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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-04
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The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-04
Notice to Tdr-Pdyers.

OFFICE or COUNTY CLERK,
SALINE COUNTY KANSAS.
sSlina, May III, 1916.
Notice Is hereby given ihat the Board of County
Commissioners Of Saline county, Kansas, n a Board
of Equalization, viii meet at this Office, on The
First Monday Of Jyae, IS76.
far the purpose OF EaZing the valuation Of all real
and personal property OF the county; which meet
ing all persons feeling themselves agrrevei can
appear and have all errors in the returns corrected
FRED ii. WILDMAS.
l3-3w Cousty Clerk.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-04
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The great circus. with tour living Giraffcs. i
White Polar Bear add Sea Lions from Africa,
will be here next Tuesday. but before you go
to the circus, come and see the Elephant. ut
CAMPBELL. SLOAN & TUTHiLL's.
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Lay will furnish oysters to parties and to fes
rivals. of much better quality and at cheaper
prices than can be purchased elsewhere in the
city.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-04

DRY GOODS, GROCERIES & EVERYTHING.
The Saline County journal. [volume] (Salina, Kan.) 1871-1893, 1876-05-04
The Saline County Journal
New To-Day.

New To-Day.
ADVERTISEMENT.
Pnints-Jones & Walton.
Dry Goods, Notions, etc-Bruckmaa
Contest Notice-Goodwin vs. Larson.
Notice to Payers-Couniy
New Adyertisements-Geo. p. Rovell ( Co.
Quarterly Report-Ccunty.
Vibrator -Nicholas, Shepard & ca.
LOCALS.
Oscar seitz.
Harmon Hall.
J. A. Nelson
RadcliG Bros.
J e.. Rash a Son.
Jones Walton.
Campbell, Sloan & Tuinill.
Briggs Gebhart.
Cooper, BAILEY 4 Co.
ID. & j. b. Whitehead.
A. T. Grier.
Fassctt Il Bowen.
j. ID. McGonigal.
Ober. Bond n Wilson.
Litowlch 4 Whitman.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09
LEGISLATIVE ASSEMBLY
SESSION oFIS76.

SEvENTT-SEYESrH DAY.-Thursday, August 3.
Mr.. Mahelona presented resolution requesting
the Judiciary committee make their report the
petition Of Mr.. J. Haaou. Laid table till the
port comes up next Wednesday.
Hon. ;. X. kaai read for the first time bill to
regulate the sale Of opiam. II ordered to be
printed.
The printing committee reported that the report Of
the mUissiOners for cOdifying the laws have been
printed.
meet every Saturday as on other days. Carried.
Mr.. Birch presented resolution requesting Il e
Judiciary committee to make their report on the bill
relating to the sale Of ava. Laid on table.
ORDER OF TIE DAY.
TIE assembly went into committee Of the whole on
the second reading Of the bill to amend sections 81
and 90 Of the Civil Code. Mr.. Halemanu 10 char
Aner some discussion the committee rose and the bill
was referred to a select committee consisting Of
Messrs. Warehouse, Green, Attorney General, Cleg
horn, Ahulo.
The bill to amend section 23s of the Civil Code re-
lating to pound masters then read third time
and passed.
The bill to amend section IL chapter Sc Of Penal
Code was then read third time and passed.
The bill TO amend section p Of the law regal ting
the Bureau Of Public Instruction. making the pay Of
common school teachers dollar per day. passed.
The assembly took at u N. and re-as-
sembing At P the bill to amend section /, chap
ter II Of Penal Code relating to furnishing liquor was
then read third time az passed.
The bill in regard to doctors then read third
time aud passed. p ayes and II noes.
The bill TO amend section is Of Penal Code relating
10 election. then read third time aud passed.
The bill to amend section So chapter IS Of Penal
Code relating TO the practice Of mediUne, then
read third time and passed.
The bill to amend section ass Of the Civil Code
admitting certain articles free of duty. then read
a third time. and on motion it laid table till
the mover Of the bill retun.
The bill to amend sections /. and 50, chapter 50
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

roar or HONOI.ULI-.

ARRIVED
-. .-a- d -aH..-r FaIfa IS -a9s from P0-s L0bas.
ll. t..I haauTAls
ANS. FREEMAN il- san tIaufisoo
ar. Gam ."l. naH.rs. .r.Ia1 laualel-
.arHa E.a-|l-sls. iHHl hllaaa
Irsr.a. f..Hl haaa.u-
H-.a. fr-. Ea.s rL.la hala aaa AN
E.ar llaahFa trt1a hula-A-
r-Ha..a.. I.a-s frHalI Hama
-r tar.1..aala.. i.la.1. t..lll Aariii1lllL
t- a.lsf Hst-. l.arF. trua LshaiuA
aaale hla-.l- i-nu h',aa and Maimoa.
aaea..- = la-- tlal Z alauIaIs-
SAILED
Ea.--sr r-..a..asa. kline f1I Nau uiIL
ha..H H.a. Crane inr LtaaIua.
f- E1-lEn
uE - laal- SIG ain|Hlli-
na i.alsraai- iaF Nal1ka-
.aa-Hs--t Waite. ir li.iul-
raHr haaIa- - h--a-la
a6.s l-.rHa.a Bog haau.ut
Ha.aa atrl- f.-fg-. lr ROYAL Roads,
a..- I.l.l. Irlaat.ra t|r kaaala.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

rEl sESrvA suA11 BilG--A iaie Telegram OF
-aE T. s-r-e Tl.- Geneva Award BIZ, which passed
t.-sa t.-llE cy rote 81 los 10 "a, makes il
& te.ra II lhl Coa-i ol Alabama Claims Commits
sa-rs re remove and examine and enter jude-
rr -ne clssses oi claims. which are 10 be
ufr SIX months and abe Court is continued
l-l--laer ril lulr -. iS77- The drst class are
ele.I III slams uiruciir resulting IRON damage
rlt biz suas ty confederate cruisers du-
rlc lare REBELLION. ineic1iug vessels and car
-- rasar a-rnaset 81 The hieh seas or burned
salEl DESTROYED uishin four miles OF
a..rl EfcrE .- provided for in The existing law
..1 rs1lue c.ass Is tu consist oi claims Tor pay
-l -aials lar var RISKS aiirr The sailing
Arl.carra-e cruisers IN examining The
teaal cla-. d llails ihc Corri j. 20 deduct ANY
raF received hr psid 10 Claimant
.lle amnurt ftaia lur any such prcmi-
r alt a-.IT Iar usual luss u claimants shall
.HcA ne ffsi class oI claims are 20 be
rl lllur rhnee ruiCrcd Dr. the SECOND class. II
-a-l .- nrc cnr--h 10 pas The whole Of the first
-.--.. lal Judgments iu thai class shall be paid
r-.l.1llrsy. also Judgments be The second class.
- -'sr Eee sacfe-s has lately undergone an en-
--l -euuuassa, and sl.e works formerly 10 Captain
sr-l's esiat-.sl rnert have been removed TO that
rau aarr.r.tas- Tee czalify 81 the ice has been
arerea lr tlls char-e- and The supply promises
o. -l ucp na-t -acuiEf ftar formerly The article
Em rerr- ln rlurc demand Than nov, during
11- 112l11 -s-=-
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

MADEuoIsELLE JENHIE CLAUs-This renowned
violiuist We are happy to announce, will give her
arsi Concert tomorrow evening at the Royal ila-
Waiiau Theatre. The programme which We pub
lish elsewhere offers quite variety aud We are
confident that the occasion will be one OF high en-
joymcui. The concert will begin at o'clock, not
az The posters have it, at seven aud halt p NJ
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

- The iay0rite schooner Marion running on
the Kauai roule has recently been repaiuled inside
and out. aud several changes made in the arrange
men, Of her cabiu which will add much to the COM
font OF passengers The Kauai people will be more
than ever attached to her
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

- Mrs. Scott siddons is now in Sydney, New
South Wales, whence she writes 10 a friend in San
Francisco as follows: Our prospects here are
vey astieriuE. My husbands old friends are lavish
Of their kindness and attention. l make my de
but here on Nav 18th. A remarkably handsome
FIJI Islander took a great admiration for me, aud
wanted to buy me Of my present lord and master
Re was willing 10 give six buuehes Of bananas in
exchange
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

DRIED BANANAs.-We have been shown some fine
specimens Of bananas dried in Nuuanu valley hy
Messrs Pccciuini aud Co. by some new system of
his own invention. We are confident that there is
money TO be made in the business Of drying fruit
Tor expectation. Wcll-dried bananas are always
saleable 10 San Francisco aud if we choose 10 avail
ourselves Of the Alden, aud other recently Invented
processes, there is no reason why we should not
supply all the coast and interior with such fruits as
We can produce, as wrll,as with desiccated sweet
potatoes, kalo and other vegetables
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

- The steamer City of New York, Captain
Caverly, will be due from Australia, early on the
morning Of the 10th. "Wednesday. There will
probably he a large number of passengers on board
a. the report brought by the last boat was that
every berth on the ship was engaged before l. she
being tie last steamer which takes Australian Wis.,
Tors to tue Centennial at reduced fare. There will
doubtless be room somewhere on board for all who
wish 10 20 on In her iron here.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

- Two decisions Of The Supreme Court and a
communication ON the bill nov before the Lesisla-
ture relating 10 evidence In courts-will be found
on our fourth page.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

CorToN.-Captain Ross Of tue Prncevle Pania-
zion has sent up q sample Of upland cotton gathered
from few trees growing his house, which
shows long aud strong fibre, and would be uu-
surpassed for the manufacture Of paper. a planra-
ton Of this cotton, after it was started, would
require bat little labor besides the picking, and
would continue to bear for years. Let have
panlI-milL
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

- The Band viii make their first appearance
under the leadership OF the new baud-mas,er, Mr..
Schmidt, at The concert Of MdIe Claus On Thursday
evening.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

81 Housekecpcrs, epicures aud all fond OF good
living should iIy the spiced beet prepared By Mr..
Aud the Washington Market. We have sampled
il aad lind il delicious.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

TT Steamer Kilauea leaves next week on Thurs
day for ports on Maui and Kawaihae Returning
Sunday morning
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09
NOTES OF THE WEEK.

- A mail may be expected from San Francisco
on sunday or Monday next.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

WELL DOSE. The L. S. House Of Representatives
has passed bill 10 pay to Gen. Suffer of California
the sum OF $4,000 in consideration Of his servi-
to the early California Immigrants his losses Of
personal property for want Of legal protection and
his equities 10 tie sobrantc Grant Confirmed by the
lower tribunal but dcuied by the United States su-
preme Court decision; this sum 10 be ia full salts
faction OF his claim FOR lieu land and an other claims
Tor losses ur SERVICES" A lie pension would have
been a more prupu way to reimburse the General,
aud the Senate may make this change.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

HAVING BEEN INSTRUCTED BY MRS
HI s. s. ROBERTSON, Guardian Of Florence Robert
son. Grace Robertson. and Alexander @. u. Robertson
minors, shall offer for sale font Of the Government
Buildings In the city OF Honolulu on SATURDAY the
18th Day Of AUGUST. a. ID. 1876, the hour Of
Il O'Clock at noon, the AhuDuaa Of HOnOkahau under
license from the lion Charles G. Harris Associate Judge
Of the supreme Court, sitting Probate Judge.
The said Ahupuaa Is part OF the estate Of the late
Honorable George ~ Robertson, and Is situated IN
Hawaii, extending from mOuntaln and will be sold
By is ancient bouudaes- The title perfect and all the
Interest In the said estate, only Of the aforesaid
minors, but a all other persons viii be sold
The Ahupuaa OF HOnokahau Is lavOrabiy situated
contains large OF wood land and excellent Fish
POnd and fishing right; situated In the delightful region
Of North Kona. Kaus and contains large quau-
THY Of best possible land for the cultivation Of coffee
agricultural products The land has never been surveyed
but IS said to contain about 1000 acres or more
offered upset price 5000 and the terms
will liberal 5000 or the purchase money paid
delivery Of the deeds, and the balance in equal
payable In 2 and years respectively with lawful IN
payable annually secured mortgage premises
But the purchaser II be Choses pay larger portion
or the purchase money the whole u It delivery Of
the deeds.
As this Is Guardian sale and all the proceeds OF the
invested fund under the direction
dOuf,yet Il desirable
Tor the purchaser the End. 3rd and 9Th may be al
lowed remain the property for longer period II The
Interest Is paid regularly.
This furnishes extraordinary opportunity for persons
with small TO secure for themselves eligible
location Of profitable description.
5T cAAs n, COOKE AucaoOssr
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

PoIsoNED.-By the arrival Of the schooner Moi on
Friday last, We are informed That on Tuesday and
Wednesday OF last week a cornuer's inquest was
held at Waikiki, to enquire into the cause OF the
death Of a native named Kahananui VINO died sud
denly al Waivhn Monday night. The verdict
rendered Was 10 the effect that deceased ramr 10 his
death iu cuusy qucuce OF pusUu administered by
same one 20 the jury unknown. Kahauanui with
Ills wife had attended feast the day preceding
hI- death. hui whether un he l. supposed TO have
pariailen OF the poison on tina, occasion did not
learn. An autopsy was made by Dr. Mutlit. and the
stomach Of deceased brought to Honolulu for
auaiy sis.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

TuE JAMEsTowN.-This training ship, which is In
the service of the California State Government, is
now fully due, unless the plan of her commander
has been changed indicated in the following COM
municaiion from Commander Glass which was read
at the meeting OF the Board OF Supervisors Of San
Francisco.
Gentlemen: AS the State law to establish the
Training Ship requires the vessel to cruise at least
half The time while IN service, propose. with the
cuuseut Of your honorable body, 10 devote to that
purpose the months of Juy and August and part OF
September, touching al Honolulu, Sand Eich Islands,
Tor the purpose of given the crew and boys liberty
on shore and getting fresh provisions As the James
town will be absent about Two months, ! have the
honor To request that provision be made TO enable
the commanding officer to draw the necessary
amount Of money Tor the payment Of salaries OF Of
hcer and men Tor July and August, and for the puT
chase Of provisions aud supplies.
HENRY GLASS.
Commanding jamestown.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

FRACAs AT KAU-We learn that there was a free
fsht the Hutchinson Plantation few days since.
between the ucNly arrived Chinese laborers and
some natives. The quarrel originated by drunken
kauaka who met one ufthe Chinese on the road aud
without any provucntion, commenced swearing at
him, aud finally struck him in the face, knocking
him down fat on to his back Not satisfied with
this he kicked him bruially after he down, until
a gang of his compairints who were at work near by
came 10 his relief They were armed with caut-
knives. and went for the native with much energy
Waiians came 20 his rescue The fight then became
general aud wsxed hot and quite number Of the
combaiaujs on both sides received serious wounds,
bui the timely arrival OF the luna put an eud TO
lUsiilitics before any one was killed.
The Hawaiian gazette., 1876-08-09

.1.- -r-H FE1E AUSTRALIA
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The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1876-06-30
TISCELLANEoUS.


The trustees of the Vanderbilt univer-
! sity have just received another endowment
OF 100000 from Cornelius Vanderbilt, max,
ing his entire donation to that tpstitutirr ~
round million.
The Boston Journal thinks that az
though Winslow has been released hexwiff
fail to keep his solemn promise to return TO
Boston and have an honest little Conference
with his anxious creditors.
Mrs. A. T. Stewart has given S97s91
to the society for the relief of the rlBsaAtsj
and crippled, $4,000 to the New, Ydrz kafssiik
asylum, 81 1000 to the working w1frSsils pros
tectiye union, $1,000 in aid of,tlfesNew Yeflf
eye and ear inhrmary, 81, ,OO0to ST hHhsQse's
Protestant Episcopal free churci,s s. -
st. Luke's hospital, and $1,000 to the New
York prison association. Mrs. Stewards gi1tjfHs
to charities have already amounted to about
100000
Mexico, like the United States, is on
sive contest in that republic will precede
that ia this cOOuntry by some months. Pro-
nunciamentos, knives and Gre-arms play the
same prominent part in a Mexican presiden-
tial election that dollars and whisky, stamp
speeches and ballot-bOx stuffing do in ours.
The present incumbent, Lerdo de Tejada, is
a candidate for reelection, and it is the earn
est hope of lovers of law and order that he
will be successful
The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1876-06-30
LATEST NEWS.
HOUrn AND vi EST.

Senator Gordon, of Ger Irgia, has written
a letter urging that frat Ernal reunion Of
federal and ex-confederate soldiers be held
ia Philadelphia on the four Eh of July.
Reports from California show heavy
Weld of wheat, exceeding by two hundred
thousand tons that of 1S7P. 1t is also said
TO be the best quality ever harvested in the
state.
The Terre Haute car cb bmpany of JEFF
fersonville, Ind, lately orgd dnized and virtu
ally the lessees of the Southeastern car COM
pany, has resumed the manufacturing of
freight cars with force bf four hundred
cOnvicts.
A special train on tn? 4 anderson branch
of the Greenville and ColT mbia railway, in
South Carolina, was wreck ed on broken
trestle, by which the engineer, conductor,
fireman and two train hands-the only per-
sons on the tran-were killed
A a meeting of the Chicago ministers
last week it was agreed that Mr.. Moody
should begin revivslservice ce in that city in
October. He said that fbr two years and
two months he had preached an average of
four sermons a day, and he felt that he
ought to have rest, but if il was thought best
he would begin work at or ce.
The bonanza kings h ave their eye on
an enterprisiDg man named Sutro, who is dig.
ging a big tunnel at thd depth of a mile
under the great silver DEPOSITS at Virginia
City. SutrO surprised them by beginning
the work, and now that his tunnel is nearly
three miles long and goilIg ahead, they be-
gin to think he is danger BUS with his little
pick.
Jacob Nunnemachef and Christian
Guenther, convicted OF conspiracy to de-
fraud the revenue, were sentenced at Mil
waukee, last week, th% former to five
months imprisonment in lhe county Jail and
a fine of $4,000 and the latter to three
months imprisonment in Ehe Jail and fine of
81 900. NuDnemacher is Il very old and
wealthy citizen.
The southern rice AMI sugar represen-
tatives at Washington are encouraged to look
for the defeat of the Hawaiian reciprocity
treaty. In their memorial to the house COM
mittee they say; owe ALTO state, if no unto
ward events occurs, thd the crop in rice
this year will be greatly enlarged, fully
enough to supply One-ha the demand of the
Pacific coast"
The Piedmont, S. e., cotton factory,
on the Saluda river, has been completed,
and is now in smooth ru inning order, making
cloth equal in texture to the Graniteville
factory. One hundred bands are employed,
and the annual CONSUMPTION of the raw ma
terial will be about foul thousand bales of
cotton. The Graniteville mills made profit
of SOL, I,766.6O last year on capital of $780,
nON
The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1876-06-30
The Plague in Asia.

The British Medical Journal publish
es the following recent information:
The plague is still increasing at I'll.
Lab and Bagdad, though it has not up to
other town. The following s-ei The latest
official returns: At Hill ih, from the
goth to the 26th of Marc i, seventy-six
persons were attacked, nd there were
Der of cases in one day sE HilIah was reg
istered on the 26th, W hen twenty persons
were attacked, andt' Ae greatest number of
deaths occurred on the 2Sd, when twelve
to the 9th of Mel H. elusive ~ there
were one hund red and ten cases and forty
hve deaths che maximum of cases (thir-
ty) was att Aihed on. the Goth, and the
mi maximum of deaths (ten per day. on the
23rd ar 4 9th ult. April 12.-The
latest eelegrams to the Constantinople
sanitF Lry board indicate an increase in the
nun Gher Of plague cases in Mesopotamia,
The herald and mail. [volume] (Columbia, Tenn.) 1873-188?, 1876-06-30
GERMAN cEAnLE sONG.
Deserted California Diggings.

The palmy days of river mining,
writes a California correspondent, are
lone mast. Streams such g. the MOke..
Iumne. Stanislaus Puotumne, anu
Merced. lined twenty year ago Tor Ipr'y
miles with the miners tents ana capln7}
now flow onward TO the sea unveXed ana
quite deserted. The Chinaman Dug the
last gold. Even he has departed. a
few lingering white men, old, gray, ana
prizzled-thc relics Of "49 who speak
of events i'm their eastern boyhood homes
as though they were of yesterday, stlll re-
main. gathering the golden glcaninga on
some bar. once tie residence Of many
hundreds. Rotting log cabins and rough,
blackened stone chimncys mark tie sight
of once thriving camps. Gloomy, barn
IiLe stores the doors and windows shut
and barred. are occasionally seen stand
inc amid piles of toulders, the surround
inc LEDGE washed bare of soil Even the
deer and grizzly are Tesdming haunts
from which were driven twenty years
AGO Solitary gravestones are on the red
hillsides.
Look at Hawkins bar on the Tuo-
Iumne. Twenty-Five years ago it boasted
eiqht hundred Inhabitants. There were
tents, cabins, hotels, saloons, stores,
gamblers, billiards, elections, rows, shoot
ings. justices courts, lawsuits, pack
trains coming and going, and great
wagons laden with merchandise creaking
down the steep hill and all the sights
and sounds which civilization brings in
its train disturbing the Primeyal quiet OF
! untold centuries,