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The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28

Railroad men are in receipt from
headquarters of new time card. which
goes iuto effect on the Sd of February.
1t does not change the time of the ar
rival or departure of the passenger or
emigrant trains, bat freight train No.
z will arrive here from the East at 2:l5
p, NJ, instead of p. NJ. as nc present.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
-ocAL INTELLIGENCE.
REJOICING IN PARADISE.
A Daily Mail Establtshed Between
Winnemucca and that Celestial
Region.

NfbhoHtCn anu thht GelosthAl
Region.
Morse d Richard, the enterprising
proprietors of the Winnemucca aud
Paradise stage line, who run daily
stages for several months, while the
mail only went three times week, re-
ceived dispatch yesterday inform ing
them that the Postoffice Department
had ordered daily mail service between
Winuemucca and Paradise, and had ex.
tended the route to Slskron, Spring
City, Mount Rose or Bung Eye, as it is
veriously named. The daily service is
to begin on the 1st of February, after
which date Winnemucca will be in
daily communicate by mail with
Paradise. Of course the Paradisers
are rejoicing over the news, and there
was general jollifcation there last
night The Department was petitioned
some time ago to increase the service
and extend the route to the Mount Rose
mines, aud the people are happy now
that their prayer has been granted.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Excited Indiaus.

Somebody told the Piotes last even
ing that two or threo hundred Uoited
States troops were coming in day or
two to take them and all the Indians at
McDermlt away 10 strange country. a
"huud,ed sleeps distant. The news
spread Ike wild-6re among them and
caused great excitement, which was
only al'ayed by the positive assurance
of some white men ia whom they have
confidence, that The rumor was un-
founded. Whites ought not to excite
the fears of the Indians by telling Them
such improb 50 r+s.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
"A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the error and
indiscretion, OF youth, nervous weakness,
early decay, loss of manhood, &c L ~ ill S, nd
recipe that VIII cure yon, FREE OF CHARGE.
This great remedy was discovered by mis-
sionary in South America. SEMI a self-ad-
dressed envelope to the Rev. JOSEPH T.
lNhAN, Station d. Bible House, New York
City. dec.Z-'7S-1y
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Repairing the seaIs in the Couri
House.

lily Barnes, like true public bene
factor, is repairing the seats 10 the
Courtroom, some of which were in a
dilapidated condition, SO as to make it
as comfortable as possible for those
who have to attend court.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Valentines.

G. Chenoweth has just received a
large supply of valentines of every
description, comic and sentimental.
All new styles. Cali aud make your
selections in time.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28

A lot of merchandise for Silver City,
Idaho, arrived here yesterday. The
70 ads north are still in fair cooditlon
for teaming. aud travel is not interrupt
ed by snow banks.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Proposals. Invited.

The Board of County Commissioners
invite proposals for insnr;ng the Court
House. See notice in another column.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
TO Whom il May Concern.

Attention l. directed to an order of
the Board of County Commissioners
which appears elsewhere in these col
UNI rs under the above head.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28

Range Of temperature at the Signal once
yesterday Highest. 80 deg; lowest, rs deg;
range, 1s: average, 20 deg.
Note.--in the column headed " MIN. Ther-
mometer" the figures Indicate the lowest
Temperature during tine night at the
respective stations.
JNO. HEALY,
Corp'i signal Corps, U. =. A.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Cattle shipped.

d. W. Wallace of Argenta shipped to
San Francisco from that station yester.
day rs car Dads of beef cattle.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
Postponemen t.

The above sale is hereby postponed unit
Monday, January 81, 1879, at the same l1ou
and place. G., A. KYLE,
Sheriff of Humboldt couafy, Nevada,
Dy w. T. BUENs, Deputy. ia16-td
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
PoStponeme emit,

The above sale is hereby postponed until
Thursday, February 6, 1879, at the same hour
and place. 9. A. KYLE,
Sheriff of Humboldt county, Nevada.
By ". t. BURNs, Deputy. jan27-td
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1879-01-28
SAN FRANCISCO sroCK REPORT.

Last Evening's Board.
goo Raymond Il Ely TX
10 Eureka Con 27I
$50 Belmont Zoe
800 ella DC
100 leopard Doc
40 Marhattan $50 360c
100 DeFrees DC
li10 Grand Prize AZ
$50 N Belle 81 Z
AGO Argenta 7Uc
100 Navajo 30c
1400 Endowmept zoe
720 Independence ITO lG0c
$50 Morning Star 60c
1000 Belle Isle 10 2Oc
100 Hillside 2
900 H,ghbridge l25 l20c
345 Paradise 2S5 290c
10 Modoc 55c
$50 Bodie ~ 8
45 Beohtei Toe
$40 McClinton 30 SOC
80 Tioga 1900
400 Summit 100 1000
100 Goodshaw 30c
300 Oriental SOC
$50 Black Hawk Toe
$50 Booker SIC
las Mono lG5 l70c
800 Dudley lloo
1850 South Baiwer 65 Coo
10 Martin White &c
100 Leeds
800 q. Chariot zoe
80 e.. Terrace 6
This Mornings Board.
1S5 0phir 35H
10 Mexican 80 38A
695 Gould & Curry IA AZ
AS Best 81 BeIcher 20
$50 California 9Ha
225 Savage l4H AK
$50 Con Va, oH
100 Chollar As 4SL
1000 Hale IL Norcross l794 1871
5S5 crown Point So So
325 Yellow Jacket II 2UA
$40 Kentuck "a 6%
470 Alpha Is l5A
$40 Beicher 524 So
100 Contdence ~ II
1876 Sierra Nevada 49T 40
no Utah 10
1880 Bullion 81 S3G
975 Exchequer ga 81
260 Overman lOA lOT
100 Alta IA 3
% Seq. BeIcher %
800 Justice
400 SnccOr lice
100 Union 81
40 Lady Bryon Coo
lo5 Julia 1856 5000
Z40 CALEDONIA $50 28oc
400 Baltimore =
625 Silver Hill 2lO 200c
1905 Challenge 3B5 3i0c
300 Dardan,lls 3
$50 New York Too
Il Occidental Cue
1850 Z Sheridan 30 45c
~ Lady Washington / q
45O kos-uth zoe
so Andes SOC
500 We Is Fargo l5c
900 Ward 50 $50
20 Scorpion ~
900 n Sierra Nevada l0c
ll65 Solid Silver sec
1920 n Bonanza 40 1G5c
100 Douglass zoe
so Flowery SOC
400 Piutas l40c
, 1879-03-18
trla!s in bis Cargo OF tho Michigan Avenue

Dr. Curtis responded thanking The Confer
encu fns tr kindly gun.l.wll expressed. lie
tll'i not hrfieye IN resolutions, Especially IN
them.
, 1879-03-18
by Inserting In l!cu Of words stricken cut The


"SEc. B,vY'. Every dealer In leaf tobacco
shall nnku daily crlrics In Two books kept for
That phrpusc, ano book u l,n furnished BY ihc
foscrtncUt under euc, regulations Us the Cnm-
missioner nf Internal llevcnuc el,l!l nrrserbe,
of the humber Of D!o.sllcatls, eases. a1,l pounds
of leaf tobacco purchased or received ty him n,,
assignment, consignment, transfer, Of other
wise, md OF whom purchased Or received, and
tie number Of t,o1a1nads, cases, or pontls sold
by lin, with tue tIan,e ni.l tcsidener l each !n
stuntB Of tho person to whom solslt and, It
shipped, IT, whom shipped nfsi To what district;
one ar l!,ese bucks shall po kent Mt bis place ol
bustncss, nui shall b. kept open nk MI lt,urs 10
tn inspectIon of any fntcrnnl-revcnsie officer OF
ngcnt, nnd tftc Other shall, nt tic cnl Of cac
nIal tYcry year, mud upon tile discor,,M,anea OF
my leaf dea1crdrlne any year, he sluKlcd uvcr IL
t C"ectur q, Ills district tor tn: use of the Gnv-
crnmrnt. And every dealer IN leaf tobacco wlio
wiliInlly ncglects ur srfuscs to keep the lIuoks
hs!ein provided ior, nptl In the manner which
shall by prescribed by the Commissioner VI IN
tcrnal Ksycnur. or tn transfer 10 the Culhctur
Of hts district, ~ hcrci,l provided, the duplicate
COPY rontnnmg Ills t!aIIy transactions, m uiurc-
soil shall be fined not less than 800. nor ,llOro
thar s5,U9o, and Imprisoned not Inotc tlan ono
ygQr,H
, 1879-03-18

C4ncitHnH {hAittftfM.
4 ec'cbrnt.ui, us j lntYl!u character Is 10 tako
plaso i}kyonpel !a Soyrt'ber next, Tls lsey.
I'LL as M iuS, s ~ Inn ,'o s1. MaSs
century Of fompull's destruction {u,ll
prcscryation] is to be cr!ohratca Will,
gre4t circumstance by tho literary, scirt-
tl1c, and artistic suc!ettcs Of uli Italy In
ll,c forum nf what slrv Walter Seott 90 appro-
priately termed the '.CitY Ut tilu Denl.H r!lis
cxtrauIlnary centennial will 10 tn November;
a'u! tlts vii surprtsu most pcreoas WHO ul-
Ways read III tln accounts Ut t(u destruction Uf
tl.a cau,pal,iun cltus tl,al 1t took PLACE III tl,,
frat Year VI the rctEn ot Titus az
4. ~, nn thu 2ltn Ut August. Mr.
Fletcher Informs Us Tint tlIu translation of tho
letter II F!,ny The Younger 10 Turltvs, giving
this nscounL VI HUT iirnt recorded uruUtiun oi
Muunt VesuyI,,s, and wl,Irl! LITTER Is .lslaIiY
Known to lis through hclmuti'a translation, Ia
froni u ,nauuserIpt tlMt contains tho ls,n,un
equivalent lor tho lith III August; but utilur
manuscripts ot l.Ilny'S lritcr huye buetI
1oun,i which i'lare Thy date :, Tires
bsr. ss"or EtyrctIi, thu mus. Learned arsis.eoi. ]
ug!st vi lvulpsti, III lis G.os4alc lcle ssuYt lp
, 1879-03-18
Twu Alligator Ynrns.


14aak sprlIIE largo TX went fntO tile waters OF
LaKu JacKsui,, near Tallahassee, to drink. An
alligator fastened to tiiu tOre leg Ut the animal,
crt.slllng t!lr bone. The TX struggled to tlte
st,oru, dragging h.s antagonist viii. him. At
this II.,u lilu slsuru WIS blnek With a1liGutors.
uttsartutl by Tie smell pf blood, and soma
crawlul upon The bank. Thu 0x fought yaliant-
j., tossing anu Ut tlc monsters high In le uiF,
from which fal! he lay III tic Eroun! stunned =
considerable titne. l3ut tllu Wounded OK AralA
rot III il!u w4snr, NIL L masnlntdh alligator
cluscl OH his rt,sH and druEg.tl him t:naer.
Sot lung aqua FlUrtla papcr tohl story ul
Tho charming Ut Ut alligator by rlttscs'aEe.
Tia 1atter, unOn discovering the farmer, VI.
tractei attention by Sounding an nlaFsl. l!ln
alligator turned Ills lIcad scyural sl'rs Us II lle
wuatcu to set uway, hui as often facrd 1no
sl.uku nuailI. "Tuwara The Gu! OF llall ~
loir," says the aHt,,ur, "wish fixed eYes tue a'l
gutter iuoyeu sluwly toward lIis terrible chethy,
Until within strikiu. tllstanre, whcI tho suako
curIel himself muFo vu.npagtty aud str1ek thu
alligator. Far ,l,ollcnt ihe alligator shook
tremendously, a,nl tlel, as II BY aaglr. niale
sct,,,clrgiu backward, aaI hrunght hts lail uown
upon tho woulA.ue ussasstl. with fatal rusutt."
Ol. several o%casIUns cal 4tel allHators ami rat
t!es.,ckes hAre bcuu put IN III iNe1usurc to Asht
for thu benefit vi spectators, aNLi !u maturity
Of cases the susko haa been victorious, having
ss,c:re;.ed III striking hls lanEs Into the ultl.
Ed.?l'j open Myuth.
, 1879-03-18

ns1eep. 6ucl. task Ia not ucnrly 10
exhausttnE as the constant worry ni,d
broken rest of the thousand ,nica IN 1
thousand hours, wth via 40 Ions, considered
,llu supreme athletic achievement. Weatnn't
method pf performing hls saaH, IN The olEet
ltasf, has ncccesitatctf Tho occasional walking o,
sOmcthing likn hundred miles III tic twciltr:
fonr hours, anil constant Infringement III,
rilt0Ta nnl regular hours Of rrst. TtIosn who
measure hsailcttc achievements merely hy tho
amount nf discomfort which They cauRc, arc per.
haps likely to think all tic moro Of It Oh i,nt
acyssnnt. nas these who ye9tect .s3t Tie ramo
achievement. such % It Il, might have been per-
formed with comnarativo leisure to enjoy tho
delightful scenery delightful even at th1s'tlme
Of Year, through whIct, the pedestrians walk
lest lslsn, asd to note the rWrlons variations oi
El'gltst landscape !n lis different .aspcets, may
passshty be Of n different Dp,Dt. We hare
slrcly had enough Of l1Icsc compound crhlb-
ftlous Of athletics md ahsurdtty. 1lse next per
sou who undertakes long walk might, II only
for change, try the effect Of walking, puro and
eiu1Ulc,
, 1879-03-18
THE CHINESE.

The Subject Dlacusaru from tho Standpoint
Ut Self, Protection md Estnhlt.l'ctl rritcL-
l,les of SncInt nt,sl rnilttcH1 Ernin,hy.
SANTA C1.AnA. 1'at.. Mnrrl, 9,-f,p,ntcrutfon
,na n'.., ,,,a.,,.n,..,,, ~. .,a
e' "s.. 'o' w ~ 'c''s'
ll'at tn's vast eoullFS was III E1eat Meae"re 20
sparEely settled TINT moro numerous 1,upuln-
ton WINS necessary To The couvenic,lcc llnppt.
ness, ea,cty, aud prosperity Of Its pcouIe. Tho
Eurorca' IMMIGRANT eamc here for the most
umrt Will! view to permanent settlement. lie
brought with him Ills Industry md Ills wealth.
g,,u the conditions Of his ecttIcncpt wc,u nrac,
tt.nl homorcnnnusnrs,. His wcnt,,, od,,c.l r.
w ~. 49,, t w. ".e" ~
ihe eapi'al OF tne uht'on, anu nas 'haaslfy came
1t, no degree Into competition with Tie interests
of tho ratiycs Of tho soil farther thai, was com.
prnsntea 1,y lls cousuuutlou of 1l,e uro.,urts nj
thrir ,,,,tustrv. Tin susnI,,a nrnf,is ~ it, IN.
,1 Z. e Nv h't s ~, Tn,s m " us ~
.ts ~ ,ss otI,na -, ~ ~ Ivy tas
III s",, 10 10 "i atdeu
t,e " sttl1 ;yi,naa in,,,rns.a ,y.ro ,,,vt,'s1 ~
,rit M In wos "o ,sa
W. "'.' ,rl,.,"r u~. A4o "A' so'"'ef 10 "e't
.ii,m;s m rIn"snf rntoro,,, ,voro -,o,, oo.,,,a,
,.s,, ,,a1 t,a WHY Gssn enralal
NY ,t ni saoJ etazst
H.. i'av ,,rsrt'cGi n,aroy r. ,' @
.r n,n iu. nvant".. u.s. "l ,tt hapf
~ H. saaa nss .''I linz, 1t' az M.uut ~
~ t.h .uasscs, t,rS anoeI 10 .iae strength pl
,s.pin repnoe%n % ,!esta"s ,.,,",. % wI ."y VETO yeL
s,r"nt,, nu nr1,.nsrItv Ina "., Jara"v ietvcI uus
IRON tlle e1hhleFa''oh ot l14aS homogeneous pup
u1nIion. .I.l ,,,u,,,., fu.,, t,,...,,.
LhG uaes'tS ,..1ar uu1e. ,s ,.,' ~ q,
s"l.ed M ia MG, ,ya Mae5ss9oa n,.;ua ~ s oser
A.', @ IL - eona.y VEL svsitu 'l;at @ e,m,srntloll
~ coil.s!liohs " noosssaeals,eis cxlsi all,!,
Erant taes capital a"as, 'he 1oss ID proportion
atgly greater. -...
, 1879-03-18

pompeIl, wn, the first ~ cali wide Intention 10
Cas.is, nt opc of ,ts earliest writer's alter tl,r
sccond CENTURY, wllo wrute on the de-
attraction If flcrruancnn md Pom
peli bY Vcsuyl,is, says distinctly 1t took
place In the .Ia.nnaH." alr. Fletcher. SAYS
That lln matlr special study u fruits und nuts
preserved by Tic a.hra. which came ,lown Il, a
mid paste nfter tho pumlcc-stouc, at pntn pelt,
ntt f,e observed In utmost every cRsc that tl(cy
were uss n,rt fruits tes chrsttluts, ctc.) which
cannot bo preserved tto1h year 10 year. ai!l
which arc mt IN scaso,l until after tho msdlIe
nf September.
Tie tlmy III November noxt IA 10 bo celebrated
bv excavations II lIuusrs, BIZ addresses, nnl by n
illumination Ut thu Dll flreeo-ltbman city,
whose fate was scalcIl eighteen hundred years
, 1879-03-18
INDIAN.FIGlITING,

r,,. ,ru, ,.,.... "a,
1ne ESpeF'eneo " M ia"to Miner with tho.
lio*tl'ts'~lI"w tho lsoSh Wsnt for the 'tetl"
.RktHs-An Unpleasant Nights Attempt ut u
.Barl,risu rnrty.'
-: To the Editor af The Tribune,
Cu,c,nn Murcl, 1-~1n vm,- farur ,f .,,ro,,
T,Iaa,1 .a,'''.r.,,, 49, 80, "
o. no.Neu -. y 'c.essau from e'nen''al heauca
" bss lhlnE." III regard to ccrta:n mtilcs lii
Idaho. The original owner Of ts,u ts,lne IL per-
znnal frIcntl nj th1 wrlter md sun,ls oecns;onn1v
- ,ottnr A. r,tui,r. .xt;,""',ts t,,,Ior , ,,,I..
'e'te'' ~ n"i., 1a'lsea,ents' 4a0'aa nEhts'
cle', nro GelscfalIy wen read, soma you copy
os ah eplstIo, tl,lDktns, lnaylsup, ya might giyo
It u place IN yu,lr columns II you arp eycr short
If ,t,rr IN. 1ct,nr T.. mi y rno,Ir, ~ c,,,,,o.
" ""'.e'' wv a. NV y.
ellso''' as tan WIG t'ae been thirteen years on
the coast does not kccp hp Ills studies tn regard
10 corrcspuulcucc, etc. !; but 1t tas the iarts,
am, lint ~ M ,nnr, u,u,nrnt. 'ymrs. trulv.
''4'' s't3' - - '"0'o '''~'" - r.
81 -
po,,,,.,ru ,,,,,a Nv,v ,,,,rv Nan rao,o
na. As, n M1TE, G n. pH.', s.s, Iu,G ,Mn
@ .',,a e ~ ~, ~ ,,.,nra.. .rr,,,nnIo.,s I,,t 'n
1 n uG y ". ~ W. p',.,.fa ~ 'n n.nnnt.sn.
H H.m nTM LIZ 1s ~ ' hnt,. tt1. 10.
.,,,t % @ n @ NV ,t.,';,, w,rv 'tw ''t,nsv ~
C.ui.t n.st t!t!e es: w Eei'tnG i ~ r. u"ensf .n
aEh'li tEeaoY u s'a!peuet WY tpI'I .' 80. t'tp
s9taeWnsse, anu y 'Ie eaao Ling at.io Mn" & H. ~
WI puln. n,.ot :, ia oins, ,tn for M. II, 40
, 1879-03-18

A1AH. AAALAS4Ss
Tllp Baptist ,niulsicrs met yesterday morning
HSo II. linndo!ph street, tho Rev. Z. E. Hew-
1T III the chair.
bast akctchcd the sermons which they had
reacl,ctl Sunday
Thu Rcy. DR.. Hewitt read paper on tho
teachings nm1 character oil Christ. lie explained
taat the nrtsclu WIS originally prcpnred for de-
Asery before tho Liberal League of Minneapo-
lis. Tile paper first called attention to Christ
Il The son Of rour l,arcnts, surrounded by poor
aal common peoplc: yet lie es,uuc!atel tho
most ueriest and the oufcst Of moral codes. The
distinguishing characteristics Of Cllrist's teach.
tnEs were their grandcurs anu simplicltcs.
l' words weru few mil simple,
Lat they reached tho heights anI
founded the depths Ut morality. His words
formed but small part ol the Book. Asilc
fEotn the Sermon on thu Mount there WIS llqtts-
address,. He recognized the taoabllities OF mcu
tey0na all 0.ilcr teaehers Ills tcnchsng wns
purt ~ every respect. There uas III tenIportz.
ing With The sins OF tho day. fits words were
peculiarly penetrating ntid positive, cutting tiIe
.ln; Of men Us with d two-etgel sword. lin
sseokc With authority a.ld rratllless. ie never
had to stop to weigh ns between this or tlns po-
lo'ilon but Hls answer cntne rcudily 1nh with
n,s wv instNehess o. 4lthoflty; us latnflte *,
If. m.'N WIS: teri'y, ver'ly' Say antp vu!
d. d. "nsus were not narrow nIla Tor " eSlstl,iS
s:n,.r ~, nut eatnotle NH lot atl ti!te' ING
IN oa.. ..,, VI tala was ii'ht IL eailu 4sshh
M, ~ a''isaEhea Na,l' Has lcaeh!h WV WV
T...s H. an eiaporat'nl' nor frpet1tfoti o1 INC nu
mt Msssancut. .. u Waa.e ueW ersatlot, teaeatta1
tsef Gfout '!ot ttlerGtolore rcached nY any
1sste', 1s% nri!lE or ueau. !lts law was to tue OH
h'.a as Is living mai, to dead body. What was
aa s'ad n,ii confused In tl'c Old was made plain
Nv tna uT.lerly ~ this wonderful teacher. AS tn
W.. eneet ~ Ills ttael!f11, one necd only con'-
s'. ss W. average ecllcrcr " Ills stMplo teach
s,sh,e ., eonilcias, llM t9 otller great relie!olis
oea asae.s q tse world. Tic paper then "cnt on
ttIIir;o tG,e re.n tue 1ioih.a SatrH to SHOW tsat
r.te.E.sm vi m MAa dcE!1n1lH Illtro tlaa heen 4
ssr eoalto In Tue feeling IN tg great crtnan
ussssties. um,sass. Formerly tue skcnlicat lsGt-
.riIa"shs ~ero crowded. nnl tho
H. ,soo was true. Another thing hhnwlnE
thee!iat!nE the Power ot C!srtsts tencll1tssa was
ise lacl shlt Ills words hnl, within fty years,
ven translated into 12Q ianeua1rcs ,tlr| tIjnI.
e:la The trarhtnrs 1T th MIC ri tc,nrnt w"ro
pll him that In wns n sinner NH r,ust rhnn,,,,
Lis nntIr ~ liz o wa ] rett "''s ~ ~. .ts'Ev -
iA 1rn~,.,.!i ~ !!o =. natGs u'c. ~ ~ nuste ~
e5ryv IlstaL!ul's " stF' " H'hlo 'ts Wnf ~
~. Htast, HAethcI saSnEe Or e1Vilizcus
Ia1ca aMl PluLu, teachers Of their tfno, llhll
IS Aeraea Gf wars for llcir tcarlllER. They
Ia sat ut the icot Of other teacllers, had
ssassle'l extensively, aiil received nlI tbs nd-
M aiassea pf tlle tcarulMg OF tho day. Christ,
, 1879-03-18
RELIGIOUS.
Tim Methodist Ministers Take Up tho
Chinese Question.
And the Raptists Are Appealed to by tic
Michigan Avcnuo Church.
Mast;ue Of Proshytery...Troub1ea In
tho Hollands uhurch.
ANIMAL Election Of tho Y. M. o. AIN.
teroating Statistics.

TIE NJ METlIODISIS.
The Nletholists held their regular weekly
rre.Iuz yesterday morning, Presiding Elder
willing III the cllAIr.
The Rev. slr. Wheaton was given lcavo TO
,,,.rnt the raso oi The c1llrcl, ut Alupcwootl,
mi statetl TINT Sir. w. y. Johnson, Of this rity,
bu1 arreud to give them q lot 1n3 feet front
rheueycr they wcrc rcady to put up building
yorth $4,000. 1'Js church membership was
1cry good, but tlic present a,lnrters-nn old
aool-ho,lsc-wura entirely inadequate to tl,er
neels, n,sl what they wanted was financial nil
n tltc effort to sccnre tlu amount required to
nit up the building. Whlc thu prcacilurs wcro
1scus.ing tic alvlsnb!Ity d locati,g churcl,
Il Map!cwood nnl scvrra' regretted that ths
subject ct,,,ld not be sufficiently discussed nn.l ut
d.v Tic Nur. Mr. Clcu,lcnnii,g, who wns down
fol paprr giving u review of Or. Busllneil's
rurk ou Vlcnriois Sacrifice, urosc aitl explained
hat, IN bis i,astG 10 catch tho cur, !le 1aa lct.
bis manuscript ut ll"snc. Tie explanation wna
reeriycn wit'I;tnnic mesriment, a,r:, on tnottnn.
,tIr cenic1nui' Mfa requested to bring Ills paper
viii hin next Monday morning.
TI.e consideration Uf the clluret, project wns
.galn taken up, nrnl, utter the enumeration Ut
VARIOUS ycws ia 7" tho matter of location, DR..
Tbomas u,u Elder Boring insisting t1,at this
matter uf planting churches was one nf tho
most Important things Il religious denomination
lad to cnnssder, tns Mi,ote sapleet wy rclefren
70 nn Auvisory CONSISTING Y i1cs1u'nR
EUR WilllhE' Elacf boring, atai the NoF' NJ.
D. parkh,lrst. ,,,.
a }ctcr Was reaa !ro1n gls Hlbaot,, OF Nalnor-
n., iatrousiig u. =. ilniIsbro. anraiiee-agGrt
ios cma!, iak !, "ars Ill., lcstaie on "he M !ssat IN.
nese Qnrst'uh.' ihe letter atateu tlat Clafl
vas Christian C'nal'an,-n uuyelolnrnt of
tlc nssl,n 70 tl;e Ch!l,csc ~ Galii4rnin,-and
that he was t'cstroas VI 'Heien'iihE Ms peopu
ssa!ust sllc inany laiso ranrees;so pcfslsteEtly
nado " anti:ChiiGse ht!soeates:" ...
Ny: liansl,ro explained tAat Cllah was coming
10 Chicago to lecture ~ BoMG of t!ls Churches
Rewoull be aeyosnpantcd by Mr. Gihson. WHO
haa Yer" s!a"dcre$ ny the newspapers ""!
burned in clilgy, mil M was prepared 70 present
tle 4testlon with eool dea! q nbfilty 1ront
fhq ChtHese stantlpblt't. small zee Wol1lti no
Knoxville daily chronicle. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1870-1882, 1879-07-24
!. murder An Nor.hr Caro,ina.

The Maryyille a[ntte1T gives an a(-
count ef,th emdfdefAifi Swain county,
N.C,, bordering onathe Blount county
line, lon the 7th inst, of Jas. K: 2.
Gibson, who was a student at Mary
Vile College two years ago. and very
popular in Maryville. Gibson had
been summoned zby-a revenue fiber
to goson araid for an illicit still On
the way they met one Abe Virgins,
walking, and his son and daughter on
horseback Gibson epped up to
speak to the girl, as Virgins thought,
to obtain some information about lille
it afils whereupon6 Virgins hyehd
his gun and shot. Gibson to the heart.
FROM Which he fell, and died almost
inssanny a. frisna who interfsredI
was Knocked sensefess by blow from
the gun.
4 Virgins made hisIescape and Is
thought to be lurking around In Blount
county, where he has friends. A re-
ward ofs$S0os half by the Governor of
North Carolina and the other by
friends of the murdered man is offered
for his capture. I The following sde-
scriptionis given Of him: 60
b Abraham Virgins Is about thirty
years old, five feet, ten or eleven
inches in height, weight about one
hundred and fifty pounds, fair com.
plexion, light or auburn hair which
was when the crifne was committed
worn aiteslepg, "a ligttssandy-cdered
mustRene, and 1ttla beard on his chif;
scarcely any whiskers. He has blue
eyes, his face marked by scars of small
Epox he is slow-spoken, has rather q
dull, woifishfeeun tenaD &C, wears about
q number nine shoe or boot. There
were nails in the heels of his shoes
whenahes Committed the crime. Nv hen
last seen he wore homespun coat,
blue james, and pantaloons Of same
material ~