The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-03-21

CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS. The Maryland
Methodist Protestant Conference met Mt POGO
moke City. The Rev. T. d. Valiant has been
continued at Bel Air, with the Rev. j. McGil
assistant. The Rev. w. s. Valiant has been
sent TO Potomac Circuit. The Rev. W. d. Lit
singer is appointed to Susquehanna Circuit.
The Washington NJ. E. Conference, coored,
in session at Lynchburg, Va, this week, made
their appointments, which include the follow
ing:
Bel Air, L. ii. Dansbury; Hartford, w. H.
Brooks; Gunpowder, B. W. Brown. Rev. Sam
u0l Brown, formerly of Bel Air, has been sent
| to Westminster.
The Baltimore Conference NJ. p. Church, after
n session of seven days in Baltimore, adjourned
| Wednesday. The Hartford appointments are az
| follows:
East lIartord-Rev. o. Il. Burgess; West Hair
ford Mission-Rev. Thos. Brley The Rev. j.
w. Steele, formerly in charge of East Hartford
Circuit, has been sent to Calvert county Mr.
Steele has resided for the last eight years in
Hartford county, and by his genial manners
public spirit and high Christian character gain.
ed many warm and devoted friends, who deeply
regret his departure
PROCEEDINGS OF THE COUNTY COMMISSION.
ERs.-The County Commissioners were in SEES
sion on Monday and dispatched considerable
amount of business, among which was the fol
lowing:
Mr.. Joshua Husband, Jr., presented petition
signed by about 200 persons, including some OF
the heaviest tax payers in the county, asking
the Commissioners to levy annually $500 to be
expended in turnpiking each of the following
roads, the said annual appropriation to be con
tnued until the roads named are entirely turu
piked Bel Air to Edgewood; Bel Air to Church
vile; Churchville to Aberdeen; Hopewel &c
liavrc dc Grace; Bel Air to Hickory; Hickory
to Dublin; Dublin TO Glen Cove; Pylesville to
Delta; Jarrettsvile to Bel Air; Darlington to
Conowingo; Churchville to Dublin.
A petition was received from Joshua W. Jar
rett, Geo. A. Carnes and others for road from
point near the house of Mrs. Jane Middleditch
on the road leading from Cooptown to Grafton's
Shops intcrsecting the road leading from Dur
hams Corner to the Rocks. A commission
consisting of Corbin Amos, VIM. N. Rampley
and VIM. N. Gibson, was appointed to examine
and report upon the public necessity for the
new road.
petition was also received and filed for a
change in the public road leading from Harper
II. Blacks to Parker L. Forwood's in the I'd
district.
General Road Supervisors were appointed Of
follows
| First Disrict-D. Trainor Archer, of CLAY ion.
| Second DistrictSamue Il. Baldwin, OF
Level.
| Fourth DsIrict-John T. Calhcart of Ma.
| donna.
Fifth DistLict-Dr. W. Dallas Scarborough,
of Prospect.
| Mr.. John ). Dallam Commissioner from the
Sd district, declined to recommend any one for
appointment as general supervisor, and will
| give his personal attention to the roads of his
| district
DIR. }. Camp Butler was appointed physician
| to the Almshouse.
John O'Brien, pronounced insane by cerlifi
cate of Drs L. Hall and W. s. Richardson, was
ordered TO be sent 10 Mount Hope Hospital
He was taken thither on Thursday.
Mr.. VIM. II. Chenwoth, the newly appointed
overseer Of the Almshouse, filed his hond lie
| will take charge of the institution on the LIST OF
April next
Adjourned IN meet March sf