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St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
THE PRINCE OF TRIEyES,
Jimmy Carroll and His Lieutenants
Locked I'm i'm ST. louis


ST. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 26.-Deteetives
arrested here to-day trio of dude crooks
who are known all over the country, one
OF all of whom may be wanted at other
places. One Of the gang, Jimmy Carroll,
is known as an expert bank sneak.
He was engaged in big sneak in the
Galesburg bank some years ago, and has
done time in Canada. Barley Kelly,
another of the party, is known as bank
robber by all detectives. The third men,
Der of the trio gave his name as r. Samp-
SON.. He says he came from Mon
treal. They were all stopping
here on their return from the
G. A. r. encampment at San Francisco,
they said. but the belief is they came here
to get the lay of things to work during the
Knights Templars conclave and fall festiv-
tiles, which are to be given next month, ex-
tending through fair week early in October.
They were placed in the police ''hoId oyer''
to await Developments and are about the
maddest men in America.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
pennsylvania Prohibitiouists.

HARRISBURG, Pa, Aug. 26.--The Pro-
hibition convention was called to order at
10 o'clock this morning. Resolutions were
read reciting that information had been re-
ceived of the opening Of drinking saloon
in the National home for disabled soldiers
at Dayton, o., pronouncing the opening of
such place to be a wrong to old soldiers
and calling upon the superintendent and
managers of the home to close the saloon
and protect the inmates from the baneful
influence of drink. Rev. George II.
Hecker, a colored preacher from Wash
ington, said the same state of affairs as
complained of at the Dayton home
existed at Hampton, Va, and at
the home at Washington. The resolutions
were adopted. Nine thousand dollars
was raised to carry ON the
campaign. After the reading and
adoption of the platform, Wolfe was nom
mated for governor by reclamation, and
Barker was nominated for leutenantgov-
ernOr by reclamation. Charles l.. Hawley
of LackaWanna was nominated for aud
tor-general, John n. Merry of Lawrence
for secretary of internal affairs and Rev. J.
NJ. Palmer (colored) for congressman.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
The Air Brakes Failed.

COLUMBUS. O., Aug. 26.-The only VIC
tins of the wreck at Milford Center are
Charles Phillips, night Waterman at that
place, and Sam Landon of Marysvllle. as
sistant sergeant at arms of the Ohio house.
The coroner finds that the passenger train
air-brakes failed to work, and that the train
was going thirty miles an hour while the
freight was going eight miles per hour. The
fireman of the passenger train jumped from
the window of the cab and was badly in
iured about the head.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
They CouIdn,t Agree.

ALEXANDRA. Va, Aug. &c. - The
Democratic congressional convention, after
al all day and all night session, adjourned
at 5 o'clock this morning after taking 2O5
ballots without result. All efforts to make
Hon. J. S, Barbour the candidate failed, as
did also all efforts to effect a compromise.
The candidates held conferences, but coul
come to no agreement, and in despair an
adjournment sine die was carried by close
vote after the adoption of resolutions in
dorsing the administration.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Athletic 2, salttmere o.

PHILADELPHIA, Aug. 26.-The Ath-
letics shut out the Baltimores to-day in one
of the prettiest fielding contests ofsthe sea-
son. Both clubs did clever work. Score:
Athletic .....O 0 0 0 0 0 p
Baltimore .0 0 0 0 0 0 90
Home runs Athletic 2; two-base hits, Glea-
son, McGarr, Farrell; three-base hits, Larkin
2; passed ball, O'Brien L; first base on balls,
Athletic 2; base hits, Athletic Z, Baltimore 3;
errors, Athletic l, Baltimore 3.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Two Brokers Fight

Special TO the Globe. ~ ''T'''
New YORK, Aug. 26.-Another quarrel
occurred on the stock exchange to-day
which led to fight between two brokers
just outside the New street door. The
story of the trouble is that John Goodchild
was offering to sell 200 shares of
St Paul, and in making the
offer held two fingers up in front of Frank
Savin's face. Savin told hiW not to put
his fingers in his face, and Goodchild said
if Savin would come outside he would put
his fist in his face. Savin accepted the
challenge, and the two went out on the
sidewalk, where Goodchild struck Savin
three times before they were separated.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Banqueted Ry the Russians.

ST. PETERSBURG. Aug. 26.-Paul De-
roulde, the French advocate, whose pres
ence here agitating union of Russia and
France in war against ''their common
enemy, Germany" has created such sem
sation. has been given another banquet,
this time by Russian authors, artists and
journalists. The banquet was private. 1t
is learned, however, that the tendency of
all the toasts and speeches was to empha-
size what the French lawyer described as
''the Unborn sympathy between France and
Russia" and 1.-THE benefcent influence
which French and Russian literature and
art exercise on each other"
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Illinois Democrats,

SPRINGFIELD, ILL.,, Aug. 26.-The
Democratic state convention met to-day.
Henry G. Atkinson of Quincy, at large was
nominated for state treasurer by accIama-
ton. Prof. E. Oldt of Lanark was named for
superintendent of public instruction and
unanimously nominated. Congressman
Lawler of Chicago was present and made
a speech. A platform indorsing the ad-
ministration was adopted.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
St. Louis Maroons 6, Washington s,

ST.. LOUIS, Mo-, Aug. 26.-The Maroons
outplayed Washington to-day, defeating
them in game marked by wretched field
ing on the part of the visitors and light bat
ting. Kirby again pitched finely, not hit
being made off him till the ninth inning.
He was well supported by Myers. The
best feature of the game was Glassoock's
play at short. He made several phenomen-
al stops of what were apparently safe hits.
Hines and Sweeny made several difficult
catches. Score:
St. Louis. 30 0 % o O O-6
Washing ton. 100 0 o 0 8 0 -3
Earned run, St. Louis 1; two-base hit.
Kirby; total bases on hits, ST. Louis S, Wash
ington 8; struck out, by Kirby 8, by Madigan
4; stolen bases, Myers, McGeachy; bases on
called balls, Off Kirby 2, Off Madigan 2; errors.
st. Louis 5, Washington 8; umpire, Pierce.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Cincinnati 8, st. Leuis 8.

CINCINNATI, o., Aug. 26.-The cham
pions were out-batted to-day and the home
club won game on its merits. Lewis.
Corkhill and O'Neill did the most batting.
while Latham, McPhee and O'Neill carried
off the fielding honors. Umpire Walsh.
who was so unsatisfactory to the Cincinnatis
yesterday and the day before, reused the
ire of the Missourians this afternoon, and
they made point in the last few innings to
ask for judgment on every put out they
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Racing at Brooklyn.

NEW YORK, Aug. 26.-The race track of
the Brooklyn Jockey club, and which is the
old Prospect Park fair ground course re-
modelled, was opened to-day with consider
able eclat.
First race, for all ages, six furlongs, Little
Minch won by a length and half, barefoot
second, Pearl Jennings third; time, 1:16A.
Garrison, the successful jockey in the first
race, was presented with beautiful floral
piece. Second race, one and one-eighth miles,
Swift won by two lengths, Jim Douglass sec
ond, Oliyette third; time, 1858. Third race,
for all ages, one mile and one-quarter Bar
mum won by two lengths, Ben Ali second;
time, 2:41. Fifth race, seven-eighths of a
mile, Ferenzia won by ten lengths, italia
second, Maggie Mitchell third; time, 1888.
Sixth race, all ages, one mile. Delilah won by
length, frankie second, Whiz Gig, third;
time. Al
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Storm ON lhe Ranka

GLOUCESTER, Mass, Aug. 26.-Several
vessels from the Georges and the Grand
Banks arrived this morning and report that
on Aug. % they encountered gale of great
energy. The gale is reported to have been
the worst that has swept over the banks for
years, and it lis feared that much damage
was done and many lives lost.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Philadelphia II. Detroit1O.

DETROIT, Aug. 26.-Detroit lost both
the game and the lead in the league race in
a long and rather exciting game without
special feature except the opportune bunch
ing of hits by the visitors. Score:
Detroit .........6 0 l 0 8 0 @ 0 DO
Philadelphia. D 8 0 0 O 2 Ill
Earned runs, Detroit /, Philadelphia Z; two
base hits, Camel, Andrews, Mulvey; three
base hits, Wood, Irwin, Casey, Bastian;
passed balls, Mcclure l, Camel l; wild pitch,
Casey; first base ON balls, Detroit 6, Phila-
delphia 2: struck out, Detroit 2, Philadelphia
3; base hits, Detroit 13, Philadelphia IA; err
rors Detroit Z, Philadelphia IL; umpire,
Quest.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Will Stop the Fight.

JERSEY CITY, Aug. 26.-Chief of Police
Murphy has received letter from Gov.
Albeit requesting him to cooperate with
Sheriff Heintzein in suppressing the prize
fight between Frank Hearld and John l..
Sullivan, which was announced to take
place at Schutzen park next Saturday
night. This will undoubtedly put an end
to. the plans for the fight.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
New York 12. Kansas City 7

KANSAS CITY, Mo-, Aug. 26.-There
was hard hitting Old both sides to-day and
the game was quite exciting. The Giants
had the luck from the start. Conner, Ward
and Radford leading in batting. Score:
Kansas City.....3 0 0 0 0 0 1-n7
New York. 100 0 2 o 8 0-12
Earned runs. NewYork 6, Kansas City 5;
two base hits Bassett, McQuerry; three base
hits, Radford, Conner, Gillespie; passed
balls, Brady 2, Finley 8; first base on
balls, New York 8: struck out, by Welch
8, by Whitney 2; base hits Kansas City
Is. New York Is; errors, Kansas
City 5. New York 4. Umpire, Fulmer.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Chicago 10, Boston 4.

CHICAGO, Aug. s6.-The Chicagos bat
ted Radbourne freely and outplayed the
visitors in the field, making several brilliant
plays. Johnston made some splendid
catches, and the visitors fielding was good.
The home team made all their errors in the
last few innings. Score:
Chicago. 0 % 0 2 2 90
Boston. .........0 0 0 2 q
Earned runs, Chicago 5, Boston L home
run, Kelly; first base on errors, Chicago 2,
Boston 5; passed balls, Flint 1, Daily l.; wild
pitch, Radbourne L; struck out, Chicago l,
Boston 4; double play, Prefer and Arson:
base hits, Chicago 10, Boston 8: errors, Chi
cago 10, Boston IS; umpire, Powers.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
A ParneIl1te kicker.

DUBLIN, Aug. 26.-The Express ICON
servative) says that serious trouble is break
ing out in the Parnellite camp. The dan
ger rises. the Express says, from the threat
ening attitude of one who was once deep
in the secrets of the Parnellite conclave,
and his former associates are now consid-
ering the question whether he can be
cileuopd
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Milwaukee r, Duluth ).

Sp0CIdI 10 JIG UIOUE.
MILWAUKEE, Wis, Aug. 26.-Duluth
succumbed again to the Milwaukee nine to-
day, Daily as usual proving extremely effect
i've in the box. Duluth started in well,
shutting out Milwaukee for the first four
innings and succeeding in scoring four
runs. The Cream City players were for
tunate in punching their hits in the next
two innings and aided by costly errors of
their opponents scored seven runs. The
attendance was light owing to the races
which are taking place. The score:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Totals .I1lI1s27 II Totals. j b {
SCORE BY INNINGS.

Eau Claire. 03 0 Ill
Minneapolis. .........9 0 0 0 0 0 90
Earned runs, Eau Claire 6; first base on errors,
Eau Claire l. Minneapolis 1; first base on called
balls, Eau Claire 2, Minneapolis q; struck out,
Eau Claire l, Minneapolis 4; left on bases, Eau
Claire g., Minneapolis 2; two-base hits, Eau
Claire 5; double plays Eau Claire l. Minneapolis
1; passed balls, Minneapolis 2; wild pitch, Min
neapolis L; flies caught, Eau Claire 9, Minneapo-
lis 10; fouls caught, Eau Claire 2, Minneapolis /;
time of game, ESQ; umpire, Mckinley.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Willie Sells, sentene.

ST. LOUIS, Aug. pa special from
Usage Mission, Kan. says: Willie Sells,
the murderer of his family, was yesterday
sentenced to be hanged, which under the
laws of Kansas, means Imprisonment for
life. The boy took his sentence with the
same indifference he has manifested ever
since the murder,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Murdered His Uncle.

Special to the GLOBE.
DALLAS, Tex, Aug. 26.-Two weeks
agosJoseph Akridge, of Blue Ridge. twenty
miles distant. quarreled with Yes johnson,
his nephew and tenant, and the latter shot
at him. Last evening he lay in ambush
and as Akridge rode by shot and killed him.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
MIR. KITTeoN's ENTRIES.
Special to the Clone

New YORK, Aug. 26.-The new track
of the Brooklyn Jockey club at Parkville
was opened to-day and the attendance sur
passed all expectations. The crowd was
simply immense. The grand stand is 1870
feet longer than any in this country and
holds over 10000 people. In the second
race KittSon'S Mink came in ninth. In the
fifth race Kittson's Ittalala was a good
second. Betting on Ittalala, z to 5; on
Mink, 20 to 1.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Blaine Still Talking.

LEWISTON, Me-, Aug. 26.-About 1900
persons attended Republican campaign
meeting at South Paris this evening which
was addressed by Hon. James G. Blaine
and Gen. Gibson of Ohio.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
A Double Lynching.

NEW ORLEANS, Aug. ga special to
the Picayune from Magnolia says: Tues
day night an armed mob came to this town.
broke open the Jail, took therefrom John
and Leander Nelson, colored, charged with
the recent murder of negro named Collins.
and hung them from bridge near the
town. There is much excitement over the
affair.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Killed His Rival.

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn, Aug. 26.-News
is received of sensational murder in Carr
county. John Ransom and James G.
Gaines were counting one of the most
beautiful ladies of the county. A few
nights ago they met at the lady's house
and in her presence Gaines shot his rival
dead,
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27

Matsada Sorakichi, the Jap, yesterday re-
turned to Minneapolis from Winnipeg, where
he threw a local wrestler, by the name of Nc
Keown, three times in an hour at catch-as-
catch-can. McKeown is a brother of the pugil-
ist and weighed $50 ponds. The Jap expects
to have match with Moth in about two
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
THE BADGER BATTERS.
Minneapolis Shut Out by Eau Claire, and
Duluth Defeated by the Cream
City Nine.
Detroit Drops Game to Philadelphia and
is No Longer the League
Leader.
Chicago Easily Wins in the Contest
With the Boston WILLOW
Wielders.
The General Record of Dofngs on the
Diamond and Around the
Race Track.
THE BADGER BATTERS.
Eau Claire IL. minneapolis O.

Eau Claire IL, Minneapolis o.
Special to the Globe.
EAU CLAIRE, Wis, Aug. 26. The Eau
re-Minneapolis game this afternoon in
one respect was the most remarkable on
record. Minneapolis did not make single
hit OFF Murphy. The boys from the Flour
Town were completely paralyzed and Muir
ply, Eau Claire's terrific pitcher bonn
barded them mercilessly. Stockwell, Eau
Claire's catcher. held Murphy well. Ryan
pitched fair game for Minneapolis.
Shafer, the catcher, averaged well. Min
neapolis was weak at first base but quite
strong in the outfeld.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 2.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 26.-Pittsburg won
its fourth consecutive game from Louisville
this afternoon. The game was several times
interrupted by rain. Hecker was hit hard
at opportune times and the visitors won
easily. Score:
Louisville .......0 0 0 0 0 0 SO
Pittsburg. ........O 3 2 2 0 0 0 81
Earned runs, Pittsburg 8, Louisville two
base hits, Calvin, Sylvester; three-base hits,
Brown, Barley, Miller; first base on balls,
Hecker S, Calvin L; struck out, Hecker 3,
Calvin 1; double plays, Smith. Barley and
Shomberg, White and Kerins; base-hits
Louisville s, Pittsburg 10; errors, Louisville
s, Pittsburg 4; umpire, Kelly.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Broo!kIyn 6. NIetropoI;t.n

New YORK, Aug. 26.-The Metropoli-
tans and Brooklyns had another interesting
contest to-day. The batting was light but
the hits of the visitors were more valuable
than those of the home club core:
Brooklyn. 2 % 10 O-6
Metropoltan...... 0 0 O. % c.
Home run, Peoples; two-base tits ,Harkins.
Orr; wild pitch, Harkins l; pass ed balls.
Clarke 2. Repschlager L; base hits, Brooklyn
Z, Metropolitan g.; errors, Brooklyn 1. Met
ropolitan 4; umpire, Bradley.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Albany Races.
ALBANY, N. Y, Aug. 26.-The races
to-day resulted as follows:
lIIlWaukee Races.

MILWAUKEE, Aug. 26.-To-day's races
of the Wisconsin Horse Breeders associa-
ton were largely attended and splendid
time was made. In the minute class John
P. won, Sherman second, Elnora third,
Betsy Baker distanced; time 2:3115. In
the $50 class four heats were trotted, Ham
bletonian Star taking first money. Zig sec
ond, Iris third and Sprague Pilot fourth.
Magma Wilkes, Frank Middleton and Bad
ger brought up the rear. Best time 2:23%.
Indigo won the five-year- stake.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
The Cholera.

ROME, Aug. 26.-Cholera returns for
the twenty -four hours: Ravenna, Z cases,
2 deaths; Bologna, 20 cases. IA deaths;
Runopuglla, 81 cases, IA deaths; elsewhere,
% cases, 16 deaths.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Enyine Shops Burned.

LONDON, Aug. s6.-The engine shops of
the Great Northern Railway company at
Boston, Lincolnshire, were destroyed by
fire to-day. Several hundred people have
been thrown out of employment.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
A Wife Murderer Hanged.

RICHMOND, Ind. Aug. 26,-Nathaniel
L. Bates, who murdered his wife at Habers-
town. Ind, on the Esd of last March, was
executed here to-day in the Jail YARD. The
execution was witnessed by 500 people.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27

New YORK, Aug. 26.-The Democratic
state committee of New Jersey. to-day
called the state convention at Trenton for
Sent %
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Hudson 1e, New Bic hrmond 8.

Special to the Globe.
HUDSON, Aug. ga game of ball be-
tween the Hudson and New Richmond
mines this afternoon resulted s to IL in IA
vor of Hudson.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27

DuIuth. ..............U I I 10
Runs earned, Milwaukee 2, Duluth L; first base
called balls. Milwaukee 8, Duluth 2; struck out,
by Daily t. by Jones 8; left on bases, Milwaukee
6, Duluth Z; two base hits, Sweeney, Holmes,
Reid double plays, Say and Isaacson; passed
balls Legg 4, Mills 2; wild pitch, Daily Il struck
BY pitcher, Daily; umpire, Cavanaugh.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Company Shoot.

Special to the Globe.
RED WING, Aug. 26.-The following Is
the result of the company G shoot this
afternoon:
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27

Grand total out of los points: Goddard, 10:
Lee. 80; Wilson, SO; Falk, so; Little, 43;
Trask, %. King made 81 out of a possible 70,
shooting at 800 and 500 yards.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
A Rifle Shoot.

The regular weekly shoot of Company A,
First regiment, took place over the East
Minneapolis range yesterday afternoon.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27

made, no matter how plain case. Atten-
dance 1870. Score:
Cincinnati. ....0 o 1 2 O 8 2-e
st. Louis. .....2 0 1 0 0-3
Earned runs, Cincinnati 5, st. Louis 1; two
base hits, Corkhill /, Lewis l. McPhee 1; three
base hit, O'Neill 1; passed ball, Baldwin 1 !;
wild pitch, Mullane /; first base on balls, off
Mullane Z, off Hudson 2; base hits Cincinnati
H. st. Louis T; errors, Cincinnati 2, st. Louis
2; umpire Walsh.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
The Belfast Troubles.

BELFAST, Aug. 26.-The Orangemen
have called meeting for tonight to con-
slider and adopt the best means of helping
to restore order in the city. The Rev. Hugh
Hanna, d. D., of St. Enoch's church, this
city, has published letter in reference to
the rioting yesterday on the Shank Hill
road. DR.. Hanna advises all respectable
residents of Belfast to remain at their
homes as closely as possible for some days
to come. He says that he fears that the
Belfast disorders are to be revived in a
worse form than ever, and that the future
loss Of life in riots throughout the city will
be much more dreadful than it has been
hitherto. The soldiers, the doctor says,
will be obliged to fire upon the citizens.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1886-08-27
Small Talk.

Grand total, SIG.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1886-05-13

Flashes.
The town Fathers are taking census of
the village.
Miss Mona Bohanan, of the Sth district.
is on brief visit 10 our town.
In our next issue We hope To present to
our readers an official copy of the new
oyster law.
In this issue We begin the publication of
the local Laws, applicable Ia this county,
passed at the recent session Of the Legisla-
ture
Capt A. A. Lawrence, late deputy Naval
Office of Port Of Baltimore, was in town
last Tuesday and paid our office brief
visit.
A lady friend Informs us that tomatoes
in bloom are no rarity n leonardtown and
they are not imiportations i'm It. George
Island either.
Not having algebraic signs in our fonts ~
type We are compelled to omit the solutions
Of the problem 50 kindly sent us by two
esteemed correspondents.
There was quite gathering of local
political celebrities in town last Tuesday
The attraction was meetings of the Com
missioners and Orphans Courts
Friday last, an old hollow oak overhang-
ing the public road near Town Run in tiis
village was set on fire by boys and soon
fell. The tree was an old landmark aud
Hon. B. G. Harris states that seventy five
years ago, when he first remembers il. was
very nearly as large as it was when des-
troyed.
We direct the attention of our readers 10
the advertisement Of Mr. Frank VI. Dyer
10 be found in this issue Mr.. ID. has sold
several wind mills which have given great
satisfaction and he has just purchased the
right 10 sell in this county the Newman
Pump. We have seen this pump act and
have no hesitancy in endorsing it a. the
champion" in its line. See il before buy
ing and you will accept no other kind as
present.