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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26
Earunahmsus and Rsiarul.

We ca gratiEOd 50 leura lhas the paes-
an Legislature has taken ssels 10 geaaee
the ezpssaitsres e Eas State For the cur
rent year very largely This Is step
- ihe right diressiaa. The nemsuzuis m
th2t body arr pledged 70 measures 81 s're-
soasn within The party L.a The pledge
be rcascsrsa The iisnss 81 rrsralsl,n,sui
are speaiioDed N si.ekll5eiass sixtraras
he general aprrulrilliina biz for 1870, as
preTsared Tor repuri ~ E1ss WHY'S uud sneuus
caulDitiHe, makes considerable reduction or
proposed expenditures l,ythe Sinte Treasury
The eDmp rnsatiou Of several Indispensable
officers 4 reduced. and So. 200 n-t dedacrsa
frou -he nsnni appropriation for calured
seh1aiS- The total reduction as compared
with the appropriation Of 1875 Is So, 55t
The following appropriations, winch were
made IN 1874, nre ouIEied IN the present AZ
preparation ball. DonAfonsto colleges, aend-
emies and schools $40, 00le Deaf and Dumb
Asylam, $50. coo, MARYLAND Inssiiuse $1,000.
Eolured Normal Sesa0l, 81 600. MARYLAND
Agricultural College. Sc 600; House Of kefar-
mEtion q Colored GkildreH. Sl0.00es ST.
Mays industrial Sch0al, $1,000; Aged We
men Eome, s. 800 { mon Protestant In
Urinary, Sl,5oii; Home Of the Friendless,
S2,Oao; Mnnazl Labor School, 81 .50ss st. doe
eph' HDsVfinl, 500; Boy Home, S5Ok 81
Vincent Asylum, $500; Uhlats Sisserz- S5aa;
HoHss d the G8oe shepherd. S50a. Indus
triAl Sehoul f1r Girls, ss,00e; Baitimure Or
phEn Asylum. $500 Home q Friendless Child
ren Al Easson, Md, s5.l90; Hebrew Orphan
Asylum iar each iwO yeArs, Ss9es Gsgvch
Home and lniirmG-y, s2.09a; =. rrrr..Drrs Of
appeal Tax Court, Baltimore CITY, slse 10
Register Of BALTIMORE city, $500; for improve
1enis d Penileutiary, sl2.01s House pF
Refuge, Sl5,0Es lnStitate f< The Blind,
Sl5,is1'; deaf, dumb and blind cnl0red eiild-
rea. $4,000.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

Az 4,r8trli asusast the levisy and frs
sllisy which Il laia have marx "a apa uarsel
allusiam - the Father of his Country.
The sisry IL no lisflr ialslart iaa stand
ing salsers q es and riaieais. Mash
is=.ssns a,irsl,llas Is sla.kes e Sish iasny
Is Bilrhingsonis Wasllass, and ilany saeh
light and Irisois,1s aiiusise- are made 10
our great PAgER PATEl3 That aieuiEea
aud respectable 5saraa, the Baaaa.a,v
Gasase, which ordinarily Grimes 50 mnch
respect fr prepuiesy, spoke q him on
Tuesday, is AOnr Geurse7 Thai pisce
iof rhoagiltlaHs familiarity might have beea
excused as laPass g,eaaas, had il not ap-
PeHsed a lhe caption . N article equally
open 70 os9ectipa. As a sample If il
quality we annex the subjoiued extinct
a;Juss one hundred and forty four years HrD
to-day, IN the rennty 0f Weztmsrelapd, VIZ
giuis, snRh inianE hsy IN the hap Of his old
eolorea smamusy, with tiny red fists doabled
up, sqaRring Of Al humanity IN general He
Wns pruhutsly receiving bis firsi dose Of catnip
ten, according - primitive Virginia trn5i-
lions, and expressing decided rebellioas ten
denotes thereats and al the ladies were saving
what a fine boy he was and ihas be was the
very image q his fssfhsr
Now, could anything be more ludierpas
than the treatment 81 suelsa subject in
50 light asd frivolous i manners For
one We protest against il We stood be
side the tomb Of Washington, few years
ago, when an English ofaeer approached
the shrine respectfully with has head no
covered Il was beautiful and TsFeren-
sial tribute to the exalted character xhuse
ashes reposed il the sareophagus before
him. Shall foreigners Do honor to our
great chief By grave and respectful de-
mesbor al his tomb, and shall Americans
neDtion his name with jest and thought
less leyity We protest against IL.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26
Fran Eaahing.oa.


The rurtors that Secretary Brisios viii
be askad toresiEn Ais posifion Immediately
after lie trial II Gen Babeoek rone thick
aud fass frolIA Washington ADD seem 70
have exeeileni ssandatign 10 fset II the
Prtsidnai dozns % o. TITS IL wi be for
one reasau and only one. Mr.. Bristow
has i,cun entirely too active 10 punlshing
and bringing 10 justice the dishonest
frieuas of the administration That IL The
interpretation the country viii put upon
il Wr arc tod that noi ouly 4 Pr, Brls-
TOW aouDed 70 official decapitHtion, but
that his solicitor. Mr. Wilson, underShese
mani cement the whiskey eases have been
conducted, vii also be dismissed. The
President evidently does rot Nant honest
men IN the Treasury Department
Il appears to be understood 10 Wash
iRgtou thar the resignation Of General
Sehenek a. Minister 70 England has been
placed in ilne hnnds Of The President and
is Al his disposal, but that be may not
accept il until after the report Of the
Committee on Foreign Affairs shall have
examined into the Emma Mine scandal.
The State Department is now preparing
the papers gu that subject.
Judge PieTepont is in 4 very bad way.
he went With Bristow against the crooked
whisky thieves, then returned aud went
with Grant for them Now be is irving
To turn sideways SO be- won't be turned
out Of the Cabinet ''0ne good turn de-
serves another
There is prospect that the sloppage Of
The printing in the Treasury Department
VII last for some time, as the apypopria-
tons have been wasted and there are no
more in view The result will be that our
rag money viii soon be very dirty. 1t is
poor enough stuff when clean
The Secretary Of the Treasury says he
is still undecided when TO commence pay
Jog ont silver coin TO replace the fractional
currency. A strong pressure Is constant
y brought to bear upon the Goverpmea ut
70 begin such Payments Immediately.
Seventeen contested cases are before The
House Committee on Elections in Con-
-ress
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Eoaasnr N he PahEe Erpsaaturss.


The Repnhlieaa Senate il Is work 70
defeat the Demoernfie House IN rs efforts
TO redaee the extraFasans expenditure Of
the peoples money. The dominant party
has 50 long rereled in extrsraeznce that
il aly brooks the application Of the DeBo-
erzfie prnnfng-knife which Is iapPin= Of
from the public service every item thar
enn properly be dispensed with, in order
to reduce the expenses Of the government
within proper economic limits. Bat the
Senate is obstrustiDg the work Of retrepch-
nenf rs far a. in It's power lies The
West Psiaf appropriation biH as amended
il he Senate increases the aDeunt Fixed
b. the Hsase by the sam Of s4sy0 goo. So
il Is N nezriy every sfher item Of appro-
Friation Sssers and rsdienls are hcrled
at the Hease CONTINUALLY % drive il frosa
It's purpose Of rstrsneiment Lei il stand
firm aud pass no oemPranise bin whatever
Rather let che appropriations fad, tEaB
yield 70 the extravssan; aad exhorbitzut
demands u fhs Senate, backed By the
Whole nrny ef Elsek and wei fed ofEeisIs
who hive haifenea far years On public syoI.
The people q tie esaniry VII stand BY
a ~ -
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26
ouutumaoiOus Witnesses.


The Bill recently introduced into cur
State Senate to amend Article 81 Of the
Public General Laws, title Evidence, pro
rides that = witness summoned BIZ the
Senate or House Of Delegates, who si1sll
refuse TO answer any question tgnehing a
matter under investigation shall be guilty
Of misaeneAnor, and upon conviction shall
be sentenced to pay fne Of not less than
500 nor more than 81 600 and undergo
imprisonment for > tern not exceeding
twelve months nor less than one month.
Les these wise Solons pt y such q law If
they wish to Dig their political graves.
The Pert ToJace9 Times ufters It's dissent
to the measure 10 plain terms. II says:
Courts. Legislatures, Congresses and even
Pariinments- have before now sought 10 pun
AN eontumaei0as witnesses, and have inTari-
ably treated refusal 10 answer n Question
prepeunded in the course Of Judicial inres
tlgxiaon as . contempt aad imprisoned the
party Until purxed Of the contempt or other.
wise discharged BY ls~; but we have never
YET heard Il sneh an cffense icing made
naisdemeanor aid punishable as sueh. Bat
nov the gigantic intsilecis Of the Senators Of
Maryland
On darldilg znEn il pure eEulrenee shine
Ana etaszz the sapaesd MIND with ign divine
BY making clear 20 all that the proper way to
manage matter which before nov has sl,nken
the British Empire 10 IL very foundations, Is
SIMPLY g make i 3 nisdemeanor.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26
MARRIED..

~, Y. The % inst, By Rev. Z. S. Johuson.
william Z. .. H0rner, Of this coaDtr- np3
Miss Fannie G. CorreI, Of Frederick couptr.
On ne 18th Instant, George W. Skunk and
LouisA Stem, both Of Union Bridge.
: VI NE 2ist inst-, al the residence Of Mr.
BeaJsnin brown. near HoncksEille. Mr.. Franz
wcod.Ard, Of this county, and Ms. Hzrier.
yn ne zsh INST. near Tannery post oiscss
y kss. ". Mex HanmacL, James Z. Love
and Mary Brothers.
:, on ne 9Th nlL. u Unioztown, By Rev.
Mr. Charleston, George w. kirby and M
Amanda Jane Miller, both Of westminster-
On The q instant, at ST. Johns Churth
sy Ess- Father Gleyd, Francis A. Mcf;irr
-na AarsAFet \ Fowler, both Of tbs esty.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS are indebi-
ed % Dr. JACOB Rinehar7, Of the House
Of Delegates, for a copy Of The Repor1 Of
the joint Commission TO adjust the BOuD-
dairy Lime bsi~een Maryland and Virgin
IA; also. Ninth Annual Report af the Ma
rylaBd Industrial School for G:ris; Report
Of ST JohBs College Ruies and Orders
Of the House II Delegates; Repor1 u
Comptroller uu Tobacco Inspection Fusa !,
and I'hamishlei copy Of the Speech Of
Hon Franris T. Phelps, If Dorchester
county on the Ealarsemeus Of the Basis
Of Taxnii n. We are also indebted to his
polite attention fsrr copies Of late Richmond
daily papers. ;he DR. having rsnsirtly paid
visit to the beautiful Capital Of the CID
Commonwealth, and while there risitsd
the Legislature and the Librzry.
Frum James N. SheIluzn. Ssasiuner
and News Dealer, tbis city. we have re-
eeiEed copy Of The Qnesu Of Con
naaght, q the Lakeside Library
Col. ". W. Garner, Of Colamlus City.
Iowa val accept eur thanks Tor laie Wes-
tern papers alsD fE report 81 the Iowa
AgrieuitSai Gnllese
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

WEFE WHIPPIEe.-Tbe Baltimore ca
setse Is an adEorate If the whipping post
and the lash for wife-beaters. L thiuks
that the I'D fashioned nins-and-shir4y soe.7
laid On upon the hare back wDuld be the
most eSeetual remedy for tas grade Of
brutality, and that the lesson thus tzngia
would not be lost upon the recipient, how
ever drunk he might be on any subsequent
oeeasioo. We are sure that tie ladies
would al say -ianenH 70 measure # re-
form like thnf Bat, what xOnid they
propose as corrective Of tendency 10
their own sex, az times, under severe pro-
vocation il may be, to WELD the broom
stick We pause for a reply.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

THE LEGIsLATuRE-Less than thirty
working days Of the ninety days session
remain and mneh Of the more Important
business before that body il yet 70 be al
tended tO-1he tax bills, the registration
BID, and the general assessment bin, al Il
which ought 70 be considered viii care,
and thoroughly mutured and aszed On, be
fore the hurry-seurry Of the closing huurs
Of the session, when there Is less change
Of proper deliberuti0u, and lass time 70
perfer: the details Of measures Of sneh
great importance. Il Il limited in some
quarters that 100 much Of the time has
been taken up in political discussion, and
thai the Legislature should now, Fitbout
farther delay, address itself 70 the more
important work before n A caucus If
the Democratic members was held on We'd
nesaHy evening, looking 70 that result
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

The NEW ASSESSMENT BiLL-The
Assessment Bill which has been prepared
fer The re-assessmeDt II tbs properly Of
The stsfe, viii exempt the churebes the
paEe-ysrds eonneeied vita the churches.
literary institutions, and she ground only
nPon which they are built All the raiI-
read property 10 Che state viii be assessed
under the new bill The bii also pgesiaes
for the appointment Of thrse superrisors
- eaeh eonnty ia the State, 70 be Ehora
. he Board # Appeal. The assessnsnt
i . Be made IN uinety days
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DIED.

scar Union Bridge, On the 2lst Instant.
1hsriss, son ct Janes Cook. aesd IL wears,
un Ne z'ih Instant near Fnkxburr. Gee
crxsisfas N he I'd year Of his aee-
e. seAF Freedom, On he 2aa insiant, Iarkiin
A. sans Crssk, On Thnrsdas last. wash
lasiSn ~ AAl. The funeral wilI take ulnee
4 New Nindsor today, u n. 4 sn. 6rdef
ne saspiees q Dcor-to- Fitas Lodge. A. r.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

In the Circuit cour for Carroll County.
Joseph Tsner Is Thomas Smith. Admins.
traitor Of Jssse n Zile. dec d., and others.
ORDERED this 2lth day Of February, A.
VI ID is76, that The sale made and reported
ly Thomas smith, Trustee, to sell the Real
Estate IN the above entitled cause mentioned,
be ratified and confirmed. unless cause to the
contrary thereof be shown on or before the
2ita day Of March Dexi; provided a copy Of
tins order BE- Published in some newspaper
printed IN CHrreil county, once in each OF
three successive weeks before the 10Th day Of
March next
The report siztes the atnount Of sales 70 Be
Siss7.5s.
FRANK 7. SHAW, CLERK.
True eopy.-Tcst:
feb POST Frank 7. SHAW. Clerk.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

In the Cireait Coar1 for Carroll County.
Elias Brothers, vs.. Daniel Frazier, and others
nRDERED this 24ih day Of February
" D. 1870, that the sale made and r,r,6r,.e1
"a the above eHsss By Charles 7. Reifspider.
Trustee, appointed by the decree passed Ia
the above cause under An order for resale
passed IN The above cause on the 2l.t January.
a u. ls16, nj The risk q Daniel Frazier he
former purchaser, be finally ruthed and con.
hrmed unless cause to the contrary be shown
on or before The 18th day Of March. next;
provided copy Of this order be inserted IN
some 81 newspaper Published 10 Carrun county
Maryland, once a week fog three suscsssirp
weeks prerioas 70 the 2Oth day d. March ne1,.
The report states the amour. Of sales IA he
50, 1885, "
FRANK 7. SHAW. Clerk.
True copy.-Tesi:
ieez5'St FRANK T. SHAW. CLERK.
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The National Democratic Committee.

The National Democratic COMMITTEES.
prior 70 its adjournment Tuesday aisht,
adopted the following resolution:
Resel1ed, That the National Democratic
Excessive Committee be instructed to cvn.
time its headquarters At Washington and take
such Steps as may be deemed expedieuf to
secure the nccessary organization in the sew
eral States, and that the Chairmen If the
Central Committees IN the respective States
be requested to cooperate with Il in efecfing
that end.
CAL POE THE CoxrEsTiox. --The National
Democratic COMMITTEES, TO whom is Delegated
the power of firing the time and place Of
holding the National Democratie COnvenfiou
q 1876, have appointed Tuesday, the 27fh
day Of jane next, noon, - The ,iae aud Sc
leeied St. Louis as the place Of holding snch
Convention Each Staie viii he entitled TO
representation equal to doable the number Of
~ Senators and Representatives in the Con
gTess Of The InIied States. and the Territory
Of Colombo, whose adnission il July = .
STATE uIil giEe i = vote IN the next e3ectornl
college, il siEo invited 70 send delegntey %
the Consention. Democratic. Conservative.
and other eifizens Of the rniisd Etnaes.
irrespective Of Dst political associations,
desiring 10 cooperate with the Dem
oerzfic party in IL present Efforts and
stjeets, are cordially invited 10 ION In
sending delegates 70 The National Convention.
Cooper sfion il desired from all persons ubS
wouh changs An admiHiziraiioa ihss has SUI.
tere6 the public credit to become and renlain
faierior 70 other ard sess-fasored nafions: has
permiited cur eomznercs 10 be taken away
By foreign posers; has sfi1ed trade Nv uniasi.
unequal and penieioas legislation, has i'm
posed unusual taxation and rendered i most
Troublesome; has changed grssing prosperity
% widespread Suffering and uana: has sqnan.
dered the public nousys reekdessgy and de6-
antly, and sizDsfally ased the power tat
should have been swift 70 punish crime %
protect T. Por these and oder reasons the
Sstional Democratic PARTY deem the pabiie
dagger inlninenf. and earnestly desirous q
securing 70 our county The Blessing of a.
ecoaonieel. pure and free eosernment, cor.
ulsfly Unite the corporation of fheir fellow
ef'lzens ~ the Effort 70 atfain this object.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

4 GLANCE At TIL On WuElD. Pro
issso- Reese vii lecture on thiI sutles1 n
0ac Fellows Hah. Westminster. on Moudnr
evening next. me 25th inst A rare iuteEise-
Ina lrta; may be expected, and no ula should
be sEi'ssIIt who can make Il convenient b. r.
'issI1- The popular lersurs IL N unes The
int,is intellectual fa-m Of Emnsamssri. aud the
mos rs-aoy and efficient means srF instrursiot
The acknowledged ability u the les.urer, he
s1as-aly nominal p-ire Of admission. and The
SDrshF o1lees - winch The proceeds are 10 bs
HIsT'hsd, ongta 30 eonspire t. FL the hal to
~ utmost eaphcssy-
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Ratification Notice.


In the Orphans Court Of Carroll county,
February Term, lsiO'
: Estate Of Nancy Aarkle, deceased
I'm application Il is ordered this 2la day
- OF February, 1876, that the sale Of ths
Real Estate Of Nancy Markle, late Of Carroll
county, deceased, made by Jesse X. Weniz.
Executor Of the las, Will aud Testament o.
sad deceased, and this day reported TO TIL.
Court by the said Executor, be ratified and
confirmed, unless csnse be shown 10 the con
usry, on OF before the Sd Monday, 10Th day
2. March next; provided a copy Of this order
oe inserted for three successive weeks ia some
newspaper printed aad published in Carroll
county, before the said Sd Monday, 10th day !
aay OF March next. The Executor report.
he amo?n, Of sales to be eleven hundred and
twenty three dollars lS1123.oo).
True eopy,.-Test:
HENRY y. BELTZ,
ieO gust Register Of Wills.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

A sleeping ear on the Harlem Rsilraad
vas burned on Thursday night, and Mr..
Blssei, the proprietor Of the Sherman
House, Chicago, and his son, persisted in
the flames Ten other passengers are re-
ported badly burned.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

Chari1tte eastman, the great actress.
died % Friday, 18th inst, in Boston, AT
TIE age Of 81 years and I mouths. She
died Cd pneunonia, and had been suffering
from eADeer for long time. Miss Cash.
man left fortune estimated 1t 5000 OO0
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

TIE GREAT IssrE-There Is, seeming
y, much concern among the Republicans
lest the Democrats should fail Of harmony
and unity on the financial problem. Let
them one and al repress their anxiety on
this subject The great issue between the
opposing hosts 10 the Presidential struggle
vii be . direct appeal from Grant and
Gr1ntisn to the people Esery other
subject VIII be Of secondary importance.
and this one grand issue win be the sepa-
raiing line upon one side or the other Of
which the whole people viii stand in No
renber. The issue is clearly made mp
the People Ts. Grantism.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

A4oEEE<IsoEs--Ks are requested 70 x.ats
ma Inc proceedings Of the nlesaing held IN
ts,niI.zief- On the 1sth instant, IN reference
70 obtaining szpfey Of wzasr. are incorractlF
fsilnr'eo n me s-a1sDsIa thAt Cod Lungwsil
es'rEesise tnEi Al application be made % The
Ce''isftt s,emnllahlonert for ~ Epprvpriataon
q par Of the koad THr pad bT H. rs;t;xe,,s
Of Westminster to BE- nppfed 10 he i,,,,--xs.
mszli of ne st-ssss Of said town. Hn sur.
EsS:ann Was = tilzs al 1pphesfion khoula Be-
maae fos IN extra apyr0prsasiou 70 the souutr
roads leading into said i0sn.f
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

kI-s5or. james B. GrOone is 10 be
married at Christ Church, Baltimore on
the 18Th ins: To Miss Alice L. Ednondsop
daughter Of the late Col. Horace Ed opd-
son, Of Baltimore. The Governor viii 20
70 New Orleans to spend some time.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

Mr.; Abraham Cole, superintendent Of
NE baltimore esuBty ainsbonse. states
that the past winter be has entertained
eaen week upon an average, from ninety
70 one hundred iramps.
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FOR SALE.

\ Carroll eO1nty, Maryland, large and
a Convenient DWELLING, -'o
! 9 y g b 20, Seren and Eight A%M-N
AehEs of LAND, contain *
ing a productive garden, aud - 49,
N q orchard Of choice fruit, This placa /. =
lne I-abeItr pike, few miles from IN p 3 on
mere and Ohio Railroad, in highly .-, ,sl,
.,aa csais sa,ed section Of the oonntry a ee
~ "a lor health and offers many ndraa,a
ses 'or = home. Fosferms address. ~ aqua 4
fsh ass, MRS LAURA +. GORE
~ -~ Enory Grove, Ralio. 20 a.,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

The historical elm on Boston Common
above 200 years old, vas blown down by
the high wind Tuesday evening, Isth iasi.
An immense thrOng Of relic hunters were
engaged 10 securing pieces
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26
ELECTION NoTIcr

OsSes eftAe Natsai Fire Ias.r,.e, r., 80
paay IN Balfiners ,,',s,..
o4iCh is hereby given that n. 49,,
meeting OF the members 81 the cns aas'
~ ~, w, e heio On Monday, fle efk 81 Haapa
80, oei.een Y and 2 O'Clock, 4, ~ -..'sh,
5SesTeiary Once, No 81 n. Calvert SUE =. me
eaii;aore, Tor he purpose Of electnr TSs
&c" l'''ecaoFs W The ensuing year. : {. -
FRANCIS ShRIvRn
Secretary
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

IHE NEsIxIEsTEE RoAD TAx-Ths claim
70 nmetE Of the road tax paid By West.
muster has stirred the blood Il the denizens
~ ., NE rrrld aiEt1c.k, who fhreaten 10 give
= Westminster such hacking rs she has been
spolang Tor thls long time. Let them ..sitch
y and make Il Livery, the columns of the
,ad1sa1se are erer open TO fair discussion.
Discnssaen elects truth, and truth has moth
rag 70 issr an . roegh-and-iGmble with error.
Aeeordaag 70 the old n3sge.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1876-02-26

Z. T. CnNTEEESCE-Th following Ai,-
pninfmeuts were made last week l,y the hal
iimers dist-icz Of the Pennsylvania Confer
enrs If INT Nnilsd breshrsn in Christ. The
conference was held NJ Boiling Springs, Pa
Baltimore 6istrie., Presiding Elder. Rev
J. d Young Baltimore. 3d church. Rev
W. !. beamer baltimore, 9Th church. Rev.
). 4, Mower Baltimore. 9Th church, J. A
sand Woodbury. church, Rey. J. L. Hut
Gibson Pine Grove Mission. 5. T Wallace.
Manchester Circuit Mission, J. H. Smoke /:
L.irslesi0Eu CircuE Mission, Whitiock: JEFF
fsrS0n Circuit Niseinn, J. q Jones; York.
Is; church, ]. =. Jones York, I'd church, A.
B. Riee York Clrruii church. ". Il Cram
er Liverpool Circuit Church. A. Triymer /;
Dover Circuit church, L. Knhr New Cum
be-sauS church, r. g. Huber ShiremEns-
town ehur-h, }. p Harthouy, Wea FAR
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