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The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1879-03-28

Smith American Company Organ,
with eixh' stops. knee swell. and beauti-
tul fcnc, for sale 81 the CorEIEg OYrrcE.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28
OBITUARY.

Died. an wednesday. he 3osh inst., e TIE
residence a. her parents In the eth district 49,
EMMA FRANCES GRAVES eaIy ehiid 81 l..
O. n. and sazAa @. Graves in the 34fh ysnr o.
ID kss been truly said that SIDE ways Of Prove
idencs are inscrufsble, and its DEGREES anfatAom-
abIe.u whem some Of cur cherished boPes bare
hesn ff1strnted, o. s0me one In WHO'S we hevs
essn bright prsRpeeis q fstazf as4ssHszzs 50
dDwn vhiie % n's yeEy thrssnSia g nls - ~
Ard n0ghina bas . strong abieing GHish s9m Hinas
Who doe1h "a thiaas wsllp en-. pressgxs nss--
TIE Death of ths sallpEs af ibis humble TRIBUTE
in Ell TIE Gower of Der yonfh, With such bxight
fnfure lpoming up before hefs foEeibly sngBeets
ne aaaee. thsf, Tia lie midsf % IL we 80 In
deash % Thn omly child o. sond pAFsnta, who
have spenf thsir bsEs ysars sitting hef for hlss
hasfles. she was endowed with superior mental
ability ana IN the gr4ees which adorn woman.
As q Teaehef, standing In he front ranks, ever
earnest snd patient epilsng fhithfGlly In that
labosiOus calling, she has made q rte 70 and
left q name worfhY Of emaiati0n. A fond and
obedient daughter, O true and considefate ffiends
q faishfe1 and loving Teacher, her death mighs
wei Ieavn all diseDRsolaies were u not Toe TIE
fact, that we know she has only gore before, and
awsifs us on the other shore, clothed in garments
washed by the Redeemcr's blood. Parents and
friends Be ye not enst sdown. Remember that
however bright efuiure hereOn earth, u cannot
compare with her heavenly experience. Yeknow
not what trouble this world had IN store for her
Let an bow meekIy 70 the Divine WIN, and whiie
awaiting the Messenger, ahas called hee 80 yonae
ana from such bright scenes, iet 10, emuiasing
her virtues. press f6rWard 10 that heavenly hons
whese we can again meet her enjoying balssdal
immortality.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

e2The United States still remaia IN
represented IL Great Britain and Rus
"a, and everything goes aloag isl q
well. We woald save money BY lei-
Tim he missions Temain vacsnl DIR
ministers abroad seem 10 have noihinR
60 10 bua spend their salary, w17 500.
and more TOO. Minister Lowell e0m-
plains that his business NJ Madrid istO
ielI<he people when lie maseums are
open, What theatres 10 90 to--Ss-ho are
the besa milliners and taiSoss. and when
personalities are 10 be made st Court.
why doesn't be resigns StOughiOn says
that Il cost him double ms salary tolive
in 81. Petersburg and that The actual
work required of tie American minis-
Ter a that Court would not occupy one
week In year. wksH Congress meets
Il ought to abolish that iasiiiuiiea with
rs little delay - possible
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28


4sAsng essw. Is.
We peususa 80 are NOS 'sasa d0us bsczzss -
Ralex koom aankensi noresponSseecho' p ne
Inss s,nae C0usrmsion o1ouF party, and uefassh-
e deeimre, wsass sessaa dOwn 81 al and nsssr
aIsou oarselvxs 10 BE whea u ocrurss asit sssrn
aOsu. slAs our perssnal eApiee fOr oihOs surnso.s
uos . 4 sheeAoics y saF party. Asose ~ .
has usrer happsneaso rs slsns We deserted cur
solors aAd joinea lie rspabiieans ssr aay e7ase.
m the unnasesuf eza~-eAsiue, we have nevsF hAa
any expsrienes and know nOs the taste g ne
bird. Keisher have ne passed up aay PlAass e'g
o. IsEle. FOR crow, nor cried cut ios more e oar
brother e lie ASgesSrnf has bssa Pse@sea %
rrpresent and we rel tempted 10 ash, Ct whom
speakesA she prophet thisf Il l. likely re dii-
ser wiGh eur brother ~ 20 what Constitutes crow
satinS. In or visw, e isnot ne mna We gives
up his psrsoaAl Gsvsrias for he pEsarsaes - hss
pnr1y Who Il the erow-eAaef. bot that 'soshsr
1eEtow u'ho, sszsakiag he ssels q his fAsseEs'
s;ts aowm 90 hrukfass with radicals and haas
appssissSbr meats be case denounced - tAanisd.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

's14to g &ee0ogatsW4s
From last Fsiday's issue o. ths NafSonst Re
pusliaaa, We extract the sO:IOwingnOsiesOf "Lis
a LeOuasdsOwn,' taking occasion 20 thAnk the
writer Cor the complimentary meniiOn be makes
of our paper;
slserp On thia quains iowa With ito dslidens
rone ana ehlvalrons people, am ! located, gain-
ing health and avoirdupois and getting renewed
strength from the genial eo-partnershiP. Attrac-
i've scenery, pretty girls, and rehneds hospata-
BE people. with . aaIubgious, invigorAting at
moapheFe psrvading The year around, are the IN
centiVes % invalds and seekers for pleasure TO To-
cate here And they are Irresistible: Trne,
Leonardtown u not patroniEed oy the Vauder-
bits and AstOrs Of the country. bat u e the &c.
cot Of many well-eO-do people CITED with bard
eommoa sense, ifnOt plethoric hnaneialiy. Ine
SteameE John W. Thompson, With nearly 500
excursionisss, arrived here to-day and received
every attention from the citizens, and were most
eourteously received and hospitality entertained
Many located at Moore,s Hotel, very gOOd one
bu, by far the greatest number sojouFued at Fen
wickis. WHARF the easisins was nnexceptionabls.
The excuFsionisss were Of Gar better class than
generally 20 0ySou such, and they al speak 10
the highest terms az the manner 10 which they
were entertained b ths officers ofthe ThomP-
aoss. and have espgeassd q wish foR smother "trip
Of the sane kind, which viii, I unAerStand, be
given In about two weeks. The LeOnardtown
BKAcox Il ne only paper Published here, and,
aside from lis Democratic PrOelivities, s very
ablV conducted and fair 70 lie political oppo-
ne1ts, The Republican, party - Ibis country u
We'll orraniSed, and not having cry bar or OBJ
stTuetion TO che sxsEeisipg o. ths elective fran
ehise, polls q heavy VOTE"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

NruuRs. EpsTOus I'll had the pleasure Of being
Drenent and witnessing the Tournament when
eame o. al Charlotte Hail last W sdnesday. The
weasher was fne, and at an early hour the equip
ages. etc, commenced 70 arrive, laden with the
beauty. ehivalry and intelligence Of the suf-
rounding COUNTRY, being mostly from 50: M
rvsa with quite numbsF from Charles. ~ IL
=. there were probably, about $50 persons on
the rround. The following were the oneefs Of
The day: Judges, Joseph H. Hancock, j. y. mar
,irou ana Isaiah CanieT; Chief Marshal, Co. =
Parran Crane; Assistant Marshal, Thomas ".
EAwards Herald, J. Frank Ford. There
rere three arches and each knight was entitled
A. three rides. Amer going through the usual
military evoluti0us, which were execated N az
81 and eredisable style, 81 ~ N. the knights
were drawn mp In front Of the Judges ana NJ.
James n. wilson, the orator Of the day, IN ms
nanal graceful and happy style delivered an elo-
oVent and appropriate address, which was Hs-
lrned 20 With rapt astention and loudly applaud
N ~ he close. We will not attempt here any
criticism OF this address for fear Of marring its
beantifnI proportions. Suffice u 90 sAy, u was
nronouncsd By eompetent judges present TO De
an ale tasteful and mastery EFFORT. The knights
we're then marched 10 their posts and soon after
,he ridiuR commenced. The following Is the re-
sult. with the names and titles Of those who par
airina2ad ...
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

MECMAMlCAVtk@8p Au&uSA So AOscs
Ns,s,s. Elifors lit has seldom been our pleas
ure 10 attend any DeFrymaking, 1t which there
was 30 much enjoyment, and az which every
thing went OF 30 pleasantly, as at the juvenile
tournament and ball at Mechanicsville on Mon
day last, the 25th Instant. 60
Most o. the young people Of the village and
assembled at the fine residence off. d. Adams,
Esqr., about 3 O'Clock In the afternoon. Shortly
aftei fifteen young knights in handsome costume
and bearing themselves in knightly manner
were presented 70 the judges by their Efficient
young Marshall, Master John 8. Barber, and ad-
dressed by w. Il. Barker, Esqr., one OfouT young
sillagers, ut present student OF Medicine.
Al the close Of Mr.. Bankers speech the fitting
commenced and was continued In Q very spiri-
ted manner for more than an hour, the knights,
thOuga % young, ccntendiBg for the honoFB
with as much eageFness as we have witnessed In
those Of maaurer years. We regret We did moi
obtain full list Of the knights and the result %
the fitting but We can state, we think, from
memory those who were successful. The hFst
honor was won by the knight q Locust Grove,
Master Comic Riggs, who ehoee Miss Amie Bar
Der as Queen Of Love and Beauty. The knight
Of Cedar Lane, Master Baker Herbert, chose Miss
Kate Adams first Maid Of Honor. The knight
Of MechanisviIIe, Masler. Allie ADAMS, chose
Miss Minnie Adams Dee0ud Maid o. Ho8ur, and
the knight Of HiIilee, Master Milton Higgs, Sh6se
Miss May BallengeP NJ the third Maid o. Honor.
At O'Clock In the evening The da0eiag com
menced. The Queen and her maids and the
young knights Ia their costumes, and indeed
all the young people, presented . hne appearance
on the nooF and danced with grace aod ele-
gance hardly 70 be expected from thoss % young.
We sometiules observed some ot the grows PeO-
pie on the 2oor who, We suppose, could MT resist
the temptation % crowd In and join In thedanee.
The refreshment tables were well filled with good
thinug which seemed 20 be keenIy Teiishea.
AfteF the daneing, which waskept up 20 . late
hour, was over, The company retired 10 their
bomss, we'll pleased and truly grateful 70 the
managers who had % wei conducted che en-
teTtainment. crosse
OnaIaTua.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

Charles Harper, New York; George B. Man
kin, J. J. Regan, 8. B. Taylor, IT., Washington;
A. WaDeahl and child, Va; John ". MiIIaFd,
! 7aIliu AaaE--SlaF-nat EasaAss-11 EuSs.; NFs.
soa and daughter, Joseph B. Bailey,
J - I'd, Baltimore; John II Chandler, = z
Tabmaa, O Neal, Va; o W BudIOne, H.
Badloug, o o Hamilton, Mrs hamilton, Miss
Hamilton. Slrs r Trembly, Samuel Gedney,
Mrs Geanegs Miss Susie Gedney, r Y MabOney,
Washiagtsn; DR. p r EleIen, Prince Georges
county; DR. } 4 Walton, Nd; vivian Eeals,
= Dudley Turner, Baltimore; DR.. Mewil-
Tiams, BIakistOne's Island; W Carpenter,
B1dd's Cree; John Waters, Town Greek; J
Mass, Washington; DR. r P Blackstone, River
Springs; q Richardson. Baltimore.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

NJ E@M8s t3s-# ~ ~ sfaIf
We are alaia IL Braces % . lsilurs -
mafhemAticiaa. IN cur last paper, we were
made 20 commit ourselves % the proposition
ssEat q 4 CouvsAtiOn composed Of4o delsgssn,
Wfese O6lya thfssas eligible 20 be voted fof or
siscsea, fbgF ptfspns cOald not receive . uzjori-
y voss o. 60 We. revise this opiuiOs In our
pfsseass tabsr md usdsFsaks 10 sAy shas hey
en-, and ws also taks this occasion %
withdraw TIE accusats0a We made againss the
HE Repablican Csuniy ConvsasiOn that &c Grst
ballot Cor delegates was saplainabls only On de
theory o. ''PuddinR tieksts.' p 3 81
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Assa.s

@&&~@e e fas. .rs.IH r... r ..... IL
0hsof our contemporaries having recently,
tbrOugh = typographical error, stated that this
Journal had entered upon its I33d volume Tim
stead Of 18th volume), the Sc. Mary's BRAcON
tsereup0n argues that IL this premise be correct,
then ons Senior i, not q day under I60 Only
think ofitIl As our Senior Is . bachelor Il WIN
never do for him 10 visit your county, Brother
King, and b. hts presence smgFest 20 1he ladies
such nsms &c Methuselah, Rip yan Wrinkle, and
other old Rsnuemen Of ancient times. No, be
must tEy some other route when be leaves home
- Calssvs J5srMag. Isl t-''t -
we mssely pat hypOthesieaI ease and newer
ihtimAied that the Senior Of thei JsGyIag was az
oidas Msskgslsh crazy Other Old gentleman. We
aid, ifso and 20 be 20, then 20 and % b SO-a
digsrent affair alt0ssther from charging that the
Senior We as old - snybOdy II p4riieaIar OF
eFowding UPON the patriarchs. &c avoid mis-
conception, however, We witharaw all We have
said on the sublees and herewith announee, that
our brother, the Senior, Is IN the flower Of life
thar or thaFAbOats-end Il . match for any lady
in hss blOOin Now, VIII yOu come over
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

The eowsfmuaisom a. fhs Iaaa spsh g Ray
~-s,h.w IN % xnrsssf sseuiag last Fsu1sranG
=. - a tls hunntlFai rack prspaEad IS sas &c
s.s,on supessibss 81 sssHrsy dsT e Thnssszt
-. snssrninsa the cammlssss. hassna ~ y.
c. IN sanzws, = pnssrans q anlii idas g 80 :.
- slslr asssss bsssR tOthaer ths sn.srsa
mat hrilliaas and sajoyahls. Among osfer ar-
rnnremsnsA 9 rsaalsnan hasbesa seut % wsss-
Iuwson 10 reader u curtnin that shs aand an osna
= r,ou,rvme.ss nsOassAry 70 uScOmPasss sae-
csm win not Gil IN bsing On hand ON FE'a~y'
The SIN ps0ximo. Sec pcOgra@ne, sissNnais
uahY;ahea.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

ne shildFsa, % kespzlin with de gsewauP
en-s. haa . uaasqasrade ~ Fenwlck's HOsel, Co
Friday svsnsag l4sa :. Tbsse was . cross g
naskess. snd mostly d eharaessr, 60 l@Egs :
crowd q, ldsvidaaIias, nk EaF q O@iains soms'
who deserve aesssoa. Allhavsvsssa = : ssee.1ss
On shs part Of me Httls eass asa she lasSls onss
zsss WI plsassd, wishgee szesPsioa. and tnAs
u tlss xrown-up psovBs book poasession q me
aancs. besbss shsy kaa fslly enjoyed themselves.
Really. thls shOaId notice, and shess comPiainss
An tAls ressect. ssould be heedsa On fature oeear
- ~ Ftf7 *TF ~
Sons. - 49, IT 4--
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

n 0388 u 6o1nbs
There was much talk and many opinions ex-
pressed, when the wallet Of money was found in
the roll Of carpeting sold at the auction sale Of
Henry Clarkes property in our Town on SAtur-
day LIST, AZ 70 whether the purchaser Of The car
peting would have been entitled 70 the wallet
and cOnlenss, if these had not beea discovered
until afsf. the sale had been eOnsummatedf :
Something very like this question has been late
ly decided By the Supreme Court Of Ohio. Geo.
Brooks found S35 and kept Il, though he heard
Inquiries made regarding II By the owner. He
was arrested, tried In Trumbull county Coart,
found guilty Of grand larceny and sentenced 70
two years in the penitentiary. The case was
appealed, but the decision Of the lower Court
was susisined. Il was held that person who
Gnds a. object Of value must make reasonable
effort 70 discover the owner.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

The Rev. Meyer Lswin, ID. D., the Dean q
the CoksoeAticn Of Washington, viii visit 81.
Andrews ama william AMI nary RMEgish@ On
Sepaemhes ard, 4tk and stb, and, With asSistenre
afother esexwyman, bold services in the hilcw-
ing order. st. PeSeg's, Leonardtowns Wednes-
day, Septemher 3rd, at $50 p. a. and 500 p. ..
St. George's Poplar Hills THURSDAY. e 1000
a N. and a.o9 .. n. 81. Andrews, Friday, As
lo.0o q. q. and .. m. May The bleazing q Tie
Lord, which alone makesh rich, b With % Al
"a ttess asrvfeaa. "a al that we say and do, %
Businesses 81 God glory and the everlasting
good oG6aF souls. .s--4-S-
.1ssEsa- ". McErHS, Rector,
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= @a@~AM#
Atamls afIls perzunale Escsso 81 Henry Clarke,
Iaaely dscsashl IN LsonardtOwn On Saturday
IhsE,s mn g earpssEns waz about being oasEsa,
when sups IL shs hiddeEs suggested that IL be
uasells - slsesioa. This was doues aaaia
Tie 49, 80 discovered . paekags eOntaining
sa,4lo In = :. Tssauusy nOass. Ths naOaey
vs. kaadsa sssr . Ne. Wesieost. ths son-inlaw
a. shs deesmta, who was eenaucsing the sale.
his delight ean VEL bs imaginsd. . vel - The
ehaerln " O. hnmnrons ones who bad attsnded
- 80 - NJ % bsy earpefing. Thissirangs
Sncidenf b bet l. kssping with he history ofthe
deosanea, ieh we have learned frem an GO
qaasnhne 10 kns known hin ssr mang ysars-
He was orEx nlly ffom Sehuylsr counsy, n. r.,
and q q - pgssszssd considerable nanns.
r. 80 -. Win enc child. adangh-
SOD him % travel, md
n .iiasshsa aad 0his, whieas
a - aasssasa hspropsrsy. His vie
end dAssEssg ObsssVing his seesalrscity, sadsss-
Iug lls Ssndssey, Refused 10 aeOompany him
loagsr- Aboat this time HE daaghaeR marsed
. Mr. westeott. The gsntle@an shore FsssrFed %,
aeainst hin wishes, which greatly inesnssd him.
asd be dsAsrnined b qait home and frisnds and
no into ths world alone. He gathered up what
means be eoaId and eame 10 this county about
1870, and b0sgAt = tract u land near 81. An-
drswss chusch, where he has since lived her-
mit's lie, rarely visiting o. communicating With
oshers. he sOmetims visited LeOnardtOwu Cor
the Purpose Ofbuying his necessary things, but
would enter into no cOnsersatiOn with any oBs
except where his business Fequired. BE was
very peculiar In bis dress and manner, ana wOaId
impress any one a. being cceentFic. he was To-
ken sick Few days. ego and went over 10 {
neIghsor's, Mrs. wheeIer, where he died, afseH
few days iIIness inaestaie: Learning Of bis
death, bis son-in-lawr cams On % take charge d
his eascs. 90
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

REBEL BaIGADrERs-When yOu hear
somebody ranting about the "rebel brig
adiers" IN Congress. ask him why Il 10
that the North is not allowed TO elect
its brave soldiers 10 be Senators and
Representatives. The answer TO this
conundrum ~ very easy, bat unpleasant
10 The politicians Of tbe Nostb, y ho have
periodically showed The soldiers aside.
and have taken the best places foSsAem-
selves. "
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

The maeh-needed improvement OfCpening Fen-
wick Street. has been accomplished. The STA
bIes Of Fenwick's Hotel have been moved back
on lire and Fenwick Street presents nov .
busiaeSs4ike apysasaucs. We hope this 6apass
10 the sabsrprsse q or new Tcwn may be fol-
lowed ap ana that cur nexf monthIy report may
ehroaielsexsensivean and and varisa imprOvemsuts.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

MsssSs. Efaoss s--As ths Zine Il not ar dis
hMnt when eandidaaes Cor legislative and LEGAL
esces viii qnisfly end osbeFwiss solicit The suf.
frages Of the quali6ed voters Of the county, we
presume Il wfiI not Be out 81 place 20 mention
teswea genaIemen (irFsspeesixe q paFfy1 Who,
d they weFe elevated 10 the positions named,
they would doubtless discharge the duties q ne
sane a. az Ysspesfs unexceyti0nahle
For the Legislature, Or. Jnmes II. Miles,
jos. e.. Key. For OFphans Court, Col. Rich
ard Miles, J. Ciinfoa Bean, Jno. L.. MiibnFn-
pReseat inenmbent. For Sheriff, w. b. Tucker.
Yours, re-,
~ siH sHrf nas6e srt 81. IhBaORan
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

PoLarIcAL.-We have been able since
our last issue 10 gather from our ex-
changes little connected With the con
di.iOn 81 our State politics which has
IMPRESSED - - worthy Of special mem
ton. The Republicans have not yet
nomisslsa sad sppeaS % BE- unssttied
Of preseBl - 70 who their standard
besrers are 70 be. Having % yet no.
body 10 fighs, the democrats are qusetly
resting on their sass asa ere amusing
themselves BY eesRiing up their major
Rises. These estimates vary, according
10 the temperament Of the guessers. but
Il Is noticeable thstsI the prophets put
Haaaaen's msjoray above tweDty thOus-
and. Beyond what our local and sd-
vertising eoiumns uncover Of oor do
nestle politics. n they uncover ssy
thing, we have nothing new-this Neek
10 reveal. The democrats sse OF issue
ON The subject efeailiDg Convention "a
nominate local ticket snd much de-
bale il INDUCED 10 osgtbem, pvesfeor.
The late RepsbIiean ''endsnemenf'
has Developed sharp opposition in maay
adsrtsrs ssd tke probabilities ase thai
the managers win fnd Il necessary "a
revise their Isse action. in bnef, both
parties OF ihH writing oecupy attitudes
IN local matters which are not likely 70
be maintained beyond the September
term Of our Circuit Court.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

TIE Osscsrs 81 RsgIssratiOa, - annOunesd In
shelr oiicial advertisement published In another
eolumB, YIN be In session 10 their respective
districts for Eve days, eommencing Monday, Sep
,ember lss. Il i Of The utmost Importance that
every voter should see that hEs right % vote at
.he coming election Is notlOst By Bsglect 70
r.t registered OF 10 get transferred 70 the district
into whica he may have moved. IN.
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The knights were now drawn up In front Of the
stand and the judges announced that there was
q tie between the Knights Of Percy and No Name
for the Queen and First Maid Of Honor; also .
tie between the knights ofPiBafore aud Chance
for the 3nd and 3rd Maids Of Honor, which should
BE- ridden on with one ride for each until decided
This was done amid much interest and enthu-
siasm, there again occurring tie twice betwcen
the two former knights and once between the
two latter, which finally resulted Ia the Knight
No Name achieving the first honor, Percy the
second, Chance the ahird and Pinafofe the fourth.
The knights were ROy again marshaled 10 front
Of the stand and the Judges announced the re-
suit and The honors 70 which the respective sue
ceasfni knights were entitled. The garlands not
having vet arrived, it was determined and an
nounced that the coronation ceremonies should
take place at night In the ballroom. u being
& O'Clock, the company separated 70 meet again
later in the eveniag. A pIeasing feature Of the
oecasiou was the exesllsnt snd graceful hoFse-
manship and martial bearing Of The oeicers and
knights would have done better but l0r the nm
manaeebls nataFe o. their steeds. No fee was
charged fer admftsancs On the grounds. The
company assembled 81 night In the bathroom,
when the coronstion eeTemonies were proceeded
with. knight No Name, having achieved the
Efst hOaor, selected Mrs Eliza Alvey, ofSt. Ma
Ey's, 90 Queen o. Love aud BeAasyi knighs Of
Percy crowned Mise Maggie Esiep, Of Baltimore,
lst Maid Of Honor; Knight Of Chance having wOa
the 3Fd honor, bestowed this emblem 81 his valor
Upon Miss Avvie Tlppett, Of sc. Mays, % the
and Msid Of Eonos; Kniehf Of PinafoEs crowned
Miss MaFy Dent, Of Charles, 3rd Maid o. Honor.
The tasla and i1dgment displayed By The knights
In their selection Is entitled 70 the highest com
mendation, the Oueen and hsr Maidn form inc q
GALAXY Of haauty, ssfnement and intelligence
seldom eqaalied and probably never excelled By
those Of any previous similar occasion IN the
county. Reffeshmenis, ETC., were b0antifally
Supplied free a. charge, and the daaee with iis
attanaant ealpgments vas kept up until late
boar, when The eOmpany eeparaied % dream o.
TIE pleasures q the pass an4 anfieDase Others In
the failure. - Tfs sffG -Fif p.
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Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

Re Much Lain. =. -, ,,,,A tbe
weusher Cor being eco Sry. and THE alone has @
tered us s6r many days hom sPsAAans = -
sressns rainy ssasOa. We % nos iike y y
s,ssv.a eomusaTasss, has really We e4lenos
go is any Ioaess. We have lad 10 @sen
,.sn. The tobacco crop isnearly arownea' ne
corn csop mach dansss ead asaEnsa 2. - y
our, over - way d nOw positive tAaEe win esa
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

'Ue e0SsFstOIStfd SPon The excellent
ticket presented to the voters by the
late convention. II is not only ticket
that can easily be elected. but ticket
that ought TO be elected. i
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

STATE GRERNBAcK CoNvENrroS.-
In the National VieW. the Washington
City Greenback organ, We see . call for
Q Greenback State CosveEtion in Ma
Tyland 10 be held 10 baltimore on the
10th Of September. The call is signed
by Oliver p. Bryaa. .-.g ..a.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1879-08-28

VoTERs IN BAETrMoRE ClrY.-Last
week the police OF Baltimore city COM
pletsd . census Of The voters, and there
were fOuna 10 be %, f32 white, 40, 360
eolored, total u, 60l. 9ig $ s1,i9-.