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FAMINE N MARyLsNp-Froapi RelisT
must be furnished We have several
times. avs the Baltimore sun, noticed tho
laci tha, great suffering for the want Of the
neces,arirs OF liie was prevailing IN some
OF the Eastern Shore counties ol Mary aud,
and W. now lraru that the scarcity is also
.prcadIng over Anne Arundel. Prince
Georges and ST. Mays counlics. Tho
scarcity is said 10 he so great that food can
hardly be obIa,hcd al any price, and many
amoag the poor aud destitute are almost re-.
duced 20 starvation. In auOihcr part OF
the paper will be- touEd some extracts nom
letter from South River, appealing TO our
citizens for relief, aud stating facts Of daily
occurrence in that vicinity. There are hun.
dreds ol our citizens who are originally
IRON lha, section Of the State, and We hayo
no doubt they will set the ball cheeruIy
anl promptly ia motion TO raise funds lJr
their relief. The matter is serious one,
and procrnsiinalion may prove fatal.


Asan evidence Of the suffering in Charles
county, we extract the following from an
endorsement on the letter bill from Mr.. Jno.
Spaldlng, Postmaster at Pleasant Hill:


PLEASANT HIT, May 26ih.


Many are here begging from door to
door, from the surrounding country, There
is no corn to be had a, any price.


Jous SrALDING, =. VI.


0 o'clock, A. Mo less than - per.
sons have been here begging Tor meal or
corn. Cannoi some Of your rich citizens
give lite 10 their own suffering native ell.
Izcns, instead Of sending so much to a lor.
eign landl Had times here,


Respectfully, Pm.