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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

L. S. LAND OFFICE There has
lately been received and now remain
In the United States Land Office at
Carson City patents for the following
named persons A. Sutro for 500
acres(, Lorenz Christensen, Jonathan
Halbrook, George A. Germany. John
Buchanan, Enos j. Campbell. William
E. Bridleson. Joseph McPainter, Jo-
seph Hall, James Webster, Lawrence
McGinnis, Joseph Keller. George
S%turtevant, Charles A. Nichols, Will
liam Cradlebaugh, Charles Adams.
Charles Robinson, Robert Lanter,
George S Ellison, John P. Phillips,
William R.. Hunter, Angus Mcleod,
John Booth and Joseph b. Carrel.
RAILROAD DEror.-This large new
building at Carson, says the appeal, is
going ahead as fast as possible. The
stills are Land on the foundation. which
Is n substantial one, Of heavy timbers
set firmly In the ground and sufficient
ly close together to hold any pressure
desired. The building Is one hundred
and eighteen feet long by t~hirty-one
feet wide, and will have a platform six
teen feet wide extending all around 1t.
1t will be high, we'll lighted aud hard
finished. and used as a passenger depot.
ticket office. telegraph and other offices
and be built In the approved style OF
modern railroad buildings. A large
number of mechanics are ut work and
we look for its early completion.
HEALTHY ZEPuYR.-About 8 O'Clock
Sunday morning. during the heavy
wind which was blowing, a couple Of
men In a buggy on their way to Vir.
Sinia from this direction, when they
had reached nearly to the summit Of
the Divide where the wind blew the
hardest, the top Of the buggy
which was turned back, was suddenly
blown forward BY a furious gust, and
the buggy was thrown yer upon 1t.
side, pitching both men out. They
held fast to their team, however, aud
as soon rs the zephyr lulled a little
they righted their vehicle and drove
Oh. NO Damage uone.
ScALPED.-Wm. Bodinna, a miner
In the Belcher mine, vas coming up
the main incline at noon to-day. In the
car. and somehow contrived to bring
the top OF his head In severe contact
with the edge or corner Of a cap tim
Der. His scalp was torn back from hi.
forehead, laying about three Inches oil
his skull bare. DR.. Hall put the scalp
back In place again and secured II
there till 1t shall get we'll.
LEcruRE.-Rev. Father Hegarty will
lecture at the Opera House, Virgins
City, on Sunday evening, September
Goth. Subject : "Ireland's Claims Oh
the Respect and Sympathy Of Ma
tions."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
WESTERN DISPATCHES
SPECIAL to the GOLD HILL NEWS
FROM SAN FRANCISCO
Murdered aud FiontinR Railroad
Aubsidies - Taxation The
Caso-Money Matters.

SAN FRANCISCO. September al Pm
Last evening n soldier found the body
Of a man, with a bullet hole In his head.
floating near Angel Island. 1t is now
at the Morgue for identification. 1t
has not been In the water many days.
The only subsidy propositions SUBJ
mitted to tho people Of this city BY the
Board of Supervisors, Is that OF the
Colorado Railroad Company for ten
millions, aud that for the Ravenswood
bridge tor two and a half millions.
Tue latter meets with great favor from
many business men and property OWL
ers, but a determined aud powerful OPP
position will be made to all subsidies,
and those whose plans were defeated
by the Supervisors, may be strong
enough to defeat all others ut the bal
lot box.
Another issue is made by the Board
Of Supervisors of this city, and the
State Board Of Equalization, tho Stu
pervisors refusing to levy the State tax
OF fifty cents, rs fixed by the State
Board, tho former claiming that the
latter have no right under the law to
fix the rate OF State tax at more than
thirty.fye cents.
In the Fair case this morning, the
prosecution commenced taking medi-
cal testimony In rebuttal Of the Idea
Of Insanity.
Gold. 1lSHa1l4. Greenbacks, ssh;
selling at 80.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

DR.. Shurtleff, OF the Insane Asylum,
IA being examined In the Fair case, to
rebuff the presumption Of insanity.
The examination Is tedious, as all
the testimony concerning tho killing,
and events prior thereto, has to be
read owe to him In order to get his
opinion as to the sanity of the prisoner.
The Victoria and Imperial Tunnel
and Mining Company filed an amended
certificate of Incorporation to-day, for
the increase of Its capital stock to elk
millions ; object to mine In Utah.
Edward Smith, a sailor, Is on trial
In the U. S. Circuit Court, for the MUIR
der of John Famine, a ship mate, at
sea, In July last.
Stocks are dull and weather fine.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

WILD CHERRY BAIsAM.-The MEM
ory of DIR. Wistar is embalmed In the
hearts of thousands whom his Balsam
OF Wild Cherry has cured Of coughs.
colds, consumption or some other form
of pulmonary disease. 1t Is now over
forty years since this preparation was
brought before the public, aud yet the
demand for it Is constantly Increasing.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

QUESTIONS ANswEREp.-The ques-
tlon has often been asked, why goods
in the clothing line cannot be sold
as cheap In Gold Hill Us In Virginia,
but from the flattering encouragement
Relnstein & Co. have received since
they started business here. the question
seems answered. that by small profits
and quick sales and a large assortment
of stock to choose from, The trade can De
Kept at home. Hoping continuance oil
the patronage heretofore received they
promise TO stick to the above motto. =
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

CLEARANCE SALE or SUMNER GOODS.
NJ. F. Waller is now selling his
large and we'll assorted stock Of fine
clothing. furnishing goods, hats. caps,
boots and shoes, trunks and yalises,
and every style Of dress and business
suits, cheaper than Eel Call on hun
and satisfy yourself, as his motto Is
..qulck and large sales with small
profits at DIR. Halls new building,
Main street, Gold Hill.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Sold BY all Druggist. and Country Store!


SS~s
II the food taken into the stomac 10 not
diyested It deeompo.es. In the latter case o
pungont gas 10 developed, which causes sour
eructations, or else the stomach Itself sccrctes
an acid. which rising upward at intervals, stlngs
the juliet rharply These extremely disagree,
able sensatluns are attributable to impaired
digestion. To get rid oil them, or prevent iheis
recurrence, 1t 10 only necessary. TO tone ana
regulate the gastric organs with Aostettets
Bitter. II will not answer TO postpone, the
Qreat corrective with the idea that the unpleae-
ant symptoms will disappear Of themselves. 80
lar nom that being the case, they almost inya'
riably eliminate, II neglected. In chronic dys.
stomach. dizziness, perverted vision, headache
and sIecplessness. It 10 true that all these dis.
agreeahles may be obvl ted BY tho Bitters; 6ut
how much wiser TO anticipate their arrival VAIN
one or two doses OF that sure preventive OF In
digestion and strepgthensr OF the alimsnmrJ
Organs
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

\ UNIVERSAL REMEDY. Browns
Bronchial Troches, for coughs, colds
aud bronchial affections, stand first In
public favor aud confidence. This re.
suit has been acquired by q test OF
many years.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Win ReHreut

now many there are In this town suffering
with disaa,e who look back with the deepest
regret upon the time and money they have
and themselves deceived Take our advice;
II 10 not lost; use Bristors ~Sarsaparilla and
PIllsl they contain Q great and reliable curative
DOwer. wv
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

For the very best Retouched REM
brandt Photographs, 80 to SUIT
terley's, tile. finest gallery In the State,
corner Of G and Taylor streets, Viz
oinia CITY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

To protect the understanding Of humanity,
nothing there Is like leather fastened together
by CABLE SCREW WIRE. Boots and snoes
made in this way never rip, or Leak or come
apart. steAm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

FROM Maine to California millions OF children
are wearing SILVER TIPPED SHOES. Why
not. They are the cheapest and never wear
through at the toe. Try them. For saie by all
dealers. aus I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

Fon the very best Photographs, 20 to Bradley
& Rulo.son's Gallery without STAIRS-
~ ASCEND IN THE ELEVATOR, No. "A
Montgomery street. San Francisco.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
EASTERN DISPATCHES.
SPECIAL tothe GOLD HILL NEWS
DOMESTIC INTELLIGENCE E.
The Alabama Claims.

New York, Sept. 24.-A Washing
ton special says nothing yet Is settled
concerning the time and method OF
auditing private claims growing out
Of the depredations of A~nglo-Reoel
Cruisers. but it is quite probable Con-
gress will provide at the next session
tor their ascertainment without wait
lug for the payment Of money to his
Government by Great Britain.
President Grant.
President Grant will leave Long
Branch permanently for the season,
Wednesday night, remaining Thursday
in Philadelphia and returning to wash
ington Friday night.
The Cuban Privateer.
New York, Sept. PA Washing
ton dispatch says that the agent OF the
Cuban Republic and Others have been
waiting upon the Attorney General
with the view Of having the case OF the
Cuban Allibuster pioneer reopened, OH
the ground that the condemnation OF
the vessel was had on snap judgment
at Providence. The parties desire to
have the case tried on Its merits. The
Attorney General expressed himself
favorable to the Cuban cause, but said
In the present attitude of the Govern
ment, nothing could be done In the
matter.
Severely Damaged.
NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-Ex. Mayor
KalbHeisch, of Brooklyn, has been
sued for breach Of promise by Mrs.
Mary Frances Wade. Damages laid
at $50, 900.
High Handed Murders.
An Easton, Penn, dispatch says a
rumor Is current there Of the murder
of three negroes by a gang of white
laborers, recently, who sought to
avenge the alleged murder Of n Of
their number BY negroes. The negroes
shanties are said to have been all
burned.
Priuter Assassinated.
CHICAGO, Sept. 24.-Last night about
midnight, James P. McWilliams, a
young man employed as compo.itor In
the Times Office, was shot through the
head and almost instantly killed by
one Of a party Of four men whom he
met OIL Clinton street, near Adams.
McWlliams, with 4 companion, was
going home when their attention was
attracted to some alteration between
the four men, and he stopped aud ask
ed whats the matter ?" One of the
men told him to pass on, which he did,
without a word. but only got q few
steps away when one of the men drew
a revolver aud shot him. The assas-
sin and companions escaped and are
still ut large.
Another Wife Beaten to Death.
CHICAGO, Sept. "a In Chillicothe'
H., Saturday night, Henry McNulta'
a drunken beast, beat his wife to death
and was with difficulty rescued from a
mob who gathered and were deter
mined to lynch him.
Tho Hitter Bit.
1t has transpired that G. II. Good,
speed, the young man on his way to
California who was fleeced out Of
-. 900 by Banks, n gambler, on Satur,
day night, is Henry Sloan, a confiden'
tial clerk in q Hartford. Conn.,, bank
ing house, who robbed the Institution
of IS, QUO and started to 60 West.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
ON MARRIAGE

Happy Relief for Young Men from the effects
Of Errors and Abuses In early life. Manhood
restored Impediments to Marriage removed.
able remedies. Books and Circulars sent tree,
Addr.ss. HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No.
eon,h Ninth street. PHILADELPHIA, 70. aul6
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24

Heodi.m Como t. GrleE-CasEht mt
it-RaIr lnsanity-MininE lnesr.
poraIisn-Murder Triai-siseks-
Weather.

SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. 24-3 T. NJ
Jerry Jones, n hoodlum, was to-day
fined S4OO In the Police Court, for as
sauls and battery, or two hundred days
In the County Jail.
A. A. Mace, a member Of the bar,
was to-day arrested for adultery, on
the complaint Of his wife. A police
man witnessed tho adulterous connec-
ton.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Riph Hn.dea NIurders.

An Easton, Penn, dispatch says a
rumor Is current there Of the murder
of three negroes by n gang Of white
laborers, recently, who sought to
avenge the alleged murder Of n Of
their number BY negroes. The negroes
shantles are said TO have been all
burned,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Severely Damaged.

NEW YORK, Sept. 24.-Ex.M Mayor
Knlbheisch, of Brooklyn, has been
sued for breach Of promise by Mrs.
Mary Frances Wade. Damages laid
at $50, 900.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Fine Saloon Fixtures
FOR SALE.

NwiNG TO OTHER ARRANGEMENTS,
~ al the Fixtures Of that FIRST.CLASS
SALOON, known as the
BANK EXCHANGE,
Gold Hill. together with q valuable CABINET
OF MINERALS, arc offered for tAle on reason.
aba terms. Inquire ~ tho saloon, OF
sSktf 81 FARNHAA 4 JACKSON,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1872-09-24
Another VIII. Beaten to Death.
Tho Hitter Bit.

1t has transpired that G. II. Good
speed, the young man on his way to
California who was fleeced out Of
49, 900 by Banks, n gambler, on Satur-
day night, Is Henry Sloan, a coniden-
tial clerk in n Hartford, Conn.,. bank
ing house, who robbed the Institution
of IS, QUO and started to 60 West.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
Locomotive Love.

In no one is the feeling of devotion "a
his calling more apparent, aud, indeed
more natural, than the engineer. His
engine to him is thing of life and in.
telligence. Every locomotive differs
more or less rom every other. Each
one requires treatment peculiar to IL
self. Some must be handled tenderly as
high mettled racer; others require
handling like stolid, plodding old car
horse. Some have an appetite for fuel
for which voracity is no name at all:
others consume water as il afflicted with
an insatiable thirst; some possess the
pleasant habit of keeping themselves
clean and neat under all circumstanc
while others are inveterate smokers. y
and cover the engineer and fireman
with smoky scot. But with locomotives,
like men, the most detestable habit (iu
which even they sometimes indulgel ia
chewing and "spitting "-the latter
process being performed from the smoke.
stack, which rains a sooty filth over the
entire engine, brass ornaments and an
This habit fully justifes the name given
TO it by engineers, which differs some
what from that given above.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
TWO ARTISTS AND AN ORATOR
Three Celebrated EngIishmen.

| The London letter to ths Cincinnati
Gazette says: --~ r..
Norwood Cemetery is one grave the
more attractive for the death of Alfred
Henry Forester, alias Alfred Crowquill.
nom de plume which has been a favor
ite in London for the last quarter of a
century. Mr.. Forester belonged to a
generation of artists almost extinct, and
was one of brilliant circles of wits and
writer's He was the associate of Theo-
dore Hook in Colburn's New Monthly,
and of DR.. Mag:n, Ingoldsby," Father
Prout, and Albert Smith, in Beatty's
Magazine, and was one of the earliest
contributors to Punch. He used TO
tickle the little folks with his Careless
CHECKER" and Fairy Footsteps" His
.caricatures we're extremely geological,
and exceedingly pungsnt. His human
ostriches illustrated coneeit, his lions
arrogance, and his monkey the cross be-
tween swell and clown. He died sud
denly, and in the midst Of new book.
This reminds me of George Cruik-
shank, whose name is bn door-rlate
only few minutes walk from where /
write. He is one Of the last remaining
celebrities Of this school of artists, and
is writing an Rutohiographical book,
which cannot be butinteresting, because
it will be illustrated by his etchings, and
cannot but be somewhat piquant, be- |
cause it will contain some plain speak |
ing about tho hand which the veteran |
artist had In tho books of Dickens, |
Ainsworth, etc. de considers himself
aggrieyed and wronged by these au-
thors, and will not hesitate to set down
where and wherein he has cause to COM
plain. Mr.. Cruikshank is nearly eighty,
but as bright as lark, and as brisk as a
bee He says be never enjoyed better
health in his ile, which be attributes 10
his thirty years total abstinence. In
fact, he can spell his testotalism with
an a. BE detests tobacco, too, as much
as whisky and beer, and labors earnestly
and incesSantly to reclaim the slaves Of
intempeFanoe. You viii as often SEQ
the old man presiding over a temperance
meeting as his total abstinence carica-
lures in the shop windows. But he
tells, with a beaming countenanee,
stories Of the days when the gentlemen
of England never LEFT dinner table so-
Der, OF it they did, they did not leave
TIL the drink was dissipated BY the ira
ditional nap under the table. Many
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
4 lysloel.y % slslesrie stene..

II has been quite satisfactorily proven
that meteors, before they meet with the
retarding influence Of the eartb's atmos.
phere, often move with velocity seve.
raj thousand times that of cannon
ball at the instant of its discharge. Ifa
cannon ball could be made to move with
such velocity,rit would almost instantly
be destroyed, and disappear in streak
Of fame. 1t is probable, however, that
the impetus necessary to .impart such a
velocity would at once reduce to powder
any brittle substance like cast iron or
stone. Meteors which enter the atmos-
phere at any considerable angle from a
direct line toward its center are DETECTED
from their own course and soon move
from its influence. Such is, no doubt,
the case with many which are seen 10
fit across the sky, while many, if not
most of those which enter in q direct
line, are dissipated into impalpable gases
before they have passed half the dis
tance from the solar bounds OF the at
mosphere to the earth. to reach the earth
in a state of impalpable dust. ="
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
The R1sasIes PeddIar.

George A. Townsend has been gather
ing legends Of the Long Island Pilgrim
Fathers" and adds this bit to the com.
mon stock Of traditional lore:
Twas only bout seventy years ago, -
said the driver who carried us, that the
Easthampton folks undertook to get the
better Of a peddler that come among 'em
with the measles. He was smart as a
fish-hOok, and measles or no measles. he
would 60 to meetin' next day, being
Sunday, in order { hev it understood
that he had arriv. Everybody knowed
himl The landlord OF the tavern where
the peddler stopped, sez: Z Don't YOU 20
to meetin', man, with them measles
comm aout al over you'll Yes, | will.
sez the man flor, sez he, trade is a
trade, and there's no place like meetin'
to advertise notions. I'll 20 and hear
the Word expoundedr And 70 he did
Nov, you see, the landlord told the peo-
pie, and sez he, That peddler all bruk
out with measles, and he went
10 church among the ohildren. The
young men got right daown mad. and
made il up 10 whip the peddler; but he.
hearin' tell of the feelin. had gone over
TO Southampton. Haowever, they gave
chase, and TUX him up and fetched him
back, and there they ducked him in the
horse-pond, and rid him on rail. Well
naowl what 90 you think that pesky
peddler did, he sued the town through
Lawyer Aaron Burr. and rekiyered $1,000
damages And, by George, ho gave
ninety on EN- the measles, and twenty.
twO died. trades trade, sez he, as
What did they punish tho peddler
orr" said the retired capitalists Of 26;
for leaving the measles or going 10
,hurehf The measles Is fair swan for
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
REnKLEY spRINGs AM RArnI

At Bath, Morgan county, West Vir
ginia, two and o half miles from St
Johns Run Station, on the Baltimore
and Ohio railroad, can be found these
popular springs. They consist of sui
phur and iron, and are celebrated for
their curative, properties. The baths
include every variety; natural tempera-
ture, Az Fahr., and are specific for
rheumatism, rheumatic gout, dyspepsia,
nervousness, general debility and dis
eases peculiar to females. Every con-
venience is furnished by the proprietors,
who have Accommodations for five hun
dred visitors. Ar
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1872-07-26
MEMPHIS TENN: FRIDAY EVENING, JULY 96 1872

time" said Mr.. Cruikshank, II hav,
locked the ladies in the next room, lest
by any chance, they should see some o.
the scandalous behavior of their natu
raj protectors (" He describes street
scenes of his neighborhood in those
days, or rather nights, when stabbiup
and murders we're the frequent episodes
of these outdoor debaucheries. So he
quite concurs with those who regard the
present times greatly superior to those
OF half a century or even quarter oi
a century ago. .lssia Ini
Nevertheless you will hear total abstin-
ence statistics in which there is total
abstinence of these encouraging facts,
and you will hear temperance stumpers
descant with intemperate rhetoric on the
prevalence of drunkenness and the as
tendency Of vice lm
A few doors from that Of George Cruik-
shank you will read, in the same large,
bold letters on brass plate, Henry
Vincent" Mr.. Vincent, like Mr.. Cruik-
shank. seems ike lingering soldier of
a disappearing army. He was one of
the chartists who were smitten hip and
thigh when they first expounded their
principles, nearly every one of which
has been, and all Of which are in the
process Of being Incorporated into the
British Constitution. Mr.. Vincent is the
last chartist of any eminence; seldom
appears in public, and when be does at
tracts no special attention. His own
generation have forgotten him, and the
present one never knew him. He is one
of several English lecturers whose popu.
larity in the United States is an 'inex-
riddle to people here, and keeps
up the prevalent idea that we have at
once the most voracious and the most
easily satisfied public appetite for ora
tory of any people in the world.