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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07
PEAS-2O0 BUSH
ELS TO THE ACRE.
SOMETHING NEVIS!

Farmers and Gardeners read This |!
.4yrn's wun',d to scNMc JoponeSe Pea.
VI'IlrSr peas have recently been brought
in this country from JAPAN. and prove
to be tn" fines, Pa known for Table use
or for Stock. They grow in the form of a
bush, from 3 to 5 feet high. and do not re-
u,rc sticking. They yield from one
QUART TOT GALLON OF peas per bush.
y sample package, thm will produce from
) to 10 bushels of peas. with circulars Civ
ing trrms TO Agents, and full directions rs
to the time and manner of planting, will
he sent postpaid, to any one desiring fb
act rs AGENT, on receipt of 80 cents. Adj
dress,
l.. l.. OsMHNT, Cleveland, Tenn.
March ! NV
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Chief Justice MORRISON Il. WAITE,
ofthe Supreme Court Of the United
States was sworn in and took his seat
On the Bench at the Capital, Wash
ington City, on Wednesday, 18th Of
March.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Ba- The Ninete,h Annual Confer,
encc Of the NJ. +. Church Of Balti-
more, is now in session in that City.
100 Preachers answered to the roll
call. Bishop Ames presdin5.-Thc
Conference was opened with prayer by
Rev. John Baer.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

THE WAGES EXENrTIoS.--Thc Till
exemptny from attachment 500 Of
the wages OF employees, instead Of $40
only, Which had passed 10th houses
Of the Legislature, WAS S Sned by the
Governor On Friday last, and there
fore has been law since that time.
We have not heard that any Of the
dreadful results Predicted by its op-
u,lents as destined TO follow the Gu
actmcnt of such Il law have yet come
to pass. When they do happcA We
shall report accordingly.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

A further examination Of the Sia-
mcsc twins has shown that their
llvers were in reality one organ, and
that the connecting band contained
four pouches of perltoneum, besides
liver tissue. These disclosures show
that any attempt during life to sep
arate the twins would, in all proba
bilitv, have proved fatal. 1t is quite
probable hat We do not know III ,ch
more about the matter tn, tn We dld
before the twins died.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Fmmitsburg District within an area Of
fv. miles around the town, produces more
n--i men land with the exception OF Pc
Tor ScairdJ and John McIntirc) all natives,
Than any ether section Of Maryland. 1t is
certainly healthy place to reside. +.
COMMITTEE Arro,xTED.-Col. Chas.
E.Tr,I1 and Hon. John tatckie, have been
an,psns.,G A. a Committee to urge the an,
,hori,ies at Washington, Ia rrimburse this
rity for taAe 100000, lcyied by Gen. Early
in 1861
Cry UaLL.-Thc New City Hall, has
cost this far $49s5OO. 1t is SAD llla1 an al
t,ton sun, Of about $. -Dm, WIZ ne re-
.,nircd to furnish the Han. llr rn''n''as1'
,avc finally handed ~yer tlH building 'oai''
City .gLAoriiicS.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

nS- The Spanish arms seems to
have met with signal reverses recently.
In recent engagement with the Car
lists, the official reports admit a loss
Of 500 killed and wounded.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

sa- The Washington correspond
ent Of the New York Daily Graph'c
saws b. f. Butler is "Vicar of Bray
at Washington, and rules Massachu,
sets and Mississippi by the twinkle OF
his e7es-he looks one way and rows
another-and his tall elongated form
will soon overshadow the Union.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

BILBAO has not been taken by the
Carlists, as reported, but the fall o.
the city seems only question Of tune
The Carlists are making aggressive
movements on all sides, and the Re
nubl;cans are on the defensive.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

ueA. Mr.. Kunkels Anthracite Fur
mace is now ready for another blast.
1t will be he ,ted up and put in mo-
ton next week. The charcoal fur
naces are running out from 50 to 80
tons per week.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

I9~ Gen. Butler has introduced a
bill into Congress to abolish pension
agencies, and provide for the payment
Of pensions by post. masters, at mod
crate compensation. The bill is a
GOOD one.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

MA. We stand upon the Republican
platform adopted at Philadelphia in
iS72-in National Convention assem-
bled-fairly and squarely in favor Of
the resumption of SPECIE PAY,
MENTS. and opposed to imitation and
"tinkering with the currency.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

George II. Noch, editor Of the Ha-
gerstown Daily Nc~s, has recently
taken unto himself rib. We wish
him great success in his new editorial
position.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07
LOCUST POSTS.

T AM prepared to purchase number
of su pcror LOCUST POSTS for fon-
cling Parties in the mountain having
good Posts, will do we'll to call Oh the sub
scribcr at once.
GEO. W. STOCKSDALE,
At the Depot Warehouse.
Mrchanicstow /, March 7-iwks.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

r@- A dog with two tails was seen
in this town the other day. One be-
longcd to an OK. and was carried IN
the mouth of the canine.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

1t is rumored that CEsrEDEs, ex,
President Of the Cuban Republic, i
dead, but the rumor needs authen
ticatiun,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

An exchange paper says: Keep
an eve Out for the early resumption OF
specie payment" Beth Of our eyes
arc already out looking for it, and so
are our elbows.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Col. John S. Mosby, of Virginia,
has consented to be candidate for
CONGRESSIONAL Louors at tue next eiec-
ton,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Bog Anthracite coal has been found
near Cherry Kun, in Washington Co.
and a comp4ny formed with view o
mining the same.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

&c., Our article on Railroads, Pig
Iron and Catoctin Furnaces, owing to
the crowded state of our columns,
must be deferred until next week.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

nn. The Rev. Mrs. Maggie Newton
Van Colt is SO popularia Omaha that
no church IT. town is large enough to
contain the congregation which she
gathers.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

rm- Waynesboro', Pa. boasts of a
haunted distillery, which is just the
place where one would naturally look
for spirits.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

A great opposition exists in B,lti-
more county against the extension of
the city limits two miles into that
county.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Caleb Cushing, Esq. Minister t
Spain, is in the City Of New York.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07
.IT'I2ES.

CATHOLIC plLGNlMAGE.-The Cath
Ole Pilgrimage Committee Of New
York, give notice that the time orisi-
nally appointed for the departure OF
the Pilgrims for Rome, which will not
be later than the middle Of May, Sto
be adhered to. The name Of the
steamer, the day Of sailing, and other
necessary information will be ce,nInn-
nicatel to those enrolled soon after
March 3Uth.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

steamer, the day Of sailing, and other
necessary information will be cslnInn
nicatel to those enrolled soon after
March 3Uth.
CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS
The United Brethren Conference
which recently mt in Martnsbnrg
W. Va, made the following appoint
nents for Potomac District:
Presiding Elder, D. b. kccdy,-
Frederick Circuit, A. NJ. Evers; Me
chanicstown Circuit, G. !. B. Drane
Mvcrsville Circuit, j. X. Nelson
Keedvsyille Station, II. a. Boyey
Boonsboro' Station, J. W. kiracofe
Station, G. W. Station; llagerstowr
Circuit, G. L. Grimm; Potomac Mis-
sion, } y. Freed; New Germany Car,
cult, W. Barger; Allegany Circuit, J.
b. Funk; Martinsburg Station, j. W
Howe; Tuycarora Mission, c. i
Hammack, Back Creek Mission, !. II
Thomas; Bath Circuit, J. ". Rod
ruck.
The Conference will meet next
year in Keedysville, Washington
county.
FREDERICK, Mp, February o.
The stables Of Mr.. Samuel I. Bren-
gle, in this city, were destroyed by
fire this morning about 3 o'clock
The celebrated racking horse Wade
Hampton, valued at five thousan'
dollars, was burned to death, also
fast trotting mare valued at twenty
five hundred dollars, and jack val
ued at two hundred dollars, togethe
with buggy harness, sc. Wad'
Hampton was, perhaps, the fines
single footed racking horse in tn
country, with Baltimore record 0
2:35, and trotting record of 2:3C
The trotting record of the mare wa
2:33. Both were Young. Mr.. Bren
gle was badly burned in attempting
to rescue the horses. The total los
is about $4,000. No insurance
!, The fire is supposed to be the work Q
an incendiary.
I. ISLANDER CAsE.--The SANDER cas-
=, Of Capt. Jacob Summers, of j., vs.
,, Shank, which occupied the attentio
. of the Circuit Court OF Frederic
: County for week or ten days, wa
e concluded on last Tuesday evening b
the Jury finding verdict for tn
, defendant. ,-Maryland Union.
SERIOUS CUTTING AFFRAY.-O
f the 23d ultimo, serious cutting al
frav occurred at Lewistown, in thi
5 county, Of which we have the follow
ing particulars: 1t seems that mai
i by the name of Charles Atkins, go
e into an alteration with his father-in
law, John Hetfner, when the forme
!, ASA ulted the latter with an adj, cut
/. ting the old man very severely abou
h the face. He then assaulted bis moth
D er-in-law, Mrs. Hetfner, cutting he
: also quite severely about the person
!, Atkins, who, it is said, was drunk a
c the time of the occurrence, was arrest
, ed and brought to this cit y, and i
now in Jail awaiting tn, action of tn
''Graud Jury.-Beu~e/ OF A'b'fty,
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

eay Wild Geese are Oh the wing.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1874-03-07

Thr subscriber h,yili. sold hi, firm, will
sell nj Fable sale, on the premises, ut
Gracc!lam, Ere derrick county,
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18

noble defenders s sacred and ought to be
steadily and publicly kept In view, rs the!
pole star of the future progress of the rel
public.
Ath. That VIC express our full approval
of the administration of the president Of
our choice. and congratulate him and our
party that it is able and willing to punish
wrongs and rcctify abuses wherever found
and that IL docs not, like former admins
traions of our advcrsarics, cover up or
palliatc the shortcomings Of any Of the
public servants.
9TH. That we stand bv the Oft-rcpeated
and cardinal doctrines OF our party, that a
currency always rcdcemablc in coin is the
only true and safe one for the honesty and
welfare of community. as il is for the
honor and good name of the nation that
we condemn all steps, direct or Indirect,
in any other direction than towards an ear
ly resumption, and that we earnestly thank
the President for the seadfast and active
support of those principles by the exercise
OF his constitutional powers
9th. That the tax and tariff laws ought
to be so framed as to aid in the promotion
and protection of American industry.
1ih. That we favor all proper and
prudent measures, for the Improvement
VI lHicllldl commerce DctWpcn INC UIIIpr.
ent parts of our common country, and
especially in opening to larger commerce,
the line of water communication. directed
by nature between the Northwest and the
Atlantic, through the great lakes and the
valley Of Lake Champlain.
9. That we will give the ticket this day
nominated our earnest and hearty support
After the reading of the resolutions, Hon
n. b. Stafford of Hartford moved that the
resolutions he rccommttcd, with nstruc
tons to report resolution opposing the
renewal of the reciprocity resolution,
which was lost and therefore the rcsolu-
tons were adopted.
On motion the convention adjourned
sine die.
The press is fully represented from all
sections of the state, among whom are Hon
G G. Benedict and George II Bigclow, of
the Burlington FREE Press and Times ; A
N Merchant, Burlington Sentinel, Col
Albert Clarke, st. Adams Messenger; C X
Williams, Henry Clark d G Burt, Rutland
GLoBE A II futile, Lewis Meacham, Rut-
land He'uM +; Joseph Poland, Montpelier
Waterman ; J w Wheclock, II A IIusc,
Montpelier Freeman Col. II d Hopkins,
Boston JoWrnaI A n Swain, Bellows
Falls Times l. o Green, Woodstock .Stan-
da,dj d NJ Camp, Newport Express II
G johnson, Vergcnnes Ieimonter ID X
Simonds, Manchester JOUinaI =, II VI Mott,
Brandon Union lIalsey Cushman, Ben
nington Banner !; Col l. f Knapp and +
S Dana, Mildlcbury Register also repre-
scntativcs of the New York Times and
Green Mountain HerdM
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18
LOCAE MENTION.

n dismal rainy day was yesterday.
Blind Tom appears in one of his inimit-
able concerts at the Rutland Opera House
on Thursday evening of next week.
There will be special communication of
Center lodge No. 81, f. Is A. NJ, this
Thursday evening at 1880, for work on
the degrees.
Saturday morning we shall print a large
edition Of the Daily GLOBE containing the
proceedings Of the court of examination in
the Freeze murder case. Agents and others
wanting extra copies should send in their
orders early.
Hon A l. Miner, Hon f II Orvis, Col NJ
$ Colburn, L Munson, Esq, of Manchester.
Hon Geo Howe, Hon David Goodcll of
Brattleboro, Hon C b Eddy of Bellows
Falls Hon c f IIougaton, Hon n Milling
ton, Maj II Cushman. Col G. McCul-
Tough of Bennington. Hon p W Hyde of
Castleton, Hon r G Abel Of West Haven,
Hon II Kent of Dorset. are at the Bard
well House
Hon L Bromley of Castleton, Hon
Joseph Potter of Whitehall, n. v, Hon
3 D Harris, Col KiurcdGe lIaskiRs, Capt
II L Taylor, $ N lIcnick, Esq of Bra,tle-
boro, Hon II c Gleason of Shrewsbury, and
f J Ormsbee, ESD, Of Brandon, were ut
the Bates House last evening.
The special train which arrived from
Burlington at 10 o'clock last evening
brought n large delegation from the state
convention on their return, and our hotels
promptly provided substantial fare for the
crowd, and lodgings were ut d premium.
Several cellars and Easements on Nler-
chants row were drowned ont last evening
by the heavy rain. Gas was also troubled
by the same cause and glimmcrcd but faint
~ IN the early evening.
Buffalo Bill and troupe, who appeared at
the Rutland Opera House last week, are
now playing at Boston Theatre.
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18

The Franklin county republican conycn-
ton is to be held at Sheldon, July list
H. \ Parker of Burlington, Vt, &c,
age 20, height BIT !! in., weight al, is the
bow oar of the Williams College crew for
the coming regatta.
In Chittenden county the candidates for
senators are quite numerous. Among
others who will try for a nomination, are
Milton, C. W. Woodhousc, Dr. Walter
Carpenter, Henry Ballard and Gen. w. W.
Henry of Burlington. DR.. J. f. Miles Of
Hinesburgh, and c. b. Cook of Charlotte.
There is Il lively contest for states attorney
between A. G. Whittcmore and p. Il.
Hewctt, of Burlington. Candidates for
the other offices are "lyiNg low for the
present.
Mr.. A. NJ. Chadwick OF Fairfield has a
sheep which yielded 114 lbs. of unwashed
wool, besides bringing fine lamb the
present season. Breed, onc-half Leicester
A three year old boy Of James Barber
of East Swanton, fell into pail of hot
water last Saturday morning while his
mothers back was turned, and was so
badly scalded that death cnsued after thirty
six hours of unconsciousncss.
Frontier engine company and Bellevue
hook and ladder comdany, of st. Adams,
propose TO celebrate the Fourth Of July by
having tlremen's picnic and inviting all
honorary and cx-members of fire compa-
MES in town and also Washington engine
company to join them in their festivities.
They will have the picnic at llighgate
Springs, leaving st. Adams on an eXcur-
sion train in the morning. The excursion
will be1ccompanied by St. Marys band,
and also by an excellent string band, which
has been engaged for the occasion.
DR.. Geo NJ. Hall, of Swanton, is lying
dangerously i'll.
The trustees of the Burlington savings
bank have declared a scmi-annual dividend
of four per cent. for the six months ending
July ls.
Geo. II Gilbert of Dorset, Vt, is the val
edictorian of the graduating class at Kim
ball Union academy, Meriden, n. IL.
Chas. s. Cayerly of Pttsford, Vt. is til,
historian and Amasa w. Townsend o
Springfield, VT, is the orator.
Ex-Gov. j. Gregory Smith and Hon. W
G. Smith Ct ST. Adams, were registered a
the Windsor hotel, New York. yesterday
Rev. j. j. Lewis of South Boston, Mass
a graduate of Barre academy, and "A atv
of East Montpelier, VT, Is elected presi
dent of the Alumni association of ruft'
college
j. G. Barrett Of Woodstock, VI, gets til
first prize awarded by Dartmouth collcg
for excellence in English composition, b.
an essay on "rhe comparative value of tn
study of nature and OF mind" Ferdinan
Blanchard of West Windsor, Vt, is award
ed the first philosophical prize Fred $
Allen of White River Junction, receive
first prize for general improvement durin
the college course; G A Prouty Of New
port, Vt, has the first junior prize for c,
ccllence in English composition and G
Bowman Of ST. Johnsbury VT, wins IL
prize for the best Latin ode in lIoratia
Meter.
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18
ATTEST MONETARY.

NEW YORK, June II.
Money very easy at 2n3
Sterling duh and firm with dealings at 4-sSE
for 60 days and I-G0i, for sight,
Customs receipts to-day amounted to s27i,-
600
Gold closed llliu after selling at 11l@lil9S.
Borrowing rates per cent. Hat at II and
finally per cent.
Treasury disbursements to-day amounted to
$4,000.
Clearings in the Gold Exchange to-day
amounted to s3l,0JO,OOO.
The exports of specie to-day amounted to
sii5O,OO3, Of which 100000 went to Canada.
Specie engagements for tomorrow up to the
present hour amount tos500,0 0.
Government bonds are strong win Il steady
demand.
Railroad bonds dull.
State bonds quiet.
Stocks opened feyerish On various rumors
started by the bears regarding the solvency of
prominent railroad officials The market de-
cllned from Il 10 ~ per cent. the latter having
been in c. c. q /. c. After the announcement
from Washington that the Senate finance COM
mittce had resolved TO strike out the clause In
the tariff bill taxing gold and stock sales, the
market became urn Win an advance OF !. TO
IL per cent, closing active ana strong with ac-
tlvity, and advance was most prominent in
Union Pacific, Wabash, Western Union, Pacific
Mail, Lake Shore, New York Central, c. C. Il I.
c., and Northwestern and st. Paul common.
'yAmong the sales were the following:
$4,000 Western Union %, 900 Pacific Mail; TO-
900 New York Central $500 Erie 46 OCO Lake
Shore $500 Union Pacific 1900 northwes-
tern 10000 81. Paul 81 COO Wabash 5000 Rock
Island 1900 Ohlos, and 200 c. G. & I.C.
Arrangements are in progress between the
trunk lines looking to Increased freight rates
Where blanks occur there were no bids
The following are the closing quotations:
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18
THE INVESTIGATION INTO
PIuhIss'S CASE.
Additional Evidences

The discoveries Of the officials are con-
tinuing, and every day brings something
new in the investigation into the guilt of
the prisoner, Phair. Policeman Stearns
succeeded on Tuesday in securing an adj
ditional shawl, which formerly belonged to
Mrs. Freeze, at another pawnbroker's shop,
an opera-glass which were pawned by the
man calling himself :" Z. i. Smith The
articles have been satisfactorily identified
as the property of the murdered woman.
1t now remains to discover amy of the
money which is thought must have been
secured by the robber and murderer and
strong efforts are being made to trace the
same Mr.. Thornton is at present in
Providence, and is to visit half-sster of
Phair. The prisoner has also an own
sister at Paterson, N. j.. engaged in teach
ing.
We understand that the payment which
Phair was expected to make ut Elizabeth
town, n. Y, amounted to some $500.
The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1874-06-18
CHE 8utland lailu Globr.
THURSDAY JUNE IS, 1874
The teutiand County Republican
convention.

The Republican County Convention com
posed of three delegates from each town in
Rutland county will meet ut the Town Hall
in Rutland ON Tuesday, June 3Oth, 1874,
at ono o'clock, p. m, for the purpose of
nominating candidates for Senators, Assis-
tant Judges of the County Court, States
Attorney, Sheriff, High Baliff, and Judges
of Probate and the appointment of u
County Committee. The several towns at
their primary meetings are requested to
appoint three alternate delegates.
Delegates on their arrival are requested
TO present their credentials to the county
committee at the Bardwcll House for the
purpose of completing the roll before the
assembling of the convention
HENRY CLARK,
SIMEON ALLEN,
LEONARD JOHNSON,
l.. ID. Ross,
r. w. Prrrs.
County Committee.
Rutland, June 10Th. 1874