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Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-07-25

The Bear 'aw-mountains gold OK
element is carrying many restless
gold seekers from Deadwood.
On Tuesday evening, last week, Mr.
Joseph Rasin, of Kent county, LOST
twenty head Of fine sheep by light
ming.
The Maryland reunion of the pres.
ent and former students of Roanoke
College, will be held in Fnnkstown
Wa 'hngton county, Nd, July 3lst
1878.
Randolph Hopkins, colored boy
about thirteen years Of age, employ ed
on the farm of J. j. Abrahams, neal
Port Deposit, fell in front of NOV.
ing machine, while it was in motion
and had his I ght arm and leg taken
off.
William Groom, an old defender
died in Baltimore, last week, in his
eigl ty-seventh year. lie was Il mem
Der of Capt. Peters company, 5lst
Regiment, and took part in the en-
gagement in which the British Gener-
cral Ross was killed.
Samuel C. Cannon a youth Of l;',
while hyin5 his kite from the flat
roof Of a three story building in Bait
more on Friday last, fell to the paved
ward below, a distance of about forty
feet, breaking both jaw bones and
knocking ont six teeth, and breaking
one arm below the elbow.
A scatiold on the new Insane Asy.
lum at Warren Pa, upon which sew
en- men were working, fell Wedncs.
day. Mr.. Miller, of North Warren,
Michael Gallagher and Isaac Recze
a,e thought to be fatally injured
| Enoch Reeze, 10 eph llan.ey, George
Mrcullom and August ShuybeId ar
seriously hurt.
1t is expected owing to the cXhaus-
ton Of the special appropriation
made by Congress at its last session
for bringing into the market public
lands in the states Of Arkansas, Lou
iSiana, Mississippi, Alabama and FIorl
| la, that dismissal Of sixty Or seven
ty nl,oiiicc clerks viii become nee
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NOTICE TO TAX PAYERS
OF FREDERICK co.

Notice is hereby given that TIA" tax
books for tilrvrar 1873 are now ready AID
the Collector viii he prepared to receive
the Stat" and County Taxes at his "lllcr IN
Frederick City from Wednesday, July Il,
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Sitka advices via Victoria report a
fight with the Indians. Four wore
killed. The Indians seem to be IA
vorabIy disposed toward the whites.
Arnold Squean was tiayed alive and
hanged by the Indians for practicing
witch craft.
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The little town Of GAINESVILLE,
Ohio, about forty miles from Wheel
ing was shaken as if by an earth
quake Wednesday morning. At hall
past seven o'clock very lage boiler
in the planning mills belonging to
Messrs. Davis & Starbuck, from some
unknown cause exploded, scattering
death and destruction on ever hand
Before the bewildered people could
collect their senses an alarm Of fire
was sounded, and dense clouds OF
smoke arose from the mill, which had
taken fire and began TO burn furious
ly. The entire populationofthe town
turned out to aid the 6remen, and af-
ter a couple Of hours the search com
menced for the dead and wounded.
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p., J., eaar,h n on od,c.t;on
v.s ,oid hv teacher that his charoe for
,n;,;on wac twn guineas for the fjrs,
nan,bs and one Guinea the second -
..Tssm ha ;she,s 8 .aid Pat "cu heoio
,ba sseord month now"
i'e ,ns'' .,..,a .a. | -, ~
sreA's vs. "'s'' = ue s eoou'" 'es
NO vices are 50 incuraole as 'ooee
wh'cn men are aiA 20 eiory in'
Good thoughts, like rose leaves, give
out sweet smell II laid up in the jar OF
memory.
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LEGAL NOTICE.

CATHARINR POWELL 81, Jacob W. Powell,
~ Joseph W. Powell, Margaret Shuts and
Peter Shuts, her husband, Maria Hartshornf
and Aaron W. Hartshorn, her husband, Han.
nah Oden and Asbury Oden, her usband,
and catharine Powell, minor child Of Andrew
Powell, deceased, susan Darnell, Mary Oar.
nell and John Darnell, minor children Of Su.
san Darnell, deceased, all Of whom reside in
Monroe County, Ohio and Elizabeth Marsh
and James Marsh, her husband, who reside
In the county Of Tyler, State Of West vir-
ginia. Deborah Amber and William Amber.
her husband, who reside in thu county Of
Belmont and State of Ohio; Sarah B. Conners
and Frank Conners, her husband, and David
Powell, who reside In the city Of Wheeling.
State Of West Virginia; John Powell, Who
resides In tha county Of Noble, State of Ohio;
Catharins Darnel and Andrew Darnell, her
husband, who reside in the county of WASH
ington, State of Ohio, and Caroline Hutchin.
son and Samuel Hutchinson, her husband,
who reside in the county Of Linn, State Of
Missouri, will take notice that an amended
petition was filed against them on the I'd day
Of November, 1878, in the court OF common
pleas within and for the county Of Monroe
and State Of Ohio, BY Mary Ann Fryman
and Henry Fryman, her husband, and is now
pending, wherein dsid Mary Ann Prynan
and Henry Frymsn, her husband, demand
partition Of the following real estate, to wit
The southeast quarter Of section twenty -fve
township five of range six. except fifteen acres
sold of of the west side Of said quarter section
by John Powell, deceased. to Smiley Pryor, by
deed dated June l3 1854: and also ex cent forty-
six acres sold off of the west side of said quar-
ter section by said John Powell to James Wor-
ley, by deed dated June IL, 1854, containing
ninety acres, 4 ss,fi s
Also, the southeast quarter Of the northeast
quarter of section twenty-five, township FIVE of
range six, containing forty acres
Also, the following tract, being a part of the
southwest quarter Of the northeast quarter Of
section twenty-five. township five of range six,
beginning for the same at the northeast corner
OF the southwest quarter of the northeast quar-
ter OF said section twenty-five. running thence
west seventeen and seventy-eight one hun
dredth rods to stone; thence south eighty
rods to stake; thence east seventeen and sew
enty-eight one hundredth rods; thence north
eighty rods to the place Of beginning. contain
ing nine acres. containing in all one hundred
and forty.eight acres
And that at the next term of said court, the
said Mary Ann Fryman and Henry Fryman,
her husband. will apply for an order that par
tition be made N said premises
MARY ANN FRYMAN and
HENRY FRYMAN. her husband.
By J. w SHANNON and SPRIeGs & DRIGGs,
their Attorneys.
Dated this 5th day Of November, 1S7S--t7
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Probate Notice.

A CCoUNTS and vouchers have been filed In
II the Probate Court of Monroe County
Ohio, for settlement, by the following Ad.
ministrators, Executors and Guardians:
Second and fual account of Leonard Twinsm
Admir- of VIM. F. Bigger.
Third partial account Of David Lentz Rxecu.
tor of Israel Lentz.
dian Of James g. White.
Second partial accoun: of Samuel Ridgeway
Guardian of Elizabeth ]. Payne.
Third partial account of John B. Noll Guar.
dian of VIM. v. Bright.
Second partial account of Jere Williams
Admir- Of Joseph Allen,
First partial account of Jacob Cehrs Guardian
of Emmaline aud Frances Cehrs.
Second partial account of Mary v. Stetson
Guardian of Frances r. White.
First and final account of John Zssiger Trus
tee for Klizabsth Zesiger, now Elizabeth
Smith. Hf
Third partial account of VIM. Dickey Guar.
dian of Margaret Dickey's heirs-fnal a.
to Mary and Maggie Bell Dickey.
Second partial account of Benjamin Rouse
Guardian of James Davies heirs.
Any person interested may file written
exceptions to said accounts, or any item there.
of, on or before the ed day of January
next, when the same will be finally heard and
continued from day TO day until disposed Of,
JAS r. MORRIS,
decle,'7sws. Probate Judge N c, o.
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EgKeep sheep drv under foot with
clean litter Never let them stand or
lie in the mud or snow. II eve loses
her lamb, milk her daily for few days.
and mix little alum with her salt. New
er frighten sheep IL possible to avoidsit.
Separate sick or thin sheep from those
that are strong, and give them special
care II leg is broken. hind it with
splintere tightly, loosening as the limb
swells II sheep is lame, examine its
foot, clean out between the hoofs; il un-
sound, apply tobacco. with blue vitriol
boiled in little water Shear at once
any sheep commencing to shed its wool
unless the weather Ia too severe
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The Indians.

SAN FRANCISCO, December 21.-A
Portland dispatch saws: General Terry,
III WASHINGTON Territory. has heen clio
seted with General Howard in this city,
considering the alarming state of affairs
in the eastern part OF the territory. and
the suspicious attitude Of Chief Moses
and his hand. Steps have been taken to
secure the safety of the settlers. Two
companies OF infantry and two Of cavalry
will be dispatched to the Kelitas Valley
ss soon as possible. A post will be es
tahlished near Ettensbnrg. Camp Har
vey will be abandoned, and the troops
there will be stationed at the new post.
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rThe report OF a movement among

rThe report OF movement among
the Republican leaders in this State to
throw off the Cameron rule, we are
afraid, has not much foundation, but If
it indicates feeling of restlessness un-
der the grip in which the party has been
40 long held. 1t is at least hopeful sign.
A mere change Of leaders under the dy-
nastic system which has ruled for years
would not perhaps he any great benefit,
hut movement which would enable the
party to shake off the shackles which
have bound il, and give tn the element
which looks to the public welfare voice
in its management, would be one deserv-
ng of commentator and support
Pittsbsryh 7eiegraph
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EFPfobably the largest and hiphes

EFProbablv the largest and highes:
rock In the world il the South Dnme OF
Yosemite Standing At the fork of the
upper valley, it rear. itself, a solid rocky
loaf, 9 coo feet ahove the ground A
more powerful hand than that of Titan
has cut away the eastern half, leaving a
sheer precipice over mile in height
No man ever trod the top If this dome
until last year. Former visitors gazed
10 wonder at the spikes into the rock by
hardy spirits, who had repeatedly en-
deavorsd TO scale IL The shreds of
ropes dangling in the wind told the Story
cf their failure Last year, however, after
thousands Of dollars were spent, several
persons found their way to the top of
che dome, and this summer two sheep
we're discovered browsing on the hitherto
inaccessible peak.
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EgWe acknowledge the receipt Of an
alleged interview with Chaplain McCabe
nv Private Dalzeil, which will he found
In our waste basket We are ont twelve
cents postage on the communication, the
Private having put one three cent stamp
on the envelope in which his manuscript
was enclosed. when he should have stnck
on five. Although the Private makes no
charge for his contributions we must
still insist that he fully prepay them
when mailed to us We can easily 6il
our waste haskell without having postage
for material Pittsburgh Telegraph, 2lst
east.
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He SPIRIT OF DEMOCRACY
Taesday. Dcccmber3I. 1878.
Great Walking Mitch.

NRw York, December PA large
number Of persons assembled in
Gilmore's G ,rden soon after midnight
to witness the start nf O'Leary and
Campana in the great SIX day walking
contest. O'Learv has the inner and shor.
ter track, and Campans has the outer,
which i, regarded as an advantage.
Promptly a; one o'clock this morning
both men apaeared on the track, sur
rounded hv friends. and the start wa
given punctusllv. C,mpaua expects tc
run great number OF miles with hut ,
short interval OF rest. O'Laary vii
keep along at his usual steady gait.
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D,smaI picture Drawn.

NEW YORK, Decemher 81 The Suns
Scranton correspondent says: These are
dismal davs in the cabins Of thousands
of Pennsylvania coal miners. The wolf
er0uches at every door II the comhi
nation of companies outlasts this month
the miners can see nothing ahead but
stafyation
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OF ELECTION.

NToTICR is hereby given that the annual
IN election Of 0ficers of the Monroe County
Agricultural Society will be held at the
Sheriff's Office in Woods6eld on Saturday, the
4th day of January, 1879. Polls open at
O'Clock p. m. and close at 8 p. m.
LIP. FARQUHAR, Pres.
GEO. P. DoRR, Sec.
decl0, ,'7Sw4,l
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DRESS MAKING.
Rooms Above Jones' Store.

MISS F. a JONES
DAS Just received the latest styles of pat.
III terms from Z. Butterick, New York, and
would respectfully inform the ladies of
woodsfeid and vicinity that she is prepared
TO 10 FIRST CLASS WORK.
Also, cut and Et for those who desire to have
tbeu made elsewhere.
Patterns of all styles for sale-aug2S ,'77m3.
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Grave Isobbers Sentenced.

CINCINNATI, December 2l.-At Zanes-
vile. Ohio, Yesterday, Judge Marsh SEN
tsnced DIR. Heyl. the grave robher, to
one years imprisonment and tn pay o
One of S5 GOO. Eaton. his sccomplice,
was sentenced 10 iour months imprison
ment and 800 fine.
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Rarus Trots i'm 2:14.

San FRAnclsco, December 2l.-At
Oakland Park. to day, Rsrus trotted one
heat in 7:l4, and the second heat, with
running mate Ia.
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District COul

DtNtfICt OOuho
Belmont county, April 8.
Jefferson county. April Is.
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ws order aud direct that certified copy
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ties to be published therein according to
law. Done at Z,ues Vile in the county Of
huskingum, this s0th day of October, A. D.
1873.
LUCIUSP. MARSH.
WILLIAM H. FRAEIBR,
WILLIAM 0KBY,
JAMES PATRICK, JR.,
Judges Of the Court of Common Pleas.
hereby certify the foregoing to be . true
copy by order Of said Judges.
Attest: FREDERICK GEIGER,
(l Clerk,
I SEAL By Jso Hoorrs, Deputy.
GAINESVILLE, Ohio. October 80, 1873.
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NUMBER g.

back yarvi. and there i rep1sed-
suuu uer Bel sod his farm % 3 nm
The Gospel = Rev. NJ. Paxton ul-
everybody else, had heard q that
ful rubber pips, he WISHED % zsc
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risk taking chance with that PIPE z-
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money While i Vas Ztcut tbe prem
Bel WAS in despair and a. he
- know h7W toSzfelE solve the pro
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buf i had 10 be removed II c.
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as 70 bow THIS Vas accomplished. h-r1
days ago be got Z ont and carried
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sheer precIpice q over seventy fe5- --
rocks a. the bottom He leausd
dropped 4 and the mystery Eas -=-
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battery q artillery. The ar Vas tllad
1FrDE fragments q stone ard the rsFcEe
either SIDE of The Crsvios into zlicE as
pIFe dropped we're reCt au1 shattered
Tax Barry bad tod the truth. br -ls
ghost Of tie rubber pipe Sas lid a. lzz-