Catoctin clarion., 1885-04-09
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JottingS from our Exchanges.
GIVE Us TIE FACTS. s.-The people If tits
county have heard so much about Che reform
and saving of taxes to result from the 1ias
sage 6; The CNIae"s pet bill,--"EoarH q
! Charities and Corrections" ,"-thnt they W>,u
! Ike 10 know how the "tarno thing" is wort
ing. Ofcoursc the recent Published state
nrnt of county expenses, which, by t!le
way, hundreds Of people in this section Of
the county will never see, because the Cam
missioners in their immense wisdom saw fl;
20 exclude it from The columns of this p;,.
per- cannot give any full repor; ofits w0rl,.
ing, but the papers published il, t'rcderick
have it their power to give at least some idea
about it--sOmc approximate amount that
will be saved, OF rice gers1, az the case may
he. Now, we have heard something in IT.
gard to this matter, which we will give, aud
if il is not correct we wish some Frederick
paper to give the facts. We have heard that
r. coo WAS turned over 10 tins new tangled
Board by the Old Trustees, that :hc late Coz.
hector has given said BoaAu nearly $4,000,
AID !hst the present Collector has handed
over about $4,000 more, making in AL
about $4,000. If this be true we would like
TO Know where the soriHg of t'rrs is to come
in. Perhaps the Commissioners saw these
figures staring them in lhc ti,, e. and, as one
means Of cutting down expenses at anorhcr
of efeXpcnscs rs freely as heretofore, and thus
keep AS many as possible ignorant of the
facp. We wait to I've corrcclcd.-- Euaner
All the houses in Midl.ctown are Gccu-
pied, and there is a demand for more Dur
ing the past week two gentlemen from the
county, ltsilng to engage in business here,
were hunting residences in town for their
families but were una lc 10 secure them. 1t
would pay persons owning building lots t"
improve u.rm.- |ullfy R,gjSt'r,
DIR. WAGNER IN TowN.--Dr. Harrison
Wagner, the famous Fred, rick county lilig-
ant, i III the city after certificates in some
law matters. lie is preparing a book Of his
trials with the court, which Will no doubt
prove very in1crcs ting reading mattcr.--
The DR.. has Just returned from Ohio. He is
q nattTp of W0oGdtoro, this county,- itlr7.
Still. GROWING Mr. Thomas ~haitr, OF
this vicinity, drove his mammoth three
year old steer to town again last Saturday,
and had him weighed when he brought
doNn III" s,:a!"s at zoos pounds. -hovi! G Il
gam Of 80 lbs since the ri Of JANUARY hast
In NoEcmhcr 1888, when only two years
old, he weighed 1850 lbs, One year there
af,"r, on The l!h Of Nof,, 1SSi he weighed
100 pounds, and on the I'd Of January last
he wcigl.o.! l,e55 J'oAcy R:3t.tsr.
GoNE--'lhc tramps have left Gnr PARTS
unknown, and as this hrenks up the uccup4-
ion Of our city, we are at loss to krow
what they viii do next. The recent order
>f thc Board ni Ch&rlics and Currtct lion,
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Ihr i'Dsltl of Commissioners GI Charity
ND Cor, ctio:;.- last week appointed Chnr,cs
.aihh, iianN MiIicr h,orga W. MUIhnri1
iU-N>tUS hcarjin@, i'jon tDTs, join Is
e"iy a'd S'I"N II mas 'V"r#'"E5 at Monte.
tc i'".i"'Hi' ana 'hry W''I have c"arS" OF
hc 'ramiis committed To Tat institution,
MT see )h@t (''Cy 10 tie work required o.
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