Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-24
County Commissioners.


The Board held u special session
yesterday, to consider the matter of IA
petition from Herman VOrberg, by
his agents Hubbard, Barnes and
Cromer, asking permission to con
Struct q she'd in front of a certain
brewery on Main street, and EXTENT
ing SO far into the street as to meet
the M recently put up bv Woodruff
and Ennor. The petitioners set forth
in an elaborate article the reasons
why the PRAYER of the petitioners
should be granted, particularly since
IA precedent had been established.
The Board. in consider ny the matter,
were unanimously of opinion that
the representations were no the bona
tide a,e' is of Mr.. Vorberg. and
that petitioners were tritiing with the
time n dignity OF the Commission
erS. \ citation was therefore issued
for the parties to appear and answer
for contempt. Me>srs. Hubbard and
Maurin responded to the call, and
were fined respectively forty dollars
each. with twenty-ionr hours in
which to pay or go to Jail. There is a
double charge of contempt entered
against Fred. Barnes, in not appear
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little difficult to determine upon
whom rests the Joke.
1t was ordered by the Board that the
CLERK make Il transcript of all pro-
ceed ngS in the matter OF Il petition
for AN election, and forward the am
to the Supreme Court. Adjourned to
meet at the call of the Chair.
COOP FOR HY.-Our energetic friend
Crowell, of the firm of Harris & Gro
we'll, wagon makers, etc, last week
followed an absconding teamster,
who owed him a bill of six or seven
hundred dollars. as far as Winnemuc-
ca, where he made the slippery fellow
disyorge. The Winnemucca Register
OF last Saturday, thus refers to
Hiram's movements: III Crowell, OF
Eureka. has been S%oiourning in N
midst for several days looking after
some delinquent customer. As we
happen to know friend Crowells
vulnerable points, we have Kept an
eve on him. and assure our Eureka
neighhors that his conduct has been
coinmendable.
A POPULAR LECTURER.-The Cold
Hill Neue informs us that the cele-
brated lecturer b. r Underwood will
| deliver n of his philosophical and
highly interesting lectures at \lrel-
mia CITY some time this week. Mr..
Underwood is one of the most success
ful disputantS that have ever mel III
| debate members of the
| creed, He is a man OF deep research,
and whose ideas are in keeping with
the of the times. All readers
| of the Boston Investigator are familiar
with his letters to that journal IN sup
bort of the doctrine of Free-lhlnkerS;
we sincerely hope Mr.. Underwood
will visit the Base Range before he re-
turns to the East,
The BALL To-NIGHT.-The ball TO
be given by the Masonic Fraternity
of this place at Eureka Hall tonight
promises to be we'll worthy the at
tendance of all lovers of dancing.
| The floor os the hall has been IooReu
to. the best of music engaged, ana
evervthingdone to make II occasion
ono to he remembered. We eX rect
to see all the Z od-looking girls IN
town there tonight, and also all the
admirers of beauty among the maze
sex.
| AKRIvED.-Geo. ". Cassidy arrived
back from the Bay yesterday. Colo
mel A. G.. Ellis came over rom carson
to look after some interests he has IN
a very promising coal mine at ran
cake, and is stopping at the liiteri!a.
tional Hotel. Thomas Wren came III
from Hamilton. whence he had eon
to attend to some cases before judge
Beatty.
TREASURE HILL.-Parson Kelly III
forms us that a report was IN circuia'
ton when he was i'll Hamilton OH
Friday last, that il rich discovery mao
been made III some mine on Treasure
Hill.
FUNERAL.-The funeral OF the late
John George, who met with so tragic
an end yesterday at Ruby Hill, VII
take place to-day under the
of the Odd Fellows. See notice uhue'
the head of New to-day
DELICIOUS, FoAMING SODA rom 'h'
fountain at Nichols Confectionery y,
Graude building. az bit a drlnN' ~