Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1878-05-09

You had better be out Of the world than
out of fashion. Come and be suited by NJ
E. Pennel.
Vcsuvius Nhe worlds great safety valvc)
again threatens an eruption-always UNI
controllable by human effort Eruptions
of the physical system, rs Boils, Pimples,
etc are natures safety means to warn the
sufferer that his blood needs entire purifac'
tion--most quickly and cffeclually accom-
plishcd by using DR.. Bulls Blood Mixture,
Excursions over the Western Maryland
Railroad have already been announced
The first is from Chanbcrsburg, Pa, to
Baltimore. and the second from Baltimore
to Hagcrstown. The beautiful scenery
along the line of this road is becoming
each year more appreciated, and no rond
running cut of Baltimore, Of the same
length, can furnish such a diversity of
scenery, better accommodations or more
careful and attentive employees. The sea-
son promises to be lucrative one.
The Boonsboro' Odd Fellow says: WIN.
Marshall, the boy so badly injured by the
explosion of shell at Porterstown, recent
ly, was in town last week soliciting chart
ty. Although able to go about, yet he is
a confirmed cripple for life, and will never
he able to do any manual labor One
hand is gone entirely and but two fingers
remain on the other. His one eye is also
destroyed and the remaining one very
much Injured lie is an obj .ct of pity and
fit subject for charity. He is trying to
help himself in this way and If possible to
get money enough together to aid him in
acquiring some learning.
WARNING Boys.-Thc new mayor is de-
termined to break up the miserable practice
SO long in vogue, of hCwling aud yelling
ON our streets, by young boys and I'D ones
too. Ofate this nuisance has been carried
to excess to the utter disgust of the entire
community. We are glad to see that the
new mayor has taken step in this direc
ton and VIC may look forward to him MS a
terror to evil doors. A band of wild lndi'
ans could not have made more noise than
did some of our bows one night last week
on the public square. Now take warning
boys or you will have this "hoss' on your
heels, sure as fate.
SUDDEN DEATM.-On Sunday evening
last at Monievuc Hospital, ward manag
or named Robert Ford, died suddenly OF
heart disease, whilst sitting in a chair. The
deceased was An iron mouldcr 10y trade,
and was employed at the foundry of Mr.
Calvin Page in this city, few years ago
About year ago he WAS appointcda ward
manager at Montcvuc Hospital, which po-
sition he held ut the time Of his sudden dc.
mise. He Was native of Baltimore city,
where he was quite wcll-known by the
members OF his trade He was buried Al,
the above institution on Monday morning
last Eraminer
JUNE 2lst. - Edward Costlcy, tho con.
dcmncd murderer at Frederick, who was
convicted "t killing his cousin, Solomon
Cosilcy, Jr., in September last, will I've cX.
ccutcd at Frederick City on the 2lst OF
June proXimo, Governor Carroll signed
his death warran, Thursday last The par.
ticulars of the crime for which the con-
tlcmncd man is to suffer the extreme pen.
atty of the law have been published -
Sheriff Richardson says that Costlcy would
commit suicide in any manner possible il
opportunity offered. \ special gnard has
been placed over him.
! FAIR ASD FEsTrvAL.-Wc call the at
teniion OF our readers to the grand fair and
festival OF the Myersville Band which vii
be held in that place commencing on Viii,
Monday, June 10th, and continuing during
the balance of the week. The fair will b.
opened by a sumptuous dinner which car
be had ut all hours of the day and at Z
moderate price cccrcam, cakes and 9th
or dclicacies will be served in abundance
and q host 0! fancy and useful articles vii
be CHANGED OFT. As this band kindly volun
tered their services duril & the fair hct
here last winter it is to he hoped our cti
zcns will give them a generous lift on this
occasion.
THE jury LAw.-The new Jury Law
passed by the Legislature at its late ses.
sion, and approved April list, 1873, taking
effect from the date OF its passage, is now
in force. lts provisions are as follows -
From the forty-cisht jurors drawn and
summoned, the Court at the beginning OF
the term tor which they were drawn and
summoned, shall select and appoint one,
who shall he the foreman Of the grand
Jury, and shall direct the clerk of said
Court to legibly xrite upon ballots the
names of the remaining forty seven jurors,
and after carefully folding said ballots
separately, to place them in IL tin box
with sliding top, and said clerk shall
draw said ballots thorcfrom one at time,
without looking into said box, at the first
twenty two names drawn, with the fore.
man previously appointed. shall constitute
the grand jury, and the remaining twenty
seven names shall constitute the petit jury
for said term of Court"
In passing sentence recently prominent
Criminal Judge expressed the opinion that