl. s6s. NEWSPAPERS. sas3 X. st5T
I svirginia Republican" (Demoeratic)r estab-
Elished in 1871, s. AIBuRrls, Editor. ,,,. 4, 4.
I Martnsburg Gazette (Whig) established in
l1799-