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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Resolred by The Senate and House Of Representd.
tircs ~ the Uaiisd Sidtes Of Americd in Con0ress
asIsnIbied.
That the Mayor Of the city Of Washington II here.
by required to have the grades OF the streets In the
vicinity Of the Capitol 80 modified and cstablished.
with the approval Of the Chief Engineer Of the
Army, or officer In charge Of public buildings. and
the Architect OF the Capitol Extension. M may BE-
necessary TO effect an easy and proper approach 10
the Capitol. and to furnish u plan Of the same to
Congress at It's next meeting.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

BE u enacted BY the SeNdtt and Houst Of Represeni.
aiires ofthe Usited Sidtes Of AMricd IN COn0re's
assembled
That there shall not he assessed or collected, under
or by virtue OF section four Of an act approved
March thirty-0ne, eighteen hundred aud siXty-ight,
entitled Al act to exempt certain manufacturer
from internal tax. and for other purposes" any In.
ternal tax upon pork-pnckers. lard-rendercrs, or
those engaged In smoking hams, curing meats, or
others known as ir the provision trade, as manuiac.
turcrs within the meaning OF the said section; AMI II
any such tax shall have been arse Sed. but not col.
lected, the same Is hereby r%enittel. H 20
tPnbllc-No. 1871
AN ACT to extend the provisions Of the prc-cmp-
tlon laws to the Territory OF Colorado. and for
other purposes. .
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Re,olped by The Senate and House Of Repre'eata'
Tires Of the United StdteI QAmoiea ~ COn1resi
assembled.
That the Secretary OF War be and he hereby Is au.
thorized TO deliver 10 the Governor Of the State Of
Rhode Island four condemned Iron m0rtars. 10 be
used In the erection OF q soldiers monument at
Providence. In said State.
Sec. 2. Aud be Il further resolved. That the Secre'
tary Of War be and he Is hereby authorized TO de.
liver to the municipal authority Of HucksDort, In
the State Of Maine, four condemned iron cannon
and one hundred shot or she'll. TO be used In the
erection OF u soldiers monument at that place.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
lPublic-So. 1851
AN ACT 10 amend existing laws relating 10 internal
revenue,
Approved July Il. 1850.

he Il enacted 6y che S.nate and House ~. Represent
afires Of the United Sdta Of America in Con0re's
assembled. I'm
Thai on and after the passage Of this Act. In addi-
tIon TO the articles now exempt by law, the articles
en,pt rom internal tax, namely: Canned and pre-
served fish. sIcll fish. meats. fruits and vegetables
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Re.olred by the Senate and HoGss Of RSpressntd-
ttrts q the United &atei Of america IN Conore's

R,:Olred Sy a.. Senate and How. q R~tpra.nta.
ttrts q the United &atei Of america IN Conore's
That the President OF tho United States be author.
lied to appoint three commissioners, and also a sec.
Ietary, the latter to. be verscd In the English and
spanish languages. 10 proceed to the Island OF San
Domingo, and TO such other places, II any. as such
commissioners may deem necessary. and there 10
Inquire Into. ascertain and report the political state
and condition OF the Republic or Dominica, the
probable number OF Inhabitants, and the desire and
disposition Of the people OF the said redublic 10 be-
come annexed to and form part OF the people OF the
United States; the ~physical, mental and moral con.
dltlon OF the said people, and their general condition
az 70 material wealth and Industrial capacity; the
resources Of tho country; Its mineral and e~gricultu.
raj products: the products u ~ waters and forestsj
the general character " the soll the extent and
proportion thereof capable Of cultivation; the ell.
Malp and health Of the country Its bays, harbors
and riyersi It's general meteorological character. aud
me existence and frequency Of remarkable meteoro.
logical Phenomena; the debt OF the Government
and It's oollgatlons, whether funde and aicertained
and admitted, or uIadiu.ted aid under discussion !
treaties Or engagements with other powers' extent
" bpuidaries and territory what proportion Is
covered by foreign claimants or by grants or con.
c~cssions, and generally what concessions or fran.
chlSes have been granted, with the names OF the re-
apeetlve g~rantees; the terms ana conditions on
which the Dominican government may desire 10 be
annexed To- and become part Of the United States as
one OF the Territories thereof; such other inf0rma.
ton with respect 10 the said government or Its ter
ritorles as to the said commissioners shall seem de.
sirable or Important with reference TO the future In.
corporation OF the said Ronlican republic Into the
United States as one OF is Territories. .,
Sec. 2. And be Il further resolved, That the said
commissioner shall, as soon as conveniently may
be. report TO the President Of tho United stAteS, who
'aS M w Y AZ Nd }f 4 r S5s pG 2rsgIssS, Tia, the said
commissioner shall serve without compensation, ex.
cept the payment Of expenses; and the compensa.
ION, Of tho secretary shall be determined by the
Secretary OF State, with the approval OF the pTesi.
dent provided, that nothing In these resolutions
contained shall be held. understood or construed as
committing Congress to the policy Of annexing the
territory Of said republic OF Dominica.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
A RESOLUTION directing the Secretary Of War &c
sell Bergen Heights Arsenal.
Approved February ). ISL.

Resoirsd by The Senate and House Of RepreitItd
Tires Of the United States Of America in Con0rs''
assembied:
That the Secretary Of War be. and he is hereby
authorized and directed TO sell nj public auction, Il
the highest bidder, the lands and tcnem' nts belong
Ing 20 the United States, situate In the county o
Hudson and State oil, New Jersey. and known a. u,
Bergen Heights arsenal. The sale shall BE- made OF
the ground after thirty days notice In the Newark
Daily Advertiser ami Newark Evening Courier. pa
pers published In the city Of Newark; In the daily
Times AMI Evening journal, papers publ shed u
the city Of New York; and the proceeds arising from
said sale shall be paid Into the treasury Crthe Unltet
States; and the Secretary Of Waris hereby author
lied upon the said sale to make q good AMI suihcien'
conveyance OF the said property to the purchaser Oh
purchasers thereof. -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Resolred by The Senate and Hoas Of Repyesentd
fires 81 the United Stdtes Of Aneriea IN Conore''
dsiembled, e q ID -HH rL.L.
That The Secretary or War be. and he Is hereby
authorized 10 deliver to the Governor OF the STATE y
Nebraska four pieces Of condemned Iron cannon ano
twenty round shot, TO DO used In the erection oi >
soldiers monument at 0maha, Sebrasks.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
AN ACT to enlarge tho jurisdiction Of the Probate
.w gr.F Courts In Idaho Territory.
Improved December 10, Is7O.-U.s. GRANT,

#.HFL H..N |H N- .T#.. #.' .". .
Be Il endefed BY tie Senate and Rotue Of Represent.
VI atires Of the URited Saies Of America ~ Congress
assembled: In. aI. -.H.. .
That the Probate Courts OF the Territory ofIdaho.
in their respective counties, IN addition to their pro.
bate Jurisdiction, be, and they arc hereby authorized
to hear aud determine all civil causes wherein the
damage or debt claimed does not exceed the sum OF
Ave hundred dollars, exclusive Of interest. and such
criminal cases arising under the laws OF the Teri.
tory ~ do not require the intervention Of a Grand
Jury; provided. that they shall not have lurirfic-
tion In any matter In controversy, when the title,
boundary or right 70 the pcaceable possession Of
land may se in dispute. or In chancery or divorce
cases; and provided further. that In all cases an APP
peal may be taken from any order, Judgment, or dc
cree Of said Probate Courts TO the District Court.
Sec. 2. And he II further enacted, That all Acts
and parts Of Acts inconsistent with this Act are
hereby repealed; provided. that this Act shall MT
infect any suit pending In the District Courts Of said
Territory at the time Of It's passage.
- la J.. G. BLAINE.
Speaker Of the uouse OF Representatives.
SCHUYLER C0LPAX,
Vice President Of the United States and President
r OF the Senate. H.
[Publlc-So. 1901
AN ACT In relation 10 certain unsold land IN me
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Be u Reiolred by the Senate and HoMse Of Repre-
sentdt,res Of tho United Sdtes Of America IN Con-
Oress assembled,
That the President Of the United States u Amer
lea lie authorized TO nominate, and by and with the
| advice and consent Of the Senate 10 appoint Captain
DOmInick Lynch to the active list Of the Navy as a
Captain.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
ACT to amend an Act entitled IAN Act TO au.
thorize the refunding OF the National Debt"
Approved January ~, 1871.

BE u Enacted BY the Senate aud Houis Of Represert
dtires Of The United Ndtes Of America IN CongrssI
assembled,
That the amount Of bonds authorised by the Act
approved Ipiy. talrtfenl elahtern hundred and sew.
enty, entitled II II Act 70 autharizo the rehinding
OF the national debit to be Issued bearing Ave per
centum Interest per annum, be, and the same IL In.
creased 10 five hundred millions Of dollars, and the
Interest OF any portion of the bonds issued under
said Act, or this Act. may. at the discretion Of the
Secretary Of the Treasury, be made payable qlartsr,
yearly; provided, however. that this Act shall not
he construed TO authorize any Increase OF the total
amount OF bonds provided for BY the Act to which
this Act Is All amendment.
--
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
rPubllc Rcsoluuon-No. Ts.E
Approved July II, $50.

A RESOLUTION granting condemned cannon foi
the erection Of a soldiers monument at Omaha
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Resoired by fks Senate osd Houss Of Representatives
Irnbled, ~
That the President OF the United States be. and he
Is authorized, by and with the advise [adyicel and
consent OF the Senate, to appoint Ensign Benjamin
). Richards a master on the active list OF the navy,
teen hundred and siSty-nine, with the pay Of that
grade from that date,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
AN ACT cedIuS certain Jurisdiction to the State
Ohio.
tApproved January 81, 1871.

be IL Enacted BY the Senate aud HouIe Of .Rrpresfpi-
a.ir6 N ths upiItd STATE. Of A"sriSd IL cs"Ore''
asgenblsl,
That the juriIdictlon over the place purchased for
the location Of the National Asylum for Disabled
Volunteer Soldiers" under and by virtue OF the Act
OF Congress Of March third, eighteen hundred and
ti0nal Military and Naval Asylum for the relief OF
the totally disabled officers and men OF the volun.
teer forces OF the United States" and the Act OF
amendatory thereto. and upon which said asylum Is
located. Il hereby cedcd to the State Of Ohio and re.
Unpublished by tho United States. And the United
States shall claim or exercise no Jurisdiction over
said place after the passage OF this Act; provided.
that nothing contained IN this Act shall be construed
to impair the powers and rights heretofore conierred
upon the Board OF Managers OF the National Asy.
lum for Disabled Volunteer Soldiers, Incorporated
under sid Act, In and over aid territory.
,orN,r pponI TrrInN IN, tba rpstnratIon NJ Can
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
TApproved July II, lS7O.1

fPublic-No. E0.1
AN c to vacate the Fort Dakota military rcser.
walton In tho Territory OF Dakota, and for other
purposes.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

Approved July II. 1870.

tpubllc-No. T4.1
AN ACT to amend section four OF the act Of March
thIrty-one, eighteen hundred and siNty-eight.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Approved July II, ls10.

Public Rcsolution-So ST.
A RESOLUTION In regard TO grading the ~streetsin
the vicinity OF the Capitol.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
fPubNc-NO. ISL
Approved July II. 1870.

AN ACT TO deciare forfeited 10 The United States
certain land grants TO the State OF Louisiana u
Aid In constructing a railroad therein.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21

1o1yr RESOLUTION declaratory OF the meaning
Of the Act entitled IAN Act TO reduce internal
taxes, and for other purpose" approved July
fonrf,en eighteen hundred and seventy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Important 10 Pemnles.

AZ
When q female Is In trouble or afflicted with
disease, and requires medical or surgical assist
ance, the inquiry should be. where II there q
physician who IL fully competent 70 administer
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recommends him to the confidence OF the CON-
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n Professor Of Obstretics and Fcmhl Diseases
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ly, not in a superficial manner, but In as thor
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both In hospitals and private lamilies-cAn
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qualified, INSCRIPTIONS and designing. There.
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AL In a~fliction can fnc In him one wholwhl
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one In whose secrecy the utmost confidence can
be placed. Consultation by letter or otherwise,
PRE-. See address below.
Ladies', the nature OF whose troubles require
the constant attention OF the Doctor, can be fur-
nished with apartments, and skillful and a;ten.
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ONCE for the sale Of DR.. Young's PREyEST-
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Powders are perfectly safe and effective Price,
| $40 per boz. One box will last from four TO FIX
months.
DIR. YoUHo's FRENCH LUNAR, OR FEMALE
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Approved January 10, ls7l.l

RESOLUTION to authorize the restoration Of
BENJAMIN !. Richards TO tho active list OF the
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Approved January Is. ISL.

AN ACT for the relief OF Picrpont Seymour, Of Easi
Bloomfield. New York.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
tApproved January 20. Is7l.l

JOINT RESOLUTION for the restoration Of CAP
tain DomInick Lynch. Of the United States Navy
10 the active llst from the reserved list.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
LAWS OF rHR UNITED STATES

nnydollarS, ihIl be awarded to the lowest and best
bidder for the Interests OF the Government, due re.
gard being paid TO the execution OF the work, after
Printing, under the direction OF The Joint Commit
Tee on Printing; provided, that the Joint Committee
On Public Printing DO authorized TO empower tho
superintendent OF Public Printing to make immedi-
ate contracts for engraving, whenever In their opln-
ION the exigencies OF the public service will not JUS
tiy waiting for advertisement aud award"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Approved January u, lslI.l

A RESOLUTION authorizing the appointment OF
Commissioner In relation TO the Republic Of Do
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
MEDICAL.
MEDICAL INSTITUTE,
~-EsrABLrsHEp BY
DIR, j. c. U IN 1850,
For tho Cure or all Diseases Of The
Urinary andGeneratiSo
Organs. and
ALL FEMALE COMPLAINTS,
Ne. $50 ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS street,
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL.
Cares Guaranteed, or No Pa, REQUIRED.
CONSULTATIONS pYLErrKR on ,rREE
SAN FRANCISCO. CAL

THIS CELEBRATED INSTITUTE HAS
i enjoyed on this coast an uninterrupted sue.
cess OF eighteen years, aud has become one OF
the renowned Hospitals of the age. what the
celebrated Lock Hospital Is TO London, and the
no less Ienowne establishment OF hieor1 isso
Paris, this Institute has become 10 the racine
Coast. The thousands annually received ana
cnred at thIs place is In point OF number OF pa.
tents among the very frst OF the Sorlo, ana
the success OF Its treatment rankslt second 10
none. "'
Seminal Weakness or spermatorrhes.
The young man who experiences tnat growing
weakness In his muscular and mental orBanlza'
ton, should stop TO consider whence II arises.
He will ind In the weakness OF the back, tremD'
ling Of the limbs, disordercd digestion. unae-
countable falling OF the powers OF the mmu,
distaste for society, dread OF impending trouble,
forebodlngs Of evil. sleeplessness, troubled ana
lascivious dreams, growing deafness, lo:s o!
muscular power, and numerous other symptoms
Of disorganlzation. the positive traces OF that
most terrible and destructive Of all diseases,
Seminal Misunderstanding away his powers,
destroying his hopes OF life md manhood, and
dragging him along the broken path OF his cx-
istcnce toward a premature and loathsome grave.
To him who 1nds his life dribbling out In the
discharge Of the vital principle OF existence IN
nocturnal and diurnal emissions, tho mere ces.
sation Of It's appearance brings no assurance OF
relief. { -.
Marriage, that holy Office, that safeguard and
hope of manhood, brings TO such a one no hope
Of cure, but adds 10 his misery In the knowledge
that the one who looks to him for so much, OF
her happiness, IL q victim to his evil. and an ".
nOeent companion to his punishment. lie adds
to his misery and disorder until hope leaves
him. There Is no rescue except In proper and
skilliul treatment. Those who have become the
victims Of solitary vices, that dreadful, fasci.
mating and destructive habit, which flls thou.
sands OF sick rooms with paralytics and con.
sumptiyes, and hundreds OF uDtimely graves
with its misguided victims, should consult with
out a moments delay, one who will sympathize
with their sufferings. To such tho Doctor would
especially address himself, giving TO each and all
assurance Of q PERFECT and PERMANENT
CURE, without hlndrance to business, change
OF diet, or fear OF exposure.
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TO THE UNFORTUNATELY
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=
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EA u u
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-04-21
Approved December q. 1870.

AN ACT to amend an Act entitled A Act to re
duce internal taxes. and for other purposes" mp
proved July fourteenth, eighteen hundred and
The Greenville enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1870-1873, 1871-03-15
VOLUME XyII~NO. As.

dation and decay; Spain has lost
this secret power which it had from
The Romans; this genius of art
wlficb 1t had from the Arabs: this
world which it had from God:
and in exchange for all that Won
have made it lose, it has received
from you the Inqnisition. The In.
quisition which certain men of the
party try to day to re establisn.
which has burned on the funeral
pyre millions Of men the Ina uisi.
tion, which disinterred the dead to
burn them as heretics, which de.
clared the children of heretics
even to the second generation. in.
famous and incapable Of any pub.
lie honors, excepting only those
who all have denounced their
fathers; the Inquisi,ion, which.
while l speak, still holds i'm the
Papal library tho manuscripts of
Galileo, sailed Under the Papal
signet! These are your master.
pieces. This fire which we call
Italy,. you have extingnisheJ.-
Ihis colossus that we call Spain,
you Lave undermined. The one in
ashes. the other in ruins. This is
what you have done for two great
nations,
The Greenville enterprise. [volume] (Greenville, S.C.) 1870-1873, 1871-03-15
The WiFE'S TEMPTATION
ICONCLUDED.l
ny, ELSIE EARNEsr.

'~'E ooNCLUDEp.
Six n,,nibs passed away, SIX
months Of bitter trial to the yonny
wife. Dissipation had taken fast
HID upoh Charles Chester. He
lost lGrge sums at cards, until his
store was closed. His lrouse and
furniture sold, and he left penni.
tess., Tlien she proved All angel
JUDGED. She went with him to q
distant State. There he tried spas.
.Snodically 10 reform, and to ct in.
60 business. Two years Of such
lpriyations and hardsllips as she
never thought she conld perform,
she had,to endure, aud every cent
she made by Shers needle, il not
'Apent' as soOp vas earned. in .proyis.
ions, went notwithstanding drinks,
until Charles Chester became as
dow as A. inap can well lecemc.
His patient wife, lind long aga lost
all rsspect for him, aotl,ii,g but O
sense Of daty 'kept her with. him
the hope that she night win him
from kis wicked,,css. Size, Who
might have been the pride. OF u
fliserary circle, was the debased
wife ot q low 'drunkard,. forced to
tile most mental tJii tor ,subsis.
tence, and subject to the worst
= kind of abuss from, him Mho should
have ibees her protector. lie tor.
g bsde her 'writingio.her friends, go
that all hope of help from them
was cur Oh. AZ length ne was iii,
very. u, si,d athe fear Of deatli
cpused him 70 permit her to write
10 her father. She did 90 and lie
!" sent tier tneans ~ rake them Is hia
house, She lad begged him "a
permit irer to send seme article %
a newspaper which w'as payiuo
,.ts-; lifersfy ccntrfbusi9ns, but he
ipersis emily refused. When they
wersA ~. w to. start ,hoine, she
made up . roll OF literary articles
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over to French officials, subject,
however, 10 the German com,
manders, in the interest of III.
German troops. ,r.s. e Q. ,.s
OTHER MATTERS.
Art. 8. 1t is well understood
that the Germans have no author.
ity over the departments not oc,
cupied by them.
, Art. 10. These presents are to
6e submitted and done by the
26th Of Febraary, r. - iii y
THE AGREEMENT FOR THE occcPA.
TON OF PARIS.
a Ike subsequent convention pro
vides as follows: -Er,r-----,
Article / prolongs the arms
tice to the 18th Of March.
Article 2 provides for the occu.
patton Of Paris by 10000 Ger.
mans, and agrees to the separa.
tion of the French and Germans
troops.
Article 8 agrees that no more
acquisitions shall he made by the
German troops. If any are made
the mistake will be rectified.
The treaty winds up with the
usual words, "Done at Yer.
sailles, this 26:h of February,
1871"
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The Huntington (Mo.) Journal
says: Son Friday last the most
horrible death it.has ever been our
lot, to record occurred at North
Point, Bedford county, at the "Old
Scott colliery, worked by Rich.
ard Lapgdon. Esq, OF this place.
Philip Chamberlain was ascend
ing the shaft if a car, and it is
supposed that his head struck the
frame in which the car works and
his neck canght upon a pin. His
head was instantly torn from his
body and remained transfixed to
the pin, while the headless body
fell TO the bottom of the shaft,
breaking both legs and one of his
arms. When the head was dis.
covered it was fast on tue pin. with
eyes wide open, staring, apparent.
ly, at those who gathered around,
and the man whose duty it was to
attend below was parslyzed when
he discovered o headless body ly.
ing before him."