The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-02-04
Local Intelligence.
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persons from all parfs OF the county
met in the Court House, on Monday
last, 70 hear the report o. the commit
tees previously appointed % solicit SUD-
scriptions 70 the stock o. the society;
un motion Jeremiah hinehart, OF
Unlontown District, was called 70 the
Chair, and Richard Manning appointed
Secretary
onya portion OF the members OF the
committee were present, but they re-
ported over slo,ouv Of stock 'aken'
enough 70 insure the success oil the
undertaking.
II was resolved tnat the omeers OF
the society consist oil fresident, wee
pres'dent; treasurer Secretary ana a
Board OF FIVE directors, ana the perma-
nent ofncers be elected at TINS meeting;
whereuPon Hon. John y. smith was
unanimously chosen President; Jereh
hinehart, wee PRESIDENT II manning,
Treasurer; VIM. A. eieheiilP, Secre-
tafy ana the ,ouowing gentlemen 10
.ons'i'u'e INC DoA,e " so
Fowble, Hashabiah Haiucs aud George
w. Matthews.
The Board of Directors were appoint.
ed committee to prepare an Act Ct
Incorporation, draft Bylaws and re-
port at the next meeting.
On motion, the time for the payment
of the first half Of subscription to the
stock of the Society was extended to
the First Monday, 9th day, Of April,
Instead of the first Monday Of March,
proximo. .
The Officers of the Society were in
strueted to prepare circular to b. dis
tributed throughout the county, calling
upon the people to subscribe to the
Stock of the Society.
On motion the meeting adjourned to
meet again at the Court House on the
First Monday, first day, OF March, at
IL o'clock. A. NJ.
JEREMIAH RINEHART,
President, pro ten.
r. MANNING, Secretary, pro tenn.
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a Sarprise farty oPfeaa'dty Enter
tdn'ea.--Lawyer DAVIS, hving IN DIS.
, n,.a, 40. ~ Nooa' Two mics north Q,
about eight o'clock on the evening of
Tuesday, the 26th of January, by a
party Of some twenty couples bringing
ing mn 10 his mansion and eaIling far
him (; he me. them with his usual
Kindness aud bospitality. and the marty
were Immediately ushered into com.
Portable apartments. In few moments
all we're ready to "trip the light fan.
tastic toe About twelve the LAWYER Is.
corted them to a refreshmcnt table which
groaued under yiands aud wines. The
wines were of his own manufacture
some being twelve wears old and were
very much admired all the comnapv
coneurr;pp in its beino the hest ,bey
had ever tasted and as an evidence Of
the fact thev ali left in the waa hours
Of the morninc somewhat exb;l,r,tsd
The beauty and grace of the fair ser an
the occasion was worthy of unnsu,l
notice. and the evening will lone he
remembered by those participatipc
No extra charge for using cuts of
horses, cows, or farming implements il
bills printed ut this Office.
Stolen Horses Reeoeered. Sheriff
Mr.. Thomas c. Champion, Of Hagers.
town, saying that he had stolen from
him on Thursday night two horses, and
offering reward of $50 for their cap.
ture. The Sheriff was on the lookout,
and on Monday found the horses in the
stable of Isaiah Hahn, Eco, of Middle.
burg District, who had purchased them
from two persons on Saturday for the
sum Of $500. As soon as Mr.. III. was
informed that the horses were stolen
he placed them in charge of the Sheriff
who informed Mr.. G. of their recovery
The Sheriff arrested two men in this
city, on Tuesday morning, who he sup
posed we're the guilty parties. but after
vas no aos;,;vs nroas ass;n.. ,hs,n
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Gamass;s. !. - a;s,r;a, g g ae..s,'
far ,bs nn,nass Of annrehsad;nr eI nor.s
thieves and other villains Ncaris every