The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1883-02-09
Focal Affairs.

Cochran ~ Co. have stored about 10000
tons of ice in their eight ice houses at Havre
dc Grace.
"A valuable COW belonging TO Mr.. j. Reese
Walker, of Level, died from some unknown
cause, few days ago.
MIR. Edison b. Foard, of Level, is about to
erect new wheelwright shop, for the purpose
of extending his business.
Bishop Lay, of Easton, who was recently
seized with violent attack of heart disease at
Port Deposit, is reported as much better and
able to return to his home.
The debate at Shirley Hall, Baltimore
county, announced for Tuesday night, was post
poned on account of Indictment weather, until
Wednesday night, l4th instant
John Daughton, who lives on the farm of
Mr.. Charles Hall, near Bel Air, was severely cut
on the head by broken limb, whilst telling
tree in Mr.. NJ f. Pue's woods last Friday.
The Clerks Office, Bel Air, has been reiitted
with handsome new walnut counter which
encloses the clerks desks. The work has been
done in an excellent manner by Mr.. p. Dumb
gan.
The ground hog certainly saw his shadow,
last Friday, fine came out of his hole, and
showed his good sense by turning in again; for
the weather, since Friday, has been decidedly
wintry and unpleasant
"A cord of wood is thought to be an ex-
tremely large load for two horses vet Mr. Albert
c. Rutledge last Saturday hauled that quantity
of wood from Mr. John s. Young's farm to Bel
Air, with pair of Mr.. Young's horses.
The Clipper is the name of a neatly printed
| little paper just started at Woodbury. Balti-
more county. In its prospectus the statement
is made that it will not be sectarian, religious
| or political. Mr.. Edwin Mark is the managing
| editor.
The February term of court will begin at
| Bel Air next Monday, the 18th instant. We
would gently remind subscribers who are in
arrears that they will doubtless during court
have an opportunity of sending us the amounts
| they owe.
Sheriff Whiteiord has sent to the Circuit
| Court of Baltimore county, where Arthur Pres
| ton was tried and convicted his certificate, to-
| gether with that of Dr. Lee, the physician to the
Hartford county jail, certifying to the execution
of Preston.
Travel on the Port Deposit Railroad was
completely suspended on Monday, owing to the
| land slide near Lancaster. The mass was so
large that it took over twelve hours to remove
| it, it being necessary to resort to blasting to
clear away the rock.
BY the summing up of the returns from the
| .
on the 23d and oath of January, it appears that
there was realized from the supper table s74 Is
and from the cake table 500 81 The net profits
amounted to S16237
| Miss Baldwin, one of the teachers at Rev. F.
A. Colburn's school, who was severely injured
by a coasting accident at Mr.. William Web
ster's, several weeks ago. has not yet recovered,
but has resumed her duties at the school, hear
ing the lessons in her room.
| States Attorney Maynadler has received from
| Prof. VIM. P Tonry, of Baltimore, the results of
| the analysis in the case of the State VS.. Mary
| Norris, indicted upon the charge ofpoisoning her
husband, Nicholas Norris, in 1881. The case
| will be tried at the ensuing term of court
The Rev II. Baldwin Dean, rector of St.
Johns 2. T.. Church, was handsomely pound
| ed" on Friday night last. The "pounds" were
nicely tied up in packages, and proved n most
acceptable addition TO the larder of that worthy
gentleman.-iia,re de Grace Repub'ican.
Last Monday week Helen NJ, aged 10 years,
| daughter of Mr. James f. Bradned, near IIavre
| de Grace, whilst coasting, fell several times
| Upon going home she complained of the injuries
she had received, and was soon after taken with
| a congestvc chill and died on the following
Thursday.
Mr.. Stevenson Archer of j. has resigned his
position in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad ex-
press office, and has been appointed general
agent of the Agricultural Fire Insurance Com
pany, of Watertown, N. Y, for Maryland, Penn
sylvania Delaware, West Virginia and part of
Virginia.
We have received from Messrs j. ii. Il
F. N. Emmord, of Perrymans, their catalogue
of farming implements, fertilizers, &C., kept on
hand or sold by them az their warehouse. This
is a reliable and honest firm, with whom farm
ers can deal with the assurance that they will
| not be deceived
In our list of licensed dealers in fertilizers
in Hartford county, as published last week, the
Chesapeake Guano Company, of Baltimore, and
Pierson & Mcdowell were accidentally omit
ted. Messrs. John NJ. Rhodes e. Co., of Balti-
more, have also been granted license for the
sale of Mexican Guano, phosphate, bone dust,
&c.
| MIR. W. J. II. Gluck, of Nos &c. % and 100
North Gay street, Baltimore announces that he
is again manufacturing his superior d-time tin
ware. Mr. Gluck is full of business enterprise
and anything he undertakes he carries through
well. He also has large stock Of stoves on
hand, including the celebrated Times cook and
| other stoves.
| Mr. r. X. Cralle, special agent of the Mutual
Life Insurance Company, of New York, is in Bel
Air and is prepared to effect insurance The
the country and the largest in the world. 1t
has recently reduced its rates, and being mu
tual company offers the best security at the
lowest rate of insurance. Mr.. Cralc may be
found at DR.. Holllngsworth's drug store
Mrs. Joseph Henriques, of this county, ut
tended the annual ball of the Old Guard, in New
York, week before last. Her dress is thus de
scribcd in the Home Journal:
"Mrs. Joseph Henriques, of Maryland. Gar.
net silk, court train, with three rows of narrow
knife peatngs around the bottom jet trimming
across the front; corsage heart-shaped, with
! bouquet of natural roses, pinks and violets
tight sleeves trimmed with jet and moline lace
handsome chain bracelets with coral diamonds
Justice Harris, of Aberdeen, on going to
his Office Monday. found one of those "big"
ducking guns resting against his doors. Som G
one of the Susquehanna spot hunter outlaws"
(see Baltimore papers) in a spirit of contri.
ton, had resolved to mend his ways, and by