Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1875-08-24
L0cAL INTEIlIaEncE.

I0cAL INTELLIGENCE.
TaE SCHOOL ELEcr1oN.-we have not
yet Received full returns of the school Elsc.
ton held on the 18th, but sufficient is known
TO indicate beyond doubt the election of Mr..
John Hsss-a gentleman in every way Quail.
lied for the positiOn-as County superinten.
dent Of Free Schools.
The following gentlemen were elected mem.
bers Of the Board of Education and Trustees
dor the Districts named:
Charlestoyn.
President-Cleon Moore.
Phillips.
Trustees-Reasou shugsrt. George Baylor,
VIM. II. Moore, Jno. G. Wiltshire.
BoLivar.
President-Robert N Duke.
Commissioners. B. Moore and J. W.
Grub.
Trus.ees-Geo. w. Moler. VIM. ]. Rider.
Alfred Burton. Vote in favor of nine months
tuition.
Harper's Ferry.
President-E Il. Chambers.
Commissiouers-T. a. Kirwan and DR.. j.
8. o'DonuelI.
Trustees-James N. Erushaw, Thos. n.
Trail, George Staub, J. q. Hostler. Vote
IN favor Of 10 months tuition.
Shepherd.
President-Dr r. p. Magruder.
William B. Daniels and
Emanuel Staley.
Trastees-D. s. Rentch, Lee a. Moler,
Daniel Hendricks
Potomac
President-G T. Licklider.
C0mmissioners-Jaeob Falk, Z. G. w.
Herr.
Trustees-Jacob Ferrells, John j. Van,
saut, John W. Hendricks, Chalmers Byers,
Mr.. Rockenbaugh.
Mddieroy.
President-Eugene Baker.
Commissioners. j. Ramsburg and j. G.
Tlnsiss.-J; NJ. Nicely, josiah Watson,
Daniel Getzendanner
0s6arn.
President-A. Brenncman.
Commissioners-W. o. Norris and q. W.
Crittenden.
FLowISo SPRING CAMP MEsr1wa.-Ths
Camp Meeting at Flowing Spring, in this
county, two miles below Charlestown, undor
the auspices of Charlestown Station, NJ. E.
Church South. commenced on Friday last
The pastor of this place, the Rev s. G.
Ferguson, has been most Jealous in his efforts
to make the meetiog success, and has been
ably seconded. Up to the time of our going
topress, the Revs. Andrew Robey, Dr. Samuel
Rogers, Asbury Register, Dr. a. W. Wilson,
-Trn l. n @
Ter, have been present and participated in the
meeting. The weather on Sunday was most
PrOpitious, and an immense crowd was in ats
tendance. The assembage on that day has
been variousiy estimated at from FIVE To ten
thousand, but the most general estimate is that
thers were seven or eight thousand persons ON
the ground. The meeting will be continued
during the present week, and over next Sun
day. All trains on the Winchester Branch OF
the b. o. r. Il stop at Flowing Spring
during the meeting, and in addition night
train will leave Charlestown each dag ct 6:45,
aud returning leave the camp at 10 O'Clock,
r. u. Also extra trains next Sunday. Fare
for round trip, % cents. J. H. Averill, E+q
Asst. Supervisor of trains, has had tenn
PorAry platform, ticket and telegraph Office
put up at the road crossing, and attends in
person to the regulation of the trains running
to aud from the camp ground He was al
sistsd on Sunday by Cap,s. B ,yles, Russell
and Others.
The general order at this Camp has been
good, aud We trust will continue so. A col
ored m,u was arrested on Sunday and taken
before Justice Daniels, who fined him ten dol>
lars, for selling liquor in violation of law 1t is
the discrimination of the Camp Meeting Gems
mEtee to enforce the law wherever trans
Rressed; SO We npprehend there will be bu.
few violations
NEwsPAFoRIAL-Te have received
copy of the Tuscola (Ill) Gazette, of which
Mr.. j. " Rohr, formerly of CharIestown, is
editor and publisher. The Gazette is of good
size and neatly printed We wish our young
ex-toWnsuau success in its publication.
MORE New muscle. W. Helmick, 27S
W. Sixth ST., Cincinnati, Ohio, whose music
is increasing in popularity, has sent US two
more choice pieces of piano musio-"De Old
Church Yard in dc Lane or Darling Minnie