Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-07-23

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The Wv End y. Club met promptly at
TIER room . IN, 49, instant, and ne
there v-aa no business # special impcr-
lance . transact, the ch4irm-E announced
tha; the EFT Get for d. ulsion was Let
thGF, bel irhtr ami he INDUCED tie hone
that some member would say something
relative to saTnG. To To great surprise f
all present an Old bachelor whose farm il
contiguous 70 st. Jerono's- creek. arose,
and after scanning the chairman, said
"SiF, there was born al Syracuse two hun
dred and eighty seven years before the
bir1h Of Christ 4 mar whom historians
ami students know as famous geometIi-
clan From his early boyhood ne seemed
10 thirst for knowledge and, no doubt, fire.
quently revoivcd in his mind the words,
Let there be Light g. The quadrature Of
the circle was problem hat long puzzled
mataematicianH, ana ArCH,imedcs 10 whom
have reference, by oninued mental and
mechanical labor, discovered that If the
diameter of a circle be /, the circumfcr-
enc IS 1910, and hence he gave the
practical ratio OF 70 3 IL. Ia this So
called e2ligh'crod are, the subject before
US s GprOp2s. False tca hing in different
weys confron;s rs. In passing my "ou;"
gate some day. since, picked up half
shee: Of newspaper, and the first thing
which engaged my ette-tion was o brief
article under TIE caption, Free Thought"
Sir, human language is Inadequate to DIES
scribe my feelings. AIMING the charges of
the writer against Revc atom is that its
Teachings era calculated - max. rs race
Of supc-sti.ioHs beings. IN fact, lie IN
piousiy gives the lie TO shat every Chris
tim holds dear in his hart We repeat,
sir, L.. there bc Ligl p and may the
Qmn;rotcnt King OF Heaven ard Earth
raise rp sri!;'ual-Inind q Archimedeses
in yer .-cc@'r II whicA Free Thought"
rcsidcs % strike them trough with hor-
ror and Gmaz.nenL Aye, make them feel
like BelshaZZar, when nc saw the "hand-
writing upon the WALL The gentleman's
remarks were listened 20 with the ut
mos: attention, and your reporter never
witnessed a more emil usiastic meeting.
After singing the hymn, Sec the Star that
leads The Day" the Secretary called the
roll, and the chairman, IN few eloqscnt
words announced that tn, meeting was ad-
journcd.
Dir. Robert Garrett Weigel, after a thirty
three months cruise around the world, has
returned 70 Baltimore, and he is now visit.
friends in the Calvert Bay section. A dec
cription OF his cruise is IN education 10 a
stay-at- home
Hundreds OF bushels OF excellent wheat
is being shipped to Baltimore.
Mr.. Samuel L. Rawleish has number
of boardors, and he expects more in the
near future.
Mr.. Il. N. Abel, we believe, is prepared
70 accommodate Summer boarders.
The recent gentle showers Of the 18th
instant, has been beneficial. The atmos.
phere is perceptibly cooler, which makes
it more pleasant 10 visitors and others.
Mr.. Z. ii. Edwards, OF the Pine, has re-
turned from Johns Hopkins Hospital much
improved in health
Fish, such az trout, rock. &c, are very
scarce just COW, owing, it is said to the
number of large sharks which visit the
creeks Shark tackle ha7 been improvised
but the voracious and willy fish will not
bite
There was Mass at ST Michacl's, 10Th
instGnt AZZAEA.