Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1865-11-24
STATE AFFAIRS.
For week. from Georges Creek, about. ......
" w of Piedmont gas coal


During the week ending Monday Nov 2Oth 109
boats left Cumberland for Georgetown, carrying 1850
tons of coal.
PROPERTY SALEs.-The Price property sold by Mr.
Crisfeld, at White Haven, on Saturday last, was
bought by C.. I. Marshall, ESQ.,, Of this town. for
Marshall has sold his farm at the edge of town for
S5 to the Methodist Episcopal Church, to be used
as parsonage He has also disposed of a portion Of
Herald
DEAD.-We have to announce this week the death
ersetcouny Mr. Dashieid's illness extended through
several weeks, and is said to have been nervous
fever.-B.
The Marlboro Gazette contains the following items
LANDS IN PRINCE GEORGE 's-There is an awaken
ing interest in behalf of the fine lands offered for
sale in this county, and an examination by capitalists
favorable opinions. We have lately half dozen
gentlemen from New Jersey, and some from Penn
sylvanla, who have visited several sections OF the
county with a view to purchase farms. They can
bring both capital and labor and would be desirable
citizens
SALES OF PRoPERrY-Mr Fielder NJ Magruder
recently sold 80 acres of land, improved by a resi-,
dence and out buildings, situate on the back road
bsTee9 We n BadmSnsRHrg Ia len and for the
Hyatt sold his house and lot of l6 acres on the
road, to Mr.. Stoot, of Washington, for the sum of
FRIGHrFUL AcCIDENT.-On Sunday last about
noon, a horse attached to the buggy of Mr. solomon
Myery, became frightened and ran off, throwing Mr.
Myerly out near the railroad where the horse also
became detached from the buggy, and turned down
the railroad. Mr.. Hugh Daley then attempted to
stop the horse but caught by hook of the sim
gle tree and dragged some distance, lie was terribly
cut and bruised and barely escaped most horrible
death They were taken to the Union Hotel where
physicians were promptly in attendance their irwounds
dressed and glad to learn are not so seriously
hurt as at first supposed. A daughter of Mr.. NJ,
who was in the buggy, escaped any injury Whatever
-Westminster Sentinel.
HOG DrsEAsE.-A good deal of alarm exi ists al
present among our people in consequence OF dis
ease lately taken hold of the hog family. Mr. Jacot
Smith, in this place. lost very fine hog on Monday
morning. which died suddenly. Many Others are
complaining that their hogs are becoming languiC
and dull and refuse to partake of food Tar has beer
IN great demand for few days past, many supposlnG
that article sure antidote for the disease appa
Iehtiy spreading among the swine of our neighbor
hood In consequence of this existing malady quite
number OF our citizens have commenced butcher
ing their porkers, thinking it prudent to sgye ei
bacon If they can.-Boonshoro' odd Fellor.
The ANTIETAM CEMETERY.-Our numerous roader
will be pleased to learn that the site selected for n,
final resting place of those who fell at The everto
be-remembered battle of Antietam is RAPIDLY helm,
prepared for the purpose intended large force o
workmen are at present engaged in enclosing the lo
with suitable stone-fence and in leveling and bean
tifying the ground and by early spring it will b,
ready, it is thought for the final intermsnt Of th
sleeping dead.-Ibia,