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the courage and action OF Names patri.
otto sons; have by methods vicious In
principle and tyrsnnical In practice, At
tached partisan legislation to appropria'
ton bills; have crushed the rights OF indi.
viduals, and vindicsted the principles and
sought the favor Of rebellion against the
nation, and have endeavored 70 obliterste
the sacred memories Of the war and 10
overcome its inestimable good results
freedom and individual equality. We
affirm Il 10 bs the duty and purpose OF the
Republican party 70 use all the Legitimate
means Of this Union 10 secure the perfect
harmony which may be practicable, and
We submit to the practical, sensible people
Of the United States 70 say whether IL
would not be dangerous TO the best Inter.
ests Of our country at this time 70 surren.
der the administration OF the National
Government 70 . party which seeks TO
overthrow the existing policy under which
We are 10 prosperous, and mus bring do
struotion and confusion where there ID
now order. confidence and hope.
Ninth-Ths Republican party. adhering
to the principles affirmed by its last Ma
tioual Convention Of respect for the con.
stitutional rules governing appointments
70 office, adopts the declaration OF Prest.
dent Hayes, that the reform Of the civil
service should be thorough. radical and
complete. To this end it demands tho
cooperation OF tho Legislative with the
Executive Departments Of the Govern.
msnt, and that Congress shall 30 legislats
that fitness, sscertsined by the proper
urnctical tests, shall admit 70 the public
service. d jySl II
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Platform and Revolutions:

R.,o,r.d, That tho Republicans Of Storey
county renew their allegiance 10 the great
party which has made OF this Republic .
mighty Nation. and that We reanirm our
fesity TO the principles Of the Republican
party. and accept and adopt the resolu-
tions and principles enunciated by the Ns.
tional and State Republican Conventions,
convened at Chicago June 2, and Carson
City August II. 1880.
Rssoissd, That the expenses Of the gov.
erument Of Storey county should be re-
duced 10 the least possible figure consist.
ept with the requirements Of good govern
ment. and the Legislative nominees OF this
Convention pledge themselves to the en-.
actment OF such laws a. shall subserve this
end. and
Rs.oissd, That the nominees Of this Con.
veution for members Of the Legislature
pledge themselves, II elected, to use all
honorable efforts 10 secure the passage OF
law to consolidate the city and county
governments now existing In Storey
county.
R,.oir.d, That railroad companies, and
all other corporations formed under gen.
eral laws, enacted by tho people and Tor
the people. are subject TO the power which
created them, and that the Republican
u.rty demands OF Its legislators such en-.
sctments a shall be Just and equitable TO
both people and corporations.
Rssolred, That TO the Republican party
alone can the laboring men Of America
look for the advancement Of their cause
md the establishment OF the respective
rights Of labor and capital; and that In this
marty Alone, whose principles lighted the
night Of slavery with the illuminations
Of freedom, are the elements OF nooie
thought and holy purpose competent 70
solve the great issues OF tho day touening
the laboring classes.
R,soiv.d, That tho Republican party.
which banished from our land all forms Of
involuntary ssrvitude, except for crimes
and misdemeanors. will continue 10 oppose
the further invasion Of our shores BY the
Chinese. and will not cease that opposition
till such invasion 10 stopped and the Mon.
golian race driven from the land.
Resoirsd, That We hesrtily indorss the
financial policy Of the Republican party,
which has raised the National credit,
brought the legal tender currency OF the
Nation TO the value Of standard coin, and
inaugursted throughout the entire Rspub-
lie an er. Of prosperity never before
equalled.
Rssolrsd, That the Republicans Of Storey
county have the fullest confidence In the
honesty and integrity and ability Of James
A, Garfield and Chester A. Arthur. our
National nominees for President and Vice
President, and that We pledge them our
united and hearty support. and that we
dsnouncs The Wholesale slsnderS attempted
70 b. east upon thsm By Democratic spsak.
srs and the Democratic press.
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TN rHE DIsTRItI coURI or :, TH sl' :

TN rHE DISrRI(T r COURT OF THE
i kirst Judicial DIS rict OF the state OF Ne.
yads, In aud for the county Of Storey:1CAsSlE
aLLiuTT, Pisintin. VI. W LLlAh kLLlorr.
DeieudAnt. - Aciion brought in the District
Court Of the Firrt Judieial Listrict OF the state
OF Nevsda, IN aud for The county OF storey,
ana the complaint nled in said county, In ths
otroe OF the Cleik Of said District uft. on the
ilth day OF september. A. y. 1850.
The Sta's Of Nevada sends greeting 10 WI
liam kl,iott, Defendant: You arc hereby re.
ouired 20 APPEAR In ~ action brought against
son b, the above named Plaintin,in IN the District
Court Of the First Judicial District OF the state
of Neysda, IN and for The county of storey, and
auswer the complaint nled therein within zen
days exclusive " the dsy OF ssrvice) alter the
service on you OF this summops. II served In
vsId county, or, II served out OF said 'untv.
within twenty days. and 10 all other ass forty
DAYS. or Judgment By default will DO take.
against you according to the prayer OF said
complaint.
of this Court di solving the bonds OF mstr :.
mony existing between you aud Plaintiff. and
Awarding the cu,t tody Of kdt kIliott, minor
child Of yourself ana Plaintiff. 70 Plaintiff. And
for cause OF action Pl.intih alleges that you
and Plaintiff were married TO each other on tbs
2oth day Of December. a. D. 1870. and sill are
husbspd and vile; that you have n elected for
more than three years Last past TO provide for
plsin Ia or Ler children the common neces-
ssries Of Ito, and tuch neslect vss not the
result OF poverty which you could rot nave
avoided b, ordinary industry; that there J. one
named hdltn Elliott; that there 10 no com.
munity property; oil Of which will more fully
appesr by reference 70 Plaintiffs complaint
herein on nle With Q certified c, py OF which
you are herewith served.
And you arc hereby notified that " you fsil 70
answer the complaint the said Plaintin viii
..i- 80 ha Nnnp No tha rsliHf tlefolu 90
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ANNUAL MEETING.

NprIcR RXcH' ouRR MINING CON.
~ pany. Ban Francisco. aeLtembsf 70. 1880.
The reRu Or annual meeupg OF tho stockholders
Of the above named company Will be hsld on
bER, 1880. st the once OF ths compsny. Rsom
4, No. s27 Pine street. Ban Frsncisco. Gal I. at
the hour Of lwo ~ ?. H.. for the election OF .
Board Of Diretors for the snsuing year, and
the trsnsaction OF such oihsr business - may
proper come before the meeting. Ths trans.
Ter books wi l hs closed on the 18th day OF
20 Oh q. z. ELLIOT.
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REPUBLICAN PARTY
y or the state or Nevada.

p..o,,.d That ths platform G. vinciples
.aoulrd by the National Rspubli Cvnven.
tion An Chicago In June der srvssa receives
,ns .nn,orsi and hes,t, indorssmsn. Of all Re-
,.sipn. VIZ snipps ~ ss,sss
p..SJn..f Thai IN. horiss of Chinese that are
.o,s,,,, =, nm ,n our ahorru 10 est out our sub
s,.ace A., d,struvius our country. In poverish.
IN, on, MIN mip.r, and i,b,,rers. d.bsuchibg
ins a. ..,,,n "a mssins bo,h men ana women
vus jul. ~ tns ss.,s oi humanity. This evil must
ns 49,, ~ ,,o.n.d md no this Q, d We pledge
.na .s. s.sn S,n,r -. In E.nnbiicsn nsrty' In
me . i'u... -, c,, s,sst Issisr vs rr..rd the
.'.,-,s',in, Of asI.,irs 10 m. limited etates a
i,,,i. - tnsn = ssry,ls iuys.iou' should th.
,Ss...A. nv rnm-nt f.il 10 s~cur, by the lat OF
M, J-nas,v .ne h 4 mod incst,ou of The Buriibg
a., ,resiy :. viii prscsicaIly pot an end 70 the
,nnur of ulins.s 10 This country we dsmaLd
Thai ne treaty thsu b, promptly annulled. and
sueh Avs enacted q will relieve rs II Gncs
mi sar.y.r of ths Asiatis scoar.s now me ".
ss,ns ssI 'S ,s. veil. .eslns Of he Republic.
PssoIrsd That ne ms heartily indorss the
rep.raI financial policy OF the Republican
usrty. which. IN spite " svery opposilion on
Inc psr, OF ins Demt crscy. has led 10 the ~
sum. ..tion Of specie pc. ments, the raislbs OF
our national credit 10 heiknt never oeIore
Known, and the restoration Of National proc
p,rtty, But we a.so demand the complete
rrsto atiou Of silver coin 10 its former position
by the sids OF gvli, and. for tbs purposs VI
altainiog that emo. We hold tt to oe the duty Of
the general government. thr, ugn the autnor.
nation VI Copgrsss, 10 coin into standard
d.llars or other legal tender currency. at the
coat of coinage ana Tor the b. nent Of the pro
duc,r. the entire silver produces Of the couhlry.
and reiivye tue mining industry frolp the loss
srtsndlpR the rhipment 10. ana sale Of silvsr
buluon in. fore. .n msrkets. A. mining for the
pr,cious meals is the leading inoustry VI
Ne,sd.. We are indsxibly opposed to the bi !
repor "a oy the Committse on Mines aud Min.
ins and low before the House Of kepresentA.
,,x..s ,,rohipitiur the tollowiny Of nssure wins
=, dsnos,s, b. ,. nd vertical lines Of eur ace
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7 UsTICE MINING COMpANY.-
d Location Of principal place Of business, Ban

JUSTICE MISIN0 COAtANr.-
J Location Of principal place Of business, Ban
Francisco, California.
Location OF works. Gold Hill. Storey county.
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. that at Q meeting Of
the b, ard OF directors. held on the thirteenth
day Of september, 1850. an sssessment mo.
sJj OF FlID tcUi Gents per share ~ss levied upon
the capital stock Of the corporation, payable
immsdiately, In United States gold con. 10
the Secretary, at tho once Of the Company.
Room 2, Hay wards building. No. 4l9 caliiornis
stieet, san Francisco. California.
Any stock upon which this assessment sha1
remain unpaid on the eighteenth uothI day OF
O.tovsr. lceO, will be delinquent, and "a.
yertised for sale ct public suction, and unles,
payment 10 made before will be sold on
MONDAY. the eighth (sthl day OF November,
1880, to pay the delinquent assessment. TO.
gether with costs OF advertising and sxpsnsss
Of sale.
BY order OF the Board OF Directors.
r. X. KkLLY, Secretary.
Ofice-Room .. Hayvids Building. nq
California strest. Ban francisco, California. II
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ASSESSMENTS LEVIED.
IULIA CONSOLIDATED nISIss

J 90 OnpANY.-Locs,ion OF principal place
OF bus,ness, San Francisco, california:
Location Of works, Virginia Mining District,
Storey county, Nsvsda.
Noties 10 hereby gwen, that ct nesting Of
the Board OF DIRECTOR. held on the tlirus!n
of Forty livJ Gents per share was lsvtsd upon
the capital stock OF the corporation, payable
immedistoly, In United States gold coin, 70 the
secretary, st the once OF the Company, NO. als
CallfJruis street, Room II, ban Franeisoo' oA''
iiornia.
ANY stock upon which this sssessment shall
remain unpaid on The kOCRLH lstn) day
OF OCTOBER, 1850. will be delinqueut. and
advertised for ta.s at public suction, aud
unlesa payment II made boiors viii % sofa
on TUESDAY. the TwANTY.slxrH (2sthl day
sessmsnt, together with costs Of advertising
and expenses OF sale.
BY order Of the board Of Dirsctors.
II. a. CHARLAS, SECRETARY,
Onioe-No. 40 California street. Room Al, nan
Rrancipco California,
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CALEDoNIA SILVER MINING

HALEDONIA HILvEB HiNAn0
~ COMPANY.-Locstion Of principal place
Of buriness, Ban Francisco. osliiornia.
Location oi works. storey county, Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby given. thst st meeting OF
the Board OF Directors, held on the fourteenth
day OF \, ptsmb =. 1850. an assessment iNo.sII
OF Twenty Ave Gents per share was levied upon
the capital stock Of the corporation, payable
Immediately, In United states gold coin. TO
the Secretary, at the ONCE Of ths Company,
No. tl4 California street, Ban Francisco. Gall.
fornia.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid on tho twentieth (2Uthl day
Of OCTOBER, 1880, VIII be DELINQUENT, and
advertised for sale at pubic aucton. and
unless payment IL made before will be sold on
WEDNESDAY, the TENTH Jlulh) day OF NO.
sEMBER, 1850, 10 pay the delinquent ssssss.
ment, together with costs OF advertising and
oIpepses Of sale. "
r. wEaENER. Secretary.
ofaoe-tis Cslifornis street. Ban Francisco
California. IL
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

NENT.NNIAL GRAVEL GOLD
" hlNIa0 CUMPANY.-Location Of prin.
eipal place Of business. Gold HUI. hto.sy
county, Nsvads.
Location OF works. wsshington Township.
Nevads County. Calfornis.
Notice L. hereby gwen, trat ct meeting OF
the Board OF Dirsctors. held on the thiresnth
day Of september. 1850. an assessment lho. ~
OF Ons-haii Cent por share was lsvted upon
the capital stock OF the corpoistiou, payable
immediately. Ia United statss gvld coin. 70
the Secretary, at the once Of the Company,
No. 7vS hsin stieet. uold Hil, Nsvsd.
ANY stock upon which this assessment snal
remain unpaid on the ttghteenth W b. day OF
october, iSSu. win be delinausnt ana advertised
tor sale at public auction. and unlsss pay.
ment 10 made before, will be sold ON
WEDNESDAY. the seventeenth li7thl day OF
November. ise0. TO pay tns delinqusnt assess:
msnt, together with costs OF advertising and
expenfer Of sale.
BY order Of the Bosrd OF Directors.
FRANK a. WISE, brcrstsry.
Ofdce-20s Nam street, Gold Hill, Nevaua.
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xyELLOw JACK EFT SILVER aIN.
ING COMPANY Location Of worka,
Gold Hin, Storey County, State of Nevada
Principal place OF business, aoid Hni'
Nevada.
Notce 10 hereby given. that It meeting Of
tho board OF Trustees Of paid Company. held
on the nnh 18th, day OF October. A. d. l1eo.
an assessment tso. sel OF One Dollar ltu
per share was levied upon each and every shsre
Of this capital stock Of said Company, payable
immsdistely, IN United states god coin. 10 the
Secretary, st the once Of the Company. at the
new cha 1, or 20 James Nswlsnds, Trsn.ftr
Secretary. Room Q. San trsnctsco Stock II
change Building. ban Francisco. uslifornis.
Any stock upon which this Assessment shall
remain unpaid on Wsdnes day, the tenth to,hl
day OF November. lSS0, shall be deemed delin.
Qusnt and will be duly advertised for sale o.
public auction. and unless payment shall be
made before, will be sold on wRpNk.DAY,
the Ei0HIH (sth) DAY W DtCBMbtR.
1850. ct 4 O'Clock p. NJ, In front OF the omce OF
the Company, 10 pay the delinq qucnt sseesement.
together with cost OF advertising and expenses
OF sale.
By order Of the Board OF Trustees.
MERCER UTEY. Becrstsry.
S.-Assessmsnts will be receivsd IN ran
Franclsco up 70 8 O'Clock ?. y. peesmoer TN.
1850. MERCER OTkf. secretary.
Cold Hill. Nevada. october Q. lsso.
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NOTICE TO VOTERS.

nHR BOOKS FOR THE REGISTRATION
= q yot.n II r To.n,sip 10 n,,S z; SSla l H!,l.
names srs not on the Registse sf that lime viii
Be barred from voting q the coming slsotion
on November d, 1850.
Gold HIl. ostobu Q, 1880.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

m aAvc FoR MILL MINING AND
6IHNHS Companies msnuiastarsdlsro
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

II twenty grains make . scruple,
how many will it take to make one
doubt
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POLITICAL.
REPUBLICAN
State Central Committee

Nss
State Central Committee :
CHURCHILL.
J. W. Ferguson.
poroLAs.
James A. Risby.
xuRKxA.
Thomas .. Douglas. J. +. Work.
n. d. Foley. Moses Lyon.
II. X. bigelow. II. W. Brown.
EsNERALpA.
in. Dormer. A. 7. Brann.
HUMBOLDT.
Alex. Wise. Frank Nsrmore.
LASpKn.
Allen A. Curtis, Charles II. sprsuls.
LYON.
". r. King. George W. Keith.
LINCOLN.
RS. clspp. Vim. P. Goodman.
ME.
Benz. Curler.
oRMsDY.
81. Lee, Alfred Helm,
+. J. Mccullough.
sroRxf.
IL. Reous, @. G. Stevenson.
Ar. Doten, Richard Rising.
Z. B. Harris. Z. srother'
Geo. ]. Lammon.
wAsHoK.
os y.risn. Us. Shoemaker.
J.R. Kendall. z. A. xeDsrmid.
I. Z. RRoUAs Chair1ass
ALI, porHN, sscrstazy. sairta
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

An unhsppy marriage Is like an
electric machine. II makes one dance but
you can't let 10.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

Ny son emulate the mule; it is back
ward in deeds Of violence.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08
Boston Crackers.

Sometimes q peculiar word will tell
Us a. much about O stranger in our COM
psny as q national brogue would do.
A Bostonisn abroad. Sitting down to
the table d'hote surrounded, as be sup
posed BY foreigners. was surprised and
delighted to hear an apparently bluf
Briton ask the waiter to "bring me
some crackers" Turning unhesitatingly
on the gentleman who had issued the
order. he asked:
",yben did you leave Bostoni"
Confirming his nationality by answer
ing one question with another, the in
terroaated said:
"How did you know I came from Bos-
toni"
To which the first Athenian responded:
because they don't have crackers any.
where else"
And the result was pleasant scquaint-
ancs between two fellow citizens.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

"He's q polished gentleman" said
shs. gazing fondly at his bald head.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

The day wore on. Well. what did 1t
wesr3 Wore the clothes (closs) Of the
day, OF course.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

STOREY COUNTY
REPUBLICAN TICKET.
ELECTIONS:
Tuesday, November 2, 1880
For State Senators:
O. O. STEVENSON. A. J. TYRBRLL.
For Asssmblymsn:
JOHN L. BLACK. GEO. BETTINdER'
n. N. FRIEDRICH. CHAs. L. LANG.
n. O. TILDEN, J. ]. sHEPHEARD.
PATR'K CONWAY, J. II. ROBERTS,
d. THoRBURN, O. 8. YOUNG, yt
W. D. GRAY, JAMES LAEGAN.
J. D. REESE, E. o. LEERNo.
For Sheriff:
w. J. HANKS.
For County Clerk:
DAN LYONS.
For Treasurer:
D. Il. cARRIcK.
For Assessor:
WILLIAM sKYRME.
For Recorder:
TRUE LOCKE.
For District Attorney:
JOHN Il. HARRIS.
For Public Administrator:
J. W. MOVES.
For Superintendent Of Schools:
J. W. wHITcHER.
For County Surveyor:
ALFRED CRAVEN.
For County Commissioners:
A. q. CowAN, JAS. McALLIsTER.
'A'os i' J. Z. WOODBURY.. ~
(short Term.)
For Justice OF the Peace,
Township No. /. Third and Fourth Wards
Virginia:
J. H. POMERoY.
For Justice Of the Peace.
Township No. 2. First and Second Wards
Virginia:
ALBERT HIRES.
For Justice Of the Peace.
Township No. s, Gold Hill:
J. p. FLANNINaHAM.
For Constable
or Township No. !. Third and Fourth
Wards. Virginia:
CHARLES D. MCCARTHY.
For Constable
OF Township No. q. First and second
Wards, Virginia:
A. @. LONG.
For Constable
OF Township No. s. Gold Hill:
NICK SEXTON.
For School Trustees-virsinia:
A. B. sToppAfD. IRA 8. PARKE.
J. N. FLINT. J. G. PATRICK.
For School Trustees-Gold Hill:
J. o. BENEFITS, CHAs. LIKENs,
ALBERT LACKEY.
County Central Committee:
g. b. CoNNoR, wM. SUTHERLAND.
EFF. PAGE, LEE WENTWORTH.
R. W. BURGESS. RICHARD MERCER,
J. P. STANLEY, THos. GALLAGHER
d DOYIE
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

An old Thermometer is never very
popular. Nobody wants to see . ther-
monster over 20.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

~ Buys and cells Exchanee and TslAgrapti.
Trsnsfers. Issues Commercial and 1rsvslsw
Credils. This bank has special facilities for
dealing In bullion, tW
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

County Central Committee:
q. q. CoNNoR, wM. SUTHERLAND.
EFF. PAGE, LEE WENTWORTH.
R. W. BURGESS, RICHARD MERCER,
]. p. STANLEY, THoS. GALLAGHER
P. A. DOYLE.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

Where 10 money first mentioned In
the Biblei When the dove brought the
green back to Noah.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

A cute Yankee says he thinks that.
instead OF giving credit 10 whom II 10
due, the cash had better be paid.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

"Yoa seen to walk more erect than
usual. my friend" Yes. have been
straightsned by circumstances"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-10-08

Eighth-we charge upon the Demo-
cratic party the habitual sacrifice OF pa
triotism and justice TO supreme and In.
satisbie lustior Office and pstronage; that
to obtain possession Of the National and
Ststs Governments, and Of the control Of
place and position, they have obstructed
all the efforts 70 preserve the purity. and
conserve the freedom Of suffrage; have
devised fraudulent certificates and returns;
have devised fraudulent certificates and
returns; have labored 10 unseat lawfully
elected members Of Congress, to secure q
all hazards the vote Of the majority oi
States In the House Of Representatives
have sndsavorsd 70 occupy By force and
frsud places Of trust given 70 others b
- people Of Maine, and secured by
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1880-05-22
Mississippi Valley Planters
Association.

V1cksBURG, Miss, May 16.-The Mis-
Valley Planters Association met in
this city to-day. The attendance was
large and the meeting enthusiastic.
Alabama, Tennessee, Arkansas, Missis-
sippi and Louisiana were represented.
Numerous specimens Of improved
farming machinery were displayed.
Resolutions were passed indorsing
the Mississippi River Commission
claiming the right to representation in
national and State cotton exchanges
condemning the sale of cotton seed ap-
proving the barge line system of river
transportation; condemniug specula-
tons in cotton futures by cotton
factors.
f. c. Morehead of Mississippi, was re-
elected President by reclamation j. w.
Wick, of Mississippi, II. r. Lucas, of
Louisiana, j. B. killibrew, of Tennessee.
s. B: Cockrill, of Arkansas, DR.. J. B.
Taylor, of Alabama, were elected Vice
Presidents. The Association adjourned
sine die
St. Landry democrat. (Opelousas, La.) 1878-1894, 1880-05-22
Terrible Massacre.

CHICAGO, MAY 16.-The Times pub
fishes a story from Leadyille, told by
John Allendorf to a reporter in that
city, regarding a terrible massacre of
white prospectors in the tie reservation.
Allendorf says he left his home in Lynn
county, Kansas, seven weeks ago, with
seven others equipped for an expedition
in search of minerals, which they found
on the headwaters of Gunnison river,
in rich places yielding two to four
thousand dollars per day.
On May Sd, while'the party were
widely scattered, the Indians, mounted
aud in strong force, gallopped down
upon the camp, and after massacreing
the whole party, cut their bodies into
pieces. Allendorf witnessed the affair
from the mountain whittier he had gone
hunting. The Utes carried off all the
gold and the whole outfit. Allendorf
escaped and walked for several days
until he reached a settlement.
kilograms received from Leadville
yesterday, report that men coming from
the reservation of Lake City report that
a party of twenty five prospectors we're
corraled on the Gunnison and twelve
killed. This is supposed to be Brad
hurie's party which left Del Norte three
weeks ago. Gen. Mckenzie and column
is on its way to the scene.