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LEGISLATIVE
The eonvention resumed consideration q Tie

The convention resumed consideration Of tie
article entitled Legislative
The proposition % strike out the words
1873 and 1850, IL section !, was adopted.
On motion Of Mr.. Bradshaw, the following
was substituted ia iiea Of section 6: No
person shall he member Of the legislature
who shall not be a qualified electar Of the dis
t:;u: f1r which he Is chosen, and who shall not
iog II least twelve months next preceding the
time Of his election have resided therein
The amendment 10 strike out the word
from and insert the word three" in the first
Inc of section 9 Was adopted.
The article Was amended 50 as 20 provide Tor
the biennial election of members Of the legis-
lature
Tn motion of Mr.. Eldridge, the senate was
made 70 consist Of one-third the number 81
members Of the house OF representatives
The convention by an aye and nay vote
amendedthe article giving the legislature power
after 1890 to adopt the preferential system
in the election Of representatives.
On motion OF M,r. Bradshaw, all the remain
ing amendments recommended by the commit
tee Of the whole were adopted.
AFTERNOON SESSION
The president submitted an invitation rrom
the ". ". & {. L. railroad company tender
ing the members the compliment Of free
fares " on the occasion Of their proposed visit
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ORDINANCE NO. 81.

An Ordinance in relation opening and closing and alter
ing alleys in Carson City.
SEcTIos l. When ma orty of the owners repre- Fentn
majority Of the real estate in value in any block of Ian
in said city shall join in written request the Board
Trustees Of said city to have opened the alley in such
block lin alley originally laid out in sucl
block the Board Of Trustees will make order that such
alley be opened.
SIC , When all of the representing all Of the
real any block of land in said city shall join in
written request have the alley in such block closed the
Board of Trustees will make order that such alley be
closed.
SIC 8 When the health, comfort convenience Of the
inhabitants of Carson City, any portion of them shall
require that the alley in any block of land i'll said city
provided alley originally laid out in such bOck)
be opened altered the Board Of Trustees upon the
written request of residents of said city,
upon the recommendation OF the Street Inspector
its motion in its discretion make order that such
alley be opened altered the necessities of tae
may require.
SEC T. Ali orders of the Board of Trustees made pursu
ant to this Ordinance shall if necessary and when
lered by Board of Trustees be executed by the City
Marshal or by the Street Inspector.
SIC. :. Ordinance No l6, entitled An Ordinance in
relation to opening and closing alleys in Carson City,
adopted April o. 1875, and all other ordinances parts
ordinances in conflict with this ordinance hereby
repealed
Dated February %, 1878.
Approved. D. A. BENDER,
Attest President pro TEN.
Helm
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SHERIFF'S SALE,
Y VIRTUE OF A DECREE AND Or

DX VIRTUE OF DECREE AND OR
ID der of Sale issued Of and under the seal the
Honorable Second Judicial District Court In and for the
Ormsby County, State Of Nevada the 18th day Of De-
cetnber A. d. 1877 and atested the Goth day q De-
cembeE A D. 1877, in favor of Jacob Muller, plaintiffs
and against H. F. Couette and Agnes Couette defend
nants in the Of 81 O92 So principal and costs of suit
taxed at @ 3d. also interest since the day OF Deeen
her, A. D. 1877 s02 60 at the of ( per
per month until paid, and interest S99 IS and $42 30
costs at the rate of cent per from
date until paid all in United States gold coin together
with Clerks accruing costs in the Of 81 49, and all
costs which may hereafter accrue, to directed
mandng TO sell certain real property described in said
Decree and in pursuance thereto have levied upon and
will expose at public auction, " the highest bidder in
front Of the Court House door in said Onsby county
the 18th DAY OF JANUARY, A. D. 1873, between the
hours Of A. M. and to wit: at o'clock NJ the
real property set out In said Decree and described fol-
lows to wit All that piece parcel Of land situated in
Carson City, Ormsby County State Of Nevada and known
and designated the official thereof lots
berod eight @ and nine 10y in block numbered thirty three
1881 Of Sears Thompson and Sears Division of said Carson
City Nevada together with the tenenens Embellishments
and appurtenances thereto belonging.
s. T. SWIFH" Sheriff.
Carson City, December "a, 1877.
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WARM SPRINGS
I'm THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SEC


ond Judicial District Of the State Of Nevada in and
for the County of Ormsby.Anna K. Calvin, plaintiff,
Norris Calvin defendant. Action brought in the District
Court of Second Judicial District o the State OF Ne
vada in and for the County of Orby and the complaint
died i'm said County Omsby in the office of the Clerk
Of District The State of Nevada sends greeting
10 Morris Calvin defendant You hereby required to
appear action brought against above named
plaintiff in the District Court of the Second Judicial Dis
irict of the State Nevada in and for the County Of
Orsby and the complaint filed therein "a copy
Of which accompanies this summons) within ten DAYS lex
elusive of the day Of sice after the service on YOU OF
this smmons-f served within this county; or if served
out county, but in this District within twenty days
otherwise within forty daysor judgment by default will
be taken agant YOU The said action brought to annu
and set aside the bonds of matrimOny existing between
you and plaintiff the ground of your willfu neglect
and refusal TO provide plaintiff and her child Einor
either of them with the common necessares of life for the
last year wherefore plaintiff pays that she be
divorced from you said defendan and that she be de-
creed the custody of said child Enor all OF which is more
fully and specifically forth in plaintiff complaint now
on in my office And voc hereby notified that II you
fail appear and the said complaint above re-
qured the said plaintiff will apply to the Court for the
relief demanded $50
- Given under my hand and the seal of the District
Court of the Second Judicial District of the state
LIS" Of Nevada in and for the County Of Ormsby this
49, 9TH day of June in the of our Lord one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy eight.
jes-4Wlaw ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
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sHERiEF,s SALE.

LNOR DELINQUFNT TAXES FOR THE
IL fiscal year ending December 3lst A. D. 1875 under
and by virtue of Execution issued OF the Honorable
Second Judicial District Court and the seal affixed thereto
to directed and delivered dated February 2lst A D.
1873 upon judgment recovered in said Court the l4th
day of February A D. 1873 in favor of the State Of Seva
da plaintiff and against Mercedes Barrga and the real
property hereinafter described for the delinquent
for the year A D. 1877 and in pursuance of law, shall
expose for sale at public auction in front OF the Court
House door in Carson City, Ormsby county between the
hours Of A. M. and P. NJ u wit: at O'Clock P.
on WEDNESDAY,, THE 9th DAY OF MARCH b.
1875 much of the real property taxed will satisfy
the Judgment COSTS and costs OF SALE all in gold coin Of
the United States Lot number nine O in block fourteen
Q4 of Sears, Thompson Sears division OF Carson City
Nevada, with dwelling house thereon and lot number
eight (S and the east forty -four t4 feet Of lot number
nine (9 in block twenty (2 of Sears, Thompson
Sears division Of said Carson City:
Amount of tax and delinquency ............S 5l Sc
OrlSlnsl COSTS Ia 70
AccrIing in the sum Of ............... IS
S9}45 81
s. T. SWIFT Sheriff.
Carson City, March 9 1873.
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ORDINANCE NO. A..

D. A. BENDER,
President pro TEN.

An Ordinance to abate the Nuisance Of Dogs running at
large.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do Ordain
SECTION l. Any person keeping dog dogs within the
limits Of Carson City shall procure from the City Marshal
for each dog for which he she shall pay yearly
license follows For each male dog the OF tw'
dollars and for each female dog the of three dollars
and shall be entitled to a receipt therefor.
Section >. 1t shall be the duty of the City Clerk
cure the expense of the City and deliver the City
Marshal such number OF suitable tags may be required
taking his receipt theref Said tags shall be disposed
by said City Marshal in the hereinafter provided
lie shall make and submit the Board Trustees
least in each quarter year, and any time when
said Board require it, verified statement Of his
ceps from the sale of dog tags showing the amount n
out and retained by him for fees, he-ilt p, oed,
and the amount paid into the trensurr
Section 3. 1t shall be the ~ .ne City Marshal and
Of every policer1ar custody any dog dogs
running 49, . A1tnin the city not provided with and
as herein provided and to place sueh dog or
dogs in the city pound and when mpounded they
shall be kept securely for forty eight hours, and not
claimed and redeemed before the expiration of such time
they shall be killed and buried by the officer mpoundng
them.
Section T. For each tag sold by the City Marshal he
shall be entitled to fee of ten per cent; for killing and
buryin each impounded dog he shall receive the Of
dollar. The fees herein provided for shall be retained
and paid out of the money derived the sale of dog
tags by the City Marshal
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ORDINANCE NO. 40.

An Ordinance in relation the office Of city Assessor
of Carson City, the duties and compensation of said
officer.
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do Ordan
The City Assessor of Carson City shall annu
ally all taxable property Of the inhabitants Of said
city situate and being in said city for city taxation
time and in the he assesses said
property for State and county taxation. He shall
make separate Roll of such assessment hut
shall place and extend the upon 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
gold CON- which shall be in full for all services rendered
by him to said city such officer.
SECTION 3. All Ordinances heretofore adopted, far
only they conflict with the provisions Of this Ordinance
hereby repealed
Approved. JAS. A. ST. CLAIR,
Carson City June H. 1877. President pro TEN.
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ship Ormsby County, State Of Nevada, before c. A.
Witherell Justice of Peace.
ID. H. Lentz and ?. A. Wagner plaintiffs, David A
SMALL and Rachel f. SMALL his wife defendants.
Notice rs hereby given to all persons holding claiming
hens on hat certain piece OF iand with the building and
Nevada called and known being the west hah Of lot
number nine 90 and the west half of lot number no
in block number eleven az of Currys Division said
Carson City being and forming compact piece Of
land under the Constitution OF the State of Nevada
under the provisions Of the Act Of the Legislature
State entitled IAN Act to hens mechanics
others and to repeal all other Acts in relation thereto a
proved March 3 1875, to be and appear before said
tees Court the 18th DAY OF kAY A d. 1877 at h.
O'Clock NJ Of said day and exhibit then and there
said Court the proofs Of their said liens.
d. H. LFNTZ NJ, -.
T. A. WAGNER fhAhtifF
Carson City, Nevada April q. 1877 Iavsw
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10y VIRTUE OF DECREE AND ORDER OF SALE
issued of and under the Seal Of the Hon Se.ni
State of Nevada Judgment obtained therein on tie
3st day Of March A D. 1877 and atested sab aay
of April, A. D. 1877 in favor of James Gowan sgsst
John F. Byrne, Susan E. Byrne, S. Reinstein E. F. Gib
son, and William X Musgr0ve Executor Of the last viii
and Testament OF William Patterson deceased the sun,
of four hundred and twentysiX dollars PRINCIPAL and IN
teres thereon to date Of Judgment in the sum a enc
hundred dollars and sixty cents and SUN
cal year 1876 paid by plaintiff and in the Of one dol
lar sixtyfve cents the interest accrued to date on
above-named principal sum and interest from date
paid at the rate of Ter cent per month both Of
abOve-naned sums; also counsel fees in the sum az
in the OF foryfou dollars, all in the gold Of tie
United States:
SecOnd-ln favor OF s. Reinstein and z. r. Gibson and
four hundred and fifteen dollars and sxty-two cents
esltS leL t eiee " u, u Ieress on sslo pm
c sum rom ua'e U 'uue u'i Pao 81 the rate Of
- per Gt1 Ii PEI d itx ibt 1 'e N te sum ct
seVeny oo no u S III nS' anu COSTS o suit ia
the sum OF eleven dollars all IN goo com OF the United
Thrd-ln favor OF VIM n. nusgr0ve, as executor 81
ceased against Join r. Br1e ana susan r. Byrne for the
principal sum M fodr hunGIeu ana eghteen dollars and
hfty cents, ana the sum OF doiars and HXty
interest thereon accrued 10 tns uate ana interest on said
principal sum from date OF SAID judgment TIL paid at tho
rate of per cent per MONTH and counse! lee in the
OF ort-seVen dollars and costs OF SUIT IN the sum u
eleven dollars together with all costs which may by
of advertising commission etc. and Clerks
sixty cents all IN gold coin OF the United States to d.
reeted Commanding me TO sell according TO law certain
real property set out in said decree and order Of SALE
satisfy the above demands, and III pursuance thereto,
have levied upon and will exposed at public auction in
front Of the Court House door in Carson City, Ormsby
County State OF Nevada. on MONDAY. THE THIRTIETH
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NroT1cK rs HKRRRY GIVEN RY rHE

~ I
~ undersigned, Assignee in Bankruptcy of the estate
A B. lIriesbach and A B Drieshech and NJ D. Hatch
bankrupts bankruptcy. that will sell public auction
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER g. 1877, at II o'clock A. M in
front of the County Building in Carson City, the highest
bidder for cash. in gold CON- the following described prop
erty to wit All the right title and interest Of the said A.
B. Driesbach bankrupt in bankruptcy, tventy-four
known the FOURTH of July Gold and Silver Mining
Company located in Eureka Township the county of
Eureka, State of Nevada.
Also all the right title and interest OF said bankrupt in
and certain mining quartz claim known the " Da-
wilson Hope Nine located in Grizzly Flat Min
ing District, in FL Dorado county state Of California
Also all the right title and interest the notes. book
accounts and demands belonging said estate that re-
main msatsfed at the time of sale.
ISRAEL CRAWFORD, Assignee.
Carson City, August Sth, lS77H
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ATOIAtf - RERl GIVEN TO AL,
persona holding liens aCainat the nronertx 81 ac.h
ORDINANCE NO. 4S.
Ordinance to Abolish Opium smoking Bens.

An Ordinance to Abolish Opium smoking Bens
The Board of Trustees of Carson City do orsian:
Section No person persons shall within the limits
Of Carson City keep maintain, become inmate Of
or visit contribute TO- the support of any place house
or ROOM where persons frequent assemble for the pur
pose Of smoking opium, and all such places, houses IN
rooms, hereby declared to be nuisances.
Section Any person who shall violate ay OF the pro
visions of Section Of this Ordinance, shall,
thereof be punished by fine not exceeding hundred
dollars, or imprisonment not than fifty days. by
bO2h such fine and imprisonment in the discretion Of M
Court d. A. BENDER, PresideDt Pro ten.
Attest ALFRED HELM, Clerk.
Carson City, June y, 1877.
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Carson City, !
IN nIsTRIcT CouRT, SECOND JUDICIAL

District State of Nevada, County Of Ornsby-In the
of the estate of William Patterson, deceased-
Upon reading and filing the petition of Alexander Leport
in the above entitled matter praying that decree be
authorizing ard directing the executor Of the last will and
testament of said deceased to convey the said Alexander
Leport certain real estate to wit LOs "a and ten
40 in block fortyeght S) Of Sears Thompson Sears'
visi"n Of Carson City, Nevada and that day re21.
lar term Of said Court be appointed for the hearing of said
petition and that due and legal notice Of the tendency of
said petition and of the hearing thereof be given
ing to law, and appearing herefrom that proper cause
JULY It'll 1877, day Of regular term to wit Of the
June, a. d. 1877, term Of this Court, the Court
Of this Court in City at NJ of said day be
appointed as the time and place Of the hearing said De-
titiOn when and where all persons Interested in said @
tate may appear in the manner prescribed and con-
test said petition, and that copy of this order be pub
hed at least week for four We weeks before
Sald nearing IN the MORNING. APFEAL, newspaper pub
lshed in Ornsby county, Nevada.
S. H. WRIGHT
District Judge Second Judicial District
Carson G y, New, June 18th, 1877. fellows
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NOTICE TO sTuCRHULDkRs.

A PPLICATTON OF STOCKHOLDERS OF THE PAN
"A CAKE COAL COMPANY Remove the Officers Of
said Company.The StocShoiders u; the Pancake Coz;
Company Corporation Of Nevada hereby notified
that meeting of the Stockholders Of said COMPANY wifi be
held the Court Room of the District Court Of the Sec
ond Judicial District Of the State Of Nevada in thu
County of Or1nsby, SATURDAY, TIE NINETEENTH
DAY OF MAY A. d. 1877, at TEN O'CLOCK A. NJ of said
day consider the removal the 1fcers of said company
s. II. WRIGHT Distric. Judge
April -, 1877 myltd
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~ pursuance of Order OF the District Court of the
Second Judicial District in and for the County Of Ornshy
State of Nevada made the Sth day OF August 1877
in the of Guardianship of the persons and
and Ema Smith, the undersigned, the guardian of the
said persons and estate will sell at private sale the high
est bidder for cash. gold coin of the United States the
18th DAY OF JANUARY A. d. 1873 subject confirm
alton of the said District Court the law office of T. d
Edwards at No. King street. all the right title interest
ty of Ormsby, State of Nevada, Judgment obtained
therein the Both day of November, A. D. 1877, and
attested the 5th day of December, A D. 1877 in favor
of ellison and Barber, plaintiffs and against Robert Simp
and Jennie Simpson, his wife defendants for the
principal of Five Hundred (S500 Dollars with inter
thereon to date Of Judgment amounting to the OF
Fifty four and 90 1854 4S together with 800 ator
fees and of this suit taxed at sol l5l00 said
amounting in the aggregate to Seven Hundred and
Five and G3OO dollars in United States gold coin and
that the said principal OF $500 bears interest from the
date of Judgment the rate and one half CD
cent PR month and Clerks accrng costs in the of
81 301OO and all costs which may byreason of adj
versng commissions Of sale etc. all in gold coin of the
United States and directed commanding to sell
certain real property out in said Decree and Order of
Sale to satisfy the the above demand to wit That
tain piece in Carson City, Ormsby County State OF
Nevada called and known and being the whole of Lot
Number Five 90 i'll Block Number SXtythree (63) III
Proctor and Green's Division Of said Carson City and i'll
pursuance thereto have levied upon and will expose
mhlc auction the highest and best bidder for cash
United States gold coin, MONDAY, THE 3lst DAY
door between the hours Of and p. to wit: at
One O'Clock p NJ all of the real property described
the said minor heirs III and to that said piece of land
situate living and being III the County Of Douglas and
State Of Nevada and described follows to wit What
is known as the Warm Springs Smith Ranch; terms
and condition Of sale cash. gold coin of the United States
deci4 W H. SMITH Guardian.
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NOTICE or APPOINTMENT OF ASSIGNEE.

nISTRICT OF NEVADA-ss.-IE BANK.
~ ruptcvThe undersigned hereby gives notice of his
appointment Assignee Of the effects George
C. ThaNer of Carson in the county Of Ormsby
Of Nevada in the said District, who has been adudged
bankrupt upon his petition, by the District
said District. H. r. WHITEHIIL
Assignee of the estate of George c. Thsvter Bankrupt
April IS, 1877. Iag3v-
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I'm PURSUANCE OF AN ORDER OF THE DISTRICT
Court If the United States for the District of Nevada
made and entered the 10Th day of May, 1877 hereby
give notice that will sell at public auction par Eel
free from all membranes on
In front of the property the following pieces of land in
Carson City Ormsby County State of Nevada, to wit
Those certain pieces of land called and known and
being Whole of Lots Four, Five and Eight, and the
northern and half q feet of Lot Nine all in Block
Thirty five C5 Of Sears Thompson and Sears Division of
aid Carson City, with the Store, counters shelving and
other fixtures in the buildings thereupon Said property
forming part of the estate Of A b. DRTESBhGH, Bank
rlpt in Bank Iptcy ISRAEL CRAWFORD
Assignee.
Carson City, Nevada, May 10, 1877. 1aw3w
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THE PaRTHERSHEP RE

TENHE PARTNERSBEP RETWEEN r. A.
Mannony and J. Constantn in the Restaurant business
has been dissolved and the undersigned will not be
spcnnsibe for debts contractedy j. Consttin from
and after this date gJqEHoasSF. A. MANNcN ! ID
Carson january l, 1873. EElg.., kFe.aa ~.
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FRIEND ceases to be my agent and will conduct his
business at his old stand on his own account
Persons owing Mr.. Friend will please call on HIM and
as the bills will be handed to Collector after reasonable
length of time. j. HABER.
Carson, January 7, 1873 3D.
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The County Treasurer has settled with the Controller OF
up the 10th day of December 1871 and has his
ept and discharge for the Respectfully submitted
FRED. d. TURNER. County Auditor
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COUNTY AUDITORS REPORT.
Oyr1cr COUNTY AUDITOR,


ORXsBY COUNTY, NEVADA, Jan. g. 1873.
To the Hon the Board of County Commissioners orsby
County State Of Nevada:
The County Auditor respectfully submits the IoIo"lng
report of the fiscal affairs the said county for the six
months ending December 81 1877.
Balance hand at close OF business, June ~ -. m
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COUNTY TREasUkER'S SEMI kMUhL
REPORT.
COUNTY TREAsURER's OFFICE,
CARSON CITY, Ormsby County, Nevada, !
January 8, 1878.

To the Board Of County Commissioners OF Onsby county
Nevada
Gentlemen herewith submit my report OF the ousi
County Treasurers office for the hall year end
ing December 81, 1877
On the t of July 1877 there were in the several county