Maryland independent. [volume] (Port Tobacco, Md.) 1874-current, 1893-08-11

4, s,ens 10 be generally considered tia' =,
IN 10 peressary to deitrmine on the femV'N
~ Inc county seat Of Charles county n"u
o., T,bsr.o before il is derlded to buad an-
In, cnurt house In the place OF the one ~
III. des,ro,ed hv Ere While the court
hans., s,ood every effort for removal was ue-
cs,,ea on account of the expense, unnests w
I, 80 considered as things then existed g.
snon5i,g money for y county huilfiLg anu vi
other things incident to removal but no"
~ s;,nation IS quite different The oia ah-
cborage is gone and attention IS turheu " ''e
onestiou with the earnest purpose OF ge,uns
awav from old hinderances Sdd a steP WIZ. .l
ali do much toward putting Cnaties eo'as'
On the right track Of prog ess 10 g e' wv "
rut il sometimes very dincul' peiioi
INF II the people of Charles county WIZ louA
a, This county seat question WIN 'ue '',
nation of doing what is best Ior tne''
terests and not for the oenent ., 'uu' ~ NJ
they will not go wrong VIVA. - -. ~, so,,e
'ti;, oood in this ease? TO settle on some
i snraiitv easily accessible, as nearly central Is
no.sibie having railroad and telegraph lines
"a The neucleus of a town. town worthy
- ,ha countv II would never do to thlhk OF
bn,id;ng a coupty town as well as county
-, house This is q matter IN Wblch puie
~ snornlatiye interests should not DC permit
-.
"a to have any controlling voice. II tnefe i
y ION whore holel, railroad, telegraph, post
ce,ire and other necessary adJuncts OF pusinss'
osis,s ,here should be no hesitation about ae
c;d;og in its favor when the hrst oppoIt.u,n'.
49, ;tself 1.-THE selection is wise II VIII =
a great way toward promoting dev' loPlnen.
strangers who may be drawn 70 the eouu y
~ M communities which it presents 10 set
,iars and TO capital for investment VIII o
ID N feel comfortable and to have conn
a.nce in their surroundings by neat, UNITY
~. nm, and prosperous county seat. N
a,s,roer eould have such feelings in Port o
bacco lie could only feel anxious tor IN
bour wben he would get away. No such DC
nrsssion could attend experience OF a tnrlSin
Town ar village if it had good puulic mouse
+ hank store. and the other incidehtais
business and comfort We believe the turl
iny poInt liz Charles county will be wnen u
count, seat is removed, aud 50 sooner II
done-with good judgment and for tne ih'e
est of ali the people-the bettef.-Suh'
! The above is from the editorial columns
! .ha Raltimore Sun Of Monday. The article
cIeor and forcible and should be carefully req
and considered. 1t cannot be said mat u
. Sun d biased in any way. 1t is not special
r Interested IN Charles county-of course II Zee
! that general interest winch great J0ui L
should feel il the advancement OF every eou
~ of the State, but nothing more. nat l
has suggested, therefore, conce ming tue lo'
ton ofour county seat, should be taken as
u sound advice of 4 disinteresied person. VINO
:, looking at the situation only from the stan
;. nnint Of the county's good. The Sun telle'
and rightly SO, the otstrue nl
and the pessimists to the e.
,,ary Notwithstanding, that the removal Oh
county seat will he the turning point IN .
county's welfare and the quicker 1t IS done
better. And further, that the proper place
il is on the railroad and as near tue center
a., the county MS possible, and at some place NJ
a ing telegraph and other modern Impro
ments. The suggestions are in the me o.
a. arguments used by the INDEPENDENT all alo
~ in discussing this question, and 1t Is gra'i
~. iny TO have them endorsed oy so worm.
ar contemporary. What place has the ne.
~ sary requisites suggested by the gu"
None other but la Plata.
arr people then come into line, and thank
san for lis good advice, settle Tie question
n. rcrtnting Ia Plata as our new county sc
vi aud drive the old county ahead.