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The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01
Tn. MIeropAone In Mine Dl.n.ter..

To THE EDITOR OF THE SUN--Sr: In the re-
cent mine disaster at sugar Notch the imprisoned miner.
tried To make themselves heard by knocking On doors
cans and in met everything that could convey sound
The microphono or sound magnhcr invented by Mr. Ed
son, causes the Footsteps ot hy. the growth of vcta
ton and other hitherto inaudihc sounds tu resemble
the rattle of horses huuis or the crackn uf a forest
hrc. In recent experiment, ", are informed. the
explosion of gases aud other volcanic movements could
he heard lar below the crater Of Nesuyus II therefore
appears that the micruphuur might be used with All
vantage in nnne disasters the detection sound ~
mails such indications OF llc would stimulate the
Tescuing party WILLIAM A EDDY
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

inRs ut n premium Of 80 to ~ per cent up to tho
very day OF exposure, thus saddlinR upon the
innocent buyers the whole Of the vast debt Of
G6.0O0.000 which their own knavery had rre-
ated. Tho simple tradesfolk. retired clergy
men. and other small investors who Rrasped 80
eARerly at these fatal shares might much better
have thrown their money into the DIVIDE
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

The Senate had two subjects only before
II yesterday-the bill providing for certain extra
session expenses. which WINS passed. and the
bill reported by the select committee relative
10 the introduction Of contagious diseases.
which. after being opposed by both the New
York Senators on tho ground that 1t would
upset the New York Harhor quarantine rogula-
tons was laid aside. The House passed sever
unimportant hills.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

Uncas, Last Of the Mohicans, was not first
yesterday for the Two Thousand Guineas race
at Newmarket. The winner was Charibert,
with Cadogan second and Rayon d'Or third
and tho extraordinary jockey. FRED. ARCHER.
who has begun this year with a moro astonsh-
ing ratio Of Victories than ever before rode tho
winner. All three OF the leading horses wero
recognized lust ycnr. ns two ycar-olds, to be-
excellent Lord FALMoUTHs Charbert was
beaten. however. last July. ut Newmarket by
Riyon d'Or and two others who were entered
against him yesterday and aftcrward by Rayon
dor at Doncaster. though two days before he
had beaten Rayon d'Or at about tho same dis
tancc. lie lost two other races last year. but
closed tho season with victory aud then
oiened the present with an easy defont at New
market early the present month. With so nuc-
tuating n record the betting was % to 1 against
him fortnight ago. which had improved nc
cordng 10 the dispatches. 10 20 TO 1 yesterday.
Cadogan has an excellent pedigree; his record
last year was ono victory 10 three defeats.
Rayon dor. half-brothcr to the winner Of the
Two Thousand Guncas year before last was
the favorite a fortnight ago NJ 5 to 1 against
him. and had only dropped TO 6 TO yesterday
Cadogan was second favorite fortnight ago ut
To l. but had dropped to ~ 10 Yesterday.
Yesterdays favoritc. Discord against whom Z
to were laid. did not secure place.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01
Questioning the TruthGulness of Deacon Rich
ard smith.

There was a very interesting exchange ~
ard smith ON Chang, YESTERDAY
said Gov Bishup " The h-tnl has hccu lul'i ,hire "A
latUlVN
- said Deacon Richard Smith 81 challcusc YOU GOV.
Bishop, to point uHtA tIElc he that has been published
ma Inc hGfi about the southern Railroad tf trustees,
except the lies that the trustee, have the tnd tor
puheauon admit that there are suod many ui those,
but nO others
OF course, it cannot be imagine that the Truly
Good Deacon Smith would knowingly tell lie.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

There is room for all sorts Of weather in
this big State Of New York. While tho people
OF the metropolis wero hopping their faces
and patronizing the soda fountains yesterday
a biting wntry wind was chilling the marrow OF
the Buiialonans, and adventurous lake skip
pers wore yainly trying to run the ice blockade
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

As all the Government lifc-saving stations
on this coast are shut up for the season. vessels
contemplating shipwrcck hereabouis will see
the prorrieiy Of postponinG going ashore until
mkt fnli
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

SING SING. April S0.-The State prison earn
ings Tor Aprii are slsiOoi expenses $4,000 Profits,
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

Military companies are supplying themselves will
white duck panaloons from Baldwin the Cluthier a
sloo a par Thousands of pairs are scccted,--Aip.
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

pleasant safe. reliable, and chean remedy ia DR.
BUNS Cough Syria Price only 70 cents bVtle.-AdV
The sun. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1833-1916, 1879-05-01

Relief In Asthma Is surely Given by
IlNnnlh EXnurl nrnml Mn
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Arrival. this nessisE.

Billy Rice. Sam Dsvere. Chas Reynolds.
Harry Kennedy. wife and child. Johnnie
Rice. Frank Cushman. Billy WEIGH. Tom
sadler. D Maxwell. p McGlone. John Lee.
John stilss. Bob Hooley. Dan Thompson.
James Adams. E Stratton, W W Barbour.
Eddie Quin. Henry Z sperra. Geo Barber.
@ W Bradford. Henry Miller. wm West.
Lem II Lennon. Harry shirley. VIM Foote.
Wallace Wood. Chas Z Schroeder. Chas
Frohman. James German. John German.
E u Ksyne. Rolla Barber, II Roe, J Rapier.
W Freeth. o II Carter. " x Lsvake, u
u Harley. H Rushby. ca Wilson. Chas
Freeman. Geo German TALL the above Of
Hsverly's Msstodon xinstrsls). T Gsddes.
o 8 Allen. W O Swain. J Boyen. Vim Mill.
Vim Hauber. Chris James, Z = Burton.
w Scadden. J J Beaton. @ Muller. Miss u
Carr. II schmieding. D Henry. Annie Gill.
DR. Atkinson, Mrs Norris. 7 Stanton. J b
Glass and family. Mrs L n Williams. W
Boyce. z @ winslow and wife. J Walton
and wife. W A Scott aud wife. Mrs Walton.
@ II Ralison. wife and son. W II Smith.
J 4 Tritle. Mrs J II Brumsey.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
EAST BONANZA.
a Nevada Observation-Disclosures
and lmportaace OF iss Gseunds-
Wesk Already Commenced.

Yesterday . survey was made and q
site for q shalt located for the Eaat
Bonanza. This is o Nevada incorpora-
ti,n. Of which j. H. Kinkead. Seward
Cole. ]. O. Kirkpatrick, r. q. Taylor
and J. Il. Lisman are Trustees. Lieman
bd7hg President. Thos. Tsagarden SEQ.
Rotary and Jim Rule Superintendent.
The company has two locations included
in Its grounds, the titles to both Of
which have been secured. The frst 10
the Uncle Sam, which sdjoins the North
Bonanza on the north. and extends 1000
feet. Lying along the side Of this and
tapping upon the claim Of the North
Bonanza on the east is the Grow, 1900
feet. The incorporation has 1900 BOO
shares OF the par value Of 500 for Its
capital stock. aud has procured q don.
key engine and commenced work
already. The shaft will DO sunk and
the ground prospected thoroughly. The
workings from the upper tunnel Of the
North Bonarza, from which the Rule
winzs was sunk. are directly toward the
ground OF the East bonanza. and II was
because OF the known and important
developments In those working that the
company secured the adjoining claims
and commenced operations. Those who
are familiar with the outlookin Flowery
will see at once the value and promise
OF the locations Of the company.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Town Trustees.

A regular meeting OF the Board Of
Town Trustees was held last evening.
President FoI in the chair. Present
Trustees Mercer and Daucby.
A petition from Mr.. and Mrs. Bloom.
Geld. asking that their license for the
last two quarters be RENTED. was read
and received.
The following bills being found cor.
rect By the Finance Committee. warrants
were ordered drawn for the same: Jno.
A. Marahall. So; Gallatin x Folsom.
"a rs; b. w. Grant. 50 "a; Robinson
4 Folsom. IS 90; u. ]. Radovich. 81;
O. II. Galiup. 81 60.
The committee were granted further
time to examine the bills Of b. Burke.
Waddling 4 Folsom. and L. Z. Doan.
The Committee on Streets reported
them % In good condition.
Committee on Fire and Water report.
ed everything In good working order.
The Finance COMMITTEES reported that
they had redeemed Town Bond No. %.
Of $40. 900. which became due on the
l4th Of August. They also reported
that they issued two bonds OF $1,000
each to Ferdinand Reis and Samuel
Davis OF San Francisco. aud two OF
IS, 900 each to J. u. Douglass Of Vir-
ginia City.
The Committee on Streets and the
Town Marshal we're instructed to pro-
cure from L. E. Sawyer lumber. for the
towns use. not to exceed s2co worth.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
The North sesrpion.

Since the official notice Of the asssss-
ment Of ten cents per share on the capi.
tai stock Of the North Scorpion vas pub
iished In the Nrws. there hns been con-
siderable interest manifested and inquiry
made a. to the Whereabouts Of the looa-
ton OF the mine. The claim is located
north and east Of the old Scorpion on
the same line Of groupings and lies DO.
tween the Msckay and the Marsarita.
The company intend to commsnce work
on their claim next month. or as soon rs
the present heated season closes. 80 that
men are able to do q fair amount Of
labor. Developments will DO pushed
right along when once commenced and
will not be delayed beyond next month.
Already has considerable prospecting
been done on the ground OF the com.
pany with excellent success.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Ysuss Doxs.

Some Of the boys Of tho Comstock
are fast becoming graccloss scamps. and
arc up T. almost all sorts OF crimes.
Those who stole ex-oficer Rinzls's
watch. chain aud coin were young fel.
lows, and are now In Jail waiting the
action Of the Grand Jury. Last Friday
afternoon the room OF q Mr.. Lovely.
next to that OF Mr.. Riuzle. near the old
freight depot. Virginia, was entered from
the rear aud 81 30 stolen from the peck.
cts OF a pair Of pantaloons. The pant.
aloons aud some other clothing were
hanging on nails driven into the side OF
one Of the walls OF the room, and by the
collar OF a coat being torn out aud some
Of the nails broken oil. 1t would seem
that the thieves were not tall enough to
tako the articles down.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
. The Sprague Scandal.

New Yonk, Aug. l9.-A Sun special
says that during the meeting between
Sprasus and his wife on Thursday he
said: "Your man got away pretty quick
that time. didn't her" to which his wife
made no reply. subsequently,. speak.
ing Of her extravaeance. he asked /:
"Whsrs IL that S5.0002 You have
squaudered all that" Mrs. Sprague re-
ceived oil these remarks In silence. The
Sun prints Mrs. Sprsgus's statement OF
all that has led to the present trouble.
She protests that the evil association OF
her nams with Conkling Is an atrocious
scandal. It also reports o statement
from Sprasue concerning bis encounter
with Conkling 10 the village. He said
that Conkling was trying to do for his
home In Rhode Island what be had al.
ready done for his home In Washington.
and hs had determined to put az end to
Il OF oncs and forever. He then tells O
story OF ordering Conkling from the
house. following him to the village. and
telling him that II ever no crossed his
path again he would shoot him.
The Sun says that Mrs. Spragus will
resist any attempt ut inducing her to re.
linquish the custody Of her children and
to sign over her property TO them. az
was proposed by her husband. Spragus's
friends fully indorse his policy Of silence,
and the lawyers hope to patch mp some
sort OF compromise by which tho break.
ing up Of the family will be avoided.
What no wishes. be says, IL 10 seours
his wife's consent TO his custody OF the
children, only utter making suitable pro.
vision for her support to allow her to
live at Canonohst or 60 elsewhere II she
insists upon It. There 10 q strong feel.
ing among the creditors Of Sprsgus's
estate In favor OF some compounds. by
which poace and goodwill may be made
10 prevail at Csnonchet and tho unhappy
family reunited. To his immediate
friends Sprague speaks Of his wife ~
INFATUATED" q term which, II 10 urged.
does not necessarily imply belief In her
guilt,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Miscellaneous.

Nxw Yoax, Aug. l9.-Erbin Catlow.
OF Hyde. England. q passenger by the
steamship 0rizsba. was arrested on the
arrival Of that vessel this morning.
charged with the murder Of Owen Jones.
ships steward.
A great race 10 to take place on the
Goth ct Coney Island between Mollle
MCCARTHY, Brambls and Fortuna, for q
purse OF $4,000; distance. two and q
quarter miles.
Virginia Lopez, who arrived with her
parents from Havana last week In the
steamer Saratoga, has died Of yellow
fever In tho quarantine hospital.
PROVIDENCE. 3. l., Aug. 1.-THE
schooner Susan S%tetson. from Mira
goane for Providence, has arrived here.
She lost the captains wife OF Hsyti and
two seamen on the voyage, from yellow
fever.
ST. Lours. Aug. 1.-THE new Board
Of Immigration Of this State has per.
fected plans for promoting immigration
10 Missouri. A general agent Of the
board will be located at Cincinnati. and
agencies will DO established 10 Liverpool
and some In Scotland and Germany.
VIcxsDuno. Aug. l9.-The Herald says
that JEFF. Davis has not said, "a the
Pamela Star reported. that he will not
accept II elected to the United States
Senate. Mr.. DAVIS position may COM
plicate the Senatorial race very much.
HARRISBURG. Aug. 1s.-The partially
decomposed remains Of o body, sup.
posed to be that Of Samuel z. Albright.
who killed William X. Miller. at Mont.
gomery's Ferry, Perrin county, on the
7th Of August, were found In o cave near
the scene OF the murder yesterday. II
Ia supposed that after committing the
murder Albright killed himself.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
New York Politics.

NEW Yonx. Aug. is.-The Troy Times
says: The conclusion to be reached Ia,
that the Democratic factions Of the State
on the mi hand and Kelly on
the other--hsve agreed to pool their Is
sues In the approaching campaign. 10
view OF the Importance OF the coming
Presidential election. Robinson will un.
doubtedly be thrown overheard as Q con.
cession to Kelly. and Tilden will be al.
lowed to name the candidate for Cover
nor. probably Clarkson N. Potter. Kelly
will name the candidate for Lisutenant-
Governor, and the remainder OF the
ticket will DO made up In equal proper.
ton OF Tammany aud anti.Tammany
followers.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Murderer Arrested.

ERiE, Pa. Aug. ls.-McGuirick, the
alleged murderer Of James Needs. muir.
dered In Philadelphia October z. 1866,
was captured on Sunday night BY the
Erie police after o desperate resistance.
Tho capture was effected 10 Washington
township. He was brought to Erie and
given over to detectives Tryon and We'll
OF Philadelphia, who will remove him
to that city today. District Attorney
Kerr Of Philadelphia believes that be
can bring home the crime to McGuirick.
The prisoner denies the charge.
The suspicious circumstance against
McGuirick Is that he entered the office
Of the Erie Dispatch, on Friday. and
represented himself rs q messenger from
Mayor Stebbins and Detective Levi OF
Philadelphia, and requested full informa.
ton concerning MoGuirick's alleged
share In the murder. Upon being ques.
toned by a Dispatch reporter. who jest.
ingly remarked that the visitor, who
gave the name OF Mullen. might be the
murderer, ho fed 10 terror.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Resenerating st. Louis.

ST. LOUIS, August ia number OF
new or amended laws particularly affect.
Ing 81. Louis. passed BY the Legislature
last Winter, went Into effect yesterday.
Those Of chisfintsrest apply to gamblers,
lottery men and prostitutes. The lot.
terry laws make II q hneabls offsnss for Q
company to advertise or for newspapers
to publish an advertisement Of lotteries.
The law against gambling makes the act
Of gambling or Visiting gambling houses
O misdemeanor, fneabls not by over
81, 1000. The execution OF these laws Ia
In the hands Of the police officials. and
the Police Commissioners say they are
going TO make q desperate raid on the
Gamblers and lottery men. They intend
TO stop all street walking. close all the
sssianation houses In respectable neigh.
borhoods, and restrict Prostitution In
every possible manner.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19

Quito carly this morning there was
considerable stir on Maiu street. Cahen's
horse was used to raise hay into osg's
barn, when. owing to too short. traces,
the whifietrees came against bis heels,
and the animal started out into the
street. kicking furiously and pulling the
driver along with him. Hero the com.
motion was transferred to the steed OF
John Minnock. the milkman, which ran
down the street furiously ill finally
stopped ut Charley Hobbs Fountain
House. Minnock was thrown out and
sustained . slight scalp wound and .
small hurt on his left arm. Otherwise
NO great damage was done.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19

DEEpkp.-L. NJ. Pearlman has decided
to the Eight Hundred. in consideration
Of So, the claim OF that company. Viz
giuia District, situated on the south aide
OF the south fork Of Six.mils Canyon.
commencing at the north line Of E.
Burkline's claim aud running northeast.
erly above the line OF the lead on tho
hill and the claims Of Payne and Clark
aud Miller & Co.. 800 feet. located In
1859.
LocArIoS.-Samuel Locke and ]. p.
Wentworth have filed notice Of location
OF the Locke claim. 1900 feet, Gold
Hill District; bounded north by the
Caledonia Company's claim, east by the
Consolidated Washoe. south by the Bal.
timora Consolidated and west BY the
Maryland. claiming two blind lodges.
This location was formerly known a.
the Patten.
KsicxrRsOcxra ExorSr No. s Of Wiz.
ginia has been purchased BY the town
OF 6utro. 1t was taken down to that
town last evening. 1t il hand engine,
In excellent order. and originally cost
8 .5OO. II cost the Sutro Fire Depart
msnt 5000 and transportation"
SUPERINTENDENT JAMES. OF the Public
Schools, will arrive here next Thursday
evening and remain over night only. nm
less the weather changes between this
time and that. He comes to help close
up the matters Of the late examination.
Lrrrrns addressed as follows are held
for postage in the Gold Hill Postofice
Mrs. Sophia Bsvden. Herland Brose.
Brisgs. Cornwall. England; Mrs. May
Ryan, No. 3 Leavenworth street, san
Francisco, Californis.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
EASTERN DISPATCHES.
(.r.o,AL 70 ru. aoLD a,l.L DAILY ..v,,
Secretary sherman on Finances,

Secretary Sherman on Finances.
WARRINGTON, Aug. 49, Secretary
Sherman, who leaves for Ohio today.
being questioned concerning the future
financial operations OF the Treasury. re.
piled: "Ths Treasury operations will
probably hereafter have NO material
effect upon the money market. Prob.
ably before the LIST Of October nearly all
the called bonds outstanding. amount
ing to about si7. OO0. 900. will DO pre-
ssntod for payment and will be paid for
through the Clearing House OF New
York. Az msch OF this money will 60
to different parts Of the country else.
whore than New York. the payment may
cause some movement OF currency from
that city, but Il will naturally soon come
back again. After the r~efunding opera.
lions are closed out, the Treasury pay
ments will DO equal 10 our receipts and
no more. except a small balance Of the
Fractional Currency Fund which Con.
Rress required to DO paid out"
"what will be the probable amount
Of gold imported In payment Of bread.
stuffs. sto.2"
"I do not think the movement Of
gold TO this country will be very large.
Il IL evident that our exports will be
greatly In excess offmports, and mainly
Of brsadstuffs, meats and cotton; but
the excess will be paid for largely BY
American securities held abroad. I wish
they would all come back; still, some
good will come, and orr domestic pro.
duction OF gold will stay here. This
will give the banks an excellent oppor.
tunity to provide themselves with q coin
reserve instead OF United States notes,
OF which this reserve now consists. The
United States notes will all be wanted In
active use for the largest crops and
largest business we have aver had"
"How about the price Of silver; 10 II
advancipgf"
Eyes; the price OF silver Is advanc.
Ing somewhat. There IL . better de-
maud for silver In China. and therefore
the price is higher In San Francisco
than In New York. I should not DO
surprised II the silver o. the Pacific
coast should 90 to China, and that our
supply for coinage should come from
Colorado. Mexico and perhaps London"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
The Yellow Fever.

MrNpHIs. Aug. ls.-Today the State
Board Of Health officials began the iso-
lstion Of dwellings where the yellow
fever exists. Guards will DO placed to
prohibit connections with the inmates.
Il is feared, however, that this isolation
movement viii prove . failure because
iority Of the people TO having Gags
placed on their houses. No penalty Il
imposed for the non,obeervsncs Of the
regulation; therefore u become q dead
letter. DR.. Potter Ia inforctnR the quar-
antine regulations against the injected
districts Ia the city. The weather 10
growing very warm again.
HAvixA, Aug. l8.-Thers were 100
deaths from yellow fsvsr last week, IN
increase Of ssvsp over the prsvieus
week.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
ENJOY LIFE.

What Q truly beautiful world ws live 10 ! Ne.
ture givss Us GRANDEUR Of mountains. slens and
oceans. and Thousands Il means for enj ,yment.
We can desire no bettor whom In perfect health;
but how ofen do the majority Of Dbp'e feel
I 10 giving Il mp disheartened. discouraged and
worried out with disease, hen there u NO oc.
easily obtain sstisfactory proof that Greens
August Flower will make them - nee from
dissase a. when born. Dyspepsta and Liver
Complaint Ia the direct cause OF seventy evs
per ceat. Of such msladies ~ Biliousness. In.
disestion. Rick Headache, Costlveuees, Nervous
Prostraii0n. Lizxln.ss OF the Head. Pslpltatiop
Three doses Of August Flower will provo IL
wonderful Eject. Sample b,ttiss. 10 cents.
Try II, w
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-08-19
Rasuesnnke.

Henry Bssiin Of Grown Point Ravins
killed q rattlesnake ~ feet long In
front Of his gate last evening about
dusk. He was out fixing his fence
when Mrs. Ryno and her sister passed
by. As they were about to step ON the
reptile. which was August. blind. 1t rat.
tied and then commenced striking out
at them. OF course they screamed and
ran. rs ladies' should have done. aud OF
course Baglin went to the rescue. With
his little hammer he won the seven
rattles which he plays with today.
Harris shot q similar cresper on Amer.
can Flat recently.