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Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-26
CHURCH

CHRIST CHURCH Episcopa-Corncr Of Sd ant.
walnut streets. Rev. = Il. Richardson, rector
Services at II a. m. and 8 p. m.
METHODIST EPIscoPAL-Corner Of 4th and
Douglas streets. Rev. j. A. Potter, pastor. Ser
vices At II q. no. and 8 p. m.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES of 5th and Walnut
streetH Rev. Joseph Ward, pastor. Services at
IL a. m. and 8 p. IN.
BAPTIST CHAPEL-Corner of Fourth & Doug
las avenue: Preaching tomorrow by Elder j. r.
ConmaA.a at 3 O'Clock p. m. and IN p. m.
UNITY CHURcH-Court House, Rev. w. r..
Ihorne, pastor. Services at IL o'clock a. m. and
8 O'Clock p. m. Sabbath School Immediately af-
ter morning service.
CATHoLIC-Corner of 9Th and Capital streets.
Rev. T.. A. Lhiver, priest. Services at 10 30 a.
m. Vespers and Sunday school at 2p. m.
CNIvERsAL1sT CHAPEL-Cedar street be-
tween Second and Third. Rev ". H. Jewell.
PASTOR Services at II a. m, and at 7:30p. M. Sun
day school at IL m.
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PROPOSALS FOR rRAsspoRrAr1oN

PROPOSALS FOR TRANSFORMATION.
DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR,
once of Indian Affairs,
Washington. November II, 1878.
SEALED PROPOSALS, Endorsed Proposals
- for Transporting Indian Supplies" aud ad-
dressed to the Commissioner Of Indian Affairs,
will be received at this Office until II m. of FRI
day. the goth instant, for transporting Indian
goods and supplies at such tirnes and in such
quantities as may be required, mott to exceed i've
hundred thousand pounds, from Yankton to
Rosebud landing, .0n the Missouri river, Dakota.
Proposals should be made per 100 pounds per
loo miles.
Payment for any transportation that may be
performed under any contract awarded under
this advertisement, to be made upon the basis Of
the most practicable route from the point Of de-
parture to destination, after the distance to be
t1;a ,Ss o sssll haze beer deteEmiued by of'cers
Acertiied check OF dfsft upon some US. De-
pository, payable to the order Of the Commits
stooer Of lndtant AZ ain, fotap amount 2nbt less
than I've per centum. (~approxim2te) Of tho
amount Of tho PROPOSAL mutt accompany each
bid. and will be forfeited to the United States III
case any bidder receiving an award shall faM, to
promptly enter into contract, or to furnish q sui.
hctent bond Herewith, otherwise to be returned
to the biddef.j1S Ef'A ~ ~.
The rights reserved to reject any OF, Ill bids,
or any part Of any Ibid.
10 .%afns..E h 4. HAYT,t
Commissioner
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D1ssoLUr1oN ST corARrNrRsn1P

DISSOLUTION 6ft1 coPXKrNERsAIP.
DsiE ~ JG} a3 )
Tho eopastnershiph eretotore existing between
=. g. Dudle! ~ Geo. e. Haw!sy, and doing
business under the frm name Of Dudley & Haw-
ley, is this day dttsSavedfl by, mutual consent.
Geo. E. Hawley assumes the liabilities Of the
firm, and either party is authorized to settle &C.
counts and notes due the ffuls
EDWARD C. DUDLEY,
GEO. 4 HAWLEY.
Yankton, D. r., Nov. 1, 1878.
ACard.
The retirement Of Mr.. Dudley from this old es-
tablished hardware house will In no manner d.
minish the business or change its character. Mr..
and oNdnelship,i andiwith most complete taclli.
ties. commodlous rooms and ample experience.
L / i ., sas ds ssssc e kSaP q isstsSli,es AZ sa,sy Es, r,
Aoeo6ptfyS aaS6be enabled 70 supply every ar.
ticle In the hardware line needed by dealers.
families and builders.
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Dakota. Central
STAGE LINE,
!. Proprietor

J. 1RlNKERHofF, Proprietor
The stakesof this line run from Yankton to.
Olivet. Whiterhurg. Midtown. Martella, and
Rockport IN twelve hours, leaving Yankton each
morrtn6 n seven O'clock. Thu return trip u
madA each day, leaving ROckp0rt n Ave O'Clock
". m. aud reaching iankton, at AveJp. III. NJ
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Aoases GAASoeo WeRvTenMues
Passengers and Express
Goods Carried ct Rea.
Sensible Rates.

Yankion once On Third street, NJ 6rinkeShoaf
harm. lust west Of tho Merchants hotel.
Daily press and Dakotaian. [volume] (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1875-1880, 1878-11-26

Humboldt Lodge, German) No. Irregular
meetings on Wednesday evening OF each week,
At Odd Fellows Hall, Sawyer's block.
Yankton Encampment, No. Irregular meet
tigs on LIST. and 3rd. Monday evening Of each
month, at Odd Fellows Hall, Sawycr's block.
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DAKOTA SCIENTIFIC ASSOCIATION.

Regular meetings on Wednesday evening
each week, at 8 O'Clock, atthe Office Of Dr. J. J
Miller.
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SOCIETIES.


.. o. o. r.
Dakota Lodge, No. Regular meetings on
Friday evening Of each week, at Odd Fellows
Hall. Sawyer's block.
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A. r. A. M.

Yankton Chapter. No. Irregular meetings
OH first and third Wednesdays Of each month, at
Masonic Hall, Sawyer's block. SojOurning com.
paniOns cordially invited.
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cations on Tuesday evening, on or before full
moon OF each month, at Masonic Hall, Sawyer's
block. SOtOurners cordially invited.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1878-12-14

CIRcUIT CoURT-The following cases have
been disposed of since our last report:
State VS.. John Coker and wife, bawdy
house; tried before jury; verdict not guilty
Henning for State; Pearson, Smith Il Nickel
lip for traverser.
State VS.. VIM. Holman, larceny; tried be-
fore jury; verdict guilty; sentenced to the
penitentiary for five years. Henning for State;
Grouse for prisoner.
State vs. John Welk, larceny; tried before
jury; verdict not guilty. Henning for State;
Pearson for prisoner.
Martin Hockenhorn, Sr. VS.. Oliver j. Hoo
yer, malicious prosecution. Demurrer to mar
ruled good; motion to amend mar granted and
continued Bond and Smith & Mckellip for
plaintiff; Maulsby for defendant.
Sarah T. Paris vs. Richard K. Foutz, eject
ment; tried before the Court; Judgment for
the plaintiff for the lads and premises and
one cent damage Parke, Smith Il Mckellip
for plaintiff; Maulsby for defendant.
The jury was discharged on Tuesday, and
the following Appeal cases were tried before
the Court, with one exception:
Lewis " Smith VS.. Mex. W. Yingling; ap-
peal from g. w. Grapster; judgment rever-
sed. Maulsby for appellant; Bond for appellee.
Joshua L.. Smith VS.. Mary A. l.. Smith;
appeal from G. w. Crapster; tried before
iury: iudgmentfor S75. IS for appellee. Mauls-
by for appellant; Bond for appellee.
Same VS.. Matte A. Smith; appeal from G.
W. Crapster; judgment for appellee for SS.68.
Maulsby for appellant; Bond for appellee.
George w. Allen VS.. Conrad Osa; appeal
from j. Oliver Wadlow; judgment for $l2 Sc.
Bond for appellant; Pearson for appellee.
Charles F. Roop VS.. Washington Shorb;
appeal from VIM. II. Foge; judgment for ap-
peiee. Smith & McKellip for appellant;
Maulsby for appellee.
Lewis V. Smith VS.. p. A. Gorsuch; appeal
from VIM. H. Stocksdale; Judgment for ap-
pelee. Maulsby for appellant; Bond for ap'
pellee.
Thos. E. Brown VS.. David Mack; appeal
from VIM II. Stocksdale; judgment for APP
pellant. Smith & McKellip for appellant;
Pearson for appellee.
VIM. Caple, Jr vs.. Josiah Babylon; appeal
from A. 0ursler; judgment for appellant.
Smith & McKellip for appellant; Pearson for
appellee.
Theo. l.. Fritchey VS.. Jacob Wilson; appeal
from P B. Mikesell appeal dismissed. Smith
& McKellip for appellant; Bond for appellee;
Same VS.. David Fowble, assignee; appeal
from p B. Mikesell; appeal dismissed. Smith
& McKellip for appellant; Henning for ap-
pelee.
Court adjourned on Thursday.
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Business Locals.
SILKS AND CAsHMERES.

SILKS AND CAsHMEREs.
A full assortment, in all the popular colors,
very low, at J. Yingling & Cos.
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
New de signs of Toilet Sets, Vases, Decor
ated Mugs, Cups and Saucers and fine French
China Tea sets, very cheap at Albaugh's.
A splendid line of all wool Cardigan Jackets.
If you want good one, call and examine
them, at j. L. Anders'.
Best New York Cheese, 10 cts. Id. Best
Butter, 20 cts. Id. Raisins, 8 cts. fb. Good
Rio Coffee, Is cts. h., at Princes, opposite
Montour House, Westminster.
The largest and best line of Gloves in the
county, very cheap, and all other gentleman
furnishing Goods, at j. I. Anders'.
New Raisins, Currants, Citron, Prunes,
and in fact every thing for the holidays,
cheap at Albaugh's.
Go to ]. Yingling Co.'S. for all kinds of
Mems Wear, full line always on hand, at
the very lowest prices.
If you want a first class Suit, go where you
have first class line of goods to select from.
The best selection of Goods outside of the
city, at J, t. Anders'.
Got J. Yingling's & Co.'S for overcoatings,
full line of fancy and plain beaver cloths,
Fancy diagonals, &c. A first class tailor, at
]. Yingling & Co.'S.
Closing out lot of Overcoats, cheap, at
j. T. Anders'.
Blankets and Flannels, full stock, lowest
prices, at j. Yingling q Co.'S.
Great reduction in prices. Suits put up
wonderfully cheap, at ]. I. Anders'.
FOR THE HOLIDAYS.
The largest line of Holiday Goods ever
brought to this city, cheap, at j. Yingling u
Co.'S.
A splendid line of Suitings, Cheviots, &C.,
just received, and will be sold at wholesale
prices Call and see them, it will pay you,
at j. T. Anders'.
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Notice to Creditors,

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri-
IN Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Carroll county Letters Testamentary
on the personal estate of
DANIEL CALTRIDER,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof, legally authenticated, to the sub
scriber on or before the 26th day of June, 1879;
they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate. Those in
debted are requested to mako immediate
payment.
Given under my hand this 26th day Of
November, 1878.
GEORGE F. CALTRIDER,
nov 30-4t Acting Executor.
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FOR The HOLIDAYS.

T have just received from New York COM
Il plete assortment of Holiday Goods,
such as GOLD AND SILVER WATCHES,
Bracelets, Chains, Necklaces, Lockets, Breast
Pins, Ear Rings, Cuff Buttons, Shawl Pins,
Gents Scarf Pins, &C., &c. Stone Cameo,
Engraved, Bard and Plain Rings in great
variety. Also full line of SilverPlated
Ware Any article bought of me, engraved
at one-third less than regular rates. Eight
day Walnut Clocks as low as 1915. Ameri-
can Lever Watches in 2 OF. silver case for
Watches, Clocks, Jewelry, &C., promptly at
tended to. Sole Agent for Kings Patent
Combination Spectacles and the Rockford
Watch. GEO. G. GROVE,
Hesson's Building, near the Depot,
dec Westminster, Nd.
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Stockholders Nesting,

A General Meeting of the Stockholders Of
a the Carroll County Agricultural Society,
as provided by the Charter, will be held al
the Court House, on Monday, the 9Th day d
January, 1879 at 10 o. clock, a. ms, for thss
purpose Of electing officers lor the ensuing
year. A full attendance is requested as bust
ness of imppgtanee will be brought before lht
meeting. Ply order.
GEO, W, MATTHEWS,
DEC f-te Secretary.
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"a. 1an4 EnuIrv

In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Francis t. Houck, Andrew J. Houck and
Melchour L. AlgiFe, Executors, and others
VS.. Thomas L. Algire and others.
0RlERED this 25th day Of November.
~ 1873, that the sale made and reported
by Melchour Z. Algire, Trustee, for the sale
OF the Real Estate in the above cause men
toned, be ratified and confirmed, unless
cause to the contrary thereof be shown On or
before the slst day Of December next; pro-
Vloed copy OF this order be inserted in some
newspaper published In Carroll county once
81 each of three successive weeks before the
oath day of December next.
The report states the amount Of sale to be
S2O25, FRANK I. SHAW, Clerk.
True copy,-Test;
nov 80-3t FRANK 7. SHAW. Clerk.
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COMMISSIONERS OFFICE, !
Westminster, Nov. 20. 1873.

OUMMIboIUNERS OFfIIE, I
Westminster, Nov. 20, 1873.
IN pursuance of an Act of the General As
4 sembly of Maryland, passed at January
Session, 1874, hereby give the following mo-
tice to taxpayers;
This is to give notice that the County Com
missioners of Carroll county having made
their annual levy ON the assessable property
of said county, for State and County Taxes
for the year eighteen hundred and seventy
eight, that said taxes, if unpaid, will be in
arrear on the LIST day Of January next. and
bear interest from that date; that all persons
or incorporate institutions failing to nav their
State aud County Taxes before the same shall
be in arrear will render the property and
estate of such delinquent liable to be sold for
the prompt payment Of said taxes.
L. G. TRUMRO,
nov 23-6t County Treasurer
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INS0LYENTvS NoTTCE.
Philip H. stOuEer vs.. His Creditors.

Philip H. Stouffer vs.. His Creditors.
ORDERED this 2sth day Of October, A.
~ D. 1873, that Philip H. Stouffer give
notice to his creditors, endOrsers and sure
ties, that the I'd Monday Of February, A. D.
1879, is fixed for the said Philip H. Stouffer
to appear in the Circuit Court for Carroll
county to answer such interrogatories or ALE
cations as his creditors, endorsers or sure
ties may propose or allege against him !;
and that copy Of this order be published in
some newspaper printed in Carroll county,
once week for three successive months prior
to the said I'd Monday Of February, 1879, as
such notice.
True copy,-Test;
nov 2-Sm FRANK t. SHAW, Clerk.
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Notice to Creditors.
NO. 1889 EQUITY.

ANOs 1OOO IN O1L1
In the Circuit Court for Carroll county.
Charles 7. Reifsnider, Isaac p. Pearson and
John Warehime, Trustees, VS.. John
Warehime, Executor, &c.
NOTICE is hereby given to all the credi-
IN tors of Joseph Hesson,, who were such
prior to the I'd day Of May, 1878, the date Of
their claims, duly proven and suthe9teatsd,
roll county, on or before the l5th day Of Feb
ruaFy, A. D. 1879.
]. 4. BAVMGARTNER, JR..
dec 7-4t Auditor.
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FARMs FOR RENT.

rtNHE undersigned offers Torrent, his Farms
- next March, 1879, for money. Lime,
clover and timothy seed, plaster, &c. Per-
sons wishing to rent, will please not be driven
off by the occupants, who have no refusal and
preference from me. Call on John Frank.
agent, at Dover Mills, Baltimore county Md.
nov 2s-tf JOHN FOLLY JOHNS.
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While the mine rails were being lowered
into the Delaware and Hudson mine, at Ply
mouth, Pa, on Monday evening, one of them
became detached and fell to the bottom of
the shaft, fatally injuring Edward Pierson
and seriously injuring John Martin and two
bows. Pierson died in a few hours.
The Anchor Flour Mill, at Minneapolis,
Minnesota, was burned on Monday night,
causing a loss of seventy five thousand dollars.
The fire is attributed to an explosion of flour
dust, which once before proved so disastrous
to mills in that vicinity.
The will of the late Joseph B. Eaton, hard
ware merchant, of Boston, bequeaths $50, 600
to the Young Mems Christian Union, Sg:. con-
d;t;on that with this sum sufficient addition
ii lam amount shall be raised to clear the institu-
from debt
Taneier Island, with population of over
500, Strange to say, has 9either: hotel res
maker. shoemaker, drug store, barber shop,
post.ofiice, market, constable nor justice Of
thepeace.
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NO. 1778 EQUITY.


In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
John L. Reifsnider and Charles 7. Reifsni-
der, Trustees, VS.. D. Keener Shriver and
Clementine NJ. Shriver his wife.
ORDERED this 22d day of November, A.
" D. 1878, that the sale of the real estate
made by John L. Reifsnider and Charles T.
Reifsnider, Trustees, under and by virtue ola
deed of trust from D. Keener Shriver and
Clementine NJ. Shriver his wife to them, bear
ing date December 16, 1876, and recorded
among the Land Records of Carroll county,
in Liber F. T. s., No. AZ, folio 299, &C., and
reported in the above cause, be finally ratified
and confirmed, unless cause to the contrary
be shown on or before the 24th day of De-
cember next provided copy of this order be
inserted in some newspaper published in Car
roll county, Maryland, once week for three
successive weeks previous to the 10th day of
December next
The report states the amount Of sale to be
$15,913.00.
VIM. N. HAYDEN,
Judge of the Circuit Court,
True copy,-Test:
nov %. ct FRANK t. SHAW, Clerk.
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A beautiful apd frst-class -.
IA Farm, located two miles ANM-A
north of Westminster, the, ~
county seat of Carroll county, e e
Nd, Ill acres, lays level, easy to cultivate,
well improved in every respect; the House
and Barn are large and in complete order
also every other building necessary on a good
farm in good order. Its proximity to the
county seat and railroad makes it desirable
in every respect, and it will be sold low and
on easy terms. For further information write
or call on JOHN II. BOWERS,
sep Aft Westminster, Carroll co., Nd.
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Notice to Creditors.

NOTICE is hereby given that the subscri-
IN Der has obtained from the Orphans
Court of Carroll county, Letters Testamen-
tary on the Estate Of
WASHINGTON MUSSELMAN,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All persons
having claims against the deceased are hereby
warned to exhibit the same with the vouchers
thereof legally authenticated to the subscriber,
on or before the 10Th day Of June, 1879;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. Those indebted are
requested to make immediate payment.
Given under my hand this Doth day of
November, 1873.
SAVILLA MUSSELMAN,
nov 23-4t* Executrix.
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THE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE,
SATURDAY, DECEMBER IA, 1878.
3 9 . 8 . 9 9 p !

THE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE is one lar
gest, best filled, best printed and most widely
Circulated journals in the State, and therefore
one of the best advertising mediums to be
found in Maryland.
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noV2-1Y
Notice to Road Supervisors.

ENOR the purpose of examining and pass
u ing the accounts of Road Supervisors
for the year 1878, the Commissioners will
meet in their office to receive said accounts
from the different districts, as follows;
For Supervisors of Districts No. 1, 2, 8
and A, ON Saturday, the 2Sth of December.
Far Supervisors of Districts No. 5, 6, and
9, on Monday, the Both of December.
For Supervisors of Districts No. 0, 10, IL
and ~, on Tuesday, the 31st of December.
That they may have said accounts settled
by the different tax collectors. All bills must
be properly proven by said Supervisors.
By order of the Board.
L. C. TRUMBO,
nov 23-6t Clerk,
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The brig William Mallory, 329 tons bur-
then, with cargo of bone ash and horns,
from Buenos Ayres for New York, went
ashore at Cape Hatteras before daylight Tues
day, and has bilged. Her crew were saved.
At Portsmouth, N. H., on Tuesday, the
customs collector seized several cases of
choice liquors on board the U. S. steamship
Guard. Some of the cases were directed to
prominent naval officers.
The trial of Mrs. Dodson and the young
men, Vincent and Newcomb, at New Castle,
Del, for attempting to murder the colored
man Jones, resulted, on Wednesday, in YER
dict of not guilty.
The indictment against the lady Louisa
Gooch, in England, charging her with con-
spiracy to palm off spurious heir upon her
husband has been thrown out by the Grand
Jury.
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GRAND MASK BALL.-The "By Joe Club, y
from the Western Maryland Hotel, Baltimore,
gave grand mask ball at the Fountain Hotel,
81 miles from Baltimore, on the Reisterstown
turnpike, on Wednesday night, December 4,
which in every respect was decided success.
The music was furnished by Prof. Amos brass
and string band. Mrs. Amanda Redman,
proprietress, furnished supper, at which a
choice bill of fare was served, including all
seasonabe delicacies.
About $3.50 o'clock, a. m, Thursday, two
horses attached to a carriage driven by j.. b;
Grouse, proprietor of the Western Maryland
Hotel, as he was leaving the Fountain Hotel,
becoming frightened, ran off, throwing out Mr..
Grouse, his wife and son, Mr.. George Stone
and B. f. Stansbury. They all received
slight bruises. The horses ran about mile
and half, when they were caught by some
young men from Pikesville and returned to
Mr. Grouse.
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PATApsco ITEMs-"And herein do | exer-
else myself to have always conscience void
of offence toward God and toward men," are
the words which formed the basis of very
interesting discourse delivered on last Sab
bath morning by Rev. H. c. Gushing of West
minister, at Pleasant Grove Church, to a large
and appreciative audience. The meetings at
Sandy Mount are still in progress, but the
interest has somewhat tagged.
On last Monday morning, our Peep le awoke
to find that the country had put on the para
phernalia ofgloomy winter. During the night
considerable snow had fallen and the tenn
perature had become colder.
Mr.. David Abbott, this week, slaughtered
two hogs which weighed 327 and 358 pounds.
| think, however, that Mr.. E. E. Rooms is
entitled to the prize for the best hog this
season, as he killed one which weighed GOA
pounds. If any of your many subscribers or
correspondents can beat this, or know of any
other person who can, they will please let us
know, as we shall consider Patapsco ahead
until further notice. So drive up your large
hogs and we will patiently await.
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PETIT JURoRs.-We are indebted to Mr..
George H. Brown, of Uniontown, for the fol-
lowing in relation to the Petit Jury of the
November Term, 1872
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TANYERY ITEMs-This place is situated
about two miles from Westminster, on the
Western Maryland Railroad, and is one Of
the largest Tanneries in the country.
Mr. Edward Lynch of your city, is hauling
bark to this place and haying it ground ready
for shipping.
Mr.. Chas. A. Lauver, of Houcksyille, is
building large store and warehouse in Eden,
near this place, and it will soon be ready for
business.
Inconsequence ofthe continued wet weather
the fall crops of grain are looking well in our
section.
Mr.. Lewis Green slaughtered on Monday
last eleven hogs weighing 355, 351, $50, 312,
3OS, BOG, 3O4, 2s5, 262, 212, 18l, and one
beef, gross weight 1870, net weight 1908; j.
Thomas Green two, 400, 400. Simon Reese
two, 1877, 12s. Peter Orr two, 300, 3034.
Jesse Brown two, $40, 268. John Thomas
Lowell five, each two years old, weighing re-
spectively SO, 40, Az, 43, 46.