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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-03

DISTRIcT COURT OF THE UNITED
~ States for the District OF Nevada, IS
In the matter OF HENRY c.. GAY and G. N.
STEWART. bankrupts. "A warrant in bank
ruptcy has been issued by said Court agsinst
tho estates OF Henry c. Gay and g. n. Stewart.
OF Reno, County OF washoe and State Of Ne
yada, In said District, who have been duly ad-
Judged bankrupts upon their " petition, and
The payment OF any debts and the delivery Of
any property, belonging to said bankrupts, to
thom, OF to their use, and the transfer Of any
property hythem. arc forbidden By law. A meet
fpy OF the creditors OF said bankrupts, to prove
their debts. and choose one or more assignees
OF ssid estate, will be held at a Court OF Bank
nptcy, to be holden at Virginia City, in said
District, on the 9Th day Of October, 4. D. 1871. at
u O'Clock y , At the Office OF s. STRoTHER.
Register n Bankruptcy OF said District, No. is
North C street, Virginia, Storey County, State
GEORGE I. LAMM0N,
u. 8. Marshal and Messenger in Bankruptcy.
VIM. Webster. EsQ., Atty for Petitioners,
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Passed juno %, A. D. 18TH
T'HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF COLI

T'HE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hill do ordain: |,-.rE. ~
sEcTIoH /. Section ! Of Ordinance No. CO,
entitled An Ordinance to Fix and Collect a
License Tax" passed juno II, 4. D. 1871, ia
hereby amended so as to read as follows: Sec.
!. No person or persons, arm or association,
shall, within the incorporate limits OF the town
or Gold Hill, be allowed to pursue any calling,
trade or profession, or transact any business
hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out q license therefor and paid for
the same, as Is hereinafter provided ; and for
any violation OF this ordinance the party so
offending shall, on conviction before any Justice
In any sum not greater than FIT Dollars and
the costs Of action, and II such fine DO not paid,
such person or persons shall DO imprisoned In
the Town Jail ct the rate Of one day for every
two dollars OF said fre. .. :
SEC, 9. The Goth and 3oth clauses OF Section
10 OF said Ordinance No. 63, relating TO ped.
ding, are hereby amended so as to fx tho
license .tax for peddling the agricultural pro-
ducts OF the State OF Nevada, quarterly In nd.
SEQ, 8. 1t Is hereby ordered that for each
retail grocery and each meat market delivering
wagon, running into the Town OF Gold Hill, and
delivering goods and merchandise, or meats OF
any kind, IN the said town, from any grocery or
meat market situated outside OF the Incorporate
limits Of the Town of Gold Hill, license shall
bo taken out, and there shall be paid therefor,
per quarter In advance, $40. And every person
thus delivering merchandise or meats in the
Town Of Gold Hill shall DO subject to the license
herein provided, and 30 subject whether he be
the owner, agent or employee, 70
Pres't Of Board Of Trustees Of Gold Hill.
Attest: W. Hr. DoANE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill, jun %, 1871. 'raHrs ie97.tf
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Bs u enacted y Inc Sssats aad Hous Of Rspraeni-
aiiveI ejfhs DATED sates Of Amefed ~ conore.,

Be Il enacted y the Sssats aad HoKs Of Rsprsseni-
aiipes effhs Omitted 6ats Of America IN Conore.i
That the privileges OF the act. Of May th,rtieth,
eighteen hundred and sixty.two, entitled IAN act
10 reduce the expenses OF tho survey and sale OF the
public lands In the United States" be and the same
are hereby extended TO Colorado; and the proviso
OF the frst section ofthe act approved June second,
TO establish . land once in the Territory Of Coiora-
do, and for other purposes, Is hereby repealed.
Sec. !. And bo II further enacted, That nothing In
the act Of Congress approved March tventy-seven,
eighteen hundred and ffty.four, entitled A act
for the relief OF settlers on lands reserved for railroad
purdoses,n shall be construed TO relieve such settlers
HON the obligation % die the prope, notices oftheir
emption rights shdl hereafter, when no shorter pc
nod Or time ID now prescribed BY law, make the
proper proof and payment for the lands claimed.
within eighteen months AFTER the date prescribed for
nlIng their declaratory notices shall have expired (;
provided, that where said date shall have elapsed
before the passage OF this act, said pre-emptors shall
have ono year after the passage hereof In which 10
make such PROOF and payment. -
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SUNNI MONS.

TNTHE DISTRICT COURT OF THE FIRST
Judicial District Of the State OF Nevada, In
and for Storey County.-L. B. FranEel. plaintiff,
In the District Court II the First Judicial Die
trict Of the State IL Nevada, In and for the
County OF Storey, md the complaint hled In
said county. In tes office OF the Clerk OF said
District Court, OF. the l2th day OF June, A. D.
J., b. STEWARD, defendant: You are hereby
required to appear in an action brought against
YOU BY the above named plaintiff, In the
District Cour: OF the First judicial District OF
tho State Of Nevada, In and for tho County OF
Storey, and answer the complaint died therein
within ten days exclusive Of tho day OF ~seryicel
amer the service on you OF this summons, Y
served In said county or. II served out OF said
county. within twenty days; and In Al other
cases, forty days; or JUDGEMENT BY default VIII
DO taken against you, according to the prayer OF
said complaint.
for the yum OF Ave hundred and I've and sixty.
:hree one-hundredths dollars, In gold coin OF
the United States, IL being alleged In the COM
plant on Ole that you. on, to wit, the LIST day Of
June, A. D. 1871, at the said County OF Storey,
accounted with the said plaintiff OF and con-
corning divers cum OF money nom you TO said
plaintiff before that time due and owing, and then
In arrear and unpaid. and upon such accounting
yoa were then and there found TO be,in arrear
and indebted to the said plaintiff In the sum OF
St6l s., In gold coin OF the United States, and
being 90 found IN nrrear anu inueoteu, you IN.
dertook, and then and there promised and
agreed TO pay the said sum o. money to this plain
tia. whenever Afterwards thereunto requested,
and though oten afterwards thereunto re-
ouested, you have not paid the samc, or any part
thereof; and further. that from the lst day OF
June, A. \. 1871, to the 10Th day OF June, A. D.
1871, inclusive, the plaintiff sold and delivered
to you, At your special Instance and request.
goods, wares and merchandise OF the value OF
&ilO, In United States. gold coin, no part Of
which you have paid, except $95. And you arc
hereby notified that II you fail to answer the
complaint, the said plaintiff viii take Judgment
against You for tho sum Of $JO5 63, In gold
coin OF tho United Statos, with Interest on
4l8i as thereof nom Juno I, 1910, at the rate
Of 10 per cent. per annum.
Given under my hand and the seal Of tho Dis
trict Court OF the First Judicial Dis
~ trict Of the State OF Nevada, in and
80, for the county OF Storey, this l2th
ZEAL day OF, June. In the year Of Our
t~, Lord one thousand eight hundred and
l NnyAntv-nDe. 80 #H#.."H#EfH .#...
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river, in the counties or Porter and Lake. In the
State OF Indiana, Q body Of lands supposed 10 con.
tain about four thousand acres, which has never
been sold or surveyed. and which VA. descnbedin
the government surveys a. impossible morass and
whereas the Calumet Draining Company has been
Organized under the laws OF said State. FOR the pur-
said morass thorefore, Ci..S' - q.
.Bs Il eroetsib 81 AZ SSssts aad Hoss q Rpresrni-
4 aiives ~ the United State Of America IN Con0re'
Tnst 'ssId' unsod lands Shall be subject to a lien
under the laws Of the State OF Indiana for Its proper
Hen MAJ be enforced against said land. In tho same
manner ami TO the Same extent as II the said lands
were owned by private persons; provided. that no
claim shall be held 10 exist against the United States
Sec. 2 And be II further enacted. That such lands
may belsurveyed and sold to the highest bidder, un.
der the directions OF the Secretary OF the Interior,
subIeett TO said lien.g = q OTIS -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-03
(Public-No. l3.I
AN ACT TO establish an additional land district In
l.H u the State OF Kansas.
Approved July 7. 1870.
Be q enacted by the Senate and Hotue Of Represeai
ativu Of the United Gatss Of America, IN Go,

Bet enacted BY the Senate and Hotss Of Repreent.
ativts Of ths United Ga.ss Of America, IN Con-.
orest dlsenbled %. ...' -- .g a.- .. n.' .
That ali that portion Of the western district"
land district, created By the act approved March
three, eighteen hundred and any-seyen, entitled
IAN act to establish three additional land districts
in the Territory Of Kansas," which Is situated north
OF the townships ten and eleven south In said State,
shall constitute q new land district, to be called the
Republican land district.
8 Sec. 2. And be It furtherenacted. That the Presi.
dent be, and he 10 hereby authorized. whenever the
public interests shall require. TO appoint. by and
with the advice and consent OF the Senate, or du.
ring the recess thereof. and untilthe end Of tho next
session Of Congress AFTER such appointment, q regis
ter and 9 receiver for the district hereby created,
who shall respectively be required to reside at the
site OF their otlces. have the same powers, response.
bilitics and emoluments, and be subject to the sam
acts and penalties which are or may be prescribed
by law In relation TO other land of1cers Of the United
States In said State. .....F
Sec, 81 And be Il further enacted, That the public
lands In said district shall be subject to sale and dis
posal upon the same terms and conditions a. ether
public lands Of the United States: provided, that all
sales and locations made at the ofloe Of the old dis
trict OF lands situated within the limits OF the new
district, which shall be!vAlid and right IN other re-
spects, up TO the day on which the new office shall
go into operation, be. and the a m are hereby con.
nrmed
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AN ACT for the relief OF Plerpont Seymour, Of East
Bloomfield, New York.
Approved January Is. 1871.

Be u enacted BY the Senate and HouIe Of Represent.
attire, q ths United Slater Of America in COn0reH'
~dstembled. ~
That the Commissioner OF Patents Is hereby au-
thorizsd and required to hear and decide the appli.
State OF New York, for On extension OF the letters
patent granted to him by the United States on the
twenty.fourtff day OF July. eighteen hundred and
nry-nye, for an improvement In seed planters. or
grain drills, and shall have power to extend said
patent for the term OF seven years. with tho same
effect that such extension might have been granted
such extension, and paid the fee required by law,
within the time prescribed by law, upon the notice
and under the regulations prescribed By law and the
rules Of the Patent once: provided, that no dam
ages shall be collected OF any pen on for an infringe
ment Of said patent between tho time OF the cxplra.
ton Of said patent md the time OF the renewal Of
the same.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1871-10-03

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
SECTION !. Amy person who shall discharge
any gun, pistol or any firearms whatever, loaded
Win ~gunpowder or any explosive substance
wnatever, or shall discharge, burn or in any way
qse any nrscrackers, chasing squibs, rockets.
Of fireworks whatever, within Two Hundred
YARDS OF any occupied house within the limits
oitho Town OF Gold Hill, shall be deemed guilty
or disorderly conduct, and on conviction thereof
before any Justice Of tho Peace Of the Town or
Soio I'M. snail DO lined in any sum not exceed
ing twenty dollars, and imprisoned IN Inc town
jail at the rate Of one day for every two dollars
OF said nne II the Same DO moi paid.
SEC: 2. This ordinance shall take eject and
Be In force from and after Its passage.
.. N. STERN,
... President Of Board OF Trustees.
Attest. VIZ. HY. DoNNR, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill. juno .iari iefIti
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OFFICIAL. q
Of United States,
PASSED At TIE
Third Session OF the XLIst Congress.
published BY AUTHORITY r..'.
AN ACT In relation to certain Territorial Peniten.
tiArles. Z a..r..r..H
Approved January 10. ls7i.]

Do q enacted 6y the Ssrats AVID Hosse d. Rsprsssnt-
atires u the United Satt u America IN Conorcss
That the penttcntiary which has been, or may
hereafter DO erected by the United States In any or.
ganiEcd Territory thereof, shall, when the same Is
ready for the reception Of convicts, be placed under
the care and control Of the Marshal Of the United
States for the Territory or District in which such
penitentiAry may be situate.
made the duty OF the Attorney General OF the Uni.
ted States TO prescribe all needlul rules and regula.
tions for the government OF such peniteniiRry. and
the Marshal having charge thereof shall cause them
TO be duly aud faithfully executed and oDeyed, The
reasonable compensation OF such Marshal and OF his
deputies f6r their services under this Act and said
regulations shall be fixed BY the Attorney General
and II and the expense incident to the subsistence
and employment Of offenders against the laws Of tho
United States, who have been or may hereafter be
sentenced to imprisonment In such pcnitentlary,
shall be chargeable on and payable out OF the fund
for defraying the expenscs OF suits In which the
United States are concerned, and OF prosecutions for
offenses committed against the United States; pro.
,ided, that this Act shall not be construed TO In
crease the maximum compensation now allowed BY
Sec. / And be il further enacted, That any person
convicted BY q court Of competent Jurisdiction IN q
Territory for q violation Of tho laws thereof and
sentenced TO Imprisonment, may. at the cost OF such
prescribed. by such rules and regulations, DO re-
ceiyed, subsisted and employed In such penItenilary
during the term OF bis or her impriSonIueuf, In the
same manner a. n he or she had been convicted Of
an ocense against the laws OF tho United States.
80 ri -sH Ia .llf tp. u
JOINT RESOLUTION providing for publishing
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TOWN %0RDI6iNCEs,

kind or class, and for each and cT,ry pnce or
s snS d IN which he or she may BE- so engaged,
or employee.
States gold coin.
SEC. II. The nrst quarter for the payment Of
licenses as herein provided for shalt commence
on the LIST day Of April, A. b. lSI.
SEC. 10. Ordinance No. 50, entitled IAN Or
dinance to M and collect . license tar" passed
March sd, A.. D. 1857, and ali ordinances
and parts Of Ordinances, resolutions and bylaws
OF parS thereof, In eonfict with or repugnant to
repealed.
II. STERN, q G7.
Pres't Of Board Of Trustees.
tWH; HI: DoANE, Clerk Of Board. n 49, ~.
Gold Hill, june 70. 1871 io1ltf
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70 WOOD srEALERs.

nURINa THE PAST YEAR, Two OR
three hundred cords Of wood, belonging TO
the Virginia and .Truckee flilroad Company,
have been stolen In the vicinity Of Gold Hill
and Virginia. The Company, therefore, hereby
YIye full and fair warning to any and all persons
that hcnceforward the most stringent measures
viii be taken to prevent further stealing.
Any person caught stealing tho company's
wood will be prosecuted tothe utmost extentof
Il, Y. YERrNGToN u~psrintsndsnt.
Gold ain, June 8, 1871. jes-ltf
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Passed May 10, A. D. 1871.
THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
uIu Ia nrdain.

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
j Hill do ordain:
SECTION I. An I'D valorem tar Of Ave cents
upon each one hundred dollars, In addition to
the amount OF one dollar and my cents upon
each one hundred dollars, levied BY Ordinance
No. 81. ofwhieh ordinance this 10 supplementary,
Ii hereby levied and directed to DO paid, for
school purposes, upon all property, both real
and personal, within the incorporate limits OF
the Town Of Gold Hill. made taxable by the
laws Of the State Of Nevada, for county purposes,
except the proceeds Of mines, which shall not
be subject 70 taxation. Said tax Of I'VE cents
Is and shall be held 10 be the same as that 'au-
thorized TO be levied and collected for school
purposes. by tho Board Of Trustees Of the Town
OF Gold Hi, by an Act OF the Legislature OF the
State Of Nevada, entitled An Act TO Incorpo-
rate the Town Of Gold Hill" approved March 8,
A. D. ISL. - -.- ,
SEC. !. The time and manner Of assessment
aud collection OF the shove levied tar Of five
cents upon each one hundred dollars Of property
shall be In accordance with the provisions OF
Ordinance No. g., OF which ordinance this il
supplementary.
SIC. 5. This ordinance ,hall take eject and
DO in full force from and amer Its passage.
ftH NJ" ". STERN,
Pres't Board OF Trustees OF Gold Hill,
Attest: WV. Hr. DoASE, Clerk OF Board.
Gold Hill. May %, 1871. 0H
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Rsolrsd bv the Senate and House Of RepTessntd-
tires Of che United State Of America ~ Con0rei'
assembled.
That all foreign merchandise whit III arrived at .
port OF the United States on or before the thirty
inst day Of December. eighteen hundred and sew.
enty, and not entered or transferred TO 4 public store
or bonded warehouse, shall be entitled to the bene.
nts OF tho twenty-sixth section Of an Act entitled
IAN Act TO reduce internal taxes, and for other
purposes." approved July fourteen. eighteen hun.
lrcd apd seventy. the same as such merchandise
would have been entitled &c. had II actually been IN
public store or bonded warehouse on or pnor to the
thirty.lrst day Of December, eighteen hundred and
seventy; provided. that the owner OF snch merchan.
disc shall. within thirty days from the passage OF
this resolution, make application therefor In writing
to the collector OF the port at which such merchan.
disc arrived.
Sec. 2. And be Il further resolved. That the said
Act is hereby further amended by inserting the word
therein" In the twenty-trst section thereof, be;
tween the words I" otherwise" and provided "
wherever the said words occur together In the said
section, and this amendment shall take effect from
and AFTER January arst, eighteen hunired and sew.
enty one. Farh. a.. NM ... O. sag.sHl
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n, II enacted BY the Senate and Houss Of Repres sui.
aiires Qf ths United SateI Of america IN Con0rsss

he II enacted bV the Senate and Houtt Of ReprS snf-
atires u !he Uaitsd SateI Of America IN con0rsss
That so much or section twenty-onco Of the Act 10
reduce internal taxes, and for other purposes, ap-
proved July fourteen. eighteen hundred and sew
cnty. as relates 10 sugar, be amended so tthatllt
on ali sugar not above number seven, Dutch
standard In color. one and three-quarter cents per
- On all sugar above number seven, and not above
number ten, Dutch standard In color. two cents per
pound. r ....... 20. r.. .... U... trI
number thirteen. Dutch standard in color, two and
ope-quarter cents per pound. Won DOB. Llt.I
, On all sugar above number thirteen, and not above
number sixteen. Dutch standard In color. two and
thfee-quArter cents per pound,
- On all sugar above number sixteen, and not above
number twenty, Dutch standard In color, three and
one.qnartfrce cent? per pound cIs lslI1OGi siUt
o. On all sugar above number twenty, Dutch stand.
ard In color. and on all re1ned loaf. lump. cruShed,
powdered and granulated sugar. four cents per
pound provided. thnt the Secretary Of the Treas
ury shall. by regulation, prescribe and require that
samples from packages Of sugar shall be taken by
tho proper oftcerS, In such manner a. 10 ASCERTAIN
the true quality Of such sugar; and the weights Of
sugar imported In casks or boxes shah be marked
distinctly by the custom.housc weIgher, by scoring
the tigures indellbly on each package; and provided
further, that all strup Of sugar. cane juice, rnclAda.
concentrated melndA. or concentrated molalses, en-
TO the United States, 90
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LIWs7OPTH Il UNITED STATES.

r.rd being paid to the execution OF the WORK, amer
due adverfbenisnt BY the Superintendent Of Public
Pnnung, under Che direction q the Joint Commit
tee on PhntIng provided. that the Joint Committee
Superintendent OF Public Printing TO make immedi.
ste contracts for engraving. whenever IN their opln-
ion the cxigencies Of the public service viii not Jus
tify waiting for advertisement and award"
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y, a enacted bv thS Senate and Horss Of Repra,eni.
! afires oiths tsapd Slater n Ams'oat q C0sgn"'
TSst All The lands which were granted BY Congress
IN me wear efhtecn hundred and ntysix. TO the
Ststc OF Louisiana, 10 aid In the construction Of the
New Orleans. 0Pelousaa and Great Mesiern ~,
by.the Said Stte under sAid grant, which has sx-
pired by limitation, OF ~ Grt Of Congrss sinos ne
orsinsf rsanE 1re hereby declared forfsitedl 70 tbs
United states, and these lands snali heIeansr q dht
oseSdo Of a Other pablo lspdSot ~ Unitsd States
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ORDINANCE NO. as.
AN ORDINANCE to Flx and Collect n
License Tax. .
Passed June IL, A. D. ls71.l

TIVE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF GOLD
i Hin do ordain:
p SECTION /. No Serson or persons, arm or as
ISOLATION shall, within the incorporate limits OF
the town Of Gold Hill, DO allowed to pursue any
calling, trado or profession, or transact any busi.
ness hereinafter mentioned, until he, she or they
have taken out q license therefor and paid for
the same az IL hereinafter provided, and for any
violation OF this ordinance the party 30 offending
shall, on conviction before any Justice OF the
Peace OF the town OF Gold Hill, be fined In any
sum not greater than Ave hundred dollars and
not less than thirty dollars, and II such 1ne DO
prisoned in the town jail at the rate Of one day
Tor syery two dollars Of aid rns. g.. r-
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ACT 10 enlarge the jurisdiction Of tho Probate
Courts In Idaho Territory.
/, (ApprOvod December -. ls7o.-U. s. GRANT,

tApproved December IL, lS'o.-V. GRANT,
Be u enacted By the Senate and Hoast Of Reprseni-
dtives q Che United Stata Of America IN Con0rets
aSsonbkd UETG - s
That the Probate Courts ofthc Territory Of Idaho,
In their respective counties. in addition TO their pro
bate Jurisdiction, be, and they arc hereby authorized
to hear and determine all civil causes wherein. the
damage or debt claimed does not exceed the sum Q
ave hundred dollars, exclusive OF Interest, and such
criminal cases arising under the laws OF the Terri.
tory as do not require the Intervention OF q Grand
Jury; provided. that they shall not have iurisdic-
tlon In any matter in controversy. when the Title,
boundary or right TO the p~caceable possession OF
cases; and provided frther, that In all cases on APP
peal may be taken from any order Judgment, or de.
cree OF said Probate Courts to the Dist1et Court
Sec. 2. And be II further enacted, That all Acts
and parts OF Acts Inconsistent with this Act are
hereby repealed; provided that thia Act shall not
Affect any suit pending In the District Courts OF said
Territory u the time OF is passaGe,