Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1882-10-27
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The total number Of immigrants that arrived
at the port of Baltimore daring July, August
and September was s go, Of which / 1870 were
males and 3 900 females OF these, i, Ill were
from Germany
The Baltimore and Potomac and Baltimore
and ONO are competing for the business Of
carrying the republican officials at " Washington
home to vote at the November elections. The
roads make a reduction of 20 per cent. in The
fares
The democratic committees of the various
districts of Montgomery county have decided
that 1t Is unnecessary to hold public meetings
IN that county during the campaign, but will
have grand barbecue on the Saturday before
the election.
book has inst been issued in Vermont.
entitled "rhe Resurrection of Christ from
Lawyers Standpoint" 1t is an investigation
conducted according to the laws of evidence,
and 1t ends with fall acceptance o. the resur-
recllon OF Christ AS an historical fact
The Wheeling lnelisencer, republican.
publishes the revised vote of the congressional
election III the second district of West Nirgina
which elects W. L. Wilson, dem over ,hn
W Mason, rep, by seven mnjoritv. The heel
ing Register, democrat, makes NilSon,. major
ity eight
young man started for a drive twenty miles
with his sweetheart, through an uninhahted
tract IN Minnesota. At point about midway
OF the lonely route the pair had bitter quarrel
The fellow unhitched the horse mounted it,
and rode away, leaving the girl alone in the
wagon, where she remained MI night, and next
day walked home.
Arthur Mclaughlin was before the. New York
Court OF General Sessions on Thursday, having
been convicted of stealing Sl7. The Judge said
he was convinced that il Was his first offence
and, in consideration Of the fact that he had
saved the lives of several children in recent
tenement house FIRE the offender WAS discharg-
ed, aud he WAS given another chaaye to re-
form.
The diphtheria is carving off .arge numbers
OF children IN the neighhsrhood OF 81. Iui..oS
~. Mary. county. Eight white and twenty
three colored children have died within II very
short tlne. James Hopeweli. co,ored, lost Il ye
children in four days; " A. " Clarke.
white, three children within twentv-four hours
other families are mourning for one. two or
three children, and a colore1 man WAS carried
off by il.
At the Spencer sale Of real estate in New
York city on Wednesday piece of property on
Crosby street IS 10y loo feet, was disposed Of.
winch, according 10 the catalogue. wa. LEASED
rs long as grass grows and water runs renew
ahIe every ten years, at the price Of q huni Ell
days work per lot Of an ah,e-bodIed laborjuy
man attending mansions, between the first DAYS
OF May aud October, prior TO III. expiration OF
ten years
The Rev W. L Phillips pastor Of the Ne
thodiSt Church in shiloh Ohio. and John +
Smith, one OF hi. flock recently had serious
qHaTre! IN the streets on The prohibition ques-
ton. lhc minister was rather iniempsrate in
ais advocacy of temperance, and Smith retort.i
angrily. Blows followed on the part OF The
minister, and Smith had both his optics
damaged. The assaulted brother drew a knr'e.
and the sufferer WAS carried home with ,ro
stats between the rir.
The new bridge Of the Northern Pacific
Railroad Owe: the Missouri river at Bismarck
Dakota, WIS tested and formally op-aed TO
traffic on Saturday Eight locomotives weigh
'ng over 500 tons, crossed the tI5dse .ui rested
on each Of 'he Io0-eet spans. while photo
graphs were taken and engineers made obser-
'ations- The detection Of each span WAS les.
Than three inches. The ie,iin. committee.
composed OF civil engineers pronounced the
bridge one Of the finest ia the country.
During the week enlei S.turd,y 18th. new
cases OF yellow fever meser 'urtrl in Browns
vile, Texas and /. deaths. III king 4 total dur
'ng the prevalence OF the epidemic OF sJl
cases and IA deaths. The whole uumner Of
Eases officially reported in Pensaco,s. F,a, TO
October Is was /, 3Sa. and i3I deaths Their.
we're 81 new cases OF yellow fever reported At
Pensacola, Fla on SATURDAY, but oulv one
death. The total number 81 case. TO d.,c IS
IS7Q, and death, I62
In the examination OF Lieut. Eisenhower
netore The Jeanette lave>itSa'in. hoard Lie4t.
p.nenhoNer WAS asked Ia your opinion,
could any ressel have been 80 Constructed a.
to have lived through toe pre.sur. th- Jean
nettee was SUI ectei 10 on June : and s
1882"
The force which was brought to bear on
the Jesnnetts wa sufilci-n, Ia crusa sny ship
thst could possibly tie constructed If she were
ned in The same position a. the J-anLe,te."
In the Seville insanity cas-. on S.iuris,
Fanny >coviIle Harper. the daughter testified
that she had intercepted II note from G-orgeN
Earle 10 Mrs. Sgoviile The contents Of which
were very improper. She hal seen her mother
Kiss three men whom sh- had no right to kiss
aud mad heard Of many Others nom her moth
er had kissed, hut she declined 10 give
their names pr. 4 MCFarlsn.. of Jackson
vile, ILL.,, who WAS subpeuaed bat did not
testify in the Guitcau murder trial, and who .
ia. teen for Is yeArs in hospitals for the insane
IN New Hampshire .ad Illinois said that III.
whole family, including John W. were Of IN
sound mind aud ius,.e
The Richmond Wing of tn. 18th inst, pub
hshed several columns Of extracts from letter.
written oy Congressman FulAerson, IN which .
senator Malone VS. glorlded and several lead .
ing readjnsters severely reflected ga Mr..
FuIhersoa now rise, 10 explain IA, these were
all private letters written 10 Senator Malone
before reAdJasiment Was accomplished and
while Malone himself was protesting TO he a
democrat. NJ. Fulkerson .ars that IS ate a.
Nov. -, lSSl, after the las, election in
Virginia. Mahoue not o.ly offered him seat
on the hench OF the Court OF Appeals, but beg
ged alri to lake il. Mr.. Fulkrrson aiivd +
No gentleman would betray TIE confidence Of
a private correspondence. and Malone conduct
IN this respect shows that he is unworthy OF
the confidence Of gentlemen