The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-04-07
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE LOCALS.

LITTLE LOCALS.
-Rrv. j. W. Charlton has been re-appontcd
pastor of Fawn Grove circuit, VI. p. church.
-Mcs-rs. NJ. and T. Reynolds, of Iavrc de
Grace have obtained patent for gill net
Washington county farmers use ground raw
! limestone as a fertilizer for corn and wheat. II
has the merit of cheapncss, if no other
Mr. John c. McCausland, of Greensburg,
Westmoreland county, Pa, is on 4 visit to his
brother, Mr., 7. j. McCausland, of Dublin.
MIR John kean has removed from La Grange
TO Il farm owned. by the late Mr. f. $. Rogers,
on the road from Prcston's Mill to Saunders
Shop.
DIR. John ). Green, sou of Mr.. Joshua Il.
Green, of Marshall's district, has located near
Unionvilc, Baltimore county, for the practice
of his profession.
The Baltimore and Delta Railroad will be
formally opened to Towsontown by April l,th.
1t is expected that by June it will be completed
to the Gunpowdcr river.
MIR. Thomas G. Bruff, of Baltimore county,
has been appointed member of the State Board
of Education, in the place Of Mr.. WIN. II. Har.
Ian, of Hartford county, resigned.
Mr.. Grider, the contractor, has increased
his force on the Baltimore and Delta Railroad,
near the Rocks A heavy land slide is reported
on contractor OILERS work, in Mr.. Preston's
field.
Mr.. h. Harris Archer sold, few days ago,
to Harry c. Lawder, of liavrc de Grace, pair
of twin cattle of his raisidg, which weighed to-
gether 1, Id lbs. They were of grade Short Horn
and Devon stock
Mr.. Gearge Walker, of the second district.
met with severe accident on Tuesday. A horse
attached to carriage he was driving ran away,
and, throwing him out, he was dragged through
wire fence and badly injured.
The bell for the new Presbyterian church,
Bel Air, arrived a few days ago, from the foun-
dry of Henry McShane IL Co., Baltimore. 1t
weighs nearly 1000 pounds, and is said to have
fine tone. 1t has not yet been elevated to it's
place in the spirc.
The engineers ofthe Baltimore ~ Ohio Rail
road Company, on Tuesday last, under direction
of Mr.. Geo. A. Parker resumed their labors in
making soundings of the river between Watson's
Island and the Cecil county shorc-Ha,1s de
Grace Republican.
"A large amount of traffic is now being done
by the York and Peach Bottom Railway. The
road is sometimes unable to supply as many cars
as are wanted by shippers. There have been as
many as six car loads of slate leaving this place
in one day.--Deltd Herald.
The pigeon-shooting match at Bush took
place on Saturday, March 25th, and not on Sun
day, as incorrectly printed. We make the cor.
rection unsolicited, as we should not like the
impression TO prevail that the young men of Har-
ford are so irreverent as to engage In such sports
on Sunday.
Isaac Robinson, colored man, was granted
a permit to the Almshouse, by the Clerk to the
County Commissioners, on Wednesday About
six weeks ago, while chopping wood, near Reck.
ord's upper mill, Robinson slipped and fell, the
sharp blade of the axe cutting Off nearly all
of his left hand.
The public sale of personal property of the
late Col. Clement Butler, near Clermont Mills,
will take place on Tuesday, April 18th, instead
of the l2th, as heretofore advertised. The pub
lie sale of personal property of the late e. s.
Rogers. at La Grange, Rocks of Deer Creek,
will take place on the 18th instant.