Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-03-12
NEWS M HRIEF.
From fke Bnltimors San.



The municipal elections in Iowa OF
Monday resulted in favor of the dem
ocrats In large number of cities.
James Airline, al aged citizen O
Nausemond county. Va. was acei
IDENTIFY burned to death.
Henry George, aged four years. fsl
into tub of soft soap at 1927 Lem
mon street. Baltimore, and was scald
ed to death.
At Hawks Nest, w. Va, Monday
Frank Richardson killed Marcus Em
mons with an axe. literally chopin,
his head of.
The Maryland interests iu the 81,
304 OPS appropriation for the Frencl
spelias16n claims anonot to $155. 900
Azizt - tz.ezi,esuu 1fe.asz
badly damaged ths house 4 / one tim
occupied a. . residence by Gen. Stone
wall Jackson.
Hon. John B. Brown, of Queer
Annes, 10 announced as a candidate
for the United States Senate to sue.
ceed the late Senator Wilson.
1t is estimated that Congress ap.
propriated during the present session
$525. 100000. aud that the treasury
deficit will be very large.
John Murray was hald in $500 bail
by United States Commissioners Rogers
on the charge of sending threaten ing
postal card through the mail.
It il now found out that the new
law for United States circuit courts
Of appeal will give so much relief that
it will leave the Supreme Court hard
ly anything to do.
Three battalions of infantry and a n
entire regiment of the Chilian govern.
ment shot their officers and declared
themselves in favor of the revolution
lists in that country.
Mrs. John Booth was killed by q
train at Frederick, Fayette county,
w. Va, Saturday. She had crossed
the track in front Of train and STEP
ped in front of another engine which
che had not seen. She was literally
cut to pieces.
Large numbers Of coiored people
from Eastern Texas, now on their way
to Oklahoma, are represented to be 10
q destitute condition, and nearly every
one has deed to an imaginary town
lot sold to him by boomers.
The second session of the Fifty first
Congress will expire by constitution al
Limitation at noon today. Both houses
held two sessions yesterday. The
Senate passed the general, deficiency
ment making an appTopflauon TOR tide
of the French spolistion
claims. Another amendment appro-
PIRATES S5.500.O00 for paying the
claims of the States Of New York,
Pennsylvania, Delaware, Virginia and
South Carolina and the city Of Balti-
more for advances made in the war of
1912. The Senate also passed num-
Der Of pension bills and agreed to gen
eral conference reports on appropria-
tion bills The House non.coucurrei
in Senate amendments to the agri-
cultural appropriation bill, and in
structed the conference on the diplo.
matte and consular appropriation to
insist on their disagreement to the
Hawaiian Island cable provision. As
a consequence. the confrees struck
out the cable proposition.
THURSDAY March S.
Gen. W. T. Sherman's personal
estate does not exceed so. 500.
Jay Gould has been fined $3.50 for
jury duty.
Louis Solomnn aged ten years, was
killed by falling wall at Douglas
and High streets. Baltimore.
It is stated that one effect of the
Mckinley tariff has been to kill the
sewed muslin trade of Ballyshannon.
Ireland.
James Rives. q prominent attorney
of Macon, Mise, shot and fatally
wounded Wm. Ford, of Bonneville,
Mas, bat formerly of M,con, on
Tuesday.
The census bureau today announced
the population of the State of North
Carolina by races. az follows; Whites,
l.049. 10l; colored. 567. 100; Indians,
1871; Chinese, Is. Total, 1.617,948.
A FIRE in the stables of N. l..
Osborn. of Binghamton. N. Y, burned
seven horses to death. They were
nearly all valuable. Chas. Smith, a
hostler. in attempting to rescue the
animals, was severely burned.
Much excitement exists in Wheel.
ing w. Va, over recent mysterious
assaults on ladies in the southern end
OF the city. Tuesday night Mrs.
Susan Miller was found lying 10 an
alley in Thirty.fifth street, with her
dress aud other clothing torn off and
unconscious. Miss Clara Dodenstein
was also assaulted and her clothing
torn off. Monday night two other
ladies were served in the same way,
The second session of the Fifty.
first Congress closed at noon yester-
day. All the appropriation bills.
including the general deficiency bill,
with the amendment provii ing for
the payment of the French spolistion
claims. were passed and approved by
the President. ce-President Morton
and Speaker Reed delivered brief
parting addresses. BY a party vote.