Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-11-30
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= Blunt men are generally sharp, J u br.
s.t-.A, seedy, oocupatiop7-Ths. ferist4
- Georgia is, talking of establishing 5, the
culture of tea. .ini,iriy 10 mn,
i,7o Carpets. are bought shy the yard and
,woFnI by, the toot.sa;48 sGnst rllass oui : IS
.e- The business that goes altogethsr,ontie
-Telegraphing. -t,,,i t,as nj a.
sr-Consola.ionsf for.old maids--t,M Misfortunes
never come single siugle.n '4a9 s.ia sH1ub
: When the man said "look into my hcSrtp
itisssupposed it hes had a windy pain in his
stomach. E!sit"usA ss-if lTst e'5Es .s7soh 'si
ia- An Irish doctor lately sent his bin to-
lady as follows: "To curing Jour husband
| tilllhe died" "7asS' = aoSg zetsgss
Tn the late fearful storms in France 500
sheep were killed at Belle Coste by one aash
of lightning. '* '..s's - THs's-
The machinery hail. one of the, largest
of the Centennial buildings, COVERING II
acres, is completed. t'' = sT = asT rsh
=. Mr.. T. W, Hoenniger icon, Of iHeu,
rico county, Va. was. elected to the House BY
majority of one =. al; -
During the last three monthss 1.446
horses 81 donksgs ard Eve mulesoweEe killed
in Paris for public consumption. .Epe,ss,itf
pleted, shows population ofG1 .34E4 1873, be-
ing an increase OF, H7,4lS since 1870.
The new census of MichiganF Shows that
the State has a total population Of rs f4 OBJ
AN increase of 40 972 since ccaY 1870 s''
!, >, The skeleton Of ma>todQp :hes, lust.
been unearthed in Broome Co., N. Y, the
tusks Of which are ten feet ia leugt6s s.f
ssa-7 In France so per cent. of the population
scanpot read nor write, but the, males appear
to, be better educated than the females, fs..,
So A carload Of lima beans !wereF received
at Philadelphia from California recently,,'tKe,
first invoice Of this article ever taken that
way. '.,f-f' 81 -se STE step *
Twenty cigars per head are annin1dfsliy
manufactured for every man, woman and
chi child in the United States. Forty years ago
two was the average. a. a.. Sn3 % -
a. - This years, qrop3of apples in Michigan
,surpasses snythipg ever produced there before.
From Adrian alone 22,85l barrels were
shipped in the mouth of October. - a., =; I
I7ng--OverF60 600 bushels of potatoes, have
been shipped from the village of SttirSis
Mich, this season, and -mauy more would lave
been shipped had the price 'wsrrahtcdit. "a !
:. "a country, editor says with apparent
truthfulness "The best paper now Issued is
the greenbdcks signed by Treasurer New. "a 1t
| list.' % ,''' - ~ ~i's".9
laJo-7sA mammoth steer, from Oregon, is al
resdy en-. route, to the centennial. 1t stands
nineteen hands, or six, feet four inches, mea-
sures twenty feet from, tip to tip, and Weighs
| 5000 pounds. ,..,..,.y = ..-r.,.~ -
r. = According 7toyreports .of the sailors of
the Pandora, lately lysreturned from mthesArctic
region, Esquimaux. girls. sinstead,oof being
filthy, ugly, candle>eating wretches; aresclean.
I-modests iuteAigeut-sHd utifui9------.--uD
A church. built ibyt Southern Metho.
dists of the United States was recently defli-
Gated in the City Of ,Msxleo.. T. About 400
| persons were present at the opening services,
the majority Of whom were Me xIcai.t
- = The leading colored preachsF o. Chester,
South GaToliHa y has been convicted ;o issnipg
| fraudulent school certificate for $40 'pThe
,jary was composed of5 eleycn negrDes,l six Of
them tctom9mupicants en- Of his oWp aehuFSh:'i, ~
- The old bell which, called together the
SVlrgfnia convention of I7T5, III Richmond,
when PatEiek.J Henry uttered,his stirring sem
tence, ''Give me liberty or giveAme death Phi is
sttl il use in Martinsyilless Henry county, in
that State: .a4E4SH 'YHAk s, n :
The youngest member Of tho Maryland
legislature is o. p Baldwin, jr the ncuber
elect from Baltimore county. He is a son of
Oliver p: Baldwin formerly a DISTINGUISHED
member ofthe' Virginia Sepate, andis only 90
yearssof age e.a .'at ri ~, ,..4.'4i
|sys-The Supreme Court of NJ Maines has sre-
t-ceutly decided thatifa person buys n railroad
ticket for passage between two given points
he has a right to ride an equal distance any
whore on the troad, anain abyl (difeedon-
backwards or forwards.
- Some boys hunting ,ehestn1ts recently
near Philadslphia found small leaden box
in which wasqa package of $50 1billsspnith
State Bank of the Valley, at Winchester
| They had never been filed up and were Quite
faded. is supposed they were counterfeits'
Eleven New Y ork regiments, three e from
,Massachusetts five from ,,Pep1sglyapiar,two
from New Jersey, and com pshies frGhl fNsw
! Hampshire. Connecticut, Rhode Islands Sdnh
Carolina, New Orleans, aGhicago. fanis Sau
francisco have agreed to attend the centennial.
GEzeir. AbsalomryC Cock Grill ,v,liyibg tin Pthe
vicinity of Neersvilte, IN Londouh county. a.,
had on exhibition at the late Eoudounf Fair a
pumpkin which weighed, Que shupdred and
; feighty>eieht pounds. Itlwas .ofthe California
species, and grew on a creek bottom, on 2Nfr.
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MARX NJ POmerOy, 6ditGff Of RamGSav's
Democrat, bias gomez into bankruptcy. his
creditors being numerous and scattered
sthroue hout the countfy.,. The debts aggregate
ooverysl40, ,O0Os aDd there are.Do assets.ezcept
his wearing apparel, valued ats l25, ~hict2is
exempt under the law: Among the claims siii is
one for 81, 600 for diamonds which he ! pnrl s.
chased, a. -, -.