Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1889-03-08

Fighting for the United states Marshall
ship-The Albany Investigation.

ship-The Albany Investigation.
TRENTON, N. j., March s--A fl rec strug-
gle has been gong ON in this tate sincs the
fan election for ths United s ases massaal-
ship William cloke. editor Of TIE State Ga
zette, of this city, has beUn the leading cam
didate until very recently, When I.e withdrew
for private reasons The leading candidate
now is II. r. Cook, prom nj lo;ter OF
this city and a member of tin National Pro
tective Tariff league.
The other candidates are Geor e d. Bower,
the present deputy marshal, Tho M. r. Wat
son, of Paterson, a.d ". BUD Deacon, Of
Mount Holly, an ex-marshai- -lr Co * has
the support Of three coagTeS n ~ shs state
and number of prominelt . 4 * Juige
Nixon, OF the United Stat, las.-4 co1rt, is
backing Mr. Bower, and G.4i ) we'll favors
Mr.. Deacon.
There Is great intersst ia III Il lit here.
The Office Is very desirable. haV. = Is at
tached to it which amount To- s.. % $ arly.
ALBANY, March S-.1e eta .sltn Of
James Walden, the expert a c.,a ~ IN re-
Atlon to Snaith's accounts sch y. anal
Commercial bank If Albany W st
work Of the special ceiling 1--we, I aal-
1aittee Mr.. Walden te tins4 !. n
visited the Commercial baa. a. -
He had examined the acc )ul,s a /, sso.w ea
June, 1883, and March 4. Is III 5ane Il
the credit balance was $50 81; GA ~. ca 4,
1889, it was $S9.92. Ths ;lcy nmt "ivi ed it
self into three cla>ses-c..sh disc Jlnis aud
state deposits.
Between the dates named there was depos-
tied in cash $50, 255 of this s:S..s13 was dis
counts, leaving the net cash deposited Sll5, 2S3.
The witness then gave dates upoa which the
checks drawn by the state treasurer to the
order of Snaith We're deposited by him, ms
follows: Aug. ?, 1888, so, d21; Sept. q, 1888,
$52 100; Oct. /, ST., 325: Nov. = $50, 22S;
Dec. 3, $2l, 123 The account also shows the
debts of Snalth's accounts by way of checks
drawn against deposits Against the first de-
posit of Aug. . there were checks for these
amounts: Si0,444, S2,4l6, S7,474, S7,44
Mr.. rockingham, counsel tor John Snaith,
says that the latter gentleman went away
with his books because The Fish committee
would not permit him 10 have counsel, and
that he viii return as soon n the committee
reconsiders its previous action. ar. Snaith
left Albany early Friday morning. His
books were taken TO Philadelphia at / 80 on
Monday. 1t was not until nearly ) o'clock
on Monday that the committee decided the
counsel matter.
A1OIAOhk, 10itSS, -ASitNfl 60 AlS Oil lot
the further protection Of tbs pubic schools,
now under consideration by the legislative
committee eAciues great interest am ,Dg the
French population of HoiyoSv, winch num-
bers nearly 10000 T.ey wish their chill
, dren to receive relig Gus i Il u secular
training. They mean 10 carry on heir
parochial schools III accordance wth the
views of the school cain;ltt'a i.s 10 teaching
in English and mainta.asing IA Proper grade
of scholarship. The St jean Ball SIC ) Getty
win send delegation to attend th- hearing
of the committee on March 70
AUGUSTA, Me-, March s--The action of the
Maine house of representatives, il passing the
pharmacy bill as amended creates surprise.
The bill allows municipal sfIc r. 20 license
any number of drug stores III any town or
city to sell liquor IN amounts not exceeding a
quart on physicians prescription, and any
druggist who is a doctor can sell ON his own
prescription.
HARRISBURG, March S-Alr. Marland, of
Allegheny, has introduced compulsory edu-
cation bill in the house, which provides
against the employment Of children in fac
tories and regulates tho school attendance.