The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-29

---Deinoeratic meetings were held at Wright,
tavern. Hartford road. and pairo's tavern, Phila
road. ON Monday night. Al the former, inelud.
ing the candidates and speakers, there were sew.
eniecn rersons. and at the latter there were bul
two, not including the speakers. This informa
tion Is obtained from the gentlemen who attended
the meetings from Towsontoun.
AIR. N. NJ. Brian, of the 18th district, thi,
season set out $4,000 cabbage plants and on nc.
count Of the drought and the worms which at
tackled them he will not have 400 heads. The
losses sustained by the gardeners In the vicinity
Of the city from the causes stated have been very
heavy. Cabbage, turnips, potatoes, celery, &C.,
will be scarce and very high In price.
On Friday night Of last week n slaughter
house ON the Hartford road, near the city, was
burned aud che county fire department did no,
even putin an appearance. The butchers are said
TO have been very indignant because they had 10
turn In and carry water 10 save adjoining prop
crty. Some of them would like to know what
the new squirting machines are for anyway.
There are upon the poll books Of this CO. n.
~ the names Of l9,3ss voters. or this number
1926 are white and 2.l23 colored. Al the Pres.
identiai election last year l2,63i votes cast,
or 6,1il less than the whole number Il 10 safc
10 say that at least two thirds Of these G1ii ara
upon tho books without any shadow Of right.
Here is beautiful opportunity for fraud and calls
loudly for new and clean registration.
The Baltimore cattle dealers had some
trouble on Monday with the authorities at the
Ciaremont stock yards, Dalto. a Ohio railroad,
and withdrew TO the cslverton yards where busi-
ness was very brick. Il appears that the Penn.
sylvania railroad company made some eonees.
sions TO the dealers which the d. 4 o. company
had refused, hence the change. Cattle offered
for sale at claremont had TO be driven 20 calyer-
ton TO ind purchasers.
Tho old Treadway house, located on the
west side Of the York turnpike. n short distance
north OF Cold Spring, and which for many years
Las.N l..s r.. l.s- IL
way, has been torn down and new house Is being
erected IN It's place. The property 10 now owned
by the Wilson family. The new house is being
rooted with English tiles taken from old house
South street, Baltimore. which has been In pos
session Of the Wilson family since 1909.
DIR. Joseph b. Galloway. resident physi-
cion At the Baltimore county almshousc and sur
gcon to the Northern Central Railroad Campany.
died on Sunday morning last, after about two
weeks illness from typhoid fever and pneumonia,
aged % years. lie was n of the late Dr. John
galloway. who died few months ago. and vas
physician Of very considerable promise. Ills
remains were inferred at Sherwood church, Cock
eysville, on Tuesday afternoon, and the funeral
uas largely attended.
I'll. v. Bcnbury. Of Mt. Washington, has
brought suit In the Baltimore City Court against
the Northern Central Railroad Company for So
600 damages for being forcibiy elected from u
passenger train on Saturday night last. The
plaintiff alleges that while on the platform of the
car he lighted = cigar previous 10 entering the
"smoker." and upon going TO the latter he found
IL Gllei with colored people and returned to the
platform where he was seized by brakeman and
elected from the train and compelled to walk
home.
The body of Mr.. John e. CLARK, u young
gentleman who was well and favorably known in
this place lew years ago. was found on the 18th
inst. on Fishers Island, Long Island Sound. lie
was engaged in the banking business In n. Y.
city and the lst instant started 10 visit friends
in New London, Connecticut. That was the last
of him until his body was found as stated.
lie IL supposed 10 have been robbed and murder
cd. as bis gold watch and money were not found
en his person. Mr.. Clark was 81 years Of age
and at one time carried on the wholesale liquor
business In Baltimore under the firm name Of
Clark 4 Cunningham. lie has n mother and
sisters living in Baltimore. and his body has been
brought on for interment.