The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1868-07-18

CowantOwn, was sun stroke, and for short
time his life was despaired of but he finally
recovered under the application of proper
remedies. One of party Of gentlemen,
who had been at the club house, and who
arrived at Eikton, on their way home to
Philadelphia, on Wednesday evening, was
SO fatigued that he fell PROSTATE to the floor
on reaching the Howard House. After a
short time, however, through the efforts en-
ployed, he recovered, and was able to re-
sumo his journey that night. Mr.. George
W. Wallace, of this town, suffered severely
from the heat, on Monday. Mr. Arthur
Thorpe was greatly overcome by the heat
one day this week.
On Tuesday last, Mr. b. +. Lodore, of
this town, agent for the Grover & Baker
Sewing Machine, lost from his wagon, on
the road between Battle Swamp and Craw-
ford s Factory, the working apparatus of a
sewing machine. Any person finding it will
confer a favor by arprising him of the fact
The Town Commissioners have had the
shade trees trimmed on Main Street, and
though the shade this very hot weather is a
little curtaied, which was unavoidable, it
will be all the better next season, when we
may hope for dry streets and cool shady
walks, and be clear of the dark, musty at
mosphere which was produced by the trees
heretofore, when their branches hung al
most to the ground and excluded the fresh
air.
An exchange gives the following remedy
stroke. If this is not the best one, or if any
of our readers can suggest any thing more
effectual we should like to hear from them 4:
"a human being struck directly by light
ming is, in ninety nine cases out of hun.
dred, placed beyond relief; but human
being affected by the conclusion of such q
stroke can be saved, ninety-nine times out
OF hundred, by reactionary remedies, such
as the rapid dashing of cold water over the
body Of the victim, and the application of
friction. Every man and woman should
constantly bear these facts in mind. The
means for this remedy are always at hand,
so that those in the house, in the field, on
the highway, in the workshop, everywhere
where lightning reaches the earth to affect
mankind, the remedy for its terrible inhu-
ence can always be commanded"
The residence Of Rev. James McIntire,
week by Mr.. &. Hopson, and presents a
beautiful appearance. The color is stucco
stone, with the trimmings about three
shades darker.
The annual meeting of the Mutual Fire
Insurance Company Of this county will be
held on Saturday the 1st day of August
next.
few tomatoes were offered for sale in
town this week at so cents per quarter of u
peck. Grown by Mr.. II. H. Bell.
The firm of Sidwell Il Martindell, at Cow.
antown, has been Dissolved, Mr.. Sidwell re-
tireing Mr.. Martindell has associated with
him Mr.. William Maxwell, and they will
continue the business at the old stand.
W. j. Jones, Esq, and family left town,
on Tuesday last, for Maine, where they will
remain for several weeks.
Mt. llorcb Lodge Of Good Tcmplars of North
East will hold temperance meeting and pic
mic, in McDancps woods, on Wednesday next.
Several able speakers are announced to be pres
cnt.
Mr. S, l.. Foard, of North East, has lost II
valuable COW. A liberal reward is offered for
her recovery.