The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-17
STATE NEWS.
Compiled from our Exchanges.


their meat. owing To- the warm weather.
Rev. ;. X. White, pastor % the Baptist
church at Rockville. has just completed his 2i,i
year in this; chtfgc.
The Westminster Air"e"is Of last week con
taincl nineteen marriage notices, all occurring
between Dec. 18th and Jan. 9Th.
For the fifth time Dr. Nicholas Brewer, Of
Montgomery county. broke his leg the other day
by brin: thrown against TIRE" By his horse.
Hon Henry ". Archer. of Hartford county.
recently received diploma from Yale College,
comforting upon him the degree of Master OF Arts.
-Episuo,ic la. attacked the horses in the vi
ein;y Of CArkyille, 9Th disiIic; of Howard county
AMI several valuable ones have died from the
effect.
Joseph \. Coa!c. Of Belair. raised and few
days Agu sod ,p Mr. Geurrc i,cvcr. of Church
WILLIE bull calf siX months old. which weighed
jsj pounds.
The total production Of the Cumberland coal
mines for the pas; year foots up i.79?.j63 tons.
being an increase Of l52.2.g tons above the total
for the previous year.
Mr. james Sian,bury. a wclI.known and
inuch respected citizen of Hartford county. died at
his home nssr Clermont Mills. on the 18th Of lie.
cember. aged 80 years.
William :. e. Polk. whose wife brought Sc.
rious charge. against William j. Aydeloits. Of
Pucomoke City. has sold all hi. effects and re.
moved 10 Philadelphia.
A public meeting Of farmers Of wicomico
county will be held at Salisbury ON the goth inst.
o. consider the question. involved in the :cnc, and
stock LAVE now IN existence.
jaime. Smith. colorcl. died near Princes
Anne. Mi. few days ago at the age of 100 years.
|; IL claimed there is indispu,ablc evidence that
he wa- born within year of 1870.
4 malignant type Of typhoid fever has pre-.
vailed ia Lake. and Straits districts, dorchester
county. u an alarming extent during tho last
month. and many death. have occurred.
--Col. T.. e. Irwin and J. ". Clark. of Penn.
sylvaniA, have bough; tract of land in Garrett
county. containing :.99S acres. including THE
Pink Of Allegany" anil The Rights of Man" for
S1,1i5.
Miss Fanny Corridsn, farmers daug hter in
Cecil county. fell from peach tree three years
ago and injured a leg. After the endurance %
great pain and suffering since the accident. she
has been compelled ;o submit 10 ampu,ation.
A report Of the director. Of the Maryland
pcnitcniary for the past year shows that l. pris
oncrs were received a; that institution. OF these
81 were from Carroll county. o. from Baltimore
county. u from Howard county and - from
Frederick county.
The trial Of Felix Mun.hour. for the murder
of his cousin. Jane. l.. wctSe. near Emmit,.
burg. in August last. which began in the fredcr-
lex circuit court ON MONDAY. Dee. ?9th. culmina-
ted in verdict of murder in the irs, degree ON
Thursday. Sth inst.
The School Board nf Montgomery county
elected the Rev. :. H. White. minister % the Bap-
liz, church and principal of the primary school a;
Eocklnnl. a. secretary ani examiner Of the board
The board reduced the salary attached Ia the Of
fee FROM 81 .2HU o. 1000.
The Montgomery county iir"edisi j. informed
tina; the siiI mines in the neghborhood Of the
Great Falls are being actively worked. All the
heavy machinery has arrived aud IL being put in
working order. AMI IL il expected that the crush
Ing mill will be in operation by the Goth of the
present month.
la aaI i.,l he al &c.
Commissioner.' clerk for Cecil county has been
broken by the Democrats agreeing upon Mr.. q.
". Cruikshank. editor of the D,mocraf. Mr..
Cruikshank had no ambition for the position. but
u desire TO harmonic the party differences has
induced him 10 accept.
Mrs. II. X. Schellcr. residing Mt Frostburg,
while coming down stairs Saturday night, with
lighted coal.oil lamp in her hands. slipped and
fell g. the bottom Of the steps. The lamp was
broken AMI the burning oil scattered over her
clothing. burning her 60 death. She leaves a
husban and an infant child.
On Tuesday Mr.. Cyrus liollingsworih. who
lives near Fallston. while engaged in cutting hay
OF fodder with cutter run by horse power. acct
dcnially go, his RICH, arm caught between the
cogs. and before the machine could be stopped the
hesh stripped from the bone. between the 81.
bow and Ari.t.-Beiair .t'yi.. ?h inst.
MIR. Joseph Newman. aged ~. and Mr..
Mary Hunt, aged 50 were Married at oxford
Talbot county. on 9TH inst. by Rev. I. l.. Bell
The bride /. the widow Of the late Stephen Hunt.
She Is recently from San Francisco. where she
has n son. Mr. Newman was twice married be-
fore. The eouriship only occupied Is days
they not having me, until about Christmas.
MIR. Jane. Barnes, of Dublin district. Prin.
cess Anne county, died on the 9th instant, after
fourteen DAYS IL suffering, from burns. lie had
been out cunning, aud went home with Levin
Pussy. While there he laid down before the fire
with his cunning equipments. While in deep
sleep. from having drank more liquor than usual
his clothing caught fire. and he was terribly
burned. lie was q young man, and leaves n
family.
-Cha,. =. Caulk, aged u years. whose mother
reside, At Lisbon, Howard county, while on n
yisi, 10 Mr.. james Grant, four miles from sykes.
vile. Carroll county. was sent 10 the po,totce on
hor.cbaek While returning the horse took fright
a, the barking Of dog and throwing the rider OF
dragged him. with his foot in the stirrup. some
distance. When the horse was STONED IN. un-
fortunate boy was dead, hi. breast bone having
been crushed in and his len leg and arm