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Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
sERvlCEs.

To-morrow's religious services in the
vrious churches will be as follows
Rev. Mr.. Kicker, OF the Methodist
Church, will hold religious services in the
Courtroom to-day, as follows: Morning
service at II o'clock; evening service 81
1880. Sabbath School and Bible Glass al
Up. N.
Presbyterian Church-Rev. George w.
Gallagher, Pastor. Morning services Of
II A. M; Sabbath School. 1880 NJ; evening
service, 7:45 P. M.
st. James Episcopal Church-Mornine
services at II A. NJ; Sunday school ct !
P. NJ. Rev. @. B. Crawford, Pastor.
Catholic Church--Mo ming services at II
A. NJ; evening services at Z r. NJ. Services
at Ruby Hill at Q A. NJ. Rev. Father
Monteverde, Priest.
Ruby Hill NJ. E. Church Services a
the usual hours. Rev. George DsLaMatyr,
Pastor.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
Hotel Arrivals.

Parker House-F. W. Richardson, U. s.
G. s.; r. Flenniken, San Francisco; ].
M~cNaughton, Prospect Mountain.
Turner House-A. Jenkins, City; J.. F.
Dennis, Secret Canyon; Mrs. Van Devort.
New York.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Ruby Hill News: "Touch 'em up"
was the advice given the News recently by
a Eureka politician, who has exalted ideas
as to how to make a lively paper. The
suggestion was adopted. he was " touched
M" and he never smiles on us now.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
No Quorum.

A meeting Of the Republican County
Central COMMITTEES was called to meet at
Bishop 4 sabin's law Office yesterday after
noon, for the purpose Of calling q County
Convention, but there not being . quorum
present, the meeting adjourned to Friday,
the 10th day Of September.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
At

A portion Of the Sunny South troupe
which got stranded in Eureka has arrived
at Winnemucca. They were announced
to perform there last night.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
Claims Recorded.
Mining Recorder B. @. Levy, y~estert

Mining Recorder b. O. Levy, Yesterday
recorded the following claims
EUREKA MINING DISTRICT.
Forbes No. 1-1,500 feet; locators, E. N.
Robinson, William H. Sharp, Joseph Potts.
Alexander Forbes, J. R. Slack, Jas. Kyle
and O. L. Broy.
Forbes No. 2--1.5oo feet; locators. same
as named above.
Forbes No. s--1,500 feet; locators, sams
as named above.
All Of the above claims were located
August 9th.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A FURNISHED HOUSE IN A GOOD LO-
IA cality, containing three rooms and cellar.
The furniture and carpets are entirely new.
The property will be sold cheap and on easy
terms. Apply to r.. B. Campbell, Parker House
Barber Shop, or to FRANK J. KELLY.
Eureka, August 81, 1880. aug22 2w
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A HOUSE AND LOT ON MOB HILL. THE
N house contains four rooms. Desirable
location. Will be sold with or without furni-
ture. Apply to SAM. FRIEDMAN:
Eureka, August 20, 1880. au21-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
.osroFFrCE HOURS.
~..rERDAY's STOCK SALES.
s., Francisco stock Exchange.
MORNING BOARD.

n BOARD.
$40 Ophir-7A
EEK Mexican-12 ia
exc Gould & Curry-45oc 46obo 46Oc
On Rest 4 Belcher -l0%
,S0 California; l9oc
40 Savage-2A
ION Chollar-3A 33Oc
10 Potosi-2k ann
oto Hale & Norcross-460c 47oc 46oc ~
on Crown Point-210c 10
oss Yellow Jacket-6A ga
100 Imperial-35c
e70 Belcher-260c 255c 26oc
10 Kentuck-2h
GO Condolences
aS5 sierra Neveda-l2%
IN Utah-109 "a
ssO Bullion-170c IN lsoc
SIO Exchequer-22oc "A
ooo O~yerman-135c 140c l30c
COO Justice-90c 85c 95c
27O Union-25N
OH 4ita-180c IN 170c 1900
900 Julia-50c
400 Caledonia-40c
1870 Silver Hil-1Oc
100 New York-3oc
oso Occidental-1k !
loo Lady Washington-3oc
25 Senator-15c
,o55 Andes-165c 17Oc l6oc
$50 ~Scorpion-l9oc A.
,070 Benton-1 lose 110c l
626 Con. Dorado-Zoc
10 Golden Gate-3l0c
s0 North Bonanza-3Oc
500 Wells Fargo-oc
80 Eureka Con.-l6
10 Grand Prize-l90c
500 Navajo-45c
ASS Tuscarora-35c
200 star-3Oc
200 Day-35c
500 Paradise-20c
1885 Albion-4Oc
1870 Mt. Diabetes
100 N. Belle Isle-45c
700 E. Mt. Diablo-60c
$50 Columbus
800 Bodie|5
40 Bechtel-1
$40 Tioga-S5c 90c
100 Summit-5Oc
10 Bulwer-2h
$50 Syndicate-7oc
10 Goodshaw-105c l1Oc ll5c
1850 Champion-2oc
80 Blackhawk-50c
100 Mono-270c
100 University-2Oc
so Con. Pacific
so Jupiter-80c
100 s. Bulwer-25c
400 A~ddenda-60c Csc
Is Noonday-2%
100 d. Standard-20c
400 Orient-10c
$50 Oro-1h
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
$1,000 REWARD !

WE WILL PAY THE ABOVE REWARD
w 10 any person who will give ssion
that viii lead TO the arrest and conviction OF
the person or persons who set fire TO our cnar-
coai on Fish Creek. about seven miles Westerly
from F~snstsrmaker's Ranch. on the i7tn Inst
Eureka. August 10. 1880. Au2o-im-
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A HOUSE, LOT M FURNITURE, AT
"A the head of Clark street, next door to the
residence of W. H. Remington. For partcu-
lars apply on the premises.
Eureka, August 10, 1880. au20-u
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Mr.. Joseph Mendes has resumed the
shipping OF ore from the California mine.
He il having it worked at the Richmond.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

HOUSE AND LOT ON MONROE
a street. adjoining the brick residence OF
DR.. Chamblin, corner Of CLARK street.
Apply to a Z 40 IN
Eureka. August Is, 1880. sois-im
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
VIII DecIarelAgainst sharon.

VIII BaHEhst SH"rOHs
The Post says the Republicans Of Elko
will declare against Sharon, in their Coun-
ty Convention. Elko being a Democratic
county, Of course they will. But what will
| the Republicans do in counties supposed
to be Republican What viii Eureka Re-
| publicans do?
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A HOUSE AND LOT AND A GOOD Gel:
"A lar, on Atlas Hill. near the residence OF
Mr.. E. J. Travis. will be soio on eooa termH'
For particulars inquire OF ,x 49,
Eureka, August Is, 1880. auls-im-
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE.

A FRAME BUILDING, isx25. FRONTING
"A on Monroe street. in the rear OF the brtcl
building, will be sold on reasonable terms u
early application is made; xon.rvr,
South Main street.
rrr.b. Ausust IL. 1880. aul9- tf%
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

The SENTINEL learns that Hayes is to be
invited to switch at Palisade and visit the
Base Range, not that anyone here cares
anything about him, but simply to pay due
respect to the high Office which Rutherford
fraudulently occupies to the exclusion Of
Mr.. Tilden. 1t is thought that Ruther-
ford will not switch. and hence the gentle
men who have the matter in hand are all
the more anxious to extend the invitation.
They don't want him to come and will be
greatly surprised if be should put in an
appearance.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
NOTICE.

THE PERSON WHO REMOVED fwo
boxes Of tools and other articles from my
old gunsmith shop. on South Main street. def.
ing the Ere. will please inform N . whers sns
goods are. JoeEPA HAusA1s
Eureka. August 10. 1850. snis-u
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

PRIVATE RESIDENCE, SITUATED ON
n Mob Hill. at the corner OF V,Net. ASsgue
and CLARK street. A'' 0AnSS
Eureka. August IT, 1850. s"ae-a
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
For Sale or Rent.

A GOOD DWELLING HOUSE. CONTAIN
A ing four rooms, cellar, etc.. Furnished or
unfurnished, will be sold or leased. FOR par
| ticulars apply at this ofhee. ~
Eureka, August II, 1880. ealo-u
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
Passing Bullion.

Wells. Fargo q Go. shipped this mornin
2 bars Of bullion, valued 1T 50, 724.ss.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
LOT FOR Sale.

A LOT ON EDWARDS STREET, s7h FEET
"A frontage, will be sold cheap for cash
O. Il. BLASER.
Eureka. Aumst 10. 1880. au20-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A GOoD SECONDHAND COOK STOVE
IA (Richmond Range, No. 81 will be sold
cheap. Call at @. Y. Benjamin., one door
north of Prof. Plumhof's, on Edwards street.
Eureka, August 20. 1880. au2l-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE.

r WILL E MY PROPERTY. AT THE
i north end of town. at q great bargain. The
building is one Of the most complete and sub
stantial in town. 1t contains is rooms, with
dining-room, parlor, kitchen, etc. There Is .
good stable and outbuildings on the premises.
Apply to MRS. DENNIS:
Eureka, August 10, 1880. eu20-n
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE.

T WILL SELL MY HOUSE AND FURNI-
i ture at q bargain, for cash. The house con-
tains four rooms and cellar, and q good iocs-
ton. Apply to J. HAUsMANN.
Eureka, August "a. 1880. ang26 II
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE

A DWELLING HOUSE ON SHERIDAN
IA avenue. next to the residence Of Lambert
Molinelli. containing three rooms, with good
cellar and water, will be sold cheap for cash.
Apply on the premises, to
DANIEL SOADY.
Eureka, August "a, 1880. au25
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

DAN A6EEDE,
| North Main street. Eureka. in Blazers Build;
ing. Having opened . new and neat snop' !
am now prepared TO do
HAIRCUT TIC. SHAVING AND shAkPooias,
In the best manner and II reasonable prices.
kureks, July e6, 1880. ly31-ih
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Wells, Fargo a Co.'S Letter List.
The following letters were received at Wells,
Fargo b Cos once last evening and not
delivered:
Sherman, Howell b Co Hugh stoweli
a RaAoo
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

If you want a good cigar, smoke the
"Owl."
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Davidson, at the Postofice cigar stand,
keeps the celebrated "Owl" brand.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
For Sale or to Let.

A DWELLING HOUSE ON ATLAS HILL,
IA containing three nice rooms. two closets
and Q cellar. For particulars, apply to
r.. HAGAR.
Eureka, August 25, 1880. au26-1m
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Just received, 5000 "Owl" cigars. at tn
Postofice cigar stand.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Paper for Grantsville.
Grantsville is to have a II
will be published by Messrs. Maute d
Donald, and is to be called the Bonanza
We hope they may strike it rich.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Call on A. D. Haskell. and he will plac'
you in good, reliable companies.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
House for Sale,

1,HE UNDERSIGNED HAS FRAME HOUSE
of four rooms which he will sell Of easy
terms. 1t ia a good building to move of and
place on other ground. Apply to
W. p. STEICHELMAN.
Eureka. August %, 1880. aug2A-tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
CABIN FOR SALE-

A FRAME CABIN, 12x12. ON MONROE
IN street, near the Mstamoras furnace. Inc
lot Ia 25xt00. The cabin has . good COOK stove
in it. The property will be sold cheap Tor
cash. For further particulars apply to
A. D. BHANNON.
Eureka, August 10. 1880. su2O-2w"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29

Deportures Yesterday.
CBoskowitx L Cohn
J B Moore Rev O b Crawford
Mrs ] B Mcleod & chd w Crideman
Brown Miss Aggie Hall
Miss Grace Pardy II Mcleod
Mira A L Miller Miller
Arrivals Last Might.
O II Miller Rev O b Crawford
D H Mathewson T Cullfgan
r Cracker
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
FOR SALE.
HOUSE FOR SALE

A DWELLING HOUSE, CONSISTING OF
IA six rooms, with large closet and good
cellar. The house has good furniture, which
can be purchased with or without the house.
For particulars, apply to
MRS. W. McCUEN.
Eureka, August %, 1880. aug2s1 w
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
Total. ......S 1000
submit these figures as / have roughly

estimated them. l believe they can be de-
creased considerably. 1 have suggested in
my opinion the most economical and prac-
teal plan yet brought out, il anyone has
anything better, / would like to hear from
them. I believe the price of the steamer
can be raised by subscription, and the de-
probation in rates Of insurance will go far
towards balancing the expense Of the de-
partment. Respectfully submitted, H.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1880-08-29
TWO HOUSES FOR SALE.

| 1.-TWO HOUSES ADJOINING THE oATHo-
i lie Church, on Mob Hill. each containing
| Ave rooms-one house is we'll furnished-can
| ticnlars snplv on he premises. or Of
CHAS. CREEK.
Eureka, August IS, 1880. AUS II
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04
Tho Name Of Tombstone, Arizona,

What's In Q manner A good deal, We
are told. and how came Tombstone,
Arizona, to have such Q manner Il was
not borrowed or stolen from q other
place on the globe, nor ev6r suggested
BY novel or gazetteer. The story goes,
and IL 10 true, that two young men,
brothers, when about TO start from
Tucson on o prospecting tour into the
Dragon mountains. Sonora, or some
where else. were advised to give up the
undertaking, for II they persisted, they
would tnd neither mine nor fortunes,
but their "tombstones" instead.
The boys bravsly babe good bye to their
friends, though warned that they would
never come back alive. The pros.
pectors went Of. and following "that
blind TRAIL" already referred 70, came
to this plain and made their camp. On
looking about they Jaw q ledge OF ore
cropping out several feet, all marked
and rioh with precious metals. 1--WE
have found our tombstones," they
exclaimed, and no other name would do
to designate the camp. The town has
adopted the name, which, II not posticsl
or classical. Il certainly original. A
valuable tombstone. too. IL must DO
confessed. for these 8ohieff.lin brothers
recently sold their half interest in the
mine for 81, Zoo. 900 to parties In Boston
and Philadelphia. Now that 20 many
mines are located In this Tombstone
district, the first discovery Is known ct
present a. "The Tough Nut"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04
The 6allows.

A San Francisco correspondent Of the
Reno Ga,etts says The opinion 10 here
that il will 20 hard with the Kalloch
family. II IL hard TO convince the aver.
ace San franciscan that young Kalloeh
will escape the gallows. All Efforts to
create sympathy for him have failed,
and there 10 not . scrap Of evidence 10
show his act In any light bat that OF .
premsditated, cold.blooded murder. 1t
IL asserted with great confidence by those
who are best informed. that old Kalloch
will be looking through the bars In q very
few days. There 10 evidence to show
that plans were perfected for secreting
him in the house where the colorsd SER
want, Ransome, lodged. The police
department has the matter In charge,
and the work il being carried on In .
secret, but systematic and effective.
manner. The newspapers have been
snjoinsd to ssorssy, and even the Chron-
iels has shsathed its claws.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04
Albion 70. Richmond.
Eureka Sentinel. April 20.


Tho Richmond.Albion litigation has
assumed q new. phase. Hitherto all Of
the suits have BEEN brought by the Rich.
mond. Now the Albion turns around
and becomes the aggressor In the con.
test. The complaint, In what may prove
Q most important legal case, was served
on Mr.. Wren, counsel for the Richmond.
yesterday morning. The Albion starts
proceedings looking TO the upsetting Of
the st. George patent Of the Richmond
Company. The Uncle Sam title 10, Of
course. relied upon by the Albion to
effect this result. Whether the under
taking will be successful remains to be
seen. II Is alleged that the Uncle Sam
Is the Oldest claim on that portion Of
Ruby Hill. The complaint also sets up
that the st. George patent was obtained
by the Richmond Company through
fraud, and tho Court 10 asked 10 set
aside and declare void 20 much Of
II as conflicts with the Unols Sam
claim OF the Albion Company. The
ground thus put In dispute 10 supposed
to cover q big slice Of mineral bearing
territory. and In consequences. . vigor.
Gus legal tussls for its possession may
be looked for. The allegation Of fraud
regarding the issuance OF the st. George
patent. IL q thing that M outsider can
know much about until the proofs are
submitted. The case is brought In the
United States Circuit Court, for the
District OF Nevada, and the hearing
must DO had In Carson. The defendant
Is cited to appear within twenty days
from the date Of the summons, though
this being merely formal. the case ID not
likely to come to trial for several
months. Il will be interesting In several
respects. but the chief point will relate
to the st. Georgs patent. This 10 the
first case. We believe, wherein the valid.
ity OF q United States patent 70 mineral
land has ever been assailed In this State.
In Colorado they are subject 10 the
closest scrutiny by the Courts.
The complaint 10 the case under
notice is very voluminous, and the
pleading II In the quaint stiltsd stylo
peculiar TO the U. 8. Courts. The
papers were served BY Sheriff Kyle. act.
ing in the capacity Of Deputy United
States Marskal.
The attorneys for the Albion are
Msssrs. W. 8. Wood, r. q. Lloyd and
Frank G. Nswlands, Of San Francisco,
and Judge Dav. E. Baily, Of Eureka.
Wood and Newlands are Bank OF Cali.
fornia lawyers. the last named being the
son.inlsw OF Senator Sharon. This
would seem to indicate that the Albion
may have pretty solid backing In the
pending struggle-that 10 to say. that
the stock has BEEN drifting into inAusn-
tial hands. Mr.. Wren will. OF course,
appear for the Richmond, assisted.
doubtless, by some Of the great legal
lights Of San Francisco.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04
Marvood, tho famous English hang

Marwood. tho famous English hang
man, il now on . social visit to America.
He ssriously objects to the bsrbarous
style OF hanging As conducted in this
country. and suggests several improve
msnts whereby the heretofore dreaded
penalty will b made NOR pleasant and
agreeable than either suicide or crsma-
ton. The festive cutthroat or hilarious
wifs-butchsr will hereafter look upon
hanging a. merely q genial public way
Of taking parting drop, and step on the
stage like . star actor retiring amid the
approving applause Of his audience and
anxious critics.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04

James A. Stephens, candidate for
Mayor Of virginia-and We are happy to
add. Mayor elsct-had . splendid band
OF music on wheels yesterday to give
harmony to the election. Approaching
the influence Of Gold Hill and the NEWS
over Virginia elections. he sent the band
down here in the aitsrnoon-a very
grateful a. we'll As graceful compliment.
They gave rs some choice music. and
that new piece. Fifth Term Currie,"
took immensely. It materially assisted
the carrying the election in this town.
pchool tax and all.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04

The New York Graphic says: The
large proportion Of Jews in thsfanks Of
the Nihilists Ia . puzzling fact. The
Jew Is generally credited with having
one supreme idea-the making Of money.
he 10 BY nature and constitution . law
abiding citizen. he is rarely . beggar
or Q drunkard. Whatever enthusiasm
hs may have on the score Of race or
rsligion-and he doubtless has much
he keeps to himself. or at least does not
obtruds them upon other people. He
seems the very last type Of man out Of
whom to construct q conspirator. Yet
in every batch OF prisoners brought be-
fore the authorities in Russia on the
charge Of revolution against the State
there arc sure to b found Jews. II may
bs that the Russian Jew IL differently
constituted from other Jews. A more
satisfactory explanation. however. Of
Jewish opposition to the present system
Of government In Russia ID the fact that
Jews do not stand on the same plane
with Christians in the eye Of the Rus
sian law. They suffer disabilities which
they naturally resent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04

Dewey & Co. Scientific Press Patent
Agency has received official notice Of the
issue Of the following patents to Pacific
coast inventors for the week ending
April 20. 1880: L. Brown, waitsburs.
W. T.. pillow; VIM. Butts, Pstalums.
Cal. preparing beans. etc.. for food; o.
Dunksl. Eureka. New. hitching horses;
D. W. Moody. s. F.. tracing wheel; E.
human. 8. F., saw; J. Rossnstock, Elko,
New. safety pocket; J. Rothsrbuchsr.
Virginia City. New, buckle; A. Schneid.
or. s. F.. FIRE arm; L. A. Sweat, Santa
Clara, CAL. scrapsr; ]. s. Taylor. ST..
a for baking powder.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-04
cosasEssloxAL


WASHINGTON. May s.-Camsron's
motion to take up the bill for the relief
Of Ben Holiday. sppropriaing $527,-
900 to pay the claim Of Holiday for
spoliations Of hostile Indians while
carrying the mails and for property
taken by United States troops and other
losses was taken up-26 to as. Pend
ing discussion q joint resolution was
adopted for aid to Macon, Mississippi.
sufferers, and q conference was appointed
on the diplomatic bill.
Paddock presented Q petition from
the citizens Of Omaha for the establish.
msnt OF Q Branch Mint at that place.
A bill was introduced BY Williams to
establish ocean mail service between the
United States and certain foreign ports
and providing adequate compensation
therefor. Referred to the Committes
on Postoficss and Postal Roads. III
provides that the annual rate Of oompen-
sation shall not exceed $40 per mile for
the usual distance travelled on the way.
Vessels employed shall be iron screw
steamships owned and built BY Amer.
cans. in American shipyards. Of Amer.
can m~s1erials, and ofaoersd and
manned by American crews. Yes.
sells employed under this bill and
all other iron steamships Of American
build and ownership engaged In foreign
commerce shall be entitled to draw their
supplies necessary for their voyages out
OF bond and free OF duty, and are 70.
lievsd OF all dues and taxation and port
charges, except the tonnage tax imposed
by law. Ships and vessels Of foreign
powers shall be liable to the same lisbil-
tiles and restrictions In United States
ports as American vessels are subjected
to in foreign ports. It also provides for
paying . bounty Of $25, 900 during nvs
years from the passage Of the Act TO any
American shipowner for each iron or
steel screw steamship Of over 5000 tons
tonnage built and owned In the United
States, and fitted for freight. mail and
passenger service.]
House.
By Ellis-For . telegraph service be-
tween Boston and Washington and inter.
mediate Postofaoss, for the purpose OF
testing the practicability Of . general
system Of Q Government postal telegraph
line, to cheaper the service, etc. An
extension Of the lines 70 81. Louis. Chi.
csgo, New Orleans and other cities 10 10
come into the plan II Congress 30 pro-
vidss. Referred to the Postal Commit.
tee.
By King-A resolution asking infor.
nation respecting the expulsion OF Jews.
who were United States citizens, from
st. Petersburg.