The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1882-05-26
Focal Affairs.
LITTLE Locals.

Tue STONE 1T Sll b6ppTll hIF Nulu
to be doing more business than for several years.
Henry " Hanna, formerly OF Bel Air, has
been appointed one OF the registers in the 10th
ward of Baltimore city.
Mrs Heuer, wife OF Frederick Ileuer, OF Bel
Air, fell on the board walk, ON Bond street, on
Tuesday, and dislocated her shoulder
Edward Chapman, of Hartford comfy has
been appointed night inspector in the Baltimore
Custom House, vice Edward j. brown, colorcd.
-- Owing TO the rain of Thursday the racing
and the exhibition OF machinery will BE- con-
tinurd through Friday and Saturday of this
week
The entertainment which was to have been
given by Miss Blaylock and company, at Shirley
Hail. Baltimore county, has been postponedun-
I'll Wednesday, May 3lst.
There will be meeting held, at the Court
House, in Bel Air, on the LIST Monday in June,
for the purpose of taking measures looking TO
the establishment of national bank.
"A colored tcamster, named Albert Giles,
was killed at Mr.. John a. Streets, near Cler-
ment Mills, on Wednesday last, by the upset
ting of a cart with which he was hauling logs.
The Darlington Dramatic and Minstrel
Troupe will give their first minstrel entertain
mCut at Oar lington, on Tuesday, May SOth. The
public may expect highly creditahle perform
| ancc.
From the Baltimore county Union we learn
that Mr. Stevenson Archer of Jno., has been
promoted to the position of assistant superin-
tendent of the Baltimore and Delta Narrow
Guage Railway
Mr.. BENJAMIN VI. Sladc farming for Judge
Stump, has invented car coupling which he
has taken to Washington, and filed cnveat.
Mr.. SHADES patent was pronounced the best over
5000 others of the same kind.
The horse and buggy of Mr.. VIM. James, who
lives near Castlcton, was run into on Tuesday
week last, in Delta, by another horse and wagon.
The shafts of Mr.. James wagon were broken,
but no other damage was done.
A call has been issued by the Hartford county
Temperance Alliance to the churches, Sunday
schools and temperance organizations to send
delegates to a meeting at the VI. 7. Church,
Bel Air. on Tuesday, june 9th, to discuss the
local option question.
The case of Arthur Preston, indicted for the
murder of Mary Dorsey on the 18th of April,
has, through the efforts of his counsel, Hon.
Herman Stump. been removed to Baltimore
county, where he will probably be tried at the
fall term of that court.
Among the nominations made AT the Har-
risburg Republican convention for congressman
at large was that of Mr.. John z. A. McConkey,
of Peach Bottom Township, York county. Mr..
McConkey is quite well known here from his
business relations with us.
Through the courtesy of Charles W. Mi
chael, Esq, we have received an invitation to
attend the commencement exercises of the Law
Department of the University of Maryland, on
Friday, May Goth, at S o'clock, Mt the Acade-
my of Music He will accept our thanks for his
consideration.
John Lights, an employe of the Baltimore
and Delta Railroad, while engaged in blasting
rocks Mt the Falls Road station, on Monday,
failed to get out of the way of blast and was
struck in the side by stone weighing about
ten pounds and severely but not dangerously
injured.
The Baltimore and Delta Railway carried
over eight hundred people on Sunday to and
from Towson. The company will have new
thirty-ton locomotive in few days able to haul
ten loaded coaches. A portion of the new
coaches recently ordered are also expected to
arrive shortly.
On the l4th instant, Mr.. Henry s. Gorrelp
living near Bells mills, on Broad Creek, Dublin
district, had his attention attracted by some
thing behind the chimney board He removed
the board and took out Is chimney birds. The
next day over 200 more were taken out. There
had been no fire in the chimney for over q year.
AS Mr.. Thomas Robinson, who lives near
Wards meeting house in this county was cross.
ing the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Balti.
more Railroad, near Aberdeen, on Friday, the
| 10th instant, his wagon was struck by an ap.
preaching train. The vehicle was badly smash
ed up, the horse slightly scratched, but Mr..
| Robinson sustained no injury.