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New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

To the Holders of Atlantic Trust Com
panY's Certificates of Deposit of First
Mortgage Bonds, Second Mortgage n
come Bonds and Preferred Stock of the
Chicago, Peoria & St. Louis Ranroa5
Company of Illinois, and Receipts for the
First Mortgage Bonds, Second Mortgage
Income Bonds and Common Stock of
the St. Louis, Chicago and St. Pael
Railway Company of Illinoiss
The Plan Of Reorganization dated Ap-n = 1899 has
earned the railways property ot the chi
cage Peoria ST Louis R. Co. OF chs 81 Iou-S
Chicago St Paul Ry- Co. unih>d through ts
purchase OF the IN behalf this COMMITTEES A.
foreclosure sale, the Chicago. Peoria
way Company Illinois new corpOratiou) been
ganized, securities received sy
COMMITTEES.
The COMMITTEES prepared deliver the
curities in accordance the Plan and Agreesa. O.:
Reorganization exchange for Certificates
posiL
hereby requested the Certificates of
Deposit Office Committee p Pine SS-est
York City. surrender and exchanges foE the
securities
Dated - Pine Street New York City, q 1soo
THOMAS CARMICHAEL, Chairman
CHARLES F. DEAN.
EDW ARD II. L-ADD. Jr-
REORGANIZATION Committee
T c. WEIL.NIAN Secretary.
SULLIVAN & CROMWELL. Counsel
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
Louisville, Evansville & St. Louis
Consolidated Railroad Co.
Notice to Holders of Certificates of Deposit
for First Consolidated Mortgage Five Per


Gent. Bonds:
The appointed BY holders of the First Con-
soidated Mortgage OF this Company found
IrnpracticabIe prepare plan Of reorganization D.
cause been unable satisfactory
Committees representing prior lien Bonds
A majority Certificates for Consolidated M3-tEazs
Bonds and also majority Louisville
Louis Railroad Company First Mortgage Bonds,
Of the Evansville Rockport Eastern Railroad Con
City and Canneron Railroad Company F1rsc Mortgage
Co. who have announced plan of reorganization
ence advertisement of such plan tor
ther particulars thereof
1t the opinion of the COMMITTEES that the
fered 70 holders OF Consolidated Mortgage Bonds
plan prepared by Messrs. J. P. Morgan E Co.
fair and at satisfactory any which
possibly obtained by Committee IA other
way therefore the hold
Of such they deposit under
plan agreement announced by Messrs J. P Morgan
& Co.
The COMMITTEES accordingly terminated Bond
holders Agreement May 1895 directed the
Bonds deposited hereunder
tifcates Deposit Consolidated Mortgage Bonds
posted under Agreement may. without charge.
withdraw Bonds the deposftary New
Security and Trust Company upon surrender OF
respective Certificates
Dated New York. June - 1900
CHARLES ;. FAIRCHIID.
JAMES STILI.HAN.
WILLIAM l. BULL
WILLIAM Il. PAYNE.
EMANUEL LEHMAN.
COMMITTEES.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
THE FEDERAL TREASURY.

The United States Treasury received last week
from customs S3626,S94. from internal revenue
81, s26, and from miscellaneous sources $O6O6 a
total Of S16s17s1. against 53S6 in the preced-
ing week. Receipts for the month to date $4S-
s64 231 expenditures s335S5OOO; excess Of receipts,
s15292S1. Receipts for fiscal year, 1856 347 ex-
pendtures SS7 4sS; Of receipts SIS $40
The Treasurer's actual cash balance Increased in
the week S62s,4lo, and stands at 1854 42S SOS.
Receipts Of National bank notes for redemption
in the week, 81 26se,O94
The Treasury statement Of Saturday compared
with that of Saturday a week ago:
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
GOVERNMENT BONDS.
Government bond quotations compared as follows
with those of a week ago:
AMERICAN STOCKS IN LONDON.

London July 1.-The stock market last week
opened with a heavy decline all along the line and
a decidedly unsettled feeling prevailed. A change
occurred on Wednesday, when, under the lead Of
Americans rally took place, and most OF the lost
ground was recovered Americans finishing at
advance OF I@a2 points above the worst, although
the close was below the best. Louisville and
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

ris & Co. and the New-York Security ana Irus'
Company VIII pay dividends on number OF secu-
rifles lists of which will be found In another
column The North American Trust Company mas
declared a dividend Of 21z per cent payable PAYABLE 10 10
day Books closed June 30 and will reopen To-
day The first dividend OF the consolidated com
pany was paid on May 1 last, and was an equaliza-
ton dividend OF 10 per cent.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
RAILROAD EARNINGS.

The Tribune has printed the gross earnings of
sixty-hve railroads or systems for the third week
in June. OF these hfty-seven return gains OF $3.50
s4 1913 per cent and eight losses of $40 97s
s.4 per cent. The whole shows a gain of $685. 500
101 per cent
Third in June
1899 Differences p c
50 companies. Ss 954 Inc $500 944 -
S companies S39. .46i 76S.4s Dec. 7G,9Tb S.4
e5 .ss.I45.47t sse7444o Inc Ss2ssss 1Ol
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
BANK EXCHANGES; SALES REPORTED.

The bank exchanges of the New-York Clearing
House and the stocks sold at the New-York Stock
Exchange last week and the weeks of the
preceding two years compare as follows:
July 2. '9s July l. 80 30, 90
Exchanges 1926 S63 622 SLICE s3s l16 $Se09
No. shares sold. 1.721 256 2.6f3.246 17s0 i6s
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

Nashville fell q; Chicago, Milwaukee and St Paul
u; Southern Pacific 4; Baltimore and Ohio pre-
ferred, Il, and the others the list from II to g.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
Toledo, St. Louis and Kansas
City Railroad Company.

To holders of CONTINENTAL TRUST COM
PANN certifcatess
The amount dstributabe holders certificates of
deposit Of the CONTINENTAL Trust COMPANY
CITY New York. is Tor each certificate rspce
sentlag mortgage bond deposited coupon
turing lN9S. ana subsequent coupons. SLSl0
and interest thereon Of four per cent
annum from June Ist 1900 18Th 1900 tho GATE
of payuent). aEgregsting $1So4o4-
Payment Of Will be made. and afrer
this date by the CONTINENTAL TRUST COMPANY
~ the city or York depostsry. holders Of
its certificates Of deposit presentation and SURRENDER
of such certificates al its office Ne. 80 Broad Strssf
New York city
Dated New York. June %. 1900
JOHN 4. HAVEMEYERs
HERMAN a. ARMOUR.
RICHARD II. HARTSHORNE.
OTTO 4. BANNNRD.
MORTON =. PATTON,
Committee
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
RAILROAD AND OTHER STOCKS.

together
lie ghst tlowet ha o the wkh fin prices o
n n HI k p
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
MISCELLANEOUS SECURITIES.

FURNISHED by Frederic H Hatch. No 20 Broad-s'1
STOCKS.
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

A DNERrISEMENTs and suossriptiSns TOS T3s Tr.ssn'
~ received az their Uptown Othce No L242 BROAD N1s
20 door north OF Slst st, until O'Clock p m adNelt
received the following branch ontces resa-
offce rates until CLOCK d m viz.
2Sd-st. 152 6th- ave l2Jhst. Mays shave
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

Int. II.
rate. period. Bid. | Asked
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02
TO PAY DIVIDENDS.

The Knckerbocker Trust Company. Winslow.
Lanier & Co. Farson. Leach & Co. N w Har-
New-York tribune., 1900-07-02

Total e5 co.'s. .ss.l45.47l s8o7l Ss2s98e 1Ol
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18

both before and after her marriage. She
was noted for her beauty, which was Of
a singularly striking type, and this com
bined with noble and generous heart,
made her beloved by many. She gave
much and often, but always in quiet
and Christian:lke manner-neVer think
ing OF praise or worldly gain, but only
Of giving happiness and comfort to those
less fortunate than herself And all
though an Episcopalian, Sacred Heart
Church has often received donations
from her open and willing hand She
was free from religious prejudice hay
ing been educated 10y the Visitation
Nuns, and counting many Catholics
among her most devoted friends. Truly,
those who knew her best, loved her
most, and have lost ia her sincere aud
steadfast friend. May Jesus have mercy
her soul and give her eternal rest and
happiness in that better world as a re-
ward for her boundless goodness to His
needy ones go
IN MEMORY OF
MARCELLUs GUY, who departed this life at
the residence Of his brother Peter Il. Guy. on
January, 10th, instant, Ia the 18th year Of his
eye
Few men In orr midst have lived the quiet
and unobtrusivo life that our friend has lived.
He meyer mingled with the world at all but
seemed always cheerful and happy IN the do
nestle circle. lie never married but seemed
70 be most happy when he could contribute to
the comfort and happiness Of tho-e around
him. He has gone down 10 his grave 1T good
Old age, respected, loved and esteemed by all
who knew him. a.
Died, ~ the home of its parents IN the 9Th
district THELMA LEE. youngest bid OF X.
mttingly and Maria swami, aked wear and
months.
For long and weary hours
We waited ~ see her better,
but waited All 81 vain
TIA God Lellklcd her ~ her pain,
MAMA.
ON Wednesday. Jan 10. 1900 ~ bis residence
IN the lst election district. WILLIAM n. TIP
PETIT, aged about 81 years.
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THE SUN. 100
BALTIMORE. ND.
THE PAPER OF THE PEOPLE,
FOR THE PEOPLE AND
WITH THE PEOPLE.
HONEST IN MOTIVE,
FEARLESS IN EXPRESSION
SOUND IN PRINCIPLE.

A newspaper is an educator; there are
all kinds Of educators, but the man who
spends money judiciously and literally
Is better able to impart his knowledge
than the man who has little or nothing
TO spend
The sun is the highest type ola news
paper
The Suns reports from all parts OF the
United States are unsurpassed.
The Suns Cable Service is the finest
known; the troubles IL the Philippines
and in South Africa demand competent
correspondents and vast expenditure Of
money and labor in getting the news.
When you get the Sun you get news and
intelligent presentation Of facts with 10,
as we'll "a carefully. prepared articles
~ edito ~ Writers bf highest standing
When yJu read a daily paper, whose
principal recommendation is its cheap
ness. yea get the dregs--gcnerally very
poor dregs AZ that
BY mail Fifty Cents a month; six
months AZ; one year, 80.
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Mrs. Mary v. oonklin.

Mrs. Mary Virginia Couklin, wife OF
MIR. Chrlcs A. Conklin, president OF the
Charles A. Conklin Manufacturing Com.
pany, Of Atlanta, Ga died yesterday at
the home Of her father, Mr.. William L..
Lyon, 1913 Madison avenue, OF an alTec.
ton of the heart, after a short Illness.
Mr.. and Mrs Conklin had intended to
spend the winter in New York, c0ntem.
plating In the spring trip TO Europe,
While on visit to her father Mrs.
Conklin became i'll Mrs Conklin was
born in Baltimore about 80 years ago
Her father is the head of the firm < LYON
Conklin g. Co, of this city Her hus.
band was formerly general partner of
the firm, but about 10 years ago went IN
TO the manufacturing business In Allan
ia, still remaining a special partner in
the Baltimore firm Mrs Conkin was
married 10 years ago in the house in
which she died by Rev. DIR. julius =
Grammer, of Trinity Protestant Episco-
pal Church. who was then rector of ST
Peters Church. Besides her husband
she leaves one son, Charles A. Conklin
Jr. who is student at the Maryland
Institute School OF Art and Design -
Sun.
Mrs Conklin was well known In st.
Mary's County, here she visited often,
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
WEENSSTEANBOAT COMPANY
WINTER SCH DUlE.
negInalng sNTuRDAY. D.. $50.

Beginning SATURDAY, Dee. a3rd,
The Steamer POI DMAe
viii leave Pier Q Light Street Balu
more. every TUESDAY, aad aATUR.
DAY. AZ T. NJ for the Potomac
River. calling, on Saturdays trip. 81
Millefs Bromes Bacuus. Grsshns s..
Lcwisetta. Bundick'a. C0Rarts, Walnut
Point, Caan. Kiusaie, Monday Point.
Lodge, AdAma, plEty Point, Ahulls.
LeooardtoNu, COhFum foward's and
$t1neu
on Tuesday only for Lancaster. Bush
wood. Rlvcride. Liverpool Point, Glg-
mont, AlcSandria and Washington
Returning. VIII leave 1tb Street wharf.
Washington az Z T. NJ THURSDAY.
calliuR A. the river whafyea, leaving
t.eonaf5sa-H AZ a ~ Monday sad
Friday kipSN az ~ IN. Mijicrs ia
p M, Gasan'r at >, p. m, hnd Bacon's
~ Z, u. ~, a8:tlpg 10 Baltimore early
Tuesday and saturday mornings
Freight received daily at Pier ., Light
Street
HENRY WILLIAMS.
Agent Baltimore
STEPHENSON & HUo, Agents.
Washington, - q.
WmLtAN VI RaABDoS.
May e7--tfs Alexandria, Y A.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
WANTED.

4 Tenant 90 cultivate 20 or q acres Of
good land 30 cJrn aud or , acres In 10.
81. George River, Second District ~
81 Mays County, and about two miles
from Mr. vs. ! Beams store House on
said land has four rooms. two below and
twp above stairs
Jan is-a JOHN snADRtCK.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
Dress Making Up To Date.

HAVING thoroughly acquired tho art of cut
~ ting by measure ! offer my services as an
"up-to-datc" MODESTO. cutting and nttlng
drfs7es from the lat st Partisan fashions Per-
sons living at a dsta &c should send for NJ cas-
IRE blank. All work done promptly and Ia
the most approved style
Mrs.. GEORGIA. JOHNSON.
Sept 1l-tfs LEoNARDTowN. Mn,
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FOWLER & PAYNE,
COLLECTORS NOTICE.

TOR THE PURPOSE OF COLLECT
1 ing Taxes for the Second Commits.
sioner's District, | win be at HOLLY
WOOD, the First Wednesday, OAK
WILLIE, Second Wednesday, LAUREL
GROVE, Third Wednesday Of each
month, and at EE0NARDT0WN, on
every Tuesday and Saturday.
Prompt payment viii be required, or
legal process may be expected.
JOHN r. JOHNSON.
Dec i4--tf Collector
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
PERSONAL.

Pussy poGET Nh Jan IS. 1900
Editors ~ the Beacon Please an.
nounce in The columns ~ your valuable
paper that tue minors | have circulated
abnGt ms husband are untrue. and sim
cerely deny thc report, aud don't want
my sslatiu-- or she public 90 Interfere
Ia any manner
RUTH STATESMAN
Jan Ia--Jt.
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FOR SALE.

a 200 EGG "PfNELAND" lNCUBA-
TOR In fjrsteiass condition Used only
one season. Coss Bcg 5000. viii sell
cheap No reasonable offer rejected.
Call on or address.
Mu ROSA c GRAEF,
Prospect Hill Farm,
Jan Ism. Le0uardtown. Md.
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THE BALTIMORE WEEKLY sun
Tug Bgsr FAMILY NEWSPAPER

Al the news Of the world In attrac
tive form; an agricultural department
second To none 10 the country; market
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One Dollar year Inducements 10
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Both the Daily and Weekly Sun mailed
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A s ABELL COMPANY,
Publishers and pfoprieiors,
Baltimore, nd.
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TaX-COlleCtOr'S Notice.

THE OBLIGATIONS of the County
4 must be paid To email lie me to pay
the county orders | must have money
and the Taxpayers must pay me, or
will be obliged to collect by process of
law.
Meet me punctually as follows:
ST INIGO'S-2nd Thursday.
JARBOESVlLLE-2nd Friday.
ISLAND-Adams' Store, End Saturday
VALLEY LEE-Third Monday
Taxes must be paid promptly.
LEWIS r. SPRINGER,
Nov. 9--tf Collector.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18

The long fight over the appointment
Of Postmaster Warfeld, OF Baltimore,
was ended Monday last by his confrma-
ticn by the Senate.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
TREsPAss NOTICE.

THE PUBLIC,is hereby notified that
L hunting with or without dog or gun,
and all passing heross fields at Sotterly
farm is forbidden Disregard of this
notice will be prosecuted.
Dec Fly JAMES BRISCOE
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
To The Milling Public.

AZ GARDENERS Ills yeu can ge
FLOUR "Halaialo" Roller Process
pat up ia neat cotton bags ~ 1
T. and igiG hbls for the loves
possible pricu consistent with
god goods This Gour and
fine Corn
MEAL, are for aale every day IN the
week, snd f1r exchange Cor
souud CORD wheat and corn
Bran, 20 cents, Niddlings 30cts and
Wbeas SCREENINGS % cts bushel
With thoroughly equipped Saving
utni capable Of cutting 5000 feet OF lum.
l-a day, VIII guarantee quick and accu
z iesaWinR every fair Thursday Of every
-,ek until wbeat harvest No ioavins
'0r4s'g. but bring them on Thursday and
Z Yyar Lumber the same day
AUBREY 8, GARDINER,
~ep' 2n--yf near Chaptico.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
New advertisements.
OYSTER SUPPER.
There will be an OYSTER SUPPER
January path instant.

Z p. m. at Sir. ] Morris Miibnrn's. FOR
the benefit Of Poplar HilI Church fence
Tickets. - cts Icg.cream, &c, extra
The public cordially invited.
Jan is--1t.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
An Auspislsns BEGINNING.

$50 $3.50" lsR~s~A
The expenses incident T. this session
e the Legislature should o. kept within
moderate limits Let us have no unue.
ocssary appropriations. Let vs. not TO-.
eur the charge Of cXtrasagauCe "a that
regard The membership f both Houses
Of our General Assembly Is 81 - unus.
nally high order In my long expert.
ence as a Senator. can say quite conf.
IDENTIFY ] have never known the pcrs"n.
mel ~ said membership 10 have been og-
celled. The nos lease Of life. therefore,
which The people have seen 90 10 be-
stow upon the Democratic party has a
most auspicIDus beginning IL encour-
ages me not only 10 hope. bat 10 believe
that we shalt fully measure no 10 the
high standard of merit assumed and
promised by the party IN the CAMPAIGN
which returned that party 10 power. by
50 doing We shall be- enabled 20 retain
the confidence Of the people aud thus
bold the reins Of government for many
years lo come Bat, should VIZ fall 10
meet the Just expectations 81 the people
In this regard, We shall be hurlcd from
power az surely and oyersh elminRly a.
we were defeated at the polls four years
ago
The political events Of the pa four
years In this State prpye that the people
rule They make Governors aud Legts.
latureF--a they unmake them
The system Of public instruction inau.
gnra.cd In Maryland 80 years ago has
borne abundant harvest II has grown
and expanded 20 such an extent that the
people. cytn the humblest In the land
have become readers of the newspapers
and close observers snd students ~ pub.
lie events They have become intplli.
gent, critical and Jealous Of their rights
Any attempt 10 deceive or any dereiic.
tion Of public duty N al once detected
and exposes II therefore follows that
any public official. whether be be GOV.
ernor, member of the Legislature or
the humhest uiiceholdcr In the State.
will be held by the people TO q strict &C,
countability; and 80 il should be-
realize, my fellow citizens, the great
responsibility | shall assume wheu pres
emily | shall take upon myself the office
Of Chief Executive Of this State am
aware Of the many embarrassments ut :.
PENDANT upon the position can only
say that shall try to do my duty III
should be unsuccessful in any particular,
the failure should DC attributed to the
head and not TO the heart
] love my State | love her people
love her institutions She shall have
the best can give of mind and heart.
But feel that cannot succeed with
out the aid and counsel Of all good citi.
zens. This ! earnestly invoke With
it, and with the assistance and guidance
OF Divine Providence, which pray
may ever have, ] know ! shall not fail.
And now, Mr. Chief Justice, am ready
to take the oath of Office
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
Public Education.

The cause OF public education, Ia nv
judgment. is one in which the State
would be justified In exercising a wise
and prudent lioerality.. | believe oar
public schools should receive from the
State Treasury more generous allow
ance than has heretofore been granted
them II retrenchment IN other direc.
lions is necessary TO bring this about
then let us have such retrenchmont
Nor should our public charities be
overlooked. The poor we have with us
always IL is our duty 10 provide for
them. Our hospitals, our asyllms aud
other institutions Of similar character,
some founded by the State, others re-.
coiving aid only from the public, should
have careful and needful attention
Let us see to IL, however, whilst max.
ing prudent and ample provision for
causes AID institutions which appeal 50
forcibly 20 Us as those / have specihCal.
~ mentioned that ia the cxubctance 81
our generosity we do not overdo the
thing. Let Us have careful eye always
to the tax rate
Both the political parties Ia the late
campaign expressed the belief that our
State taxes could be reduced without in
any way Iniuiing the public service, and
each party promised that II successful
IL would make an honest effort so bring
about this ieyuutiY wished comsumma
ton Les US AZ least try 90 effect IL
promise 30 do my part
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18

MEMS SUITS.
OVERCOATs,
PANTS,
BOYS SUITS,
DRESS GOODS,
LADIES' HOSE,
GENTS ! HOSE,
CHILDRENS' HOSE,
BOOTS SHOES,
HATS, CAPS,
LADIES UNDERWEAR,
MEMS
CHILDREN'S
ROCKING CHAIRS,
PICTURE FRA MES,
LAMPS, &c, DC.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18
Another Cold Winter
Is Coming

and we are prepared to make YOU com
Portable. | have my store filed with
choice goods. The newest and latest
things in
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18

spectful<a aud due consideration to his
communication and the recommendation
contained therein. His four years ex'
perience in the executive chair has made
him familiar with public affairs and with
the needs of the State. His views,
therefore, are entitled to careful thought
and elaboration at the hands Of the
Senate and House of Delegates.
Should the occasion at any time dur
ing the present session require it, shall
exercise my constitutional prerogative OF
communicating with you for the purpose
Of recommending the enactment Of such
laws as in my JUDGMENT may be for the
public good
The Comptroller of Treasury has like
wise sent in his report to you concern
ing the financial condition of the State.
This report shauld be carefully studied,
that every member of. the General AS
sembly may become familiar with its de-
tails, and thus be enabled to discuss in
telligentlY and TO vote wisely upon any
bill that may affect the revenue of the
State.
Fortunately both political parties
while IN power have managed our finan-
ces wisely aud we'll. 1t gives me great
pleasure TO say this. Nothing so close.
~ touches the people as taxes. There
is no public question aboat which they
are SO sensitive. The ax.gatherer lev
les his tribute, directly or indirectly,
upon every man. woman and child In
the State The rich, who own proper.
ty, aud the poor, who pay rent; the
bondholder, the laborer, the farmer, the
mechanic, all are compelled TO contrib
ute moro or less towards the cost and
expense Of government
Our conduct of public affairs will be
very carefully scruiinized by all the cit.
liens If the State II behooves us,
therefore, to be careful IL isincum
bent upon MS TO be economical, | do not
mean by this, however, that we should
be parsimonious In whatever direc.
tion the public good requires US TO ex-
pend money | shall bc heartily in favor
Of an appropriation for the purpose.
Saint Mary's beacon. [volume] (Leonard Town, Md.) 1867-1983, 1900-01-18

= NHHt VIC DNIIl
ers have not made up
course they will purs.
the suggestion that II
lot, pure and simple