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Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-01-20

The above trains are run daily. and make
close connection ct Mound House with trains
OF v. Il r. H.. for Virginia and Reno, and
with the Central Pacific railroad at Reno, via.
V. l. T. X. Il. for sll points East and West.
Express tr ain from Reno and Locsl Psssen-
CUR train leaving Virginia ct 4 O'Clock A. N.
connect ct Mound House with trains of Carson
Il Colorado Railroad, arriving at Hawthorne
ct $40 p. n. of same day. connecting with the
United states Stage Csmpany's line OF Con-
cord coaches, arriving at Aurora and Bodte
same evening; arriving at Luning 81 s ;33 p.
NJ, connecting with stages for Hrantsville.
Belmont. Typo. etc. and arriving at Candle
laria at q p. NJ. connecting with stages for
Columbus, Silver Peak. Montezuma. Aida
Valley. Gold Mountain, Benton, Bishop Creek
and Independence.
HIM, YERINGroN, X. J. LAWS.
General Supt. Asst. Sup't.
d, A. BENDER.
General freight aud Passenger Agent.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-01-20

The youthful color, beauty d lus-
ire are gradually restored TO gray
hair by Parker's Hair Balsam.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-01-20
BRIEF MENTION,

oHbGE Nt < " bSNs
The south drift on the lis level of
the Como. Eureka is looking very
well.
Ladies' stockings are still worn
very loDg-sometimes as long IS two
weeks. ..a
Ammen's Cough Syrup cures colds,
coughs, bronchitis and consumption.
There will be no trouble about the
icemsn getting all the ice they want
this season.
George Barton does a lively bust
ness avery evening hauling water
from the river.
The Headlight tunnel, at Como,
has been driven 80 feet towards the
vein during the week.
The water was all out of the Re.
gent last week, and work on repair.
ing the old drifts has been begun.
William Gerhsrt, Curly Bill is go
ing to leave the Comstock and 90, in
to the livery business in San
Francisco
A "Washoe zephyr" made lively
change IN the position of several
loose sign boards ard stovepipes on
Tuesday night.
Everything around the camp of
Como shows evidence of approach
ing prosperity. There is not an idle
man in the place.
According to the Bodie Free Press
the total production of the mines Of
Bodie District from 1877 to Dec. 3lst,
1882. was $l3, 1881, 1881 o4.
A bill has been introduced in Con
gress granting the c. Il c. X. x.
right. OF way through the Walker
River Indian reservation In this
State.
Quite a number of our people went
to Virginia by special stage last Tues
day evening to witness "Esmeralda.
All who attended were well pleased.
II il reported that Mrs. Rothschild
has sold her residence, and is about
to move TO some town in California
where her son Charles is engaged in
business.
asst saturday evening an Italians
team which WAS left standing in front
of Mrs. Bender's saloon, ran away,
but for ali the noise hat WAS made
very little damage was done.
The bitter cold weather We have
been having for the last week has
frozen everything in the shape of q
liquid solid. The ground 10 frozen
in some places four feet below the
surface.
George Shaw, who tor some years
past kept u saloon ia Sutro, has closed
ont and moved to the Mound House,
where he has opened hotel and first
class bar. lie gave a grand blow
out last night to which all were ia
vited and which was we'll attended.
Success to the enterprise.
The men working on the Como
eureka were laid of for few days
last Thursday on account of there
being too much water in the shaft for
them to handle. Superintendent Sy
monds is now in Virginia after .
pump, and expects to resume work
in few days.
A week ago Monday the shaft Of
the Como Eureka went below the | Is
level and Is now down about rs feet
below the station. In sinking the
sunk thrsugh u trschyte boulder,
but are now in porphyry and making
good progress. The cage is running
to the IFS level. The south drift in
the ore vein will be pushed with the
utmost energy.
We are indebted &c State Controller
Hallock for his yearly report for
1882. The report shows that Chur
chill, Elko, Esmeralda, Lander, Lin
co n and Washne counties show an
increase of assessable property valu
atoms over 1881, to the amount of
81 074,077 10, while Douglass, Eure
ka, Humboldt, Lyon. rye, ormsbv,
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-01-20

Mr.. Fred Winzell, our former
County Assessor, has sold his resi-.
dence to ii. J. CARING, present in q.
cumbent, and intends to engage IN
business IN Reno. Mrs. w. lett for
Heno on Tuesday evening.
Lyon County times. [volume] (Silver City, Nev.) 1874-1907, 1883-01-20
Carson 4 Colorado Y. n
TIME TABLE.

Taking Eject Wednesday. March 1, 1882
BoDIE and cANDELARIA EXPRESS.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
NASHVILLE.
Two Cases OF seIfsPOisoning-Sens
Bay ard at BeIis Meade.

special to the Appeal
NASHVILLE, April 26.-Edward Hern don
was found dead in the closet OF beer saloon
at noou to-dsy. He appeared in the saloon
early this morning, and took what outsiders
believed to be an overdose OF hydrAte CT
chloral. Ia response to the question rs to
the amount taken, he said he had been used
10 taxing ehloral on account of nervousness,
and it would not hurt hin. He had with
him an ounce bottle Of choral. The bottle
was labeled ''poison," and was found empty.
When discovered it was thought that Hern-
don had been dead in the closet for four
houre. Herndon was telegraph operator,
aad young man of promise. 1t is thought
that he did not intend to suicide.
Cslie BIoodsworth, coIored, took morphire
this morning, went ino the house and fell
upon the floor aud died this afternoon.
Senator Bayard arrived tc night and went
to Belle Meade, where he will be the guest
of Senator Howell E. Jackson. He will
witness the sale OF forty-two blooded colts at
that noted farm next Saturday, attend next
weeks races, and deliver an address en- the
issues of the day before his departure from
N .shville.
The largest number Of turfmen that have
ever visited Nashville at any previous meet
ing are now here, anxiousiy awaiting the
races. There are now 200 racers on the track
The Bureau of Agriculture reports from
almost every county in he State, chow the
crops 10 be in good condition, with largely
increased acreage over last year, though the
season ID q little backward. Animals are in
much betIer condition than last year.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

MONTGOMERY. ALA April 26.--A slight
fIost occurred last night north OF this city.
Mr. f r HOWE near Auericus, Ga.
has sixty acres OF oats more than three feet high
EAST Tennessee firmers report that the
crops are growing with unusual rspidity
A VERY large acresge OF ribbon cane has
been planted in Autauga county, Ala, this sea
son.
TIE Tusksgee, Ala, papers report good
prospects fora heavy peach and apple crop, The
trees being loaded with fruit
CROPS are well advanced in tine cauebrake
region, of Alabama The stands of cotton ano
corn are excellent. Many planters already
chOpping out cotton.
THE Chattanooga Times saws of str,wber
lies: This years crop ia decidedly late and from
wautsd Be ore and after the season the quantity o
appearances the harvest will be brief. the bulk Of
time consequently pickers will likely be in good
demand and growers much worried"
FAIRNESS are getting along well with thsil
work in Polk county, Tenn, aDd~ta taking great
pains 10 put the land in the best possible condition
to insure good corn and cotton crop. Clover
grass and small grain are locking very well
except late sown wheat which is too thin on the
ground Fruits, generally will only make par
tial crop, owing 10 the late cold snap.
A CORRESPONDENT of the Chattanooga
have much extended their planting of grapes
strawberries, and large number of pickers will bt
light labor required to plant. cultivate, oxmske
tic, makes up sum total of employment and pa,
greatly in excess OF the amount offered ia oerea
or cotton production. 4 he pay Is weekly and IL
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
TELEGRAPHIC EPITONE.

Albany, April 26-Carals open May 7th.
New Yo5k, April 26.-Contrscts for sup
plying the Indian agencies with live cattle were
awarded to-day.
Cievslsnd, April 26-Difz, Grant, Jsy
Gould and party P-s=Sd through Sissslss1 At :
O'Clock this morning on special train Westward.
Cleveland, o, Aprii 25-The Rev. NJ.
Lauer. ST agent of the publishing house of the
Evangelical association denominations, is Grid.
caliy III, and is not expected TO recover.
New York, Arrii ga complimentary
dinner was given the Italian tragedian. salvini
tonight. He makes his final appearance Satur-
day hight before his departure for Europe.
New York, April 26.-The Rev. Samuel
Reimau. a well-known Jewish rabbi OF this city,
ksa SSnS fS5 Sd @ 1 hs eath
b Gilmore, April 26-Tbe Germsn At
landc Conference of the Evangelical Association
OF North America began its session to-day. Bishop
Thomas Bowen, OF Allentown, Pa, presided.
Galveston, April % -A;proisct is on foot
to establish national bank at some point in Texas
with IS 600 coo. Several hiRn officials Of the Mis-
souri, Pacific railroad said TO be in the scheme.
Harrisburg, April ga bill was report
ed by the Ways and Means Committee of the
Hluse to-day imposing tax of one mill on every
gallon Of crude petroleum shipped from Pennsyl-
vanii.
Detroit, April 26.-The second and con.
Guiding days session of the Presbyterian Woman S
Board Of Missions OF the Northwest was heIl to-
day, with large attendance. Moch interest was
manifested.
Boston, April 90 Sullivan savs: There
is no question at all of my meeting Mitchell al
Madison square Garden, May 18th, in as good con-
dttion as was ever in at any contest in which
engaged"
Syracuse, April &c The thirteenth au-
nual meeting of The WOmen's- Foreign Missionary
Society of the Presbyterian Church has closed
Re ports showed prosperous condition. Receipts
| for the year, S1l4, 600.
Cincinnati, April 26.-New berger, Frauke
& Co.., one OF the largest Wholesale ell thing
| W. Johnson. The firms capital is estimated al
100000. No statement of assets or liabilities.
| 81. Louis, April 26 -Disp,tches from the
fruis-grswing region Of Southern Illinois say the
| late frosts did very little damage. The country
south OF Carbo7d4Ie is described as huge flower
garden all the fruit trees being full bloom al
| large crops of all kinds of fruits expected.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

NJ. VEUILLoT, who is just dead, was
journalist OF the first order, and he waa Of the
French school rather than our own. He had
trained himself by literature sud travel be-
fore be took uP the weapon which be welded
for mauy years with such extraordinary
power and effect. His conception OF his cali
ing was just, and it was characteristic "The
talent of the journalist" taid he, Consists in
promptitude in the flashing stroke, above al,
in clearHess. He has only a sheet Of paper
and an hour TO state his case, TO beat his adj
versary, and to give his judgment. If he
says word that does rot 60 straight to tee
mark, if he uses phrase that his reaser
does not sezs in an instant, thea be does MT
-ua.ss srstand his trade"
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

Gould combination are promised 1t ia re-
ported that ueetings haze already
taken place between representatives, of
the Est Tennessee, Virginia and Geor-
gia, S5uthwesierr and Erlsngsr system 9
with view Of closer union Of interests
An important advantage sccruing from the
Erla1ger system would lie in me ability 10
Use The shoFl lice from MeTiiIln 10 ChattA-
nooga. The liHeiirom Chattanooga 10 Mar
shall ria Memphis and Chsrlsstou, Little
Rock sDd Iron Mountain is 6s4 miles. Toe
southern line from Chsttanocgl TO Marshall
TIA Dalton, Selma, Meridian and Monroe is
722 miles, giving a slight advapisge in dis
lance as we'll as a longer haul il favor of the
northern rou'e. By using the Changer line
from Meridian 70 Chattanooga, however, the
southern line is made ffty-six miles shorter
than the northern, and time is alleged to be
an important factor in this ca e.
Gath" The Ssney interest is vsry closely
watched here, under an impression that it is
to begin line OF railroad buying and devel-
opment in the Southern country. "The
S5utb," said Spectator to- day, sis to be the
seat of the next big BOOM"
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

NEWS OF THE CROPS.

VERY EXCURSION RAILRoADs AND STE
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

The fitieth or semi cenlsnnisl convention
of the Pei Epsilon Fraternity which was
founded st Unisn Coll'g, n. Y, in 1858,
wil he helJ under the auspIc 5 Of the Uaion
Chapter, at Albany, n Y. May 2SI, 2lth
and 25th. Peeaiden', ex Gov. Alexander,
II. Rice, Massachusetts; orator, the Hon.
Senator Joseph Z. Haw'ey, C5unecicut; es-
sayist, Charles Dudley Warner, CJnaeciicut;
poet, H. H. Boye,en, Nes York; his'orisr,
Prof. Willard Fiske, New York; toast naa-
ter, Judge Hooper c. Van Voorst, New York
City; EIDE orsIoy, the R'v. G. s. Harrington,
DID,. Wesleyan University, Middleton,
Coon. the chaplain, Rev. Sam Good ale, Kan
sas, one Of the seven founders. Public exer-
cises on the evening OF Nay 24th, followed
by convention reception. BInquet at Del
evan House, May 25;h, evening". Preside ut
Arthur, who is member Of Uuion Chapter,
. az promised TO attend if official duties per-
NIT. This fra'efniiy has 800 msmb Rs,
With chapters in the eighteen leading colleges
. of the country, and stands deserve lily high
amorg collage frstsrnities. 1, l. hopsd that
alumni VINO cannot be present will remeu Der
the event by letter or telegram of congraiu-
stion, which may be addressed to Judge
V4u WORT, Albany, n. Y, on the days OF
The convention.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
THE WAGE-WORKERS.

NEw YORK, April % The strike of the
cigar makers continues. Several manufacturers
pay an increase OF e. per 1000.
PITrsBURG. April 26.-The plssierers met
to night and decided TO strike May LIST for S. Is
per day. Th5y are now getting So.
PIrrsBURG, Apcil &c The Conference
Committee of the Amagamated Association AID
iron manufacturers viii meet again on Wednes-
day and make another attempt 10 arrange scale
OF wages for The ensuing yes from June lst.
PrIsBURG, April 26 "A delsg atom OF
thirty coal miners left here to day for the purpose
of visiting all the pits where men are working at
a reduction, aud eRdeaylr 10 get them 10 come out
a a Join the strike which will be iusUgurated
next tuesday. The miners are confident of &C.
c1mplishins their mission. but the operators as
SugceSsluI.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
THE sENEY SYSTEM
May be Organized Against Memphis
by Buying the Meridian and
Chattanooga Road.

New York Evening Post: The only mem
Der of the Finance Committee OF East Ter
nessee in town says: ave are ready to coz
slider sny proposition which the management
of the Southwestern system may make. This
thing has only as yet been talked of in q
general way, but a. coon az the members Of
the committee re urn something will be done.
Any arrangement which may be entered
into will be mutually advantageous and
harmeuiou-. The two systems would gain
BY a combination. 1t is understood that a
sIockholders' meeting of East Tennessee will
soon be cailei 10 act upon propositions
which have been practicsi,y agreed upon
1t is understood that MesEr- Brice and
Thomas OF The East Tennessee, Virginia and
Georgia, are expected here on Saturday
when further developments In the Seney.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
CAPITAL POINTS.

WASHINGTON. April 26.-The Treasury
Department today purchased S47 900 ounces
OF silver for delivery at the minis.
Tue National Board Of Health will hold a
special meeting next week to consider ques-
iious relating to the cary establishment Of
quarantine stations at Southern ports and
the expenditure Of the fund for the prevention
and suppression of epidemic diseases.
The Ulcers Of the Postcfiee Department
say there is no truth in the statement re-
Gently published 10 the effect that q eommu-
nication has been received urging the APP
pointment of ex-President Hayes as post.
master at Fremont, o. Mr.. Kcebhs, who
was appointed postmaster at Fremont by
Mr.. Hayes, was recently found to be between
$1,000 and $4,000 short 10 his accounts, but
ne has made the amount good and still holds
the position l. is probable, however, thai
a new appointment will soon be made.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

Berlin, April 26 The statement of the
Imperial Bank ofGermany shows a decrease of
100000 marks.
london, April 26.-Amount of bullion
Withdrawn from the Bank of England on balance
to-day, EDS 900.
P4rls, April 26.-The weekly statement Of
tbs Bank oil France shows sn increase of 3,025 900
francs in gold and 425. COO francs in silver.
London, A pril 26.-The weekly g, atemeut
OF the Bank of England shows decrease of bull
lion Of $4,000. The proportion of bank reserve
to Liabilities is s. SIG per cent.
London, April 26 In the race for second
Cambridge Biennial Stakes. for three year-olds at
the Hood Market spring meeting TO day, Loril.
appearing.
Havana, April 26. The authorities kave
replied to the official inquiry from the United
states that the embargo on five brands of Ameri.
be rgidy enforced, lard being only tested for lis
genulneneSs by experts
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
Exercises al ST. Louis.

ST LoUIs, April 26.-The sixty fourth an
niversary of the Introduction of Odd Fellow
ship into America was celebrated this even
| log by an entertainment at New Arnory,em
brscing vocal and instrumeutsl m usIc, re CT.
| tations, etc, and an address by Grand Mas
Ter Gannaw,y. a great crowd was in at
| ts,d.rnn
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27


THE Red Cr1.s Soaiety OF Vicksburg his
undertaken the collection Of subscriptions Of
money, clolhiug or f,od, 10 aid Of the psOple
of Besurtgard and Wessou, who lost all they
had OF worldly possessions by the cyclone that
devastated that section Of country and cut a
vide swath northeastsrly through Alabsms,
Georgis, Tennessee and Virginia. 1t is
hoped TIE nj nhers OF the society, who are
among the most distinguished oitzans of
Vicksburg, will be successful in their mis-
zion, The National Red Cross Society Of
Washington also makes call, which will nc
doubt elicit hearty response from all parts
of the country.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
APOOR COUNTERFEIT
or The Rev National Bank EOIe DIS.
csveTed-Frauduient Invoices

WASHINGTON, April ga photographic
counterfeit Of ihe new 6ge-do!ar national
bank note was received a. the Treasury De-
partment this morniug for REDEMPTION. 1t
was cent to the Treasury by the Broadway
National Bank of New York City, and ia a
counterfeit on the First National Bank of
Milwaukee, Wis 1t Is regarded as very
imperfect counterfeit, and the Treasury cfi-
ciss are surprised that il should have passed
through the hands OF bank officers without
beiDg detected. Il is the first Counterfeit OF
the kind that has been discovered.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
FRAUDULENT INVOICES.
COSTS AND CHARGEs RAISED BY IMPORTERS
20 DEFRAUD THE GOVERNMENT.

GUSTS AND ChAhGES RAISED lMPOEIERs
20 DEFRAUD THE GOVERNMENT.
WAsHINGToN, April 26 The Treasury
Department nas issued circular to customs
officers, giving notice of the discovery tn At
on some imPortations of wool into the
Uni.ed States the costs and charges sp.ci6 I'd
in invoices have been frauiulently increased
above the usual rates, with a view TO dimiu-
ish the duliable value of wool under tie
provision of the tariff act of March 8, 1888,
abolishing duties on charges, and the de-
parlment's regulations allowing deduction
of charges specified in the invoice. 1t is
possible tast similar practices may b. re-
sorted TO in case of importations other than
of wool; sppralsngi officers are therefore d.
rected 10 scrulinjz. carefully invoices speci.
living charges to be deducted from invoice
value, and if in any case they shsll discover,
by Comparison With invoices formerly pr =
sented, or in any other manner, that charges
have been unduly increased, they will make
such additions for the market value SIS eli .
cumstances may reader proper.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
THE MEMPHIS AND LITTLE ROCK
And the Little Rock, Mtssissippi River
and Texas Railways Eject Officers.

LITTLE ROCK, April 26-Ths annual
meeting Of the stockholders of the Little
Rock railway and Little Rock, Mis,is-
sippi River and Texas railway was held to-
day. J. H. Converse, of Boston, was re-
elected president of the former, and Elisha
Atkins, of Boston, president OF the latter
railroad. The transportation officers, super
iatendsnta, general freight agents, ETC., Of
both railroads are retained
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
CROPS IN TIE BOTTOMS.
The River DeciinIug snd the Prospects
ExeeedingIy Encouraging.

Special to the Appeal
HELENA, ARK, April 26.-Contrary to
expectations, and notwithstanding late heavy
rains, the river began declining here to-day
at the rats of half an inch in twenty -four
hours. There lie now, go say the wissacres
every assurance that this tecticn will get nc
higher stage oil water than thai now here
and that tue prospects for crop in the bot.
tome are altogether encouraging.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
the committees were then announced, and
the convention adjourned I'LL Friday.
The Committee on Platform Sill In
Session.

Eierer O'Clock-The COMMITTEES on Plat
form and Organization are still in session
The members sad their deliberations will
nat be concluded before o'cio to morrow
morning, probably much later. the chief
result accomplished by the two conventions
20 far ID the appointment, without serious
discord, OF Committees 10 evolve a status anc
conditions in which all Irish societies on this
continent may unite. Tne Land League
Convention OF yesterday has not yet def
ni'ely adjourned. Tho results Of tonight
committee work will determine whether the
Committee Of Sever, appointed By the Land
League Convention, shall pronounce thai
body adjouIR-o sine die OF Jeconvene ii.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
The sTAR-ROuTE TRIAL.

5I1TH DAY OF kent ARGUMENT,
WASHINGTON, April 26.-Mr. Ker con-
tinued his argument in the Star-route c.se
to day, taking up successiveIy routes from
Julian 10 Colon, Reddiug ts Aiturss, Raw
Inns to White river, Vermillion to Sioux
FalIs and Bismarck 10 Tongue river. Tbs
route last named i, the last one mentioned
10 the indicinne and with his review of the
evidence relating to it, Mr.. Ker will proba-
bly, close his argument. 1t is thought that
he will tiuish by tomorrow noon, at which
tine he will have spoken six days.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27
MEMORIAL BAY.
The Graves of The Confederate Dead
Covered with Flowers.

SAVANNAH, April. 26.-Msmorial Day wa
observed by the entire suspension of business
Lsrse crowds decorated the soldiers graves
AT MONTGOMERY.
MONTGOMERY, April 26.-This was Me-
mortal Day. An immense concourse was al
the cemetery. A poem was read ard an ad-
dress delivered by Alva Fitzpatrick. A let
Ter from Jefferson Davis, regretting his ina.
biiity to be present, was read.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1883-04-27

The Montgomery Advertiser gAys that
group of nice neRroes-txowomen and seven
children-have just arrived from Liberia al
their old home near Concord, n. @. They
went 10 search Of a land flowing with milk
and honey, and found one tesming with dis
>----''----rvtHsedurr- They were
brought back with money sent them by their
white friends near their old home.