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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
DR.. LEONARD zEPP,

HAvING located at the East End Of
IL Westminster, offers his professional
services to the public. When not engaged
may be found at his office or residence,
one door west of Stansbury's Hotel.
may6,--6m
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23

The last word is the most dangerous
ofinternai machines. Husbands should
no more fight to get ID than they would
struggle for the possession of lighted
bomb shell.
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How happy she and Allan were to have
been together this Christmas :" were
to have been'-oh, the ineradicaLle
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
REMOVAL.

nR. DANIEL s.. cooNAN has "a.
~ moved his Office and residence. one
door west Of @. Zacharias Hotel, Wert
Fnu' westminster. july
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
CROUT 4 REIFSNIDER,

1TTORNEl y. .1T-LlU AND SULI-
,CITORS IN CHANCERT,
WEsTNlSsTER. Mn.
NNTE have formed copartnership in the
w practice of Law in the Courts Of
Carroll and Howard Counties, and will
promptly attend to all business entrusted to
our care. Particular attention paid to Col
iections and procuring DEGREES for the sale
Of Real Estate.
Also, Applications fled for Back Pay aud
Bounty due heirs of deceased soldiers.
Office adjoining the residence of CHAs. T.
REiFsSIDER no3O.tf
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said to herself; and once she stopped
short witha little ulden nnsp and then.
startled, resumed her task feyerishly.
Only Que person noted the short rau,e
Mr. Beckwith was not too much en-
crossed with his fair neirhbor To glance
occasionally ut ii ,ir eo.wnrker. nj the
brief struggle I'd not es-ap, him
Something rose in his throa, l.. min.
ute aud choked the CAV sally on his
lips. aud lust then. Alice A'Iiee-wc
want you /" resounded from the other
end ci the aisle, and with an apolopetic
look Alice laid down her leaves and
vanished Allan and Georeie were leg,
alone with only three words of the
Christmas message TO separate them.
Those words were, Peace G0od VII. ="
With duivcrng touch Georgie fasten
cd the first leaf on the great capital
"P." Peace-how alien the idea
seemed to her feeling how far away
aud disturbed the impression of thai
blessed birth night of whose song it was
the burden. And vet some influence
seemed to stream from the sweet word
aud enter her heart. All her soul sud
denly grew tender Standing thus
they two onee SO near still as her heart
whispered, SO dear. the message of love
au charity actually in their hands
could they part without at least one
friendly look or word Of reconciliationy :
She felt it to be impossible p,iJe
melted. Flushing deenIy sbe r,;seJ
her eyes Al the same womsu, AIIan
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
DR.. j. H. BillingsIea

IL of Medicine. '
Reifsnider's. 10 J0"n -
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23

Make friends of your creditors if'you
can but never make creditor Of your
friend, Il only gives him another ex-
cusc for being disagsccnble.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
PHYSICIANS.
DIR. F. c. HoFFMEIER,
HOMEOPATHIC PHYSICIAN.

HAVING permanently located in West.
IL minister, respectfully offers his Pro.
fessional Services to tha patrons of Home.
opathy, and all those who may be suffering
from diseases Of Chronic nafnrs.
Except when Professionally sbsant, he
may always he found in his office,
B1S- Office and Residence with DR., g, L..
,Swormstedt, West End.
aug left
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23

There is notAme like n ixed, steady aim,
with an honorable purpose. II dignifes
nature, and insures success
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ABNER MEAL,

JUSTICE OF THE PEACE AND ATToR
HgY .AT.LAw.
Office at the Court House.
TIE Will attend especially 60 obtaining De
erees for the settlement of estates Of de-
ceased persons &c. Deeds, Wills and Gl
Instruments OF Writing prepared. Charges
moderate. 9ecS-tf
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!, Eadeavorio for the best, and provide against
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23
Nm. T. NAULsBY. ciIAS. n. RoBEnTs.
MkULSBY 6 ROBERTS,
A ATTORNEI.S- ATLAW AND SOLICITORS
IN CHANCBRY.

Having assoclated themselves IN the ,prac
tice of Law in Carroll county, they will at
tend promptly and carefully 10 all business
entrusted to their charge Mr.. Maulsby
will visit Westminster whenever business
requires it. Office directly opposite Court
House. janily
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1869-12-23

A HAPPY Christmas to yoa all.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

burglars on Friday nisht. The thieves obtained
Only twenty cents BY their audacious 100:
The Arton Society Of Williamsburg VIII n0id their
arst carnival this evening In Turner Hail. Aeserole
street. r. d.
AKsrE or AN ALLEGED BOGUS BonExIAS.--
Shortly after three O'Clock yesterday afternoon
tall man, shabbily atttred. with pair OF black
side whiskers and mustache, and hearing rather
Jewish cast OF countenance, was ushered into the
Police Court. where Justice Lynch was sitting
waiting to dispose Of court business. The new
conner was in the custody Of an of1cer and was ac-
companied by Mr. P. J. Coss. OF the firm Of Newman
4 Coss 121 and 12s Furman street. Approach
ing the bar Mr.. Coss made complaint against
the shabby Individual charging him with swindling,
anu mace statement TO this eject: time
SUBSEQUENT to the collision which occurred between
the Fulton ferryD0ats Hamilton and Union. the cou-
plsinant was visited BY the prisoner. who repre-
specially instructed by Mr. Bennett 20 visit the estab-
shment In question and write It up for publication,
in this country. The bogus Bohemian was there
upon conducted through the entire place, and when
al the various details OF the establishments had
as =. n. stanton, he took out Of his
most charitable object The fact OF the matter
was ne said that he had been deputized BY the EN-.
ployes OF the HERALD to take up subscriptions for
tion of the body Of one OF their number Mr.. King,
to England. The deceased. he claimed. was pas
senger on board the Hamilton, who, seeing that .
collision between the two boats was inevitable, and
being jealous In the discharge OF the duties OF his
profession. to CLEAN the earliest particulars rushed
impetu0usly towards the front part Of the boat as
the latter colded, and was instantly killed. The
family OF this man lived in England and the
reporters were now raising money to send his body
home n 1tting and respectable manner. Attached
to the list Of names OF those purp0rng 70 have con-
trlbuted generously were those Of several leading
men In New York and this CITY, The bait took, and
Mr.. Coss gave i've dollars towards the imaginary
fund. The circumstance was reported % the police
authorities lew days later. when C0ss saw that he
had been the victim OF swIndle. Yesterday
afternoon the latter was In livery stable
on Myrtle avenue on some private bnsiness
when he heard voice near BY inquire
as to what percentage they would pay
upon an order which Its owner held for carriages
The complainant at thought that he recognized
IT, and upon institutng search as to the source rom
which 1t proceeded he discovered his 'sod acquaint
ance' Of melancholy memory He thereupon laid
hold Of the man. who demurred to such proceeding
as an arrest by private citizens, but the assistance
OF an oflcer was procured and he was taken TO
court. The prisoner gave his name as r. Edward
Phillips and IS saIq to he "half-way" lawyer bv 0e-
cupation The Judge set down the examination OF the
accused for tomorrow Monday morning. He was
committed to jail.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

Yesterday afternoon . decentiy astirod woman,
named Mary Elizabeth Higgins, was arrested at this
place by Chief Of Police John Keron. at the instga-
tiIn Of ner uncle. Cornelius Holmes. OF New Bruns-
wick. who makes anidavit that while on visit 10
his house the accused carried on sixty dve dollars IN
cash, bank book, with considerable credit ac-
count In New Brunswick bank and . valuable VIC
tcrine and shawl. all belonging 70 him. The prts-
0ner was handed over 10 Chief OF Police Geiss, OF
New Brunswick, who repaired thither with his
charge last evening. She is married and has .
large family.
CAPITAL PUyIsHMKSr.-Nos q few members OF the
Legislature have been written to concerning move
ment which IL ON foot in tine State to procure
actment OF the Legislature for the abolition Of
capital punishment. or. at least, such modi6-
cation Of the present law as win prohibit executions
being conducted with such publicity AZ was recently
observable IN the Freehold exhibition. It will be
remembered that bill was introduced last session
with such an object. but II was almost unanimously
voted down. This year. however, more pressure Will
be brought TO bear the LEGISLATURE United States
Senator Howe, Of Wisconsin. who have been sue
cessfully identified with the movement out West is
expected here shortly to influence the Legislature to
pass such law. 1t Is said that he s In Albany at
present to eject his purpose In New York State.
However 1t Is more than probable that the Wiscon-
sin phfianthrOpist Will fail in his designs In Jersey.
The people OF this State regard capital punis hment
as fixed and tmmutable law in the Jersey sta tutes
deentng 1t most salutary and justinable punis b.
menu
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

IN, bcth for investment and speculation. Alabama
eghts were scarce for delivery. and number OF
s'shorts" in them suflered in consequence the mar
ket was buoyant and strong with the following as the
closing quotations at four O'Clock this afternoon:
Tennessee sixes, ex coupon. o0k eoN; Tennes-
see skies, new, o97s Q 00k; Virginia sxes ex
coupon, 5s1 59 Virginia skies, new, osK 90; vir
glna registered stock, SO 81; Georgia skies, S2k
81 Georgia sevcns 92 s3; North Carolina skies,
coupon, 6o,4 G6,s; North Carolina skies, new, 63k
o.; Missouri skies, 81 s7sS; Louisiana SKIES, "a
"a; Louisiana skies, ievee, 90 oo,S; Louisiana
eghts, levee, SIX So; Alabama eights. ok %;
Alabama fves, "a 65; South Carolina skies, 10 II;
South Carolina skies, new, 6s 70; City OF Memphis
511S 5ai; Mobile and Ohio Railroad sterlings. 60
81 Mobile and Ohio Railroad. interests, 40 4s. The
advance In these securities il sign OF Southern
cuperation which cannot be deceptive. OF the re-
viyed business OF the South the Wilmington star says
that "in Savannah nearly 100000 worth OF cotton
was sold In single day, and in Macon $4,000
worth. What do the cr0akers think OF this Arc
they still determined to believe that there is no
prosperity in store for the Souths Or will they cease
their idle murmurings and 60 to work. Nine-tenths
OF the croakers never do any work. though. They
are pensioners on the public, who disgrace every
community in which they nourish.n The following
were the bids for New York State securities at the
regular board this morning:-New York bounty loan,
registered, 100; do. coupon, 1osh; New York canal
loan, sevens, 1870 1olk; do. skies, 1871 102; DO.
1873 102; do 1874 1o2 do. 1876. 1O2; do 1877 102;
do 1878, 1o2.
The following were the bids for the city bank
stocks:-New York, 1884, Merchants' 100; Mechanics.
1876; Union. III America, l45; Pnenix 1O6; Trades
mems, 14o; Mechanics and Traders, l25; National,
no; Merchants Exchange, 1ls; Seventh Ward, no;
State OF New York, 10; Commerce. l2ok; Ocean,
10s; American Exchange, lis; Bank Of the Republic,
100; Bank Of North America, 1os: Irving 110 Metro
politan, 1888; Peoples, 1a5; Shoe and Leather l27;
Corn Exchange, 1ao; st. Nicaolas, 100; Importers
and Traders, lso; Park, 15oK; Central National
1o5,<; Fourth National 1O2,s; Ninth National, 100;
Oriental, 150.
The Boston Advertiser Of to-day says:-
II is stated that an agreement has been entered
into whereby the Norwich and Worcester Railroad,
with all Its appurtenances passes into the hands OF
the Boston, Hartford and Erie corporation long
lease. This arrangement opens q direct line to New
York over the Boston, Hartford and Erie road, con-
siderably shortening the distance between the two
cities
The exports Of specie during the week were as
The New York herald., 1869-01-17
CTY cOuaT.

Tho Power 10 EnjOin the COmmon C0uncll.
Before Judge Thompson.
Henry B. ScSsoles %. Tns Common C0unctl Of the
Ctty Of Br0oklvn.-On the 10th OF August 1868, the
Common Council passed an ordinance requiring the
plaintiff to Ill up certain vacant lots. OF which he
was the owner. in the Nineteenth ward. from which
SAND was being taken for building purposes, ON the
ground that the lots in the condition they were in at
the time or the passage Of the ordinance were nui
sance.
The ordinance provided for entering into an ar
rangement on the part Of the Common Council with
some party to nli up the lots, the expense Of the
work to be collected from the plaintin. On the 23d
of November suit was brought against the defend
ants and on the next day the Court issued an order
should not be restrained from entering into the con-
templated contract, and directing disc0ntnuance
was TO be hearing upon the order. On the 9th OF
December an Injunction was ISSUED by Judge
until further order OF the Court
On the Sth OF January motion to dissolve the in
junction was argued ana Yesterday the question was
Court that there was no defendant In the action
that could render any proceeding under 1t Of any
only be maintained by or against persons. corpora
tiOns or associations against BY whom the law au
Corporation known to the law. The power to sue or
the liability TO be sued Is not granted 70 the Com
mon Council. II the plainritr should recover judg-
collected. The legislative powers Of o corporation
cannot usually be nterferred with. They are not to
be enjoined as = whole. they may. Il they propose
doing illegal act they must be enj0lned individu
ally. but not as whole, In their legislative capacity
II the act complained OF here Is In the discretion OF
the Common Council, the Court cannot curb or con-
troll that discretion. The who proposes to move
away the ground referred to and I'LL In the exca-
waited ground, Is the man TO be restrained. judg-
menJ cannot be entered against the Common C0un-
Gil, for when the execution should come into the
Sherifis hands, 1t must necessarily be returned
nstl1 bona, as they own nothing. The impression OF
the Court Is that the proceedings TO compel the
owner or the vacant lots to MI them In at his
pense should be conducted in subordnati0n to the
general principle OF legal proceedings and that
some tribunal should rse determine the fact OF the
nuisance and the necessity OF the act proposed.
There should be affirmative proof to show such act
necessity and opportunity to the party interested
to cOntrovert such evidence otherwise the act might
be obnoxious to the constitutional provision against
deDriving persons OF property without due process
OF law
Decisions.
KJune Us Lee.-New trial granted on payment OF
costs Of first trial.
Doscser vs. The city OF BROOKLYN sus-
talned.
Lockwood Us. DoiIey.-Dcfendant allowed to an
swer on payment OF twenty dollars costs.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17
wEsTcHEsTEa IMTELllcsxcE.

ANNUAL REPORT OF THE SUPERINrENDENrs or THE
P00R.-The annual report Of the Superintendents OF
the Poor Of Westcheser county shows that the total
cost Of maintaining the poor Of the county for tho
past year was 424,9oa- The number OF paupers In
the amshouse st the beginning OF the year. 284; re-
ceived during the year, 13l born In the almshouse
10; making total Of AT. Discharged during the
year 94S; absconded. II; died, 50; bound out s. re-
naming In the house, 3l2; supported 0St OF the
house, 68. There have been under medical treat
ment during the year 1,24o, OF whom 80 died and
], 1l8 were cured.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

supaEnE cuuaT-spfclAL TERN.
Action on q Promissory MOI
Ref0re Judge Gilbert.

Iefore Judge Gilbert
Nicholas W. Du,vea vs. Henry A. Gd'va and
Others-The motion was for q judgment on
promissory note for 81, ssS l6 made BY Hurt Hemer
a Voorhees,, and endorsed by the defendants. From
their hands 1t passed into the possession OF several
other parties, and before presented for payment
note as alleged, mad been forged so nearly like II
tnat the spurious one was taken for the original and
paid Before the payment OF this 1t was proved that
the defendants had acknowledged the note u court
to be the original
Judgment was given for the plaintiff for the full
amount
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

The Gamble POlsOniug Caso-Absoiuto PrOhi-
bitfOn Granted.
The People er REL Robert y. Gamble Us. The Coro-
ners IN and Jor the County or Iaocksand.-An abso
lutte writ Of prohibition was granted yesterday
straining the coroners Of ROckland county from FUR
ther investigation into the cause Of the death OF the
wife OF Robert J. Gamble.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17
NAyIeAruN b THf NupsaN.

The Hudson river n open for navigation ~ fAr -
West Point. There II, however some noatIng ioe In
thee river The steamer Relief, Win two sloops IN
tow, reached carrison's on Friday. ks~s MID
weather w,ll opeHths river u Nswours.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

Summary of Sales During fhe Past Week.
The following Ii summary Of auction sales Of
real estate during the past week.
TUESDAY, JANUARY H.
New York improved property ......... $500
New York unimproved property. 1920
Wcatchcster improved property. 1,43s
WEDNESDAY. JANUARY IL.
Newark. n. J.. improved property. s.loo
THURSDAY, JANUARY IA
New York nnimproved property. 80. 2O6, 200
Brooklyn improved property. 1850
- 216,Ssl
Total. Observation-Disclosures. $244,oss
Total for week ending January g.. s2130
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

Among recent real estate sales In Charleston, 8,
O., are the following: Two story wooden dwelling,
No. Marsh street. lot 2ox11o feet $500; one-thIrd
cash, balance in one and two years. Lot OF land
with buildings thereon, No. 1856 Meeting street. sox
III feet $500; onethird cash. balance one. two snd
lot s0xlf3 feet so25: onethfd cash, balance in one
and two years. The following residences and
plantations belonging 70 the estate OF the late
uoIone John s. Ashc:--Brick residence South
Bay. lot 7Ax2as feet deep, sisloo. Wooden
mansion, north side OF South Bay. lot
81 feet by 24l deep, $4,000 Sea island cotton plan
taton, known as Point Place. st. Paus Coeton, zoo
acres, $4,000 Plantation IN ana around Adams
run known rs Moss Hill, 1,010 acres, t145O. All OF
the above one.third cash, balance In ono ana two
years.
For some time past the Hudson's bay Company,
which claims title to an immense territory In the
northern part Of this Continent, has been trying to
sell out ie possessions to the Dominion Of Canada.
The price asked has been fl ,o00 which the Cana
dIans found altogether too large . sum for their
means and they now even dispute the right OF the
company to the most valuable portion OF the tract
under consideration.
The following sales occurred recently IN Norfolk,
vA:--LeaschoId building In Atlantic Block, occu-
pied BY Wilson q Wake and the upper portion by
the Norfolk Printing House Company, 70 Conway
Whittlc, Esq. for $4,000, cash. n. Trueblo0d
Hardye family residence, No. - 0ranby street, TO O.
w. drandy, Esq, for $4,000 cash. Upon which
local remarks both these sales, considering the
stringency OF the money market, are excellent and
rs Investments VIII prove remunerattvs 70 tho pur-
Chosor1.
The New York herald., 1869-01-17

= The increase Of specie represents the further
deposits Of coin interest received upon govern
cnent bonds. The small increase In legal tenders,
b compared with the total deposits. show that the
fcmittances from the West and from the country
banks have been made in national currency, with
which our banks are now gutted.
Money was very easy to-day at seven per cent,
currency, and after halfpast two o'clock at six per
Can't. The market Is tending to dimnution OF the
tate on call loans. The banks are abundantly sup
blied, and in some instances have been willing to
lend at six per cent Were 1t not for the immense
bums called for BY stock houses on their Gus
f0mers' account In the present period OF specular
fton In the Stock Exchange, and were not
tho cotton arrivals at Southern ports 30
bumerous the rate would gravitate to stin lower
pgures. as 1t did last fa when funds plenti-
hui that the interest rate declined four TO ve per
pent Commercial paper il more active. with
Might concession in rates.
Il Gold was dull between the figures 1861 and 1854
with the volume Of business at the intermediate
brce The market was withous special feature
pf interest and was devoid OF disturbing re-
ports. Cash gold was in good supply, ana loans
were made at six TO seven per cent for carrying.
HE gross clearings were $55 600, the gold bal
ances 1893, and the currency balances $2.917-
SS5 The Inman steamer for Europe TOOK out $4,000
! IN specie. The range OF price was as follows