davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1877-10-20
PATENT APPLICATION
Application for a Patent
TO THE
METAM0RAS NINE AND MILL
SITE.
NO. @l.


U. s. LAND OFFICE.
re h EgsTHs; Ns Sv isy'. 2 : lsI
~ Albert ,sturgss. whose postoeics ad.
dress is Eur. ka. Nevada, has this day filed
his application for u patent for $50 linear
foot of the Motamoras mine. or vein bearing
silver, with surface ground Oo feet in width.
and 5 ncrss as q mill site. situate, lying
and being in Eureka Mining Di .trict. county
of Eureka and ) ate CT Nevada. and known
and designated by the held rotes and ocRcisl
plat on file in this Office as Lot Number IN.
A and Il.
Tho exterior boundaries Of Lot No. II,
and b. being as 10 lows, to wit:
Variation IL deg. 80 min. east
Commencing at q post marked No. I, Us.
U. 5. survey No. 10, Colorado Lode, besrss.
"a deg. - min. f., l59 $40 foet; RUBY Hill
No. | bears NJ. 2 deg. So min. T., 9.463 feet:
tho Metamoras shaft bears s., 2sh deg. w..
l3l feet. and the mouth Of the Metomoras
tunnel bears s., 40 deg. a min. w., 1853 feet:
thence, running ls; course g.. 1917 deg. T..
10 feet to post marked No. 2, u. s. survey
No. lZ, Lot A; thence, Ind course s., W.
deg. W, 200 feet to pos. marked No. 3, US.
survey No. I27. Lot A; Thence. 81 courss n.
1914 deg. W., 80 feet to post marked No. 1.
L. ). survey No. 1T. Lot A. and thence. Itb
course NJ. 79s deg. T., 200 feet to post No. i.
to place Of beginninx. containing 8 4Ll0
acres.
Also the following described tract Of land
as a mill site, and appurtenant TO the Meta
soras mine: Beginning at a post marked
No. 1, u. ). survey No. l27. Lot d, whence
post No. | OF Lot A bears s., ~ deg. q min.
y. 2,i1 feet; thence, running lst course s.,
$40 deg. w.. so feet to post marked No. q
Z. 5. survey No. III, Lot b; thence, 2od
course N, $50 deg. W., as 6-l0 feet TO po,t
marked No. 8, U. 5. survey No. III. Let B:
thence. 81 course N. 2fs deg. T., 500 feet, to
post niarked No. 4, U. 8. survey No. III. lot
b, and thence. ith course s., $50 dee. l.,
is5 $40 feet TO post No. |, the place Of begin.
ming. containing 5 acres.
Ibis claim is bounded on the north BY The
Clyde mine, and east by the Banner mine.
The location Of this mine IL duly recorded
in the Recorders office of Eureka Mining
district. on pages 1862 and 1853, in BOOK Ed
Eureka District Mining Records.
Amy and all persons claiming adversely
any portion OF said Metamoras mine and
mill site, or said mining ground As herein
before described. are required to file their
adverse claim with ire Register Of the
United States Land Office At Eureka. in the
State Of Nevada, during the sixty days
period o. pu ALLEGATION hereof. or they will bs
barred BY virtue Of the provisions Of the
statute. ID. Is. lM.hEL. Register.
Eureka. Sept. 3. 1871. sept i-5od
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
SERVED HIM RIGHT.

Amira Criqui, Of No. 10 Norfolk street, poor sew.
ing woman, appeared before Judge Murray at the
Essex Market Court, Yesterday and complained that
man named Philip Bopp, in whose house she had
boarded till the day previous, had detained her sew.
ing machine, worth s25, for little money she owed
his wife. The Judge granted her a summons, and
Philip made his appearance In the afternoon.
He was a small man, with STOPPING shoulders
and furtive, hangdog look He had very little to say
when questioned by tho Judge, but admitted taking
the machine and persisted In demanding 80 from Mrs
CrquL Mrs. Crqui, who seemed to be hard work. np
woman, said she had lived IN Bopps house for some
tine. and had always paid her board until few weeks
when she lost her work. on the LIST Of this
while she was OUT Bopp went up to her room, opened
the door and took the top OF the sewing machine
away. subsequently he turned her out and kept tho
whole machine Since then she obtained employ me Mt
but the sewing machine Is necessary to take with
In the shop where she is going to work. She called
on Bopp Tor the machine, Offering part payment OF
the money she owed him. and he harshy told her that
he had pawncd IT. Judge Murray, hearing the
woman's story, directed his clerk TO take com plant
Of larceny against Bopp, and held him IN $500 bail to
n
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
MRS. HUFF'S HAIR.

About the 3lst Of January there was a patient In
Bellevue Hospital OF the namo Of Johanna Hun. Dur
ing her stay in the hospital she attended by Mrs
Nina Keuzliu, OF No. lis sheriff street, who was
the place AT the time Johanna died. and Mrs.
Keuzhn left Of late the latter had hoard
that 1t reported she had cut off Mrs.
Hun's hair and sold IT, This accusation she de-
MED, but II was injuring her business she visited
the hospital to rcuto the false charge When she ar
rived there she was locked In room by the Supcrin-
tenden who had her arraigned yesterday before udgc
Smith at the Flity-sovcnth Street Court She Is held
Tor trial Mrs. keuzn Is respectable in appearance
and seems TO be wholly innocent of the charge. She
does not deny cutting OF the PATIENTS har but says
that u necessary In order to relieve tho sick
woman OF the tangled mass OF nair her head. This
plan OF cutting of the hair In such cases. Mrs Keuzn
says, Is OF frequent occurrence.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
AFTER THE BALL.

A SERIOUS TERMINATION TO CoLoRED HOP
The colored ladies ard gentlemen Of the Eighth and
Fifteenth wards had soiree dansdnte at No II Fourth
street Tuesday evening There a largo ate nd.
ance. and Sullivan and Thompson streets were well
represented. Everything went Off pleasantly TIL
about three o'clock yesterday morning. when a dis
pute between William A. johnson and James
Jack son, OF No. las Thompson street. and
Charles Williams, OF Fordham. IL was concerning
a lady whom Mcssrs. Jackson and Williams claimed
for the same dance. The dispute tar that It
was proposed out OF respect to the company and de-
sire Tor more elbow room, TO adjourn TO the sidewalk
They did so and on arriving there Williams pulled out
pistol and fired four shots at Jackson OF which
took effect him, but OF the bu lets struck John
Gibbon, another coored man who was coming down
the street at the time. Officer Ggar. OF the Fifteenth
precinct heard the report OF the pistol, spot
and succeeded in arresng all three.
They were brought before Judge Otterbourg at W ash
ingt0n Place Court yesterday. Williams was held in
81 900 bail TO answer and Jackson and johnson were
sent to tho House OF Detention. James jackson, alias
'.Nggcr Jackson" is tho negro who tho 10Th Of
May, 1873, after killing his white mistress Mary Jane
Sullivan, was found in Thompson street attempting
cut his throat with razor. He was arrested at the
time by Captain Mcdonnell and served two years aud
half in Sing Sing for his crime. Gibbon, the man
who was shot, is now lying in Bellevue ia dangerous
condition
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22

STREET CAR POLITENESS.


To THE EDITOR OF THE HERALD
noticed in your paper This morning an article in
which "a Young Lady" says good word Tor the gen.
tlemcn on 'street Car Politcness" Allow me to con-
tradict that young lady, II lady has the appearance
OF expecting scat in the when she enters she in
variaOly gets II, out II she behaves in adylikc man
ncr, unless she be young, pretty well dressed she
LETT to stand. have had many seat given up TO me-
but II has always been wnen have boon dressed my
best and looked my prettest, and generally accom-
panied with 'pcasc take my seat, missn; while If
look tired, little old or at all like married lady, as
am, am left TO stand know my experience can be
advocate gentlemen giving up their places ladies rs
arule, still say let them select The tired ladies' when
they wish to show their Raantry and not the bold
ones or well dressed AS to being home by the time
business men come up tow they cannot always an
age that any than business men can tbsIr bust.
ncss provided she has any business 10 DO down town
al ALL YOUNG MARRIED LADY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
MUNICIPAL NOTES.

Alderman Cole yesterday attempted to secure the
passage OF resolution OF ccnsure against the work OF
erecting largo brick piers in The new Court House,
when, he claimed, are obstruction to free passage
through the bu ding The resolution was tabled,
The PARK Commissioners have been directed to place
chains each OF the carnage ways OF the THIRD
bridge while opcn so as to protect pedestrians
In the vicinity.
The Aldermen have requested the Comm issioner OF
Public Works renumber Broadway, north OF Twenty.
third street, and Fih avenue north OF Fifty seventh
street. This action Is taken consequence OF COM
plants made BY the Post Once that letters have mis-.
carried In this vicinity by the incorrect numbering of
streets
Tue Corporation Counsel has been requested by tho
Common Council TO give an oplnion as TO whether or
not the decision OF the Court OF Appeals declaring that
the Commissioner OF Public Works has exclusive con.
troll oil the matter OF sewerage in this city applies
the annex ed territory.
Mayors Marshal Kolly yesterday revoked tho
license or Thomas Hartman, owner of cab No SILL
THIS was the vehicle when stood outside OF Joc, Co.
burns saloon when the disturbance took place Tor
which the rcdoubtablo p,izc fighter Is under in.
dictmeut.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
COMING TO LIGHT.

ADDITIONAL ACCOUNTS OF THE poINGs OF THE
sUHRER FAMILY.
Tho watch and chain found the abode OF Mrs
Suhrer No 10 Cannon street, among the counterfeit
money and plumber discovered thero was yesterday
identified by Mrs. Holderman, OF No. 81 Broome street
She came to the Fourteenth precinct station house,
where tho valuabes werc shown her, and In relation
to them and their appearance In the Suhrcr domice
she told story that adds another TO the ipquilles
with when the family already charged. II appears
some time since mrs. Holdcrmans iathcr, who was
aged, dccrepit man, as weak mind as no
was feeble in body, was cnticed 10 the house
OF the Suhrers, VINO mad been friends
OF his and was induced to take up his residence
there He was suddenly tskcn III, however, and be-
came bedriddcn and while In that condition he was
advised 10 buy a deer skin which to cost S. The
old man had account In the East River Bank and
he drew check upon the institution Tor S. which he
gave to the suhrers TO make the purchase with This
check, II is presumed, they raised to $500 for that
sum was found by his daughter to have been with.
drawn IRON tho bank Before long the Invalid died
and Mrs. Holderman's applying Tor her fathers
clothes and vauabes she was denied them. She al
loges also that will OF his had boon tempered WITH
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
WATER RATES INFLATED.

To THE EDITOR or THE HERALD
was absent In Europe from April TO December oil
last year. and return called at tho Croton Water
Bureau 10 pay my water rates. In addition to the
usual assessment ! was compelled /, pay fifteen per
cent penalty" AS 1t was called. In explanation tho
clerk referred me to printed notice reading as ol-
lows:-"Waicr rates are payable annually IN advance
the LIST day OF May. Oh the LIST OF August following
hvc per cent will be added all unpaid rates, and
tue LIST OF November alter additional ten per cent.
SOC act April IL, ls49' IL strikes that the word
'.pcnayp another way OF saying Interest" and
should like to know II the law recently passed reduc-
ing the interest on unpaid taxes does not cover tho
water The author Of tho bill would do we'll 10
give this matter his attention TAXPAYER
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
OUR COMPLAINT BOOK.
THEATRES TOO HIGH PRICED.

To THE EDITOR HERALD
VIII you please allow me few limos space In your
valuable paper TO protest against the high prices
charged by the majority of theatres la better times
was constant theatre goer, but OF late l
PEELED to deny myself the luxury, is tho with
n great many on account Of the reduction OF salaries
we are compelled to curta our expenses OF luxures
well as necessities. The managers attribute the
poor attendance to fear OF fires and accidents but
not so; II rs the exorbtant prices that prevent tho
theatres from being crowded every night II prices OF
theatre tickets were reduced IN proportion to the
duction OF salaries would go three times where
only 20 once Make the price OF orchestra seats
general admission nifty cents, and family circle twenty
FIVE cents, and they Will how much better tho
attendance viii be- The managers Will make more
money In the end. Respectfully, c. W. r.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
ROUGH ON THE REPORTER.

The residence ofNathan Marks, No. 40 East Fifty.
eighth street, entered on Tuesday night aud about
500 worth OF jcwery taken away Mr. Marks, hearing
a NOISE, went into his parlor, where he young
men Who had no right to be there. Tho burglars
CAPPED but Officer MenhoId started in hot pursuit and
cauqht up with one OF tho parties on the rocks FIJI
~ seventh street Third avenue. He was brought
before udgo Smith at the Ftty Street Court
Yesterday and gave his aec as seventeen and his
as Hugh Mccarthy. While McCarthy's examination
vas in progress person was recognized IN the court
M The other burglar. Officer Tookcr proceeded to ar
rest him when the man, whose name Is John Mcchan,
srnck him IN the eye. Mccarthy was held Ia $4,000
hail and Mcehan Is answer charge OF assault and
battery Quite ludicrous incident was the mistake
tint the complainant made In pointing out reporter
prcscnt as one OF the burglars
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
THE STREET CLEANING BUREAU.

To THE EDITOR or the HERALD
In yesterdays edition OF the HERALD saw com.
plant from an ashcsrt Tor not receiving pay for
cleaning Broadway of the January snow. and inquiries
II tho Commissioners have saved the money to DO
spent on legislation In Albany The sshcart men OF
the twenty ward bavo only received part pay
mcnt for work done In the month OF December, ten
days wages having been deducted from each one
SALARY or s35 on prctencc OF want OF funds. Don't
YOU sir think IL would be unwsc To take tho street
cleaning from tho Police Department whcn they arc
ohlc 10 s,tisv me public with the performance or
little work and that little not paid iory Yours, &c,
WV 49, ~ DIRrCARr MANS WIFE.
<rw yonK Feb 81 1877.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
BROOKLYN'S FILTHY STREETS.

The brooklyn Police Commissioners have been re.
qucstcd by the Board Of City WORKS. through It's Pres
dent, General Socum, to aid tho Board Of City Works
In seeing that tho contracts Tor street cleaning are
properly carried out The Police Commissioners have
consented TO do So and, the street inspectors to
DO made directly responsible to the Board OF City
Works for the proper carry ing out OF all contracts Is
probable that BrookIyns streets will present
clearly appearance for some time Tho streets OF that
city filthy condition at present, and complaints
ard nm atdc
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
WELL OUT OF THE WAY.

A rabid spz dog appeared in Eighty-ninth street,
Third avenue. yesterday afternoon, much TO the
CONSERVATION of the denizcns of the nc2hborhood
Oicer Levy however. succeeded In shooting tho ami
maj before any harm was done.
Another sptz, belonging to MISS Shea, No. 445
Henderson street, Jersey Guy, bit little boy named
Tommy Smith, yesterday afternoon The mother OF
tho boy called at the second precinct station house
and procured the assistance Of ofocr Kcssler, VINO
shot the animal.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
CENTRAL RAILROAD OF NEW JERSEY

Mr.. Francis S. Lathrop recently appointed by
Judge Donohue, in tho suit OF the Lchigh Coal and
Navigation Company against the Central Railroad OF
New Jersey, receiver Of the property OF the railroad
company in this State filed yesterday his bond In tho
County Clerks Office The bond IS Tor $50, OO0 and
the snretIcs arc William Walter Phelps and A. V. stout
In the suit oil John and Robert j. Grey against tho
railroad company, by consent Of counsel, tho us
pendens recently Med against the real estate OF the
railroad company IN this state was yesterday can
ceiled and the CountyiCicrk directed to remove the
Gam
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
ROBBING A CHURCH.

William Schmidt, German, thIrty-scven years OF
age, yesterday while waking along Broadway, Brook.
lyn, with roll OF carpet his shoulder was stopped
by an officer who subsequently learned that the carpet
ma been stolen from the Catholic church 81. Francis
dc Sales, Broadway, noar Hull street Schmidt was
held for trial
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
TEARING UP STREETS.

resolution requesting the police to prevent any
person or persons from tearing up any street without
permit from the Brot kyn Board of City Works
adopted yesterday by that Board, IN anticipation OF
any movement on The part OF the Queens County Rail
road Company TO lay tracks on Lafayette avenue.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
SMALLPOX AND DIPHTHERIA.

Tho Board of Health of Hudson county. New Jcrssy.
rcport that during the mouth of January there were
IS deaths from smallpox and % from dphthcra out Of
atola OF 800 The number OF deaths during the mop,n
In Jersey CITY was 2So In Hoboken 4S other districso
OF tho county, Oh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1877-02-22
NEW YORK'S INDEBTEDNESS

Another ponderous document has been transmitted
by Comptroller Kelly to the Legislature In
resolution Of the Assembly passed on the I'D ult
The main points OF this statement have already ap.
peared In full In the HERALD. The paper contains
exhaustive exhibit Of the indebtedness OF the city and
county Of New ork outstanding December 81, 1876,
represented In stocks and bonds tho amount and
OF taxes and the purposes for which tho up.
proprated In the years 1878, 1874 1875 1875 IN part
for 1877 together with other statistical informal
The following recapitulation Is made rs to property
valuation, rate of taxation and appropriate Tor
those years.--
, 1877-08-16
IS IT NOT TINE


CHICAGO, Aug. A.-1s It not about time to sec
that the provisions Of the medical law passed lust
July arc carried out, or Il It, like many others,
to remain dead letterl Is 1t not about time to
organize aud form a committee to watcl, and
prosecute the parties who are violating tho Law,
by prescribing medicine for thu sick When they
hayt TO authority either BY law ~ tducltlu,lI
Ii It not time to prosecute the druggists ~tu
prescribe oycr the counter, many OF whom arc
aa Ignorant Of the lrugs they prescribe as tho
unfortunate people they prescribe fur: niauy nl
which so-cailed druggists, having faltrh III k6,nu
mechanical o. Other employment, l,ayc bought
out some drugstore, and having engaged boy
vr y9uak .aan who bAs perhaps been IN tho L,,si-
Ness for two ycars In sulllu other store, for d
miserable salary OF from S1 Il, 80 week, place
Themselves on IN equality With educated phar-
macists, md Then, Iy their sneakiug n,aEtlet of
doing business antl prescribing behind the cuut,-
tcr, SUCCEED III burning both Tho ignorant pro-
pic who trust tn Them nu,1 the properly-tniorM.
I'd aud iutl.elucatct! drug1istt ID Il not full
time that these medical aud pharmaceutical In
posters should t,6 placed back fH their proper
spllure, and tho publc protected from ttieir
bansinl pructtcesl All Of Tho educated pl,ar-
maclsts Vt thls city would hailt tho ae.ion That
would drive out the charlatnhs aud Parasites Ut
thelr profession, who not only dlsgraeo pharna-
cy, but are q scourgu 10 the lcoplu a'lu coul+
tauaisy ut large. JCaTicE.
, 1877-08-16
ABOUT MhtC0NTENT MINERS "GOING
WFSTH


.CHIcAao. Aug. l5.-The less some folks knoW
nhnii thing, fact or theory the prrster fhc anxi.
sty tn a., sxain T. 70 o,aerr; Il T. eood deal -
4, seen By phlaathropi.ts md cortcsp3ndrnts.
They know TOW The knot IL tel at. II permitted
con5d unite 4 In no time al all. They'd haze the
defy and out-wit fate and famine by one and tl,u
saus operation. Hut why not heeou,o tailoss,
hlaeAsmitlss, or wl,oclwr0hss ~ we'll. fos li,crt
aubtcFranean nlan know just ~ much ahunt tho
urta and sciences as they do about tlrmnP or any.
thing cite hal the pick and ahoyclt And way not
-. .n9 wsstTte became e1t.yatort u lint !. ther
mat ~. Uniting T. Gss St fef iho
tho carth cat vegetables. bread and meat, brought
to % them fso.u polnt. .1ty 70 hundred mica away,
il qnslIned md willing 70 :'larrafs" ihc earta % in
Iowa or Sehraska for living. why don't they do II
ncrcs Of virgin soit anitc A. acceptable and willing
to yia!d bountifNl return ~ any lan,.A III Tho
Wehtl And. besides, The, crops ra!sed about
At home, and work thus divided would relieve so
''labor market, and d! ths stomach nf those who
arn now fsequensly striking md Masking IN ouscry
There II anplowel l4ul enough In tho&a yAlloys ia
employ half tho minors Of the region al once, AMI
the tit!e OF privilege 10 use tan 10 got cheap and
sa!"s a VIZ 'hs, ~s1i emesses ssss shs
Opportunity. Yours. j. i.
A largo proportion Of these Pennsylvania
coal.mlncra werc raised on fur1ns. There Is nu
great mystery In the business for those desiring
to learn it. The trouble is found Just where VIC
haYe several times pointed out,-tu the lucor-
rlebto aversion OF the surplus town-laborcss to
work on land aud deny themselves tho sights
md sounds, tho Qualifications and associations
found In urban llfe.-Ep, TMlHuNE,l
, 1877-08-16

tna casr bring iu't equal 4, that of lr ho,,''lt
supply ol gold In thc ra*c supposed. II, ttrn,
the "Ip1r3nt'! ta.c had brcn the a:tnal utn'. h''h
Germany. tie t'nfttal States, uThi " riEp- n'lt.
or more snnics natlnt1s, had by sn'nt tnc.ttls,
10 matter what, prov, led rt1ccius1ly tia. ou'-
lal tfIc gold tthere being no tyrrj aI!u'tsi dis-
al,ltar ne nunrY, tn ali intgnts n1Nl pur,,t,.ra,
within thor respective jnris'lt tinns, wn1,i
kuch rca,tt Influence prices within their limits,
ntrI, II st,, how. Autl to what extent: tn Ask
these questions Is tn answer thcHt Even the
Elrlun,aniac fur aull will not dare to affirm
Tint prices would ria': br"au~o Of such lcns-
urc. liz w1l hs little t1arc 10 say they would
rcmain stationary. And lie will ns little dare Il,
deny that they would lail, a,Il that most ruin
uelt. no. nnly to all WIN wGre In debt, hut also
to almost all otitrs; Tor II Is mt for Tic rcnl
anil jetinnncnt Interest even nf the creditor
that fits 1rI,tns., bis customers in truth. ehnuih
hcyntne bankrupt. What tho result OF the tlc.
.nonctixatiou u goIl III the supposed cnte
would le IL prccitcly what thr result Of tn:
decentralization OF silver III the actual casc has
been aud will be, j. u. II.