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Los Angeles daily herald., 1888-07-05

Inc d0tol oxford was Handsomely
decorated from the roof to the sidewalk
with huge streamers and bands of the
national colors, while the entrance was
tastefully draped.
From the Pico House numerous bands
Of flags were displayed on the balconies,
The United States Hotel displayed
small flags from its windows.
Harper, Reynolds & Company made q
handsome display of streamers and flags
underneath the awning.
Phillips block on Main street was
tastefully decorated with flags and
streamers.
The awning of the California restaurant
was decorated with flag band.
Messrs. Vicksry & Kinds displayed a
number of flags and considerable bunt-
ing:
The posts supporting the awning in
front of Castruccio Bros. store were
bound with bunting and the awning was
bordered with a flag band.
The entrance to Last & Bayer's store
and the awning overhead were draped
tastefully.
, Howard Lothian & Company displayed
an artistic arrangement of flags and
steamers.
The Dime Museum was Handsomely
decorated with bands of the National
col0rs and flags placed to advantage.
The entrance to the Natick was taste-
fully draped.
Engine House No. presented very
handsome appearance, with the stream
ers stretching from the cupola to the
ground, and the myriads Of flags dis
played at every available point.
The windows Of the Opera House lew
siry store were tastefully draped with
silken flags.
Many other places Of business display
ed flags and bunting, but none 1T them
made special effort in this direction.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
From the Free Press :

A Good Templar's Lodge has been
organized at RiPon with twenty mem
bcrs.
Fifty-one dollars was the net sum
realized by the late concert for the
jefferson Guards.
On Friday last, in Middleway, Mr..
G. NJ. Del. Smith died after a lin
gering illness. He was worthy
man-esteemed by all.
Thomas Harden, (colored) charged
with being an escaped prisoner from
Maryland, where lie had been jailed
for horse-stealing and burglary had
a hearing before Justice c. +. Gal
laher Tuesday morning on the charge
of prison-breaking, (afidavit having
been made in due form of law, and 4
warrant of arrest issued July 31st,
1888, returnabie forthwith and placed
in the hands of r. w. Riordon,
special constable). Harden was sent
to Jail to await n requisition from the
Governor Of Maryland. -"
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Democratic State Convention.

The Democratic State Executive Committee
of West Virginia, ut meeting held at Parkcrs-
burg on March goth. lSSS. determined and or
dered that the Democratic State Convention to
nominate candidates for the offices of Gov
crnor, State Superintendent of Free Schools,
Auditor, Treasurer. Attorney General and two
Judges of the Supreme Court of Appeals, and
to select two Presidential Electors ut Large,
and transact such other business as the Con-
vention may deem wise and proper, will be
held on
Thursday. august 18Th, 4. D., 1888,
at the City of Huntington. in the county of Ca
bell. Aud At said State Convention each of
the counties in the State will bc entitled TO one
vote therein for every one hundred votes or
fractional part thereof over fifty. cast for the
Democratic Candidate for Governor of this
State at the election held i'll 1854. and that no
County shall b. entitled 10 more delegates than
she has rotes 10 cast. The various County EX-
ecutivc Committees are requested TO take such
action may lie necessary to have their Coun-
~ represented i'll said Convention. All Dem
ocrats are urged to assist the different Com
;nittccs in the State in their efforts to secure
more perfect organization Of the party and all
persons. regardless or former party affiliations.
who believe in an honest and economical ad-
ministration of Government. and reduction
of taxation. thereby restoring to the channels
of trade the unnecessary surplus in the United
States Treasury, are invited to cooperate with
them. T. s. RILEY,
D. c. GxLLAHER, SEc'v. Chairman.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Various Items.

Il
James Matthews, one of the oldest
| and most respected citizens OF Mar
tinsburg, died Fast Wednesday night.
Seventeen lives were lost and many
persons probably fatally injured by a
-ho,tse fire in New York last
Friday.
| Fire destroyed over one hundred
houses in Suffolk. Va. last Wednes-
day, sweeping nearly the whole town
| out of existence anu causing loss Of
100000. -, - 64&
John Robinson, the veteran circus
and menageric. Snowman, died at Gin
cinnati Saturday, leaving, it is es-
timated, IAN estate of 5000, 000.-
He was 81 years old. -
Judge John J. Jackson, in the Uni
ted States Court last week, decided
the case of the American Bell Tele-
phone Company against the Emmer
Telephone Company of Charlestown,
Mr.. b. C. Washington president,
granting perpetual injunction
against the Emmer' Company. The
| decision of the United States SUI
prone Court several months ago, of
course, virtually settled the question,
and this decision merely winds up
the Einmer concert finally We nm
derstand that the telephones will be
removed on August 9th from
Charlestown, Harper's Ferry. Shop
herdstown and other points in this
county. An effort will be made, how
ever, to keep connection open be-
tween the three towns. by making
some arrangements with. the South
ern Bell Telephone Company for the
use of instruments.-Shep. Register.
More building is going on at pres
emit in HarpGr's Ferry than at any
other time within our recollection. -
Among the houses being erected, or
just completed. are the following I;
William II. Luke, Supt. of the Pulp
Mill, is building Il. handsome Queen
Anne cottaIr near Jrffcrson's Rock
overlooking the Shenandoah and Po-
tomac rivers. James McGraw is put
ting up, Il large stone warehouse, or
botlling establishment, on Shrnan-
doalrSt.~-Edward Higgins iserecting
Il dwelling on Washington st. ne ar
the old III. Z. Church. Frank Mater
is ,slimislIing "a neat weatherboard
tdwcttiilg on Fillmore St. opposite the
Lockwood House. j. /. Brunswick S
houseson fillmore ST., istrcccivings q
finishing coat of paint. VIM. B.
Hills new: dwelling and store-room
is almost ready for occupancy. Lu-
cas- Dennis is eXcavating, preparatory
to building house. Thos. Black
burn is building Il brick addition to
his house on Camp Hill. >.
az [Uoper's Ferry Sentinel.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Helping the Right Side.

To help the right side is not only commcnda-
bio in general point of view, but is judicious
and prudent when that help is enlisted in be-
half of the right side of the body. just over the
lower ribs in the region of the liver. The
most efficient help is afforded by Hustcttcr's
Stomach Bttcrs. an anti-bili0us medicine OF
incompatible efficacy. 1naction of the liver
isaccoinpancd by constipation. sicl-hcadache,
furrcd Tongue. Nausea. occasional vertigo. an
unpleasant breath. vrllJwmcss of the skin and
ball of the eye. Tile author. of these synIp'
toms. liver complaint. routed Ivy the Bittcrs is
accompanied hy them i'll i;s.iight. Fever aud
aguc. which always involves the liver, dyspcp-
su. rheumatism. debility and kidney troubles
are all maladics to- the early relief and f'tti
cure of which this standard mcdiriiTTr IN.
cd. Don't Use it by fits and sturts. but sys-
tematically. that its full effects may result iii q
perfect rcSt Grafton of hcnith. - -.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Pole Raising at Riverton.

RIvERToN. VA. August S. 1883.
Rivcrton was tic scene of the most cntnus-
iastic gathering. last night. probably held i'll
Warren county during the present CAMPAIGN.
About 1900 people were in attendance. inclut.
ing many of the fair sex. 4 pole was raised
about , p. NJ. aud large United States flag
was opened TO the breeze about 6 O'Clock amid
n thunder of applause. All arrangements
having been completed. Mr.. Wilson wis in-
troduced in u very short and eloquent speech
BY Prof. w. 4. Richards 4. NJ. Mr.. Wilson's
specch'was an elegant one. He pictured the
tariff i'll the ablest way possible. his ideas on
the wool question being especially fine. lie
also handled the revenue question in the ahlcst
manner. Mr.. Wilson was frequently inter-
rupted by thundcrs of applause and cries of
=. that's what we want" Mr.. Alexander. of
Winchester, was next introduced. He spoke
ill a clear. plain voice. which carried his lis
tcncrs just where he wanted them. Mr.. Alex
andcr did not pay much attention to the
tariff but tried to show to his hearers the great
necessity of unity" He told them to sleep,
talk and smoke politics together. and not get
the idea in their heads that Billie Malone was
buried. though dead. Mr.. Alexander was fol-
lowed by Mr.. Steele, of Front Royal. He is an
old-time speaker. and shows from his words
that lis whole soul is in the cause. He warned
his friends to take lesson from what his con-
tempOrirs had said. Mr.. Stccl's speech was
followed by u splendid display of fireworks.
which brought us to the hour of 10 Z. NJ. after
which all returned to their homes well pleased.
4 YoUSG DEMOCRAT.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Just a Few Words About
Beer.

IT'D it ever occur to you that there Is as
IL much difference in the qualities of Beer
rs in other lines of goods II not, then we de-
sire to say to you that there is.
In these DAYS of nduternted articles of food.
both liquid and solid, some Brewers ns
- smart" or We had better say rs nDscrTp-
ulOus." as many other manufacturers of food
products. and now resort To the introduction
for the sake OF few extra dollars profit, of in
gradients into the manufacture of their Brew
uge that are entirely foreign To the same and
are most deleterious to the health of the con-
sumner. Not SO however is this with the Jos.
Scltluz Bretcing Co. of MittrGukes. Wis. 'rItO
any other firm in America. They are up tn
the times in the way of having the finest
equipped Brewery in the country. with all the
latest improvements i'll Machinery. &c. for the
handling and proper brewing of their immense
product. But as regards the ingredients of
which their Beer is made. they are decidedly
ancient. still using nothing but the hest of Bar
ley Malt and the finest Bohemian Hops, thus
! retaining intact the only formula by which
good. pure beer be made. II you a
Malt Beverage. or IL your Physician prescribcs
n mild stinulant such as Beer for yOu during
the warm summer months. then why don't you
obtain the best quality? YoI do not have To
pay cent more for SchliZ's Beer TO the
Dealer from whom you buy it than you re-
of so-called Becr.
Fresh supplies of SchlitZ'S Milwaukee Beer
are received and sold daily in Charlestown,
w. Va. by
G. W. THoAAs. F. 3. SoUDEHs,
J. s. EAsTERDAT.
Call on them and be convinced of the sUpe-
rior quality of our beer.
The Trade supplied by
JAMES McGRiw Sole ACT
Harper's Ferry. w. Va. June 81. 1888.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Advertised Letters.

List of letters remaining in the
Post Office at Charlcstown, jefferson
county, W. Va, August 4, 1888:
j. A. Ruthrauff, Theodore Won
Riughary (3). L. IL. Raymo &c Co.. +.
Miss Jane Macauley, Isaac Maggin-
son, VIM. Kaiuer. james A. b. Jack
son, j. w. Cromwell, Mary Carpen-
ter, George b. Baker, Cora Hopkins,
j. p. Fincent.
The above letters, if not called for
within thirty days, will be sent to the
dead letter office. Persons calling
for them will please say that they are
advertised.
GEO. H. FLAGG, =. NJ.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Hawkes. Wonderful Glasses.

As we read Mr.. Hawkes. tcstimo-
mails from Governors, Senators, Leg
iSlators, men of science and distin-
guished citizens throughout the
United States, who testify to having
had their eyes improved, and some
restored, by the use of his celebrated
glasses, we realize that 4 glass that
will reflect such brilliancy of light as
youth, and to read for hours either
by candle or other artificial light,
surely is to he desired by all specta'
Gle WparrrS.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

We return thanks to Hon. Jos. S.
Miller, Commissioner of Internal Rev
enue, for copy of his preliminary
report for the fiscal year ended June
80, 1883. From it we learn that the
total collections for the fiscal year
just ended were. 1921, 1926, 474.72.-
For the fiscal year ended June so.
1887, the total collections were S11S,-
S37, 3O1.OG, which, compared with
collections for the fincaI year ended
June 80, 1888, show an increase of
S5.4S9. 1856.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The new Democratic County Exec
utive Committee met at the court
house in this place last Friday, and
organized by the election of Mr..
Robert Earl as Chairman, and Mr.
VIM. c. Daniels as Secretary. There
being a controversy in regard to the
Representations of Manning's School
House prccinct, and vacancy appear
ing there, the subject was left open to
learn the wishes of the voters ut that
precinct.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

We fear the CharIcstown Spirit is becoming
corrupted. for it is publishing some mighty
hard yarns nowaday Stepher1Lao,es Register.
Softly, Brother Snyder. We have
not yet cncroached upon your snake
stories, and if we do exceed your
marvellous affairs with simple rela-
ton of facts, don't get so stirred UP
about it. A cat and a rabbit are big
ger than an ordinary snake, anyhow.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

A Frederick City correspondent of
the Baltimore San, says that legal
proceedings in the case of Mr.. Thomas
f. Claggett, son of the late Thomas
Clagge;t, against his brothers and
sisters for a share of the estate. of
nearly 100000 left by his father,
have been discontinued in conse-
quence of his acceptance from them
of $50, 000in satisfaction of his claim.
The estate had been distributed among
eight heirs, and each agreed to pay
over 300. Mr.. Claggett is now
about so years Of age.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The Republicans of Jefferson
county will hold mass meeting at
Shenandoah Junction, August 9th,
to elect delegates to the State and
Congressional conventions.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
BuCkIen'S ArniCa Salve.

The Best Salvc in the world for Cuts,
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers. Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter, Chappch Hands,
Chi!Glains, Corns, and all Skin Erup-
tions, and positively cures Piles, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed
to give perfect satisfaction, or money
refunded. Price % cents per box.
For sale hy c.. Il. Jones' .; :.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Vote on State Delegation.

To meet the wishes of q number of
our readers we give below theyote,
by precincts, cast at the recent em-
ocratic primary for delegates to the
State Convention. q u. -
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The editor of the !Spi,I, comedies Tfr. Duck
walls nomination 10y placing him on the ticket
yet in almost 4 dozen paragraphs initiates
against his election. The SpirH played the
same game in the last Judicial canvass that it
is essaying to DO now. 1t ought to have
learned something by eXpcriencc.-Frss Press
The SPIRIT reserves the right at q II
times to criticisc any outrageous ac-
ton, whether within or without the
party which it honestly supports
The SPIRIT is Democratic, and will
support the nominee of the Martins
burg convention, but this will not
prevent the expression of our opin-
ion rs to the manner in which such
nomination was made.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Hon. Henry C. Davis has written
letter TO the Wheeling Register de-
clining to permit the use of his name
for the Democratic nomination for
Governor
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The speeches of Mr.. Mills, Mr..
Carlisle. Mr.. Wilson of West Virgin
ia and Mr.. Scott of Pennsylvania
will supply the strong meat of the
tariff literary feast in the two million
documents to be sent out this week
by the Democratic National Commit
rnn
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Hon. VIM. L. Wilson addressed 4
large Democratic mass meeting at
Romney last Tuesday. Delegates
we're appointed to the State Conven-
ton. The delegation is divided be-
P. f. Duffy and c. S. White for
tudltOr
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

An absolute certainty. No catchwords ne
cessary to draw trade. Our patrons don't want
it, they know they will get value for their out
lay every time. We tell you in n simple. mat
ter-of-fact way what we are offering. and you
may rest assured that your purchases will in
every instance prove most satisfactory.
WIN. KAHN & Co.. Satllcr Building
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Judge j. j. Jackson will organize
the L. S. Court at Martinshurg to-
day.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The State Convention of Dem
ocratic Clubs will be held at Wheel
ing August 30.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

MIS-: SrITs.-In this line show the
largest selection in Sack. Frock and Prince Al
bert styles. For real Thin Garments for hot
weather wear. are. usual. Headquarters.
WIN. KAHN IS Co.. Sadlcr Building.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

BoYs' SUITS. full line. from 81 80 to the very
best, and Il Ball and Bat absolutely Free.
WM. KAHN e Co. Sadlcr Building.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The Hatfield Mccoy row has brok-
en- out afreSh.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

CH;LDnES's SUITS - cts, 81 90. 81. 0O. So 90
and upwards to It's iiuc us made; wal raiited
bc-t for the money iii this town.
Nm kAIIN IL Co. Snhler Binding.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

General Sheridan died Sunday
night.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

SHIRT WAISTS by the Hundreds. best and
celebrated makes. y Ball and Bat presented
to every child. VIM. KAHN " Co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
Shenandoah Valley Assembly
Camp Meeting.

The annual Camp Meeting of the
Shenandoah Valley Assembly will be
held at Mt. Jackson, Va, August 10
to Doth, 1888. The; Baltimore &
Ohio R. R. Co. will sell cheap eNcur-
sion tickets during the camp for all
trains from all ticket stations on the
Valley Division and from Sir Johns
Run, Hagerstown and intermediate
stations.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Judge james Morrow. ,Jr.. of Fairmont
wants the nomination for Governor, but he
wants il handed to him tied with n pretty red
ribbon and scented with the 0ttar of roses.
tI'd,ke7-SL,uy Journal.
Judge Morrow is probably one of
the few who thinks the Office should
seek the man. and we honor him for
it. He is doubtless ready and willing
to serve the people in their guberna-
torial office, but will not sto0p to the
petty acts of the small politician to
attain it. Such I candidate will en-
list the hearty and earnest support
of the Democracy of the entire State.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Our usually calm and impefturbaOle friend
Hnincs. of the Charlcs;own Spirit. seems to
have gotten up his bristlcs this week. The
Spirit is full of politics. aud don't seem to be 4
bit amiabIc. Keep cool. Mr.. Spirit.
I SL,i,JpyJIStr7r,I T.Ujsfe,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Satirical advice, we should say,
with the thermometer up in the nine
ties. Mr. DuckwaIl will be elected
judge, however, all the same. No
Flick for Berkeley this time.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
West Virginia University.

ONLY FIRsr-CLAss LITERARY INSTITUTION IN
THE STATE.
FIFTEEN PROFESSORS AND TEACHERS.
Preparatory Department. Classical Course,
Scientific Course. Civil and Mining Engi-
neering Course. Law School. Tuition
Free to West Virginia Students.
Except in Law School. Tuition in Law School,
S2i.00. Total expenses for one year. $4,000
to 100000, excluding. clothing and travel
Eight State cadets from each Senatorial dis
trict, appointed by Regents. furnished books
and stationery. Send for catalogue to
Z. NJ. TURNER, Ii. D., Pres.
.Jnlv 8. 1855. Morgantown. W. Va.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
STEPHENSON
FEMALE SEMINARY.

CuARLEsTowN, JEFFERSON Co., W. VA.
NEXT Session will begin SEPTEMBER 11TH,
n 1855. and close JUNE 14TH. 1889.
No pains will be spared TO make it worthy in
all respects of confidence and patronage.
For Catalogues, containing terms, &c, ap-
ply Do Principal,
July s. 1855.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

Hon. William l.. Wilson has been
requested by the National Democratic
Committee to go to Maine and make a
half dozen speeches there before the
close of the campaign in September.
The National Committee have prom
ised the Maine Democrats that Mr..
Wilson would take part in the cam
paign, but he thinks that lie cannot do
SO. Efforts are being made TO induce
him to change his mind. The Dem
ocratic managers in Maine are exceed
inglv anxious to secure Mr.. Wilson 5
services for week or ten days before
the canpaion closes
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07
EDUCATIONAL.
Madam Ruhl's
SCHOOL FOR Music.

MADAM RUHL wishes to announce that
wi she will begin her Music Glass SEPTEM-
Der 5, 1888. at her Music Room in Lee Hall
Building. Will teach Vocal and Instrumental
Music; also Theory and Harmony.
Where pupils take both Vocal and Instru-
mental Music no charge will be made for Cen
eral Glass or what is called the Chorus Class
Madam Ruhls reputation as i musician and
teacher is known all through the South. she
having had twenty-five years experience rs
music teacher in some of the largest schools
and private classes.
Viii also teach Vocal and Instrumental Mu-
sic at Stephenson Female Seminary.
Thanking her friends for past faN ors. she re-
spectfuly soliCits 4 liberal share OF patronage
for the coming session.
See circulars for further information.
July "a. ISSS-tf.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The Prohibition State Convention,
held at Parkersburg last Tuesday,
nominated the following ticket: Gov
ernor, Thomas X. Carskadon, of Key
ser: Treasurer, J. w. Bodley, OF
Wheeling; Auditor, j. D. Bayne, OF
KanawIla; Attorney General, John
n. Myers, of Mason; State Superin-
tcndcut, j. S. Cornwall, Of Richie ;
Judge of the Supreme Court, J. s.
Crozicr, of Monroe; Eiectoro-at-
large, JOHN T.. Siier, of Morgan, and
r. NJ. Harris, of Ritchic. The re-
naming candidate for Supreme Judge
will be appointed by the Executive
Committee, the nominee, Thomas
+Swinburn, of kanawha, refusing. to
serve.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1888-08-07

The Democratic Congressional Ex-
ecutive Committee appointed at the
recent Piedmont convention is com
posed of the following gentlemen ::
Barbour, s. V. Woods; Berkeley, d.
G. Westcnhaver; Grant, b. J. Baker !;
Hardy, BENZ. Daily; Hampshire, e..
NJ. Gilkison; Marion, l.. Z. Carr !;
Jefferson, w. n. Lemen Monongalia,
S. d. uirschman; Morgan, c. p.
Jack; Mineral, c. w. Daily; Pres
ton, w. NJ. Dent; Pendleton, w. G.
Kiser; Randolph. A. S. Bosworth ;
Taylor. James II. Stout; Tucker, l..
S. Anvil The committee organized
by the election of c. w. Daily chair
man and S. y. Hirschman secretary.