The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-07-14

RoBnERY or SToRE.-The Frederick
| Times, of Tuesday last, says The store OF
John Mari, at Watersyille, Carroll county, on
the baltimore and Ohio Railroad was entered
by thieves last Tuesday night and robbed of
goods and money TO the amount of about $50.
An entrance was effected by saving through
the window shutter and removing the sash.
Several parties were arrested in this city last
Friday by officers Staub, Ryan and Harding
on suspicion Of being the guilty parties, but
after an examination were discharged, the
| evidence not being sufficient to hold them.
RESIGNED. Professor n. II. Thaycr, who
had been Tor twenty. seven years principle of
the Eastern Female High School Of Baltimore
city, resigned his charge on Tuesday Mr.
lhayer resignation was On account of his
years and long service. In retiring he re.
GelTed hitting recognition from the board
Prof. Thayer is well known in this city, hay.
ing taught school here about thirty years ago.
lie is brother.in'law Of Judge Hayden.
ATTESrioN.-There will be a meeting of
the citizens Of Westminster ut Wheeler
Hotel, on Tuesday evening next, 18th, at
eight clock, TO make the necessary arrange.
ments for a Ball. to be given in honor of the
9TH Regiment. 1t is hoped sufficient interest
Will be taken to make this entertainment A
| grand success. Let there be full attendance
at the meeting next Tuesday night.
HE EXCURSION To.DLY.-We acknowledge
the receipt Of complimentary tickets from
charity Lodge, No. So, X. OF p, this city, |
LOT Their excursion TO Cambridge, Nd, via |
the Western Maryland Railroad and The |
steamer Samuel j. Pentz. II will be a very
pleasant affair, and we have no doubt that A.
large number will avail themselves of il.
:. LARGE fElLD.-Mr. Jacob dyerly, of this |
district, six years ago sowed two bushels az |
barley on an acre of ground which Welded az |
bushels. Last year he sowed two bushels ON |
the same ground, which was threshed on |
wednesday last, and it Yielded g2 bushels
Nothing but lime was used, which had been |
applied two years ago on the sod.
AS harvest is about over, Everybody il too |
busy IN harvest to attend to anything but har. |
vest we hope our very efficient corps of local
correspondents will resume their mems and |
bind in sheaves for the Adroeate every stall |
or straw of news that they may be able IN |
CLEAN from the field Of the "four winds1 Of
their respective localities
Two persons were bitten by dogs in this |
c'ty' last week one was a country dog which |
sprang at citizen while passing il along Inc |
street Persons who keep fierce dogs ara
naole ior damage IN every case of this kind
ne apprehension OF rabies makes the matter
worse, and the bite is generally canteri,ad
which is attended with considerable main
| The ia,a G..
.ardea the harvest some little, but thew have
oeeh glorious Tor the corn and other growing
crops, ana also for the pastures. Corn never
occurs, the corn crop will be as abundant a.
the wheat crop which has Just been earnerad
We are building home for the AnyocArv
anu heed tne sums due on our books. Our
readers will bear US witness thai wa a. ouL
often call upon them through this med;nr,,
We are confident, therefore, that the friend.
and patrons Of the Office will resnond VIII
readiness to this appeal. w"
AT Harvey, this county, on the 9th of lima
the Quarterly Conference of the Tn;,al
brethren Church passed resolutions warn;ns
ait against the pretensions 10 the ministry ~
w. u. Baughman, Of Adams county, Pa and
requested the same to be published in the
newspapers. - '"e
CAMP MEETING, under the ausp;ce. oe
me Maryland and Virginia Eldership Of the
ohurcn oil Tod, will be held in VIM. Euele.
mencing on the Sd Of August.
Summer birds are on the wing. and as.
| ntoga' trunks ara arr;yin,, aI Sat