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Huntington independent. [volume] (Huntington, W. Va.) 1871-1874, 1873-07-24

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NEW & READABLE B6OHS.
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J. T. ELLYSnN.

1872 Main So, Richmond, Virginia.
INITIAL PAPERS.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
POLITICAL NOTES.

1t Is nearly thirty years since Hon. Tsnsam Allen,
the democratic candidate for Governor OF Ohio, tool
any part in politics.
The next Legislature of New Jersey will choose o
United states senator in place OF John Stockton,
democrat, whose term expires on the 4th Of March,
1875.
There is political division among the negroes OF
Ohio, and a convention is to be held az Chilcoth0
the 22d inst for the purpose Of settling the Diff
cult.es.
The Boston Advertiser is very emphatic IN it's
contradiction of the rumor that the administration
win support General Butler for Governor OF Massa
chusetts.
The Springfield Mass Republican says Fred
Douglass is In favor OF the election OF Ben Butler
for Governor. suppose he is, wherein does that
nelp Benz
United states senator James L. Alcorn opposes
United States senator Adelbert Ames, Ben Buffers
son-in-law, for Governor OF Mississippi They are
both radicals.
Hon. Matthew Gaines radical colored state
Senator Of Texas, will be absent from his seat at
the next meeting Of The Legislature unless he In
pardoned out OF the pcnitentiary.
Daniel Pratt, Jr., the Great American Traveller.
having escaped from the New Hampshire Work.
house. has published a card in the Boston papers,
stating that he will stump the State for Ben Butler
for Governor on condition that Ben will support
him for President in 1876.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
OBITUARY.
Arson Livingston.

Tie funeral OF the deceased Arson Livingston
took place on Thursday last, eth inst when large
number OF relatives and friends accompanied the
remains rom MS residence at Staten Island TO the
place OF interment in Greenwood Cemetery. Upon
one OF the most elevated points OF that "City OF
the Dead" has been constructed the family vault
indicated by granite spre or obellss, bearing a
classical inscription, in Latin, OF great elegance
from the pen OF the deceased, commemorative Of
his distinguished father Brockholst Livingston
who died during 1923 while member Of the Bench
OF the Supreme Court OF the United States
The name Of Livingston is favorably associated
with the most important features OF our country
its Declaration OF Independence, the constitution
and judiciary OF the United States, that OF New
YORK, and in the conventions for its amendments.
its great equity tribunal, the pulpit and the bar
and not limited to one State The family name "a
originally known in Scotland was Livingstone
Why changed by the first emigrants TO America is
Robert Livingston uncle and nephew, at differ.
ent periods, were the first emiQrants TO America
The younger was wrecked upon our coast and
barely escaped with life. He changed and adapted
the family escutcheon to that event by substitute.
ing vessel under wreck, with the motto, 'Spero
MeiiOra.n He founded what is known az tho
younger branch. The elder branch by the uncIe
who continued what is still known in heraldry az
the ancient Livingstone coat-ofarms
William Livingston, OF the younger branch be.
came Governor or the State OF New Jersey. he
was married to Cattle ine the elder of two daugh.
tiers or General known as Lord Stirling, Of Revo.
lutionary history.
Brockholst Livingston, his son. was educated TO
the par and, after holding several important pub
nc statohs was elevated to the supreme Court Of
the United States. He was married to Ann
aaughter OF Gahiel Ludlow, OF the city OF New
nVk, me deceased was son by this marriage
ne graduated from Columbia College and stood
lgn In ms class, sustaining an enviaDe reputation
Ss o,asscs learning, which was kept fresh during
utc nns ssulaoy incompatible lab0rs OF business
NV ouu 40 tNIuenCcu Dy tile graceful m
s sd Tribute to the memory Of mis- father be-
i ipe xrelerred TO- lie was member OF
WY VIEW iork par, generally respected and OF
unblemished character. He rarely appeared in
court, a1d was almost exclusively devoted to once
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
MUSICAL AND DRAMATIC NOTES.

Mr.. JEFFERSON, who is now in London, Is reported
as in good health.
The frequency of suicides recently Is attributed
to the great number of street bands which infess
the city.
Mark Smith is in Paris, on his way home from
Italy, where his family resides permanently for the
benefit Of a daughter who is studying for tho
operate profession
Mr.. Placide Cannge, OF the New Orleans opera
house, who has been IN Paris for some weeks has
engaged fine French opera troupe and has also
purchased the copyright OF several new French
pieces.
The players before the Duke in "a Midsummer
Nights Dream" at the Grand Opera House, will be
Pyramus, Mr.. @. L. Fox; Thsbe, Mr.. Charles Le-
clercq; Lion, Mr.. c. X. Fox, and Wall, Mr.. ]. w.
Jennings.
1t is now claimed on behalf OF Mr.. Sardou that q
little judgment on the part OF his American trans
lators would have saved him great deal OF
hostile criticism. Evidently the Frenchman's star
Is on the wane.
Capoul is studying English under the tuition OF a
young lady, an American who has figured some
what prominently In public 1t is an easy way OF
picking up q language. NJ Capoul has been in
Paris, enjoying himself, for few weeks, and will
spend short time at his villa Toulouse pre-
viOus to his departure for this country.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
NAVAL INTELLIGENCE.

The United States steamer Powhattan left Nor
folk on the eth instant for Halifax. She will re-
turn to New York about the LIST Of September. The
Monongahela, fitting out at Portsmouth, n. H. is
now ready for her slcers. and they will be ordered
to her in few days. The vessel will be ready for
sea about the 25th instant and will he sent out to
reinforce our naval forces on the Spanish coast.
Mr.. George Wilmuth, the oldest boatswain In the
navy died al Brampt0n Canada, on the 9Th inst.
the Navy Department has received Information
of the arrival of the Narragansett at San Diego,
CAL on the 10th instant. After receiving coal and
provisions sne proceeded on the surveying service
TO which she has been assigned in the Pacific.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12

consultation and practice. His domestic and social
life was remarkable for every possible Kindness
his own was never turned away. and Ii s'to do
good and to distribute" secures an appreciation
lar above that OF the applause OF men, his death
enthusiastic interest in aquatic recreation
made him member OF the New York Yacnt
Commodore. From the diversified scenes OF
his professional avocations, benevoence and
harmless lealthlu recreation, in moment, after
retiring to rest in usual health, and during mid
night, the summons came and life was surren-
dered, while surrounded by those whose loss OF the
recollection OF his well spent life and decease with
out apparent suffering.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
A SAD SHOOTING ACCIDENT.

WILKEsBARRE, Pa, August II, 1873.
On sunday last, at Tunknannock, Wyoming
county, Sidney Major shot and killed, in his gar
d,n hawk which had been prcying upon hts
chickens. oscar Mills, who lived next door, was
walking in his garden at the time and three buck
shots passed the hawk and struck him in the heart,
Killing him instantly. Mills was an assistant en-
Ing orders at the time OF his death.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
Edward Watson.

A press telegram from Philadelphia, under date
ofyesterday, reports as follows Edward Watson,
OF the well-known firm of Watson & Brother,
cracker boxers, died last evening of brain fever.
he was highy esteemed in. this city, and resolu-
ton OF respect was passed by the Commercial Ex-
change Association,
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12

payne Charley" which was duly appreciated by
our compatriots and English fellow jurors. We
left the charming valleys Of Syria at halfpast six
O'Clock, aud arrived once more at Vienna, at little
after ten O'Clock IN the evening, well-peased with
our hosts, finding another invitation in our rooms
to visit the capital of Hungary
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
Naval Orders.
WASHINGTON, August II, 1873

WASHINGTON August IL, 1873.
Captain II. c. Blake, Lieutenant Commander g.
C. Wiltze and Surgeon g. X. Brush have been de-
tached from the naval rendezvous at New York
and placed on waiting orders. Assistant Surgeon
r. K. Hartsell has been detached from the Naval
Hospital at Washington, and his resignati has
been accepted to take effect on the Slst OF october
next
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
THE NEW COTTON CROP.

SAVANNAH, Ca, August IL, 1879.
The first bale OF the Florida cotton crop aud the
second oae OF the Georgia crop were received here
on sunday, the 10th inst.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
Curiosities Of the Commissioners
Correspondence.
Samples of American Wit
and Humor.
Suggestions as to the Management Of the Elk.
hibiiion and Applications for Space.
HOW THE STATES SPEAK.

New Hampshire Offers Gigantic Cheese, .
Philadelphia Wants Position, New
Jersey Submits Plan Of Reform,
California MOralizes and After
Summing Up the Century
Wants TO Turn Over
New Leaf.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12

or two was received by Sir Andrew Buchanan,
and went on to see the display Of Great Britain.
In all the imperial progress lasted about two
hours and q quarter.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-08-12
INVITATION
to the
RECEPTION AT COURT,
on Tuesday, July S, 1913, at halfpast nine A. NJ,

! GRAND GALLERY AT SCHOEN8RUNN
: The gentlemen OF military rank appear in ser
$vice unilorm-i. e., in parade dress; those OF
civilian rank in dress coat, with white cravat.
) The ribbons Of the Order Of the Grand Cross
Will hot be worn over the coat
I For Y. Y. II.
! Those who cannot accept the invitation will
communicate their excuses to the Imperial and
Royal Court Marshal.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
SAN FRANCISCO AGENT.

c. W. CRANE, 426 Montgomery street, is SoIk
Agent for the PIocHE DAILY RECORD, author
lied to contract and collect for advertise
ments, at our lowest cash rates, in coin. Ad-
vertisers are requested to leave their orders
with him, none other will be recognized.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
To Rent.

u,HE BUILDING FORMERLY oCCvri,EiD v.,i.v
as Lagrue's Restaurant on Mesuow '''
street, below Mott Fish 20 ssaoTINas sorT
Apply to p.rnss' livery Stable.
| au1.lw pHrne'
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
Notice to Creditors.

ESTATE OF JOHN II. LYNCH, DECEASED.
L. Notice is hereby given by the undersigned,
Administrative of the estate Of John H. Lynch,
deceased, to the creditors of, and all persons
having claims against the estate OF said de
ceased, to exhibit them, with the necessary
vouchers, within ten months after the first pub
licati on of this notice, to the said Administra.
trix. or to John L. Donohue, at Phoebe, Lincoln
county, Nevada. MARGARET LYNCH,
Administrative Of the Estate of
John II. Lynch, deceased.
Dated August 4, 1873. au5-4w
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
Notice for Publication of Time Ap.
pointed for Proving Will, etc.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE
L Seventh Judicial District, county of Lincoln,
State of Nevada.-State of Nevada, county Of
Lincoln = In the matter Of the estate of Morgan
Courtney, ,deceased.-Pursuant to an order Of
said Court, made on the 7th day of August, AID.
1873, notice is hereby given that Tuesday,
the 10th day Of August, A. D. 1873, at 10
o'clock q. m. OF said day, and the Courtroom
Of said Court, at the Court House in the county
of lincoln. have been appointed as the time
and place for proving the will of said Morgan
Courtney decees sed, and for hearing the applica
ton of VIM. ]. Kelley, who is named therein at
Executor for the issuance to him Of letters ties
tamentary, when and where any person inter
ested may appear and contest the same.
Dated August Z, 1873.
P. b. MILLER, Clerk.
PrrzER CoRsoS, attorneys for petitioner.
aus.td
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
Masonic Directory.
Notice! Notice!

OFFICE FLORAL SPRINGS WATER Co.,
July 80, 1873.
V'HE FOLLOWING REGULATIONS HAVE
i been duly adopted by resolution of the
Board of Trustees of the
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
SIS Reward.

Dated August 4, 1873.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1873-08-12
N Office.

INFORMATION WANTED OF JOHN ME-
/ HERIN. When last heard of was in Phoebe
city. Any information regarding his wherea-
bouts will be thankfully received by his brother.
MARKS MEHERIN,
auS-3t Dixon, Solano county, Cal,
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-03
THE DISASTER AND ITS LESSONS.


EXCITEMENT AT LONDON AND METEOROLOGICAL
ANXIETY PREVAILING
LONDON. April 2-The announcement Of the wreck
of the steamship Atlantic, and the appalling loss Of
life caused thereby, create profound sensation in
this city and 1T Liverpool The disaster Is the uni
versaI topic Of conversation. The offices of the
agents in both cities have been thronged al the
morning with people-friends of the passengers on
the Inflated steamship-an anxiOusly inqulrng for
the names Of the SURVIVORS. The information sought
has not vet been received from the United States,
and meanwhile feeling Of most painful anxiety
prevails.
GAIT WILLIAMS sEAMASsIIIP DEFENDED.
WASHINGTON. April 2.-Experienced naval officers
now IN Washington. who are acquainted with Capt
Williams and with the coast where the steamer At
lantic was lost yesterday morning, hesitate TO at
tribute that appalling disaster 70 the bad seaman
ship either OF the commander or his officers. They
say that TO mistake light, though 1t should be A
rare occurrence Oh a well regulated vessel, IS some
times unavoidable and, until they hear the story OF
Capt Williams. and especially of the officers who
were in charge Of the vessel when she struck on the
rock il would be unjust 70 conclude that the wreck
was caused either By ignorance or careessness Capt
Williams IS personally known 70 several officers
here. and they all speak Of him as one Of the most
othclent and careful aeanltn II tue uaIlA1s44At4c
service.
The loss Of the Atlantic has been almost the only
theme OF conversation in Washington to-day, and
has had very depressing effect upon the hundreds
who are on the eve Of sailing for Europe
TWO BIRTHS on BOARD AND FOURTEEN Stow
Always DISCOVERED.
Boston, April 2.-The following Is a special dis
patch 10 The EUeniH0 1rGueLer:
HALIFAX. April 2.-Ony three or four cabin passen-
gers we're saved from the wreck Of the Atlantic one
Englishman and two three Frenchmen- Only one
lady passenger attempted 70 save herself; she was
frozen death the rigging and fell into the water.
The purser is among the lost Some OF the passengers
arrived in the city to-day and give narrowing details OF
the calamity The names OF the officers passengers
saved are not known yet The relief steamers are
expeered 10 al o'clock The Atlantic had $50 steerage
passengers and 30 saloon There had been two births
during the voyage. The numbered II2, and there
were IA stogaways discovered Three hundred, IN al,
were saved ont Of a total Of I,03s-
A BOSTON VICTIM OF THE WRECK.
Boston, April 2.-In Boston, as elsewhere,
the appalling disaster the Atlantic casts its shadow
IL y not supposed many BostOnans we're on board
Henry NJ Wellington, a of Henry ". Wellington OF
the city age IS. and connected with dry goods house
Is the only Bostonan among the passengers known 20
have lost he had been absent IN Europe Tor sew
eraI months on pleasure excursion.
The report that Russell sturgis and Franklin " Smith
were passengers on the Atlantic proves unfounded
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-03
THE RELIEF EXPEDITION.

TIE LADY HEAD, DELTA. AND GOLIAH TO IHE
REsCUE-A MOTLEY COMMUNICATING SCENES
-BRINGISG THE SURVIVORS TO HALlFAx-54G
LIVES REPORTED LOFT.
HALIFAX. April 2-Early this morning the DOmin-
ion Government steamer Lady Head. Capt. Matts0n,
the Cunard Steamer Delta, Capt. shaw, and the
stearn-tug Goliah Capt Jones left the city Tor the
scene Of The wreck Of the White Star steamer At
lautc al Prospect render such assistance az they
could. The Lady Head had on board number of
Custora-house officers, and the Deltas party in
cluded several newspaper reporters The start was
made about o'clock, so that the steamers
might reach the scene Immediately
Ger daylight. As the morning broke
the steamers approached Prospect ana those on
hoard quickly learned the whereabouts Of the i'll
fated Atlantic from the presence around her OF
large feet of fishing sehOoners and small boats
The locality is one that a mariner would
be disposed TO give wide berth TO if possible,
the shore being succession of large beds
Of rock with dangerous shoals running out
for some distance. while the bay is studded with
innumerabe islands large and small, all Of solid
rock with scarcely sign Of vegetation orsoil for any
thing 10 grow Oh. Browning and dangerous as the
place was. there was still grandeur and beauty IN
the scene But the terrible story of the shipwreok
absorbed too much Of the attention Of those on
board the relieving steamers 10 allow them TO spend
many minutes in admiring nature. The business Of
the vess wac to get on board the passengers and
others who had been rescued from the wreck ana
nut on shore where with such large number III
such a small place, not the large-hearted gen
erositv and kindness Of the fishermen could be ex-
pected 70 make them comfortable.
Tie Delta and the Lady Head being unable % ven-
the near tho shoTe came 70 anchor, and the Goah.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1873-04-03
THE SENSATION IN THE CITY.

Few events have created so decided a sensa-
non IN this city in many years the calamity recorded
Yesterday Happily. few Of the passengers Enown 20 De
on the Inflated Atlantic belonged in HevYork, else the
feeling Of depression might have become OF great
excitement and the grief snd sorrow expressed might
have grown into rage and madness, FOR unfortunately
the first feelings aroused by such disasters unjust
and vndictive In all circles however great depression
vas Observable and though discussed in
sorrow than anger. the wac the
great topic OF conversation everywhere. great
many harsh things said Of the Captain and Com
many the latter were blamed because the coal had
fallen short although the explanation OF this has not
come 20 hand and the cause Is not understood the
Captain was blamed without any special reasons except
tnat il was urged that he ought 20 have been on
The bridge Instead Of in bed when a danger
Gus coast When, IN reply to such criticism
II was said that there was no evidence that the
Captain was IA bed that, The contrary. The Third
Oaieer Brady rushing 70 the deck found the Captain
there the eyasiye buI original answer came that ANY
how tie Captain lost magnificent opportunity for
dying"
In the lower part of the city the disaster the ouy
topic OF Even the speoulatons IN gold
and stocs gave way for time 90 specuatons on The
lose On ;he Maritime Exchange the discussion parOok
OF a more nautical character, owing the fact tlat
many of the menbers were large owners OF ships and
steamers. II was generally conceded that Il toe At
lantic had sailed without proper quantity and quality
Of coal the proprietors certainly oupabe. more
particularly az the detentons which vessels
we're liable this OF the year were we'll known
70 every nautical or shipping man.
The anxiety manifested by the community 70 learn
the names OF those persons who had sailed on the W
faed vessel dspatchng OF reporters OF fE
TRIBUNE down the bay 10 Quarantine with insIuctilna
10 board tAe steamship City OF Montreal OF The lnuan
hne which was expected 70 arrive yesterday and which