Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-11-10
.sPIRIT OF JEFFERSON
OnAR1EsTowiN, JEHpERsoN. County,, NJ. Va.
TuEsDAYMoRNING, NoYEalBER1o, 1855.
Various Items.

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Various Items:
The Great Eastern has been sold
for f26, 200.
Aseat in the New York Stock Ex-
change sold recently for s34, 600.
The Synod of Virginia win hold its
next annual session in Richmond.
Postal cards and sealed packages
are to be included in the special-de-
livery service.
President Cleveland is able to re-
peat from memory the entire Shorter
Presbyterian Catechism.
The Synodof Virginia, atits recent
meeting at Lynchburg, resolved to
hold its Tooth anniversary at New
Providence Church, October 23d,
1888.
The English yacht Genesta has ar
rived at Portsmouth, having made
the trip across the Atlantic in 20 days
and 10 hours, which is believed to
beat the best yacht record.
II contains nothing injurious, we
mean DR.. Bulbs Cough Syrup for the
little ones. Price 20 cents.
Keep the head cool, the feet warm
and the bowels regular by the use of
DR.. BULBS Baltimore Pills, and you
willnever be troubled with dyspepsia.
Distemperis often fatal when horses
can't get green food. Days Horse
Powder is preventive.
Sam Jones says: eff brother err
catch him on the first bound;'' and
the Pittsburg Times wants to know
how you are going to catch him if the
first bound takes him to Canada.
Avoid the harsh, irritating, gripping
compounds so often sold as purging
medicines, and correct the irregulari-
ties of the bowels by the use of Ayers
Cathartic Pills., which are mild and
gentle, yet thorough and searching,
in their action.
Mr.. S. NJ. Brophy, Superintendent
of the W., o. & w. r. R., has re-
signed, and Mr.. Robert Bell, Chief
Engineer and acting Treasurer of
that company, will assume the duties
of Superintendent.
We don't, have to recommend
Parker's Hair Balsam but once"
writes Mr.. G. A. Burger, druggist, of
Liberty, N. Y. {" After that it stands
on its record" Itstops falling hair,
restores original color, softness and
gloss. Exceptionally clean, prevents
dandruff.
Lady Caller: "I much prefer coll
ored servants to white ones; don't
you, Mrs. B. ?" Mrs. B.: Well,
really, Mrs. R., it depends upon the
color, you know. L can't endure
green ones"
AS purifier, Ayers sarsapariIla
acts directly and promptly. A single
bottle will prove its merits. Many
thousands of people are yearly saved
from dangerous fevers by the exercise
of little timely care in properly
cleansing the system by the use of
this remedy.
The official vote of Richland coun-
ty, Ohio, the home of John Sherman,
shows that NJ. D. Harter, Democratic
candidate for State Senator, had 1857
majority over his Republican oppo-
nent, and Hoadly had 1176 over
Foraker.
H. II. Flick, Esq, May6eId Farm,
Lavansville, Pa, says since 1880 he
has used large quantity of Powelrs s
Prepared Chemicals for corn, wheat
and buckwheat. Always gets from
five to seven bushels more of wheat,
the same proportion of corn, and
double the quantity of buckwheat,
than when he used no fertilizer. We
think this pays well when Powell's
Prepared Chemicals cost only 5000
per bbl., a sufficient quantity to make
one-half ton of complete fertilizer.
Address Brown Chemical Co., Balti-
more, Md.
A letter has been received by
Mayor Grace, of New York, from
Mrs. Julia d. Grant in reply to an
inquiry from him as to whether she
and other members of Gen. Grants
family desired the removal of his re-
mains to Washington. Mrs. Grant
says Riverside Park was selected be-
cause she believed New York was his
preference; because it is near the
residence she hopes to occupy aslong
as she lives, and she is convinced
that the tomb will be visited by as
many of his countrymen there as it
would be at any other place, and be-
cause the offer of a park in New York
was the first which observed the con-
dition imposed by Gen. Grant that
she should have place by his side.
General Beauregard has entered
into a contract with Mr.. Allen Thorn