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Sflhrgiaiit /rrc i1ri*os. Darwin ri-e* Ht six ami irm-s *?» bed at ten. That* the kind of baboon in* is. The mad to eomplrtettcHS lies through the garden of tJethseuiane. It was the ii. whahyV soldier loving broth er who want \l her called Rub-a-dub-dub. The Kitu|t‘l' Sweden is a poet, ami w!hu he sends around a few verse- on Spring to a country pajs-r they go in. If vow -h Uhl be asked w hen a eat i- like | u tea|K>U you might say: When your teas in’ it." Insanity is no cau-e for divorce ill Wis consin. They think a [ers.n must bo craxv in the tir-t place W marry. A Bridgeport man says Ids w ife is only half like a telescope. He can draw her out l»ut can't shut her up. An old fellow, now under the control of his fourth wife, alway- a:hides to the three departed one.- as his "spare ribs. What is the difference between a fixed j star ami a meteor? One is a sun and the other a darter. Is your wife a Democrat or a llcpubli can. ' She’s neither ; —then, glancing eati tiously arninJ and in lmar-c accents: She •t Home Kuler. There i- a young ladv in Brnnvlyn so re fined in her language that -he never uses the word “blackguard,** hut substitutes “ African sentinel." The Kuieher’vKker lee Coui|»unv'- Pre-i dent is report,-l as saying that it will heim po-siMe to reduce the price of ice this year as the price •>! hay i- -o high! Hey ? Say that again. Th • Irishman's cat pa. 1 for herself du ring the reeeut freeze lb*-talcs: "Isouhd her eleven times t«.r a shilling a time, and -he always got home before 1 could get there niesilf." A nobleman wished to induce Garrick to stand as a candidate for Parliament. “ My lord." -aid Uarriek. "I would rather play a leading part <>n the Stage, than the part of a fool in Parliament.” The (.’hiric-e Kncyrlopjedia meets a long f.-it want, and no family should fs- without it. It is published at Pekin in b ngu vol umes. and at the price of $7,/><hi is the satit ' a* given away. me nest. *• lie i- lilur.il to a fault,” said Smith, speaking of a well-known citizen of Vir ginia City. “ It is the only thing to which he is liberal.” said Brown. ” And then the fault mu-t 1 h* his own," r-tnarkcd Joins. T1 Kit’s a co*»d story of the man who j thought “mors omnibus” was Latin for hearse, and so is that other story of the chap who translated l’ere la Chaise “la ther'- buggy. “lie was fortjurly a 1 at.er, but became Converted,* is th * way one ol the fl ange, V J., paper* put it in shaking of the experience of a reformed man at a temper ance revival in that city. “ M ui often jump at conclusions,” says the proverb. S > do dogs. We saw a dog jump at the eoiiclu-ion of a cat, which was sticking through the opening of a partly cl<«*cd d>*ir. and it nude more disturbance than a church scandal. , “ Little baby is very ill. Charlie; I am afraid he will die.” “ Well, if he does die. mainma, he won’t go to the Imd place.’ ** Why Charlie, how cun you know that?' "Oh,*I know he can’t mamma; lie’s got too teeth to gnash.” A Yankee mother made the first pair of ♦cuUsers for her son and heir. They wi re equally proportioned front and rear, and 1 w hen lie was brought to the fond father, the iuttef coolly observed, ‘ Puor little fellow, , he w ill not know whether he i> g* ing to school or coming home.’ In a case before Judge Fiuletter, of I'hil ndclphia, he judicially decided that the oat is an animal which i- entitled to the prut ec tiou of the law. but extrajudichtlly be took occasion to express the opinion that the eat is a nuisance, and therefore a proper -ui - ject for exterminating processes. “ Sal-ay-you can't com * to sec her any more.” remarked a Marathon boy ?•- thcad i*.ireroi th y tub's i.-ter. “Whv not?” rl5 • an you e-nne s-orcii nights in the w.-ck How, and how could you come any more now without spreading the week like bla st's Two young clergymen were di-puting -o loudly on the subject of religion that they aw oke a hig <1 »g that had 1> ‘en sleeping on the hearth before the fire, w hereupon he be gan to hark furiously. An <»hl preacher w ho ha 1 bvti quietly -tipping his t a while the disputant- w< r.* talking, gave the dog a kick, exclaiming: “Hold your tongue, you silly brute! you kuow uo more about it than they do!” A N* iv ilimpshir • w >:ma has a ha-hand who is addicted to joining secret societh-*. ported by the Manchester Mirror: “Jiuel llc'Ujiue anything. There can t nothing conic along that’s dark and sly and hidden, but lie'll jin it. It' anybody should get up a society to burn hi* h are down he’d i:ne it ju-t as soon n he e<»uld get in, and ii‘ lie h id to pay to get in he'd go all the sudden er.” “ I am loth to close. We a re not enemies but friends. We must not be enemies. Though passj.ui m «y have strained, it must not break our bonds of affection. The mys tic eortls of memory, stretching from every battle-field and patriot grave to every liv- ! tug heart and hearthstone alt over this broad land, will yet swell the choru* ol the Uni on. when again touched, a* surely they will be, by the better angels of our nature.”— jU>r'iK-un /,»/ic '$ i i-OM/w •{/ 1S61. “ t tcni’m- n. -a'd Brother t iardner, as he glanced at the el sk, “ w . am on de pint of refrigeratin’ to our homes. Let de >]>eerit oli harmonv dat allu prevails henh toiler »- inter tie outer world. IH> wind-mill *• • -t s no mor * dan d • humble ami quiet-wor kin’ cider-prIt is de empty hogshead which gilts out de Ioud«*st »ouu when struck aid a club, liiv.uir deal in's \vi<| men say wuat you mean, do »- you sav, an’ save yer 1 breath for de buck-saw an’ de wood-pile. — A sad looking man went into a Bur lington drug store, “fan you give me,” he ■isked, *' something that will drive from 'm\ I mind the thought- of sorrow and bitter recollection?” And the druggist nodded and put him np a little di>*e of quinine and wormwood, and rhubarb and cjisom salt* Hid a daeh of castor oil, and gave it to him, and W-iv month* tin man couldn't think anything in toe world except n‘*w schemes for g. tting the taste emt of hb* mouth. Ms. filad*tone is -aid to have one faculty io sifjHTiiatur.il degree—that of mastering the contents of a l*H>fc Lv glancing through its pages. A friend says of him that he » an master any average l»ook in a quarter of an hour, lie has a sort of instinct which leads him straight to its salient points, and after a quarter of an hour’s study he will be able to tell more about it, and toargue more conclusively on its thesis, than the average reader who begins with the preface and read* through to the last page. Putuiona. A grand remedy 6»r Cong I is. Throat and Lung disease Slid l.v druggists and the proprietor. 1'iiii si cents. A 11. MLf IKK, VV. layette stru t. Baltimore, M l. Baltimore, Sent, .'S, 1 Mr. .1, V. f/<r, li.’ H*. Fi'/f tt, -t.. Baltimore, }f,l Dear Sir: 1 have been suffering for over two Vc.vrs from Pulmonary Consumption and have tried all kinds «.f me* Heine at an expense ,,f over two thousand dollar* without any *le cided relief. I had a terrible cough, lost my ap petite. and could not sleep at night, latst June I was recommended to try your “ Pulmuna.”— Since that time 1 have been using it, and my rough i' stopped. I sleep well, and haveu good appetite. 1 heartily recommend it to any one sitliering with lung disease. W ishing you all sneers*. I an* ever Tours, ike., W. A WIL» IS, N. W*. cor. Huntington an 1 Charles street avt utn-s. or JIT atid -k‘* W. Pratt street. The undersigned and numerous others cluVr fullv recommend the above : liev V E. (>il>s.>n, M. !>.. R«*v. 1>. H. Carroll. Kcv. Win. s. Edward*. D. D, Key. J. J <*■ W, lister. Ih v Job A. Price. Rev. Win. M. Os horn Ih v. J 1! >1. Lemmon, Rev. A. S. Hank, Lev 1. D. Herring. Lev. K W". Crow lev. Lev. D lb n l' ’son all of Baltimore. Md. Lev A. Foster '.id Lev. ticorge V. Lwvli, nl Washing ton. I*. C. Rev. James tlaaibli*, Hagerslown, Man land. tin- Bt'!' r ■/ ll-trM .1 '-row M. E. Churrh. Baltimore, January I.nnO. Mr. .1. 11. M'tU lK-arSir: 1 lutve used the “ l*ul:ii"na” in my family forsevort* bronchial trouble with dc* idedlv liciietieial results. Resjieetfully, J. J. CL W'kustkk. Ot t. 0. Ni-*im PATENTS OBT.V1NKH for now inventions, or tor im provement- in old ones. Caveats, Infringe ment-. Trade-Marks, and all patent business promptly attended to. Inventions tu\t h\VK hkex hvuwtkii inay still, in most eases. Ik* |*citento*l by us. Being op|M.-ite the l S. l’atent OlHce, and engaged in /••:/. ,t fusin’" Ej rlnsiirhi, weean see lire patents in h-> time than those who are remote from Washing! m. When Inventors -end model or sketch, we make - arch in the Patent Office, ami ailvi-e as to it- patentability frrr •,/ rL.trjr. l'urr(s[MBd cmv * onfnh uiiai; fee- reasonable; ami. No i llXK'.K l \ El.-- I* \TENT is oRTVlNXl*. W’e refer hv iKTinis-ioii to tin* City Postal es ter, and to the superintendent of the Post»»fliee Mom-\ Order Division in Washington. l*'or siiccial relcretier*, circular, advice. terms, Ac., \ C. A. SNl l\V A CO., up m isjte Patent Office, Washington, D. C. Nov. 1*7. 1 vso. ir./.mii: * w vl) V \ i.l. KINIIS OF t'Ol NTRA V * M\ . n pRolH CKin exchange for hrn 1 , ■ .'. ' , . /,"t '/nthilia, limits. >7 H r* a nun' h i;/l s, ami all other Good' usually found in a 1 DRY Gonlis \\|h; ROGER Y STOKE. M .I'will he «!d at a short profit. No trouble to .how Goods. (live us ft call and we will guarantee '.iti'faeti >n. Re'p’v.. .1 RAN linDRK K. \ A, 18 DAVID llOWKLL i ' n \\ instore a* •niplete Stock of l'Al.I. AND WINTER GOODS— embracing in part i>I.Al K EASHMERK. trefoils. Mohairs. ) |> es'(♦ingh mis, Whiteaud Red Flannel.-, and Yanis. I'M 1.1. I INF. of DOMESTIC GOODS AND * NflTltlNN A jol> in Liucu Towels. Nrp i- ASSORTMENT of MERINO l'N DER IVE A K for Cents. Ladies and Children. I ATE STYLES of HATS and CA1*S, Lap j Rugs. Ac. We invite an inspection of these Goods and i comparison of prices. No trouble to m>ow IihhIv a id polite attention guaranteed to all .1 /*/7.1, - /> / tjf li-l-t'l nf in -nttH f t<Ulttli' *. ol'N'TRY PK'dM’CE taken at market value. TV !!K FY> wanted. oRN taken in exchange for G<*.*D."tY^ Nov. mbcr '.’ll, 1SS0. Please Return. IWKMKR FRIENDS who have our CRAIN 1 s\CKS will please return them at once I’he Potatoe and Turnip Crops having been Mtber.sl. we do not contrat t to furnish yon i toil I I u;s for the winter All sacks vyitli tier tunics "l.ippitt ,V < o.. "Tli >- B. W ashington >r " Kiddle A* Fisher branded on them arc re urnahle to it' -also make out bills against your clvt ' and jiay us for all you have lost or worn >iit. Ycrv trulv v«»ur friends. Iw 4. Rsi- " ‘ I.1PPITT & CO. Fall and Winter! 11; e 1 Opening >!' a Magniliivnt Stock of DRY GOODS, S')? 'H*, />W*. Shoe*, II I*" (XA'I I "yet, tl'f*. IN l*r-'s c. .1' 1 mine Caslunt re. Alpiieas, |>, i; A i-tra’inn Crepes. Dre" Flannels. !> ae'tie C ... I' Prints. Itleaehed and En ..1 c.utous. Sheetings. Red Ticks.Canton FI.. ' Shak'T and Medicated Flannels, . m .in'. Crash, Ac.. Ac. V it'., I Fancy Goods "ilk and Linen II.it. ikerehiefs. Lelies' and Children's llose. Corsets, Nubias, llotxls. Leggings, Fa it' :*,i 1 (.tmi'' r-es and S art’s. Ladies’ Nat ne!'. L.i,lie'’ ( 1 a full line of Dre-' Shirt' iml l ndenwar. W: *e uni Cr. v Blankets. Table Oil (loth. White t^uilt- >k:ri' READY-MADE Cl.t•TH ING. A . Ac. We are prepared totakcnl! com n t r. ie or "it a- ' amt. ROLL IN Yt>l K ■ iRN No trouble to s|ii>w Go-xLs. Whether von wish to purchase or not, you will 1 h» treat tin tli the same puliteiiewand attention. Sa >i'la tion -riiiirante’d in every particular. Call ,i 1 'i me h •’ >re pur basing elsewhere. Respectfully, « W. TRESS ELL. E !. Ktchisox. ' . . . ... .sale-men. ti. i m -"r.Li-. » iKt. WANTED! V.<X>D l lickory Timber. !\t i - ha\ imr <i • »l> 111< K< >RY for sale will it to tin to tie ir advantage to address ,1. K. SMITH, “CaRITK II'd-K.” Charlestown, West Virginia, Agent for HODPES BRO. & DARLINGTON. (Limited.) November :X>. lssy-iim.* Splint C02L V \ ’ l Of Splint \ » t 'o.d—a s{ns\,'> of tunnel <'oal, the first wo think that has , ut ho-n introduced to thi market Li is sjh i ially intended for grati s am! i.jK-n stoves its t'riv burning making hriglit and . hnrfid fire. LIITITT A VO. Dec. 4. I ssn. nVVKWHKAT Fl.Ol U from the mountain; f.r -d hv ». W. T. KKAKM.KY. IV 4. 1W*. ( ’ll\U!.< TTSYII.I.K t \sslMKRKS Win V • • vt'. jii't r.-eeiv■ i| and an inspt i tior s,.li iitsl l.v DAVID HoWKLL. 1)1! WTI1 VI. PRINTS, Drownand IUea< lie< I ) < it .. |n-4 Sheeting, Flannels. Fulli* Limlsev. P artis, <'ant-in Flannel, just openet l.v DAVID HOWKLL. \ D K LINK OF LAM IS A dLASSWARF. * A l- io r oil Vli.rh. Heavy 1 toots, 1 Julies IU-" Shoes jii»t received hv DAVID IIOWKI.L. 4 RHl*< :. I i S F YM< d S BO 1STED < OF .V FKK euim and get samples* to try, Freni i r.M kers. Ithu k Japan and t«ris"i Tra. and fill line of Omeers Spin s for sale hv tvt. hi, l"**. DAVID HOWKLL. lliST FAMILY FU>rn made l»v John A I ) Alhin. F. agans and Haines, liin, H. Tur in r. S K. - -l A Sot is a ml Kdwwrd Keagans foi .1. RAN RODRK k. 1M.< >WKR < 'i;i> "i\s in »iv«- st/. s f, .r sal,, hv J. KAN. RODRK R. THE undersigned has the largest stock of; ('OXFFCTIOXS A.XD TO vs ever brought tot 'harlcstown. Everything nice j and new ami at astonishing low prices. French and American CON FECTION EltY Of Every Variety. all kinds of fruits, l.-mdon Layer. Seedless and Sultana Raisins, j Currants, Citron, l*runes. Dates and l'i -- and different kiml> of Nats. T< )Y8, TOYS. Sueh as Dolls of every description. China V ire. i Magnetic and Mechanical Toys, Bureaus, Bed ! steads. Autograph Albums. Japan Works, 15a.— j kets. Wagons. Carriages and Sleighs. Ac. Wcdilings, Parties, and Families furnished Ornamental and other (kike*, i Cream. lees and Confections, at short notice j and on reasonable terms. Oysters! Oysters! i Parties and Families supplied with the best 1 <testers, by the measure; also sold by the plate ! at my Saloon in the lied style. Thankful for the very lilioral patronage here tofore extended to me, ami with a detennina I tioii to u-e my hc«t efforts and spare no expen j diturcto make my house attractive, and to mer I it a contimunrcof the patronage of myoldcus i tumors and to win many new friends, 1 am. rcsitectfullv, Cl'STAV BROWN. December 11. lssO. JUST riHXK OF IT! l»tH its Stacked to the Ceiling for the FAIL & WINTER SEASON, 1880, The “People’s Store" of J wtrs II. Ro prick j has opened an immense Stock of IlmO. ■<W*. Hats, > ti n’s Furnishing Goods, Ileitis Weis t 'lathi,nod Th c I ’cry . 1 *i cent <i roccrics I -which are lieingsold at “rock-bottom' pries. Just call and see the bargains that arc being I offered. Boots are being sold at prices that i defv eonitH’tition. I wish to call special atten* I tioii to a splendid line of Clarke, Perry A C •.'* IIV/. si lolls Foil I. I DIES, MISSES A XD an lores. I 0 1 vo mo a call l>efnro*purchusiug elsewhere—it ) will pay you. Corn and all kinds of country I pr since taken in exchange for Roods. Don t ! f.-rget the pine;—Double Fronts of Nov. ai. tsso. JAMES IF. RODRICK. Battle Creek, Michigan, _ JlAXUFACTURZBiJ or THE ONLY GENUINE THRESHERS, ~ Traction and Plain Engines and Horse-Powers. STEAM - POWER SEPARATORS and Complete Steam Outfit*ofmattMtttQuahrtet. EurtiTrartian Entitle.and Plain Engines ever seen in tho American market. . A multitude of special features and improvements for lfJBl.tmrctlicr with superior qualities {n construe tion a t material' not dreamed of In othermakers. Four Kies of Soj>arators, from G to 12 horse Capacity, for steam or horse poicer. Two htyk-a of “ Mounted ” Horwr-Powerj. 7caa iFeet of Selected l.umhcp ,dvV)VW/ (fr nm three torLc yearfair.dned) constantly on band, trom which w built tho m couii>arabic w ood-work of our machinery. TRACTION ENGINES Stronae«f, mnft durable aud sffleismtever mod,. {j, 10, 13 llorsc Power. Farmer* nntl Thre.hertuen ar« invited to Invcwtiratu th'.- maichtr*. 'i'hreshiuif Machinery. Circulars cent free. Address NICHOLS, SHEPARD & CO. Battle Creok, Mich loan* | !lflEW ViRSITIA FEED CUTTER!” | 'PHIS YUrat. .11'uninir 1$<>.\ i.« man u fact ur 1 H'tUitns; af. Rife f Co.. 'Valley Mi!l>/’ P.^O. S\ytuij>r'> I>rj>ot. < Sl 0. I i 11. i> TA!.B<>TT is the Ocnoml A cent for .It ilvi't.n Coiiutv. Also for sale by and sample machine at Poke A (jallaher's, Charlestown. I>ee. 1 \ 1SH». Is Eft ig.iKEK, BRICK AND STONE MASON, an<i Manafa :u t r of 3IACIIINE lilMCK, Charlestown. \V. Va. MV ol.l friemls and the puhlie center-ally sip . informed that I am prepared to do all kind> of Biuk-w >ik amlStoiu Ma.Minr.vat the short est noti e. and am aPn prepared to contract t" furnish No. I BRICK for buil linc anti all pnr p M's. Tliankinc ni\ friemls f'»r themtromice in-stowed ii|Htn me in the past, I solicit a cmi l tiintam e, ami to new ordei> promise the most prompt and eareful attention. I Nov. 27.1W0 I EV1 BIKER. N’KW- CROP N. o SCO All anil Molasses, _ l-'rt -b 1 'rat-kers. Cincer Snaps, just receiv ed by DAVID HOWELL. i 1880. t S II.T EDGE BETTER COLOR is the best. It m i i: ■ vrsqni h. Notice. JEWING MACHINES repaired and pm in k’ first-elass ortler hv .1 HENRY NOLANDJ t lover Set-fi. A \ " A VTKP .V)0 B i-hel - No. t Clover Seed. I \' Jan. 1>, l'Sl. L11TITT A CO. COACH FACTORY LI VERY, Furniture Establishment, &c. rpHE undersigned haring purchased the old es L tablished Coach Factory of the late Wells J. Hawks, in Charlestown, with the view of enter ing into the carriage business, in all its branches, offers for sale a large number of New and Second hand Carriages, Buggies, Jaggers, &.c. at the lowest prices and upon the most accommo dating terms. OLD CARRIAGES TAKES IS EXCIIASGE you SEW. All Kind* of Repairs done with neatness and dispatch, and satisfaction guaranteed. HORSES AMD CARRIAGES Foil HIBE. Inconncction with the above 1 willcontinne the LIVERY BUSINESS, and be prepared to furnish Carriages, Baggio* and .'aggers at the shortest notice. ^Sl-The above business will be under the su perintendence of Abram Stump. F UIFNTTTJIIE! 1 also offer to the public a large lot of Furni ture, comprising CHAIRS, TA RLES( Extent ion nnd other) BED STEADS, HA TTRESSES, and all articles usually found in a Furniture Es tablishment. Old Furniture Repaired. UNDERTAKING. I wi 11 be prepared in a short time to give my special attention to the busiuess of Undertaking. Being a practical mechanic and determined to give satisfaction, 1 respectfully solicit a share of public patronage. LEWIS STARRY. May 12, 1877. FasIiionaLle Farcitiire. r E are receiving a large Stock of FURNITURE of the very latest styles, embracing some very nice CHAMBER & PARLOR SETTS, LOUNGES, CENTRE TABLES, BUREAUS, SIDEBOARDS. BEDSTEADS, SPUING BEDS, MATTRESSES, AC, w hich have been purchased direct from the Manu facturers of Cincinnati and Chicago and which we can sell AT BALTIMORE PRICES. X F. XV F UIIN 1T U K made to order ; old furniture repaired, and UPHOLSTERING June as heretofore by otir excellent workman. - We are tbo agents for Jo demon County for the New Patent NB'I'ALLIC BI ltlAL GASKET, the handsomest and most durable casket in use, which can befurnished at a greatly reduced price. ROSEWOOD and other Wooden Caskets always on hand. SADLER A 11110. April 11, 1S77 —y. NEW STORE I AMD HEW GOODS. .: crcliani, aul Mitchell, DRUGGISTS, No. COI MAIN STREET. \lrK take pleasure to inform our friends that > > we have opened a Drug Store in the room opposite the Parsonage of the M. E. Church, South, where w.» will keep a well and large as sorted St ick of Goods,'among which arc PATENT MEDICINES, TOILET SOAPS. TOILET POWDER, ITU'S AND PERU'MERIES, COM US and best quality of HAIR BRUSHES. TOOTH BRUSHES, and SHAVING BRUSHES. A full and well selected Stock ol STATIOX EliY will be kept in stock. TO HACCOhikI CIGARS, Cigarettes and Cigarette Papers, <f c. I»KESCIII PTIO.NS carefully compounded by an experienced band and delivered within the corporation limits free of charge. Call nml ex amine our Stock and you will find our goods arc fresh anil pure. We are thankful to those who hare lapored tis with a call since we have been open, and we hope bv offering none but pure and good Drugs at low prices that we mav gain our hhare of tuc public patronage. The Ladies are especially invited to call and examine our Stock of Fancy Goods. Respectfully, MERCHANT A MITCHELL. Mar. 13, lv>0. i The JcflV't soii County 31UTUAL lure Insurance f7>., OFFERS to the people of Jefferson and sur rounding Counties Insuiance in a sate Com pany at the actual co?t of insurance, which is much cheaper than the rates usually charged, and keeps the money at home. Good risks from resnonsible parties arelnvited. Executive Committee meetsevery T uesday. DmiE'TORS — X. S. W liite, Henry 1#. Davenport, Edward Tearnev. John VV . Rider, W. H. T. Lew is, Daniel Hefllebower, Win. L. Wilson, Eugene j Raker, John W. Grantham, James Logic, t’bas. I I’. Wilson, John H. Zittle, Jacob S. Melvin, Win. I D. Smith, Wm. A. Morgan. X. S. WHITE, President. II. B. DAVEXPOKT, Treasurer. , Executive Combittee.—X. S. W hito. W in. II. T. Lew is, John W. Rider, Eugene Raker ar.d Win. L. Wilson. R. A. ALEXANDER, Scct’y * Gen. Agent. Local A rents.— Middlewaj—Win. (filbert; Kearnersville—J. C. Ritner; Harper’s Ferry— ('has. E. Trail; Shepherdstown— II. C. Entler. November!), 1878—ly. Brick Making and Laying. ■\\rE, the undersigned have just burnad a kiln > > of Brick aud can supply customers in large or small quantities. We will also L. \ Y BRICK ANI) DO MA- \ SON WORK, upon easv term5, protnptlv, snc. in a workman like manner. Wo think we can give satisfactory testimonials of our ability to execute good work. Respectfully, R. 1.. BARRETT A BRO. Charlestown, June 11,1880. Boot and Shoe Making. rpiiE undersigned having returned to Charles j tiwn, has resumed BOOT AND SHOE MAKING AND REPAIRING, and solicits the patronage of the public. Promptitude, good w ork and reasonable charges are the inducements held out for customers. Call upon me at the Shop lately occupied by Thomas l . Spinks, on Main street. DAVID HECK. April 10,1SS0. The Mutual Life Insurance Co. of New York. CAPITAL $89,000,000. Largest Life Insurance Company in the World. Rates of Insurance 15 per cent, less than charged bv other companies. DIV 1DKNDS com paratively large. JAS. if. RUSSELL, Act.. Jan. 31,1880. Winchester, V a. TAYLOK HOTEL, U'liicAe.fer, Virginia, .T. 1.. ROBBINS, Prop’r* Nov. 30, 1,78. Jefferson Carriage Factory. rpHE undersigned respectfully announces to the I citiaenj of Jefferson and the public generally that he is still at the old stand in C H AIILE8TOW N, on the adjoining square to the Hank of Charles town, two doors West qf Trussell it* Lucas store, where he makes C A It It I A G E S OF ALL DESIGNS, Rockawavs, Phaetons, Bupgies, Jumnseats, Jag gers, and Extension Top Spring agons ajid Market Wagons. Having been doing business more than twelve vears, and working lor Wells J. Hawks before the war, and having now in my employ Mr. Win. A. Davis and Thomas llyao, Hawks’ old reliable Painter and Wood-worker, 1 can give satisfaction to all who may favor me with a call. All New Work built bv me warranted for twelve months. REPAIRING dune in the bqst manner and at short notice, and with the best matetial. Oct. 2G, 1878—t JOHN E. HILBERT. TAX NOTICE. rpAXES for 187S are overdue and must he set | tied this month to enable me to meet the ex penses of the State and county. All persons in debted for Taxes Ter.the years 1877 and 1878, are requested to settle for both years on or before the 'JOth of March, 1879, or the bills will be levied and property sold after that date. J. C. WILTSHIRE. I). S., is instructed to exe cute the above notice within the corporate limits of Charlestown. EUGENE MAKER. March 29, 1879—tf. Sheriff. General Fire Insurance Agency o » EP RES ENT I.VO leading Companies doing V business in West Virginia. COMPANY, PEABODY OF WHEELING, GERMAN OF WHEELING, CONTINENTAL OF NEW YORK, HOME OF NEW YORK, .ETNA OF HARTFORD, LIVERPOOL, LONDON AND GLOBE— of England. Oliice In the Gibson building near the Court House. Vo tv Respectfully, ’ R. A. ALEXANDER, Agent. December It, ioiv. Sadler Building! n'A VINO again occupied nor old qriarfera in the Wert End of the Sadler lluildirg, we 1 respectin'lv request a continuance of the liberal patronage bestowed upon v* in the |*aat, and our i best eUbrU shall be used W give aatialaction in J all cases. Our tint installment ol j Spring Goods! i is now n Store, and were bought early and will | be sold in many instances at old prices. Charlottsvi le Cassimsres will be opened iira few days. Nice line of Cot ton and Linen Goods for Men and Bovs, Hosierv, Gloves, Corsets. Ladies’. Misses’and Children’s Shoes. Have also just opened a conplete Stock of FRESH GROCERIES! At low prices. Very Superior G. P. Teas, 151k. and Japan Tea. Canned Goods. DAVID HOWELL. April 17,18S0. MILLVILLE MILLS! HAVING leased the above Mills, we are pro (Hired to furnish Dealers anv quantity of FLO UR, Meal, 15ran, OH FEED, desired. on short notice. The Flour made from these Mills is now Letter than ever. Its quali ty is known to those who have tried it. and those who have linked the Millville Mills Hour lately say “ It ('nmint hr Unit." This is what they say of our Flour inadeDv the only "Steel’’ process in this country. Me would witli a full recommendation guarantee the same to he superior to any Patent 1’ro ee" Flour. We would like you to give our Flour a trial, aiul convince yourselfnl its supe rior q util i ties. A-0 -Li- l'our (irm-f r/nr /!."!FA We keep constantly mi Iitutd fresh-ground Pearl Meal, Bran, Feed, S;c CUSTOM WORK a specialty. \-Ci-1 "' nicrj can get the HIGH E-ST C' A S. I Pit H E Tor \Y II E A T A Nl) CO K N. Wo solicit your patronage and guarantee sat isfaction cverv time. S. It. STELLA SONS. May 29,1880. _ Contractors and Builders, C A R r E N T E R S, MERCHANTS, F. A R M EI 1 S, EVERYBODY. TNTKXDIXG TO BUILD OR REMODEL, TAX X save time and money by lea.'rr.g or sending tbeir orders for SASH DOOR BLINDS, BRACKETS, CORNICE, FENCING, CEILINGS.PALINGS, FLOORING, MOULDINGS, MANTELS, AC. OF ALL KINDS, Ac.,TO TUE STEiM SAW AM* Fill Mill ^-Satisfaction will begtven as to price? and quality of work. TERMS,REASONABLE. Vt M. PHILLIPS. May G, 1878—It. March 3, 1877.—nd. I FRENCH Brandy, Rye Whi-kev. Claret Wine * anti Gin and Lager Beer. Sold by GEO. T. LIGHT. Druggist. S_ TAtlOXERY.—We have ad.W-1 largely to _onr stock of Paper, Envelope® Box roptr, Ac., which, notwithstanding the advance in prices, we are celling at oi«l figures. Aug. -'H. 1**0. BUTLER A AISQl ITH. NOTICE. October 1st. l >afi. * f and we earnestly request those who owe us t<* come forward and settle. (Vf. 2. 1«W0. BUTLER A AISQUITH. (1 I'M Camphor. Crcanl Tartar, Baking So«la T and (Tear Starch. S«*ld hv GK«>. T. LIGHT. K EM EMBER—That John Lncas A Co’s Li* , quid Paints are the best nn<l don’t you use any other. BUTLER A AISQVIHLj CtoNDENIED Milk. S. aling Wax and Gurn ; Rings for Jars can lie Hound at GEO. T. LIGHT S. THE “OLD FAMILY CROCERY” ALIVE AGAIN I HAVING purchased the Store and Stock nT Mr. Warren Bby I will continue the sauio line of business at bis’old stand. I offer a fine assortment of GROCERIES, SUGARS, COFFEES, TEAS’SPICES, SYRUPS, AC. Also a large stock of WOODEN-WARE, CROCKERY & SALT. I solicit the patronage of m» friends and the public, and am satisfied they Will find my stock or prime oualitv «bd my prices verv low. | April 11,187?! If. H. COOKE. Gt ROUND Alum and Fine Salt for saie cheap (-by H. H. COOKK. J UST received lot of Duckets. Tubs and Cylin der Churns, which are foi sale by H. fl. COOKE. V LARGE Stock of Qucensware, Glassware and Stoneware for sale cheap at ”lhe_ Old Family Grocery” of H. 11. COOKL. JPJala ami Oraaiueatsl PLASTERING. riTH E subscriber takes advantageofthe Prestar a medium by which to inform thecitixebs of this and adjoining counties that he is prepared to undertake the PLASTERING OF HOUSES, in anv stvlcthat mav be desired,from oue Coatto three, Hard Finish, White Coat nr Heavy Skim.— Cornices and Centres run.aud Ornaments stuck, if desired. None but first-class workmen will be employed on work that may be entrusted to me. CI8TEH.VS CEMENTED AM) GUARAN TEED TO HOLD. I hereby tender my gratefnlacknowledgements fortheliberal patronage I have received since commencing business, and hope by a strict adhe rence to duty to merit a continuance ot the same. £9* AH communications addressed to me at Charlestown,W. Va.. will receive prompt atten tion C. FRANK GALLAHKR. March 28, 1870. i The West End ALIVE AGAIN! I T()U the best selected and largest assorted ^ Stock of Goods in tnv I in-’, call at the Otic Price Reliable Grocery of James II. R ollick.— You wilt find tnv Goods fresh and P. ime in <|uali ty—bought tram the Imst booses In Haltiuiorc and Philadelphia— among which are SUGARS, COFFEES AND TEAS, Syrnpsof all grades. Spires, Canned Fruits, Jel ' lies, Appleaud Peach Gutter, Pried Apples, IVa 1 ches and Corn, Prunes. Rice. Pickles. Maccaroni. U inieClloni, uracwer* anu w. Tobacco and Setrai’?3. Glass, Queen's, Rockingham and Woodeiv Ware, Bacon—n! 1 kinds, Fish by the down or hundred. To supply lint wants and demand*of tny many customers i have added to my already large slock a full line of DRYGOODS, NOTIONS Consisting, in part, of Press («.Is, Calicoes, Rrovrn and Bleach'd Muslin, Hosiery. Collars, Overalls, Ready Made Clothing, and a nice linen! Summer Hal*. These goods are marked down at Bottom Prices, and I intend to sell them ns cheap asanv live man in the city. Call and see me and I will prove it. B ing the “Dollars ot vour Dad dies” and invest them where your daddies used to do business. Being now established on a (olid basis, I purpose making my establishment n per manent instituthm. Thank tel to the general public lor tile large and liberal pwtronaae bestow ed upon me in the past, I hope by offering none hot the best goods at lowest prices and lair dealing to merit and iocr-ase the sa »e. £S#TAllkinds ol Country Produce taken bn change tor Woods. Woods dehreTed within the corporation. JSSPt.’ostoiners can hn*e accomodations for their horses if they wish without ebarg, Kespcctfully, JAMES. 11. KlfhlUCK, t Jesse M. Engle, Salesuk*: j Bodrich. May 24, l«7:t-lv. Important Notice to Huilders. rpHE and-- r.-igned is giving Iiis sole attention to 1 the LUMBER BUSINESS, at Roadside, Rockingham County, Virginia, and has facilities for tilling orders of aav eatent and great variety, lie commands forest* o'f growing timber of the very best quality, and milling ca pacity to meet the most extravagant demands ot this section. Orders for Lumber for cat in size and length to meet the demands ot Builders or others, tilled promptly upon terms with w hich no other person in the \ alley of \ ir ginia can compete successfully. The subscriber has in former years supplied verv many persons in this section with Lumber, a nd in rcturni ng ibanksfor p»*t patronage, a nd in soliciting the otdets of old customers and new, promise* a raretu! pi isnnal supervision, so that orders may pesatisfactorily filled. Address, DR. S. P. II. MILLER, Roadside. Ilocktrtgln m Co , March 18,1*78. Virginia. \\\ F. Llppitt, B. C. Washington. IaIl»PIXX Ac CO., (■cnrt'itl Coiitiii bsion II civ Rants, DEALERS IN Coal, Wood, Isime, Lumber. Salt, Plaster, &.c. —AGENTS FOR BRADLEV.SKA FOWI., I*ATAI’SOO.GRANGE MIXTURE AVI) LISTER’S PIIOBPIIATKB. TERMS CASH OR PRO PUCE. Oilier. Samuel Street and Railroad. May 5, lb77. S DICKS.—Green, White and Bare Ginger, <YI ^ t*ry Seed, Clnamon, Clove**, Mice, iiwcvft) tiling used in pickling. Aug. l*. BUTLER A AI8QI ITIf. \\7E arc offering the I irgi *t -to< k of s have ever had in stock. Aug. gs. BUTLER A AISQl'ITH. SCHOOL 1IOOK.S.—We w ill have by Septein U r 1-t, a full line of S-hind Book- and ! Si hool supplies, Free School Hook.* at State i BUTLER AAISQUITH. 1)0 WELL'S FREDA BED < HKMH'M ~ Farmers who have signified th'*ir inten tion to use Dowell's Fertilizing Clictnierd* will please let us know by September loth wliat quantities tliey w ill require a* our orders will all go in about that time. Aug » BUTLER A AISQUITH. New Cxoods! I AM now opening my Spring Stock of Goods to which I respectfully ask the inspection of purchasers. Mr Stock is very complete erubrac in" I.ACE BUNTINGS in various shades, includ ing Black, also plain BUNTING and AUSTRA LIAN CKKDE, figured, corded and lace Diqnes, Hamburg, Irish, Cretan and Langurdoe TRIMMINGS. BROCADES for Outskirts and Trimming, a ISO HAMS, PRISTS. COTTOSS <f 00TT0SADE8. MATTINGS—Colored and White. Also i second inmice of SEWING machines: — which are guaranteed tobeeacelled by nootber machine for quality or variety of work and at less than half the prie- formerly obtained for the best machines. \.W. f. KKARSLEV. May «, DUO. 'V'EW < Iior N O. M'<| VR and MOLASSES. G. W T KEAB8LEY. I Jkr. I4*. D$0. . _ _ MINCEMEAT. Raisins Currants and Ci* tr*>n for sale bv D. HdV ELL. | Dec. 1,1**0. Surveying and Conveyancing. I WILL stirrer anywhere, promptly and . short notice—accuracy guaranteed.* s attention paid in connection therewith to lw, \ \\ ISO DEEDS or anr other liwtrimenu of V I*. O.—Charlestown-, Jwlferann 0<>., W. V, Dec. S, 1877. S. IIUWLM. IIKUIVV Hoot and s»*lioe Malgin.*. It KP A III I NO, AC. riAHE undersigned h*S removed his Slop ln tj, X building on the comer n! Charles ard Lit , ,r streets—in the building lately <-erupted (,r \l rick <f* Weller. The character of th. Vnrk d„Be tr thesubscriber is well know n andappret i« w«.L.» i citiaens of Chat lestown aud vicir.lir. It i - h a: v necessarj to add that he will endeavor to m:*u bis reputation as a reliable workman and nip,!,, ecute promptly and at reasonable rat- s allordrri : giren him—either for New worker Kepairir • JOHN AVIs ot Wu ' May It, 1874. NOTICE. HAVI.XG which have occupied my sole attention t- . nearly a year past, I am now prepared for ords . in alllhe departments of House lluilding. ij. ; dress me at Cbarlctou u. Sept. I*;. U7C J.C NOTICE. ' 4 I.L persons indebted to tbc undersigned »• ' /% former Agent of the U. •<- 0. It. It. , |.,rv | tor rrelglts, o- Commissions, or to the 1st.- firm •fStarry A Lock, are notified that payineat u,u-t l be made at onec. July 13, 1S7S. J D. ST A KM KIOMO VAL. r|AIIK undersigned l as reinov. d bi»Tl\M\0 X KSTAUl.lSIl.M E.NT lothc*t-ire-ri <ntofMr*. Nlary Brown, on Main street. «>j • •* itie Par son age of the M. K. (’hutch, S -mh. whi-re i i. prepared to do in a workmanlike manner New Work and Repairing. Promptitude ami -ea- li able prices are rrcorniuondations which I hope will induce the public to arcoid me . tair slate of patronage. J OH X S. EAST 1.Ill) A V. October 20,187’. NEW LOCATION. ISitf Stum* B1: i it <1 sc I lilt* lieliows r|T|I E undersigned It a -1 eutoved l is I BLACKSMITH AXD WAGON MAKING SHOP to the lot adjoining bis house, and nearly oppo-ite the Depot <>1 the U. A O. It. It., in Charleston a, | where all persons in need of anything in I is line i can be arciimodatt d in short order, workman'll. isttle and at re*sonsble terms. I alio l,,> IIIUKNI-.f' A I* 111 i.l.ll • > l UK III U I., aid i i | do A 1.1. hlNH.S UK II All. IXO. Thankful for past favors, I respectfully wl:< it the continuance of m v old cos tome is, and nviie ! the public to give me a ti lal. S I I • M ' FRUIT HILL NURSERY, ' Charlestown, Jeflerson County, West Virgin*. Fruit and Ornamental Tuts, Flower and Vegetable PLANTS, Hit I’M fltflB subset ilvrrs call attention to tlie great »!• J[ rieiy o: Tices, I’lam.-, Viat-a, llotes, Ac., Ac., at their Fruit 11 ill IXfifHory, ard arc gratified fo be cor *r Ions of having a slock likely to please all whi pttLro iiz<> them. Tin y will not undertake to present In thi* advertise inert a catalogue <if stock on band, but »ill he content to generalize, hoping that oar people * ill call and ace for themselves tost t nec s.-itv for sending abroad for Trees, .Shrubbery, d c., nul. n gerezists. We hare 10,000 I {►;»!«■ Trrn -rloirc v irietio; .VOiXI I'rarti Ttrt, Sfrawbrrrjr PI.ills Asparagus Knots, lirr c House ard Wedding Plants—Cabbage,Tomato, Egg. ('auliflon «r and Sweet Potato, all for sale Cheap for full. April 15, l»7b - tf. HOPKINS A CU. FhiPiiix Cnrringc Work* i HAVE on band and am con-tart v sliding thereto at oil t'oirh Factory in B,rryvill-, Clarke county, Viiginia. many handsome, sub stantia! and easy going veUaiet CAiu:i \nK.s. sfiiFriNik-Toi* buuciks, J’ll.K FO.N'S, HOCK A WaT.s, \Va<»OX K’l TKS, *0 , .V r. It If well worth the sttention of those who need anv of these aitirl-s t' cal! and examine my *i„,k. WFPAIWS of all dt-aci iotion* promptly I made, and the must liberal teruitand love char ge* rule in mv trausaction*. (i I U. C. THOJIAH. K--I r vsilie, C'lar he County, J a. May k, 1**0. 1J A It I S 10 It slIOl’. HAVING remnv -d mv Hailes ,Mh-p fe- *h* Know formally occupied bv A. K. Kenw-dy next!•» Carter House, I will be glad to sec all af in void customers and many new oa»-s. Miitviiitr ausl Han DiTshiitL', Sec., Ac., done wilh neatr.r** ami diep.itcb. So loafing will be allowed, drunken blark gnard* positively forbi-d, n lo come ami ocrii jiy my gnealn chairs. The buret papera will I e kept f..r li e t:*e of ri \ emdomera. April 8, 18*0. JAMKS K. HUADT. 200.000 Feet of Yellow Pine Luiul >er. rnuK under, .on d t. pit ■( • I Lo l.arr l rr J Ttrd, it lit Ckt kiwi mtll>$ with one of the largest loti of | Choice Yellow Pine Lumber ever offered lo tbe citizen* of JefferaoD r ur.tr. The.upplv embrace, the bef quality of it l.umbvr and Piaok, Filtering hath.,A.. »'■ which will be dil poted of at the lowest market rate* WM. PHI!: i' - ■ i 1* \v,i . r am! Kvtn» A r.. mi and Trenton < If A* K llll.- for tab- bv Sept. 27, ’dO. 0. \\\ T. KK.VKSLLY. i«>oalijoxs u< a- 11 inn i u • i 1 received by l.l Tll.it A AIHQI ITU _ f I'll I Y ;-t r i\* 'I ' RCT1.KR A AISQl’ITII >e;,t 2'., Tin. vim:(;aic. I1R1MK EIHF.R YfNK'.Ai: ' >••• GK<». W. T. kKARSl.KY. S pt. 1*. 18*0. I > Af < >V. LARI). AITI.ES. and n’l kind* ' lie.,:, trv I*r< \ in <1 i •••,. n g,**!•.. J. RAN.RODRUK Oct. 10, l**). _ VKI'LL stock of tbe fmc*t brand* of S*gar*. Smoking and < hewing TuI/mw uinu)*™ band. EPT1.ER A AlS^rifll NEW BARBER SHOP. I HAVE faken the room first-door in rear of “City Hotel,” and will eondu -t tbe • ’>• I mio-s* of llarle-ring. in all its brandies. to t i* i satisfaction of all w ho w ill patronize me. RoiMtAfulIv, Atigmd 28, l*dO. WARNER MY. TEST receive*! a lot of Fre-!i frockm— ro*>n, Alphabet, Sdaand Water, and * to alwav* lie ker* oil hand. .. <>*. 2, l W. GCSTAV BROWN / 10ALOIL i'o . J e;C •: • t ( B \ Li nsec* 1 oil. Sweet oil, Spenu and oil. Kept and Sold by (;£(). T. LIGHT. f'V-IRS, f I ' V Beat in town, at <•!.". 1 IIE-III