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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05

An intelligent dog bad for q long time
been sent every morning to Q butcher
shop at Logan. Ohio, to buy mrat for
himself. He always brought q hve-oens
piece In his mouth, and laid 1t down on
the block. One day he deposited . dol
lar instead and wagged bis tail with m
wontsd vigor. as though expecting Q
proportionatsly larger chunk OF meat
An Investigation proved that, his master
having gone away, he had broken into
the money drawer and helped himself 10
n coin,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05

The Gag which inspired Key to write
''The Star Spapgled Banner was q
conspicuous decoration during Balti-
mors's gala day week before last. II
aoa,ed over Fort McHenry during the
British attack on Baltimore in the war
Of 1912. It has fifteen stripes instead
Of the customary thirteen. and fifteen
stars. Mrs. Sanderson, who helped
make the Gag aud placed the irst star in
position, was present at the celebration.
though eighty years old.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05

Throughout the State on election day
all the saloons were closed. but the De.
mocrscy managed to find bottles in all
sorts Of sly places. and ssery Democrat
had . bottle in his pocket. They took
q pull at the bottle every time they
thought Of 1t. got drunk with sntbusi'
asm. and carried the State In the mos,
hilarious manner. And now they cal
IL the bottle borne State.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
San Francisco Daily Exchange "A Den

San Francisco Daily Exchange A Dem.
ocratic band In Tulsre sung Q few days
ago : $50 hump along your mule.
James, and climb the wild canawl /; your
better boat shall bravsly aost far up
Salt creek next fall" somshow at
present writing II does not look a. II
James was going to venture on the
stormy waters Of Salt river.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05

ssllis Martha Blown Washington King
Green Violet Ada Moore Thompson, the
only daughter Of an sasd oolored man In
the Natural Bridge District, Virgins, 10
included In the present United States
Census.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
DISTRICT COURT OF THE

TNTHE OIHrRICT COU1T OF the
First Judicial District Of the State Of Ne
vsds, In aud for the county OF Storey. -
W. L. STEAL against HIS oREDIToRs.-
Notice TO Creditors Of lnsolvsnt. - In the
matter Of the petition tf W. L. Steel, an
iusolveut debtor.-Pursuant to an order OF the
Hon. Richard hiiing. Judge Of the said District
Court, notice 10 hereby siven to oil the cred.
itors Of the said insolvent. W. L. Steel.
20 be and appear before the ssid Judge. In open
Court. at the Courtroom Of said Court. at the
Court Il Iure. In taid county, on the 6tn day Of
December, Al d. 1880. ct 10 O'Clock A Y Of that
day, then and there to chow csuss, 10 any they
ran. why the prayer Of said insolvent should
not be granted, and an assignment OF his estate
be made. and be be discharged from his debts
and liabilities, in pursuance Of the provisions
OF the statute IN such case made and provided ;
and In the meantime all proceedings against.
said insoivent be stayed.
witness my hand and the seal Of said Court.
this 9Th cay Of November. A. d 1880.
tssAL J. Z. MCDONALD, clsrf.
Per HiHlY RoiyI. Deputy CLARK.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
MANHOOD RESTORED.

A yle,ia OF early i~aiprud.ncs, causing psrv.
Gus debility. prsmatnre decay, etc, hayipa t,isd
10 vain stefy knosni emsdy, has d~iscovs,sd 4
simple mesns o. self :afs whhh be win md
frss to his fsllow-sufsrsu. Addrssa y. Ri.
REEVES, ~ Chatham g., n. z. osiS
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05

Of lNHc FOB MILL NlINa And
RLnNhS Sonp.niss manufssssrsd'ssss
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
NEW TODAY.
LIST or UNCLAIMED LETTERS

MECHANICS UNION BALL /!
the THIRD GRAND
A ANNUAL BALL a
OF rnE-
M UNIoN
OF STOREY COUNTY. NEVADA,
WILL sr GIVEN At
PIPER's OPERA HOUSE, VIRGINIA.
FRIDAY EVENING, NOvEMBER II.
Committee OF Arransemeutsh
Stephen wiltin. ! {; Harlow.
Joseph P. Brennan.
Invitntion Committeei
EVERY MEMBER OF THE UNION.
Reception Committees
b. r. Hakelune. Ney ChurchmRn,
VIM. sutherland, d. FIarer,
Arthur L. wilson. FL Miller,
Jobn Mackinson. J.. II. Dyer.
Fred. smith. George Psltreau.
Floor Committees
IA. Fraser. y. L. 0olding.
X. Z. BrgRs. Melee H~utchinson,
Pleasant Moore, David STARR,
]. x. Coulter, T. n. bsmill,
J. O. Afdery, Geo. J. Perkins.
Floor Directors
PRESIDENT A. r. MAoKAY.
Assistant Floor DirsetorS
Vice Presidents p. II. Judge aud Edw. Swyney.
PROF. IANCER'S ORCHESTRA
Has been engaged for the occasion.
Servants will be In attendance. aud there will
be no extra charges.
The omnibus will run between Virginia and
Gold Hill ON the evening Of the Ball.
TICh %
admitting Gentleman aud Ladies)
ociitd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
MARRIED.
DIED.

In virRinia. November 4. by the Rev. George
N. hastman, Chas Bassott TO Label Achorn.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
$50. 1880.
PIONEER LAUNDRY,
NORTH OF VIRGINIA.
g. W. HALL, Proprietor.

THrs oLD-EsrABLIsHED AND RKLL
able Laundry 10 prepared to turn out any
quantity OF Reuovatsd and Clean Linen WITH
chemical application.
Packages punctualiy called for and 10
turned.
OFPICES-Theodors VOLTS Clothing Btosus
ginia, and Vessy Houss. Gold HUI. I'm
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-11-05
BARGAINS In DRY GOODS

The Greatest Bargains that We're Ever Obtained
on the Comstock can be Found at
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

NIAGARA Fails As Win DECK TIARA
letter from Niagara Falls published In a late num-
Der Of field and Aaoaf, says.
"under ordinary circumstances the duck /. a
very wary md suspecting bped, and gifted with
wcli.balanced mind but the sections Of the fowl,
which will attempt 20 describe, show that the
duck family have very forgetfui nature.
Probably the Niagara River below the Falls 10
the greatest natural duck trap upon this cont.
nent. Hundredsof water. fowla are carried over the
falls at this season Of the year; dark and stormy
night being especially favorable TO their descent
The act OF going over the falls does not injure
them physically, but mentally Il does. Al night
they are captured with dip-nets In the numer-
Gus eddiss along the shore BY the aid Of bonfire
q boat.
Thomas conroy, the guide, shot forty bluebilis
before o'clock this morning, and proportionate
numbers were bagged by other murderers most
fowl. Every variety Of duck and diver are found
there; from the diminutve grebc and butter duck,
70 the original old gander from tho arcties and
yards above.
"The character and habits Of tho aquatic fowl
found in this vast trap have undergone a com
plete transformation; they are a. innocent, un-
su'pecting and helpless as they were when they
hrst emerge from the she'll They see the blue sky
overhead. banks on each side Of thsm two hundred
feet high but they do not see the creeks and
marsh. their usual haunts.
They forget what they are. and where they
came from; they have wings, but have forgotten
their use; " they do summon courage 90 rise and
ny, tAey invariably make bee line for the falls,
and are dashed back into the pen from which
no duck ever comes forth. They take a"header'
above the falls. and come up In hen coop below.
Fortunately IL Is not every day or night that they
can be found there in paying quantities, the sup
ply being limited 20 the eceentrieities 81 the
weather.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04
Csrre.PoHdeaee Baitinore Co1nfy U.ion.
THE ROADS OF BALTIMORE COUNTY

Large cities are constantly changing in the mum.
Der, character and condition Of the people. Rural
communities remain pretty much the same for
many years. But this Is not entirely true Of Bal
timore county, because Of Its ncArness 20 . city
which Is making rapid advances In numbers and
improvement. Baltimore county 10 the largest
county in the State In population, and has great
future before Il. IL has population Of 81, 33t 81
the present time, and In ten years Ne have no
doubt u will reach 100000. Every step Baltimore
takes forward increases the prosperity % the
Few miles Of the city. The benefits 20 be secured
to all parts Of the county BY the prosperity Of Bal
timore might be greater by an improvement Of the
roads. The turnpikes are good, but the county
roads are about A. bad ~ they can be.
Land 10 valuable not only according % lie fer
tility. but according TO the convenience and ease
BY which We can reach L. IL people knew that
bad roads took from one % ten dollars per acre
from the value Of their farms, there would be no
difficulty in getting them 10 improve the roads
But until they come 20 understand this the county
authorities must do the larger part of the work.
We understand that much IL done 10 encourage
the people in making and improving the roads
With this encouragement and with the material
within easy reach Of all these roads there ought 20
be great improvement. What 10 needed In any
neighborhood IL . general interest In this matter.
and this can be awakened by one or too persons
taking the lead. Said gentleman 90 the writer
Of these lines, 81 will give fty dollars in work for
the improvement Of the road that passes my home.
and will 20 around aud see what others viii do. "
Such movement In different neighborhoods would
make great change In the whole county. In .
few years We might have good roads in every part
o. the county and pepulaiion very much greater
than Il IL now. 80
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

Ec-Aeeording to the report Of the Commit sioner
OF Pensions, there are at present about IS. 900
persons receiving pensions from the Government.
During the year ending June 3cth, 1855 new
pensions were allowed and I,357 pensioners. pre-
viou'ly dropped. restored; 1855 were dropped
The annual pensions average siO3.3i, an aggre-
gate Of over s25.9i7, $4,000. Exclusive Of the
arrears, the payments for the year amounted to
S5s,oi6,iSi.s9, Of which si2. .i9i. 20 was me-.
eraed pensions in the new cases. Thepaymen, Of
arrears commenced in May, 1879. There was
paid In May and June Of that year So 49,, $50. Co.
and sis,ssO. so3.eS during the las, FISCAL wear
The total amour; paid GU, for pension, during the
year was sS7.o2e,99Li2. Commissioner Ben,ly
estimates tina, !, will require upward Of $4,000
200 to pay the pensions for che current year.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04
siingiufY q siingiuff, Solicitors.
MORTGAGEE'S SALE
VALUABLE Farm, IN THE TWELFTH
ELECTION DISTRICT, BALTIMORE
COUNTY.

by virtue Of the Power contained in a Mort
gage from August Gals and wife to John Fitch,
dated June 18th, 1865. and recorded Among -.
the Mortgage Records Of Baltimore -
r. county, IN Liber J. II. L.. No. 90. -
folio =. &C., the undersigned, Mortgagec, viii
oher for sale at public auction. the premises.
on W.dassaiay, 22diay If D,csmJer, 4. u. 1850,
at IL o'clock ~,
ALL THAT LOT OF GROUND.
situate in i2th district Of Baltimore county, and
more particularly described by inetes and bounds,
as follows:
Beginning for the same ut n stake now planted
on the seventh line Of the whole lot No. Is, Of the
Nottingham Company land and running thence
south three quarters of . degree east hfty-one
aud six.tenth perehes TO n stake now planted on
the south side Of the mill race at the distance Of
one and two-tenths perches from the water in said
race; thence south seventy aud three four,hs
perches east four aud six-tsnths perches, south
seventy nine degrees east eleven and nine tenths
perches 20 . stake, south City I've and one quarter
degrees east twelve and three ten,hs perches to
stake, south eighty.two and \ half degrees east
nineteen and fourtenths perches % q stake, north
hny-seven and thrce-quarter degrees east twelve
and three-tenths perches 20 a stake planted south
fovtyseven and half degrees east thirty nine feet
from the southeast corner Of q one story frame
house; thence north forty-eight degrees east
eighteen and half perehcs 90 n stake standing
near the south side Of the tail race where IL emp
ties into the White Marsh Run thence north two
and half degrees west thirty seven and four
tenths Perches TO 4 stake planted on the eighth
line 81 the whole lot No. Is; thence running with
and bounding on the eighth line reversely north
hny-s and three-quarters degrees west thirteen
and seven-tenths perehes 20 an old marked tree
supposed TO stand at the end Of the seventh line
Of the said whole lot No. Is; thence reversing
said ssventh line and bounding thereon TO the
place Of beginning. containing
TWENTY-FIVE ACRES OF LAND.
Improvements consist Of . GOOD BARN, fruit
and running stream which has been heretofore
used - . mill power.
TERMS OF SALE-cAsH.
JOHN FITCH, Mortgage.
sLINGLUFP. SOLICITOR.
NV. SMITH, Auctioneer.
Nov. 2..-ts.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04
The Connecticut MUTUAL LIE Insur

The Connecticut Mutual Life Insurance
Company has paid ss6.o0o,oOO in death claims.
endowmcnts, dividends Of surplus and surrender
values 10 its policy holders and their representa-
iives. IL has resisted the payment Of less than
one and one-twentieth per cent. Of the amount Of
death and endorsement claims brought against II,
and then only in cases where the plain duty Of is
officers required such action for the protection Of
living and honorable members. hs policy 10 a.
sure protection 20 tie rife asd eiiiiren Of ses-
Der az rs.h te aH eqHaf s~osaf iare.,ed 10 he
teHds II fke csifed States. and Is within the reach
Of the humbiest man, who might not live to save
the amount 20 purchase the bonds. The ratio Of
expense Of management TO receipts Of this eompa-
ny 10 81 per cent, being less than half that Of The
average Of all the companies in the United States
and the lowest Of any. No new or speeious plans
Of policies are issued; gsn=ias. pare and si@pis
life aHd esdos@snf isssra.ee only 10 furnished,
on sound male lives. at the lowest possible cost
For information aud policies apply 90
WALTER 3. wiLKISsoy, General Agent,
Maryland Building. northeast corner Po.tosiee
avenue and Second street.
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NOTICE TO SUBSCRIBERS.

With thisissue Ofthc uSIoS we send out the bal
anee of our bills for subscription. and We ask
those who receive them to pay up wiihou, delay.
We have already had many responses to those
sent last week, and We hope those who have no,
done so will remember that ihi. notice isintended
for them particularly, aud that they will lose no
time in squaring their accounts. We again rei,-
crate what we said last week, viz, is money 10 d1s
Ne aad re mast hare il. We don't intend TO fur
ni'h reading matter a, our own expense. A bill Of
si5o or $500 Is In itself very small considera-
ton, but when We are able to count these by tho
hundred !, win be seen that in the aggregate the
SUN becomes to us matter of very considerable
Importance. Let every man who owes Us n hill
take this to himself ani do towards ~ a. he
would wish to be done by. Rcmit,ances may be
made by check. pos,oGicc money order or BY reg
istercd letter. Sending money in unregistered
letters Il not safe way of Transmitting H.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

PLASriSc FoREsrs-whilc the people Of the
Atlantic States. especially those Of the Middle and
Southern destroying the beautiful forests with
which the bounty Of nature has blessed the land.
the pioneers who are settling upon the prarics in
the Rocky Mountain regions, in addition TO other
great Inconvenience. are under the necessity Of
planting trees, and must wait many years for them
TO grow before they BE- Of the least value: but
generations must pass away before those wild
wastes can be covered by forests, and IL il iinpos
sible that they will produce such are every
where to be seen in this part Of the world. Hut
the enterprising men who have gone 20 those re-
mote territories not 20 be discouraged by diff
hcul,ie'. They gladly accept and utilize the bOun-
ties Of nature. but II nature denies them blessings
which they were accustomed TO nj their old homes
in the east they go to work 20 transplant them.
As an illustration. we End in the bismarck. Da-
kota, Tribane. an advertisement Of TO- zoo, 900
Forrest trees" for sale. They are Of the yellow
cottonwood variety. the chief merit Of which con.
sists In their rapid growth. They are from the
Missouri river bottoms. and are from ''Six inches
TO six feet high" and arc sold at 81 to sIe
per thousand. Think Of giving TO these coarse.
grained. sappy scions Of the Missouri buttons the
honorable name Of trees - WaskiHgfoa Critic.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

e1-we have received from Messr,. n. W. Aver
q Son, the widely known aad reliable newspaper
advertising agents Of Philadelphia copy Of their
"Amsriean Newspaper Annual for 1850" The
book Is very Handsomely gotten up and is mos,
valuable work, containing as Il does the name Of
every paper Published in the United States and
Canada, the population Of each place in which the
paper 10 printed. as vel as the population Of the
county and State in which Il 10 situated, besides
the political majority In each State and county
In addition 10 this valuable information there 10
much else Of interest TO business and professional
men, making Il decidedly the best conpendism Of
the kiad which has come under our notice up to
This tina
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

WAR GES. SIMON CAMERON THISKs or rnE
NEw ADMINISTRATION, 4c.--A representative Of
:ae Philadelphia Prsa recently had an interview
with OF Ex-senator Simon Cameron In that gentle
man is represented rs saying:
~ have great faith in Gen. Garfield. believe
he will do, duriag his administration. just what
will contribute 20 tho end have indicated, and
destroy sectionalism In this country. believe no
win leave his mark upon his time. lie has q
great opportunity, and II he correctly appreciates
the popular feeling which gave him this high
Office, with all Its great possibilities, he will con-
fer upon this country blessings which will DO As
lasting as hi: fame. I believe he understands and
appreciates the situation and the necessity for har
monious action by NIL the elements Of his party,
and 20 this NIL must be called into requisi
tion in the work no has TO do
at IL little early, but do you understand Gen.
Garfield, like President Hayes, to DO committed to
y single term :"
"By no means. Gen. Garfield future Is Ia his
own hands, and he will be his own successor I'M
less he negects theopportunities which even crowd
upon him. am In favor Of supporting his al.
mnistration in every way, and " Il DO such NJ to
commend itself 20 the whole Republican party, ~
/ believe Il will. have no hesitation in saying
that no should be reelected. Indeed, he will find
no more earnest supporters, either during his ad-
ministration or for his future advancement, than
myself and all other stalwsrts. None Of General
Grants friends think or have thought Of making
him . candidate for the Presidency in 1854. Gen.
Grant himself has not, believe. ever had such =
thought. lie Is the most unsclfsh man I ever
knew besides. be has taken too active part in
tho late contest In behalf Of Gen. Garfield for even
his friends to put him In gonism TO Gen. Gar
fed for reelection, unless Garfield should COM
init some fragrant bunders. not now 20 be thought
Of. which would raise popular clamor for some
other candidate. Gen. Grant Is yet young man,
and at some future time, after Gen. Garfield has
been fully rewarded. may be called to the Pres-
dency again. But depreeate oil this talk about
Gen. Grants future. He 10 able 10 take care Of
himself"
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

es-The classical epi,het ''bloa,ed bonihoiier."
~ applied TO the owners Of Government bonds.
(says the n. y. ToJaas) Is not only inaccurate as
a rule, but. II Is proved now. highly ungalIant as
well. The tables prepared by the Census ofiee TO
show tho distribution Of the registered four per
cent and four-and-a-half per cent. bonds disclose
the fact that the proportion Of women among the
bOndholiers is much larger than has been rener.
ally supposed. In the New England States. the
land Of thrifty spins,ers, 80 per cent. Of these
bonds are owned by women; in the Middle States,
" per cent; in the Western States the same pro-
portion, and In the Southern States % per cent.
The statistics contained in these tables prove with
an exas'aess from which there Is no escape tina,
the public deb, Is held by the people, and tina. the
dropsieal bondhOidsr Is myth. bern Of the false
hoods ofdemagoguesa and the lima gina,ion Of dupes.
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

@S-An association has been organised In the
western part Of Pennsylvania, with healquarter.
10 the city Of Pittsburg, which has for IT, objec,
the creation Of new State out Of portion Of the
keystone State. called the State Of Allegheny. Il
10 proposed 10 divias the State Of Pennsylvania 90
o. 70 follow the county lines between Mexican,
Cameron, cisarhsid. Blair. Huniinsdon and Fui-
Ton counties on one side and Potter, Clinton, Gen.
tre' Aihiin' JuniAia and Franklin counties on the
other; the new State 20 consist of al that mar, Of
Pennsylsania west Of he iipe 80 defined. I, will
embrace twenty eight counties. with population
efi,isi,ise. The total population Of the entire
State Of PennsyIvania is s,237,3i2. This would
leave the State, amer taking from Il the State Of
Allegheny, with 2,Ts3,Iis inhabitants, or nearly
twies the population Of the proposed State Of Al
isshsny. number Of leading men are Interest,"
gthsnssivssin the movement. Who are very earn
81 In advocating the formation Of the new State
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

Is1-The Postoiiice Department Of the Govern
ment supplements the favorable reports Of the
treasury with equally favorable statistics. The
Sixth Auditor has jus, sent in his annual report.
In which he says that during the pas, year over
fOo'OOo accounts have been settled with the sub
ordinate Offices, involving money to the amour, Of
over yet in all these vast transactions
the loss was so small as hardly to be appreciable
The statement Is also made by the same authority
that never since the Po'totcc Department was FIRST
established have i's affairs been in such salts
factory condition. No wonder the people Of the
country came to the conclusion on the 2d Of No.
venber that "a change" was less desirable now
than Il ever was before
The Baltimore County union. [volume] (Towsontown, Md.) 1865-1909, 1880-12-04

A PAnpos APPLIED FoR.-ApPlieation has been
made to Gov. Hamilton and endorsed BY the Board
Of Directors Of the Maryland Penitentiary for the
pardon Of John Price. who 10 serving out sen
tenee Of murder in the peniisntiary and whose
term will expire on December 10th. lie was sen.
fenced TO fifteen years imprisonment. and would
have eight months more TO serve. but the Board
OF Directors. account Of his good behavior CON-
muted bis sentence two months each year since
1875. when the communication Law vas passed By
the Legislature. The object Of asking for this
pardon. which At most can extend only for two
weeks, 10 20 enable Price 20 exercise his right of
eitissnship after leaving the prison. when be en-
tered the Institution. Price vas In the prime Of
manhood. He Is an old man now. II l. stated
that he 10 reformed man. 0ov. Hamilton has
taken no action on the pardon as ye,.-Bait;sore
Ameriean.