Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1884-04-17

NluNltN, Us lOlIOWS L llNt, IL Is tllClt uuIS,
by pastoral letter, TO uumaSk secret socic-
ties aud make people abhOr them second,
tn extend Christian education third, To
urge agriculturists aud workingmcu to
organize Catholic associations aud confer.
oncos OF St. Vincent dc Paul fourth, to
watch over the schools aud to Cxhurt
youth never to become mCmbers Oi any
| society without first consulting their
priests. The POpo ouds is cncyrlicll by
imploring tho aid OF the Blessed Virgin
rursuIug No. ru Tramp
Intense excitement prevails ia and about
tho town of Dunkirk, Calvert county Md,
in consequence of the bold operations OF
mysterious negro, who lately
came TO the place. His first ap
! pearauco in Calvert county was at
the house OF George Thomas, near Dun.
kirk. While there he exhibited a revolver,
araz n and long dirk, saying he was
| able To take care of himself against those
who were after him lie was ordered
away by one OF the family, aud went oil
muttcring threats Constable Jones was
notified, aud he Immediately instituted
| search, bat without success.
About two o'clock Ou the morning fol
| lowing he aroused a family named Curtis
in Lower Marlboro and demanded some
| thing tO eat. HO was supplied with a meal
! i''NA "NtN -NNE 'lAttbil. hNA OIb Va Nut
| family notified Constable Gibson, who at
onco went in search OF the mysterious
negro. who again escaped. During the
| past week iuCendiary cOuhlgratiuns have
! occurred IN dlieTeuts sections Of Calvert
| county, which are charged 70 the nu-Io
| tramp. The police and C1ustabular, arc
engaged in an extended search, reaching
as far as the Eastern shore, Delaware,
| Pennsylvania and Virginia.
Tho site for the NeIt EncEmpment.
Major General Hartrauft has selected
the site for the location Of the oncampmeut
ot the National Guards next August upon
the Gettysburg battle field. lie has
| chosen large tisld Of POO acres, about .
mile south of the town, on the Emmets-
burg pike. II was over aud upon this
field that the Confederate force couc,n
trated ia the three days fight, whom
| PeuGeT's and Auiersol's divisions madc
their terrible onslaught upon the Federal
troops C9ntre, with an idea OF breaking
the lire. Within shprt di,tauc, Of tho
spot picked out for the mtjOr general =
headquarters vas located that OF General
Lee, aud Immediately ia the rear Of the
encampmeut was the spot from which
Genel nj Meade directed the movements Of
his command IN tha', ,Uenorlble conflict
Both Lee and Meade + headquarters have
been appropriately marked. There will
be q parade ground sum gieutly large 10
| accommodate the entire division. This
will be upon that part Of the fold whore
the rebel forces massed. Water Will be
brought from the town Of Gettysburg,
which has recently Construct5i a reservoir
A survey of tho camp ground will be com
pleted in u week, aud then the positions OF
the various regiments will bo allotted.
General swaIm's Alleged Hsso AIity.
Il. \. Bateman, OF the firm OF Batemsu
II Co., bankers, Of Washington, d. T..
has filed with the secretary of war au ap,
plicatiOn for a court martial for the tria
of Brigadier General ID. c. Swain, At thC
head of the bureau OF military justice O
this United States army. Mr.. Batemar
charges that some two years ago General
swain deposited with his firm 81, coo, aud
received upon his departure for tho West
. simple duo bill. This amount was, h
says, checked out subsequently and u set
/ tlemeut made, after which General Swain
, negotiated aud transferred the due bill foI
. the full amount. Mr. Batemau further
, charges that General Swain assisted in
the negotiation of army pay vouchers
which he knew to be fraudulent, anC
triplcates of outstanding accounts. II,
! also AYERS that he will prefer charges O
conduct unbeCOming an officer and geutly
man.
APrehistoric Head In stone.
At the meeting Of the Bucks county
historical society, held at Qlakertown,
Wednesday, there was exhibited a speci
! men of 30 called Iadiau sculpture. The
specimen was of stone, and was found nea
l Fair Hill, Uiltown township, wher,
{ there were found seven others more or lGs
finished. The sculpture work is that Of {
| mama haa1 m hliuiT that Df an infant
He has prominent nose, roeeding fore
head to an apex, strong shaped neck, will
8 an evident inclination TO full face. 1t /
! thought the work was carved By prehis
{ tOric race which is known to have one
. lived in the upper part OF Bucks.
T., PIiJes 60 Como Down.
,, At a meeting of the Arkwright club il
= Boston yesterday it was voted as the sens
, of the manufacturers present that reduc
!, tiOn in the production of cotton goods wa
: neo sssaTy. IL was also voted to reduce tn
working hours ten per cent. during Ma!
. aud June, provided all the mills agreed T.
the proposition. This is equivalent to
> reduction Of one sixth OF the production o
cotton goods. The president of the olut
was authorized 10 obtain the agreement o
all tho mills.
KFjuiCing UOlOrod Folks.
The colored citizens of the District o
@ Columbia yesterday celebrated the ami
o versary of tho singing Of the emanoi
3 patton proclamation with procession
4 Much enthusiasm prevailed. Th
= procession was composed Of military
religious and social organizations il
/. gorgeous regala, and numbered severa
;. thousand persons. The line was reviewed
3 at the executive mansion by presiden
:, Arthur and Secretary Chandler.
Towns Burnod Out.
s q, The town of Wadsworth, Nevada, wa
v totally destroyed by fire on Tuesday
o The loss is estimated at $S5, ,000 the in
{ suranoe at $4,000. The population wa
# 5C0.-A whole business block at Carlisle
II Kentucky, was burned yesterday morning
. | Tho l,oa IL hnut GnE nnn