The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-10-10

Officer Moore and Justice Charshee are doing
brisk business in Havre de Grace, in endeayor.
ing TO preserve order among the large force of
workmen employed on the B. and o. Railroad
bridge at that place. Last Friday night two
men were arrested for fighting and released on
the payment of SO fine aud costs. On Saturday
three Others were fued respectively, So So and
50 and costs.
On Wednesday Officer Moore, assisted by Mr..
John A. Keenan,, brought to Bel Air jail four
prisoners, all of whom were committed by JUS
tice Charshee, in default of the payment OF fines,
ranging from IS to $40, for drunkenness and
disorderly conduct in the streets of Havre de
Grace. They were Patrick Carroll, Peter Frall,
VIM. Conner and one who refused to give his
name.
The FAIR-Entries for the fair are coming in
rapidly, two clerks, Messrs. Mitchell and Min
nick, being kept busy recording them. 1t is ex-
pected that there will be a large display of car
riages In this department Messrs. Ballard,
Nelson d Co., of Bel Air, will have no-top
trotting wagon and spar spring top buggy,
both of which are creditable specimens of the
work of this young firm. Mr.. John A. Hanna,
of Bel Air, also expects to haYe a large display
of carriages, buggles, &c.
The directors Of the Society met on Wednes-
day. Messrs. Archer & Howard were awarded
$50 for damages done to their crops and
grounds, by horses, wagons, &C., last year.
Messrs. Reasin, Cain, Walsh and Kinsey were
appointed committee to ascertain from Mr.
Stevenson Archer upon what terms additional
ground can be had for the use of the society,"
The committee were authorized to act for the
society in the premises The committee SUBJ
sequenty reported that land could be obtained
at $l25 an acre, and that an entrance on the land
by any vehicles would be considered an accept
ance of the offer.
The proposition of Mr. A. l.. Bosley, of Tow
sontown, to exhibit his incubator and 30 coops
of poultry, on condition that the society will
pay the expense of transportation and care of
the same, was accepted.
Messrs Charles r. Glacken and Andrew
Doyle were appointed special police officers for
the fair grounds.
HAvRE DE GRACE DEMOCRATS IN COUNCIL
The Cleveland and Hendricks Club of Hayre de
Grace met in the City Hall, on Monday evening,
Col. Murray Vandiver in the chair. Bylaws,
rules and regulations, as prepared by q COM
mittee, were read by Capt Jos. Henriques and
adopted. The enrolment of 214 members was
increased, during the meeting, to 24l. A
Democratic mass meeting was announced for
Monday evening, October 18th, to take place in
the open air, if the weather should be favorable
if otherwise, in the City Hail. DR.. Frank T.
Shaw, Gen. Bradley T. johnson, Hon. j. F. G.
Talbot and F. G. Maxwell, Esq, the Irish ora
tor, have promised to be present. committee
reported that they had secured Lawder's Hall
for the regular meetings of the club. An inyi-
tation from the Cleveland Club of Bel Air to
attend the Democratic mass meeting in that
place on Saturday, October 18th, was received
and acce pied.
An earnest address was then made by MI
John g. Rossell of Cecil county. His theme
was Retrenchment and Reform in the Federal
administration.
Hon. John S. Writ, of Cecil county, delegate
to Chicago, who aid ed in nominating Cleveland,
also made aspeech He ably discussed the ques.
tion of tariff. reform in which he thought abso.
lutely necessary to our commercial, agriculture,
and manufacturing enterprises.
The enthymeme of each speaker was that
the Republican party, having through 90 years
of reckless expenditure of public moneys shown
its unftness for fiduciary obligation, should
now give place to the party of Reform-the
Jeffersonian Democracy. vote of thanks was
rendered the speakers.
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION
RRs.-The board met on Monday. The follow
ing bids were received for the iron bridge near
Anderson's Mill, in the Fourth district:
Wrought Iron Bridge Co., of Canton, Ohio,
l.. w. Finley, agent, $1S42 per lineal foot.
Penn Bridge Works of Beaver Falls. Pa,
Samuel 2. White, agent, 1882 per lineal foot.
The contract was awarded to L. w. Finley,
agent.
The following bids were received for stone
work and grading for the above-named bridges
Jos. E. Spencer, S225; Washington Barton,
1874 w. X. Street, and z. N Rampley, $3.50
The contract was awarded to Mr.. Spencer.
For the bridge over Plum Tree Run, near Jas.
Deans, Sd district, the following bids were re-
ceived:
Jos. E. Spencer, 500 G. E. N. Ewing, $3.50;
Henry f. Dill, SlSS.50. The contract was
awarded TO Henry F. Dill.
Robert W. Holland presented a petition for
an appropriation of $500 to improve the public
road leading from Bynum's Run to Hollands
gate, which was granted, and ordered to be
levied in 1885.
The Treasurer was instructed to pay l.. M.
Vail $40 damages for change in the public road,
near Hooker's Mill, LIST district.
Messrs. Bateman, Hope and McDoon were
instructed to investigate Mr. Charles Dances
claim for damages for the drowning of his horses
at the bridge near Hanway's Mill.
The board of County Commissioners will
meet at Magnolia crossing of the B. and o.
Railroad, on Thursday, Oct. 9th.
Adjourned to meet Oct. Goth.