Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser. (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1845-1898, 1885-02-13


called upon the other night to join couple to-
gether in the holy bonds of m.trmony. Get
ting to the river, he fouad it impossible to cross.
Determined not to be disappointed, he summon
ed the couple to the waters edge on the other
side Of the stream, and the license, tied to q
stone having been pitched over 10 him, = dis,
tnce Of some sixty yards. he proceeded to tie
the knot AT the top Of his voice.
The New York papers announce that Assist
ant Bishop Potter has heen much displeased
and anaov-d by the renewed attacks Of Rev
K. isher Ne~ton upon the fundamental doc
trines of the Episropa Church, and has consent
ed to have Mr. Newton presented and the CON-
trovrrsv which his arisen in the church settled
by nm eccle.iastic,l trial. COUNSEL for the pre-
senters are hnsilv engaged in preparing the nee
essary papers, which will be ready this week
A Jacksonville (Orel special says: Gan
accident occurred to the stage 90 the main lint
between Grants Pass and Wiederville Frida,
while crossing Applrcste creek. The stream
WAS running full and the stage was upset by
the current Alexander Jones, driver, and n
Young man named McCIung, Mrs. Gibson and
her two children were drowned The body Of
one Of the children WAS recovered mile below
where the accident occurred. The other. have
been swept dow in the Rogue river.
Mr.. Willi.m C. Swift. living a, Waverly, the
farm Of Mrs f. Law Rodgers. a few miles from
E,ston, has a COW. or rather had a COW a few
days ago, which had seven calves within one
year. On the 22i Of Jsnusry 1884 she hsd
four calves, and on the lO'h Of January. 1885,
she had three calves. They were all full de-
veloped calves, hut all died The COW was do
ing well up to = few DAYS ago, when she was
injured nv mule and has since died Of her in
Juries. This is doing pretty we'll for one COW.
In Pickens county. s C, few day ago, a
white man. Richard Muliean. while in,0Iica-
ted. seiz-d . chair in FRENZY of passion and
threw /, violently Al his wife. The wife avoid
ei the blow, and their little daughter, 10 years
of age, passing just outside the door at the
time, received ID. full force Of the chair uprs
her head aad was killed Instantly. Horri6ed
at Whit he had don, Mnli2a, 8 GOD speech less
over the dead hodv Of hi. child for 4 time, and
then retiring 10 \ room in the honse drew =
razor AMI cut hi. own throat, diving in q very
few minutes,
Thomas Collins lives e. miles from Canton,
Ill. Waile rummagihg through some debris
IN an old garrett hs found will signed by his
grandfather, h-ques,hing his property to his
son, and spe living that . certain amount OF
money was buried at the base Of old fue.
The old gentleman supposed TO have died
in'estate. and Toms farh r tosk possession OF
the ss,.t. Unaware Of tn. hidden tressue He
died I'VE yesrsago. On finding The will Collins
Investigated aud soon un-.r,hed S. 900 in gold
asd silver coin, which had been buried 40 Years
As heis the only heir the wealth belongs to him
John S,einm.n sg-i 63. q bachelor Of very
peculiar habis near Halls Pa and svn.r OF
?n0-scre farm well stocked With cattle. w.s
found IN barn sticking in barrel. his head
do-e-srds, and With life extinct He Vas bur
dsned down With weights add stones tied .
round bis neck, showing It was = deliberate
suicide. |, Is not known how lonx he had been
dead He Was last seen alive on Monday. II
Vas foasd that ave Of bis oo-saud two horses
we're dead in The barn. all having their thro.,s
cut. The in,irnn.nt nv which this Vas done
munf on St-inm,n's person s,ill damp a:
ahN 81 600 is Ersenhscks we're found rived 10
bis coat. |, supposed b. "a, I.eoring under
religious excitement
A dispatch from yinc.un.s lna say, ,h.ta
double tragedy occurred at that eIac. o o Friday
evening. H-srV S'rutmsn Who has four chill.
drsn sick with typhoid fever has been lately
rsrr reig'ou.ly 'aclin.i, even fan.tic.lly so
Friav evening he uAs PRAYING over his sick
ohilires ~heo his wife told him IL be would
build Ere he oal4 do them more real servic,
,ssn pr.ving This snrsged S,ro,u~n, and
"iInE heavy spai. handle he bru,.lIy he.,
bis wife over the head and bod. and clubhed
his father in.l.w. Christopher O,tssn.y.r, aged
I 81 'sars until he vas deaf Sirolmsn "a.
| hnallv ov.rpo~srei hr IN. police. ba, not 10
Ill City Marsha Rom.r h,i been bsil. h.sren
Mrs. Stro,mas Is fatally Injured. The murder
es 10 thought TO ee Insane.
! gsTsyT -e-xSxgoS a eecea,rsc t.sru.6 mar,
MS appearance 10 Nyers district, Carroll coun-
/ ~. Nd. II. sars TIA, abositso uaon,hs go
Al ms home N G~rnsnv he d-s.m-i thai
'om.wh-rsia tmsric. ,her. we're huri.i count,
l-ss treasures o. gold sni silver n-.r small
stream OF water. All that 10 him ~ss 10 ss re
ves'd the location Of th, tr.s.s,e He a, ono.
lesi h's DO ne and crossing The seen claim,
that dreams AL supernatural visions led MIN q
IL. old 'Ard~o0d' silver mine, en- the iarn
/ u p''td b. sraart in Carroll eou.tv ahou
eight miles north Of " sstnias,.r During the
past too we~ks b. bat, With pick .sd shovel
'aAor.d s'tsou,ly by d., .ni hv moonlight
10 perfect consiene. that ia the ae.r fa,nr. h.
viii ans-r'h The hidden ,re.su-e vsioas oil
curions!r-cltd lndisns and other supern.tnral
Appearances have come TO him while at hi.
/ uort, giving direction 10 HI, l.h,rs % h. sar,
hIrpi for this oos Authorization h.. sesm, to
be rational. and, IN '.ct, comparatively 10.
teUgsal man
letter from N.vs,ille 10 IN. Caeinn.,i b.
7s''1 sys; One OF The mos, siayal.r cA,-.
OF vision on re>ord is foaai 10 IN. fourth grad.
o. our schools, 10 the person OF Belle Kinney
it'e R'ri oft~eivs years OF AZ. She Iatel
e.oe from ksn,os With her p.rea. add shortl
after catering school here her teacher dis o ,errd
that she a"ars road With her books upside
do"a, ADD that while writing sh. iuvariahl,
pl.oed the copy in the San. position and vro,.
backward, With the letters inverted and with
her len hand No,kno~ing whether to attempt
correction ofths habit the ,e-ch-rs.n, for DR.
Hamilton. prominent physici.s aad
Presideut Of the Board OF Education who test
ed her thoroughly With 6sures pictures. read
ing an! writing, aud discovered that .he wa.
equally 'ki'lful With her hook. ia srv po.itisn
although TIE child herself bad n.v-r particular
" ns'ced her pe"nlisrItv, but expressed . de-
SIRE 70 use her book, as Others do. The docio,
says II IS the most rem urksble case Of the Ii nd
he has seen -