Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1875-11-19


to know that our correspondent Fish,"
who furnished US such an interesting let
ter few weeks ego, has again returned
TO mother earth, and written us another,
which will appear next week
CAPT Maurice Albaugh, former resi-.
dent Of Frederick county, and an old SOL
der Of the Mexican war and the late war
died in Baltimore on the 2Sth instant. His
remains were brought to Frederick on the
3Oth instant, and inferred there.
TRlrLETs.-Lnst Sunday, the wife of
David holland, colored, of this city, gave
birth to triplcts, all girls, they are all do
ing well. holland is a dray driver and an
industrious, hard working man, and il
such large increase in mans family is
anything to be proud of, he is the proud
est man in town. Examiner.
We are in receipt of our new Gordon
jobber and are now prepared to do all
kinds of job printing as cheap as in Ba'i
more or any other city. All We ask now
is liberal share of patronage and well
show you that neat printing can be done
In Mechanicstowu as we'll as elsewhere
Call and see specimens and enquire prices
Some Of our young ladies, we are sorry
to say, behave in very uhbccoming man
ner at night, to the great annoyance o.
many ofour quiet and peacc loving citizens
| 'Thnr, T., a CO. n,l :, al r.
time for fun of this kind to cease. We
hope the guilty parties will take this hin,
and stop before it is too late. Ter6. SAP
etc.
A Steer weighing 5000 pounds is on tn,
way to the Centennial from Drcgol lie
stands six feet four inches, and measure:
from tip to tip twenty feet. The famous
Scitz steer Of Pennsylvania had better b,
picking up in weight it he wants to he tn,
big thing of Philadclphia's show next year
-7actce a. Week.
This may all be; but as we have seen The
Scitz steer, Of Pcnna., we feel satisfied tina
it will stand beside the Oregon bullock il
size and weight. Six months ago ScitI.
steer weighed 1900 and Toby was still
throwing in !e"d. lit don't bust before
the Centennial its bound to come off frs
best. lIind that
PETIT Jury The following names wcr,
drawn on Thursday, to serve as petit ju
nv f the December Term of Court :
Henry bscr, Of NJ. Samuel Miller, Erskint
Taylor, Urias Ramshurg, samuel Kinks
Jr., George w Barrick, Alien F.. Shcarcl
Samuc, Simmons, JoSephus Eastcr1a,
Geo, Prior, Abucr G. Dcviihiss, IliiaI
l:nsor, Jos +. Webster Lewis Bruncr
Sampson Ninna A. b. McCaIcry, PER-!
! nuyA! y. {. Johnson, Luther l.. Lease
Tilghmpn lIillcary, George rotfcnbcrg,r
Jacob Warner, John 7, Moore, Geo, l.
Talbot. Joshua Ahalt.
SUNDAY Services were held in Whites
Hall on Sunday morning at 10 O'Clock 10y
Rev. kilgour, Rector Of the Episcopal
Parish in this place iii the ai(crno II
At 3, Rev Summers preached very in
tcrcsting sermon in the Luthcrn church
IN the evening at C!, Rev. Gle ,!l OF
the Moravian denomination, entcrtaine,
his hearer. for thirty minutes or more from
,hr text Seek We the Lord while he may
ne fuund call we upon Him while he il
near" The church was well filled anl
the address was telling one.
A YorSG man named MuNshowcr, ,v
ING at Union Bridge, Carroll county, Wa
approached on Sunday last 10y rnniaD
whose name we are unable to learn at thi
writing with the startling intelligence th"
he was going to shoot him, and no soonc
had he expressed his intention than th'
report Of the pistol was heard and younl
Munshower lie Needing on the ground
Medical aid Was at once Summoned SnC
the young man removed TO house ncai
by As our informant was unable 10 give
US any definite information on lhc sUAjr,t
we are unable to stale the eXtcut OF his III
Iiurcs, or the exact cause Of tie shooting
The diminishing Hallway will 6e for
mally opened on Monday, 22d inst. I'll,
rolling stock for this road will he furnish
ed Lv the Western Maryland Rail way
Company, who will operate the road, sub
iect to contract with the EmmlsDur,
Company,
Since the above was in type we received
a letter from JAS. A. Owen, esq President
of the road, stating that the jubilee ccre
monies would be postponed foi q time
Full particulars will be given when th'
time is definitely agreed upon.
RETURNED. - Our clever and gcnia
townsman, Mr.. Joseph w. Seton, return
ed home Friday last from Baltimore, where
he has been undergoing medical trcatmen
for injuries sustained some months ago
AS far rs looks are concerned, Joseph is
rs we'll as ever; but we are sorry to say
lie is obliged to hobblc. about on crutchcs
which no doubt is very sore trial to one
so active in days Of yorc. You have oul
sympathics Joe, and a wish that you may
soon be able to kick foot ball, and dance
in style as was known to you before the
accident. Keep up your courage
ACCIDENTs.-A series of accidents have
occurred on the railroad, near New Wind
sor this week. l.. Ryan had one of his