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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-01-15
Assessment Notice.

DHENIX SILVER MINING COMPANY
Il Location of principal place of business.
San Francisco, California location. of works.
Eureka District, Eureka county, Nevada. Notice
tors, held ON the 7th day of January, 1879, an
assessment (So. lSl of twenty-five cents per
share was levied upon the capital stock of the
Corporation payable Immediately in United
States Gold coin, to the Secretary at the office
of the Company, No. 30S California street. San
Francisco. California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid ON the tenth day of February,
1879, will be delinquent, and advertised for Gale
at public auction and unless payment is made
before, will be sold on Monday the third day
of March, 1879, to pay the delinquent ASSESS
ment, together with costs of advertising and
expenses of sale. JAMES BOLE Secretary.
of,ioe-No. 30s California street, San Fran
cisco, California. ian10
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Notice to Creditors.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE SIXTH
l. Judicial District of Nevada, in and for E,,-
reka county, In the matter of the application of
Josiah Hayes, to assign his property and be
discharged from his debts.
Notice is hereby given To all the creditors of
Josiah Hayes, that in pursuance of an order
made by the District Court of Eureka county
Nevads, the said creditors hereby notified
to be and appear before Il G said Court or tho
Judge thereof, at the Court house in Eureka,
Nevada, on the third day ef February, 1879, to
show cause, If any they have, why the prayer
of said insolvent should not be granted.
lSEAI.l Witness my Hand and Seal, this 9th
day of December 1873.
f. II. HARMON,
County Clerk and Ex-Ofieio Clerk of the Dis
trct Court.
BY l.. MoLISELLI. Deputy Clerk
JOHN T. BAKER, Atty of Pl'f d7
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DRAXMA AN

DELIEvING THAT THERE Is A NFCES-
ID srTY for another Drayman in Eureka,
will endeavor to fill the bill. Stand between
Henry Mau's and the Jackson House.
au300 HARLo THOMAS.
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The ssOId White. y

! A correspondentoft the Baltinoreon writing
from The White Sulphur Springs, pays a just
compliment to the management OF this great
watering place. The writer says:
aOn reaching the Greenbrier White, after
an absence of six weeks, we found eleven
hundred guests, thronging the lawn, parlor
and porches, and yet smaller number than
reported during the height of the season. 1t
may not be inadmissible to supplement the
former communication by observations re-
nous hotel at this place, and its numerous
numerous cottage dependencies, to which, SO
far as ascertained, no correspondent has de-
voted single paragraph. Necessarily, the
oversight and direction Of its affairs. which
become the more irksome and difficult by
reason of constant and irregular fluctuations
in the number Of visitors, belong to leads Oh
departments, each being restricted to the du'
ties of his station, all in subordination to Co
George L. Peyton, who with the precision o.
skilled pianist when touching the keys Of
his favorite instrument, operates the compl!
Gated machinery Of this mammoth establish
ment. If not himself the protector, he has the
benefit of system which, if adequately en-
larged and adjusted for the purpose, wodlc
suffice for the governing mt Of nation.
Besides being first in historical associations
as it is confessedly in local advantages. ant
by far the most extensively patronize3 o
summer resorts in the two virginias, thu
grand old white merits public recognition
if not in some respects ranking them all, a
least as the honored peer of the most popula
and fashionable watering places in the coun
FRY b.
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"a Seasonable Remedy,

"A sA@N1 sSwAYNE'S BOWEL CORDIAL,
A Sure Cure for Cholera Morbus, Diar>
rhaea, Dysentery. Cholera Infantum, or Sum-
mer Complaint, Pains in the Stomach and
Bowels, Vomiting, Sick Stomach, Water
Brash, Sea-Sickness, and all Relaxed State
of the Bowles. Every Family should have
bottle of it in the House in case of Sudden
Attack in the night. CHOLERA INFANTUM,
disease almost peculiar to the United States,
is extensively prevalent with young children
during the warm season. The very best
preventive and cure for this SO commonly
fatal disease is DIR. SwAYNE's BOWEL Cor
DIAL. In adults or children, it will give
immediate relief. .
Prepared only by DR.. Swayne & Son, $50
North Sixth street, Philadelphia. Sold by
leading Druggists.
Neither failing teeth, nor the peeping
wrinkles Of time, so iorcihly tell of advancing
years as your gray hairs. Ayers Vlgor re-
stores its color and makes your appearance
more agreeable to others, as well as yourself
With fresh, luxuriant hair, the infirmities of
age are far less noticeable. ea
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impervious to moisture, whether applied to met
al, wood. brick, or stone. Owing to its toughness
and elasticity it does not crack, chalk, or peel Off
AS Roofing Paint and for Damp Walls it has
no equal. We say this from experience o.
twelve years. It literally becomes. from its ma
ture. part OF the material upon which it is laid
etfectually cementing and thoroughly stopping al
leaks, whether from broken seams or holesin the
roof 1t forms coating that withstands expan
sion or contraction from heat OF cold
By the proper application of this paint and al
comparatively small cost, we have repaired ole
roofs, condemned as unworthy of further repairs
and extended their usefulness for years.
By the production of this paint, have more
than doubled the value of tin for roofing purpo-
SEES. rs Estimates carefully and promptly made
on application. All work warranted and satisfac
ton given.
For Tin Roofs. Damp Walls, and Shingle Roofs
and Tor all purposes where Fire Proof Paint is
desired. 1t never cracks, chalks or peels of-has
been in use for over twelve years, and in every in
stance given entire satisfaction All kinds ofroof
ing made water tight by this paint.
Single roofs coated with this paint will never
decay. The iron ore becomes crystalized, and
presents stone surface in every respect Except
weighD the same as slate. Makes them fire proof
Always presents clean and neat appearance.
The only paint in the world that will stand at
mospheric changes, without deteriorating. The
only paint in the world that gives thorough pro
lection to metallic roofs 1t has stood the test fol
painted with this paint, in Virginia, during the
past 18 months.
All in want of this class of work will do well to
call upon u.s. and read testimonials from the best
men and corporations in this State, also from ev
cry State in the Union. The OLD IRON-SIDF
PAINT cannot be found. only at our store. we
control the State for its sale, and furnish our
men to apply it.
MAY s. SAGENDORPH,
No. 6S. Augusta ST.. STAUNToN, Va.
1. L. sAGENDoRPH Wholesale and Retail
may 20 Druggists.
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A Medicine Chest For Is Cents.

-
Perhaps no one medicine is so universally
required by everybody as a good cathartic.
SWAYNE's TAR AND SARsAPARILLA PILLS
are prepared expressly to meet this necessity
being composed Of purely vegetable ingredi-
sents. They stimulate the liver to healthy
action, cleanse the stomach and bowels of all
impurities. Curing sick and nervous head
ache, dyspepsia or indigestion. bilious or
intermittent, remittentan congestiye fever,
languor drowsiness, aching pains in the back,
head, slight chills with flushes OF heat. female
Irregularities, and for bilious and costive
habit, no medicine is so prompt and effectu-
al as DIR. SwAYNE's TAR AND SARsAPA-
RILLA PILLS. If your druggist or store
keeper has not got them, or will not procure
them for you, we will forward them by mail
On receipt Of price lin currency or postage
stamps, 25 cents box, or five boxes for 81.
Address letters, DIR. Swayne & Son. No. $50
North 9th street, Philadelphia.
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Itching Piles.

The symptoms are moisture, like perspira-
t ion, intense itching, increased by scratching,
cry distressing, par ticularly at night, as if
), pin worms were crawling in and about the
: rectqm. the private parts are sometimes af-
.ecteds; if allowed to continue, very serious
results may follow. DR.. Swayne's All Heal.
Ing Ointment is a pleasant, sure cure.
Reader, If you are suffering from this dis
tressing complaint, or letter, Itch, Scald
Head, Ring Worm, Barber's Itch, any Causty
Scaly Skin Eruption, use Swayne's Ointment
and be cured. Sent by mail to any address
on receipt Of price lin currency or postage
onmpss 80 cents. Three boxes, $I.25. Sixth
street, Philadelphia. No charge for advice
Soldby leading druggists.
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Literary.


q We note the contents Of BLACKwoOD's
MAGAZINE for September, republished by
the Leonard Scott Publishing Co., Al Bar.
clay Street, New York.
s'Syria,'' Part /, is an account OF trip
through the Lebanon, in company with the
British Consul-General for Syria, to visit
Druse chief. The journey led through a
fertile and blooming country, the road in
places. very rough and narrow, being Dor
dered with roses, pomegrantes, and otheI
sweet and brilliant flowers. The Druse
nation. having been saved from extinction
BY British intervention, takes great interest
Englishnen, and the travellers were every
where well received and entertained.
"Reata; or, What's in name. . The
winter weather that Otto is experiencing
now forms strong contrast to his recent
tropical experiences. Halka's star is now in
the ascendant.
.'Godfrey's White Queen" is we'll ended.
s.The Prize French Novel; is the review
of book, "Sans Famille,' by NJ. Hector
Malot, to which the Academy has awarded
'sthe Monthyon prize of virtue'-25, OO0
francs. 1t seems to be a French "Oliver
Twist" 1 ~
ssRufus Hickman of st. Botolph's, not
particularly entertaining story, introducing
some incidents of college life and the nse
one Of the collegians made of them.
In conclusion, there is a review of the
long and eventful session of lS7S-79,
The periodicals reprinted by the LEONARD
SCOTT PUBLISHING Co., al Barclay ST., N
~ are as follows: The London Quarterly.
Edinburgh, Westminster, and British Quar-
terly Revievs, and Blackwood's Magazine
Price, "a year for any one, or only SIS fol
all, and the postage is prepaid by the Pub
ishers.
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aug 81
r commissioners Sale.

By virtue of a decree of the CrcuitCourt of Au-
The chancery cause of Seldom & Bruce vs. ]. J..
Foster, the undersigned commissioners, will, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1879.
sell at public auction in front OF the Court House
in Staunton, DWELLING HOUSE and LOT,
situated on the west side of Fayette street. in the
City of Staunton, at present owned and occupied
by said J. j. Foster.
TER MS:-Cash in hand sufficient to pay the
cost of this suit and of the sae the residue of the
equal instruments, from the day of sale, with in
terest from that day, for which the purchaser
will be required to execute bonds with approved
as ultimate security. THOS. C. ELDER,
EDWARD ECHOLS
sept 4-tds Comm'rS.
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WE manufactur
w OldIron-Side
ain t from the

i XNTE manufactur
w OldIron-Side
2 a i n t from the
purest. toughest,
and hardest Lake
Superior iron ores.
This is NOT a Pat
ent Paint, but the
ponderous machin
cry, by which this
grade Of iron ore,
in its crude state,
is crus h G d and
reduced to impai-
ipable powder as
fine as tlour,is pat
tented. 1t is really
d mineral paint
being 100 per cent.
pure iron ore-un-
subjected to heat
or any other pro-
cess by which its
durability woul d
be effected. 1t eff
ifectualiy resists all
tmospheric chang
es, which prove so
destructive to 9TH
err mineral paints,
$50 allie d. 1t
forms cOatin Or
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4ODd1y OlutIcut E1um al oenSAS
The "London Hair Color Restorer" is the
most delightful article ever introduced to the
American people, and is totally different from
all other Hair Restorers, being entirely free
from all impure ingredients that render many
other articles for the hair obnoxious. Where
badness or falling Of the hair exists, or pre-
mature grayness from sickness or other
causes, its use will restore the natural youth
full color and cause healthy growth, cleans
ing the scalp from all impurities. dandruff.
ETC., at the same tine it is most pleasing and
lasting hair dressing, fragrantly perfumed,
rendering the hair soft and pliabie, making
it an indispensable article in every toilet.
Ask your druggist for London Hair Re
storer. Price Toe bottle; six bottles, for S4.
Main Depot for the United States, $50 North
9Th street, Philadelphia. %
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You might as well back a mule up against
beehive and tell him not TO kick as to tell
woman about wedding and not set her
underjaw in motion.
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Many woman dusts bil!iard-cbalk Oft her
husbands coat, and big tear stands in her
eve as she thinks how late he works OF nights
at his desk by the whitewashed wall.
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A bright boy walking along the street with
his mother, and, obserying..a man with a
peculiar hitch in his gait approaching, he
drolly exclaimed: ''Loos, mama! See how
that poor man shutters with his feet"
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commissioners Sale of
" Very Valuable Iron PropertY.

commissioners Sale Of
" Very Valuable Iron Property.
By virtue Of decree of the Circuit Court OF Au-
gusta county in the case of the Abbott Iron Com
pany, OF Baltimore City VS.. Wyett &c., we will
proceed in front of the Court House, in the town
of Harris onburg, on
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 18th, 1879,
to sell at public auction all of that estate lying
and being in the counties of Rockingham and Au-
gusta, known as the
Mount Vernon Iron Works.
This property contains twenty-nine thousand
nine hundred and ninety-seven acres and hfty-
three poles of land. Several beds OF iron ore,
some Of which have been opened and worked,
and furnishing abundant supplies OF rich IRON
ore, a furnace and forge with all necessary build
ings and appliances, which have recently been in
operation, and are now ready for use. An excel
lent dwelling house, store house and Offices Much
OF the land is valuable for farming purposes.
TERMs:-Ten per cent OF. the purchase money
to be paid in cash. Fifteen per cent OF the pur-
chase money with interest thereon from the day
of sale, to be paid in six months from the day OF
sale and the remainder in three equal annual in
stalments, bearing interest from the day OF sale.
the purchaser giving bond with approved perso-
nal security for the deferred instruments, except
the first, for which negotiable note, well endors-
3D. will be required and the title retained as ult-
mate security.
HUGHyW. SHEFFEY,
JAMES BUMGARDNER.J R,
sept 4Etds Commissioners.
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"Bless me, Emily, you don't look as well
as usual-indeed, do not think I ever saw
you looking as old as you look to-day"
ssMy dear, I never was AS old as I am to-
davn rfs
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Gale of q Most Valuable and
y Highly Improved Estate

In the Vatley.
One of the finest and best estates in the Valley
of Virginia is now offered for sale privately. The
farm is situated 81 miles west OF Stanton, on
Middle River, and contains
$50 ACRES s
OF excellent limestone land. There Is plenty Of
most the entire farm is now we'll set in grass. The
improvements consist OF a
NEW FRAME DWELLING, ~ fias
good sized and convenient, a New Swisher Barn
4ox6O feet and other necessary outbuildings. &c.
Connected with the farm is one of Finest Water
Powers in the State.
The farm will be sold as whole, or 225 acres OF
it will be disposed OF, retaining the water power
To any one desiring to purchase will also be
sold the LIVE STOCK and CROPS &c, on the place.
For particulars, address
MP. FUNKHOUSER, p 4
may I5-tf Stanton, Va.
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One of our brchelor friends says the old
parting of lovers is sickening. Perhaps
there's too much ta-ta-emetic in it to sui
him.
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A CHEAP HOME FOR SALE.-I will offer
n for sale privately that desirable house and
lot, now owned and occupied by Jas. w. South
ards, and situated near the Wesleyan Female In
Stitute.
THE HOUSE is A NEW FRAME,
and in good condition, having recently been pain
ted inside and out. It contains seven rooms and
a basement, gas in the house and water in the
yard, and also new stable on the lot. that will
accommodate four horses. -
The lot is large enough to be divided and furn-
ish a desirable building site without interfering
with the present buildings, facing as il does 81
feet on two streets, and LAB on another.
This property can be rented to permanent
tenant at $3.50 per year For further particulars
as to price, &C., apply to
CHAS. W. ECHARD,
Attorney at Law,
aug21 Staunton. Va.
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Commissioners Sale Of the Undivided
" Half of Valuable House & Lot

~ 6au OF a valuable house Y AOC'
By virtue OF decree OF the Circuit Court Of Au-
gusta county, entered on the 18th day OF June e,
1879 in the cause OF Shafer's creditors vs. Shafer,
T. A., and as commissioners appointed for the
purpose, the undersigned will sell at public auc-
ton to the highest bidder, in front of the Court
House, in the city of Staunton, on
SATURDAY, OCTOBER 4th, 1879,
the one-half undivided interest in HOUSE and
ington streets, in the city Of Staunton, now in
the possession of T. A. and John Shafer, adjoin-
ing the Mozart property. This property is sus-
ceptible OF easy division and desirable as build
ing lots on. account of its central location.
TERMs:-Cash in hand sufficient to pay costs of
suit and sale. and the residue OF the purchase
money upon credit OF six, twelve and eighteen
months in equal instruments, for which the pur-
chaser will execute bonds with approved person
al security, bearing interest from date OF sale,
and the title to be retained as ultimate security.
For further Information apply to commissioners
~ ALEX. F. ROBERTSON,
ROB'T CRAIG, e.
sent 4-tds Commissioners.
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Dsg" Read the fo1lowing CERTIFICATES,
then sneak for Themselves

LONG GLADE, Augusta county, Va.
June 9th, 1879.
Messrs. L. SIBERT s. Co., Staunton, Va.
Gents-Your churn does the work. At q test OF
it with my old dash churn, using one gallon OF
cream in each, your churn made two pounds OF
prime butter to my old churn'S one. The butter
made in your churn would bring in any market
cents more pound than from mine. would not
have believed there was such difference in the
churns. but weighed the butter ana measured
the cream and it being all from the same COW.
there can be no doubt it is all in the superiority
OF your churn. Very Respectfully,
ELLEN B. WILSON.
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u. w. abby Sc Co.

SPECIAL NOTICE.-We call upon all who are
in our debt to come forward and settle witho
further notice. jy II
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CHERRY HILL FARM,

June oath, 1879.
have made full test OF the SIBERT CHURN,
and recommend it to all who make make butter
have had thirty years experience in churning
and do not hesitate to say that the Sibert Churn
performs all they claim for it, Try the churn it
will prove its own merits.
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VALUABLE FARM AND MILL,
v In the Shenandoah Valley,
FOR SALE.

/ offer for sale my farm and mill. My farm
Contains 800 Acres
OF the most productive and highly improved land
in the Valley of Virginia. The mill is one OF the
best in the county, grinds from 10000 to 10000
bushels of wheat per annum on toll.
The land can be divided into two or three beau
tiful farms, with Improvements on two of them.
For raising blooded stock, 1t has no equal in the
Valley, and as an evidence that it is the most pro-
ductive and valuable farm, will guarantee the
purchaser to net 8 per cent. interest per annum
for five years on the price ask for the whole
property. The property is three miles from Wey-
er's Cave Depot. v R. R., in sight OF two Church
es and P. O., with daily mails.
For full particulars. address me at Weyer' s
Cave Station, Valley r. r., or Mount Meridian,
Augusta county, Virginia.
jan 23--tf RoBT. S. HARNsBERdER.
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LUNG GLADE, AuSUS
June l4th, 1879.
Messrs. L. SIBERT s. Co.,
Gentemen-This certifies that Mr.No churned
in the 'Sibert Patent Churn.'' at my house, three
three days. / will add tn at we used considerable
cream in the three days for strawberries and 9TH
er table uses. Very Respectfully,
ELI FURR.
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LONG GLADE, Augusta county, Va,

June 10th, 1879.
MesSrs. L. SIBERT & Co.,
Gentlemen-This certifes that Messrs. Evans 4
Noon churned at my house, from quarts OF
cream, So pounds of butter IN the "Sibert Patent
Churn." churned nine quarts OF the same cream
in my barrel churn, making 8 and Z pounds OF
butter. The Sibert Churn yielding 1885 per cent.
more butter than my churn, the cream and but
ter was weighed and measured.
Very Respectfully,
MAGGIE BOWMAN
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STAUNTON, VA, June II, I61J.
L. SIBERT s. Co.,
Gentlemen-I have made several Cummings
with the 'Sibert Churn, which convince me that
all you claim for it is true. Recommend it to all
who have use for churns. 1t makes a great in
crease of butter and finer quality than any churn
I've used in sixteen years housekeeping.
Respectfully,
June 80 MARY D. ROBINSON.
~ We inform the public that We have dis
posed OF the patent right OF the sibert Churn OF
Augusta county to Messrs. A. A. GRUBERT Il
son. They will keep on hand general supply
OF all sized churns. We have been literally pat
ronized and have proposals from thirteen States
for State rights.
We have only advertised our churn in the VAL
LEY VIRGINIAN, and to show its immense circula-
ton we have through that medium received or
ders from all the States in the Union.
L. SIBERT s. co.
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STAUNToN, VA,
July 9Th, 1879.
Test the SIBERT CHURN, and you will be sure
to buy. 1t makes more butter from one gallon OF
cream than any churn have ever used, and OF gu
perior quality. recommend it to the world.
Mrs. H. NJ. EARMAN.
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IMPORTANT NOTICE.

The staunton Public Schools open on Mon
day, the 18th Of September The following BOOKS
are adopted by the Board Of Trustees for use
in said schools:
McGufie's Spoilers. LIST End. srd, 4th, 5th, and
9Th Readers.
Davies Primary. intellectual, Elements OF Writ
ten and Practical Arithmetics.
Harvey's Elementary and Practical Grammars
Eclectic Biographies, Nos. and2.
Barnes Brief History United States.
With very few exceptions, can furnish the
above books secondhand. (many OF which are
nearly as good as new at very reduced prices.
W. L. OLIVIER.
sept IL Bookseller and Stationery.
COTO TYRES DRUG STORE
to get a
Plug of Good Tobacco.
ep1s s. He ks.ps the best brands