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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
TO DISCOVER THE SCHEME

and bring those in It TO justice. Those in
teres.ed IN the removal regard the charges
the result Of put up JOB. Those opposed
think they have positive proof that viii land
some one in the peni,enhary, while the
lockers on think Yerg grave mistake las
been made By making these charges, even If
there f. foun dat.oa for them. This evening
Mckenzie said to Westogcr: "Nyself and
friends are nov ready Tor an inyesiiga-
ton. and demand immediate investigation -
he continued. y know Of some Transactions
tbat I will snoF up and put ron On the track
q now Hon. George ". Pierce is sid to
be the one referred 70 Is having given De-
WOODY the money. He says he knoxs.noth-
ing Of the matter. had 10 transactions with
;h- parties, and vas not a. the place mem
toned except for moment and
deal upon the urgent de-
mand Of one Of the parties concerned, and
II relation 70 matters having no connection
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
SPEAKER CARLISLE
allied The house to order and said:


Gentlemen Of the House of Representa-
tives: The work of the Forty-eighth congress
is now com pleted and the time has come for
me to perform my last official act as
presiding officer of this house.
would do violence to my own feelings and be
guilty of grossest ngratitude if l were to de-
clare an adjournment without returning to
you individually and collectively my sincere
thanks for the complimentary resolution
passed this morning. ! thank You Also gen
temen, with equal sincerity, not only for the
onfdence imposed In me at the begin ming
of your lsbors here, but for the respect and
courtesy with which you have conducted all
your personal and official intercourse with
me since that time. The membership of
this house is so large, its business so great
and the struggle Of the floor for priority in
consideration of measures is so earnest that
without volr
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
District Court.
Before Judge Wilkin. |

E NJ Dean VS.. L. D. Hodge, assignee of
st. Paul Harvester works; appeal from disal-
lowance; on trial by jury.
Before Judge Brill.
II. S. Livingston ct al. VS.. Mary E. Ives ct
al /; action to clear deed heretofore given.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
SPECIAL TERM.
Before Judge Simons.
JUDGMENT ROLL.

Matter of insolvency of James NJ Smith 81
Co.; petition for appointment of receiver;
on trial.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05

Charles L. Dana, minor VS.. Burlin gton,
Cedar Rapids 81 Northern Railroad company !;
S25, 900 not excessive if accepted, amount al
lowed to stand otherwise; new trial granted;
decision on motion for new trial.
NEW CASES.
C. A. German VS.. w. Darlington ct al. A;
suit for collection of 1920 interest
John W. Willis VS.. Erie Telegraph and
Telephone company; damages of 500 asked
for location of telephone pole on corner Of
Rice street and Aurora avenue.
BONN Manufacturing company VS.. Daniel
D. Doyle, Robert j. Bennett and Patricl;
White; judgment asked in sum Of 81, sol. u
for building material furnished.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
CoRpIAL co-opERAr1oy

aud support it would have been utterly i'm
possible to have conducted business here in
an orderly and regular way. 1t is simply
justice TO say that your cooperation and sup
port have been cheerfully and promptly
given in every emergency, and to this fact
more than 10 anything else must be attribu-
ted whatever measure Of success has attended
nv efforts TO preserve order and the faithful
transaction OF public business. Very few.
even among those who are best acquainted
with legislative histories, have an
ADEQUATE conception OF the increased
labors and responsibilities devolying 90 con-
gress by the events Of the last quarter Of
century, and none, am sure, who have not
bad actual experience can fully appreciate
the difficulties of transsctiDg the public bust
ness in a body as large as this.
IL TEE FIRsT CONGRESS
the house Of representatives consisted
ONLY of sixty-seven members, less than the
present membership Of the senate. Now
there are 325 mem bers, besides the delegates
from the territories
In conclusion, gentlemen, shall always
consider myself indebted to you for
the highest honor Of my life, The honor
OF preS}IiuS ofeI AHc NS'''Si"'iD4-0 VI ~
American house Of representatives,, body
sbieb. while It has slways respected the just
authority Of the govern mept, has never failed
70 assert the rights OF the people.
Rene~ing nv sincere thanks for your
assistance, for your foroearance and for the
EXPRESSION Of esteem and confidence ron
ha ve Just placed on your record, and ssa1r-
ing each one Of you nv best wishes for his
success in every honorable aspiration, nov
declare this house adjourned sine die.
AS the speaker elosed the bo1se cheered
and after sBor. time spent in leave taking
proceeded 70 the senate 70 hear the inaug-
ural address.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05

County Treasurer Burton had occasion to
doubly celebrate the glorious 4th of March,
for son was born unto his house Yesterday.
The new arrival ought to be fully imbued
with good Democratic principles, coming. as
he does, upon the dawning Of a new era.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05

large flag was flung to the breeze on the
highest cupola Of Hotel Ryan yesterday in
honor OF the Inauguration of President Cleve-
land.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
HURRAH FOR CLEVELAND!

Hon. William Dawson-I have just read
the preside nt's message. 1t Is patriotic in
tone, good reading and the sentiments are
fine. but after careful perusal think it
wholly non-committal.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1885-03-05
Building Inspector johnson issaei the follow
inc ns--,{ts to buiIi YESTERDAY:

TO,.i. :: v.lue. .s,o.gso
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

The New Orleans Picayune of May
18th, in its notice of awards of pre-
miums at the Worlds Exposition in
that city, has the following mention
of the celebrated Stieff Pianos, for
which Messrs. Hughes & holland, of
this place, are the accommodating
agents:
Charles NJ. stieff, Baltimore-For
square grand pianos, for volume and
sustaining power (copper-wound bass
strings,) quality and evenness of
same in treble, (by Capo D'Astro
Bar) solidity of construction, elias
ITCHY of action throughout, make this
piano an instrument of the first order /;
medal of first class. Upright pianos
the evenness and rotundity of tone
combined with elasticity of touch
throughout the entire scale, solidity
and workmanship added to these
qualities, make the instrument worthy
of high commentator; medal of first
class. For system of pedal attach
ments for practice, honorable men,
ton.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

LIST OF ADVERTISED LETTERS re-
naming in the Post Office at Charles
town, Jefferson county, w. Va,
May 80, 1885:
Lizzie Johnson, Ruthe Nelson, Vir-
ginia Ransom, Jane Wilson, Agnes
Wallace Co., VIM. Deck, James L.
Graitus, f. Irwin Hill, Fred. Hester
(5), John D. johnson (2), Sellers
Mitchell, T. A. Milton, w. F. NAL
lory, Frank Sellers, w. R. Shipe,
John Satterly, D. H. Tolson.
The above letters, if not called fol
within thirty days, will be sent to the
dead letter office. Persons calling
for them will please say that they are
advertised
BENZ. F. LE1sENRrNG, P. M.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
BENZ. F. LErsExn1SG, P. M.

FINE GooDs AT Low PRrcEs.-Nr.
w. L. Jones, at M%artinsburg, offers
to the public a choice line of fine
Watches, Clocks, Jewclry, Silver
Ware, &C., at prices to suit the times.
He has a really fine stock, and offers
just now a speciality of Silver Knives,
Forks and Spoons, at very low prices.
Mr.. Jones is a courteous and fair
dealing gentleman, and we believe
will furnish goods exactly as repre-
sented by him.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

George Brown and Mat. Payne,
both colored, got into a difficulty in
Middlcway the early part of last
week, and Brown made several very
ugly cuts about the head and neck of
Payne with a razor. Fortunately the
cuts were not deep enough to be dan
gcrous, although one of them came
near severing the jugular vein.
Brown made his escape, to avoid ar
rest.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

Hon. D.. B. Lucas, on account of
matters requiring his attention here,
has been compelled to decline an invi-
tation to deliver an address at the un-
yelling of a monument in memory of
the Confederate dead at Lexington,
Va, June 9th.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
DR. TomIinson7S
DENTAL OFFICE,
CORNER OF CHARLES AND LIBERTY STREETS,
CHARLESTOWN.

We have received, with compli-
ments of Ii former countymen
Messrs. Baylor & Baylor, civil cngi-
necrs and surveyors, a copy of At
lanta and Georgia Portrayed" a
pamphlet giving much information of
the advantages and rapid progress of
that city and State.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

Dol otlct the oudcrfu lowuess of the prices
on our Carpets and Mattings make you think
lightly of them. Wcscll nothing we are asham-
cd of. no matter how low the price. If you
arc in want of q Carpet or Mating, you miss it
if you fail to see our stock.
s., u. HlRSCHMAS & Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

COUNTY ITEMS :-From the Shop
herdstown Register we clip the follow
ing items:
The Presbyterian church in this
place has been improved by placing
Il fine new porch in front of it.
The commencement exercises of
Shepherd College will be held on Fri
day, June 10Th, 1885, and not on June
9th, as we enormously stated last
week.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

Messrs. Weirick & Weller have the
iron jackets for the bases of the COL
umns at the courthouse completed,
and will probably be able by the time
this paper is issued to put one or
more in position, so that our people
will be able to see that most any kind
of work in this line may be done as
well at home as abroad.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
Praise of Our Firemen.
The Winchester Times Gives q y

The Winchester Times gives a very
complimentary notice of the recent
visit of the Independent Fire Com
pany, of this place, to that city from
which we extract the following:
Soon after dark the procession was
formed, headed by the Union Cornet
Band, and followed by the Union.
Company with apparatus then the
invited guests, numbering about 40
men in handsome uniforms under
command of Capt. Julius Holmes;
the Relief Hook and Ladder Company
with truck bringing up the rear.
After a long route. was marched over,
during the passage Of which fine py-
rotechnical displays of rockets, Ro-
man candles, Bengal lights, &C., were
made, the lire was dismissed. The
men looked well and marched like
veterans. The invited guests were
particularly noticeable for their cor
rect evolutions. They were a pleas
ant set of gentlemen and we trust
their acquaintance may be soon re-
newed. Capt. F. F. Oehm halted
them at Heiser's on their way to the
depot homeward. bound and dis
pensed refreshing lager in abundance
to every one.
The News says of eur fremen:
The Independent Company of
Charlestown is a fine-Iool1ing body of
iremen and our sister town should be
proud of such a stalwart body of
young men. They left by the mid
night train for their homes, we trust
well pleased with their iaunt.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

We return thanks to our young
townsman L. NJ. Campbell for an in
vitation to attend the Closing Exer-
cises of the Fishburne School, at
W%aynesboro, Va, June Sd. Master
Campbell will deliver the SaIutary in
the Final Celebration of the Stonewall
Literary Society, connected with the
school.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

BUSINESS GOES ON.-We don't intend to quit.
for the cash and mark them low. People that
compare prices realize that Beachlcy's goods,
at q profit to him. are lower than some stocks
W. EO will and and 70 Won ms will 1mi s n ne6 5rGreS In whenever uef
only from this city and county. butfrom Frank
lin county. Pa, Frederick aud Allegany coun-
ties, Md, Berkeley and Jefferson, W. Va. and
These {: straws'' tell the tale. His stock never
was larger. his prices never lower, attention
never as good, and last but not least, he don't
intend to be undersold, and don't you try to
forget it. Yours, &C.,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

v. NJ. Firor, Esq, has been APP
pointed Land Solicitor for the Balti-
more C Ohio Immigration Company
for Jefferson county. The object OF
this Company is to receive and dispose
of lands along the line of the B. &
o. r. R. and its branches, locate inn
migrants, and furnish artisans and
farm hands, &c. Persons interested
in these matters will do we'll to con-
suit with Mr.. Firor.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

New GRocERY.-Pcople who want to see n
handsome grocery store. with almost every
thing needed, in almost every line, at prices
that defy competition. will do well to go to
BEACH1EY s. CO.'S, Public Square, Hagcrs-
town. Md.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

From a circular sent us we observe
in the graduating classes of Storcr
College, Harper's Ferry, the names
of Florence Lowell, Eliza W. Simms,
g. w. Allen, ]. B. After, G. w.
Hartgrove, c. H. Plummer, j. r.
Travers, j. j. Walters, H. j. War
ner, Permclia ". Burrell and MaryJ.
Carter.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

TAKEN or1cE.-Pcrsons knowing themselves
indebted to j. II. BEACHLEY by note or other
wise, will please call us. early as possible and
square up, as he is nxiou to close his old
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

You can't guess what big things we can dc
for you in Boys and Childrcn's Clothing. Our
Prices are very Low and the Workmanship the
best. 8. D. HIRscuMAN e 90
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

The Sunday School at .s Oakland,
NJ. E. Church, South, is reported in a
fourishing condition, and is differed
as follows: Superintendent, Alexan-
der Glassford; Secretary, Charles
Moore; Librarian, Hite Watson;
Treasurer, Charles Kline. Teachers:
Young Mems Bible Class, Joseph
Bell; Young Ladies' Bible Glass,
bliss Emma Middlekauff Testament
Glasses, Miss Florence Mfddlekautf,
John ". Daily and BENZ. E. Beavers /;
Primer Glass, Mrs. Dowden.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

In the Circuit Court last week the
jury case of James Grantham's Ex'r
VS.. the Winchester & Potomac r. r.
Co. was tried-McD Donald & Beckwith
for plaintiff; Baylor for Defence
Verdict for plaintiff. Also, the case
of DR.. j. S. O'Donnell VS.. Mrs. Mary
j. Earnshaw-Baylor for plaintiff
Grove & Brown for defence. Verdict
for defendant. Court adjourned on
Friday until Monday.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

Mr.. Maurice Kane has been APP
pointed by the Town Council to OPP
crate under direction of the Mayor
in the inspection of the premises OF
all residents of the town. Those who
have not already cleaned up had bet
ter do so at once, and save themselves
both annoyance and money; other
wise our late policeman will soon be
after them with a sharp stick. See
Mayors notice in our advertising
columns.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
We do a
General Milling Business

ut our Store. Farmers having Wheat and Corn
to exchange, eau got Flour md Meal for Same.
Thanking tho Public for their liberal patron.
age in tho past, and soliciting their trade in tho
future, VIC nre Yours truly,
st1ENANDoAH MILLING co.
Mny &. 1881.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
]. II. BEACHLEY s. %.

p. S.-A nice stock of mems wear anda first
class cutter-fts guaranteed. Pure sugar.
ncarly white. &c.; pure sugar syrup, 2Sc. All
kinds of produce taken in exchange for goods.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
Bible Depository.
Pitching, ~Excavating,& &c

THE undersigned still offers his services as a
Il competent workman in the above line
Ditching and Excavating of all kinds-Diggfng
CisteTns, Ponds, Cellars, &c-undertakcn at
moderate rates, and faithfully executed. Orders
left at residence. near Colored Scho0l-House.
viii receive prompt attention. Blasting also
done in a satisfactory manner. and at lowest
rates. WESLEY LOWRY.
March 9, 1880.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
February 10, 1ss5-1y.
DR.. FAHRNEY'S
HEALTH BEST5BE2.

THE wonderful cures effected by this now we'll
Iknown remedy, not only in our private practice
drawn the attention Of the medical profession to its
aEe throughout the land. Ia Chronic Rheumatism
Liver Complaint. Plmples and Eruptions on the face,
HEEysipsis:, DrSPsissl Tsou5ieS. painful and difficult
ness or Constipation. Milk Leg, ScaiI Head, Skin
Diseases, Ulcers and Boils, Kidney ard Urinary
weakness, Female weaknesses and letter affections.
-AlarGe proportion ofthc CHRONIC AND OBSTINATE
DISEASES that aflict MANKIND have their origin in
an impure state of 1.-THE BLOOD and a depraved condi-
Life: and no better remedy can be used than
Health ReStorer. A SINcLR BorrLR will
produce such change of feeling as often to AsToHrsIt
The SUFFRRRR. Be ADVISED and give it q trial. ALE
DEUoGI5Zs AND SToRRxxEPHKs sell it.
$500 FE3 3oTEIE-
PREPARED nv
DIR. d. FAHERNEX 81 SON,
HAGERsTowN. ND.
NTov 96 1SS5-v
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

Byinvitation5we dined 1.-THE Car
ter House last Friday,swith the new
proprietor, Mfr. j. G. Wyatt. We
found his tables bountifully supplied
with the best edibles. which the sea
son affords, the guests promptly
served by polite and attentive walters,
and everything about the premises
bearing the impress of a master-hand
at the helm. In a word, Mr.. Wyatt
seems to be "the right man in the
place. in the hotel business,
and the Carter House will not suffer
in his hands.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

A Ii kinds of Odd Jobs, in Iron, Steel or
IN any kind of material-such as repairing
Locks. making Keys, and in fact anything that
can be done at all. will he done by my Son, ut
my Tin and Stove House. Give us n chance at
your work. JOSEPH II. YESTERDAY.
May 10, 1855.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02

$500 will buy a nice Child's Suit, at
VIM. KAHN Co.'s,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
Notice /!

r HAVE left my books with Mr.. T. A. sarn.
4 ders: All parties indebted to me viii come
forward and settle at once; after June first
they will go into the hands of a collector.
May u. 'S5-1m. j. N. CHICHESTER
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1885-06-02
Statue Of Liberty Cotton

yard wide and sold at Cost, 7cts.-forncrly
sold fot 10 cts. Call ana examine anne. and
get a Good Bargain. We only have 30 bolts,
Call early, before they afe all sold. Ask for
STATUE OF LIBERTY" and buy nonc other
A large assortment of
The Red Cloud chief., 1885-01-23

In China begging ID . regular busi-
nes, beggar. being born To the profess
sion and bringing up their children to
II. In every large city there u a vast
association Of meEdicants. 70 which ev-
eryone who begs for c living must be-
long. A. the head is one called tho
Bcggar kinr. His authority is ALSO
lutte and To him the others are e
BILE. The society has q code Of rules.
and BY this every beggar has q right
according TO custom, to stand a. the
door Of . dwelling and howl, sing.
knock, OF make any other noise he
pleases until the occupant gives him
one cash. Then he Is Obliged to desist,
and can apply at the same place no
more that day. No two are allowed 10
beg together at one place. yet ther are
SO numerous thai. few doors are free
from their clamorings long at a time.
The rroprietors OF large establishments
who desire Ia save them selves the an
novance of TIE continual yisitatiOns, DO
so by paving n certain SUN at once TO
the king. WHO cause q written state
mcnt ( tn { effect to be pasted by the
side of the door. and this procures for
that house certain exemption. No beg
gar dare approach it. for. t lou"h few Of
them can read. they all recognize the
seal of their chief. and if one transgres-
ses he may be beaten by the occupants
Of the house, or, being reported to the
King, be more severely punished. Ev-
cry begsar has his beat. beyond which
he dare not go. ard has also his supe-
rior. to whom every night he hands
over a certain part Of the days pro-
rceds. The O-erseers in turn pay the
king a fixed sum monthly, which mns'
he large as he lives like n nabob. Ii q
bcggar breaks the laws he is sent to the
King. who is held responsible by the
city magistrates for the good conduct
Of all his people. The punishment he
administers is generally too slow for
the people who suffer from the depre-
datiOns Of the beggars. and when a
bcggar is detected in an offence his
punishment generally consists in hav-
Ing his hands tied behind him. being
drawn up over the limb Of the nearest
tree and beaten half to death with
sticks, clubs. fists or anything that
comes to ,Iand.
The Red Cloud chief., 1885-01-23
Why He Left.

Bronkin lef: his boarding house and
now lives at q hotel.
what made you go aways" asked
one of his late fellow-boarders.
81 had . good reason" he answered
suikily.
..Of course you had. but what was
it?"
We'll. I'll tell you. l was at din
ner the other day and l heard the land
lady and the waiter-girl talking out in
the Kitchen"
What did they says"
why, the old lady asked il I was in
the dining-room yet. and the girl said
l was. Then the old woman asked if l
had eaten everything on the table, and
the girl said l hadn't commenced on
the tablecloth and dishes when she was
in last. but she wouldn't like to write
an insurance policy on them Roth
women laughed then. q cold. unpieas-
ant. six-dollar-a-week laugh-end ]
went upstairs and pac led my trunk.
That's all there was to it, but | won't
be insulted in no mans house."-Mr.
chant 7Fdrsler.