Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1891-01-29

WEDNESDAY, January 81.
Governor jackson has Issued call
for State immigration convention
to be held In Baltimore February 10.
Geo. d. Monutz 10 on trial at Cum.
bsrland for the murder Of Simeon
Long at WestsrnpOrt.
King David Kalakaua. of Hawaii.
died yesterday at San Franscisce. aged
fifty.fvs years.
Joseph Thomas, . prisoner Off the
House of Correction. escaped at Cam
den Station.
Captains Howard and Turner were
before the steamboat inspectors with
reference 10 the use Of the State fish.
cry steamers 40 passenger boats.
Hon. Robert Emory Pattison, q
native of Maryland. was inaugurated
Governor OF Pennsylvania, and Hon.
Robert j. Reynolds was indicted into
Office 90 Governor of Delaware. The
Legislature If ssver4l-States balloted
for United States Senators. Hon. j.
Donald Cameron was reelected by
the Pennsylvania Legislature, the
combined republican opposition to
him mastering but IL votes. Gov
ernor Hill received 70 votes in the
New York Legislature to ~ for SEN
ator Evarts. DR.. Jacob FL. Gallinger
was chosen by the New Hampshire
Legislature to succeed Senator Henry
w. Blair. Senators Vance of North
Carolina. Vest Of Missouri, Jones of
Arkansas.
In the United States Senate, yes.
terday.' Mr.. George continued to
speak at length against the election
bill. but finally yielded to Mr.. Aid
rich to make q motion, when that
Senator moved to take up the cloture
resolution. The Vice. President said
the ayes seemad to have it, and the
resolution was read. This was fol-
lowed by motion by Mr.. Aldrich to
adjourn, which was carried, through
after adjournmnnt Mr.. Ransom indi-
Gated o purpose to contest the correct.
ness of the Vice Presidents decision
in. placing the cloture resolution be.
fore the Senate. In the House there
was Q wild scene of disorder. growing
out Of decision of Speaker Reed in
regard to the approval of the journal.
Mr.. Mills charged the Speaker with
psrpetrating o fraud. and intimated
that Mr.. Mckinley had not acted in
an honorable manner. Affairs ap.
preached 90 near q collision that the
Speaker had TO call on the sergant.at-
arms TO restore order. The House
then took up the District of Celumbia.
appropriation bill.
THURSDAY, January %.
They are eating green corn in Flori.
da.
A company of colored actors ia
about to "go on the road"
A Philadelphia youth was overcome
in To: street BY excessive cigarette
smoking.
Hyland Benson, aged seventy-one,
was killed BY falling tree near Mil
iington, Kent county.
John D. and Anthony Schneider
were held in bail at Westminster on
the charge Of setting FIRE to the build
ings.
A st. Louis justice has decided
that q young woman is bound to
return the gifts made by a rejected
lover.
Samuel E. White. a merchant of
White Haven, Wicomico county, Nd.
was shot and perhaps fatally wounded
by VIM. 81. Digs. colored.
Gov. David Bennett Hill was elect.
ed United States Senator by the New
York Legislature yesterday to succeed
Hon. Villain M Evarts. Senator
Daniel w. voorhees, was reelected
BY the Indian Legislature and Senator
Platt by the Connecticut Legislature
No choice was made in the Illinois
Legislature.
There was another prolonged SEES
sion Of the United States Senate yes.
terday over the election bill, the issue
coming up on . motion of Mr.. Cor.
man to correct the journal of Tuesday.
which stated that Mr.. Aldrich's mo.
ton TO take up the closure resolution
was determined in the affirmative.
During the debate the Vice President
admitted that he did not formally de.
clare that the motion was carried.
MIR. German commended for an ave.
and-nay vote on the motion to amend,
and long debate snsued, during
which the election bill was strongly
denounced BY Senators Eustis, Vest
and others. The Senate adjourned at
midnight. In the House there was
an exciting contest over the approval
OF the journal. during which Mr..
Rogers, Of Arkansac, severely reflec.
ted on~Spesker Reed, and the latter
sharply replied, defending his rulings.
Alter a strong fight the House adop.
ted q resolution closing debate on the
District of Columbia appropriation
bill at 5 P. NJ. but when debate
closed the democrats disappeared.
leaving the House without a quorum.
and adjournment followed.