Democratic messenger., 1888-03-10

"A Kansas paper, summing mp what
town should have. makes use of the fol-
lowing language: "NIore unanimity, faith
In the future, fewer talented liars, fewer
men who know II all, more faith In an-
others honesty, fewer who are playing to
get even. public place for growlers to
soak their heads, and u splitting on 'he
slate and n rubbing out Of old scores, old
grudges and old personal, political and
business difficulties"
Rev. RW.Todd preached his farewell
sermon on Sunday last TO large and ap.
preciative congregation. Mr.. Todd LEFT
town last Tuesday with his family TO at.
tend Conference from whence he will go
TO his new home, probably in Chestertown.
Mr.. Todd has been stationed here for the
past three years, and during the time he
and his family have made many friends,
all Of whom regret their departure.
The store.housc Of J. Samuel Price.
ESQ, nj the Bridge, was broken into on
Saturday night last and robbed Of about
81 90 In pennies, some cheese and proba.
bly, some small groceries. the amount Of
which could not bc asccriaincd. The thief
Is evidently the same that committed like
offences around our town last fall II Is
to be hoped this light.iingcred gentleman
will be caught ere long and receive his
just reward.
When you visit Salisbury, II will in.
tcrcst you to go through Mr.. l.. W. Gun
by's mammoth Hardware, Machinery.
Mil supply, Agricultural lmpliment and
Stove Rooms. lie has the largest store
and largest stock of goods In his line In
the State of Maryland. Every modern
convenience employed 10 enable him 10 get
out his many orders with promptness
accuracy aud dispatch. We recommend
friend Gunby to our many readers to be
gentlemen.
The Alaltby House is conveniently To-
Gated for all persons visiting Baltimore by
steamers from the Eastern Shore or else
where. II is also desirably situated in the
business portion of the city. During our
recent visit 10 Baltimore we stopped ut
the Maltby and wc do not hesitate to re-.
commend il To our friends and ncighbors
who intend going to the Maryland metrop.
oils TO purchase goods or for pleasure
The comforts of guests are carefully look
cd after at the Maliby. Give it u trial if
you have never done so.
We learn that arrangements are being
made to commence work early this spring
on the Mackenzie Memorial Church to be
erected in this town. The Building Com.
mittce held u meeting on last Thursday
and decided To push the work along as
rapidly as possible. Mr.. Purcell, the Phil
adclphia architect, who has been employ
cd by the committee was present and sub.
mittcd plan which was determined upon.
The committee also concluded 10 employ
master mason TO supcrinicnd the work.
The plan is novel one aflcr the Gothic
style OF architecture.
The February report Of the commits.
sioner Of agriculture contains u statement
showing the number and values of farm
animals In the various States and Terri.
tories during the past year. The report
states that the interest In horse bleeding
has been greater than during the previous
year, resulting in enlargement Of numbers
and enhancement the aggregate value.
No class Of domestic animals has incrcas.
cd in such proportion within the year.
Mich cows are receiving rather more ut.
tcniion than in recent years in the East.
ern and Middle States, and are increas-
ing everywhere with the advance Of pop.
ulati0n. There has been further decline
in swine which has been slight. averaging
less than per cent.
Now is the Time to be Vaccinated
DIR. G. W. Chancellor, secretary of the
State board OF health, has been receiving
notices lately Of the occurrence of small.
pox in different States in the Union. Al.
though not epidemic, exccp, in California,
this seems To be n year of its widespread
distribution. 1t having been reported since
January /. 1883. IN Connecticut, New
York. Pennsylvania, Delaware. Ohio,
Indiana, Michigan. Minnesota, Wisconsin,
Iowa, Tennessee. Louisiana and Califnr-
mia. In Cuba the disease is prevailing
with great mortality, 5000 death have
occurred since the ist of June, 1887. Vac.
cination and re.vaccination, Dr. Chanccl.
lor states, are preventative of smallpox,
and ifpcoplc keep thoroughly protected
in this way no epidemic Of the disease
can occur Now is the time for those
who have not been yaccinatcd or rc.vac.
cination within the last live years To take
this prccau,iOn Baltimore Sun
To School Teachers.
We have received some very lengthy
and complicated School Reports from vari.
ms sectinns of the cnilntv This week We