davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
-ocaI inteIligen ce.
TUESDAY.

kxoruEa VIEW OF THE FLopD AT BLACK xxnx.-lIoa l.. \. Stevens, who has just .rn ,i f.om Salt River. over the Black aron road. with two horse team loaded .h 1.S0D ppuai,, tlkeS different view oi 1, <a>nsase to the road. from the one We se 4esterdav. He admits that the flood ssS.ve.e ola, and that the road, Is washed in somc places, but thinks twenty-five !lsrs will repair all damages. The washes nd on wht i> known aS the Patterson s1 bu, ol the portion built hy the gov ma, and r,pred by Patterson. MT, xeos Ina, large amount of of freight at { Rive. which he proposes to bring over
 road. and considers that he will have no sculfy in teaming over it after two or mplaces are reparied, which will cost Magnificent sum. We are glad to know f bs thinks so well of the route, after put titto practical test, as his judgement Iexp .rience certainly entitle his opin- <e con alteration. and if the road should ,re to be so badly ruined aS was thought those wha passed over it on horseback. xould be a serious drawback to com
 rce between this place and the southern
 -tion of the Territory.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Capt Eagn, Chief Commissary officer oi ;hc Dcpartmea, of Arizona, has an impo:- t,nt advertisement in the MINER of tii- issue, inviting our contract rs' attention to the fact that he wishes d large quantity oi fru-. corn meal. beans and hominy at The va ious post in hi, Department.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Messrs Shaw X Standefer who have fitted up the Palace Saaon in the most superV style, and filled il with choice liquors uf ev- sry plc ", tble kind, will please accept the thanks of the recipient, for the bottle of fine Englsh Champagne received.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Bic CHUNK IN THE BLACK WARRIOR John El.i>, ot AlcNaaGga, came in to-day and bring. cheering news from the Black Warrior Mr. E Rias went out few days agn to ,pmmelce work, and Mr. Ellis h. forms U that they put n shot yesterday which i, 1,enrd up chunk of ore that will weigh 60. least i've hundred pounds, and that ta.-, who have cNaAjlcd it think Il will assay over Sj,0C0 tu the ton. They were cnd ug to get il out wh 'le, waen Mr. F lis lrtt, m orler to send II into Pres colt d, E specimen brick.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Capt. Chas. Porter, of the Sth Infantry and commanding the Post, at Camp Verde, is out on scout, and we expect soon to hear of big killing ot renegade Indians by the troops who accompany the Captain. We believe not 8 single instance can be re- called where General kautz's troops have made failure
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

NAL COUNTY AssESSMENT.-The Clerk O. .Ae Board of Supervisors report 10 the Territorial Treasurer that the annual a,sesS- ment II of Pinal County for the current year amounts ,o $S4S. l3S, and that ih taxes. due the Tclritury tn fcnn. amount S3. .2i0, 60.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

MT. Baird, an old typo, but at present an honest miner who is operating in the Black Hills, about 30 miles north of Prescott, has shown Us some very rich ore which he recent ly took out of ;h. Lilipu'ian ledge, anew discovery in that diStri,t.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

The Peck Mining Company has been taking new departure and is now incorpo- rated in San Francisco. The capital stock is increased from one 10 ten milIio-s of dol lars. C. c. Bean. J. NJ. Alexander, Ed. G. Peck, Wm. sherman, John Garber, E. W Nudge. and Thes. L Taylor-Incorporators The shares remain at $I01 each
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Mrs. Ayers and Mrs. Colden. two worthy
 ladies who recently came here from Belmont Nev. and established themselves in the Ores, e making business inform us that they in- tend returning to the State of Nevada again not hat they have failed to meet with prop CT encouragement here, but their friends back in the sage brush" land are anXinu for them to return and have something in store for them on their arrival in that country.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
To Those Interested.

C. '. Rodgers < Co. having sold ihe the Prescott Nark"i (" M"'sr Milliyan C" sh all Persons know. ing ih nselNe- ud hie t, the firm i C. T Rngers Cn f call md s.tiie nn ediaely .r the a~cuunts will he placed in he bands of col ector The firm of c T. Roger. Co. will pay all debts dne dete September 4th. lel3. C. T. ROGERS,
 sept5wJ Q. ALLEN.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

'" xorHvR ExazDITJoN-Lieuteaant R
 cns. John r. Mcldor and E. s. Seed,
 iag that there We polar bear about sabsss of Bill Williams mountain. started | rrc:xias. armed to the teeth, and. like xArihur's Knir'ts, bent upon adven-
 No Un,n the bear, ar mutton, tnlack s~ ,hiteA. iha- iarcs n bire one of these eaf Crusaders. or even to stand in the
 of fhrir triumphal advance. Like 'he
 r'sss of the Table Round" ia tEe days
 iivalry they 20. IS well, 10 oavengt their STf}<. d, tn Seri new aad drnaerou> aa-
 ur>. aud ii they encounter the white AA that frightened ihc;r comrades, on a { A ,f exc -s".. we >hould not lik" tn be
 untAbe fr thn uaselah,c condition oi hide. uhi h will n doubt resemble $ s.z e mnrc ;hn bear skin. when they art .n.e pefforatia 2 il with bullets.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

MT. Peter Vallett, an old New Mexican, but of late years resident of California and Nevada, and for the past four months stopping in Prescott, left on the buckhoa d for Santa Fe, his old stamping ground, yesterday. Mir. Y. is a native of ihe State of New York, and in his young days resided at Watertown, Jefferson county.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

MoRE FUNDS. The Directors ot the Bank of Ariz ma held meeting at their office m Presc Ut this alterno n, and resolved to call in an additional 21 pr cent. of the capital stock, payable immediately to the bank.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Gen. Nandevcrc, the old dotard, tele- graphs to the California and Washington press from La Me>silla, N NJ, that late In dian Agent, JcttorjS, is responsible for the late uprising of the Warm Spring Indians, who recently left the San Carlos reservation, anl that Joiiords can be convicted by Indian testimony, ot furnishing the Indians with It. quor ltis curious that Ihe Indian dcrar. ment anI especially, men like Nandcvcrc, should toe mixed up with such men, men who would stoop to incite Indians to leave their reservation and commit deeds of horror. Birds of d feather etc.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Prospector just in from the hills, to lin. Bones "Simmr two bits worth of them ar grapes" Bones in amazment: We don cut our grapes, you'll have to take whole
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

v B. Norvell, who has been operating fll he past l6 year' ia Nevada, proposes ,l,, th, merchants of this pace organize a complnv to build custom mill, say 25,0OO shares at n q liar a share
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

FLORA Mt is reported that the little woman that arrived in town ycste' day in n bnggy from California, is none other than Flora M Pinney. She has dark brown hair, handsome expressive face, and a queenly stride
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Judge Charles T. Hayden, f Tempe, Salt River, is h town, having come from the land ot the orange, fine elton and palm, 10 Say nothing of tie suhuaro. the mes, al ani mesqut. The Judge is largely engaged in trade, both here and at Tempe, and vt the latter place has fine farm. and mill for the manufacture of four
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Charley Young, the joral livery stable ma9 of Alexandra, k in town for the pur- pose Of purchasing a bill of lumber, which is to be used by him in the erection of new, conf ,rta5.c quarters fer himself, his friends and ;hcit animals when visiting the Peck bona .z1. Charley k a live man ana will succeed lA his undertakings.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

The c. and A. Stage brought in tlis morning W. N. Fellows, O. Perry. Victor Van, and A. Bersham-Toppy Johnson came as far as Wickenhurg. Tnt outgoing gage took away II. Burns, J. B. Crooks and E fife, and J. NJ. Gilmore.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

There will be a meeting of Az,lan Lodge No. IF, F. and X. NJ. Friday evening, Sep tember Dist, for work in the 2d Degree. A full attendance is requested By order ol A. S. Haskell, W. NJ.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
inc Bucks!!

The fine bucks which sad las, year fur SlOO can nov hr hogh' for less than haf that picr and will take money "r Neih. rs in taym.ni at the mark-, price. Any V ho wishes to imp his sheep will do well '" come "n l"nk at The dlr Marino Bucks miles firm he Rtr,' Fan h.
 Enquire uf JOHN c. c CAMPBELL Prescott Sc. | 4 RNCUON
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

The fine mule train of NIT. Atki scn came in few days since and discharged Iarl of its cargo in town, then passed on 10 Camp Verde, where it was relieved of the remain ing portion of the load. Yesterday the train ruturned and started for the Colorrdo River for another load Atkinson is an old .hand at the bellows and knows just when to make a strike
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

terrc TO Hon. F.. G. Peck 3rsed his ranch at Walnut Grove, and ,l lo91t his family, including his father and 1hex, to town, preparatory to starting to ,,,kroia. where the old folks and Mrs.
 k. and th baby, will spend the winter. n mct the old gentleman anl lady this
 rirc, for the first time in eighteen years, uine known them in New Mexico. Since | fine they have lived for several years
 Washington Terr.tnry. ana notwithStand-
 fAeir frontier residence, which Is always i, 11 with more or less hardship, they Nh well preserved. and w hope as
 appsar lnoe indicates, that they may ts " each others society for fty years t1 come They are very intel n nf peop'r and have lived sensible lives.
 cr fhe preservation of their health and | uctb. while tudcS have fallen by wey for want of judgment and catc in
 hsnner of life.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

L. B. St. James Post trader, accompanied Col. c. P. Head from Apache and arrived here yesterday. He looks hearty and seems to be gathering flesh, which he say comes from having 10 spend much of his time in riding about over the Mountains an trails of the Little Colorado Country He buys his grain and has d large trade with the settlements on that stream.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Paul J. Robert, facilc writer. of cOnsid- erable newspaper experi>nce, assums the editorial chair of the Elterp ise, John w. Leonard having retired for the purpose oi practicing law at Florence in Pinal county or perhaps goes there to organize the Dem. ocratic party.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
BORN.

sERS In Pr sc,.tr ou F,id,y the 7h inst. the wife I'd r. Bowers Ntr,iI of lAVaIai county, A sun weighing uiue rounds.
 I1. ouE Lt fec bt able play \ pretty good game of curhfv as hr h .id, four BsNrrs. HUp>ON-Ia Pre.~o'i, September l3'h 1877, 10 the wife oi Ira Hud,ou, tN
 Wednesday, Sept l9,h. 10 the wife of A. s. HasAcll. d daughter.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Mir Cook who furnishes large number If cur citizens O. Prc;cott with milk t.aily, will receive orders and furnish potatoes of the finest varieties. Don't fail 10 give orders.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

.e south west corner of the stone base Il ofthe new court house is up within a IiJ n.or so of the water table, or point where ., rick work is 10 commence. Jack Hill. IL ginc the stones with his own hands, F .I h fre hewn squared and beautifully | (rpIrf Hed. bv the wOrkmen, so that when com i0fa A1 I will have as much the resemblance pslsce built for King, as of the out T oar n' Of D prison. Visitors arc warned no |<5 Nk too many questions, nor 10 make too
 yeuegestions, as Jack is growing hostile
 fhreaicns to hit some meddler square y.E he eye with a sandstone spail, before |" F~- ob IS finished.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

FLOOD AT LUxE's M;II.-W. X. Linn, who .nc by inc mil in Bradshaw Basin, on his way in fem the Tiger, says the guich brcsme almost q river during the late heavy rain d did s,mc >mall damage to the ad Joe ais under the boiler and engine. The wa,er stood two fec, deep on the mill door, and the gu.ch still runs good
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Capt Coavers, J. 5. Graham, James Nee aEd John Ellis are a portion of thc Ge.eg4- ton we notice in :oSn to-Gay from AieXan- dria. They all look good humo5ed and Peck country is ffauf.siliag.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

William A. Lynn. who came in from the Tiger mine yesterday. reports the work pro- gecssing finely. Owing tp the dryness of th. seas ,n the shafts and levels were easily pumped out. and for the same reason as easily kept sp. Mr Helm is pleased with tlc pro pect. so fur, ard the hopes of all are that the oid Tiger viii prove la be the best tigc. to huch at after all
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
Friday, News.

Fisher will have his regular Saturday s auction sale on the Plaza tomorrow, when horse., saddles, etc, will be sold to the highest bidder.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
MARRIED.

KY>oR -t ERRY -In Les Angeles Cal. ai The P .i. d of Rev MT iiAgh. Spa .. ir77 MT F.. r. Ky sr ,f L.. Angeles. tO Miss Cara l.. Perry, Of Aarkeso.. W scons4n.
 PAKkFH-$TEV NS-In Rushfrd Miunesnia. Sspi 5h Is.5 Mir r. C. 'ars-r. of Prescott Arizons Ms. Si-N eus uf RushfJri
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

The family off. P. Osborn arrived yes terjay from their ranch on A>h Creek. Neri, who accidentally shot himself in the foot sometime since, while out hunting ar- tciopc, in company with Dr Wharton, of PhTniX. also caiac in win the rest of the family and k gciii.- better oi his wound, which has been very painful. the ball pass ing thrra h his foot, entering near the in- step and coming out at tnc hollow.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

iDrAxS R-NNiN' AT LARGE.-Mes rS. hoN N -ad IT. Ricc anl Stokes. on their way cS-9 Bill Williams and San Francisco Meat.ips last wiek, encountered a band of Lsss isrr:ern Indians i hry'nd heil Gan, an
 Axenfed themselves to be Navaioes and
 apais and appeared tn be hunting. )P cam up to the - wniies a ia insisted is';,.,sq on d>.rct Their pale faced brethren, as they e1S-oul,t were, especially with the small
 her of which the party was composed.
 prohably had no immediate mischief ,-yew. but If they are allowed to roam al S51zshere iS no telling how soon they may Aza-ms saucv and conclude they can do as
 t.feasp
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

C. Thprne received to-day, per i0l0rat of S. C. Miller X Bro, a mammoth h Sd eeale X Urban safe from the agency 5 ls an Francisco. This makes over twen- i. .s sssf these useful articles that have ar ls s&rl in town durino the last two weeks. and uB zss -re s,;ll few moro mn ,he road which 70, eexpectcd 10 arrive within the next ten w h Mr. Thorne, by the way, has an old .r,G vlfieh weighs in the neighborhood of a
 -, that is to be given away at keno next
 fss'.- nixy. the lucky one being compelled 'IStN ek ihe safe away on his back or forfeit
 - <xp
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
To Let.

The formerly occuped hy IT. Y. Cram. Esq. sit of Guriry ana C"rtsI streets together wh 'u- .hrl,uC. uivuts and fixtures also the large and newly built hcuse Gurley street oIps.ts Bank of AfiEoaa. Terms Mui "a e.
 RRlS GuLDwATER, Assignee. Prescott. September iJ ls71. dt3
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

We learn that Levi Bashford will return to Prescott sometime during the coming month.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Mr. P. c. Coleman arrived this marri ing per C. and A. st,g', ald M: J. R)denjars took departure per same line.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
Notice.

An varties knowing themselves o be indebted to II. Cram. aie not h,d iuP PAY UP Inc will b- iu the hands . attorney if sett'ei by Ih' slHh inst. MORRIS G,,LDWAIEk, Asst. uee.
 Prescott. Sept, mbrr i3 lct7. d3t.wl
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
Sep2l-4y
Dissolution Notice,

The undersigued have this day virtually dissolved ,hip tse, LAsey c.BjinuiHg ihe business suuug A abilijrs aLd r-s, uicvs. CHAs. COHEN. IHtsCOrr. Aug .s h. lt17.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

The p!st,l used by Lyon in his attempt t1 sheet Frederick, wa. loaded all round all the nipples were cap-ed except one and that me happened to he the one whicl the hammer struck when he snapped al Frederick AS il was large Colts six shooter, IT the barrel had been capped there would have been a funeral and hanging about ihe same time.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
Notice.

An psrsnns knowing themselves indebted ia l. Bnsbfrl < tn. iy hook acrtunt otherwise arr rvqu,s ed ts call and .rtte immediately
 L. BASIFORD & co.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
Cha ,ge of PrOprietOrs.

Milligan Co. having purchased the Prescott Market fr M'ssr~ C. R,g.t- A Co. s"li if theif sh re oi la'ru ar will be ioud the usual kept by Rr,t-ciuss market. W. R. MILLiGAN.
 O. ALLEN
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

A. J. Whi,ehair, postmaster at Skull Val ley, represents that section, in Prescott to- day.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

PLEvHA WELL PROvIsIoN IoNED.-London. Sept. 18th. The correspondent of the Tee graph states that dispatch fr, Si,t, yc says: It Is ascertaned that Pleyna is vic. tualed for two months.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Deacon Rulofson. of San Francisco, is running a muck az .inst dancing as being yer! wicked. Ani Massachusetts cier y- man has found out that "tbere .s the d~yi! il c9oqueJ.' The Alta says they burh for get that ;he good c !, every where"
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Pa Joe l. m town today, for ihc pur- h pTSlni1ing capital to work his mine ss' m Hnmbug district.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Ntth tiltiIuE bA. -Af ioffs Allen Grimth JT Apple \ Is-2 Hall C Baker llanes w Burlroft Thos Houel c F Bennett NJ HAmmesly Brener II Hamilton Geo BowerJ l. Jewels J Brook Emma Jones ChaS BroWnN Kelly A Brooks Thos Klinefe CT F Bagwell X E Lee BNers j Ion samuel Beebe V r Moon Wm Cutiey w Mcdaniel l. II Gal Allen McLcon X CoOner Emma McMurreu + Clause Myers ] k Conger Nj Monk " Rev Cline II Phelp Mark Clark Nm Ruflner NJ \ ChaudWiue Ritter Jacob Gal wv Riley NJ NJ Daley NJ S'aIZ NJ Dauson Jno Stoneroad T w bautnart r. Suuweii = r. Fow Ter F I.-2 schrnender Christ Gilbert Annie 1ahle Aug Gable II Weston W Gallagher C Watson Thos Grig>bv k Wiggins k l. Gudfruy Chas Wagner C Grtine Jas Warnchc W Green r ] Younger Clemen Gab-l Nelson Young Geo
 Zingle Frank
 The above named persuns will please cal for Advertised Letter"
 T. " OTIS. P. M.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

Johny Bourke is sixteen years old to-day, and divided a huge cake with his school fellows. with whom he is very popular cs pcrialIy with the girls, several of whom, We hear, made speeches on the occasion.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

;xsS-. Fl s,ey, who WIS precipitateI down ,s, mban kment Sevc'sI ic.t by the giving of the same, ana Scvere'y injured by h..rse faiIii,r on him, i>, We are happy to eisa, rowing, d Wilt soon be out on hlree;S
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

NJ. Becker, than whom Arizona has 10 bee ter citizen. and resident of lower kirA- land Valley, arrived ia iowa, yesterday. from his valuable little ranch.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

SENATOR MORTON Richmond. Ind, 9th Senate NJ r-on's condition is exchanged.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

| ' '. Eagan, A. C. $, at Fort Whip
 g'ne to Fort Mejave on a tour of en of tke Subsistence Stores at that
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

WoOL--Quotations of wool m New York Sept 10th, ale aS follows. Cahtoiaia. Wooi st eady Spring fleece 2@@2Sl s'; bur, I2@ Ice; pulled 25@ 3Sc; Fail crIp 11@ 92c; bur " l1vl22c.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

ignor A0a.a;ti, sp long leader of the
 Infan'ry o-Ed at For; Wnipplc, we T Is la ihe hotel business la San Fran
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

A general cou;imartial is now in session at Camp Verde.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

t'uam C.arN, pf Verde, who came up as 5nAn at tAe last term of Court, left last
 bS buck-hparl for h ,me
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

o hder Sheriff Brown returned from Ante nm to-day. >hakin" with the ague, having ' dow to sell tha personal pr'peTty be- .s ing l. Wm. Partridge. He informs Us
 1t Brought hIt indifferent prices, realiz- irss but little over $}0l.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
stock Ranch for sale.

splendid stock l. in Tonio Basin far sae never fsiiiug supVly ,f water; caPbe uf s,~taalas two ol three thorsand heat of ttle. 1hi,isa good h.,r gain those with cattle in want "t gosd oeatyn Fo particulars inquire O. EuITOS MiNER.
 septl5wrs
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
rostomce Letter List.

Lis. of letters remaining in tho Prescott Pos soiiice. lavapai county, Arizona, for the week ending Sepl. 2l. lSII:
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

nxr.es Heenan. tie tinsmiIh, went out to 4. B. m inc on sunday, and ii put such ' ite in his month f,r inning, that he
 a ho-s.e this morning and heh ded
 eck distr.ct. bound to find q bouanzs
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

fd<e James Wasa and Hon. Fed. Hen. rs1fe1 ;ais afternoon f.om a trip to the
 < \ d Bradshaw districts.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

<ir. Ac3.io: zee isei Io-Jay from San nc'sr". one "f St2i0way's grasd pianos. ela is uudou5ta 'ly the filesJ instrument aissec,i n of Arizoat.
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
Application for a Patent.

To THE SECOND NorT5 EXTENSION oS TaE GREY EAGLE NINE. No 37.
 |. s. LAND OFFICE. PRTscn1T. A. T.,
 \
The weekly Arizona miner., 1877-09-21

r5V5
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-04-18
WARRAN (!

DY viz tue of authority vested in me, as clerk of
ID the Village school Dist let OF the city OF Au-
gusta, hereby notify and warn the legal inhab
tants of said district qua ihed by law TO vote in
city Affairs, to meet at the High School Room in
said District. on saturday, The 2lst day of April,
IN, at O'Clock Il. to act the following ar,i-
Giles, viz
Article l. To choose a Moderator.
Article ,. To choo,e Clerk.
Ar icie 8. To choose u Director.
Article 4. TO hear the report of the Directors
an act upon such matter may be presented
lhereln-
Article 5. To raise money for the Su pport of
Schoo 5. repairs of school houses, discounts and
ATTACHMENTS on taxes, and smmis ,ions for collect
ing taxes.
Artc.e g. To see il the District will make any
discount on taxes paid within specified time, aud
If So to ii X the rate thereof.
AItcle Z. To determine in what manner the
taxes asses sed by the District shall be collected.
Article =. To provide for the DEBT OF the District
maturing the ensuing year, and Tor the payment of
,terest on the District debt.
Article To see ii the District will authorize
the Directors to compromise with Thomas Little,
tn amount of uncollected taxes in his hands.
Article 10. To act upon any other business
which may bel ga ly transacted
PIERCE,
Clerk o school District.
Augusta, Ap1 Is, 1871.
Atrue copy.
At.est:- J. +. PIERCE.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1877-04-18

deacon in one of the Newburgh churches WAS
deeply interested in the sermon last Sunday night.
He sat In the corner Of his pew, two little bows
came next, and beyond them was sharp-visaged
woman. lie leaned back, rested his arm on the
back OF the seat, touched somebody's hand and
supposing it 70 be ehld's fist, covered II with his
Own and pressed it. Suddenly the lady n the pew
shreked; "You bad better look out; Ill slap
your face = and the bewildered deacon received
. singing blow across the mouth. The
deacon sought refuge in the open air and the con
gfegstion gossiped after the benediction.
ALitile Susie, looking at some pictures Of winged
angels, exclaimed, Mamma, ] don't want TO be
az angel" "why not. dear !" "Humph Leave
of all my pretty clothes and wear feathers like a
hem"
Signs of spripg-1ee-cresm tenders have sp-
pesred In the New York streets.