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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-11
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE No. 3,5.
u. p. Niinerni Survey No. 100.

TINIrEp STATES LAND OFFICE. CARSON
hereby given that Frank N. Thaycr, J. O
Gown, James cassidy. Daniel J. Ware, D. A.
Delay, J. j. Casey and Samuel Martin, Whose
posto1ice address 10 virginia City. Nevada. have
this day nled an application for . patent for that
portion OF the orikinal claim Of dfteen hundred
linear feet OF the Silver L-af Lode lying without
the limit Of the sutro Tunnel grant. with sur.
face ground six hundred foot In width. situated
In Gold Hill Mining District, county Of Storey,
state of Nevada. and designated by the Geld
notes and oficiai plat on ole In this cfics as
Lot No. 100 In Township II north. Ranae 81 east,
No. leo - applied for being described y fol.
.Bsipg that portion Of the Silver Leaf Com.
pany's u. y. Survey No. 100 lying without the
limit OF the sutro Tunnel grant" Beginning
at Post No. . on the southsriy line Of said sutro
Tunnel grant. and whsnce bear, The qusr'sr
Township II north. Range 81 east, Mount Disblo
meridian, south 81 degrees easi, distant ~ iset,
and running thence from said Post No. >. MT
course, routh ~ degrees west ySt feet 70 Poet
No, 8 thence. second course. soutn ~ aegIses
. s.,,s go o. is ssI 70 r0: ~, 70 81 ts .esn &c fo sss's No. o.s 5. on
ne southsriy line Of the Sutro Tunnel grant;
thence along said southsrly lins, fourth eoarse.
north NK degrees west. d t6s feet Monument
No. IL on said southerly line, 623 feet TO Post
No. ., the piece OF beginning -eontainine
IN $40 acres. Bearings true; magnetic vafia-
lion, ie degrees 70 minutes east.
The location OF this mlne IL recorded In the
Rsoorder,s ofics Of storey county, In BOOB
on locations. The adjoining elsims are: we
sutro Tunnel Company on the nofh. me NJ
souri, Company U.s. SURVEY no; Nv 1n .ns
M p,rsons claiming adversely any portion o.
"a u Leaf Nine or surface ground applied
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APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTCH No. 3,i.
q. =. Miasrai survey No. i5O,


LIMITED STATES LAND OFFICE. CARSON
y City. Nevada, Nay Z, ls7s.-Notiee Il
hereby given that y. n. Th.ysr. J: Q
Delay, j.. ]. Casey and Samuel Martin. who's
postsfiee address IL Virginia City. Nevada,
have this dsy filed an application for a paicLt
for that portion Of the original claim Of fifteen
lying without the liml, OF the suto Tunnel
grant, with surface ground rix hundred feet In
width. situated In uold Ifnl Mining District.
County Of storey, Stale Of Nevada. and d,sig-
mated by the field note- and oficiAl plat on Ole
In this once a. Lot No. 1872 ~ Township II
said portion Of Lot No. i69 ~ applied for being
described ~ follows. TO wit;
Being that portion of the Missouri Com.
psny's United States Survey no. $50 lying with.
out the limit OF the sutro Tunnel grant. be.
ginning Ut Post No. Q. ON the ioutherly lins OF
the Sutro Tunnel grant. and running thence.
nrst eourre. south 81 degrees west oas feet 10
Post No. . /; thence. second course. south ] do
gree 9 minutes vest, 465 feet 10 Post No. 4 /;
thence. third course, south S6k degrees east
$50 feet TO Post No. .; thence. fourth eourte.
on the southerly line OF the sutro Tunnel grant,
and whence bears the quarter section corner on
The east line OF Section -. Township ~ north,
Range 81 east, Mount Diablo meridian, auth 81
degrees east. distant l5i feet. the Monument
No. II. on the southerly line OF the Sutro Tun.
mel grant. south CAV degrees east LEO feet /;
thence from said Post No. q. nnh course. north
6tk degrees west 60 feet 20 Post No. ., the
place Of beginning containing II 81 100 acres.
Bearings. true; magnetic variation. 10 degrees
20 minutes east.
Ths location OF this mine 10 recorded In the
Reconisr's once Of Storey county In Book &c"
Of Locations. The adjoining claims are the
Sutro Tunnel grant on the north. the East Vel.
low Jacket and the Moore 4 Morgan United
States Survey No. 100 on the wet.
Any and all pcrsons claiming adversely any
portion OF said Missouri mine or surface
ground applied for are required to die their ID.
verpe claims with tho Register Of the United
States Land Once at Carpon during the sixty
days period OF publication hereof, OF they viii
be barred by virtue Of the provisions OF the
myS esd @. N. HARRIS. Register.
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TRUSTEES SALE.

DR. VIRTUE or POWER TO ME- OWEN
executed and delivered ~ II. a. Maynard on
The third day OF November. A. ID. 1871, ] hereby
give notice that I will, on SATURDAY, the
eighth day Of June proIimo, at q O'Clock ?. H..
upon the premises hereinafter deecribed. sxposs
70 sale o. public auction. 10 the highest bidder
the United States, the following -d.scribed rial
estate situated In the town OF Gold Hill. county
Of Storey. State Of Nevada, particularly de-
scrlbed % follovs. TO wit. All that certain
town lot 10 raid town designated and dercrtbed
on the ofhcial map Of said Town - Lot number
thres. In Bloch number ave. Range q. In the town
OF Gold Hill Aforesaid. Together With III and
singular the tenements. hereditaments and ap-
purtenancss thereunto belonging or In anyvise
- W. II. BLAUvRLT. Trustee.
0old Hill, Nay @, ls7s. my6td
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uHI.IAw JACKET SILVER MIN.

yellow JACKET SILVER HIN.
INo COMPANY. - Location OF works.
0old liill, Storey County, stsis Of Nevada. =.
Priscipal place Of business, Main street, Gold
HUI, NevA.a.
Notice 10 hereby gwen, that ct . neetingoi
the Board Of Trustees Of said Company. held on
the 9th day Of April. A. D. 1878. an assessment
mo. ~ Of Two Dollars lS7) per share was
levied upon each and every share Of the capital
stock OF said Company. payable Immediately,
In United states gold coin, TO the Secretary. q
the once Of tho Company, Main street, God
IIIll, Nevada, or TO James Newiands. Transfer
Secretary, No. tis California street. San Fran.
cisco, California.
Any stock upon which said assessment shall
remain unpaid on wednedsys, the sth. day Of
May. 1878, shall be deemed delinquent. and
will b. duly advertised for sale at public auc'
tion, and unless payment shall he made before.
will be sold on FRIDAY. the 7th day OF
June, ISIS, Of II O'Clock ~. In front OF the
once Of the Company, to pay the delinquent
assessment, together with costs OF advertising
and cxpenresof sale.
Iy order Of the Board Of Trustees.
r. RNNIs, secrviary.
9old I'LL. New, April 8. 1878. spstd
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STOCKHOLDERS MEETING.

OpNcE NEVADA GOLD AND SILVER
~ Mining Company. ran Francisco, Caiifor.
stoeiSoidsrs Of The sbove-namsd Company Will
be held Il the once OF the Company. Room 20,
No. els California street. san francisco. Gall.
fornia. on FRIDAY, the asth day Of Arrii. 1878.
st the hour Of . O'Clock ?. NJ. for the purpose Of
ensuing year. and the transaciion OF such other
business - may properly como before the meet.
Ing. The transfer books will be closed on sat.
urdsy. the 10Th day Of April. at the hour OF
spiOid JACOB srAprPrLD, in. Secretary.
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ASSESSMENTS LRyIED.

CONFIDENCE Silver MININ0
~. CoMPANY-Loocation Of principal place
Of business, Ban Francisco. California.
Location Of works. storsy county, State OF
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. that Of . meeting Of
the board Of DIRECTOR. held o tho 10th day
Of April, 1873, an Assessment (No. III Of
ftfy Cents per share wss levied upon the cap
ital stock OF the corporation. payable immcdi.
stely. In United States gold coin. TO the seere.
tary, 90 the once OF the Company, No. tlt
California street, San Francisco, California
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid On the 18th day OF NAY.
1875, Will be delinquent, and advertised for
sale at public auction. and unless payment 10
made before will be sold on TUESDAY. the
nnh day OF June, 1878, to pay the delin-
quent Assessment. together with costs OF 3D.
vsrtising and expenses OF sale.
II. wE0RNRR. Secretary.
Omee.<it California street. San Francisco,
California. apistd
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DIVIDEND NOTICE,

nYYIcx OF rHR CALIFORNIA MINING
~ Company. ssn Rnnctsoo, California, Nay
nh, tsTS.--At . meeting OF tho Board Of ri.
rectou Of the sboyensmed Company, held
this day. . dividend mo. 49, Of Two bollsn psf
nay 18Th. Tnnsief books closed until The Ism
instant.
my10 In @. p. GORDON, eecretsrv.
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DIVIDEND NOTICE.

nYPicE OF THE GEORGIA SILVER MIN.
ing Company. san Francisco, April 10.
isTs.-hotice "A dividend OF thres ceuts per
share upon the capital stock Of the Georgia 81.
yer Mining Company. Of Storey County Nevsda,
The once ofths Company. tit California street.
Ban rrancisco. California
spiftd r. WR0KNER, SECRETARY.
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DIVIDEND NOTICE,

0!rIcH or CONSOLIDATED VIRGINIA
Mining Company. Gan Prantisco, NAY Z.
is7S..At . nesting OF the Board OF Trustees Of
The aboys named Company. hsld this day, Z
dividend INC. ~ Of One ~ Dollar per share
wAs declared. payable on rURaDAY, Nay
itth. Transfsr books clossd until the 18Th IN.
SAINT. A. W. HAvKNB,
myt0 I'm Becretary.
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DELINQUENT SALES.
Justics-Censisusd

And In accordance with law. and an order Of
me Board Of Directors. made on the 18th
dav o. March. 1878. 70 many shares OF each
parcel OF such stock % may be necessary will
% sold a. public auction. at the ofnse Of the
Company. Roomsi. . and 8 H,yward's Building,
tIs Caiifofnis street, San Francisco. California.
ct the hour OIL O'Clock p. n. Of said DAY. 10
pay said delinquent Assessment thereon, 10.
eether with costs OF advertising and expenses
r. 3. KELLY. Secretary.
~Oyrm-Rooms I. :. and 8 Hayvafd's Build.
Ing, No. 40 California street. Ban Fnneiseo.
Ckliforuia, my6td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-11

m Can maize money faster at work for US tlan
at anything else. Capital no. required, We
VIII start you. sl2 pef day q home made By
wanted svsrywhsre 70 work Tor N. Nsv 10 the
tina. Costly outdt and terms Tree. Addrsss
nhl ems TRUn 3 co.. Augusta, Maine.
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pELrHQurxrlsiLrs
mn JUaTICE VIIIE0

TIE JUsTICE AlNIM0 cor.
bu.lpe,s. San frSneisoo, osfifosnis.
Location Of works, Gold Hill. storey county,
Nosicc.-Tnere arc delinquent upon the fol.
lowine-descrtbed stock. on account Of -.
sessmeut mo. ~ levied on the Dth DAY Of
March. isfs. the several amounts Get opposite
the names Of tha-respective shareholder. -
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, LRHA C0NaQIIpATEp LIN.

"A Ing Compsny.-Location Of principal place
| Of busIness, Ban FRANCHISES, California.
Location Of works, Gold Hill. Storey county.
State OF Nevada.
Notice.-T arc delinquent upon the fol.
lo~wingdescrbcd stock, on account OF aseess-
msnt (No. o. levied on the 2ist day OF March,
lSu, the several AMOUNT set opposite the
names Of the respective shareholders. - FOL.
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BEST s ss,iss' d lSr n s.n i - e, aorl = e oi
either seq right In their own localities. Par.
heulafs and samples worth Is frse. Improve
your spars time q this business. Addrsss
mh4 ~ S1fNeoN I CO., Portland, Ne
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-05-11

nyERMAN SILVER MINING
NCOhPANY.-Location Of principal place
| o. business, San Francisco. California.
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. that at . meeting OF
the Board OF DIRECTOR, held on the 36th day Of
April, islS, an assessment tho. tlI OF Three
Dollars ttsl per share was levied upon the
capital stock OF the corporation, payable i'm.
mediately. In United states gold coin, TO the
SecretarJ. At ns once OF the Company. No. az
california street, Ban Francisco, California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the Thirty.nnt day Of Nay,
1873, will be delinquent. and advertised f6r
sale at public auction. and unless payment 10
made before will be sold on THURSDAY,
the 2oth day Of June. 1878, 70 pay the deiin.
quent assessment. together with costs OF sdvsr.
tising and expenses Of sale.
By order OF the Board of Directors.
GEO. ID. RDwARDs, Secretary,
onics-No. tit California street. Ban Fnn-
cisco. California. spf9 I'd
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The day OF delinquency Of the above named
Attn day OF April, 1878. and the day Of sale until
FRIDAY. the 10th day Of Nay. ISIS. 1t the sams
CHAS. DE- LAND, Secretary.
01ice-No. as California street, Room .,
ean Francisco, California. ap2ftd
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OsrpONRMRN

The above meeting IL hereby postponed until
FRIDAY. the 10Th DAY Of Nay. ISIS. ct the sam
myitd JACOB sTADrPBID. Jn., Secretary.
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WAss sILyEs aIsIsa GO, coz. :;

WIZARD AILvER MINlN0 CON.
w PANY.- Location Of principal plsoe OF
business. San Francisco. California.
Location Of works. Virginia. storey county.
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. that at . meeting OF
the Board Of Dirsctor, held on the 9Th day OF
May. 1878, an assessment INC. u Of Thirty 1907
Csnts per snare was levied upon the capital
stock Of the corporation. payable Immediately.
In United states gold COIN. 20 the Secretary. a
the once OF the Company, Room %, No. tlo
California street, san francisco, California. :.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on the iith day Of june.
1878, will oe delinquent, and Advertised Tor
sale Of public auction. and unless payment 10
made before. win b. sold on FRIDAY. the
2sth day Of June, 1875, TO pay the delinquent
assessment. together with costs OF advertising
and expenses OF sale.
by order OF the board Of Directors.
JACOB BTADTFkLDT, ia, becretary.
Ohice-Room %, No. tl9 California street,
San Francisco. California. mystd
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And In accordance with Law and an order OF
the Board Of Directors. made on the Twenty.
int t,istI day Of March. 1878, 20 many shares
OF each parcel OF such stock ~ may b neees-
ssry will be sold at public auction. at the aue.
lion house OF John Middleton 4 Boz, No. $40
Montgomery street. Fan Francisco, California.
on WEDNESDAY, the Fifteenth fi5ih) day Of
Nay, 1878, Of the hour OF I O'Clock ?. n. OF said
day. 10 pay said delinquent assessment thereon,
together with costs OF sdvertising and expenses
WILLIAM WILLIS, Secretary.
~OyYicR-Room No. 10, kevsda Block, No. 80
Montgomery street, ssn Francisco, California.
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ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.

DOUGH AND READY MINING
Ii OOMPANY.-Location Of principal place
or business, San FrAncisco, California.
Location Of works, Gold Hill, Storey county.
Nevada.
the Board OF Trustees. bald on the 2tth day
OF January, 1878. "a assessment CNo. ~ Of
Ten QoJ Gents per share VS. levied upon the
capital stock Of the corporation, payable i'm.
mediately 20 the Secretary. ct the once OF the
Company. as California street, Ban franeisco.
California.
ANY stock upon which this assessment
ehail remain unpaid on the 18th day OF Feb
ruary. 1878, will be delinquent. and adver.
tised for sale Of public auction. and unless pay.
mont 10 made before, viii be sold on TUESDAY,
the 18Th day Of March, 1873, 70 PAY me
delinquent assessment. together with costs Of
advertising and expenses Of sale.
By ordsf Of the Board Of Trustees.
q. II. DzLAND, Secretary.
once Room 8, No. ais California street
San Francisco. California. ja2std
POsrPONEMRNT.
The day Of delinquency Of the sbove-named
Company 10 hereby postponed until the 25tn
MONDAY. The lsth day Of April. 1878, ct the
"' A'N UHkRIis DE- LAND. Secretary.
onos No. as california street. Room 9 Ban
Francisco. California. fsI2td
REINFORCEMENT.
The day OF delinquency Of the above-named
Company T. hereby postponed until the 10Th
day Of April, 1878. and tho day OF sails until
MONDAY, Nay Q, 1878, 81 the ssme hour and
CHAs. Dr. LAAD, secrstary.
Once No. ais California street. Room 9. Ban
Francisco. California. spiOtd
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Once-Room ., No. i2o Montgomery strsst.
Ssn Francisco, California. apf1td
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0reenebaum. Hslbing d Co.,
Trustees ............ ...Ipit. ....lo. ..
0reenebaurn, Hslblng 4 Co., =.
Trustees "
Greenbaum. Helbing 4 Co.,,
Trustees .lSfoS ...lu....io 81.
9rcenebaum. Hslblng 4 TO-.
Trustees. NV 81.
arenebaun, HelbinG I Go.
Trustees ~ 81.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-26
course, continue to act with the asspciafipns
Of which he Is an active and inasfatlgable
TINE SPANISH BENEVOLENT Ass0GHA~
WEMM.

This old association, which numbers abCub
three hundred men, composed Of our best
Spanish citizens, has been silently attending
to the sick among It's members during the
prevailing epidemic which has not spared
them. they have now on hand about twenty
sick, and only two new cases were reported
to-day. The association has within the last
fifteen days buried nine members Much
credit ID due to the relief Gommibtee.Ew Is
divided In each district of the city. The ply
sioian Of the association, DR.. Forrnentos has
proven tlntiring In attending the sick. The
wants OF the afflicted are provided for from
the funds Of the association, without aid from
abroad.
While they are attending TO the stricken
members, the officers Of the Spanish Society
are apprised Of the great distress prevailing
among the poorer class OF SpaniaTds noB con-
nected with the association. Senior Don
Justo Garcia y Leon, president OF the assoc
citation, called ON the president OF tho Orleans
Central Relief Association for rations for
these poor sufferers just at the time when the
order Of the Secretary Of War was received.
sllspending the Issuing of further ratio1Iss
But We understand that the president applied
yesterday, with the Spanish Consul, TO the
Howard Association and the Psabodys to as
certain what could be done for the relief Of
many poor families who are suffering from
the effects Of yellow fever and are actually
starving. The Howard Association will give
an answer to-day to the request OF the Span
ish B0eietYs
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-26
An official visit VIII be made ID due
accept the work. .....
THE wHARvEs.
fT'hr t.,baY InEGear txDr,a finfiffaH xr,
Tnan. ORLEANS ARTILLERY.

The committee Of the regiment Of Orleans
Artillery report Less number OF new cases
than last week. The committee called yester-
day on Gov. Nichols to lay before him the
wants of the sick members Of the regiment,
and report the work done, together with re-
ceipts Of contributions, among which was the
sum Of st0o from the citizens of Hartford Ct.,
through George G, Summer, mayor Of that
place, on behalf of the sick Of the regiment
The committee have exhausted their funds
and told his Excellency they were compelled
to call upon him as Commander-in-chf Of
the State militia for advice and such aid as
lay within his power. The Governor an
swered that he was in receipt Of contributions
which he turned over to the Howard Associa-
ton. but that he would in future look TO the
wants of the members Of the. regiment by
giving them any funds not specially donated,
Major Bachenin is manifesting great zeal
and attention for the wants OF the afflicted OF
the regiment and the members Of the relief
committee have also their share Of commen-
datipn.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-26
HOMEOPATHIC RELIEF SOCIETY.

This society has had about 500 cases to at
tend to since it's organization as the relief
committee, the first instant. Yesterday, 10
cases were cared for and no deaths reported.
Henry l.. Pierce, mayor Of Boston, advises
by telegraph to draw on him at sight for $500
Second contribution, to be expended by the
association for the fever sufferers.
Miss Sarah e. Bartlett, former teacher in
the Locanet-Leroy Institute In New Orleans,
and now residing in Westborough. Mass,
sends $53, contributions from the schools in
that town.
The Young Mems Christian Association Of
Plainiield, N. j. contribute, through the
Union National Bank, $50,
T. NJ. Miftin, Columbia, Pa, sends q post
office order for Ste so.
Miss EmeIine Smith, West Haven, Conn,
forwards $40.
send $40 through the mails.
80 rs and one for 81 25--Were also received.
The total amount foots up s645 50.
DR., +. 3. Vaudeville, D prominent homgo-
pathic doctor Of Newark, N. j., wrote to the
association here advising the sending Of $3.50
through the New York Park Bank as @ con-
tributfon from the city Of Newark. The doc
tor stated that If any more funds are needed,
he will be ready to do oil in his power TO fos-
ter the good work Of the society, and aid in
staying the hand OF desOlation.
In the report yesterday morning OF the pro-
ceedings Of this association it was stated by o
Typographical error that Thomas A. Doyle,
mayor Of Providence, r. T., had sent SIS. It
ought to have been $500 instead.
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-26
a3HTR EEm DE@.

Ellen Quinn is In Glll's jail again, this time
on the charge OF petty larceny.
Rob. Scott was locked up In the Eighth Sta~
tion charged with petty larceny.
Henry aragnon, alias Hiney. charged with
locked up In tho Third Station by Special
Officer Cain.
The bridge at the corner OF First and Chest
nut streets has two planks gons, If II ID not re-
paired ths chances are that the city will have q
bill Of damages to pay
Mike Gibbons alias Irish Mike was run into
the second Precinct Station charged with being
drunk. disturbing the peace and assault and
battery on Officer Colbert.
BY virtue Of q warrant Jack Mirror was ar
rested and Logged ug In the Suburban statiopy
charged by Hiram Long with insult and abuse
and assault with dangerous weapon.
At 10 O'Clock Tuesday night Maggie Murphy's
domiGils, No. 282 St. Joseph street. was slightly
damaged by q fire caused By lighted candle
coming in contact With mosquito bar.
At 2;so o'clock Wednesday morning q thief
was discovered entering Mrs. Dorgsr's resi-
dence, No. 1886 Tsrpsiehors street, by Private
Watchman Martin, who fred one shot at htm
without effect
The New Orleans daily Democrat., 1878-09-26
THE ARMY HgATH0Ns.
That Additional Forty ThOusana-What
the Secretary OF War HAS TO say About

That Additional Farty ThOusanM-WhaC
the Secretary of War HAS To say About
Them.
The Orleans Relief Committee yesterday
distributed the balance Of the government
rations on hand and temporarily suspended
operations.
In response to the telegram sent Tuesday
night the following was received yesterday:
WASHINGTON, d. O.. September 2s. 1873.
Hon, Geo. L. Smith. Collector of Customs. New
Orleans:
Your telegram received. It is true that the
Howard Association has surplus, Of cash OF
over 5000 000 and Il so why not use 1t for food
we'll as for doctors. nurses and medicines. /
cannot act until I am Satisfied that case ot
emergency exists. which can only be relieved
by the government.
GEO. W, MCCRARY,
Secretary of War.
The committee will meet to-day and decide
on what course they will pursue In the mat
ter. It is probable that they will appoint
and other associations.