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NOTICE.
SheriRs Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION ISSUED
ID out Of the District Court in and for the
County of Lincoln, State Of Nevada, and to me
directed and delivered. for Judgment rendered
In said Court, on the LIST day Of August, A. d.
1874, in favor Of F. ". Clute and against the
Highland Consolidated Mining Company; for
the sum Of nineteen hundred and ninety zone
2-lC0 dollars debt, and all accruing costs and
interest. have levied on the following prop.
The Georgia Ledge. consisting of LOCO feet,
more or less;
The Mississippi Ledge. consisting of 1000
feet, more or less:
The California Ledge. consisting Of 1000 feet.
The Blackfoot Ledge, consisting of LOCO feet,
more or less;
The Yellow Jacket Ledge, consisting of 1000
feet, more or less;
The Rostui Ledge, consisting of 1 900 feet
more or Tess
The Black Jacket Ledge, consisting of 1000
feet, more or less;
The Hamburger Ledge, consisting of l 600 feet,
more or less;
The Mortimer Ledge. consisting Of 1000 feet.
more or less;
The Colorado Ledge, consisting Of 1000 feet;
more or less;
The Lincoln Ledge. consisting Of 1000 feet.
more or less;
The May flower Ledge. consisting Of 1000 feet,
more or less;
The Elmore Ledge. consisting Of 1000 feet.
more or LEES;
The Pocahontas Lsdge. consisting OF 1000
feet more or less;
The Western View Ledge. consisting Of 1000
feet, more or less:
The French Ledge, consisting Of 1000 feet.
MI re or less;
The Queen Of the Forest Ledge, consisting of
1000 feet more or less;
The Gold n Gate Ledge, consisting Of 1000
feet, more or less;
The lewiston City Ledge. consisting OF 1000
feet, more or less;
The Black Bess Ledge. consisting Of l goo feet,
mere or less;
The Howsrth Ledge, consisting Of 1000 feet,
more or less;
The Bengal Tiger Ledge, consisting of 1000
feet more or less
The Phil sheridan Ledge, consisting of 1000
feet, more or lets;
The Rowing Miner Ledge. consisting Of 1000
feet more OF lest; M
Also, about ~ acres Of land surveyed for Mrs
II. L. Stanton, May 10, 1871;
Also. about ll9 acres Of land surveyed for ]. Q
Marshall. October 10. lSSs-sll In Lincoln
county, Nevada.
Notice is hers by gived that on
Wednesday, the I'd day Of September.
At ~ O'Clock M, will sell all the right title and
interest Of said defendant in and to the above de-
scribed propt rty at the Court house, in Phoebe,
Nevada. at public auction, for cash in hand,
to the highest and hest bidder, to satisfy said
execution and all costs.
ByJ. R. HoAo. Deputy Sheriff. aui2-td
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STATE CoNVENTIoN.

Total No. of members Of Convention. :. .l6G
On motion, Conv ntion Of the party was
called, TO be held at CARSON CITY on the
TwENTY-EIdHTH DAY OF SEPTEMBER,
1874. .f
On motion, the following resolutions were
unanimously adopted:
Resolved, That we recommend to the various
Democratic and Liberal County Committees OF
the State OF Nevada to appoint primary meet.
inss for the election Of delegates to the state
and County Conventions in accordance with the
above apportionment
Resolved, That cheap transportation for both
articles Of consumption here and articles Of pro-
duction to be transported to markets, is actually
| necessary for the well-being and pros perity OF
the State, and that we favor the passage OF
law by the next Legislature regulating the tariff of
railroad freigbts and fares reads In this State
preventing unjust discrimination, thus reducing
the cost Of living for our miners and laborers,
and keeping the money AMONGST us in legti-
mate trade instead of sending it into the vaults
OF railroad companies.
Resolved, That We are in favor of taxing the
property Of railroad companies the came o.
other property, and that the property OF railroad
con psnies should BE- assessed as near its actual
cash value as other properly 10 now ass ssed.
Resolved That all voters who are In favor OF
the foregoing resolutions, and opposed to the
administration of U. 8. Grant, are invited to
participate in the primary elections hereby
called, and to act with the Democratic and Lib.
eral party In the ensuing camprin in Nevada.
j. 7. RIORDEN,
Chairman pro tenn.
n. 8. BoYNYIEIp, Secretary pro tenn.
jy25-0
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THUR9DAT,
September II, 1874,

At 10 oIock .. m, for the purpose Of nominal.
ing the following ticket, to witt
Nine Delegates to the State Convention,
One state Senator,
Three Assemblymen,
One District Judge,
One Sheriff.
One County CLERK,
One District Attorney.
One County Treasurer.
One O unity Recorder,
One County Assessor,
One Public Administrator,
One County Supt Of Public Schools,
One County Surveyor,
Two County Commissioner,
justices Of the Peace, Constables and School
Trustees for the various townshipa.
Also, to transact such other husineso a. may
properly come before the Convention.
Resolved, That the test to BE- required Of all
voten at the Primary Elections Or the party
shall Be: "a
First-Are you citisen Of The United States
and STATE Of Nevada or will you be . lawful voter
Ut the ensuing electionf
Second-Did you vote for Q majority Of the
Republican ticket q the last general election,
or II You did not, will you vote for majority
Of the Republican ticket 1t the next electionf
D. CORsON, ChAirman.
wM. ". BIsHoP, Secretary. auS-td
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NOTICE.

THE COMPREHENSIVE HERETOFORE Ey.
i istinR under the firm name of ]. levin Co.,
IL this day dissolved BY mut.al consent Mr. NJ
q. Phillips Withdrawing. Messrs. Jacob Levin
and lsidor Simon do hereby assume aud will
pss all the liabilities of the late firm of j. Levin
4 Co., now due or to become due. ana are su.
thorized to collect and receipt for sll accounts
and notes due to the late firm Of j. Levin Co.
Phoebe, New, July 20, 1874. ~
J.LEv1N,
NJ @. PHILLIPS.
MIR. lSlDOR SIMON, Of San Francisco, has
this day been admitted partner in the firm OF
J.. Levin & Co.
J. LEVIN l. co.
Phoebe, July 20, 1874. jy22-1m
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PIPIFAX.

THE RosIcRuCIAN WERE A SECT OF
i Philosophers who nourished In Germany
during the seventeenth century, and prosecuted
profound researches into Natural Science and
Occult Philosophy, and sought to discover the
ELIXIR OF LIFE
Although some superstition may have been
developed among them and other Alchemistt In
sesrch for the Elixir Wis., yet there 10 scienttns
truth at the bottom Of all Alchemy and Astfoio-
~. They were imprs~sed with the properties Of
HERBAL PREPARATIONS.
And found dynamic and psychologist force IL
the extract Of certain plants. f.ss
- II - II II ~ ~
IL due 10 the researches Of learned scholar Of
Europe among the archives Of the Rosicrucians.
II II made Of
TWENTY DIFFERENT HERBS,
Gathered at such seasons of the year when their
juices are strongest and virtues unimpaired,
forming combination unrivalled in the mate.
ria medica.
PIPIFAX
fortiies Nature. It's manner Of operation Is to
Drive to the Extreme Parts
Anu tnrouSn tne pores VI TIC SAiu ana al
emunctories Of the body, the bad hunors which
modest 1t, giving relief even in diseases the
most refractory and difficult to cure. such -
Neuralgia, Dyspepsia, Constipation, Sick Head
ache. Nervous Weakness and Billiousness. II IL
pleasant to the taste, mild in it, action marvel.
Gus in its effects and unsurpassed % tonic.
Used ss beverage In malarous districts II neu-
tralizes missma and prevents fever and ague.
Sold by all Druggists. Grocen and Liquor
dealers. Depot 400 Front street. Ban Francisco
s17-Smis
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Dissolution Of Co-partnership.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
N copartnership heretofore existing between
VIM. G. Glissan and Alvn G. Bithop In the butch.
ering business. IT. dissolved by mutual consent.
All debts due to the firm are to be paid TO and
collected by Vim. q. Glissan.
Phoebe, July IL. 1874. 1sfftr a a..
VIM. c. 0LISSAN,
ALvA @. BISHOP,
BY VIM. W. Bishop. attorney in fact.
iylg-SOd -. n. -...--
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utah Northern Railroad.

uvRA1Ns 1rAvH Conrxxx At tn ?. :.
Il leave Loan o. e3o 9. ~. - ceanees vSse
trains for Ogden and oA1t IAhe. au1Hd
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sAN FRANCIsCO s"r'.K EXPORT.

SAN FRAscIsco. August IA.
SHAREsl MORNING SALES.
1880 ophir-22h % 22b5 81 \ 2lhsio ak 2lt
as Gould Curry-lSk l8k
81 Best Belcher-26<
$50 Savmge-58 81 57%s5
100 CholIsr Potosi-52 50
1875 Hale Norcross-42 42k 41k ~ 42a
26O Crown Point-7l \ 70 7Sb30 72blo
2ss Yellow Jacket-70 70sl0
1910 importantly 7Ab57x
1900 Empire Mill-7a 7.bl0 7Ab57h
IT'S K.ntuck- IAN Is l5b5
$50 Befcher-slk esk GAN es4bso
as Confidence-liH IN IL. liH
$50 Con virsinia-77 77sso TN 77abso
los Sierra Nevada-Sh
760 Overman-3l "a y S4,t S4n IS
80 Just .ce-7h Ikb307A
100 Succor-th
$40 Julia-2b az
IS Silver Hill-6x1
$50 os!iiorni.-ssx sss s7sss
I56 Baltimore Con-7h
900 Globe-l1
IS Internationally ~
rs Caledonia-l5k l5S
40 Bullion-8
325 Eclipse-6k
900 Rock Islsnd-2
263 Dardanells-l1h II
90 Woodville-S
35NY Con--2k
10 Tyler-6c
600 Kossuth-S7c
200 independents
$50 Andes-s0c
200 Leo-1t
SO Union Con-A
AFTERNOON SALES
1870 Meadow vallev-76h
100 Eureka Con-13k
100 Pioche4<
ITO Washington h Creole-0oc
900 American Flsg-2h ~
s65 Belmont-5A skbo5kb
Is Rye Patch-76c
100 Newark
80 Ell Dorado South-lT
$50 Cherry Creek-lk IL tx
100 FL Dorado NORTH
800 Bellevue-75c 62hc
40 Chariot Mill-sk ga
100 St Patrick-50c
40 Golden ChAriot-6k GA eH
$50 Ida Fillmore s3kc
800 South Chariot-l0
rs Empire (1dAho)- IN
no Chollar Potosi-SS
40 Savage SsAbs 50 6Sh 6Ss
Is Crown Point-77
100 Seq Belcher-69 saw IS 82k ~
s9s Con virpinis-- 70 90 S0ss0 sos5 eoe2
las yellow Jscket-73h u Tess 7Sk u
40 baltimore Con-7A
$40 Belcher-65k ssh 65H 65as3 65x
62o Oy.rman-S6 36b5 37bS0 SsA $3.50 81
2O05 Imperisl-8s sskbO 6hbos
$50 Confidence 12h 12t
1i9O Ophir-2lA 2lh cabs 22s5 22b30 81 kbs
10 Gould kCurry-l8k les 1s% ~ lssV
llg5 Empire Mill-7k ~
Hale 4 Norcroes-l3
1875 Csledonia-16K 1875
$50 Kentuck-lb
$40 Cslifornia--3s ssh
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L o 8 +.

~ cate Of Deposit on Wells, Fnrgo Co., No
6.667, drawn In favor Of Martin Kochenpergsr
for 500. All parties are cautioned against ne.
eotiating for the same, - payment has been
stopped. jy2l.lm
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NOTICE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN. THAT ALL
IN accounts due the Nevada Meat Market Of
Messrs. n. Abadie b Bro, are this day trans.
ferred to Mccullough Wood, to whom all &C.
counts must be paid through their agent, u. R.
Brsakey, Lacouf street, near Main, and he alone
is authorized to collect. Settlement must be
made at once.
n. ABADIE L CO.
MCCULLOUGH h WOOD.
Phoebe, New, July so, 1874. jy31-lm
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LEGAL.



r.. THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE
Seventh Judicial District-County Of Lin.
coin, State Of Nevada. -
deceased.
Order to show cause why Order Of Sale Of Real
Estate should not be made.
II appearing TO the Judge Of said Court. by the
PeuIion tnis day presented and filed by Mar
garef Lynch, the Admiufstrntrix Of the estate of
John d. Lynch, deceased, paying for an order
OF sale OF real estate. that 4 10 eli the
whole Of the real estate 10 pay tbe costs ~ ~.
ministrstion and debts due from the estate
1t is therefore ordered by the Judge OF said
Court. that all persons interested in the estste
o. SAID deceased sppear before the said District
Cou.t OF the seventh Judicial District, or,
Tuesday, the 1seh day Of Augusf, A. b.
1874 at 10 O'Clock In the forenoon Of said duy. Al
the Court Room Of said District Court Of the
Seventh Judicial District, at the town OF Phoebe,
in said county OF Lincoln TO show cause WIN
an order should not be granted to tn. said Adj.
ninistratrix TO sel so much Of the real estate OF
said deceased rs shall be necessary.
And that copy Of this order be published at
least four successive veeks in the Phoebe Daily
Record, newspaper printed and published in
ssid county.
Dated July is, 1870.
NJ. FULLER, District Judge.
BISHOP sAsIs, Attorneys for Administrators.
OFFICE or THE couxrr CrEnx OF rurl
COUNTY OF LINCOLN.
!, P: d. Miller. County Clerk Of the county Of
Lincoln. State Of Nevada. and ex-ofiicio CLERK Of
the District Court OF the Seventh Judicial Dis
trict, in and for said county, do hortby certify
the foreRoirg to be true. full and corr ct copy
OF al order duly made and entered upon tho
minutes Of said District Court
-, Witness, my hand and the seal Of said
LIS District Court, this 18th day of July,
'~--' A. d. 1874.
P.B MILLER, Clerk.
BY M. HASvoRD, Deputy Clerk. iyls-4w
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Proceedings of the Lin
coin County RepubH-
can Committee.

At MEETING OF HE LINCOLN coUN.
"A ty Republican Central Committee. held at
Fiochc. August 9, 1874, the time for holding the
Republican Primaries, the election Of Delegates
to the County Convention, was fxed for
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Eeuat Hotties.

STATE OF VERMONT. Marlboro, SIS.
- PytheProhate Court for said District.
To all persons interested in the estate Of CArHER
IR'n robDDo. LETT Of WILMINGTON in said dstrtct,
deceased, Greeting:
Whereas, ORvILLT SWIFT has Tresented TO Hhte
Court Instrument purpOrtug 70 be the last WI Of
said deceased, for proha;c:-Y0u hereby notified
that this Court will decide upon the probate Of aid In
strument the session thereof 70 he held ct Ne
Probate Of-c in Bratlcboro in said district the
hrst Monday q Nov cher, AID. 1874, Whe and WheTS
you may appear and contest the same II you came.
- ASA ELYES, Register.
The Placer herald., 1874-10-10
UBURN. PLACER COUNTY, CALIFORNIA, OCTOBER TO- 1874.

quired for family use, aier his hours Of
work are over. He could keep COW and
make all The butter used, and supply the
table with plenty Of milk. He could keep
hogs enough. on that which now goes 10
waste. to partly supply the family with meat
Hens couid be kept enough 10 supply eggs.
and an occasional yellow legged chicken for
dinner. He could wear the old garments
another year, do without cigars and liquor.
and by go doing, have, at the end Of the
year, at least $500, ms profit from the year .
work. The sanhe remarks will apply 10
those engaged in business. We are all ex-
'travagsnt and proHigatc with money. IN
no other place in The world could the same
.tate Of affairs exist any length Of time, and
il is time a reform was inaugnrated here.
WithtIe same economy practiced by wealthy
residents of the East, every laboring man
here could secure a competency in five OF
ten years. The evil is a crying one, aud
calls loudly for a change to better system.
The Placer herald., 1874-10-10
NUMBER 8
NEW ORDER.

From Vicksburg. where a little over
twelve years ago Tho horrors and passions.
Of war prevailed, comes Tie first note Of q
movement Of true peace, reconciliation and
good will, which we hope may find favor
all over the United Staes, North and South.
The soldiers Of the hte war lave established
there an organization known rs "The Ore
der Of the Blues and Grays." As the name
implies, its members are composed both Of
those who fought under The Union Gag. and
Of those who did service under the banner
oi the Gonfsdsfaey The object ia 10 Gas,er
kindly relations between HE men who stood.
u few years ago, in Iostili,y 10 each oiher.
and to practically bury the anlmosi,ies grow.
ing out Of the unnatural conflict. We can
conceive of no more effective means Of nc.
compshing this desirable end than by draw
ing mo social intercourse and personal
friendship the soldiers who fought on both
sides. AMI who have learned TO respect each
other, us brave men always do. One awck
association as this is worth u thousand. po<
liiical Union Leagues or " hite Men1s
Leagues. 1t brings together The fighting
element Of The country, and prepares those
who fought 70 ganantly on opposite sides
10 fight together, shoulder to shoulder, uu-
der the common banner Of a united nation,
should the occasion for foreign war ever un-
happily arise. The example sct hy the
Blues and Grays. in vicksburg. might we'll
he followed by the Grand Army Of the Re-
public. What better contributions could the
members Of that extensive organization give
to That peace and reconstruction witlrwhich
we should all desire to celebrate the Centen-
nial, than the throwing open of their doors
TO the soldiers Of the Confederacy ard hail
ing them as comrades in the new army of
Kepublic?-E Examiner.
The Placer herald., 1874-10-10
NOTHING TO DO.

4 strip of snowiest 1inen a Sac fnm
HaIf-broidered and stamped in blue,
And the gleam Ola threadless needle
Piercing the pattern through: -
The needle Ia ready, yetthe sweet little lady
Sits sighingfor something to do.
Heaped on the table beside her e
Blossoms OF every hue;
Delicate, edorous roses " ~ ~ .rrrs
The rarest that ever grew; =
The vase stands ready while the sweet little lady
Sits wishing for something to do.
Halt hid under flowers a volume
In (laintisst gold and blue, esa g5re~
Just parted asif it would open
At The Millers Daughter" for you;
The book lies ready, yet the sweet little lady
Sits signing for something to do.
silent harp ia the corner, vrae
And melodies old and new
Scattered in pretty disorder Z arf
Songs of the false and the true;
The harp stands ready-stll the sweet little lady
Sits longing for something to do,
sndden wind-sweep and Autter-
The door wide-npen few; a. a Ha72
A step in the hall, and swiftly,
Like bird to the threshold she flew;
Blushing, already the sweet little lady
Forgets she has nothing to do.
H8i4- Harriet Nc E,cen -Kin,bdH
The Placer herald., 1874-10-10

Her PsErrY Foor.-Selling berries Ivy
the foot is new idea. the offspring Of u
Milwaukee girls brain. The, young lady
who was on marketing expedition, desired
to purchase some berries wherewill, TO add
zest to her evening repast. but she wouldn't
trust tie fraudful little boxes which the
grocers with pleasing fiction called "quarts."
She wanted full Scriptural measure. and
proposed to the dealer to adopt her shoe as
the standard Of quantity. Visions Of Cinde.
rella aoated through the huckster's brain.
and in moment Of forgetfulness the deluded
man accepted the propos stion. OF came the
shoe, and in went The berries. Box followed
box, until the dealer. with sadness in his
eyes and half bis stock in the girls shoe,
gently waved his purchaseraway, aud closed
up his shop.