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The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
Hon. James A. Gary and the Howard
County Republicans.

Al the late Republican convention Of Howard
county the following resolutions were adopted:
WHEREAS, Some Of the Published reports Of the
proceedings Of the Republican convention Of
Howard county, held ON the 9Th uito., are caicu-
lated, without contradiction 10 do great Injustice
10 our honored fellow eitizen-the Hon. james A.
Gary-by intimations that the convention was IN.
willing 10 place the same confidence In him as In
the past; and whereas, he had previously declined
any position in the gin ofthis convention; there
fore,
Rssoired, That tie true sentimcn, Of this con.
vention 10 that the Hon. James A. Gary is on.
titled 10 our full confidence and support, and that
ve believe the Republican party of our county,
including the members Of this convention, would
feel honored By eiecting him TO any position and
that had he been . candidate before this eonvsn.
tion At any time for any position, he would have
secured our unanimous endorsement.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

So-The Baltimore American, the same paper
that on Sunday morning, July Sd, accused Presi-
dent Arthur with completely In the assassination
Of the iamented Garfield, 10 now the warm sup
porter and friend Of John Ensor and his mOngrel
ticket in Baltimore county. Ensor and the A~sr-
iedH are Of kind-"birds with one feather" so
to 'Psak-and We are delighted to end them in
the same boat. The American has about the
same standing with Baltimore county Republicans
na Ensor has.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

jss- The Baltimore county Greeubaek Labor
party i' In the field with full county ticket and
the fun has now begun. With only . Greenback
ticket, Democratic ticket and an Ensor ticket
In the Geld we don't SEQ what the Republicans Of
the county will do. But there Is one consolation
all Of them can 90 to the polls and vote Tor the
Republican nominee for Comptroller.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

S1rIn 1879 John Ensor could not support the
citisens local ticket because there were some Dem
ocrats upon Il. In 1881 this same John Ensor has
a"straight" n Republican ticket Of bis own making
with the names Of three well known Democrats
upon Il Evidently there 10 something the mat
tar with the aforesaid John Ensor
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

~ Mr. Edwin JsssOp, Of the ilth district
Mr.. chas. J. Beckley, Of The 9Th district, and Mr
wm D. Braekenrdse, Of the 9th district. all we'll.
known Democrats, are on Ensor's "sfra;yht" Re-
publican ticket How would Il do to call Il a
Straight" Republican ticket which has been
warped little BY the force Of circumstances.
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NOTICE TO HOTEL KEEPERS AND ALL
OTHERS VINO DEAL IN LIQUORS.

For the information Of all persons concerned,
the following Act Of tho Legislature, passed March
2tth, 1866, Is published:
CHAPTER I9l.
AN ACT prohibiting fhe safe Of sP;rifaous or fer
senfs iigaors IN the ssrsrai Coasfis. Of tke State
on tie day Of Eieefioa.
sEcsIox !. he 10 esacssd By sbs 0eaerai Assen.-
Jiy IF Maryland, That Il shall not be lawful for
the keeper Of any hotel, tavern, store, drinking
establishment, or any other place where liquors
are soi or for any person or persons, directly or
indirectly TO sell. barter, give. dispose Of any
spirtuous or fermented liquors. ale beer, or intox-
icating drinks Of any Kind on the days Of election
hereafter to be held In the several counties Of the
State.
SEC. ?. And BE- Il saaeied, That any person vio.
latng the provisions Of this Act shall be liable 10
Indictment BY the Grand Jury Of the county where
the offence 70 committed, aud shall upon conviction
before any Judge of any Of the Circuit Courts Of
this State, be hned sum not less than afty dol
lars nor more than one hundred dollars fer each
and every onence-one- half the hae shall be paid
TO the informsr the other half TO the County CON-
nissiOners, for the use Of public roads. Il r,
wM. A. sLADH
Sept. 2s.-ts. Sheriff of Baltimore County.
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Ec- Mr. Charles J. r. Thorpe. Of the I'd dis
srict, and Rev. Thomas Gorsuch, Of the 18th dis
tries. whose names appeared upon Ensors Iegis.
iative ticket, have declined with thanks. They
are both sound Republicans and their places have
been oiled BY sound Demoerats.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

In8-A Democratic "mass" meeting was called
for woodbsrry on Monday night and two Of the
candidates put In IN appearance, but as no one
else bat the candidates were presen, the meeting
was very properly postponed. There 10 not much
encouragement In this for the Democratic candi-
dates
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Cost Of oartleld.s sloknsss ana Funsrai

The IndianaPois Ss.fiasi has goae TO the
trouble Of estimating the expenses sn,siisd upon
the government BY the wounding and death Of
President Garfield. Placing the doctors bills a,
sSs.oeo, the total is footed up at sio0.o0o. Il 70
said that DR.. Biiss expects t25,0o0, Drs. Aensw
and Hamilton 81, 900 each, Dr.. Reyburn 5000,
and Mrs. DR.. Edson 81 900. The removal 70 Long
Branch and transporting theremains 10 Washing
sylvania railroad, u is understood win not be
charged for. The State Of Ohio will pay ga, 900
Tor the transportation aer passing the State line,
and the expenses At Cleveland are estimated al
s2z5.os0. These figures show grand total Of ex.
pendtures of ess7,ss0. Of which the National
aasssn@ent sin pay siee,e zee, lesTisg esl!,ese
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
New Advertisements. A
C,O.PARTNERsHIp NOTICE.

The hrm Of MARSHALL BROTHERS will
hesesflsr Be known by the name Of MAR.
SHALL, sHIMP 4 CO.. consisting Of d. C.
MARSHALL, HENRY 4. SHIMP and II. H.
MARSHALL, d. e. MARSHALL acting ac
Treasurer.
d. c. MARSHALL.
II. Z. siiIMP,
X. II. MARSHALL.
SWEET Ara, BALTIMORE Co.,
October Is, 1881. Oct. 22-2t.
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ln the country engaged. Horses that have never
been catered for races at any fair In the United
States. Races under the direction Of Major Fer.
guson, Secretary Maryland Jockey Club.
-First Day
Selling Racs; n miles. 0rioie Handicap: "a
miles. Three quarter mile heats.
SECOND Day
Race y miles. Eclectic Parse; mile. Mile
Third Day
Selling Race; for two and three .year-oids; 1
mile. Mile Heats; for all ages. Handicap Stee-
pischase.
Fourth Day
Trotting Races; hrst race for $50 class, second
race for 2:35 class third race for $50 class.
The amount Of $1,000 has been appropriated
Tor the four days racing. being $1,000 per day.
ln addition 10 above races there will be PLAT
RACE on Friday BY the Rlkridge Club, and on
Saturday STREPLECHAsE BY the same Ciub
for handsome piece Of silver. Dr.. Downy will
WORK his
FAMOUS SHEPHERD DOGS
In the morning Of tho FIRST three days, showing
how useful these dogs can be made 20 farmers
keeping sheep.
RACE OF TRACTION ENGINES
on the Mile Track. IN which all the Traction En-.
gines In this country will enter.
Railroad from baltimore 20 Pimiico-Round-
Trip Ticket SO cents, landing persons at the
Grand Stand.
NB- Entranes 20 Grounds, rs cents.
JOHN MRRRYMAN, President.
7. d. DORSEY, Secretary.
Oct 22.--td.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

Gs-Ths hollownsss Of EnsOr's Republican pre-
tensions arstransParsnt Hshas entirely ignored
the Republican candidate for Comptroller on his
"straight" ticket. See last weeks Maryland
fosraai
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

es-ssnator David Davis, Of Illinois, the pres
snt President pro te@. Of the U. s. Senate, 10 ns
tive Of Cecil county, Nd, and cousin Of the lat,
Henry Winter Davis.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
REPUBLICAN STATE TICKET.
For ComPtreiier Of Mc Treasury,
THOMAS GORsUCH.
oY FREDERICK COUNTY.
Efecfien Tuesday, Nevessbcr sfh, 1881.

Ss-The Journal erfra published last week was
bitterly sarcastic on Ksaiing in printing hoiaily
on expensive funerals. Ksating's funeral will be
. cheap one, cheaper than colton's supplements.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

&s- Il looks odd to sec the names Of thre,
straight Democrats on asira;yh Republican ticket.
Yet this 10 the condition Of Rnsor's tieks. to-day
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

Ss-John Ensor's straight" Rspubliean ticket
has gotten Crooked" A. least there are now
three falI-asdgsd Democrats on u.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
TWELFTH nLSTRE0f

first Precinet-MIcIi ADAMS TAVERN.
NEAR CANTON.
Second Preeinct-wALTRR's TAVERN, AT
FORKS OF MIDDLE RIVER AND RACK
RIVER ROADS.
Third Precinet--GoNTRUM' TAVERN.
GARDENVILLE.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

ELEFENTH DISTRICT.
First Precinet-wRIGHT'S TAVERN, HAIR
FORD ROAD.
Second Precnct---wM. BLACKIsTON'S,
RIDGELY'S FORCES, PHIIA. ROAD.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
NINTH DISTRICT.

First Precinet-c0LD SPRING HOTEL.
Second Precinet--HAMPDEN VILLAGE,
FALLS ROAD.
Third Precinct-TOwsoNT0w
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

eQ0 000 To LOAN ON COUNTY OR
yOU.UUUcITY PROPERTY, IN SUMS
TO SUIT, AT Low RATES.
r. w. TRMPLRMAN 4 co.,
~ Lsxington s., Balsim1rs city, Nd
May le.-sf
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ELEYENTH DISTRICT.

TENTH DIS TRICT.
SHADES TAVERN.
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NsIGNEE,S SAIE

Snowden g. Busey, Attorneys, No. 81 IVES,
fayette S., Baltimore.
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RARE CHANCE

A RARE CHANCE
"A 10
SECURE A GOOD HOME IN THE -.
- WESTERN PART OF MARY.
~ LAND, WITHIN ABOUT THRHRN
MILES OF DEER PARK AND FIVE MILES
OF OAKLAND, THE fL0URISHING AND
ATTRACTIVE COUNTY TOWN OF
GARRETT COUNTY, ON THE
LINE OF THE BALT0. AND
r7uf- OHIO RAILROAD. sfffnrts
For sale, on the most favorable tsrms. FOUR
TRACTS OF LAND In the 0lades Of Garrett
county, Nd. The land 10 highly productive, equal,
In point Of quality. 20 any On the State, partly
heavily timbered aud surrounded By farms
Each tract has stream Of water runninR throurh
u, besides hne springs Of excellent water. These
lands are In the most healthy part of Maryland.
They will be sold on the most favorable terms. or
exchanged for Baltimore city or county property.
Apply 10 or address, t I'T,
.r.l L0NGNRCKRR BROS.
once "BALrinonE CouSrV Unlox," Towson
July 9.-tf.l 20, Tousensoun, Ma.
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IN .'MARYLAND EQUITY
ONLY A FEW COPIES LEFT. Price $500.
BENZ. O. BARR0KsL.
Sept. tss-tf) BaltlmeFa, Ma.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
Miscellaneous.
SHERIFF's ELECTION NOTICE
0EHERIE ELECTfOS, 1851.

-
0ESERdL ELECTION, 1851.
NOTICE is hereby given 70 the qualified voters
Of Baltimore county, that an Election will be held
in said county, ON
The FiTf Tassday HsSf after he First Moaday
sf Noreabsr, 1881,
Il being the sth day of said month, In the several
Precincts and Districts of Baltimore county, via:
FIRST DISTRICT
First Precinet-fAIRvIEw INN, FREDER-
1Ck TURNPIKE.
Second Precinet-NEwBURG HALL, Ca
SECOND DISTRICT.
RANDALLsT0wN.
THIRD DISTRICT
First Precinct-wO0DBERRY.
Second Precinct-0LD HAMMET HOUSE,
RETSTERSTOwN TURNPIKE
Third Precinet--SEVEN NILE HOUSE,
REIsTERsT0wN TURNPIKE.
FOURTH DISTRICT
REISTERSTOwN.
RFTH DISTRICT.
WHITE HOUSE.
IXTH DISTRICT.
MIDDLITowN.
SEVENTH DISTRICT.
Firs, Preeinet-AT THE HOUSE OF ELI $.
SAMPSON.
Second Precinet--PLRAsANT HUNTERS
HOTEL, wIsEBURG.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

DRIvATE SALE -
A HOUSE AND LOT IN T0wsoNT0wK.
Lot ia feet front and adjeins Trinity Church
property. The lot 10 In fee. The House e two
story frame, containing eight rooms, with cellar
under the whole.
GD-for farther particulars apply 10
JOHN BURNS.
May N.-u Towsontown.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
Special Notices.
II OCAL OPTION LEGISLATIVE
IL TICKET
FOR BALTIMORE COUNTY.
NOMINATED ny THE COUNTY TEN
PERINCE ALLIANCE
WILLIAM d. BRECKENRIDGE,
EDWIN JEsSOP,
CHARLES J. BECkLEY,
DICKINSON G0RsUCH,
HENRY sCHAEFFER,
OWEN c. NORRIS.

LOCAL OPTION MEETINGS.
6th Distriet-MIDDLETOwN, Tuesday, October
25th, at =. N.
S,h Dis,riet--DAvIsvILLE, Wednesday, October
10th, At 2 p. NJ.
Sch District et-BEcKLEYSvILLE, Wednesday,
October 26th, at Z Pm.
Tth Distriet-PARKToN, Thursday, October 27th,
at2P.M.
7th Di',riet-nEREFoRD. Thursday, October
25th, at p. Nc.
9Th Di,.ric,-fREELANDs. Friday October 2s,h,
at2P.M
7th Lis,rict-wHITE HALL, Friday, October
2sth, at p. NJ.
rTo bs addressed by eminent speakers whose
names will be announced hereafter. [Oct. q, ,-te.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

"'
Two Broad. Tread Wagons, I Family Carriage. ?
BugRies, Reaper, Mower, lot Of Piows, Guilt
vators, Harrows, Drags, shovels aud other Farm
Implements, Harness, &c.
ALSO,
E.EE7 HOUSEHOLD fuRNI-
TURE GENERALLY,
80 including Chairs, Tables, H
Beds, Bsdsteads. Bedding, Wardrobe, China,
Glass. Tinware. Table Cutlery, &c.
TERMS OF SALE as TO all the foregoing
CASH.
L. l.. CONRAD,
r. X. BOARMAN,
Trustees.
Immediately after saic of the abnve. will be sold
at public auction
100 CHESTNUT POSTS.
100 BARRELS OF CORN N THE u,s..
SO TONS OF PRIME
W TIMOTHY HAY.
TERMS OF SALE for corn and Timothy
made known at sale.
JOHN MEl.IYMAN,
X. Il. BOARMAN,
Trustees.
wM. sEEMULLER, Auctioneer.
Oct. l5.-ts.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

John T. Morris AMI Charles z. Fendail,
Attorneys at Law.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
SEVENTH DISTRICT
EIGHTH DLSTRTC,

EIGHTH DISTKICT.
First net-c0CKEYSvILLE.
Second Precinct--C. o. COCKEY's TEN MILE
HOUSE, YORK TURNPIKE.
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V,RUSTEEN' SALE

D. @. Mcintosh. Attorney, Tow.on,own. Nd.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22

ss'aSEE's SALE Il
TWO VALUABLE DWELLINGS ON THE
90 WEST SIDE OF OAK STREET -
BALTIMORE COUNTY
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
Sales Of Property.
r. R. poarman. Attorney. Tew.on,orl

II. r. Boarman, Attorney. Towsontown.
ExECUTOR's SALE
IL Og
VALUABLE REAL ESTATE SITUATE IN
DULANY's VALLEY, ~
- AND A LOT OF PERSONAL s
E& PROPERTY.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
Dr WILSON 4 RIsTEAU. Auctioneers.

Dr WILSON 4 RISTEAU. Auctioneers.
DUBLIC SALE
ONE MILE FROM
TIMONIUM STATION. y. c. II. r., AND
NEAR THE YORK TURNPIKE; H.
al ALSO, 2Xs
III 10 ACRES OF CHESTNUT TIM.
BER, on THE RiDGR.
The Baltimore County union., 1881-10-22
MARYLAND STATE FAIR!
PIMLIcoll &1Az
OCTOBER 2sTH. 2TTH, 2sTH AND .sTH.
PREMIUMS AND PURSES 5000
ALL THE CELEBRATED RACING HORSES

THE FINEST FAIR EVER GIVEN IN THE
STATE.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
Han Francisco Items.

San F~RANcsco, March 1.-THE oels-
bration Of St. Patrick's Day by the Irish
residents Of this city 10 passing Of finely
with . grand procession and appropriate
exercises.
The new gunboat Newhiva. built by
Turner & Rundsll, for the French gov
eminent and intended for service ct Ta.
hiia, was launched at moon yesterday.
She 10 seventy.two feet long, twenty foot
beam, six feet depth Of hold, seventy.
Eve tons burthsp. copper fastened and
schooner rugged. The vessel 10 oonsid.
cred one OF the best and strongest ever
built in this city. She was built under
the supervision Of Captain Turner. Her
armament will be put on board ct the
Islands. The keel OF o sister to the
Newhiva. also for service in the Pacific
waters. was laid this afternoon. Messrs.
Turner & Rundell have contracts with
the French government to build several
other vessels.
At length It may safely be said that
the epihippio 10 in Its last stage, and 10
rapidly disappearing from the city. al.
though IL has broken out in q mild form
in other parts OF the State and In the
northern regions OF the coast. No more
deaths have been reported, and the
horses OF the Fire Department have en-
tirsly recovered. Livery stable keepers
have now removed the embaraoes from
their stables and let out all their horses.
An inquest was held on the remains OF
General Upton yesterday. The testi.
mony OF Captain Hasbrouck. OF the
Fourth Artillery. and letters written by
deceased to his sister and to the Adju.
taut General OF the United States army,
confirm the impression that his suicide
was due to depression Of mind conse-
qusnt upon his inability to adapt his
system Of tactics 20 the movements OF
companies OF 200 or more men.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17

New York Tribune: Evidences multi
ply that President Garfsld's Inaugural
has made . most favorable impression in
the South. All the leading journals
praise II and accept its declarations.
This 10 r~sassurins in the highest degree.
What he said about the South wss man
ly. clear and uncompromising. and II
was said in = spirit which showed that
he was determined to stand By his word.
Yet the South. which refused to bs con.
ciliaied by the presence Of an Old Line
Wing in the Cabinet. likes this vigorous
talk, and for the hrst time shows q de-
sire to leave the past forever and advance
to higher ground. II Is an interesting
situation. Perhaps the real explanation
10 that the South 10 convinced At last that
the old principles have had their day.
What defeat In November partially
taught. the words OF Presidsnt Garfield
have settled into conviction, and the be-
ginning Of the end Of the Solid South
may have been reached.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
Tombstone Road Agents,

TOMBSTONE, Arizona. March l6.-The
regular mail and express line stage was
fred into about two miles below Con.
tention last night, and the driver, Eli
Philpot. killed. and n passenger.
Peter Rosring. MORALLY wounded. The
stage was going up q small incline. when
q man stepped out from the east side Of
the road and called. "Hold!" and ut the
Same instant Ared. Then q man on the
other side OF the road fred. Wells.
Fargo i Co.'s messenger, 4. h. Paul,
emptied two barrels at the robbers at
the same time. The driver fell forward
and down between the wheels. Tho
horses jumped into q dead run on the
first FIRE, the rsias falling from the
drivers hand. aud ran nearly a mile be.
fore they could be stopped. This saved
the stage from robbery and saved Wells.
Fargo & Co.. . treasure. Paul brought
the stage on to Benson with the wounded
man, who will undoubtedly die. II 10
not known yet whether any OF the rob.
bers are shot or not. Paul left at once
for the scene OF the robbery. There
were eight or nine passengers on the
stage, but none Of the others were In.
jured. Great praise is due to Paul for
his GOODNESS and bravery In saving the
stage and passengers. The driver was
found In the middle OF the road dead.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
Carson Items.
Appeal, March 16.

Appt0t, MdFch Aos
The Chinese lsundrymsn OF this city.
In imitation Of other races. have formed
q protective association, to guard against
losses BY fraudulent customers.
Sam Jones started up the Mexican
mill the other day after its long disuse,
and ground up thirty.seven muskrats,
piling up their mincsmeat in the con-
csntratipg pans.
The Carson Guard now numbers sixty
members, comprising some Of the best
citizens Of Carson. Il II the intention
to increase the membership 10 100.
which can DO easily accomplished within
the next few months.
Captain Zabriskis OF the Mint Is au-
thority for the statement that the Nc.
Ksnzie playing at the Salt Lake Theater
10 not D. Banks Mckenzie, but an old
actor named David Mckenzie. ID. Banks
Mckenzie, however. is also at Salt Lake
talking temperance to the bibulous.
The Board OF Insane Commissioners
organized yesterday afternoon With the
following members President, Gov.
ernor Kiukead; Wee President, Hon. w.
Z. F. Deal; Secretary. L. l.. Crockett;
Lieutenant Governor Adams, Hon. ]. p.
Halleck and f. NJ. Huffaksr.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
Rsreuged Amer Many Years.

ST. LOUIS, March ia Dallas (Tex.)
special says: Information has been re-
csived Of q most sensational tragedy ON
the north fork Of the Red river last Fri
day. 1t appears that Peter Cook. for
msrly Of Mississippi, with three drunken
associates, visited the house OF Tony
Pine. disguised as United States cavalry.
men, in 1866, robbed him Of $1,000.
ravished Q lady relative and fed. Pine
saw neither Of the party again until last
Friday, when he and two herdsrs came
upon Cook among some ~frsighters. Call
ing him by name. and with terrible oaths.
Pine fred four balls into Cooks body.
killing him before be could draw his
pistol. Those present arrested Pine,
bot as be satisfied them that bis state.
msnt regarding Cooks conduct was true,
and he being able to produce . news.
paper account to verify 1t. they released
him.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
WESTERN DISPATCHES
Moses Hopkius' GIFT.


San Francisco. March H.-Moses
Hopkins. brother Of the late Marx Hop
kins and one OF the executors Of the lat
tsr's estate. has subscribed $50. 900 for
the endowment Of the Golden Gate
Academy, at Oakland. payable on con-
dition- that . like sum be raised from
other sources. II is the largest cash
gift yet made by any mi person In this
State. although two or more gifts OF
equal amounts have been made to the
University-one In land by the late Ed
ward Tompkins and the other In money.
books and pictures by b. D. Bacon. II
the subscription OF Mr.. Hopkins 10 real.
lied, 800, 900 will have been raised for
the Golden Gate Aosdsmy-a sum suf-
fcisnt for . permanent endowment
which will insure the stability Of the in
stitution. It 10 understood that the
friends Of that institution will mako .
vigorous effort to raise the conditional
sum by subscription. 80 that this mu-
nifcent gift Of $4,000 may be made
available at an early day.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-03-17
NOT BAD.

In illustration Of the extremely per-
sistsnt and lively manner In which Gar
field has been haunted by office seekers,
not to mention any from Ohio. the fol.
lowing little episode related BY an East
ern exchange will do:
The other day when . man rang the
door bell Il Garfsld's house, James opened
IL and said: "TIl pat your name on the
list and give your case my attention. b q
there are over sixty spplicants Ahead OF
you" And the man replied: wen,
then I presume there isn't much show Tor
me. but I'll pay - much - any Of emil
'.Sir, do you think I sell ofices?" "Darn
IL, NO! I want to buy your hogs" "And
Won don't want an Officer" "No, I'm not
A Ohio man at ALL" And that man was
invited in and asked II nothing would In.
dues him to accept . seat In the Cabinet.
or . foreign mission. or some splendid
position within the President's gift. and
his refusal drove Mr.. GARFIELD nearly
wild, and he will appoint the man 70 some
ofacs anyhow. That man knew how 70
work IL.