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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

Another argument for paper money.
A South Window man lost his pocket
book, containing $50, while rowing on
the pond, but did not discover his loss till
the next day, when he found his money
floating around on the water, and the
pocketbook was ished up from the bottom.
-lTiRsted Press.
Yes-and it is just about as sensible
as most of the arguments in favor OF
paper money. Suppose, however. the
bills had staid in the water until soaked
to pulp. What kind of an argument
would that have beens Suppose, again,
the bills had tumbled into the fire, as
many thousands of them have before this
date. What kind of an argument
would that have been:
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

CNNroN.-FarmerS in Canton were get
ting along nicely with haying until the
wet weather set In, and are now obliged
10 take rest, and although the weather
Is unfavorable for making hay, yet it is q
growing time.
The building business continues good IN
Canton. Within one year the pulp mills
have been built and sixteen dwelling
houses, one hotel and school house, beside
a large amount of repairing and painting
done.
J. Winslow Jones ( Co. of Portland,
are building corn canning establishment
at Canton, il consists OF four buildings,
main building is 5jX9O; sealing, Is 22xiO !;
bath building, is S5x70; store house, Is
55xsO; and in addition numerous husking
sheds. and also two dwelling houses for
their help to live in. The work on build
ING is contracted TO DeCoster and SWEET OF
Canton. Material is furnished by com
pany. A look into their rooms for max
ing cans is very interesting. They pro-
pose to make four hundred thousand cans.
Thirteen hands are employed. The work
is done nv the piece, The car makers re-
ceive thirty-two and half cents per hun
dred for making. Each man can make
from seven hundred To- one thousand per
day. They are now turning out about
forty two thousand per week. The cost
of cans Is about two and half cents.
Tin is low at this time. The supervision
OF can making and building the buildings
is under the charge of Mr.. James Ii. lnger-
soil, who has been in the employ OF this
company for twelve years.
The horse owned by Mr.. Vickory OF Au-
burn, taken sick at Canton, has since died.
John Z. Swasey, esq, is getting as famous
for horses as Gen. Grant. He has recently
purchased a nice looking large horse for his
family carriage. | should judge by the
looks of the animal he was as he whirlwind
stock.-Jonrnal.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

HinRON. We have in Hebron an aged
man. Mr.. Zebulon Bryant, who Is 4 won
der for smartness. lie was % years old
last Nav. aud when called 20 see him a
short time ago, found him IN the field
hoclng corn His faculties, hearing aud
eyesigLt are retained remarkably well! lie
Is as active as many at 20 or - years Of
age, walking 10 the neighbors', and doing
considerable light work.
Mr.. Hiram Everett, who was badly hurt
ny moving machine few weeks since,
Is fast recovering from his injuries
The Trustee House, for roomers and
boarderJ Is being thoroughly repaired In
side. Mr.. Charles Harris Of Mechanic
Falls, is doing the painting aud paper
hanging. Mrs. Sarah Howe will have
charge OF the house the coming year, and
will furnish the Hebron mineral spring wa
ter, than which there is none purer, per-
haps, in the State, TO all who may room or
board there.
We anticipate good school the coming
term, which begins August 23d.-j0HTHd.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02
FOR CONGRESSMAN,
Nelson Dingley, jr.,
OF LEWISTON.
REFORM CLUB CONVENTION.
OF LEWISTON.

oxford County Convention OF Reform Clubs
will be held at Canton Mills, ON Wednesday
August s, 1881. The first meeting, for orsani
zation and reports of clubs, will DC held al
1880 a. IN. Public meetings at and p. m
A cordial invitation is extended TO all who arr
interested IN our noble work, to unite with Us
on this occasion. \ special invitation i eA'
tended to the Ladies' Aid societies. froe en-
tertainment will be furnished those attending
this convention. Arrangements have oeen
made with the Grand Trunk Railway Co.. ana
Rumford Falls 4 Buckheld Railway Co. Tor
one fare the round trip.
JuuN ?. STANLEY,
CHARLES WtTmNGToN,
T. W. AYER,
County Committee
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

HEBRON AcADEMY.-W. w. Mayo,
A. B., an 1879 graduate Of Colby Uni
versity will have charge Of Hebron AGA
deny during the presen. year. Mr..
Mayo has been teacher of Greek and
Latin in Houlton Academy for some
time, and comes to this work well rec
commended, He will have an able corps
of assistants and will see that the old
institution loses nothing under his admin
istration. For a good, quiet place to
study with excellent facilities for the
same, Hebron takes the lead,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02
AsH-1oNIC
A Perfected Purifier OF the Swat.


ToSIc.-" frcrsasin1 ne sfrsng,I. o5riqt,, "a.
9setsor detitfy. GHd rsstoriHg health y Jaaetl..
WEBSTER.
For Indigestion, and Dyspepsi,
the many forms Of Liver Com.
plant. Impure and Impoverished
Blood, and Functional Derange.
men,s attendant upon Debility. and
for Building up the weak Ash.
Tonic is doubtless the most prom,
and certain remedy yet devised In
1-2 lib. bottles, 10 cents; Six bottle,
s.. Accredited Physicians and
Clergymen, who may desire to les,
the Tonic, will be supplied with no,
exceeding six bottles, at one-half
the retail price, money to accom-.
Rany the order. Sold by Druggists.
and by ID. b. Dewey x Co., % Dey
ST., n. Y.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02
MIR. GILBERT ON THE NATIONAL
DEBT.

The Bath 7imss. referring % the CONVEX
ton remarks OF the Second District can
didate for Congress. in which he said that
under the policy OF the government '''ts
national dslt has become 70 gri'rous burden
upou re- shoulder, ~ ne idhoriHg classes iH
rts iHtsr.Sss ~ capitalists and hpRdho'derS.
SAYS 60
The judge kleW HI audience. lac new the
class of voters that his appeal was himtd AZ,
anil ne measured hi- wor,l- accordingly bui
for himself he know, - everyone KNOW, iH'
debt-a burden 10 DC surc-i~ L cHu-'i'S,
burden. lie knew as every Intelligent IMAM AT
The time knew, when tuc govern mtIt was 'A'
crciSing destructive force al the ra,c 90 Two
millions and more each day oi thc N'tN an ,
year after year. that = 0urdcu WAS being lai'
upon the country lie knew then, hc Au""s
now that the bgr,icu could NOT have been, can
not De. discharged by mere printing ot lew
realms OF paper.
af,jia'ion with. and a nomination nom Inc
patty. whose only distinctive idcu j. TIA, 10
pay a note 10 IS only necessary 20 give uuothtf
note. % - tou t.l,, That t'> ...ts j. or tAlhtE
ha- .rru popular la some s. '..-.'' ''' de- ~ "'
lees t.lr Cd popular eriU~i'n.
Il &, indeed astonishing t--t -uy .a,,...-
.y-; mm should endorse tue utterly i'.>e
Gi,euu-yk Jacosy 10 The Treatment %, Tie
national debt, and en- lcayor 20 make SENSE
hlr people believe taat the government
policy = m the Interest ot capitalists aud
against the .Lbor,r. There Was >o,lr yN-
ct.,c Joy such tlik before th, iiu4a,il, .o.!-
6 ui thc government. hal NiaG.ca;ci ,l>,ii
ia tae CSC, OF The C.N..1.d world, but ao-
Solutrlv none now. Gladstone, the ablest
lnaucier and statesman H. the world. con.
cedes that The duanci4l policy has been a
marvel OF wisdom. and IT. success the
wonder Of the civilized world.-thr"Hi-ie.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

Hartford, July 25-EXtract ola letter
received from Prof Luther W. Mason. a
Turner boy, who has taught music in the
Normal Schools OF Japan:
TOXIC, JArAN, June %, 81.
rejoice greatly with you at the result
of the Presidential election. am thank
ful that YOU have been spared u take an
active part In so good aud patriotic a
cause. What blessing it will he 10 the
South. IL they will turn 10 the guidance OF
Garleld'S administration, they will realize
that that they are on the right way 10 pros
perity. May YOU see the North, South,
East aud West united In = good govern.
mcnt. and the political dcmogogucS OF all
parties coufouudcd. Ny success thus lar
ha, been beyond my own expectation, or
that OF those who employed me 70 come
here Her Majesty. the Empress, visited
the Girls Normal school Before visiting
the school, the principal officials OF the
Impcrial household visited the school 10
hear The Young ladies sing the new mu-
sic" A. IL j. called. received notice that
| should be- formally presented 10 her maj
esty by the Vice Chamberlain, who speaks
good English. being u>hcrcd into her
presence los him. lie said Her MsieSty
wi,h.s me 20 say - you she i
glad 90 see you, and thanks YOU FOR intro
duciu. au improvement To her music. To
which replied: Il am very happy to
know that my humble Efforts are rccoS-
n,zyd aui approved by Her Majesty. The
pupil, were accompanied by the Court
Musicians Of my own training. The yio-
lin. tenor. yiolencello, double bass, lute
and clarlonet were great curiosity to the
people. hope they will provide me asis-
lance 10 relieve me ,rom teaching instru-
mental music aud allow me 70 devote my
which time 10 school music. Ny health Is
very good. HAETioNh.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02
J. B. M OODY
(Office Beal's Hotel,)
TESTIMONIALS.

soUTH PARIS. NE, NAV ~ Isl.
MR.. j. b. MOODY: Dear Sir - hA'.nE -
chased = phaeton or you last season gu .l,'I,
proved satisfactory In every way. can eh,e', y.
have done WIN. b. ROYAL
souTH PARIS, NE May y, ISL
This Is 10 certify that bought OF j. b. nV; ~
last season two thousand dOllaFs' worm OF ~
carriage. OF different kinds for my hyep - ~.
ness, az d they have nroyed 10 be durable ana -
isfactory carr lagos IN every respect. Jla
represented them to be. aud I can eheeriuUy r.
ommend all In want OF carriages 70 bus, 90
JOHN NJ CUMMING
PARIS HILL, ME-. May %. ISL.
This IL 10 certify that the side bar exien'pu
top carriage which I purchased OF Mr, .,,se
Moody last season. has proved TO be '''s.t
and satisfactory vehicle and in every to-.
lust as he represented IL 10 be, while unaofSt
were very moderate. j. c. MARBLt'
NORWAY. ME, May u, ssl.
Mr.. j. r. MOODY Dear SRI bought va
ton Of you two years, ago, and which ha. P III
TO be good one 10 every way, and ! eau ~ ,af
fully recommend all In W ant 81 carrlaeeSe
their top work OF you. AARON u Soph
NORWAY, May %, III;
This Il TO certify that last season J oo9thu
beach WAGON Of Mr.. J. Is. Moody, when -o.,
used as q family carriage and q grocery We
and it Is perfectly satisfactory In ever "4''-
just "nA' nc Represented :" r. II. MOVES
NOkMtIs aay
MR.. J. d. MOODY: Dear SIR, - Having P iy
chased top burgy Of ron last season ior m .ee,or,
cry business, and which has proved sall s III n
In every way, can cheeriully recommend ."
want OF Carriages IN bny OF Won. ,,,,,,,tNcS
ORRINGTON N. CUhAINoo
NORWAY, May 81, ISL.
Mr.. J. II. MooDY: Dear SRI toueh, 10. su
ton and one Concord wagon and one tesen sol
OF you two Yeas ago, and they are Jdsl VIA S,yca
recommended them 10 be, aid they nAu1 H..
satisfaction. Wh' hA
lLI 10 A40 pans, June 2, nj,
Mr.. J. B. MOODY: Dear S1,-My phaessosD All
1 had Of you last season Is good caILs.
10 what you recommended h 70 be ineyrT1ryAS.
JOHN wHIihA
PARIS. MAINE, juno .. ls asy
j. b. MOODY, ESQ.,. Dear Sr,-Tne ev nr,oyed
buggy that bought OF sou last season la and
durable ard satisfactory In every resPe"
just - you represented it TO be. norcI.Ass.
49, .--EEI ApEs ID Jidefen.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

DIxFIEID.-Charles l.. Eustis and his
" lie. from Beaufort S. c., are now visiting
their friends in Dixfield, on their way to
the Bethel Centennial, next week.
Died in Dixfeld July u 1881, Mrs. Eu-
nice r. Libby, widow of the late Rev.
Daniel Libby, aged. so years. Her hus.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

BRYAxr's PoND. July MIR. Ezra
Ridlou who was the oldest male inhabitant
of this town died last Friday. Mr.. Ridion
was born July II, l7s7, aud was conse-
quently 81 years of sge at the time OF his
death. His wife who survives him Is 20
years old. They had lived together sew
euty-two years.
Rev. A. A. Ford and wife Of Waldobo-
70. are ona visit to the house OF Alden
Chase esq. Mr.. Ford presided at the Bap-
tist church last Sabbath. b.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

4 FINE GOVERNOR FOR TIT PEICE-
Gov. PlaiStcd in the course OF the wraus.e
with his council seems a week or more
ago 70 have lost his temper AMI behaved
very foOliShly. 4 member OF the Council
made a motion 20 lay a certain nomination
on the table. accompanying the motion
with 4 speech sharply criticisius the Gov
ernor. The Governor Indignantly refused
10 entertain the motion. whereat an appeal
was made 70 the chairman Of the Council,
who in turn appealed 20 the Governor 20
put the nomination as one which any mem
Der had a right 70 make. Thereat the
Governor raped on the table with his
gayel very forclbly and said. ~ declare
ms Council adjourned, sine die ~ He then
gathered I'D his papers aud retreated TO
his private room. Some members OF the
Council demonstrated with him, but he
refused 10 be comforted II is now given
out. evidently with the Governors sane
ton, that the Council can not come to-
aether again as only he has power 10
assemble that body. As matter OF
fact, however, the Council is body which
NAV adjourn from time 10 time, and upon
this occasion did adjourn % q R6ed day iR
AUGUST. The Governor has no more right
10 declare inc CounCit auJOuiuSu NtSuOus
a vote of that body than he had 10 dispense
the New York Legislature Very likely he
will refuse 10 recognize the Council when
il again assemblies, and perhaps he may
rashly attempt 10 run the executive depart
ment without the cooperation OF his legal
advisers. The inevitable result would be TO
clog the wheels of the State government
and those of our institutions, as not a
dollar could be draw from the State
Treasury except by an order OF the Gov
ernor and Council. OF course Gov. Plais-
ted must back down from so indefensiole
a position, and become the laughing stock
of the whole State for cutting up such
boyish pranks in the discharge of his OIL
eial duties.-Bridgt0H Nelcs.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

Ezekiel Chaplin, who died recently at
Pittsfeld, n. Y, denied himself the COM
monest necessaries of life while he lived,
and at his death it was found that he had
accumulated $4,000 in money and secu-
rites
That style of item is getting rather
stale, give US something fresh.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

grows with the years, showing that he
gives square deal and good satisfaction.
At Fits store you win not only find q
full stock of confectionery, but all the
rare and latest vegetables as they appear
in the city markets. Thisis commendable
enterprise.
Mr.. J. w. Taylor who succeeds Lewis
O'Brion in the tailoring business, is win
ming hosts of friends by his good fits and
good attention TO business.
The Cummings dam back of Mason's
hardware store was partially demolished
gain, last Tuesday morning. There seems
% re AN impression that cells undermine
the ia IN, and thus cause its destruc-
ton.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

1t is stated that the lover of Miss
Blanche Howard broke their engagement
because she embodied their little romance
IN her book lone Summer" He is toV
sensitive for this cold climate.
Don't know about that Some people
do ike to have at least one thing which
is not public property.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

FRYEBuRG.-The Fourth was celebrated
at East Fryeburg, and was marked by u
good deal OF drunkenness. Two barrels
and half of liquor came to the Fryeburg
depot recently-on good Evidence. Deputy
Sheriff 0sgood searched the express office
and found box containing kcg of liquor.
No one claimed it and it was spit ac'
cording to law.
Notice was given from the churches yes
terday Sunday July 2i), and posted in the
Post Office, that temperance meeting
would he held in the Congregational yes
try, at 80 that Sunday evening. The
hour came. aud the vestry was filed to
OVERLOOKING. DIR. Mason presided, leading
the devotional exercises. The object OF
the meeting was stated the pledge was
presented, aud Mr.. Evens and Mr.. Frank
Y. Bradley came forward and signed the
pledge. Mr.. Carlton Walker, one of the
seicctmen of the town, with Mr.. Edward
Hastings, DIR. BuLzell's son, aud quite
company of other young men followed.
Rev. Mr. Stone led the ministers followed
by Mr.. Collins aud Dir. Mason. The ladies
next followed led by Mrs. Collins and Mrs.
Fife. The aged fathers and mothers were
led by the venerable Mr.. Page, who Is over
seventy years old. Then came a troop OF
the sunday school children. The number
of signcrs Vas about one hundred. Sew
cral gentlemen made remarks, and Mr..
Frank Bradlcy's remarks were most i'm
pressiye. lie spoke Of The terrible dcSra-
datiou of the drink appetite.
There Is now organized The FryeburG
Temperance Association, with Frank Y.
Bradley is president, and 4 full list of OIL
GERS. Il was an occasion OF most thrill
jug interest for Fryeburg after q years
conflict.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02
Newspaper Decisions.

l. Any person who takes paper regularly
from the ofhce-wherher directed TO his name or
Snother's or whether he has subscribed or not
10 responsible for the payment.
2. II person orders his paper discontinued,
he must paw all arrearages, or the Publisher may
continue 10 send u until payment 10 made, aud
collect the whole amount, whether the paper 10
taken from the oface or not.
s. The Courts have decided that refusing 70 take
newspapers and periodicals. nom the pos. once I,
or removing and leaving them uncalled Tor, Is
prssla Jccse evidence OF maud.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

nastor ON his vacation, the Univcrsalist
church will be closed on the ilrst Two
Sundays in Aug ust.
Souru PARIS Mr.. ID. ,. Knapp mas
been confined to bis house house by i'll
ness during the ps st week. Mr.. L. "
Stuart opened the shop Saturday TO ac'
comodate customers.
Mrs. Lucy 4. Your e Of Auburn is Visit
ing at the Andrews honsc.
Wild cherries are plenty and OF good
size. -,
4 Waiting bear attracted the usual
crowd OF urchius in our streets last week
Do not forget the odd Fellows excur-
sion to Old Orchard, next Friday. We
lcern that an excursion from Bryants Roma
has secured the same rates, and Will JOIN
the Mt. Mica excursion. Norway aud
Mechanic Falls are going 20 turn out
and a grand time may be expected. Let 5
all 90.
The store recently occupied by o. NJ.
Bent is once more closed.
Mr.. Harry b. stone Is spending the
most of his time on the road. lie has
succeeded in introducing his celebrated
Garden City tobacco in nearly every city
in Maine.
Two South Paris ladies' recently went
on ride iuto the country. Passing Held
of buck wheat in full bloom, one lady said
70 the other what sort OF stun il that'
II don't know exactly" said her compan-
ion, but | think it is oat meal.
About dozen Odd Fellows visited West
Paris Lodge, last week. They were cor
daily received and treated on lemonade,
rai sins and other luXurleS. Il.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

band, when living was L Congregational
Clergyman, but he died IN A. ID. Ioo''
And she has remained his 'idow. MIS-
Libby was born in Princeton mass, ECU
IL 1901. and moved to Dixfiel Win he'
venerable parents, Deacon Jose ph "neel-
or, and Lucy S. Wheeler, in Ma zen a. y
1903. Deacon Wheeler died at the as'
81 years. Mrs. Libby was yer, inter
of So years, and his wife at the I we Oh
ligent lady, much respected and be, o'eo
by all who knew her. She was trul
perfect sample of the good old orthodox
ladies, OF the olden time. X
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

"a GOOD EKvELOPEs, 20 eerts
nvI colorp, by mail to any address wu.SI,
~ MANS ENVELOPE Co., PANS, AN
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1881-08-02

PApIs-owing Ia the absence OF the
pastor on his vacation, the Unversaiist
church will be closed on the first TWO
SUNDAYS In AUG ust.
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-17
THE SUN FOR 1881.

I. All the worlds news. 20 prsssnttd that ne
reader will Get the greateet amouut OF tnfofms.
ton with the least Improbable expenditure o.
line and .yestght TIE buu long ago discov.
cred the golden mean bstwcen rsdundsns mli'
neee snd unsatisfactory brsvity.
m. Much OF Ihss soft OF usws which dspsnds
,ess upon its recognised importance than upon
its tuterSss 20 maskind. From morning TO
morpipG TEE SUE prints Q continued stoy o.
the iiycs Of real men and women. snd Of thstf
deeds. plane, loves. hates. ana troublss. 1his
st.ry Il more va'ied and moss interesting thss
any romance that was ever devised.
nsss. originality. accuracy, and dscorum In the
treatment OF svsry subject
Nv. Hopest comment. Tu eu1's habit 70 70
spesk ous fssSlsssly about men and things.
v, Equal candof IN dealing with each politi.
cal rafty. and equal rsadine.s 70 command
": Ss:i SBsSsss o. 'R:pSsSsa
vi. Absolats Independence OF psrtfssn ofksn-
isstion, bat unwsvsring loyalty 70 true Demo.
c,stie principles. TEA buN believes that the
eovssnmsnt which The Ooossitukson gives % %
8 god one % kssp. ~ nottoa OF duty 10 70
rssist 70 is Utmost power the sforts Of men IN
The Rspune.n Is,y e s:s sR spotn:s 0s% 2.
ysar Is8i and tie jean innsdiatsly foliovtne
vtll probabiy dscids this suprsnsly tmrostani
coutsst. TEE BuH believes thai ths vietosy VII
b with the psopls = agsinst The kinSs fos
monoooly, he RtAu for plnndu. and IL kinsl
''i r@ % - p.iiy SUI. . sosHpsrs shssa ofsv~ u.
s,shi columns. ths psies q nah. posspaid, =
q csafs 9 meafA, q - 90 ysaRt - typlu1'
afsy.s eoiunns he pfies = tsoaofs meath,
~0 % syssz' sossa0 ~ ,,arAvo
saSdsA~a q I'm ivs. assiatoss.
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ruNNYts.

TuNNkL1s
There 10 NO authority Of Law for tunnel
location so, o BY 1900 feat. 4 proper loca.
don 10 the width Of the tunnel for 5000 feet.
There Il no provision Of Law for pstsnt.
Ing tunnel locations, but lodss disoovered
In running . tunnel may b pateuted In
liks manner - othsr lodss.
The right 70 GTsnted 70 tunpsl owners 10
1900 fssS Of saah blind lode. not prsviously
known 70 sxist. whieh may b discovered
n thsir tunnsl -
WHEN . lode d struck of discovered for
The hrst time In running tunnel, the
tunnsl owners have The option Of record.
ing thsir claim Of 1900 feet al on one eide
of Che point os discovery or Intersection,
OF partly On one side thereof and partly on
ths oshsr.
Prospssting for blind lodss b prohibited
on he line Of . located tunnel, while the
tunpsl b In progress. but other parties are
in no way dsbsrred from prospsotlng for
Blind lodss or running tunnels, % long -
tIsy kssp without the line Of sush tunnel
Gold Hill daily news. [volume] (Gold Hill, N.T. [Nev.]) 1863-1882, 1881-06-17
Nevada Piety.
Reno Gassffs,

The history Of Nsvsda's pious dsvsl.
opmsnt would be incomplete without
the following Sunday. school experiences:
In early days, when the country was
young, and washoe City was the New
York or Athens Of sage land. Hon. w.
II. Bosrdmsn Was Superintendent OF q
thriving Sunday -school In the mstrop
ellis. Judge @. N. Harris was leader OF
the choir and Judge Webster. Dan
Boyd and others we're conspicuous heads
OF the various classes, and taught the
young idea how to shoot Biblicslly.
One day the Bible class OF Q certain
county Official became obstrsperous. and
he reasoned With them. but to NO avail.
Finally "Smok-y." who was . member
OF the class. declared that he want goin'
10 have no more pious tshy In his'n.
and be proposed to amend ths ten COM
nandmsnts to suit the wsshos idea.
"Hsrs." said the teacher. -
your impudsncs. can lick . whole
room full like you. Nov. you put the
seat OF your pants on the bench and
don't chip again until 'tis your play. II
you do, I'u b II I don't kick the
lights out o. you"