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The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26
The re-.ls Lebby-w.d0w Cllauo..

Dom Piatt writes to the Cincinnati Commercial:
The loyelier half OF animated creation affect the
capitol. At all hours the tide of wavy folds and
bright colors GIBBS and flows over the marble hOcTs,
or pours along the beautiful stairways, or gathers
in edOes about the Corridors settles for Orisf
SPACE in the galleries. When an unusual number
appear, Ike rows CT bright flowers, in the las'
named locality, the handsome CoDkiihg, or "a, n
posiBG summon or the fascinating Win lo"f '
my bandit OF General Logan rises 20 ais 1885 "a
pours out foods Of eloquence on tho question
issue being generally some question Of order, a,d
of intense interest to the fair ones above.
These are mostly bellies CT Warrington, and
visitors to the capital; but dotting them At inter.
walls ere ladies we come TO know il time. as the
fringe work Of the lobby. They press claims with
more or less success, some by their beauty, some
by their tact, AID some through sheer perte-
Dacity.
THAT tail and rather handsome and somewhat
oyer-dressed woman, with the bright eyes aqui-
line nose and prominent chin, fair, tat end forty
ia the Widow Chquot-survlVlng relct OF me once
gallant Major CAquot, who departed this lie ID
Ghe most heroic manner, IN the q1srtermaster de.
psrtuent-leav ing as legacy to bis dear Maria
slight defslcation of ten thousand dollars. To re-
cover this rom the government, the disconsolate
widow came TO Washington, aud met with such
success that she remained to help Others, and Gu
rich herself. She has q loud, clear voice, ready
laugh cOarte wit, and the impotence OF his
Satanic Msissiy. " hile she carries the larger
part Of her business by assault, she holds on with
out cUnSCleEc0 OF principle.
u is not long since that whispers went about OF
little scandal managed by the widow. She mas
generally. g younger creature under her control,
Who is more shy, fresh and therefore more at
trtctive than herself, and when the coarser
charms fail i lie said she puts forward her little
ward.
A gentleman Of high official and political posi-.
ton was once ass enough 10 be turned into the
widows net by this bait, snd being a sensible,
prominent nan of family, did a very silly thing.
He began with bouquets and little presents, and
progressed with little notes and long letters, until
one bright Day he found the cold shoulder given
him by his youthful cbarner, and received the
fearful intelligence that his infamous conduct was
known 20 the protector of this child-hke limo
cenee and that 81 his letters were il the hands o.
this dragon Of virtue.
The unhappy Solon did nos know whether e
| commit suicide, get drunk or run away.
The surviving relict CT the gallant major soft
ened. She ADVISED The poor man. He was 10 re
pent--mend his wsys aud settle handsome sum
| in her hands, upon The child. Whether this ad
vice was followed or not, they had peace, and the
gay widow came out Respondent in new tuts
more MORE antique, tresber velvets, aud no en'
| Of stunning jewelry.
| Moral-Don't try conclusions with the Widow
| Cnquot
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26

II IA said that Calisaya bark has peculiar ciict
upon the liver, and guards the system sg1inss
diseases by exposure and irregular diet < 10
conceded that the great success OF the won9eriui
Plantation Bitters. which, previous 20 our ate
unhappy difficulties, was found in most So5thern
homes, was owing 70 the extract OF Csllsaya bark
which il contained as one of Tie principal V gre
dents. l. confirmation Of this Tshave heard ono
of orr rgcished physicians remark, that when
eyer he fell nuvel from ordinary dietetc or stnO-
snberic ceures he Invariably relieved himself by
plantation Bttera. We sneak sdYisedy when we
saw that We know it 70 be the beat e8l most popI-
laI medicine IN he Wsgld,
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26

Don't buy miserable single thread machine,
when you can get a frat premium Grover q Baker
at the New York price, ffty-hVe dollars, and var
rented Eve years, at ls2 Canal street.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26

Call and see Keep II Hogan, 80 Ichoupitouiss
street, for hardware, cutlery, Flows, hoes. cast
ipes, agricultural implements, etc. Prices lcw.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26
PENSACOLA OBSERVER
FUBIIsHED -sI.wEEKLV BY VIZ. HBK co,

FUBIIsHED -RIwEEXLV BY VIZ. KRK CO
observation-disclosures ronths, 81 sx n0rsEs, - a ad
vance his othehed curnAl becomes very desirsoe
TITS tine Wow Of the facs that Pensacola e1e-nE
her railroad communications with tie Northwest suo
Becoming point CT interest," 70 s2sIpt-slAs, "Sn
n IL devoted % the development Of the material IN
te-ests of the stats Of Eorida ard IN It's oea de-
parsr sn devotes special attention 10 the immense Lumber
and Timber growing IN lie vicinity, IS $40 % Other
COMMERCIAL ites, which 10 the careful reader VII indeae
the Of tie great natural s9-s-ta ES1ssoc .
a q port AcyeEtae- Sots solicited
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1869-02-26

ops ho pgcslco elegant Preach language; . reviews
ssarAsy tie soitica Of tts week, inc situation d
io country ths New Orleans Ausroa press tue nt-sts az
ACTS ~ ouisianA the aqrcu tura ard coeTcia ssis q
&c continuity price se theatrical soses
lhe seEary and scientific 2o11osrs q TIE day. I'D stTe
SIea variety CT useful facts, Instructive gems ts1as7asi
anacc.e- sna all thaf cornposes tTst oiane pap.y
EURsCRIPTIoS: r. PEB AEEUE
"a Il caves OF LA RENAISSANCE sre sjitsd - 2
eolurnas the Advertisements srs SO eoas'caolsy d
PLAYED with reading mater sct page that . n axes ne
Journal OF tie bes advertising ns1lI1s q sAe south
Job Printing dcns IN al languages. 9 coS sirsas eerfsi
efES,hsn-7 A1sT. Es- nrls.n1
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24
alew Adrertisements.
OFFICE OF CHIEF QUARTERMAETER,
 Department of California. San Francisco. California, July 2d, 1869.

Sealed Proposals will bs received this office until i2 M the 3s day of Aagnss lsso for tho transportation of Government Stores from Camp Mohsve Arizona Tern. tory new Camp ToI-Gate Ar1ona Territory, Cdis. ,anoe, Il9 miies) isr year from October lst lsd9 Estimated of stores be transported during the yeaF,--;oO tons-more or les-
 Stores to be delivered af Camp st ToGaie within ff, days aer being turned contractor at Camp Mohave, Arizona Territory.
 An los, used by contractor Co be pad for at double their cost with of their transportation Camp Mohaye added.
 All bids to be made n duplicate, with copy of this ad- vcrisement attached each bid and bid will he sdered unless accompanied by deposit of thoasand dollars guaranty hAi the bidder will enter into tract awarded io him
 BiddeD win state ts price, per pound for the whole distance in gold coin.
 No contract made under his advertisement will be .idorcd In force until approved by the Department and Division Commanders.
 The right to reject any all bids Is reserved by inc undersigned.
 Proposals be addressed to ths undsFsigued San Francisco California and indorsed Proposals for porting Army Supplies from Camp Mohave to Camp a Toll Gate, Arizona Territory"
 C. e. sAwTELLE, B'yt Bfis. Gen aud chisfo a. Dept of California.
 ly24ts
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24
9ew Adrertissmsuts.
$ U NJ M Q N $,

IS THE DISTRICT COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL. District in and for the County of Ysyapa and Terri tory of Arizona
 wA II. HARDY, Plaintiff rf. HESRY A. BRowx sur.
 yiving partner Of Inc firm of snye1horn & Brown
 Defendant
 Action brought n the District Court n and for the county of YavaIai and Territory of Arizona The Territory of Arizona sends greeting O Henry A. Brown dsfendanL
 You hereby and required to appear n an action brought against you by tho above named plaintiff in the Dsrei Court of he Third Jndoal Distris u and of the county Of Yavapai and Territory Of Arizona Co an the ooniplaini filed therein Ca copy of which aocom. panies this summons) within twenty dnys (exeusive of the day of seryice) aer Inc service upon you this suumou served n this county but served the county and in the Territory then within forty days f served O of the Territory then within twenty days judrrnent by default win be taken against yOu according to the prayer Of said complaint.
 This action brought tp the of thirty one hundred sKty-seven and 3lO0 dollar sanoe due ufyon account Of wagons and teams sold and delivered by tho plaintiff to you, the defendant. md William T. Sverfhor since deeeased which s fully described forth In the complaint herein
 And you hereby notified thai yau fail to appear and answer the complaint above required Inc plaintiff will take judgment by default against yeu fs ih. of hiryoue hundred sixty and 3ll00 dOars and for coats and disbursements in this behalf expended
 - Given under my hand and the seal or ne
 SEAL District Court tbs llth day of June 4 D. ls0g.
 '~~' ED. v. WELLS, Clerk.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24
In the Probate Ceart, Ceants es Yavapai, Territory of Arizona. In ths matter of the Estate Of William T.
 silvcrthora. deceased.

In parsaanos of ar order f ;s. coafs eay made and entered ths i7th day sf guy Isss n0tcs i hereby given haatsv. the Eld day N Angust less af 70 ucllsh W uf ssid day he of it es.uft 10 tho of Pr-sost iE sad cgguy sf harsFai has hecn apF-suied fr hesrng tha appie-atira af Ass A E silserharu praying that cncuusnf fie in ths VrFrins to he ths iss. viii and testNnisni sf WI tzra 1T Slesgfharr dsrra@sd hs sdaired ffsss snd ha ie.tcrs tsst.H-nszry he issncd t-rea add A c. slvc7zhoru uho s usnlrd th~rrir sHecsttr vheh :sss ==4 f=-- =i s.==azs a=.-a-l e.=r cad fils
 Given under uy hand. sod tas sesi af szia sEaL court tsz g1sh day of July A D leol. VI JOHN H BEHAN Ctsrt.
 liy2Esi
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24

IN THE PROBATE COURT, County of Ysva. l rai, Territory of Ar1ona.
 To tas matter of uis estate of x THEDE. dsoeascd. NOes is hereby given Co s perons Interested in ihs estate of sad drcessod tn appear before the Huu. Brooss Judge of sad COart at tbs CoariF in the of Prescott county and Territory aforesaid Mon day. August l6th A. D. l.69 oclock A. of day. to hhOu any they why order shoud B; ss E4s tT tks ssis st ts Tssi ssfsis Of -a -s~ ~~ Wiiaess my hand. and The ssall H the Pro sEAL- bate Court, this XJd day of July <. D. l.6a t~-.~' JH BEhAN, Clerk.
 Uy24nl
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24
Hostetters Celebrated Stomach Bitters
 Read E D. E N. southworths Letter.

profrscf Cottaot Gears,tosrn. D z.
 April . ls,1 MEssEs. HosTETTEE saHHs
 GspfesY-Ii gves rleasars to sad rsy testimonial fhoss of ohers n yos of your erceleni rrrFnraon. Several yea of residence he hanks oi Southern rvsr and of close application to literary vork had houugy exhausted my system and undermined my health. that had become martyr dytpeTsa and nervous head ache recurring si shss intervals and asfhg aI ksowu remedies Materia Meiiea had come 10 Inc oon cluon that nothing but total change of resideuce and pursuits would ny he=l;a =hea firsa recon Ineuded HosicsssrE BitisrA procured hottie perizseut h required hai hesils sasians thai had found last the night combination Of remedies The relief h aTurded has been complete li n now some year. since hrs, trsd Hosseers Be and h [. bot iusi to say tai have found he preparation al that i csins to be- H h Standard Family Cordial with ns, and even as smuant we like t better than anything else but ve use in an nervous bilious ard dyspePto cases from fever aesn to iooshaehe If what hare ao= s=sA ~ll lead any dyspsptc or nervous invalid to remedy shall have done good.
 remain gentlemen respectfully yours
 E.DE. x. soUTBwoRTH.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24

PRICE og GREESBGcEs-July l, at San Fran cisco. gresnbacks were 7iC974l.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24

IS THE DISTRICT COURT, THIRD JUDICIAL. l District in and for the County of Yayapa and Terri
The weekly Arizona miner., 1869-07-24
EO R - A l. IE .
 ABOUT 1000 POUNDS OF
 " F w w IF F A T

of sAs varieties k=s== Hs=ss Es=,- fisasss Chaa." Mediterranean and -' irid. oi the Specimens os s different vsriste, oAa hs ,.su as tss MNEE osao..
 Aprly to ! N BRANANAN. JylT I,asuora Nslisy, Loser Avsa Pho.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The great feat OF laying down ten miles
of railroad track was accomplished by the
Central Pacific Company on the 2sth Of April
between daylight and shutdown, employing
for the purpose eight thousand FIVE hundred
men. eight hundred horses SIX locomotives
and a large number Of construction and hand
cars ON that day they used 81, 500 ties,
40s7 rails, 5, I40 fish bars, 1920 bolts, 10,
600 spikes; all Of which had TO be hauled
from five to twelve miles Ia addition TO
the above says the Sacramento Reporter,
water and provisions for men and horses and
camp fixtures for an army OF 10000 bad to
be moved a. the road progressed. All the
stores shops Offices, sleeping apartments for
500 white men Mr. slanforl's headquarters,
the residence Of Mr. Strobridge, boarding
houses. etc. were moved nine miles. The
road was built that day ten miles and fifty
eight feet, when they ran short Of material,
or twelve miles would have been accomplish
ed before dark
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

Caraboo has been attacked with White
Pine fever. Two men, John +. White and
another arrived here two or three days ago
en- route to the new silverado, having come
ON horseback via Kootenai, Colville, etc, all
the way from Peace River IA British Column
ba The news of the discovery Of White
Pine had reached that remote region and the
name Of Eberhardt is as familiar among the
Esquimaux as it is at the Pogonips " Be
hold how great matter a little fire kinileth. :"
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The examination Of the Slaughtcrhouse
Gulch homicide closed at late hour on Sat
urday evening The testimony closed ON
Friday evening after a session Of twenty
days, and saturday was devoted to argument
by counsel Ensign for the prosecution and
Nugcui and Martin for the defense occupied
the entire day, and in the evening from eight
To ten o'clock, Ganahl occupied the time in
making the closing argument Tor the prose
cution. Nugcnt, in the afternoon, made an
argumentaiive spcech, exhaustive. clear and
earnest In TACT il WAS one Of his best ef-
forts Ia the evening Frank Ganahl wound
the matter TO a close by speech two hours
in length, INDUCING in many of his finest
poetics,l fancles, holding quite large audi.
ence spell bound during the entire time, and
at the close the people seemed reluctant to
leave the place, so fascinated were they with
the flow of rhetoric, irony, sarcasm. Wit and
beautiful imagery. Ii was really an iuteliec-
tual treat Judge Lyman took the matter
under .,dsisement until two O'Clock Thursday
afternoon, when he will render his decision
in the case We shall publish the result OF
Friday morning
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

Cheerful notes are those thai proceed
from the steam Whistles Of quartz mills in
mining camp. The Ida Elmore Co. s mill
the Iincoln-steaned up yesterday, after a
resting spell during the breaking up OF the
road to the mine We understand she now
has ON hand quantity of ore Of sufficient
dimensions to discourage any ordinary ma
chine with less capacious Jaws, She goes at
the work however with conscious ability to
masticatc il all and will fight ii out ON this
line if it takes all summer.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

We can at last announce that the streets
aud roads in and out Of Silver are free from
SHOW and springlimc has actually come
Stages arrive aud depart on wheels and
quartz hauling is being done on wagons
The Winter Of the year, il moi ofour discon-
tent Is goue All nature has been hoping
for Spring. and Spring has come: now make
the most of it,
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The crisis of the season was reached IN
silver on Saturday last, May the LIST The
first Of each month Is steamer day in the
mountains and is quite as important in
small way As the sailing Of an ocean steamer
is to the bust ness men Of san Francisco on
large scale May LIST, 1869, was, 50 far as
We are able 10 Judge, the lghtest time for
money ever known III the history Of this
camp; bnt il is passed, and by the tirst of
another month, with the roads open, mines
and mills at work, and bullion being shipped,
We may hope tor better and easier times,
with money to meet the demands Of trade.
This particular locality has more reasonable
excuse lor being short of money than any
other camp within our knowledge, except
the mines Or Alluras as in addition 10 the
general stagnation Of business throughout
the country We have 10 contend with the
breaking np of the roads, which always has
the effect Ia stop active work IN the mines
for al least month each Spring.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The flight Of birds is said TO have deter
mined the location Of the city Of Rome.
Those of migratory character finding the
latitude Of Lapland, Norway and Sweden
too cold in Winter, and southern Europe too
hot in summer, compromised on Italy, and
there found resting place So with modern
birds, having tried the cold regions of Cara
boo, Eraser River, Kootenai and Montana,
and the hot sands Of Arizona, California and
Nevada. are compromising ON Idaho. No
longer ago than yesterday a flock OF sand
hill cranes passed over this place with the
apparent intention Of settling on Camas
Prairie As Josh Billings says of pigs, there
is a gread deal Of human nature in birds
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The love sonnet to '.Cathleen y sent in
without any responsible name is rejected, for
several reasons: frs, because the authorship
is disguised; second because, for want Of
room we are not in the habit Of publishing
poetical illusions, and third, because in one
stanza, the poet, in his anxiety TO show his
CathIeen in all her native beauty, leaves her
rather too seantily clad.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04
Grasshoppers are making their APP

Grnsshoppers are making their APP
pearance in Jordan Valley. Frank Brainard
informs us that they are Matching out by
the tens Of thousands and millions upon
millions They are too small at present to
do any harm but there is room for them TO
grow, and judging from last years expe-
renee il takes but short time for them to
attain full size from the egg. Crickets can
be fenced against hut grasshoppers are incor-
rgble
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

Yesterday was the day for meeting
Of the Board Of County Commissioners but
a. neither Commissioner Swart nor Hughes
was present, Commissioner Miles and County
Clerk slmondi met and adjourned until Nom
dav. July 9TH.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

For Blackwood's, BaIlou's. Overland,
Arthur's Onward, Godey's, Peterson's, Har-
per's, Frank Leslie's, etc !, etc, go to Char
ley Abbott's PostotIice Depot
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04
.Inmrs IL. Gardner, a merchant Of

this place returned yesterday from White
Pine, having spent several months among
the chlorIdes We have not had a talk with
him As yet and are not prepared to say what
his opinion is Of the Pogonips.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

THREE bachelors in an Iowa town
played a novel game of cards the
other day. The loser was to marry
during the year, or support the other
two bachelors for the following
year
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

ARE you alarmed at the approach
of the King of Terrors ?" said min
ister TO a sick man. "Oh, no +: |
have been living six and thirty
years with the Queen of terrors r
the King cannot be much worse.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04
Eugene Howard, whom 6

knows and whose pedigree ii is not neces-
sary here 10 give. has been appointed As
sistant Superintendent Of the Railroad stage
Line from Boise 20 White Pine by the Gene
raj Superintendent, o. r johnson. Howard
came up ON SUNDAY and passed on to Boise,
his ole stamping ground
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The State Capital Reporter announces
that Grants Administration is a failure;
which as a stroke of enterprise in procuring
news rather excels anything YET attempted
by any of its contemporaries.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The Chico Caucasian says: He'll
yawns and gaps 10 swallow up the miserable
wretch who stoleaBro. j. g. Shelton's horse,
at Red Bluff steal a preachers horse
The blacklist and most objectionable OF
crimes. q. thief, return Bro Shelton his
horse, or into hell you tumble, -" kechunk. .
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04
L. :. Internal revenue Tax.

COLLECTORS OFFICE,
District of Idaho Boise City, May l, 1869.
uyHE ANNUAL LIST OF TAXES AND
i'll Assessments on Income for A. D. 1868,
and Special Taxes and articles in "Schedule
A for A. D. 1869, has been received from
the Assessor Of said District, and said taxes
and assessments have become due and pay
able.
Notice is hereby given that ! will
attend, either in person or by deputy, at the
Idaho Hotel in Silver City, 0wyhec County,
in said District, on the l2th day of May, 1869,
TO receive said taxes and duties And to any
sum unpaid after said date and for ton days
after demand, there will be an addition OF
five per cent. as penalty for such non-pay
ment, and of interest at one per cent. per
month. J. c. GEEK,
42t44 Collector.
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

Parties fishing and hunting on South
Mountain Creek last week discovered Indian
camps and scafolds where they had been
drying fish late last Fall when it was thought
they were all at the military posts They
are hard rascals to keep under subsection
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

Two Indians were seen by l.. F. Alpey
on Friday near the Snker mill Alpey went
to Bob Davldsons for arms and assistance,
but when they returned in sufficient force to
stand the red rascals Of they had gone, leav-
ing nothing but their tracks TO identity
them by
Owyhee semi-weekly tidal wave. [volume] (Silver City, Owyhee County, Idaho Territory) 1868-1869, 1869-05-04

The overland for May is before MS with
an inviting table Of contents. The Mining
Excitemonts of California . is an article suit
ed to the times well written . After Ro-
nance Reality - is another that will be rec
ognized as lifelike by all who have jOurneyed
across the plains in early days.