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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

A scsndslous outrage was recently
psrpstratsd in the Church Of st. Am
broiss, In Marssillss. As the sacred ell
smsn,s were being borne down one OF
the sislss by o priest, the congregation
knseling. q man suddenly rushed from
behind = pillar. struck the priest thrice
With his clsnched ist. and then, snatch.
ins the monstrance containing the sac
lament from his hands. dashed II vio-
lsntly to the ground. where 1t was
broken In pieces. The offender was i'm.
m.dis,sly piniOued and held until the
arrival Of the police. Dsplorabls scenes
OF this description have occurred In
other parts OF France.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Proposed Ocean Steam Line.

SAN Francisco. July lS.-It is under
stood that Dr.. Luke A. Port. formerly
connected with the press Of southern
Missouri. has recently returned from the
Sandwich Islands. whittier he bad been
sent by the Atlantic and Pacific Bail.
road Company. to investigate the
feasibility Of establishing line Of
steamers between the islands and
San Diego. In connection with the
railroad. Owing to the prevalence OF
smallpox and the prohibition OF internal
communication and travel. hs war una.
BILE to visit the sugar plantations or to
arrive ct any definite results. He will
shortly revisit the islands 10 prosecute
his inquiries. Steamship men and msr.
chants on the islands claim that such .
venture would be Improbable. ~ Of me-
csssity the islands trade must be con.
trollsd by San Francisco; bat the San
Di-gsns are rejoicing at the chance. and
claim that they can supply all that II
needed by the islanders.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
WESTERN DISPATCHES,
Death OF Chilly the Kid "~-Graphic
Account OF His Killing-A Bad
Man Disposed OF at Last.

Man lii

Las yEoAs. N. NJ. July 19.-Positivs
and reliable information reached this
city yesterday by messenger In regard to
the killing Of the notorious BILLY the
Kid" at Fort Sumner. 100 miles dis
tant. on Pscos river. at half past IL
o'clock last Saturday morning. Billy
had been stopping with MeIicsns
in that vicinity disguised as one Of
them ever since his escape from the Lin
coin county Jail. Pat Garrett. Sheriff Of
Lincoln county. has been on his track
for some time. and or the day above
mentioned arrived ct Fort Sumner. hav.
ing been put on the track by some Mex.
leans. He had to threaten their lives 10
order to get them to divulgs Kids whore.
abouts.
About midnight SHERIFF Garrett entered
the room OF one Pete Maxwell. o large
stock owner reading ct the Fort, and
supposed to have some knowledge Of the
fugitivs's exact Whereabouts. Garrett
had not been in the room over 20
minutes when the Kid entered In bis
stocking feet, knife In hand, ostensi.
bly, for the purpose Of buying some
meat. He Immediately observed Gar
rstt crouobina at the head OF the bed.
and asking Maxwell what that was. drew
his revolver. Maxwell made no answer.
but proceeded to crawl toward the foot
OF the bed. Had be answered. giving
CARROTS name. Billy would have killed
him at once. a. he is . dead shot.
Billy moved slightly. getting into the
moonlight. then spriusing In through
the window. and Garrett recognizing
him fred. the ball passing through his
heart. He fell backwards. his knife in
one hand and revolver In the other.
Garrett thinking him not dead. fred
again but missed him. Had his arst shot
failed he would have been riddled with
bullets. a. the Kid IL known TO have
been terribly desperate and very aeou-
rate In his aim when 10 close quarters.
His death IL hailed with great Joy
throughout this section. % he bad sworn
hs would kill several prominent citizens.
and had already slain fifteen or eighteen
rna
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
TIE .NoRrH AMERIcAH RE-
VIEW"

The August number OF the North
Amsrioan Rsuitc dsvotes . liberal share
Of its space to a polsmical duel between
Col. Inssrsoll. the great exponent Of the
uubslisf OF the day. and Judge jeremiah
s. Black. the eminent juriss. Col. In.
gsrsoll 10 master OF some Of the most
effective arts Of the rhstorician and the
popular orator. As an assailant OF re-
vealsd religion be has moro chance Of
success in confirming the sksptioal and
carrying away the ~waverins than per.
haps any other infdsl Of modern times.
He 10 engaged in constant aggressive At
tack, and the audiences which applaud
him Afford evidence that he 10 producing
effect. Judge Black IL distinguished
alike for his stssdfast faith In orthodox
Christianity and for the power and skill
with which be 10 able to sustain any
cause In which his convictions are en-
listed. He Is. like the challenger. . man
OF the world in his serious occupations
and modss Of thought. He 10 accus.
toned to contests In the arena Of pub
lilo discussion and to the use OF oil the
weapons Of controversy BY which men
are convinced he Is familiar with the
arguments that have been used by the
defenders OF his cause. and he has the
nerve and visor OF . born d~isputsnt.
Colorsl Inesrsoll has made his attack in
the Review and sustained Il with ell his
force Is an aggressive sssailaut. Judge
Black has taken mp the challenge a. the
champion Of Christianity. It 10 we'll
that the daring inhdel should DO called
out and that he should be met BY such
an antagonist. The cause Of truth can
have nothing to fear from q contest OF
this kind. OF the merits Of the battle
1t 10 for an interested public to judge.
Other articles In the August number
Of the Reuiep are "Obstsclss to Annex.
s%,ion." BY Frederic g. Ms,hsr; "crims
and Punishment in New York. Rev.
DR.. Howard Crosby; "A Militia for the
Sea-" by John Roach; Astronomical
obssrvatoriss." by Prot. Simon New.
comb; and ''Ths Public Lands Of the
United States" by Thomas Donaldson.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
1t hardly seems possible tina. the Trus-

1t hardly seems possible that the Trus.
tees Of the Gold Hill Schools have doubts
% to the wishes OF the taxpayers here
With regard to the question Of closing
the High School for the present. In
conversation with . number Of persons,
the writer has not yet found one who
does not flavor the proposition to close It.
While there are . few persons here who
are opposed to closing the High School.
because they have children whom they
wish to send to II. those persons who
consider the question from . broad and
unsslnsh standpoint say that a. the
school fund IL not sufficient to keep II
going and ct the same time do justice to
the 600 children In the grammar and
primary departments, It il best to close
1t for the present.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
A Meadow Lake Mine Sold.
Trxekes Repsblisan, ysIy le.

Last Thursday q heavy sale Of mining
property was made by Msssrs. II. K. Sill.
vey, Chss. A. Gifsn and ]. B. dinsn
Of Truckss to the Massachusetts Consol.
ids,sd Mining Co.. Of Ban Francisco.
M.ssrs. silvey Of ais. located the claim
many months ago and hsv. done more
or less work on them svsr since. There
are several different locations included
In this sale. The Mass. Mining 90. 10
comprised Of some Of the heaviest capi.
%tslists at Ban Francisco. 1t 10 the intsn-
ton Of the company to commence OPP
srations on the property stoncs. ithss
often been said that II was impossible to
make Meadow Lake ores pay. but this
company feel satisfied that 1t 10 . great
mistake. and they propose to prudsn.
TALLY dsmoustIats Il TO the ~satisfacton
Of ali adverse critics. When this con.
psny starts In with Ito operation " can
expect 70 hear 81 . eoem N
Meadow Lake mines.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Guitteau 10 still being tortured in jail
without mercy. A day or two ago be
received . postal card. mailed from
Chicago. addressed to "Charlss j.
Guitissu. Assassin" On the card was
q pen picture Of . man hanging on q
scaffold. with the words, "Reptils
Guitteau" across his stomach. Buz.
yards and jsckals are waiting to feed on
his body"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Programme of Games :

Programme Of Games:
1. THROWING HEAVY HAMMER.
First Prizo-Club's Gold Medal. Second
Prize pen.fsosd Silver Watch.
3. THROWING LIGHT HAMMER.
First Prize-Silver.hssded Cane. Second
Prize-Silver Goblet.
3. PUTTING HEAVY STONE. First
Prize-Elegaut Chased Butter Dish. 8ec'
ond Prize-A pair Of Onyx Sleeve Buttons.
4. PUTTING LIGHT STONE. Hirs,
Prifs-Elegant Engraved Cake Basket.
SECOND PriEe-Cut glass Pickle Dish. Sil'
yer Stand.
6. SHORT RACE 100 ysrds). for mem.
bers Of the Club only. First Prizs-Club'i
Gold Medal. Second Prise Elegant
Chased Silver Ice Pitcher. Third Prise
One Gilt Striking Clock.
@. SACK RACE. First ~Prlse-Silver
Goblet. Second Prizs-one pair Of Silver
Napkin Rings.
Z. STANDING JUMP. First Prize
One Gold Compass Charm. Second PriH
One Nickel Clock.
8. THREE LEGGED RACE. Fint
Priss-Elegsnt pair Of Cut-slass Vases.
Silver Stands.
8. RUNNING JUMP. First PriEs-one
Gents Solid Gold Amethyst Bling. Second
Prias-silvsr Napkin Ring.
10. hop. STEP AND JUMP. First
Prize - Silver Dinner Castor. Second
Prizs-Gsnt's Scarf Pin.
IL. vAULTINa WITH POLE. First
Prizs-Bohemisn.ware Vase and Silver
Stand. Second Priss-ons Urn Vase.
IL. TOSSING THE CABER. Fint
Prizs-One set Of Silver Table Spoons.
Second Prize - One set Of Silver Tss
Spoons.
Is. LADIES' RACE as Iysrdsl. First
P%rips-silver Toilet Set, presented by
william Manning, Esq. Second Prize
Silver Jewel Csskst.
Il. BOYS RACE az yesrs and undsrl.
First Prizs-silYer Cup. Second Prize
One Scarf Ring. No fee.
is. GIRLS RACE IA years aud undsr).
First P~rizs-Silver Toilet Set. Second
Prizs-Bohemian.wsre Vase. No fec.
lG. LADIES' ARCHERY ave arrows
each; distance. thirty yards). First Prise
-Lady's Gold Watch. Second Prize
Silver Glove Boz. No fee.
II. ARCHERY CLUB SHOOTING.
Teams Of Ave men each from the different
Archery CLUBS Of the Stats will compete
for . Gold Archery Medal. made expressly
for the purpose. Each man TO have ten
arrows. at forty. hfty and sixty yards.
Second Prlze-A set Of Arrow,
IS. oNE-MILE BAcE. First Prize
$25 Gold Coin. Second Prizs-$10.
10. "TUG o. WAR" between twelve
married men and twelve bachelors belong.
Ing 10 The Club. for . case o. Mountain
Dew" Captains. Geddss and Somervills.
20. BOYS ARCHERY. First Prize
Butter Dish. Second Prizs-Pickls Dish,
presented by J. G. Dunlop. Esq. Five
ARROWS each.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Day before yesterday at Maxwell. CAL
iiornia. the Sunday Law against selling
liquors and keeping saloons open was
put In force for the Arst time. All the
saloons were kept closed. but whisky and
beer were given away on the street.
making . hidsous bowling mob all day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

william Wilson engaged himself to
marry Susan Southwsll at Ogden. Utah.
and among bis gifts were . sewing ma
chine and q cabinet organ. Her parents
forbade the union. and told him to take
away The presents; but be delayed doing
% until he was married to another girl.
and then. when be called. Susan gave
him such . thrsshing that recovery h
doubtful.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

The Boston Post says Of all the mes
sssss Of sympathy which have been de-
livsred ct the bedside Of the wounded
President. va venture to say not one
was more thankfully received than the
one that come from Mr.. F. W. Bond. Of
North Carolina. It VAS ~ follows : "a
blind and wounded ex.Confedsrats SOL
der tenders his congratulations on your
improved condition. May God raise
Jon to preserve the peace and dignity Of
ths yuiion."
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
HORSE RACE.

Altar the above Games Q Horse Race,
half mile and repeat, will take place. con.
Quoted under the auspices Of the Carson
City Jockey Club, for . purse Of $3.50.
Gold Coin. First Prixe-Si60. Second
Prizs-S75. Third Prize-S25. The rules
Of the Pacific Coast Blood Horse Assoois.
ton TO govern. Entries. ten per cent. Of
purse. Five to enter and three 70 start.
Any horse ~distanoing the Geld TO receive
but hrst money. The race TO start Ut $50
o'clock. promptly. Entries to DO made
With the Secretary Of the Csrson City
Jockey Club on or before the LIST Of August.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

DR.. D. W. Bliss. q Of the Prssi.
dents physicians. 10 . native OF New
England. During the Wal hs was svoi-
untser surgeon. and during its con.inu.
ancs Vas mostly in Baltimore in charge
Of . hospital. Just before the close OF
the war he wss transferred to Washing
ton In charge OF o hospital. whore he
was, on the ending OF hostilitiss. mus
tered out OF service. Since the war he
has been In private practice in Washing
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
RichmOnd.AlbiOn.

EuarKA, New. July l9.-In the Rich
mond Albion suit the afternoon Of yes
tsrdsy vas consumed In the introduction
Of testimony In rsbuttal by the Albion
to overthrow the 81. George patent.
Most OF the evidence was dooumsntary,
all going to show that the patent was
Alsd a. prescribed by law; that the pres.
ent suit was commenced within the
thirty days required by the law Of Con-
gress. and that 1t was pending and nm.
determined ct the date Of the issuance
OF the said patent. The case may 90.
cupy the rest Of the week.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

NEW YORK MINING COMPANY.
N Location Of principal place Of business,
San Francisco. California.
Location OF works. Gold Hin. Storey county.
Nevada.
Notice 10 hereby gwen. that At . meeting Of
the Board OF Directors, held on the sixteenth
day OF July. 1881, an assessment mo. 2o)
Of Ten lloI 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 the Company. hoom
Q. NO. S21 Pine street, (ssn Francisco stock and
kxchangs Buildine). ban Francisco. California.
Any suck upon which this ssssssmsnt shall
remain unpaid on the eighteenth Qsthl day Of
August. lSsl, viii BE- delinquent. and adver.
tised for sale ct public auction. and unlsss
payment II made before, viii be sold on
WEDNESDAY,. the sEv sNTH day Of BBP.
TEMBKR, 1881. TO pay the delinquent sssess
ment, toesthsr With costs Of advertising and
D. L. THOMAS, Secretary.
onacs-Room y. No. I'll Pine street. ssn
Francisco stock and Exchange building. San
francisco, California. jlyi9td
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

The girl baby recently born to sir
Evelyn Wood. the Enslish general OF
South African fame. il well OF In the
matter Of godmothers. The Queen 10
one, the Empress Eugene is the other.
The infant bears the name Of "Victoris
Eupenie,"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Contradicted.

San Francisco. July 10. = q. j.
Moors. Agent Of the Hawaiian Govern.
msnt at Fiji. contradicts in q letter the
statement that the slaughter ct one OF
the Line Islands. recently reported. was
~instiesied BY missionary Kapu. On
the contrary. be claims that the heathsns
were the sgeressors and Kapu sIertsd
himself to save life.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Candidates are commenting upon the
fact that the late dispatch sent BY the
Princess Louise to the Marquis Of Lorns.
was signed Princess Louise" instead
Of "Louiss," according to her former
custom.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Railroading in Arizona.

Tucson. July lS.-Eightsen wagons
and teams Of the A., T. 4 8. F. Railroad
arrived at Benson yesterday, and grad.
ing begins tomorrow morning or the
Benson and Tombstone road. Il 10
claimed II will be completed In so days.
The main line will not run to Tomb
stone ; . branch will be run up from the
San Pedro rivsrr
The track Of the Southern Pacific 10 SO
miles east OF FL Paso. and advancing at
the rate OF two and q halt miles daily.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Union Consolidated Meeting ON.
Gers Elected.

SAN Francisco, June lS.-At the an.
nual meeting Of the Union Consolidated
yesterday 740o shares were represented.
The old Board OF Trustees, consisting Of
Bobsrt Sherwood (Prssident). George
W. Wallace (vios Presldent>. Cornelius
O'Conuor, Charles Il. Fish. and L. p.
Drexlsr, were reelected. Owing to the
illness Of Secretary Burlington. no report
Of the financial condition OF the COM.
psny has yet been made up. It 10
understood the present Secretary and
Superintendent will be 70. elected.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
Sam. BrannanI Mexican Grant and
Railroad Operations.

SAN Francisco, July ia Guaymss
dispatch, vis Tucson, says: A Federal
Judge here has refused permission 10
Sam. Branuan to have his lands sur
veyed. and bis engineers have gone to
the City OF Mexico. Brsnnan has ap.
pealsd to the Federal government, and
will soon return to San Francisco 10
await developments. His railroad has
resumed track.lsying. There are plenty
OF ties now. but only enough steel rails
to get within seven miles OF Hermosillo.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
MARRIED.

II CHERRY. Creek. July II. Thomas r.
o.Neii to Miss Ada Hacker. both Of Ward.
10 Aurora, July 8. J. +. De Vol TO Miss
Jennie Parsons, both Of Bodie.
In chicago, July Q. BY Rev. E. o. Tay.
LOT. Albert O. Arkwright, formerly Of Crom-
lord. Derbyshirs, England. now OF Berks-
icy. California, and son Of Sir Pstsr Ark.
Wright, 70 Mrs. Mary E. Shaw. now Of
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Tsschsr-A quadruped 10 a animal
having four legs. Now who will give me
thu name Of . quadrupsd2 And thir-
teen shrill voices pipsd ont "a table"
Thsrs 10 nothing Ike ebj~sst-tssehins.
especially wAsa tie object d iuss before
the pupil.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Hrssy Hslimsnn 10 not to Be put to
death. The Russian Government no
doubt taking into consideration the
cruel 'torturss and sufsrings she has
already been subjected to. has com.
maisd hsr punishmsnt 10 imphasansns
for LIE.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
OlEo.

In Ban Francisco. July II. Belle O.. wife
0 Miles Goodman. Of Virgins, . native
OF Kentucky, aged so years.
In Cherry Greek. July 10. Thomas No.
orath. . native OF Troy. New York, aged
So years.
In Spring Valley. Eureka county, L. N.
Owens. . native Of Tennessee. aged 81
years.
In Tusosrora. July IL. John Smith. 9
native OF Boston. Massachusetts,, aged Il
years.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Mr.. Lswrsncs Barrett 10 visiting Lord
Vaudeville on his Irish sstats. He will
return to America early in August.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

The Marquis Of Lorns will. II 10
stated. continue In Once until the close
Of his term In December, 1889.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
RESTORED.

A victim Of early imprud.nos, causing ns!y..
ous debility, pssmsturs decay, ETC.. having tted
In vain svsfy Known fsmsdy. has discoysrede
1mpls means Of sslf eurs. which - win sd
o. 2 p. i~sllow4aasrsss Addssss x H.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

The Pope IL reported to b In good
health. notwithstanding his spare figure
and pale face.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
ooRu.

10 Virginia. July II, to The wife Of ]. A.
Ballard. . daughter.
In Gold Hill. July 10. TO tho wife Of B.
Of R. Lating. . son.
In Reno, July Is. to the wife Of Henry
In Cherry Greek. July 10. to the wife Of
In stsptoe Valley. July Is. to the wife Of
A. W. Campbell. . son.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
7 OF FARE. ETo.

TH0s. aEDDR1. Chief.
n. xoLAcELAN, SECRETARY. tyetd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
MILITARY SHOOTING.

In addition To the above games, Teams.
consisting Of twenty men each, from the
various Military Companies Of the State.
will compete for . Purss Of
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
YORK aININo coMpx

- Reserved seats st the usual place. Boz
sheet open from 10 A. y. TO II n. and from . to
{ and Q TO Q p. y. jyietd
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
GLASS BALL SHOOTING.

A HANDSOME GOLD MEDAL will DO
shot for under the Bogardus rules. Rotary
Traps; twenty balls ct eighteen yards
rise. Ties at twenty.one yards; second ties
at twenty.four yards. Entrance fee, 81;
balls provided.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Shooting TO be conducted according to
the rules Of the United States National
Ride Association. Distance. 200 yards.
Each man TO have ten rounds.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
TWO HUNDREp DOLLARS,

Gold Coin. First Prize, 500; Second
Prize. $50; Third Prize, $40.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

4 RACE by the Games Committee for Q
Purse Of $50; distance, 100 yards. First
Prise-$i6. Second Prizs-Sl0. Third
Prize-S5,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19
The NEVADA BANK
or SAN FRANCISCO.
BAN FRANCISCO. Observation-Disclosures

~Buys and sells Exchange and Tslesraphic
Transfers. Issues Commercial and Travelsrs'
Credits. This bank has special facilities for
dealing IN bullion. tn
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-07-19

Commissss On 0smsss
Thomas Geddss. Vim. MoLaohlsn.
Vim. narrower, J. z. Mcdonald.
VIM. Somsrville.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-04-08


Iris fearful news tho dispatches give us of
the destruction of life on the Island of Chic
by an earthquake on tho fourth instant, no
less than five thousand persons having per.
i,hed. Chic is an island in tho Grecian
Archipelago, off tho coast of Asia Minor. II
has an area OF sos square miles, and $4,000
population, mostly Turks. Surface is
rocky and uneaven, and the scenery very
picturesque. lis products, silk, cotton
wool, different kinds of fruit, oils and gum
msstic. 1t was once state of the Ionisn
Greeks, and 494 B. q. was captured by the
Persians and laid waste. 1t had varied for
tunes up to tho beginning of the l4!h cen
tury, when it was conquered by the
Turks who destroyed tho hospital. In tn,
Greek revolution of 1922, the inhabitanti
rose in rebellion against tho Turks, but II
two months $4,000 Of the inhabitants, with
out regard 10 age or sex, were nassacred an(
$4,000 sold into slavery. No country 81
small in proportions has figured so Target.
in history or suffered moro. The tragodial
Ion, tho sophist Theocritus and the historian
Theopompus were natives Of this Island, AM
Scio, tho capital, Is one of tho cities ,ha
claims 10 be tho birthplace Of Homer.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-04-08

Nor great while ago ex-senator Sharon
ofNevads, bouauzs prince gave dinner to
General Grant. and the menu was engraved
on cards of silver. Afterwards Mr.. Flood,
another one Of tho princes living In San
Francisco, and few years ago proprietor of
a gin-miIl on u back street,
gave german, and the fevors were
expensive jewelry. A short time since Mrs.
Msckay, tho wife of another silver mine
prince, who formerly was porter in a small
dry goods store. she having been II chamber
maid ia holel-if current reports DO true
gave ball 10 Paris, and the flowers alone
cost 200. Why don't these people, some
ono Of them, at least, give dinings at which
$4,000 drafts will be placed under tho plate
Of every guest, md invite the newspaper
men to destroy their provender aud sip with
the air Of connoisseurs their WINS?