The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-07-21

Samuel Cooper, a letter carrier. was arrest.
ed in Baltimore ON Monday for robbing the
mails. lie drew pistol on the special agent
who arrested him, but was disarmed. Cooper
had been carrier for eight years
David Arnold, residing at Burkittsyille,
Frederick county, threshed last week, from
seven acres of ground, three hundred bushels
of wheat averaging nearly for,y.three bushels
To the acre. The wheat was of the Fultz
variety.
Seventeen ar e;gb,cen hmm drsd hp.b,ls If
wheat md about INV tons ~ hsy in ILL., an an
the Oregon farm, the property Of the Ashland
Iron Company. Baltimore county. were de-
s,royed by fire on Saturday night last. Il is
thought to have been the work of AN inren
diary.
A d;soas, which !, IA G,,r,J - tho ,,,,,L
dreaded Tsyns Cat,is disease has L,olnn 49,,
anon, Tho ca,,le i'm tbs biar6omS ~ s wv
idurn and Churchyille. Hartford county. M
William Woolsey, residing near Chufchyille
has lost Eve fine fat cattle, and Mr. Geo, b.
Silver, near lapidum, a valuable COW.
A StSorI An Co,xc,nyvcr a, CL-;., u
f. Church. Fn,,on. ,bcrc wore to,b ~
ding and funeral last Tucsdov TSo ,,Uo
events came "a close toge,bcr tb9t tho S,ro,,t
procession catered the Church a,nos, 49,, 80
as Inc WEDDING nartv bnJ lefi !, ~ - IN ,Ia
gentlemen who were ushers a, the wedding
were also bearers at the funeral
The s,,or,cor,o,, - mad, a., Till
Augnst 23d has becn seioc,od "s ~, ~ .ua!'
and Williams Crow M 10 Is, ''' e. ", ~
holding III tho G,nr,b a,,nai - a., 'o' Wv
of the farmers or Sontberr poa pa P'.H,'
Western MARYLAND and w., w., '"'' ~
efforts will be- made IN r,ske ri. 49,, -
as former oncs- Uscb,,ni.,b,,.1, ~, u, 'ai ~
dan Erenipg .JoyrnoI ~ u ''"'"'
n, en- .s,.,.r,
ihe IH,' meeting OF the talbot County Ag.
Park an tho 1a,b OIL ~ "a Lex, tSt az iinliole,on
neyt II il ,bon,L, H. "" - VI % p'Sihuer
gnisb.5 borsa, mi s''''s . 'u'''ooS Vi uisilh
estin, r,sc,in,, l. s''V'Iu' e"u al ihter.
il nres;Jcn, ~ III" a. ~ barnet
is corresnondi,a socro,a.y!, anu . n hopsoh
C-i..DS
C.'.'i Alsson w. newman, fostal Clerk on the
I'M r 'nuI anu iehhs{NanIa Railroad, be-
al I'm rl"''u Hud lieumont' Is now IN
H. 80 ~ nc "l'i await ms tnal by the
80, r,'ea SHcut Court Newman Is a
has Lsen ac,3,1, years Slu, ana
There were nnner,rs aV' n'a Iro'nef
postoffice authorities f,r ,pnr,Ls ','''Ne 70 'i'e
the loss of letters and ,,,o,,, pas a0ou'
Lac, Er;sa,. - ''''''''''ees'
e. ua, .l? purity oil r0nghs on train
in tba IsJ;aa wv, " harrisburg 'g got up row
80 ',le .a's ea'' Out were quoted by the
m;cL S0.s 'ai , Io,iuuetor' ar; L. Meteor
and IL - "hI'e 'hey renewed their fight,
cbang.d b;s ,oa,;n' Tnen ue conductor
i,G' - me- 'acucs' lie removed all the
Sran rs ,'OIn tne car, called up the engineer,
nteinan' baggage master and brakeman and
gazing oi ths r 'uS achs Iound themselves
from their nosss anJ ''a'h through blood
their wnanons M ali T.. w "e"ua' anu minus
NJ. -:
on 49, ~. iroAali' a resident OF Funkstown,
W. tS M W nlst was engaged IN ihreshing for
Ua,4- -, : Jung, VINO hVes lew miles below
haisS e' hi. "hllsl endeayorlng to adjust a
srn,..g Jo ig 70 the machine which had
o n5dPve on 'he Puisy, bus hand was caught,
s,r;.i lT the hesh was completely
slhaip, oh ms arm from his wrist to his
LroJai '"J oones ol the former also being
go, s' MASON and Boyle, Of Hagers-
an,,,,,,s.s1 ~ " Dr' gross, OF FUnkstOwn,
p p1'a'eu '"s ilJureu member.
si nlr'e zen months Old, belonging to Mr.. Chris.
Sau uihgrlen, residing near Timber Grove
o'atioh' " N: H. IT,, broke into a potato
p dtel on sne iarm, and eating the vines on
S INN t nAu 2een sprlnkled with Paris Green,
S;eu rom me effects IN short time. When
u u'ou,t me animal was frothing at the
L no ,I caused by the poison. This Is said 10
~ one MY ease OF the kind which had taken
r. fa ~ e;'s section OF country, and should
-, "Ainis 70 cattle ralsers to steer clear OF
ia PO'd'o patches where Paris Green has been
| NAVIGATING THE NARRows. Tbo,,..
.. valiant, IN the schooner Mary 4 Ella
came through Kent Island Narrow: las, To-
/ reports that h. 90, Ill. iiJn' Daiumore. lie
ana that when the improvements now IN nroi
cess are completed, there will moi he ,Ls r.,
9iulenlty IN making the passage. A s,oa,a
ureuge Is at work, Strengthening and v;den;na
'ns q, cnannel.-M. Aiehders Gomez
~ lhis IS more rational account or a.,
Harrows than that given some time 400 h.,
Napt Aud, we think it was. who rs,,ras,. ~
,ne water on one side Of the Narro,.s e,
higher than the other, and the mi - 10 ~
water through the Narrows, as dangerous ~
""lgauoh'
There is n urea, scaro;,,, e
section this wear All H. ~ apples ~ this
mills of the goJs-r,,,' s'uel nillis-llke the
small to get much Juice Las t'~ veo. exceeding
crop was a large one;-almos," s es sne apple
groaned under the load of frnit Tt;yy uee
partly account for the scarcity NJ. ms may
would be well for those having lars s year II
that bear to repletion one veas arg, an orchards
the next year, to change he benr;nD D'M sa none
hall their trees, that they NAV baSs yeAr OF
each year. This NAV be dons nAse q crop
the blossoms as soon as tbey arc ou oea.lng OF
bearing year. The crops viii Of co a' ~ .he
that year, but the trees from whish ,ha mss
SONS have been removed viii Me- sne olos bios,
bear full crop the next yearLS SI W;nl ana
Comet. y" -A'eAaa
A SINGULAR DrArn.-A sipgnlar aa.a
eolored woman took place near SadIsr a'G o.