, 1870-02-06

atLod on the east bank o! tue Gunpowdcr River, Il
ono nle north Of the Ling railroad bridge, which
ia the terror Of tlnid 1aSelltrs and about the
sane dltanct south Of toe old Carriage Told be- b
tween Baltimore atd HAyre da Gsace- Jop2a =
Wss !nteLded by lts founders 10 become the =
ceDmefcal metropolis Of Maryland, and lhe b,
cout1y buid'pHs had beea erected there II
~ ca1lf NJ l1lo. Tsenty years aftesward. q
The smallpox pRralIzed Il and In 1863 rapactou1 =
baH!noie tecane the county seat. Wneo Wash. D
ug'on pasted ny It was atfeady q decxyed ham /
LEI, anr 1oT the old Court uo1sc ia farm houss,
sat ding amongst some ruined csllats and nsac1- :
mems huts. =
TIE cur1eus Fal~ay traveller, going eatt from z
Baltimore, Will see IN char cstown, tho second {
station tor'h Of The sufquehsnns. another prc- =
tncncd rival to baltimore IN the oldeu tina Now.
there urt t~o or three hundred people, iv!ug Ia |
grave Gld hip eahl. d houtes on ,he shore OF the
hay, ard few Balttmoreana regard Chsriestown |
without ecotn but 1t WAS q settlement neafly .
Dity yea1e before Warrington passed within sight :
tf II, and The colonial Ba!Gnoreans regarded 1t {
with Jealous e5ea The Dnri.h bnrut it in 1873;
but tE epiy three ysars afterwards II lust missed
TIC opportunity OF becoming The lesnninus Of tho
line or rail from Philadelphia and the ferry alp
for Ualjuofe
The high road between Noun, Vernon and ua,u.
Il ore p.esea over couptYy which 10 Ia essentials
The tame 10 the eve md the spirit that Washing. |
ion btneId Fer example. Prince Geo.ze'a County.
the ptst of Narylard whose territory ne entered.
contained in 1880 st st4 pecpte: In 1860 md bal
q SCI. Ann Arundel the next comfy north ward |
upon Inc 1o.cs,oe. conta,. Cd in 1900. eas95 peo.
plr in 1seo II md no mora 1hsn q ooa Harford
ann c.r,, rountyes fraye,sed hv ,he sarn prest |
road nn,th Of baltimore. have Increased about IS
nrr cent. while Newcastle County. IN DeIsvne |
next aboye. settled by Northern Quakers has
c,lnrd 200 per cent In Msrylsno. ine cities OF
I,,n,m,,a AID Wsxntnu,on hsye oro m to larze |
,liueck,onr. In, ,ne rer,on betweeu them and
:. AZ 1nia day one Of tue most melancholy dtst,1ca
In any coun1rT. Tobacco mas exhausted The soil:
slavery aud ia pre1ud,ces and dtrtness haze en-
b,,tezed the people: pnauy Of the nyesa have
| nsr1,y nled o: but tho hsmlets and the ,ayerus
remain ueasl, a they we're: only the fesres have
been replaced BY brdges and the nauonAl tfav- |
eller going BY on the i,pa,nne train ia no longe.
compelled, a. were lorg line Of our public men, |
10 be minute AID detected observer OF the sort
Of huusn nature which survives the generation
or Writ and Plnkner. Much OF the soil BY this
/ rou!e Is very poor: hut It WA once richer. In
| WaehIpgton'e a time the Ialds On navGable water
were Eept out OF market aud collected In
large estates, Rad they displayed fictitious show
| Of opuIeDce, but tho vistns on tho road weEe no
better than IoE.a-dsTa.
uDhappllJ. Maryland has 90 literature OF much
chttActer, AID tue lew books We poesess to Illus.
frate her early republican society are ffagueotasg.
Join r. Kennedy has made The beat contribution,
in his Lie Of William WIT, hut that ia mainly
story Of biography achieved IN virgins. Tula
State pres ents the ricteAt neld yet UNEMPLOYED ny
tue h.k,oi,cal student: but the author who under
takes 1t must EXPECT 10 end his readers elsewhere.
Tue TiyRRss And ruz DRINKS
| The nh ,.ocr noske.a na.nea rhe hoiA1s. The
, Whea1 shrat the nt,d, Hand the Black Horse,
tte cene,a, Washinctnn thc indian oneen. the
sS .s' @.a,.,sns.ts 1n, ~ q .sn ~. prsr,,r,f
. | ,.s 49,. n,no. To,er, ,hs tnor mo qo,,e1
.. .. W nn,, -. nr..,n, ,1so,t ~. r..,. .na
..so, ~ e., rnn,o ,ha anrs,d r,otn tno
1,..,, s,r ,na Jn,,o m s.av s,torers Half Mann
, CO. ,,rn,s Ee.s AM ricnn Arms. and o,hers
J, .,., hr H.. No, n, ,hc,r n,nnr,e,nrn and own,
,;,,ns,r..an osror.u. rafr,ad ~ .,on =,
- 80. .ns,,s 10 .s,,,, ~ NJ. pro,t,snrv
: - ~ s..1.n,,. ,n,,an.naar, ,nd tnnn.r ~,
enu, -. ~ .s...n.
"Su. " ~ ,,,.., n.v,. md ~.
M j.. .na ,,.n,rs ~. ra, .,,1nn... ~
eAAs ua'eie - <no sSA01'' wv e0' e"0t.
10 | sneeS Ht9 'one. 80, .s.,
1ne 1ano'ot.s " .os eouna! 'eua A.e. 1870. 80,
teFei' " toHe 9este.' tuaspso r.us.
aa a4' oi me" nave osuel oetup..us ~ ~ sms "sn
y nef VIII 'he5 puI ~. ,.,s =. ~
lc nceou.t' tne eeneiN eus'.u ~ nas w. .,,...
ID three bcds In room ls d'tSs1eeaole: a.'sea
. tiom tne stea1 Ness1e =. 49," "I a,a...
= 1aet s'1 seafs, asa tne 'naApeo. .usn ~ u.4
= WHICH "eee 1o@ ooas 'of u'S1'7 VI soteA's'1''
:. NTH u,. +. .v.,.r,.,,
~ Aue'Aa, @ sssn a. ~. ~. ,".s son, ~,
=. SnlH.s1. 49,. ant c.,,s,n. Whan tho am.rs
( ! - tha -lo.s ~ fhA -ny
a a.MI ~. ~nna-s 49, ~ n,asent ,oear, ~ sph
~. us .... - 80 ,ns-a,ars r.snr,ed "a tne nn,ne1
nd n oncst,an,
M teco,s,Ce,v rho nekv,no traveller was slvsy
dt .f. aanrras anv vAya,de landlord General
tM CT Major, anu hence arose oar titles Of nc
er- hNity.
ere From eonv1rtAl observer We ascertain the sor
ufy OF Refreshments with which Washington and b!
res, srl,e might have beRued themselves the way
ion "Fcr steady drn1erB the beverage n New E1g
In lard Is Wet Ioda molasses ram; In New For
CT. ard Pennsylvania. re whtskey, and IN ylrzlni
ard MARYLAND reach and annie b,andy.''
lug Ilalte1s OF any consequence freq lenty had
De- small d!stIesy as part OF their Establishment an
by one traveller describes the ptccess: "To bushe
MS and halt Of rye, coatsely Rrouud. the landor
Ir'y ADDS gallon Of nal. ard handful OF hops; b
the then rou1s fifteen gallons hot water and lei
ure II remn,n four hours: then he adds sixteen m
nap oIc.half Raopa more OF hot water, making Il
ter Rethtr barrel Of thtI1y-one and opehaI ga1ons
XII this be fe1nenls with hoout tEo quarts Of yeat
lie, After weeks fermentation. and one 1ectibcs
10 tion the whtskeJ 10 ready. and It tctches hoor
mad eighty cents gallon" Permanent board Ia Ii
thu cst:cs VAL 10 be had At hotels for three uolxl
nth In gold week.
dld- the publtsned totel rates at the Eagle Taven
reh ! Rlchmoto, Va, probably denoted the price
had Throughout the county at that time:
\us hteaAlas Two shuhnRa curfe1cy t34 Cents gold)
on" dinner, with gsug or toddy, sh!fngs currency
lue Co4a SUPPER hLlDes oOlttt OF porter or lual
OF pcnco, as "a; bedroom, furnished, Is Cd sc
ned ling teic\: botees Kept at iyety 81 per tEeut1
nla- four houss: servants, 50 per day Sailed ahat
ted trout, salmon, AID rock we're the COMMON b1ctl
onA last n.h."
iver The following we've the prlces OF the essentta
flrst n, <,rnerono ,,fs IN .hose ,i.,,.
American porter, IN bottles, 81 "a ste
had ltrs, pet Cozen: Latlon porter In bottle
,hla7 "a I&d exclusive OF bottles; best CoRul,
apcr brandy, - 4hd ga.1oa; Ma1eu
wine, ESQ lis per p:pe; cla,ci, e5s .,
ner dozet sherry, IS b1 per Gatlor; coffee lad
" al ! Pound, roasted; Hyton tea Gs 4 pound: la4
ank. | Nlcar 1871; butter, 1Sd q pound; wood In Il
joi- cities e cords in the country, $50 per cord
CO. r.tneylyA1la seems to have Kept the best inns
laud Wa1hs g,cns day, a1d .aveeLs almost totally
lied appeared south Of Vlrgl1ia- keu,o.ky taver
= u wete generally wreteheo. one or two except
owe, in tic cap:td town Of Lcsington, "and 5ou
&c CHARGED ex,1aypzanily for the worst fare Shot
oop- q man 60 TO Kentucky who could use neither N
resi- | rpe bacon, bis case ~ould be plltaole." i
,.,s- .osIon. NV nsrdsoro sTa ra,, ,,,..s =,
i'm. ~, ,ns, ,oses ~ a eorn'crn. " mSn, -,
,oot 'n. rn..a r,", ,1rt .r.., n,,r
E1tn ~ ra-- 1890 snd ~ns., ~ me coun,rv-- law
VIII ana.rao. Nm, o.,,r and f.rsn,i. aver !,
m. s,s,..s 800 sr,,,o..
r.s "@3.1s VIA .~
xeen 80. =, s,~.-., ,.,v
IL Al. ,..."...s,~. sssd. - ~. ..n.n ~ cnnnn~
er nut susueo 'ue nesos u tue nusn ~ uaaso"