The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1884-11-21

MI ueorRe V. Mllcneil, ana VIII De nnlsned In
few weeks. 1t is s feet square and 40 feet
high, and will be surmounted by gilded cross
and spire, and when finished will add greatly to
the beauty of the church A new 200 pound
bell has also been purchased and will take the
place of the old bell, which has done 80 many
years service in calling worshippers to the shrine
of this time-honored difice-Rep,tblican.
DEMOCRATIC REJOICING AT TowsoNTowN
grand Democratic jubilee, torchlight process
sion and illumination took place in Towson.
town, on Thursday night of last week. The
town was brilliantly Illuminated and between
four hundred and five hundred men were in line
large mass meeting was held at the Court
House, where addresses were made by Hon
VIM. Pinkney Whyte, Gen. Bradley T. johnson,
VIM. q. Weeks and Hon. j. F. G. Talbot A
delegation from Bel Air, numbering nearly 50
persons, was present. They were given the
post of honor in the procession.
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NARROW EsCAPE.-On Tuesday Mr.. George
Anderson, who drives the stage between Bel
Air and Edgewood, narrowly escaped Sc
rious accident, near Abingdon. trace broke
and one of the horses starting to run pulled the
neck yoke off from the tongue. The tongue
struck the ground and broke. The swngle-tree
then broke and the horse that had started got
away. The animal ran through Abingdon to-
wards Otter Point. But for the breaking of the
swingle tree Mr. Anderson might have been
killed. He jumped out and caught the other
horse. They were the same pair which caused
the death of his father, Mr.. VIM. Anderson, last
summer
GROUND RENTS SoLD.-On Tuesday, Mr..
Henry w. Archer, Jr., as trustee, sold at the
Court House door, the following ground rents
upon property situated in Port Deposit:
lst 500 on three lots improved by wharf
and valuable buildings purchased by Henry
W. Archer, for 81, 1905.
I'd. $500 on the Still House Wharf lot, i'm
proved by wharf, steam saw mill, &C.; pur-
chased by the P, W. and B. r. Il. Company,
for s5,075.
Sd. $500 on the lot adjoining the Still House
Wharf lot, fronting 922 feet on the Susquehanna
river; purchased by Henry W. Archer for 81, $40.
Mr.. VIM. l.. Cooley, was the auctioneer.
The Port Deposit branch of the p, W. u B.
ground rents are payable by the company
Mr.. JOHN ADAMS, q well known citizen of
the Second District, died at the residence of his
brother-in-law, Mr.. Amos Hughes, near Lapi-
dunn, on the 10th instant, of heart disease and
dropsy. His remains were inferred at the
Friends Meeting House, Darlington, on We'd
nesday of last week. The funeral services were
conducted by the Rev. Mr.. Litzinger, the pail
bearers being James +. Stephenson, VIM. b.
Hopkins, VIM. Stephenson, James X. Smith,
John Craig and Jesse Price. Mr.. Adams was
about 81 years Of age aud unmarried He was
miller by trade, and when young man he
went to South America and was engaged in
the milling business there for 8 or . years.
About the year 1858 he returned to Hartford and
engaged in farming, which he followed until
last spring, when his health having failed he
relinquished the business He was an honest
man and good, quiet citizen.
WORK OF THE GRAND ;JURY.-The Grand
Jury have found the following presentments
L. Benton Daugherty, for assault and battery
upon Jennie Hall, of Dublin.
VIM. Licklighter, for forgery Of order on John
B: Curry, purportng to be drawn by Thomas
Hitchcock.
Frank Gleason, for assault upon VIM. Wheeler
and Martha Singleton /; two cases
Beauregard Gleason, for assault upon VIM
Wheeler and Martha Singleton ; two cases.
Bud Gleason, assault upon VIM. Wheeler and
Martha Singleton two cases.
VIM. button, colored, assault upon VIM,
Wheeler and Martha Singleton two cases.
jeff. Morgan, colored assault and battery
upon j. Merryman GLADDEN., son of John j.
GLADDEN..
Beauregard Gleason, assault and battery upop
Robert Forwood.
David Deckman, for larceny of steam thresher
belt, the property of Jacob Stephenson.
Coley Wilson, colored boy, for larceny of
pocket-book and SIS in money from Mrs. Mar
gerry Prigg, of Bel Air.
Philadelphia Branch of the b. and D. X. R.,
for obstructing the public highway leading from
Prices Corner to Magnolia.
Maryland Central r. X. Company, for OBJ
structing the public road leading from Scotts
Cross Roads to Moore's Mill, opposite the farm
of John 8. Dallam.
COURT PRocEEDINas.-The following entries
have been made on the dockets since our last
report:
BENZ. Strauss vs. Jos. Mackin; removed to
Cecil county. Stump and Cooley for plaintiff,
Young for defendant.
John Price VS.. James Cochran, garnshee re-
Thos. j. Nolan VS.. Keen d Walker; removed
to Baltimore county.
Hartford Co. Agricull ural Society vs. Daugh-
erty 81 MARYLAND; removed to Baltimore co1n-
ty.
The appeal docket was called on Saturday,
the following entries being made:
Jas. O'Brien vs.. Charles Hanson Judgment
reversed and judgment In favor of appellant for
property replevied. Maynadier for appellant.
John Dieter VS.. Franklin Koh referred to
Geo. Y. Maynader. Robinson for appellant,
Young for appellee. E o.
Hartford Co. Agricultural Society VS.. Jos. e.
Delaplaine referred to s. Archer. Williams
for appellant, Maynadier for appellee.
Same VS.. VIM. T. Blssell referred to 8.
Archer; Williams for appellant, Maynadier for
appellee.
Same VS.. N. Gibson " Son referred to 8.
Archer. Same counsel.
Patrick Lacey vs. John Mahon; tried before
the court; verdict for appellant for 500. 49,
Stump for appellant, II. W. Archer, Cooley and
VIM. Young for appellee,
The following cases against John Mahan were
tried before the court and verdicts given In fla.
vor of the appellants for the amounts stated:
James Oliver, $40 IS; VIM. +. Walker, ST.. 80;
B. f. Squiers, $5542, VIM. r. Squiers IL 20.
sol Patrick CLARK, s5a65; Geo. Heckel, s51. 6S,
stump for appellants, VIM. and John 8. Young
for appelees