The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-07-15

The County Commissioners occupied a
room in the Wampler Tavern. Ohio Shipley
was elected Clerk, and Thomas Hook, County
Collector.
A number of places were suggested for the
Public Buildings, including the present site,
the lot now occupied by the Dallas Mansion
aud the ground on which the Reformed
| church is bul Il. The Commissioners selected
the present site, several acres Of land being
| donated for the purpose by Isaac Shriver and
the heirs of David Fisher.
The Jail was erected in 1887 by b. +. Fores-
ter and Johnzee Selbyata cost of $4,000. Since
which time the jail yard and other additions
nave r Deen made. IN 1000 tne Sorner stone
OF the court House was laid ny ANDREW
9nrIVer, ana an address deiiYered ny samuel
y, Leeompte-, me occasion Grought. out a
large conconrse OF people, WITH win tour Military
Companies commanded r,y 3y captains skinner,
or lahoSer, owoP1 oi ram laneyIown, NJ pramWeIi
ConraJ Ma1l "" was s'J he contrao,or co nnd ,bc
mosnn worl, of tLe Court House and tho Ja;I
,vas ,orcormod hv Enbro;m S,vono and Tbo'
w burb;n Tbe Cnnrt House iyos Lu;lt ar !,
cost of about SIS. 900, and Notwithstanding il
was erected nearly 40 wears AGO, Il Is at this
day a credit TO the county and 10 the Com.
missioners under whose administration il was
erected. Having brought the county TO a
working condition now propose to close this
branch Of its history by giving 3 complete list
of the persons who have filed offices of pub
lie trust from that time to the present
oecors ,r tho f,;ror;t Court
Ird,es is9- 70 Is55 TLomos II Dorsov
Tbonss II W;lt;,son N;cLoIas Rrouar
fndac K;lgonr attcnded tbe f;rst Co"r, h,,
d;ed a7,d ,vns ,nccoedod hv JuJge RSoro.
Ie5i to 1854 Mad;so, Nelsoe
1854 20 isc- Inbn n Sr,i,L
isG] " is7G oiivcr N;iIar EdworJ Han,
,,nnJ W., n Hnvion '-'"''' ii'''''
''''"'' C,.
nn villa, VIII WIZ tsS7 5 Gran
~ ~ I,naI' ,,ia' VI h",''a. ms isti =, 70 100
Iain "ISop ~ PouIo isio 70 ts,+
CO. n WomnIar 1s57 90 ,ec.
W. W"KaIl;n iseo 20 % Isc-
iobn n RorIo iss7 ~ isgs
To'T ~" - D' - Z ST., ,o-s 10 80 ,o-c
re '''''N ,,"'' oV.' W '''''
-. Court oners.
james hiener, 1891 10 1891
benlamm lIhghhs,
"'i''''n D. n'o"m'
~. Sherilis' -l-..-
Hicholss Nelly, dSai 70 isJ9'
JACOB uroye, 1853 10 lol2
.. henry hoppe; l9iz TO $50
Lewis lrrnVoi ~ ~ IoiS 10 isis;
Hanson l. Webb, 1913 to 1891.
william WIN am ,; brown' 1891 to 1903 1898
John NJ. lingling, 1903 to 1866.
Joseph Jy:Sp snaeiter, 800 to 1897
William Wilson, 1897 to 1859.
Wliham oegaioose, loo9 to 1861.
Jereminh BABYLON, 1901 to 1868.
Joseph E6augh, lS6S to 1860.
gacop ga d. hoppe, iooo to lsbi'
Thomas b. Gist, 1867 to 1863.
Johh Tracey looo TO 1871.
George n. tTlnger, 1871 TO 1873.
Edward Devll6lss, 1873 to 1879.
James W. White, 1870 to 1876.
States Attorneys.
William P. Maulsby, 1887 to 1916.
James Raymond, 1886 to ls47.
William N. Hayden, lS47 to lsio
Charles W. Webster. 1919 to 1851.
A. N. Hobbs, 1851 to 1852.
Daniel l.. Hoover, 1852 to 1856.
Charles W. Webster, 1856 to 1867.
Charles I. Reitsnider, 1867 to 1871.
Richard b: Norment, 1871 to 1875.
David N. Henning, 1870 10 1876.
Auditors to the Circuit Court for Carroll
county us Court of EQUITY
James M. Shellman. nnnointed Sen,c,nhor or
Term, 1897.
Abner Neal, appointed April Term. 1871
Charles I. Reifsnider. apnointed Anr;l
Term, 1862.
Augustus d. Schaeffcr, appointed January
l, 1867.
John j. Baumgartner, appointed Novom-
Der 20, 1867.
Representatives from the County.
Congressman.
Peter Little, Elias Brown, DR.. Jacob Show
er, Charles b. Roberts.
Messrs. Little and Brown were from Free.
dom district.
Constitutional Convention.
1851.
Elias Brown, Dir. Jacob Shower, .Tosepb
NJ. Parke, A, G. Ege, NJ. G. Coekey.
1864.
DIR. John Swope, John Il. Smith, Jonas
Ecker, William S. Wooden.
1867.
William N. Hayden, George W. Manro,
Thomas +. Cover, Sterling Gait, BENJAMIN
W. Bennett, John X. Lonewell.
Senators
William p. Manlsbv isas 70 1slt
William Roherts ISii 40 ,sSn
John k. Longwell 1s5o 10 liz Isi5
Dir. Francis i. Davis. 1865 10 Is57
John II. smith 1s57 to IsGo
Jacob Campbell. 1862 10 1854
DR. James /. Billingslea, 1861 to 1867.
DR. Nathan Brown 1897 10 1871
John X. Toncwell. 1871 to 1873
lanes Fenner Iee IsI5 70 1873
ua,,,haar,l IT,
u'"''''s u '"e issg hsSa'0 Oh delegates
nr Joooh shomo. i9o.. - D.
"a po'Ia foa,I pn,J Ja."os W. Derretti John
= ''''' '"''' 0TSsS Isss
Johr II Rovle iooo, Ioo'c. q p. =
Ioooh sho,ra. 1 I@Iles p " Derretti pr'
I IssS S"'s''
los NJ porkc Gaoogo aoD1 p...,,.n a.
Crohbs Thoo,as uool. i ~
1870.
John b. BOYLE. DR.. Jacob shower. s.mno,
d. Lecompte, Daniel Stull. 's'
1871.
John b. Boyle, Jacob Powder. DIR Fra,c;s
n Dnv;s Dor;ol ctnu '