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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11
Thurday. November 18th.

EnlE<I3
FIEsT RAcE-Purse. 800 mils beats; free
fer AIS. FsrsE horse 10 receive S9s second
kor~e to receive $50.
EcoND R~ACE-Pnrss. $50: hAIf-rile dash
free snr al txo-yezr-oIas- First horse - re-
cesvs sis5. saa1nd horse = receive SIS.
THIRD EACE-Purse, SEA. trottiEz rnes.
nz1se heats. ) snd : free fer ali double teams
FIRST tsaz u receive sl55: s~con4 team % re-
es1ss SIS
seeond Day-Frfday, 1sfh.
FOURTH RACE-Par@.szO; ose mile dash
free fer all First horse - receive sl7s, second
horse - receive sTa-
FIFTH E~ACE-Pzrz<, 500, kalfutie dkSh
fer all fEo-ys4r-slas II Cherry Greek district.
SIXTH EACE- Purse. $s0o: fhree-41srfer
rnli4 dash fer three-ye2r-ol1s east q EeIO.
Pirst horse % receive szi5s seco1d horse 70 re-
es4Ts $50
Third Day-Saturday. 18Th
SEVENTH RAcE-Pzrse. $40. qzartsrmils
dash. free fer ALL First horse % receive slso.
second herse 70 receive SO.
EIGaTa LACE Purse. SJo hxl.-rils
beats; free For al. First horse to recstve $40
second horse 70 receive 81.
NINTH RAcE-Parss. so special to BE
rzz for BY Pop. Nellie, gsr and BeurIe.
TENTH EAcE-Purse. s4oo Cre E.iis AID .
half aasa; free for ali. First horse &c resolve
szso; s~eo55 horss 70 reesiFs si20.
ELEVENTH kACE-F2rse. SO ksls-Itle
dash free fer AL ss5dle hcrsss. First horse
10 receive SIS; ssccad kor<e 70 resolve SIS.
l.. Ensrses 70 close TIE night before each race.
z. AL races require fO1- CT more 70 satsx and
three CT Ezo-s 10 start
3. En.razes fee. % per eezt. Of tie purse.
q The rules at the P.ca1e Blood Horse Asse-
c!GnoE vii govern r1znIng races
o. Z. GREY, President
De. J. TTFFoRD. Vice Prss54sat.
PAUL MITCHELL. Treasurer.
szSA ED. cowLEf. sseTstxTy.
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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11

AID you AMI eaea % yoa are hereby netAasG
tAsiG yoa fail % contribute your said prspat.
tlon u the cost q said labor snd work, wssAis
one hundred and eighty tirol days from "a
dsts hereof. your respective Interests In ssi
Mountain View mine VII becoazs TIE pEeyer1F
Q. the undersigned, year co-ownsr in AID
nine. who has made She said expenditures szs
performed said work and lsosr. in secorasass
and BY virtue OF the lass 81 Congress. sectssz
INA % the Revised statutss q the UzlsSa
States.
PATRICK DEyELIS. co-ownsr.
Eureka, New, Sept. y. 1879. sAiAssa
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11
Notice to Delinquent Co-o#nsn
In the Mountain yiew Wine.

ITO JAMES BURNS, JOIN oTIGiEY AND
i HUGH LEoSAEDs fse, and each q YOU,
and yo-r rePFeset4fsxss k1d Successors N IN
tersss respectively. are hereby notified that |
have performed work aid labor upon the
Mountain View mine Ard ledge, situated In iae
Secret cHnyon Mining Distrses. Eureka County,
Sevsds. 70 tie srncuEk and vsins q si1 Ean.
cred COO Dollars. In Usi.ed States gold con,
during the past ak years. 20 Wit; from the
month Of March. A. d. 1878. 70 and i~uslaa.Eg
the year ISIS, TIE same being 500 for fash yetf.
That yoHr proportion u The eest Q. said scfk
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11
RACES! RACES!!
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THE CHERRY CREEE JOCKEY CLUB OF
FER The foIIez1ng Purses. amounting 10
$40. far ne foliOs1ng races, 70 eozle Of on
the
18th. nth and 18th Of Noytmbsr. ls7a.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11
D. DeBERhARDl { CO.,
$40 X IT, bet cen Third and Fourth.
SACRAMENTO. CAL,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS II
Came, Butter, Eggs, Poultry,
Fish and General Produce.

WE CARRY AT ALL TIMES A LARGE
w and fall sapply cf TIE beat kinda Ct fEnst.
green and dry. and all kinds Of Vegetables IN
season. and fresh River aud Sea Fish. Oysters.
Clans. Gasssls, skriDps. Crabs AID crsw Fiah,
with Canned Goods. In endless variety.
A long experiences las enabled u 10 take al
advantages. Ct the market. and we can and Do
suT she he4. ~ tie loves; rstes, thereby giving
cur customers the benefit Of car experience.
We bny and sell On commission all kinds Of
Garden and Orchard Produce and Poultry. To-
gsthsr With wild Game In season. and can buy
and sell 81 rates that give Is. ss least. ths abll-
ty 10 sell all goods At prices that enable Us 70
live and let live.
ALL GOODS CAREFULLY PACKED.
ccT-3ms
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-10-11
RUBY BILL WATER WORKS.

ALL NOW FULL.
VXyATKH WILL BE FURNISHED IN RUBY
w HILL. Ia any desired quantities, 81 all
eees0ns Of the ysax. Ut . uniform rate. and
lower than can BE- furnished from any other
souscs. Water dsltvsd twice daily 70 private
families. nfnsrs' cabins. saloons. etc. Tickets
ranging from ~ TO - cents apiece. will b.
eeld q Ne OAss ef Tie Company. % baby
! y. ssAassai. a.Ssss.s.:a ssss'''''s'
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
Harwlnton.

Mrs. Nelson Alvord of Bridgeport, and Mr. and Mrs Geo. Hollister, of Glastonbury. are visiting friends in town.
 The family of Chas. s. Barber move to North Carolina, this week. One of his tenants Geo. Shields. has moved to Wolcottville, in the employ of Patterson Bros.
 Another of his men, August Landbury, was married at Cotton Hill, last Tuesday, and vii take charge of NIT. Barber's place this win ter.
 Mrs. Geo. Cleveland is very ill with con- gestion of the brain. Mrs. Edward Capel is spending few weeks in Ansonia with her mother.
 A former reporter for the Enquirer, T. C. Mather, had daughter added to his family on the 22nd.
 MT. and Mrs. A. Atkins offer their pleasant residence and for sale, as they con- template moving to Terryville.
 Our fears in regard to ''wanting Thanks giving meap were premature, as we received no less than half-a-dozen invitations to help demolsh as many turkeys, and we accepted that of MT. John Pratt, where we sat down with nearly twenty others to a table loaded with turkey, chicken-pie, plum buildings and numerous other good things, and ate enough to last us for a week at least
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Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
FOREIGN.


 Great Brttatn.-The steamer Fl Dorado narrowly escaped shipwreck in the Bay of Biscay.
 Thomas Brennan, the Secretary of the Irish National Land League, has been committed for trial on charge of sedition.
 The Sligo prisoners are to be tried at Car rick -on- Shannon, Thursday.
 MT. Potter has returned greatly satisfied with what he saw here.
 France.-The Deputies sustained the Minis try on Wednesday, 243 to 108.
 The threatened attack on Minister Wadding- ton has come to nothing.
 many.-There is famine in Upper Silesia and the distress reaches Saxony.
 Spain.-Senor Canoyas del Casteilo has been entrusted with the foundation of a new cabinet.
 Spain is about to send several war vessels to Cuba.
 Belgium.-The Bishop of Tournay, Bell gium, has been superseded by an administra- tor < ...~
 Russia a-Last week desperate attempt was made to kill the CZar or his way to Moscow by blowing up the train in which he was sup posed to be; he had passed on in advance. He received most enthusiastic welcome at St Petersburgh.
 7urky-Affairs have considerably improv- ed in Asia Minor.
 The Montenegrins have repulsed an Alban- ian attack at Velika.
 Canada Disapproval is expressed of the reference to the fishery question in the Presl- dents Message.
 A meeting to aid the Irish poor has been held in Montreal.
 Peru.-The allies have been again badly beaten at Tarapaca. The Chiians are said to have met a reverse at Loa, shortly before.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
DOMESTIC.

John 5. ooAsh spoke on Temperance at New York, Monday night,
 The Maine election mandamus IS to be heard to day Wednesday,.
 The New York Dairy Fair was opened, yes tcrday.
 The Utcs offer to surrender the guilty ones provided they are tried in Washington. Judge W. w. Ketchum, of the United States District Court for Western Pennsylva- mia, died Sunday.
 Dennis Kearney is to leave San Francisco next Sunday for Boston.
 A fire in Troy, Sunday, destroyed sixteen buildings; loss about $350, 900.
 New dissensions have arisen among the coal companies.
 Berry Russell, New Orleans banker, has been indicted for embezzlement.
 Ex-County Collector Letson has been found guilty of embezzlement at New Brunswick. Three men were killed, Friday, by the fall ing of a floor at Brockton, Mass.
 Major Reno has been testifying in his own defense.
 The Utes have driven of herd of Army cattle.
 Memorial services for John Brown were held in some of the New York churches, on the 2nd.
 Mr. Flood. on the part of the bonanza firm, has sold two silver mines
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
Plymouth Sketches No. $40.

wedding so rarely occurs here, that when one does take place, it should perhaps be men, toned On Wednesday, Nov. 26th, Mr. Lu- cius Langdsn, of this town, was united in mar riage with Miss Nellie Bdwell, of Thomaston the Rev. MT Hitchcock, of the latter place, performing the ceremony. The welded pair took bridal tour of a couple of days to Hart ford and other places. A few years since Ihomaston, being dissatisfied, obtained de- cree Of divorce, and somewhat angrily parted from 1s Now she is making some amends, by bestowing upon one of our worthy young sons. one of the loveliest of her daughters
 -On Thanksgiving day the congregation in our churches varies, as OF Sunday, according to force of circumstances but it is always limited. Some cannot conveniently attend while others who might do so, choose to re- main away. On the last anniversary of this festival, about forty persons were in attend ance at the Congregational church, where the s---'-- -'e'''0io ou |" "'"~~-~ f-orn thu Ath verge of the tooth psalm. National blessing were more especially the topics noticed by the preacher. At the Episcopal church the audi ence numbered scarcely more than thirty The rector's sermon was founded on very inter- estlng and appropriate text the 22nd verse of the 8th chapter of Genesis.
 On Sunday forenoon, Nov. 3Oth the Rev. Mir. Hillard exchanged with the Rev. M San- ford, of Thomaston. In.the evening, at the Congregational church, MT. George Langdon gave very interesting, illustrated lecture on the subject of "The Tabernacle"
 Mo- 343
 After long tune residence in this town, James Renfree and family have moved to Bristol.
 On Sunday the 7th, the Rev. Mr. Hillard, of the 1st Congregational church, took occa- sion to review his ministerial labor of ten years just completed here. Among gother things mentioned was the fact that of the pastors who when he came here had in charge the churches of the region round about-in this County, and also including Bristol and Wolcott-only one besides himself remained, the Rev. Mir. Harrison of Milton. Another interesting fact have an average age of 5S to Ss years Hs ,s onD'o
 After two weeks vacation our Center schools again commenced on the 9th.
 Here is a old woman past eighty-fye years, who has kept house over half century; and yet it is said that she never purchased but one paper of pins She would scarcely be the possessor of needle cushion in which more than three hundred needles had taken refuge out of sight (See HI. N." in one of his numbers.)
 PLYMOT THEAN.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
Kent.

Mite societies are in order once more in this quiet town. The Congregationalists held their first at Russell Eatons and second, at Thomp- son Barton's on Wednesday evening last. The Episcopal Society have their first at the resi- dence of Mrs. c. Fuller in this village on Wednesday evening of this week.
 Preparations are being made for Christmas Eve in St. Andrews church.
 The gentle rain on Saturday and Saturday night causrd the stream to swell slightly.
 No trace of the stolen property of Mr.. Newton farther than reported.
 We are informed that the Kent Cornet Band give private soiree, Friday evening, Dec. 18th, at the Town Hall, Kent, Conn.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
New Milford.

The tobacco shops are DOW running in full blast, with full complement of hands.
 Clark Hine returned to this village, last week. His health is somewhat better than it was.
 The District Court has been in session during the past week. The first case tried was that of Collins Sheldon ps. E. F. Barton The jury disagreed. Warner and Williams for plaintiff, Turrill and McMahon for defend ant. Thursday, that of Willets os. Noble was taken up, but before the trial was through, the case was settled. Friday the Court adjourned till Monday, Dec. Is. Monday afternoon the case of Sperry os. Whittlesey was commenced before Hon. D. J. Warner of Salisbury. ref eree
 It aoGs common string.
 On "Wednesday evening, as Chas. Eggles- ton was driving home, through Railroad St., he came in collision ~~uith a team, his buggy was upset and he was injured somewna.. The horse broke loose from the wagon, but did not run far.
 The Ladies' Sociable held meeting in the chapel, last Wednesday afternoon, and in the evening the Y. P. T. U. held their meeting at the same place.
 Tod. Ford lectured in the Town Hall Sat. urday evening to fair sized audience. Those who went, pronounced the lecture excellent.
 W. c. Jessup,o Bridgewater, having talk. en a position at the depot, can be found, at all hours, and makes very efficient assistant. Monday evening, the Jubilee Singers held forth at the Town Hafl Roy.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
CONGRESSIONAL.

The Bayard resolution for depriving the greenbacks of their legal-tender quality is growing in favor at Washington.-It is ru- mored in Washington that the holiday recess of Congress will be from December 17 to Jan uary 6.-The Democrats in Congress will avoid sectional discussions, this winter-The contest for the seat held by MT, Orth. of h. diana, seems to be abandoned nomina- tion of Secretary McCrary to United States Judgeship will be reported to the Senate fa- vorably.
 Resolutions have been introduced into both Houses of Congress favoring an interoceanic canal.
 Senate Burnside spoke, last week, against allowing any European powers control of Darien Canal-Mr. Bayard offered a bill repeating the legal tender power of the Green back.-A call has been made on the President for correspondence relative to the Darien Ca- nal.-Bills have been introduced for the re.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
HENRY B. sKnroN, ,ao.,1 State of conneoticot,

JAMES A. SHELTON. LitchfeId County.
 Upon the Petition of Henry B. skton and others praying the Superior Court of said County order the sale of piece of land situated in Morris. Conn., containing about half an acre with the buildings thereon, bounded east by highway, south by Hull's land, west and north on Perry Halls land, owned by said petitioners, and said respondents as tenants in common, and partition of the proc eds of said sale, which petition is rsturnable to said court to be held at Lchfed in said County, the fourth Tuesday of January, 1880.
 is ordered that notice be given to said Respond ents by publishing this order in newspaper publish ed in Litched In said county. and by depositng in the office at Litchfeld true copy of their order for transmission by mail postage paid, addressed to each of said respondents at their several places of abode, if known, attested by indifferent person, on or before the 1st day of January, 1880.
 Dated, Litchfe Id. this 9th day of December 1879.
 zD WM. L. RANSOM, Clerk
 of the Superior Court of said County. 37-Tw
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
s7-lw GEO. M. WOODRUFF, Judge.

nISTRICT OF LITCHFIELD, ss. Probate Court, u Nov 17th, 1879.
 Estate of David B. Parmalee, late of War1en, in said district deceased
 Pursuant to order from the Court of Probate for said district, will be sold at Public Auction to the highest bidder, the 18th day of December I879 at 10 o'clock in the forenoon uniess previously disposed of at private sale much of Real Estate of said deceased, as will raise the of Fourteen Hundred and Seventy five dollars and Seventy-ve cents with incidental charges of sale.
 Sale to take place at the dwelling house on that part of said real estate in the town of Cornwall. Terms made known at time of sale
 34-4w ORLANDO PERKINS, Administrator.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
Thomaston.

The clock shops are very busy, running 12 hours day.
 A Lecture Course will commence in the M. E. church on Tuesday evening, Dec. 16th, with Dr. J. O. Peck, of Brooklyn, N. Y., lec- turer. Subject, Coronation of Labor," to be followed every second week by four other prominent lecturers. c.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The success of the Read Carpet Co.'S Car pets is something wonderful, commencing a few years ago making not more than five or six thousand yards per month they have in- creased to an enormous production which is all mediately taken up by such leading houses as A. T. Stewart & Co.,, & w. & S. Sloane, N Y. They are not only the handsomest designs, many of them rivalling the best Body Brus- sells. but they are superior in quality to any Carpet made, and are sold at prices. lower than the same grade of any other make David M Read, of Bridgeport, is the sole, agent for the United States ha e..ppf1es all other merchants with them and cuts them up to his Retail custimers at wholesale prices.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
THO 0bGuI U0y nIGSGAIIgU. BOSTON: FRED B. PERKINS, EDITOR.

THIS is bright, readable, weekly selec- tion of the best short stories, popular science, and agreeable information from the English magazines, papers, weeklies, and other first class sources
 Its brief and lively papers suit people. It is instructive and entertaining, without being heavy, dry, silly, or sensational It is now offered to the SUBSCRIBERS TO THIS PA PER, at the special rate of Three Dollars a year, Gull price is $35O payable at the office of the Litchfeld Enquirer.
 As there are no long combinations, subscrip- tions can begin at any time. But now is the best. Get it 24-3m
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

A Court of Probate holden at Litchfeld, within .A and for the District of Ltchfed, on the eighth day of December, A. D. 1879. Presrnts Geo. M. Woodruff, Esq, Judge .,t..
 This Court doth direct the Administrator on the sstate of Geo. H. Baldwin, late of Litchfeld in said District deceased, represented to be insovent, to give notice to all persons interested in the estate of said deceased to appear, they cause before the Court of Probate to be holden at the Probate Office In said District, the 18th day of December, ls79 at nine o'clock forenoon to be heard relative to the ap pointment of Commissioners on said estate, by ad- vertisng in newspaper published in said Litchield. Certified from Record, -1
 37.1w GEO. NJ. WOODRUFF JudCe.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

moval of the Utes from Colorado: aidino the education of the colored people; providing for labor commission.
 House. Resolutions have been introduced opposing financial legislation; for the issue of B per cent bonds (by Fernando Wood) op- posing the retirement of Greenbacks (by MT. GIllette);
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

Speaking of the Kellogg -Spofford contest, the Washington correspondent of the New York World remarks, ''Shonld the committee decide that the testimony on both sides is worthless and not to be credited, another e'ec- tion must be held" Why? If there is no trustworthy evidence on either side, what proof is there that Kellogg is not entitled to his seat? The assumption of power to review this case de nopo establishes most perilous precedent It practically gives to simple majority that right of expulsion which the Constitution declares shall only be exer- cised by two-thirds.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

ONE EXPERIENCE FROM MANY-sI had been sick and miserable so long and had caused my husband so much trouble and expense, no one seemed to know what ailed me, ttat I was completely disheartened and discouraged. In this frame of mind got bottle of Hop Bit ters and used them unknown to my family. soon began to improve and gained 80 fast that my husband and family thought it strange and unnatural, but when 1 told them what had helped me, they said "Hurrah for Hop Bit ters! long may they prosper, for they have made mother we'll and us happy."-The moth- CT --H0zae .ZournnI
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

There is talk of connecting the North Street surface drainage with the West Street sewer in order to secure the flushing of the main tile, and to save Meadow Street from the over- flow that is now great annoyance there. We are not certain that the plan is practicable, but it is deserving of a careful examination.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

Among all the admirable pharmaceutical preparations, Lydia E. Pinkham's Vegetable Compound ranks first asa curative agent in all those diseases from which women suffer SC much. It is prepared: at 233 Western Avenue, Lynn. Mass. Send to Mrs. Pinkham for pamphlets.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The new Parallel directors have made con- tracts for building their road and propose to acquire the right of way at once. On the other hand, ex-President Wm. D. Bishop re- gards the whole thing as mere scheme of speculators
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The number of women who voted in Boston at the recent election was not large, but their presence at the polling places had some effect. Notices were posted forbidding smoking, and janitors were set to work cleaning up, in view of the election. Thesa-a and other indications showed that <Ss.-~eaae-..s,,-y s.ssu nappened which called for unwonted decency.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

nIsTRIoT OF LITCHFIELD, ss, Probate Court. ~ Nov. 24th, 1879.
 Estate of Frederick A. Marsh, late of Litchfield in said District, deceased.
 The Court of Probate for the District of Lltchfed hath limited and allowed six months from the date hereof the creditors of said Estate to exhibit their claims for settlement. Those who neglect to present their accounts. properly sttested, within said time will be debarred recovery. All persons indebted to said estate are requested to make immediate pay. ment to CAREY H. MINER. Administrator. 2.f s15 9S-9w
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The Kellogg Spofford investigation is finish ed at last A gooddeal of rascality has been unearthed on both sides.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The grand opera house at Toronto burnt,
 last week. The janitor and his little giR lost their lives, and a single actor lost costumes worth S25. .O00.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11
PROBATE ADVERTISEMENTS.

nISTRICT OF ROxBunx, -.. probate f,onr. ne- U cember 9th, 1879. ooo1s :, " Do-
 Estate of Harry A. Seymour an insolvent debtor of Roxbury, in said District.
 The Trustee represents the Estate insolvent and prays the appointment of Commissioners thereon.
 Ordered, That Commissioners to receive and exam inc the claims of the Creditors of said be ap- pointed at the Probate Office in Roxbury the 18th day of December 1879, at o'clock in the afternoon of which all persons in interest will take noce and appear, they see cause and he heard thereon.
 SHAW LYMAN P. EASTMAN, Judge.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

"Lewd Fellows of the Baser Sort" This will be the subject of Rev. A. c. Hubbard's sermon at the Baptist church next Sunday evening. The public are cordially invited DGn6ury Neos.
 More cordial than complimentary. No doubt the Danbury public responded to the call.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

We see repeated statements that Senator PIatt's health is seriously impaired, but we are very glad to see that he has been we'll enough to take his seat in Washington.
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The Annual Volumes of Harpe... Rozar in neat cloth binding will be sent by express, tf s HI neat Crowded the freight does not exceed oue yolume for $7 co each: 4 Complete Set, compr1sPer per Ekeoen Volumes sent receipt of cash the rate of $525 per volume, freight at expense of purchaser
 Cloth cases for each volume, suitable for binding will be sent by mail postpaid receipt of each
 Remlttances should be made by Post Office Money Order or Draft, to avoid chance of loss.
 Newspapers not to copy hs advertisement ,uithowt the express ord@ of HARPER BROTHERS.
 Address
Litchfield enquirer., 1879-12-11

The Hayden trial has reached the defence which it is thought will occupy two weeks.