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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03
NEVADA ITEMS.

The Austin Rsrsil, Of yesterday says :
Meteor after meteor. one following an
other in quick succession. shot across
the sky about 10 o'clock last night. A
gentleman who was holding up an avn
ing post to prevent the awning from
falling down and hurting somebody.
Was much interested In the display. and
In an address 10 himself said /: "This
yer migs'd drink bizn'sh won't do /;
FERN 'goin t'ses starsA like thish. sr'll
have ter eonvinc msrzelf ter wizhky
strade."
A correspondent OF the Ward Refer
writes from Osceols as follows: The ore
from the Golden Eagle. leased by was-
ner / Peck. and ON which tho mill Ia
now running. works up to $50 per ton
gold. with any quantity Of ore in sight.
with the prospects improving as they
further develop the mine.
The Eureka Sentine! says II il reported
on reliable authority that q project IL on
foot. backed by substantial capital, to
erect extensive custom smelling works
at Eureka.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

operations was simply q bait 70 catch
his millions In the end. He placed his
trust in Gould. and Gould has used
him as he has Thousands Of others, be-
traysd him. Ksens got mad. and his
friend sslovsr knocked Gould down
yesterday. all Of which was very foolish.
II was cut.throat against cut-throai.
and Gould has won. That Is all there
Is Of IL. and Ksens should have yielded
gracefully. n any other Wall street
gambler would have done In his place.
The fact 10. Jim Kesns went to New
York. . perfect tyro in the science Of
stock gambling a. there conducted.
Had Jay Gould attempted to manipu.
late mining stscks on California street,
be would most assursdiy have beer
"cinchsd" by our home operators,
There Is no similarity between stoci
manipulAtions hare and In New York,
and Kssns knew II. or should have
known Il. before he vsntursd into Wall
street. He has probably harmed by
this time that II does not nay for g
schosl-boy to tackle his master.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

When jim K.sne forsook California
street TO tackle the bulls and bears Of
Wall street. many Of his friends shook
their heads. aud openly expressed the
conviction that he would be ''cinchsd."
That their prediction WAS we'll founded
the events Of the past few months have
amply proved. lie went to New York
with q capital variously estimated at
from siI 10 eight million dollars. and at
spcs formed the acquaintance Of Jay
0puld. the most proninent operator on
the street. Gould received him with
open arms. as he naturally would. for
no saw In him q rich bird 10 teplueksd.
He dined him and xined him. and gave
him points" by acting upon which
Jin made considerable money in the be-
ginning. He began to think Gould was
the beet fellow In the world. and was too
blind to see that his success in his nst
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03
CAUSES OF the STRIKE.
Hsu che Easssrs Railroads Have
Bees Cutting Each Others
Th~rsass-Bad Management All
Areaad.

The Chicago TtiJuas In 4 recent arti.
a.. q, An. ,si,,o.a s,,;ts and ,,oubl..
sets iortn Win grsa' 'isor anu c'earnes'
the causes Of the trouble and the strait
10 which labor In reduced:
v..,..u.,u.,., a.. ......,a. an,
...V,hs.. = NJ, s.ms,h;ns 40 ~ oor'
S..nsI nn,;n. ia mas, ,vo var,
r.il,o.J companies have found tbeir
h..,nss. .hrnkipg mn. Prices have
fallen on. Fr,iohts have been reduced.
Stocts hax. had tbsir values squeezed
an, Of nam. They have .bs.n unabl,
n nav dividsnds 10 their stockhoIdors.
r.n,s for ths,r hired roads. or interest
on tbsir honda. The result has been
,h., tb.v hav. suffer.j from the effects
~ m General J.nr,ssion syen NOR.
Than otbsr hranehss NJ business. anal
,csr.s of them have oons into Iank.
100,
49,. .,;.,s ~ thai, ,N,,rs whs,
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pairs, ives, anu ,eAI. e"p'lA anu o'ns'
enArgss. IL ma osen war OF eompeu'
Q 10 the knne, anu o khiie 70 tns
sht. C~onio'nauons anu nave
oesn naae only 70 " o.oken almost
tne neA' ihs'an.. lns Nes'ern ciossen'
oan.ruP. roais ha's maintained al
mos, . runic Iai'n. Insy n,,e ofokel'
nearly s'e,y enghssusn- ln! nave
nso''su o'het nnss IN = cSnnie' auo
even tns sisa, uunk "nss nave no
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SuPsI'o, anu '''ehisan .o'ne MOUTHS o'
Ana ii.,son nav MS
sngassu "a 'ne ssune Ise,isss wo'k. an'
ne'sn' Ma. ossn aiI'so os'o. eos' ~
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

The winnsmucca Silver State says
The death warrant Of Harry Thompson.
alias HUI. who Was convicted Of the
murder Of William McRavy at Golconda
last January. Is now in the hands Of the
Sheriff. Thursday. September 18th. Ia
the day named for his execution.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

The jury In the case Of Charles Hsr.
ris, indicted for the murder OF James
Randall in winnsmucca, found a YER
dict Of murder In the second degree.
This ends the longest criminal term
Of Court ever known In the county Of
Humboldt.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03
rha Gold HiIl Daily News has

The Gold Hill Daily News has
now the largest and best
circulation Of any evening
newspaper published In the
State Of Nevada. II is
therefore the very best and
most efficient medium for
business, mining and all
other advertising.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

nEN VINO THINK THAT EVERY
NAN Has 4 WEAK BPOr
oONEWHERE

weii.Dresssd swindisrs whs Prsss-
he - Pay Bat De Not. asd oth-
ers Whs mako Ne Prstsnsiens
Whatever OF lsremtsing.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03
PIANOS TO LEI.

A WOODWARD b BaowSA@
"A PIANO. used put Q few 613H
mon'hs. for rent. Apply ct Mn.U
Moss MILITARY Stofe. lex Bouth O street,
depot. 104 Main street, Gold Hin.
tsitu n. b. PARSONS, Agent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

King WhilAmss onn
osi.s w ysustipo Jass Bsn.t
Parker Thomas Misc Rosis osmsiis
J. b. MARSHALL. ?. M.
FOURTH ANNUAL
PICNIC AND EXCURSION
MINERS UNIONS
rREADwAY's RANCH. CARSON,
uN-
SATURDAY, sRPrExBER sth, 1871.
c...,us. Of Arra.s.-s.,..
VIRGINIA CIT.
oS.'Iss Williamson. yO.i:s Gaia.
John Csysnsush. George Hawks.
Con. Me0innls. Thomas Burke.
William White. J ssph Marks.
william Kinemsn. Richard Petsrs
Thomas Kelly. aeorse Morrison.
Delaware seawrli. Charles Carpenter.
Aiexsndsf Dieksou. Charles Hanooch.
r Psrf. PatPck Peters.
Jossph nsbsrt. Nelson MARCEL.
Fissr Director.
John Tate.
Fissr Masasers.
ooLD urLL.
George Morrison. Morris o'oonnor.
vnorxIA orr.
Foster Csiu. 81. walker.
Alexander Dickson. James Peters.
A GRAND SHOOTING NATION
-Br rur-
Military CsusaaIss Of stsrsy County.
first Prise. Parse Of 800 Gold Coils
second Prise. $50 Gold Nets
THE BEST BANDS OF music
10 the STATE have besn engaged for the occasion.
Good accommodation and striet order. No
psrspns 70 compete fof the Phxss unl'ss their
names appear on the muster roll Of their ~.
~spectlvs companies. Twsnty men firm each
company 70 shoot for the prir's.
rfCKETs....tfsr the rssnd trip)....s2 so
All parties not holding Excurian Tickets
viii b charged an entrance fss Of One Dollar
Train leaves Virginia at Q o'clock a. n sharp.
ans d
I. 3. McGURN,
STOCK AND MONEY BROKER,
100 South @ st., virginia,
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GRAND FESTIVAL.
A a.ASD rEsrIvAL
ron TINE BENEFIT
ORPHANS
In Charge Of she sisssrs 81 Charity.
will m afvEs At
NATIONAL GUARD HALL, VIRGINIA.
-coHxscuo ON
THURSDAY EVENING. AUGUST 9.
-akopKxno-
MONDAY, AUGUST ..
And C~eusinuinE FOE oas week.
jy21 I'd
GRAND
STRAWBERRY, A
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FOR THE BENEFIr
-oy u
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCH,
GOLD Hill,
TO he oIvEN BIT THE LADIES
Tuesday and wednesday Evsnisrs.
August 7sh and Ssh, 1877.
-Ar rux-
METHODIST EPISCOPAL CHURCB,
GOLD HILL.
ADM
aui ID
THE ANNUAL PICNIC
ST. PAUu'S SUNDAY SCHOOL
tvrRolNiA),
ST. n MS SUNDAY SCHOOL
GOLD HILL,
WILL BE HELD AT
IREApwlY's RANCH,
sArURDAY........AUoUsr 10. ls77.
Tieketa.......Oor the round tip).......e3 90
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

Rutherford Otis
Richards Joseph q
Bobbins Charles
Rowe Ban
Robinson 3 3
sweeney MnT hsrssa
Sullivan Miss D o
Btockle 0ottllsb
stone q w
emith kiss Nary
Thomas Jossph
Tfewhslla VIM
Taylor osory
Westsrman 0ustav
welsh Niks
williams John x
Bonkion.
Ysustino Joes bsntt
Francisco joe O.
Mise Rosie 0emalie
MARSHALL, p. u.
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Ii;isf;s 50
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

Byrnes Mrs. Sarah
Bneken Thomas
Ciark Mrs. Michael
CLARK Nichssl
Ouhcart DAVID
Crane Mrs. NJ
DsdmAn hrs X
Dlsdsrich Conrad
riyyn Francis
nHrsvil
Qneny liss Mary
Lsubs il
MuwFrsd
MAIDEN o
Miehomais
Ming
Nieholas stephen
Oates WI
Preston Jonathan
Parker Thomas
n N
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NEW TO-DAY.
LIST Of UNCLAIMED LETTERS

DEnAININg N THE %PosrorPIcE At
n 0oid Hin. Storey county. Nevada.
Augusts !. ISL. II not ealled. nr within one
Once Al Washinetou. D., o.,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

PEapEcr SAFETY AND STRICT ORDER
WIN be secured BY special CONDUCTOR and
guards on the train, No improper OF objection
sble characters will Be- allowed either on ths
ears of on the grounds.
An parties not holdlns excursion tickets Will
b charged IN entrance fee Of ~ 70 the grounds.
Nun.msmbers OF the Club viii BE- charged a
composition Zee Of 81 for each game.
ofacen Of The day and ~comp~titor only
allowed inside tbs efrrIs. This order viii 10
strictly enforced.
TRAINS LEAVE
Virginia City ., rNA.r.; Gold Hru s,7asA AN.
aSisa - 50
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ss, 4: s: s.:i s' u !: ;ss sss.: s.. he ., &c icss's sss
In the dance.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-08-03

Virginia ciiya 7pA.r., Gold Hin n1as AN.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
SUCCESSFUL CRAFTSMANSHIP.

Dr. J. G. Holland lectured last night ut the Brick
Church, OF Thirty-seventh street and Fifth ave.
nue., on the "Remedia Offices OF Culture" The field
OF knowledge was SO large, sai the lecturer, that
human mind could cover It. The birth OF a new art
hardly more surprising than the birth OF child
To-day young and old were met by the newspaper and
the magazine with demand upon their attention
which practically left them leisure at ALL In
order TO keep posted with the progress Of society,
politics, art and letters, oDe must read the daily
record or become nobody. Among true scholars the
specialists were always IN large majority. Courage,
endurance and Will were all gooj but the bay onels
that thought would win tho battles OF the world
Ruius Choate was great lawyer, but what dis
tinguIshed him was hts culture Gladstone, Disraeii
Guizo, rniers were all Instances OF literary who
had risen 10 craftsmanship from culture. TIE lee.
turer concluded with general reicrcucc home fe
the ssi.y OF culture to insul into the minds
OF the young the elements OF rohnemcnt and future
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
THE BREAD WINNERS.

MASS MEETING AT THE COOPER INSTITUTE.
There what called meeting OF the
"Bread Winners League" In the large hall oil the
Cooper Institute last night but the "bread winners
managed TO be too busy 70 attend, and out OF
ganIzation numbering ovor fifteen hundred, not
moro than two hundred persons were present.
The meeting called 10 order by Mr.. Marcus
Hanlon, tho chairman OF the Committee OF Arrange
mcnts who wide range Of subjects for tho
consideration OF the meeting, from finding work for
the Idle TO protecting the commercial supremacy OF
oil tho meeting and long array OF vice presidents and
who is lawyer not without some local lame,
made elaborate speech, In which he handled
national banks railroad subsidies othor evils
without gloves, and advocating transcon mental rail-
way and railway from the lakes TO the Gull to be
built by the general government by days labor. in
order to furnish work Tor tho idle. IL the duty OF
all governments, Sir. Macmahon contended, to pro-
vide It's citizens with tho opportunity to earn
n livelihood, and these opportunities he would
have the government supply by the undertaking
Of great public works. series OF resolutions
advocating State academies 10 educate people to hold
Office; national improvements to be paid Tor with
tonai funds government control OF the railroads, or-
posing nil subsdins advocating the use oil grccnbacks
only. and approving OF President Hayes Southern
policy were then read Subsequently speeches were
made by Theodore h Tonns0n ana NJ. J. A. McCaf-
frey, and the bread winners went homo grumbIg be-
cause many OF their number had forgotten the
meeting at the Cooper Institute.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
REMARKABLE. PICTURE SALES.

Recent sales OF pictures may recall few other sales
OF tho same masnitudc thoug. private collection
has rarely produced SO much. The forty days OF the
stowe sale in August and September, 1sis produced
t7o,5e2 but this sum included the prices paid for
china, plate furniture, &c as well pictures 1t
was at This sale that the Chandos portrait of Shake.
spsare was purchased by Mr.. Rodd tor 355 guncas
The famous Rembrandt, "Thc Unmcrciful Scrvantn
was Knocked down to Mr. Manson Tor q 200 guincas
AT the sale OF Marshal Sou's collection In May 1852
Murllos "Concepton OF the Virgin was Tor
the Louvre at t2 4aO. At the time Iitan's
"Tribuc Money" WAS bought own National
Gallery Tor r45oO The total realized was
l,49l. S3St, or nearly ESQ., 900. At sale OF Lord
Northwicks collection. at rhrcsonc House, Chelten-
ham, August-Septemb"r, 1859. ,Ssl pictures were
disposed oil, realizing gross total oil 500, 125 Carlo
Doci fetched e, 90 and MuriIlo fl,I0o. sale OF
much interest was that OF harlcs dickens collection
Of pictures July, $780, which fetched nearly IS 900
Frith's dolly Warden" painted by the artist when
young, aud sold then, II sad for Gao brought
LOCO guincas, aud the portrait OF the novelist by Mac
lsc 600 guineas.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
BAPTIST SUNDAY SCHOOLS.

SEVENTEENTH ANNIVERSARY OF THE SOUTHERN
NETWORK AssoCIATIoN-TAE ANNUAL MEET
ING.
The seventeenth anniversary and May festival the
Baptist Sunday schools Of the Southern New York
Association was held yesterday afternoon The forty
two schools met at seven different places Ave 10 the
city proper, one in Molrose and one in White Plains
IL is estimated that ten thousand children met
at the several churches. there being thousand or
upward at the Church OF tho Disciples and at the
Tabernacle Church. while the other Baptist churches
were crowded 10 their utmost capacity. The puipts
proprae INSCRIPTIONS while the Stars Stripes nung
conspicuously among them The respective school
supernte pdcnts and IN most instances, the pastors
of the churches TO which the schools con nccted
were present Tho exercises commenced promptly ut
quarter past two O'Clock, aud were the ia every
particular in each church. Addresses made by
the resident ministers aud those invited from Brook
Ign and other TO New York. Alter the ex-
ercses the children were invited TO partakc OF the
goodies provided in each OF the churches and caro-
was taken that all wero served alike anu
neglected
Tho annual meeting Of the association was held
last evening III the Pilgrim Baptist Church, West
lhirty-thru street, between Eighth and Ninth ave-
The exercises commenced ut u quarter to eight
O'Clock, and ut that time tho edhco filled. Mr.. ).
5. Constant, President OF the Baptist CITY Mission,
presided Addresses were made by the Rev Emory
j. Halues, pastor OF tho Washington Avenue Baptist
Church, Brooklyn, and tho Rev. K b. Hull, pastor Of
tween Tenth aud Eleventh streets, this city. Tho
singing was led by the Sunday school Of the second
Mission Church, under the direction Of Rev. * Altman,
Mr. Samuel Speed presided az tho organ
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15

AN EXCHANGE OF PAWNS.

Marx Levy keeps pawnbroker's shop IT No. 81
Grand street, and julius Harlan keeps at No 400
hudson street Last September julius Harlan took In
his Office two silk dresses, two velvet cloaLs two
scalsxn sacques and other similar property, on which
he advanced about $780, This property no was
obliged to deliver to the Property Clerk
rs II was proven that 1t had been stolen. Levy re-
covered he goods ia question an order from Judge
kasiniro IN the early part Of March The inJcred
pawnbrt kcr tHarian) made up his mind 10 discover
who bad piwned tho goods with him. Investigation
developed the TACT ttal Frederick Levy. Marx
Lcvy, pawnbrokcr No. i, and friend OF his named
James Hoagiaud, werc tho parties. Young Levy and
Hoagand were arrested by Detectives Lyons aud King
yesterday and arrnlgncd before Judge Murray. Levy
Sr dii no, wish 10 make any complaint but
wanted to compromise tho with SIR harlan. Both
prisoners however, were committed for examin nation
Dy Judge Murray.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
WATER on THE CARS.

To TnE EDiroR HRRALD:--
was yesterday a passenger on the Eric Ra.Iroad
from Buffalo 10 this city. During tho journey the
drinking water, with rs attached cup, repeatedly
used for toilet purposes, those accompanied by chill
dren especially making a rec OF II; one lady
went so Tar as 10 dip hair brush into tue water
smooth nor chid's hair TINS is not pleasant state
OF thinsa, and would suggest a remedy that
car or al least tram OF cars, be provided with small
coset IN which tho use oil water, soap ana towel may
be had on payment OF small fee; they might DO
placed ~ the caro- OF tho hrakcIan There Us another
point which think requires attention In some Of
our railroad cars the tank containing the drinking
water ~ placed IN the nodaton closet. and u
sometimes happens thore Is no iId or an III lifting
At hest 10 It. The tendency OF water 10 absorb poison
Gus gases Is well known, and u does not require
great OF IMAGINATION TO suppose case OF typhot
10 result from the use OF SUCH water The warm
weather may be expected shortly, time when cool,
wholesome water IS great boon 10 tho traveller and
trust by tho medium OF your excellent "Compiainl
Column" something may be done TO insure H.
WATER DRlNKER.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15

which cannot be completed before one year will alone
give definite demonstration OF the identity OF the
American and European storms But not AIRY
long for this 10 say that the ingenious
searches have deserved wei OF universal science
A PREDICTION FuLrILLED.
We recall at this moment the mcteor Biological crcum-
stances which appear TO sustain the HsRALp in
strangely significant manner Or the 18th of April
they sens IRON America telegram ng that
STORM would arrive on the European coasts ON the
2lst or ed On the next day. the 18th, storm com
nenccd from the east and northeast which attained
unusual force. The ports OF Scarborough and Var
mouth alone have lost ory-four hshing boats with $50
scamen
wind to gradually decrease IN force During all day
the Goth the conditions the same the weather is
magnificent the pressure Is equazed ali over Europe
where the barometer Is everywhere high. The next
day. the 10th, the weather Is magnificent while the
observatory signals light pressure ut valcna with
rough although the wind vas gentle, almost IN.
falibic sign Of a distant storm
On the 2lst rain begins TO fall at Paris With
sgnaicd by the meteorological! Bureau In England.
The following exact translation OF the bulletin OF
the 2lst inserted In the Tiaes,-
considerable change taken place the distribution
OF pressurcs since yesterday The ss brcczes The
northeast and the ncrcascd prcssrcs have
an rapid decrease Of pressure manifested - ali
ali OF these islands bu; south.
vest The change Of weather mas ex,snded on te
Continent. and the first depression coming from the
Is followed Dy others Indeed those follow are
generally ssparatcu w .eryas o. more or ess relative
TRANQUIL surface Of u sheat OF water
ON the 22d and 23d the weather Is bad tho tropical
wind currents prevailing with hail storms much III
Franco as England 1t is only on lhe a4th that the
wind returns tho north. Tho velocity Of the wind
had decreased ana the American storm changed TO "a
simple depression during It's further course But Il
did not change in direction and had arrived our
coasts at the expected time indicated eight days IN
advunCc.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
THE RUSSIAN FLEET.

PREPARATIONS FOR DEPARTURE
The day was spent very quietly yesterday on boara
the flagship Svetlana and tho other vessels Of the
Russian feet. The Ascod took in coal during the day.
and several live cattle taken the decks OF
Of the three ships. Though there be idea
that the vessels only going out for pract CO
cruise, the preparations being made 10 indicate
that tho fleet bound on somc special service. II
they do return 10 this port, II will be in
week ten days alter their departure. Tho
ostensiblc reason for their leaving is that they
going to have gun and torpedo practice In the open
sen, but when they arc once outside OF the neural
waters their orders may be made public. They have
been welcome guests and their departure, whether
temporary otherwise, will bo REL reited.
Captain Nazinoi, commanding the Russian war
steamer Craysser, now lying at Philadelphia came
yesterday morning and was on the Sveana during tho
day He called the Admiral and then visited Cap
tain Novosssky aud The officers In the wardroom
THE GRAND DUKES
Captain His Imperial Highness the Grand Duke
Alexis came on shore near eleven o'clock yesterday
morning and spent the day and evening In the city
His Imperial Hghness the Grand Duke Constantine
went on shore twice during the day.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-05-15
THE PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL.

The ninth annual report, just made public, of the
Presbyterian Hospital shows that during the year
ending March GAS patients were treated; discharged
cured 36I improved, 1856; unimproved, %; died, 40
remaining In hospital &c. During the past year tho
number OF FREQ patients was 56l, nearly ninety per
OF the whole number treated The increase In tie
number OF patients over those Of the preceding year
was nearly seventy per cent. This necessarily IN.
creased the cost Of maintaining ana operating the
hospital From March l. 1885, to March i, 1876. the
current expenses were $2S4l4 For the past the
expenses $34 100, increase Of about one
filth. The report Of the Treasurer shows that the
ceps IRON board OF PATIENTS interest upon invest
mcnts, collections IL churches and annual coEtriDu.
tons have been less than the current expenses by
nearly $4,000.