Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1876-01-28

d Ohm Lynn ny llulllc, Sct Sull loEIoHilillolc
on Monday last to take cases on the Balti-
more Bee, new paper started in that
city. BE careful to put your Slug at the
head of your matter John when you empty
as you may be short a few "dupes' in the
morning when you go to measure. Terb.
sap dc.
A BEAUTIFUL. Testament for Nothing.
There will be Panorama Exhibition of
the Life of Christ. the Drunkard's Pro-
grcss, the Inflated Ship and a large num-
her of Miscellaneous Pictures at Mcchan-
ic's Hall, on Wednesday evening, February
I'd. Tickets of admission. 20 cts. Every
boy or girl selling One Dollars worth Of
Tickets will receive a fine gilt edge Tcsta-
mcnt. The tickets are for sale by J. f. &
ID. G. Martin.
SOME six or seven of our citizens took
advantage of the cheap rates thrown out
by the w. NJ. r. r., last week for Balti'
more, Washington and Annapolis. The
excursion started from Union Bridge.
All seemed well pleased with their trip
and not few of them returned sore
footed from too much tralnpng in their
efforts to sec all that's to be seen in the
National Capitol.
HES gone again Who's gone? Why,
John Damuth, brother of the Maj, and
our respected friend William. John has
been sojourning with us for the past five
or six weeks and has been OF great service
in cnliycning the dead life of our town,
He has gone to Dayton, Ohio, where he
expects to remain until he makes another
visit home, which We hope won't be long,
Success attend you, John.
TIE New Yori> EIippodrome, whittier
Moody and Sanllcy now g., will be di-
vided into three compartments, one with
seats for 5000, one for $500 persons, with
an intermediate room forty feet wide for
Mr.. Moody. The building will be heated
by fourteen furnaces; there will be eight
hundred singers, six hundred usherS and
six hundred christian workers in attend
ancc. The work will begin February /.
WE are in receipt of Il communication
from Sabillasvilc which we cannot give
room in our paper on account of its not
having the signature of the writer attached.
We say now as we have often said before,
that all communications without the full
name of the writer will find room in our
waste basket Letters of all kinds are
anNiously sought for but the author of
such must send his autograph with them.
Please bear this in mind hereafter
GRAND Excursion from Emmitsburg to
Hagcrstown and Williamsport, on Satur
day, January the Goth, 1S7G-Thc ENcur-
sion will start from Elnmitsburg at 10 o.
clock, A NJ, and return at ) =. W., for
the small amount of IS cents Round Trip,
giving ample time to see the Potomac river
and Canal, and all the sights at Ilagcrs-
town, and one of the most beautiful and
picturesque views on each side of the Blue
Ridge Mountains Two Bands of Music
will accompany the Excursion,
TIE entertainment given 10y Prof. Mar
co on last Saturday evening was success
in every respect. a large audience greeted
him and The tricks performed by the Prot.
were new and startling. We understand
il is his intention to give series of en-
tcrtanmcnts throughout the country, but
will not stop longer than one night at each
place. We bcspcak for him crowded
houses wherever he pulls up, and no fears
Of his not giving an entertainment worthy
of the most faslidous is entertained.
TIE project to raise money to put
monument over the remains of FRANCIS
$. KEY, author of the Star Spanglcd Ban
ncr,n to he erected in Mt. Olivct Gene
terry, thus far has provcda failure Shame
on the people of Frederick county for
their recus,ncy to do honor to the noble
bard.
Stop forward GEORGE W. CHILDs, of the
Philadelphia Ledger, patron of Maryland
bards, Key and Poe and erect the monu-
mcnt yourself.
END OF THE PARTRIDGE KILLING SEA
soN.-On Saturday last the season for
killing or trapping partrd@cs expired by
law, which says no person shall trap, shoot,
or in any manner catch or kill any par
tridgcs between the 10Th of January and
the 1st of October. The law forbids the
killing of woodcock between the 1st Of
February and the 10th of June, and any
phcasants between the 1st of February and
the 18th of August. No person keeping a
tavern, restaurant or eating house, nor
any marketman, shall sell or have in his
possession any partridge, woodcock or
pheasant between the times within which
the killing Of such birds is forbidden under
penalty.
RELIGIoUs,-Rev. N. E. Glts preached
in the Lutheran church on Sunday morn
last. There was no service in the Mora
Wan owing to the meeting which is now
in progress at Graceham. The attendance
at the church on the Hill, Sunday night,
was simply immense. The body of the
church was crowded to its utmost capacity