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Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16
TO WATER CONSUMERS.

A IL PERSONS RENTING WATER
~ from the Carson Water Company who wish
to nse it for irrigation during the coming sum
mer, must first apply at the Company's office
and make the necessary arrangements. Any
person diverting water for irrigation, sprnkiins,
ETC., without first having made prior arranse-
ments will be charged such rate as the Com
pany shall deem right, and any person making
CONNECTION with the company's mains, or re-
newing connection after it has been cut OF,
will be dealt with as the Company may see ut.
Carson City, May ), ls7t.-tf
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

MUSHROOMS. - The z. Il. Reveilie
tells of an experienced cultivator OF
mushrooms in Austin. He has been en-
oaoed in watering an old manure pile in
that town this spring and watering It
regularly, and hes succeeded at last IN
bringing forth a magnificent crop Of
toadstoofs.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

Tur Atlas furnace at Eureka turned
mt on 9TH of May 400 lars Of bullion.
The Sentinel says this is the largest run
over made by single furnace in that
district.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

LOST AN EYE.-The Phoebe Record OF
Nav 10 states that on the day previous
John Leary, miner, accidentally slipped
vh;la at work and fell on his pick, the
noint entering his eye. A physician was
called who declared that the sight OF
the eve was lost forever.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

JR. BRADLEY, son of Governor Brad
Law announces himself as candidate
-. ,he Democratic nomination for Treas
rrer Of Elko county.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

An Indian of the Piute tribe nameo
on;n River Tom, was run over and killed
bv the cars at Winnemucca last lnufs-
-. He vas drunk at the time.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16
List OF Letters Remaining in Carson
Post Office, May IL, 1916.

List OF Letters Remaining in Carson
Post Office, May Ii, 1876.
To obtain any of these letters the applicant
must call for " Advertised Letters.
LADIES LIST.
Irrersoll. Mrs FS Rhoades, Mrs E L
Pepin, Mrs Laura 8 Stewart MISS Laura
Remley, Miss Annie
GENTLENESS LIST.
Acosta. Trimda Milbery, William "
Address. PC Morris, VIM
Arnbeim Abe McGrath, Mathew
Bemis, Stephen Pine, u "
Billings, Henry Pratt, warren
bieras' Gedeon Rosemergy, William
Crothwait, L III Rose, John
Disomier Charles Robinson, Joseph
Daily, Abraham SamuelS. b
Foot, Andrew swift, j
Harding, Geo P Stancer, Andre"
Lacroux, Hyacinte stephen, ruben III
Leonard, Thomas Swain Fred
Loretta, Pasqual Stewart, Hugh
Meade, VS. Talcott Gates
MarcrOux, r
B. L. WINNIE. Postmaster.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16
NEW TODAY.
Wanted.

A LIVE MAN TO TRAVEL AND
~ represent leading SEWN. Machine. First
class inducements to the right man. Address
SEWING MACHINES, care of this office. lots
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

WE WOULD CALL THE kTTEN.
wv ton of Carpenters, Wsgonmakers, and
ali other Woodworkers to the fact that we can
work both soft and hard wood lnmbes TO any
desired shape. Edge tools Of all kinds ground
and sha-pened in the best manner. We also
surface lumber, make tongued and grooved
flooring, beaded ceiling, etc. Parties will do
well to give us a call. We are prepared 70 DO
good work at reasonable rates.
Furniture Repairing. Wood Turning
and Scroll Saving. Fence Posts
and Pickets made plain
mt7 turned or fancy.
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

MFRS. BROOKS COMBINES THE
vl most Fashionable Dressmaking with the
Latest Novelties in Millinery.
AGENT FOR BUTTRICK PATTERNS
MRS. ANNA 8. BROOKS.
Carson Street, opposite Rice 4 Peters Brokers
Office. mylGtf
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16
WHAT srANroRp 4 co, WE'RE WORTH FIF-

TEEN YEARS AGO
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

MILLINERY
PAICES THAT CEFY COMPETITION!
FASHIONABLE DRESS MAKING
AND THE
Latest Styles of Millinery
Carson daily appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-16

To obtain any of these letters the appllca
must call for Advertised Letters.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FAIR.

FEATURES OF THIS YEARS ExHBITIoN-HIGH
GRADES OF GOODS TO BE DIsPLAYED-A JAP
ANEsE DEPARTMENT.
The forty-fftb Industrial Exhibition of the
American Institute OF the City of NewYork wil be for
may opened st p IN. Wednesday, Sept. 8, In the ex
hibton buildings, Thrdave., at sxtythird-st The Ex
hibton will be open daily, except Sundays, from
to 10 D. m finally closing Saturday evening" Nov H.
unless the should decide TO continue for
week longer The display will be classified into tho
departments Of fine arts and education, Of the
dwelling of dress and handcraft. Of chemistry and min
eraogy, Of engines and machinery. OF intercommunca
ton aud OF agriculture and horticulture each depart
ment being subdvided into seven groups. In addition
TO the usual medals and diplomas gold Centennial
Medals" will be awarded for exhibits of great value and
Importance. ' -
The General superintendent, Charles W. Hun said
yesterday TRIBUNE reporter that yet the goods
had been unDacked. but from the OF the
hbo and the class Of goods entered the prospects for
the fair Of the Fall OF 1879 better than the
past in the quality of the articles and displayed
As for quantity. there has been trouble in
filling the building. There usually about 900
hibtors aud although the exact number for this year
not known 10 Is fully up to the average More applica-
for space have been received than granted
High grades of goods have been sent and the Of
exhibitors Is better than usual The Centennial Expos
ton has stirred up feeling Of emulation among manu-.
facturers many Of whom have exhibited before,
and the great duness Of trade has not only made them
anxious to draw tho attention Of the public
TO their goods but has given them the time to prepare
exhibition this year viii be particularly interesting on
account OF number of unusual features One Of these
will be silk weaving Jacquard looms like those
Centennial Exhibition which are not often shown In
made Of many patterns and vita the portraits Of prom
inent eaDdidates-when they have been decided upon
largest display ever made here Of American china glass
ware, and pottery OF al kinds The exhibit OF
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
THE sCHwEIzER INQUEST.

: Coroner Croker held an inquest yesterday
upon the body of Frederick schweser Of No 44s West
Fifty-thrdst. who died on Monday last Of a gunshot
wound IN the chest. received on Sunday, Aug 27 The
testimony showed that Peter Mimmer, butcher went
to schweizers house on Sunday Putting on soldiers
cap which he found he proposed to chwezer they
should play that they soldiers schweizer found
old sabef for himself and gun for Mimmer and they
began drilling. when suddenly the carbine was dis
charged the load passing into schweisers left breast
Mmmer testified that he had the slightest idea that
the gun loaded. DIR. William IT, Van wyck testified
that ne immediately informed the Sergeant Twenty
second Precinct Police Station Of tho accident, and
gave noce the next day at the police station that
schwezer was dead Nevertheless II stated that
Mmmer was not arrested until after Coroner Croker had
viewed the body The jury braght In verdict OF aeci
dental death, and Mimmsf who had been held ON ball.
was discharged nom custody. In concluding their
diet the jury censurod the police for not Informing the
Coroner, 90 that echwesers antemortem deposition
could have been taken. and also for not arresng the
person who shot Schwoixer. The Police Commissioners
win probably investigate this case.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
CONDITION OF THE RAILROADS. 'i1 ~
p2osPECTs or A CoMBINATIos-A PAYING PAssEN.
.r r..r GER TRAVEL. < .37a>


- r.r GER TRAVEL. S .37a2
Jacob l.. Gossler, Superintendent of the Penn
sylvaDls Railroad. in conversation with reporter Of
THE TRIBUsg yesterday made some interesting state
ments In regard the financial status Of railroad Affairs
and the prospect o. combination OF the greet trunk
nes He said that at present there were no Indications
of any union OF these companies and there probably
would be none for some time Some Of them had taken
independent posons, from which a feeling Of pride
would prevent them reced1ng and making overtures
to the others. The present rates for freight wero
running all the companies behind and II ne onicers
OF the companies were reluctant 20 form COM
bnations the stockholders themselves would probably
force them to 1t to protect their own property IL
was however not alone competition that had produced
this condition of affairs but railroads felt the general
depression Of business in the way that merchants
felt t. and the principle that the merchant was
content now TO make small pronts tnat ne ga, E du a
the very smallest margins, hoping 10 90 mucn larger
business The great number OF fayeiefs 70 the Sc5en
especialy with the Pennsyvana Railroad, and on sc-
count OF its peculiar advantages In this direction this
road would probably be able 10 sustain the low rates
with less embarrassment and longer than the other
roads Doubtless too, great many more nau Deen IN
dSeed to y a ans no on @ Of 81 loss as il Would
at first But In regard to freight there nad been
John III Abbott General Passenger Agent OF the Erie
Railway said in speaking the same subject that the
Erie road bad made much money this yer as last on
passenger travel On Wednesday evening" for instance,
he said the night express going east from Eimlrn
there % full cars-a circumstance very unusual
Thus the public had had the benefit Of low rates and the
freight there lOss OF course as ON other roads
Mr. said he thought there was some prospect that
a combination would be formed.
The same sta ement was made by VIM. A. Bates, Agent
OF the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. He added t1at
since e as and the roads would co
bine only when driven to 1t by absolute necessity.
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
NETWORKS GROWTH IN TEN YEARS.
NUMBER OF NEW BUILDINGS AND ALTERATIONS,
AND THEIR COST. -. ..

The Department of Buildings has furnished
q statement of the number Of plans submitted for
buildings and alterations the number Of buildings
braeed In the plans and their estimated cost for the last
9ia years. covering onehaf of the year 1865 and the
years 1s67ls75 inclusive. THIS statement shows that
in spite Of the hard times astyear the number Of
buildings and alterations larger than in any year
since 1871 and the cost greater than in 1874 and
only few millions less than In 1873 and 1874 notwith
standing the general lowering OF prices OF labor and
materials, which greatly reduced the estimates Tho
figures for 1875 will fully up to the average Fol-
lowing s the statement In tabular form
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02

Ii was pungent answer given by O Free
Kirk member who had deserted he coors and returned
TO the old faith Tho minister blunty aecosted him. Ay
man, john an yeve left what micht be your
for thatt Did ye think 1t was guild roaf We was
gawnr "Ou, dawrsay it was guild eneuch road aud
Draw road: but minister the tolls were unco high"
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
THE COAL MARKET QUIET.
REDUCTION IN RETAIL PRICEs-REDUCIIoN OF
.t WAGES ACCEPTED BY THE MINERS.


lt WAGES ACCEPTED BY THE MINERS.
The excitement over the reduction in the
price Of COAL brought about by the breaking of the
bnation between the different companies and the subse
quent auction sale, had materially subsidized yesterday
company reported active business upon the new
basis OF rates. but with this exception stated that
the market quiet Now that the schedules for Sep
tember Of the several companies have been made pubc
the retail dealers able to make rates to their custom
ers Frederic A. Potts, whose Office Is at No. 1l0 Broad
way stated yesterday that these about 81 so
ton the prices that prevailed before she reduction
In the Wholesale pricesthat is coal that sold then
at 81 quoted at SIS so, retail The new wholesale
price coal Ropdout IL "a 15, - 65 de-
yered In this city. 1t stated by the representatives
several companies that had reduced the wages Of
miners that latter had accepted tho situation and
gone work at the reduced rates without giving any
trouble AMI anticipated. In the Lehigh Valley
and Schuylki regions, 1t was stated. the wages were
governed by sliding SCALE which was governed by the
price OF coal per ton at seabOard The LeEigh and
wilkesbaTe Coal Company issued q circular yesterday
containing the following rates for coal delivered In Sep
Port Johnston. n. j..
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
ART NOTES.

SOME OF THE PICTURES AND STATUES THAT ATTRACT
Arrxs1IoN-THE CATHERINE coRNARo' TO BE
SOLD. lc .
tYRoN THE Hsc U1An coRREsrosDEsr OF THE rRrpUNs.l
3, PHILADELPHIA. Aug. 29.-The greatest picture
in the Exhibition IN size, and according TO many
critics In merit also-Hans Makarts Catherine
Cornaro," in the Austrian gallery--ls offered for
sale az the price Of $4,000, and wnl probably
remain IN this country. Il Is the joint property
Of two gentlemen, one residing In Vienna and
the other I'm Prague The Austrian Art Commissioner
Dr. Gross In little pamphlet descriptive Of the pictures
In bis charge which he has printed for the convenience
of the public and TO himself the trouble Of answer
ing mnumerable questions, says Of this noble work:
Judged from the painters point Of vew the first feature
TO challenge attention the light and facle touch with
which Makart has handled 80 great subject On this
great canvas crowded with figures which the artist
Obliged TO group and yet ndiyduazo. the eye Of crit
cism seeks In vain 'or pose or an expression that is
merely conventional local. cramped by technical requre
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02

eay,ns Tho tenpcfature is kept few degrees above
ths feexna point The process has recently been
successfully applied TO refrigerator cars and to largo
fruitstorng houses. 20 ~, ft-4
eome mighty worker In wood, who lives out In Cafor
MA exhibits the coat of Of that State on hugo
round shield with the figures In high relief The face OF
the shield contains 80 kinds Of native wood and the re-
verse; which bears eagle with the notices Liberty
and Independence" Freedom for ALL" WELCOME
1876" Is composed of 21 varieties. ----
An Albany baker shows no less than 300 dinerent
kinds Of crackers biscuit and small sweetened crackers
each with Its name, and all packed In gassopped
boxes piled up to form pretty pavilion, In the
center of which attendant sts to answer questions
and take orders. .... .. g...lf-tf-
Portugaps trophy Of cork in the main aisle Is unique
and instructive Sections OF the trunks OF the tree that
produces the cork great slabs Of the cork and
of glass Jars filled with cut corks make up the BODY OF
the exhibit and the trophy Is capped by young tree
that supports the blue and white flag OF the little KING
dom. rr....t 10
Cranberry culture. an important industry In NewJer-
sey s represented not only by specimens OF the rut
but by a small model Of bog with growing plants about
six inches taan interesting exhioit 70 those VINO aro
unfamiliar with this peculiar branch of frut RAISING
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02

two woeksA Tbe managers hope to avoid this on this
oocssn and - there Is large demand for space from
nS Of v,Sg to those waiting the space OF all who do
not occpy er places within "a hours Of the opening
- ~. a. f;;tffSn.,
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02
THE DREW BANKRUPT CASE.

rSvpsrn.rrSc HIS ACC, CUNTS WITH HIS BRoKERA,
The examination of Eugene N. Robinson, one
Of Daniel Drews principal brokers' was continued yes
tsrday afternoon in the Office OF Register Williams. at
No. Murfsyst Mr. Robinson PRODUCED copies Of vari.
ous accounts with Mr.. Drew covering transactions
from December 1870, TO May 20. 1875. principally In
Lake Shore. These papers were beaded Lake shore
Account In account with Robinson, Chase Co.. Rob
inson, Chase Co. representing Daniel Drew. One
two Of these accounts Mr.. Robinson identified as joint
transactions In which his firm interested with Mr.
Drew TIE witness testified ss TO his method OF keeping
certain accounts and what could be shown by them;
be said that Of the gold transactions between MI
Drew and Russell Sage appeared In the &C.
counts he had presented and would not appear
in any accounts, from the fact that MI
Sage took up his proportion OF gold and paid for it
Mr. sages account ives kept by itself. Mr.. Sage, Mr.
Drew and the witness agreed to purchase $60O00O0 In
gold together about March s. 1872 but Mr. Sage bought
and paid for his proportion, which was $2OOOOO0 Ar
terward Drew and the witness bought from Mr. Sage
his proportion and closed out his interest This trans
action resulted in prodt TO Mr.. Sage. ta
Mr. Robinson further stated that he had rendered
statements to Mr. Drew Of all the transactions and these
statements press copies original and similar
TO the copies presented at this Investigation on the 40
The Interest Charged &r Drew was at per cent and in
no than that The firm Of Robinson Chase
Co also charged Mr. Drew commission sometimes OF enc
sixteenth per cent and sometimes OF oneghth per cent
commission Of one-sixteenth per cent was the usual
charge but eaS eeen aS so On one
occasion when tho stock Exchange passed rue rue PRO
members and seven pep cent nsr
est were the only charges TO Mr. Drew The nrm OF
eSarss eommissoo for IT, but borrowed it on bis as
count to carry his balance. the nrm also gave Mr:
receipts for ell the bonds. Mr. Robinson promised TO
produce bond account at the next meeting and the
Investigation adjourned until Sept 2i, at p NJ
boz
New-York tribune., 1876-09-02

TotIs 97a9 S7ss 1881 so57 s77 $40 74s sss
Plans NOT required 10 be submtted prior June
1866 and the record for that only includes
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-12-15

An extract from private letter
from Hon. VIM. r. Brown, our
member of Congress, to Hon. Al
merin Gillett, State Senator for this
district, dated Washington, Decem-
Der 9th, 1876, says: "rhe Presiden-
tial complications increase, but
am firmly persuaded that the facts
and the law are on our side. and
Hayes will be peacefully insugura-
ted. There is good deal of Dem
ocratic blnster-they talk confident
ly, they fire salutes-but it seems
like whistling in q graveyard. The
men who are really confident are
the Republicans"
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-12-15
EmpOria Markets.

EAPoRIA, KS, Dec. Is, 1876.
No important change in eastern markets
from last week. Corn is duller. Gold 1O71<.
Holiday advertisements have crowded our
telegraphic market report ont this week,
but it will not occur again.
Home markets without change, except that
butter is whOlesaling at 10 cents and eggs at
20 cents.
We quote to-day as follows:
Wheat-5O to 30 cents per bushel.
Corn-Old % cents new 20 cents
Oats-15 cents.
Flour-Emporia Eagle, per 100 lbs, s. 40
xxx So; xxx 50 SO; Xxx 81 90 Graham FIour--SS
per 100 lbs. These are retail prices for -four
Corn meal-$1 per 100 lbs.
Bran and mixed-60 to 20 cents per 100 lbs
20 cents per Id.
Eggs-2O cents per dozen; IS cents.
POtatoes--4O TO so cents; 90 cents
Sweet potatoes-40 cents, GO cents.
Beets-50 cents; as cents
Onions-60 cents; so cents.
Apples--$1 Is retail
Cranberries--1S cents per quart.
Foultry--Turkeys, live, cents per lb
dressed, 10 cents Chickens, Z cents: cents
Hays 80 to "a per ton.
Wood--$3 so to 81 for soft and green wood
- and 81 30 for dry hard wood.
Coal.-Lyon county, Fort Scott and Usage
shaft So per ton; McAllister, So 60
steers. "a ava 49,
Hogs--$4 so to IS 60 gross; Sc dressed, per
1UO lbs. Hogs are scarce.
Fresh meats--10 cents per ib. for steak;
cents Tor roasts; cents for boiling pieces
Pork to 10 cents.
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-12-15
NoTTCE.

Joseph w. FOSTER, you win take mo-
- tice that you have been sued by o I
Case, in the District Court in ana for the
county of Lyon, and State OF Kansas; thai
said Q. Case has nled his petition in said
Court IN said action; that the names of Enc
said parties to said suit and petition are o. I
Case, plaintiff, and s. II. Foster and you are
defendants; that on must answer said pe-
tltion on or before the 18th day OF January.
1871, or said petition viii. be taken IS fr1e
ana Judgment be rendered thereon as prayed
Tor therein as follows, o-Wit: Fifty and
seventy-one one hundredth dollars. witt
twelve per cent interest from Nav 9. 1873
and twenty-five dollars attorneys fees on 3
Dromissory note given by you and s. n
the property attached to-Wit-the west hail
OF the southeast quarter of section 20. town
ship IS, and range IL, Will be ordered sold "a
satisfy the Judgment. 60-st
c. b. BACHELLER.
Atty for plaintiff,
The Emporia news. [volume] (Emporia, Kan.) 1859-1881, 1876-12-15
SHERlFF'S SALE,
District Coprt, Fifth Judicial District, Lyor
county, Kansas.
Thomas Armor,
Prosser q Graves

DY virtue OF an execution issued out OF the
ID District court of Lyon county, in the
shove entitled cause. will, on Monday, Jan.
10, 1871, At II O'CLOCK q. m At the front door
Of the court house in Emporia, Lyon county.
Kansas, oner for sale at public auction to the
highest bidder for cash, an undivided one
third OF the following described real estate
to-wlt: Beginning at point 81 ISL 90 feet east
or point 6t0 feet north of the corner where
sections 10, IL, II, Is, township 10 range IL
unite; thence east with variation 1Ist161 east
Isl 3-1O3 feet; thence north variation 10a Is
east l1J eet; thence north variation liz IS .
east - feet; thence south variation 20 IS1
east 20 place OF beginning (7SS-1 ,OOo.3 Also
beginning at point 81 $500 feet east of Q
point $50 feet north Of where sections 10, II.
IA. Is, township 10, range II unite; thence
east variation lJS Isl east $50 feet; thence
north variation l0o So $50 feet; thence west
variation he I5s east 1S7 3-I01 feet; thence
south variation 20 So west to place OF begin
ming tea5-l, 000) Also beginning 62l SS-l00
feet east Of . point $50 feet north Of . point
where sections Il, II, IL Is, township H. range
II un1tes thence east variation lee 1bt east 15e
feet; thescc north variation iee So east so
feet; thence west variation lie 49, - fest;
thence south variation 22e s0l east to place Of
beginning. tall in Lyon county. Kanses,) con-
tanning 425-f Coo acres.
said real estate will Be sold as the property
q the defendants, Prosser 4 Graves, t. salts
HIRAM CoNNER, sAsriG
oo-ot Lyon county Kansas.