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Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06
STRAY HORSE.

taken mp y the subscriber on Section % in tho
Iswn Of Clifton on or about the 9th day Of June 1853
one bay horse about years old No other marks
visitle The owner is requested to prove property,
pay charges and take him away
Clifton, June Is, 1869. 6t4s WOODWARD
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

@Masons, who know of the fact,
and the reason why lodges were
in ancient times convened upon hills
or low valleys, win be glad to know
that an informal lodge was opened
by members of Springfield Encamp-
ment, in a lodge-room provided by
Ben. Perley Poore, during their visit
to him, upon the highest hill of his
farm, which is situated near New
buryport, Mass. This lodge~room
is formed by trees set out in such
a manner as to make an oblong
room of due and ancient form. =
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

rA-The Madison Qnd.) Courier
says: "Miss Della Webster, who
some years ago gained considerable
notoriety in this region by being
sent to the Kentucky Penitentiary
for running off negro slaves, is now
in Louisville. looking after her in.
terests in suit she has brought
in the United States Court against
a party of men, who during the
war, raided her premises, tore down
her fences and destroyed some of
her property"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

g G1-In New Orleans may be seen
q colored drill>master drilling q com.
pany of white mon, and the scene
inspires the journals Of that city
with the hvelisst forebodings.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

MA Roman catholic priest who
has been in charge of the pastorate
at Circleville, Ohio, was married to a
Miss Sullivan, Of that city, on the 9Th
of last month. He had previously
been excommunicated by Bishop
Rosencrans.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

No. The Freeport Journal says that
Mr.. Morris, of that place, while Dig
ging. in his garden the other day,
found buried in the earth the cum Of
twenty -eight dollars in silver half
dollars. sG! 81. .86GtFsf.t&f
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

N Indiana will redeem 100000
nearly one-third of its State debt
lin July. The remainder will be
sl,sOO,O0O against s7,OOO,OOo i've
years ago.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

H Gen. Barney, of Keokuk, has
the largest vineyard in Iowa. In
two different enclosures, within two
and half miles of Keokuk, he has
seventy-one acres in grapevines, with
fine oak posts and wire to trail them
upon. He has expended in oil some
S35, 600 upon his vineyard, and en-
closing the grounds, building tenant
houses, &c.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06
nn- Major Morris Chester a colo

b@- Major Morris Chester, color
ed man who was an officer in black
regiment during our late civil war,
and who is now aided-camp to the
President of Liberia, was the guest a
few weeks ago of the Democratic
Union of Frankfort, Germany
Major Chester had been introduced
to them by a letter of Karl Blind,
and was received with all honors.-
He made speech in English on the
state civilization in Liberia, which
afterward was interpreted by Mr..
Sonneman, and greeted with pro-
longed applause. AT the conclusion
OF the speech the meeting voted it's
thanks to Major Chester.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

% Recent successful experiments
were made in San Francisco with a
working model of an aerial naviga>
ton machine. 1t not only assembled
into the air, but was propelled in
any required direction by machin-
cry. A machine of capacity to car
ry eight or ten persons is being con.
structed for the purpose of making
the trip to New York, and the inven..
tor is confident the trip can be ac-
complished in twenty-four hours.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

aWKansas claims to be receiving
1000 new settlers per day.
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06
- The California papers promise

14The California papers promise
. hearty welcome to ex,Seeretary
Seward. The Sacramento Union
saysis HE is welcome everywhere
in this land which he did not believe
it possible to divide, and whose peo-
pie he deemed incapable of criminal
folly. Not least in California will he
be welcomed and thanked for services
to the State which, though great, will
be dwarfed in our thoughts by his
love and labor for the whole Repub.
lie"
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06

arp. : sAas So So .Ss il s.4Esas8 t
est8 Is T 81 ~ ~
Grant County herald. [volume] (Lancaster, Wis.) 1850-1968, 1869-07-06


Young Carr, who killed Miss
Fox, in Belmont county, West Vir-
ginia, some months since because
her parents opposed his marrying
her, has been sentenced to be hung,
The uncoined gold in the vaults
of the Bank of England ON January
LIST, last, amounted to 1890, 397.-
Of uncoined silver there was none.
VIM. B. Astors annual income is
81, 900, 900, yet he never assists any
charity, helps the deserving, or does
any good with his money.
Crops in Texas are very promis-
ing, and the negroes are more willing
to work than at any previous time
since the war closed,
The English Peers have decided
to frame a new Irish Church Bill and
to amend the present one out of all
usefulness.
"A writer in the atlantic Monthly
says that if we would abolish the in
eDrate we must begin with his grand
mother.
The defect in the French cable
has been remedied, and the Great
Eastern is again paying it out.
"A telegraph cable has besn sues
cessfully laid between Peterhcad.
Scotland, and the coast of Norway.
Butter costs ten cents : pound
and eggs five cents a dozen in Seguin,
Texas. a #
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21

Watches aud jewelry, repaired in
the best ninnner possible. Plain and
fancy engraving.
HARDING g. FLANDERS.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21
Consisting Of

Consisting of
American and foreign watches. u
all kinds, at reduced prizes,
New and every HatcA|
Styles Of warranted. a
Jewelry,CIock large s'ec'5
Silver, Silver-PIated Of sup.'..I
and Britannia Ware ortabIa
Of the best quality. 4 rcckc'|
New Styles La Cutlery, Speed
dies Fancy tacles, Ladies and|
b a C k Gents travelling bags,
Combs. Musical Instruments
Guns, Rcvolvcrs, Pistols,
and Ammunition, Fishing Tackle.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21
CLERGYMEN.

The Rev. Isaac Aiken. Of Allegheny. testi.
fees that it has cured him, after all other rene.
dies had failed.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21
DOTY's MEDICINES.
D0TY'S MANDRAKE BITTER2.

THE GREATCUKE for LIVER
COMPLAINT, JAUNDiCE,
DYSPEPSIA, 5 G X
HEADACHE, COS
" + \ T. S S,
FOUL STOM-
ACHE, &c, &c.
Everybody speaks in the highest
terms of their good effect. Try them.
National opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1865-1874, 1869-05-21
DRUGGISTS.

Any druggist in the country win tell you,
YOU take the trouble to inquire, that every one
that buys bottle of Goes Dyspepsia Cure
from them speaks in the most unqualified
praise of its great medicinal virtues.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
INOrEsTs

Eliza IIetzc q young German woman. on
Tuesday night gave birth child BOO the cellar oi No.
23J East Forty scycnths where she had becl employed
as a domestic Mother and child were taken 10 the Belle
yue I0sptal where the infant died. ~ marks az yn.
eucr we're visible tho neck ~ the child. 10 Is couinc
turcd that the mother saugCd % soon after birth Cor
ouer keenan, will commence uu examination iuto tH"
matter today The same Coroner yesterday hci al IN
quest at the West Twcnethst station House. over the
body of Daniel Trojan aged 10 years Who MAS run over
scycutlaye line at ScycntccutE--t. and Scvcuthayc.
Tho occurrence shown t0 have hcCu accidental, and
the driver OF the discharged from custody $50.
over the body OF Charles schaher. German, aged 90
years. who, Tucsd1y eyCnt =, while intoxicated.
fru into the area of his residence,
No 27O Avenue A. and died soon after from
the injuries thus received. .... Coroner srhlriuer
held an Inquest Yesterday, ut No Mulberry A. over the
body Of John Naughtou, native ~ ireland. aged g.
years, who died suddenly. Deceased had led an lutcin
pcrae life Thomas Earle aged DO ycar-. while playing
with other boys near the building No ~ taiksou
st. now IN process Of demolition, was struck by frag
was conveyed 10 his parents residence, No 39s Hudson
A. Coroner Rollins will hold an inquest to-day. Tho
same Coroner was yesterday requested 90 hold inquest
"a So Luos Hospital tho body Of john lALan. an
IRISH borcr ngcd % ycars, who died from fracture OF
the leg and internal injuries received on EghihaNe,
near Onr.hundtcd and twenty ~, on the 2tih ut
Deceased driving watering cart along iighihHSe
and at tie point named the cart broke down, nud tho
hucslcad containing tic water falling on him. ne received
tie Injuries which caused his death Also over the
body Of a shin carpenter named Mcdonald, who died in
Mount Sinai Hospital from fracture Of the leg aud other
injuries sustained the ship where he was employed
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
LATEST SHIP NEH'S.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Steamship LafJete Ronu, Hae Apn 90 and Bfesi April ~,
mtsc aud pass
steamship Alabama Lmeburner Pessdna Fla. nl.e and
Steamship Fauta RccUau Philadelphia. mdsc pass
Steamship Nereus. Bearse, Boston, ndse audi pass
ship Alaska Snow Newport Eng, % days railroad iron
Bark Caugon Strickland, Maceo Brazil March 2O VIA Hampton
Roads May 9, sugar
Bark Commerce. Wells. Havana II dirs sugar.
BARK LOais Wicke lquiue Pep, Jau ~, nitrate ofsyda
Big Sea Breeze. lleulck, NeN.llayen.
fchf. Jonas Smith, Nichols fagua 10 days,
ScbL Ida Birlsllk Potter, Dsten. Ga day. luubeF
SelI. Sus iherner, Darling Richmond days. -four
Schr Kate Church Nickefs0u, Georges Bauks hh
sCHOOyER-HlyFH AND C0AsTw.sT
Sarah J. Hort Philadelphia Jacob g1J m0ad Wilmington Del
MARY A. Lowell Port johnson. 1ha- T. Cshl, Elrf'e hp1r.
hcr, Trenton. j. B. Blsccker. philadelphia
y y. Iugalam, philad,ph.a. Henrietta Port Johnson
Veto Port J,husoB. Ilcurf 3D. Drew, Ei.zlbshpoH.
Nm. iurls, lrthio1. Anu ElLI South amb0y.
Sarah Jennie. Uoufo.t 2 R Keller. p.It Jplusul.
tafah Mills Pr0yidfurr. I,ri,n stsmhfI
81. edwin. Stamford Loo, Il.U Nsy.lIaf,u
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
GOV. FENTOE on THE CUBAN CAUSE
The following letter was sent to the Cooper
ilt lOlAoNih- iN'''' '''
Institute meeting Of Tuesday night:

IUtIIUIt UtIIIT- " I'VT'ItTI IITN'T''
FIFTuAvE HOTEL, NEw-YoRK, April 2sih, 1859
DEAR SIR Il have the honor 20 acknowledge the re-
cent OF your Kind note behalf Of the Cuban Juna In
the city of NcwYork, inviting me 20 address meeting
at Cooper Institute tomorrow evening. Being ln tic
city bat for few days pressure of personal engagements
conpels me TO decline your courteous invitation IN my
haste must avoid an extended reply 10 your commuul
cation but cannot fOrbcar 10 say that The people u tc
United States having at Que ume been subject colonies on
EuOpcan power, and having secured for themselves M
dependence ana selfROvorumcnt, always have sympa-
zcd and must. heartily sympathize with every other
people struggling for tho same object ana purpose H. 80
FAR therefore is COnsstaut with national law treaty
spulaiuus and the observance ~ that good faith which
concerns honor OF the United States 90 keep uvlOatc
towards al friendly Hauus.thc tubaus now engaged
n contest for Independence. nationality, nud hciiz'
crl,wcut must have our concert good v. and sym
ulthy Very respectfully, T. E ItNIoS.
InIr pnrIcr.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

FROM PERNANDISA. Fa-io steamship Alabama, Apn 5B y.
Dckeon DoNison Mr. Alny, g. FISHER, H. lA jr H.
w Ro,ebiree Nr Caahon Rove H. H. Steers Mr. Daruanue,
Charles f. Tat Mrs Chase.
FROM BRRSr AND HAvRE-In Steamship LahTete May s.
Gauee Bosau. Dr. Tsnuin Dspe Mnttrs Psfss
Mr. wsaer aud two Mrs Warmers Mr Hall, hrs KerbJ Smith Mr
H. Misses DoNuugs hr Carlos
GaIoa Chuaart Mr aud Mrs CLARK ami
misses; T. X. Lasrese Nr Lockwood Mr. and Mrs Fitch ani
misses; Mr. COmte Dearoche, Mr. Price. Ms Price,
NJ. Do Gas, Mr TUCKER and Mr, Tucker. ~ Chase,
Mrs Chase Miss Chtse Mr. Courocr Mr. aud ,lT kech-
UNI M and Mr. Ffsbcs But Mr. Ketrbuu Mr Tucker Mrs S
Beuhge Mrs Ia Barouue de Wedl Mr. Deme.ney NJ.
ME A. riusoneaB Miss Gaucr Rev Rcfour Mr Pa.
ee ML ogera Mr. Ferdinand Sister du bon Pastar Sister 81 Out
Mrs ROs Muune Mrs AFathe Number Mr Eggse Ms Vr
gu Lsnne ST. o. D. Paer Mr Faucher Mr Hermann NJ Den,
M G. Peuas Mr. DlEhnu, Thomas A. Miller WIFE and family hts
George Curling T. w. Shppon Ms lro wife and dinguiers,
Mr. Tbey r. Keller Mr BemArly, Vie aHd Mr GnsmaG.
g. H. Bright q. WWest ME Kenwc Mr. Acan and hr Dars
Ancen M GnstppA Horah aud daughter Mr Johnson Antonio
MatqucI Cb Laokapee PAul Him, Mr. kheg ME Chapte Mr.
Meer Stern Mr. Kesbuer Mr. Bouon Mr. Bender A Sutrn.
Tsequet Baon Mr. DeDrbge Mr. RosOgno Mr Ssyloh Miss
Wanda Turner, MfL Goatcoigne
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

"A ,A NAV hereafter merit aud independence Ia
,.nV and sd ont ~ which have embae
a. G and prarta progress Of educational advantages And th
children may etucaedn ideas than 10 Words that sn
culture is and that there
more attention paid acquiring knowledge OF the Industrial all
son to which parayIe the productive labor OF the
at m very And that the radical effect Of the t
mnstraou uure and make practical 10 the children "i
school etnCaog Cni work
abandonment OF needless luxurious accomplishments and careful
eEdsayoT 10 ft pupils for the actual dates Of life
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
THE AMERICAN ATLANTIC CABLE.
American Atlantic Cable Telegraph G.,

The American Atlantic cable Telegram COM
pany of NewYork held its annual meeting at the Bank Of
the Commonwealth on Tuesday and reelected TIE Hon.
Edward Haght President with the following Board Of
Directors Charles H. Frost President OF tho Toledo Pc
nria and Warsaw Railroad Company tho Hon Chauncey
Nibbard, Charles a. SeCUr. George W tlulutard T. "
Suoiord John McGmns, ir, Arthur /. Wiinai n, Nu
O. StDldard, Col. George W. Bcardice. aud W. = NOfl
Electrician and Teegraphic Engineer The report on
the Board Of Directors showed tuab the prospects OF c
company were highly favorable 10 the early establish
uru Of an American Cable all the Efforts ~ foirg cor
puratiOus obtain concessions fum the Jlei states
Government which foreign Governments do uo dccntd
10 American Companies having sicnally tmlcl. llc
CoWnauy was INCORPORATED by the state Of NcWf III
March, 1861 Of the sole aud exclusive right TO lay land
and operate their Cables the Ataullc coast oI lc
United states for years. Attempts have bcth lhHuc
ly foreign Companies To secure this grant but Tue
Directors are determined not 10 dispose Ot ~,
bcleyiuc that every interest OF the country demands the
mower shall be held by Americans. The negotiations
with the Franco American Company nave ceased lic III
fprcss Of that corporation lt T. understood, HNHS Dcu
purchased by the Newfoundland Company: Inc amer
lean Atlantic Company have been prepared Tor c last
six months lay the first line uf their cable 10 tc Scr
and have only been deferred from acilNt "'l
tlous by the delay the Queen In signing the betuu
grant slight amendments TO the charter having cOn!h
uay suggested themselves 70 the BRUSH RnhoI!'it
The last amendment proposed "a 20 the effect il Tue
Government shall take virtual possession oI hc me III
case OF any dcrclictuu ~ duty the part OF the com
uay or IT'S officers. To this the Company, Oi coHis ;!e
not willing to acccdc. IL Is believed that la ucUl}
will soon be overcome when the work VIII be ininoul,
atcy pushed forward and the si stretch OF GVJ OF wv
miles OF cable to Bermuda completed lhe Ioup'hJ
W soon open their books uf subscriptions WIch hl WHO
may desire will have an opportunity to suDscTiDs
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
HOME NEWS.
wup WEATHER

TflK WEAIHER ,r,-a
NV yppE rour Ther. Bar Wind Honr Thet ~, ba6 SF
kf.vh 2q87 ~ w. b Of a9'o- a
$50 2g93 n NJ - aa6ooo T.
$50 1888 NJ n T. II -, % 80 M. c,oriv
Noruing-Sighty cloudy to 3; lte c'"
NJ hi Norhrru lights from rs Of %9 70 ~ w. T s,gdS TO
Verv cou1y from sunset kvening-'ty '"
cAv a .. yery cloudy $500 20 ~ pnnkhDg ram
Tp ArT0VAL DnPLAT-The aurora when vas as uJ J % r;rg
.,s,s I preyaled At O'Clock on "Wednesday moul.g
i peculiar features aeeP dense black aurora f
- -, sed bands Of beauty ~ ;lo ocoek Ah
VIZ H. ~ rotsoress and 200 above the horizon suddenly az
sd ipsssly brilliant then changed to whei tbeh ~ Nes
yeov green rsse and the deepest hool Tel
tb. Mn apd ibe emerald Il nvAed IT'S hIst
IL. STEAMERS added beauty 10 the display One Whs
tr U ana o'clock sueny appeared 81 noIhnorth east o Al'
Pegs, ana shooting ike fiery arrow II northwest an qa'l 'S
ed
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

IF.-IIow did your best hat pass through the
per Maydayi H. by accident eaucl to be packed in With
the Kitchen uicHs suugy rolled the feather bed
nicely away the empty hour birsfHh accidents have been
known on moving dsyou r replace sud advise
do 30 With splendid hbres ohtauab his well
known salesroom No 2l2 Broadway, Of Fatonet
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

As there choice another ballot VIII take pace
today The contest has now merged ON TIE following
tickets: George SheaTman Wan. II. Bodwel, and Ihco-
dore Coukln the side. and Alfred Burton, Jon
Vincent aud David Kels on the other The hrht-men-
toned will probably be elected rs j. udorScd by n IN
nucutia body Of newspaper men, the friends ot MrSsrs
BOdwc and Shearman, and VIII be supported almost
unanimously by the book and iob composii3rs as MI
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
Announcements

HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM.-Iiis article is
Of Beauty. lii What Fashionable Ladies Actresses
Opera produce that , dsHyt appearance
a. much admired u the Circles ~ fas-.au.
removes uusghty Boes, kcine1 Frsiies Tan SuHhun
elects Spring Winds lnl gives 10 he ComrIous Blooming
dcccy aHd 40 Laly who One
do without the Magnolia Balm. 5i boy n
respectable dealers Depot No. u PakOs " T. Us
IyOu's Katbai for hc
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
p1SSENGERS 1RRIVED.

SUNDAY-SCHOOL LBOOKs.-BROCGUTON s. Wy
gAx No - Bic House keep the largest aid best
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

Public and private Buildings ventilated, b
II. A. GoUGK No 254 Broadway
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
LLECTION OF DELEGATES TO THE NATIONAL
TYPOGRAPHICAL CONVENTION.

An election for three delegates to the Ma
oal Typographical Convention at Albany from the Ty
biographical Union OF this cty took place on Tuesday
evening The contest was quite spirited The whole
number Of votes east 10i making 52J votes hrcts-
sarv f,r choice under the rule adopted The following
= IL .Iul. LLnLD.l on
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

Public opinion determines the value of Hats
heads aud public opinion has mel the stamp II npe
oty apeb Spring Se is 1863 Hence the great
ll8 Natsau-st between Am and Bcrknlu
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

VERMONT SPRING WATER-Thc great rcmcd
scrofua Kidney diseases Sold By dHFg Depot
SCmKYTELIN's, No. 10 WiliamSt, New iork
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06

BELOW.
Bark Freedom from Sweden, IS days spoken MAY on Fe
Bark Aberdeen days Beth BY pilot boat Washing
ton No. a.
Brig b. p. Nash, from Cuba
Dug Florence f,om Sagua-
Big Signal from Cuba Anauehorel in the Lower Bay.
SAILED.
seanshps-Cy Of Limerick or Antwerpi Idaho DehnHrs ana
Siberia LTerVoO saragssa for Charleston hhps-hmefau is
farL Layeruoo; BHdgewater, for San Francisco
DOMESTIC PORTS.
MAY 5-Arvpd. sclrs T. Classon ron Foro eo
C Soreh; Uncis WIN Gen and j. Ives FROM AeranIra or NOT
reh Carrie Holmes from AtraniHa f Aru Point Susan h9'
New-YOk; Mary Miller from R1Dont tr l"NF
nce Success and Nuy Na fom EhIlhehpou a. r. Anes oa
nir Ga NeNaven steam tuS Gadaof non ADaHI' "'n
Inc +. Austin 1 toE for Noruch ~,
Sy rp1Ncl,co May 5-Ari7ed ships Rieoene from B'nEok
May 5-Sailel, Send Tor Boston arrived
t,i,. Cl ppol from YORK Pfomeheus. ou Philadelphia
FOREIGN PORTS.
sorrHAvrroy May 5The steamship America from Ne"lo Tor
t.r-Lna /. Lr-lrI.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-06
NETWORK DAILY TRIBUNE THURSDAY, MAY 6, 1869

Josephine. Bridgeport Glonssster, fe"h"eh
ITorenee New fouion Bssex, BOsttn ~
John COmpton, DIghtoh. BdssrJ Lnd.,ev re"'iiA'e''
g.,tt, Jsn, PortIand Elitor ew-llaVen.
~ sarnsy. Virdna H.raeheI. Georgetown ID. q.
z p simpson, Virginia. Edward sladel hierAh"ra' Va
Ella Jane Virginia. Austha. Virgins
~ m p,pce Virvipa Idea Small, Virginia
ser,b prryes Virginia 4 T. jayne. Virginia
s. J. Fort, Baltimore.
pETOw
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1869-08-13

Pic Nics.-This is the season when our
citizens are enjoying the pleasures of out
door recreations, which the mild and beauti,
ful weather enables them to do. this summer
to the fullest extent. Among the many pic
MICS to be held in different sections of the
county, our neighbors of Dublin and Como
wingo intend holding one on Tuesday, August
18th, at Bald Hill, one mile from Conowingo
Bridge, on the Susquehanna river. The
scenery at this point is picturesque and beau
tiful, and all things will be provided to rem.
der the occasion pleasant one
The military pic mic at Belle Farm, on
Tuesday last, was success, and reflected
much credit upon Company &C." NJ. N. g.
Capt. Macatee's company, under whose aus
pices the same was gotten up. There was Il
hrge attendance, and all seemed to enjoy
themselves to the fullest extent. Marked
courtesy and attention were bestowed by the
managers upon those from distance,
whether civilians ormembers of the military
and the thanks OF the visitors to this pic mic
are due to the officers and members of Com.
pany &C"
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1869-08-13
To Correspondents.
~ THE DEMOCRATIC EXECU-
w TIVE COMMITTEE of Hartford
county is requested to meet in Bel Air,

The Democratic Executive Committee of
the county is called to meet on August Gath,
p oliminary to the final arrangements for the
til election. In advance of its action, but
Title remains to be said, except to endeavor
10 impress upon our people-which seems to
he scarcely necessary-the Importance of CO.
operating in the prime interest of harmony,
amid the excitements necessarily attendant
upon an excited local campaign. We be-
lieve that never more harmony prevailed in
the ranks of the Democratic party, consid-
ering the numerical strength of, that party in
this county, upon the eve Of an election,
than now exists. We will not secure the
best men or the real choice of the people for
the different positions, of course, unless the
friends of those named in connection there
qualifications of each who is offered for q
place but an undue enlistment of the feel
ings for any one individual, in despite of the
voice of the majority, is the danger to be
guarded against We are certain that it is felt
and fully appreciated by everybody in this
county; ut least that we cannot afford to
tolerate dissensions,!m view of the state of
federal politics. which may shortly impose
upon the voters of this State strain that
it will require united action and q solid par
ty to resist. Let us, then, in view of this,
continue TO cultivate the harmony that now
prevails; for it does not impose upon us any
obligation to relax an effort in behalf of any
proper person we may choose TO advocate
for any position. So shall we show to our
neighboring counties and the country at
large an example it were well for all to fol-
low, in this particular.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1869-08-13

The PIEDMONT LIFE INSURANCE Com
PANY.-The attention of our readers is called
to the advertisement of the Piedmont Life
Insurance company of Virginia, in to-day's
issue. We understand that over $5,OOO,OOC
is annually sent North and East, from Mary.
land, to pay premiums on life policies issued
by foreign companies to our citizens. Why
should this be? The Piedmont has selected
Board of Directors in Baltimore, composed
OF some of our best business talent, under
whose direction all money received for pre-
miums in Maryland less expenses, is to be in
vested in Maryland. We cordially recon-
mend the Piedmont to our citizens and wish
it success.