The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1872-03-16

shower, Esq, Chief Judge; Isaac T.,
Bale aud Upton Roop, Esqrs Associate
Judges; Joseph NJ. Parke, Register Of
Wills; Geo. NJ. Parke, Deputy Register.
Monday, March llth, lS72.-Chris
tian Erb, guardian, settled 2nd account
for his six children and 4.h account for
VIM. @. Erb.
II. Haines, administrator Of John T..
Haines, settled his first aud 6ual &C.
count; also returned list of debts.
The win of Philip Loudenslager, dc.
ceased, admitted to probate, aud letters
lestamentary granted to WIN. j. Lou.
deuslager, Executor.
Martha l.. Norris executor Of Mary
Hitechew, with her husband A. A. Nor.
ris, settled her LIST and fioal account,
Elizabeth Englar, natural guardian
settled 9th account for Ella L., John L.
aud Ida H. Euglar.
Tuesday, March l2th.-Samuel IIoff.
man, administrator of VIM. Hoffman,
obtained warrant to appraiso personal
property.
William j. Loudcnslager, executor
Of Philip Loudenslager, returned inven
tory aud list O! debts, order passed to
sell goods and chatlels.
John T. 0rendorii, administrator OF
George 0rendof, returned report of sales
of leasehold property--order ratification
nisi thereof passed
Petition filed for decree to soil real
estate OF james Davis, deceased, to pay
debts. Order Of publication against
absent defendant passed,
The Railroad Charter letter to
the editors Of this paper, written from
Washington by one OF the COMM tee
appointed to visit Annapolis to urge
upon the Legislature the importance oil
passing a Charter for the proposed
Railroad from Washington to the
Pennsylvania line, via Westminster,
says There is hardly doubt but
what We will get the Charter All our
members are favoripg it strongly. |
think there will be no opposition TO its
passage.
Nep Store.-We announced a week
or two ago that David L. Miller had
rented the store room formerly occu
pied by I, j. Hood. During the pres
eut week MIR. Miller took possession aud
has opened large stock Of Spring and
Summer Dry Goods, Notions, &c. He
gives notice through our Business lao
calls that he sells cheap.
Arm Broken - Mr.. John Frock, OF
the 30 District, was thrown from his
horse, few days ago, near Mt. Pleasant,
aud had his arm broken at the elbow
aud one Of his legs considerably bruised
The accident occurred by the horse
slipping. Dr. !. II. Billingslea rem.
dered the necessary surgical aid in the
case.
The West End Debating Club at the
last meeting discussed the question -
" Should the State receive the benefit
of its convict labory" Decided in the
affirmative. Question for this evening,
" Should capital punishment be abolish
ed" Disputants, levi Evans, |. L
Grouse, Juo Matthews, A. Il. Durbiu,
WRtcr is Orer.-We assert this on
the authority of the ground hog. -
Yesterday was the conclusion of his six
weeks Information from Candlemas, the
% Of February. Let us hold him
strictly to the bond If we have any
more rough wintry weather, We shall
deuounce him as a fraud.
The Amphions last week compliment.
ed Theo. Il. Friichey, Esq, a1d his
bride by serenade; they we're in turn
handsomely entertained, together with
number of ladies aud gentlemen who
called to tender their congratulations
May their married lives be one unend
ing honeymoon.
We are informed from Waynesboro
that if the Branch Railroad is built
the Western Maryland Railroad will
receive not less than $1,000 from
passengers and freight the first year
Mr.. Git is to survey several route.
aud make an estimate Of the cost OF
each.
800 PremiHm.-The Carroll County
Agricultural Society have decided Il
offer 500 dollars as a premium for the
best acre Of corn grown 10 Carroll co-nty
this year. The official announcement,
will be made 10 our next.
The friends Of the contemplated new
manufacturing enterprise, are sauguine
of its success. Subscription books are
now in the hands of solicitors, aud We
learn they are meeting with strong Gu
enlargement.
WHAT'S The aner7-We learn that
an unknown disease is prevailing among
the crows in Myers District Large
numbers of dead and dying crows ara
found in the fields and woods.
Tomorrow will be ST Patrick's day
Cornwall Hibernians will have to defer
its observance till Monday, when the,
may honor st. Patrick and Sbeely
together.
Measles, chicken pox aud whoopinl
cough, are prevailing among the chill
dren oftbis county to great extent
Ia some sections they have proved fatal
Il showed here on Saturday, Sunday
Monday and Tuesday last, aud also OF
Wednesday night.