Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1873-02-06

Nz~s Asp OTuxa ITyxn.-The nou.sr.
rival Of the Baltimore mall on Tuesday
nigh. last bas lcfs % visbous city papers
Of later date than Saturday. Tbeegh
vcxa,ious and embarrassing. % esnnos
.omplsis with good eonscisnes - de
mail employees. knowing something per.
sonally ct tho abominable condition OF
travel at this time in our county.
The Jury in the case Of the People Of
New Yort VS. Tweed. has been discharged
On account Of their failure to agree. At
la;cs, accounts. the jury in the case OF the
State vs.. Mrs. Wharton was still tout"
md vitlout reasonable prospect Of sgree.
ment. A case il about TO be brousL, up.
&c learn. before the Courts. involving the
Important issue. a. to whether two and
tao really make four. and six OF one and
half dozen Of the other late disagreeing
Jurors hryc been Invited 10 " set upon"
IT,. matter As We are not making any
bc;s OF jurors at present. We respectfully
L, cline to fcrecas, vcrdicts for any body.
TIE Chicago Tribune says: 1.-THE roll
"fpurcbasej seats In the Senate. begin.
ming with Caldwell. OF Kansas. includes
Clayton. of Arkansas; Harlan. Of iowa {;
Ramsey and Windon. Of Minnesota; Hitch
cock. Of Nebraska; Cameron. of Peunsyl-
vauia. and Carpenter. Of Wisconsin -
These gentlemen are to be reinforced
March 4 BY Sargent. Of California; Mitch
ell, Of Oregon; rattcrsos. Of South Car.
.lina, aud Jones. Of Nevada. These elee-
'ions arc popularity supposed to have rcquir.
ell the disbursement. 10 each casc. OF from
$50 coo to $3.50 600 cash. and the cleo
ticus controlled by ether valuable eonsii.
craiious. are twice as many more"
Indiana is atou. amending her divorce
laws. The new law reduces the humber
Of causes for divorce to seven: Adulte-
RI. impotence. three years abandonment.
cruel and inhuman treatment. failure Of
tho husband for Two years to provide for his
wife. three years haLituai Drunkenness,
AID conviction Of any infamous crime.
Washington news is without interest Of
moment. Senator Sumner is reported to
lie seriously sick. The inculpa,ed par.
ties in the Credit Mobilier affair are still
ut the trial table but no new developments
since our last issue have been made. -
Whether rightly or not. the country, with
out regard to party. seems to have settled
down TO the conviction that the tainted
members should be made to get Out"
The Louisiana affair is still under in.
vcstieation. but the Yarmouth party,
according 10 the Herald, is now certain Of
success. What this success will be worth
to the taxpayers Ct Louisiana. We are un-
s'lsto decipher. but We suppose they know
thtir own business bcet.
The Washington !Scr does not believe
that United States Senator Pomeroy gave
$4,000 TO State Senator York, but. if he
did. it was TO accomplish some good or,
as Cakes Ames would phrase it, the
most good"
Ia reply to inquiries which have been
made Of US. whether the railroad would
come in towards town or 60 down the
Three No,chcd," we have to say. that we
know nothing The railroad company viii
doubtless, follow the line Of their own
survey. particularly as the internal i'm.
provamen, fund Of the county was voted
them. We suppose. upon such supposi,ion.
or at least without stipulations to the con-
'rary. AS this survey brings in The road
'towards town." our opinion is. edwards
town it will come when il docs come.
In this connection. We feel called upon 10
urge all landowners whose property is
'raversed by the present survey TO hurry ur
the rights Of way through their auds. and
otherwise assist the railroad company oil
they can, % as to make il to tho interest Of
its President snd Directors to run the
road as they have mapped TO run il.