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and subjected II surgical treatment,
but died Thursday evening. Tie faith
er of the boy Vas much affected at the
death of the lad, and while swearing
vengeance upon the slayer his voice
Quaked with grief. He Immediately
jumped upon the train and came to
Steamboat, whittier the slayer had
gone. Here he found him yesterday
morning. AS soon as Dick saw the
avenger on his track he started to run
away, but the old man was not going
to lose his revenge, and aiming at the
retreating man with a Springfield rifle,
shot him through the heart, the ball
entering on one side nuder the arm and
passing clear through came out on the
other. Dick fell overland died without a
grOan. The old man then jumped
aboard the train and am to Reno.
Yesterday Coroner Jones went to
Steamboat to hold an inquest upon the
body. The body was brought TO Reno
on the3 o'clock train, and a 4 O'Clock a
coroner's jury was summoned. who,
having heard the evidence, rendered n
verdict substantially as stated. The
survivor is in Jail, and Indian Dick was
buried last even ng.
Rabbits havedone more harm inthis
part of the country, says the Battle
Mountain Measure for Measure, this
season, than all other causes combined,
They have eaten off the barley and al
falfa, and dug up potatoes, and abso-
lutely compelled the abandonment of
farms. by So denuding them AS to leave
nothing for the subsistence of those
who planted. The Legislature placed
a price OF three dollars upon the ~calps
of Notwithstanding To e~xterminate
them because they killed the rabbits.
Now we will urge upon the next Leg
iSlature to change the statute-t" place
a small premium upon h scalps OF
rabbits, ard let the cOyo'es alone. Al
the present rate of increase the rabbits
" ill sOon overrun the country, and the
Indian agents will he Obliged to import
provisions tor the maintenance of
men enough to raise green feed for
them.
A gentleman named Geooge John
son, who lives in Lower Gold Hill.
broke his leg near the ankle while
turning around on G street, Virginia,
in front of Stevens saloon, Saturday.
He did not fall down steps or anything
of that kind, Int broke it by turning
on his heel. The accident was a very
unusuai ne.
The annual meeting of the stock
holders OF the Cosmopolitan Min
ing Company will be held at the
company's office, in San Francisco, on
the llth day of October.
The Amazon Consolidated and Glas-
gov Gold Mining Companies have each
| levied an assessment of 10 cents per
share, delinquent on October I'D.
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WHY SHOULDN'T HE?-Some of the
journals in the western portion of the
State lay great stress upon the fact that
Jim Minor, one Of the State Prison
Commissioners and one of the most
radical of Republicans. is an ardent
defender of Hyman. a chivalry Demo
crat. This announcement is made
with an emphasis as though it was pre-
posterous to presume that . State Off
cial Of M party would attempt to pro-
tsct a guilty public functionary of OPP
posits politics. This argument loses
considerable Of its force when it is re-
membered that Hyman nearly broke
his neck working for the election Of
his present ally as against Charley
Spires, the regular nominee for Score
tary of State on the Democratic ticket.
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TIE next session of the Nevada Leg
islature will develop knowledge
Of the late Indian war than Is known
or will be known previous 10 that
time. A detailed account OF incidents
will then and there appear in tabular
form. Jerry Schooling breads the
coming event.-RenO Journal.
1t would be q great pity for Eastern
Nevada to get in e few just claims.
All that this part Of the State-is lit for
IL to pay taxes to build prisons at
Reno and to make other improve
ments in the west. The western coun-
ties regularly figure up the amount in
the treasury and then "rake her"
It makes some people angry to even
think that any other part Of the State
may possibly ask for ''re:ief."
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Following Is a description of the de-.
sign gotten up by John Ebert, of Vir-
ginia City, for the Pioneer Certificate
OF Membership: The design contains
twelve different scenes, one on the top
and bottom, and five on each side. the
whole being artistica,ly grouped
around the certificate in the center.
The first scene OH top is q view of the
Sierra, with the grizzly bear, the king
OF the California fprest, and emblem of
the Pioneers, walking leisurely and
majestically down to q bright flowing
river. Scene two, the first to the left,
represents y pack train crossing the
Sierra. Scene three, same side, repre-
SCENTS Suffers Fort and slough, Sacra-
mento, with pack animals crossing the
bridge. Scene four represents the
Golden Gaze, and arrival of Sir Fran.
CHS Drake in the harhOr OF San Fran
cisco. Scene five represents the great
Yosemite Falls Scene six. on the bot
tom, represents an emigrant bull-train
crossing the plains. Scene seven on
the lower left hand corner, represents
Cornucopia, the horn of plenty, with
fruits and flowers, the spontaneous
produc ion Of California. Scene eight,
lower right hand corner, represents q
view Of the Humboldt range of mount
aims and desart east OF Virginia, with
Sugar Loaf Peak and mining works
in mid distance, surrounded by bars of
bullion and heaps Of twenty-dollar
pieces. Scene nine, just above, the
Three Brothers or big C~alaveras trees.
80 famous In the history of California.
Scene ten rel resents u prospecting
camp with men preparing their grub.
Scene eleven represents a horde Of saw
agea attacking q mining camp. Scene
twelve, on the upper right hand cor
ner, represents . number of miners
washing out gold in the old fashioned
rockers.
Last Thursday, saysthe REQ Journal
or The 18th. an Indian, known rs I'm
dian Dick" got into a quarrel with an
Indian boy out in Pine Nut Valley,
and from words they came to blows,
when Dick pulled out his pistol and
shot the boy. after which he Had. The
boy Was taken to Carson immediately
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PACIFIC COAST DISPATCHES.

Murder in santa CruE.

SANTA CRUz, Cal, 26.
A Coroner's inquest on the body OF
Edgar May, who was murdered mere
last night, was held to-day. The yer.
dict was that he came to his death py q
knife wound in the hands OF N. Hstn'
ert,a, whom they bound over To ap..
pear before the Grand Jury, charged
with murder. A general ieeling OF III
dignaiion prevails, and there Is some
talk of lynching afioat. The jail -
strongly guarded.
Fire and Loss OF Life NJ ssers-
ment0.
SACRAMENTO, Sept. 70.
. A fire early this morning des'royeu
a house near the corner OF n anu N
streets, and a woman, supposed upe
- RS. smith. formerly keeper OF 'no
New York House, on Front street, per-
ished in the flames.
A BallOOntst ON hts Travels.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. y.
A dispatch from Bridgeport, Soisno
county, SAYS, about half. past q o'ciocA
Yesterday afternoon, a balloon was ssg"
there at a great altitude, going nor.n'
This Is undoubtedly Professor o.e'n.
er's, which left the City Gardens ne,o
about 8 o'clock yesterday ai'eIno
and was last seen going In the on''
ton OF Benicia.
Custom House Matters.
SAN FRANCISCO, Sept. e.
Saturday last, on the arrival OF a N.
steamer Granada from Panama, on'
GERS, acting on previously receiver
formation, seized a number OF DON s.S
purporting to contain lines, In WINE,
on being opened, we're found packSt.Ss s
of Havana and Mexican cigars 10 WV
value Of several thousand dollars. sd
Under the new system lar.
by MIR. Brislow Of equalizing the ,ica
Vices of Custom House officers, no'. n
was to-day given out of q reduction n n
from 10 to is per cent. in the salariss y
all officers here, except those ""
pay Is fixed by law.
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FoREIcN VI 8
Loss or an American Bark.

LONDON, Sept. 70.
The steward OF the American bark
Forest Queen, Captain Burns, with
wood and spars from Port Ludlow for
Havre. has arrived at the National Sail
ors' Home for the destitute OF Dover.
He reports the Forest Queen foun-
dered off Rio De La Plata. and that the
Captain was killed by rolling of the
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1875-09-28

THE Eureka Sentinel tells about a
foot racer In Eureka, who II ''consid-
cred q rather slow coach there, who
has got owe his one hundr~d yards
inside OF six seconds" He is q slow
coach. surely. When he ''got over
that n hundred yards inside OF ak
seconds" he was falling down q shaft
In the Eureka mine.- Enterprise.
Your are wrong again, Judge. Our
man made his best time over the Enre-
Ia and Palisade NarrowsGauge.
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WI PRoTEsr.-If 1t Is proven that
Hyman has been guilty Of ''true in
wardnsss'' with Mollie Forshay, in the
interest Of public economy We shall
protest against Minor and Kittrell fol-
lowing the example Of tho trustees Of
Plymouth Church and raising his sal
ary 70 . hundred thousand dollars .
year.
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A DAUGHTER Of the late Gen. Robt.
+. Lee, says the Elke Post, passed
west last Monday, destined for Virginia
City. It is UNDERWOOD that she has
relatives who reside there.
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CAO
bank has been gradually reducing its
business for some time. It's entire de-
posits amount to about Sl00, 900, against
which it has bills receivable for $500,
900, and its capital stock Is 5000 900. 1t
is not regarded as a disastrous failure.
neither was it unexpected by our local
financiers.
An Overdue steamer Carl schurz
TO Take h stump In Ohio.
NEW YORK. Aug. rs.
The steamship Ethiopia. now a week
overdue, which has a large number of
passengers On board, spoken $50 miles,
and is expected in tomorrow. She
broke her main shaft aud has since
been under sail.
Carl Schurz when here, stated that
| he would not accept a compensation
| for speeches in Ohio-not ever travel
ing expenses. He desired to use his
influence on the financial question,
hut at the same time intended TO be un-
der no pecuniary obligation.
Another Ship Lost.
NEW YORK, Sept. %.
The ship Western Empire, British,
Captain BERTHE, from Pensacola, the
18th inst, for Grimsby, with timber.
became water-logged in the hurricane
on the 18th, in latitude % degrees 90
minutes north; longitude 81 degrees, d
minutes west, and was abandoned.
The Captain and crew landed on st.
Vincent Island. ApalachicOla bay Flor
ida, in boats. In landing n boat was
capsized and seven men drowned. The
rest, seventeen, including the Captain,
landed at Pensacola or the 24th inst. in
a destitute condition.
The Black Hills Treaty.
CHICAGO, Sept. 20.
A Sioux City special says Col. p. B.
Hidden, of Dakota, Delegate to Con
press, has been at Red Cloud for sew
eral weeks looking after Dakota inter-
ests. He returned here to day and
says the treaty IL assured and that there
will be at least three routes opened
from the Missouri river. One via old
Fort Pioneer, one via the Niobrara,
and one via Bismarck, and probably
one via Sidney, Neb., and II VIA
Cheyenne. Judge Kidder says the
proposition to lease the Hills meet
with no favor among the Indians.
They will sell and will hang till the
last moment for the last dollar the
Government will pay.
The Programme OF the BOnnpars.
lists.
NEW YORK, Sept. 90.
A Heruld's cable dispatch from
Paris, September 25th, says: The Bon
apartists council, which met in secret
session at Arenenberx. Switzerland, al
the chateau of the ex-Empress Eugenie,
for the purpose of determining the fl.
ture policy of the party, result.
ed in the following yarty pro.
gramme: The Prince Imperial shall
undertake in person The executive and
direction of the Imperialist policy.
The Empress, who Is unpopular with
a large section Of the party IN account
IF Ler pronounced characterization,
has abdicated the regency and leaves
the young Prince to he guided by
counsels more in accordance with the
prevailing sentiment nf the party. The
Prince Imperial will he guided wholly
by NJ. Roher, tsus restoring TO promi-
hence in the party the section which
steadfastly opposed all concessions to
the constitutional party and dIsapprov-
al of the Liberal policy of NJ. Emile
Ol liver previous 10 the war of 1870.
Should the party succeed In restoring
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RUSSIAN Mustard, which com oines "n' %
other Mustard does-thc taste and aroms1e nj
horse-radish with that Of mustard, f"r ,7tf
Taylor's.
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wn~oRrLnBERRrss, Yankee Pumpkin, ,Hf
fresh Macherel, In cans. at Taylofss spa
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EASTERN DlSPATC HE'S
BY Overland Telegraph.

ESPECIAL. TO THE DAILY SENTINEL
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Bank Failure.

CHICAGO. Sept. 26.
The Fourth National Bank, of this
city, to-day closed its doors, and has
gone into voluntary liquidation. The
bank has been gradually reducing its
business for some time. It's entire de-
posits amount to about Sl00. 900, against
which it has bills receivable for $500,
900. and its capital stock is S200, 900. 1t
is not regarded as a disastrous failure,
neither was it unexpected by our local
financiers.
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5lIner ON Trial for his COnnec-
ton with q strike.
CLEARFIELD. Pa, Sept. %.

"a, sept. ~.
To day having beer the trial of John
Siney, President of the Miners Ma
tional Association. for conspiracy in
connection with the miners strike of
last Spring, a large number of witnesses
and Interested parties are in a~tten1ance.
The defendant is represented by Judge
Barrett of Clarified, F. w. Huges and
Lin. Bartholomew, of Schuylkill coun
ty, and ex-United States Senate Car
penter, of Wis, all OF whom are pres
ent.
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LOUISVILLE. KY, Sept. 81.
The Journals special from
Somerset, KY, saws that the Sheriff of
Fentriss county, Tennessee. captured a
man who answered the description of
Cole Younger. He had S4,490 and of.
fered 1t all To be released. He is now
in the Jail Of Fenfri~s county and is be-
.ieved to he a partner of Jesse James,
who was killed At Pine Hill, XIV, lat
week. James and Younger were both
concerned in the late Virginia Bank
robbery.
A Miner ON Trial for his COnnec-
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STANLEY. the Explorer.

NEW YORK. Sept. 27.
A Herald special says: Two letters
from Stanley have been received in
Lo ldon, both dated from the village of
Kagehizi, District of Achambi, i'm the
country of Usukuma. situated in Vic
tnria NyanZa. The first was written
on March lst and the other May 18th.
Two of SANKEY'S white co .npanions,
I'd. Pea ock and Fred. Barker, had
die ! of fevers.
Judge Donohue to-day ordered the
extradition to Illinois Of Charles De-
grath, Charged with perjury in Alex
andria county, of that State.
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Fire.

HARTFORD, Conn. Sept. q.
A fire at Camden this morning en-
tirely destroyed Clark * Weddings
tool mandatory, and also his needle
mandatory. Loss, about $4,000.
Trouble In the Manufacturing Dis
tricfS-Operatives ON a strike and
Destitute.
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GOING SOMEWHERE.
The PccuiiaritIes OF an Gid Couple
who EOek "a Ride On the RaIi.

lie had been TO town meeting, had once
royaged hundred miles on q steamboat,
and had brother who had made the over
land trip to California.
She had been to qultngs, funerals, and
circus or two, and she knew woman whose
sister though: nothin OF sitting on rail
road Journey where she had to wait fifteen
minutes at a junction AID change cars at
depot
So | found them cosy looking old
couple, sitting up very straight in their
seats, and trying to act like old railroad
travellers. A shadow Of anxiety suddenly
crossed her face, she become uneasy, and
directly she asked:
''Phietus, act'lly b'Ieeve we've went
and taken the wr,ng trainr'
cit can't be, nohow," he replied seeming
a little startled. Didn't ask the conduc.
tor, and didn't he say we was risht?"
"Yaas, he did, but look out Of the win,
dow and make sure. He might have been
lyin' to usl''
TIE ola man looked out of the window
at the fitting fences the galloping telegraph
pcles and the unfamiliar felds,as if expect
ing to catch sight of old land marks, and
forgetting for moment that he was q
thou5and n1iles from home.
y guess we're ail right, Mary" he said
as he drew IN his head.
ask somebody-ask that man there?''
she whispered.
"This train is for Chicago, hain't iti" in
aaired the old man of the passenger in the
next seat behind.
This is the train, replied the man.
There! didn't say SO" chuckled the
old gent.
at may bet may bel' she replied du
biously; ''but if we are carried wrong il
wont be my fault. ] say that We are
wrong, and when we've been led into some
pirates cave and butchered for our money
F. yen wish you had needed NY words"
lie looked out of the window again
opened his mouth as if to make some in
quiry of boy sitting on the fence, and
then leaned back in his seat and sighe
heavily. She shut her teeth together as i
saying that she could stand it if he could
and the train sped along several miles
lie finally said:
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the little red faced magistrate, and, of
course, Topped over and began to write his
name and the date; and make pictures on
the wall, with nervous rapidity proper
tionate t. his embarrassment.
''Do you solennly swear?"
1t was very painful. 1 be little man took
down his lifted flagstaff to wipe his little
bald head; aud he could not to get it Up
again, bat stood there still and helpless.
You could hear the men breathe as they
leaned and listened with all their might to
hear. They heard the water outside gurg-
ling On down over the grea5 bo Eiders, over
their dams, and on through tie canon.
They heard the little brown wood-mice
ribble and nibble at the bits of bacon rind
and old leather boots up in the loft above
their heads; but that was all At last the
Judge revived and began again, in voice
tina. was full of desperation:
do you solemnly swear to love aud pro
tect, and honor, and obey, till death do you
part, and"
Here the voice fell down low, lower, and
the Judge was again laundering in the
water. Then his lead went uuder utterly.
Then he rose, and Now, lay me down
to sleep" rolled tgemulouisly through the
silent rom from the lips of the Judge.
Then agalD the head was under water;
then it rose up again, and there was some
thing like "Twinkle, twinkle, little star." :"
Then the voice died again; the head was
under water. Then it rose again, ard the
head went high in the air, and the voice
was loud ard resolute, and the man rose en-
his siptoea, and, beginning with, "When IN
the eosrse OF human events" he went on
ina deep and splendid tone with the Dee
hration OF Independence to the very teeth
Of the very tyrannisal King George, and
then, bringing his hand down emnhatically
on the gambling table that stood to his
right, saId loud and clear and resoIute AT
authoritatively, as he tilted forward on his
toes: $50 help you God, and pronounce
you man and wife
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POETRY.
ASLEEP.

She heard their whisper, soft as breath
Could stir, and from the valleys shade,
Wet with the very mists of death,
Came back, and some sweet token made.
Lay it upon my heart Nay, sweet.
You are too ,veak.'-.'My love is strong"
They cs,lld not question when the fleet,
Gray shadows grew 80 close and long.
Her slender fingers softly passed
Down tiny face and neck and hand,
The wee palm closed, and held one fast,
Sole anchor on an unknown strand.
For would know my babe again,
From out all heaven, she sadly said
The while she spake. freed from its pain,
The child upon her heart was dead
And so she slept; so soft. white
The little fingers in her fold,
That She who held them close that night,
Never awoke to find them cold.
0, wondrous mother-love, that thrills
To a babes CRY. and seeks itr own
Though mute to all beside-God wills
To make complete this dream half-linown.
And so she may not wake again
To feel her arms grow empty there,
A. chiltlcss mothers do, in pain,
And sob out in halfsaid PRAYER.
Sweet, only solace we NAV keep,
To ease sore hearts that bleed. for aye,
"God giveth His beloved sleep
And We may gain it, BY and bv
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I. AitTIL.7III.I!A|T LII | Nan ( cos
BUCKEYES
Reaper & Mower,
SHa95s!alasT Tlhseshes'
IMPR Sd Fo7 1925.

NEWTON. Mani:owoc Co, April lG, 1875.
II. II. SmaIfey, NqHitouoc, UIs:
The Buckeye Table Rake Reaper
and Mower | bought Of you last season.
gives me perfect satisfaction. For every
part. think there is no better in the
WORLD. 1t makes the gavels or bun
dies 50 nice that L need no rake when
binding.
My winter wheat was heavy and
somewhat LODGED, but MY Reaper cut
it tclean and made good gavels. In Grass,
it will beat the WORLD 1t is also vcrv
lght draft My advice to farmers is,
huy the Buckeye Improved Table Rake
Reaper and Mower Yours truly.
CARL kRU EGER.
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/ do not know anything which more
fascinates youth than what, for want Of
better word, we may call blilliancy. Gradu-
ally, however, this peculiar kind of estima-
tion changes very much. 1t is no longer
those who are brilliant, those who affect to
do the most and the best work with tire
least apparent pains and trouble, whom We
are most inclined to admire. We eventual
ly come to admire labor, and to respect it
tie more, the more openly it is proclaimed
by the laborious man TO be the cause of his
success, if he has any success to boast Of
81. 4. IN. N.1,,.
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All kinds OF Carpenter and
Builders work viii be neatly
and promptly executed.
Contracts for New BUILDINGS and
Repairing Old Ones, will be taken al
the lowest figures and promptly
filled.
With NEW MACHINERY, we are pre-
pared to DO the BEST WORK in planning
and re-SAWIEG.
4 II UoIL Gorc atourFa ctory, viii he
DELIVERED FREE OF CHARGE to any
part Of the city.
87O-tf II. GREVE, & co.
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EXPERIENCE keeps dear school, but
fools will learn in no other, and scarce IN
that; for it is true We may give advice, but
we cannot rive conduct - Frart,n.
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CoIFRTDGE says that good prose is proper
words in proper places, poetry the best
words in the best places.
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And in sleep their gray heada touched,
and his arm found its way along the back
Of the seat, and bis hand rested on her
shoulder.
1t was only their way.
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The following circular, containing i'm
portrait information concerning the postal
rates established by the Treaty of Berne,
has just been issued by the Postcfice De