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The Newtown bee., 1877-11-08

Long indulgence in over eating or drinking produces disorganized Liver, and all the evils attendant upon such Arrangements depression of spirits. ha- bitual costivenesS, nervous exhaustion, indigestion pain in the head, with nau- sea; fullness of stomach after meals, chiIlncss. general debility and and Ian guor. Seek relief from Simmons Liver Regulator.
 "lt is a very valuable remedy for dys- prpsia, sick headache, torpid liver and such like diseases"
 W. S. HOLT, President of s. W. R' K. Co of Ga
The Newtown bee., 1877-11-08

.Sape,1aiipe 1aaieni Flour, which We guaran- tee to be the best Flour n market at the price We are selling it.
The Newtown bee., 1877-11-08
Send for Reduced Price List of
CONSUMPTION CURED

All Otu pss.SaH4. .Stirs7ea .A'. pfaUu s.a' Fe .e.yed IrUl I-ast IIIl4sa sslDiiaFy Ge IOr.a of simple vegetable remedy for speedy permanent Uf e0HSaHiJiOa bFOHcttis, drIh, hatH a..d all throat and lung affections also q debility and all nervous complaints having testeU Us eIrative powers in thousands of cases has hIs laty make 1t known to his suffering fellows Aetu- ated by desire to relieve human suffering ill send all who desire II this recipe in erm4f reIS:I, .nssh with T.H directions. Address, ,wtff stump,
 M ". .Sherar j -t,P yss4ri. tsl a-k sitr=is- t,rNY
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-04-24
AUGUSTA SAVINGS BANK
Organised in164s,

Organised tn164S.
TRUsTEEs:-Thomas Lambard. Jas. ". North,
ARENAS Libbey, VIM. S. Badger, Sam'l Titcomb.
OFFICE-In Savings Bank Building, ia Water
81. Bank oren daily, from A. NJ. to / p. M, and
from TO 4.S0P p. Nj. Saturday Evenings from to
80 O'CLOCK.
Interest on deposits payable twice year. Feb.
ana Aug. Interest not drawn out 10 added to the
dcpost. thus making CoMPOUhD INTEREST.
Interest begins on the first day of each month.
Money deposited on before the tenth dav OF each
same month.
"Under tn visiting law of this State all de
posts IN Savings Banks, esempt from munich
pal taxation.
No returns of names Of depositors are required
t. be made to State or town authorities and all &C.
counts are held by this Bank to be strictly prrafs
and confidential.
Married women and persons under age can de.
post money IN their own names, so that it can be
drawn only by themselves, or on their order
Especial advantages Afforded to Executors
Guardians, Trustees, and others having in charge
Trust Funds.
vM.a SMITH, Treasurer.
AnXnsta, April 20, 1875.
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IST5TF Ne MS.

Nessrs. II. Kicker & Sons of Poland, have cs-
tablished q depot in Chicago for their mineral
spring water, aud to ship large invoice at
once TO that point.
An evening school is held at the Penobscot Co.
Jail each evening. About twenty OF the prisoners
attend
There are so many ships and barqnes built in
Bath shipya ards, that we are apt TO overlook the
smaller craft. Within the last six months there
have been built here sixteen fishing schooners, al
an aggregate valuation OF 5000 Bath Ora
Gle.
The Bangor Commercial says that Grin Favor
has been the sexton for the First Baptist church In
that city, for 81 years.
The porgy oil business for Bristol and Bremen,
for the year 1876 comprises interesting item IN
the products Of our State. There are some ten
factories. and there was used last year 5lS,OOO
bbls. of fish, which produced l,6lS,000 gallons of
ell, and 5000 tons of chum or scrap, yielding IN
round numbers for oil, S566, 800; for scrap, $780,,
600; total, S726.3OO.
Messrs. Wingate, Simmons & Co. Of Union, are
running their shops with full force, aud they re-
port that orders are coming in pretty fast. Brown
Brothers and Thurston Brothers, the sash and
blind factory and foundry at SO. Union, are now
all busily engaged at their different branches OF
business.
Annie Louise Cary's baptismal name was Ann
Cary. The rest is stage enphony.
The Eggemoggin silver mine at Sedgw cN Is
producing some very valuable ore. Prof. j. Ma ms
Of New Haven, is now prospecting and thinks the
mine is worth a fortune. 1t is owned by Capt.
Charles Deering Of Cape Elizabeth, and Capt A.
p. Currier of Sedgwlck. There at present
twenty men employed, and the shaft that is now
being worked has developed from a width of four
inches TO four feet Specimens that have been
taken out assay from S75 to $500 per ton.
correspondent of the Lewiston Journal writ
ing from Squirrel Island, says: Mr.. CurTier of
Hyde Park, Mass, is building cottage here. and
Mr.. Bangs and wife with friends from New York,
are here to select lot.
Rev. ii. NJ. King of Boston, is to preach the an
nuai sermon before the Boardman Missionary So
cety and Young Mems Christian Association of
Colby University at the coming Commencement
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TRUSTEES: Thomas Lambard, Jas. W. North,
ARENAS Libbey, VIM. S. Badger, Saml Titcomb.
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fContiuuei from first pase.l

and was running down the dark street
home to his waiting mother.
In all the years to come, Arthur Leonard
and Eddie Boynton, man and boy, may
never meet again. The room in the lux
urious clubhouse isl deserted; the fire Il
out. the room is dark. the heavy curta 1
drawn at the big window; but in bean
tiful home the brown eyes look Lovingly
at a sweet woman. and TO the rosy boy
that hangs about his neck, the father says
"God bless you, my child, and keep Us
from the destruction of the red wine.
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S9,OOO,OOO.

The Lives Insured by the Society are caIeh. y
selected In different parts of North America an
Europe, furnishing, by this broad acld OF opera.
lions, en- additional and exceptional safety to tic
Policy holders. The assurances are made only or
the Mutual Principle. The Surplus Premiums
returned annually to the Insured
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TONTINE PLAN,

or upon the principle OF aceumulAting profits for
definite periods, which WAS hrst introduced by-this
Society, and has been recommended and endorsed
by eminent experts in Life Insurance, and by lead.
ing business men. Forty.four per cent. has been
earned and accumulated on the premiums paid on
sit Tontne Life Policies, and forty per cent. on lite
Tontine Endowment Policies Issued within the last
We years.
The Directors OF the Equitable Life Assurance
Society represent exclusvely the intel ests OF the
Policy holders and in presenting the Society TO
tice they iee that 1t has strong claims upon public
confidence, because OF the strict and conservative
principles by which its various Departments
governed In the assets ana in the administration
OF the Society perfect security s given for the f-
ture which lie of great Importance to those depend.
lag Upon their Insurance policies for the ultimate
pport of their families.
No Life Insurance Company has such arge an.
nual transactions as the Equitable; none lie more
promptaEd Just in its dealings.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
100 Monterey street, Alleghen
Y EG r. TIN F.

The following letter from Rev. G. W. Ma nlfied
formerly pastor oithe Methodist EpiscOpa! church
Hyde Par K, at present settled in Lowell, mnst
convince every one who reads his letter of the
wonderful curative qualities Of FEeErIsE
thorough cleanser anu purifier of the blood:
HYDE PARK, Mass, Feb Is, 1876.
Mr.. Fl. R. Stevens: Dear Sir-About ten years
ago my health failed through the depicting effects
OF dyspepsia nearly year later Was attacked
by rhoid fever in worst form. it settled in my
scees, which was fifteen months in gathering.
had two su re ical operations by the beat skill in
the State. but received no permn nept cure. suf-
fered great pain at times, and was constantly
weaken ed by profuse discharge. lalso lost small
pieces of bone n different imes.
Matters ran thus about seven years, till May,
18Th, when a friend recommended me to go TO your
Office and talk with you of the virtue OF VEGETISE.
BY what saw and heard ! gained some con
fdeuce in VEGETISE.
commenced taking il soon after. hut felt worse
from its effects stiI pcrsevered and soon felt it
be ne fitting in other respects. Yell did not
see the suits desired. ill had taken it faith
fully for little moro than year, when the diff
Guilty in the back was cured and for nine months
have enjoyed the best of health.
flesh, being heavier than ever before in IN life, and
never more able TO perform iabor than now.
During the past few weeks had scrofu lous swell
ing la rge my fiat gather on another part OF
my body. took VEGETISE faithfully and it re-
moved It level with the surface in month. |
sooner if had taken larger doses, after hsvin g
become accustomed to ita effects.
Let your patrons Dubbed with scrofula or kid
ney disease understand that il takes time to cure
VEGETISE. it will, in my judgment. cure them.
With great obligations I am YOURS very truly,
G. w. Ma SsFtELD,
Pastor of the Methodist f. Church.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
Weaknesses Peculiar to
FEMALES

Favorite Prescription 10 a Powerful Restorative
Tonic to the entire sySt"m. IL IL crime al I'M
surpAssed efficacy, and, while II qnets nervous
irritation, II stTenRthGEs tho enfrsblrd nervous
,ys.eIn thereby restoring 1t TO healthiul yiRor -
The foII2wiuE diseases are among those in which
the FGvoritc Prescription has worked magic cures
viz: LeucorTkorl or - whites" Excef.Ive Flow
ing, Painful Meustrustinn. Unnstu,sl suppF"s-
sious. Weak Back, Prolap'u', or falling OF tho
Uterus AnteveFsion, RerOyeTsiOn, Bearing down
Sensation, Chronic Congestion. Inflmmati"n and
liberation OF the Uterus. Internal Heat. Nervous
Depression. Debility Despon"snGy' ana .eIy
many other chronic diseases peculiar 10 women ;
but entiors ed here.
Tho folio wing LaGi's are n 'cw OF tho many thou
sands no car t.stify the Efficacy Of DR. PIerees
Favori;c Prescription, from experience and otssr-
Mrs. Cornei;a AIIison Peo,ta iowa Mrs. Thos.
!. Methyin. Hatch.r's Station. Ca +; Mrs. Z. A.
Seymour Rome y HTs. Frhncis HusTick,
YcrssiIe. Ohio Mrs Leroy Putnam. NOr,b whhr-
Mary Frisble, L"hman, Pa MLs D. l. TN.
Chil;cnthc. Ohio Mrs. Harriet f. Malone, West
sprinEfeId, Pa Mira Hi'tt. Enporia, Kan
Dashield. Norfolk. Va Mfs. g. Allison. Proctor
Iowa N,s.J Y. Vernon. ST. ThnTnNs' ont. Mr.
g C. Moran 253 North Howard STREET baltimore.
Md : Mrs Lucy Ca linn. n, BnrnrsyiIle. Ohio Mr..
Nancy Mcknight. IeHsrson, Iowa Mrs. l.. d.
StemTod. Fricndshio. n. Y; MiS' Ellen csdy,
y Y: Mrs. d n. Rook-. Iranh Rapids Mich
Mrs =. n. webb, wa:ertoWn. N. Y Thousands
of references be given at the Worlds Dis
peusaty.
THE PEOPLES MEDICAL SERVANT.
DR. r. V. PIEscE, IL the sol. proprietor and manu-
fncturer OF the foregoing remedieP. all Of which
sold by druggists. He 10 also the Author Of tho
Peoples Common SenEe Medical Adviser, work
of nearly one thousand pages, with two hundred
and eighty-tEo wood. epFraVings and coIored
plates. He has already sold OF this popular won
OVER 100000 COPIES -
PRICE Cpo.t-paid) sl.5o- Adtre's:
r.. PIERCE. d. D..
Words DisPeEsary Buffalo, y. y.
November 30, l77T-4t.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
?. p. p. p.
Dr. PicCcc'S
Pheasant
PurSatiOo
Pellets.

TureIy Vegetable. No care r'Q"ired ~hiie
using them.
The Little Giant'' CAthartic, or MnItum I'm
Parvo Physic, scarcely larger th"n mustard
seeds, sugar. coated. They remove the
necessity Of taking the great, crude, drAsIc, sick
ening pills, heretofore so much 10 usc.
As a remedy for Headache. DizZiDess. Rush OF
Blood to the Head, 1iGhtness shout the Chest, BAD
Taste in Mouth, Eructaiions from the stomach,
Bilious Attacks, Jaundice, Pain IN the Kidneys.
Highly cOIorEd Urine. and Internal Fever, DIR.
Piercc's Pleasant PurEauve Pellets are unsbT-
passed. FurIhe' more. would cay that their nc-
ton lie universal. not gland sseHPtug their cana
tive impress Age does not impair the properties
OF these Pellets They sugar coated and in
closed in glass bottles their virtues being thereby
preserved unirupRired for any length of time.
that they always fTerh and reliable. Jbis is
not the case with those pills which put up in
cheap wooden or PasichosTd hC Xe'. lie daily use
OF two Pellets has cured the moot obstinhte cases
of Scrofu!A letter. Salt Thoum, Erysipeas. BOils.
BloIches. P!mpleS, Sore Eyes, sud Eruptions.-
They are, how ever. rec" nmeudrd Il b" taken in
connection 18th the Golden MedioB D:scoveTy in
order to secure the best ice Ults.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

FoR December trade, special inducements
are offered at Hagley's Boot and Shoe Empo-
rum. Four hundred pairs of Boots to close
out this month, besides full line OF Shoes
and Rubber Goods, all at bottom figures
Large receipts this week of Ladies Fine Shoes
the best ever offered 10 this market.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
or By ENPRES!

Or tho whole collection of 235 Bulbs and Plants
s-nt by Express receipt of s 10 90, 10 which
eitherof our books, G ARDE>ING ron PHOTtT- PRAC-
TIcAL FLOaIcULTURE. OR GARDESTSo FoR PtEASUzE
(vsIue Si.5O each), will be added. Descriptive
Catalogue free.
PETER HENDERSON &, CO.,
SEEDsMRx AHD FLoEIsTs,
IS COrtlsnut ST., y. Y.
August %, is77-odJeI9iy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

The remedial mann gem" Mt of those disesses Pc
culinr to women has afordcds INrE" experience" AZ
the world's DispenENry. Of Which Or Pierce ia tho
chief consulting physician. in -dsptin remedies
for their cure. DR. Pieros's FsvoTit" PTe'cripti"n
il the result OF this extended experience snd bss
become ius,ly celebrated for lite many md remark
able cures Of all those chronic diseaEcsHEd
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
MIscELLANEoUs.
Y E G. II T IN - -.
SHE RESTS WELL.
SourH POLAND. ME., {

SoUrH POLAND, Me-, Oct. II, lk76.
Mr.. Fl. Fl. Stevens: Dear Sir-I have bsen sick
two years With the liver complaint, and during
icines. but none of them did me any good. was
restless nights, had appetite. Since taking the
YEGETISs rest well and relish my food. Can
commend the VEeKTIsE for what it has done for
me. Yours respectfully,
Mrs. ALBEIT RIcKEn.
Witness of the above.
Mr.. Geo. NJ. Vaughan, n1edford. Mass.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

NOTICE Those DESTROYS of purchasing
N'mas presents for their friends would do well
by calling at tho old reliable stand Irwin
Fronts" before going elsewhere. y fine as
sortment Of fancy goods for Ladies and Gen,
tlcmen-givc me call
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

ANOTHER 10, Of uice Hats, Plumes, Satlns
&c, also Scrap Pictures and Sphnts, at
Mrs. S. II. ARMENTHoUTS
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

ONE cent only for good cigar. l6 varieties
of good Chewing Tobacco, including Grave
y and Navy. Several varieties of Smoking
Tobacco, also the best cigars 2 for five cents
in Charlcstown. For sale by S. S. Dalgaru,
opposite Carter House.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
LIST OF ADVERTISED LETTERS remaining

LIST OF ADVERTISED LETTERS remaining
in the Post Office at Charlestown, Jefferson
county, W. Va, December Srh, 1871:
Mrs. Fela Robinson. Miss Cora b. Sny-
der, Miss Sara. Tay Tor, Miss Molic Il. Webb,
Capt G. w. Dorsey, Charles Washington
Herbert, Ned Ilogans, +. l. Winston.
The above letters, if not called for within
thirty days, will be sent to the dead letter Of
fee. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised
G.. LEIsENRING, ?. NJ.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

Nv reason of its Alternative properties. Dis
eases the Biood and skin az Scroiuis, OF King's
Pimples and EruptiuEs. BY virtue oi ate Pc, tOrHi
ptooeTties 1t cures Bronchial, Throat, and Lung
Affections; IEcipient consumption; Lingering
Cous he and Chronic Larry gIus- lite ChOIAgC eGs
properties render it an unsqual'd remedy FIR
B,Houspcss; Tor pid Liver, or Liver Complaints"
and lie Tonic pro perties it equally flea civus
in curing udigcstior, Loss of appetite, ard Dye
pepsia. ~ >,
blotches and pimPles, where there arc seTot-
uIous s~eIIipgs and SG'et'ons, few bottles Of
Golden Medical Discovery will effect entire
cure II YOU feel dull. drowSy. debiiitated, haSo
saIIow color OF skin, or yellowish brown sPots ON
face or body, trequent hsndacho or diEz'ne'f- bad
,a,te in mcuth, internal heat chile alttTns:sd
with hot lushes, low spiIits and gloomy forehed-
ing., irregular appetite, and tongue coated. yeu
are suffering from Torpid LirSr. or " BiiiiC NSnSss
In many cases of " Lirsr ComplIint," only psrt of
these symptoms AIS eN n T. ssmrdy
fo- all such cNses, Or. Pierce Gold'n Medical
Discoy.ry has no equal, il effects perfect cuTes,
leaving the liver siren thencd nd healthy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
a CARD.

To all W no suffering from the errors and in
di-cretions o! youth, nervous weakness, enrly de-
cay. loss o. anhGod &c. will send recipe tina I
will cure YOU, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy y Uncovered by a missionary in South
America. Send a self addressed envelope to the
Rev. JOSEPH T. ISMAS, Station d, Bible House, Ne,c
York City.
October 30, ls77-ly.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

RHEUMATISM QUICKLY CURED.-"Du>
rang's Rheumatic Remedy" the great IN
TERNAL MEDICINE, will positively cure any
case of rheumatism on the face of the earth.
Price 81 bottle, six bottles, So. Sold by
all Wholesale and Retail Druggists. Don't fail
to send for circular 10 Helpheustne e. Bently,
Druggists, Washington ID. G. o lG, Gm.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

Coarse and fine Salt, Pepper, &c, tor
sale by S. S. Dalgarn
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
BALTIMORE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE, SATURDAY, December 9, 1877.
ATTRACTIVE GOODS.

n Il ESSkS. LIZ Ii q Ml IbLELh IStl S''uiiy
IVA invite their friends and the public generally
TO call and their
Choice Fancy Goods,
Something tor ErcryL06y.
We have Writing Desks both Walnut and Paper.
Portfoli us, Photograph and Autograph Albums,
Building Il locks, Juvenile Books, Chatter box Sc
rirs Toilet Seits. Violet G asses, Parlor Lamps,
OIL Paintings, Steel Engravings, ChromOs. SC.
FINE CUTLERY for the million. Gail and
examine before purchn sing elss where
Respecl.ulIv. LIGHT S MITCHELL.
December 10, 1876
LIGHTNING Stove Polish. best and cheape in
- the market, for sale by
Nov. 30, 1877 DUKE GALLAHER.
ME have Just received our Stock of Stamped
w and Pressed Tinware- consisting of Dish
Pans ace Pans, Wash Basins Pie Plates. Jelly
plates &C. &C. which will be cold Tower than
evcr DUKE K GALLAHER.
ySEATTlFCI. Tin Chamber Settle, very low. for
IS s.Iehv DUKE l. GALLAHER.
1NSAMELED Sauce Pans for sale bv
~ DUKE & GALLAHER.
MOOT TUBS, painted in all colors. for sale by
DUKE & GALLAHER.
wi DUKE & GALLAHER.
NEW Mouse Traps-best .ver used, for sale by
~ Nov 90 IL DUKE & GALLAHER.
HUTCH FORKS, Pitch Fork Handles. Open
L Links Sad Irons, Srono Sb0vels. for sale by
DUKE & GALL\HER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
Dl.. To111lillSon7S
DENTAL OFFICE.

CEaa1'3c&E0WEao
FoR SALE. at Bargain-for Cash or
Trade-Two New Sewing Machines. For
particulars apply at the Spirit Office.
Powder, Shot and Caps for sale by S. S.
Daigarn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
SAFE AND SURE.

Mr.. II. R. stevsns.-In 1872 your vzoETTSE was
recommended to me, and yielding to the Persua-
sions OF a friend. consented TO try H. AT the
nervous prostration, superinduccd by overvork
and irregular habits. Its wonderful strengthen
ing and curative properties seemed TO affect my
debilitated system from the fret dose, and under
its persistent rapidly recovered gaining more
than usual health and good feeling. Since then
have not hesitated to give VEGETlsE my most I'M
qualified Endorsement as being safe. sure and
powerful agent in promoting health and restoring
the wasted system to new life and energy. VEG-
ETISE 10 the on y medicine use, and az long
live l never expect to find better. Yours truly,
w. n. CLARK.
100 Monterey street. Alleg heny, Pa.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
EG ETINE

Thousands will bear testimony (and do II volun-
tarily) that VEGETINE is tie best medical COM
pou yet placed before the public for renoyating
and purifying the blood, graduating all humors
impurities or poisonous secretious from the sys-
tenn, invigorating md strengthening the system,
de biitated by disease in fact. it is, many have
Gale ID il .sThe &rest Health Restorer.,,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11
HARPER's FERRY TRADE.
THOM AS W. BEALE,
Manufacturer and Dealer in
STOVES, TIN l. SHEET-IR0N WARE,
Cor. Shenandoah and High Streets,
HARPER'S FERRY, w. VA.

THE subscriber would adopt this method of In
i forming his friends. and the citizens of Har-
per's Ferry and the adjacent country, that be i,
still cond ting she above business aliits branch
es. Having had twenty-three years. experience in
the trs de, and it being his in ton to work none
but
THE VERY BEST MATERIALS
He will confidently assert that customers may rely
upon getting No. articles from hs Esta m J.
SCOUTING OR TIN ROOFING,
executed in the very best manner and at the short
est notice. Orders from any portion of the county
will receive prompt alton zion, ana prices guaran-
teed as low the lowest.
SPEARS CALORIFIC COOK STOVES, the most
complete Cooking Stove the world has seen ,
constantly on hand In short. any article in the
Tin ard Sheet-Iron trade can be had at his Manu-
factory.
MuSsos's CoPPER LIGHTNING RoDs furnirheG and
put up anywhere in the county, at the shortest
tice and upon eAsonable terms.
63-Job Work and Mending done in the best
style and at the shortest notice. Merchants sup
piled on the most accommodating terms.
Harper's Ferry Oct. 5. 1872
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1877-12-11

NATURAL SELECTION.
Investigators of natural science h. We demon
strated beycrd controversy, that thro.sCpt the
animal gdom the SURVIVAL OF the httesr 10 the
only law that vcuchsa fes thrift and perpetuity.-
Docs not the principle govern the com mercisI
prosperity of man, An inferior cannot super'ede
a sup sriOr article. By reason OF superior merit;
DR. Pierce's Standard Medicines have ortrivaled
all others Their sales in the United States alien"
exceeds million dollars per snnum. While tho
amount exported foots up to sewers hundred thou
sand more. No business could grow 90 such Ri-
gantie proportions and rest upon sny other ba'fs
than that of merit.
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BEnKELEY IrEMs.-From the Martins

BERKELEY lTEMS.-FTom tue maFtlus>
burg Statesman we copy the following:
On Thursday last Charles, son of Mr.. j.
Hollis, of this city, was run over and tramp!ed
upon by horse near Trinity church, receiv-
ing severe bruises about the head and face.
The farmers residing along the Opequon,
in this county, have all suffered more or less
damage Mr. Frank Morrow lost upwards of
600 bushels of corn Mr.. Harry Kilmer 200.
The Pendleton lands were sold on Thurs
day last by B. Hughes, Esq, special COM
missioner. The cleared land brought S23
per acre and the woodland was knocked down
at $50.
Mayor Shut having resigned the Office of
mayor, consequent upon his removal to Bal
timore, councilman z. Showers elected
to gill his place at the last meeting Of the
council