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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-10-21
POLITICAL.
ELECTION NOTICE.

NOTICE H HEREBY GIVEN,
~ that on the first Tuesday after the frtt
Monday, the EIGHTH DAY OF NOVEMBER
next, 1870, an election will DO held In Storey
county. State OF Nevada, for tho following
named State. County and District officers:
Governor.
Lieutenant Governor.
/ Representative to Congress.
/ Judge Of the Supreme Court.
Clerk OF the Supreme Court.
Attorney General.
/ Secretary OF State.
/ State Treasurer.
State Controller.
Superintendent Of Public Instruction.
Surveyor General.
! State Printer.
/ State Minoralogist.
State Senator to oil the vacancy oceasloned
By the resignation Of Hon. +. A. Tntle.
2 State Senators for the full term.
i. Assemblymen.
Sheriff.
County Clerk.
/ District Judge.
District Attorney.
County Ass .ssor.
! County Treasurer.
County Recorder.
County Surveyor.
County Superintendent Public Schools.
County Pubic Administrator.
2County Commissioner for the long torn.
3County Commissioner for the short Term.
School Trustees for Virginia School District.
3 School Trustees for Gold Hill School DIE.
3 School Trustees for American City School.
District.
One Justice Of the Peace and ono Constable
for each OF the following named Townships, VIZ:
Virginia Township, Number One.
Virginia Township, Number Two.
Gold Hill Township, Number Three.
American City . " nship. Number -Four.
Flowcry Township. Number Five. .
Tho election will DO opened at eight o'clock
10 the morning. and will continue anui SIX
o'clock In the afternoon OF the same day.:
LIST Election Precinct inspectors ID. N.
GeIger, q. II. Morrison and ~ C. Masc!. Polls
at City Hall, e street, virginia.
ID Election Precinct lnspcctorsV. van
Bokkelcn, A. L. Edwards and James Malone.
Polls at County Treasurcr's once, D street, Vir.
Sd Election Precinct-In.pectors-A. WI.
liams, d. Steams and p. Barnett. Polls ~
Judge Livingston's office, C street. Virginia.
Jones' one 1 j. i. Gray and +. LaRue. Polls at Mon.
uncntal Engine House. Virginia.
9Th Election Precinct - lnspectors-G. W.
Dorwln, J. W. Woodruff and VIII. stone. Poia
at Yellow Jacket Hose House, Main street, Gold
Hi.
9Th Election Precinct g..
TAYLOR, Levi Fink and X. p. Heating. Polls at
Lincoln Hose House. Main street, Gold Hill.
eth Election acknowledgements. Hum.
phrcyillc. W. Penrore and j. W. L.. Hunt. Polls
al School House. American Fiat.
sth Election Prcclnct-Inspccton F. a.
Parks, James McG!nnis aud {. Hayent. Polls
at the Office Of the Goa!d and Curry Mil, Flow.
cry.
9TH Election Precinct - 1nspectors-Joecph
Phillips, William Bclan and j.. Williams. Polls
al the office OF the Occidental Nil aud Mine.
By order 81 the Board OF County Commits.
sIoncrs OF S,orcy county. State Of Nevada.
GEo. II. DANA, Clerk.
ViroIni, 0ctoicr ID. l9,0. Oly-sd
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1870-10-21
FREIGHT TRAINS

WILL IRAvE VIRGINIA CITY
w and Carson daily At q 4. r., 9 A. NJ, 10 4.
~, 70 H., Ar. ~, 4 p. y. and 8 y. y.
Time Of transit, two hours.
FAREi
Virginia 10 Gold Hill. ......T Twenty-Five Cents
Virginia 10 Carson. -. 70
Carron ID Gold Hill or Virginia. ..........$2 90
III n. YEHINGTON.
ool.tf superintendent.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

CREAT RESTAURANT FOR SALE-EXTENDING
" from New street to broadway first door two years
Lease. only $3.50 this OF the best oppor
tmes offered, being nearly opposite the Stock Er
change ant Gold Room Apply TO H. {. DEXTER, No.
Broad street.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

LloR sALR-oN FoETYsIxTH STREET, BETWEEN
Fifth and Sixth avcnues, first class four high
stoop front House, containing all modern i'm
proyemcns and In elegant order ny prompt purchaser
be had at great bargain. Apply 70 MULLEK. Will
kINS 4 CO, No, Pine street.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

L'OR SALE-A FANCY STORE AND, FIXTURES;
~ threeourths cash, balance Store
10 let for tres ana quarter years; 5000 per year
mediate Apply in the store. sixth avenue
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

L,OR SALE OR TO LET--Ik BRooKLYN, NEAR THE
T. river, Mil and Machinery, fitted actnre nour
farna &c Apply 70 the owner, q. kkLsEY, No. scds.
wick stysss. Bsookl{u.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A YOUNG MAN, OF GOOD HABITS WANTS A sITUA-
"A ttou groom many years.
sLpertenee in the business Address c. NJ box IA Herald
n6ic
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A YOUNG NAN NOT LONG IN THIS COUNTRY WANT.
n situation as coachnlanCan mix and assist in gar
willing make hms ELF generally useful
place. Dss reference. Address G. MARTIN box l54 Hera
OfncS.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

lTOR SALE.-Sl3.00o FOR A SMALL BRICK AND
brown stone Dwelling, West Thrty-tfth street, Eighth
and all also number other brick and
brown Houses.
SMITH MEAD, ls2 Eighth avenue
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A RESPECTABLE SINGLE YOUNG MAN DESIRES A
"A situation coachman and groom; is willing oblg
ing has good reference Address j. L., box 225 Hera
once.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

ENGLiSHMAN MARRIED, WITH THREE chill
IA dren) wishes situation farmer
deuer Ia competent to take charge of gentleans
wife 10 good dairywoman Can be Bridgcmzn's
seed 676 Broadway, address r. Office
New Rochelle, N Y.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

f,oAcHMAN wANrED-wANrED, A FIRST CLASS
~ coachman, middle nged and single. Apply TO j. c.
BABCOCK. Adams Express Company, 50 Broadway.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A RxSPECTABLE YOUNG FRENCHMAN DESIRES
N situation footman in a private family. city
try; wait At table If required, and is regardless
wages. Address F0OTMAN, f9 Greene 1T.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

An INDUSTRIOUS, SINGLE MAN WANTS A sITuA-
IA ton coachman and gardener three with
last employer. Address COAChMAN, Herald office.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A GARDENERS SITUATION WANTED-BY A SINGLE
~ man. Protestant; take charge of greenhouse
6rapories &C. give the best recommendation
pablities Call address GARDENER, 1iG West 18th
IT., stating particulars
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

LiOR SALE OR LEASH-TiIE PRIVATE HOTEL
tnear Brevoort HouEc) of University and Clinton
places contains rooms 10 IN perfect order and full OF
b0arders. had the tenant eight II
Of before viii be the lfh
by MULLER a WILKINS. Apply to j. H. BRoWER 4 Co.
d, South street.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

A SITUATION WANTED-BY GOOD PRACTICAL
IA gardener single; understands his business all its
branches; good reference Address +. BYRNE hort gar
den 18th Ut. and LIST av.
The New York herald., 1870-03-04

GARDENERS SITUATION WANTED BY FIRST
NJ class man. who has thorough knowledge OF green
houses grAperes hot and cold and the general
Of gentlemans place. is married. with small family;
tho best city references. Address A. b. Brdgeans seed
store, S,6 broadway.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
MerfrO Items.

+. G.. Parsons and Erastus Hayes are
Just commencing the building Of q mill.
under the root OF which is TO DO grist
mill, saw for saving boards and jois,.
shingles and lathcs and also, a threshng
machine A bridge ut the narrowS lead
ing from the Foss farm across Swift river
TO the ftrm of Erastus Hayes, will be the
connecting link between the roads lead
Ing along the banks OF Swift river. The
mill is to be placed on the Durgin Falls
power and near this new road
No facilities are now afforded 10 the
public travel by which they can cross
swift river from Mexico to Rumford, on
the Androscoggin river road, Rumlord
refusing to pay one half of the expense
of providing and running boat at that
point. This seems to be very wrong,
when the bridge across the County road,
leading from Rumford TO Mexico, is
wholly in Rumford, and time enough has
passed since it WAS washed away last
October. Tor that town to build its bridge.
A movement is being made by the resi-
dents in the lower part of Rumford, to get
the town TO furnish some way of crossing.
Tho citizens Of Mexico have drawn up
petition, and have got long list ofnames
attached. asking the Post Office depart
ment 10 discontinue the mail route from
North Jay to Bryants Pond. and create
two new ones-asking for daily mail
from Dixiicld to Mexico Corner That
route discontinued, a new one from Rum.
ford Corner, or Point, to East Rumford,
and one from the Peru Office, or from
Dixfeld village to Dixfield Center estab-
lished the Government would save some
money, and all parties be tho better ac-
commodated. The traders at Mexico
have been compelled to have their freight
come to North Jay this winter, for lack OF
a bridge across Swift river, and have
obtained special rates whereby they obtain
freight that way from Boston and Port.
land, the same as via Bry rants Pond.
The prospect for the building of the
Androscoggin valley Railroads. so tlatter
ing that we feel certain that only short
time will elapse before the mail for the
greater part OF Rumlord, (and freight
also and for the town Of Andover, will
leave the cars at a point near Mexico
Corner. change Of the mail routes in
this section, has long been needed, and in
view of the important changes the rail-
road will make. we feel that we might rs
we'll move at this time as at n later date.
VIM. NJ. Hall has improved the APP
pearance of our village much. by repairs
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29

NEw Firm 1t will be seen by adver.
ti,ement. that Jarvis {. Marble, Esq. the
well known Powder Manufacturer. has
united 18th him. in business. his son. Mr.
Elmer IL Marble. Their Powder Mills
are NJ Buckticld. The senior member of
the firm has had nm experience OF twenty
six Years in the business, and has the
reputation Of making the best Powder
in the market both in tho States and
Canada, Tor he has been concerned sever
al years Is the principal manager Of the
Windsor Powder Mills in the Eastern
townships OF Canada. Windsor is i
small village on the line of the Grand
Trunk road. abogt eighty miles this side
OF Montreal When Nj Marble start ed
the Powder Mills there some five Years
ago. there WAS hardly any settlement.
Now there is In &c Paper factory there
which uses six 10 eight thousand cords Of
wood annually saw mills. stores &c. The
Windsor Powder Company was incpr
porated by Parliament last year and is
now stock Company. with four owners.
They can manufacture Powder cheaper
than it can be imported from England, as
there Is duty on the Powder, but none
On S.,,ipetre, he princira, ingredient
used inits manufacture. Mr.. Marbles
experience in testing Powder,;n tho man
utac,uve OF the different varieties required
by our government in the rebellion. en-
abled him 10 test the Powders in the Can
ada market and produce 4 quality equal
or superior 10 the best. so that the repu
tation OF his mills has always been supe-
rIor.
Mr. Elmer H. Marble takes the princi-
pal charge of the business at Buckfeld.
as the senior partners time is mostly en-
ployed in Canada.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
Aud0Uer Items.

Mr.. Editor:-The late rains have taken
the frost out of the ground. and we are
expecting 10 commence farming soon.--
The ircshet did II great deal of damage
10 our ntervalcs. The dam at Col. Ores
ser's mill was carried away. Mr. Mason,
the master workman. II. ID. Abbott, and
others, are at work on the Merrill bridge.
They expect to raise 1t this week.
Dea. Newhall, and BENZ. Poor, Esq.
are driving half a million OF spruce lum-
Der out OF Sawyer brook into Ellis river.
They intend to drive it TO Lewiston. They
have about one hundred thousand spruce
in the Pratt brook, which will be manu-
featured at Andover Corner. II. C.. Smith
has bought fifty thousand of them to build
his big mandatory the present season.
Newhal & Poor had twenty hands
driving their lumber last week; when the
water was up. Mr.. Charles Cutting was
breaking jam, he slipped one leg among
the logs; some one caught him and pull
cd him out The jam went out, and he
barely escaped; it injured one leg badly
but he is doing well now.
understand the citizens OF this town
were called to NOUN the death of nm ac-
complished lady last week. Mrs DR.. In
gals Her remains were carried TO Man
chester, n. H.. for interment. She left
two small children. that need mothers
care. The DIR. is entitled tn and has the
sympathy of his townsmcn in his bercave.
mcnt.
A notice WAS given to all that were in
favor of building Methodist Episcopal
Church at Andoyer corner. To meet at the
Townhouse, April 2Sd; they met accord
ing to notice. and organized; voted to
build n handsome church edilice the pres
cnt season. ut n cost OF about twenty five
hundred dollars; chose Frank Dresser.
agent. TO superintend the building of the
Church; L. ID. Hanson. G.. g. Akers and
John A. French. building committee /;
voted to bull on n piece of land donated
for that purpose, by Mr. Ira w. Bodwell.
Rev. Ira W. Sprague, is the prime mover
in this enterprise, and heads the list with
three hundred dollars.
Charles w. llodgman has snapped his
farm with John Wright. Tor stand ut
the Corner Joseph Marston has rented
his stand one year TO James Purinton.
Jonathan Abbot is building y new barn,
and S Il. Chapman is remodeling his
barn. II.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
UOterfOrfi IfeNiS.

The quiet village of Waterford fat
MAS very much startled by theft com.
mi,tcd in the house OF Mrs Charlotte
kin.nan. she having left it but few
hours in the 7. NJ. II was well secured
So well by nails that the window WAS
pryed up in which the thief made his
entrance. and took there from five dollars
in one place and Sl.00 in another. Who
it could be was the question. Soon sus-
picion rested on u boy named John Seayey,
living with Daniel Brown. Mr.. Brown
then questioned him and for hours he
denied it with great boldness for so young
boy, only i3 years old. but finally gave
in, when he thought of being arrested :;
acknowledged not only that. but that he
had taken money from his beneisctor all
along, from 10 cent scrip TO live
dollar bill. The amount he has taken
from him. can never be known. He has
stolen knives and \ pair Of skates before
this, but promised never TO steal again it
they would let him go this time. So Mr..
Brown took him and has given him the
best ofprivileges forth past eight months.
He had, when searched Tor Mrs. King
mans money, large string OF keys.
which would open from the outside door
to every Thing locked in the house he
has the foundation for first cut"
burglar. Last November he entered the
house of Mr.. Emerson wilkins and took
valuable silver watch. Mr.. wilkins
kept quiet in order for it to come before
the public. but it seems this quietude
puzzled him, so he kept it Till this month
before he sold it to the trader, Mr. y.
Porter Three weeks ago last Sunday.
he entered Mr.. George Kimbalrs house,
went up stairs to his daughters room and
found her Portmonnie in pocket, CATER
looking her room over, took two dollar
bill and left the rest of her money. He
seems to take only what he needed for the
time. as he had full sway through the
village. 1t was hoped that he would be
put TO the Reform School, but his parents
are not willing.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
ORIGINAL ENIGMAS.

Enigma last week was corr ectly IN
swered by A. E., Norway; A. 5. ". w.
Auburn A. \ W., Rumford Mrs II. +.
c., Shows Falls Mary +. Tubbs, Bethel,
10 years old Henry T. Cushman, E.Sum-
ner, 10 years old; a. P.,W. Paris f. c.,
Albany u. II. W, Rumford; S. X. DR.,
S. Paris; ID. NJ W., n. Newry +. h.,
Paris Hill.
Answer-NEwsPAPER.
The Charadc was answered differently.
S. 4. Jr., S. Paris A. A. W., RumfOrd
give Cow-Slip.
Mrs. II. f. c., S. Falls; A. p. w Paris ;
H.T. c., Z. Sumner; Ella c.. Albany,
give it correctly,-FOxGLovE.
We give this week:
lam composed Of eleven letters.
Ny IL 7 is not old;
My3 s 10 is to draw;
Ny IL 2 6 is a river;
My is Il consonant;
My whole is the title OF very interes t.
ing book. Waterford.
CROSS WORD ENIGMA.
NV lst Is in love but not in hate;
My "a is in fig but not in date;
Nv 81 is in morning but not in night;
NV 4th is in black not in white;
Nv 9Th is in minute but not in hour;
Nv 9th in is in might but not in power;
NV whole is the name OF flower.
ELLA c., Albany.
AnSlCer merit Ceek.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
Upton Items.

J. G.. Rich has sold out his stock in
trade 10 Messrs. Warren o. Douglas,
and his brother Edwin w. Douglos,
young men who have recently returned
from the West, after an absence Of some
years. and who intend fitting up a new
store, during the present season. We
trust the community will sustain them,
rs we need two stores here. and they are
our own townsmen.
John II. Douglas has received jus.
ticc of the Peace Commission, and we
hope he will live TO continue it under
many irturc Governors.
Messrs. II. r. & Charles Chase. have
sheep that has dropped and reared
three very nice lambs, within one year
and one month, viz: one in February n
year ago, another in August last, and an
other last month.
The Berlin Mills Co. have one hundred
and seventy men on their drive in The
Magalloway region, with an expense OF
over five hundred dollars day.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
Peru Items.

Greene" writing to the Lewiston
Journal. Apr. both, says;
Maple Grove Lodge of Good Templar,
organized at West Peru, some time in
Feb. last, i. prospecting finely. and grow
ing in numbers and strengthening
had some new members added nearly
every week since its organization.
We have three Ferries within AS many
miles of Dixtield village, to cross tho riv-
or from this town TO Dixield and chance
to cross OH the ice at each place in the
winter. There has been more trouble in
ceossng at these three places during the
past winter than for fifteen years past.
Our stock is coming ont in good con-
dition this spring. Sheep and lambs are
doing nicely thus far, SO also with cows
and calves; but this is critical time OF
the farmers stock, and needs careful
and faithful hand to tend and care for il
at this time COWS are liable to be troub.
led with inflammation in their bags at the
time of calving. The best remedy have
ever used is to battle the bag thoroughly
with good vinegar. rubbing with the
hand twenty or thirty minutes at tim
twice \ day.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
FrUeburO Items.

Farmers, don't buy Norway Oats paying
more than 65 cents per bushel; our com.
mon oats sown early in the season, on
good soil, will produce grain superior
TO the Norway oat, which is some hum6ug.
An excellent feed for the horse, is 10 mix
4 quarts Of wheat with one bushel Of oats
in sowing. Potato humbugs are played
upon the people quito extensively. |
would recommend that not more than the
market price for good common varieties
of table potatoes are paid, AS they. an
article OF food. increase too rapidly TO
command dollar pound for long time.
Changing from one soil to another, say
rs often rs once in two or three years.
serves to keep the quality OF the same
variety good. Don't buy horse pitchforks
for having. 10 pay more than the iron or
wood may be worth 10 be converted into
other things useful. or, at least until help
becomes plcntier and cheaper than now.
We are much incommoded by having
our mail matter delayed at Bridgton, As
our stage fails to come through when the
travelling is hard. or there is III appear
ance Of storm. w.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
Bethel Items.

The late heavy rain storm on Tuesday
raised the Androscoggin to within about
one loot of the highest water OF the great
freshct of October last. The ircshct has
done no damage in this section to mills
or bridges. but We learn our roads are In
horrible condition in some parts OF the
town, being washed and quilted badly.
The washout on the Gu and Trunk near
Lockes Mills, delayed the train several
hours. The gap was about fly feet long
and some ten feet deep.
As the season approaches. it is evident
that business will be quite active during
the coming season in our village. I'M
provement in the way of building. il is
thought will be quite active Us the season
for building approaches we hear Of con-
siderable projected in this direction.
Mighill Mason. Esq. contemplates build
ing big Store on Main Street. We
learn several houses are to be erected
Last Tuesday. the 2lst, we attended n
funeral; we noticed sleighs were about rs
numerous rs wagons.
The Baptist Church at Middle Intervale
and Beans Corner, have been destitute
OF a pastor since last fall. We learn they
will be supplied the coming summer.
Rev. b. Foster is about To close his labors
as pastor with the Methodist Society,
Bethel Hill.
The G.. A. r.. Post No. 80. Bethel. are
making arrangements for n proper obsery-
anoe OF Decoration day. Death has all
seasons Tor his own. and neither rank nor
wealth. nor aye. neither youth nor beauty
nor affection can ward him of.
Last Thursday we attended the funeral
al Miss Sarah c. Robinson. aged 20 years
Miss Il WAS one Of the most brilliant
scholars in our grammar schools. and one
of the mos, interesting young ladies' in
this town. Aftsr receiving her education
in The Female College ut Kent's Hill. she
Was for several years \ teacher in our
common schools where she maintained n
high position in her profession. During
the pas. year she has been engaged in the
hosiery business in Manchester, y. H..
ill about two months ago. her health
failing, she came home and after long
and painful Sickness. brcathed her las, on
Tuesday. Thus has passed away noble
girl. a cultivated mind and guileless
heart May her virtues be initiated. and
her acts OF kindness treasured in the hearts
Of those who knew her but TO love her
Died in New York city. April "a, DIR.
Galen Carter. aged "a years, The de-
ceased is brother 10 Hon. Elias NJ
Carter of this town. {.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1870-04-29
iibdny Items.
Ii

Mrs. Sarah Marshall Of this town, has
made and sold, for the twenty y ears pre-
rious TO 1870. 52is lbs OF butter, for the
snug little sum OF sl6s+ 50. She has set
down what she has sold for each year, and
has the account, which can DC seen il
de sired
Mr.. H. c. Lawrence, Jr. has sold his
horse TO John Gerry, of Waterford. for
$4,000 Mr.. William Robbins has also
sold nice mare to Mr.. lIspgood Of Wa
terford. for $1,000.
Mr.. John Hunt has sold his farm TO Mr..
j. Foster. Of Norway, for $1,000.
Mr.. Joel Bracket has sold his farm to
Mr. Cummings from Lewiston. Tor 5000.
The Maple sugar season is poor; not
cold nights enough. There is not, n great
amount made in this town but there are
some very good sugar lots. Mr.. ID. Has
kcll made in one day last week. ten gal
Ions of honey.
Rev. Mr. Gould and family have return
ell to Albany. He has been ut Augusta
through the winter, member OF the
Legislature. His family have been at
Bethel. where two of his daughters have
attended the academy. His people ale
glad of his return, having been without Il
minister through the winter. ii.