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Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-21

TN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE COUNTY
of sacramento. State OF California. In the mat
ter of the estate of HERMAN HUBER, deceased.
Augusta j. Huber, the EXecutrix of the estate
of Herman Huber, deceased, having fled herein
her verified petition praying for an order au-
thorizing, empowering and directing her, as
such Executrix, to mortgage all or some part OF
the real property belonging to said estate for
the purposes in said petition set forth: II is
hereby ordered that all persons interested IN
the estate OF said HERMAN HUBER, deceased,
appear before the said Superior Court, Depart
ment Two thereof on FRIDAY, the sixth (6) day
of December, 1889, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon
of that day, at the Court room of said Court, De-
partment Two thereof, in the Courthouse in the
city of Sacramento, county of Sacramento, State
of California, then and there to show cause why
an order should not be granted TO the said Ex-
ecutrix authorizing, empowering and directing
ner to mortgage the realty or some part thereof
belonging to said estate: and then and there to
show cause why the realty or some part thereof,
belonging to said estate, the same being about
six hundred and forty acres of land in townships
G, and north of range 4 east, Mt. Diablo Me-
ridian, in said Sacramento county, and also
about 6i6 acres in Swamp Land Surveys Nos.
100 555 SOL and 755 in Yolo county, State of Cali
fornia, should not be mortgaged for the sum OF
thirteen thousand dollars, for the purpose OF
paying the debts of said deceased and the liens
now subsisting upon the lands OF said estate.
Reference is hereby made to the said petition
of said executrix on file herein for further par
ticulars.
1t is further ordered that this order to show
cause be published for four consecutive weeks
before said day of hearing in the DAILY RECORD
UNION, a newspaper published in said Sacra-
mento county.
Dated November 5, 1889.
W. C. VAN FLEET,
Judge of Superior Court.
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CEALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED
y at this Office until
Monday, November %, 1889,

4UOHuAI1 AO1 4COUS
At u M, for furnishing Paper, Type and other
Material for the State Printing Office for the
year beginning on the first Monday in October,
1889, and ending on the first Monday in october,
1880, in qualities and quantities per schedule,
to be furnished on application to the Superin-
tendent of state Printing.
Bidders will furnish full samples with price
per pound or per re6m, for the different weights
ard also names of makers whose stock they
propose to supply.
Payments to be made in warrants upon the
State Treasury.
section $50 of the Political Code provides that
mo bids shall be considered unless accompa-
MED by certified check in the sum of two
thousand dollars gold coin. payable to the Gov
ernor, for the use CT the people of the State OF
California, conditioned that if the bidder re-
eeives the award Of the contract he will, within
thirty days, enter into bonds in the sum of ten
thousand dollars. with two or more sureties, to
be approved by the Governor of the State, that
he will faithfully perform the condition of his
contract. All bids must be for the furnishing
and delivery of the paper and materials at the
State Printing Once in the City of Sacramento,
SO that the State shall not be charged with any
cost OF transportation and delivery"
Section 1895, Political Code: No supplies OF
any kind or character for the benefit of the
State. or to be paid for by any moneys appro-
priated or to be appropriated by the State,
manufactured or grown in this State, which are
labor, shall be purchased by the officials for
the State having the control of any public
institution under the control of the State or
of any county, city and county, city or town
thereof.
Bidders will understand that all of the paper
of the dimensions of S0x4l, Seb Book Paper;
must be put in cases of about reams each.
The Board reserves the right to reject any and
all bids, and to accept all or any portion of any
bid.
Proposals to be indorsed: Proposals for Paper
and Material for the State Printing Office"
j. d. YOUNG,
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In FOREIGN LANDS.
In FOREIGN LANDS.
Sir Henry James Argues Before the
Pafnell Commission.
STANLEY Is HEARD FROM.
He and Emin March in Triumph to
Mpwapwa After Uniform
Victories.
STANLEY Is HEARD FRO
NEWS FROM STANLEY.

ESPECIAL DISPATCHES TO THE RpOOED-UMoN.l
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-21
Excitement in Lisbon.

PARIS, November 20th-Private tele-
grams from Lisbon state that there is great
excitement there over the Brazilian revolu-
ton, and renewal of fears of Republi-
can uprising. The royal palace is guarded
with troops for the first time since the
death of King Luis. The Portuguese Min
lister, however, declares that the change in
Brazil will have no serious effect. The
Portugal Republicans are few and the SOL
diers are loYal.
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Smith and Slavin.

LONDON, November 20th.-It has been
decided that Slavin and Smith will fight
in Spain. There will be only sixty spec
tators, exclusive of seconds, bottle holders
and reporters. The tickets will be $50
each. The cost of transportation will be
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PAN AMERICAN CONVENTION.
THE NEW NAVY.

spaa1 DaaAToHEs To TIKI zEooRD-usIos.l
Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1889-11-21

SAN SALVADOR, November 20th.-The
National Palace was burned last night, and
the Government archives were totally con-
sumed. No lives were lost.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

At Coskley, Edgecombe county
or Saturday June 1st, Mrs. Ed
Thigpen, daughter of William
Hodges. Esqr. She was buried on
Sunday following near her old home
at Cotton's church. Deceased was
sick but a few days. She leaves :
host Of friends and relatives t.
mourn the loss Of wife, daughter,
sister and friend.
Near Hobgood Oh Tuesday 18th,
Emily Caroline Weeks. daughter OF
G.. Cary ard Lizzie d. Weeks. She
was about 2 years olt, and hal been
sick but short while.
In Scotland Neck on Monday 3rd,
Hattie Jordan, daughter Of +. l., and
Ida Jordan. Hattie was about IS
months old. She had been sick
about five days. 1t was sad indeed
to Mrs Jordan to lose her sister
Mrs. Thigpen,on Saturday and then
her own sweet child on Monday.
The remains were taken to Will
son for burial on Tuesday, accom-
panied by the parents, and Mess
Noah Biggs and Robt. lIarrell.
TIE DEMOCRAT extends sympathy
/ TO all the bereaved.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

DR.. T. J. Phillips, the physician in
charge Of the sanitary department Of the
convict labor on railroads in Eastern
Carolina, gave US a pleasant call last
Saturday. lie said that there are about
Isl convicts on the \. ( e. road in charge
of Capt. j. NJ. Hamlet.
The camp is some wo or three miles
from the river towards Hobgood. They
have recently come and expect to remain
G or weeks. They came from Williams
ton and Plymouth road, where they have
been for about four months.
The convrcts are KEEP under close guard
during the day and are Oh ined at Il Ight.
A large tent is erected, and rows Of
hunks are arranged on either side, in
tiers one above the ether. and one long
cham. locked on the outside at each end
passes through the entire tent. Then &
cuff is fastened around the ankle Of tbs
convict and a short ctlain fastened to tht
cuff after passing around the chain thai
passes through the entire tent. There
are three long chains passing through The
tent making 1t sufficient against escape.
Dr.. Phillips thinks that the conyic
labor will be kept il Eastern Caroline
some ii ne yet.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06
asiugWOOd News.

All the bridges on Fishing Creek anG
all other streams | can hear from are
washed away. Crops are washed up,the
lands baked and the fertilizers leachcd
out SO from fair prospect few days
ago the forebodings are gloomy indeed.
Oats, wheat and all crops in bottoms are
entirely destroyed. The weather is very
cool and what cotton is lett has jaun-
diced eye and looks as If it was no good.
The carrying away Of the bridges causes
great inconvenience and must entail much
loss on the county. The warm sunshine
that will come sometime may repair some
of the apparent loss but crops are injured
one fourth that | think viii remain so.
The farmer is gloomy and it Is hard
under the circumstances to believe
"Whatever is Right 1t is cool enough
since the rains for oyercoats, which is
fuI Their damaging to the crops.
Rmgwood, June 3Id, q. +. NJ.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

Poor House MOTIF. Nj. Ponton. the
efficient -uper.otendaac oF thereor house.
Informed Us Monday tia. there are now
- inmates. - few Of thlu, are able to
90 Little work in the gardens and pota-
to patches, and some are able to haul
wood. They fare very wei and are cared
for.
Al. the clothes they wear are made a
the poor house. and also all the collins
arc made there.
POTATO BUG DEsTRoYER.-Rey "
II. Towscnd sends US recipe for de-
stroying potato-bugs, as foIlows:-Nix
one part Of Paris green with eight parts
Of common ashes, and sprinkle over the
potatoes. Be careful not to iahale the
powder, as it IS a yiru.cnt poison. \
few cents worth Is sufficient for an or
binary patch lie says: II haze seen
this recipe, tried i, and know i. to be a
good one ''-Nesseager.
MAYORS C0URT.-In the Mayors
court last Saturday, Ed. Savage and
Young Savage, two colored boys. and
Mack Smith, a colorcd man. were charg>
ed with engaging i'll an affray on the
streets on Sunday. Mack Smith. sub
hitting before any warrant Wa issued,
was discharged without cost bat a fire
of one dollar. Ed Savage and Young
Savage were fined a dollar apiece and
cost.
Two colored girls, Martha Howell and
Harriet Rsglin, were charged with fight
ing on the night OF May 3Ist. They
were fined dollar apiece and cost.
The evi lence as to the fight between
thr gi Is was to the effect that they tooB
a whet of ten or fifteen minutes. They
were better grit than Pat vould have
been. Pat would have said before The
fifteen minutes was out, "Bejabb ers
enough
HEATHsYIILE.-A "Reader Of TIL
DEMOCRAT" writes from Heathsyile OF
JnIe LIST: In this section we had OF
yesterday the biggest rain ever known
here. Considerable damage has beer
done to crops. Land Is badly washed
| | had kerosene barrel sawed in two
and it raincd it full during the day. |
raincd from the middle of the aftern oor
until night as fast as | ever saw. Som,
OF my ncighbors say they are going t,
check their cotton land aud put it in corr
/ as soon as they can plow. | fear ali tn
bridges in this section are gone. Fence
across streams are washed away"
! Since receiving the above we learn tina
several of the "Thlrteen Bridges" nca
/ Enfield were washed out Quanke7
bridge near Halifax was partly destroyed
and number of bridges in the uppc
part of the county were carried away b.
/ the floods.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06
Senator Ransom B-cakS his Arm.

We are sorry to learn from Mr.
Robt. Ransom that his father, Sen.
atOr Ransom, while walking in his
garden last Saturday fell on the
slippery ground and broke his left
arm.
The same arm was wodnded in the
late war, and has been broken once
before. He was suffer- Z much when
last heard from. Ills many friends
all over the State and the South and
the Union Will be PANIED TO hear Of
his serious accident.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06
rev. y. B. k.esIie kse signs.

The Tarboro SoutherHer says Of Rev. J.
A. Leslie:
= REV. j. \. Leslie has accepted cal
to the Missionary Baptist church of T,z-
wCll, Va.
To the reporter, he expressed him self
as being 10th 10 leave and that he did so
only for the benefit Of bis family.
The people Of this section will part
with him not only with regret, but with
sorrow. As minister and man he has
endeared himself to many. Liked by all
and esteemed by as many. The an
nouacement that he is to leave and that
next week causes a throb of no inconsid-
cra[le pain"
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

1t is source OF just pride to Hall
fax county generally and to Scots
land Neck particularly that The
Scotland Neck Mounted Rdemen
are the only cavalry company in the
State and also one of the best drill
ed companies The soIdierly Gen.
Anthony save them their first train
ing and it is expected that they will
maintain the same discipline under
Capt. G. :. White.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

That was a terrible thing, the
breaking Of the reservoir above
Johustbwn, Pa. last week. Thous-
anls # persons were destroyed, and
whole villages were carried away by
the floods.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

A highly commendable thing was
that in the action Of the Board of
Magistrates last Monday, They res
commend to the County Commits
sioners that al! Confederate soldiers
in the county who are subjects for
the poor house be >Droyided for at
home. We hope and believe the
cOmmIss OneTS will do it.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

The friends Of local option IL
Raleigh are confident of success,
Both sides are doing hard work,
There are aaily speakings and daily
prayer meetings now by the proLibi
tjOnists.
Boyle, the inhuman wretch that
has blackencd the fair fame of North
Carolina morals with more peEma>
ncnuy than any O;her man in the
history of the State, is still in pri-
son IN Raleigh.
There will be no special term to
try him. Perhaps his money may
save him, but things will have to be
mansged quite nicely to do so ever
if he is acquitted,
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

The lastBQll-ttn report from Edge,
connie county was especially DIS
astrous. The crops seem to have
suffered very greatly there.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

The Raleigh TisH0r says that
Gov, Fowle is fully alive to the in
te7eFt6 Of the State in every way and
place, He will visit the oyster
grounds of the coast at no distant
day. This is as it should be. The
State expects service at the hands OF
its servants.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

The weekly weather report shows
great rainfall last week throughout
tie State, and the latest news was
not IN by 31st ult.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

Il looks now like Trinity College
will be moved to Raleigh. The pro-
position is to move it if Raleigh will
donate $4,000. Onc-fourth of that
amount has been subscribed. The
removal will give new life to Trinity
AID help Raleigh too.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

1t is thought that if Blaine re-
mains in the Cabinet he will have to
bear considerable snubbIng by the
President.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06
E-i9uoT License.

All liquor dealers in the county who
sell liquor at all in quantities. less than
} gallons will have to pay SIS license tax,
instead Of $50 as heretofore.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06


Fer years II has heeo a.1 custom Of tae
.S3 >-.eo.>. maj ana ..'aa.., Ia NV
.-,.. .,rr - an, - ."a school,
began ho..sr- their czerr.eas .eqarate.
EN- Thursday u1-h'. Nar 5'-h, the f.
ma -... --'-.-.' ...'' .,TR $500
.r:..r--t 49,. .ts.. ,.r..n.-a~,. The
weather. .a- chapel Va crowded 50 am
cary hour. Around the panel supports
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mott.e-. Lem 20 Tri.E and T..aA ta
Learn fa..a.a .-'49rr~ ara .eA,.'.s-
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.oe- a.- He>t4--- Wei" JH-t over t5e
oe4 '..'....f decorated restrain wa al
o.'='i' W e-.eia@ III ta's" ana aFi"o-
pratt letters
lie OK roses e'-lla-'.-a' g. '''.A
a~d lasted Tor move Ina" I'M % 1'oF7'
/ ne music was fen4,'e' 'f ''s '''.'-
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~ '-'''o''S "',' ''-''I'7''S ''1 '''''''
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4"7 -.''S were I'.a''lf "'
''t e'o'5 reno .'''-- anu a-4o.,''" '''ol''
sew al WI" '-''io '|A' u -'''''J p'0
hcieAey'
/ Inc a0Il-hce was one moment con
Y4'e'o WIN laDG'',tr ana tA1h e''ch@'''e1
/ o5 sweet music ,'''o" t'' - ,0'"s ''''' -
80 ''',' ! '''' " '''N''
u .''' ''''',' 0'',eI''
Il L 'i'e o'on' y, '1' q ,'~', u
was ava" ecu 10 Miss \ .''''e il'"' 'o'
inc greatest H"p'o''ll rent III P''''I'''' ~ =
curing the 79'S''''' ana v - p '7''''' u ~
IN "Tl'c'.
IL was rc'aafAcd 'y many ''a' IN, was
inc P1e'''e>t e'',.''4 ''''' the Pe'P't %
I.'9 community nave ere' "I'i,'>>e1 III
inc history u ''le N''i'''' IL ''' '''' "''-''
joined III saying 'i''' II was ''-e '''o, '"9' =
a,,' 'C5' ''''''5'' prog o'i''',' '''''' ''''
9choo' mas ever P'1Nei''''' ~ 'ne p"'''0'
y Ia4f IN whose judgment we Fn'
great commence remarked no" U'II0U''
lAe music ana no" wei executed
Ihe young l&u'tS III IA0Sl1' anu inc
"ho'e Sc"o'I IN reeI''''oiN, sHo" ca eA>
/ H"oI II'''y P'o"oIIl1Y' -1iS>e9 lo'''
'o"'Il'l ana I'''.''o' i0''o" en-, 1I'e Id
c''ais' a Sl'lc1 "y Mss same ferFy- al q
wei worthy the most imp lcll commence
OIL tle P"oIc as ao'c an" accomplished
ana 'a1'''uI te&0herS' Inc teachers arc
all as sooo as can DC lou"u III IAS state
/ auu merit tne IlDeTal patronage tney en-
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06
H ME- ITE S .
Editorial Briefs.
PUBLISHERS NOTICE.

The friends ofPGOhibition are con
fdent Of success in WadeshOro.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

Raleigh is moving rapidly for &
cotton factory. There is strong
sentiment in that city to put young
men forward. Many of them have
taken liberal stock in the cotton
factory. They were wrought up by
the young blood and energetic push
Of Sir. p. a. Carter, one of the
youngest and yet one OF the largest
and most prosperous dry goods
merchants ia the city.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

There never has been such 4 spirit
for manufacture in North Carolina,
The whole State seems to be aroused
on the subject. Cotton factories ;,
canning factories, and various other
new industries are spTlnging up.
All honor to the faithful quill drivers
OF the State, They are doing more
to-day,man for man, towards building
up North Carolina than all the rest
of the State counted two by two
aad we almost saii ten by ten.
George Wilson and James ROM
tree, formerly good friends, and liv-
ing near Bjrmin9 ham, Ala, recently
became enraged against each other
through jealously concerning young
lady; and they met On the field at
sunset fought with 50-calibre Smith
and Wcssons, when Wilson was
killed and Rountree was unburt
The latter fled the State.
Il is far better 10 bear an insult
than disgrace family name and be
hlried beneath the sod with
b-otlcr's blood crying from the
ground.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

Miss Minnie Stancn. Of Pcnder
equity, who has been in the femal,
school during the past session r.
turned home Monday.
The Democrat. (Scotland Neck, Halifax Co., N.C.) 1884-1896, 1889-06-06

B. B. B. BOTANIC Blood Balm for the
cure of blood poison. 1t is a remedy
! founded on scientific medical know ledge,
and its reputation as a curative establish
ed by such true and unsolicited tests
mony as are found III our columns from
time to time.
Some have expressed surprise at the
facts we set before our readers last week
in cur BLOW your horn, billy edltori-
al. 1t surprises some when they learn
that we scatter over this town a third
more money than this town invests by
pat1 onizing US, but we do it. And that
does not include what it takes to board
and clothe the editor, either.
NORTH CAROLINA SCHOL AIS The
Wilmington Messenger says. 'North
Carolina has certainly produced four
mathematicians of very superior 81 ade
and they were the late Professor Charles
Phillips. of the University, Gen. j.
Johnston Pettigrew, another UNIVERSITY
man, Prof. Simmons, an alumnus Of
Wake Forest, and Prof. Graves, now Of
the University and an alumnus of thai
distinguished seat of learning"
Raleigh Visitor says truly the follow
ing which applies to Scotland Neck:
T.Now that we are evidently or boom
so far as the Inauguration of industrial
enterprises are concerned, let US all pull
together. In union there is strength
and without union. harmony and CO oper
alive spirit there can9ot be that satiStac'
tory condition Of things that any goot
citizen should SO much desire, Let u
have no fears but all Iull together. Thl
is the way to ensure perfect success"
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-10-11
a "Hnrse,, On ske.Ier-

John ID. Besler is the general superin-
tendent Of the Chicago. Burlington X
Quincy railroad. He is plain German
whom the boys sometimes iTrevereutly
call Wooden Shoes" but he is pretty
good man to have around railroad. all
the same. because he can run an engine.
fire, throw n switch, or brake, as he
did during the famous Burlington strike.
He is hard working man and does not
like ceremony, but he has To sut nit to a
little of the latter when he makes trips
over the road once in while in General
Manager Stones special car along with
the other officers. On one occasion he
was on this sort of trip with Messrs.
Stone. Ripley, Rowland and Morton, and
the whole party sat down 10 dinner in
the car. Fish was served To all except
Besler, who appeared to be getting away
with big bowl Of soup. MIR. Stone
called his colored man and said: John.
D." is that Mr.. Besler gets soup and we
DO notE Joan-rSified uneasily from one
foot TO the other and H,-itated. What
is the natter demanded ~ Stone
rather sharply. John saw no help To- il
and stammered out: "Mistah Beslsh am
estin' de egg sauce TO- de fish. Dat amt
soup" The laugh was on Besler, but il
did look like soup.-Chicago Herald.
Rock Island daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1886-1893, 1889-10-11
The New Government clipper


The new government steamer. Elsie,
which was built at Jacksonville, Ind,
arrived at Keokuk Tuesday night. hav-
ing made the distance of 500 miles in ten
days. She did not run at night. Her
average speed is eight miles per hour up
stream with 40 pounds of steam. The
longest distance made in any one day was
Sunday, Sept. 30. wher she ran from
Jacksonville to Troy, Ind. down stream
12l miles, in thirteen hours. Her best
time was made on Monday last when she
ran eigaty-four miles against a strong
currant in thirteen hours. The Elsie has
steel hull and steel cylinder tlmbers, and
draws twenty-five inches OF water. In
dimensions she is sixty-ive feet long and
twelve foot beam. Her boiler Is ten feet
by thirty -four inches. and her engines are
six inches in diameter, with forty inch
stroke. She is provided with water
tight apartment in the bow. which may
be filed with water to hold her head
down. This is departure from tie
ordinary mode of constructing steamers
as rock is usually used for ballast. The
boat departed for Winons. MINI. vester'
day, where she will be put on the rive
Improvements and will be her tonight
As an experiment this new steel boat viii
be regarded with no little interest.