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DIGGING GOLD" among the
ECcky Muuni1ns II describes how gold Is found and
mined: lp| mining cOmpsnies are formed and Great
Fortunes made there. Gives graphic history Of
various dis ,'grirs Of sold and silver In the U. s. and
E,'dAY ''na" lately made about Leddciih, Black Hls
trd iHt rt1'aDa g0gHrR ThThiRg scenes 0i otnp
'it HWun" nnGs3 hinksQt ShnypeiS eIpOsei 6e Price
~! For juruis ar agency, address
uCnIlAiiD EROS. to f. 9Th st.. Kansas City, Mo.
Weekly Chillicothe crisis., 1881-01-20

l9g- In applying to any Of tho above "a
sertisers % not forget to a. san A,.ss IN.
adyerth-~innsst u this 2ana-.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17
Josh Billings PHILOSOPHY.

never knu a second vile but who
was boss of the situashnn.
After a man gets to be thirty-cight
years old he kant form any new hab-
its much: the best he can do is TO
steer his old ones.
Envy man who kan swap horses OF
ketch fish and not lie about it IL jus,
az pious az man ever gifts to be in
this world.
The sassicst man ever saw was q
henpeet husband away from home.
Those people who are tr;eins to get
to heaven on their kreed will Ind out
at last that they didn't have a thru
ticket.
One quart of cheap whiskey, judi
ciously applied, will do more for Sa-
tan than the smartest deacon he has.
doant recollect doing ennything
that was just little ashamed ov
but what somebody remembered it
aud was sure to put me in mind ov it
once in while.
Young man, learn to wait: if you
undertake to set hen before she is
ready you will lose your temper and
confuse the hen besides.
Nature seldom makes phool; she
furnishes the raw material and lets
the fellow finish the job TO suit him
self.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17
The Reach Mines.

Ever since the pioneers first went
over the northern beach has the fact
been established that the ocean sands
were very rich with fiuat or scale gold.
On several occasions, inventions that
We're advertised a. perfect separatSrs,
have been tested aud failed. Tie
greater portion Of the experimenting
has been done by the Sta,e Lagoon
Mining Company, and In the last six
years no less than three different ma
chimes nave been tested, each In tier
turn proving failures. The gold is
very fine In scales, and thus obtains
IFS name, float guild. The separators
that have been tested, lad a cnnlbina-
tinn of plates, covered with amaIgan.
over which gDld-bearing sand was
made to pass. with water, but tie cur
rent thus formed would not ALLOW the
gold to attach to the amaIa am In any
large quantities. Nothing has been
done for several years III tie way Of
experiments. But nesv a new caudI-
date appears on the scene, and another
invention is TO be iesied, this time ty
San Francisco company. The new
separator is about Tie SIZE Of an i5r,si-
nary bureau. and has drawers. or Law
ers of plates, that are covered with
aInalgam- Each plate has holes puncl.
ed through 1t about a quarter of an
inch In diameter, made from the TOP So
that the ragged edge will he on the
under side. The gGEi-beariug sand Is
dumped IN on the top plate, the water
being turned on. The action of the
water sets the sand In motion. aud
with The gold, passes through the holes.
The ragged edges of the holes throws
the sand around SO that it drops on
the second plate, leaving the loose
free gold, which attaches itself to the
analgam. What gold does not catch
on the second layer goes on with the
sand to the third, where it again en-
Counters the amaigam, and so on
through all the SIX layers Humboldt
Times.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17
The. .Prefif or the Revision.
i.ev York herald

The question has been asked again
and again: Where do the profits OF
sales Of the revised New T.estament
goz There is no Bible society Or mig
sionary association to profit thereby
hut after paying expenses, which by
the English committee are given a.
$1,000 ,0GO for work Thus far done an
both Iestaments, ali other profits 60
70 the university press publishers. who
at the outset, In lieu If tEs copyright
guaranteed all expenses to the rey.s-
ers then. Tie American cgmrafttee
however, do not receive and will ns,t
get one cent Their expenses. lr,t far
labor, but for travel, correspondence
stationery, etc, have been paid bv
private subscriptions ap to this time.
ihe profits must be very great if the
Uxfvrd publishers have already said
as reported. 1000, 900 copies But
this number incIueies the 800 600 seft
4, this eonntry The different stvles
are sold cheaper in the United States
than they are in England. Canada aud
the colonies. because Of the lack
q International copyright here. For
example. the very popular twenty cent
edition sold here in New York sells ia
LoLdon aud Quebec for twenty-five Or
thirty cents. and the higher priced.
copies are proportionally increased.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17

NOTICE rs HEREBY GIVEN THAT
~ /, the undersigned, will apply 10 the
Hon Board of County Commissioners of
Boise County, Idaho Territory. at its next
regular session in July, A. ID, 1881, for a
license to maintain toll road beginning
at Clawson's toll gate and running N a
northeast direction to the left of Sam
JohnSon's summit and thence in the same
direction to Robes gulch, at or near Ro-
bie's old mill site. SAID road being about
six miles in length, and TO collect toll
thereon. II. b. WILLIAMS.
May 81, 1sS1.-1st Mond. July.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17
Captain Charles Bendirs.

Captain Charles Bendirs. Of
tie FRS: Cavalry, stationed
at WalIa WaIIa. an eminent
naturalist. Will visit the john Dav
country for the purpose Of collecting
fossils and other material for the
Smithsonian Institute. and at the same
time will measure the streams aud
collect data regarding birds. Trout and
reptiles. Captain Bendire takes issue
with Prof. Jordan and other scientists
claiming that the celebrated redGsh Of
the Wallowa lakes to be tho blue back
slleer-sids salmon. His collection Of
birds esgs-the largest in this COM
try. and for which he has been offered
Slo,0O0-will be put in as perfect
form as possible aud presented to
Harvard University.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17

Amsterdam, by the latest census,
has a Jewish population of over 40
0oo IN that city, as indeed, in the
whole of Holland, the Jews have Jared
we'll There they found au asylum,
when in most other parts of Europe,
they had not resting place, aud there
they have remained, prospered, and
maltiplicd,
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17

Il Is reported that combination IS
being made between the Democrats
and Greenbackers 10 control the organ
izat;on Of the next House Of Repre-
seniatives. The report declares that
Roscoe Conkling, if beaten for re-elee-
ton To the Senate, will prevent the
administration from contrulling the
organization through his friends in The
House.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17

The English regulars. assisted ly
the police are doing glorious work in
ireland, Il takes six or seven hut
tdred troops and police combined Ia
eviet an aged widow. This is KIM
Of glory that soldiers are likely to tire
Of very soon.
Idaho semi-weekly world. [volume] (Idaho City, Idaho Territory) 1875-1908, 1881-06-17

The San Francisco Monitor observes
that the custom Of having salaried
preachers TO open the days proceed
lngs OF our State Legislatures witt,
prayer" is one more lloaored In the
breach than in the observance. As a
general rule these reverend gentlemen
are selected, not on account Of repated
sanciity, but of political bias. They
prepare their prayers To suit the po-
iitieal views of the majority by whom
they were elected. Otherwise they
would be incontinately ..fred outr OF
office In the opinion Of
the Monitor the prayer Of the Baptist
Chaplain in the New York Legislature
put quirtus on Mr.. ConkIing's
chances Of success. and the members
shoaid ''go To work aud repudiate him
bg electing some true and wise man
recommended by the reverend Baptis.
aforesaid
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17

EEss, Wood aud Metallic
~ Caskets, Cotfins, Shrouds, Caps, &c.
S. s. RICH & SON 1873 Exchange st
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
xLVIth CONGRESS-2d Session.
HOUSE..

WASHINGTON, Jan. Is.
Mr.. Geddes, chairman of the Library Com
mittee, reported bill authorizing the con-
struction of a building for the Congressional
Library.
The House went into committee of the whole
on the funding bill, the debate on the first
section and amendments being limited to ten
minutes.
The first amendment was hat offered by Mr.
Anderson, who, in reply to question of Mr.
Price stated that by issuing currency notes
when the national bank notes should have been
retired. the country would gain this, that the
United States would be the only power having
anything to do with the money of the country.
Mr.. Frye OF Maine gave notice of substi-
tute which he proposed to offer for the first
treasury notes to the amount of $500. 600, 900,
bearing 81 per cent interest and redeemable
after one year.
Mr.. Anderscn's amendment was rejected, 46
to 108.
Mr. Dibrell offered an amendment providing
for an income tax, the revenue of which should
be used for payment of the bonds aud notes
herein authorized to be issued, the tax to be
fixed at 3 per cent on net incomes of over $500
and under $1,000, and at 4 per cent. on all net
incomes of $4,000 and over.
Messrs Wood and Frye raised point of or
der that the amendment was not german and
similar to the bills before the House.
The chair sustained the point
Mr.. Bland offered an amendment providing
that nothing herein contained be construed to
require the payment of gold or silver coin held
for resumption of certificates issued thereon,
nor to reduce the amount of coin held
for resumption purposes below $50.000000,
nor to require the payment of coin which may
be necessary to redeem the public debt on
which interest has ceased. Rejected.
Mr.. Phillips offered an amendment provid-
ing that the certificates be issued in denomna-
lions of $40, 500 and $50, either registered or
coupons, Adopted.
Other amendments were offered and re.
jected.
The discussion on the funding bill continued
all day, but the House adjourned without final
action,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
MINOR TELEGRAMS.

Hale & Norcross hosting works in San
Francisco were burned Saturday. Loss $780,
600.
Senate committee on census has agreed to
recommend the passage of bill appropriatipg
$500 600 additional for completing the work Of
the census.
A II year OLD son of Lyman Brussel had his
skull fractured and was fatally injured by the
kick of a horse at North Adams, Mass, Fri
day night.
Geo. Franklin of Hinsdale Mass, was in
stantly killed by train on the Boston & AL
bany road Saturday.
The committee of 100 of Philadelphia have
Withdrawn the denomination of Mayor Stokely
as he does not accept their platform.
The schooner Louisa Wilson of Ellsworth is
ashore OH Green Island. She is loaded with
dock stone for New York.
The first annual banquet of the Chicago
press club, Saturday night, was attended by
100 persons. Speeches were made by Messrs
Watterson, Medill, Storrs, Palmer and others.
George Alfred Townsend got left on q wrecked
train somewhere in Pennsylvania and tele.
graphed his regrets.
A boiler in Watsons bleachery at Passaic,
N j., exploded Saturday, killing Owen Graf
ting and fatally injuring another operative.
W. II. Vanderbilt denies that the New York
Central has leased the Canada Southern rail-
road.
Rev. James Murphy, pastor of St. Patrick's
church in Lawrence, died yesterday of pneu-
monia
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
BURIED IN SNOW.
Terrible Storms In Utah Territory.
DWELLING HOUSES CRUSHED AND
MANY LIVES LOST.

ST. LAKE, Utah, Jan. 16.-Snow has fallen
almost continuously about the heads of the
Little and Big Cottonwoods since Christmas.
The tramway sheds of the Wahsatch and Jor-
dan Valley railroad have been swept away in
several places for five miles below Alta, rem
dering ingress or egreSs almost impossible.
Two weeks ago snow slide carried away
man named Berby. The continuous storms in
creased in fury with the opening of last week,
and on Wednesday night snow fell in sheets
and the wind blew hurricane About 10
O'Clock that night snow carried away the Flag
staff, one house, 400 feet of railroad sheds and
swept across the flat and creek to the opposite
mountain. Later another slide passed over
the Victoria and Imperial house, burying two
men, who dug their way out in ten hours. Con-
tnuing it swept aray the Grzzley boarding
house in which were Jonathan Haskins and
four children, Charles Symons, Robert How
arth and Eben Morris. Haskins and daughter.
Jane Howath and Morris were killed Anoth-
er slide smashed and buried the Toledo works
and boarding house, killing Charles Barbridge
increased in fury. the wind becoming gale
and piling the snow just over the creSe;af the
hill north of Alta on the Alta side.
Thursday and Friday work was Stopped at
the principal mine and many of the men left
the canyon for the valley. The great weight
of the Alta slide started another slide half a
mile wide, Friday night, which would have
completely demolished Alta, but that it was
Was split and partially diverted.
just above the head of Maintstreet it struck
a large, heavily built stone store in which five
men had gathered. Two sleeping in the upper
story wSre tlbWn out comparatively unhurt,
basement 1erisfed, the house being crushed in
on them an6t fred from the stove. Richard
Williams andJohn Washington, who remain
ed to look after the Joab Lawrence property
with instructions to sleep in the tunnel, are
missing. The avalanche swept away every
building owned by the Joab Lawrence Compa-
ny, together " it'll their tramway.
1t buried the Buffalo House, but the occu-
pants, three men, had retired into the tunnel
and were rescued. Fifty people cam down
last night leaving about twenty who for vari-
GUS reasons could not get away. The trip down
was fearful. Leading their houses with moth
ing but the clothes Oh their backs, the women
followed through the snow the best they could,
the men carrying the children. There remains
enough mountain slope still undenuded to
complete the destruction of the town, and it
may slide any moment.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17

fNAhLOk and Draper. fine Goods md
Il tirst-class Work Speciality.
IN I1a
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TERRIFIC EXPLOSION.
A Bursting Boiler Makes Havoc in Broad
Way.

A Bursting Boiler Makes Havoc in Broad
way.
NEW YORK Jan. 16.-The large boiler in the
dry goods store of McCrery & Co. at the cor
ner OF Broadway and 18th street, exploded
this evening with terrific report The build
ings in the immediate vicinity were shaken as
if by an earthquake. The boiler was located
in vault at the extreme end of the building
on 18th street, beneath the sidewalk, over 200
feet from Broadway. The violence of the ex-
plosion tore hole in the sidewalk twenty feet
in length. The immense stones forming the
sidewalk over the boiler were broken into
fragments, and some eff the pieces weighing 40
or so pounds hurled distance of 200 feet down
18th street towards University Place. An iron
girder on which these stones rested was thrown
across the street. A portion of cast iron
cover OF man hole was hurded across the
street and through the parlor windor of Mr..
e. 4: Reed, No 16 18th street, and went crash
ing into the partition at the end of the
room. Considerable damage was done to glass
in the neighborhood and the street in the vi
cinity was covered with debris but fortunate
ly no one was hurt. The cause of the explo-
sion is unknown.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17

EtAnLVR. always ON hand the best
Il German, French and English Goods.
w. III. kOHTING go Exchanoe
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
WASHINGTON.

Petition for the Repeal OF Bank Taxes.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 16.-John P. Gould of
New York is here with petitions bearing about
10000 signatures from nearly all the states, to
be presented to the House of Representatives
and referred to the committee on ways and
means, praying for the repeal of the two cent
stamp tax on hank checks and also for the re-
peal of the tax of one-half of one Der cent.
per annum on deposits now paid by national
and state banks, trust companies and all other
banking institutions.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
THE BUYERS GUIDE.
TRADE CIRCULAR.
RETAIL TRADE
OF PORTLAND, ME-,
FOR HOLIDAYS, 1880.

The following Trade Circular is respect
fully presented by the undersigned Re-
tail Houses Of Portland, with q view 10
hanJled, and the u8Hsss of those large
dealers who make this City the best
market and trade centre Cor the people
of Maine. ;s;.r..
aY-Parties not prepared to- siss stp Fort
land, may order goods from tn aJi,om.
ing classiiicatiOns with perfect ' e,r ~
that their orders will be prOmpt o.
tended to. Satisfaction guarantee %
money refunded.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL
Pcrtimn. Dats, wholesale Marked.

portimn. ,ats, wholesale Marked.
PORTLAND. JAN 15,
The wholesale market continues very dull in all
departments and sales unusually light. Flour is
moving slow, but the market is firm and prices are
unaltered Corn is little easier, and car lots are
quoted to-day 1c off. Sacked Bran and Middlings
sh W a slight advance. Pork and Lard are steady
and firm. Sugars active and strong at the re-
cent decline. E ggs are weak and 243c lower In
Fruit, Lem easier at 8 1894 90 for Messna
and o0o4 90 for Pa etmos Rasins are quoted
at 1502 25 for Muscatels. Tul kish Prunes are
about lie lower Apples quite so firm and
quote Baldwins and Greetings Csc off at 5O6
rs 4S Dbl; choice eating apples selling 90.
Potatoes are steady and the supply is about equal
to the demand, Butter is frmer without change in
price.
Thefoliowing are to-day's quotations 8 Flour,
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
An Arkansas Outlaw Hanped,

MEMPHIS, Jan. 16.-Col. Huey was hanged
Friday afternoon at Osceola. Ark for the MUIR
der of John Broadway in Crittenden county.
In the fall of 1879 Huey, with three Others,
entered Broadway's house masked, killed him
because be refused to give them money. OF
the four concerned in the murder Jeffries and
Potter are still at large. The other, l.. L.. Ford,
was hanged last June.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
ANTI-MONOPOLY.

The New York Cotton Exchange Pro-
tests Against the Telegraph Corsolida-
ton.
NEW YORK, Jan. ia meeting at the cot
ton exchange this afternoon adopted resolu
lions condemning the proposed great tele-
graphic monopoly, and appointed committee
to confer with the other exchanges on the SUBJ
ject
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
NEW YORK.

Gen. Grant to the Colored Men,
NEW YORK, Jan. 15.-At a reception last
night by the colored citizens association of
this city and Brooklyn, Gen. Grant, in re-
Spouse to the welcoming speech, made a few
remarks in which he encouraged the colored
people in their efforts to become educated, and
said that in his travels in the South he had OBJ
served the great anxiety of the young colored
people to become educated.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
THE INDIANS.
A Cold March After Sitting

A Gold March After Sitting Bull.
of the 18th infantry left here this morning
with companies G. d, E and X, of the 18th
infantry and III and L of the I'd cavalry, for
the mouth of the Milk River, to cooperate
with Major Ilges's command in surrounding
and compelling Sitting Bull to surrender. The
men marched through Is inches OF snow, the
thermometer registering 100 below zero as
they started on their long and hazardous jour-
ney.
A Stage Attacked and the PASSENGERS
Killed and Burned.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 15-Dispatches from Tue
son report that the stage from Mesilla to Fort
Cummings was attacked by Indians last even
ing fourteen miles from Fort Cummings. The
bodies of the driver, three men and one woman.
passengers. were found mutilated and burned
The bodies were removed to Fort Cummings.
Troops are in pursuit.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
Plaisted Congratulated by the Greenbac,,
COnpraccr,or

Plaisted Congratulated by the Greenbac,r
congressman.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 15-The following +o,o
gram was today sent to Gov. Plaisted:
House OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Washington, Jan. Is.
we most cordially congratulate you and all
who aided in electing you to the office of Gov
your able and patriotic inaugural address 81" W. W.
also greatly rejoice on account of the barn,or,,
that exists in your State. "AAiony
I. n. MURcH,
=. b. WEAVER,
NICHOLAS FORD,
GILBERT DE LA MArYR.
r. III. GILLETTE,
A. e. STEVENSON,
WILLIAM NJ. LOWE,
SETH II. YoCuM.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
Death of Prof. VIM. G. Fowler

HARTFORD, Conn, Jan. 16.-Prof VIM. c.
Fowler died in Durham last night aged 3d.
He graduated at Yale in 1916 and was several
years tutor there. For several years he was
professor of chemistry in Middlebury College
Vermont,and afterward several years professor
of rhetoric and oratory at Amherst
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
Ice EMBARGO Ended

HIGHLANDS, N. j., Jan. 15-The ice en-
barge OF two months existence broke away last
night from the point of the Hook to the High
lands Numerous vessels were stranded and
suffered considerably by contact with Ice.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1881-01-17
Holocaust of Thorougb,raa s..o,-

READING, Pa Jan. 15.-Possbly the most
wholesale destruction OF valuable tborono bhraJ
cattle ever occurring in Pennsylvania took
place ny an incendiary burning of barn on
tne Elizabeth stock farm last night Fifty
Two head OF thoroughbred Jersey cattle, rs
dogs were destroyed.