Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1871-05-02

JOEL ". RoBERTs-M dHeisGy.
JACOB S. MELvIN-Dg6feIds Depot.
. Faux SINIPsON-URiOnUiHs.
HENRY S. LEAGUE-LeetoioH.
JoHN W. DALGARN.
wooD WANrED.-A few cords of good
seasoned WOOD will be received at this Of>
zee on subscription, if sent at once.
March IA, 1871.
RELIGIoUs.-The Rev. A. C. Hopkins OF
the Presbyterian Church in this town being
i5s.st on Sabbath last, his pulpit was very
GceeptsSfy 6lled in the uoEuiNg by an able
aud impressive discourse from the Rev.
Harvey MeKuight, recently PastOrof the Luz
therau Church, Harrisburg, Pa and a. night
by the Rev. Mr.. Riddle of Mnrtinsburg, a
son of an eminent divine of the same name.
A Run OFF.-The horses attached 70 the
carriage of the Rev. Mr.. Riddle OF Martins
burg, whose family was or a visit to CIR town,
by soEe means became frightened whilst the
driver was turning them. the carriage struck
a tree breaking :he tongue and throwing the
driver from his seat, though without any
serious injury, as We learn. The horses then
ran dOWu the street at a rapid pace, having
left the carriage Rear the turning point
considerably damaged.
nS- The Bogus Board of Supervisors Of
,ShePherdstowu, had sill another meeting on
the 18th ult, granting liquor license to some
parties ir the neighborhood, who may fud
themselves liable to Indictment as well as
notifying the Tate sheriff of the county to
appear before then; to make settlement of his
accounts.
~ Among the recent Mail lettings" in
this State, to continue for four years, we notice
'Nhc following: From Gcrard>rown to Martins
burg, Jas. i Masoa. $3.50 from kearnsys
vile To- Mi !dleway. VIM. j. Roberts, $3.50;
from Char!cstown 20 Rippon. Andersen Ar
rot. $3.50: from kearreysvil!e to Shepherds
town, James Adams. $3.50.
BsT-Mr. THo3AS TUnNER. near Kearneys.
Vile in this county, those barn, stab!iug. &c,
Tas destroyed by FIRE en- lie 18th and l5'h
Of March last, desires as an act Of common
gratitude to return his ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS TO
Col. C. 4. Porterfeld and Richard Alexander
FOR valuable assistance given To hun in secur-
ing his Insurance. from Peabody Etrc Company
The promptness aud efficiency with which the
agent of this cnmpz@y. Mr. Alexander, acted
an his case, ~justiticS h-El III crmneu2:ugrM-- y
20 all vino desire insurance.
e- We are under obligations to Ne>srs
Mason & Lambri lit for several COPIES of
knoxville. Trnn parers These young gen
tlemen but recently left our c u,ty. the home
of their birth. to embark IA mercantile par
.aui's in that croT =. city and carry wi'h them
me Kind wishes .: : host OF friends for
abundant success.
q. BE- The COLLATION. given by the Ladies
during Memorial week in behalf Of the Mon
ument was quite a success, having" Noted $3.50,
or leaving SI9l.O 90 after paying q! expenses.
. A Tasty TURNOUT.-Last week we re-
.ceived a business visit from Mr.. u. Il. Men;z-
pr, Secretary and Treasurer % the firm OF Dr.
y. Fahrney's Pros & Cos If W1ynesboro',
Pa, the manufacturers o. the oelcbrcted
blood Cleanser or Pauacc:" Mr.. Menizer
came to or torn il one Of the handsome
wagons gotten Up especially Far tho extensive
travelling Business OF this Grm, it Seing cnder
the superirtentence C.. and driven by. Mr.. d.
NJ. Stoue9. Five other fancy wagons are con.
,s;antly moving shnrt n diFeren, sections of
the country to supply the Increasing demand
-Enr the already famous rletica, compound got
zen up in cur neighborin- village. The agent
~inforas US that since March they have sold
over four hundred dozen of the ..Pan.cea."
and are increasing their manufacturing "a
~cili:ies rapidly. The Messrs. +. & Co. are
liberal patronizers of the printer and deserve
the immense success that is attending their
efforts.
The above is taken from the Ttcic-a Week,
published a.. Hagerstown Md. Mr.. II. is a:
present in our town on business. An agent
of the firm, Mr.. THos- Il. b. ELLIOTT, trav-
days ago with his fancy wagon attracting con
siderable attention. The Eahrney Panacea is
becoming well introduced, and is taking the
lead of other Blood Medicines in many places.
See their advertisement in another column.
Hay Correspondence between the President
and Secretary OF the Shcnandoah Valley
Railroad Company
Charlestown, JeGe-sGn Co. W. VAL
April IS. ISL.
Col. Tho. 4. SEER, IHHahejku-MY
DEAR SIR.-At Z general meeIin. of the
Stockholders of the Shenandoah Valley Rail-
road Company. held here this day. pursuant
of notice. for the election Of Il President and
d r.c'ors. | have the pleasure Of Informing
You that you have been unlniuIuuslv elected
~ Pre.ident. and 10y resolution ndu?. cd bv
the meeting, have been d rcct"d to- request
your acceptance thereof You will please ad
dress me at From Royal. Warren Co., Va,
indicating your purposes. and "blrge
Very Respectfully. Yours,
THO y. ASHBY.
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