Smyrna times., 1870-10-19
MARYLAND ITEMS.

The Centreville Observer holds up the &C
tion Of the cOlored Democrats of Baltimore,
for the emulation Of the coOred men in Queen
Anne's and taunts the latter with lack OF indie
pendence in all Oling Que way.
Thomas W. Collins has been appointed
freight agent on the NJ. & d., 4. H., at Easton,
vice y. Tighman, resigned.
Political Disturbance A Republican meet
ing was held at Princess Anne on tuesday
week, addressed by Mr. T0rbert and others
Shouts aud ycllS interrupted tue speakers from
the opening of the meeting. At its close q
charge was made by rowdies and others Un the
colOred people. Being advised not to resent
the outrage, the cOlOred men retreated slowly
and reluctantly. The Sheriff aud his Deputies
endeavored TO persuade the colured men TO re.
treat, and were hit by chance bricks and bats.
II required strong efforts on the part OF the
Republicans TO prevent the colored men from
lighting. There was no one dangerously hurt.
The matter will be at once brought before the
Grand Jury.
The Snow Hill Shield states that Captain
james Scott, of Green Run Beach, has .
tanned wild g"ose over forty years old. 1t was
caught forty years ago, after its wing had been
broken by shot.
Rev. Orlando Hutton, D. D., of E4ston, has
accepted call 10 the Church Of the AScen'iOn,
10 Washington to fill the pulpit made vacant
by the appointment of Rev. VIM. Pinkney,
d. d., as Assistant Bishop Of Maryland. His
resignation as Rector OF Christ Church, in
EsstOn, takes effect November lst.
} Letter of Judge FL. H. GoIdsborough-Jud
II. II. GOldsbOrouEh, of Talbot county, has
published letter announcing that he will not
support Mr.. Torbert, who received the nOmi-
nation at the Cambridge Republican cOnven
| Iudn mi Hh
action ot the recent convention NJ Cambridge
3 has convinced me that the purpose and design
, OF certain men in the party Is to concentrate all
power within themselves, to the exclusion OF
. others equally merit0Tious, though they are
aware that such course Is disastrous t. the vel
fire aud success oil our party Ia this State. :" Ii
4 Mr. TOEiIsrt had secuI ed the vote OF niajnriIy
q of the convention l should have overlook &c
the uninanIy and dscOurteous attempt TO dc
. fame me- made before and during the actua
d sessions OF the convention, by unaut uthOrIzed
Il iDterIopers, and supported him for the good oil
iF the cause hut now shall not do 80, nor per
y init myself indirectly TO countenance proceed
!, ings rejecting no credit upon the republican
= of the district, until they demand and reauir,
: the currection Of 50 palpabls an outrage upor
,f the known will OF majority of the party.
1t The letter s endorsed by Messrs. Charles II
Mullikin aud Samuel L. Hopkins, two mem
ar bers OF the State central committee for TalbO
=. county.
Accidentally Shot William Lusby, son O
"a Mr. John Lu,by, of Kent county, came nea
,e losing mis- life by the accidental dlschafsa Of
n gun on Monday week.
Land Sales IN Queen AnMes. The propert
re- of the late Walter ID. Hnrdcastle has been sold
Of as follows: The Miller farm, containing 80
81 acres, situated Rear Bridgetown, for GIL. 4
per acre, TO John NJ. Harper, of CsntrevillC
= A tract of woodland near the above, containin
=. 81 acre~, Tor 50 rs per acre, 10 same purcha,
A. er. A sm;ll iarn near Rosevie, contaiuu
le 20 acres, tor S6.75 pr acre, to Mrs. Ssmut
n. L. Sullivan, ol Chestertown.
n. Greensborough has a population of 563
Denton, 45l, and Hillsborough, 30