Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-03-05


ofics Of Unitsd statssa treasurer 10
said TO b due % social disappoint-
nasnt. - - HA
Senator Binir' snouination a. min.
iszer 70 ChinS We D ssaepriss to the
Stnats and Ms confirmation MAS made
unanimous.
Laura Brown was arrested in Nor
folk. Va. last night, charged with
killing Arnold Armstrong1 Both sre
coIcred rs nOH6IT
The State will endsavor tocarry 10
the Court of Appeals the suis against
Archers bondsmen. 10 which q new
trial was refused. laT2 t4"f 4sI 8
Hon. Ben Tillmau, the typical farm
or Governor Of South Carolina. 10 now
making the 6rst visit in his life TO
Washington city.
The costs which the State win have
TO pay for the remission of the zines
on the State steamers amount to be-
tween Fifty and seventy five dollars.
Mrs. Louisa Murphy, of No. 2O7
West Lee street, Baltimore, had her
fingers burned 10 the bone By holding
on to Q hot stove 50 40 to prevent il
from falling upon her daughter.
During q quarrel Laurs Brown
threw Q pair Of heavy shears at Arnold
Armstrong in 4 house on Howard
street, Norfolk Va. and, striking him
in the region Of the heart. killed him.
1 The parties are eolorsd. e'las.i7 .aae
Blair and Mckinley. were suggested
% q presidential ticket at the Wo.
mans Suffrage Convention in Wash
ington yesterday. One delegate thought
Miss Anthony should be substituted
for Mckinley. nc '.'i '''"''
Gen. Benjamin F. Butler was 10
New York on Wednesday. and said he
would have bis memoirs completed
in the course Of ebou. three months.
As be rode mp in the elevator of the
Federal building he said: "Wait till
you see it. There will be fun all
round. 's.'' s'''@ H'
| To the United States Senate yestsr-
day Mr.. Sherman announced that the
Nicaragua canal bill would not be
pressed any further this session. The
Ssnate passed the Legislative appro
priation bill. To the House, after q
long d debate. the shipping bill was re.
committed to the committee on mer-
chsnt-msrine. with instructions to re.
port back forthwith q bill similar to
the Senate postal-subsidy bill. The
bill was passed; yeas 40. nays 100
MONDAY. March 2. :.n..
| United States Senator Hearst
(dsm.,) of California. died in Wash.
ington Saturday night.
]. T. Franciscus, of Philadelphia,
shot and killed himself il q hotel in
Washington city.
Ex.Speaker Upshur. Of Worcester
county, argues that Governor jackson
has not the right to appoint . success.
sor TO Senator Wilson. =a! etl-..
The Maryland and West Virgins
boundary dispute 10 to DO presented
to the Supreme Court Of the United
States for decision. Il,
| Friends of Hon. Charles Gibson
are actively pressing his claims to the
seat in the United States Senate made
vacant BY the death Of Judge Wilson
The csntsnary Of the Death Of John
Wesley, the founder of Methodism
which occurs today, was celebrated
in churches yesterday throughout the
world.
Thomas Baker, accused of having
killed ak men, FIVE whites and one
colored. in Kentucky. was arrested at
Amigo. Wis, Saturday, at the 10.
stance Of Kentucky officers, and lodged
in Jail there. ~.
Daniel Furlsy, aged about thirty.
five years, son of Mr.. VIM. Furley, oil
Hagerstown, committed suicide Satur.
doy morning 10 his fathers shop by
cutting his throat with a penknife.
He was weak.minded and had been
disturbed and excited by q threat
made in jest 10 have him arrested.
In the United States Senate Satur.
day. House amendments to the direct
tax bill were concurred in and the
bill now goes to the President. The
Senate passed bill granting the
widow Of Admiral Porter q pension
Of $4,000. The Senate also passsd
the Indian appropriation bill and took
up the postof6cs appropriation bill.
In the House the democrats success.
fully opposed q motion to legislate
under q suspension of the rules, and
as consequences, the republicans
agreed not to attempt to call up any
Of the contested election cases now
pending. The House passed, with
amendments. Senate bill authorizing
the Norfolk and Western Railroad
Company to extend its road into the
District Of Columbia. The death of
Senator Hearst, of California, was an.
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