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After some further discussion, it was gravely settled that Kearney should furnish water brought from the Union Ditch, twenty miles away, at a cost of two hundred thousand dollars, to feed a memorial fountain erected by Mattingly, worth a hundred thousand dollars, as a crowning finish to public buildings contributed by Maryland Joe, to the extent of half a million more.

The Baltimore Amer- ican, of March 17, 1845, relates a similar case of atrocity, perpetrated with similar impunity--as fol- lows:--"~Shooting a slave.~--We learn, upon the au- thority of a letter from Charles county, Maryland, received by a gentleman of this city, that a young man, named Matthews, a nephew of General Mat- thews, and whose father, it is believed, holds an of- fice at Washington, killed one of the slaves upon his father's farm by shooting him.

More than 150 representatives from various Maryland equine and agricultural associations will meet with members of the Maryland Legislature Tuesday to discuss Marylands $1.6 billion horse industry during the fourth annual Horse Industry Day in Annapolis.

Tuition at Marylands public colleges and universities would increase 2 percent next year under Gov.

ANNAPOLIS -- Marylands top court will consider whether people sentenced to life in prison for crimes committed as juveniles have a meaningful opportunity for clemency or parole by the state based on their maturity and rehabilitation behind bars, as required by the Constitution.