Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1876-11-28

COUNTY CouRr.-The fiscal term of the
Jefferson County Court was concluded on
Saturday.
During the term Capt George Baylor,
Prosecuting Attorney elect. aud Col. R ".
Baylor, President of the Court. qualified as
such. Tue Justices also. with the execution
of Messrs. Sponcellor. Roberts aud Thrasher.
qualified. tItis the Intention of Mr. Th-ashe=,
We understood, not to accept the r1si.i.u OF
magistrate for Haroer's Ferry district)
wiltshire's Sehool> Fl ouse, in Ch.rIes,owu
District, was ordered to be made voting
precinct.
License to Keep hotel aud sell spiri.uous
liquors at Summit Point, was granted to
Charles Beck.
All the justices are ordered to assemble
on the fist day of the next term, January
18th, 1871, for the purpose Of classification,
aud for such other purposes as the law pro-
vides.
Mr.. Eugene Baker qualified as Sheriff for
the term Of four years from the first day of
Jsuu.ry next, with the following bondsnen (:
Wm. II. Moore, Jas. II. Moore, John Moore,
Philip Henry, Isaac b. Strider, JOHN ".
Roberts and Georse D. Wiltshire Col VIM.
A. Morgan and j. Garland Hurst, the depu.
ties appointed by Mr.. Baker, also appeared
and qualified.
On the petition of over one bundled voters,
it was ordered that the State law on the sub
ject of hogs running at large be extended
aud enforced in this County, spd tha. said
order be published in the papers of the
County.
Ordered, that on and after tire first day o.
Janua-s s, 1877, the President of the Court is
authorized and directed to take charge of the
ouilding, dwelIing.house aud Offices now oc-
cupied by the Sheriff of this County aud
hold the same subject to the further order Of
the Court.
A resolution was passed petitioniog the
Legislature to adopt Law Furnishing petty
larceny with Whining.
Jr.DEN is elected ueyopd doubt aud w:I,
be inausurated on the 5lh Of March next,
bat in tue mean time we invite our friends
aud the public Sc generally TO call at our place
of business where they will fud tie best Sc
lected Stock OF G lass aud Caeensware, Wood
en- and HOlloS,ware, Groceries, &C.. at S. s.
Dalyarn's opposite Carter House.
THE MOST ATTRACTIVE stock of Ready
Made Ctothius, Dry Goods. Boots, Shoes,
Hats, Millinery. CIoaks. Carpets. ETC., and
the lowest prices eau be found at GOldsmilh's
g
The New York ST." of Thursday contains
a si1>colunn arrangement of President Grant
for completely with the III famous whisky ring
The publication is made almost simultaneously
with the release of Anew from the pcnitcn-
tiary, whittier lie had been consigned on con
victiou Of using his ufice as clerk of the in
ternal revenue bureau at Washington in furtiI.
erapce of the piunderine schemes of the Ting
The statement is apparently made to Show
that Avery was not only not criminal in what
he did, but that he acted under written or.
ders from Gen. G ant. and that Grant was in
stigated to make him cniei clerk of the Treas
ury Department by Batc"ck, Mcdonald and
the other conspirat"rs. with view OF further
using him in the premises.
OSE cent only for cond cigar. 16 varieties
of good Chewing Tobacco, including Crave
" aud Navy. Several varieties of Smoking
Tobacco, also the best cigars for Eve cents,
in Charlestown. For sale by S. S. Dalgarn,
opposite Carter House.
FINE Pocket Cutlery, Rsz9rs, Scissors
ro-.k.ab D. II
Cartridges, Fishing Tackle, Violin and Guitar
Strings. all at low prices at Gilbert's Drug
Store, Harper's Ferry.
TIE publisher Of The Nursery hiss issued
a list Of premiums for obtaining subscribers
to his popular magazine. The list comprises
articles useful and Ornamental, including
books, games, knives. skates, and toys of all
kinds. Here is chance for boys aud girls
to obtain a nice holiday gift for themselves
Or friend. BY mating little heaIthful ex>
ertion. The Nursery enters upon its eleventh
year in January, 1877, aud is as full of life
and animation eve.. The secret of its sue.
cess is found between its covers every MONTH
The price is 81 GO a year. 1t is published
ny J"hh Il oh"Eev, DO Dr"mn"ld ST., b"St"n,
VIII" will send a sample number with the
premium list for ten cents.
We will club TIE Nursery with tho Spirit
Of J.derson at SIS 20 for both.
LAMrs.-The best seIection of Lamps 10
Charlestown, also fall Stock of Chimneys
Burners and Wicks for sale by S. s. D.Igarn,
onpusite Carter Il"use.
TEAS! TEAs!!-Go to Gilber.'s Drug
st"re, Harper's Ferry. and get pure Teas at
prices that you pay tor the cunmou. Call