Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1881-02-17
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ST. CLEMENTS BAY, Feb. Is. 1881.

i. on the thrcad-bare subject OF 81. John Col
lege.
In order 10 show that the criticism Of n. b.
T., charging me to be Legislative Hercules. -
is unworthy Of youth who processes 10 much
honssty J will refer my reader to pages 0s2.
INA, 1922 and 1917, House Journal Of go
where II will he found that my first amendment
TO bill wns defeated by majority Of 8, and that
when IL came up on its final passage il WAS
beaten by 10. That spoke Il number Of times
against the bin is well known, and that ! was
among the few who did cannot be denied
r. 3. I. tries TO crcnjc I'll. impression hat
forced my friend and colleague. Mr.. Cares. into
voting against his convictions iJoes he forget
| that concession, compromise and mutual Yield
ing arc the fundamental principles of our gov
crnment2 wi state for my young friend benc-
it, because ! feel Il mg daty 10 40, that Mr. Graves
and myself roomcd together, ate together and
az tre hoaid, conferred together upon almost ey.
cry matter Of Importance, and Am prepared 10
attest that St. Mary has selected few more wor-
thy representatives although herrassed, during
a greater part Of the season. by "A ycxaiious con
test. II is but simple justice in me 10 assume the
! responsibility Of my own errors.
r. b. 7 says, at would III become M 10 en-
Ter into "A controversy with q former member Of
the Legislature, etc, but that when Dr. Leaf
wilt visits 81 MARY g, he will be able and puling
TO answer those questions which Mr. HOLMES
would engage me 10 answer pr. Lraviu must
depend ypry mach upon his powers ofuratory or
personal pcrsuasiycness otherwise he would surely
enlighteu rs through the public press he must
have something sweet 10 whisper tn the public
esr--sonclhng thai is not for eJervbo5g 10 hear
Dr. Lcavlt mud the iNergr 81 81 johns. ia Is
likely. will be- heard bat the people Ike ihcnif.
arc never heard slvr when thcy speak 10 thunder.
Ny Young frtHd 'uHnesg3V HsHqh, H de-
clatcS that h M brcumrs him &c enter Into a com
trOycrsy with q former member Of the Lruisia.
iurc bot he constitutes himself critic 0r one ui
the highest historical works recognized stan
dard Of merit throughout the civilized world
aud says tMr Buckle is full Of such distractions
(inlcrcst Of masses vs. few ~ hirh are nppiira-
Die 10 the practicable side Of society ne tbc Ito
plan ideas OF Sir Thomas Moore" umph Can
IL be doubted that the Professor was standing
by whispering something sweet in HE ear ? Per.
haps be promised better mre or more comioua-
BILE lodgings.
youth unable 10 cope with q secord yrai1l
teacher, ''whp should put bis time IN more wise
| Is in studying srbogg textbooks IN order
elevate his rank among he school teachers OH
comfy m COMFORTS with such criticisms
Mcgsfs Editors, I have In my possession tlrtS
teachers eerthcars Rwuud by three diflCrc e
Examiners, all lsi Glass sud the one granted
the late Benz. TiPpeit. lst grade. ut rlass II
Tppcit an experienced teacher himself "
universally acknowledged 10 he one ofthc abb
and most energetic EXnu,ipers tl,,t ever direci
the school aiinirs Of this county.
This certificate was taken aitcr nm ex,,uins,;o
which LASTED during four DAYS. the cit,h.r sys,eu
being adopted, and presents an average 81 81 =
uer cent ibe maximum being 100 II l. trte lie
present incumbent. Mr. Thomas cut me
down TO "A Second gal8s II apucnrs ia mo and
ii will 50 to the public, that, iieaching wi'LOui M
tcrmisSioa has 50 bHneihl an effect upon The mind
If teachers y,qyy suffer such In Intellectual de-
cleusiun The sguuer they uuit tlrir ,rsf,,s.i,n
The better
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