Baltimore daily commercial. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1865-1867, 1866-06-30
STATE NEWS.

CANT MEETINGs.--The annual camp meeting of the
NJ. Z. Church of the Easton District, Nd Will be
held this in the Sudlcrsyille circuit. The com
mittee have secured Blacks woods, Just outside of
sudlersvle and the 9th day of August has been set
apart for the convening of the camp. A quarterly
camp meeting will be held in Bakers woods, on K ent
Circuit. commencing July 2Tth.-De1pon Union
Found DEAD.-on Friday morning last, Bernard
Flood, an old man. was found dead i'll quarry near
Texas Justice Irwin, of this town, was called upon
and summoned jury of inquest, who rendered YER
diet that the old man had died from heart disease
Ihe deceased was about eighty years Old and. we
Union.
PAINFUL ACcIDEHT.-As Mr. John Gresccn was
driving along the Pimlico road, on Monday afi err
noon, his horse took fright and running off became
unmanageable. Mr.. e. was thrown out an consd-
erably injured His head was cut. body bruised and
one knee cap dlsplaced.-6.
TAxATION.-The Port Tobacco Times states that
the rate in Charles county Nd for the present
year. will be ia cents on the 500. viz County levy
"a cents; State tax, 50 cents.
DIFD OF HIS WoUNDs.-Mr. Noah j. StottIemyer
of the vicinity of Jerusalem Church. in this VALLEY
who Was shot through the head on Whit, Sunday by
the accidental discharge of pistol died of the wound
on Tuesday last VALLEY Register.
BROUGHT SUIT.-General Anthony KimmeI of
Liberty district. in this county, mas brought suit in
Geo. W. Dudderar and Henry Baker. late registers
0fsad district for refusing to register him as quail
fed voter. Damages laid at S3O.000.-Ib.
HARvEsT.-0ur Valley farmers have now akout
commenced their wheat harvest, and by the latter
part Of next week the entire crop will probably he
on shocks. IL IS generally conceded that the
will fully equal If not exceed in quantity that
of last year. while the quality is much better. In
many places the wheat stands thin, but is SO we'll
headet as to compensate for any deficiency in that
respect. Other crops also promise an abundant
yield.-U.
CAMP MEETiNGs.-A camp meeting is to DO held
n SIMPLIFY woods three miles from hanover Switch
washington branch, Baltimore and Ohio Railroad
commencing Friday. August Sd. This meeting il
held by Elkrldge Landing Circuit OF the Metho1ist
Episcopal Church Of which Rev. NJ. l.. Hawley and
b. r. u. Leach are at present pastors, and will be
presided over by Rev. John Lanah4n D. b.
meeting is to be held on the ground On Saturday
July l4th. at o'clock, P. M, for selecting sifes
The meeting promises TO be large one
We hear that arrangements are also being rnodo
for holding camp meeting Savage Factory. in
this county. during the last week in August com
memoratlye Of the Centenary of Methodism in this
country. This meeting, II held will be participated
IN by number of circuits, and also by stations in
Baltimore Washington and Annapolis otoard
County Record.
SAD ACcIDENT.-Mr. Monroe Forest, of this place
engaged as brakeman on a train on the Winchester
and Harpers Ferry railroad, while crossing a bridge
near Steyenson's station, on Wednesday, nth inst
was seriously injured, that he died from the effects
thereof on the following Friday morning. He was
brought to this place by his friends ON Saturday and
inferred. Aged p years.-D.
HARVEST IN HARTFORD CUUsTY-Wheat harvest
commenced IN this county yesterday and will end
about the last of next week. TIE recent fine rains
nave heen of great service the crep the weather
mas peeD fayorable for maturing and ripening tho
gram ana the yield will be better than was antici
pated several weeks ago.-Hdrford ONION.