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

but they seemed to have a worse effect than
being without them. Cloyerbrook began
swerving as soon as he reached the spot he
started from, or as soon as Basil was in front
OF him, and as his jockey could not keep him
straight atterward up the home stretch. Basil
gallopped home winner by ten lengths in
2:l2}, which was something longer time than
was anticipated The weights, when consid.
cred, will make this very fair time. and il
would have been faster had Basil been run
out at his best speed. The race was very
much ike some Of the old time matches, as
the betters were choosing the Northern or
Southern horse for iavorites. The Clover
brook party are not satisfied with their defeat,
and attribute it solely to the mistake of nut.
ting bhnkers on their colt, as he never had
them on before in a race. The colts will
come together again at Saratoga, no doubt.
as they are both in the Travers stakes, and
another trial will be satisfactory 10 both par.
ties in ascertaining which is the fastest colt
when they both run their best a race out.
CRculr CouRT.-Tbe following eases have
been disposed of since our last:
State VS.. Hanson d. Dorsey, colored,
housebreaking and larceny; tried before a
jury, verdict guilty; sentenced to the Peui.
Tertiary for four years. Henuing for State,
! fearSOn Tor defendant.
State vs.. John Leggings, col housebreak.
ing and larceny tried before jury, verdict
guilty. sentenced to the Peuitentary for four
years. Henning for State, Bond for deien-
dant
Charles Dorsey, colored; who was convict.
ed of same offense, was also sentenced TO the
Penitentiary for the same offence.
State vs. George Burns, assault and battery,
tried before the Court, not guilty Henuing
for State, Smith 4 McKellip for defendant.
Mary NJ. Ebdrg, by Henry Eburg her hus-
band and next friend, VS.. John Albau, ad-
ministrator of John Kelbaugh deceased,
assumpsit; tried before jury, verdict for
plaintiff for sos; motion for new trial filed.
Reifsnider for plaintiff Smith a McKellip for
defendant.
State VS.. Tazewell j. Gibson, assault and
battery with intent to kill ; tried before a
jury, verdict guilty of assault and battery
sentenced to county Jail for three months and
to pay all costs. Henning for State, Bond
and Roberts for defendant
State VS.. VIM. Hill, colored, receiving stol-
en-. goods, tried leiore u jury verdict not
guilty. Henning for State, Pearson for de.
PENDANT
State VS.. Charles Brooks, colored. larceny;
tried before the Court adjudged guilty; sen.
fenced to county Jail for three months. Hen.
ming for State, Bond for defendant
Martha Stansbury and others, cayeators,
| vs.. VIM. Stansbury and others, caveatees
issues from the Orphans Court tried before
a jury; verdict for caveators on the ID, Sd,
9th and 9Th issues, and for the cayeatees on
the LIST and 4th issues, thereby finding that
the testator was of sound mind and capable
of making will, but that the wills in anes.
ton were obtained by fraud or undue inRu.
ence. Motion for new trial filed. Reifsnider
and Hammond for caveators, Smith Nickel.
| lip for caveatees.
! j. Henry Hoppe VS.. j. Henry Knipple. ac.
ton of assumpSt; tried before Jury Refs
nider and Maulsby for plaintiff, Settle and
Smith x McKellip for defendant. On trial
! MANCHESTER IrENs.- strawberry festival
was held in Odd Fellows Hall the hitter mart
| OF last week, for the benefit of Trinity Re.
| formed Church. The hall was beautifully
decorated with eycrgreeus and the tables were
| proiusely adorned with flowers. jacobs well
| occupied the centre Of the hall, and from its
depths large quantity Of ice cold lemonade
was drawn, which yielded n profit second to
no other branch Of the enterprise. A Dairy
| Maids reception was given on Saturday even.
ing, which received generous patronage by
! persons DESTROYS Of seeing the maids dressed
| IN costume OF olden time, and receiving their
| hospitality. Each guest received a slice of
cake and glass OF milk. Appropriate music
was furnished by some ladies and gentlemen.
Miss Kate Shower presiding ut the organ.
Everything passed off pleasantly and n hand
| some amount realized.
Daniel and Jacob Lodge, No. %. |. O. 0.
f., will please accept thanks for the eratui.
tous use Of the hall. | think il lust and proper
to state here that in every instance that the
Lodge has been called upon for the use of the
hall for any purpose, where the object was
for the benefit of any moral or religious insti-
tuition in town, or for the benefit Of the town
they have shown their magnanimity by grant.
ing it free of charge
Mr.. Andrew Dice, residing near Tracy's
ore bank, fell from cherry tree last Monday
and was seriously injured He fell on his
head and was paralyzed by the concus.
sion, He was unconscious when picked IN
and 1t was first thought that his neck was
broken, but he began to show signs of life.
The last information had Of his condition
he was able to move his lower limbs bat his
arms were powerless. He is in n critical
condition. DIR. Shower rendered the neces.
sary attention.
A FiGHTlSG PGEAcHER.-Mo of our read
ers will remember the blasphemons and half.
demented Andrew jackson Carney. who has
twice visited this city, and who travels every
where under deluslon that he has a mission
to preach, and whose preaching consists
mainly OF profanity and denunciation of min
listers and seetaries. He narrowly escaped
being mobbed here one night on account of
ribaldry publicly uttered near the depot. He
hourished revolver to intimidate those
I arnund him nm tbat L
to beat retreat and get out of harms way
Recently, at Fishkill Landing, New York
this man was preaching as usual, when
be was interrupted by drunken fellow named
Dan Dewan, who gave some of his extraya.
giant statements the "le.n Officers inter.
tered to keep the peace, bat Dewan persisting
IN lnterrupung the preacher, Carney seized
his hooked walking cane and pressing through
the crowd, seized the disturber by the throat
with the left hand, and with the right broke
hls cane over him. He then went back Ia
his stand and resumed his discourse, while
the officer led Dewan away.
The Towsontown Journal says ave learn
/ that it is highly probable that there will be a
conference Of several State Oranges with that
OF the Maryland State Grange, at Greenwood
Park, IN this county, some time in July.
I InoNN ~ tahc plhtt tntft Is not doubt hus
that the Maryland Oranges would give hearty
welcome TO their brethren of other States.
No more suitable spot could be selected for
the purpose"
The Western Maryland railroad company
announces that tickets over the road can be
procured and baggage checked at their branch
| Office, northeast corner of Baltimore and
North streets. This will prove great CON.
venienee to the travelling public, and Is AM.
other evidence of the intelligent and accom-.
modating spirit that characterizes the preseut
management Of the road.
CorGr or APPEAis.--on Tuesday last. in
the Court Of Appeals, the following cases from
this county were decided :--Baie VS.. Calvert
College Educational Society Of Carroll Coun.
ty; Judgment affirmed; Judge Robinson deliv
cred the opinion Of the Court Shueey Va.
Stoner, order affirmed. Chief Justice Bartol
delivered The opinion Of the Court.
Rev. c, Herbert Richardson, Of Baltimore,
formerly pastor of the NJ. 4. Church, this
city, will deliver the opening sermon al the