The Baltimore County union., 1880-10-02

Mir. Andrew Reese. Of Luthcrviilc. was the
first public school boy Of Baltimore city. Mr.
Samuel j. Appold. Of that place, has rendered his
private carriage TO the city centennial com.
mttce for the use Of Mr.. Reese and the first pub.
lie school girl. and the two expected TO appear
| in the procession on Tuesday.
baltimore county should exhibit some OF
her broken down politicians in one Of the proccs.
sions in Baltimore. A company Of 50 or laO ii
them. with suitable banners, dc.. would no doubt
attract much attention. II We had the naming
of the commanding officer we'd appoint-well, We
won't name him until we're asked.
There is-or was-a bad Grew" at Frank
lintown. llth district. Three brothers BY tha;
name-Frank, Adam and william--have been
lodged in the county Jail the charge of assault
ing and beating John Moore. IL there had been
more Moores the probabilities arc that .hc
Screw" would not be so large now as II IL.
-country people visiting baltimore during
celebration week, while inspecting other things Of
interest, should fail 10 view that limpid stream
known as Jones's Falls. They might also go
down TO the basin aud snif the delightful odors
arising thcrefrom. They would then. doubtless.
return TO their homes better pleased than ever
with country life.
We had pleasant call on Thursday from
Hon. John l.. Smith. Of Westminster. who came
to Towsontown 60 try in the Circuit Court.
The Judge IL known Of the foremost law
ycrs Of the Maryland bar and Is withal gentle
man OF pleasing address and engaging manners.
lie has hosts Of friends In Baltimore county who
regard him second TO no man in the State.
"A young man from this county exhibited
an 'odd looking bird at the City Hall in Balii-
more. on Wednesday. which the city papers call
an ''owi." II had feathers like canvas. back
duck. head like crow, eyes like n buxEard and
feet like n wild pigeon. We not much of an
ornithologist but We expect it was "philaloo
bird" Some Of this species have been seen
around lately.
Prank l.. Morling, as assessor Of new prop
erty for the I'D district. on Tuesday filed ad
ditional return OF the personal property Of the
late John :. Gittings, claiming that said estate
10 indebted to the county for three years taxes on
bonds. &c. amounting TO $375.623.5s. lie will
also. in q few days, make q return against the
tate of the late chaunccv Brooks. claiming three
years back taxes on stocks. dc.. valued at Slji.-
QUO.
MIR. u. Wolf Of Iiighl,nJtown. on Friday
morning Of last week. bagged two Of his employ
in the most approved manner The two cm
ployees-Chas. Cumberland and Frank Shcip--
were engaged in grcasing wagon when Mr..
Wolf camc out with his gun. and having forgotten
something in the house. placed the gun against
the wagon until his return. During his absence
th. gun fell down and was discharged. intiiciing
very painful wounds in the legs Of Cumberland
and Shcp.
-Anscl e. Ferry member of the we'll known
Charles street shoe ;irm "f clark. Perry Co.. is
supposed to have committed suicide by drowning
himscl: in the large lake in Druid Hill on Tues
day evening last. lie was about the shores
"f tho lake late in the evening and aiterwafI. hi.
hat. with q large stone in it. found near where
he was las; seen. The bottom of the lake has
been dragged but the body ha. not been recovered.
Mr. Perry was ii years of age and leaves wife
aud five children.
-. Nelson Wisncr. Esq. y prominent Young
lawyer of Mariinsburg. W. Va. !. spoken q; u, a
candidate for Judge "t the Judicial Circuit coin-
posed Of Berkeley, Morgan and Jeilerson counties.
lie is son of Mr.. Jacob wisncr. u .knoWn
eitifcn Of this vicinity. The card in the Mar
tinsburg paper announcing Mr.. wisner says he
sis lawyer Of fine abilities. in full practice. and
the peer Of any attorney in the Circuit We are
pleased 10 see that young friend has arisen 10
such prominence at his adopted home.
David Miller. of Carroll county. who was
nm independent candidate for Congress in ISIS.
aud who received 80 fcw vote. in baltimore coGn-
~ that they were not counted. has again nounc-
cd himself. /; has been suggested that hc and
Dr. Webster. llarford's independent candidate.
have join; discussions. by tho all of dancing
bear. a hand-organ and monkey or two they
might be able I" gather crowds 10 hear them. II
might not be out uf place q ask Mr.. Troalway.
the Grcenback nominee, To- take part in the show
Some Of the Democratic opponents of Mr..
Talbot have been at work in several of the dis.
trcts this week trying TO get up boom for
prominent lawyer OF this county. WIN. feel
safe in saying cares about as ,,lc for tia; Office
rs he does for some of the people who cngi-
neering the bo"in. The primaries take place to-
day-Saturday it Is practically settled that
Mr. Talbot, will &c, majority of the district dcle:a
tions. Report says there Is to be no contest in
the other three counties and the present Repre-
sentatives nomination is thus assured.
MIR. Harry Brodhead whose popular resor;
on Fayctie street. opposite the City Hail. is
well known to the people Of the county. has taken
a new house On Baltimore street. south side. above
the imsrieah office. and IL fitting IL up in the
most sumptuous manner for restaurant purposes.
The furnishings will all be Of the mos, elaborate
character. and the good taste for which Mr.. Broi
head IL noted will be displayed in every depart.
ment. It will be the finest house Of the kind in
the city. lie expects TO be ready 60 open by
Monday, ilih inst, and will be glad 20 all his
friends when visiting the celebration, as well
at all other times.
Mir. Thomas L. Reese. of Long Green Val.
ley, whose death was briefly noticed in these col
umns last week. was in the ils; year Of his age.
well known and highly esteemed. lie went TO
South America in 1884 and remained thsro twelve
years. during which time he Travelled over the
whole country n well nearly all ether part. %:
the civilized world. lie was a machinist by trade
and master of the business. possessing mind and
genius sufficient 10 make everything q success t.
which he laid his haal. and by industry accumn-
lated considerable money while in south America.
lie returned homc in 1870 AMI was up to the time
of his death engaged as a partner with his father
Mr.. Edward Reese in the milling business in
Long Green. where they own Of the most val
liable -four and mile in the country.
AT the 9Th annual exhibition of the Mary
lond Horticultural Society held in Baltimore this
week, a number Of premiums were awarded t1
Baltimore county farmers anil gardeners, among
them the following to Mr.. q. e. Carnan, Of the
Sd district Best cantalcups, best collection Of
vegetable no, less than ~ varieties second best
collection of tomatoes. hes; !. long blood bcc;s
best IL turnip bects, best carrots. best cauliowrr
best satisfy be., lima beans in pod best squashes
for table use. To Mr.. W. d. Brackenridge. of
Govansiown, the following Second best collcc-
tion Of pears, not less than 20 named varieties,
four Of each best dish fall pears. IL specimens;
second best dish winter pears: best ~ turnips.
Among Others who received premiums were Chas.
Hamilton. of WaVcrly Alex. Scott. Miss Belle
Breckenridge ani Miss Clara Hamilton. Vim. u.
Sands. Esq. of this county. was elected recording
and corresponding secretary Of tho Society for
the ensuing year.
Hunts Musical and Literary Social me,
a. usual on Friday evening, September eth.
president. W. X. Foster, in the chair. The pro-
grarnue. which was unusually attractive. enbraeed
the following Music by Glcc Club. "Welcomc to
Spring reading by Mr.. l.. A. Bryson, Mrs.
Mewilliams and the lightning :" music by Glec
Club defamation by Mr.. T.. X. Foster, "The
death Of Virginia; = solo by Miss Lidie Smiihson,
"Mr. Smith :; reading by Mr.. BYRD Eichelbergcr,
Of baltimore. "Topsy's first lesson" chorus by
Giec Club, "The moments won't await for Us, lar.
ling;" reading Of the "Society News" by the
editor, Mr. T.. A. Bryson. The latter. which was
well received, showed great care and thought In
Its preparation and much credit Is due Mr.. Bryson
for hisindeaigable labor In bringing the paper up
TO its present high standard. We trust iha,
our newly elected editor. Mr. John C. lIeilcg, will
be as jealous of its laurels as his predecessor.
In consequence Of the protraeied meeting now
being held In the church. the Social will meet on
Saturday evenings instead of Friday heretofore.
Much interest Is centeTcd in the meeting for this
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