Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1854-05-23

Capital S15O,OOO, with power to increase
tho same to S2OO;OO0. .
TINE attention of the citizens Of Virgnn u special
Il L. invited TO this Company ns Homo iIsttItIon
based upon ample capitI and guaranteed By tho best
Preferences and conducted the strictcs: Prnci'
H03IE' CE~UTNcKkSTER. ~.
los. S. CARSON, President.
O. F. BWESEE, ActU5ry..
DIREcTOEs.
jos. 6. Carson, james H. Burgess,
James p. Rcty, Lloyd Logan,
n. W. Richardson.
Il. W. HERBERT,
Agent for Jefferson cOugty.
August ., l953-ly LF.P.1
Testimonials.
We, the undersigned, Icing solicited gisc
opinion the character and standing 81 the Insu
rance Company of the valley of Virginia, have no
hesitation in saying that have the utn.rst conf
dCncc in the ability and integrity Of the President and
Directors of that Company.
the Company, perhaps the strongest evidence we
give as to otr opinion OF lis merits.
J. Fl. SHERRAED, Cash. Farmers BnAk q Va.
Hon J. NJ MASON, U. 5. Senator.
JACOB SI:SsESY Esq, Merchant, Winchester.
T. A. TIaDALL, Prcst Of Bank of Valley Of Va.
HARTFORD FIRE INSURANCE. COM
uARTFoRb,1 cooN3HiECT1CUr.
Incorporated lSIO:--Charter Perpetual.
it to S's25O,O0O.
DUBLIC Buildings Manufacture, Mills Machine
Dwelling Houses stores, Merchandise House
hold Furniture, Vessels the stocks while il port
&c will be insured at rates as low the risk will
admit.
Applications for insurance may be made If
Il. w. HERBERT,
In the abscnce of the Agent from CharIcstnwr7 to ].
p. linew,i, Esd. who will attend to them promptly.
Persons at distance address through the mail.
n. b. On all Church buildings and Ci.rgymcn's
personal property tho Agent will present his commits
suus in reducing the amount "fprciniumE the risks
thus arising. IJanuory2, l55L-ly-s
NEW GOODS.
j lie subscriber having leased the Brick St'rC, on
German street. IN Shephcrdsnwn, formerly occupied
by Robert G. Harper, and having just retained from
the Northern cities with very extensive Stock OF
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS, selected with
great care, Which he has nos" open and ready tor
animation by the ladies and gentlemen 81 Tint town
make QUICK SALES AND SHORT PROTiTs.. The
following is list D II 2#'t Go q s Stock
Fancy Silks, Plaid do, Black do. Grape FINISH Be
rage, Satin Plaid do, Solid culorcd dc LuucS, Fancy
de Laines, Plaid do, Embroidered Swiss, Fancy
and Plaid Cambria, English and American p, nts of
every style, Fancy Kid Gloves, White do, Silk and
Dress Trimmings, Ribbons, Taccs Eigiu.cs "nd In
Servings, Velvet Ribbon, Gilt Edged Velvet ButtoEs,
Do ME- { G y MI T5Its WEAR.
Super Black French Cloth, Olive and Green doA
Black Doeskin Cashmere, Fancy do. Black italian
Versailles Vcat Patterns Fancy Silk Neck Tirs, Silk
and Linen Cravats, Black, White and Fancy Kid
Gloves, Drab Beaver Hats, Black Silk do, Canton,
and Cuban do.
GROCERIES.
n; o. Sugar, Molazses, I:io Coffee Rice, Pepper and
ALspicc. Also, about 1900 pounds Of CguntrJ-curcd
BACON. q:
stock OF goods hand, and all he asks Is fnr
and all to call and examine, he is determined t"
sell His terms is cash, or to men who response
bic credit OF twelve months will be GiySn ,.,,
shcpherdstown, April II, Is5i--tf
TO TIE PUBLIC.
From the CharlcStOwn Tim Ware. store,
ROOHnF. SUnufinH. I,ipI fDiV I'll Rod.
ShOwSr-Bath and Bathing-Tub
ESTABI.ISIiMENT!!
TI1HE Machinery of this Establishment is in full OPC
/ ration and the above mentioned Wares arc nov
rolling out with a rush
TIN-WARE.
The assortment of iinWorc nov ON hand j. "Xtcn-
sive and all orders from Merchants viii r"ceiv"
prompt attention and Wares be delivered at their
places of business without extra charge.
STOVE rs.
The Metropolitan Elevated Oven Cool, Stove, for
burning wool is strong and durable Steve and will
be sold with all fixtures complete, dclivrrCG set up
aud warranted to operate wcG for $50, S35and SAD
for Nos 3, and 5. Ali persons in OF Il good
Stove, will please forward their orders and t,y Shall
have the pleasure OfsCeng Ofthc bcs now in
not operate satisfactorily, it will lie taken away after
six days trial and grumbling. A good selection of
other patterns of Stoves kept constantly en- hand,
ROOFING AND SCOUTING
Will be done in a thorough manner, short notice
LIGHTNISG RODS.
Iron Rods with silvcr-Piatcd Points, Brass Conncc
NTiTS ilSulitSIS ana niaablc taStCEtnG, Will C
pat up in n durable manner at low price,
SHOWER BATHS s. BATHING TUBS.
During the Summer months may be Goun ID at this
Establishment good assortment of Shower Baths
Bathing Tubs, Boston Boats, Hip Baths Foot Tubs
&c. &c, which will be finished in the ncatct possible
style and sold at Baltimore prices.
JOB WORK.
Job Work of every description, connected with the
Tin and Sheet Iron business, will be donc with
ness and pTOmptitudC--in short this Establishment
shall be the Emporium for the above mentioned wars
and Great Bargains viii be given to all It's patrons.
TEIOS. b. PARKER. =
Charlcstown, May 10, 1853.
o. Cotton Rags, Wool. Hides, Sheep Skins, Old
Copper Brass Pewter, Load, Iron, Dric;i Frit Bees
wax Beans, Corn, Hay Oats. Wood and Baron taken
at the highest current prices in exchange for ware
work. r d. p.
SHENANDOAH IRON FOUNDRY.