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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24
NATIONAL HOTEL,
1. a.ats Gaines ExehnnssO
GOLD HILL

THE SUBSCRIBER HAS, OPENED M
1 tho NATIONAL HOTEL. .tofmerly ilil
known a. Gaines Exchapgs3 and has ~ en-. 49,. ls
tirely reHttcd md refurnished u y. Snsls'S, Shs ~.
are neatly and comfortably furnlshed, and hn ~
Beds, nearly all Spring Hasrasses, are equal 10
any In the State. ,y,.,
IN under tho management of Arst-rats Cooks, ana a
tbs TABLEs supplied with everything sne UNI y NJ.
kets Afford VI 'T'sNfi!.e !" %.
The Prices OF Boarsl and Lodging, and single
meals, are according to the tl'nes f
Board, per Week.. .......................::;x;:SS
Board nnd Lodsine. -...-.--....-S9a ana Slv
Single Meals. H......-....-.- Cen'"
~ @. mILLER,
=--1,s- Proprietor.
'. .GOldHul, April IL. 1906 gzl .apMN . :
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MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.
MISlkLLAN EUIS ADV bhIIohHhNIo.
ANNUAL REPORT
OF The
PACIFIC
Insurance Company.
$4,000
DEPOSITED in NEVADA

~ - ~ ~ -
DEPOSITED in NEVADA
IN COMPLIANCE WITH THE ACT OF
the Legislature OF the State OF CalItoSpia,
entitled "An Act concerning Corporations"
passed April -. 1850. the Pacific Insurance Com
pany Of San Francisco makes the following An
nuai Report:
The amount Of the Capital Stock Of this
Company il SEVEN HUNDRED AND FlF-
TY THOUSAND DOLLARS, and paid in
1.-THE amount Of the Assets Is ONE MIL
LION AND FIFTY.OSE THOUSAND. FOUR
HUNDRED AND TWENTY DOLLARS and
thiriy'seyen cents. %
IIL-The Company hHs NO DEBTS
Iv-The amount Of Insurance effected during
'h- year, and which remained in force December
n. is65:
,s73, ,el9
Marine. -. fo',so' ~,
This Company commenced underwriting Ma
rine Risks August /, 1863
v.-This Company insures against the follow
ing risks. viz: BUILDINGS, HOUSEHOLD
FURNITURE, MERCHANDISE, RENTS,
LEASE.HoLDS, VESSELS IN PORT and
THEIR CARGOES, and other PERSONA
PROPERTY, AGAINST LOSS OR DAMAGE
Also. on cARGoES. TREASURE. CoNNlS.
SIOSS PROFITS and WAR RISkS, and on
ALL MARINE AND INLAND NASlGATioN,.
RISKS. TO AND FROM ALL PORTS IN THE
WORLD. ,-,
WIN, Company will take on any FIRST
CLASS RISK no, 10 exceed $4,000 (ihe limit
hxsI by layy) and on oil large risks will re.insure
20 an extent consistent with PRUDENCE In
other RESPONSIBLE COMPANIES
J. HUNT, President,
4. j. RALSToN, Secretary.
San Francisco, January ls, 1866
William AvOrd. L. B. penshley,
Alex. WE'LL Moses heller,
Abm- Sellgman, William Sehoue'
Anson G. Stiles, Louis MeLane,
John G.. Bray, OUSer EIdrldse'
A Harvard 4. Is. Forbes,
ID. W. c. Rice, J. u. heloSS'
c. Meyer. q. w. Bell,
ID. J. Oliver, CharIes Aaync'
Alpheus Bull, Lloyd Tevis,
w e Ralston. T. l. Barker,
John wiShtman, James De Fremery'
l. Sachs William Sherman.
Frederick Billings, John Q. Earl.
\ NJ Wilson Alfred Borcl,
Merton Cheeseman, G.. T. Lawtou,
William Hooper, Z. L. Goldstein.
John B. Newton, Moses EIlIs,
Edward Martin, 7. l.. Weaver,
ID O. Mills David Stern.
H. Hanssmann.
Stat. OF California. City and Cour-J Of San
Francisco ss.-On this nineteenth lay OF Jan.
uary A. D. Ono thousand Eight Hundred and
Sixty. six. personally appeared before me- II. ,:
Honans, a Notary Public, in and for the said
CITY and County, and therein residing. duly com
mIs.loned and sworn. A. J. Ralston, who. being
duly sworn. did depose and say that he Is the
Secretary Of the Pacific Insurance Company"
and that the statements contained In the forego'
ing Repor, OF the Paciac Insurance Company are
true. full and correct. n. j. RALSIuN,
Sworn and subscribed TO before me, this 18Th
day Of January, A. d. 1866.
Ii. s. H0MANS, Notary Public.
AGENCY SHARON & RALSTOS,
Bank OF California Virginia City. Nevada
fia3l 3nl
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24

RnltImoro American Gold nnd Stl.
yer Mining Company--Locstion, Gold Hill. Sto-
rev county, NeyadA-Sotiee Is hereby given,
that at meeting OF the Trustees OF said Com
many. held on the tenth day Of March, 1866, an
assessment Of Two Dollars (S9 per share was
levied on each and every share Of the capital
stock OF said Company. payable Immediately, In
gold coin OF the United States. 70 the Secretary,
AZ the ONCE ofthe Company, Room No. 81 Mont
eomery Block, San Francisco. .,.,sr f... D., :,
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on THURSDAY, the l2th day OF
April 1855, will be advertised on that day rs de-
iipouent. and unless payment shall be made be
fore, will be sold on the 2Srh day Of Aprn; 1856,
10 nav the delinquent assessment, together with
costs Of advertising and expenses OF tne saie. r.
J. II. SAYRE. Secretary.
Ofice, Room No. 80 Montgomery Block, San
ronsJs.n California mrl2 I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24
AIphn Gold Hill Mining Com pany,

Locahou Of Works. Gold Hill, Storey county,
Nevada.-Notice Is hereby given, that there arc
delinquent upon the following described stock.
on account Of Assessment MOI. levied on the
Goth day Of February, 4. ID. 1866. the several
amounts set opposite the names Of the respective
shareholders. as follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24
CaIifornin Consolidated Min

California ConsolidRtcd Mining
Company, Meadow Luke District, Nevada
county, Caliiornia-Notico Is hereby given, that
there are delinquent upon the following De;
scrIbod stock, for ayseisment No. u, the several
amounts set opposite TO the names Of the respec.
,IvA ah.rehoIdsrs M follows:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24
o. %. OONNE1I11I 'VVT"IW..
Gold Hill, March 30, 1866. mr30 I'd

Kossuth Gold and silver NIinlng Com.
county Eevada--Notice Is hereby given. that al
denGuents upon the following described stock. on
account OF assessment OF dollar for each and ev:
ery share OF the capital stock OF said company levied
March d, A. D. Is63. and upon all back assessments
10 date set opposite to the respective shareholders
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24
MINING AssEssNENTs LEVIED.

Conscience silver Mining Compa-
ny, Location, Gold Hill Mining District, county
OF Storey. State Of NeyadR-Sotice Is hereby
given. that az q meeting OF the Board Of Trus-
tees Of said Company. held on the hfth day
Of April 1856. an assessment (No. - Of
Twenty-Five dollars $3.50 per share was levied
upon the capital stock Of said company. pay
able on Friday, he 9Th day Of April. 1866 In gold
coin Of the United States, to the Secretary, X
wegener, as Montgomery street, San Francisco,
California Any stock upon which said asssss.
ment shall remain unpaid on the 9th day Of May.
1866 shall be deemed delinquent. and will DO duly
advertised for sale at public auction. and unless
payment shall be made before, will be- sold on
THURSDAY, the 3lst day Of May. 1856, 10 pay
the delinquent assessment. together with costs Of
advertising and expenses of sale. ....-.r-
BY order Of the Board Of Trustees.
r. wEGENER. See'y.
Once, AIS Montgomery street, San Francisco,
California rr g-r-.1L. rr~rr n"r
San Francisco. April 5, 1856 coy.
A discount OF two (2) per cent viii be allowed
on all payments made on the above assessment
on or before Monday, the 18th day OF April, 1856.
BY order Of the Board Of Trustees. .
R wEGENER. Secretary.
sam Francisco, April S. 1866
The assessment levied March 30, 1859, has been
resciuded by resolution Of the Board.
Bv order Of tho Board Of Trustees.
--I r. wEGENER, Secretary.
San Francisco, April s. 1856. ap9td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1866-04-24

Also, Pork Sausages constantly on hand, and
held at the lowest market price.
Private families and Hotels will find Il for their
advantage 70 patronlZc this market where they.
will always be supplied with the best meats the,
country can afford.
PRendered tRllow for mill and mining pur
poses constantly on hand. HAYES e. CO.
Evening star., 1866-10-19
THE EVENING STAR.

HEINCKEASE VALUE OF BUILDING Ma.
TIEIALs-BuIldtug ESuerIals increased IN
pTJCe dUrsg ise war, at a slower rate ,nau
OtIsT artiCIss, fCT The reason that there were
large stocks Oftnem on hand. As these stocks
we're Iecuced, however, their value = n haaced,
and thIs increase has been soIng on, with bnt
fsw S1csptiCns, steadily since the war closed
In one or two cases there has been a small de-
iii . IN tbe prices OF building materials, out II
has b,sn made up by subsequent dyances.
j be NV York Commercial and Financial
ChroBiclr gives an Interesting statement OF The
pTIcss OF building materials az present, as CON-
pared with The prices for teSO. Thus. IN lSGo,
scotch pug iron was S22 50 ton. and % - now
So glass high was then - a box, ~ now
- = naIls, costing then fraction over three
C-Eis a pound low cost over seven centsi
paints have rIsen from Eeysn cents 20 sixteen
CENTS pound; bricks from 50 to sil-5J, and
ImbSI, which then yIriSd IRON sl4 10 so,
cOsis now from S2i 70 so. The average in
creased price OF building ma erial Is q IS PER
cent. over the rates of 1860, and one of the un-
fortunate results OF ;hIs increase is, thai poor
materials are now Put into buildings in order
10 tave expense The scarcity of good work
men has also led to the employment mt of in ferior
mechanics. These facts show that the IN .
creased pTicP IF materials and the scarciry Of
labor caused by he war interfere greatly with
the comfort and welfare of he community. A
decline IN the price of building materials, and
also Of other Dscrssaries OF life. il anxiousIy
hoped for by all classes o: people.
Evening star., 1866-10-19

81 II Is beauty's privilege 10 Kill time. but
tine always kills beauty
~A lady committed suicide in Newark
New Jersey, lately. She lett note SAVING ne
could tolerate her usband no Ion ger He was
The thlrd 10 whom she had been married
- woman in Louisville lately gave birth
TO twins, and shortly afterwards sold them 10
two neIehoOrs-the boy for two dollars and the
girl for two pairs of chIldren's shoes.
~lhe Cincinnati Commercial saws ina,
large quantities OF fowiing pieces and ammu-
hluon for sporting purposes are purchased in
tLat uaTket for southern negroes. who are ca
ger 10 avail themselves OF their new privilege
of owning gun.
s<Horsee Greeley was noticed nv n pocb
ester reporter, on Monday morning footing !,
1eatly towards a hotel. carrying a carpet bag
IN state OF fnli collapse and hIs hair in it,
usual condition OF Wild centrifuRality III.
mao mace an Intellectual effort 10 disguise aim
self uPder black hat :
- Kate Baieman. the actress. was ,,,rr;ad
a. New iork on saturday 20 = young English
stage. TIC
1.-TWO EnglIsh gu q boats had a livs,v f,vh,
wHh ~ Chinese pirStieaI junks near Ouang-
cbow-W ang. and In DC ked them into smiths
retns. blue button mandarin was siIled
" hearing physician remark tnat a small
blow Will break nose, a rustic exclaimad..
wen, dunno bout that; 4 have blown NV
nose great many times, and I've never broke
@rhe Houston Telegraph announcas thu,
Company has been formed for the manu1.c'
ture OF ice IN that city. and that when tt,s ma
eblhtry gets into operation the price -,yil, no,
be more than three cents pound probahIv
not more 'hap two
Evening star., 1866-10-19
RYw L. WALL 4 co. Auctisseers.
I'D Smith HA.t cnrner Penna nd a.h

By virtue of deed of trust dated the 10Th of Sam
tembtr ls64, and duly recorded in Liser n. o. r .
No 4, ienos lI5, DC the subscriber will oaer for
sale. AZ put1c auction, on WEDNESDAY AZ.
TEbNOON the 24th instant. at o clock Lot No
5, IN Square n o. 2H, according to John Davidson
subdivision OF said square -
The above Lot fronts 23 feet inches on north +
street, between 18th street and Vermont avcnue
and 10 one Of the beet improving sections Of the
city ~ W ashi nRton. ~
Terms OF sale One third cash on the day of sale
and the residue In two equal ipstalments six And
twelve menths. with interest from dAy OF ssi. An
convey aneinR, including revenue stamps, at the
cost Of the purchaser. If terms of sale are 10,
complied with In fve days the Trustee reserves the
night TO resell at risk spd cost Of purchaser de
~ is struck of. .
J. CAkTER MARBURY, Trustee.
w. l.. WALL co,
Evening star., 1866-10-19

THE CATHOLICS AND THE BLACKs-Cardinal
BarEabo, Prefect of the Propaganda at Rome,
seLGs l-tiers TO the Catholic Council a; BaIti-
more The eighth clause of bis principal let
Ter s as follows.
FINALLY, II Is the wish Of the Sacred Congrs-
gafiOn that The Bishops OF the United States, in
Iutflmeut of the charge which has been ir =
fTUsie. TO them of feeding the Lords flock.
should consult together respecting some uni
form method of pro viding for the salvation and
Christian education a. the emancIpated blacks
This question has been brought up. and u Is
one, indeed. of the first necessity; and unless
they speedily take action on u, and gather this
great harvest into the Lords graLary. this REQ.
pie VIII suffer irIrparable injury from the wiies
and cupidIty of the enemy .
The COunciI will undoubtedly act upon the
suggestions of the Cardinal
Evening star., 1866-10-19
GALE OF BUILDINGS ATsEyENTH STREE
- WHARF

Caief Qrnrternaasters Oere Dspofaf Wo,A;,
Wash'ngion, d. C., October rs, iss5'
there will be cold At public auction ar TN rh rh
Depot, foot Of Seventh street, on sATHRDhYe
October ~, s, =. 10 a under the spperTision OF
Stsr.s: SUA'''imsster
Shed on v harf, 4oxso feet,
do DO. l21.n feet,
ssheds, 2oxas5 feet,
Blsetsmitb Shop, i2Ila feet,
stable. 2s,sxto feet,
PIts,.sls ss,.id once; is.A feet.
Lumber She1, 2oxsz feet,
Ceal Shed. loxl2 feet,
Watch Boxes,
! Fence, 7I64 feet,
Wharf. s6xI6s feet, containing
$500 lineal feet 10 Piles,
5000 square feet in Caps.
IOUOsqusre teet n Strings,
l5 00 squsre feet in Floors.
lwbarf, say xss feet, containIng-
500 lineal feet In Piles,
Il oOo square feet in Caps,
l2.oo0slua feet In Strings,
Is 90 square feet in Floor.
ADDITION to Wharf. SOx l07 feet, contsinins-
2,Uee lineal feetie Piles, .
300 square feet in Caps,
5.s00 eqasIe feet in Strings,
500 square feet in Floor ...
2FsirbaEks scsier, capacity 5000 lbs, each,
9: Sacks Damssed Osts-Abeut sse0 lie. 80
2sectiops Hose Pipe,
spsir ehafts, and .s-H 30
20 90 feet Old Lpmber
Terms: Cash In Government funds.
fr1m day 81 sale: n RUCktR.
w. Depot Of " sshi Ton. D O..
oc lsst And Asst Or. Gen, q, 8. Army.
Evening star., 1866-10-19

TIE DUTY or YOUNG MES IN THE SOUTH
The Southwestern. journal published at
Shreveport. Louisiana, in the course OF an
article upon the wants of The South, urges the
young men OF Thar section to devote their aiten-
ton 20 agriculture, and thus take the places of
the thousands of freedmen who have left the
southern States or been killed during the war
II urges them 10 prepare during the coming
winter for the putting In Of crops in the spring
upon the rich but idle acres OF the south Saws
the South western We have too many stout {
young men IN the South, shameless burdens on
the bTavn and muscle of better men than them
selyes-worthless young men, who ride the
laborer as the old man of the sea fastened him.
self on the back Of Slnbad the Sailor II is time
that hey were shaken of and compelled to
sweat for themselves"
Evening star., 1866-10-19

NEW BoeKa.Hapoleon's History OF Juliu
\ Cesar, vol ID In French Morley o sketches
Nosths' tn ths white House. by .. B. OarScuter.
gsttls Pieces, hy Herman Melville. Ensiich
Hsnd Book tor Mothers, BY =. r. Pasker, M D.
Afiss 20 the Second Volume .ef NapoIeont . Ju,ty,s
rHAkLES LAMB, memoir, By Dsrry Corn
~ val! Sketches OF kussian Life edited bv
lsIy SrsInry Morley; Bsttis Pisss: y Herman Mel.
Carpenter; yeuetisn Life, by VIM. b. Howell.
Bsu.d 70 the Wheel; novss -.
=. - sirs.s.IS SIssAAAAvA EAlAVxs
Evening star., 1866-10-19
RY GREEN 4 WILLIAMS, Auetionesrs.
TKUsTEEs sALE0 OF HOUSE AND LOT ON

By virtue Of deed In trust, bearing date on the
4th day OF june, 1859, and recorded in Lfber A.
e, No liz, folie 81 et sSq the subscriber will sell
NJ public sale, On TUESDAY, the 3Ofh day Of Oc-
part Of Lot No. 2 in square No lN, froutina "a
feet inc hes on south g street. between 7th and
sth streets vest by So feet incnes D. with the
In mprovements. consisting Of COMFORTABLE tvo-
story fTanle Dwelling house =
Terms Ut rale: One half cash (of which AlO0
will be required to be paid the ground . and
balance ,i1 ano twelve months, for notes bearing
interest fron day Of sale. secured By deed in
trsst upot the property. IL the terms Of sale are
no, complied With in fve days, the property VIII
es rof - upen one S p2,iee, ~ the risk and
revenue stamps At the cost Of the parehsser.
OHAs WALLACE. Trustee.
seNd GREEN WILLlAMS Aucts
Evening star., 1866-10-19
LEGAL NOTICES.
nEPARTMRNT OF THE INTERIOR,
II UNITED STA TES PATENT OFF

DrrA55SEf14HR:gg q Tee E!s15F4Et!2t E1FEs2 s!er
ss4s Os ss'
admibie etratIix of the estAte of Elihu Du.cher of
Of patent q .niei to The sid Warren nv " ps1eher
iasi .er an temples for GoSma fai
pe. s!s M Day S Of fis
:. Ills ordered tbst the sait petition be heard a,
.s eenseL next At u O'Clock aud all person. are
have by said pstition ought not 10 Be- ersS,e
he In sSs sss are to
set forth In writing. at least ixesty days before
The Sss y Ct hsstins lear all tsstimo.y nlsd Ly either
and trans mitted in sccoIdance with the rules 81
The Office which vii, be furnished on. application
.iuOny mu.t be fled in the ofscs twenty days Be-
Wthin ,Gi int ten Ga S.s. as.E s any,
0Iasrsd aso that this noiiee ss p%byisbea IN
ne Rsp1eiican. and the In,eliigencsr. wa.nins
f 1es G the
said publications te he at least sixty days prs.
~ - ' ' u A''' i. O. rHEAKER,
% ra,,o Commissi0uer Of Patents.
copy and SEND Their Bills 10 the fs.sst ON
paper containing this notice. 90 10 Iawsw
nEPARJMEHT OF The InrERIoR,.a.
On the petition ef HossRf Sf'1Ssf asfpasss ahs
sin 81. hs S S.s q
January, lss5, for an Improvement in Operating
the TIssdles Of Looms. for seven years from the
expiration Of said patent. which takss place On
the 18th day OF January, 1857 =
.. is ordered that the said petition be heard as
The Patent Once on Monday. the 3ist day Of De-
ceEeer next, at II ocloek m; and all peFsons are
have ,aa ess,tos ouss, NOT to be gran Hs 2 I'd.
a. Persons opposing the extension required 90
NE 10 the Patent Office their objecli ons specially
sss iortn IN writing. st least t,certy days before
party TO be used at the said hearing must be tan en-
snd transmitted In accordance with the rules
ton. - -SS~o
Iepositiops aid other rarers relied upon A
te.nmony must be hled IN the once hcsrfy days
eei1re the gay on heartns;the argumcnts, IL any
Siihin zen Gay after ling the testimony - :
.. CIdtred also, II at this notice be published In
the EeIubltesn and the Intelffgeucer. WaahjnF-
one. osn; G. sud IN the Coar.nt, hsrt,ord. 0o9T
o. said publications 70 at least lxty dsyu nrs
NOUS 70 the day Of bearing, Lr
IT. o THBAKEB,n
vA.. A. Comnissioner Of Patents.
e-HnsS,, o. the stoye papers viii please
sna ssna shsiI bls 70 the Pstent once with
Evening star., 1866-10-19
AUCTION SALES.
kf SkSLN WILLIAhs' Aacu'assr'.
TRUsTEEs SALE or ACONEECIIoyERY
: STOkE ON 9Th STREET WBSr. Bet seen &,

TRTsTEEs SALE or CONFECTIONERY
sTOkE ON 9Th sTREEr WBSr. Bstveen G
sbs b street. n"Fth, at Fueiie Agsdsn
On MONDAY. the nd inst ant. nc ~ o'c ock m ,
sbsn eel on the 1r-mfses b, virtue OF deed
OF tru dstet arch - 1856 aud dals recorded
ip Liber \ N. Il. No. 2, E,iios No. III M and
rs, in the land recor Dc Of Wsshfagton county. D.
o. ofs Confeeticnery establishment, oomp piets 10
eyery particular ~ carry the bas formerly
kBo~n a. Joseph shaffield's, beiIg $50 9th ct
4 enDnerNe In part
Two HorEes. Wagons HsYnees &c I Carriage
Steam tngine snd Machinery for making Ice
Six iund red Ice Cream rretZers
shelsine. Counters, eh,v Cases, Glass Jars,
II Marble top Ice Cream Tables
l. Wood top lee Cream Taties
Sd z.n Cane-seat Oak Dining Chairs
= fas, Stnys-. Oilcl0ih Carpets Pictures
Co q " ilI Of the Establis hme nt, &c.
Will ell tie ssla toseshsr
Also.
lot of Hous. hold and Kitchen Furniture to be
sold separately
The we'll. known stand being one Of the best To-
cations in the city for Q confectionery establish
msBt Asbperior fnducPuent for Investment.
The premises can be exsmned At any n ne be-
fore be day Of sale By cali ng 81 the premi. es.
Tsrmscssh $500 down 6n store and cente ats
CHAs. d HuTERMEHLE, rrnstee.
GRBEN WILLIAMS.
oc5s IIntelA Belt sanI Auetioneers
Evening star., 1866-10-19

TIE CONFLICT OF Authority ~ GEORGIA.
savannah paper, after aIIuding 70 the con-
rict of authority between the military and
civil authorities at Waynes boro', Georgia an
account OF which we published some time ago.
a6ds. IAN appeal was made 70 General TIL.
son, who sustained the exercise OF autharity
The civil authorities OF the county then de-
spatehed "A. NJ. Rodgers. Esq TO Milledgeyfile
10 consult with the Governor who we learn
from the Macon papers, has decided that the
laws Of the State shall be enforced"
Evening star., 1866-10-19

HINT TO HOUsEKEEP PERs-Potaloes are a
very common article Everybody uses them
more or less. Those who buy and use in large
Wholesale prices Working people, however
almost uniformly buy them by the small meas
ure AT rates equivalent 10 full fifty per cent
advance on the market figures for even single
barrels. Now, barrel of good potatoes can
be had a. about So This barrel will hold
equal 10 three bushel baskets, making the cost
OF bushel OF potatoes about o. cents II a
family cannot purchase a barrel. two or three
can combine, do 30, and divide 1t fairly be-
tween them.
Evening star., 1866-10-19
DIR GRIEN 4 WILLIAMS. Auctioueer..

By virtue of . deed Of trust to me from Henry
De Asriel and VIE. aaisd March 10, lsS and
recorded in Liber M. h. No 10. page ll4 et
seq, lard recoros for Washington County, D. O Il
will ep, upon premises, BY pubic auction, 70
the hi CHEST bideer at o 'clock m, on WEDNkS.
DAY. the sisf day OF October, 1856, fhe following
described real estate, si'uste In Wsshfuston
County and District oi Columbia, to sit Ali IN
certain tract parcel of land, being q part OF 4
tract called Long Meaiowe,D aud bounded a.
follows: Beginning for the same and bounded by
the Eastern Branch Of the Potomac river on the
easf; the south by the lands of Henry Douglass;
on the north by the lands Of Ale exander B. Aber,
crombie; and on the vest By the iands Of VIM W
Oorcora an and John A Bertrof. containing 1851
ninety six acres more or tee Also, Gil that other
part Of Long Meadows" bounded as follows
beginning for the same at the corner OF the land
formerly owned by John A. Bertroff and the lad
OF Henry Douglass, on main public road leading
east from the third be oundary stone of as gto
ciiy, d. c.. te the Eastern Branch; thence west
with said road t20I twenty feet; thence nor tn
snd par allei With the between said Don
lsss and Bertros land 60 the rear line of Bertrof
land, thence east TO the aid piece of land first
above described; thence south TO and with the
corner and west boundary line and the line OF said
Henry Douglass 3 land. TO the beginning; non the
following terms and conditions, 10 wit
Tevms. Ope-thi cash; balance in six and vel We
months for notes bearing interest from DAY of ale
ard secured by deed Of trust on the premi, es
All conyeysncing and revenue stamps at the cost OF
the purchaser. 600 will be required dswn when
HENRY 0. HOOD. Trustee.
n h&s,td GREEN WILLIAMS, Aucts
Evening star., 1866-10-19

SAD-A sad case of family bereavement oc-
Cured at Baltimore last week On the 7th
instant, daughter IL years old, OF Mr. Wen.
dell Snyder, died of scarlet fever Two other
aU{hters, aged i and 2O years, attended the
funeral and shortly after their return home
were attacked by similar disease The elder
partially recovered. but the younger, on Sat-
urday evening. was In a;dying condition The
elder sister approached the oed OF the dyius
girl. and Immediately fell 10 the floor lifeIess
and before morning the spirit of the other had
deDarted. Two other daughters are danger
OusIy sick with the same dlsease