The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1883-09-22

The Belair Tisss Gays that h daughter Of
Andrew Famous. Of Broad Creek. Hartford county,
packed by hand in three and one. half minutes,
- cans Of tomatoes. II the above l. correct this
young lady, as her name implies, Is certainly a
faa'oHs packer.
A resident Of the sth district called at TnE
uSioS Office, Friday morning. in answer TO a let.
ter sent some months ago. His apology was that
/ he would have attended to the matter earlier but
that he had not been to the po'tofice since last
spring Remember, this occurred in the sth dis
trct.
The Beiair .Egis says that Mr.. Joseph T..
Wor,hingtOn, who lives near Dublin. Hartford
county. has a COW IL years old which has not had
q calf for six year,. About the Let Of December
every year she goes dry aud the following spring
begins to give milk again. yielding a gallon and
a-half at = milking. This habit Is kept up with
the utmost regularity.
Mr.. Clay Lee, who lives In this county,
near Ellicott City. whilst driving in company
With his wife and niece in Baltimore. on Tuesday
of last week, were thrown out Of the carriage by
the horse becoming frightened and running away.
Mr. Lee escaped with light injuries. but his wife
was considerably bruised and his niece hal q leg
broken. The carriage broken 60 pieces.
And now they say that the ; cent piece
must 90 too. along with the , cent postage stamp
4, Is tricky, deccitful coin at best always hid.
ing away down in the bottom of your poke, or
purse. and IL ever ready O. pass itself OF for
lo.cent piece in the dark. IL does not belong 10
our decimal system of coinage. liy Law il T. a
legal tender TO the number of eight, or twenty.
four cents.
We receive frequent complaints from sub.
'cribcrs 60 THE USioN that the paper does not
come regularly. II u always mailed regularly
and We feel safe in placing the neglect with many
of the country pOsimasierr and carelcssncss On
the mail routes. The Postuliec Department has
isssuc1 an order that newspapers must be treat
ell he q aa Nc. hut . ha
instructions may be needed.
-Mrs. Mary Johns Tull. wife % Thomas !.
Tull. died in Baltimore. on Monday last. Mrs.
TEll was married twice. Her first husband being
u. Horace Love. by whom she had two children.
She was married 10 Mr.. Tuil last spring. she
resided on her farm 10 worihing,on Valley. hut
was a visit 60 the city when she died. She
was daughter Of Mr.. 7. Harris Hodge,. and
niece Of the late John 7. Johns, of this county.
Death was caused from heart disease.
Any one in want Of German carp for stock.
ing ponds can obtain them By applying 60 the
United States Fish Commissioner before the mil.
die Of October. The supply this year j. said 10
be very abundant. Most any oi our farmers
might have ponds stocked with this hsh IL they
would only give the matter n little attention. The
propagation Of hsh Is very interesting pa.timc.
and can be made quite profitable. furnishing n
delightful dish for the table a, little cost.
a, the opening Of the Democratic county
convention on Iueslay, letter va. read by the
secretary .lrom Edward ". Sticfcl Esq. deciin.
ing to be n candidate for reelection a County
Commissioner. Had Mr.. Siieicl allowed his
name 60 have gone before the convention. his re
nomination would have been certain. from the fact
81 his having been promised 81 votes. lie says
he has no desire 90 enter politics again. prcfcrring
o. attend 10 his private business Mr.. Sfiefci has
served ~ Commissioner for the pa; six YEAR,
The farmer. Of Hartford county have ST.
GOO.onO invested in canning factories. and are
hllll 4 t.-s 81
process Of canning tomatoes After being scald.
Ell. they are deposited on long tables surrounded
by women. called "peelers" The peeled tpma.
toes fall through spout. and the operator presses
hi. foot on ,readlc. Instantly there is a spurt.
anil seeds. juice. and pieces 81 tomato fy out
the can Is full the packer has done its work.
small Tin caps tina; 81 in the groove are Put ON
the cans mouth. and brush dipped in a weak
solution Of muriaic 81 zinc IL passed around the
groove. The capper presses hot revolving cap
ping iron upon n small piece uf solder. AMI the
cap is firmly fastened. The can Is then slbniticl
10 heat. which expels all air from IL through
minute hole in the centre OF the cap. and then
the hole is stopped with drop Of solder.
Baltimore County Democratic Conven-
tions.-The county convention which met II
Towsontown on Monday. To send seven delegates
20 tae State convention. which met in Baltimore
on Welbcsday. elected the following gentlemen
n. delegates John Williams. ID district: Patrick
H. Walker, 81 Samuel ". Starr. It'll; Siils V.
Miller. jih Thomas McD maid. Sr.. Sih DR..
George II. Cairnes. 9Th John Selig 18th.
The convention Of Tuesday dominated the fol-
lowing county ticket:
States Attorncy-Nicholas Charles Burke.
Shefia-Joscph Il. knight.
judges 81 the 0rphans' Court-Mark Mcllor.
u. Howard Gofsuch. John Centrum.
Trcasurcr-J. Hartman Sehonc.
County Commissioners-John 7. u. Parlett,
james Bit,enhouse. John T.. Crou,.
County Suryeyor-Charles H. Mclean
State Senator-Charies Eohn SlingluI.
House Of Disqualification ". ofuii. Samuel
Brady, Thomas kelbaugh. :. Allen Lcib. james
J. Lindsay. Joshua II. Cockey.
A committee representing the Baltimore Coun.
~ Temperance Alliance. with Rev. ". +. u.
Cietnm as spokesman, was present. Mr.. GLENN
said the county alliance desired that there should
be placed on the tickets 10 be voted nj the com.
ing election "For local option" and Against
local option" Where there n majority for
local option in a distric; tina, would bind the
eaunty's representatives, 20 secure \ local option
act for such district.
Mr.. Pole offered the fpllawin. resolution which
was adopted without opposition:
"Resoirsd. That this convention recommend
that the executive committee ~ the Democratic
party be requested TO confer with the Republican
executive committee. and IL they agree. then both
the Democratic AMI Republican tickets 60 be
For or against local option without tledging
the deiegaies TO anything further. II elected
they will present bill 90 the Legislature. giving
the people of the county the right t. vote upon
the question q local option for the whole county.
provided a majority ~ votes fhail be for local
option
The new Executive Committee Of the party.
elected n; the recent primaries. are
First Distriet-Louis imhoa, Thomas Z. Smith.
George ". Mai.ei.
Second-John Williams. Dr. II. J. IIebb. Isaac
IIoibrook.
Thiri-samuel Brady, VIM. Pole, George ".
Berry.
Fourih--John II. Beekley. John core, Frank
Love-.
Finb-Craven VI. Cole. Henry W. u. A,he.
Frank =. Bosom.
six;h-Jaeob u. Hampshire. Adam shupperi,
Edw. Amos. Sr.
Seventh. Scott Price. John V. siade. John
VI. e. Catheart.
Eisb,h-MOrris Eiwood. Dr. Aquila T. Ridgely,
Mordecai Ensor.
Ninth-Sterling ". Thomas. Dr. George II.
Cairnes. DIR Jackson Piper.
Tenth-Nicholas 7. Iiuichins. Charles iIoine,.
Christopher Hall.
Eleventh.. Mabury r. Lawrence, Charles u.
Franz. John IIine..
Tweifth-Thomas q. carter. John 'ciig. John
:. Hays.
Thirisen,h-James Riiienhou,c, Tho, J. Eng.
ii,h. John 70. Fowler.
Farmers Clubs. a well.known agrieaiiur.
isi. speakin; of the Importance 81 farmers clubs,
says "Firs; Of all. 20 succeed the social element
must largely prevail. 4 party Of men can NEE,
In a hall once n month and disrus. asfirultuf.