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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

We have inst received from J. e. Greene
4 Co., their latest song called "Hungry a,
Somebody's Door, by Charles A Davies. l,
is a beautiful song and will become as popu-
lar as his last song, "There's no one like
Mother to me- which we noticed some
months ago. Any one of the songs will be
cent fer only eleven Gets. ftamps. Address
J. c. Greene & CO., 80 and 46 Arcade,
Cincinnati Ohio.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
LOCAL ITEMS.


An active brain, sparkling wit, a cheerful
mind, a bright eye, a robust body, pure rict
blood aud a vigorous bounding circulation
add many charms to female socie'y-yet, ali
how few ladies can boast OF all these signs o
health! While they remain victims to those
terrible female complaints, they will be COM
pclled 10 be mere feeble, delicate dsones upon
society. You can be restored 10 health and
happiness by the use Of English Female Bit
,.r.. m3l-lm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
Women. DELAYS are DANGEROUS

Madame Revere's Female Pills for women
nerer fails TO always give speedy and crtoin
relief Satisfaction guaranteed or money re-
turned. Sen, by mail, securely sealed, in
plain wrapper for One Dollar: three boxr.
'cr Tro Dollars. Particulars in leuer Tor
ionr csnis in postage stamps. Address
Mas. T.. REVERE, box os3, Jersey City n j.
Jan2i-ly-3p
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

WIEN you feel depres., d don't dose your
self with mean bitters. Hodges SarsaparilIa
renova'es and invigorates the syfiem, and
cures al diseases arising from an impure
state Of the blood. 81 per bottle, six bottles
for s.. Manufactured by Rangum Roo,
Medicine Co, Nashville, Tenn. Sold by all
druggists. n3l-lm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Positively the best remedy ever discov.
cred for all diseases of man ard beast tina,
can he rsarhed by an exrerna. medical app'-
cation, is Rangum Root Liniment. Ore trial
will convince Manufactured only by
Ranyum Rood Medical Co, Nashville, Tenn.
50 cents per bottle. For sale by all drug
gists r~3l-lm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

We hope the planter has awaited himself
of the opportunity Of getting his corn and
coueo in good condition during this dry
weather, for ii the rains set in it is no telling
when they will stop. Don't stop work but
shove ahead. Crops have been made in
Tex.. without drop OF rain.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

TT. n. G. is not a cure-sll, but quar-
Ger Of century OF constant use has demons
s,r.,ed beyond question that Tsner's iniaiii>
M. Neuraigis Cue 10 the only known infaiii'
he cure for al kinds Of neuralgia and for
n.,vous headache. so cents pc, box. Man
nf.e,ureh by Rangum Root Medicine Go.
N.,hviRs, tennessee. Sold by all drug.
-. m3l-lm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

When the blood becomes impure, its pois>
oned condition results in boiIs, pimples and
skin errptions. Morris Cascarine is the bes,
purifier. ap.-it
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

"A prophet is not without honor save in
his own country" Yet Morris Cascarine is
-ecngnized at home as an eff'cien, medicine.
1t Is 'nIdin lis effects, pleasant - take an l.
uniailing in ITS action. ap7-it
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

HoMg testimonial. are most reliable, and If
you will send your name and address we
will send statements Of Numbers Of the best
citizens of Nashville regarding the wonder
ful cares effected ~ the Ethiopian Pie ONT.
ment. Il never fails. 81 cents and 81 per
bottle Manufactured bv Rlnxum Root
Medicine Co, Nashville, Tenn. For sale by
all druggists. m3l-lm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

There 10 no serpent 90 deadly with its
Do;.oueus fangs, among human ills, as con-
s,ipation. There is 40 remedy mere certain
with healing in lis wings. than Morris Cas-
,;,. ap7-4t
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

An APPEAL To OUa SrsscRIBERs-We
have very few if any dead heads on our
subscription lis, but how many have paid
beyond January lst, 1888, would surprise
in irend-. and pay your subscription. If
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

M:l:r.i! The very mention OF It'll;
-;i.,i,tmarcl Whoever has suffered frcr
.his lighting disease knows what {.
dread scourgc it is, and how 1t seems
alIacst impossible to eradicate it frcr
he system. SMITHS BILE BEANS
vii, most surely destroy lie germs c.
Malaria, AMI afford permanent relief
Dose, one bean. - cents rc, bottle
Fer Eaie by q. druggists and dealers i.
ledicine, or sent postpaid OF receipt O:
price, to any part CT the country.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
notice.!

The Richlsnd Parish Union meets Satur
day. May the 5th, and all Unions are request
cd to send delegates.
A. B. COOPER,
RO. EDWARDS, President.
Secretary.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
FOrSale.

I Offer forsals my residence in RayviIle, sit.
u.,ed on corner of Madeline sndLouse streets,
containing 4 comfortable rooms, kitchen, SER
wants house end stable. Easy terms will be
given r II. BROWN.
March 3lst 1883. At
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

FLoYO, April 20.-Charles VI Coyle was
sho, and instantly killed by George Mckee
at this place about 8 O'Clock last night, Me-
Kee made his escape.-Times-Demo
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Dreams roseats and beautiful a. the blush
of morn, spring from h-alth aud vigor
Hideous apparitions which Cypress the active
mind in sleep, arise from dysp psi. and indi-
gcsiion. Morris Cascarine will Danish these
fees To rest. ap7-it
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
THE RICHLAND BEACON.
saturday, April %, 1888.
Religious DIRECTORY.

The frs' Sunday in each month is the day
Tor che Bsp,is,s at Rayyille.
Re-. Nc. Miles will preach here on the
ffst Sunday in each month.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Jno W. Sunmerlin or F.. c. Crisler. either
or both are authorized to receive and receipt
tor Us during our absence.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Next week we will try TO get some one to
read proof &c, for US, as we expect to 90 to
the press association If we can get off.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
To the Afflicted.

The public are no,ife'; Tia, TIC undersigned
is prepared to treat P,icS F,>iu;1. Fis>uy-,
ticCrGii0H other i~ctai tTu bir-. aud viii
guarantee perfect care mall crsrs q; piles
without the use OF the knile Otherwise lea
refunded
Correspondence solicited ani will
strictly confidential.
r. VI. MCCORMICK. ND.
3m Oliire IN. Ru.,ou,.+.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Headache is . common complaint II |"
generally caused by deranssd stomach. or
a;.ordersd Iiysr, MerriS Carcarine is the
remedy for these ills. sp7-N
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

On last Saturday We had an excellent
meeting of the Masonic Lodge We are
pleased to see new life instlled INTO the
order.
May 18th. Don't forget the day. May 10Th.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

All Beck, Savannah, Ga. Picture ex
hibiror.
VIC Brown, Atlanta, Ga. Automatic Gu
off
il Ca,hcar,, Alexandra, Va. Boa, re-
leasing device.
Cook, New Orleans, La Bagasse fur.
mace
G W Cooper, New Orleans, La. SNAP
hook
EO Davis, Jersey, Ga. Plow fender
J s Determann, Donaldsonville, La
Shackle.
J + Finley. Memphis, Tenn. Churr
dasher.
J A Gardner Cslich. n. c. Rice rake,
cotton chopper and culrivator.
II w Grelle, New Orleans, La. Water
filter.
JB Hoasland, Nashville, Tenn. Track
clearer.
W N Hollyday Carroll. Nd. Ha, holder.
c Jewell, Winter Park, Fla. Revolving
W H Kelly, GreenviIle, Va. Vehicle
shaft.
B D and J B King. Baldwin, Miss. Cotton
seed planter.
W A Lis,, Wheeling, W. Va. Stove pipe.
J II Miner, Baton Rouge, La. Saw mill
dog.
G w Parke,on, Laurens, S. G. Boiler fur.
mace.
NJ Pope, Madison, Miss. Planter and
fertilizer distributor.
W II Stevens, Abbott, Miss. Corn planter
attachment
} r White, GIeenvile, Ala. Cation PLAN
ter.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

That is a desirable residence and property
that X. Fl. Brown offers for sale.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

List of those paid up since last report: Mrs.
r S. Bongh,on, J. ID. McCorkle. Hon. E. c.
Montgomery
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
HIDDEN TREASURE,

4. possed by many, in the sl'aPs Of knsck
E.. .hor,.l,snd. You can learn. Send your
-. and those Of 7our friends 70 J. c.
Aa,m.. Jackson, Miss. for :EST-LESSONS
GpEE May 90 iSS7-iy.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Some Of our fishermen started out Monday
for the Lake but the rain drove them back.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

We keen standing the following notice:
Communicates, must reach this office by
or before Thursday morning, il they appear
in the first issue aiIer they are received. and
advertisements mus, be handed in before Fri
DAY noon.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Thursdays papers report the Mississippi
on a stand at Vicksburg
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
FINAL ACCOUNT =.

The State Of Lou sana. Parish Of Kirkland.
9th Dis,riri Cnu.r.
Insolvency Of J. u. McCmkle aud
Mrs. Fannie Z McLemore.
Whereas, A. G. CbsHe, administrator O,
succession Of W. A. Mckay, has filed in the
Office u ihe Clerk Of the District Cour, m
ard for said Parish Of RichIanh, a 6nsi ac.
''oun OF the syndic in the insolvency of ID
hcCo1kle ard Mrs Fannie Z. McLemore.
Now, therefore, unless opposition lie made
thereto within ten days from the date hereof
the SAID foal acco""i will be homolosaiet
according to Law.
JNO. S. SUMMEKLlN.
Clerk.
Ray'ille, Id, April i2'h. 1853.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

The new depot here is being painted and
prepared for use.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Madam Rumor says there will be a nuptial
in this vicinity before long. Oar best wishes
attend them
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Jno. A. Girod killed n nice IA bear on the
ODD, six miles east Of town.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

SouthJd-Read down Norhb'd Read up
No Nos Noe No
Scam 8 0OpmL CincinnanAr6 40am6 42Pm
10 l5smil O5pmL Lexing,onL3 4Sam4 l5pm
/ 25aml2 3OamLJnnc' 2sam3 l0pm
5 35pms 20am Ar CtataroogaL7 l0pm9am
0OpmS 50amLCbauanoagaA6 2epms 30am
ii l0pm3 5pmB,rm,nghamAl 35am3 30am
4 I0anll 3jpmMsrdianAri 2Oam 10 30pm
Q 30am6 Scam Ar n o Lv9 90 pm 00pm
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
PATENTS GRANTED

to citizens of the Southern States
during the past week, & reported ex-
pressly for the BEACON by G. A..
Snow & Co. Patent lawyers, Opp. U.
S. Patent Office, Washington d. c.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Next Saturday, May 9Th, only TWO Sheriff
sales.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

"fgulsr services Of MethodiS Episcopal
f"rch,>'U'''-Seconh Sunday 10 each month;
Nev J. T Patterson p. &. Rayv,lle Circuit.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

We had q light shower on Monday. Did
some good but was not a season.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

The fiseing season is now .pened. Be-
lore long the white perch will begin to
bate.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
benevolent Orders.

R-goisr communication. Of II. F. Mcclure
Ln'pe No 200, f. Il A. Masons, third.
Satur'av ir each mouth s. Surnmerlin
W y W. I. Ohver. Secretary.
{ P. FaiJout Lodge No Il, Knights OF
Py't - " s-ts ever, alternative Tuesday
night. B OEDWARDS, I. c; TN Rhymes
h. of RS
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

The ihIfi Snnda. in each month i. the
day for the Presbytsrians, Rev. ID. A. Camp.
beli
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

fle aoo|3 !itESrlt on r}o'>IeIt5 No. - W:th ox
S>!l tt cA
'ihi mi al AID ; Ia rIr a. ear btr
by ""a~ al ii">p M NJ II Harrow. wc
t'ei Mi' tIiIla Ell
ext w. Ii,
wide, cnnv" i'p - at Harrow
Price g." Ev'cu-lo" !'l- Nluhr a. 5 20!
Trees 'ansirS i''r' *G to 80 arrr,ne l,d Il,
JOHN a GIROO, Agent.
Fay He L., April II {
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Founded in 1883. An Excellent Far,li,
Thorough Instruction, Kind but Rigid Dice
pliD.
1t mas New, Large ani Wrll-furni,hc,t
Buildings.
II has an ABLE FACILITY OF EXrEpI.
ENCED TEACHERS.
II is the most beautiful location in the Stat.
II is one Ct ti,s a1o.t MORAL COMMUNITIES j,
the South.
IL helps WORTHY, poor yonrg men and girls
lis terms are cheaper sni more l!sral thai,
those 81 aGy other ..,a,iar .n.ii..,,ion.
IL j. nniy w" nii.. i.":n Git,ie Station. ~
the ', 5 p. r. Il, i;,-r near enough ID
secure The advantages 81 ;te :ailr,aJ and
To mss iis evils.
Expenses (p-S term of rivc Mon'ls
B"ard, im'!"dsns Washing. Lights c. 20.
Tuition Pfin.a,y Department: $40
~ Acaitmc SIS.
" Collegiate soc
Musical AIT :" 90
81 iheO!"girmI Department, Free.
ss.y- Payable al Tue Be;ini,g Of each quar-
-r.~E-j
Finally. the sale or intoxicating ,iqnn. j.
prohibited by special Ac, VI the Legislature
Address,
President, w. N. REESE,
reoy FL AZ. Mt. Lebanon, La
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28

Who wants a good Sewing M.cl.irc5
can sell either Of the following machines
cheap for cash or on ca. terms:
Improved Wheeler 4 Whom
Two Of Avery Marnn.r.-
One Elurd2e "B.' Ar2'g to
WILLY = AiNNGHAM.
Nj 81" Ia: viir, Ia,
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1888-04-28
TIE EXCELSIOR PATENT LOUNGE

Ai'fa's Had. s"' al a9y arc, to invaiids o ass
'iA Ia iVr reading purposes Position Ice
~ eiiJ t,u.iS thumb screw while sitting lounge
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07
orphans Gourt.

Monday, june 4, 1893. Court mct-all
the Judges present Jo F. Morgan was
appointed administrator, c. {. a, of Laura
MattinGly. James r. Blair and Charles F.
Bowling appointed TO appraise deceased's
,.statC
Tuesday, June 3, 1898. Court met--all
the officials present Remuneration OF Ann
" .Jarhoc filed, and Robert g. Coomhs APP
pointed administrator OF Igns. J. Jarhoe
and bond filed and approved. Bond of
Ann '. Jarboe, guardian a. Henrietta Z.
Jart"c and others, filed and approved. FL
nal release Of ii. W Edelcn TOD. Frank
Bohanan, admr VIM. r. BOhanan, filed.
Bonds If J. Frank Bohanan, guardian 10
Fannie l.. B0hanan: OF J0 r. Morgan, al.
ministrator of Laura Mattingly, and of jeff
H. Jarboc, executor Of John Basil Jarboc,
iilc,i AMI approved. Remuneration of Mar
tina A Turner filed. Ordered by the Court
that J. Frank Bohanan, guardian Ia Fannie
l.. Bnhanan, cXpend $3.50 out OF minors
principal Tor education and maintenance
Court adjourned 10 2nd Tuesday.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07
~. Inigo's Items.

From eur Regular Correspondent
The S0th ultimn was a comparatively
pleasant day and 10y p. m, a gooaly
number OF citizens had convened at the
Confederate Cemetery for the purpose Of
decorating the sanctuary Of the noble dead
and 10 listen Ia an Grafton 10y Captain Geo.
Thomas. Tho floral offerings were many
and beautiful ani were placed by careful
hands around the monument and upon the
pedestal Immediately after the decoration
ceremonies were completed, Judge Crane,
IN few eloquent words, introduced the
orator, who pathctically and inrcihly re-
lated the story at the terrible struggle Of
The South for the preservation ot her rights.
Aye. il was a fearful struggle and thousands
IT brave men rank and file poured ont their
liIc'S blood in behalf Of principles which
presented the strongest evidences 81 their
minds NJ RICH, versus wrong. How ar-
rrpriatc the sweet Stanza of Gray,
For them Ne more the blazing hearth
shall burn,
or busy housewife ply her evening care.
No Children run Ia lisp Their Slrc's re-
turn,
or climb his knees the cnviCd kiss to
share
AT the conclusion ui the Grafton "A mum
her ri ladies and gentlemen repaired 10 the
residence otCNl Wales where a Sump,uonS
rvpast WAS prepared the prcccl> 90 which
sn we have been informed are a. Ia used
Iar the hcnctit II thc Episcopal Church II
IhwuniaNu
The many warm friends Of Hon. Rarncs
Compton an SanEuiuc NJ his reelection.
clubs will Ia formed at al early day which
Enthusiastically prove that they mean bust
ness In unity there j. strength and asSo-
cia,ionS of the kind give stimulus 20 the
campaign. The demnCratic party NJ this
section is happy family.
Thrice happy they, whose hearts ar tied
la "unity'S" mysterious knot ~ cloSc,
y" strife, M quarrcl>, can divide,
AI.d only death, fell death, can lon>c.'
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07
I.eonardIo~n Farmers' club.

AZ special meeting OF the Lconaritown
Farmers Club, held June 2nd, at which
were present all but four members, the fol-
lowing resolutions were passed without a
dissenting voice:
WHEREAS. We the members of the Far
mcrS Club OF LconardiOwn representing
~ .'rcat degree the shipping interest Of
~ Mary, county being greatly in need Of
increased shipping facilities, and whereas
We have hccn informed by Mr. George F.
lhhst, a member Oi this Club, that the
Wakefield Steamboat Company will sup
uiy such increased facilities bctw cen our
town AMI Washington City, two trips week
~ during the entire season and an addition
al trip per week during the trucking sea-
son, Al just and reasonable rates, therefore.
h','l"d, That we the Farmers Club Of
Lc"naT'!town, representing in a great de-
grcc the farmers of 81. Mary's county
pledge ourselves individually and CollcC-
lively 10 encourage in every legitimate man
nor the Wakefield Steamboat Company
should they run Is already indicated b. this
Cub.
1t was further agreed upon by the mem
hrrs "t the Club that Mr. George +. Pabst
be requested To notify AT once the Wake
field Steamboat Company Of the action
taken by the Farmers Club of Leonard
town.
Ii was well understood before the Club
adjourned that each member should use
ms individual efforts Ia influence all inter
'-ic'l IN this matter Ia patrnnize this Com
rany and by So doing to prove to the Com
pany that We allapprcciatc the action taken
~ the Wakefield Steamboat Company.
JOHN F. DUKE, Sec.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07
The NeH Hall.

Wednesday, June 6, 1888, the Hall AZ
the Sisters Academy, near this village, was
completed and turned over 20 its owners.
The building is a fine one and is well
adapted 10 the purposes for which il was
intended We are not given 10 advising
others what To DO, but cannot let this &C.
casion pass without suggesting that the
most suitable name for the new building is,
JENKINS HALL" in recognition Of the
services Of the faithful Priest o. whose I'M
tIr,ng cndeavors its erection is mainly due.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07

ADVICE TO MOTHERs.-Arc you disturb
ed at night and broken Of your rest by a
sick child suffering and crying with pain Of
Cutting Teeth? Ii So send ut once and get
a bottle of Mrs. Winslow's Soothing Syrup
for Children Tcething. Its value is meal
culable. II will relieve the poor little suf-
fcrcr Immediately. Depend upon it, moth
erS. there is on mistake about it. II cures
Diarrhea, regulates the Stomach and
Bowels, cures Wind Collie, softens the Gums,
reduces Inflammation, and gives tone and
energy "a the whole system. Mrs. Win
slows Soothing Syrup" for children teeth
ing is pleasant to the taste and is the pre-
scription Of one of the Oldest and best
female physicians and nurses in the United
States, and is for sale by all druggists
throughout the world Price twenty-five
cents per bottle. BE sure and ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Soothing Syrup" and take no
other kind.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07

IL VIC know all the methods OF approach
adopted by an enemy We art the hotter en-
ahlc'l tn warl off the danger and postpone
the moment when surrender becomes in
cyiiahlc. In many instances the inherent
strength Of the body sufiioes Il enable il 10
oppose the tendency toward death. Many,
however, haze lost these forces % such an
extent that there is little ar no help. In
other cases little aid to the weakened
Lungs will make all the difference between
sudden death and many years Of useful life.
Upon the first symptoms Of a Cough, Cold,
or any trouble Of the Throa; or Lungs, give
that old and we'll know TemeIiy-BoSchee's
German Syrup, CAREFUL trial. II will
proye what thousands say o; IL tn he, the
"benefactor IT any home"
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1888-06-07
GREAT MILLS, Mn, June ,, 1855.
Found Guilty.


The Circuit Court met Monday last, pur.
suant "a adjournment His Honor Judge
Crane on the bench. The case of the State
vs.. Edward Turner, indicted for al assault
with intent "a commit a rape upon Matte
L. Turner, was called. From the first
panel OF 20, but five jurors were obtained
and the Court then ordered II talcsmcn 10
bc summoned. From these the Jury was
completed. Ii was composed of the follow
ing named gentlemen: William II. Jones,
james IL Alvey. John ). Jones, Charles
Abel, Zachariah Mattingly, F. Oscar Nor
gan, Stephen Jones, W. J. Bean, John III.
Knott, Van Buren, Foxwcn, i. X. Abel
and Philip ii. Dorsey.
Matte +. Turner was the first witness
called Her evidence agreed substantially
with the newspaper accounts IL the assault
al the time Vt its commission. Mrs. Ching
and other witnesses for the State Cnrrrbor-
ated the portions o; Miss Turner's evidcnC,
For the defence, the prisoner was put upon
the stand. He denied the accusations Of
his daughter, said that he had merely cor
rected her Tor diSohcdicncc, AMI that her
character for veracity was not good Also
stated that the girl was wild and fond OF
the society Of men. Ills sons, daughter,
brothers and two other witnesses gave tho
girl like character. In rebuttal, McSsrs
Ching, r. b. Tppcii, Charles Penn, Poscy
Herbert and others testified 10 Miss Tur-
ncr'S good character. Afler the arguments
ct Counsel (Mr. Hammett, for State and
Mr.. Camalier for defenCel the case at about
ESQ was given Ia the jury 4 conclusion
was not arrived at until Tuesday At l0e5 a.
m when the jury came into court and
rendered = verdict of Guilty and rccom-
mendcd the prisoner 10 mercy. Mr.. Cam
alier asked 10 have the jury pollcd which
was done. He then gave notice that he
would move for new trial on the gr0und
OF the discovery of additional evidence.
Wednesday. the motion for new trial
was ovcr.rulcd and the prisoner sentenced
a. the penitentiary for three years