Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-06-06


&c thunder DR.. VIM. Pattcrsons gray
horse Mt st. ,Joscph's, near diminishing,
on, scared at the sudden shock, fell anu
3rnl;c his lee. As an act of humanity 10
mt him ont of his misery, the Doctor
had His horse shot last Tuesday lie was
, fine animal. which the Doctor purchased
from the late Lewis Elder.
FINE RAIN. Last Wednesday was
clo,,dy. rainy day-it was quite cool,-nhu
the rain fell at an opportunc time. IL ms
saturated the earth, and made the W'o'c
vegetable Kingdom sprout forth Win IT,
ncwcd life.
.-x- We raise our "Grccley" to Brother
MCCardle, Editor OF the i'l'.'ns'n".
P1Ior, who passed through ,his p'''e. ''.i
Monday on a flying trip to 5al''mo'e' '''''
left his card"
The summer houses are looming up: OH
if it would only get warm.
SUMMER BoARpERs.-Just now we c1-
meet the appearance and arriva! among u
of large number OF summer Doaruers.
exy"Thc many places of summer re-
treots during the heated term, III ana
around this town, are filling up.
tY- Our newly lustunct1 rres,uvnt of
the Board Of Town Commissioners, Mr..
Il. A. LITTLE, is casting his eyes around
the corporate limits, and is determined to
stir M he town and its Inhabitants to the
sxipcncics of the times and the duty OF
the hour.
COMMENCEMENT DAy.--This is the GIL,
of June, and the nenrness to harvest re-
minds lls that Commencement Day is not
tar off, The two we'll known institutions
in this end of the county. Mt. st. Mary .
College and St. Jo>rpl'S Academy, will
soon begin their preparations for the an
nua exhibition and distribution of prizes
and comforting degrees. That is always Il
, busy time among the Faculty and scholars.
rs" When ono dainty disappears, Ed.
Martin at the siyn of the "ltrd Flag, ne r
the corner, intro luccs another.
cs 1t is IA conceded fact the more a man
alycrtiscs the more he sells. Thts Ger
tain.
81" The sluysarI will not plow ly rca-
son Of the cold. therefore shall he bcS i'll
harvest, and have nothing.
Icy" On last Sunday evening about
6 o'clock, Il sharp. shrll clap OF thunder
was heard to vihratr in the mountain fol
lowed with wind and dust and r9in--and n
beautiful rainbow.
~" Young ladies' and gentlemen now
can promenade ut IN evening by the light
of the m,on. and indulge in Strawberries
and ice cream at the sign of the "RED
Flag They will luNuriate.
JUSTICE or THE PE\CE.--Dr. Vim. S.
McPhcr.on, has been appointed hy Gov.
Groomr an allitioml Justice of the Peace
for the McrhlnicstDwn District.
Merry, merry are the I;uc birds they
have hatch,l out their young ones.
r. The wheA, is hradin. finely.
ccz;" ED. MARTIN, at the sign Of III"
"REp FLAG" is always up to time. Ills
pine apples, oranges, ice cream. cakes and
rontrciions generally, are always A No /.
The Ozark pcccrs" as they have returned
from tire mountains With their pocket full
of rocks, say they are the very thing To 81
i>ty the appetite of II warm evening.
Those who Gail once are >uyr I" Ca'l the
| more,
And some lsvr called who hay" never
called before EAEtkA.
Let the FRED FLAG" floa1 to The wild
! winds free.
l.. II. Boyer, of the mountoin ha*
recently purchased some West India
Geese eggs, with which he intends to
stock llauyers District.
We are in the midst of tnguy morning,
and hot summer afternoons. All vcgc,a-
ton is growing rapidly.
sfs- We are indebted to the Hon. Viii
liam I. Hamilton, L. $. Senator of this
state, for copy of n speech of the Hon.
l,i Salisbury, of Delaware, against the
Civil Rights Bill, 1t is an exhaustive and
powerful speech on that subject.
GERMAN BAPTIST LOVE FEAST AT
Rocky RlpGE.-Thc Love Feast
held at Rocky Ridge last Tuesday
afternoon, by the German Ba ptists
was largely attended by he Brethren
from Frederick, Washington and
!, Carroll counties. Nd, and Franklin
and Adams, Pa. The services as
usual were solemn and interesting
Elders D. p. Saylcr, b. X. Sayler
: D. r.. Sayl'r, David Long, Stitely
Ephraim Stoner, Solomon Stoner,
and one or too others we believe were
, present. Elder Long delivered a
, very able discourse on the occasion
= Other addresses were delivered and
, great harmony and good feeling pre-.
vailed among the members. One
member, Jacob Eiycnbrode, near this
e place, was baptized in the Monocacy
Elder d. p. Saylcr, who has just return
cd from the Great Conference on Roc
River, Illinois fresh and full of zeal, als'
: spoke with his accustomed fcryor ant
!. practical illustration Of the Redecmcr'
a Kingdom.
: sea- TIE Emmitsburs Cornet Ban,
= in Adlesberser's Band Wagon, visitec
It our town on Saturday afternoon
= CATER making the round Of Taneytown
e Littlestown and Bonaughtown,) il
= their large and handsome chariot
e drawn by six fine horses. Wha
S with the attractive turn out, tn
j. tasteful uniforms of the members
and the delightful music discoursed
the grand entree' created quite
r sensation. The Band is under thu
:, ~ efficient leadership of DR.. Busse.v, t.
IS whose energy and perseverance ii
It. existence and enviablc standing ar
e largely due.
ID Il. After taking supper at the Key
~ stone, the Band started for home