Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1871-04-29
TEN DOLLARS REWARD

Runaway from the subscriber, in Fredcr.
ick-Town, on Saturday, the 14th instant,
1895, white Frcnchman, named PIERRE
LA FlT'rE, about 30 years of age Of q
small stature, blue eyes, big nostrils, a
small wound on one of his fingers, and
had on blue sailors clothes. He stole from
me several silver spoons, part of which he
sold to Il silvcrsmith in Frederick Town,
and took with him French negro girl,
named CECILE, about 90 years of age, be-
longing to me. She had Il green pctticoat
They both speak bad English. lie says he
is a gardener, and has been on board a
French Privatcer, which he left at Balti-
more. Whoever delivers them to Messrs.
Cassenauvc & Walker, in Baltimore, shall
receive the above reward.
Z. p. M. DE LA VINCENDIERE,
| Feb. 1G, 1895. Frederick Town.
JOSHUA JOHNSON, Esq, citizen of Ere
derrick county, American Consul to Lon
don, on the 18th of Nov. 1894, received
from the French Consul at Bordeaux, the
following letter:
ut has just been decided in the Council
Of the Government, that American vessels
shall go free with all free goods; and Or
dcrs are given not to interrupt or turn
aside any, even grain-loaded also, orders
arc given to adjust all claims on the Re
public for the cmbargocs Of Bordeaux, and
all expenses and damages for vessels stop
ped or brought in, contrary to the laws of
nations"
cFy' In the Tobacco counties of this
State in the Golden Tine" Whitsuntdc
and the three following days used to be OBJ
served as general holidays-and no scrvlc
work was done on those days.
FREDERICK-TowN, Jan. 10, 1887.
late London paper contains the follow
ing paragraph: "Whcn the American Am
bassadors obtained an audience of the Dew
Of Algicrs, he addressed them in these
words: You Americans are new people
you are too poor to make the presents |
want, and too far Oft for me to be afraid of
you That is what the poets would call
as sweet as butter.
Mr.. EDIToR: In your last paper you
published the. proceedings of a meeting
held in Frederick county in Feb. 1887, on
the subject of the Emission of Paper mo.
ncy or bills of credit. 1t seems that one
Of the members from this county voted for
the bill and three against it. BE pleased
to state the name of the Delegate who voted
for the bill and the names of those who
voted against it, and obligc
a SUBSCRIBER.
Abraham Faw voted for the bill. and
Thomas Johnson Peter Mantz and Mount.
joy Bayly voted against the measure.
FREDERICK-TowS, April 0, 1895.
\ great deal of opposition was manifest
ed in Baltimore city, Philadelphia, Rich
mond and New York, in hostility to Jays
Treaty with Great Britain There is q
good deal Of hostility to the same Treaty
expressed here in Fredcrick-Town. Mr..
Marficld, the wit, says Jay made good
Treaty, but it is far from being popular
one.
M1RRrED-On Tuesday evening, Sept.
II, 1892, Mr. WILLIAM JOHNSON, of
near Catoctin Furnace, to Miss MARIA
DORSEY, Of Montgomery county, Nd.
FREDEHIcK-T0wN FEB. 1, 1888.
81 The following poc,ical PIECE was
directed, with few lines, signed youth,
to the Printer, for publication; concluding
with an apology for the piece not altogether
sltlng the season; and that he believed
that those who pcruscd it, would find bat
little fault Herewith.
TO TIE PRINTER.