Middletown transcript., 1871-01-14

/
ing are the figures:
Increase Decrease.
cy......s.......s......... Z.uSO s...'.
Caroline, Oc,................. W. .....
dorchester. .............. cod |
Nrut.. O,VcV ..p,.
queen Anne s............ ...... 92s
somerset. ................. O.iJZ
Talbot. ot...................... 1.3G2 49,.
W tc0uitco.. ................. 1851 ......
Worcrser .................. 49,. A.is9
According TO this statement Kent is the
nnst Aourisning county on 1.-The Shore
while Queen AIMS is the most backward.
Kent. with s37 farms. has 5. 533 dwell
ihgs. while Queen Anne's. with | l.044
farms. has only 5.5l4 Dwellings. Wicorni-
CO, Worchcs,er aud Caroline bear about the
same ratio as Queen Anne's. Kent has
the largest number Of industrial establish
ments. pa, anl Talbot noxt. 2O6. while
Queen. Annc's has but 53 aud Caroline
I3 Easton is the lstgc,, town and
salisbury next.
S.s ArfLcrioS. A few weeks since
We noticed the serious accident that oc.
.urrcd to Harry. son Of Mr.. j =. Cant
we'll Of r.lkion. and of his doubtful reeov
cry. Upon the receipt Of this sad im,clll-
.eucc, Mr. Cuntwcl started for Indiana.
lcaying his inmily well, aud lil,le dream
ing that the Death angel would vii, his
home during his absence" Ipon arriving
=, New Harmony. he found his child.
whom be feared would be dead, much bet
ter. lie waited week. hoping his son
would be able to accompany him home.
IN, the patient had no, so far recovered rs
"a admit "i his So doing.
On Thursday afternoon last, Matthew
t., a young man about =. y. years Of age
md son Of Mr. Canlwcll. while walking up
he pavemrn, just below the Howard House,
slipped aud irll on the ice, njuring him
self fatally Ilc had previously been suf-
tering with the rheuma,ism, aud was un.
able at the time. to walk erect, and il
tr, ing to avert the fall, 80 cxertcd himself
- to cause an internal rupture and bleed
: my. which resulted in death, abou, II
, o'clock ou Saturday night.
|, As ii il were not enough. Arthur. u
Younger brother. who has been ai ifed
with the rheumatism, slipped aud fell on u
hard floor. hurting his knee 50 badly that
'..iwcrn this afilic,ion and the other. hi,
il, was -sunircd Of for time but he
itnw improving
The bercaycd father arrived hrmr on
. tuesday morning last, entire. y ignorant o
, the distressing calamity which had bcfnllei
his iamiy while h. was absent. having li'
lndianu before receiving ,hp despatch con.
wing the sad intrlig nee f,cH Wig
Coon SALE -t;co Nicaers E-q tru..
. ~ lnr the ,ale of VIM e. Meginbi,s real
/, sstatr. sid Oh the 18th ult at MasscyS
, ! ln, of au containing about ten acres.
. Ai'h tmn unimpnrtanf huiings. in SAID
Il village. fur 81. d. & II u Massey
:. urcha.er W. und rsiand ii, it i, III,
#ioclnrs intention in divide the land int'
!. niluiue lots If convenient siEr aul %
a ihem al lottery ni price jus, sufficient I,
4 oyer the purchase money survey a.
! tbs il ira,c> iha, Mn>>rys j. to l,cana
thriving town l. ing tn. Junction -
Il ksnl uni ttnrrn .Annc's Ia al,l,, !
a,a>i ~ II" distant day become flar" {,
41s. ..lsfahi population and trade. Ih
#i3z u. o. i.ttnedysiilr /. should b. Oh III
i It. nthcrvi,, they Will br uui~tfivpr'
"a u ~ ~ nflHNb5si II " WV =
h r,ilr,ad air beginning u b. Il arl
. IN ia our county tint At O.
/" iAr 10, ~ BWp. " II Bnmu
-. &c lltion. have Inr ,onn rrek- ~
: IN gathering livc lnittiae.s. uuiil III
y have aeoumGlh, d nearly i@fn', paiIs
y hey mr. A. lin l,iof birds as unr uoul
h Aish To see The oijrci nf tn Messr,
~ h. nnc.t in collecting them. j. to Try nn
!" increase The suppl, "i ihis game. hy die
) posing Of their rrrsen, stuck t" ntigbni
. inr farmr--,nc or two Iairs to each ;
that each pair NAY rroragnte twenty fol,
y This is u good idea. aud vii ~ doubt al
u largely 10 the enjoyment aud profit Of III
= many spprt>men Of Elkion aud vicinity =
'" fted Wig
). ACCIDENTAL SnooriNG Mr Samu
,w Hopkins. miller at ircyille was acrii"i
.. tail y shot On Tuesday While lcanin
!, over meal ches, his pistol f,ll from II
-. pocket and nn striking the nnur il wei
=, of. the bali entering his groin and LODI
!. ing in his it.banc. The ball has M, bee
4, oYtraci.d hui be is reported to bc in
O.. fair way Of recovery ,-kcm Acrs.
Loss op srocK MIR perc Ruth. r,
sizing u, ,;alcna recently lost four horse
and Mr. Eugenr Gon,ling onc. from son
n, unknown disease. Mr. j. Z, Powell.
n. Locust Grove. lately los, nine head
no cattle, supposed from feeding on dry cor
b,.ls ,ui ,s,.rw,r.l. drinkiou Inn frcel