The Baltimore County union., 1883-02-17
corTsspondszes Baiiiusors Cou~sy Ca.oa.
LETTER PROM BALTIMORE.

BALrIronr. Fehrrarr llth. lsss

Iraoos &c. ntc.s Etc.
BALuuoRE, February ilth, Isss.
fhis being 81 Naientne's day, raany devo,ses
20 lore. deep in love, aud others not exa-sly
caught IN Cupid's meshes bot given more 70 fan
than otherwtse. are sending tarongh the mail
sweet. tender valentines and messages % those
best beloved, and peshsps 90 others nnt loved -
asdently Is they Goaid like % be; all, however,
anxioas 70 kn0w the eaeet Of such missives. The
custom of using this AnuivertAry for reneuing
fond reeolleeiions by transmitting privately ehoiee
souvenirs. has long bern in use aad il fF9uSht
with touehing romanees. There are occasions.
hoSever. vhen Il falls into partial fsrsetluiness
aud svea disfAvoE aoeount Of abuses made q
the veil meant privileges. eaasisg disgass and dis
appreciation rather than tender sensimentaiitics.
Eui the valentines at Prescnt. AFtis;icaiiy pre-
pared and desiguei. many % them beAutiful. val
sable. appropriate and attractive. arc worth bath
senaing aud Fceeiving. Sach l. the quality Ani
eharnescr-vcry gcneFally-oi these missises nov
in use. Some of them are especially beaatifsl.
worthy ef being eaFtfuily treasured. aud naIy
such have gone forth on the vim Of Cupid. PROV
Ing perhaps elective in after times. Whilst there
10 = tenderness. gcntieness aud suves thoughfs at
Tackled 20 thea. postis and almost e;heriai. the
rOugher. les agreeable and vcxa;ious part l. en-.
eoantere1 By Psstofiee clerks. carriers sad en-
rieyees in sesins TO the proper distTihstion ani
delivery thereof having bccn ieoiel BY thousands.
al ef which are expestei @ be "a time.
am glad 10 say that the smallpox has greatly
Diminished in cur city anl l. rapidly Disappear
ing. There is very little dread q the maiaay and
bet little said regarding Il one way the other.
Strangers come the city from all dirccsiens and
transact business asaal. I have knewn the
liseAse 90 be much worse here ssd bat little dread
ihereos. either anong ssran gers citizens. faily
three tourshs q car inhahitsnss shave-fertanAsely
-beea vaccinAtei. which rasst prove bsnesciAl
hereafter. Esgy mesa aal un4se aisAntsse has
been tAten q this epidemic BY rival. in trade.
making the nAiaay appear mach werse than IL
really uAs.
sad mAay residents q the Bel, Aai of Bal,i-
more esun,y e-asraily. rather Ae~n on their aeu
sna expensive chemical SIRE enri~ss -aa asrsrs-
meat lacy think Il too taaeh pork fsg shilling.
rAtheF too little utility Tor the oaey it costs
thea. uorc esFe-isiiy uacn big agc e-rurs car
city srsmsa snl eugines have g. ~ called uPea
% insaFe eeus3enec in extra ssishinc sach csnsa
graiieEs. Twe good eugiaes like osrs. hcoss Anl
ladders. anA sar - tue ehelaicai exiinsuishers
uszii be reliable. more ssec;ive an3 les
pensive. Sene q these DAYS % a. sa;s biE bi4se
in the Belt uiii sako your ciiiEens an tax payers
q the esaniy up % this ssricu. fact. The srs;h
Is the ehemieal. net the thinr . sahlle anl
sasiiy sxiiasaisA Gre. AfSr they lave sas,sa fuil
heAlsAy.
pr. Kirku.. ressar 4 -, Mighaef. AL AT A.
sel.' Z. T. ehsTes. - Pau street estsa lei. 4sis-
erel a very ssa.ielc liscasrsc "a Temperance -
eeatiy. lie took liberal SiSa cf the sahicc; al {
opposed pastiaAn % legislative "a actert. e ces-
pel reaple-cr fo-ce theta-irts abs'csnsoasuess
II self interested paiiicians usai4 iok sTaa u a.
the sane light. lsaving al men O. the dictates II
eoussienee asl vel balanced esnsEau scn.e. thev.
to-. migAf saacsel better aud .ceonplisa tzore ia
the ucral VircyA-l Let cse-y ere - sale q
ieel tAa; te1PsrAncc u a accessity AMI a4s A.
;age IN all thinSs. Thcse % ~ hazaa hsine. sK-
esps a. Abselafs idie;. uho hss 1T ssuse saozgs.
u nFraFerly directed. . secY htul frpaa taskIuE \
iosl asi - Athsasre teass u himself by beeesir; };
a miserable arsakarl. Scf resTc--t i acre eze,-
tiVe u GAki.s peoyls take Z 5Fthsmsessss taAn
igsoFAas prete1ee an1 socreisn. Il ~e are - have
teGFeFance by sfata1tqry enactrzsEss. le; u he
saive-sai. Impartial Aal stamp IL ouf az over The
nA;ian. fFon either 1is:ilrs. iupoTtius - s.iis :
Aicshoi- iFinss. As ue ucal4 the suailpaN. al
not ieaEe ieep ksies 90 a:esaysta tzr-:s.s.u- ~
FastiGlity. z cur- an esil - tarcc . Eas; bs
lose sAoissAie. rot riccemea'.
Tsere - <oo3 deal q tAik jus; nss Abaui Bal
iiuso-e issia< trade IN c1as~gaeucr = Ns-ths--
All Eastern capitalist tAkire aitzH;acs. q a.
euant 4 tAeir rrea; suascial ahiii;y All ea9;tAi
b. csasfrz-iiaS raiif1a 3. Q. e-r-zsunasi-a;e "a
city. tAs-eby drAEsas >vztheru AL Wes;e=a eas
irsss zs= aEay fra. -. There 90 zz-h ;raih
il 'Ais. lat u cz- ke rszriirl-aal Eas; ke-ty
FroFer snersy. -saias, uaeaey Anl e-;e-pF5sr- r
We kase mary sew ere4f a4sAuta-rs IN ia,afis >.
elizzse. ncarses. 9, tse valleys p: sAe oaia au3
Mississippi. aa4 il bsc1c. s-a;isef g. a. - =
cozzas4lag zaercial -zart O. take z4vaEta--s
g; tkez 4uiekly. esee;.ss,y
I; : a5E gate AoTsfai taaf aar Jty csza-il
siii - 1se tize Tass ths Criiaz.-s = ezsarse
s6ae. .aeq D.. l. for TIE aEs All te-est affts Ma
ryiAz1 CsziEai nArTo EArec railuay. sElea Se-k
las beesze - FsY-iAT ari Ssefzi. Frlai-ias "a.
Il r-o g-esses-ta e-a- stili ua-s 90
There u = v--s disagrreasle efl=tizu e h=-a-
Tag oyster shsis ukish iis;zrbs tke ellAes1sss =
resi4eEts j. tie viriaiy q ''-sea=aE-t AT Nursa
Aveazes. fwe . ;hrce tizcs usek. FAsfirula-iy
asseyiag ara eeezsive % resi1eGss easA - tie
city 9aa Belt Ca "a hs rszelie4i NEs-aE-