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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-22
SHERIFF'S SALE.

10y VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND
ID Order of Sale issued ont OF and under the
seal Of the Honorable Second Judicial District
Court, in and -or Ormsby County, State Of Ne
vada, on jud ,I,nent obtained therein on the
2ith day of February. A. D. 1876, snd attested
ON the Sd day Of March, A. D. 1876, in favor OF
John Kelly and against James Duffy for the
sum OF S4,s9S 20-lU0, with interest on $4,000
thereof from February oath, A. d. 1916. until
paid and on the sum OF 1898 20-le0 thereof ct
ten per cent. per aunum until paid, and for
costs Of suit taxed at S5l co, together with the
si.l of IS 65-100 Clerks accrEing costs, and all
costs which may accrue by advertising, Sherif~s
fees ETC.. counsel fee Of 1922 $500 included in
the judgment, and to me directed, command
ing me to sell according to law certain real
property hereafter described to satisfy the above
demands all in gold coin of the United States;
and in pursuance thereto have Levied upon
and viii expose at public auction in front Of
the Court House door in Carson City, Ormsby
County. State OF Nevada, on SATURDAY, THE
25th DAY OF MARCH, A. D. 1876, between the
hours of \. II. aud P. NJ, to Wit, at O'Clock
p. NJ, sill the right, title. interest or claim of
the defendant James Duffy o., in and to the
following described real property, as set out in
said decree, to wit: Lots Nos. l, ., } and in
block No. 81 of Mussers Division of Carson
City, Ormsby County, Nevada, together with
the improvements thereon.
S. T. SWIFT, sheriff.
Carson City. March Sd, 1876.
RoBr. N, CLARKE, Plaintiffs Attorney.
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And in accordance with law snd 81 order Of
the Board of Trustees made on the 9th day Of
January. 1876. so many shsres OF each parcel of
such stock as may be necessary will be cold a.
public auction, at the Office Of the company.
near corner Carson and Second streets, Carson
CITY Nevada on FRIDAY. APRIL eth, 1876, st
the hour OF p. N. of said day, to pay said de-
Iinquent assessn mt thereon. together with costs
of ADVERTISING ard expenses of the sale
C. S. MOTT, Secretary.
Office near corner Carson and Second streets,
Carson City, Nevada. mhl6lawsw
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NOTICE..
NOTICE Is HERERY GIVEN that

NOTICE Is HERERY GIVEN that
IN the Carson City Chemical Company, cor
peration organized and existing under the laws
Of the State OF Nevada, has petitiOned the Hon.
5. II. Wright, Judge Of the Second Judicial DIS.
trict of the State of Nevada, in aUd for the
County Of Ormsby. to be dissolved AA4 di.in-
cGrporated under the provisions of al = Of
the Legislature Of the state of Nevada entitled
An Act to provide for the formation Of rorpo.
ratlons ftr certain purposes, approved March
10th, A. D. 1865; that MONDAY. the 18th day
of MAY, A, d. 1916. and the Chambers of sAI4
fudge, in the city of Carson, County OF Orulsby
have been appointed us the time ard place To-
the hearing Of said petition, at which time anu
place all persons interested will show cause why
an order disiHcorporating said corporation shall.
not be made and entered.
It. J. EDWARDS, Clerk
Carson City, New, March l., 1916. LAVISH
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Box 1857. san Francisco.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-03-22
4 LIZA CONSOLIDATED GOLD AND

N Silver Mining Company Location Of
principal place OF business, Carson City, Ne
vsda. Location Of works, Pyramid Lake Min
ing District. Washoe County. Nevada. There
are delinquent upon the following described
stock on account OF assessment 10 levied On
the 5th day of February, 1916, me several
amounts set opposite the names Of the respect
i've shareholders rs follows:
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SHERIFF'S SALE,
ErY VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND

RY VIRTUE OF DECREE AND
lH Order Of Sale to me directed issued on: Of
tue Hon. Second Judicial District Court, On a
jud gment rendered therein on the seventeenth
dsN = March, A. ID. 1916, in favor OF y. P. Willis
and 3.-Iinst Robert L. Sharp and Augustine
sharp, his wife, for the sum of s6ss 50-lOo,
with interest on the sum Of $500 at the rate OF
three per cent. per month from the "a day Of
February. A. L. 1876, together with the sum ef
SAT 40-lCo costs Of suit, and accruing costs now
in the sum Of IS Sc, counsel fee in the sum Of
ST. "a, with interest from date Of Judgment al
10 per cent. per annum, and the further sum Of
800 90 paid for taxes, with interest 81 rate OF
~ per cent. per month till paid, from nth
January, 1876. together with all costs which
may accrue from advertisement. commissions,
ETC., ETC.; and in pursuance thereto l have lev
led upon and will expose at public sale to the
highest and best bidder, in front of the Court
House door in Carson City. Ornsby county, on
the 10th day OF April, A. D. 1876. between the
hours of . O'Clock a. II. and o'clock ?. NJ, 10
wit, at One O'Clock P. IL, all the right, title,
interest and claim of the said Robert B. Sharp
sDd Augustine Sharp. defendants, Of. in and to
the following described property, situate and
being in Carson City, county of OrTnsby, and
State OF Nevada, as ordered and set out in said
decree, TO wit: All that certain piece OF land in
Carson City, Ormsby county, State of Nevada,
called and known as and represented upon the
plats of said Carson City as the southern sixty
l6O) feet Of block number thirteen il3), Proctor
and Green's subdivision Of said Carson City,
more particularly bounded and described Is
follows: Beginning at the southeast corner OF
said block, formed by the intersection Of the
west line Of Minnesota street with the north
line of Mnsser street; thence north, with the
said line of Minnesota street, sixty (6Ol feet;
thence at right angles west one hundred and
seventy 900 feet, to the east line of Phillips
street; thence south, with said line Of Phillips
street. sixty t60) feet, TO the north line of said
Musser street; and thence east with that street
line one hundred and seventy (l70) feet, to the
place of beginning; together with all and SIN
gular the tenements, hereditaments and appur-
tenances thereto belonging or in any wise ap
per.aipinr s. T. SWIFT,
Sheriff of the County of Ormsby.
Carson City, March 18th, 1876.
ELLIS & KING, Plaintiffs Attorneys.
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WANTED TO PURCHASE.

fNO MANUFACTURERS or HARDWARE.
An importer OF hardware In sweden wishes to buy
Manure Forks Hay Forks Edge Tools aud other American
Articles direct Of the mnkers terms cash. first class
In New York and Europe Address H. O. OF 26.
OF Messrs Mandel Frank, 81 and 90 william ST., Now
Yor
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NEW JERSEY.

Eight hundred members OF the Cleveland Legion
from Jersey City last evening to join the Tden
procession In New York.
Dpntheria and scarlet fever have broken again In
Jersey City. The diseases most prevalent In the
vicinity oil Morgan and Henderson streets.
large democratic torchlght parade will take place
this evening In Jersey City. Tho procession will form
at the Court House and march through the Fourth
district
The congregation Of St Boniface's church (German)
Jersey City. held sociable last evening at Turner
Hail. the proceeds Of which devoted tho liQui-
dation Of the debt on the church
Ninety Ave persons we're naturalizcd yesterday in
the Court Common Pleas Jersey City. Fiy-scven
aliens refused their papers, and put Of till
to-day, as the JUDGES were too busy.
Rev. John $. GIcndenning, the deposed pastor Of
the church Of the scandal, in Jersey City, and who
has been deposed from the Church in Henry, ILL., 10
expected 10 return TO Jersey City next week He will
pursue the study OF law.
The Board OF Education of Jersey City will hold
meeting this evening" when the committee Of teachers
will present their decision whether schools
NiIl be closed Tor twenty days whether they shall
teach gratuisOusly tor that time.
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A CHAPTER OF ACCIDENTS.

The damage to the Union Square Hotel by the nrc on
Sunday night S7o0--s500 to the building and $500
10 stock.
kerosene lamp exploded in No. 1853 West Forty
ihrd street yesterday morning. causing slight fire.
which was put out by the police.
Isaac Weaver aged thirty-two, OF No. 80 Hester
street. while intoxicated Tell the East River tho
foot OF Grand street yesterday morning. Ho was
rescued and locked up
Mary Moore, aged nty no home, was run over by .
wagon yesterday morning at the corner Of Christopher
and Hudson Streets and had her left broken and
lace injured She was sent TO the Chambers Street
Hospital The driver. Lawrence Kennedy, was ar
rested.
James Murphy aged nfty-six, OF No 81 GoercK
street. was accidentally killed yesterday afternoon by
beng run over by coal cart at the Lackawanna Coal
company's yard. The body sent to the Norgae
aud Coroner EickhoG was notified
George McCoppin OF No. $40 West Eleventh street,
sho was injured oy eost9n press falling on him last
Eickhon.
Coroner woI,man yesterday held an inquest in the
street who accidentally killed the 20th inst by
aIhng down haichway at No 400 Water strcct. The
Iury rendered verdict according 10 the fncts
Mary Boyd aged eighty-six was found dead IN
In shany on Nincty-ninth street. near Second
avenue, yesterday aerLoon- Coroner Croker will In
Coroner Elnger yesterday took charge Of the cases
Of W. j. Keenan, Of No. 3s7 Ninth avenue Isaac Aaron,
Of No lis East Ninety-hrst street, ana Frederick
Dietrich, OF No. 446 West Fiity-tnird street.
Coroner Croker was notified OF the following cascs:-
Charles Taylor. twenty-five years, OF No. 121 Fast
Houston street; Joseph Phennig Of No. LOT Essex
street. and Emil Buckhardt, oil No 90 Dclanccy street.
Coroner Eickhon VIII invcstigite the cnses OF Nicho-
las Schwab, aged 1fty- -iour, o No 207 East Fourth
ssrect; w. Seller, OF No 3l2 East Houston street. and
Margaret Hedcan, aged ninety, OF No. 2a2 Monroe
street. who died from old agc and general debility.
The body found sunday al pier No 4s. North RIVER,
wac yesterday identified that OF Luke CIocken, OF
No 609 Greenwich street. Coroner Croker will in
vestigate.
James MCGEE, aged twelve, Of No. 500 Water street,
felf overheard yesterday afternoon at pier No. rs,
North River He rescued By yeRoundsman stra, ss,
OF the steamboat squad.
John DAVIS aged fourteen, OF No. So Columbia street,
had his left arm broken yesterday afternoon by being
thro wn from horse. Sent to Bellevue.
Harvey smith, OF sloop Clio, at pier No 30, North
RIVER whic in ht yesterday afternoon. fell over
board He was rescued by Officer Leahy, OF the steam
hoot onuod
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MINISTER'S, CONFERENCE.

On{ sf the sblest essays evor presented 10 tho
Methodist Preachers' Meeting was that which read
yesterday by the Rev. William Lloyd OF Washington
square church, on the .Unconscous Prophecies OF
Healhenism Interpreted by Christianity" He dis
carded preliminary the very prevalent idea That the
heathen ideas Of sin and punishment, OF incarnation
and dslverance from and eternal death BY the suf
ferngs Of the Incarnats the Of truth
gathered up by .he heather from jewish traditions,
and boldly took the ground that God could not
be thus limited In the revelation OF Him
solf TO one small piece Of territory and
one small people. He then quoted from ancient
Greek, Persian Hndoo, Egyptian and othor mythoo-
ges and somc OF the citations nearly IKE the
language Of Isaiah, Job and Paul that Mr. Lloyd m
sisted that inspiration could not be claimed for Isaiah
ana be denied 10 Homer for Paul and bs denied 20
Plato. He traced the symbolic truths Of revelation ~
the languages Of those heAhen nations and compared
traditions, and showed how Confucus and Zoroaster
prophssed of psIverer Who Was 20 come after them
sas Be s s.H sAs nsS a
measure, answered The description Of tne Divlns
saviour Who was to be born Of virgin. who was
10 conquer tho eagle, 10 enter tho dark Hadss
and set the captivcs tree; and how In these sym-
bolc pictures humanity 10 seen looking for deliver
Ancs from sin and eternal death, and, as the Great
Dsliverer looms up. all those symbols adc away be-
Jesus has been tho competemsnt OF heathen a.
real - Jewish prophecies. The essay aoounded ~
Iearch aud was frequently appiauded. Tnc rreacn-
rs Meeting passed vote OF thanks 10 Brother Lloyd,
ana btofmuIy ItQuestcu uitu W tenu SuosuuA Sss"y
n continuation OF the subject At future day. Dr.
Rtnes the Secretary OF the National Prison Reform
association then briefly addressed the meeting The
,cOpe and work his association, and recommended
4 10 the favorable consideration Of the brethren.
The Baptst Minister'S Conference listened atten-
lively to an essay read by Dr. A. 3. Patton, of the
BapHH Weekly, the Relation OF Religion TO tho
5tatsn He Disseminated between tho Church and
religion, aud while he deprecated any union Of Church
EtaIe he showed very clearly that the State must
and does recognize religions that this recognition IL
Sabbath laws, In the regulation repres
nafr nnrnl GRIN nd q cpu Ia a
obscene literature, In the regulation OF marriage rea
Nons-all these things recognized by the State
the interest Of morality and religion, and hence those
who advocate tho elimination of religion and religious
principles from our constitution and laws are revolu
Nonist& Drs Conant, Gillette, Hcddcn, Hague, OF
Boston, and others discussed the subject taking the
ground thas the Catholic idea OF the rotation OF Church
snd State Is expressed 10 the word iorcs" while the
Baptist dea which IL the Gospel idea Is expressed
the word 'persuason." The essay Is 10 be printed.
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BROOKLYN.

The body OF dead infant, about six months old, was
found last night the canal OF Fourth street
and Third avenue Coroner Smms WAS notified.
There will be grand parade OF the Boys In Blue on
next Friday evening. when James g. Blaine will re-
view the veterans from platform In front Of tho
Rink, on Clermont avenue.
Augustus Virgins arrested last night charged
with stealing $50 from William NJ. Hancock, OF No 39l
South Filth street. while they Myrtle avenue
car on the evening OF the 25,h instant
Frederick swaun, forty years Of sgc, residing on
Jersey Heights, accidentally tell overheard at Fulton
ferry nignt aud narrowly escaped drowning ON
Ger Graham. Of tho Second precinct. arrested HIM
Judge Gilbert, OF tho Supreme Court, granted an
order yesterday TO discontinue tho suit against
sheriff Anthony Walter ovcrcharges alleged
10 have been oxacted ~ ices whom defendant was in
Office.
two story frame building, corner Of Atlantic and
Vanderbilt avenues, was damaged by fire yesterday
morning 10 the extent Of 81 600. Tho property IS
owned by William Pessner, and ID occupied by Michacl
Kennedy, whose loss is $780,
Mrs. Dorothca Schwcrkhardt, of Johuson street,
yesterday caused the arrest Of Mrs. julius German
woman. charge OF passing $40 counterfeit OF the
Merchants National Bank OF New York United
States Commissioner Winslow held the prisoner to
answer.
While republican moetng being held last night
1t the wigwam OF REID avenue and Hancock
street. James Pierce twentysix years OF age, residing
at No. 821 Madison street. had his hands very ,dly
shattered by the premature discharge OF cannon be
loading. Both hands Will undoubtedly have TO bc
amputated.
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declared point bIanR vnas ne was never In Dsac,r>
house or yard and asked Blanchard the easiest
way 10 get there. Ryan said he schoomate
OF oncer Brock, and was intimately acquainted with,
HIM He declared that the Chief OF Police had
pcrsecuted him Tor over . year. dorging him round
He repeated the story told by Uschwald about the visit
OF Two strange from New York. aud tAcr staying
At the saloon OF RYAN 0scnwald all night During
his cross-examina by the Attorney General Ryan
became very restive, lost his temper and gave saucy
answers to questions
Yesterday morning there was found the person OF
Patrick Burns. At the county jail revolver Burns
s an important witness for the defence In the Brock
trial on saturday last he was sentenced to seven
years to State Prison tor his connection with the Mil
burn hat burglary When searched Burns struggled
desperately and bit several OF the oficera Key nt
ting Burns handouts also found
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MARRIED.

ELIorr-ScHorT. Wcstneld, N j.. October 25,
1876 the residence OF The BRIDES parents by tho
Rev. II. C. Rush, SAMUEL ELLIOTT 10 SALLE G., daugh-
tor o George j. and Y. Schotk
FLAGG-CoBCKx.-October %, by tho Rev. George
Hough,on ELISHA FLAGG 10 MARGAREr A., daughter Of
James NJ. Coburn. No cards
KUBuRGRR-SEIDxEn -On Sunday, October 90
1885, Baltimore. Md, by Rev. H. Hochneimcr
lsIDoR NEuHURGxR of New York, to RACHEL, daughter
oil Lewis Scldner, OF Baltimore.
ScHooHMAKER-PESDLEroS- wednesday, October
25 1870 the residence Of the BRIDES parents by the
Rev. John kershaw. DAVID A. ScHooSxAKEg 10 A.
LOUISE second daughter oil W. X. Pcndleton, Esq, of
Brook dale, N. j. formerly OF New York.
WooDwARp--DANiEIs.-On Wednesday, October rs,
1876 at the Collegiate church, 9th and 29tn St,
the Rev. William Ormston ID. d., FRxDkRIcK f. WooD-
WARD - ELLlg only daughter oil the late Thomas L.
Daniels, both OF this city.
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THE BROCK MURDER TRIAL.

The examination OF Charles Oschwald, the alleged
murderer Of Brock. resumed and finished yestcr-
day In tho trial AT Newark The prisoner underwent
searching cross-examnation by the Attorney Genera
but was not materially shaken in his direct evidence
Thomas Ryan. the alleged accessory before afcr
he fact was ncxt placed the witness Stand. HIS
story was the whole, pretty accurate corrobora
tion OF Oschwald's testimony. Upon his own showing
he has spent great deal OF his time he to
maphood-he IL now hts thirtteth year--in the
state prisons OF New York and tho pencptiarics and
ias eS New Jersey Tor larceny and othsr crimsA He
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NEWS IN THE CITY.

There were s74s, $50 received yesterday account
Of real and personal taxes.
The winter inspection Of police uniforms commenced
yesterday at the Central 0aice
Kew. r. D. Tslmage win deliver his lecture. "People
We Meet tomorrow evening" At the Sixteenth street
Baptist church.
Mrs Slocum, In charge Of the Governors room. was
yesterday kept busly employed in exhibiting to Gen.
teDnal visitors the paintings aud other Revolutionary
curosiies in the City Hail
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MARRIAGES AND DEATHS
ENGAGED.

REGExsRURG-Ec -EcKsTEIx-On Sunday, October 90
CARRIE REGESsBuRG OF this city, TO SOLOMON EcKsrEIy
Of philadelphia No cards
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choica The reasons for abandoning my nrst choice
might produce them. am in favor Of saying ~ httie
possible the money qusstieo. We must not let
the republicans get the advantage OF IN platform on
the subject must DO hard money - they are, ana
son money they are, and equally AZ explbct
H. L. JARSruAs-Ftrst choice Senator bayaro
prefer him individually, bus viii b guided BY circum-
stances. | regard him % statesman Of high orocr,
fully representing democratic conservative principles
Second choice. Tilden, OF New York, the great TO
former, whose record stands - guarantee for the
future. Third choice Hendricks, statesman
worthy Of the confidence and support Of the SCUM
crn democratic am IN favor OF hard money.
FOURTH DIsTnIcT
J. C. PREwRrr-rirst choice, Samuel J. rilden, Of
New YORK. because Of nts reform record and his sup
posed ability TO carry New York, which Is indispen-
sable 10 succesA Second choice, ". 3 Hancock
No third choice, and am IN favor Of hard money
platform
JOHN W. snru-First choice Tiden; second choice,
Bayard; and third choice, Hancock. am for hard
money"
u1Tn DIGrnycT.
Frank JoHNsTox--I am foe Tlldcn because be 10
thoroughly Identified with the principle Of reform and
will stand by him long there hopo for his NOM
nation l think there should be . return 70 specie
payment possible
r c. SAFToLD--Views mot asccrtained.
SIXTH DISTRICT.
l. n BALpwM-For Bayard all the way through.
WADE HAMPTON, Jr-views not ascertained.
The aIternates are In favor OF the same mon and In
about the same proportion are the delegates,
withone exception H N. Street, Speaker OF the
House Of Representatives, 10 for Joel Parker, Of New
Jersey, for choice after Tiiden.
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ARKANSAS.

THE DELEGATION FOR TILDxN AND HxNDRIcxs
LIrrLE Rock, juno q, 1870
the State Convention here appointed SIXTY delegates
to St. Louis with authority to select from their
Der the twelve who should taxa in the Conven-
tion The undersigned called upon the following
named gentlemen and asccrtaincd their views fol-
lows All were agreed that tho St Louis Convention
should nominate the who gave the best assurance
Of ability carry the following named States, viz
New York. New Jersey, Connections, California. Ore
gon Indiana aud Ohio-and that the South should and
would support their choice. The gentlemen named bc
low will all be at ST. Louis, and Of influence.
Judge U. II. ROSE, Of Little Rock-Frst choice, per-
sonally, for Hendrck but thinks Tilden Is the
strongest mentioned now A Western man for
Vice President Palmer, Of Illinois, would do.
FRANKLIN boswell, OF jackson county-Tildcn and
. man for Vice President, who can carry his own
State Hendricks II he Will accept. HI also spoke for
James Butler, Of Independence; Charles Minor, OF
jackson; ~ ID. Baker. Of Randolph, and J. K Martini
OF Woodruff county.
j. " LoronRoRouGHi Is for Tilden and Hendricks, but
wants the Northern States upon the ticket and
tho south TO accs1t1
THOMAS FLKrcHxR Of Pulaski, is-for Hendricks nrst
Tlden last but the strongest at all events W. r
PARKS OF Lafayette, Is for Thurman first, Tden second
and tho nominee whoever no may be- The Arkansds
ing Endorsements Of their position from all parts OF the
State. Ii Mr. Tiiden gives assurance of carrying New
York his nomination Is next to assured II Hendricks
will accept the second place land why not tho general
impression here that 1t the strongest ticket that
can DO put up The republicans hero say Hayes and
Wheeler will sweep the North, but not enthusiastic
They have no hope OF carrying Arkansas.
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FLORIDA.
uLDEN THE FIRsr CHOICE.

TLDEN THE FIRST CHOICE.
QuIxcr, June %, 1875
The Florida delegation consists Of four delegates for
the State large and four for tho two dstrctseight
ia all. Tho Convention gave no other instructions
Than that the delegation should vote unit at st
Louis But as the majority Of the delegation 70
Tlden this instructions the whole OF The
Btats him. The delegation is organized BY incud-
Ing the altcrnates and Mr.. A. K Allison, Of Gadsden
county, who is for Hancock, Is elected chairman.
LARGK
The delegates at large Messrs L. N. G. GAvY. G..
A. SrANLEY, JOHN H. MCKIxxEE and J. v. HARRIS. Gen
eral Gavy has positively expressed his preference
but il is believed that he IL for Hancock His three
colleagues are for Tildcu.
FIRST DISTRICT.
MessrA JOHN wEsrcorT and G. W. YULEE represent
This district and they havo declared for Tdcn
hrst choice
SECOND DISTRICT.
This district has Messrs A. DAGGErr and j. e. HART
RIDGE delegates, and they have expressed decided
preference for flden the most available that
the democracy now put forward although they
personally like other candidates much better.
IL 10 be observed In regard 10 this delegation that
Il includes the altcrIates in Its organization one OF
Them being chairman, and doubtless these will have
rome influence In controlling Its action. Yet
s Is ascertancd that majority OF tha alternates ara
also for Tlden and thus any event. Ne 10 OF
vote OF tho delegation rs long as he has any chance
before the Convention.