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ASSIGNEE'S SALE.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN BY THE
~ undersigned, Assignee in Bankruptcy Of the estate of
A. b. Driesbach and A. b. Driesbach and NJ D. Hatch
bankrupts in bankruptcy, that will sell public auction
on MONDAY, SEPTEMBER g. 1877, at IL O'Clock A. NJ in
bidder for cash. in gold COIN the following described IRON
erty to wit All the right title and interest of the said
B. DTiesbach bankrupt i'll bankruptcy to twenty-four
thousand and fifty shares Of mining stock in the mine
known the Fourth of july Gold and Silver uininy
Company" located in Eureka Township the county of
Eureka, State of Nevada
Also all the right title and interest of said banEunt in
and to certain mining quartz claim known as the pa
wilson or Mount Hope Nine located in Grizzly Flat Min
ing District, in FL Dorado county, State of California
Also all the right title and interest to the notes book
accounts and demands belonging to said estate that re-
main unsatsfed at the time Of sale
ISRAEL CRAWFORD Assignee
Carson City, August eth, ls77s
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EF TfssG DISTRICT COURT. SEQ OND JU-
dcal District, and for Ornsby County, State OF Ne
vada.
In the matter of the estate and guardianship Charles
+. Smith, Clara smith, Alice Smith, Edgar Smith and En-
ma Smith, minors.
1t appearing this Court the petition this dav
presented and filed by w Il. Smith, the guardian Of the
and estates of Charles Smith, Clara Smith Alice
smith and Emma Smith, minors praying for an order OF
sale OF certain real estate belonging his wards that
necessary and would be beneficial said wards that such
real estate should be sOd it is hereby ordered that the
next OF kin of the said wards and all persons interested in
the said estate appear before this Court MONDAY,
THE 23d DAY OF JULY A D. 1877, at ten O'Clock A. NJ
at the Courtroom of this Court in the County of Orrsbv
then and there to show why order should not be
granted for the sale of such real estate
And it is further ordered, that copy this order be
published at least four successive weeks before the said
day OF hearing in the MORNING APPEAL newspaper print
ed and published i'll said county Of Omsby Dated June
Odd, 1871 5. Ii. WRIGHT,
District Judge
STATE OF NEVADA, County Of Ormsby SS-I, Alfred
Helm, County Clerk and ofco Clerk of the Second Ju
dcia District Court in and for said County and State do
hereby certify that the foregoing full and correct copy
OF abe original order OF said Court in the matter above
stated as the same appears file and of record in my
office
41-x In testimony whereof 7 have hereunto set NV
f. hand and the Seal OF said Court this twenty third
/ " day of June, a. D. 1877.
*-~~* ALFRED HELM Clerk
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ORDINANCE NO. As.

An Ordinance in relation to the office of City Assessor
OF Carson City, the duties and compensation of said
officer
The Board OF Trustees of Carson City do ordain:
SECTION l. The City Assessor of Carson City shall annu
ally assess all taxable property of the inhabitants of said
the time and in the same manner he said
property for State and county taxation. He shall
make separate Assessment Roll of such assessment but
shall place and extend the the Assessment Roll
made for State and county taxation by him.
SECTION 2 The City Assessor of said City shall receive
annual salary of one hundred dollars in United States
gold CON- which shall be in full for all services rendered
by him to said city such officer.
SECTION 3. All Ordinances heretofore adopted, so far
only they conflict with the provisions of this Ordinance
are hereby repealed.
Approved. JAS. A. ST. CLAIR
Carson City June II, 1877. President pro TEN.
Attest: ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
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ORDINANCE NO. IS.
II Ordinance to Abolish opium.smoking Dens.

An Ordinance to Abolish opium-smoking Dens.
The Board CT Trustees OF Carson City do orian:
Section |. No person persons SHALL within the limits
of Carson City, keep maintain become an inmate d.
or visit contribute TO- the support Of any place house
or ROOM where persons frequent assemble for the pun
pose OF smoking opium and all such places, houses
rooms. hereby declared to be nuisances.
Section , ANY person who shall violate any Of the pro-
visions OF Section Of this Ordinance, shall conviction
thereof, be punished by fine not exceeding hundred
dollars, or Imprisonment than fifty days. or 10y
bolh such fine and imprisonment in the discretion Of the
Court. D. A BENDER President Pro tenn
Attest: ALFRED HELM. Clerk.
Carson City, June T. 1877.
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NOTICE IS BrREBY GWEN TO AIL
- persons holding liens against the properly of Jacob
P Winnie, described follows, to wit: Lots numbered
eight and nine in block number fftye;ght Of Proctor Il
Green's division Of Carson City, Nevada that the under
signed has commenced action in the Justices Court
Carson Township, Urmsly County, Nevada, before C. A
Whercli, Justice of the Peace forecose mechanics
lien held against said property, and all persons holding
liens said Premises under and by virtue Act Of TIE
Legislature OF the State Of Nevada, entitled AN t.
secure liens to mechanics and Others and repeal all
other Acts in relation thereto, approved March , 1877
hereby notified be and appear before said Court on
the 9th DAY OF JULY, A. d. 1s77 10 O'Clock A. NJ.
sal dday, and exhibit then and there the proof their
liens. DUNNING Il HUNT,
BY HARRIS x COFFIN, their attorneys
Carson, Nevada June TO- 1877. Iaw3w
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NOTICE TO sToCKHoLDERs.

A PPLICATION OF STOCKHOLDERS OF THE PAN
~ CAKE COAL COMPANY to Remove the OfHyprs 81
said Comany.-Ihe Stockholders Of the Pancake Coal
Company, Corporation Of Nevada, hereby notified
that meeting of the Stockholders of said Company will be
held at the Court Room District Court Of the See
ond Judicial District the State Of Nevada and for the
County Of Ormsby, SATURDAY, THE NINETEENTH
DAY OF MAY, \. ID. 1877, at TEN O'CLOCK A. N. Of said
day. consider the removal of the officers said company
5. II. WRIGHT, District Judge.
April %. 1877 uIyItd
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NOTICE Is atR~eY GIVEN TO All

~ persons holding mechanics liens against the propety
of Vim. H. and D. G. Corbett described as follows to Wit
Lots Nos l. 4, and of block So of Proctor Green's
division Of Carson City Ornsby County Nevada that the
undersigned have commenced an action i'm the Justices
Court of Carson Township, Ornsby County Nevada be-
fore c. A Wtherell, Justice Of the Peace to foreclose
mechanics lien held against said property and all persons
holding liens said premises under and by virtue of an
Act Of the Legislature of the of Nevada entitled
AN Act to secure liens to mechanics and Others and to
repeal all other Acts in relation thereto appryed March
2 1879 hereby notified to be and appear before said
Court on the 9TH day Of August 1877 at 10 o'clock L. NJ Of
said day and to exhibit then and the proof of the
SAID hens 7. A WAGNER 4 Co,
By I. COFFIN their Attorney.
Carson, New, July 49, 1879 fyl7-lawsw
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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT CT ASSIGNEE.

nESTRKCE OF NEVAnA-Ss.-EN BANK.
~ ruptcy.ihe undersigned hereby gives notice OF his
appointment Assignee Of the estate and George
e. ThaXter of Carson in the county of Omsby State
Of Nevada in the said District who has been adudgcd
bankrupt upon his petition 10y the District Court II
said District II. K. WHITEHALL
Assignee OF the estate Of George The ter Bankrupt
April 10, 1877 1aw3w -
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District, State Of Nevada, County of Ormsby-In the
matter OF the estate of William Patterson deceased
Upon reading and filing the petition Of Alexander Lepor
in the above entitled matter praying that decree be made
authorizing ard directing the executor of the last will and
of said deceased to convey to the said Alexander
Q0 in block foryeght as of Sears Thompson Sears
division OF Carson City, Nevada and that day of regu
lar term of said Court be appointed for the hearing of said
petition and that due and legal notice of the tendency
said petition and of the hearing thereof be given accord
to law and it appearing herefrom that proper
therefor exists it is hereby ordered that SATURDAY,
JULY It'll, 1877 day of regular term wit: of the
June A. d. 1877 term of this Court, the Courtroom
of this Court in City, at 10 of said day. be
appointed the time and place of the hearing of said pc
tition when and where all persons interested in said
tate may appear the prescribed by law and
said petition and that copy of this order be pub
shed least week for four successive weeks before
said hearing in the MORNING APPEAL newspaper pub
lished in Ormsby county, Nevada
S. H. WRIGHT,
District Judge Second Judicial District
Carson g Y, New, June 18th, 1877. ie16w4
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COUNTY TREsSuRER'S SEMI.&NNUAl
REPORT.
COUNTY TREAsURER's OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, Ormsby County, Nevada,
January 5, 1878.

the Board of County Commissioners OF ormsby county,
Nevada:
Gentlemen herewith submit my report of the bust
ness of the County Treasure Office for the half year end
ing December 81, 1877.
On of July 1877 there in the several county
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COUNTY AUDITORS REPORT.
OFFICE COUNTY AUDITOR,

ORHsBY COUNTY, NEVADA, Jan. ;, 1875.
To the Hon the Board Of County Commissioners Ornsby
County, State of Nevada:
The County Auditor respectfully submits the following
report the fiscal affairs the said county for the
months ending December 81, 1877.
Balance hand at close of business June 80,
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For half year ending December 81, 1877:
From General Fund to District Judges Salary
Fund ............ .....................'. 1902 Is
Fund. ......................... 1913 90
From General Fund Railroad Fund ........ 2sS s.
From State Fund General Fund. ........... 9t5 y
From County School No , to State School No e. Is
Fund 6,8S2 %
From County School Fund to County School No.
Fund. 1,176 O3
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The County Treasurer has settled with the Controller
State up the 10th day OF December 1877 and
ceipt and discharge for the Respectfully submitted
FRED. D. Tt RNER, County Auditor
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On hand at close OF business December 81 1877 sd S4 80
This balance is the aggregate Of balances in the several
funds close OF business December 81, 1871 follows
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
FRUlr1ESs SEARCH FOR COLONEL PELroN.
no TRACE OF THE NEPHEW DISCOVERED AT THE
PLACES WHICH ONCE KNEW HIM WELL.

no TRACE OF THE NEPHEW DISCOVERED AT THE
PLACES WHICH ONCE KNEW HIM WELL.
Another day of search for Colonel Pelton,
profancly called the wicked nephew" ended fruit
lessy SO far no definite cew TO his hiding place has
been obtained It was rumored that bloodhound with
strong scent for crime had been seen snullng about
Manton Marbles ark at No. 532 Fthaye. The same
rumor percOatiDg through Democratic channels, as
oribed the smiling TO o newspapernan 80 the state
ment IA evidently either lguratiye or apocryphal.
II Samuel j. Tilden's be considered trust
worthy evil days, No 10 Gramercy Park still
the bell yesterday whose vocabulary appeared TO be
limited to two words. To oil questions he replied No,
sir"
IL was thought possible that some Of Mr. Peltons let
terra might be addressed 10 Henry Havemeyer by mis-
take and that the latter, by readdressng them might
know the residence OF the Canadian tourist Inquiry
at his Wast. Office met by the statement that Mr.
Hayemeyer would not be at his place OF business during
the and that he at his city residence Inquiry
ne the residence only elected the information that Mr.
Havemeyer was not at home and would not be before
IL O'Clock at night.
Mr. Havemeyer lives at No. 531 Flfth-ave,, directly
opposite Mr. Marbles ark" where the cOparceners,"
1t believed are deep In council IL would be pos
sibe for Mr. Havemeyer, with good spy-gass 10 stand
the hatehes were up. pull at the bellknob OF the
" ark" was answered neither by descendant OF Ham
OF one OF Noahs daughters so IL was Impossible to
get word OF inquiry In edgewise ton Of coal be-
blinds lent credence to the that the ark" Is pre-
parng for state Of The neighbors have not yet
window raised for the sending forth OF dove to
see II the troubled waters had subsidized
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03

pcb bevond that usually made upon articles Of food
is due to the fact that dealers in this country sen ~
its use could be increased tenfod competition IN sales
would cut down the price TO the consumer: ,.-,
in the Middle and Eastern states, and Is rapidly ex X
tending the Northwest and Canada The extent @ M o
features agriculture Those who STUDY ~
progress see that II is arranging itself INTO gta
divisions The South raises cotton On the gfeaD pa
lying al the eastern foot Of the Rocky MOnntalns %
stretching from Texas far north vast nerds o. @
reared In those states whose fertile son gscs u
limited quantities of Indian corn, pork lara anu anu
smoked meats the leading products Other reglCn
OF the West and Northwest yield those abundant stoes
of gTain which only give food to our own pe0pie,
but also sent to Europe. The Pacific coast, WIN M
mines gold and silver and productions peculiar 'o
| ITSELF makes another grand division. -
This exhibition is not only OF interest In ITSELF anu iO
the object has directly view but s an omen OF
better days for all classes OF our cltzens May paS
new and old have been brought out 10 lI US 'oN % Uu
troubles; to give life business and work 10 IaDOr.
While fierce has RACED about these schemes tuoso
who u the soil have been at work Ihey nave & @ o% Y
ports during tue two fiscal years ending July las,,
the earth-rased by those who till It's soil, deye IN
IFS Their toll has brought our Government anu
currency in the money of the world. II our Govern
nent wise and ec0nomea II our bankers are ohc ia
| them up the point reached. The craftsmanship ana
uancierng which has wrought out this great result is
the craftsmanship aud fnancerng OF the farm ana tne
There are two striking facts unparalleled in the his
tory of our exports, which should give unusual cour-
age. Heretofore have only looked for markets IN
| Europe famine afflicted lis people, and
when these made demands for produce the carriers
! upon railroads water routes, have put up IDelr
charges that they taken the largest share OF the
gain During the past although prices iOr IoOu
have fallen, sent abroad more han ever before
| in the history OF country. While all our lnland
routes OF commerce have been overloaded win gram
and provisions they have been carried at 80 low
price This proves that have reached point IN pro-
auction and transportation which gives us place III the
world which hold without the sad
thought that due TO the miseries of feowmen
These facts should give confidence to men OF business
aud of labor This exhibition Of itself an omen OF BET
ter days. We have struggled long with evil times IN
vain have tried all the schtm and devices engeh
by discomfort and distress but at length we have
planted ourselves upon the SOIL and like Ant8us OF ou
we begin feel the life cOursng along the VEINS OF
commerce. and the strength in the muscles OF Iapor
which Mother Earth gives 10 her children Wneh
| they seek from her abundance and prosperity
1t is expected that General b. F. Butler Will deliver an
| address al the fair this evening.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
THE PHILADELPHIA BANKS.

RESUMPTION CoNsIDERED-THE NEw-YoRK RULE
REGARDING SILVER NOT INDoRsED.
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. 2.-At the monthly
meeting of the Philadelphia Clearing House Association
to-day report was presented accepting the New-York
Clearing Houses resolutions in respect TO bank receipts
and payments after the st Of January next except that
regarding silver, on which the report says:
Your committee has given special attention TO resou
don no, OF the Ncw-YOrk Clearing House,
agreeing TO receive silver legal dollars only as
Especial deposits, payable In KIND, ana deems
IL tnexpedient TO take any action at present In
regard TO it, and so recommends to this Assocation
and begs leave add that are fully impressed by
sense OF the duty banks TO contribute by their
action toward the full resumption OF specie payments
which would include the speedy and permanent attain
ment of a gold standard OF value corresponding Win
that accepted and by the most intelligent ana
nrosperous nations and regarding the silver dollar az
Of inferior actual value the gold dollar and that It's
ductiye OF manifold evils nevertheless IL Is lawful
dollar, and acton OF the banks. discredltng
and degrading It, can prevent its use as money )
hut these considerations impose upon Congress
the duty, as IL has the power, TO remove
the evils referred to- by legislation establishing equality
of the value OF gold and silver coin and United states
notes The apprehension that there wl be inflicted on
the country currency OF uncertain and declining value
has been and is the chief obstacle TO return TO
hone that Congress at is approaching session VIII re-
move this obstacle by providing sound and stable cur
rences with each other at par thereby
ayerlng the threatened evil OF huctuatng measure OF
value which Tepresve OF enterprise ana urOus
| tO the industrial interests Of the people.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
TIE R1ILRO4DS or NEW-YORK,
SUMMARY OF THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF TIRE
ROADS,

A SUMMARY OF THE ANNUAL REPORTS OF THREE
ROADS.
ALBANY, n. Y, Dec. 2.-The annual report
Of the NewYork and Oswego Midland Railroad Company
presents the following statistics Passengers carried
5579976 tons of freight carried in cars, 21254l; ex-
pense of maintaining road real estate S166so9 SO
expense of repair of machinery $73,07s 95 receipts
from passengers, $132299 3s; receipts from freight,
1871 $50 SO receipts from other sources, @55S7O 66
payment for transportation expenses $5063oS 49, Dur
ing the year two persons were Killed ana eight
Injured Tie capital stock by charter is S1O,OOO,-
600; the amount subscribed, $7,7075O0; the amount
maid in by last report S6.S00522 90 The funded debt
as by last report, is $16073500 The total amount
as by last report is $6513533 49, The amount now OF
floating debt is $6,513,O1S 10. The total amount now
of funded and floating debt is $225S65lS 10 Ine aN-
crage per annum interest on funded debt Is 70 per
cent
The Albany and Susquehanna Road reports as follows
Miles by passenger trains, 251,9l5i by frelght
trains 393 3944 passengers carried. 3O46o5; tons OF
ing road or real estate $1S6349 81 expenses OF re-
pairs machinery sos, ,l43 05 expense OF operating
road $780, 1913 90 receipts from passengers, S29O-
427 81 receipts from freight, SSll3Io 13 receipts
from other sources, $4196 81 payments for transpor-
tatlOn expenses, S579,69l 81 payments TO surplus
fund.- Albany and Susquehanna, Cherry Valley, sharon
and Albany, Schenectady and Duanesbnrg, 40
The Rensselaer, and Saratoga Road reports as follows
Miles by passenger trains, 445,06s; by freight
trans $3.50; passengers carried 563; tons OF
freight carried IN $780, expense OF maintaining
road or real estate 1888 SS4 90 expense OF repairs OF
Sj75 1872 20; receipts from passengers S6ls22S 81
from freight $769S S0e 30 other sources, S4l S96 20
payments for transportation expenses, S79S,30O 10
payments surplus fund.- Albany aud Vermont Rutland
aud Whitehall Saratoga and Schenectady, sos, l67 o.
During the by accidents there were eight killed ana
five injured, ono OF the injured being an employee
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
4 BRAWNY PROTEST AGAINST EXPULSION
HOW JAMES MMANUs WAS THRUST OUT OF RE
PUBLICAN ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATION.

HOW JAMES M'MANUs WAS THRUST OUT OF RE-
PUBLICAN ASSEMBLY ASSOCIATION.
The Hid Assembly District Republican AS
sooiation met last night at No. 2O5 Grandst. The
main business was the expulsion OF mem
Der named James McManus, for making false
and malicious afldayits" against fellow mem
be g. McManns, with his two brothers and
several friends occupied front seats az the meeting. The
regular business advancing when McManus rose To
offer an amendment and was told by the chairman,
Thomas H. Reilly to sit down. his motion was out OF
order He insisted his right 20 speak while the Chair
hammered the table vigorously. His two brOthe
Charles and Henry and their entire party joined In the
shouts the greatest confusion prevailed Finally
the two factions became involved In wild tanglc and
the room was nled with writing mass.
At tins time some was Knocked down. The three
brothers thereupOn backed into u corner, two drew
reyOyers while the third armed himself with heavy
chair Thus they cleared an open place, and
q momentary lull followed, during which the
chairman slipped around to the Mulberry Street Station
House and procured the assistance OF two policemen
His return was signal for renewed struggle. Each
side called upon the officers 10 eject It's oppO
nents, and in consequence the two policemen
elected Again the chairman went 10
the statiOn-house and returned with another
officer This time the cleared OF all except
members Of the association, and the regular business
proceeded. McManus was then formally expelled.
The charge against McMauus that at the late eec
ton he made false and malicious afdavts before Com
missioner Davenport against the Republican inspectors
OF election in the Hid Assembly District.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
THE TRADE DOLLAR COMING HOME.

SAN Francisco, Dec. 2.-This afternoons
Bulletin publishes the following telegram received by
the banks of this city:
Large purchases Of trade dollars have been made In
Hong Kong for shipment to New-YOrk and San Fran
CISCO shipment Of $500 900 has arrived In England
route TO HewYOrk account Of Seigman Brothers.
Further large shipments on the way TO be shipped
by the steamer Begic which wilteave Hong Kong this
week. These shipments have been sold for arrival
by Hong Kong and Shanghai banking corporation and
Compton Discompte. There is prospect OF all
chopped trade dollars in China finding their way back
10 this country. The buyers money brokers' At the
present rate OF exchange China bankers enabled
20 lay down trade dollars in San Francisco at cents
each.
The telegram confirms information received by bank
ers here some days ago.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03
THE ELEVATED ROAD IN oHATHAM.sr.

At the present rate of progress it will not
be many weeks before the completion OF the branch Of
the Third Avenue Elevated Road from Chatham square
20 the station In front OF the Stats Zeng building
For the past week the work OF raising the
grders their places the iron pillars has been going
on at night, when the travel In Cbatham-st. was
ighest The Thirdaye bOrsecars have thus been
PEELED take the CentTest route 20 reach the Bowery
All the transverse girders between Now-Chambers and
Pearl-sts and number at Chathan-square have been
raised At the other end OF the branch. the work has
advanced even further. The grders have been placed
and two lengths OF the longitudinal supports which
the two tracks will rest have been put in position
Work the station will begin shortly and trains are
promised for January !, 1879.
New-York tribune., 1878-12-03

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