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The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

NEW Books We are Indebted to John
0'Renr, of Downcville, for a copy Of a work
entitled "The Golden Resources Of Califor.
nia," written by Monroe Thompson and is.
sued from the press of Livermore and Rudd,
New York. We have not had time to read
it. but take it for granted as interesting
To Messrs Garnham Lockwood Of the Lit.
erary Depot, We are obliged for little
green covered pamphlet setting forth the
exccllcncies Of book styled 1.-THE Prince Of
the House of David; or three years in Jeru.
salem in the Days Of Pontius Plate" On
the cover Of this pamphlet is printed "please
read this littl6 book and lend it TO your
neigh bora" We don't know about complying
with the first clause Of the request, but will
Cheerful lily attend TO the latter
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

BALL Al wyANDorrE. Mr. Thatcher Of
the Exchange at Wyandotte, advertises in
another column to give grand ball at his
house on Friday evening July 81 Terpsi.
chore is bound to have her hands full during
the next three or four weeks Wyandotte
is o famous place for tho danci ng muse.
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

ANOTHER BREAK Down The heavily
loaded stage mentioned elsewhere. broke
aown shortly afser leaving town. Frazer
playing smash with The Company stages
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16
oRovMrE. WEDNESDAY, JUNE 10th, 1858.

receive Subscriptions and collect moneys for the
Daily and TrI Weekly Butte Record. Persons living
at distance obtain the paper by furnishing him
with their names.
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16
Notice.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN to the Stockhold
~ ers in the iTgn Quartz Mining Company
that AL shares upon which the assessments not
pnid on or before the 18th day of July 1885, will be
sold to pay such assessments according TO law, al
public auction, TO the highest bidder, the Court
House Door in the town Of Oroville, at o'clock Z
NJ, on said 18th day of July 1858.
by order Of tie Board of Trustees
l.. l.. CoMLEY, President.
n. v C0RrEz Secretary.
June 18Th
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONVENTION

A. meeting Of the Democratic state Central
Committee held In Sacramento. on the 10th day Of
Nav. 1855 the following resolution were adopted :
RESOLVED That the next Democratic State Con-
ventien he held IN the City OF Sacramento on We'd
nesiay. the 4th day Of August next, and that the
gate at large from each county and one delegate for
every two hundred Democratic votes cast at the last
general election for any Democratic candidate on
the State ticket nominated by the Democratic party
exclusively, and delegate for every fraction OF
one hundred or votes east for such Democratic
candidate.
RKsoLvKp. BY the Central Committee that u IL
recommended that the Democracy ia the different
counties meet the 20th day Of July, for the pur-
pose of electng delegates % the State Convention
The Democracy Of the state of California here
by notified that State Convention will be held In
the City Of Sacramento, On Wednesday the 4th day
OF August 1853 and that the spportionment Of rep
rcscntaton therein, as settled upon by the State
Central Committee, IL a. follows:
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

UNsEAsoNABLE..-The clouds and occasion
nj rain drops of yesterday led US to the con
clusion that the climate OF California is
fast becoming eipiiired. This unreasonable
weather would be pleasant enough if the
wind didn't blow so eutrageously.
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

EpIroRIAL CHANGE. -col. Rust, has with.
drawn frem the California Statesman and
purchased a half interest in the Amador
Sentinel. Of which PAPER be will act as ed.
itor In chief The Sentinel under Avaline's
control has been q steady, able opponent Of
the Lecompton Swindle. We shall not bs
surprised IL the Colonel sees ct to change III,
tone Of the paper.
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

DiccER FIcnr -0Nr INDIAN KILLED -
We learn from Mr.. Patton that fight tool,
place, opposite White Rock, on Monday be.
tween some Of the Hollilupc Indians and a
party of the Concows. The former were
fishing In the river, and were surprised
while so engaged by tho latter who were all
armed with rifles. One Of the Holilupes
after having been wounded. jumped into
the river and attempted to escape. but
while in the water was shot again aud sank
The attacking party--thc Concows-- were
finally frightened away by tho appearance
of on armed white man on this side Of the
river. Two or three of the Holilupes were
severely wounded. The fgh,irg was con
Quoted with much bravery ly both parties
while II lasted We believe no attempt ha.
been made 10 arrest any Of the Indians.
The daily Butte record. [volume] (Oroville [Calif.]) 1858-187?, 1858-06-16

Chairman State Central Committee.
JAWS ASDEasoS, Secretary pro. tenn.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
- Il il said that there we're two con

~. Il il said that there were two con.
stables elected in McGregor, Iowa, an d
that they are both now in jail for stealing |!
A nice place for thieves!
~ Pork packers in Chicago are max
ing contracts ssr delivery in November.
December and January at sl4 so, and for
March and April at sl5.
~ Some idea Of the expense Of the
Utah expedition may be gained from this
fact corn at Fort Laramie to feed the
cavalry horses costs S. per bushel.
~ We see it stated that it takes SO .
600 . year to pay for transporting the mail
matter franked by the Mormon delegate
70 Congress.
M President Benson writes from Lii.
bsris that the prospects Of that colony as
. cotton producing region are improving
rapidly.
~ The New Orleans and Boston den.
fists are daily pulling teeth by electricity.
The operation was shocking enough be.
fore.
n~Since the 18th of'June there have
been 2,64l yellow fever deaths in New Or
leans.
- The roads are in horrible coudi-
tion-nud almost knee deep--and getting
mo better fast"
Often think Of death and your account
ability to God.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
A New and Valuable Remedy for all
Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs.
DR.. JOHN BULLS

Compouad P.etofdi IF HHd Cherry,
For the complete cure Of Coughs, Colds,
Asthma. Bronchitis. influenza. Pains
in the Side and Breast, Splitting OF Blood,
and Consumption.
v'IIl- is purely -rientas I-eparation. snh is 80
/ emriFicsI HOstFum As g,rui and F~lInb!@ Fetnr
81 FIR tn- above named eItntI.u u -thuds sHiE
ed. and ID !. rapidly gaining hisb r@pufsti. D
4s ueirlBs lhat can iully he rted oti ~ al li-Ha
-es II ih- respiratory sT-aus. no preparation ever
presented +. the puNie j. tsuI. aa iarti
neatly prepared ACCOMPANY lug each b1ltse are agi
pie dire sf~ iu f&ss t-reHt Ian. uat-~- ani II y
saufpoutI.i under ~ supervision NJ = -sii!fu PITY
Firtsn Of lOnz eZisri ne. th- iriH ti di---s i"r
Viii b II l. Jssl med Its a9r's np sle sTstsiH are
Tnle tate il relieving she distressing synt"sa- Iry
1t lrgre IL j. tao bate and GA viii f.1iae III Tie Leu
efts yUu Wtl speedily Jsft,r = ~ il. aae.
suId - ar .:I-ts rsrrySh re
All orders frDtn sh --s" Fueei as.rs. or app!ics.
tis-5u G5r AZ .sri~s. Hitt~f b.. al iga-.ri t.
D.. J rs Ill, Louias lila. o. New fcfA.
- For sHiv 10 -ioaA Cit by
St-Ia a. IsaS--t3Ht A. T.. APPLETON.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
Claim Notice.

FI@ JAMES FINLEY and THOMAS OC0NNoR
i President Of the st Johns Land and stock Cam
pany. and all others whom 1t may concern You are
hereby notified that will appear at the Land Uifrt
At Dakota City, n. T.. iefre the Register aud Eeceiv
er thereof, Saturday, the 6fh day Of November A
ID. 1s5S, at O'Clock r.. u OF said day, to prove my
right to enter by prescription the east balf Of soui
east quarter OF fractional recti1n No - and west
half Of southwest quarter Of ssction number Is. in
township 40. ~ north Ut ranZe 70 east OF the eth
principal meridian la Nebraska Territory.
PATRICK CUSHING.
Dakota City. Oct 10th, is5s.---3s
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
etSux CITY Post Office Regulations.

Mails srrive a. and depart from this Office as follows
Sioux CITY Council Buffs--ieayes TUESDAY. Thurs
day and "a, srJay arrives Weiaesiay, Friday and
Sunday. Mail closes at ociJck, r. VI. preceding
the day Of departure.
Aioux CITY and Onsha-Ieayes Monday, "Wednesday
and Friday at :, A. VI arrives Tuesday, THURSDAY
and Saturday At 3. l.. VI. Mail closes at O'Clock,
Pm preceding the day If departure.
Sioux City and omtti-Lesyes Monday, Wednesday
and Friday at 2. =. " arrives Monday Nednesd ~
and Friday by IL VI.
Sioux City and Lngan-Leayes Monday. "Wednesday
and Friday at r. ~. arrives Monday. sdEesiay
sAd Friday by y VI.
ei.Gx City and Fort Dodge--Leayes Thursday at A.
NJ: ARRIVES next Wednesday by r. VI.
Sioux City and Wiseotta-ieayes Wednesday at p
NJ: arrives next "Wednesday by II VI.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
Claim Notice.

ITO NATHANIEL KENDALL, and all II hers h III
Il II may coberrn:-You are hereby notified thal
will appear at the Land Office at sioux City Iowa
before the Register and Receiver thereof. Monday
the END day OF November, ls5s, Mt . 81 clock 4 %
said da.. TO prove nv right to enter by preemptien
the mort beast quarter Of section No. II. in town
ship No g3. rtb Of range No. ~ west oi the 9Th
principal meridian In Iowa
SYLVESTER II. PACKARD.
Sioux Rapids, Oct 70, is5s.-3w.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
STOLEN HORSE.

NOTICE Is hereby given. that J B Brown vhf
IN was recently arrested 1t this place BY officer
frUm Netir gOr Laldin sDsd bCrE. IT, citizen "A
kioux City. sfte- est said Brown nov
but frdn his remarks il supposed that he got ~.
horss In Fayeto county in this rtnie III. horse la,
been left In care, 10y the purchaser. aud viii b.
ds yese 10 the upon the proof II his pr pert
and payment Of charges.
GEORGE l. TAGKETT
Sioux city lowe, Sept. -, l31s.--tL
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
Order Of Publication.

!Stak Of Ioica, Aoroaa Gunfy, %.
Charles B. Thompson
G. Kline.
To ". c. EIiae-!siy: You .re hereby notified thai
sbers IL f!. Ia the Office ~ the CLERK the
District Court 81 aonoBs county, lows, peti'ipn II
-GbaEias- b. JhompsoD, Claiming Of you the sum Of
Sns Eafcfpi ard TWEEN " fonr dollars aun =. yhss
cents justly due him money by him advanced
and nset a. your request 10 pay taxes and tor his
reasonable fses aud compensation FIR tue payment
thgfeg, and that an attachment has been issa st
said claim, against gUnr gods and sh4t.Is. Lands ard
teaeB.ots, and that unless gu apisAr a3d answer
TO said petition before til. first iay Of the
tesAi II The District Court 10 lie begun and holden
Ia GBasa, IN said county, the second Monday 10
Sosenber, A. d. 1855. judgment win re rendered
against yeu of the whole amount, with interest and
cysas. Addison OLIVER.
ATTY fJE Plaintiff.
October 9Th, 4. d. 1855.
This notice having heen returned by the sheriff ~
Hsnons eauuty. lows. endured The within named
VI. G.. Kline not fgud ~ my baiIiHek." hsraty
der Il 10 be published r fur succss-ivs week. p the
Sioux City Register weekly paper printed ia Wood
bury county. Iowa. Ii. ). HAWLEY,
Clerk Of the Disrict Court Of sIon0a county Iowa.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
Order CT Publication.

STATE OF IOWA, so
NonpEa County,
To Peter W HermGn--sir You hereby Motif, q
that there Is file in the Office Of the clerk Of
the District Curt Of MosOna county. Iowa petition
Of JDbn \ Iietser claim ing Of you the Of che
hundred and twelve dollars and tbirtynine cents
money due him for goods ard chafes sid sud div
cred bv him TO you. and that thereon an attachment
has bsen issued said claim against voar goods
aud ohateis. .spds and ersinents, and unless you
appear aud r. said petition GA o. before lii,
second Monday III November. A. u 1883. iudament
siii b. rendered against you for the whole amount,
with interest ard costs
Witness my hand sud official seal affixed nj
fl.s opawa, this 18th day 81 August. 4. H. LIS.
II y HAWLEY.
Clerk 81 the District Court, MoDOns co., Iowa.
Oct. 9Th, A. h. 1855.
This Motto. having been returned vi the sheriff u
Nonora county. lows endGTssd The within named
Peter " Eermsn not found ia mi bailiNi es. here
" order j. 10 lie published lour gucr~ssys ws"As in
the SIOUX CITY Eegistsf. "eskT paper published III
UpJBurf county, Iowa.
II J HAYLEY.
Clerk Of the District Court, Monoua county, lows.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
FOR RENT.

TIVE House formerly owned by James Rsriien. a
i the corner Of s-coad ami low4 streets. hid ~
Sioux City. Apply to
MEANS, ALLISON 4 CO.
Oct. %, 1S5s-tf
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
NJ asOmic Notice.

Stated meeting Of sIorx CRY Lnp6E No. 100, Wed
r. nssiay evening Of or preceding the full Of th'
" mon. A. NJ. HUNT, W. II.
0EoRaE AvERv secy.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
AMBROTYPE GALLERY.
Go and Get Your Picture Taker
SLADE & DUNBAR

II EsPECTFULLY announce that they have just
IN openeI, Ia Nr. sauborn's building on ciz th
street. q first class Amtroypr gallery. and pre-
pared 10 tske pictures IN il. different styles ul the
art. Their stock comprises large and varied ass I
ment OF Cases, AID the best quality OF all kinds q
plates.
Sioux city Oct 2s-f
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
State Of Iowa, Woodbury. Go. SIS.

u
District iaugt. o
J1Its J.. faNfEElL vs. JAHEs ]. RARIHEs
10 JANfEJ EAssnts
sih-lU1 ar. EHfest notified that there i uasg of
f39 Ia the uIies ~ tie Clerk ~ nisitirt court +
Mood tuJy county, paiIfi0u 81 John L.. Campbell
cAimins Ut sou the fnm ~ slo"f5 ana itttr.Hi
THEREON IRON he a'h 4ay 81 hpal a lsos. ss laon
~ due on pfumlEhors mote, aud tbHt uuitss YOU
APPEAR and answer thereto On lear. The ssHon
dry II hr nfHt term q sid Cont "a he hsgnn and
hoiian ~ eiyuA ii's, oadbuIy county, 81 he first
Mohdss 81 November naxt, judgment v III be render
"a against seu thereon.
JOHN l.. GAMkBELI PIN
By G. TREDMAY, Any.
Aions City, july 18th, lFas.
TIL. noti e having b.-sn retained by the Sheriff
~ Woodbury. county endorsed /" This Within uainsd
james } hariisn b0t found ~iths tat h4islek /
bafty the same published ipr ipufs nff%8ss.
sasas la lie s!ouA IiiJ A.sst.f, pnret pnhilshad
Ia said county. ~ y. ". Clerk,
EyfEED n HUBBLE, Dept.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
AciclIttdc amertcau.
PROSPECTUS.
Vol. II Begins September II, 1855.
Mechanics, Inventors, Manufacturers
and Farmers.

Mechanics, Inventors, Manufacturer
and Farmers.
F'{'HE sesktfs- american hss nc~s~scb@d i's yeur.
j tenth fear. and will enter upon New Volume
On the 18th of September. II IL the only rsskiy
public atom Of thu Kind Issued in I'll. egDEtFy.
and IL has a Eery extensive circulation Ia all the
states Of The Union. II /, not, might sup.
p1s- from its title. dry, ahtfHss work technical
silence the contrary. II dsals with the grsa.
industrial worlds, 10 please and instruct every DE-.
IF the Mechanic artizsu wiyh.s ~ know the best
machine IN oss how 70 MAX. any substance EN-
pl0ysi IN bis bosDs-S--if the Housewife wishes %
u iipToysGeH'sii the Manufacturer wishes 10 Esrp
ported Sih the tiBss ard ~ keep posted With she
Ties in his busneAsif the Man II leisure and stgdY
wishes To ke.'p himself familiar With the progress
made in the eeokai bhgratory, or IN the eonstru~.
ton 81 teir-Hsphs. steamship Tslbuais fesists,
mowers. and til usaDi o. hrr nanha.s snf sppIan-
ess. bih u p.af~ And y4Eali these deEstdrctg can
be fouBi ia tins scientnc Ansri' and 06' sESps
They here presented in TeiILle aud Interesting
fOrHt. adapted q the Comprehension u minds IN
learned in the high branches 81 science and art.
TERMS One cnpy. wear, 81; one cppv, sig
nir nths, 81 fs. copies six months. -: ten oDries,
six months as ten copies. tSsiye mouths si5; ff.
an copies. twelve nontha. s22; twenty copies,
twelve months, -, In al anos.
Specimen cogIes sent grstuirously fur infpection.
Southern and Nest.rn noney, OF Postage siaILps,
taken for subscriptions.
ES- letter. should h. directed TO
MUM Co. rs Fulton street. n. y.
FS- NesErs Mum a c.. ere sxteuEiy.Iv engaged
IN procuring ini-nt- Tor UHg inventions. sna wtIl
advise inventors. ~ifboHt rhare. in regard to the
novelty Of tb-ir int r0.ssaeuts.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04

| BANKING
AGENCY OFFICE
GORGE WEARE,
ss,dst suI a ss1a = P1rfP fra ssa e.;
Heoye, Orarf5 CD,J
sioux CITY, IOWA.
COLLECTIONS made ard r,nitisd at currsu. rates
~ Of Exzhange--Noney iavested--PErtsguiaF at
teH'ion given 20 the payment 81 raaee and location
Of Land Warrants. All orders connected viii Gen
eFal BANKING sud gsuey usIes5 III rceiE Prompt
and accurate attention.
Requesting notice 10 the foIlosiDg: The business
Of noB-res9.nts is solicited There Is 10 market
In the Sioux City Land District aboas $4,000 acres
Of Government Land. Aost of these lands are sit.
UateJ along tise . Dubuque and Pacific" and d" Iowa
Air Line Ia'l asds, and uuriFaie1 in b.sauty y.
ferfitF sni n7s:i"n. The land within xix miles ST
the Railroads viii bs sold 52.sJ ;ar Land
Warrants VI any act are received in pas nyrt for s2ou
lands.
charge f,r entering land sith gold, aud purchase
an: sz.s c: ':at EsIass, Lss per cent.
For locating 100 acre iard VT, si9 land oflee fess 81
10 - 8 3.
40 g." i 8; !
y. 3. Ali locations made By D,s are upon Isuds So
iecsas By reLialls Surveyor oni personal I9spee-
ton.
K Iiis, Z Taylor, ny: City.
spe~csr. yila Co. Bottom.
y. u. Adims. Esq Chicago.
CLARK. Bros. a o.. -. Louis.
". II Barksdals 4 Co. DO
1. E4siupgi IAsy.tI A I'm L.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
HARDWARE.
MEAT MARKET
AND
PROVISION COM MISSION STORE.
JOHN u. pEAIsGE

JOHN u. pEAlCE
II - orsard IA . directly opposite the Sioux
j Jils ilaust.. whst. be prepared fnrniail
ga. citizen II sioux tity and HAnkind generally
with the lest gahlty ~ nvH 81 tbs lowest
ptn,,ripes ~ all kinIs viii b. cold 90 commission
Eu Meat ail l.. furnished B. any past u tha city
ever morning leaving ~ ofdei at theif shop he
80 ming previous Wins
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04
Found /!
Carpets Carpets Carpets -!

E.nl Yds. n~w style Just received asd fof sais BY
WO lOyILJ a JACKSON, bs0ux City.
Sioux City register. [volume] (Sioux City, Iowa) 1858-1871, 1858-11-04

.. II. bEi Ds.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-12
From THE RIO GRANDE.

Tie steamship Ger. Rack, Capt Denison, from
Rrezos Santiago Seth uii., via lndianoia lst inst,
arrived vasterdoy. BY this arrival we have The
B,err,rH Flag Of the Goth nlt., which furnishes
The fouovirr Mexican news. Il appears that the
,,,,,sd hattie between the forces of Nidaurn and
hose Of Nrarnon. had not taken place at last &C
counts: -. -.
Private letters have been received IN tins city
from san Luis Potosi 20 the 18th inst, from when II
arrears tLat there has been fighting there as ye'
Naaurr had withdrawn his loFces nom 'an - -.
l. is said that Niramon woud not accept NidiuIu
offer of battle aud the latter now wse, to ara" Mi!,
mon into tie city Of San LUIS where h.s defeat "ou.I
lie inevitable The greatest scarciiyo provisions anu
forage Is represented 20 prevail IN the city, wiIh =
almost deserted by rs inhabitants, though the hOeia'
army is receiving supplies and reni rcenents daliy'
They abundartly supplied with al tue Appliances
Of war. " r..
tie Headquarters Of Gov. GarZa that the troops Oeln
no longer needed before Tampico, and having no
enemy 10 encounter in the State, eight hundred men
have been detailed for Vera Cruz, 10 be placed az
army and had one already quite Formidable me
cavalry forces from Tamauhpas had been dlsoandei,
and are to return 20 their lomes This VIII account
for the rumor that Gen. CarbaIal was To rture from
command Il il true that he contemplates DONG 80
for The present though from despondent feeling Tor
the success Of the cause for which he has so nooy
acted There being no longer toe To meet IN tne
f.N he las determined to retire with portion o ni-
troops. and seek temporary respite IN the bosom oi
his family.
The purser of the Gen. Rusk reports that the yel-
low fever was raging with great violence in Matamoras
and Brownsville-ten to fifteen persons dying daily,
and large number of persons being down with the
disease.
The BrornsrWe Flag of the Goth says:
The messenger of death has been busy IN Our devoted
ctv for the past two weeks. The fell destroyer the
yellow fever In It's most malignant type has been with
us and stricken down large portion of our people.
Hardly family has escaped the summons oi the sable
clad messenger. Among the women and children has
the disease been most fatal though il has swept III
& ose o all ages. The report Of the city sexton maze
10 the Council On tue evening OF the 2fth lMJnda! I,
shows 50 iuterments from the 18th TO the 18th.
Tie Fcg reports liinterments on the Goth and eth,
and adds:
We understand that in Ramireno there have been a
few deaths, among them ID. joe Maria Vera. The
malady is still with ~, but not rs II has been; 1t now
Yields more readily to medical treatment.
New-York daily tribune., 1858-10-12

ty abound ior seyers years past IN contributions ron
hin-anoTg item the discovery OF IA probable Penoi
10 orc or more ccrets
Il il also deIstood that DR.. Brinnow has oseh en-
aged for considerable tine upon series OF oosr'"
tons u,on double stars which promise very lpo'a aA'
resUds
f. il difficult for tie uninitiatei to conprehehu 'n'
labor Of computation which such works a th'-e above
cited involve which, being conducted ID the silence VI
tie cioset make 10 ahow ior the world except by iheT
re.ults the value and cost Of which the astrolomer
alone can appreciate.
The amount Of work accomplished by D.. Brinuow
who is still youur man, is periap- unsurpassed by
that Of euv other virg astronomer 10 tho same period
In letter received no, lorg since by the writer Of
this article from Humboldt is the following pa'-ase
respecting DR.. Brunrow:
M. Brirnow. a. everybody knows who i al al
on tgn with modern ASTRONOMICAL literature ee, Npies
in pubic opinion place equally distinguished by the
soGitv and should add the sagaclty, which reiSns
throu6lout his publications, by the uulver,ly 81
his experience as ar observer by his intimate knovl-
edge Of the construction Of optical instruments am ~
instruments uf measurement 80 Necessary IN tue eslSo
lshmeut # d great Observatory; and WHO oieT'' -
sides the advantage of an activity without an equal
The citizens OF Detroit have done 4 noble work IN
founding this Observatory, and need net be ashamed
to compare the fruits Of their beralty with any mi'
lar monument devoted 70 astronomical scence whether
tie quality Of their instruments be considered, oF tie
/ ability ana reputation Of their Astronomer.