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Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-07
FOR SALE.

nor SALE-Half or whole interest ia Mer-
L chants Dining Hall, 5S2 Robert street, old
No. so, st. Paul. 219
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I DAMS on life insurance policies negoti.
u ated. Solvent or insolvent bought. L.
P. Van Norman, 116 East Third. 1851
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houses.

NOR RENT-The Nicollet house, No. 305
Il East Fourth street. For information en-
quire of E. Dunn, CD the premises. 300
Daily globe. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1878-1884, 1881-08-07

~ o aud look at The pro.erty KavaDagh will
IN sell on Mt Airy street next Wednesday.
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NTANTED-A good second hand, z octave
w piano. Address K. c., Globe Office. 219
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WTANTED-25 Quarrymen for Stone City,
w Iowa, wages S1.75 per day, board $3.50
per week. Go Tuesday at $50 p. m. Free
fare. Colton's Employment bureau, 221
Washington avenue south, Minneapolis.
w ANTED-To lease lot on long time,
w between Eighth street and Third between
jackson and Seven Corners. 219'
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tlE Al.l.Ef4
AUCTION yaEKs.

X AVANAGH Sells beautiful home ON
IN Mt Airy street on Wednesday peXt.
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t.. Charles College,
A COTEAU La.

A E. La.
Conducted by Fathers Of the Society
Of Jesus.
LOCATION most healthy and
pleasant, on the Alexandria Branch
of the Morgan N. O. and Texas
R.R, IL miles by rail from Yer
milionville. Beautiful Fairgrounds
and avenues. of oak trees BULL
DINGS comfortable. CHURCH
new and magnificent, divine SER
vice impressive. FARE substantial
and wholesome. EDUCATION pa
ternal, c%ultivating the heart as
we'll as the Mind. Classical, Sci
entific and Commercial Courses.
Special attention paid to Book
keeping and Penmanship. TERMS
moderate. Per Session {: Board,
Tuition, Wasing $3.50, Bed e. Bed
ding $40, Medical Fees l0.-First
Entrance or naturalization Fee 10.
Opening of Session 1sS0-Sl,
October 18th REFERENCES:
President of st. Charles College
Jesuit Fathers, N. 0.
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Ipicket fence, and can be had at a moderate price and on very good

picket fence, and can be had at a moderate price and on very good
terms.
No. Is A valuable lot in the town Of New Iberia, on church st,
100 yards from the Methodist Church, very suitable for a residence
or business stand, measuring 200 feet front by ESQ feet deep. The
same can be had on a good bargain.
No. Is This beautiful and we'll improved property is situated in
this town on rue du-Basde-Ville. The lot measures go feet front by
l46 feet deep. a large commodious and we'll furnished dwelling house,
kitchen, corn crib: stable and carriage house, bathing room and well,
also a large cistern, everything perfectly new and enclosed with
a neatly finished picket fence. This property located in the centre
of the Village offers a good position for a business man with family,
physician, mininer or hotel keeper and can be had at a very low
price.
nag- Several other properties are for sale, description Of the same
can be had on calling at the store of above address. He also has the
agency for a variety Of movable properties, and parties deslrous OF
purchasing closely would do we'll to consult him.
A full stock of general merchandise and Of the most selected quail
ties is constantly on hand and at the fairest prices. Customers, white
or colored can rely that they will always receive as in the past the
best attention.--my "a 791y.
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THE SUN.
1881. NEW YORK, 1881.

As the time approaches for the
renewal of subscriptions. The Sun would
remind its many friends and wellwishers
everywhere, that it is again a candidate
for their consideration and support
Upon its record for the past ten years it
relies for a continuance of the Learty SYM
pathy and generous cooperation which
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The Daily Sun is a four page-sheet of
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cents a month, or Sc SO per year.
The Sunday edition of the Sun is an
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giving the news of the day, it also con-
tains a large amount of literary and mis-
cellaneous matter specially prepared for
it. The Sunday Sun has met with great
success. Post paid, one dollar and TWEEN
ty cents a year.
The WEEKLY Sun.
Who does not know the Weekly Snn
It circulates throughout the United States,
the Canadas, and beyond. Ninety thou
sand families greet its welcome pages
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counsellor, and friend. Its news. edito-
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HI. Leguennec,

WHEELwRIGHT & BLACKSMITH.
respectfully announce to the
public hat | keep on hand all the
different materials appertaining
to sewing machines, of all kinds,
and more especially to the Singer;
and also the genuine machine oil.
l also have buggies and hacks
for sale, and make and repair the
same at prices to suit the times.
Sept-7'76.
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TIL
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Livery Stable.
-

The undersigned would respect
fully inform the public that he
has opened a Livery Stable in the
Town of Abbeville, where he is
prepared to hire horses, car
riages. hacks etc. and receive the
same at very moderate prices.
OPHILIAs BoURoUE.
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P A T b n u.s.!

F. A. Lehman, Solicitor of
American and Foreign Patents,
Washington, D. G. All business
connected with Patents, whether
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Courts, promptly attended to-
No charge made unless a patent
is secured. Send for circular.
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Gen. G. T.
NEW ORLEANS, 1880.

The entire proceeds arising
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mer at New Orleans, 1.-THE melan.
choly incidents Of which sad
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JUST OUT.
HOOPS GREAT BOOK
OF H WAR.

Advance and Retreat.
Personal Experiences in the
United States and Confeder-
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BY Gen. J.. 3. HOOD,
Late Lieutenant General Conted-
crate States Army, published for
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DRILL FUND
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The 57th Volume.

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YER the story of
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CONSUMPTION CURED,

An old physician retired from active
practice, having had placed in his hands
by an East Indian missionary the formula
of a simple vegetable remedy for the
speedy and permanent cure of Consump-
ton, Bronchitis, Catarrh. Asthma, and all
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tive and radical cure for General Debility
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rections for preparing and successfully
using. Address with stamp naming this
paper, DR.. J. G. STONE, A North Ninth
Street, Philadelphia, Pa.-Nov. 1y.
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TT Can make money faster at work for
~ US than at anything else. Capital
not required; We will start you. Twelve
dolsars per day at home made by the iu-
dustrious. Men, woman. boys and girls
wanted everywhere to work for us, Now
is the time. Costly outfit and terms free.
Address True and Co, Augusta, Maine.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
u. d =. PAkxEN0 ER TRAVEL.
prrAnrunRs YrarnapAY xoaxxo
SHE WENT TO THE BALI.

SHE WENT To THE BALL.
How Pretty Girl Attached the
Heart Of One Of she French Omis
eers.
The Richmond tva.) correspondent Of
the Cincinnati Commercial tells the follow.
ing:
saw one striking example OF the self.
assurance OF the American girl who 10 this
morning tha envy Of oil her companions
at this hotel. She was . bright and hand.
some girl from some neiahboring city, and
sat with some friends In the parlos Of tho
Exchange Hotel, where the officers were
lettering about for an hour or moro pfevi.
GUS to their departure for the ballroom.
Miss Columbia, with all the ambition Of
her sex. saw the handsome figures and
glittering costumes Of the French officers
and longed to know something more OF
them. 'Oh, my! how handsomsr' she
exclaimed, as. one by one. the officers en-
tered the psrlors. " How sorry am NOT
to be able to go to the ball" And she
gave her walking suit little twist, o.
though, like Cinderella, she could trans
form II into ballroom costume. The
little :. godmother" Of the story book did
not appear, however, but In her stead the
magnificent form Of Colonel Hippolyte
William Bossan OF the Twentieth Dragons.
q gentleman whose resemblance to Gen.
eral Hancock has been so often remarked
since his arrival. The Colonel bowed to
tho journalist and stopped immediately
before him. Nothing was left but to pre-
sent Miss Columbia, who could speak NO
word of French. to the superb French
man. who spoke no English. The young
lady. by no means abashed, ct once
muttered her regrets at not being
able to attend the festivities, and
the Frenchman, through an inter.
prefer, begged the young lady to go with
him. The color Aew to her cheeks. her
eyes sparkled with delight. she hesitated
moment. and then, being an American
girl, she went. How her lady companions
were terrified. Will she go with the
fellow?" they exclaimed in chorus. q the
girl took the arm Of her escort. who was
delighted at the prospect Of SO beautiful .
companion. "She will" said the jour-
nalist, "and II could would like 10
supply you all with handsome French es-
corts." I saw them later, arm-in-arm, as
silent as twin Sphinxes. They danced
early and often, however, and despite the
mutterings Of disapprobation that are
being whispered about the ladies" parlors
this morning, Miss Columbia 10 the hap
piest girl in Richmond.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
CLOSING QUOTATIONS.

Mexican 10,sb i0Aa 10As, Union 14k b
14ssa 14sss, Ophir 6Ab 6sta 6As, Grown
Point 1Ab, Yellow Jacket l15b, Savage
280b 2S5a, Best 4 Belcher 9b, Con. Vir-
ginia 1S0b 1864, Sierra Nevada II 10. Hale
& Norcross 290a, California 55b Goa COS,
Day 2C0b, Overman 205b, Sierra Nevada
11ks, Utah 7%s; Mexican lob 10Ita l0hs,
Belcher 210b, Exchequer 105b 110a, Saw
age 2S5s. Justice 65b 70a, Bullion lS0b
1854. Best Il Belcher 9s. Scorpion 1s0a,
Mexican 10,ab 10Aa, Yellow Jacket 420s.
Onion IAN b 14HA 14As, Potosi / II b, Mt.
Diablo 6ssb, Sierra Nevada 1lkb llha,
Justice 70s, Utah Sb SKA Ovsrman 2l0b
2l5a, Union 14%b 14&a.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
GREAT EXPECTATIONS.
what the Virginia Chronicle Says

or Nevada.
Nevada 10 the fourth largest stats In the
Union. territorially. II has had the big
sest mines. and hopes to have still bigger.
II boasts the finest looking men. the great
est chances for making--snd losing
money; less religion and more generosity
than in any other Of the United States. It's
people live high--on the Comstock, at
least--and mainly in the future. Fare
well the tranquil mind; farewell content"
Is the motto Of every representative Nevs-
dan. We can drink harder and work lees;
live more eextravagantly; run in debt faster;
pay more assessments; receive less divi.
dends; shoot quicker, stab harder. and
escape without punishment more frequent-
ly. than any other known people. We
here cling desperately TO the rocky sidss Of
Mount Davidson like lot Of snfesblsd
fiies. too weak 70 move and too diseour.
aged to try. waiting for tho reviving effects
of old-time bonanza sunshine. When tbs
storm breaks and fair weather appears We
will bask in prosperity for brief season,
again "go bust" and renew our present
lamentations Of hard times.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

The Odd Fellows building. the largest
hoase in washoe County. was overlooked
by the Assessor in making up his roll. 1t
is worth $4,000. and should have been
taxed s252. Unless the Odd Fellows make
a voluntary contribution Of this amount.
the Assessor and his bondsmen will have
TO make 1t good.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

EUREKA LODGE. NO. Ie. r. d A. n.
rTvHE STATED CoMMuNICATIoNs OF EU.
l. reka Lodge, No. 1e, +. b A. NJ. will be
held in Odd Fellews' Hall Saturday. on or be.
fore the full moon.
Members Of sigtcr lodges, and sojourning
brethren in good standing, are cordially invit.
ed 10 attend. EVAN JONES, W. n.
ALEX. D. Rocx. Heoretary.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
NO. A
YEsTERDAY's STOCK SALES.
San Eraneisea afoelr Rxnla-->

MORNING BOARD.
105 Ophir-6h
400 Mexican-10k 1Ok
40 Gould 4 Curry-64 GU
ITO Best & Belcher-9k 9k
$50 Con. Virginia-180 1856
ITO Savage-285 $50
$50 Potosi-1js 1856
100 Hale 4 Norcross-29O 2s5
$50 Grown Point-1A 13O
$50 Yellow Jacket-410 4l6
500 Ipperial-10c
GO Alpha--S
$40 Belcher-215 210
30 Copfidencs-2k
ITO Sierra Nevada-11k 114
400 Utah--6
$50 Bullion-130
800 Exchequer-110
$50 Overman-210
100 Justice-65c
100 Challenge-70c
1l35 Union---14sl 14ss 14x 14k 14k
80 Julia--25c
7l5 Alta--4A 430
40 Caledonia--25c
65 California-60c
200 Andes-130
80 Occidental-1
ITO Scorpion-135 130
730 Day-265
100 Eureka Con.-15k s5
40 Albion-190
100 Belmont-40c
$50 E. Mt. Diablo-5Oc
so Belding-25c
500 Holmes-25c
270 Eureka Tunnel-215 27O 900 s6
65 Bodie-4054 4
100 Bulwsr-3
500 South Bodie-5c
ITS Mono-120 130lh
800 Oro--20c
: 100 Bodie Tunnel-160
200 Benton-60c
150 Tiptop-5A
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
ATTORNEYS AT LAW.
SAMUEL aoLpsroNR.

4 TrORNEY AND COUNSELLOR
IA atLsw. VIII practice in the State and
Federal Courts. ONCE in the Courthouse, Eu-
reka, Nevada. o18tf
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

BEATIFIC LODGE. NO. =, X. OF p,
NIEETS EACH FRIDAY OF EVERY
Hall, in the Rickard-Folev building.
All Brother Knights, III good standing, are
frsternally invited TO attend such meetings.
H. DAVENPORT, O. O.
Oh. CApY, K. Of R. and 8.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.


ST. JOHNS CHAPTER. NO. s.
TINE STATED CoNvocATIoNs OF BIT.
i Johns Chapter No. 8. R. A. NJ. will be
held at Masonic Hall, on the Saturday next sue
ceeding the pale of the moon in each month.
All Royal Arch Masons, in good standing, arc
cordially invited to sttend
A. L. FITZGERALD, Il. p.
A. d. Rock, Secretary.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

MEETS EVERY FIRST AND THIRD SAT.
lu urday Of each month, at their hall,
corner CLARK and Edwards streets. at 7s36
O'Clock. PATRICK STANTON, President.
PATRrox HANsoN. Secretary.
Eureka, July 10, 1880. jy2o-H
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04
NOTICE.

DARTIEs INDEBTED TO THE FIRM OF
i r. sadler d Co. will take notice that the
undersigned having purchased all accounts OF
the Arm. will enforce the collection OF the
same immediately, unless satisfactory ar
rangements are made. d. sADLkR.
Eureka, Nov. 30, 1881. al
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

AMERICAN LABOR UNION.
VVHE REGULAR MEETINGS OF THE
J. American Labor Union will be held at
Armory Hall, on THURSDAY EVENING Of
each week. Any person desiring information
In regard to the Union. can obtain the same by
applying TO the Secretary, at Armory Hall, be-
tween the hours Of 2 and O'Clock ?. NJ. daily.
A. O. BISHOP, President.
A. n. CAMPsrLL, Secretary. ap17-n
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

SUPPER At THE EUREKA CON. REsTAuRAMr.
Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1881-12-04

ALPHA LODGE NO. 1, A. q. u. w.
NTEETs AT THE FOLEY AND RroKARD
Nl building every Tuesday evening st 7;S0
o'clock. sojourning brethren In good standing
are invited to attend.
Examining Physician DIR. G. Fl. Thoma.
A. z. SHANNON, N. W.
I. O. O. wHIrMoRH, Recorder.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-26
PERSONALITIES
dI,aughts

FRANK HATToN, editor of the Burlington
Ha,ckeye, is in the city.
GENERAL GRANT wants the New York
Worlds Fair held in Central Park.
EDITORS PULsIFER and Haskell, of the
Boston Herald, are at the Ebbitt House.
MIR. GLADSTONE passed a comfortable
night and is doing well in every respect.
Boss TWEED said of Judge Folger: "You
can neither fatter, drive, scare, nor buy him"
THE Rev. John Hewett Joliet, B. D.,
has been appointed provost of Trinity College,
Dublin.
SAM WARDS foundation for dinner is
two dessert -spoonfuls of soup with thimbeful of
choicestshery.
Mr. EDMUND YATES, the distinguished
novelist and journalist is about to start new daily
afternoon newspaper in London.
Mr.. SPRAGUE's counsel has given notice
to Mrs Spragues counsel to be ready for the trial
of the divorce suit on Friday of next week.
4 STONE pitcher used by John Brown
during his imprisonment in Charlestown, Va was
sold at auction in Baltimore on Wednesday for S..
THE Maine senate has declared against
female suffrage. If Gail Hamilton doesn't give
them few parting words she will miss grand
opportunity.
Mr.. HENRY LABoUCHERE, the we'll
known journalist and advanced "Liberal member
of Parliament, has bought partnership in the
Pail Nall Gazette
BLACKBURN THE FIERY says he is re-
sponsible" for what he says 1t is too big load for
one man to carry. He ought to petition Congress
for relief-Ne,r York Tribune.
TAGIoNI, the famous ballet-dancer, is
living in London, giving lessons in dancing, and
has had the children of the Prince of Wales as her
pupils. Fanny Ellsler isliving in Austria.
THE return to private life of that able
and INSCRIPTIONS political schemer, Senator Wal
lace, of Pennsylvania, is gain to the cause of
good government but decided loss to the Demo-
cratic party-BgFdlO Express.
THE Chicago Inter Ocean says that if
JEFF Davis had died before assuming the pettcoats
of his wife he would have been a larger man.
Those petticoats foored JEFF. Had he banged his
hair, or even worn corsets, the South might have
condoned the offense but petticoats never
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1881-02-26

Egyptian, brass-mounted, negro-hating
Democracy, Of which the Post is the ma
tional organ, went to war twenty years
ago to keep negroes in slavery, and has
been growing like an aged dog with a
torn ear ever since it got whipped, gives
additional piquaney to its demand for a
Cabinet place for one of the objects of its
hatred. The belief prevails that if Cen
eral Garfield shall disregard "the final
effort" of the Post in this matter it
will be very difficult for the editor of that
journal to induce any Bourbon Democrat
to accept Cabinet position. Since the
Post is so eager to serve the colored race,
we recommend it to turn its attention to
the law of Virginia which disfranchises
any negro who shall have received a
single lash at the whipping-post, under
the pretense of inficting punishment
for some imaginary crime. We do not
mean to confound the Washington Post
with the Virginia whipping-post, for since
November last it has been a whipped
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