Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-07-29
Tue ExcunsIoN TO MT. VERSION

OiJ DC tne case tateT IN we Seasou. 4HS P@' J
c,mposing the excursionists, however. was
quite pleasant one. All we're conveyed in
safety and without delay to Washington,
| uuder the personal management Of Super
Passenger Agent Dutrow had the transfer
made to Seventh ST. wharf, and accompanied
the party down the river to Mt. Vernon
Superintendent IlollDgsworth met the ex-
cursionists at Washington and accompanied
them to Mt Vernon aud gave them every att
tcntion during their stay, which wac one OF
much pleasure aud interest. Capt. Blake. OF
the new Mt. Vernon steamer, the "W. w.
Corcoran," was also very kind and attentive
in his duties. We return thanks to Col
Hollingsworth for a cane Gu. from the Mt.
Vernon grounds, flowers, guide-book, &c I,
and for special attentions which VIC esteemed
very highly. The Regents OF the Ladies'
Mt. Vernon Association surely have the right
man in the right place in thu person of Col
fiolIingsworth OF Superintendent oi the home
aud tomb of Washington.
County CoURT.-Thc County Court of
jefferson began its July term on Monday of
last week-President Baylor and Justices
RIghtstine and Burnett on the bench. The
following Grand Jury men sat during the first
day of the term:
Geo. d. Wiltshire, NJ. W. Burr, Robert
Earl, DevId Howell. Thomas johnson, Lee
Ii MoIer, Jos. VI Stonebraker, Jacob Fer
rell-. Jos l. Co"ku<, N e. Bracket, VIM.
G. Frazier, j. n. McFaden, Adam COckrcll,
Francis G Ou.
The Grand Jury reported presentmeut
against James Carpenter, FOR attempted rape
not n true bill The prisoner was dis
charged from custody.
The following jury cases were disposed OF
during the term
Sarah G. waro vs. VIM T. A;lcu-vcrdict
for plaintiff. Fouke and Wilson for plaintiff;
Mason for defendant.
Samuel Shawcn VS. DR.. o. IT Owings-
verdict for plaintiff. Baylor K Wilson for
plaintiff: Kennedy for defendant
Frederick SnhIteld va. John Shelter
verde, for plaintiff, Grove & I5r for
plaintiff; Mason and Trapne'l tor defendant.
An order was passed by the Court dcc'a
ing the opinion that Geor.e II Fingg had
received the votes of mnjnrity Of those
properly composing the County Court at its
lat May term for Justice Of the Peace to fill
vacancy in Charlcstown district, and grant
IN. him certificate Of election. lie there's
upon qualified as such ky taking the oath Of
ulIicc.
Court adjourned on Friday until yesterday,
the day set fer the hearing of the Injunction
ease of Muson Us the IIarrer's Ferry Bird ge
Company.
TEACHERS I>sTlTUTE We rcsrct thar
wc could not erj ~ the pleasure Of attending
the session Of tLa Jefferson County Tedrf'
nrs' Institute, which was held in this place
during last week. The exercises Throughout
are repaired as having been in crest ting.
Pref Josern MoMrrrsu, Of Shepherd Col
!ege, presided in IN able manner. assisted by
the popular County Superintendent. job"
Hess, E.q An admirable address was dc,
livcrcd before the Institute GA Tuesday
evening, st Washington Hall, by Professor
NGAInrrap, on the subject Of the
sI'roper Management of Common Schools.
IL WIS u Wi"Nci "' iG-l"' '''' II WI
D. i. Lucas was IN able to address tie
Institute, as was expected, On Thursday
crcniny. pcrcml tory call TO attend 4 meet
ing OF the regents of the West Firgiuia Uni
vcrsity preventing.
J i. CroyeI, l. Co the manufacturers
Of the celebrated ny !Ioughhy Grain Drill"
have, through tEcir agents. Duke Y Gala
her at this place, and Ii u Baker at Win
chester, presented Drill to be sold to aid
in the payment of the balance due upon the
Monument recently erected at Stonewail
Cemetery to the Cnk and Cnrcc"rded
Dead The Drill presented was made espe-
cially for this purpose -comrIctc in every
particular, and is n generous donation
Me>Srs Dukt e Galaher are now tax ing or
Iers for the WItioughty Driild-uow great
tavorite, and 10y very many esteemed the
best They eau also supply repairs. See
advertisement
Tho Truc Way TO lnvigOrate..
The true way to nvisorato feeble svstem is
infu.e activity into the operations of the sto-
mac b, that wondro nlcubc IN which the food ia
transmuted into the commitments OF blood, tho
chict Gle a.eut OF vitality HoEtctler's Stomach
Bt,ors, Deca ii accompanies this euI is great
" to be preferred many called tonics, usetuI
indeed appcIi1erF, buI imperative alds to dI
geGtlOu and RssuiIa :un. hia surfing cordial,
wn!e inVIyCrEtEs Ihe stomach. henithi uIy stlm-
uIates the IlVec bowe!s. Cd kidn. onsurIr5 tho
IN ha channels