Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1881-11-24

Not only legislative but Judicial invsssign-
sions are likely 70 aFiss from the late election
tFOahlss In Calvert. 10 enable cur readers 70
SOrm an lntsliieent Judgment Of the troubles
u ansssiOa and the issues involved, We give
the following sxHracts from two o. our South
srn Maryland contemporaries, the arss hsing
esom ths CsfSsss JosrnsI. Speaking Of the
election IL hal county On The sih instaal the
Jssrsai sAys:
1--WE haA qEile nigh tine IN Calvert on
Tuesday, Nov. 9Th, e. two a. cur polls. In
District No. 3 flower Marlboro nunahsT Of
cshxeas aad Legal voters of the district, being
- ths room whaRe it was proposed 10 hold the
election, REFUSES 20 leave Il when ordared 20
% 90 bg the judges, &C the hour E0F opening
TIE polls, deciaxing that ie was not tlieir in
teniion 20 inteFrupt the election, but 10 sec
thas h waa Gdriy conducted. The Judges,
hnding that oil attempts 10 remove them were
81 no avail, rsflaed 70 proceed with the cleo
eons and thus matters remained during the
enstre day, and no election was held In Dis
EN- Precinct No. z, % District No. 1. (St
Leonards, two polls ware opened. One By
Justices q the Peace, having q copy Of the
registration list which was furnished tie Sher-
III by The oeicsls Of registration ior the use o.
Ire Judges. and the other polls were opensd
~ The judges ct the election. who hid list
os voters made llut By the Clerk Of the Circuit
Court from the registration book In bis oiEice.
Before any v0ting was done az the Place, one
o. tie judges Of the election from the other
polls made hit appearance, and availed him
sell of an oppolsnniiy 70 seize the copy Of reg
asfrnllon llst, taen about 20 be used, and car
ried u 90 In frnmph 10 the oshcs polls, where
che election was then conducted ~
Thsss diGicilltics, with the results that sol-
lowed, hare inducod Judge Chew ID contest
the election Of Col. Brooke to the position If
Aaocials judge, and On this point sle Aiarv-
lad Indspndasi speaks as fellows:
''The coates win grow ont o. the election
- Calvert eoansy, where things were quite
hssx and sefy much mixed n the third,
e. Lower aaTlaoEo' dislFici, said 70 he strong
81 Demoefasia no election was held. The
an4sEes kheeA nnding q crowd In the room
WneEe tbs eAelfion was 10 be held, refused 10
oFem he polls until the crowd vacated tbs
Rfelalaes. a. The crowd refased ID 20, and
4ha judges remained obstinate. nc eles4ian was
heId Ii ehs aecoad precinct Of she 6Fss ais
Ulce 81. Le0aaFds, Il Ia said that fhe fndres
were eiaqaaliiisa b. reason Of holding osk.eF
oMe1r and eener judges were aPpainsed By
sMQ lesaces pf the peace. and pruceelea 70
open TIE polls The original iuagaR howev-
6 Eixed the laoll books, and held taeeieefion
- 49,. =. PsHse. 40 this electlon CkA. Brooke
kee1stea 81 yoeea and w Chew 100. Ac-
eeralnE g eAeial returns iron Calvert ccun-
" CO. htgcks's majority IN the whole dis
trick 3 1o9. and 4 viii be readily sern hat.
So conte ahe al votes q Ills districl
- nRog q BrGeka should Be thrown ont.
5naEo lAew wunld he elected b. t,Eenfy-awn
@NenY. Tie constitution pEovi1ss that Elm
esq 81 any e4nanalnd election t0f iadesal The
0oxeznoE Ansh srnd the Esturns 10 ne Henss
g DaasSeseh who snail judge 81 the eleelion
ana q@Aha9fllon q the candidates at snch
eseeAoa; ana Il the iadzmenl shall he againsl
MA one WHO hne been returned elected. O. aha
enewoe nns lseen eommin1iIned hy ths Govern
eTs re house a Celegai1 shall order nsw