Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1871-06-15


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90 90 ne 8 'ne iavor g eee sere :! Mr.; 3.
lets tne Ps!y fPs.Aeoed MN. "Mr.
schuyler, seok nefe' placing ms hand on
ms ear wnss 90 you see Nothing.
Iepleo Mr, . Hook at toas ear what
oo you nc mp,y an; a., ear Don
70. SC rocano"'as 'nere In ocoer IoE
Tcnay,e, !" get ,..y' ne nnaly said Il
, 'n'nk ; oo see niue OF II. Mr; Scnuy
ier feia'eo TINS 70 parsons. IL Is oeiieved
tnat the aoor1g'nai descendants OF the
country ieH peculiar marx upon the lobe
OF the ear Whcn always marked such per-
sons:
lie made a visit TO England. and be-
haved quite strangely while there. The
English were at q loss to account for his
eecentr,cit'es. They ascribcd them to
three things-nrst, that ne drank upon
the sly. and was all the time tipsy; OF
that ne was insane; and. thirdly, that il
was due to American peculiarities. Our
narrator was told this by an Engiishman,
when ne remarked ne preferred not to have
him think 1t the latter Of the three. Po-
cahontas married ROlfe. which is the same
word as Randolph. kandolph's grand
father had perfect right to Roles if he
chose It.
Whine IN London he saw Mt to dress in
the randolph clan. he carried sword
pistols and DIRK; had his leg bare to the
knee just Ike an old Scot. Once, at q
theatre Two young men, from his strange
dress and other causes, smiled At him =
he turned to them and said: "Lst him
VINO smhes al tartan beware OF dirk, At
the IS same time orandishing his dirk.
Inc Washington ofhciais became very
tired OF nim' and IN order to get rid OF
MN: he was appointed Minister plenipo-
'ent'ary 70 RUSSIA. lie refused to accept
unlcss permission was gwen h'm to spend
some time IN ltaiy Tor his health. This
was g!an'eu; as '"ey 3oaio nave donc
-ny .n'as :" nave go' no OF nim. he
wen. i".y' s'ayeo some ume tnere'
wen. /" nuss'~' ana renamed only one
moo'n 'nen went 70 England and made
qore = pne say oeiore returning nome.
wtns Las Iesson S "ny ne 'eI' n1ss'a vas TINS;
W. n''e nc vas 'ne.e' nna before ne nad
.I p.esea0. " ~. q H'"Peror, some one
1"u.'. .. :, ~ 'e.ou '"1 presentation e''-
due''e =. .uA' cour.' II was very simple;
nc munster vas 70 ensef Ine door ana
cow a' 'oe mlcd'e OF the room DOW AGAIN.
approach the emperor ana COW ana then
tne Emperor would meet h'm and enter
INTO conversation. lie was indignant at
tue 'oea OF any one attempang 70 teach
oHm' anu said DON'T you think l know
eoI WITHOUT yoo showing me Inc DAY
.or nus p1esen'alon apProacned; de en-
.ereo 'nc room ana oowcd very low; came
70 .ne nl'ad;e OF 'ne room' stopped ana
aga'n oowed ne then came nearer. took
on one gauntlet ana threw 1t one side OF
tne Emperor. ana the other on the other
s'ae 0! tne emperor; tncn ne pitched his
hat OF. 10 front, threw OF his mantlet.
threw Oh his sword and fell on his knees.
The Emperor was perfectly astonished ;
oo' oeing q wen educated man. ne knew
no" 70 act under sucn circumstances. so
ne approached lifted him up and convers-
cd with him. His reception did not come
up 70 ms ideas 50 dlsgusted with Rus
sia. he !et in month. He had an un-
bounded admiration OF Marshall. who was
the only man who could at all control him.
When Marshall was seventy-four. he was
IN the convention, and an attack was made
upon the Judiciary: He made his great
est efforts in its defence: and triumphaus'
" saved 1t. 1t was Gibraltar, and eve
~ answer was plstol-shot against the
solid rock: Randolph died OF consump-
taon. 1t Is said that when ne was linger-
ing. after ne could not speak word, that
ne w1ose upon a card, 'remorsc ); thus
loea mas generally gotten abroad. The
truth however, Is that ne was attcnued
during his Illness by a man by the name
Of Il. Morse, and he, TOR some purpose,
wrote his name.
WILLIAM fiSkSEr, not Col. Pinckney,
OF virginia, began life poor boy ai
harve de Grace. He went into law.
yer's once to sweep his floors. He would
spend his spare time in looking into the
books. He cultivated quite fondness
Tor legal subjects. Friends let him have