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Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-22
GENERAL SUMMARY.


WASHINGTON, August 2l.-A treasury
warrant for five hundred and twenty
five thousand two hundred and twenty
eight dollars, in settlement of the Ken
lucky war claim, was transmitted to-day
to the Treasurer of that State.
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rhree nsn prostrn1ed br sun.strnke.

CAIRO, August 21.-John Saekberger,
Marcus Silverberg, and John Scheet,
members Of a fire company, were pros
trated by sun-stroke to-day while at
tending the funeral of J. K. Taylor; they
will probably recover. Weather eX-
tremplV warm.
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CRIMINAL AND CASUAL.


NIAGARA FALLS, August Honor
able A. s. Porter, Ex-United States
Senator, was Frustrated this forenoon by
an attack of apoplexy, and is not ex-
pected to recover.
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MARRIED.

EDMONDS-BEACH-On the 10Th August,
1872, at the residence of Mrs. Fannie MeGee,
by Rev. Guilford Jones, Colonel C. W Ed
MoNDs tof the house Of Edmonds, Pettigrew q
Col and Miss Macy BEACH. No cards.
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FUNERAL NOTICE.

sTERLTNG-The friends and acquaintances
Of DR.. ALLAN STEELISG are respectfully in
vited to attend his funeral, from Calvary
Church, this CTHURsDAY) morning, 22d
inst nj O orcIocL-
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-22

CAIRO, August l9.-J. b. Taylor, city
treasurer Of Cairo, a son Of Col. J. Stats
Taylor, died suddenly this evening Of
congestion Of the brain.
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GALVESTON, August 2l.-COtton is
quiet; good ordinary, 17@17le. Net
receipts, 440 bales; exports, coastwise,
81 bales; no sales; stock, 1850 bales.
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GeOrgia.
ATLANTA, August 2l,-The State Re
publican Convention met to-day. Sew
enty-two counties were represented.
Judge Dawson, of Walker, was nOmi-
mated for Governor, and an electoral
ticket put forth. Resolutions indorsing
the nomination of Grant and Wilson
Were adOpted.
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MOBILE.
GALVESTON.

MOBILE, August 21.-Middling NOM
inal, with no demand. Net receipts, 2
bales; stock, 740 bales.
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Nnn.Resident Notice.

No. u, r. DIN the Probate Court Of shelby
county. Tennessee.-Charles J.. l. Reaves,
Vim. y Mahadey and vie, Ann + Ms-
hafey. vs. James r. b. Reaves, Thomas Z.
Reaves. Perlie p. j. Reaves, Elizabeth
ReaVes and Lucy L. Re2veS-
IT appearing nom Sherili's return in tAis
1 cause that defendants, Elizabeth Keaves
and Lucy L. Reaves, cannot be found in his
county:
II is therefore ordered, That they make their
appearance herein, at the courthouse OF thc
Probate Court of shelby county. on or before
the nrSt Monday in Septe1n ner- Is7Z- and ples,i'
answer or deuur TO c0mpleincnts blll or tlc
same viii be taken for confessed as 70 tiieIl
and set for hearing exparte: and that a copy
OF this order be published once a wees ios
four successive. weeks, in the Mem PMS fp'
peal. This August 2. lsl2- .rr,- ....-.
Bv D. IL. CUrIEs, Deputy CLERK
u 4. Reaves, sol. for compi nts- al- III
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NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MASONIC NOTICE.

A SPECIAL communication Of South g
"A Memphis Lodge, No. lis, will eXX
held this THU RSDAYl evening, August "
I'D, at o'clock, for work in the E A. degree.
All z. AS in good standing are invited.
4. J. WHEELER, W. N.
F. W. BRODE. Sec'y pro tenn. au22
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SHRBVEPORT REAL STATEE

IN view of the great interest manifested in
1 matters connected with Shreveport, La, by
reason Of its prominence as the eastern term
mus Of the great Texas Pacific and Of other
railroad lines, we call the attention Of parties
purchase and sale Of real estate; and any
business intTuSted 10 US in that line viii re-
eeive our prompt attention We viii take
pleasure IN answering any inquiries concern
ing Shreveport. LlsW II & LEONARD,
Real Estate Brokers and AuctiOneersl
aug e.frr.4y-uri1rf. Louisiana.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1872-08-22

George Arngsland, book-keeper for
the Hudson County National Bank,
Jersey City, has decamped to Europe,
being a defaulter in the sum of twenty
thousand dollars. Wine and women led
him astray.
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Hardware at Auction
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
COrinth and Nashville Railroad.
CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RE
- ceived until the
10th Day of September, 1872,

at the Engineers Office, in COrinth, Miss, or
at the office of the President, $40 Front street,
Memphis, Tenn, for the grading, trestle-work
and crOss-ties of lS5S miles of road, from Cor
inth, Miss, TO Hamburg, Tenn.
The Company reserves the right to reject
any or all bids.
N. L. SELDEN, President
au2l N. LYNCH, Chief Engineer.
The weekly Panola star. [volume] (Panola, Miss.) 1857-1881, 1872-08-10

Columbus, ky..""-.-l2;00 no0n 1900 night
st. Louis.."..."-..-..l0:l5 pm $50 a m
no CHANGE OF CARS
From st. LOUIS 70 Chicago, Toledo Detroit,
Cleveland, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Indianapo-
lis, Cincinnati, Pittsburg, Philadelphia, Balti-
more, Washington, New York, Boston, and all
points east; Bloomington, Springfield, Decatur,
Peoria, Quincy, Hannibal, Burlington, Keokuk
Rock Island, Davenport, ottumwa, Madison,
Milwaukee, St. Paul and all points North, ia
Pullman Palace sleepers.
Through tickets for sale ut all principal
points IN the South. Baggage checked through
Fare az low as by any other route.
A. W. SOPFR, Sup't.
W. r. ALLEN, Gen'l Passenger and Tickle
Agent, st. Louis. loft
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In the Richmond normal school a
few days ago the lesson in elocution
was upon articulation, and various
examples OF difficult enumeration
were cited and practiced. AT the
close OF the exercises the principal
called for such examples TO be handed
In al the pupil, might know or be
able to 6ud. The following are
some Of the results OF the mvestigs-
ton, and furnish a very good eolles-
ton for practice
"Aaias, the miss snd coolest frosts,
With baresi wrists ssd sioatsst boasts,
lie ihrusss his bs,s sgaiasi tie posts,
Add sal iasists he sees the ghosts.
"0f all the saws | ever saw saw,
| never saw q saw saw as this saw
saws"
"Up the high hill he heayes a
huge round stone
"Crazy Craycrua caught a crate Of cricklea
crabs.
A crate Of criekled crabs crazy craysroh
ca ght;
II crazy Craycro0 caught crate Of crieklet
crabs,
Where's the crate Of criekled crabs crasy
/ Craycroh caught
"Thou wreathed'st and muzz'd'sI
the far-tetch'd OK, aud imprison'd DIS.
him in the volcanic mountain o
Pop-o.cat-a-pet.z in Co.to.p-x.i."
/ Peter Piper picked II peck o
d picked peppers; a peek of pickle,
o, peppers Peter Piper picked. Ii Pc
t, ter Piper picked a peck of pickle,
d peppers, where's the peck Of pickle,
in peppers Peter Piper picked?S
ri "When a twister twisting wou!
Q. untwist him u twist, but II ON
ID Of the twists uutwists from the twis
" the twist, untwisting, untwists tn
te twist"
is "Robert Rowley rolled a rour
Il. roll round I; a round roll Robert Ro,
or ley rolled round. Where rolled II
"a round roll Robert Rowley roll,
1e round?"
ID "Theophilus Thistle, the success
n. ful thistle~sifter, IN sitting a sievei
n. Of thistles, thrust a thistle throu,
in the thick OF his thumb"
OF "pcter prangle, the prickly pc
he picker, picked three pecks OF prick
N prangly pears flom the rrangly pc
trees on the pleasant prairies."
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-n 1871 IL da
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49,, -, .iLusv Asan
fark move
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-- Ttrra ThIs thew bo'a
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--,t,r Wasev Nu.k to
v.,ts, ,t9v heard Z csIiinn q
s,ir AID t.h,~ - the kitchen.
to- ms what a., gvetHem
,be - y, .-,,s Wal by msh.
10 on another. ,hey At la.t rot ~
,te ,,trr 49, ,od or4nel n.
aNow ,se calf. eves and Voice
wasn't cst "a b, hi. undcrclothes.
add 10 law what .po~e he took
. 4 GOOD opening for veal. and he
went for Il. roaring in the general
.,,le ri calves lie wanted 70 giJ
,at Of doors, sc see. Sira. Deacon
droppe1 her taller candle. and she
/. and he deacon tumblel over each
! other and seraarbed. and Al last got
the stree, door open. hearing the
yhost inter them. with the regular
boiler tbrump Of spirits. Mrs. Dea-
con got into the street and raised
,he nsigbbor-; but the deacon. all
frea senrt and .huk up. fell sprawl
inc In HE doorway. and the cali
scrambled over him.
{ Now. the calf materially went
toward his mother but the old cow,
, M, recognizing her offspring in the
deaeon's white shirt and drawers,
: wbv sbe wasn't purtieu'ar which
! woy sbe wen, proyidinp she got q,
far as possible out of his way. Sc
, she wen, straight through the fence
J az The deacon's garding. among the
0 ,eootoble, and gardine.sass. the caII
: aw3oopinc and following. The Old
cow having skirmished clean acros-
! the cabbages. breaking down Mrs
Deacon's eowcumber frames and
. LAYING waste her sape.bed. made
! another lane through the pardinp
. fence s,ill eollowed by the calf
Q owbooning londor'n eyer NJ the un
~notcroI conduct Of his mother. Their
n thcy both rushed madly down tn,
{. ono streot Of tho village. in slsbt O
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DELINQUENT Lands--Pan0la County


CNHTI1 WIs.1 aWUE1 TEIaI
The following aescrbt~ lands in the county
By Pahola. State of NnsIaippi dlingaeut fpr
compartment ~ iaEs FROM The year 1853 70
1870. Inclusive. will be subject 10 redemption
hy ths owner fs the period " twelve months
ffom tbs lnir thereof sher which time they
wtH be subject @ purchase and entry Of any
persap npon fbe payment 81 amount for which
said lands are delinquent and al costs 10 the
STATE. ath damages and Subsequent taxes ac-
closd. aAci Of Legislature to quiet tax
tides and increase the revenue Of the State,
approved April 5, 1872.
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HaiaiFFi a Tsaaess Railroad
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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-15
POLL TAXES,

OFFICE OF COUNTY ASSESSOP)
LANDER COUNTY, NEv. I
n Office IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the Poll Tax for the year 1872 is
Now Due and Payable to the Coun-
ty Assessor.
I'y the Act of March 4th, lsG7, all cor
porations or individuals having persons
in their employ, are held responsible
for their Poll Tax.
:. .. CLIFFORD, Assessor.
a. SKILLMAN, Deputy.
Eureka, New, April Il, 1852. aplS
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LOST.

4 POCKET MFMu!;\NDuM, BOOK
~ was lost un tnC tIa instant between
the san Francisco rrNt ny ANA New
York Canyon. Ii colltaulrd Il lialr
Guard and l.ocllct. also a note 1or SO
and Il note rrcci;t. ihr finder Will be
suitably rewarded 10y leaving the same at
this office. nS-lW
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4 Buried Anc ent Town Discovered,

Inc Portland Oregon Ner0" says ::
Travellers from Monticello to Olympia
As'e noticed the singular formation
Mgroinld III what is known rs Mound
traIrle. There is Il large mound-Go0
ieet high and 800 yards in diameter at
sae lnst-at the southern end of the
MalrIa, about twenty-five miles from
UVinpIa, and scattered over the
rairle for distance of fifteen miles
~ - many smaller mounds, not more
.aan iour feet high and twenty or
MslrIy III diameter. Many con nicclures
In'o been made in the last twenty
ysars rs To what could have caused so
ahglllar a formation, but 40 one was
iS.er curlOnS enough till within the
!: ~ leW day To make any eXamina-
ssii ri the interior OF these mounds.
AieW days ago one Of the engineers
The Northern Pacific Railroad
.eleu one of them and found re-
MaiilS OF pottery; and a more thor
.uSh examination of others revealed
~her curious relics. evidently the
.ofk OF human hands; i'll fact. in
WseFy mound that has vet been opened
@efe Is some relic of Il long forgotten
. - discovered. The theory now is
d IA This prairie was the cemetery of
= w people who inhabited the country
q prehistoric times. Specimens Of
Se pottery have been sent to ProfcS-
II ~: AgasSiz, and ii is expected that he
III make q visit to the place and
0nallv.
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miscellaneous.
Grand Eureka Lottery! !

a "hAND LOTTERY Will, EE
Drawn on december 10th, 1872.
AT SKATING RINK HALL.
in Eureka, Nevada.
1900 Tickets, at 81 90 Each
The Priz 5 are genuine and warranted
or the money will be re-.
turned. Wrr-far 10
VIM. Van AlStine NJ Porows1,c -.
ID; schneider Archie Turner
". W. IL: StoWell s. w. Dickinson
-. Naupin Fred. Elliott
ii. -'ianhclm u. W. Cross
Witten6crg Il Mcndc,
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-15

j Fms warm-bl CODED, earnest-nind-
y, self-reliant little mOnopoli>t of
eenes charms and Euterpe's gifts, !"
SWhat the New York correspondent
The Boston Transcript calls I,ucca.
se opera singer.
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.rcNs OF SUBSCRIPTIONS
Miscellaneous Items.


asocial glass to which the ladies are
.ddicted-The mirror.
pinghamton, New York, is doctored
hyfive female physicians.
The Nobbv boot for ladies' will this
v;nier be made of velvet.
4 rich Turk recently gave 100000
hr eautitul Circassian girl.
Anew stvle of earring is a single
,esrl or diamond, with fastening
Iikea screw stud.
The University of Michigan has
s;netpen fresh women this year.
SM,n,ls odd. but correct.
| Sonr of the fashionable women of
| New York wear stockings that cost
| $oa pair.
ALittle Rock ARK y woman tarred
| and tcathered her husband because
| |6ekissed the cook.
Few ladies' are so modest as to be
unwilling to sit in the lap of ease and
luxury.
aWhat'S in dress?' SAYS Il popular
writer. Sometimes a great deal, and
sometmes precious little.
Aoueer old gentleman being asked
vha he wished for dinner. replied !:
"An appetite, good company, some
thing to eat, and Napkin
A prudent matchmaking mamma
gave the following candid advice to
her daughter: "Oh. marry the man
YOU love, girl, if he is as rich as Cru
sus
A little boy put a lighted match
into q nearly empty powder key, to
see what would happen. The girl
who sits next him III school thinks he
looked better with his nose on.
An innoccnt-mindel Brooklyn girl
said to gentleman, the other night.
THE mosquitoes are terrible. | wish
you could see my back" Il WiSf! l
could, was the quiet reply.
Osborne p. Anderson, one OF the
two sole survivors OF the armed PARTY
under John Brown. who made the
am3.l> attack Oh Iarper's FeJry. ia
now an invalid il BOston. stricken
with fatal disease, pcnnileSs, and in
debt He was the onlr colored man
in that affair that escaped with his
HE brave, stalWart nJIiatto, on
whom Brown placed much reliance.
To get up little dramatic exhibit
ton which von can have all to your
sslf, safe from the annoVancrS of all
other "itn nSSn.i, try this: Just be-
fore going to bed, eat two pigs feet
and 4 col }~S prtr pie In less than
anhour vou VIII see = snake larger
thar n hawSar. deveuring children
WIN N
ssr with serrtl eyes and u red hot
OverCuat
M Thl=rS, President of the French
Kep'ihlic. il is a satisfaction - know,
dresses ordinarily in black broad
cot a trOcll coat and d1cidedlv an
oent pants. "a New ENGLAND high
shirt collar" Whatever that may be-.
and invariably carries an umbrella or
cane, on which he leans when he
aalks. Now let us see il; New Eng
lanii >hlrt collars are not more affect
"a h. real'le who thinl, they should
oecone presidents of republics.
"A louisville man who had only
becn acquainted with his @i.l two
mghts, attempted to kiss her at the
!Me. IN his dying deposition he told
~ -, '''i tIidt t''~t I- ilt kl>~tu iltI,
me earth slid ont from under his feet,
and his soul went out of his mouth
VIII" his head touched the stars
LMer dispatches show hat what allied
llm was the old mans boot, pro-
pelled gently from the rear.
III ther- is ANYBODY under the can
nSlcr Of heaven that | hold in eX-
'fesren"e SAYS Mrs. Partington, lit
sthe 81 srderer going about. like a
0y constructor circulating his calo-
mel upon folks
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M notice

IEN11E COPARTEERSHiP HERETO.
IA tore existing between the under
signed in the blacksmith and Wagon
making business undr the firm name
ol shepard d Co., is this day dissolved
by mutual consent. The business will be
carried on at the Sumo stand by Geo. W.
Gilmore, who Will collect all accounts
due to and pay all demands against the
late firm. V. & SHiIPtRp,
G. W. .bi!4MDEE.
Eureka, New, Nov. 1st, 1872. novl-lm
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LOST.--S2O REWARD.

II OSI-A POCKET-NOOK WAS LOST
"a on the night of the 5th some
where on Main street between Clark st.
and the Toll House. The POCKET book
contained "A coal receipt, No. .Sd, IL check
for s54 IS: also 50 in gold coin, and other
articles of no value only to the owner.
The above reward will b. given To the
finder Icy leaving the same at |. Baron 5
Grocery store. ->ONI-lW"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-15
Lost-S1OO Reward

OST-AN ENGLISH HUNTING
cased patent lever gold watch. +. j.
Cooper, maker London, also, a heavy
gold cham. with bar links, were lost
few evenings ago in the rear OF the lli-
ana Hall. Itthr finder will leave the artl-
cles at this oiiice, the above reward viii
be paid, and no questions asked. no\o
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-15

IHE Danbury Comm Ne,rS SAYS: 4
sSofiil-strcct man went of recently
u halt "A day of fishing. When he
.s!nrned he had walked thirteen
a,IiieS, lost Si5 watch, sprained his
!linb, spoiled n Sll pair of rants by
-lilhg down on his luncheon and
1u%ht a tour-pound mud-turtle. He
Y. nick in time to help the doctor 10
~ from his eldest boys foot one of
~ several tishhooks he had left at
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eau lion

n HEREBY CAUTION ATIPERSOSS
u against bnving a mine in Spring
Valley district, under the assumed name
o1 the Washington. This miur was To-
catcd in July, ls19, ana duly recorded in
tn Sf'rjng Valley Mining Records, and
is now owned and being worked by me
under tn" original name Of lha Five
Twenty Mine, as is well known by all the
pioneers OF this camp.
ELI II. ROSE.
Spring Valley, October Gath, 1872.
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NOTICE.
STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.

STATE AND COUNTY TAXES.
NOTICE Is HERE.,I GIVEN THAI
" the Ass rSSment Roll OF the County
OF Lander, Nevada. for the year 1872, mas
been received by me as EX-ttiicio lax
Receiver; that the state ana county
faxes are now du" and payable to me, al
my office in Austin, N"N.
GEO. +. I'jNSNORE,
County Treasurer,
oaatf and EX-Ofiicio lax Receiver.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1872-11-15
Notice to Tax PAYERS.

'E,uE LIST OF NAMES, WITH TIE
L amount OF tax, can be found at
PAN1ON Il cos BANKING HOUSE
Eureka. Save coStS-thc last day being
the lSt n OF November
GEO. +. DINSNORE,
County Treasurer and EN-Uficio Tax
Collector.
Austin, Nov. Sth, 1872. Mo
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-03-02
"LyT Us 10 BUSINESS. !"


SD'sse NDv Noa1RWEsr: -.~It
Yea, ysFily I Peace agaie doth reign vi: b.
IN our bosdsfA Angry md excited kroups
Of people have ceased 70 congregas, and OUT
wontcd quiet doth obtain in seclude,f home
and busy hamlet.
We have bravely shed our Ink In defence
OF our cherished rights and interests, and
right nobly have we conquered. The chief
scribe Of ye Pioneer, on bended kses; hath
humbled himself, plead for pafdon, pIfon nis-
ed to do better in future. and ye puenscious
Bitter Rooters are in . measure pscified and
hostiiities have ceased.
But now that We have changed positive
opposition into negative support, let Deer
Lodge and Bitter Root, the parties in inter.
ct, join hands and heads aad push to esrly
completion this ITO .1iuer Root Direct"
We need the road early this summer, and Of
course will have it; but II will take euer.
get'c pushing and concerted action. A large
sum OF money has been subscribed in the
valley, ard more will be; much Of the latter
= result of the late agitation. Nov, II
you at tho other end of tho road viii sub.
scribe literally, and appoint alive commit.
tee who will, In conjunction with our valley
work with will, the road will
be completed for or next summers traffic.
Nearly every citizen Of Deer Lodge county
. personally Interested In the carly building
# thu road. Now thst We have converted
he opposition, let us,to business.
" 81: 81 Truly Yours, TEN DocRs.
Steyensviue,f Feb q. ls7a i
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Celestial Peker Sharps. :

ID The vifgints Oiey Bsss,5stss Of the 10th
instant rclstss tAis: l(lfAt qbsfure shstI s0me
II our young bloodsp VINO wsate hd6ktrni u ID
'Chinatown viewing ths basoiastU6S Festivities
efabs ::lsashsu Chinse "dn the occasion Of
his New Yeas, happeiiSd ilto a ssstablish>
usnt whsrs come sf 'ths men weSse engaged
Implying eards They soo4' discovered,
nseh to their surprise, that the game waas
inothing more NOR less than American draw
poker After some jokes In regard 70 VIM
Nye, Esq., and his Celestial opponent, All
Sin, two Of tho boys asked n they could
come into tAs game. TIE Chinese were
quite willing to ascomnodsee them and down
they at nSooa Sne 4f The l(eaitan men l6yRt'
% and the othsr elS. sryiik u oodse the
bluff. go This would uo< do. and tAey played
mors cautiously, yet the Celessials wouisi
".csll" them with the utmost confidence.
In bots Of $6. $3.50, and ~ I'M their coin
was rapidly Tlassing over to the en- eiuny.
They tried ons ortwo Of their shatpest tricks,
and, - the " Johns seemed to see nothing
were sndar the i1prsssion they had sdcceed-
ID, until the Oslestials cody raked In the
coin and pointed out tho fact that the little
deception swas lacking ID smoothnuess. Hsv-
Ing expended between 90 and $50 In the
vain endesvor 10 ascertsih the exact extent
of the Celestial comprehension Of our
great national game. the boys concluded
hoy would 20 "AA Sin" no more. Az
hey withdrew. one of their opponents-
With . ''.smils that was ch,ld>like and
'leFnd said; 'spose you next time likec
'lay more pokee, you come go me."h The |
;h,nese - are > gambling nation; they have
all sorts Of games for ,thousands of |
ears, ~ and they, doubtless see through our
tmple card game At glance, and chuckle
: the n simplicity of what We consider the
eepest Of strstagem. . .........y.n, -a.s
The new North-west. [volume] (Deer Lodge, Mont.) 1869-1897, 1872-03-02

10y Huntley, Yellowssons 'Evart., Percy.
LAngford. Salisbury, ana old Major Bruce,
although don't suppose he continues %
hail from that .'hnd 'of 1tooid9 and natural
ssb'ihity;;" and sivsiSt o&stS I don't now
,a~Su n II -0't11lfsdo mol { - -0DfS>
e.wnll~hte you se.in Sunday next, until
when, @""'ll.t .-'..'' 7i.''' al ''.'''.' "
i RI @-1~ ~ Yours, ta'a moi CAPITAL. j"
9Meshinglon, d. G., Jan. q, "A. ty1bHbA ToIee