Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1895-01-24

government officssls who were searching
FIR firearms Annexation Commissioner
Chas L. Carter was killed and at least ~
natives were killed In the subsequent fight
ing. Nearly 200 royalists are under ar
test.
NJ. Felix Faure, minister Of marine in
the present ministry. was elected President
of France yesterday by the National As
semblY. The result was 9 great surprise,
Is ". Brissnn, radical. was expected TO win.
The socialists made . great fumuIt during
the balloting.
Both houses of Congress were in session
yesterday. In the Senate Messrs Sherman
and Pugh presented plans for solution Of
the currency problem. Mr. PuRh made
vigorous speech in defense Of his PROPOSE
,ion. The peRsiun bill provoked discus.
sion in which The participants were Messrs.
Gailinger, Hawley. Lodge. Quay. Bricer
PETER and VOORHEES, The pension hill
carrying an Apr opriation OF $l4i .0O0, 600
was passed.
Mon1ay. January 81. 1895.
The birthday # Gen Robert Z. Lee was
observed in Baltimore by a reunion and
banquet ofex CoDiederaies.
Miss Amanda Barkman. aged forty sir
years, buried hereof 10 death in Bedford
county, Pa, while laboring under religious
mania.
A supply Of anti toxine has been secured
by inspector General Tryon. A porti"n
mas been sent TO the Naval Academy at
Annapolis for use II needed.
Governor Brown will appoint Mr.. James
B Henderson. OF MONTGOMERY county. as
snciuie judge in the sixth judicial circuit
To succeed Judge John T. Vinson.
The New Orleans steamboat State Of
Missouri, was SINK by striking rock in
the Ohio river. near Alton, Ind, Saturday
eveding. and it Is reported that thirty five
persons were drowned.
Twenty thousand dollars worth of ne "
machinery. has arrived a. Middlesboro'
KY, from Boston for the South Boston Iron
Works. This plant will SION start up IL
is the onl; gun and ordnance plant in the
South.
The candidacy of ex Governor Pa'tison.
Of Pennsylvania, for mayor of Philadelphia
is looked upon in Washington with much
interest because of his independent pIncli-
vities and his ability 80 carry out certain
municipal reforms Mr.. Pattison, who is
a native Of Maryland, is regarded as a pos
sible democratic nominee for President in
1896.
Tuesday, January 90 1895.
The water power of the Octavaro, in
cell county, is 10 be used for generating
electricity.
Many farmers from the Middle and West.
rrn States have lately bought farm lands in
ne Maryland and Virginia peninsula
counties.
The United states senatorial deadlock IN
the Delaware Legislature remains unbrok
en. a ballot taken yesterday did not d ffsr
from previous ballots
The latest reports from the wreck of the
steamboat State OF Missouri, on the Ohio
river, Is that twelve, and possible one or
f0n others Here-dzaMned ---------
rI 1s.s t,-a--usrreSf-v sIssr . J7rsss<<sn rsss.
Of Baltimore. and George L Van Bibber.
II Harierd county. shall be Apo n,ed re
ceivers of the Susquebanna and Tidewater
canal
The United States Supreme Court. Chief
Justice Fuller delivering the opinion, rend
cred decision sustaining the Sugar Trust
upon the allegation that il was not a con
spiracy and combination. Justice Harlan
dssented
Lucien Baker was nominated last night
IN the republican caucus at Topeka for
Uuiied States Senator from Kansas to sue
Gee John Martin. democrat Mr. Baker
is State Senator from Leavenworih
county.
Rev. Samuel Watson, ID. d, died Sun
day in Memphis, Tenn, aged eighty tw,,
wears. tic was born H. Maryla and en-
tered the Methodist ministry at the age oi
twenty two years. He had been presiding
elder and four terms edited the Memphis
Christian Advocate