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The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19


In the Orphans Court OF Carroll County.
George W. Haines ct. ais. VS. Mary Z. Zile,
ct ais.
ORDERED this 9th day of March, A. D..
" 1881, that the sales of the Real Estate
made and reported in the above cause BY
Pinkney j. Bennett, trustee appointed by the
decree passed therein, be finally ratified and
confirmed, unless cause TO the contrary be
shown on or before the 1lth day Of April
next; provided a copy of this order be insert.
ed in some newspaper published in Carroll
county, Maryland, snce week for three sue.
cessive weeks previous to the 4th day of April
next.
The report states the amount of sales to be
$1,000.
GRANVILLE I. Herring, !
WILLIAM FRIZELL, Judges.
NEIGHBOUR f. ALLGIRE,
True eopy,-Test:
j. OLIVER WADLOW,
mar 12.St Register of Wills.
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At the meeting of the New York city Board
of Education on Wednesday. Superintendent
Jasper reported that on the 9th ult. meet.
ing of teachers OF tie public schools was held
in The hall used By the Board Of Education to
organize a movement to have law passed by
the Legislature retiring and pensioniag deser
wing teachers
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Between u and clock yesterday moro
ing GIFTS iewelry store, al Union Bridge, was
entered and robbed Of watches. &c, 10 the
amount OF 5000 to $1,000. No further par
ticulars have reached US up TO the hour OF
going to press.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19
Held fog the Grand ferry.

Samuel Elder, eolored, was arrested by
constable Macintosh on Tuesday evening,
charged with robbing man Of five dollars IN
money and watch. He had hearing be-
fore Justice P. B. Mikesell on Wednesday,
and was committed to Jail in default Of 500
bail to await the action Of the grand jury at
The Nav term Of the Circuit Court.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

The elevator Of Barnes & Magill, at Maple.
ton, Mimi, containing 1000 bushels of
wheat, was burned Sunday. Also the eleva-
tor and grain house at Big Lake, Mimi, own
ed by Pillsbury & Hulburt, of Minneapolis.
There we're some $4,000 bushels OF wheat IN
store, which ran out upon the railroad track
5 10 10 feet deep. The elevator was valued
nt 81 nnn
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

The masons, carpenters and laborers in
Newark, Orange and other parts OF Essex
county, New Jersey, have given notice that
after Monday next they will require an ad-
vance of IS cents per day. The employers
Viii coneede only part Of the demand, and
a general strike is expected.
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Especial Attention Paid to Physicians
Orders and Prescriptions.
m 10 EnrIrY.

NJ. 1886 EQDtl1.
Ia the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
James A. C. Bond, administrator i. b. n. c.
1. a. OF Heary Hudson, deceased, vs.. Ben
iamiu Rawlings and Gassaway Rawlings.
ORDERED this It'll day of March, 1881,
~ that the sale made aud reported by John
f. Smith and James A. c. Bond, trustees for
the sale of the Real Estate of Gassaway Raw
lings. in this cause mentioned, be ratified and
confirmed, unless cause to the contrary there.
Of be shown on or before the 18th day OF
April mex. provided copy OF this order be
inserted in some newspaper printed at West
minister, Carroll county, 0nce IN each otthree
successive weeks before the fifth day OF April,
next.
The report states the amount of sale to be
Sl,S75.O0.
FRANK T. SHAW, Clerk.
True Copy,-Test:
mar l2.3t FRANK I. SHAW, CLERK.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

The strike at the American Print Works,
at Fall River, Massachusetts, continues, and
there not being enough machinery in opera
ton to pay for the running, the managers de-
cided Wednesday to 'shut down. until the
strikers are ready to resume work.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

A tornado passed over southwest Missouri
on Tuesday night causing great destruction
of property. At Galena, just across the Mis-,
souri, line, fifteen buildings we're demolished
and eight persons injured-two fatally.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Cornelius Doyle, aged 1G, was caught in
the shafting at the Northampton, Mass, bas-
ket factory Wednesday and killed. His body
made 5000 revolutions, striking a flooring
each tine. and was reduced to pulp.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Dispatches from Chicago, March 10. state
that much suffering and obstruction to bust
ness continues in the north and west ow'ngto
the snow blockade. At Yankton, Dakota,
40 mails have been received for several days.
and fuel and provisions are almost exhausted.
Ii will take weeks to get the Iowa railroads
open. The Northwestern road cannot be
opened under month. Many laborers and
others have been stricken with snow blind.
ness. being showed up after they had opened
a portion Of the roads. The St. Paul compa-
nv has Is, eco cars Of freight awaiting move
ment. all bIockaded by snow. The Union
Pacific is blockaded between Omaha and
Fremont by an overflow, and all the roads
will suffer in this respect when the general
break up comes.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

The Governor Of Tennessee sent message
to the Legislature Tuesday recommending
the acceptance Of the bondholders PROPOSE
ton to adjust the debt at par and 3 per cent.
interest, the bonds to run for - years.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Ellery Albee, Cashier Of the Ashuelot Saw
irgs Bank, of Winchester, New Hampshire,
is reported defaulter for an amount estlma-
ted at 100000. Albee was lately State
Senator. He made over his property to the
bank after the discovery of his rascality.
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THE DEMOCRATIC ADVOCATE,
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subsequent insertion. One square mos, $50; .
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is not marked advertisements Will be continued until
forbid and charged accordingly. Yearly advertisers
must confne advertisements TO their own business.
Rule and Figure Work double price Business l.o-
Gals 10 cents perline Marriages and Deaths inserted
free Obituaries and personal communicate ms D
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The National Board of Health is advised
that yellow fever is increasing in Rio janet
70. During the two weeks ending February
II, there we're SIS deaths from that disease.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19
BARK WANTED

A T Schlosser Tanuery, for Cash. 1000
"A tons Chestnut and Spanish Oak Bark
wanted, at $500 per ton of 200o pounds, to
be dry and in good condition.
JAS. S. BAER, Foreman.
mar 5-St* ENGLAND 4 BRYAN, Proprietors.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

An order is published in Vienna prohibit
ing the importation into Austria of swine,
pork, bacon, or sausages from the United
States.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

A convention of farmers in Berlin has de,
clared American competition in grain and
meat a great danger to the continuance OF
German agriculture and cattle raising, and
calls upon the Government for effective meas
ures to avert the peril.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

The Berlin society for training carrier Pige-
ons recently published some interesting de
tails concerning the rapid fight Of these birds.
Al the last meeting in 1850 the pigeon which
won the prize few in hvs hours and twenty
seven minutes the distance between Cologne
and Berlin, which. as the CROW flies, messur.
Is 2qj miles This is the most rapid flight
which has ever been known. The Berlin So
cis,y owns 500 old carrier pigeons, and dur
ing last wear bought $50 young pigeons for
Paris. Aix.la Chapelle. and Belgium, With a
view 70 ameRorate the breed by a mixture OF
new blood.
Col. 4. {. Hodges, aged 80, died at his
residence in Louisville, Wednesday. lie was
one OF ibe oldest editors IN the South.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Gov. Pillbury, of Minnesota, has appointed
Gen. A. J. Edgerton United States Senator TO
succeed Mr.. Window.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

ANOTHER ToAD SToRY.-A correspondent
in Maine, having read the story of the toad in
a recent number, sends the following to match
Il. In a certain town in Maine some farmers
went out having and carried with them jug
of cider, which they put in the shade of a tree;
While they were at work snake swallowed
a toad, which swelled him greatly. He then
crawled near to the jug, which was tipped
over on the ground, and espied another toad
on the other side SEEING the quickest way,
the snake stuck his head through tho handle
of the Jug and quietly swallowed the poor toad.
Now, to the snakes amazemsnt, he couldn't
move either way, as he had swallowed toad
on either side Of the handle. In that peculiar
position he was captured by the farmers
Boston Journal.
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19
Business Locals,

Mr.. John T. Orndoyif, Of the frm Of Ora
dorfF & Sharrer, leaves Monday next 20 visit
the Eastern markets to make their usual large
Spring purchases. Great Bargains may be-
looked for
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19

Pa. last week, closed it labors on Monday
The next conference will be held at Mechan-
icsburg, Pa. The following appointments
were announced:
Chamberlain District-W. J. Beamer, p. Cham
bersburg 5 A. Mower: Merchandising, J. 7. sheai-
fer Greencastle G. W. Bingham; Roey Spring. D.
H. Burkhoder ShiTemanstown "; Gr S 0rTs.
town B. G Huber Big Spring W H. Shearer GE Snip
pensburs J. S Vent: Boiling Spring, H. a schllch-
ter York Spring, J. O. Clppingcr; Bendersyll!e, y
H. smoke: Alto Dale, :. I. Wallace MercersDurg y
A. Burtner Path Valley, J. b. Weidlcr Fulton conr-
tv j. r Croft and d. knouse. ,,
BaLtifa0rs District-C. 7. Stern, p. E.-Balumore
Conway street A. Krause; Fulton street. JOB Llght;
Scott Street j. II. Hutchinson; salem, }. ": liter
George Street j. p Smith. York First Church, J.
F, Miller; second Church, J. c. Smith; Woodbury.
] c Order Mount Wolf. a II. Rice; LittlestoW II, g.
II Kiracofe. Dallastown q. W. Lightner; Jefferson,
L. Kohr: Manchester, W. Quighey; Pine Grove T. a.
Weidler,Dover ]. B. Jones: New Cumberland, u W
Protfitt; Yocumtown \. Dunkelberger; West Far
view, d. D. Lowery Duncann0n. j. ii. Ao''iis' Fer's
A r Ayers: Eshcol, W. O. Wallace.
D. Eberiy, professor in Lebanon College q 4. Col
stock professor of Russell Biblical Chair }. ED
Conference Evangelist
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19
TRUSTEES SALE
OF
v aluable Farm,

Ia UaioatorH District, Carroll Co., Nd.
DY virtue of a decree of the Circuit Court
- for Carroll county, sitting as Court of
Equity, passed in cause No. l7l4 on the
docket Of said Court, wherein William Hum
bert and others are compliments and Jacob
Humbert and others are defendants, the I'M
dersigned. trustees, viii offer at Public Sale,
on the premises, situate on the Stone Road,
distant from Mt. Pleasant about 81 miles, and
adjoining the lands Of Joshua Frounfeter and
others, on
Wednesday, 30h, Of March, 4. D. 1881,
at l o'clock, p M, all that valuable farm
containing
The Democratic advocate. [volume] (Westminster, Md.) 1865-1972, 1881-03-19
1877 ACRES OF LAND,

more or less, improved with a two.story
weatherboarded log HOUSE,
AMI frame Bank Barn, 40xG0 feet,
~ with frame Wagon Shed at
s..slk1.sss - tashed; Hay Shed, Spring
House, &c. This property presents superior
to parties DESTROYS of obtaining
a good farm AND pleasant home.
TERMS OF SALE.-One-third part of the
purchase money to be paid in cash on the day
of sale or upon the ratification thereof; the
balance to be paid in equal installments of
one and two years respectively from the day
of sale, with interest, and to be secured 10
the satisfaction of the trustees.
JOHN Z. SMITH,
CHAS. b. ROBERTS,
VIM. Brown, Auctioneer. Trustees.
mar 5.ts
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Pennsylvania Z. B. Conference.
This conference, which met at Mt. Wolf
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09

CHICAGO, April S.-There is no change
In The condition Of affAtrs on the West Di.
vision railway lines. The company with
infinite difficulty ran one car down Msdl.
son street this morning, the people h6oting
and expressing disapprovAl In every way
possible, and attempted 10 make trip on
Milwaukee avenue, bat were prevented by
the people along The line and wisely aban.
doned IL The hostility Of the citizens 10
the company ARISES not Al0he from sym.
palhy with the men, whom they believe
% be hAtshly treated, ovefWofked and Ill
paid. but also from long standing discon.
tenlment with the penuiioub management
Of the road, which, having an entire mo.
nopoly on the west side, provides accom-.
modSiion totally inadequate 10 the travel,
shows great indifference TO the expressed
Wishes Of the public, and leaves no option
70 the people, except riding In discomfort
LATRR The street cal strike collapsed
suddenly about 8 O'Clock this afternoon by
the absolute and unconditional surrender
Of the company, which decided 10 grant
every demand al the mem The cars were
started from, The barns At about 4 80 o'clock
and a. they began 10 appear along the
streets again their conductors. and driven
we're greeted with hearty cheers, hand
clApping and waving oL handkerchief
from The sidewalks and windows. AL
the lines are running a usuAl tonight
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09
SPORTING.
TIE OXFORD CREW HANDsOMELY
BEATS TIE CAMBRIDGE BOYS.
Annual UniVsFsIty Race On the Thames
YSSIsFdSy-COmInG Aquatic COnteats
InEoFmAtiOn for RiAsmSn-UnPFece'
dOnIsd Ran In BiIIIards-Other
MAitsFs Of similar NAI1Fe,

LONDON, April s.-The University race
rowed this morning. between the Oxford
and Cambridge crews, from Putney to
Mortlaks, was won easily by the Oxford
crew, The oxfords at the finish were four
lengths ahead, and finished In 2l:5G.
The start was made at $3.50 o'clock, both
crews getting of we'll and even. The bet
ting at the start, owing to the apparent
equality Of the working powers Of the
crews, was three to three and one.half on
Oxford. Cambridge, by an easy spurt,
pulled ahead Of Oxford within the first
sixty yards, and the betting fell 10 even.
Cambridge used an American wind sail
on the nose Of their boat, Cambridge soon
showed inability 10 keep up the rapid
work OF the start and began 10 lag and
show sigus of overstraining. At Barnes
the 0xfords had got q good length ahead
and the Cambridge men were splAshing
and showing signs OF oVerWork and dis
sress. From this on 1t was q go, as.yOu.
please for Oxford, who won eAily by four
clear lengths, the Cambridge men COM
ing in tagged out. The weather was beau.
tilul and clear and the water smooth. The
river was lined on both banks with peo'
pie and the crews were enthusiastically
Cheered over the whole course. There
never was finer day .or boat racing In
England,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09

Organizes q Board Of TFade-ObJ Jeets and
Plans OF the Observation-Disclosures,
Temperance aud Other Notes.

VHbAAtASo hoAHu u hHhuo-Onleeth anu
Plans OF the AtIOn-ReIIEIous
Temperance aud Other Notes.
There would have been larger turnout at
the business mems meeting Thursday evening
Il thUse desiring to attend had been able Ia
find the meeting. We know OF some who
Jailed 10 End II. As II was there were enough
present to adopt the following bylaws:
I'VE; the undersigned, citizens Of Bellaire,
being deSirouS Of advancing It's interests, do
hereby associate curse YES for that purpose.
''Fhe object Of our association shall be 10
collect and disseminate all valuable inlormA.
tlon relative 10 our city IN foster all the
industries and business interests among us,
and TO do all In our plWer 10 introduce and
build upnew enterprises.
'The name Of the as ISOLATION shall be the
Dellaire Board OF Trade, which name shall be
retained until such time az constitution and
bylaws are adopted.
"The dues from members shall he S3
per annum, payable monthly and mem Der.
ship fee OF two dollars, payable at the time Of
becoming members.
Until 0 permanent organization isefFected
the officers OF the association shall consist Of
President, Vice President, Secretary and
Treasurer"
The next meeting OF the association will be
held wheneyor the President and Secretary
call one.
Rev. James Rogers addressed the temper.
ance meeting at the Presbyterian Church,
ThurSday evening, with all the fire and
energy that Be laire people remember as
characteristicI Of him. Mrs. French followed
with some remarks on the same subject.
There will be a children's temperance meet
Ing Saturday afternoon, and regular rousing
meeting at night.
There will be no services at the rresby.
lerian Church Sunday.
At the German Church, Sunday, there will
be confirmation services, and on the next Bun.
day communion services. This thurch has
organized q Young Ladies' Missionary Society,
With Rev. lleinzs as President; Miss Amelia
Troll Secretary, and Miss Emma Monstrel.
man, Treasurer.
Evans & Co., merchant tAilors on Belmont
street, are agents in Bellaire for the Wheeling
Steam Laundry, and laundry work left there
will receive the same attentlonAs II 10 II at the
office In Wheeling R.C.F.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09
1T. CLAIRSVILLE's
wheeling Q. r. PFesby teFy-COnFtN Notes.
\, =. ImPFOVemenis-GeneFaI GONsiP.

wheeling y. p. PFesby teFy-COnFtA Notes.
\, 7, mpFOVemenIS-GeneF GOasIP,
The Wheeling Presbytery OF the U. P
Church meets in this place on Tuesday and
Wednesday ol next week, April 18th and 18th
The Womans' Presbytsrial Missionary So
ctety meets at the same time.
There will be no service at the n. E. Church
in this place on Sabbath. The pastor goes to
BellAlre.
Another election takes place on Monday
next This time q member OF the school
board Is 70 be elected. There does not seem
to be much stir on the subject, We certainly
have q good board as It now stands. Our
schools are No. /, and 1t Is probable there will
be no change.
An old house in the west end Of town has
been torn down that was one OF our land.
marks. The memories Of our old citizens
bear The imprint OF the lessons learned from
Cobb's series Of school books which was pub.
lshGd In that house To the end It bore
t9int!y the words, H. J. Howard, publisher oi
Cobb's readers
The Weir change Of venue was argued on
the last day OF Court There were about one
hundred and fifty Atiidayits read 10 the effect
tina. the accused could have fair trial in this
county, and twelve or thirteen to the con.
trary. Tbs decision has not yet transpired.
We are informed that the editors OF the
county, with one exception, signed the for.
mer certificate,
There has been agoOd deal OF argument as
to the market value OF the Central Ohio Rail.
road stock TO be sold in accordance with the
vote Of last Monday. The quotations are 40
The shares are $50 each. Now, the question
Is does the 40 mean so many dollars to the
share, or 90 many cents on the dOllar2 OIL
course the solution can be had easily, but at
the same time ii affords subject for discussion
10 our street corner loafers.-[Q Quotations are
always given at the price per sharS.-ED
lSTELLldENCER
The opposition to the sale OF the railroad
stock came mainly from those who live im.
mediatey outside the corporation. An at.
tempt has heen made TO bring them within
the fold which they resisted consequently
they oppose anything for the good Of the town
District Court sits here on Tuesday, April |
!Sth, 1t will probably be two weeks, term.
During this time Judge Okey will attend to
business in connection with the Court Of Com.
mon Pleas.
The court room has been cleaned and re.
httet and Is as neat room for the purpose as
can be found anywhere. A Brussels CARPET
covers the door inside the bar and the Judge
platform, ana linOleum the outside, The car.
pet, &c, was bou sht by our Sher II and shows
good taste. Mr.. klOtz, Of Bsllaire, OF the
firm Of Mayer & Klo9, OF whom the carpet
was bought, superintended the putting down.
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nan % iisi man b illlrInr.

MoSrREAt, ApfilS.-A suit is now being
tried here In which some awkward revela.
lions are coming out about the nlanipulA.
ton and rigging Of the local stock market
10 the case Of the Silver Plume Mining
Company's stock. The mine is situated at
Dead wood, Dakota. and was purchased iot
$1,000. A company .Was tOrmed here with
o rsputed capital oi 81 900, ,0O0, Ia sharee Of
500. These shares were placed on the
market and two brokers we're employed,
one to cell and the other 10 buy them, so
az 70 establish price. A large quantity Of
stock, II was urged, was subsequently sold
at 72 per cent Of the pat value. A broker
testified that he was offered a4O0, 900 oil the
stock Il he sold The balance Of 81, ,OO0, COO Il
the best price he could get in New York OF
Boston,
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09

-, y" FR'S,svo, April S-Ah Luck. A
i..pAneH' =. Ea' hanged at Nevada City to-
'n'of M The murder oi q fellow country.
\, S'I ,r., 10 ~ lie gas bAptsed last nipbt
s,n.J aJJl.nt'.t u. clergyman, and seemed 70
M, 'u h. ~ 4, I's Iste, but FlInned to the last
'ss s' ,,T@ NJ @ u.l toi commit the murder. On
lsi,s s'aYt'h he spoke for a few moments
Sb.o .r amy !, hni broke down completely
Ilmls. we're Oe'nRSolnsted 10 hls
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-09

ALBANY, April S,-The assertion In some
Of the Washington dispatches, that Gov
srnor Cornell Is suspected there Of not
cordially supporting Mr.. Conkling in bis
opposition to Mr.. Robertson's conirma.
tion, evidently has someioundGtion. Gov.
Cornell has good reasons mot to bIindly
support the movement for rejecting MI.
Robertson. The evidence is conclusive
that Senator Conkling 10 preparing to
shelve Governor Cornell at the end OF his
term and nominate Congressman John II.
starin for Governor. He has already been
at wsrk to induce parties In the central
part oi the State to clear away certain oh.
stACles 10 Mr.. Starin's candidacy.