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The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02
About Cattle and an Improved System In
Farming.

The Lebanon. Pa, Courier. in speaking Of some
sales Of Alderney cattle in that county. at low
Ggu'es. refer. to tho sale of Aiderneys In New
York recently, al abou; :? .0On per head, say, IL
may be that this was mote than they were worth.
but Ia the commercial world = thing Is worth just
What IL ~ill bring. There !, a. good stock in Leb.
anon county a. any sold thcre. and We often think
our farmers make a very great mistake by not pay.
Ing more attention 20 the obtaining of this stock
We know gentleman 10 Delaware county who
sold a COW for $500. bull calf for the same sum
and refused offer Of sS,O00 for bis breeding
bull. These of course rare prices for farmer
TO get, but god stock will always bring much
more than indifferent stock, and costs no more 10
raise OF keep. In the matter Of horses too. farm
often show great indifference TO the stock they
raise, when the fact is, one strain Of horses will
bring twice a. Iueh At three years old a. another
strain. Farming TO be made profitable requires.
in these days, observation, judgment aud care
The best Of every thing should be kept aud judg
ment should be exercised in deciding what pro.
dccts Of the soil should be cultivated Mr. Shearer
Of Berks, who IL said TO have cleared 81, 900 OF
OF a hundred-acre farm. exercises Judgment in
what Is most profitable to produce and what il the
most profitable way 20 utilize his prospects.--
Farming Il passing out of the old ruis. and the
farmer who moves with the times will be sue.
ccssful.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02
GENERAL NEWS ITEMS.

Col IIoratio G. King will be tho alumni poet
at the Dickinson commencement.
Allen T. Rice, editor of the North AmsricaH
Reris~ has bought 1.-THE Plains" estate In Caro-
line county, Nd, for $4,000
The Rev. DR.. Thomas Guards friends have
erected granite shaft 60 his memory In Balti.
more. The monument was dedicated on Monday.
Twenty seven girls Of Council Bluffs, BY way
Of reminding their male friends Of remissness In
the matter Of taking them 10 entertainments. i.
bought seats for the theatre evening, and went
10 body, with only matron for escort.
"A woman writes 10 the Bosfsa Gisbs that.
finding she could earn more In business than her
husband, they reversed the usual cTder Of things.
She nov goes 10 business, and he does all the
home work. and does Il exeellently. The plan
works very satisfactorily.
lit 10 said that Inventors, fearful Of being
robbed Of their ideas, deliberately deceive their
attorneys and the Patent Once about their inyen.
tions, obscuring the truth 90 that when they DO
get patent Il 10 practically worthless for the
reason that " does uot cover the real points.
Peek, Of "pad boy" celebrity, is said to have
made more In year than Emerson made In q
lifetime. This fact further suggests the reflection
that Talmages are the only sermons regularly
telegraphed 10 the west--a circumstance no,
altogether encouraging 10 the erdlte and cult.
waited class oi preacher.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Condomnations on the Short Line
The inquisition Juries In the CatonsviIle Short
Line Railway eases. on the occasion of the second
condemnations last week, assessed damage. rs
follows To q. s. Watts. tho privilege of n Gag
station and no money, the former award being
$1,000 without a Gag station 10 G. &. D. Davis.
si.sG0. former award 81 200. 10 q. 7. Hayes'
heirs Stump. trusieel. $3.50 by way of compro.
mise. former award of 500 and fencing; 20 Au.
gustus Seemuller's hsirs. 1900. former award
$1,000; TO Joseph Sudik's heirs. a compromise of
$4,000, former award $4,000 to J. u. Brinkiey.
$4,000. former award $4,000. The company has
to pay about SGl0 more than under the former
inquisilions.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

when TO Cut Hay.-It l. nearly time 10 cut
the early crop Of hay. There are q number of
things TO determine the proper time TO do this
work. First asto the feeding value Of the hay.
For this a. far ne quality is concerned, there IL
no doubt that the grass and clover should be cut
just before the blossoms begin 10 die From that
time 10 the end Of blossoming, though, there
may be an increase In the weight Of the hay gath.
cred. Il 10 Of much poorer quality nutritive elc-
ments are not increased materially and there Il .
much larger per cent. Of indigcstiabie woody
hbre. There Il also . practical advantage IN
cutting the hay early. as Il proiongs the laying
season and permits oG less hurry And therefore
tners caro- In gathering the crop.
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A Comparison.--A hen may he calculated
To consume one bushel of corn yearly, and to lay
ten dozen or diteon pounds of eggs. This IL
equivalent TO saying that three and one.tenih
pounds Of corn will produce. when fed 10 hen.
hve-sixths Of apound Of eggs but hve-sixths Of
pound Of pork require about Eve pounds Of corn
for Its production. Taking into account the nutr.
ment In each and the comparative prices Of the
two on an average. the pork is about three times
as costly fsod a. the eggs, while Il is certainly
less hsalthful
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

A Word to Farmers.--If the farmers of
the county who own worthless dogs-ours without
any breeding--could be induced 10 destroy them
and substitute one well. bred shepherd pup, not
more, 10 each :arm, the wealth Of every farming
community would be vastly increased In many
ways. Farmers with little tact in getting along
would soon find the coily saving them many a
step. Eager and anxious 10 learn, willing to do
anything within his power. the young dog needs
only wise and patient restraint. and intelligent
direction, 10 become the most useful hand on the
place.
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Agreement TO Pay Rent.-A verbal q

Agreement to Pay Rent.-A verbal agree.
ment 10 pay rent is legal unless the term exceeds
three years. An agreement with the landlord 20
deadla,eh is binding. IL you are locked out, con.
trary 10 agreement, yoa have = right 10 sue for
damages. IL your bargain IL 10 pay rent In ad-
vance your landlord may require you 10 do 90 or
put yoa out on IS days notice " Il be given be.
tween April let and September lsl, or 30 days
notice u given at any other time.
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peatroyinr emo Cabbare. Worm.-A,l

Destroying tho Cabbage worm.-As the
season for gardening Is here, the question Of pre-
serving cabbage from destruction by the cabbage.
worm u Of especial interest. II is said on good
authority, that the most satisfactory remedy yet
tested, consists Of . mixture Of half pound each
of hard soap and kerosene oil ib three gallons Of
water. Two or three applications are generally
sufficient. The growing cabbage presents such a
mass of leaves in which the worms may be con.
eealed that IL IL hardly possible TO reach all at
one application. II is of Importance. therefore,
10 repeat the use Of any remedy at frequent In.
teryals
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

To rHE PEorLEoP BALTIMORE CouSrr.-wc in
vito attention 10 our new line of Autumn and Win.
ter Boots aud Shoes, which We are Offering at un.
usually attractive prices. Gcntiemcn's fine call
hand .sewcd button boots for s3.7s; Ladies' hand
scwed button boots for $500; Ladies'. Misses and
children's nne custom shoes . speciality. Il will
pay you 90 give Ms . call. GusBr, BgrswonrH A
Co.. Opera House Shoe Store, 20 n. Eutaw Street
Baltimore, Md,
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BUSINESS LOCALS.

HALLocK's NEw SgEp SroRg.-Thc new Agri
cultural Implement and Seed House of u. ID. Hal.
lock IL located at 81 N. Green street, second door
north Of Lexington Market, baltimore. Roland
Chilled Plows. the Young America Corn and Cob
Min. Corn shelters, Hay and Fodder Cutters and
Agricultural Implements Of all kiads. Agent fol
tho Champion Grain Drill. Goes Original Am.
nominated Hone Phosphate.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

oardenviiio p. O.-The following letters
remaining In this Office for the month ending May
3oth will be sent TO the Dead Letter Olhcc, June
30th, " not called for; Mr.. Tantle Hosea. Jacob
Herr, 2 PritE Loos. August Lipinsky. Edward
Roth, Henry Richter, 2; W. N. Shaw, Miss Susie
Wilson, (. JoHs NJ. HRRRHAs, 2. M.
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A Travellers Guide.

The Hon. Kenneth RaynsF endorses u. Trav.
elers should have q ..rs aad speedy cure for such
complaints ~ oholera, DiarrhGa, Pains of the
Stomach aud Bowels. Or. worthington's old and
reliable Cholera and Diarrho,a Medicine can be
carried In the pocket. Price ?5 and so cests q
bottle.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02
A UCTIONEERING.
CO.PARTNERsHIP NOTICE.

The undersigned have this day catered into a
partnership, under the name Of SHAMBER0ER
a RISTEAU. for conducting the business Of GEN.
ERAL AUCTIONEERs In the city aud county Of
Baltimore. DANIEL sIlAMBERGRR,
wM. Nc. RISTHAU,
No. % Lexington street. baltimore.
MAY lsr, 1883. MAY left.
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Purchase OF Property.-Mr. y. u. ssiby,
Of Reisterstown, has purchased at tnortgngee's .
sale. the property Of Louis selby, In Freedom dis.
triet, Carroll county, for 1850. lie also bought
al the sane time and place. two houses and lots
In the village Of Eldefsburg, same county, Tor
$500 aud 81 ,025 respectively.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

NWHH.~-EVTNW NNUIFEIHtHT WIZ
occasioned on Sunday morning last. near Fork
church. lith district. by the shooting of Robert
forwood, Of Hartford county, by Charles Grover.
forwood and his son called NJ Growers house.
which il near wright's old hotel. on the Hartford
turnpike. When Grover opened the door hi.
visitors asssulted him. Rober, Forwooi drew
Grover returned tho shot, striking forwood In the
shoulder. The wound IL not n dangerous one.
The three men were arrested and gave bail for
their appearance at court. The cause of the affair
Is claimed by the Forwoods TO be improper con.
duet on the part Of Grover toward Miss Allie, n
daughter of Robert Forwood. Tho day after the
shooting, Grover came To Towsoniown. and, pro.
curing a license. married the young lady. Rev.
Mr.. Afford performing the ceremony. This las,
act In the drama will no doub, put m end 10 tho
matter.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

=. CLEAyELASp, Of the firm Of 4. Il. Cleave.
land, iS7 Gay st., having sold out, would be pleas.
I'll 10 his old friends and customers at the store
of NJ. Liebiieh a Co., Iis Lexington street, near
large and choice selection Of goods, and offer best
Inducements.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Pereonai.--Ou very popular merchant. Mr..
J. Wesley Ice. accompanied by his wife and
daughter. attended the Frederick eneampment
this week.
Mr.. Frank Sanderson, Of the 30 district, was
In Frederick on Wednesday, visiting relatives
and looking nj the military.
Capt. Thomas II. Moore, having rented his
beautihi residence In the 80 district, IL now
boarding In this town.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Como TO Taihp. County.-Mr. Hduard
Butler. who has been resident Of owings' Mills
for about .S yrars, engaged a. miller for Mr..
Denjamin y. 0ron, has moved 20 Talbot county.
Mr.. Scott, Of Stump's mill. Green Spring Valley,
takes his place In Mr.. 0rof's mill
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02
Miscellaneous.
TRADE! !!

Yes, sir, / am FROM the country but enter
tain modest suspicion that am sufficiently in
telligcnt 20 know the difference between ancient
and modern styles. What I want is q suit of
clothes that was made some time during the pres.
ent century" Certainly" says the polite sales.
man addressed. "You can be accommodated, for
you are now at the GREAT CLOTHING EHroRIrN oP
G. n. OEns Sow, where everything is made for
the City Trade; consequently there can be no
distinction in showing goods 10 our friends from
the county. Here the Styles set, and, as you
see, there Is nothing old 10 select from. All the
Patterns are ncw novel and pleasing, and for CHf,
rival. Your experience has evidgutiy bscu among
the expensive clothing houses, where they devote
considerable time 10 window exhibitions and
chrome distributions. With Us there is no neces-
sity for such devices. Our goods are all marked
in plain figures, and our Prices always lower than
any other house In the city.
Every Garment sold is guaranteed to be exactly
as represented, or the money will be refunded BY
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

To Fruit Growers. Here is hint for those
who ship fruits, berries. etc, 10 the city markets
"Retail dealers and consumers usually judge of
the quality of the contents of q package Of fruit,
berries or vegetables from It's appearancc. there.
fore whatever our farmer friends may have 90
send 10 marke, in this way they should be careful
in having nice, bright. clean boxes and crates.
There are many persons who make business Of
manufacturing such packages, and there can be
no excuse for not having those that are uniform
IN siRc and appearance. and attractive 10 the eye.
u will pay to have such. Don't pack In old
boxes merely because you may happen 20 have
them neller Go make kindling wood Of them" |"
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

From Fork, 18th piStrict.--The Shirley
Hall Literary Association held its closing Gu.
tsrtainiesnt on 2ad ul. with most interesting ex.
e.cises. The proceeds viii be devoted TO the puF-
chase OF . piano.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

G0-Gav. William 7. Hamilton reviewed the
troops at the Frederick eneampmsnt on wsdnss-
day. suas faul,lss'ly a,,irea and HE hid gloves
% him nicely.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

HASD.MApE snoEs.-Alffed Phipps. on Della
ware avenue, In rear Of Ady's hotel. fowsontown.
makes 10 measure all kinds of lady's and gents
shoes and boots. Correct styles and it guaran.
tsed. Repairing promptly done.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Conc West.--Mr. chas s. GTason, youngest
son Of Ex Jadge 6rasou. left Tawsontown on
Thursday night, for jamestown, Dakota. We
wish him much success In his new home.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

81. Joka's ". r.. ciHrcA. LafierriHr.-Prcaeh.
ing Sunday. at II a. IN. and s30 p. IN. by the pas
tor. Rev. WIN. Dallam Morgan. Prayer meeting
Wednesday evening, at s.5O o'clock.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Money 10 loan on Mortgage In sums Of from
$500 To 5000. Apply TO
II. L. BOWEN.
Real Estate Agop,. Tovsontown, Nd.
Nov,t-M
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Jane Mseiing at Safer's ChHrrA.--Rev. a. ".
Mccullough. pastor Of broadway BAptis, church.
Baltimore. will preach at u o'clock q. IN. second
Lords day, June 10Th. No services in the after
noon.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Al the annual meeting Of the Maryland Jockey
Club. held In baltimore on Friday night of last
week, Hon. Oien Bowie was reelected pre.i
dent, Hons. Washington Booth aud Edward
Lloyd, vice presidents. and J. d. Ferguson. secre.
tary. The old executive committee was 70. elect.
Ell. a. follows Otho. u. Williams, Frank Brown.
W. u. Decourcy, Skipwi,h Gordon. ". y. Hill.
Jas. Carroll. y. NJ Hall, I'd. Patterson, Jr.. I'd.
Law Rodgers. J. Alex. Preston. Mr.. Enoch Pratt
occupied the chair during the meeting. aud at H.
close said he had been n member of all the jockey
clubs in baltimore since 1889. This IL the only
one that has proved successful. and he hoped Il
made IN it, policy. Ex.Gov. Bowic thanked the
club for the honor done him In rc.electing him
president,
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

ee-The Society Of the Army and Navy Of the
Confederate States In Maryland have made ar.
rangemen,s for holding their memorial services
on the 9Th Of June. Tho ceremonies will be held
at the Academy Of Music. Baltimore, at S o'clock
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To,csosto,ea Presbyfcriaa ChaPel.-Preaching
tomorrow afternoon, at - o'clock, by Rev. W. J..
Gill, Of Baltimore.
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K,,,ea on ,han q R.,,roas s-M, >

Killed on the B. g. o. Railroad. MIR. Elias
y. Hartley, n we'll known farmer Of the I'd dis.
tict. was run over by atrain of the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad, near Eiysvillc, on Friday morning
Of last week, and seriously injured that he died
on Saturday. II is thought his mind had given
way, and that the act was q premeditsied one
lie was a member Of the Society Of Friends and
much thought OF in the community. lie leaves a
wife and three daughters.
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Another wm and Another Cavea...

Mtssrs. |. Nevet Steele. A. ". Maehen. Brown A
Bruno. Charles T.. Garritce. John I. Yelo,t and
II. q. Mcintosh counsel for Sarah W. Hodges
and Thomas IIarri. Hodges. her husband. Ann II.
Caldwell and DIR. John |. Caldwell, her husband.
on Tuesday. tled in the Orphans Court here.
eaveat TO tho paper offered for probate few
weeks since and purporting 60 be will made By
;he late John T. Johns. The caveat alleges that
John T. Johns died in August. lssi. and III tthc
petitioners are his heirs nj law and next Of kin /:
that the paper which Is dated August. 1896. ought
not o. be admitted 10 probate; that II was not
signed by Johns, and no, executed by him when
he was Of sound mind also that the paper was
subsequently, revoked. Tho court fxcd Tuesday.
July ;, as the date 10 Gle an answer 10 the caveat
and present issues 10 the court BY which the pro-
eeedngs can be carried 20 the Circuit Court
Me.srs. =. c. Slingluf. James A. buchanan and
Il. Il. Boarman represent the icga,ecs under the
will
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Triaiiy Church. long Gr,cH.-Ser'ices by Rev.
A. J. Barrow. rector, every sunday afternoon. ai
- o'clock Z. VI.
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Elected President.-A n meeting Of the
Board Of Trustees Of the Sheppard Asylum. held
on the 7th Of May. DIR. William Riley. Of Baiti-
more. one Of the oldest trustees of the Institution
was elected President. This position was former.
ly held BY the late J. Saurin Norris.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02
CHAS. McRAE'S,
Ill N. CALVERT ST,
BALTIMORE, Mn,

Just lew dOort south oi taifeTt station.
The large stock of whiskies. Wines, Brandies,
Runs. Gin, Ales aud Brown Stout, selected with
a judgment acquired by many years experience
and -po, cash purchases, IL offered at prices unde-
niably the lowest, and making a speciality Of con.
sumers orders. perfect satisfaction Is guaranteed
Call and examine when in the city. Orders By
mail accompanied by cash acceptable city refer.
ences. promptly attended 10. Name the figure you
wish 10 pay and I will attend 10 n selection, upon
which ] am willing 20 stand or fall.
SOLE AGENCY OF
Dr. Mrkewen's Celebrated Mary.
land stomach Bitters.
janis, 'S3y.
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Si JoBa'. p. e. Cinrrl. y.ril,.--Services
every SUNDAY morning. at lo.i5 o'clock. by Rev.
A. J. Barrow, rector.
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Trinity y. 4. CLsrcL. Tor.oHfo,eA.--Preaehin
Sunday BY the rector, Rev. W. u. II. Powers. at
II .. m. and u p. IN. Also Wednesday night ser
vices At "A o'clock.
There will be preaching at Luthervillc. by Rev.
". II. II. Powers, In the Public Hall, every sun.
day afternoon, at - o'clock.
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

Stockholders Meeting The stockholders
Of the Baltimore 4 Hanover Railroad Company
held their annual meeting for the election Of OH
GERS for the ensuing year, and the transaction tf
other business. a, Hampstead, Carroll county,
Nd. on Thursday of last week. The Board Of
Directors chosen are the same a. last year, via (:
A. W. Eichelberger. stephen kcefcr. l.. = Melshei-
mer. ". II. Niekery Vim. T.. Hoffman, y. ".
Slagie, & c. Wooden. Immediately after the
election. the Board organized aud elected Capt A.
". Eichclberger, President; =. u. Vickery, Vice
President; l.. =. Meisheimer, Secretary, and Robt.
NJ. Vert, Treasurer. The annual report 6f the
President was read showing the total earnings
of the road for the year ending March 3ist. iss3.
To be S50,253 81; the expenses including opcr
ating the road. repairs. improvements. etc. S96,.
1854 aud the net earnings S2i, III. 95.
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Preserving Fence Posts.

Mr.. Parker Earle. the we'll known horliculturist.
writes to the Chicago Tines I'm building fence
around our young orchard. several years ago, VIC
tried many plans for preserving the posts. Ilav.
ing occasion TO remove the fence the past winter
We noted the condition Of the post. as follows -
Those Sc, With no preparation were dccsyed an
inch or more in thickness those coated with q
thick wash of lime were better preserved. hut were
quite seriously attacked by worms: those posts
coated with hot tar were perfectly sound as when
first put In tho ground those painted With pctro.
leum and kerosene were equally sound and a.
good as new. In the future We shall treat all
posts In the following manner before setting Let
the posts get thoroughly dry. and then with apan
Of cheap kerosene and whitcwash brush give the
lower third Of the post. the part TO go into the
ground. two or three applications Of the oil. let
ting u soak in well each time. Posts so treated
will not be troubled by worms insects Of any
Kind aud will resist decay to a remarkable degree
This We find TO be the simplest. easiest, cheapest
and best method of prcscrv alton"
The Baltimore County union., 1883-06-02

eo-Ths New York S"a in referring to the
dreadful accident on the Brooklyn bridge on We'd
nesday showed with startling ciearness how dan
gerous human beings may become to one another.
crowd Of men and women. many carrying aud
leading little children, all dressed In their bcs,
ben, on pleasure, viewing life In its gayes, and
most pleasing aspects, and wishing no harm to
anybody, suddenly trampie and crush one anO,h-
er to death in panic Of fear and frenzy. A H..
tie presence Of mind In that crowd might have
saved all this loss Of lifc Bu, that which can he
Of most service to them, aud upon which their
fellow beings may depend-coOi self pOsse'sion..i
the very thing which most persons Immediately
part with under such circumstances Such a dis.
aster teaches the supreme value Of self. control
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LOCAL ITEMS.
Religious Notices.

TarsoHto.rn ". a. Church. Religious services
on Sabbath will consist as follows: At II a. M,
sermon on "Religious Exertion." In the after.
noon, at - O'Clock, . meeting for eOnsccration
and experience, and at g. m, an address on
Temperance" Public invited, and especially
the Blue Ribbon Alliance and all others interest
cd In suppressing the liquor traffic. Energy and
industry will rid the county Of the great evil.
W. T. ID. CLENN, Pastor.
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From Gardenville, 18th DIstrict.-The
sunday school ~ iatcb's church has been re or
glaiscl with the following officers Superintcnd-
ent. J. {. Councilman Thos. Gursuch, assistant;
A. Mccormick. Jr.. secretary and treasurer, and
{. .. Burton, librarian. 4 ladies mite society
has also been organized at this church. with Miss
Rachel German. president; Mrs. Watson Case.
vice president: Mrs. Emma Councilman. secre.
tary, and Mrs. e. o. Burton. treasurer
On Sunday La; the new parsonage u the Ger.
man Lutheran congregation was dedicated. A
large attenlaEce was present. The building is
situated about Fix miles from the city on the
Philadelphia
The Baltimore and Potomac Railroad has erect
ei a number Of signal strings along their road at
all the covered bridges through the county. There
Is post planted in the ground with a cross beam
extending over the track. from which strings or
straps are suspended. and whenever the cars pass
under them the brakeman's head will come in
contact with them and warn him Of danger. This
has been in use here since the man was killed at
the crossing on the Philadelphia pike by being
struck by the bridge.
THIS section is suffering much for rain, and
those who have not finished planting corn find
great difficulty in breaking up the ground.
The business of the coach line the Beair
road has greatly increased, and Il l. now almost
impossible,o accommodate the travel. MAR.