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Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Records OF Crime.

MACON, Co., December 28.-Informa'
ton 10 just received from Round Oak,
Jones county, forty miles from here,
that o young farmer named j. w. Gray
interfered with q negro dance on Monday
night and was fatally stabbed by three
negro brothers. Gray Aired ct them,
killing all thrss-one dying on the spot,
zone before reaching the door and the
other q few hours later. Gray crawled
out OF the house and died on the steps.
BrpDYroRp, Me-. December 2S.--L.
Moore, a clerk in Boston. at home Tor
Christmas, celebrated tho holidays today
by shooting bis afiancsd, Miss Belle
Cushman, and .thon killing himself.
Both we're Of highly respectable families.
Jealousy.
DEApwoop. D. T., December 2S.-J.
Dundon was lodged In jail here today,
charged with the murder OF his wife as
his ranch, on Elk creek. on Christmas
day. The woman was killed with an az,
and was horribly mutilated.
BELroRp, Ala, December 28.--A tra'
gedy occurred today resulting In the
probable fatal shooting Of W. D. Martin,
his SON John aud E. n. Fennel. They
are the only merchants in the place, and
the difficulty originated through Jealousy.
They used pistols.
ATLANTA, Ca, December 28.--Yester.
day at Dubray. Epson county. in q gen.
eral Hgbt. DR.. Wilson killed Z. johnson.
his hali.brothsr. and Brad. Garland
killed b. Harris. The fight was with
kniyea.
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DISPATCHES,
ScoYllle interviewed.

WASHINGTON, December 49, Your
correspondent met Scoville on Louisiana
avenue q short time ago. and the follow.
ing conversation took place:
"Your client. Guiteau. Is an ungrate-
full fellow. He insults you grossly"
"Yes. yes" replied Scovills; iii II
were no, for the fact that / feel assured
he is insane no power nor money In the
world would ever have induced me to
defend him. think that the time will
come when the American people will be
grateful to me II I can save that insane
man from the death penalty. II / get q
new trial for him and calling on the case
be postponed, say for q year. or even
less, 1 believe they will agree with me
that he is insane. and be justly glad that
our nation shall not have lsacriticed Q
mailman through the medium Of legal
process"
"How about another trial2 Do you
bank much upon that 2" asked your
correspondent. u.
"No. apprehend that there will not
be another trial." replied Scovillc. land
the court in banc will rule upon my eI-
ception Immediately after the rendering
OF the verdict"
District Attorney Corkhill and Judge
Davidge both told me they were certain
OF an immediate verdict OF guilty, as In.
dictated from tho complexion OF the tes-
timony, the we'll. established fact OF the
prisoners sanity. and their experience
in criminal cases. The general belief 10
that Scoville would not only have never
entered the case, but would have thrown
It up a%ftsrward. but for the influence his
wife, the sister OF Guitsau. exercised
over him. She 10 master Of the domes-
tic circle and does not hold back q jot
from bossing matters.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

John W. Mackay arrived In Paris
Christmas Eve. Before sailing for
Paris he gave 4 dinner at welcksr's.
Washington. to fourteen gentlemen.
which was one OF the most elegant din
ners OF the season. The menu cards were
Of silver. beautifully engraved by Tit.
fanny, each bearing the name Of q guest.
and meant to DO retained as souvenirs.
Letters addressed as follows are held
fer postage at the Gold Hill Postofics:
Look Fitzgerald. Sacramento. CAL; wm.
James Burley. Csndslaria, Esmerslda
county; Charles NJ. C~ampten. Sacramen-
to, Cal.
An affidavit has been filed with the
County Recorder that the necessary
holding work for tho year 1881 has been
performed on the King mine. in Virginia
District.
Rev. ". G. Simpson Of Virginia will
preash in the Methodist Church, Gold
Hill. tomorrow evening Of z o'clock. All
are cordially invited to be present.
The delinquent tax roll. as turned over
to the District Attorney. foots up $780,.
600. That gentleman IL preparing to
bring suits against the dslinqusnts.
Mrs. Donohue was arrested in vir.
piuia last night for using vile language
and otherwise disturbing the peace and
quiet OF Bsrbary coast.
The Carson Tribune says that Israel
Crawford Of that place is no better aud
that his physicians entertain little hope
Of his recovery.
The catfish placed in washos Lake
four years ago have thrived wonderfully.
They have destroyed all other fsh IN the
lake. however.
P. A. Humbsrt. Superintendent Of the
Bullion. returned from the bay this
morning. He was accompanied BY his
wife.
The Tiger Guard. Company g. passed
very cfsditabls inspection last evening.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Ansrsee. Isforua, session.

San Francisco. December 29-2r. NJ
Union Con-. 1874, 1873, i3k. 1874; Albion.
I 70; Gsuld 4 Curry. 3 IS; Best 4 Belchor,
ia; Imperial, So siO; Sierra Nevada. Oh;
Bslcher. 1 90; Mexican. So; Yellow Jacket
. 30; Chollar. I IS; Con. Virginia. 1. o.;
Ophir. 5As; Northern Belle, sa; Bullion,
IA; E,ehequer, csc; Potosi. l As; Justice.
Toe; California. 35e; Union Con-, l3i ,l3s
Eureka Tunnel, l 95; Apdss, soc; Bullion,
Ia California, soc; Hale L Norcross. 65
Alta, 4 05; Crown Point, I 10; Benton, 75e
Utah, G; Bodie, 2 so; Savage. I IS.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
A Rsduesio. Of Rsses.

Tho Western Union Telegraph Com.
pany has reduced its rates SO that II will
cost but 81 for ten words to any Office In
British Columbia. California. Colorado.
Idaho, Montana. Nevada, New Mexico,
Oregon. Utah or Wyoming. and a charge
Of seven cents for each additional word.
To Arizona. Nebraska aud Washington
Territory the charge for ten words will
not exceed 81 25. and eight cents for
each additional word. To the Eastern
States and Canada tho tariff will not ex.
coed 81 90 for . message OF ten words.
and ten cents for each additional word.
The new rates will 20 into operation
January LIST. when the hall rate for night
kilograms will DO discontinued. as the
night rate has not been changed. The
reduction 10 equivalent to Is per cent.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

SAN Francisco. December 29-3 p. NJ
Mexican. sA asked; Union Con-, l3S bid;
Sierra Nevada, % asked; Crown Point,
l 10 bid. Potosi. ~ asked; Best 4 Bslshsr
~ bid; Belchsr. I so bid; 0vsrman. I As
asked; Gould L Curry. 3 IS bid; 0phir.sa
asked; Sierra Nevada. % sales; Alta, 4
bid; Mexican. sN sales; Hale 4 Norcross,
1 65 asked: Albion. IN bid; Union Con-
1884, sales; Scorpion. l 20 asked; Belehsr.
1 30 asked; Savage. 1 90 bid; Best 4 Boil
cher, IA bid; Utah. G sales; Sierra Nevada
81 asked; Savage. 2 asked; Yellow Jacket,
80 bid; Potosi. I IS bid.
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A Marrow Hscape.

BRADFORD. Pa. December 29.-John
McClsary. while torpedoins o we'll yes
tsrday. accidentally exploded forty.sight
pounds Of nitro.slycs,ins. Seeing the
explosion was coming 10 fed prscipi.
lately. His coat.tsils were cut of as
smoothly as II by shears. the back Of his
body lacerated by flying debris. and he
himself thrown 200 feet. He continued
running until fatigue and fright exhaust
cd him. effsoting his escape, which is
the most marvellous on record.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

settled touches the status Of Drs. Boys.
ton and Edison. Both are physicians
and both took the positions Of nurses.
Shall they bs paid ~ doctors or ~ Nero
attendants Dr.. Boynten IL Q man Of
independent means and might not care,
apart from considerations Of pride and
etiqustte. Miss Edison is comfortably
we'll o., but would no doubt accept q
liberal fee with gratitude. The services
Of Dr.. Boynton and Miss Edison were OF
the greatest value. a. II IL notorious that
the patient was kept alive more by caro-
iul nursing than by any very skillful
surgery.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Paul Du Challlu, the Great Trav.
aler. In Chicago.

CHICAGO. December 2S.-At . meet.
ing last night Of the Norwegian Old Bet
tiers the President Of the organization
introduced Paul Du Chaillu, the dis.
tinguishsd and worla-rsnownsd traveller,
whom 1. was Q great honor to the society
and Norwegian people to know. a. be
had spent years In their native land.
studying the country and people In order
to give Q graphic history to the world OF
the little known "Lsnd Of the Midnisht
SUM-" Du Chaillu responded gracefully.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
An Interesting Political Paper.

NEW Yonx, December 2S.-A Tribune
Washington special says: One Of the
interesting political papers Of the ses.
sion, II is understood. will bs on the
Star route swiudles by . Republican
representative. in which he will deny
that any OF the illegal profits were used
for the Republican ticket in the last
campaign, and will show that the con.
tractors contributed $50. 900 to defeat
the Randall delegates in Pennsylvania,
besides sending $50. ZOO to Cincinnati.
which was used in nominating Hancock.
and additional sums for the %lsttsr's cleo
ton.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Shot By Robbers.

MARysvILLE. December 2S. - This
evening Charles Brown was stopped by
two men on the street. One Of the rob-
bsrs seized Brown, who threw him and
reached for his pistol. The other rob.
Der. Witnessing the motion, stepped back
and shot Brown In the left jaw, the bull
lot lodging near the jugular vein. The
wound IL not considered necessarily fatal.
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a. o. U. w. kisesios.

Gold Hill Lodge. No. 2. A. o. U. W..
last evening chose the following officers:
Master Workman. B. Gslland; Foreman,
p. T. Lapgsn; Ovsrseer. A. TAFT; Re-
cordsr. George ". Hall; Fnancisr. ].
o. Benefits; Receiver. F. W. Folsom
Guide, NJ. Harris. Inside Watohman. A.
II. Day; Outside Waterman, j. A. Win.
terbauer; Trustee. ]. F. Gladding. The
installation will take place next wednss.
day, January 4th.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
WESTERN DISPATCHES
Indian Murdered,

vIslLIA. December 2s.-News has jus!
been received from Porterville. twenty
miles EAST OF visalia. that on last Wednss.
day night. at that place, an Indian
named Jerry was shot and instantly
killed in Bowen's saloon by o Mexican
named Mathalsy. He was examined
and held to answer. Whisky was the
cause,
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o = q MT.
San Francisco Hoard

LAST EVENING.
40 Eureka Con-, Ia, IN
600 Belmont. 75c. Toe
ll95 Albion. I 40. ! ~
60 Day, 2 Is
$50 Eureka Tunnel. 2. 2 o5
lo5 Bodis. 2 90, ~
800 Navajo. 25c
as Bulwer. 2 70
200 Goodshaw, l5c
100 Coucordia, l 40
100 Orc. i5c
100 Head Center. 400
800 Bechtel. l0c a
50 Mt. Diablo. CT
Tuis MORNING.
100 0phir. S.
las Mexican, 81
100 Gould 4 Curry, 81
Is Best 4 Beleher, ia
900 California. 25c. SOC
$50 Con. Virginia. I 05
ITO Chollar. l IL
$50 Potosi. l ~
$50 Hale & Norcross. ! g. l co
$50 Crown Point. /. I 10. I 0j
$50 Yellow Jacket, ga, , ~
$50 Belcher, l IS, ~
40 Alpha, 2 GO
500 Sierra Nevada, 80
90 Confidence. 20
50 Bullion. l -
10 Exchequer. SIC
2S5 0vernan, l 10, l 10
80 Justice. G5c
1910 Union Con-. l3S, i3h
$50 Alta, 4 %
$50 Julia. Zoe
IS Ward. ~
50 Andes. soc
22o Scorpion. I Is
l25 Benton, 100
200 Golden Gate,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Robbery.

CHICAGO. December 2S. D. Ress'
Of Colorado. came to this city on th'
18th instant. Stopping at tho Brs
WORT House. hs deposited q package
containing $4,000 ct the hotel office
Today the fact developed that the pack
age was missing. The night clerk. who
had access TO The safe. left for New Yorl
Saturday evening last, which may have
some ~sianiAcancs In the matter. Some
Of the clerks, however. allege that Reef
received the money back some days ago
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

The Wood river country is destined
to be very quickly populated il bald
headed men can be led to believe the
latest story extant regarding II. The
yarn Is to the effect that owing to some
peculiarly OF the climate or water men
who have gone there with heads ~
smooth as billiard balls have had q mag.
nificent head Of hair started. OF course
such men are loths to leave that country
until the new crop has time to take deep
root.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Iieadq.arsers q. Virginia.

The headquarters OF Gold Killers.
when in Virginia, 10 at No. z North @
street. The place Ia kept by Tom Finch,
which 10 . guarantee that good liquor
and excellent cisars are passed over the
bar. Those who play billiards will And
two hns tables at their disposal ct the
sams plaes. See his advertisement I'M.
der "Nsw Today"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Chosen Friends.

Following Is q list Of the officers
elected at q regular meeting Of oomstock
Council. No. l.. held December 90: W.
n. Brennan, Past Chief Counsellor; I.
Goodirisnd. Chief Councillor; Mrs. II.
A. Baker. Vice Councillor; DR.. j. 3.
Nswlsnd. Secretary; 8. D. Baker. Treas
urer; Mrs. E. A. Durant. Prelats; Mrs.
n. Packer. Marshal; L. Lobenstein,
Warden; T. Tracy. Guard; L. Dupello.
Sentry; Mrs. R. E. Nswland. N. D., and
B. Robinson, Ii. D., Medical Examiners.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Attend the weekly Drill.

But few members Of tho Sarsfeld
Guard put in an appearance at their
armory last night on the occasion OF
their weekly drill. The boys will have
to stand In better than heretofore II they
wish to become proficient in the manual
Of arms and drill. The Guard stood hrst
in target shooting after hard practice,
and its friends now desire II to rank first
as q company in tactics. Let each man
attend the weekly drill. pay strict atssn-
ton to the officers and 1t will not be long
before the desired result 10 attained.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

II Is wonderful that . subtle, mias.
matio poison should produce that pscu'
liar condition Of the system which pre-.
walls when alternate chills and burning
heat freeze and scorch the body at regu.
lar intervals, and II 10 NO less wonderful
that medical skill has been able to reach
and expel this poison from the system.
a. Ayers Agus Cure always does.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
knights OF Pythias.

At q meeting OF Lincoln Lodge No. Q,
X. Of p, held last evening, the follow.
ing officers were elected: E. Jackson. P.
O.; v. N. Bailey. G. c.; B. r. Jacobs.
v. c.; A. Dussault, p; George ]. d.
King, II. Of F.; G%uggsuheim. n. OF E
A. b. Stoddard. K. Of r. and s.; P.J.
Aiken. Trustee.
Attorney General Murphy and George
A. King are on the Comstock today.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Smallnox in New York.

NEW YoRK. December 29.-Thsre ID
much excitement here over the smallpox.
The disease increases daily In the city
and vicinity. Yesterday the health az.
thoritiss discovered 10 q tenement q
family OF six persons down with the
disease. Other reported cases are being
investigated.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Holiday Goods.

Chubbuck & Thorburp. Of the Gold
Hill Postofice Book and Variety Store,
announce to the public that they have
Just received q large and well selected
stock Of Christmas goods, which they
offer for sale at greatly reduced prices.
Call and examine before purchasing else
where,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
Probable Cost Of Guteau's Trial.

New YoRK. December 20. "A Sun
Washington special says: The expense
Of Guitsau's trial will be enormous.
The costs Of the prosecution. not includ.
ing witness fees, will amount to nearly
500, 900, and the fees Of witnesses on
both sides, which the government pays
for, will probably be nearly as much
more. Some Of the experts have charged
very high. though the figures are not
known.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
A mo.s welcome addition to III,

A most welcome addition to the
choice things that stock . iarder 10 "Hus
PuscH." Its components are rum and brandy
Of No. ! q quality. tropic fruits and graduated
sugar. II 10 ready Tor use. and superb shen
mixed with iced or hot water. sods, milk or
lemonade. Sold by all 0rocers. Wilma Merchants
and Druggists. Trade supplied by Richards 4
Harrison. Agents for the Pacific Coast. Fan
Francisco.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
PATHS Popularity.

CHICAGO. December 2s.-M. R. Mayer,
business agent for the Patti company.
began sales Of season tickets for. the
three Patti concerts this morning, and
al noon the sales had reached S3765,
which IL far larger than the advance
sales for the Bernhard season.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29
A CARD

To all who are suffering from the errors and
indlscrstions Of youth. nervous weakness. carly
decay, loss Of manhood. &C.. I will ssnd . recipe
that will cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This
crest remedy vas discovered by q missionary
In South Amsrics. Send q self addressed en-.
veiope to the Rxv. 1osEru INnAN, Station D,
Nftp York CITY. MOI 6m
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-12-29

No one whose blood 10 impure can
feel well. There is q weary, languid
feeling. and often q sense Of discourage
ment and dependency. Persons having
this feeling Of lassituds and depression.
should take Ayers Sarsaparilla to purify
and vitalize the blood.
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Expense Of President Garield's Ill.

Expense or President 6arnelds Ill.
ness.
CHICAGO. December %. "A Times
Washington special says: There has
been some guessing done as to the items
which make up the bill Of costs Of Pres
ident GarAsld's illness. It can be stated
on good authority tonight that some Of
the items are as follows: To DR.. Agusw
$50, 900. He charges $4,000 for the frat
operation. DR.. Hamil,on's bill is $25..
600. DR.. Bliss Is content with $4,000.
or about 500 . day. DR.. Reyburn
would probably take less, say. $4,000 Or
$4,000. The army officers will b paid
BY brsvst rank and probably BY Increased
pay. One question which remains to b
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Arrivals THIS Mornsss.

Rev Gsorgs-R Davis AM. family. II A
Murphy. George A King. A H Neal. ID
Muieahy. H W Maynard. J Corcoran, p A
Humbert and wife. N J Dillman, II
BANden.
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ANNUAL MEETING.

mHg REGULAR ANNUAL MEETING OF
i the Bullion Mining Company WILT Q held
Deposit Building. s2s Montgomery street, Ban
TWELFTH day OF JANUARY. 1887. At the
hour OF ! O'Clock p. H., for the purpose OF
the ensuing year, and the tsnssction Of such
other business % may cont before the meet
ing. Transfer books will clote on January stns
1854, st the hour OF 8 O'Clock ?. =.
]. N. BRAZIL. Secretary.
O6ics-noom 3. Bafe Deposit building. 81
Montgomery street. Fan Francisco. 1i'o
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Departures Asnst
John Hester. Hugh Hester. W II Jack
son. Mrs J Msgee, Chas d Benham, II @
Dandursnd. MrsJ c Harlow, Mrs st Clair.
w T Shurtlen. Ed Billings, Ida Leslie.
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LOST.

AN RNAMHLRD PENDANT BRRAsTPM
"A With Q gold tassel. attached Wa loss ~
Garfield Hall. Main strset. last. ntght. y
ward Of I'VE Dollars VIII b paid sor ~ f,sesn
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NOTICE.

IL BILLS AGAINST THR TOWN q
a Gold Hill must DO presented ossors hun
DAY. NAY d. 1881. Fer otSsr HYDE.
CLERK Of the Board Of Trustess:
Gala Hili, April %. 1881. 0so
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CAUTION.

AL PERSONS ARE HEREBY FORBID
count, che hsvinE I'm my bed and board with
GEORGE COUNTER.
Gold Hill. December I, 1881.
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EXCELSIOR POWDER,
LYONS 4 MoHAMAM.

Uomes-At the Yard. Main once at J. o.
c6RRiE'S AUCTION HOUSE, South Q street.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1881-01-12
A sure Thing.

DR.. Kings Syphilitic Remedy is guaran
teed to cure syphilis in the primary, secon-
Diary and tertiary stages, and in all lis varied
and complicsted forms, and will cure the
worst cases OF venerial diseases, cases which
have resisted the treatment of the most emil
nent physicians OF Americs. 1t cures The
first stage and heals the ulcers in f1w days.
1t cures ulcers ia the mouth, nose, throat,
head, arms, and legs; also, hard pains in the
bones and joints, syphilitic rheumatism, etc.
in short time. Price, $500 per package
sent everywhere by express. A treatise on
sexual diseases free. Sent sealed for two
stamps DR.. J. Dinsbeer, 4l5 North 7th street,
St. Louis, Mo. Cures guaranteed or money
refunded. DR.. Dinsbeer makes chronic dis
eases specially. Ifyou are afflicted with
no no matter what, call or what.