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The daily gazette., 1879-10-11

NJ OTICE.-I Thomas d. Bradway, do
~ hereby give notice that shall apply
to the Judges of the Peace and Jail Del1v-
cry of the state of Delaware, in and for
the county of New Castle, on Monday the
18th day Of November, A. D., 1879, being
the first day of the next November term
Of the said Court, for a license to keep an
inn or tavern, at the house known as the
Robinson House, in Delaware City, In
School District No. So. in Fest Red Lioa
Hundred, New Castle County, State Of
Delaware, to sell intOxicf ting liquors In
less quantities than one quart, to be drunk
on the premises and the following respec-
table citizens recommend the said appli-
cation to wit:
Clement Reeves, Chas. g. Ash.
J. Il. Pennington, g. A. Clark,
John j. Messig, Michael Mulligan,
y. Geo. Price, George w. Reybold,
John Il. Reybold, Thomas s. Vail,
William Morris. William G. Carson,
Oliver Q. Jones, John H. Roberts,
william +. Nef, +. McMunn.
octll-3ts THOS. ID. BRADWAY.
The daily gazette., 1879-10-11

This winter the ex-ExpressN EtIgeni,
goes to Italy.
The daily gazette., 1879-10-11

NJ Office James N. Downing. do
~ hereby give notice that shall ap-
ply to the Judges Of the Court OF General
Sessions OF the Peace and Jail Delivery OF
the State of Delaware. In and for the
County OF New Castle, on Monday the 18th
ofNovember, being he first day OF theNov-
ember term, 1879, for a license to keep an
inn or tavern at No. 800 Market street,
being the N. E. corner of Third and Mar
ket streets, In the Fourth Ward OF the city
of Wilmington, County and State afore-
said, with the privilege of selling intoxi-
eating liquors In less Quantities than one
quart to be drank on the premises. ard
The following respectable citizens recon-
mend the said application 10 wit:
William Alsentzer, Robert Carswell.
8. ID. Newlin, James A. Hart.
August Tenweges, John d. Kurt.
John Hanson John A. KING, u .l
John Fehrenbach, James s. Heal,
george ADele, Jolard Bonner, ~
VIM. H. Brady, w. A. Hoxie.
Jas. G. C.Sweatmen, John Calhoun. ~ .
Michael Cottingham, w. p. Karr,
a. j. Hart, Conrad Manz,
Thomas B. Eaton, William II. KAISER
Bernard Bonner, w. F. Taylor.
John Il. Lungren, NJ Feltheimer. f'
James Parker, George Stab, ,d A.
octll-st. JAS. N. DOWNING.
The daily gazette., 1879-10-11
WHO Is TO BLAME,
JACKSON, Mich, Oct. 10, 18'

The investigation into the cause and
responsibility for tho accident is now
going on, and the facts SO far elicited
place it between the yard master. the
telegraph operator and the engineer of
the switch engine.
The daily gazette., 1879-10-11

NJ OTICE-I, William Morris, do hereby
~ give notice that shall apply TO the
Judges of the Court of General sessions of
the Peace and Jail Delivery of the State of
Delaware. in and for the county OF New
Castle. on Monday the 18th day OF Nov
e,nber next, being the first day Of the
November Term, A. D., 1879 for q license
to sell intoxicating liquors in quantities
not less than one half gallon, not to be
drunk on the premises, at my store, Clin-
Nos. 81 and rs, Red Lion Hundred, county
and State aforesaid, and the following
citizens of said school districts recommend
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
N A z RE D.

Dece,nher gath, 1875, by Rev J. C. Bowman, of
the Reformed Church, Mr.. FILLMORE REY-
NOLDS TO Miss JULIA HOFFMAN, daughter
of the late John Peter Hoffman, deceaset-all of
Shcphcrdstown
:, II, tic Reformed ChnTch, shepheIdstown, m
Mr. GORGE ". PORT, of Ne " Mexico to Misc
EMMA NJ. WELsHANs. Youngest daughter OF
Mr.Joseph W elsbans, of shepherdstown.
At tho residence of the brides father. rear
Marlborough, LOudonn COUNTY, Va, by Rev.
w. Fl. Wilson, Miss EMMA j. POTTS, dan glitter
of f. n. Potts, Esq. aud MATTHIAS p. ZACH
ARIAS, Of Frederick comfy. Md.
In Charlcstown. on December 26fh, 1878, nv
Rev. 6. G. Ferguson, Mr.. RICHARD E. An
DREWS, Of WASHINGTON county, Md., to Mrs.
MARY V. CORNEY. of this town.
At the Garter House." in Charlcstowr. on
JAS. V. SCHREINER. of Baltimore county Md.
to Miss ANNIE VALENTINE, of this place.
In Martinsburg. December 18th, 1873. by Rev.
Edwin Amos. Mr.. JOHN WEI. HAYS to Miss
MAMIE REED. both of Martinspurg.
On December oath, 1878, by Rev. ]. B. 7 Reed.
DAVID W. PIER and Miss EDMON1A V.
MASSEY, both of Frederick county, Va.
In the Methodist Church, Mddletown. Fred
er1ck county, Va, the 18th of November. 1878,
bv Rev. w Wood, GEORGE NJ. LOCKE to
Miss MARY F. HITE.
On the evening of Dacem Der cath. 1878. Mt the
residence of the brides mother, NV Rev. w. 6.
Emma v. MAGAL1S-both of Earrisonburg.
Va
December Goth, 1879 at the residence Of Mr..
Grnhbs. bv Rev. o. El1yson, JAS. w. ROBIN
SON. of Warren county, Va. and SARAH E.
STOKES, of Clarke county. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
DIED.

Very suddenly, on December 12th. ISIS. at the
residence of Josiah L. jackson, in Clarke county.
Va, TOMMY HART in the 18th wear of his age
Iu Leesburg, Loudour county Va, on Sunday
night, December god, ISIS after Irntr2cted il
the beloved wife of Bonj. F. Head, in about tho
42d year of her age.
In Charlestowu, on Wednesday morning last
Dec. 18th, 1878, Mr.. CHARLES WASHINGTON
BROOKS, aged so years.
OF diptheria. ut Keves' Switch in this county.
on the 9th of Decemher. ISIS. JOSEPH FRANK;
years. 8 months. and % days.
at his home near shepherdstown. on Monday
evening. December, 18th, 1878, Mr. WILLIAM
S. KEkRNEY, aged SIS years and IS DAYS.
At Kearneysville. on the 3Oth of December,
1878. of Diptheria. HARRY, eldest son of Mr.. B.
s. McIntlre. AGED about 10 years
In Shepherdstowp. on Friday morning. 9th
of December. 1878. Mr.. GEORGE q. EAKLE,
aged about % years.
At his residence. near Knott's Quarrv. in this
county, on the 18th of December, 1879, Mr.
JAMES DIXON, aged about 70 yeals-
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
C0MMIssIONER's NOTlCR.

In the Circuit Courtsaf ;ss6fssrson County.
1Pest Firginia:
Plaintiff,
Against
EDWARD TEARNEY, Commit
tea Administrator of William PIN CHAScsaT.
McSherry, deceased, Ann Nc
Graw, Margaret Brannou,
Alexander Murphy sud Mary
Murphy, Defendants.
Er'roc, franz Decree ohAprH 2iA, 1878.
sTE1HIs cnuse is referred 10 Commissioner of
Il this Court, with instructions 10 convene
the creditors of William Mcsbcrry. deceased.
and audit such debts as are properly proven
before Inn. to be charged upon the estate of
said William Mcsherry, their amounts and pri-
ori les; also to ascertain aud report the value
and annual rental value Of the Real Estate of
which the SAID William, McSherrv died siezpd or
foreowneti. ard to settle he Administration ac-
COUNT of said f. Tearrey, Affair OF william
McSherr,. :"
3 c. WASHINGTON,
Clerk of tie Circuit Court.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
FUNDING THE DEBT OF VIReINIA.

s A proposition hes been made for the fund
Ing Of the debt of yirginia by the Fund
ing Associations of the United States, Of
which Secretary Mccailoch is president,
which is said to be acceptable even to the
readjusters. The boudholders have been in
vitad to conference with the representatives
Of the State at Richmond next week.
Tho New York Herald states that the
plan 10 to fund these bonds into four per
cont. bonds, leaving ont the interest on the
tax receivable bonds, aud for interest due on
s'psoier" bonds issuing . certificate equal to
two per cent. Interest. Il proposes to guar
an.es the State against any abortive effort to
fund By making definite proposition to
fund q given number of bonds if the desired
legislation can DO obtained. Bonds are to
be dated July I, 1879, and due aud pay
able forty -6se years after date, but redeema>
BILE after ten sears. The interest is to be
four per cent. per anpuu, and both principle
and interest are to be exempt from, .sxation.
Coupons esideueing the interest on the new
"fours" are to be made receivable after ma
turity for all taxes and debts due tho State.
Il provides for a sinking fund to redeem this
bond of one.half Of one per cent. of the
amount of the outstanding debt. to be set
aside By the State from general taxation.-
The equity bctwecn the classes of bonds is
to be settled by the bondholdess themselves
The new "fours" when sold are to be ap.
Piled only to tbs payment of,he outstanding
debt of the State.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
TICK'S FLORAL GUIDE.

4 BEAUTIFUL work of leo Pages, Ono Col
"A ored Flower Plate, and 800 IIlustr atinus.
Win Descriptions of the best Flow ers aud Veg
Cent Slump. Ia En- lish or German.
The Flower AND VEGETABLE GARDEs, IT'S
Pages. Six Colorcd Plates, and many hundred
EugraviuRs. For 80 cents in paper covers; SLIGO
in elegant cloth In German or EnE1lsH.
VICES ILLUSTRATED MONTHLY MAG4zINE--32
Pages. Colored Plate III everv number and
many fine Engravings. Price s1.25 q year; ;
Five Copies for $500. Specimen Numbers sent
for 10 cents.
VICK's SFFDs are the hest in the world. Send
Five Cent Stamp for Floral GuidP. containing
List and Prices. and plenty of informatIon.-
Address. JAMES WICK.
January Z. 1875. Rochester, n. Y
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
COMMISSIONERS NOTICE.

In the County Court Of JsdsrsOn County.
Vest v1,giinia
NICHOLAS MARATHON andy
Samuel Watson. Plaintl6s.
SAMUEL II! cIiPP-.as an
heir of Joshua CIipp, decd.
aud also as Adriulstrator of
sad Joshua Chpp,l Armstead
orem. William B. Grub. Pol
" Clpp. widow of JOSHUA Pin CEANcEET.
Cipp, and the other heirs of
Joshua Ciipp, viz: David,
Thomas, John, James and Hit
ram Clipn. Elizabeth Grubb,
+ wife of William Is. Grubh,
Pnillp Gimp. Mary Ann clippl
and S;las Clpp. Defendanis.J
Ertroct from Decree Of Apr1 Esd. 1875
ssrE'RIS cause is referred to C,eon Moore. a
Il Commissioner of this Cturt, with !nstIuc-
Fnst-To settle tho Administration account
of Samuel 81. Chip Gs Administrator of Jos: ua
Clipp. deceased, for such years as SAID Samuel
b. Clipp may not havo settled his accounts as
Buch Administrator.
Sec0ndly-ro ascertain what amount is now
due to the Complninants in the Bill, on account
OF tue Judgment which has beer assigned TO
them by sad Armstead Orem.
Thlrulv-To ascertain what Real Estate the
said Joshua Cllpp, deceased, died seised OF.
which ID liable for tie payment of his debts,
with the value and annual value of the same.
FOurthly-Io ascertain what specific liens OF Q
recorded against the whole or any portion OF
the same, with their order of priorlty; and also
to take proof of and audit any debts that were
not reduced to JUDGMENTS during the life lime
of the decedeDt, and which may be properly
proven before said Commissioner.
FffIhlr--To ascertain and report any other
matters which he may deem pertinent or any OF
the parties may require"
Copy-Teste.
B. C.WAsHNGTOE.
Clerk of tue Circuit Court.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

JASuAKY.-Ali inducements that can will
be offered during this month at G. H. IIag>
leys. Boots Of all kinds. styles and sizes !;
on endless variety of Hats md Caps; a
splendid line Of Gloves, very low 6ne as
sortment of Ladies' and Misses Furs; alss I'm
derwear, Hosiery, Notions. So.
havo just received 5000 fec. of prime
Yellow Pine Inch Plank, which offer for
sale in quantities to suit buyers.
G. a. HAGLEY
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
B c. WASHINGTON,
Clerk of tie Circuit Court.
E0TICE.

Notice isiorebr given th.t will execute the
foregoing cree ct my ofice in Charlcstown.
West Virginia, on the ath day of February. 1879.
CLEON MOOSE.
January Z, lS10-4r. Commissioner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
EGTICF.

Notice is hereby Giyen that I, will execu'e
the foregoing decree III my office in CharIes-
town. West Virginia, on the TtI day Of Feb
January :, 1879 At. Commissioner.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

The Supreme Court of Appeals concluded
its session ct Wheeling on the 2lst ult., and
will meet at Charleston Tomorrow. Judge
Green, OF this place, President of the Court,
spent the holidays at home, and will leave
TODAY for Charleston.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

NEWPORT, r. I. December 13--Jnsbne
Walker last nigh. purchased quantity of
pork, and taking it homo proceeded to salt it
down. His wife soon after discovered that
be had been trying to make brine with white
sugar. She was seized with fit of laughter,
which continued for several minutes, when
sbo suddenly expired. Mrs. Walker wns
only twenty years old, and had bean but re.
gently married.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

TIME FOR KtIL1HG PARTRIDaEs Our
Mr. Editor viii you inform the public
that the time for Killing cartridges expires
by law January lst, 1879.
VM. FIRoR.
Sec'y Game Society
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

Train G SO, dsily; .raia 81. Tuesdays, Thurs
days and satu.days. Aiiother trains daily except
Sunday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

Miss Minnie Chambers, daughter of Capt.
6. ". Chambers, and Matte o. O'Donnell,
daughter of DR.. j. 8. O'Donnell. of Harper's
Ferry. were home for the Christmas holidays
from the Hagerstown Seminary.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

The Carrier of the Spirit returns hearty
thanks for the liberal reception given him
by tho generous patrons of this paper, on the
occasion of The presentation of his handsome
"Christmss Chimes"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

lust received another supply of Gents Urde,.
u shirtr, very cheap ssd good. ty
Nov. -, 1873. s. pALGARN.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

Tho Legislature of Colorado, Indiana,
Missouri, Illinois, Kansas and Nevada,
which meet this month, each elect U. S.
Senator to take his sest on tbs Alb of March
next
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

A statement was made short timo ago
that the internal Revenue Department had
ruled that retailers of Hostetter's Bitters
should pay liquor license. Commissioner
Raum has since, after careful investigation,
made final ruling in the case, declaring
'',hat they have been properly olassed as
Medicinal Bitters." aud ''mpy be sold as
other medicinal articles"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
NEW ADVERrIsRMENTs.
VEGETgME
g REcoMMEHosD 81 AL
Physicians.

VALLEY 6Iaxak, orxzl'5 Cs,l
tEn. Il p erEyz7ss:-
f5c1r MI take tie Pleasare Of writing you
fsarrd by ycr- have 6sen srfbszSE with %?
GssTg,ft1 fcr over torty year. and naSe M
have Isied most every thing: wns given " %
de ard did not expect 20 live frcra Gay tocSy.
Grd 10 physician could to9cn my case. saw
yurr Ncxetine recommended % crre H5sz2 oss1-
90. ard am rcSs well woman n!id tt.Stst-d u
perfect health. All who arr afflicted Hltb t,its
tsf1ib.e disease. ! scnle kindly recctDfaere %
tzy u to< Ihe benefit CT thcIs health. sna u IS
BY d. r Il Funars. ~ D. far
MIS-. W IL Ii. fN11IEE3
vzorT1E=.-wher the blood becomes lifeless
and stagnAnt, either from change OF vseaSHef OF
OF cling IT, want Of exercise, Irregular clet, OF
from ANY other cause. lie Nt0ITIs; VIII Ie-
rev the blood, carry oil the plitr7d hrniorr,
CIcs.zss the sIonlach, regulate the bowels, and
taRsEt . t2ne Of viscr 70 the wiSolo Lody,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

CuAR1EsTowN, Dec sfst. 1878.
THE President and Directors OF the First Ma
L t,ona1 Bank of Jefferson at Charlestown,
". Va. have this dav declared sen'i-annual
dividend of per cent. on the capital stock of
the Bank. payable to Stockholders aud after
January eth. Bank, Lays all Tnxes-state,
County and Municipal.
SAMUEL HOWELL,
January Z. 1878. Cashier.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

We return thanks to Hon. II. G. Davis
fos additional documentary faTo1s.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

County 1TEMs.-From the Shepherds
town Register we copy the following items {:
The iron fencing for the enclosure of Elm
wood Cemetery has arrived.
Mr. Lorenzo Etchison has sold the farm
containing 100 acres, known as the old
Chapline estate, 81 miles north of town, on
TIE Potomac river, TO Mr.. Bilmyer, for S.
600 cnsh. SIR. Henry Salby has purchased
the tract of lnnd containing about $50 acres.
lying on the road leading to Scrabble. end
two miles north of shepherdstowu, be!ong>
ing to Mr. James II. Shepherd and Mrs.
Eliza Williamson, for $50 per. acre.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
M ANTUA-NIAKIN

MISS AMELIA F. HICKS wonld resrcctfulIy
M Announce to the la1ieS Of ChAilsstnWn and
VisInIrr ina. she has located uexJ door to tho
Ninnss ID l,UIidinc of Mrs Washington. on Law
renee ST., two doors South II Aain, AID II pro-
pared tn do ri kIrfs Of Piair and Fancy Sewing.
Cutting and D=aftinE by System. PIaItinE Done
10 order. FGciiuR Eltisficd of brr ability. from
extended experience, tn give perfect Eatisfae.
tion. she resrcctfUilY soiirts share of the pub
lie patronage.
Nav I. 1878 If.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
LETTER FROM HARPER's FERRY,
uARpEs's FERRY. Dec. 81. is

UARPEa's FERRY, Dec. 27, 1878.
Dear Editor The Methodist Church in
Bolivar was filled to overlooking TO an enter.
tainment on Christmas evening. Il was
gotten up for the children, but many grown
persons participated, and the chief feature of
the evening was music aud dialogues. Will
Baden aud Mrs. Amelia Dutrow sang beau.
tiful duet. Messrs. Wcntzell, Fossett, Span
gler and Badcn's vocalism was much compli-
mented and enjoyed. Ths tree was laden
with many valuable gifts. and the children
veil supplied with candy.
Tho Lutheran Church was crowded TO q
similar entertainment on the evening of tho
Goth. The infant class sang some we'll Sc.
lec,ed ieces remarkably " II. mr. Chns.
Davies made short address and read an
amusing little poem. a humorous piece,
called Proposing by Proxy" was SO we'll
acted, especially the part air. Sam. Williams
took, as TO DO repeated. The trees were
beautifully laden with presents, eud the chill.
dren treated to sacks of cardy. The music
and dialogues were elegantly gotten up. and
altogether it was an enjoyable affair. with
nothing TO offend the most fastidious. Mr..
Christ was net forgotten in memertoes.
Youra. OBSERVER.
PROGRAMME FoR THE WEEK OF PRAYER
-Nonday. January 9Th, 81 p. A-Baptist
Churoh-ThnnksgiEing for the Blessings of
the past year, and prayer for their con,
tinnsuoe.
Tuesday. January 7sa. 81 p M-Pres-
bytcriau Church-Prayer for Church of
Christ, it'd Ministers, its growth il Grnce and
it's enlargement.
Wednesday, January sM, 81 p. NJ
Methodist Church, Christian Education, the
Family, the Young, Colleges, semiuaries Of
Learning, Sabbath and other Schools. Chris
tian Associations of Young Mep, and OF
Young Women.
Marsday, January Oh, 81 p. A.-Epis>
copal Church For Nations, Rulers aud PEG.
pic, for Peace and Religious Liberty on the
earth.
Friday. January 1oM. 81 P. M-Prss-
byterian Church-The Press, for Blessing
on Publishers. Editors and Authors the
Cause Of Temperance and other Social Re-
forms.
Saturday. January l1M. 81 p. If BAp>
list Church. Homo aud Foreign Missions,
and the Conversion of the World.
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TAKE NOTICE.

TAX BILLS for 1871 must be paid at once,
longer INDULGENCE carrot be given. II not
paid promptly, property will be "a ken and gold
10 satisfy tue same tho law directs.
EUGENE BAKER.
August 20. iS7S-tf. Eheffn.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
CARD OF THANKS.

T HEREBY respectfully return sincere thanks
| to the Fire Department and citizens of
Charlestown for their efforts in subduiug the
fire the Gath ultimo.
1annarr Z 1sra-1t
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DITOHING AND EXCAYATINO.
AUCTI0NEERING.
WINCHESTER sHOES.

TUsT received a variety Of wIScBEsTER
y SHOES, for ladies and children. Thee goods
are all gu.rsstsed TO give s.ti,i.etsos 70, SAB.
By o. 5. DALGARS,a
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

A GOOD KID GLOVE for only sixty Csrts. q.
a Nov, i9. GEO. ". TAYLoR1s.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

In the County court Of .zsdsrs0n County.
1fiess Virginia:
ETrTI0T "a MAPMJON o,Jo
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07
PIANO FOR SALE.

ToR Sale, Good PIANO-will be sold cheap.
and on favorable terms. Apply at the
SPIRIT OFFICE.
Janunry :. Is79-tf.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-01-07

HARRISON BROS Warranted pure) Ready
ii Mixed Paints, as low any frst class goods
THE finest lot OF Carriage and Wagon Whips,
L Lap Rugs, HoIse Blan kets, &c, in the mar ket,
for alc at Low prices by HORACE BEaLL.
CLEIGH BELLS and a complete line of material
= for putting up Sisgbs, Rt latest market prices,
for saIe nv HORACE BEALL.
ToAL HOBS. Fire shovels and Tepc.. for sale
4 chcap, BIZ HORACE BEALL.
TABLE AND POCKET CUTLERY, 6ne as
sortment just received and for sale at latest
market prices by HORACE BEALL.
TTRlPLE Plated silver Spoons and Forks: for
sale BY HORACE BEALL.
4 FINE of " alters. Tea Tray
NoTemher 5. Is7s. HORACE BEAIL
I ANTERNS rnd Lantern GIoSes. for eHie eJ
IL Nov S, ISIS HoRA CE BEhLL.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1879-04-29

Is at discount. There are no trade dol
lars in his Golfers.
The best throw Of the dice is to throw
them away
Tie best thing in the world is to be
able to live above the world
Stick to one thing until it is done and
done well. The man who chases two
hares not only leaves one of them, but is
pretty sure TO lose the other also.
An old and tried friend Is the best
mirror for man who wants to know
exactly how he looks.
Keep close to your friends and far
away from your enemies and you will
never have to indulge in the luxury of n
quarrel.
There is an old proverb which runs,
"Tell everybody your business and the
devil will do 1t for YOU"
You ought not to ask odds of any one.
Like blooded horse, all you have a
right to demand is to be put even on the
whifIletrees. After that show your met
tie.
A little boy, whose sisters must have
been compelled to make shirts at eight
cents each, when questioned as to his re-
ligious experience, said he didn't want
to be born again for fear he might be
born girl.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1879-04-29
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Great snakes whittier are we drifting
in the matter of champion Matches
Chas. Rumfortt who claims to be the
champion snake catcher and snake eater
challenges any man in America to a
contest for the belt. In the New York
Sun he says:
81 have been waiting some time for O
man like Frank A. Conklin to challenge
me in anything pertaining to snakes. |
can catch more snakes, charm more
snakes and eat more snakes Especially
rattlers) than any man in this country.
| come of a snake family-my parents
and grand parents being known for
years as the great snake catchers and
tanners of Powel's Valley, Dauphin Co.,
Pa. My ancestors were the original
French settles and l inherited all their
snake knowledge. My money, my
snakes and myself will be ready at any
time at John Donner's, opposite Capitol
Park, Harrisburg"