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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

BEkcukR IN BAD 0pEE IN ESoLASp.-
! see II announced that Henry Ward
Beecher is coming to this country to
lecture for hity nights ut the rate OF
$500 q night. l doubt the wisdom OF
Mr. Beecher's agents and his own policy.
I doubt II he will lecture Ave nights, or
that there will be $500 in the house on
any one OF them. Rightly or wrongly
the name OF Beecher is terribly unsavory
in this country. and | fear that IL he
presents himself publicly here he may
be subjected to worse treatment than
poor Barnum was when he attempted to
lecture ut Oxford. OF one thing I am
pretty sure. and that Is that his audience.
II he has any. will not DO composed OF
the responsibility OF the kingdom. The
trouble 10 that hs will DO held response
BILE not only for bis own sins, but also
for those Of his sister. whose attack
upon Lord Byron has not been forgot
tsn.-Loadon Cor. Chioa9o Journal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
Artificial Ivy Leaves,

Artificial ivy leaves are made by taking
green window holland and using an En-
gli.h ivy leaf for pattern. Cut out any
number Of leaves, making different sizes.
Next lay them upon paper. and with .
warm iron. upon which you first rub some
beeswax. press each leaf. To shape and
vein the leaves. fold the leaf from side 70
side, making . crease from stem TO tip ;
then Likewise through to each point, from
stem. For stems, take fno wire mot too
fine 10 stand in SHAPED, push the end
through two small holes previously made
with q pin far enough 10 turn back upon
the under side and twist carefully around.
10 secure IL in place. The smallest leaves
are placed upon the ends OF the vine.
Irvine tho vines with tissue paper, the
color Of leaves. and make long vines.
with branches here and there. Ornament
a flower pot carefully with . fancy
cover. I'LL with clean sand. which place
upon . shelf or bracket. Then plant
therein your artificial ivy. and train IL -
your fancy dictates. aud you Will have .
vine that can look frssh and green without
care. and u that will not freeze.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
Position In Sleeping.

Sleeping rooms should always be so
arranged. II possible. as TO allow the
head Of the sleeper toward the North.
Frequently. in cases Of sickness. q per-
son will find II impossible TO obtain rest
II the head is in any other direction. aud
often q cure Is retarded for q long time.
A Vienna physician had a patient who
was suffering from acute rheumatism.
with painful cramps running from the
shoulders to the fingers: and while his
head was toward the South he could do
nothing toward his relief. On turning
the bed. however. so that the head was
toward the North. the patient uttered
expressions OF pleasure, and in a few
hours q great improvement had taken
place. and in a few days he was almost
entirely cured. Many other cases are
given by scientific persons. and people.
In building houses, should always have
this in view.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
m rnx ROYAL FAMILY.

The telegraph informs US Of the death
OF Princess Alice Of England Grand
Duchess Of Hesse Darmsiadt). the third
child and second daughter OF Queen
Victoria. and her death was oecasioned
by dip,heria. Alice was ~thirty.dve
years OF age. and was the first Of the
Qussn's daughters to be taken away.
and this new grief. added to that Of loss
Of the Prince Consort. which she
has mourned tor so many years. comes
with sad force upon the Queen mother.
The deaths in the present English Royal
family thus far may DO summed up as
follows {; Prince Albert. the royal CON
sort OF Queen Victoria. died Dscsm Der
Ia. 1861; Princess Alice. Grand Duchess
Of Hesse HArmstadt. December IA. 1873.
OF the twenty.six grand children which
have been born to her up to the pres
ent date. the list Of deaths. according to
Lodges Peerage." has been Us follows:
First. Prince Francis Frederick Sigsi.
mund. son Of the Imperial Prince and
Princess OF Germany. died June. 1866.
aged two yers. Second. Prince Frederick
William Augustus Victor Leopold Louis.
son Of the Princess Alice and Of the
Grand Duke OF Hesss. accidentally
killed by a fall in May. 1873. aged two
and q half. Third. Prince Frederick
Christian August Leopold Edward Har-
old. son Of the Princess Helena and
Prince Christian. died May. 1876. aged
n week. Fourth. Prince Alexander
John Charles Albert. son Of the Prince
aud Princess OF Wales. died in April,
1871. aged one day. Fifth, the Princess
Marie OF Hesse. who died October 10,
1878. aged four years.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

The Superintendent Of the Western
Union Telegraph Company Of the Pacific
Division held a meeting at the Office Of
the Company in San Francisco recently.
for the purpose Of consultation on bust
ness matters connected with the compa.
ny. There were present Frank James,
Assistant General Superintendent and
Superintendent OF the First District
Frank Bell, Superintendent Of the Sec
ond District /; Frank II. Lamb. Superin'
tendent Of the Third District ; X. II,
Haines. Superintendent OF the Fourth
District. aud Robert Ii. Lowell. Assist
ant Superintendent OF the Second Dis
trict. 1t is announced that the follow
Ing changes will be made during the en-
suing year Superintendent Lamb Is to
be transferred to San Francisco rs SUI
pe~rintendsnt OF the First District, re-
lisving Mr.. James as superintendent Of
the District. That gentleman will here
after devote his time altogether to the
duties Of Assistant General Superintend-
ent. David +. Leahy, present Manager
a, Portland. will DO appointed in the
place OF Mr.. Lamb.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

DIN. MAkr WALKERS tribulations
never cease. She was refused rooms at
two hotels the other night. and was
fmify arrested for parading in mems
attire according to the charge made by
the policeman. who was n "ehuckle
head" according to DR.. Mary. The
Superintendent Of Police let her so. but
told her IL she didn't get q permit to
wear mems clothes she would be very
likely to get arrested and locked up.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

20 AMER. the white car will pat
thy head aud eat thy brains = show the
native Indian papers prognosticaie the
future OF Aighan's ruler. while they
abuse him by calling him a "Kaar."
the most ~apprObriOus term taat can be
applied Il a Musselman.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

THERE is so much said about the cleo.
trio light that no one in this section will
DO happy unless the nelt circus tina,
comes Is illuminated with il. Candles.
kerosene and gas are played GU, in cir.
Gus business ~ far as the people are con-
cernsd. We must have the electric light
strung up On the tent pole and will be
contsnted with nothing less.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

Prince BISMARCK. in addition to his
other peeuliarties. is quite superstiiious.
He will not sit down at dinner IN a
party OF thirteen; he will not allow his
hair to be cut when the moon Is on the
wane; he will not negotiate on the an
niversary Of such disasters as the battle
OF Jena: he will conclude no treaty on a
Friday; and his whole life is solemnized
by the fac, that he knows the year OF his
own death.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

GENIAL ,GRASr having decided to
take in Asia, Singapore. ceylon. British
India. ~Afghanis,an. Banhok. Java. Ma
Mia. China. Japan and n few other out
side localities before returning to the
States. the grand receptions preparing
iof him In the East viii Be postponed
ysef. f-
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

CoSoKrssaAS ELLIS says Butler Ia the
most popular man in Massachusetts,.
Massachusetts,. II must be remembered.
never elects those she loves most.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

BEST go per day made By any worker Of
other ser, right in t6eir y localities. Par
ticulars and samples worth g fee. Improve
your spsrs tina ct this business. Addrsss
nhl sns effNboN 4 On Portland, Ne
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

TEE Eureka Sentinel says-but stop.
We're not 80 sure about that. Well
wait and see where the Sentinel nipped
the article from before we knock its
assertions Into q cooked hai.-Rno
Gazette.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

The Republicans have selected Gen.
eral Cox to represent them on any SUBJ
committee that may DO sent to Louis.
lana.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

And in accordance with law and an order Of
the Hoard OF Directorp. made on the 18th day Of
November. 1873, 90 many shares OF each parcel
Al publlc auction, at the auction room OF John
Middleton & Son, tio Pine street. IN the city
nj Gan Francisco, California. on MONDAY,
the yoth DAY Of December. ISIS, Of the hour OF
II O'Clock /. of sald day. TO pay said delinquent
assessment thereon. together vth costs OF ID.
JACOB 9. DtM0N. IN. SECRETARY
u1hos-li9 Pine street, San Francisco. Gall.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

A MONTREAL paper says q policeman
OF that city saw through the windows oil
q house a distinguished looking man In
o parlor drilling q row Of masnifcently
dressed ladies' in the routine Of a court
reception. A handsomely dressed ''dum.
MY represented the Princess Louise,
add each lady In turn approached II in
the prescribed fashion and was drilled In
bowling and smiling. backing and fill ng.
and tacking and turning.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16

AsraoSo Mechanics Union has been
organized at Bodis, Cal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
NOTICE.

A LII BILLS DUE JAMES ALEXANDER,
IA late proprietor Of the barber chop adjoining
Enop' saloon, 0old Hill. have been placed IN
the hands Of MATT. G1LLKsPtR. who will
Immediately enforce the collection OF the same.
Delay not payment. or costs will DO added.
delG lw
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
FULTON FOUNDRY.
IRON AND BRASS FOUNDERS
MANUFACTURES OF EVERY DE-
MILL. MINING a HYDRAULIC
MACHINERY.
Sole Manufacturers OF the
MoALLisTRR PATENT CAR WHEELS.

Drawings. Estimates and Specifications pro
pared In all branches of Mechanical Engineer.
Ing. and especially In the construction Of steam
Engines for all purposes application Of heat
In tbs arts; steam Boilers of all yareties
application Of conprc-sed air the disposition
and wood. Wire Hope transmission. Pumping
Machinery. etc.
Our works have lately been enlarged apd
rsmodeled, which, with the addition of NEW
AND IMPROVED MACHiNLRY, enables ne to
execute oil binds Of work In our line promptly
and In the best manner. at the v-ry owest fstes.
W. X. LCkAitT. Superintendent.
4. J. RALsroH. Trustee. Apii IN
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1878-12-16
DARpANELLEs INNING 90

nARDA NELLEN MININ0 CON.
~ PANY. -Location OF principal place Of
business, san fraocisco, California.
Location Of works, Gold hill. Storey county.
Nevada.
Notice.-There are delinquent upon the fol-
lowing described stock. on account OF asscss-
ment mo. 81 levied on the i2'h day OF kovem.
Der, 1878, the several amounts set opposite the
names OF tho respective shareholders. ~ fol.
lOUa.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
BROOKLYN PUBLIC SCHOOLS.

EXPORTS TO PREVENT THE SPREAD or CoNTA-
GIous DISEASES AMONG THB ATTENDING Chill
DREN.
In October last Joint meeting OF the Brooklyn
Board OF Health and the Health Committee of the
Board Of Education Of that city held with 9
view to considering the best method Of guarding
against the spreading Of contagious diseases among
the pupils in tine public schools. No definite
plan of procedure adopted at the time, however,
and the Board Of Education appeared slow to oct
in the premises the Sanitary Superintendent, DR..
Baymopd. has taken the subject in hand All special
meeting of the Health Board yesterday the following
communication from the latter Official was read
II. A. LArE7RA, Secretary
thirynins scarIatns and diphters reported 10
this Office The icowng week the schools were closed ior
diminishing each week until during that ending August II
tie V .s.e and ssn
sgss ~.
proved ccnclusivey Thought that the aggregation Of
q sons.sioa. diseases. and rssds'sS ssss.s:y sAss
rigid ." BE sss * s, a S% %
to the propssaon Infection The experiences q Ss DO
Ssr before they are ss
s"s SS.
tiers sick With .caratina dphtheria The meeting 81
ss sVs'f is' S. ' We. s.s
s"% ss e.n q hs pubic
pected result in some action which. when carried into
;ss SsSs % and sA';s
tho Board Of Education, requesting that Board
70 adopt a regulation forbidding tho return
Of children TO the public schools fro houses infected
@ &c
Committee and has been reported back the Board
be- reported until January In the
Of contagious diseases IL rapidly
having reached ninety four during the week ending
Der rs As the matter 10 most vital should pro-
vided for Immediately would respectfully recon mend
that ordinance DO prepared covering pons ans ks
Common Council bc requested to adopt H. Respectfully
J. H. RAYMOND, N. D., Sanitary superintendent
The Board Of Health passed resolution directing
the Secretary to prepare ordinance to be presented
to the Common Council covering these points.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
UNITED STATES SUPREME COURT.


WASHINGTON, Dec. II, 1878.
On motion Of Solicitor General Phillips, Charles o.
sturgcs. of Chicago. admitted to practice. -
Of Cincinnati on motion of Stanley Matthews.
No. 703 (assigned). The United States. plaintiff in
error, VS.. Central Pacific Railroad Company-In err
ror to the Circuit Court of the United States
for the District Of Caifornis.-The ques-
tons presented by this similar
in many respects to those involved in tho
case OF the Union Pacific Railroad Company against
the United States, argued in this Court the Sd
inst. In that case, well ~ In this and the two
which follow. the government maintains that
under the sixth section OF the act OF July
net earnings of the several divisions Of the Pacific
railroads from the dates of their respective compile
ton In the Of the Union Pacific and the Denver
Pacific the government sets up this claim defence
in the way of Offset against suits brought to
payment for transportation services rendered
while in the Of the Central and Kansas Pacific
companies it sues directly for the hve per cent
claimed The dcfences in the several cases arc
behalf Of the railroad company that tho
road was not completed in 1885, claimed by tho
government, but in 1874, and that the interest on
its debt is to be deducted from its receipts In
the computation Of its net earnings. Argued by tho
Attorney General for the plaintiff in error and BY g.
W. Sanderson for the defendant in error
No 4ls The United States plaintiff in error w.
The Kansas Pacific Railroad Company-In error to
the Circuit Court Of the United States for the
States, appellants, the Denver Pacific Rail-
road Company-Appeal from the Court Of Claims
These two cases. by agreement of counsel and con-
sent of the Court argued together. The grounds
upon which the railroad companies base their refusal
to acknowledge the claim of the United States to vc
per cent Of their net earnings. are
Frst-A denial Of the correctness OF the dates OF
their completion stated by the government.
yecowd-A denial that the United States is entitled
any part of the net earnings OF such parts of the
roads constructed without the AID of subsidy
bonds.
Th,rd-A denial Of the correctness Of such dehn-
ton Of met earnings" does not allow the deduc
ton or interest the debt well actual running
expenses from the sum total of gross receipts.
Argument commenced by Attorney General Dcvens
for the Unrted States.
Adjourned until tomorrow.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
SUMMARY OF LAW CASES.

Judge Brady. being i'll did not hold Supreme
Court. Chambers. yesterday. Judge Donohue. in his
absence attended to cxparte business. the calling Of
the motion calendar being deferred until this
morning.
Antonio Molier, . Custom House broker was
brought before Judge Choste in the United States
District Court. yesterday. having bcsn arrested by
Marshal Bernard for payment of penalties in tho
importation Of glass. Judge Choate ordered the dis
charge of the defendant
Mary Caroline Molatists and Meivina Berne were
arrested on the 10th Of last month vagrants. hav
ing been found in front OF the Grand Central Hotel
trying to sell tootbpicks TO passcrs by. They wero
sent TO the Catholic Protcctory. Judge Donohue yes
terday granted writs of habeas corpus. The matter
will come up for examination to-day.
willis Angel. receiver Of the Belmont and Buffalo
Railroad Company brought asuit against George OPP
dyke and others. former officers of the company, to
thirteen bonds of the town of Hume, in Ale
ghany county. Judge Donohue yesterday granted per-
mission 10 tho defendants TO bring an action In the
nature Of 10 determine the question of
ownership Of the bonds. II being claimed that the
bonds are still the property Ut the town and never
had belonged 10 the railroad company. stay Of the
suit brought by the receiver is meantime granted.
felt trade dollars In Yonkcrs was yesterday brought
before United States Commissioner Shields for ex-
animation. Five Of his victims testified to having
been defraudcd, the defendant having purchased In
nearly every instance i've cent cigar and received
the change in legal currency lie was held in $4,000
To await the action OF the drAnu Jury. bcnnett II
resident of Brooklyn.
Robert l. wheean. Jr.. who abscondcd with $4,000
in securities. the property OF his employer, =:
Yeoman, No. 10 Pearl street, and who arrested
In Canada and conveyed to this city, arraigned
yesterday before Judge Gildersleeve, In Part of the
Court OF General Sessions. The accused when asked
TO plead, seemed very much confused. He said he
had not any OF his friends and ~ yet had not
obtained any counsel. Judge Gildersleeve assigned
him counsel aud under the circumstances suggested
the propriety of his pleading not guilty to the in
dictment based the specific charge OF having
forged the signature of Mr.. Yeoman 10 check for
f4O00 the Corn Exchange Bank. The prisoner
was then remanded for trial.
Jeremiah Collins placed on trial In the Court OF
General Sessions the month April last for shoot
ing Edward Epner. Of No. LOO Third street. The Of
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
INDICTMENT FOR MURDER.

John and Francis McKenna who were proprietors
of liquor saloon in Mulberry street. called to
the bar in Part l Of the Court of General Sessions
yesterday, charged with the murder Of william b.
wilse, whose death occurred in shooting ARRAY.
Assistant District Attorney Lyon requested that the
accused who, he said, had been released on 1850
bail by the Coroner be committed without bail in
view OF the fact that the Grand Jury had found
dictment against them for murder in the first degree
Counsel for the accused objected but after dis
United until he had opportunity to investigate the
faofs of he caae
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
DIR. BRADFORD's CASE.

In the case Of Orlando E. Bradford. who was con-
viced Of malpractice in having caused the death OF
Victoria Conners counsel for the accused stated in
tho Court OF General Sessions yesterday that in max
inp motion to-day for new trial for the prisoner
lie would produce the woman who actually CON-
mittcd the crime the deceased. He added that
this woman would make the startling confession that
she pcrpctratcd the criminal art in Brooklyn and
would produce the clothes OF the dead girl Ia sup
mort Of her zdrnission.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
SUPPOSED INFANTICIDE.

Three boys ON Wednesday night last picked mp
white bundle near the gate Of the Brooklyn Annes
ferry. on Exchange place, Jersey City, and on open
ing y found that IT contained the body Of male
child. There were marks about the baby's neck in
dicatng that IL had been strangled aud County
Physician Converse yesterday directed invcstiys
ton To be made
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1878-12-13
COURT CALENDARS-THIS DAY.

SUPREME CouRr-CHAmBERs-Held by Judge
Brady-Nos IS, 49, II. lO7 1ls l4s 49, 49, 24s, $50
Ill l22 1873 $780, ia. ITS. 2os 2l7. 227, 22s 2s4.
SUPREME CoURT-GENERAL TERM-will meet today
for the purpose of rendering decisions.
SUPREME CoURT-SPEcIAL TERM-Held by Judge
Barrett.-Demurrer-No. g. Law and fact-Nos. 70J
6l6 $780, 1884, 7O6 sl2 49, 49, $780, S2l. S22. S26, 1877
GIL 723 796. 1888. 1874 1885, 75. $685. 564 1872 79s s24
SUPREME CouRr-CIncUIT-Pa Held by Judge
Van Brunt-Nos. 1715s. 2724 2s46. 1892, 27s7. l7ss
1919 2948 1851 1885, 2057 2959 $780, 1865. 1856 Part
2-Hed by Judge Lawrence.-Short causes-Nos. $685.
4l97 Part 3-Held by Judge Donohue-short
causes-Nos. 415O 1885, 1885, 1885, 4176, 4l7O. 1914,
1922, 1929, Ait, 433l. 1857. 4l3l, 1887.
SUPERIOR counT-srEcAL TEnM-Held by Judge
speir.-Nos. 81. IS. 6s. So IS, Is. SO. 40.
SUPERIOR CouRr-TnrAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Sedgwick.-Short causes-Nos. 7OS. S43, 886
Ss7 S37 964. $685. S2S 952 1856. S6l 96 477 $685. Part
dir.
COMMON PLEAs-GESERAL TEBM-Adjourned for
COMMON PLEAs-spEc1AL TERM-Held by Judge Van
Hoesen.-No day calendar.
COMMON PLEAs-EouIrY TERM-Held by Chief
Justice c. P. Daly.-Nos. l. 8, g., p
COMMON PLEAs-TRIAL TERM-Part Held by
Judge Larremore.-Nos 1916, &c. 1885, 781, 487. 468.
m AZ s 1887 s a as Isa 5 bss 5
f. Daly.-Nos 1O41 1885, 1884, $50. 1905, 205, $751; 1922
99s, 5l7. 1888. 1925 1864. 800. TAI. 1916.
MARINE COUHT-ll1AL lEhM-IdTt4-Aolu ny Juu80
McAdam.-Short causes-Nos 5471, 5525, $3.50. 1885,
557 1884, 5407 5541 1884, 5546. 5561, 5651 $685. Part
2-Hed by Chief Justice Alker-Nos 1858. 5474, $685.
1885, $685. $685. 552s, 554S. 394S 5472 5123. 1924 Part
3.-Adjourned until Monday next.
CoUBr OF GENERAL SEssIoNs-Held by Judge Gil
dersleeve-The People William Wenboure, grand
larceny; Same vs.. Edward Ressean, grand larceny;
Same VS.. John Phillips grand larceny; Same W.
John Morris, felonous assault and battery; Same
Eva Derrickson felonious assault and battery Same
VS.. Robert j. Whelan, Jr., forgery.
COURT OF OYER AND TERMINER-Held by Judge
Davis.-The People VS.. Louis +. Therasson (contin-