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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-20
Fatal Accldsst.


The Ban Francisco Aha Of yesterday
has the following:
A fatal and distressing accident hap
psnsd st the old Bay View Race Track
yesterday aftsrnoon. resulting In the
death Of Harry Graves. better known -
Harry Starkis. Of South Ban Francisco.
The particulars Of the affair have been
ascertainsd from Captain II. L. Burns.
Of the Sumner Guard. Who vas Of the
target party. consisting OF himself, Mr..
II. q. Smith, . member Of the Ride As
ISOLATION. and Mr.. Tsnny. The latter
vas obssrving the targcs With . fsld-
glass. and keeping the score for Captain
Burma and Mr.. Smith. Young Graves
was tending target, under cover OF the
usual protecting bulkhead or shelter.
from which. BY means Of . string. the
danger Gag 10 regulated. About half
past two o'clock, Just after . shot,
Young Graves vAs ssen 10 fall In front
Of the target By the rule Of the signal.
he shoaA not have bssa there. Thsr red
Dag was Withdrawn. indicating that the
target was clear for . shot. Under
this condition The shot Was fred:
probably by Captain Burns. - be was
alternating with Mr.. Smith. A messsn-
ger was quickly dispatched for . sur
gson. but the young man died almost
Immediately. Information Was then
forwarded to the Coroner. Who. ON ar.
rival, after hearing the statements Of the
gentlemen. ordered the remains 10 b
taken 10 the residence Of the dsesassd's
mother. in South San Franeisoo, who're
an inquest will Be held nj 10 O'Clock this
morning. The marksmsn subsequently,
reported the case 10 Police Judge Loud
srbsck. and were referred 10 the Chief
% Police. Who. upon learning the fore
going facts, dismissed the gsntlemsn, to
appear a. witnesses before tho Coronsr's
jury. The theory Of this unfortunate
accident 10 that the deceased left his pit,
after the danger signal m Withdrawn.
for the purpose Of adjusting the disc on
the target. which hal fallen, and placed
himself in the range OF the projsctils.
thinking he could retreat before IL would
strike. Careful experiments made on
the ground aftsrvard 60 70 confirm this
theory. Il was a~sosrtainsd that the
fight Of the bullet occupied about Ave
seconds. which Ia the time u would take
. person 10 spring from the pit 10 the
target. The dscsased was struck In the
top Of the head. the ball passing through
and lodging In the foot OF the target.
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w y D r 4 y n.
san rrsaeisss News.

Before the China Commission to-day
J. B. n. Fraser testified that BE- was Ia
the Britain Consular service from 1863
until 1874; resided In China fifteen
years; served In Canton, Picking. Shang-
hal, Tien Sing, and other cities OF
prominence; the Chinese hsro are what
we call In China coolies. or laborsrs, The
Government Emigration Agency ms g.
tsblishsd by allied Commissioner IN
Canton to destroy the Questionable fea-
lures OF the coolie trade, which bad
grown into disfavor by the kidnapping
Of Chinese; there In not Q clean oty In
China; the Chinese have . common
school system; cannot buy . man; can
buy . woman; I don't think you can
get q Christian Chinaman unless you
pay him TO DO one.
Supervisor Gibbs testified that he was
chairman Of the Hospital Committee Of
T~hirty-sir; Of the Chinese In the pest
house eight were down with lsprosy. the
others were suffering from vsnernl
diseases, -
Andrew Mckenzie, special policeman,
testified that there were about 1000
Mongolisns In the Chinese quarters and
Ave or ak lepsrs In Chinatown. Idon't
think II possible to enforce . Law 10 the
extent Of entirely ~suppressing prostitu.
ton. Closing houses Of gambling and
prostitution has a disastrous effect on
the pay Of special policemen and dimin-
ishes their profits. fg 0Fnl
An examination into tho affairs Of
Child X Mcguire. the suspended stock
brokers, show their assets to, b., $lA8.-
900. most Of which Ars claims on In
dividuals not secured, Independent Of o
seat In the Board worth $40, 900. La
bilitiss $3.50. 900 to $50. 900. An agree
ment was drawn up to discharge the
firm from all liability to crediton on
surrender OF the above asssts, which wa
only signed by . few. most Of the credi.
tors refusing 10 enter into such an agree
ment.
There Il q prospect Of lively contest
over the Republican primary tomorrow.
The Custom house clique viii. have Q
full ticket in the field and the anti-brsad-
and-butter brigade Of Republicans and
Independents combined have also made
up q ticket. The latter propose 70 ssnd
TO the National Convention,
uninstructsd. and will mako that ~ "
sue tomorrow. ahtVd1 Aiii
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m IUaLISaAME TRKAIY.


rnk sUH%
II II gratifying to observe hat The e.
citsmsns ON ths Chimes question haa q
length speed 70 Washineton, and thsa
the problem. In ~ ~ bearing. II being
presented 10 The misda Of those Who
alone have The authority 70 graphic u.
Congress n u lsngth becoming interest
cd. and Prssidsns Grant has already
taken such initiative sAsps - we're In his
povsr toward securing . modification Of
The Burliaeans treaty. which Il The
fountain had from vhish al our troubles
have arisen. According 70 our dispatches
this morning ths Prss;dspt hss instruct
I'd Min;sssr ssv.rd 10 onei.iiv call III,
attention Of The Cnips.s Gov,rumsp, 10
N. pr,ek,c.i -oo.,.to,. of .hs Bu,lip-
..r. t,..., =, M. 80, lin ,,.w, a
n.mn
Th,. C., !. an. s,,t
80
- -.
P
q . which VII undouosediy svensa-
ally led 10 . thorough o~vsrhAuling Of
TIA pr...,t tr..tv and ths inter sboli-
uo-1n...,~,,s. =, xii. ,r,mc AZ.
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rux raEsiDExr-s SALARY.

Al systsms Of human government an
moro or les detective and will continue
70 b %. % long - man 10 man. Re
publies are not exempt Any more han
nonarehiss OF smpists: Perfection il
not sttainabls BY human machinery.
All that we can do 10 TO strive 70 get a.
near 10 u ~ possible and satisfy our
solves with gaining this end. This Is
Ne theory upon which NO base our re-
publican form Of government. We do
mot claim for u divinity either In con-
sspton or execution; but We do claim
that Il approaches nearer to fulfilling
the vants OF mankind In society than
any other species Of government. We
recognize lie faults. but we also realize
liz blessings.
One Of the main drawbacks 10 re-
publican form Of government In the CON-
tnuai change which 10 going on in lis
organization, and which. from 10 very
nature. ID p~srpssually arousing the pes
sions and the ~prsjudices OF the people.
Parties change control. and a . nsces-
ity principles change with than. II
seems 70 b the worn duty Of q political
party whom once IL assumes the rsins Of
power 10 undo Whatever Of good. a. well
- Of evil. lin predecessor has accom-
plishsd. This 10 all wrong. bat no ~
gumsat win avail to remedy the evil.
II springs from the very roots Of human
nature. and 90 long - men are mea.
Ibis systsm Of o~verturning and updoine
win continue 10 eharaetsrizs our politics.
Thsss reflections are suggested By The
recent reduction Of the Presidents sal
aEy By Congress from $4,000 to $2s.-
900 . ysas. The increase was made by
. Republican Congress, and the minute
The Dsnocrsts sst control they propose
70 reduce u again 10 the old figure. Cur
falling sxpsnsss In always . favorits po-
lideal dodes. and nj which takes With
the untbinking public. and Il is 10 make
political capital alone that this rsdue-
ton is proposed. President Grant yes
tsrday vetoed the bill and sent ID back
10 Congress, with his objections. He
urges. and With reason. that $4,000 is
little enough for . President to main.
tain The dignity OF the United States
upon. We sincerely trust that Congress
will ponder long bsioro they pass this
bill over the Prcsidsnt's veto. II they
do % thsy will be simply erippling our
Chief Executive. and Offering a premium
on frsnd and corruption which stands
too high in the political market already.
Canvas the subject well. gentlemen.
not - partisans. but a. statesmen, aud
700 win sss how almost impossible IL Ia
Tor Q President Of the United States ~
support his position ON lsss than $50
900 . year.
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VIZ desire to call The attention oil

We desire to call the sttsntion Of all
the squars-dsaling men and taxpayers Of
Storey county TO the card Of Dr. J. W.
Van Zandt. published In our columns
to-day. Il isa straightforward. manly
document. and No ons should fail 10
read and carefully ponder ovwit sIsir
and square iusdos must ~ narsev-
minded, interested prejudice asids In
this matter. WnfItf dapgdtHNsr.
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TIE Sfrsr Slate Of yesterday says;
From weslsy Antram. Who arrived yes-
tsrday fron Paradise Valley. we learn
that The farmers OF that section have
about hnishsd sowing grain for this
season. Considerable new Land has been
broken. and The area under cultivation
ezessds that Of any previous year.
Notwithstanding the bsehwardnsss Of
the season the early sovn grain looks
veil. TAsrs 10 plenty Of NOV stored
In the mountains 10 furnish suflcient
vstss for i~uisatine purpose. and the
prospects for GOOD ssops were nevs
bsetsr.
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slxllAI sSfls.

oeI. s1xnunoE1, The Prs0is efths
Islands. l. In truahls. The
rssidsass Of thAs tropical group
did mot take kindly 70 the American
Prime Minister from the Arst. and BY
thsir schsming and influence. aidsd By
. Brtish msn-otvsr. thsy have sue
essdsd in securing he dscspitation Of
his o1beial Assd. Even tAs King. Who
for . long time stood faithfully BY his
fsvoiss. he 81 length recognized u
- The past Of wisdom 10 dssrt him,
and poor stsinbsrssr d nov isft 10 his
fsss. II IL . nd warning 10 ambitious
Americans Who dssirs 10 found kingdoms
for thsossavss In ths tropical ssss. Our
festive Colonel. at last sdvicss. was .
prisoner on board The English irisAis
Barracuda. while The King. who had
given hin ~. sas an Gils from his own
capital, having been driven out By his
people. who still cling to Stsinbsrssr.
TIM mornings Carson Appeal says:
E. Belcher. L. b. Absrnsihy, J. II.
Baldwin. J. d. Brown and J. n. Bro
bsnt. Ave out Of the eight original loca-
,or. ~ An. c,ovu Paint and Bslchur
u,n.. A.. an . visit 10 ths Com.tock.
IT,. gentlemen arr e.rlsd hithsr by
aIa.r,nt c.u... and rsssops. and their
1000. h,,. NAV B. considered a
-. oo,,,,a.,o. ,A.n n 1. tnov tia,
n-.,. ~. an, o,;,,r.I ,oc..or, Of
49,. u,,. Mn.
nj. q. suv., c;,v
$3.50 ...,.,a., uo,r,r, .hon,
~. No, ara
-, :, VII. a.. ,-,...r,.
r.--.n,.,.,v 49,. -. no.hi,. I'M,
,.x ,.,,.r. I'm ths boz. Tn. robbery
,ool nl.c. .,.etlv Al The s.me .po,
vh.,, n. v,. robbsd ON February 2.
There were i've passengers on the stage
q Of whom walked back to Boise with
the news. rf.
--,-. ~, c..u
-. .s.A..o;.,,n. -
- -, =, an. nm ,;,h N. an.
"a a., iii n.
o.. A.
boil.r nm. Ths n Of this wa lack
Of animals.
-
sAoHhA IN oo'o
oentiy posssd . nouee IN 'fon' " ns
e.pt. IN oo,d for tr.ds doll.rs. The fact
tb,. hs found bu. fsv eus.omsr, II evi.
d.nos that The ssor.msut.ns ar, no.
n.,timl.,,v f,ioA.snsS =. tho nrssent MI.
vsr psnae. s.
TIE State Prison walls At Rsno are
approaching completion very last. The
- 1919 - Al.
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CARD.

Arspesthsvi,s hen circulated b is,sessssd
psrsss v ths sasot that Ihavs soA nysslf,er n
otssr verds resigned NJ asptslisns 70 ths snes
ofTem Hsrshai Of oo,d Hiilia fsvorofasothsr
sandldats. for . eonsidsrsiion. ! hsrssy PIP.
noapes sAd rsport totally faiss. lam sqsafsly
go q n n5ssds sfpscfS y WIN. \ hir dor
md 10 sxtrs favor 10 AL I 3
Apri 10, ma has spist 4
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o~TooKNoLDIRs' MEETINo,

,0alomAL GOLD HILL GOLD AND siL,
1--WE HISiSo COMPANY. Hoties 70
stoskheldsrss-san Yrsaeisee.. April II. is7o.-
In accordance with aresoiufion adopted q Q
nssing Of the Trustees Of The Original Gold
eAAI nsskiss Of the stoethoIdsr Of said Dom.
psny 10 hereby atisd. the same 70 Be bad Of
the once Of the Company. Roon u. Ne. 90
Ssl!iST,s str,ss, ssn issnsi.'o r., S.iifc,nis, 70. on
Il 3 o'clock ?. r., 70 take Int copsldsrstion
snd decide upon the proposition 70 increase the
Non lS,ooopoo) doilars. divided Into thirty thou.
.1oliars each, ne pfsssat capital stock Of ths
Company, 70 Ten niilion 10. 10000 dollAss, 70
Be divided Into one hundred thousand uoo.0oo)
sAarss q . hundred uool- dollars sash:
,a !. POI,
ap,osd a,s- T.n- 90. D. RoBxRTA.
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THs BEST AND ouEAPKsr RoorMa
ys. introduced Into this ststs.
osabs pss .. II vsy ii.iA more szpsnss
tAaa sAiasies.

orssu in o..d mn can ). isr Al orb.oa's
Saloon, which 10 nov rooted with this material,
OF with the subscfibsr, ct Virginia City. who
anA prspsrsd 70 coetrsst 70 any sztsnt fss Gov.
eng t1ftiae With this NV md s0stsst
sS iouNo. RHO . co.
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NOTICE.

DkLrio, CONSOLIDATED nIlue coz.
ID p~any.-ownss. Of sleek u Ills COMPANY
NJ rsqssstsa = Iil = tss ecass q NE Con
pay. nso. =, Ne. sis c.,iSesnia ~, 20
sTss''''. o. 5os;ss 8 s; e sfss;: s.s::.. m
Gan Rrsaeiseo. Lphi IN, lsfS. aeioa
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xIsolLLlSEsus
GOLD HILL
FIRE DEPARTMENT..

NOTICE 10 HEREBY GIVEN -
~ % the oeld Hin Ytrs Depart
nsnt that the Annual Election fos
one Chief Engineer. M RiIt AS@
sistant and one Second AssistAnt vial Be- bad
% HxDnEspAY. April 2. ISL. y =. House
o. p ssi.V ~. .sI f.om n oSs !. :. y ~ ~.
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The Texas Pssias Raiiusy.

WASHINGTON, April 1.-the smend.
mont offered to the Northern Pacific bill
in the House Committee to-day 10 sx-
tsnd the time for the construction Of the
Texas Pacific railway Was opposed BY
Luttrsll on the grounds-Ent, that no
extension should begranted to any road,
and second. that this proposition was
intended. by tying up the land grant, 10
prevent other parties from building the
road. lie commended II should not be
adopted unless amended 20 - to protect
settlers. Compel Scott TO build eastward
from San Diego, according 70 the forms
OF the original charter and allow the
Southern Pacific Company 10 bald ssst-
ward from the Colorado river on the
Texas Pacific land grant II they would
do so within the prescribed time. Mr.
Scots friends denied that his company
had failed or will fail to comply with the
charter conditions respecting the San
Diego end Of the limo, and say the OK.
tsnsion Of time was asked for the main
line only for prudential rsasons. 10 put
q stop 10 efforts TO divert the land grants.
The whole subject was postponed till
next Friday.
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JUDGES or ELECTION. y"
a No. 4;
D. ruOnsyss. q yellow '..s.. ras... o'.-
pany. No. AZ
". n. DAY. 81 Lincoln Hose Company. Nos.
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win assemble ct 0dd Ysilovs' Hall. In full
rssaiis. st ten o'clock 4. Il.
eco Tas PROCESSION
WIN b formed on O strsst. the rishi rsstns
o. Taylor street, d halfpsst tan O'Clock,
in the following order:
AID. xauhal, Aid.
Assistant Narshais.
Nevada Battalion l.. o. o. y.
Olive Branch Lodss. No. Il.
ISL Virginia Lodge. No. II.
Nsvsds Lodss. Mol aaiu
Mount Davidson Lodge MOI.
Silver State Kneampmsnt. No. Z.
Pioneer K-ncampnsnt, No. 1.
Grand Lodgs,
Grand Oaesu, alp
PAst 0nnd 0noers. and
ofieers Of the Day,
Z In Carriages. /"

The column will move At eleven O'Clock.
through O street 10 Sutton avenue. sutton
avsnus TO D street, D cir. q 70 The Divide. re-
turning through G street 10 National Guard
Hall, Odd Fellows Building. where the follow.
Ing sIsreisss viii taks place under the diree.
ton OF Brother Z. .. HARRIS, President Of
the Days Hs1ifH'n,4 H'1 $50
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Voters, Attention !

California. apsotd
{ Voters, Attention!
rHk BOOKS OF REGISTRATION FOR
= the Muniapsl EisctIon 70 Be- held In Cola
Hi, NsvsdA. hay 4, 1879, win open On BAT.
URDAY. April I. ts7e. 81 Justice whght's
oo.r,.rson snd eioss on ihs nlEhso 4 April 20.
Z. wRi6ar, J.. P. Township No. Z.
mn And k.:onlels nsl,sty As.nt.
I NOTICE. amor
TIE BOOKS or alorsrRArIoN WILL
isU, q the hoor OF six o'eioei Pr.
spiiA Registry Assa. Iovnship No.s.
| BLANCHARD LIME
Tue UNDERSIGNED. HAVING srcuRED
AGENCY OF THE .Igai
Celebrated Blanchard Lime,
Is now prepared 70 furnish ne ssus
auANTIrIEs TO SUIT,
A Lever Price the. svsr bsfsrs sssrsd
In this Market.
iFaa a1
THIS LINE Is A NEVADA PROJECTION,
And NO claim fer .. . superiority over
the best brands Of caiifsrnis Lime,
.U g ssias not only stronger, bat -,i
MAKING A BETTER moRrAR,
WITH LESS WASTE. ''
80 - h-iii eaaN 10 u@aiFi11
u 10 now being excessively used In Lyon,
ormsby and Storey counties.
~ a. ec - ..5
We viii guarantee entire sstisfsctisa /; md ~
have ne sfadsvits Of the principal Ns.
sous On the comstock ~ 70 its merits.
EoTafI- 30
CONTRACTORS AND BUiLpKRs
Are requested to call and examine for than.
selves, sstors purshssins sassvhsrs.
Gszau suF" ost saalaol
o. n. CLARK,
1e& sssth O strses, virsiaia, Nsvsaa.
Ism
THE ICE-CREAM PARIOR,
Msis ssrsst...---.-..csid mn,
Opposite the vsssy. House.
J. L.
,s5eiEIa h7ls--rIf a7of vgf
coNFEcTIoNERYI
RI cuoicssr vAsIrrY, YRlsn MADE
! 1.; .,sr SS az; A,s9; s .: 81 S 9. sssa Of I'M
s,a IcI cREAM
xsas . speciality ., The Pssios. With ssss nd
pleasant sesommodAiions for Lsliss
la asd osatsnsa. Aise,
STRAWBERRIES AND oREAMi
swln . walk .ists NJ Parisrsp
MlNLL- Nn
NEW ROOFING
soorf's rArssr nas.rRoos WA.
fsR-PRooF AND RUST.
ioE PROOF ROOFING.
tbs BEST AND ouEAPKsr Roormo
70. introduced Into tAis s.sss.
b. b. pa .. ., yer, li,sA more s1p.as.
.Aas sAiasies.
n L III TO 81 L X
ordsu In Geld MN can b. lei Il 0fbson's
Saloon, which 10 nov rooted With this material,
Or with the subscribsrs, st Virginia City. who
~ preosrsd 10 coatrsst 10 any sxtent fss Gov.
sefhef t1iiliArs With his nsw md s0stsst
iouNo. RYNo : co.
no. "a a Card. D
Arspasshsvi,s bssa sireais.sl b isasrssasd
parties v ne ssset thas Ihavs sod nysif.er n
vords resigned NJ asptrsliens 70 hssnes
afrom HsuAai Of Gold Hiiiia fsvorofanothe
uandidsts. for Q eonsidsration, I hsrssy pep-
.osses cad rspor totally falss. Ian sqsAfsly
q N f5ssds s1psft y WIN. 4 hr dor
Apri 70, mn. apis u
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win my ~objssdous hstisvihe, thai In
doina 20 I have met NE viahos Of tn
greet majority Of thoss who Indirectly
pay all salaries and al other sxpsnsssd
the Government.
(SignSdD q. g. GRkrr.
Executive Mansion, April Is. 1875.
On motion OF Clayton. Il Was ordered
that tho message Be printed and referred
to the Committee on Civil Service and
Retrsnchmsnt. DNifHyd
The Bsikuap Inpsashnsss.
wAsznorox. April 1s.-EI-SscrstGsy
Bslknsp. secompsaisd By his oounaAl,
Carpenter, Black and Blair, sntsrsd the
Senate chamber Of II 40, and at 1850
the Senate suspended the oonsidsrahon
Of legislative budnsss to rpsums thsim-
peachment trial, sndi the BsefstaFy Of
the Senate WAS directed to notify the
managers that che Senate vas reedyfte
proceed with the trial. The managers
shortly after arrived, and Lord. on b.
half OF the Board, sent TO the Ssorstary's
desk and had read the aniwsrs sdoptsd
by the House to the plea Of Bslknap, TO
the effect that At the time Of the COM
mission Of the acts charged against said
Belknap be was an officer Of the United
States and was such odaosr until after
the House OF Representatives by its
proper committee had completed ~ In
vestigation into the charges against him
and were preparing for his Impeachment
q fact known to him whom he resigned.
Carpenter. Of counsel for accused.
asked Tor . copy II The replication OF
the House Of Representatives and for
time until Monday next 10 aYswsr the
same.
Edmunds submittsd IN order that
counsel hls bis answer to ths replication
by the 24th instant, and that the man.
sgsn Ale their rsjoindsr by.thsi 25lh.
and that The trial proceed on ths. Yth
instant. Agreed 10.
Altar some discussion. and on molten
Of Edmunds, Il wa ordered that the
Senate. sitting q . Court OF Impeach-
msnt, adjourn until the 27th instant at
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NH BOOKS OF srorsrsArros FOR
= the Municpsl EisctIon 70 Be- held In Cola
6RbXY. April !. ,isHs. 4, Jusiis. %ass,i:
courtreom, snd close on ths nlght Of April 70.
is1e, q 9 O'Clock. ilQlu ' If'
Z. WRIGHT, J. P. Township No. .,
mr1a And Kx-Of1cis Rsgistsy Agent.
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DIED.

RIIaR-ln Uryinis, April Isth, osthsrips
n2:ass.1i:::is.:.s.S; : ;ii ~ is; l. ; ;s:s,.
= SsSSlsis T. ~. y. xss.';is; 4,T .! "a;
NJ II az, ..a.......-.a
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ONEIDA MnIs. No., April 1.-Two
Svedes, John Burgeson and Eric Lynds,
while mad with drink, drove Mn. Burgs-
son. wife Of the former, from the house
and murdered her fys-year-old son, ter
ribly bruising the body and f~racturing
the skull In seven places. Both havs
been arrested. ~ 81 80 -
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MARaiEn.

f35R-c1iITFI-Is Sszlsis ~. zprii
BSANNAN-HeLIU0HLlt- In Au.tias April
-. Thomas l.. brannAn - hiss eauas 10
I1nshlin. - -
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The Prssidess's salary.


this course from q sense Of duty 10 my
successors In Office, to myself and 70
what . due to the dignity Of the posi.
ton Of Chief Magistrate Of q nation Of
moro than 40. 900, 900 OF people, When
the salary oi Presiden, Of tho United
States was fixed by Congress at S25. 900
per aunum VI were q nation Of 5000.
900 Of people, poor from a long txhaus-
tive war. without commerce aud manu-.
factories, with but few wants and those
chssply supplied. Tho salaries must
then have been deemed small for the re-
probabilities, and necessity but justified
ID. The salary Of Congrsssmen under
the Constitution was 1xed at 20 per
day for the time actually In session.
with an average Of 100 days TO each
ssssion or $720 per year, or lees
than one-thirtieth OF the salary OF the
President. Congress have legislated
upon their own salaries from time TO
time sipHs, until. finally. IL reaches
5000 per annum. ons-ffth OF that OF
the President before the salary Of the
latter WAS increased. No one having o
Of the cost OF living at the
National Capital will contend that the
present salary OF Congressman IL too
high. unless u be the intention to make
the Office entirely one Of honor, when
the salary should Be entirely abolished
. proposition repugnant TO our repub-
lican Ideas. I DO not believe the citi-
Of this Republic desire that its pub
lic servants should serve them without
fair compensation for their services.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars do not de-
Tray The expenses Of the Executive for
ons year, or have not in my experience.
II 10 nov ons.hfth In value what Il was
when fixed BY The Constitution In sup.
demands and wants; and having
no personal interest In this matter, /
have felt myself free 10 return this hill
10 he House. In which Il originated.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-20

TEE machinery for the North Carson
mime that Is. for the hosting works
10 nov all up on the hill with the s1-
csption Of the pullsys. and they will b
landed In place tomorrow. Owing TO
the steepnsss Of the hill four days and .
half have bosn consumed In getting the
boiler up. The cause Of this was lack
Of animals.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-20

Tue County Commissioners Of Lander
have appointed Isaac W. Credit Sheriff
Of that county. 10 All the vacancy caused
by the death OF Sheriff Emery.
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NEW TO-DAY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-04-20

AJuRr smpanslsd 70 Try . case in the
District Court Of Lincoln county had 70
DO discharged. ~ the Pioohsrs would
not take county scrip In payment for
their board.