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The New York herald., 1871-12-01

AT the Institution OF the Union Home aud School,
the object OF which, as Is well known, the MAN.
tcnance ana education OF the orphans ana unpro-
videdor children Of sailors and soldiers serving in
the late war. The children yesterday were far from
being forgotten. On the contrary, through the be-
nevolence OF kind-hearted donors, whose hearts
burn with sympathy for these most deserving sub
jects Of charity sent plentiful supplies OF chick
ems turkeys and other '.nxin's' indispensable for
Thanksgiving feast The institution as Ia
wen known, is well away In the rural districts
OF the CITY, being situated at the corner OF i51st
street, and Eleventh avenue, or the Boulevard,
as this avenue is now designated; but notwitn-
standing It's distance out Of town and the bit-
ter cold, quite number Of visitors were present,
including several or the officers and several OF the
managers. Among the former was the wife OF the
late Admiral Farragut, whose interest In the sue
cess OF this institution has increased each year
Its organization At the outbreak OF the war. Their
present building the Old Field Mansion, but
greatly altered from what II was, and the
first private residence Dy the way, as
Will be remembered. pt which Jenny Lind
was received after her arrival In this country,
most admirably answers the required purposes, cx-
teptnp that II IL too small and requires stil further
ADDITIONS 10 furnish accommodations Tor the num-
Its walls. There are at present 257 children in tho
Institution, OF which plumber lao are BOYS aud the
remainder girls Their ages varying from three 70
1ftecII.
The day was General holiday and all the boys
ana grls, dressed NJ IN their sunday best-the boys
I'm neat gray military unit orms. with caps TO match,
enj The girls IA maroon c0lored dresses. At T..
M was served tho dinner. and O right royal
The New York herald., 1871-12-01
AT THE C1iRlTABLE INyTlTU rI0Ns.

Homr for the Friendicss.
At the Hcme tor the Frendless, IN East Thrtieth
street, about five hundred children were treated to
an excellent dinner oil turkev chokens fruit, pies,
&C.. yesterday The little ones looked happy and con-
tented while dsposIng OF the good things set before
Them their faces full or smiles and their innocent
chatter significant OF the great Joy they felt. After
the meal was over number OF the children were
summoned to the chapel OF the institution. wnere
q series OF most interesting exercises was gone
through with. Songs, recitatons, dialogues and
caisihe were given In admirable style.
Chi.dren scarcely able 10 stand alone
on tie platform sang solos with oil the compUsuie
oI great artists and bowed the nSelves from Iner
prominent positions with as much science as could
lie expected. iltle girls. too sc0lded each other
amount OF appreciation O the rlyat sort Oi tang.
The Rev. Dr. OrmistOn and Mr.. BOgardus delivered
audresse, suitable 10 the OCCASION. ln the evening
the exercises were renewed, with u dllclent crowd
Oi cGlttren, and very peasant time was nan. A
large NUMBER OF ladies and gentlemen, friends VI
the inst tuition, we're present during tie day lne
Home Is one Of the Oldest institutions city, IL
Society. IL mas connected win II eleven SCHOOLS
scattered over the city, the total nnmoer OF pup
being anOut TWO Thousand. IL being Impossible TO
dine all the children We terday several hundreds OF
them were let over until - ddv, when al Hse
Chapel another dinner as QoOl as yesterdays. Will
be served. The Home has cared Tor 7o5 women aud
children ior a longer or snOrCcr time. durn1 last
more tnal 6l9 90 meals to The poor. IL ta>es into
It's care every poor chi Il bnds VINO may desire ITS
assistance. IL depends for Its work on line vOlun
taIy contributors 0I the benevolent
The New York herald., 1871-12-01

ana they took up OF the fragments that
terwarals d,srrioutei To- ,he Door ANA Deety.
The afternoon was spent In social enJ"Xment'
SIN ring anu short addresses by Rev. Mr. Smly.n'
Rev. MI. Matclett, Professor y 'rjamsn ana o'ners.
The pastor preached an eloquent sermon. walcn
was review OF the essnys which tue cointrY en-,
joys In an eminent degree lie referred 10 lhe cvu
and religious liberty winch we clJoy. anu 10 Inc
vndcation OF the same during the rebellion ana on
the l2th or July anu on 0lher OCCASION anu con.
trasted our m,Jtu ions with those OF European
countries. Special reerence was MADE 10 the great
uprising OF November T. aud due praise was gwen
quletus which tney then put upon munictpal pecu-
lators and their acts. The entertainment was as
novel for cnnrch and congregation as 1t was pleas
ant and enjoyable.
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the general enjoyment and worthy celebration OF
tue Gay. The theatres were crowded, aud with
audienoes OF the most appreciative and demonsira-
tive character. Wherever there was tile tain est
opportunity for applause they yielded. with franK
dodndon. to the tempt alton, and at the tel inx
scenes thew were riahuully exuoerant In their ac-
CARNATIONS o; approval. The pns were very good;
indeed, inere has seldom been seas marked with
mere brilliant array OF the knights OF the SOCK anu
buskIn.
Thus passed away the merry hours OF onr latest
thanksgiving Day. Nothing marrel It's en- 0sment,
anu IL taxes ts place among Its predecessors IN inc
treasure house.of our most proudly cherished memo
ries In our n art oil hearts.
The New York herald., 1871-12-01

Thanksgiving Day at this excellent institution
passed on as 1t always does, very pleasantly for the
crowds Of newsboys who nock hither to partake OF
the good cheer furnished them under
the auspices OF superintendent O'ConnOr. Late in
the evening about one hundred boys sat down to
line dinner oil turkey, bread, butter and coffee and
vegetables The boys, who mad IN many instances
come III out Uf the street, cold and hungry were
much gra,hed at the succulent repast. ihe ies-
tivities concluded with songs and characteristic
address D, "Paddy Bif,n VINO had been at one time
memuer Of the NewsDoys' Brigade.
The New York herald., 1871-12-01
House of the Good Shcp,erd.

At this institution, situated at the foot OF Nine.
teth street, East River, there were yesterday
no special Observances. All the inmates were
given holiday, but neither the religious exercises
nor the dinner were Out OF the ordinary routine.
Inere are at present this institution ninety five
Sisters, fifteen lMagoalens 233 girls OF detention
and 23j penitentS.
The New York herald., 1871-12-01
Five Points House Of Industry.

At this institution which Is located at I55 Worth
street, In new building, attractive In Its architec.
ture ana admirably ada .ted for the great and good
work that Is daily carried therein, Thank sgvinQ
Day was made to thousa ds u day OF happiness ana
contentment. The trustees OF the institution had
early in the month issued an appeal for help, for
money and provisions, for this special day, and it
had been literally responded to. They stated In
this appeal that more tnan three hundred aud fifty
thousand meals had been given during the past
year, nearly one hundred thousand lodgings fur.
nished, fourteen hundred and thrty.nve pupils had
been taught during the year, ana two hundred and
tbirty.six children are living IN the house, being
larger number than has been living at one time In
the institution before. The average monthly ex.
pendlture IS nearly three thousand dollars
That there is work for this and the kindred
institutions In the netgnborhood may be realized
when u Is remembered tnat IL Is located In the
Sixtn ward when Tor years has been known as
.Ihe Bloody SIXTH The ward contains about
In addition 70 the thanksgiving dinner to about
six hundred children and workers, winch was par.
taken OF about one O'CLOCK there was given TO
what the institution terms .fhe ouisiue poorv Q
good meal TO more than one thousand men, women
and children. THESE came In crowds and were put
INTO Post Ofllce nen ny the police and
stool sayering IN their scauts Clothing,
room and take their places at Nhc Tie
well supplied tables The Institution was as freely
2pen es .ne street, ana was was crowded all day by
scnoolrooms, the nurseries, the dining na and the
bedrooms. in the nursery were twenty-five chubby,
rosy yfaced infants oil orphans but ali happy in the
bllssiu uncon sciousness oil their orphanhooI The
candies aud the toys which the visitors presented
greatly delighted Them, and lneT l4anllle delight
was charming N the simplicity 6flis Manifestation.
Many oil the INDECENT Inhabitants Of the Sixth ward
were made happy yesterday by tnis seasonapie
benev0ence OF their more fortunate fellow creatures
II ont Of the abundance OF m ny happy homes In tins
cy there can be ANYTHING shared, either in money,
food, new ana second hand clotnlng, there are two
appeals for tho sowal OF portion OF this plenty
that are very coqucnt-onc Il the biting. piercing
The New York herald., 1871-12-01

The Commissioners or Charities and Correction
arc 80 poor just now that they could not afford yes.
terday to give the inmates OF Bellevue Hospital a
Thanksgiving dinner. The gloomy halls OF the sick
and suffering were, therefore, NOT rcdolent OF the
roasting turkey. Warden Brennan, however, gave
circumstances, was In his power. No amusements
We're provided In the evening. ana the day passed
over without the slightest cheerful sign Of the re.
Joicings and merry.nIaklng going on In the outer
world.
The New York herald., 1871-12-01

cold OF yesterday and the fact that IN ths institu-
tion there never were more children IN the house.
All the beds are full, and they have been obiiged 10
put two In a bed. Relslng upon continuance u
Inc row or benevolence the trustees have decided
to add twenty y-nve or thirty beds.
The New York herald., 1871-12-01

very pleasant Thanksgiving entertainment was
given yesterday IN the Congregational church In
Flftieth street, near Eighth avenue. The pastor,
Rev. Mr. Smyth, and the Sunday school Superin-
tendent, Professor L. A. BENJAMIN, and two three
members OF the church, decided 10 give Thanks
giving dinner to the children The church, hearing
OF IT, sent In supplies so abundanty that II was SUBJ
sequeny agreed tnat they should all dine together.
1ne sunday school room was therefore cleared anu
tables were set Tst for the children and Afterwards
for the adults. and they did au eat and were ncd,
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

ARRESTED ON SUsPIcIoN.-1hed he day
after the Stage robbery, four men on horse
back passed through this place on their
way n1rth Their number corresponded
with the number of those engaged in the
affair the night before, aud suspicion was
excl ted that they might be the very parties
who had taken this course to throw our
officials on another track A warrant was
placed in the hands of Deputy Sheriff
Gilooly, who accompanied BY j J. Bell
and Joe, Clough, followed and arrested
them at the Tower House On examina-
tion before Justice Knox, nothing appear
ing to crimnate ahy of their number,
they were discharged and went on their
way rejoicing.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

DIP Nor CoME.-On Friday even.
ing, the Republican Central Committee
received a dispatch from Mr. Gorham
stating that owing to mistake in arrang.
ing the rights of speaking, that Mr.. Rol
Inns and himself would be unable to reach
Red Bluff in season tospeak as advertised
and that they would consequently be un-
able to fulfill their engagement at that
place and Shasta The committee tele.
graphed to Mr. Gorham to come on here
and speak at the Bluffs on the way down,
but he had already left Marysville before
the dispatch could be sent
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26
STAGE ROBBERY.

The stage from Yreka to Red Bluff was
stopped b, robbers on Monday night, and
robbed Of the treasure boxes of Wells. Far.
go & Co.. both from the Offices of that com
pany at Yreka and this place. The Yreka
box contained but $3.50, but that from
Shasta contained treasu to the value of
$4,000. The robbery took place between
IL d II O'Clock at night, at point
about two miles below the American Ranch.
At this point l4riat bad been sire ched
across the road which brought the horses
to full stop, when four men suddenly
came out of the bushes, three of them arm
ed with rifles or shot guns, and command
ed Lynch, the driver, not to attempt to
move. One of them then approached the
stage and demanded the treasure box
Lynch handed out the smallest one upou
which he demanded the other The driver
said there was no other, to which he re-
plied-"you re a id liar" and climbing
up took out the box aud threw it down
alongside the road. He then went and ex
amDed the hind boot and fnding it empty
came back and asked lynch who the pas
sen@er was inside, upon being told it was
awhite man, he told the driver to 90 or.-
The lariat which had been stretched across
the road was loosened at one end and fell
loose on the ground. ynch asked them to
draw it away saying his nurses would not
step over it, but was told again to drive on
which he did
None of the robbers (who were all
masked,) spoke except the one who ap-
preached the stage. Lynch spoke to one
vino had rife drawn on him, asking him
to turn it little as it might go off = he
man shifted the gun a little but made no
reply.
As soon as the alarm was given parties
took the trail in pursuit. hoy were track
ed from the SCI ne of the robbery to the
summit of the ridge, where their horses
had been left, from there they were follow
ed Tor some distance until the tracks di-
verged as though they had separated
We hear they were last seen about 4 p NJ.
of the day after the robbery near Owens
place on Cottonwood.
An Ii dian hunting stock came suddenly
upon party of fge men who scatter
ed and ran when he approached Three OF
them were armed he says with Henry
rifles. The Indian was alarmed at their
actions and fastening on to Browns, re-
lated what he had seen The citizens were
at once on the alert and soon succeeded in
arresting a mau who was identified by the
Indian as one Of the band he had SEEM
tie was brought to this place by Jos Pryor,
and lodged in Jail % await an examination
There is said to be strong presumptive
evidence against him.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26
SUMMONS.

County of Shasta and HC. Essley.
STATE OF CALIFORNIA.
The People of the State of California eend
Greeting to Ii. c. Essey:
VOU ARE HEREBY REQUIRED TO appear
Il before me at my office in thcFourth Township,
III the county of Shasta, in an action brought
against you by the above named plaintiffs, nd
answer the complaint on file in my office. within
ten days exclusive of the LAY of ssrvice), after
the service on you of this sua,mons.
The said action is brought to recover the sum of
Seventeen dollars and eighty-two cents(in U. S.
coin) for Merchandise sid and delivered 10 You
as per bill on file. And you are hereby notified
that if you fail to appear and answer the said com
plant as above required. said Plaintiff will take
judgement against you for the said amount of
Sl7 So together with and damages To the
Sheriff or any Constable of said Township. Greet
ing, Make legal service aud due return hereof.
Given under INV hand this 10th day of July, 1871
A. j. CURTISS. Justice of the Peace
Burgettville. August 5th, 1871.
Affidavit having this day been fled in my of
flee, that the Defer dent in the above case a nom
resident of this State. II is therefore ordered that
the above summons he serve by Publication in the
SHASTA COURIER of Shasta county, California, fol
three months.
A. j. CURTISS, Justice of tho Peace in and for
said Township and c unity.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

LAsPEYRE said that parties are to be
judged not BY their platforms, but by their
acts. That may suit down in Kern, but
it is the last thing Democrats up this way
want to bear talked about.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

"HoN. Col. E. J. Lewis Esq, will dis
charge another of "them 1l3 gus il
Shasta on the 1st prox White Miners
who believe in keeping the placer mine,
of this State from the grasp of Cinnamon
will please keep ont of range.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

.FoRsTERs. ster's Ball at Cotton
wood on the first of September promises
to be largely attended 1t will be. so far
as we are aware. the last campaign ball of
the season and will doubtless be pleasant
occasion to all who participate.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

New GooDs.-Judge Bush has receiv-
ed an addition to his stock, of several ar
ticles new to his market, and as a good
business man should always do, notifies
the public through the COURIER. See his
advertisement
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

The NEXT Ball of the season viii be
Weidenbach's at Piety Hill. on Monday
evening next. A list of Managers will be
found under the appropriate keid. We
hear that several will 60 out from this
place and pleasant time is anticipated.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

CUsIcK's BALL.-From those who at
tended the ball at the Tower House we
learn that there was large attendance and
that everything passed Of very pleasantly
for those present.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

PosTPoNED.-Mr. Van Schaaick in
forms us that Col. Lewis and Brown will
bot reach here until September lst. in:
stead of August 30th, as mentioned last
week This gives Shasta immunity from
the flames for two days longer
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

THERE wis one man who listened to the.
whole Of Laspeyre's speech He had
sprainsd ancle and conldn't leave
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

A Republican delegate his been elected
to Congress from Montana Prices army
mus. be emisEatiag from tha. Territory
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

LAspEYRf's. Speech vas dryer than the
three last mining seasons. He had To
noisssn i. With water aboa: far.y=sisses
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26
IN PROBATE COURT.

IN PROBATE COURT.
State of Calf 'rnia County of Shasta. In the
Matter of the Estate of Joseph Lane, Deceased
Pursuant to an order of said Court. made on the
24th day Of August. A. D. 1871, notice is hereby
given that Monday, the llth day of September,
A. d. 1871, at 2 o'clock, P. M of said day. at the
Court Room of said Court. at the Court House. in
the town and county of Shasta. have been appontd
as the time and place for proving the Will of said
Joseph p. Lane, deceased, and fer hearing the ap-
plicatiou of Amanda F Lane for the issuance to her
OF Letters testamentary when and where any per-
son interested may appear and contest the same.
Dated August 24rh 1871.
GRANT 1. TAGGART, Clerk
By JAMES JONES. Deputy Clerk.
John s. Follansbee, Attorney for Petitioner.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26
UNION REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET
lection Wednesday September 9Th.


For Governor,
NEWTON BOOTH.
For Lieutenant-Governor,
ROMUALDO PACHECO.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,
DRURY MELONE.
FOR CONTROLLER.
JAMES j. GREEN.
Fos TREASURER,
FERDINAND BAEHR
= - : FoR suRvEYOR-eESERAL,
ROBERT GARDNER.
YoR ArroRSEY-GENi RAJ -
JOHN l.. LOVE.
FOR CLERK OF SUPREME corRr.
GRANT .TAGGART.
FOR suPERINrENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
HENRY N. BOLANDER.
foR STATE PRINTER,
THOMAS A. SPRINGER
FOR HARBoR COMMISSIONER,
JOHN A. McGLYNN.
FOR JUSTICES OF THE SUPREME COURT
ALONZO l.. RHODES,-FulI Term,
A. c. MILES, Short Term.
For Congress-Third District,
JOHN NJ. COGHLAN.
For State senator. 26th District,
c. NJ. sTRATTON.
COUNTY TICKET.
THE ASSEMBLY,
THOMAS GREENE.
FOR COUNTY CLERK,
w. N.GUPTILL.
FOR SHERIFF,
WM. JACKSON.
FOR COUNTY JUDGE.
w. z. HOPPING.
TOR TREASURER.
SAMUEL COOPER.
FOR DISTRICT ATTORNEY,
JOSEPH w. BRACKETT.
FOR ASSESSOR,
JAMES LEARY.
vOn SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC ms RUorIo,
w. L..CARTER.
FOR CORONER AND PUBLIC ADMR,
GEORGE NJ. WILHELM.
FOR sUPERyIsoF-2ND DISTRICT,
Z. ANDERSON.
TOWNSHIP NO. | TICKET.
FOR JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
e.. r. KBox, A. l.. Downer.
FOR coYsrABLEs.
o. s. Holton, Chas. Anderson.
FOR RoADNAsTER,
E. r. CROCKER.
TOWNSHIP NO. 8 TICKET.
JUSTICES OF THE PEACE,
H. H. Shu6eton F. It. Potter
For CoNSTABLEs,
J. w. Criss, o. Engle
FOR RoADMAsTE",
A. w. DAKER.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

-
-I4sszs.. s!Iss...ss.:.ssy7
Democratic State Ticket.
For Governor,
HENRY ii. HAIGHT,
of Alameda.
Fo. Lieutenant-Governor,
EDWARD j. LEWIS.
of Tehama.
FOR JUDGES OF THE SUPREME COURT
JACKSON TEMPLE ............of Sonoma
for the Short term
5. b WRIGHT T............. of San Francisco,
for the Full Term.
FOR SECRETARY OF STATE,
W. B. C. BROWN,
of Sacramento,
FOR CONTROLLER
R. 0. DEWITT,
of Siskiyou.
FOR STATE TREASURER,
A. F. CORONEL,
of Los Angeles.
FOR ATTORNEY GENERAL,
10. HAMILTON,
of Placer.
FOR SURVEYOR GENERAL,
JOHN W. BOST,
of Merced.
FOR STATE PRINTER,
JOHN BARRY,
of San Francisco
FOR SUPERINTENDENT OF PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
O.. P. FITZGERALD,
of San Francisco.
FOR CLERK OF sUPREME COURT,
THOMAS LASPEYRE,
of Kern.
FOR HARBoR COMMISSIONER,
JOHN ROSENFIELD,
of San Francisco.
FOR CONGRESS, rHI D DISTRICT,
GEORGE PEARCE.....- Sonoma.
LEGISLATIVE TICKET.
FOR STATE SENATOR,
JohN McMURRY ........... ..of Trinity.
FOR AssENBLYMAN,
A. R. ANDREWS.
COUNTY TICKET.
For County Judge,
J. S. P. BASS
For Sheriff,
SYLVESTER HULL. es.~e,-.
For County Clerk,
VIM. H. BICKFoRD.
For Treasurer,
EN-. MCDONALD.
For Assessor,
D. C. OSBORN.
For District Attorney,
CLAY W. TAYLOR
For Superintendent of Common Schools,
W.. W. ELMORE.
For Coroner and Public Administrator,
JOHN SCHULFR. .eso
For County Surveyor,
ON. ADKINS.
For Supervisor, District No. 2,
JOSEPH SIMPSON.
For Roadnaster, Township No. j,
A. iEsoRrsskv. .
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

For Congress s-Third District,
JOHN NJ. COGHLAN.
For Slate senator. Goth District,
c. NJ. STRATTON.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26
TOWN SHIP NO. 8 TICKET.

FOR JUSTICES OF TIE PEACE,
II. III. Shufieton, F. It. Potter.
For CoNSTABLES,
J. w. Criss, o. Engle.
FOR RoADMAsTE",
A. w. DAKER.
The Shasta courier., 1871-08-26

The People of the State of California send
Greeting to Ii. c. Essey:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1871-08-25
ia GUIRNALDA,

PERIODICO de moda, que SO pdblica EN- Madrid
qulncenal en- folio mayor amena instructive lee
t!lra, ll9strado con excelentes grabados un gran
pllego de alfabetos, cifras medallones cuanto de
capr1chOso fantasticO puede producer la imagina-
clon del acreditadO dibujante Sr. MagiStris.
Aaemas reparte mensualmente, alternandO con-
vementemente, dibujos de color para bordar en- ca
naazo pllegos Gle crochet, caprichOs de alta move.
uad ga; para labores que no pueden dibuarse en- los
pllegos ordiDarios regala patrones pezas de msica
para piano, canto piano. Y fgurinas cOnfeccio-
nadOS eXpreSamente en Paris.
La Gulrnalda Ofrece reparte sus suscrtOreS de
uempo en- tempo un gran regalo Este peri6dico de
mOdaS Nc cOnOcidO hasta ahora en- Puerto Rico ca
acreedOr reconsideration de las lectoras Puerto
rlquenas, no sOamente pOr 10 que deleita instru-
we. por las novedades caprichosas fantastcas que
Godas las fortunas, pues cuanto queda relaciOnado
ia americana. por un a1lo de slscricion.
Bellas lectoras estas de enhorabuena V para que
os sea mas cOmOdO realizar las suscrciones os pro-
porclono en- San German d. Ramon Morales car
zero Gle aqnella Administration de cOrreos.-En Ma
yaguez u. j. E. Balsac agente Literario-En
Ponce D. Manuel Lopez del comercio de libros-
IN 4 Areclbo 4 d. Joaquin Fernandez.-En Fajardo
" Pedro Mota Camps y esta Capital vues-
tro ). s. z. l.. +. B-Juan j. Marien, San jose nti-
merO9. ~ ~
NOTA.-Este peri6dico Sc reparte baio La cubier
"a 6aJo una cubierta de color que constituye una
pubncaclon aparte, variada Ell todos sus ntlmeros
con recetas advertencas titles anuncios de La ma
yor mportancia para las families para los coleeos
para las maestras de Ia ensehanza.