Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1883-08-03
Notes.

The Massachusetts, Legislature adjourned
Friday night after "A session of 200 days, the
longest on record.
AT Shelter Island the Rev. Dr.J 0. Peck, of
Brooklyn, stopped a runaway horse and saved
the lives of three g irls who, but for his timely
help, might have been d,shed to pieces.
Durinq a fight Saturday at st. Paul, Mimi,
between Martin Grogan and George Snndallrh.
the formor was killed by boy, tha son OF sun
dalich, who cut rogan 5 throat with shovel.
Four holes were bored in the slfe in the
post-oftice ut Little Falls \. Y, on Thursday
night. and the safe opened and 81, 500 Ia
stamps and 81, 900 i'll money were taken. The
robbers escaped.
The Lake Shore AMI Michi gan Southern
bridge, the last Of four railroad BRIDES around
Grand Rapids, Mich, was still standing at
noon Sunday, with II I'm of 5000, 600 feet
of logs against 1t.
James A. Jones, a colored man belonging in
Washington, d. G., was shot three times in the
forehead during "A fight Monday. Tn, balls
remain in his head, ami apparently have hal
little effect on him.
W. IL Muench, agel Is years. emplo' ed at
the steel works At Htr isnurg, Pa, in attempt
inc 10 get between the saw and n hot bid in
the rail mill, Friday, MAS caught by ii rail aud
fatally bIrnel by the hot metal.
Henry Rlynor elonel "A few days agD with
the daughter of II. Pickett. at SraneI, Col
The father of the girl anu Rlvnor MT on Fri
day night, and pistols were drawn. Pickett
was killed and Rtynor wounded.
! A special dispatch to the G,vAston News
from Troup. Texas. Stys Eddy Mrs. G nd
II, Ia, 81
aud instantly killed by lightning during a
heavy storm She WAS bride OF only , days
/ S.bato Alexander an Indiana murderer IN;
refused to eat anything since Thursi,y last,
and seems determined 10 sttrve himself &c
death He SAYS he will not be hung Tn,
Court will sentence him TO death on Monlty
next.
William Rech, a patient in the Utica IN. Y >,
State Lunstic ASylum was so frightened BY 4
storm FRIDAY that he ran swav from the keeper
while on the lawn. and, reaching the Erie Ca
nal, a quarter of a mile distant, leapel IN an,
was drowned.
/ Ia the District CriNinai court Monday judy
Wvlie rendered a decision oyerrurng the mo
ton to quash tn, Indictment in the k~llog sta
route case. Mr. Wilson. Senator Kellogg
counsel CAV. notice that he wished TO hav
the ca tried At the earliest prActic tble moment
Father Riorian, OF ChiaaE,, who has beef
appointed - bishop and cotljltor of the arch
bishop of san Francisco. il only thirtr-ey
and is thought TO be the Youngest Cltholi
bishop in the world lie WAS born in New
Brunswick. but was taken to Chic go whe
) quite young.
Near Sparta. Tenn, on MONDAY ,as', Jane
Smith was killed bv his si-pson, David "
Dingas Smith hli been beating his wife
who ia Dinses's mother, with ch sir, an
. when Diu,es heard Of IT h s'uci~l Sniu
. with stoaes one OF which struck him on II
head and killed him.
The jury in the case Of ex.Trelsu-sc Polk
+. tried AT Nashville Tenn for emhcEG'emrnt o
State fluids brough, in verdict Of guilt
Friday morning ana hv.l tn, penalty Al >
vsus Imprisonment in the penitentiary and
fine TO the full amount Of the enbezElen sa'
which was ahou, 500. 900.
At Norris,own, Pa. on Saturday Wullia'
Hewitt, Is years Of age, employed 10 run n
elevator at Simps on's cotton mill. wts KILLED
" lille the elevator vas moving be leaned oFe
the side to look below. when his heal ~
n caught between the apoE aad lhs elc' ~
J. beam. His neck was brokea.
TIL, body of Richard Noring 49, 'on7d Q
! his farm in Nototwsv couniy, Va, on Thur
l day last, with his throu cut from ear 10 81
!. AMI one Of the wears cut of Tn, dtT prece
$ ing The crime Moring had SOM tr-n'lr wi
: TWO colorei msu employed bV him WIN a
4 suspected OF the deed Oae has been ArrrsIe
Z. Edwin Troid-n. ahrv Of cigh; vers fatal
$ stabbed boy ntn,i William WtTker. aE'
n IL. in the F.rn,er,s ,ntrke', Phih,l-lp1iA, {
c%S .tGrtAsnIh. 4oys accidtntsllv iroi m go
s s..,, I'd :, s.;e ~. 41ss !.
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