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Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
Tho Oceans Sand

particle of sand which goes dow n
into the sea ever comes back. Yet
the particles leave the surface of the
earth every second and are carried,
suspended in the waters of more thar
twenty thousand rivers, out int the
oceans. There are more than a
hundred streams, classed as rivers,
in Louisiana alone. Each one OF
these has several hundred creeks,
brooks and spring branches tribu.
tary TO it. Each brook or spring
branch, with its countless rivulets,
clasps the hilIsides and drag down
the surfaces thereof-down into the
broOks-dOwn iuto the creeks
down into the rivers-tlown into the
ocean. Aud there the atoms rest
patiently; each atom waiting for its
sisters and its cousins and its aunts
still lingering in the fields aud on
the hills, yet creeping toward the
gullies aud thence to the sea. This
process has been going on since the
time when "the world was without
form aud void" whereby the prime.
val rocks we're disintegrated aud
spread abroad in fertile fields; where.
by the fertile fields are being allow.
IN washed back into the oceans
whereby the bottom of the oceans
is being prepared to be elevated
again to the light and to form 9th.
er fields wherein cotton and wheat
or something or other-will grow.
Life, animated aud inanimated, is
simply grinding down of the high.
-r parts and the distribution there.
of in the hollows. The final ont
come of earth, after millions of years,
must he something in the nature OF
large billiard ball whirling through
the sky, with nothing 10 the world
on it except a smooth, dead surface.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
Now 6ukeau!
N. o. City Item.

The New York Truth now opper.
timely asks where twelve men
may be found to form jury 70 try
Guiteau. or course the men com
posing such a jury must not have
read the papers, must not know any.
thing abont tie case, must never
have heard of President Garfield's
death except in an incidental way.
Guiteau might save this trouble and
farce by pleading guilty; but there
can be little donbt that he will not
so plead. His present frame of mind
shows him to he a most egregiOus
cOwardlyeven ia his madness. He will
certainly grasp any straw of escape.
IL his insanity should be NO clear.
~ developed as TO render q regular
trial for willful murder out of the
question, or at least Unnecessary.
Guiieau would be simply sent TO a
lunatic asylum, there to remain for
the rest OF bis lite. We believe him
to be more or less Of a lunatic, and
a very dangerous lunatic. But the
law very properly makes a fine dis
iinction here. Even a person with
some mental arrangement may be
held responsible for his acts-espec.
tally when those acts are murderous
and wicked. Guiteau is one of those
imaginative creatures, who, when
wrought into intense excitement BY
some unusual aud extraordinary
combination of circumstances, may
commit great crimes under the hal.
lucinatiOn that they ART public "a
viOrs. Under natural conditions
their lunacy seldom rises above the
low mark Of systematic Pccentricity.
Ii is doubtful whether any eminent
physician could be found to declare
Guiteau wholly irresponsible for his
acts. Aud to carry the point turth.
er, We really can not help believing
it were better that dangerous luna.
ties shonid be put out of the world
for the public good. 1t would be
done in any social system regulated
by philosophy. The retention Of a
dangerous human being in cage
like a dangerous animal, is a cruel.
~. 1t were better to give him an
electric shock that would end his
misery at once:
AS Truth observes, however, it
will be no easy matter to find twelve
impartial jnrymen' in the United
States. To find persons able to feel
impartial under such circumstances
would, in our opinion, require q mir.
acle. This shows what q farce our
jury system is.
The revelations Of the postmOr.
TEN have nevertheless destroyed
Guitean's chances of escape through
legal cunning. 1t tcan not now be
proved, nor can even an attempt be
made to prove, that the President
died through inJudicious medical
treatment. On the contrary, it has
been positively established that the
injuries inflicted by the ball were
necessarily fatal to the strongest
hu man being, and the long lingering
of the victim only shows how pro-
digiOus his vital force must have
been.
Guiteau will be hung!
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

Many years ago, while Edwin
Forrest was playing an engagement
IN Western theatre, White Cloud
and a number of other Indian
chiefs were on their return from
Washington. Stopping In the
town over night, they were con.
Quoted to the theatre to see the
great American tragedian. Mr..
Forrest was then in the prime Of
life, his voice being up to the maxi.
mum Of Stentor. The play on
that evening was "Metamora.~
which is now in the possession Of
John Mccullough. White Cloud
and his band of warriors were &C.
cOmmOdated with seats in q stage
box. The theatre was crowded.
and it was very evident that the
auditors were very anxious to OBJ
serve what effect the performance
would have on the simon pure chill.
dren Of the forest. The play pro.
ceeded, and although the Indians
could not understand q single werd
that was said, yet they appeared to
be very much Interested, occasion.
ally giving to one another q salts
factory grunt. Amer a while they
became rather uneasy, which seem.
I'd TO he simultaneous amopR them
all. This was more apparent whom
the Indian war-whoop came from
behind the scenes. The eyes of the
audience were upon White Cloud,
who two or three times grasped the
tOmahawk in bis belt. The other
warriors did 30 likewise. The mar.
~ were getting more excited a. the
play proceeded. They locked at
each other with anxiety; their eyes
indexed the fact that their sssouls
we're IN arms" Presently Metamo-
ra with uplifted tomahawk, rushed
upon the stage, and when he gave
that war.wfOOp, which no one but
Forrest could do, the indians could
remain in their seats no longer.
Forrest gave n second aud q shrill
whoOp, wherculon White Cloud and
his band, joining in full chorus,
spTahg upon the stage, and, brand
lshing their tonahawks and glitter
ing knives, rushed toward Metamo.
m. Forrest was apparently dumb.
founded for II moment, but he soon
took IN the situation, and, finding
that the real Indians were on his
side, ready to do or die in his he.
half, he felt that he had achieved
one Of his greatest triumphs in the
profession he 40 much loved during
his evcntiu! lie. In detailing this
aIIec'loie Forrest said that be was
not really aware ut the time Of the
performance that he was using an
exact "whOOpr for reinforcements,
but the wild Indians understood it
and responded as followers of Met
amora. The house was thrown into
the widest excitement, which soon
cooled down, with the general BE-
lief that it was the best perform.
ance and most effective rendition
oil the Indian play ever made BY
the distinguished actor.-Sqn Fras.
cisco Vanity Fair.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

Bees think there is no place like
co nb-bOuey comb.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
Advertising that Paid.

John Manning, Sheriff of Dead.
wood, ID. T., was in St. Louis on
business, and he remembered that
the year before q st. Louis man had
been MP to Deadwood and left,
owing a man several hundred dol.
lars, which was to be paid as soon
as he got home. Manning met the
man in st. Louis, and he said he
would hand him the money next
day. The days passed and the
money did not come, though the
man was amply able to pay.
One morning Manning inserted q
personal in one of the newspapers
to the effect that if the man who
left D-adwood between two DAYS
did not pay the moaey he forgot to
pay, before night, the whole circum.
stance wOnId be published the next
day. The notice was signed, "Johu
Manning, Sheriff of Deadwood. y
Before 8 o'clock young man called
at Mauning's Hotel and said he had
come to pay e22 be had borrowed
to get DOT of DeadwOod. Manning
found out who the money was Dor.
rOwed from and took it to carry to
tue Deadwood citizen, remarkips
that he was not the'man referred to.
but it was q mighty mean sheriff
who would not carry money to q
friend. The next man to call IVES
the one he wanted, and he paid tho
money and apologizeh, and beered
the sherih to say nothing shout IL.
During the day seven citisens Of
st. LQpis called on Manning and
paid him money for citizens of
Deadwood, believing the sheriff had
reference to them In his notice: and
after he had gone away, another
citizen called and ssked IL eDerk
for Manning, bot IL o1tst cd ehe
other fellows had an booo Mere
and paid up, and this Daa - ~
ter keep his money. The shGsi1
said he always thought silvoutisln9
paid, but be never had & douaS
strated y bic satisfhctioo hoopos-4,
hixter's Civcs1ar. q
- - - -.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

Experience is school where a
maui learns what . big fool he has
been.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

Base asassss JOY to - havd u
pen to thoss they deem 10y.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
q. f. BLACKBURN,
|eopathic Physician and Surgeon

al attention given to diseases of the
EYE and EAR.
ice on Milan street, opposite Pacific
]. Shreveport, La.
brnary ,, ISL, %
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
Teras OF Subscription:

Terms Of Advertising:
Que square, of one inch in space or less,
ii rst insertion, 81 90; each additionali nser-
zion, 80 cents.
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05
&. II. ROGERS,
use, Sign, Carriage and
Buggy Painter,
Paper Hanger and Glazier,
HOMER, LA.

pLICIT THE PATRONAGE OF THE
(ople Of Homer and vicinity. Forevi-
fs Of my proficiency, refer to the nu-
hs persons for whom / have worked
iborne parish.
ins reasonable, and work promptly
tied. C. II. ROGERS.
fl2, 1879. 33:y
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

Daughter-"Well, mother, when
| grow mp, ! shall have my boots IN
tight az | want them Mother
Eyes, my dear, | suspect when you
get Older you will walk Yourself
into the grave Daughter-"Per
haps l may, but. anyway, shall
look well while Pm walking there
Claiborne guardian. [volume] (Homer, La.) 1877-188?, 1881-10-05

An old.fashioned minister passing
n new fashioned church, on which u
spire was going mp, was asked how
mucd higher it was going to be.
"Not much" he answered, "that
congregation don't own much higher
in that directiOn.r
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-01-27
Assessment Notice.
Centrai Nevada Live stock and Land
Company.

Notice is hereby given, that at meeting of
the Directors, held on the cath day of January,
1851, an assessment (No. y Of four dollars per
per share was levied upon the capital stock OF
the corporation, payable Immediately in United
States gold coin, tO the Secretary, at the office
of the Company, No. 800 Montgomery street,
San Francisco California.
Any stock upon which this assessment shall
remain unpaid the twenty sixth day of Feb
ruary, 1881, will be delinquent, and advertised
for sale at, public auction, and unless pay
Alent is made before, will be sold on SATUR H.
DAY, March 10TH 1881, to pay the delinquent
assessment, together with the costs OF adver
tising and expenses Of sale
by order OF the Board OF Directors.
J. NJ. QUAY, Secretary.
Ofiice-406 Montgomery street. San Francis
co, California. joyetd
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-01-27

On Bridge Street, Winnemucca, three doors
below the Postotiice.
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-01-27
SETTLE UP.
SETTLE UP

All parties knowing themselves to be indeht-
ed to the late firm Of GUTHRIE h BELL, will
please call and settle with S. w. RUSE, at
once, "a he is authorized to collect all bills due
Ss1. tr GUTHRIE L. BELL.
Ainnemucca, January la, 1854, dm
The silver state. [volume] (Unionville, Nev.) 1870-1903, 1881-01-27
d. m. HAskELA.
TOWNSHIP AGENT, G. PR. Il.
TOWN Tors FOR SAAE 0R LEASE.

PARTIES WISHING TO LEASE OR PUR,
chase Lots in the town os Winnemucca, are
hereby notified that all applications for the same,
or on business relating thereto, snould be add
dressed to the undersigned at San Francisco,
at the c. T. Il. r. Office whufe they viii receive
prompt attention
Those occupying lands belonging to the com
pany, withou. having bought or leased the same
are also notified TO attend to the hsaltef without
delay and ayott trouble.
mole. D. Ii EAsKkhk>
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17

FrAcs List-EEgs:
Geo g. Bayleys Poultry Yards Corner leth and csst,
Streets Oakland Address y Fox I77l San Francisco
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17
sss'GseE's HOTEcs OF SALE


TEE DIsFRIIT COURT OF THE src
Sh ceucIaI listct, in and for Ornsbv Connie &C. :.
ID D. e.aua-I HON 49, BEER VS.. HIS CHEDirDSs
$ ttue ol an orGer of sale issued out of tho nj.
10y 40 GouaI Oh the second Judicial District in ana
| ~ ~ .e county OF OrmSbv, state of Neyada ~
.iG mater OF the estate of Thomas Beer an in
| rot, ueplor, VS. His Creditors and To mo q;
rected ana delivered, and dated the oiS, ~, VI
N0feInper, A. ID 1881, in which am diroctaS2 -, W
sei tne estate OF said insolvent debtor cnnSiStin
" certain property hereinafter described banss
| an possession or the following property 10
WI piece of tim Der land on Woif t,roeii,' ~
miplhe county, california consisting of 100 acres
I LILY, VI Iess one acre OF land "a mile = w ~,
plrS oliy slaughter house. Lots : & gand IN
hnn ~ aIhpcr ~. Dwelling house and lot Nun
yer g; BLOCK Number 81. Dwelling house situatc
cl, ~ hiTu street Dwelling house and lot Sumber
o, BOOK Number 81, all in Empire CITY Ormsh,,
IN 10y, stlte OF Nevada one light spring wagon
~ Sooq repair Notes against the following mar
t II; D. Brasher, amount CO. bal sd a.
Isl 81 per cent. per month: date January eth'
$50 Ine0dore L.. Johnson -. . =. 0'"'
aie u ~. iucker, amount, 5000: interest / nor
orit. Per ,month; date June 2d, 1877. r Mav
~, StoS oz interest, per cent per non,I.
et CO..; ocIoDcr 6th, lSS A. RoSen berg amonnt'
O.. ~; interest, per cent per month: date No
int uet . 1871 [. A. Flanders, amount sloo.
no per cent. per month"; date July Ss,h'
- 20. Al. u Grady, amount, SOB "a. in,crcs,
per cent per month; date, February ae,h ss,,
M. GRADY amount SI9': interest / ner cnnt
per month; date, April 2Itl, Is g. Also ! b,ottn.'
yourhhi' cash book and ledgers MI of tho.,,
noohS used by said insolvent debtor M ~ ~"
~ " va! oi I'ecenber, 4. II. lSS ana containi..
, ircouht OF transactions with his pltrons anS
,,sttoences OF debts owing to said insni.nnt
1ebtOrS estate. ~ i' 'hSoiNeht
10
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17
-@otIct IS Hereby givon that on The
*lst Day of December. A u ,ss,

Co,;rt o CLOCK T. NJ of that day, in front of IN,
SSoiIt Rouse door, in Carson civ countv ~
OfniSpy, state of Nevada, will Sell tho rgi,n %
Debtor in and to OF b sad Thomas Beer
az pubic auction, for cash in hand. 10 tbp hoss'
anu hlSncst bidder, for the end ana nnrnoso.
,;. s. T. SWIFT
49, Assignee of said InsoIyent Eet,,o
29th, 1881. -'' -NoNolhDer
n3O-td
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17

and death. "
DIT. MINTIE will agree to forfeit Five Hundred
Dollars for a case Of this kind the VITAL RESTOR.
AIiV under his special advice and treatment) will moi
cure On for anything impure injurious found in it. DIR
M1NilE treats all Private Diseases successfully without
mercury. GonsHltatien fee. Thorough examina.
lion and advice including analysis Of urne SIS co. Price
~ vital Rsstorativs. g 90 q bottle, four times
the quantity 5000 sent to any address upon recent of
price or secure from observatioa, and in private
name II desired, BY A. Z. MINTIE, NJ. ID. -
IL he1rney Street San Francisco CaI-
DR.. MINTTE'S KIDNEY REMEDY. NEPH
re FlCUM. all kinds of Kidney and Bladder c,,,
plants, GonorhDa elect, LeucosrhGa For sale ly F
Foster and Geo. G. Thaxter Druggists Carson Civ N %
4 b,tte, six bottles fer IS 90. - -
DIR. MlNTIE'S DANDELION PILLS are tie
best and cheapest DYSPEPSIA and BILIOUS cnre
= the market For sale bv r. F. Foster and GEORGE G
ina$sef' "u2a'stS carson t1ty5 mh17 ly
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDy

Is a "ever.faiia,e cure for ner
vous debility, exhausted vital
ity, seminal weakness, sper
matorrhGa, LOST MAN
HOOD, mpotency, paralysis,
and all the terrible effects O.
self-abuse, youthful follies and
and excuses in maturer years
such as loss Of memory, las
situde, nocturnal emission a.
version to society, Ginnss, of
vision, neises in the head the
vital fluid passing unobseryed
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17
21st Day OF Decembcr , ~ zoe.

fon,o oi4ck p ~ OF that day, in front of tho C,r
S,ot use ,oSor IN Carson City, County OF 0rmsh,
and e.. . 6i sad r. r. Brown, insovent debtor H.,
auction for an1'e described property at public
oiooer Tor the end and purposes directed bV in
.. ). T. SWIFT
cou.... ,,. Assignee OF said Insolvent Estat,
10Th. 1881. ''' ->c''' November
n.O-td
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17
OAKLAND POULTRY YARDS,
Corner 10th and <ast.o sir.s<, O.L,,
Constantly oa and and for sale choice spe,;n,.,s
i..rY ,iatie If fcms

DARK and Ligt& Brahrnas, Buff, White
Partridge Cochins, White and Brown lie.
horns. Dorkin2s, Polish, Hamburss. P,
mouth Rocks, Game and seb-ight Bantam
Hrons Turk eys, Pekin. Aylssbury
houen Ducks. - Safe arrival Of eo,,
gua-anteed-E1 Satisfaction guararsesd
Morning appeal. [volume] (Carson City, Nev.) 1877-1906, 1881-12-17

r" III rsler Information send stamp for iIIustr
CHARS 10 GtO b BAYL+Y, P. o. Box l77I. S
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a hard word this, good reader. hut
'it involves very important matter q nlI
commercial nations Some political
economists argue that we should have
only one unit or value, and that should
be gold. But The bi-metaIists point ont
the fact that silver j. the money Of the
mass or mankind Over oO0,OoO,OO0 OF
the human race use silver exclusively.
About 2c0OOi.ocO use gold and silver,
while les than 200, 100 use gold cx-
Then. in gold countries the
mass or the people are forced 20 use silver
IN retail trade. France, the most pros
porous nation ON earth. i bi-metaIIic-
Germany was prosperous until she
1cmonctizcd silver IN 1879, which caused
\ panic. and hard times prevailed ever
sinrc- We. too. dcm0nelixed silver In
1875. and we al know what followed IN
the way Of bad times. until the silver
dollar was rccoincd in1S78. One half or
the total silver product or the world u
mined III the United States, and hence
we are interested i'm that metal, as one OF
our great products We invited the ma
tions % conference two years ago, TO sc-
curc the adoption ofbi-mctaIism through
out the world But no conclusion was
arrived q, owing 20 the attitude Of
France, who was willipg thar Germany
should sufIcr for folly IN demonstrating
silver But France now calls for another
conference. and one i soon 20 meet in
Paris. when no doubt, IL will Be agreed
that civilized nations shall hereafter use
both gold and silver in al commercial
transactions. Should Il BE adopted, We
may expect q see prosperous times the
world over for the elect OF any addition
10 the currency, whether gold, silver. or
paper, is 10 advance prices. And higher
prices mean profitable production and
good timcs-
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1881-04-15

An Indiana cxpcctant ofIicc-scckcr
who carried the State for Garfield Wis
itcd Washington 70 urge bis claims for an
a member OF the sdelc-
gator visits the President and remarks
X Hon. Mrs in town. He q looking
for something 70 turn up. He believes
lie would like PostofIicc. There u no
nan III his cummunity more available
for collector. In case Ne Il not appointed
collector he would make : good Ap-
praiSer. Or special agent. Or . store
keeper. Tie thing he dotes on y :
Consulship. 1 In this connection il may.
bc mentioned that his pronunciation
~ French u said BY the natives % Be rc-
markablc. But il case no appointment
H. available just now, perhaps you will
|be 90 good = q make note Of bis case.
|Or lend him So Or get him pass
home. He j. not cxacting. The Frcsi-'
dent, with sigh rcmarks: Why, there
are thousand of these Indiana Stalwaris
lin town. Dorsey desires that they shall
leave. - indianapolis Sentinel.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1881-04-15

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