The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1876-03-31
Local Affairs,
LITTLE LOCALS:

LITTLE LOCALS:
To Observation-Disclosures advertising is
the greatest panacea FOR dull times
John Price has been confirmed by the
Senate as justice of the peace for the first
election district of Hartford county.
Major A. NJ. Hancock, ofthis county, U.
S. Consul at Malaga, Spain, is expected home
in the course of Il few weeks.
The clouds on Saturday last prevented
view of the eclipse of the sun, but il went
on, nevertheless, without regard to the
| weather.
Christopher Wilson, Esq, highly cs-
tecnled citizen of this county, died at his
home near Glenvllc, on Thursday of last
week, in the S4lh year of his age.
The snow and rain storm of last Friday
night and Saturday flooded some of our
streams to an alarming extent, but we have
heard of no serious damage resulting there.
from.
On Tuesday, G. A. CarnCs, auctoneer,
sold for S. A. Williams and Joseph NJ.
Street,, trustees, a farm of g. acres, situated
in the 4th district. to James Chcnowelh for
$4,000.
We have received from the publisher, f.
w. Helmick, 27S W. Sixth street, Cincinna-
ii, Ohio, "Mardi Gras March," composed by
f. Hardway, and "All Tied Back, new com
ic song and chorus.
MIR. Thomas P. Phillips formerly tax
collector for the 2d district of Baltimore
county, died at his residence, ut Harrison
vile, last Saturday week, of diphlherin, after
an illness of only two days
Friday morning last Mr.. Amos B. Hol-
lingsworth, living near wilma, found one of
his horses dead in the stable. The animal
had been worked the day before and at night
was apparently as well as usual
Mr.. VIM. ii. Stagmcr, proprietor of the
Edgewood house, Bel Air on Monday sold
his goods and chattcls at public sale, prepare.
tory TO removing to Wilmington, Del, where
lie will engage again in the hotel business.
WHAT'S in me2-Rev. Mr.. Maloy, of
st. Michael's, Md, baptized u child recently
and on asking the name was given the fol-
lowing: John Charles Henry Denny William
Nicholas Hayward Bell Framptom Conn
Ct
Persons in search Of employment are adj.
vised by the President of tie Young Mems
Christian Association not to go to Phlade-
phia. The city is filled with good workmen
in every branch Of trade who can get moth
ing TO do.
Mr. Vandivcr's bill authorizing the
County Commissioners of Hartford county to
issue bonds to pay the debt of the School
Commissioners of said county has passed the
Senate, and when signed by the Governor
will become law.
AT Capt. Henry Clayton's sale, near Bel.
Air, on Thursday of last week, cows sold at
prices ranging from $50 TO $91 one horse
brought $50; farming implements realized
prices almost equal TO their original cost
Mr. J. S. Richardson was the auclioneer
On Wednesday of last week some UNI
known person set fire 10 q sedge field adoin-
ing the house of Mr.. John Clark, near wilma.
1t required several hours hard work for Mr..
Clark and his hands to keep the fire from the
house and other buildings and to put it out.
-Four answers have been received to Belle
Guards enigma published last week. The
first from O., Bel Air, the second from i.
W. b. Forest Hill; the third from Wood
bine, and the fourth from Elkton. The solu-
ton is, "lf possessed OF great power do not
make yourself feared"
The old steamer Muyland, formerly used
by the Philadelphia, Wilmington & Balli-
more Railroad Company in the transfer of
trains across the Susquehanna at Havre de
Grace, has been undergoing repairs at East
Boston, Massachusetts. She will go TO New
York, where she will do the same service for
the new through route from Boston and
Philadelphia and Washington without
change of cars) transferring trains from lIar-
lem 10 Jersey City.
PROCEEDINGS OF TIE COMMISSIONERS
One hundred dollars was ordered to be cx-
pended by William Bay, in completing the
opening of Il new road i'm the 9TH district