Smyrna times., 1871-05-10
MARYLAND ITEMS.

Death of DR.. Rousette Rousettc died
at his residence in GreensborOugh on Friday
morning week The DIR. was French German
by birth, and removed to Caroline county in
1920. He was in the battle of Waterloo un-
der Wellington, and bore upon his person sew
erable honorable scars received in that battle.
He was regarded as very skillful physician
and genial companion.
A camp-meeting will be held in Chiffon s
woods, Caroline CO., this summer, beginning
on the 5th Of August.
Burglary.-The station house at Greensbor
ough depot was forcibly entered last week
and suit of clothes valued at $40, sent by ex-
press G. o. D., and few dollars of ticket
money taken awayx Mr.. Bush's shoe store
in the town was also broken into and several
pair of shoes taken away. No arrests.
Suicide of a Young GnL-Miss Mary J..
Hanbury, a young lady of about eighteen years
Of age drowned herself in Shines Creek in
| Tyasken District on Thursday morning week.
The Salisbury BdchelOr says: Miss llanbury
had been suffering under temporary aberra-
tions of mind and consequently was a source OF
anxiety to her friends. Early in tbe morning
she made preparation for going to washing
while the clothes were being prepared she left
the house telling her sister that she was going
to the Creek and if her father wanted her be-
fore she returned, to go for her. Not return
ing, a messenger was sent to summons her
back, but on arriving at the place the only
signs of her to be found wasa pile of fresh sod
evidently placed there ly herself to show tC
her friends the spot from which she made the
fatal plunge, and upon this lay her bonnet.
Her body has been recovered.
HdastOrDt. "A terrific hailstorm passed over
parts of Wicomico county on Friday afternoon
the 2Sth ult In Salisbury the storm was moi
severe, but in Tyaskn hail fell to the depth
OF five or six inches, and remained ON the
ground in large quantities on Saturday morn
ing. The growing wheat was seriously injured
not only the young peaches were knocked OF
the trees but the bark also in many cases. Mr.
A. j. Crawford S wheat, near Quantico, whlct
was in its head and reported as the finest IL
the county, was beaten down and nearly ruin
ed. The fishermen were Delted and bruised
terribly, and the Wicomico river had "thse
appearance of one vast seething, boiling caul
drOn filed with waterspOuts."
The young men of Salisbury, many of them
accompany their lady friends only as far as th'
church door anl then sit on the steps till th'
service is over, annoying the congregation b!
their loud talk.
Il has been resolved to hold Sunday SchOo
Convention in Chestertown on the first Wed
nesday and Thursday in June-all denomlna
tions.
Two or three Of the girls in the public schoo
at TEN pleville, ut the noon recess, on Thurs
day week, commenced to sing hymns, it is said
from which religious enthusiasm was awak
ened and four or five children protessed con
, version. and the teacher, Mr.. JAS. X. Dill
had to continue the religious exercises the
most of the afternoon.
The camp at Hurlock's station, Dorcheste
& Delaware railroad, will commence on tn
E 2Sth of July.
Ho,o land sells IN Worcester-JohnH. III. Han
: dy, Trustee, sold the estate of Zadok .. She
! by, in three parcels, last week; the first, o
Old Shelby Farm" l62 acres, sold at $3.50
! the second, Beadchamp Lot" l6 acres $50
third, the q Dukes Land" 38 acres, $27t
Rufus G.. Dennis, purchaser.
), The town election Of Elkton, last week, wen
i by default. Only about 90 votes were pole
i, for Democratic ticket. In Cecilton the Re
publicans elected THEN ticket and the citizen