Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-11-26
NEWS IN BRIEF.
From AS Baltfm0ye Saa.

Saturday, Nov. u, 1881.
Senator Gibson's commission was
sent 70 him.
The commission of Attorney
General Poe was received from An
napolis.
The State Rio Grande do Sui,
Brazil, refuses to disarm its troops
until Dictator Fonseca shall have
resigned.
Democratic party managers will,
it is said, have q bill passed BY the
Legislature legalizing primary cleo
tions in Baltimore.
The members of the family of
Mr.. David Bishop, of Centreville,
we're taken suddenly i'll from the
effect, it is supposed, Of rat poison
in their butter.
New York Congressman, it Is
said, viii expect substantial conces-
siOns in return for their support
for the Speakership of the House.
1t is not believed that the Alliance
members of the next House Of Rep
resentatives will undertake to act
BY themselves, and il is thought
that if they do so they will find it
bad policy.
| Tha a1r,;,:s,-a.,o,, =. roh
encouraged BY the news that Chill
is disposed TO act more reasonably.
She has agreed TO furnish the Unit
ed States with copies Of all the tes-
timony taken before the court Of
inquiry.
The Chicago Evening Post saws
that the National Cordage Co., or
binding Irvine trust, has purchased
the entire binding twine plant Of
William Deering & Co., Of Chica-
90, for $3.50, 900. This purchase,
the Post says, gives the trust the
entire control Of the binding tvine
Industry IL America.
VIM. III. FriZzle was hanged in
the Jail yard at Abiline, Texas, for
the murder of his wife, which was
committed in Comanche county,
Texas, in January, 1891. he SEEM
ed to think that he had distinguish
ed himself and requested that the
Abilene cornet band Be permitted
to play at the funeral.
Monday, Nov. %, 1891.
The republican national COM
mittee will meet in Washington
today to name the time and place
for holding the Republican Nation
al Convention.
Over half . foot Of snow fell In
st. Paul, Mimi, and neighboEhood
Saturday morning in couple Of
hours.
DR.. John A. Sedgvick, an aged
and prominent physician, of Calvert
county, died at his home, in the
first district Of that county, on
Friday. He was eighty-twO years
Of age.
Four thousand miners are on q
strike now in Indiana, 500 Of them
having quit work Saturday. This
cripples the coal-mining interest in
that State.
United States Senator Quay has
sued the Pittsburg Post, claiming
800, 900 damages for criminal libel
for publishing the Bardsley certifi-
cate Of deposit and commenting
editorially thereon.
DR.. Anon c. Taber, q we'll
known old physician, who had
charge of the Analostan Island
Hospital during the war, died at the
residence of his son, 1241 Twenty
second street, Washington, yester-
day morning. He was a prominent
Mason, and a member of John A.
Rawlins Post, of the Grand Army
of the Republic.
s. P. Speren, secretary of the
democratic national executive and
ex-oficio secretary Of the executive
committee of that body has, BY
direction Of Senator Brice, chair
man, issued q call for a meeting of
the executive committee at the
Arlington Hotel, Washington, D.
c., December 8, 1891.
A destructive fire took place in
ElktOn Saturday afternoon. Four
frame buildings, owned by William
B. Heating, we're burned. A gener-
al confagration was feared, and a
telegram was sent to Wilmington
for the assistance of the fire depart
ment, but just a. tao engines we're
ready to start another dispatch
came saying the FIRE was under con-
troll BY the home company. The
fire was occasioned BY the explosion
of lamp.
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