Civilian & telegraph. [volume] (Cumberland, Md.) 1859-1875, 1859-07-21
State News,

BALrImoRE CoUNTy.-Tbe Adrocose re-
oonmends the use Of cast iron rails on tn,
horse Rail Road about beiIg Guilt frvm Tw-
serftown to Baltimore.
Mr.. Wiley lf.hs, was thrown from his was-
on on tks llth Infant, aud considerable
hurt.
Blackterries are very abundant.
The Democratic County Convention was
held on the 18th inst.
CARROLL County -Tleoiure Poole, sorl
Of Chas. A. PoOie, about "a years Of age, fell
from load Of hay whik. loading In the
field, and broke his arm very badly Dear the
shoulderioin.,
The Primary meetings Of .heADerican Par
ty will be held on the 30th instant.
HowAnD Cousry.-We clip the following
from the Pa:npsco Enterprise:
Prof. J. Veith Of the Pa.aE~co Institute,
has purchased of Mrs. Campbell the proper
ty owned and improved by the late d. T..
Camphcll) back Of Patapsco Bunk. 1t con-
sis;s Of four acres Of ground, improved by
our cottages, Will fine springs, orchard, gar
den, &C. The price paid is over $1,000
Mr.. VIM. w Warfeld's farm was sold on
the 9th instant for 81 ,G93, Mr.. Cushen being
the purchaser. The farm lies between Lisbon
and Woodbine, and contains about 10 acres. -
On Tuesday last the farm of Miss Jane Knock,
on which Mr.. Joshna Scrirener resides, was
sold for $500 AZ acre. 1t contains abort
1873 acres
Tao Postmaster at Woodbine met with an
accident on Tuesday in handling the mail bag.
The cars were running by at . high speed,
when he was struck on the shoulder by one Of
the cars and thrown down violently on the
platform. He was much bruised, and his face
cut, but no seriouslyi injury fortunately result
ted.
FhEDERicK cocHTY.-Wccopy the follow
ing from the Middlctown Register:
4 DrougH-A drought is prevailing in
this section; there has been no rain for sevc-
raj weeks past, while the weather has been
unusually warm. The corn, potatoes, and
vegetation ofall kinds, is suffering greatly for
the want Of rain, much of which, if the
drought continues = little Willie longer, will
be blasted.
RoJbc5y-lhe German Reformed parson-
age i'll this place was entered sometime during
the past two weeks, while the pastor the Rev.
&. w GlesSncr, and his family were absent,
and robbed of gold watch, b-cas.-p;n, a
pair Of earrnss, and $40 gold piece which
had been deposited in box, and placed IN
der the sofa for safe keeping.
Cecil COUNTY. Prom the Elkton Wing
we copy the following:
We learn that Edwin Wilmer, ESQ, has
sid his farm containing over 400 acres on
the SaSsaffas Riverin Kent County to Alexan-
der Wilson, Esq of Elk Neck, in this county
for the sum Of 10000 This property is con-
sidtrtd one OF the most valuable and dcsra-
bic estates III Kent county, and bargain to
Mr.. Wilson at:hc price paid for it.
Several lots Of new wheat have been sold
Lcrc this week. One very superior lot raised
by Mr.. A. McIn:irc brought s. SO per bush
cl other lots brought $1.29.
a camp meeting under charge ofthr Ne TIL
odst Protestant Church will lie held near
GiIpins Falls, in this county, commencing
on the lg,h Of august
The farmers of this county nave commence
e to cut their oats. The crop is said to bt
much larger than last year and the grain o.
better quality.