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j . ri. Chadwick, of CAMBRIDGE Ce,

- m. Chadwick, of c Cambridge Gen.
tire, formerly of the ST. James Hotel
w ashington. d. c.. has leased the hotel
near near the depot at Essex junction, and
Will take possession on the 10Th of March.
The house is new, and Mr.. Chadwick will
put IN considerable new furniture > and
keep.a first class house, sal s,
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01
MOrrIsIns

N0TIcE.-The Direeiona,a,
County Agricultural and M
eiety, 20, having time 10 ssa,
adjourned until Feb. ll,h
O'Clock, p. NJ.
The business Of the mex, 49,.
be the appointing Of Au,rli,.
N's' l. n. LtB,r.
m. Secas
held on the 26th and 9th n ~. =
1871. " WI
|. N. LEBAnox. Sen.
herrisiOwn, Jan. 2Sth, II.
LrcrrEEs.-Dr. DutiOn will .
lecture to gentlemen at Morri,,;R. !.
Hall, Saturday evening, Peb "a
mencing at 7 o'clock. Publ. |.
Feb. 9Th and 9th.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01

Farmers Clubs.

HYDE PARK.
nzHox % wEnxnnts. as. -. ISL.
Tie Cab nei, bat adiuurbci one week
viihOut performing suy bafinoss. a SC
count q De schOOl Beciins
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01

The friends Of Rev. j. G.. Bailey will
make him a donation visit, Tuesday, Feb
9TH, lS7l--at the Parsonage in the after.
noon, and atthe Town Hall in the evening
All are cordially invited to attend.
PER ORDER OF Con-.
Hyde Park, January 3lst.
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01
StOWe.

"A Dramatic Entertainment was Civ
en- on the evening of Jan. goth, by Mt
Mansfield Lodge, No. Ill, consisting O
the Play, "Teu Nights in Bar-room.
and Tableaux. Eoery part was well played
and there was no chance for criticism
but especially would we alluae to the Der.
sonation Of Simon Slade by j. S., and Joe
Morgan by L. W., and Little Mary by
Katie W.; their parts were acted to the
very life; and at the death scene of little
Mary, there was scarcely dry eye in the
house. Many stout heart long unused
to weep was overcome at that scene, and
tears would unbidden start. "But Scitch-
el. He is to be seen in all his glory to be
appreciated, with hearty laugh. An
other such Switched can hardly be found
this side CT Alaska. The house was well
filed, about 900 being present. The pro-
ceeds of the evening were 500, and all
went home feeling well satisfied, and MANY
resolving never to taste the intoxicating
cup again. The Play will be repeated on
Tuesday eve February 7th, 1871, at the
Vestry of the New Church. Admission
20 cents. D
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01
Lam0lIIe Count Teacher ASsOol'
alton.

The Annaal Seeion Of he Ianoille ca
Teashers' Association vill Be he'd a Nor
risrille. begihning % Friday .Aenoou.
Feb. 50. AID oonsinuipg through DE 81.
;Owinedsy. Il i hopea that lhsre Win b
a large attendance Of teachers, aud Others
Infested in educational matters.
The following is the Programme Of EH.
ercises:
! ' TRfDAr, Pm, van. 3. 1871.
l.30. Permanent organization.
2. Diseuss;on-Town vs.. District Sys.
TEN. Opened BY p. X. Gleed Of Nor.
risville.
KYESHG.
6.30 Miscellaneous Business.
Z. Address by John II. French, LII
d., Secretary Ofthe Board Of Education.
$40. Essay-Miss A. l.. Luce, Of
SATURDAY,. NJ.
9. Discussion - Should five DAYS Of
school be made a legal week?
AT, B. Il. HOlcomb, Hyde Park.
Neg, Mr. Clement, Stowe.
1880. Essay. NJ. French, of Cam
bridge. rfa r.n. tf ."
il. Discussion,
AFTERNOON ..l
l.30. Discussiou-State Certificates.
Rev. Horace Herrick, Wolcott.
3. Miscellaneous business, reports, &c.
$50. Essay-Miss IL. C. Somers, of
..- .I. L. G. HATHAWAY,
Secretary of Lamoille County
Teachers Association.
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Daring The first month after opening
the branch on the P. & o. K. r., to their
scale works, the Messrs. Fairbanks have
received one hundred and three carloads
az freight .yia,,.iy e,.d M 49,. s,
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AN ARMISTICE on LAND AND
WATER FOR THREE WEEKS.

The Forts around Paris occupied BY TIE
Germans.
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Extemporaneous speech by L. p. Davis
subject: Is it profitable to carry pota-
toes to the starch factory? No. VI
Lamoille newsdealer. [volume] (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1860-1877, 1871-02-01
The European War.

PARIS CAPHULATEDi,
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Intemperance at Long Branch.

a correspondent of the New York
Commercial Adoerti:er, writing from
Long Branch, deals with a very disa-
greeable phase Of life at that fashiona.
bic watering place. Many of the gen
tlemcn, so.called, who frequent the
hotels Of that place are altogether too
fond Of the cup that iuebriates. Some
Of them, as is the case elsewhere, drink
SO freely as to make themselves abso.
lutely disgusting, even to their wives
One lady wishes that incompetence
might be a ground for divorce, saying,
with fire in her eye, "Ifthat time should
ever come | would dissolve my partner.
ship very soon with whskey barrel"
Unfortunately, inebriety is not wholly
confined to the male sex. The same
correspond Mt mentioned above writes :
g am Informed that at IIowland's
Hotel there is a very unhappy husband.
His wife, Of one Of the FIRST families of
Philadelphia, lady OF rare beauty and
accomplishments, has an ungoyeruable
appetite for strong drink. She has to
be watched as closely as II candidate for
the lunatic asylum, to prevent her from
disgracing herself aud family at the
dinner table. When wine is being
used, she suffers the "tormcnt: of the
damned" The very sight OF it excites
her much in the same way that a red
funnel pe,ticout stirs up the sussedutss
Of a mad bull--the~fgure is coarse, but
expressive. She has no control OF her
self, and in order to keep temptation
out of her way, her dinners are usually
served in her room. l pity her, and
her husband more"
This woman probably inherited her
uncomfortable appetite from her fash.
ionable ancestors, and now to remain
respectable she is practically banished
from her proper circle of acquaiutances
and friends because of the popular vice
of passing and using wine. Were she
possessed with an uncomfortable desire
to commit suicide by shooting herself,
it would be considered both cruel and
actionable for her friends to ostenta-
tiously put revolvers on the mantcl.
shelves aud centre tables where she
could get hold Of them. Yet it is held
perfectly proper to lure her on to both
disgrace aud death with wine.
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BALTIMORE MARKETS.
BALTIMORE CATTLE MARKET,
WHOLESALE PRICES.
WEDNESDAY. Augusl .

ADJUST j, 1871.
Beef Cdttie.-The offerings at the Scales
during the past week amounted to 1878 head.
The prices ranged as follows: Old Cows and
Scalawags, at 00aS4 90; ordinary thin
Steers, Oxen and Cows 8 62aS3 81; fair quail.
ity BeePes 87aS4 %; and the very best
Beeves ut 5 75aS 6 90 per 100 lbs. the aver
ago price being about So 81 gross.
.Sheep.-Fair to good wool Sheep at 4a
81 cts. per pound gross.
Hogs. -Prices ranged as follows: fair to
good fat Hogs 7 25aS7 70 per 100 lbs.
net.
Leatlr.-City Slaughter 80 to 40 cents;
Rough Skirting 80 to SO cents; Spanish Sole
3S to 81 cents; Country Slaughtered "a to
SO cents.
Hides.-City Steer at 1l4 cts Cow 10
cents.
Hay and Strdp.-IIay 30aS3S per ton.
Rye Straw 20aS22 per ton.
Wooi.-Common uawashed. free ofburrs,
40a43 cents; do. bury, 32a35 cents; fne
unwashed, 25a29 cents; do, free of burrs,
25a27 cents; tub washed, 55aGo cents; pulled
40a42 cents.
Feathers. at 40 to rs cents for
common to prime live geese per pound.
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NO. 1908 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Benjamin Reaver, Trustee, VS.. VIM. ].
Kirkpatrick and Wife.
NOTICE is hereby given to the creditors
IN of Vim. ]. kirkpatrick and Jane his
wife, who were such prior to the 9th day
of July, 1870, to file their claims properly
proven and authenticated with the Clerk Of
the Circuit Court for Carroll county, in
Equity, on or before the. 10Th day of Seplcm-
Der, 1871.
J. J. BAUMGARTNER,
july IL 1t Auditor.
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Loose Bowels, Chronic Diar-
rhHa, Cramps,

Dysentery, all BoweL Complaints,
EVERY FAMILY SHOULD HAVE BorrLE IN
THE House,
In case Of Sudden Attack in the Night
SWAINES BOWEL CORDIAL.
"Swayne's Bowel Cordial"
"Swayne's Bowel Cordial"
"Swayne's Bowel Cordial"
"Swaynes Bowel Cordial"
"Swayne's Bowel Cordial"
CHOLERA lSFASfUn on SUMNER COMPLAINT.
So prevalent with young children during the
warm season, Spoyne's Bowel Cordial, never
fails to cure, and may be given to the most
tender infant. Full directions accompany each
bottle.
Prepared by DR.. Swsyne & Son, Philadel-
phia.
WILLIAM REESE, East End
Agent for Westminster, for all Dr.. Swaync's
Medicines
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CLYDE OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES the
year 1870 the shipbuilders of the River
Clyde, Scotland, launched 1872 new
vessels, of the gross burthcn of lSO, 400
tons. This was new ship for every
iorty-fve hours in the year. On the LIST
day of January of tho present year 140
ships, OF 1885 tons, were either in
process Of construction or had been
contracted for. BY the end of last
month about forty five new engagements
had been made, which, altogether, owing
to the increased size of the contempla.
ted vessels, will bring the product of
1871 far above that Of 1870, large as it
was, even should there be no fresh con.
tracts made during tho remaining six
months.
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NOTICE.

VNHE undersigned, Collector Of State and
Il County Taxes for District No. Z, gives
notice that he will attend al the Commits.
sioner's Room, in the Conrt House, on
Monday and Tuesday of each week for the
purpose Of receiving the Taxes for the year
1871. All those indebted for County Taxes
for the years 1869 and 1870, are notified
that unless the same are paid Immediately
the Law provided in such cases will be
rgidly enforced.
JACOB HOLMES,
july 1885, Collector.
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SHERIFF'S SALE,

DY virtue of writ of Fieri Facias issued
ID out of the Circuit Court for Carroll
county, at tie suit of Joseph II. GILES,
Assignee of Theodore H. Fritchey & Co.
against Rein I. jenkins, &c, | will sell at
Public Sale, al the Court House Door, in
Westminster, on
Monday, tie IAN day Of august, 1871,
at ten o'clock, A. NJ, all the right, title,
interest and estate of the said Rein +.
jenkins, in and to the following tracts or
parts of tracts or parcels Of land situate IN
Freedom District, near Winfield, Carroll
county, to wit: All that parcel of land
which was conveyed by Rezin Shipley to
Miranda Shipley, by decd dated the Odd
day Of April, 1861, and recorded among the
Land Records of Carroll county, in Liber
g. h. W, No. %, Falio PSI, &c., and
which was conveyed by the said Miranda
Shiplcy to the said Rein l. Jenkins, by
deed, not recorded, containing
4 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
Also all that parcel of land which was
conveyed by the said Rein 4. jenkins and
wife to William W. Pickett, by deed dated
the 18th day of July, 1870, Subsequent to
the judgment in this case against the said
Rein I. Jenkins,) and recorded among the
Land Records Of Carroll county. in Liber
}. b. b., No. 80, Folio 439, &c. containing
10 ACRES, 2 ROOFS ANB PERCHES
OF LAND, more or less.
Terms Of sale, cash.
JOHN TRACEY.
July cots Sheriff.
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Estate Of Rebecca Ann III, deceased.
NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri.
IN Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Carroll county, letters of Admin.
istration on the Personal Estate of
REBECCA ANN UTZ,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All
persons having claims against the deceased,
are hereby warned to exhibit the same with
the vouchers thereof legally authenticated
to the subscriber, on or before the 9th day
OF February next; they may otherwise by
be excluded from all benefit of said estate.
Estate. Those indebted are requested to
make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 18th day of
June, 1871.
PHILIP J. Yo0ST,
july 274ts Administrator.
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TO Avoid the Dangers OF a
Cough. Gold

ANY TnnoAr, BREAsr or Lusa DISEASE, Use
Swaync's This Great Wild Cherry Syrup.
Swaync's Wild Cherry Syrup.
Swaync's Cough Wild Cherry Syrup.
Swayne's Wild Cherry Syrup.
Swayne's Remedy Proved by 30 yrs use.
Thousands now enjoying robust health, with
all the seeds of Consumption eradicated from
their system, are living evidences of the won
derful virtues OF CDR. Swaynos Compound
Syrup Of Wild Cherry"
1t soothcs the irritation of the mucous mem
branc which lines the air passages, and which
gives so much distress, causing tickling or
rising in the throat, promotes cxpectoration,
loosens the tough matter which clogs up the
vessels of the throat and lungs, thus enabling
the patient to breathe free and natural. ii
stimulates the power of digestion, and has per-
formed very many cures, when to all human
probability 1t could not be possible.
If the bowels are cOstive, or liver inactive,
"SWoypes Tar PhIs" should be used in con.
nexion with the Wild Cherry" they purify
the blood and cleanse the stomach and bowels
ofall Impurities. Prepared only by DR.. Swayne
Son, Philadelphia. sold by
WILLIAM REESE,
Westminster, and dealers in Medicines every
where. may Is
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"A fierce and bloody riot took place at
Goldsboro, North Carolina, among a
number of negroes on Saturday last.
The Republican State Committee
brought some five thousand of them
from Newbern aud the lower counties
TO attend mass meeting, at which
several Radical Congressman were to be
the speakers. Most Of tho negroes are
reported to have become intoxicated and
turbulent, and hence the riot. The
white citizens forbore to take any part,
butarmed themselves for any emergency.
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THE MUTUAL
Fire Insurance Go.
OF CARROLL COUNTY.
OFFICE, WESTMINSTER, Md.

JOHN t. Observation-Disclosures.
THIS Company is in most Aourishing
l. condition. Tho rates of insurance are
as low as those of any Company in the
State.
DIRECTO
Augustus Shrivcr, DIR. Henry L. Beltz,
Edward Lynch, DR.. Samuel Swope. Alfred
Zollickoffer, DIR. J. W. Herring, Granville
$. Haines, Granville 4. Herring, David
Prugh, Richard Manning,
AUGUSTUS SHRIvER,
President.
RICHARD NAMING, Secretary.
mar 30 ap 2l-tf
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CHANGE OF TIME.
WESTERN MD. RAILROAD.


:
III u .1ii;ss-i5
guyo tale effert Anril d. 1s7I. calvert
staion. Garner iFrsnt,lin and Calye4
Streets Trans leave d. go Al M. and %. 40
and 4 IA Ps XII for 0wines, N6iia' Re;,-
tersbgwn. Finksburg. Westhsini.fer. New
Windsor Union Bridge. Midalebnre' Don.
bio Pine Creek and Mechauicstown.
IrrTuExIYo'
leave Union I,ddse At 100 and LISA.
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Road Notice.

NOTICE 10 hereby given that applica.
IN ton will be made by petition to the
County Commissioners of Carroll county,
at their next meeting after the OK pdration of
thirty days from the date hereof to locate
and open public road commencing at a
point on the Hanover and Reisterstown
Turnpike, near Caleb Behring'S Wheelwright
Shop, aud running on an old road (nvw the
land of Abdiel Bixler and wiie) formerly
leading To said Bixler's farm, thence through
the same on or near the old bed of the said
private road to the division line between
said Bixler aud Andrew Snyder, thence
bounding thereon to Me-. Gregg's land,
thence through Mr.. Snyder's land on Or
near said old bed until it ntersects the
county road leading from Hampstead past
Crosses mill, with any alteration that may
be an Improvement. The petitioners would
further state that they have been using
private road through the lands Of Mr.. Alb.
diel T,ixler for upwards of twenty years,
and that the land owners along the line of
the proposed new road fully consent to the
opening of the same.
ANDREW SNYDER,
july 6-5t and others.
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Nathan II. Smith, celebrated his IF
tieth marriage anniversary on Wcdncs
day, July 18th, 1871, at his residence,
SO Saratoga street, Baltimore. Prof,
Smith has four daughters and one son,
aud sixteen grandchildren aud two
great-children.
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Assignees' Notice of Appointment.

In the District Court Of the United States
for The District Of Maryland, in Bank.
ruptcy, ia the matter Of Ignatias Gore,
Bankrupt
To WHOM 1T MAY CONCERN:
YNHE undersigned, hereby give notice of
Il their appointment as Assignees Of lgna-
thus Gore, of Freedom, in the county of
Carroll, and State Of Maryland. within snid
District, who has been adiudged Bankrupt
upon his own pettlion by the District Court
of said District.
Dated this nth day Of Jaly, 1871.
NATHAN BROWN,
CHAS. I. REIFSNIDER,
july 20-St Assiguees.
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One single pigeon, favoritc bird
with the pigeon fanciers of Paris, brought
into that city during the seiso five hun
dred pages of official dispatches, aud
fifteen thousand private dispatches.
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Examination Of Teachers.

A Inflammation of Public School Teach.
I \ era. will he held in the Hall Of the
Court House, in Westminster, on Monday,
the lIth' day Of August.
j. NJ. NEWTON,
july 2o.3t Examiner.
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Wanted.

A situation in school or family. by n
IA Virginia lady, who is well qualified to
teach English Branches, Music and French.
Address Miss Mary G. Barbour, care Of
Prof Brockett, Westminster, Md.
July 27tf
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MAR II led.

Marriages or Deaths inserted free. II then
exceed fire lines they 'eM be charged fer a, he
rate Of FIVE CENTS pei line.
On the 10Th nltmo, by the Rev. J. II.
Hutchison. Francis B. Hams and Barbara
IL. Albaugh, both of this county.
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A remarkable family lives in Dallas
county, Ark. The father is los years
old, the mother LOG, aud the two are
the parents of twenty children iif-
teen boys aud fourteen girls.
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AN INTERESTING LIsT.-It may be
Interesting to those who have sent for
counterfeit money in answer to the
numerous circulars which food the
country. to learn that full list OF
names Of such is being prepared for
publication. The moral characters of
many hitherto supposed honest persons
will probably suffer by being exposed
in all their hideous dciormity.
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Dr. swayne's Tar Piiis.

The most pegfsei Pugatioe, Aperieat, Aniibh-
lious, and Cuihdriie Medicine known 10 Medical
Science.
Have you Heddachsf try them.
Are you Bilious, try them.
HS,rane's Tar piH,r viii ka Fonnd IN ,,s,ess
those qualities necessary to the total eradica-
ton of all bilious attacks, prompt to start the
secretions OF the liver, and give healthy tone
to the entire system. Indeed, it Is no ordinary
discovery in medical science, to find remedy
for these stubborn complaints. The secretion
of bile Is promoted by these pills, rs will be
seen by the altered color of the stools, and dis
appearing of the sallow complexion and clean.
sing of the tongue.
Price 25 cents box; boxes for a dollar
Prepared only by DR.. Swayne 4 Son, Philadel-
phid, and sold by
WILLIAM REESE, East End,
may 70 Agent for Westminster.
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NO. 1905 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
John j. Baumgartner and Charles 4. Ref.
snider, Trustees, VS.. George Houck of
VIM. and Wife.
NOTICE is given this 10th day of July,
In 1871, to the creditors of Geo. Houck
Of VIM, who we're such prior to the och day
of March, 1917, to file their claims proper
" authenticated with the Clerk Of this
Court, on or before the 10Th day of Sepiem.
Der next.
july ia. Special eel T Auditor.
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DIED.

July 2lsL at Tracy's Mill, Lnmarda Aguis
Tracy, aged 0years, II months and 10 days.
At Snydersburg, on the I'D ult, Samuel
Harvey Ruby, aged 8 years, months and
20 days.
Near Keysville, on the 18th of July, 1871,
William Harry, son of William and Ann
NJ. Dayhoof, aged 4 months and q days.
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last, by the report that Mr.. j. Hamilton
DudroAr was found dead on his farm, about
two miles west Of this place. A coroner's
jury was summoned by Mr.. Josephus Long,
which rendered n verdict that the deceased
came to his death from some cause unknown
10 the jury The deceased was much re.
spected by all who knew him, was about
4j years of age, and leaves wife and
large family Of small children to mourn
their sudden bereavement.
1t having been reported that the deceased
committed suicide by taking arsenic, and
which, from circumstantial evidence APP
pears to be the fact, it was determined 10
hold post mOrtum examination. the result
of which we have not yet learned. -LiJer
tolca Banner.
Fine Yield.-We learn that one field of
wheat threshed on Mr. John II. Devi!biss'
farm in this district, made IS bushels to the
acre.-Ib.
Mr.. Samuel Wolfe has disposed of his
valuable suburban farm, containing II
acres, situated at the North end of Love
Lane" to Mr. Daniel l.. Roth formerly of
Bethlehem, Pa, for the sum Of So ,00O-
Frederick CiiseH.
HOWARD COUNTY.
Na,TOw Escape.-A colored man, EN-.
ployed by Mr.. George W. Leishear, of the
third district, to assist him in threshing his
grain, had his pantalOons caught in key
of the revolving rod which connects the
thrasher with the horse power, one day last
week. and was whirled around and around
with lightning rapidly, to the horror of
those near by, who expected to see his
brains dashed out every minute When
they had succeeded in stopping the machine
it was found that the man had every stitch
of clothing torn from his body, and that he
was entirely uninjured, through considera.
bly,, in war phrase, idemoralized
AccideHt.-Mrs. Zachariah Harding, wife
of an employee upon the farm Of Mr.. Rich.
ard Davis left in her kitchen one day last
week n cup containing concentrated lye,
which she intended to use in making soap.
In her absence her little daughter, aged
about2 years, got hold ofthe cup and swal.
lowed mouthtul Of its contents. 1t is
feared the accident will prove fatal.
The hog cholera, prevails to large ex
tent in some portion Of this county. One
farmer, it is said, lost fifteen fine shoats in
one week from this cause.
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FOR SALE.

A Farm in Charles county, Nd, con.
N tanning $50 Acres, $50 acres in
fine Timber, the balance in good state OF
cultivation improvements tolerable, fen.
cling good; churches, schc OILS, post Office
and mills convenient. This property might
be purchased by three persons and divided
into three farms. Its proximity to the city
of Washington, which is the best market
for fruit, vegetables, &C., in the country,
makes it very valuable as truck farm.
Communication with the city every day by
steamboat. Health of the place excellent,
society good, and an abundance of pure
water. A great bargain is offered. For
particulars and terms apply at this Office.
July " If