Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1884-04-15

| CanYaSsed Hams, OF superior qUal
ity, for sale by S. S. Dalgarn.
A full stock of Lamps and Trim
mings, constantly on hand at Dal
garn's. II
Kaiser Wilhelm, of Germany, ha.
entered upon his 88th year, in Wig
orous health. ' fl7t
It is proposed to have Qrennion o.
the Virginia Military Institute Corps
of 1861, at Lexington, June 80.
A fhorrible hut humorous para
graphist suggests that the Boston ere.
matory is only anew way of baking
beings
Ihe Hartford Times appears to keeE
a lady editor. At least it has this
'E Howgto catchza husband-grab hin
by the hair.'' =
w. w. EASTMAN has sold his farm
of 13G acres in Warren county, Va,
to Vim. Powers, of Clarke county,
for S51 an acre.
Rev. W. f. Dunaway, ofLoudour
county, has been called to the pas
toral care of the Baptist Church in
Charlottesville, Va.
Mr.. Peter NIallen, 212 w. Twenty
fourth street, New York, says that lie
suffered six years with rheumatism
and found no relief until st. Jacobs
Oil, the sovereign remedy, was APP
lied, which cured him completely.
"A dinner was given by cx-United
States Senator Henry G. Davis, of
West Virginia, Thursday. night week,
at the Mount Vernon Hotel, Balti-
more, TO a number ofGgentlemen! re-
presenting the miners and shippers of
Cumberland coal.
What q comfort to the humane, and
satisfaction to the owner of stock, is
afforded5by the 'introductioninto this
country, by Hancc Brothers and
White, manufacturing chemists,
Philada., of the wonderful REMEDY,
Phenol Sodique.
Judge John Blair Hoge sold his fine
property to Mr.. John B. Wilson, on
Saturday last. The price paid was
So, 900. This is the most desirable
private; residence in Martinsburg.
Judge Hoge, we are glad to say, does
not expect to desert Martinsburg en-
tirely, although rapidly increasing
business will neccssitate his spending
much of his time in Washington.
iEdrtins6urg Statesman.
GEO. II. HAGLEY is in the Eastern
Market, purchasing his Spring Stock
of Goods. His Zeigler Bro. s Shoes,
for Ladies, Misses and Children, are
in store. Has also received an in
voice of Gents Furnishing Goods,
taking the Diamond Shirt for a leader.
5000 Shingles and. 400 Locust Posts
for sale.
During the hatching and distrib-
uting acknowledgement the Fish Com
mission have placed 100000 white
fish in the hcadwaters of the Potomac,
and are preparing to put 100, 900 sal
mon trout in the upper portions of the
river. The Mcdonald fishways are
to be placed in position at the Great
Falls. The officials predict that
white fish will soon become adapted
to this climate and thrive in the Po-
Potomac river.
6In. GoUGu ON SILK HATs.-'s It
would be no violation of the COM
mandnent," said John 3. Cough,
'if a man were to fall down and wor-
ship the silk hat, for it is not made in
the likeness of anything in heaven, or
on earth, Or in the waters which are
under the earth.'' Besides it heats
the head ard causes the hair to fall off.
Parker's' Hair BaIsam will stop that
and restore the original color to gray
or faded hair. Not oily, not a dye,
beneficial, deliciously perfumed. A
perfect hair dressing. SOC. All drug
gists.
A ghost has caused much alarm in
Westernport, Md, by walking the
streets atnight draped in long black
gown. He follows women and timid
men, and no one has yet ventured TO
capture him. Policeman Patrick as
sumed female attire few nights
ago, and went out to catch the ghost.
When about 70 the black spectre ap-
pearcd, Patrick disappeared and left
tle gloSl IN possession OF tle neId.
He will goout some other night and
catch him.. = = EsSil
- Watches and Jewelry for sale
At BURToS's Jewelry Store,
In Greater Variety
Than ever before.
And the Prices are Low,
Which defy competition.
Jewclry bought for Cash,
And not on Commission.
Now, hurry up
And make your selections,
As every piece will bear
Close Inspection.
And if you will call
And look at our line,
You will surely buy
Every time.
The Shenandoah Valley Railroad
earned last year s854,415, at cost
OF 1862, ,157, leaving net earnings
S192 ,258, which fell short of interest
charges S183, ,648. But, owing to an
advance of 5000, 600, in accordance
with contract between the company
and the Norfolk and Western Road.
| thoxy had c12T z37S cash oT, hand aD5