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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

ass~ The Supreme Court OF Illinois has re-
versed the celebrated decision Of Judge TIPS
ton, of Mclean county, aft inning the cops,i>
tu'ionality of the State law prohibiting rail
road companies from charging discriminating
toll rates, and sustains the appeal of the Chi
c"go and i ton Railroad Company against it.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
FOX SALE PRIVATELY.
REV And RARE SEEDS


DAnK-R,En, .! Eevr-'H ~. Trn'',F ntE-.- Very
Per packet. 10 cents.
Cno"Ers WAX HeAS, (dwnri).-Pods very large;
aeed whit, "s'I'ied; Escc!Cnt, Nv.
Per packet, rs eta
red fMr grained, very tugHty; very productive;
Packet. e5 cts.
LARGE V pR Sw.sT Cusx.- Tic finest table cor,
tor tie sub. ears and grain large rich
sugnry tirNer .r"tnA ming ;ung time At for the
table; with various gro" III. .~IrhErs nnIne d,nuth
'e"hrk"hlv- Per packet. 90 cts.
lic"us nnh ire. fr"In bitterness: ~lt, good Gull
turc, hcsds weigh from to pounds.
Per packet 25 eta.
7'a,rnv Tom .To.-The Inrecst, srpootIcs most
h'-'IS Deer 'vOred ami hnePt of tomatoes. extra
e.icrt-d sred. Per p~c yet % cts
New VAIPAa'Iso MUSK melon ve,v ,s,ee of
excellent qIhlitv. Packet Ia eta
ImPAOvE d MAaMoTH PunrEIS Extra I.ry. ain, lie
specimens weighing 200 pounds.
Per packet, 10 cts
table, keeping through the winter Satisfy.
Per packet. IS cts.
LATAEIs TosAcco The Ine.t .rpokino tob,cro Il,
the ~orlo, Early and has the flavor Of led roses
Per PACKET. 20 cts
sHIsLEy'e PRol1rtc WHITE Coar ffieidJ Pro
dureh by careful se!ee; ion iIr tion ,d
yielding from Q to good sizcd ears per s,aIk
P"r quart. (bv mail so cts
BavsEE's PEERLEEE PnTATo.-verS l.rge hand.
s"Tn", Ct excellent quality, a fine Keeper and
enormously productive.
Per- po"nde. (hv mniI.) 81
lLtrsTHa7rp DEsraIPrIvs C.TALoeU.. With sddi-
tional uoveltie. and all lending kinds, with
prices. mailed TO a u appIic- mt.
EDw'DJ. EVANS & co.
March u. ls73-3t. York. Penn'a.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

CHANGE OF SCHEDULES Spencer, Asst.
Supervisor of Trains, and A. Il Wood. Agent
at llarpers Ferry of the j g. o. r. R, have
each favored us with n copy of the revised
time table OF the W. i p. and Strasburg Di>
vision of The said road, for which they will
accept thanks. Among'the changes effected
by this new schedule is the introduction of
new train upon this division. viz: train
running on fast time and making close con
necton with Fast Line East on Main Stem at
tlarper's Ferry, and with the Mail Train of
the o.. A. & NJ. at Strasburg. for Harrison
burg. &c. We now have FIVE trains each way
daily. For particulars see corrected schedule
IN our advertising columns.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
GEORGE p, THOMAS. President.
THE STATE OF WEST vIReIkn.

Jefferson County, to>wit :
At rules held ia tie Clerks .oBFcs .f The
Circuit Court cf .L6srsoa County. on me 3D.
d"y IF AIdrch, 1873:
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18


JOHN e UNSELD. Executor Off
john G. UnseId, dec'., PI'E
AFRinEt ..s
, ROBERT LUCAS, Jr ,l-tcShcr IN original Pc.
III OF Jetiet son County. Com tif,s, ~, o. ii
Hilttso Administrator al John I's:tftu,1 and s,,1
son Garrett. rvi. SaIIie pIsR,InEai a,a,,d
Garrett. DUnild Mcintosh ana I'd n. If,on ~,
NIOlhe Mcintosh hIs wife, AL knMr.rv IN ire
bert Johnson Garrett, FTGnk Sca4s nF iaunSs 20.
NJ. Gibson and Kate GihsOu iS1,s ISaIn,,t,1
his wie, TfpnRs J.. Weight, fnr pIn.ut f..yi
Mary Wight, Mabel Johnson, Jahn~ ~ GSST1.,fs
Chsrles Garrett. NJ rtinr GHI- -Adm,n. sI,0,sr
rttt' Jena Garrett Frank Car n"d othG,s ., de-
ret. Ella Garrett, CRihp rinCF I|sndan:s
Murphy, Joseph g.. Murphv,
anh Mortimer +. Murphy, De-
f-ndants.
TIME object Of this proce edn IL tn mai IN, fy..
i going defendants pnrIIr o tins sUit snd prU.
cCedings, 20 have set cement 'f
account OF Robert Lncas. Jr late sheriff, Admin.
istraIuI Of Juhnsun Gs,retr. drCrNAed aud that ~.
account i"r all funds of sSih drcea-' 10 hta lie
aud that il required Petitioner Insy have a C,rr,b
TO sutj"ct to the payment uf his drbt end list 81
other petitioners the cause, the rcMJ.es,st. u
said johnson Garrett. in the hR nds oil n n.
hrirR.
II appearing on afids Wit flied in this .ui,. thai
the dGtrndHnts SaIIIe Gnrrctt Dnnad McInI osh nd
Mollic his vito, Albert johnson Garrett. FThNk Nj
t'lbs"n and KITE Gibson his wife, NJ b.. jOtusun 4,
Ch1ri"~ Garrett. Hartina Garrett. JOHN R.r-it
FEhnk Garrett, Ella GSTr"tt, CAthArin' + :Hurphv
Joseph q Mar, by and Iiorumcr p hurpI,y ar,
NOT rcsdcnts OF this STATE" h-tehV r,0ui ed
to nrpear hero within nt"IIIh HIIer de- daIe of
the fret publication OF this order, tb what 10
ncrebsary to protect their intCTCpIs in this
u 10 further o,dsrcd Ih,t .npv eli this nfd., bs
published once week Tor four su~cessiVs N-, ka ia
roIn" ne "snapc puhlsi ed the T. untS al J. r. r..
con amt u" he ported atthc fr"U'>roo fthr Court
lIousc of the said COUNTY at least twenty day. be-
fore dccroe Is rendered.
C"py-T'st"
ROBERT T. BROWN. Clerk.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

Liquor LICENSE Although the present
proposed stringent Liquor License Bill NAV,
or may not, pass the House of Delegates and
become law-it having already passed the
Senate-there seems to be a '.shaking of the
dry bones of liquor sellers hercahouts, in
ticipation Of marked reduction in the mum.
Der, if not an utter refusal to grant licenses,
ky our County Court.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
STATE OF WEST VIRGINIA..


Jefferson County. sct (:
In the County Court. k,ar .h Rule,, 1919.
At Rules hrid IN HE Cttrh's ODice If soid
Court, tie first No"c1oy !" M"rsh, 1873
a. STUMP Il A. W. nAwKS.l
psrtn"rs IL the 6tm Ut An oetion Of
stump & HAWKS, LnsIttbaus,t and
ARainst aIEutkanHL.
JOHN NJ. BARkY.
's'IE object of Ihis suit i. " RECEIVERS Judgment
4 agaInst the u. fenasnt (ur the turn uf 3 d u,
due by account, With interest tsTe,B from tn 9UI
day OF November. 1872 until paid. sbu ih, COTS NJ
this suit and to attach tbc estate the Dsfends nj
for th" psy ncHt OF ITr snuic.
happening by affiJayiI flied that tho Defendant
in this SOFT ia not rrsdeut Of tuis state, he 10
hereby required TO aPp-a' within one month sner
til" first publication ni this OrdOr. AMI do what 1.
II crssary 10 protect his int. rest herein.
Ami IL ia further ordered thai Of J1is der
be published once a week or four sucr's-ive weeks
in the Spirit Of J.fSrsOn ~ Vspapar pUbIshe.I
in hsrless"wn, 10 the county. ami pustcd At tho
front doOr Of the Court HULss oil said County!
CIeon Moore. D n.
March 4 Ia
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
LOCAL IMTELlIaEncE.

CORPORATION ELEorIoN.-The subject Of
the propriety of Offering some tangible in>
sducement for the establishment O. Car Fac
tory or other manufacturing enterprise in our
midst having been brought before our Town
Council, at meeting held on "Wednesday
evening last, the following resolution was
adopted:
:. Resolced, That poll shall be taken Of the
" oters of Charlestown, sat the Court. House in
Gharle>tnwn, on Saturday, March 18th. 1873.
between the hours of sunrise and sunset. on
the ques.ion-sShail the Council be authar>
ICED to give $40, 900, and an exception from
corporation taxation for ten years tnlthe Bal
tImore, and, Ohio Railroad Company to the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad Company, or to
any other Joint>Stock Company or individuals
who wiilsgive to the Council satisfactory as
surances, thar they will erect and carry on
Shops for Manufacturing Purposes in or ad
Joining Ghariestown, employing at least One
Hundred III snds-the gift to be made on such
terms and conditions may he regarded by
the Council safe and proper. The vote shall
hesby Ballot. and the words For the A ppro
priatlnn" or Against the Augmentation
r'ay be printed or written on the ballot, or
any other words showing the voters purpose
to vote on the question"
In pursuance Of this resolution the vote
was taken as above indicated, and resulted as
follows:
For the Appropriation 1sl
Against the Appropriation IS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

Iron BusIS&ss IN JsFFEKsoN.-3Ir
Ma'tby the recent purchaser of the valuabl.
Manning property On The Shenandoah river
received lat week by rail at the Char'estuw.
depot two carloads of lumber for the CON
struction of an immense ferry-bo to be usec
in terryiny iron ore across the river from, tn.
extensive ore~beds on this land 1t is tn,
purpose of Mr.. NJ We understand, to pu, o
large force of hauds to work at once in getting
cut ore, and ship it to Mary land via. Charles
town
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

'rHls we'll established Maryland Company grant,
ine9ranee upon sL,ses apoU ALT the uio.t ep.
with uuGoohted sccuritv.
% All Policies participate in prqf,s.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
A DRl1aHrrut Book FonnHcoMINo..

a DELIGHTFUL Book sFoRTHcoMING.A
10 the'parsonage of that historic building, the
sold Stone Church" near Staupton, says
the indicator, asvenerable minister, is puts
ting the closing chapters TO one of the most
interesting books that has been published
since the war. The title is III. S. Bonds,
or Fifteen months Duress at Fort Delaware
andsthe author is the Rev. I. w. K Handy,
whose suferings in Federal prison. excited
much feeling among the people of the South
and especially in Virginia This venerable
man was pastor of the Presbyterian church at
Portsmouth; when the place was evacuated
by the Confederates. and obtained permission
from Gen. Dix, ,o2'tshoot down the man that
hauls down the American flag" memory. to
carry his wife, who was then"an invalid, to
Delaware. Upon arriving in that State, he
was seized by the U. S authorities. and with
out charge of any sort tbrowp into Fort
Delaware where lie was kept for Is months
He was not idle in the Minister'S service
while there, and under his ministry a revival
was commenced. including in it's conversions
nearly an hundred Confederate officers The
book of his experience which Mr. Handy is
finishing, contains much that will form
valuable addition to the history of the country.
and besides the'interest in its historical events.
contains sprighsly personal anecdotes of the
prisoners, written 10 a style to attract all
classes of readers. So general is the interest
felt iu the work that Nj Handy has received
letters from all parts of the country subscrib-
ing to it, and two from SO far OF as Paris,
France
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

'IouNG AMERICA" for April fulflls the
promise of its past. It is an excellent Juve-
nile Magazine, bright, live and instructive, as
we'll as entertaining; full of amusement for
the little folks.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

LEE IiALL.-Thc "Cairinrnia Nnva'ty
'"ulGinat'on" will give an entertainment, at
Ice Hail." Charfestown, this (Tuestlay J
-Vening. With q programme which offers
variety and amusement the management claim
that they have succeeded in producing at
.ntartlinment secnnd TO none, ard com bin,ng
the merit Of originality with entire chastc>
ness" Jugslory, Fe'tr'Ioquism, Einmor,
AID Pant mimic Acts, the leading iea-
'u'es. Admission 35 cents children 20 cer,s
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

AN IMPROVEMENT MANA gentiemap.
wealthy faruser of the County, one who pays
a Thousand dollars year taxes-whose land
is easy of access because well>locatcd as to
good roads. says he is anxious to see the
county roads unprecedented, is in favor
of public improvements generally. He ap,
preeiates the value especially Of good roads
having himself enjoyed them, aud would like
to see his county men all reaping the adj
vantages incident to them That's tho right
spirit, aud II. d Davenport. Esq, is the ip-
divldual to whom we refer = Free Press
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

@sALE BILLS, Horse Bills, etc, printed
with neatncss and dispatch at the Spirit
office.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

REL1e1ous.-Rev. Mr.. NlcElroy, of the
Church of God, will preach at .'Lee Hail."
in Charlestown, on Thursday night next, at
o'clock.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

G~ Messrs. Grantham and Shirley will
accept our thanks for additional documentary
avo-a.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
Majority

ACCIDENT TO REV. NoRvAL W1LsoN.-
On Saturday week, we learn from the Balti>
more Gd=et'e, the Rev. Norval Wilson, OF
Winchester. Va in attendance at the session
ofthe NJ. e. Church joint Conference, while
approaching the door of the conference room,
corner of Madison avenue and Preston street,
slipped on the ice and fell to the pavement,
causing, it is understood, fracture of one of
his legs. He was Immediately removed to
the residence OF his SON. Rev. a. w. Wilson.
on Druid Hill Avenue. where he is receiving
every attention. We trust. that this sudden
affection to this venerable man of God will
only be of short duration and that he NAV
soon be able TO return to the bosom of his
family
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

Posi- OFFICE kkMovAi.-O Oar Past Off e
to be removed to-day to the 'n1l,.ing OF
Yrs, Rehccca Hunter. gu Main street. tvs,
DOORS East of the Carter House Willis, this
rem"va! will be great decentralization to US.
md to others in this section OF the town, ill.,
i'"idHalIy, it will 1t the Same time prove 3
,"rious Inconvenience to many of our citi-
x"ns. Laying aside our own private cnmiors
sc would prefer. for the common convenience
= all, that The Post Oifiue shot.id be nearer
the centre Of the town
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

AccIDENT.-As, the venerable DR.. Leyburp
was on the way to the Round Hill last Sunday
to preach, the girth of his saddle broke, pre-,
ciplsatine him to the ground violently. He
was severely bruised. but we trust not ether
wise injured Winchester Ne,rs.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

"BLAcK PRINCE. "-At,ention is called to
the bills advertising this horse for the ensuing
season.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

JEFF. Co INDUSTRIAL SoC1ETY.-At the
regular meeting of this Society, on Friday
night lastthe question for discussion should
pecuuiary aid be furnished by the corporal,
authorities "f the town aud county to en-
courage the location Of Car Factory here
was taken up and ably discussed by Messrs
VI. n. Mcdonald. T. c. Green and j N
Mason, in the affirmative; and ". II. Tray
'crs and w. l.. Wilson in the negative.
AT the next regular meeting, on Frida,
evening next, at o'clock, the f"ilowing post
Poncd question vii! be discussed:
SIS it exi'edien, Ecr the co5anty to assist IL.
the construction of Marrow Guagc Rail: ou:
from Char!eSiowu tn tie O'd Furnace ?"l
D'9'"tt"tS.-D Il. Lucne, II i. Daven
port and C!enn Nloorc, III the affirmative :
and Geo. " S:,, It's. Charles Davies and \
Il. henGedy. in the negative
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

CHARLEsTowN A STATIoN-Fr0sa tile
appointments published in another column it
will be seen that the congregation Of the NJ.
&. Church, South, of this place, has secured
the separation of the Chares,cwn Church
from Jefferson Circuit. The former has been
made station, and Rev. W. 4. Wade re-
turned as pastor; while the remainder of the
circuit, under the old name. will be supplied
ny the Rev. j. Maxwell This change will
afford the Chsrlestown Church preaching reg
nlarly every Sabbath instead Of alternately as
heretofore, and we congratulate our Me'ho.
list friends npon the attainment of tl.iS result.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

The Practical FAsMER.-rhis interest.
'"g monthly. published by Paschal Morris &,
-ou, IS Thirteenth street, Philadelphia,
p. we are pleased TO welcome to our cx~
change list. The Farmer is devoted to Ae>
r'cuitnre, Horticulture, Live Stock, aud ev, ry
Department of Rural Economy, and it add,-
ton t, its editorials is enriched with original
communications from the best farmers and
horticuturieti IN the couutry. Subscription.
81 So per annum.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

OUT OF FIX The weather vsne on the
courthouse received shock from the extras
ordinary wind on Sunday night week, and is
now in a somewhat dilapida,ed condition. A
Dice inh for Somahnduf
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

PERsoNAL.-ln the Personal" culumn 81
the Baltimore .tmcric"" we fnd the az.
'nou"cement that Annie F." Of Charles
town. w Va, soIicits correspondence with d
view to 'nairimony. We are indeed surprised
that in community ike ours, where so man.
eligible beanx are always the gu rice fo
a matrimonial hitch, msrriagcaLle youn
lady should be under the necessity Of adj
vertising in foreign paper for a partner for
life. 1t is not ri-ht, and we insist thar orr
young 'tlady 's-mcn" shall lie more watclfn
in the future. and see that not one fair maid
of this community shall have cause to tune
her harp to the m"urhful STRAIN OF
''No o1s 20 love, moe to aress.'
Roaming alone through this wild widernets
Sad Is INV heart joy unknown.
For in this wild world I'm '"nm;ng alone"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

IMpRovENENT.-The Courts House Com
missioners have removed the old scrasey and
unsightly locust trees from the grounds in
front of the Court II ouse, and will replace
them with handsome variety of improved
shade trees.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

STORE ROBBED The store of Mr.. A. 7
Hobbs, on the South side of the Shenandoah
opposite Harper's Ferry; was entered anu
quite number of articles taken off, week
ago.-Free Press
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
ASSETS OVER $500. COO.

Paid UP Guarante. Capital stno Don, De.
posted with the II. casurer OF ti,e
State OF Maryland.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

- SALEs.-Mr.s i. III. Bristor, Real Estate
Agent, of this city. recently sold the follows
ing properties: A farm of $50 acres to D..
3. Rice. at $50 per acre IA brick house on
West John street, to RI. N sDeatrick, for
$500; a house in Strinesyille, to Samuel
Muller. for $3.50 a house on corner of j. Ohm
and College streets. to G.. w. Edmunds. for
$1,000 house and lot on John street. to Col
felt, of Penn, for $1,000; q house and fve>
acre lot near town, to Same, for $1,000; a
house and six>acre lot to Same. for 5000.
Narsinsburg s. Y Farmer.
Mr. Bristor, who made the above sales, is
the senior member of the firm of Brstor &
Beckwith. Real Estate Agents, whose card is
published in the Spirit. From the above
notice, well as from other notices of numer
Gus sales effected by Mr. i. within the last
few months. we infer that his facilities for adj
vertising and selling real estate are among the
very best, and that parties who wish to dis
pose Of their properties in this way cannot do
better than to place them in the hands of
Messrs. Bristor & Beckwith.
BERKELEY Co AGRICULTURAL AND Me-
CHANioAL Association This Association,
We ieatu from the iof0tesnt6n, held IN regu-
lar annual meeting in Martinsburg on Sa,ur>
day week. Tie chair was taken by Hon.
G. j Faulkner. President of the association,
and Il. NJ. Price and j. i. w Baker, acted
as secretaries. All the former officers and
direct RS we're reelected, except where va
caueies had occurred by death or REMOVAL
These vacancies were supplied by new ap>
continents. The next Annual Fair. was
fixed for the 9th, 10Th, and 18th days of Sep
TENDER; aud every preliminary arrangement
was adopted to make it e grand and i'm posing
affair.
COUNTY ITEMs.-Fr,,n the Shepherdstown
Register of Saturday we clip the following
items:
Mani1pa1 Election An election will be
held in this town, for Mayor and Councilmen.
on Monday the 7th day Of April The qu9s>
ton "hog in" or 'hog OUT will also be voted
for.
Representation Of tStoch AT meeting of
the Town Council of Shepherdstown. on Mon
day evening last, J"hn e. little was ap-
pointed to represent the SIS, 600 Stock, t.ken
by the Corfsoraton OF epl,erd>town, in the
Shenandoah Valley Railroad, at the Annual
Meeting OF Stock holders, which assemblies a,
front Royal on the 9Th Of April next.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

PLANK WALK.-Our corporate authorities
have had plank walk laid on Mildred street,
from Main to Liberty, in order TO give pas
cable thoroughfare to the Depot until the
weather viii permit the laying of the proposed
hrick nayemant on That street
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18
STOP Y0Ug HOGS FRoiu ROOFING.
AND OPENING GATES.

UEFLEBowER's ANTl-HoG ROOT -TF->
Z i FIR, an ingenious device for effeo- .EzS+
tuAIIy preventing Hogs from Roofing
49,. Opening Gates. &c has been lntrod uced
>st5E-5 into this county by ~ r. Jas II. Conkiyn,
s>sssS and can be procured through the Hard
ware Sto'cs in har!,stn~n, or through Mr.. Cnnk-
Ign. This INSTRUMENT has been fully tcsted upon
full grown hogs. snd ON pigs and has proved i.eif
to be the only cffectusl Anti Hog Rooter yet in
vented Samples csn be at the Hard ware
Stores. at the residence OF MIR Conklyn, or at the
Spirit Office
March II 1873 St
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

JEFF. Co BUILDING ASSOCIATION, No
2.-The Grst shares redeemed by this Asso-
cia'ion were taken out on Monday night last,
by Mr.. d. Fl. Cockrili, who had three shores
redeemed at sl95 per share. The bidding
was lively, and the prospects are that there
will be considerable compel ton offered for
the funds Of the Association for some time.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

OuR JAIL.-The contractors, taking ad-
week, commenced operations on the brick
work of the addition to the Jail, and are push
ing it forward RAPIDLY
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1873-03-18

Iron OEE Our trend J"~eph Morgan.
Esq lett at The .Stnfrxnnn Office laEs week
several specimens OF rich Iron Ore, which has
been discovered to exist in largo quantities
upon his fathers farm. near Gcr.r;iSrown, in
this cnu"tg MIR NJ informed III. that SIM
liar specimens had hern sent to Ila.crstowu,
and snhl''tc'! 70 he smelling process aud the
orc was found TO co'tau unrc than the usual
percentage Of nure iron Nlr. II. also stated
that vein of Stone Coal, had been dis
covered rot Tar from the bed Of ore. thus
strangely furni~hin. the means Mt hand to con
vert the ore into iron - N"r. &t,fccDon.