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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16
Suspension of the Ninety-Six Guardian.

The NiaHty-Si1 Guardian one OF the very
best papers in the up-country has been sus-
pended. Mr.. insolvency the proprietor an
nounces that he will establish n paper else
where. We regret to lose SO good q neishbor
rs the Guardian. Nincty-SiX will never have
n better paper. In the last issue he says:
vALEDICToRY.-Having concluded to trans
fer my business to a locality where no journal
is now published, l bid my readers Il kind
adieu as Publisher OF the Einety-Sir Guardian
Abbeville has three other Journals, which are
ably conducted. and will meet all the require
ments of the good citizens of this county. To
who have so cheerfully and literally
aided me in the publication Of the Guardian,
I return my sincere thanks, and trust that
the future has In store for them a county seat,
2 court house, and Il larger and better paper
than the Guardian. Respectfully.
NJ. b. McSWEENEY.
A better man or a better printer than Mr..
does not live, and VIC but family
express our feelings when we say we are sor-
ry that he is going away. He will 60 to
Hampton county, where he will print for the
good people OF the new county a paper OF
which any people might be proud. Givehim
u good support. He deserves 1t.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16
The Norfolk Exchange.

NORFOLK, July 9.-The Cotton Exchange
crop report is condensed from twenty-cisht
replies from twenty counties in Virginia and
North Carolina. Twelve report the weather
in June very dry and cold. Sixteen say i;tv-
Orabir. Twcnty-iOur more favorable than
last wear, and four not 50 favorable. There Is
no increase or decrease in land planted since
last report. The stands nre generally good
and forming well. but rather early for blooms:
The condition OF the crop is considered good
and better than last year. Lice are reported
in three counties.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16
Pleasant Words.

The Charlotte Observers reaorter has man!
pleasant words to say about the Due "es'
commencement. We copy the following:
Thursday, the Sd, was the great day. This
day the sweet girl graduates appeared IN the
Inst scene OF college life. The, Due vest Sol'
lege appeared that day in unrlvaled Spienoor'
This is an institution having more than q 10.
cal reputation. There are representative
from MAN. different sectinns OF the Amerl-
can Union, from Pennsylvania TO !eNaS.
They go away we'll pleased and give good re-
ports. This day dawncd none the less lair
than the day previous, and at y O'Clock the
whole college in line began Its march. led on
thrilling strains Of martial music, 70 the
great commencement hall which was already
filled to its uttermost capacity. soon the
stage presentcda most beautiful picture. II
you have never seen a stage full OF sweet ana
pretty faces, as IN commencement days IKE
this, YOU ought not to rest until you do see 1t;
and / know no better place than Due west.
next yearand see for yourself. The en-
ercises consisted OF essays by the young Ia
dies and music furnished by the school under
the sklllful management OF the efficient In
Misses Morse and LEGAL. The es-
says were all good, and were heard by the
vast concoursc of people with attention. The
baccalaureate by the president was well re-.
ccivcd. Many Of your readers are acquainted
the gentleman OF whom / speak, ana l
need say nothing mOrc.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16
MR,JOHNA .bP0OKS

LAS JUST HAD HIS MILL ON CALL
II houn's Creek. eight miles west OF Able
Vile Court House, put In fine repair by one
of the best mlllwright's In the country. With
a new boiling cloth, n fine new water Hheel
and improved machinery Of every kind, he
cannot fail TO please MI who may flvor him
with their patronage. All he asks Is q fair
trial: when he will guarantee satisfaction in
both quantity snd quality Of yield.
July =, 1879, IT
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16

The merchants Of WirhsborO have begun
active proceedings against the railroad In me
State case now pending, for excessive freight
charges from that point!
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16
,rrNNER scHEDIJLE.:

On and after Monday. June I'd, 1879, tn,
Passenger Trains will run as follows duly
Sundays excepted.
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! MILLINERY -! !

lust received another case OF new and de-
sirRble Millinery goOds-new shapes of
Hats and Bonnets. Ties, Jabots, Rulings,
Flowers. Fans, Fan Girdles, Parasols. &c.
are also offering some bargains In this de-
partlncnt.
r. M. Haddon & Co.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-07-16

."" LAURENS BRANCH.
Laurena Branch Trains leave Laurens Z. II.
ut 1884, IN. and Ncwberry Mt lao p. M, on
Tuesdays, Thursdays and Saturdays.
ABBEVILLE BRANCH TRAINS.
Abbeville Branch Train CONNECTS Mt Hodges
with down and up train daily. Sundays eA-
cepted. Leave Abbeville $40 q. NJ; cave
Hodges 4.30 p. m.
Up and down Trains on the main stem
make close connection ut Columbia with the
M and Town day Passenger Trains on the
South Carolina Railroad and with the through
Freight Trains, with Passenger Car attached.
on the Wilmington, Columbia and Augusta
Railroad, and at Aston with the trains Of the
Spartanburg, Union and Columbia Railroad
ior Union, ~Spartanburg, Hendersonville,
Ashcville, &C., & a.
General Superintendent.
:JAbEz NORTON, JR., General Ticket Agent
, 1879-07-25

IL Hathaway, and Henry Dcifllsr, 10 f0reclose a
mortgage for O., mo on part Of Lot 1t, IN Latin
t. Walkers Bnbd!vlson OF Black 8, tn the Canll
Trtateea' HulMIviAinn uf the W. e ard tie W.
n Of tho N. +. u Of Sec. II, 30, Il
CIRCUIT CouRr.
MtchnA1 Fralkh commenced a suit in trespasa
against tic Illinois Central Railroad Company,
clainLng SO, 900 damaRes.
CRIMINAL COURT.
In the Criminal Court yesterday nolla pros.
was entered In the case OF Kats Rafferty,, indct-
cd for larceny.
John Quinn pleaded guilty to larceny, and WAS
given Thirty days In the County Jail.
John lloss was tried for larcony and acquitted.
In the casa OF John Doyle, charged with =
nnme'ess crime, the Jury had leave to seal their
verdict.
John Keenan, VIVA acquitted OF assault with In
tnnt to kill "Caln lfehuessy.
Gcorco Burger, for cow.steallng, cot four
years In TIC penitontiary.
pnouArk COURT,
Tic wilt Of Elizabeth T. Unrnum was proved
nnd admitted 10 record. Letters taatamentary
wcra issued 10 j. L. Dafnum. and bond OF
$4,000 approved.
JUD1h TCLxr-CfiminAl Court-Nos. 614,
! .b}a, J. 530, !, ,271, j, 50i. and 1, BIT.
1unaXEFTB
srPEEioR counT--CoNr rEsaIoss-W. ". Adams
W. Janet McKeown and Margaret MeKeown, $500.
CIRCUIT CoGHT.-CnsFEnsl0Es-Geo Gchwein-
furth ". rhllp dieter And Fred Ioerucr, $500.
,JupNx lsgnEHt-Aaron Wol!crspergeE n. ". IL
1Inrpof, 5000.
, 1879-07-25

punishment Of h,s crimes. Il sometlmes 90
curs That, even wien luries sro brought to t,e
point nf conviction, tho sppenl tribunals, on
soma technical quihbls, not affecting tho netiA
Of the casc IN The eiRhtest degree, balk lnaticc,
and send the cu1psit hack fur now trial. Honce1
Society becomes impatient, aud now NM
Then manitesss Ibis impattenes hT taking ule
law into !ts own hant.s, ! ray this 'e a!whys
dangerous. IT tis mnflEfeatly wrong when dono
In sscret,-wheu the aelf-constftutcu evehRc;Ia
OF the law bant themselves tp0etlcr IN oGt.!.
bound toc!cttcs anil alIninister what tneY
ca!l Justice, hut IL s1pla vcngeaFcc. not " LMn
light Of uaY, hut tn tho darkness o. u!a u'EHs7
coi,ctAling tfelr persona in frighll'ii usRo.aes'
We hn1i enough Of that In the hu.hlux nelxh, ,.sa,
copdemneti by Rool mon evcrgw1ers. attl Wn'ca ta
trust will never be again ehnctcu ~ tnlH otat0.
f,uts wi,un Iislonor stalks TO our hcartha, lay
ccascs sn.i murder tukes the hnee''.hatc ,st OF
fuaticc.s And 80 Il uah Whot, Moore pa,a tNe
nenalty of Ills double crime, rapo hlltl mueoat.
Everv father, hlsbnnd, aud brother WA aroused
r. frSrnzy bY the truta! outrage on thae poor,
Innocent. Unprotected Elrs. INSTANTLY, With no
masks ot, their faces, hut opanlY, In ths hronu
iiUht al day, Gods Aun shinlng sn their eyes,
tIrae fathers, husbands. and brohrrs brought
this rruci monster to tile very spot where he
had raYished her md there, wtle her desccrat-
ed ucrsoc was mantlcd III the blush of abame,
murdered her In cold blood !-lhsrc they erected
The vibtct and doalt out to him swift justice.
II Was not law, but who will dare to call 1t
tnt1ril0f3W
, 1879-07-25

rreot music. TO know whether Patti ID capable
ot these highest ofIorts we. must hcar her m
works Of a much moro loftv character tian
si,her "La TTAyiata" or "L'Airicasno." IL
sio showed deficiency Of tragic forcc IN the
one, there wero parts OF tho oti,ef IN which Sue
diaotayed great dramatic powas. The look Of
mingled pride, Eriof, amnEcmout, Indignation
With which sho regarded Alfredo when be flung
The mohcy at her feet, wAa not ONLY highly Of
fcct!ye, but, believe, quito ortgtnal II was
only for a moment, anil then shs fell bnck
crushed and fatnt!ng. This ut all events, wa
can say Of Patil, TINT II she dues not excite us
With the magnetism Of Etnsns she conpela our
admiration for The most exquis!to art 70 BE-
found at the present day on any operatlc ttaxc' &c
soelng llcr az Yioletta was moro Than over fln-
prcssod by tho freahpess Of those petaonal
charms which the paint and savage flnery OF
Settu half concealed. But 1t sectna as II one
could read in the changed oxpresslou Of the
face, anu In certain artlilcalltics Of manner
when shs Is called before the curtain, the !ad
story OF wrecked a..i unhappy life. Nicolini
acted with her 'n both operas. Ho ID a pro-
foundly untntercsstng person.
, 1879-07-25

singing and joyful praying vera beyond all that
these later and nore degenerate DAYS cau know,
except by the tradition OF tho elders. Those
the i.oril's visitation, and who bamoan thc
downfall of the grant power Of ptoselytfbm
contained in tho camp.mccttng, werc axceodlng-
fy anxious for tho roVival, IN some form or
Of ttt aiaeo. S Il The Mother Van Cotts aud otner
rcvi7nltsis turned The ninds Of tho people mora
nnd more upon tho past; md the QuGatton OF
how 10 accomplish the desired end agitated tho
toned campmcet.ng would not satisfy The do
members Of thc Church; but .hey ware already
sate within the fold, and there could bo no OBJ
making cross between the old camp-msatIng
and tie new-fashioncd wataring-plnce was bit
upon and adopted, and its value and power 70
the Church arc being observed by other denomt
certain Instances, 1las induced them TO follow
tho example. file attraclIons Of the place
bring to tho grounds considerable crowd Of
transient visitors. These are accommodated at
tic hotel, which is run Ia tho Interest Of the
poorer churches Of the State.
Last week the management rented the uts OF
the Tabernacle 10 tho Toachcrs' Normal Bcbool.
comprising ecvernl connsics. THIS Was we'll
oatronlzoI, mud paid reasonable SUN To tho
This week The sobbath-school Encamument ID
IN session, and IL said to be very interesting to
those who attend. A great deal Of normal In
Following lie aabbath- -sotool work comes tho
camrncetfng proper, which will continue fof
number Of weeks, and IN reality close up tho
seahon.
Said Prof. Curran to me, yeeterdsy, ~ ~
observing tile breakers dash IN agalnse tho roekss
| "fou stick htaks three milcs out In tho !akn
| there, and with that 40 d teNt5o draw cleol%
With few miles radius, and Yon wil! include
the ftflrn yv,nta rf NIL fhfa HNFt1IRTI1
, 1879-07-25
was bottor assortment Of lares chairs than l

nver saw before.
hSu,. 6n tof Mf nse
This Il filled to the ceiling With books, stop
ladder being necessary 10 reach the higher
sholres. Tho books afe hatoriaa, records, ate,
mostly bearing on tho lsts Wsr IN IN the middle
Of tacrsd character surinounts the ;nantol.
The next roam Il intondcd for resting 10 case
~. Davis aLould doa!rs to lio down. Mr.. Da.
library Of reference for tho great sub
ject Ia which he il interestad. lie says
that ha naa been ansagsd for ysara Ia
getting together all the material that hs
work. On Tie !cit.hand aide OF tho house Is a
similar building, which was Mrs. Dorsey's atudy.
This was most thsti'y furnished and contained
tno n,:ss11ansons ttera,r WITH immensely
Mrs. Dorsor spent tho most Of hes tins In this
coxv little rGtreat.
The grounds about the place ara very hand
some. Thcre ara An orange grove, q tlno vino
yard, orchards, lawns, aud some superb groves.
The climate IL almost tropica, and there Is a
profustou OF bright and fragrant flowers. whs
struck with drova Of ptacocks, that made The
woods gay with thttr fine feathers. Theae were
Mr.: Davt sspscial pcts, and 4 ws. 2 pret.,
' il Il s impossibi. to overes.tmate the caution
and caroulnesa With which Mr. Davis h0s
worked upon his liistory OF the 1tsbelliont llo
feels that h!s will le the authoritative defense
Of the cause Of his people, and no fully appre-
since aaw him, and be was reported then to
be autahlnE up hta work. discovered that he
Ind haElly begun II, having spent ycars fn:sin,-
ply arranging tic material for l., Mr. Davis ta
most Systematic worscr, anh II possessed Of
great endurance. Lie Ia n rnptd writer, aud is a
ripe scholar. 1t IL the arguments ard The facts
on which ho has ponderod 80 long. No idea can
he formed OF tho scope OF the coming hook. 1t
Is certain, however, that an unexpected spacc
will be ElYen to the discussion Of the motives
and nccassttloa that led to the War. It will not
be vehicle OF p.alu1feee OF the writer, but II
critics and enouaies. asked him II lie Tas 70
inY to be severe upon ttesc persona IN hts
book. "Wctl," ho replied, smiling, "they say
tnau gets ils-natugcd % ho grows older. l
don't know what 1 may write.h In couycrsa-
ton ils seemed TO be btteres toward Mr..
| Stephens than any upd else 1Io discussed Joe
Johnston, freely. and expressed h!tase'f vtgor'
n,lsly - to Gov. Drown, but said little Of Gen.
| 'foo1nt>e, Antl seemed 10 cnrc lcss He was
warn toward Senator Hill, AID inquired atlee-
| tonately after him. doubt II the South has
| ever produced more thoraugh scholar thau
Mr.. Dnvls. Ills book will renresont the steady,
dcv0leh work Of his best and ripest years, mid
IT. will be pride to the Sonth no more ~ an IT,
| tlicatfon than as classic.
Mrs. Dorsey was OF no dlrcct kfnship with
Mr.. Davis, but the two familes had frequently
| lntcrmarrted, md had nlHayR baeu intimate
! It will be remembered that bv decision Of .
| year AGO Mr. Davis recovered q very large
plantation That hp Ind lost. Thia, hd.'cd to ~
legacy Of Mrs: Dorsey, makcs him one Of tht
larGegt landed pruprletnrs in Mississippi, und
pute him mud bis family In a!lluent circum
| stances.
, 1879-07-25
SOUTHERN STATE DEBTS.

u1+.~ v,+o..o.tt,,.- Ert,,,r.. <,onnornin.. rtn..
o"i'o A"''k s'nso''"k ~ AH0e9s
hasAe'ne t4e""') "me'7eaH'
Numeroah inquiries a. 10 inc oeots OF otnef
southoru States, their amounts, and compro-
misses made, viii be best ansyercd BY giving hll
~. ,ntnrmation W. nos.e.a IN .he .nhI.ct.
~. ~. ~ a,.ts.,s T., ,u1a 49,. "a sra ceo,'
4ne ueot Vi A'apau" IL 1910 "as ~
real aud personal estate tax basis Sl17, h.bals
tn1, 10 cents; amount raised by tax, $82Z,80Q. :,
Hrk.nkas debt. s4.th&0,r unfundad daht.
nn oeS m. 49, h,.i, "a, nm mn. ~ fn.sn..,
s',0o',o.' - s pas.'' s.r1 es''' ~ s7 ~
anount fa'seu W taA4 ettts'n'
Florida, debt, s1,344sa7s; ta1 basis, o,ooa1-
0OO; tax 90 cents; amount raised by taxation,
ADJ. .0ON
i;sor,ia. dent. s1lG4I5oo: taxbas,s. x995 So
E3j: tax, 60 ccuts; amount raised bY tax, 81 ,12Qa
SUO. In 1879 Gcorgia annulted SO, ,00 clearly
irnutuIcpt bonds, lcayinl, The debt at that tlmo
Xii. .hIJ.JDo, rccocnixlng u 78,Q ,Q00 Of The hpt.-
lack bouIs.
Kentucky's debt Is only $l,s52,s41; her tax
basis, tIi7, ,{sgiOl3; lax, 10 cenls.
i,o,,fsapa,s dobt, 1S75, amounted to efa,66N,
441: tax uasis. sli4.JOo,0O0; taI, 81. Tha
afno,1nt ralsel by taxation in ISIS wAe Sp 47a0
yisstssjuui debt, sn,05t, 1853; tnx, SO cents;
tar basts, Sl2I, ,O0Q, GOO; amount raised by taxa.
Tim. fGY. .TOl,
WiasourI's debt ia 1870 WAS SD. 7bs, 900: tax
tnsiss rrnl aud ncrsonnI 1ttIc over fJ 900 O00:
tnT III cents: n,noupt raiaed by taxntion. ia.
Bl3,nS,, w.
, 1879-07-25

Knowles Insect posacr Dun Ii By Il, the bsaa.
, 1879-07-25
Tho l,sacoaatiott Wreath.

'S1r, Tracy Turnrrcllt Is getting notoricty, but
not much other satisfaction, out OF hts wreath
tor Lord Deaeonstleld. An effort was mkde 10
get tha Premier to accept 1t from a Working
mems Conservative Committee In Lancashire
eays liz i St s 5n sc. S DE- Il
tls wreath Originated With . stnglo lndiy!dual,
rot manlber OF the working class hllase!f. nor
dcpnted BY any body ot worktngmcn to repre-
tcnt them, and tl!ese cdreulnstsncea alone DE-
priys tho aifalr Of tho spontaneous and repre-
&entattrs character which las besu claimed for
It. The hcceptance OF ths Kilt NOW would ba
open 10 tntsconstsuclloa; mud, much "a Lord
Bsacol,sj'ea sppreciatss the, generous feelings
aud kind Intentions toward himself of those
who hive becn Induced to become subscziburs,
tiiere tst fear, no appnreAt way Of surmounttpg
the difficulties which hayp compellc4 lhs Prime
Mln!steE, with much rcluctaueu, 10 decline tho
olEer" Thcso IL movement At RocAdnle for
tc formation Of q Limited Liability Company
tu buy the wreath for twica tts value, IN order
to reward Dir. 'rusuerGlli's "noYet-y pied
etrorts," aud TO put It On exhibition for the ben
eft Ut distressed Operatives
, 1879-07-25
Tho gpartnnburg LynoitnE-.A Houth Caro-
1lnA Circuit Judge AlAo JustlAos It.

llnA Circuit Judge Al4o JustIAUs It.
We published tile other day the unique pre-
sentiment Of ite Grand jury OF spartanburg
Cvuuts, South Carolina. justity!ng recent caso
In h!a charge to the Gralld JURY Of GreeuYtJls
County, Judge Aldrlch thus spoke Of ths oeGa-
zion OF II:
AM not ouo 10 excuse lynch Inv, nor will
wroug, for the people 10 pass by tomplo VI
1ust1eb a,d inAct summary pun!slment. But
soulettmas human nature will, and must, assert
its dcuitX aud defend Tho virtue and chasttty
caunot, whit for tho slow and uncertain pEoccaa
ot the laws delay. il too ottcn happeus That,
by ingenious use OF the lus,rumcutalltes thai
lsdEa around the accused. ha escapes the just
, 1879-07-25

It is said that " Man, tho l.fe-saving news-
boy OF Now York, has accepted an uflOr from
the manager Of Au excursion steamer 10 accon-
pany the craft on pleasure trips and " fsh out !"
tbuso who fall overheard. Mans pay, It Is
reported, will be 50 day.
, 1879-07-25

Road OF, procure. and uss Hop Bitters, and you
will ~ stIong Achlthy, and happy.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-08
Crown Poins at Home.

Crown Point Is ct homo once more,
having removed Its office from the
dumpy. red.faced and unhealthy brick
recently occupied, to the building below
Fox's scales. where the Office was located
ten years ago when Hon. John 2. Jones
was Superintendent, and which was
In use when the Grown Point bonanza
was struck. It is natural to hope that
the old.tims luck may return with the
removal. This place retains many OF
Its old.tims characteristics which have
been preserved through the march Of
later improvements. The Office proper
remains the same. although renovated
both inside and out. What was then
the private room has been united with
the main Office by removing the parti.
ton. The ''slum room," 10 that occu.
pied by ]. P. at that time was called, 10
still there, but 30 metamorphosed into
cleanliness that Its original appearances
has been lost. The Office Is now roomy
and convenient, and the officers are to
be congratulated on the change.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-08
Remarks and Conditions.

Nominations IN STAKES must b made 70 the
Secretary on or before the a0th day Of August,
1879. Entries for the purses must b made ;
For Mondays races. on tbs Saturday prscedinG
for Wednesdays races. on Monday; and for
Fridays races on wednesday. q The regular
time for closing entries. 20 Designated By the
rules. Those who have nominations IN ttshss
must nsms 70 the Secretary. In writing. which
thsy will start, the day befoss the race, stek
4. Horsrs sntsred In purses can only b drawn
By the consent Of the Judses.
The rules Of The Pacific Blood Horss Assoeis-
ton will govern running RACES.
The winner Of the stake for 1yesf oldA 10 b
run st Sacrsmento, sept. 10. to cary . pounds
extra, and OF fridays 8 year old. then 8 pounds
extra. should the ssme colt win both VI thsss
stakes 10 sball carry 10 pounds extra.
All horses entering for State puisss must b
owned and kept IN Nevada and California esst
u the Sierra Nsvsdas for SIX months prior 70
day OF race.
kntries TO all trotting purses will close Sep.
'tsmber lst with the recfstary.
Five or more TO enter, and three OF moro to
starr In all races for purses.
Nstionsl Trotttng Association rules TO govern
trotting races. Pacidc Coast Blood Horne Asso-
citation rules TO govern running races, sxcsps -
above.
Zach day's races viii Commence promptly 1t
I O'Clock .. y.
AL entries must b directed 70 p. 3. Coa.
stock. SECRETARY Of the socistY.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1879-10-08

PRoTEssoR STrwARr.-E. B. Stonshill,
OF Virginia, has received q letter from
Professor W. F. Stewart. which says
that he and Alex. Brisacher have suo.
cseded In getting . live agent and are
beginning to mean business. He was
soon to deliver Q "pay" lecture under
the patronage Of the New York Mining
Exchange. Heretofore his talks have
been free. being before the Bullion Club
and 9 few invited guests.
At the stockholders meeting Of the
North Scorpion Mining Company. held
Monday for the election OF Directors,
over two.thirds OF the stock was repre-
scented and George II. Ciprico. @. 8.
Gillett. @. II. Wsthsrbss. ]. A. Jackson
and Arthur @. Taylor were elected Direc.
tors for the ensuing year.
Yesterday. October z, three years ago,
the work Of sinking the Yellow Jacket
shaft was commenced. II has been sunk
to the depth OF 1850 feet, and since the
attainment Of that depth drifts to the
extent Of $50 feet have been run.
The Fulton Foundry Is making the
new air compressor for the Silver Hill.
That 10 what the heavy castings seen
there now are for.
8. N. Calvin, Janitor Of the Third
Ward School, Virginia, has been ap-
pointed . special policeman for that
ward.
The National Guard will hold their
distribution Of prizes, and attendant
gaystiss at their hall October IL.
The Buckeye Gold and Silver Mining
Company has increased it, capital stock
from "a, 800. 900 to $l0.000,00O
The succor personal property was
purchased at shsrifrs sale yesterday by
r. P. Heating for $500.
The Con. Imperial 10 still at work eI.
tending its dumping chute further over
the railroad track.
This 10 the day Of the Jewish feast
"Hoshaanah Rabbah." whatever that
may be.
There were 81 arrests made BY the
police Of Virginia City last month.