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Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-08-09

REcoScILIATfoS. S.-.The Commission.
ers ofthc Northern and Southern Meth
odlst Churches, appointed TO adjust
all existing difficulties" in order to re
move all obstacles 10 formal fraternity,
will meet in joint session at Cape May
on August 10th.
Clearfield Republican. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1851-1937, 1876-08-09

An lrishman being asked why he
lett his country for America, replied /:
at wasn't for want had plenty of
that ut home"
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

pY virtue Of deed Of trust will offer at
ID Public Sale, at Watersville, on the Bal
timore and Ohio Railroad, on
Wednesday, The SM day Of March, 1876,
at II clock, A. NJ, the following parcels of
land, to wit: One parcel of land, containing
ll6 Acres, 8 Foods & 20 Perches,
lying on said Railroad, partly in Carroll and
partly in Howard counties. This parcel can
be advantageously divided into two or more
parts, and will be SO sold if desired by pur-
chasers. Another parcel containing
81 la ACRES,
lying on said Railroad in Carroll county.
The Railroad divides these two parcels.
Another parcel containing
80 ACRES, MORE OR LESS,
lying in Carroll county, adjoining lands of
Robert Sellman and others, and near to said
Railroad.
Two other parcels containing respectively
S5 and G5 Acres, more or less lying adioin.
ing each other, and composing one Farm, or
will be sold separately.
These lands ought to command the atten.
ton Of persons, especially those who want TO
secure homes at moderate prices They will
certainly not bring prices equal to their value.
They are of good quality, and at least as
easily improved as any other lands in the
State, with most convenient markets.
Terms of Sale TIN cash and the
balance III two equal annual payments, for
which notes with security and interest must
be given. Or any other terms will be given
which mag be desired by purchasers.
Mr.. Henry s. Davis, residing near Waters.
vile, will show the lands to any persons wish.
ing to examine them before the day of sale.
| will sell any parcel at Private Sale, before
the day of Public Sale if desired.
WIN. p. MAULSBY,
feb Its Trustee.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
PUBLIC SALE OF LOTS |


NNHE undersigned, acting executor Of Hen.
Il ry Gettier, deceased, and by virtue of an
order OF the Orphans Court Of Carroll coun.
~, will sell at Public Sale, on the premises,
in Manchester, on
Saturday, the 4h day Of March, 1876,
at o'clock, p. M, the following described
Lots OF Land. Lot No. !, contains
2 ACRES OF LAND, more or less,
no Improvements, and is leasehold. Lot No.
2, is corner lot and contains
8 Acres and o Perches of Land,
no improvements. Lot No. 8, is on the York
Road, II miles from Manchester, and contains
q Acres, 3 Foods and 20 Perches,
no improvements has fine Young Orchard,
in bearing condition. All these Lots are in
q good state of cultivation, enclosed with or.
binary fencing, and offer great advantages to
persons wishing to buy small tracts Of land.
Terms Of Sale.--0ne.third part of the pur.
chase money to be paid in cash on the day Of
sale, or on the ratification thereof by the said
Court, and the balance ju 8 and Is months
from the day Of sale the credit payments to
be secured by the bonds or notes Of the pur.
chaser or purchasers, with approved security,
bearing interest from day of sale.
GEORGE p. GETTIER,
feb 12.ts Acting Executor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
ORDER OF PUBLICATION.
NO. 1900 EQUITY.

NO. 1900 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county sitting
asa Court of Equity.
Henry Shreev, VS.. Lewis Winters, Catharine
Winters his Wife, and George Z. Winters.
TfHE object of this bill is to procure de.
Il cree for a sale Of certain mortgaged
premises, in the city of Westminster, Carroll
county, Maryland, which were, on the second
day OF May, in the year eighteen hundred aud
seventy.one, mortgaged by the defendants,
Lewis Winters and Catharine Winters his
wife, to the complainant
The bill states that ON the second day of
May, in the year eighteen hundred and seven.
ty.one, the said Lewis Winters and Catherine
Winters, his wife, conveyed certain real es.
tate, which is particularly described in the
bill and its accompanying exhibits, unto Hen.
ny Shreey, the complainant, by way Of mort.
gage, TO secure the payment Of the sum Of two
thousand dollars, with interest, from the Cd
day Of May, in the year eighteen hundred and
seyenty-one, which was then due and owing
from the said Lewis Winters and Catharine
Winters his wife, in one year from the, date
thereof. The billfurther statesthat the princi.
pal debt is still due and unpaid, with the ac..
crued interest thereon from the second day
OF February, IN the year eighteen hundred
and seventy four
The bill further states that on the 18th day
Of July, 1871, the said Lewis Winters and
Catharine Winters, his wife, by their deed,
duly executed and acknowledged, conveyed
the aforesaid mortgaged premises to the de-
PENDANT, George E. Winters, and that the
same was recorded among the land records Of
Carroll county, Maryland; and that the said
Lewis Winters, Catharine Winters, his wife,
and George Z. Winters, are on-residents and
reside out Of the State of Maryland.
1t is thereupon adjudged and ordered that
the complainant by causing a copy of this or
der TO be inserted in some newspaper pub.
lished at Westminster, in Carroll county, once
week for four successive weeks before the
2lst day Of February next, giving notice to
the said absent defendants Of the object and
substance Of this bill, and warning them to
appear in person or by solicitor on or before
the 23d day of May next, to answer the prem
ises and show cause, if any they have, why a
degree ought not be passed as prayed.
FRANK t. SHAW, Clerk.
True copy.-Test:
jan 22-5t FRANK 7. SHAW, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
IN MEMORIAM

"
or Mary Agnes Kennon, daughter OF Rev VIM A.
Browne, deceased, and only and beloved sister Of
Emma Alice Browne.
convert To the Catholic faith she lived lovely
and consistent life, beautifed by true charity by
selfsacrfce and earnest devotion TO the sick, the
Gifted Fith high order OF intellect. rarely cllti-
waited and refined, a most devoted wife and mother.
she yet In the midst OF many cares found opportu,
nifty TO store her mind with the riches OF science and
literature Underline careful tuition Of her husband
skilled and successful practitioner, she acquired
remarkable knowledge Of medicine, which she was
enabled 70 use understandingly in her untiring ef-
forts ~ sesaif e ,he aistsd oor in whose service
Her sketches upon the Geology OF New Mexico"
won for her an appreciatiye fame and remain the
unfinished, but enduring, monument of busy and
Far from childhood's home and loving kindred
amid the Wild mountain solitudes Of northern New
Mexico her brief but checkered earthly years have
ended The rest that Is eternal the peace that pass
eth understanding hath found her out and folded
her close forever For there they hunger and thirt
wipe away all tears nom their eyes"
9iAnNr tSpRB THg CROSS. iyftT ii
Out Of the heavy darkness ts "@
Bl HiEs lSnE , sSs . 6isss cry
grope for tic golden ciew that leads
10 the sunshine by and byi "a
know that out Of OF the night OF grief
The dawn will surely rise
That the herald CLEAN OF the happier time
Win brighten yon lowering skles-- = : sa
That the light o. the sun Is only hid
From our tear blinded eyesi
Oh, bitterly wal the wintry gales,
Around her resting. place t'f Ats--r
oh, heavily lie the frozen clods, .t .ii,il 8,..
That cover my darlingN face
From the beauty that waitsin the budding spring
And the summersswe embrace.
The desert winds go signing,
by mountain reach and plain,
Far on the wild sierra pines
Are chanting their OLD Tofraip, ri.fYii4 Ht
And hear her sweet voice calling ma ii
Thro leagues OF wind and fainl
she calls 10 me nom the hight and depth
or the glorious hannt OF yore-- '7Ei
Prom the gnsty peaks Of the mountain land
From ne wales. and he eeboing shore
Prom al the dear familiar paths
That W shall tFead no mdTsi
Ikpow that ailer The night Of death,
The morn Of Heaven will break -
That out OF the gloom Of the winter Of yonrs
tn eternal spring VIII wake -
But arms that curry the cross VIII fail
And stricken hearts iriH ache
! Beamhap, Mi.. 70. :, is'5. -'- '-s" :
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

THIS is to give notice, that the subscriber
= has obtained from the Orphans Court
Of Carroll county, letters Testamentary on
the Personal Estate Of
ELIJAH F. CIRCUIT,
late Of Carroll county, deceased, An per.
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated TO ths
subscriber on or before the 10Th day Of August
next; they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit Of said estate. Those indebt
ed are requested TO make immediate payment
Given under my hand this 9th day Of Jan
uary, 1876.
| SARAH NJ. CIRCUIT,
JAN 2s'4t Executrix.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
Notice to Creditors.

is hereby given that the subscri.
-1N Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Carroll county Letters of Admin.
istration on the estate OF
HENRY A. McATEE,
late Of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated to the subscriber
on or before the It'll day Of September, 1876;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
oil benefit Of said estate. Those indebted are
requested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this 7th day Of
February, 1876.
MARY FRANCES McATEE,
feb VA L.l ~. Administratrix.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

A terrible explosion Of fire damp 90,
buried on Saturday afternoon in the Exeter
Mine at West Pittston. belonging to the
Lehigh Valley Coal Company. u was
shused by the rccklessness of miner, who
uttered acme old workings with a naked
hmp. Forty men were in the mine at the
time, and four we're killed, while most Of
Bic others we're injured, The mine was
lninaged 70 the extent ~ several thousand
Dollars The shah Is 400 fast deep. A.
1re occurred in the same niue IN 1871,
" which several miners lost their lives,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Half the force in the Department Of
Steam Engineering, two-thirds Of that in
the Department of Equipment aud four
fifths of that in the Departments Of Con-
struction and Repair ip the Navy Yard,
at Washington, have been discharged 81
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
PUBLIC SALE
Valuable Personal Property !

TNHE subscriber, having rented his farm,
Il and intending to go West, will offer at
public sale, on the premises, Al miles north
west Of Westminster, on
Thursday, the ed day Of March, 1915,
at 81 o'clock, a. m ). all his personal property.
He mentions in part 8 horses, 10 fine mich
cows, heifers, bulls, shoats, brood sows,
Poland China boar, four and two.horse
wagons, buggy, carts, Geiser separator horse
power, wind mill, hay cutter, corn shelter,
cider press, corn crusher, circular saw, grain
drill, horse rake, reaper and mower, stump
puller, wheelbarrows, plows, harrows, cult
vators, harness Of every description, black
smiths and quarry tools all Of which are
nearly new, and many other farming imple-
ments and tools too numerous to mention.
Also IA bedsteads and bedding bureaus, side
board, book case, sofh, lounges, parlor or
gan, clocks, washstands, chairs, washing ma.
chine, stoves, kettles, buckets, milk cans and
other articles too numerous to mention. Also
the right Of the Pioneer Stump Fuller for
Carroll, Baltimore and Howard counties.
Terms Of Saie.--All sums Of SIS and under
cash, on all sums above IS credit Of six
months will be given, purchasers giving Their
notes with approved security, bearing Interest
from date Of sale. No property TO be remoy
ed until settled for.
E. ST0NER.
VIM. Delphy, Auct. feb SITS
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
PUBLIC SALE.

pY virtue Of an order of the Orphans
ID Court for Carroll county, the undersign-
ed, as Executor of the last will and Tesla
ment ofNancy Markle, deceased, will sell at
Public Sale, on the premises, in Myers Dis
trict, on the road leading from Union Mills to
Geaty's Mill, about miles from tho former
place, and mile from the latter, on
Saturday, tie 1911 day Of February, 1876,
at 10 a. M, the following real estate, con-
ta,n;no
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

On Monday night, 14th inst, the barn
of Mr. King, on St. Leonard's creek, lower
part of Calvert county, Md, was struck
by lightning, and the barn, considerable
quantity of tobacco and yoke Of oxen all
DESTROYED
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

The steamer Fnncenia ran into the
steamer Shpth Clyde, OF Dover, Eng, on
Thursday; the Strath Clyde exploded her
boiler and sunk. Fifty.niue Of her pas.
sengers were drowned. NdANh.Il
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

The ice companies along the Hudson
fear failure Of the ice crop this year.
The average crop is 100000 tons but
only 100, 600 tons Of ice have been gath
cred this season thus far. .rf114Fj
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Jordan's White Sulpher Springs, near
Winchester, Virginia, were destroyed by
fire on Tuesday night. Loss $4,000.
These springs were favorite resort Of
Marylandefs. q 81 NflW q AMHi3pE
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
Notice to Taxpayers.

THE undersigned hereby gives notice that
- all back taxes must be paid on or before
the LIST Of April, 1876, otherwise they will be
collected according to law, with costs added.
GEORGE P. ALBAUGH,
Collector It'll district, Carroll county, Nd.
feb 5-3tt .tt 1854
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Forest planting is thrivingin Minnesota.
The st. Paul and Pacific Railroad has set
out over four million young trees, and
altogether it is estimated that twenty mil
lions have beea plantedon theprairie lands.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
NO. 1896 EQUITY.

NO. 1896 EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Mary NJ. Stansbury, mortgage, VS.. David H.
Lester and Annie Lester, his wife.
nRDERED this 7th day Of February, A.
" d., 1876, that the sale made and report.
ed in the above cause, by Mary NJ. Stansbury,
under and by virtue Of power Of sale, con.
tanned in a mortgage from David II. Lester
and Annie Lester his wife, to the said Mary
NJ. Stansbury, be ratified and confirmed, un.
less cause to the contrary be shown, on or
before the l4th day Of March, next provided
a copy Of this order be inserted in some news.
paper published in Carroll county, Maryland
once week for three successive weeks pre-.
vious to the 9th day Of March next.
The report states the amount Of the sale to
be 81, 1900.
FRANK 7. SHAW, Clerk.
True copy. Test:
feb l2.8t FRANK I. SHAW, Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

The steamship Germanic claims to have
made the run from New York 10 Queens
town ia 2 days IL hours aud 40 minutes,
said 10 have been the quickest time over
made. 80
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri.
IN Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Carroll county, letters Testamen
tary on the Personal Estate of
~ AMOS KEEFER,
late Of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
authenticated to the subscriber
on or before the 10Th day of August, 1876,
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit Of said estate Those indebted are
requested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this oath day Of
January, 1879.
SAMUEL E. KEEFER,
jan29-4t Executor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Trains on the Union and Central Pacific
Railroads were snowbound on Saturday
near Carter and Wells stations. It was
showing fast, with fearful gale.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
FOR RENT.

THE Store and Dwelling House In the
4 West End, lately occupied BY P. Gala.
CHAN. One Of the best stands In The city for
business: Possession given on the ist Of
April. VIII be rented separate IL desired
feb 5-st~ JOHN ZENTGRAF.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

The sale Of postage stamps for the
months Of January and February have
been unpreccdentcdly large, aud are con
sidered to indicate a revival Of business,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Aterible storm passed over Washing
ton county, Indiana, on Sunday evening,
and caused great destruction Of property.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
$50 ACRES OF LAND,

more or less. The improvements thereon
consist Of large Stone and
Log two story Dwelling House, AEW-l
bank barn, corn house, wagon - -
shed, smoke house, stone dairy y
and all other necessary outbuildings, springs
Of excellent water convenient to the buildings.
also apple and peach orchards and other fruit
There is also vein OF soap stone on the
premises that can be made profitable. All
the buildings and fences are in good repair.
The land is in good state Of cultivation the
fields are conveniently watered, and the land
isadmirably adapted for dairy purposes. This
property is the same Of which Lloyd Brown
died, seized and possessed, is situated on the
baltimore and Ohio Railroad, one mile from
Marriottsville, near Henryton p. o., and ad
joins the lands of James NJ. Lester, Christian
Devries and others. The location of the
property to the Railroad, and condition Of the
land and buildings, render it worthy the at.
tention of purchasers.
Terms of Sale.-0ne- third cash on the day
Of sale or on the ratification thereof, and the
balance in two equal payments Of one and two
years, to be secured BY the notes Of the pur.
chaser or purchasers, with approved security,
bearing interest from the day of sale.
j. OLIVER WADL0W,
Trustee.
Ckas T. Reitsnider, Solicitor. feb I2.ts
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
MARRIED..

On Tuesday, 9Th inst, near Tannery z. o.,
| by Rev. w. Mex. Hammack, Mr.. Joseph
Keller and Miss Barbara Smith, both of this
county.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
TRUSTEES SALE
REAL ESTATE.


pY virtue.ofa Decree Of the Circuit Cosrt
40 for Carroll county, 10 Equity. The m.
designed, Trustee, win sell, af Public Sale.
on the premises, on the old Liberty Road, IN
franklin district, Carroll county, Nd, near
Dennings Post Office, on Z UT
Monday, tie slst day IF February, 1875,
at o'clock, p. M, the following Real Estate
CT which Jesse N. zile, hate Of said county,
died seized and possessed, to-wit;
LIST. All that parcel of land, containing .i.
20 ACRES, 8 Roods, 26 Perches,
more or less, on which the said Jesse N. ziIe
improved by Log Weather A<4W-l
boarded Dwelling HOUSE, 2 ~ ~
stories high, log barn, black d
smith shop, meat house, and sprinr house
with pump atthe door, also d ine YOUNG
ORCHARD. ~ Z ~
I'd. A Wood Lot, containing e
IL ACRES, ! Rood, 81 Perches.
more or less, adjoining the above described
parcel Of land, Of Oak and Chestnut Timber
in about equal quantities.
3D.. parcel Of land adjoining the first 9th.
er described parcels of land, containing 6
ACRES OF LAND, more or less, with limo
KILN, and some Is or 20 fine apple trees grow
ing thereon, and never failing sprine Of va
ter: These lands adjoin the lands Of Andrew
BAR, John Selman and Others, at the Juno.
ton OF the Warfeldsburg and old Iiberty
roads, and will be sold in lots % above al,
scribed, or altogether as may be most advsn-
tageous.
Terms Of Sale as Prescribed b. de Dssrss
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Improved win Two story Log - i.l
DWELLING HOUSE, A1N-A
with back building, bank barn, -
spring house, with never ailing q
spring of water, close to the dwelling fenc.
ing good, lot Of choice fruit trees, 0 acres in
excellent timber, balance in fine condition.
This property adjoins the lands of Jacob H.
Crumrine, Jeremiah Starner, and others, and
is convenient TO churches, mills, schools and
postofice, and is situated in q thriving, healthy
and prosperous neighborhood, and offers I'M.
usual advantages TO any one wishing to pur.
chase small property
Terms Of Sale. 0ne-t third Of the purchase
money to be paid in cash on the day Of sale
or on the ratification thereof by the sid
Court; one-third in one year, and the re-
naming one-third in two years from the day
Of salei the credit payments to be secured BY
the notes of the purchaser or purchasers, with
approved security, bearing interest from the
day ofsale. JESSE X. WENTZ, a
jan 22-ts Executor,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

Winslox, tho Boston forger, has been
arrested IN London, and will be brought
back. t'fff 'it
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

NOTICE is hereby given to the creditors
-1N Of Jesse N. Zile, late ofCanoll county,
deceased, to file their claims, with the vouch.
ers thereof, with the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court for Carroll county, in. Equity, within /;
three months from the 2ist day Of Feb. 1875,
THOMAS SMITH,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19

OF the jury that Is trying Babcoek, six
are Republicans, five Democrats, and one
underlined.
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THE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE,
ruBtisnEp EVERY SATURDAY BY
WILLIAM II. vANDERFoRD,
oTYlog, no, Q, CARROLL HALL,

TElMs,-s2 per year Ia advance Single copies
cents No subscription discontinued until all arrears
are paid, unless at the option Of the publishers.
ADVERTISING RATEs.--One square Is lines WIN
be inserted times or less Tor ST. and % for each
subsequent Insertion. One square mos SAN: d
mos, s.; u mos S.. Business Cards not exceeding
8 lines s. per year. When tae number of Insertions
forbid and charged accordingly. Yearly advertisers
must conAne edyertisement 20 their own business,
Rule and Figaro Work double price business i ~
calls 10 cents perline. Marriages aud Deaths Inserted
free. Obituaries and personal communications
cenu per line.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-19
NO. l4oe EQUITY

NJ. i4U5 EQUIIl.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County. Z
Julia Hoke and others vs. Lydia A. Wagner
and others.
ORDERED this first day Of February, A..
~ ID. 1876, that the sale made and reported
in the above cause by John Wagner, trustee
for the sale Of the real estate in the above
cause decreed to be sold, be finally ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary
be shown on or before the 9Th day Of March
next; provided copy Of this order be inser-
ted in some newspaper published in Carroll
county, Maryland, once week, for three
successive weeks, previous to the 18th day Of
February inst. 'q
The Report states the amount of the sale
to be $4,000.
FRANK T. SHAW, Clerk.
True copy.-Test:
feb 5-St FRASE T. SHAW, Clerk.