Democratic messenger., 1893-06-17

regulates All tnc Ubut IhitAi'hS "hH
strengthens the nervous system that
worry and fatigue are comparatively
unknown and lie is truly enjoyed. II is
certainly a most wonderful medicine.
One of the handsome gray horses
which Mrs Vandererift. of Corbin. drives
20 Snow Hill frequently accidently broke
one Of his legs last Sunday by running
into gate post. DIR. Smith was consulted
as 10 what was best to he done for the
animal. lie recommended that il be killed
DIR. Nandergritt who is practicing in New
York. was telegraphed 10 for instructions
and he telegraphed back TO shoot the
horse. which was done
MIR William J. G. Mckee, and Miss
Jennie Spencer, daughter of engineer
Allen Spencer Of the steamer pocomoke,
were married at the home of the brides
parents. in Snow Hill, on Thursday
morning nj six o'clock, by the Rev. Ralph
Coursey. Nj and Mrs Mckee took the
morning train for an extended northern
wedding tour They will probably visit
the Worlds Fair. The MESSENGER ex-
tends To Mr. and Mrs Mckee its congrai-
ulaiions and best wishes for perpetual
honeymoon.
The Baltimore and Eastern Shore
Railroad Company will have special low
rate tickets ON sale beginning July lst,
found trip from Baltimore 10 all points
West Of Easton. good for two DAYS or
from Saturday until Sunday or Monday
There will also be.on sale between Balti-
more and Ocean City tickets every We'd
nesday good for the day only AT 81 90 or
good for two days. 20 down Wednesday
aud return Thursday at $500 or on Sat
urdav good for return Sunday or Monday
nj $500
States attorney Waters. of Somerset
county. has asked Governor Brown for
n requisiiion Cor Captain Gaskins, Of the
Virginia fishery force, who shot Isaac
Sterling some time ago. Justice lIorsey,
of Crisfield. has taken the affidavit Of
Isaac Sterling and VIM. Wilson and for
wardel them 10 Mr. Waters Captain
Gaskins was tried in Virginia, but il is
held that the shooting was done in Mary
land and that the trial should take place
in this State. A true bill was found
against Captain Gaskins by the grand
jury last April.
In the Circuit Court for Carroll
recently, Judge Roberts rendered
The salary of a school teacher cannot be
attached in the hands of The treasurer of
the School Boards. The teacher in the
case had signed a note, in which he
waived all benefit Of exemption laws. and
on this note suit was brought and attach
ment issued The Court quashed this
on the ground that it was
against public policy and the requirments
Df public school business, and therefore
could not lie
MIR. Henry l.. Birmingham. agent at
This depot, while walking around the
station on Saturday last. saw snake.
and not having stick with which 10 kill
il, attempted To do so by stamping on It's
head: the snake was moving and seeking
A hiding place AT the time. and in his
hurry TO hruise the serpent's head with
his heel, Mr.. Birmingham missed his aim
and failed To strike the head OF the snake.
and as quick as lightning. the reptile
struck at Mr. B and sent its fangs into
one of his legs. through pants, drawers
and stockings. Mr. Birmingham made no
further attack on the snake, but went
home and sent for DR. r. W.
Dashiell. who applied the proper remedies
and the patient sustained no serious in
from the ealiercaiion-only
sore leg. The snake escaped and the kind
was not ascer,ained -Princcss lime mr.
rh
Owing To general depr ession in busi-
ness and scarcity of money among his
customers. Capt. Stephen III. Wilson was
10 make an assignment for the
benefit of his creditors on Monday last.
Since his retirement from the Steamboat
business. Capt. Wilson has been engaged
in the phosphate and feed business in
this town. nj winch, although an uphill
business. his friends have hoped he would
be successful. Failure of crops for sew
eral successive years has caused our
farmers To reduce purchases. which to-
geiher with the general scarcity Of money
among farmers and others. made success
impossible hence his assignment Few
men in the community have more friends
than Capt. Wilson. and all sympatliize
with him in his financial trouble. The
editors Of the MESSENGER hope that this
trouble is but the dawning Of better days
for Captain Wilson.
Representative Bratten says he is
ready and willing To accompany the
OF the patrons OF any
postoficc in the first district who have
charges 10 make against republican
postmaster. and he will give them his
assistance to have the republican remov.
ed and democrat put in his place Mr..
Bratien says he will turn out every repub-
lean Office holder in the first congress
ional district il he can do so under the
rules established. lie says the patrons of
an office cannot expect their Representa-
tive 10 make these changes himself, as
they must he made by patrons of the
Office who have personal knowledge of
the facts in the case. Mr.. Bratten has
asked for the removal of number of
postmasiers who have not been disturbed
because of lack Of charges against them
of other than partisan character.