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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

Prof. J. e. Bray. who was yesterday
indicted for forging . certificate OF
90, 900 shares Of stock OF the Golden
Prize Mining Company. says that 1t 70
case Of malicious prosecution on the
par. Of W. ". Byron Of Dayton. against
whom the Professor has commenced .
suit for slander. claiming $4,000 dam:
saes. Hs says the District Attorney OF
Storey county and the Grand Jury have
been imposed upon and that some n
has committed perjury In order TO head
OF the slandes suit and prejudice public
opinion asains. him. He viii show the
whole thing mp In it, true light when
the proper time comes. he therefore
ssks the courtesy Of the press and .
suspension Of public opinion until he
can DO heard In his defense.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Miscellaneous.

CHICAGO. May 25.-Ths hands known
as helpers" in the South side Union
Rolling Mills struck yesterday TO the
number Of about 200 for "a . day.
Their present pay Is 80 and 50 80.
OMAHA. May 26.-Ths corner stone Of
the New Trinity Cathedral was laid last
evening with imposing ceremonies, con-
Quoted by Bishop Clsrkson Of Nebrasks.
Bishop whippls Of Minnesota, Bishop
spaldips OF Colorado. Bishop Garrett Of
Texas aud Bishop Vail OF Kansas. The
annual Council Of the Episcopal Church
Of Nebraska meets here today and u
largely attended.
WASHINGTON, May 20. The House
considered the Civil Appropriation bill.
All items for public buildings were dis
posed Of 90 reported.
The British Minister has conveyed to
the State Department the thanks Of bis
government 10 the United States for the
provisions shipped in the United States
ship Constellation TO the distressed In
Ireland.
The House Coinage Committee report
in favor Of assay Offices M 81. Louis,
Dsadwood and Arizona.
sAS ANTONIO. May 26.-It 10 currently
reported that Miss BERTHE, eldest daugh.
tn Of General Ord. 10 to marry General
Trevino OF the Mexican army. shortly.
nj Galveston. Several Mexican o~ficefs,
the advance o! the marital line, were
entertained by General Ord last evening.
AUBURN, N. Y. May 28.-Hsnry O.
Carr, Courtpey's attendant ct Washing
ton, says that Courtney's sickness was
bsrefaoed sham throughout, and he II
firmly convinced that the race wal sold
before IL was rowed.
PHILArfLpHIA, May 25.-A fast train
from Washington and Baltimore to Chi.
cago 10 announced BY the Pennsylvania
Railroad. It leaves Washington at 7:30
A. N. and Baltimore ct 8 A. NJ, reaching
Chicago the next morning at $50, and
making connection with ths8 A. n. train
from Philadelphia at Harrisburg. The
schedule 10 made up on that OF the old
extra fast limited mail train which was
90 popular during the Centennial.
PIouA, Ohio, May 25.-This morning
Q barrel of gasoline exploded In tho
cellar Of the rssideucs OF Mrs. DR.. Jones.
The house was burned and two boys.
aged ten and fourteen years. perished..
Two women were severely burned.
Loss. &c., O0.
READING, Pa. May 25.-The sus.
pended iron works Of the Reading Com.
pany are all In operation and no trouble
10 expected.
TaoY, N. T., May 25.-Jobn Wall. .
notorious rough and ~ex-convict, during
q fght with the police shot and killed
Officer Philip Casey. Several Others
were hurt BY shots and Wall narrowly
escaped l~ynchipg.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
David Davis Chances.

CHICAGO. May 2e. The Journals
Washington special says: Dsmocrsdo
politicians continue to talk about David
Davis letter. and the opinion 10 almost
universal that Il 10 Q direct bid for the
Democratic nomination. Friends OF
Davis say that leading Nationals have
asked him whether be would take their
nomination. but be declined to commit
himself. saying be would walt and see
what the two regular conventions do.
II 10 believed here, among bis friends.
that Davis will run ~ an Independents
candidate II there 10 Q possibility that be
can carry two or three States. and throw
the election into the House. and thus
defeat the Republican nominees.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Hansral.

The funeral Of Judge q. Fitx Sim.
mons, which took place yesterday after.
noon about 4 o'clock, from the hall
Of Liberty Engine Company. was
largely attended and presented quite
an Imposing appearances. The mem.
bers OF the company, and also dele.
CATIONS from the other ars companies,
we're out In full uniform, and quite
. number Of members OF the Society OF
Pacific Coast Pioneers. OF which de-
ceased was also Q member, followed him
to his grave In the Gold Hill Cemetery.
The religious exercises were CON.
Quoted by Rev. Mr.. Eastman, and the
singing. With organ accompaniment was
excellent. adding much to the effect OF
the occasion.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Natural Even.

A Pluto squaw was delivered Of .
child yesterday afternoon about 2 o'clock
on the sidewalk near the oorns Of D
street and Sutton avenue, Virginia. The
little event only caused . halt Of some
ten minutes. A nsiehborly squaw
wrapped the newborn child In some
rags, aud taking II In her arms started
Of toward the eastern suburbs Of the
town, the mother arising and following.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Sullivan Recommended.

WARRINGTON. May 2s.-All the Be-
publican members OF the California
have united in q letter TO
President Hayes. In which they Say /:
1.-THE term Of T. B. Shannon a. Colleo.
tor OF Customs at San Francisco will
expire about the 25th Of July next. We
would respectfully request that Eugene
L. Sullivan, Of San Francisco, DO
a. his successor"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Another Pamprea.

At o O'Clock this morning II was dis.
covered that a pumprod In the incline Of
the Hale 4 Norcross was giving way.
There was an old season check In the
stick and It wal shaking and splintsring
at that point. The pumps were shut
down and iron straps thirteen feet long.
Eight inches wide and an inch and q hall
thick bolted on. The pumps started mp
again this afternoon.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Progress Of the Northern Pacific.


CHICAGO. May 25.-H. F. Sargent,
General Manager Of the Northern Pacific
railroad. gives the information that the
engineering department Of the company
has just accepted from the contractors
twenty-five miles Of new road on the o..
tension. making with what had been
previously accepted. ssventy.Avs miles
Of line now In operation west Of the Mis-
souri, river. He also stated that engi-
neers are now making an examination
with . view to determining the question
between o bridge Of tunnel at the CROSS
ing OF the Missouri at Bismarck. The
feasibility Of the latter 10 not at all i'm.
probable. Sargent stated that the local
traffic on the Northern Pacific 10 becom-
ing very large. and that lands adjacent
to the line. especially in Western MIN
nesota and Eastern Dakota, are being
rapidly occupied by thrifty smigrsnh
from the Eastern States and foreign
countries.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
ara.d Jary .

The Grand Jury which was impanslsd
In March completed it, labors. made q
Snail report and was discharged ysstsr'
day. True bills we're found a. follows;
Assault to kill. /; grand larceny. /; per.
Jury, 2; burglary, 2; violating opium
law, z; forgery. 2. Bills ignored: Grand
larceny, !; assault and battery. q; en-
b.zzlement, 2. Nearly all these cases
have been finally disposed OF. 1.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Broke . rump nod.

Bslchsr broke . pump rod In the
incline at 9 o'clock yesterday. II will
take abou. twsnty.iour hours yet to
repair and get running again. In the
mean time the water will be distributed
and handled by donkey pumps - far -
possible. The valves 10 the drill holes
have been shut to prevent the indux
from that quarter.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
DECAY oR rHR rRKrH

Arises from various causes. bat principally It
may b attributed 70 early neglect or the indis-
ctiminsts uss Of tooth POWDER and pa.te..
which give . momentary whitsnesa 70 the teeth
While thsy corr. Dc the enamel. The timely use
Of hat delicate, aromatic tooth'ws.h. srAgrsne
S0zODOnT. viii speedily arrsst the prosress
iiahtfui fngrauos % the breath. II removes
thoss rsvsgss whion people sustain In their
teeth from The us' Of s.s'' and seid Articles
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

Virginia has passed az ordinance pro.
bibiHng young men under twsnty-ons
years OF age from carrying deadly wssp.
ous and the Chief OF Police will arrest.
under q former ordinance. oil boys under
sixteen years OF age on the streets after
8 O'Clock at night. unless they can show
q permit from their parents for some
special purpose.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
AZ a regular meeting in virginia City,

At Q regular meeting In Virginia City,
May rs. Of the A. o. d. Division No. !,
the following officers were elected "a
serve for the ensuing twelve months
President, D. II. Curran; Vice Presi'
dent, Dan. Fitzpatrick; Recording SEQ.
Rotary. d. Mccarthy; Financial Score
tary, James Mailon; Treasurer. Martin
Lord; ssrgeant-at-Arms, Patrick Mo-
loney.
Two boys, aged nine and twelve years,
belonging at the north end Of Virginia,
were yesterday arrested In Reno and
brought home who ran away Q day OF
two since. stealing money from their
parents for travelling expenses. Both
boys were found to b armed with pistols
when arrested.
A boy named Gray was shot In the
log and pretty badly wounded In vir.
sinia last Thursday evening by another
lad. The shooting took place under the
railroad trestlswork bridge near the
0phir mine. The police have not yet
succeeded In finding the boy who did the
shooting.
Dan Smith. q Gold Killer. last night
got In the way on d street, Virginia.
and Ut the Same time received Q slash In
the head from the knife Of o 6paniard.
VIM. Gray yesterday purgsd himself
OF the alleged contempt Of refusing to
answer questions as to his property In
the suit Of Dwelly against him.
Hon. ]. P. Smith Of Virginia 10 now .
Health OHicsr OF that city. Pete 10
always healthy himself and should DO
able to teach others to DO 30.
Virginia has reduced the salary Of Ito
Chief Engineer OF the Fire Department
to $50 per month. but has purchased .
blackboard for his use.
Dave Crosby, the irrsprsssibls. has
been made 0 Board Of Health man In
Virginia. Hs will DO sfacient-no
doubt about that.
Catherine Muloahy has alsd declare.
tion OF homestead.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Ceus,y Conais.ie.srs.


The Board Of County Commissioner
met at 7:s0 last evening, al present sx.
ospt Commissioner Canaysn.
Commissioner Fraser reported that the
Evans girl had been provided for tsmpo.
rarily a. Q cost OF % per week. The
CLERK reported that. bis Communication
TO the Orphans Home on the subject Of
caring for the girl had not yet been
answered.
The time for laying tho stone door In
the Jail was extended to June 10.
Peter Tomley was allowed sos for
overseeing the work Of lining the jail,
and N. @. Standish %.
Adjourned till Friday. June 4, at IL
A. n.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Iibsrsy Rseiai Ciab.

At q meeting held In the hall Of the
Liberty Social Club. Gold Hill, last
evening, the following officers we're
elected for the ensuing year: President.
Nicholas vipont; Vice PRECEDENT, J. E.
Kennedy; Secretary. n. E. Buckley;
Treasurer, Fred. Pollin. Directors.
Morgan, b. Bselin, p. 6tllmsn.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
oe.s for Hsrses.

Today Bob Mcdonald and I. n. File
brown started for Oregon 70 buy 100
horses for the oandslaria Railroad.
They 20 Via Reno and will proceed
about $50 miles bsyond that place to
make their purchsses. They are both
rood hosssmsn. Thsy expect 70 b
6ask With thsis dsevs IN shest ten days.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

The Postmaster st Vctoria,. MO-.
recognized the handwriting Of . rival on
. letter addressed 10 . young woman 70
whom he also was paying attentions.
BE could mot resist the temptation 70
opsn the envelope aad read the sptst's:
His ssins va dstsstsd ssA' hs was ansd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
A CARD.

. To Ill Who arc sussins from the sros and
indiscrstions Of you b, nsrvoos weakness. early
decay. loss Of manhood. stc ! VIII tsnd 9 70
This psst remedy was discovered bya misston.
Ar IN South Amcrics. Send Q seif-sddreeeed
envelope 70 the kHv. Josx1HT T. MnAr, Station
p. New York city. tale II
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

The ANNUAL meeting Of the stoekhold-
srs OF the 81. Louis mine win b held In
San Francisco IN the 7th Of june.
Atsn.psnny cissr in Virginia y'st'r'
day when lighted Disclosed . tsn-psnny
nail inside. Hard timss thsss.
Policemen In Virginia now get $l2o
Per month and - per month extra y
drsmsu.
Pun Klias has Aisd declaration Of
heasstsad.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
THE COMSTOCK.
Latest OfHcial Mining News.
For the Week Ending Wednesday,
May 70, 1880.

Unisu Rsssmes lss Old sarprisss-
what shs Lass 0ss Iadseasss-
The water Problem In the Aid'
die Mines - Beioher Agafn A.
srsesing Astsatiea BemsshiaE
OF Oserman aad silver Hill.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

Virginia City pays SIS per month for
having her streets sprinklsd. II 10
cheaper to keep streets In repair that
way than any other. Unless vet down
streets always cut up badly. Water
keeps them smooth and hard.
virginia's Board OF Aldermen last
evening decided BY . vote Of three to
two to retain their Street Commissioners.
A. n. Lamb, In the position. This step
was opposed by Mayor Stephens and
Alderman McCurdy.
The work Of putting up . boarding
house for the men who viii be employed
on the new marrow gauge railroad 10
Oepdslara was commenced ysstsrday
between Dayton and The Mound House.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Yiss Rop

The Rosblips ropes just put on at the
Union shaft. like all others on the lode
Of the make Of Roeblipg's Sons Co.,,
Trenton. New Jersey, are giving the
best Of satisfsction. They are made Of
the best crucibls steel wire. put together
In the most approved and strongest
manner and are really superior articles.
d. V. Mooney. at the Hale L Norcross
ofios, IL agent on the Comstock for
these ropes and bis advertisement will
be found under "Nsw Today"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
sFsCR ssPSsf.
lat

lat xvxxINo.
las Eureka Con-, lin, In
70 Northern Belle. II, 10k
$50 Grand Prize, I 10. I 05,
$40 Argeuts, 20c
zoe Independence. Soc
$40 Day. 75c. 300
1850 Albion. SOC, 4sc
rs Wales, 5 10. s
500 NJ Potosi, N
800 East III. Diablo. Soc
$50 Bedding. 400
22o Bodie. 81, ~
lee Tioga, ~
100 BED Cloud. 500
400 Summit I 90. N
20 Bulwer. e,St
us NeClinton. 400
$50 Syndicate, I 10
$50 9oodshav. 75c. Toe
100 Bslvidsrs,,. $40
50 Blsckhawk. $50
400 South Bodis. 500
$50 Mono. So
leo Booker. $50
400 Queen Bee. $50
AIS Con. Pacific. q IS. An
$50 University. 4oc
400 Dudley. Soc
$50 Jupiter. I -. I 80. N
ITO South Balvsr.
776 Addenda. I 40. IL
80 East Nsoaday. 4Sc
50 MONDAY. <S.4
400 Double Standard. 45c
SEQ Orient. 900. loo
400 Mammoth. 2 IS
s25 Bostoa Con-. ~. I 20
100 Tiptop, 81
ESQ Holmes, SEQ
100 Orc. az
-Hu MORNING.
$40 Ophir. 81. 81. 81
sls Mexican. 7A,7h.7
AIS Gould q Garry. 8 IS
CHS Best 4 Bslchsr. 81, 81. 81
120 CalifsrniA, 2 10
220 Savage. s 80
ass Con. Virginia. 8
40 Chollar. 81. 60
20 Potosi, 2 60
$40 Hale q Norcross. 8 60. les
2io Grown Point. ! 90. l IS
sl0 Ysllew Jacket. 81. o.. %
40 Imperial. 500
80 Alpha. 81, 81
l2o0 Bslchsr. 2 IS. ~. 2 so
$40 Sierra Nevada. Is. l2k. l2t. l2a
lis Utah. 81. 8t
$50 Bullion. 2 90. q IS. z so
80 Exchequsr.
90 0verman, | IS. I 30
$50 Justice. 600. $50
$50 Union Con-. l6k. 1sS, II
30 Alta. 240
40 yulia. COO. CSC
100 Caledonia. 40c
100 Silver Hill. 6sc. Toe. 7sc
1850 New York. 800, $50
ls0 Occidental. II
200 Andes. 75o
AIS scorpion. I Is. ! 10
100 Benton Con-, I 40
$50 Con. Dorado, 75c. TOO
$50 North BONANZA. SOC. 2sc
90 Essex. I 400
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Dspsrsases L.ss Evs.i.r.

Nilss finlsn. John A Mahanny. J Q
Kaneen. Matt canavan. p Dunno. chss
Palmer. z . stonehill. E stro,her. D Nor.
risOn. George r Fosrd. H G Sargent. J
Dunn. B Richards. p Brady. Thos ssdlsr.
AD Reynolds. Z Harris. J A Hewlett, II
Il Owens. is Bullard. Il Il vsrney. W
Brsinard. J Peters. D N Berry. Mrs. J
Ncainty and children. J Gill. J Swift,
Father Nulty. Oracle Lawrence. u Price.
Nn q W Wilson. xrs Randolph. LIVE
Randolph. Nellie J Rysn. Nn Mcdonald.
JELa Force. p Fitzpatrick.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Arrival. rn,s n.r.,.s.

AAllsnd. 3 W Turner. J Baum. James
Rorks. MD. 8 A. OF Boskowitz. JIG
Bryant. T E Piootte. II Gov J W Adams
u = Conneth. L Paulson. 81 Q Psulson'
Geo Spring. Miss Hsmmel. Mrs. CLARK. J
A Van Wort. W T Barton. v II Pease. Z O
Winnie. @ wiegand. @ II p Fisher. Geo Q
Phillips and wife. J H Spencer. Mrs. 7 b
Ncdurn. Mrs. Hendy. Vim wooaburn.
wife and son.. Geo Lard. Mrs L @ Savage.
W Z Sharon. @ Graham.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Wsxiesa.

The north drift on the $500 lsvsl has
attained q total length from the ophir
line Of 100 feet and Il still In vein mate.
rial. For workings Joint With ophir
80 report Of that mine. The work Of
snlargisg and rsumbsrins the msin Lat.
Gal dsaft, $500 lsvsl, q sall continued.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Yeilsw Jacket,

The station ct the 2s2s level. CORE
spending with the 27oo Of Crown Point
and the 2760 Of the Belchsr. has been
completed and the drift started to con.
meet with those levels. The work Of
placing the pumping apparatus 10 pro-
sressing we'll. 40 10 also that Of station
ing at the 5000 level.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
sierra Nevada

Tho drill having been sent ahead In
the vest crosscut. $500 level. . total Of
So feet and npdins NO water to hinder.
the crossout 10 being pushed ahead ;
total length. 20 feet. The north drift
on the 2400 level has attained . length
from the incline OF S66 feet. The for
nation il still vein material. The cross.
cut east. opposite the vinze. 10 now In
$50 feet and also In vein material.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

Since last report the winzs from the
1000 level has connected with the raise
from the 2l00 level, and DOW the ore
known to be in this part Of the mine can
DO reached and extracted. For workings
east joint with Con. Virginia sec report
OF that mine. The @. i @. shaft Is IS
feet below the $500 level. The slopes
on the 1900, 1900 and 1750 continue
their yield aud soon others will be
opened below the 1000 level.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26
Uniea SHAFT.

The placing OF the sinking pump in
the shaft will nsosssitats the carrying Of
the stump to . greater distance below the
$500 level than was originally intended.
since that pump IL itself IS feet long
and must be worked entirely below the
station. Still at work at the bob station,
2l00 level. and easing the tinbers OF the
shait.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1880-05-26

In pushing the south drift on the 5000
level ahead some quartz Of . bright.
lively and promising character has been
encountered. Work In this direction 10
being urged forward with all the energy
possible. The drift north to connect
with Crown Point and 30 on to the
Yellow Jacket shalt, 10 also progressing
we'll. When this connection 10 made
ventilation will be secured and work on
this level can bs prosecuted TO much
better advantage and prospecting can 30
resumed ON tho 2760 level,
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-11
fhe Committees,

WASHINGTON, D. c., Dec. 10.-The House
committee on Indian affairs, in view of the
urgency and Importance of legislative action
upon several bills reported and now pending
before the House, instructed the chairman
to request that en early day be assigned for
consideration by the House of the several
matters pertaining to Indian affairs. Chair
man Scales is also instructed to offer an
amendment to bills pending upon the House
calendar, which provides for the allotment
of lands in severaity to Indians. The OBJ
Ject of the amendment is to extend to
Indian holders of lands already allotted the
same benefits and privileges as are provided
in the proposed bill.
The House committee on public lands
agreed to-day to report faVorably upon Rep
resentative BelIford's bill, making grant of
pubic land for the purpose of establishment
of cemetery at Iseadville, Col; also bill
granting the city of Council Bluffs, Ia, Carr
Lake for public use, resort and reservation.
Representative Stones (Mich.) bill to de-
clare forfeited to the United States certain
lands granted by the government to sid in
the constructing of railroad from Onta-
nagan, Mich, to the Wisconsin State line,
was discussed and postponed. The lands in
question were forfeited ten years ago by the
failure of the railroad company to fulfill the
conditions of the grant. Many bona fde
settlers have located upon them, and the OBJ
ject Of the bill in reclaiming the lands for
feited by the railroad, ia to protect whatever
rights in them may have been acquired by
bona fide settlers.
Representative Shelby, from the commit
tee on postoffoes and post roads reported to
the House today his bill providing for the
establishment of lines of mail service be-
tween ports of the United States and South
America, Central America, Mexico and
trans-Paoitic ports. The bill, with the &C.
oompanying favorable report, was ordered
printed and recommitted to the committee.
The report was adopted by the committee at
the last session of Congress and published
at the time. 1t is the intention of the COM
mittee to report the bill finally to the House
at an early day and urge its passage.
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1880-12-11
BOARD OF PUBLIC WORKS
The Opening of New Streets and Other Git
Street Business

ihe Opening of New Streets and Other Civ
Street Business
Aregular meeting of the board of public
works was held yesterday afternoon, all the
members being in attendance. The reports
of street inspectors Schmidt and Flynn for
the week ending Dec. 9th were read ana
placed on file. The assessment for open
ing and extending Burr street wss conplet
ed and the clerk directed to give the oonfir-
nation notices.
Inc assessments for opening and extend
ing Oliver and Cherokee streets IN tire Sixth
ward were considered and after making
slight reductions on; DaHson's and Divers
addition, the same was ordered to stand
confirmed.
The clerk was directed to give the first NO
tlces on the assessments for opening Uniyer-
slty avenue, Carroll street, Herman street
widening Debow street, opening and extend
ing lglehart street, opening Minnesota street
from Twelfth to Bluff street, opening Thir-
teenth and Fourteenth streets, and straight
ening Lafayette avenue. The street inspec-
tors were ordered to notify Messrs.L Larkin and
wagner that their services as sidevs.k ;c-
soeotors will not bs required longer than the
end OF the current week.
In giving the above notices for improve
ments the board has undertaken enough
WORK to occupy the better portion Of the en-
SUING year, the most of the matters being
Old business which has been dragging for
the past two or three years. In this con
nection Gen. Becker remarked that the
members of the board were zsaiously dis.
posed to earn their very liberal salaries. A
few bills were allowed, after which the board
adjourned.