Smyrna times., 1868-04-29
MARYLAND ITEMS.

'Sc"rce. We learn that owing to the scarcit,
OF Provender, and the backwardness of the
spring that several persons, owning cattle on
marsh nave met with losses, their stock bav
ing died from starvation. '-'''
several droVes have recently passed throuob
town. having been bought up for fatenina nHr-
poses. They were being driven up the benin.
suia oy their new. w.owners.-NetctolUA Record
Camp -Heeting.-The camp meeting COM
mIttee of Kent Circuit, NJ 4. Church, have
hXed upon Friday, the 3lst of july os +bo
ume Tor holding camp meeting in Baker's
woods, near Chestertown. - ''"N'' >
F'Fe on TUghmau's Eland.-Tbe bn;ld;nc
known as the Brick Quarter" on farm has
longing to James VI. Seth, ESQ. was consumed
py IRE O4e portion Of the building was usod
by James Hunt, who rents the farm as a nIaco
Tor the storage of hay, grain, &c. The other
part was occupied as dwelling bya Mrs. Gin.
SON son widow, who was ILL., and in diving CON
olti0n when the fire was discovered Tho
helSahporS: who were attracted there by the
c"nHagratlon' Succ9edcd in removing the diving
woman from the blazing house, before She vs.
burned.-M -MchaeES Comet
Sch9oner RotbenL-On Wednesday Of last
week, between and II o'clock at night, the
schooner HENRY u. Hazen, of Deals Island,
lylng at the oyster wharf, Pratt St, Baltimore,
was boarded by one or more thieves, who on.
tered the cabin while Capt. L. Shore was
asleep, and with jimmy" broke omen the
clo,et' from which they stole $500 in money
ana valuable silver watch. A negro man by |
the name OF james Church, was LODGED in ia;l |
ot PrlhceSs Anne, on Saturday week, CHARGED
with the robbery sou
Incense or No Liceose-The late Legislature
repealed the law prohibiting the ISSUING of H.
ien>e Tor the sale OF SpirituOus liquors in No RI
1l u ana enacted that two establishments
ihder certain regulations, should be licensed ~
zeal IN the "arlcul in that town. The citi.
zehS OF the place, determined to show their
!pPoSitlon to the act of the Legislature. which
"IceS upon them business which thev con.
'uGr \, nuisance and an injury, held an election
~ nonGay last, to ascertain the sense of their
"mnuhlty on the subject. At that public ey.
'reSSpn OF opinion, IS voted aquinst license
ma for license. Whisky is a Democratic in
tuition, as much so as slavery, and that nartv
; found invariably voting for the extension o{ {
he tfc.-CtcE Wing. '''' y
TIE Eastern Shore Diocese-Tbe Snov nm
'h1ed states that Talbot county, Ma b." ba
nlSed the liberal sum of fourteen thonsand !
oiiarS towards permanent fund for the snn :
hOre diocese. '''' i1aS'erh
ork on the Queen Anne's Railroad at Nil.
n9toiI nI doeS not progress so rapidly as desira-
IT, Inc contractors seem to have disnntos I
equehtiy with the laborers regarding WAGES '
~ hours OF labor. On Thursday one of tbeSo Z
SpuCeS arose, about ne-half the men onit 9
orE ana compelled the others to quit also ~ {
u IT'S VI violence were also made toward ono
.ne 1VerSeerS; AS soon as the malcontents III
ave the neighborhood the Others abont ii
'enty'hve IN number, will resume work m
F,re-On Saturday night week. the stables
Messrs Harrison 4 Bro. and MessrS HI r
Hardca>te, formerly of Smyrna, were dos
Dyed by fire. The horses were rescnod "
essrS Hazel X Hardcastles store was in 49,
eat danger, the wind blowing the flames al ~
ost on to the rear part, but copious snnnlu ..
water was poured on the roof, which saved ke
building, The goods were transferred ~
: Sheppard's portico. They are necessariv w
haged by the removal, and a number of or, w
leS ILat were observed to go out have not an
returned, and the conclusion is that 49,. -
We been stolen. Their loss from damncSS onoS
Stealage cannot be accurately ascerta;na55
Is probably not over $3.50. CrunlDfonjon A
uortG1tlty An'o9ng Horses.-Mr. RAYMOND q Dc DcG
mei nn fanIng % on the Glasgow road, about three Oh
Ses Dy disease which has hitherto baf1ed Ky ~.
/ Tbny ror Ahus Iar, nVe have GEE
,,,,;nt: " oaC dS soon as attacked, | cOuI
MAINTAIN strong inclination to drink = Ar
y UP thelr noses In the water to the dantb to
,lght inches or more, and hold them so nm
compelled to lift the head to take breath
immediately try again to drink. In tbis -.
they Will lInger until they drop dead. mon on
.d'trodd Opening. new Pocomoke and 'aye
omlco railroad, from Salisbury to Berlin lin mlr o9
9out hnlshed, and will be informally oncned AIRED
thursday next, with appropriate ceremonies In
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