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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28
FIano-Fortes
CHARLES NJ. STIEFF,

MNSUF ACTURrR OF Fir. Premfum GRAND
- - aud Sc ~ ARE PIANOS. Factories ~ auu SO
S1Indsn street, ana Is and II Perry street near
BaltI.n1re aud OIin Railroad wARE-ROOMS
TIMORE, Md.
Has always on hand the largest stock Of PIANOS
IN tue city My new Grlnd Scale Overs rung 4 q
grade Trs bic Pianos pronounced by the ANA
teurs aud professors be the best Pia no nrauufac-
tured We warrant them free of every fault for
nSe years, and the privilege of exchange within
twelve mouths, il not entirely satisfactory to the
purchaser.
SECONDHAND PIANOS.
3Iways on htnd-Sjnt To $3O0. MELODEONS and
FARLoR ORGANS ffOuu the best nakers
we have permission In refer To tlI. { LOWING mr.
sons who have our Planes IN Usc-D IS RsntcII, W m
Rnsh, w & HutIcr, Richard Z Williams Dennis
ID 'niels B-ujSIu IarII=uu, in Jefferson, county
eHi JaneS l. CuunIu ghan. = T. Cunningham, ia
CUB SeIbert' B;njtmu SPeck. Andrew Bowman, -,
George Hpks, jacob Miller, Charlie r Coo, James
Denny, LsnueI Campbell. Rev Mr. Hair. in I3erke-
ley county.
so F 'r further PARTICULARS, apply to FHA .
RlSON, Ag ut, Shephs TisIuwn.
Terms liberal. 4 call is solicited.
October ,, lSG6-ly
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28
Breeds of Cattle.

correspondent Of the Vermont Fururcr
very conci-eiy gives his opinions of the merits
OF the principal breeds OF cattle -
In view Of all testimony sBd our own lon,
experience we are Constrained to believe the
pure Durham short horn Is the best blood 10
use to Improve the present rice Of cattle in
New England The Devous are a smallcr
and beautiful breed. The oxen are as much
alike as two peas, ola beautiful uah ho..any red
color, with long. handsome horns. bu, they
are too small for the Brighton market or Tor
beet. The CONS give rich milk bur very
small quantity. Ihe AyTzhres are hy brids
lf"m the Durham on the one side and native
cattle o! Ayr on the other and are about the
size Of the DevoR and a. hardy and better
mixers. The HerelUrds are uut fit for the
DAIRY bot have good beet sDd working GrIsI-
itres, aud make sfrrghriy. large aud handsome
oxen. a. tor the AlGeTney ana kerry cattle .
they are not fl for 4 grazsgg region Or general
farm PurP,ses- While he Dutch are the
great rivals Of the Durh1ms IN gza. but no,
IN symmetry Of proportion, they viii march
any breed in the world at tile pail; make
powerful oxen. but are said not 10 take on
tat, or mature so early "a the improved Dur
ham short horns. We should. though. rr.-
fer the Dutch, next after the Durhsu-. for 4
cross with our bes: cows.-Nsv1 EaoL,,,a
Fdmer Noy lSh.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28
POLITICAL.
OUR SOUTHERN DEAD.

The following lines, by Father AbtAm Ryan, OF
knoxville, Tennessee, were written ior the Memo.
al Association 6i FrcdeIicksburg vitgiuia They
al hnd response in every Southern heart:
Gather the sacred dust
OF warriors tried aud true
Ann Ie1 IA the cause, IhOuG lost, still lust
Anu Sled Tor me and you.
Gather them each and all!
From the Tivate To the chief
ST ,.e ttISy from the hove Or Princely ball,
l9sy lsII Tor US, and tor them should fall
Ihe'tears OF a DaiiO . grief.
Gather the cOrpres strcwn
O'eI many a battle 7iAin,
rom many a RTav' at lies Inne.
"1th%ut a name aud Without stone,
Gaiher the Southern slaIn.
We care not whence they came.
DcaEis lLeIr Iiieless clay
Whether uninuwn OF known to fame
Iheir 4ause aud country still the snnle--
Ahey aisdzA and .gOts lli9 gray.
Wherever the brave have di,d.
They chou not rect spBTt:
LIVING they stru. gled -ide by side
why sI .uid the nauh "t Dea aIh divide
slnSlG heart tIUm heart
Gather the scattered clay,
" her ever it may rest
Just Just as they marched t" the Lioody fray,
just as they iell on the baitle-dav
bury them breast to breast.
The foemen need not dread
This gathering If the bIavCl
without sword or fla a nd with =oundIc Icss :read
w. muSte' once more our dea tLi.ss dead
Out OF each lonely grave.
The foCman need not Grown;
They aIe alt IONrIi, ss now
We gtthC' them here, aud iav than do yr
nn tears and prayers are the unIv crown
We bring to wTtatLe each brow
Aud the dead thus meet the dead.
While the living "'er then, wc.p:
Hnd he mrn whom Lee SI"ue = all led
And the hearts hat once together Lled
Together still they sleep.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28

Josh Billings soys there !, one cold.
blue. lean kiss that always makes him sbiver
to see: Two persons l.v the feuTls per-
suas'on) Who have witnessed great many
more younger and more pu'py daze. meet in
some public place. and not having seen each
otheF icE twenty four hour, tha kiss inme-
gisteiy. Then they toTk about the weather
ana tue young man who preached yesterday,
ana tha kis'Immegiateiy; and then tina blush
ana lart at what tha say each other and
Kiss again immegiately. Jair kind gi Kissing
olwas puts me in mind OF tew Ole a-atS iI4"
ing to strike fire."
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28
b. NJ. KITCHEN, Chairman.
JosspT5 J.: B1HD +, EAgnKSh"' TnKE Secretaries.

NEWSPAPER Observation-Disclosures. of the
Louisville J0~r"ui, thus takes of some of his
c"tcmporares whOare always boasting Of their
" Immense business -
. The daily circulation of our paper-to
aeiua! TRINA tile paying subscribers-i> Just
i've million SIX hundred and twenty thousand
and forty tw" sheets We have enployed
upon the paper five hundred cnmpnsirors and
one hundred and eleven editors. nine hundred
carriers, three hundred and twelve mailing
clerks, and other aiders too numerous to men
ton. We have taken especial charge oi the
fails OF the Ohio. and use them exclusively
for wettimg down our paler We have
eleven paper mills in constant operation. the
smallest of which turns out two hundred thou
SAND bundles OF paper daily. 1t requires sew
enteen nineteen-story Hoes presses to work
Oil our vast edition. and We are compelled 10
engage all the coal that is mined in the lie,
high valley. as well as contract for all ,ha.
comes down the Ohio river. to supply our en-.
gInes with fuel. Our correspondents are all
graduates of the first universities and colleges
IN the world, and are stationed in every CITY,
town and hamlet on the habitable globe"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28

Pa said little fve-year old the other
day, what is humbug? a humbug. NV
dear Is when your ma pretends to think a
great deal Of %e;1Lut don't sew any buttons
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28

To SAVE OIL.-Put the wick into the Iamn
and fill the latter about half full Of course
salt, and then put an inch of oil and it will
be found that great saving will be the re.
suit: The salt wastes away gradually during
the burning. aud must-thereiore be renewed
from time to time The light Is purer and
more brilliant than that without, and the wick
needs no trimming,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28

= asWhat kind of a rooster Is that, Sam
20 2" '.Massa say he Cotch n China"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28
ER.E.I,K e. .HOEGAE.4,C,

DUEE Cider Vinegar. for sale bv
FSo' 2e' KEARSLEY SHEERER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1867-05-28

The following lines. by Father Ab,am Ryan. of
Knoxville, renn'ssre. were written Tor the Memo.
rial Association Of Frrdericksburg virgiuia They
viii fnd response in every Southern heart:
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Mrs. Lineoln's shswls, lscss, fsrbslows.
and pet,icoats continue 10 receive tho utmost
attention and the gravsss DISCUSSION from ,
portion Of the press. Thurlow Weed has,
Of course, N extensive finger 10 the pie, and
vaguely hints what dreadful things concern-
Jog Mrs LIS larceu;es from The White House
be could tell, If BE- had = MUD to. The
Springfield Republican speaks Of Ars. l.. ~
that dreadful woman" The New Haven
Journal denomiuates her ''ths indiscrsss wife
Of worthy President Tue Philadelphia
Telegraph says: "ao~ she has managed &c
squsnder the twenty-five thousand dollars
waited her BY Congress. in two years, 10 4
mystery to many who csnaos credit bel
statement" If they don't ersdi. her state
,nens. what mystery can shsrs b 10 il. = Th'
Boston Poss ssys that Mr.. Lincoln 10 worth
to-day 5000 il 5 eos. Another paps
(Rspublican) say. tbe property Ars. L. il
sDdesvosisg TO sell consists Of "bribss re-
cs;vcd from o!;es-hua.ess and contractor.
during her reign 81 the White House" s.
they 60 Oh. If half what they ~ 10 true
poor Lincoln must hsvs bssa ; martyr TO
msny years befsrs be VS. shot By Wilke
bouth.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

The Treasury department will disburse. on
the lst Of the incoming month, about tscenty-
seven millions Of dollars. in gold, ~ interest
on five twenty bonds. This 10 tho largest
amount of specie that has ever been paid
ior any half year interest. Agood deal Of
il will undoubtedly 10 rsinves,ed here
in more Of our securities. Philadelphia
Ledger.
Laborins men and producers will please
bear 10 mind the fact tbs. avery cent OF this
twsn,y-seven millions Of dollars in gold
comes ont of their pockets, to pay interest
on bonds held BY capitalists, and upon VII icb
,hers 10 not farshiog of tax. This is ono
Of the beauties Of the government Of the
radicals. They issue millions upon millions
# bonds, which are exempt from taxation,
and provide for the payment Of heavy in
,erest TO the bond-holdsr by imposing en-
ormous duties upon every necessary Of life.
Under radical role, this has become . rich
mans goverum supported BY the sweat
Of the poor mans brow. How long will the
people retain in power party whose policy
il 50 inimical to the prosperity and welfare
Of the ceuniryi
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26
NOTICE..
Office Prs, Quartermas,er,
Fl. Sully. D. r Sent ii 1867

CEALED PROPOSALS will be received
- at this Office until 10 o'clock, A. NJ On
The 18Th day Of November. 1867, for mould
ing and burning three hundred thousand
600, oOO) brick, to be delivered Il, this Posi-
as follows. viz
One hundred thousand Q0O ,O0O) by the
18Th day Of June, 1868.
One hundred Thousand lO0,0O0) by the
18th Of July. 1868; and
One hundred thousand 600 ,00o) BY the
18th day Of August, 1868.
The Brick are to be sound, and Of as clear
cherry red a. possible. They can be mad.
within the vicinity of this Post, in viii, b
case thy ella, shouId he thrown out before The
spring A od..
Wood for burning, will be furnished at the
kiln upon agreement.
The Quartermasters Department reserves
the right to reject any or all bids, and con
.der those made fer less quantity than the
entire amount wanted.
Proposals to be made in duplicate. with a
copy OF advertisement attached to each, and
marked "Proposals for Brick
By order of Brevet Major General D. S.
STANLEY, Colonel 22d Infantry.
ISiEnedl A. II. GOODLOE,
Is, It.. r. Q NJ. 222I Infantry,
6w Pos, Qusr,e:masler.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

The Journal, in It's las, issue. charges that
John W. Lewis, chairman Of the Board u
Supervisors, becoming inceused at the re-
fusal Of Ii. bosrd 70 reject the returns from
Lak.por.. Rock and correc,ioevills town
ships, .bo!lsd and left the board without :
qsoruo TO transact bosin and that 'vhus
large amouuso Of important work 10 neglect
ed and delayed
The above is = willful, deliberate and
dirty lie, aud could only cmens,s from .
thing Who has not the mauliuess to tell the
truth sbou. . political oppoosn. The truth
10, John W. Levi. remained q, his post on
the board until the returns were oil CANVASS
ed. signed the retuvhs, assisted in The trans
action Of oil tho ous ness brought before che
board, and did not le.vc ua.l b. board al.
journed si"s de on Tuesday evening.
o. Wednesday morning, the Journal
clique, under the pretext Of securing s"me
action Of the board on the mill tax vo'e,
bu. actually for the purpose OF smuggling
the Journal printing bill through the board,
called the board together. On repairing to
the Clerks Office, Mr. Lewis stated that his
recollec, N wAs that the board had taken
action on the mill tax on tho previous day ,
aid on referring TO the records found tina,
be was correct, and tina, there was no busi-
ness lief. unfinished He accordingly wen.
about bis business, leaving the Journal
clique Sucking their thumbs. and saying very
naughty words because they had been DE-.
fsated in their attempt to get another grab
at the county treasury.
The Journars charges agains. Mr. Lewis
are as contemplate as they are fs'sa Mr..
L. is highminded, honorable and scrupu
lously honest man. He never shirks y
duty, or fails to do what he believes to be
right, no matter whose toes he may tread on.
He never resor,ed to the mean little sub err
fuge Of wanting 10 see Judge Habbar,l,' or
going out on the sid, Y Tx to puke, a. the
radical members Of ste board did in order
10 give the patty whippers-n time aud op
por:uni,y to manipulate refractory members.
ifthe republicans had on the board a mar
Of half the reliability and honesty Of John
W Lewis, they would not be under the
necessity Of keeping three or four lawyers
in attendance at the meetings Of the board,
TO prevent their booty members from kick
ing the radical tat from the pen into tao
ERE
The proceedings Of the board. published
III ibis paper, show that the votes On the /
mill tax, the bond tax, and the proposition
to fund the outstanding indeb! ednsss Of the
county were canvssscd and entered upon
the records. Will the Journa! have the
caodor to state What important work is
neglected aud delayed or retracs the
charges i. has made agai"t Mr.. Lewis?
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

The suspicion having got abroad that fo'
every dollar Of the An,ietsm fund that has
been honestly expended two dollars have
been stolen, Gov. Fenton refuses to pay
over the balance of,he Now York approp,i-
alton til! some guaranty for its faithful ex-
penditure is received The Governor OF
Pennsylvania also doubts the propriety 0!
wasting the sacred fund upon Scout drel',
and has caused an inquiry to be instituted
into the affairs Of the cemetery. The sus
pcion seems to be that the whole thing is
- much of q pecuniary as the dedication
VAS q political swinile.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

From oficial sources il 10 learned that
the case Of Jefferson Davis viii undoubtedly
b tried aext month, whether Chief Jus.ic &C
ChAss shall preside Or not Each party de-
sires and expects Judge Chase to hear The
case, and there i 1t this time no good reas-
on kaors .hat would prevent BIZ presence,
should there 30 no extraordinary delay 10
} sinsing the case before The eosst.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Tho election in Virginia occurred on the
22i inst, and the returns thus far received
indicate q conservative triumph, and tho de-
feat Of the proposition to call convention.
The niggers generally voted the radical tic.
ket, and they made severa! attempts 10 mob
the few blacks who voted the conservative
ticket. The days Of the Hunnicut radicals
in Virsinia will be few and full Of trouble.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Congressman Wilson Of Iowa, chairman
Of the Impeachment, committee, has written
. letter to deny tina. he has either said he
would vote for or agains. impeach,ng the
president. Since the October elections, the
i'm peachers manifest more than usual anx-
is,y concerning wha, they are reported to
have said
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Plus TX. the temporal power Of the Pope il
to cease, aud the Church confns it, Influence
10 spiritual matters, is significant of tue
progress that The people Of Europe are max
Jog 10 respect 10 self government, aud
ominous of,he downfall Of The relic Of sup
erstition aud intolerance called ".he union
Of Church and State"
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

At the late election 10 Scott county, here
.ofore the banner republican county OF Iowa.
the entire radical ticket for legislative and
county officers was defeated by m.jorisies
ranging from 600 10 600. F.. s~.-
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26
STOCKHOLDERS.

STOCKHOLDERS.
r. NJ Bishop l. Co. s. N. Pike, Adolph
Wood / Co. Briggs Swift L Co., Robert
Moore, Addy l. Hull, A. s. Winslow. Walter
Smith, James w. Gaf, Stall l. Meyer, r. 4.
Bigcs h Co. ". Shaeaer, s. W. Smith, j.
L. Keck l. Bro. r. Beresford h Co. Tweed
l. Sitley, Rabbit, Hardness l. Co. A b,
Merriam h Co. G. & Pearce, NJ W. Stnne,
Hamilton. Clay l. Co Williams, B oal l. Co.
ca A. Jacob, J. C. Crane, Tbeo. Cook,
Thos L. Young, W NJ Patterson, Wood
row Me.rs l. Co. Geo X Shoenberger, Wm.
Resor, John Ssillito l. Co. A. DB"IIock l.
Co Proctor l. Gamble, Joseph c. Butler,
Howell Gano l. Co. Thos. Sherlock, Chas.
Rule, Boyle, Miller l. Co. A. Il Andrews,
George Haf-r. David Gibson l. Co. J. Swasey
l. Co. More, Wistach / Baldwin, Sellew 4
Go. Wilson, Eggles,on / Co. Harrison 4
HOOPER, Z. G. Leonard l. Co. j. Rawson,
W. W. Hauley and Co. McKeeban and
Evans, G Medium and Co. Dubois and
Anger, Buchanan and Co. Beatty aud Trow-
bridge, Garfield and Woods, S,esdman and
Shaw, II Gro,enkemper, Poland and Henry,
Morris Drum, Brashesrs and Mclaughlin,
Thomas Phillips, NJ. W.rk, Thomas Kirby.
George II. Hill, Shaw, Barbour and Co.
Pierce, Tole aud Hol.on, WATSON, TALBOT
aud Page, N. W. Emerson and Co. King,
Lloyd and McLain, II. A. Jones, George c
King, John Young. Esq, II. Rlock and Co.
James M Clark and Co. NJ Bare and Co.
Hill and Hubert, S. Levi aud Bro. Phillip
Hinkle, ". f. and J. Thorne, F. Strauss and
Bro, J. W. Donohue, VIM. Glenn aud Sons.
Miles Greenwood, Harvey D.Camp, Tweed
ssd Andrews, J. NJ. Garfield, Leon II
Houston, Henry c. Houston, J. F. Mills and
Co and others.
LOUISVILLE. w. C. Hite, Guthrie and
Co. j. B. Smith, Hall and Long, Verhaf
aud Bro. A. S. Gilmore, Robert Atwood,
Sherley, Voolfolk ard Co.
MADISON, lND. N. Powell.
DAYTON. ONO. V. Winters, John II
Winters. J. v. P~rrine. Henry S Fowler.
New York Robt Schell, N +. Hodges,
L-wi-, Bro and Co. Geo. F Nesht }. B
Young, f. B. Norton, A. d. Griff, S. p.
Gilbert, l.. o. Jones, J. + Leffiuswe!l, F.
Mahee
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Al election in Mexico has resulted in the
success of Jusres 10 the states Of Mexico,
Guadajaxra and all the principal cities Of
the interior
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1867-10-26

Enterprise INSURANCE C0MP'NY
OF CINCINNATI, OHIO.
- FIRE AND RINE.~ -
Capital, q 900, 600. Security, $4,000 oos.

nIABCTORS-Thomss Sherlock. President r.
IL N. Bishop. Of \. n. Bshop 4 Co., Jos. c. But.
ter. Prsst. Lafayette Dask. l.. X. Hull, OF Addy
Hull Co.: q Rule, Of c: Rule Coleman, 4. ,
Bullock, Of A. b. Bullock Co., L. A. Harrs, U. =.
Collector, LIST. Dist, D. 7. Woodrow, Of Woodrow
Mears Co., John Shiliito, Of John shilltto 4 Co,
Thea. Cook, Of Barker Cook, A, s. Window. Of
Co., Alien Collier q sw.sey CO. James Glenn, d
Vim. Glenn Sons.
WM. p. cassidy, Vice Prss't.
W. 81. RICHARDSON, Secretary.
W. b. CARTER, Asst. Secretary.
wEARE 4 ALLISON, AKents,
Sto0x CITY, Iowa.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-04-26
The Latest News
BY TELEGRA PHI.
BY THE CABLE.
Advices to the 25th of April.

LONDON, April 24-Evening.-Prus-
sin has replied to the proposition of the
great powers. She denies that che is
arming, but emphatically reiterates
that she won't evacnate Luxembourg.
War is now regarded as almost certain.
The importation of American bonds
from Germany tor sale here is very
great. The quotations ut Frankfort
is 7174.
FLORENCE, April 24.-The marriage
of Prince Humbert with the arch
Duchess of Austria has been postponed.
PARIS, April 24.-Prince Napoleon
has gone to Italy.
LISBON, April PA serious emeute
is reported to have occurred at Oporto.
A frigate has been sent there.
PARIS, April 25.-The Moniteur has
an editorial charging Prussia with neg
lecting to carry out the stipulations
of the treaty of Prague to Schleswig.
ANTwERP, April 25.-Refined petro-
leum 40 francs.
LIVERPOOL, April 25-2 o'clock
Cotton advanced Hak penny; market
active.
LONDON, April 25-2 o'clock.-U. S.
bonds are q lower.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1867-04-26
From ST. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, April 25.-A dispatch from
Julesburg says: The Indians stalnpe-
ded large number of cattle five hum
bred yards from Fort Mitchell on the
18th. The Indians afterwards attempt
ed to draw the garrison out of the fort,
but without success. The number of
the Indians is estimated at two thou
sand five hundred.
1t is reported that large number OF
Sioux are on Rawhide creek, wishing
to come to Fort Laramie and live peace
ably with the whites.
Mandleboum & Sons grocery store,
10Y Second street, was damaged by fire
last night to the extent of ten or twelve
thousand dollars. Fully insured.
The Black Crook opened at Deagles'
Varieties last night. Every part of the
house was literally jammed long be-
fore the play commenced, and hun
dreds failed to gain admission The
wardrobe and scenery is said, by COM
petent judges, to be far superior to
Niblo's in New York. Mr.. Deagles
spent about $4,000 in bringing this
niece out.