The Baltimore County union., 1882-01-07

you nav sSJtcrved safaS many a tAe
ablest and best journals Of the country are not
quite so timed, and often. with due propriety.
write laudatory Of their own cnterprises, their
readers perfectly agreeing with them, because they
are convinced by facts that they have spoken the
truth. With the onward progress and develop
ment Of Baltimore county aud counties adjoining
or near 10 II, agricutuTally, mechanically, indus
trially, socially, in population and otherwise. it
would not be surprising TO see the UsioS double
Its subscription and advertising patronage within
but few years hence. The Press. IL properly
conducted. Is n necessity which must and will most
assureiiy keep pace with all other Improvements
and developments, whether In towns or eites.-
They 20 hand in hand. one helping the o;hcr.-
The new year upon which We have just entered
gives great promise in these things and all elsc
apPeftaining TO general advancement.
The going out of the old aud coming in of the
new year were very generally and picasurably OBJ
served here. Monday was n general holiday and
business suspended. The weather proved very
pleasant for those who INDUCED in making friend
ly calls, exchanged the "complimen;s of the sea-
son or participated IN other holiday pleasures.-
A large number Of social calls were made, but no;
50 numerous n a few years ago. This most cx-
celicni custom fear Is rather on the wane in Bal
timore and unless more spiri,eiy revived may in
time become wholly neglected. The banks were
under the necessity ol the oversight in the law
obliged 60 keep open though dill very little bust
ness. All other public offices closed. the
Htttotlcc kecftag open uutlt " - CLOCK n. IN. In
every way il was a very enjoyable holiday. All
the theatres and other places oi ainu.ement were
largely attended. There sleighing or
skating ~ on New Years year ago, because we
had no snow ami ice 60 skate on, but other
amussncn;s were substituted and they served
every purpose.
The new daily paper--Th. T,s,..-ha. made il.
appearance and appears 10 be well thought Of. II
did not. however. absorb the old Gas.ns an
nouneed, but went wholly upon its ''own hook" or
Independent merits. and the Gassne pluls along
as usual ia the old beaten track, the organ of the
ring regular Democracy. Ii seems that the
propFieturs oi the Gasene-Mcssrs. George Cotton
co.-could not afford to allow IL 10 become ih-
dependent n TAe Tiass editor desired. thereby
destroying the potency ani influence oi 80 old an
GU: and GU; Democratic organ. hence they refused
% give IL up or sell. The T,ms. is certainly an
able. highly interesting aud well conducted jour
nal-parely independen,-and gives favorable
promise for the future. provided IL keeps up
commenced. There appears energy, talent and
practical newspaper knowledge all through IL.
Fortunately the trial Of Guitelu. the miserable
assassin. seems 20 be nearing q close. There is
scarcely doubt of his being found guilty as he
ought 10 be. have been amazed that many
persons-ani 90 their shame be IL spokea--a large
number Of them women-have been 30 wanting in
respec, for themselves and proper regard for
mon decency as 90 have been calling upon and
paying their respects to or shaking hands and
had the proper ideas of seif-resard they would
shun him they would a viper. hyena or = mai
dog. Even lis divorced uife. her two little chill
drcn and husband lacked much in modesty and
shame 10 call upon the monster. talk With him
anl aiios him to kiss their children. IL u bad
snoagh for genilcmen--oF mcn-to seem % honor
him with call from curiosity or otherwise, let
alone women. lie ought 10 be .purnel. dssyisel
and hatei by everything in the shape of human
being lie, Us hope, for the respect We have for
the gcntier at least, that they will hereafter
cease, from any cause or pTetense whatever, call
Ing 10 this vile. fthy. blood stained murderer
so Acknowledged By himself and whole world. q
shame where l. thy blush
Permi; me % direct attention To- that portion of
the York road, east eide. from North avenue 60
Mankin or Second street. in the county, or as far
almost n the Catholic church. where there never
yet has been q Sidewalk, whilst IL !. really the
mos; desirable and attractive side Of the road TO
have sidewalk properly paved. IL is now-and
has been-eonstantly obstructed by d,bris. lum-
Der. stones aud other obs,ruciiOns whilst there il
deep. dangerous gully eight or ten fee; deep. into
which persons might fail aud break their neck- or
otherwise seriously injsre themselves perhaps for
life. II would also be very dangerous in n
horse attached 20 n vehicle were 20 run oG aud
overturn the inmates. Its want Of proper atten-
tion shows great neglect somewhere. II no other
way can be devised TO have the place repaired or
improved II should be annexed-with the entire
Bette the city.
Now since the holidays are all over aud business
fairly commenced for the year there Is beccmin z
decided activity IN business and in all branches Of
trade. All minds appear Gxci on business hence.
forward with cheering hopes Of prosPerou. year.
NrsTOR.