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Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
SHORTS Trial.

NEW YORK, May THE trial Of Rich
ard Short, for the attempted assassination
of Capt. Phelan In ODonnOyan Rossa's
Office, was continued here to-day. The
court room was thronged with people
anxious 10 see the principals and hear the
proceedings in the case. Twelve jurors
were obtained during the afternoon, but
Shorts counsel afterward perempt0rily
challenged Jacob Il. Meyers, and Meyers
was excused. Barnard Fitzpatrick was
accepted in his place, and then juror l.. H.
Brakeman was excused. Al this point,
with II jurors in the box, the court ad-l
iOurned until Monday.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
chesapeake and Ohlo's interest.

NEW YORK, May 1.-The Chesapeake
and Ohio railroad company began the
payment Of interest due to-day on skies,
"series B,p bonds, One-half Of which II
proposes 20 pay in cash ana the remaln-
der in scrip. The total amount OF cash
paid out to-day was about $4,000. The
scrip certificates have not yet been pre-
pared, but are nearly ready for issue,
when they will be delivered 10 the
dicated. 10 Is stated that no opposition
has been made 20 this plan OF paying In
terest. Everything Is moving satisfac-
fgatfr
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Down an Embankment.

READING, PA, May IA passenger
train on the Reading and Columbia rail-
road was thrown from the track to-day
near Columbia by defective frog. The
locomotive rolled down a fifteen-fOot en-
bankment and is a complete wreck. The
baggage and smoking cars were badly
broken. John HOuek, the fireman, was
crushed 20 death. Henry RigDtselI, an-
other employe, bad one Of his legs cut on,
and was otherwise injured, probably
fatally, and two other employees sustained
injuries of serious nature. The passeEl-
gers were badly shaken up, but all-es-
capped without injury.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Murder Promptly Followed i
Iynching.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, May 1.-Yester-
day afternoon. at LangstOn, Ala, a mao
named lillian, prominent farmer, while
out walking, was approached by a man
named Ward, whom be only knew by
sight. Without a word Ward knocked
ulHan down, and crushed his head with
q stone. The murderer was captured,
and it IS thought was lynched last night.
There is no telegraphic communication
with LangstOn, and nothing further can
be learned
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
A snsnccf Shot ncnd.

LITTLE Rock, Ark, May LIN Lin
coin county, two months ago, an old man
named Bowen was murdered on his prem
ises. suspicion pointed to wilkins, his
son-in-law, but no direct evidence ap-
peared wednesday night wilkins went to
Bowen's house and abused his daughter,
who had him arrested on a peace warrant.
While under guard in his own house
Thursday night party CT men rode up
and shot him dead.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Buoyancy on the BOurse,

LONDON, May 1.-There was a buoyant
feeling on the Paris bOurse to-day. A
general rise in prices took place. Otto
man bank shares are If. higher, Suez
canal shares 3ff. higher, and Egyptian
unified bonds 81. higher. The monthly set
Element has been concluded.
At Berlin there was an important
recovery In prices on the bourse,
owing TO the favorable political outlook
and better quotations in Paris. Operators
purchased freely. Russian and Turkish
securities advanced materially.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
e. J. HALE.
REDUCTION OF THE DEBT.
A Decrease of So, ,464,596 SO According
to the Old Form.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The debt state
ment issued TODAY shows the decrease Of
the public debt during the month of April
to be So, ,46l. .596 3S; the decrease of the
debt since June 30, 1884, $5O,O75, 229 9S;
the cash in the Treasury, $4S3, ,932, ,566 09;
the gold certificates outstanding, $780,
S60.OQ0; the silver certificates out
standing, S141, ,5Sj,0S6; the certificates
of deposits outstanding, S25, ,450, 600;
the refunding certificates outstanding
S244,050; the legal tenders outstanding,
$54G, 1851, 016; the fractional currency out
standing, not including the amount esti-
mated as lost or stolen, S6,966. 1913 SO. By
the new form Of the debt statement which
is to supersede the old one at the begin
ming Of the fiscal year, the decrease of the
public debt during April is stated at
S4,S37 ,339 n. The items N both forms are
the same. The difference Is caused by a
change in the method Of stating the ac-
count.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
80 Eor a Momnn,s LIrc.

PETERSBURG, VA, Nav 1.-The jury
In the suit OF the administrator Of Fannie
Royal against the Norfolk and Western
Railroad Company for $4,000 damages,
after having the case under consideration
since Wednesday night, gave verdict
this morning for the plaintiff Tor Y325'
Fannie Royal was killed on the road by
having her head crushed between the
bumpers Of two fiat cars. A motion for a
new trial will probably be made.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Kined his wirc with an Ak.

COLUMBUS, GA, May y1.-Some time ago
Jesse Cook, colored, living in Butler, Ga,
a small town on the Central railroad,
about 80 miles from this city, whipped his
wife severely. and she quit him. Last
night he renewed the quarrel, and killed
his wife by knocking her brains out with
an AK. He also tried to kill his child and
mOiber-in-law. Cook is at large. but will
probably be captured as posse is after
him with hounds,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
AMURDERER's CONFESSION.
He Makes a FruitIess Attempt to XIII
Himself with Morphine.


Himself with Morphine.
ST. ALBANs, VT, May Oscar Meyer,
convicted OF the murder of Herman
Krause on Lake Champlain, attempted
suicide in Jail here last night, but the
overdose Of poison which he took pre-
vented the accomplishment Of his pur-
pose. In his effort to make the job sure
he took 63I5 grains OF morphine pills
and some mercury and tin
scraped from the back of a
looking glass. He had been saving NOR
phine pills given him from time to time
TO induce sleep while very sick and eX-
pecting tOdie. Meyer confessed to shoot
ing Krause. but said that he did not do it
for money, but because they had quar-
relied and he got mad. He said that
Krause first knocked him down and then
stabbed him with a knife, whereupOn he
(Meyer) shot him twice, cut hole in the
ice and sank the body.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Another Cornse In o Trnnk.

rived in Pittsburg from Chicago, but was
not claimed, was discovered TO be the
source Of an offensive oder to-day. IL
was opened by the baggagemen and found
10 contain the corpse Of man, apparently
labOrer. 10 showed no marks Of yio-
lence beyond what might have been used
10 cramp the body into the trunk. No
explanation has been reached.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
DrURDERERs NEARLY ESCAPE.
The Guard at the Jail to be Increased
and Troops in Readiness.


and Troops in Readiness.
AsHBvILLE, n. c., May 1.-Two men,
named Edward Ray and w. A. Anderson,
confined in Jail here under sentence of
death, made desperate effort last night
to escape, but were fOiled. To-day the
Sheriff received instructions to guard the
Jail with a strong force. Troops will
be used for this purpose if necessary, and
these received notice this evening TO be
in readiness in case their services were
needed. The matter excites great inter-
est. as Ray and Anderson have many
friends in this region who may attempt to
release them. The men are now held pend
ing an appeal TO the Supreme Court.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
INDIANS MENAOING.
The TOuchwOOd and File Hill Tribes
Leave Their Reservations.

Leave Their Reservations.
FORT QU'APPELLE, N. W. T., May L.
The Indians have left their reserves at
Touchwood and File Hills, but whether
through fear of the troops or preparatory
to a rising is not known. The settlers in
their vicinity are very uneasy. Chief
Factor Macdonald has confidence in the
Indians 80 far, and does not think that
there is any danger. Others equally ac-
quainted with Indian ways have contrary
ideas. The Quebec cavalry have left for
the Touchw0Od Hills. 1t is understood
that GOV. Dewdney purposes coming here
| TO Investigate matters. The York Rang
ers, SimcOe FOresters and Winnipeg
Cavalry are still stationed here. Extra
precautions are maintained, 100 men
being keptunder arms all night.
SIX COMPANIES ORDERED OUT.
MONTREAL, May 1.-The Montreal
garrison Of artillery has been called out
for service at the front. The battalion
numbers six companies.
THE STORY OF SCOUT.
CLARKE's CROSSING, N. w. r., May
IA scout has Just arrived from
Prince Albert. He reports all we'll there.
He heard that the insurgents loss has
been heavy and that the Indians deserted
the half-breeds early i'm Fridays fight.
He says that the half-breeds have been
circulating a report that they had only 20
or 80 men in the rifle pits and that Riel
and his followers were further back wait
ing TO draw Gen. Middleton into an am
bush. Eli, brother Of Gabriel Dumont,
was killed in the fight.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
THE STORY or A SCOUT.
PLYMOUrHps PEsTmENCE.
The ViruIence OF the Disease Shows an
Alarming Increase.

ATAfmInE HncTeht0.
WLKEsBARRE, PA, May 1.-The cpl
demic at Plymouth was said to be this
morning Of a much more serious nature
than it has been for a week past. One
hundred and thirty new cases have been
reported since yesterday. making in all
over 800 persons now prOstrated with the
disease. The majority of the sufferers
are improving. however, which fact is
attributed TO cool weather. The death
rate is now about three per day. The
new cases are said to be of milder form.
At NanticOke the disease has made its
appearance within the last week and two
deaths have taken place there since yes
fprdaV
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
inspectors Removed.

WASHINGTON, May 1.-The Postmaster
General has removed the following named
pOstOflice inspectors: John II. Living
st0n. Chattanooga, Tenn; George W.
Porter, ST.. L0uls, Mo-; h. @. stevens,
Augusta. Me-; Charles Field, Boston,
Mass; j. }. Hanna, st. Louis, Mo. The
names Of these inspectors were included
in the list Of inspectors who were called
upon 10 resign about n month age, and as
they failed TO send in their designations
thpv were removed.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

FORTRESS MONROE, VA, May 1.-The
British war ship Garnet sailed hence
at , O'Clock this morning. Her destlna-
ti0n is supposed TO be New YOrk,at which
port the Russian lcorvette strelok arrived
Thurs day.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

BALTIMORE, May 1.-The Baltimore
Coffee Exchange died out to-day, after q
prOtracted Struggle for life. Some time
ago an effort was made % consolidate
with the Corn and Flour Exchange, but
terms could not be- agreed upon and 10
failed. Hereafter quotations will have 10
be obtained from coffee brokers.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
TIe Ticker War.

CHICAGO. MAY i.-The "ticker" service
was partially restored this morning, the
Board Of Trade giving market quotations
for transmission 10 members Of the board
and accredited correspondents. Bucket
shops are without quotations, however,
and II the present arrangement holds out
well be completely barred out.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

NEW York, May 1.-The entire force Of
the construction department Of the Brook
lyn navy yard was discharged to-day. 10
II said that other discharges Will follow,
and that economy IN the expenditure OF
the balance, which is small, II the cause
Of the rctrpnchmcnf
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
MiII shuts Down.

BALTIMORE, May 1.-The Meadow cot
Ton mill Of VIM. y. Hooper a Sons, at
Woodbury., Baltimore county, has sus-
pended operations until further orders.
The mill when running FUN gave employ
mont 10 several hundred hands.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Durbnm's Famoue BuII

RALEIGH, n. g., May l.-At Louisburg,
in this state, in the case Of BlaokwelPs
Durham tobacco company against John
n. MeElwee, Ju0ge Shepherd has ems
Joined McElwee from using the word
"Durham" or the picture Of a bull on
smoking tobacco.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Thc Illinnis nnllnfinn-

SPRINGFIELD, ILL, May LIN Joint
assembly to-day one ballot was taken for
United States Senator, the votes being
scattering. The session then adjourned /.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
IA Mnrdnrer LNnched.

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, May 1.-George
Mack, who murdered Richard Parker bis
employer, AZ Great Bend, Kan, on Sun
day, was arrested here yesterday. On
reaching Great Bend last night he was
taken from the train and hanged by
nlnM
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

TALLAHASSEE FLA, May 1.--Dr. 9. l..
Mitchell The new commissioner, took
charge Of the State land Office to-day.
George Jones, col0red, was killed to-
day by horse falling M q ditch with
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
The Canse OF a RemoyaI.

WAsHINGTON. May THE Secretary Of
the Treasury to-day ordered the removal
Of special agent s. n. Chamberlin, one OF
the reasons alleged for his removal being
that he was born in Vermont, was aY-
pointed from Virginia and voted in Mary
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

VIENNA, May i.--shocks Of earthquake
were felt to-day an several districts Of the
Alps and also In this city. Several
houses were damaged and a number OF
women were killed ut kindborg, i'm
slyria.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Financial Ilrantisin ItaIy.

ROME, May i.-Flnancial centres arc
greatly agitated In consequence Of the
commission OF many serious frauds which
have just been brought 20 light. The
authors Of the frauds have abecOndod,
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Consolidation of Two Papers

GAINESVILLE, GA, May III. n. Butts
and John Blats to-day bought the Gaines
vile Edgie, and viii consolidate IL with
the Piedmont Press. The paper Will be
called the EQgle and Press.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

MONTREAL, May 1.-Two cases Of small
poX have been discovered m the ladies'
academy here. The disease was carried
pitnl
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

WAsHfNGTON, MAY l.-Treasurer JOr-
dan, FIRST Auditor Chenoweth, and Third
Auditor Williams, all recent appOintees,
assumed formal charge Of their offices this
morning.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

SPARTA, GA, May 1.-The wife Of Rev.
4. Il. TlmmOns died at o'clock this after
noon. The funeral will be attended from
Trinity Church at Atlanta ON Sunday
mDruiuu
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
RUsINEss FAILuKEs.
A Total OF eos Reported to DUN g. O.
for the Past Week.

NEW YORK, May 1.-Business failures
occurring throughout the country during
the last week, as reported to r. g. Dun &
Co.'s mercantile agency. number for the
United States 1s9, and for Canada 10, a
total Of pos, against 30 last week, and 222
the week previous. There Is "a decrease
in every section Of the country except In
the South and New York city, where the
numbers are somewhat in excess Of pre-
yiOug weeks
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
Thc Chlcngn slrike.

CHICAGO, May 1.-The strike inauRu-
rated ot the South Chicago rolling mills
yesterday by some 20 furnace men, pitt
men and ladlelners has caused both the
steel and rail mills TO shut down, and
plOyment. The strikers were receiving
iron 81 % 70 81 90 per day for twelve
hours work, while last fall their pay was
81 per day for ten hours work. They
demanded an advance Of 25 cents day.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

NEW York, May i.-Commodore Cor
nolius X. Garrison died AZ his late resi-
dence IN this city to-day.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

RALEIGH, Y. G., May lat Louisburg,
n. O., to-day, John W. Erwin was tried
on a charge Of killing X. p. Leonard and
acquitted, the jury being absent only ten
minutes.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02
'EACE MORE PROBABLE.
RUSSIA TO EXPLAIN GEN. KOHT-
AROFFvS ACTION.

The Car Also to Ask a Mutual Inquiry
Turkey Enters Into an Agreement to
Open the Dardanelles to England H.
Case of a Conflict.
Savannah morning news. [volume] (Savannah) 1868-1887, 1885-05-02

gag bWttV NctDs lnls mOfuiuE says "A
eltelal messenger has left ST. Petersburg
,,n 9nu VIII arrive in London on Monday or
. l,e,sday, bringing Russia answer, which
mHi probably be a formal acceptance OF
.ne English proposals. The Gar has
luHmatcd 10 England, through Baron
"e stanl, that he earnestly de-
'.tes peace. II the proposal to arbi-
I'te The question Of disregard on the part
hussia Of the convention Of March II
~ alggcepted, joint commission will pro-
o,u 70 delimitate the frontier without
"a'ung for the decision Of the arbitra-
ilii a satisfactory basis for dellmitation
nn"sIhs been agreed upon before the
euuleh affair. While the commission
~, at work the disputed territory
''l De considered as neutral and will not
occupied either by the Russians or
fb ,5.ls,ns." The Ncigs In an editorial says
'-"' II rejoices that the prospects Of
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
LOCAL NEWS.
South River Tournament.

The people Of South River and the
,urrgunding neighborhood were out
,,serday TO witness tho tournament
Mr. Jesse Suits field. Grand
rsn,rations had been made for the
went and On enjoyable time was had.
Among The spectators were a num-
lrr Of local politicians Of the district,
including NJ. Tilghman Howard, j.
v. Bind, Augustus Hall, II. II. Brog-
den J. W. Gardiner and others.
Politics were sardwiched between
he tournament festivities and a good
dinner that was served 10 q comno-
dious barn on the premises Nine
nights participated in the tourna-
ment Mr.. John w. Hodges, Knight
Of Scum River, won the prize, sill
vsr watch ana crowned Miss Matte
Chlds, Of Taylorsville, queen of lore
nad beauty. Saml. ] Carr, jr., knight
d Cleveland, aud George Hardy,
Knight # Bachelors Hall, crowned
respectively Misses Rosa Porter, oil
Apnsl oils, and Mollie Hardy, OF
Jacksonville, first and second maids
d honor.
The other contestants were Har-
VOod Alvey, Knight Of Nine Stars;
EiIliam brown, Knight Of Bright
Seat; Albert Walker, Knight ofStone-
WALL Thomas Carr, Knight Of Squir-
nl Neck; Joseph Brown, Knight OF
Sumner Hill; and Thomas Walker,
Knight Of Disney.
Mr. Hodges took six out OF nine
rings, aud Messrs. Carr aud Hardy
lied with dye rings each 10 riding
% Carr took one ring to none for
Hardy, end secured FIRST place. Mess.
SIS. Saml J, Carr, VIM. u. Lee and
Andrew Nichols were the Judges,
and Stephen w. Suit, John Russell,
n hlghman Howard and VIM. Shep-
pard the marshall.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
The B. & o. Summer Excursions.


The excursions provided this sum
mer by the =. and O. r. r.. comprise
those to
Curtis Creek-On the shores oil
Anne Aruadel county, where there il
unequalled fishing, boating and bath
ing. Four trains day run there and
the round trip fare is only % cents
from Baltimore.
Lower Cedar Point--A delightful
spot sixty miles down the Potomac
from Washington. There is a splen-
did beach for bathing aud every facil-
ity for enjoyment and recreation. Elk.
cursions from Baltimore on Tuesday,
Thursday aud Sunday, and tickets
for the round trip are only 81.
Mount Observation-Disclosures to the
former home aud the tomb OF Wash
ington every Monday. Tickets. linn
tied in number, cost but $3.50 for
round trip.
Harper's Ferry and Byrne's Islagd.
Many historic points are to be seen
here, and there is every provision
made for the enjoyment ofall patrons.
Tickets for round trip only 81 90.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21

The bail storm Wednesday was
particularly severe il the vicinity q
Davidsonville, where considerable
damage Is rep orted to have been
done to the tobacco and corn crops
Mr.. George 4. Beall and Mr. Hig-
gins both estimate the loss to their
tobacco crop at s., 900. Messrs. Lem.
uel BeaII, John Beall, Jno. b. Phipps,
McCeney Howes and Mrs. Marriott
had their tobacco and corn crops
more or less damaged By the storm.
It is reported that Joseph Ireland's
barn, in the FIRST district was blown
down during the storm
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
A. s. BRYAN, Auctioneer.
M0RTGAGEE'S SALE
-OF A.
PARCEL OF LAND
In the Third District.

DY virtue OF power contained in a
I'D mortgage from Frederick Kruse and
wife, and John Goeller and wife to Will
son Disney, dated 10th August, 1881,
and recorded among the Land Records Of
Anne Arundel county, il Liber s. H,
No. is, folio 225, the undersigned, attor-
ney named In the mortgage, viii sell at
public sale. az the Court House door, n
the city of Annapolis,
on Tuesday. August esth, 1855.
at1l o'clock A. H., all that PARCEL Of
LAND described in said mortgage, lying
in the Third district Of said county, and
containing about
70 ACRES OF Land
and adjoining the lands OF Charles a..
Robinson and others.
TERMS OF SALE as prescribed By the
mortgage Cash On day Of sale.
4. G. CAN'T,
iy31-ts Atty for Mortgage.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
Open Air Concert.

The Annapolis Cornet Band gave
the second Of open-air concerts At
State House bill last night These
open-air entertainments are becoming
very popular aud arc source oil
much qualification to the large NUM-
Der of spectators who are witnesses
to the weekly concerts. The cree
ton Of d couple Of candelabra ID front
Of the Capitol would vastly add ID
the general effect Of these highly
pleasing events
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
Personal Mention.

Mrs Geo. A. Culver, is visiting
trends 10 Frederick county.
Lleuls. Sabrcc, Barnett, Turner,
galloway Miles aud Smith. OF the
NaVai Academy, have gone on leave.
Hiss Annic Merriman. Of Balti-
mere Is visiting the Miss Higgins.
near Sappington
A9' Louisa Mead and daughter
y Voc have been spending two weeks II
'1s si'y, returned home to-day.
Col J. r Scharf, Land Commits
voter VAS 10 town to-day.
Mss Florence Stone, Of Baltimore.
s saO mas been spending a delightful
ZINC ~ our city, returned home to.
Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1885-08-21
Death Of William GLENN.

Tho death of William GLENN, which
was noticed in the Sun of yesterday,
which occurred at his residence, 266
East Biddle street, Baltimore, We'd
nesday morning, 10Th inst, was an
uncle of the publisher Of the CAPITAL.
Mr. GLENN married the daughter of
the Rev. Daniel Evans Reese, of Bal
timore, who still survives him with
four grown children-Mrs w. Fl.
Roger, of Kansas City, NO., Mrs w.
II. Stokes, of Portsmouth, Va, Capt.
Edward Hyde, Of Baltimore, and an
only son, VIM. Il. GLENN, the we'll
known and popular purser of the
steamer rs. j. Pentz," OF the Mary
land Steamboat Company, with whom
he has been connected for the past
twenty years. Both father AID son
are we'll and favorably known in An
napolis, and it was only few weeks
since that we had the pleasure Of
greeting our much esteemed relative
and friend, Though feeble at the
time, he was cheerful and met us with
warm grasp of the hand and q well
come SMILE He was devoted hus-
band, q fond and affectionate father,
and fast friend. Mr.. GLENN was
born on North Charles street, Balti-
more, October 18th, 1906, and was q
grand son of Gen. David b. Poe, and
an uncle of Edgar Allen Poe, the
poet, and John p. Poo, of the Balti-
more bar. lie was we'll and favora-
bly, known in Baltimore, where he had
lived all his life, and had many warm
friends