The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1880-10-08
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS

LITTLE LOCALS.
The crop of AGO rms this year is the largest
ever known. Chestnuts are also more plentiful
than usual
MIR. l.. X. IIcrbst, of Havrc de Grace, is
named in connection with the Grecnback NOM
nation for Congress in this district
Last Friday four car loads offat cattle were
shipped to Philadelphia, from lIavre dc Grace
by Messrs, W. o. Hughes and James Sawdon
Jr.
The scow Henry Capt. Wilson, ran from
Havre dc Grace to Kent Island Narrows, a dis
lance of sixty-fvc miles, and back, in day and
q half
"A valuable Alderney cow belonging to Col.
Robert S. Rodgers, of Zion Hill, near Havre dc
Grace, died few nights ago 1t is supposed that
she ate something poisonous.
Last Friday Richard Dallam, son of Major
VIM. ii. Dallam, while practicing gymnastics at
the Academy, in Bel Air, accidentally fractured
the forefinger of his right hand.
by the late quarterly distribution of the
public school tax among the several counties,
Hartford is entitled to receive So, 174.37 for the
white and s736. 43 for the colorcd schools.
Mrs skipwith II. Coalc, formerly of Hartford
county, contributes sparkling little poem
Musings in the Meadow" to the October num-
Der of the South 1Ha,,tic.
Key w. Il. l.. Kieficr will preach sermon
on Temperance, next Sunday morning, October
10th, in the Presbyterian church, at Churchville.
All arc cordially invited. Service at IL A. Mj
-Mcssrs. George W. Baker IL Sons, of Ahcr-
deem, have packed, this season, nearly one mil
lion and aquarter cans ofsugar corn. To trans
port this immense stock it would require at least
one hundred freight cars.
"A local law for Hartford county forbids the
killing of cartridges and rabbits before the 18th
of October The time during which they may
be killed extends to the Goth of December
Woodcock, rail birds and pheasants may be killed
until LIST of January.
The next meeting of the Hartford County
Hancock and English Club will be held in the
Court House, on Saturday evening next Octo-
Der 9th. Hon. Henry ID. Farnandis has prom
iscd to deliver an address, and the meeting will
therefore be one of more than ordinary interest
AN enthusiastic and well attended meeting
of the Port Deposit Hancock and.English Club
was held last Friday evening. Excellent adj
dresses were made by G. w. Cruikshank, ESQ.,,
editor of the Elkton Democrat, and j. Il. G.
Hopkins, Esq, of Bel Air, Democratic elector-
d-large.
Prof Ryder, converted Jew, will lecture, in
the M. p. Church, Bel Air, on Friday evening,
October Sth, at z o'clock, on Jerusalem and til
Jews. The Professor, who was once rabbi,
will sing in Hebrew, the ancient odcs used in
the Jewish fcasts, and will appear in the ancient
rabbinical dress.
Mr. 7. j. Sullivan agent of the coach line will
put extra coaches on the route between Bel Air
and Edgcwood, commencing on Monday, October
10th,and continuing through the week, to convey
passengers to and from the Hartford fair. Round
trip tickets from Bel Air to Baltimore will be
sold at greatly reduced rates.
MIR. A. L. Treadway, the florist, Of Havre dc
Grace, has declined the Greenback nomination
for Congress. Sensible man. The post of
honor is the private station, We now recon-
mend the genial and accomplished senior editor
Of the Hare Republican, Mr.. A. 2. McCombs, for
in place Of Mr.. Treadway.