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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Miscellaneous

LONDON, February 10.-Msmbsrs Of
the government and heads Of the Irish
departments met yesterday at the official
residence OF the Chancellor Of the Ex.
chsqusr to devise mean for meeting the
distress In Ireland.
Director Gould. OF the National OBJ
servatory at Cordovs, Argentine Repub.
lilo, telegrsphs that Q great comet 10
passing the sun In . northward direction.
A Berlin dispatch says: The condi.
tons OF the peace between the Church
and State will probably be the consent
Of the Vatican to recognize the States
right TO control education and the nom.
ination Of Catholic priests In return for
the repeal Of all other clauses Of the
Falk laws which have been passed for
the purpose Of cosrciug the clergy. The
Center party will probably object to q
recognition OF this fundamental clause
Of the May laws. but as the same pro.
scriptions arc enforced In other ooun.
tries the Vatican cannot oppose them
here.
DUBLIN, February o. The Thsater
Royal has been completely destroyed.
The Are 10 still burning, and the sdjoin.
ing houses are endangered. A police In.
spector and one workman have been
injured. There was to have been . day
performances Of Q pantomins this after
noon, at which the Duke and Duchess
Of Marlborough were to be present. The
Are was occasionsd by the ignition Of
the curtains Of their state box.
Parnell's attack on the Mansion House
Committee 10 condemned, even BY some
Of his most ardent admirers. The Irish
man strongly dsprsoatss his language
about the Mansion House Committee.
Though there are still d%eplorabls 40.
counts from some districts, generally
there IL Q more hopeful spirit among the
people. New applications for loans BY
the landowners during the past week
numbered 200; the amount applied for
was ELL, 0O0. aud since 22d Of Novsm.
ber G3, 788, 900. The Board OF Public
Works takes care Of the laborers.
DUBLIN, February 9-Midnight.-Ths
are in the Theatsr Royal Is still burn
ing. The manager Of the thsater, the
property man and four assistants per-
ishsd in the flames. The Lord Lieu.
tenant was present during Abe burning.
The Loss IL estimated ct E2O0, 000.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
RAILROAD INAUGURATION.
Articles or Agrssmens Under when
she Railroads Co~sseiidassd =
Present O6loers.

Certified copies Of "Articlss OF asso'
citation, amalgsmation and consolidation
between the Central Pacific Railroad
Company, California & Oregon Railroad
Company, San Francisco. OAKLAND &
Alameda Railroad Company, and the
San Joaquin Valley Railroad Company
dated August 20. 1870. have been fled
in the Office Of the County Recorder oil
Storey county. These articles by where.
asses, etc., recite the building and opsr.
atipg by the Central Pacific OF 1000
miles Of railroad and telegraph; the Cali
fornia & Oregon 3l3 miles; the San
Francisco. Oakland & Alameda 25 miles!
the San Joaquin Valley 800 miles, and
state that Q consolidation Of their capt.
tails. debts, properties, assets. roads,
telegraphs. lands and franchises will be
mutually advantageous; that more than
three-fourths Of the stockholders OF each
road has consented thereto; therefore:
Article I.-Said parties "do hereby
amalgamate."
Article 1.-THE object Ii to purchase.
construct, own. maintain and operate oil
and each OF said lines.
Article III. = Directors Of the new
company Leland Stanford, W. E.
Brown, Marx Hopkins. O. P. Hunting
ton, Charles Croker. Edward h. Miller,
Jr., and Charles h. Cummings.
Article ~. -Capital stock $100, 00O..
900, in shares Of 500 each.
Article v.-Stockholders shall have
the same number OF shares now held by
each.
Article vI.-Ths new company shall
assume all the contracts, agreements,
debs, etc., OF the former companies.
The articles are accompanied BY cert.
fcate Of officers, February 7th, 1880:
Directors, Leland Stanford, E. h. Miller,
Jr., Charles Croker. E. W. Hopkins,
W. v. Huntington. @. F. Croker, Q. P.
Huntington; Leland Stanford. Presi.
dent; G. p. Huntington, First Vice
President; Charles Croker. Second Vice
President; E. W. Hopkins, Trsasursr;E Z.
Il. Miller, Jr., Secretary.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

sAS FaAScrsco. February io-sf. H.
Unicn Con. sss bid. 81 asked. ssh sales;
Mexican. i6S sales, lev sales. lst ssksd;
Belehsr. toa bid. iok asked; Potosi. Al
bid; Bullisn. 4 80 bid; California. 8 10 bid;
Savage. 81 asked; E1chsqusr. 5 s5 bid;
Yellow Jacket, 81 asksd; Gould 4 Curry.
81 bid; Sierra Nevada, 2oR asksd; Chol.
lar, Z bid. IL asked; Alta. 4 50 bid ;
Sierra Nevada, 2os bid. 2ek Eked ;
Grown Point. A. asked; Mexican. Isl
asksd; Savage, 81 sale. 50 bid; Bslehsr.
1ok sale; Northern Belle, i4S bid; 0phir.
1sS sale; Mexican. lss aais. isk bid;
California. 70 sale 3ss asksd; Crown
Point. 40 bid 4 Is asked 4 Is sale; Vel.
low Jacket. 81 asked.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Presidential Gossip,

New York. February 1O.-Ths Times
bslittlss Shsrma's Presidential candidacy
and shows how he captured North Caro-
lina's Republican Convention BY false.
hoods. The Times declares that in Ohio
his strength is overrstsd, and that q
boom Ia to be started o o artihctally..
The Tribune has Q dispatch from Ito
Washington correspondent, who has let.
tiers and kilograms from all over the
State. showing that Blaine 10 the nrss
choice OF the New York Republicans.
The Suns Washington special says;
Field declines to be the Democratic can.
didats for President, and says that the
people OF bis section, the Pacific Coast,
are for Tilden.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Chinese Movements.

New YoRx, February l0.-Captain
Bockmsn OF the steamer Electra. just
arrived here from Annoy, thinks the
present Chinese emigration to the Sand.
vich Islands will increase and eventually
supsrssde the Americans. Germans and
English there In the control OF trade. %
they belong to the respectable middle
class of the realm, and are intelligent
and we'll Of. The China Merchants
Steamship Company will continue to
run It's vessels there. They appear to
be entering upon Q new lease OF nie'
having recently purchased three or four
new steamers. The company IL holding
It's WI and increasing Its trade, and 10
receiving o subsidy Of $500. 900 yearly.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
The Cow Boys Lynched.

CHICAGO, February 9.-Ths Tunes
has a dispatch from Los Vegas, New
Mexico, which says: The COW boys,
Jim West, John Dorsey and Tom Henry,
implicated in the shooting Of Carson two
weeks ago, were dragged from their cells
yesterday morning BY . mob Of seventy
armed men, who broke into the j%siler's
room and forced him to give up the keys.
The cow boys were dragged to the CEN
trail plaza and ropes thrown over the
beams OF the windmill pump, west wal
hauled up and .tranglsd. The impa.
TENT mob soon began firing. aud In .
short time Dorsey and Henry were
riddled with balls. There was no no
distance TO the mob. The bodies were
removed during the forenoon.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Arr,y.a. shss aessi.g.

JLais, h Mines. Chas Poole, + Foster.
/ Ls drsu. J Timmons. R p Kssting. 1t
Gov Adams. H T Dunning. d b Lyman Z
chisiovich. q W Barton. n n Eastman. ]
Daley. Thos Doughsrty. Chris James. @
W Dixon. J Young, J Halle. Chas Bsssstt'
J Murray. Thos Gilmore, ] Kempsey, T
Gown. Z McDsrmott. J Dresden. q B Var
nsy. J Andrews. n o'Donnsll. L sutton,
@ A Taylor. J Ksmpsey. D Sullivan. d
O'Hsru, Mn q 4 Gagnon. Mrs J Lever
ssy. y 8 Hines. Mrs. 8 Humphrey. O Der
~, II WEIGH. Chas Conant, Mrs Miller. p
oiIbsrto, A Fernando. W II Prothrov. W
auissssppi. GA Radtke. TT Bart. ch.s
Cshill. O'Connor. Charles finagan. n
Hopkins. Tim Sullivan. J @ Sullivan. T Q
HUI, Z Wallace. J Madden. J Morris. J
Burke, Z Parker. J Blivin. Geo Wilde.
" II 0oysrp.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

The Justice Mining Company have
levied an assessment OF 30 cents per
share on their capital stock, delinquent
March Is. See advertisement In an.
other column.
On the 18th instant . race will bs run
at Saltwater between the two horses.
Black Harry and Tommy Chandler, Tor
q purse Of $500.
Sheriff Williamson yesterday paid To
the County Treasurer $3sS3 10. In full
settlement for licenses for the month
ending February 9.
Tomorrow being Ash wsdssdsy, OF
the frst day Of Lent, there will DO divine
service at st. Johns (Episoopsl) Church
ct II A. n.
Brown 4 Hoffman, surveyors, have
hlsd hsld notes Of Victoria, adjoining
the Margarita, 1900 feet.
Today II shrsvs Tuesday and tomor.
row will be Ash Wednesday, the arss
day Of Lent.
b. 8. cl.spill has license to wed Mr.
u. 4. Lewis.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

The Gold Hill Foundry Of George
Emmett. Lower Gold Hill, il noted for
the facility with which II turns out cast
inss Of all descriptions and Of iron or
brass, and the excellence Of the mill and
mining machinery which 1t constructs.
It has the very best machinery and does
work at short notice aud on the most
reasonable terms. See advertisement
elsewhere.
Richard Calibsr Of Gold Hill has
decided, in consideration Of $500. to the
Curtis Consolidated Mining Company
the claim known a. the Curtis. 1900
fest, Located January l, 1880.
The marriage certificate Of Thomas b.
Robin to Elisabeth kiasaan has been
alsd.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

Most Of the ore and rock from the
Sierra Nevada mine will now DO hoisted
through the Union shaft, ons.third Of
which Is now owned BY the company:
All the rock and ore below the 1900 level
will be brought out by way Of the Union
shaft, thus saving the cost OF o large
amount OF compressed air. II will still
be necessary to run the pump and some
Of the other machinery at the shalt Tor
o time.
In the case Of Brady yesterday, the
proof showed that r. P. Kssting had
nothing whatever to do with the business
OF T. II. Ralston, and was in NO way i'm.
plicatsd or compromised by the lsttsr's
failure.
Charles Cooley, q native Of Canada,
aged %, has been admitted TO citizen
ship.
The Exempt Firsmsn's Association Of
Virginia has incorporated.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

the committees Of the several Congress.
sional districts will select two delegates
each. The four delegates at large will
all vote for Sherman's nomination. and
Il ID believed that . solid delegation for
Sherman will be obtained from the
State. The Virginia Republicans decided
to hold their convention In March. at
Stanton, to select delegates to the Chi.
csRo Convention. The Virginia people
are divided between Blaine, Grant and
Sherman.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Den...a stock East.

The New York Graphic says: A meet.
ing Of the stockholders OF the California
and Consolidated Virginia Mining Com
paniss is called in this city. This move
meut 10 made at the instance and for the
benefit Of Eastern holders OF shares In
these two companies. Its object 10 &c
have q free talk, to hear what share
holders have to say. and to adopt such
measures ss may DO deemed necessary.
There 10 much dissatisfaction and more
Ignorance a. to the situation Of the mines
and business. land the promotes OF the
meeting hope to do something practical,
and perhaps induce the companies to
mako q transfer Office here.
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wanted.

Mrs. T. P. Turnbull. Of No. l642
Myrtle street. Oakland. California, de-
aires information OF her son, Daniel
Carpenter. who was last heard OF In
Glenbrook, this State. He left Oakland
in March last. Also. Jennie E. Fearon,
of Macksyville. Clinton county, Penn.
~svlysnia, desires to learn the present
v~bsresbouts Of her brother. John Fesron.
Who was in this vicinity when last heard
from In 1877. The sister is anxious fol
immediate Information. Thsrs was q
John Fesron in Six.mils Canyon . ysa'
or two AGO.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
A SWEET SUBJECT.
Tho Deparsmsns Of Agriculture as
wsshiugtoa want Light On IL.

The following communication and
item explain themselves. The News
knows Of no such wild sorghum and
will be glad to learn Of any one else
VINO does and all hs knows about It.
DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE,
WASHINGTON, d. O..
February 2, $780,
Mn. -, County Clerk. Virginia
City. Storey county. Nsvsda-Dssr Sir (:
I desire to call your attention to the
accompanying statement copied from
the Mining and Scientific Press Of San
Francisco. California august 81, 1867.
page 1927, and to ssk the favor that you
will make diligsnt inquiries upon the
subject in order to definitely ascertain
whether such . native sugar cane asthat
described or any analogous sugsr-produ.
cling plant exists in your vicinity.
Your careful attention to the above
request will place me under many obi
cations. Respectfully,
WV. G. LEDuo, Commissioner.
wild sagar Caae In Nevada.
1.-THE Virginia Trespass says that
large amounts OF IN excellent species Of
sugar cane grow wild and in great
abundance on many portions OF the
banks Of the Humboldt. especially to-
ward the lower portion Of its course.
The same plant 10 also seen about the
sink Of the Carson. Whenever the stalk
is broken or punctured. which 10 largely
done by the action Of the wind, the juice
exudes quite freely. and drying In the
atmosphere, 10 considered u Q most q.
cellent sugar. The sugar forms In little
balls, several OF which are often attached
to q single cane, and sometimes a. large
q walnuts. These Jumps Of sugar are
gathered by the Indians by the basket
full. The Trespdss very properly oo-
serves : This may be an important thing
to the country-fnding the cane q ma
tive Of the soil. II Is superior to sor.
ehum, for its blood readily graduates,
which the blood OF the sorghum will not,
and can be manufactured only into syr-
up. A plant native to the soil may be
found available for cultivation in land
where the moro tender Asiatic plant will
not thrive. Sorghum made noted On.
try upon the public attention some years
$50, aud because OF the announcement
that IL was harder than the common
cane Of the South. and could be oultiya-
ted in any soil or climate. It proved .
partial failure, a we have said. on &C.
count Of the impossibility Of graduation.
The wild cane on the Humboldt hour-
ishes in . climate composed OF all that
Roes to mako life rough to animal or
vegetable ; torrid heat and severe cold
by turns, with terrific winds and drifting
sands. It ought to grow in any low
lands in the United States, and. We be-
iisve. would. II planted and cared for
the irst season."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
FOREIGN DISPATCHES.
lsrso,AL 70 Il soLD ELL DALI r.m.
The Russian Bears Paw.

The Russian Bears Paw.
LONDON. February GA Blue Booi
on Afghan affairs has been issued. Gen
srsl Roberts reports q conversation In
October. 1879. with Yakoob Khan. who
stated that the British Mission under SiI
Nevill Chamberlain was turned back by
the advice OF the Russian Envoy al
Cabul, Stolistoff. and that when Shers
Ali left Afghsnistan, In December, 1878,
he issued . irman TO the authorities d
Hsrat. declaring that Stolietof had writ.
ten him a. follows: "Ths Emperor
desire IL that you should not admit the
English into your country. and. like last
year, you are 10 treat them with deceit
until the cold season passes away, then
the Almighty's will will be made mani.
fest to you-that 10 to say, the Russian
Government will come 10 your assist.
ancs by diplomatic action. We will en-.
tirely cut Of all English communication
aud intsrferencs with Afshanistan. or
the events will end In = mighty and i'm.
portant war;"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Hardware.

Mechanics, houseksepsrs, miners.
millers and everybody else oau find at
the hardware store Of Gallatin 4 Fol-
som, Masonic Block. Gold Hill. q full
assortment Of goods In their particular
lines, an enumeration Of which Is abso.
lutsly impossible. The firm Is popular.
as 1t deserves to be. and has Its prices
marked down to bedrock. A specially
Ii made Of mining and milling goods,
and Of galvanized iron pipe manufac.
tursd to order. Sec advertisement in
another column.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
The Da.sy Nine.

The San Francisco Stock Exchange OF
last Friday says: "Iti Is rumOrsd that
the old Dansy mine has changed hands
within the past two days for . large sum
Of money. and has gone into the hands
Of parties who will start II up and place
it on the eastern market. This mine u
we'll opened. has arst class machinery on
t. and has heretofore paid largely In
this market. No doubt IL will do %
assin, q IL starts ont OF debt and under
most favorable auspices"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
Taxes.

The tax roll and all delinqusncies on
the same for State and county taxes for
1879 are now In the hands Of the Dis.
trict Attorney, with instructions to col.
lect and bring suit. II necessary, for the
amounts. People may save costs OF
suit, however, by getting the coin into
the hands Of the District Attorney before
the paper are made out.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
shsrman,s Southern Boom.

wAsunoroS. February lo.-Phvass
letters received here give accounts Of the
meetings Of the Republican STATE Com
mitt.ss Of Virginia and North Carolina.
In North Carolina there will BE- no State
Convention held to select delegates to
CHICAGO. bat the State Convention have
selected The four dslsgasss at large, and
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
A BIO SCORE.
whas Rome er Our Builseye Makers
Can De whea They Fry.

At the Emmett Guard range last Sun.
day the shsrpshootsrs were out in force.
A fine Remington rife was shot for. the
contest being open to all corners. E.
Sullivan was the successful man. beat.
ing Captain Lord. under the Creedmoor
rules. Following are the scores, 200
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10
TO the PUBLIC.

DESIRE TO InFoRM ny FRIENDS ON
ths Comstock that ! still continus to copy
and enlarge portfsits In ink. water color1 or
orsyon, from old or aided pictures. Ny studio
= q 10; ~ ksssry strest. San fr.nssscS,
rooms that ! viii lss b. the day. week % month.
Q q suite OF stngls, d fsasonabh prtces.-
nc1klA xx1A 0lkLle b2Ixhs
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n,,erssrss lass Evsaisg.

DR. Il 8 Stone. J B Abbott. W @ Carroll.
Gee Thompson. n Lahs. b Necrum. A
Craven, Q Jacobs; D O Ross. ca Friss. !
d Baker. Davis family. Mn 4 Stevenson.
n Hrsuss. Mrs. D Sullivan. JH Mathew
sop. Mn r " Williams. J Tyson. = J
Pssmors, J Langsr. Z ! Murray. WI
Bartlett, Nm J = Hutchinson and son. II
ochssl, Mrs. Phillips and daushssr. Vida
esl.
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sroCK EEPOsf.

LAST EVENING.
100 Northern Bale. IAN
TOO Metallic. IN. I 80
100 Belmont. 4oc
905 Argenta, Ia, ! 20. i To-. II
S2s Navajo. $50
50 Independence. 9Sc
lS0 Star, 20c. 15c
420 Belle Isle. I Is, 20
40 Dsy. 6sc. $50
100 Hillside,
$50 Real del Monte, IN
40 Albion. Csc
$50 wales. 8 10
10 Nj. Diablo. 10a
4oo North Belle Isle, $50
SO Nj. Potosi. q. . 10
$40 East NJ. DiAblo. l 30.
100 Modoc. 35c
SIS Bodis. leo
1a6 Bsshtsl.
400 Meditation. Soc. $50
$50 Tiega. 81, 3 Is
100 summit, I Is. I 20
2i0 Bulwsr. 10
29S 0yndieats. I IS. l 10
$50 0~oodshaw. 4sc. &oS
800 xaybells, 2Sc
1850 Oriental. 500
$40 Bslvidsrs. ! 10. N
20se Champion. Sc. COO
- BlaskhAwk. go
1850 South Bodie. $50
leo Con. Pacihs.t
$50 Booker Con-. 500
30 University. 2Se
500 Dudley. SOC
270 Jupitsr. I 10. II
1850 1olth Bulver. IN, I 70, IN, l 81
$40 AddsndA. Sc. Coo
$50 NsondAy.4
800 Vortex. 400
400 Orient. 400, $50
2i0 Mammoth. 2 IS
500 Beaten Con-. I 40. ~.
1850 Ore. soc. SOC
100 Martin White, 300
ITO Leeds. $50
100 South MONDAY. I 80
500 Tiptop. 4 40. 4 20
100 Silver King. 6k si0
100 Caledonia lB. H.. 81
1So Conoordia. 800
ruis MORNING.
lis 0Phir. is
COS Mexican. lex, lsk. 1sS. 1sa
66S Gould D Garry. 81. 81
23o Best D Bslsher. "a. 81, 81
$50 California. 81. 70
70 Savage, 81
AIS Con. Virginia, 8 70. 81
SIC Chellar.
Gao Potosi. 1 so. 4S,&40
lX Hale d Norcress. Q
80s Crswn Point. 4 IS, ~, 4 20, 4&5
$50 Yellow Jacket. o. 81
$50 Imperial. s0c
40 Kentuck. 81
us S.ishsr. loa. IoS. Ios
leo Confidence.
l6o Sierra Nevada. IL. 3oH
100 Utah. Is. i2S
Gso Daney. 400
$50 Dullion, 4 40, ~
SIS lxehs4usr. q 65. z 90
10 BEG. Belcher. 10
s0vsrman.
Cos Justice. q. 2 05. 2 10
$50 Uaioa Con-. ssS. IS. 3sS
77S Alta, ~. 50, IS
sS Jalia. I IS. I 90
500 Calsdsnia,
40 Silver Hill. I 40
80 Challenge. I 60
$40 New York. 4sc. t0c
10 Occidental. Ia
4io Lady Warrington Csa..l
$50 Andes. 95c. 900
SEQ wslls-Fargo. 80
1910 Scorpion. 5 10. .. $50
100 Leviathan. SOC
$50 Benton Goa. 2 80. Az. 2 IS. 2 so
100 Solid Silver. SOC
1880 Golden 0ats. Al. 2, IN, II
SIS Con. Dorsdo.
100 Nsrth BONANZA. Geo
500 Fairfax. SOC. 7So
50 Msskay. 400
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DfRRCT0Rss

LOUIS 49,
John v. nxoHiY. IL. YI60D.
JAMES q. FAIR.
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DOUGLASS 4 THOMPSON.

cTocKs BOUGHT AND SOLD ON ooH-
y minion and carried On margins.
Correspondents, HOMER 9. KING. . 90. ssa
Francisco.
SILVER BOUGHT AND SOLD.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-02-10

ISSUES Commercial and fnvvlen' orsdits.
AVAILABLE In any part Of the world. nAkee
t~rsnsfsrs Of money By telegraph and oaels. nd
draws exchange q customary usanoss.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-07-23

New York, July 22.-The railroad
manual for 1880 shows the number of
miles Of road in operation ut the close
OF 1879 to be SO, ,497. an increase for the
year Of 4,721. Thirteen Of the princI-
pal lines in the country moved As, ,557,-
Oo2 tons Of freight In 1873, and 81, ,092, :
$40 in 0670, and earned from freight
sll2,004'04S in 1873, and s1l6. .311, ,452
In 1879. 1t will be seen by the above
that while there has been In an increase
In the freight moved Of 47.27 per cent,
and in miles OF road operated Of 20.s3
per cent, the increase In earnings from
that source has been only 3si per cent.
The freight is now moved at rate per
ton and per mile which would Ave years
ago been regarded as impossible. The
per centage Of decrease has been 42.31
per cent, nearly equal TO the Increase
In tons OF freight moved.
The Cheyenne daily leader. [volume] (Cheyenne, Wyo.) 1870-1884, 1880-07-23

Detroit. July ga bold robbery was
committed at the private bank Of FISH
or, Preston Il Co. this evening. While
the clerk, Fred ID. Clifford. was alone,
a stranger appeared at the opening Of
the wire screen In the counter and ex-
pressed desire to buy soue govern
ment bonds As Clifford was about 10
reply the stranger suddenly reached in
through the aperture and struck Gif-
ford ON the temple with q slurg shot.
The blow fslled him TO the floor and
temporarily rendered him insensible.
When he recovered 1t was as;ertained
that between four and 1--WE thousand
dollars In currency lying on top OF the
counter had disappeared.