The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1874-01-03

Az Ogn PArRk. We have beeu handed 4
COPY of "The Carroll County Democrat y
dated May 81, lsle, Published by Josiah r.
II. BrinRmAn, at 81 per nnnum, although but
little over half as large as The ADVOCATE,
On the Monday previous an election had taken
place cor Mayor and City Council, and result.
ed in the choice Of DR. Il. r. Booth as Mayor,
and Joseph Matthias, David Burns, Joshua
Yineling, David Zepp aud John Miller as
members Of the City Council The Board
was composed Of three Democrats and three
Wings.
A Reform meeting was held il Taneytown
district, on the Goth Of May, for the purpose
Of selecting delegates 10 the County Reform
Convention which was TO meet in Westmin.
stcr on the 9th of June, following. The meet
ing was helz in the hotel Of Mrs. Catherine
Heagy, and vas organized BY selecting the
following officers President, John Adel-
sperger, ST.; Vice Presidents, George Witt,
Joseph Reayer, Robert Knox, John Clabangh,
ST., George Miller, Henry Picking and Jacob
Newman, Jr., Esqrs.; Secretaries, Jno. Stout
fer, j. Gernand, Worthington Jones, Jere-
miah Skunk, and John Gait, Esqrs. A. g,
Eye, Esq, addressed the meeting.
On motion, the following gentlemen were
appointed Delegates to the County Conven-
ton to be held in Westminster decatur
lowering, Francis Eline, Jacob Null, Nathan
Heck, Joseph welty, Isaac Dern, Jos. Wiyel,
John Thompson, of H., Baily Fleagle, Josiah
Hand, Samuel Slick, Jacob Bloom, Frederick
Hamer, Upton Scott, Nathan Riatt, james
Shorb, Jacob Rooms, William NALL, Alexan-
der McAlister, Louis Null, Henry Picking,
o. H. P. Yingling, John CALI, Daniel Hess,
Joseph Reaver. Andrew Hawk, Benz. Znm.
IT...k u.1tah~slla Iakn Df1snnar Lac
Mahanna, Peter Forsyth, Abraham Hamer,
Daniel Hawn, Washington Southgate, Wesley
Bloom, Valentine Frock, Daniel Stultz, Con-
raj Shorb, Benjamin Rooms, Samuel Nall,
Wash ,gton Reayer, Henry Kiser, Daniel
Reindoilar, Robert Knox, q. Reaver, Henry
Newman, Peter Rooms, John Reindollar,
Sterling Gait, Levi Burlington, Chrysostom
Burk, Charles Fair, Michael Fogle, 7, W.
Rudisell, Capt. James Smith, Thomas Jones,
ST., John Stouffer, Joseph Burk, Sam'l Glen
gan, James McKillip, Samuel Null, John
Fair, DR.. Jno. +. H. Liggett, Jno. Delaplane,
Joseph Hawk, Philip Ham, George Young,
Isaiah Null, G. W. Crapster, James Knox,
Samuel Gait, IT,, George Hiltebreck, Francis
Slick, William Shoemaker, jr., Isaac Grouse,
Worthington Jones, Jacob Peters, John Abel.
sperger, James Rogers, ]. I. Hiteshue, J. H.
Clabaugh, Vim. l.. Crapster, George Witt,
Michael Clapsaddle, James McAlister, VIM.
Burk, Jacob LANDER, John Paxton, DIR. VIM.
White, Joseph Bowers, VIM. Hawk, Nicholas
Fringer, Washington Gwinn, Henry Fair,
George Hawk, Washington Gait, Jas. Thomp-
son, Louis Hyser, Samuel Ridinger, A. G..
Eye. On motion, the Taneytown Band was
invited to attend the Convention, in Westmin.
ster, which invitation was accepted and re.
ported to the meeting.
A similar meeting was held in Woolery's
district, at the house of Mr.. William Scarf
Daniel Stull, Esq, was appointed President,
NJ. G. Cockey, Vice President, Benjamin
Williams and Thomas s. Brown, Secretaries.
The following gentlemen were appointed del
egates to represent Woolery's district Az
ariah 0ursler, Caleb Stansbury, Edw'd Bond,
Henry H. Roberts, William Scarf, John
Bowman, Levi Evans, Leonard Hilbert, Thos.
S. Brown, Nicholas Kelly, F. Finley Horner,
NJ. G. Cockey, Stephen 0ursler, Daniel Bat.
son, Benjamin Bond, Geo. Mumaugh, Benz.
Williams, John Flater, NJ. c. Stocksdale,
Daniel Hawn, Joseph Stansbury, VIM. STAINS.
bury, Daniel Stull, George Shafer, William
Yingling, David S. Cooley, Sol. Stocksdale,
Joseph Hawn, Samuel Wilderson, Samuel
Nichols, Zachariah Busby, Daniel Frazier.
Among the Westminster Business Cards we
notice the names OF j. Manning Son, Josh
ua Yingling, Reese h Matthias, Miss Catharine
Kesselring, James Doyle, Charles Henneman,
DIR. E. ID. Payne, David 0rendorff, A. w.
Dorsey, Postmaster. Joseph Shaeffer was
collector Of taxes, Alexander j. Rider kept
the Westminster Hotel, John Fisher, Cashier,
gave notice that the Westminster Bank had
declared dividend of three and half per
cent for the past six months; Isaac Shriver,
Joshua Smith, William Grouse, VIM. Shreve,
Jesse Manning and Andrew Pouder, trustees
Of the MP. Church, gave notice to those who
subscribed for the purpose Of hquidating the
debt on the Church, to pay up by the lst of
July. DR.. Jacob Shower was Clerk of the
Circuit Court, Jacob Myerly was Clerk TO the
County Commissioners; Alice 4 Blythe, ad.
yertise horse powers and general machinery.
Flour was quoted at s4.62i, wheat Sl.07,
corn 1906, hogs S4@$4.75, whiskey dull at
81 cents per gallon in barrels.
Several columns Of the paper were occupied
with patent medicine advertisements, which
could be obtained at any Of the stores. VIM.
s. Brown, and George Z. Wampler, announc-
ed themselves as candidates for Sheriff.