Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1878-03-09
FLUE DUST.

" 1e 49,
Court.
Silver is ruling at $1.07 per ounce In
the London market.
Lead was quoted at 81 cents in the
New York market yesterday.
Miss Adah Richmond will positively
appear at both performances to-day.
The value of the crude bullion that
was shipped yesterday morning was
$4,000.
Ten carloads of crude bullion
and refined lead were shipped to Pal
isade yesterday.
The amount of bills allowed by the
Board of County Commissioners at
their last meeting was So 6l 81.
A minstrel scene will be a feature Of
the burlesque of the Golden But
terf1y," at the Hall this evening.
Tom Sewell. of Palisade, il about to
open a general merchandising and
supply Establishment at that point.
We are under obligations to J. e. M,
Of Ruby Hill, for favors, in the way
of current items.
Sheriff Ed. Raum. Of White Pine,
arrived in Eureka, by private convey
ance, last evening.
1T. Mathewson returned to Eureka
last evening. He has been sojourning
on the Pogonip for some weeks.
John burning. one Of the owners OF
the celebrated Pleiades mine, arrived
from Ward District last evening.
The Adah Richmond Troupe will
leave for Elko Monday morning. They
play n night in that burg.
Overland tickets are sold in Eureka,
good from Palisade to Omaha, at from
$40 to S75. There is quite a traffic in
in them carried 4.
The latest advices from London quote
Richmond shares at $42 so, OK divi-
dend, and Eberhardt & Aurora at
1872 40.
The freight arrivals by rail yesterday
embraced three cars of merchandise,
three of timbers, four OF wood and five
Of coal.
The shaft at the Holly mine has been
Strengthened aud retimbered, and
steam hosting works will be built
shortly.
The ore body under the cave In the
Connolly mine has attained a width of
seven feet and is of very high grade.
The property never looked better.
The position of the new moon indi.
Gates a dry month. The %proverbial
Indian could hang his powder-horn on
it in safety.
Bancroft & Co. have just issued the
Twelfth Nevada Reports. The legal
of Eureka were notified of
that fact yesterday.
All OF the banks and public offices,
including Wells, Fargo & Co.'s, the
Postotfice and the county offices, will
be closed on St. Patrick's Day.
A new game, "The Devil among the
Tailors," IS much in vogue at the San
Francisco Brewery. 1t is an amusing
and enjoyable pastime.
A very enjoyable invitation party
held at Ottawa Hotel on Thursday
evening last. The guests speak in
terms of the pleasures of
the occasion.
The Central Pacific Railroad pay-csr
passed over the road TO the eastward
Thursday last, and will return to-
day. The employees were paid of in
exclusively. .
An influx of Eastern spectators,
capitalists and visitors to Eureka the
coming season Is predicted by gentle.
men from that region O sojourning
with us.
There is a strong probability that two
couples will te made happy to NOR
row evening, and the weddings will
take place at the Catholic and Episco-
pal churches.
A lot of our crack shots were out
yesterday practicing with the new
glass ball throwing trap. Their exc
cution showed considerable skill aud
proficiency.
The Metamorss Company have a | ct
of quarlz ore stored at the furnace.
IL is high grade, rich in gold and sill
ver, but does not carry sufficient FER
centage of lead to smelt we'll without
mixing with heavy galena ores.
A Chinese wood chopper met with
quite a severe accident yesterday while
engaged in his work on O'Neil avenue.
The ak glanced. cutting a deep cash in
his leg below the knee, aud striking
the bone. He was cared for by his
c~ountrytnen.
The Duckwater water cases, that
have attracted so many of our legal
lights to Belmont, will be tried on their
merits at this term of the District
Court. All prior litigation has been
mere skirmishing between the con-
tending forces.
The premises adjoining Berwin's
White House clothing store will be
opened in a few days az a boot and
shoe store. 1t will be a branch Of the
firm of Brown & Tassell, Virginia
City.
Prof. Dana, the eminent American
g%eologist. is quoted az saying of the
first chapter Of Genesis: examining
it as a g%eologist, 1 find 1t to be in per-
feet accord with known science; there
fore, as a Christian, l assert that the
Bible narrative must be inspired"