The Baltimore County union., 1883-03-03

Mr.. William Fraser, formerly gardener at
Hampton, bat who has been superintendent az
Patterson Park, Baltimore. since lie creation. re-
tired on the Let inst, 70 enter into business bic
him last week, the employees Of the park present.
ed him with handsome gold watch and chain
Mr.. Fraser made . very efficient and popular
oficer.
1t is reported that at the competitive exam.
ination held by the Clerk Of the Circuit Court In
baltimore last Saturday, one Of the questions
asked was, "If you bad an apple In each hand and
fellow would come along and kick one out, how
many would you have ieft ?" 'Tis said that one Of
the applicants answered "Three" II Is altogether
likely that the man who gave this answer will So
cure the posiuon.
An ordinance has been introduced In the
City Coancil Of Baltimore, authorizing the Mayor
and City Comptroller 90 negotiate with W. Carroll
Spence and trustees Of the estate of the late Geo.
Prcssman, for the purchase Of the undivided in
terest In the ten and two thirds acres Of land In
Druid lIill Para, as mentioned In the proceedings
in the case now pending before the Baltimore
county Court in equity.
a deed vas hlcd for record In the Clerks
Office. on February 23d, from Enoch Pratt and
Mary Louisa Pratt. his wife. conveying to John
W. Garrett, for S25 767, all the old Preston prop
erty, situated about ono milc east OF this place,
the seven different tracts conveyed containing in
Tue nksfegate Sbte ucTess bctng ull tue property
conveyed by Vim. p. Preston 10 EnOch Pratt by
deed dated December 2Sth, 1874.
Changes Among Tenant Farmers.-The
following changes will be made among tenant far
mers and Others in Baltimore county this spring:
Mr.. John wolG, who has been renting the farm
Of Mr.. Sehurman, at Sweet Air, will move 20 the
farm of Mr.. Nicholas T. liutchins, near 50.
James church. "My Lady's Manor"
Mr.. Oliver =. Smith. who has been living on
the farm Of Messrs. Mann Bros, Duiany's Val
ley. will move to the farm Of Mr.. Henry llisor,
near Lake Roland. n. c. u. u.
Mr.. William Wesley, who has been renting the
move to the farm Of Mrs. Burke, in Lime Kiln
Bottom.
Mr.. Peter Torbit will move TO the farm Of
Mcssrs. Mann Bros, in Duiany's Valley.
Mr.. Samuel Mcneil. who has been farming In
tho vicinity Of Maryland Line, has rented the
farm of Mr.. Thomas Shields. near sunnybrOok
Pos,oiiee. Jarrettsville turnpike.
Micajah Pcarcc who has been renting the farm
Of Mr.. Nicholas liutchins. my Lady's Manor"
will move 10 the John Huichins fsrm," same
neighborhood. recently purcha'ed by him.
Mr.. Abraham Ensor has rented the farm Of Mr.
Schurman, at Sweet Air.
Mr.. Jacob II. ShertEer. who has been renting
the SudbroOk farm. at Pikesville ID district. will
move on snug little farm that he bought
recently.
Mr. Ihat. Edwin Nhcster, VINO mas been con-
ducting the market gardening business on the
Philadelphia road for Dne time. has had o sale
Of his personal effects and will change his bust
ness.
Mr.. chas. %. Roberts. who ha. been renting
farm in the 18th district for a number of years.
will move 20 Hartford county, having bought q
farm near Emmorton.
Mr.. John Bond having recently sold his farm
in Western Run Valley, has this week bought the
tne farm Of Mr.. Lewis Griffith. situated on the
Western Run turnpike. near Davisville.
Mr.. David :. Cline. who has been living on
the Amos Matthews farm. near Towsontown. will
move TO the vicinity Of CAtonsviilc.
Mr.. ". c. Woods. who has been coniuctiug
the milk business in the neighborheod OF Airing
ton. ID district, will move 10 the farm vacated by
Mr.. Cline. near Towsontown.
Mr.. John ". Mcrryman has rented his dwelling,
near cockeysyiile. and will move 20 1.-THE "Vaux
Hall farm." near Ashland. y. Z. X. X.
Mr.. Joshua Shelly. who has been farming in
the vicinity Of Marble Vale paper mill. near Ash.
land will move 20 the 9th district 20 take charge
of the farm belonging 20 Me..rs. wm. II. Hof.
man sons, and formerly managed BY Mr.. John
T.. Kidd.
Mr.. :. Howard Cole. Who has been renting tho
james H. Boslsy farm. adjoining Pot spring. S,h
district. will move 10 the farm he recently pur-
chased from the estate of the late George Wisner,
in the 9Th district. near Dover church.
Richard Shanahan. Of Hartford county. ha,
rented the farm Of Mr.. WIN. C. Payne in Long
Green Valley.
Mr.. c. Newhau,er ha. rented the farm Of bis
mother. Mrs. Elizabeth Newhauser. in Long
Green Valley, on the line Of the Maryland Cen.
tral.