Smyrna times., 1870-11-23
MARYLAND ITEMS.

TO" u We placed IN the brltry OF their church =
ne" BELL present from certain Democrats in
that to"'', VINO are seeking by every Means in
tneT power To create d pUilTical schi>m bptwcen
the c"iored people by reason OF their religious
differences.
The boys of Denton held an election last
week, aud Chss. W. Byrn was elec ed to
Congress "a Democrat. The negro Lnv,
voted too aud voted almost unanimous for
the Democrat, strange 20 say.
EaNton has coloreI' choir.
4 FooItsh Wish and uhat Came of it.
Many OF nur Readers will remember an ,nd,ii
ual named Charles BrnwI who resided Til the
tine OF his death, IN the 5Gh district, >on,.-
where near fredericksburg This man was a
very wicked old u'em an, from what we car,
gather OF his past history, aud preindice
AGAINST Inc c0'ored race ranked deep WITHIN
Ills breast On one Occ4>lun, sometime ,asl
Sprlng, he Was heard TO declare the wish tbat
he nigh; be lea aud in hell when the ID
nigger> voted. Election DIV drew near .,J
ON that very morning, Just before tn. dawn .,
day, the Splrit fl j from Chas Browns hum.
Ole te"tmcnt Ot clay To receive that p0rtun
which, III hi, heart Of hearts be- had asked to
be meted out to hlm.-Dentoa Uui0n.
1t Is announced that Judge Merrlck's elec-
ti"n I" CnnRre>s, from the Fifth MARYLAND
district, will be contested 10y Mr. CAV. his
hepublchn Opponent. The ground, of the
contest are, that coiured voters IN Charie, .nd
81. M"ry counties We're intuid tied, and ia II
III some precincts separate polling places were
provided tor The white aud coiured VOTERS. Tn.
olhrlai Democratic majority III the dl,tlict j.
1894.
A farmer named Adams, in Somerset ca.
has raised white Peach Buu potato which
weighed Ii. 3 20.
Judge ii. Ii. Guldsborough of Easton de-
mes that he voted the Democratic ticket a,
the recent election, an a,atcs that he has M
desire or IntsutlOn To alhiiate with the Demo
cratic party.
School House Burned On Saturday sirb,
week the bDl'iIug used /. a schooI hou~s a.
c"lored CHI dren at Berlin, Worcester coul.ty.
was burned to the ground, with all its .urni
ture maps, o"0kS &c. Ii was new wonIar
structure erected, hy the colored people from
materials furnished BY the Freedmen, Rnrran
As There ws> no hrr in the building at th+.
time, its de,tI uction was undoubtedly The vo,t
OF an ncrndary.
Rev. Charles Beach has resigned his charge
III ono" bl'l OF tue Presbyterian Church, and
accepted call elsewhere.
Capt. Joseph Polk, near Princess Anne
Somerset County, dI.d suddenly whist in L,d
on ue>day night OF last week Hc had re-
tirei at the usual hour wilnoat any compi,Int
OF being unwell.
>. Iho>. Lscompt postmaster at Snow Hill,
died last week
lh0 Democrats are going to have a b,rbe
cue ahd grand ratification meeting at C.ci,tou.
on Saturday next, the 10Th Instant SALISBURY
hoiuS one to mOrrow-ln Thanksgiving day.
-HOhstrOSity- can't com. nm +, tho
d0uOic-S"by, quite, but We venlilAte the facl
that one oI our young mcn naS uroug ht t. this
oulce LOT inspection, a pig, with Que head
two perfectly tIrm.d DOdi $, four r.rs and
eight legs! That's about as much in th,. w.v
OF montroslty news as we can send out for the
present. Cambridge Herald.
Not to be Hung g-George Harris, who was
sentenced 10 Hs nuug several months avo lar
the murder Of Alexander Russum. oF Ca,i
county, and subsequently re>pItei TN Nuv.u
hcr 10th, has again been resnitcd uuIiI thA
loth of D@cenOrr, Ihcn his sen sncs will b.
commuted to imprisonment for lite. The raa.
sou most strongly urged ty the advocate, Of a
Communication vi The scnieuce is that his nc
comphce, Ben Bot, as guilty as he, vax univ
convicted ot murder III the second degree.
Sales Of Real Estdte j. A. Psarce. e,o
a. trustee, s0id at public sale at Mnhnxtnu 'r
the 18th inst, the L~ncy property, situated in
thai town 1t va purchased 10y David Sm,th,
OF PhllaIelphia, Tor -, ,jOJ The same gen
tlsman "a "ss also sold At private sale, TO Mrs.
Il. H. WickeS, TO -, l5J, the land of the late
pam A: Smith, lying naar Washington Col
l'ge, 'nd Containing about 33 acres.
The town authorities of Easton haze passed
an order to enforce heordlmance requiring the
Ga'lff to arrest land put in jail every man found
drunk in the streets
Outrage On Tuesday evening week as the
two daughters ut IA. G. Le.g, nf Kent Island
was returning from school, they were overtakru
by negro, wh' kancked the eldest down md
attempted TO outrage her. The crle. OF Ihe
youngest attracted her father, who come to her
! rescue, and the nagru 1ed