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Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-03-20

IbEVOLUTlON IN TRADE.-Greatcr in.
IL ducemcnts than ever before offered to
persons getting up clubs in our
ONE DOLLAR SALE.
Send for New Spring Circular.
PARKER & Co "a and GO Federal St. Boston,
Mass. IL
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-03-20

A GENTS WANTED-For Book entitled 4
IA Picture of the Desolated States, and the
Work Of Restoration. Every voter needs it
before Nov. 1853 Freight, largest commits
sions and premium Of $500 paid. For par
ticulars, address J. p. FITCH, Chicago, Ill.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-03-20

OK Pr Day, Sure. 40 money IN adj
- sDvance. Agents wanted everywhere
10 sell our Patent Everlasting .NeidAic Clothes
LINES. Address AMERICAN Wine Co, 1872
Broadway, N. u, lG Dearborn ST., Chicago.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-03-20
$40 TO $40 DAY GUARANTEED

HOOD AGENTS wanted to introduce our New
STAR SHUTTLE SEWING MACHINE Stitch
y alike on both sides. The only first class,
low priced machine in the market. VIZ WILL
coxslGx Machines to responsible parties and
e..pioy energetic AGENTS on Salary. Full par>
ticnlars and sample work furnished on appli-
cation address W. G. WILSON 4 co, Cleye-
laud. Ohio; Boston, Mass, or ST. Louis, Mo.
Tama County Republican. (Toledo, Tama County, Iowa) 1867-1872, 1868-03-20

uOWE SEWING MACHINE.
which was awarded the GOLDEN MEDAL at
The Exposition Univsrsal 1t Paris, in
1867. Those wishing such
an article are requested TO call and
examine thia machine before purchasing.
PURCHASING our 0eods principally from
New York, Boa1on = Phila.
aeDphla, fer Cash.
aad adhsring strictly to H. systsa q
one PRICE; SMALL PROFITS 4 LARGE
SALES
- expect 70 merit . eootinueose - IL pas.
rvnags eivsn e III. old 6ro-
~, r, JoMNsT0N = GO.
2n1ltf
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-03-19

Rules 10 BE ODszRvzo AT TEE Carson PUBIC
| School. This School will open on the second
Monday Of January. the 18th inst, and VIII con
true in session for fourteen consecutive weeks as
a Winter Term. 1t is hoped that there Will he a
general attendance on this day Of those scholars
WHO intend going to the Public School during the
Winter Session. By direction Of the District
Board the following rules and regulations will
govern the operations OF the school until further
notice:
J. Twenty days shall constitute school month,
and teacher shall he required 10 teach on the
National Holidays.
. During The Winter Term the daily session
will comm at $50 A.. Il, and close at 30 P. ~
for the Primary; and P. NJ. for the intermediate
and Grammar; with the usual intermission Of
one hour from L. H. TO l P. III; and such recesses
as the Principal may determine.
8. The Principal shall have full contro! Of the
School, and each teacher shall be required to
port to him ut he end Of each school month such
statistics in relation to her department as he may
require
l. Teachers of the School shall pay due atten-
tiCn to proper warmth and ventilation of their
res ecfive school-rooms and shall be held respVu
sble for the conduct Of thsir pupils during the
whole of the daily session.
). Teachers required to be in their res2ec
tive school rooms at least ten minutes before the
o;,euinr of the School in the morning.
&. ANY scholar detained in the School during
the regular recesses, shall be allowed recess Of
at least three minutes Immediately thereafter.
7. Scholars who absent from the School for
five consecutive days lose all claim TO their partic-
ular seats.
s. nbseatces are required to bring excuses
from their parents guardians, assigning good
reasons for their alsence.
g. De:ia,tca Of teachers authority. pr lfanIty,
vulgaritv. or fighting on the school @roCnd dG-
rim the daily session. shall be si!ffic lent uftCbse
for expulsion from the School by tbs Principal;
provided that the party expelled may lave the
right Of appeal to the District Board, and, If sUs
tanned by them shall be reinstatei in the School
with all his former rights and privileges.
10, ANY scholar who has fal en- behind bis class,
may be placed in the next lower by lis teacher,
subject to the approval Of the Principal.
II No scholar shall pass from lower !" higher
department unless he be duly examined in oil the
studies required 10 be onlle.ed before gradua-
ton. -
IL No scholar shall be dismissed before the
close of the daily session, unless he present re-
quest from his parent guardian that is salts
factory to the teacher.
IL. Any scholar who shall purpos+ly injure any
IF tho school property shall be subject to repri-
nanI from the District Boa-d, and suspensro,
ron the School by the Principal
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Notice I'm Bankruptcy.

TINS Il To GIVE NOTICE THAT. ON THE
| Eth day of February. A. D. 1868, a warrant
in bankruptcy was issued against the estate Of
THOMAS J. BEDFORD, of Carson City, county Of
Ormsby, and State Of Nevada, who has been adj
Judged bankrupt, on his own petitions; that the
payment of any debts and delivery of any property
beipRging 70 such bankrupt to him, or Tor his use
and the transfer of any property by him are forbid
don BY law: that 4 meeting of the creditors Of the
said bankrupt, to prove his debts and choose one
or moro as>ignees of his estate, will be held at
Court of ,nkruptcy, to be holden at the office
u Mr.. ]. SfEiY. Register in Bankruptcy Of
said Court No % South street, in Virginia City,
Storey county, Nevada. befre sljd Register, on
Oh the 18th day of February, A. D. 1868, at J.
O'Clock VI.
z. IRWIN.
u s. Marshal aad Messenger in Bankruptcy.
fef5-4t By JNo. C. JAMES, Deputy.
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Application GOr Patent.
NOTICE. No. 43
REGISTEKS OFFICE.


CtESoT CITY, NEVADA. October II, 1857. J
NOTICE i HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ Pniisia, 2hil SILVER Mining Company by L.
y. Taylor, Superintendent. have this " filed IN
this Office diagram together VITA a Notice Of
Application T Patent from the Juitei states
under Act IF Congress annr pyai July p lSJt. for
tvtIvs hundred f"et OF the Ph!a ielphia No ,
Lode. kG ,an Ire Philadelphia Silver Mining
Comp tuy's Claim, in ESG2rtlll Ntnjn- District.
Esueg,li ,u-ty, Nevada said claim Is described
~ follows. To wit: C,mmercin@ 1t post on the
5,lth snpt Of Last Chance Hi at POI feet North
1t tine rp46 letdiRs- - Willow GUich. and ahnU;
one half T!tle al We the Wild West mill said
post is ut the north west corn - # Ii" Philat'rha
Silver Mining c DmPanF's surface ground on tie
Philadelphia Lode. running thence North b 81
West 30 feet, thence Y. 81 ) I. 400 feet, thence
5. 80 30 z. no feet thence 5. So so ". - the
place of be-nnar containing 100 acres. claim
iuy the above snrfICe ground embracing the Lode,
and ais, Ginning along the line Of the Lode be-
naath tbs surface. embracing the same twenty
i've feet on each siie of the LpIe from the center
ot the same, containing SG-1J1 Of an acre. said
claim i -ntted by monuments 700 feet apart,
rhe Eastern Bearing from TIE Western teiu- y.
80 81 East. There ara 10 known claimants nj,
Joining sri claim. o;!c.lin IS Iarticu riv
described by the diagram anil notice posted in this
Office ami on the claim.
WARREN T. LOCkIAET,
ocIS REGISTER.
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DELINQUENT TAX LIST.

STATE OF NEVADA, COUNTY OF ORMSBY.
~ District Attorneys Office. Notice of suits
CONNIE Hced.-To the follpwin- named defendants
and to all owners or claimants to the real estate
ana Improvements thereon, or Improvements when
assessed t para;ey, hereinafter tie~crihed know,
have ir-n commenced il the Justices Court Car
son Township, by the State Of Nevada, plaintiff,
against each of IN. defendants hereinafter named,
and each oftle following described tracts or uar-
coils ri Land, with the improvements thereon, and
Improvements when separate yaSSee:rd situated
in Urmsby county, aud all owners Of claimants To
the SAME. known OF unknown, 10 recover The lax
ana Delinquency, assessed 10 said dcfnndaH.ts
against said property, for the fiscal year com
neuciur on tie first day Of January. ISL. and
ending en- the 3st LAY If December 49,, and
that summons has been duly i-suei in each case;
aud yen are further notified that unless You aIcir
ndanswer the plant fled in said cause on or
before the
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-03-19
TOTTCE 10 CLAIMANTS

-. GAINsT T1IE ESTATE OF WILSON NIL
"A L. ,secre-ti Al ,.ars rs having claims
AGAINST the estate # y lis Miller !"lc;so VIII
-, IIibit them i.i the necessary yau hers with
Ten TO- mouths after the first publication Of thj>
notice - the undersigned. adIli'is:lot riX # stit
estate. at her residence i'll NnttviHe Precinct,
p,o1l.,las County, NevaGt, or such claims will be
f1r,N er barrel.
SOPHIA MILLER, AGIliuistratriX.
Dated February 18th. --r,N. f''25-3cd
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Application for Patent.


L. = EEA1 l. ! IA = u Fttt,
Carson CITY. Nevada, Noy -'nhcr T. lSs..
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THOMAS
y wheeler. Wu7iar, Wallace. Nathan C. TAD
dp,k and Amer L 5i;.raer, have t!i~ ty filed ia
this oticc a Diagram. together with Motto d.:
Application f,r Patent from the United II Al -
under Act of C.rr-esS apr we'd J ly g. lSCt for
twelve hundred i,"t oftle 2!9~fo.tI L.'s. In 'vsl
as the VII .ejer Coaa&ny's claim in the Wilson,
Mining District, E-maralt County, Nevada
Said claim Is described as follows conrnenciug At
station No. /. about one hI1!g,3 ami fifty .aI> -
the south of N2n street in the town Of Pine t3reve.
hcin" the nnrt.Ive+t corner Of the claim. Ga:nTiu@
tiience IrtI - Lc-.rns - ciinut, eat 5" feel
to Station Ne. >. T.ance sou1h = DEGREES -
minutes east. 2al f-t - Station W ,. Thence
south - degrees - minutes wc5t, tao feet ~
Station Nc. !. Thence II nth s. deere = a!i2-
ute, vest I.20} feet to the Flace If beginning
combining 6 - 1H1ths acres. sad vein or 10 le
! estintttc t. b. 4lD FIT in wi',Eh and there j.
claimed ~ elca side thereof ZOE feet. Immedj-
ately j lii;a- 5.ii claim on the northern end
.iiere are no known claimants. On the southern
en- thereof locations have been male by the Cai
mus C,-7rsnv. Icy the poorinln Company. and by
the Dsp.site No Company SAID claim j. more
particularly ,--arib"' ny the Notice and Diagram
posted in Il alice and on III" cain.
ala hAitits% T. LDCkH ART Register.
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THIS DICTIONARY

TNMBODIES TIE RESULT OF THE MOST
IL reccnt study, research, and investigation of
about sixty-five If the most eminent and adj
vanced Biblical scholars now living. Clergy men
of all denominations approve il, and regard II
the best work Of its kind in the English language
and one which ought to be in the hands Of every
Bible reader in the land.
In circulating this work, Agents VIII E2d a
pleasant and profitable employment. The numer-
objections which are usually encountered i'll
selling ordinary works will not exist in this.
But, the co-Itr"r1, ei.coul sgenent and
friendly aid will atteI,l the Agent, making his
laburs agreeable. useful and lucrative.
Ladies, !eti. ed Clergymcn, scho"l-teachers,
Farmers, Students, and all others " ho possess
energy are waited to assist in cal.yassing every
Town and County on tho Pacific Coast, TO whom
the most liberal inducements VIII be offered.
tor particulars apply to OF address
''SGbscriltyn DepartmeDt,".
L. II. BANCROFT & CO.,
San francisco.
General Agents for Pacific Coast.
oc3i-tf
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SUMMONS.
Estate Revenue Stamp SOC.

Estate Revenue Stamp Soc.
CtTATE OF NEVADA, COUNTY OF OEMSBi
y In the Justices Court, Carson Township, il
and for said County of Urmsby The State O
Nevada sends greeting to }. c. Rice. You are
hereby summoned to appear before NE Al NV oihc
in carson City, in Carson Township, i'll 0rnsby
county, Oh the
18th day OF April, a. d. 1865,
at I1ocloc!. !. W, ami answer unto the complaint
f John Z. Cheney, who sues tn ub.ain iGiEmeE:
against Won for tira sum II one hundred and nine
y nine dollars and eiGhry-tour cents (Sl93 So
Said amount IS al'o i 40 be due for gods, val es
and Merchandise. -ell and delivered 70 v'u. is
appears 10y accom-, nov n lie ia ny Office. w1ea
juIGa.eut viii b. taken u-.iust You Ter the sia
amount. together with cy>'> aad damages, II -ou
fail to appear a'ri answer.
To the ShcriE or any Constable cf the said
county. greeting: Mike i, "a, service and dine
return hereof
Given under my hand this ith day # March.
A. b. ISIS. l.. e. NchtEhf.
Justice Of the Peace, Carson Township.
IIh5-ti
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10th day of February, A. D. 1865,

at 10 o'clock NJ and answer unto the complain
If :. L. Jones, who you to recover of You
the sum Of one hundred and eighteen and 2c-lGc
dollars, alleged to be due to him from you, upon!
an open book account, as viii more fully appear
by plaintiffs account file in my Office, when
Judgment will be taken against y0n for the said
amount, together with costs and damages, II YOU
fail to appear and answer.
To the Sheriff or any Constable Of the said
county greeting: Make legal service and due re-
turn hereof
Given under my hand this 9th day Of Decem-
ber A. D. 1867. ..- ..
JAMES MORRIS.
Il civ Justice Of the Peace, Empire Teunship.
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sun Mons.

Fifty cents United States stamp. Fifty cents
state stan p.
IN THE JUSTICES COURT OF GENOA PRE-
cine. in The county Of Douglas. state # Sc
vala Before :. Z. TUrti-. J. ?. ". ". La h,m
plaintiff, against John Williams defendant.
The People II the State f Nevada send greeting
to John v il Jams, defend. 1t. You are hereby
20 appear before ne. at my Office in
Genoa Precinct, III the town Of Gerpa, county of
Douglas On the
The Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1865-1870, 1868-03-19
LLth cay OF April

A<pern John V rossessorv claim t. 50 acres Of
land ; /, Of y W i Of section II, T Is y X 10 +
of Mt DltLlo Meridian and in!proy emen;s: lax ami
deljroucncy 10 %.
Hehr. Charles. pcssesory claim to the W. fe2l 3.
feet Of lot u of Russell & Crows survey Be-. I'm
pire City ami Improvements: also rers' nal per-
| Bradley RS WI If lots > and 3 n, t.,,rk ~ Of
:. T and : division. Carson City tax aud lcln-
qucucy Il i.
Cromwell, Oliver. ros-eSsory claim to lot in
| block y Of Empire City and improvements: anil
pcrsonal property valued and assessed at 800 CO.
| tax and delinquency IS 81.
Cf-7,eIand = t. personal property assessed ar
| 4gu gt: tax and IL liz. ,Iirucy j. e.
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III AG NCLTA s ALQON,
COUNTY BUILDINGS, CARSON CITY.
GEORGE LEWIS, = Proprietor.

TIVE CHOICEST WINES. HT,ANDIEs, &c,
4 tput up for family u Ell, Kept constantly on
hand. Ali the choice bottled faTiors will De
found at this Saloon. tne establishment is tie
most complete Of the kind il the State.
* Luucl, at IL A as, jy2-tf
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Z. Z. C2OWN,
SES GA AND EINGsE.aT esE
EG11G HER.

LSA- a. A - "a.
Member OF the san i'ranci-c0
Stock and J -lchanGe
I5o3rI.
Once, &c south c street. Virginia.
Opposite Wei, Fargo & Co.
MINING STOCKS, CE.EEE3ACls, UNI
I'D STATES BONDS,
-HN1--
StLc- CcrLtLSS
Bought and Sold q Permission Only.
i,' II
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CHARLES S. WEITIAN,
ATT o r n f Y n Il L a w
oPr,c.s-coRNEI OF FIFTH AND D STREETS,

WiSIIyG DC.
q pECIAI. ATTENTION GIVEN TO TIE
- procuration of Patents for
NiAeraI, Agricultural and Town
site Lands,
AMI al branches of business before the General
Land Office. o l-a-
er Reference as to reliability: Hon. job
Cnrrey and N. Oscar SlIaftsr Of supreme Court
OF CliifJruia oc2Z 3n
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| quency "A cts.
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4 ueh' - Is.
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quency q cts.
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luency s. cts.
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quency s. cts.
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division Of Cars
Lot 1 block
quercy ~ cts.
Lot block ,.
tax and deiiTqr
Lot : block
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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-13
The RAILROAD MEETING YESTER-

The meeting at the City Hall yesterday looks
likeUOrk Tue character Of the men who took
part in II, the emphatic nature 81 the utter
ances there, and the practical views set forth,
showing Just how the great desideratum or
aGSrdluP railroad communications 10 this city
can b. accomplished, all served 10 gve t->Tr-
arce thstth- work OF putting Washington city
upon the true path oi business prosperity las
been eEte rcd @pcn Al earnest.
A comm i'ec Of adj. /, q Izens was appoint
Ell TO take action TO procure hU'ers for all the
railroads that the Interest .. Tae city may re-
quiTe, and also t. prevent tue coll sc-Iou % tina
Ls1 levied by the RiIumore & Ohio-RIiIroai
This committee W may be ASSURE from the
character Ct the men composing A., Will ult let
the nt, Tests entrusted 10 them 20 ID sleep.
Prom THIS time forward there must b. no fal i.
tering. The views 50 foTclbly set forth yestsr-
Day show which way our interests aud our
duty lie Every CT zen in the community
feels aid knows that the future OF taI,
city drpents upon its success m emancipIttng
rseif from the bonds which restrict its com.
nuniCalcEs with the rest of mankind To a
single rlIlToad run in the Interests OF a rival
SSy. The press Of the city have spoken out
warmly and unanimously, and the entire com
murity l. now infused with the idea thai We
"a" remedy our own pitiable dwarf "a con-
"a VIC Wit Inc 81 Tue com MI
nIty, 20 unanimously put forward, Will be
irresistible with Congress, backed mp As il
VIII be by what members see and know them
selves We can count upon all the charter
aid that Congressional legislation can afford
being gIVeni the rest we must do for our
selves. Let Congress understand why IL is
thai we and they are charged Si per ton more
Tor coal IN Washington than is charged in
Baltimore, and why IL is that every article of
provision brought here by rail is so immensely
taxed IN freight. for the bsneft OF Baltimore,
that the cost OF living is made 50 high rs 10
serve as a continual blight upon business
enterprise here and upoE the growth OF the
city. This u an argument al hon,iH N to every
member OF Congress. There is not 4 member
whose expenses IN Washington are not in
creased one-third by the embargo practically
lad upon by this singls-Iiae railroad
monopoly.
Once uniettered. free 70 buy in any market
aud 10 nave the benz fit Of competing lines to
bring articles of consumption 10 our DOORS
there Is no reason why Washin gton city should
not be one Of the cheapest cities in the country.
instead Of one of The dearest; and when tins is
Effected, manufacturers and others who are
disposed 20 start business en'erprises hare and
invest capital here, but are now deferred by the
cost q living. viii ficck her.. aud the civ will
enter upon n business career calculated % m Axe
n Independent Of Treasury drIppings for a
TTecs~tous liyshhoOJ-a consumm-tiou d.
.Outly 20 be prayed for,
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-13

We count rs public benefit the reelection
to Congress Of Mr.. Jenckes, Of Rhode Island,
and We hope he will be returned until he sue
ceeds in getting through that body, In some
shape. an act embracing the excellent features
OF the civIl-seTyice BILL heretofore Introduced
by him. There is hardly any pubiic need more
pressing Just now than the reorganization OF
the civil service of the Government. not only
in respect to a new gradation OF salaries upon
a basis suitable to the times, which Is urgently
required, but in the more important matters OF
proper division OF assignment of duties, the
qualifications of officers, and the terms and
conditions for and upon which oficial posi-
tons shall in the future be filed.
q! the bill for the reorganization of the diplo
ms;ic service, introduced in the Senate by Mr.
Patterson. OF New Hsmpshire-which, though
less general in its application, is not less i'm.
roTtsnt than that of Mr.. Jenekes-we hay,
heretofore taken occasion to speak in the hi I'll
terms IL deserves.
With Mr.. Patterson IN the Senate and Mr.
Jenckss IN the House, the friends of Govern
mental reform have good grounds for hope, bu
the coed work cannot be commsn ed too soor
nor prosecuted with too much vigor w,
hcTe both measures viii receive the attention
OF cur lawmakers Immediately on their as
s'm hing next month
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1868-11-13

One of the features Of English life Is likely
TO become a thing of the past ny the closing OF
the Epson race course aud the consequent
adjustment of the "Derby day." which has for
many years been an event in the life OF all true
Britons. The trouble lies in the pervsrse dis
position of the owner of portion of the ground,
whose demands for an increase of rem, were not
aeeeded to. Should the dire event happen. 1t
would be sad blow 10 the people of London,
who have always made the occasion of these
races holiday, as il is SAID there is no other
ground within easy reach Of the city suitable
for a race course of the same character