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The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23

The Democrat, Of indianapolis, says:
The coming man is here, and we nail
to the masthead the name Of Indiana's
noblest son, Thomas A. Hendricks"
The Democrat should open its eyes and
see the flank movement in Chicago,
where 1.-THE coming man y Samuel, has
also been mailed to the masthead 1t
won't do to 60 back on Sammy. and if
his barrels hold out Hendricks won't
have the ghost of n chance.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23

Now we have a democratic congress
pure and simple. They have got the
milkpail that Grant talked about, full
Of milk, and at least a score of promi-
nent congressman are trying to put
their feet in it. We shall look curious
ly to see If the rest of the prophecy
comes true, and if in the squabble they
tip the bucket over and spill the milk.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23

SPEAKER Randall will not probably
announce the standing committees
in any event short of ten days or q fort
night except those on appropriations
elections and contingent expenses.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23
N D MARCH %, 1879.

HORACE DAVIS and his family left
Washington, Friday, for Boston
whence they will proceed to San Fran
cisco early in April.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23

FROM recent researches made on the
borders Of the great desert of Cobb, in
Central Asia, it appears that cities of
great Importance once occupied the
place now covered by barren wastes of
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23

The war in south Africa has had dis
astrous effects on the missions to the
Zulus. Many of the natives have been
driven from their homes, and some of
the missionaries have been cleaned out.
The pastor of the Baptist church at
Dover, Del, is rejoicing in the freeing
of his church from debt, in the baptism
Of six new converts and in the receipt
of a nice overcoat as a present from his
people.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23
Stock of Cattle,
Ranch, and Beef Canning
Works for Sale.
ate OF Atchison National Bank
iune3O-iy

located on n navlgable stream, about forty
miles from Indianoia, Texas.
Packing works sold separate If desired.
There are about 10000 cattle In the stock
with saddle horses, teams buildings, pastures,
pens, lands, etc, To handle the same to the
best advantage.
Range is well watered and grazing good
the entire year. A large number of the cattle
originally in that section having been driven
to Kansas the grazing is now better than 1t
has been for years before.
The beef canning works have all the ma
chinery for putting up canned beef, together
with boiler. engines; tanks and tools complete
for Strengthening and canning beeves.
II preferred, would sell the cattle in lots TO
suit purchasers, delivered In Kansas the com
ing season.. $685. Z
WM. b. GRIMES,
1921 Locust street,
mchl1tf Kansas City, Mo.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1879-03-23
PRESS a~LEANINGs.

Alarge number of Socialists have
been arrested in Poland.
The Mennonites who emigrated to
Brazil are returning to Russia.
A tablespoonful of salt in kerosene
oil will make it non-explosive.
The Catholic priests of Quebec have
begun a crusade-against dancing.
st. Louis is greatly troubled by a
visitation of i~mpecunious negroes.
Gage county, Neb., has had a wolf
HUT en- masse, 100 ladies taking part,
The peanut-growers of eastern North
Carolina have just held a convention.
The fox-hhnters in the eastern part
of Pennsylvania are running more
horses than foxes.
Much of the wood used for making
the so-called ''brier-root'' pipes is de.
rived from Corsica.
1t is a Philadelphia journal hat Ia
ments over ''the roar and and confusion
of vehicular tumults in the streets"
A young lady in Hartford, Conn.,,
has been badly poisoned in the face by
the aniline dye in a new blue veil.
st. Louis voted down all the proposed
amendments to her charter, including
the one licensing brothels.
Cincinnati divides its attention be-
tween the Archbishop's defalcation and
the embarrassing debt of the uniyer.
sity.
A.: Bombay dispatch states that the
cotton crop of Berar and the central
provinces is estimated at one-half less
for the present year than that of the
year 1878.
The city of Washington, already
swarming with cadaverous, hollow-eyed,
fever-smitten subjects from the infect
ed regions of Dixie, witnesses daily ac-
cessions to the pestiferous crew OF
southern ofice-beggars r
The North of Wales slate trade il
slightly improving. The Llanberris
quarries, employing 5000 hands, have
commenced working four days weekly
instead of three, and it is to be hoped
that in a weeks time there will be n
further extension of a day, if not to
full time. Shipment orders are increcs-
ing.
The Sacramento Union alleges that
some officers of the National Guard of
California undertook to engineer the
elevator in a hotel in that city one
night recently after returning from a
banquet, and that through their mex
p~erience it stuck fast midway between
two floors. They could not get it up or
down and were compelled to sleep in it
until the hotel employees came to their
rescue in the morning.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

Last Saturday Mr.. John p. Myers harness.
ed u fractions young horse to his buggy, and
when about TO start from his residence the
horse made several leaps forward, breaking
the harness, and started at full speed down
hill, throwing Mr.. Myers out of the buggy and
injuring him slightly. The horse then ran
but short distance, when the buggy came in
contact with tree, making complete wreck
oft.
One day last week while Mr. Samuel W.
Erb was engaged at some work on his farm,
he was surprised To see large red fox emerge
from an adjoining woods, aud engage in play
with his dogs Mr.. Erb, after recovering
from his surprise, made an attack upon rey.
nard, who tried to escape, but too late, he
was soon pinned to the earth with the tines OF
a ptchtork about his neck. Mr.. Erb not de.
sinng to handle on animal so noted for his
swapping propensities, dispatched him at once.
Some German miners from Adams county,
Pa, who have been seeking ''the precious
metals for the past year or two, claim that
they have been rewarded by the discovery OF
gold and silver on the farm Of Mr.. Jeremiah
Myers, about one half mile north of this place.
One evening last week, when number Of
ueighbors had assembled at the residence oil
Mr.. Larken Belt, about two miles east of this
place, to make preparations for Sunday
School treat, the coal oil lamp was accident
ally upset. An explosion followed, igniling
several table cloths and the carpet, aud en-.
dangering the house. With the assistance on
hand the flames were speedily subdued. Loss
about S. 90.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

The last rail on the Baltimore and Hanover
Railroad was laid on Monday afternoon, and
the road was announced completed on Tues.
day. The first passenger train made the trip
from Baltimore on Thursday, carrying the
directors Of the company. Yesterday through
trains began running. II is expected tina,
the new road will open up large business
between the section OF country through which
it passes and Baltimore, and will be advan.
tageous to both the city and the country.
The directors Of the Baltimore aud Hanover
Railroad have in contemplation the extension
OF the road to Harrisburg, so as to make u
connection with the Philadelphia and Read.
ing Railroad, and thus make another route
between Baltimore city and the West, and by
the Reading Railroads connection with the
Lebanon Valley Railroad to East Pennsylva.
MIA, aud thence by the New Jersey Central
Railroad to New York, thus securing new
route to The metropolis. To make this con-
uection, only about twenty miles Of new road
will have to be built; and it is stated that the
capital for its construction is ready to be
handed in as soon as the subscription books
are openel
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

The Baltimore Bulletin Of Wednesday says /;
by reference to our stock board reports it
will be seen that eight hundred and sixty four
shares Western Mary land railroad stock we're
sold at 50 per share. This large sale, at an
advance Of 81 per share on Saturdays price,
indicates much improved feeling in Western
Maryland. The report of President Hood
for 1879 exhibits decided betterment Of the
road, and the future prospects are brighter
than ut any period heretofore in its history.
The connections which have already been
tend to largely increase the revenues Of the
company, enabling the road 10 draw FROM the
fertile and rich Cumberland valley large
amounts of produce which it has heretofore
been unable to reach. The future of the
Western Maryland railroad is full Of promise,
and the present management will never rest
satisfied until the road is entirely successful.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

From the general reputation of Hon. Geo.
Cotton, we feel safe in promising those who
may attend his lecture at Odd Fellows Hall
next Wednesday evening rare treat. His
lecture will be full Of common sense and good
advice, and insterpersed with sufficient humor
90 give spice to the entertainment and make
it the more enjoyable. The Buell. Family,
100, will render some Of their choicest selec
tons, and the Grny's Band will be present
60 add further to the enjoyment of the oeea q.
sion.
Mr.. Cotton is gentleman Of means, and
is spending his declining years in doing good.
Free Of charge, he delivers his lectures wher.
ever invited, for churches, sabbath schools,
and other deserving organizations, aud in
many instances makes liberal donation be
sides. He has furnished posters and pro.
grammes to the Fire Department free of
charge, and sent his check for S25, as a do.
nation to assist the Department in carrying
out their very laudable undertaking in their
efforts to afford security against destruction OF
property by fire. For this kindness, Mr.. Col.
ton deserves we'll from Westminster. We
have no doubt but that the audience will be
large, but the Hall should be crowded. This
is compliment the people owe him, aud a
duty the people owe the Department
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22


! The quarterly meeting ofthe SchooI Road
TO close up business Tor the Fail isrfn NJ
held on Monday and Tuesday last, with ali
the members present. - ~
The teachers salaries were nromptly Maid
me sum required amounting ia the aggregate
Tor salaries OF teachers Of white pupils 10 tho
sum OF about Sl0,500.00, which by the Incl.
dental expenses for fuel, repairs, furniture.
eoiored schools, &e., was increased 10 nearly
the sum Of $l2,0 900. "'"' y
PROVISION was made to have Carroll countv
represented in the ''ninth annual meeting n
Tho Association Of School Commissioners al
maryland in the library of the State Normal
SSchooli IN Baltimore, at ~ o'clock, NJ. ON
tuesday, November 10Th, full attendance
OF all connected with the supervision Of Inc
school system being solicited, and cordial
invitation TO attend extended to all friends Of
edueauon,' especially the Representatives OF
tne press and members elect OF the legislature.
petition from Union Bridge asking The
school Board to sell part Of The school LOT
Tor o site Tor town hall, was presented,
pretty considered, and referred TO Mr. Zol.
liekoHer and DR.. Reindollar, to report there.
on on Monday, December lst.
charge against teacher for cruel treat
ment OF pupil at PARIS Ridge school, was
presented aud postponed for consideration al
meeting to be held on the LIST day of Decem.
per- at which all the parties interested in the
case are hereby Notified to attend
10 supply vacancy in the board of school
trustees at Spring Dale, made by the death Of
Mr. Lewis Lindsay, Mr.. Theodore Hibberd
was duly appointed.
Mr.. Frank NJ. Brown was appointed an as
sistant to Mr.. II. p. Engler at tho Pine Greek
school, to serve only when the pupils in at
tendance shall exceed fifty.
On the application of Mr.. j. NJ. Dorsey for
an assistant teacher for Brandeuburg school,
MIR. Prugh was authorized to make an ap.
pointment when the legal requirement shall
arise.
Other applications for assistant teachers
were referred to their respective School Com
missioners, who will report on Monday, De
cember LIST
An application for eolored school in the
4th election district was referred to Mr.. Her
ing.
The Board adjourned to meet on Monday
December LIST, 1879.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

Rev. Isaac l.. Nicholson, having resigned
The rectorship OF the Parish of the Ascension
this city, and accepted q call to St. Mark
Church, Philadelphia, the Yestry Of As
-cension Church have extended call to Rev
George N. Christian, assistant at st. Mark
Church.
Rev. Mr.. Christian is an unmarried gentle
man, not yet thirty years Of age, and is highly
recommended as an able minister and ener.
getio Christian worker.
The Vestry accepted Mr.. Nicholson's res.
igna,ion with regrets and ouly as a sense OF
duty, and bis departure will be regretted by
the citizens Of Westminster without regard "a
denomination. He has endeared himself "a
al, and has worked vast amount of good in
the community. st. Marks Parish, where
Mr.. Nicholson will go about the first Of De.
cember, Is one Of the largest and wealthiest ia
Philadelphia, the revenues amounting to about
500, annually.
Under Mr.. Nicholson ministry, four years,
great progress was made in Ascension parish
The debt Of the Church has been paid; Q
Chapel has been built; q new roof has been
put upon the Church and other improvements
made, and handsome brick rectory is now
being built. The communicates have more
than trebled and the Sabbath School is large
and flourishing.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

Monday, November l7.-Dr. James p
Summers, executor Of Rachel Greenhotz
deceased, reported sale of real estate and lis
of sale of goods and chattels.
Susan X. Penrose, executrix Of VIM. Rus
sell, deceased, settled first administration &C
count.
John +. Dielz, natural guardian to William
Henry Dietz, settled first and final account.
Tuesday, Nov ls.--David ID. Myers, act
ing executor Of Lewis Myers, deceased, set
tiled his second administration account.
Report Of sale Of real estate OF Daniel Calf
rider, deceased, finally ratified.
Report Of sale Of real estate Of BarbarJ
Banmgardner, deceased, finally ratified.
Report Of sale Of real estate Of Richard
Hunter, deceased, finally ratified.
DR.. Samuel Swope, administrator W. A. o.
Edward Spalding, deceased, reported sale oil
real estate.
DIR. j. W. Herring, administrator w. A. oil
Julia ii. Gallaudet, deceased, received or
der to sell stocks, bonds and public securities
ofdeeeased.
Wednesday, Nov. I9.-Dr. Samuel Swope
administrator W. A. Of Edward Spalding, de
ceased settled FIRST account.
Ephraim l.. Bankert, guardian to Mary j
Filze, settled second and final account.
DIR. J. w. Herring, administrator w. A. o
Julia II. Gallandet, deceased, returned list o
sales OF goods and chatlels, aud list of salel
Of stocks and bonds, and inventory Of money
also settled his first administration account
Thursday, Nov. 20.-Simon Shaffer, guar
dian TO John Shafier, settled first and fina
account, and as guardian TO Howard Shaifel
and Gilmor Shaier, settled first account fol
each
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22
SATURDAY, NOVEMBER %, 1879.
LOCAL AFFAIRS.


The third quarterly meeting Of New Wind
sor Circuit was held at Bethel last Satur
day and Sunday. DR.. W. G. Edwards, p.
f., preached both mornings, and on Saturday
night delivered lecture on music, to a choir
which has been instructed and organized by
Prof W. g. Wa'Ser, for the purpose of lead
ing, not monopolzing, the singing at this an.
pointment. The choir made its debut during
Sabbath morning services, with the Misses
Jennie Stem, Cora Snader, Mary Long, and
others as sopranos; altos, Miss Laura Snader
Mrs. Dehoof; tenors, Mr.. G. Reagan and 4.
Is. Richey; baritone, Edward Deyilbiss; bass,
Messrs. Ed. Yincling, j. W. Yingling, John
NooP, j. Ezra Stem, Clarence Brown, and
VIM. Brown. The services will be prolracted
for several weeks.
The revival services at St. James NJ. e.
Church, South, closed last Sabbath night.
During the proceedings the conduct of young
irreigious persons, boys and girls, from New
Windsor and other points, was shameful TO
the last degree, especially Sabbath nights
They came for frolic, not having been well
enough raised to know how to behave them.
selves in house dedicated for the purpose oil
worship. Their conduct is inexeusabe; il
matters not how much amused they we're al
the mode of service. Some Of them waltzed
down the aisle as il they were dancing, Others
pushed other persons. No civilized, we'll,
raised person would act so badly; and il the
same, or any other parties repeat theil
names viii be Published.
Capt, ID. W. NALL was taken suddenly i'll
last Sabbath morning, and for several days it
was thought probable he would not recover
but he is mending at present writing.
Prof. Walker, who taught music Two term,
here in Deyiibiss' Hall, has been engaged by
class at Benefits Hall-P. J. Bennett.
Factory.
Mr.. b. l.. Moore and T. b. Riehey killed
an opossum, which had made an ''assaul
and battery on Mr.. ID. u. Stems hen cooT
last Tuesday night
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22
Business Locals.


Mems Shirts, Drawers, Hose, Suspenders,
Collars, at Gernands.
Ladies' Dress Goods and Trimmings, fall
stock and low prices. The best Black Cash.
meres, for the price, ever before offered, at
]. Yingling 4 Cos. 2t
A full line Of Lever and Revolving Hay,
Straw and Fodder Cutters, at j. c. Weaver
Agricultural Implement Warehouse.
Zephyr and Germantown Woods, at Ger.
nands.
Having anticipated tho heavy advance in
all kinds Of Dry Goods, Notions and Carpets,
we made heavy purchases and now are able
to sell at the old prices, J.. Yingling Co.
Save time and toll. Do your own grinding.
Corn and Cob, Corn and Oats, &c. The
Young american Corn aud Cob Nh, for sale
by j. G. Weaver.
Ladies' and Children's Underwear at Ger.
nand's
Remember the 0licer Chilled Plow for
your fall blowing, is the very best.
J. c. Weaver.
Children's Gloves 4 Leggings at Gernand's 5.
For sale cheap. Il Farm Wagon, Thresher
ana Horse Power, Wheat Fan. Bargains.
:. Z. Weaver, Agricultural Implement Ware
house.
L BiLL nEAps, Erc. ~
Those In want Of Bill Heads, Letter or Note
Heads can be supplied at the ADVOCATE OF.
fIcR. First Glass Material, Good Work and
Reasonable Prices.
The Old Staten Island Dyeing Ea,ublish.
ment, Branch Office ITO West Baltimore
Street, Baltimore, is, as ever, prepared 10 40
all kinds Of work in their line with neasness.
cheauuees and desnateh The u..pn ~i<., -. =
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

Chief Judge Miller arrived on Monday
The following cases have occupied the Court
since our last.
A. II. Horner VS.. Johnza Blizzard, assump.
siii removed from Baltimore county, tried be.
fore jury, which began on Tuesday Of last
week, was given to the jury on Tuesday, YER
dict for the defendant. Hammond, Reifsni.
der, Smith 4 McKellip and Pearson for PLAIN
tiff, Maulshy and Boarman for defendant.
Jeremiah l.. Shueey, administrator of Lewis
Shueey, deceased, vs. Edwin A. Alice, as.
sumpsit, tried before the Court judgment for
The defendant. Bond and Roberts for the
plaintiff, Maulsby for the defendant.
Same VS.. same. attachment on warrant, at.
tachment quashed. Same counsel.
James Shriver VS.. Joseph L. Haines, as.
sumpsit; tried before jury; still on tFial
Manlsby and Roberts for plaintiff; Smith 4
Mekcllip for defendant.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22
EXAMINERS NOTICE.

FTsHE undersigned, Examiners. appointed
a. BY virtue Of q commission issued 10 them
bv the County Commissioners OF Carroll
county, 10 open a public road IN said county,
commencing at a point on thg old Liberty
road, about $50 yards northeast Of JewsbaFg,
on line between the lands Of John W. WIZ
and Frederick w. Sharretis; thence running
on the bed of the old road, on the lands of
John w. Wilt and Frederick w. Sharretts, to
the lands Of Jesse L. Franklin; thence on The
line between John w Wilt and lease Il.
Franklin 10 the lands Of Jesse Haines;
thence on the line between Jesse Haines and
Jesse l.. Franklin, TO The land Of Michael
Lepp; thence on the lines between Michael
Zepp and Jesse Haines 10 the lands Of
David Zepp; thence through he lands Of
David Zepp to the bed OF the old road, at or
near the bed Of the old lime stack; Themes on
The bed of the old road through The lands
Of David Zepp to the line between David
Ieppan Michael Zepp; thence on the line
between Michael Iepp and David Zepp TO the
lands of William II. Chew; thence on the lines
between David Zepp and William H. Chew
to the lands Of jesse l.. Degilbiss; thence on
the line between jesse l.. Deyilbisa and
David Zepp to the lands Of Henry NJ. Snader;
thence on the line between Henry NJ. Snader
aud Jesse l.. Deyilbiss TO The land OF Godfrey
Piper and sons; thence on the line between
Godfrey Piper and sons and Henry NJ. Snader
to the lands Of Ephraim Ridgely; thence on
the line between Godfrey Piper and sons and
Ephraim Ridgely TO the lads Of l.. N. Sna-
der; thence on the line between L. N Snader
and Ephraim Ridgely TO the lands Of William
Repp; thence on the bed Of the old road be-
tween l.. N. Snader aud William Repp to the
lands Of William T. Smith; thence on the
bed Of the old road between L. N. Snader
and William I. Smith to intersect the bed
OF the old road now running through the
land Of William 7. Smith; thence on the bed
of said road as far as the end Of the lane.
thence with q straight line through the lands
OF William Il. Smith 10 the lands Of L. p.
ShngluG and Edward Smith; thence through
the land Of L: ?. Slingluf, on the bed Of the
old road, to the land Of Isaac Brilliant; thence
on the bed of the old road between l.. r.
Slingluf and Isaac Brilliant TO the lands Of
Y. W. Engar, on the bed Of the old road be-
tween Isaac Brilliant aud 4. w. EngIar;
thence through the lands Of Isaac Brilliant, on
the bed Of the old road, TO the land Of Henrs
Smith; thence through the land Of Isaac Bril-.
hart and Henry Smith to the land of Henrs
Werter; thence through the land of Henry
Smith and Henry Werter to the land Of Henry
Smith; thence through the land Of Henry
Smith, on the bed Of the old road, TO inter
sect the county road leading from New Wind
SCR TO Westminster, near the New Windsor
College grounds.
All persons whom il may concern are here
by notified that we will meet on the premises
on Wednesday, December 5, 1879, at 8 O clock
A. M, to execute the trust reposed in US b.
, the aforesaid commission.
JOHN CASSELL,
FRANCIS J. CRAWFORD,
JOSHUA SELLMAN,
nov lot Examiners.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1879-11-22

The prisoners in the Carroll county jaiI are
rather punctiiions in some particulars. The
institution Is supplied With large bath tub.
plenty Of nice cold water, soap and towels
The inmates have a set ofrules which must be
complied with, one Of which Is Cleanliness.
When one negieets or refuses 10 90 through
the necessary ablutions the operation Is per-
formed for him. Two were given o good
scrnbbng on Sunday, and nearly every week
some one has this necessary duty done for
him. Recently an African became very Oh.
noxions IN person, and he was stripped, mt
in tho bath aud scrubbed with a broom.