Catoctin Clarion from Mechanicstown, Maryland • 3

I TOWN AAd I TVIfIT have ht stop 1 fine finish Oignn we wi 86,1 for BS Cash. It for rs i one of Ui inrtkc ln fry. Cali and "Now elevate temperance I The days are perceptibly long er. I How about uev leaf you hom'd I When your ears freeze put snow on Bfirst, then awed oil I Tramps are out Occasionally Btv hear of a lO ouc I Bring your bills to the Clarion office can do-ncm at very low rales. I a voting lady of Taneytown has changed mind often but not too well.

I J. U. wagons pass through to the pot every day, heavily load, ltd with bon. I Home changes to be rondo in the Bill lor the best we suppose. Touch them lightly.

I A young man calls his girl, who has; Ivromiscd to marry him, because, gives consent. I The latest young gentlemen walling to see a lady play and loot finding her at home. I Mr Isaac Orndorff, of Taneytown, who lias boon living in West for the past eight returned last week. I Mr. John Mills, of Liberty district a good sized fox in his hen house la short lime ago.

Mr. Fox will kill no chickens. The hearts of many were made glad on last by the arrival of the pay car lon the H. U. H.

Many received unite la handsome sum. I a I honsand she sang in church choir. Two hours afterward, longue was sufficient to scandalize fifths ol the women in town. enterprising merchant, 11. i crew, is selling Bigg's good pal-; entproccss flour which lias the reputation of icing tlie best shipped to Baltimore.

young lady said to her lover, lu.j fir is it around the world twnly-foiir inches my darling, replied he, as us arm encircled her waist. She was all, orhl to him 'be grandest tiling of the age that we; bar ever used in our fa.i iiy is Dr fluid Cough Syrup and speedy retfj for ill coughs, colds and kindred ai teclioii.v Only 30 units a bottle. Thursday and Friday last the school -hoy, amused themselves skating on the si reels, which were one perfi cl sheet of There were lots of ups and downs among pedestrians. big how subject is now superceded bv "have you got a house yet?" From present indications there appears tube a scarcity of rentable houses. During the absence ol our rcgn'ar leach crE L.

lloblitz, who is now rourl. our quiet friend John lias charge of his school He is a good teacher ami gives general satisfaction. Cum age Factohy. door! and susl factory has been rented by two energrle and enterprising men from mittsbirg. who purpose opening i carriage I act nr; in the icistun Fellow'siiic.

Monday J'venltg while llev. Wire of I lie Lutheran cooargaiioii, was discoursing, we noticed the Revs, Summers of the Lutheran. freed of the United Brethren Whissler ot Reformed and West of the Thursday last Clara, youngest daugiter of Mr. Cyrus Cover, was taken sudd.mly ill with cramp. Prompt medical aid sum relieved Iter of her sufferings.

A. Halm, the obliging agent at the depot, lias also been very ill for some lime past. He Ball right now, however. goons has invented a road scraper which will do the Work of a dozen men. This wil reduce the number of damps necessary to the welfare of the country to one I welt of the present number.

Mr. Van B. Osier, Hie enterprising stove ami tin mar of this place, is constantly receiving new goods. Those desiring anything in his line, should give him a call, as they can be easily suited and at low prices There was a period of over a thousand pears in the history of the world when doors had no key hales and a citizen could be seen feeling all over the door without exciting the least suspicion against his social standing. Ilezekiah Shaffer, convicted of the murder of his wife in Cliamliersbnrg, has no hope.

His ease was carried tip to the Supreme Court where the decree ot the lower court was affirmed, end nothing now will save the doomed man Irom the penally ol the law except executive clemency, I barn of John Jacob Funk, in Catoclin district, was entirely destroyed by tire on Monday last. His feed and bar- ness were also destroyed. It is supposed the barn was set on fire. Mr, Funk was in 1 Frederick at the time and no one was at home but his Citizen. Injured on mi: son of Mr.

Samuel Willhide, of Franklinville, near Ibis place, while skilling, one day last week, fell and injured himself severely life is despaired ot. Prompt med- i leail assistance was rendered, up to this i lime he is in a critical injuries i being of an internal nature. Ho for the Holidays 1 Qo to lor your Groceries. John Barley Corn was indulged in pretty freely Saturday night hist. Too bad 1 For felt in hats and silk felt in-soles.

When doctors disagree who shall decide? Is the question of the day. Hop your girl to a hop, and having some other fellow dance with her continuously. New Crop New Orleans cents per gal. Syrup 40, 50 mul 00. Sugar 7, 8, 9, 10 and 11 cents per lb.

I Beer may not make yon fat, but an I overdose will nuke you against I something. Gettysburg lias been mentioned in conj nection with an encampment by the Penna. i National Guard next summer. The market for elephants is quiet bull i frogs arc active at current rates, while I crooked whiskey is preferred to whiskey straight. The prophesies ol the man that predicted twenty-eight snows this winter, will be in Hie balance and found wanti I Quite a number of young men and boys, we are sorry to say, amused themselves skating Sunday morning last.

They should refer to the fourth commandment. I Where is Jasper, the man of the theory sun do We have not heard of him lately. During the recent cold snap quite a numebr of poisons lost potatoes by 1 ing. Mr. Geo.

W. Slocksdtile Carroll 1 street, lost it is said between seventy-five and a hundred bushels. Work the Methodist church has been resumed owing to the favorable weather. li is hoped it will be finished before another cold spell sets in. One of the most fascinating sights in the world is to see a sleigh belle damped into a big snow drift, unbeknown to her until she is iver her hea l.

Try it some day. I Reports are rile that Barnnm has caught the author of "Beautiful and will shortly put it on exhibition. Let the Joy hells ring and the homhadoon evoke its loudest strahis, Bv reference to the statement of the Frederiektown Savings Instilulion.it will lie seen that this institution is as ably con ducted as any in the state. Tin; great waves of Ti mperanee and Deform that are now sweeping over the country have not reached us yet. Our unfortunate ineln iates still continue to stag ger along the streets.

Onr merchants arc now doing abetter business than they have for some time past Glad to bear it. Hope the printers will soon be able to do the same. i A laughable joke was recently plaved on Washington Augustus, the railroad agent and it is onr opinion he will prepare no more pens for hogs, until he sees the same I 'e ot mine savs, since the intro- I duct ion of Dr. Family Cough Syrup all roughs and colds disappear, and onr nights are undisturbed by hacking coughs Sure cure, only 35 cents. Try it and be convinced.

Onr energetic merchant, John Boot says there has been m. re goods sold in Meebanicslmvn this last season, than there has been for years past. So mneli for hard money and good times coming. A series of meetings has hern in progress in the I nlheriin church during the past week under the auspices of llev. Wire, and will be continued during the remainder of the week.

The object of said meetings is to Impress sinners with a sense ol their wrong, and to cause them to turn to Christ Puns )nai. Edward Weddle, who has for se 'eral years past licen residing in one of the Western stales, returned to his home near this place, last Alice Little, an accomplished and fas dilating young lady of Hagerstown, is paying her sister, Mrs. I). C. Martin, of this place, a visit.

Famk Report. report extensively circulated in this city, on Saturday morning Inst to the effect that Mechanicstown had been visited by a terrible conflagration, and that the greater portion of Hie town had been destroyed, proved to he false in every respect. Upon the arrival of the mail carrier from that place we were informed by him that nothing of the kind had occurred up to the time he had left which was 7 a Kr. Sudden William Hahn, who was well known in onr town and column nitvasa stout, robust, hearty mail, after an illness of about, ten days died very on Monday at 4 in, and his 1 remains were interred at church yesterday. How uncertain is life.

Let all be admonished. The fell destroyer is not a respectin' of age, or condition, lint cuts down the voting as well as the old, the stout and robust as well as the delicate and feeble. School House on roof of the new public schnolhonse at Ellcrton, in this valley, caught lire last Monday morning, but. the citizens rallied and succeeded in extinguishing it before ii had gained much headway. But for llie fact that Catoctm Greek runs near by the school-house from hich plenty ol water was litainahle the building must have burnud down.

The lire was caused by Hie pipe becoming disconnected near the roof. We are informed that on Monday evening the damage was already repaired, a few new lathes and, several hundred shingles having been substituted for those llegiater. i Valuable Geography were 1 shown Hie other day, by Dr Burbinan, acopy ol the Maryland Edition of the Eclectic Geography, published by Van Antwerp, Brag of Cincinnati. With the Dr. we must say that it is certainly a i very good work, and we heartily endorse 11 io idea of its introduction into the schools of our county.

The manner in which it is gotten up, the accuracy and distinctness of its maps and the numerous lessons of map-drawing, together with the plain and interesting description of places, soil, climate all go to make up a master Either the statistical information it con- tains or the part devoted to the geography ol onr own state, is worth the price asked for it We recommend its careful perusal to nil interested in our public schools. Rocky Ridge, Jan. 111, 1879. Mu. lt seldom happens that our people enjoy such a treat ns they did on Saturday last.

On the arrival of the mail train east, the Gracehani band stepped ftom Hie train and from that time until the arrival of Hie 7 o'clock train, kept the place in a stale of great hilarity by render- mg a great deal of very choice music Accompanying Hie band was onr genial and I i talented friend, Dr. Geo. M. Zimmerman, who marshalled them through the various 1 streets and inspected Hie principal places 1 ol interest. This band aa we understand: jis only of recent organization, but they perform so well Hint any one nnacqnaim I ed with tills fact would take it to be one of, long practice which is certainly a mark ot great credit to its present efficient teacher and leader, 1).

C. Weller. I NEMO. The American Faumkii January commences a new volume with a number I of great excellence, its contents being va ried and instructive, and all evidently from and practical bands Proceedings of fanners' associations ha long ht-cn a special feature of this old magazine, and in this issue- there are numerous reports from such bodies, including one in some detail ot the Maryland Stale Grange. A 1 large variety of other matter is given hv i I the editors and their able and accomplished I correspondents, whoa speck.hies arc Im- I proved Slock, the Dairy, Homemade and I I Artificial Manures, poultry 1 1 vegetable ami fruit growing, flower garden- 1 ing, Ac.

Another department has special; interest for tile ladies of the farmer's home hold, wherein home topics arc discussed, 1 a nnmhea of graceful pens contributing to its attractions The Funner, in short, fur nishes something for every taste, and our I farmers and their (audit will (ind it 1 interesting and a profitable visitor. The subscription is $1 50 a year, hut to clubs ol live or more the rate is only sl. Samuel Sands A Sou, 15 dlimore, arc the publishers William Jackson, alias Mc- Lain, a well known colored man of this the Examiner, being bard up I stamps and not bavin, the fear of the law before his eves, foigel a note on the lax Mr. Peter W. Shafer, on New day for hi! father's pension, amount ing to sls.

The note was addressed to 11 F. Steiner, Clerk to the County 1 sioners' and presented to him by Jackson the amount aboved named. Mr. Steiner referred him to Mr. Shafer, who took his receipt for the amount, signing himscll McLain Jackson's father, the next morning, noticed that his son was preparations to leave town, and thinking something wrong, came to the House to get his pension, when he was informed that his son had awn it Hie day before Jacksoo went to the mag Ist rate's office and informed constable Slaitp who immediately went in search of him i hut be had left town.

He was seen in Baltimore last week, and il is hoped he will i be captured and severely punished. The services at St. John's I Lutheran church on Sunday was very in- I crest ing and impressive. Notvvithstand- ing the unfavorable character of the weatn er the sin-vices were all well attended. In (the morning llev.

Wire preached fiom the I text, when they were come to Hie place which is called calvary, there they crucified him and the malefactors, one on the right hand and the other on I lie left Beginning at the upper chamber when the last supper was eaten, the llev. gentleman followed the Savior through Gelhseinaiie In the high Priest, before Pilate, to Herod and back to Pilate again amt then out to calvary. Then in a very lile like and im manner the scenes of calvary and the suffering ot the Saviour were described after which the Sacrament of the supper was administered to a very large number. At p. in.

llev. West, pastur of the Methodist chureli, because of repairs go ing on in bis church, poniclicd in the Lutlr eran church from the words "Then shall the dlls' return to the earth as it was; and the spirit return to God who gave Rev. West made his theme the immortality of the s.nil” an 1 preache 1 a very logical and impresiye sermon. At night liev. Wire preached from the text, "Is there no halm in Gilead Is there no physician there? Why then it not the health of the daughter of my people recovered The discourse was addressed principally to lue members of the church and delivered in an earnest and impressive manner 1 and was listened to with marked attention by a large congregation.

1 Onr town was well supplied with relig ions si rvices on Sabbath, in addition to those in the Lutheran church, there was preaching in the Brethren church, in the Moravian and also Episcopal services at Mr. Martin Selloti's by llev. MARRIED. In the Presbyterian chureli Lonticoning Md, on Hie34lh of December, by Rev Little, llev Arnett, A of Hie irylnnd Annual Conference, of the Tbodist Protestant Church, to Miss Fannie Whcilock, of Allegany county I formerly of Shorpshirc, England. I Jn the Tth ult, at Trinity Church in Frederick, hy Rev A Register, II Depkin, of baltimare, to Miss Mollie Crise, of Frederick.

DIED. On the 27th ulto, nt his residence, near Burkittsville, Middletown Valley, after a short illness of typhoid fever, William II Sigler aged 32 years and 0 days- On the Ist, at her son in Singleton Albaugh, in Midelelown Valley, Mrs Barbara Castle, relict of the lute Thomas Castle, aged 01 years and 0 months. New Advertlsements, rphe undersigned respectfully announce to all those who contemplate making sale this season, that they will for a small compensation, clerk at all sales and guarantee full satisfaction. J.S MOTTEU. W.

S. GUTHRIE, jan HI If Emmitsburg, Md Valuable Real Property PRIVATE SALE. pjlE subscriber offers at private sale her I. valuable property situated on West Main street, Meehanicstown. The said properly consists of an acre of ground, more r.r less, improved hy a SUBSTANTIAL PRAMK HOUSE, weather-hoarded, containing seven rooms.

The above property is nearly new, and will reijuire no repairs lor some years to come. If not sold before tin: Ist of it will be offered for rent. Persons desiring to view this properly can do so by calling on the undersigned- MRS. E. J.

IIARBAUGII. uov 7 If 435:1 Equity. fn the Circuit Court for Frederick Count it. llK'j. Term, IS7S.

Ifdm Rmizer vs I) Dougherty, Win 1) Riley, and others. this 1 tit day of IST that I. the -Ith day of February next the Court will proceed load upon report lids day tiled in the above ease unless in; to the contrary he shown before said dav; provided a py of this older he inserted in some newspaper published in Frederick county for three sue eessive weeks prior to said day. THOMAS OORSUCIL Clerk of the Circuit Court for Frederick Ce True THOMAS GORSUCH. clerk EXTRA BARGAINS IN Wild hen, Whatever is left over, not only of Holiday Specialties, hut any other goods in my shall offei t'lroughoul January nt COST TOR CASH.

My stock is indinputahly the best am in town, nearly all from man ufai Inrers hands direct, and of on uirpomcd by any if the most comolicaled 01 communes Watches, ('locks. Jewelry, Ac alike dom to entire salisladion, at most moderati prices. All walk and goods sold are Vvafrantei as represented hv Vonrs Respectfully. Cll AS. 11.

(). FOX, No 14 PATRICK STREET FREDERICK. Ml) THEY ALL WANT IT, Becaute it is a family newspaper of pure sound reading for old and voting, and 1 contains a reliable and compreheusivt summary of all the important News. York AMI I.V Pnlillslies Hoth the religious anil seenlai that is desired in any family, while all that ii likely It, do harm is shut out. It devotes four pages to religious ne.vs, and four In secular.

The New York Observer was pub Halted in amt it is believed to tie the only instance of a Religious continuing its even course for Fifty-six years, without a change of name, doctrine, intent, purpose, or pledge trout the dale, 1 its birth. Th 3 57th VolUina will contain all the important news that can intere. tor instruct; so that any one who reads it will he thoroughly posted. We do not run a benevolent institution, and we do not ask lor the support of char ity. We propose to make the Best News patter that is published, and we propose to sell it as cheaply as it can lie Afforded.

Let those who want pure, sonnd.sensihle,truthful reading, subscribe for it, and let them induce others to do the same. We are now publishing in tm- Observer the Story ol joaN tie hy Mrs. Cnarles, author of "Chronicles of the Cotta We send no premiums. We will send yon Hie NEW YORK OBSERVER one year, post paid, for $3 15. Any one sending with his own subscription the names of NEW subscribers, shall have commission allowed in proportion to the numher mnt.

For particulars see terms in theOliierver. SAMPLE COPIES FREE. Address, NEW YORK OBSERVER, 37 Park ROW, New York. Go to for Readymade Clothing Every Farmer His Own Manufacturer Prepared Chemicals FOR MAKING FERTILIZERS. Trade I Hark Register U.

Pa Jpi Office. yjsJ 1878 I I OCTLNTIFICALL COMBINED, so I any. Farmer can make at lioine his own Fertilizer, at less than one third the, i price ol inipuhitL'd compounds called Phosphates, Sup-Phosphates, Wheal, Tobacco, Colton and Vegetables. The Chemicals (or each art 1- e'e sold in combination as represented Ini the plant tjiey are recommended for. I Price for ()uantiti Sufficient to make a Ton of Pi rlilacr.

Foi Corn sl2 12 For Tobacco 13 00 For Cotton 12 00 For 12 00 A copy of Powell's Farmer's Memorandum and a Book of Crop Formulas sent to any address free. Prepared only hy WM. II BROWN PRO Wholsde Druggists, Baltimore, Md, Who refer to the following well known 'gentlemen who arc using Powell's Pre- pared Chemicals, John Win Marlin, Oraeehant; John Ronzcr, Jli 11 Fhilir, Henry Gall, Jos Wiilhide, A Roddy. Cornelius Black, Fry, John Fisher. Meehaiiicslown Eyler, ILir-i vey Winter, Chrisliiin Lance, Eyler's Valley; Howard Remshnrg, Oscar Spankle.

John Flohi', Sr, Pa John Wiilhide, I) Creek. IfC All information furnished hy A REMSBURG, Agent, jan!) ly Meehanicstown, Md FLORAL A beautiful work of 1(10 tinges, one Colored Flower 300 tlhif.lrations. will) Descriptions of the best Flowers and I Vegetables and how to grew them. All I fur a ive Cent Stamp. In English or 1 I The Flower and Flower Garden.

175 Pages, Six Colored Plates and many hundred Engravings. For 50 cents in unper covers; $1 in elegant cloth. In German or English. Illustrated Monthly Magazine 1 32 pages, Colored Plate in every number and many fine Engravings Price $1.25 a I year; Five 'opies for $5. Specimen mini-1 I hers sent for 10 cents.

i Seeds are the best in the world Send Five Cent Stamp for a Floral Guide, containing List and Pliers and plenty ofi information. JAMES VICK, janfl-lt Rochester, NV. Rag. March 81. THE ORIGINAL ONLY GENUINE Threshers, WITH IMPROVED MOUNTED HORSE POWERS.

Anil Steam Thresher Unglues, Made only by NICHOLS, SHEPARD BATTUI CREEK, MICU. THE nintelilrsH tJruin-Savinpt, Time. having. 1 1 Money-Snviug lirrsliern ol and generation. Keyum! nil Rivalry lor Rnpltl Wuih, feet a ml lor tSaviuj drain from Wastage.

GRAIN Raisers will not Submit to the unoriliomt v.MstiUM if (Stain l.u in t-iiunvuik Gone Ly Iho other machines, when once punted on the Utlleieuco. TITK ENTIRE Threshing Expense, (Mid f. 111 I i. tint tut 11 ran ina.le 1 the Lilia UraiU BAS ED hy thebe Improved NO Revolving Hlmfts fho Srpnrator. Kutimy free Loin Rente and tM ani nt.d gtntn-wasting Perfectly a lanied to all Klinlannd Comlltloud of 1 Oram, Wot or Dry, Lung or tslio.

ur DuuuJ. EIOT only Vastly Snperlop for Uafs. Hu lav, Rye. and iiKu Urania, the om. Thresher In Timothy, Millet, Clover, an Ilka Freda.

anachmtuts to change from Grain to Reeds. MARVELOUS for Himplicary of Paring less Ilian oif -Lnlf usual Dcll-t I Makes no Littcriugd or Hcailci Sizes of Separators Made, In; Irom Twelve llmxi Ktze, and two myabuf, Mouuted liutse Puwurs to match. STEAM Power Threshers a A ejKiciai auo made tut Meant Power, OUR Unrivaled Steam ThreHher wait VulnaUo linpiovt-ments an I Diatluctivv' Features, far beyond auy other make or kind. 4 IN Thoroitch AVorkmaashlp, FlnUh, IVriffin.n of ('oinpleiPiiesa of our Threaher Outlltsaro FOR Pnnleulars, rail oa oar Dealers cr to as for Illustrated Circular which wo mail Ireej Ivead this! Road this! large Slock of Stoves, Tin and Wood- Wi.re. and Cutlery, and Generul Housekeeping gooils, which I am.

selling at thu very lowest prices. VAN OSLER. jan 2lf Mechaniestmvn, Md. DRMTINT, Has located at Alechaiiicstown. and wii.

he found at the residence of Mr. John Miller, west of the post-office. He will visit Lewistown on the first Tuesday of leach month, at () Zimmerman's; Creag-I, erslown, on second Tuesday ol each month lat Krises Hole); Saitiliasville, on Ihiro Tuesday of each month at Hotel. All operations pertaining to the profession per- formed in a satisfactory manner and at low prices. Will always he found in Office at Mi-clianicslon on Saturdays.

Persons wailed on at their residence if desired without regard to distance. tl Dissolution OF Farluei'sliip. fJAhc Partnership heretofore existing tin- der the name of Stull Brothers, Slim'makers, of Meehanicstown, Frederick Cn, a is l)y inuuial consent 'I lie I business is all transfened to John A Stull. oneofthe will be fully closed I hy Josinh A Stull. a All those wlio are veiug us will please 1 all ail 1 settle i Stull P.

1: RATIFICATION NOTICE. In the Orphan'a Court for Frederick County. December, Term, 1878. Eliza Crouse, James M. Crouse ami 1 A.

ami Executors of Michael Crouse, deceased. ORDERED by the Judges of the Or plains 1 Court for Freilcriek mm' this fifth day of Decemlwr 7B. Hint i sale of the real estate of Michael Crou-i late of Frederick county, v. repoi led by Ids executors mid file lids lay, I ratified a confirmed unless emisi. to Hod i contrary he shown on or het'ore the 2(lt day of January, 1878, provided a copy this order lie published in some newspaper' jin Frederick county for three weeks is succession previous to said (lay.

I The executors report the sale of a tineher lot for the gross sum of hundred land forty-nine dollars and fifty cents, (1140.50. 1 WMJ. BLACK. JOHN MIGHTMAN, TUGS. M.

iIULBRUNGR Judges. True JOHN ii. ROUZKR, dec 25 Register of Wills, im il lf ATIO.V XOTICE. In the Orphan Court for Frederick I December Term, 1878. James Crouse, Joseph (demand and 1 Stevens Executors of George Crouse, tie ceased.

i by the fudges of the Or i plum's Court ot Frederick Cnunh this Ihth day of December 1878, that Hu sale of the real estate of George 8. Crouse late of Frederick county, deceased, report I rd hy I.is Executors and filed lids day l.c ratified and confirmed, unless cause to tin contrary lie shown on or before the 20tl (lay of January 1870, provided a copy ol this order be published in some newspapei I printed and published in Frederick countj for three successive weeks previous to sain day. The Execnt irs report the sale of a house and lot. for the gross sum of thirteen hundred dollars IVII. J.

BLACK, JOHN HIGHTMAN, THUS. M. IIOLBRUXER. Judges. True JOHN It.

ROUZKR, dec 25 31 Register of Wills. olio? to CVcilitom. o. Lqiiil.v. In the Circuit Court for Frederick 1 Leander W.

Gernand and Zcphaniah Smith 1 vs Harriet A. Gernand and others. The creditors of Eugene Gernand now deceased, are hereby notified to file their 1 claims properly anlhenticaied in the office I of the Clerk of the Circuit Court for Fred crick county, on or before the lllst day of January. A I). 1878: otherwise they may I he debarred from all participation in the trust funds in Ibis cause J.

NELSON, Auditor. I Great Excitement. Just received from Philadelphia a full stock of new style lioor oil cloths, heatlli ful designs, width f.nm to 2 yards; also oiled Ducking for covering wagons, kv. decs 4t J. ROOT.

yt. GEO. S. FOL'KE, Westminster, Md. door to Carroll Hall, where those seeking lions upon the teeth are invited to call.

Dr. Fottke will visit Meeha.iieslown on the 2(1 Ueduesilar of each month remaining over Thursday if requested. He will also visit Emmilshitrg on the 4th IVcdnosdiiy ot each month and remain over Thursday and Friday if required, inn-14-tf Excrilfer's is hereby given, that the subscriber has obtained from the Orphans' Court of Frederick Con dy, le tecs Testamentary upon the estate of JOHN 8. KNOTT, late of Frederick comity, deceased. All persons having claims against said ed, are hereby warned to exhibit Hie same with the vouchers thereof legally authenticated to subscriber, on or before the 251h of June next; they may ol Iterwise, hy law, lie excluded from alf benefit of said estate.

Those indebted are requested to make immediate payment MARY KNOTT, dee 25 It Executrix. Frank Knott, Agt yo UN AMEU 1C A CORN AND COR MILL. To Faumkiis and Stock FiccfiF.ns. take pleasure in informing volt, Hint the Young America Corn and Cob Mill has taken the following premiums this fail and lias in-1 with universal admiration wherever exhibited. I At Rockville, county, Sept.

12, 1878, At Easton, Talbot county, Md Sept. 12, 1878. At Leesburg, Loudon county, Va, Sept, lit, 1878. At Dover. Delaware Stale Fair, St-pt 20, 1878.

At Alexandria, Alexandria county, Oct, 3. 1878. At Staunton, Augusta comity, Va, 8, 1878. At Frederick, Frederick con ty, Md, Oct, 8, At Raleigh, N. State Fair, Oct, 15, 1878.

At Culpeper, Culpeper comity. Va, Oet, 15, 1878. At Lynchburg, Campbell county, Vn, Oct. 25. 1878, At Lexington, Rockbridge county, Va, 25, 13 78.

It lias come in competition with nearly ail Hie made, and tin; above of is, we think, conclusive. Hint the public are saiisfiel, that -The Young stands win. ml an equal We are satisfied ilml it will piv every fanner to have one. foi 'n Cl i PRICE doc 12 St r.edi. kU-, Md..