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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
for Patent.
U. s. SURVEY NO. ll6.
NOTICE No. 302.

1T s. LAND OFFICE. CARSON CITY,
Nevada, March 9. 1876 90 Notice Is here
by given that the SOUTH CONSOLIDATED
VIRGINIA MINING COMPANY, corpora.
ton duly orraI lied al existing under and
by virtue of the laws Of the State Of California,
has this day. ty Charles s. Coover, its Super
inter dent and authorized agent, made appli-
cation for patent for thirteen hun bred 13uO
linear feet Of the Red Jacket Lode. bearing
gold and silver. situated H. Gold Hill Mining
District, County of Storey, ard State OF Ne
yada, together with six hni dred 600 feet OF
surface erouid for convenient working there
on. said claim beil . designated on the Of
fcinl plat OF file in this office as Y. 5. Survey
or Lot No. IL. In Township u North. Range
u East, NJ. d, NJ, the exterior boundaries of
said lot No. lit Icing rs follows, to-wit: Be-
ginning AT Post No. /. the same being identi-
cal with Post No. Of the Red Jacket Lode,
application No. i"9, located in POI, Of ,eroB-
track, and about SO feet casterly from the east
entrance of the V, & T. II, r. Co.'S American
Flat tunnel. and whei ce hears the ;. W. cor.
ner Of See :, Township II n. Range y H.. M
D. NJ, s. A deg. W 2,G2 feet distant; the South
Works n. . deg. f., distsn, s25 feet; the nag,
staff on Mt Davidson N. 10 deg min. W. and
running from said Post No !, first course,
N. SEA deg. W, 81 feet to Post No. 2; thence
second course. N. 14Is deg. W. along the
northeasterly boundary Of U. s. Surveys NOS
SO and 80 at 80 feet. passing through the >; n:
corner Post a of U. S. Survey No, -. bls ieet
to Post No. 3; thence third course, N: "a deg'
E. 765 feet to Post No. 4 thence fourth course,
S. SEA deg +. (at 5l3 feet crossing centre line
of Red Jacket Lode application No 19( wv
feet to Post No. s. thence fifth course, ,: Y
deg W. 1900 feet to Post No 8; thence SKIN
course n s2ia deg, W. 800 feet TO Post NO IL !,
the point Of beginning containing 10 ooio
acres. Bearings expressed from true merid-
ian magnetic variation. 1Gls deg; cas-, survey
made to conform with the record OF location.
This claim JOYS the Goodman Sla i, y no o.
Atlantic Consolidated Mining Company, U.
s. SURVEYING. III on the West the SAID mining ~
claim being of record in the Office Of the ne
corder Of Storey County, In Book OF loca.
lions, PIP and 5, 4l9 and 400 Storey county
Records. Any and all persons elaiminp az
versely any portion of said South Consoi.
idated Virginia Mining Company's claim,
are required to file their adverse clam WIN
the Register of the o. s. Land ONCE at Carson
City, Nevada, during the sixty days period o.
publication hereof or they will be barred py
virtue of the provisions Of the statute.
A. Waltz, Register.
March 25th, God
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
oFFICE KOssUTH MINING COMPANY,
I n San Eranciscn March DIST 1876.

0FFICE KOSSUTH MINING COMPANY,
" san Francisco March 2lst 1876.
AT meeting of the Board of Trustees OF
this company, held this day, the following
res, luton was adopted, and notice is hereby
given to the stoekhnlders of the Kossutn Min
ing Company that a special meeting will be
held at the time and place named in said res
oution.
WHEREAS, The Kossuth Mine consists of
27OO linear feet on the lower Comstock lode
and in the opinion of this b oard, cannot be
developed and worked TO advantage, for its
entire length, through the present shaft, stu
ate about GOO feet from the north line of the
mine. Therefore, it is hereby
Resoired, thai it is expedient to divide the
clam of this company into two mines, the
northern 400 feet fadjoining the Dayton
MInel to be retained by the present Kossuth
Mining Company. and the southern 1900 feet
of said cai m to be decided e. a new company,
in consideration of the receipt by this com
panv of the entire capital stock ito consist Of
los. 900 shares) of said new company; aad mp
on the receipt of such stock, stock dividend
of same be declared by this company to Its
Stockholders And il is hereby further
Resolped. That this action of the Board be
submitted for confirmation to the stockholders
of this company, and for such purpose, THAT a
special meeting of the stockholders of the
Kossuth Mining Company be called f0I
WEDNESDAY the Third (3l OF May, Is"
at the hour OF two o'clock at the Once
of the company, in this city, 4ly Califor
mia street, Room No. 3.
mh24 EDWARD F. STONE. Secretary
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
TO DAVID l.. HASTINGS :

HNHE undersigned, Louis Goldstone, one of
ii the locaters and owners of the Grant Mine
situated in Chinatown Mining District, Silver
City, Lyon County, Nevada, does hereby give
YOU notice. that l have expended since the
tenth day OF May, 1875. for labor, lumber and
improvements upon the said Grant Mine, the
sum of thirteen hundred and forty-six tsl ,346)
Dollars gold coin of the United States ; that
the proportion of the said expenditure so
made as aforesaid due from you amounts TO
two hundred aud twenty-four dollars and fonr
cents 1924 0i). You are hereby further noti-
fed that in case you fail or refuse to pay the
above amount set opposite your name to the
undersigned. in Silver City, Nevada, before
the expiration of ninety days after this notice,
your interest in the said irant Mine, will, in
accordance with the Act of Congress, entitled
IAN Act to promote the development of the
mining resources of the United States" APP
proved May TO- 1872, become the property of
the undersigned, who made the above expen-
diture ON said claim.
.. LOUIS GoLDSTONE.
SILVER CITY. New. Feb 20, 1876. 90i.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
SILVER CITY TOWN LOTS
FOR SALE.

yEyHE UNDERSIGNED HAVING RECEIv-
a ed patent from the United States, for
the town site of Silver City, in the County of
Lyon, State of Nevada, in trust for the use and
benefit of the occupants of said town site, EN-
bracing the north half of the northwest quar-
ter of Section l6, the southeast quarter OF the
southwest quarter, the west half of the south
west quarter, and the southwest quarter Of
the northwest quarter of Section ., the east
half OF the southeast quarter aud the frac-
tional portion of the southeast quarter OF the
northeast quarter as shown on map OF Section
in Township IL, north of range II east and
the following described lots of land within
said town site Lot having been claimed, per-
suant to the statute of the State OF Nevada, i'll
such cases provided
Lots Nos and of block T.; No. of block
2; No. IL of block 81 Nos. 3, 4, and of block
4; Nos. 8 and IL OF block $; Nos. 2, and
of block s; Nos. 3, 4, and of block 3; No.
of block IL; Nos. 3, and of block II; No
10 of block 90; Nos. A, s. 7 and of block Il F.,
a. designated on map "a" of said town site
made by Ross +. Browne.
Also. lots Nos. $50, ISL, $50. 253, 254, 255, 1856
257, 258, 259, go, 261. 1852, 263, 264, 265, 266,
267, 26S, 269 nc 27l, 272, 273, 274, as 276 277
as 279 $50, 2Sl, 2S2, 2SS, 286 2s7 2S8 $50, go,
29l, 292, 293, 294, as designated on map 'B OF
said town site made by said Browne, excepting
from said lots Nos. 49, 27s, 279, 2S3, 2S6, 2s7
23S ard 2s9 and any part thereof within that GER
Notice is hereby given that on the sth day of
May, 1876, at said silver Cit}, at the saloon of
Joseph Munckton, commencing at 10 o'clock
M, tine undersign, az such trustee will,
in accordance with the statute Of said State,
and subject TO the provisions of said patent,
sell to the highest bidder, the above described
lots of land.
Each lot Will be sold separately. Said patent
provides that no title shall be tn reby nc
quired to any mine of gold, silvtr, cinnabar,
or copper, or TO any valid mining claim or
possession held under existing laws of Con
gress.
Terms of sale United States gold coin at
the time of sale. Deeds three dol airs for each
lo)at expense of purchaser. Maps of said
lots can now be seen at the County Recorders
office at Dayton, and at Munckton's saloon.
Silver City, for three days prior to the sale.
W. NJ. SEAWEI.L,
District Judle Lyon County, New, Trustee.
March Goth 1876.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
Nr Office Is HEREBY GIVEN TIA

AY Office IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
III Henry S Fitch, one of the co-owners OF
the ledge owned by the SO called San Ftrhand"
Company, located in Blue sulphur Springs
District. or otherwise the Devils Gate Mining
District. Lyon County, State of Nevada, has
expended in the yenr A ID. 1874, upon said
ledge and claim for labor and necessary ex-
penditures the sum of Two Hundred and SIX
teen Dollars in United States gold coin, III
accordance with the Act of Congress, entitled
An Act to promote the development Of the
mining resources of the United States ap-
proved May 10th. 1872 And that the said co
owners with said Fitch are required to con
tribute their proportion of the said expendi-
lures, namely You, the administrator ex-
ecutor or legal representatives, OF On 'rles l..
Fitch deceased. the sum of Fortythree Dol
lars and Twenty Cents jS43.20}. You. the adj
ministrator executor or legal representatives,
of George W Nickerson, the sum Of Two Dol
lars and Sixteen Cents (S2,IGl all in the gold
and silver coin of the United States. And II
at the expiration of ninety days after the
publication of this notice, you or either OF
Won fail or refuse to contribute such proper
ton, the interest of the delinquent parties in
the said mining ground and claim. or ledge,
shall and will become the property of the I'M
dersigned. who has made the required expen-
ditures. HENRY s. FITCH,
- 535 California St. Room 2.
San Francisco Cal. Dec. 25. 1875.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01

YEyO HENRY LUX. GREETING--I HEREBY
Il demand of you the amount set opposite
your name as follows Henry Lux, Sl32.0 90
in United Gold coin, due by You as your pro-
portion of the expenses incurred for the de-
velopnent of the Comet Gold and Silver
Mining Company, Devils Gate District, Lyon
County. Nevada; and l hereby give you notice
that unless said amount of money is paid in
my hands at TIE expiration of ninety (9Q) days
from date, your interest will be taken posses
sion of by me as eo-owner of the Comet Gold
and Silver Mining Company.
@. LANZAC.
Silver City New, Jan. l, 1876.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
NORTH DAYTON GOLD AND SILVER

~ ORTIZ DAYTON GOLD AND SILVER
" Mining Company Location of principal
place of business San Francisco, California.
Location of works, Devils Gate Mining Dis
trict Lyon County, Nevada-Notice is hereby
given, that at a meeting of the Directors, held
on the 14th day of March, 1876, an assessment
(No. II of Five Cents per share was levied
upon the capital stock of the corporation, pay
able Immediately, in United States gold coin.
to the Secretary, at the Office of the Company,
Room Halleck Building, 800 Sansome street,
San Francisco, California. Any stock upon
which this assessment shall remain unpaid on
the 18th day of April. 1876, will be delinquent
and advertised for sale at public auction, and
unless payment is made before will be sold on
SATURDAY, the 9Th day of May, 1876, to pay
the delinquent assessment, together with costs
f advertising and expenses of sale.
r S. CULVERWELL, Sec'y.
Ofice-Room HaIeck Building. 800 Sansome
street. San Francisco, California.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
ASSESSMENT NOTICES.


"EMNON GOLD AND SILVER MINING
WI Company of principal place
of business, San Francisco, California. Locs-
ton of works. Devils Gate Mining District,
Lyon County. State of Nevada-Notice is
hereby given, that at q meeting of the Board
of Directors, held on the 10Th day of March,
1876, an assessment mo. u of Five Cents (5c)
per share was levied upon the capital stock
of the corporation, payable immediately in
United States gold coin, to the Secretary, at
the office of the Company Room 10 Hayward s
Building, No. 4l9 California street, San Fran
CISCO California. Any stock upon which tnis
assessment shall remain unpaid on the 18th
day of April. 1876, will be delinquent. and adj
vertised for sale al public auction; and unless
payment is made before will be sold on TUES
DAY, the 9th day of May, 1876, to pay the de.
linquent assessment, together with costs OF
advertising and expenses Of sale.
BySorder of the Board of Directors
W. f. DEAN. Sec'y.
Ofice-Room 10 Hayward's Building, No. AIS
California street, San Francisco, Cal.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
n o TICE.

0FFICE OF THE DANEY GOLD AND
" Silver Mining Company. San Francisco,
California, March. 81. 1S76.-Notice--On and
after MONDAY, Aprfa 3, 1876, the new issue
of the Daney Gold and Silver Mining Com
pany's stock will b. ready for delivery to
stockholders, in the proportion of four shares
of new issue for enc of old issue.
By order Of the Board Of Trustees.
GEO. P. SPINNEY. Sec'y.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
BULLION TAX

NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ Tax on the proceeds of Mines for the
quarter ending December 3lst 1875, Is now
due and payable at my Office in the Court
House. in the County of Lyon. and that the
laws for its collection will be strictly enforced,
o. K. NASH. Assessor.
DAYTON, Feb, "a. 1876,
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01

DUCKEYE GOLD AND SILVER MIN
ID ing Companv-The annual meeting Of
the stockholders of the above named Com
pany for the election Of Trustees and the
transaction of such other business rs may
come before it, will be held on FRIDAY,
March 3lst, 1875, at the hour of three O'Clock
p NJ of that day, at the Office Of the Company,
in this city. Transfer hooks will be closed on
Monday, March 9th, 1876, at three O'Clock ?, NJ,
c. A. SANKEY, Sec'y.
Onice--Room 20, No. 3l Montgomery street,
San Francisco, California.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
UIRGIN1A CITY COAL COMPANY

NIRGINIA CITY COAL COMPANY
' Location of principal place of business,
Virginia City, Nevada.-Location Of works,
Ell Dorado Canyon, Lyon County, Nevada
Notice is hereby given that at meeting Of
the Board of Trustees Of said Company, held
on the eleventh aim day of March, A. d. 1876,
an assessment tNo 100 Of ten 10) Cents per
share was levied on the capital stock of said
Company, payable Immediately in United
States gold coin, to the Secretary, at the office
of the Company, Room No. |, Bank of Cali
fornia Building Taylor street. Virginia City,
Nevada And any stock upon which this as
sessment shall remain unpaid on Wednesday,
the twelfth Q2th) day Of April A. d. 1876.
shall be deemed delinquent and viii be duly
advertised for sale at public auction, and unless
payment is made before. will be sold on
SATURDAY, the thirteenth Q3th) day Of May,
A. d. 1876 to pay delinquent assessment. to-
gether with costs of advertisement and ex-
pcnses Of sale. +. {. LORD, sec y;
Onice--Room No. /, Bank Of California Build
ing. Taylor street, Virginia City, Nevada.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
lAFFICE OF TIE VIRGINIA CITY coal

aAFFICE OF THE VIRGINIA CITY COAL
OCompany. Virginia City, Nevada, March
nth, is7G.-fhe annual meeting Of the stock
holders of the Virginia City Coal Company for
suing year. and for the transaction of such
other business as may come before the meet
ing win be held at the Office Of the Company,
Room No. !, Bank Of California Building,
Taylor street. Virginia City. Nevada on MON
DAY. the third ODD day of April A. d. 1876,
at O'Clock P. NJ.
BY order of the Board of Trustees.
f. c. LORD, Sec'y
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01
ADMINISTRATORS SALE

lhFMINING CLAIM BELONGING TO THE
u Estate of Alexander W. Baldwin, De-
ceased Notice is hereby given that pursuant
to an order made by the District Conrt OF the
First Judicial District of the state of Ne
vada. in and for the County of Storey,
in the matter Of the estate Of Alex
ander W. Baldwin, deceased, on the
9th day II March A. ID, 1919, the under
sigued will, as administrat'r of said estate,
sell at private sale at the Office of Wells Fargo
4 Co.. Silver City Lyon County, Nevada, ON
Mo.,day, the Gath day of April. A. d. 1876 at
IL o'clock noon of said y, the int rest OF
said estate in the mining claim hereinafter
described, to-wit; An undivided interest OF
forty-one an feet of the Gen see Mining
Claim situate in the Devils Gate and
Chinatown Mining District, Lyon County,
state of Nevada, said claim consisting OF 800
linear feet on the Mount Hope Ledge, also
called the Deos SENIOR or Senore's Lode Offers
will BE- received at my office, Hanak's Build
ing. virginia City, up to tle day OF sale.
Terms cash at time of sale. Dated March
2sth, 1876.
Administrator of the Estate of Alexander W,
Baldwin. deceased.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1876-04-01

FOB PRINTING OF EVERY DEsCR1P-
81 TION neatly and promptly execntsd ~
the ONCE OF the DAILY TIMES
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17

pensaiioa sl52, 900, while the es.
penae- ~ United States courts have
increased s2,3l2,OO9.
The oAeess Ia the ITEM IL foreign
lntcr,ourwo consists "a awarl. g.
British ola,,ncnts (si, o2o ,si9)ard the
espcnsUe ~ tho claim. COMMISSIONS
III, eNc,'~~ ~ the item a uis.,rlla
n''"ns ! specially remarkable. The
'"~t 81 light houses 80 1850 was
slS2.Qoo, ~ ls7J NOR, than siN tiiaru
that amuuhi. Tie casi at custom.
houses court h0uars and ,.nst oihrr-
tnnrru-. from 5 50, 800 To- s>.Oti.
oJb. Tho ,Npcnce- of collecting Ia.
ties Increased 3GOO.0no NyA items
appcar 90 the LIT a lsTi. amount
Iug 90 mnrr than sll.OOu.Opu.
ln the interior Department tie
Indian expense. have Increased
'rnn s3,aa3.s5i t. sS.3St6iG
although tu uuut'vr the -aNas-,-
have dvvrra-,.i. m pension
plid ~ l,i9 we're sl.1.I .W's. aud IL
lNtA, -, tsN,.lh.
The army w % r,-' ahplt upr
halt ri, much a. vi 49,. y hi.r naval
rNp'u>.~ were Increased from ell.
1l2,Gup a. S2l ~ ,O'O
These ruurIuuu~ rNyc-s,- 20 -
pcuIJtury can net BE- accounted to
90 Justified a. incident d TO- war
who's, u, "a AMI other ron~squ
still exists Neither can thcN beck
easci byrau-, ~ tie gioufh 81 IT,
at tie puhlT scryicc. The increased
range ~ public services will account
for unlN a icW millions ufthiscxcrss
Aiter allowing Tor an these lar,,
and liberal allowance tur an increase
there must still H. lett y sum much
largrI which can only De- charged "a
the cXtayagance 81 the party Ia
power.-lN. .. Bull,ttn.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17

From ho letter published below
Il wi.I IT, seen that State CanN,n
tiuno trah,cTs Wi.llch,,dtulark,oa
uu the lath of next month. Tins J..
a matter ~ great importance. AMI
prompt action should be- taken IS
the SureIIntoulcut~.
OFFiCE ~ STArF SrrEHi>rENpE>r !
80 ruBLic EpICArluN. ,
JAcNSu>, Miss MAY -, 1876 !
En. CLhHtuN.
ana M rrccIpt ui numbers ct lyt.
tyr~ urging mr to namc some day.
during the month at july. Tor a con
veutpu at all the tcacl crs at the
STATE, aud various method,
at procedure have been sug
gc~tcd. | have decided GA the tel
loving course:
Let County Superintendent at
Elucation call con, yntiou> 1T ~ the
teachers 10 their respective counties.
aEd lyt the teachcr~ ct each select
delegates 10 a State convention. a.
meet IA the city jackson. on We'd
nc~dav, the 10Th DAY ot July next.
Twill cndrayor o. get excursion rates
ou the different railroad, leading e.
Tie capitol.
II = believed that 10 more imuor-
tant gathering could occur. aud
County Superintendent, aud teach
crs are requested a. give the matter
immediate attention.
lIIus. :. GATuIIGHI.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17
q ~ offhf TeasSaf Gortra-
nsfaf.

Some idea 81 the fearful increas,
~ The Federal Government may hc
formed from the numh,r 81 person,
y 10 receive salaries in the various
departments "a Washington. Ia the
Treasury departments there arr
$3.50 Thi, number the lluu-c pro
pose, 10 reduce 60 1875. ~ The
War department there are 716; The
House lill would reduce them g.
jI2. H. the Interior Department
there lO39, - - mon, than the new
House Hill calls tor The total mum.
her oi employ ccs = i3nS. which the
House bin reduces e. ilOi. The
committee Of the Senate which has
thIs bill under consideration consents
10 a reduction II l'fm
The Legislative and Civil Service
hill iuT the current year apprupr
atcs sl9, lSl, ga. including the Ak
pcnses III Congress, library, printing
public bindings, aud the various de-
partmenis, mlnts, government Of
Territories, aud Court 81 Claims.
The House hill Tor the next fiscal
year reduces this amount o. slB,992,-
l23. The senate committee cuu-
-cnts 20 reduction to al .O0O.216
The cost OF the government ~
1853 was nearly ST.. OO,0O0, a.
about Two dollars and a quarter for
each iuhahitaut. In ls15 the total
disbursements mounted a. s21l.G3S.
3u2. or about SIN dollars aud forty
cents per capita. The excess j. over
SOS .62s ,OOI, distributed ~ part a.
follows: public debt slO0, ass, OOO
military establishment sla,9s6. 900.
interior department -88, OS6, 800, mis-
ccllancous -32.5TO,OOO, navy $3.50.
000, diplomatic ~, 1852 OO, Judiciary
s2.lh6. OOO, executive -l.75T, 900,
Congress s2,2l3,OO0.
Congress has increased In mum.
beers, and the aggregate salaries 81
members j. more than twice hat
they were In ls59.
The Executive department cost,
IN 1859, 3,OJl 100; ~ 1875 the same
branch 81 service cost 6,9ls.2l7, M
cladIIg the Commissioners Of Agri-
culture, Internal Revenue aud Sta.
tistics, amounting 81 about $40, 900.
These bureaus did not exist 10
1859.
The incrcrsc In the Judiciary DE
partsncnt /. due g. increase Ia COM
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17
Supt I'd. Of Copiah count,

col. =. N. ,MEEk.-The Investi-
eating committee Is sitting with
closed doors and has declined 10 per
nit this gentleman TO represent the
Democratic conservative party in its
dclib. Tations. lie j.. however, rem
dering valuable and efficient service
outside the committee room M the
procurment Of such testimony land
there j. an abundance oiil) a. will
vindicate our people from the un-
founded accusations which have
been brought against them for par
tisan purposes. Persons having IN
formation IN their possession bearing
upon The subjects Of the inqairy, are
requested 20 etamanicate, or confer
With colonel Neek.-[Clarion.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17

Our county superintendent. Rev.
W. u. bingham, makes his call
IT, the toaehers of C"piah county:
In view of carrying out the sug
gcstions ~ the State superintendent
ct Education, ~ the above circular.
To- hold State convention ot teach
er~ ~ Jackson, Miss. IN July, We Ia,
vito the teachers Of this county tomect
Ia llaLlchuIs,, AT the court house on
Saturday, July LIST, 1T II o'clock. and
elect delegates 10 attend the State
convention. A general attendance
Of teachers j. urgently requested.
All county papers will please give
notice OF this convention.
w n BIN0HAN.
Supt I'd. Of Copiah county.
Mississippi Democrat. (Hazlehurst, Miss.) 1875-1???, 1876-06-17

The Congressional Committee
have returned Ia New ORLEANS, II ON
Consha,ia, when they have inycsti-
gated the attempted assinalion of
Twitchell. The Picayunc says their
report will BE- To- The effect that the
tragedy at Coushatta was without
political significance and arose ou,
OF events purely of personal char
acter.
The committee were pleased with
their "Trip, and we're agrecably sur.
priset that there were ancable, In
stead OF hostile, feelings existing be.
tween the whites anil baek..--
TIarion.