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ss scssr. A l w. Rfh0urn' SY0rs Lacy
wE .. so. sp "a
CYL oity: stewart. Galveston for Nyork,
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NEW ORLEANS Ans Sept Trade Wind.
sisfgS ssss
Ell.a6shPSrt Sd, schrs Helen, Ferry and Munssi
Sailed TN, schrs Rockingham, Kent NYork; sth rryaE
4SsSG rGsas SEs shr Florence
Ss po o,sss saqs
fspha Joseph Hay DO for do s00ps Harriet and FRED
SoRwIcH Sept S~Arriyed schrs Orion, Ronaou. s.ers
nS Mary s1 .Ssss s Fs S
Reading RR No H. Phiadsiphia sloop Superior NewSurs.
NHwPosT saaa sHsIk ss Charles
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NYork; CONGRESS- York Portland do; Julia Rich Pad
Abe, conary TisSury for do; Jane Newton, RieSt
sthArrived, schr Nicanor Hannah. Boston for Whining;
saied-schrs Stephen Morris Seaman, Philadelphia; Tas
bahs Hsnnsh Dsmng Provdense for NISrk r Charles
ing Pawncsst for Rondont solomon washburn Thrashe
Xsn FL
Bell 49,, Falmouth FOR NYork; Onward, Arcy Bangor for
EVEN HAVRs ss
Gn fieF ssss LynfR ssP
bark Merdian Leyis brig ASt
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Ceared-ship Betty tBrem), Nutzhorn, Hamsure barka
Realm Russell, Liverpool 9 Dodge Thompson, Charles
@ asas o Gseaa Ss9 qs of q
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yieo brigs SWEET Lawrence Georgetown, DC; Prairie
PORTSMOUTH septs-Arrived, brig Mcintyre, Haskelrs
Philadelphia schrs Mary Anna, Lehman, Rondout; Edt
wf!se Sept sAved Hunter
Ns% sar s;s Aims Rs@ors %ssrss
e sSo anPs or Philadelphia osps
ste s9rs Albert
Grimes coo%bs SsT YORK p PSIladsiphia Nsths1si
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E1Iddg ar; william
FssS SSI,SS ss ssr YORK Bristol nw
NYork; schrs Castor Hubbard Loveand Mary Allies!
s TR%scisco ship cordova Scott,
NSsWSres Lecture London
Sailed 5th, steamers Golden city panamai NebrasEa. Sos
ney u
Cleared 6h ships Lookout, Nusent, NYork; Lochel Br
Monkman, Sydney, NSW.
4th ships Daniel Marcy Ross Liverpool h, GsS
laea, Cook Hong Kong; 9Th Robin Hood, Kelly NYorkl
with 2s000 sacks wheat. N
SAVANNAH, Sept S-Arrived steamers San Jacino, and
Marmion, NYork. a
Cleared schr Kate Carlton, Cardenas.
SALEM, Sept ARRIVED brig Hampden Perkins, Elias
bethport schrs Maitland, leighton, Alexandria;
Lee, Boxes; Atwood, Higgins; x Vaughn, Risleys
sdepha; Mary Reeves, Rogers, and F l. sco.ts
Clark, and Leader Hobrook Hoboken; Harriet Newell,
Could Ezabethpor for Newbryport Malaba Shute, Ronl
dout: Susan Snow, NYork.
wILMINdTON, NC, Sept s-Arrived, steamer Rebeccs
Clyde, Chichester, NYork. N
WEXFORD, Sept 7-Arrived schr John Warren, McGars
Elizabethport. .u -
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has,des Penp~'

bpetQeS
about it = ID, and there was no conversions:
y We stopped before we got TO inc piare h ama
.un We walked up to 1t; do mol ren Ss NJ"
to jail; WAS first taken up stair was taken to
where the prisoner was Il re corridor; saw him
IN his ecu before Isaw .,m down stairs; he was IN
was dressed gu, qua a sos alone in his CELL
! said II was dficult to recognize him IN me
state he was In at the time diu h1 o,S asA that
ne was SUPPOSED to have had on that night;
lsaw one other prisoner there; coup @ ma
the prisoners face and style OF walk; ! ony maq
said recognized him. but asked thai ne shouu pe
put in the same way as on tne ng o. " somehndv. Il
was elderly man; he Is governor OF Tue JUL; ne
told me look at the outside and 70 20 forward 10
cells took me to another cell; he then took me out.
side and asked me If the man was there SAID u
state: II was after that saw him down stairs
II may have been about midday when ne was nrst
WaSs 10 he Was then dressed in the same clothes as he
had on on the night Of the murder; had already
recognized him by his face and walk; said u was
difcult to recognize him because did not like TO
say much about 1t to any one; know Cosgrove, OF
BIcklngham there were some people called; Barney
Klaus, OF Penville, used to know; Downey, OF Hull,
know Oliver Latour, OF Hull, can't recollect per-
haps was taken twice to see the prisoner, ana after
being taken there the third time, have been there
ever since; never said to the prisoner named
Brown that expected large sum OF money.
Re-eXamined-The man Laheur rented the honse
said If did not get house by Monday he would let
me have his house; saw him on Monday was
looking for house on Monday at the Chaudiere the
mills were beginning to work. some Of them were
going but they were not all working night and day.
not at that time; Laparre keeps tavern; there
were a number of people moving about; was not
obliged to tell Laparre about 1t; did not go TO
any magistrate about 1t; made no inquiry about
way I'LL ! was forced to DO it; the second
time l was brought down, but had left
word where was to be found went TO Deschene
to worl l told nobody about this thing; recol-
lected before seeing the in jail, what clothes
he mad on on the night OF the murder; when was
taken to the cells told to look around and see
If could recognize any one; the people who brought
me made me no explanation; when ] recognized
Whelan asked about his clothes. for my own salts
faction, 30 that could recognize him and be con.
WINGED In my conscience that It was him. nobody
the murder happened. and pointed out tho small
post, the DOORS how Whean came up, and the door
! stood at: don't know Brown; while prisoner IN
jail number OF them used to come annoying me
about the affair, and used to leave them.
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CLEARED.

Steamship Trpol Br Le Messurier Liverpool via Queens
steamship Alaska, Gray NAH Steamship
steamship Ariadne, Eldrdge Key West and daveston-o
II Mallory Co.
Steamship Mary Sanford, Moore Wilmington, NC-James
Hand. $500.
Bark wayfarer Br), acknowledgements and q mar.
ket-J Phipps. - .r~r
Brig Scpioni (Ita) Vecchini, Ancona-Funch Meincke
Wendt. go
Brig r + fBr), Lent, Kingston, Ja-Heney Parker.
Brig Alice Franklin (Br), Brown, Ponce, fh-Wnchester
4 Leeds. z.,
Brig Tyro (Br), Layton, Windsor NS-Crandal, Umphray
Brig RUNNING Bird OBJ, Earl Hansport and wiudsor-J
Whitney Co.
4 Co.
Schr John Rose, Howell, Pernambuco and Baha-A Ab'
bolt. nm, rr..
Schr MaIy Lois (Br Robert Cape Canson-TS Wh,tmr-d
Schr Frgate Bird CBr), Holder, Pictou-P Nevus on
Schr Virginia, Dryden, Norfolk.
Schr Il W Pratt Kendrick, Philadelphia.
Schr Massachusetts, Remission, Bangor-R Buck Co.
Schr Alquizar, Farnarn, Boston-H w Loud
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PlSCATknuA HORSE FAIR.

The Fair Great success--Large Attendance
and Fine Sport.
PORTSMOUTH, N H., Sept. o, 1868
The Pscataqua Fair was great success to-day.
The attendance was large and the sport very fine.
The track was heavy in consequence OF the rain. In
the trots for pairs, premiums s35 and SIS, George
II. Pierce's Little John and General Hancock, Of
$685. 300, 3:04.
In the trot for horses that never beat 2:35 five
horses came to the score and made O splendid race.
They were:-Wonder, OF Manchester Young Draco,
of Durham; Mountain Maid, of Portsmouth: Fred,
won In three straight heats. Time 2:44k, 2:44H
and 2:47-Young Draco second. and Mountain Maid
third.
Tomorrow will be the last day OF the fair, when
there will be three or four good races.
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SPRINGFIELD RACES.
Second Days Spert-Five Thousand spccta-
tors Preventative Exciting Races.
N Cant

Second Days Spert-Tive Thousand Specta.
tors Preventative Exciting Races.
SPRINGFIELD, Mass, Sept. 0, 1865
Notwithstanding the showery weather to-day the
races Of the Springfield Club were attended by five
or six thousand people.
The first race was trot, open to all horses that
had never beaten three minutes, mile heats, best
three in ve $3.50 to first horse, 500 to second $50
to third. Seventeen horses were entered, eight Of
which started Dutcn Boy, entered by J. II. Phelps,
OF this CITY, was the winner Fanny second, Suas
Wright third. Time. 2:43, 248 2:42, 2:46
The second was hurdle race welter weights, two
miles, over eight hurdles, s4oo to first horse 800 to
second, which was contested only by ]. p. Acker-
mans Eagle and d. F. Ryan's Remorse, the former
winning in 4:0S.
The third was running race dash of mile and
a half for q premium Of $500. This race resulted
the same as Yesterdays running race-McDaniel's
Lizzie Rogers beating r. B. Forbes Climax. Tme
2:49.
The fourth race was trot for all horses that had
never beaten 240 in harness, mile heats best three
in 1ve $3.50 to first horse, $50 to second. Seven
horses entered; six started. 1t was won by Warwick
entered by Dan Mace; Twang second. Time 2:4o
2:4l, 2:39H, 2:43.
The Nth and last was a trot for all horses that
have never beaten $780, In harness. mile heats, best
three in five, $3.50 to first horse $3.50 to second This
was the most exciting race Of the day and was not
completed at seven PM, when the darkness COM
PEELED an adjournment until tomorrow morning.
The first heat was dead between Mcclellan and En-
press. The following Is summary OF the race as
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Almanac for New yoris..-This Day.
SIM rises..",. 81 Moon rises .. eve ii 81
Sun sets. ......S Is High WATER. eve 2 30
Weather Along the Coass.
PORT OF NEW YORK, SEPTEMBER o, 1868.
Herald Packages.

CAPTAINS and rurses Of Vessels arriving nj this mort will
please deliver all packages intended for the HERALD 10 our
regularly authorized who attached 10 our Steam
Yacht feet The New York Associated Press do not now
collect marine reports the delivery or PACKAGES
will be by the following errac, from the proceedings
Of The regular monthly meeting he'd March g. 1867
Resolved That OF ard after Apr j. lsss he Associated
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CLEVELAND RACES.

Unpr0pitious Wenther-The Races a Com.
plete Failure. .
CLEVELAND Sept. 9, 1868.
The races here are failure owing to the wet
weather Three more days are given them. 1t Is
feraed that the whole thing will prove farce.
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SUR II TrcRtR- Liverpool, Sept eTbe ship II Tuck.
pieces The 81 and cargo are total loss The grew were
saved IIhe was built At Portsmouth, MI, Up 1887,
was los tons new register paed AL, and was owned ~
Tucker, OF Wiscasssll ...
scun COLGATE, Van Brunt, from Liverpool for New
York ere reported by cable supposed oet put into o
have received the following Messrs Bentley Miller
Thomas OF - South street the agents of the schooner
are happy 70 received letter this day from Capt Van
Brunt dated olyhead Aug 81 announcing the safe arrival
OF the weasel at that after encounerng the fearful gale
Of the 2d The captain speaks In the highest terms OF the
vessel as one OF the best and enoa He would
proceed on bis New York a. soon az the gale sub
sided."1 -
scHp Aprrr WALTON Rich, from Baltimore FOR Boston,
ran ashore AM h Long Island Boston harbor suit was
subsequently, 60, OF without damage.
FALMOUTH. Aug 21Thc Ellen Dyer, Leland, from Carde
mas which arrived here Aug % has been surveyed and
proceed TO London In tow. ..,...-..'. ......
LrvrRpcor- Aug seThe steamship Russia arrived here
from New YORK, reports that she In collision on New
foundand with the bark Cusloga from Shields for New
YORK (chemica master and By the Russa and
landed here (before reported by cable)
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept THE schr Burr errung leak
OF the Farralone Islands SEPT and went down almost Inn
medaey the crew saving only portion OF their enecs
The captain and succeeded IN reaching here In the
went ashore below the C House few DAYS since has been
abandoned by the owners 10 the underwriters The vesse
insured In Genoa Italy.
Miscellaneous.
STEAMSHIP MoRBo CASTLE, which has been laid up for
some time past has been thoroughly overhsued and hand
somely rented up In the meantime. and makes her
rearance as beautiful when She VIII leave for Mas
ssu and Havana today under the command Of her well
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TR0TTlsG AT THE FASHION COURSE.


First Trot.
WEDNESDAY, Sept 9-Sweepstakes 5000, mile
heats. best three In five, In harness.
r. Anderson entered r. m. Fanny
Bits. ;.........:.......:;:.... 0 2 2 /
j. Murphy entered b. G. Whale
bone. 8
j. Casey entered b. III. Young
/, Fearless. ..;.......:...:. q 2 TO.
j. Martin entered b. m. Matte r
Clark. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. Or,
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Press will discontinue collection OF ship In The
harbor OF New York. Passed unanimously.
ra- TIE office of the Herald steam yachts JAMES and
JFkN,ErTE Whitehall slip. All communications from
owaerx and conssnees the masters of inward bound
vessels will be forwarded free OF charge.
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RACING Al HALIFAX.

HALIFAX, N. S., Sept. 9, 1868.
The great race for $1,000 between the celebrated
American horse General Williams and Skedaddler,
resulted In an easy victory for the former.
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htah hp
rxy~nt IN 70 near the score wien they
goth broke and ran past the stand, the gelding
neck IN front. lie was awarded the heat and race.
Time, 2:52L.
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Time-235 dead headl, 1885, 2:34, 2:37 1897, 2:37H.
Tomorrow will be the last day OF the meeting.
There viii be dash Of one and a quarter miles and
two mile heat race; also double team trot TO
close with grand trot between Lucy, Fearnaught
and Rhode Island
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BILLIARDS.

A LARGE ASSORTMENT or NEW AYD SECOND
hand Billiard Tables OF various szes and prices. all fur
nished with the catgut cushion, also trimmings.
kAvANAGH 4 DECKER. l66, It's, ~, liz centre street.
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Marine Dish NJ cvs.

Steamships Java, Liverpool; Alaska, Aernwenj Arladne
Galveston Saragdssa, Charleston.
Wind al sunset ssw
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BELOW,

Brig Georte, from Cow Bav.
Brig saxon, from GlaCc Bay
SAILED.
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y.
me bay gelding was the favorite az long odds be.
lore Tue start ten 20 three seeking akers lie took
we lead IN the first heat and was never headed,
atnough ne was closely pressed at times, and twice
carried 10 Q break lie won by a short lep1th In
me second heat the mare took the lead and kept II
10 We fiushing end, where she broke up and the
seidiug Wei, "a rom ne also eroSe up, and the
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1868-09-10

HEADQUARTERS FOR CAMPAIGN GooDs,.oNE
hundred different styles OF Campaign Badges, Medals
Pins &C. Samples the rate Of g. per DOZEN Every
thing In the Campaign line, including tags, Torches, Ian
terms, Gaps, Capcs Text Books song hcoks tc Agents
dress h. W. Hi,chcocs, Is Spring street. New York.
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GALVESTON, scrtt Arrived, brig .Thds Owen, Gupua
GEokGIrowN, Sc, Aug DS~1rrlSed, sehr chas Wesley,
oG dissiie aleFS; rpa, crsy, paih.
s'h s5 EgSTs x.,v
SS$st Aa; SE 'ssss;
s SST,S Rs!I 81
EmeIlne MeLsa Sleeper Baltimore for Bo:oo Sarah Lon
ssa Fannie s%9 ''i G s1rb
s'li fs san Nee S'nSs sss%ss
sevneeT smith Eva Belle Barrel Wll snn fSH ,n%sp
f F%y Wa asy DSSS syST fsS
s ss0P adaSE s osssy Gn It ssnyon WI
Lizzie Lord rhaasphis tSr B1;SS Essss
Ssw6uypgr 9rs. Newell wsSs.r for fOri land
= III Sss r. S,Si
NarSsrs, ksshsr. Hand, 40 for Salem sams.Sp,
sss DO s9ss 4 Ssss
boogs1m tx,'masoP. ssd S sSsSS;
saS s.rsS pax ssors Tor willie Martha
sssgor Ss, ,' osss Sssfs q, Ill.,:
SSssS S e * ~
xsn, pease slas. ssy Julia S:s do., cf Ssn
for dol whaen Lpbes for NYSrL Ms .nsor D S
is S,s;,i
sss' iy Ga is fs Zen
R ss%ins GsP r. Fdw:? S soss MINER sas Dick
sss S
FL s9s sSsy Fl Smith,
rsas .ss;.s .s. Ess ss n Sta 3
Soy LIZZIE Raymond su rn,d wsnoTns Hch Sr
NDfANoLA Sept Arrived brig Belle OF the Bay Noyes
JACKSONVILLE. Fla, Aug 2s--Arnved, brig sirou+
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-07-09
NQTE.
UMMU%ICArEp .

aEr. Eiitar.-I like last weeks Beacon
very much. The interests Of the peoP!"
have prominent place in it. | have no
patience with the majority Of puhilc pa
pers. They must think that politics arc
the sum total of human interests. am
right glad that you think otherwise !
do wish | was clear thinker and ready
writer I would send you often some
thoughts which grea, many of the com
mon people have and which 1t might be
well for some DESTROYS OF public favor to
know.
The laboring man il not learned, -
not altogether . noodle. III knows
thing or two and thinks gooi deal He
knows that the word politics don't cover
all his interests By a great sight his
great interest is tire support OF his family
and to bring up his children TO be respect
ed. useful and happy. l like that piece
stoned Parent" 1t shows what the PEG
nIe think and how the people feel There
is no class Of persons on this Earth who love
and feel mere anxious about the welfare
Of their children than the tollng class =
And right mere Nio-' ~ - N'-''N -
boring true parent suffers great deal
more than some suppose because he can
not educate his children a they ought to
be educated He sees that mind, like the
air, belongs to all, both rich anu poor,
b;ob and low alike, and tba; education
alone makes the difference between PEG
pie. and he veal. to educate his children,
so dear to HIN. he sees ARCHER tang,
that there is not much chance for bis chill
dren to get an education except Al the
public schools, anu he wants the Publlt
/ school to be what It ought e be. L Will
be crying stu for any body to push hIm-
self into the management otp4e.ic scnoots
who is not fl for 1t or Will not attend -
IT. Mr. Editor, the pubic schools belong
! 10 the common people. We all look upon
them as our own anu We want them to DC
able u give our children all the education
thew can take The people dou't SIS e.
erv thing as some see il. We csnnot see
! why ), is shat \ smart and ambitious oey
I at home ana on the farm can go 70 Coz
/ l1ec or high schools OF learning and, az
ter staying there for years, come home n
10, nothing. We snuk that these big
academies were Intended 70 bring out 4
( bows strength Of mind and make real
man Of him. but somehow or other It IS,
in nine cases ont Of ten the r>vcTse--
There must ~ something wrong about;
I them. They ion make useta', ?EaetI-
cai ulr.a. tt-,t ~
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-07-09
Rs,n,Sa Room AND DEBATING SocIET

Rs.11Sa Room ASg DEBATING SOCIETY
The regular quarterly election Of 9TH
GERS for the St. Mary's Reading Room
sud Debating Society came off at the
Cour, House on Friday last with the fol-
lowing result
pr,sdsnt James F. Matthew.
V;c,- Prtet. Joseph F Morgan
Rec. SIC. T. jackson Moore
Tor. Sec. j Parran Crane
Treasurer; Vim. \. Fcnwlck
Librarian, James II Wilson.
The following are the standing COM
r.;.tees for the ensuing quarter
Ltlrurv Commit j F. King, ) e.
Ford and Dr.. Charles Combs.
F;,o,r. Con,mi,tte, VIM |. Edclen,
IT,, Joscph II Key anl J 7 NJ Ea-
ley.
Question Committee. DR. y. J spald-
mgr. G. Combs and James :. Downs
The reports of the Library committee
snd Librarian on Friday showed the IL
trary to to in excellent condition and also
to be in great and increasing requisiuon.
Over seventy-tlye new volumes being adj
ded to tie Library shelves during the last
quarter.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-07-09

We the people want the public schools.
the poor mans Colleges, - be, VIA. they
ought to be, able TO make our children
sound. practical. useful-rniuied men aud
women. They ought to have Teachers
who understand their business and will
attend to it. ,Mr. Eiitor. l have msny
things u sav on this subject, bat | am
afraid you will not think my style TT for
your paper and will refuse to print ny
thoughts. But think you ought, for
shey are in the minds of more persons
than you th:uk for aud they concern the
Interests of great many, and unless some
plain BODY ike uvscif send them To your
paper, thew will net get there at all
Look how many men of high learning
there are IL this county and always have
been, AID vet where Is the oae that has
fel, enough II interest for the education
Of the poor children of the county, to
make him write any thing for our county
paper on the subject Of public education,
uuless he was personally Interested IN 1t
Look at them vino have always been the
lea lers of the people and who have always
been honored byNhc people aud are adj
mittcd TO be learned, and heretofore done
the peoples thinking. what have they
ever done to spread Intelligence among
the people. except it be on tho subject Oh
DO i,r.1n1Dhw l don't run down politics
bY In n ->Inat do MAINTAIN that
il is tac duty of our public and educated
men to do al least something for the 9th
er Interests Of the people, especially the I'M
proycment Of their minds. | often hear
some say that public School education Is
unpoDular | deny it for the credit OF
our county, and, il it is so. how badly
docs il tell for those who have been the
rulers in our community? The fact IS.
when it is considered how little has been
done 10 make the people prize education
how Indifferent they who have been their
leaders have been rs to whether the com
mon people were educated or not, 1t IS
only Surprising that the public schools
arc not utterly hated, which Is very far
from being the case. There are no doubt
many parents among the poor people VINO,
because their own education has been SO
much neglected, and because they have
been so much corrupted by them who
have used them as tools to get into othce,
don't care about their children not near
as much as they do drink of whiskey.
but, | tel YOU Mr. Eeditor, and all our
pig men, that We people do and will have
our public Schools.
Mr. Editor. | will close, but | am not
done by very great deal, and II thought
YOU would print my plain thou bis, |
would WRIT YOU often Tor | fee! very
strongly on tins matter of education for
the poor man l DO think your paper
ought TO be open TO plain people, eapeel-
ally a. Better writer's won write tor the
peoples benefit. II YOU print this | will
send YOU some more ike II. | thank you,
MIR. Editor. for the favor YOU have done
10 puolc Schools, bat | must be honest
and say, that thluk you have not done
al you could and vas Jour duty TO do for
them aud for some other interests OF the
many.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1868-07-09

EXCURSION. The steamer WaTaset
made an excursion to our village on the
Fourth. landing some hundred and atty
persons. among whom We noticed quite a
large number Of ladies and Children
The e1cursiop;sts were chiefly from North
cumberland County. Va. and spent s
pleasant hour or mere n social conmun-
ion with our people. The best Of order
prevailed and the visitors left apparently
pleased with our town and citizens.
We hope our Virginia friends will take
occasion to visit "a again before the
SIN ar cioscs.