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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
TffE RogHEFoRT LIBEL SUIT.

PARIs. Dec. 3O.-The Paris correspondent of The
Times saws: at is now probable that the informal
jty in the libel case of NJ Chaemcl-Lacour against
NJ Roehefort being subject TO appeal the case VIII
not come on again very soon, and may be aban-
dOned.D
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31

to. If the other insurance companies stand by one
another in this matter Red Bank will soon be prop
erly provided. We would just as lief do business e
there any where else If they'll only give us hre Id
cilitiesD
Other companies have not yet followed the ex-
ample Of this COMPANY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
SYMPATHY WITH HElNIHTLISTs.

LONDON, Dec 3l-A dispatch to The Standard
from Paris says; "Vera Sassulitch and Pierre Law
rolf have written to the editor of The Justice asking
assistance for distressed NIbilists Tho editor an
nonnces that he will receive contributions for them.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
SUED F0R NC4UTIoUS SHOOTING.

BosToN, Dec. 30.-A suit for damages has
been entered 10y General Batter for $4,000 against
Lieutenant commanders c. j. Train and Theodoric Por-
ter Of tae United states steamer Powhattan. These
officers, while practising at the Navy farh Wlta ThcS
shot John Shea and James Mulcahcy, Mystic Wharf
hence the suit
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
4 COUNCILMAN EAPELLED.

BoSrON, Dec. 30.-Tho Common Counch OF
the City Of someryilc passed an order tonight cNIe
ling Councilman Hiram A. Pratt for hayrant breach
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
BIrYIyG COTTON AT BREMEN.

LoSpoN, Dec 3O.--A large consignment of cotton
has arrived in Oldham from Bremen, one firm alone
taking 400 bales 1t is said that the cost IS far
thing about half a cent? below the Liverpool
rates.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
THE ST. GOTHARD Tunnel.

GENEVA, Dec. 30.--The trial trip through the st.
Gothard railway tunnel yesterday was highly sue
cessful The time occupied in the passage of the
train was forty minutes one way and thirty-three
minutes the other.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
CHILL AND PERU.

LONDON, Dec 31.-1be Times this morning says :
1.-THE Chiliaus, who obtained a victory IN Just
war, will not be inclined to submit to dictation
unless the American Army and Navy are largely
reinforced
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
TIE WARSAW RIOT.

LONDON, Dec. 31.-Ihe Standards Vienna dispatch
says "The outraGes in Warsaw last Sunday were
prearranged An alarm of fire was raised simulta-
neously in four churches majority of the persons
arrested have been released"
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
NOMINATED TO THE ASSEMBLY.

John Baier, retired brewer, has received
the Republican nomination in the With District of
NewItersey, Ill The seat made vacant by the death
OF Mr. Bruemmer.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
CuTJAN Project ABANDONED.

LONDON, Dec 30.-A dispatch from Buenos Ayres
received by the way of>Lisbon, announces that the
expedition which organizing at Valparaiso for
the capture of Arequipa, Peru, has been counter
manded.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
PRICE FOUR CENTS.
REVENGE THE MOTIVE.
THE DRIFT OF DIR. GRArs TESTIMONY.

ii1iS DhiI OE Dn L.
GUITEAU EXPECTING TO BE pREsIDENT-TIlE LAST
EXPERT FOR THE PROSECUTION ON THE STAND
IBIS TALKS WITH THE ASSASSIN.
Guiteau attempted Intellectually yesterday "to
laugh the case out of court" DR.. Kempsters
examination was concluded and DR.. John
p. Gray, of Utica, the last expert wit
ness for the prosecution, was examined
at length. His testimony, particularly tho
part In which he gave the details Of
conversations which he had with the assassin
in Jail, is regarded as important. The
motive for Guiteau's crime, he explained
at length, was revenge OF his failure
to get an Office, and not hinspiration."
When the assassin reached a determine
tion to commit the crime be received the
inspiration" Mr.. Scovlle gave notice of an
application for the introduction of new evi-
dence
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
GENERAL FOREIGN NEWS.
,,Opr COERCION IN IRELAND.

,ur STEAMER M0RAvIAN AGhoONp i'-
BROUGHT FROM BREMEN TO OLDHAM
The new regulations almost estaoiish inai'ia'
law in Ireland. The Ethiopia has oeeh
AGROUND and will have to go into dock lor
rona,rs, The Allan Line steamer MOravlah
ran aground yesterday on the coast OF Nova
Scotia. Oldham manufacturers have bought
cotton in Bremen at less cost than IN LAYER
nool. Druscovich, the ex-detective, is deau'
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
PLACED IN 4 CELL.

Auditor Palmer has been removed to q cell
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
MISH1PS TO VESSELS.

from the witnessroom in the jail at Newark. Hes PRO
nounced well by the Jail physician.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1881-12-31
THE FREEDMEN's BANK BUILDING.

An effort will be made to induce Congress
IN buy the Frcodmcn's Bank Building occupied by
the Dcpartment OF Justice and the Court OF Claims
Tho urchase would enable dividend of 20 per cent 10
br aid to the 10000 unfortunate depOstOrs making 90
ucr cent in all on the amount OF their deposits
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01

BAN Francisco. October l-l:so ?. H.
Sierra Nevada. 1871 bid. iss asked. ISL
salss. lsS sales; Union Con. IAN bid. l4h
asked. i4s sales; opLir. ~ bid; Gould
4 Curry. ~ bid; Utah. 81 bid; Scorpion
2 es bid. 2 10 asked: Best 4 Belshsr. ian
bid. IAN sales; Mexican. 10 bid; Savage,
. 70 bid; Grown Point. I IS asked; ophir
~ sales; Con. Virginia, 2 60 bid; Yellow
jacket. 4 70 bid; Hale + Norcross. 8 70
hid; Potosi. 8 20 bid; Mexican. i0& bid.
l0k sales; Alta. 81 bid. 81 asked;
Ophir. 7sG Chollar. ~ sales; E~Iehsquer
I bid. I 05 asked; overman. I 20 asked;
scorpion. 2 o5 sales; Best / Belsher. II
asked. IN sales. l2a bid. l2S asked.
l2x sales; Sierra Nevads, TN asked. i7s
l7S sales; Union Con-. i3k asked. isa
bid, lst asked; Mexican, loh asked. 10
bid. tos asked; Bullion. zoe bid; Bodie.
6% bid; Gould L Curry. IA bid. ~ asked
IN sales; Grown Point. I 20 asked.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
FOREIGN DISPATCHES,
disastrous Railway Collision.

AYLxEn, Ont, October 1.-THE e.
cursion train on the Air Line TO the Ex-
hibition grounds near London came in
collision yesterday with q freight train
at Orwell. two and q hall miles from
this place. Five Of the nine passenger
coaches were completely wrecked. Two
passengers were killed outright. ssvsra!
Of the missing are supposed to DO buried
in the wreck. About twenty were 80
verely wounded and q large number
slightly. Willie Cook OF Aylmsr. the
driver and fireman OF the excursion train
and two unknown men were killed, The
engineer Of the passenger train wal To-
tally hurt.
The following are the latest returns oil
the casualties: Killed VIM. Cook, oil
Aylmer; Joseph Hines Of Jarvis; an nm.
known man, OF Delphi. Ont; Richard
wslmslsy and his son William, OF 81.
Thomas. Injured Thomas Cberebor.
oush, Of ST. Thomas. dangerously; E. F.
Stanley, Copenhagen, fatally; Mr.. Den
mis- and wife, Bay City. Mich. seriously
Q young lady OF Bay City, name not
as~csrtsinsd. slightly; Elias Adams and
wife, Malshide. slightly; Ghss. Brown
and daughter. Mslahids, slishtly; 3. p.
Black, Vienna, slightly.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Msrcsr's Bis store.

The great grocery establishment Of
Richard Mercer. opposite the Gold Hill
P~ostofics. Is unsurpassed in its line
It. wholesale and retail departments are
stocked with everything in the grocery
and provision line that can be found on
the coast. Supplies at Msrcer's are
always fresh and always frat class. II
requires two teams to take the purchases
Of customers to their houses and the
packages are run out OF the building BY
q railroad. 1t IL Q big house and al
popular Is IL il big and rs reliable as /,
10 big and popular. See advertisement
in another column.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01

When the stsrnsr sex behave them
selves, IL seems impossible for the softer
creatures to see the Justices Of the Peace
cit In idlspess. To make business lively.
they proceed to hair pulling. scratching
each others faces and applying epithsts
that mothers quito often wash their
youngsters mouths with soap and water
for repeating. Each OF the three JUS
ticss in Storey county has just such q
case ON his docket now Next week
the female portion OF the law breakers
will give way to the dead DRINKS q as
ssult and battery cases that Immediately
follow the pay days. OF such Is the
kingdom ruled over BY the Justices Of
the Peace.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
IHeal Essass Transfers.

Following are the transactions In real
estate. a. recorded in the County Record
er's Office. for the past week:
WIN. Schlsssr and Thomas Campbell
to Joseph Roach. south as feet OF lot .,
block /. range o. Gold Hill; considers
ton. $500.
Matss Duarts and wife 10 4. Noce,
portion OF lot 4. block 46. range Q. Vir.
einis; consideration, $500.
Robert Glen and vile to Felix Sillon.
southwest corner OF junction Of b aud e
streets. Virginia, on the Gsigsr grade;
consideration, SIPS.
Agency OF Nevada Bank TO William
Scsdden, lot and improvements 0South
G street, Virginia; consideration. $sSo'
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Reception OF the New American
Minister at Madrid.

NEW YoRx, October 1.-The Herdld's
Madrid special gives the following do.
tails OF the reception Of the American
Minister In Congress ct the Palace. The
band played while the King and Queen
and Minister oonvsrsed with the mem.
bsrs Of Congress. King Alfonso with
much kindness expressed his deep CON.
Germ for the death OF President Garfield
and bis sympathy for America on this
sad occasion. The Minister Of the Col
onies approved the idea Of the Spanish
expedition to Central Africa, 10 start
from tho west coast, in thss Gull Of
Guinea. and explore Central and North
err Africa. At II O'Clock rsfrsshmsnts
were served. after which the guests dis.
perssd. delighted with the regal hos
pitalities.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01

Mr.. Locklin, nephew OF Goth HAST
OF Virgins. was the recipient Of o sur
prise party at Turn verein hall in that
city last evening. A largo crowd was In
attendance and u jolly good time had by
those present.
II. NJ. Yerington camo up from Car.
son by private conveyance today to argue
with the Board Of Equalization concern.
Ing the assessment OF the Virginia and
Truckes Railroad property.
Mrs. Craven, Principal OF the Powell
Street School, San Francisco, has been
visiting the schools in Virginia during
the present week. She Ia the guest Of
Mrs. W. II. Patton.
Miss Cassie Henderson, q young lady
teacher In the Gold Hill schools. re.
turned this morning from Q visit to
friends and relatives In California.
The regular monthly meeting Of
wsshos Typographical Union will be
held ct Justice Hendsrson's courtroom
tomorrow afternoon at 2 O'Clock.
NJ. Canavan. Chairman OF the Board
OF County Commissioner. has returned
from the Stockton races and 10 attending
10 county affairs.
The United States District Court will
not next Monday. therefore
jurymsn and witnesses need net appear
In Carson.
A very nice m%eerschaum pipe was
picked up on Main street, Gold Hill.
this morning and can be found OF this
Office.
The District Court this morning adj
journed for the term. The October term
Of tho Court commences Monday OF 10
A. II.
There are but four prisoners In tho
County Jail today. Five whose terms
bad expired were released this morning.
State Senator Gallagher, Of Esmsralda
county, is on the Comstock. He came
In last evening.
The Virginia school.tsaohers are today
drawing their salaries for last months
services.
Prof. Cara's band has been secured
to furnish the music for the Reno State
Fair.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Jonss' Drug store

John Jones. Jr., the we'll known drug
Rist Of Gold Hill. has q modest adver.
tissmsnt under New Todsy"whioh OF
itself bsspesks the merit Of the man and
Of his popular establishment. where pure
drugs can at all times be procured.
where prescriptions are carefully com.
pounded night or day BY compstrnt
chemists aud where oil articles found In
frst.class establishments OF the kind ere
for sale cheap for cash.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
RsiiEisss Notices.

Prssbytsrian Church, yirginia-Rev.
Z. 7. Walker. pastor. will preach at II
A. \. and 7:s0 ?. N. tomorrow; subject for
morning, 1.-THE Cross" evening. ''Barab-
bas." Sacrament Of the Lords supper
and reception Of members at morning SER
yiss. Bible school at 1880 p. u. Prayer
meeting ct Z p. n. Everybody welcome.
81 Johns Church. Gold HILL sun
dsy-school at I p. II. AL are cordially
invited 70 attend.
Methodist Church. Gold Hill United
sabbath school at Pm. All are cordially
invited.
rhsrs will DO divine service at Dayton
tomorrow evening at $50 O'Clock. Rev.
0eorEs N. Eastman officiating. AL are
cordially welcome.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Fatal shooting ARRAY.

A shooting ARRAY, resulting from q
quarrel over cards. Is reported from Ma
son valley. It was . triangular fight
between Pat. Birmingham and Ell Mar.
tinez, Q Mexican. on one side. and Gus.
Horton ON the other. Birmingham and
Horton are both supposed to be MORALLY
wounded. The Mexican escaped unhurt
and 10 now under arrest. birmingham
has 0 wife and several children. The
Others are single men.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Dissries Cs.rs-si.,ss. Judss.
The following business has been trans
acted in this court since last report:

State W. B. II. Csrrick ct al.-De-
murrsr and motion to strike out from
answer allowed In part and denied In
part. Plaintiffs and defendants both
excepted to the rulings.
Estate OF Mary Durnin, deceased
Accounts OF administrator confirmed.
Maudelbaun Va. Liebes-Copy OF GER
tiAests OF sale attached to papers in the
suit; defendant excepted.
Pisty Hill Mining Company vs. An
drsws Mining Company-Thirty days
given plaintiff to answer.
Whittier. Fuller & Co. vs.. George A.
King Of uI.-D. B. Lyman appointed
receiver; bond. $500.
Ophir Mining Company VI. Ben.
Rowe. ct al.-Judgmsnt rendered for
plaintiff.
Estate Of Conrad wiegand-Sals oil
property confirmed.
Estate OF Jose Iauscio de Louza-
Will admitted to probate; Albert Stefan.
Chas. E. Mack and F. L. Auds appointed
appraisers.
Coleman Brothers vs.. Rich Brothers.
Personal property Of defendants ordered
sold at public auction on i've days
notice.
All unfinished business was continued.
Adjourned till Monday. 10 a. NJ.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Another Irish BloW.Up.

LONDON. October IAN attempt was
nude to blow up the residence Of Capt.
Thomas Lloyd at Pallas, Green county.
Limerick. The residence was occupied
ct the time BY Captain Lloyd and seven
teen emergency men and police. One
side Of the building was shattered by
dynamite. Nobody injured. It was 81
arst regarded doubtful as to whether
the explosion was malicious, Is there
are Q number Of quarries behind
Captain Lloyd's house. whore gun.
powder IL used for blasting purposes.
but investigation shows that the eIplo.
sion was malicious. 90 fuses were found
attached to o barrel Of powder.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
A Good place 20 Eas.

Shanahans' Restaurant, Main street,
Gold Hill. IL In high favor with many OF
our people who board at restaurants.
Everything there 10 kept neat and clean
and meals are served in frst.class style.
A hungry man q 6nd plenty to eat
there al all hours aud 10 given ous meal
and two tickets (Which entitls him TO
two more substantial repasts) for 81.
See advertisement Under New Today
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Rlfth Day-Frlday, Oct. II.

No. i2.-ARcADE HOTEL STAKE -
RUNNINd-Dnh Of one mile; free
for all two year olds; $50 entrance;
$40 forfeit; $500 added.
No. lS.-RUNNING-Duh Of two miles
and one hundred yards; free for ell
three year olds; 500 entrance; $25
forfeit; $500 added.
No. iI.-"EvENING GAZETTE" STAKE
-RUNNING-Free handicap; dash Of
two and n quarter miles; entrance
500; S25 forfeit; $40 declaration;
$500 added; money must accompany
declaration, or horse will DO held for
forfeit.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Fourth pay-rhursday, Oct. Is.

No. s.-TRoTTING-Mile and repeat; free
for all three year olds owned for six
months prior TO the Fair, In the Stats
Of Nevada, or In the counties Of Sierra,
Lassen, Plumaa or Modoo. California.
or Grant or Lake counties, Oregon;
purse $500; fret horse $500, second
horse SIS, third horse S25.
No. l0.-TR0TTING-2:s0 class; free for
all; mile heats; best three In Ave;
purse $500; nrst horse $3.50, second
horse 500, third horse $50.
No. il.-TROTTING - $40 class; mile
heats; best three In Eve; free for all
horses owned for six months prior 70
Fair, In the State Of Nevads, or In
Sierra, Lassen. Plumss or Modoc
counties, California, or In Grant or
Lake counties, Oregon. T. N. Win.
ston's sorrel horse and Carlisle :"
barred; purse $500; frst horse $500,
second horse SIS, third horse $25.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
Hamorsd Eispemsss.

There are rumors in Virginia Of an
slopenent Of q married mar with some
body slss's wife. The story goes ths;
the hombre borrowed all the money he
could Of friends and aoquaintauces BY
representing that his family. Who are at
present In another State. were very sick.
and hs had been telegraphel for. He
liz out before anything was suspected,
and those who furnished the coin. while
admitting their suspicious, ssnsibly 70.
fuse to give anne till they are satisfied
the fellow 10 actually guilty ~ charged.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
SCHOOL MATTERS.
Teacher Appsi.ssa -I.dsbsed.sss
or Gold Han Districs-satariss-
The Openiug or schoels nesday.

The Gold Hill Board Of School Trus-
tees held their regular monthly meeting
Last svspiuo. Pres.ut-Trustees Mercer.
u.u p..n., .,,;n and CLARK vii.
NALL rieno''
liams. Inc minu'es o' nv p
meeting were approved as read.
M.,c., ,.nortea That he had renewed
..--....n ,ho c.nt,,I buildinos and
insuian'' Wv eoooo
furniture therein IL 'nss sun S0oo'
French, OF the Building COMMITTEES,
..,o,,.a sv.yvthinp in good repair for
az nrsn;no Of the schools Monday.
decentralization was received from
>,;.. c.r,,. = Flanio,n. rssiepipQ her
an.;t;on A teacher In the schools, Her
pes.uo. 80 s.,.n,.d
" IA NJ I.vncb : Fourth Primary
....h.. n.,;,jon.d The Bosrd for a leave
$3.50. To- mr. month ON account Of
az sss,'h Ths ,sousst Vas oraated.
.,,,s
,,,,.v.. = Ri.
Bills were allowed as ioiiews' sa
ter, keys, "a; Mr.. Wallace. labor, ~ oo;
Jos F,.dsricks. miscellaneous articles,
n ~. .,,,,,.. sia 7s.
% 20; n. Aie'osf' supp
Richard Mercer. interest, ssi ~ ~ O.
Brumssy, Insurance. policies, ynv' o.. -
Eldridss, same. POO Min, se1 sn. so,.i
SAL; Janitor's saiaf'es' So' wv ~
S262 IL. I..,.a
MISS rsnuio "a. 80. -. Nj.
to the position maoe vacsI. =! a.i
Flanagan's resiensuon, an su .maa'
Alms'Ions We. n. ;,hs Leave NJ
ah:.ncs Granted Miss Lynch.
French stated that Mr.. Cansvsn de-
sired 10 purchase or less: the scnooi'
house near the justice "'A
Su,h.,,;r WA. In favor Of selling.
T.m u.n,sa 10 NOV how much the
p...a vorIa sst for The plaos. a. he had
nsomissa ~ Lei Caravan know.
PW.,;sSs honsh Tho Road would be
$3.50. :. 90, Sam Tor tina house and
io,. anal, Considerable IN
mercer sa'u a Ia Ia hs Vas NOT in
sises VIZ : S;.mo.;n. ~ II Tor less than
~. ,,mhs, rss vo,tb. He said times
'u;.h, ~ ;mn,o,s that Il would be neces.
LIZ - onep sshool 10 that n.iRhbor-
Sooa s,s;p In vbiob case. provided the
' h,;,a;.n v.s soid' the Board
PteSeas s s,ssnss m s~s,e,al
wouid % pu. W az wor,S nnt vote
thousand doi'als' Anu W
10 sen tne P'soe. alan no n. po.,d In
1900. ~ ,hs mstt.r.
'e'ef''''
oAAD,S' % M. "a.
ii, -, ~.
'pe0u'' 'o'" .I n.s.,s., yo,n,
senoo' ".e 40" a., !, q.
Tfis 10 occasionsa 'J 'a' 's
desired to run the schools with three
teachers less this year than iast' WHICH
will make 1t necessary to consolidate
various classes.
In this connection rroiesso. iouns
desires the News 10 state that the teach
srs rs-employed are expected 10 take
charge the first day OF the ioCns ooSu.
pied oy them last year, s'so. u pt az.
will 60 to the rooms they were IN ~ Inc
close OF the school.
In order 10 do with tbres teaenefs Tess
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
piv,s..d for shs Csa.sy.

Justice Hires today fled his monthly
report OF ths business In Township
No. /. In Il be states he has performed
work for the county amounting to
Sl9S %. and that his ether business has
yielded Sis IS net. which amount he
has paid to the County Treasurer. The
total work in his ofioe for the past
month amounts to $3l3 80.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
coNsolIpATEp VIRGINIA.
i.ssrestisg Facts IN Iss History
The Dividsuas - Assessments -
Highest Price OF she 8soek-Etc.


Tho stock Of the Consolidated Virginia
Mining Company first appeared In the
San Francisco Stock Boards In March,
1870. During that month II sold be-
tween SIC and $l7-neither higher nor
lower. In July Of the same year 1t sold
for 81 per share, and remained at that
figure until the fall OF 1871, when 1t nd.
yanced to sic. II did not fall below
that figure In 1879, and sold as high as
sl6O, and It H~uc.ustsd between that
som and s42 during the year 1873.
Il was In 1874 that the excitement be.
gan, and In that year II sold for selo
psr share. In January, 1875. however.
Il reached its highest hgurs-S700; Cal.
ifornia at the same time sold for $3.50.
The capital stock Of each company at
the time OF the tive highest prices was
los, 600 shares. The companies now
have Q capital stock Of 10000 shares
each.
The Consolidated Virginia mine passed
into the present management January
1ltb. 1872. For Eve years. from 1857
to 1872, Q company worked the ground
all the time. sxpsnding $l6l $40 Al
upon the property without realizing one
dollar In return. At last 1t was forced
to give way. The new and present
management expended $277, $50 ~ be-
fore Il Yielded them anything. II was
q stubborn fight against the heat and
barren porpbyry-a steady pouring out
Of gold on q hope, which continued eight
years aud which would have been aban.
doued in any other country but this, and
by any other class Of men In the world
except Nevada miners. The last assess.
msnt on Consolidated Virginia, levied
June 18th, 1873. was three dollars per
share. Il was the fifteenth time the
stockholders had been called on to pay
the work OF exploration and brought the
aggregate amount Of assessments levied
up to Sill, 200.
The company paid a~fty.three divi-
dends, sggrsgating $42, $50, 900, the last
dividend-afty cents per share being
disbursed In August. 1880. The divi.
dsnds Of Consolidated Virginia and Cal.
ifornia aggregate S74, csc, 00e.
The assessment o delinquent on
Consolidated Virginia Is ct the rate Of
thirty cents per share, and aggregates
Sl62. 900. The delinquent list embraces
l506 certificates, representing 4G.642
shares. The assessment on 493,45S
90 nn4 an -
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-10-01
The Trejan Fire.

Suit has bsen brought In San Fran
cisco BY the Trojan Mining Company
against the American Central Insurance
Company, located at St. Louis. Mis-
souri,, to recover 5000. the amount OF
insurance. on the company's hosting
works in Geld Hill. destroyed BY FIRE on
the 9Th day Of July last.