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The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31
ATTENTION FARMERsI
Save Money by Insuringy your Prop.
erty I'm the
Agricultural Fire Insurance Comply
oP wATHRTOWN. NY.
OF WATERFOWL, n. 7.
a.... january list. 1875. sI.oss, 1890.

VNE attention Of farmers Is directed TO the great
Il advantages In the way Of Fire Insurance, Of
fered BY the above Company.
Its assets amount 20 over Sl,0o0,OOO, 50 that
failure 10 absolutely impossible.
II insurcs nothing but Dwellings and Farm
Property, rejecting all risky property, such ~
manufacturing or mercantile establishments.
Il not only pays for all losses by fire, but for
ianoye. doas BY Lightaiag. whether Ere cnsues or
not.
II also pays for Lire .ssock killed by lightning
anywhere ON the farm. The latter feature will
commend this Company Ca the farming community.
The terms on which property Is insured are as
favorable as those Of any other Company in this
country.
A large number Of prominent and vell-known
persons have already sttested their confidence In
this Company by insuring their property therein,
and whose names will be furnished on application
10 rs.
For further particulars, rates. de-, call on or
address, n. l.. BOWEN, Agent,
TowsontOvn, Baltimore county, Nd.
Jan. ally.
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From oardenviile, 18th District,

4EOEEI OHs 1UtIFEsEuI EstEE DItNEtCts
is.daii--- Ho'.e Kams.-on Wednesday, Goth
inst. officer Joseph a. Neumayer arrested q man
named GEORGE Sonmer charged with committing
a violent assault on Martin Dressel. living at
HighlandtoWn. The difficulty occurred at IIert.
lein's brewery. Garisnvills where Dressel applied
for employment. lie wounded with some
blum, instrument On the right cheek. his jaw bone
was fractured and his face terribly aceFaied. Dr.
Geo. y. Corse. dressed his wounds after which he
was removed TO liishlandtown. Justice Carter
held Sommer in $500 bail for his appearance be.
fore the Grand Jury, Mr.. J. c. Hertein becoming
his security.
on Tuesday night horse belonging to Mr.. Geo.
Ehrharit was rallied ut Garisnville Hotel and vas
won by Mr.. Chas. j. Mccormick. There were
about 100 chances ut IS cts. each, that it will
be seen good horse Was obtained cheap.
NJ AR
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

;Es-F. Flod,, manufacturer and dealer in Ifu-
man Hair Goods. Perfumcry and Toilet Articles.
ls3 y. Hu;aw street, Baltimore. Braids, Pufs,
curls. Front Pieces. friszes. 3e.. made Of the
very best hair. We DO up Hair cOmbngs in q
superior manner. all the roots 10 the top exercis
ing great care not TO waste and break the long
hair. combings sen, by mail or express receive
prompt attention.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

REToRNs SUGGESTED NJ THE SrArE TAxPArERs'
AssOciArIoS.-Th committee the State Taxpay-
ers' Association. Of which Hon. WIN. N. Msrriek
is chairman. appeared before the Legislature on
the 22d inst. and presented a lengthy memorial in
which number Of needed reforms are suggested.
The committee suggests TO the General Assem-
bly, the paramount duty Of providing by more
exact legislation for the rigid enforcement Of the
constitutional requirement that the taxes laid for
the discharge Of the interest and for the gradual
extinction Of the principal Of the State debt be APP
piled TO those purposes aud 10 none other. Ex-
iravagant or useless expenditures Of public moneys
we're deprecated and IN order 10 prevent dsd,ien-
eies Il was suggested that tho treasurer appo'tion
the direct taxes at short intervals Quarterly or
yearly a. received TO theeredit ofthe several
funds for which they were levied.
The Office Of tar commissioner, state tobacco in
spection, live stock inspection, hay and straw
scales we're all recommended 10 be abolished ~
useless and expensive aud an oppressive burden
on the taxpayer. Theeommittee also recommend
cd the passage Of Law submitted by them, pro-
vding for the trial Of petty larceny eases before
justices Of the Peace. with right Of appeal 20 the
circuit courts Of the county and city courts Of Bal.
timore city. The address also urges the sale Of
che unproductive stock held by the State in the
Chesapeake and Ohio canal and susquehanna and
Tidewater canal, and closes with an earnest re-
quest for general reform and economy In the ad-
ministration Of State affairs.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31
From Perry Hail. 18th District

to.--i Large Hoy-Te TarnPiks, de.-The
newly elected oscers Of Perry Hall Division, $. Of
T., No. -. installed the 2lst inst, a. fol-
lows: ". r., Mrs. Mary Ransom; Associate. Mrs.
Mary Besil; =. :, Geo. ". Penn; X. s., james
II. Ransom; Assistant, Miss LiEIie Ransom
Treasurer. Vim. Phillips; Chaplain. James Penn
Conductor. Frank Penn; Assistant, Edward AXE
hurst; l. =, George Walter; o. s., Lewis Walter
Retiring Worthy Patriarch. chas. II. Billingsley.
The msmbsrs o. this Division had their photo
graphs taken in a group on Monday, 10th inst, q,
Mr.. Mosher's picture gallery.
few days ago Mr.. William Billingsiey killed
n hog which weighed ~ lbs.
The Jerusalem turnpike. from the second toll
gate 10 Kingsville, is in terribly bad condition
the recent We; weather having rendered u 90 sofi
and muddy that Il Is almost impassAbie. II.
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From Fair View, 10th District.

From Fair Wow, 10th District. -kieEsd
BY Hsrse-SarPriss Party-Le.iay Q Good Cit
iisH.-LAst Saturday evening Johnny Miller, son
kicked In the head BY horse, frasturing his skull.
Dire. Bagley and Thompson were called. We have
understood he l. now doing we'll.
A short time ago = surprise party from Jarrests-
vile visited the parsonage at this place and pre-
scented the pastor. Rev. Mr.. Allen, with an abun-
dance Of good things in the shape Of provisions.
all night.
We hear many sincere regrets al the eontempla-
ted departure from this neighbOrhood 81 Mr.. a..
II. Duncan. our present storekeeper. His hbssnes
will he kssnly felt In thcchurrh and Sunday school
at this place. fLfxT.
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rroYn parkton 7th District. y

from farkton, Ttn District.- -fresenfdNon
a. Hereford Lodye-- Corroetion-QHick Work-
Cause and Egccf--Firc, dfc.-A very pleasant at
fair occurred At Hereford Lodge, No. 80, l. o. o..
r., on the evening Of January 18th. After the
regular business Of the Lodge had been disposed
OF, Past Grand Shulir. accompanied by commit
tee Of ladies. composed Of Mrs. II. W. Shane. Mrs.
j. L. Diven. Mrs. Amos Shultz, Mrs. George II.
Concy, Mrs. WIN. johnson. Mrs. c. G. wittis and
Mrs. Swaine, entered the hall. The Lodge was ri
once called 20 order when Mrs. Shane, In behalf Of
the ladies Of Hereford aud vicinity. In n neat little
speech, presented the Lodge with two beautiful
four-light chandeliers. which received on the
part of the Lodge by Deputy District Grand
Master, a. =. Cooper who thanked the ladies for
their very beautiful. ornamental and useful gin,
and hoped that the membership Of the Lodge
would never bring Tcproach upon the principles Of
the order or ever be guilty Of anything calculated
10 lose them the love, respect and cheerful coop
Grafton of the ladies. Short and complimentary
speeches were also made by Past Grands c. Ca
nolcs. J. 7. Diven and A. shultE Vice Grand II.
". Shane and Chaplain J. +. Diven. A unani'
nous vote Of thanks was rendered the ladies.
In the account gave you Of tho installation Of
the officers Of Hereford Lodge you made INC say
that Richard II. Mays was installed +. $. IL
should have been Robert n. Mays.
Middlctown Lodge, No. %, I. o. o. T., with
commcndabc zeal and industry. has already had
it, hall re-roofcd and secured from the weather.
II might be n question In the minds OF some
whether the damage to this property was caused
altogether by the storm which ragged without.
May II not be traced In part to an accumulation
of gas" closely confined in the hall ]! You re-
member that "Obscrvcr" gave you detailed nc.
count Of the proceedings Of summit Orange. 7. Of
H., their installation, &C., in tho hall week
previous 90 the storm, Mt which time, have no
doubt. considerable gas" escaped. Now, a. the
roof was carried outward and the walls tumblcd
inward il might seem to an impartial "obseryer"
10 he n combination or conflict Of elements and
forces. As to tho relative influences Of confined
gas" in hall and thunder gust, I confess
am unable TO solve the problem and refer Il 10
moro competent minds. Al the same time would
advise the anitor hereafter to give the hall good
airing Immediately after the holding of similar
meetings.
4 snail unoccupied house belonging 10 Melchor
lin-hall. If the 9th district. destroyed by ere
ou Saturday night last. the work fan incendiary.
There was S;uu insurance on the house, but in
whs, company lid not learn.
The growing grain looks very we'll. Our roads
are in n terrible condition. DERYLA.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31
Miscellaneous.
YORK ROAD RAILWAY.
NEW ARRANGEMENT.
Rs::'sAss'sA

,SzS&s
On and after Monday, Dec 18th, 1879, leave
Baltimore and Holiday streets as follows:
BALTIMORE To wAvERLY.
At $50. ami 7.30 A. ". Every fifteen minutes
from 7.3O TO 1889 A. NJ: every thirty minutes
from 1880 A. VI. to $50 7. NJ: every fifteen min
utes from $50 p. NJ to $50 =. NJ: at9.3O. 1880 and
li.3O 2. ".
wAvERLY TO BALTIMORE.
Al SEQ and go 4. VI. Every fifteen minutes
from $50 TO $50 A. NJ; every thirty minutes from
$50 4. ". TO l.50 7. NJ; every fifteen minutes
from $50 ?. VI. to $50 =. NJ; at $50. $50. $50
and 1850 2. ".
BALTIMORE TO GovANST0wN.
Every half hour from $50 AN. to $50 =. ~, and
at $50. 1889 AMI ll.3O i. VI.
GovANsTowN To BALTIMORE.
Every half hour from A. VI. to $50 L. NJ, and
at $50 and 1889 =. ".
BALTIMORE TO TOwS0NT0wN.
Al half past each hour from $50 A. VI. to $50
+. NJ, and at 1890 and ll.30 i. VI.
Tows0NTowN To BALTIMORE.
Each hour from q A. VI. TO 10 i. NJ.
To Western Maryland depot. fare cents.
To Grccnmount Cemetery. fare cents.
To Charles Street Avenue, by Cars on North
Avenue. connecting with llampdcn, Park Avenue
AMI City Cars. fare cents.
March 2a.'59.-ly.
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u,mIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE. Tha, the .ub.

ryNIIIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE. That the sub.
i scribcrs have obtained from the Orphans
Court Of Baltimore county, letters Of admnistra-
ton on the estate Of
BENJAMIN =. ANDERSON,
late Of said county, deceased. All persons having
claims against the deceased are hereby warned 90
exhibit the same. with the vouchers thereof to tho
subscribers,
on or Lsjore The 9Th day II July. 1850:
they may otherwise By law be excluded from all
benefit &c said estate. Those indebted to said
tate are requested Ia make immediate payment.
Given under oar hands this 9Th day OF Jan
uary, lss0.
JULIET +. JORDAN,
BENZ. 7. JORDAN,
Administrators with the will annexed.
Jan. lot,
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Property Sales.-w. $. Taylor, IT,, 4 Co.,
auetioneers. sold at the Court House ON Tuesday,
for Jas. $. Franklin and Thomas Hughes, trustees,
the farm formerly belonging TO the late Mrs. Eiira
beth johnson, containing 800 acres and situated
about one mile from Timouism station, N. c. II.
r.. adjoining lands Of Thos. Poultney, Elisha y.
Kelly and others; purchased by James N. An
derson for $3.50. The property 10 improved by
. stone dwelling. stone barn, &c. Mr.. Anderson
10 the manager of the Hampton estate.
3. q. Wilson, auetioneer, sold on the premises,
on Wednesday, for Mrs. A. 4. Pariett, sxecutrix.
the farm of the late VIM. David Pariett, situated
on the east side Of the BelAir road, about 5 miles
from Baltimore, and containing 65 acres, with or
binary improvements; purchased by Mr.. Moshsr
for $50 per acre.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31
Tho "poss" Oyster Destroyer.

Ano DUDE SyoSeE bcotEOy cE.--puE tu"tt-
nut Ridge correspondent writes: "Thc Ridge,
while IL cannot boast VI the fines; residences the
finest farms can claim TO have the champion oys-
Hereafter Of the season. lie visitei the Lutheran
ehusch supper last week and ate thirteen plates Of
oysters. lie jus; opened his "gills' and took
them in like fish would water. Now let US hear
from brother Van. Of Carroll county, famous for
large swine. II you can hear Of anything TO beat
this will ask you TO take something the first time
I -isit your burg
Another correspondent from the same section
sends these items: "Mr. 7. Gilmor met with an
accident while returning from the city on Friday
evening Of last week. One Of the spindlss Of his
buggy broke. letting him down in the road. aud
the horse ran home.
1.-THE ladies Of Mays Chapel intend holding an
oyster sr,.psr next week.
Mrs. Ruth Parks. Of our neighborhsod. has
been lying quite III for some weeks. but she is now
improving.
"The ladies Of Mays Chapel held . fair and
festival lately for the purpose VI raising funds to
repair the church. They met with great success
and the church has since been repaired, present
ing neat appearance"
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D. Hopper Emory, John F. Conrey and
Thomas J. Hunter, Trustees, Towsontswn.
SAvILLA JANE CAREY EFT AL. vs. "
~ LIAM RAI'RIITI ET AL. IA lie rir.

- LIAM BAUBLITZ EFT AL. ~ The CireHit
Court for BaiiiHors comHiy--iH Equity.
ORDERED BY the Circuit Court for Baltimore
county, this eth dag of January. lSsO. that the
sale made and reported by b. Hopper Emory,
John +. Conrcy and Thomas J. Hunter, Trustees,
for the sale u the real estate described in above
entitled proceedings. be ratified and confirmed.
unless cause 60 the contrary thereof be shown, on
or before the third day IF February, isso. pFovi-
led a copy of this order be inserted in some news
paper printed In Baltimore county. once in each
of three successive weeks before the third day Of
February. lsSo. The report states the amount Of
sales TO be $650.oO.
WILLIAM VI. ISAAC. Clerk.
True Copy-Test:
WILLIAM VI. ISAAC, Clerk.
Ian lO--lt
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

An Unusual occurrence.-The westmin-
ster Advocate of last weeks says: "Nr. J. NJ.
Harden. Of PovhAtan. Baltimore county, formerly
Of Freedom district, this county. informs rs that
the goth instant his bees came out in full force
as though 70 were May or June. and one Of the
colonies sent out . large aud thrifty swarm which
he settled and hived successfully. lie adds that
they seem happy In their new home. This 10 q
very unusual occurrence In January"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Serious Accidsnt.--Julius Decker, living
near Gsrdenvillc, 18th district. met with serious
accident on Monday. lie vas driving on the
Beiair road when he tell beneath his wagon, one
of the wheels of which passed over his head, sew
sring the temporal artery and inaieting other &C.
Fious injuries.
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FREDERICK BALLARD.

rINHIs Is TO GIVE NOTICE, That the sub.
l. scribers have obtained from the Orphans
Court for Baltimore county, letters OF admnistra-
ton on the estate Of
LEVI A. sLADE,
late of said county deceased. All persons having
claims against tho said estate are hereby warned
TO exhibit the same with the vouchers thereof, 90
the subscribers,
on or before The 20k day IF July. 1850;
they may otherwise by law be excluded from all
benefit of said estate. Those indebted 10 said es-
tate are requested TO make immediate payment
Given under our hands this goth day of January,
1880. ELIZABETH A. SLADE,
ALFRED II. SLADE.
Jan. 2l.--tsl Administrators.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Tho public library Of IIagerstown number,
2l,000 volumes.
Counterfeit IS gold pieces are in circulation
in and about Westminster.
ALI quiet at Pocomoke City. Rev. Mr.. Bowen
has been paid his salary. and he has concluded 10
remain in that modern sodom while longer.
-Gov. Hamilton has purchased tho stone dwell
ling opposite the liagersiown court house. IL was
the property Of Catherine Syesier, and was sold
for 1880
-DudL Lloyd, who was recently tried for ,uur.
der in Hartford county and acquitted, i now con
fined in Chos,ertown Jail, charged with an at
tempted outrage upon colorci girl.
The directors Of the Hartford county Agricul.
tural Society have organized By clecting Garrett
Amos. president, Z. {. kinsey, yiee-presiden;.
Henry W. Archer, Jr.. treasurer. and Joseph ".
Street. secretary.
-Gsorge Beard. young man. was working Il;
the bottom Of well at Fairview. Washington
county. when a 50 pound stone fell from the top.
IL ha,ened out his too thin tin foil, but did
no other damage.
The total number of cigars manufactured and
sold in the fourth internal revenue district Of
Maryland. Col. Bruce collector, during the year
1879 was CHOOSES, the revenue collected on them
amounting TO S3s,i0l.95.
For -Omo time pas, there has been famous
Whitehall fox inhabi,ing what is known as "Rut.
lelge's Pines" Hartford county. All efforts TO
hole or capture him failed until last week when
sbadracn strccu, OF Jonn, bssged MIN.
One Of the oldest citizens Of Denton. whose
birthday occurs the 10Th Of February. will have
the opportunity Of celebrating her birthday this
year. Though she will then be eighty four years
Of age. she has seen but twenty anniversaries.
The Marylsnd State Temperance Alliance is
actively 1t work circulating petitions which are
to be presented to the Legislature praying the
passage Of local option Law. They are prepRr-
ing for q spirited contes, before the Legislature.
Memorials are now circulating for signatures
in Cumberland, as we'll as elsewhere through the
State pe,iiioning the Legislature 20 appropriate
the sum Of sej 900 toward the erection Of a suit
able monument TO the Union soldiers Of Maryland
who persisted in the late rebellion. The total cost
Of the monument will be $4,000. the balance to
ts raised by private subscriptions.
Duck shooting for the past month has yearly
come to \ stand still. but very few being killed.
Il is becoming plainly evident. and each succeed.
ing year makes the fac; more apparent; that gun
ming after wild fowl for the purpose Of livelihood
cannot be relied upon. and our people who have
been engaged in il all their lives. for their win
tors sus;enancc. must seek other and more profit
able and reliable employ -Harrs RePabiican.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Andrew Boyle has sold farm Of IS acres,
with fair Improvements, In Hartford county, TO
Arthur Thomas. Of Lancaster eoanty, Pa, for So
900. Mr.. Thomas will establish . carriage fac
tory on part Of the property and devote the bal
anes Of the cleared land 10 raising tobacco.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Deceased. Edward L. Cover. son Of the late
Samuel II. Cover. the we'll known baltimore auc.
tionecr died suddenly Of heart disease, on Satur.
day last. in Lancaster county. Va, where he had
been residing for some time.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

wilkens Avenue Cause.-The cases Of Mi
chael Hurley. X. A. Arnold. Vim. A. Stewart and
CathArinc lIcdian. appeals from awards by the
County Commissioners in the matter % wilkins
avenue. were tried in the Circuit Court this week
aud affirmed.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Scarlet Fever.-Therc are still some cases Of
thi. disease in Towsontown. all. except one. Of .
mild form. In one fainily-ihat of Mr.. James II.
IIynson-thrcc children have the fever. but none
of them are seriously ILL.,
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stricken with Paralvs,s.-Mr.

Stricken with Paralysis.-Mr. J. Donald
Alexander. who. some years ago. was chief clerk
for the Ashland Iron Co., in this county, but who.
Of late years. has been clerk for Mr.. Artenus
Wilhelm. manager of the Cornwell estate. in Lcb-
anon county. Pa sustained n sever paraytic stroke
about ten days ago.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

The Canton Institute.-A meeting Of those
interested in this Institute held the Canton
Presbyterian church, Tuesday night. Rev. J.
wynne Jones read n repor: Of the business Of the
Institute since Il was started. stating that the
balance on hand in money was small. but that the
interesting course of lectures which had been
given had served to interest the elias. % working
men they had hoped To interest. aud that he
placed great reliance aid from the frms and
iron houses Of Canton. The principal object Of
the meeting was 10 take steps in regard TO pro-
vidng suitable rooms for the use Of the institute
In this regard little could be done. the funds
hand were too small. The meeting, however, en-
powered Mr. Jones 90 act their agent in solicit
ting funds, and also in the selection Of such
rs he should decide upon. What 10 wanted 10 a
library, a reading room and n couple Of class
rooms for schools and general study.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

Suicide.-A woman named Margaret Ham
mond, aged IS years, committed suicide at Can.
ton on Thursday, while temporarily insane, BY
Jumping into the river. She leaves husband
and several children.
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Locust Grove Furnace. old furnac

Locust Grove Furnace.-This old furnace.
located at Stemmer's Hun. 2. W. and u. railroad,
10 being rcftted and will be in thorough working
order in about q month. Large quantities Of ore
are being hauled to the furnace, and . large mum
Der Of men are employed chopping wood for its use
A few days ago Mr.. Levi firstenburg, Of Balti-
more. proprietor Of the furnace, purchased from
Mr. Nicholson, u Baltimore banker, IS acres Of
land lying opposite Stemmer's Run station. for
which he paid $50 per acre. There are inexhaus-
tiblc deposits Of an excellent quality Of orc upon
this property and active operations will soon be
commenced In mining IL. When the furnace re-
sumes operations business Of every description in
that locality will improve.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

List Of Letters remaining in the Postoihee al
To=saasown for the week ending Jan. 2sth. will
be sent 20 the Dead Letter Ofscs Feb. 2sth u not
claimed: Lewis Anderson. John Bastier, Jack
soa Crawford, Fraak johnson, chAs. A. johnson.
SARAH FEASI, p. n
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-01-31

The Ground Hog.-Monday next, February
I'd. 10 ground. hog day. After that We may con.
hdcntly look for some weather.
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A Report Denied.-The Baltimore A~,ri-
eaH of sunday last says: "In our issue ofthc 10th
ins;an; an article was published from the Balti-
more county uSIoS. with regard TO certain re-
ported transactions OF II. X. White 4 Co.. manu-
fae;urers Of Whites Washer" in Frederick
county, in which reference was made to Mr.. Tyrone
Spiers in connection with them. Mr.. Spicrs states
that he l. not now and never was connected with H.
X. White Co.. in any way whatever, except in
the capacity Of broker in buying and selling
some notes taken By them in the sale Of their
chimes. aud that he assured Of the correctness
aud validity Of their transactions by the recon-
mendaticns Of very reliable parties. such as bank
ers and others. 10 whom they had sold their notes
before he met them. as well some parties %
whom they had sold machines.
The contracts. property statements and notes
are entirely separate and printed on paper Of diff
fsrent colors. each Of which Is signed by the par
ties with whom they deal-.hc note being plain
Promissory note. which is fully described in the
property statement"