davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
Providing for Grant.

NEw York. December ga Herald
Washington special says: The Prssi-
dents Recommendation that Grant be
made Captain General 10 the universal
subject OF conversation. There Is little
doubt that o bill will be introduced this
session in accordance with the recon-
mendation Of the message. Il will have
strong Democratic support, aud will
probably pass both Houses. as there 10
a feeling Of good will on both sides to.
ward the General. and Q desire to see
him honorably provided for by Congress.
instead Of leaving him dependent on
private munihcence. The real senti-
m.nt OF the best men. Democrats as
well as Republicans. is that Grant oueh,
to DO SO placed and provided for by
Congress as TO place him outside OF and
above mere partisan politics or private
adventures. and to make him Captain
General on the retired list.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
Destructive Cyclone.

ST. LOUIS. December IA cyclone
passed over Q section Of the country near
Carthage destroying fences and q few
farm houses. No lives were lost except
that OF Mr.. Quimby, who was fatally in
jured. At Ssrc0xis tho storm ragged
with great fury. A blacksmith shop was
totally destroyed. The Masonic Hall
was twisted of its foundation. running
it. Many other buildings were badly
damaged and fences and outhouses were
carried away. In Round Prairie a
school. house wal destroyed and even
the stone foundation carried away for
several rods. The house Of John Nc.
Coy was neatly lifted of its foundation.
Mr.. Nswmau's house was blown down
aud his two little girls fatally injured.
The timber in the course Of the storm
was all torn up. The town Of Marsh.
field. which was nearly destroyed last
summer. was visited by this storm aud
great damage said to have been done.
Nearly all the northern part Of the city
was blown down again. The storm was
accompanied by thunder and lightning,
the electric shocks being very violent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
VARIOUS CAUSES

Advancing years. care, sickness, disappointed,
and hereditary predisposition-sll operate to
turn the hair gray, and either Of them ineiines
Il to shed prema,urely. ArrR's HAN visos
will restore faded or gray. light or red hair TO
rich brown or deep black, a. may be desired.
Il sofets and elsanses the scalp, giving It Z
healthy action. II removes and -ures dand-un
and huuors. BY its use falling hs. . checked.
and . new growth will be produced IN all cases
where the ~folliclss are not destroyed,or the
glands decayed. Its effects are BEAUTIFULLY
shown on brsshy. weak. or sickly hair. on
which . fe~ applications will produce the gloss
and freshness Of youth. Harmless and sure in
lite operation. Il IL Incompatible a. . dressing.
and 10 especially valued for the soft lustrs and
richness Of ton 10 impsrts. II contains neither
oil nor dye. and will not soil or color vhits
esmbrte; yet Il lasts long or the hair. and Keeps
II fresh and vigorous.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
The Panama Canal-The Subscrip
tion Books Opened.

thOu soSAo VPShS~
New YORK, December 6.-The sub
scription books OF the Universal Com.
papy for the construction Of tho Inter
oceanic Canal through the Isthmus oil
Panama were opened yesterday ct the
office OF DreIsl. Morgan & Co.. and
winslow, Lanier & Co. Subscriptions
were reported coming 10 rapidly. but for
the most part In small amounts. At the
office OF Seligmsn & Co.. 1t was said.
about three pages In their books had
been filed soon after noon.
The Herald aud Times announce, on
the authority OF the American COMMITTEES
having the Panama Canal subscription
in charge for this country. that there Ia
q clause in their contract with the canal
company empowering them to represent
the interests Of the company in the
United States in all that concerns the
neutrality OF the canal. az defined
by Article V OF the grant Of the
Republic OF Columbia. This com.
mittee. at the request Of De Lesseps.
made it q special condition that all that
refers to said clause should be strictly
observed. and such terms for the use Of
the canal should DO established ~ would
prevent discrimination against American
shipping. This committee also PROVIDED
that all disbursements for the construo'
ton during the tendency OF the works
on the canal should be made through
them for the benefit OF American pro.
ducers and manufactures.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
Mia. Er, so,h,rn. ,hs be.u,iful daus!

Miss Eva Sothsrn. the beautiful daush-
ter Of T.. A. Sothsrn (Lord Dundreary).
is about to appear. or has BY this time
appeared. in conjunction with Mr.. Bou-
%cicsult, at the Olympic. London. in
ANDY Blake" q OF Boucicault's
French demonstrations Of the "Gamin de
Paris" rsvsmped a. far back AZ 1853
for his wife. Agnes Robertson. Mr..
Sothern has vehemently but Intellectually
opposed her going on tAs. stage. He
has. since their separation, allowed Mrs.
Sothern El000 u year for maintenance.
but recently made affidavit in court that
be is not. all told. worth more than
Gl0. 900. The allowance has accordingly
been reduced to El75 q year. and on this
ground the Judge has decided in favor
Of Miss Sothern going on the stage.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
CONGRESSIONAL.
Senate,


WASHINGTON. December Manning,
Of Louisisns. had credentials presented
to succeed Spoford. deceased.
Mcdonald introduced q bill to author.
iz- local taxation Of legal tenders. Re.
ferred.
On motion OF Wallace. the standing
committees OF the last session were con-
tinued. q few changes only being made.
After an executive session the Senate
adjourned.
Bedford offered q resolution directing
the Secretary Of the Interior to inform
the House under what law or warrant oil
authority Douglass. sub.chiei Of the
Utes, 10 confined in q military prison q,
Fort Lsavsnworth, and what steps, II
any, are being taken by the United
States to bring him to trial for alleged
completely in the Mssker murder.
Adopted.
Reports OF committees were called for.
The debate whether the Electoral
Count resolution was Q question Of priv.
ilene was continued.
Finally the Speaker decided that 1t
was.
The Republicans then alibustsrsd
against il.
Finally Bicknsll. who had called the
previous question. withdrew II. and kie.
fer. getting the door. characterized the
pending measure ~ an usurpation which
might bring bloodshed and war.
The matter went over and the House
adjourned yeas 60. nays Ga Demo.
cratal.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
More Democratic Forgery.

WASHINGTON. December 7.-Another
development in the Democratic forgery
business OF the last campaign came out
yesterday. It will be remembered that
about the time Of the appearance Of the
Morey letter. one purportiug to be
signed by General Weaver, the Green
back candidate for President, was pub
lished, in which be was represented as
playing into the hands Of the Republi.
cans. He has been comparing the origi.
nal which he received with the fac.
similc OF the Morey letter, and fuds
that they we're written BY the same hand.
Experts have examined both together,
aud declare them to be the same on.
velopes. and all the matter has been
placed in the hands Of the District At
tOrney in New York. and will have an
important bearing on the investigation
which is still in progress, a. 1t gives
valuable additional clsws.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
EASTERN DISPATCHES
Systematic Robbery OF Railroad
Passengers-sharp Work OF the
nataettvae

Detectives.
KANSAS CRY. December ga sys-
tematic series OF rsbbsriss ON trains Of
the Kansas City, st. Joseph and Council
Bluffs Railroad was developed yesterday
and the parties arrested. For a long
time tourists from San Francisco going
through to the East have represented
that their baggage had been tampsrsd
with on the road and robbed Of money.
j.wslry aud other articles Of value.
The robberies have always been COM
mitted on the baggage OF the
through passengers, including not only
those from the Pacific States but psssen.
gers from China, the South Sea Islands,
aud all who are liable to have valuablss
stored away in their baggage. The
officers were powsrless to detect the
criminals. owing to the long transit OF
the baggage asd the scores OF hands 1t
passed through. and after weeks OF
careful but fruitless waiting and watch
ing, they employed q detective. who
after careful work. discovered that
the robbrries were all committed
between St. Joseph and Omaha. II
did not take long to discover the
robbers. and the Grand Jury found In.
dictments against q large number oil
officials, for whose arrest warrants were
at Q issued aud q part Of the arrests
wore pads In Kansas City and Council
Bluffs. The following were among the
arrests made: George johnson. Frank
Baxter, Chss. Houston. William Heaton
snd Chas. Psrshal. Psrshal and Jshn'
son were arrested here. and the Others
in Omaha. Some OF these parties have
been with the road for years, and were
respected and we'll thought OF.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

The smallpox has at last seemingly
forced itself into full recognition among
even the most stupidity esp,ious OF the
medicine men Of Virginia City, upon its
" inherent merits. As recommended
in the NEws they have quit hasslins
about whether it 1t chicken pox or
measles and gone TO treating 1t as small
po1. II was high time they came to that
sensible conclusion alter allowing II to
spread throughout the city. Perhaps.
however. this was just what they were
playing for. A good. lively. sweeping
epidemic ia q psrieo. bonanza to the pro-
f~ession. "For this are We doctors" And
the provident aud enterprising under.
taker about this time lays in u good
stock Of collins.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
THE pREsIDxNr.s .xssAsE.

Tho message of President Hayes, de-
liversd to Congress on Monday, q tsls-
sraphed synopsis of which was given in
the News Of yesterday. will be rscog-
nized by oil as q carefully prepared and
well-considered document. In some
points 1t may not be radical and
thorough enough to suit everybody; yet
1t reflects Mr.. Hayes conservative ad-
minis.ration, and treats OF all the main
civil and political points and issues In a
thoroughly systematic manner. The
message entire is considerably lengthy,
discussing each point fully and in detail.
and will DO received published in full in
the newspapers from the East four OF
Eve days from now. Some Of the
California papers have published IL
in full already. Among the tsls-
srsphsd notices Of it BY the Eastern
press the Chicago Inter Oceans Washing.
ton special says:
The Presidents message is the longest
be has ever written. covering ninety.hve
sheets Of large writing paper. The South.
srn question is awelt upon at length, and
a steady improvement in the South IL
claimed, although still below tho correct
standard, a. measures must yet BIO taken
TO prevent the suppression Of the colored
vote and secure Q free ballot. The section
devoted 10 sffairs in Utah Is very en-
phstis. and will act As . bee in the bonnet
Of Delegate Cannon Of Utah. who hal
four wives at homo and q seat In
Congress. There ia no mistaking the
tone Of this part Of the message. 1t Is Al
strongly anti.polygsmy as any Document
that has come from the White House. Tit
President makes no ~allusion to his Utah
visit last summer. but argues the question
In q general way. As he has done IN previ
GUS messages. except that his Language
this time il unusually strong. He refer
at length to the Chinese question. aud EN-
bodies the result Of . good deal OF infor
nation he collected on the subject during
his recent visit to the Pacific coast. In
deed, there is much in the message which
10 the result Of the Presidents observation
on his recent our to the Far West. and Il
embraced under the head Of Indian affairs
the public land system. and the Chinese
question. The message a. q whole ID
review Of his administration. and the mos
interesting portion is that in which III
treats Of the Southern question. On thu
whole IL 10 an encouraging message; tina
is. there 10 very little in 1t but wha
breathes Z hopeful spirit.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

The Sutro Independent has suspended
publication from lack Of sufficient sup
port. Its editor aud proprietor acted
also as compositor. pressman, devil and
carrier-in fact, did all the work con
nected with the institution-but there
being now only 375 people in sutro. the
income was not munihoent enough to be
remunerativs. It 10 said that the Inds.
pendent will consolidate with the Lyon
County Times at Silver City. and both
remove to Dayton. This looks like q
very eligible move. in view Of the Car
sou and Colorado railroad DOW passing
through Dayton. infusips new life into
that ancient metropolis on the banks Of
the raging Carson.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
Severe Railroad Accident.

ATcHIsoS. December THE regular
passenger train on the Rock Island road
last evening few the track at Edgsrton
Junction. twenty-five miles out, on &C.
count Of q broken rail. The baggage.
mail and passenger coaches were burned.
W. r. Syms. mail agent. was burned to
death and A. O. Beller had . shoulder
dislocsted and received other bruises.
The entire train. except the locomotive.
went down an embankment. The bag.
gage. express. mail. two day cars and .
sleeper ignited Immediately and were
destroyed. The weather was intensely
cold and the suffering great. The ON.
GERS are sxtrsnsly rstiesnt concerning
the details.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

Many years ago. when II was the fash.
ion in England for ladies to wear snor.
nous LeRhorn straw hats. en- which
there was q very heavy duty. q cunning
importer hired = number OF poor women
to cross with him frequently from Dover
to Calais, who used to return with splen.
did hats on. while their own old hoods
were tucked away in their pockets.
There was no duty on articles actually
h.,aD -arn
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

The principle Of treating luuatiss long
since in vogue at Ghsel. In Belgium, has
been extensively adopted in Scotland.
They are boarded out among Zane pto.
pie in the village. treated with great gen.
t~leness. and subjected to as little re-
straint as possible. The plan should be
tried here. Had it been in practice at
st. Peter. MIMI. the unfortunate vic
tins OF the Are would not have been
locked up and, consequently burned.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

The new street coaches in Philadsl.
phia, after q weeks trial. are pronounced
u great success. They go full all the
while. are more comfortable than cars
or stages, each passenger is sure OF o
seat. and the routes are 30 varied that.
by transfers, any part OF the city may be
readily reached. Those now in use hold
eight persons, and are drawn by N
horse. Additional ones are to be OF
double sizs for two horses.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08
Miscellaneous

CHICAGO, December 8.-Ths Tribuns's
Washington special says: The friends OF
Blaine state positively that he has been
rendered the position OF Secretary Of
State by General Garfield. and that hs
has not declined It.
OMAHA. December s.-A FIRE broke
out at 1:3O yesterday morning in the
store Of Lier & Co.. propristors OF the
Willow Springs distillery. Tbs store
was burned and the harness and leather
store Of j. s. Collins was destroyed.
Loss roughly estimated at 5000. QUO.
mostly insured.
MoNrPELIER, W., December 8.-Ths
Nuisance bill, one OF the most stringent
liquor prohibitory bills ever proposed.
has passed both houses. 1t proposes to
make any saloon or place where liquor
10 sold or given away q nuisance.
New YoRK. December 8.-Ths United
States Grand Jury have indicted for
manslsughter the Inspector Of Steam.
boats and the Directors and Captain OF
the steamer Sewanhaka.
A Times Washington special says:
Justice Strong will resign from the So.
preme Bench, having reached the age OF
seventy and being entitled to full pay.
Clifford and Hunt. who have been
stricken with paralysis. will be COM
PEELED to withdraw against their will.
SAN ANTONIO, December 8.-A con-
tract has already been closed for the
building Of 200 miles Of the Missouri.
Kansas and Texas Railroad. and work
will begin at Fort Worth forthwith.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

New York Tribune As the Democrats
have organized many secret orsaniza.
tons which have come to naught, they
might try their hand at organizing = new
order 10 necessarily secret. to be called
the "Sons Of Ananiss." Barnun
would would make q nrst-class Grand
Head Center. and the well known Dem.
ocratic qualiAcatsns would render the
order an undoubtsd success. An sppro-
pirate badge would be . Tyre struck BY
lightning.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-12-08

Mr.. Ruskin thus defines poetry THE
prssentmeut. in musical form. TO the
Imagination. Of noble grounds for the
noble emotions"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10

and Hendricks was adopted by a vote Of
6 to 1.
Mrs. Hall, who was shot by her husband
| yesterday, died shortly after midnight
This morning Squire =. Dewey was ar
| rested on two charges of libel preferred by
| Rodman NJ Price, based on expressions in
! the cards published by Dewey in exPlass-
| ton OF the suits recently brought by Price.
Rel BLUFF, April 9--Samuel Brooch
man. . merchant doing business in the
town OF Tehama, yesterday committed sui
eide by jumping into the Sacramento river
at that place. 1t Il said that he was finan-
ciaily embarrassed, and that for some time
has shown signs Of insanity. The body
was recovered this morning.
FRESNO. Cal, April 9.-W. NJ Morey, .
horse-trainer at this place. while riding a
horse on Tuesday last. was thrown and
rendered insensible. He died to-day from
the effects of the injuries sustained. He
formerly resided at Oakland.
VIRGINIA, April 9.-To-morrow night the
Julia will hut down the old works, and
thereafter work through the Ward shaft,
Of which it owns half. To continue the
old works would necessitate new pumping
apparatus and machinery.
The Sierra Nevada will tomorrow o n
meet the raise from the 2400 level with the
east shaft in the Union shaft. The first
nose OF bob will be replaced tomorrow,
snd one . day thereafter till all are placed.
The pumps will be running by next week,
Saturday.
The Ophir Wine, in the Patton vein, is
down so feet. and now a drift is to be run
north on that level to interseet the ore
ho1v
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10

mander Thompson, OF the Huascar, and
two other officers. The Nance Capac,
Carving the American Rodman gun,
struck the Huascar ten times, carrying
away her mizzen mast and seriously dam
aging her hull, while the Nance Capac and
the shore batteries were uninjured. Many
kc-Sss in the town were knocked down.
and several women and children killed
The Mormon Conference.
SALT LAKE, April 9.-The three days
session Of the semi-annual Mormon con
ference closed yesterday, and was unusually
well attended. A great deal was said about
the growth OF the faith. The Saints were
severely lectured about drunkenness, which
prevails TO an alarming extent in Utah
Eighty missionaries were appointed for
service in the States and Utah.
An I~ukeepcr's Confession.
READING. Penn, Aril Am inkeeper of
New Holland. named Marks. who died on
Monday, msde a confession that he and a
neighbor named Welder, murdered and
some time ago in the creek. The authori-
ties are looking for Welder-
Jealousy the Cause.
DALLAS, Texas, April e.-David Barton,
a prominent colored politician. shot and
fatally wounded his wife last night, and
then shot and killed himself. Jealousy
was the cause.
ID. o. Mills Sale of Furniture.
NEW YoRK. April 9.-The Sun says !:
There was an auction a. the house Of the
California millionaire. D. o. Mills. at ga
Fifth avenue, yesterday. Mills has resolved
to have his house thoroughly remodeled,
and the catalogue comprised only a large
amount Of rare and costly ~furniture, and
also many parts OF the house itself. Among
the articles of furniture sold were An Au-
busson carpet, in one piece a rich draw
ing room suite. OF the style of Louis XIV,
in gilt frames. richly carved, with the finest
blue silk lampas; a triple-seated ottoman,
with japanese embroideries T; 3 black and
gold Boulewurk card table an Administer
carpet, with border: q Wilton carpet, chan
deliers, brackets, mirrors, curtains, tables,
etc. Among the fittings of the house sold
were w-ainscoatings. mantel-pieces, door
jambs and moulding in costly woods and
with rare workmanship. The amount re-
allied from the sale was only about 5000,
although the original cost was greatly IN
excess Of that sum. Mills has given orders
TO a frst-elass artist to entirely remodel
and reft the house from top 10 bottom. II
is estimated thai the cost will he in the
neighborhood Of $50. 600. While the alter
ations are going on the family viii visit
California.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10
TWO HORSES LOST.
$50 Reward for Their Recovery

AN OR ABOUT FEBRUARY %. TWO AMI
~ mails were lost from Roberts Greek. for
the recovery Of which the above reward viii be
paid. One is 8 black horse. about ! years old.
15k hands high, white spot in the forehesd.
left hind feet white. and is branded on the
neck with A dizmoni-shzped brand. TIL other
il . blood bay horse, s Little smslier than the
black. His original owner thinks he was dimly
branded on the hip either with the letter ~"
or 81" The horses can be left, or information
leading to their recovery, at the brick Union
Saloon. Main street. Eureka, Horth Of John
Torres. where the shove reward Will be
promptly paid. DEFENDENTE STROZZI.
Eureka. April 2. 1Sso. al0 Nv
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10
TIE PACIFIC COAST.
RAilRoAD INTERPOLATION.


eAx ynAxczsco. April s.-The articles
Of incorporation Of the San Francisco and
Northssn Railroad were fled to-day. Tho
company = owned by : New York syndi-
~. Who have purchased and consolidated
% North Paciho Coast Railroad, San
HafaAl and Ban Quentin Railroad. and the
efoonor and redwood timber lands o. the
Hurnian River Land and Timber Company.
Senator Kane having refused to tell who,
= ~ alleges, attempted TO bribe him, the
special committee investigating the affair
recommend his expulsion from the Senate,
= the special order for this evening.
South Bodie levies an assessment Of is
cents PER share
A dispatch from Portland says The
Oregon State Convention met yesterday
aftarnoon and nominated Congressman
WHITAKER for reelection. Six delegates TO
The Cfneinnsti Convention we're chosen,
"a. though mot positively instructed. are
& I1I1cn. = rsSolntion endorsing 1ilden
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10

THE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE Ex-
i isting between J. Meyers. Of San Francis
co. California. and NJ. J. Franklin, Of Eureka,
Nevada. 10 this day fApril s. 1s50l dissolved by
mutual consent, Mr.. Meyers retiring from the
firm. The business will be continued - here
tofore under the Arm name u n. J. franklin 1
Co, who will receive payment and receipt for
al accounts due the old arm.
J. MEYERS,
II. J. FRANKLIN.
Eureka. April Q. 1880. alo I'm
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10
NEW TO-DAY.
PUBLIC NOTICE.

4 Ii PARTIES HAVING BILLS AGAINST
"A the X & Con-. Company will please pre-
them At the Compsny's Office to-day april
aio IL j. A. PORTER. superintendent.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-04-10
OFFICES TO LET.

coMMoDIoUs ROOMS LIGHT
I and airy, suitable for Offices, are for rent
next door south Of Chamhlin & Bishops new
brick building. For particulars. apply to
JOSEPH TOGNINI.
Eureka. ApriI 2, 1850. ai0 Inns