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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-07-12

About 2 O'Clock yesterday morning Mr.. II.
llaincs, whose residence ndjoins the store Of
Iiaines h Co., in this city, was aroused by a
noise. On getting up and looking out n win.
dow on Main street he observed two men
walking up toward the Union National Bank.
A wind storm was prevailing at the time, and
sapPosing that the noise he heard proceeded
from the slamming Of window shutters, he re.
tired agnin. When the store was opened in
the morning It was discovered that il had
been broken iut0. The EobbeP or robbers did
their work systematically and deliberately.
Two entrances were effected. The 6rSt was
made through glass door in the rear, lead.
ing into the cellar. Two thirds Of the sash
was broken out aud one of four iron bars
priced out. After getting ia there was howay
TO get up into the store without making con
siderable noise, the trap door at the head Of
the steps being securely bolted. In the cellar
there was nothing that could be easily carried
of, except some bottled liquors. el
The second entrance was made through the
Office window. To effect this, four boxes
were piled up, and the iron bar broken from
The cellar door window was used TO prize the
Stats FROM o shutter. Three Stats being fore
ed, hand was put in, the shutters unlocked
and the entrance made. In the Office nothing
was kept except desk containing books and
pqnpcNh- n NoH VIII u BiAse hlVuoW leu 10
the sioTe'room. Aiier attempting 70 take out
the frame whole, that was abaDdoned, sRd
the sash was broken and the sharp points cut
of with knife, in order to get through with.
out being snagged aud possibly caught AAer
getting in the store-room the money drawer
was visited. twas apalent bell drawer, and
IL was removed BY taking the frame on which
held il. For this painstakiDg but thirty.seyen
cents wns the reward, and a $50 retired bill
on Virginia bank Another drawer, I'M
locked, was taken downih . similar manner,
but II contained nothing but some accounts
made out for collection.
A set OF knives aud forks wero taken from
a glass case. There may be other property
missing, but not yet ascertained.
Two young men ware arrested by Constable
Matthews, but upon questioning them moth
Jag was ELECTED to connect them With the bur.
glaFy. They said they were from 0eliysbprg,
and we're en- route to Baltimore. hIf
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-07-12
WHITEL0CK's VEGETATOR,

ME again offer the farmer this valuable
w fertilizer equal 10 quantity and oondi-
lion 70 any we have ever sold. The mast
winter has demonstrated its superiority toany
thing IN The market u Is bound 10 produce
crop ofwheat, however sercrc the winter.
ana TO be followed by setting Of erass. II
y SO rich in plant food that an application Of
iqnafieEtg one thiTl loss .ihaa amy othei
mahare Will sahsQe. fhhs $40 Nikki % be the
cheapest TO nso.
". WEIfTELoGK, a Co,
A Sorgn S4REKr,
june zs-sni Baltimore, Nd
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-07-12


of a comfortable 2.story Frame
and Weatherboarded Dwell AElN-A
LING HOUSE, recently built, ~
with front and side porches, 4
bodybuilding, cellar under the whole house,
two never failing wells Of good water near the
door, q new Switzer Barn, with all other ne.
cessary outbuildings in good repair, while the
land being well enclosed with fence, 10 a high
state Of cultivation, with an abundance Of
fruit Of the choicest variety, makes this prop
erty well worthy the attention of any one in
want Of small farm.
Also at the same time and place mother
tract Of land adjoining the above, containing
10 ACRES, MORE OR LESS.
The improvements consist Of two story
Frame DWELLING HOUSE, with front
and back porohes, recently erected, newly
erected Switzer Barn, and all other outbuild.
lngs in good repair, plenty of water and an
| abundance Of fruit The land is in first class
order and well fenced
The above property is well and convent.
emily located in reference 10 churches, schools,
postotilces and stores, and is the same which
VIM. Reindollar obtained from Samuel Swope
and VIM. A. Mckellip, trustees Of Samuel l..
! l.inah and wife. Any person wishing to view
the property can call upon VIM Reiadollar
in faneytown, and for further Information
call upon or address the Trustee at Westnin.
ster, Md. pa-The title will DO indisputable
TERNs-Cash on the day Of sale.
WIN. A. McKELLlP, Trustee.
| july OTIS Geo. A. fliekinger, Auctr.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-07-12
4oACRES of

more or less, situated three miles north Of
Taneytown on Alloway's Creek, within mile
Of the village Of Harmony and adjoining lands
of VIM. Baehman, William Delaplane, John
Else and Others. The improvements consist
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
WILL THE KHEDIVE REsIsTY
Collecting Money. and Ordering the Imns-
dIate Levy Of 10000 Soldiers.

LONDON. April 13.-The London Observer
understands that official circles. both in Lon
don and Paris. consider that recourse should
not be had TO the Sutan's authority to solve the
Egyptian difficulty except after very careful
delberation. No step will therefore be taken
with reference TO the sutan's proposition until
France and England have had a full oppor-
tunity OF concerning a common course.
despatch 10 the ObSUreT from Cairo says
that business ia completely suspended and is
likely TO remain SO until the decision Of Eng
land and France is known. The Government
is collecting money throughout the provinces
using every means Of cOmpulsion. An imme-
dAte levy Of 10000 soldiers has been ordered
4 special envoy has been sent by the Khedive
20 Conslantinople. He took with him large
sum of money for the Sultan.
The opinion is current here that when the
messenger reaches Coustantinope. and tho
Sultan is fully acquainted with the khediVe's
side OF tho case, he will withdraw his offer to
deposo him. ana take sides with him. H. how
ever the messenger Is unsuccessful, 1t is
feared in some quarters that the khcdive will
defy the Sultan. II is rumored That he has
made extensive preparations to resist any at
tempts 10 remove him. lie hns an army at his
disposal consisting OF four hrigades Of infantry,
numbering $4,000 mon: battalion OF cnas-
seuTs. 900 strong; $500 cavalry. an, excellent
artillery service. with 100 men. and two bat
and file. Besides these there are two regi-
ments Of black troops from SOudan, 10 900
strong. His navy consists OF seven ships OF the
line six irigates. nine cOrvettes. seven brigs.
eighteen gunboats. and twenty seven wooden
transpOrt Rhip
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

Mr. MgckAye IL making many changes In the interior
appearance oi his Madison square Theatre
VIM Kelly sailor, who was stabbed by Italian ragplck-
ers on Caharinc street lerryboat on Thursday, died
yesterday, IN the New YORK Hospital
The members Of the MiiiAmsburgh Yacht Club say that
the rumur that tie organization had dshHndcd Is untrue.
II Is ia hourshug condition, aud docs not owe cent
The Avery collection Of Oriental porcelain will soon bs
Withdrawn from The gallery $40 Broadway. ami mcAn.
while The exhibition VIII be free, daly from all ., and
on Wednesday evening,
President Gilman of Johns HOPKINS University is ~ tho
Everett House, Prot Marsh Of Yale at tie Buukr.agm,
eN senator Mitchell at the fth Avenue and the do
tacto secretary Evatts at the BreNoorL
Capt Wu 3 llOruer OF the oldest residents Of Mat
avian, died YESTERDAY lie WAS member McasrA
Hornrr Fountain Co, leading Democrat, aud also
one Of the New Jersey Pilot Commissioners
Charles Halleck shot hmscl IN the head At 81 VII.
liam street on TIrsluN Inst and tIri yesterday De-
spundpncy was probably the cause o ms sucde bat htu
only explanation WAS that he "dil II iul iuh"
George MAson. who Kept bcccker ,,ncn In The
Tweed times and Wa ward politician oi COM cradle
innncnce, turned uvi nud went 20 state prison On sat-
urdai he WascSueht pekng rockrS II the Midget show.
The unc lrofums ans Comauche Indians. who came
dract Um their YAton and arrived In uis city
gndsy last tho nVwesi attraction IN tue New Horh
AquuriUm They VII STAY iOT oW iays, AId VA sAM iol
rsI.s on Saturday nCIL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
VERY ExrRAoRDINIRr, INDEED.
The Strange Story "a BrookIyn Girl Tom
before She DIsappenred.

Martha Haslum. aged 1S years has been
missing since wednesday last from ~ South oxford
street Brooklyn. where she had been employed do
nestle The gir went to Br oklyn from Newfoundland,
j., week ago last Friday. and. so far known. had
made aequainancos until the time Of her departure
She said she going 10 visit her uncle who lives
Bridge street but trace OF her could atterwad be
discovered there ter hcr arrival IA Brooklyn the gir
told her mistress truly remarkable story TO her
journey irom Newfoundland II was 10 the eject that
reaching Paterson SHE got o the 10 send letter
to her father but that she had only short distance
when two men drove up IN buggy compelled her to get
IN nni then took her 10 lackcst1wu whore tor three
days she was kept close prisoner in well furnished
house One OF the meu. size sail, the Journey
Hackcttstown placed bottle To ncr rendering her
uncun.c cioua She escapo from the house by descending
from the third story window by rope mSdc from bed
clothes In her imprisonment her wants were attended
10, aud no violence was offered her
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
SUNDAY LAWS LAUGHED AT
New Movement In Newark Toward Closing
saloons and Amusement Halls.

After the Executive Committee Of the Law
and Order Association OF Newark had visited
Mayor Yates on Saturday. and urged him to
enforce tho Sunday law strictly. rs required by
his oath OF office. tho Mayor held "A conference
with Chief Of Police Meldrum. In the evening
the Chief instructed the police officers TO inform
all saloon keepers and propretors Of theatres
and amusement halls thCt II they opened their
places on Sunday II would be at their own risk
ms the Mayor had ordered the enforcement Of
the law. The police told the saloon keepers TO
close up at IL o'clock on Saturday night
Half an hour after midnight two sons
who enforced tho Sunday law. tho Chnirman
and an eN-Chairman Of tho Police Committee OF
the Common Council. "A Police Justice. and sew
eral city officers were seated In n fashionable
lager beer saloon in Market street drinking
Tho saloons in the central part Of the city
wore nearly Al closed Yesterday and all had
the blinds down and the front door closed as
was the case on the Hill" among the German
population. At O'Clock there WAS n concert in
Yoigt's Union Park, In Springfcll avenue.
The programme consisted OF polkus. walt2es
and selections from "Pinnfore." Lager beer was
sold. The Chief OF Police did not modest the
proprietors. his intention being to have them
prosecuted this morning
In the evening the sRlOons were all lighted up.
Hall a dozen were in full blast on both sides
of police headquarters, in william street. Al
: o'clock the Academy Of Music WAS crowded
with wrll-dressed audience The company
" Pnafore and Hector" In Turn Hall and
other theatres concerts were also given. and
balls were begun Mt midnight The proprie-
tors are 10 be arrested today. The Grand Jury
them to give special attention TO the violation Of
the Sunday law
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

DIR. mepworth,. Farewen.

The Rev. George II. Hepworth preached his
farewell pastor Of the Church OF the Disciples
last evening The large ednce crowded to the
standing room The platform and its accessories with
the organ and loft back Of it, bright with flowers
A. the right Of the de was an immense horal cross with
the Hebrew word OF parting "Mlpah," upon It, pitIe
the back ground good luck horseshoe In large
semcirce OF laurel, above the keyboard OF the organ
was God Bless You,n formed Of white flowers Mr.
HepwOrth said that he coud not part with his
congregation in manner more appropriate or more
In accord with his feelings than by eiteang the truths
Ne had always siven to teach 1hereupon lie preached
the birth and OF Christianity, In closing he
said that he had always strven 10 meet his hearers
doubts In manly fashion, and they must have been
convinced that Whatever his ortcomngs he believed
In the truths he preached in every hbre Of his being
To those OF his congregation who were united TO him
by bonds Of membership In the church he read his
parting word hymn The Christian Pilgrims Prayer"
He had only one request TO make, There were a few
church debts that he was unable to pay himself; he
wanted the congregation 10 do IL Tor him lie therefore
requested the usher " pass the baskets for $50
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
An Incident Of Tc.a. Life.

DEEr CREEK Scurry County. Tex. March 80.
Two years ago this WAS nouri'hins village OF
two hundred Inhabitants mostly buffalo hunters traders
and hide dealers There three supply stores
three street buyers and lively times The principal in
tercst the buaocs have gone is stock raising Cat
tie on the nutrition, mcsquit grass OF alustrous
green In fine condition and ready the butchers
stalls some days iuIr men came 10 the stprv here
aud hv tHe ntauns obtained about $50 worth
Of goods and disappeared few days AT, rwarl johnny
Norris came in aud reported man dead M the creek.
party went out aud brought him In hni nscerthined
that he the leader Of the four stfdnf"r> lie was
doubt kilcd by his own party. They went out tho
plains proving aroend hunters aud rarclmcns camps
Tor about two weeks AMI then disappeared with nhout
fortS head OF soen horses They beng followed ~
men who know how TO deal with them II they catch
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
SHERMAN TAKES THE CREDIT oFIE
AttrIbutIng the Returning Prosperity to his
Management OF the Finances.

WASHINGTON, Feb. 13.--John Sherman says
that he saw evidences OF returning prosperity
during his recent visit TO New York The busi-
ness men with whom he conyersed all talked
hopefully OF the future. Sherman attributes the
return Of good times to his management OF the
Treasury Department He Is disg listed with the
redemption Of fractional currency to pay the ar
rearages OF pensions and says that 1t Is an at
tack OF tho soft money men on his resumption
policy. Ho says that he will be able TO meet the
arrcarages OF pensions at the rate OF one ortwo
million dollars per month II Congress VIII only
ten forty Ave per cent. bonds at four per cent
within two years time.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

The ishososr which cnps2ed of Tarrytown on Satur.
day evening the LAureta OF kondout with VI
nYe, all Of whom escaped.
A three days wakilg match, in wilsnsnort Pa, 10.
tween Oliver James of New York and W ShcGmAn ui VIII
Transport, was finished on saturday night The seere
stoOd-Shedman. lsJ; James ISL.
upon the representations Of \ committee Whioh was
appointed 10 invcsgae ,ho affairs o T. lngal!s late
Town Treasurer Of Gambia. B, who claimed 10 have
been robbed Of - uO tie %th OF March last the Grand
Jury foand indictment agAinsl hun for smbsLIsnenL
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

HAzELToN. Pa. April l3.-It is learned on good
authority that movements on foot tor the formation
OF coal combination with every indication Of success
early day. The movement springs indirectly from
Judge Packer, OF the Lehigh Valley road who sees tho
necessity Of doing something In connection with this
comes proposition, Indirectly from the Leheh opera
tors to adopt what known as CoN basis Of wages and
contract prces-that Is the bass Ol lS7jwhcn coal Is
s. at tide but with sliding scale above and hroN Of ~
The sliding scale ON the basis OF 1873, and the
basis generally at present IN force In the region only
10 per cent As not likely coal Will reach more than
So and this proposition 10 maintain Il at om - SO 10
81 per ton, IL Is questionable whether tho Arrangement
would give any satisfaction to the The operators
are In avery good humur with She prospects.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

William Thomas Ooffey. a well-dressed young
man from FordhAm, apparently far gone with cen.
SUMPTION stood in front Of St Stephens Catholic Church
yesterday carrying placasd incribed, "Free Masons
Everywherel In and out Of Holy Orders All Working
Cautiously Guard Children EyeTywhereV Aslhe drew
together mulhtude hs was arrested and taken 70 the
he said showing that Free Masons were initiating women
children into their order and As gooi Catholic, he
6esired to give warning Of tho fact Justice kAsmre
sent him to the Commissioners Of Charities ana Corroo
hon loI a1AmlnAL0n IegaIdlng his mental eVndlu0n
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
Threatening Letter. written.

Much feeling exists In Huntington over the
arrest OF David T. Smith the charge OF incenjarsm
and attempted baokma; IN burning the property OF and
sending threatening letter to Mr. Ehenczcr Jarvis in
whose employ he has heon for time. II is known
that other persons have been under suspicion from the
fact that they made threats personally NJ jarvis be.
fore his carriage factory was burned
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
Senator wlndom'. Immigration Ala Society

WASHINGTON. April 13.-The Executive Com
mittee OF the National immigration Aid Society has
pletcd Its organization by eectng senator Wnlom Pres
dent the Hon u, NJ. Mcpherson Treasurer and Prof
Richard Grcener secretary; Arrangemcnis have heen
completed Tor perccung local organizations The officers
OF the association say their appeals for aid have met with
favorable responses from philantrOplc persons North
and South, Irrespective OF party
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
Judge n cIiey's BIn TO Redeem Surplus silver
Coin and Trade Dollars.

WASHINGTON April 13.-Judge Kelley has
prepared and will tomorrow introduce in the House
under the call OF States Pennsylvania be reached.
bill whchi is designed to remedy the neonyencnees and
losses occAoned workmen and retail dealers by the
accumulation IN their hands Of certain dcnomina tons Of
silver coinage II proposes require the Treasury aud
all subT[easuries OF the United states To redeem with
legAcnder money the subsidiary silver coin whenever
presented for redemption in sums a. or nlluulcs
thereof and also provides that the further coinage 0
trade dollars shall be stopped that they SHAH for twelve
months he receivable At par for customs any other OBJ
gAuon due the United States and that when so received
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
Finy Million Passenger. = Year.

The travel by the elevated railroads is in
creasng rapidly every week showing large increase
the preceding During the months ef January,
February and March the New York Elevated road ear
ried. 1888 476 passengers and the Metropolitan Ee-
Vated road carried $685. b2j being total al llA15 no
for both roads Taking the Increased facilities for travel
that being prepared By the reads into
officers OF the roads estimate that the two roads will
CARR more than NM million passengers during tho year
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
No. a Case OF BODY snatcAlur.

The family OF O. Mercereau OF Paramus. N
j. who has dad number OF years, having bought
an Improved cemetery site. had his grave opened last
week but after reaching the proper depth there
sign either CONN pine box covering and soon Pc
came nOised about that the body had been stolen lhe
Gle ars the mystery saying that the family had
not paid Tor the plot in which Mr. NerceTeau Was org
bnak the body OF MercereAn was taken up anil buried
IN another pArt Of the eensteTy without the mmlyp
knowledge.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

NEWARK. April l9.-The Law and Order AS
socauon had Joaquin keeper OF the billiard, cigar and
news rooms $40 Market street arrested this evening
gambling The raid was made hy Cunstaues under tho
State law Many boys aged from IL to i9,were captured;
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
English M,nyr. Resisting Reduction.

NEWCASTLE April l3.-Tho proposition OF
the coal miners that be reduced six to
ana half per cent for various classes OF work and
ted TO arbitration, has been rejected long and iruit.
less discussion followed this action Meetings We're held
today, at which 100 men were present They re-
solved to resist tho mas stera demands
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

TROY. April 13-stone 4 Crandoll's barn. al
Green Island, with eleven horses was burned at lOf
O'Clock last night Loss. s7OO; insurance 5000 A
reward OF SjO offered ior the arrest and convection "
the lncC ndlary
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
To Replace Russian Troop. In Houmeua.

PHILpPoPoLIs. April 13,-Gen. Stolypine in
tends to order the mobilization Of the gymnase societies
whose members are volunteers commanded by Russians
Gen Stoypine has informed the International commits
sOneTs that the immediate object Of tho mobilization Is
to replace the Russian troops who evAcuAung ihe
HlLLul.. linn
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

LONDON, April 14.-The Posts despatch from
Berlin says that Germany, though entertaining no idea
Of anncNns the samoan Islands intends to rrotcc, Ger
man interests and prevent Americans establishing
themselves there To the detimcnt OF other nations
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

The signal Once Prediction.

ROME. April l3.-Gen. Garibaldi was taken IN
AcRrragc O. the Qurnal To day AMI the KING conNursed
with hun privately IN the carriHge for han an hour
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14

Sparks FROM THE TELE0RAPA

LoNpoN Apri IA despatch from Rome to
Stindnri says that Queen Victoria wlll probably visit
Do KING and Queen VI INly Al Molka.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-04-14
Jor1IyGS IN AND NEAR THE CITY.

Slightly cooler northeast 10 northwest winds
partly cloudy weather. with occasional rains
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1879-11-22
The AMERICAN INSTITUTE
PHRENOLOGY

INCORPORATED BY THE LEGISLATURE
Il Of the State Of New YORK In 1865, will
open it's Annual Session for 1879 on the hrst
day Of October. tn continue six weeks. More
than . hundred lessons or lectures will be
given,
The study Of Human Nature. a. taught
by PhrenoloRy. fhysiocnomy. and Physi-
ology. constituting . complete Anthro'
policy. 10 of Il FIRST Importance to
aJergymcn. whose vocation II II TO in
strurt mankind in the formation Of character
and the attainment Of spiritual growth;to
Teachers. who need to learn the nature
OF the human faculties, ana how best to guide
and instruct them to act in accordance with
clear Judgment and sound morality; to
rhysiciaus. that they may unaer.tand
the mental traits and IL pos tions Of patients
snd patrons. and how to acquire their conn
dence and cooperation; to
Lawyers. that thev may know what il in
human nature. and how to read Ut once the
character of cli' nts. witnesses. and jury. and
comprehend the springs OF sctioD and mo-
tive in those yho sre charged with crime; to
Statesmen. who are called to en,ct
lsvs for the proper government and improve
ment of mankind; to
Merchants and Business Men. who
deal with everybody, and ought to know char
aeter and faculty, and how to handle It easily,
pleasantly, and successfully; to
Parents. Who have . vital interest IN the
proper training. instruction. government. and
happiness Of children. and therefore need 10
understand their special traits. and what
treatment Is best suited to each; to
Young Men md women, who have
to make their way In the world. In self-cul-
ture, choice Of pursuits. and selection Of life
companions or business partners. this COM
prehensive SCIENCE OF FIRST PRINCIPLE has
profitable word to say.
All who desire 10 become members Of
rlass, this year or next. and all who would
like to know what 10 TO be taught In the
course Of instruction. terms. etc, may I'D
dress, asking for ''Instituto Circular"
8. r. Wells & Co., Publishers,
737 Broadway. Now York.