Smyrna times., 1870-08-03
MARYI.AND ITEMS.

SALE OF FAHM-rhc farm "f Mr. Jonathan Leonard. OK
ford Neck Talbot county containing $50 sold at
trustees sale last week, to MI WIN. Elliott for $1,000
LARGE Ga,IS GHowEn.-It stated that MIR. Thomas
Sudrr Of Potato Neck largest grain producer in som
ers"t county He has thrcsel Thousand Of wheat
this year and nine hundred bushels
The tavre de Grace REPUBIICAS says I'VE informed
by seth Hopper ESD Assistant ULitcd States Marshall the
district that "m Tuesday last he lady by til. name OF
h"ani living near Mchalsve, who is years age
who is in the enjoyment Of good health, quite active and
sprghty and whose mental faculties unmpaired She
has daughter who is IS years old and the mother fifteen
children
EXPLOSION OF SAw-Mm1-Loss OF LIrE-On Monday the
18th inst whilst under full pressure steam the saw-m Of
Charles Lake. ESI situated inILake District Dorchester
county, bew up lhlctu% serious loss to killing
nananeousy Mr. Macellus rotten. badly scadng Richard
cornish ad Frank Cornish coored The engineer VIM
Wared also received injuries though not of sprous char
acter Mr. Henry Hooper had much injured as
TO require amputaton 1t is thought he will Some
SIX other PERSONS who were including among them,
Nathe" "orten received slight injuries. Mr. Charles Lake
and son, who had bat in the mill and not one
hundred feet OIL when the mill blew up escaped unhurt The
boiler belonging to the mill blown Cause of ex-
pioSon not known Loss sustained estimated at sl2Oo
There living in Elkon nearly seventy years of age
who rode IN the last week, time in his life
He has been resident OF EkOn twenty years. to through
winch dozen daily lie went to the Ma
tonal Camp Meeting.
DowNED-Two negro boys age respectively and twelve
Chester river on Sunday morning week in the
river and drowned. They frightened and jumped over
board.
Mr. James E. Bailey residing on the farm of the late John
=. ut IN Queen Anncs lost mules eight hoats
Killed outright by lightning last week. r. Hopper Of Cen
trevie lost valuable horse by the same means during the
storm.
DIVINE VIsITAToNA singular ease Is reported to us as
having occurred at the National Camp Meeting at OakIngon
last week Mr. Benjamin b. Perkins Chestertwon has been
fed frOf bs D.,
and when excited it becomes great that lie cannot talk nj
all AT one Of the revival meetings tho camp Mr. Perkins
asked Tor the prayers OF the people for the
peiiment Pegng himself tongue if so loosene ,
the GLORY OF God. minister was asked to lead in PRAYER
which he did and he closing Mr. Perkins arose
eAclaImng have got my tongue is O0sened, the
surprise OF all present he commenced religious exhoraton
which lasted some twenty minutes eye witness tells US
ne spoke with remarkable ueucy all his conversation
after this time he spoke with tho and rapiity This
Is rcmarkahe case certainly CentrcrIle Observer.
hev Mr. P"sal OF the Methodist Protestant Church. ST.
chHe was knocked down twice and severely beaten by
negro man named Miller last week p had chntscd ono
OF miller boys who lived with him The affair CON
siderable excitement and much sympathy the minister
Snc" rho railroad has been running Berlin shore has
become quite popular a watering place
There is to be held Village Camp meeting in Berlin be-
ginning the sd of September continue one week Ser
vices three times each day
An Elkton Elkton is besct with
Offensive SMELLS treSpassnG live stock snarng curs moon
baynG pointers, yowlng cats, and aversion to work"
Tuckahoc Neck usually the best wheat growing district IN
Caroline county raised only half crop this year
The editor of the Denton Union been sho WIN tomato
grown upon potato vine also tomato grown upon rar
weed which was done by grating.
PoSrNASTERS SALARIESThe salaries postmastcrs have
been reausted. and of the land papers ara
nR .he pay some OF them get We find the following among
IN" list: Elkton Sl4OO Port Deposit 81 800
s'sO Chesapeake City, $40; Ceclton Nlngton s22O
alena 5000 S"ssaas. $40 Chesterve $780, Warwick $780,
Ono place, Urievie, only pays sI2
Sheriff Penny OF Eton received death warrant Of Geo
iarris convicted for the murder usum ON Saturday week
Friday September 2 day named hy the Govcrnor for
his execution Harris received the with seeming
indifference.