The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1866-12-15
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

c<-Thc work of removing the remains Of the
| loyal dead, scattered around the Antietain bat.
tie bcld. to the cemetery. still continues. A
ew days ago, another photograph likeness was
discovered with body. tn. likeness of a beau.
| t.iui woman and another bottle was found
| enclosing the name, &c.. Of the soldier, with
which Il wac buried. The burial corps has
me, with assistance and kindness from the per.
sons residing in the ncighborhood. on whose
properties the bodies were buried. with bu,
Nv" exceptions. One person contended thni
there were none buried On his place. hut the
guides, and those who were present az the hat
;!e. sacw better. and large nnebcr Of bodies
were dug up in his garden. He had cultivated
his cahbages over the shallow graves Of the
slain, and stoutly contendcd that there were
none there 4! Another treated the members II
the corps rather roughly. and asserted that
none were buried "n his farm. But the coatra.
~ tact Yves known, and number Of bodies were
taken up from beneath farm road that he had
made over the loysl dead Comment in these
cases Is unnecessary. Torch Light.
-%-In Boston. about year aeo. Patrick
Stanton was thrown from one of the cars of she
Metropolitan Horse Railroad Company Of tina,
city. and had his leg broken. lie brought SUI /,
against the company. charging his injury Ia
the carclessncss of their agent. The company
did not deny the charges. but pleaded that the
accident occurred on Sunday, when he plain
tin had no right 60 be riding. Judge Ames, 81
the Superior Court. decided that this position
was well taken; that the plaintiff was not law
fully riding on the Sabbath in question, his
mission not being one Of necessity or charity.
but only one OF pleasure; and hence he would
not be entitled 20 Recover damages. On this
ruling the jury returned pro lorna verdict for
the defendants.
s<s- Persons are travelling through the South
buying w all the railroad iron which was
damaged during the war Large quantities
are shipped North. where the old and rusty
rails. twisted into every conceivable shape. are
rernlied and sent back to re.equip the Southern
railroads.
Ss.-A farmer near Crab Orchard. KY, hav.
ing killed some hogs, gave his neighbors some
Of the meat. Several who ate il died. and the
others are dangerously sick. Tho remainder
"i the drove Of hogs have since been stricken
down with disease supposed to be- the hog
cholera
- II Is stated that Miss Glooma Jennings.
the only hciress 20 the Duke Of Marlborough
esiai" 1T "n" hundred million pounds. leaves
Alabama next month for England t. claim her
property. sam. Jennings. Of Connecticut. and
the other A"ir-. having transferred their claims
TO hes.
e<-wihiu the past several week. there
hav" been large numbers Of persons from Penn.
sylvania passing through this place on their
way t. the Shenandoah VALLEY. in search of
home. These parsons mostly hailed from
Lancaster county, in that State. aud We're gen
orally men OF Hsgersf6,ra Mani
re- The trial q Henry Bird Lewis, one Of
tho nearest living relations Of Gen. Washington
). progressing in King George CO.. Va. lie is
charged with the murder % Dr. Ros@ during
the late war. EmiaeHt counsel are engaged In
the defense.
re- Secretary McCulloch is said TO be con.
sidering whether IL would not conduce to the
benefit Of public service 10 dispense with the
services Of female clerks in the Treasury De-
partment. as IL is impossible 10 enforce the
same discipline with them as with male clerks.
FRA new route from Philadelphia 10 Nor.
folk via the Philadelphia Wilmington aud
baltimore Railroad, and the Delaware Railroad
to somers Point. In the Chesapeake Bay, and
from thence 81 Norfolk by steamers, was in.
augurated yesterday.
- man bearing all the resemblance "a
Henry Richards, alias Richardson. who a
charged with the murder of WIN. Lyles. ot
Prince Georges county. Maryland. has been
arrested IN Norfolk and IL now awaiting idcn.
tity. Wv"
@-pr. Watson, Of R0ckbridge, Va, who was
arrested last week under the civil rights bill.
tnF shooting y colored man, has heen held a.
bail ~ Gen. Sehofeld in 10000 10 appear
when called before the Z. s. District Court.
r<'-The Detroit Advertiser states that oui,e
large number Of the fashionable ladies of ina,
ciiy " make their own Shoes ait il fashion.
not economy"
\ ,Sr-caPtain Francis Gallagher, prominent
Hhueian and well known citizen Of this state,
ussa " nAi'lil'ore city, on Monday last, Of con.
=, s'-John sehulu, seed III. is the oldes,
Methodist alive.
sre-Hog cholera is said To be very fatal in
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