The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-09-01

on thc moon hFVund nero anu SURFING times. :
Whether Il e caused By politics the heat Of lac
week, cannot say.
The Germantown cofnet band had their pie nj
last week and IL was a great success financially
aud socially. The only thing 10 mar the occasion
being the free dghi INDUCED IN by come par,ie
from over about the Hartford road, who ought q
have known aud acted better. Our condemnation
Of this conduct Is emphatic. aud doubt the boy
OF the Germantown band will remember just VII,
tried 90 break up their festive occasion.
Then again, on Sunday last, the vicinity Of ST
stephens Catholic church was made lively by at
assault on the part 81 Fred. Raphel upon Mchae
Coleman. A. n States warrant has been issued
in this case, u H. unnecessary for me TO state any
thing further In advance Of the magistrates deci
sion. but IL does seem to me that church ON sun
day Is r"ther an unusual place for protested gen
tlcman TO exercise the fsiie art upon poor Isish
lad.
But this Is not the only case that Justice Schutl
will have before him this week. There is another
in which, doubtless, the Squire will act the part
Of judge. jury and executioner. His son John,
With a cousin, both about 10 years old, took il
into their wise heads To- streak IL away from home
on Sunday, To the coorcd folks meeting at Asbury.
or Raspberry. or some kind of "jam" place,
promising TO be back by dinner. time but they
forgot 20 mention the precise day. Anyhow the
two boys "lci out" and they have stay ed 'lc out
Ia the present writing. though traced o. maxim /.
their way into Baltimore for jaunt. determined
TO prove their pedestrian powers. ! guess when
the squire finds them some other powers will be
proved.
One Il the mos; active. thorough. going farmers
We have around here /. Mr.. Paul Flcury. who
manages the home place in this mel ghborhocd and
ais" has farm of some $50 acres on the Gunpow-
der Tivcr. You ought 10 hi. potato crop-
some 500 bushels OF Early Vermont oil acre II
ground. lie says he got them by mistake. All
the same. the potatoes are there. have enjoyed
some very practical talks with him about farnin :.
his modes aud objects. and find him an intelligent.
Keen observer and practical farmer. As "a young
man. he stands well in the regard Of his ncighbors.
Politics are running hot through this district,
DcmOcra,ically speaking. The twoopponenis for
the County Commissioners place. MessTs. Parlcii
and Burton, are stirring up things, and propose
TO play "lone" hands, free Of combinations. Both
Of them have offered the candidates for the Legis-
latdre, Messrs. Richardson, Lindsay aud Cherbon.
nier, TO print their names on the different tickets
and run them on the Crawford county system. the
candidate getting the largest number of votes in
the district tn have the dele CATION. This l. about
the faircst thing that can be done.
! sec the Baltimore SHn prints u large item
abou, franklinvillc factory las, wrrk. ,ccsraphcl
from Bclair. made up of 'hc same fact. have
been giving you for six months back. llows that
for enterprise
We are waiting for Mr.. Nasic to come along
about that bridge repairing alluded to La, week.
BILtY BARLOW.
Baltimore County School Board Meet.
ing.-Ihc school Board held meetings On Tues.
day AMI Wednesday Of ;hi, week. The teachers
TO in the .ch"u uG the county for the schol.
attic year commencing Monday next. were ap.
pointed.
The Board authorized the school. 10 be closed
September 9Th. 10 allow the teachers anil scholar /.
To attend the county fair. The teachers who do
mot II o.. -. IL.
Vim. T. Cox. trustee If school No. {. resigned.
and Frank Scott Wa, appointed; Gcorsc ". Bailey.
trustee Of school Nc. {. district ~. :. resigned
aud John nurslcr appoin,cl ". u. Martin.
trustee 81 school NJ. u. district NJ t. resigned.
ani William H. Monroe appointed. and Joseph
u. Brun. trustee Of school Ne. {. iisiric, No. -.
resigned Dr. John q. Morris. Edward :. Young
ami Andrew Reese were appointed trustees o,
school No. ,. district No. ;, at Luthcrvillc. 4
petition for a new school at Sulphur Spring Sta.
ton 18th district. was referred To- the committee
on school. houses.
The Board determined To- drop Dulany's IIis
tory Of Maryland. AMI accepted proposition
from John Murphy 4 Co. To- furnish Onicrkonk :
History for g. cent. per copy.
T.. H. Butler 4 Co. new scric. Of Readers were
adopted. in place Of the New American scrie.
published by the same house. The change u
made without eos; t. the Board. Mc..f.. Murphy
4 Co. concerning 10 take the Old readers now in
use and supply new ones in their place.
The following were recommended for appoint
mcnts in the State Normal School: Kate Il.
Tucker. VI. Ella skipper. Ella buughcF;y, Mary
Phoebus, Sallie Jcs.op. Mamie Jessop. Leonard
Baicinan. Fannie Jones. Lawrence Gerry. Ella
Price. Elite Hyatt, Nellie Chcuowcih and Alice
". Taylor
4 full lis, Of the teachers would have been pub.
lishcd this week. but We were obliged 10 omit the
naines OWN: 20 the crowded state Of our columns.
Exorbitant Charges. - We don't know
whether people who might wan, to pa,ronizc the
Adams EXPIRES Company have any idea a. 10 its
rate q charges. and ior the purpose Of cnightcn-
Ing them We wan; 90 cite case; A ToWsOntown
lady expressed her trunk from Glyndon Station,
Western Maryland Railroad. to baltimore. a dis
lance Of about 20 miles. for which she was charged
go ssn,e. abe santsd 20 lend IL thssaga g. he
home and pay the express charges in advance. but
the agent nj Gly ndon told her he could not send
i, any farther than Baltimore. twiihsiandine
the fact tina, the Adams Company ha. service by
the Maryland Central road. ~ the trunk. weigh.
Ing less than lOo lbs, was forwarded from Balii
more 20 T"wsOntown, and the charge for thi.
s'reH miles was loo. ur 81 60 from Glynion 60
Tpwsantown. II this isn't a little on the order al
cxiurti"n Nci,t'i know the meaning of that word.
and We simply give the fact. 80 that unsuspccting
people may not be imposed upon. We have two
reliable express teams running between Baltimore
AMI Tuwspntown. either one Of which would have
saicy delivered the same trunk for 20. or pcrhap.
% cent?. ~ word 10 the wisc," &c.
Maryland Central Extension.-F,om the
Delta H.rHhf Of August 2iih during the past
week over mile Of track has been laid ON this
end of the Maryland Central Railroad. there bein.
over two nilcs Of track down. The line has
passed the Atkins cut which had filled in u good
deal since made. A force however was scnt ahead
10 clear this out and but little delay was occasion.
ell at that place. About 60 hands are now en-.
pioyed on this ond Of the road. >? ones being
added last Saturday, brought from Washin ston
by Jerry knight, manager for McCabc bros
Some difficulty Is experienced in obtaining ties
fast enough. and foulk Jones sometimes finds hi.
ingcnutics taxed e. their utmost. About 5,00O
ties will yet be needed before Pyiesyllc Il reach
ed, when there will be access TO an abundance al
ties. Those who have engaged 90 supply ties on
this end shorli deliver them once rs now is the
tine they are needed. The Y. a I. u. X. ".
brings carloads down its line almost daily for use
on the ". &. Il. u. IL had been expected ,ha,
Pylcssille would be reached by September LIST
but unless ties come in rapidly IL will not be done
Good Farming. MIR. Charles II. Sheridan
superintendent of the farm Of Mr.. Samuel Chew
near Tow.ontown. raised this year 100 bushels Of
very hnc Early Rose potatoes from five oushel,
planted. lie has also adopted the plan Of soiing
his cattle. This system is considered the best by
some Of the forcmOs, farmers Of the cOuutry.
The farm i portion Of the Epsomc state, and
contains very kind land. but il had been badly
used and sadly neglected. Under it. presen, man
Rgemcnt il j. improving rapidly. AMI IL the sys
ten. inauguraici by Mr. sheridan. il continued
will produce a. well as any land in the county.
A patch Of rye that sown last year for soil
ing purposes, Mr.. Sheridan informs u, was NOVA
three tunes.
The idea among old fashioned farmers is that
about half the farm. (it matters not how large.
must be kept Ne pasiure-fcd, but among more
progressive asricu,uris,s the soiling of cattle l,
becoming very common. II iseonsidcred so mucl
more economical II Is my siery almost, that NOR,
farmers have not adopted the plan Of feeding in
doors.
Advertise What you Have for Salo.-Ar
exchange has the following very pertinent state
meni with reference to very common oversight