The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1877-06-23
News of the Week,

There are 1900 Good Tempars in Penn.
kyania.
Moody and Sankcy are coming TO BALI.
bore in September.
In Boston lately two hundred European
mail were let loose.
New York has seyerd artificial butter fac.
|ories In foil blast
There were 20 deaths from cholera iniantum
Baltimore last week.
Sitting Bull has gone over into Canada and
sSitled there, To grow up with the country.
The Court Journal announces that the
npcen has invited General and Mrs. Grant to
Hindsor.
rhe tax levy of Allegany county, Md for
In year is IS cents on the 500. Last year
was %.
Senator Conkling of New York smiled for
Brope on Saturday last also, Daniel l..
ekles.
There are two hundred silk manufactures
the United States, employing 100000
narratives
President Hayes has taken cottage at
4 bite Sulphur Springs for the latter part Of
Xy and the month OF August.
Thursday last was "Molie Mcguire day in
#nnsylyama, Six were hung at Pottsyille
Tour NJ hhuCn NnuNh.
Fifteen thousand bushels of new western
fteat have been sold in Baltimore for Au.
n delivery at 81. 90 per bgshel.
An employee at the Kutztown, Pa, fur.
Ia in washing his hands found a gold
ar in the piece Of soap which he used.
Ihe recent General Presbyterian Assem-.
in Chicago, voted against the use of un.
Imented wine in communion,
B. A. Harper, late editor Of the New
LII Tablet, was married on Saturday to
b l.. St. John Eckel, daughter of MARIA
nk.
Flora Temple" still lives in the enjoy.
|asnt Of "a green old age, and is the prop.
N Of Mr.. Welch, Chestnut Hill, Phiadel
"A She is 80.
Mockng birds are becoming rarer in
prgia by reason of their capture by pro.
onal catchers, who sell them in the
*fihcrn markets.
g. Mosby, mail carrier, was arrested
Richmond, Va, on Monday evening" for
ling money from registered letters. He
committed in default of $4,000 bail.
fo Edward wilkins, collector of the port
Baltimore, owns 1907 900 peach trees. and
BIC largest grower in the State The
Iii season commences about the 10Th Of
H. Philadelphia, Wilmington and BALI.
IA Railroad has declared a semi.annual
III pnd of four per cent. ON the capital
II Of the company, payable on or after
I Macon, Georgia, despatch says that
4ft thes are going forward freely from that
. h. Three carloads from the Southwest
- shipped to Northern aud Western cities
al tuesday,
ome FIVE or six hundred Of the silk manu-.
A&Dy operatives at Paterson, N. D., are out
I 81 he strike there. The greatest excitement
Nfheyailing and the police have been called
81 y protect the hands who are at work.
d liz New York Sun wants Americans to
~ a lesson from Germany, substitute lager
III fOrwhiskey, and take their families along
Ha b they GO out to get drink. We should
III to hear from Mrs. President Hayes upon
TO- matter.
b BE- mayor Of Pittsburg, Pa, has scanda
the whole town by sending to the work
IL b. for ninety days lot of Young roughs
~ belonged to the first families. They had
IN Of money to pay fines, but filming such
II Nbws is no punishment,
I've vessels clcured ut Baltimore Saturday
NJ petroleum, three for Germany one each
Is ~ Denmark and Sweden, with total of
IL barrels, or l,07I,7l2 gallons, Six
~ vessels will be put on the route this
MI to load oil for Europe.
ID official statement in relation TO Tweed
h. 40 his confessions is at last published, but
aAhes are suppressed II is enough TO know
iFescut perhaps, that Tweed is willing to
\, witness to his own iniquity and to the
" ~ edness Of his companions in crime
case OF James r. Hawkins, colorcd in.
- ah n by the grand jury Of Baltimore county,
nV f for perpeirating an outrage ON Miss Ida
g N1b eter ON the 2lst Of April last, near the
House, Baltimore aud Ohio Railroad,
A. ~ been removed from Towsontown TO Eli
IA ~ City,
lhe e ChappaQua farm remains in the Gree
Ad ~ amily, but would be sold il satisfactory
hssa ~ could he obtained. Colonel Smith aud
< hw W. fe formerly Ida Greeley are there for
) u Ase hummer, and their frst'horn child was
-seN 20 ICED at the Greedy mansion few days
~ @cTetary Sherman has directed the Treas
fAn pa Of the United States to issue such an
y ~ int OF silver coin as, with the sl3, l26,.
y y IN fractional currency outstanding on
~ 81 Of May last, will make the total
Z, ~ ~ W Bnt of fractional currency outstanding
laS 100000
Az II disastrous fire occurred in st. Johns,
t3 Wednesday. All the public buildings,
/. ~ # principal hotels and ali the newspaper
are burnt. About three-fourths Of the
,ea destroyed. Thirty lives are reported
At least $1,000 people are homeless,
,lsA nany of them nearly in n state OF starya.
- Loss about S20,00O,O00.
70 A, T. Stewart the widow Of the mil.
ie merchant of New York, has made
fey gift to the Episcopal Church of Long
lensn ~. II is to take the form Of cathedral
sul@J Hrh lnow building) at Garden City, Long
oaa' see house and chapter house, and
'mla'g table endowment for their permanent
~ f'snance. The building, when completed
lOeh ding to the plans now agreed upon, will
e "a. prth about 81 100000.
.aassJ *despatch was received in San francisco
~, !, nnday, from Lieutenant Wilkinson, at
Il, 4 #Ea, in Washington Territory, stating
!. L.,1, he Indians were on the wapath and
II, h enng the whites at Mount Idaho, sixty
s;Sah from Lewiston. Another despatch was
L I'M feeeiyed stating that several settlers on
PhWood Creek had been murdered by the
PR nns General Howard, who is near
lar, Wslla, has ordered all the available
- az that place and San Francisco to be
the scene ofhostilities.
,ooy Telegram from Fort Clark to the Calves
eTs says that on the llth instant n de
ienp ent OF Mexican troops crossed the Rio
NE W. twenty miles from that point, to avoid
ma. ISL iiei with revolutionary body of troops.
!. AZ pss Ane night the revolutionsts pursued the
a;nss i nment troops across the river, aud after
,n6rm1 and wounding several, returned TO the
- on Anslde. The Government detachment
-oydeds eInpng forty men, including one Colonel,
J a Nd Lieutenant Colonies, and FIVE Captains
,e,o,e lk arrested by the U. S. military authori
SsspspS violation Of neutrality, but were re.
On Friday on parole. Recruiting for
,e ale 4 rdlsis is very brisk on the American
ZEN, lerick Douglass visited st. Michaels,
Court with an excursion from Baltimore on
He made public speech at Cabin
", Cles which was listened to by large crowd
-- lles and blacks. We understand he
ae eolored people some good advice,
County psessed the opinion that both races at
nhRS alh would be benefited by the collapse
Tue OF the carpet.baggers. While at
Cnaels he paid a flying visit TO his old
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