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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-03-14
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REIIGIOUTS Notices

Fast Hartford Southern Methodist Church -
Preaching next Sunday by member of the Con.
ference now in session at Baltimore.
j. w. STEELE, Pastor,
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Al I'D O'Clock, A. M-
when win offer the following described Stock.
HORSES AND MULES.
l Large Bay Work Mare,wll work anywhere.
Large, Brown Horse, perfectly sound, will work
anywhere.
Bay Mare, will work In all kinds of harness and
some sIrd X DR.. j. $; Windolph's Messenger.
! Large Bay Work or Driving Mare.
3 Good Driving or Riding Horses.
| good Riding and Driving Horse
| Superior Driving Horse, tough rs hickory.
sorrcl Horse, 10 years old, sound in every res
pect and quiet for ladies TO drive Can De re
commended.
Sorrel Work or Driving Horse, with record of
l large Bay. Work or Driving Horse, perfectly
sound, will work anywhere.
] Good BAY Work or Driving Mare. & years old.
3 Good Work Mules.
Bay Mare, lGk hands high. work anywhere,
suited for farm work because she is not fast !;
10 years old and sound.
l Bay Riding and Driving Porse, suitable for a
lady's use.
bay Driving and Work Mare.
COWS ANDCAlTLE.
Superior Short Horn Cow, will he fresh In
Superior Short Horn Cow, now fre.h
head OF Milk Cows, Bull, Bull Calf, one
Fine Registered Bull, Julius D., dropped Sep
tember 18th, 1882 by Major Bill, dam Dootie.
Has a strain OF .Alphes blood, considered tho
pest butter strain in the country.
T.. Heifers, Steer and Cow.
Together with other stock of various kinds
The terms of sale will be stated as each animal
Any person wishing TO have Horse Cow, a
Hog or a Sheep sold at that time will please no.
advertised. Lists and descriptions may be left
at TIE Hgis office or with Robert Richardson,
Rouse's Store, Bel Air.
Charges, $l per head for Offering an animal for
commission.
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DURLHC SALE

TO WIT:
One Walnut Extension Table, Marble TOP
walnut and Mahogany Stands, Rocking Chairs
Arm Chalrs, Cane-sea and Wooden Chairs Sec
rotary, Walnut Bcdsteads, Single Bedsteads,
Got, walnut Bureaus, Walnut Washstand
Lounge, Mattresses, Feather Bed, Tin Chamber
Wood and Coal Stoves, Kitchen Table and Chairs
Mating, OH Cloth, Dairy Utensils, Preserving
Kettle. and other household articles, together
with l new four-passenger Dayton Wagon.
Sleigh, Cart, Wheelbarrow, Shoves, Rakes.
Hoe, Mattock, Pig, lot of Chickens, l Flower
stand Side Saddle and many other articles
TERMS OF SALE.
All sums of SIS and under cash on all sums over
that amount credit of six months will be given.
on VI notes bearing interest from day of SALE with
security approved by the Auctionecr.
err UR. ID. PRES'ToN WVSoNG'
D. o. hichardson, Auctioneer mhi
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M ARR RED.

announcements OF Marriages and Deaths free
obituary Notices FIFE cents per incl
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MRS. JANE DEcKMAN, the widow of Henry
Deckman, died al tie residence OF her ,on Isaac
Deckman, near Dublin, on Friday of last week
Her remains were buried at Emory NJ. L
Church, on Sunday The pail bearers were six
of her sons, ne follows, John. David, Evans,
Henry, Isltac and james z Deck mul.
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House AND LOT PURCHASED Messrs. j. s. ~
G. l.. Dallam, real estate agents, have purchas-
ed for Rudolph Clark, the hohse and lot of VIM.
A. McCreary, in Pleasantville, for 81, 600.
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SALES OF LAND.--Thc fullowin. sales of land
at public auction, have been made by Mr. Geo
A. Cairnes, anctoneer, for Mr.. =. A. Williams
trustee
On Saturday, March Sth, n dwelling house
blacksmith shop and lot of four acres, at Foun.
tain Green, belonging to p. q. Hunter to Pat
rick Bradley, for 81 600
On Monday, March 10Th, the farm of Parker
II. Famous, near Smiths Mili Deer Creek, con,
tanning % acres, 10 VIM. II. Pyle, for 81 100.
On Tuesday, March llth, at the Court House
door, Is acres Of land, near Mill Green of which
Baker Rigdon died seized, TO Mr. Eli Riedon,
for $500
On Tuesday MIR. }. s. Richardson, auctioneer
sold at public auction, on the premises neal
Carsins Run, house and lot of acres, belong.
Ing Ito VIM. Maxwell, TO Michael Anderson, for
81 900.
On Wednesday Mi. John Moorcs sold TO Pat.
rick Carroll, 4 acres and Is square perches of
land, on the road leading from Bel Air 10 Moore
land Mill, for $240
MIR. Thos. Bay has bought the farm of MIR.
james Ayres, of BENZ, situated near Jarretts-
vile, for $500.
MIR. VIM. Poet, of Baltimore, has bought the
Hines property, of20O acres, near Dry Branch,
in the 18th district, for $1,000 cash. Mr. Peet
intends to build dwelling house and barn on
the property.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-03-14

BARTHoLDrs GREAT STATUE. A very large
and beautifully executed picture of Bartholdi's
great statue of Liberty Enlightening the
World" has been presented to us by the Tray
elers' Insurance Company, of Hartford, Conn,
who have been among the most liberal contrib
utors TO the Fund. The picture, which is oGx3G
inches in size, gives an excellent idea Of the
superb work of art which is to adorn the harbor
OF New York. II is worthy The character of the
company, which is the highest praise that could
be given.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-03-14

The DEER CREEK FARMERS CLUB, at its
meeting, last Saturday, elected Mr.. Thomas
Lochary President, and Mr. Edward P. Moores
Secretary and Treasurer. The club also passed
resolutions opposing State aid to the Maryland
Agricultural College
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East llarford-R. r. Murphy.
East Hartford Circuit e. Nicholson
Hartford j. w. Smith
Hivre de Grace.--S. Summon
West Harford.-J. Ii. Marsh and Il. l. Cnddy
Rev. John Selber, of Aberdeen, was admitted
AZ IL candidate
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We are indebted TO Mr. IT, Clay Dallam
Secretary, Tor the report Ut The trustees
of the McDonngh Educational Fund
and Institute. z his hool, which is
situated near Baltimore, owes its origin to
the benefcence of John McDonogh, veal
thy merchant of New Orleans, who at his
dealh in 1850 left 81 ,400O 900 to be divided
between Baltimore, his native city, and New
Orleans. The institution is only intended
for boys who are residents of the city of Bal
timorc, OF whom about so are at the insti
lute. The boys are not only afforded the
advantage ola good English education with
German added, but are also familarized with
all the more important operations of tho.
farm and garden Col WIN. Allan is princi-
pal OF the school and Mr.. S,muel A. Tagart
President Of the board of trustees.
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NJ. f. CONFERENCE APPOINTMENTS. The
Baltimore Conference of the NJ. f.. Church
closed is one-hundredh session ut Washing.
ton Tuesday night, after making appointments,
among which are the following for Hartford
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PROFITS OF TOBACCO GROWING MIR. Thomas
Harkins, of Mill Green, last week balcd and
packed his crop oftobacco from one acre. The
crop weighed 1850 lbs, and was sold at au
average Of II cents per h., or about sos
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The Il. AND o. PREPARING TO BUILD
LATERAL BRANCus.-A bill is before the
Legislature authorizing the Baltimore and
Ohio Railroad TO build lateral branches in con-
nection with its Philadelphia Branch Railroad.
The bill provides that the company may con-
slrnct said lateral railroads in Baltimore, lIar-
forc, Cecil and other counties upon the Eastern
Shore, and with the assent of the county com
mlssloncrs occupy any public highway in said
counties, upon such terms ms said county COM
missioncrs may prescribe. The bill also gives
the Baltimore and Ohio the power of crossing
other railroads, and provides that any lateral
road so constructed shal be subject to the same
state, county and municipal taxation as is i'm
posed upon other railroads whose charters do not
exempt the same from taxation.
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PUBLIC SALE OF SURPLUS STOCK For the
accommodation ofpersons having surplus stock,
Mr.. j. ). Richardson will have public sale, in
Bel Air, on Monday, March 24h. At that time
hewill offer about fifty head of horses and cat
tie, some of which are fine animals. If success
full In this experiment, Mr.. Richardson proposes
to hold similar sales regularly
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MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN STATE
CoMMTTTEE.--rhe Republican State Central
Committee met IN Baltimore, on Wednesday.
and fixed upon lIagerslown as the place and
May LIST as the time for holding the Re-
publican State Convention to select four
delegates at large and four alernates to rep.
resent the Republicans of Maryland in the
Republican National Convention, which W i'll
meet at Chicago on June 3D.. Each congress
sional district will also select two delegates.
The State central committee have taken full
control of all the machinery in the city and
the counties for arranging and controlling
the primaries. The Republicans will send 10
delegates to Chicago, of whom four will be
for the State at large. Each is entitled to a
full vote in the national convention. The
second congressional district convention will
meet at Waverly.
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mnMmmmnpMunWu

Tell the children to cut out aLd save the comic
silhouette pictures as they appear from issue to
issue. They will be pleased with the collection.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-20

A few days since stranger WAS eat
ing in An Id .ho hotel, and, reckoning a
waiter to him, said:
Bring me glass of water"
SIR"
And the nonplussed waiter looked at
him curiously.
bring me glass of water"
The waiter went out into the kitchen
and soon returned aud said:
Beg pardon, stran. er. hut that last
order of yours has slipped my memory.
What is is you want!'
"I-want -a-glass-of water. DO
you understand that?'
A bright idea struck the waiter and be
rushed out to the bar. The barkeeper
looked over the labels on all the bottles
in the house, shook his head and said
there wasn't drop III stock. The
waiter returned to the gentleman and
reported, whereupon the latter roared
"You Internal idiot. don't you under-
stand plain Enelishs want a glass
of Whitewater to drink-aud l want
it-Quick.
In desperation the waiter hunted uI
the proprietor and told him the story
| The landlord looked puzzled and entered
the dining room and appro ched th'
stranger and said:
Excuse me, sir, bat my waiter Is 4
little hard Of hearing. l will take you
order"
a. ordered n glass of water-nothin,
bat straight water"
I'm sorry" replied the landlord
but | can't accommodate you. Tier
ia SO little call for those foreign drink
hare IN AT IL doeSu't nav 20 keep EN-
we've got some pri Q kentucky vhisk
in tie bar. II You can get along o.
that
The stranger tlen finished lis mes
in silence.
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PACIFIC COAST

SAN Francisco, March l9.-Adyices
from stockton state that the breaks in
the cross levee. in the middle section.
on Roberts lei nd, have inundated
about l4.OOO acres of wheat, and in the
upper section 200 acres are inundated,
making in all. up to this morning, D.
600 acres of wheat destroyed. Fears
are entertained that the levee sepa-
rating the middle and lower sections
will give way. In that case the whole
island would be inundated. The peo-
pie are leaving as rapidly as possible.
The total loss up to the present time is
estimated at half = million dollars.
The sharon Divorre Trial.
SAN Francisco, March 19.-In the
Sharon divorce trial Miss Hill, the
pla.rtiff. resuning. testified: Il told
General Barnes that if Sharon had me
convicted OF crime, knowing me to be
innocent, would kill him." Barnes
denied her having told him this. but
Miss Hill continued: II ne er offered
to pay anybody To kill Sharon. told
n friend that Sharon had posted me be-
fore the world as bad woman and that
If he obtained my conviction | would
take his life and my own"
Inn prison smens tor Life.
SACRAMENTO. March l9.-After a trial
of fifteen days, the jury in the case Of
Mock brought i'll verdict of murder in
the firsB degree with imprisonment for
life.
shipping Intelligence.
SAN FRANCIsoo, March l9.-Arrived
Steamer Columbus, from Portland; FL
la s. Thayer. fsur days from Seattle;
Tam OShanter, from Columbia river.
Cleared -Steamer State Of California,
for Astoria; ship Harvester, for Nanai-
mo; ship Annie IL. Rathdram, for Sc
attic.
Suled-Steamer Geo. w. Elder, fol-
Seattle: schooner Beulah, for Nanaimo
PoRr DISCOVERY, March ls.-Arrived
Mary Glover.
FoRr TOWNSEND. March l9.-Arrived
CHILEAN bark Maria and bark Vidette
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sinuates that Sullivan is talking loud to
advertise his tour, snd does not intend
to fight.
Adjournment or the Virginis Lcgi..
latare.
RICHMOND. March 19.-The General
Assembly closed an extended session,
and adjourned sine die. The appropria-
ton bill provides for the investment of
the surplus funds of the treasury. not
exceeding 100000 month, in Rid
dleberger bonds, to meet the interest on
the State debt when funded.
The Senate instructed the clerk to
send to the President of the United
States Senate a copy of the resolutions
requesting Senator Malone to resign,
and to ask that the resolutions be read
in the Senate.
Love-. Tragedy.
INDIANAPOLIS. March l9.-Wm. Dane.
young man of Bentonvilie. Fayette
county, was enamorsd of Ida Swift. a
fifteen year-old girl. The parents of
the girl objected 10 the Continuance of
his attentions. Saturday night he pur-
CT ased two ounces OF iaudanam, giving
Miss Swift half and taking the remain
der himself. The poison failed to have
fatal effect, being an overdose. Yes
terday the father of the girl b I'd Dane
arrested for giving her poison for the
purpose of suicide, and last night Dane
shot himself, dying in a short time.
The girl is seriously sick Dane was a
school TEACHER and a correspondent of
the New York Graphic.
Hig Iron Dollars.
PORTLAND, Me-, March ls.-In the
opinion Of the Board of Trade it is re
solved that the public good requires
that the coinage Of silver dollars be i'm
mediately suspended by an act of Con-
eress.''
The screanner There.
Boston, March 19-The notorious
brig Screamer arrived this afternoon
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WASH .NGTON.


Oeaeh OF General Weltle1.
WAsHINoToS, March l3.-Adjutant-
General Dram has received a telegram
announcing the death of Lieutenant
Colonel Godfrey WeitZel, of the Engi-
neer Corps.
Godfrey Weitzel, a Major General in
the Union army, and one of the most
distinguished engineers America ever
produced. was born in Cincinnati, Ohio.
about 1885. and graduated at West
Point, second in the class of 1865. He
served on the staff of General Butler in
the expedition to New Orleans in April,
1862, and rendered important service as
chief engineer of Buffers army. He
commanded brigade under General
Banks in Louisiana in 1863, and divis-
ion in the operations against Peters
burg in the summer of 1864. He was
designated by General Grant to COM
mand the land forces of an expedition
against Wilmington In December, 1864.
but he actually served as second in
command under General Butler, and
decided that it would bs rash sacrifice
of life to assault the fors with GOO men.
He commanded the advance guard in
the advance on Richmond in April, 1868,
and was himself among the first to ell
ter the Confederate capital, April ;,
1858. He is generally recognized rs
having been the engineering genius of
the last campaign in Virginia. Since
the close of the rebellion he has been an
officer in tn corps of engineers of the
regular army.-ED. POsT -INTELLIGEN-
CERT
The Provisions or the HiiI.
The bill reported to the Senate this
morning from the Committee on For
eigh Relations by Miller of California.
provides that there shall be instituted
under the direction of he Secretary Of
the Treasury a system of inspection of
sailed pork or bacon intended for ex-
portation and to be- exported within GO
days after the date upon which the same
may have been sailed and packed, so
| that the fact of the innoxious and
wholesome character of the article shall
be established by the best, highest and
most reliable proof this inspection to
be made at the principal ports of the
United States by customs officers. Also
that the President he authorized ia his
discretion to exclude from the United
States by proclamation any product of
any foreign State which by unjust dis
elimination prohibits the importation
Of any product of the United States. 1t
provides further that the importation
into the United States Of any adulter-
ated or unwholssame food or vinous,
spirituous or malt liquors adulterated or
mixed with any poisonous or nOxiOus
chemical drug, or other ingredient inju
rious to health, shall hereafter be pro-
hibited under penalty of fine or i'm
prisonment, the President to be au-
thorized at his discretion to suspend
judgment.
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shipping Intelligence.

FURTHER ADVANCE IMMINENT.

FURTHER ADVANCE IMMINENT.
CArRo. March ia further advance
of the British into the Soudan Is i'm
minent. General Graham Is III favor OF
continuing the campaign. He thinks
the rebellion is not yet crushed. The
situation of General Gordon is consid-
cred critical.
To NEGOTIATE WITH THE ARABS.
LONDON, March l9.-The English Gov
eminent has L. cided &c send special
officer to Suakim to negotiate with the
Arabs.
MEN oF-wAR DISPATCHED TO sUAKIN.
ALEXANDRIA, March l9.-ihe men of
war Condor and Myrmidon have sud
denly departed for Suakim.
RISING IN THE NILE VALLEY.
CAIRo, March photographic com-
munisation beyond Berber Is still cut
of. The Bedouins are massing AT points
on the Nile. They have already occn'
pied the region about Sabooka cataract,
and blocked the river at that place. The
Botakher tribes are preparing TO attack
Shendy.
GARRISON MAssACRED.
LONDON, March l9.-It ID. rumored al
Doaeola that the garrison under Lup
ton Bey. in the province Of baair GAIT
has been surrendered and massacred.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-20

FIRE ALARM.-As O'Clock last night
the loud fire alarm bells aroused our
people from their slumbers. The cause
of this alarm proved to be fire in the
rear of Simon & Brownstsne's dry
goods store. on Front street. The two
engines and the hook and ladder appa-
ratas we're promptly on hand, bat be-
| fore they ceuld be brought into use the
| flames had been exiting uished by few
buckets of water. How the fire started
il u mystery. the only reasonable con-
clusion being spontaneous combustion
a. the fire stared in large pile Of cot
ton batting. The floor vas burned
through. and but for the timely discov
cry by policeman Manning a terrible
conda0rasion would surely have result
Cd, a. the fire slips are all torn up, x
that the engines would b almost use
lea. Fall particulars tomorrow.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-20

The director of a matrimonial
agency in Paris says the young girls
ONLY ask who Is her the young wid
Ows, "Wha is his posltiOn!" and the OLD
Widows, "WhsFe is he"
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Mother ito u i've ycar-old, Who has
sat very stili for five minutes What
are YOU thinking of. George! George
-"Oh. bout old times, dess."
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NOTICE.

TIME SEATTLE STEAM LAUNDRY
has opened . branch Office in the
Washington Territory Employment Blu
reau. Washington street. Leave your
clothes or OrderA dei3
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CLEVELAND, March I3.-The still at
Marian a. Morgan's oil works exploded
this morning, and the escaping oil in-
stantIy submerged August Fisher and
August Guenther. employees, and taking
tire they were quickly burned to death
in sight of Mortified crowd, unable to
assist them. The rushing stream of oil
overlook William Stollman, another en-
plOyee, and he too was burned to death.
Marian ~ Morgan lose $4,000, with
no insurance. The cause Of the explo-
sion il unknown.
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Boz Island. March lY.-Duncan g.
,ods, ,s received word from Chicago
%, ~ informing him that Sullivan has
Qusenstno forfeit money. and insists on
u mssm;ly rules, which Ross ipterprets
ko~ a. That Sullivan Is weakening.
Qessnshn 'hat It Is absurd To stipulate
,hs cha"ry rules. No man ever won
son al. plonship under them. rhomp-
ttn +. 70 hight according to ring
I" public or private. Kos. IN
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.oPEkA Kan. March l9.-In the
senate today resolution was adopted
s s'o,'uing TOR the appointment Of n
s s.,'i OF seven To investigate the
q. ae disease question {; also providing
~ Joint session this afternoon to
w. Tue report from DIR. Holcomb. u
rsIhaEy surgeon, who has made =
as.,,'a examination of the diseased
as House special committee of
ln,n. .ne Governors message WAS APP
bsaso' which shortly afterward re-
hI bill on the cattle disease. A
snv Also introduced To supplement
n, ny passed by Congress ON the sub
WI " the cattls d,sa.sa
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falat Mistake,

f,u, .h.,nE, March l9.-By a mistake
tal. anorea Of Il. Dalson, living near
dsrss ., were gwen opium for pow
,as ch lnnuoarb by their mother. Two Of
ne ~, a have died, and the Others
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-20

W, Rancho, Secretary of the State
sosfd OF Health. has received a report
, "Oal Aenia, Clay county. Illinois. that
,sen'y head of cattle have died ou a
1. m IN Wayne county, adding that
s''e Is no doubt that the cattle died
nun The foot and mouth disease.
Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1884-03-20

Hart d Isaaos Vas entered last night
and robbed of $1,000 in watches and
jewelry. To get at the goods the bur
glars passed through bedroom in
whish were sleeping one Of the prOprie-
tors and a dog. The latter gave no
alarm, and the thieves got off.
The report telegraphed some time ago
that Ainsworth K Co. would not 60 on
with the railroad at kootenay is incor-
rect. They intend to prosecute the
work vigorously.
Arrived. French bark Auguste, to load
lumber.