The Baltimore County union., 1883-12-01

From Mt. washlngton.-Ia am glad that the
new Board of County Commissioners are going 10
appoint Oregon II. Benson a. one of their counsel.
This gentleman is one Of our cleaFest headed and
best Dcmocrats-sincere, honest aud Of good re.
port. When he gets q recognition Il looks like the
better element Of the Democratic party were got
ting top. and Il has been too much tho fashion
to look away from men Of this kind.
am informed that Hon. Mr. Talbot has prom.
ised the Eastern Hay Scales to one Of NY person
ally devoted friends Of the llth district living on
the Bclair road. is,o bin geiiiHy u. Tafy goes
great ways with some people. and don't cost
much either.
! see by the papers aud reports Of tho wonder
ful cotnmotion among the canners aud their band
ing together into business Unions for protection
In my letters the past year from Upper Falls. |
have again and again freely criticized the suicidal
policy of these pcoplc pointed out their mistakes,
talked about the necessity of change aud a bet
tormcnt. and predicted just what has come to pass.
Ruin and bankruptcy stare many of them in the
face. and now they call n halt and try 70 draw
back from the prccipiec to which they have forced
themselves. Protective Unions l. the needed
thing Organization that will protect them from
the middle and force the eanners themselves
To put up standard clean goods. The public arc
getting tired OF sops sold under all kinds Of brands
with the alluring title OF "packed where grown"
do hope that each protective Union will not
only protect their members, but also the outside
public. by having an inspection committee on
eicanliness. "Clcanlincss l. next 60 Godlincss." {"
and there IL no Heaven for dirty man. Now
the old maxim says. Each one must eat his peck
of dirt" Whilst this may be true. I want to draw
the line at the peck as my share, not bushel Of
some other fellow. I am very much like Artcmus
Warl in sentiment, when he said "he had found
the right place for n bOil-it was on the other
follow"
The three most powerfully written books have
had lately arc "underground Russia" by Step.
MAX "Progrcss and Poverty" by Henry GEORGE
aud The Tish; aud wrong usSs 0f the Bible," by
Rev. llcber Newton. ! am not surprised that
some Of the preachers tried hard 10 anathe ma atze
him and cxc0mmunicato him for these sermons
Yet they stand in tho front rank Of liberal ad.
Vanced thought Thought consistent with science
and perfectly in harmony with ood. the Father.
and Jesus Christ. His Son. and nature. lie gives
a rap nj the international Series Of Sunday School
Lessons that think cminentiy correct. I know
one Sunday this past summer ] was disgusted
with the lesson on Samson. and told my class !
ill not believe the stun.
! might give you sotac extended notices %: In
gersoirs last lecture an1 Rev. Mr.. Talmage's an-
swcr 10 him. Bu; looked at from logical. CON.
mon. sense view, Ingerso l. a seif.righicou. char
latan, trying o. force himsclf into belief of the
non existence of u Col. and Talmagc Is an In
consequential fraud, talking about things he has
not the capacity tounlerstand. Bah! Our Heaven
ly Father puts some people In this world TO serve
bcaeobs and light houses to warn others of tho
reefs and breakers Of self feoncci,. clffishteous
ness and arrogant pride. Bii.ir BARLOW.