The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1881-04-09
LOCAL ITEMS.

weather.
-Arrangsmsnts arc already being made In
Baltimore TO Introduce water from the new Gun.
powder works.
-0n Wednesday morning boys were seen
skating on Ice over one inch thick. Nice Spring
weather. indeed.
john u. Longnecker, one Of the proprietors
Of this paper, s still confined to his bed where he
has been for Elk weeks.
Rev. DR.. HoG, rector Of Trinity p. X.
church. fovsontown, has resigned the presidency
Of the Baltimore County Bible Society.
Mr.. John y. Centrum, Of the Baltimore
county bar, has been elected counsel Of the Balti-
more and Jerusalem Turnpike Company.
The rope which will be used 70 hang John
Gothard, on the goth inst, has been finished. Il
10 about IS feet long and iaches In diameter.
Col. ID. q. MeIntosh attended the funeral
Of his brother-in-law. Major James W. Pegram,
which took place In Richmond, Va, last week.
The County Commissioners have decided 10
weather will permit and complete &c asspssdiiy as
possible.
Mr.. James W. Owings, Of this place, Who
vas threatened with 4 paraiytie stroke two or
three weeks ago, is now much improved and 10
again able 10 be out.
AIR. Gray, Of York. Pa, recently purchased
the farm Of Mr.. John Rupp, near Maryland Line.
7th district. lie will this Spring erect several
new buildings upon Il.
-Mrs. Burnett, who. for several months past,
has occupied the dwelling adjoining the residence
Of Dr.. Jarrett. In this town, removed to Phoenix,
N. c. Y. n on Thursday.
-Dr. GEORGE II. Cairnes. of W oodberry, must
have the champion stock Of Brahma fowls In the
county. lie has . rooster that weighs u ibs.
and hen that weighs over ~ lbs.
Mr.. Fred. Won Kspf Of "Stoneieigh." near
Towsontown. 10 gathering . herd Of very fine reg
istered Jersey cattle. his stock being Of the puret
grade and for which he paid long figures.
a three. story brick dwelling. No. Brown
street. In the Belt. was sold at Mortgages sale on
Monday last, 10 Mr.. David baldwin. treasurer Of
the Savings Bank Of Baltimore. for $500.
-Mrs. Elizabeth conrey, mother VI Mr.. John
y. Conrsy. Of the Baltimore county bar, was
strickea with paraiy sis about two weeks ago. She
10 so years Of age and resides In the I'd district.
A little daughter Of Mr.. David Wagner.
warden Of the county Jail. was taken 10 with con-
gestion Of the brain on Monday and died on Tues.
day morning. Her age was about seven ycars.
Rev. u. W. Scott, pastor Of the colored NJ.
p. church. in this place, has been appointed
president Of the Maryland colored N. P..Annuai
Conference. vice Rev. p. G. d. Hazard, deceased.
Prof Remsen, who lately examined the
city water. which has been causing so many com.
plants recently, suggests that emptyng the stor-
age lakes and reservoirs will remedy the difficulty.
The sale Of fne horses BY Messrs. WIN. D.
Norman Co., auctioneers, Mt the Through Cen
trail Cattle Yards, commenced on Wednesday.
The attendance was large and fair prices were OBJ
tained.
Mr.. John 4. Owens L. doing 90 well In
"fhat Man from Cattaraugus," at the Fifth Ave
nue. Theatre. N. Y. that the management have de-
tsrmined to keep Il on the stage during the entire
engagement.
We notice that some Of our exchanges are
again complaining Of the tramp nuisance. Very
few Of these fellows show up In these parts. They
are probably well posted about the Maryland
House % Correction.
We don't think there 10 in the city n young
H. Al - 4.
reliable than Alfred J. Carr, Eco, and We regret
20 learn that he proposes TO locate at Towsontown
-Baifissors Cossssreiaf.
The total receipts Of the county Treasurer's
once for the month Of March, including cash on
hand February 2sth were tI9,is2.se; disburse-
snee on hand April 1st. Of $o.e66.ls.
-Twsuty years ago this month-,he mem
orabls 10Th Of April. is6l-fruit trees were In full
blessom, flowers were blooming and everything
looking sumnsr-hke. The contrast between this
Spring and that 10 therefore very marked.
-Douglas flemming. living near Upper
Balls, 18th district, went 20 Baltimore with $ii0
In his pocket, with which 10 buy horse. Unfor-
tunatsy hs lost the money but recovered u through
IN advertisement In one Of the city papers.
Two boys from Rsisterstown, named VIM.
Constantine and Reynolds Bryant, convicted in
the Circuit Court here Of stealing . lap blanket
and Whip from . sleigh. were sentenced last week
70 the House Of Correction for six months.
Mr.. VIM. NJ. Arnali. formerly connected
With the Baltimore county Herald. 10 nov In
for several weeks from illness but letter from
him this week states that he Is getting better.
The block Of new brick houses being built
By Mr.. Difsndaher, on the north side Of North
avenue are In Sd district instead Of In the oh,
stated In these columns last week. The SaH, In
copying the item from us, fell into the
The coal dealers have been as busy for the
past week as they were In mid winter. The sup