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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-13

'J'HoMAS BOWLING. Auctoneer.
ONE PARLoR BILLIARD TABLE MADE BY r.
W COLLENpER CO, IN PERFECT Or
DER WITH BALLS, COUNTERS AND CUES,
AT AUCTION.
on SATURDAY, MARCH FOURTEENTH, 1885,
al Nv ELNE O'CLOCK, within my auction rooms
mh12-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-13
CRIMINAL CoURr.-Judoe "

RI-VUtye HUCdTTNNT.
Yesterday, VIM. Townsend, larceny: guilty:
two years in the penitentiary; a second case
nolle prosecuted, VIM. Stannard, mayhem;
arraigned and pleaded not guilty. John Will.
liams, HOUSEKEEPING two cases; not guilty.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-13

STOPPING LOTTERIES IN NIRGINIA-The
Richmond circuit court yesterday rendered a
decision, the effect of which is to prohibit the
conducting Of lotteries i'm Virginia and closing
that of the Commonwealth against the Dismal
Swamp Company, of Norfolk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1885-03-13

RANGE OF THE THERMoMErER.-Thef follow
ing were the readings at the signal Office to-day:
s a. m, 29.s a. M, ISL; IL a. m, 22.4; p.
~, 22,S,
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
.idrertlstnn Cheats -!

1T has become so common to begin an Ar
ticle in an elegant. interesting style
"rhen run IL into en- advertisement that we
avoid all such
And simply call attention to the merits OF
Hop Bitters in as plain. honest terms as posi-
bic.
ITO induce people to give them one trial
which so proves their value that they will never
use anything else
The remedy so favorably noticed in all the
papers.
Religious and secular, is
Having a large sale, and is supplanting all
other medicines.
There is no denying the virtues Of the Hop
plant, and the proprietors Of Hop BitteEs have
shown great shrewdness and ability
In compromising 4 medicine whose virtues
are 50 palpable TO every ones observation
DID SHE DIE?
"Nol
she fingered and suffered along, pining
away all the time for years,
be doctors doing her no good =
And at last was cured by this Hop Bit
terS the papers say so much about"
Indeed? Indeed"
How thankful We should be for that
medicine"
A DAUGHTERS MISERY.
Eleven years our daughter suffered on a
bed of misery,
From = complication OF kidney liver,
rheumatic trouble and Nervous debility,
Under the care of the best physicians,
"Who gave her disease various names,
But no relief,
And now she is restored TO us in good
health BY as simple a remedy as Hop Bit
tiers. that We had Stunned for years before
using 1.-THE Parents.
FATHER Is GETTING WELL.
MY daughters say
How much better father is since he used
Hop Bitters."
HE is getting well after his long suffer
ing from q disease declared incurable."
And we are so glad that he used your
Bitters. "A Lady of Utica, y. Y.
E0-None genuine without bunch of green
Hops on the white label. Shun all the vile
poisonous stuff with Hop or" Hops in their
name.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The NJ. f. Church South, held q Christ
mas celebration Tor the children of the sun
day School of that church on the evening
of Friday. the 26th. 4 handsomely trim
med area, with the inscription star Of
Bethlehem " 10 gold letters on a dark blue
ground, spanned the platform, and two
trees, graceful. iu form and beautifully dec
oratei. laden with candies, nuts, oranges
and apples and lighted with scores of wax
candles stood az the sides of the arch. From
its centre was suspended large gilt star,
aud a number Of gas jets encireling its top
made brilliant and fairy-hke scene. At
ter sinsing by the children aud short ad-
dress by the pastor, Rev J. L. Shipley, the
good things on the trees were distribut d
and each little one and some big sues too, }
made happy by presents of candy, nuts, or
anges and apples. Altogether the enter
tainment was pleasant, and will be an oc-
casion loug TO be remembered bv old and
young who were fortunate enough to be
present.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
.M.IRRIED.

At the residence of the brides father on We'd
nesday. December 10Th. 1854, by the Rev L. K.
Mlbourn. Mr. +. W. BERRY, formerly of this
place 20 Miss SUE V. PARKS, daughter of
Capt. R. s Parks--all of Luray Va.
At the parsonage ofthe VI. Z. Church, South,
i'm Charlcstown. December 3lSt, 1884, by Rev.
J. L. Shipley Mr.. BCSHROD STEWART. of
Clarke county. Va, 10 Miss AGNES BARR, OF
this county.
A. Harper's Ferry. January lst 1885, by Rev.
Father Wilson. Miss MINNIE COX TO Mr.. COS
TELLO SAGLE-both Of Harper's Ferry.
December 18th, 1884, ~ the parsonage Of St.
Johns Lutheran Church. Hagerstown, by Rev.
:. W Owen, Mr. JOHN T. ATHEY to Miss
BERTHA \. WICK ERS-both Of this county.
On December 10th, 1851 at Harper's Ferry,
bv Rev J. A. McFaden. WIN. L. BUTTS and
JENNIE KAUFMAN-all Of jefferson county.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

40 to Dr.. c. f. Pratt's Drug store where
" YOU will find 4 complete line of Smokers
articles-Pipes in great variety, Meerchaum
Cigar and Cigarette Holders, also Weichsel o.
car Tube Smoker, Choice Smoking Tobacco
the great Cigarette Tobacco, Yellow Rose Dur,
ham. Pride Of Virginia Gravely Smoking and
several brands Of Chewing Tobacco, Fine Gum
Tobacco Pouches for both smoking and chew
ING tobacco: also a full line Of Drugs aud Pat
cnt Medicines. which he IS selling at bottom
prices.
Nov. Is. lsSi
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1885. THE SUN. 1885
DAILY EXCEPT SUNDAY.
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DIED.

I'm Washington City on the morning OF De-
cember 35th. lSSi. after q short illness, Mrs.
LUCY II. NJ. kEDDICK, in the 18th year other
aye.
At her residence in this place, on Thursday
morning January 1St 1880 Mrs. MARY A..
CARNEY. aged about SO years.
In Charlestowu. Dec 18th, 1854, SARAH
JANE, infant daughter Of S. c. and Mary V.
Young.
At Harpers Ferry December 2Sd. 1854 Mrs.
MARGARET HENDRICKS, aged - years.
December Path, 1854. at Shannondale Fur
mace, JAMES ROGERS son OF Saml and Eliz-
abeth Hill. aged years and days.
In Bolivar. this county, recently Of typhoid
fever. JESSIE NAY. aged years, II months
and Il DAYS: also. EMMA MAUD, aged syears
months and day-danghters of James An
derson and granddaughters of VIM Anderson,
Esq.
In Palestine, Texas, November 26, 1854. after
q lingering illness, VIRGINIA, only daughter
of Carver and Ella Willis-aged 10 years and
10 months
Suddenly, in Palestine, Texas, December Is
1884, ELLA, beloved wife of Carver Willis.
At Sandy Hook, Washington county Mary
land December 18th, 1884, Mrs. ADALINE
HOLT. wife of Mr.. James Holt--aged 81 years.
She died trusting in her Savior.
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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

For twenty wears | have suffered from a
cancer on the side Of nay neck near the
shoulder. and exhausted the whole catalogue
of remedies without any relief The cancer
growing worse an the time, the whole up
Der part of my body became stiff and full OF
pain. / had virtually lost the Use of both
arms. my general health had broken down
and / saw il was only a question of time
when ifeitself would be destroyed. In this
condition I commenced the use of Switt's
Spccihc The first bottle relieved me OF
the stiffness In the neck, the second gave
me perfect use OF my arms, and feel strong
and well In every way | am poor man
but I would not take 5000 tor the good !
have experienced with Swiit's Specific. !
believe il will force out all the poison and
cure me. W. r. Robson.
Davisboro, Ga.
Treatise on Blood and Skin diseases mailed
The swift Specific Co. Drawer 8. Atlanta.
Ca $50 W 23d ST., y. y and 1905 Chestnut
81, Phiia
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The Adventists again slipped up in their
calculations. The end of the world did not
stick out on Monday. The measurements
were wrong again. We are glad of it, If
the prediction had proved true good ma
nv would have been in a sad predicament,
and the opportunity would have been lost
to those who would know how much they
will save in 1885 by drawing the line of re-
trenchment for economy's sake at the door
Of the "Old Family Journal"
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Peace hath her victor es noless renown-
ed than War. Bunker Hill il the place
70 she'll kernels now As in the olden time
The Martinsburg STAT sman says Mr.. George
W. North, merchant 1t Bunker Hill, Berke-
ley county, this season has shipped 22OO lbs.
of walnut kernels He purchased of one
ally upwards of Two hundred pounds. Mr.
Miller shipped several barrels. \ bushei
OF hulled walnut, yields six pounds of kerr
neis. Fifteen cents per pound is paid for
them.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
PATENTS

Obtained. and all PATENT BUSINESS at
home or abroad attended to for MODERATE
FEES.
Our Office is opposite the L. S. Patent Office.
and we can obtain Patents in less time than
those remote from VASHTNGTON
Send MODEL or ORA ZINC. We advise
patentability free of charge: and We CHdRGE
no FEE UNLESS PATENT Is ALLOWED.
We refer here, 10 the Postmaster, the Supt.
Of Money Order Div. and 10 officials Of the L.
;. Patent Office. For circular advice terms,
and references TO actual clients IN your own
State or County, write 70
ca. SNOW a. CO..
Opposite Patent Office Washington. d. {.
October 81 1884.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
GLEtNNGS FROM RIPON.

Mr.. EDITOR:
Feeling that many would like to hear
from our neighborhood. I am induced to
note a few incidents. Xmas has come, and
with it the JOYS that usually accompany it.
On MAS Eve Beuluh sunday School had a
happy evening at theresiden of Mr. a. II.
W.therspoon. Refreshments, In profusion,
were served, and carols appropriate TO the
occasion. were sung. After all the child
rem of the school. and of the neighborheod
generally. had assembled aud partaken of q
sumptuous repast. an address was delivered
by one Of the pupils, giving a description
o. Nma- and santa Claus. When, after the
address santa Claus appeared upon the
eue loaded with gifts for the children, tLc
sweet. mellow voice of Lena Porter, daugh-
ter OF Santa Claus, was heard singing a car
% entitled Jolly Old ~ Nicholas The
Superintendent Mr.. H. ". Critienden, pre-
scented handsome prizes TO those who had
not missed a sunday during the wear We
know that all Join in extending thanks to
Mr.. Witherspoon for the hospitality shown
US
Parties seem TO be the order Of the day
smeng the young folks. \ pleasant party
was given last Friday night by Mr.. K Mrs.
Luther R. Huyett, and being an eye witness
we would simply say it was an evening long
to be remembered by all present. Several
more parties will be giyeu during the week
which will make the season one of joy toall
old and young. ANXIOUS.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

During our brief absence from the Office
few days ago Gen. T q. Baylor, ofAtlan-
ia, called to see US. We regret that we
missed him. The General commands our
admiration and always brings sunshine in
to our sanctum. We are pleased to know
that his prospects in the South re so en-
couraging, and that there is demand for
his abilities in the line of his profession.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
IRE Tom Tired OF Beina SICK ?

Wewant to say word to the men, women
aud girls who work in stores, Offices and
factories. There are hundreds of thousands
of YOU in the country. Very few of you are
well. You are shut up too much and ex-
ercise too little In this way you get sick.
Your blood is bad, your digestion is poor,
your head often aches. you don't feel like
work. Your liver. stomach and kidneys are
out of order. Parker'S Tonic has cured
hundreds of such cases. 1t is pure, sure and
pleasant.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Atthe corporation election held in Bolivar,
January LIST, 5. T. Jones was chosen Mayor,
J. w. Grub Recorder, and Messers. II. NJ.
Palmer, Geo. Dittmyerand Edward Higgins,
Councilmen with tie for Councilman be-
tween SamI Cox and W. W. Wentzell
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

young man by the name Of Ridenoup
residing between the two canal locks opposite
Harpers Ferry, was struck by train OF the
B. & 0. Railroad, Dec Goth, and instantly
killed. His head was almost severed from
his body.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The children of the Presbyterian Sunday
school were entertained by the officers aud
teachers OF the school at Charles Washing
ton Hall" on Monday evening during the
holidays. twas an occasion of enjoyment
90 Others than the children. The Hall was
festooued with eyergreens and brilliantly
Illuminated and crowded From the cell
ING of the stage a bright star formed Of gas
Jets, was pendant, and on either side was a
Christmas bush and large blue stocking
filled with candies. The music by the
school was exceptionally good and sweet
and the song by the infant class brought
down the house"
Old santa Claus was personated by Mr.
Louie Brown. He won the hearts Of the
children at once. One little tot, about two
years Old went upon the stage and kissed
him and tried her best to capture a doll
baby that peered from old Kris big coat
pocket. Candies, Cake, Oranges and Apple,
were distributed BY him, and in his presen-
tation of penny whistles, doll babies, can
dies. &c. to some officers, teachers and others,
old Santa got Oft some rich bon moa that
were more highly enjoyed, some of them,
by the audience than by the objects Of his
attentions. But all acknowledge that at the
Christmas time Santa Claus has "a right to
dispense his fayors in his own way.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The apprehended duel between the genial
editor Ruby and his contemporary at Tow
sOntown is barely off before we hear Of ano-
Their contemplation of gore between Port
Tobacco editors. We hope the epidemic
prevailing in Maryland will not extend to
our dominions. We wouldn't fancy a three
cornered row, just now anyhow.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Mr.. d. J. Howell of the L. s. Geological
Survey spent the Holidays at home in
Charlestown with his parents. Hereturned
to Washington on Monday We evil wager
our bottom dollar on our young friends fl
deity to the public trust-coming fully up
all the time to the Cleveland standard
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
The House,cDe's Earorite.

We will send Free for one Eatire Year, 70
every lady who sends us at once the names
Of ten married ladies, at same address, and
y two-ct stamps for postage, our handsome,
and instructive Journal, de-
voted to Fashions, Fancy Work, Decorating,
Cooking and Household matters. Regular
price. SlOO. send to-day, and secure next
number. Address. Domestic JoUEHAL,
Nunda, y. y.
Oct. ., 'Si-3m.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

$50 acknowledgement thanks handsome
.-- lrom Mcssrs. :. ID. Hirschman x
q. These gentlemen have our hearty wish
.ar 8 rush ol business the present year.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

send e R5 as seen s pSs5e e"1y d
by mali yuu will get free u package of goods of
large value. that will start You in work that
will az once bring YOU in money faster than
anything else il. America All about the 500
QUO in presents with each box. Agents wanted
everywhere, Of either sex. Of all ages, for sill
the time or spare time only. 10 work for US at
their own homes Fortunes for all workers ab-
sOlutely assured. Don't delay. II. HALLETT &
70, REEanJ. AGiae
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

A FREUD out o. town having been inquir-
.l Of as 90 bis knowledge of the earthquake
said he wouldn't believe 10 until he saw
What TW FREE Press had % say aboltit."
Wen, wc bad a reminder on Friday night
,a4. such thing be-tho' this late one was
a. great shakes We suppose Cuar.estown
a.a.I -ry ,o establish the fact of Che vista
-u-e,caitit had 90 resort toa stock COM
-.g joit. At Smni, Poiu, ,he quake
a.- mars j.maa-trttye than here WIN
.f-..d glassware we're shaken and made
.aIol, music and che people rushed
.l.n.-a. public squire and ~ Rpon
.. A-....0. ,.. sound and sensation VA,
..t.r... 10 r.-- ia pr.cipI,ur flight 90
ot,.t--ioue paycmra.- ot their
principal streets. SEES. ve had a' sar,h-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The steam Fire Engine on trial for some
DAYS last week by the Independent Fire
COMPANY" did not give the complete salts
faction expected. and, as yet, has not boon
purchased
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

our 6re ladjies have been having royal
time fora few days squirting water with
,hs new Steamer So imaginary conhaga-
aon.. They put 'em out every time
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Purchasers at Messrs. Hirschman q Cos
for some weeks past were given tickets.
numbered, offering each chance for a
very handsome doll. No 500, held by Ma =
ter Nit. Slifer entitled the holder to the
beautiful prize.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

a little time spent in looking through
our suits and Overcost>. or among the Bar
gains that abound iu every department,
viii pay any man well that needs to buy.
Our s;ock of Bsys and Childrcn's Clothing
has been badly broken by the enormous bus
mess done in the month OF December, and
To- close OUT the balance OF stock We have
pa, panic prices on every garment.
Sd HIRSCHNAN & Co.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

A pnI7P Send six cents for postage and, re-
NIX ceive free costly box of goods
which will help you 10 more money right a.
way than anything else in this world. All, of
either sex succeed from first hour. The broad
road to fortune opens before the workers, alb
soiuteiy sure. At once address. True Co.,
Augusta, Maine.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

The nited States Senate Tuesday passed
the Oregon Central land forfeiture bill
The House passed pension appropriation
bill. It appropriates $59976.OOO
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Hayper's Young Pc pie begins its career in
England under the promising auspices.
the prompt demand for the paper in response
to announcement of the English edition
compelled Messers. S. Low & Co. to print5O,-
600 copies of the initial number.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Prof. j. W. Baugby Well known ia our
county AS a teacher OF music and agent for
is, sale Of Cottage Organs, died on the 18th
rlrmo. of consumption, at the residence Of
br.-h-r in PENNSYLVANIA.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Judge Clarke of the Winchester Corpora
ton Court has sentenced Clint, alias Tabb
Banks to be hung on the 2Oth of March.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

Hon. ID. b. Lucas for few days was con-
fined 90 bis room by sickness, but is about
again. Heexpects 20 60 90 Wheeling on the
10th % be presen, ut the opening ofthe leg
stature ou Che 18Th
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08
SEWING MACHINES.

TJNHE HOUSEHOLD" is claimed 20 be the
1 best Sewing Machine in the world. lfyou
think of buying machine donot purchase UNI
Ill you have examined the " Household " for
sale by GEO. w. i. kEARSLE1.
July T. 1888.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

WIN more money than at anything
w In else bytaking an agency for the best
selling book out Beginners succeed grandly.
None fail. Terms free. HALLETT Book Co,
Portland. Maine.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

rN.Gov 4. ~. ". Holiday ct Virginia
...t ti. Christmas dinner with his brother
.'.o Or. e. i. Mason Of this town.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1885-01-08

lust reed, beautiful assortment Of Easter
y and Birthday Cards from the most noted
manufacturers. such as Tuck, De Ia Rue, &c,
which wcarc selling lower than last year Come
and see our selections.
March -, 1881. Dr.. &. J.. PRATT.