Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-06-13

siding III Boston Mass, Tor late copy OF
the Lynn, Mass, Record, which contains
very interesting letter from Texas.
The grandcst thing Of the age that we
have ever used in our family is DR.. Schlcy's
family Cough Syrup. Safe, sure and speedy
relief for all coughs, colds and kindred af
fccllons. Only 20 cents for large bottle,
it never fails.
Rev. Jasper sticks to ii that "thc sun do
move" and we believe him, for we lavc
seen it move the corner brigade quite fire
qucntly OF late, when no other power could
so have moved them.
A brace of dusty looking foreigners,
ncrvcd with hand organs and monkeys,
reapcd u rich harvest Of pennies on our
streets last Thursday. Young America
went nearly wild over the antics OF the
monkeys.
That was happy crowd that went to
the Sisterhced on visit last week. A wag
remarked that the foremost jaeger looked
/ like hcarse and the balance the funeral
procession. Cruel remark, when the gen
tlemen were doing their best.
\ colorcl man, named Robert Goss, has
lately been put in jail in Prince Georges
co lnty charged with attempting to rape
an eighty yeai old lady, named Mrs. Sarah
World. lie ought to be strung UP in: tan
! ter.
Mr. John ltodcnmaycr, one Of the elders
who was in attendance at the late meeting
of the Reformed Chassis in this place, was
! found dead in his bed at his residence in
Baltimore on the morning after his return
home. 1t is supposed he died Of apoplcXy.
The Seton property, ON Main street, of
farcd at public sale BY Frederick White,
attorney for the heirs Of the late William
Seton, on Saturday last was withdrawn,
as the amount bid, $lG)0, WAS too small in
the opinion + said attorney.
The rain Of Monday ast put quictus
on several pleasure cXcursion viz: Vest
minister 10 attend the knights of Pythias
parade, and Lnwistown this county, to al
tend Sunday school celebration Too
bad TO be thus disappointed.
Babies ought to be well .akon care of,
their system does not allow the slightest
neglect If your baby suffers from Collie
or EoWrl Disorders, procur" bottle OF
DR.. Bulls baby syrup, a simple lu, always
reliable remedy. Only % cents.
The decoration ceremonies oyel ,hc
graves OF the Confederate dead at Mount
Oliyct cemetery, Frederick, were app;n-
priatCly Observed in that place on Thurs
day last General Fit2hugh Lee delivered
/ the Grafton, which is said to have been a
fine production.
Tic Boonshoro Odl Fellow says, "a
raspberry plant has been discovered crow
ing on locust tree in troHt of DR. Davis
residence, Oh Patrick street, n this town,
It Is about fifteen feet from the ground, in
che forks OF tine tree, IS in n thrifty coudj-
lien and fill Of berries.
Our townsman, Mr.. Isaac Barton, ac-
companrG by his rghl-h hand man 1'had /.
stMlc for Washington overland route on
Thurs,rly losi witha drove Of cows. This !
makes the second drove they took 10 that
city dGgng ,uc past six weeks, and Thad F.
deus says its Ii owing to him tina! they /
sell 50 well,
Why viii people keep chickens in towns
aud villages to destroy the fruits and veg
ctahlcs Of their neglbor's gardens? Can
it be justified on any principal Of taIrne s
and good ncighborhood We know Of
several persons in this place who raise
arrc noc>s Of chickens al the expense of
their ncjghhors.
The june No, of the American Farmer,
is peculiarly valuable, treating, as it does, .
among numerous other scaSOnablc subjects /
that Of the renovation OF worn ont lands !
description and cut Of an enemy to the DO
tato bug, &c. Published Ivy 5. Sands 4
Son BaIttmo G, Md $50 per annum, OF
five copies for 50.
GONE BACK.-Sincc The departure OF the
Rev, gentlemen, who formed the Ciass,s of
Tie Reformed church, oar citizens have
stepped gracefully back into their quiet |
ways not to be disturbed until the booming |
of fire crackers, &c, on the 18th Of july .
awNkcs them. Our people are always ready |
far aytitrn,nnt nf al Kinds l,,t a, tI,a CON, ,