The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1858-02-23

Maryland, the exercise of the virtue of forbearacer
III matters OF conscience. Before 1929 and anterio,
10 Lord Batimore's thought of his colony. tbore
| had been settlements, by commercial and enterpri
sing men, along the east shores of the Chesapeake
| Vathohcs and Protestants and the title of Captan
! given TO Clayborne and Others had a civil rather
! than military signifcation This captainship was
! aS regular commission from the Governor Of Vir
! Smia' under nomination of the company in London.
as that of Colonel and Commissioner under tbe Pro-
tectorate OF Cromwell, was to Capt Claiborne at a
subsequent period.
The present city of Annapolis, within St. AIMS.
one OF the thirty parishes into which MARYLAND
was lad OF in 1892 during the reicn of William and
Mary was originally the torn at Pyoctor,s Lopdino
and along with town neck. (Greenbmv,s noin+ On
Severn over against it, under the name of ..Pro-
vldence,' was occupied in 1919 bv as steadv hand
OF .Purltans as ever touched Plymouth rock
Again, there were Swedes driven out from their
settlements on Delaware, the present SITES of Will
- Ion ana Philadelphia, by the superior force of
lhe Dutch, who had in their turn to Weld to tho
English claimants of New York and find an as,.In,,
WITHIN the limits of Maryland Animositios bod
grown up between the settlers of MARYLAND aud tbo
Dutch on Delaware; but the last of their oovornors
AA4'"'t, MARYLAND
owning Poplar's Island in the Chesapeake, wboro
ne uleo' bohemia Manor, in Cecil, is suggestive Of
phase OF christian doctrine having its rise in ro
Lnote part Oh the present Austrian Empire; and in
io'-' he thoughts and feelings of not few on both
shoFes Oh Maryland confessed to the spiritual exal
'''ion ol the people called Quakers under the per-
son'l lllhlstermgs OF George Fox, their founder
nooNins pack from this stand point of the smoul-
aShes OF the stately edce just lost there is
nu'n 10 make Marylander happy in having had his
io' EAST IN such pleasant places-n middle land,
where helgon, IN all her forms, taught earlier
than elsewhere the true spirit of Cancellation and
Maryland Is the very last spot on the whole Con-
theht, peopled as it was, thus early by men of En-
gllsh, Irish, Scotch, Welsh, Dutch and German
oiood' where Intolerance, in any of its forms relic
lous or political, should be encouraged The foun
aaton stone OF her institutions was the Roman Cath
ohc proclamation of freedom of conscience and II
was seconded by the earlier Protestants within bo
limits. A fugitive Unitarian preacher was sna-
claliy protected in Maryland under the Protacto-
rate OF Cromwell What was forbidden in the first |
days OF political existence should find no counto
ance now from any quarter Sincere as is the sym,
oathy with the citizens of Annapolis worsbinninr n
lhis interesting site so long, the nexorabe cenius
d our institutions would not sanction legislative oid
N rebuilding St AIMS. 1t will soon rise rnnau,ed
N more imposing form of architecture. under tbe !
special auspices of those who have zeal and earnest
less Tor the Episcopal form, to them 50 firmly
Catholic and Apostolic
On the l4th of August l776 the convention, of
delegates from the counties and cities met to form
state Constitution. The act of 1892. entitled San
lct Tor the service of Almighty God, and the estab
lShment OF the Protestant religion in the Province
with the supplement of 1902, was repealed by the
convention in the name of the people of MARYLAND,
eestaolshing the noble principle of religious free
'""l under the sanction of the political patriarcbs
If re ~