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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-25

nue OF say 900 OF convertible bonds bearing ave
ner eept currency interest," into which nbacks could
&c funded during the Spring and Summer. and recon-
verted into ereenbacks whom needed to aid In moving
ing the crops provided always however that the aggre
rate OF greenbacks IN circulation should never exceed
Goo ooo oo This woud give elasticity to the currency
In the right direction. It would diminish In volume as
the demand essened and increase with the Increase In
demand up 20 the maximum limit OF s00,oooo00. This
sug does not seem 70 meet with favor In Con-
rress because 1t would subject the Government to the
nayment OF interest the convertible honda TO the
tent of perhaps few hundred thousand dollars per an
num- This objection is not credtable to Congress when
reflect that the Government Is saving
IN interest on the circulation OF It's greenbacks and that
hy this trng payment OF interest II would greatly lm
proye the character OF that circulation, ny adapGng
70 he alternating activity OF commerce at dierent
periods OF the year Banks and capitalists @oud az
sorb these bonds during the Spring and summer end
them into erecnbacks IN the Autumn 10 ara III
moving crops instead or as now loanng their funds al
10 rates of interest 20 stimulate specuisuon'
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THE TRUE BASIS OF CURRENCY.
From the Hon. Ak1. H. Bullock.

GENTLEMEN: l beg you will accept my
thanks the invitation you have extended 10 me 10
share in the proceedings OF the meeting III the Cooper
Institute on the 2h inst nat hd rs inSGR
edy concur with in the general purpose OF the ca
the domain of party politics. and to move in the sphere
Of great principles and great questions vitay affecting
Of R noS,ana' March rSe az is ALEX H. BULLOCK
from Mr.. Frdne' A. RGtsr.
GENTLEMEN: very much regret that professional en-
gsgements will prevent my attending the mass meeting
OF the citizens Of NewYork at Cooper Institute TO
morrow evening. Tho four months inaction OF Con
gress has already this country more than he neen
months OF Jeferson's embargo, against wbch new
England and New-YOrk ready to rise In arms
Water-wheels and steam-engines In an aggregate OF
es and dumb to-day because Congress win not act In
the simplest panest of honor and good faith ever
put before Legislature Tbey cannot move III 'oh-
gress moves. Most respectfully yours,
NEG Haven March -, 1874 FRANCIS A. "ALkEk'
From the Hon dtz. II. Rie.
crs11vuyS; am in receipt of your valued favor OF
Tho nth inst and regret that unavoidable obstacles
nrevent my attending the great meeting to be held In
York concerning our National finances feel safe
In assuring you that this city wiz DO "a,
vour meeting by those who are competent 10 SPEAK Ior
her Public opinion here well as the opinion OF our
wisest and experienced hnanciers ana business
men, is heartily opposed TO further lnnau9n Oh ,no
National currency In favor OF such early doteTnn
OF Congress OF fixed and stable nnaneai pony as
shall form safe basis OF conndence Ior 'a1 ,'jt Of
and mercantile enterprise OF the country Any ress o
your meeting which shall contribute 10 tS opoct VIII
be received with great satisfaction.
lam yours very truly, ALEX. IL, RICE.
Boston, March Is, 1874
From Mr. George HOafkg
GENTLEMEN; Your letter OF the 18th, inviting me to
attend meeting Of the citizens OF HewYork Guy on
the Path inst TO give expression TO opinions on the
questions Of the national finances and to pro test against
the delay OF Congress concluding effective legislation
on this subject" mas received Ny enga geInents
here will prevent being with you that OCCASION
trust that you wil DO successful In your movemehl
and do something towards redeeIniDg national
credit from further dishOnOr, and towards placing tho
currency Of the country upon specie basis speedily 80
that this gene alton sL ~ not pass, years
eapse without resumption VI specie payments. Yours
respectfnlly GEO. uOADLEl.
(tneiHHat, March 10. 1874
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20 resist attractions OF the rulesf sure there VIII
be such voice heard here. and such reeuorcement OF
faith aud courage for duty that Civil Service Reform
after this session over, will with renewed vepr
and breadth 20 the full accomplishment Of ts high mis-
sion at no distant day. But N through neglect n'sreP,
reseDtaton cunning and impetuosity the reform shall
DO defeated this Winter, and the President shall be
placed before the country having In ascheme
ing In sincerity and capacity. that day may be very
remote. ID r. -. %. ID. D.. ....F ~. D..
Having the greatest confidence IN Congress and the
people, have no fears " only the people shall be
aroused Our report Is very full aud elaborate but
wish could feel sure that 1t h equal 70 the occasion and
that would read by the mass Of Intelligent voters
Copies VIII be for sale hear, At James Mler No 647
Broadway, N Y. I am. &c, u. ID. b. EATON.
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regard 10 their votes on the 00000 bill yesterday.
which attempt the Speaker refused TO Do
House proceeded to discussion of the Georgia COD
tested election case.
After three hours discussion the minority resolution
chat Mr. ws the sitting member was entitled 70 tho
seat, rejected Yeas. IT; Nays, 1888 ana inc ma
ority resolution, declaring Mr. soan the ccntestan.'
entitled to the seat was adopted Yeas 10 Sys ~
Il was purely party vote, except that Mr. Banning
maker efsep., PENN voted with the Democrats.
Mr.. Andrew Sloan then came forward and took
Mr. cox dem, N. " presented the petition Of H.
Astie other importers OF So rdines III
alteration OF the present duty OF 20 per cent al
Mr.. MoCRARY rep, Iows). after an unsnscess dn
on tho bill TO regulate Interstate railroad commerce.
gave notice that he would move the previous question
Mr. DAWES tRep., Mass.j offered resolution giving
70 the Committee on Ways and ls.sr oaSs 10 ali
cases peadng for examination before IL ro"' time W
AN ErGnr-HoUR PETITION.
Mr.. W. r. ROBERTS Dem, N " said: am reQnest
ed BY the wornngmen's Committee OF NewYorft 70
present memorial the House Of Representatives In
favor OF the Eghhour law aud for the removal OF tho
Supervising Architect Of the Treasury This memoai
signed by 1000 persons representing the Typograpb
zeal Union and the trades and laDoring societies
NewYork City. In presenting II, desire TO express
risliss request that the memorial be read AZ the
Clerks desk and printed IN The Congeaiona! Record
the memorial come In under the rule. -
Mr.. ROBERTS-The gentleman from Tennessee wooid
not object II 1t was memorial from TIE baoxers ana
brokers Of NewYork, but because it comes fro me
workin gmen he objects.
Mr.. MAYNARD-The gentleman from New-York
measures other peoples corr by his own hafbusheb
Mr.. ROBERTS, measure that gentleman by his acA
Mr.. MAYNARD-I have right 10 object TO navlns
the memorial read In the House and printed In dhs
Record. and insist upon my objection.
The memorial received and ordered to be printed.
but In The Record and referred TO the Commit
toe Civil Service Reform.
TuR IRA AUGMENTATION RITZ.
The House proceeded TO the discussion OF the bill
to reglat to Interstate railroad commerce. and Mr. WILL
LARD ep., VII made constitutional and legal argu-
rent against the bill He declared that every impulse
of his nature the sdelof the people In any con-
troversy with the rsiroadcompanies and he could Dc
shown safe wise and constitutional means TO put
restrictions upon them, he would be In favor OF adopting
It, The powers, rights and duties OF these corporations
wholly created by State laws, and 1t was Just a.
much impairment OF vested rights for Congress TO
say any railroad sha carry freghts at any parc
ular price it would be pass law that they should
carry freights for nothing.
At the close Of Mr.. Wizards speech, which lasted An
hour and half the House at $3.50 took recess I'll IT,
the evening session to be devoted TO the same subject
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-25
SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.

PORT OF SEw-YoRK .......MARcn "a
,..,D eth. ter Toos5ary Hamburg and Plymouth Kn.,tA
Ss s@hD Ales. Br Lesc.,uer Liverpool Chs. rr,n
steamship Ganad. OBJ. TeS.sI LygpoG + W. = Hunt
Denmark lsn, somner toaSsn y w. J. Hor.s
Steamship Bene,ae,or Jon, BalgO LoI!,ri steamship Co
80 s,e.uhO Regor Freeman Pbadeph, Lonrd steamship Co
s.ea@saO Mediator smith Baltimore LorAtd steamship Co.
s:@ ss eoap f ser so.tos II Dneos
s.F s. g.. STss e M fssa. r sao w si;. aAd
Bari : s1;f a Aass 1 s SSsS.s
E.aa Lsw sas.sa' esSs.a s md S. d., Merrill
ssrs Ms1e.n SByS Rdssa Iystpoo, v EssI
sc eH Sss h Po S Is od 'iS 500 C"
sS R A@R' S. s s i:sS W. ~ Tn% Co
s:SI T.ie Ga s Ss.'S, n w .'S %sisD sSo
s sS T E s.,s5 @ f Fan. rr sS.as. C.
s ss t..aP: f y ofs fpsS wSaSs
Steamship San Salvador Ns.spOn Savannah March 81 Ids
Bari GssSOi Banlsr AuesAad e. go day. with ham ss.
Barr Csnb crOvuiu,hield ST. croiI II DAYS with sugar
BAH Johann smd tGer H'geniHD, Hong Kong ia day, viii
Sch, Maggie Cain Of Philadelphia seul Ceu,uesOs 80 d viii
A. T. sSsrdnAa COf c.. Boyd Aqulu 25 days. with os-OsA
ss si t:i H. a dI peaIes Del.@a, Win aa
... .s rr SAILED.
Steamships Mis- for Liverpool Couubas for havana Eas.
yam ship b. Palmer for Bremen bans JqDo for
Bsc McAdsn HsvAasi brig Pearl Ior BAIbsees ssh
Jennie Spear for Baltimore.
WlNU-blnssl moderate ~ W. clear
DOMESTIC P0RIS.
poRrRKss MONROE March 2Arriyed bark Lotus Liver.
pool. bng Ahce from Rio Janoro for Baltimore
FOREIGN PORTS. .. ....
UIvIA n a. March 24Ths steamship Canadian, from Bait
more rived here nigh. sailed Liverpool eay
re- ,te.msh Newundiand sailed 81 Johns p evening
soIaIsPTos -Tbe NORTH German Loyss ass n.sAlp
MAN from March a. aTued tbs port today Ir
Iospos March 2Ssaed for the Uped States, Meteor Dsu.
l.ss Nile Pornc Pincepr Napoh. Baso
Arrived from the United States the 2J sror
Krnst Monarch spskenhoe Gambia fpo Eano and Ansds
Arrived Oa en Noe a'ed states so the 2sa Arundel Castle oslss
4 George, Anapo, and fhppo.
QusKNrovs March The Inmsn ss steamship CITY Of Mon
treal Mehou from New York March L. Tor Liverpool arrived "a
IL o'clock this The Line stsnshv
At O'CLOCK this morning
aoylILS March "a Tho Allan Line steamship Scandinavian swb
ipn Portland March ID for liverpool touched berV to-day.
.I -.... DISASTER.
LoSpoy March 2iThe sclr Thomas Harrison hon Lsshefs
for bOson; sss returned the former port dhss
cargo . ..'...fr.-r.. ... -.
lHIa.f sD0KEN
M,A lat 40 as lshs L. bah As5e tNetl fron Morros'
for NewOresus
March IA, lat, &C., brig Gpssy Queen. from Philadelphia TO-
Cgaiaeaos
For --latest Sh,D Aexs see I'm Pa0sj
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1874-03-25
CONTRIBUTIONS BY THE SENATE.

WASHINGTON, March 2.-The Senate in Ex-
ecutive session to-day confirmed the following nomnar
tons:
David be United States Attorney r the Western District OF
Herman schenek Of niian Consul al Bar
Public Moneys Salt
Thomas Burns Collector Internal Revenue the Fourth Dsnes
Kenuky H. Hobson Second LIeo stephen r.
Lieutenant Of the 2ls Regiment OF ba1m v
July 49, 1855 urer the act apprye FEB 70 lsI ~
yancy created By tie William ShsT.ocd April
IA 1873. -,
The nomination OF Thomas b. Van Buren, Of New Jersey
to be Consul at Kanagawa which was confirmed q rev
days ago and hung upon a motion 10 reconsider, was
to-day finally confirmed
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PASSENGERS ARRIVED.

FROM LIyERPoOb--Is stamsh,p Ecgp, March ~ N Ia
Thebbiu Jones' Ms Donovan Mr. .ad Mrs Fsrbins Rev
J. " Bonhsn Mrs Mitchell Los NJ Ronth M and Mrs
smith NJ Helm Langrehr j. Thomas Niles MAT CohA j.
Long Castor. j. grimm Mr. ami Ms Hughes NJ Msrns ana
wife NJ and Morton j. Phelps. Mics n Leiwn Nj ana
Mrs IIeron Theie Mr. Msley ana fanly Ms g. Matt v
M and Miss Glaze Miss Glaze, Hodgtts Bullock G. Ehon
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PASSENGERS SAILED

PoR HAMBURG-in steamship GO.st March 2i1con.o G H.
Meier family Brenano g. A. DeNde schlnter AMI lady,
p Bageey f. De Papeer, q. Kowal Martin and family MIA
Lindsherg and children G. Miller A. Krehs and LADY Petet
Johnson T. FogeSng Gros- Mrs e. Schmidt henp, A.
Etsen, J. Vidal, I. schmidt, 4. F. Sehnd-
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sun b5S san 6;l7 Moon sets...... 21o
men
s,.v HOAX l32 Gov snd... 2;05 Hell Gate Ferry, 3sA
' HIGH w,T.P rHp DAY. a.
Sand, Hook 204 COWS lsaDd.. Z3o Hell Gate feTy' s<a
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HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

After considerable animated discusSlon over
an attempt by Messrs. o'NElLL Rep., Penny aud
MYERS ulep PENN TO make personal or privileged
question out Of mistakes IN the Washington paDeTs In
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
STATE OF NEVADA. | 9

COUNTY OF URMsBY. J -. ofo:o
TT. EDWARDS, County CLERK and c.on H,9
Clerk Of tile second Judicial DistrictCon', t,i'
in and for tie said county and State itoIe-
saiJ 10 hereby certify that the above and iore-
soi1s is a full. true and correct copy OF me
oriainaI order now OIL file xnd of record III my
office. b.ro,rto set
INV hand and affixed the seal OF SAID
hi, trict Court, at my office in Carson
r.rnr Cit. Nevada, this, the oath day OF
January. A. d, 1874 c,,-
i,as.-a t. j. EDWARDS, CLERK.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
FREIGHT TRAlES

Iesv. Virginia City DAILY at 5:45 a. M. 745 a.
m.-945a. H., IL As p. IL, las P H., $40 p. L.
and 5:45 p. m.
Leave Carson City DAILY at a.; m, 81 H.
1os M. ~ M, p. NJ, p. IN, and p L.
At Virginia City, Gold Hill and Carson once
Through Tickets can bs obtained 10 san 1a !.
cisco. OGDEN and intermediate points on tue Z
Through Tickets can be procured q. the Com
n.nv's Office. Virginia for Chicago, kanhas Oily
and St. Louis. r
General Superintendent.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
10th Day Of February, A. d. 1871

to wit: At 10 O'Clock n, of said day; luusnen.s
will be taken against you and the real esta.e .it
improvements herein described i"r 'he aliio"n
IT tar ard delinquency specified and costs Oh
,it The tracts of land and Improvements
hereinafter described. being situate ~ Cais
township Crmsby county, state OF NtN hc".
charlotte Martin. whole of block 40 IN scars
rhcmpscn and Sears div SION OF CaI-tH Wy,
v-itb fence thereon. Total tax and ceilhluenCH
So 81. -,,,., ., :,
Sears Thompson and sears olNIs-o5 S ~
CIV. with stable thereon. Tax ard ct I-Elueii'9
SIt 35h. ,or.5
John Buckley. the southeast qrartes OF n9r'n a
.s.t quarter OF section 81 township 10 norm -
range - east contain'ns ~ a'fs: also tLt ~
west fractional quarter Of southwest trac'lo1i".
nuarter f section 70. township -. h"Fti 81
range 70 east. containing u atio7' lea ana |'1-
I inou5ncy. = 9,@4. -...,
v-,- oI;arter Il st ction 81. township l3nofth o,
/ range 70 last. containing 81 ai'rts WIN nous
- o,i oral. known rs the Plank House; $50
personal properly. to Wit; nous h"-l ~
! \ az. COWS. Iota4 'AA ana ~0--N 49,
Vim. IL. vyrcoop the northwest quarter Of
rortbr,tst trIiar-r and northeast quarter oi So
ton -; township L. n'rt 81 IanEe - -a., '' ~,
tainl1l - acres. Tax and G,!lrC'-t ny - -
/ tarl-a 1Ittr.rEt,1l Whole ii lot - ani > III
ilsc}. =: ais, undivided Ealt irt'1'z # N l"t III
/ bICrE g. with stable tEarson. SearS, ii'";'l'H'l'
an sears division Oi Carson CITY: also TIE III
iIlJ ha1fiYt.rr-t in north u feet q III one
~ 111 6 same division, VIII brick ST re theTe-
nv. ylIo7aif blocks = and - in MuN-t l., : o2f-
i-;ou Of t4.soI City. Tax al" oeiiheG~h'E'
w larah \. Davis, lot : in tloct = Il Scars,
,gfo-.,l.-,r! ana srars civis.rn e Carson tItE'
vii, v, ling l.y;I>- ,htreen. Tan aAi "tI3l-
4'i pt-i.srI Carnan. the southwest quarter Of
l1,,-g - i. PHILIPS division - 'ar>cn 'ltF'
with ~, Hin i-Juee tlt1eoA IAA aAo u' 1-ii-
o,-r-rt- ~ l.. .,..,.o.1,.. 1,1r,1,
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
Dsl:NoUEKT TAX LsS..
SITE OF NEVADA. COUNTY OF 'i'is-'h'
DISTRICT ATTORNEY cFtlsk-
ncT:cfs CT SUITS G5Afas;,eED
,s1c TIE FOLLOWING NAMED De

PENDANTS ana To ali owners OF. or CialAiai1'
=. tie reel est.t. and improve!r o:'" 'ttrt vi' %
irIrrovei.l"n;s vl'n assessed . p'ra'S4J ne
-. l..,rih,d known or IL known. You are
~ ,,-it;ad that suits have been coiIihchTea
IL, he ;rsti,.,.'s Court, Carson Township, ofl.-
~ rn,nfx. STATE. Of Nevada. before Char!cs \:
wi;bsrli Justice Of the Feacc, by the siaI" o.
VEGA IIaintih against each Of the d' i. n"i-.'s
- e, ~ T.,,.l ana rarh If he following
dssrrioed tracts o. parcels OF Land with Ia. m
,'r,,-,.,T.t,rs thereon and improvements wien
:. :,a,rat : :Ss, ssci. And al "wrefs e. :"
ci1lsnts %, the me know n OF :, - said
.ny..- the tax and delinquency asStsst'i I" s"4"
7ss.,,Iar,rs .zu.st said property Tor Tie .-scI a
v,ar commencing he lst day q yahnffS' y, ~
is73 and ending tie 3lst day OF pecen,oer AZ
1873 and that summons hts oe.n u"ls MT
Mess Won appear and answer the eoA!lialn'
fi4d IN sid cause On or before the
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sss,eHT sfD klE6MM0gATguH TaA!Hs

1.s-a VIRGINIA City for Reno al !:.5 a. M and
80 m VIII leave Reno for Virginia City at
sa. a. y. IL. and $50 p Ii
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DIsslLuI;lN or COMPREHENSIVE

yyyUE (C.FAEsI NERsElS' EEELiC-
fore .xistlng tet~"en J2eob SLtItr aLt.
Louis Mo,rit, ui-der he MN Ut lle VI ohf
MINIS * This cav dissolved ly mutual con
sent. Mr. Jacob sheyer retires flom the busl,
rees The busint rs will hereafter ce carried
on by Abraham Morris and Louis Me IRIS, uhdef
- - o,1ttCriz,d to coIiec all bills due tie Old
firm, also pay all debts OF the late finn:
~ -1' JACOB SHEiER,
LOUIS MORRIS,
ABRAHAM MGRR is
Carson City, Nevada, Jan
fel I'm
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1,r,,ru. OF, NEVADA. COUNTY OF

o-y.TE OF NEVADA. COZ " o Cf
Or1ns;y --Disrrict CONT, -it no. .;i =, Dta II
trIr..-Iu rile. matter Of the estate "i SAi.Aft
line. ';,r.a-,d-It appearing to the 'nns,', ..
said Court by the petition pres nttd anu n.t,s
~ JO.EPH RoSfNsTCCK. the Aal!4in!stTa'of
~ M asta,r. OF SARAH KLINE, deceased pray
ir, an order 70 sell real estate tina, IL = 1t,
,S-orv TO :, Il the whole Of the real es'a'e 10
80. IL MS ont starllirg against the deceased
and tie debts exp ses and cla-t 81 IL AZ ~.
~ is.rat:,n Ii j. Therefore ordered pH "
IT. cs s.;i Court that all persons interested
in lie said estate appear before the saln Dis.ls'
Court on MONDAY. the second uaE q Ma. ~ ~
II Is74 At 10 o'cl.ck A.. NJ Of said DAY, al me
courtroom OF said district Court IN the
Court House i'll Carson City, Crn2sby cou-itt
Sta.o az Nevada to show cause Why an o.ot'
sbnuld not be grantee, TO the said AolniEis IRA
tor to sell the whole of the real tstate UI ~ i
| I.c,ased. And that COPY OF TINS oiu.r nc
,,,hJish, q; le:.s. tour successive "eehs III ~
| t,srson DAILY APPEAL. newspaper pllu.t' INV
,,,tI,ri.h,d IN Carson city, Or.:.sby county Ne
| yada. N 70,
| Lac" e. y. HARRIS,
| List Judge.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
LIST day of March 1874.

Any stakeholder making default in payne en-
of said assessment as above req''iitu upel "a
Sbares held by him will be delinquent, and SAID
sbaIcs will be advertised for sale at public auc-
tion. and unless required payment thereon Is IS
made an or before APRIL list, 1874, so many OF
Viii he necessary for the payment CT the assess
neut upon all shares held by such sharehoioer
ton,tner with costs Of advertisement and eA-
ieA'N S. D. KING, JR,
;.co1a1rxv Secretary.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
Reception CenIrs:itte".
Etoo- Mann gers.

fceG ord HT:te Ecssf'sJ
George A. T.rren. +. D. SHARP
y. Fred. Brooks. William Ea---",
Theodore \. Hale.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1874-02-11
Assessment f Office.
PANCAKE coal MTANI.

.vcTTrE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAI
- at d meeting of the Board OF trustees
ned on the 10th day Of January. A. ID. ie'4, al
assessment NO. II of ten cents per shhle vs.
tion. patable Immediately i'll United States sol1
coin. to the Secretary, at office OF COMPANY
win F1li, x King Carson City, Nevada. SAID
assessment 10 be paid On or before the
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VIZ l@i = O. I y
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-10-08

cert, by the Penobscot Quartette Club, as
sisted by Miss Wiley OF Boston, aud Miss
wasgatt of Bangor. Mr.. Andrews with
whom our people aIe already well ac-
quainted, will accompany them as violinist.
Other first class performers may be ex-
pecfed. The whole will be decidedly first
class concert, and it is hoped that our peo-
pie will show their appreciation Of it. BY
giving them crowded house when they
come.
The engine trial between Washington
of this city, and Zimmerman No. l, of
Ellsworth. failed TO come off at Bucksport
on the p, as announced; the Ellsworth
comp any concluding they didn't want
any OF that on their'n. - Belfast Age.
The announcement thst the above
trial OF engines would take place at Buck
sport was unauthorized. When the Ellis
chine 20 miles over the road to Bucksport
for the purpose of playing with Washing
ton S, of Belfast, they will give due no.
tlce thereof. At present they would
much prefer to play at Belfast, than Buck
sport. a it would be far less expensive for
them. They did suppose that when they
offered to play at Castine. where they
could carry their tub by water, travelling
about three miles to Washington Com
pany's, one. that the offer would have
been acceded to. At any rate, the slur
contained in the above is as uncalled for.
a it would be, were we to say, that the
Beliastiboys. refusing to play at Castine,
is an indication that "they don't want to
have their stream measured again.
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1874-10-08
The principal lumber mills ON the X

The principal lumber mills on the Ken
nebec and Penobscot are shutting down
and dischsrging their hands. Ii is report
ed that this Is the result of an understand
ing among the heaviest lumber operators
for the purpose of increasing the price of
lumber and reducing the wages of work
men. Another cause assigned is the dull
ness in the lumber market.
BATES COLLEGE.-Iee annual catalogue
of this institution just issued, shows the
College to be in more prosperous condi-
ton than ever hitherto. The Senior class
numbers Is: the Juniors. 20; the Sopho-
mores. -; the Freshmen, 20. There are
twenty-five students in the Theological
School. which is larger than ever before.
The financial condition OF the College is
encouraging. The recent bequest of the
late Joshua Benson of Boston Highlands.
1t is estimated. will increase the income of
the College by three Thousand dollars
per year.
"CAsr THY BREAD" Erc.-In 1867 Mr..
II. n. Spring of Leominster. Mass. hay-
ing some steel dies, cut his name and resi-
dence on five cent nickel. with the re-
quest 10 have it returned. and set il going
among the currency of the day. Last
week. after an absence of seven years. the
five cent nickel was returned TO him BY
Miss l.. A. Clark OF Bangor. daughter of
II. L. Clark. Esq. In return Mr.. Spring
wrote Miss Clark letter. enclosing sill
yer dollar. which he stated had been car
ried by him three years. The young lady
obtained the nickel at Bugbee's as change
Capt. Geo. F. Parker of Winterport.
master of the schooner Vesper, recently
sailed from Weymouth, Mass. with a car
go OF nails for New York. While lying at
the wharf in New York his vessel sprung
aleak IN the night, and filled with water
They were awakened by the water rushing
in upon them. In the darkness and confu-
sion Capt. Parker seized his son as he
supposed and bore him on deck. but there
discovered that it was not his son. but one
OF the men; the body Of his son Charles
10 years OF age. was afterwards found in
the vessels hold. The body reached Win
terport for intcrment last week.