Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1883-03-30
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Treasurer & fillan will on Sunday mail As
545 checks, to pay the interest due April l>t on
registered bonds Of the four per cent loans,
amounting to S., 1873 G94.
Immigration from Europe promises TO be
very heavy dnting the ring and summer
months. GermanJ vi furnish an unusually
large quota.
The Governor has appointed James G. Rob-
inson justice of the peace for the sixth dist let
of st Mary'S coanty, vice r. King Clark de-
clined.
/ The Catholic church al East Hampton, Mass.
WAS burned on Saturday, Only the walls being
left standing The less is placed at between
$50, 900 and $40, 900.
James Gordon Bennett, with his yacht, the
NamouuS is sailing a |, 450- mile race in the
Mediterranean with the Duke Of Hsmilton's
yacht, the Thistle.
( A prairie fire the sheep farm of G A
Croker, fifteen miles from Arkansas Civ
KS, on Sunday last destroyed about 400
sheep.
! A heavy frost occurred in Tennessee on
Thursday night, which is supposed to have
killed the peach crop. All the trees were in
/ lull bloom- Inc sUawUeItles nave also been
seriously hurt
| Reports receiveti at Chicago from forry-'hree
! points incl nded in the wheat belt Of Ilinoi,
seem TO indicate that tha injury from the Hes
sian flv and the cold weather will approximate
about % per cent. of the total crop.
| The man who bsled the water out of his
cistsrn at Alton. Ill and took refuge in it
with his family on the dsy that Virgins storm
did not come, was only one among hundreds Of
creduleus fools whose freak, are reported from
different parts of the country.
| The boys preparatory department of the
/ high school at Prescott, Ark, w,s blown
/ up on Monday by dynamite With which en-
/ periments we're being made. The explosion
awakened The town and produced great excite
ment.
! Main Brothers of W ASH = giou, have hrous ht
suit a. Linst George Bouif.nt, OF " Montgomery
county. for ST 300. the alleged loss on = trar,
/ of land =, Silver Spring, which the plainiiGs
claim the deponeni agreed 10 sell to them bui
afterwards sold TO another party
! The Shipments Of Vegetables from Florida
lis larger Al this time thsn AT Ibe saue lime
during any previous season and producers and
shippers coincide 10 the opn th4, The ship
pers dsrins the SEASON will h. immease, fsr
surpassins ny,hins ever before knowa
! Gov Ba,lrr's executive council. which 10
composed Of ssv-R republicans aud one demo
erat, ruesd,y rejected iks nomiua ION Of No h
A. Plsmpioa tor Insurance commjs sion of Mas
sachuse,Is, Gov. Bailer Immediately renomiaa-
ed him
| The Association Of lhs Confederate Army Of
! Tennessee Is arranging tor the erection in New
or'esss Of fnoaamsniaI tomb and equestrian
Of - -
cost Of which will b% AZ least SIS O1p II IS
desired TO Ia, the CONVERSIONS April. 6 and 10
pach the ~ork TO speedy eomi.le,lcn.
Mrs. Jennie Parks. wife of proniasI, merch.
ant ia Hsrsimer. \. Y. Was foush dead ia led
/ on Monday sigh, With = bullet hoie ia her
head Her two ehiitrea wers u ned With her.
10th Of them shot in the head aud q Ing She
had revolver IN her right hand three of the
chambers of which were empty.
| Mr. Liucoiu's nionum~a, AZ Sprinsfe'a. III
10 ,akiag its FINAL SHAPE slowly. TIE cavalry
gresp wss placed 10 position The Other dsy
/ This group consists Of iws human dsurrs sad
hors~. and rvptsssais iaitlr scene The
horse. from whose back n. rider ha. Just fall,n
- represented IS franiieally appearing.
The poor lite girls sre TO he tried in Brs,ns.
wicb- couAis Va. for the larcrnv Of rostoa
wh'ch thew had Cleaned from a 6 ID tha, was
.hsntoaed by the owner useless Oss OF
the girls gathered one poani vaIssa Al thr-s
Ie.n's. and tbs other tea pounds worth thirty
cents.
/ u. T. Crane Who has h--a nominated far
MANOR OF Chicago by the Iadeoensseut.. has al
ways hsra Republican, aud Nh. conA,u.s
appsinted by the Republicans III, PROBABLY
endorse the indepesd-nt nomination Ctr'.+
Il " Harrison, the present mayor, sitI he The
Democratic candidate
The hss copper miaes 10 Mrbigsn ~hich
bare declared d,'id-nds daring the past vs ?
have paid up capital OF =. 500 BOO sa3 the
dividends paid susoan, 70 81 soo aoe. The
Calumet aud H"sl.. whirh hss espiial 81
81, zee ooo. paid its stock holders IN The past
year s.. 600. GOO.
! At the sale OF DIR Dari. King fuf N~s port
r. ]. library. in Mes York on Nnns,v night
an almanac Of the 1856. h. irsf work Of
the hrsI printer 81 PhiIadelphis. Bradford VAS
sid for $500 The only o, her -opr in saisisnes
i !. In the possrsaoa Of George Priniet. Of Hurt.
ford, Cosa.
| A story is aaa., in Phiiaaeiphis thu, IN a
game Of draw poker plsy~d few nish's siace,
voGnr I hos. A Scott pa, up hfty-four thoa.-
ssd dollars OF his hand. containing four
Iqneens. which vas won bv John Tucke- with
a straight FISH Of diamonds The father Of
the two ganestsrs we're fosnerir presidents OF
the Pennsylsanls asd Reading Railroads
Af-w weeks ago tws white girls shs-on led
from Point css~sII. Pender county. n c.
I With two coiared mea. All four we're arrested
in Wilmington Friday night Thrr were oe-
eupviug on. single roam. which onssiaed NJ,
Ifnrsitarc. no, even chair. The parents OF the
girls have hssa aoIisei Of their arVrs; and
ldetsn,isn-
The Tavlor Manufacturing COMPANY ~
lChanhersburg, Pa. whica renewed from West.
minister. Nd . on LIST Jsausrr last, are sow
fairly under wsv 10 their new and excessive
works. They are obliged TO continue ru aniug
at night having large namher Of orders
ahead. By their removal thev have doubled
their capacity, and their outlook FOR the sea.
sons trade is very fat,sring.
The farmers OF Allegha county. Pa. hin.
greatly troubled With horse Thieves, have
formed vigilance committee, subscribed
about SlI, 600 TO prosecute tie eases. and FL
press their determination tn apply lynch hw
wherever the proof Is conclusive Five horse
thieves have been captured near Kitlanaing
They were members Of an organized gag u
burglars. horse thieves and coantsrteiiers.
The Chronicle. OF Marlborough Queensland
contains an account OF The arrival there al
Bernard Gilfory, OF Buffalo. ~ Y. who left
San Francisco on Angus, 10 1882, in an Is
foot dorv for Australia. His -ovage was pros.
porous until the latter part, when he was zap
sized twice, lo,t his instruments and had his
provisions damaged. He was picked up bv a
coaster January 90, in nm exhausted condi ION.
l60 miles frsm the coast of Queensland
, Last week the Southwest Virriuia Improve
ment Company hid recorded in The clerk 5
office of Pulaski county, Va. deed Of trust
upon So 600 acres of mineral Ia nd. in Virginis
and West Virginia, tn secure loan from the
!, Fidelity Insurance and S.f' Deposit Co,npsn y
for $3.50 900. The conveyance embraces the
, lands of the company lying in Pulaski Giles
Tazs ell md Montgomery couHlics and abou
rin;a