The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1874-12-05

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Local BREvITIEs.-
Snow on Tuesday.
Silence is the fittest reply to folly.
How to get rich-Live on air and sleep on
clothes line.
Ben. Butler was at the Rennert House, in
Baltimore, on Monday evening
1t is said that dahias are greatly imprOv-
ed in beauty by training against walls.
Capt James Hall of the 7th district, has
removed with his family to Mt. Washington.
The December term of the Circuit Court
for Baltimore county commences on Monday
next
"A preparation warranted to Danish wrin
kles is among the latest of the toilette delu
sions.
For the week ending Monday, Nov. Both,
there were one hundred and forty two deaths
in Baltimore.
The Farmers Union of Baltimore county,
meets at Duncans Hall this Saturday after
noon, at p o clock.
More subscription bills this week About
one sirteenh OF those sent cut in our last issue
have brought the money
"A noted architect. when asked, "What was
the best system of ventilation - replied,
"Fireplaces in every ROOM.
In three years it cost Baltimore city $780,
DOLLS for removed cases to Anne Arundel, Bal
timore and Hartford counties.
w. Frank Mitchell, Esq, has removed his
law office to No. Snlediey Row, in the build
ing with Hon. T. sturgis Davis.
On Tuesday last the County Commission
ers received number eff bids for laying out
and grading streets adjacent to the city.
-"Artaxerxes nay boy" said Mr.. Marrow
70 her the diving words of SOcrateS-
'Never marry a woman that kicks sideways"
The opening services of st. Andrews
Church and St Thomas Mission, at Five Mile
Hill, Hartford road, were held on Monday last.
On Wednesday night two tramps broke
into the house of John Cronin, living on Rog-
ers' lane, below Towsontown, and stole there
from two coats.
An oyster supper, for the benefit of the
Ladies' Mite Society of Hereford Circuit, will
be held at Hereford, Dec. 17t6, 18th and 10Th
Tickets 80 cents.
On Wednesday last the County Commits
sioners awarded the contract for building a
bridge over Stemmers run, 10Th district, to A.
B. Anderson for $3.50.
Jurors, witnesses, and others attending
court during December term, will find excel
lent accommodations, and moderate charges,
at the Smedley House, Towsontown.
The ladies and friends of Waverly Baptist
Church will hold fair and festival in the Wa
verify town hall on December Sth, 9th and 10th,
afternoon and evening. All are invited.
At the last meeting oil the Baltimore coun-
ty School Board the President and Secretary
were authorized to borrow $4,000 to pay teach
ers' salaries, book bills, and other current ex-
penses.
People living in the neigh borhood of the
late conflagration on Garrison lane, have taken
steps to form fire company to protect their
property in future. This is move in the right
direction.
Those stoves have not yet been put into
the Towsontown cars People growing
anxious about it for fear the Company will
change its mnd-if it euer had a mind to
do this good action.
Rev. John Bear, agent for the Baltimore
county Bible Society, was around this week
making his annual collections. We sincerely
trust ne met with better success than some
of Us do in making ours.
"A lad named Samuel Frederick living at
Warren Factory. had one of his thumbs blown
off on the night of the 18th of Nov, by the
bursting of a.gun which he was dscharging
in honor of a newly married couple.
VIM. Ogle Rev, brother of Philip Barton
Kew, the man who was killed by Hon. Daniel
E. Sickles, committed suicide at the Rennert
House, in Baltimore, on Sunday night last by
taking morphia pills. Cause, melancholy.
On Friday and Saturday last four chill
dren of Mr.. John Campbell, living at No. SO
Ensor street, Baltimore, died of scarlet fever
within few hours of each other. The eldest
child was aged six years and the youngest two.
The large barn and outbuildings OF Mr.
John Roger, near Westminster, were entirely
destroyed by fire. together with their contents,
on Monday afternoon last. Loss $1,000, fully
insured The fire was the work of an incen-
diary.
-Messrs Ferguson and Downs, Commission
ers of Maryland fisheries have placed in the
Gdnpowder river 10 900 young salmon Matched
at the farm of Mr.. Alexander Kent, in Green
Spring Valley, from eggs imported from Cali
fornia.
-Gunners are having fine sport shooting
ducks from the railroad bridge over the Gun
powder river. On Thanksgiving day three
gentlemen from Baltimore killed forty -one
canvas-back and seven red heads in two hours
shooting.
The Executive Committee Of the Maryland
Agricultural and Mechanical Association met
on Tuesday last and elected Col. E. L. F. Hard
castle, of Talbot county, member of the COM
mttea in place of DR.. De Coursey, of Queen
Anne's county.
Five Democratic candidates for the Sher-
iffaty of Hartford county in 1875, are already
announced. There are at least three times
that number in Baltimore county but their
names have not yet been announced through
the newspapers.
Those in need of stoves of any kind, house
keeping articles or tinware should not fail TO
call at the Southern Stove House of VIM. j. II.
Gluck, go North Jay street, ABOVE anu duJoih-
ing the bridge. He has very large stock and
sells at remarkably low prices.
On Nov 24th, officer Piquett, OF the LIST
district arrested Max Miller, charged with en-
tering the dwelling of VIM. Shannon, on the
Frederick road, and stealing therefrom q sill
yer sugar bowl and lot of silver spoons. He
was committed to the county Jail.
-Messrs Joshua g.. Bosley, son of Joseph
Bosley. ESQ, of the 9Th district, and Matthias
Smith, have been admitted to the bar OF the
Circuit Court for Baltimore county. Mr.. Bos-
lev was student with Col. Mcintosh, and Mr..
Smith with J. Fred. G. Talbot, Esq
On Monday last John Hoffman, employed
in dipginp an ice house, near Greenwood Park,
on the Belair road, had his skull fractured by
the heavy hosting bucket becoming detached
and falling upon him, distance OF twenty
Ave feet 1t is thought he cannot recover.
John B. Sade, of this county, was arrest
ed in Baltimore on Saturday last, charged
with driving his wagon against city lamp
and demoishing the same He was fined S.
and costs amounting in all to something over
SIS. It's likely he'll be more careful in future.
The man who perpetrated the outrageous
assault on the little daughter of Mr.. Young,
near Halls Springs, week before last, was trac-
ed to the entrance of the Union tunnel, where
some clothing, supposed to have been cast off
nv him. was found, but no other clue has been
discovered.
Mr.. VIM. H. Emory, brother of Hon. D. c..
H Emory of this county, died at his residence
in Baltimore, on Friday, Nov. 9th. Mr.. En-
orv was a lawyer by profession but for num-
her of years past he had been engaged in the
grain commission business. His age was sew
enty-three years
On Friday of last week, in the Circuit
Court for Hartford county, Hon. Judge Grason