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HAVE YOU EVER KNOWN

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acl or inactive liver or Kidneys? And when these
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possessor enjoying good health? Parker's Gin
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and fail to make the blood rich and pure and
strengthens every part of the system. 1t has cured
hundreds of despairing invalds. Ask your Heighbor
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NERVOUS EXHAUSTION

ihencal essay, comprising series of lectures de-
a cure OF premature decline, showing indi-lutabl,
low Io.t health may be regained afordipe n clear
snops.s Vi Impairment to marriage and the treat,
uI, Oh twenty years experience. by mail bic Cur
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Museum 6ss Broadway. n. Y n6voztr,n
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NOTICE.

~ nkiChk!T has removed his ofice to 12a
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Atttst' HOWARD OWEN, Register. feb2t,w
NJ o1IcE Is HEREBY GIVEN. that the .nh.

NJ Office Is HEREBY GIVEN, that the sph-
= scriber has been duly appointed Administrators
on the estate of
LEWIS T. BESSE. late of Favette
in the County of kennebec deceased, interstate and
has undertaken that trust by giving bond as the law
directs: All persons, therefore, having demands
hibt the same for settlement; and all indebted ~
said estate are requested to make immediate payment
TO LOUIES y. BESSIE
jan -, ISL 3w7
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County Treasurer's Sale Of
Lands in Franklin County.

WHEREAS. the County COMMISSIONER io " n n.
w County of Franklin, on the SisI gay 1850. VI Sd
cember A. ID. ls79, required By law, $3.50
unon fhe following described unncorpora'ed TOWN.
shin. and tracts ef land In said county Tor me pun
nose of repairing the roads therein, the lono"iAs
sums, 10 wit: T. u former
ON that par: of No. =. X. I. W. b. n r., ior"er-
In known as Greenyale Plantation, As follows
Names Of owners. No. Of acres. Valuation. lsN N
j. L. Collins IL, ~ - o1
George VI. Esty. l1o ~"
On that part of No. ., r. !, W. b. h T., formerly
known as sandy River Plantation, as follows
Names of owners. No. Of acres. Valuation. Tax.
Benz L. Morrison. lo0 so - -
James Morrison, or - n.
unknown, IU -
Solomon Dunham, 100 70 -"
On Jerusalem Township, as follows;
Names of owners. No. Of acres. Valuation lax
+ J. Hammond or 400 =, ~
unknown, 90 sio
On s half No. : r. 3. b. X. p, as follows;
Names of owners. No of acres. Valuation. IaA'
A. Coburn, or un- M
known, 900 Sioo Go w
On No. +, K. > b. X. r. as follows:
Names of owners. No. of acres. Valuation Tax
Ira Croker est, s232i Slr,9 ScO %
Thomas Perey Heirs, ll5e6i ltio - oo
ON Dallas Plantation, As follows:
Names of owners. No. Of acres. Valuation lax.
Sewa Flagg,- 100 $50 !"
ON Washington Plantation. as follows:
Names of owners. No. of acres. Valuation Tax.
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So oo0,0oo.

Premiums are received and Losses paid In cash
only Policies are issued payable at the death of the
Insured alsO payable 1t the end Of certain number
of years. Policies are also issued on the
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Nffu ADVERTISEMENTS
reM DOLLARS Cash

- nil, ;pscrt n six line advertisement one week ~
LIST of PSI weekly newspapers. or five lines ~ IL; r',
ferent list of Iapers or six lines Two Its
cho;ce of either of six separate and dlstlne, H.
Containing from rs 10 $50 pasers each CaIa Cg n
sent Jree. VI febSt&w4w
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N ry1 PA YEAR and expenses to Agents; r Nv
XII/ dt Free Address +. o. Wynn -
- ~ Augusta, Maine. decolo~-~
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Nefu advertisements.

npcAucsso to 400; . to n Stops. p;.,..
Daniel r. Beatty. Washington, N. J. Iie8bs sis.:
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LEAD PIPE and SHEET LEAD.
All goods warranted To be- equal 10 those of any
other manufacture.
FRANZ A. BROWN, Tr.a-. <AIEN. MASS.
jan:p NSS&wh
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Invested IN Real E tate and Mortgages in New York
City. in New York and United States Bonds aud
eadily Increasing under Yearly Revenue OF more
nan
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
Conknng's Consummate Confidence,

WASHINGTON. May 10. - COnklins
talked freely yesterday to friends and
iercsly oensursd the Administration.
and 10 entirely confident Of the rs.slso.
ton Of Plat aud himself without their
going to Albany. He spoke bitterly Of
the President - violating his honor.
His reelection. be said, would DO q
commission to Hght the Administration
to the bitter end and strike II wherever
be could. He didn't believe tbs Demo.
Gratis would allow the Senate to adjourn.
The President Was another Hayes Re-
publican. The party was disguised
With this sort OF Q President and his
trcschsry toward Republicans would
make 1t solid for . stslwsrt like Grant
for the next Presidency. This wa the
beginning OF the hsht Of 1884 to elect q
stalwart. he wal bitter against Repub.
licsn Senators for DESERVING him. The
Cabinet stand by the President and be.
lisvs Conkling resigned because BIO was
too weak to meet the final issus. The
country 10 with the President they say.
Sherman denied that Il would hurt the
party anywhere. but refused to discuss
the question. Conkling being . colleague
Of his. Some OF C~onkliug's friends
criticiss him severely. One says the
public condemn the aot ~ childish and
%ridioulous,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
Conkllng,a Hone Deferred.

ALBANY. N. Y. May ls.-Ths opinion
IL growing that the Senate will refuse to
60 into election Of United States ssna-
tors and leave the choice to the next
Legislature. Some Senators say they
think the question - to whether the 70.
signing Senators should be returned. and
their conduct thus DO approved, 10 one
the people should have an opportunity
TO pass upon. =,
NEW Yoax, May ia Commercial
Albany special says: Evidently Robert.
sons men are going to make Q strong
dRht against the Stalvsrt majority, and
the confirmation OF Robertson will ma.
tsrially add to their strength. II 10
pretty certain that Conkling will stand
entirely aloof from the struggle. He has
made . positive refusal to accept . 70.
election under any circumstances. The
chances now favor . combination BY
which . stslwsrt and an snli.Stslwsrt
will be chosen. Cornell and Dspsw are
named BY the wise ines.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19

The New York Financial and Miniao
Nsus has . special correspondent on the
Comstock. The following letter from
his pen Is Published In that paper Of May
9th. The editor OF that journal puts the
utmost confidence 10 the correspondents
ststsments, az "he 10 In close personal
relations with the members Of the DO.
nanxa frm." It reads:
81 did NOT consider Il worth while 10
put you to the expense Of . dispatch on
account Of the present condition OF min.
Ing matters here At this time. The furry
that was gotten up In the Comstook
stocks was not on account OF develop
msnts, but can DO attributed to various
causes. The near approach OF the start
Ing OF the hydraulic pump at the Com
binstion shaft and Of the Yellow jacket
pump, and some other matters along
the line Of the lode, - we'll ~ the ct.
tempt BY some parties to gain control Of
some OF the minsa managed BY the DO.
nsnxa firm, and also the obtaining OIL
the control OF the Sutro tunnel BY Mr..
Mackay, have oil contributed to the recent
sxcitsmsnt. After receiving your dis
patch I talked with Mr.. Fair on the sub.
ject, and became saiishsd that he and
his associates would do all they eould 70
keep down the price Of stocks, but II
may be yet out Of their power. I think
that we are to have o lively boom 10
stocks here, but Il has not come yet and
will not como Immediately"
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
Senate Proceeding Confirmation
OF Robertson.

WASHINGTON, May IS. Robertson
was confirmed without Q roll.csll. Mer.
ritt was also confirmed. Badsau was
Withdrawn.
The negative votes on Merritt and
Robertson were hardly heard. and they
are said to be less than halt . dozen.
It 10 stated that the only negative votes
on Robertson were Ingalls,. Farley.
Jones and Don Cameron.
The Senats Committee on Printing
were discharged from consideration Of
the question OF tnlargins the scope Of
the Official register.
Burnside hoped the Senate would act
Immediately on his Int.r.0ceapio Canal
resolution.
It was postponed until Monday. Dc.
oember 9Th, on motion Of Ingalls,.
The Senate, on motion OF Saunders
considered his resolution directing the
judiciary Committee to inquire into the
relations OF the Central Pacific to Ito
leased lines and other corporations.
Laid on the table, on motion OF Davis.
Of Illinois.
Bsyard and Cameron were appointed
10 ask the President II he bad further
business. and the Senate took . recess
for ons hour.
The President informed the Senate
that be has 200 more nominations, and
not to adjourn before Saturday.
Adjourned,
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
n. ar..a Jary 90 work.

The following gentlemen we're impan-
slsd - Grand Jurors this morning
George Emmett. Aaron Hooper. W. II.
Thornton. Charles Forman. E. Nys. r.
H. Mcdonald. George b. Dana. Frank
Bishop, William Garhsrt. G. H. Dc.
borne, R. Howard. E. Mandsl. I. B.
Franksl, LIE Wentworth. Joseph Bsw'
den and Vim. Gray. Charles Forman
was appointed foreman. The jury com
msnosd work ct once. and reported the
charges against the ave Cinnamon ar
rested 10 Gold Hill for opium smoking.
and having opium sud pipes In their
possession. ~ having been ignored. II
appears that the ohenss charged against
them IL q misdemssnor. punishable BY
hns or imprisonment In the county jail,
and cannot be called . felony. Hence
the ignoring OF the charges by the Grand
Jury. By this blunder these Cinnamon
escape punishment. which 10 70 be re-
GREETED. The Jury will also examine Into
the Affairs OF public officers and all mat
tiers pertaining to the public good.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
PIots and Counter.PIots.

NEW Yonx. May 1.-THE Tribuns''
Albany special says: The leaders Of the
Administration party believe that they
can defeat the reelection OF Conkling
and Plat, and place In their seats 81
Washington two loyal supporters OF The
Administration. They believe that day
by day. up 10 the hour Of the election.
the strength Of the Administration
party will increase. Many members Of
the Legislature will visit their oonstitu-
snts on Saturday. They will then learn
that uinsty.nins out Of every hundred
Republican voters OF the State approve
Gsrfsld's oours and are opposed to the
reelection OF Oonklina and Plat. Be.
turning to Albany. Il 10 believed they
will Join the Administration members.
Il is 0 curious fact that many Of the
Conkliug men are complaining that
Conklipg asks them TO pat themselves
In the awkward position Of opposing the
national Administration.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
Conkling Runored to BIO Contem.
plating Political Treason.

New YoRx. May ia World Wash-
ipgton special says: The opinion 10
gaining ground among the Republicans
that Conkling hes plans ahead which
will yet work mischief with the party.
his announcement, with the news Of his
resignation. that he intended to seek to
b returned % an independent Senator
10 now construed to mean that, realizing
that there 10 not promotion Tor him In
the party and nothing ahead to snoour.
age him, be will ffst ssrk rsorganiza-
ton and. failing 10 that. aim at dsstruo-
ton. There IL ven some wild talk that
be may 20 over to the Democracy In
order to accomplish this. Whatever
there may be In them. there are mys'
tsrious whispsrinRs about Of . coming
sensation that will eclipse the resiena'
ton. Hints ooms from Q stslwart source
that General Grant 10 TO DO heard from
In some stunning way. But Just what
effect this would produce 10 not yet sx'
planned.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19

Conkliny Completely Cornered-No
show for Reelection - Uncle
Sammy filden appears Again 10
the Political Arena. d.
New Yosx. May ia Times Albany
special says: II 10 now settled beyond
question that under no circumstances
except BY IN unlikely combination be-
tween the stalwarts and the Democrats
can either CouklIns or Plat DO returned
to the Senate BY this Legislature. Yes.
tsrday the stalwarts claimed Atty seven
votes In the Assembly and twelve 10 the
Senate that could be counted on for
their election. Today they cannot mus.
ter more than sixty.two In both houses.
and the prospects ar; that before the
election takes place they will not be able
to count nfty-ons. They require eighty.
one 10 elect, and this number cannot be
had 20 long % Conklipg and Plat re-
main In the Geld, except - before stated
by an improbable alliance with the Dem.
ocrats.
Samuel ]. Tildsn already has his
agents on the ground to see what. aid be
can render them. more especially Conk.
iipR, but Il 10 not believed be can make
any combinations looking to the future
or 10 gratitude for the past, that will
save them. Tildsn, strange a II may
appear, 10 anxious to be elected Gov.
einor again. and II the question Of nlliug
the senatorial seats could be turned over
to the next Legislature be might furnish
ConklinR material assistance In carrying
the Senate and Assembly nsxt fall
and trust to getting bis reward IN the
auberna,orial contest the year after. A
few days will settle the question. but
unless Copkllpg declines . nomination
within Q week the people may make up
their minds that q combination or con.
spirscy IL being Matched. which. when
Il comes to develop itself will reveal.
among other things, the Rrotssqus
figurehead Of tho cunning old fox Of
Grammercy Park. So confident are the
Administration leaders at Albany. that
ROBERTSON says he will not take his con-.
mission % Collector until Conkling and
Plat are beaten, and two Republican
Senators, both Administration men, are
elected 10 all the places Of the men who
have resigned.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19

James Perry. the miner whose skuil
Vas crushed 10 yesterday BY . falling
rock In the Forman shaft. 10 resting com.
fortsbly today and has Q good chance Of
recovering from the shock. For . while
yesterday he q unconscious, but r.
gained his senses before night. and u
still In possession Of them.
Storey county pays for two jsilsrs and
maintains two bas,ilss in Virginia, while
Gold Hill has none. Isn't this more
than passing stranger Perhsps the need
for M does not exist here. bot where 10
the necessity for two In virginia when
one will moro than accommodate al that
are run inf
]. A. Long took the oath Of ONCE -
Chief Of the Fire Department Of Gold
Hill last evening". he 10 IN experienced
fireman and capable Of performing the
dutiss Of the Office to the satisfaetion Of
about % many citizens - anybody.
Virginia skaters. Who attended last
nieht's carnivalin Reno. we're not allowed
10 compete for the prizes offered. ~.
ssythine vss not . merry ~ marriage
bSl1 N hs fivsssids town.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
a vissisia Merchant esd sits Bsss.
keeper Oh Their Asseie.

R. Howard Of Virginia and bis book
keeper, James Arthur. had an altsIes-
ton night before last that ended In .
nsht. Arthur was jestins with some Of
the other employees in Howard's store
about wrsstling and boxing. aud In an
argument became unduly excited and
gave a practical illustration Of the 90.
called manly art. Howard intsrf'red
and said none but . damn coward would
have done such thing. whereupon
Arthur struck him. This occurred at
about $50 in the evening. aud rs bust.
ness was slow. the doors were closed
and Arthur and Howard had Q regular
prize fght that lasted nearly half an
hour aud was Witnessed only by the
clerks Of the establishment. Arthur
finally said hs had enough and the light
ended. Howard has . very black eye.
Notwithstanding the application Of
leecbss, while Arthur has but o few
scratches on his face. II whisky bad
not been pretty freely INDUCED In 1t is
probable the row would not have oc-
CURED and Howard would not now be
looking for . less muscular b~ook-kseper
to take charge OF his books.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
ConklinE's next Sensation.

WASHINGTON, May 1s.-Conkling has
Jus. ons more surprise In store for the
great American public. A gentleman
who has had . long talk with him, says
Copkline's resignation has been made In
GOOD faith, and that he does not intend
TO permit his name to 60 before the AL.
bany Legislature for reelection. He
SAYS also that the original suggestion Of
resignation came from Plat and not from
Oonkina. Plat 10 20 diseustsd that be
will not again be . candidate. II the
two New York Senators are In earnest 10
their resolution TO retire 10 private lie.
this will have decided effect In chang
ina the tide OF feeling which has set In
40 swiftly against them.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
One Vaccination Too Many.

Bright and early yesterday morning .
middle-sged man, Of anxious look and
much corpulenoy. called at the City Hall
and went for the Chief Of Police with:
..Hsi we some smsll.b oI In Dsdroitf"
"I believe We have . sporadic case or
two," was the reply.
"Und dozs somspody hat to get wac.
cipstsd to keep dot shmsll-box out Of
usin house und saloon2'
"Oh, I guess one will do"
"voncel Great Shiminyl no mors ash
dot! Shust wait o minitl"
He jerksd Of his coat and pushed up
bis shirt sleeves and pointed to four
spots on his left arm and I've on his
right. and said: =.
-Four and ave makes nine dimes dot
I vhas vaccinatsd In four daysl"
"How 10 that?"
"How ish dotf Dots What I like my
self to kpowl I vhas shust reading about
dat shmall. box In der Sherman babsn
ven two men walks 10 mine saloon und
says: 'Sharlsy. dot shmall.box 10 all Of
or town upd you must be vaccinatsd or
der Common Council will close you.oop.'
So I vhss waccinstsd for 2 shillings und
zwsi class beer"
'.Yes2"
eft vhss shus, two hours moro q .
man comeR In und say he vhas sent to
waccinats me ON der oder arm, und l
pays him 2 shillings und class Of beer"
''Yesp"
"Bsfors night . man with spectsolss
Gomez In and says he vhss sent by der
Healthy Board to see oof I vhas waccina-
ted. / show him two places. but be
shakes his hssdt und says: Dot wacci.
nation am too high oop. und you Will
ait der shmall.box In der hands, Den
hs makes dot blaze here. und I gil him
IS cents and class beer"
"Yes7"
"vhell, 10 der course OF four days sx
more msn comes sroundt to waccinais
me by order Of der Mayor. der G~ufernor.
der PRESIDENT, der Posrd Of Bubble
Works, and I doan' know What else. und
sfsry time I bays 2 shillings und glass Of
beer. When I vhas waccinatsd nine
times I pesins 10 p.lisve I vas . green.
horn. und when der tenth man oomss
aroundt ! hit him on der head nit . pot
tie ind WALKS oaisr 10 See you about IL.
vhas 10 all rightf"
~ guess the boys were guyins you."
y ''vhat 10 doti"
"why. you haven't really been vaoci.
mated at allf'
''N.o!"
"No, and you'd better bs vseciDat'd
again.
"wsecinatsd again! wscoinstsd den
timss! Meter! Pefor I vhss wsccinated
den dimes I catches der shmall-box und
goes to ped nit him oil zummsrl Dots
some close pins like I am."-Dstroa Frs
Pres.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19

Taking advantage Of the smallpox
scare, Il IL said. soores OF boys are play
ing truant from school. Their associates
are from families Who have had or who
now have the disease. They cen b
seen at almost any hour around the
mines, the sngins-houses and at the
reservoir on the Divide. Groups Of
twenty or more are often seen playing
cards. marbles, or the like. In the
evenings they choose for boon com.
panions the very boys whom they refuse
to meet al school. It 10 positively
known that many Of the parents are
ignorant Of the Whereabouts Of their
children. supposing them to be ct school.
To turn children loose upon the streets
for fear OF the smallpox 10 incensistsnt;
to entirely neglect them 10 criminal.
Parents should either keep them at
homo and Of the streets. or send them
to school. One peculiar fact Of the
present attendance at school 10 that COM
parativsly few girls are absent. Teachers
say they will not bs held responsible for
the trusncy OF pupils until parents have
given them notice OF Q desire to have
their children return TO school.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-05-19
Letter from Gen. Grant to Senator
Jones OF Nevada.

New Yonx. May 10. 1ssl.-A Herald
Washington special says: Tho following
letter from General Grant to Senator
Jones Of Nevada shows that In the pres.
emit contest between Copkling and the
President, Conkling has the full symps'
Thy and support Of Gen. Grant. This
letter to Senator Jones contained one
from Grant to Garfield which was d-liv-
cred to GARFIELD personally BY Senator
Jones. The contents OF the letter to the
President are not known, but there can
bs NO doubt that Ito purport was similar
10 that Of the letter to Jones, which IL
a. follows:
Nv Dear Senator: / see by the latest
dispatches received here from tho Cspi.
tai Of our country that the deadlock 10
the organization OF the Senate 10 not yet
broken and that nothing has been done
by the President TO sllay the bittsrnssi
which must be epgendsred by bis most
recent appointment. sincerely hope
the President will see this and correct
his mistake himself and restore harmony
TO the party. He owes this TO himself
and to those without whom he could mol
have been elected. Nobody believes be
hs could have carried the State Of New
York without the active support Of bel
present Senators. Their passive sup
port would not havs answered. With
out the State OF New York, General Gar
Geld would not now be President.
His nomination Of Robertson II mol
only offensive to the New York Senators
but IL 10 offensive TO New York Rspuo.
licsns. The change Of Bsdssu and
Cramsr, the two appointments 10 which
I felt Q strong personal interest. wal
very distatsfui TO me. The hrst, because
OF our personal relations and my wish
that he should be kept whore his ofdos
would support him until hs nnishsi
some work be 10 engaged upon. and
which be could do without interfering
with his public duties; the second DO
cause IL wss at the expense Of removing
tbs son OF my old Secretary OF State,
who probably nsvsr had his superior fo'
moral worth In the Department. 1t u
true hs (Fish) resigned, but be did this
from . sense OF honor. supposing u 70
be the duty OF representatives abroad 10
give Q new Administration the opportu.
nifty OF saying whether they were wanted
or not. Very truly yours,
U. y. GRANT.
Hon. J. p. Jona. U. 9. Senator. Wash
inatop. d, O,