The Republican. [volume] (Oakland, Md.) 1877-current, 1891-01-30
the Board of Directors of the Gar.
rett County Bank.

the Board OF Directors of the Gar.
rett County Bank.
The West Virginia Central and
Pittsburg Railway Company has
listed $250,00O additional first mort.
gage six per cent. thirty.year gold
bonds at the Stock Exchange of New
York. making the total amount
listed $2.5OO,OOO.
News from Pennsylvania and
Ohio states that natural gas is going
up. Other news shows that when Il
goes up in another way 1t takes a
few houses along with it. 1t is
great assistant to industries-espec-
tally the coffin trade.-American.
Do you want to reach steady and
liberal purchasers In this part of the
country? THE REPUBLICAN has
advertising space for sale at reason.
able. not "cheap." rates. Try it.
Deputy United States Marshall c.
7. Keller in company with j. Cisr.
ence Getty. Cyrus Younkin, Henry
Pelton, Hiram Fuller and J. H.
Holzshu. witnesses in the Henry
Smouse case. left Cumberland Mon.
day night for Baltimore to be In at
tendance at the United States Court
Tuesday morning. , ~..., ,s
Did you see Shartzer'e last notice i?
All open accounts will be given out
for collection next Monday. You
would not bring produce or give your
note, therefore you must not think
hard of finding your account in an
officers hands for collection.
Capt. J. Newman, Lieutenants
Spedden and Jamison, and priYates
KimmelI. FeIty, Townshend,
Smouse, Yellowly, Philips, Paugh
and Burnley. of the Garrett Guards, in
full uniform attended the funeral of
their late comrade. Wm. Beckman,
Sunday, at Altamont.
Rumor has it that the Herald and
Torch. of Hagerstown. the paper
largely controlled by Mr.. Chas. w
Adams, the do0rkeeper of the U. S.
House of REPRESENTATIVES., will pass
into the hands of stock company
and be- converted into morning
daily. Hagerstown. with a popula-
ton of a little over 1000, will then
have four daily papers.
The merchant who desires the con-
fidence and custom of intelligent
people should never make promise
that he does not fulfill. or hold out,
either by express statement or in
ference, any inducements that are
not fully substsntiate6 by the facts.
There is no enduring success where
confidence is lacking on the part of
customers. Any success not founded
on square and liberal dealing is sure
to be short lived.
Judge McSherry. of the Court oil
Appeals, wrote the opinion in the
case of j. Thomas Scarf. commits.
sioner of the land Office, vs.. Hiram
P. Tasker. The facts of the case are
as follows: An act was passed by
the last Legislature providing for the
assessment of military lots in ALE.
gany and Garrett counties. which gave
the agent of Garrett county, free &C.
cess to certain records in the land
office. Tasker as agent for Garrett
county, on applying to Colonel Scarf,
was refused permission to maze these
searches and Judge Jones. of the
Aune Arundel Circuit Court granted
writ of mandamus, sued out by
Tasker, giving the latter access to
the records. From this decision an
appeal was taken. The Court of Al.
peals, Judge Bryan alone dissent
ing.l reverses the order of the lower
court and dismisses the bill. deciding
that the law 10 unconstitutional be-
cause it takes away property with
out due process of the law; RENTS
fees belonging to the State treasury
without recommendation of tbs
financial officers. and contains sub
iects not germane to the title and
general objects. one being the free
access Tasker claims.
Last Notice.
All unsettled accounts will be pu
out for collection Feb. 1st. Call anC