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, 1879-02-24

shod. Isn't this ratcr sip,shod spelling /
Tho "Amorlran +" sys.cm spulls should
s'li-s'-tl, a'ld wtyi Derauso IL, Us
its namo implIcs, tloublc.u, with tho
sound pf ms In full, al It nlwnYa has TINT sound
whether bcforn other vowcls, ns In will, wut1,
Work, wafer, ctc,, or attcr U In the necessary
;Ipl,aflonE ow, as tn bound, town. our, fuul, etc.
In AL othrr phccs It ts silent, nt,ll uaclcss,
John ". 1vh!nGcld thinks il,u prcscnt spoll-
nE ncns to OIL out alHl mako heatIful picture.
VOL, Mr. Whintlcld, every man to his Taste, hut
don't hc floattng straw. Fitch right tn for
,mlegl., a,ul ough, nnl i 1ghel Wiilc il mny
lack 1tnsc In snHlc eyes, Ii wtt nrotably bo
GREATLY increased in Jtaaghfegh III yo,,rs. Hsr.
rane l1.orr the htauyhtt, aVua7 but don't insinu-
tleir nnpcrs with letters tint viii OCCUPY the
writing md ltttio thought. ''
?" Indy" wants to know II The spelling re.
,orn' , wnn't m rsn1er somo standard worl1a use-
WORKS N iho Latin latguagr. for INSTANCE, t,so-
lcssl Cannot people who sl,nll have the t!mn
alla tlle destre to read such works as she fnetl-
t,ons dcyoto ns three or four ycars necessary to
forn'.spclllng is adopted, as they, ,l everybody
else, who learn to rcal ut all, ca1l-anI ,piH b.
o'1ged FL! It y nota
A.! Mrs: n: =; Walker restlcss1y wrestles with
dagrapts TINT our present letters viii i,ut enell
simply anu accurately, except that Of III in ttis,
Tint, those. the, etc. This The "Atucrican'
systcm supplies, with M b crossed near the top,
lika t. thus forming combined untl IN
tue space taken by h; and this character is
called Me, and used whom nlone for the utt.,soI
word "the,h Of In conjunction With otI,rr ict-
tcrs Tor tho aforesaid sound Ut tn. Tile icgiti-
ell, cnn rs we'll and properly bc spelled by ttoso
letters, In thu new syatetn, as now. As tor such
d!agraph as sh (as in azure) being essential, /
viii bow acknowledgment to any 0no wlo Will
nounclag azuro distinctly Us spelled, u iouE nt
the beginning Of a syllablo always being pre-
cedcd BY tho sound Of short {or v, mid tic
slort sound Of u always having tho / inserted,
as III vston. No; tho best spectaclps have YET
requisite - the diugraph llue, cxrept for lie
sounu OF u IN NE. WM. N. D.
, 1879-02-24
COMMODORE VANDERBILT,


His Sayings as Tnsti(sd to by witnesses Called
to Sustain Ill. VIII.
II put my trust In Providence, because
Providence II az aguaro aa a brick"
"Paos uorace IF. Ctarkl te broke himself
by trying to DO as big u man as an."
~ would rather have given t,0Ou shares OF
Central stock tdau haYo had that horse mount
ain Boy die"
Speaking Ut tic Eric road tho Commodore salti !:
:" A nun gutng up uud .lownhlll don't got aIoI1g
MS inst as 1,,Iil oil tlD lavcl. We'ye rot leyul
road, and wo shatl get along fast.n
During This time he oncu called with Gen.
0rant upon tho Commodore. When the lattrr
can,a downstairs nntl saw Gen. tirant, 10 ex.
claimed: Why, ucucra', you're nothing but u
boy"
When Or. Deems sat by the Commoilore's g
bedside fauning hlm,th Commodore remarked !:
uoctor, all you'yo said has ha,l 10 mora
weight. With nus than tilat fan you hold In your
land,n
Harry. million OF two Is IA mich ns any ono
ought to have" "Wetl, Commodore. there IL q
very casy way of getting rid o{,hu rest.
- No there Atn't. for what you have rot Isn't
, 1879-02-24

see wi'at authority t,cy had to swear III these
tlo aforesaid protectors. staul iur getting their
pay. During thu Ncck. tLertfure, It |. ots!te
prolaoo tl!at Gen. Julius Willie. tien. Sheridan,
cx,Alayor Mnso.,. Capt Fischer. Mnj: Vtndcr.
will bo yis!ted BY ilu Co,nnt.cu ,,.ul. nsked ],
lev pertlncnt questions on the subject matter.
Whom thu Cun,ni'stco kcc,lscs itc desired
amount of Information it will nrlcr a,luthrr
meeting, md the vdnibinrtl wtslnn will tl,rn
dctersntnu whnt Is must expc.iient to l,o DOM.
just what thu hill will bu is not
k'sowit: part Of the nlc,l having ieeM led to OK
pect ~ t!ay, md anu:f'cr l,oft $1.1', or police
Df sixty nlen zach, 'perving frum clvlltcen to
twenty days, hut the cxlct number ii SB inpt,
n,nl a.. IL men ia que of tic things Which Is yet
to bu liz gurell out.
, 1879-02-24

PREPARATIONS ron ITS OBSERVANCE.
The 1rlsll-A,uertcan Council rlA an lIournct1
A,crnn,,or ] nv snl1Iva" ] ~ r s,,o " c,a,- "''' 'o'
1>~'t.s ."t," =. au'''fa" u; Wv e",,''
Foaot'ltiofi was msohseu ny rising vote
authorizing the President Of the Council ID
cause tho memorial .atlnptcd By ile United
Cothn,fr soco,ina y rhcn,,, m ios, ,r,,,,rs,a, :,
,,t,n. n,,oss,s,. ~ ~ ,.,' 1,,.,' - ~ o"ay
!'9htr concerning the late blaaop FoioY, to bo
transcribed hnd appropriately mounted, aud
sent to lla mother IN Baltimore.
4 committee, consisting ot tho Grand Mar.
sh,t or1 ,},n ill.,, ,tn-a,.,. ~ d., r..I.,,.. - ~,
s.,a. ""a Wv ~, s,,'.''s y. l"o safso"s soc''
et'es, "esa hppontea 10 arrange route of pro-
ccssion for st. ratrtck's Day. The CammEt-
tco*wcro out nearly m hour, nad on returu1ut,
,,r,,, ,,a.,n,,. ,,,,'s f.mos .h'.s. ~ o ~
4o1n' c''''the' VIII '"fos a"ort Eo"tes 'or pro-
ccss'ons. several amendments Wero oifcrcl,
some of which contemplated taking tho procca-
far so,l.1, as Archer oyen,,s int % thrss o,ncn. @ d
,,ant mar, 10 '' aT Hs,ai @ts' "s , '4sso M "'.cnu'
m,ents ,n o.; wGto ~ rs1cslcu, ~! tle rcnort
w. was i1mal!y aaopten ny decided majority.
1!ic 4he otnE 1ott.owtnE i'll - nc santo aGrccu upon
ntia nesplaihes streets, ant! l!arctI south On
UesPla1hes 10 iiArss',tl street. WesI On Harrison
~ !ra.sien' sou;n on iia!stcus 20 aweltn; SHst
~ ~. "e.atn a " Maqns,, ~. Menuci molIu IN wa
oaan nsenne to Lako strcct; west on laea
tnd,a'sa 10 ncspia.tes, una south Oh Desplaines
~ 81 nhtrich Cnulell' <,u
uls llunor tlc Aiuy"r, tilG Clty Collnci!, md
tle Vcly hcv' Jol.t,' Mesltfllchl y. L., Ftenr-
General nht Auninlstfator u tho diocese, were
anvIea 70 review tl,o procession.
, Molions we're aaopted lnsitln- tho Flsst aud
seGohd st kcG1mcl'tg, ti!e i!annlbal zouaves, the
s'xth HattaItou, l:ackcy's Houaves, md other
Tn.atary ofsanszations IT, 1oln III te progassion:
y was nt!nnnucetl lint ilc t}rnnd Marshal, all
ane Ass!s.M. n.! ~ tne Limo Matsilnls would
lneGt nGxt SUNDAY aiter1nun at Maskcll Hull.
Al, Inc ilcsiuelt oI lhe Coine't congratulated
tne meMpefs UPON thelr nction Indicating dis.
posltion 70 shorten l!le route u Erocess1ub, 91ld
np!s, nopen tais was so in9agnratlon " policy
ealit a'lN more eotly'llg Than those which Ill
e!uuea OILY street parhtles. lie ha1 suggcs-
tlon 60 nilcr concersi,lE Their actEon ths ycar,
wI!cn Mue., .lo was cohloeht would meet with
, 1879-02-24

n,.,,,,.o,. ,,1"- H.. ,.',s'., -, ,,, >,
tt's"u'Ioa ~. ."o soou ~ t"e ScFs1eo =
''ca's dtsl'ollorah'y discharged.
chapain Of tue Eleventh Regiment, r4irl urs.
aae'
o. r. Crane has bccu appointcd su,econ or
the Reycnth nrrImont. virc Mh1,,Irtn,, d.,
s"e,o, ."e A''''e"'' ''>e "4'ou'e'o'', oc'
ecaseu'
, Thu rrsignas.on Ut Can't. j, T., G, Ktctan1s
COMPANY u. Fifteenth Datta1nn. I'm, hrn,, n,'
crt,tti ~ '1'"''@'N"' ""' "eo" Nv
II. Z: lnilnian. OF Company F, First Rcgl.
nlcht, tts peen ussctlarEeu "lor tic EOod Of tho
surVec."
The resignation NJ Firs,.r,}cpt, Jo,,n n
Rctivbcr. i!o,ntnnv Il, Emurt.,n,th iii ttr1tn,,
rrsiiunr,, jsorts is|.n has iserr n.r"ntaI ~,
a,y,1i,t III rct,nrui frnn, liz, st.,a pe" va
,rb, r.s,,,,o,,,,, -, e,o,,.,,,.. n.a,- c.,
for,l ,Jr. NJ T1nnunv + Eft"rmt,, itntf,I,...'
rrsIu,Iru Uraftun hns h1r,n nsrrnt"J i,v "'rj"ss
uf ljp Cp,ntntrIrr-inC Chrf til n',n,.nt NJ ~.
moyal frpnn tlln Stnte. ~
.......,, .-..
hummer u enlisted men hayc recently been
asasvnatGeu ut9m snfsenNs ecrlairatcs from ta
seYetth 'lll f1id!t ltuEncnte. Thy Sixth, Four
tsemtl,, nhu tutggnth diattalluns. Mtll the
anus.a, flIef, NY lhlfei heEsanents. This is an
tte' 6hou!u KNOW tllAt II gues on record 8Entust
them.
T1la NINTH BATTALION.
, 1879-02-24
HOTEL ARRIVALS,

HIEANn FAE3FIE f0TEL
i. ]. 1latey, flostDn. ~ II. Dnyis. .cinctnnatE.
4. I. SWtnefoFd, /. s. Francis T1tld, lsoston,
.. u. Janrs. uulAla. q. T.. WhtttclI. sun Eyan'o
john Amery. n. l. ticU.f. H1stl. n. Ilayc.,.
II. ". French, lostan. It., ,baliwin, Jr. ctoyel'd.
FREMONT HOUSE.
Jas. J.. Key. l'nls!snure, l.. Ullrirh, N. Y.
". s. Hamilton. Mllw., Cnas. Roth Cincinnati,
.: W .Wl!her. dteun ttny. inns. llurnhan,, n. Y.
Thus. saMders, Toledo. $. G. Gill, Steullcnviilp,
Joscpl Scott, n. !. IA Z. l:ObrE.s, 81. Louis.
PALMER HOUSE.
Wm. Gale. Winouu. c, Honchc, noAton,
u. y. Woodward. Clinton j. Il. 5'aeon, Minneapolis
JAhies Sl.asp y. u y. ". Sahfnr,t, Ctcycl'ul
J. 4. ii'st. lndianapols j. d. Conals, 1T. Paul
y. Flunkets, bos1an. u. 81. Sn,yth. N. i.
HiIEfMAN HOUSE.
z. A. Andsfsol, Englal j, Il. Wnrtl. 1,attmorc.
neU. II. Scrlcy, y. 7. "A. &, ftnv*los, Fond tiM l..
j.. CnnMtnsl1Ai Detrut. u. +. Mas0n. Gas sYoW.
z. y. i'acKer, pntla. lN. L. llaun,, M1st3on,'y
Z. +. Snulckcr. clncin'tlA. Young, Milwaukee.
, 1879-02-24
wostn s,e,s = anything unless you hayc ~, -,
% tI,c - ypu g'Vo a"ay tic surplus so Ing uoues

n,t MUttH y an, awning Unless you have pot H..
the contro1.n p'us gou glyQ aws,.
~ uel': =. nuttGrne1d at one ttmc os,,.
il s sssne. boyas y iss!a ts
hsfar. ny gonm1loro mn, sail: Dont h,,s Ctesme,
eyaI ~ Il" His vs ! 's;s s!fass ! G" s'1 it
.,a,N ahc Commodore told witness t,,n,t.t
staI's ycry lato oae nght AZ 'sa Gnuha9 ~
ssa'saioga, anl found noracs i. t"sg tHnHg4s lia,
nsct a' some o'crs playing sE' snt. A3usa,
ssos,noora s.,s asked wlat ,ey cra u, rs'iEt, tle
% non,e orc nmswere1, "Fur ill.," "Iru an ''asIns for
ai1iore said to witness wt,c,, ts,la! t.m! thc Com.
1!lg iaen q four growr n,en en'na ,aR. lc story;
'oset"er at llat time Of night for f',ne f' ~ cards
TIC Commodore alluded IN = r...
teaa ae oeGa ett Circulated setting forth ,s; uHnet Inst
who ~ It waa to Affect 1lIc vnIme Ine tfaica,'
say you have got to die snm" "' ~ p io.k.
~a;: Il hadn't oueht to. for %., IT,. tils remit
1901 ciiotlniI TO Got tt!s Thing tu,ciLto "ot lcea
H. ssattercd after my d.atI-uos. .,"tt r. to h,ss
, 1879-02-24
sprlllnE'ftOforsn I3tlstlcai
SperfQ{ Dtspdfca to ThS Tribune.

CHICAGO, Feb. 23.-It to.day's TRIBUNE was
fair Index Of the public Interest In tho Spell.
ns-hcforn, some system should bo adopted
right oil, or this Engliah language will soon DO
rs Babeisstlc as thu slaves Of hooo-burstcl
washtub.
"Vox" farors having long vowo1s Indicated
by terminal Z. Here Is "rufora," In a new
eulso. Willie ro!orulers In this limo generally
coneeds that silent should be droppcd,
"Vox" would "pllo up the agony "'by adauc
to be and mo, a,Id n. AEl by, a,sl O, no.
and 70, etc. 0, hoe1 that'li beo noe goe-as ae
reform!
"G. G. O." hau1s "0. D. b." over tho
coals for f,'s Inconsistent spelling, as wouu.te
roiorn'cr; aud "0. &. o." in Ills article, In
one place spells should shnl a,nl In another
, 1879-02-24

tn ths EIt{or 0f Tht T,rfh,,ns
1,,.a,.H - -. ~ A''"""s'
,.sx,. o"ao' .t...>s..,s uso' hse'y ma'V'oual aaa
every corporation o1eanlzcu nt1tl doing business
III thu State OF 1l'nots Is obliged by law to bear
roise n rcyc,tuo to sunnort N. stoto 1s,n t,,st
mss ~ 1,f.,t,is,,r. nia .s.a ~ e.s' Ano p!s'
'iess u, 'ho'hlsuraaeo cxaets moro monoy for
!ess ea'tfo t'lat any otl!cr known oecupatiou,- "a
of tllc Mutun1 Lifa NJ N,w y,ri, fr,,,, ,rt,I.,.
II onncnra tln, hat cao,ta,s ,,na ..um. m".sn
H., ~" .o ,..s .'.a' Sooa.y nus accumulated
u. tsss t"an th'fty Seafs ea!htS'scVcn millions
ot aoslars,-twenty-o Ono millions more than tllr
combined capltaI OF nil thu bon1,cra in tlo ~
nj Nov Yor, Tn ot,,,. r.... ,. 80 N.o 1coo ~ :.
1e~n n"t,,Ia -. ,sa'e.tlo'n loo' ~
...s ..'' s,". ~ eo.npu'N .ooS lfom INC people Of
TINS stats III pFctniulns four millions OF dollsrs
tts charter, no money OF the Company can III,
, 1879-02-24

GRAIN INSPECTION.
DETAILS or rnE System.
Few persons, even nUong those directly en-.
gagged In the graln traffic Of this city, haye q
detlnitu idea Of the machinery through, which
the important servfce Of grain inspection Ia per-
formed. From small beginnings mud In com.
paratiyety short period Of time 1t has advanced,
step by step. with the grain trade, Until it has
become department Of worry considerable pro-
portions, employing In the actual work Of In.
spectton On track, mil cat,al, md elevators,
twcnty-efght Inspectors who arc stationed On
the several railroad Trucks nnd elevators, TO-
gotlcr with the Chief Inspector as,l three Assist.
ant Inspectors WHO Bupcrvfso The work Of tile
entiro department for The purpose, mainly, OF
maintaining uniformity nf grades.
THE STATIONS FOR lN-1NsrEcTIoN
are as follows:
l, Chteag" Il Pacific 1satlroad track, office cur.
nSs No!ll. lialsted And North Brnnch;J. u. Fitch,
=. Chicago j. Northwestern Railroad, Wlscon.
sin nlss!on. and & Milwaukee, 4 ". Paul Railroad
". Porter Srcona Assistant 1nspcctur.
VI. Chicago E Northwestern Railroad track, Ge.
tena DlsIaion, Park Atnslon; +. ". BoudrcAu,
-. Chicago Il Northwestern RAILROAD track, near
City Elevator. cor1er Sixteenth street nnd stewart
ascnnc; WIllism smllso, sccoud Assistant In.
Is. Chicago L Northwestern Rallroal and Pitts.
burg u Fort Wayne Hhtlttud tracls. corner Six.
MI I Tus,ca ~ D. saSa Sec
w. Chicago i Eastesn Illinois Railroad track,
sorngr Lcayltt aud Klnxio streets; i. Wilder,
y. li!nois Conrail Ra!Iroad tracks, ,oot Of sonth
'pss'o5; Y;,,.... n,.,,,,.., :, - o, ,'. n.r
nj ccaeo sq:r nnf!ngton ~ 2,ncy @tosa
Ss!s %h I; e.: 'as WI"
IIsstsa stEset aa Archer asrnuo; Charles Carroll,
secGhd s9n ,sh,saa Assistan1 I,ns Ii,mspeeIf2E ~
tatS: y raeaS .taes Na'eed
% FLEE, aeeono' auu IL. laah'ey ihiEd Assistant In
'pee'or.
Il. Armour. Dole i CO. = Elevators A and n,
j. il butts Tnirtl Assistant Inspector. '' AAA''"'
y. 81. Louis ELEVATOR corner uf lialstet1 strect
snectnr. '' "''"'' -'' ~''1'' A"''o "R''''""t IN
u. National Elevator. ncar South IIalatcA .,rccs
br,dEs; T: y GaMleIt, Third Assistant Inspector:
9nd soash bsaneh; j. F. hcndal Third Asslstans
lhspec;ltos. ps;l'It Nal. ,, . ,,-..
ic sa o,,H T,soif,'. a .s. ~ aAGs E.osntos
CO.'S. Th,td Assistsnt Az i,,saecto., '''*'' - - 'a'
oaice sans piaee; james Carroll T1,sa 1ssistaut III
=. City Elevator corner Lumber and Datos
streets; Z. OGpnnot. ThirL Assistant Inspector.
q i'no ma,' d"ySs neSatgs Msst Mut.r street,
1et"aeen i.0 MnGlson anu y ashlnElon atfcots; W. A.
"ni"E rnn E,o1stsr catrGs ,msnest" 9arrou
CnnaI strsnt: Il. H. parknr Thfrd "sl..n',. 4u i
spectur: - ''''"''' AZ
~. lp ;. Sorthwestesn Eleysto,, sornor Wet Water
a'.tant lnarceto. - II
a,sa an a,s'eo eFeo'' d. fcn Third AS
, 1879-02-24
THE CITY.
GENERAL NEWS.

Palmer.
The Hon. Warren Spencer, Dayton, O., is at
tho Sherman.
dcn. ". 7. Clark. Washington, Ia one Of the
> guests Of tho Pacific.
The lion. Tllomns Ewing, Nebraska, is regis
tered Mt the Palmer.
William n. O'Dyer, Of the Now York Tribune,
isa Gucst Of tho Palmer.
Charles Melville, agent Of Mrs. Scott slddons,
is stopping at tho Sherman.
Gcu. +. Van Vlict, U. 8. A., Washington, is
stopping at thu Palmer House.
j, M. Chapman, business manager of Fanny
Davenport, Is registered ut tho Sherman.
A. Do st. Joseph ani L. +. AudlErct, Paris,
France, arc among the guests Of tho Pacific.
Frank 0. Jobnson will lead tho Tounc Mems
meeting at tho 7. II. c. A. rooms this evening.
The Henderson STANDARD Company and
Rira's Surprise Party uro don,ici!cd at the Tre-
mont.
Mai. n. A. Reno has returned to the city
after MI absence OF two weeks, ntld Is registered
ut tile Palmer.
The Republicans OF the Eleventh Ward will
meet tlis evening at Mnrttne's Hall, Ada street,
to elect officers and transact general business.
Tie Rev. JOHN Peddtc, pastor OF tho Second
Nnpttst Church, Will conduct tic MONDAY
praycE-1neeting, at No. 15U Nudison ntrcet, to-
day.
Day,, o,Nc,,, whon rom rt1I. ottemn,c1 IN
nasossa.c yos iost avsr v as r,n1to v n. 10
isban ~ ~ % foir av ~ F9 iii
a",ins ~ wv n III ~, 1ny ,iy =, 1S BILL
'eu'eS s"'' no a'u 1ae shootn'e'
The Oriental Institute will meet this nitcr-
noun Mt 10 o'clock In the Sherman lluuso club.
roo1n5. Subject: "pneumatulugy Of tho 0. T."
Tie Rev. Mr.. Pcako will BE- lender.
A anccfa1 ,nee,,,p of Tim Forr,sc,+, tvo.,
1.nhiican EiuG H. col,ea .h,a Haasv v,ni,,'. mnu
,sn Hno y ca'teu tu's H!oHuaf efGItliik
to discuss tho question Of Alderman,
In resnor,,tu,r r., NJ, o,or,r, ,oat ,,,. ,u .,,o
Nnr,h XIII Enrima r.,mno,,, as: 9ns 'tu ,1, ,t'S
1s M H., nT1v pae,o panY, Nu TO- eoiilacH
South Waer street md Fih ~ ayr,,, u e'fas rns y
s"1s r,a 1Us. . ua spnkes nila t!c slae
n H. t,inncrv odt rnod "3S unasoloao'o oeeaase
r',,' .v anp',' oap ..u.' ........-
Fully 200 brick-nyers attended meeting Rt
No. 81 West Lake street yesterday afternoon.
Alter n speech by AID Lnw!cr, wlio ilrgetl unity
, 1879-02-24
0RUNKENNe

-. ,,,r DRUNKENNESS,
~, pun2ef' discover OF tho clnchon, .,..
asonkofncss, cures all caacs, Ho"n, =, s9f' ID,
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This Pain can be cured 10 Three Minutes With
the Balm. Price 25 and so cents Fer Bottle. Sold
by all druggists.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-12-16
USE THAYER'S
CONSUMPTION CURE.

THIS is the faest preparation that has ever
i been put before the public. II never falls to
give satisfaction in Consumption or Coughs, or
bronchial affections Ofauy kfGd
CHECK THAT CoUGHI
UsualIy three four doess checks the WORT
cough.
In Consumption, II So the cough that straiss
the Lungs aud breaks tho Tubsrclesb thus keep
ing up the irrie ton
THE CONSUMPTION CURE,
Being Healing. Nourishing, PaIeating, Stin:rls
ting and Soothing. Relief and sPsedy Cure
must follow. Give It q trial, all who suffer.
IEvn7.
There some Coughs that arise from the
Liver or Stomach; II 60. and you have symptoms
OF tho Liver, use Thayer's liver Powders with
the Con sun ption Cure, and you i'll never regret
the investmsn,. Price IS aud 80 cents and 81
per bottle. Sold by all dr1ggists.
J. THAYER Proprietor.
46IN 81, s. ~. washington. D. G.
VIM H. Brown Bro, Csnhy, Gflpin 4 Co I,
and Thomson Ind Muth. WholesaIe AEentf, Bal
Sud by n. F Headerson & Co, CharIestOwn.
October 81, lS19-ly.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-12-16

COUNTY ITEMS From the Shepherds.
town Register We copy the following items:
The NJ. Il. Church in this place is shortly
to undergo repairs.
Maj. Potts corps Of engineers are still sur
Eeying in Washington county, Md.
Mr.. Rohr, of Charlestown, is superintend>
ing the mason work OF the s. " r. r. at
this place.
A lively appearance is exhibited around
the s V. r. Il. at this place, in the erection
of the depot, &c.
The Cement Mill below town is running
to its full capacity, and finding ready sale for
all the cement manufactured.
The County Council will meet at Wood
lawn" (WiItshire's School House) on the
second Saturday in January.
y freight train ran into the "pick. up" at
Kearneysville Oh Tuesday, and demolished
four fve cars. No one was hurt.
Hon. ". II T. Lewis. of this county, and
(and our next Representative also), paid our
town & visit on Thursday of last week.
Rev Thomas O. Grouse, of the NJ. p.
Church, is in the third week of protracted
meeting at Lectown. The services have been
"a du interesting
Some fifteen persons have protested CONVEX
sion, aud several are still seekers.
AS Mr. f. T. LickIider, OF this town, in
company with his wife, was driving down
Main street on Tuesday evening" last, one side
of the shafts became detached from the wagon
and fell against the heels OF the horse, starts
ing him to run down the street, and sud-
den luu@e of the wagon TO one side threw
MIR. and Mrs. i ckiider out on the ground
with such force as to cause Mrs. L. to sus>
tain a severe confusion Of the right side of
the head, as we'll as cuncusson of the brain;
also slightly fractarins the collar bone, and
otherwise receiving considerable bruising
about the body. She was taken up in an in
sensible condition, and carried into the house
of j W. Grant, near by, where every assist
ancc afforded and examination made by
Dr.. e. T. Butler, who, after she was restored
to consciousness, had her removed to her
hone. where under his watchful attention,
we are pleased to state, she is fast recovering.
Mr. Lick lid0r was badly bruised, but is able
to be about
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-12-16

MALAR1AL FEVER Malarial Fevers, con-
stipation, torpidity of the liver aud kidneys,
general debility. nervousness aud neuralgia
ailments yield readily to this great disease
copqueror, Hop Bit.ers. 1t repairs the raw
ages of disease by converting the food into
rich blood, and it yves new life and V'sor to &c,
the aged and infrm always. See Proverbs"
:, other column.
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LIST OF ADVERTISED LETTERS re manning

:! IIST UEADNEKIIsED LETTERS tHalHIng
in the Post Office at Charlestown, Jefferson
county, w. Va, December Is, 1879.
WIN. NJ. Bell, Barney Davis, Frank Gum
merry, John Henry, John Kelley, George
Lawrence, Charles Morris, John Calvin.
Marsh, Martha Withrow.
The above letters, if not called for within
thirty days, will be sent to the deadletter Of
fee. Persons calling for them will please
say that they are advertised.
BENZ. E. LEIsENRINa. z. N.
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Jefferson Co. Building Association, No. 2.
collected its last payment of dues on Monday
of last week, having run six years, nine
mouths and two weeks. Shares are being
literally subscribed to the proposed new As.
ISOLATION. and its organization will probably
be effected some time in January.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1879-12-16

If you want to get Jewelry of any kind
Ladies Sets. Misses Sets, Gold Cameo Rings,
Amethyst Rings. Plain Rings American
Misunderstanding, EIgin and Rock ford
Quick Train Movements; Silver, Plnted Ware;
Clocks, all prices Accordeons, Spectacles,
Eye Glasses, Violin Strings, and hundred
aud one different things Violins for 81 90
and up to $40 90. All kinds of Repairing
done, cheaper than BY any other man in the
State. Call and see Young Burton. Sign
Large Watch and Spectacles. Don't forget
the place, Young Burtou's.