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Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
COMIC CUTS.

II death ended all, the wtII-case law
yers would be ont of iobs.-Picayune.
A starter at arace- track generally man.
ages to make what he says "go."-Troy
Press.
1t is dangerous even in ballroom to
step on moving train.-Boston Tran
script.
Why shouldn't the ocean be dashed to
fury when it is being crossed SO contin-
Uously?-Boston Courier.
The reason it is no joke to step on a
tack in the dark is because 1t is impossi-
BILE to see the point.-Rochester Demo-
crat.
Why nature built young woman SO
that she prefers waItzing to washing
dishes is one of the mysteries.-Galves-
ton News.
One of the best examples of Iong-suf-
ferlng patience in the world is the old,
steady-going family horse when wo.
man drives.-Somervflle Journal.
Jaggs-1 tell you, sir, some way has
got to be found to knock out the in
famous whisky trust. 6eldomso-Sup-
pose you swear on.-Brandon Bucksaw.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
WIT AND WISDOM.

There is many young man that is able
to cut into fortune who cannot carve
one.-YOnkers Statesman.
The architect when planning founda-
tions doubtless finds hope of profit in his
base ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Leader.
The man who can tell what he has seen
in his travels is intelligent, but the man
who can't is positively brilliant.-EImira
Gazette.
BIobbs-why do they call fox's tail
its brushT Wigwag-I fancy it's because
he dusts away with it SO liveIy.-Phila-
delphia Record.
When a man does wrong he does not
fear the indignation of the Lord near as
much as he fears the indignation of his
wife.-AtchisOn Globe.
When wife counsels her husband to
come straight home after an evening
banquet she means it in moro senses than
one.-Boston Transcript.
Rich Father in-Law - My daughter
will, 1 trust, prove a real belpmeet to
you. Impecunious Son-in- Law-I hope
so. Idon't know how I'iI meet expenses
without her help.-Detroit Tribune.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
My Foundry Department,

Will make all kinds of Castings from pat
terms or old pieces of casting. Also have pat
Engines of Frick's make and others. Make
Sash-Wcights for Buildings of all sizes. in
large quantities lower than the lowest. and
am prepared to make all kind of Brass Cast
lngs. | Keep on hand the Challenge Pump,
and Water Elevator and Purifier, for deem
Wells and Cisterns. of which have all ex-
ira Chains. Cranks. Wheels. &c.
Agent for the CROWN WHEAT DRILL
w ould be pleased if any one in need of Drill
before purchasing elsewhere would give me n
call. -'''e '"' "
VIII thank the public generally for a share
OF their patronage. Yours respectfully.
Address P. o. Box 81. " t1i1Nr1"
September II, 1889.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

Additional mixed traids Southwnrd pass
CharlestoNn at S.es A, NJ, arriving az Harri-
souburg 40 :, NJ,
On Sunday mixed train leaves Charlostowu
Southwark Ut s IS A. NJ. arriving al Harrison
Furg 20 p. NJ.
*baily except sunday. sunday only
CONNECTIONS.
Train No. S1S connects at Harper Ferry
with Limited Express, arriving ut Pittsburr
500 A. NJ. Columbus 2 so and Chicago IL g
next morning.
Train No. 4io connects at Harpsr's Ferry
with Pittsburg and Chicago Express, nrrivlns,
at Conuellsville IS aud Pittsbury q 30 nt,x{
morning, Columbus so p. NJ, aud Chicago,
9 so p. NJ.
Train No. AT has Day Coaches and Pullman,
Sleeper New York TO Washington, Day Coachcs
Baltimore and Washington to Lexington. Pull
man Buffet Parlor Cars Baltic to stanton. New
York passengers change at Washington Phil
adelphia passengers change at Harper Ferry.
Train No. 4ie has Day Coaches aud Pullman
Parlor Cars New York to Baltimore ana
Through Coaches Baltimore TO Winchester vi
the Old Line.
Train No. 4oo has Through Coaches Win.
chester TO baltimore via the Old Line and Dnv
Coaches and Pullman Parlor Cars Baltimore II
New York. ~
Train No. 4ls has Day Coaches Lcxippton N
Washington and Baltimore Pullman BuiEet
Parlnr Cars Staunton to Baltimore. and DnI.
Coaches and Pallman Parlpr Cars Wnshlngton
to New York.
Through Pullman Sleeping Cars from Har-
per's Ferry on all Western Express Trains.
excursion Tickets will be sold to parties of
ten or more between all ticket stations on Tho
Valley Division Good for two days. w 'll'
For rates, tickets baggage checks nnrl,. %
any Office of the b. s. D. X. r., or TO a. e
DudTow, Travelling Passenger Agent, WInche
j. II. oDFLL. General Manooer
CHAS. o. SCULl., GenI Pass. Agt.
December /, 1891.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
IA Good Fence.

Nothing improves the appearance of farm
80 much as good fences and no kind of fence
is 50 neat aud yet so strong and efficient in
turning all kind of stock as the Combination
Picket aud Wire Fence. Write to S. H. Gar
rett, Mansfield. Ohio. for Catalogue of Picket
Machine aud wholesale price of pickeis, wire,
post hole dlggers, wire strctchers, pliers, tSc
Freight Paid.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
APR. %. 1891.

s.H. Garrett, NJ nsGicld, Ohio. Dear sir -
Since received Your Fence Machine it has
woven 400 rods Of eft. pickets and a rods of
~ It. Pickets. have woven 50 rods in one
day and also wove % rods in one half day
with one man to set the pickets. The Ma
chine is all that it is represented to be-
Everyday that sees the fence is prnising 1t
very highly. Yours Respectfully, WIN. Dun
LoP, Columbus, Ill.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
BLAcKsMITHINc,

Light or Heavy, in nrst-class Manner;
Spindles. 1 have one of the latest improved
Turning Lathes which cannot be excelled in
the State, for Turning Iron and Chasing Screws,
large and small. either Iron or Brass. Keep
on hand Pipe of all sizes. and am prepared to
Cut Threads. or Screws on the same; also
keep on hand all kinds of Brass Cocks; Globe
Angle and Check Valves of jenkins Bros Pa
tent Seats of Philadelphia; all sold under
guarantee of thirty days. and II not found sat
isfactory return and will refund the amount
paid. ] keep in stock Packing of different
kinds for making Steam-Tight Joints; also
manufacture the Sun-Fish Pillow, improved. in
three different sizes, us follows: a Heavy
TThreeIIHorse; Two and Three, and regular
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Rich, Red Blood

As naturally results from taking Hoods sar-
eaparilla as personal cleanliness as results from
free use of soap and water. This great puri-
her thoroughly cXpels scrOfula, salt rheum
aud all other impurities aud builds up every
organ of the body. Now is the time to take ii
The highest praise has been won by Hoods
Pills for their easy. yet efficient action. Sold
by all druggists. Price 25 cents.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Never Injuries Stock.

Stock is never injured when enclosed hy n
Picket and Wire Fence. The Gurrctt Fence
Machine that this fence is made by is in sue.
cessful operation In every State and Territory
in the U. s. and seems TO be r universal fav-
orite. Address S. II. Garrett. Mansfield
Ohio for catalogue giving full description OF
Machine aud also wholesale price of pickets,
wire, &C. which he sells direct to the farmer
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

Additional train leaves Cherry Run at Sos
P. NJ, arriving ut IIageFntown SIS r. ",
stopping at intermediate etatioDs
Leave Rocky Ridge for EInmitsburg at s26
and 1910 A. ". and 8. 80 and 6.25 P. "
Leave Emmitsburg for Rocky Ridge at 7.SO
and 9.55 4. NJ, aud $50 and s. so r. 81.
Leave BrueeyiIle for Frederick at 10. az A.
NJ, and 5.02 and 100 p b.
Leave Bruceyllie for Taneytown, LIttIes-
9.58 A. " End 2. IS p. VI.
T. q X. x. Trains leave shippensburg at
7.45 aud II. IS A. 81, and $50. P. s.: arrive At
ShipPensburg at 9.4S A. H., 40 and S. 20 P.
A;daily, except Sunday.
DAILY Mondays only. All others Daily,
except Sunday.
J: u: HOOD, Gent Manager.
3. ID. GklSW0l.D' GenJ Pass. Agent.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
N. SCOTT WELLER,
GU M AcHINIsT
General Repatrer in Wood, Iron. Steel and
Brass.
Corner of Charles and Liberty Streets,
CHARLEsTowN, w. Va.

CASTS BRASS.
TURNS IRON AND STEEL.
TURNS WOOD AND BRASS.
DOES FlRST-CLASS WORK,
LAS the Latest Improved Turning Lathe.
IL and will do Turning and Boring of ali
kinds, Chasing threads in Nuts and on large
Screws a specially. Does general line of Re
pairing, and Light and Heavy Smithing. Re
pairing Pumps in their various apartments,
Fits Water, Gas and Steam Files and Sets
ell kinds of Saws, Grinds Axes, Scissors. Shears
and Cutlery of all kinds. Repairs BicycIes.
Repairs Traction and other Engines, and
does general line of Mill Work. Turning and
Smitbing workmanship second to none
Boiler Leaks and Tubes Repaired on shortest
notice. Also deals in Light Brass Castings.
Check. Globe and Throttle Valves Stopcocks
Steam Pipes, Fittings, Unions, &C.. always In
stock. All orders receive prompt attention ut
moderate cost.
Patentee of the celebrated Weller Iron Gel
lar DOor-the best article of the kind made.
ca Agent for the sale of the Iron Fencing,
Cresting Railing, StairwayE, &c. of the cele-
DRAFTED Rogers Fence Company.
February 10, 1857.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

Additional trains will leave Harrisburg.
daily except Sunday at 7:4O A. NJ, 1000 <.
NJ, $50 p. NJ. arriving at Carlisle at S:25 A.
Intermediate STATIONS; on Saturday additional
train will lcave Harrisburg ut $40 p. NJ, af-
irving at Mechanicsburg 5.42 PM, stopping
at all intermediate stations.
Pullman Pulace Sleeping Cars between Ha-
gcrstown and New York on keystone Express
and Night Express east and on Memphis Elk
press and New Orleans Express west.
Pullman Sleeping Cars on Night Express and
New Orleans Express between Philadelphia
and New Orleans
CONNECTION for all stations on Cumberland
Valley Railroad and Pennsylvania Railroad
system. j. r. BOYD, Supt.
II, A. RIDDLE, Gen. Pass. ACT.
Mnv 81 1872 t7
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

A DAISY
which we propose to send TO you, TRANSPORT
fation paid. The little darling rests against
o pillow, and Is In the act OF drawing ON It's
on and flung aside with triumphant COO.
The flesh dntS are perfect, and the eyes follow
you, no matter where you stand. The exQui-
sttereproductions of this greatest painting of
IDA waugh (the most celebrated OF modern
painters of baby lhel are to be given to those
who subscribe to Demorest's Family MaKa-
kline for 1888. The reproductions cannot be
are the same size 17x22 fnchesls The babyis
life size, and absolutely lifelike. we have
also in preparation, to present TO our sub
5crtberS during 1895, other great pictures by
such artists as Percy Moran, Maud Humphrey,
Louis DeSchampSl and others OF worldwide
Ten Oh nE Iake only two eIsnples Of what
Bies,n and :" A White House Orchid by the
wire OF President Harrison, and you will SEQ
what our promises mean.
Those who subscribe forDemorest's Family
magazine Tor 1888 WIN possess gallery of eT-
qutsite works of art of great value, besides q
Magazine that cannot be equAled by any In
subject matter, that will keep everyone post
cd on all the topics of the day, and ali the
fads and different items of interest about the
household, besides furnishing interesting
reading matter, both grave and gay, for the
whole family: and while Demorest'a Is not
fashion Magazine, its fashion pages are per-
tect, and We give You. free of cost, all the pat
terms you wish to use during the year, and
IN any size you choose. Send in your sub
scription at once, only Sc, and you VIM really
get over $25fn value Address the publisher,
VI. Jennings DcmoreSt, ID East 18th ST., New
York. If you are unacquainted with the
Magazine send 10 cents for Specimen copy.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
George L. Travis,
THE BOSS BARBER.

D EsPECTFULLY announces to his friend.
III and the public that has removed to the
front upper room in the Gibson building. adj
joining the courthouse yard.
Myshop has been Thoroughly Furnished and
Improved. with the Best Patent Spring Chairs.
Ike, is large and roomy. and shall constantly
have the services of u competent assistant
April 6. 1856
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
LADIES
Heec1nS tonic, or children who want build
ing up, should take
BhOWN'S IRON BITTERS.
II Is pleasant; cures Malaria, Indigestion.
ButousnesS. Liver Complaints and Neurrlpiai
Tonight and To-Morrow Night

you can get at all druggists free sample bot
tic of Kemp's Balsam for the Throat and
Lungs, the most successful remedy ever sold
for Coughs. Group, Bronchitis. Whooping
bottle to-day aud keep 1t always iii the house
SO You can check your cold at once Price
Soc and 81
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

TINE undersigned is prepared to do all kind
Il Of Plastering, and viii endeavor 10 give
satisfactfon In any line of work which he NAV
contract for, whether in coarse or fine finish.
W. Va, viii receive prompt attention. Wo2k
done at living rates,
August 81, Issq-ly, = . '1e'N tFE.
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Western MarvIand r, r.
CONNECTING WITH

CoNNECTING WITH
P. & i. r. at Shippensburg aud GettvsLurs :.
Norfolk & Western r. r. at Hagerstown:
B,SSO. R;R.at HaEerstown and Cherry
Kun; Penna. r. r. at BruceyIlle and
Hanover, and P. W. Is b., N,
G. and b. & z. Railroads
ut Union Station,
Baltimore, Nd
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Baltimore g Ohio r. .
c5ale in eject Nov, Is, 1899 ,intil further
NoRTHwaRnI

Additional mixed trains Northward isaS4
Charlestown at STA. NJ, arrive at Harporss
Ferry at SS7 A. 81.
On Sunday mixed train leaves Charlestown
Northward at 1910 7. NJ, arriving at Harnerss
Earra. NJ IN p n. -. -
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

For chapped hands use L. x WIS
Gelatinizcd GlYceriue ana A lid
Meal, At Light & WatsoR's.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
SARVEN WHEELS,

universally pronounced the best wheels made.
REPAIRING a SPECIALLY.
have established Carriage Repository at
Upperville, Fauquier county. Persons desir-
sence can leave their orders with w. Richard
son. druggist.
Thankful for the liberal patronage extended
to me from Clarke, jefferson and adjoining
counties, l respectfully ask a continuance of the
same. GEO. G.. THOMAS.
February %, 1881.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

JUNE 4, 1892
S. II. Garrett, Mansfield, Ohio Dear Sir =
The three Fence Machines ordered came all
right some time ago. l knew all about the
Machine before ] ordered these. l had one
half mile of fence built last year with one of
your Machines. like its work better than
that of any Machine have seen. Respect
fully, w. s. TAGGART, Leo, Mo.
LADIES' CoATs.-A very nice assortment.
at BeachleYs' and they must be sold to close
business.
Out, If it Takes all Summer.-Beachley &
Co. arc determined to go out of the retail bus
ineSs. If 1t takes all summer. They have
many thousand dollars worth of Dry Goods
Carpets, Notions, Shoes, Hats. Groceries.
Queeusware. etc. They buy all kinds of
county produce at highest market prices.
Six to Eight Thousand Dollars worth of
Moquet BrusSell, Ingram Stair. Hall, Rag and
Girthing Carpets, to he sacrificed by April LIST.
These carpets are new styles and were brought
before the advance. They will be sold for
cash or produce. Also, we will take carpet
rags for limited time.
j. H. BEACHLEY q Co.
100 Corsets, worth so cents. at 40 cents: 200
worth 20 cts, at 59cts. All other Cor sets ut
Sacrifice Prices, at BcachIcy,s, Hagerstown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

To al Whom IT May Concern:
take this method of announcing to the
farming community of jefferson and adjoining
counties. that l do all kinds of Machine Re
pairing. such as Traction and Portable En-
gnes, Wheat Threshcrs. Grain Drills. Wheat
Pans. Corn Shelters. aud III fact all kinds of
Repairing. in both Wood and Iron; also make
Smoke StacksfOr Stationary and Portable En-
new flows or tubes. Am prepared to do all
kinds of
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Cumberland VaIIeyR.
Timc Table in effect Nav s

Additional trains will leave Carlisle daily
except Sunday at 555 A. NJ, S.45 A. NJ, 4.S5
r. NJ. stopping at all intermediate stations.
arriving at Harrisburg at $40 A. NJ, $50 "A.
NJ. $50 p. NJ,
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Ladies' Hair Work.

MISS IDA TUTwILRR is prepared 10 do
-. 9 9alf Work ct moderate prices, and viii
iae nc Of her father, near the Baptist Church.
April 1. 18TH
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
YESTERDAY g. co.
70 OUR CUSTOMERS.

We take pleasure in calling the attention OF
large and varied stock of Cooking and Heat
ing Stoves, Ranges. Fire Place Heaters. Fur
naces, Sentilating Crater, sc. These goods
are all of the best quality, in their sever al
kinds. made only of the hest material and
thoroughly tested. they will be found very at
tractlve in design and proportions aud will
satisfy the most refined and cultivated taste
we invite you to call and examine stock. and
our prices will be found low and onr work
good. We invite defending purchasers to
write or call. being confident of our ability to
please ssS, % ,soo YESTERDAY q co.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Whitney Side-Bar Spring

pleasant riding wagon. Also all styles and pat
terms of Carriages, Buggies, Jaggers, Jenny
Linds and Phetons. Keep on hand large
stock, but am prepared to ill orders at short
notice. Prices suited to the times and satisfac-
ton guaranteed. A liberal discount allowed on
old vehicles in exchange for new ones. 1 use
altogether the Old Reliable
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Misunderstanding.
Shoe Shop Removed.

TINE undersigned has removed his Shoe-
Il maker Shop to the house lately occupied
Water and West streets and will lie pleased to
serve his old customers aud the public gcucraI-
ly. Special attention given to repairs Charges
reasonable. l.. WISEBRENNER.
Aprii g ISSl-tf
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
BevyyaIe, Clarke County, IA.

T HAVE for years built large variety of va
they have been in use among our people, and
have given satisfaction in every instance as far
as have been able to ascertain. Through this
people best, and what are best adapted to their
wants. manufacture a handsome wagon
known n
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
Posts for Sale,

7 oCUST and Cedar and saver, oaI, Posts
IL large lot-for sale by
WN. PHILLIPS q SONS.
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PLASTERGNG.

December 8. Is93-1y.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21
JEFFERSON FOUNDRY
AND
Machine Shops,

Situated on EcrryviIe Turnpike, within the
Corporate Limits of Charlcstown.
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

II TsE LIGHT & WATsoN's GiyceTine I,1-
~, non lor ehaPped hands. face and lips; in
- nethlng better for keeping off SnIps
Spirit of Jefferson. [volume] (Charles Town, Va. [W. Va.]) 1844-1948, 1893-03-21

GEND twelve cents in postage stamps 20 80
JCorenran Building, Washington. u. C.. and
Sou will receive Iour copies of KATE FIELD's
,MAsHINsToN. containing matter of special
interest. Give name and address, and saw
where you saw this advertisement.
December 6. 1S92-1y.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1893-08-25
The Battle of Gettysburg.

We beg leave to advise our readers
to be sure aud not forget to see the
Panorama of the Battle of Gettysburg.
while in Chicago during the Fair
Take advantage of the low rates and
see Gettysburg.
There is no picture in the world like
this OF Gettysburg; no other picture
presents such scope of country or
gives such thrilling representation of
battle. 1t is no wonder it is called
"Chlcago's Pride, and Greatest Arts.
tic Attraction.
1t is the Original Gettysburg, and
has been on exhibition for the last ten
years. TO give our readers an idea of
Its popularity, we can only say that
during those ten years over two mill.
ions of people have visited it, and it
has paid its stockholders over S4I5,-
900 in dividends.
1t is situated in the Centre of the
City. corner of Wabash Avenue and
Hubbard Court.
Any South Side cable car takes you
directly to it.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1893-08-25
Uncle Sam in the Fair.

Many visitor, foreign and domes-
tic both, has not scrupled to say
that in her share of the show the
United States of America has little to
be proud of but people SO saying do
not stop to think. To begin with,
when France, Great Britain, Germany,
and Russia opened to the public gaze
the treasure houses of their products,
there was no minor exhibit by De-
partment, County, or Principally to
detract from the magnificent whole of
the Nation. How is it with us ? Each
one Of our forty four States is perfect
ly at liberty to set up shop for itself,
be its own exhibitor, and let that in.
conspicuous dot on the map, the Dis.
trict Of Columbia, with all that therein
is, do the best it can with what the
Senators and Representatives in Con
gress Of these several and sovereign
States saw fit to afford it.
England and France, Germany,
Austria, and Russia literally endowed
their exhibits and exhibitors. Colum.
bia, ever saving at the spigot and run
ming at the bung, could indulge in
little Of self.glorihcation on the allow
ance allotted to her. Leaving to her
children the pride and pleasure of
showing their visitors through homes
Of plenty and prosperity such as the
masses of the Old World have never
equalled. she points with calm salts.
faction to new.made city the like of
which, in grandeur of design, in beauty
OF architecture, in splendor of pro-
portion, no other nation ever dreamed
of building for such a purpose and,
coupling this with the characteristic
and often beautiful edifices erected by
the States, she declares these to be
Americas exhibit, and this affair in
the drab- colored chicken coop merely
a side show. Were there the least
pretence or ostentation about it, the
so-called Government Exhibit at the
Worlds Columbian Exposition would
remind one irresistibly Of the poor re-
lation at family fcstlval,--Char'es
King, IT, S. A., in September Lippi,t-
cOEP5.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1893-08-25
Springer DisagreeSbiyS Surprised.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 22.-Whsn asked
for statement ~ to the reasons which
impelled the Speaker to dsposs him from
the craftsmanship Of ths Ways and Mean,
committee, Mr.. Springer said: "Not to say
that l am surprised at my deposition from
the craftsmanship Of the Ways and Mean,
committee and appointment ~ chairman
OF the committee on banking and currency
is only feeble expression Of the truth.
have had no intimation from the Speaker
whatever as to his failure to rsappoint or
as to his intention to make me chairman
of the other committee.
II go from the work to which l have
given the best study Of my life to . com.
mittee to the business of which l have
given but little attention heretofore.
know nothing Of the motives Of the Speaker
or Of the object he had in view. He has
assured me that he desired to do that
which he thought was best for the country
and the Democratic party. | hope he is
not mistaken but opinions may differ. |
do not care to make further statement at
this time