Eureka daily sentinel. [volume] (Eureka, Nev.) 1871-1887, 1885-05-19

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Potosi has levied en- assessment OF &c
cents per share.
Blsckberries have made their appearance
In the Sacramento markets.
Horseback riding is the ~favorite amuse.
ment Of the young ladies in town.
Our old-time friend. Mr.. Il. Muller, left
Yesterday for Germany. Bon voyage.
Mr.. e. Probert, manager of the Rich.
mond reduction works, left yesterday for
San Francisco.
The Mount Diablo Mining 20. Of Esmer.
aida county has declared . dividend OF 20
cents per share, payable or the 25th inst.
The Superintendent Of the Carson Mint
s~olicits proposals for supplies for that in.
stitution for the ensuing fiscal year. Tend
ers must be made by June IT.
The crowds In attendance nightly at the
roller skating rink continue large. Nc.
Kay has Just received q large consignment
of skates Of the latest styles. Try EN-.
Bishop Whitaker preached in the Episco-
pal Church last Sunday morning and even
ing. His scholarly d~iscourses we're greatly
appreciated by the large audiences present.
Ranchers hereabouts are apprehensive OF
cold and frosty nights during the coming
fortnight, which will either damage to q
great extent or destroy the vegetables just
coming out Of the ground.
Miss Eta Quintrell left on the White
Pine stage yesterday to take charge of
the Hamilton school, in White Pin
county, she recently having finished q S,e
months term ct the Humboldt House.
The reason for the order for the suspen-
sion OF the purchase of silver bullion at
the Carson Mint is, that there is already q
sufficient amount ON hand for sixty days
run. The purchase Of gold will still con-
tinue.
Work will shortly be resumed on the
Silver State mine on Prospect Mountain.
The property Ia In Q rich mineral section,
and will in all probability be numbered
before long among the bullion producers
Of the camp.
Last years hay is for sale in Mason VAL
ley at less that 81 per ton by the stack.
The stockmen cannot use il, az their cat
tie refuse to eat it. preferring green feed,
OF which there is an unusually abundant
supply in the valley this season.
Hon. James MoBurney, says the Elko
Independent, Is still about the same as at
our last report. Though very weak from
long confinement to his bed he is resting
easily, and his numerous friends are still
hopeful OF his eventual recovery.
When giving in your assessment this
year, remember that q print ted copy Of the
roll will be sent to every taxpayer in the
county. The law requiring the printing
and distribution Of the tax list was one Of
the few good statutes enacted by the last
Legislature.
Relative to the discussion abont the site
in Carson for the new Government build
ing, the Commissioner appointed to select
the same held @ second meeting and re-
solved TO stand by their former action.
Majority and minority reports will be sent
to Washington.
May was once regarded as 9 nice, COM
panionable sort of young woman, but the
number of her admirers has been greatly
reduced by her unwarrsnted coliness this
| year. But, tits never too late to mend. II
she will give Jack Frost the mitten, all
may be forgiven.
The tin mine in Antelope Valley has
recently been examined by five tin miners
who pronounce the metal found there to be
genuine tin ore. The ledge is said 10 be
from 80 to 100 feet wide and Of unknown
length. Five locations have 30 far been
made on the ledge.
Boss" Sadler says the reason why he
shut down the Leader was because Presi-
dent Cleveland sent him word that i'm
medistely upon the demise OF that paper
he would withdraw Minister Pendleton
from Germany and appoint he-the
Boss lin his stead.
Superintendent OF the United States
Minis at San Francisco, New Orleans and
Philadelphia have been authorized to pur-
chase mutilsted and uncurrent United
States silver coin Of standard fneness at
the rate Of SO cents per ounce. troy weight.
in sums of So and upwards.
Parties DESTROYS OF going to Hamilton,
Ward, Taylor, Phoebe, Bristol. and ell
points in Southern Utah would do well to
consult the new advertisement OF the
White Pine Stage Line under head OF
"New-To-Day." As will be seen the fare
to Hamilton is So; round trip tickets $12.
To Taylor, $40; round trip, $50.
Virginia Chronicle OF last Friday: Miss
Pardy, a charming songstress VINO de-
lighted Comstockers with her silvery notes
on the occasion OF the dedication OF the
| new Opera House, left for Carson City
last evening, where she will be the guest OF
Miss Yerington q few days and will then
return to her home at Eureka.
II was the Reno Journal that started the
report that John W. Msckay had showed .
disposition to give s25, 900 towards estab-
fishing q reduction works at that
And now the same paper states that "sen-
stor Fair has plenty Of money. He might
be persuaded to invest In Reduction
Works" Keep it up, Christopher; keep it
up. Some OF the moneyed kings OF the
State will jet take the hint.
skilled Miners Leaving WOOD
| River.