The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1859-09-26
MARYLAND NEWS.

The American Party of Kent county have nomi-
mated the following ticket:
For State Senate-Daniel Jones; for the House of
Delegates-Thomas d. Burgess Albert Medders. for
States Attorney-Eben F. Perkins; for Sheriff.
l.. s. Vansant; for County Commissioners-David
Clements, A. W. Melvin Thomas Baker: for Judges
of the Orphans COurt-George s. Holiday, James
w. Skirven, ID. B. Stewart: for County Surveyor
Charles Il. Baker.
The Kent Ne'cs says the weather during the pre-
sent week has been unusually stormy. good deal
OF fodder has been completely spoiled. The corn
has been blown in every direction and further
efforts to save either tops or blades will be attended
with poor results. The preceding drought has
prevented many farmers from sowing wheat as
early as they desire, and infer that seeding WILL
therefore, generally commence in 4 few davs.
The BOonsboro Old FelIoto saws of the effects of
the late storm in Washington county; The bridge
on the Sharpsburg and Boonsboro' Turnpike at
kecdysville, was washed away, also the County
bridge between Bakers and Lines Mill is somewhat
injured, occasioned by the timber of the bridge
above lodging on it. The new County bridge on
the same stream, about half mile from Keedys-
vile was also seriousl impaired. Several stables
at keedysville, near the stream were swept away
one of which recently erected bv the Rev Stinc
house occupied by Mr.. Elias keplinger was per-
fectly inundated, and the inmates were compelled
to leave the house. Mr.. Samuel Cost lost about 10
tons OF hay. Mr.. Samuel PrY's ml-dam was lit
terally demolished and other damages done to his
mill gearing, &c. His loss is estimated at from
So, 900 to 81 ,OO0
Inc American party OF Washington county have
nominated the following ticket: Sherif-E. NJ.
Mobley. States Attornev-F. NJ. Darby. Judges
Orphans Court. A. Skinner, p. B. Small Jos
Rentch. County COmmissiOners-JOhn Newcomer,
Daniel Mentzer, Lewis Watson, Joseph Carver,
John Fiery. House of Dee@ates-A ndrew K Stake
James H. Elgin, Jacob Hewett, Hiram Buhrman
Adam C. Hidebrand. Surveyor-Isaac Poe.
We find the following items in the Cumberland
AUeganion of Saturday:
The Opposition County Convention met here yes
terday and made the following nominations:
For State Senate.-James Smith.
House of Delegates.-Dr. S. p. Smith, John
Hartley, Aza Beall, D. W. McCeary.
States AttOrney.-Jacob Brown.
Surveyor. NJ. Standish.
Judges of the Orphans COurt.-A. King, Jacob
Arendt, VIM Il. McCulley.
County Commissioners.-Israel Thompson, S.
D. Brady, George Robnett, Douglas Percy, VIM
Coombs.
For the office of Sheriff, they made no nomina-
ton, but endorsed Henry r. Atkinson
Coal TRADE.-Last week the coal shipments from
the Allegany coal field amounted to IL 800 O5 tons
Of this aggregate the Cumberland and Pennsvl-
vana Railroad brought down 1867, Is tons and the
Georges Creek Coal Il Iron Companys road 5, ,232,-
10 tons Total for the year, from the entire re-
gion, 372, ,0S7l IS tons.
INJURY TO THE RAuROAD.-The heavy rains of
last week washed out Il culvert on the Baltimore
and Ohio Railroad over Cherry Run, some ten
miles east Of Hancock. The accident rendered it
necessary to send train from this point on Sat
urday evening to bring on the passengers and
mails. Since then n temporary structure has
been arranged, which the trains are now pass