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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1880-11-19
Lneal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE LOCALS.
The late rains have been very beneficial TO
the growing wheat, and the fields look green and
hourlshing.
1t was Mr.. John 9aylor's stacks, not. Mr..
Henry l.. Taylor's, which were destroyed by an
incendary fire in Bush River Neck, week before
last.
Abel Hull, minister of the Society of
Friends, of this county, preached ut High Point
School House, last Sunday afternoon, in place
of the PASTOR Rev. Mr.. Nelson, who was absent
Rev Edward w. Wroth will preach at Grace
Memorial Church, Darlington, next Sunday
morning, November 2lst, at II O'Clock, and
at st. James Church (Trap), of 80 o'clock. P. M.
The first snow storm of the season occurred
on Saturday, November 18th. The fleecy par
tics melted as they touched the ground, and
were probably only the white-winged messcn-
gers of q mighty host yet to come from the
North.
Last Friday afternoon Miss Ehrhert, whilst
riding on horseback near Boarman's Hotel,
Hartford turnpike, was thrown from her horse,
and severely bruised. She was taken to the
residence of Mr.. Dominck Hammond where
she is staying.
"A ripe strawberry the middle of November
q fact. Mrs. William NJ. Glenn, who lives near
Federal Hill, has sent us a small box containing
a good sized ripe strawberry and several Others
in different stages of growth, gathered from her.
patch.
Mr.. Thomas j. Sullivan, the popular and
energetic agent of the Bel Air stage lines, was
taken suddenly ILL.,, last Saturday afternoon,
whilst in the act of handing stage ticket to q
passenger, at the office in Bel Air. He had some
thing similar to congestive chill and his con.
dtion was critical for several days. He is con-
valescent now.
-Messrs. Joshua Husband q Son resumed
operations at the flint quarry on Mr.. Thomas
Lochary's farm, on Tuesday, and expect to take
out several hundred tons this winter. The
quarry appears to be inexhaustible and affords
flint of the best quality. 1t is ground by the
Messrs. Husband, at their flint mills, and in
that form shipped away and used in the man.
ufacture of china ware.
Last Sunday street fight took place among
some colored man, on Bond street, Bel Air
Deputy Sheriff Carman conquered peace by
arresting James Lee, Thomas Bond and Frank
Bond. The latter was committed to Jail on the
charge OF disturbing the peace, while James Lee
and Thomas Bond were fined $500 each, costs
included, for fighting, rioting and using pro
fame language on the street. Many complaints
are made about the disorderly conduct of young
colorcd men on the streets of Bel Air, ant
the authorities have expressed a determination
to enforce order in the town.
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The funeral sermon was preached by the Ortho-
doX Friends minister, Rev. Geo. l.. Scott, from
the text: st. John 10th chapter and latter clause
OF SD verse: "In the world We shall have tribu-
lation; but be Of good cheer, l have overcome
the world" The funeral was large one, many
young people being present, to see the last of one
who was loved by all who knew her.
..t BRIEFS.
Rats can be daily seen going down the river.
The river is still high, the water standing Z
feet above low water mark.
The first snow of the season fell here on Sat
urday last.
The Darlington Building Association, No. 9
is expected to wind up this week, at 500 pei
share. .-f
There is talk of cemetery corporation, to be
started in this peighborhood.
PERSONAL.
Master Erwin Scott started for California on
Monday last, to visit his relatives, with the in
iention Of making his home in that State if ht
is pleased with the country. VAN WINKLE.
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ROBBED OF A WATCu.-0n Thursday of last
week genteel-looking yonng man called at
Cameron's livery stable, Hayre de Grace, and
asked for conveyance to Bel Air, where he
said he wanted to go on business. Mr.. Cameron's
son accompanied him to Bel Air in buggy
Shortly after their arrival the two young men
started out, arm in arm, to sec the sights of the
town. About nine o'clock at night Mr.. Cam
eron missed his watch, and accused his COM
panion of having taken it, The stranger did
not deny the charge, but remarked that he only
intended to keep it a short time, and they would
have some fun out of it. Cameron, however,
insisted upon the return of the watch, and seized
the thief by the arm, but the rogue broke away
and ran, Cameron being unable to ovcrtake him.
Sheriff Morgan and his deputies secured the
country around and telegraphed to various
points, but neither the stranger nor Mr.. Came.
ron's watch have been heard of since.
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HALL-SAPPlNGTON,

The social event of all Others that has created
most interest amongst the residents of Baltimore,
Hartford and adjoining counties this season was
the marriage of Miss Mamie Sappngton, daughter
of DIR. Sappington, Appointment physician of Bal
tmore county, to Mr. w. &. Hall, n well known
resident of Hartford county, which took place
at st. Johns z. E. Church, Waverly, on We'd
nesday last. The wedding ceremony was per-
formed under magnificent "bell, )" composed of
the rarcst flowers, suspended from the ceiling.
Rev. Mr.Stubbs OBLIGATED. To say that the bride
was lovely but feebly expresses the appearance
of this tairest among the fair. SEe is widely
known and beloved bya large circle of acquaint-
ances. The ushers were Messrs. J. H. Geise,
Joseph F. Hayward, ALBION D. johnson and Pur-
nell f. Sappington. After wedding dinner at
the handsome residence of DR.. Sappington, the
happy couple left for their future home, in IIar-
ford county.-iSumddyT Telegram, 18th.
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BARN BURNED.-A large barn on farm on
Reisterstown road, near Pikesville, Baltimore
county, owned by Alex Riddle, and occupied by
Julius Dischngef, proprietor Of Pomona Dairy,
was totally destroyed by fire Friday night to.
gether with its contents, which consisted OF
large quantities of fodder, hay, straw and corn, a
valuable lot of agricultural implements, and in
brief, everything that Mr.. Dischinger owned ex.
cept his live stock, which was nearly all saved.
The fire is supposed to have been the work of an
incendiary. Mr.. Dischinger estimates his loss
at between $4,000 and 81 ,000 Mr. Riddle val
ued his barn, which was one of the largest in
the State and was built of stone, at 50, on
which there is policy of $4,000 in the Hartford
County Mutual Insurance Comrany.-jS,m.
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ADMITTED TO THE BARON the 18th instant,
Mr.. James A. Lyle, after having passed a
thorough and satisfactory examination before a
committee of the bar, consisting of Messrs. S. A.
Williams, VIM. H. Dallam and VIM. g. Scott,
was enrolled as a member of the bar of the Cir
cult Court for Hartford county. Mr.. Lyle was
for several years Principal of the Bel Air Acad-
cny, and for three years past has been reading
law in the Office of Meesrs. Hopkins and Will
lams. We offer our congratulations and good
wishes for his success.
On Saturday last George Williams Green
way, Esq, of the bar of Baltimore city, was also
enrolled as member of the bar of the Circuit
Court for Hartford county.
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE CoMMIssIoNERs.-It
was ordered that the contract for building the
bridge over Archibald's branch, near Joshua R.
Green's, be awarded to John q. Zimmerman, for
SS5.
Also that 500 be levied in 1881 to repair the
Hickory road, the town of Bel Air appropria-
ting an equal amount for the same purpose.
Geo. l.. VanBibber, Esq, having declined
reelection as attorney to the board, Henry. w.
Archer, Jr. ESQ.,, was elected in his place. Mr..
George h. Carnes was also reelected Clerk for
the cnsuingyear.
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COURT PRoCEEDINGs.-The following entries
appear on the dockets, having been made since
our last report:
Nathan Dean VS.. James o. Forwood: jury
trial; verdict in favor of plaintiff. Williams
for plaintiff, Maynadier for defendant.
Seligman Herzberg vs.. Michael Lay; Judgment
by default Williams for plaintiff
E. q. Loane VS.. j. Francis Jones; Judgment
| confessed. Wm Young for plaintiff, Williams
for defendant.
Daniel w. Caskey VS.. VIM. Hamilton's execu-
triX referred by agreement to Geo. w. Kenly,
James Cochran and third party, TO be selected
| by them, in case they disagree. Williams for
| plaintiff, VIM. Young for defendant.
Corbn Amos VS.. James A. Amos; judgment
confessed. VIM. Young for plaintiff, II. W..
| Archer for defendant.
Angeline Wertzel VS.. Edward W. Knight !;
Judgment by default Maynadier for plaintiff.
| j. 7. e. Hopkins VS.. Forwood d. johnson |;
Judgment by default Hopkins and Williams for
| plaintiff.
| Empire Drill Co. vs. James A. Amos judy
ment on terms filed. Stump for plaintiff, IL.
| w. Archer Jr., for defendant.
The petit jury re-assembled on Saturday last,
and the appeal docket being taken up the fol-
lowing cases were settled:
A. G. Griffith VS.. Jas. l.. Donahoo; jury trial
Judgment reversed and judgment in favor of APP
| pcllant for $50 and costs.
The above case was an appeal from a judg'
mcnt of a magistrate in favor of Mr.. Donahoo
for the price of quantity of Great American
Fertilizer, bought by him from the manufac
turcr, Mr.. Griffith, in 1878.
A similar appeal case of Griffith VS.. John w
IIoopman, was called on Tuesday The case
was tried before jury and verdict rendered il
favor of appellant for SIS and costs.
WIN. b. Buckingham VS.. James Norris judg
mcnt reversed by agreement and Judgment fo
appellee for sl35O. VIM. Young for appellant
ii. w. Archer and Lee for appellee.
Maria r. Lytle VS.. Jno s. Richardson judg
ment reversed by agreement and judgment 70
S43 10 confessed in favor of appellee.
Geo. w. Andrews VS.. Humphrey Il. Lloyd
judgment reversed by confession and judgmcn
of non pros. without prejudice. w. &. Scot
and McNabb for appellant, VIM. Young ant
Maynadier for appellee.
John Daughcrty VS.. Robert Little; judgmcn
reversed by agreement and Judgment on term
filed H. w. Archer and VIM Young for up
pellant, McNabb for appellee.
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ACCIDENT TO A LADY.-On Monday evening
as Mrs. j. W. Wakeland, of Churchville, was driv-
ing home from Bel Air. the horse became fright
ened while passing Mr.. William Oldfleld's
steam saw mill. Mrs. Wakcland was unable to
control the horse, which ran as far as Mt. Zion
church, where the buggy collided with tree
The lady was thrown out and only slightly in
jured, but the vehicle was considerably damaged.
Mr.. Raymond, who happened to be passing at
the time, rendered assistance to the lady, and
Judge Hanson--who is always friend to ladies in
distress-conveycd Mrs. Wakcland to her home.
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BURNED BY THE EXPLOSION OF Coal OIL
Last Wednesday Miss Stevenson, aged 16 years,
daughter of Robert Stevenson, who lives neal
Forest Hill, while kindling q fire. to hasten
it poured coal oil on the wood. An explosion
ensued and the oil was thrown over her person,
burning her face neck and hands most severely.
Her dress also caught fire and was burned up.
The underskirt, being of wooden, burned more
slowly. Her screams brought assistance in time
to save her life by tearing the burning garments
away. DIR. h. d. Lee attended to the young
lady's injuries, and she will soon recover.
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Sheriff s Sale.

by VIRTUE of writ of fieri facias, issued out
- of the Circuit Court for Hartford county, at
the suit of James Edie against the goods and
chattels, lands and tenemcnts of David A. Ede,
to me directed, have seized and taken In cxectl-
ton all the right, title, claim, interest and estate
at law and i'm equity, of the said David A. Ede,
In and to a that tract parcel of land called and
known as 'Sausbnry Plains" situate in Hartford
county, Maryland, containing
1OS a G - ES,
more less, of land being all the lands mention
ed and described in a deed from said David A.
Edie to Mary Il. Edie, bearing date ON or about
the 10Th day of August 1873, and recorded amongst
the Land Records of Hartford county, in I.iber A
l.. j., No -, folio 1873, and the same lands ON which
said Edie now resides, and | hereby give notice.
that on
MONDAY, the 9th day OF DECEMBER,
in the year A. ID. 1880 will offer for sale ut the
CourtH ouse door in Hartford county, at IL clock,
NJ, the said property 50 seized aud taken In exc
cution To the highest bidder for cash.
HENRY &. job NSON,
Late Sheriff.
Wakcman +. Morgna, Agent MOVIE
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RELIGIOUS NOTICE.

Preaching at Ayondale, Sunday NEXT at II A.
of the change from the Jewish to the Christian
system of worship" Att p. M, 1.-THE church to
which Gen. Garfield belongs" Thanksgiving
services and address, at Avondale, next Thurs
day, at ii A. M. All are cordially invited to at
tend.
Preaching next Sunday morning, at Perryman
Southern Methodist Church, and Sunday night at
Aberdeen. Subject: The unconditional surren-
der.J, w. Steele, pastor.
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Governor Hamilton has issued his pro.
clamation, designating Thursday Novem-
Der 25th as a day for thanksgiving and pray,
er, and recommending due observance OF
the day by the people ofthe State. The same
day has already been set apart by the Presi,
dent for the same purpose. The observance OF
the day will he general throughout the Uni.
ted States
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INJURED BY A GUN BURsTING.-On Thursday
evening of last week VIM. T. Kennedy, aged 1G
years, son of Mr.. VIM. Kennedy, of Churchville,
was amusing himself, with several other boys,
by firing with gun at bats. 1t is supposed
that in their excitement one of the barrels of the
gun was loaded twice, and when young Ken
nedy's turn came to fire, the barrel exploded,
severely decorating his left hand. The wound
was dressed by DR.. John Finney, who thinks
the young man will not lose any of his fingers.
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The original New York Clothing House, 1884
w. Baltimore Street, Baltimore, sell only at one
lowest price to every one makes no distinction
between customers, and does not differ in price.
as safe like the most experienced buyer of years.
Now don't mistake the number. 1t is 1874, and OBJ
serve the place, that you know you are in the
right place. Directly opposite Light street.
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DIED.

SHURE.-On Friday, 18th inst, at the resi-
dence of her uncle, Mr.. Geo. w. Jones, near
Dublin, Hartford Co., Miss EVALYN M.
sHURE, in the 22d year of her age.
sTAGMER.-1n Baltimore city, on Saturday,
November 18th, 1880, ELIZABETH STAGMER,
in the I'D year of her age.
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ARREsTs.-On Sunday Deputy Sheriff Carman
arrested William Hipkins, Jr, of Avondale, pre-.
scented by the grand jury on the charge of forg.
ing the name of James Wiles to q promissory
note for $40 The accused was placed in jail
for trial.
On the same day the same officer arrested
William Abbott, also presented by the grand
jury, charged with the larceny of sl1 from Mr..
McVey, of Havre de Grace. Abbott was also
lodged in jail for trial
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PERsoNAL.-Mr. William +. Pannell, of this
county, has removed to Baltimore city with his
family, for the winter. Mr.. Pannell's trends
win be pleased to learn that his health is some
what better. His present address is No. ca
CoHrtland street.
Judge Grason came over from Towsontown
and took his scat upon the bench with Judge
Walters, in court, on Wednesday. He was
warmly welcomed by members of the bar and
other friends
DIR. John NJ. Lcavitt, the newly elected
Principal of st. Johns College, Annapolis, was
in Bel Air, on Tuesday. DIR. Leavitt is visiting
the counties of the State for the purpose of
creating an interest in the reorganization ofthis
| time honored and excellent institution. II is
proposed to add technical department to the
curriculum, which shall embrace schools of civil
and mining engineering. Work shops are also
to be established, in order that pupils may lie
taught these arts practically as well rs theoret-
ically. DIR. Leavitt is gentleman of ability
and energy, and under his management we hope
old st. Johns will take foremost place among
the institutions of learning in the country
PORT NJ. A. Newell, Principal of the State
Normal School, spent several days in Hartford,
this week, for the purpose Of taking look ut
some of our comfy schools. He visited about
twenty of them, being accompanied by Mr. VIM.
II. Harlan, Secretary of the School Board of the
county.
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MORE SHEEP KILLED BY DoGs.-Onc NIGH
last week two dogs attacked Mr. Robert Ram
says flock of sheep, near Delta, and killed "A on
of27 The dogs were seen leaving the field, thu
next morning, and one of them was killed. TIL,
other escaped, but was identified and afterwards
killed
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A FAcT.-The Salisbury Adcertiser says:

n FAUT.-IHC OaIISDUTy HUJtFItStT says:
The wheels of time move rapidly, and in no
case do they seem to whirl away with more
velocity than in the case ola years subscrip-
ton to q newspaper. We are often astonish-
ed at the positiveness of some of our subscri-
bers, whom we know to be honest. They
declare that they paid onlya month OF
so ago, and can produce a receipt which they
recently saw. But when the receipt is found
it tallies with the record to II day, and our
friends find that old Father Time has stolen
march upon them, and deceived them.
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Senator Wade Hampton advises the
Democratic party to retain its organization
in the South, and regards any action look
ing to a contest over the Presidency on tech
nical grounds as revolutionary
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MARRIED.

LYTLE--ABB0TT.---On Monday evening,
November 8, at Union Square parsonage, by
Rev. g. g. Baker, HARRY G. LYLE and
RACHEL M. ABBOTT, of Baltimore.
FLOWERS-TERRY.-A the residence of
Mr.. James Barrow, near Hickory, November
18th, 1880, by Rev. II. Boggs, RAMSAY s.
FLOWERS to Miss HATTIE P. TERRY, all of
Hartford county,
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"A lady while shopping in New York, few
days ago, lost package containing 5000 in
bank bills, which she was carrying to a brokers
to be invested In government bonds. 1t is said
that she will not feel the loss much, as she is
very wealthy. A reward of s., 900 is offered for
the recovery of the money.
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Amos A. Boyd, native of Perryvile, Nd, a
freight train brakeman on the Philadelphia, Will
mington and Baltimore Railroad, had his brains
dashed out, on Monday, while passing under n
bridge near Stanton station. His remains were
taken to his home in Philadelphia.
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NOTICE.

A LII PERSONS in arrears for State and County
"A Taxes In the Third District of Hartford coun-
ty, for the year 1879 are hereby notified that pay
GENDER, 1880. After that date payment will be
enforced by law. CHARLES WHITAKER,
movie Collector.
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Statement from wel-known Drug House.
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup is the most popular Elk
pectorant we are selling. HADLEY Bios
BIT Indiana Avenue, indianapolis, Ind.
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,-.Baker's Cashmere Cream is the very best up
plication on earth for chapped hands, face, erup
after shaving is unexcelled as prevents the face
becom ing rough and relieves itching. 25 cents per
bottle
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"A movement is on foot to provide a
pension of S250,OOO for General Grant. Ithas
not met with much favor, only about $4,000
having been raised up to this time.
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ConStable'S Sale,

ConStable'S Sale.
by IlRIUE OF writ of tieri facias, issued by
ID John o. Stearns, one of the Justices of the
Peace of the State of Maryland, in and for Hartford
county, at the suit of Samuel Stritehoff, against
Washington Barton, to me directed, have seized
and taken in execution all the right, title, claim,
interest and estate, at law and in equity, of the
said Washington Barton in and to the following
described
PROPERTY, to wit:
-Four Mules, Gray Stallion, 10 head of Cattle,
l OK Cart.
And hereby give notice that will offer for
sale, at Public Auction, on the premises of the
said Barton, in Hartford county, on
SATURDAY, DECEMBER IIth, 1850,
At2 O'Clock, p. NJ,
the said Property so seized and taken in execution,
to the highest bidder for Cast.
A. II. STREET.,
noyl9 Constable.
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APPOINTMENT OF CoUNsEL.-On Monday the
County Commissioners appointed as their coun.
sci for the ensuing year, Henry w. Archer, Jr.,
Esq, in place of George l.. VanBibber. Esq
resigned.
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Published i'm accordance with the re-
quirements of Chapter 4. Section z,
of the State School Law.

In preparing the Annual Statement for the
past year, an attempt has been made to pre-
sent to the Taxpayers synopsis of the ex-
penses of each School in the County, in the
hope that they may be led to examine the
State Report which contains the expenses in
detail; and that the management of the
Schools may be more thoroughly understood
and appreciated throughout the county.
In the following tables the amount receiv
ed from book fees in each school has been de
Quoted from the total expenses of the School
Including cost of books,) and the balance di
vided by the number of pupils enrolled during
the year. Numbers in parenthesis show the
cost when the rent is deducted from total
cost
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-Lucretia Mott, the celebrated preacher of
the Friends society, died near Philadelphia, last
Thursday She was woman of exalted piety,
OF great force of character and a speaker of re-
markable eloanence and noMcr