Port Tobacco times, and Charles County advertiser., 1886-02-05
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The Virginia Legislature has passed a bill
TO define the true boundary between lhas~stale
aud Maryland.
The belief in wsll-inforned church circles in
New York is that Archbishop Gihbon., Of Bal
timors, will be be the next American cardinal.
Prominent peschgrowes on the Delaware
peninsula, who have examined their trees, con
cur in re,orting them entirely nnnjured by the
cold weather
farmer in New Hampshire has been fined
for cruelty in not prov iding shelter fer his cat
tie during the late cold weather. He was the
richest man in the nsis sh horhood S,rved him
right.
W G. Blair, who has heen just appointed
treasurer of Pike county, Ala, by Gov O'Neill
bad both hands blown of at Troy last summer
BY the accidental disch,r1e of a cannon Al an
ex-Confederate veterans reunion.
A man in Richmond. Va, has built hou.e
bv most singu!sr mole OF industry For
many years past he ha. picked up from the
streets one hrick at tim". and year ago he
| had accumulated q sufficient nunser of bricks
to build him a small house on the suburbs
The large freight hons. O the Detroit, Grand
Haven and Milwaukee railroad caught FIRE last
Monday The depot WAS krsatesed, and the
elevator and new warehouses we're burned,
masking a mile of flames The steamers ha "
| Withdrawn to = risc. of safety The loss i'll
not fall short Of $3.50 900; covered by Insur-
anes.
| Cornelius Foley. of Arlington, Mass has
sued Nash / Rsmslel drnggisrs for $40 900
damages Tor the death Of his wifi, on February
! q Il
wrote a prescription for FIVE powders Of qui-
nine, 10 grains each AMI post mar,em ex.m-
inaton revealed trac of morphine in her
stomach.
| j. ]. Waters, tn" ppStnA'tsr At Quincy. a
small settlement in Newton couatv, Ark.nsss,
has been driven away by biz ueishbsr on ac-
count OF his rnsnne- Of treating persons having
business at thai ttirs. At last aseopns Wat
ers and his swi. "ere at esp r, n. county seat
sad his son in-lsw Al u few friends were 10
his house, which w-s h-.5eged. shsts bsins oc-
cssion.iiy exchanged h.r,-es parties.
/ The collector Of customs o. New York ha.
/ been authorized IN allow box containing he
ashes of a lad. = no ii-i .hrnAi, sai whose
/ bsdv was crenstei, To re forwarded 10 Paiia-
d.lphis without being ns-aei for .I.minsiion
Z The remains are also to he delivered 10 the rel.
I stives ia Phiisiep pEi. without payment OF
dstr The box IN question is described in the
consuhr ipvniv' - co7talning samples oi
] phosphai' 'f 'ia,-
An ensia- baujiug train Of empty cosI
cars from Snow Shoe Intersection to Snow Sho.
coai mines yes'cri,y ,fi.ruonn jumped IN.
track At Fountain Station Pa and vent over
tven,r-foot embaBkm-ut. Killing Cond actor
McNulIin and Fireman Little .ai seriously in
jurisg engineer Jerry Moan B.forsthe push
iags sngine 81 thu rear OF n. traiR learned o.
the accident to he .ugin. in front eleven car.
bad been push over ias ambankmsni
Judge Haywood, T.nnsne.s dis.ingu sh,d
historian, was ones prs.ldinE in a cas-. where
woman vas heiag tried for an og'nss IT
which the evidence was clearly sg1insi her
/ Al the close Of the trial The Judge IN gisins g
the csse to the jury, ssii ''Gesilem.n. you
have heard the eridsuc. and you kaow ihs
ll.s" Tsea, after a pause There is se
punishment; man can iafict upon wsuan
and ssill be man" The woman w.s acquiI.
ted b, the jary without leaving the boz.
/ snow slide. At Thayss'. Ci,ou. rear P.rI
Ctr. Utah Noaia- bu-l-i four m.u sad their
teams Four men named Frost Barns PEER.
and Waring we're huriei 10 their caoia bs q
snow slide oa Lake Greek n.sr ksichnm. lSs
no. Waring dag cut 10 six seven hears,
and h.d 10 gossins uiss for hslp He hes'
Frost gro.sirg ell the lin. be vas buried ia
the cabin Ton Loring is reported to be bur
led under sixteen fee, OF sao- oa Thompsos
Creek. not far from the sc.a. OF ,a- lssI rspor,-
81 disaster.
[ Mrs Lucy Carpenter. bride aft~s month.
residing near Wischp.,eg. Va, t~rntr.tso
years Of age, va, the victim ofs coal oil Ismp
eIpio.'oa i.si Fridar aish, Sh. ssaesrSsd
TO ex,iusaiss The Iigb, hy hIosia doss
-eA4su nas ii ass-lsss<-f4+ +~ev~ry.c@~se
,ne al ~ss ahross ever the person. Ia hsr
.ssni-s she rolled on The aaor, then jumped
| up. raa oct OF The house sni threw hsrs.f inio
the snow Her husband was 10 tie harm at
the time. When ne arrived be could 40 so'h-
lag for DER. sh~ w.s burned beyond aums 4
aid Shs died Saturday morning.
Al Secretary N.unink,pink dinner On Tues
dsy OF las; week, tn. centre of toe solid ma.
hoganr ;.hl. was blooming bed OF PINK ~ =
/ lips. Pretty PiHk tsDsrs With Biss shades
ssne5 10 the tail Csnds|ahr%. Each ADV re-
ceirei . small wicker bask-t filed -ith C.ihs
rine Aermet ras.. and lied wi'h nix sttn
/ ribbon. The a.iRty rooms aud ine a-rhsi
| openings between -srs decorated siih bloom
Tag carnaiioa. and es'.niutns Mrs N.Enlsg
-.erived her gses's in splendid toilet. stfh
tram ssi hoaIc. Of clsrut .sIvsr snd srinkisi
3
Necsis ACE. Sac was assisted by Mrs Frr-.
+ her .,'er.in !a~ Who wsr. seconsng ,oiF,
OF pak six and trll.. 9TH crystal l,cs asd
( iridescsnt pss,eusaisriss
/ Th. people Of South Esreuna,. N.". A.,
threatening TO tar aai feather Richard Winrh-
eli. ~so h,s dispo-si nf bis -ifes private ssl.
/ The Wineh.l i.m,l, consists o. three brothers.
/ One Of them is no~ serving seven vs.r.' .en.
Y I. ,nS fFrr ~. III
liam ard Richard. th- two Others have bora,
a hard reputation. Richard had pretty wife
who bad not much strength OF character Wi.
/ liam had oag admired her, and on Tuesday oi
/ lsst week he a.ked hIs brother Whit ne would
sell her for rh.ra fsii him he cosli h,Vs
her for So The offer sss accepted sni re-
ceipi vas river for the money. William thsn
hired a sleigh. aud drIvtng to his brother:
hous- took his purchased bride 10 the station.
rhsr. ise pair took the cars isr Albany, \,
Among ,b. relic, OF the late war slowed ava,
in the L s Ordinance Museum IS a s.hr. fnl
! FIVE fe-t long, which vas found on the h.itle
6sd of Manassas. This formiiah,. look ug
| wsapen was eTidratly made IN SOM village
blaek.mIth's hop. from the fsbed plough
share, at the outbreak of the war, and lts h, a
die appears TO have psen carved With q lack
knife sron cows horn A Virgiuiss who
visited tho museum rscoEnlZs1 the sabre al
on that bad been us-d by giant Virgini,
calvary, man in "J.b Stusrt's comm4nf Tine
csvalrymsn in question. ssId the Virginian
was nearly seven feet high, and hro,i in pro
portion, He bad that big sabre made by 4
cross ss-rosds horse shoer, and promised to he's
his way through the Yankee lines with it a I'd
enter Washington but, poor fellow, he va.
sho, at Nsaassss before he could carry out hi,
purpose,