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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-09
NORFOLK pEANuT MARKEr.
NEW YORK PEANUT MARKET.

MAY THE market Is SIN very dull and fev
sales are made. Twelve bage sold for Sc. &. ID.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1884-05-09

ID OOK AND JOB WORK NEATLY
DExECUrED 81 the DISPATCH PRINTING
| rOUsE
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
penses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement

penses necessary to be incurred
thereby; that said improvement
is not asked for by petition of majority of
the owners of propesty to be assessed there
for, but we herewith send plan or profile
of said improvement, and an order for your
adoption, if you desire us to make the i'm
provement. Yeas, 4; nays, 0.
JOHN F. HOYT, President pro tenn.
R. L. GoRMAN, Clerk of the Board of Public
Works.
August 90, 1884.
Adopted-(See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Also.
Edmund Street Opening
To the Common Council Of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had under
consideration the resolution or order of the
Common Coun Gil approved July 2, 1884,
relative to the widening, opening and ex-
tensi ON of Edmund street, from Dale street
west to Lexington avenue, and having
investi gated the proposed improve
ment, respectfully report that said i'm
proven ent is necessary and proper,
that the estimated expense thereof
is $4,000 that real estate to be as
sessed therefor can be found benefited to
the extent'of the damages, costs and ex--
penses necessary to be incurred thereby,
that said improvement is not asked for by
petition of majority of the owners of prop
erty to be assessed therefor, but we herewith
send plan or profile of said improvement,
and an order for your adoption
if you desire US to make the Improvement.
Yeas, 4; nays, 0.
JOHN F. HoYT, President pro tenn.
R. L. GERMAN, Clerk Board of Public Works.
August 20, 1884.
Adopted-(See order to Board of Public
Works.)
Also,
Blair Street Opening-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
Resolutions.

By Alderman Cornish
Rssoas-i. That the plat Of the re-arrange-
ment Of Highland Park Addition. as aD-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

BY Aid. Cullen
RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works
is hereby directed to construct sidewalk
on the north side OF Seventh street Of Euclid
stone, of flags as long DIS the full width OF
the sidewalks, not less than three and half
feet in width and five inches in thickness, in
front of lot 5, block 16, Rice 81 Irvine's adj
dition.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlau, O'Con
ST. Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
Theatrical and Masquerade
EMPORIUM,

10 West Third street. st. Paul.
respectfully invite the attention Of ladies' and
gentlemen 10 my large, most complete and ele-
CANT stock Of new Masquerade Costumes, for
balls, parties, theatrical performances old folks
concerts, tableaus, &c.
Masks at wholesale
Country parties, send for list and prices.
p. j .GIESEN.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
By Aid. Cummings

By Aid. Cumings-
RESOLVED, That the Board of Public Works
is hereby directed to construct sidewalk Of
Euclid stone of flags as long as the full width
of the sidewalk not less than three and one
half feet in width, and five inches thick, on
the south side of Seventh street, in front Of
west % of lot 1, block z, Whitney & Smiths
addition.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Conner,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August 90, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
BY Aid Cummings.

BY Aid Cummings.
RESOLVED That the Board of Public Works
is hereby, directed to construct a sidewalk
on the north side of Fourth street, of Euclid
stone, OF flags as long as the full width of the
sidewalk, not less than three and one-half
feet in width, and five inches in thickness in
front of lots B, and D, brakes re arrange
ment of part of block 16, Whitney & Smiths
addition.
Yeas-Alds. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr. Vice President-9.
Approved August 3d. 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
Ru Aid O,(,onnor-

By Aid. O'Connor-
Resoloed. That the Board of Public Works
be and are hereby directed to construct a
sidewalk on the south side Of Fifth street,
from Wabashaw street to Cedar street, in
front of block 20, st. Paul proper, the side
walk to be constructed Of Euclid stone, con-
sisting of flags as long as the full width of
the sidewalk, not less than three and one
half feet in width and four inches in thick
ness.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, o'Connor, Robert,
Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, st. Peter, Mr..
Vice Presidents.
Nays-Ald. Dowlan-1.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

By Aid. Cumings-
Resoysed That the Board of Public Works
Is hereby directed TO construct sidewalk on
the north side of Seventh street, of Euclid
stone of flags as long as the full width Of the
sidewalk not less than three and one-haf
feet wide and five inches thick, in front of
the middle Il Of lot 5, block 2, Whitney d
Smiths addition.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, St.
Peter, Mr.. Vice Presdent-9.
Approved August %, 1854
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

By Aid. Van Slyke-
RESOLVED, That the First National bank, the
Bank Of Minnesota, the Merchants National
bank, the st. Paul National bank, the
National German-American bank, the Sec
ond National bank, and the Germania bank,
of the city of st. Paul, be and the same are
hereby designated as repositories of city
money, in accordance with section 6, Of chap
ter 3, of the City Charter.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen. Johnson, Van Slyke, St..
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

By AID Van Slyke-
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
Gil of the City of st. Paul:
That the matter OF grading Reaney street
from Edgerton to Payne avenue be, and the
same is hereby referred to the Board of Public
Works to investigate and report.
First Is this improvement proper and
necessarily
Second. Give the Council an estimate Of
the expense thereof, and state whether one
half of the cost thereof is to be paid into the
City Treasury before the contract is let.
Third. Can real estate to be assessed for
said Improvement be found benefited to the
extent of damages, costs and expenses, nee
essary to be incurred therebyl
Fourth. Is such improvement asked for
upon the petition or application of the owners
Of majority Of the property to be assessed
for such improvement
Fifth. Send the Council plan or profile
of said improvement as required by law, IL
you report in favor Of the same.
Sixth. Send the Council proper order
directing the work to be done.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August 20, 1884.
Adjourned.
W. D. CORNISH, Vice President Of Council.
THOMAS A. PREyDERGAsT, City Clerk.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
By AID. Robert

By Aid. Robert
Resousl, That the Board of Public Works
cause sidewalk to be laid OF the east side
of Minnesota street, in front of lot z, block
6, Robert and RaRdall's addition.
Yeas-Ald Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr.. Vice PresidenI-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

By Committee on Streets and Parks
Resolred, That the Board of Public Works
in the matter of paving Fifth street between
st. Peter and Franklin streets, be requested
to so modify the manner OF constructing the
curbs and cutters between the points named
as to obviate the necessity of raising the
sidewalks at the corners Of Washington and
Fifth streets.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, O'Connor, Cullen,
johnson, Van Slyke, st. Peter, Vice Mr..
President.
Nays-Ald. Dowlan, Robert-2.
Approved August %, 1884.
By Aid. O'Connor---
Resolred, That the Board of Public Works
be and are hereby directed to construct a
sidewalk on the north side of Fifth street
from Wabashaw street to Cedar street, in
front of lots 9, 10, Is and 16, block 9, st.
Paul proper, the sidewalk to be constructed
of Euclid stone, consisting of flags as long as
the full width of the sidwalk, not less than
three and one half feet in width, and four
inches in thickness.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, O'Connor, Cullen,
johnson, Van Slyke, St. Peter, Mr.. Vice Pres
ident-7.
Nays, Aid. Dowlan, Robert.
Approved, August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25
By Aid. Cullen

By Aid. Cullen
Reso1ged, That the Board of Public Works
is hereby, directed to construct a sidewalk
on the west side of Wabashaw street of Euclid
stone, of flags as long as the full width of the
sidewalk, not less than three and one-half
feet in width, and five inches in thickness,
in front of lot 1, and north half of lot 4,
block IL, Bazille 81 Guerin's addition.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, St.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August 90, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

In the matter of the report of the Board Of
Public Works, dated August 20, 1884.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board Of Public Works of said
City of st. Paul, cause the following i'm
provement to be made, to-wit: Open,
widen, and extend Lafond street west from
Dale street to Lexington avenue in said city,
condemning and taking the following des-
crfbed land, to-wit: The north thirty
three 1881 feet of the south n
Of the south II Of the north n Of
the northeast II of section 35,
of township 80, range %, also the north
thirty-three 1887 feet of the south
a of the south "a of the north
east quarter OF the northwest quarter and the
south thirty 1881 feet of the north u Of
the south Il of the northeast quarter Of the
northwest a of section 35, township 20,
range %.
Also the north tbirty-tbree (33) feet Of
that part of lots IL, IS, 10 and 20 Of Halls
Addition to Hyde Park lying in the south Il
of the south "a Of the northwest Il Of the
northwest Il and the south thirty-three (33)
feet of that part of said lots II, IS, 10 and
20 Of said Halls Addition to Hyde Park "
ing in the north a of the south a Of the
northwest u of the northwest a of section
50, township 90, range 80.
That said Board shall proceed without de-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

RESOLVED, By the Common Council Of the
city of st. Paul, That the City Comptroller is
hereby instructed and required to place in
his tax levy estimate for the year 1SS4-5 the
sum of forty-five thousand dollars (S45, 000)
for the purpose of rebuilding the Saint Pau
bridge over the Mississippi river, as provided
by law.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, St.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

In the matter of the report Of the Board of
Public Works, dated August 20, 1884.
It is hereby ordered by the Common Coun-
ell of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board Of Public Works of said
City of ST. Paul cause the following improve
ments to be made, to-wit: Open, widen
and extend Van Buren, street from Dale
street to Lexington avenue in said city,
commencing and taking the following de-
scribed land to-wit: The north thirty three
(33) feet of the south 4 of the north forty
! (40) acres Of the north east quarter of sec
ton IS, township 90, range %.
Also the north thirty three 1887 feet Of the
south u Of the north q of the north east n
of the north west and the south thirty
three 1881 feet of the north 4 of the north
Il Of the north east Il Of the north west 4
of section 35, township 20, range 3d.
Also the north thirty-three 1881 feet of that
part of lots 81, %, % and "a Of Halls addi-
ton to Hyde Park, lying in the south Of
| the north u Of the northwest 4 Of the north
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25


Works.
Also,
Charles Street Opening
To the Common Council of the City of st.
Paul:
The Board of Public Works have had un-
der consideration the resolution or order
of the Common Council, approved July 2,
1884, relative to the widening opening and
extension of Charles street, from Dale street
west to Lexington avenue, and having
investigated the proposed improvement, re-
speetfully report that said i'm
provemeut is necessary and proper;
that the estimated expense thereof is
$4,000 that real estate to be assessed therefor
can be found benefited to the extent
of the damages, costs and expenses necessary
to be incurred thereby, that said
improvement is not asked for BY petition
of majority Of the owners of property to be
assessed therefor, but we herewith send plan
or profile OF said improvements aud an order
for your adoption If YOU desire US to make
the improvement. Yeas, 4; nays, o.
JOIN f. HoYT, President pro tenn
r. L. GoRNAS, Clerk Board of Public Works
August 20, 1884.
Adopted. (See order to Board Of Public
Works.
Also,
Lafond Street Opening
To the Common Council of the City of St.
Paul:
The Board OF Public Works have had un
der con sideratiou the resolution or order of the
Common Council. approved July ., 1854,
relative to the widening, opening aud ex-
tension OF Lafond street from Dale street
west TO Lexington avenue, aud having in
vestigated the proposed improvement respect
fully report that said improvement Is neces-
sarY and proper; that the estimated expense
thereof is Sl0,0 200, that real estate to be as
sessed therefor can be found bsuefited to the
| extentot the damages, costs and ex-
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

By AID. St. Peter
Resolved That the Fire Commissioners are
hereby authorized to construct a cistern on
East Delos street near Engine House No. G..
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan. O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, St.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President.-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

proved by the plat commissioners, August
10, 1884, and by the City Engineer, August
81, 1884, is hereby accepted by the Common
Council of the city Of st. Paul.
Yeas--Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, Johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved, Aug. %, 1884.
St. Paul daily globe. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn.) 1884-1896, 1884-08-25

In the matter of the report of the Board of
Public Works, dated August Is, 1884.
1t is hereby ordered by the Common Council
of the City of st. Paul:
That the Board of Public Works of said City
of st. Paul, cause the following improve
ments to be made, to-wit: Grade
Dayton avenue from Dale street to
Victoria street in said city. That
said Board cause said work to be let by
contract as provided by law without one-half
the estimated cost being first paid in
to the City Treasury, and after said
work shall be placed under contract,
said Board shall proceed without delay
to assess the amount as nearly as they can
ascertain the same, which will be required to
pay the costs and necessary expen-
ses of such improvement upon the real estate
to be benefited by said improvement, as pro-
vided by law. 1t being the opinion of the
Council that real estate to be assessed for
such improvement can be found benefited to
the extent of the costs and expen-
ses necessary to be incurred thereby.
Yeas-Ald. Cummings, Dowlan, O'Connor,
Robert, Cullen, johnson, Van Slyke, st.
Peter, Mr.. Vice President-9.
Approved August %, 1884.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
NOTICE OF SALE
OF
Estate.

NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, THAT
N in pursuance of an order of the Probate
Court of the County of Juab, Territory OF
Utah. made on the 18th day of November,
1884, in the matter of the guardianship of the
person and estate of Timothy B. Foot, ward,
the undersigned, the guardian of the said
person and estate, will sell at private sale,
to the highest b oder, for cash, and subject
10 confirmation by said Probate Court, on
Monday, the 18th lily of J 'nu4ry, 1885. at 10
O'clock, am, and for six months thereafter,
unless such sale be sooner completed, at the
I'm on Hotel, in the Town OF Nephi. County
of Juab, Territory of Itch. all the right, title
interest and estate of said ward, in and to all
the certain lots, pieces or parcels OF land
situate, lying and being in the said County
of Juab, Territory of Utah, and bounded and
described as follows, to wit: Nine acres and
ninety rods of farming land in the southeast
quarter of Section number D, in Township
nur Der I3 SOUTH and of Range number
east of the Salt Lake meridian. Two acres
of 146 rods OF farming land in the southwest
quarter OF Section number 3, in the Town
ship and Range and of the meridian afOre-
said. Five acres of farming land in the
southwest quarter of Section number in
Township number u south, and of the range
and meridian aforesaid; all of said land
being described full and PARTICULAR inthe
said order of Court directing the sale.
Offers or bids in writing will be receive
By said guardian, at said Union Hotel.
Terms and conditions of sale: Cash, 10 per
cent of the purchase money to be paid TO
on confirmation of sale by said Proba-e
Court. Deed at expense of purchaser.
C.. r. FOOT,
Guardian of the person and estate OF Tim
othy B. Foot, ward.
NEPHI, Utah, December 18th, 1854. de
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
To the working Men of Utah.

Being acquainted with the wants of
the working men, 1 have concluded to
manufacture a new style of Tobacco,
free from all chemicals and adultera
tons. known as the Spanish Clip
pings" at the very low price of SOC. a
pound. Call and get sample Whit, it
will cost you nothing.
Country orders solicited by
SAM LEVY,
TObacconiSt.
III and 173 S Main Street, Salt Lake
City.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
MONEY LOANED

For any length Of time at a reasonable rate
of interest, both in large and small sums.
Us We give every attention to the Rent
ng of Houses, Collection of Rents, and the
transaction of all business that comes under
our Immediate head, in a business-like man
ner and it'll dispatch. ~
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
ssRouph ON Rats

Clears out rats, mice, reaches, flies,
ants, bed-bugs, skunks, chipmunks
gophers. 15c. Druggists.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
For Christmas.

If you want fine turkeys, choice fruits,
elegant Christmas trees or anything else
appropriate to the season. visit the es-
Enlistment of f. G. Lyngberg, next to
Jennings meat market. The entire
stock, including groceries, poultry, etc..
etc., is first class and will be sold at bed
rock.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
C. J. SMITH. A. ]. WHITE.
WHITE & SMITH,
REAL ESTATE, LOAN
Fire, Life Accident
INSURANCE AGENTS,
No. "a E., Second South St.,
TELEPHONE Dol. P. o. BOX 962.
SPECIAL.

We have long list OF houses and lots tina
can be bought on the instalment plan. Cal
and see us for information.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

EVERYTHING Is warranted to be First
Class, and selling Cheaper than any
other house in town, at
ELIASON'S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
You Are Interested YOURSELF.

We are prepared to sell to families, at
the Occidental, -. Pure California and
Imported Wines, at Reduced Prices.
The best of Liquors and Cigars always
on hand. You will become convinced
by trial.
AUER & MURPHY.
prOYorio{0-c
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

For FINE Opera Glasses, Gold and Sill
yer Spectacles and Eye Glasses, go to
ELIASON'S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

IF YOU want a genuine Elgin or Wal
than Watch, in Gold or Silver Cases, go
to ELIASON'S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

FULL LINES of seasonable Boots and
Shoes. at DUNFORD'S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
LOST. srRAYKD o. STOLEN.
$4,000 Reward

Will be paid by A G. Bechtol, of the
Opera House Bar, on the return of his
business. which was lost or stolen on
the night of the fire, Oct. 10. That
popular resort is again open to the pub
lie with A. G.. again on deck, which Is
sure guarantee to the. public that the
stock therein dispensed Is equal to the
best IN the city. A. G. BECHToL. =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

THE best xxx Flour for $3.50 at
Sears e Liddle's.
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ADMISSION: 81.
Parquette, soc. extra
Boxes, SO, So, So.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21
Xmas Cards.

Received. last evening. splendid LOT
of new Raphael Tuck ; Christmas Cards
at Dryers.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

UTAH Oats $1.OO per cwt. at Sears &
iddIose =
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

For LADIES or Gents Chains, of all
patterns, go to ELIASON'S.
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Popular Opera Prices Will Prevail

75c., 500. and csc.
Reserved Seats in First
Secure you- seats early.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

CHOPPED Barley $1.O0 per ewt. at Sears
& Liddle'S.
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1884-12-21

HAVE YOU seen those handsome
French Clocks at Joslin IL Parks that
strike the hours, quarters, half and
three-quarters.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1884-09-18
Free Speech made License.

The presidential electio" year must
now be accepted as the season of ca.
lumniation it is not possible in this
country now to conduct a national can
vass upon the turn Of any economic
principle or question Of government
To elect Il president in this country to-
day, it is necessary that both should be
bounded and blackguarded personally
to an extent that should and we believe
does disgust every man in the country
whose instincts are those of u gentle
man and whose soul rises superior to
the vile bitterness of partisan politics.
Is this the Idell Republic? Is this
the rational outcome Of that condition
of affairs, wherein every man is as g ,od
as, or better than every or any o,heI
man? If so, might We not respect our,
selves more, were we under some iron
rule, which forbade in Il measure at
least, that free speech, SO villainously
abused by us now.
Catoctin clarion. [volume] (Mechanicstown, Md.) 1871-1940, 1884-09-18

Tie largest tree in the world is one
discovered in 1874 in groTe near l"ic
River, in California. Though the tor
has been b. oxen of, it is 2iO feet high,
and the diameter at the fracture IS II
feet. II is called "Oid Moses" from u
mountain in the ncighborhood, and is
thought to be 1910 Years old. The hot
low Of the trunk, which is Ill feet,
will hold $50 persons, is hung with
scenes Of CALIFORNIA; and is carpeted and
fitted up like IL drawing room, with ia
bic, chairs, sofa and piano~fortc. A
section Of this tree, seveuty-fve feet
round and twenty-five across, was eX-
hibitcd in New York in 1879,