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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1876-08-24

This is Home Company, gotten up
expressly in the interest Of the citizens
of Southern MARYLAND, 10 enable them
to overcome the difficulties they expe-
rienced in procuring Insurance in the
ordinary Insurance Companies, with
majority of its Directors we'll known in
that community.
1t has been in business now over four
years. All kDsses accrued, and they have
been unusually lares hare been faithfully
and promptly paid. which is our best
guarantee for the future.
The plan adopted is the safest and
cheapest known in Insurance, and af-
fOrds TO all Insurance at its exact cost,
and ought 10 be encouraged by all who
wish to protect themselves against loss
or damage by FIRE.
Ii those interested will get it their
patronage aud interest themselves in
the increase of its business, in a few
years it will rank among the largest In.
surance corporations in Maryland, a
crsdit and benefit to all, and an honor
to the State.
GEO. A. SIMMS,
General Agent for st Mary's CO.
June 20, lS7S-tfn
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TAILORING,

THE undersigned respectfully informs his
L friends and the public that he has received
Q large assortment Of samples Of various kinds
OF imported CLOTHS and CASSlMERES hich
all are invited 10 inspect. He will furnish The
goods and make up suits or particular garment
on the most reasonable terms Cutting and
making done in the very latest STYLES. Cloth.
ing repaired At the shor,es, notice. Prices 10
Suit the times.
CIV ARNSwoRTHY.
Tailor,
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April Is. ls.6-tf.
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7 am now prepared to'furnish planters With
i my Patent Tobacco Prize, upon the shortest
reasonable notice. This Prize 10 now being
quite generally used in this iocalit. and has, 90
far, given universal satisfaction. The advan-
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bv all who have used IL to be grea ieconomist
of labor, and il 10 admitted that il places To-
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that Of any other Prize now In use.
Prize with railway attachment to prizetwo
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REGkREScE:
James A Carberry,
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Geo ) Mattingley. John Dillahay,
and many others who have the prize in use on
FELIX MORGAN,
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DAKTIES landing from the Patux-
cut Steamers ut Forests Wharf,
are Informed. that transportation from
this wharf to any point within the County
can be obtained from the undersigned
at oil times and u reasonable rates.
JOHN Fl. BUCKLER
July Is, lS75-tfs
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SOUTHERN MARYLAND
Commission Agency,
No. So Light Street Baltimore,
General Commission Agents,
For the sale of Tobacco, Grain and
Farm Products.

Cashier: Salesman.
JOHN N. PAGE. THos. b II TURNER.
Directors for 1876:
VIM. Hamilton, Samuel Cox,
Dr. Ed. v. Edelen. Frederick Stone,
John b. Lyon, John G. Chapman,
John II. Cox.
D All consignments or commune
cations NAV be addressed to Southern
Maryland Commission Agency, So Light
Street" Any information as to the
plan and practical working of this Com
pany will be given by the Cashier,
Salesman or any one Of the Directors.
Bv order of the Board.
Nav 4. 1876 6m.p
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Of my friends aud fcllow-citisens.
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Novll, 1875
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No. 2, Price IS cts, contains a follows:
let the hills and yales resound. by Richards
Wake, sweet love, awake. Hatton.
Marching 'ueath onr starry flag. Glover.
Rainy Day. Sullivan.
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No 90, Price IS cts, contains the following songs
Robin, tell Willie I'm waiting s. cho., by Hays
The Bible Mothcr read. s. 4 cho., H. p. banks.
The Military Band. Serio-Comic y. J. Z. Stewart.
The Rose is blooming still. Ballad. Glover
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ON FRIDAY, AUGUST 18TH, 1875,

This is expected 10 be the Greatest Camp ever
held in this county. We Cordially invite all
christian Denominations to unite with H. ~ this
great feast Of talcrnac'cS. Some Of the hest Min
listers Of the NJ. L. Church are expected to lie in
attendance during the Camp: and we expect to
have mighty shake among the dry bones
The Grove is beautiful, we'll shaded, and has
good water in abundance.
The Steamer Planter will leave Light Street
Wharf Baltimore Pier No. q. on Wednesdays
and Saturdays AT O'Clock, A. NJ Passengers
for the Camp will land IL, Forrest Wharf, which
Is about three miles from the grounds.
Divine s'rvces will be conducted "a follows :
Prayer and Experience Meetings at the stand,
daily, at o'clock A. NJ; Preaching at l O cl' K
A. NJ. and and o clock 7. ~; Sacrament on
Tuesday afternoon; Love Feast on Thursday at
"oclock 4. VI. The Quarterly Conference will he
held on Monday afternoon. August 2lst. Board
ing tents, &c furnished the grounds.
Rev. n. N. CARROLL. Presiding Elder
n. &. BROWN Preacher i'm Charge
X. II. ALEXANDER Assistant Preacher.
COMMITTEE or ARRANGEMENTS. -t;ustavus Brown.
Samuel Jones. Walter Yates, John Young John
II. Maryland.
Aug. B. 1875
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1kssss E4Issss .-Piease Announce JOS. s.
ALLSTAN, Esq., - Q candidate for seat IN
the next Senate Of Maryland, and say that be
win be warmly supported by the people Of
the county eeaeraliy.
April %, IsIS. The People
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FOR TIE SENATE.

Messrs Editors-You will please anuoune
JAS: h. WILSON, Esqr.. ~ . candidate 70
the Senate in 1877, and say that be viii b
warmly supported By the peoris gsnesaIly
VSt II, lsI3,
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No. 20 contains the following easy Piano Music:
Innocence Galop. By Chas. Kinkei
Bashful Polka Redowa Chas. Kinkel.
Chanson Nspol,aine. G. Wagner.
The Glide Waltz. f. Stewart.
Moonlight On the Hudson. N. A. Osborne.
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GREAT CAMP MEETING.
''Come, for all things are now ready Luke
xiv, II.

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April IS, lsss-f.
, 1876-08-30

H1jfQH QufalHeFCldE Uuff<ia4.
twas q job to sell old Twl6tcr ullythlng ct q
decent profit and, indeed to sell him ct all hall
tug u.uu. lie only hauled oscr goods, asks:l
Ouu day our hcad salesman saw lin coming ~
aud told tho toys to keep buck aud he would
certainly sell ht1u something befonu he lott the
Atorg, aud 81 We stuod lulrk anl waited. :"
WHAT'S the price OS these goodst' said Tw1s-
tor, taking hold Of sou,e that wrre lying In Al,
open e&st..
,rhesc. Mr.. Twtster, arc 1aH ccuts yurd,"
prize. .
a.. Twelve and . half! Too high Now, at
y We might tratic."
Well, we viii say u to yca," as,d the sales-
uMel!, ldunno aa I want the cgoods enough"
uow, vt III I'd buy.t
"Well, you shall have case at 11k," said
tho salesman, determined le should buy st
soma price,
".WclI, don't want but halt case," ssA
Twister.
aVeEy well, we will divide tho case for your
~ ls'pose." said the purchaser "You'll throw
, 1876-08-30
IOWA AGRICULTURAL COLLEGE.

AAEs, 1a.., Aug. 28.-Fceltng confident that
you would not willingly give MD in publishing
mtsstatements a. to the lows Agricultural Col-
lcgo, ask TOR space to explain tho special Des
Molnca dispatch which appeared In your issue Of
the 18th Inst.
l. There has been no "musss" At all, mucl,
less "pcriodical " ono. Tho College has been
running on with It's usual quiet, and tue rcsfg-
2 Tho Hprofessor ot Horticulture md
Feressriy" H. az re.!gn, hut for : very different
called "of!coue Interference" for College
President TO take al active interest In the
departments Of tho College over which he Ii
cn1ltd to preside.
g. IT Is not always tho greatest evil IN COL
legc tu have "no per1nancncy IN che Professors "
-or some Of them; but ~ point Of fact there ia
hera the usual amount OF pcrmancnce In Pro-
fcssors In new institutions. The College hus
bud eight aud q half school years III Study since
IT, opening, and Of twelve Of tts officers one, tho
President, has been here eight and u llalf years,
two hare bcGn here seven years, ono for SIX,
three for five, two for four, and three for three
Regrctting tho need of making 10 public a
C. E. DRssgY,