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The weekly Thibodaux sentinel and journal of the 8th Senatorial District. [volume] (Thibodaux, Lna. [i.e. La.]) 1875-1898, 1876-07-22
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@ta*t*ekkNk NJ gpHkuVN"Atss,
Journal du 8me District Senatorial.
PubIiee tous les Sanedis.
F. SAMOAN, Proprietaire-G6rant
BUREAU: Encoignure Market ct Patriot.
ADJOURNMENT.
Tn Acknowledgements. So 90
I'm Numer0 ~
ANNONCEs.
Par carre de IL IigneS -lerc insert ST 50
" 4" N IS
+" d" Insert. add 50
Toutes les amor 3es Indignant la
profession ct qui n'exeedcra pas
hut lngnes par an-d'avance.. 10 90
Announces de Candidats-d'avauce 10 90
@-Toute annonce putliGe par interval
les sera payee au tauX dune piastre par
.carre.
Gay-Toute annonce don't lie nombre dim
%sertiDDs nest pas specific, sera ins cree
us4u'a n )uvel Ordre, au tauX Ordinaire.
ATELIER TYPOGRAPRLQUE.
ROTARY JOB PRESS.
Ayant tout lie materiel necessaire, nous
sommes a meme de METRE a execution
Jus les ouvrages typographiques qui nous
seront contieS. Les brets d'avocat. cartes
d'aiiaires. ent6tes de tactures, tickets d ha-
bitation. blancs. circulaires. etc. seront
imprimes dams lie plas BRET delai ct aux
prix les plus moderes.
ss"Tous les JOBS devront 6tre page
aussitOt la livraison du travail commando
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04


TER AccArslASb ouAhpiANshif'-oh
the 18th Of July last Mrs. Mary McCans-
land. wife OF John Mccausland, petiiioned
the District Court to appoint her guardian
Of the estate person OF eei nu,paliu,
s,,n JnSs. R,.inv ,nnoin,eJ sen,em.
her An a. ihe day for herring the matter,
and cited M~cCsusland 10 appear before
him, II able. McCausiand Il over sixty
three year. Of age. and has already suffered
from . shock Of paralysis.
CHIrr or PoLicr L,cKrr. Of Virginia,
would do a good thing IL he would put
some prisoners at work picking the loose
atone. on @ .,reet from Silver street south
10 The Divide. The ioose cobbles which
sirew the roadway lame horses every day.
A mare attached TO the four O'Clock bus
rom oo'u nln nun "" W." " W"
me-
hN'is ANp wi"
meeting OF the doid Hill hayes ana
wheeler Club this evening. II will be
held in Miners Union Hall at the usual
hour.nAil'ps. rios ,,.as.. J, ~,
cinh' .necches from good talkers will he
in order. An are invited 70 be present.
It.
pr;,.,r,.. ., IN. n ,bs
- rrmh.r =, .nn,Io.,,. ,or
w.,..~.
,ne pos,'ion' WIZ = 0ala ,,
ny ri,eian s,u ~ hs,a ps ~ Mopasv s,su. n.
ing when the merit. Of ,he yarion: c.ndi.
dates III 10 weighed
Stray Diva are gathered in after ~
O'Clock At night by the policemen Of yir.
,;ni, CITY. The "peelers" are s.ld IN
snov iu,i how much tactical euid /, pro.
| auced by each female member of the
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
PIONEER TARGET SHOOTING.

III. Nrws Is authorized to
that a gentleman of Gold Hill Offers q
handsome silver medal as . prize TO be
shot for by a picked team Of the Pioneers
io-morrow. The shooting is to be done
with the rides Of the National Guard, at q
target placed al the distance Of n hun
dred yards. The shooters may wear their
spectscles or eyeglasses IL they choose.
but must shoot ofi.hand without . rest,
taking three shots each. This picked team
Of old siifiS must consist Of twenty 81 the
worst shots in the Society. those who he.
long 10 no military company or shooting
club. and are known to be- entirely ont OF
practice. Professional shootisis will be
al barred out. This notice has been de-
layed. in order that no n should have .
chance TO practice.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

CENTENNIAL IDE,s-ADyAScrMEsr AND
PRooRrss.-Having come 10 the conclu-
sion that the surcst way for us. to succeed
in business is by manufacturing and i'm
porting our own goods from the East. so
that We will he able 10 give u customers
and the public at large better inducements
to trade with US In Gold Hill. n motto
will be no middle men. For the present.
aud until u arrangements are completed
We will offer our entire stock Of Summer
clothing at greatly reduced prices. 10 mako
room for our direct importationa. Mr..
Wolf. Of the firm Of II. 4 W., will posi-.
lively leave for the East on the 10th Of
July. should this article be noticed by
any of our customers indebted 20 US, We
kindly request them 10 call and settle
their accounts before the above date, ~
We need money To enter into our new en-
ierprise. Thanking you for past favors,
We hope to merit the same for the future.
RrissrEiS 4 Woir.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

A Remarkable suiride IN San Fran.
cisco.
San F~RAScIsco. August Al p. NJ
4 young man named Paul Fischer com.
mittsd suicide last night In q building
on tho northwest corner Of Broadway
and Mason street. under novel circum.
stances. The deceased was twenty.
three years Of ags. and followed the
vocation 81 q shoemaker. lie has
been for q lsn9 time o regular nightly
visitor at a saloon In the building de-
scribsd. His regular attendance was
attributed to IN attachment he had con-
ceived for a sister. IL law Of the saloon
proprietor = German girl. aged about
twenty-five years. He Piled his suit
with great assiduity. but was firmly re.
fused by the young lady. Last evening
he was In the saloon A. usual M.
Ill n late hour. Al half past eleven
o'clock the girl sought her room on
the second floor. and while disrobing
she was startled by hearing a voice un.
der her bel exclaim: "Oh. my God,
I'm killed." aud Immediately after q
pistol shot. She screamed. and q mo.
msnt after hsr brothsr-in.law rushed In.
and. looking under the bed. found the
body Of Young Fischer lying facs down.
ward In pool Of blood. with a revolver
in hiS right hand pointed at his heal.
lie hal been shot through the head and
had evidently died almost instantly.
lie must have stolen into the room soms
time before the astonished inmate enter.
cd, though what motive he had In com.
hitting suicids under such singular cir
cums,ancss. Is q subject for conjecture.
The body was conveyed To the Morgue.
where nn inquest will be held to-day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
FOREIGN NEWS.

Heavy stsr,ns fn Esglaad- Failure.
LONDON. August "A heavy gale on
tho coasts Of Scotland and Northern
England yesterday, caused several cssu.
allies and some loss OF life.
Charletor & Co.. OF tho Smunton
Iron Works. Hartlepool, have suspended.
Their liabilities are 5000. 900. and their
assets. subject to realization. are said to
be much greater.
A Religious War ia New 0rsnsds.
PANAMA. July 2G.-On the 10th inst.
in Palmyra 800 Of the Conservative
Catholic party attacked the government
troops. crying "Lons live Religion !
Down with the Government After
two hours fighting ten men were killed
and the troops trlumphed. Palmyra
and other cities In Cauca are In . stats
Of siege.
The silver Question In Europe.
LONDON. August 4.-The Times to-day.
In its financial article. says: "Silver
was In demand last night At 81 pence
per ounce. va believe, and some Indian
houses have tried to get . supply at
SIX but there Is no stock here. The
impression prevails In some quartsrs
that Germany Is holding back Its supply
for higher prices. bat II Is very doubtful
whether Germany and her supply OF
silver may not he q mere bugbear.
However. that there must now be a con.
siderable demand for the East IL Ger.
TAIN"
The Hnaneier says bar silver 10 quoted
al 5li. to %. No transactions are re-
ported. In consequence Of the absence
Of supplies.
ATurkish T'ashs whe Can's Escape.
yIEsSA, August I. -Monkhtar Paschs
is expected shortly to take refuge in
Austria with his fsmily. lie Is 9 o
hemmsd In at Trombris that II Is I'm.
possible for him to force u passage
north.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
r,s. eorxrY a~uA.puASs.
Meeting Of she Commissioner To-
day-sesse Official Reports-Mak.
ing War on the Coroner-A fAt
Thing on AutOpsles.


The Board Of County Commissioners
held their regular monthly meeting to-
day. Full Board present.
The usual large number Of bills were
passed upon, after which the following
MONTHLY
Were read /: DIR. Kirby, County Physician.
made his Hospital report for July. as fol.
lows; Patients. remaining under treat
meni July lat, 10. Admitted during the
month. 81; total. 90. Discharged cured.
Is remaining for treatment. IS. There
we're nc deaths during the month. DR..
Kirby In his report states that the two
cases Of smallpox in the pcst.house are
now convalescent. He calls the at
tention u the Commissioners TO the
condition 81 the Hospital and sug-
gests the necessity Tor more room.
The shortness of the supply Of WOOD and
whisky at the Hospital. the report states,
demands immediate attention. In the
matter OF charging the Hospital, Mr..
Frazer thought the buildings at Sutro
tunnel shaft No. 4 could b. Secured OF
easy terms. The Hospital Committee was
instructed to adopt such measures as they
thought best to increase Hospital accom-.
moiations.
The County Treasurer reported Sl7,-
~? % on hand, diyidedias follows: State
Fund, s23j 80; School Fund, sli 1875 %;
Railroad Fund. $500 80; Judges Salary
Fund. Si.3i2 81 ; Treasures Salary Fund,
Si.aas 81. General Fund. siT.i19 81.
OTHER BUSINESS.
Alderman Comstock appeared before the
Board aud asked OF lrhalf Of the city that
lot iG, block a.. range summit. be decided
TO Virginia for street purposes. on mo-
ton ~ Commissioner Torp II was al or
derrSi.
A hill was sent in for SEQ Tor n post nor-
hs. examination 81 the body Of Schneider.
the cxprrssman found dead near the
Woodwille mine.
Mr.. Randall moved To reject the hill on
the ground that the County Physician had
agreed 10 do this work As u of his reg
ular duties.
Mr.. Torp explained that the District At
torncy had given il aS his opinion that the
Commissioners could moi force the Coro-
ner TO hire any particular physician.
The bill after Icing reduced to $50 was
therefore allowed.
There were two other hills 81 the same
kind. On motion 81 Mr.. Frazrr u was
resolved Ia publish a notice in the new
papers giving the doctors Of The city
notioe that no more snch bills would he
paid. ~ 10 was he County Physicians
duty 10 do the work. The opinion Was
freely expressed that u Coroner Mayer
wer. ANYTHING Of a gentlemen he would
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
SECOND pIsPATcH.
Itisesiiasssus News from the nay
(Isy.

,iisesiiasesus News from che Nay
Csy.
SAN FRAscrsco. August 4-3:30P P. NJ
The Company Of Associated Brokers Of
the old Board held their ANIMAL meeting
to-day and selected the following off.
GERS; John W. Coleman. President ;
l.. T.. Eyre. Vice President Henry
schneidsll. Treasurer /; John II. Robb.
Secretary. Directors-J. W. Colman.
f. +. Eyre. G. W. Bonyngs.J J. @. Flood
and Henry Schsidell. The reports OF
tine Treasurer, Secretary aud President
were submitted.
Joseph Marks was yesterday elected .
member Of the Ian Francisco Stock and
Exchange Board.
Judge Fsrral. Of the City Criminal
Court. wan taken suddenly and violently
III on the bench this morning and car.
risd home. The nature OF the attack Ia
not known an vet.
The case Of the little circus boy.
Harry McCabs, taken from Queens
Circus at Oakland some time ago. came
mp to-day and wa postponed n week
on account Of the pressure Of business.
The prosecution claim to have q strong
case against the people Of the circus
who had him under their control.
Fifteen cases OF smallpox we're re-
ported yesterday and ten to-day. One
death occurred yesterday and one To-
day.
The United States Grand Jury still
engaged In the consideration Of the
cases involving an intraction Of the rev.
enue laws. and Il will be some time yet,
probably. before they are ready 10 re-
port on The whisky fraud cases. The
civil actions against the Antioch distil.
lery. set for nsIt week. will be post.
poned for q month. the United states
District Attorney being too hnsy with
the Grand Jury 10 give them his a.tsn.
ton now.
The Isdian sissasies.
wAsHrsoros, August 49, General
Sherman received the following ysster.
day evening from General Sheridan.
dated Chicago. August ID: ~ Quarter.
masters train was attacked at Elkhorn.
on the Fort fstterman road, west Of
Fort Laramie. The wasonmaster
was killed and one Of the tsarltsn
wounded. Three wagons were burned.
The train has since arrived a Fsttes.
man. Red CloHds son and others have
reached the Red Cloud agency.
They were in the Rosebud fight.
All information seem 10 mediate
. break up Of the forces In
front Of Terry and Crook. Chief
Rain in the Face reached Standing Rock
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
PIONEER CAR TINE To. NOR
ROW.

We are requested to state for the benefit
Of all who propose attending the great
Pioneer Picnic tomorrow that the excur-
sion train will leave Virginia at s O'Clock
4. N. and Gold Hill ats;i5. Returning. IL
will leave At 4 O'Clock. Let everybody be
on hand early.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
A ~spFF0CATING COUGH.

In . letter 10 Mrs.. L.isle, Of chicago, a well
known contributor 10 the Western prers, she
aschbes the cure OF q dangerous cough. accom.
panied hy bleeding II the lungs. To Haies
Honey OF Horehound and Tar. my cough.
hui the Honey Of Horehoand and Tar has
removed every trace OF H." The letter was 70
q lady friend In this city. who has placed u Al
The dIsposal OF o. N. Criiienion. Z Sixth ave.
nue. fike's Toothache Drops cure In one
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

FRESH VACCINE As smallpox
has already made its appearance. many Of
our citizens are considering the advisa-
billty Of having their children properly
yaccinAied. a. . preventive against that
terrible disease. DIR. ]. u. Hall, Of this
town, has q supply Of fresh vaccine mat.
ter from healthy Gold Hill children. and
is fully prepared to vaccinaie oil who
Wish
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
SIXTH ANNIxERsARS.
81, ~. August the Third. and Qait-
ssft ~ere the skies"

That. what Bre, Hart. -ays in the story
.nehr. gam. played at Table
r, w.s
Mountain si1 years ago y's'eruas' iva"
sent throat they were playing ahh "-
a., An the record Of Mr.. iIarte. III.
a., ,..n.,l,r eop,.., wen.
pafue- " "" out,
Bal Nye, An Sin luns ~" 49,. ~
and Bret Harta himself. Inc h's'o's ~
,lnal resnlt OF that nieh'",sn.. bsn
well known ~ all. w" vi"
1ene,t IA.
The game of enchfe has 'Ne, u"na
f.yonte in Gold Hill. u Ne~r,,"tu'N W.
.ti.. being soft. 4 party OF euehieis,s .Oa-
greg,isd q, the Fashion saloon !" crico1sps
In G,,inx manner the sixth annivsfsaIN 81
m. law. There were ionr oi ,,henn' n'
residents of this place, John .voN M
Moore. Ill. Holman shu ~ 's,,.in,.i
A4,s ,hsm will tell, Won the sane thing.
r,an ~ Iox wer. 10 bs partners, ahi
n, they sat down Moore look up us 'A"''
IT, An Won know IL your deal 2
,.lsd Cook In an unusually mill manner.
$50 ,,Jn,, want 10 hayr a row right at
,si h=ssinn,ns Of the game.
Wen, .,,r naIming an are.
ha.urlis, ,hs ieal. of course.
ao~ae a..i ON ali hands that no zen
IL was 49, -, In 4 socisbla. friendly
tienaah so",, 60 aid he wouldn't
play WITH a msn a%sns,lv earnest in their
The o,h.,s - han.-iy.
They wer" plas,ns sa,i.faciorily Tor
e'ery,hlns u nane az The party had been
1 ,rnay h.J leen getting in their
work ON ,n. -. han a skeleton of its
vas o mus .n's .,ras -,oaaI horse ani
,o,nie' .,,n ,onr po,nts each GA the third
horse WIN 'oa' %Iss,nnine 10 Iook dssIer.
hAh' .,ni,c mnst h. done.
az" coab'. deal. aud he turned ih"
it.,s,
"a all Moore. a. b. exchanged .
club q sia's hish had ls.n resting ou
s,hs o. ,hrs. deals.
ms me- >, remarked Joy. going down
r,smanl,. which h. thought
LOT NE s-,h,y ,.Ie A trick.
migh, Po-s.os Vas Holman. quie, re
ram. ~ e,.i A very .ignihesn' ioo'
y, III. :. pari."
Cook took II up. aud manaesu ~" a.,
ns~sr and queen Of tina, very SUIT .,.,
"what do You 'hi"s a. h. nlsye,
= s.icht bower.
n. s,an.t have trump, and Threw ON
club. ,,.r, r,,v .u,b
"Id like IN see rls.ia" ,oiiaas'
trick on me- aid Holman
suit with the seven. ..,,
.It 1. . little too ,hin 20, "s, ~,
Cook. initiating with exquisite 'ss" M
tone and manner Of Bianene s''"!"' IL
PLAYED his ,.n-spSi, ,,~ threw "a. uol
man pm, On % hss, h"~er'
trick vi'h ms s,s shai story. after all.
ITS not SUI - is,ding bsel
e~Huitah'ly
haA nmHEn.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
0nsrACLRH No MARRIA0R.

Happy relief Tor young inen RON the enecis
Of errofs and sbuses IN early Vie. hsnnooa
New method Of treatment. New aud remark.
ahle remedies. Books and circulars sent me-.
I'm sea.ed enyelops. Address HOWARD Az.
HOCiATION, Assn. Ninth street. philadelphia.
rA.-an Institution having . high reputation
Tor honorable conduct and professional shn'is
ia12 3ni
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
LOOK HRRRi

II 4. worth knowing that FURNITURE
BEDDING. cARrr:.a LOUNGES. srniNa
MArrREssRa, and many other ...-s.'HU
bought OF n. ". GRANT. Gold Hil tabovs we
News ofnce). o. ~ rasanshis Isess a. :. ny
they are represented 10 be. isM
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

THsRr u not . medical man who denies the
efhesey Of sulphur - radical remedy 10 The
larger proportion Of skin diseases which pre-
vail 10 citlss and thsre b not . medical man
who does not ipdorss 0lsnn's sulphur Boap -
the beet wsy Of applying 70. sold sveryshere.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

LroS's K,rHARios makes beautiful CLOS
~. luxurianih hair ; prevents It's falling out
or turning gray. II has stood The test OF
forty years. Is charmingly perfnmed' and
has no rival.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
A CAIN.

To all who are suferlne rom tho error and
Indiseretjons of youth, nervous weaknessi
rsriy decay, loss of manhood. etc.. will SEND
. recipe that will cure you. nee Of eharge.
This great remedy was discovered ny mis-
sionary In South America. Send q seI-so'
drcSsed envelope 10 the Rev. Joseph 7. Inmsn,
station q. Bible House. New YORK III.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
pALACR RATING STAND.

PALACR EATING STAND.
Everybody should know that d ToMhf
HEFrR0N'S famous Rating Stand. IN Ttnhsr
4 shepsrd's Palace Saloon. Virginia Oity. tney
can Away. md . good square meal OF the vsry
best eating the inarket ahords. Also oyssefs'
jam. Iob.ters and other shell.nsh. and game,
In their proper season. Call and try The Palace
Hsiinc Stant whom you are hungry. len
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

HAo,S's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves and
restores the complexion, removes freckles.
tan and sallowness; makes the skin soft.
white and delicate. Its application cannot
bc detected.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
sroCK %xEroxr.
lnrrowrrD ANY M a. r. xr,rr,a.c 90

l%srroxrsp pArr NJ n r. xr,rrSa a CO.
Nan franciseo Raard.
l,sr r,xSiSe.
10 Meadow Valley. sc
) Raymond 4 Eiy.a
Ns kureka Con. is.. isS, is's
10 Jeekson. ~
siS Aips. IL
rs Leopard. ioN ii.sS
100 Panther. IN
lae Northern BILE. "a. -. :..siS
IT'S Hus>sy, I a.. I ~
io GENERAL rhema-. > ~
<eO Metallic. zoe
"a Mansnsld. Sc
iO Mojcs. sb0
40 New Cosc. 2k.2<
igo julia, sk.sS.s.s~ bio
AS C~aledonis. 1Os. iOk
10 knicsefhocksr. GlSc
40 0iobe. lsc
$50 baltimore. MN
le0 silver Hiii. soS
MS Challenge. 49,
$50 Rost Isl.hi ~. as.st..a.
go New Nors.i
leo Oecldentsl.a
go Ala. ~. N
AIS Moodville. ~
rs American Fiat.
30 Mint. 2c
ioo ssy. Caledonia. &c
Ia lacy Washington. ~
"a ko-suth. ~
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Ia Florida. ~
so weils Fargo. 10
ioo North Car-oa, 2i'
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ga L~viAfhan.i
10 Amazon. tc
80 north Con.v Virginia. ~,
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40 Beet A Beicher, tsS. a. 49,,
as California. G.. sst
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10 Chollar totosi. ssS
tsS con. virginia, 5s.. ssS as< bio
ms Hale a Norcr,ss. ~. w.. ~ h.
lai0 crown Point. isS, ia.. li,.. is'.. f;,
TAO Ysi,c. jacket. ais. sii. az.
1856 Imperial Goa, an. %
Ie0 Hsntnek, bs, IN
80 Alpha. u. III.
sio Belehsr. 7i.. =. ais
Is conddens~. IN. -
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80 H h,qusr. ID. lhs, isS
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

ST.. M.AY's scsool. Virginia will re-
open next Monday.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

Agency yesterday. The indications are
that numerous small bands are in the
vicinity OF the Missouri River Agencies.
waiting TO come in. None will be &C.
ceptsd except as prisonsrs."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04
WESTERN DISPATCHES


SPECIAL To rHs soLp HuL many Srw'.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-04

CLOSING iNEECiStr NJ IN. A-
Marching up Sutton Avenue and along
n street the fircmen, Masons. knights OF
the Red Branch. and other organizations
and delegations returned 10 their respee'
tive Mace. Of Rendezvous. and the no
neers assembled once more In their haii;
uhile the National Guard and band
marched TO their armory. After the no
oneers had Invested themselves OF Their
badges Of mourning. the meeting was
cslled TO order by President De Long.
ON motion. II. II. Taylor. DR.. hariis
and All. Doten were appointed . Commi,-
tee 10 prepare resolutions o. respect 70
The memory Of the lamented deceased. W;
McMesns, and IL WAS voted that tbs HAL
should remain drsped in mourning ioi
IN period Of thirty days. A vote d
,h.nt. was also unanimously rendered 70
,he National Guard. the musicians ma
singers, including Miss Paris Cody. VINO
40 Kindly volunteered her services in per,
forming upon the organ. The knights 2,
the Red Branch. Masons. firemen and All
others Who assisted on this mournful occs-
sion: and after the transaction OF some
few other items Of business the meeting
adjourned.
The Van Buren press., 1876-02-22
Gen. Leo and his Children. I,

While at Petersburg in the winter OF
1868, Gen. Lee attended preaching ut a
crowded chapel, and noticed little girl,
dressed in faded garments, standing just
inside the door and timidly looking a.
round for seat "Come with me, my
little lady," said the great soldier. and
you shall sit By me /" And taking the lit.
tic girl by the hand, he secured her a
comfortable seat ut his side. Rev. W
II. Platt, who was rector of St Pauls
church during the war, gives the follow.
ing: One day in Richmond number
of little girls were rolling hoops on the
sidewalk, when word was passed from
one to another that Gen. Lee was riding
toward them. They all gathered into a
still group to gaze upon one OF whom
they had heard 80 much, when, to their
surprise, he threw his rein to his attend
ing courier, dismounted kissed every one
of them, and then mounting. rode away,
with the sunny smile of childhood in b is
heart and plans Of great battles in his
mind. Once, in Petersburg, he called TO
see child in whom he felt a special in
terest, and finding her sick. begged to be
shown to her room. When the mother,
who WAS at neighbor's for a moment
came home, she found him at the bedside
Of her sick child, ministering to her com
fort and cheering her with his words
In calling one day in Petersburg upon
the accomplished lady OF the gallant and
lamented Gen. A p Hill, his br ght lit
tie girl met him at the door and exclaim-
ed, with that familiarity which the kind
hearted old hero had taught ber: " Oh,
General Lee, here is Bobby Lee hold
ing up puppy; do kiss him The
general pretended to do SO, and the lit
tie girl was delighted Gen. Lees love
for children was proverbial, and he never
lost an opportunity of showingit