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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1871-04-28

CITY CONSERVATIVE CENTRAL COMMITTEE
The election in Jackson Ward last nigh
makes this committee complete. We give
below full list of the members:
Marshall Wd7d.-John L. BossieuX, J
}. Cannon. George w. Allen, J.J. English
Henry Metzger.
Jefferson Wards. Maccubbin. A. G.
Babcock, John Johns, Jr., j. B. Pace, D
d. Sullivan.
Madison 1Yard-John Fl. Claiborne, NJ
May, Peyton Wise, John Mahoney, o. f
Weisiger, ST..
Monroe Ward.-C. NJ. Wallace, Z. II
Starke, William English, Il. B. Muntord
Robert Stiles. ..f !.
clay HTard-J. F. Meredith, George S
Palmer, Albert Ordway, William Nj. Led
ley, William Jnkns. ....--
Jackson Ward.-John Hagan, Jr., L
Gimmi, w. W. Timberlake, T. {. Epps, j
w. Beveridge.
The committee will hold their first meet
ing at the rooms Of the Chamber of Com
merce, over the Exchange Bank, this even
ing ut O'Clock.
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Call az PAGES and buy pair OF cable screw
CATERS or boots If you want the worth Of yOnr mo-
ney, .." .. ...
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THE MILITIA BILL was published in this
paper in full the day after its passage by the
Legislature.
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Those ladies' she'I-stitched buttoa boots at
PAGR'S are very beautiful. ~l-
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ENVELOPES furnished and printed at %, $3.50,
1915, and -. so per 1000, at the Dispatch Printing
Establishment. E---- -
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| ~. JAYNE'S EaPEGTORANT, AL
- II hATtNk AND CAhMi ATiVE BAL
j." ri E""c,s's Infant Cordial ,..Hale's Syrup Of
""i'h"und and Tar, Wistar's Congh BaisaIn, &c.
l.. WAGNER Il CO. druggists.
ep2-2.' 9th and Broad streets.
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The new Double Petunia Magnet now In bloom
at MoRToN'S Flower Garden. .
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At PAGES you Twill find all the latest styles Of
GENTS boots and CATERS
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skating this afternoon

Yon can find anything sUlps 3.'s,a,. t.",.ta
shoe line, st moderate prices, a I..is t.s5
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ELEGANT BANKING FICER
~ FOR RENT.-The wcll- located and con- LID
National Bank, No. lois Main street, Is for rent
for the remainder OF the term Of the present lease
and thereafter. Possession given on or about the
ist OF May. The handsome WALNUT COUNT
ERS and other FIXTURES 20 with the ONCE.
Apply TO Virginia Fire and Marine Insurance
Company, or TO THOS. BRANCH.
ap 5a-lw Pres't Merchants Nat. Bank.
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Street ears pass MoRToN's Flower Garden every
Eve uInutes. .t.
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Trunks to suit everybody at PAGES.
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r1IE DISPATCH
,n,,-ARDIN s. ELLYSON.

r,sy,TcI Is delivered 10 sVhscrt-
.. ['' r,,'>, .rxrS per week, payable TO the
FIX FIX. w., ~ Nailed At So pc, annnm vs. i4'
"r ~ ~, rev month inr shorter leriod.
UrENI.N pl>rATCH ~ g per an
: I>lsp tT,'H al 4? nor ann0n.
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JOB pnrHrrsa.-wecall rha -s,.enl,on a. rosr-

JOB PnrNTrsa.-wecali the attention or nsY.
cnants CLERKS OF courts, sherina, lawyers, rail-
ROAD, Steamship ana canal oniccrs and agents, and
all others having orders for printing, 70 the fsci,
ties offered at the DISPATCH PRIsTrSo EgrAs-
LIsHMENr for the prompt and faithful execution
OF all kinds OF Job Printing. We can furnish 4.
short notice Cards Bill-Hsads, Letter.Heads.
Programmes, Ball Tickets, Blanks, Pamphlets,
Tags, Hand Bills, Catalogues, Bills or Fare, show
Bills, Checks, Drafts, &C., &C., &c. Satisfaction
guaranteed as ,'a"as19 'Nf ffSs $3.50
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a5.> -. JE&HIAS, ,oiiN j.. eOlliAA.
titt vi Bath CO., Va.
ItNklN~ x PDpUAM,
> ATTORNEYS AZ LAM,
nIrIrA. No. ! MARSHALL HriLDISG.
uorurr Ipih ana Bs.tk streets,

y ATTORNEYS AZ LAM,
uIr1rA. No. MARSHALL HriLpINt;.
roratr 10th ana Hi:tk streets,
kiChWci.d. t..,
.... I's't!rc In the courts rl tbs. stat. auu the
a -.t1r~ al.h i,rtorc tiiU LonIt Of Claims :.:iu
departments II NasiingtDi'. special attention
''.. .t.a ts arising under tie Vcnuc and bank
.'"., 10 IS tAc United states.
'".I-.c.. having r,cCniS + asrd Il bin proEd-
.r J.. zoe app"in utnt uI d commission Tor the
.au.',a,iuG and .sdju. tmtnt Of the claims OF
.'b ~. iiIl+E%& o. TIE SOUTH Tor stores
..1t~s ~. Or iGrilisiicd dn. iIZ the rebetiS
'.'I' q - Inc 3riuy, including u" use ana loss
- .'', a"u Loa:G While elupIuSrI IN the IL
"N eggs ~ al IN. United states, and there being
s-ts "H'm. 81 this q, riiun which should have
/" HaH u!FDtluu. we respectfully offer orr Ser
'.'- tU 10" prue~cut!on OF tie Samr before the
.."a tau Oh The most iln raj terms, according
49, .""uaut tuy"t.cd and thc character OF the
'''-.. iyf TAI Particulars address
jenkins 4 pbrllAh,
Attorneys al Law,
E!chmond, Va.
& frf,.r, Iy parmia in,,, 70
'.':.h t t'r!a IRE. .d"i 'imtt:ra"N ": "na! Hars
"... h.,hi."ud P..iAiIE AKA Insurance Coln-
,.-.'- IL u!u.nd,
''a'r.gr i I,., stock Brokers and General
@"'A.., EIrhnuuul
,'".t l. IL Co, bankers, Richmond;
~ H. .. Il. !lS.Uil ..N-Hlayor, klclnnoah;
T.. l. h.!,im, President first National Bank,
. L}H"..burg:
Hon i. r. l,cw.s United States Senator, Wash
intl"u, b. c.: #.. .-'f
.,"a I4uIc- Il. Fiat. Washington, ID. C.;
n'''- lat i'=s u. Forte, Washington ID. C.;
"Hh " - ii sLoTeil, " ;tshinston, ID. e..
~ I'm ..
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skating Saturday morning at Assembly Hall.
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AMUSEMENTS.
DICHMOND THEATRE. .u..
ENGLISH OPERA.
THE BOHEMIAN GIRL,
TUESDAY AND THURSDAY EVENINGS,
MAY 2ND and 4TII, 1871, by
RICHMOND AMATEUR OPERA TROUPE.
n. hUDOlu. ......., J
TICKET:

TICKET:
Dress Circle and Orchestra Chairs...........Sl 90
Reserved seats (extra|. Observation-Disclosures. &c
Family Circle and Parquette. ................. TO
Gallery .....,,...... .............. 60
Sale of reserved seats will commence Saturday,
April 2sth, ut A. Nj ut the Richmond Musical
Exchange, corner of 10th and Main Streets 80
Librettos OF the Opera may be procured st the
Richmond Musical Exchange.
The celebrated Uunham Plano, kindly rendered
by the state agent prof. T.. A. Amboldi, Will be
| used 1t each performance. apT-7t
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CORNER-sTONE CELEBRATION.
RICHMOND coNMANDERY, No.

KNIGHTS TEAPLAR, April rs, ls7L
ORDERS No. 13-Sir KNIGHTS:A.A/
~ The Commandery having accepted !"
an invitation 10 act as an esc0r. 70 Man. ~
chester Lodge No. IL A. +. and A. Ms- = y,
ner-stone of the "Free Bridge,' on the 4tn OF Msy
next also OF Richmond Randolph Lodge No: 10
A. 4. and A. Mnsons, On the occasion or laying Inc
CORNERSTONE OF the - Monument to the Confede-
rate Dead" at lakewood, on the 10th OF May next
the +. c. urges upon the KNIGHTS TO make preps .
cre,iitAble to the occasions and TO themselves. All
officers and members who are equipped are coau-
IDENTIFY expected to be In attendance.
The Commxpdery will parade In full clothing
and mounted. The sentinel will see that the arm
orv Is In suitable condition. The necessary Or
ders win be issued In dae time.
By order of the e. Commander.
THOMAS II. DEWITT, Capt. Ger'l
VIM j. RIDD'CK, Recorder. - ,tI sp3 u
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Roses at MoRToN's Flower Garden
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Travelling bags of every style a, PAGES.
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ADJUSTMENTS.

Rare Plants at MoRToN's Flower Garden.
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..E.ar DENTISTRY. 80
nR. JUD. B. WOOD, DENTIST, EN-
Dhas always on hand full supply ofSs2421
pure NITROUS OXIDE GAS, FOR the
PAINLESS EXTRACTION OF TEETH.
DR.. WOOD dey0tes special attention TO
FILLING TEETH,
and correcting irregularities OF the same.
ARTIFICIAL TEETH
mounted on any desired base.
Terms moderate. y ..g.
Office, 9Th street, two doors from Main.
NH n--eOQ "a r.r*~+s Pc 49, -
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xsfy ORDINANCES.

,-fnNANCE To AMEND SEC
'r,,< 81 ClltrTER THlETf-TNn
49,. Nr,,iuNh>E Cu\CENNtA" lhh
i,rf, + OF TUE CITY.
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d .sURGEON DENTIST, e23t4
formerly OF the 1rm OF Msyt 4 Maheny.l
inserts FULL UPPER or LUWEH SETS on
ARTIFICIAL TEETH for from TWENTY 70
THIRTY DOLLARS. ,-s-, - u
OLD GOLD SETS bought or exchaax ed st their
Once and residence cas- Main street, between
III xth and Seventh streets. 60 "
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.,.r = MrHnntfn. j. PRESTON COOKE.
VI ATTORNEYS Al LAW.
A'.nt III ne inuri5 teld III the city Of Rich
&. t .l ial" a!Ju Federal. ana III the counth ;
. .ta.t "a. ,'r.,.'s aI5-lmf
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-27
dlle lailr Stair 2coistu.

The New South says that q re-
markabie subterrane&n reservoir,
containing 2 lake of water, has been
discovered near Newtonia. Nd. Mr..
Clark vas digging : we'll 4 the
public square. when the "bottom
fell ont disclosing the water. 1t Is
supposed to underiie a portion OF
the town. and be the source of New
tonia Springs. Eyeiess fish, re-
sambl:uc those in the Nanmoth
Gave in Kentucky. have been caught
in buckets Ies down for that pur-
pose. Tie wafer IS about five feet
below the suridca.
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ELECTION NOTICE.

~ will be a Special Election. held Al the Stone
school house. in School District Nc. ], Ornsby
county. Nevada, AZ Carson City, on
Saturday, September .. 1STl-
For the purpose of raising Thirtv-fiye Hundred
Dollars. bv direct taxatiOn upon the property in
said District. which sum of money is to be used
in ari Of building a SchOnl-house in said District.
Polls will be open at . O'clock p. m. and hold
open until 6 p. m. of said day.
Form of ballot: Tax, Yes TAX, No"
Judges of Election: Sam. c. Wright, Geo. W.
Chedic. Sam. D. King. Jr. Ell
BY order of the Board of Trustees, School Dis
trict Me- !, Ormsby county. Nevada.
al5-td s. II. WRIGHT, Sec'y.
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EMPIRE CITY.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT HATE
y received a patent r m the United States
Government !- the south half # the north ives;
quarter, al the northeast quarter of the north
wa-r quarter # Section II, and tine uu-Eeast
q are r 81 the npttheast quarter Of Section Il in
T wn-ljp - north II range % east in the Dis
trfet IF l. ,nds. subject to sale At Carson Cry. Nty.
being he town lite Of EmIire CITY; and all per-
sons ~CitinluE lots wIHhin the above Described
limits must file . written sttttEeut e such claim.
particularly describing The parcel f land So
CieIk If Crnslv county. Nevada. within six
months after the first publication Of thi, notice. or
tary shall lie forever debartei the right e CHIN
i!- OF recovering such lands. or any interest there
in. or in any part. parcel o. share thereof. in any
{ Lgt f law II equity. All applications FIR the
Zen. # e minors 90" insane persons shall lie made
hy the E~Uardian or trustee Of such min r OF in
married women may be made by thci~ husbands.
if in ,his safe. ;. II. WRIGHT, Trustee.
Carson City. my, i, ISL. jyIS-6w
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The story of lazy schoo1boy, who
speiled Andrew Jackson "&ru JaXn.'
has been e1ualled by student who
wished to mark half a dozen OF new
shirts. He marked the first John
Jones. and the rest do
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TAKE WARNING!

,t,nE V. 7. K. Z. co. AEH ANXIOUS To
tx due rrccautiou aEUn~t accidents ana
IS of iii. resulting from the Tuar:ug g their
rail- =; and they AXE this r:stlfei Of warning pa
r.7.a tal guardians against the dangers attending
tie toa common practice If Children playin g ab"nf
..cr cars sr.a Locomotives. Those having in charge
In business Of the Company find 1t impossible to
e.ssCArE boys. a. no frequent lie termini and stop
n,f.g places of the rad from climbing upon the
o..as aud engines; and they will feel themselves
,.,f,.ed to resort 70 more decided measures il these
s,uovances are Continued Recent accidents,
ra,cs are wloliy ascriGsbls to the carelessness Of
,,sr-ons la jumping On and of the cars when in
.rrion, should BE- warning enough in themselves.
H.. VI. Y~ERINGF0S. Superintendent.
Aasnst 10. 1870. II
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Indiana husbands always purchase
the "non-explosive" kindof harnlng
fluid. They fni it so much cheaper
than divorce suits.
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NEWSPAPER SrrFF.- The ladies'
say that all the hustle that Is made
about the G.eciar bend IS news
paper stuff. That's SO.
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-08-27

CEcRCE l.. GiseC-E. INTENDING
- tt tr.Te this state W Jh,u tAiT'y DAYS, re-
quests ~ uart'y~ indebted a. him 0~ -lc SazHsao
s.,iys, ~ r--I ami LIT W51Egt ~ E-,rN DAYS
at-p. ali rart les hfrirE rltlma against 3Ae same +
present hem icy :,ayn.eUt.
&c OlE--s Tor SAFE eli his Real naa
P@r-omai PROPERTY.
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When is 2 theatrical manager like
M astronOmeT?-When lie discovers
anew star"
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What drink should sailors be fond
of Port
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ASSEMBLY,
WEDNESDAY. Jan. /. 1871.

WEDNESDAY, Jan. /, ISL.
The House met pursuant to joHrn-
~men;-~pclker Lowery i'm the Chair.
Roll called, all present except Smith
ami Williams.
Prayer by Rev. J. D. Hammond,
Chaplain.
Minutes Of two preceding days read
and approved.
Mr.. Williams appeared.
On mp:iou. Mr.. Lockwood was
granted leave Of al.eu~o lur ouc day.
Mc~,a-r from the Senate, trans
hitting yau"Hrrcut resolution relative
20 printing Governors message.
Ir. Croenhaigh moved go amend hv
Inserting 2.Uu1 instead of l,uuH. los,
Ii to 81.
The original resolution was thencon-
Cured In.
NOTICES oF BILLS.
MIR. Hatch gave nu..ce that he would
/ mi some future day introduce Il bill To
Incorporate the tnwn OF Reno.
Mr.. Brown, OF a bill To create a Leg
| iSlatiVc Fund.
MIR. Wagner. Of . bill To disincorpo-
rae the city of Hamilton.
NJ. Grechhalgh. OF 4 bill in relation
10 the marking and branding of cattle
MIR. Manning, OF a bill 10 reduce sal
aries Of certain officers.
Mr.. Dclano, OF q Joint resolution
memorializiug Congress and the sen
ate Of the United states To ahros3
the compact with China known n ia,
Burlingimc treaty.
Mr.. Jones. Of Il bill to cqualize tn,
pay of Jurors.
MIR. Trou>dalc, of 4 bill to amend 81
act To- regulate fees, etc
Mr.. Beck. OF 4 hill 10 amend an 10
to regulate proceedings in the Cnurs
OF Justice in this ate.
Mr.. Beck, of 4 bin to regulate Pro
ceedin@s in criminal cases III tia
Courts of Justice III thisstd-c.
y communication MAS received fruf
the Secretary of State, transmitgin
Assembly bills Nos. rs aud -
passed ~ both Houses NJ the las So
Sion. together with the Governors oil
iectionS thereto.
Mr.. Williams introduced 4 concul
+, rent resolution that both Houses Il,
iourn until Monday next, 9Th iustan
without pay To members Or attachc,
for the time intervening.
: Mr.. Tenant and Mr.. Burlingan
opposed the resolution.
Mr.. Bowman moved 10 lay the re
olution on the table.
Mr.. Williams said Mr.. Murphy, Al
not himself, had sen up the resell
ton. but he should favor it for Il
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reason that the room was damp and
cold, the walls being Yet green, and
he thought the health of the members
would be endangered by sitting there
before the walls had been thoroughly
warmed and dried.
Mr.. Bowman rose 10 4 point of or
Ger, stating that a motion 30 table was
not debatable. The chair sustained
the point.
BY leave, Mr.. Williams continued;
said a member had alluded To '.econo-
my as = hobby, which was probably
intended for him LNNiiliamsl. lie, for
one. was willing to have il called his
hobby.
By leave, Mr.. Murphy favored. and
Ae~~r~. Brown, GrecnhIlgh and Beck
opposed.
Iue resolution "a tabled.
The Speaker announced the follow
ing
STAMPING COMMITTEES:
On Educn.on-Trousllale, Of Hum
hotIt: E~urlin-alue. OF Orn-hv: Jones.
/ oE ISLANDER; Doycv, ot Lyon. ami
Brown. OF White Tiuo.
ON claim Child. o: Douglas:
Gr-euhal-h. of Nye; Piper, OF storey;
Hogan. OF Na>uoe, and Fuller, Ui
Laus.cr.
ON Recommendations. Of White
Pine: Rogers, of >tosey, aud E.lysou.
Of Etho.
On Agriculture-Danghorg, Of Doug
las; Mcleod, %. E.mertlia; Harris. 81
II]uutuoid;; Poster, OF Storey; ana
Fuller, of lander.
On EnroilHcut-Willarl, of Lander;
Roney, OF Lyon, and Organ, Of Ham
bold..
on Printin--Dclano of E,meralda;
Harris, OF humboldt, AMI Lockwood,
81 DuushN.
Observation-Disclosures Holm.
p~aEeS-Ma>tcr- Musser and Toussig.
Po..er-\tr. Pe;rie.
Mr.. Beck. by leave, introduced 8
a.-. 10 amend an Act relative to th,
creg..ou ot Boards of County commits.
s.9Hs.s and defining their du,ics, Is hici
wits read.
Mr.. Potter introduced "a resolution
authorizing and iu>.ruc,ing the ton.
jrollur of State tO draw his warrant ~
sac Assembly Fund for the sum of IS
Iu favor OF each member Tor station
cry.
Afer a long discussion over III.
sI1gIngi RESOLUTION and the Nari
ouS amendments offered. il wa.
: as, r;aIuei iiai lie measure Wa no
a matter OF legislation. and Mr.. vii
liauus having raised a point a.. ORDER {,
lli~ o.lt,s. was Sustained hN lhc CHAIR
j MIR. Willard. 81 Lander. rose aus
said tsar ths reporter Of the DAHL
STATE RE,.I~TGs. ha! ~Ini~IUu.uI ;nr
t. uJic 81 thc b.il OF which he gave uo:ic1
: yesterday, auul gha jl-s,.l of - Gi.
in relation tu lhc tinc and places q
n".lIn- bi~.VIc. tou",~ IN tIr ~vVeTa
q . s+-Ftra-ar ..LE r-r so f4.r- 80 FF
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The special order Il the hour-cou-
tested seat. Over ". Moor. from Eiko
county. Moore holding the certificate
OF tEa County Clerk.
The Clerk read .hc protest OF w. 7.
Dyer, c%onte,ting the right Of Hon. j.
~. Moore to- q scat IL Senator from
the county II Elko. the %conte~tau. al
lagiug that hc received a majority of
the votes east ina sJit county for the
office, GA the sth Of November, $50,
and THAT rn the - day of November
hr had filed ald served his no.ice of
contest As required by law. That al
said clcrt.ou there were east LBS votes
that oI said number said Moore re
cgived G"5 votes, and the said Dyer
GG2. making q majority Of six votes
for Dyer. That 10y reason of said mat
iag.ty hn was entitled To- Il certificate Of
election TO said Office, which the Clerk
I Of the Board al County commission
gr- has and still refuses to grant; hut,
Oh the other hand. hy direction OF said
I Board did. ou the l1fh Of November,
( 1870. In violation OF the Law and de-
/ s.ruclipn oi the will and rights Of the
people of said county, issue to said
Moore q certificate of election. said
DYER contests the seal on the grounds:
Isl-'That Moore did not receive a
majority Of all the IL cast at said
election.
-l-That the County Commissioner,
refused and omitted TO count the votes
east ut Lone Mountain precinct.
3d-Thc County Commissioners
omitted t. count nine 90 votes for said
Dyer which were clst for him, a. ap,
pears from the reiurns Of Lone Noun
tain precinct.
Ilh-That the election 1T said Lon,
Mountain precinct was duly and le
galIy held.
atn-'lhat said DYER received a ma
iorilv Of all the votes east and is duly
elected Senator 10 represent Elk
county in Said senate.
Mr.. Crawgord-Did ! understan,
that there j no date in the protest o
the time OF the service of the protest
The Clerk read again. The date wa
left blank.
Mr.. BDnniiield in the Chair
2 Me-. Boring moved the adoption G
the prey ioas resolution offered by him
SELF. Before the question was put h
! desired 10 call attention TO the statut
under which this appi. alton j. asad,
! This statute provide for The cas-
/. where amy citizca may contest th
seat. The Constitution provides ths
e the Senate shall be the Judge Of IN
= qualifications OF its own member,
The re solution simply asks that
commission issue rs follows:
; Resolved, That a commission be j,
= sued To j. 4. FIack, District Judge
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bers. II Dyer had no right TO contest.
then both Constitution and /
were at fault. II contestant was not
entitled To the seat he did not desire
il. He desired ~ haye the oppOrtu-
tunity 70 prove his ease.
Mr.. Hall said be understood that the
statutes alluded to any qualified voter.
and he supposed that included the
gentleman. Had the contestant com
piled with the Law and the requisites of
the statute. - a entitle him To the
rights claimed? 1t appears ne took
the preliminary steps, and then aban-
dnned the matter, and let 1t 20 by de-
fault. Right there he rcnpunceI his
rights in the premises. Shall We aa-
cord To him the benefit OF his lachcs d?
lie has made his election ana must
stand or fall on that. Personally the
Senator would prefer a thorough, in
V~Cstigation, that the election returns
Ice brought here. lie would vote for
that; but 20 long Is Col. Moore insists
ON his rights 1 must vote TO sustain
him.
Mr.. Bonnifeld said the Senators ap-
pear "a be iabOring under Il mistake -
TO the position OF the case. The Gac~-
ton whether the notice was served or
not, whether Mr.. DYER complied with
the law or not, will come mp on the
hearing. This IS merely IN applica-
ton 70 collect and ~pre-cnt.ht evidence
IN this ease. Mr.. Moore contends tina;
40 notice was served on him. Mr..
Over contends tha; notice va- served.
lie claims that the Senator ap>ru'aai
himself for the purpose OF preventing
service.
Mr.. Moore interrupted the speaker
and denied that this was the fact. lie
did NOT absent himself. but was IN his
ueighborhoOd every day.
Mr.. Bonn field communicative ask
that the matter may lac brought before
the >enatg wiki the proofs. that we
MAY ascertain who j. ri1h'. If Col.
Moore should TIC shown Ia re cufItaI
to she seat. he would be the Ia man
TO vote To- Dust him; ami Oh the coa-.I-
~, II not entitled Ia d, would bo
tae ijrs: TO to ousg him. HE de
sired 90 know tine facts and acg
accordingly. Either party could
gel up cNpar.e statement, aud ali
davis, hut where there was no
cross examination. they would not d.
Velop facts. He could not see why
! any senator should desire to avoid
. these facts, ana - To proven, then.
F., from being presented here. Il j,
claimed tina, technically Over has los.
! his rights; bIt l..kp county and IL,
p, people have rights IL we'll as III. CON
> -e>taut. which cauuu d., forfeited 81
! his body. NuuuycT thcy have I,aliN
sle>i-ua'ri, i,t him ba Htla...,,I tu hIl
. set. T re- soak " hi, head ia,
T. a-emcu.s OF tine friends rf Lvau side
4, and OF either s]la.cuugH: = -oo,
The Daily state register. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1870-1872, 1871-01-05
NEVADA LEGISLATURE.
FIFTH sEssIoN--sEcoSD DAY.

WEpNr~pNY. Jan. I. ISL

Wednesday, Jan. !. ISL.
The Senate mct NJ II a. IN.
The President announced the ap-
ppintmput of Standing Committees.
Mr.. abraham gave notice OF a bill
forthc Saf, keeping of the securities of
the State school Fund.
Mr.. spencer gave notice of n bill 10
amend the revenue laws taxing ores
and bullion.
Mr.. cleveland introduced a bill
amending tine Act creating Boards at
Cuun Y commissioners. 80 a. to allow
such Boards 10 offer rewards for the
arrest OF dtiluitiug county and town
ship officers. Il va. ordered % sec
oui reading. and passed. The bill was
passed to cuabic the Commissioners oi
White Pine county to olcr a reward
for the ab,cnuiing Treasurer.
Mr.. Mills introduced an 40, amend
atory 81 the Registry law.
Adjourned.