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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Gov Carroll aud family viii pass the
summer at the Governors residence in
Howard county. He viii visit Annapolis
every "Wednesday to attend toofEiciaI bus
iuess, or as often as business may require
his presence at the capital.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Gov. Carroll makes emphatic announce
ment that so long as he occupies the Gu
bernatorial chair he is not a candidate for
United States Senatorial honors. That's
rather rough on Senator Whyte.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Rev. ]. NJ. Friday, pastor Of the Lutheran
Church at Jefferson, Frederick county, Md,
was murdered on Friday night of last week.
while on his way home from a marriage cere.
moEy. At first it was thought he was acci.
dentally drowned, but on further examination
Il was found that his skull was broken.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The contest over the port COllectorship
in Baltimore is waxing as hot as that just
ended over the Postofice. So it is said.
The President has been represented as
saying the Maryland Republicans are a
troublesome set Of fellows.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09
Notice to Creditors.


WIS is to give notice that the as4
a hath obtained FROM the Orphan,
OF Carroll county, Maryland, letter, I
mlh'stratlon on the personal estate d
ADAM FRlDINGER,
late Of said county, deceased. ADF
having claims against the deceased al
by warned to exhibit the same with ths1
ers thereof, legally authenticated, 10
scnber, on or before the 4th day Of Y
mex, they may otherwise by las
cluded from all benefit of said estate.
under my hand this 4th day of June
year eighteen hundred and seveniy.s..
EDWARD II. FRIDlSGE3
june PIT AdmiHi1nI
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

In the Orphans Court for Carroll
APRrL TEaur
nRDERED this 9th day Of June q
- the Judges Of the Orphans
carroll county, that the account aud .
Non oil the assets Of the personal estaa
Nathan Browne, decd, in the hands
browne, administrator Of said deeeast
among the creditors Of said deceased
ned and confirmed, unless cause b
to the contrary on or before the 2jih
June, instant, Provided a copy Of III
De inserted for two successive weeh
"a, y, last named day in some newspaIS|
hshed in Carroll county.
True copy,--'rest:
HENRY T.. BELIss
June 9'2t Register Of
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Let every citizen Of Westminster read
the article % aVillage Improvement Soci.
cites, under the local head, The citizens
Of every town in the county may profit
by il.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Dr. Gusiayus Stoy's remedy for hydro.
phobia, drt published 10 the Adsoeats a
few weeks since, kindly furnished by DR..
Belle, i going the rounds Of the press.
L ought to be published 10 al parts Of
the country.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The customhouse at Philadelphia 10 to
undergo investigation as searching as that
Of New York. 1t is doubtful if the crook
ed practices at these points can be wholly
Strengthened by Investigation.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

SEVERE ACCIDENT. On Friday OF last week.
son Of John Henry Zonek, aged about ii
years, residing near Beckleysville, Baltimore
county, met with q very severe accident.
While working in eornield they came across
large number Of ground squirrels, the boy
was sent to the house for gun, aud getting
over fence the gun was discharged. The
load entered the right arm between the
wrist and elbow, and shattered it so that am.
pqtaiionwas necessary. DR.. Mitchell render.
ed the necessary surgical aid.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09
For The Democratic .Adooca,e.
CrNnERIAxn, Nh. June 9Th. 1s77.

CUMBERLAND, Nh, June 9Th, 1877.
Messrs. Editors Seeing a grea, many
persons have taken an interest in your "Puz.
zle Department | send you one which |
wish you to publish for the benefit of some of
our mathematician and wise men of Carroll.
This puzzle was secured by DR.. J. NJ. Weller
from the Editor of the Cirilidn and Telegraph.
THE PERFECT PUZZLE.
Here is q perfect square, laid off into GA
equal parts, as shown in the diagram given
below. Now, cut the square into four parts
as per the dotted lines.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

A letter from WarGeldsburg say, Same
improvement is being made in this neighbor.
hood. Richard Biggs, formerly Of Frizzells
burg, y building brick house on the lot
formerly owned BY VIM. Shilling; J. C. For.
est and Andrew Haines are erecting Iarge
bank barns, which will be raised this week.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

There Is a Methodist Church in Colorado
which has not one male member. The bus;.
ness Is controlled entirely by women, Ana
there is balance in the church treasury. -
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Nine clerks ia the Treasury Department
have been dismissed for putting a claim
for $3.50 through that Department which
had been twice rejected.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

A Rome despatch says that the receipts of
the Vatican from the Pope's Jubilee we're six
and half million lire in gold-abont one
million three hundred thousand dollars-ex.
elusive Of various valuable presents.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The twenty Philadelphia horse railroad
companies report total of SIS, sal CAM.
lal stock paid IN aud almost $500, 900 dIs.
bnrsed in dividends last year--more than
Twelve per cent on the actual investment,
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

A heavy rain fell ia Baltimore county, Nd.
on Wednesday evening. Wheat fields were
submerged, roads and fields washed in qnll;es.
and great destruction by lightning, wind and
rain.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

TnE MARYLAND STATE TEACHERS AssoCtA.
TloN will hold its next annual meeting at
Easton, Talbot county, Nd, beginning on
Tuesday, July 10th, 1877, ut > clock y. M,
and closing Friday morning, July 18th
From the correspondence of the Executive
Committee and the letters of inquiry received
by the Local Committee, there is every iudi.
cation Of large assemblage Of Maryland
teachers. Many distinguished teachers will
be present, also, from Delaware and Penn.
sylyania.
Quite u number of the citize ems of Easton
have requested the Committee to say, that
their houses will be opened for the entertain
ment Of visiting teachers The Local Com.
mittee has arranged to secure board for
teachers at the hotels and boarding houses for
Sl.0O per day
Teachers will take the Maryland Steamboat
COmpany's Steamer, Light Street Wharf.
Baltimore, at clock Tuesday morning. and
reach Easton by Miles River at II O'Clock,
III. The next steamer Tor that day will leave
the same pier at . o clock, p M, and reach
Easton on Wednesday morning. Passengers
by the morning boat will pay 81. so and return
to Baltimore free. Passengers By the night
boat will pay $500 and return to Baltimore
tree-state'roOms extra. This arrangement
means pay full fare to Easton and return to
Baltimore free. Teachers coming to Eastou
by the Maryland and Delaware Railroads will
pay full fare to Easton aud return free over
the line of this railroad.
All teachers and friends of education, male
and female, are earnestly invited to he pres.
ent. Your presence will add to the pleasure
and value of the meeting. Passengers by the
steamer from Baltimore via Miles River will
have five hours upon the Chesapeake Bay and
a beautiful river in splendid boat.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09
Business Locals,

In order to enlarge my Store Room INV
present Stock Of Goods must he sold ,horcy
tore for the next sixty DAYS / will sell NJ
greatly reduced prices Now il voor ,;n %
for Bargains. H. l.. Norris. ''1'
PUBLIC SALE.
=, l Horse, Pigs, Farming Implements and
Household aud Kitcken Furniture, Tuesday
G. Rademacher. e1'A'''
90 to Boyle's Drug Store for Paris Green.
A large stock Of Goods for Men and Bows
wear will be closed out at cost to make room
larger. II. l.. Norris. ''
CENTENNIAL tL0rHiSG HOUSE.
Keep your eye on this il YOU want IN save
money aad buy cheap. '''''
suits from S3.l0 and upwards.
Panla - On a
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Charity Lodge, No. So, X. of p. will have
an excursion to Cambridge, Nd. on Saturday.
the 18th of July. The cars will leave tLis
city at a. M, arriving in Baltimore in time
TO leave that city at 8 o'clock. They have
secured the fast and eommodious steamer
Samuel j. Pentz, for the trip down the Bay
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

At religious revival in St. Louis, las. win.
ter, husband and wife we're converted
They went into the Moody and Sankey line
and now they are in an insane asylum.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09
CommIssIoners' NotIce-

VIE County Commissioners o.,
county, viii meet at their Office
munster, on the first MoSDAY Of Jul
'or the transaction Of business.
BY order,
LOUIS c. TRUaI
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The Potisyille Miners Journal is Informed
mat there Is a plot to get the Mollie Maguires
out OF Jail and cheat the gallows. "Cail out
the troops ~
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

CiRcuIT CoURr,-The following cases have
been tried since our last. Owing to the sick.
ness of His Honor Judge Hayden Court took
a recess from Monday afternoon to Thursday;
Reuben W, Stem VS.. Airhart Winters, &C.
ton of debt on bond, tried before Jury. yer.
dict for plaintiff $3.50. Smith Il McKellip
and Reiisnder for plaintiff, Maulsby for de.
PENDANT.
David Utz VS.. Francis H. Orendorff, ad.
ministrator of John 0rendorif, deceased, ac
ton of debt on bond. Baumgartner and
Smith d Mckellip for plaintiff, Maulsby and
Roberts for defendant. Now on trial.
The Grand Jury were discharged on Satur.
DAY last. They visited the Aims House and
jail and report that both institutions are in
excellent sanitary condition, and the inmates
humanely treated.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The welcome showers of Tuesday night
w,atered the parched earth, and put an end IN
the drouth which was becoming very hurtful
to the growing crops
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The Secretary Of the Interior has order
ed an investigation of tbe Indian Bureau.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

MuRosE.-0n the line of the Bachman
Valley Railroad, in Manchester district. there
IS a village called Melrose, the Specification
OF which is the ''Honey Of Roses" We have
never had the pleasureof seeing that village.
but hope ere long to do so, when we shall he
grcatihed to delight our palate with the honey
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

ORrnAys' CoURT-Adam Shower, ESQ.
Chief Judge Isaac C. Bale and l.. p. Sling.
huff, Esqrs., Associate Judges; DR.. Henry
Z. Beltz, Register of Wills; Geo. NJ. Parke 4,
ESD, Deputy Register.
Monday, June 4h.-Jacob Myerly and
Jacob Bankert executors of Elizabeth Ever.
ly, deceased, settled fourth account.
George Everhart, guardian to Samuel Faes.
settled first and final account.
Emanuel a. Witter, guardian to David II. ,
Mary c., Ann r., George L., John A..
Theodore and Franklin I. Stephen, settled
third account for each.
Edward II. Fridinger, administrator of
Adam Fridinger, deceased, returned inventory
of goods and chattels and list of debts, and
received orders to notify creditors and sell
goods and chattels.
Abraham Cassel and Peter Enge, execu.
tors Of David Cassell, deceased, reported
sale of wood lot and settled fourth account.
Tuesday, June 9Th. Letters of administra
ton, will annexed, on the estate of Adam
Willard, were granted to Mary +. Willard.
DR.. Luther Trump, administrator of Henry
hrantz, deceased, settled first and final &c
count.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The London Telegraph calls Joaquin Miller
The American scald, and Gail Hamilton the
American scold. "'e
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

ANOTHER RouTE TO BALTIMORE Ship.
pensburg Pa. Nelos appears to be justified in
making the statement that there is a certainty
OF an early completion of the Harrisburg and
Potomac Railroad to that place, if the project
receives any substantial encouragement from
the citizens Of that community. The Nelrs
continues; at has been arranged to extend
the Gettysburg and Hanover Railroad 10
York Springs, Adams county, and to build a
connection between what is known as the
Baughman's Valley Railroad, and the West.
cru Maryland Railroad. The completion Of
these links will give us a short route 10 Balti
more, and enable us to trade with that city.
The management Of the road III. and p. !
will be largely changed, and to its board Of
directors will be added number of the most
wealthy, enterprising and experienced bust.
ness men of that State
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

All kinds of roady made clothing can h.
V ~ ! ,oT ., y sshenthal's opposite tho
W o. " H. depot, Westminster Nd. Il
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Richard H. Wadlow has been appointed
collector Of State and County Taxes for Free.
dom district, vice Thomas Mercer resigned.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

The City Council have placed lamp on
Court street at the corner of the alley adjoin.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Hoon's MILLS ITENs.-Under date of June
6, our correspondent writes Your CORES.
pondents from this district having been silent
so long, probably little news may not amiss.
After long and severe drought we were
relieved yesterday and last night by bountiful
rains. The wheat is more than an average.
while rye exceeds expectation A very great
area of the latter was sown last fall: the straw
commands high price, the Paper Mill, two
miles west Of this place, consuming all that is
or eau reproduced. Consequently wheat has
been neglected so that rye may be produced.
| am sorry to say oats is failure and hay
short. Corn, though backward. looks well.
Potatoes-well if you had kept that bug of
which you boosted so much bottled up, or
sent 1t to Baltimore, where its ''Ditties"
would command more attention, probably we
might have escaped its ravages. In some
places these gentry are positively appalling.
rams green commands a ready sale and a
good price.
The last few weeks have produced so many
changes among our people that to an absentee
the neighborhood would scarcely be reeog.
nlzed. Messrs. George Place, Owen Poole,
+. McComas and families, have removed to
western Illinois. Capt. C. Mercer aud family
to Washington; w. b, Willis and W. Ii. Ste
venson and families, near Baltimore, and
others are talking of Texas. These changes,
together with deaths work, causes one to
feel strange in his own household.
The bridge at this place, connecting this
with Howard county, having become danger.
Gus, has been, under the immediate supervis.
ION Of W. Azel Mercer, supervisor of roads
Tor Howard county, thoroughly and substan.
TALLY repaired, in fact it is almost new strue.
ture, lar superior to the original. The work
was done by Mr.. j. W. Shipley, of this county,
and II is well done. On Saturday last il was
delivered to Messrs. Deyries and Brown, the
representatives Of the two counties, who ex.
pressed themselves highly gratilied with the
work and the substantial manner in which il
is done. Eight years ago this bridge cost the
TWO counties Sl,0O0-it is now rebuilt and
nearly all the material new, and cost about
SSoO-so much for our people allowing them.
selves TO be bamboozled by slick. tongued
Yankees, at the expense OF our own honest
an able workmen.
The name Of our young friend, Joseph W.
u errett, Is spoken of in connection with the
sh eriiialty. Joe is a good fellow, and would
make an excellent officer, and 1t fortunate
enough to get the nomination, would sweep
this district / learn Mr.. J. M. Dorsey is also
candidate for the same position. Mr.. Dor.
sey has many warm friends, who would do all
that could be done in his behalf. One thing
is morally certain, the Democrats are in no
want OF a candidate for the above office.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

FAILED TO BoND.-A Washington letter
says there are only six cases in MARYLAND in
which the bidders TO whom mail contracts
We're awarded this spring have failed to give
bond; These are as follows:-B Baltimore to
Brooklyn, Westminster to Libertytown, Lin.
wood to Mayberry, Evansville to Clarkshurg
Clarksburg TO Boyd's, and Laurel to Rock.
vile; In each OF these cases the contract
will be given to the next lowest bidder.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Five bass, with other fry, we're taken from
Shambergers dam BY Col. MeKellip and
Squire Cnpster, Of this city, on Tuesday
afternoon.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

MoRE Observation-Disclosures 4 Stephan,
hardware dealers, this city, are building an
addition to their store, 40x26 feet, brick, two
Await mason. y
". ii. Nanderford is building an Office
and store room, 4Ox2I feet, with printing
oihee lsxj6 feet, brick, covered with slate,
on the lot adjoining the NJ. L. Church. The
front will be of Baltimore pressed brick,
Jacob +. Elgin carpenter, c. Await mason.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

UNION MILLS lrEMs. On Tuesday evening
last the drouth, which had prevailed in This
vicinity for some time past was broken up by
heavy shower, and though the rain was Of
ineaiculable value to the growing grass and
grain crops, yet as is often the case, there
were some sufferers from the effects of LIGHT.
ming. The barn on the farm owned by Mrs.
Miller, and occupied by Mr.. Kester was struck
by lightning and consumed. Mr. k. had his
stock in the stables at the time il was struck,
but fortunately got it all out. Insured in the
Dug Hill Company. - WV
A very, valuable COW belonging to Mr..
Jerome Myers, of this place, was killed by
lightning which struck the corner Of the barn.
near where the COW was standing, but as no
ignited. was
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

Rev. G. Rademaoher, Who has been pastor
or Trinity Lutheran Church, at Deer PAIL.
this county. for eleven years, will leave for
Ashford, N. Y, in about two weeks.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

SUMNER MEErISG.-The Programmes Cor
me summer Meeting of the Westminster
irottlng Association have been Circulated
during the pastw week The races will he held
on the 3lst of July, and LIST and ID Of August,
IN this city, and as this meeting follows the
week aiter Gettysburg It is expected that
there viii be a large number Of entries. The
premiums offered are $1,000, as PILLOWS -
First day-Pnrse $500 for 2;S5 class, $40 10
LIST, 800 TO I'd, $40 10 80. Purse $500 for
200 class, $500 to LIST, $40 to I'd, $50 10 3D..
Second day Purse $500 for3:OO class, 5000 10
lst so to I'd, $50 to Sd. PURSE $3.50 for
-: 40 class $40 10 LIST, 500 to ID, $40 10 ed
THIRD day-Purse $500 for ALSO GLASS; $3.50 10
lst, 800 to ID, $50 to Sd. For circulars
address Orlando Reese, Westminster, Nd.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

MANCHESTER lrEMs.-Mr. John Bergman,
residing on York street, entertained tramp
on Thursday night Of last week, who, proba.
bly, unwilling to trespaSs upon the hospitality
of his host, took his departure at an early
hour on Friday morning, without breakfast.
To remind the family, however, that they had
entertained stranger, he took with him
pair of shoes valued at 81, belonging to Mr..
Bergman's son.
Adam Shower, Esq, has torn down his old
foundry and erected new building apart
from the machine shop. The Judge, no
doubt, intends carrying ON the manufacture
Of farming implements pretty extensively.
A strawberry festival will be held in Odd
Fellows Hall, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
and Saturday, the 18th, lith. 18th and 10th
iastants, for the benefit of Trinity Reformed
Church.
j. N. DchoT has sold his building lot on
York street, To George l.. Reagle.
L. II, Ourser has been appointed bniliR
and collector for the corporation of Manches.
ter.
We were favored with a fine rain on Tues.
day night and Wednesday.
According to reports potato bugs are not
very prolific this summer.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-09

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