The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1882-06-17

1t l. said that the convictions Of Irish tenants
average 1900 per week.
Up 60 Thursday night the total regi,iraiion
Of voters in Baltimore city was .. 1893.
The star-rou,e trials are dragging slowly
along in Washington.
A lady at Jerome Park races carriad a sun.
shade on which was painted pack Of cards.
A rich American in Paris has found out that
he has bought $4,000 worth of''forgei pictures
The Mary land Board of Public Works met az
Annapolis on Thursday and appointed officers Of
the oyster navy.
The strike in the Cumberland, Nd. coal re.
gion .iiil continues but their are evidences of
weakening on the part of the strikers.
The baltimore and Ohio Company has offered
transportation free for supplies to the starving
people Of Pa,aiek county. Va.
-Bayard Tayiors mother sen; 20 the New York
Silk Exhibition beautiful skein Of elk spun by
her own hands.
"A Partisan newspaper the other day estima-
tel that 100000 Americans would visit the gay
French capital this summer.
There appears TO be . determination in Ohio
60 get ex Senator Thurman back into Office again.
The latest method suggestedi 10 ~ run him for Con-
gre,s in the LIST district.
The room in franckiyn cottage, Elberon, in
which President Garfield died is closed and drapei
heavily With mourning. In this condition il IL
stated IL will always remain.
There we're 66l person. killed and l,7t9 in
lureI last year on III tue rtcam Eeuu-
syivania, an increase Of about 90 per cent. over
the preceding year.
-Twice within one week lately have the TEN
peranee people Of 0skaloosa, L.. been sadly dis
gusted by total abstinence lecturers who were too
drunk too talk straight.
The water from the new water works at IIa-
gerst0wn vas on Friday turned on BY Mr.. u. X.
Martin, chief engineer of the baltimore city water
works.
Treasurer Gildiisn has decided that United
States coins. affected by natural abrasion only
and no; multila,ed in any way. must be received
by government officers At their face value.
An angry young man struck his brother with
. stone At Woodstock. Va, and then. thinking he
had killed him. and being stricken with remorse.
committed suicide. The brother was only stunned.
1t IL estimated that there are $50 ,000. 900 in
vested In the Pcnnsy lvania railroad shops q;
Altoona. when In fall operation they employ
$500 men. and the payroll reaches si7o,eoo per
month.
"A young man In Baltimore was handling an
old duck gun. which vas supposed TO be empty.
Result Il was discharged and the whole load
lodged 10 the face of friend, causing u terrible
and perhaps fatal wound.
Despite the short crops Of last year, OCCASION
cd by the protraeted drought. the cattle business
with the southwest 10 very active; and large
numbers Of cattle are passing through Lynehburg
daily 10 the northern markets.
Wooden shoes are worn in many places. and
enough Of them are sold 20 keep large factory
going al Green Bay, Wisconsin,. They are cut
out Of green bass wood, smoked and dried like
hams, aud sold at thirty hSe cents pair
a circus, . Sunday school convention, and =
sparring match occurred on the same day In
Springfield. Mass. The city vas crowded. reo-
pie for miles around came TO the Sunday school
convention and 90, into the circus BY mistake.
a wife at Boone, Iowa, got divorce from her
husband solely on testimony volunteered By her
sister, Who thea professed 10 detest him bu, with.
In month the sister married the man, and con.
fsssed that she had schemsd 20 part the couple for
that purpose.
Heard ON farm: .Ye,. wife. the old COW Ia,
served n, .thfulIy for twenty wears and ,ha, woke
Of oxen have worked hard Tor nish onto fay,x