Saint Mary's beacon., 1870-04-07

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sss 10 take eiEees. however. ss-il 1a q
Jassasy, 1877. A. she Irgi.ias1s yin
meet shout the time Of said bills essss
into effect. early and Immediate legisis-
ficn will te then reqaisite 70 rcsu'ase
tie inspection. and storage and outage #
Tobacco for the future. Whether Il viii
be 20 the interest cftug Dsafs 10 rs~s q
CT sell the Tohsec. Warehouses, vii have
10 b determined also. A the valus 81
Warehosse prsperty and vhafv-s n sp-
rrecistine every day and - . large 10
cone can Be scesred 70 the STATE, free Of
all risk and incidenssl expeoscs. the weight
of public opinion here, a in Baltimore.
hvors The reatine ont. Il 10 TO be re-
GREETED that bill. providing Tor and reg
ulaiing the sale or renting Of said prop
eriy, has not been iotroduesd this ses-
sion.
The report Of ihs Spafes' Tnvestie.sien
Committee has been presented and pub
lished. Il entirely exhouera.es the een-
ator fiom Allegheny from al and every
Of the many grave and cslumnious aecu-
sations that have been heaped upon him,
and which the rero do~s not hesitate to
attribute TO political and peraoaal yeacor.
In former letter. l gave . very broad
hint ttst spch was the springhead of -all
these gravs charges. and . rerusal os tbe
report win satisfy the most prjudiced
that was not very far vide Of the mark
when I said so. The Chairman Of the
Investigating Committee was Mr. Henry,
Of Dorchester county. The character
which the Senator from Dorchester main
tains for intelligence, high-soned honor
andinsellec,ual capacity and requirements.
10 second to none in or out Of the Senate
Of Maryland Modest and unobtrusive.
be docs not often enter into debate, but
when he does address the Senate, the
marked atts ntion and stilluess that per-
wade the chamber, witness to the high
and fattering estimate he is hell in by
his peers. When such man pronounccs
a verdict Of honorable acquittal. who will
be bold enough to gaiusay the verdict
Alter reading the report. the Senator
from Allegheny received the sincere con-
gratulatioos Of bro her Senator's. Th.
President of the Senate. Mr. Barnes
COMPTON. and the Hon. John Lee Car
roll, Of Howard, and Earle, OF Queen
Ann's. we're foremost and NEST earnestly
fervent in their congratulations. There
are moments that compensate for long
and many days Of pain AMI anxiety, and
such the Senator from Allegheny ICol.
Spates) enjoyed on the Slss.
An unpleasant collision took Place in
the Senate Chamber on the eve Of the
31st Of March, between Mr.. McGarrigle.
correspondent Of the Baltimore american,
and C,l. Spates. growing out Of an ankle
", on part Of Mr.. MEG. t. procure priori-
ty Of information for his employer. In co..
ncction with this very unpleasant affair.
enclose you extract from Baltimore Ga
zstte. aud ''pray" that You will make il,
or so much Of it as you deem necessary.
a part Of this letter = On the whole, |
think the person most to blame in this
'ransac ion is Mr.. Claude, whose conduct
in this affair it is difficult to reconcile
with fair dealing. It was uatura. and
commcndalle that Mr.. McGarrigle should
make every honorable exertion TO pro-
cure for the American a copy of the ere,
port" and il persuasive gold" has been
employed by him in doing so. it is no
more than what the usage Of the press
jnsti6es. will here remark. by-.Lc-by.
that although l dissent mast widely
from the editor and proprietors Of that
paper { (American) on State as on Fede-
raj politics. must accord to it and them
the praise. due to great talent and Enterprise
and to the hberalisy Of its dealings with
employees. To the latter trait it is in
debted not only ''for priority Of inf,rma-
iiou," but also for the minute details of
facts and circumstances Of which its Dem.
ocratic contemporaries seem to be too Of
ten happily aud strangely ignorant Of or
careless about.
The School bill has finally passel IS
amended in Senate. The Senator from
Prince Georges (Mr. Wilson, vas chair
man Of the committee which reported this
bill. To him, in particular, esp .ial cre-
dit and praise is due for the great and
important improvement thereby effected
in the School law Of the State. To great
experience. zeal and industry. he added
untiring and courteous patience in Discus
sion. and, after hours Of debate and con-
ten,ion With two Of the ablest tacticians in
parliamentary warfare in Senate, hc final
ly succeeded in securing an aim ,st unan-
nous acceptance Of his bill. Though no.
as often heard a. some Of his brother SEN
ators in debate, the influence of his opiu-
IONS, and his cool and ma.ured judgment, :,
were always more or less apparent in the
fiual result.
The appropriation for expenses Of Gu
bernatorial mansion and stables has oceu-
pied Of lase too much Of the tine both Of
Senate and H use. Fourteen thousand
dollars for stables will appear 10 the ma
jority Of your readers to be most extra
VACANT and unnecessary outlay. aud 30 in
fact il was; but, after the work hal been
done. excepted and enjoyed by the State.
the legislature had no alternative (cou-
sistent with justice TO mrcaaDics and la