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The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The effect of the first onslaught on
Albeit by the organ of the so-:alled
State House Ring the Trenton Tines
was to secure Abbett's nomination.
The effect of the second attack, nearly
the whole Republican and s'iudepesd-
ent'' press joining in it., is to make
Leon Albeit q head and shoulders high
er in the estimation of the Democracy
and the people. The Newark JO rnal'
well remarks that it has stirred up the
sleepy and aroused the letharsic
Along the whole Democratic line
there is fire in every mans eye, and
every man is resolved upon doing hercu
lean work for "Abbett and victory
In al this we are not saying anything
with a view of stopping the mud-throw
ers from going on with their congenial
work. Nor our WI part we hope
they VIII so on. They i helping t.
swell Leon Abbett's majority. by al
means, therefore, let them throw away
Dem.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

A few days ago we witnessed a say
age fight between two boys which was
brought to temporary terminus, but is
net Yet ended. One was obliged to ask
quarters, but the unconquerable soul is
there yet and revenge will be sweet
when it comes. The quarrel began by
t:ading knives. One was about cheated
cat of his knife, and made an effort to
lake foot money out of his adversaries
hide. That was a failure, and he got
thraSbed and was the loser too. The
smaller boy is of the Oliver Trust met
81, and the other party had better flee
kom the wrath to come. And then
you must add to this, the little boy did
tct enlist the sympathy of the other
Toys, bat Was obliged to endorce the
humiliation of being laughed at, FOR
tie boys are like men when a neighbor
is cheated out OF his hoyse in a trade
everybody laughs asd calls the stamp
smart. hfr. Benjamin Lippincott said
he traded horses twenty years and did
not think that he was any better OF.
Boys tossing pennies generally leads to
throwing dice, and that farm al Thomp
sons Point Vas lost by one single throw
Of the dice. Betting and gambling
have small beginnings, but woeful
ends. Its victims are rich 20 day and
beggars TO morrow. When u man gets
bitter with this manix there really
seems to be no end TO his crazy doings
How many leave the horse race with
empty pockets and Glighted hopes, 9th
efs laughing owe their Ill gotten gaia:
as devils lauah only in their time o bt
swallowed mp by this mighty mallstroa
Galnblmg generally has almost all sin.
10 the catalogue of crime, hitehed 10 il
h'tempe:ance is its twin brother NJ
stealing is a member OF The sauie houSt
hold. Playing cards in pailors fol
amusement generally eul iyate a tasi,
ia the direction OF gambling. Many
become exI erts BY this amusement anS
Wild ap in ruin. We have known
ypnpg men to CLAY with the fanuy in
ehs evening and in daytime at IT,,
hetel. 1t is best to shun the appear
ace OF evil.
Pc So 81"
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Reader, did you even stop to think
that Eve had no neighbors to gossip
WITH Ind what do you suppose they
did without Swaye's Pills in those
days2 Not TO b. wondered at that
the people got wicked and the Lord
had to punish them by sending down a
flood Of water. Every family needs a
box Of Swayne's Pills, and take warn
ing, friends, lest something awful may
happen TO you. Only a quarter of a
dollar. Take > boxes for Sl.0G.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Few readers can he aware until they
have had OCCASION to test tie fact how
much pain and expense is often saved
10y an early attention to any slight bodi
~ affection. In this connection it
would he well to explain by way of Illus
tiation that any irritation of the skin
'or symptoms of Piles should command
immediate attention and an immediate
application of Swayne's Ointment 9TH
erwise it might develop into something
EOIe than superficial.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

If Halsey and Robson can't manage
Dixon's campaign against Albeit any
better than Halsey managed his own
campaign against Judge Bedle, when
the latter bad $4,000 majority, Leon
Albeit shoplj have a majority as high
as 20, coo. Then if Robson cannot
help IIalsey manage Dixon's campaign
any better than Robson managed his
own campaign against Congressman
Terrell, Dixon must stay where he is
by about $4,000 majority. Camden
Deiu.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The Republicans have found another
great canse why Leon Albeit should
not be elected Governor, which is that
he happened to be a director in the
Mechanics Bank, of Jersey City, which
failed some time ago! Horriblel Isn't
it?
z. S.-Since the above was in type
we learn that Mr.. Albeit ceased to be
a director eight years before the bank
failed which makes it still more horri-
ble!-Rahway Democrat.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Pdygamy seems to be as defiant as
ever. At the semi-annual conference,
now in session at Salt Lake, several
apostles vigorously defended the faith
aud denounced those weakened saints
VITO had sent their surplus wives to
thei, mothers after the passage of the
Edmunds law.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

France has won its first victory in
the East, a small contingent OF the sue
cesso-s of the Grand army having
uuted a much larger force of the Chi
nese regulars. It is evident that ~
martial spirit which won the battleNn
lena and Austerlitz still survives in
the breasts of the o Of Gaul.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Swiss Balsam is a sure cure and
speedy cure for Coughs, Colds, Group
Throat and Lung Troubles, made Of
pure Alpine herbs. What is the use of
lingering with a cough, cold, or any
lung disease, if one bottle of Swiss Bal
sam will effect a sure cure Excellent
in Group, containing no morphine or
opium-perfectly harmless. Price 20
and 70 cents. Try a bottle. Sold by )
r. Leap 81 Bro, P~ennsgrove, Clas. s.
Plummer, Pedricktown, and dealers
generally.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Leon Albeit, who by his vote in the
Legislature grudged to Abraham Lin
coin his need of praise as one of the
preseryers of the Union, will not be
Governor of New Jersey if the Boys
in Blue can turn the scale Paterson
Press,
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The National Republican of WASH
ington, d. C of the 18th, quotes Judge
Advocate General Swain as saying that
be is of the opinion that the President
viii soon pardon Sergeant Mason, who
IS imprisoned at Albany for shooting
al the assassin Guiteaa.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

A half brother Of Frank and Jesse
James has been shooting at people.
As his name il SamuclS he must be
bht Of the James boys on their moth
er's side, and the country is thus in
formed of the lineage of the wicked
ness that has Afforded so much enter.
taiEmeEt.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

When Leon Ahbett said 81 believe
in equal rights for all and exclusive
privileges for none E" he struck the key
note Of the campaign. Who knows
what Jonathan Dixon believesp-Pater
son Guardian.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20
Clinton. Iowa. April q. 1851

Clinton, Iowa, April %, 1881.
I wish you would send me spring for
the Vim EIlery Watch by the way this
Ellery is a watch j sold in your Seraw
Bezel Case to- iarner last fall. The
first of January he lost abe watch in the
woods and found it this week in about
one foot of water 1t had lain three
months and over in snow and water with
but slight injury to the watch only a
hair spring.
CS RAYMOND
The above were very severe tests and
demon, trate beyond = doubt, that for
any reasonable length OF time during
which q watch might he updvr water
it would receive no injury whatever.
We make these cases in both gold
and silver, and as a PERFECTLY. DIST
PROOF STEM WINDING WATCH CASE,
CHALLENGE THE WORLD TO PRODUCE
ITS EQUAL. FOR SALE BY ALL FIRST
CLASS JEWELERS..
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The Elizabeth journal thinks that
'tif character counts for anything
Judge Dixon will be our next governor
Character does tell, but it is the ballOts
which count in an election.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

A Republican thus summaries
Judge Dixon's letter Of acceptance:
81 stand on the Republican platform
and continue to sit on the Supreme
Court bench"
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The Newark "Callr calls Mr.. Albeit
a philadelphia lawyer because he
was born in the Quaker City. Is Judge
Dixon an English Judge because he
was born in England?.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Why go about with that aching head?
Try Ayers Pills. They will relieve
the stomach, restore the digestive or
gans TO healthy action, remove the OBJ
structions that depress nerves and
brain, and thus cure your headache per
manently.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

The New Brunswick "Fredonianr
says if Leon Albeit is not guilty of
the charges made against him, he is un
fortunate.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

BRowN's IRON BIrTERs is
composed ofIron in soluble
form Cinchona the great
tonic, together with other
standard remedies, making
a remarkable non-alcoholic
tonic, which will cure Dys-
pepsia, Indigestion, Malaria,
Weakness, and relieve all
Lung and Kidney diseases.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

Mansfield. Ohio. Nov. as. 1885,.
Gentlemen IL have suffered with
pam in my side and back, and great
soreness on my breast, with shoot
ing pains all through my body, att
tended with great weakness, depres-
sion Of spirits, and loss Of appe.
rite. / have taken several different
medicines, and was treated by prom
inent physicians for my liver, kid
neys, and spleen, but Igot no relief.
thought I would try Browns Iron
Bitters / have now taken one bottle
and a half and am about well-pain
in side and back all gone--soreness
all out Of my breast, and ] have
good appetite, and am gaining in
strength and flesh. Itcan justly be
JAILED Nc hing ef snsdieis<s.
JoHn x, ALLRNpzR.
The Penn's Grove record., 1883-10-20

nlTrNrn NO PATENT. NO PAY is our
IN motto. We have had liyears
II LIN Olexperience in proeurin. Patents
Caveats, Marks. Copy
rights, etc in this and other centuries. our
Hand Rocks giving full instructions In Patents
free. Address X. =. a. A. y. LACEY, Patents
Attys, 6Oi +. ST., Washington, u. C.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

BALTIMORE, May %, 1899. ,
Messrs. Editors As compared with the
preceding week there is a little increase in the
receipts Of Southern Wheat, but larger de-
crease in Western. Of corn, receipts Of both
Southern and Western are larger. Very lit
tie change in the receipts ofo or rye The
market for Southern wheat has been compar-
atively steady under the demand from local
millers. Western Winter has been in limited
request for export, with the general tone of
the market favoring sellers, though the speen-
lative movement has been light Corn has
ruled comparatively steady for both spot and
forward delivery. Oats and rye continue well
maintained. ] give closing fgures-W heal,
Southern Fultz, Is 70 81, long-berry, 90
TO Is, No. Nd. Red, % to / 23l. wes-
tern spot, 2Ot 10 81, June, 2OE to 81;
July, l 22s to 22a; August, 23l TO 23a,
and September, 28l 20 24l. CoFn-S0uth.
ern from so to Sc cts; Western. mixed spot,
65l to 65s; May, 65l to $50; June, 65 to 65l;
July, 66l to 66s, and August, 81 to IS. Rye
from ~ 10 % cents per bushel, and oats from
IS TO 81.
Tobacco-Receipts are again lighter, both
Of Maryland and ohio. The demand for Ma
rYland from shippers is inactive, but sellers
are firm. This condition Of the market is
likely 10 continue until the French awards are
made in June when an active market is anti
cipated. ! renew quotations Inferior and
frosted, 200 to 3 90; common, 3 so TO 4 so;
good do, 4 so 70 so; middling, 90 to so;
good to fine red, 8 90 to 10 90, and fancy,
10 90 TO IL 90. N.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

The Board Of School Commissioners met AT
their office on Tuesday last, the President in
the chair and all the members present. Thea
lCinIment Of Miss Clara Frink 10 Pablic School
No. !, lst election district; Lewis C. Thomp-
son &c colored school No. !, Bird election dis
trict, and Sarah V. Clarke 10 colOrrd school
No. 4, Bird election district, were confirmed
The Board then went into the appointment Of
Trustees Of the white and colored schools of
the county. There were few changes made In
the Trustees Of the White Schools. Colored
Trustees, with few exceptions. were appointed
10 the COlored Schools. We shall give the
list Of both in future issue. On motion. the
board then adjourned to meet on tn 2nd Tues
day Of July.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31
[Locnl Correspondence. I

ST. CLEMEETs Bay, May %, lSe3.
Messrs. Editors On Saturday morning
last, about O'Clock, started, in company
with your able and efficient States Attorney
for River Springs, where be had been Invited
10 attend the trial Of Nr. @. X. Tippett and
Camillus Wood, who had been arrested and
held for trial on that day, for catching, for
the purpose Of selling, more than i've bushels
Of oysters in one day on forbidden ground.
We arrived there about 10 O'Clock, and found
q large crowd assembled 70 hesF and parsici-
pate In the trial, for the oyster business has
grown to be very interesting subject 20 the
inhabitants Of Bedlam Neck. When they
found that the States Attorney had put in an
appearance, il caused great tlutter and ex-
element among the friends Of the prisoners,
for at that moment, they were convinced that
their ultimate destination wAs the House ct
Correction, as they supposed that be must
c0nvict them whether they we're guilty or not
As the hour appointed for the trial to take
place had expired, and snpposing that BY
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

As Summer is approaching and weeds,
despite the dry weather. are not impeded in
their growth, we take this occasion TO stzte
that Point Lookout Cemetery where the re-
mains Of so many brave Southerners repose.
is in great need Of diligent hands for few
hours. A thorough cleaning out Of weeds,
bushes, etc, would unmistakahly improve
the appearance of the place, and We indulge
the hope that our citizens are not as forget
iul as BaSsanio. When the monument was
dedicated, scores Of persons promised that
the ground (sacred?l should be kept in
proper condition---i. e., beautifed. A cas-
ual glance in passing by the same forcibly
reminds one of the promise of the distin-
gulshed character above alluded TO.
The merchants of the Pine, Grey's Level
and Scotland lave whitewashed and other
wise embelIished their places III business.
Farmers are complaining of the slow growth
~ corn and potatoes. Rain is needed. We
should bear IN mind that the golden sceptre
ol mercy welded by the Omnipotent Hand
On high IS not sheathed, and there is not just
cause for complaint when we dispassionate-
" consider our position, &c. Buyers Of
crans are competing with one another, and
u affords as pleasure to understand that all
bitterness of feeling among them has subsi-
ded. Why cannot men engage In the same
business and maintain their better feelings9
we oplne Il can be conscieniiously done in
any occupation. The passive virtues of pa
thence and toTbearance are all that is neces-
S4ry The health of the district j. cOmpar-
Aavely good. Thanks. Heavy dews, and
thermometer SO degrees during the nights.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31
lCOrrespOndenee Of abe Beacon. !

BALTIMoRE, May, 1888
Messrs. Editors will yon please give
space in your valuable columns 10 n few re-
marks concerning State Tobacco Ware Houses
Inspectors and their workings / have had
good chance OF observing the varied man
ner OF working the Ware Houses by different
Inspectors for number of years past and
am satisfied that the most Systematically work.
ed house ] have ever seen IL No. State To-
bacco Ware House. The 81. Mary's Inspec-
tor has fIlly proven himself equal TO the task
OF running Ware House. By his perfect
system, he has given satisfaction to the plan
ter aud buyer in his own country and eslab-
lished condolences in the PRINCIPAL European
Markets, showing that his example has only
to be initiated by those who may succeed him
in after years 10 guarantee continuation of
the present system which J. T. NJ. Raley has
proven to be the best for the grower aud the
buyer.
Ar. Raley is a thorough Judge of the weed,
being good smoker as we'll as a paragon
Inspector. believe all the gentlemen 6lling
out their InsPectorship, have aided in the
publication Of the system and through their
combined exeriions have accomplished great
good, bat to all the good accomplished none
can lay greater claim than the Sc. Mary's In
spector.
WIS
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

AsSpring house cleaning il about 70 set IN.
we copy the following hints from one Of our
exchanges, and publish them for the benefit of
housekeepers For ordinary woodwork use
whiting 70 rub the dirt off, aud ammonia
Oopperas mixed with the whitewash upon the
cellar walls will keep vermin away Ceilings
that have been smoked with kerosene lamp
should be washed off with soda water. Good
fires should be kept up during house cleaning
time even though the doors and windows be
kept open. Drainpipes and all places thatare
sour or impure may be cleansed with lime Wa
ter. copperas water or carbolic acid. Salt liber-
ally Sprinkled over carpet before sweeping
will ab orb the dust and dirt, and bring out
the colOrs MS fresh as new. Paper and plhs-
ter ARE active ahsorbcnis and when they be-
come thoroughly saturated with various effln-
via nothing but entire renewal viii cleanse
them. If the wall about the stove has been
smoked by the stove, cover the black patches
with gum shellac and they will not strike
through either paint or calcimine.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

Our village correspondents supplies us this
week with the following mentions:
Col. FeRwick left for Baltimore on Tues
day.
Messrs. 7. d. and John A. CamaIicr lefs
for Baltim0Fe on Sunday morning,
The ladies Of st. Aloysius' congregation
are very busy preparing for their strawber-
~ Festival.
The procession Of the children at st. AIoy-
sius' on Sunday last was bath interesting
and impressive.
James jackson, prominent colored pol
itician Of the 2nd district. Is a candidate for
the Commissioners Court.
Mr.. J. Philip GreenwelI who for the Lad
two days. has been doing MedIeys Neck
Is of CA a flying visit 10 Chaptico.
Capt. q. T.. Cough was in Town ON Tues-
day; seemed in very good spirits and as
ready 10 crack joke as ever.
Charlie Hayden Of our village returned
the other evening with the largest killing
Of frogs seen this season.
Complaints Of the bad coming up Of the
corn and the suffering condition Of tobacco
plants are very general among farmers.
Mr.. J. Frank Ford, of Medley's Neck, is
having his residence Temodeled and repair
ed. Norris & Garner have the contract.
The marriage of Mr.. Ally Loker and Miss
Bette COad, both Of this county, is announc-
cd in the Baltimore papers. We wish them
every happiness.
Mr.. Thomas Boyd has added 30 the at
fractions Of his House a supply Of rocking
chairs. His supply Of liquid rockers is also
Of the finest order and very popular.
Mr.. Joseph Go dsbOrough has commenced
bringing his Strawberries 10 market, and
Judging from their appearance, they are
very line, though we have not yet had an
opportunity Of testing their favor.
The Board Of School Commissioners held
a meeting on Tuesday last and transacted
general business. II is said, can't say on
what authority, that the white schools will
be closed from the beginning Of June.
We hear with regret that Justice Morgan
Is ut present under the weather. He has
recently had two severe attacks of indiges-
ton, but though still under the doctor, moth
ing serious is apprehended.
Mr.. VIM. II. Love, OF Baltimore. Secreta-
~ tO Mayor Whyte, has been paying our
Town a visit. IL reported, that he is pros
pecting for u resting place 70 spend his Sum
ner and we hope he found Leonardtown ~
fill the bill.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31
ORkVIlle Items.

Quite large audience gathered at Mt. Zion
M. 4. Church on Friday evening, the 25th in-
slant, TO attend meeting Of the Mechanics
willie Temperance Society. Speeches were
made by Messrs. b. +. BallengeT, J. F. Shaw,
DIR. z. n. Morgan aud Rev. J. g. Starr. They
discussed the inexhaustible theme-f'iniem-
perance, from physiological, social, pecuni-
AIRY and spiritual siandpoinis. and pictured
dience was favored with selections of Temper
ance music by some Of the lady members of
the society. Rev J. W. Chesley closed the
speaking by short appeal to all who were so
inclined 70 come forward and sign the pledge
TO abstain from the use Of all intoxicating
drinks as beverage. IL responded.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

We wish our readers to bear in mind that
Tuesday next, the 5ih Of June. has been iixed
upon as the day, and MoOre's Hotel as the
place, tor the holding OF the proposed Straw
berry Festival for the benefit Of ST. Andrews
Church. The entertainment will bs held
under the auspices Of the ladies OF the Parish,
which is ample hostage that nothing will be
lacking to secure n pleasant and agreeable
evening. After the Festival, other amuse-
menis, the ladies say, will be in order, and
no pains will he spared TO make the affair a
pleasant and enjoyable One throughout. Re-
member, young gentlemen, Tuesday night
next and the strawberries aud pretty girls
that are certain 10 be on hand.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1883-05-31

~ The 'idead duck advertisement from
Oxford, Md. comes 70 US again with q new
front. The formula thereon for Or. TayIor's
Ague Bitters is said to be by eminent Chem
lists par ereelleRee. This medicine Is used, in.
dorsed and recommended by the Editor OF
Greensboro (Md.l Free Press, Col. SamI.
Wetheril, Of Oxford. Nd; by many Of the
leading ministers 10 the Methodist Episcopal
and Methodist Protestant denominations in
Maryland, and by all the Druggists that han
die them in the State. A trial will convince
you that DR.. TayIor's abilities rs practitiou-
er are not overrated, as his brain has fully
proven in the production Of this one medicine.