The Morning herald., 1877-12-10

AV' OANA O0AN -
Stubs, Of Smyrna, will assist at the dedi
cation.
Richardson & Robbins, Dover's extensive
poultry Gamers, purchased, on Tuesday
last, 1900 pounds of poultry for which the
sum of s1,175 was paid.
$55,0O0 have accumulated in the hands Of
the State Treasurer, which he will apply to
paying off State bonds. Bonds No. 70 to
lSO are called for by him. 40
Philip D. Marvel, Esq, who lives near
Hazlettville, butchered Is head of hogs on
Monday last, aggregsting 1867 pounds.
The largest one of the hogs dressed ol2
pounds. West Dover is ahead. a'. .,..
The Breakwster and Frsnkford Railroad
Company is back in It's payment of interest
to the State nearly $12 900, only $500 having
been paid upon its last January and July
installnents. The Junction and Break
water road has paid up its interest in full to
July LIST, 1877. So says the Milford News.
At Kits Hammock, on the Bay shore
near Dover, during the late storm, the hotel
proprietor had to take the horses and cattle
Into the hotel to save them. The bath
houses and everything movable was swept
away. The water ran In the doors of the
house.
The Junction & Breakwater R. R. COM
templates building branch from the main
line, starting about half mile below Nil
ford, and extending to the shipyards.
Some work is being done at the shipyards
at Milford. J. W. Albeit & Co. are build
Ing schooner IS feet long. for j. W. Hall
of Frederick j. Fl. Harper, schooner 10
feet long for Capt. j. Bonsall, Lebanon.
The latter is to be launched in two weeks.
Tramps around here carry maps. A young
mon In Newark, was stepped on the street
by one who hauled out map of Maryland
and Delaware and wanted to know what
kind of places Elkton, Stanton and Mid
are,
MARYLAND.
No evidence has yet been procured sIfas
cient to indict anybody for the Fizjarrel
murder.
Sela Nutter, a colored woman, living at
Nanticoke, Somerset county, is reliably
known to be 1l3 years old.
The Dorchester county grand jury recent
ly found twenty-one bills against various
parties for violating the local option law.
The crop Of pheasants in Garrett county
appears to be inexhaustible.
The Free Methodists of Elkton have Dur.
, .ased church.
The ladies In Milington interested in tbe
construction Of the Episcopal Chapel in
hat town, recently gave "Turkish Sup
per-" the participants dressing in Turkish
costume.
James T. Slaughter, Talbot county
armer, while attempting to board the
! Gamer deorgianna, at her wharf, in Balti-
aore, walked overheard and was drowned.
de leaves wife and nine children. Whiskey
It.
The Philadelphia, Wilmington and Bslti.
more Railroad Company will next Spring
rect depot at Canton, within the limits of
Baltimore city, which will be "one Of the
argest and most magnificent structure of
he kind in the State"
Pound>net fishing is said to be very des-
ructive to the small fish In the waters of
faryland, and the next Legislature will be
sked to pass a law to prohibit their use in
he future.
The eldest daughter of VIM. Watson, near
'ockton, Worcester county, was found
rowned in we'll on Tuesday of last week,
aviug fallen down head foremost. It is
opposed she had an attack of vertigo.
he was grown lady.
Union Bethel, the A. NJ E. Church, of
ambridge, Md, took fire and was totally
'stroped on Tuesday evening. Loss about
., 500, insured for 81 200.
The oyster trade is getting better as the
eather grows colder. All along the Chesa-
lake shores the packers are busy, and con-
derabe quantities, in the shell, are carried
! Europe on every steamer from Baltt-
ore.
Mr.. Thomas F. Brown, Of Kent Island,
Is calf, row three weeks old, which came
to existence without eyes. It's eye-lids
e said to be perfect, and open and close
gularly over the hollow and sightless