Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1859-03-25

fined, at the late term Of the Circuit
Court for this county, $50 in each Of
four cases for selling liquor without IL
cense, and in default Of payment Of the
same, was committed to jail broke there
from on Thursday night of last week,
and made his escape. BY an act Of the
last Legislature, had he not escaped, he
would have been compelled to remain in
Jail one hundred and sixty days before
being released.
SPECIAL NoucE TO INvAIIDs. In an
other column of to-day's paper will be
found the advertisement of I" Wistar's
Balsam of Wild Cherry, and the "Oxy-
genated Bitters,' prepared by Seth w.
Fowle & Co., Boston, Mass. 1t is very
seldom that we can recommend to our
readers the use of medicines advertised,
but as those named have stood the test
of number of years, and been highly
recommended by persons of well known
standing in all parts of the country, we
would say to all WHO are afflicted, try
them They have been used by great
many persons in this county and always
with the happiest results.
WASHING MADE EAsY.-Thc attention
Of housekeepers and others IS called to
the advertisement, in another column, of
g Aliens Improved Tub Washing Ma
chine" There are several of these ma
chimes now in use in our village, and
they have given entire satisfaction, re-
curing very little labor, and cleansing
the clothes much quicker aud with less
injury than the old plan. They are for
sale by Mr. JAS w. CAMPAELL, who has
purchased the right for this county.
G1- The wheat crop throughout our
county, except in the low lands, looks
quite promising, and is much further
advanced than usual at this season,
owing perhaps to the mildness Of the
past fall and winter. The continued wet
weather has greatly retarded the spring
!abors Of our farmers.
GS' We attended, on last Tuesday
evening, lecture upon the Blunders
Of Originality delivered in the Court
House by Mr. WIN, NJ. McLMy We
were pleased to see so many present, and
congratulate Mr. Nee. upon his success.
R1- We invite the attention Of our
readers to the sales Of real and personal
property, advertised in to-day's paper
They will find upon examination, that
several of the most desirable farms in the
county are offered for sale.
re- The Commissioners Of our coun.
~ will meet on Tuesday next, when tn,
Examiners reports, in several road cases
will he ae;ed on
Ge- We notice no change in the mar.
kets since our last issue.
STATE AGRICULTURAL FAm.-We ar,
informed (says the Frederick Herald
BY member of the Committee to solicit
contributions from our citizens for the
purpose Of making arrangements to en-.
sure the exhibition of the State Agricul.
tural Society here next fall, that they
have thus far succeeded beyond their cx
pectations, and the amount already sub.
scribcd makss it certain that the Stat,
Fair will be held here.
The sIcKLEs CASE Speaking Of tho
probable legal course on the Sicklcs case
the N. Y. Post says.
=" The District Attorney will, most I'm.
questionably, after indictments are found
prove the killing Of Mr. Key by Sicklcs
and then rest the case, This is all be
has to do in the first instance. The de.
fence, if any must be on the grounds o.
a justiiiable homicide. It is very doubt.
fal, however, whether any evidence Of
this character can be admitted; but if il
is, it must open all the circumstances at.
tending the illicit connection. aud sub,
ject the witnesses TO rigid cross-cxami-
nation. 1t will then be the course Of
tho prosecution to enter also into the pri-
vate character Of the defendant, to over.
throw the plea CT justification Should
the trialtake the latter form. it will be a
long complicated, and not edifyinq
affair"
DEATH o. Nike WALSH. The BODY
Of the Hon Mike Walsh was found about
) o'clock on Thursday morning by po-
liceman at the foot Of the steps leading
to the basement Of No. 1873 Eighth ay-
enuc, New York A pool Of blood
marked where his head lay; bis gold
watch, chain, and diamond ring were
missing, and the presumption at first was
that he bad been murdered. A medical
examination Of tho body showed that the
immediate cause ct death was congestion
Of the brain, and in the absence Of any
external injuries, beyond a scalp wound.
induced the general belief that he fell
down the steps while intoxicated, and
thus came to bis death.
Mr.. Walsh was many years ago one Of
the ablcst membcrs of the State Assem-
bly, He was subsequently elected to
rnncroee from, 4ho I;e..;4 . ! 1