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The New York herald., 1870-01-03
LATRST PRICES OF STOCKS.

LATEST fhlCES OF sIOCkS.
At the close OF street business the following
the quotations for the leading speculative stocks-
Western Union Telegraph, 3lN 81; Pacific Mail,
43h 43h; Adams Express, 61k o 61A; New York
Central, consolidated, S8k s6h; do, scrip. SIX q
50; Erie, 90 . 22k; Reading ex dividend, 94X o4h;
Lake Shore, s6,S s5k; Northwestern, 6sx 8sA !;
do. preferred 50 s2h; Rock Island, 1o2,1 1929 ;
st. Pau, 73 a 73K; do preferred, s5h s5H; Fort
Wayne s6h q se1I; Ohio ana Mississippi, 23A "a.
New Jersey Central, ok a91h.
CLOSING PRICES OF GOVERNMENTS.
Friday being made half holiday there was no
afternoon session Of the government board but the
following quotations made on the street at the
winding up OF business;-Unted States currency
sixes, 109h a lo91l; do sixes 1881. registered Il5
115is; do do coupon, 110 q 119k; 90. nve.swen-
ties, registered, May and November, 112A 1i2Z;
do. do, 1862, coupon, do do ll3A 1l37I; do. do,
1864, do do, 1928 113; do. do 1865, do. do Ii2I
113S; do do, registered. January and July, 11lI
l1!K; do do, 1865, coupon, do. do. 115h 1I5K;
do do, 1867. do do, 1863 aI15; do do, 1868, do
do, 1l61 110; do. ten-lortes, registered, IO9x
1095; do. do, coupon. 109ls alO9a.
The range or the gold market during the week
was as fOiOWs:-
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

scr from what source emanating, has either been
strongly tinged with ignorance aud folly or redolens
with tricky rascalIty. SO long as the country does
not return specie paying basis. placing all Dor-
tons on the footing OF equality. II w0nld De absolute
rum 10 let go Of the only sheet anchor We nave.
TnK ANNUAL EXPORTS oY SPECIE.
fhe following shows the total exports OF speoie
from the port OF New York during the past eigh-
teen yearB:-
The New York herald., 1870-01-03


Goldrick, No. 43 Jay street. was brokeu open and
twenty live dollars worth OF cigars stolen.
Mary Canavan. servant girl, was arrested yester-
day, complaint or her brother, Peter Rieard who
accuses her OF stealing q watch valued ut twenty
dollars from him. She was held for court
Patrick Money ana Charles Fenner, both boya.
were arrested yesterday on complaint OF Barthoio-
new Murphy OF Fourth place. from whom they
stole quantity OF poultry few evenings ago.
About four O'Clock yesterday morning fire broke
out on the nrst moor OF the premises No 8sl Atanuc
avenue, occupied by Charles GAZETTEER q barber
shop. The fire was extingushed by the police, VINO
arrested Gaetter on suspicion OF arson. The place
was insured for 5000.
Offcer Susre, OF the Atlantic Dock police rescued
John Smith, nrcman on board the tugboat Mary
Clinton, on Saturday night. Smith In drunken
freak went overheard and would have doubtless
been drowned but for the timely aid rendered by the
officer, who happened In the vicinity at the time.
Henry Fnnegan, who resides at the corner OF
Flushing avenue and Grand street. stabbed In
the right thigh Saturday evening, with an oyster
knife in tho hands OF william II. Heagen. at No. 80
Jay The accused was in the act or giving his
better half, Mrs. Heagen, Q few New Years admoni
tiOns, In the form OF q 'wailOpng.n when Mr.. FIN
met With cutting rebaSe, being stabbed, as above
stated, by tho infuriated husband. The latter was
held for examination. The wound indicted Is nos
considered dangerous.
John Brennan, twenty-five years Of age. o shoe
maker. was taken into custody on q charge Of
felonious assault shortly before midnight OF Satur
day, by Sergeant Williams, OF the Fortyeghth pre-
clnct. 1t appears that the prisoner, In company
with Francis Whalen, James Whitman and John
Gibbons had been making drunken raid upon the
tables OF those with whom they were acquainted,
under the guise OF 'maklng calls" While pursuing
their wayward course they ''carrOmedn against one
James D0oley and friend OF the latter, MIR.
Mcclure, in Eighteenth street, near Eighth avenue
An alteration ensued, In which D0oey was severely
stabbed by Brennan, as alleged. Messrs. Whalen,
Whitman and Gibbons were locked up on charge
OF intOxlcatlon. Brennan is held for examination.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03
MO ORMONISM. R
The New Schism i'm the Nor
mon Church.
How Elders Of Israel DenOunce ApOs-
tateS from the Faith.
a0RS0N PRATT ON DEVILS AND DELUSIONS

Brigham Young's Infallibility and Allusion
to the Possibility OF His Assassina-
tlon-The Devil and Spiritualism at
tho Bottom OF 1.-THE OrthO-
d0x Mormon Church the
Only Way to Heaven.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

Several boxes OF raislns were stolen by boys, who
broke pane OF glass to get at the property frOu
the store OF No. 98 Bridge street.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

On New Years night tho liquor store OF Mr. MO
Goldrlck, No. 43 Jay street, was broken open and
twenty five dollars worth OF cigars stolen.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03
B R o OKLY N .
The City of Churches After New
Years Day.
Brooklyn Boys Ahead ON ''Smartness"-
Burglaries = Accidents - Assaults
Fires-Unhappy Results Of Too
Much SCALING"

The residence or Mrs. Giles, No. vi Lawrence
street, was broken into and sverplatec ware to the
value OF thirty dollars was stolen.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

The infant child OF Nj. Gaigcr, of No. 40 Hamilton
street, was accidentally sufrocated In bed on Satur.
day night. Coroner schrmer was notified to hold
an inquest.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

Mary Canavan. servant girl, was arrested yester-
day, on complaint OF her brother Peter Rieard. who
accuses her OF stealing q watch valued ut twenty
dollars from him. She was held for court
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

About one O'Clock yesterday morning Conrad
Oestreicher. or No. 90 Roosevelt street. stabbed
In the side by some unknown person in Norfolk
street. near stanton. Sent TO Bellevue Hospital In
critical condition.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

Patrick Money ana Charles Fenner, both boys.
were arrested yesterday on complaint OF Barthoio-
new Murphy, OF Fourth place. from whom they
stole quantity Of poultry few evenings ago.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

John Mulligan, OF Ne. 10 Monroe street, was yes
terday morning found grossly intoxicated opposite
No. so James street He had been badly beaten
about the head BY some person whose name he
could not tell. Sent to Bellevue Hospital.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

The changes IN detail are:-
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

Adam Koelch, German, twenty-three years OF
age, was taken suddenly Ill At his residence, 439
East Thirteenth street and expired soon afterwards
An Inquest VIII DO neld on the body by Coroner
Schirmer, who was notified.
The New York herald., 1870-01-03

and threequarter millions and the legal tenuers half
q million dollars, while the loans are decreased
about seven hundred thousand dollars. The de-
crease is doubtless due to the calling or
funds by the banks for the payment OF dividends
and sem.annual interest The has been
increased three and quarter millions, while the
banks have nearly three millions in the surplus
above the legal The totals OF the last two
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

DREszmAK1se. There remauy ladies who would
prefer to mako their own and their children's
dresses, but for the difficulty in cutting and fitting
them pFoperly-the ordinary chartSbeipg very high
priced, and 1.-THE same time, complicated as to
be available only dr after
long practice. An eminent modiste of Paris has
recently issued .sTHE UNIVERSAL GUIDE IN DREss-
N AKINe,'' which overcomcs this difficulty entirely.
Il contains superior mode of measuring, perfectly
exact, yet easy that it can be applied by any
i'm itself worth more than the price of the whole
work Also complete seGlecf patterns for all sizes,
from the lar gest adult to the smallest child. To
gether with printed Rules and Explanations, by
means of which any lady make her own and
her children's dresses in the best style. To dress
makers it is invaluable. And the low price which
it is offered (onIy ONE DolLAR) place, it within
the reach of all.
1t is for sale by ]. w1ckLIPrE. (Box 665.) New
ark New jersey, sole agent for tue United States.
sent.by mail, post paid. In writing. for it, give
your name, Town. County, and State in FULL
December 81, 1s69-Iy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

- John ". Garrett, President of the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad, addressed the mem
beers of the Chicago Board of Trade ON Thurs.
day in regard to the construction of an air line
railroad between that city and Pittsburg, pas
sing through Akron and Tifin, Ohio. At
Pittsburg it will connect with the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad.
Mr.. Garrett claims that tn, opening of this
new route will bring Chicago over one hun
bred miles nearer to seaport than at present,
and with the aid of steamship lines from Ball
timore TO West Indian and European ports,
will give quicker aud cheaper facilities for ex-
port than now.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

KosKoo.-This medicine is rapidly ginning
the confidence of the people, and the nu>
merous testimonials of its virtues, given by
practitioners of mcdiciue, leaves no doubt
chat it is safe aud reliable remedy for ms
PURITY OF TIE DLoOn, LIVER DISEASE, &C.
Thclast Wc7icaI Jour,.aI containsan article
from Prof II. S. Newton, NJ. D., President
of the L. Medical College, city Of Now York,
that speaks in high terms of its curative prop
critics, and gives special recommendation of
Koskoo to the practitioners of medicine
This is, we believe, the first instance where
such medicines have been officially endorsed
by the Faculty of any of the medical colleges,
and reflects great credit upon the skill of DIR.
Lawrence, its conpounder, and also puts
"Koskoo' in the VAN Of all other medicines
of the present day.
[NortolA Daily .JOurnnl Dec. II 1869.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

MEmoh1AI DAx.-Friday next. the Sd of
June, as will be seen from the proceedings of
the meeting held on Tuesday last, is the day
selected for our annual floral decoration of
the graves of the Confederate dead. We do
NOT deem anything more than mere an
nOuncement of the day necessary, to secure
the full attendance of our whole people upon
this solemn and interesting occasion.
Bring flowers to lay upon the graves
ofloved ones-noble true and tried
As their names lie upon the hearts
of those for whom they early died.
Weave garlands bright 10 spread above
The mounds where Christian beroes sleep,
As mem'ry tvines it's wreaths of love
Round names DER which we proudly weep
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

CoMMENoED OpERAfIoNs.-We learn
from the Register that the enterprising capi-
talists, Messrs. Ashton, Whelen & Tyndale,
of Philadelphia, who purchased the Short
property in shepherdstown, short time ago,
for the purpose of establishing an extensive
Paper Nanuiactory, have commenced operas
lions in the way of making room for the erec-
ton of other buildings necessary for their
business. The Register says:-
The machinery for the mandatory has al
ready been ordered. we learn, from Philadet
phia, and is now rapidly approaching COM
pletion. 1t is designed that tho capacity of
this mandatory will turn out from 10 to Is
tons Of paper per day, and will consume
about 5000 tons of coal per year.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31
KOsKoo CURES CHRONIC RHEUMATISM.

NORFOLK, "a, Sept. 7, 1869.
DR. J. LAWRENCE Dear Sir: My son has re-
ceivrd so much benefit from your wonderful Kos
kOo that cannot refrnin fIOnI e1pressnR my graf
itude. bad tried almost every rhiDg without BEN
eft, believe, in all sincerity, that your Koskoo in
m iHfaLiLie remedy for the disease from which no
has suffered, and so far as can learn, has never
failed. Hyou ouly knew the immense amount Of
suffering that he baH undergone. then you conid
conserve the valne OF such remedy Roskoo-Lhat
S"rsiy cures. The Rrest amount nf good il IL nov
doing among Is j. inestimsble With much graft
tude, am, Respectfully vonrs, &c.
Mrs. NJ. Z. A. NELSON.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31
From DR.. Lloyd. Phy.ieinnof Large Practice.

I 'O111 Ut 11'0' y q 7 y ''0' u '-' b
Great Bridge. Va , October 3, 1863.
J. J. LAwREscE, NJ. D.-Dear Sir: ! eheerfully
endorse your KoskoO being a most valuable prep
aratiOn. Upon examination Of the formula, find
each ingredient highly extolled by our best and
most progressive clinical investigators. have
tested its effects IN my own practice. and have no
hesitation in recommending H. In my opinion, II
pubIic-exceedine by far all the various compounds
Of sarsa parlila &c. invented. IL IL decided
Nerve Tonic nd Invigora tor Of the animal forces.
aiding digestion and assimilation. and thereby
ducin healthy blood, which should be the basis of
Treatment in all chronic diseases. Hoping you wifi
reap the reward you deserve from the public "a =
beueiaetor, am air, Yours truly.
CHARLES LLOYD,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

SOLDIERS MoNUMENT.-As will be seen
from the proceedings of the meeting held on
Tuesday last, tho Ladies propose giving a
COLLATION. on Memorial day, the proceeds to be
applied to the fund already in hand for the
erection of Monument to the Confederate
Dead in Edge-Hill Cemetery. Let all re-
member this, and be prepared to contribute
their mite to this laudable enterprise.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

- The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Conn
pany has leased the Ohio and Mississippi Rail-
road. This road extends from Cincinnati to
St. Louis, is three hundred and forty miles in
length, is a very direct route between the two
cities, and has numerous connections with
lines of railroad through Ohio, Indiana, Illi-
nois and Missouri.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31
Spirit Of ystfstsnu.
LOCAL MISCELLANY.
Ienorial Meeting.

Iemorial Meeting.
AT meeting of the "Ladies' Memorial As
fciation," held at ssLee Hail." on Tuesday,
lay 9th, MRS. JAS. LAW. HOOFF was
slled to the chair, and Mrs. ANDREW E.
IENNEDY appointed Secretary.
Upon motion of Hon. VIM H. Travers. the
blowing Committee was chosen to fix upon
Jay on which to decorate the graves of our
pead Mrs. Diukle, Miss Maxwell and Miss
Forest.
Having selected Friday, June 3rd o'clock,
4. NJ, as the day and hour of meeting, upon
notion committee was appointed as follows,
p decide upon the order of exercises to be OBJ
erved, the place Of meeting etc Mrs. Hop
Gins, Miss Lou: Washington. Miss Forrest,
Mr'Dinkle and Hon. Vim. III. Trayers.
The Committee adopted the following
PROGRAMME.
J.. Memorial Services on FRIDAY. JUNE
SRD, 1870, between the hours of aud 6, p. Nj.
2. AT o'clock the people will assemble at
Edge Hill Cemetery, at the signal of the toll
ing Of the Church bells. The tolling of the
bells will be suspended at Al o'clock when a
prayer will be offered by Rev. A. g. Hopkins;
and Immediately thereafter floral decorations
of the graves Of the Confederate Dead in the
Cemetery will take place.
8. Sosoon as the foregoing ceremoniesatthe
Cemetery shall have been ended the tolling of
of bells will be resumed, and the people will
move, in turn, to the Episcopal Church burial
ground, and to the Methodist Church burial
ground, where like ceremonies of decoration,
as at Edge Hill Cemetery, will be performed.
COLLATION..
A COLLATION. will be served during the day
by the Ladies, in aid of the fund for the con-
struction of Monument to the Southern
Dead at Edge Hill Cemetery.
Persons wishing to furnish suitable articles
for the collation., or flowers for the decoration
will please send them to Mrs. JAS Law. Hootf.
Mrs. Diukle, Miss Maxwell or Miss Forrest, at
Charlesto&n.
On motion of Mr.. Dinkle, il was
ReSoloed, That on Friday. juno 3rd. a.
meeting of the citizeus should be held. at 9
o'c;ocG r. H., for the purpose of organizing
permanent Memorial Association.
On motion it was
Hes"lo~E, That the following Committee he
appointed TO sett:e all arrangements Tor a Col
lrfLJn 10 he given during the day; the pro-
ceeds to be appropriated t0.ihe completion OF
the fund nov in hand, for the purchase of a
Monument to be erected over cur Soldiers =
Mrs 4 gIionhy, Mrs. Jno, Selden, Mrs. Thos.
A. Beuwa. Miss Sinclair. kablctowu Miss
Earh Blown and Miss Mary Howell.
Che meeting then adjourned.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

Relic HUNTEEs-On Saturday last our
town was visited by trio of John Brownies,
as we suppose, from the fact that they visited
the ruins Of our Jail and courthouse and
carried off with them number of fragrant
weeds, which were growing thereabouts.-
Ellis soul is marching on"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

TAXING THE CENsUs.-On the first Of
June the work taking the ninth census will
commence. Tho census tak"r is not at liberty
discharge of his duties that would affect the
interest Of individuals. Tie can make known
the number az Inhabitants within his district.
but not the amount of real or personal prop
prtV.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

Road thu following from Mr.. WsInble, a promi.
neDt Hardware Merchant of this city:
No. I3 Market: ware. Norfolk Val
October l3, 1869.
DR. LAwREScE-Dear Sir: To the large number
OF testimonials which you offer Of the great efficacy
of your Koskoo. ia Re pleasure in adding my own
suffered greatly with Nervous Debility, Headache
LOSE Of Appetite &c. Two bottles of KoskOo re-
stored me to health. Yours truly,
&c. woMBLE.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

Bag" Gen. Eobt. i Lee is expected here
to-day on a'viSit to his cousin. i. l. Lee,
Esq and it is hoped he will remain until
after the Floral Decoration.-Mcp. Rcy.
We trust the old Chieftain will take occa~
sion to visit Charlestown on his homeward
route. lie would surely receive cordial
welcome
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

Stock KILLED.-Thc mail train of the
W. & P. r. r., on its down trip on Saturday
ing. killed tiuc COW belonging to Afr. George
Dooley, severely bruised one belonging to Mrs.
Nary Gnrpny, and broke the leg of one belong
ing to James Reeler. (colored).
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

ADMITTED TO TIE BAR.-Wc are graft
fed to learn that young and talented fell
low citizen. CIcon Moorc, E'q.. was admitted
to the Bar at tic last term of the BcrEoley
Circuit Court Mr.. Moore is a young gem
TENED, aud VIC doubt not will make his mark
in the legal profession.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

THE LITTLE CoRpoRAL MAGAZINE, for
June, is received. In July this sterling Jus
venileis to be enlarged and improved. Those
subscribing now receive one number free if
they ask for it when they subscribe. One
Dollar Year. Published by Sewell & Miller,
Chicago, III.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

PRESENTATIONS former county-man and
gallant soldier, Col. w. e. Cutshaw, is now in
Baltimore city, soliciting contributions for the
Storewall jackson Memorial Chapel to be
erected at the Virginia MilitarJ Institute
We wish the Col. great success in his laudable
work.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

From Rev. W. H. Christian, Pastor Dinwiddie
Street Methedist Church:
Portsmouth,. Va, October 25, 1869.
This is to certify that know DR.. Lawrence well.
He il gentleman of cultivation. worthy Of the
fullest confidence. have used bis KoskoO with ad-
vantage to myself and have adopted its in my
family in Of nervous debility and depressiUn.
W. Il. CHRISTIAN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

To FARMERs.-As harvest time is fast APP
preaching, the attention of farmers in want of
n Reaper is directed to an advertisement in
this paper, from which it will be seen that a
Second Size Nc Cornich Reaper and Aio,0cr,
can be secured at a moderate price and upon
reasonable terms, by application at this Office.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

New Eclectic MAGAZINE--The June
number of this most excellent magazine is on
our table. The contents are fully up to the
standard. Mr.. Dickens new story is now
being published in the Eclectic. Messrs.
Turnbull g. Murdoch, No. 81 Lexington ST.,
Baltimore. Md
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

TECHNoLoGIsT-Is a Monthly which has
made its appearance among the Scientific and
Art Journals recently. Though just entering
upon an existence, it already ranks high as an
advocate of industrial institutions. We wish
it every success. Published at 1T6 Broad,
way, New York
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

WOOD WANTED Some of our patrons
have been promising to bring US wood for
several months past, and VIC have not received
it yet. We are very much in need of the
article, and trust that these, and other wood
paying subscribers, will bring us some at once.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

THE VALLEY S. S. PIcNIC-The arrange
mcnts for the erHnd picnic Of :he Southern
Methodist Sabbath Schools Of the lower Val
ley. to be held ct Round Hill. near Stras-
burg. on the 22d of June. arc being rapidly
maturcd, and the affair promises TO he sue
cess in every particular. The Rev DR.. IIous-
ton. of Baltimore, is expected to be present
on the occasion.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

AN OLD CITIZEN REvIsJTs CHARLES
TowN.-Durng the last week our town has
been visited by Mr.. Henry Grow, who left this
place aud moved to Ohio thirty eight years
ago. -Tr. Z. is n"w seven:y-tbIcc years Of
age. aud This is his fiat visit to the place ofhis
mltjri;y since his emigration to the Vest
Thrty-eight years How many sad changes
have tai Gu place in that time Many old and
cherished IanGna,ks have faded away. and
b,,rn nImhcrcd with the thugs Of the past.
Familiar faces and forms have disappeared,
and friends aud kindred have been laid in the
cold damp grave. never to be met again en-
Garth. But such is lie; this is a world Of
changes, and Us it changes we must 60 with it.
Our TURNPIKE- The Board OF Directors
of the Katlctown and Bloomcry Turnpike
Company. at their meeting on Saturday last,
awarded the contract for the making Of the
entire length of their road to Afessrs. Isaac
Judd and Geo. W. AIme"trout, the road to be
completed by the FIRST of January, 1871. 1t
is the intention of the contractors to start three
gangs of hnnds to work at once, beginning at
CastIeman's Nll, Bloomery and Schaeffer's,
and push the work as rapidly as possible,
Transformation Thursday afternoon
last the body of a well-dcvelopcd, bright mu-
latto Child, was found in the old we'll on Con
gress street. near the blacksmith shop of Mr..
Hiram o 'Banuou. The body when found,
was incascd in tobacco box. a jury was
summoned by Coroner Ridcnour, and the fol-
loving verdict rendered -
"-HeIieve FROM the evidence before us
that the child is the child Of Funny Jones.
lcolorcd, aud came to its death by violence"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

RE1IG1ous-The pulpit of Zion Episco>
pal Church, of this place, was on Sabbath
last filed by the Rev. Mr.. Hanckel, of Char
lottesville, who, we understand, delivered
most able and Interesting discourse.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

OLD GUARD.-The juno number of this
sterling Democratic monthly is on our table,
and fnlly sustains its widespread reputation.
So per year. Published by Van Evrie,
Horton s. Co., Ill Nassau ST., New York.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1870-05-31

A SCOTTISH PAPER.-Charles Aglionby
ESQ, will accept our thanks for late number
of the Scotsman, published at Edinburg,
Scotland, one of the largest aud best nows-
papers VIC have ever seen.