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Notice.
ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN.
HroTIcE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT THE
~ Health Ordinance Of the Tow Of Gold Hill
viii b. strictly enforced. Persons having filthy
hoR.pens, privies, sewers, drains. dirty yards.
stnbies. etc, on their premises, are notified that
when pssIsd upon by tho Board Of Health, and
declared to be unhealthy. or nuisanees, will be
sm,nnble TO the penalty AZ provided by law.
W, II. BEGAN, Tow MarshAl.
Gold Hill. April 29, 1867 ap2sh
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DISSOLUTION.

VHE COMPREHENSIVE. HERETOFORE
L existing between STEVENS e. CROGHAN.
In the Bricklaying, Plasteriug, Whitening and
Limo business, Is dissolved by mutual consent.
All debts due the late firm will be collected by
James N. Stevens, and any liabilities due at this
date, will be settled by him.
NOTICE.-JAMES N. STEVENS WILL
IN continue tho business In Gold Hill, and
sollcits the public patronage. Orders left at
Mercer & fuckers Store will be attended to
promptly.
Gold Hill, May 90, 1867. my20-lm
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Confidence silver Mining Compa.

Sounuoueo
nv, Location, Gold Hill Mining District, county
Of Storey. State Of N~evadA-NorIcE Il hereby
given, that at a meeting of the Board Of Trus-
tecs OF said Company, held on the twenty fourth
day OF April. 1867, an assessment mo. - Of
Ten dollars $40 per share was levied
on Wednesday, the 2ithd OF April, 1867, In gold
coin of the United States, TO the Secretary, X.
Wegener, as Montgomery street, San Francisco,
California Any stock upon which said ASSESS
meni shAil remain unpaid on Wednesday. the 29th
day OF May. 1867, shall be- deemed delinquent,
and will be duly advertised for sale at public auc-
ton, and unless payment shall be- made before,
will b. sold on WEDNESDAY. the 18th day Of
June. 1867, to pay the delinquent assessment.
together with costs of advertising and expenses
of sale.
BY order Of the Board Of Trustees.
II wEGENER. Sec'y.
Once, AIS Montgomery street. San Francisco,
California ap27 I'd
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Philadelphia Boot Maker.
G. STOCKLE,

xIToULD RESPECTFULLY IN.>Aa
w form the citizens Of Gold Hill, and
vicinity, that he continues TO manufae.
ture the very best Calfukin Ds0ts
10 Gold Hill, a. many Of those who have tried
them are willing TO testlfy to. The material out
Of which his Boots are made 10 Of the very best
made In the world; and the long time which his
boots are worn, 10 q sufieisat guarantee Of the
truth herein asserted.
Repairing In all It's different branches.
promptly attended TO.
~ Just give me q trial, II you want Q splsp.
did, easy .ftting, and Il durable Boot.
Gold Hll. Msy 10, 1867. nyl
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NOTICE.-Thc undersigned viii receive objec.
registered In the foregoing list, until 6 O'Clock y. "
Of MAY 81. A. u. lN6I.
Said objections, II any. must he made bya quail
ncd c~lcctor. In writing, specifying clearly thu
grounds Of objection, subscribed and sworn to
by such ~clcctor. 10 the best Of his knowledge am
belief.
1t Il TO the interest Of every registered clcctOr "a
see that his name Is entered correctly In tho fnrrgo
lug list. and 10 report any error therein to the un
,IcrSigne-i, In oricr 10 insure u correct polling list.
W. ". HALL.
Registry Agent for Township No. ),
Storey county, Nevada.
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o SUMMIT HOUSE,
TIELHET,..

JOHN IELHET,.-.-----.-..Pro Proprietor
TNHIs wELL.KNowN HOTEL, sITU.AA
ated at the head Of the GeIger Grade,
Will be opened on the Goth Of May for the 8isk
accommodation Of the Travelling Public. The
Blacksmith Shop will have a good workman In
It, whore all kinds o firon work will DO done.
Imyl0-tf
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BUT TRUE.

MADAME REMINGTON. the worlS.renowned
AstrologtSt and S~omnamoulstic Clairvoyant, while
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the person you are to marry, and by the aid OF an
Instrument Of Intense power. known As the Psyche
motrope, guarantees to produce a perfect and life
like picture OF tho future husband or wife OF the
applicant. with date OF marriage. occupation. Iead-
Ing traits OF character. SC. This Is no imposition
~ testimonials without number can assert. by
stating place OF birth. ase, disposition. color OF eyes
and hair, and enclosing my cents, and stamped en-
ve,ope addressed To yourself. YOU Will receive tue
picture by return mall. together with desired ih'ot-
nation, Address in confidence. MADAME GERrIupE
RExISOroN. Z, U, Box ", West Troy, ny.
IapilyJ -
ss-A YorSd LADY returning TO her country
home. AFTER a sOIOurn Of a few months III tue SltH'
WAS hanIly recognized by her friends. Ia place oi "a
coarse. rustic, flushed face. she had "A sOIl tuoN COM,
pIcNiOn OF almost marble suloothhess, anu lin'ea'
OF twrnty-thrrc she really appeared but cISh'ecu'
Upan inquiry Is 10 the cause OF 50 great u IiauSc'
~, pl,Iniy Told them that she used the Circns-ian
Hahn, and considered Il an Invaluable acquisition
10 any laiy's toilet. BY It's use any LAZY or ten
tl,men can Improve their personal appearance al
hundred fold. Il l. simple u Its combination, -
Nature herself Is simple, yet unsurpassed IN IT. ELL
cacy in drawing impurities nom. also hcahnS. clean
IL Direct action on the cuticlc 1t draws from II all
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or Express. on receipt oi an order BY
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No. J West Fayette ST., syracuse, y. I.
The only American Agents for the sale Of the same.
ltIkElN
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NOTICE.-Thc undersigned will receive Oblcc.
tIOnS to the right to vote on the part of any person
registered In the foregoing list, until six O'c'ock r.
H.. Of the 3lst day Of May, lS61.
Said objections, II any, must be made bya quail
lied clcctor, In writing, specifying clearly the
grounds Of objection. and subscribed and sworn to,
by such ~elcctOr, to the best Of his knowledge and
belief.
1t Is to the interest OF every registered elector 10
see that his name Is entered correctly In the foregO-
ing list. and to report any error therein to the under
Slgncl, IN order to insure n correct polling list.
W. y. HALL,
Registry Agent for Township No. ;,
Storey County, Nevada.
Gold Hin NAV % IsfT
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Kenr.nrgo Mining Compnny.-Lo,

cation: Inyo County, Californla-Notice IL here.
by given that the several amounts set opposite
TO the names Of the respective Shareholders arc
delinquent upon the following described stock in
the Kearsargc Mining Company, on account Of
April %, 1867:
Ndme. No. Certs. Shares. Ami.
] ii Mlls. ............4 5, o.. 300. "a, 100 90
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REGISTERED VOTERS OF GOLD HILL.
OFFICIAL LIST

Of Registered Electors of the First Ward
of Gold Hill, Entitled TO Vote mt the
Municipal Election, TO be held June s,
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SPECIAL NOTICES.
NO. The Best Remedy tor
SAS Purifying the Blood, Strengthen.
nj the Nerves, Restoring the Lost Appeti,e,Is
FREsE,s HAMBURG TEA.

Ills the bestpreservativea acknowledgements
ness, II u~sedtimely. Composed OF herbs only 10
can be given safely to infants. Fulldireetionsin
English. French, spanish sndGerman. withevery
package. TRY IT. For sale at Allthe whole.
sale and retail drug stores and groceries.
MIL FRESE. Wholesale Druggist.
SoleAgent, 1lO Clay Street. San Francisco
ftyo-.lyI
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TAX A L
SHERIEE,S SALE

For DELINQUENT Taxes for tho hscal Year
EndinE December 81, 1885.
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Ladies' suffering from any complaint incidental
to thelr sex, can consult the Doctor with the as
rurance Of relief.
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MISCELLANEOUS ADVERTISEMENTS.

nR. JULIEN PERRAULT, DOCTOR OF
~ Medicine Of the Faculty Of Paris, Graduate
oft h University Queens College, and Physlcian
Of the St. John Baptiste Society Of San Fran
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Gold Hi. MAY .. lN6I.
OFFICIAL LIST

OFFINiIAL IIST
Of Registered Electors of the Second
Ward Of Gold Hill, entitled to vote nj
the Municipal Election, TO be held juno
1J 1879
The New York herald., 1867-06-04

Z HOUR FROM BARCLAY STREET FERRY, NEW
jersey detached Cottage - Acres: healthy No mos mos
sablne. Apply. 20 NJ. Ro1RRrb. . Psrk row, Tunes
Building. room ~
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19
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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19
Who Sets the Fashions i?

We find IN Brotbalg Words, a rcH-
gious journal. the following caGstic
words under the above heading.
Whence come the fashions , Who
IS it that DEGREES month bv month.
the style OF .oman's apparel. ruling
the whole sex in this regard with SOW
creigu sway? Not the Imperial E.u-
genie, or other noble and hi2A bred
DANES. aS you, gentle reader, may
tondly suppose, b-t unhappy, G.s,..u-
ored women the very mention g..
whom, for your model III amy wa. YOU
would restEt as an insult The
leadership of fashion, says a cotem-
porary writer, Is entirely IN the
hands Of class Of women who could
not be admitted into good society in
any country who can never have the
name Of wife, and know none OF the
ties of family; these are the dictators
whose dress, equipagc and appoint
ments give the law TO France. and
thence to the civilized world Such
was the confession Of n. Dupin, made
in late speech before tie French
Senate. and acknowledged, with muir
mers Of assent ON all sides. to lie the
truth" This fact goes far to account
for the caprice and extravaganza OF
the female fashions of the dav The
women who iHaugurate them are what
are called loyctlcs In ParIs-a class
who are more base than ordinary kept
mistrcsses. and yet who regard them
selves as superior to ordinary women
of civil life. On them tAe mil.ionaires,
who only care tor the passing pleasure
Of lew weeks, lavish fortunes For
many wears there was a severely
u fought battle between the IJrettss
and the ladies Of Paris as towho should
set the fashions but. as wealth and
extravaganza increased, the Larlots
triumPhed. And now every change
n the fashion Is set by them. This
accounts for the extravaganza. the
coarsencss and vulgarity Of the CHG
mons and the naked breast which are
now " all the rage. - These strUmp-
cts are strangers to any suggestions OF
delicacv. All they care for is TO keep
alive, by ever-changine, striking eE
lccts in their personal appearance. the
unhallowcd influence which IS thcir
life Hence come the lavishuess, the
cxccntricitv. the daring OF our month.
" modes.
Hence, fair reader, the newest fash
ION that so delights You, which you
have beeu at so much pains 10 pro-
cure Do YOU blush TO learn us par
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

PRoFI-s Or HENs.--TAe following
are actual statistics Of hen profits :
\ farmer haa sixty fowls of mixed
breeds. During the year they were
fed one hundred bushels Of corn. and
sour milk il June and July. From
January !, 1856, 10 the same datr
1867, seven hundred ana six dozen Of
eggs were sold tor SLIT: eight dozen
were set and fifty used IN the family.
Fcrtv chickens were raised. The val
ue o. eggs and chickens was S2o9, 80,
Cost OF feed, SEQ. Profit, SIs9.50.
The hen manure applied to corn IN the
hill VIII increase the yield Of tho crcp
sufficient to furnish food for the fowls
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

Uses OF ADvERsIrY-Y wear
out your old clothes. You are not
troubled with visitors. Bores d. not
bore you. Spouges do not haunt your
table. Itinerant bands DO not PLAY OPP
posite your window. You avoid the
nuisance Of serving on juries. No
one thinks Of presenting you with "a
testimonial. Imposters know It is
useless to bleed you. You practice
temperance. You swallow infinitely
less poison than others. You are
saved many debt, many deception
many a headache. And, lastly, if
you have 4 true friend IN the world,
YOU are sure in very short space O.
time 10 learn it.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

met her in the quiet Lane,
one Sabbath N 'rnins enrlS:
The sun was hpicht although the rain
SIN glitteysf in the barley,
Tn lark was singing To his mate,
The wild bells ct med their warning,
W. paused awhile outsid- the gate,
We fingered unfil it was 90 late
To 20 10 church THAT morning.
Again we met The whsprin- leaves
Glanced nigh in night and shadow,
The relpers piled the yellow GA, aves,
The bees humn'd DER the meadow,
The rpyai sun rose UP in stagt.
our marriage cay adnruing;
The bells rang ont, wide stood the gate.
And nrith & rs was too ls
To 20 to church that morning.
lie ask ed me II | would have hin.
l plumply told him no
He wanted WINS snd VII -refores.
But wouldn't pleas him -.
A woman needn't need she p
Distress hers Il for ie,
Because some anxious fellow
Should chance to want 4 wife,
He said | was too 1ppant
For woula cf my kindr
That h wasn't fond f magpie..
And he liked austers mind
l said he needn't tell it,
For needed not not -
What sort OF an o,!Atere mind was.
loved an oyster pie
He l,ughe then frowned upon me,
And said I ~as TOO curt
That y il was more than smsrtpc.s--
l was just i mite too pert
said Il was his du ness
That my wit he could no. see;
But / bet ID make him smart IL
lie should ever marry me
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

GoD has written on the flowers that
sveeteu the air-on the breeze that
rocks the flower upon the stem-npon
The rain-drop that refreshes The snrig
Of moss tha. :i.ts It's head III the desert
upon every peGcIled shell that sleeps
IN the caverns of the deep. no less
than upon the mighty sun that warm
and cheers millions Of creatures which
live II its ight-upon all his works
he has written, =" None liveth for him
sclf.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

A RACE OF RIP EA& WINKLEs.-A
party Of strangers, from Norfolk, re-
Gently visited ChiucUteaCue Island,
some 10 miles from Cape Henry, on a
cunning ana fishing expedition. They
found remarkable state Of society
existing among the inhabitants. Out
Of population OF l,400 only few
could read and write. aud the princi-
pal means Of subsistence are farming
and fishing. Great numbers of wild
ponies, Of a small species, roam about
the woods. These are caught, and
usually taken 10 the eastern shore and
sod - hen broken they make very
good farm teams. The inha5ltal ats
are extremely Jealous Of strangers,
and manifested their aversion IN We
~ decided manner. Their means OF
communication with the other shore
are quite limited, and they have lit
tie knowledge Of events transpiring
outside of their own small domain
In fact, they exhibit almost savage
ignorance Of the world at large.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

TIE SEcnET DIscoyERED.-"There
are tricks IN all trades but ours" as
the lawyer said to his client. An
honest rustic went into t. shop Of a
Quaker TO buy hat, for which six
dollars was demanded. lie offered FIVE
dollars. '' IS live said the Quaker,
Z. ] cannot afford to give it thee at
that price. is y2a ieUe :" c1claim
Cd the countryman. Then live more
moderately, and be hanged to YOU I"
e Friend said the Quaker, thou
shalt have the hat for nothing. l
have sold hats for twenty wears. and
my trick was never found out before"
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

Two very gallant sons Of Erin. be
ing gust discharged from the service.
We're rejoicing over the event with q
wee tasl" Q. the crature," when one.
telling I'D the glory Of his own noble
race, suddenly raised the pot above
bis head and said : ".A-rah Nike.
here's TO the gallant ouid 99th-ths
last ia tHe field and the first to lave
It, q" Iur, tUl, man. said Nike, ve
don't mane that. Iou name and
he raised his glass high, and looked
lovingly at 1t. " here's TO tie gallant
99th equal to noner And % they
drank.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

4 BOYS FIRST COMPOSITION .-Th
Terrc Haute (Ind.) 1l5a0a gives the
following essay on the " Ok from
4 young contributor, just IS 1t
came from his pen 1t Is SO natural
and spontaneous, that We doubt if
SAillabar or Jesh Billings could equal
it in genuine humor:
Oxen is a very slow animal they
are good TO break ground up ! wood
drathar hav horses if they didn't have
koIick, wich they say is wind collect
ed in a bunch wich makes 1t dangers
er to keep horses than an OK. If thar
was no horses then people wood hav
TO wheel ther wood on wheelbarrows.
it wood take them to er thre days to
whel cord a mile. Cows Is usefu.
to. herd some say if they had to be
tothcr or an OK they wood be COW.
Butt think when it cum to hav ther
legs punched with d milk stool to
make them hist on Il cold mornin they
wood wish they wuznt, for oxes don't
gcneriv hav to riz caves. If had TO
be ennv / wood drather be hetfer
But if / coodnt be a heffer and had to
be both ! wood be q uox.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

OK river boats, before the war, it
was usual to hear such dialogues a.
the following. Boy, who 10 you be.
long to- " Why, don't you Anow2
y hen I come aboard b'lonC, to Mas
81 sam White, but last night he went
nc oa two little par. an do clerk on
de boat he w.a me. Den Kunnel
Sniff he beat Ga.clerk on bluff, and
he had ne last; 81 | dunno, Massa,
who I b'Iongs 10 tt, the games up"
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

Is q railread station, Is a placard
announcing No smoking" posted
over the lamp. Two IrisLuan az
pearea one smoking. Nike" saws
the other, ''ye'rc transgressin tho
rhules ofthe establishment. Howe
that says the smoker. Don't
you see there-'no smoking 2 g Yi,,
bat can't ve see, ye spalpin, the re
marx Is addressed 70 the iamp?'
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

IHE man that IS right with God
and his fellow men can SCARCELY b.1n
oelng 2 gentleman. All Lord Ches-
tertelds letters boiled down wouldn't
make as much Of a gentleman as that.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

The last best fruit that come, 70
late perfection, even in the kindlie.t
soul, Is the tenderness toward tho hard
torbearauce toward the unforbearine.
warmth OF heart toward the cold, phi.
lauthroPy toward the misanthrop,c
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

ONE Of our e1-Mayors, the other
day, observing a large stone lying
near his gate. ordered his servant,
with an oath, TO send it TO Purgatory.
:. r." said the servant, :. / were 70
throw it 10 heaven, II would be more
ont of vcur honor ra-
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19
We r SICL { S.

g Nv lip. are rough anl chapped. ;" saws Jane,
Now Jane no b-autv had 10 spare ,
"a ris long " quot't John, IN a quizzng vein,
a. Siace chIp, or rough, OF smooth, were there.
Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19

what money they had in their pockets
and handed it over. The captain then
said. Now, Mr. Baker, take of your
close jacket and hand it over. This
, being done, the captain then said
! - Now, put on your clothes, Mr. Ba-
ker. While all this was being DONE
two men held their horses. The cap
tain then said to Mr.. Baker and his
companiou-" Gentlemen, mount vour
horses" And then, wishing them a
pleasant trip and safe arrival al home,
ordered them to pursue their journey.
On receiving authentic information
of this robbery. Governor Mead issued
proclamation Offering $500 reward
for the head Of Captain R y
few days afterward stranger--a
savage looking, giant-like, "half hores,
half alligator" sort of man-weut into
GrecnyIlle on a clear, frosty morning.
and delivered TO the Governor the
head Of Captain r. Their. were many
persons in and around Grccnville who
had long known the Captain, and
could declare under oath. that the
head brought IN by the heroic strang-
er was the head Of that famous rob
Der. The news spread through the
place. The whole town was in a hub
Qub. The heroic stranger was the
"observcd Of all Observers and the
center Of great attraction. He was
caressed and eulogizrd and regarded
as a God-sent benetactor, for the Cap
tain had long been great terror to the
whole country.
On the morning Of this occurrence
there was another stranger in Green
ville-a traveller who had just come
down from the Natchcz Trace
He was perhaps slightly known by
some Of the official citizens of Green
vile. lie was travelling toward
Natchaz, and had called in for his
breakfast Attracted by the iutilant
demonstration Of the crowd. he went
out TO see what was going on. lie
quietly took an unobservcd but scru-
tiniziug look st the hero-strauger
And. while the Governor was arrang
ing TO paw over the reward, he secret
w got his ear, and informed him that
the hero was a roJber; that he and
another savage rufiau had, q few days
before, robbed him. I Uon this in
formation a warrant was issued, the
hero-stranger arrested, tried, convict
ed, and condemned TO be hanged
And on the same day the meridian
sun looked down upon gallows, on
the top 81 which WAS stuck the CORY
head Of the redoubtabIe Captain, it
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Mineral Point weekly tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1859-1868, 1867-06-19
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ALIEN. WILSON.

AwYFR AMI COLLECTOR, Mineral Point, Wis
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