davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
POTOMAC RIVER'BOATS.

, WAL very stSGAY; T il and THGLsbAI
day. ana Idsys Stepping at nereaiate
days up chapel FSiat aud Brents wharf Thu says
' daily A''' and "s'as's: = sIS'ss5, re-
SIEAMEEi , 7 An ArHEG S.NTI.I IT,
lasings returning Tuesdays on' ana Intermediate
cens Say and me- Sss s9 asurn IS
ON satur Gays, 50 p IT,. for Curroman Nomini and
irterre,iiate iantlil-s seturninE SUNDAY evening:
lonial leach and return.
y. LAND ut all summer resorts each trim.
ylo CIV. RIDLEY. Manager.
TO NORFOLK. FOiTREss MONROE AND THE
POTOMAC srrAMfS 9a1A coMpASy's popular
ssiest;er GE9kGE LEAKf leaves IN street wharf
stoIs a. Pincy Point and Cornheld Harbor going and
SATURDAY NIGHT sTEAMEg RETURNS MONDAY
Exclusive connections with the Boston and Providence
mcnd steamers. Norfolk and western. seabosrd
and Roanoke. Ocean View and Virginia Beach
Passage ana he secured at Baltimore and
MA avenu at =; Mare hotel Totnhorls nest to
city s Office office OF knox's express 9Th street and
1clilsN anna avenue, and at compauy'S Office. 9Th
stIeet wharf.
knozs cypress Will call for and check baggage from
hotels and private residences
Freight received daily until 5p. H.
Dl0 WILLIAM +. WEIGH General Agent.
I COX AT LOW FARES.
NORFOLK AND FORTRESS MONROE
T1tST-CLASS FARE, 81. ROUND TRIP a15O
The Elegant Steamers LAKE and MOSELEY leave
Sixth street wharf MONDAY. WEDNESDAY and FRI
DAY. at 80 pm. and SATURDAY, at e p. ILL., Return
;ng MONDAY Morning
Passage and rooms secured at Z. and o. ticket Office
I4t street and Pa ave. o I. Thompson. 9O2 Pa.
eehefaI office Sixth street wharf Telephone call 731-3
POTOMAC RIVER LANDINGS
Steamer THOMPSON MONDAY WEDNESDAY and
FRIDAY a. Pare 25c. 1 his steamer for charter
cheap. Tuesday. thursday and Saturday evenings Tvs
DOTOMAC TRANSPORTATION LINE
The Steamer SUE. Capt W. C. Geocheean VIII rcsuma
Ier tris to Baltimore and River Landings, SUNDAY
March 9th. leaving StephensOns wharf IN; leay-
Il baltimore FOR Washington every FRIDAY at pm
tnlgi; received until pm Saturdays ONLx
All Elver fr lgiIt must be prepaid
Srplyo sALPhENSON & BRO Apents
nlll3-6na 7tb street wharf
MT. VERNON, MT yERNON.!
STEAMER W W CORCORAV
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
PROPOSALS.

'HNREASURT DEPARTMENT.
l. OFFICE OF THE SECRETARY
WASHINGTON. d. c., July 10th 1894.
Sealed Proposals will he received the United States
MoNbAY, August sFoUKrH 1884. i for supplying
1900 yards. less of the best full fne-frama
body Brussels Carpet and 900 yards or less Of
the best american Carpet Lining for United states
public buildings to be delivered at the Treasury Do
parnleDt Washington. D. g. III such quantities and at
such times ss may be required No bid will be consd-
carpet and accompanied by aepost of 81 600 United
States money certified check for that am cunt as
guarantee OF good faith Deposit of successful bidder
Will be retained until contract entered into and bond
of 5000 conditioned that terms contract shall be
faithfully executed Bids must state the price per yard
ahd must be accompanied by sample of one and one
nail yards OF Garrett with makers marked thereon
ana one yard OF carpet lining specimens of the quail
ity Of the goods to be furnished
The Department right reject any or all
bids and to waive defects.
Bids should be addressed to the Secretary Of the
Treasury and endorsed Proposals for Carpet and
pet lining
jyl7-lawsw CHAs J. FoLGER, Secretary.
NAVY PAY OFFICE,
SEALED PROPOSALS, in duplicate to i1s indorsed
Proposals for supplies will be received at this Office
until TWELVE NJ, THE EIGHTH DAY OF AUGUST
se4 FOR below articles to be delivered the
Navy Yard WASHINGTON. ID c.. free any expense to
and subject to the usual inspection and
conditions, viz:
bureau Of Steam Engineering
Albany and red) Maurers No Fire Bricks BituInen
aEd Charcoal each item to be awarded separately
Schedules and blank forms bids be had at this
office No shall be received contractor who
Is not manufacturer of, regular dealer ill.,
cles which he offers to supply" and the right is re.
served to reject any a bids Responsible security
ItquIrcu On Tue OlIS Tor faithful performance.
THOS. II. LOCKER,
jy2s4t Pay Director. USN.. Navy Pay AGENT
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
AUCTION SALES.
8 BENSINGER, Auctioneer.

$. DIs''o.'' Ao'!.0nees
shall sal at the BAZAAR. $40 Louisiana avenue. on
SATURDAY MORNING. AUGUST SECOND, at TEN
O'CLOCK, very fine Sorre Mare five years old; war
ranted sound kind and gentle be postiyely cold a.
the owner has no further use for her
about 20 head Of Horses and Mares and lot of new
and second hand Wagons, Carriages. Harness &C. &c.
hour Of sale. 81 BENSINGER
ty3l-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

GEN. SHERIDAN, accompanied by Coils volImar
and Gregory, returned this morning from an In
SpectiOn tour.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

nj rs A A TUCKER. 1894 u STREET SOUTH
Ntst says she keeps Browns Iron Elttcrs III the
use al the tt.e a reliable family medicine In
al ectons IheadacEe neuralgia Sc IL acts like
= charln jyaJ-eo
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

AN UNPARALLELED CRTME-A dispatch Prom SC.
Martlnsylle, La. 10 the Times democrat SAYS:
1.-The most horrible crime record was perT,e-
trated inthlS parish last week young negroes,
having been betrayed by her father, gave birth ID
twins While the wife OF the brute and mother OF
the girl was sick In an adjoining room the inhuman
father took knife and cut both children 10 pieces
and fed their flesh 10 hogs He ned and has nou
been arrested
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

FsEOWN'S IRON BITTERS CURES CONSTIPA.
, non. affOrdin2- instant relief.
BEGN NJ IRON BiTfERS cures Rheumatism
slftlslA'flS tIle Muse les and Nerves ty26-eO
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
I'd Edition.
Latest fblGgranS to llG Star.
THE CANDIDATES CONSULTING.
EtFst Meeting OF Ex-Governor Hen.
dricks and Governor Cleveland.

k1ret Meettng OF Ex-Governor Hen.
dricks and Governor Cleveland.
ALBANY, N. Y, July Ex-Governor Thomas A.
hendricks Will arrive here at 20 O'Clock this after
noon, from Saratoga, on visit to Governor Cleve-
lana. Governor Hendricks will be met at the depot
0y the governors private secretary, Col Lamont.
ana tney VIII drive at once TO the executive
mansion. The candidates have never yet met.
MI Hendricks will lunch. with the governor,
ana reHrn 10 saratoga this evening where he VIII
accompanied here by Col Bannister, OF Indiana.
Among the large number of visitors at the execu-
i've chamber to-day We're Judge kinne, Of Iowa; c.
kota.
Cleaning Out His Cash.
HOW FARMER WAS pEsPoILRD OF $4,000
P1TTsBuRG, July 3l.-The Chronicle 7tle0raphs
fetrolia specia! says: Yesterday afternoon three
masked men entered the house OF Rhody Boyle, a
wei. Unknown farmer living near ST. Joe, and with a
revolver compelled him to open his safe and give
them $4,000 in cash, after which they took to the
WOODS, and nave not yet been captured
The Saratoga Races.
SARATOGA, n. Y, July 31-The racing was con-
tlnued here to-day. The weather was cool with
rain, and there was a strong wind from the west
Inc track was IN good condition. The attendance
the second; enhance SIS each; non-winninE and
maiden allowances; one mile-Burgomaster made
play from the start, with Bessie and Jim Renwick
next AT the half mile pole Jim Renwick took sec
ono place, with Lucy B. next On nearing the
three quarter pole Burgomaster was beaten, Jim
Iscu"iCh anu Lucy 81 leading 10 Cle wire. jim KEN
wick, the favorite, Won by length and half Lucy
B. second, length ahead OF Bessie, third. Time,
1:49.
second race-cash handicap sweepstakes for all
ages, mile and furlong. The race was run in a
heavy shower. Lady Lyon set the pace at the
start, followed by Euclid and All Hands Around
1urlong from home Lizzie s. came out. and taking
up the running, Won good race by length, with
Euclid second. Time, 1:59H.
Third race-Spinaway stakes, for 2-year-old
1llies, 1ve-e1ghts OF mile. kadha made play from
Mission Belle and FloriO until the three-Quarter
pole was reached when Mission Belle came out
and won easily by two lengths; kadha second.
Time, LOB.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
nUNCANsoN BROS. Auctioneera

nUNCANSON BROS. Auctioneern
ATTRACTIVE AND PEREMPTORY SALE OF BED
DiNG AND FOLIAGE PLANTS, BEGONIAS. HY-
DkANGEAS, MANADINS HIBISCUS CACTUS
FERNS, &c. AT AUCTION
On SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST SECOND at
TEN O'CLOCK, will sell, in front Of our saesroou
the above plants, ETC. iy3I-2t
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
The Arctic Heroes.
}. CREELyO

aeN' SAN IA hASbAlL AND Gkkklh
MorHkR 10 BIZ AT PoRrsNoVTH
PORTSMOUTH, y. H., July Sl-Secretary Chandlf
arrived here THIS morning on the Tallapoosa from
Bar harbor and has received the following letters:
ALBANY. y. L., July Any Dear SIR:
L VIII try 10 De In Portsmouth on Mon.
day, August 4th- 1 cannot reach there
10y August FL II anything prevents Will telegraph
you. l Nhsn have 10 disengaSe myself nom some
appointments already made. IL VIII give me thG
greatest sratitcation 10 welcome the survivors and
mourn over The loss u the dead OF the reely expo.
duon- lsigneD SAMUEL j. RANDALL
The following is from Lieut. Grecly's mother
Sevsrcrp Chandler:
DEAR SIR: Your letter was received twodsys aca,
l accept your invitation with pleasure Tor myssgf,
Out regret That cannot answer for MIS- Grcels rs
s2e : hot IN Newouryport, ana do not know
when she viii reach neya / VIII come ON Friday
al 2:l0 n m.
tSigBcN NKs n Gzprry
The wife OF Commander schley has arrived hero.
SURGEON ORDERED To MEET GREEIy-Col John
F. Head, surgeon, United states Army, has been
ordered IN proceed from Boston, Mass, 10 Ports
mouth, y. H.. 10 meet the party OF First Lieut..
Adolphus W Greedy, NTH cavalry. on their arrival
course 10 pursue with view 10 the entire restnrss.
u0n 10 health OF Lieut. Greely and the men OF his
command Upon the completion of this duty Col.
Head VIII return 10 his proper station
The Courts.
POLICE CoURr-yud0e Mails fro tenn
To-day. Mary Moriarity, yagrancy; 90 days Chas,
Alex Brooks. cOlored. profanity: 81 John Layman.
driver OF car No 3, on the AnacoSia street ralnads
cruelty 10 animals; s.. WIN. Brown, colored, ass
sault; s..
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
FINANCIAL AND COMMERCIAL.

The New York Stock Market.
The following are the opening and 8 p. IN prices
Of the New York Stock Market to-day, as reported
by special VINE to H. Ii. Dodge. $50 18th street.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

N ORTIZ GERMAN LLOYD
IN STEAMSHIP LINE BETWEEN New YORK, HAvRH
Tho ... LONDON, SOUTHAMPTON AND BHEMEN;
NESDAY AND SATURDAY from Bremen pier foot Of
Sd street. HoDoken. Rates Of passage from NEW YORK
to LONDQN.HAYRE, BREMEN: BY Wednesday steamer
First cabin 900 to $780, second cabin $50 BY Satur.
aEe At 9Tsst rates For freight passage apply to
UELKiCtiS \ GO: Bowling Green. New York; W. G.
west CHAS. WALTER. S42 street. Agents Tor WASH
lhSton. jal2
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
THOMAs BOWLING. Aucuoneer:
T'Hos < wAGGAMAN. Real Estate Auc.ioneer.

TRUSTEES SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY IN
SQUARE 748
By yirtueof deed of trust recorded in Liber No A
go9. folio $50, ct seQ of the land records of theS4
District Of Columbia and by request of the party-
thereby secured the undersigned will offer for sale
public auction, in front Of the premises WRDNES-
BAY BAY; az AUGUST SIXTH; 1881, at HALF-PAsT FIVE
both lots 40 and So lots 81 to g. both ncu-
siye and lot ~ in Nathan W. Fitzgerads subdivision
OF lots in square 4S said subdivision recorded
trict.
nens, IL six twelve and eighteen months from day Of
day of sale secured by deed of trust ON pr"porty
sold viii be taken deposit Of S25 each lot win DO
cordn4 will be at purchasers cost Ii terms not
complied with i'll seven days from sale property will be
ty25dkds THOS. L. WAdGAMAN, Trustee.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31
FINANCIAL.
G.. Z. HAvrSsER & Co
LROKERS.
No. ESQ ! STREET NORTHWEST.
WASHINGTON. d. c.

Investment Securities. St0~,s and Bonds Bourht and
B. 4 IL, large or small lo= Tor cash carried IIlarn.
Const- 1T New Tolk Quotations .sIG-In'
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

NsR CHARLES A. WILLIAMS. BRANCH PRINT
IVA lag of1Ce, irea-ury % parfucut Ca-rfuliy TIT
fes t. tn tact Tia; Browns Iron BitJers 81 celtic
TO- malaria jy2g-eu
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

It viii be six days yet before the break In the
Chesapeake and Ohio canal can be repaired to par
NIT navigation
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

Quotations OF Stocks ard Bonds and information re-
rsrdiIz the Markets received through wires IN
SANITY. direct from TIE New York stock EXCHANGE
Al O-t'ers Executed and reported prom, tiy. jazz
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

MT. VERNON. SIT VERMONT
STEAMER ". W. CORCORAy
Leaves Ithstr,et wharf daily Except Sunday for Mt
Vernon at 10 O'Clock returning TEACHES Washing
ton about $50 PIN.
T
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

PE1yArE Srocx I'nEanArH WINES
BTTwEES
WASHINGTON. BALTIMORE PHILADELPHIA.
NEW YORK IOSIOS. Sc
FRINGE WHITLEY. S1ocR BROKERS'
~ & I Fisfpsd aysSue New York
General Partners:
James Whitley Harry II D0d<e. II Crrcer Oakley
Harry G.. Logan Washington d. . Maynard C. Eyre
William r Trayers Special Partner.
Buy AND SELL. on COMMISSION ALL CLASSES
OF RAILWAY SECURITIES.
Branch OTce-53g 18th street tCorcorrla BuiILagb
L. u. DODGE. Resident Partner
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1884-07-31

SECRETARY LINCOLN Nor TO BE THERE.-Sacre-
tary Lincoln will be unable TO attend the reception
OF the Greedy party at Portsmouth. lie expects Ia
remain on duty at the War department lie
enjoys the distinction or being the only representa-
tive OF the administration u The city.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25

suorn-aiHAo shall spp>Ant TIVE eo,
c.srh.. Who sha!! .ESS - svon. wh-I-n-.
sssts &C D<ississ shall b. elected by n. 49,
Q. IN &c Ian Gle Gist'kI The esrtiaea.. Of
e,-Sti y hall b made BY the CoSn,v c.,
S'hh me- Tut VI ere elected By the yv,.s a.
onv dt>itisi the esfinests ska q usd.hnn
b".fd" 81 Tie. di'tiiet. In ell easS Hturn. q,
each distict must - made ~ tAs ch.bu,.
'aid ~Co"mih"'. II any Of the persons n.p.a
a. nsm"srs Vi the Election Board b not mr..
EFT. Sr decline ~ s+rr'. thea those lrs.en,
shsl Ill ts ra'Iney. As provided By Law.
1Ls stis"tioa he BOsrds, ., veil Al, OF an
NIton. IL eanvd g. the Lw sJvsraing PrLn,r,
EI~eetUns-p-gr -. Statutes VI isa
hEsoLNEp That the loaat. h ai,iaa,
into Five bi-irets and thai Delegate. b an
p~oint'dA- fOllOw-:
DTsrucI Soi-Tuscarors. c9.=ESIs, With.
Rex. AounIain City. Island Mouniain: Fou,
ID Irg,ts-.
Disrnirr No. s-Eiho, c,rlin, IAmoti,..
HHl..cE sLttou Three Delegates.
pisTEI'T No. s-SOuIh Yrk, BulIo,
NouId VALLEY. iiuniiRgtuhi obe DELEGATE.
DIsTEicT No. t-t0Tt Lsl,sek, North Rub,-
O.c ST..
Di-THicI No. -Veii., Star Valley, To.n.-
l.. "~A- s~praermoDi; one Delegate.
20. ins p.Ac"s we're rsts bltshea aud Insp.e-
Tn sPYOiu,vd a. Iolio~.:
IGs- rOra f.pt door vest and adjoinipv
GAIA e, - oOn-ln, p.ctors: Rsubsn hattie
Fr-Gk Iu.,e. iEiI sullivan.
k.ko-bursI dor wet 80 Drug stor.-;a-
sec or-:L L Aor-Au. Jane. MeBu,,.X
G,orss Tucker.
NAr"n-bA. Miil's-Inspecter: Z J. Heir.
u" IKE Aeth oh, I'm g.
bH hot Cpc-uK-lasptetor.: Gus HOG.
mau. L. J. Cap, suI.-
Mot"d Va" y-hoot n's-Inspertor-i VIM.
h Ia -dy. jane ,CuteurOp. ID. T.. Hoot.p-
Lam Lls-htith's- In.LscLor, Jui pa1Io.
do ,'.I. Joh MIDrTuHt.
seth f~"TA-In.hsa4s Inspector, n p
MclA. ThOnA- Z hAHlis. q. 10. Shepherd.
hgna GtSa -Cra"turds-Inspsc tou: u H..
Haze
EA.i'ck sta,ion-NeC LR,-Wm HaLctiu..
GruIs E.m rv. ~. q MrDouaId.
Pa hNueeh-J. II. Abd's-Iu.p- eton: c. L
hzyrg I'D. Abs,. q. A.HAmitoa.
Nor l. Auhs -sLool hOuss-Inspett0r: L.
y. oNesion. =. V'Co. suT. IN. FAuestt.
-""ih EuLy- sgowis Aotc- In inspectors J..
I. Nu-.t. EJOcIt II.IIsua. s ID. TkJmA..
CV''r-oLoOI I!ous--lnsp.tos; Ina.
Ni-'InAI, .ArI-s l-apnIn. Win Gilp~r.
star SL'oi hOn.e-lasg sctots: Lee 81.
CIR, Lac Hal, } Rss Pay lac smith.
"".i'-e,L h"uss-iRSpcctor: Allen
fsu,T. Nm Cor ut. IL. L~o-.uL.y.
. i"-u4 aSsoU's-iuspcCto rs L c. Harry,
il La~'op,-
lrCoGpz- chool House, Asp setors:
A"unLin iy-A-I rtko-R',-IRsrcctou:
hasL Al rtiE. D. rcurod. MAJ sboSn.
" lie bGSI-AEeH n'-iH-IorIor.: }. 81.
Ca A.". AtcLun A. On. stTsd.
L"t.- 10 open at o'SIo ir. ~ Ed sis-. n
'r y. uAS itai Iu,ta GA. ~A-rs ,L.y VII
p all! UNIo l ~ All clOse att O'Clock r.
~
=. : SnAEs. chsIrasu Democratic Comfy
I,GNA CJEaG.Ilss.
Elho. Nay I.I S4
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25
IRE WEIkLY IrDipEEDE!,T.

Advertisers in the DATLT IvpyrrH
Est also have the advantage Of the col
umns OF the WEEKLY I~SDErtSprxr
which has ben published without To-
icunIssi"n NJ this onic. since sarly in
the yrnr 1869, and has a general circu-
atom IN every district. camp and VAL
ley throughout the length and breadth
oi Elko county, aud il lay i~r To. hest
advertising medium tn. LnR rvrr been
established in tn county. Rom mirr
tiuit advei tiscments in orr Daily also.
SECURE ihcb nciits Of BUR large Weekly
circulation, aud that our terms ARC
~c"mparntiy BY much lover tLam ihuss
Of any competitor,
the Weekly il a 2f,a-inch sheet
aud beNides advertise vents rsns siIt,on
columns Of r,ading matter, embracing
all the Geographic news OF grusul in
I rest, all the news Of the State, and il
specially d voted to the local news Of
the county and county seat. By SUBJ
scrihtng for The wEEELr Elxo Ispr,
PESnESt you no, only obtain all the To-
cal news. but also receive . knowledge
4" all important events handspring in
any aud every quarter II the halitatIe
world.
Send along your subscriptions.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25


Up a tributary OF the Pned d'Orrille
river, on which is situated Thompson
Falls, is a Frenchman named Baptiste
Duchnne. He is lO3 years of 9 and
first saw n railway car last Fall. when a
train crossed the Coriacan deflc, over
which is the highest wooden bridge in
the world. This man has n hali-blood
daughter at Fort Coryillc, seventy years
old, OF whom he always speaks as "My
baby" DuGharne was a member Of
Col, Ashiey's expedition in 1902, and
trapped for the company all that season.
The following ydar he joined bonneville
and WAS with him until he disbnnded.
After Tint he went like Paddy's goat on
his W hook, and trapped aud sold turs
both to the Hudson Bay and American
Fur Companies. He nsccnded the Vel.
lowstonc river in 1924 and saw the pey.
sers, but like the other trappers who saw
portions Of the wonderful scenery Of the
Park. he was moro interested in iurs
thnn in scenery and never told any ca.
pable writer Of what be saw.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25

The Virginia Chronicle says: ''The
Peoples Railway" scheme-a palpable
swIndle-was recently exposed and
smashed by q portion Of the San Fran
cisco press another portion of which
had been lending its efforts to fois, the
Swindle upon the people. There is now
held up for the inspection Of the unwary
investor a new scheme, which looks very
much like the Peoples Railway"
This is called the California and Neya-
dh!' Its prospectus, declares
that it will run from Oakland. Cal, to
Denver, Colorado, "Fiye miles Of track
are already laid from Oakland and ga
limited amount Of the bonds would lie
offered for sale" No doubt, no doubt.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25

The bursting OF the big speculative
bubble blown by certain Bank Presidents
and other officials with an unlimited cap.
ital Of brlzen cheek, is probably one OF
the chief causes OF the introduction in
Congress Of a bill which provides that il
shsI be unlawful for the President Cash.
Ter, Teller or other chief e%xecucutive Of
fcer of any national banking association
having a capital stock to the amount
of 100000 or more to deal, trade or 9TH
erwise engage in any speculation in
stocks, bonds OF other securities, or in
grain, 'ProTionS, produce, or oil on
mnrgins on his own individual account
or for his own personal profit, either d.
rectly 1ot indirectly; or to have any
partn:nfhip or other financial interest
In the operations of any private banking
or brokerage, firm or business. Any
such officer who violates the provisions
Of this net, OF eay person who aids or
Abets srch sficer in violating the pro-
visions Of hAiact, shall be deemed
guilty Of n misdemeanor. and shall be
Imprisoned not less than one year. nor
more taan ffe years, or fined not more
than $4,000
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25

A report has been submitted to accom-.
pany the bill reported from the House
Committee on Public Lands, providing
for a repeal of the Presumption and
Timber Culture laws and amendments
to the Homestead law. The committee
says: We believe i, should be the policy
OF the Government to give those of our
citizens who are without homes such An
amount OF the public domain as will
make them comfortable homes.eads.
when they enter upon it in good faith,
intending to make their homes. and Gull
tivate and live upon it for a fixed period
OF timei and we believe that ICO acres
should be the maximum under the Pre-.
emption,, Homestead and Timber Cul.
tue laws "5NS.
The weekly Elko independent. [volume] (Elko, Nev.) 1872-1887, 1884-05-25
MIsREPREsEh1sD.

Congressman Cassidy put with
q public denial OF the truth OF the tele-
SnaPhed IMPORTS rgarding the visit of
Pacific Coast Democrats, u which he
was one, TO Mr. TilGen, some weeks
ago. He states that the visit was OF a
purely social nature and Was brought
about by Representative Spug., All mt
mate friend OF Ir. Tldeu. who being
about to visit New YORK. iryil,d IL.
Cassidy 10 accompany him; the party
being subsequently joined by Il part OF
the California delegation. Air. Cassidy
remarks: "As he visit was wholly
noH-pOLucal, Il seuse OF piopEivly de
manLed that the delegation should re-
Train !rOm rushing INTO pUnL, bat tue
ObJcct Of the visit having been uu,rvgge-
"euted, .erl 1t but Simply just to dis
close al that took place. Governor III
den received the party vita gTraI cur
dIat!Iy, and the Interview lasted oar
hour. MAIIc II Is true int one U. h.,
arms Is afflicted, his general lie attn II
remLTAaOl! good. moi 10 SAY robust. TAy
Governor ,hEew back tue heavy IU.,uus
doors IL the pEeseLce o: MS v.sIIcrs, anu
niOved abou. w.th A. mucA activity a. a
uIan of forty. His mind i a. strOn.
and clear a. ever before IN his lie. -
to hia Eb..ity to stand the fatigue .. IL,
campaign, l IhInx his chances in thu,
DIR caon to b ~ good us those o. auy
other man has u ag-. The only gv.vr,uc,
mtde 20 politics WAS when "a member D..
tie dcics .uOn, addressing T..dvn, said.
Governor, We are all yoar lrie nds; We
A.e al II!en nsn, as are al the Demo
Gratis on the Pacific Coast In reply.
the Governor said: i ain not Il T.idsn
man. which WAS construed 10y some oi
tLe visitors as 4 declaration that he
would not be u candidate for the Prrsi.
d-ncy. Fox my part | lett Tudcn
with the firm con.Iy;iOn, Judging from
all his surroundings, that he will gladly
accept the nomination If rendered hiul
by Tie Chicago Convention. may he
mistaken about II. but | Certainly came
away with that opinion.