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The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
THE WORK OF CONGRESS.

Since assembling, on the 4th instant, con-
gress has been working quite assiduously,
and both houses are in fair way of accom-
pllshing much during the present session.
The tariff revision, bankruptcy law,
civil service reform measures, the river and
harbor bill, pensions, and appropriation
bills have occupied the attention of both
branches for the past three weeks, and been
pretty fully discussed. Among the i'm
portant measures passed by the lower
house are the agricultural appropriation
and military academy appTenElatielobiitz
and bill designating q sta ~ mnn nil&'
an appropriations for Tire e9lSo u. ~ z.
fgressiqMal 1ibraxyz b4sl6liaa $ ~ !. S
republican, eIeeted ~ III a - he'd;
.teym 81 the l{se 6pnM 4n<n, ,df Af5Spaxk
wss allowed 70 tske-his- -eesty y-sflsich 1was
contested. The pOstoffiee appropriation
bill has been up, and favorably considered.
II is altogether probable that the two-cent
postage system VIII be adopted, but just
when, it is as yet impossible 10 telt-proba-
bly, within six months or one year. Briga-
dier-generals Pope and Mckenzie have
been made maJor-generals- A bill has
been introduced providing that no more sill
yer dollars be coined until the number al
ready out be reduced to S50,00O,000; also,
one proposing n constitutional amendment
relative to the election of president, vice
Vi IL
fixed the term of president and vice-presi-
dent at six years, and makes the president
Ineligible to election for the next succeed
ing term; abolishing the electoral college.
and provides for direct vote for president.
Every state to be entitled to rs many votes
as it has senators and representatives in con-
gress, and the vote of each state shall be
cast in proportion to the popular vote in
the state for each candidate. The term of
members of congress is fixed at three
years, and each session shall begin on the
first Wednesday in JANUARY. In count
ing the votes cast for president, in joint con-
vention, each senator and member shall be
entitled to one vote. The Indian appro-
priation bill, after numerous amendments.
was passed by the senate. On Monday the
house resolved not to take holiday recess.
but on Tuesday it reconsidered the matter.
and resolved to adjourn until January 2d
On Wednesday bill for the admission of
Utah was presented by Saunders, by re-
quest. No action was taken on this bill,
nor is there any probability that such u
measure will receive favor until the polyg-
amy question be settled. A bill was passed
by the house permitting retired army
officers to hold civil offices in the territories
The consular-diplomatica and postofiice ap-
bills passed.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
A wrcckinS Wretch.

On Monday wretch placed y boulder
on she Santa Fc track, near Florida station,
with the intent TO wreck the train for the
purpose of robbery. A pilot engine, on
which were the master mechanic, with his
wife and child, struck the rock and was
completely wrecked but no lives lost A
deputy sheriff was sent to u cabin to arrest
suspected party. On bcing ordered TO
surrender the man opened fire ON the off,
cor, who returned tho compliment and
brought down his man at the sixth fire.
Before dying the wounded man acknowl-
edge the deed.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The state treasurers report, Just ISSUED.
shows the receipts and disbursements OF
state funds up TO November 30, 1882: On
hand November 30, 1881, sss,ss6.56; re-
ceipts to November 80. 1882, Ss6s. .2s4 ~ /:
total, sl,o56, ,27o9s- Disbursements to No.
vember 30, 1882, Ss67 7,654.33; balance on
hand, slss,6l6.65. or this sum S113. .419.49
is cash, and s75,179.16 is school money.
invested in state warrants
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The Pueblo Chieftain gives the following
fgures, which show what the Colorado
Coal and Iron company is doing The out
put OF coal is between $1,000 and 10000
tons per month; the output of coke is
about 10000 tons per month; pig iron about
1000 tons; nails from 5000 to 1000 kegs
per month; bar iron, mine rails, etc, be-
tween 300 and 400 tons per month. This
is surely good showing for the prosperity
of the company, and the output from the
works at Bessemer is remarkably large.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Governor Cleveland says .'thc democratic
victories last fall did not spring from any
love OF democratic principles This, from
one of the shrewdcst democrats in the
Union, speaks volumes regarding the causes
of late republican defeats.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Judge Elliott rendered an important de-
cision in the Denver district court, this
week. The case was that of Mrs. Augusta
l., Tabor VS.. II. A. W. Tabor, for aiimony
in the sum of $4,000 per annum. As no
divorce was asked for demurrer to the
complaint of plaintiff was filed and ably
argued. Judge Elliott held that as long as
the bonds of matrimony were not-disolved
defendant owed a support to his wife, and
oyerruled the demurrer.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

DC I.esseps stated before the Geographical
society, at Paris, this week, that work was
progressing favorably on the Panama canal
and that that thoroughfire wonld be opened
for traffic in isSs He says the mortality
among laborers is no greater than in Paris.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The democrats in congress do not want
any civil service bill. passed, say Voorhees,,
Brown and other lcadeis in that body, I'M
I'll after the next presidential election.
Then, when n democrat shall have been
elected, as they vainly hope will be the
case, they can make one to suit themselves
one that viii prohibit the expulsion Of
any Bourbon from Office
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

A good dcal of noise has this week been
made In the Denver papers about Father
Ahern's connection with the Soanlan will,
and charges have been madc that the rev.
crend prelate was acting ffandulcntly in
the matter. II now appears that he is able
to show clear record In tho case
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The banner republican state in the Union
to-day is Minnesota. At her recent cleo
,ion she gave congressional republican
majority OF 3S,s7s, and this would have
been 1900 larger hut for the efforts OF n
sore head to defeat the ticket.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

And now it is rumorcd that some wise
ones predict the removal Of Mr.. Byers,
postmaster, at Denver. Mr.. Cooper has
been mentioned by the opposition press as
an aspirant for the position, but he indig-
nautly denies the impeachment.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The recent reports Of educational COM
missioncrs is awakening in the minds OF
our people true sense of tho full meaning
of the aphorism that charity begins at
homei" not in heathen lands on the other
side of tho globe.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Gospel temperance-the only Temperance
that can efectually accomplish anything
in the way Of permanent reformation, is
getting good foot hold in Northern Colo
RADIO, and we would like to see it spread its
rgis over the southern portion of the state
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The leading citizens, including the MEM
bcrs of the central committee of Pueblo
county, have petitioned the next lcgisla-
ture to elect Andrew +. Ely chief clerk of
the house. Ely was defeated for rcprcscn-
tativc by small majority.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

As sensa;ionals;, the Denver News has
patent liver-pad man who takes the
cake He laid Eugene Field out one day
last week, but the corpse revived. In this
instance the liyer-pad man was little too
nr.yious
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

ldaho's legislature organized by the cleo
message bitterly dcnouncos polyyamy, and
asks that the provisions of the Edmunds
bill he applied to that territory as well as
Utah. The population of Idaho is largely
Nnrmun
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Manitou is acknowledged to be the finest
summer resort in the world; but for ten
months of solid comfort give us Canon City.
We have the advantage OF less high winds,
gr'andcr scenery, fewer dust storms, a milder
climate and inexpensive resort for invalids.
Beside the sun, which sets at ; p. m. at
Manitou, dees not leave rs until two hours
later
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Mcpherson. clerk of the house of repre-
scntaiives, has figured up the political COM
plexion of the next congress as follows
Democrats, Isl republicans, l2l: radius
ttanr % tudtpeh.st'lit UUInoCfatS. j. lnuc-
pendent republicans, 3. Vacancies caused
by the death of Heron, of Louisiana, and
uPdegraft, of Ohio, .. Democratic ma
jority over all. 5s
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Mrs Churchill, in the Queen Beo says
"the reason society women of Missouri
bring flowers to Frank James is because
they have not been encouraged in making
idiots of any other variety of animal, cx-
ccpt perhaps the poodle We believe the
old lady is about right.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

A late decision renders IL absolutely
necessary for retiring partner to inform a
commercial agency of the fact, as we'll MS
the creditors of the firm. Heretofore busi-
ness men have considered notification was
sufficient; bnt Il is now ruled otherwise by
the supreme court Of Indiana.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The first biennial report of the superin-
tcndcnt and board of control of the State
Industrial school has just been issued.
During that time eighty children have
been admitted, and iye apprcnticed and
discharged. The receipts have been Sao,-
o39Ao; expenditures, S24, ,s79.o5. large
approximation is asked for
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

American travel is flooding into Monterey
beyond the capacity OF the old-f.shioned
Spanish hosteleries to accommodate it. An
c1osllcut opening is there for real, live
American who knows how TO run n hotel.n
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

W, V. Clark cashier of the defaulting
Breckenridge bank, turned over to the as
signce all the real estate; personal prop
er,y, household furniture library, pictures,
etc, to meet the institutions liabilities.
Good of him, indeed. One case out of ten
,horsara
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The official canvass of New York pre-
sents some interesting figures. The vote for
Cleveland was 5s5,sis; just s07 more than
Hancock received, his vote being 53i, oil
Clcveiands plurality is 192,654. His ma
jority over all, l5l.T4a Garfield's ma
iority over Hancock was but 2l ,033. Now
figura IL ont
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
Notice for Publication.
LAsp orrIcs AT rgEn!e, coI.onsno. J

IANU VFFItb Nf Y NHI7'l' '7tlI1FisNIEVf
December ls, iSs7 I
Notice Is hereby given that the following
named settler has filcd notice OF his intention
10 make rnhl proof In support OF his claim.
and that said proof will be made before the
clerk of tho District Court In and for the
CANON CITY, Colorado. on JANU AIRY n,
isSs, via; JAMES I. sAMPsoN. %. =. No.
net. nw,. sec .. Tp is :. range "a W.
He names the following witnesses TO prove
his continuous residence upon, aud cultivn-
tion or said land. viz. Henry w Hodges.
OF Currant Creek. Colorado: Thomas Minter,
of Canon CITY, Colorado; William German
pf Currsni Creek. Colorado: Dclas sampson
OF Cpirant Creek. Colorado,
sSita MARK L.. BLUNT, Register.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Hon. J. B. Chaffee is again in Colorado.
but his visit is one purely of business, and
has no relation whatever with politics in
any form, newspapers TO the contrary not
withsiandins.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The Reporter says the RECORD is even
more brilliant since its editor went to Jail.
II would greatly improve the Reporter if
its editor would 20 TO the devil
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Mrs. Churchill Of the Queen Bee, styles
Colorado Springs the Athens of Colorado"
A reader of the Gazette would take ii to
be the West End of London.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

We look for howl from Texas papers in
resentment Of the imputation liable to be
cast upon her by the request OF the Marquis
of Lorne for a military escort across her
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The alleged horseshoe advertisement Of
the Rock Island railroad, which appears in
the Express, looks more like a stirrup; but
!, call ans~ei-the company JusI Is ttIIIE
ii win only stir up business.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Rumors are rife that important charges
are soon to take place in the cabinet. The
dame says Lincoln will go to the court of
ST. James; Hartrant will be secretary of
war; Brewster will take Bradlcy's scat on
the supreme bench, and a stalwart succeed
Drrxxster
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The state press very justly asks the next
legislature to so modify existing laws regu-
la;ing interpretations as to prevent the
Inauguration OF wild cat schemes.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

An enthusiast has found "eloquenceT in
Ms- Langtry's neck and deep pathos" in
her eyes. If he continues his exploration
Heaven knows what he may vet discover
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Grover Cleveland has been forwarned by
Tilden against Kelley, and by Kelley
against Tilden, and-well, only more evil
dence Of democratic harmony
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

A farmers institute will bc held AZ
Spring Valley, Douglass county, beginning
NJ noon Monday, December Is, and ending
at noon "Wednesday, December ~. The
institute will be- conducted ty the faculty
of the agricultural college OF Fort Collins.
Papers will be read auj discussed upon
practical farm questions.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The correct expression now for tele-
phone message is "Hellogram." The man
who invented the term, however is in the
pcnitcntinry
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

There will be no need of excursion trains
from cafion to Denver, as all of the tickets
are already sold for the Nilsson concert
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

The Denver Queen Bee ia outspokcn in
favor Of cremation. wo are astonished at
its temerity.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Forty thousand voters in Michigan stayed
away from the polls, and Michigan electee
a democratic governor.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Tho Lcadvillc Herald unqualihsdly sup
ports Tabor for the senatorship,
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Senator 'Chilcott emphatieally declared
himself for Governor Pitkin for United
States senator.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

No less than three southetn papers have
named JEFF Davis for the next presidency
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Tabor is making Herculesn efforts to
boost himself into the United States SEN
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Cheap excursion trains will 10 run from
Leadyillc 70 Denver during the Nilsson
concert
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

Some of our exchanges are of tho opinion
that Colorado has too much senatorial tim
Der for so young n state.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

"ousE-A two rDom frame residsnrc and
Ill lot tlsisl. good cistcrn, on Fourth
strcct. cnrncr lot. only four blocks from Nc
CIuro house. PTfcs. Stsn. ont~baif cash and
balance December =, iss2 Inquire at this
Office. cl0i
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

YIoUSE-Ana 10; Go1i2o. four-room new
III brick house two story, water, below
ditch. plastared. 81 90. ds2
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
Blake's Real Estate Agency.

We have some valuable and very cheap
property on our list for sale that the owners
90 sc. want advertised, Parties who do not
nnd anything 70 suit them In our adv ertised
they want
House rents collected by II. T Binke for
from nve TO ten Per cent. commission. Apply
to RECORD oticc-
SSin tnqairing for houses please
give the number which orrurs after
tn e description.
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
FOREIGN NEWS.

St Thomas had an earthquake Monday
Francis Close, Dean of Carlisle, is dead
English troops are daily leaving Egypt
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23
WANTED.

fJIANo-Wanted TO rent piano for about
! six months. Apply TO Mrs. s, N. Fort
nj Mr. eander's store or residence. -if
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

RoOMS.wanied to rent to party without
IN rmalf children. two pi. nsant front
rooms suitable for housek eeping Apply To
Mr.. Sanders store residence. stf
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

c,nert
The Fremont County record., 1882-12-23

HousE AND LoT-on the corner or fluh
III street House 10 frame, six rooms, plas-
tered 81 Coz ro
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
lrish News.

DUBLIN. Feb lin the Land
Court here conditional order has
been granted on behalf Of q land
lady named Stackpool for an at
tachment against Dwyer Gray lor
contempt of Court in commenting
in the Freednan's Journal on the
cases pending decision in the Lin.
erick Land Court.
1t is rumored that the Paris
Unlon-G6n6rale had some funds of
the Land League.
John Dillon writes to Forster,
Chief Secretary of ireland, as fol-
lows:
I have received your message,
that II l desire to 60 to the COnti-
nent the gates OF Kilrnainham
Prison are open to me. 1 do not
know why the message was sent to
me, as | have made no o0mmunica-
ton to you II any representations
have been made by my friends,
they are without my consent or
knowledge. l must request that
you will not address to me an Y
further communications.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
NOTICE.

TO ALL WHOM IT MAY CONCERN;
Notice is hereby given that on the 2Sth
day Of December, 1881, articles of associ.
alton, amalgamation and consolidation
were completed between the California
Southern Railroad Company and the
California Southern Extension Railroad
Company, both railroad corporations
under the laws or the State of Cal.
ifornia.
That the name OF the new corporation
is the California Southern Railroad
Company.
The amount of the capital stock is
81 100000, and its principal place of busi-
ness is at the. city Of San Diego, in the
county of San Diego and State of Cal
ifornia.
g. NORMAN WEAVER,
Secretary.
San Diego, CAL, Dec. slst, 1881. Jl2
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
The ssaren for shs Jcsnnesae.

WASHINGTON Feb. 2.-Secretary
Hunt has designated Lieutenant
Giles B. Harbe and Master w. Fl.
Schutze, of the navy, as officers to
assist Lieut.. Danenhauer in tn g
search for Lieut.. Chipp and his
crew, and they will take passage
In the steamship Germanic, which
leaves New York oE Saturda. with
the expectation 0freachipg Irkutsk
about the middle of March. Their
instructions are not quite complete
but will Include orders to spare
neither effort nor expense in the
prosecution of the work assigned
them.
6uiseau's BODY.
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2.-John w.
Guiteau In . card to the public dis
avews all knowledge of the pro-
posed exhibition OF his brothers.
body, and says whether his brother
dies by legal process or in an iu-
sane asylum the body will be dis
posed of In manner that will not
offend the public deceDcy.
6uIsesn's Body AgHtn,
WASHINGTON, Feb. 2 1T is like
ly that Judge Cox will include in
Guiteau's death sentence the dis.
position OF his body, as the law
permits him to do.
No progress has been made in
the Star route cases to-day.
Amss.Po,ysamy Bi,i.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2d.-Ths
Graphio's Washington special
says: The Sub. COMMITTEE of the
Judiciary Committee, to which |
was referred ShalIenberger's bill
on Mormonism, is ready to report |
to the whole Committee recon-
mending the passage of the meas
ure. with some amendments. The
bill provided originally simply
that no polygamist should hold
any Office OF trust or profit under
the Government. The amend.
ments make it include deleg ates In
Congress especially, and an iron.
clad oath is prescribed which he
must take before he shall draw any
pay, wherein he swears that he is
not and never has been q bigamist
or polygamist. It Itprovides that he
be subject to investigation by quo
a0drr0nto before United States
Court 10 the Territory, and that
his wives, or alleged wives, shall
be competent witnesses against
him. Culverson, (DemOcrat,) on
the Sub.Cpm nj ittee, unites with
the Republicans in the report. It
is believed that the bill will pass.
r.a r~rrysowu Disaster.
NEW YORK, Feb. 2.-The Grand
Jury has Indicted Haniord, the
and Msllius, the brake.
man of the wrecked train, for man
slaughter in the fourth degree,
Psssrss.n speaker.
ALBANY, Feb. 2-Tammany
voted with the other Democrats in
the Assembly and elected G. E.
Patterson Speaker.
Slinisser 50 Mexsc0.
CHICAGO, Feb. 2-Pitkin is like.
" to be appointed Minister to Mex
Co. Many Congressman have
united with Grant, Eonkling, Tom
Senator Jones (of Neva.
ia) and others, who are known to
be in close accord with the Admin.
In u written recommends
lion of his appointment.
A WomnM shot.
OMAHA, Neb., Feb. 1.-Mrs.
John Hugh hes was shot at her ranch
To-day by drunken buliwhacker
named John Lewis. He escaped
on horseback, pursued by COW.
boys.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03

STATE G1uSts Sp SA1ifesS1a; q Los Angeles, IS.
j. s. Slauson, President, and H. L. Mac.
neil, Cashier, of Los Angeles County
Bank, being severally duly sworn each for
himself, says the foregoing state ment Is
true to the best of his knowledge and
belief.
Signed: ]. 8 SLAUSON.
H. L. MACNElL.
Subscribed and sworn to before me
this 4th day of January, 1889.
lSEAL.l q. A. DICKINSON,
Notary Public in and tor the county of
Los Angeles, State Of California.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
NOTICE.
CONTRACTORS AND GRADERS.

Proposals will be received for the grad
ing OF building site for winery. Amount
OF grading. 10000 cubic yards, more or
less.
Plans and speci ncations may be seen
at the ONCE of Kysor q Morgan, archi-
tects, from February 6th to l0ln.
The right to reject any and all bids re-
served.
A certified check for 800 to accompany
each bid.
j29td J. DE BARTH SHORB.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03

STATE OF CALIFORNIA,
County OF Los Angeles. ss'
Isaias w. Hellman, President, and
John Miner, Secretary, of the Farmers'
and MERCHANTS Bank Of Los Angeles, 40
capital paid in IL Two Hundred Thous.
and Dollars 1920 U00OO).
lSAlAS w. HELLMAN, President,
JOHN MILNER. Secretary.
Subscribed and sworn to before me,
this 3d day of January, 1882.
G. A. DOBINSON,
Notary Public in and for Los ANGELES
county, state of California.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03

SLATE county Sn SAaf1ESkHtAi Of Los angeles. }ss.
isafas w. Hellman, President, and
John Miner, Secretary of the Farmers'
and Merchants Bank OF Los Angeles,
do sOlemnIy swear, each for himself,
That the above-named statement is true
to their best knowledge and belief.
1SAIAS w. HELLMAN, President.
JOHN MINER, Secretary.
Sworn and subscribed before
G.. A. DOBINSON,
14-lm Notary Public.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
StockhoIde ders' Meeting.

A meeting Of the stockholders of the
First National Bank of Los Angeles will
be held on THURSDAY, February Is.
1882, for the purpose Of eiecttng Directors
and transacting such other business an
may properly come before It.:
WIN. LACY, Cashier.
Los Angeles, Jan. llth, 1882. ji5-lp'
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03
Notice of Dividend.
LEAGUE OF FREEDOM,

Monthly Meetings every First Sunday
Of the Mon tn, at p. NJ, at Turn Hall.
d24tf r. g. WEYSE, Secretary.
Daily Los Angeles herald., 1882-02-03

A0Ve ,3UU
Whole Tickets, 81 Half Tickets, 81.
q Tickets, $50. IS Tickets, 500.
Remit Money or Bank Draft in Letter
or send by Express, Don't send by reg.
tstered letter or POstoffioe order. Orders
sent at our expense. Address all order
to
r. M. BOARDMAN,
Courier-Journal building, Louisville, KY.
or r. M. BOARDMAN, 800 Broadway.
New York. p6-dAW