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LocaI Breytttes.

Misses Edith and Gussie siekel, ofBal,Imore
are VlalsIqQssl ias ss.s...e. cnnpiaT
Judge Briscoe is expected to hold the July
term Of court.
Miss TilIle Morris Is visiting her brother.
Mt. Houston Morris, at cox's Station.
Ifyou want mules see ad Of Mrs. Milton or
Nc. Roby. They are fine.
The Court House Is now clean on The inside.
The FIRST cleaning 1t has had for several years.
Mr.. J. G. Howard is building a warehouse
az Lothair crossing.
Tobacco and corn crops are looking better
Than for many years. Farmers take hope.
Bonnie enjoys visit now and then to
Mattawoman.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Horace Browning, of Wash
ington, have been visiting friends 10 this
neighborhood.
Mr.. P. H. Nuscbette, who has been spend
Ing bis holiday IN the county, has returned to
Baltimore.
A bridge near Pottersville is in bad con-
dition. We have been requested to direct the
-NsSNASu VI 1NpStFieVt Nhtuch W ".
DR.. L. @. Carrico is contemplating leaving
the county. Don't do it Doctor, the people
cannot spare you.
Judge Stone and his daughter, Miss Louise,
started for White Sulphur Springs on Tuesday
to spend several weeks.
Prof Berry contemplates making applics-
ton for admission as an attorney at the July
term OF court.
All persons in arrears with their su6scrip-
tons will please call ut the Captains office
and settle,
''0ld Sol' is getting 10 his best work now,
and sweltering humanity must grin and bear
IL.
There is a general complaint that this years
i1ies have more glue on their heels than those
Of last season.
George Waller, who for over twenty years
past has been miller ut Digges' mill, near
Glymont died suddenly Of heart disease on
Sunday last.
Messrs. Dudley and Carpenter sold for
Messrs. Jones aud Frank a crop Of tobacco,
averaging 81 cents per cwt. Always ship to
good statesmen
Mr.. Joseph Cooking had tumor cut from
his breast, by DIR. Elliott, of Washington,
D. c., on Thursday of last week. He is at
home and gradually recovering from the sur
gical operation.
We stated in few issues ago that Messrs.
W. II. Moore b Co, sold for Judge Burroughs a
hogshead Of tobacco for $40. 1t was an er.
ror Southern Maryland Commission Agency
made the sale.
A discussion between Mr. John H. Mitchell,
who is a staunch Democrat, and his brother,
AIR. Hugh Mitchell, who is President of the
State Alliance, attracted considerable atten-
ton in the Court House yard or Tuesday last.
The brothers each held up their side pretty
well, but were evidently very wide apart.
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Commissioners Mectlng.-rhs Count,

thNNtAASs AHN SN~utg
Commissioners met on Tuesday last for the
transaction of general business. Road Super
ysors accounts for June we're paid in full.-
Thomas & Bowie Of the Bird and Il. 7. Bar
her Of the 4th districts, were appointed con-
stables, aud their bonds filed and approved -
ar. John S Graham, OF Spring Grove Asy-
lum, was before the Board In reference TO the
balance on account due hy the copaiy lie
WIS informed that the money due the ASYLUM
vas in the hauds ct 5lessgs Edret tul Swami,
collectors, and when paid ever ty them the
balance would be paid. NJ Graham statsa
70 the Board that tie Commissioners OF this
county hid nerer lpeiel ihe Gall amount dae
tbeir institution. lie was informed ,hal TIE
foi amount WAS levied for this ear, Si01a
~h'ch he thought was good busiaess raliey
As,uUt ten Or twelve paiS of mules were
tfd1ig for fasIiecyFoH d vi e7,na'slsssssre 3,
no had adscslised for pair FOR roa'i par-
ic,ses. Alter careful inspection R,e ioak-
in! pair Of young mules were bought fro u
Nc. Thomas lighted Al 500. Tic s:strd
viii met aa ,ia ca tgnsf l2th.
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Let the 600d HuIa - 9A.-Wr 4iger
cur congratulations 70 o0r ,iu2sas he ,e y
he benefited Us The needed i.aproysm- lis in
progress "a Riverside The rew eharl ao~
icing completed is constructed upon ) Il
aud substantial plan aaarJ.nk every tac, 10
for handling stock ana Aeavy heights. Al.
the river boats touch at THIS POINT, aud ar
engagements can Lv made With tue Noriok aud
baltimore lines to mike this landing should
che business justify such action, and such ser
vice needed
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Found on Kent lslana The bodies

Found on Kent Island The bodies Of
Solan Nelson, son OF Captain Benjamin Mel
son, Of Bryantown, Charles county, and
James Callahan, of the same place, were
found on Monday last, on Kent Island. In a
very decomposed state. The young men,
both about tweuty-one years of age, left their
homes three weeks ago, in small pungy, for
a trip to Virginia. Nothing was heard oil
them until their remains were found Mel.
sons body was ashore on Weeks Beach, and
Callshan's on Lacy Beach, both on Kent Is
land, The pungy evidently ran into a squall
after being out couple Of days, and the two
occupants were thrown out aud drowned. -
American.
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Pensions Pensions.

Under the Dependent Pension bill just pass
ed By Congress, more than 5000 Soldiers
and Sailors, and nearly all widows, minor
children, and dependant parents of soldiers
are enutled 10 a pension Having establish
ed a Peusisn, Claim and Real Estate Agency
ia Washington, We will secure pensions Tor
All who are entitled under the las. Please
bear in mind that We charge no fee ia advance.
After the claim is allowed our services are
paid for Ont Of the eepsiaa money, the fee he-
ing fxed BY law. Applications shou be
..aie al once.
l.. III. Sutherland 6 Co.,
10 Gautou Banding. H. !. ,y.i4iaaa Ave
Washing on, d. Z.
A. Pcsey, Attorney.
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EuDepsY.

This is what you ought to have, in fact, you
must have it, to fully enjoy life. Thousands
are searching for it daily, and mourning be-
cause they find il not Thousands noon thou
sands OF dollars are spent annually by our peo-
pie in the hope that they may attain this boon.
And yet it may be had by all. We guarantee
that Electric Bitters, if used according to d.
rections and the use persisted in, will bring
you good digestion and Gust the demon dys-
pepsia and install instead Eupepsy. We rec
ommend Electric Bitters for dyspepsia and all
diseases OF liver, stomach and kidneys. Sold
at soc and 81 per bottle by W. w. Padgett.
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Statesmen WANTED Is G. Selover
4 Co, the AJtser. ul@u OF Geneva, N. !, re-
qnest our assistance in securing f3r them Oae
or more hrs,-class men, TO take an agency in
this or adjoining counties for the sale Of their
Nursery stock This firm guarantees all stock,
and pays saleries ranging from $50 to Sl0o
per month and ex penses to successful wol kerS.
Any of oar readers not engaged for the season,
or whose uffie IS gf5T WtIOffy s7fsss
well TO grasp the opportunity here offered
and write the above firm at once for full part
ticulars. A good chance for all. m l4.l5-
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II was jas: an ordinary scrap Of wrapping
paper, hul i ssvcd her ffr She was in the
last stages Of consuml tiuu, told b. physici ms
tat she " Is in av tote and cenld i've onlg a
snort TIM; Size weighed less thtn 10 sounds
On 4 l'l.ee d "rtpp.og paper she re. of Or
etu,' + NY Discovery, and got sample hot
tie; il helped her. she bought large no,iie, II
h it'd her morA, bought another an grew
-, tj.r fast continued It's use and is HDw
roap, hraithy, rosy, pt,mf, ~csghiut 40
,,ouids For tslicr particular; seud stamp to
". u Cs.e, druggists Fart Shth. Trial
ant,es o. tis wonderful discovery tree a,
e. " l'ndgett's store.
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Hotel SOLE Nessrs r. Il Edevn aa,.
john Il. ri{a, Trustees. sold II pabIt.
lll.lau -Lala--n l, iAada.slsF J. Isl rs
hotel formerly owned by Mr.. T. Ferr,dl'
The property vas bought by Ar. " II.
Moore, Of BalSmore city, at Slogs, and was
o. tue same day resoid 10 tA-Sbtritt Smoot Al
q small advance on tLs sam paid y VI
Moore, We learn thii Hr alol sill ron-
mence fitting ep The new h4'eI At once, mud
expects to occupy tia out jle Isl u august
Getting read, for the new G4utt House, ART
You NOT frienh DIVE
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Barn Burned.-A disastrous fire oc

DARN DutnoWs-o ViSSstfVus hte occur
red OF Tuesday between 10 and IL O'Clock
a. m, on the premises OF Mrs Margaret Haw-
kins, occupied by Mr.. Thomas r. Gardiner,
a. tenant. The barn took FIRE from a spark
fsom the wheat thresher run by Messrs. Oliver
and Day, and destroyed the barn with she
straw from the wheat being threshed The
wheat was saved and no harm done the
thresher and engine. Mr.. Gardeners entire
tobacco crop was in the barn and was a total
loss. There was some insurance on the barn.
Another loss comes heavily on Mr. Gardiner,
at this time, as he has a very forward an a
very fine growing crop Of tobacco, and every
tobacco stick on the farm was burned up
He will have to get an entire new lot of sticks
be fore he can handle his growing crop.
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A Lady's Perfect CompanIon On

new book by DR.. loha Il. Dye, one Of New
York's most skilltul physicians, shows that
pain is not necessary IN childbirth, but results
from causes easily understood and overcome
IL clearly proves that am woman may be-
come a mother without suffering any pain
y hatever. It also tells how to overcome and
prevent msrnng sickness and the many other
evils attending pregnancy. II is highly en-
dorsed by physicians everywhere as the wife
uue private rompanion. Cur this our. il will
save you great psiu, ard possibly your life
Seud two cent stamp for descriptive circulars,
testimonials, aud cnnfdeasiel letter sent IN
sealed envelope. Aires FRANK THOMAS
& Co., Publishers, Baltimore, Nd. 4cma
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Transfers 0I Property Bills OF Sale
Is a.ssss j sssdss ~ j. n
Hicks consideration, $40 IL. Edward Il
Padgett to Wash Hicks; consideration, SIo3
John L Cartwright to Carpenter Bros con.
stderaticn, $35. George Sewell to Mrs
Mary f. Boswell; consideration, $50 Robert
II. Penn to Theophlus Smoot, Jr consiiera
ton, Sl20 96. Mary A. Wall to " H.
Moore Il Co; consideration, $3.50. Mary E
and Mary ] Welch to L. S. HerbirG conside-
ration, $sl Is.
Mortgage from George W Berry and wife
10 Roberts and Owen, on 'Rassells Par-
chase &c consideration, S69l SO.
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Died.-Mrs. Mary Edelen, wife of Francis
j. Edelen, Of Middletown district died at the
residence Of her husband on Friday morning
last, after an illness Of two weeks. The de-.
ceased lady leaves husband and three chill
dren TO mourn her loss. Her remains acre
inferred at Accokeek Church, Prince George )
county, on Saturday,
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Mr.. Editor.--It was my fortune TO witness
the entertainment of the children of the Pub
lie School No. 2, Election District No. 9, in
charge Of Mr.. Il. B. Gillum. This talented
and energetic young teacher deserves much
cred' for the faithful work done since he has
had the school. The children were orderly
and well behaved, and the exercises were
highly entertaining. The patrons of this
schol seemed 10 he very much attached TO
Mr. Giitual This is cratify lng, because here
t6lore there has beea some dissatisfaction. -
But am glad to say that it is the unanimous
desire OF the patrons o. the school tor him to
have it next terra. 1t is 10 he hoped, that
since iig viii take the schsol, and the patrons
are pie ,sel Nith him, that the trustees viii
give il to him Nc. Gillian is capital IN
st,uetnr; he IS foad OF his yoeaiio !, earnest.
psuent. p,i1s t..kilg aud faithful. ]. q. b.
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visitors 60 Baltimore.-The Great

Visitors to BaltimOre.-The Great Re.
duciion Sale now in progress at 0ehm's Acme
Hall, and West Baltimors Street, Balti-
more, will interest every one in need Of Cloth
ing for man or boy. Such genuine reductions
on superior goods are seldom made. This,
together with the enormous stock of goods
shown, where every size, giant or dwarf, Can
be fitted, unless deformed, will make this
great store the centre of attraction for all visi-
tors TO Baltimore during The Summer months
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Light House at MARYLAND Point

Light House at Maryland Point
In the Naval appropriation bill, an item was
inserted by the Senate Committee on Appro-
pfttions, at the urgent request Of Hon. S. E
iaudd, making an appropriation Of $50, 900
tor building light house and fog signal at
Mary land Point on the Potomac Mr.. Mudd
is ever alive to tho needs and wants OF his
constituents.
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Irregular. +. Lynch, was committed
TO the custody IT Sheriff Adans on Wednes-
day last bv Justice Norris, of the 9th district.
John Ed Tennison charged that he was afraid
OF Lynch, aud swore out peace warrant
The commitment appears Irregular, rs il does
act state that tail was hxed by the Justice
or that Lynch refused to furnish it, C0nsts-
BILE j. Marion Freeman delivered Lynch into
The hands OF the Sheriff.
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RnnkIsn,s Arnlea ssIvs.

The best salve in the world for cuts, bruis-
es, sores, ulcers, salt rheum, fevor sores, tet-
ter, chapped hands, chilblains, eorns, and all
skin eruptions, and positively cares piles, or
no pay required. 1t is guaranteed to give
perfect satisfaction, or money refunded. Price
IS cents per box. For sale by W. W. Pad
gett.
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More ApuoIntments-Mr- Mndd !. ,

More AppOlntments.--Mr Mudd Is still
securing positions for his constituents
Among a number recently appointed was
B. 9. Stonestreet Esq as clerk to the pay
master in the Navy Department. Mr.. Stone.
streets salary will be 81, 500 per annum.
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9Tas Changed HIs M,ns-Mr G

Has Changed His Miad.-Mr. C. E.
Wade, a resident Of Port Tobacco, and here.
tofore violently opposed to the removal OF the
Court House has changed his mind, and nov
says be will give twenty-five dollars towards
be ping % detIay the expenses Of removal -
Mr.. Wade 10 an intelligent citizen, and does
not believe that il pays to attempt 20 chock
the wheels Of progress.
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New Book. The nanllshers. Messrs

New BOOK. Tue puhIishets, MessFs
Frank Thomas 4 Co., have sent US copy Of
new book written by that great writer, Mrs
3.Qn 5. Stevens The title OF the buck is
Fashion@ap Famine, aud Is III our opinion
far spPerior to any OF tie WORKS written by
the 6uoas stors teiter Those who v ish 10
Wilde ossa, some lses44t moMea would
40 @ell t. wrlls 70 the Publishes tor copy
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Carriers
Popular Cash Dry Goods store.
I'll Market Space, near 18th Street.
Next door to the Boston Variety Stole.
Washington, D. G.

Valuable Presents for Cash Customers.
Cash customers will please select one Of the
following presents, with purchase of 10 90
or over: Two pairs of large size, fne quality,
Damask Towels, worth l so. One dozen,
fine quality, pure liutn Damask Napkins,
worth i so. A large size, handsome Bridal
Quilt, worth so, two pairs OF silk EN-
broidered Corsets worth so or pair OF all
wool, 6ne1ouble blankets for the BABY.
Also Table Damask, Ladies' JERSEYS, Bed
Com rorts. silver grey blankets, wool underwear
and many other valuable presents too numer-
Gus to men ion.
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Yearly TES.

Good Chance.--We call attention to the
ed OF Mrs. r. Breslaw offering her property in
Pomonkey a, public auction. II is desira.
BILE property and ought to bring good price.
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: SHORTHAND.

The Pond Lily Co, No. $40 9Th st. n. W :,
Washington, D. c., has arranged WIN
Gen. Grants first rienoRraIerf, g, anu las. seete'
tary to conduct its School OF onsr.nAnn, rs
sons by mail. Send stamp tor Phoheuc aipnaoe'
free. Stenograpers furnishel ~ % call II
charges paid dozen q dozen, So Of that de-
light Of the Capital City eliIe ,,, nm w,su
WRI6HTS POND LILY IolLhl Ash'
dec 6-fm
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A. P0sEY, Publisher.

Terms Of advertising: For plain matter
xl.00 per square Is lines) for the first inser-
ton, IS cents for each subsequent insertion.
Rule and figure matter double the above rates.
Obituary notices half rates.
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LADIES

Darbys PrOphytacttc Fluid
Use it in every sick-room VIII keep the at
mosphere pure and wholesale; removing all
bad odors from any source. VIII destroy all
disease germs, islcction from all fevers and all
eaEs.ssicns Diseases. The erainsnt physisian
j. Marion Sims, Of New York, says: 81 am
convinced that Prof. Darbys Prophylactic
Fluid is a most valuable disiniectant."
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In Memeriam departed this life, Jun:
- ft.rss 'ts,iafd ifdess
Miss Mary f. Gillian, oldest child Of F.hiliE
and Emily Gilum Her remains were Inter,
red at st Msry's Church, Bryantowr, the
10th ult Miss Gillum was a fine aud ener.
getic Young lady. She was for several seaa,
teacher of Public School No Q, ELECTION Dis
trlct No. 8, and gave general satisfactory and
will be sadly missed by her associates anJ
friends. We tender our sympathy q. th,
bereaved family.
A FriendS
oh sister thou has left US,
Peaceful be thy silent slumher,
Peaceful IN thy grave so low,
Thou no more, will join our number.
Thou wilt no more our sorrows kRaEa>
Yet again we hope to meet thee,
When the day of life has fed,
And in heaven with joy to greet theS
Where no farewell tears are shed.
BY her Sister.
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WI. HUNTINGTON, J.P.
E0R SALE

4 PAIR Of young Kentucky Mules, well
grown aud very handsome. Apply TO Mrs
Jane Milton or Peter " Roby, Cox's Station,
Charles county, nd. ii ie-dt
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Western MARYLAND College
Westmlnigter. No. July 5lh. IS

Westminster, Nd, July 5th, 1890.
To the Board ofSchool Com
missioners aid the State Sen for Charles Co
ator.
Gentlemer:-I have the honor to inform
you that a vacancy exists in the State Schol.
arship due your district in this Institution.
An Act of the General Assembly of Mary
land provides for the education, free Of charge
for board and tuition, OF one student (male OF
female ia this College, from each Senatorial
district Of the State, to be appointed by the
School Commissioners in said Senatorial dis
trict by and with the advice aud consent oil
the Senator in tier respective Senatorial dis
tricts, after a competitive examination of the
candidates.
The act further provides that bond be given
in such sum and with such security as may be
approved by the President of the College.
enclose you bond which you will please
see duly executed also certificate of appoint
ment. These papers should be sent to me as
soon as appointment is made.
Very respectfully,
I. II. LEWIS, President.
In conformity with the above notification
the proper steps win at once be taken to fill
the appointment The School Commission
ers will fix upon day aud hold COMPETE
tive examination aud award the appointment,
subject to the approval Of the county Senator.
Ambitious youngsters will DO well 10 at once
begin their studies.
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NOTICE OF An ESTRAY.

State of Maryland, Charles county, set;
| hereby certify that on this 30th day of
June, 1890, before me the subscriber Justice
Of the Peace OF the State Of Maryland, in and
for the said county, personally appeared An
drew Murdock, and made oath In due form Of
law that he hath taken up as estray. tresspess-
ing upon bis enclosure, one pair of cxen, one
Spotted and the other Brindle, both horned
Given under my hand
WM. HUNTINGTON, j. P.
The owner Of the said Oxen are hereby no.
tlhed 10 come forward, prove property, pay
charges aud take them away, or they will be
disposed of according to law.
ANDREW MURDOCH
July ll-et near Pisgah.
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Wonderful Cash Bargains-very Bsst
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10 45c. Black silk Mohair Brilliantines, nne
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Cloth for Men and Boys Wear.
Immense assortment, 25, 81, 40, As, 30. 62,
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Extraordinary Cash Bargains in superior
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Valuable Presents for Cash Customers.
Cash customers will please select one Of the
following presents, with purchase OF 90;
A pair Of silk Embroidered Corsets worth Toe
A half dozen, fine quality, pure linen, Damask
Napkins, worth 75c; or pair of fine quality,
large size, Damask Towels, worth 75c. Also
other valuable presents too numerous to men
ton.
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Eotal mA 9usonal.

Es- The 0fcs Of ne INDEPENDENT has been
REMOVED 70 he fret floor ef he Aasonie Hall,
Immediately opPosffs he EptseQpal Church.
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discussion between Mr. John H. Mitchell,
who is staunch Democrat, and his brother,
Mr.. Hugh Mitchell, who is President of the
State Alliance, attracted considerable atten-
ton in the Court House yard or Tuesday last.
The brothers each held up their side pretty
well, but were evidently very wide apart.
Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-07-18

We stated in few issues ago that Messrs.
W II. Moore b Co, sold for Judge Burroughs a
hogshead of tobacco for $40. II was an er.
ror Southern Maryland Commission Agency
made the sale.
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Mr.. Joseph Cooking had tumor cut from
his breast, by DR.. Elliott, of Washington,
d. c., on Thursday of last week. He is at
home and gradually recovering from the sur
gical operation.