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, 1876-06-02
BANKRUPT COMPANIES.

TIE MUTUAL SECURITY.
Thu following Is u synopsis OF the monthly
npoft Of Mark Kimball, Asslguee Ut tlIe Mu-
tal Security Insurance. Company;
Saeh on hand May l......... $2l, 96A
Expenditures Since. .,.,.............u.... l2J
lrlaneo on hanl. .... ..................22l,6 Gus
THE HOME.
Thomas Buckley, Assignee Of the Home Iu-
s'anco Company, repoFts Us follows: -
"a ol sseount ri of dividends ."....,Si. Iui
'sea rent. ..'....,........,.-..." 1lo
balance On hand. 222
THE ATATB.
Tho following IL thu showing Of the State lnsur~
sNa.t CouIpany:
ESahana Aay 1............,............ 3l0
On hand June 1..................,...... 1u8
Tl!R GREAT WESTERN.
,Chsk W. Upton, AEs!ynce Of The Great Western
sa Na W !ai,a Nny l......... tS6
9lcctGl Hlnco, Observation-Disclosures. D46
35:3 1:sl
Fud On nccount Of dividends, ,,.,,,,,,,.v.. =, HH1
Balance On han,i. -, $50, CAB
TllE clllCAnO FlNK.
lhs following IL the statement Of J, H. Mnrphy,
0@lshce Ut tho Chicago flse INSURANCE. conlpany'
7a.l es'h received. ...slos,a5o
SiApFli statement. .......+.........-.-. VI, h:M
G!esiaenta paid III May. ,Ds1
SlUsh 0n Aaua....... .....-...-......... ID, tta
Total--.....-.-.........," .3los. $50
, 1876-06-02

MIS-. C. TuoMAs: n q: aa houIM HAiSIaa1 i1a
p4I 10 counutlueAt4; p4cnta caA ohsaiR ssxEQs md
tte1tnAclL
, 1876-06-02

CLOSE TIE GAMBLING nELIs.
CafcAoo, Julle l.-Ib As Hon. YNo0lus Hoyns-
SM: Noxuhak you arc the CHIEF Magistrate VI
, 1876-06-02

RIO REST-wELL.F Ft'ESIsHED NnuMs, -. 70 TO
81 week. lseliglo FIJI aophlcU Publishing HOUSE.
3sA ScV Dcarbura.rt blocks aouth Of Post tjtcc.1
F1No iEST-NEwLY FURNISHED itOUaiA NEW
l. y Eapcrcd and cAlclmlned throughout. 17U state.
, 1876-06-02

A G1nCENY.sTnKE r. A LEADlSs THOR.
~ ou.hf4re u. ttls tOuft Side may b hal cost
IrIrc Ut Btock-NlpuL S1.t4u. Address j., Tribune
, 1876-06-02

kNHEKuCTfDNs
An EXrEnfENCEu TEACHER, GtApUATE or
~ pTlaEetu1 College. will rnsR&< fur cUMlbs year J
L Z. liuk taE btAlAIutd. CA,IlI.
C,KETCllIEu FROM NATURE TAUGHT IN ONE
- leaAan for IS taut Including shad!nga rupt3
tAnxht .nly II tcir rcsidenecA AddfsAA T. hLNEEsAs
lost Office.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Sewing Machines.
Discretionnry Premiums
RATES OF ADMISSION.

Persons on foot or in carriages, so cents
tickets for the Fair $l00, having two
coupons attached for first and second DAYS
and ticket for third Children under twelve
years OF age, free; Carriage, one horse, %
cents Carriage and Horses, 30 cents Saddle
horse, 20 cents; Ladies exhibiting articles
under the head Of Homemade Fabrics Gull
nary Department and Flowers. will be admit
ted free; Servants, not exceeding two. in
actnal attendance upon families or in charge
Of stock, will be admitted free.
Tickets must be procured from the Agents
or ticket Offices Of the Sorie,y, outside OF The
grounds, al no money will be received at the
gales
ELISHA J. HALL. President.
SPENCER G. JONES, SEcRzTAKY
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
HOUSEHOLD GOODS. such as Beds
L,xAMIsERs' NOTICE.


The undersigned having been appointed
Examiners, by the Commissioners Of Mont
gomcry county, 10 ascertain whether The pub
lie convenience requires the opening Of Il
public road commencing AZ where the road
leading from Rockville BY OrHdorfs Mil in
tcrsects the River Road aud running q south
easferly direction on the land owned by Mr..
Howell to Cabin John Branch, aud then on
the dividing line o. lands owned by Mr. How
ell, John Burrss, William Bowling aud on
or near Tbos. Dowlng's line TO the Conduit
road
HEREBY GIVE NOTICE 70 all interested
that they will meet on The premises, on
HOBDAY, 21a dqy n Augaa, 1916, at The
hour OF O'Clock, =. ST., 70 execute the
commission ms aforesaid.
1.St- The undersigned will at the same time
and place examine aHd determine whether the
road petitioued for by Michael Conroy and
others and recently located BIZ Messrs. Sam
ae Jones, Harvey q Fawcett and Robert q.
Council Is a more practicable ronte than what
is known as the bradley road !"
CHRIS IS LANSDALE,
WA. HUDDLESTON
HENRY KENSHAW,
July lid Examiners.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Iaome-bIade Fabrics.
CLASS FIRST

For most seaily patched garment..."..."... 2
do best Pants aud Vest, cut, mado and ex-
hibited by lady .........."................ 8
Committee-E b Pfettynan, Miss Sarah A
Desellum, Mrs Nicholas Dawson, Miss Lizzie
Holland, W II Farquhar.
c,EnaNn
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
22O ACRES or LARD.

II is improved by modorate-sized TENANT
HOUSE. Ii Ia well wooded and va,srsd and
under good fencing. Thsre is a small Appls
Orchard and some other freit ON the place
Tho soil 10 the aane as Lot No.
Both places are convenient TO Churches,
Schools, Mills and Post ONCE, aud nre very
desirable pieces OF properly, being situated in
one Of the most delis hlful and pleasant neigh
borhoods in the county.
TERMS or SALE az preseribsd by the
Decree: Ons-third Of The purchase money
cAsh on day of sale, or on the ratification
thereof by said Court balance in two Equal
insiallments payable in ono and two years
from day OF sale respectively, the deferred
payments 10 be secured by the single BILLS OF
tho purchaser or purchasers with surety 10 be
approved by the Trustees, AID 10 bear interest
from the day Of sale; and on payment Of the
whole purchase money, land not before, the
Trustees, by good and sufficient deed or deeds
TO be executed and acknowledged according to
law, will convey to the purchaser or purchasers
thereof tho property 10 him. her or them sold,
free, clear and discharged VI and from all
elaine Of the parties to this cause. or OF any
person or persons claiming by, from or under
them or any Of them.
GA- Conveysncing at tho cost of the pur-
chaser or purchasers.
HATTERSLY w. TALBOT,
GEORGE PETER,
july ATS Trustees.
PISA plat showing the division will be
exhibited at the time OF sale or can he seen at
the Law Office Of H w Talbot, in Rockville,
IN said county, prior thereto.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
''ENCELSIOR,"
~. TURNER q cos
A saaaaaeniated Bone super
Phosphate.

G&- Our Fertilizers are composed Of the
most concentrated materials, are richer 10
Ammonia and Soluble Phosphstes than any
others offered for sale. We challenge comps-
tition in Quality, Mechanical Condition and
Price.
G0- For the liberal patronage extended 10
us in the past we return our thanks and MS
suIo our patrons that we will spare no efforts
to rnorits continuance for the future.
J. J. TURNER Il co
aug -2m AZ Pratt st. Baltimore Nd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
PROPOSALS ron PIKINe.

BIDS, accompanied with bonds
y in double the amount Of contract, to
guarantee the faithful performance OF the
work, are invited by the Commissioners Of
Rockville, for piking, by the perch, about 200
yards long by 10 feet vide OF the streets Of
Rockville, according to specifications 70 be
furnished by said Commissioners. Bids TO
be in by tho LIST Monday in September 1876.
H. W. TALBOT.
aup ll-2t Clerk
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Grade and Native Cattle.



John Benson, JOS Dyson, Sylvester C
Jones.
Fat Cattle.
For best Beef on hoof, owned and grazed
in Montgomery county -. ....-.....-.....-SlO
Best Beef on hooi, owned aud fsttened in
Montgomery county ..................-.-...... 10
For ID
ConBiitfee-J c Holland, Chas A Iddiugs,
Benoni Alnuit, Frank Grooins, | II AcFsll.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18

RAISED IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY OR DISTRICT OF
COLUMBIA.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18

Quick Draft Horses of years old last
Spring, and over, competing for premium,
aust he exhibited in harness; for those under
years. exhibitors must show pedigrees, and
the horse exhibited by the halter.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Devon Cattle.
Attorney Cattle.

C0n,a,htee-F Fred S,sbler. Roger Brooke,
] l. Ofutt, r w Williams, B w Howard.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
EIOIIr.

For best Family Flour (quaFter Dbl )..""..S3
do 2nd do do...."......".
do best Fine do do........".
ComgaiHee-J II Bogley, Nathan Shaw, Levi
Watkins, Thos Wheeler, T II Bentley.
Tobacco.
For best sample Tobacco, C. ponndsl ...,...S2
CommiHee--H Griffith, Francis Valdenar
G G Higgins, Jos Henderson, Jas McAtce.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
LADY EQUEsTRIENNEs

Same Day-ot 4 O'Clock, p. W.
For the best exhibition of horsemanship by
lady, an elegant Side Saddle
For the second best, an elegant Bride
There must. not be less than three competi-
tors.
Comm,ihee-Jos. H. Bradley, F L. Moore.
Americus Dawson, E. N. nuncaster, +. r.
Neitch.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Mule and Horse Teams.
Cattle.

ALL BULLS De FASTENED BY HALTER.
For the following classes, namely: Dur
ham, Devon, Alderney and Ayrshire, pedi-
rrees viii be required
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
CLASS SECOND.
Machine.

DO UlFpAy OF AEtIcUI. IMpItmehIB.. IT
ommiHee--Nelson r Baker, Stephen Hol-
land, VIM Reading, Alex Dade, Jas Slabler.
Tho Two Committees on Machinery and
Agricultural implements will act conformity in
awarding the premium for the best display OF
Machinery and Agricultural Implements
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
FARM FOR sALE

4 WILL sell the farm and premises on which
4 | reside, containing about One Nun.
dPed and Fifty Acres, on satisfactory
terms to purchasers. The coil ls excellent, in
good state Of cultivation, and the improve
menis good and convenient. II lies on the
Darnestown road. about one mile from the
Railroad Depot at Rockville.
july 7-tfn OLIVIA G. WO0TTON.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
CLASS THIRD


For best Domestic Grape Wine...... ..S2
do do Blackberry Wine ,........ 2
da do Currant Wine. .......... .
Commiueo-Hon Montgomery Blair, Mrs
Anna Wilson, Mrs II B Farquhnr, Mrs }
Hall, Mrs WIN Cook.
Musical Instruments.
For oest fluno....... ............,....SlO
do I'd do ................,...., .
do hest Parlor Organ...,...................
Best display Of Musical observation-disclosures. 9
CommiRes-- DR. Wilson MagIuder, Mrs
Washington Bowie, Mrs Y w Stonestreet, Mrs
John G England, Henry Bradley, Jr.
Sewing MachiAes.
For best Sewing Machne,.....
First Glass Certificate.
Second best Second Glass do.
Committee Frank Rozcr, Mrs Frank Gator,
Mrs Chas Il Brooke, Mrs John Miller jas +
Stabler.
Discretionary Premiums
Premiums will be awarded for articles of
merit for which none have been specially ofYer-
ed, and other Committees who find such arti-
cles in their respective departments, are re-
quesed to report them TO the Committee on
Discretionary Premiums,
Contradictions Albert, 0 II p Clarke, John
I Warhcld, DR. Nicholas Brewer, William Ii
Farquhar, Robt T Mackall
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Third Day.

Trials of Speed. for premiums OF 5000, 800,
$50, at II o'clock A. NJ
Trials Of speed of Horses from Maryland
aud District of Columbia, driven By their
oteners, at 2 O'Clock P. N.
The Committee on Blooded Saddle Hesvy
Draft Horses of General Utility, Mule and
Horse Teams Cattle, Sheep and Hogs, Ma
chinery and Agricultural Implements, Sad
dies, Harness and Carriages and Discretionary
Premiums will make their examinations from
l0 O'Clock A. NJ. on Thursd ~ the second d,
OF the Fair 10 2 O'Clock N, on Friday, Sep
temher 18th, the third day.
The Committees on Trials OF Speed aud
Quick Draft Exhibition will make their ex-
animation in the Ring from day to day, and
have their reports in the Secretarys hands
promptly by O'Clock NJ on the third day
All premiums awarded by the Committees
viii be announced from the Speakers Stand
at o clock p. NJ, on this day.
Ring open for exercise and training this
day from to 10 O clock A. N.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
ASS 70 ACRES OF ERsR.
27s& ACRES OF LAND,
aud is improved by a large
EyaaIEap nuxaNaanR HHaMAA.

containing len or twelve rooms, with every
convenience, Pump Of excellent water In the
Kitchen Barn and Stable Corn House, Wa
son House, Granary and Wagon Houses and
Cow Stables. There are also four fair-sizsd
TENANT HOUSES on the place.
There is u largo and thrifty Appls Orchard
OF between 800 and 400 trees, and good deal
Of other fruit on the place,
II is well wooded and watered, and under
good fencing. Soil is good and well adapted
to all kinds Of crops and grazing.
LOT No q adioina Lot No. |, and contains
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Horses

No horse shall compete for more than one
premium, except in trials Of speed.
BIOOded Horses.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
CommiHfe- A Janney, Vim Il Phair,
Jas Kemp, Upton Darby, Jas 2 Bays.
Dairy.


W uesb y iDS O''Su Dultcfi nv icss
than two months old...................... 5
do I'd do do .............. ............ 2
do best lot of Homemade Cheese...... ..... 2
do best lot Of Honey observation-disclosures. 2
do I'd do do Observation-Disclosures.
Comminee-Jos 7 moore, Mrs W A Waters,
Mrs Benon Alnutt, Mrs Vim s Brooke, Mrs 8
7 Stonestreet
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18

do display Of Canned Fruits ................. 0
Conlnsidee--H G Ilalowel, Mrs Leonidas
Wilson, Mrs D offut, Mrs S A Janney, Mrs
Chas A bert
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18

TIE MOST CONCENTRATED, universal
and durable fertilizer ever offered TO the
fArmer-combining all the stimulating quail
lies OF Peruvian Guano and tho ever dura-
Bile iertizing properties OF Bones. In fine
dry powder, prepared expressly for drilling,
After EIGlITEEN YEARS experience by
tho planters Of Maryland and Virginia in the
use OF " Err CELSIOR," on their wheat crop
IL Is their unanimous opinion that an ap-
plication Of 100 pounds is equal to from
200 TO 800 pounds OF any other fertilizer
or guAno, and therefore fully 100 per cent
cheaper.
the Manufacturers.
rm- Erm,rs should see that epery Bug is
branded a. a5oue. NTH he Anal YSIS and
OURE.44E IN RED LETTERS. Al others
are counterfeit.
no11un.o urD nnH
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
MILL PROPERTY,
one mile from Rockville,
at Private sale.

TE1nlS property 10 very desirable and can DO
i bought cheap. There is about Thirteen
ACRES OF LAND, on whicbarc Young Or
chard Of choice fruit, Dwelling House and
out buildings.
~ For further Information, apply at this
office. aug 4-G
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Third Day-Fridoy, September Is, 10
tahe placc at II O'Clock, 4 N.

OPEN TO ALL COMPETITORS.
For the fastest Stallion, Mare or Gelding,
trottipg in harness, mile heats, best
three in hve................. ............... $500
For the second .............. ............... 100
For the third Observation-Disclosures. ........ 50
The must not be les than rive epiriee, four
to start, and the entries must be made, snd
an entrance fee Of ten PER cent for each horse,
paid to the Secretary by 4 O'Clock, IN, on
Tuesday September 5th, 1876. Time not
more than 80.
Same Day--ot 2 o'clock, r. "
For the fastest Stallion, Mare or Gelding to
be driven by The owner, trotting in
harness, mile heats, best two in three,
owned by and in the possession Of n
resident Of Maryland or the District OF
Columbia, or before August lot,
1876 ..................... .................. va
For The secsud is
For the third 10
There must not be less than tour estries
and three to start, aud an entrance lee Of ten
per cent. must be paid for each horse.
Same Day-at O'Clock, p. NJ.
For the fastest double team, trotting in hsr-
ness, mile heats, best three in FIVE, open
TO $50
For the -
There must be not less than three entries,
and three to START and an entrance fee Of ten
per cent. must be paid for each team.
Committee trials Of sPeed-Col. Wash.
Bowie, VIM. J Cook, Richard Smith, Gus
tavus Nicholson, c. X. Hershey, Geo. 4.
Brooke, James A Boyd.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
W orking oxen.

CoHIUliffee-AmerIcn5 DaWs0n, Z B " aters,
Jos \ Bailey, L II Dnvall, David Griffith.
Herd Premium.
For best herd Of Cattle, pure mixed
breeds Of any sort, not less Than FIVE,
including bull and three COWS, and
all owned By the exhibitor, premium ... 81 5
For "a best herd ........................ 10
CoaqDsiftse-Ed p Thomas, Frederick S.abler,
Thos Lea, Sam'l I StOnesireet, K Il Perry,
e Holland, Americas Dawson
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
What Cropu.

For best acres of wheat grown 10 Mont
gomery county or District Of Columbia. $50
do best acre OF wheat grown in Mont
gomery county or District Of Columbia. 20
Persons competing for these premiums must
strictly observe the following regulations
They must notify tho Secretary Of the
Society Of their intention to compete before the
crop ia harvested accompanying their notice OF
entry with the annual membership fee Of 81
The land must he accurately measured by
Surveyor, and the boundaries marked before
cutting, the crop kept and threshed by itself,
and must be weighed and measured in the
presence OF two dsinterc5ted neighbors
whose sttestation that the above regulations
have been complied with, must accompany the
report OF the competors, said report setting
forth the yield, the kind Of wheat amount
and cost OF fertilizer used, accompanied by
sample Of one gallon Of the wheat. All TO be
verified by his affidavit N lde before q Justice
Of the Peace.
Said report must be forwarded to the Chair
man Of the A Awarding Committee, which shall
consist Of five members, to be appointed by
the Executive Board and it shall DO their
duty TO make thorough examination OF the
reports and award the premiums for the
largest yield Of wheat in both cases, without
regard TO the manner Of cultivation, or the
amount OF fertilizer used, provided the
average yield Of hvo acres 10 not lees than 80
bushels per acre, and for the best acre not less
than IS bushels AND report to the Society BY
! 2 o clock on the third day Of the Fair.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Second DAY.

p. N.
Second Day.
Cavalende of all stock, Teams, etc, on ex-
hibition, in the Ring nj 10 o'clock, A. ~
ANNUAL ADDRESS, at ! | o clock AN.
Exhibition of Horses of General Utility
Heavy Draft &c, in their classes, in Rug, al
IL O'Clock NJ.
Trials of speed of four year-olds from the
county and District Of Columbia, trotting 10
harness AT / O'clock, r NJ
Trials Of speed Of horses from the Distrc, of
Columbia, trotting in harness, clock, P NJ
The Committee on Poultry, Dairy, Seed
Flour, Tobacco, Vegetables, Fruits, Flowers
Textile and Homemade Fabrics, Hams, Gull
nary Department, Musical Instruments, sud
Sewing Machines, will make their exanlna-
tons from IL O'Clock A. NJ on Wednesday
tie first day of the Fair. to II O'Clock on
Thursday, September the l4th, the secoud
day and have their reports in the hands OF
the Secretary by o'clock on this day.
Ring open for exercises and training from
3 10 6 r NJ
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
PROGRAMM
First Day.

Trials Of speed Of horses from Montgomery
county, troting in harness AT O. clock + NJ.
King open for exercises and training, from
~ O'Clock ~, to u P NJ, and from / TO q
p. ~.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
TRIALS OF SPEED.

I
l nese premiums afe hos ollefed' anu WIN
not oe l'n'i 'or NY norse Nep' as a fa'c morse
or oMneu ~ pto'eSsioual spoHsmeh' except
iof t"e I'ee "nien tAaes pIAGe al elocA
~ '.ie t ~ uat % Tue a'ri "h'cn VIII
W open 70 al colnpe'itoFs- Entrances ior we
iaCes ~ 90 cIoseu az ~ ciocA, ~ on ,le
$3.50 purse Of the third day Of tho Fair En-
inry by 4 scloek p on Tn.sdev n, 5,h
day Of September. 1876. Time NOT more than
2-35
n. n III %
H"SS Dt3- "eo'esahy' oePe"t0e' 10,
to tuhe pitce at / o'clock u II
For The fastest Stallion, Mare or Gelding trol-
ting IN harness, mile beats best three
N I'VE, bred raised and owned by
his possession on or befor, August Isl
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Germ Crops.

For best acres OF corn grown IN Mont
gomery county or District Of Columbia. $50
do best acre Of corn grown in Mont
gomery county or District OF Columbia. rs
The same regulations as TO neAsurmsnt Of
land and grain, and verificstion OF report to
apply here as in the premiums for wheat crop
The yield for 5 acres must be not less than
twelve barrels per acre and for the best acre
not less than sixteen barrels. Entries must be
made on or before the first day Of September,
and report Of results by the LIST Of January,
1877. The award Of the Committee will be
made and premiums paid At the annual meet
ing Of the Society held at Rockville, on the
third Thursday in January.
Commiaee--F A TschiHely, Geo z Brooke,
Josiah w Jones, Samuel Dyson, Rev Jas S Il
Henderson.
Seed.
RATsFD ~ MoNTGOHyRY couGry m u1arptCr oy
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
TO tho Farmers Of Maryland
and Virginia.

BALTIMORE, August 1st, 1876.
TNOLLOviNG our usual custom we had
samples drawn by disinteresied party
from our stock Of "EXCELSiOR" aud AM
NOMINATED PHOSPHATE, nearly rs, 900
Bags representing our manufacture for the
Fall season Of 1876, and handed DR.. g. A..
Liebig, Chemist, of thia city, and append his
analysis, dated July 10Th, 1876:
"A - 81
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CLASS SECOND

do uIsPIay OF Fah0y WOTE.'''''''' "
Comn7ihee-W Warwick NJ Stabler, Mrs David
Griffith, Mrs Wash Chichester Mrs EdWSrd ?
Thomas, Mrs. VIM Yeirs.
Montgomery County sentinel. [volume] (Rockville, Md.) 1855-1974, 1876-08-18
Hams.
Culinary Department.

Cons1,ittee-Jos II Bradley, Thos L Hume.
Mr.. Geo r Brooke Mrs G Maddox, Ms
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CLASS SECOND.
Fruits.

Committee-Thos R Suter, p Mann Mrs l.
Dawson, MrsS D Higgins, Mrs DR. VIM \
Megrudsr
, 1876-12-02
PACIFIC COAST

SAN Francesca, Nov. 24-Iester-
day evening fine appearing gentle
man, about 81 years of age, took
room at the coroner's house. This
afternoon he was discovered in
bed dying, and expired in few mo-
ments afterwards. Letters were
found in the bureau to two parties
in this city and one to his brother in
Portland, Oregon. Also the follow
ilg:
SAN Francisco, Nov. "a.
RIB. Suan, II. d. Coroner.-DEAR
SIR: In order to save you as much
trouble as possible, beg to inform
you that this is case of laudanum,
taken with suicidal intent. Reasons
concern no one but myself; still, if
any one should insist upon having a
reason, you can say I was driven to
desperation by the Presidential
muddle, and seeing no prospect in
this world of ascertaining who was
was to be the next President, went
to the next, where all things are
supposed to be known. Please ex-
ert your influence with the city ia
theirs to prevent the erection of a
monument over my remains, but if
you should find widespread feel
ing on the part of the people to
mark my last resting place, you
might let Mr.. Young speak to Mr..
Crocker and have it fenced in.
Respectfully, ETC.,
W. w. BANCROFT.
The last clause in the letter refers
to the recent imbroglio between
Charles Crocker and Mr.. Young, of
the undertaking firm of Massey &
Young, whose house was enclosed
by Crocker in a high board fence,
because the proprietor refused to
sell to Crocker, whose lot adjoined.
A letter from his brother in Port
land, found in the room, rendered it
evident that the suicide was prompt
ed by Strengthened circumstances.
Other documents showed that he
was admitted to the Oregon bar in
1867, was clerk of the U. S. District