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Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
MURDER-ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS
REWARD.

Thursdays Vicksburg Herald: Last nigh,
about 8 O'Clock Pat Baker and his cousin were
shot and killed at Henderson's Landing, forty
five miles above here, by Joseph Former,
while they were aboard of the larters fish,
boat FORMER then threw their bodies over
board and fed and is still At large. He is a
rather slenderly built man. about six feet high,
with an aquiine nose, and shows his teeth
very plain when speaking. Last year. he
made a crop on Capt. Mounts place, Buck
Ridge, Tensas parish, and IS we'll known
throughout that immediate section. One hum
dred dollars reward will be paid for his aP-
prehens:on, and any informaticn that will
lead to his arrest will be thankfully received
by Capt A. Rhoton, Henderson's Landing,
Louisiana.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
Religious.

PREsBYTERIAY.-Rev. ID. A. Campbell will
preach regularly, at Aeto on the Isl Sabbath
in each month; at Union Church on Baskin
Ridge, in Franklin Pa. on the third Sab
bath; at Rayville on the fourth Sabbath
Preaching in RayviIle every Wednesday
night.
Regular appointment for preaching of the
Baptist Church at Rayvillc is the first Sunday
in each month and Saturday night before
Rev. l.. {. keIis Pastor.
The appointments Of the RayvlIe Circuit
VI. E. Church South are as follows Girard
the frs, Sunday in each month; Rayville the
second, Alto the third, and Union The fourth
L. II. McClendon PC.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
RAYVILLE. LOUISIANA.
Saturday, June 8, 1877,
Local Brevilies.

Trains commence running through to Delta
tomorrow.
Genuine pebble speciacles and eye glasses
at Bryce Rills', Monroe, La.
Two big rains at the right times, would
make big corn crop in this parish.
The mercury has been in the neighborhood
of 92' all this week in the hea, OF the day
We made a mistake in saying tina, Inc
police jury would NEE, last Monday. Mex,
Monday is the day for meeting.
Attachments, needles, etc., for all sewing
Observation-Disclosures so cents per dozen, Oil
Is cents per bottle-a, Bryce Rills', Monroe,
La.
The general impression seems 10 be that
there is larger acreage of corn planted in
Louisiana this year than any previous year
since the war.
Will other OF our exchanges do ms the
Kindness that the Franklin Sun did, in stating
that we are offering the BEACON at only one
T.,
January LIST, 1878?
Those in Rayville, or vicinity, who have
Sewing Machines, Guns, Pistols, or Locks
wanting repair. can have nice job done at
Bryce Rills', Monroe, La. He has first class
workman and guaratees all work.
Mr.. Angus McCallum, Foreman of the
fVicksburg He's aid job office, and Miss Katie
Rogers, daughter Of one of the propretors of
che Herald were married in the Methodist
Church in vicksburg last Tuesday evening.
The attention of on! readers il directed to
The advertisement of the steamer Tom Parker
in another place. The officers of this boat are
highly spoken Of by those who know them,
and we take pleasure in recommending the
boat to the patronage of our friends.
A cotton stalk was brough. to this uIfice On
Tuesday, from DR.. Ryans plantation, which
is under the management of Mr.. VIM Hear
sey, tina, measured 81 inches from the end of
the tap root to the end of the stalk, and when
pulled up contained eighteen squares
Mr.. Bryce Rils, the Great Book Store man
Of Monroe, La, keeps general assortment Of
Books, Stationery, Notions, Fancy Goods,
Pictures and Picture Frames, Rife and Pistol
Cartridges, Gun Shells and, in fact, little of
everything Particular attention paid to all
orders for goods by mail 5..
On Thursday hight we had JUST sbch rain
as was needed=A warm, slow, soaking rain,
that iell all nisht-and on Friday morning, as
this paragraph goes into type, it is still warm,
Closely and showery. One more such rain
about the last OF June will make the corn
crop Of Richlard. Let us thank the Giver of
all good for this copious season.
We are under obligations to Mr.. VIM. H.
Hannah for the July number CT Frank Leslie's
Sunday Magazine, which We find very inter-
esting, one single article, a sketch of the life
and character OF ST. Paul, being worth the
price Of the book In this connection, we
would state that Mr. Hannah has the news
agency on the ", S & T. R: R., and recon-
mend him to the patronage of the public
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
Citizens Of tho Parish Of Rich.
lay-l!

Do you want good hrst-class Sewing Ma,
chine? L. so, buy from Behcn. Satisfaction
guaranteed, terms liberal, and prices 10 sui,
the times. Reference
W. p. MANGHAM,
Dr. p. NJ. RYAN,
J. w. SIMMs,
B. X. McLENoRE,
And many others.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

The Liverpool, London and Globe" Fire
Insurance Company pays losses Immediately
on adjustments. without delay and without
discount. J. f.. BEREN. Agent,
Feb 20, lS76.tjanl. Monroe, La.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
Insure Your Dwellings. Gins,
Cotton and Merchandise.

For the the season Of 1876 in The Old and
Reliable Insurance Agency of Jno. l.. Byrue
Monroe. La. The best companies and lowest
rates given
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

Insure in the Home of New York, estab.
lished in 1915. Realized assets Jany l, SIG,
over S5,5O0,000. J. +. Behen, Agent, Mon
roe, La TAMIL
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

insurance effected upon Dwellings, House
hold Furniture, Kitchen Utensils, Wearing
Apparel and merchandise, by applying to J.
f. Behen, Monroe, La. ijanl,77.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

George A. Blaney Of Woburn, Mass, an
nualy refuses to pay his taxes, is locked in
Jail, pays thetax under protest, and is then
allowed to go free.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09
qtsRis4las'a % entotr.
: Agents OF the Beacon.

HOWELL 4 GRESHAM, ST. LOSS Mo. are
our authorized Agents to contract 70, adver.
Using for the BEAcoy
5. NJ. PrrrISGILL & Co., 81 Park Row
corner beekman street, New York, are our
authorizen agents for n. Y.
, n. +. hrcBARD, Advertising Agent, New
Haven. Conn.,, will countract for advertise.
men,s for the BEACON.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

J. F.. Behen, Monroe, La, is agent for the
renowned Singer Sewing Machine. All
orders by mail promptly attended to- tan.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

Bes, quality Of Spring Steel Machine Nee
dies. for all kinds of machines, NJ the machine
agency of J. F.. Behcn. Monroe La. tianl.
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

Sewing Machine Needles, Soc per dozen
at j. f. Il J I. Behen's, Monroe nov2O-tf
Richland beacon. [volume] (Rayville, La.) 1869-1890, 1877-06-09

NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. communications O
X. +. Mcclure Lodge No. 209 the 2nd We'd
nesday in each month.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
ORDINANCE NO. AZ.
Ordinance abate the Nuisance of Dogs running at
large

Ordinance to the Nuisance of Dogs running at
large.
The Board of Trustees Of Carson City do ordain:
SECTION l. Any person keeping dog dogs within the
limits of Carson City shall procure from the City Marshal
tag for each dog for which he she shall pay yearly
license as follows For each male dog the sum of tw'
dollars each female dog of three dollars
and shall be entitled to a receipt therefor.
Section q 1t shall be the duty of the City Clerk pro
the expense of the City and deliver the City
Marshal such number of suitable tags may be required
by said City Marshal in the hereinafter provided
He shall make out and submit to the Board of Trustees at
least in each quarter year. and at any time when
said Board may require it, verified statement of his re-
cepts from the sale of dog tags showing the mad
out Snd retained by him for fees, be-ilf p- oed
and the amount paid into the treasury
Section 1t shall be the Or = City Marshal and
Of every policeman 80 nto custody any dog dogs
running =, WITHIN the city not provided with and
.ags herein provided, and place such dog or
dogs in tho city pound, and when impounded they
claimed and redeemed before the expiration OF such time
they shall be killed and buried by the officer impounding
them.
Section For each tag sold by the City Marshal he
shall be entitled to fee of ten per cent for killing and
buyng each mpounded dog he shall receive the sum Of
dollar The fees herein provided for shall be retained
and paid out OF the money derived from the sale of dog
tags by the City Marshal
been impounded shall pay to the City Marshal the sum Of
three dollars male dog and the of five dollars if
female dog for tag produce receipt showing that
license said dog has been paid within the year. in
which the cost Of another tag shall but one dollar
Section Any person or persons who shall be guilty of
couteetng the tags herein provided for with intent to
defraud the City shall be guilty Of misdemeanor, and
upon conviction thereof shall be punished by fine not
ceedng fifty dollars by Imprisonment not exceeding
twenty-five days, by both such fine and imprisonment
and keeping any dog dogs within
the day june A b. 1877 for the period Of sixty
days after the first day of April Of any year after the wear
A. D. 1877 without procuring tag for dog and paw
ing license therefor is herein before provided shall
be guilty of misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof
shall be punished by fine not exceeding fifty dollars or
by imprisonment for term exceeding TWENTY-FIVE
days, or by both such fine and Imprisonment
Section T. Ordinance No. g. entitled ian Ordinance IN
abate nuisance of dogs running at large adopted
March %, 1875 is hereby repealed
Approved. D. A. BENDER, President, Pro en-
Attest: ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
n Carson Cty, June IL, 1s77
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
SEERIFF'S SALE,
DY VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND or

der of Sale issued of and under the seal Of the
Honorable Second Judicial District Court in for the
County Of Ormsby, State OF Nevada, judgment OBJ
tanned therein the 18th day of April A. D. 1877 aud
attesed the goth day OF April A D. 1871 in favor OF
Nevada sulphur Company, corporation, plaintiffs and
against A H Pepn and NJ Bassette, defendants, for the
Of 81 500 principal and interest thereon the rate
of per cent per month from the Goth day CT July D.
1876 until paid and accrued in the 4 49,
and counsel fee in the Of So S. and clerks accruin
the amount of 50 go and all costs which may &C
by Of advertising sale Sher's accrung costs
etc. all in gold of the United States, and
rected commanding to sell according law certain
mortaged property set out in said Decree and Order Of
Sale and in pursuance thereto have levied upon and will
expose public auction in front Of the Court House door
Carson City, Ormsby county, State of Nevada on tho
18th DAY OF MAY A. d. 1877 between the hours Of 9
A. NJ and P NJ, TO wit: at l O'Clock p NJ all the right
title interest claim of the defendants Pepin and as
sett in and to the following described property to wit
that certain tract Of land situated in the county Of
Omsby State of Nevada claimed and occupied by said A.
H. Pepin and NJ Bassette mill site commencing al
stake marked No l. at the mouth of the "Bassete
ne and running thence south 40 feet stake marked
thence $50 feet to stake marked No s. thence
running north 40 feet TO stake marked No thence
ming $50 feet the place of beginning with the I'M
provemens thereon The said land is situated in the
southeast portion Of the northeast quarter q Section
No g. in Township No Is north of range No 70 cast Mt
Diabo meridian according to the United States surveys
S. 7. SWIFT Sheriff.
Carson City, April &c, 1877
T. w. w. DAWES Plaintiffs Attorney.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16

ship Urnsby County, State Of NeVauaI DeIoro Z. a.
Witherel, Justice OF Peace.
D. H. Ientz and p A. Wagner, plaintiffs vs.. David A.
SMALL and Rachel Z. SMALL, his wife, defendants.
Notice hereby given all persons holding claiming
liens on that certain piece land with the building and
dwelling thereon in Carson City, ormsby county, State Of
Nevada called and known being the half of lot
number nine 81 and the half of lot number ten O)
in block number eleven ~ Of Curry's Division Of said
Carson City, being and forming compact piece
land under the Constitution of the State of Nevada ad
under the provisions OF the Act OF the Legislature of said
State entitled "An Act to ens mechanics and
Others and to repeal all other relation thereo a
proved March 3 1879 to be and appear before said Jus
tees Court on the 10Th DAY OF MAY A. D. 1877 at 10
o'clock NJ of said day, and to exhibit then and there
said Court the proofs OF their said liens
d. Fl. LENTZ, J n,.;.is
p A. WAGNER, ! ii"i"'''
Carson City, Nevada April 81 1877 1aN3w
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
ORDINANCE NO. 40.

An Ordinance In relation the Office of City Assessor
of Carson City the duties and compensation of said
officer
The Board of Trustees Of Carson City do ordain:
SECTION l. The City Assessor of Carson City shall annu-
ally all taxable property of the inhabitants OF said
city, situate and being in said city for city taxation at
properly for State and county taxation He shall not
make separate Assessment Roll Of such assessment but
shall place and extend the upon the Assessment Roll
made for State and county taxation by him.
SECTION q The City Assessor of said City shall receive
annual salary OF hundred dollars in United States
gold con which shall be in full for all services rendered
by him to said city as such officer.
SECTION g. All Ordinances heretofore adopted so far
only they conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance
hereby repealed.
Approved JAS. A. ST. CLAIR,
Carson City, June II, 1877 President pro tenn
Attest: ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
NOTICE.

WYE. TIE UNDRR~IGNFD CITTZE FMS OF
w Reno Nevada, having used The celebrated 2 F.
Brummers Insect and Vermn Destroyer procured Of A
H. BARNES, at Reno do cheenuly cCnmcnd the same
being speedy safe and reliable remedy the removal
of BED BUGS. We look upon it Godsend 10 our
county It has given entire satisfaction and cheer
fully subscribe to the above DO not want cur money
back USE NO OTHER.
J. S. ToLes, J. D. Pollard (IIotcl
N c. Hammersmith, l. WinternGntel do.
c. n. NIcLemore, K. Leeper, do
o. W. Aver, a. G. Anderson, Do.
W. f. Treadway, DR.. Dawson,
A. R. Leeper I. K. Hymers
VIM. Young, Dep SHEETS II. Phillips,
l. Chamberlain For Co. Jail.
Reno, May g 1877. I'm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
ASSIGHEE'S SALE.

NOTICE Is HERGhY GIVEN BY THE
~ undersigned Assignee in Bankruptcy OF the estate Of
A B. Drlesbaeh and A. B. Dresbaeh and NJ D. HATCH
on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 8, 1877 at IL o'clock NJ, in
front OF the County Building in Carson City, to the highest
bidder for cash. in gold con the following described prop
erty to wit All the right title and interest of the said A
b. Dresbach bankrupt in bankruptcy, to twenty
known as the Fourth of July Gold and Silver Mining
Company located in Eureka Township the county Of
Eureka, State of Nevada
Also all the right title and interest Of said bankrupt in
and to certain mining quartz claim known the Da-
wilson or Mount Hope Nine located in Grizzly Flat Min
ing District in Ell Dorado county State of California
Also all the right, title and interest notes. book
accounts and demands belonging said estate that re-
main unsatSfed at the time of sale
ISRAEL CRAWFORD, Assignee.
Carson City, August sth 1877
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
NOTICE TO STOCKHOLDERS.

A PPLICATION OF STOCKHOLDERS OF THE PAN
"A CAKE COAL COMPANY to Remove the Officers Of
said Company-The Stockholders of the Pancake Coal
Company Corporation of Nevada are hereby notified
that meeting OF the Stockholders of said Company will be
held at the Court Room of the District Court OF the Sec
ond Judicial Distrc: the State of Nevada in and for
DAY Of MAY 4 D. 1877 at TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ OF said
day to consider the removal of the officers said company
S. H. WRIGHT, District Judge
April %, 1877 myltd
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
ORDINANCE NO. IS.
Am Ordinance to Abolish Opium.smoking De-

An Ordinance to Abolish Opium smoking Dens.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do ordain:
Section l. No person persons shall, within the limits
of Carson City, keep maintain, become inmate of
visit contribute the support Of any place. house
roo where persons frequent assemble for the pur
pose Of smoking opium, and all such places houses
rooms are hereby declared to be nusances.
Section ANY person who shall violate any of the pro-
visions of Section of this Ordinance SHALL conviction
thereof be punished by fine not exceeding hundred
dollars or Imprisonment not than fifty days. or by
bolh such fine and Imprisonment in the discretion
Court D. A. BENDER, President Pro TEN
Attest: ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Carson City, June II, 1877
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE

United States for the District of Nevada In the mat
ter of George W. Chedic, bankrupt. In Bankruptcy
District of Nevada ss-Notice hereby given that George
W. Chedc OF Carson City, Ormsby county in said District,
duly adiudged bankrupt according to law, has filed in
all his debts and other claims provabe under Title
of the Revised Statutes OF the United States and that
TUESDAY, THE 10th DAY OF JULY, A. D. 1877, at 10
o'clock N of said day, in open Court in Carson City,
Ormsby county, State OF Nevada and District aforesaid
appointed the time and place for hearing the
when and where the creditors who have proved their
debts and any person in interest may appear and show
cause if any they have why the the petitioner
should not be granted. T. J. EDWARDS, Clerk.
r arson City, June 90 1877.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
NOTICE or APPOINTMENT OF ASSIGNEE.

nISTRICT OF NEVADA-ss.-IN BANK.
ruptcy.-The undersigned hereby gives notice Of his
appointment Assignee of the estate and effects George
c. Thaxter of Carson In the county OF Orsby and State
Nevada in the said District who has been adjudged
bankrupt upon his petition by the District Court Of
said District r. r WHITEHALL,
Assignee OF the estate Of George Ths-ter Bankrupt
April Is, 1877 Isw5w'
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16

=
4 District State OF Nevada, County OF Ormsby-ln the
matter Of the Of William Patterson deceased
Upon readn. and fling the petition Of Alexander Lepor
IN the above entitled matter praying that decree be made
authorizing and directing the Of the last will and
OF said deceased to convey to the said Alexander
Leport certain real estate wit Lots % and ten
(0) in block 45) Of Sears Thompson Sears
division of Carson City, Nevada and that day Of regu
lar of said Court be appointed for the hearing OF said
petition and that due and legal notice Of the tendency OF
said petition and OF the hearing thereof be given accord
ing to law, and it appearing thererom that proper cause
therefor exists, it Is hereby ordered that SATURDAY,
JULY 9TH, 1877, day OF regular term, to wit: of the
June A D. 1877 term of this Court at the Courtroom
appointed the time and place of the hearing of said Pc
ttion when and where all persons interested in said
appear in the prescribed by law and
test said petition and that copy of this order be pub
sed week four successive weeks before
said hearing in the MORNING APPEAL, a newspaper pub
lshed in Ornsby county, Nevada.
S. II. WRIGHT,
District Judge Second judicial District.
Carson g Y, New, June 18th, 1877 el6w4
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
SULPHUR COMPANY Loes-

ADA LII - h,';a1. Ca.7oa Tt,
Orlnsby county, Nevada. Location Of works, Ornsby
county, NevadaNoce is hereby given that at meeting
of the Board of Trustees held the Second day OF March,
share levied upon the capital stock the company,
payable Immediately in United States gold coin the
Secretary of the company in Carson City, Nevada. Any
stock upon which this assessment shall remain unpaid
the lStn day june A D. 1877 will be delinquent and
advertised public auction and unless payment
made BEFORE will be sold the 18th day of July 1877,
pay delinquent together with OF
advertising and expenses of sale By order Of the Board
Of Trustees. THOMAS L. SMITH, Secretary.
Carson City May 70, 1877.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
Dissolution of Partnership.


NOTICE is Hereby GIVEN THAT THE
~ partnership heretofore existing between the under
signed, under the of PiXey Mcconnell, Stock Bro
ker, at Carson City, State OF Nevada is this day dissolved
by mutual consent and the interest OF R. F. Pey therein
has this dav been sold to Mcconnell Co. The business
of the old firm will be continued the old place by the
new firm of Mcconnell Co. and all debts TO and from
Slid firm be paid to and by said Mcconnell Co.
K. F. PIXLEY,
SAAC MCCONNELL.
Carson City, Nevada June 13 1877.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
Dissolution Of Copartnership.

YsyHE COMPREHENSIVE HERETOFORE
existing between the undersigned, by OF Moresi
& Ambrosetti is this day dissolved by mutual consent
The firm OF Ambrosett Co.. composed of Frank Ambro-
sett and Guiseppi Mores succeeds the business
entitled to collect all dues and will pay all bills.
D. MORESI
F. AMBROSETTT
G. MORESI
Carson Oily, Nevada. May IL, 1877 1w
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF TIE

z United States Tor the District OF Nevada.
J.. re v A Muller and P c. Weber, bankrupts. In bank
.uptcy.
Notice is hereby given the creditors of said bankrupt
and all parties Interested that TUESDAY, THE 18th
DAY OF JUNE 1877, 10 O'Clock M, and the Courtroom
Of said Court Carson City, District aforesaid have been
appointed the time and place when said Court will on
hearing inquire whether the resolution passed by the cred
said bankrupts the Both day Of May 1877,
cepting the proposal OF composition made by said bank
rupts passed required by law, and whether the
where all parties interested may appear and be heard in
that behalf.
Witness the Hon. E w HLLYER Judge of said District
Court seal thereof hereto affixed, at Carson City
District of Nevada this 9th day of june 1877.
(sEALl T. J. EDWARDS Clerk.
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
III ICE.
Dissolution of Co-partnership'

TENHE COMPREHENSIVE HERETOFORE
L existing under the firm of Wagner Klein is
this day dissolved by mutual consent John Wagner retr
ing The business will be conducted in future by Jacob
Klein, who is alone authorized collect all claims and
accounts OF the late r and who will pay all outstanding
bills OF the firm. JACOB KLEIN.
JOHN WAGNER.
Carson City, May S. 1877. I'm
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1877-10-16
COUNTY TREAsuRER's OFFICE.

CARSON CfTY, oru1sby County, July 7th, 1877.
To the Board Of County Commissioners of Ornby county,
Nevada: a
Gentlemen: herewith submit my report of the bust
of the County Treasure Office for the half year end
ing June 3d. 1877.
On the 1st OF January 1877 there In the several