Smyrna times., 1879-08-13
MARYLAND ITEMS.

MARYLAND ITEMS.
,,.-oo tbousand persons attended the campmeeting
INLAND Caroline county, last Sunday
-,,,t weighing 400 pounds was caught in u seine
,. M river, Cecil county, one day last week.
.,vontv families of Nicholses reside near each
.nr wv IN the lower portion of Caroline county.
,.,. rumored that distinguished member of the
IL n, - har is about to abandon his profession and
iofe M the study OF theology'
., erst NJ. E. Church in st. NIichaels was built in
II Ine Methodism in that town is just 100 years old
l.. l.. centennial will be celebrated to-day.
mo baltimore peach market was glutted last week
the daily arrivals varying from lOOO 70 2oOo poxes
s w nrce consequently was low-from 25c to 75e &C.
cording to quality.
CyiIIe on Thursday the farm of the late DR.. C. C.
4oer Se[ys near that town, 29S acres, to Mrs. c. NJ
Harper, for S''OO'
r.ors are five regular peach steamers to convey
,be peaches from Queen An1es county 70 % Baitlm0re
ND in addition, the rallroau running 10 1oWhsellu
has but on an extra tralh'
baasris Shippers who can send them anywhere
,,ithout paying heavy wagon hire in addition to
t tbe outrageous railroad charges
r.o local Option Campaign is about to open in
somerset county. Meetings will be held next week
S n Thomas L. Poulson and Mr.. c. $. Mosher will
take part
n.nocrntic Tickd-The following is the Democratic
state ticket recently nominated: For Governor VIM.
4 Hamilton; Attorney General Ch9ries I; ); NJ Gwlni
Comntroler, Thomas j. heatlhgi Clerk OF the Court
~ appeals Spencer C. JONES'
Tho Denton Union says one hundred and seventy
orsnns are employed in the b-packng business at
RTSSrI which requires weekly outlay OF S425 each
week From twelve to fifteen thousand crabs are
wSed ND daily little over half million month.
1emuel showell. Esq. one of the most prominent
Worcester county. was proStrated on the beach.
Eonan City on Monday night last, by that fearful
UsIady rheumatism. 1t happened that no one was
near at the time it being at late hour, and he lay
mil four o'clock the following morning before help
arrived.
Tho scandals of election broils in Baltimore have
,,od the curious effect of drawing from the Demo-
nratc nat convention of Maryland demand for regis
,ion law Unless we are mistaken, this is the first
t"e any such representative body of Democrats has
taten position in favor of registration law. To be
re il IS the plea of Democrats for protection against
Democratic trauus'
There were about three thousand persons in at
tendance at Deals Island camp-the historic ground
Of Wethodism on the Pennsula-on Sunday. and they
had a big time. Two sons of the Rev. Joshua Thomas
or Father" Thomas. the famous preacher, are now
British soldiers in the of 1872 ald warned then
that they never could take Baltimore.
uthe Ocean Grove Camp on the 81 inst. two of tht
selections to participate i'll the exercises from amont
the large number OF ministers present were iron
This Conference Rev. DIR. Caldwell of Wilmington
and Rev Newton McQuay of Elk Neck. The latte
was called on as one of the speakers at the Sur
Meeting and acquitted himself equal to the best. Hi
thoughts we'll conceived cOnsecutively anC
nicely fitted together delivered in choice language
Kent County Republican CORventiOn.-The Republi
cans of Kent county met in Chestertown last Thurs
day and nominated the following ticket Clerk, Dl
VIM NJ \. S. Maxwell; Register of Wills, Capt. T. D
C. Ruth; Senator. NR. S. Griffith; delegates, sc. A
Beary j. Frank Wilson; Sheriff, %John A. Miller
Orphans'S Court Capt James Young, Thos. A. Jacob;
John B. Parrott: County Commissioners, Enos Price
Frank II. Harper. Isaac Parsons, John Haddaway
Joseph DOwney; Surveyor, Comegys Brown. ThoS
marked with an asterisk are Democrats and indorsa
from what is known as the Hanson ticket COlOne
George \. Hanson. the candidate for States Attorne
on the Hanson ticket. not indorsed. The RI
publiCans made no nomination for States Attorney.