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jackson House--H. @. Fs~nstermAher.
Fish Creek Joe q. 5imms. Ruby Hill; c..
Donovan, Utah J.. n. Wilmington. White
RIVER w. Tumbard. Belmont A. d. VIII
son. J. Nevin, U. 8. Geological Surveys a..
Sahsfit. Dell Wills.
Parker Hoaso-~H. u. atayy, Eurska, III,
4. comins, White pins Thomas Lave,
Aineral ASH 4. n. Miller. Dry ctsesj VI,
y. Hsrrub. Oakland.
Hsrnsr Hoass--Thompson Troupe.
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Another Witneas Excuaed.

We are informed that Mr.. Bender. Of the
Virginia aud Truekee Railroad. has also
been excused from appearing as 3 witness
In the Comins-Hoy libel case. Next.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13
Gone East.

Colonel Canavan informs US that Hon.
A. G. Cleavland, Of White Pine. has gone
East on a business visit. He was In Phil
adelphia at latest accounts. II begins 70
look now like but few Of the prominent
witnesses In tho Comina-H oyt libel case are
10 be presant ON the 11th.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13
Betraying HIS Identity.

Says the Daily Exchange: General Hank
Donuelly. Superintendent Of the Eureka
iabors, In San Francisco. One would
scarcely know the practical miner OF tbs
Base Range in his new silk hat and well cut
suit Of broadeloth. but bis smile betrayH his
identity.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13
A Change Of Programme.

"Pinafore" will be Withdrawn from the
boards tonight, and "a Trial by Jury
substituted. All the troupe will appear.
and several pleasing specialities will be
given. The hearty greeting extended the
troupe the past three nights is a guarantee
Of q full house.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

II you have . nns or complicated wate. Or
elocf. a music box, an Automston sinUins bird,
or any other delicate and intricate piece Of
mechanism needing repairs. 60 to
EDW WILHELM,
Chronometsr, watch and clockmaksr, one aoor
narth 81 Meyers 4 Franklin, Main street.
All work warranted 80 give perfect sstsfsc-
ton or positively no charge. o.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

Mr.. p. 5telsr leaves for San Francisco
This morning to secure a stesk Of holiday
gaeas. lie Gays II will sarpsss anything
Ne nae vet bsoaght 10 Eureka. ana avesy'
body can be suited as TO style and prices
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

Yesterday's matinee was hugely enjoyed
by the scholars Of u public school. who
such q treat as the youngsters never en-.
loved before.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

The best chance to buy Dry Goods Al the
rresent time 10 now offered by ELIAS h BRO,
next door to the White Pine Bank. A great re-
the houee. suko
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

Ticket No. so won the sewing machine
rallied for at Molatesta 4 Lights saloon,
lsst night. The holder Of the same Is re.
quested TO call at the saloon, pay charges
and take the machine.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

If you want your fine watches repaired in
ths best manner and guaranteed for one year to
Keep correct time. 70 70 etrsas' Ssweary it2rs
SSisw ne Parker Ksnss. ~
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

This is the season when the cunning old
gentlemen put on double thick under
clothing and then rallies the young men
for wearing light overcoats.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

The d~iscontinuanoe Of the Austin and
Eureka mail route did away with the
necessity for the Corwin Postof1oe, and 1t
was accordingly abolished on Saturday.
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OW cnr WaahimetOn,

The Enterprise says Congressman Dag.
ests expects TO dspsrs for Washington nsx'
1hnfsdiy.
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yEsrERDAY's STOCK SALES.
MORNING BOARD

$50 Ophir-32
ooo Mexican-34 3fh 34h
10 Gould q Curry -10ss l0A
10 Rest Il Belcher-20h 20A
90 California-5A
OK saysge-l6ss 1917 1914
AK Con. virginia-5ss on
ia Chollar-8A 90
100 Potosi-5's 90, ,o,
o ~ rrown Point-390c $3.50 $500
ai0 Yellow Jacket-154 15h
$50 Imperial-9oc
10 Kentucka.4
,eo ~Alpha-13k
aGo Belcher--390c 4 s95c
On Copfdence-10M ION
eao Sierra Nevada-56 55h 55A
Az Utah-l9A 20 1914
o7 ~ FScheauer-47Oc 465c 460c
as 0verman-8A Sss 81
40 Justice-2A
Ao0 Succor-30c 25c
ae0 nnion-66 81 GIN So 6Sk 6SA 69h
100 Alta-5h
765 Lady Bryan-5oc
255 J~ulia-320c
800 Caledonia-I9oc l99c
so Belcher-395c
47o Silver Hili-1l0c l05c
co rhoIlanee-260c
az M York-30c
90 ndantal.~o2o Q
az az : wssbinpton-1O5
10y =. I1sc noe
ooo MI MaI,a' IA oo--10c
ooo 1890 t5c
z3o ~, III oSo.
zzo "aian 400 Ae5c 47Oe AZ
oao 2coip,o IN.
lo0 Trojan oeoa
300 Den.on Cyoos az ON OF oasc
5oo Goiden oao
500 Con. Doiauo
$50 flowery--o'o ouo az.
so n. bohah@a-i4 LOW
80 Scorpion-fooc
100 Plutus-zzoc
2l50 MacKey-ioc |oc
$50 Mountain .iew-a9ocs "a
81 ~. date-zfoc
EVENING A
ooo p.vmo,d A. Elv-1k
~ 20 49, con -3e
roo ohao;~'aM
900 ~ pnrnnn, ,o5c
10 DWIna aL
= nnnn. o. a.
~ = III"
soo ~ ,so
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watches. Jewslry and CIoehs Res

II yoa want 70 have your wstehss and Jew
airy sepsired In . workmaniiks manner. Sc te
2, stslsr's jsweiry store. sws aosrs sssvs III
Pins County hanh. AAta ssssst, ALL
work warranted.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

COH1nunAhbtcG VI AmV1t0tl
Hon George W Baker NJ d Foley
Hon William Doolin Jake Coin
Hon Fred E Fisk Capt i N Ma
Hon w w Hobart Capt Il N Be
Hon George w Cassidy Major David
Hon James L Smith Lieut. VIM 7,
Judge Henry Rives Lieut. Budd
Judge + w Cole Lieut. J Horn
Judge d E Baily Serg't w 8 D
Judge A NJ Hillhouse Serg't p T "
Judge w W Bishop Serg'tJ G d
Judge CT Lansing Serg't O e A.
Judge + H Harmon Dr. George A
Judge w II Davenport DR. A G BishI
Judge L W Cromer DR. Owens
Gen q NJ Sabin DR. J william
Adjt Gen J II Butler DR. A Nesb
Major II I Hoadley DR. L B JOSEF
Col 4 N Robinson DIR r Thiele
Capt G g Hubbard DIR NJ Rockm
A L Fitzgerald DR. O Hamilt
John T Baker DIR ChambliI
ThomSs Laspeyre Paxton h Co
George w Merrill Matt Kyle
w y Mills Il 4 Dodge
George r Almond Ben G Levy
A Skillman A Jackson
E r Clute w H Remine
Elias Bros Lesser Bros
A Dumas p Steler
D H Hall Straus
H Donn+lly Ed wilhelm
Jimmy Moore N Davidson
Bart Ashim H Mau
o DuDkel Il Co Luther Clarl
Jos Tognini H Vorberg
H Muller Nv b Perry
] Il Platter Father Hyac
W H Clark VIM StepheI
Vim Pardy Robt Read
P p Caravan Henry Bisho
Chris Malatesta W H Stowell
L Brandt Gabriel Cohl
Gid Scanland @ Lsutensch
r Richard Thos Haley
G W Lamoureux Sol Ashim
Chas Blaser NJ IA Johnsc
j s Capron s g Humphl
Shed Wells X Morrisc
II Carpenter Frank Alder
II B Mckee Chas Moore
Chas L Broy A Kaye
M J franklin Abe Mooser
Clay Simms TT Read
Max Oberfelder L w Davis
VIM Arlington VIM Emericl
+ J Schneider AW Campbs
T s Douglas VIM Bweene'
] T Msrchant n B Bartlett
J II Anderson Dick Ryland
Nick Millich Sam Cooper
A Cazaux n Westcoate
J A Porter II Kind
Lambert Molineli Jack Godfre
A E Titus X Colerich
L Monaco Marion FArr
d Nathan ] Whttton
Joseph Mendes il Htnckley
d w Levsn Max Noller
r Hasten George W II
Frank Doutrick Ed Bell
James W smith HID Brooks
billy 9prasus WI Monroe
Il W Fsust IL Wilson
Dr. De La Matys W Smith
George Fay W Beard
p @ Furdy william Mul
James Mooney William Pow
Charles Graham II Michel
D smith Harris VANDERBILT
w A MONTGOMERY Owen 1cDer
James u hickey James Allen
H nrissoher George Bale
Frank Moore b J Turner
George Clark seth Lon6an
And all the Firemen.
nusY HILL.
DR. J n Lukens O. 0rifath
Rene Atkins Joseph bice
W Lambert Thos Pearson
Hhrtsnstein Bros Jos eeney
A berg D Hunter
J Hampton ear
T Maroon I'd Hetts
e T~rofattsr Chas Cady
II Lyons John Mccau'
Ticket VIM Harris
Chss Livingstons McLsu
Frank Allen JW Brown
y Rossiter u Ratciine
Sam Langley A McCusig
Martin Tr.esilis VIM Roberts
Jos Potts Jack Richard
Thos Marks Jas Warwick
J Sweeney Van Blal
Reception C0mmfttet
julius Lesser Dave steindl
W W Bishop Geo w Baker
Frank poutriek r o German
Floor Directors
Scott
Floor ManRxerss
M J Franklin r L Chase
Chris Mslstests @ @ Hubbard
Matt Kyle
Music by Frank Reiglehuth
rnrnrn AM OuTNnT
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1879-11-13

LARGE LOT OF ORE SACKS AND
a Soaking Machinery can be purchased
cheap for cash. by applying Immediately TO
Mr.. b. H. Mundv. at Clute's store. or Charles
liver, opposite the Consolidated Wuehs.
EursSa, 0ototse -, ls7v. esub9
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LUMBER AND SHINGLES.
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We sell Just what we represent, and at lower
prices thar any other house In Eureka.
JUST TAKE A LOOK, and GET OUR PRICES.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
MARINE NEWS.
PORT OF PORTLAND.


saturday, April 8
ARRIVED.
steamer Falmouth, Coyle, New York.
steamer New Brunswick, Hall, st john NIB, via
EaGtport for Boston.
Brig Edith, Gates, Cay Frarces-32l hhds 81 ties
molasses to Il Churchill q Co.
Sch Mary Wharf. HAYES, Virginia. oysters to j
freeman.
Sch Thos Martin, Marts, Baltimore for Belfast.
Sch Foster, Stanley Cranberry Isles.
CLEARED.
Steamship Dominion (Br) Bouehette, Liverpool
d Torrance 81 Co.
Leavt & Co.
Sch Louisa A Orr, Orr, Cqrdenas-Geo Hunt g. Co
sen Geo Hatch, Murphy, Havana-Nutter, Kim.
Sch Geo W Snow. Pummer, Addison master.
Sch eastern Queen, Dunbar, Extraordinarily
Sch Brilliant, Wheeler. st Georpe-Nath1 Blake.
sch Myra Sears, Jelison, Rockland-master.
Sunday, April 6.
ARRIVED.
Steamship Chesapeake, Mangum, New York-mdse
Sch Matte Holmes, Robbins, Philadelphia coal
TO Ii O'Brion,
Sch Wreath. Hodgkins, Boston.
Sch Victory, Wilson. Rockland.
sen ianthe Johns. st George.
SIGNAL for brig, Supposed the Rionda.)
fsROM MERCHANTS EXCHANGED
AR at Barbados prev to 9th inst, barque Samuel B
Hale, Haven Buenos Ayres.
Sid I'm Cardiff I'd inst ship Sterling, Baker, Unit
ed States "
Ar at Jeremie Feb 9th, schs Adam Bowlby, Call,
New York; Mch 18th, A ID Merritt, Lewis, do 10th,
Ella, Mitchell, do.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
DoEaesfic Markets.

NEW YORK, April The market for IrsadsuHs
during the past week has ruled quiet ana steady pro
visions have been trmer but inactive.
CoTToN-Ihe market closed quiet at 11ic for mid
ding uplands and 1lac for middling New Orleans.
the SPOT. and $50. 400 bales for future delivery
Flour dull; No 2 at 80 q 8 10; Superfne Wes-
tern and State at 90 q 20; common to good extra
Western and State so q 80; good to choice West
ern and State at 50 q IS: common to choice
White Wheat Western extra at 50 @ 25; Fancy
White Wheat Western extra a: Is q 6 so; common
extra St Louis at 80 q Is; Patent Minnesota ex
ira good to prime at g q 65; choice to double
extra 70 e. Is; City Mills extra at 60 g a5 low
common fair extra at 95 a 49, good to choice ex-
ira 40 @ 70; the sales Tor the week have been a.
700 bbls.
RYE FLoUR-narket steady with fair demand at
80 q ID per Dbl for Pennsylvania and State; sales
for the week 1915 bbls.
Western at 2 05 q 2 Is; White do 10; Brandywne
at go " Dbl. Bag meal unchanged. and family ac-
tive at 80 q SIC for coarse city; So g soc for fine
yellow; % q 10 for fine white; sales tor the week
have been 69u0 bbls and 1920 bags.
WHEAT-The market closed dull and easier; No Q
Red Winter on spoS at "a g 70 cash; 15l q 15a
"a 06; No Milwaukee held at C6; No 2 Amber for
April 12a @ lS1: May 49, q lat; sales for the
week have been ], 972, 900 bush.
CoRN-The market closed quiet; No Q on spot at
45I q 45sc; steamer at ass; No at 44a a 448c fu-
lures dun and @ lc higher than the above; sales
0ATs-frmer and fairly active; Slate at SO a 37Ic
Western at Sl3 g 36lc; sales for the week have been
3G6, 900 bush.
PoRK-The market closed dull, shippers and SPEC
uators both holding off mess spot at 37A a As
for old do 10 60 q 10 65 10 so bid for Mays 10 60
bid for June 10 IS for July sales tor the week. 26OO
bbls the spot and $500 bbls for future delivery
LARD-The market is very Quiet: prime steam at
57a cash; 81 bid for May ga bid for June; city
so; refined IS 80; sales for the eek oslo tier
ces on the spot, and Is, 600 for future delivery.
BUTTER-duil; new ereameIies IS a 28c for State
an Western; dairy 10 q 19c.
CHEESE unsettled and nominal; Western and
Stlte factories 8 q Sc for fair to choice.
WHIsKEY-quiet at 105t g O54 per gallon for
Western.
CHICAGO, April 5.-Wheat is pretty STEADY at s9gc
for April; 95lc for May 96lc for June. Corn at CSC
bid for May 364c bid for June; sac asked for july
Oats 25ac asked for Mays 26c for June. Pork steady
at 10 371 May; 10 so for June.
MILWAUKEE, April 5.-Wheat firm at CSC and O2
for No soft and hard; No at 92c for cash and for
April; 9A5c fer May; 95sc for june Flour firm but
quiet.
Receipts-6,9o 800 bhls -four, 24soO bush wheat, 1910
ush corn. $3.50 bush oats.
Shipments $3.50 bbls flour, 2s, 400 bush wheat,
600 bush oats.
NEW YORK. April 5,-Cotton quiet; MiddIing up
lands 11ac.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
MINOR TELEGRAms.

The United States Freehold and Emigration Com
pany of New York has failed. Liabilities $780,
900.
Efforts are making for the formation of another
coal combination.
U. S. steamship Portsmouth will 60 INTO quaIan-
tine at Portsmouth.
A man named Leavitt, formerly shoemaker at
Haverhil Mass, committed suicide at Meredith, N,
H., Saturday
M. Washington, negro, was shot on Friday at
Millersburg, KY, while attempting to rescue his
brother from constable.
Ship Black Prince, from Rio Janeiro, is at Part
ridge Island in quarantine. below st. John, N. B.
Two men died on the passage from fever.
Three boys, Kelly, Gilbert and Smith, were drown
ed in the Ohio, opposite Wellsyille o. on Friday by
the upsetting of a skif.
A boiler in a sawmi in Otis county, Ind, exploded
Friday evening, killing Mr.. Steward, the owner, and
j. Conover.
Mexican advices say bill will be introduced into
Congress to build penitentiary on the site of the
Exhibition building to defeat the exhibition pro-
ject.
Schooner Mary Knight capsized Thursday in
Chesapeake Bay and three of the crew were drown
ed.
John Lamb has been sentenced to be hanged at
Chicago for the murder of policeman.
The country around Cohoes, N. y, us being secured
in search of tramp who outraged maiden lady Of
50, Saturday.
Sitting Bull is reported quiet.
Schooner Cora, which was ashore at Provincetown,
was hauled off Saturday night.
Saturday night man was found dead in New
Haven harbor and his appearance indicated that be
had been murdered.
An unsuccessful attempt was made at Newport
Saturday to raise the mail packet Thomas j. Lynch.
Hanlsn spurted with supposed amateur on the
Tyne, beating him easily. The amateur turned ont
to be Eliot, the champion.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
THE NEWS In A NUTSHELL,

The emigration movement has exssnaoa >,
South Carolina and the negroes tns.s nronose
the organization of a new state 10 be an.i,o,1
under the control Of colored men,
A. V. s. Smith, President of the Folle # Saw.
ing machine CompeDy of New York is a de-.
aulter in $4,000.
ne NUMBER OF deaths by ile, Eayptian fam.
is now placed at TO- ZOO.
lie La Matyr, Greenback ren,asor..,;,,o s.,,,,
INDIANA, Will introduce a hill to on,ho,s 80 -.
u0sein1sh' 70 issue $3.50, 1000 900, to be ex mend.
ed 10 internal improvements. p'Ao'
The University race was won by Camtr;a..
a number of New York Democrats held a
meeting Saturday and decided to nominate
horatio Seymour for Governor, but be declneg.
The Widow Oliver has been refused new
trial.
Inc House passed the Army appropriation
Dill Saturday, political sections and all. All
out two OF the Greenbackers voted with the
Democratic.
Inc National Board of Health have prepared
Dill for submission to Congress- and appoint.
ed one OF their number TO visit Havana to study
the yellow fever.
Inc brother of Cetewayo, King OF the Zulus,
mas surrendered to The English with 300 fol-
lowers.
Inc Conservative journals Of Quebec declare
'nst annexation to the United States is prefer.
aple to the present regime.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
THE ZULU WAR.
Surrender of Ceteway0's Brother
and 800 Warriors.
ReinfOrcemaenis for the English
Army.

CAPE Town, April 5.-Oham, CeteWayo's brother,
with his eldest son and 300 warriors, surrendered
conditionaly March I'd, and are now in Col. Woods
camp. Cham is supposed to be an aspirant to cete-
wayo's throne. There has been no important mill
tary movement against the zulus. Ekowe is still
surrounded, the road leading there being defended
by a large force of Zuus. A relieving force under
Col Law Is still on tho Tugea river. II consists Of
three companies each OF the Sd and ssth regiments
and portion of the naval brigade of the iron clads
The 9th and 18th regiments have landed at Durham
from CeyIon and are marching to join Law. The
latest intelligence from Ekowe is that the garrison is
well. but provisions are running short.
Cctewayo is reported organizing large army at
ROYAL Kraal. A steamer with the 9lst Highlanders
arrived at DuIban March 10th. The Dublin Castle
with battalion of the 9th rifles arrived at Cape
Town on the 18th of March, and the Manora with
artillery at Simon's Bay March 18th. Two forts ON
the border of chief Secocoenis country have been
evacuated by the British. Col. Pearson has estab.
lished communication with the Tugela river by
means of signals.
An IusurYeciieu in TransvaaI
LONDON, April 6.-The Daily News despatch rom
Cape Town says an instruction has broken out in
TrapSyaai,
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
WASHINGTON.

The "Widow'' Denied a New Trial.
WASHINGTON, April 5-Chief Justice Carter to.
DAY denied the motion for new trial in the case Of
ohver VS.. Cameron. The case will now 90 to tue
court upon bill of exceptions,
Another Cali for Bonds
The Secretary of the Treasury this afternoon is.
sued the Goth call for the redemption of $50 bonds for
1865, consols of 1868. The call is dated Yesterday
and The principal aud interest will be paid az the
Treasury on and after the 4th of July next. and in
terest will cease that day.
The bonds constitute the entire amount ont.
standing of those issued under the act of March 3
1866, known as consols of 1868 and are the last y
the United States $40 bonds.
Notice to Mariners.
On and after July 1879, there will be exhibited
from Pollock Rip ightship, off Chatham, Mass. at
the east end of Vineyard sound two fixed red lights
instead OF the single white light now shown.
Emigrants' Aid Society.
The organization of the National Emigrants, Aid
Sodiety was perfected by the choice of national
ecutye committee, including the following: Senator
WINDOW, President; Senators Hamln, Chandler and
Keller and Representatives Garfield Charles q. Will
hams and Jorgensen, VIM. E. Chaddler, George G,
Gorham, Joseph Fl. Rainey and A. M. Clamp, The
committee will soon announce the name of the treas.
urer, TO whom contributions may be sent.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
The Negro Exodus,

NEW YORK, April Sit is stated that the negroes
in South Carolina have organized an association TO
combined exodus West. The idea is to endeayor to
obtain the proposed new Territory of Oklahoma a
portion OF the present Indian Territory, to be set
aside for the formation Of State, to be entirely un-
der the control of coored citizens and petition has
been sent to Congress to that effect having it is
claimed, over one thousand signatures. Dr. M G
Camplin is President of the organization; ex-Judge
Macon b. Allen, Corresponding Secretary; Col.
James N Hayne, Recording Secretary; and ex-Rep-
resentatye James D. Price, President of the associ
alton. All OF them are colored men. They claim to
have received letters from different parts of the State,
showing very general interest and acquescence in
the project
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
MONDAY MORNING. APRIL 7.
What Iowa Girls are Taught.

At the Iowa Agricultural College every girl
in the Junior Glass has learned how to make
good bread, Weighing and measuring her in
gradients, mixing, kneading, and baking, and
regulating her fire. Each has also been taught
to make yeast and bake biscuit puddings, pies.
and cake of various kinds; how to cook roast,
broil steak, and make fragrant cup of cof-
fee; how to stuff and roast turkey, make oys-
ter soup, prepare soup for other soups, steam
end mash potatoes so that they Will mels In
the mouth, and, in short, to get mp first-class
meal, combining both substantial and fancy
dishes, in good style. Theory and manuel skill
have gone hand in hand. Vast stores of learning
have been accumulated in the arts of canning,
preserving and picking fruitsand they have tax
en- practical Lesson in all the details ofhousehod
management, such as housa-furnishing, care of
bedding, washing and ironing, care of the sick,
care of children, etc. The girls, we are in
formed, are also thoroughly grounded ia Sci
ence, mathematics and English literature; but
this is Of slight moment compared with the
foregoing catalogue of virtues. IL there is any,
thing that challenges the unlimited respect and
devotion of the masculine mind it is ability in
woman to order we'll her own household. Each
one of these charming Iowa girls, it is safe to
say, will marry within six weeks after Gradua'
III On
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
NEW YORK.



NEW YoRh.April ga. V. S. Smith, President
OF the FoHett Swing Machine Company, is missing
also some S5o,OOtdue Mrs. Meeker, her daughter,
Mrs hetchum, AID other smaller sums due several
other parties here.
mayor cooper Md the Police Commits
toners.
Mayor Cooper has mae up his mind with regard
to the police commissioners and tonight letters were
served on Messrs. Joel 3. rhardt, Sidney P. Mich
ole and Gen. W. F. Smith, iom the mayor, inform
ing them that certificate Other removal from the
office of police commissioners, ogether with his rea-
sons therefor, would be presentel to Gov. Robinson
at the executive chamber in Albay on Monday the
18th inst, at 2 pm
A Horrible Dealt,
An aged widow was found early thi morning sus.
pended on an iron railing in front of hs house. The
sharp spikes had entered her abdomen AID she died
as the officers were removing her from he terrible
position. She fell from ccnd story winduy,
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
THE OAR.

The University Race Won by Camb ridge
LONDON, April 5.-The thirty'sixth race between
the crews of Cambridge and Oxford Universities took
place at noon today on the Thames. The race, as
anticipated (the betting having been in their favor,
resulted in victory for Cambridge-the seventeeth
time they have been successful, Oxford having won
IS races and one. that of two years ago. resulting
dead heat. The race was from Putney to Mortake
and the Cambridge crew won by two lengths. The
betting was five to one on Cambridge before the
test. The weather was fair, but the wind unfavoa-
HE.
The Portland daily press., 1879-04-07
HOUSE COMMITTEES.
Who the Chairman of The,, Arc ~

VINO tne Chairman of Them Are 10 BE,
WASHINGTON, April 5.-The committees of the
mouse VIII DC announcer on Monday. Mr.. Wood,
CHAIRMAN Oh ways and Means; Mr.. Atkins, chair
man Oh appropriations; Mr.. Knott, chairman of
JUDICIARY and MIR. Whitthorne, chairman of naval
affairs, will all be reappointed MIR. Cox is to he
chairman Of foreign affairs Mr.. Blackburn ia to he
member of the appropriation committee and chair
man OF the committee on war expenditures. The
Evening Star says that Mr.. Sparks of Illinois will be
chairman OF military affars Finley Of Ohio chair
man OF pensions, and Money of Mississippi, chair
man OF post offices. The Massachusetts delegation
Will get good second rate places Mr.. Field is booked
for place on the elections committee Mr.. Robinson
for the Judiciary committee, Mr. Clafn for banking
and currency Mr. Morse will keep his place on naval
analrs' and also be member of some other com.
mittee WIZ