Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-10-17

states that Miss Annie Gam, VINO u'saP-
peared from home very mystcriously, was
found afe r long search, in the loft OF the
stable on the premises. 1t is not known
what induced her to conceal herself i'll this
place, unless she was laboring under tenn
porary alteration of the brain.
Dacey Brothers, contractors for the con-
struction Of the Cumberland Valley rail-
road extension, have sab contracted with
Col. G. II. Robinson and James Kelly, OF
Baltimore city, for grading the proposed
extension as far as Wayncsboro. The dis
lance is six miles and the work is to be
commenced Immediately.
The handsome flowers in the shape of
cross placed ON the coffin of the late }. Y,
lIarbaugl,, by Mr. Cost anc Fry, which our
towns,pcoplc will recol'ect, was sent to
Baltimore by Mrs. H. and cmbalmcd. 1t
was returned 10 her few days ago and
presents the same appearance rs when first
seen. Ii is beautiful.
RABBITS -Spo.tsmen will no doubt he
glad to learn that the rabbit "crop,' rs our
informant, an old gunner, called it, will he
larger than usual this season. lie said that
there was so little snow on the ground
last winter that hunismcn were unable to
trocl them, and that the number killed
was not rs large as usual.
SHNTrNCEp.--O Friday last Judge J.
A. Lynch of the Circuit Court tor Frcdrr
lex County sentenced John Wilson, n
tramp, who was that day convicted in said
Court of an attempt to outrage little
daughter of J. II. Rippan, n few miles from
Mt. Airy, last July, To the Pcnlcntiary for
ten years,
RETURNED Charles Bond says the
Banner, who was injured at the MINES and
taken to Baltimore for the treatment of his
eyes, returned to his annt's, Mrs. Ham
monl last week. From what We can
learn we fear that Charlie will never re
gain his cvr-igut; hut persons reading or
herring this will do the unfortunate young
man n favor by not referring to this fact nj
Il in his hearing.
MoRE CWoCKS-Thc popular potter, Mr.
An,hoy Bacher will set fire to another kiln
Of crooks. antique work, &c to day. This
n,,,,o. fine SIKH kiln this sc.son nil of
which met with ready sale. lie expects
+, r,,,rn ia hi, a..,;,r in Winchester next
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,lI y, Lo,l If rroaIo,, C,rroIl 10
r., Thnr,l,v to.I,v Tno FroIerirl,
C,,zan cave. "E,,h Enirht after
starting, will be reuni,el TO draw
sword. cut right and left at a lemon
susrpuleI on either side, then take "A
ring as his horse leans the hurdle. -
| With what the ring is to be tnk Ell
with is not stated.
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l.. 4. Mann and Messrs. john W. An@e
and \ G.. Mus Gilman we're elected dircc
: tors To the Theological Seminary at Hc''ys
: burg.
HOTEL BrRyED, Black Rock IIo
tol ci,n,,c1 ohou, ~ miles Yves, of Wolf,
Vile owned hv Jacob y. Wolf and whicl
,,,s huilt NV th,t gentleman several wear
o,ro was entirely drS,rov.d hy fire IA,
Friday afternoon. together with nearly al
If. cnp,cnts Mr. Wolf il onncors I'M
l,c,,od III. h,rse and ronr oT to visit
.;o,. ,o:,r,,,,,r md ,l,r;,,r I,;c ohennco !,
,h,,,,,t sn.,,o ,,or,,n o,tnr,l,,Lc hntrl an
s,, tr, ,o i. ,r,o tro ,,o, fire, l;,covcre
in ono nf tn, MINER rooms and before an,
,or,or cou,l unt tlcro h,l male snch ran
ia nroorcss that il was with difficulty tn,
a bed, bureau COOK stove ana lew ar''
r c'cS OF clothing were saved we nave ~
learned the extent OF MI won loss III