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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1881-11-25
Baltimore County Items.

A select social was held at Shirley Hall, on
Friday night. 1t was conducted by committee
of four, who invited their friends. All present
enjoyed themselves until late hour dancing.
Frederick Markley, son of the late Frederick
Markley, who lived near Greenwood, died on
Thursday of last week, of typhoid fever.
One day last week the barn of Mr.. Fenska, on
the farm formerly owned by Samuel Pinkerton,
IL miles from Baltimore, was burned. Estimat-
ed loss 1900. Insured in the Hartford company
for 5000.
A seventeen-year old son of Mr.. Dye, overseer
on the farm ofthe late John s. Cuttings, in Long
Green Valley, cut his foot very severely, last
Saturday, He is attended by DR. James Gorsuch.
An old woman named Fell, who has lived by
herself fora number of years, on the Phlladel-
pha turnpike near Gunpowder p. o., fell into
spring, one day last week, and drowned. She
was discovered by Il neighbour who hastily pro-
cured assistance and removed her, but too late
TO save her life.
The body was still warm and DR.. Altyatel
did all that could be done to restore her, but
without avail. She has willed her property to
be sold and invested in tombstones. w. Ii. X.
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COURT PRocEEpINGs.-The case of James
johnson VS.. Patrick Gleeson, being an action
for damages for trespass, was concluded on the
18th by the jury bringing in verdict for one
cent damages in favor of Johnson w. g. Scott
and H. w. Archer forplaintitf, Stump, s. Archer
and VIM. Young for defendant.
On Saturday the appeal docket was called and
the following cases adjudcated:
John d. Thomas VS.. Joshua r. Nelson, stct-
f. II. Webster for appellant, Rutledge for APP
pellee.
VIM. Rigdon vs. Jane d. Norris; Judgment
reversed and judgment for appellant with costs.
f. ii. Webster for appellant Stump for appel
lee
Charles MOTIF VS.. Rufus Wells appeal dis.
missed. Hopkins for appellant.
Vim. A. Stcyer VS.. r. Mason & Son judgment
| reversed without prejudice. Cooley and 5. Ar
cher for appellant, Williams for appellee.
j. NJ Herman VS.. j. + Bateman Judgment
reversed and judgment ill favor of appellee
Stump for appellant, Williams and VIM. Young
for appellee
j. N. Frederick VS.. jeremiah Crawley judg.
ment reversed by agreement Cooley and s.
Archer for appellant, W. g. Scott for appellee
Same VS.. Joseph Mackin Judgment reversed by
agreement. Cooley and S. Archer for appellant
w. g. Scott for appellee.
l.. w. Washburn vs. Matthew j. Cameron
appeal dismissed Maynader for appellant,
VIM. Young for appellee
Baltimore and Delta Railway Co. VS.. James
Heron: judgment confessed for Sl0640. II. W.
Archer and NanBibber for plaintiff, Farnandis
and Scott for defendant.
Same VS.. VIM j. Keen; judgment confessed
II. w. Archer and VanBibber for plaintiff,
Mitchell for defendant
Alex. Norris ct al VS.. VIM. f. Booth udg.
ment reversed and judgment in favor of appel
liant. Stump for appellant, Williams and W.
Young for appellee
Lewis Kenly vs.. Trustees Union A. NJ. +.
Church; judgment reversed and judgment in
favor ofappelant for costs. Price for appellant,
Stump and j. NJ. McNabb for appcllees.
The criminal docket was taken up on Monday
morning. The first prisoner brought into court
was Charles johnson, a Norwegian, indicted for
stealing silver watch and chain out of John F.
Lingan's vest pocket while the garment was
hanging up in the stable at Stagmers Hotel,
Bel Air, Mr.. Lingan being at work there at the
time. The prisoner plead guilty. Maynadier
for State, Cooley for defence.
State VS.. Eli Nugent, colored, indicted for
breaking into the show window of Mr. John W.
Anderson's store Bel Air. on the night of No
vember 9th, and taking therefrom two pistols.
Tried before jury; verdict guilty. Maynadicr
for State, Stump for defence.
State VS.. Edward Washington, colored, in
dicted for the larceny of gun from Amos Jack.
son colored. 1t was in evidence that jackson
owed Washington for rent and had left the gun
as security. jackson removed the gun without
paying the rent, whereupon Washington fol-
lowed and took it, believing he had q right to
do so. The jury rendered verdict of not gull.
ty. Maynadier for State, Cooley and VIM.
Young for defence.
State VS., Augustus Brown, charged with the
larceny of 50 in money, gilt chain and two
Ia, - i, Il
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JOURNAL OF THE AMERICAN AGRICULTURAL
AssocIATIoN.-We have received the last mum.
Der of this periodical, which will hereafter be
issued as quarterly, beginning with January
next. Each number embraces from 100 to 200
pages of valuable information for the farmer
The number before us contains an exceedingly
interesting description of tine dairy and stock
farm of Theo. A. Havemeyer and its surround.
ings, written by Francis d. Moulton, President
OF the International Dairy Fair Association
Mr.. Havemeyer's farm of 600 acres lies in Bergen
county, New Jersey. He has 9s registered Jer
sey cows and heifers, and by next spring will
have $50. The American Agricultural Associa.
tion has for its objects the protection and ad.
vancement of agriculture in all lis branches In
all sections of the United States and all in SYM
pathy with its aims are eligible to membership.
Two dollars covers the registration fee and dues
for 1881. All members receive copy of the
journal and all publications of the Society free,
rs well as free admission to its exhibitions Mr..
A. M. Fulford, of this county, is Vice President
of the association for Maryland.
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SEVERE CUNNING AcC1DENT.-On Wednesday
morning, while DR.. Clarkson and Mr.. Adams, of
this city, were duck shooting on Simmons
shore, spesutia island, Hartford county, the doc
tor received serious injury from the accidental
discharge of his gun. Mr.. Adams was in blind
on the point, and DR.. Carkson was alone in
blind built out in the water, about fifty yards
from shore. Having two guns with him, he
fired one at flock of ducks, and laying it down
took up the larger one for another shot, when it
fell from his hand and exploded, the contents
grazing his ribs and carrying away portion Of
his right arm, near the wrist. Proceeding at
once to the railroad station at Aberdeen he was
fortunate enough 10 meet on the train DR.. Coch-
ran, of Havre de Grace, who rendered the ncces.
sary surgical assistance, and who thinks that
the hand may be saved. baltimore News
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HARPEB's MAGAZINE for December-the begin.
ming of the sixty-fourth volume-offers its read
ers an unusually rich and varied entertainment.
The frontispiece is fine ful-page illustration
by Abbey of Herricks's poem "Upon sappho D."
The opening article of the number is a very in
teresting description by Zadel Barnes Gustafson
Of the royal family of sweden-The Bernadottes
with twenty-four elegant illustrations.
81 b. Aldrich contributes fine poem entitled
"Presciencc," which is charmingly illustrated
by Abbey.
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HoNoRABIY DIscHARGED.-Mr. James John
son, respectable citizen of Peach Bottom
township, York county, who was held to bail
for the action of the grand jury, on the charge
of having committed an assault upon Mary
Green, colored, was honoraby discharged by the
grand jury, last week. there being no evidence
before them on which presentment could be
made. Mr.. johnson Is the captain of canal
boat, and is young married man of excellent
character His friends were much distressed at
the false charge brought against him and are
pleased that the grand jury have established his
innocence.
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BALTIMORE, June 4, 1881.
Mr.. A. II. METTEE-
Dear Sir: The following is an extract from
letter received few days ago from lady person
ally known to me, who has been troubled with
cough since October last and had tried many other
remedies without any relief. The lady says: II
have been waiting to see the effect of Pulmona
which would show for itself if you could see me.
My cough has left me entirely, and feel like an
other person. would further state that to my
mona. The lady in question is an intimate friend
of my fathers family, living in the neighborhood
of Falston Hartford county, this State, and her
name will be cheerfully given to any one wishing
to verify the above statement. Very respectful
ly. yours, II ID. DUvALL,
American Office.
Pulmona is sold by E. Wyatt Baker. Bel Air
Md. Price so cents 25noylm
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Dublin.

ern Methodist church here, last Sunday morn
ing. DR.. Poisal has been appointed elder of the
East Baltimore district, in place of Rev. DR..
REGISTER, lately deceased At the Quarterly
Conference for East Hartford Circuit, held on
Saturday, it was decided that Rev. j. w. Steele,
of Aberdeen, should remain in charge of the
work the balance of year. and next year young
man is to be appointed to the charge, still to
be under the supervision of Rev. Mr.. Steele,
though to maintain separate organization.
Two children of Mr. James ii. Carr have late
ly died with diphtheria, and three Others of the
same family are lying i'll with 1t. W.
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What Does it Mean I!

To tie Editor Of The HgiS:
SIR: would like to make an enquiry through
the columns of your paper.
On the night of the 18th instant, about IL oclOck
it being very dark, not star to be SEEM there
suddenly appeared, in the western part of the sky
a very large bright golden cross. The lower part
of it was hidden by crimson-coored cloud,
which lit up the whole heavens. 1t remained
there for Is minutes; then bright star appear
ed suddenly in the opposite direction, in the east
The cross then gradually disappeared and the sky
seemed clear and bright as before. If any one
can inform me of this mysterious appearance
they will please do so through the columns of
The -EgiS RO.W
Rocks of Dte1 CJtfE
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"ICE IN THE PULPIT."-Rev. Mr.. Hippo, of
Alexandria, Va, whose recent lectures were so
favorable received, has consented to visit Bel
Air again. On Monday, Dec 9Th, he is to deliver
his celebrated lecture, entitled. "Ice in the Pull
pit, and Who Put it There" We advise every
preacher in the county, and as many of their
people as can get into the courtroom, 10 go to
hear this lecture
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Waists RETROSPECT of American medicine
add surgery for October contains number of ar.
ticles interesting TO physicians. Among them
are DIR. Bliss's report of President Garfeld's
case, editorial matter on the same subject and
variety of other matter the importance and
value of which will be more appreciated by
physicians than by laymen. The Retrospect is
published ut Washington, d. C., by DR.. Ralph
Walsh, al 50 so year
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Carsin's Run.
Dr,ru oprx.supp,rp c,ps,xs


For about three weeks this gentleman was
confined to his home with typhoid fever, and
on last Saturday morning, about O'Clock, he
quietly passed from his home on earth 20 his
home in heaven. Though regarded as very i'll,
yet his death was almost wholly unexpected
Just one week previously his daughter, Mrs.
Annie Jewens, died oityp 'oid fever The blow
that has fallen upon his afflicted family is very
great and exctes the deepest sympathy of this
community. Mr.. Carsins was valuable citi-
zen. He was safe counsellor and friend, and
will be greatly missed in this locality. He was
Il consistent member of Bush NJ. E. Church, and
at the time IF his death was Treasurer of the
board of Trustees, His remains were taken to
Abingdon for burial. Rev. II. McNemar con-
Quoted the services, assisted by Rev. Messrs. j..
Ii. Marsh and G. A. Jones
REVIVAL.
An excellent revival meeting is in progress at
Bush NJ. E. Church. Nightly souls are seeking
to know the way to Christ. Rev. Messrs. Nc
Nemar and c. A. Jones have charge of the SER
vices.
A protracted meeting of great interest is now
in progress at Rock Run NJ E. Church, conduct
ed by Rev. Messrs. Marsh and Duncan
Miss Jennie Smith, of Churchyille, showed us
bunch of raspberries, which came as second
crop. G. A. j.
Mr.. T. 7. Wysong preached sermon of much
power at the Southern Methodist church, last
Sunday morning, to large congregation.
Many deaths have occurred of late from ty-
phoid fever. Some of our most respected citi-
zens have gone There is cause for its exist
ence. What it is should be known.
Rev. r. H. Fulton, of the second Presbyterian
church, Of Baltimore, Mr. d. d. Mallory, DR..
Jefferson, of Baltimore, and Mersrs. j. W. Bay
and d. w. Taylor, of this county, on last Thurs
day spent the day in hunting in this section, and
killed twenty six rabbits. VIAToR.
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9eielthnrltnnd 3lrus.
Webster and Vicinity.
IMPROVEMENTS

IMPROVEMENTS.
MI. j. I. Evans is erecting a very fine and
commodious barn, and also making extensive
improvements on his canning house.
TYPHOID.
Charles Taylor, who was thought past recov-
cry few weeks ago, is now out OF DANGER
There are several critical cases now in our
midst.
DEBATES.
The members of the Forest Institute Lyceum,
and others interested, are requested to meet at
the Institute on Saturday, Nov. Goth, at Z
o'clock, p NJ. Hartford Seminary Literary So.
ciety also expect TO rcorganize shortly. p.
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On Thirty Days TrinI.

We will send DR.. Dyes Celebrated Electro Vol
taic Belts aud other Electric Appliances on trial
tor thirty days to young men and older persons
who are afflicted with Nervous Debility, Lost vi
tally. ETC., guaranteeing speedy relief and COM
plete restoration of vgOr and manhood. Also
for rheumatism, Neuralgia, Paralysis, Liver and
Kidney difficulties, Ruptures, and many other
diseases. Illustrated pamphlet sent free. Ad-
lrnss Nnltaic RnlI Co MnrShall Mich
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saw SO much said about the merits of Hop Bit
tiers, and my wife who was always doctoring, and
never well, leased me so urgently to get her some
concluded to be humbugged again; and am
glad did, for in less than two months use of the
Bitters my wife was cured and has remained so
for eighteen months since. like such humbug-
ging.-H. T., st. Paul.-Pioneer Press,
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BALTIMORE AND DELTA RAnRoAD.-Wcrk on
this road is now being pushed forward rapidly
by large force of hands. Mr.. s. q. Boyd, SUI
perintendent states that should the weather be
favorable the road will be completed to Towson-
town by Christmas, and the cars running be-
tween that point and Baltimore The distance
between the Baltimore terminus and Towson-
town on the line of the road is u miles, and
but three miles of track remain now to be laid,
the grading being nearly finished. All the ne
cessary material to lay the track as far as Tow
sontown on the remaining three miles is piled
up at the Baltimore terminus, near North Boun-
dairy Avenue and the bridge, and where an en-
CINE and car.house are now nearly finished
SIM
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APPoINTMENT.-Sheri Whiteford has APP
pointed Dr. R. D. Lee as physician to the Jail.
The salary is 500 year. DR.. Lee, who has
been confined to the house for two months past,
with painful and dangerous carbuncle on the
back of his neck, is so much better that he ex-
poets TO be able to go out in few days.
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THE New B. & o. X, R.-It is learned that
Mr.. Garrett, of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad
Company, has directed his agents to proceed
with the purchase of the right.of.way already Sc
cured on option between Baltimore and this
city. 1t is understood these rights of way are
bought under the provisions of the charter that
the road shall be comlplsted in five years. other
wise the property revcrts to the original owners.
The right of way between Wilmington and
Philadelphia will be very much more expensive
than on this end, property in the neighborhood
of Philadelphia being valued as high as $1,000
per acre Wilmington Nems
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THE TEACHERS INSTITUTE closed at Hayre
de Grace, on Thursday of last week. The
teachers were exceedingly gratified at the kind
and hospitable manner in which they were re-
ceived and entertained by the citizens of Hayre
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MORE DEATHs.-Ex-Sheriff William Carsins
died at his residence, Carsin's Run, on Saturday,
November 10Th, of typhoid fever, in the IS h
year of his age. Mr.. Carsins was elected Sheriff
of Hartford county by the Conservative Republi-
cans, In 1865, and served until 1867. He was an
enterprising, public-spirited citizen, and en-
joyed high reputation for honor, integrity and
fair dealing. He was successfully engaged in
canning aud farming His remains we've buried
in Abingdon M. E. church yard on Monday, in
the presence of large concourse of relatives
and friends. The pail bearers were VIM. E.
Jewens, Sr., George Gilbert, VIM. B. Baker,
Benjamin Cole, James Morris and John Bolts
Mr.. Benjamin F. Carroll, for many years pro.
prietor of Rock Hall Hotel, on the old post
road, near Winters Run, died OH Sunday night
last, aged SO years. Mr.. Carroll was an active
and influential Democratic politician of Abing.
don district, and was remarkably knd-hearted
and charitable to the suffering and needy. The
interment was at Abingdon on Wednesday.
Mr.. James Herman Everist died at his resi-
dence, near Churchville, last Friday, of typhoid
fever, aged about 80 years. Mr. Everist was
unmarried, and was engaged with his father in
canning fruits and vegetables. He was a young
man of excellent promise, being very industri-
GUS, enterprising, amiable and of high moral
character. His remains were buried at Calvary
NJ E. church, on Sunday. His father, Mr.. j. E.
Everest, is in n critical condition, also with ty-
phoid fever.
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Nj AR RIED.

LEROY-STUMP.-On Thursday, November
18th, 1881, in st. Johns Church, Washington,
by Rev. VIM. f. Brand. WILLIAM E. LEROY,
Admiral U. s. N, to Mrs. NJ. B. STUMP of Har-
ford county, Md
MISUNDERSTANDING the house of the
brides parents, November 23d by Rev. II. G..
Mcdaniel, LUTHER Fl. McNABB and Miss
MAGGIE g. SHERIDAN, both of Hartford Co.
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BALTIMORE AND DELTA RAILWAY
of the Baltimore and Delta Railway Company
who have paid their subscriptions in full will
please forward their receipts or other evidences
of payment with their names endorsed on the
back of the same. to the undersigned, without de-
lay. in order that certificates of stock may be
issued. THOMAS ARMSTRONG,
Treasurer,
noy25-5t 81 Concord street, Baltimore.
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Spring brings the blossoms. Autumn
brings the frut-and also Colds. etc, for which
nothing superior to DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup has
ever been offered to the public. 1t always curee
Price - cts.
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..What every one says must be true" that
DIR. Sellers Cough Syrup, has no equal for
coughs and colds. Try it. Price 25c.
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de Grace. They went to their homes in a pleas
ant frame of mind and with more exalted view
of the Importance of their honorable calling
On Wednesday aftrnoon Mr.. A. Vosbury, of the
School Board, took as many of them as his tug
boat could accommodate, for sail on the Chesa.
peake Bay, and on Thursday afternoon the re-
mander were similarly entertained
The greatest interest was shown by the people
of Havre de Grace in the musical and literary
entertainments, by the Teachers Association,
which were given each evening. On Thursday
evening it is estimated that 500 persons were
present.
We are indebted to Mr.. j. Edward Harry, of
Jarrettsvlle School, for reports of the Institute
and Association.
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TINTED FRIENDS OF AMERICA
- Members of Bel Air Council, U +. of A., will
meet Mt their Hall, in Bel Air, on THURSDAY
EVENING, December LIST, 1851. A full attend
ance is requested, as business of importance will
be brought before the meeting. BY order of the
President, JOHN w. GORDON.
nov25 Secretary
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MRrvelOus-How wonderfully popular j. NJ
Laroques Anti-Blious Bitters is with the people,
and how quickly Dyspepsia, Headache. Constfpa
ton and all forms of Liver Disease yields TO its
% cents paper; 81 Il bottle w. Il.
Baltimore and Harrison Streets.
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Monmouth Grist & Saw Mills
NEAR EMMORTON.


Re.Opened January gath, 1851.
'TNHE above well-known Mills have been thor
l. oughly reftted with new machinery, includ-
ing new run of burrs a hominy machine, tur-
pine wheel, Nc, which, in addition to other ma
chinery, will enable me to turn out promptly the
best quality of
FLOUR, MEAL, HOMINY, FEED, sc
which will be sold at the lowest prices.
tB Country custom respectfully solicited and
satisfaction guaranteed.
Orders for saving Lumber of all descriptions
executed promptly and in the best manner.
j. THOMAS WRIGHT,
mhI2 p o. Emmorton
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Affairs in the Second District.
Darlington.

TWO CoLoRED CHILDREN BURNED TO DEATH
Two little colored children named johnson,
in this neighborhood, were burned to death, q
few days ago, under the following circumstan-
ces The parents were not at home, and one
of the children undertook to make a fire by
using coal oil. The can bursted and scattered
the oil over three children, two of whom have
since died and the third is severely burnt
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Ernzer Axle Grease.
PuImOnn.-E. Wvatt Bo

One trial will convince you that it is the best
Ask your dealer for the Frazer Axle Grease, and
take no other. Every box has our trade mark on.
PulmOna.-E. Wyatt Baker, druggist, Bel
Air, Md, always has full supply of Pumona,
the greatest known remedy for coughs, throat
and lung trouble 1t requires only fair trial to
convince one of its efficacy. Free from morphia
O. any otlrtr anodyne. Price 80 cents. llno6m
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DIED..

Goth, 1881, at Mile Square Farm, near Michaels-
vile, Hartford Co., Nd, TOMMIE B., aged nine
years five months and eleven days, son of j.
Thomas and Jennie Price.
Farewell father. mother bro thor. / have only
gone but little while before. l cannot come to
you, but you can prepare and meet me on the ev-
ergreen shore. while am singing forever,
Safe in the arms of Jesus,
Safe on His gentle breast;
There by His love o'ershaded,
Sweetly my soul shall rest. Y.
STUMP.-On November 2lst, 1881, MARY b.
STUMP, daughter of the late John w. Stump,
of Hartford county.
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wood.
'hese two farms. if united, would make
liable property. They will be sold sci
together, as may prove most desirable.
THIRD.
Seventeen Acres, More or Less.

and comprises all the land conveyed by John
Sykes and Henry Hardesty to BENJAMIN Silver,
by deed dated on the Cd day of January, 1893, and
recorded among the Land Records aforesaid in
Liber III. D., No. 20 folio B5 1t adjoins the farm
last mentioned and is situated about two miles
above Stafford