St. Mary's beacon., 1857-02-05

Cossmwssr Atm.
CHsrrsco, Ash Of Jan !. 1881.
Mr. Eiitar,--ln view &c the fact that tie
Iis3orrass sn the Spring Of 1876 serldefed =
nif<s conrsliation 20 the Wings BY placing
some fbpr ind,kx menAin high ppNisspa IN
,sleir party ~ mv<s lsssx siss~ til 4 would
b. exc<Alingi} nnwisr - revoke thaT policy.
This Us large Wig eonasT aad large
VI hiz dsslsict. and lhe Dssnorrs,s ore ~f1tsssly
sn1etted TO he whis< for Tie a nti-krow-
Nsshing majority in the county and district;
and we aronIemf that In virw of ihesr facts.
that ihe lnember of Congress - especially due
10 aa sB line Wing. And in the event Of \
non ftinAorssTnsnt of Gen. II. r. Bowie. we
Feroshinend as due 70 the WhigS and psd 50.
Mary's. Col. JOHN r.. DENT - esnihensiy
qualified 10 fill than siatinn.s ~ 4
Col. Dent and hs ensiFe family hastlrd
nsaainily Cor our ticket IN 1855. when many
oil our lead.ug men were desrrt;ng the Wing
Flag, and azns.ng many oihess can nsrer
forget his party fidelity.
=. BUCHANAN wHIG.
PosrAIsAFF,lRs-The Washington Star
We are reouesi.ssi 10 state, for The infaFna-
tloa OF the public. as wrsi as Of pustssasisrs,
that neither the act Of August 80, 1882. nor
that OF Jannary2, 1857, regards newSpaprrs
or periodicals.. regularly mailed 70 boaa .ffde
subscribers. A. s.tansienE printed usalier."-
Agents as well rs publishers may, iheFriore,
regularly mail them % such subscribers with
OUT par lssent of postage. provided The agent,
make sanaSfies in the mailing offlce.a state
mpni. signed BY hirn. showing the Hamessoi
the newspapers or periodicals. which he thus
mails. ihe Offices 20 which they are sent. ~
specsivelv, and the nansber Of actual sahseFi-
hers TO each, Il zach Office 10 which they are
directed. II Il u
A Mss N PAsrs.-The Cincinnati Com
mercial tells the following:
As 40 officer was last night standing IN the
confectionery AZ the corner Of fhira and Race
streets. two gentlemen entered; one Of them
approached the stove and placed ms foot upon
The ledge to warm IL. The officer observed
that il was n small aid pretty foot, but IT was
covered with Iady'., booiee! This led TO an
inspection Of ihe face. also very pretty. h.lt
without sign OF bard. present or 10 conie-in
short the gentleman was lady "a pants.--
With her friend she was conveyed. werping.
10 the station house. The male gtntlenan
lett splendid gold watch As security for the
future appearance of the female gentleman.
He said his companion was q lady OF good
that she resided IN Covingtou. and
had donned her masculine attire for merry
trip across the ice 20 tae CincinnatI side and
hack. lie was 60 gallant ~ 70 press her 70
take some refreshmeni, and her arrest was the
Fl, 81 q hsai
THE PoroMAc A. a Ptsv GRorSD.-The
Alexandra Gazette, ,,f Saturday, says: Al
this season, the frozen Potomac presents .
mos, lively spectacle. Each afternoon WHEN
the numerous Institutions OF Earning close
their days sessions. large numbers repair 60
the river, and On very short time. all The
space opposite the city is dotted with the
graceful forms OF the skasers-plying their
merry sport. The ladies'. too, not untrequent-
" venture out on the fr6zen surface. and add
TO The piciuresqueness of the scene. One we
saw, yesterday, caresring finely along in q
tiny sledge drawn by 'ryo skaters Whose speed
seemed not whit the less ior their bnrthen.
Now and then. passing al air hole. or over a
'.Iicklish behder." the tce gives way, and On
ambitious youth gets o good sousing for his
pains; but though several OF there accitsn,s
have occurred lately nothing serious has re-
suited. ptr4 @
cCASDALOCs.--tH ~ 2sUftosh EtrtSsa 1As ..
EliSha w. .McComas. Lieut.. Governor OF
Virginia, Ie.i the State OF Virginia scme
months ago, determined TO become a pern.a-
nen resiGrnt OF Chicago, but has probably
settled ia Nebraska 10 b. sure this Is moth
ing more than he hadsa perfect right 10 do;
l.i. the worst of the story -. that be has ira
yelled of with has nsghboT's wife. ''leasing
his own with few bi,le responsibilities he
sides. behind him." We recollect be visited
our city last winter. when we unhesliatingly
him '.handsome man-lIit'e
did we think 4 would be so soon our lot to
add, "but he's gay deceivef."
Darn OF BisHor.--The London cores
poudeat OF the Philadelphia American writes:
1.-The Protestant bishop of Cork is. also
no more. The decreased prelate appears 10
have possessed the rare art ofconeiliating the
members of both conioyunions. His loss Is
,poker of by the whole Catholic community
with as sincere rrgFrt as the nienbers OF the
English church. which he adorned. There
will be some difficulty experienced in supply
ing his place. Sir Edmund Filmer. who for
the las, eighteen Yeas has represented Vest
Kent. il among toe deaths OF this week"