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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30
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SAPPINCTON'S HOTEL,

CharlestOWn, Jefferson County. Va.
THIS large and very commodious THREE-STORY
Il BRICK HOTEL, situated in the centre and bust
ness part of the town. is among the most attrac
tive and desirable resting places in the great Valley OF
Virginia. ,,.,.
The luxuries of the TABLE Of this establishment,
are surDasscd bV none, and the BAR is at all times
supplied with choice selection Of superior Wines and
Several 1atge Parlors and airy Chambers have been
added since last year.
Splendid Yellow Mounted Coach attends the
Charlestown Deot upon the arrival of the Cars which
will convey visitors to the Hotel, free of charge. Per-
cons wishing be conveyed to other parts Of the town.
Saddle and Harness Horses, Carriages, Buggies, and
careful Drivers always ready for the accommodation
of visitors. GEO. w. S&PPiNGTCN,
July 9, 1850. Proprietor.
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TRANSFORMATIONS OF MAGISTRATES

The following is the classification of ihe Nagis-
trates of Jefferson county, which was mai!e ~ AuI
rnst. 1852, and continues until the cxIfra'ion OF
Eboi terT1s determines who shall compos5the Couu-
~ Court each month. 1t will be found Slsetul tor
reference: Z
Braxton Davenport, Presiding justice ;Ih5a w
Keys, David Fry. John KePlngcr. aud William H.
Turk.
FEBRUARY.
Braxton Davenport, George q. BeAll, y F. Smith
John Hess, and A. NJ. Ball
MARCH
Braxton Davenport, John Moler Logah Osborn,
Joseph Wclshans, aoG Il. y. Galiahcr.
ArnIL.
B. Davonpert, j MoIcr, L. OsbouTn, u n. 'Galla-
her. and j. Welshans.
Brnxton Davenport, John T. Henke, j nn' Vel
raven, Lewis Lucas, and Joseph J. Russell.
r. Davenport, C. B. Beal J. F. Smith, T5ohn Hess,
and A. NJ. Ball
Braxton Davenport, Charles II. Lewis, J2hn, Avis,
Jr, John Quigley, and George W. lacey.
Brazton Davenport, 7, ". Reyes, D. r y, : Rep
linger and VIM. H. Turk. >
Braxtou Davenport, John Moler, Israel Russell
NJ Helm and J. F. HNmtramck.
Braxton Davenport, a. r. Botelev R. y. Baylor
Samuel Ridenour, and S. W. Patterson.
NOVEMBER.
Braxton Davenport, Geo. w. Little, john JtLocR,
jacob W. Reynolds, and John J. Grentho p.
DECEMBER
Braxton Davenport Geo. W. Little JOIN j. I'ock
Jacob W. Reynolds, and John j. Granthas.
March and August are the Jury Ternrss when
vacancy occurs, the new incumbent takes the place
assigned his predecessor. Since the classification in
1889 four vacancies have been filled, in consequence
of removals from the District.
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aI08ffy
Nnnnina

F4nGleS.
fFrom the Boston Transcript
/ would 10 cEoudlet
Drifting Ger the blue
With its fleecy softness,
And iis changing hue;
when tho morning shineth,
Full of golden rest
NJ, when the day declineth
In rhe purple west,
Rs the fading sunset kist
Into glowing amethyst.
would be zephyr,
Wandering at will,
Der the grassy moorlandr
Up the thymy hills
Rushing though the green leaTeSi
RipREng Ger the brook,
Stealing sweetest fragrance
From each fiowery nook,
And nOontide sleeping well
In the lilly's moulding bell.
would be wavelet,
On the wide, wide sea,
Ger its sunny surface
Gliding Tranquility
Rocking the Nautilus
Graded in its pearl,
Playing with tic tresses
OfsoIne Naiad girl,
Or along the yellow strand,
Settling up the shining sands
Nay! bird I would be,
That quick might lily
On unerring pinions
Through Tie summer skyi
To the vine-clad cottage,
Where my Love doth stay
Nesting in her bosom,
Singing all tie day,
Or beneath her soft caress,
"'S 80 WILHELM.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30
EILBERT'S HOTEL,

At the RaitE6tad Depot, winchester, va.
TNHE undersigned bcgs leave respectfully to inform
the community and traygR pufs;Gi tina. he IsIo t
FORMERLY kcnL bv Mr.. JoHN Coz, decd The House
has undergone Necessary repairs, and is now in every
respect adapted to the wants OF the traveller and So
a large and commodious Stable is attached TO the
premises which will be furnished with the hest grain
be furnished with all the varieties which the season
and market viii afford and the Bar at all times sup
piled with the choicest Liquors. :.
the patrons OF the House give him call as he is
determined to Fpare no pains in making his guests
comfortable. ~
fs;-Boarders taken by the week, month or year:
w BARSE'R GILBERT.
ing Mr. GILBERT to the patrons of the House whilst
under mana cement OF my Father, and respectfully
solicts for him a continuance of their custom.
June s. 1853 JAMES VI. COE.
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EAWLINS' HOTEL,
Corner 81 Queen ana Eurh Ssrccts5

COFHeE % queen HLL;i y ILiN SsECSto3
hTARTINSBURG, VA.
7EtE undersgn cd bcgs leave respectfully to inform
taken the Hotel formerly known t!ie '' Berkeley
House. ThcIiouseh has recently undergone athorough
renovation it is now believed to be in every respect
adapted TO the wants Of the traveller and sojournur.
A large and comnodous STABLE il attached to
the promises. The luxurics Of the TABLE will be
eurasscd by none nd the BA is all tirncs supplied
with choice selection of superior wines and liquors.
Baggage taken to and from the Depot free Of CHARGE
and in bad weather a Carriage will run to the Depot
for the accommodation of travellers without any add
tonnl expense
March 9, IS52-1y Proprietor.
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STATE OFFICERS.

Gcyrr1ssy-JosEPH JOHNSON.
Lieutenant GoUsTaCT-SEELToN F. LEAKC.;
attorney GenerGl-V7ILLIs p. BoCocE.
Adiut1nf GencrGl-TVILLIAH II. RJCsAHbsc
Assistant CIrrk-P. F. Howard.
Copying ClcTk-WItLIAM II. RICEAEpsoSi
auditor Of PubEic AceomntS-G. w. CLUTq
Second A.tditOr-IAMEs l.. JACKSON.
Irersluer-J. b. SrovALL.
Register Of the Land OGFee-S. H. PARKEa
Librarian w. MUNFoRD.
Superintendent Of TIC PC,itentiRy-C. s. N
CENT AgrO or SforekCepeT Of Peni'ry-J. c. s
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30
Thc UOmc Mother.

Some one writing for the Masonic, Mirror has
drawn charming picture Of homc-lOving child
loving. mother.
ave must draw a line, aye broad line between
her and the frivolous butterfly of fashion, who fits
from ball to opera and party dcclsed in rich robes,
and followed by train as hollow and as hcartles5
as heTseI-slc, who, forgeuul of the holy task as
signed her, neglects those who have been given her
in charge aud leaves them 10 the care OF hiTclings
while she pursues her giddy round of amusement.
Not so With our home mother blessings he on her
head Tho heart warns to see her in her daily rou-
tine pheasant duties. How pleasantly she SITS day
after dnv shapcing and sewing some little articles
for use and adornment for her little flock. And how
proud and pleased each little recipient other kind
ness! How the little faces dimple with pleasure ana
the bright eyes grow still brighter rs MANN" decks
them with hc- own hands in the new dress she has
1nadcl How much warmer and more comiortahle
they feel if mamma wraps them up before they gotG
school No one but her can warm the mittS ana
nvershoes or the cOn.iorters around their nechs
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30
Earpcrs-Ferry, May 2, 1885,
lust ARRIVED.

lust ARRIYED: ,,
The undersigned has just returned from the East
crn markets with the largest and most complete
STOCh OF GOODS be has ever offered at this place,
all OF which has been purchased on the very best pos
siblc and will be sold as low rs any goods Of
the same quality be in the Valley of Virginia,
consisting in part Of the following articles, viz:
Cloths Cassimercs and Twceds;
Fancy Cassincts, ut very low prices;
Silk, Satin and MarsailIcs Ncstngs;
italian, Cloth and Summer do;
A good assortment OF Cotton Goods for Sum-
An i assortment of Bleacl,cd and Brown Cottops;
Do do Osnnburg Cottons;
Black, plain, striped and figured Silks;
Tarllons, Illusions and SarCenCtts;
Swiss Cambria and Jaconet Muslins;
Plain and figured Canton do;
A large assortment OF Calicoes and Ginghams;
Beroges and Bcrnge de Laincs, very cheap;
Lawns, hIuslins, sc.
irish Linen and Linen TablccIoths;
Linen, Silk, and Cambria Handkerchief;
Grape, Silk, and Cashmere Shawls, of every
FrencE-worled Collars and Cuffs;
Silk and Straw Bonnets, very cheap;
Artificial Flowers, &C., and almostove thing
Ladfe eiS i Misses W AND Children's shoes;
Hats sand and Caps OF every guai,ty ana Pt Price .,
coffee, Sugars, Chocolate, Teas;
Molasses, SyruPs, Bacon, Salt, sc.
Also, good assortment Of litrdwarCj
Cutlery, Carpenters Tools, &c.
Walters, Looking Glasses, and Tnwarc.
Those Who desire to get good and cheap bargains are
respectfully invited to call before purchasing else
' US - JOHN C. WILSON.
Harpcrs-F Ferry, April IS, 1854.
NEW .ST0RE AT SUMMIT POINT.
TINE subscriber having just returned from Balt-
Il more with general assortment Of DOMESIICS,
t~ SHOES: BOOTS, HATS, Caps, G-A
E5sA QUEENSWARE, GROCERIES, kiFSSs{A
CONFECTIONERY, SADDLERY,
&c, which he offers at thevcry lowest figure for cash.
times year, which will enable him to furnish the
pablo at all seasons with goods fresh from the mar
cited promising to give entire Satisfaction in return
Summit Point, May %, 1881. ---1--4-''
GCs-Cotton Rags, Beeswax, Hard Soap, Butter,
Iron Wool Hides Sheep Skins silver and Gold coin
work at the highest cash prices. J. II. F.
IT, GOODS AT COST.
HE undersigned having made arrangements to
sell his Store House and Dwelling to the U. s. Gov
=, STOCK OF DRY GOODS AT COST.
Ih9se wishing to get CHEAP GOODS, FOR CASH,
will please give an carly call where they win find
large Stock and well assorted, suited to the present
and approaching season. The public are requested
70 CALI examine and judge tg 9n EaessySSi
Harpers- Ferry, November 81, Is54-H
E7REsH FALL GROCERIES,.
received full and g gsa a s9S of
C0EFEES,
TEAS,
MOLAssES,
CANDLES,
LIQUORS,
SALT, &c,
To which they invite the attention Of purchasers.
Charlestowns October IL, 1854.
IN ANNUALSI GIFT BOOK9M
j BE subscriber has Just received carefully seec-
ted and genofol assortment Of
ANIMALS t0r 1855 and GIFT BOOKS
6r cHRl5TlIA9 81 NEW YEAR.
G "a eDlll > ). GEt.
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COURT DAYS.
CIRCUIT COURTS.
Serenh D:Strict-I Thirteenth Circuit.
!serenM Eis.r!ct-fourtecnM Cir
JOHN KINNEY, JUDGE.
tfOSTHLY COURTS.

Fredcrick-Mcnday before the lst TuchdaT'
Hardv-NIonIay before the LIST Tuesday:
Rcrlccv-Scccnd Monday.
Jeffcrson-Thmd Monday. :!
Shenandoah-N1onday before I'd 1uesdGg. -,
Warren-Third Monday.
Morgan-Fourth Monday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

Ut is good sense for young lady to
urge an excuse for not learning French, that
one tongue IS sufficient for any woman.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

-. Tom presented his bill to a neighbor
Joe for service rendered. The latter looked at
it, and expressed much surprise atthe amount.
Why Tom, it strikes me that you make out a
pretty round bill here, eh y I'm sensibleits
u round one quoth Tom, and came for the pur-
pose Of getting it squared!
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30
tT6e Law of Newspapers.

l. Subscribers who do not give eXprtss o1ce % The
contrary are considered as Wishing TO continue their
subscriptions.
2 If Subscribers order the discontinnanof of their
periodicals the publisher may continue to snd them
until all arrcarnges arc paid.>
8. If subscribers neglect refuse TO take
riodicals from the offices to which they arc tireced
they are held responsible till they have the bill
and ordered them discontinued.
4. If subscribers to other phases " houtila-
forming the publishers and the papers to the
former direction, they are held responsible.
5. The CNnrts have decided that refusing to ttke
periodicals from the Office, or removing anS leaving
them uncatd for is prima facia evidence If intsn.
tioual fraud
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

Done BRowN.-A Swell Clerk from the
CITY of Now York, who was spending an even
inc in 4 country tavern. cast about him for
some amusement Feeling secure in the pos
session of the most money, he made the fol
lowing offer:
Il will drop money into a hat with any
man in the room. The one who holds out the
longest shall take the whole and treat the com
pany."
.:rn do it, "said an old farmer.
The cockney dropped in quarter, the coun-
tryman followed with bung-town copper.
$50 on said the cockney.
Il won't said the farmer, take the whole
and treat tho company"
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nlSTRlCT COTRT.

Compozcd Of the Culpcper, AlbeInarlc, buckingham
and Frederick Districls-sits annuGllylH WI!P;hcs-
ter q the 18th day of December i
(GREEx' b. SA MUELs, Court Of Ap?&.ls
RICHARD H. FIELD,
JudgCs K LUCAS p. THOMPSON, CircuSt Courts.
RICHARD PARKER,
JoHS KINNEY,
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LII is a bad sing when preacher tries
to drive home his logic by humping the desk
violently with his clenched hand. His argu-
ments are so fst-ical
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

Ian old lady objected to giving her son a
collegiate education, after learning that "pro-
fame history" was one of the studies.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

....' Quit splitting that tobacker on the floor,
Josh or I'll whip YOU
La mother, why don't you speak properly.
You should have said, cease ejecting the often
sive saliva of the Virginia weed upon the prom
enade, Joseph, or l shall administer to you
severe castigation. Ahem
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

boy, you are not far from fool
'WelI, as we amt more than three feet
apart give in to that was the reply.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

BE always at leasure to do good never
make business an excuse for declining offices
of humanity.-M. Arual.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

Few have been TO any purpose who
have not been greatly their own teachers.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1855-01-30

As small planets are nearest sun, so
are little children nearest to God.
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81 P. BRADY, - 80 -,

. T. 0 M, Is LIGHT STREET.
Has fitted mn. in superior style, a RESTAURANTS
the above locality and furnished it with all the . ct
ceteras Of frat class establishnsnt GOOD WlE'
good LIQUORS first rate CiG5AKs' tae DesS a
and Clearly COOKS to prepare them for the table,
1ogethef with civil and attentive WALTERS may AT
all times be found at Old 10!
Baltimore. lime q, 1871
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q. S. OFFICERS.
HrrSiECnf.

President,
FRAT III n PIE RICE.
President Of the Senate,
DAVID r. CHS OF,S
PREsIoEST's CABINET :
Secretary Of Stdtc-WM- l. NANCY, Of Nav Eork
Secretary Of 7reGSHy-JAIEs GUTHRIE,. oi ny:
Secretary Of NGry-JAMEs c DoBrIs, of n e.
Secretary of TFGT-JEFFEHscS DAVIS, OF siPP1
Secretary Of Interior-IoHT AIet'LELt iot Niich
Postmaster CSCneTGE--JAMEs GAaPFELL, OF pa
-dttorneY Gey.eal-CALEg CusHESo. Of lassIchusetts
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TESTIMONIALS.

WINCHESTER, MAY z, 1858.
We the undersigned, being solicited to give our
rance Company of the Valley of Virginia, have no
hesitation in saying that haze the utmost conf
cience m ability and integrity Of the President and
Directors of that Company.
The fact that we have insured our own property in
the Company, is perhaps the strongest evidence we
can give as TO our opinion of merits.
J: II. SHEFRARD, Cash Farmers Bank OF Va.
Hon. J. NJ MASON, 0. S. Senator
JACOB SENEENY, Esq, Merchant, Winchester.
E 8 T,InnAL Priest. of Ilank Of Valley of Va.
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4liar1ILanrRas.
FIRE I ina & Observation-Disclosures.

FIRE, LIFE s. 6fAIGlN EINSURANCE1.
4 4NcEIBURG HOSE 10 M ASD I,,,EJb 1wy
This Cor1pary makes Insurance against loss or da-
images by Fire, on Dwelling Houses Stores I0nacSp
Wares and Merchandise, generally IN town ana
country. on the most favorable terms:
Also kes Insurance the lives of all pcrsons en-
i1i5ar e,i health and Of so,,nd constitution for the
whole duration OF life, or for n limited period.
Slaves employed IN ordinary occupations VIII DC
;T y" vii also e marine rsa from and
to any OF te Northern Southern Ports at iaTor-
''S rates Board of Directors
JOHN ROBIN MCDANIEL, President.
nor, II. C. PETERS, Vice President.
SAMPSON DUG CID, Chief Engineer
gEoseE Y. YAses5. SA .g., G & 4,,;R
Me1n Z AEDEHSos 9 fAGEA Bo aHDA@A"
'O"' MARTIN iHoLLfNs, Treasurer
Pr r H. 6 SIss,sa owrx Medical Examiner
Agent for Jefferson county, B. " H 3 i5oG
S chafestown, apFi Is, 1S54iy FP1
THE VALLEY OF VIRGINIA FIRE
MARINE TNstJRANGE COMPANY.
VII issue Policies on all Kinds Of Property,
Merchandise, &C., at fair ard equitable rates.
Capital 916O,OOO, with power to increase
the same to 100000.
THE attention OF the c1tlzens OF virginia Is
based upon ample capital, and guaranteed by the best
of references and conducted the strictest Prnci
ples of equity, justice, and economy.
HOME OFFYCE-WINCHEST IA.
JOS S. CARSON, President.
C. S. FUNK, Secretary.
O. +. BRESEE, Actuary.
DIRECTORS.
Jos. 8. Carson, James H. Burgess,
James p. Rely, Lloyd Logan,
II. II. M'Guyre, John Kerr,
N W Richardson.
Il. w. HERBERT,
Agent for Jefferson county.
August ,, ls53-ly LF.P.I
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....AH Epglish paper says that It is an infaliblo
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