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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

ANNUAL MEETING. NOTICE.. - THE
n nrst Il i.t) animal meeting Of the stockhold.
crs OF the Queen Mining Company. for the cleo
tion of Directors tn serve Ter the ensuing year.
and for the transaction OF such other buslness
o. may properly come before the Meeting, will
be held al the once Of the Company. Rooni No.
IIaysard's Building. No 4i9 usllforuia stresi.
pirth l6th) day Of Jus :. 1879. at the hour VI
one tij O'Clock 2. y. Of raid day.
wh. II. NccLfEToCK.
myI3td b<crstaSy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

OPFICE OF TIE CONSOLIDATED WIN.
" ginia Mining Company, ran Francisco.
California. Nay Z. ist6.--At q meeting of the
board of Trustees of the boy-.nsmsd Com.
pany. hsld this day. dividend ,No. 2sJ ofTwp
lO polnrs per share Mar .,larcd, payable
bookp closed until the 18th Instant
myB In A. W. HAyEAs, Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

EL0RiDA SILVER MINING COMfANY.-
II Notice 10 Stockholders. - Fan Rrnncisco.
May 10, lsT6.-ln accordance With . rsolu-
tios adopted Of . meeting Of The Trustees OF The
Florida silver Mining Company. special meet
ing % the pioekholdss of said Company 10
hereby called, the ,anle TO 10 held 81 the once
uf the Company, No. 30 hanpoms strrtt l,ec'
ond noorl, San Francisco. California, IN MON.
DAY, the I2th day Of June. 1916. at the hour Of
2o'slotk '. H., 10 take Into consideration and
capital stock Of said Company from fvs million
l5lO0.O0Ol dollars. divided into atty thousand
l50gOIj shares OF the par value of one hundred
dollars each. the present capital Of The Com
diyid,d into one hundred thousand ii0J,0oOl
sharv- Of the pss value Of one hundrtd dollars
each. X. W. LEONARD,
OLIVER ELDhIDOE.
JKBsE HOI.LADAY,
wM. FREEBoRN.
myi2td Tmstera.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
NOTICE.

OYYicE oY 1nH CONSOLIDATED IMPE.
~ klAL hlNtN0 COMPAkY.--Th transfer
books Of the abose.namtd Company will close
On SATURDAY, the 9Th instant. at ~ NJ. and
vInaln eiostd iili tfier the annual meeting.
FRIDAY, My n. 1876.
W d. DEAN. Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
SITUATION WANTED.

YOUNG WOMAN DESIRES A sIruA.
A tIon 10 do general housssoft. intending
cooling, chamber vort. etc. Can b found o.
Beckman's lodging. house, naar the yellow
Jsctet dump. bsek Of Odd Fellow Hal: Gold
Hill. myo 2w'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

ruE Philadelphia Press says that Con.
gressman Piper is worth miilioS and
IL wants To know IL the Treasury De-
partm.nt cannot spare another female
clerk
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DELINQUENT sALKs.
NICKERRoCKEn MININa

MCKEE, n o CKEn MINING
n COMPANY.-Location OF Principal place
Of business, San Francisco, California: ,,
Location of works, American FIAT Mining
Dlstrict, Storey county, Nevada.
Notiee.-There are delinquent upon the iol.
lowing described stock, ON account o. sssess'
islU. the several amounts set opposite tns
names Of the respective shareholders. a. fol-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
rur GLORY Or MAN IS MS srasHsrHl

II i.a weiiknown fact that thousanL. sunsr
frsm the sbovc-nAm.d complain .. The very
nature of such noubl.. bessts q timidity thai
often prvveats the sufferer frvIn consulting
friend or Pt ty.iciAn. and the ,ietinn gues On
from monih Ia moath unrelievrt. until The
isek.iu.sr eye. pallid check and general mental
add physical prvstratioa npds him broken down
in hsalih. without energy aud without hops.
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sTooKHoLpCRs' MEETING.


NMGINAL GOLD HILL GOLD AND siL-
" WEIR MINING COMPANY. - Notice 10
stoekholders.-san frsneiseo. April ~. is16.--
IN secordsnce with resolution adopted at .
meeting OF the Trustees 0f the Original Gold
Hill 2old and Silver Mining Company. . spe-
eial mes ting Of the stockholders Of said Com
pan, 10 hereby q lied. the same 10 be held at
the siiiee Of the COMPANY. Room II, No. S09
California str. 81, San frsnciseo. CaliiOrn ., On
YiiiDAY. the isih dsy Of May. 1910. Of the hour
Of O'Clock r. H., TO take Into consideration
end decide uron the proposition 10 inervsss the
capital stock Of sAld Comt any fom three NIL.
lion 1900 0oo) dollars. divided Into thirty thou
land ls0ooOI sha'ss OF one hundred Jl00l
Company, 10 ten million 10 100 oO0) dollars. TO
I've divided Into ore hundred thousand 100 ,Oo0l
shares Of one hundred tirol dollsrs sash.
J. W. IiuSsEY,
q. n. PICk.
a. II. GalMEs,
ap2otd a. II. kOBEkTs.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

And in ssccnisncs with law, and an order Of
the Board of Directors. male on the sth day
of April. ISIS, 90 many shares Of each parcel
Of such stock - may b. necessary viii be
cold st public auction. at the Uncs Of the
Company. <ig California street. San Francisco.
California. On wkDNEsDAY. the a1st day
Of aid day, 10 pay ssid delinquent assess-
Inent thereon. together With costs OF sdvsrtis
ing and expenses Of sale.
by order Of Directors.
oHAs. Z. ELLIOT. Secretary.
Once Room -. tls California strsst. San
Yrancisee, California. myistd
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DR.. IA MARS
PILLS

NOR SEMINAL EMISSIONS. iMPoTEN-
II CY, Loss Of yigor. sexual and oenerai
Dsbliity, Physical Pro-trAtion. and the many
Ailmeuis OF like nature arising from indisefs-
tion. .elf abuse. over.induigenee. etc.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

A nAnr weighing nineteen and half
pounds was born at Boone, Iowa. the
other day. And the girls already hail
him as Boone companion.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
rJ,R0JAN MINING COMPANY
I.ocation of principal place Of business.


San Yrspeiscs. California.
Location of works. Gold Iiill. Nevada.
Notice Is hereby given. that at meeting OF
the Bssrd OF Directors, held on the 9th day OF
Nay, 1876, an Assessment mo. ~ Of Sixty
Csnis per share was levied upon the capital
stock OF the corporation. payable ON TliUlts-
DAT. May II. 1915. In United States gold coin,
10 the Secretary. At the ofice OF the Company,
a2s Montgomery street. hoom -, san Fran.
CLEO, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment .hsll
remain unpaid on the iaih day Of June, 1875,
will be delinquent, and advertised for sale
at public auction, aud unlers payment 10
made before win be sold on MONDAY.
the al day OF July. 1876, TO pay the delin.
quent assessment. together with costs Of Ad.
yertising and expenses Of sale.
Dy srier Of the board OF Directors.
DAVID WILDER, Secretary.
Ofice-32s Montgomery street, liooni ~. Ban
francisco, California myliid
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

And In accordance with law, and IN order Of
the Dosid Of Directors. made on the so,h day Of
March, 1875. ~ many shares Of sssh parcel
Of such stock - may be nscrsssry will ~ ssld
at pubIis aue,iou, at the once sf the Company,
cisco, California. on TuEsDAf, the I'D day ef
Msy. ls7s, At the hour " o'clock ?. y. Of sad
day. TO pay sid deilnqusnt ssss.sinent thereon.
together with costs oi advertising and expenses
Of sails.
JOSEPH MAoUIRE. Secretary.
Ofacs-lioom ID, No. civ California street.
San ffaaeisco, California. nyotd
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NOTICE.

DARTiHs INDEBTED TO TiIE PIONEER
LAUNDRY wili please call ~ the Capital
Saloon, and MATT. SLATER will rsesipt Tor
al moneys len there. u. We HALL.
tiod HiIi. May .. 1878. mJM
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

tess .....iuofo. iuss 'Ny'''e 80
Woods y II, Trustee. .61it....as....S. -.
Aud In acc rdsHcs with Law. and an oider OF
the Bosri Of Trustees. made ON the 18th day
parcel of such stock ~ may be necessary will
be sold at public suction. In front Of the once
Of the Company. Main street, tiold liiil. STOREY
county, Nevada, on "WEDNESDAY, the ftth
day of Nay. A. d. 1875. st ! O'Clock y. u 70
pay delinquent asst ssments THEREON, together
with cos'r o, advertising and expenses Of ssls,
unless previsusly paid.
By order Of the board Of Trustees.
q. W. HOPKINS, secrstary.
Gold Hill, New. April a. isi6. ap71td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

DOUGH- AND READY MINING
~ Company Location OF frinsipai place of
business, ran Frineiscn, California.
Location of works. Gold nill. Storey county.
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given, thrt st q meeting OF
the hoard Of Dirretors. held 90 the 2sth day Of
April, 1876. an assessment mo. II OF len
Cents per share vas levied upon the capt.
tai stocS Of tho corporation, payable imnedl.
aiely. In United States gold coin, TO the sscre-
tary, at the oifice of the Company. tls usliior-
mia st.stt. Room No. 0. Ban francisco. Cali.
fornia.
Any stock upon which thIs Assessment shall
remain unpaid On the nrst day Of June. 1876.
will be delinquent. and advertised for sals
ai public anetion. sud unless payment j. made
before will he sold ON sATUkpAy, tho i7th
day OF June. 1876, 10 gay the delinquent as
se,.ncnt. together with costs VI advertising
and expenses OF sale.
By order Of the Board Of Directors.
myi I'd e. u. usLiND. sterstary.
OLoBG CONHoLIDATED MINING
VI COMPANY. Prineipai place Of business.
san francist0, California.
Location Of works, storey county, Se,ada. .
Notice IL hereby given. that ~ meeting Of
the board Of Directors. held on the 18th day Of
April isIc, an assessment no. ~ OF Twenty.
Five Cents per share was levied upon the cap.
iial stock Of the corporation, payAbls I'M
mediaiely, In United States gold coin, TO
thc Secretary, at the once Of the Company,
Room e, No. s2s Montgomery street, San Fran.
cisco. California.
Any ,ioct upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the nrrt day OF Jnss, 1915.
viii he delinquent, and advertised for
sale at publie anetlon. and unless payment 10
.s made beio,s viii es ,oid on TVsspAi. .o; ID:
as,tr-msnt. together with eosis Of advertising
and expenses Of rale.
by order Of the Board of Directors.
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ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
0oLUMBIA MIxINo COnPANY'

nOLUMBIA MINING COMPANY
| " Location Of principal place Of business
San Pr.ncisco. California.
Location of worrs, virsinia hining District
StoreJ county. Hsvsas ..,,,. a,
| the Hoard OF Directors, held on the 18th day ol
April. 1915, an assessment (No. y oi Twenty
| Ave Cent? per uhafe was levied upon the capital
stock OF ths corporatiou, psyable Immediately.
In United Staies vold coin, 10 the Secfstary, st
ths once % on ne COMPANY. Room No. I ii.y.
wards Bu ,IdlnE, No. 4ig California street. Ban
FrancIseo. CslIforpla.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
NIAGARA GOLD AND SILVER

IN MINING DISQUALIFICATION OF prin
sipsl place VI business, San Francisco. Cali.
fcrnit.
trict, Nevada
Notice IL hereby given. that at . meeting OF
the Board of Dirrciors. held on the lot day
0f Nay. 1910, an assessment tSo. y OF fliiy
Uents per share wA- levied upon tho capital
stock Of the corporation. payable immrdi.
ztely. In United States gold coin. To the secre.
tary. At the once OF the Company, 90 Nevada
Elsek, Nan Francisco. Callfornis.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid ON the lst day Of June. lsIt,
will b delinquent. and advertised Tor rale
at public auction, aud unlc-s payment y
made before will bs ,old on TUESDAY.
the aoth day OF June, 1915, To pay tho deliL.
Quent assessment, together with costs of nd.
vsrtisins aud expenses Of sale.
by order Of the board OF Directors.
W. II. TOW NsEND. Secretary
| once so Nevada Block. San franci GO, Call.
fornia. my3 I'd
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CRNp a5c. TO O. p. RowRLL q CO..
- New York. fer Pamphlet. of iUo pages. con.
taining lists of $500 Newspapers, md estimates
shoving cost Of advertising. mriI
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

nlyfprSD NO. .. or TWO DOLLARS
- psr sharv. Mss declared this 18th day of
hsy, is1s. hy iss c.,,fc,hia Mining Company.
nyio I'm G. oOhDON. Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

UIAS RRrukNED To NihuiNlA AM M
III sam.L the ps.s.ie. q Ais prolssssscs s,., ~
SOUTH 4 srREEr. th~e dosrs south Of the
HANK Of cAii.ornia--s.irsnes % Y and sts.
opver Horns rea csssrIIAriosi
Prom /, a. y. TO r. n and from 70 =.
pR. THOMAS graduated at the Royal csl.
leg, of surg.ons. n. gland. asd the keysi col-
l.gs sf Phy sicisns. London. and received his
dil.loma. as member VI the royal Collrge "
~ar,rob.. Ensiand. and iie-stiate Of The koyai
Collrsv u rh, sieians, London. In The years
isl9 add 1854.
pR. TuO nAs ai-o pas.ed his sxsninatioa
al Lisbsx's Univ.rsity, of oisssen. Germany.
and ,ecsived his diploma - Doctor VI Medicine
THE nIaHEsr HOSORs.
rAess Diplomas. together with testimonials
from the FIRST EUltorkAN PHYSICIANS,
aiAy be ss>a In bis ~nnes.
DK. THOMAS may be privately and cons.
dsntlally consulted for the cure VI Diseases of
the Gtnsrati,- organs. Nsrvoas DebilitJ. sper.
mslor,hsa or seDibai Weakness, strietLfs oi
The rethra. weak.1ing Dreams, Heart. Lung
and Kiiney Affections. and skin aud contas'-
oas pis<ssss. vsnsrssi OF otherwise.
Dr. THOMAS trsatnsns 10 kAiNkNTLf
sUccEssfUL, Al oses anestinx s.sinal boss
aaa r.stssinx poser " ths 'ss.l br0k ksn.dovl Y
csastitsiioss, and that Afrkk Vthhhs
The ,oass. middle sesd. and even thoss 3D.
vsneed In liis. should nss dsspairo
sPEEDY AND PkRNANKNr RELiEr
Prom their sunsrings. bat shosli. withoat de-
lay, eo..ult ia. riOhAs. who vail CIV.
conscientious opinson - ~ the entsnt OF dis
.sss IN eash particular case.
TO TiiE LADIES.
DIR THOMAS nsrelJ state that he may be
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pno.nkCr GOLD AND sILyEs

DnOsPECT GOLD AND SILVER
i MINING CONPANY.-Location u priisci.
pal place of businsss. ssn Fran, isco. California.
Location of works. SILVER star District. eto-
rey county, Nevada.
Sotic. 10 hereby given. that at Q meeting Of
the Board Of Directors. held on :hs atih day of
April, ls1C, an assessment no. u OF Ons ~
Dollas per share WAS levied upon the capital
stock " the corporation, payable Immediately.
In United staicr gold coin. 10 the Secretary, ~
the Office of tho Company. Hoom Z. Nc. s7J
sAnsome street. San Francisco. California.
Any sock upon which this sssessmeut shall
remain unpaid on MONDAY. the 19th day Of
MAJ, 1910. Will be delinquent. and advertised
for sals at public suction, aud unless psy ment
IL made before will lie sold On MONDAY. the
18th day Of June, 1910. ~ pay the delinquent
assessment, together with the costa VI sdvsr.
tiring aud exfenrss OF sAie.
By order oi the Board VI Directors.
Up. MORT, Secretary.
by q. DESEnvArD, Secretary pro tenn.
Offiee-RooIn !. No. $40 sanrons street. San
Francisco, California ap6td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

@1O A DAY AT HONk-AGRkTs WANT.
Wla cd. Outht and terms frcs.
ufi1 TRUE / CO.. Augusta, Maine.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
DR.. La Mars Seminal Pills

Are prepared expressly Tor this class of com.
plants. and vs recommeod them - speedy
And elective remedy. Their general tonic
effect on the vhols system 10 extremely bsns-
lsGsnted by them. The imptudeut youth. the
over. wofked man. the prvmaiur~ly old. the
married. and sibsl. men and women. alike. will
had In this remedy
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

Ana IN accordance with law. and an order Of
the board Of Directors. made ON the aist
day Of March, ls76, so many shares or each
be sold st public auctlon. At toe ON . " the
Company, No. % Academy liuildlHg. No. $50
Pine street. san Francisco, califUrnla, ON
THURSDAY, the twenty hfth l15ih) day oi
Nay s.o, ~ .ne h.,,,,,,,, houa y, y, ., o.m :" s..a
on. together with costs Of advertising and ex.
penres Of the sale.
] II. sAYilR. secretsry.
Onice-No. 50 Academy Building. No. 80 iins
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THE EVENING NEWS
oUR ApyERrisINo AGENTS..

c.w. csAsa.. .tss nostscnsry sta san yisnst.ss
Sots AarSrs for the Coin Hill DAM Nrvs. re
authorized 10 contract IVr Inserting sts
tor us at our lowest cash rates In coin. Ad,rftbr.
are requested 10 leave their orders ~iih either q
the above houses.
AGENT At CARSON.
y. FRED. BROOKS 10 our Agent at Cspou
vhere persons wishing 10 subscribe for the Got
HILL DAiir NHvs can leave their orders
JOB WORK.
Jos WoaK executed o, the NEws once must As
lah for oa delivery. ualssss peT,ons hayIbs The
scfk dose have standing acsoun,s with the yro
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17

DIR. THOMAS receives invalid male patients
Into his Private hedicAl EsiAblishment, where
every attention 10 paid to their comfort BY sx.
psrirneed nuT.s-. the Doctor. etc. I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-05-17
TO THE Ladies'.

In conclusion. the Doctor desirvs 10 state
that every paii.nt treated BY him .lll rsesi's
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Names. No. Certif. Shs. AM.
x /. rreihsna. Trustes...... .s,sj.. 80. .tis u
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Il. wEdRNER, Secretary.
onhee-tit California street, Ban Francisco.
California. ap3otd
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-12-30

THE SMALI.-rOX QUESTION. Night
before last the City Council ordered
that the Mayor. DR.. Weed. make ar
rsngements for the care and mainten-
ance 81 certain persons now held in
quarantine and adjourned after the
transaction Of other business to meet
again this morning. we are informed. to
adopt some ordinance relative TO pre-
venting the spread of the contagious
disease introduced into this city by the
Victoria clootchmen. This is well. even
Mt so late AN honr--as three or
four days have already elapsed since
il was known that that loa.h-
some disease WAS in our midst
and it is TO he hoped that tho Council
will not emily do something in the way
Of protecting our citizens from infec-
ton from the habi.ues Of the dens
of those degraded specimens Of hui.
mainly. but also adopt such strin-
gent measures as will lead tn the
expulsion Of all those breeders of
pestiloncc from our midst. II they
fail to do so, our citizens should
at once, and regardless of our authori-
ties 30 called, take The matter i'll their
own hands and adept that vigorous
course in the premises which il needed.
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COUNCIL. PROCEEDINGS.

SEATTLE, Dec %, 1876
Council met pursuant to adjournment.
Mayor Weed in the chair.
The following members were present
at roll call: Messrs. Denny. Bell. Cat
cert and Matthias.
The minutes of the previous meeting
were read and approved. Councilman
Leary and Hall cane in.
Moved that tho contract be in.
structed to proceed with the building
of bridge on Froit street at its in
tersection with Seneca street On call
ing the roll the following members
voted yea Messrs. Bell, Denny. Hall,
Gstzert, Ieary and Matthias Nays
none. So tho motion was carried.
On motion the city attorney was in-
structed to draft an ordinance providing
for the construction of u sidewalk on
the east side Of Sixth street, between
Pike and Marion streets.
On motion Mr.. Leary WAS appointed
n committee OF one TO act in conjunction
with the City Attorney Tor the purpose
Ut drafting an ordinance for the pre-
vcntion of contagious diseases.
Moved aud carried that proper ar
engagements he made for the care and
maintenance Of certain persons now held
in quarantine.
On motion the Mayor was instructed
to make proper arrangements for their
care.
Moved that strict account be kept
by the Mayor for the care, including
quarantine. medical services. police ex-
penses. etc. for the purpose OF present
ing the same IL the BOARD Of County
Commissioners at their next regular
session. for payment.
On motion the Council adjourned 10
meet Oh Saturday morning at lOo'clock
Irvine BALLARD,
City Clerk
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Saturday, December 80.

OCT ~ THE Coin. -SG64.1 y is the
estimated amount Of appropriation.
for the State of Oregon for the year
1877. t30o.0o0 Of thi. amount il 10
BE- expended on the canal 3, the Cas-
cades, and about tI5.oc0 upon the
Stake river. which is Of little impor-
tance as compared TO many Of the
rivers tributary TO Puget Sound, for the
Improvement II which the Government
hiss refused 10 make any appropriation.
The reason for this is obvious We in
our Territorial condition, have no voice
in the councils Of the Nation We are
virtually on. il the Geld, while Oregon,
3 sovereign State, can demand stall at
the public crib. and independently ap-
propriate her share Of the fodder. We
must be contsnt TO pick up the crumb.
that fall from 1.-The rich mans
table" while the States occupy
lordly seats .: the banquet. Those
who appear 70 he conten.ed with cur
Territorial condition. like Rip Van VIM
kle with bis rags. should compare notes
for . moment @ith Oregon III the ma
ter Of appropriations tor public ina
provemenss Here, IL wc want river
improved, we have to circulate . sub
scription paper among our citizens and
raise ths money in that way. and. per-
chance. Congress may hand US over a
paltry sum in consideration OF our in
portunity. while Oregon goes to Con
gress aud demands an appropriation.
We have TO be conten.ed with what
Is given US, because "beggars mustn't be
chosers.' while Oregon claims what
she wants and usually gets it, Sup
posing that half Of that sum. $Gsi 200.
which Oregon will receive this year,
could he expended in public improve
ments in this Territory during 1875.
what great benefit i, woud
bc To our country W. have large siv-
ers, cnrsing through fertile valleys,
where hundreds OF AGES of available
land and rich d"po-it- If coal only
await development bat the rivers arc
annavigSble by reason Of small oi,,,ruc-
tions. such as jams aud enags These
once cleared out, and the fertile river
bottoms would speedily settle up. Then
the farmers who are now obliged to
freight the products of their farms down
tho rivers in canoes and skiffs could
avail themselves Of the advant ages Of
steam navigation The fact is We want
to Become q State, then we can secure
from the general government what
other States are now demanding and
receiving.
The daily intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Territory [i.e. Wash.]) 1876-1881, 1876-12-30

FiNEp. An individual who a:ten. pied
To pGrloin some articles ut Val Wild
mans Vanity Fair Saloon" on Weines
day evening, was fined $40 and costs by
Justice Scott yesterday. in lieu Of which
no was sent to Jail to work on the
street. These petty thieves who iniest
the city. like rats in garnet. should
be taught . lesson when they are
brought before courts Of justice. II Is
not only necessary that they should 10
fined handsomely. but that in default.
of payment they shonli he made 10
render fully its equivaicn, ia hard Ia
hor. II is well that for brief period
in their existence. at least. they bc
made to obey tho ancient injunction of
earning their bread by the. sweat of
their brow There ara now quite .
lot Of these mis.roants in the Jail. and
for a change we should like to see them
1t work improving the streets which
are sadly in need of repair. They should
be made 10 work aud no, permitted 10
run away a they have too frequently
done heretofore.