The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1878-11-16
Correspondence Baitimore County UHioH.
LETTER FROM BALTIMORE.
The International Humane Society-Hon.
j. Fred. O. Talbott-P olitics-New
Political Business, &C.
BALf,vopx. Noy.uher Ia,h Is-,

SAhssea ot NJ-6aDiutcos &C.
BALTIMORE, November 18th. 1878.
The second annual convention Of the InteTna.
tonnl Humane Society assembled here to- DAY aud
Is holding its sessions at Barnum's hotel. There
are some twenty five or thirty delegates present.
including several from Canada aud other foreign
countries. The objects of this association are
broadly humanitarian and philanthropic. looking
to the promotion of good order In society, the san
iary condition Of large Cities prevention of crime
anchor alton Of pain and punishment. preventing
of cruelty To both man aud beast; and In fine do
good IN whatever sphere opportunities offer for -
doing. There can be no doubt whatever that
such an association, based as u u on the broad
principle Of universal bcnrsolcncc, IL judiciously
managed. must prove instrumental In outwoTking
grand results. There are, however. occasions.
times aud circumstances when these cxccllcntly
intending associations, through mistaken Ieai
make errors account of nm overweight desire
Ia effect morc than l. really within their power
The prevention of cruelty Co animals-a most
praiseworthy purposes one IL the aims which
this society particularly encourages and works for
There local enterprises of q similar character
IN nearly all large citics-onc in Baltimore. IL
sometimes happens that persons at the head II
these. with. no doubt. pure. kindly intentions.
oVcrrcach what might be- called prudence. aud In
interfering IN behalf of the animal cause serious
pain. trouble aud annoy ancc O. human beings.
have known instances here In baltimore where .
whole family was broken up. rendered housclcss
aud bcggared simply hccausc the head Of it-a
poor negro carter-had been arrested and inear.
ccraicd In prison a. await several Wccks--trial
upon false aud trivial charge Of whipping a
stubborn horse that refused t. null load Of coal
up moderate hill. Wien brought to trial after
lying IN jail his horse. cart and other things be
'ng sold Co procure support, for y dck wife aud
family, distTained upon Too Wv yeri there W.
ally no evidence Go show the man had pespstratcd
any thing like the ohsnse alleged against him. aud
Of neccssity, obcslient Ia laW aud Justice he was
acquitted. This. instead of lsmonstrating cruelty
t. dumb animals, was the wor,i Kind Of cruelty,
DISTRESS and affection o. pitiless human beings
When PuoT men arrested aud sent g. iail for
trial under such circumstance something more
than the mcte will and crriug Judgment 1T heart.
less policeman should be required 10 Keep them
there end deprive their tamilcs of a livelihood
They ought g. have speedy inNcsti CATION and
trial Let u hope the benevolent. phianthropic
convention n1N IN session at Bafnutn'. Wlli take
care Il docs not strain at y gnat and Swallows -
camel. Sometimes good people become 80 ab
s"Thed aud enthusiasts IN the particular work en-
gasin. their attention that they overlook minor
matters aui crr even in . righteous cause by 20.
ing outside Il prudential limit.
met oday in uur Monumental village your
Congressman elect Of the "a Maryland district.
Hon. J. ffci &. Talbot. en- route Tor the Che.a
PCakc ducking shores. o. ainusc himself shooting
can'as. back. ~ he has a. good luck obtaining
duck. a. he had recently IN getting votes. he can
Afford e. bring up pair OF tWo aud Ircsent them
20 NcstoT likewise yourse,c.. Mc~r,. Editors.
We will take rel head. u canVats back cannot be
hal. hope. therefore he may meet With abuni-
ant success. Politician unfortunately. are besrt
With numerous ",i.,"s." which are Noetuiiy lie
ccluso fatally s".tp luck. well 80 men. I
would have the young Congressman be- on b..
guard and net be mislei by mi.takins gus Tor
the genuine, nor shoot until care Of be-, samc.-
The fish; way for hunter either aftcr canvass.
back 90 political honur- - g. take god aiip. and
Ike Capt scott. the renowned hAckWou,ls marks
uAn. fetch hi, e. "a On hf,t lfasiug a bcal. o. 80
Tighten the egi;t,r thu; % cutEs. loan e it.
aSu a.cord iokin- aside I .haii keen n shar,.
iook ,ut for those durk..
Nou .uc. the .uunkc = n, recent political con.
ic.t 10 thir,s state. has clearci ASA nd an-
democratic friends are by ~ means pleased With
the ape, u things. They have b.cn gris,ou.ly
iissIln.n;cI and r,H-ilcratiy Al -hcarisusl o.; the
turn matters have taken ia she sS,a, Emlifc state
q Ncs York, a'-1 New jersey. Pennsylvania AMI
ether state They don; ty any mcans admit ire
tlc Iru.Icr'. hereafter Il a .ohi North against a
..I4 south. There g. t"n much .cr, 70 .li.u 10 10
1trTc g.. tHo. Considerable afrrsheu.i1n anon.
them tia, Gcu. Grant may be ia the Geld at the
EcAt frcsIicntial eVaiert add ifrs.is;abiy ssocg
the Whole country, except the soiii South. which
alone j. 4 very ii;le account vhcn voting 10 the
electoral college,.
Though the period B.. considerably ,li.taIi for
,he election. . next fall y,; there :. iatcu.c ac-
tisits amuns bcnsrraii- aspi-aut. here 10 view
q ihe ticrsship. 81 Courts Sheriaaiis State.
Attorney hip and other position. then g. fllc.i
= .fcs .. ;fiaut- ~, already 90 the avii utgiu.
~ believing a hetaiuatisu 3. f4nfafneuni
q NJ e, .apEusiisd the ,oting .y.iem hiihcf
{" rfaeticsd fcinain. gEshansel
some movement has recently making toward.
The "rsaniiatiou g nes. inicien lent patty com
peel ~ Republicans. democrat. ant ether. IA
opposition . the prsssu, ruling democracy. ba,
ih i.s AZ - head icar many & then 40. not
lueh more reliable - hpncst than the nm. lead
c-. irum whom thsy asuii separate Naihias
ave iXci. steady. Determined move. healed Is
energetic reliable. iutoi gent osc.t icaacr, can
hope q cfre siti sr defeat Le'ar-fart .n thi-
city AMI state - y nos u Ths NAV possibly
realize aecomPli- hHsni 10 due time II properly
tnanasci a. very many betn'-lrai. tLetnssits afs
sr'iin. i.-u.;.i With ana ATTAINED e tho man
ner ia shch election. have he-n conducted The
most gigantic insiF4nent 81 fraud. .ub ecis a. Il
IA. been % uaiui;isaiei abu.s the fesi.tr, las
II ha- iescendst 20 foiienne.s IN the .upcfiAtive
iegrve. and =" long a. made portion & pafiy
machinery and Controlled bt a .te.-ial PARTY niue,
continue ~. thoussni time. better Tor al hon
e., men u vere abaHshel
We have a" very important loeAl ntss worthy
my notice.
Mr.. Mnoiy. the evangelist. s. lrawins i.atnen.,
eongresatinns. lie b unquc.t.alabis = peculiar
man. io..s'.ei q extraordinary pauer ~ 10. uay,
AMI wor'h hsauns.
notice large .uppiy q cansa.. back iu-t.
and other safne nps isF ale IA cur market. a lou
price,
The ncv rarlpr ,ka;in. rink ~ Bia,Iie near
Charlie. street. hAs jHs, opsHel AL l. nos al tn,
rage.
Eu-ihe', 1. .;eaiy but anrLang,l. The brsai
'taf market a. Wiihou' speciai chang Money
easy. Amuseinents fsiri. attended NrsruE.