Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1881-12-16
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Henri Watterson says protection is but pet
nam e for slavery
Ex-President and Mrs. Hayes will sail foF
Europe in fortnight.
The New York World STYLES the Hon. James
G. Blaine the most popular living leader OF the
Republican party.
According to report, Postmaster Gener"
James will insist upon leaving the Cabinet
on or before January /.
Kentucky has a state debt of SiSo,0 600. and
vet the people are in constant state OF wor-
riment lest ii shall be increased.
tits not true that the President is opposed to
appointing woman 10 office. He yesterday ap-
pointed lady postmaster.
sIuouirer" asks ''Who is thu most patient
man." Judge Walter S. Cox, who presid-s
over the Guiteau trial, beyond doubt
Til. proposition of Bro,her-iu-law Scoville
TO lecture does not meet wi h general favor J.
is, to say the least, decidedly unl'wyer-!iAe
Secretary Blaine's instructions 10 Ministers
Hurlbut and fitzpatrick were explicit enough 10
have rendered TO row between those scnhemer
unnecessary.
Governor Hawkins OF Tennessee, in his mes
sage to the legislature advises against inCreAs
ing the member ship OF the state Svn'i ana ious'
of Representatives,.
Some curious person having counted the mum
Der of notes in n part recently sung hF Madame
Albanl, for which she received $500. hndS ihA'
she was paid tweniy-six cents per noe
The Paris correspondent OF the London !tms'
saws it is reported that Prince Roland Bon"
partr h.s sold his iulcsos, il The Monaco gam
ius,able Tor S5,co",c coo.
A subscriber ass "a 'ymele in charge O. :
po.ofEice Is rs. osmI,'JcS>. ~ under 'ht
| i.w she is ..pos,rr..- TIE !aw knows 10
such officer as ro>'tn's'Fess.
| 4 brute Leaf hi, Nir 20 ira:h in Ma York
on SUNDAY, aud are not surprised To read
hat the horrible deed VAS i'cTFetr"ioi IN a
LEGALITY known as '.ueIl's ki.,h, n
Assistant Secretary Upton, Of III. Treasury
has nj last retired, and it now remain, :" h'
seen If there are any self-sacrlfriu. patriots
who can be induced to take his place,
The Greenhackers Of Pennsslv.".ir having
accused Chairman Wais. n, OF ihvI- sta;e com
mittee, of offering 10 sell the party oo', are
striving TO depose him, he having r,'used ID
resign.
/ A New York clergyman. and it WASH Herr
Ward Be cher either said last sunday that -
pretty uomln is picture on wh'ch every mat
loves 30 gaze" The cIerE! men are ACTUALLY
becoming human.
/ E.B. Mack. the New York representative
since ls19, of the CiurlBnaIi g -siis the L"a's
AyiIle Cour.sr-Jvsraai, the ~, Louis a,.satiiesn
Nnd tHrChrsgo 7TrTrsi died al hts r'siiene e
l'l29 East NineIeenth street. uunda.
In spite Of her many care, nd srrrows Mrs
MIRA Cl.Tk Gaines i stil - hrighi mi lIrell
ss girl of Is. Though she h : tsru 6Ehlin.
for her rights Tor the hast forty s,x years, he
light, ringing laugh has lost nom OF iis fresh
ness. Her confidence in ultimate su,reSs /
still mistaken.
4 correspondent OF the Syracuse Joars5! re
lales that one day some rouEh-looklng met
| having ca led 20 see Presideai Garfield, hi
mother said TO him, James, those were hard
looking men that called on you to-day. an
.fraid Of them. Can't you resign / am afrait
you will get snot."