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MISCELLANEOUS.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY
CONVENTION.

YENHR DEMOCRATIC COUNTY CENTRAL
Committee of Humbsidt county At .
meeting held in the Court house at Whine.
mucca, on Sal urday evening, Sep .smbery.
$40,
Resolved, That County Convention OF IN.
Democratic party of Humboldt county b.
held at the Court-house in Wirnelnucca.
Saturday. September 30, 1916.
at II o'clock 4. NJ.
For the purpose Of nominating candidates f.y
leg slative and county offices, to be voted for
at the general election to be held IN Noyem
Der, 1876.
Resolved. That the Primary election I,
elect Delegates to said Conv, ution be held il,
the several precincts IN the comfy ON
saturday, sept mbsr &3, Is7c
Resolved, That the superintendent Of sid
Delegates be hsstd upon the vote for Con.
gresham at the last general election, at the
rate OF one Delegate for each ten votes or
fraction over five, and one LeIs gate for each
precinct, as follows;
= Big Meadows, ) delegates; polls at Love.
locks.
Spring Valley, delegates; polls at If
Dunn's
orcana, 2 delegates; polls at l. n. Car.
penters.
Rye Patch, 8 delegates: liz at Borland's.
Mill city, delegates; polls at t,ould's.
unionville, IA delegates, polls II St&mpley's
Star city, delegates, polls at Wo1Icoek's
Pleasant Valley, 2 delegates; polls at Kyle.
Rsnch.
Dun Glen. delegates, polls at Crook.
Hotel.
winnemucca, 16 eelegatesi polls at Cen.
tennial Hall.
Golconda, delegates, polls at Meador's
Bartlett Greek, delegates polls q. Bella
Denio Is store.
.c Ps51ass sv'lley delegates polls at tA'
McColiy's, ) delegates, polls al MeColiy's
h bel Crtek. z delegates, polls 1T Riley
Hardin's ranch.
Greggssille, delegates; polls at W. c.
Greggs.
clover valley. one delegate; polls at Evans
ranch.
Jersey City. 3 delegates; polls ct Reeves
store.
Inferno, delegates polls at Pacific Sui
phur WORKS.
Piute Mcadows.2 delegates; polls at crutcA-
er's.
Resolved, That the citizens Organize and ap-
point Judges and Clerks II e.eetlun On the
day If the Primaries. and that the polls in tins
most populons preciAets be kept opens reason
able length Of time.
Resolved, That the test ~ the Primaries
be- =" VIII son support 1ildCu ard iteIidrieAs
In the penang mialga." {. &, BIS.
Il. -. ktLLIY. Chairman.
secretary. sepl2-td
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ASSESSMENT NOTICE.
Hurricane Mining Company.


DRINCIPAL place Of business, San
n Francisco.
Location Of works, oreana, Trinity, (Arabial
HUMBOLDT county, Nevada.
NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN that at
meeting Of the Board Of Directors, held on
the 18th day of September, 1876. al assess-
ment Of twenty five l25l cents per share
was levied upon the capital stock Of
the corporation, payable Immediately. in
United States gold coin, to the Secretary
at the Office If the Company, No. 24o Mont
gonlery street Rooms aud 10, san Francisco,
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid ON the llth day of October
1876, will be delinquent and advertised for
sale at public auction, and unless payment is
made before, wi be sold on MONDAY, the
THIRflETH day Of OCTOBER, 1876, to
pay the delinquent assessment, together with
costs and expenses Of sale.
A, w, ROBINSON Secretary,
OFFICE No. 240 Montgomery street, Rooms
0 and TO- San Francisco, California.
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DELINQUENT SALE NOTICE.
Badger ELL and Mining Company.

II OCATION of principal place Of business.
EACity Of san Francisco, California.
Location of works. Columl III District, Hum
boldt county. State OF Nevada.
NOTICE - There is delinquent npon the
following described stock. Oh account OF Az
sessment tNo. 81 levied ON the ~ day Of
July, 1876, the several amounts set oppO-
site the names OF the respective shareholders,
a. follows:
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Registration Notice.

NY Office is HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the Registry Books for Union Township,
Election trecinct No. II Humboldt county.
Nevada, are now open. at the Office Of the I'M
dersigned for the registration If the name S
of the qualified electors in said township ard
election precinct at the general cleo ion. to
be held ON the Seventh day of November,
1876, and will continue to he open for such
registration between The hours of 10 o'clock
q. m. and O'Clock p IN. of all legal days.
from the Isl day Of July. 1876, to and includ-
ing the 20ih day 81 October, 1876, and from
o'clock p. III, to 8 o'clock p. III. during the ten
days next preceding the said 20sh day If
October. 1876, on which day at q o'clock y. Ia.
he said rfgistratien shall close. All
naturalized elizens must produce their
naturalization papers 10 be ftanaped accord
ing to law, or come prepared to prove their
loss.
JOB DAVIS, Re istry agent.
Winnemucca, September - 1876. I'd.
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POLL TAXES.

NOTfCE IL HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ under the law theh male resident OF ths
state over twenty-ons and under fixty years
of age is subject TO Il poll tax ~ four dollars.
Any person or persons, company or cofror%
tian doing business la the state. and having.
by direct contract or indirectly through oth~
contractors, in their employ one or more per
sons liable 10 aud owing n Poll Tax, shall be
liable for any and all Poll axes that msy es
due fron. such employees. The law will DO
strictly and promptly enforced.
JAMES HUCkNFR,
County Assessor,
winnemucca April %, 1870. SIN
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Registration Notice.

NvOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ the Registry Books for Lake Township.
Election Precinct No. q, Eumb ldt crul ~
Nevada, are II W open. at the office Of the I'M
dersi6ned, for the registration of the names ei
the qualified electors i'll said township and
election precinct at the general election, to
be held on the Seventh day Of November
1876, and will continue TO be open for sub
registration between the hours of 10 O'Clock
a ID, and o'clock p. IN. Of all legal days,
from the LIST day OF July, ls76, to- and inelud-
ing the Goth day OF October, 1876, and from
o'clock p, III. to o'clock p. III. during the
ten days ext preceding the said 20th day Of
October. 1876 ON which day at O'Clock =. m
the said registration shall close, All
naturalized citizens must produce their
naturalization papers to be stamped accord
ing to law, or come prepared to prove thor
loss. Il. ). kUsING, Registry Agent,
Oreana, September Is, 1876. -sepl3-td
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BULLION TAX.

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ tax on proceeds of mines for the quarter
ending June 80, 1876. Is now due and
payable to me ut my Office I'm the Court house
Of tho county OF humboldt, and that the laws
for It's collection will be strictly enforced.
JAMES BUCKNER. County Assessor.
BY g. BUcKNvR. Deputy Assessor.
wsnnemscea, August lG, 1855. ssl6-Iv
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STAGE LINES. LIVER STABLES.
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cEND use. q. p. RoWELL & CO., New
kDYork. for Pamphlet Of leo pages. contaip-
ing lists OF 1905 newspapers, aud estimates
showing cQl of advertising.
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a CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiseretions Of youth. nervous weakness
early decay, loss Of manhood. &C, will send
receive that will cure you, FREE OF
CHARGE. This great remedy was discovered
bv a missionary in South America. Send
selfaddressed envelope to the RE JesSPH
T. IMAM, station u, Bible House, New
York City. Mas 6n
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YOUNG MEN

lWhe may be suffering from the effect OF
youthful follics or indiscreti0n, will a.
Swell to avail themselves Of this, the great.
lest boon ever laid ut the altar Of suffering
humanity. DIX. SPlSNET viii guaran-
ee to forfeit $500 for every case Of seminal
{weakncss, or private disease OF any kind or
E;haracter which he undertakes and fails
o cure. He would therefore say to the I'M
Fortunate sufferer who may read this notice
hat you are tresding On dangerous ground
when you longer delay in seeking the pro
kper remedy FOL Your complaint. You may %
IN the hrst stage; remember You are MP
/ preaching the last IL You ARE bOrdt rinf
Enpou tho last, aud arc sufiering some or All
u It's Ill effects, remember that If you per
Soist In procrastination, the time must come
kghen the most skillful physician can ren.
Ger you no assistance; when the door OF
fl"pe Will be closed against you; when no
Iangei OF mercy can bring yOu relief. In no
4 ase has the Doctor failed Of success. Then
Pet not despair work upon your imagination.
put avail yourself of the beneficial results
III his treatment before your case is beyond
he reach Of medical skill, or before grim
kdeath hurrieg you to premature grave
ull course of treatment s25. send money
10y Post Office order or Express with full
description OF case.
Call, or address.
DIR. A. ". SplNNEY.
No. ii Rearney Street. San Francisco.
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TRAVELLERS GUIDE.


Arrivals and departures of trains at
winnemucca Station:
GOING EAs1.
Express Train arrives at 1910 A. NJ.
and leaves at 10:55A. NJ
Emigrant Train arrives at 10 r. N
and leaves at 10:45 P. M.
Freight Train arrives at 10 N. and
caves at 1915 P. M.
GOING WEST.
Express Train arrives at $50 P. N.
and leaves OF 1886 P. NJ.
Emigrant Train arrives at 80 P. n.
aud leaves at S:15 A. NJ.
Freight Train arrives at 11:50 A. NJ.
an1 leaves at l2:40 p. NJ.
Stages North.
From Winnemucca to Silver City
and Boise City, Idaho Territory:
idaho Stage leaves daily at IL A.
N. and arrives at 2:30 P. N.
From Winnemucca to Paradise VAL
ey, leaves upon the arrival of the ex-
press train from the west Mondays,
Wednesdays and Fridays. and arrives
Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday after
Moons.
Snaps Express. from Winnemucca
to Varyville, Bartlett Creek mines, ar
rives on Thursday and departs on
Friday of each week.
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And in accordance with law, and an order
of the Board of Directors, made on the Goth
day OF July. 1876, 30 many shares of each par
Gel Of such stock as may be necessary. will be
sold at public auction, at the Office OF the
company. No, 408 California street, Room 10.
San francisco, California, OH THURSDAY the
TWENTY FIRST day Of SEPTEMBER. 1876
ut the hour Of o'clock p. NJ. Of said day
IT, pay tho delinquent assessment thereon, to-
gether with costs of advertising and expenses
OF sale.
o. II. SPENCER, Secretary.
OFFICE - 40s California street, Room
10 San Francisco, Califsrnis. seS-td
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APPLEToN,s CYcLoPEpIA.

THE AMERICAN CYCLoPRDiA:-vol xiv New York:
ID. appleton Co.
This volume includes topics from Prior' to "shoe.
Since It comprises all subjects in It is naturally one
OF the interesting volumes OF the series, and in
deed, ranks point OF interest with the volume con-
tanning NJ This fact may be verified by glance at the
subjects The editors have usual made good selec
tons OF writers special topics Richard Grant
White furnishes the article on Shakespeare, which
seems, however, to suffer by compression Of space.
America could have tolerated half dozen more pages
in its popular encyclopaedia" this subject On
fruits flowers and other botanical subjects Professor
George Thurber editor of the Amerscan Agricsu'ist
furnishes descriptions He is by far the best authority
in America on any subject he will accept
DR. John G. Shea, who is the successor Of the Hon.
f. G. squer subjects OF nerican antiquities writes
the articles on Indian tribe d. shea is conscien
tious erudte and exhaustive critic. The article on
PRUSSIA" and several articles religious and geo
graphical subjects are written by Professor schem,
formerly foreign editor of the Tribune Professor
Kneeland, OF Boston, writes geological subjects
Elder Evans himself gives interesting article under
the title Of shakers and Willard Bartlett contributes
descriptions OF towns in India We wish, however,
that the publishers had greater discrimination In
preparing the list Of contributors Judge Joe Bradley,
Of the United States Supreme Court would the
advertising leaf in rage and say al didn't buy ad-
vertisement of lot OF local nobodies but cycopG-
da" In many of the articles in this volume notice
that criticism description has given place TO
dexing of works books battles. For instance, the
article ''Proudhon" Is simply index the article
on PRUSSIA contemptibly short, while pumpkin"
receives page and an illustration, and "PustuIe gets
two pages Professor Hayden's ''Rocky Mountains"
deserves especial praise The book Is really dsap.
pointing In science indeed, u is quite successful;
but in biography geography, music and history by
no means answers the expectations OF those who
thought they would something far superior
the old edition. It may be Inappropriate to say
that the encyclopaedia" excels in general subjects and
fails in special subjects Yet this is by far the best
cyclopDdia printed in the English language
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STIRRING SING SING.

THE POLITICAL GunLorINE AT WORK LOOPING
OFF OFFICIAL HEADS.
The democratic axe welded by the Board Of State
Prison inspectors Sing Sing has begun its work. and
the Official heads of many well paid employees OF the
State have already umbled into the basket Of dismis
sal Warden Walker has been removed the resolution
70 take effect the 10Th inst, when his successor,
George r. Youngs Of Yates county, will assume the
management Of the prison. The cerksbip goes from
the custody Of George b. Clifford that OF Samuel $
Whailon, OF Cattaraugus county the same day.
Chaplain Canhed has been removed TO give place 10
John y. Wood, OF Orange county. Thus far only ten
new keepers have been appointed all OF them being
what are termed al the prison green men.
Yesterday afternoon the Board engaged invesii-
eating the connection OF ex-Keepcr Hastings with the
plot TO berae Joseph Kingsland and another convict
named Brice. Hastings havng requested inquiry
into the matter for the purpose as he states OF
onerating himself His defence is that he proceeded
in the matter with the and advice Of the prn
cipa keeper. An unavailing effort rs understood 70
have been made by the inspectors Ind the wife
female conddant Of Kingsland, they expected she
could throw some light on The subject
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CARD BY MR.. SCAMMON.

HE DECLARES THE CHICAGO INDICTMENT
AGAINST HIM FALSE IN EVERY RESPECT
WASHINGTON, Jan g. 1s7d
Mr J. Y. scammon, OF Chicago who is nov In Wash
ngton, attendance on the Supreme Court publishes
the following card here this aftcrnoon:-
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 1915
The indictments reported by telegraph as having
been found against me in Chicago since left home last
week attend the Supreme Court here confcsscy
matchmaking operations gotten up by Boston creditor
OF Mr.. Reed, who rs my son-In-law, 70 COM
pei Mr.. Reeds friends pay q debt which,
through unforeseen calamities, be 10 unable 80
pay The charges against utterly false
and malicious, 90 far any Intentional wrong Is
charged against me- and be maintained IN any
honest form anywhere, much less In Chicago, where
have resided for forty years and well known
SO far from using the funds Of the Mechanics National
Bank for my purposes became personally re-
sponsibe In 1S73H 20 the credit Of that bank 70
It's correspondent In New York, 70 over $50, 600 DO
not recolect the exact 1gures-
j. YOUNG scAMMoN. Ebbett House
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THE BROOKLYN NAVY YARD.

NEWS FROM THE EUROPEAN sQUADRoN-MovE-
IN AFFAIRs-BRooKLYN YARD NOTES.
There has been the faintcst revival OF activity in the
Brooklyn Yard within the past two days Ten men
have been put on tho Trenton lying in the dry dock
cauk her and finish that part or the work, prcpara
tory 70 putting her In readiness Tor her engines and
boilers Unless more money Is supplied by tho Navy
Department the Trenton Is likely to lay in the dry
dock for many months to come and unhoused.
Private advices from the 1agship Franklin Of the Eu
ropean squadron Lisbon that the corvette
Congress- Captain Earl English. sailed from Gibraltar
for Port Royal s c.. December On the 18th she
rived Funcha MADEIRA where she coaled and sailed
thence for home AS she make the passage under
sal alone IL is likely she will reach Port Royal
the middle Of the present month The corvette Juni
alta, Commander Greene sailed from Gibraltar on tho
18th December and she may be looked for at Port
ROYAL about the LIST OF February.
The departure Of these ships for home and the
hurried change Of base oil the Franklin aud Alaska
from Vafranche to Lisbon seriously disturbed tho
domestic arrangements OF many OF The omcers
The ships again converted into men or war, the
ladies' and chi dren being sent ashore, ana general
spirit OF thanktuness porvaded the breasts OF the
bachelor officers who been greatly nconvenienced
by the presence Of the ladies' who are adored by all
the gallant fellows shore. The European squadron
has been literally nursery OF American searnen for
some time past
Ayres Latch and Fitch IN session at Ihe Brooklyn
Navy Yard 70 examine engineer officers for promotion
Several gentlemen have been before ihem, and have
passed satisfactory examination. Notwithstanding the
fact that the standard has been notably elevated.
The Board OF Inquiry TO examine into the alleged
maadmlnistraton OF Affairs ia the civil engineers de-
partmcnt In the Brooklyn Yard, particularly relating
TO overpay OF men and false entries Is still session.
No yet knows what has been discovered.
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should be classified FOR duty E the rate Of my pen
cent I'D valorem.
THE ITALIAN CLOTH QUESTION SENT TO THA
COURTS DECISION AS TO UNION wEBBIEd.
The Secretary OF the Treasury has addressed the fol-
lowing letter 10 the Collector OF Customs al New
York -
Your letter OF the eth ulk is received further relating
70 the classification OF certain socaled striped and
fancy lLallans, which, by department. decisions OF
August 20 1874 and August rs 1873 were held 70 bo-
liable 10 duty az the Of ny cents per pound and
thirty five per al valorem manufactures or
worsted not otherwise provided for
This question having lately been again raised BY GER
tain importers, that the goods although striped and
iancy dutIable under she provision for real or
imitation Italian coth a. the square yard rates the de-
partment submitted the same 70 you accompanied with
certificates from manufacturers OF the goods, with
samples that the Appraiser might give opinion
on she evidence The report Of the Appraiser Is
favorable the views Of the importers and manufac-
turers but for to be presently stated not ac
copied conclusive. After the careful consdera-
ZION given 20 the matter prior to the promulgatiop
OF The decision OF August Is, 1875, and In WOW
OF .he provision Of section Of the act OF March,
1919, entitled IAN act restricting the refund Of
customs outes &c, the department is OF the opinion
na .he interests OF The government will be best served
Dy eaVlhg me question 10 be tried by the courts where
~ u UNDERWOOD several suits involving the same queS
ton are pending
The United States Attorney at New York will be re-
quested TO take he proper steps for securing early
trial OF one OF these suits order that the Importer
may suffer no unnecessary delay
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STEEPLECHASING.
"cARrrREr" CLUB.

ELIZABETH, N. j., Jan. s. 1876.
To THE EDITOR or HERALD
Its always pleasant TO find you, sir in the van en-
couragng and pointing out the way promote i'm
pr public manly amusements. and the remarks tn
your issue OF to-day Steeplechasng" are sure TO
bring forth good fruit For years past the jumps
steepechases have been subject OF dcrsion those
who have anything OF the "rcal'' article we'll
broken English hunter could carry thirteen over
Eve foot stone wall easily ana safely any Of our
wretched ''stceplechasers' skim twelve feet
OF shallow water or knock hurdle not strong
enough 70 pen a calf As long have our pres
style Of fences weedy thoroughbr and useless
racers gaiiop away with the prizes. This famous
sport intended, aud should continue to be- 10
improve and give encouragement to the breed Of horses
combining the ability 10 carry weight country
with speed Let the different racing associations get up
where horses must jump and also one where ANA
riders alone enter and should see gen
temen ng different kind o. cattle Ia an the oh.
ccts see daily In Ffth avenue and the Park Their
clipped coats and banged" tails only make their
crooked legs and mean points more conspicuous. You
would have breed OF horses here substance as
we'll blood " your hints IN regard TO the work they
are put acted on. doubt however If az pres.
there single horse entered IN our ''steeple-
chases" thai could stay ten minutes , Tst with the
ouorn or AtharStona II. II.
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THE DUNE SPEAK.

RECOVERY OF SPEECH AFTER TWENTY YEARS
OF sIIENcE-A CASE FOR THE PHYSICIANS
PROVIDENCE, r. J., Jan. T. 1875
very singular has just come to hight in the
town Of woonsocket In this State which is Just now
the wonder in medical and scientific circles. About
twenty years ago Frederick e. Luke, then young
well known in his native town, suddenly deprived
OF the power Of speech For several years afierward
he was IN falling health, and il thought that
he could live. During these twenty years be was
Obliged 10 make himself understood by his mother aud
brother the only occupants OF the house. by signs,
using the letters Of the alphabet For the past four
years his health has been improving and he has been
able to care small garden and materially his
mother In the management OF the household affairs
few days ago a great change was noticed IN him for
the better He felt the removal OF restriction IN his
mouth and he was made sensbly that the i'm
pediment in his speech, which had made life blank
him tor twenty years had disappeared He leaped for
ioy and went 70 his mothers room informing her In
an audible voice Of the great change which had
over him HIS enuncation yet " not fully restored
but each day IL Is improving and he rs able
in A manner which can be understood by the many OF
his friends and relatives who visit his home TO
graduate him upon the happy event Some OF the
opinion that the power OF speech may again be taken
away from him. but this 10 not probable from his
present condition The case will be presented TO some
Of the eminent physicians in the State for investigation
and their report viii be looked forward 10 with peculiar
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ACCIDENTS BY FIRE.

NKw YORK, Jan. :, 1916
To rnE EDrroR or THE HERALD:-
have examined the laws aud End that as early as
1871 The Fire Board we're given the mos, unlimited
power in regard providing means against accidentby
IRE In our public buildings WHY they have failed TO
exercise that power ls certainly mystery which tho
public safety clearly calls upon them now 10 explain
Il s lanentablo fact that there not theatre Puo-
tic school building church or any other public building
IN the city Today which there has been tue 'ease
provision made toward guarding against inc most sI
rbe caamties that have ever happened 10 any Pcvpe
And yet our Fire Commissioners do pothlnG Iney
s ,,s,. 1890. ~ 49,, N.
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HANDBALL

The match for $780, between Mr.. B. McQuade and
Messrs. Morris Moore and Madden, played at the
Madison street yesterday afternoon In the FIRST
game McQuade behind from the start, ana the
game al the finish stood:-Moore and Madden, q !;
McQuade, g. The second game was long one and
spendidy played After some good play u was
at last in One style by heQuade a score OF 2I
TO and Maddens IS This placed the contestants
game and game. II was decided 10 play the nnal game
on Tuesday next