The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1878-02-08
Local Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

Ice on the rivers has put temporary stop
to wild-fowl shooting.
We are indebted to the courtesy of Hon
Herman Stump, State Senator from Hartford
county, fer various public documents.
There will be divine service at Grace
Chapel, Hickory, next Sunday, February TO-
at II o'clock, A. NJ. Rev. s. l.. S. Galaudet
rector.
"A colored brass band, consisting of eight
members, is in training at Emmorton
They are being taught by Henry Kaufman,
of Baltimore
February god, Washington's Birthday
is to be celebrated in Bel Air by dress
parade and target-shootng by the Governors
Guard cavalry company.
John d. Worthington has been appoint
ed teacher in the Bel Air Graded Schpol, in
place of Charles L. Dallam, transferred to the
Darling ton Academy.
The ladies of Grove Presbyterian Church
will hold musical aud literary entertain.
ment, in The basement of their church, on
Thursday evening, Feb. 18th.
The Directors of the Baltimore and Del.
ia Narrow Gauge Railroad have appointed
Mr. Philip cambridge, of Winchester, Va
chief engineer of the road. The work ofsur.
vey will be put in immediate operation.
On Tuesday j. S. Richardson, auction.
eer, sold at public sale, on the Dairy Farm
near Perrymansville, for Eldridge B. Gallup
20 milk cows, at prices ranging from $25 to
$50. The sale commenced at three O'Clock
in the afternoon and was over by foul
o'clock
-Poslmasers are required by law to mott
| fly publishers in all cases where newspapers
are not taken out of the postoffice by persons
| to whom they are addressed. Persons taking
newspapers regularly out of the postoffice
whether addressed them or not, render them
selves liable for the amount of subscription
Signatures are being obtained to petit
ton praying the Legislature to pass law
making it necessary for persons wishing tc
hunt with dog, gun or trap to first obtar
| permission of the owners of lands on which
they propose 10 hunt otherwise they arc tC
| be treated us trespassers. This law woulC
obviate the necessity of publishing and post
ing notices to trespassers.
The track and buildings at the agricul
tural fair grounds were again rented, OF
Tuesday, by committee of the directors, tc
VIM. S. Bond, for $3.50 year. Mr.. Bono
will continue the training of horses, and ha
engaged the services of George Nelson, O
Baltimore city, formerly of Hartford county
who has the reputation of being an excellen
trainer
r.. Newton Galley, son of james Galley
of Marshall's district, died at Lynn Nortl
Carolina, one day last week, at the age of 81
years. Mr. Galley was member ofthe bool
publishing firm of McCurdy & Co., of Phila
delphia, and had charge ola branch house con
nected with the firm, in North Carolina III
was an enlerprising and promising youn,
man, and his death is much regretted.
Mr. James Stansbury, of Clermont Mills
recently obtained from Fish Commissions
Ferguson, at Druid Hill Park, six Thousand
brook trout They were transported safel,
in tin cans, not one fish having died or
the journey Mr.. Stansbury placed them il
a mill pond, where they can be protected un
til they are large enough to take care of them
selves, when they will be turned into Dee
Creek. They are now about three-quarter
of an inch in length
The Towsontown Herald, whose printin,
office was entirely destroyed by fire on Sat
urday morning, January Goth. reappeGrec
this week in halfsheet form, by the assist
ancc OF the proprietors of the Journal ant
Unton of the same place. We sympathiz
with our neighbor of the Herald in his mis-
fortune, while we congratulate him upon tin
energy and enterprise he has shown in get
ting out his paper under such unfavorabl
circumstances.