Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-01-23

Uncle Dave Hall returned last night
from q short visit to Elko.
The value OF the crude bullion ship.
ped yesterday was $40 500.
Refined lead is quoted in Salt Lake
at 1874 per ton, currency.
The stage Coming from Phoebe to
Eureka stops over night at Ward.
D. H. Birdsall, agent for the Giant
Powder Company, is in Eureka.
Eureka Consolidated shares, divi-
dend paid, have dropped back to $36.
There are %, 900 head Of sheep on
the ranges at and near Duckwater.
The regularly weekly advertised let
ter list will be found In another col
umn Of this issue.
\ Madame Rentz' Female Minstrels
are performing at the tbeater in Salt
Lake City.
Lead has dropped TO ~ cents. On
the 10Th ult. it was quoted In New
York at that figure.
The total delinquent tai for the year
1877, remaining unpaid, amounts to
STATS 81.
Silver was quoted at 53K pence per
ounce in the London market yester-
day.
Ten car loads of crude bullion and
lead were forwarded to Palisade yes
terday morning.
DIR. Goodfellow, a mining expert,
largely interested in Eastern Nevada
mines, arrived in Eureka on last even
ing's train.
N. S. Trowbrldge, Of Tybo, who has
been on a visit to San Francisco, ar
rived in Eureka last evening, on his
way home.
The jefferson shaft has been com.
pleted to q depth OF 200 feet. and a con-
tract has been let to run a drift to tie
quartzite, a distance OF 100 feet.
New music, II rear the angels sweet
ly calling" All right; let 'em take
the pot. Pair of deuces is the best
we've got.
The freight receipts, received yester-
day, er embraced three cars of merchan
disc, one OF hay, n Of wood, ono OF
timber, and four of coal.
George Clark, who has been confined
to his bed by a severe attack of con.
gestion Of the lungs, has so far recov-
cred as to put in an appearance on the
streets.
Rev. J. Fl. De Lamatyr has departed
for San Francisco. Rumor has 1t, that
during his absence he will procure a
pastor to fill the vacant pulpit at the
Methodist Church.
An additional fire plug was received
by the department yesterday. Super.
intendent Bliss informs us that it will
be put into position opposite Colerick's,
neal the Richmond Works, as soon as
the weather will permit.
F. E. Fisk and wife returned on last
evenings train from Valleys Springs, |
Genoa. We are sorry to learn that
Mrs. Fisk has lot been benefited by
her ~sojourn at that place.
One Of the teachers in the public
school, having repeatedly, and at last
angrily asked, "Who signed the
Magma Charta 2" a little girl trembling
ly replied: "Please, ma'sm, l didn't."
The passenger train was delayed last
evening, and arrived about half an hour
behind time. The delay was caused
by engine No. s, which had just been
turned out of the repair shops, work.
ing badly.
A pleasant surprise party took place
last evening at the residence of d. w.
Levap. Some thirty or forty of the
immediate friends participated, and a
most enjoyable evening was passed.
Bogart. of the Stock Exchange, In
speaking of the DeMurska season in
Eureka. sarcastically alludes to our
population as the "Base Range bar
monious rock bummers."
The proprietors of the Postofice
news depot have our thanks for nu-
nervous favors. They have a full sup
ply of the latest magazines and illus
trated weeklies on hand.
If there is no hell, what becomes of
the life insurance, sewing machine and
book agents? and what adequate pun
ishment il melted out I o the exchange
fiend and the regular Office bores?
Hare Is a tiald for sneculafixa innuirY.