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National Republican., 1876-02-07
RELIGIOUS NOTICES.

k~THE REV. e. r. HAMMOaD.
k the noted revIvaliSt, will conduct a
series Of union revival meeIlngs n thiS cisy.
and II streets, TONIGHT, at 1850 O'CLOCK, and
every evening next week, except sunday, Bible
reading. Prayer and address at lo:3o O'Clock.
FOUNDRY C9JRCH, Fourteenth and @ sts.,
Monday. Tuesday and Wednesday, at o'clock p.
m. All these meetings In this church are FOR the
children
CoNGREGATIONAL CHURCH, Tenth and
streets Wednesday: Thursday, Friday and Sat-
urday, at d. IN. Christian workers and the pub
lie invited. No meeting on Monday and Tues
day nights fr5
National Republican., 1876-02-07

IT WILL ne seen by local report that in
u discuss N by the Philosophical Club of
'.thc dan crs which beset the republic no
reference IS made 10 the consumption of
alcoholic beverages. These savans intend
to accouDr for the poverty, vice and crime
which intrst our cities on higher and more
scientific principles, we suppose.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

WIEN the Democratic party fights as
unit for an additional Senator from Louis,
lana, it may be magnanimous for Republi-
can Senat rs to lend helping hand, but
the wisdm of such a proceeding may we'll
be questioned.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

THE twenty y-nne Democrats will vote solidly
and certainly against Pinchback.-W World DIS
i,"fcb.
How n ny Republican Senators propose
to assist twenty nine Democmtic ones
in securil the admission of Eustis.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

1t is very amusing to witness the fippancy
with which some Northern editors speak of
the "Carpet-bag Element" The amusement
consists in the fact disclosed by examination
that nearly every one Of them is himself a
carpct-bagger from his native State and city,
if not region and country.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

The small boy who has not courage enough
to cave in the top of a little money box and
take out coppers in sufficient numbers to pur-
chase Centennial medal will never be man
among men, nor even President.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

The majority of the Senate have it in
their power to strike terrific blow in the
face of the White League of Louisiana.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

THE moribund condition of the Demo
cratic party would be vastly improved by
seating Mr. Eustis as Senator from Louis.
lana
National Republican., 1876-02-07

Dana, the Ishmaelite, of the New York Sun,
is a carpet-bagger from New England. 1t is
reported that he was in the city yesterday,
teaching his Ishmaelitish doctrines to select
circle of philosophers. Sunday is the only day
of the week on which he feels safe at the
nations capital.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

A Republican Senator wanting in
courage, patriotism and fidelity is most
effective ally of the Democratic party.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

IT Is the duty of n Republican Senate to
win decisive political victory by seating
Mr. Pinchback
National Republican., 1876-02-07

Samuel Bowles has great nominating rival
in the South. A Mississippi paper nominates
JET. Davis for the Presidency every time the
old gentleman winks assent at the editor.
National Republican., 1876-02-07
SPECIAL NOTICES.

~DIvIDEND NOTICE-OFFICE OF
k1S THEWASlIISGTON BRICK MACHINE
ilnston Ins. Co. buiidiug,) Washinxton, ID. c.,
February s. 1876. At meeting of the trustees OF
fifteen per cent was secared on the manufac-
from Ami l. 1875, 10 Ja1uarT l. 1876, pay able at
the office Of the companyon and after February
Is. 1876. LEWIS CLEPHANE,
feb1-2t SecretArY.
National Republican., 1876-02-07
EDITORIAL GOSSIP.

aThe rumor has taken wings again that VIM.
Allen is one hundred years of age. 1t must be
so, for we heard the same thing ten years ago.
National Republican., 1876-02-07
LOST AND FOUND.

o1n REwARD.-LOST OR STOLEN, ON
D1O the 18th instant, one large brown paper
ENVELOPE, containing papers Of NO value eK-
cept to the owner; also . Physicians POCKET
RECORD for 1870. The above reward win be paid
on return TO the ChroHieis ONCE. de2l-tf
National Republican., 1876-02-07
FOR SALE OR RENT.
BOARDING.

n,c6IGHIE,SScOoHHC ~ y ooCSCSSNOcGoSSCSSn
l. STREET AND INDIANA AVENUE.
Rates; per day, q. 50; per week. $40; per month,
IS. Table board per month, SIS This favorte hctel
has recently been improved, newly furnished and
heated with steam. Metropolitan cars pass the
house to and from the Capitol. No liquors sold.
deS9-u y. Z. HILL. ProprIetor.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

"General Thomas Benton Smith, of Nash
vile, who displayed great courage in the Con-
federate army, has become insane. lie fancies
himself the Indian Emperor Of America" Can
the inference be drawn from this that because
JEFF. Davis imagines himself "a going to be a
Senator. that he is crazy!
National Republican., 1876-02-07

The Cambridge and Oxford crews have con-
cluded that they have furnished aquatic instruc-
ton enough TO American boatmen and will not
join in the Centennial races. This comes di-
rcctly from their knowledge OF the capacity for
strokes and time which resides in that little
country college at Ithaca, New York.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

MONDAY S0RNINe::::::::FEBRUARY :. ls7s.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

COMBINING NEW IN WASHINGTON.
THE NATIONAL HYGIENIC INSTITUTE AND
DINING ROOMS,
Just openedst tIOi street, where the hest FIRST
CLASS BOARD can be had at reasonable rates.
novIs-Sm ". +. ROSS, NJ. D.. Proprietor.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

1t is well known that Mr.. Bridges and Mrs.
Mckenzie, during their :recent pleasant tour
from Canada to the United Estates, devoted
themselves entirely.to the subject of ''What
docs it profit man if he gain the whole world
and lose his own soul - and yet the Ishmaelite
of the New York Sun still insists that they
were on the broad road to destruction.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

Somebody has started the rumor that the
New York Tribune will support ex-SPeaker
Blaine for the Presidency. Now, what has
that great patriot and excellent statesman ever
done that Fate should treat him so cruelty (.
Let the rabbid press of the South hurl at him
their Shiny folds of SANDER; let the sympa-
thizin= Confederatc-inclined sheets of the
North jeer and taunt at his great efforts in be-
half of our brave dead and the great results
Of their terrible sacrifice; let the animated
Centennial gushers Of the land growl and roar
National Republican., 1876-02-07

Samuel Townsend wants the Delawareans
to petition Congress to pay the States war
debt. He says "We have in Delaware been
ground down in paying taxes for the interest
on this war debt long enough, and too long,
and an effort should be made at this Congress
to get clear ofit.' Ifsamucl would hand out
plenty of good and sufficient consideration,
mixed with ample inducement, perhaps the
Democratic House would repudiate the whole
debt, State and national. They are evidently
Inclined that way.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

There is something about a frank confession
which never fails to find an appreciative chord in
thehearts ofmcn. A Confederate doorkeeper of
the House made remark the other day, which
not having been placed in the Congressional
Record, of course will not have to DC corrected.
''What do you think OF Ben Hill!' said COM
rade to him. ~ don't know as have al
ways seen him drunk" "What Benjamin
Hill drunkt" inquired the friend, with
startled expression. "No, was" he replied.
smacking his lips.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

Two long days have passed. Think Of it.
Forty eight hours or two thousand eight hun
dred and eighty minutes have passed away to
the great bosom of eternity, and Samuel Cox,
of New York, has not called any member of
Congress publicly "an honorable hyena." "a
pup" "gyasticutis,'' ''robber,' ''thief,'
''liar' or any such thing. But then, come to
reflect. the House has not been in session for
two days.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

To Hill, Cox, Randall X Co. there is a word
Of advice needed. Lay not your violent hands
on the Bureau Of Education; do not attempt
10 strangle the public schools: do not dare TO
oppose one feathers weight of political Obstruc-
tion TO the current of that magnificent fabric
of our Government. If you do you will dig
official graves for yourselves so deep that no
power of faction or scheme of politicians or
cndeavors of friends will be potent for your
resurrection.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

hSeSEND IN YOUR CARDS AT ONCE
for the ALPHABETICAL BUSINESS
DIRECTORY In the DAILY NATIONAL REPUBLI-
CAN. Address Box 8, REPUBLICAN, office.
~e"CONGREssMEN AND
kS STRANGRRS''
and lovers OF frst-class ''CIGARS' are hereby
ordered to call at once on the
BIC CIGAR MAN,
and purchase box OF this celebrated BIC 'tCI-
GARSr for o.. A 10 cent Cigar for cents.
81
National Republican., 1876-02-07

A Utica paper announces as its firm belief
that Governor Hendricks is most unfortunate
in his friends. At this point something re-
minds us that Speaker Kerr is his friend. He
nominated him for the Presidency; but this
may be the exact point wherein he is so unfor-
tunate. Premature nominations are going to
make great many political corpses this year.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

lie was clerk in the judiciary department
at the Frccdman's bank and he looked bad as
he rushed out OF the door. Ills hat was gone,
hair stood up, ceat-tails stood out, and he ap-
peared like man recently rained on and torn
up by the roots. You might have thought him
running away from an explosion, coupled
with death. But he was not. lie was only
meandering away from the hose that was
playing 4 thrce-inch stream into the building
in the direction of the fire.
National Republican., 1876-02-07

FOR SALE OR EXCHANGE FOR CITY
= PROPERTY.-A line FARM 4 NM~O
OF about 800 acres, one and q half &zHA~S
miles northwest Of Laurel sta 8IflE-Z
ton; g acres in meadow land; M MA
trees; improved by q frame dweliIng OF seTe5
looms, three stables, barn, dairy, &C. Springs
feet wide running through the place; land ad ioin-
Ing Ing sold for 500 per acre. Nine good building
sites front on two county roads, For luther
particulars. apply to DYER DAVIDSON
jansH2w tf9 PennsylVAnla ave northwest,
National Republican., 1876-02-07
FOR SALE AT A SACRIFICE,

A substantial TIRE C-STORY BRICK HESI-
DENCE, with a south front. centrally To- =.
Gated; containing about thirteen rooms, not u
including bathroom, furnace room or Gel ~
lar This residence is one of the most cheer -
iul and desirable in the city, has all the modsr
Improvements, and will be sold at
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
CARSON ITEMS.

The Nevada T,ibams Of last evening says,
On Saturday afternoon. when the street
was full % voters and others concerned
in the primary elections, two horses at.
tached TO q fruit wagon made q break down
Carson street and might have caused seri-
Gus accidents had not Mr.. John Gibesu
rushed up, aud seizing the horses heads
pulled them up to the plaza fence. The
animals were going at full speed at the
time, and stopping them was 4 very risky
business.
The Appeal Of this morning says: The
Corbeti Brothers are causing q part Of the
old Office Of their hotel to he cleaned out In
order to have 4 place In which 10 do what
business they Are called upon TO transact.
All bills will be disposed Of when they
get this temporary office arranged. which
will be in a day or two. OF course nothing
definite has yet been agreed upon for the
future; but Il IL not nj all unlikely that
the burnt grounds will he covered with q
handsome brick block by and by.
The Nevada Tribune Of last evening says:
Charles Hun, whose second trial for the
crime II murder was set for to-day. was
discharged from custody this morning by
Judge Wright. for the reason the District
Attorney Of Storey county failed 10 appear
against him. Hut il now . free man, and
feels as happy m q clam at high tide.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
rur HAWAIIAN y

There is an attempt now by the
enemies OF the Hawaiian Treaty bill.
which was passed by the Senate at the
last moment. to prove that Il h an un-
constitutional measure. They say that
IL diseiminates in favor Of California
and the Pacific Coast. against the other
States. OF course ships aud steamers
from the Sandwich Islands will land ia
San Francisco. and send their freight
destined for the East overland. Il would
10 very silly to consume four months In
doubling Cape Horn, when the desired
destination can be reached in three
weeks. OF course Eastern consumers
will have to pay freight from San Fran
cisco on Hawaiian products. But do
not We Of the Pacific Coast have to pay
freight on European produce landed in
New York; II the Hawaiian Treaty
discriminatss in favor Of California. and
10 therefore unconstitutional. every Cum
msrcial treaty with European govern
ments discriminaiss in favor Of the At
lantic seabo.rl. ani Is for the same
reason Unconstitutional.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
Placer Mining Company.

The Centennial Gold Mining Company
has Just filed its articles Of incorporation.
and has placed 4 limited number Of shares
upon the market TO supply q working CAPT.
tai. This mine IL situated In placer
county, about three miles from Forest
Hill and one mile from Yankee Jim's.
Tho same il largely owned by citizens Of
Truckee. and the credit Of pushing for
ward this enterprise belongs exclusively
10 them. Some years ago the mine was In
successful operation and was considered
good paying diggings. Owing 10 the I'M
favorable situation aud the cost Of keeping
the mine clear from water active work was
abandoned for the time being. Improved
machinery now In usc, and the reduced
price Of labor. enable the proprietors 10
successfully compete against influences
which In early days rendered the business
so precarious. A tunnel Ia cut ninety feet
in length. with drifts leading In opposite
directions. Al the end Of the tunnel
steam hosting works have been placed.
working good pumps which keep the mine
clear 0f water. The mine lies In the cen
ter Of the old placer belt. and Is undoubt-
edly the channel Of one Of the "dead
rivers" where In the palmy days Of 40 30
many fortunes were made and lost. Only
one week & dirt was taken from one Of
the drifts which yielded over 4 dollar 10
the pan on tho average, and no reason cx.
lists why such a rich prospect cannot re-
suit In the mine proving one of profitable
Investment TSsckos RepuLi;cas.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
NEVADA ITEMS.

The Republicans 81 Empire hal a lively
primary election on Saturday. There
we're two tickets in the field. One Is un
ders,ood TO BE- pledged 10 ID. u. Brown for
senator. and the other to Mr.. Martin.
The Martin" ticket il composed OF the
following gentlemen: y. ID. stsdtmuller.
Adam Weller. l.. N. Coffin, W. o. Broad
head. Vim. Amss AMI T.. II. Hes, who
were successful. Frank Mccullough and
Edward Coombs were chosen ss delegates
TO the State Convention.
Henry Orr. % Glendale, on Saturday
last received news Of his brothers nurder
by the Sioux. between Desdwood City and
Laramie. while on his way from the Black
Hills. Papers were found on his person
identifying him A. John Orr. Of Eureka,
Nevada. Mr.. Orr was q well-to-do man.
having q check for : 5000 and various
other papers % value upon his person at
the time % his death.
Hank Monk. the old veteran stage
driver who took Horac. Greeley through
on time H.. W are panied to learn, seriously
Ill. lie is Of present stationed at the Ge.
noa Springs. His million friends will
earnestly pray for hi. recovery.
Following are the names Of the dele
gates : the Republican State Convention
from Lincoln county : A. Fife, A. j..
Blair. l.. II. Clute. J. W. Wright. G. A.
widerhold. ID. c. Clark. W. T.. Griffin. \.
L. Leo and j. A. Mcdonald.
There IL much sickness up at Mackay 4
Fairs mills. Quite Q number are afflicted
with severe diarrhGa resembling "moun-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
AND NOW 4 PERJuRER ny His
OWN CONRESsION.

In 1863, when Samuel J. Tilden was
called upon TO pay his income tar. he
.xors that his receipts from all sources
for the wear 1862. were but s7,lls, anil
hs Maid taxes for that amount only.
Now that the railroad suit 10 pending
against him in New York. be swesrs in
his snswsr to the complaint Of the CON
MANY. that he received in that same yeal
use2). 80. 900 for his services ~ an
attorney. When did the Democratic
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
ruE PRIMARIES YEsrERDAy.

The Republican primaries were held
throughout Storey county yesterday. to
elect delegates Ia the State Convention
In Carson. Il was q lively day. and
places on the ticket were vigorously
contested. Indeed. 4 looksr-on at the
polls was reminded somewhat wildly OF
the scenes to bs witnessed at Demo
cratic primaries. There was this En-
csption. however; no heads were broken.
The heads Of many Of the candidates,
however. were very sors last evening;
but Q judicious application OF the balm
Of common sense and reason will prob
ably restore them To their former coudi.
ton OF health. Sectional animosities
and side issues came in TO mar the har.
mouy OF the election, and the nam OF
many . good man was scratched FROM
the ticket. Democrats tried to vote. but
in most cases were detected and re.
pulsed. Taken all in all. the Rspub-
iican primaries passed OF p~saeeably and
quietly. and IL some good men were de.
feated. they can console themselves
with the reflection that good men were
elected in their places.
The delegation Of Storey county to
A. Oaa- N-.---- l. -----.--
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
x EIG n.
turkeys rroubIes.

IoxpoS. Auen., 2I.-A .pecial from
lisxin,,, Ja,oJ Aucnsi 18TH states tbal
General TehernsyefI ha, removed MI.
h-saJan.,,ers N Deleprad. where be ma,
mss.aJ so' oOo men for a final stsnd. The
abandonment Of Alesinatz ia completed.
special from Berlin says: IL Is slated
that General Tchernayen's reports OF q
victory nave ehangeu ine peaceful uisPosl'
non OF Inc russian uovernmeh.. h'eh
'he Ear Is ~'ohnuen,iy sslsrsns = 'a'"'
ao,e NANNY IN ,"y P.'.,Io" ny .na,I
IT'S s,seI'eu 'na' '"n I1I.e Possess'
undeniapie proofs ,hs. hussian .onsu'ar
Agents na'o o'en eNc'''"s 'hsu''cc''"n ih
Bulgaria. a.,
BELohAbt; Angus, .i,5sinse 'he .aoi-
net Council heid mere Saturday last 'he
peace party appears.G nave sa,ned gr3nnd,
aud nm early conclusion o, ,hr arniir'lec
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
: GENERAL NOTES.

THERE Is balm In Gilead. The New
York Hculd abates itsinsincerity OF tone
long enough to do this much justice 70 tho
colored man. 1T is well to remember.
says that paper. ''when We are told hat
the negroes are mean. vicious. given to
plumber anil rapine. and only to be kept
In subsection by the sword. that during
the rebellion the white masters were. rs
a general thing. at tho war. and tho
safety Of homes was committed to the
negro slaves. The history Of . war
which was for their freedom has no
instance Of their b~etrsying the domestic
,rus, repossd in them by the whites.
They are really . docile. atfectionats
race. as Is shown BY the patience with
which they bore centuries Of slavery
and wrong"
A BLACK HILLS correspondent gives
this description Of M Of the leading
citizens OF Deadwood City : Calamity
Jane trips tho fantastic in n Of our
leading dance-houses. when not other.
wise Engaged in sleeping OF the effects
Of too liberal p~otations. or breaking
wild bronchos. She Is ono Of the most
accomplished hosemsn Il use the mas
culins here advissdly. for she scorns to
mount q horse any other way than 10
clothss-pin) in the Hills. Dressed in a
mans buekskin suit. she spent the en-.
tire Summer Of 10 in the Hills with
Jsnny's escort. Her profanity Is highly
ornate and original. She ehews tobacco
with an enthusiasm satisfactory To ALL
ApHopos Of the subject 81 salaries OF
Government officers. It may 10 stated
that Representative Alexander II. Steph-
ems, % Georgia. advocates n salary OF
SiOO. 900 per annum for the President.
and corresponiinely large salaries for
members Of the Cabinet, Judges OF the
Supreme Court. congressman. etc.
During the forty.third Congress he
made a speech. which elected the very
closest attention. advocating these views
and giving his reasons therefor. MIR.
Stephens is a little fellow, but he has
royal notions as regards the compen-
sation Of our public servants.
THr Centennial March. for which the
women Of America paid Wagner 5000.
did not meet with distinguished success
on It's production in Europe. Ademon-
s~traiivs Vienna audience. the other day.
Kissed il vigorously. and then got up
and lsfrthe hall. The Kisses had no
political significance, hut were simply
intended to express disgust at the music.
RRIsrow has been loudly exalted as
th. model reformer Of the Republican
party. but Secretary Of the Treasury
Morrill, says he can get along with 700
less clerks than Bristow had. How's
this. oh. spirit Of reformationi
THr Kansas farmers are 30 embar-
rassed with their superintendent crops
that they actually sigh for the agile
grasshopper.
In lsIs. Tilden bolted the regular
Democratic nomination Of Cass and
Butler. and helped to put up Van Buren,
and Adams.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22
wxsTERN.
Arrest OF . Disbensst Post-eass
Clerk In Nan Prnueisoo.

~
SAN Francisco. August 2i.-For some
time past II has been known to the Post
Office authorities, that registered letters
were being tempered with and q portion
Of the valuables they contained extracted.
A strict watch was set ON those engaged In
the service throughout the State and the
delinquency finally traced to the San
Francisco P~ost-oficc. For weeks Post.
master Coey has been busily at work try
ing TO detect the culprit, and about 81 1000
has passed through the registration de-
partment In decoy letters for that pur-
pose. On Friday afternoon 4 decoy letter
containing nine 50 gold notes, addressed
to umatilla, Oregon, was mailed At the
registry Office. A watch was also placed
On the clerks engaged In that department.
which resulted In tho arrest AZ II O'Clock
on Friday night Of James Bowman, one
Of the registry clerks. on q charge
% robbing the mails. Seven Of the
s. gold notes were found In Bow
mans possession. Two Of them had been
spent during the evening. one Of which
was found and identified a. q motto which
Bowman had given In exchange for goods.
Bowman had been in'the Postofico seven
or eight years. He was formerly a men,
Der Of the Legislature. No suspicion
rested ON him until recently. During
Friday evening Bowman drank q good deal
and talked freely. and finally consented TO
show his money when asked TO do 30. On
Saturday morning II. NJ. Mccartney. who
lad been employed TO mail the dccoy let
tiers at the registry Office, swore out q com
pIatnt h.for. Nommissianar 0tnairna and
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1876-08-22

oxK Washington Putnam was acct
deniaIly shot at West Point by a soldier
on duty there. II is n queer association
Of names = Washington. Putnam and
West Point.