Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1889-09-19

Judge Bsookc arrived per Sue wednes-
nesday.
DOn't fail the read tlae Communication
on our public roids
Mrs. john NJ. Lloyd il visiting Mr.. Jos.
a. Dillow, this viEIsge
John Briscoe. Esqr, States Attorney Of
Calvert county, Is among our visiting law
yers.
The selection of Capt George Thomas as
foreman Of the Grand Jury was an excel
lent one.
Mesars. David Briscoe and Waiter I.
Dawkins, OF the Baltimore bar, are in at
tendance upon Court
Robert Dyson, colored, Of MiIestown DIS
trict, Monday last fell from his boat while
Clustering and was drowned.
Harmony in the republican rapks is
conspicuous for its absence. II may get
there bat it has not yet arrived.
We hope democrats viii come out in
force October 5th. The larger the vote is
the more satisfactory the ticket will be-.
Mr. james G. Spalding, of the 9th dis
-trici, died Saturday last. DIR. Spalding
was about 81 years old, and q first-class
man.
Read the announcement OF the Chairman
of the Prohibition Central Committee for
St. Mary's county: 1t is elsewhere pub
lished.
Monday night last DIR. Alexander Mil
burn, of Great Mills, died suddenly Of heart
disease. Mr. Milburn was about ca years
old and was good and useful citizen.
Mr.. George McCulley's horse dropped
dead Sunday last just rs il arrived at the farm
gate. Mr.. McCliley was ON his way from
Church and was accompanied by his wife
and sister.
While riding along the Macintosh road
Sunday Mr.. Jos. Ford's horse dropped
dead under him. An examination is said
to have indicated that GRUB worm" was
the cause of death.
The names of the candidates for the DEM
ocratic nominations should be forwarded
to Mr. Joseph II. Key, of the Central Com
mittee, in o..ler that the primary ticket
may be properly printed.
If we are TO judge from the expression of
opinions by republicans, in the selection of
some of their candidates the point consid-
cred was their willingness and ability TO
put money into the fight
John Dickerson writes US that the diff.
Guilty in the Milestown district in which
the man Spinks was stabbed did not &C.
cur at his house, as reported, but happened
at the house of Fred. Wilson.
Mr.. james II. Bailey had high compli-
nient paid TO his strength before the peo-
pie by the republicans who Tuesday tried
TO induce him to have his name taken out
Of the paper and retire from the field.
Read the announcements for Office in the
BEACON and give the claims of I'll the APP
plicants careful consideration. Pick out
the best men and do not fail to turn out on
October 9Th and vote for your choice.
The October number of "Beiford's Mag
azine" will contain an article by the Hon.
Jefferson Davis Send 25 cents TO the pub
fishers and get the number. Address,
Bedford, Clarke & Co, 334 Broadway, New
York.
Mr.. Vivien H. Neale's Holstein-Fresian
bull, Seco, took the first prize at the State
Fair. The trotter Cabash VIC ;!:c won a fine
race in 227 is the sire Of four of Mr.
Neale's yearling colts. Dir. N. keeps fine
stock. See his adv.
The object of the publication of the list
of newly registered voters is that the par
ties interested may see that their names are
correctly spelled and properly entered upon
the lists; also TO give public notice of strick-
en- off names. scrutinize the lists and see
that they arc al right.
In our notice of the republican ticket in
last weeks BEACON our lack of informa-
ton compelled US to give Mr. Thomas b.
Watts but the briefest notice. We have
since learned that he is son of Captain
Joshua Watts, has long been republican
and was Return Judge of Valley Lee dis
trict of 1885.
! Mr.. Moran's republication was of the
purest, but the crime of being poor, so his
friends assert, prevented him from making
even a respectable showing in the Conven-
ton. 1t is none of our affairs, but we think
that when veteran is laid TO rest the 'hon-
ors of war" should always be accorded
him. the Conventions action win not
lose its ticket Mr.. Moran's support, but it
has opened the eyes of not few who, like
him, have labored long and got nothing.