Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1880-07-08


danger. The fire though still burning i
under control and it is to BIZ hoped will d,
no further damage .-Exuminey's Enln19tts.
burg letter.
HANDSOME Rio THE ban,, suits thai
have been placed in the hands of Mr.. Jos.
banner our Merchant Tailor, are now be
ing rapidly finished We have seen sew
cral Of the coats tried On and the fit i.
perfect. The style Of the coat is excellcn!
and the trimming is neat but not gaudy
1t is proposed to have them ready by July
17th the date Of the W. NJ. Il. r. Employ.
ees excursion down the bay TO which the
band has been invited.
DEATH OF LEWIS LoGUE.-Mr Lewis
Loguc, n native Of this county, and q for.
mer well known citizen of Frederick, died
on Tuesday last at his residence in Wood.
berry, Baltimore county, Of paralysis, in
the list year of his age. Mr. Locuc was
the first superintendent of the Western
Maryland Railroad, and up to within a
few years past had been connected with
the Northern Central Railroad He leaves
two sons and n daughtcr.-- valley Rrgasitr,
We overheard some instructions given
by constable this week wherein The
plaintiff authorized him to levy on any
personal property that he might find and
that in case none could be found to take
the mans wife as he thought he would
certainly redeem her fr, m The clutches OF
;hc law These instructions we. e given
in the best of faith and evidently with
strong hopes that the process would be a
successful one. We have not seen the pa
pcrs AS returned by the constable
HAT LAMPS. The american Band of
this place, received from Philadelphia last
week full complement of nickl"platcl
swinging hat lamps, which they will usc
hereafter in place of torches, whenever re.
qurcd to perform at night. The Band
left here carly yesterday morning to &C
company the United Steam company, Of
Frederick on the excursion to Whining.
ton Del The Fircmcn's Parade ut the
latter place was to come of last night, and
our bows doubtless had prominent posi-
ton IN the procession - lH!'ry Rsg1e,er.
4 NATIoSA!. SERMON Rec Ola FL
bridge ON Sabbath last, at the Methodist
church delivered discourse. based on the
text Righteousness cxuiioth the nation
and succeeded in making it a most appro
pirate theme for independence Day The
gospel loving founders OF our institutions
/ having been un'rammclrl both in though,
and speech built up government Of ,ihcr.
Il atty, Justice and righteousness, like none
,, other because better, and for which, al
good citizens ahouid take special occasion
to be thankful on that day, the recurrence
o? which, celebrates the giving out TO the
world, Of that ut,crancc which declares al
men equal in the eyes Of a Just God
RAIL RoAD MArTERs.--T W. VI Il
Il Co. has issued another time card, under
date of July 3rd., making some hl,lc
change in tie time Of running. The new
card was isSncl on account OF the complc
ton Of the b. 4 G. II. r to Wavncsboro
BY taking the II A. NJ train now, one
hour and five minutes is given hctw cen
the arrival and departure of the train from
Wayncshoro. The connections made by
this r0nL with lis various branches ar,
most perfect now, and the convenience
afforded TO persons along the line Of hi,
road is second to that OF no other section
of country known to us.
4 writer in the I0H%V Rt5 ..trr charge
! that The Times Harmony reporter keep
late hours. This was brought about b,
i an unbiased statement by the rcpor'c
. concerning that all absorbing topic loca
4 option. Merely for the information of th
public, for which purpose it is undcrstoo,
that all news is gathered and published
II we have investigated the question Of pro
j hibiton in this place. There are nc vo
u tiers who get mail at the Harmony post
{ Office SIXTY three Of these voters hav
} expressed themselves against prohibition
u twenty five for and twenty eight doubifu
" having not expressed themselves concern
j Jig the natter Times: UrSImony LcttcJ
SMASH Ur.-Whilc the band was play
& ing at the Mite Society festival on Frda
evening, We were sufficiently unfOrtunat
to be alongside Of them in our jaeger, wit
7 q horse that had lever before been hitchp
TO any such conveyance, his sole expert
" cncc having been that Of farm wagon team
u p!ows &c. When the band began to pln
y or shortly thereafter, we G0t 0Ht, aided /
. holding the horse down, While sever
hundred of our citizens disentangcd hin
from amongst harness, shafts, nets, &c.
l. 4 new front wheel and several plates o
n a shaft will repair all damages to oursclve
10 but it will require some weeks Of quil
$. to repair the shattered nerves oftac timi
n and cXcitabc fair ones, that witnessed Il!
II catastrophe
W The colorcd people of this city met a
4 Croft Hall ON Wednesday night last t,
= make arrangements for an cmanCipaio
celebration to he held n. Croft Hail. i