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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1881-12-10
NAVAL AND SHIPPING NEWS.

II. NJ. S. Nelson, ironclad, y guns, 1928 tons,
6OOO h.-p., over 500 men all told, sailed from
Plymouth ON 2nd inst. for Australia TO relieve the
Wolvercne, and on arrival at Sydney her COM
mander, Capt. ]. Erskine will take over the COM
mand of the station. The SapphO has also sailed
for the Pacific to replace the DOterel and has
already passed St. Vincent on her way. The
corvette Turquoise, y, Capt. MedlycOtt, has ar
rived home from the Pacific, being relieved by
the Champion, and has been paid off after having
travelled over 10000 miles during the 4 years of
her commission. The detached squadron. Adj
miraI Lord Clanwilliam, having sailed from FIJI
Sept. 10th, arrived at Yokohama Oct. 21, and
was to sail Nov. 1st for Kobe and Shanghai.
The German Rear-Admiral Maclean, under whom
Prince Henry of Prussia made his cruise round
the world in the Prince -AdGlbert, has just received
permission from the Emperor to retire from
services in the Imperial Navy, receiving the
usual pension and the Red Eagle Order, During
the great gale of 18th instant the yacht Sunbeam
with Sir Thomas and Lady Brassey on board,
when off Flamboro Head encounted the full force
of the weather, which was very heavy for more
than u hours. The vessel behaved splendidly,
although her lee bulwarks were under water,
and during the most of the storm Sir Thomas
himself took command. The C.. r. Bishop,
Wolters master. sailed from Bremen on 2nd inst.
for Honolulu and passed off the Lizard on the
9Th of November. BRIGHAM.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
PACIFIC COAST ADvICES.
Arrest Of John n. FrankliB, n Post.
Office Clerk.
Especial to the sssr1sELl


San Francisco, Sept. 17.-John H,
Franklin, a former clerk in the Winona,
Illinois, postofice, where he is wanted for
the forgery Of money orders, was arrested
here on Thursday evening. He made q
full confession.
VIRGINIA, September Ex-senator Faii
is still reticent In regard to what Is being
done at the bottom of the Sierra Nsvads
Wine, but says work there is progressing
well, considering that there IL q strong flow
of water. From this it would appear that
sinking has been resumed, and such is the
belief on the street. It-is also reported on
the street that the west drift from the
200 station, which is twenty-five feet In
length. 10 pretty we'll filed with ore, taken
from the bottom OF the winze.
The diamond drill has been put into the
joint Con. Virginia and Best q Belcher
crosscut on the 2300 level. The drill Ia in
IS feet, and yesterday the driIlings gave
assays az high as 90.
The east drift from the 1900 station Of
the Ophir.Mexican mine is now out l04
feet.
SAN Francisco, September 16.-A Tue.
son dispatch says A special from VIII.
cox to the Citizen says that permission to
enlist any more Mohaves or Yumas for
sAchbs $50 bocb ASt1s0u ny ASeub 1iuauys
Col. Biddle says Tiffany's refusatis un.
called for. a. scouts ara indispensable. A
squaw came into the sub-agency Yesterday
and reported q party of hostiles, 81 strong,
well armed and with a supply Of cartridges,
fortified on the Apache and San Carlos
trail on the north side Of Black river, near
the scene Of the recent Apache raid. Some
Of the hostile~ came close to the reserya.
ton and tried to have a talk with the reser.
walton Indians night before last. II IL
thought the hossiles have been lately NOV
ing toward Cibicu.
STOCKTON. September 16.-Geo. Mar
shall. q hostler, working for the San Carlos
Stage Company at the North American
House. Calaveras, was yesterday killed by
falling down a well $50 feet In depth.
This morning q young man named Som.
ersett, aged about 10 years, was accident.
ally drowned in the Mokelumne river near
Lockford. DR.. Locke dived into the stream
and recovered the body, but too late to save
life.
SAN Francisco. September 16.-At tie
Oakland race track to-day, the final heat
Of the four year old t~rotting race, which
was commenced yes erday, was won BY
Romero In 2;12t. The result was q sur.
prise. as the pools stood fifty TO ten against
Romero. About 500 persons witnessed the
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
MORE csIILLs.

The President had more chills yester-
day, and his general condition seems to
have undergone a radical change for tie
worse. There may be hope for him, but
we regard it as remarkably slim. The
surgeons no longer attempt to disguise
the presence Of pyaemia. The patient
NAV survive another week, but We very
much doubt it. II he rallies from the
present crisis it will be a surprise to most
persons who have been keeping a close
watch on the case as reflected in the Off
cial bulletins. The country had as well
settlo downto the conviction that it is
impossible for the President to COY
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
DE LEssEPs, CANAL.

From the latest accounts De Lesseps
is not making. much progress with his
canal. We fear that our Government
has set down on the enterprise in such a
r~esolute manner as to deter European
capital from Investment, and it now
looks as if we will neither do anything
ourselves nor permit De Lesseps to do it.
The great Pacific railroads have doubt
less had more influence than the Monroe
doctrine in inducing Congress to choke
of the enterprising Frenchman.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
A04rNsr TIE GENTLE SEX

Ungallant Massachusetts, has very
plainly told women to attend to their
housework and cooking, and generally
mind their own business. The Supreme
Judicial Court goes beyond refusing ad-
mission to the bar to Miss Robinson, its
dictum being that a woman in that State
cannot act as an attorney, that is, she
cannot act in any capacity to represent
another person. The females of that
State. therefore, are mere bondwomen-
q sort Of community of Hagars, as 1t
were. Ben Butler ought to be the Don
Quixote to relieve these distressed ma
irons and damsels.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
Gureka Dailp Sentinel.
SUNDAY. SEPTEMBER IS. 1881
a noss

DIR. Loring. tho new Commissioner OF
Agriculture, seems to be q boss granger.
He is an amateur farmer and horticultur-
ist. but pitches into the duties OF his Oh
fee as though he had determined to do
things up brown. At a New England
fair the other day he stated that in his
official capacity Of Commissioner Of Agri-
~eulture he had endeayored to enlist the
knowledge and experience of the best SCI
enlist and wisest practical operators for
the development of all those projects
which could benefit the American farmer.
He had selected a commission for the ex-
ploration Of the wine-growing and grain
producing. lands Of New Mexico and Cali
fornia. He had appointed a scientific
board Of surgeons to select the best points
for a~rtesian wells in the great arid re-
e;ons east Of the Rocky Mountains. He
had sent abroad a competent agent to re-
port upon the schools Of forestry and ex-
detrimental stations in Europe. He had di-
recied a capable veterinary surgeon to
investigate the condition of American cat
tie landed ii Europe, and his reports had
done much to relieve the English mind
of this fear Of importing contagious cat
tie diseases. He had asked the Govern
ors Of the middle seaboard States to aid
him in selecting persons to investigate
the extent Of pluro-pneumonia. lie spoke
OF the activity Of agricultural societies as
encouraging in all the States, as well as
the growth of industrial associations. lie
had called a series Of agricultural con-
yentions. to be held at the Department OF
Agriculture in Washington in January,
1882, for the purpose of discussing the
various branches Of agriculture which can
be represented BY the delegates sent there
by associations and schools. A large
r,rnrranpta
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
MISTAKEN IDENTITY.
General Grant Tackled by
Men,.

The New York Sun is responsible for the
following improbable story: "a stocky
man with square shoulders, rotdnd vest
and close-clipped sandy beard, hurried out
of the main entrance OF the Fifth Avenue
Hotel the other morning and started along
Twenty-third street toward the elevated
railway station. Two bunko men stood
in the shadow Of q mournful cab horse
and watched the stocky man with the
close clipped, sandy beard. The habits oil
the bunko man are well defined. When
their victim approaches No. l PUSHES up,
and g~rasping him warmly by the hand,
says: MIR. Jones OF Skaneateles, how are
your The intended victim, who Is pos
sibly Smith OF Penn Yam, tells his name
and address to No. /, who retires with
difidence and bushes, and confides it to
No. 2. A little later No. 2 runs up and
exclaims: why, Smith Of PenhYa how
are you r. whereupon Smith promptly Of.
firms that he is enjoying good physical
health, and betrays his mental condition
by Immediately accompanying No. z to q
bar-room and losing $3.50 on the two spot.
On the bright morning referred to the
short and stocky man hurried along. MS
bristly. sandy beard cutting the air sturdi-
ly. Bunko man No. l jumped from be-
hind the hack. gazed at him for an instant,
and then cried, as his face fairly blazed
with joy:
Mr.. darlington of Hornellsville, how
are your
with this he seized the hand Of the
stocky man and wrung it as though II
were his long-lost brothers.. The stocky
man shook him off, and said:
'G'way, g'way; I don't know you
What, are you not Mr.. darlington oil
Horn
No; / am not
We'll, this q most astonishing resem-
blancel May / ask who you are?'
Yes. you may,
We'll. who are your?
Pm General Ulysses s. Grant,"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

charge Of the alleged Hartmann, says that
the world will be startled by events which
will occur in Russia within the next two
months. Matters which have been for q
long time maturing are now ripe, and the
result will be Of lively interest to every
body.
A Snowstorm.
McGREaoR (Iowa), Sept. ia snow
storm prevailed all day yesterday in North
western Iowa, coming from a northwest
erly direction and reaching az lar east as
Allegro, Kossuth County, Iowa. At the
latter place it fell to sdepth OF four inches.
A Casket of JeweIry y Glen.
WASHINGTON, Sept. IA casket con-
tanning Sc, 600 worth Of jewelry, etc., which
was intrusted 10 ex-senator Christiancy
for safe keeping. was stolen from his room
at the National Hotel yesterday.
A Murderer Hanged.
-. Rock ISLAND, Sept. 1~7.-Ranama Gal
lion, for wantonly numbering Mr.. and
Mrs. Thos. DiIley, for whom he worked,
and whom he wished to rob, was hanged
at Cambridge, ILL.,, to-day.
Denies the Duel.
MEMPHIS, September 16.-Leland Leath
erman, Mayor of Arkansas City, has been
stopping in Memphis for several days, and
in a card to the press denies that he tough,
a duel with james Bucker, at Terrene,
Miss.
Pathological Prize.
BosToN, September 16. Among the
awards by the American Pathological So
ciety was q silver medal to B. S. Fox, Of
San Jose, Cal, for the best collection Of
Seeding pears.
+ Reduction OF Time.
ST.. LOUIS, September 16.-The Pennsyl
yania Railroad Company will soon reduce
the time between New York, via. Indian
apolis, to 70 hours.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

The papers have said so much about
Mary Anderson's limbs being attenuated.
that she told an interviewer her opinion OF
her own defects. She said
am aware of the fact that l would not
appear to advantage in the ballet. but God
gave me talent and expected nature to do
the balance, and il nature made q failure Of
her part, am I to blame for it? Is it Just
to criticise the faults over which ! have no
control? Criticise my acting. my voice,
my gestures, anything you viii, only please
don't allude to my limbs"
Long ago, says the vicksburg Herald,
we advised newspaper men to keep their
hands Off this subject, and to attend strict.
ly to Mary's voice and gestures. We do
not care II her legs are like corrugated cop
per lightning rods, and bowed like e parsn-
thesis, her art t. what touches Us. Her
soulful eyes and mouth full Of gum are
enough to make q man strike his parents.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

Especial to the SENTINEL
PARIS, Sept. 17.-News has been received
of a holly contested fight between Sabis-
tors column and the insurgents at Ma
grin. The French loss was seven killed
and fifteen wounded. The Arab loss wasvery
considerable. Tranquility has been re-
stored at Susa Mehdia and Morastic.
ST. PETERSBURG, Sept. 1.-THE Central
Committee has decided to convoke q meet
ing of deputies representing all the princi-
pal communities Of the Jews in Russia, to
deliberate upon their apparently hopeless
situation.
BERLIN, Sept. 17.-Fresh explosions Of
the Socialists have occurred during the
last few days. The police prohibit all
meetings in which Socialists are likely to
participate.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

Roscoe Conkling still lives and kicks.
He refuses to quit politics. He took a
hand in the Republican primaries the
other day and succeeded in e~lecting a
majority Of the delegates over the Adj
ministration forces. He is apt to create
a sensation in the forthcoming State Con-
v~ention if any half breed should tip the
chip off his shoulder.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
TOO MUCH TARIrE.

The Cincinnati Gazette, which Is an
ultra-tarif sheet, is nevertheless s'pained
to observe that our government last year
paid foreign vessels the snug sum Of SILL.
OF. 600 for carrying our mails abroad.
This in the face of the fact that we have
the finest ship timber and iron in the
world, and that we whipped England in
1912 in the sacred nam Of Free Trade
and Sailors Rights"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

AT the recent Mortified conference
MIR. Moody told his fellow shepherds that
he would rather fight Satan than a church
Deacon. and his hearers said .'amen."
To which the Inter-Ocean says A good
many parsons, il they should speak as
the spirit moves them. would tell Mr..
Moody that Satan generally ~rsinforces
the Deacon when he needs help.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
Foot Print I'm n Rock.

A. K. Frost has left at this Office a speci-
men that is both unique and interesting
in fact, we should consider it quite valua-
Bile were it our property. 1t is a piece OF
common sandstone, 8 inches in length, 6
inches wide and IL inches thick. The
impression made by the sole Of the foot is
simply perfect. The five toes are plainly
imprinted, the indentation made by the
heel and the ball OF the foot are plainly
shown. 1t is the footprint probably of an
Indian child. and was no doubt made in
the soft sand during the long ago. The
specimen was found on the mesa this side
OF the Garden of the Gods.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
L v CERTIFICATES.

Says the st. Louis Republican: 1--WE
welcome the Chicago Tribune to our side
in the war we are making against the
banks for discriminating against silver
certificates. There is neither rhyme nor
reason in it, and the press of other cities
would do well to wake up. Perhaps the
banks can be brought to reason when
they are made to understand that they
are doing the best possible thing to
prejudice Congress against the repeal Of
the bank taxes"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
ARrHuR,s CITIxENsHIp.

Tho New York Sun is quite sure that
Vice-President Arthur was born in the
United States, though not so sure that
he was not also born in Canada; but it
thinks that if he was born in Canada it
was in the belief that the Dominion
would soon be annexed to the Union.
We respectfully submit to the Sun that
there is not the slightest proof that
Arthur has ever been "born again"
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

People who wonder why the James boys
escape ~justios as they do, little know the
terror q single outlaw can inspire In a
large section Of sparsely settled country.
A desperate named Thomas shot down q
man near Dallas. Texas. q few years ago,
and not only summoned the Coroner but
sat through the inquest to put q bullet
into any Of the Jury who might call 1t
murder. He made the Sheriff drink with
him, compelled the Justice to hold his
horse, and was allowed to take such srti-
clss a. he fancisd free OF cost. No man
dared charge him with the murder, and no
one had the courage to arrest him. Such
wal the general fear OF the man that no
ons opposed him. He made forced loans.
borrowed" horses, and had the run Of q
large district for months, and was finally
killed by accident. The James boys have
a large following and hosts Of friends.
These who know them fear them. and
all efforts to trace the robbers TO their
stronghold are discouraged by men who
would almost give an arm to see the des-
peradocs on the gallows. but who fear to
betray them lest they sscape and demand
vengeance.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
HOTEL BUSINESS
FOR SALE.

THE OWNER OF A WELL EsTABIisnaD
L hotel In this county. doing a eo0a "u,.
ness. is desirous OF selling the same anu
Ing from business: Amy party wishing Dp.
chase can have the privilege OF remsin
the house . reasonable time for the pufp, sss,.
satisfying themselves OF the amount o' ~.
ness transacted. For particulars Apply ..os
ONCE.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18
OVER THE WATER.

A Holly Contested Fight at Nagrin
seven Killed and Fifteen wound
ed-A Meeting of the Deputies
EXPULSION OF SociaIists-The PO-
lice Prohibit All Meetings.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

Fifteen thousand dollars was bid the
other day for a seat 10 the San Francisco
Stock Board.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

ENoR A FIRsT-CLAss ARTICLE OF
IL Whisky. I announce to the public that /
will have . car load OF ASSORTED KEN.
TUcKY WHISTLES arrive here by the 10th
inst, that has never had lite equal in Nevads.
sesff II. b. BARTLETT.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-09-18

Dies MofSEs, Sept. lit has been un-
usually cold for several days In this vicin-
ity, the mercury never going higher than
So. and dropping to Al. Snow fell all
along the railroad between Desota, 20 miles
west Of here, and some point in Nebraska.
There was q fall of two inches at Omaha.
The tops OF the cars on arriving here are
covered with snow, and the brakemen are
snowballing.
Nihilistic.
New YoRK, September 16.-The Tribune
editorially says, Mr.. Shsvatish. who 10 10
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-04-16
NO 1s.

"Yes. my lord"
"And gave you the information
rs described p
Yes, my lord"
WAS the packet of spurious sill
yer in his hand. as he says?"
"It was, my lord"
Upon the direction OF the Judge
the prisoner was acquitted; and my
friend started a. subscription for
him. We have raised about 97O
for him, and hope to see him get
over his troubles. His story has
been verified in every detail.
Such was the story narrated to me
by a friend yesterday in reponse to
casual remark of mine that a great
deal OF interesting current history
of London is never reported in the
London papers. Tue story is quite
true; the case formed part Of the
business of the last sitting of the
Criminal Court; and the vic.im of
loving not wisely but too well has
this weea been introduced into re-
spectacle and permanent employ
meut.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-04-16
ST. TAMMANY PARISH,
ITS LOCATION - HEALTH -
PRODUCTS-MANUFAC-
TURING AND AGRI-
CULTURAL AD-
VANTAGES,
ETC.

St Tammany parish is located
twenty-five miles north of New Or
leans CovingtoL, the county site,
is ten miles further north, in the
interior, and is delightfully."- located
on the Bogue Falia-
IMMIGRANTS,
with a small amount of capital and
a fair supply Of industry and perse-
verance, cannot possibly do better
than locate in our parish. The cli-
mate is as fine as any in the world.
The winters are generally mild, and
snow rarely falls. Spring opens
early in February, with blossoms
ON the peach and ounce trees, and
vegetation comes rapidly forward.
The heat of summer is moderate,
aud the unfailing breezes of the
evening refresh man and beast after
the labors of the day.
THE SOIL
is very productive, and admirably
adapted for raising sugar cane, cot
ton, oats, corn, rice, peanuts, etc.
The vine is indigenous, and yearly
bears large harvests of delicious
fruit. Oranges. pears, peach, plums,
ounces, figs aud pecans thrive we'll.
CATTLE AND SHEEP
Craze upon our pine lands through.
out tie year, and seldom are fed in
winter, thus making st. Tammsny
the soock-growers' home. Farming
and stuck lands can be purchased at
rates varying fiom 81 to IS per
acre, and Government lands TO
actual settlers
WATER POWER.
There is an abundance, of water
power, already Improved, inviting
the attention of manufacturers. We
have no doubt small factory, such
rs already abound in Alabama and
Georgia, for the purpose of con-
verting our cotton crop into warn.
would prove a paying investment
FIRE CLAY
is found in abundance, as we'll a.
claws suitable for pottery ware of
the very finest texture, purely white
and free from sand or grit. Per.
sons having practical knowledrs
Of such business would soon realize.
a fortune in manufacturing and
shipping such wares to the New
Orleans market.
MANUFACTURE OF GLASS
Sand suitable for the manufacture
,f g lass is also abundant all along
he banks of the Bogne Falia, aboys
The town of Covington. 1t has been
practically tested by Pittsburr
manufacturers, and found to CON.
ain all the necessary properties to
produce the finest glassware.
CONVICTION,
he county site, contains about
light hundred inhabitants, and in
he best business point in the par.
sh. commanding much of the trade
# both st. Tamnany and Washing
on parishes. The mail from New
orleans arrives three times a week.
'er steamer New Cameiia, and
here is some talk OF building
line.
To all honest and industrious i'm.
Migrants who may wish to settle in
/. Tnmmany. a hearty welcome ID
and protection guaranteed
J their respective occupations
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1881-04-16
farn Outfit furnished free. with

d. ~ Outfit furnished free, with
full instructions for conduct
n ing the most profitable bust.
ness that any one can engage in. The
business is so easy to learn, and our in
structions are so simple and plain, that
any one can make great profits from the
start. No one can fail who is willing tc
work. Women are as successful as men.
Boys and girls can earn large sums.
Many have made at the business over
one hundred dollars in single week.
Nothing like it ever known before. All
who engage are surprised Of the ease and
rapidity with which they are able to make
money. You can engage in this busit
ness during your spare time at gr-a-
profit. You do not have to invest capie
tal in it. We take all the risk. Those
who need ready money should write to
us at once. All furnished free. Ad-
dress TEUE & Co., Augusta, Maine.
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DIR. c.. FACET

dh ~ Outfit sent free to those who wish
MI to engage in the most pleasant
and profitable business known.
EVERYTHING new. Capital not required.
We will furnish you everything. $40 n
day and upwards is easily made without
sta. ing away from home over night No
risk whatever Many new workers want
ed at once. Many are making fortunes
at the business. Ladies make as much
as men. and young boys and girls make
great pay. No one who is willing to
work fails to make more poIey every
day than can be made IN a week at anv
ordinary employment. Those who en-
gage at once will find a short road to
yort ane- Address Il HAILETT & Co.
Portland. Maine. dc1s ly