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Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1890-10-03

T. Any voter who shall allow his bal
lot to be seen, with an apparent inten
Ton of letting it be known how lie is t
vote, or who places any distngui ;hing
mark thereon, or any person who shall
attempt to interfere with any vo-er insid,
the enclosed space, shall be fined not les,
than 80 or more than 500.
Glass ballot boxes Will be used. Al
ballots to be used at tie election will be
printed and distributed at public OK oense
each ballot to contain the names of al
the candidates Ehe have been duly nom.
mated. The names Of candidates nomi-
mated by each political party shall be
grouped together in parallel columns Oh
the ballot and beaded by the name of the
policaf party by which the candidate.
comprising the group were placed in
Iq;:.,.. ..>,!s.9.. VIVA. 1arsy emblem OF
device has been added it shall be print
ed % he left Or above the name Of the
.party preceding the party group
There shall be l.ft at the end Of the list
Of candidates for each different Office as
many blank spaces as there are officers
to be voted for, in which the voter may
insert in writing or otherwise the name
of any person not printed on the ballot
for whom he may desire to vote as a can
didate for such Office.
The Secretary Of State is required to
prepare and transmit TO the supervisors
of election, at least thirty days before
the first election, sample printed forms
of ballots, and also to transmit the cards
Of instruction mentioned in the forego-
ing. \ record Of the number of ballots
printed and furnished for each polling
place shall be kept and preserved by the
supervisors of election, and the records
shall be retained for six months. In or
der to assist voters, the law requires that,
at least four days prior to the day Of cleo
ton, there shall be eonspiouously posted
in one or more public places 10 each pre-
cinct samples copies Of the ballots to be
used. The cards of instruction and
specimen ballots will also be conspicu-
ously posted about the polling place on
election day.
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Ex-Comptroller, and Tax Commits

Ex-Comptroller, aud Tax Commits
sioner Levin WOolford. sudden death at
his residence IN Somerset county on
Monday last caused the greatest sur
prised and general regret. His death
was the result Of paralysis which came
while he was to all appearances in his
ususl health. and he survived only few
hours Col. Woolfora was III wears Of
age at the time Of his death, ana during
bis long and active life he was regarded
as an upright anil honorable either. lie
was stauneh Democrat but was not Of
the narrowgauge kind so common here
abouts.
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Attend to the Registrations

The Registration Officers will meet
again on Monday, Tuesday, Wcdnes-
day, Thursday aad Friday, October 9th
7th, Sth, oh, 10th, md Monday Geo
Der goth, for the purpose Of registering,
pe7lsing and completing the registrles OF
voters in the several districts of the
sonnty. The notice of where the Reg
istr alton Officers Will sls viii be found
elsewhere. Those who have sseA mo,
ted for striking must appear before the
Officer of Registration on one OF the first
sur days Of tho October sitting. not la
Per than Thursday and show the reason
way they should not be dropped from
sAs lists of qualified voters. Remember
after Thursday i. will be too late to reg
lister, and too late to show cause why a
noted nasSe should not be stricken from
the list snt it will not be too late for
those who have been enormously s,rick-
en- to have their names put back. This
can also be done under ibe law on Mon
day. October 10Th Do not GET things
mixed. you do not understand what
you are to do 60 to some Intelligent and
reliable Republican, get his advice aud
20 guided by his directions
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"Othcllo's occupations gone. lie
used to spend days and nights cursing
the fates and the rheumatism. Now he
only lies down a ID laughs to think how
easily he was cured by Salvation Oil, at
rs cents.
VIM. H. yandcrford, Esq, Editor OF
the Democratic Advocate, Westminster.
Nd writes, that he has used DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup and knows it to be a good
medicine. Buy it. Try it. % cents.
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" oolen Gsoaf,

In "a and ca widths, for Mems and pey's
wear; Ladies Dresa Cloths and Fancy Wool
ems for Wraps.
In very extensive Department is included:
Ladies, Gents, Boys, Misses and Chill
dren's MeriRo and ATWOOD Underwear, Ho
siery and Gloves, Gents Shirts and Night
Shirts, Collars Cuffs, Black and Fancy Neck
Ties and Scarfs, Pocket Handkerchief, Sus-
penders, Umbrellas. &c.
We are large Importers Of Foreign Goods,
our European buyer visiting the hest manu-
features twice II year consequently, we bave
our goods at the very lowest cost-qIite as
low AS any Importer 10 New York.
When requested, we will give information
in regard to the price Of goods, or will send
SAMPLES hut not unless an idea is given OF
about the price colorl preferred Sc.
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Their large stock is selected with special
reference TO giving good value for the price
paid by the purchasers, ana an inexporieutt Cd
buyer can buy with confidence, as the price,
in plain figures, is marked on each article,
and no abatement is made TO any one, unless
to wholesale purchasers.
Their various Departments embrace a very
large stock Of Low.Priced, Medium and the
mos; Fashionable
Dress Gools, in Colors and Black.
Black and Color ID Silks and Yelyets.
White Goods, Laees, Embroilerics and
Notions.
Ladies' and Misses Wraps. Jackets.
listers, Capes, &c, in the Newes;
S.yles.
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We publish da lypryDEyr illustration plan with
Judges Of Election '''A
When the system goes pole exercise the much
will be the ballot box judges and clerks but all way new him that
rail which out until he has complied with the fomaes
He vi" also see inside this rail the booth which will remind him very much Of
ballot box With the judges seated BY it, The clerks will the other side Of
will be placed a"}r the guardianship of the ballot clerk an Official @
aed BY the new law The officers will stand the and exit The rail-
ing adjustable tho size of the and has hinge section that
may be raised admit the when be found be qualified
upright boards seven feet high and two feet wide constitute the
very simple Australian polling booths. shelf the
sufficient distance conceal his from view The whole arranged
be easily carried place place apart
the number hundred precinct
Under the law the ballots all be printed by the State public
TONS Each party names of it's candidates to the supervisors Of
election before the tickets printed There vi" be ofc ballot
umns with the device emblem adopted by its convention at the top of
medy after his When the voter has learned this much The thing
how to vote lie enters the poGgroom and stops the gua right
the entrance and the ballot clerks table He gives lis the ballot
clerk and bis residence tits required him The ballot clerk will call
lot regis of placed If the voters name found on the
registry and he entitled he then has found open and
lot clerks The ballot folded when given voter and dev
president Of the board Of election supervisors must be nd or Stamped on the
back of the ballot and the fold must be in such that the judge
the name and initials when he receives the bO The will then
one Of the booths and there With ubaF stamp which he will fud make
may prefer ~ Tins way he can vote straight ticket IL be makes the mark
opposite the emblem he oer mark his ticket Ifhe
candidates for whom wants Vote nd wants pos r me a oa
not Vie printed lists he the blank space
left the ballot fer that and the opposite
He not scratch the candidate bis ballot viii be
The s'mak all that needed indicate his purpose He allowed
more than five mark his ballot there waiting vote
the booths are all USE bot there rush. he have much time he
likes so long he does rerd others After marking his ballot
the which folded to
the judges table and the Judge presence
will drop the blosbox his registry
the should spoil his ballot he obtain others the ballet
Tss hsa ,yo 1S. s" ss ~ we'd have @ @
ss SsS % ~ Z fs Ss FL 49,. cav voter s
tain assistance from the ballot clerks in viking ballots.
who speak the English language bring interpreter
the guardrai but not inside the enclosed him max
known his and residence and aid him understanding questions
shat be asked him When the has his ballot deposited
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The Southern Md. Development Co
of Charles County, Nd.
Officers:

The attehtinh OF Land Owners and those
having the control or care Of landed estates,
is inTiic'! to the facilities offered for the sale
9f real properties by The establishment Of the
Southern MIylaud Development Compnur.
tbs company is mainly composed o. rest
dept land owners. who, comliug energy md
capital IN a stock corporation, have organized
and ,qGippcd a real estate Office and gencrll
agency Tor the development aud sale OF lands
throNl bout the counties Of Prince Georges,
Calvert, Charles aud st Marys
Persons SlrouS ofhaying tTs:r lands placed
in the riArket durig the season ~ 800, should
without delay SIND to the Company descrip-
lion Df the lands, correct name OF owners, (if
husband and Wife - statg the number Of
acrts, quality. situation, ARA and kind Of
tllabsr, farn improvements etc. and the low
6 c.sS prite for which s7f:s ht ;iiade
el,e Company will then exsmine the prop.
efty, and, il aecePtef nrrg plated unler con
IT, VIII provide all NECESSARY descriptions
for publict ion in thess forthcoming display
list OF the hands snd resources OF
Southern Bia Tyf.gnd - \ description
will also be plscc' n The Office book Of sAlcs
and III the lr,n,bs u the Compar US agents nv
the several States
The Coags1fy s terms Of sale will be lhv4ri-
ably as stvil he agreed upon, and in ey.ry
ctse will ee condiUouei upon t.c tulSlnent
OF It's ccrt~lct undrrtungs
The prlne'pat nui business oiSca ~ tho
Company IS, fer the present. lotA.s,l "a Ia
Plata, Charles Co., bld.
Business communications should ~ sent to
that office, addressed 10
J0uSC LA9T,
jan 2l-am EuK r Garaai'r.
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Nearly million dollars advance in
terest on four per cent bonds was paid
out at the New York sub-treasury few
days ago under the order Of Secretary
Winhnrn
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Housekeeping Goods,

In Linen and Cotton Sheetings; Domestic
Cottons in all widths, Of the best makes;
Blankets, Quilts, Comforts, Lace and other
Curtains, Table Damasks, Napkins, Towels,
Table and Piano Covers, Art Squares, Flan-
nels. Lap Robes. &c
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BEST PAINT in the WORLD
Been Ia The Market q Years.


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For RENE.

offer for renta new 4-room house with 40
acres Of rich river bottom land years in
clover. Located 500 yards from Chapel Point
Team furnished with or without.
oct Bet FRANCIS POS Y
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PUBLIC NOTICE.

We the undersigned citizens of Charles
county, hereby give notice that at the expra-
ton Of thirty days from the date hereof we
will petition the County Commissioners of
Charles county to open public road leading
from Hanson Hill" through the lards lIdgh
Mitchell, Mrs Nary }. Da7is, Mrs. Robert
Furgusson, b. Sanders, George and Ber-
nArd Matthews 70 La Plata:
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Returned 10 Policy iIoi


Assets Jan. 237,sa7.S4
The best Life Insurance Company IEEo
LIST option, surrender
opu borrowed from the Company the Policy
81 oon for full of Policy 4 option padup poll
Company pays Large Annual Dividends (Which can be used
either Decrease the amount OF insurance. wch
ou Bate years before receiving divi
deuds aud death during the Lose all your dividends
The Mutual enetr pays dit lends than other companies The actual
results policy through this ageny during the year
Il. Aion Tobacco Nd Ordinary Life Policy
Cost the first year. l43 20
Cost the Cover Off liz 90
year Mutual Benefit Life Company Of Newark
j. paid Two Million Eight Hundred Thousand Dollars for death
claims Subned few relation to such payments made through
the Agency. 49,
Aliens Fresh Charles Co., Md. April 10th 1890
f. p Goddard Agent Baltimore, Nd Dear sRepyng to Of 14h
have insured The Mutual Bese
Life Company Newark n j. March 5 1887 Tor $4,000 he
died February proofs March 9th and
April Nth received check for 5000 G settlement full Of policy, with
dividend. Yours Respectfully,
Signed Pcre Wilmer, jr., Administrator.
Baltimore Nd May 10th 1890
hereby acknowledge H. Goddard Mutual Br
Petit Life Insurance Company Newark, ~ S239 % being the full
stricken with paralysis shortly the premium fell due April Goth
1890 and Of his y premium
paid Mr. Slime died April 31ti 1890 The policy paid by the Company
icy kept in force long will carry system commenas
the Company those that seek protection .
Susan Slime 1921 Madison Avenue.
Henry u. Goddard,
Agent for Maryland District Of Columbia Virginia.
Nc. = South Holiday Street, Baltimore id.
John c. Howard Agent for Sa1n Maryland Cox Station Cas Co No
Hfe"nes-sH Poll yiiodes
I1ms N Bo"i9F' Charles Co. qnaP ie "g Chs Co. Ta%s
Thoam g. jenkins @rner Sdra Pes.v State Senator
Maddox School w Hrinscr Nnry's Co. .. Com
&ni@n Wilmer s.es A to- e Hn F. suh F fT Judge
JefeTct b. Jab0i Nlrls merchant.
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Pensions Pensions.

Under the Dependent Pension bilt inst pass
ed BY Congress, more than 300, 90 Sold rs
and Sailors, and nearly all widows, minor
children, and dependant parents Of soldiers
are entitled to a pension Having establish
ed Pensiop, Claim and Real Estate Agency
ia Washington, we will secure pensions for
all who are emitted under the law. Please
beaI IN mind that we charge no fee in advance.
After tEe'e''rin is allowed our seryices are
paid for out Of the 9eusion money, the fee be-
ing fixed 10y law. Applications should be
made at once.
L. III. Southerland & Co.,
70 Gunton Building, 49, Louisiana Ave
Washlng on, D. G.
a. Posey, attorney.
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Monday, Tuesday. wednesday and
Thursday. October 9Th, 9Th. Sth
and 9th, 1890.


Sitting thereat in each and every Election
District:
The Officer of Registration for the first
election district will sit at.
PORT TOBACCO,
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday i,
Thursday and Friday. October 9th,
7th, 9Th, 9th and 10Th, and on Mon
day, October Goth, 1890.
The Officer of Registration for the
second election district will sit at
HILL TOP,
On Monday. Tuesday. Wednesday,
Thursday and F5iday, October 9th,
NeYfh, 'Sth, 18th aUd tQth, and on Mon
day, October 4lth, 1890.
The Officer II Registra ion for the
third election district will sit at
CROSS ROADS.
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, October 9Th,
hoTtt, 18th, 9th and f9th, and on Mon
day, October .4ath, 1890
The ')6icer Of Registration for the
fourth election district viii sit at
LOTHAIR,
On Monday, October 9th,
WICOMICO,
On Tuesday. Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, October It'll, Sth, 9th & l0,h,
AT,hENS\FRESH,
On Monday, October 20th. 1890
The Officer Of ReIist+aticn for the
iifth election district will SIT at
HARRIS LOT,
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, October 9th,
eth, Sch, 9th aud 10Th, and en- NIon=
day, October ooh, 1890.
The Officer Of Registration for the
sixth election district will sit at
MtDDLETOWe.
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday and Friday, October 9TH,
7th, Sth, 9th and 10Th. aad on Mon
day, October 10Th. 1890.
The Officer of Registration for tile
seventh election district vii sit at
fUBMAN'S HXLL,
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday aud Friday, October 9TH.
7th, 9Th. oh and i0rh. and on Mon
day, Oe ober 20b, 1890.
The Officer Of Registration for the
eighth election district viii si' at
BRYANT0WN,
On Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday,
Thursday aal Friday. October 9Th.
9Th, Sth 4tlr and l0th, and GA Mon
day, October @oth, 1850
The OiHccy Of Registration for the
ninth election district will 81 at ~"
pz44tiN1aN'f -6TrYESTN
.or Non,lay, Tuesday, Wednesday
Thursday and Friday, October 9th
7th, 9Th. 9Th aad l0h. aud on Mon
| day. October 20th, 1870
Julian f. NOERES,
O1tcer Of Registration LIST District
WI. r. Hi&DLE
CGieer of Registration 3nd District
JANIS = BRlsFNER,
efFee. OF Registration, 3rd Dfstrft:.
JAMES T. DYER
Oaicer OF Registration, {th District
>.sas< ifsssissss r. 2 -,
FRANCIS b. GHEEy
Officer Of Registration, 9th District
VIZ IT. cor
Officer IF Registration, 9TH District.
THONA.S H. FOLPE
Omcer Of Registration, sir ID riot.
JOHN r. T{CER
OGicer Of Registration, 9th District
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The Board of County Commissioners of
Charles county will meet at their Office in
Port Tobacco, on
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Kernan's Theatre

The American Four Combination which will
make its first appearance at Kernan's Theatre
to-morrow-night, and which embraces the most
noted specially artists, has engaged, specially
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Notes of the Stage.

Fred Bryton has made hit in his new play,
"Jim."
w. II. Crane and his company are rehearsing
a new play.
w. H. Cunning has signed with Powers Ivy
Leaf" Company.
Murray Woods has joined the Agnes Hunting
ton Opera Company as stage manager.
1t is reported that VIII Vaudeville is soon to
leave the Faust Up to Date" Company.
Hay fever, influenza, la grippe, or colds have
seriously affected number of players lately.
William Gillette is soon to go South in search
The Sunday herald and weekly national intelligencer., 1890-11-09

as notable dramatic performance Mr.
Mansfield has promised to introduce his charm
ing drawing-room entertainment, and the cast
will be the strongest the comedy has ever had
Lolita at the National.
The inimitable, irresistible Lotta will be the
attraction at the National next week Her re-
turn after an absence of nearly two years will
undoubtedly be welcomed by large and enthusi-
astic audiences. The plays for the week have
been arranged as follows: Monday, Marsden's
ever-popular comedy, "Musette;" Tuesday and
Wednesday nights and at the matinee Saturday,
the triple bill "Spoiling the Broth,' ga Faint
Heart" and "Nan the Good-for- Nothing.n
Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights, Gina"
musical comedy, will be seen for the first time
in this city MuSette is a character that Lolita
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mell' is described as being exceedingly bright
and even brilliant, and in many quarters it has
been declared to be the most valuable addition
to dramatic literature of recent years, being
placed in the same rank of such enduring come
dies as 'London Assurance" +" "School for Sean
dal,' and n few others. The language is neat
and telling, land the play is filed with bright dia-
logue and witty songs which history gives Brum-
nell credit for. Mr. Mansfield as The Beau is
said to have achieved one of the most distinct
i've successes of his career. His Characterization
is said to be the most elaborate, finished effort
of even his splendid career of character crea-
ton. The actor will have the support of
his regular New York stock company, which is
from the following names of some of the com
pany; d. II. Harkins, w. j. Ferguson,
Vincent Stemroyd, W. II. Crompton
Miss Beatrice Cameron, Miss Adela Measor,
Mrs. Brutone, Miss Helen Glidden,
and Miss Ethel sprague. 'Beau Brum-
mell' every evening except Saturday and at
the Saturday matinee A great double bill will
be presented on Saturday ynight-"Lesbia" and
"Dr. Jekyll and Mr.. Hyde" In the former
Miss Cameron, who made herself so great
favorite in Washington last winter through her
fine performance of Nora has made big hit in
the part of Lesbia The play is a one-act
piece in one verse by Richard DaVey, of London,
and its story runs follows; LeSbia miss
Cameron) hears that her lover, CdtulIltS, is
about to wed an aged beldame for her gold.
Presently the recreant appears and attempts to
excuse his perhdy on the ground that with
wealth he will be able to secure fame both of
which he will share with the real object of his
devotion LeSbid departs, half in grief
and half in scorn, but the poet
wanders back to say one more good-by
to her. LeSJia, conscious of his approach,
makes light of his love and expresses the opin,
ion that she is we'll rid of him. Cdtluius, how
ever, sues for pardon, which is readily granted,
and the curtain falls upon scene of reconcile
alton and the announcement of the rich brides
wedding to another suitor The special We'd
nesday matinee will be an inVitation--a "Prnce
Karl" matinee given by Mr., Mansfield to Mrs
Frank b. Loring, who is an old and warm
friend of the great actors, All the notables in
Washington and many prominent society people
in other cities have been invited, and only
small portion of the seats will be placed on
sale 1t will be brilliant social affair, as well