Evening capital. (Annapolis, Md.) 1884-1910, 1890-05-28
~cAPIrAL" Jorrrnos.
Work Is being pushed on cruiser No
at the Portsmouth navy-yard.

work Is being pushed on cruiser No 5
at the Portsmouth hayward.
Wm. Stafford. OF Beverly, Msssachu-
settles. was In Annapolis to-day.
Charles A. Dubois. has sold the scboon-
er Pearl to Geo. w. Moss Of this city.
The police force Of Baltimore had their
annual parade yesterday and made fine
showing.
The first promenade concert will be Civ
en- at the Naval Academy Saturday ev-
ening next
The will Of DR.. Richard Weems be-
queaths $500 to Mt. ZION Methodist Epis-
copal church.
The representation that Annapolis
sends to the unwilling q the Lee statue
Is well to be proud.
The carpets and upholstering Of the
Governors Mansion is being secured for
the summer.
The U. s. Practice Ship Constellation
Is now moved 10 the stream opposite the
Naval Academy wharf.
Emmett Kennedy. of Indian Territory
q student Of Western Maryland College.
died at that institution yesterday.
When 9 man reaches forty he begins to
look around for the names OF men who
distinguish Themselves after that age.
The Br ,therhood Of St. Andrew meet
tonight at the Chapter House, next door
to the Chapel, on Prince George street
Yes, we viii take strawberries. green
peas, cucumbers, green apples, or any
thing that is handy for back subscrip-
ton.
The State Prohibition Convention will
be held at Glyndon Park on July 80
Th societies are appointing their repre-
sentives.
Secretary Of State Lecompie, will at
tend the union OF the Pennsylvania Street
Works at Sparrows Point, Baltimore, on
Friday.
The will If the late Gen. Geo. T. Brown,
terday, the value of the estate being $2.-
O00 900.
Arrangements are making to play the
first Sunday game of professional base
ball In Maryland next month In this
county.
The 10Th annual convention OF the
Protestant Episcopal Diocese OF Mary
land began at ST. Peters Church, Balti-
more to-day.
The farmers OF the counties boardering
on Baltimore are complaining of the
truckers license imposed on them by the
city council OF that city.
The ladies Of the Mite Society of the
First M. X Church, bold a Lawn Party
and Strawberry Festival, adjoining the
church tomorrow night,
Mrs. Mary Tayman, of Glen Burnie,
was accidentally shot In the hand recently
by carelessly handling gun. DR.. Bray
shaw Is attending her.
A representative OF the N. Y. Clothing
House, Baltimore, measured the st.
Johns College students for their uni
forms yesterday.
Senator A. p. German and ex Senator
Henry G. Davis, Of West Virginia, were
two Of the pall-bearers for their uncle j.
K. Brown, at his funeral at Woodstock.
The first ten inch britch loading rifle
gun, recently tested at the Naval Prov
log Grounds, opposite the Naval Acade-
my, was shipped to the N. Y. Navy Yard
to-day for the U. S. S. 'Miantonomolis."
MIR. VIM. Feldmeyer, has measured the
bed of Prince George street from Mary
land avenue to College avenue. for the
purpose Of making an estimate for paw
Ing.
Governor Jackson. Comptroller Bough
man, and Treasurer Brown, and a num-
Der Of friends OF the candidates for oyster
navy appointments are expected here to-
night.
The Fifth Maryland Regiment left Bal
timore last night for Richmond to take
part In the unwilling of the Lee statue OF
Thursday The Veteran Corps and the
Confederate societies left this evening.
The Peace Union concluded It's session
last night. A resolution requesting the
disestablishment Of the Naval Academy
at Annapolis as well as the West Point
Military Academy was adopted
The Secretary Of the Navy has not yet
tnken any official action In regard to the
charges preferred against Capt. w. T.
Sampson, Of the Naval Academy, by his
cook and steward, aud the matter is still
pending In the department..
Z. B. Prettyman. OF Rockville. former
ly of West River, this county, registered
at the Eutaw House, Baltimore yesterday.
Mr.. Prettyman's friends say be will sue
coed Prof. NJ A. Newall as principal of
the State Normal School
siou Eye Sighed.