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The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

tg-Miss Markley has just opened her new
Spring and Summer Millinery and Notions,
which she invites her friends and the public TO
call and see. 20mh4t
eR-Mr. Amos b. Holiingsworth, near Wilma,
writes "After trying eight or nine different
kinds of phosphate, l find Reekord's Special
Compound has done as well for me as any yet
tried, and now send cash for TWO tons for Toma-
toes aud Potatoes this spring" 20mh
e8s-"Messrs. Henry Reckord u Sons: In an
swer to your inquiry would state that l have
been using your Bone, both Raw and Soft, for
number of years, and that 1t has in every in
stance given me entire satisfaction. Ohio 5.
Lee" 20mh
sly"Mill for Rent.-Rock Run Mill, situated
on the Tide Water Canal one mile above Lap
idum, for sale or rent. For terms apply to IL.
w. Archer, Bel Air, Md. lSmh
tY-Tenant Wanted Immediately, to farm on
thirds. Apply at once with references, at Aagfs
Office, Bel Air.
ssy-For sale.-A handsome full-bred Jersey
Bull Calf, solid color. Apply at the ASgis Of
fee. 2umh
cy-J. q. Rouse has now in store large and
carefully selected stock of Dry Goods. which he
is offering at prices that are sure to please.
6mh
s1y-The Ladies' attention is called to the fact
that j. G. Rouse has the largest and cheapest
line of Dress Goods suitable for the spring trade,
in Hartford county. 6mh
Icy Misunderstanding Statesmen to sell
Hardware, Agricultural Implements, &c. Ad
dress, care Carrier, 70 P. o., Baltimore, Md.
6mh6t
NY- Wantcd-Good Wheat Straw. Alex. M.
Fulford, Bel Air, Md. feb27
B-For sae-one Cow with Calf by her side
Apply to VIM. Webster, Calvary T. D. -
| tY-For Sale-2O0 bushels Seed Oats. Price
40 cts, Cash. j. B. Wysong, near Bel Air..
| 27mh3t
| tEFor Sale.-A good, heavy Work Horse
or will exchange for light Driving Horse.
Harry +. Lee, Bel Air Drug store. 27mh
tSy-For Sale.-Pride of the Valley, Beauty OF
| Hebron and Trago Potatoes 1000 Usage Or
ange Plants for hedging, aud No. Concord and
Clinton Grape Vines, by Michael E. Pue Son
p o. Bel Air 27mh.
aSy-Mr. w. E. Blair, of High Point, Hartford
county, Md, writes: 1000 lbs. Reckord's Spe
cial Compound brought good crop of Pota
toes" 20mh
eSg"Mr. John e, Shanahap, near Fallston
writes 81 like Reckord's Special Compound sc
well that shall use no other this season TO
corn" 2Gmh
s-5y" Wanted IA pair of nice Driving Horses
! Must he perfectly sound, quick steppers, gentle
good size, style and sold cheap for cash. Appl.
at this Office. febl3
1917 900 to Loan on Mortgage in sums t
! Bel Air. 2sjan
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

tSy-Bark Wanted. Highest Cash price paid
for Spanish and Rock Oak Bark, at my Tannery,
near Casteton. Henry Breuninger. 20mh5t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
Reckord'S Fertilizers.

HALLS MILLS, Feb. Nth, 1885.
MeSsrs. Henry Reckord d Sons:
GENTs-It affords me much pleasure to say that
the Bone and different kinds of Fertilizers bought
of you the past five years, have given entire SAT-
isfaction. | used fifteen tons the past year-ten
tons (Anmal Bone) on spring crops, which did
well in each and every way applied. Having
thoroughly tested the value of your goods, feel
no hesitation in recommending to the farmers in
general yours as first on the list of standard fer
tiliZers.
Wishing you success,
mhl3 e. G. HOOKER.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

For Sale -Four good Fresh Cows. JOS
LiveZey, near Watervale Station 1Oap2t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

t3g-Goat and Set of Harness. Well broken
and can be driven by any child. Price for both
s.. George Fisher, Bel Air. Sap
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

e8y"For Sale,-One yoke young Oxen, weight
$500 lbs. Low for Cash. j. b. Wysong near
Bel Air. Sap
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sgF For Sale.-Three good Fresh Cows. W.
ID. Lee, Churchville. Sap
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sg-The undersigned, having rented his farm,
will sell at Public Sale, at his residence, near
Clermont Mills, Thursday, March 9Th, at IL M,
valuable Horses, Mules, Cows, Shoats, Farming
Implements, &c. George l.. Anderson. feb20
sy-Lost-From the last Agricultural Fair
framed Pencil Drawing of the Richmond Fe-
male Institute, sent up with the Public School
Exhibits from llavre de Grace. Information
leading to its recovery will be thankfully re-
ceived by R. w. Eubank, Hatre dc Grace, or
Noble l.. Mitchell, Bel Air. feb20
sag"J. q. Rouse's is the place to buy Gum
Boots and Shoes. Sells the best boot made
Warrants every pair. Gum Coats, all kinds
and sizes; Women's, Misses and Children's
Shoes. $1,000 worth bought before the advance
| in prices. now
t9y-A Yoke of large young Oxen also large
| Work Horse-or will exchange for young stock.
George l.. Scott, Darlington. 2Snov
.as- Fodder Yam, by the coil or cut Thos
llanwaY Bel Air. sep26
s8y"If you want quick returns and full prices
on Hides, Furs, WOOL Roots, Butter, etc, ETC.,
send for our Price Current. Cousignments So
lcited. X. l.. Williams IL Co., General Com
mission Merchants, Office, 1859 William St.,
New York. 10oct
say- For Salc.-A complete Canning House
Outfit, including l6horse Power Boiler and
Fisher Process Kettle. No reasonable offer re-
fused. Enquire at The Egis office, Of Alex
ton for the Blind, Baltimore. 9jan
sag~Go to Thomas Hanways Hardware Store
for Meat Cutters, Lard Pressers, Sausage Stuff
ers, and Lard Cans. Thomas Hanway, Bel Air
14nov
~ Bny your Dry Goods from Cochran q
Young, Bel Air. Md. 19sep
say-A large stock of good and cheap Single
Harness, ilalters, Collars, &c. Thos Hanway,
Bel Air. sep26
s4g~ If you want nobby Fall Hat or a stylish
suit of Clothes, go TO Cochran Il Young's, Bel
Air, Md 19sep
say- Grain handled on Commission and taken
in Trade Minnick IL Ferry, Bel Air au15
&C., every day, at Walters New Store, Main St.,
Bel Air. my30
sss-Musical instruments. Guitars, Banios,
vi.oiins, Tamborines, Accordeons, ziihers, Fla.
geolets, Flies and Jewsharps, Guitar, Violin
and Banjo Strings, Silk and Steel Violin
Strings, Chin Rests for violin, &c, for sale
cheap by John A. Young, Matchmaker, Jeweler
and Engraver. Main street, Bel Air. lily
g-s5, 900 to Loan, in sums to suit Herman
Stump, Bel Air. my23
say- Milling.-Flour, Meal and Feed deliv-
cred to order. Custom grinding done prompt
ly and satisfaction guaranteed. Josiah M.
Herman, Bel Air. my23
s8y-Coal Oil, $50 degrees test at Walters
New Store, Bel Air. my30
s3g-Go to Walters New Store, Bel Air, and
ask for box of those Two forFive Segars. Fiji
ty in box my30
sa3y- Building Lots on Broadway and Mary
land Central Railroad, Bel Air, for sale or lease,
on reasonable terms. Apply to DR.. Wake B.
Munnikhuysen. apis
sRs- Hog Hair Phosphate, highly ammoniat-
ed and reliable Fertilizer, for sale by Minnck u
Ferry, Bel Air. 4ap
sB- House Furnishing Goods, Agricultural
implements and Builders and Blacksmth's
Hardware, in great variety and at low prices.
Thomas Hanway, Bel Air. my9
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sSy For Sale-Twtlve tons of good Glover
Hay. Thomas Poole, near the Hickory.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

THIS Is TO GIVE NOTICE.-That the sub
l. scribers have obtained from the Register of
Wills of Hartford county, Md, Letters Testament
AIRY on the personal estate of
JOHN w. COALE,
late of Hartford Co., deceased. All persons hav-
ing claims against said deceased are hereby noti-
fed to exhibit the same, with the legal vouchers
the roof
On or before the 9M day Of March, 1856,
or they may otherwise by law be excluded from
all benefit of said estate. All persons indebted to
said estate are requested to make immediate pay
ment.
Given under our hands and seals, this 9th day
of March, 1885.
ISAAC C. COALE,
JAMES COALE,
13mh Executors.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

s3y-For Sale-Two hundred bushels of prime
Seed Oats. Hermon Pyle, Hickory. 10dp2t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sBWanted-A Married Man with small
family, to do general farm work. l.. B. Bond,
Fallston. 10ap
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

eSy- For Rent.-Ilouse and Garden, near
Waiervale Station. Apply to Joshua W. Me-
Call, Be Air postofce, 3aI2t
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sag~ If you want nobby Fall Hat or stylish
suit of Clothes go to Cochran u Young's, Bel
Air, Md 19sep
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

s9y For Sale.-Seed Potatoes at 25 cents a
bushe. VIM. A. Peasants, Falston, Md.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

Beginning APRIL LIST and Ending JULY 1st.
DESCRIPTION. -Osrlok is handsome dark bay,
154 hands high, with black points, and Is capable
of great speed. He is five years old, has had but
little handling but can trot in 2.40.
PEDIGREE.-Osrick was sired by Middletown,
he by kysdyk's Hambetonan. Dam by Ameri-
can Eclipse, grand dam by Young Engineer; the
sire of Lady Suffolk by Engineer, and he by I'm
ported Messenger. The dam of Osrick was Mark
ct Girl, remarkably fine sorrel mare. owned by
the late II. l.. Morgan. Market Girl was sired by
Tyboy he by Hils Vermont Black Hawk. Her
dam was Sal, owned by the late BENJAMIN Hollis,
of Hartford county, Md. Sal was sired by Old We
locity, a well-known four-mie thorough bred
running horse, whose pedigree can be found in
the American Turf Register. The dam of Sal
was well-bred Kentucky mare of great speed;
Osrick is a half brother of Muse with a record
of 2.2lk In a fourth heat, owned by Robert Bon
ner, price paid said to be $4,000; Nellie Irwin,
with a record of 2 rs; Orange Blossom, with a
record of 2.26K, and many other fast ones that
trot low down in the twenties, but have no
records.
TERMs.-$35 cach for the season. Any mare
rot proving to be with foal can be returned in
the fall or next spring, as desired. The best care
will be taken of mares. Mares are limited TO the
number of 20.
JOHN s. MITCHELL & BRO,
Gmh Owners.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

tsy-Grain handled on Commission and taken
in Trade Minnick II Ferry, Bel Air. au15
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

ETA large stock of good and cheap Single
Harness, tlalters, Collars, &c. Thos. Hanway,
Bel Air. sep26
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
Reckord's Bone Phosphate.
BOARDING SCHOOL.

A club of intelligent Hartford farmers decides
that boys should learn Farm Accounts, the
Chemistry of the Soil and Fertilizers, Farm Sur
veying and Engineering. This is exactly the
province &C Oakland School, Fallston. Send for
circular
aus c. CURTISS, A. NJ, Principal.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

CANNED Goods and Gamers Supplies.
BALTIMORE CANNED GOODS MARKET
Reported and Corrected Weekly by
SAY u GETTY, COMMISSION MERCHAN rs,
30 and Al South Frederick 81 baltimore.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

say- Building Lots on Broadway and Mary
land Central Railroad, Bel Air, for sale or lease,
on reasonable terms. Apply to DR.. Wake B.
Mupnikhuysan aD1S
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

Spring and Summer Millinery and Notions,
which she invites her friends and the public to
~ N and 500 20mhdt
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

Ry- Fresh Confections Oranges, Bananas,
&c, every day, at Walters New Store, Main St.,
Bel Air. my30
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
ExTENslvE PUBLIC SALE.
IL OF
Household and Kitchen Furniture,
STOCK, &c.

The undersigned, intending to break up house
keeping, will sell at Public Sale, at her residence
near Churchville,
ON WEDNESDAY,, APRIL 18th, 1888,
At 10 o clock, A. NJ, all her Personal Property
as follows:
FULL SET OF PARLOR FURNITURE,
consisting of Hair Cloth Sofa, Chairs, Tables
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
Choice EIocati0nary Entertainment
UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE

UNDER THE AUSPICES OF THE
Temperance Alliance Of Hartford coun =.
The annual meeting of the Hartford County
Temperance Alliance will be held in Bel Air, on
Tuesday, April 18th, 1888,
at P. NJ, in the NJ. e. Church, and at P. NJ, in
the Court Room,
The exercises upon this occasion will bevaried
and interesting.
MISS ADA M0SHER,
of Baltimore the accomplished elocutionist, will
give choice selection of readings and recita-
tions, which will be interspersed with music by
a carefully selected choir. An address will also
be delivered by
REV. Il. b. NEWMAN,
of Baltimore, who is an eloquent and impasson
cd orator.
The Public cordially invited. ap3
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
"AATIMORE LIVE STOCK MARKETS.
CALvERToN. April 0, 1885.
BEEF CATTLE Prices of Beef Cattle ranged as

SwiNE.-We quote at 5ka8Kc., per Id. net
extra fraction higher, most sales at 8H(98% cts.
SHEEP AND LAMBs.-we quote wool sheep at
'I5k cts. for common to extra; Fall lambs 4a54
,ts.: spring do, l0al24 cents per Id. gross.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

s8g- Musical Instruments Banjos,
Violins, Tamborines, Accordeons, Zihers, Fla
geolets, Flies and Jewsharps, Guitar, Violin
and Banjo Strings, Silk and Steel Violin
Strings, Chin Rests for violin, &c, for sale
cheap by John A. Young, Matchmaker, Jeweler
and Engraver. Main street, Bel Air. lily
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
BALTIMORE MARK ETs

Corrected Weekly by VIM. H. Michael Sons,
Grain and Produce Commission Merchants,
81 McEderry's Wharf Baltimore.
Consgnments IT ceived over the Maryland Gen.
trail Railroad
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
STAPLE and FANCY GROCERIES.

always on hand. We sell the celebrated GILT
EDGE FLOUR, Delicious Florida Oranges
Evaporated and Dried Fruits, Baskets of ali
kinds, Fancy Articles very low.
EVERYTHING AT LOWEST PRICES
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

ssy-Mr. Amos b. Holiingsworth, near Wilma,
writes "After trying eight or nine dlttert Mt
kinds of phosphate, / find Reckord's Special
Compound has done as well for me as any yet
tried and now send cash for two tons for Toma-
toes and Potatoes this spring." 20mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
OUR WASHINGTON LETTER.


From our Regular Correspondent.
The Senate AdjOurns-WOrk and Not
Play this Summer-Useiess Clerks to
hsA nj tSm
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

lighthouse Furnishing Goods, Agricultural
implements and Builders and Backsmiths
Hardware, in great variety and at low prices.
Thomas Hanway, Bel Air. my9
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

.3g- Hog Hair Phosphate, highly ammoniat-
ed and reliable Fertilizer, for sale by Minnick u
Ferry, Bel Air. 4ap
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

.B Buy your Dry Goods from Cochran q
Young, Bel Air, Md. l9sep
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

Sg-Go to Walters New Store, Bel Air, and
ask for box of those Two forFiye Segars. Fiji
ty in box. my30
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

swer to your inquiry would state that have
been using your Bone, both Raw and Soft, for
number of years, and that 1t has in every In
stance given me entire satisfaction. Ohio 5.
Lee.n 20mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sSy-For Sale.-A handsome full-bred Jersey
Bull Calf, solid color. Apply at the Asgis Of
aoa 20mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

sSg"Go to Thomas Hanway's Hardware Store
for Meat Cutters, Lard Pressers, Sausage Stuff.
ers, and Lard Cans. Thomas Hanway, Bel Air
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

rB-Tenant Wanted Immediately, to farm on
thirds Apply at once with references, at dEgts
office, Bel Air.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

s8y"J. @. Rouse's is the place to buy Gum
Boots and Shoes. Sells the best boot made
Warrants every pair. Gum Coats, all kinds
and sizes; Women's, Misses and Children's
Shoes. $1,000 worth bought before the advance
in prices. now
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

fsy"Mill for Rent.-Rock Run Mill, situated
on the Tide Water Canal one mile above Lap
idum, for sale or rent. For terms apply to H..
w. Archer, Bel Air, Md. 15mh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

cY-J. q. Rouse has now in store large and
carefully selected stock of Dry Goods. which he
is Offering at prices that are sure to please.
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

y-Mr. John g, Shanahan, near Fallston,
writes 81 like Reckord's Special Compound SO
well that shall use no other this season for
corn 2Gmh
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

Eg 600 to Loan, in sums to suit. Herman
Stump, Bel Air. my23
say- Milling.-Flour, Meal and Feed deliv-
cred to order. Custom grinding done prompt
ly and satisfaction guaranteed. Josiah NJ.
Herman, Bel Air. my23
ss8s- Coal Oil, $50 degrees test, at Walters
New Store, Bel Air my30
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

ssy" Wanted "A pair of nice Driving Horses.
Must he perfectly sound, quick steppers, gentle,
good size, style and sold cheap for cash. Apply
Al this Office. feblo
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

eRy-A Yoke of large young Oxen also large
w DIRK Horse-or will exchange for young stock.
George L. Scott, Darlington. 2Snoy
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

fYST,O0O to Loan on Mortgage in sums to
suit. septimus Davis. Office Hsgis Building.
Bel Air. 2a)an
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

We desire to thank our friends for the kind and
liberal patronage they have given our new store
assuring them that we will redouble our efforts
to please them in prices, variety, style and quail
ty OF goods. We now desire to call your atten-
ton to our large new stock of
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10
GOODS for the Season.

We make speciality of Shoes, have the largest
and best selected stock, including Children's,
Fine and Heavy Shoes, Ladies' Shoes in all quail
ities Complete stock
The aegis & intelligencer. [volume] (Bel Air, Md.) 1864-1923, 1885-04-10

ssg-The Ladies' attention is called to the fact
that j. G. Rouse has the largest and cheapest
line of Dress Goods suitable for the spring trade,
in Hartford comfy 6mh
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-29
Protection for the President.

PiTTsBURG, Dec. 28-The Penny Press, an
afternoon paper here, to-day published story
to the effect that five Pinkerton detectives
passed through this city last night from Chicago.
on their way Washington, for the purpose of
looking after the personal safety of President
Cleveland. One of tho party, named Mcclure,
stated that they were ordered to Washington by
way of Philadelphia, where they were to be
joined by five men from tho branch agency
there, the ten to proceed to Washington for
special duty at the White House. On their ar
rival in the capital they were to be fully in
structed in their duties.
What do You suppose is the reason for this
preeaution@ asked the reporter.
we were talking the matter over on our
way here, and concluded that plot of some
kind had been discovered. but whether against
3he Presidents life or not. l am not prepared to
state. We expect to remain in Washington for
some time. Each of US has trunk along
General Sheridan's orderly has visited the Pink
erten headquarters during the past few days
several times
A Washington dispatch says: "It is said at
the White House that there is no truth in. nor
any foundation for, the story published by the
Pittshurg Penny Press that number of detect
Ives are coming to Washington to look after the
personal safety Of the President
The Indianapolis journal. [volume] (Indianapolis [Ind.]) 1867-1904, 1885-12-29
AMERICAN BASE BALL ASSOCIATION.
The Metropolitan Club Restored to Member
ship-Arbitrators and UmpireS Selected.

PHILADELPHIA, Dec. ga special meeting
of the American Association of base ball clubs
was held here this evening, to take action in
reference to the decision of the Common Pleas
Court of this city, declaring illegal the action
of the annual meeting of the Association in ex-
polling the Metropolitan club, of New York.
and admitting to membership the National
club. Of Washington, and restraining the
association from holding any meeting
at which the Metropolitan club was not repre-
scented. All the clubs of the association were
represented this evening The meeting was
delegates was held, and it was proposed, among
other things, that the Metropolitan club
should release from its list of re-
served players Orr and Roseman, the hrst
baseman and center-felder Of that clnb. This
proposition Mr. Wman very decidedly refused to
agree to, and the Metropolitan delegates Messrs.
Wiman and Williams, retired from the room in
order to allow the delegates of the other clubs
to consult as to the policy to be pursued by
them. TWAS concluded, after lengthy con
sultation Of the delegates, that it would
be unreasonable to demand of the
Metropolitans that Orr and Roseman should
be released. The Metropolitan delegates
were Their admitted, and the meeting was called to
order by President Mcknight The minutes of
the annual meeting held on Dec were read and
discussed, and it was ordered that all matter re-
lating to the status of the Metropolitan club in
the association be stricken from the records.
matters then adopted, were approved.
The present arbitration committee, com
posed of Messrs. Byrne. Of Brooklyn;
Phelps, of Louisville, and Nimmick, of Pitts
burg, was reelected, and schedule committee,
consisting of Messrs. Hart of Louisville, and
Simmons, of Philadelphia. was appointed
The following gentlemen were selected to act
as umpires during the season of 1886: John
Kelly, of Cincinnati; j. S. Mack of Hokendau-
qua, Pa; W. j. Carlin, of Philadelphia, and B.
+. Young, the Southern League umpire Of last
season. The National club of Washington was
not represented at the meeting.