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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
[From the New York Eral
THE ONLY FEMALE MASON.
UOiO She Obtained Hr Degrees
Her Portrait in She Irish Lodges

The H,n. Elizabeth S . L ger, was the
only fema- VINO was ever mi lated into the
mystery OF Ere, mas 'nry. She has had two
degrees-the FIRST and second conferred
on her. A. it may be interesting 10 the
70 ,etal reader, we give the story as to how
Miss ST. Leger obtained this honor, premis-
ing that the information comes from the
host OF sources. LIrd ID ,neraile, Miss St.
gers tather, very alous Mason, held
. warrant aud occasiuna ly opened at Done
railo House, bis sons aud some intimate
friends assisting; and il is said that never
were Masonic du les more vigorously per-
formed ia by the brethren Of No. $50,
the number Of their war;, mt.
1t appears that previous 10 the initiation
OF u gentleman 10 The ii It degree of Ma
sorry, Miss st L'ger, WI" was a yong cir +,
happened 10 be Ia an al arrment adjoining
| the room generally used a,a 10 lge rouui,
| but whether Ihs young girl was there by
d. sign or merely accid' d we cannot con-
| 6deUlly state. I he loom ut the I ms was
! underg ing some alteration; among other
1 thin Is, tho wall was cons'd raby reduced
in Que part, Tor the pup 81 OF making q
saloon. The yuung lady having heard the
voices Of FreemasOns, aud britg melted 10
| the cur Osity natural 10 all to see this mys-
terry so long aud so secretly locked up from
| tne putIC NleN, uhu Tue cOuThBc 10 PICK =
brick from the wall with her scissors, and
thus witness the first steps OF the ceremony.
Curiosity gratiiled, fear at once took pos
es.ion Of her mind, and those who under
stand this passage we'll know what the feel
ing of any person must be who could un-
lawfully behold that ceremony let them
Judge what we're the feelings OF q young
girl under such extraordinary circumstan'
ces. There was no mode Of escape except
through the very room where the conclu.
irg part Of the second step was still being
solemnized at the far end, and the room .
very large one. Miss St. Leger had resolu
tiun enough to attempt her escape that way
and with light but trembling siided slon,
unobServed, laid her hand on the handle o
the door aud opened 1t, but before he
stood, to her dismsy, grim uler with hi
lorg sSOrd uushesthed.
A shrek that pierced through the apart
; ments alarmed the members of the lodge
who, ell rushing TO the door aud finding tina
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03

IMPORTANT LAND SUIT IN LouIsvILLr. =
Louisville, KY, November 1.-The heirs Of
John Campbell, the possessor OF 800 acres
Of land in 1913, which now embraces the
commercial centre OF louisville, are about
institu ling suit for this property, Of which
they claim they are the rightful owners.
Since the fret charter Of the city lin 1929
this property has passed from one hand to
another until il is now owned by large
number Of persons, all Of whom will be de-
PENDANTS in the suit. The land and Improve
men,s are valued at csc, DOC, OOJ.- Richmond
DisDdtch,s ~ tHrH
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
Arwo HUNDRED MILE RACE.
Tine. Eight Hours Finy eight Minutes
Aud Forty slye seconds. p. sos q

Fronl tls sAi, Fran Seo Alta .
Y.slsr'Sy large numbers Of people visi'
tad Bay View Park, TO witness the two
hundred willie rsco between VIM. Walsh and
Neil n. xry, tor q stake OF one thou aud
aolla,s q side and q championship medal,
D, e.s ntad by N. Silas S'lFck, tAe .propFie-
tor. Ac, or ing to the terms al the race,
each man was 70 DO allowed twenty hires
with Ave In reserve. A. an esrly hour ths
contestants presented themselves, and the
horses provided FIR each we're examined
The riders started soou Ahsr nine o'clock
and up to the completion Of tho fOrtietl
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
THE RADICAL STATE
CONVENTION.
AN ABSTRACT OF THE ADDRESS
ADOPTED.
SERIOUS SPLIT AMONG THE LEAD
ERS.
WITHDRAWAL OF SHINING hoHTs
A COUNTER ADDRESS TO CONGRESS,

RIoAMoSp, November rs. The Repuoh-
can State Convention to-day adopted al
Address 10 Congress. II sets forth
That the election In Virginia was Con
fsderAte triumph, achieved by Intimidation
aud fraud Republican meeting Daing In
.ome instances broken mp by mobs
That the trne secret Of the X publican
dsgeat was the submission TO . separate
role OF tho test oath and disfrspchising
slauses, which had been inserted In the
Consti, ution in the spirit Of tAs reconstfuc
| tiop aetsi
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
TERRIBLE TIMES AHEAD.
A Column Of Magnetic Light from ths
sum stretching Eartward, sc.

Dt NUS LIZ ~
sun stretching Eartward, &c.
The suns atmosphere, say scientific men
IA In highly excited eoDdrion. A column
of magnet light Is shooting out further and
further from the ,oiar sphere, aud Is now
stretching out fOHy.fve millions OF miles.
Ia other words. IL has accompl shed half the
distance between US and the sun. The In
t.re.t ng question Is; How long will II be
b.fore II hnishss the rest OF the distance
and bridges the gigantic cham between
the earth and The Sun, carry ng the globe
away as Il We were . gigantic lump OF coal
for a roaring furnace THIS c.lumn
of lisht at intervals In icates Its ap-
proAch by AIshiug aud corruscAtipg with
fresh brilliauey. So decided are its affects
| that two astronomers, one at London the
orher AT Okinrd, aud neither knowing the
| experis nces Of the othe-, supposed that the
| dAIk glass OF their telescopes had been bro
ken OF put out of range, 30 strong was the
aash Of ,lden light upon the vision. IL II
ursdicted that, before the eud Of next year
this magnetic light will have got nea
enough TO us TO make its Immediate ant
actual influence ulon the earth distineti!
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
Gen. Leo on the Death " George Pen.
body.


"LExiSGToN, Va, Nov. 10, ls69.-My
Dear MI. Russell. -" The announcement .i
the death OF your uncle, Me-. George Pea
body, has been received with the deepest
regret wbereever his name and bene vol, nee
are known; and nowhere have his generous
deeds-restric' to no country, section, or
sect-eictted more heartfelt admiration
than a. tho Souin. He stands alone In his
tory for the benevolent and judicious distri.
button Of his great woalh, and HE memory
has become entwined in the affections Of his
fellow-citiz RS 10 both hemispherts.
beg, in my own behalf, and in behalf
OF the Trustees and Faculty Of Washing.
ton College, Virginia which WAS not forgot
ten BY him In his acts Of generosity, to ten
der tue tribute OF our unfeigned sorrow at
his death.
with great respect,
"Your obedient servant,
H#r .r ar Z. LEr.n
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03

mile the chances seemed about even. Al
this point Walsh, 10 changing horses, fell
ana was go badly injured as 10 cause q de.
lay OF two minutes, During the early part
OF the race Walsh was decidedly the favor.
lie, but Mowry, who had been saving his
STOCK, soon made up to the difference, and
calamity won the race and the title Of the
champion rider for loug distances. The
following was the time made: Mowry, 8
hours So minutes and As seconds Walsh,
hours aud is seconds. The best time for
one mile made during the race was by
Walsh, In two minusps ani ten seconda
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
IN ITS poLITIGS

State, and therefore presents stronger claims than
sVer upon the patronage Of the business and read
Ing public.
...e IN ITS POLITICS .Ir
The Republican will remain, As Il ever hss been,
strictly coSsERvArIvn, and will devote itself TO
that course Of political conduct, with nrm oonvie-
ton that It 10 the only way to bring back the
old day; q prosperity and hAPPinss. to the people
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OUR CORRESPONDENCE
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Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03

TIE cornerstone Of the new State
House at CharlestOwn, West Virginia,
was laid on the Srd inst.
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
vENHE LrsCHBURG REPUBLICAN.
poNSDFD, 1870.
DAILY AND TRi WEEKLY.

This wsls-estab'hhed, popu larA1d reliable News.
paper has been eontiderably enlarged, and now APP
pears In new and improved dress throughout
making u one Of the most attractive journals In the
state, and therefore presents stronger claims than
ever upon the patronage OF the business aud read
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03

Wa. JOHN KEYS, MD. D. D. s

A GRADUATE in both Medicine and
IN Dentistry, butwho devotes his timeex
clusively to Dentistry, will be found at his
Office, next door to Ensor's Drug store, as,
ali times, except when professionally absent
He will visit Blountville on Monday OF
each Court week. lie will also he at Jones'
Willie, Lee couaty, at tho ci,apit ce"rs-a ,.s-
Aug l4-f
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
sIBYL AND 4.

BID - a y - -
We were alone--there was no sound
To break the enchanting spell that bound
Our souls together there;
Around our Island Of the Blest"
The sea Of trouble was at rest,
Uurippled by n care.
Tut We were mortal, and the fear
OF change, or death, remote or near,
. Stole DER each beating heart.
H'e were poor children OF the dust
L, And knew It was not ours TO trust
Never again 10 part.
We paused amid our joy and wept:
A shadow DER our souls had erept-
The shadow Of our bliss
A brightest banners when unfurled
And nceting in the upper world
Will cast a shade DER this.
We parted shall we ever rect
AZ ain al that old rustic seat
To watch the rising moon,
Tho sea Of troubles all at rest,
And Sibyl leaning on my breast
Az ON that night In Junei
BELvExl
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pLANKs Of svsryI description print d
ID ct this Office,
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PROF SSIONAI.
Le0Ok
.AIIaRRR,tssf,Esll 1S.Aasl19RftfRaHl1O ..

UF Attends all the Courts Of Sullivan
Washington aud johnson Counties, Ten
nessee; W Washington County, Virginia, and
the ourts Of Appeal at Knoxville, and
Abingdon.
J-Notary Public for Sullivan county.
(oaice In 20. Bnildipg.) Jy T69 GIN
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03
YORK & rULKERs0M,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW

ATTQRNEY At LAW AND COLLECT
JAY ING AGENT, f
o BRIsToI, Va. & tenn.
WILL practice in the Courts Of SullivnD
Washington, Carter, Green aud Hawkins
'.ounties, Tennessee, and Washington oun
Virginia. 49,,
say Prompt attention win be given TO all
iness intrusted 10 aim. 80 ic
Office west end Nickles House.
Aug. IA, 1868. If ..,-s La a,-..
Bristol news. [volume] (Bristol, Va. & Tenn.) 1867-189?, 1869-12-03

The Republican will remain, a. Il ever hss been.
strictly coSsERvArIvn, and will devote itself TO
that course Of political conduct with hrm eonvic-
ton that 1t 10 the only ssre way bring back the
old day: Of prosperity and happiness to the people
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15
Qcfet! Qeiet!

lluter,eitneter bat peben cine neue 9u6bant-
luna uub 9eibbttliptbef in 0ecrs pfeiHer's Saus
in Ser Gebarltrnee trpfnft, allpc it auf 5ane
balte ale Sprten BON 8ibeln, ppn een erpbtfn
bis ,u teu flsinlfsn, has reue Ssifamsnt Sebann
grrtt's pabres GbriItentbum unh eelien paras
eiesaGrtlein, 6risbrid Starf's gebutbud, 6hrf
aus IaSib's Saus, 6Or's driitli6es Wiartsrtbunt
Qutbsr'S 9ebru, teHsn Sausppifille unb 9ommens
tar, prsbiatbil6er aler SOrten, Gjsiansbiihsr
fir Ycrlhisbene Sirbeu, Ntuiifka9sr fur etnen
eeutIden Gbpr, Grau-, Sauf- une Gonfrma-
tiensibeine, fsrnsr Or. RuPrrGts Der aISt als
Sausfreurb, amerifaniibe DplmetI6er, Srisfs
Heller, eeutlde unO snslii6e S4uIbii9tr tsser
art, aud Shrsibpapier, Dinte, 6sbsrlL Srift-
rpuperte unb pcImdrfrn.
3ualei6 babe i'd cine eeibbibliptbef srSHntt.
mo- i'd ale Scrtsn neutrality-suspicious. aut
qaasr balts unb iie bem eeutI6lelrnhen publttum
autete, prlbe i'd, penn in gutter SrenunG ssgsn
cine aerinae gersiiture ipireer suriid ,nebme.
Sd BABE mid aud bsr aSsnhr reri9itesnsr
3eihlRsen unterjpesn.
Tarim, meine eeutIhen 6reunee une ganes'
leute, fpmme Ginsr, fpmmt ale es 1T tftn
Nanael an llnterbaIhns. Sebfn Wlpnat wereen
bic 8Hder in ber 9sibbi6liOtbd burh nsuf erlsst.
t8m,9 9atcb Buyer IsL
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15

- Sn 30. safirte einmal Serr Burm
ais ,,5erpinanb" In S6iGler's pRabale
unp Qiete." Na6 Der Scrifeauna rtsf
man: ,,Burm teraus"
glun sntfunp Elm Streit auf Der Sab'
ne, Of Der @af Nurm pSer Der Sstrstar
gBurm semeint fsi.
Der 8esifeur trat tsrpor unb fragile,
pel&en Burm bas ssebrte publifum Ssr'
lanse9
Semanb risf: ralle Uirmer teraus!"
Scslei6 eri6ca's i'm sanjen 9aals:
,gBirmer teraus!"
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15

bin, es mare ni6t re6t ron Dir, es mir Su
Ysripeisern."
,gun msinetpesen! Sd mub t9un, mas
DupiuRm antpprtste anbreas, maud
NIT unwtlliser @iene.
gr tclte bas Bud, f@lus bic Seite auf
rprauf Der gtame anielm GcfercuRs
Itanp, na9m elm Stdd6en Yapisr unb
IHrteb:
sd teI4einise, bab anielm Gofe-
ROUTE. mein Shulcner felt bem 4. Stto~
Fer 1921 fir cine Summe BON 300 6ranes,
am 4. Sftpber bes Iaufenben SabreS bas
Capital unp srei Sabre riidfdnbtse 3tn'
fen mir 3uriidae;ablt bat.
Z. glDpbr. 1926. @nbreas Ssrpa3.
Der atte l4rteb lansIam. Gnblih mar
er fertis. Ssine SUdtsr natm rem 3sttsI.
yDante gatsr," iaste Fe. o6srr BON
Gitsruc TT 70 gut! llnb t& werte Did itsts
lieben."
,Darauf re6ne i6," antwcrtete Gns
breas, iiber bic S3msi6eltien ieiner Sod
ter erfreut.
y1Orssn frit, bepor Du auffstif, werSs
i'd mad Mente sssan9sn fein, mo- mid
5err ron Gferue unp Srau psn aibisre
erparten. SD werbe balp Suriidfcmmen
uno rann perben mir slidlia fsin."
,@tadli6% risf ber gater, wel6er
ntdlt setcft bate, bieles 0prt ismals aus
pem Wfunre Ieiner 5pdter ju tSren.
,Sa, slidti6," srwiperte iie. "St ss
nidbt tein Slid, mid enblth rubis uns
Bel Sinnen su Isbsn? gti&t metr Srn
BEN 9sutsn Iusen su bSrsn, Id fst stns
SIRE, cine Serradte?"
,@an, sepib9" iaste @nbreas.
,gBcblan, pu Ipaif bteie 5reube tabsn
i'd perIprs6s es Dir, ater um iie gu taben
mu6t cu mir nod cine Sitte eewdbren."
,gBrl6e?" 2"
SuIanre parf f6 ibrem Sater 3u Sa
BEN unb nit srbptenen 5dnben faste iis
,,Wein Batter, ia bite I'M beine gu
Rimmuns ,u msinsr 5etratb NIT Satcl
Scucaro!"
BelGer S6rsd fir BEN alten anbrsas
Der feline 5cdter lGpn seteilt slaubts
Ct 9c6 feline 9lusen gen Stmmel unb Elm
SbrGne rctlte iber Ieine blei6e Banse.
80 bic llnslidlide" rtsf er. pGs 4
I6limmer, ais te, ua' itr @abniinn seb
ba binaus."
,.Wein gater," pieperbplte ras jung
Iap6en tnfdnbiS, uSerwsisere mir MID
t Id te16w6re bid, bic 9uittmmun9, III
, bic i8 RID bitte; es tanst unier @as
Slid bapcn ab!"
Ste blieb auf ben Snieen, un9eattt
. Der @nRrensunsen ibres Saters, e EN-
I ppr,u6eben. gr tetra&tete iie; Bel h
Glutb itrer 8itie, bei bem @lanS tbrt
4 gusen fir4tete er, RAP btefe neue ptar
taGe einen anfaa BON SBabnfnn ;u
t 5clse 9aben piirre. nWan mue bentel
pie fe," paAte er.
n Gr sps feline SUdter In feline arme uu
= ilete:
,,glun ia, bic 3ulfimmuns, wel6e B
ven mir SsrGunSf, sepa9rs t6 Dir"
" sic antpcrtste an ieinem Suien nj
rantbarem SsrSen; barauf iaSte iie gu
. gIaft unb bic Stirn bod, bas @use feuf
rer Nunb lddsInb, SpS ie iiA in Il
II 6immerletn 3urud.
j. Niemals bate SuIanne NIT me9r 81
r trunR ,u @ottsebeiet, ais an btelem Absn
(6prtlssuns fOIst.)
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15
Buffers 6cttfpn0e

Sd llnter,ei6nsisr empfsble mtine neus Stu.
tpaaae ben 8iirgtrn Ron Serantpn. Da it tag
lid SepeIe In nirine SGnbs bsfpnime, hap Gin
orSsrr Shpintel nit erm Seu eetrtsben rtre,
rel9ss nibt bier srpc9sn tpOresn II, uno man.
der Wann an elmer sin;issu eacuns nm t-5
Dollars bttrraen pirb, 10 parne i'd isten 9iir-
asr, fsin Ssu su faufeu, aubsr sS III bier ssppssn
pprttn. 36bsre austunft BET
t0ir66 Sbrtlttan Bblter,.
penn gSt., nabs @iiniier's WUtsIfcrs.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15
NySila11iC6' s SnlOrl,
more y a

Nunntprf, V1.
Wsinen I5rsunten uub Stfannten bisrmit bic
erasbsue an,eise, taB ptisrs 9rfaI neu etnsrri6-
tsf unb teeeutrnb rergr6bert tpcrten IN. MaruF
une faItr Spsilen su iebsr Belt. Die Shaeen.
GiIsnbabn BON Srrantcn fiibrt Bis ,um Sauls.
gIu6 ma6t ttrisIbs barauf aufmrrfiam, taB fr
NIT gutter StaIluns fur pferbe psrisbtn IT,.
23iIS 2puis RtHHtb.
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15
Gbos. -. Scb0bt,
81 G It q u T. q t / O1a ,

Gde gByUmina Give. unb Commercial NlsS
bait itsts bic tesu g4eine, Bier, sIle une anefrs
6jrtr6nfe. icpie Gisarrsn. r.,
auf feline 5elauraticn rrldnst g Pp eslens
9lrt ;ubereitst; geIelIlhafteu une 6amtltn trfr-
ben IN prisabimmern bsbifnt. 24eo
Scranton Wochenblatt. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1865-1918, 1869-07-15

9ptal.glsentrn linb ScrlGuis in felsenbsn Srs
ten anssltellt unb fam ealelbit jshe nGbere @us-
funft rrtbeilt perbsn; nGmli9 IN
gBilfssbarre unb llmsesenb, bem unteren Sbeil
BON 9uSsrne, iUtpie Garbpn Gpuutp-AleS. ..
Sdblnnbadb.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-01-15

"Onward " is the name ofa new mag
azine started in New York that promises TO
take the lead in Irish American literature.
It is edited by that eminent Irish American,
Capt Mayne Reid, who says in his prospcc-
tus "0nward along the track of civiliza-
ton lon towards goodness and glory-a fin
ger-post pointing to all that is worthy Of at
tainment-a guide to conduct the youth of
America along that path leading to the high
est and noblesg manhood. Such is the de
sign of the magazine. IL is intended for the
youth of America, who in few years will
hold as in the hollow Of their hands the des
TIMES not only Of America but of mankind. y
Capt Reid, Michael Seaman, Mr. Clarke,
P. W. Dunno, D. r, Lyddy, J. C. Mangan
and a growing list Of young Irish Americans
who have renowned slavery in all its forms
of democracy, apprehension, British and
American aristocracy, noble birth, gentle
blood, etc, both in Europe and America, and
are devoting their hives and talents to the
task of educating their people up to condi-
ton TO enjoy and tolerate in Others, that
liberty that the more narrow minded of their
counirymen are clamorng to have granted
TO Ireland alone, are doing more for Irish
independence, both in and out of the Fenian
organization, than all the pretended patriots
OF both hemispheres, who, while demanding
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Subscribe for the Ontoard and Irish Re
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Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-01-15

An old oil well in Franklin Pa has begun
to produce again, and is now dong al tae
rate of twenty five barrels per week. This
has stimulated operations there. Five new
wells are going down there
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-01-15

EIlxo--NEw ROAD TO WHITE PINE
The new road to Hamilton, IN the district OF
White Pine from Elko-the new rdllrDaf town
ON the Humboldt Kiyer-has been laid uut
and measured and will be open for travel III
a few Gays The following particulars con
corning the new town aud ROAD, which we
received from an authentic source, VIII DC
interesting 10 our readers. Elko Is situated
al Hot Springs, near the bank oi tne mum
boIdt and about % miles east Oh oiaSS'e
Greek and Is miles west of the North FORK
Of me Humboldt. The site OF the town is
said Ia be pretty and favorable Tor its pur-
poses. The depot buildings will stand l,ooo
feet from the bank of the river The distance
from This Town to Hamilton over the new
road has been measured and is 10 mics.
Leaving Elko, the road passes over lu~,
broad ridge To Huntington Valley, uisltloe
orIh miles. thence down this valley % miles,
crossing low, almost imperceptloie rluge,
where it strikes the overland road; Thence
into Newark Valley, through winch IL passes
TO the Centenary mlll III the district OF New
ark. distance of ABOUT ~ miles, ana lhehce
ia Inc town Of Hamilton, 80 miles distant
This roursf offers a broad and nearly level
route for nearly the whole distance In both
valleys The supply of water is copious, ana
the entire route abounds IN grass IL our
information is correct, this new road between
the railroad and White Pine is one oil the
most feasible natural avenues LOT tiie staSe
or locomotive that exists in the State, ana
ID cannot fail of proving Of great benefit TO
White Pine and other districts on It's ine
N Inc southward. We understand that Wines
SCo's Express line will run over the new .
route as early as the i0th instant ohe Y,
their stages will pass daily between Eiko ana
Hamilton; and ii is believed that inc ia he'r
able character of the route viii permit lneul
10 do SO the year round Wines mas purenas-
ed the stock Of A. W. Goulds line, hllherlo
running between Austin and Hamilton 'n'
whole Of which will be transferred i,iil'I .,,
ately to the new road. -keese hlVer heee'''e