The Baltimore County union., 1883-11-03
suit AgaIn,t z-sherifr WIN. A. slado.-

Suit Against ox-sheriff VIM. A. slado.-
/ In the Baltimore City Court, on Saturday last,
Judge Duffy heard and decided the case against
ex-sheriG Slade, Of this county, and his bonds.
| men, John II. Harris and Joseph 0unther.
The suit was an action on the Sheria's bond 10
recover damages for the failure the part Of the
Sheriff 20 bring into court the surplus proceeds
Of land sold BY the Sheriff under an execution to
be disposed Of by that tribunal.
The facts In the case were that under an execu-
ton Sheriff slade had SEIZED and sold certain real
estate 10 Baltimore county. The money over and
above what was required 90 satisfy the execution
under which the sale was made the Sheriff paid
over 10 the defendant.
AZ the time Of the levy and sale, under said
execution, the plaintiff. Bergeman, had also .
judgment against the same defendant, which was
Subsequent IN date TO the one under which the
land was sold, and was claimed TO be lien upon
the surplus proceeds Of sale In the SheFis hands.
IL was claimed that the Sheriff had constructive
notice Of the fact that Bergeman had Judgment
which was \ lien from the fact that Il was . mat
ter OF public record, aud he paid the surplus 10
the defendant, though on his demand. without an
order Of court. he did u at his peril and was 70.
sp"nsibls TO the plaintiff, notwithstanding such
payment
Judge Duffy, after hearing full argument, dc.
eided in favor Of the defendants, holding that
both upon principal and grounds Of public policy,
the Sheriff was not bound TO take notice Of junior
liens from the fact Of their being matters Of pub.
lie record. and unless he received actual notice Of
adverse claims to surplus arising from the sale
OF real estate u was bis clear right and duty
der the Law to pay IL over to the defendant.
Mt. Washington.-The Republicans Of this
part Of the ID district assembled at the hall and
organized meeting. President, Perley Levejoy
vice presidents, Augustus w. Sweeney, Edward
J. Pennimau, benjamin Chalk, J. Harmanus
IL.
retaries, c. @. Raith and Edward II. Dunn ser.
geant-at.arms, Melehoir Armacost. Hon. y. NJ.
Darby and Col. T. 2. Lang addressed the meet.
ing. Tho arraignment Of the ring Democracy
BY the former was earnestly listened 10. and their
abuse Of power was set forth In scathng though
and made . decided impression on the minds Of
every voter present. Col. Lang's eulogy Of Holton
was received with rapturous applause.
Jco-In the "a ward Of Baltimore city 5s young
Democrats formed club and came over In body
TO the Republican party. Un Wednesday night
this club, 81 strong. marched to the Republican
mass meeting held at cOneordia Opera House un-
der the auspices Of the Young Mems Republican
Club. These men have always voted the Demo-
cratic ticket. but, having become di.gusted with
their party, will vote the Republican ticket for
very encouraging to Republicans everywhere.
Painful Accident to q Candidate
Charles w. Anderson. ono Of the Republican can
didates for Judge of the Orphans court, met with
q very painful accident on Wednesday night, while
on his way 60 attend the meeting at Kings In the
10th district. When about mile from home his
horse took fright and ran the vehicle on . bank,
upsetting and completely demolishing 10. Mr..
Anderson had his right shoulder badly sprained
and received a number Of painful cuts and bruises
about the head and body which will lay him up
for several days. Ills brotheri law, Mr.. Charlie.
Burnett, who accompanied him, escaped without
injury.
From Aiberton. Elizabeth Thomas. Of
Buckeystown, Frederick county, Nd, died at Al
berton, Sunday, Oct. 2sth, at o'clock p. m, aged
so years. Funeral took place Monday evening at
; o'clock, Rev. y. W. GIump conducting the eere-
monies.
The free entertainments, given every other week
TO the members Of the Literary Association, are
having grand success and are very largely At
tended.
A new building Association has been started at
this place, bearing the name Of "Standfast Land
aud Loan Association" ID. NJ. S.
Tinss says: "Mr. Jos. c. q. Kennedy, Of Wash
ington. has purchased at public sale q piece Of
land in Howard county, adjoining the old "Elli.
colt Upper Mills" property, lying IN Howard and
Baltimore counties. Joseph Ellicott, who died in
the old mansion, "Iioliowfeld's,' over 100 years
since. was one Of the original founders Of this
city, and Mr.. Kennedy, his great grandson, 10
probably the only descendant Of the Ellicotts'.
who retains much Of tho large property once held
BY that worthy and enterprising family"
rSThe estimated expenses for this year are
over one thousand dollars a day for every day In
the year. All who want them reduced will vote
the Republican ticket.
Prohibition Criticised. The Rev. J. Bryan
Purcell. NJ. D., Of 81. Johns p. 4 church, Mount
Washington, this county, iectured on Friday
night Of last week in the Academy Of Music, Bal
timOre, on Popular Agitation, Physical Force
aud Moral Suasion." Mr.. Purcell Questioned the
right Of any religion. Law party to destroy the
rights ct citizens IN an attempt to restrain the In.
temperance Of some. lie eontended that the only
way to make the cause Of temperance legally ef.
feetive was BY moral suasion, which always results
In more good than physical force.
6sio OF Hereford Property.-Mr. James
W. 0wings, auetioneer, sold at the Court House
door on Tuesday, for Richard W. Tempieman,
attorney named In mortgage from james o. Jes-
sop and wife TO s. X. George, . lot ls0xl2S feet,
situated In the village Of Hereford, AID improved
by . two.story stone dwelling, to Thomas J. Hun
ter. for $500. Also, acres roods and 10 perehes
Of land, being parts Of "Iiereford rssurveyed,"
improved by a brick dwelling. store room, ware
room and necessary outbuldings, TO @. W. Elliott,
for the sum Of 81 ,i9j.
es- Republicans, don't allow \ single voter 10
remain Mt home next Tuesday. See that every
man gets to the polls, and what Is still more inn
portant that no votes right after he gets there.
Revival Meetings. Quite an interest 10 being
manifested In the reyivals now being held in the
different n. 4. churches In Reisterstown. The
services at the N. Z. church are being conducted
by Rev. WIN. Ferguson, assisted by Rev. Clark
son that at the ". 4. church South by Rev. c.
NJ. Brown. The Rev. A. Young. Of the coiOrea
NJ. l.. church. assisted by Revs. Logan and Riggs,
are also conducting very animated meetings. The
Rev. A. Young 10 an earnest worker, very popu-
lar with his people and is doing great amOun.
Of good.
Buckingham Newman. large number
Of friends witnessed the marriage ceremony on
Wednesday evening Of last week Of Mr.. William
A. Buckingham and Miss Kate T. Newman,
youngest daughter Of L. p. d. Newman, ESQ.,, at
the rssidenee Of the brides father. Arlington, this