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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1870-08-19

/ FIRE IN WNoosKL-A furious alarm Of fire
was given Tuesday about a. m.-and rather IN
necessarily repeated half an hour later. The
barn Of Chas T. S,orrs in Winooski was discoy-
cred to be on FIRE, and the flames quickly spread
to the adjoining barn Of Mr. Goodwin, and to
Mr.. storrs' house, all of which were consumed
4 line ofhose was run from Edwards & stephens
mschine-shop, and their fo-ce-pump set at work;
but the hose quickly bursting. the FIRE got the up
per hand till the arrival Of Volunteer Hose Co.,
from this city, when two lines were laid on and
the fire soon su5lued-what there was left. The
night was quite still, and by means Of wet blan-
kets and pals Of water, the roofs Of adjoining
buildings, though II considerable danger, were
kept from taking fire. All the stock was saved
from the two barns, and most part Of the .urni-
ture frcm the house. Loss $1,000: S-orrs in
surance $500, Goo3win's $500.
/ The house was owned by Dr.. P. J. Kent. and
rented OF him by Ny. Storrs. DR.. Kent had IN
. insurance Of $500 on the house.
f Both engines started from this city. lut by
the time they got to the top Of the hill. !, was
eyiien, they would not be vlutei, ana they rs-
turned.
What occasioued ;le frc Is rotye- known.
There had been nc one in the barn since the NJ
te7n5on before, so far as known.
IHE RECEPTION or B1sHor pe GorsasnyD
The preparations Thursiaypm toce.ebrate the
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ETERNAL VIGILANCE

:. the price Of Health ss woll rs Of Liberty. He p
vour guard d. -ainst poisonous hair dyes.
CRISTADORO'S EXCELSIOR HAIR DYE
Is the OILY one that has stood thu tcs- Of chsa-l
anaiysis AT the store Of the proprietor, Aston
House Now York. nay be seen the certificate of
that able analytical chemist,
PROFESSOR Chiffon.
testfyine that it contains harmless 10 ,red.eut.
On the other hand in the 80 Journal O.: Chemistry
may he found the statement thL- there are upwards
Of thirty poisonous hair dyes Def, the public.
Choose the only safe ana sure one
CRISTADORO'S HAIR PRESEbNATlVE, as a
Dressing acts Ike a charm % the Haraftsr Dying
Try it. Aug 3--h@wim
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HgzEkGAH consrocx-s ESTATE.

STATE on VERMONT, ; To all persons CON
..- ..-,,--,,--.-s 81. cernei 10 the estate y
DISTRICT ot tdl' No''' - Hezekiah Comstock
GHEETIsG.
At Probate Court holden AZ Burlington, within
and .or the District OF Chttcndeu, on The 1T day
Of August, A. d. i-0, an Instrument purpoFtirS 70
he the last Will and Testament Of deEek ali Consook
late Of Shelhurns in said District, deceased,
vas presented to the CCUr, aforesaid, for Probate,
and ii IS ordered by said Court that the 2lth day Of
August 4. d. i5-u, at the Probate Court Rooms
IN said Burlington, he ass get for proving -aid
Instrument; and that notice tne.eci be given % all
/ persons concerned hy publishing this order three
weeks successfully in the Burlington Free Press,
Newspaper printed al said Burlington, previous
90 the time appointed.
THEREFORE, YOU are hereby notified TO appear
before said Court at the time and place Aforesaid,
/ and contest the probate Of said will, You have
cause.
+ trict this 80 day Of August. A. D. lS7u.
ew3w 7. Z. WALES, Judge.
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a crane vas shot IN Springfield recently, that
stood three feet and seven inches high.
At a republican primary meeting Monday Vt
Ludlow, the following delegates were appointed
to attend the Congressional Convention at White
River Junction. viz 5 " Stimson and L. T.
Sherman substitutes, K. e. Haven and I. J.
Whitcomb.
The services Of Prof e. ". wyman Of Chica-
20 have been secured for the Musical Conven-
ton to be held in Ludlow the las; week in August
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Tia Census ~ BURLNCIoN.-Tae census Of
,ae city is sufficiently near completed to warrant
the belief, that the population of Burlington is
between l. 900 and 10 200 inhabitauts.
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JOHN l.. sPAULDING's ESTATE

WE the Suhscr hers, having heen appointed by
w the Honorable the Probate Court for the Dis
trict u Chittenden, Commissioners 90 receive, exam
inc and adjust the claims and demands ofall persons
against the estate Of John l.. Spaudn late " Bur
lington. in said District. deceased, and also all
claims and demands exhibited in Offset thereto, and
SIX months from the day % the date hereof being al
lowed by said Court for that purpose, we do there
fore hereby give notice that will attend % the
business o. our appointment at the dwell ng
house Of Mr.. Mlria A. Sp1u ding, in Bur
lington IN said District, on the First Non
days OF September sni December next az lo clock
A NJ. on each Of said days.
patei this Ist day If Augus-. A. d. 1874.
&. D. WELLER, lC,,,,,is.i.a,r.
Gw,w \. ALLEN
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NAN nt-e' +.11 Kelly WAS -.a, 20 %"
from .-s. g. T.. iHr- M charge o.. grant
larceny h. .e. taken 1872 from the pocket If
&. 7. S-..a. v'1 .e a.e-.i '- arrest, was
only done 81 fsa.'' Hs was brought up last
week ,a charged . burglary. ta' though The
eyls-e. sa- strongly as' him. be- was lot
e'ave..', all .et. 'aNa GOING ~ Naese
he ca..al himself '..a -.'- AMI lar'as his
stay the t't room q -as ha'e was robbed,
though .-s ,.s.- e.-.ia.- 70 f's..rel On him.
Kelly F-a.eais {. e..ae l.a springfield, Mass,
but it believed ~ E-s.z ,.ar ae comes tr.u
Ner-aala- .- ..-...5a-.- G .'eusI'.e aus.-
ness has .e.a 2. cure Hal-g, Of various faults
hy aa .ar-..-i ue..3 .- sa.sia-- bun apal-
rsur.y D.. e- seeking ms To- steal
...... .....-. ...... ...
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Mrs. Ellen Martin, widow and a psupcr,
ilsl at the City PooT-house Wednesday, Of
d7opsy. She came from Champlsn, y. Y, aud
bad been here only about two weeks.
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RlcnoND.-Monday, the 18th, ~ tubs Of
butter were shipped from Richmond, bringing
from . 70 - cents PER pound, and 500 boxes Of
cheese, from 10 20 T. cents ger pound.
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STATE OF VERMONT , 20 al persons con,
DISTRICT oFcHrzvDzy, ,,g sr,r Is,e Of
Jer..L.ia sa'd District deceased
GurErfNs
Alta Probate Court holden 90 Burlington, within
AVID tr the District 81 Ciitteudcu t1, OH day Of
august, A. b. I-7H, an INSTRUMENT. purp0rt.H -- 20
le the LAST WILL and Testament % tyr., Pick
ara. late Of jericho. said District. deceased,
wa. presented Co tho Court aforesaid Tor Probate,
and t ordered hy said Court that the nth uay NJ
August. a. b. l-id, 90 the Probate Court Rooms In
said Burlington he assigned for proving said IN
strumcnt and that notice thereof bee given tn all
persons concerned, hy publishing this orler th-ce
weeks successfully iu the Burlington Free Press.
q uew spaper printed at said Burlington. pre-
tiuus o. the time appointed.
THEREFORE. YOU are hereby notified % appear be-
fi,e said Court no tle time and place Aforesaid, and
contest the probate OBJ! sag will you have cause.
Given unier NY hand az Burlington IN SAID Dis
.-ict, This eth day % august A. u. f--1.
-v.w T. r. WALES Judge.
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..--,rycroN AND VICINITY.

v-gs5sE Cornet Band have got their in
-.-.. sni ere nov prscticing under the in
LID. Sherman Of Charlotte.
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Portions Of the roof in the tunnel Of the rod
Company Quarry in Dorset have Of late been
droPpii down. On Friday last an immense
scale Of - ton. n egh: cleavel Of and fell di-
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r,vr uEnyG.-A Methodist camp meet
70. vii he held in F. Hazea's grove On North
rs-5. commencing Monday, September 9th.
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Letter from charlotte.

CHARLOTTE, August 18th, 1870.
The harvesting season is nearly over, and
farmers are taking breathing spell for while
The hay crop in this section vas but little more
than halfas large as last year, but the hay is
Of excellent quality. There was enough old hay
held over in the spring SO that about the usual
quantity Of stock viii be wintered Corn is ex-
c5lleut, except occasionally piece particularly
subject to the drought. Oats promise to yield
vel, ana spring wheat is generally good IN
less We have some rai0 before long, however, the
p5a,ae crop viii be short Apples are quite
. plenty, though their snalness is generally re
marked, attributed to the dry weather. The
season has been uuflvorable TO dairymen AMI
+ short pastures, coupled with IN unusual number
. Of black flies keeping COWS from eating what
litle grass there was. have made the quantity Of
milk decidedly small
T mi MS Point, in this town. is much re-
sorted &. ta.ssclsau by rleasare-sceker-. A CONF
1luy o. a1o1, f1ga. now clmpel there. por-
,ioaof them from Bennington, and some from
Sew York and S.w hampshire
Tie fishing las been excellent ana enough pike
and r,ass-e haze seen daylight in she lat few
weeks 60 -,t.sf7 taeaost ambitions fisherman. The
p.iat combines c1se Of sc,ess and fine scenery,
With ar. o. The t5e fishing grounds On the lake,
aal j. fss. tccomirca place of quite General re-
r-- during the heated term. IT some one would
erect house whore pleasure parties could Tie ae-
ID. ...r . o g-..a s.r
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lodges in particular, in Northeastern Vermont,
are moving in the matter.
The census Of Lyndon shows population OF
about 300. an increase Of about 600 since 1860.
Outlaws Veasy Of Burke was recently robbed
Of about $500.
Barnet boasts the oldest man in the county
James Ferguson, who was 90 years old on the
7th inst
Wheelock was organized March %. 1872.
Abraham Morrill, was first clerk, Dudley Swasey,
Abraham Morrill, and Joseph Yemen, first select
men, anu Gideon Leayitt, first constable The
first meeting house WAS built in 1877. A curious
vote was taken by the town for the purpose Of
selling of the pews The record Of The vote is
as follows " Voted that the town be At the ez-
pense of rum for the vendueing of the meeting
house pews"
VIM. Hyde Of IIarlwick had his hous. con-
siderably damaged by fire recently
A horse was recently struck by lightning in
Lunenburg. had its shoes torn off, hole made
in its head, and yet the horse lived
ESSEX COUNTY.
The barn Of a Mr. Snow, in Lunenburg, was
struck by lightning Aug 9Th, AMI totally des-
troyei. There were about twenty tons Of lay
burned Loss 5000
FRANKLIN COUNTY.
There is = crab-apPle tree in 6. Il. Mogrsou's
garden, St Adams, that is now in bloom FIR ;he
fourth tine this season.
Ebeuezer Bailey of Fletcher, has i'll his garden
a fig tree that is near eight feet high, and is /.
years Old Itcommenccl bearing frait two years
ago. and has on it, at this time, sixteen figs
The tree is taken up in tbe fall and rer'antei in
the spring
Three brothers named Blanchard v,r, t.-
Gently seat 20 the Reform School, sson st. Az
bans, for tao years.
During the storm Of Friday mouse occupied
by j. L5asley on s, Adams Point. was struck
by lightning, and c.ns,I,ra6,y damaged N-,
Lougley was rendered s,nsgles- from tho shock.
but subsequently recovered.
The census ofFaasia. Hislsate. srlr.n.
Erosburgh Sheldon and Berkshire, IS c.n-
pietel Berkshire, Hgbglte and Frank
lin viii show decrease in population
since 1850 Enosburgb AND Sheldon have
renamed a1ou, stationary Svaaton gains
about 300
GRAND ISLE COUNTY.
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AGENTS WANTED FOR
BqldPn ghe White chief

Twelve Years among ;be Wild Indians of the PA rs.
TIE LIFE OF GEO P. EELDEN, who. from =
love 1f q i'd adventure and desire % gam knGWl-
s1.-s Of The EVERY DAY II r and PECULIAR
CUSTOMS or THE INDIANS. lett a home q plenty
In New rhilul@iuLis q. joined the Ind lrs, adopted
their mode af lfe became n warrior OF the first
class an cfi.afof .lu lod-s served the GoverI-
rneut with bis braves asaiu.t the hostile Indians.
and as Lieutenant r the he-ular Army, when pos
ron me bur recently res ned 70 return 10 the wild
life he o. much loves 10 I'LL STATIONS. % %
them III page with Portrait o the AHth1r, all en-
.-raved expressly for thl- WORK. most attractive
h90k ahountin 10 thrilling adventure ana curious,
useful and cr iual Information. send for illustrated
circular. with terms table Of contents. and sample
r.l.es. G. F. VENT, Publisher.
Aug i--'dkwiN 5 College Place, Sew York.
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Spetial Settles.
LIFE Is THE GIFT OF cop.

LIFE Is THE GIFT OF coD.
" HIN "o arc sicS this life is obscured, under
cloud oppressed with humors Experience
hss taught us certain means, which never fail for
tAer removal. The child receives with his life the
seeds Of Dis death may take one, or one hundred
years before The seeds bear their sad fruit but JUS.
as sue as tic seeds Of death -ipen, life ceases.
fa7s'ns IS the grand safssuari, because then what
fosters tie seeds o. death asc .4sen away. expelled
ir,a, the body.
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arw advertisements.
TPATRoNIZE HOME INSTITU-
TIONs:..

TIONS:.:
The state Fire Insurance Company.
RUTLAND. VI.
lirc0rBora'si By A-t Of the Legit'4,srsj
This Company is the only Fire Insurance Co.. or
-anized in this State doing business on the stock
Plan. Its rates low as consistent with safety
and economy. Security ample No rates oT asses
ments called for.
AGENTS wanted IN the principal towns
E. L. Temple PresidsHt Horace II. Dyer. Ssc-s-
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DIRECTORS.
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Augf-sd&Hti
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rectly upon the place where work this season is
being done. The noise that preceded for some
minutes the fall gave the men at work timely
warning to escape.
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9ru Goods.
BARGAINS At BARLoW,s.
Summer Dress Goods.

We therefore give notice that on and after to day
we shall oacr assortment Of Dress Goods at 90
twenty five cents yard.
As we have only a few Of these goods to sell the
first choice viii necessarily DO the best
At the same time We shall continue to sell Domss-
tics at our present low prices We are selling lead
in, styles ofboth
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-08-11
SUDDEN DEATH.

| Mr.. Alois Rid (known as Louis Reid), oil
the firm Of A, Rid & Co., proprietors of the
Miners Brewery aud Bakery in this city, lefs
here about ten days ago, apparently IN the EN-.
joyment of good health, but, as appears from
the following letter, died before reaching the
Railroad;
MOUNTAIN CRY, Nevada, Aug. 4, 1870.
Ed. WoRLD:-Yesterday morning, about
three miles below town, man jumped cut OF
the stage. He had jumped out two or three
times before on the trip. but the driver per-
suaded him to get back into the stage. Finally
he jumped out and ran of down gllch. In
the afternoon Deputy Sheriff l.. jackson went
out to search for him and found him in dying
condition. He was probably insane, as he told
the driver that he knew the road and was not
going with him. This was just before the stage
got to Mountain City lit arrives here at z A.
NJ The man is probably from Idaho City or
ROCKY Bar, and his name is Louis Rid. or in
English, Louis Reid. Among his effects is
certificate from Chas DE La Baume, Secretary
of the NJ. Co. at Rocky Bar. aud signed by
Leonard. OF that place; one lady's watch, en-
ameled aud set with diamonds, with q chain at
tached: two gold bars, made by Dickinson. val
ued at 81 400 and 1888. with $40 50 in coin,
and snail gold BAR also made by Dickinson
of Idaho City Nicholas Haug. of Idaho. can
probably tell you something about him, as Rid
had an address from him TO go and see some of
his people in the Eastern continent. Make
some inquiries, and anything can do will be
done for his people The money is here in the
Bank Of ii. NJ. Grant. The inquest is to be
held to-day. by Justice Steinburn. and will
let you know the result saw the man, but
do not know him. Some parties here say that
he was in the brewery business nj Idaho.
Times are duh. Two new mills coming into
the rhinestone here and one on the way.
Yours. &c. YATES.
Since We received the above letter We have
been informed that other parties. among whom
were Louis Wilhelm aud John Brodbeck, the
latter pariner of deceased. received letters
them of the same facts. Mr.. Brod.
beck started for Mountain City on last Sunday
morning. Dir. Rid Was on the way 10 his old
home in Germany. and the news of his sudden |
leath shocked rs Well as surprised his numer- |!
rus friends who had babe him adleu only So |
hort time before
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PROCEEDINGS OF THE BOARD OF COUNTY
COMMISsIONERS.

MONDAY, July IL, l87O-Board Of County
Commissioners Of Boise county, I. T., met ia
regular session. Present, Messrs. Duke, AL.
derson and Robb-J. r. Pile, Clerk.
On motion OF d. H. Anderson, Jas. B. Duke,
senior member of the Board, was elected
Chairman.
Minutes of meeting of April 18th read and
approved.
The following allowance was then made to
Judges and Clerks of election, who served as
such on the 9th of June last:
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HionwAYMgS.- Two stage robberies have
occurred within the las; week in both OF which
the road agents appear 10 have go, away
with considerable booty The Idaho stage
~as stopped by four men early on the morning
OF The 9th Inst. about forty miles from Elko.
on the Cope road. aud Wells. Fargo & Co 5
treasure boz taken. We have learned no fur.
Their particulars "a 10 whether they robbed the
mail or not or whether anybody was hurt
The Express Company oGen a reward of
5000 in coin for the capture of the robbers
The other robbery took place in the eastern
end OF our Territory. On the evening Of the
iih inst. tho coach going from Helena, Monta
IA. to Corianc. Utah. was stopped by SIX ,uen
at Stake river and w, r. & Co.'S treasure
box carried of, for which. and the capture Of
The road gentry. the Company Oder n reward
Of 5000 in coin. We hav. no idea as 10 thu
amount Of bullion captured by either OF the
parties. but from the amount Of the reward.
offered suppose il must be considerable. Wells.
Fargo & Co. never "let up" on these road
agents. and we hope the scoundrels will be
captured and dealt with 10 the extrcmc penalt,
provided by law.
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PRINTERS STmKE.-Thc San Fraucisct
printers struck for higher wages las, week. de
nand'ng seventy-fivc cents per thousand ems
instead of sixty cents IA heretofore. The pro.
prietors of the Chronicle and other leading m.
pers acceded to their demand; but the Buiic.
q" refused to raise the price of composition.
The proprietors of that paper also own the
Morning Call, and they offered to pay the
amount demanded by conpostors in the Office
Of the latter Journal. but the printers refused
70 work 10 either Office unless their demands
were complied with in both. We should
Judge from late number Of the Chronicle
hat there is quite lively "rumpus" among
printers and publishers in San Francisco; and
We hope the former may come out first best.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-08-11

KIILED.-James Dobson, a gambler in San
Francisco, was shot and instantly killed on
Montgomery street. in that city, few days ago.
ny another gambler named John Tyler Dob
son was rough character. We believe he
was ID Idahe several PEARS ago,
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Board adjourned to . o'clock Wednesday
morning.
| WEDNESDAY, July l3-The bond of James
Carr, Road Supervisor, was presented, exam
med and approved.
Account of wonLp oee FOR printing allowed ssaa 90
H. i Noggle. District Clerk. la 50
sno. Good. keeping Hail. indgeat
Account Of W. II. Richards. for table. allowed s 90
W. Denssn. services at c. H., SIS 90
Jeremiah Marnanc was appointed Constable
ut Pionrersille, and required to iile bond
For the care and keeping of Mrs Halt and
SICK Chlnaman, who are county charges Sheriff
Britten is TO be allowed from this date three
dollars per day for each, medical aid clothing.
&c, included.
T. d: Britten. Sheriff. for keeping prisoners mn to
SAly lst- NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. 81 2e1 90
- a. DF''eh' salary. &c, To July lst.... 62e u
It ordered by the Board that a warrant be
drawn on the Hospital Fund for the sam of
S225, IN favor of d. II. Anderson, for the pur.
pose OF sending Morrisy INDECENT sick, to Hos
pital
IL is ordered by the Board that the District
Attorney collect the amount of warrant No.
500, dated July /. 1866.
The account Of p. T. Edmondson, County Treasurer.
for salary and Office rent, allowed. s7e0 90
Board adjourned and organized as Board of
Bernstlel & Brown, on house, were reduced
$500.
Adjourned and organized rs Board of Com.
nissioners.
The road from Centervilc to Boston was de-
ciared public highway, and under the super
vision OF G. w. Thatcher, Road Supervisor of
Road District No. q
The following accounts were then allowed:
Iohn NJ. Cannady. salary Co. Commissioner SO 90
,. n. Anderson, salary. and one day canvaasing
Clinton, salary supt Public School. lbs 90
. T. Pile. salary and fees, .167 90
u Duke. salary, Co. Commissioner ........ rs 90
l. e. Foote. salary. District Attorney......5Oo 90
The Board then proceeded to the Treasurcr's
tiice TO count the funds on hand, and finding !
u correct, adjourned TO August 6. 1870.
SATURDAY, Aug 8, 1s70.-Board Of County q
this day met pursuant to ad- q
Present, Messrs Duke, Anderson
nd Robb.
Thomas j. Sutton, of Placerrille, was ap.
ointed Justice Of the Peace and required to Z
10 bond.
The following accounts were then allowed: In
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ROUGH on FENIANs-Gen. O'Neill. who
was engaged in the recent raid on Capada, has
been sentenced to two years imprisonment in
the State Prison and fine Of $40. Col. J. II
Brown was sentenced for nine months and
fined s., and Captain Monaghan was sentenced
10 ak months Imprisonment.
The Idaho world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1864-1918, 1870-08-11

PEEsoNaL-From late number Of The
Elko Chronicle we learn that on August Isl,
Hon. }. X. Shafer. our Delegate to Congress.
passed through that place on the cars, bound
Tor san Francisco. Our friend Butler, of the
Chronicle, states that he took the cars Mt Elko.
and accompanied Judge Shater "a far an Bat.
tie Mountain. to talk over affairs ut Washing.
ton; and that the Judge expressed his satisfac.
ton at not being re-nominated; as hc said
THE trouble and annoyance of the position
amounts to much more than the glory: ard
financially 1t IL n perfect failure" We learn
from private source that after spending few
days IN California. the Judge will return to
Idaho, where he will undoubtedly be warmly
greeted by his friends and constituents. =
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STEAMBOAT ExPIosroS.-The pteamer Sill
yer Spray exploded her boilers, when thirty
miles aslev Nemphig. July 3Ist. killing and
grounding sb9rf thirty Pessops. The boat
caught 6re Immediately s!!nf burned up.