Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1879-11-21
NO. 21.
ITEMS OF GENERAL IyTTrr-

ne VI departments 10 III ali
rsble @ me homestretch is best tshsn :, a..
,loy. evening on the sofa. 'AAeu IN the
mar mar voa,, a Western paper rem,rks that ho
oft. the fodderland -" america as
of Fiftv.tb,ao oo,..
fiji in Noytb 70 Sotton mills in operation
that 3s 4eI sh t carolina consumed last 'eon vao,
of oo.4o4 bales of cotton. 'U A"s' year
ing r A London Journal estimate. u,..n
7rs, IN America have sent borne 90 tli .le
lh, than s7s ~ nod Ireland and since 1S47 not iess
Of clercvnnooo,l' noo' There were OOO Enolisb
in with incon,on vi the Established Cbnrcb
le- probo Lin,es icolhes under $3.50 a year n'1
or p'ooaoiy there are now manv 2, YEAR ana
IS. St 0Lce TlCe; 1870 city and county officers j.
ose % olSn Loais have defaulted to tbe "eis o IN
er. ~ S4o5 600, of which onlv sIo7 ooo amount
.IIr Ir ties. Vi c0iIected from sure-
OF have 6,1a: 6nu is now sending TO Amerioo =,
IT. tnrna9 BUSINESS cards printed Tha ooa.s ~
d. mncH out by American printerS S"aus aua
ce '"Ose produced in England. SS 70
lie The old trick of getting
- gallery of a theater ana nam nam
j le stuffed figure of n Snen ,,aell
pow" Nlng was successfullv nla-1 .,an
.ss.ssrtfo recently. The excifement
knic, and n, 80 % Sne house caDae5 =
ystage. "N @ctress tainted on the
Statistics show That tbo
fIT lTSntnen In the different ,e,,,im num Der of
lolioWs: Yale. 22s; Hnrv.,.l ie0es e0 is as
hen picked up the bal io-- p;hersit hi GS5- I9s.
! cigar which he had throws away, nIsI
:. carried it into the hayloft. That farmer
A arrived at the barn just IN time TO save
& hisxf N and stock by picking the burn
r. ing stub from its nest among the imam
,r mable substance that surrounded 1t.
le The Indians at Williams Lake, Brit
ia ish Columbia, are reported starving
th Their chief has had translated Tor pup
u9 location pathetic appeal 10 her lhaleS'y,
1t reciting how they have been deprived
ON of their lands and means of livelihood
by by whites, and asking relief, saying his
'ys young men will not starve in peace
l'I tsn Nj. Robert Bonner, the owner OF Dex.
VIZ Wy, ter and other noted trotters, disposed OF
10y seventy.six head OF his blooded stoeS Nv
- public auction in New YORK, feallnanS a1et.aS
iSt, S, tberefrom $34 TOO The prices sISo IS0e tor
y Of from "a 900 ior keeH@ me0a 0an OF the sun,
gar 1n,,obt Keene Jim, who has recoi0
te,n 2.189. abort tim
tue a young oseEsiHs oesSls sse ssSy: ya:aasl 70 gen
ssrlsr OF " gt%2n; % n ,s Sn X, o sl. soz
.i vs writsn sera8p sHapls fe Iefsn oa
news master found ont about the writing, an
have the Young man had to pay letter postae
liums TO the amount of sixty cents on til
alone nackace- thirty cents apiece tor ."
1t is simple words
curse =: i;s,;,,Ii,a = r1;vsta !;
"''S' +be Seventy Ninth Higblanders recent
saved a child from drowning IN the rive
81 Kirkee, India, at imminent peril O
fn and thnr liant the
clals, back while the surgeon resuscitated tin
'elPts little one. This occupied some time
oh y tns .a so that ho was late in returning to the
=, 4oo barracks. and when the officers heard hi
;ysat ye"t' explanation they ordered him to be con
the fined for fourteen days.
les OF In june last a blacksmith Of Plair
;769,- City, Ohio, brought suit against farm
eced er to recover ten cents for bolt for hlt
/ the buggy. He gained the suit and an exc
1t is cution followed to recover the ten cents
num- and costs, amounting to more than Sl3
ID for Since, there have been various steps
Der OF taken to ovade the execution, and cross
Q de- suits until the present time. when the
1ugh- defendant has incurred $3.50 and the
ssued plaintiff about half that amount without
o the any settlement in prospect.
,osioI It costs $3.50, 600 or less to build {
,nveI first-class iron freight steamer OF 2 5OI
tal is. tons, that will rate al for twenty years
news Six weeks are allowed for a round tril
"a. from New York or Philadelphia to Eu
OOO.- rope and back for steamer oE tins
,alue. class. Granting liberal allowance iol
been laying up for repairs, the ship VIII MAKE
mped seven round trips year. The aVefag'
stage value of her outward cargoes may Ut
dicaIs fairly estimated at $lO0.C0O ana IN
and ire,ght list will average not lesS 'nai
n in $16 600.
edlng Some of the Michigan people are ex
)apers citing themselves over what they cll
ishers the discovery that the whole peninsula
? dur which contains that State is ahoat on al
The underground sea, of which surrounding
kages lakes are the visible portions In proc
dead Of this extraordinary theory 1T is he'll
was that unfathomable lakes abound IN al
0 000. parts of Michigan with inlets, but with
le day ont anyperceptible outlet; that strang
la aud fishes have been imported to stock som
envel- Of these lakes, and have shortly bee
Id be found in others; aud that some lake
vered, have sprung aleak aud are disappearing
dead as il the bottom had dropped out.
4rafts In the course of a sermon Rev. M
i 100, Beecher remarked incidentally, thi
,av or there are but two objects of puulshmer
o},ont above and below. Que is the preserv;
letters ton of society; the other the reforms
thing, non OF the cfllnllal Ine lnnt0slOH s ~
rticles inhnlte ana en'lieHs ptlnishlucnV ioi a.
ottle Of other opl9ce is Coken oI uelaol,oo "
f Linn ely. III ID oeuiohiao anu noe ui ne
Der of lndl4t pam LOT the saAe o' c1 pan a4ood
'GIIo 9n7 the door where men go out of life, rcac
reois. -0' to send them to eternal punishment, n
being soul Woaiu oiy oo' "a ii9S - 90, An
about God my ihs'ilioVS "ou'" 0"''
. The hilate HIM
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