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NOTICE.
.oLLEcT YOUR BILLS.

Short credits make long friends. The I'M
dersiened, a Constable for Westminster dis
trict, duly bonded and qualified, offers his
services to the public as a'Collector. He will
take accounts to collect either as a public
officer, or on private account, on liberal terms,
and returns promptly made. References
Union National, First National and Farmers
& Mechanics, National banks of Westminster.
Will also clerk and auctioneer sales.
JOHN T. DIFFENBAUGH,
June 25:y Westminster, Nd.
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Special Advantages offered Colo
MES and New Settlers.
sep2s.st
MO. 2e4e EQUITY.

MO. 2e4e EQUITY.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll County
as Court of Equity.
Elias o. Grimes and Josiah Q. Stitely, part
ners, trading under the name, firm and
style of E. o. Grimes & Co., and Elias
o. Grimes, Mortgages, VS., William
H. 0rndorff, Mortgagor.
Ordered this 18th of September, A. D.,
1883, that the sale of the mortgaged property,
made and reported in the above entitled cause
by Elias O. Grimes, mortgage, under and by
virtue of the power of sale contained in a
mortgage from William 81. Orndorf to Elias
o. Grimes and Josiah Q. Stitely, partners,
&C., as E. o. Grimes & Co., and Elias o..
Grimes, bearing date on the 10Th day of June,
A. D., 1888, and recorded among the Chattel
and Bond Records of Carroll County, in Ii
Der W. N. NJ. No. 10, folio 226, &C., be finally
ratified and confirmed, unless cause to the con-
trary be shown on or before the 31st day OF
October, next; provided copy of this order
be inserted in some newspaper published IN
Carroll county, Maryland, once week tor
three successive weeks previous to the I'D
day of October, next.
The report states the total amount of sales
to be S775.40.
VIM. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
True copy,-Test:
sep 20 ct WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
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MACHINERY REPAIR SHOP
JOHN A. SHOWER,
WESTMINSTER, MD,

Is prepared to Repair all kinds of Machin-
ery. Special Machinery made to order.
Castings and Repairs for Machinery built at
the old Union Works, and by Z. Wagner,
can be furnished at short notice. All work
will be guaranteed. apr i4:y
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New York produces four fifths of all the
hops grown in the United States. In the
year 1880 the production of the Union
was 26,500,0a0 pounds, and that of the
Empire State p 100000
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When our farmers get their farms seed
ed in grass, and divorce the farm from the
wheat incubus and Irvine binder calamity.
they will realize how much easier it is to
milk dozen or 50 of COWS than have 5000
twine binder lean up against the fence all
summer, and have to hustle all winter to
feed lot Of dry scrubs.
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MO. 1868 EQUITY.


In the Circuit Court for Carroll County.
Lewis F. Hood, Trustee, Plaintiff, VS.. James
r. Hood, Frances A. Food, his wife,
and Elizabeth Hood.
Ordered this 4th day of October, 1888, that
the sales of real estate and personal property
Of James R. Hood, made and reported by
Lewis F. Hood as trustee, under deed of
trust from James r. Hood and wife, for the
benefit of the creditors of the said James R.
Hood, and reported in the above cause, be rati
fed and confirmed, unless cause to the con-
trary thereof be shown on or before the 9Th
day of November, next; provided copy of
this notice or order be inserted in some news
paper published in Carroll County, once a
week for three successive weeks prior to the
29th day of October, Instant.
The Report states the amount of sales to
be as follows:
The sales of the Real Estate 1922. 10
The sales Of the Personal Estate 1888. %
$3.50. SO
JN0. +. SMITH,
Judge Of the Circuit Court.
True Copy,-Test:
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TO CREDITORS.

This is to give notice that the subscri-
Der has obtained from the Orphans Court
of Carroll county, in Maryland, letters Of
administration on the Personal Estate Of
MICHAEL HICKMAN,
late Of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 9th day Of May,
1889; they may otherwise by law be excluded
from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this LIST day Of
October, 1888.
AMANDA E, BUCHANAN,
oct At Administrative.
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If you are willing to be as pleasant and
as anxious to please in your home as you
are in the company Of your neighbors, You
would have the happiest home in he
world.
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TRUSTEES SALE
OF VERY
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE,
In Tanevtown District, Carroll County, Nd

By virtue of decree of the Ciruit Court
for Carroll county, passed in cause No. :, 627
Equity, wherein John F. Raitt is complain
nant and C. Hanson Raitt and others, deten-
dants, the undersigned, trustees therein ap-
pointed. will offer at Public Sale on the
premises, on
Thursday, 18Th day Of October, A. d., 1888,
at one O'Clock p. M, all that Valuable Farm
situated in Taneytown district, Carroll county.
ON the public road leading from York Road
Station to Taneytown, about one mile from
Taneytown, and three miles from said York
Road Station, and adjoining the lands of G..
Frank Keefer, Rev. P. A. Long, Jacob
Mehring and others, containing
100 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
The improvements on the above farm are a
Large Brick House, 20x40
feet. with back building, base kSasN-,S
ment kitchen and cellar, brick 81 Hi Eais
barn, 4Ox60 feet, grain and &zz41 13zsz.ZsI
wagon shed, and other necessary outbuild-
ings. There is well of water in the yard,
and neverfailing spring within 100 yards OF
the house, and convenient to the Darn ana
.@. stable. Valuable orchard OF select
<a fruits. This farm is considered one OF
the best producing farms in Taneytown
district, and is favorably situated with respect
to railroad station, churches, schools, &c.
The Trustees will also offer on the same day
and place another parcel of land adjoining the
above described home farm, containing
80 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS,
two thirds of which is in timber, and the rest
arabic and under cultivation. The trustees
will offer the two above mentioned parcels OF
land, either as whole or separate parcels,
as they may, in their judgment, deem best for
the interest of those concerned.
Terms of Sale :-0ne-thi of the purchase
money to be paid by the purchaser or pur-
chasers on the day of sale, or the ratihca-
ton thereof by the Court; the residue to be
paid in two equal payments, one to be paid
In one year and the other in two years from
the day of sale with interest. and to be
secured by the notes of the purchaser, or pur-
chasers with security, to be approved by the
trustees.
C. HANSON RAFT,
GUSTAVUS W. CRAPSTER,
Trustees.
VIM. P. Maulsby, jr., and Jas. A. Z. Bond,
Solicitors for the Trustees.
John III. Diffenbaugh, Auctioneer. sep22 is
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This is to give notice that the subscriber
has obtained from the Orphans Court of
Carroll county, in Maryland, letters of Ad-
ADMINISTRATION on the Personal Estate of
FRANK T. NEWBELLE,
late of Carroll county, deceased. All per-
sons having claims against the deceased are
hereby warned to exhibit the same, with the
vouchers thereof legally authenticated, to the
subscriber, on or before the 22nd day of
April, 1889; they may otherwise by law be
secluded from all benefit of said estate.
Given under my hand this 18th day Of
BENJAMIN CROFT,
sen % At administrators.
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TRUSTEES SALE
L OF VALUABLE
HOUSES AND LOTS,
On Union Street, in the city of Westminster,
Carroll county, Nd.

Carroll county, Nd.
By virtue of decree of the Circuit Court
for Carroll county, passed in cause No. 2424
Equity, wherein Edward Lynch is complain
ant, and Geo. NJ. Pearce, executor of Mary
J. Durbin, deceased and others, defendants,
the undersigned, trustees therein appointed,
will sell at public sale, on the premises, on
TUESDAY, 31st OF OCTOBER, A. D. 1888,
at l o'clock, p. M, all the following described
real estate, situated on Union street. in the
city of Westminster, Carroll county, Nd:
All that lot of land situated on the corner
of Main and Union streets, in the city of
Westminster, fronting on Main street about
80 feet and running back along Union street
about 1870 feet. This would make a most
desirable building lot. 1t adjoins the land Of
Grove A. Shipley.
Also all that lot situated on said Union
street, fronting on said street about so feet
and running back to the land of VIM. G.
Rinehart, and adjoins the lot on the corner of
Main and Union streets, in said city. This
lot is improved by a comfort
AL%A-A able two story Frame Dwelling
Am containing 4 rooms.
114 li.fe EezsssseE Also all that lot of land
situated on said Union street, fronting on
said street go feet and running back us feet,
and containing lU,OUU square ieeI OF iduu,
more or less. 1t adioins the lands of Eliza
beth Harden and Harriet Somers, and is
improved by o comfortable two story frame
dwelling.
All that lot or parcel of land situate, lying
and being on Union street, Westminster, and
fronting on Union street 80 feet and running
back to an alley 100 feet; improved by a
comfortable two story frame dwelling 1t
adioins the lands of William H. Dawson and
Joseph Parker.
These are all most desirable small proper.
ties, and rare chance is here offered to all
persons DESTROYS of purchasing home.
Terms of Sale.-0ne-thir part of the pur-
chase money shall be paid by the purchaser
or purchasers to the trustees on the day of
sale or on the ratification thereof by the court;
and the residue in two equal payments, the
one TO be paid in one and the other in two
years from the day of sale, with interest, and
to be secured by the notes Of the purchaser
or purchasers, with security to be approved
of by the trustees.
ICHAS. B. ROBERTS, Tuns,oo.
GEO. NJ. PEARCE, i'us'ees'
John T. Diifenbaugh, Auctioneer.
Chas. B. Roberts, Solicitor.
Notice is hereby given to all the creditors
of George A. Mourer, late of Carroll county,
deceased, to file their claims, with the
vouchers thereof properly authenticated,
with the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Carroll
county, on OF before the 2nd day of January,
next.
CHAS. B. ROBERTS,
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A FULL FIVE DAYS EXHIBITION /

A FULL FIVE DAYS EXHIBITION
Opens at a. M, MONDAY, OCTOBER
10, closes at 5 p. M, FRIDAY, OCTOBER
10, 1888. Exhibits cannot be removed before
Saturday, October Goth, at a. M, except live
stock, which may be taken off the grounds
after p. m, on Friday. No charge for ex-
hibiting All goods or articles for competition
must be delivered to the General Superinten-
dent on the grounds on or before 10 o'clock,
a. M, October 15. He will be there on Sat
urday to receive any goods or live stock, and
care for same. All entries except for trials Of
speed will be closed on Saturday, October 10,
at 6 O'Clock, p. m.
For premium lists. privileges, programs and
other information, address
II. A. McC0MAS, General Sup't,
oct-62t Hagerstown, Md.
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Be rude to none; rudness harms not even
the humblest and poorest to whom it is.
directed, but It injuries the exhibitors.
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EARM AT PRIVATE SALE.

EARM AT PRIVATE SALE.
The heirs of Robert D. Gorsuch offer at
private sale, the farm on which he resided, on
the road leading from Westminster to Mount
Airy, containing
1901 ACRES OF LAND,
20 Acres in Timber; good Brick Dwell f,EsaAs
buildings of all kinds in good repair. Que
of the best watered farms in the county.
Terms easy. For particulars, call on OF
SARAH A. GORSUCH,
or e. B. Gorsuch, War6eldsburg, Md.
sent15 At
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WHY GO WEST ?


When good land, a healthy climate, every
luxury of land and sea, and the advantages OF
good society, first class schools, churches,
railroads, telegraphs, and daily mails, within
twelve hours Of Boston, and less from the other
e.eat cities of the Atlantic Coast, can be had
at prices that warrant success. and on accom-
modahng terms.
The great Garden Farm lands of the Attain
tie Coast have soil unsurpassed, pure water,
mild winters, favorable seasons and pro-
duee abundantly grains, fruits, vines and flow
ers. The waters abound with the most deli
eious Fish, Oysters and Terrapin.
Special Advantages Offered Colo
MES and New Settlers.
Lands of good quality can now be had in
Kent county, Nd, for S25, $50, and $40 per
acre, while more highly improved farms com
mand from $75 to 500, all healthy locations.
And on the Eastern Shore, of Virginia, from
SIS to $50 per acre, as to location.
Do not delay but write at once, stating the
size and location desired, and for what crops,
and about what amount of money you propose
to invest in Farm, and we will send you
accurate descriptions of such IS will meet
your views. If you will call upon us we will
personally accompany you to examine the
Farms we offer.
J.T. BUDD, Land Agent,
i-1-----'-- 49, - Al Middlstown,
nalo
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octG Is
T,RUsTEE's SALE
Il OF
A VALUABLE FARM,
Situated in Taneytown District, Carroll Co
Maryland.


By virtue of a deed of trust from John NJ.
Fisher and wife, duly executed, delivered and
recorded, according to law, the undersigned,
Trustee, named therein, will offer at public
sale, on the premises, on
Saturday, the 18Th day Of October, A. d. 1888,
at o'clock, p. M, that valuable farm, sit
uated in TaneytowD district, Carroll county,
Nd, adjoining the town of Harvey, and lying
along public road leading from diminishing
to Littlestown, and on the road leading from
Taneytown to Gettysburg, and adjoining the
lands of VIM. Lightner, containing about
100 ACRES OF LAND, MORE OR LESS.
This tract will be surveyed and the exact
number of acres ascertained.
The improvements consist of &HSA-a
large and comfortable brick -
dwelling house, Histories high, gaz55
with two-story back building; an excellent
bank barn with wagon shed attached, new
carriage house, hog pens, and all other ne
cessary outbuildings. The buildings on this
place are nearly new and in excellent repair.
There is thrifty young apple orchard, besides
a great variety Of other fruits, all in bearing
condition. The fencing is in first class order.
The place is well watered; the Monocacy runs
along portion of the farm. The proximity
of the farm to churches, schools, the good
quality of the land, and the excellent repair
of the buildings &C., makes it very desir-
able property and well worthy the attention
of purchasers.
TERMs.-One-third cash upon day of sale
or upon the ratification thereof; the balance
in two equal payments of one and two years,
the credit payments to be secured by notes
with approved security.
For further particulars call upon or address
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nEHM's ACME HALL.
BALTIMoREs LARGEST
CLoTHIN NC HOU s E.
BALTIMORE, Fall, 1888.
To the People Of Maryland and the South:
This will interest you; it will pay you.
We've the grandest stock of Mems and Boys
Clothing in all Baltimore and the South.
Made from choice weavings-foreign and do
mestic-in newest styles and finish. Grand
goods, grander work, grandest results.
Fine Dress Suits, $40 to $40.
Splendid Business Suits, $3.50 to s25.
Fall and Winter OVercoats, So to $40.

FURNISHINGS.
This department is a mine of richness and
beauty. Grandest stock; gorgeous styles.
Everything for men and boys to fit them out.
For instance: Neckwear in sHperb array and
exquisite styles, so cents, worth Sl.OO-and
everything in same ratio.
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It. oRNDoRFF.
We are pleased to announce large arrivals
New Fall and Winter Goods.

Your attention is invited to choice, conn
plete and carefully selected assortment Of the
newest and most charming effects in Colors
affords in the line of
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BLANKETS, COMFORTS,

Carpets, Oil Cloths, Druggets and Rugs.
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JUVENILE DEPARTMENT.
The efforts of our buyers show magnificent
results in this department. Our Boys Suits
are marvels of elegance, beauty and populari
ty. They are made of the best fabrics and
finest trimmings, and they show for it.
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Dress Goods, Fancy Goods,

Dress Trimmings, Dress Braids, Pushes,
&C., in all shades; Children's Sackings, Elder
Down and Stuffed Flannels, Ladies' and
Children's Coats and Wraps.
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Mems and Boys Clothing
And Gents Furnishing Goods. Boots, Shoes
Hats, Caps, &c.

In every department we offer the unparal.
eled inducement to buyers in the way of high
class goods of quality beyond question, while
we supplement this important feature by IN
limited variety, including all novelties in the
seasons styles. To these we add the strongest
inducement of low prices, by which We shall
demonstrate that the cheapest as well as the
choicest stock is at
]. T. ORNDORFFS,
Nos. 20 and % W. Main Street,
oct6 If Westminster, Nd.
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True copy,-Test;
sep22 st WV. N. MARTIs. Clerk.
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NOTICE TO CREDITORS.

True copy,-Iest:
sep 30 st WIN. N. MARTIN, Clerk.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-02-03
FOR FISH COMMISSIONER.

WASHINGTON. Jan. 23rd, 1880.-The
nomination of Marshall Mcdonald for
the Office OF Z United States Fish CommlS-
sioner. which Was sent to the Senate Dy
the President to day, is declared TO be an
excellent one bysaD ola associate OF the
Smithsonian stitutiOn, who, IN speak
inc of it this evening, said:
.McDona.d is very earnest ana
sincere worker in this great question OF
restocking depleted food fish waters
He is untiring and eternaily engaged IN
personal examination and study or the
nroblem in the field and in the labora-
tories. He is without question the best
aouipped all around man that could
have been selected from the list OF can
didates. and since politics has had notn-
inc to do with the controversy ana noun
inp was 20 be gained by the appointment
of aLy one the matter has been left
ouite free and open for the President to
act upon. He has been governed un-
doubtedly by the unanimous agreement
among the men most conversant with
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-02-03

the Fish Commission that Mcdonald
was fully fitted for the office"
The new Commissioner bas no bed
of roses. He has a vast amount OF work
on his hands in redeemlng promises
made during the last ten or twelve years
as to the successful restoring of exhaust
ed fisheries all over the country de
has an infinite amount of routine work
to approve after examinations; ne has TO
select and direct the continuance OF eN-
tended special research into bra inches ot
archaeological study which require the
ewes and brains of the best experts IL
the country. aud when their Iabors are
in tangible form OF result. he must be
able TO have An intelligent application
, of them made TO the field work.
Col. Mcdonald was born fifty three
years ago n Romney, Va. al the age
of nineteen he began the study OF nat
ural history under the late Prof. Falrd
! of the Smithsonian. Graduating from
the Virginia Military Iustithte at the
beginning of the war, he entered the
Confederate Army, where lac served
until 1868. when he WIS Chief Engineel
OF The Army of North Carolina, having
the rank of Major. From then unit
1879 he was professor IN the VirElnl'
Military Institute. He then became con
nected with the Fish COMMISSION an'
was given the charge of the distributor
of young fishes. He has been emlhentil
successful in MS work. He Will be Coz
; firmed beyond doubt.
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-02-03
AROUND THE WORLD.
THE SANDWICH ISLANDS.

To the FISHERMAN & FARMER.
There are two volcanoes on this
island, Kilanea and Mamma Loa. the
latter being the largest, has the larg'
est active crater in the world. On the
18th of August, 1885. great volcanic
arnntion commenced on Mamma Loa,
and for fifteen months this great
furnace continued to disgorge its
foods of motion minerals with an
energy not little startling. Ii we
take into account the amount OF IN
condescent matter discharged. the
lenoth. breadth and depth OF the
stream. and the time Of its contln
nance. this eruption has no parallel
IN the history of volcanic phenOmOn"
with which we are acquainted. Inc
lava stream was estimated at seventy
miles in length, with probable aver
ooe breadth Of two miles and depth
,orvin0 from ten to three hundred
feet: the angle OF descent down the
side OF the mountain proper is about
40 In some places, however, 1t is 70,
80 and 80 degrees, and in many places
the burning food plunged over per
pendicula- precipices in awful splen
dor. The velocity down the steepeI
nar+s of the mountain was some Al
miles an hour. From the base o
the mountain to the shore the country
is an inclined plane, on an angle o
two or three degrees, with a surface
| broken and irregular and forming
! valley or water shed, down which TIT
! rivers. which water the town and ba.
! of HiIo all rush. Down this valle,
! the burning river came. sweepln;
i awav forests, consuming the jungle
1 startling the wild herds, rending th
1 rocks. evaporating the waters, hckin!
4 mn the dust, filling the atfnospher
Il with smoke and sulphurous gasses
1 darkening the orbs of heaven an
throwing its baleful glare against tn
! sky. Failing into the channels
{! the principal streams it filed an
] Iobliterated many OF them. Onwar
! and onward the burning river howe
| until within five or six miles of th
! shore. its course direct for the tow
u with far fewer obstacles in it's wa
| than had already been overcome. l
/ heman calculation the fate of Hi
seemed sealed. Another fact i
| that its near approach to the tow
Fisherman & farmer. [volume] (Edenton, N.C.) 1887-19??, 1888-02-03
F. M. SHANBURGER.
Pastor Methodist Church
Plymouth, n. 9.

Hitchcock's Analysis of the Bible IS
regarded by schola ; everywhere as the
most complete and scholarly work, OF
the kind, yet published 1t is to the
Bible what Standard Lexicon is to the
language in which it is written, and as
none could hope to CONF re:ehd the
language without Lexicon; 50 rome
NAV hope to become proficient ia the
study of the Bible witaoutthe Analysis
commend the book and hope ia may
have large sale in our midst. No one
ohio desires 10 become familiar with the
C.c~ad Text can make a mistake ia Sc
curing a copy of the Analysis by Dr.
1I;+.bco.k THos w. BABE,
Pastor Of Baptist Church
Plymouth, y. Q.
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TO-DAY.

Lord for tomorrow and its needs
I do not pray;
Keep me. M. God. from stain of sin,
Just for to-day.
Let me both diligently work
And duly pray;
Let me he kind in word and deed,
Just for to-day.
Let me be slow TO do my will,
Prompt te obey;
Help me to mortify nay flesh,
Just for to-day.
Let me no wrong or idle word
Unthinking say;
Set thou a seal upon my lips,
Just for to-day.
Let me in season, Lord, be grave,
Ia season gay;
Let me be faithful to Thy grace,
Just for to day.
And if to-day my life
Should ebb away,
Give me Thy sacriments divine,
Sweet Lord, to day.
So. for tomorrow and its needs
do not pray;
But keep me, guide me, love me, Lore
Just for to-day!
-Virginian.