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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-01-17

A FAM1NE.-A Calcutta report says the
accounts of the famine received from Ma
dras are worse than those from Bombay
Large numbers of starving people are
hocking into Madras. Deaths from star
yation have occurred. Much distress and
disease exists in the country districts.
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Heap on moro wood the wind is chill;
But let it whistle rs it will,
Well keep our Christmas merry still.
Each age has deemed the newborn year
The fitte;t time for fcstal cheer:
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Then, like q good, honest girl rs she
was, she told him the whole story.
"D,rcas ought to he pensioncd," he
said, rapturously. "You do love Inc,
then, darling, after all ?"
"Ycs," replied Lucilla, blushing,
"although have both said and written
"No."
"Ncvcr mind, Lucic, dearest, sweet
est, bcstt, said the young man, taking
her in his arms ,1nrcpulscd, "you know
two negatives make an affirmative"
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1877-01-17

when they were all so impressed with 11t n
the exceeding appropriateness OF the
thing, that singing, marching, decorum
and all solemn feelings were knocked
into pi by general roar OF laughter az
the expense of Deacon B.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-02-15
TRUSTEES SALE
of
ToWn-site Property.

WHEREAS. by an Act of the Legislature of
the State Of Nevada pr. serbing rules and reg
ulations for the execution Of the trust ari sing
under the Act OF Congress entitled "Au Act
towns upon the public lands Of the United
States" approved March second. one tbous-
and eight hundred and sixty-seveu, and tho
acts amendatory thereof, it is made my duty
as former Judge OF the Fifth Judicial istrict
Court State of Nevada, and Trustee for the
inhabitants Of tie Town Of Winnemucca, in
said Judicial District, to dispose Of the lands
not heretofore legally applied for in accord
ance with the provisions of the said Act and
WHEREAS, il appears that more than twelve
months have elapsed since the expiration Of
the period provided by law for the said inhah-
itants to apply for and receive titles to che
said lands embraced witain the limits of the
saii town Of Winnemucca by TIA, said owners
or claimants to the same now,
THKReEoRE, l, George g. Berry. former Dis
t'ict Judge Of said District Court and Trustee
for the inhabitants Of the said Town OF VIM
nemucca, do hereby declare, publish and
make known, that / will sell at public auc-
ton, to the highest responsible, bidder, in
front Of the Court House, in said Town OF
Wiunemucca, on the SIXTH DAY Of MARCH
1877, between the hours OF Il and o'clock OF
said day. to- wit: At O'Clock, the following
described property. being part Of the lands
Embraced IN the said Town-site Of Whine
mucea which lave not heretofore been legally
applied foI, or conveyed to any owner. OWL.
ers or occupant Of the same
Beginning at post at tho n j. Cor Of the s
" a OF Sec 20. I 90 n, K 80 +, Mt d Meridian
running thence west along the northern boun.
dairy OF said Ii Sec to the center OF the Hum.
boldt River, thence in a southerly course
down ssid river to the junction of Il. Lay and
John NJ. Baretts land, thence running A
degrees Is to u post at the Cor Of Georg,
Berrott's land, thence along curve Of the
humboldt Canal at distance Of sixty feet
north OF the said canal to the l. Cor OF lot
$ in block 80. thence f to a post at the ) /
Cor Of the said 5 w 4 Of Sec 30, thence run
ming directly north 10 the place Of beginning
/ containing 90 and 9O-lO1 acres Of land, being
a part OF the said Town Site Of Winnemucca
not hesetolore legally disposed Of.
GEO. u. BERRY, Trustee.
: ISNEMucCA. Jan. Goth. l.77-f.30I
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sEssMEMT NOTICE,

COMET GOLD AND Sill, Err MIXING COMPANY.
m OCATION OF PRIMO PAL PLACE OF
\ <business, San francisco, California. Lo-
cation of works, humboldt County Indian
Mining Dis rictl Nevada
NOTICE. is hereby gwen, that at a meeting
of the Beard of Directors, held on the first
day of February, A. d. 1871, an assessment,
No. one ny. of ten cents per share was levied
upon the capital stock of the corporation.
payable imnediatel, in United States gold
coin to the Secretary, at the Office of the
Company, 400 Montgomery street, room Ii,
second floor san Francisco, California.
ANY stock upon which this ass essnent shall
remain unpaid ON the fifth day Of March, A.
D. 1871 will be delinquent, and advertised
for sale at public aucti, II; ana unless pay
ment is made before will be sold OF WEDN Is
DAY, the TWENI Y-FIRSr DAY OF MARCH.
A. d. 1877, to pay the delinquent assessment,
together with costs of advertising and expen-
ses of sale.
BY ord of the Board Of Directors.
GEORGE H. HAYES, Secretary.
OFFIcg-No 400 Montgomery street, r pom
IA. second floor. San Francisco, C.liferna-l2
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SUM MONS.
Is THE DISTRICT COURT oY THE FOURTH
JUDICIAL DIs yBiCr 90 TIE STATE
~ NEVADA. CoUsrY or

~ NEVADA, CoUsrY OF
HuMuoLDr
T. c. Hanson plaintiff, vs.. l. S. Bowman,
detr..dant.
An action brought IN the District Court Of the
Fourth Judi,Ial District OF the state d
Nevada in and for the County Of Humboldt,
aud the Complaint filed in the Once OF the
clerk Of said District Court on the llih day
OF November A. D. 1876.
The State Of Nevada sends greeting to
/. = Bowman, defendant;
You are hereby required to appear In az
action brought against you by the aoe'e
named plaintiff. Z. 4. Hanson, T. the District
Court ul the Fourth Judicial Districl 81 Inc
state Of Nevada. IA ana for tie county q
Humboldt, and 60 answer the Compliant ilsa
therein with the CLERK OF sad Cehft hehln
ten days exclusive If tie dag Of rtg'ss
after the service on you 81 this Snmmohs
served within this county or, II served 0At %
this county but In this Judicial District,
within tw~nty days, otherwise, WITHIN lofty
days--or Judgment by Il fault VIII be tAATa
against y+G according L. tAe pia.t "a sS'"
complaint.
Said action IL brought to recover the sum
Of eight hundred dollars on certain Prunl
iNorN note executed ana delivered ny 20"
plaintiff with two per cent interest "
month from 25th day Of August, 1870 anu ~
foreclosure Of e, resin mortgage, eXecuta alu
delivered by you 10 plaintiff, on lou tai 1s
Block ?. in Wiunemucca, Nevada anu w
buildings situate thereon; said plalhuu u.s.
asks for decree Of sale nf said property " vs.
sheriff of raid county f.r Z. >. RoId VV',
that the proceeds Of said sale be apPlisu 4
the payment of the charges and expense, II
said sale the costs of this suit the saia pr -
sum and interest. as aforesaid. ant teh r.
cent ofthe amount Hs attorney irrs Oh pam,
III in this snit. and that defendant ana -,
persons claiming under IN bc forever Da w.
and forecluscd OF all equity OF rtdehipt'e ~
clam or interest IN said property ahu e''''
pat the.eut. al
An OF which will more fully appear y =, 4
erence 10 said complaint, ctrtileu 0op'
which accompanies this SUMMONS ,.n
AMI You ore hereby nutih that II YOU 'i 80
to appear and answer the said Complain VI. Il
above required. said plaintiff, VIII lAhs sS -,
judgment aud apply 70 the Nohri I"' 'A
lief prayed for Ia the said complaint
Given under ms hand and TIE ssd,
~ the District Court OF the te ~.
Judicial District II the state q ns,n
sE'L da. in aud for the county OF hn ls
- boldt. this 18th day OF NoFeilO'''
J. II. JOB, Clerk.
NJ. S. BoSN1F1ELD, Attorney for PlalnaIpo; 90 ~
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ASSESSMENT tsOTlCE.
ARIZONA SILVER MINING COMPANY.

II OCATiON Of works, Knoxville, Hum
A bolt County, Nevada; location of prin-
opal pace of business, San Francisco, Cal
ii ,rnia
Notice is hereby given that a meeting Of
the Directors held on the sixth 9th day Of
February, 1877, an assess ment No. OF
twenty five SCI cents per share was levisd
on The capital stock of the company, payable
Immediately in United Stat gold coin, t.
the Secretary at tine Office OF the Company,
room No. 90 Nevada Block, No 800 Mont
eomery Street San Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain III paid on Tuesday, the thirteenth
{ 3thJ day If March 1877, vii be delinquent,
aud advertised for sale at public auction, and
unless payment is made before, will be Id
on ues lay tue third t3Idl day of April 1871,
to pay the delinquent assessn emf. together
with costs OF advel Using and Expenses of sale.
WILLIAM WILLIS. Sec
Office Room No. 90, Nevada Block, No. 1863
Montgomery Street, San francisco. Cali
fornia. td-f-S
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Delinquent Sale Notice.

DE soro G I'D AND SILVER MINING COMPANY.
n OCATION Of principal place Of business,
4 lSau Francisco. California. } ocati II OF
works star Mining District, humboldt
county, state Of Nevada.
OrICE.--There is delinquent upon the
following described Sock ON account Of
Assessment levied on the sth day al Noycm-
Der, 1876 the several amounts set opposite the
names Of the respective Shareholders, as fol-
IINAn.
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ri. c. TANDY,
EOTOC RAP n ER,
Winnemuc ........Nevad a.

YgNHE PUBLIC ARE RESPECTFULLY IN.
IL formed that, having fitted up the build
ing formerly occupied by T, NJ. Wood, am
prepared to turn out, on short notice, pic
lures in all the popular styles and sizes, in
a superior manner.
time, and feel confGen that l will satisfy all
who may favor me wan their patronage,
WIxNEMUcCA, February 18th, 1877.
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NOTICE
BULLION TAX.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE
~ tax on proceeds Of mines for the quarter
ending December 81. 1876, is now due and
payable al my office in the Court House of
the County of Humboldt, and that the laws
for its collection will be strictly enforced.
JAMES BUCKNrR, County Assessor.
By S. BUcKNER, Deputy Assessor.
winnemucca, February II. 1877.
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In Fourth Judicial District Court. Nevada.
In the matter of the Estate of John Bosco.
deceast d.

VI Seigle. Administrator of the Estate of
John Bosco. deceased. having filed his return
and report of the sale OF the real estate Of
said declared and his petitions Herewith
praying for order of Confirmation Of said
sale now, therefore, it is ordered by said
curt that the TWENTIETH DAY o. FEB
RUARY, A. d 1877. be nd the same is hereby
set for the hearing of said petition and re-
= .rt. at which time al | persons interested in
said estate are hereby notified to appear and
present their objections to the confirmation
OF said sale, if any they have.
VIM S. BONNIFIELD,
Judge Fourth Judicial District Court, New.
dated February 9th. 1S77-10t
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Administrators Notice.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN TO ALL
" persons having claims against the estate
OF vii ia McRavy. deceased, to present the
same to the Undersigned, i'll Winnemucca, Ne
vnds, within f"ur months from the publica-
ton of this notice, or the same will hE barred
PAL BELL, Pubic Administ ator.
WINNEMUCCA New, February 9th. lS'7--4W
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IMPORTANT CAUTION.

None arc genuine unless the signature q J.
HAYDaCa, as agent for the United ntates1sur-
rounds each box u Pills and ointment.
handsome reward will be given to any one
rendering such information az may lead T. the
detection Of any parry or parties counterfeit
ing the medicines or vending the same, know
ing them to be spurious.
s.T9old at the mandatory Of Professor
HOLLOWAY 4 Co New YORK and by all re-
spectacle druggists aud dealers in medicine
throughout the civilized world, Ia boxes at %
cents, 81 cents and - each.
E1-rhervis considerable saved by taking
the larger sizes
NIB - Directions for the gu dance
patients In every disorder are All Aed t. eac
box.
Once, Il2 Liberty Stree, New York.
dect3-1B7G-1y.
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SHERiEf'S SALE.

10Y VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTION
} issued GU of the Distr ct Court of the
Fourth Judicial District, IN and for the
G ulty of Huinboldt, state of Nevada. on the
end Of Feb; uary. A. ID. 1877. and TO me
directed and delivered. for judgment re-
covered in said Court. on the II h day of
J tnuary. A. d. 1877, in favor of huntington,
Hupxins & Co., Plaintiff and against the
J umboldt Mill aud Mining Co., Defendant,
for the sum of five hundred and eighty one
and 82-l0t 1881 .S2-luOj dollars, gold coin of
the United es, with interest ON the said
amount at the rate of ten per ce't per annum.
together with costs and disbursements,
amounting to the sum OF S27 60 and accruing
costs have on this, the 2nd day OF February
A. 1877, levied en- and taken in execution
the following described property. to wit
One fire proof safe, one set of bulli II scales
and weights on9 letter press, one small Office
stove, one secretary, one lot of assaying tools.
one lot Of bla Uksmlth tools, one lot Of car
penter tools. one grind stone, one small
counter scale one clock, ten tons salt ore
or lAss) FIVE hundred tons tailings more or
less).
'rICE is hereby given that on sATUR-
DAY, the -EV eNTEEN n day Of February A.
j. ls77. between the hours Of O'Clock in the
morning and o'clock i'll the afternoon, VIZ;
at one O'Clock p. m. in front of the Fumhoit
deduction Works Mill in the town Of Winnie
rnucca, Humbo DIT County, Nevada, l VIII
, II, at public auction, all the right. title and
int est of said Defendant, of. in and to the
above described property. to the highest
bidder for cash, to satisfy said execution,
costs and accruing costs.
G. A. KYLE.
Sheriff of Humboldt Comfy Nevada.
Winnemucca, Feb 2nd, A. d. 1877. I'd
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SHERlFF'S SALE.

DY VIRTUE OF AN EXECUTE N,
hand Orde' of Sale issued ont of the Dis
;rl ct Court of the Fourth Judicial Dis riot. i'll
and for the Comfy of Humboldt, state OF
Nevada on the 2nd day of February, A. ID.
1877. ard to me directed and delivered, II
Judgment, decree and order Of sale, re, over'
in said court on the 18th day Of February, A..
D. 1876. in favor of James A. Hill, plaintiff
and against y Irene holt. as Administrators
OF the estate OF u. W. Holt, decea ed, and y,
Irene Holt, George " aud Laura II 1t, minor
heirs of &c ige W. Holt, deceased defend
anti for the sum OF 81 3G3 y, with interest
thereon at ten per cent. per annum from Feb
rrary 25th A. ID. 1876. together with costs aud
disbursements. amounting to the sum of
$50 10 and accrning costs have on this, the
2nd day of February, A. d. 1917 levied on
and taken III execu ion tbs following de-
scribed real estate, wit:
The n l. Il Of : w 4 Of Sec !. T 81 n,
Range 40 y, Monte Diablo has, and meridian !;
also ali that part of lot three 81 Of said sec.
tion lying and being east Of "a line run cue
north and south through point one hundred
and tw, nty-hve 125l feet due east Of the
south corner Of the dwelling use situate on
said lands. formerly occupied as such by -.
W. Holt aud family, said lands and premises
being a portion of the premises mentioned
and d, saribed in the contract recorded on
pages 80 and 1a3 ia Book of Contracts. and
the whole OF the premises and property de-
scribed in the NOR gage recorded on pages l9l,
1872. 1913 and 1874. IN Book b Of Mortgages Of
the county records of humboldt County, Ne
vada in the County Recorder's office thereof
a so. the contract for the purchase OF said
lands. recorded on nages Isl and ls3. OF Book
A Of Contracts Of the aforesaid records.
NOTICE is hereby given that on the THIRD
DAY OF MARCH. A. l.. 1877, between he
hours # nine O'Clock IN the morning aud five
O'Clock in the afternoon, to-wit At ONE
O'CLOCK NJ. at the front door OF the Court
House in the Town OF Winnemucca. Humboldt
County, Nevada, viii sell at public auction,
all the right title and interest Of the said de-
PENDANTS Of, in and to the al we d. sc1bed
property to the hipheat bidder for cash, to
satisfy said execution. costs, and secruing
costs. c. 4. KYLE,
Sheriff Of Humboldt County Nevada.
WINEEAUCc,, New, February 9TH, lo77td
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DAILY SILVER STATE.
February 10, 1877


A dwelling house, containing five
rooms, situated on Third street. For
tur,her particulars and terms apply at
this office. - tt
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE

The so- pa 1rstp heretofore existing !,
day dissolved BY, mutual consent -, this
ness is discontinued. All acconnts ne ousi-
settled immediately at the Office ~ I'un be
hardt \ Co. T. W JoIIv. heil-
w,vvr,,rcc. Ian /, ,e77 2. REMNANT
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Dissolution Notice

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN TH,rn
~ co partnership herct fore exigin.i me
tween the undersigned, under the 6,,1s De
IF Nanderlip Schafcr, il this dav name
by mutual consent, J. a. :, hafer Will!
debtr OF the company and collect an S'sMi
due the same. "a. sCglF r, paeos
+. d. YANDERIp
WINNEMUeCA, February Il, 1877 -Ian
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1877-02-15

Remember hat fine brand Of cigars
10 be had Mt &. Chenoweth 8 book
store-also diaries for 1877.
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To hemt.

The bnilding formerly occupied by
g. S. Coggeshail & Co. For terms
apply to A. j. Shepard. j2-1m
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Dissolution Notice
SUNs MONS.
IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE vor,,,
JUDICIAL DISTRICT oF THE STATE
OF NEVADA, COUNTY on

IN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE rorsrs
JUDICIAL DISTRICT or THE STATE
OF NEVADA. COUNTY or
HUMBOLDT.
Charles Ebefley, plaintiff, vs.. Francis Eberlev
defendant.
Action brought IN the District Court Of the
Fourth Judicial District Of the State =
Nevada in and for the county Of linn.
bolat, and the complain. fled In ths
Office OF the Clerk Of said District Cont
on the 80 day of January, A. D. hi.
The State If Nevada sends greeting I,
Francis Eberley, d, + ndaat.
You are hereby required 10 appear in an
action brought against you by the above named
plaintiff. G Iarles kberloy. in the District Court
Of the Fourth Judicial District Of the state Of
Nevada, IN and for the County Of Humboldt.
ana to answer the Complaint filed therein with
the Clerk OF said Court within ten days tsxela.
sivc OF the day Of seryIesl after the service On
you Of this summon s--if serv Il within G
county; or. If served out Of this county bat
ia this Judicial Dir riot, within twenty days
OH .rwise, within forty days-or judgment
by default Will be taken against you accord.
IN TO the prayer Of said complaint.
Said ae'iJs is brought 10 obtain decree Of
divorce and that the. bonds Of matrinoay NV
existing between plaintiff and defendant he
di solved
Allof which more fnlly appear by refer
euee to said complaint certified copy Of
Which accompanies this Summons.
And you are hereby notified that If you flil to
appear and answer the said complaint as above
required. said plaintiff VIII apply to the Court
for the relief prayed for in his oomplaint.
Given under my hand aud the
/ seal VI the District Court Of the
Sf'"A ! Fourth Judicial District q the State
- Of Nevada, IN aud for the county
II hamboldt, thA, 30th day Of Jan.
uary, A. ID. 1877
j. II. JOB, Clerk.
By II y Hayes, deputy.
NJ. s. BJSNHIELp. attorney for plaiHtlf--r6
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MUSIC LESSONS.
NOTICE.

4 HAVE BOUGHT ALL !. =. BOWMAN
4 interest in his furniture store, ana wall
he happy TO furnish any one wishing artic es
in ms line with the same, at prices to SUIT
the times.
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And III accufdaHce with law, and an order ot
the Board OF Directors. made ON the twenty.
hfth day Of January, 1877, 40 many shares If
each parcel Il such stock as ma, be necessary
will be sold at public auction. at the office of
San Francisco, California, on THURSDAY,
the FIFrEFNFH ID " of FEBRUARY, 1871, at
the hour of II O'Clock noon, II "a d day, 10
pay said delinquent assessment thereon, To-
ether with COSTS OF advertising and expenses
of the sal0.
JOHN VI. BURNETT, Secretary.
OFFICE No. 623 MONTGOMERY street. San
FRANCISCO, California. std
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MARK THESE FACTS.
The Testimony of Whole World,
oIIoWay' Pills,

IL had no appetite; Holloway's Pills CAV
me q hearty one
''Y ur Pills are marvellous"
81 SIND for another box, and keep them
the house.'
''Dr Hollaway has cured my headache that
was chronic"
Il gave one Of your Pills to my baby for
ell llera morbus. the dear little thing got
well III day"
any nausea of morning is now cured.
'Your box Of Hollow ~ = Ointment cure
me of noises in the head. | rubbed some o
your Ointment behind the ears, and IN noise
has left"
"send me two boxes, want one for poor
family"
Il enclose dollar, your price IS % cents,
bat the medi nne to me il wJrth . dollar
''Send me five boxes Of your Pulls,
"Les DE have three boxes Of your Pills by
return mai, Chills and Fever
have over 300 such testimonials as these,
but want Of space compels me to conclude.
The Portland daily press., 1877-10-06
DAMAGE BY FLOOD
I'm Washington and New York-Crons
swept Away in Virginia

swept Away i'm Virginia.
WASHINGTON, Oct 5-The storm was very
severe here. The southern portions of the CITY
were Hooded. For time on the south side of
Pennsylvania avenue the water was three feet
above the curb, reaching the seats of the street
cars. The railroad depots could not be ap-
preached on foot. There was great damage to
private property. Many houses we're unroofed
and trees destroyed. Telegraphic communica-
ton was INTERRUPTED and trains delayed. The
damage to the Patent Office may necessitate
taking down the walls and roof entirely. The
uncovered rooms we're all flooded and there is
fear of damage to the records.
NEW YORK, Oct 5-Weather clear. fine and
colder; wind stronger and northwest The
streets of this city ard Brooklyn are cleaner
damage by wind and floods of water last night
The wind this morning is off shore and has
beaten down the sea of last night.
10 a. m.-The steamer Bristol of the Fall
River line, the Rhode Island of the Providence
line. and the Stonington boat have arrived at
their piers.
Considerable damage was done in Williams
burg by the flood. The Locust 81 ill Oil Works
there were flooded, causing considerable Gil to
be foated till it struck the fire in furnaces,
when it caught fire and the flames spread to
the stills and filling the house, thence to large
tanks. Loss $4,000
In Newark a new sewer was torn to pieces.
The lower part of the city and meadows adj A.
cent were flooded and the borse-car track
washed away. Great damage was done.
A telegram from Charlottesville says the
Rivana river has risen eight feet higher than
since 1870. The crops on the bottom lands are
swept away or seriously damaged. On Moore 8
creek the water was Is feet and carried away
the crops of j. r. Bibb, John Fry and Capt.
Harris. AT the mills on the creek the water
rose six feet in the stables and washed the
horses out of their pens. On Schenck's branch,
running from University through to Charlottes-
vile, the water flooded the houses, causing the
people to move out. No damage on the Ghesa-
peake and Ohio Railway west The water is
rapidly subsiding.
PHILADELPHIA, Oct. 5.-The storm yesterday
did great damage to the culverts uprooted
trees. and in the northwestern part of the city
uuroofed number of houses. A sea-faring
man was washed from boat at Fitzwater st.
wharf and drowned. Mrs Sarah Carter was
driving carriage across the bridge that spans
Wissonoming Creek at Frankiord when the
structure was washed away and the lady
drowned.