Smyrna times., 1872-09-04
MARYLAND ITEMS.

"" Age-Ann Murray, an old colored
perhaps the oldest person Caroline county died on
Wednesday August ih. She said to be lis years old and
the records of the Court place. it is believed will prove
The act-Denton Union.
young man at the Delmar camp. in Sussex,
aSt week. prevailed young ladies to drink some
which he had secretly charged heavily whisky
result was tent full of festive young girls tare
yictimzed them.
A Sensation IN Princess Anne.-For the past
three years Princess been suffering from midnight
horro negro named Wilson Red apparently years
OF age appears to have been masquersdng naked
on one leg, the unprotected
ing the time mentioned effort identity party who
nduged in these antics has proved Intellectual Tuesday
night OF last week. On the night in question, Mrs. E. NJ Hill
was awakened by powerful her wrist She behed be-
ore her oneegged naked and wearing mask. She at
once screamed at the top of her voice. Mr. Samuel COOnna
the baf who roOmed door awOke and hurried to Mrs
m to ascertain the trouble but reached the only in
TO see naked with leg the He fred
at the escaping rascal but missing him. the fugitive leaped
over fence 54 feet high pretty respectable leap
legged man. Mr. Colonna. however, cmpeled him to
guard found necessary protect prisoner
the fury OF the citizens when they found him
He was however safely lodged in JAIL where he will have eis
ure to explanation of his eccentrctes Red
sold South before the his Princess
Anne has been regarded strictly reliable honesCris
field Leader
The Democratic Congressional Candidate
The Democratic Wednesday
last at Princess Anne. had hard time to make nominee
The first ballot resulted in giving Wckes OF Chesterown
votes Tghman Centreville. 3; Fields, Caroline,
Stewart of Cambridge, 4; Wilson, of Snow H Il and Leon
ard of Salisbury 81 and stood for seventy ballots On the
seventyrst ballot Tlghman received votes the
result announced by the Chairman of the delegates
from Dorchester changed his lghman, giving
the nomination but Dr. Phelps the chairman ruled dele
out of order and announced that Thman had received
l3 votes whilst the number
candidates. At this the delegates
tha and
the seventysecOnd ballot he received majority the
became the candidate of the Greeeyes
hOnsrs This nomination nearly
as it understood that Mr. Carmichael candidate
l-Centrevle Citizen.
1t is stated authorativey the put type
that the Judge declines He feels advanced
in public lite again. the health Of his family
is also an obstacle he urges.
Husbands on Strihe-Away down in
Wercese: county, the little borough Newown some of
the married have recently struck expense in
female attire. They held meeting and the Gazette Of that
town. thus notices said meeting: "a little benedcts
smsrng under the Of the times re
solved night this week. in little back room, call
public meeting or the of introducing reform
in the feminine costume One of the company
membered when only yards calico his
mother Dress and that from eighteen twenty yards
required his wife, while from to seven
yards for the smallest child about the house Yes said the
gentleman who seemed anxious the floor and give
his experience but that not ALL the cost of the cloth
shing yard, really when you look
would deny his wife the luxury
of dress of $3.50 but them there the
My stars With underskirt Overkirt poonaise or what
call it, with its and trimmings, add
about sc thus making calico
IS! when but few with calico the price
81 the extreme. Being quite of breath with this
haaugue the second speaker had hardly taken his seat when
the third gentleman, who full for distinct
responded: Thems my sentiments, gentemen something
be done. with extravaganza
ths extravaganza useless help kitchen will
break upwe can't stand It This interview of these dis
consulate lords reminds Shakespeares play of Muct
Ado About Nothing" Women women, and there is nj
no talking about "reconstructng them.