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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE No. 355.
q. y. ssrvey Ne. i3i.


LIMITED STATES LAND OFFICE, CARSON
~ City, Nevada, Octoher ). lsT.-Soiice ID
hereby given that the sUccOk MILL AMI
MlNlNe corporation enistink
nhusr lhe : oi the s,A,e OF calI.inia, ny 3.
sesuf,ns uuy su.no. .su 'ssnt Iot INV!
pupyns; anu sho-e Iossolnor sIdress Us ~
uo.i ,i''.; s'orss e'uh'y. NeNsaA; nAs ms y, y
NJ" IN 'nls vin.e ! u,Asr.m yp,st oI survey
w isu. t"se'net WIN y not,.s o! appieation
loth tA.eht rom the .nlt.a STATES und.r &C
oi .1ngre-s sppsored NAY io,h. 4. y. lois. fof
."ol Jus, Irssoi .hc while Lode ,lo.slei ~
,sn,.rsue S.npahy ss.slnl' si'ua,ea IN oo'u
NJ. Mining pirlnct, Stotey sunny, NeSAna,
ahn netc ptn'eui,rly ue-enoeu heeorulhk W
me otnei'i neid notes VI survey 'hereoi ~ ioi
lows, 70 VII: $500
i.gihhlng a. post marked NO j. U. =. sur
vey No.lJi .h.nc. bears The flagstaff on Pacific
mil -oa,n ~ a.s. we-,. the north ,moke
.taeh OF Woodsin. new hoi.t w,tts noitn IJs
w.. ~r.i the smoke .t.e. ., lne Lsdy W..h-
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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
DELINQUENT TAX LIST.
NOTICE. or suIrS coMMr,crp

'I'o u POLL0wlNG.NAMiD DEPEND.
- ah,s, ahd 70 All owners of az elaimsnt. toihe
real eetate and improvements tber,on. az i'm
H.o.shss's when assessed separately, In the
hereinafter de-cvfb+d, Known and n,lna.n
lou are hereby noii1,d that rulis hny, b.an
sommtbeed IN the Justices Court of Toxn.hin
So. .. etorry COUNTY, Nevada, by The rI.i. ~
Ne,sas. plsintih. sgsin.t each of The dsfrndsnis
neIe,nsi.ei lained. and each Of The follow inr.
uererioed traeir or parcels Of land, with tbs I'M.
provenents tberrpn. and improvement, xhsn
tepArntely hssesred. and all owners az az lair.
Aus " the sane. known or unknov n. IN No..
liver ihc tsh Anal deli' qucDcy assessed 10 saii
year eomn.Ss, , IN prop,r'y; for the h.e.l
ending December 81. A. ID. IsI6, and that A
iumnion- hA. been duly Issued In each ra..
AMI you are further notified that unIe,s ,.1
app.sf snd answer the complaint filed in aid
c.nss - or before The FIRST DAY 0y
DECBMBRk. A ~. IsiI, Judgment will n,
!Ahen aeainsi .yUu aud the nal estate and I'm.
provements therein described, for IN, .mount
"',saa adei,nqu ~ sp.cinedan costs of suit:
PitI,imm"n. ss4su.y;r..., Tan.
ey en- Part Of Lot ~. Bloch 4, Range
%. aud improvements. .....- 90 M
Maihews = c'.-Isx and delinquency on
teAl estate on American flaf,,.. II
Msfconx, R-Tss and delinquency on
NJ nai .si,te on AMERICAN Flst........ 90
Mcknight. JAmer-TaN and dclinauepcy
on part OF Lot =. block ], Bango u,
and improvements. ..... .,.. "a,
tough 4 stc.dy Mining Company-Tss
ana aellqu.bay IN land AB'l IMPROVE.
ments east ~ Woodville mill. IA IN
foutn Ophir Minirg ConpsDy-Ts1 nd
en,q,rncy on land 10 Of Gown
- roint Ih'ine ..... a.
wiltshire. Georgc-Tax md dsIinousnsy
. improvements Oh sround In Block
%
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
NOTICE IN BANKRUPTCY.

IN THE DISTRICT COURT or THE
United states iot,the Dl.trici of Nevada =
Ia the matter of ALEXANDRA McMARTfN.
bankrupt. In bankruptcy. = United states OF
America, District % Nevsda. ss.--A warrant In
bankruptcy has been isrued by said Court
against the estate of Alexander McMartin, Of the
tow Of Gold I'LL. county Of storey and state Of
Nevada, In raid district. who has been duly
sdiuderd . BANKRUPT upon IN. petition Of his
erciliors; and the payment Of any debts
and the delivery OF any properly belousi' z
TO sad bankrupt. % him or To his nae,
aud the transfer Of any property by him
arr fnibldd,n by law. A meeting Of the
c editors 81 said bankrupt. to prove their debts
and choose oneor more assignee- Of his estate,
vill be held at = Court Of bankruptcy, TO be
holden n Virginia. In said district. on the
nth day Of october. A ID. 1871. at O'CLOCK Pm,
at the once of n. Strother. foom No. ODD
felloss' building. corner OF q and smith
streets. on- Of the Registers In Bankruptcy Of
said district.
AUGUSTUS ASH,
rnited States Msrshsl and Messenger In Dsnk.
ruptcy for said District.
by p \. CoRBrrr. Deputy. oci7 ID
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25

And In sccnrd,noe with law. and an order of
tie Board Of Trustees, made on the 18th day ~
-cptemb q. 1877. 80 many shares Of each parcel
of such stock ~ may be necessary will lie
-old at public suction. ct the Office uf Oh.
Company. Icon No. - ~IIaywani's building. 40
California street, san francisoo, California. on
THURSDAY. the sth day Of November, 1877. Of
the hour - J o'clock..p.N \. Of sad day, 10 pay said
delinquent assessment thereon, together with
Gusts of advertising and -lpenses of sale.
JAMES NRwLANDs. SECRETARY.
Ofce-lioom No. - Hsyward's Building, No.
ti9 California street. Ran Francisco. Cslifornis.
OCH III
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
LEGAL
DELINQUENT TAX LIST.
NOTICE or SUITS COMMENCED.

no THE FOLL0wtN8.SAMRD DEPEND.
i ants, and 10 oil owners Of or claimants 10 the
real estate sbd improvements thereon, OF im.
provements when assessed separately, In the
Town OF Gold lllli. rio'ey county. Neysds,
hereinafter described, known and unknown :
You are hereby notified that suits have been
commenced In tho justices Court Of Township
No. 8. storey county. Ntvadl q. By the State OF
Nevada, plaintiff. against each OF the defendants
hereinafter named, aud each u the foil w.
ingdeserfbcd traets OF patcels OF land, w. th
tbs Improvements thereon. and improvements
when separately Assessed, and ell osnefs Of or
claimants TO the same known or unknown, TO
recover the tAx and delinquency assessed 10 said
defendants Against said property. for the nscai
year commencing January I, x. D. 1915. and
ending December 81, A. ~. 1879, and that =
summons Las been duly Issued In 90 b case.
And you ars further notified that unless you
a.. pear aud albwer the complaint died In sAid
causc on or before the FIRST DAY
OF DECEMBER. A.. 1871. Judgment will DO
taken against you aid the real esiaie aud i'm.
provemcnts therein ~dercnbed. fr the amount
Of tAx and delinquency ,pccined. and costs u
suit:
yame ard I'q-rfy. Tar.
Andrews u. L. lar and delinquency on
part OF Late. Mock I. Range q. and
improvements &c %
Adams !. B.-Tax aid deliDqu, ncy on
northeast part Of Lot ~. Block I,
Range A.. aud IMPROVEMENTS. ....... Ga
Drown Vim. No. liar aud delinquency
ON Lots o and !. Block I, Range n,
Ahd improvements q 90
Gardner Msry-T.x and dslinquen , ON
norm soieet OF Lot q. Dloci o. Iiange
Iva
Hooper wm;-TaK and dellLqnn cy on
Lot ~. block !. Range u also south
part Of Lot ~. Bloch 2. Range Is, and
Improvements 2t Q5
Kelly James-TaI and dslinanency ON "
Lots q. %. IS, 20 and 70. In u ock6
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
DIVIDEND NOTICE.

0rIioE or THE CALIFORNIA NrNISo
~ Company. Ban Francisco. Calikornla. Oet.
osn, lsH..-.s . meeting OF tho Bard Of nj.
reeton OF the above named Company, held
M GAY. . dividend mo. 49, Of Two bollsn Der
isss ~ esenrrd. payable on Monday. De-.
oes c. P. GORDON. ssers.ary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
AssIaHEE's NOTICE
or APPOINTMENT IN BANknuprcv

nIrTRIeT OF NEVADA. M AT ooID
- HILL, October ttb, isj;.-rbo under.
ilshed herety gives notice Of HE apt ointment
ne assignee OF Luke conuin, u t.old Hill i'm
the County Of Storey. AID stats Of Nevada in
ssd District. who has been AdJndped a bsnh.
Iup,, nlon his " petition. by the District
Court o. 'aii District. ~
II. @. BLANCHARD.
rupt. "anA'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25

And In accordance with law. and an order Of
the Board OF Directors. made on the sOth day Of
Augu.t. 1871. 20 many shares Of each parcel
OF .uch stock as may be necessary win be sold
at public auction, at the ONCE Of the Com.
many. n -om 4. No COL California street, San
Francisco, California. ON MONDAY. the 2oth
day OF October, 1877, at the hour OF d o'clock
p. N. OF aid day, to pay said delinquent assess.
ment thereon, together with coets Of adver.
tising and expenses Of the sale.
DAVID A. JENNINGS. Secrtary.
Ofiee-Room 4, No. ti California street,
San Francisco. California. ocstd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

A MEETING or THg STOCKHOLDERS
90, =, .ne r.cinc Consolidated Gr.,el Mining
purpose Of forming q Joint sioeI cSmpany. viii
Ne held q: the ONCE OF the Centennial "a. a.
Mining Company. In Gold HI, storey county.
nsvAus on the second Moaday In December.
1857 ~ ' u CLOCK n. ~. oriiia
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25

And In accordance with law, ana an order
Of the Board Of Directors. made on the Tenth
day OF fep'ember. ISL. 90 many shares OF each
parcel OF such stock - mag he necessary
will be cold at public auction, at the once
Of the Company. Room Q. No. $40 sansoue
street, San Francisco, California, on TUESDAY.
the ssh day Of October. ISL, at the hour Of one
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
MINI uOLD avn sILyER MIN.

MI INU COMfANf.-LOcAtIOn OF principal
place Of business, san Francisco. California.
Location OF. works, Virginia Mining District,
Storey county. state Of NevadA.
Noiice.-Thcre ae delinquent upon the fol.
low Ing Described stock, ON account Of assess
mcnt NO. Isl levied on the SJth day Of
site the names oftns respective shareholders.
as foll0wr:
NaNnaa Nh Dnrtif aha AuAs
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DIVIDEND NOTICE.

OrPiCE OF CONSOLIDATED yIRoINIA
Mining Company, Fan Frsntisco Oct a
is1T..At . nesting Of the Board Of Tustec. ~
the above named Company. held this dsv |.
dividerd M. 3sl Of Tso ~ Dollars Der ,Ss,c
w., aes.sIed, p;yanle on Saturday. October II.
A'sns' A. W. HAvENs.
w Herrefarws
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25
DELINQUENT SALES.
VosUrH MINING COMPANY.

II OsSUTH MINING COMPANY
IN Location Of principal place OF business,
san Francisco. California.
Location Of WORKS. Devifs Gate District, Lyon
county, Nevada.
Notice. There are delinquent upon the FOL.
nent lSo. ~ levied on the slst day OF August.
1871, the several amounts set opposite the
ssmes Of tho respective shareholders, as
follows:
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TO LET.

A LARGE HOUSE. aXeo. SUITABLE N
"A for . restaurant. M . house with p.
seventeen rooms. adjoining. Both could -
ne used as . boardlng and lodglns-house. OPP.
po.ite the Railroad Depot on Onion, and on b
% JoHS PIPKR.
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. EaREGArEo noCx Isl.ANp

- MINING COMPANY Location Of prinsi
nal place OF business, san Francisco, AL
fornia. n..uw
Location Of works. meriean Fat. ooid Hin
Mimi, District. storey County Nevada
Notice.-rhefe are delinquent upon the FOL
Low ~, de-cribcd stock. un account al access
msnt no. ~ levied ON the itth day OF Ssptemosr
isTJ. the several amounts set opposite the
names OF the respective shareholders. ss fol-
lows.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1877-10-25

And In accordance with law, ana an eruer of
the Bard OF Dirretor-. made on the nth
dAv OF September. 1871. 81 many sharcr of each
parcel OF such stock ~ may be necessary will
be sold IL public auction. al the ofn-e OF IN
Compsny'- Rooms, 5 Ands, NJ. AZ Montgomery
street, San Francisco. Calfornia. on THURS
DAY, the s;h day of November. fsTI, Al the
hour Ut . o'elock r. n. OF said day, To pay said
dshnaucnt Assessment thereon. together with
costs of advertising and expenses OF tte sale.
Wa. n. WATSON. Secretary.
Ofnee-Rooms s and q. No. 3oa Montgomery
street. san fr.nciscs. California. oc12td
nROWN POINT coin AND sl1~
" WEIR MINING COMPANY.-Locaiion III
principal place Of business. san Francisco.
california
Location Of works. Gold MN. storey county.
Nevada
Notice. There are delinquent upon the fol'
lowing~dercrbcd stock. on account OF assess
| ment mo. Jll levied on the 18th day OF SEPT, M
bar. ISL, the several amounts set opposite the
name- OF the respective Shareholders. as FOL
lows:
| Mama No Crrtlf. Aha Amt
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DELINQUENT SALES.

o'elockP. u. OF said day. 10 pay said delinquent
Assessment thereon, together with costs OF I'd.
verifying and expenses Of the sale.
J. p. MOORE. Secretary.
O~hiee-Room 0. No. $40 Sansomc street. san
Francisco, California. ocl5 "a
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r EvIArHAN MINING conrANY,

San Francisco. Calfornia.
Location OF works. Gold I'LL Mining District,
Storey county. Nevada.
Notice.-1hers arc delinquent upon the fol
lowing described stock. on account Of assess'
ment mo. o. levied on the 10th day OF septem'
Der. 1871. the sevefai Am Junts set opp Ssitc the
names OF the respective shSeholders. as fol-
lows
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DELINQUENT SALES.
DG0sPECr GOLD AMI sILvEI

D9OePRCr GOLD AND sILvEk
: MINlN0 COMPANY. : Location VI prin.
cipal place Of business. San Francisco, Cali
fornia.
Location Of works, Gold hin Mining Diitrie,.
Store, county. Nevada.
Notice.-There are delinquent upon the fol.
lowingdescribed stock. on account OF assess.
ment no. 81 levied ON the 10Th day OF sertem-
Der. 1871, the several amounts set opposite the
names Of the respective shareholders. as fol.
lowsi
Names. No. Csrtlf. shs. Amt.
Elisha Allen. TruSiee....... 4iGi sos. si2l =.
J L Armstrong. Trustee. .... sy96... .5.....2..
j Armstrong h O.. Trus.
O II Is Anterior. Trn,tee.
Atkinson, Lyon q Co, Trus-
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DELINQUENT SALES.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.

And In accordance with law. and an order
OF the board OF Directors. made on the tenth
day OF September, isyI, 90 many shares Of each
parcel OF such stock ~ may be necessary VIII
be sold At public auction. at the ONCE OF
he Company. iioom A, No. s' Mont.
eomery street. San Francisco. California. on
FRIDAY. the second day Of November. 1871. at
the hour Of 2 O'Clock =. n. Of said day, TO pay
said delinquent assessment thereon. together
with corts Of advertising and expenses Of the
sale.
0flce-Room A, 607 Montgomery street,
San Francisco. California. oci1 I'd
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neutrality-suspicious. a. ...0.....s..
Calaghan, Lynch h Go. TruS
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS aoi. 100 40.
Callaghan. Lynch h 90. Trus-
.x2lJ... .b...... "a
Csllaghan. Lynch h Co. True
| tees .zbyo. .lUp. ...lo :.
Callaghan, Lynch 4 Co,Trus.
.ooOO. .....l o.
Csllagban, Lynch o.Trus-
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1877-01-23
News and Other Items,

The Duke de Galliera's widow has given the
Pope 100000 francs for blessing her dead
husband.
The number of failures during the year in
the United States were 1892, the liabilities be-
ing $191 jill, 1856, an increase of failures during
1876 of 1850, as compared with 1876.
N. B. Merrick, an old and well known citi-
zen of Hudson, N. Y, was stricken dead by
apoplexy while in the act of kneelipg in prayer
in church Friday.
The Rev. DR.. E. G. Taylor says that while
visiting cOlored school in the South, he asked
tiny darkey what he studied for, and what
was his object in attending school. Hestating
moment, the little fellow answered, "To git
ofas"
A very remarkable creature has reached the
New York aquarium from Japan, called hair
turtle. 1t derives its name from a wonderful
growth of curious vegetable-like fibre, which
completely covers the upper shell, and which,
when lifted from the water, is strikingly sug-
gestive Of wisp of grass. This hair covering
is green in color, about two inchea in length,
and entirely covers the animal like mantle.
The creature has been frequently represented
on Japanese vases or carved upon bronzes.
Mr.. Leopold Stern, a commercial travele
for Sutro & Newmark of New York, while on
trip South received instructions from one Of
the firm to proceed to New Orleans and there
further the partners suit for the hand of a
very attractive young woman. The drummer
did the business in so satisfactory manner
that the young woman was subsequently led to
the altar by the New York business man.
Stern was several weeks arranging affairs with
the maiden, and on his return was given $500.
he could easily have made 5000 in that time.
he averred, but the firm refused to pay more
than $500, and the man who courted his en-
ployer's wife for his employer, has instituted a
suit for the remaining $500.
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WASHINGTON.
The National Ban Ks,

The National Banks.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 22.-The Comptroller oil
the q urreDcy has called for report showing
the CO nditon of the national banks at the
close of business Saturday, Jan. 20.
River and Harbor Appropriation Bill.
The House Committee on Commerce having
reconsidered their determination not to frame
river and harbor bill this season, commenced
the preparation of one this morning, and the
bill ID to be completed by the first OF next week.
The amount of the appropriation to be recon-
mended will not exceed $2,5O0,000 or $3,OO0,-
900.
The Sioux Agreement.
The House Committee on Indian Affairs to-
day agreed to recommend the passage of Mr..
Seelyes bill to ratify the arrangement made
with the Sioux Indians by the United States
Commissioners last October for the relinquish-
ment of the title to the Black Hills country,
Democratic Cancus.
The Democrats of the House held caucus
this afternoon, after adjournment. when they
concluded to postpone the caucus called for to-
night, to which the Democratic Senators were
invited. The call for such future caucus is left
to the direction of Chairman Lamar. There
was no discussion of the merits or the bill re-
the electoral vote, the debate being con-
fined to the subject of prompt ac-
ton on the measure in view of the
shortness of the time required for
the perfection of the preliminaries previous to
the counting of the votes on the first Thursday
of February, which occurs on the first of that
month, if in accordance with the desire of Sem
ator Edmunds the bill shall be voted on by the
Senate
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MAINE
Failure of the

Failure of the Warren Wooden Mills.
WARREN, Jan. 22.-The Warren Manufact-
uring Co., wooden manufacturers, suspended on
Saturday afternoon. The company was incor-
porated in 1867, with capital of $4,000, sue
ceeding to the business Of an established firm.
In April, 1868, they lost their mill by fire, in
consequence Of which the stock of the previous
holders was reduced one-fourth. The company
commenced in the new mill in 1869, and for
some years did a good business. The capital
has been twice incre ased and stood at $125, 900.
The liabilities Of the company cannot be at
present ascertained, but include $4,000 out
standing bonds.
Court Matters.
SACo, JAM 22-In the Supreme Court today
the case of Joseph Hohson VS.. Joseph B. Pal
mer was concluded. The case was given to the
jury at o'clock. At six o'clock they were
still out.
Ellen f. Hamilton was divorced from Alon-
20 I. Fanny M. Cummings from William f. j.;
Olivia Flanders from Henry G.
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THE COMPROMISE BILL.
A Bangor Endorsement.


BANGOR, Jan. 22.-The Democratic evening
paper here publishes the memorial to the Maine
delegation in favor of the Presidential eompro-
mise bill, headed by J. P. Bass, a prominent
Democratic politician who circulated the paper,
and signed by number of citizens, including
several Republicans.
Action OF the Illinois Legislature.
SPRINGFIELD, Jan. 22.-In the House this
morning the resolutions adopted on SATURDAY.
approving the electoral compromise plan and
urging the Illinois members of Congress tn
vote for itssadoption was reconsdered by vote
of rs to 70, and referred to Committee on Fed
eral Relations.
Endorsed by the PitfsburY Chamber of
Commerce.
PITTsBURG, Pa. Jan. 22.-At a meeting of
the Chamber of Commerce today resolution
was passed endorsing the bill offered by COM
mittee of the Senate and House, for the adjust
ment of the electoral count, and respectfully
urging upon Congress the immediate adoption
of the bill
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troops in any case where it was not necessary
for the enforcement of the election laws, and
he had been guided by the Constitution and
laws. He assures both houses of Congress and
the country that it has been his purpose to adj
minister the Executive power faithfully and
not to disregard or transcend the limits of the
Constitution.
The message having been read Mr.. Wood of
New York offered a resolution referring the
message to select committee of eleven to en-
quire and report whether there had been any
exercise of authority not warranted by the Con-
stitution and laws in the use of troops tor
which the President is justly responsible, with
power to send for persons and papers.
Objections were made by Messrs. Kasson of
Iowa, Hale of Maine and Wilson of Iowa,
which were overruled by the Speaker. but on a
dilatory motion by Mr.. Kasson the vote was
not taken on the resolution, which went over
till tomorrow aud the House at 4. 10 adjourned,
when the Democratic caucus was announced
Immediately,
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MINOR KILOGRAMS.

All the wooden mills in Harrisville, N. H.,
have shut down on account of low water.
The Louisiana Republican House has seated
five members subject to contest
Ex-Governor Kellogg is on his way to Wash
ington.
Frank Twist of Hudson, N. H., froze both
feet few days since and it was necessary to
amputate them.
The Democratic Legislature caucus in New
Jersey has nominated John r. Macpherson of
Jersey City for U. S. Senator.
Three men were killed and several dagger
ously wounded by the explosion of boiler in
Grifis & Huyck's single factory near Little
Rock yesterday.
William Adams Touring mill in Joliet, Ii,
was burned yesterday. Loss $4,000; insurance
Gen. Henry NJ Williams, deputy collector at
New Bork, has been arrested for com plicty in
the silk smuggling frruds.
Senator Anthony's health is improving stead
lily, but he is not able to 90 out. II ia fhoupht
he may do 80 today.
The Walnut creek paper mills, near Erie.
Pennsylvania, were burned yesterday. Loss
$4,000. o0'
Henry c. Nue. of Lowell, Mass, fell, and
striking his head on railway track, fractured
his skull fatally.
The louisville court yesterday morning over
ruled the motion for a new trial of the Molly
Mcguire, Thomas Duffy, convicted of the muir
der of Policeman Yost.
Naval Constructor Poor, under orders from
Washington dismissed three hundred work.
men from the Brooklyn navy yard last Satur.
day night.
The ferry boats Peconic and Republic collid-
ed Sunday night on the East river The latter
was damaged about $4,000 worth. There was
was injured. ''0 WV
desperaeo, John Flanders, in Eben, Vt,
set on fire Two barns belonging TO N M Ad.
ANS. and calling to the owner, told him what
he had done. and attempted to shoot him. He
was arrested but does not explain. Loss on
barns $1,000.
Gov. Kirkwood has issued an order for the
reorganization of the Iowa ate militia apder
the name of the National Quad OF the State of
Iowa. All the artillery companies are ordered
20 meet Jan 31st at their respective armores
to elect officers.