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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-01-16
By THE CoURT.

The presents questions of great difficulty, and
fully impressed with the responsibility devolving upon in
deciding them have precedents to refer and doubt
whether any conditions exactly similar surrounding
this case have existed anywhere.
Up the eth day of July 1898, the Government of the
Hawaiian Islands independent Republic At that
date he Congress of the United States having passed the Joint
Resolution of Annexation the 9th of july became law
by the approval of the President of the United One
of It's clauses reads
There shall be further immigration of Chinese into the
Hawaiian Islands, except upon such conditions as are now or
may hereafter be allowed by the laws of the United Saes and
Chinese by of anything herein contained shall be
allowed the United States from the Hawaiian Islands,
BY another clause provided
Until Congress shall provide for the Government of such
islands, all the civil judicial and military powers exercised by
the officers of the existing in said islands shall
be exercised IN such manner as the President OF the United
shall direct and the President shall have power
said officers and fill the vacancies occasoned"
And by proclamation by President
the 18th of August $685. the existing officers of the
Republic of Hawaii continued in office.
It contended by the respondent in this that the clause
Resolution forbdding the further immigration of Chi
nese into country part of the fundamental law
these islands And that thereafter Chinese be admitted
this country except in accordance with the laws of the
United States The petitioners show bona e permits
islands issued them prior the 9TH day of July 1895
with various of Hawaii enacted before
the passage the Joint Resolution of Annexation and while
was independent sovereignty. These petitioners
stopped threshold of this country because they do
possess qualifications required by the laws of the United
States its domain Since by the following clause of the
Joint Resolution, "he municipal legislation of the Hawaiian
Islands, for the fulfment of the
tincuisfed remains (ha reman) in force until the Congress
of the United shall otherwise determine excepting such
legislation inconsistent with this Joint Resolution
constrained that the clause the forn
further Chinese immigration has virtually repealed
ian statutes which allowed restricted Chinese immigration
and authorized the issue of permits Chinese who have
piled with certain requirements this country, they
being inconsistent Herewith These permits of various
and those presented i'll this first permits Chi
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1885-1921, 1899-01-16
+. +. MCSTOCKER.
And sworn TO by him.
Replication TO RETURN.

Now the above named petitioners by their attorneys
and rep the of said f. g. McStocker their
said petition, say:
That neither the United States Statutes relating the
migration of Chinese United the regulations
OF the United States Treasury Department respecting the
cuson OF Chinese have been extended to the Republic of a
wall, nor have they any force within said Republic
That neither the said F. b. McStocker the said j. X
Brown have authority enforce said and regua
of then legal authority said petitioners of their
liberty.
That said petitioners and each of them, bona de holders
of permits documents entn them land in the Republic
of Hawaii which issued to them prior to the annexation
of said Republic the United States of America the 18th
day of August, 1898.
That said permits documents have been revoked
Cancelled and still in full force and effect; and that the
said annexation of said Republic to the United States did
and intended have retrospective operation
Dated December o, 1898.
Signed by petitioners counsel.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
Gail for Republican Convention.

Notice is hereby given. that at meet.
ing OF the County Central committee OF
the Republican party o, Montezuma
county. Colorado. held this 27th. day Of
September. 1889. a. Cortez. Colo. pur.
suant to call Of the chairman, it was
voted.
That the Republican county conven.
ton for the nomination OF candidates
for the county and precinct officers. lie
held at Cortez, Colo. on Saturday. the
nth day Of October. 1889. at o'clock
p. m.; and that primaries be held in each
voting precinct in said county on Wed.
nesday, the llth day OF October. 1899
between the hours OF . and o'clock u.
m., for the election Of delegates 10 said
convention. on the following apportion.
ment. viz:
No /. L7=ss M@-os, Q. -. .. Cor.cz,
I; No. 3. Lower Dolores. 1; No. 4. Upper
Dolores, =; No. 8. Arriola. .; No. 6. Upper
Mancos. 1; No. :. McElmo. !.
Il. NJ. KRuMrAsirzRY. Chair nan.
Attest A. p. EpAoS-oS. Sec.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
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hEPAhTMExNT VI IN = lNIESR1Ony Ocu-
~ eraI Land once, Washington. p. G., Au.
scaled bids addressed to the Commissioner OF
the General Land Ofiice will be received by tho
Receiver of the United States Land once NJ
Durango, Colorado, up to and including the
sixth day OF october, 1888, for the purchase
under the provisions Of the Act 81 March .. @ lssi
Dol 40 feet Of black Jack pine and $50 feet OF
mixed dead" timber, suitahl" only for nro
.sole, situated In two bodies or groups on
lands described as the Sc 4 Sec p, T. y X.
i5 W. and the SW u Sec ~, I. :lS N, X. IL W.,
In Dolores County, Colorado. The timber viii
viz: 80 per thousand feet for yellow pine : % %
per thousand feet for black jack pine and : l5
per cord for the dead timber, and deposit OF
xlU0. ~ will be required with each bid which
must be for the entire amount OF timber hero
by offered for sale and payment In full must
he made within 80 days after notice OF award .
No green timber less than eight inches In d.
ameicr will be allowed to be cut, and none
will be allowed to be cut until the same has
been marked and designated by special agent
of this Office, All portions OF the trees not
available for use as timber. lumber or fuel and
all brush and refuse will be removed or piled
for turning under the direction OF the Special
exercise the utmost care in and about the cut
ting and removal of the timber and In piling
and dlsposing OF the brush and refuse TO pre-
vent injury to the young growing timber. No
timber can be cut or otherwise disposed OF un-
til after pay ment in full therefor. No timber
can be transported out OF the state Of Colora-
do Purchasers failing to remove all timber
within one year forfeit purchase money and
right to timber unremoved. The right Is re-
served TO reject any or all bids,
W. a. RICHARDS, Aching Commissioner.
FIRST pub. Sept. last Oct. &, ls09.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

School opened last Monday in Dolores
with II. d. Brindle. as principal, and
Mrs. Matte Carpenter primary teacher
Fifteen pupils have been enrolled in the
primary department and twelve in the
principals room. School was also com.
menced at the johnson school house
with Miss Louie Pyle as teacher and at
the Burch school house with Miss Anna
Pritchard. teacher. The SILVER STAR
would be pleased TO publish monthly re-
ports from every school 10 this district,
il the teachers will kindly furnish the
same.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

A. . patriotic American citizen, yo,, ustur.
" desire y full and accurae account 0f the
hmcricnn.spunish War ~ u pfogrcRAus. IN
iteviuR this To bs your nenSlinrlit. ~ s.oitrie
y0lit subscription for tho Denver .FtcninS
f1.s ana nfoinl.c.yos. in 5cturn The folloWlii(ii
est and most nCcurnea received Ia the Htnfe.
SECOND TnE 1u9T cartoons are drawn bs
hest war c.ri4onise a America. Ills conccD.
iions Off, ~ erie Sam" are CONCEDED th1 veFv
upon teroueh9ut the whole. country,
our Postscript mah n Mr. James pNrton
Aunme, Wooec war poetue AMI funny s'sssf-
sciipss n!c c?plod over lhs world.
The cdItotials arr by Mr. John CARROLL lfis
s. S,s.r; & conSi,s .s md vigorous style Is known
hut - "fhe proot 9f the pudding IL In thb
cncSlsx 81 W. bag.' ~ s,ilgeut that our usi.
~ eeeiny end rvsdiny 'TaE rOsf 6ercs. ~
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The silver star., 1899-10-06

While in Denver A. +. Harris invested
in car load Of furniture. besides many
other thing. which will soon be In stock
at J. j. Harris & Cos. store. This firn,
is continually adding new departments
to their already mammouth store and
there will soon be absolutely no excuse
for sending out for anything whatsocvcr.
We predict their next departure will be
full and large stock Of everything ip
lpslies' furnishings and dtcss goods and
lady clerk
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Postmaster Ordway has received in.
structions from the pos,oftice depart.
ment at Washington to weigh all mail
going out and coming into his Office
each class separately. and began the
work last Tuesday in compliance with
the instructions. This must be done by
every postmaster in the United States
for period OF thiriy-five days and re.
port made Of both outgoing and incom-
ing mails each day. including the weigh
ing OF sacks. locks. etc. The step is taken
to furnish basis for making contracts
with the railroads for transportation.
The silver star., 1899-10-06


Eat plenty .kodol Dyspepsia Cure will
digest what you eat.lt cures all forms Of
dyspepsia and stomach troubles. f.. r.
Gamble. Vernon. Tex, say .. II relieved me
from the start and cured me. II Is now
my everlasting friend. M. ii. Ordwav.
When in Durango. you should stop 1t
tho Inter. Ocean Hotel, Cbas. Fleck. pro.
prietor. The table 10 supplied with ev.
erything the market affords and you are
sure OF being treated ourteously as we'll
as having good comfortable bed TO
sleep in. Rates e1.50 and $500 per day:
opposite Union Depot. i6tf
III you scour the world you will never
find remedy equal to One MinuteC cough
Cure" says Editor FucKIer OF the ujcsn.
opy Fla, Hustler" II cured his family
Of LaGrippc and saves thousands from
pneumonia. bronchitis. Group and Ill
throat and lung troupIcs.-..x Ordway.
Stop At the Intcr.Occsn Hotel when
In Durango. i0tf
when our boys were almost dead from
whooping cough. ouf doctor gave Ono
Minute Cough Cure. They recovered RAP.
Idly. writes !. u. Bellies. .Argyle.p r. II cures
coughs. colds, grippe and all throat and
lung troubles.--h. II. Ordway.
Tnk SiLvsR SrAn prints ali thr local
news subscribe for II 600 u year.
ut did ti,e more good than anything I
ever used. NY dyspepsls was Of months
glsndingt after eating Il was terrible.
Nov ! sm welI. writes 8. u Keemer, ,Hois.
iRgton k.s yof kpdol Dyqpcpsis Cue. Il
diRosts What YOU sit. n. 0sdway.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

The Nutmeg is the name OF our new
monthly family magazine. published at
- cents year. aud in order 10 introduce
the paper. We will send it months for
10 cents. Sample copy mailed for cent
stamp. Cunningham X Li'chtield. Stam-
ford. Connecticut.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

John White aud wife. A. t. Samson
and wife and +. A. Rush and wife came
over from Mancos last Friday to attend
the reception given W. J. Exon and
wife by the Knights of Pythias. The
first two couples returned home Satur
day, but the latter retiiained in Dolores
until Sunday. visiting relatives.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Following are the delegates from this
precinct to the democratic county con.
vention. which meets tomorrow: r. W.
Lockett. Cal House. II. d. Brindle,
Flora w Pyle, o. d. Pyle, j. j. Harris
and f. L. Short. Upper Dolorss will be
represented by Joe Starrit and Milton
Virden and Arriola by j l.. Morrison
and VIM. Eldreth.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Miss Anna Pri,chard of Mancos, ar
rived in Dolores last Saturday and went
up the river to teach the Burch school.
The following is what the Times has 10
say of her: Miss Anna Pritchard goes
to Dolores tomorrow. She will teach
school at some point near there, and it
is fortunate district secured that has
her services"
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Mrs. Henry Caldwell and Misses Myrtle
and Ruth Brumley came in on the re-
turning special last Sunday night and
are visiting their mother, Mrs. h. +.
Brumley.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

James Morrison and j. l.. Morrison
rode the X. OF P. goat last Saturday
night in the first degree. They will try
it next Saturday in the second and the
third on October IA.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

President King. Farmers Bank, Brook
lyn,Mich., has used DeWitt's Little Early
Risers in his family for years. Says they
are the best. These famous little pills cure
constipation, ,biliousness and all liver and
bowel troubles.-M. II. Ordway.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Two and two make four" That's tho
reason we would like TO have our delin.
quent subscribers settle up. because cv.
cry subscriber means e. and VIC need the
cart wheels.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Alfred Dunham reports his daughter.
Ethel, doing nicely and says she and his
wife will be home Saturday. Ethel will
not lose her eye as was expected.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

james Wade came over from Marcos
last Sunday and left Monday Tor Monte
clio. Utah. where his wife is visiting
her parents.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Joseph StocKford. Hodgdon, Me healed
sore running for seventeen years and
cured his piles OF long standing byusing
Dewitts Witch Hazel Salve. 1t cures
all skin diseases.-M. II. Ordway.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

j.. j. Harris 4 Go. have this week re-
cieyed large consignment OF boots shoes
and gents furnishing goods.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

j. j, Harris Il Co. have one OF the
most complete stocks OF general
merchandise found in the West.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Tho Red Men are putting on war pain,
not on their faces. bu, on their hall
Cerroll Bruu'ley and John Wilson are
doing the work
The silver star., 1899-10-06

ID: Harris 4 Go. have just received
enough sugar direct from San Franc cisco
TO sweetcn the county. and are selling IL
at price that defics competition.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Millions OF dollars. is the value placed
by Mrs. Mary Bird Harrisburg, Pa. on the
life Of her child. which she saved from
Group by the use OF One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t cures all coughs, colds and
throat and lung trouhlee.-M. II. Ordway,
The silver star., 1899-10-06

District Attorney Spickard returned
Wednesday, to Durango from a bushes,
trip TO Cortez.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Col. O'Grady is experimenting the
work OF putting in new car and plat.
form.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Miss Snyder. who was in Dolores with
stock of millinery. returned TO Mancos
last Sunday.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Alfred Durham is moving his house
hold goods % Norwood. having sold hii
ranch here to James johnson.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

WASTED: Fat hogs to butcher. tol
particulars call on or write to Exon 4
Hush. Dolores. Colo.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Auditors q. \. Marshall aud J. +. Er.
win Of the z. G. 5. came in Wednesday
to check up the Dolores agen, and start
him out with new books and supplies
The silver star., 1899-10-06

aS-Nh.n you answer an advertisement in
The SILVER STAR. either local or foreign,
please mention ne lact HAT yoii saw II in THE
STAR. II rosis you nothing and NAV be great
help to the paper. IA
The silver star., 1899-10-06

There it goes: See it! You ought te
have it insured.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.

Notice Of fDiscontinuance. The SILVER STAR
Is not aiscontnNe'i at expiration and Is scai
to subscribers until an explicit order is fe-
ceivcd ty Us. and al payment of arrcars'seS )
made. II reqsipal hy law. The courts tnNari
ably ho Il n sIb>cr. b u responsible to the pub
Usher for the subscription price II all papers
received until the paper i pad Tor ~ null NJ,
to date AMI ordered discontinued. PAPERS
RErIFR RNEp ARE NOT NOTICE OF DISCoN-
TIM nee.
Advertising rates made known on applica-
tion
address all communication to
jos II, DtwiTr, PUBLISHER.
Dolores. COLORADO.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Potatoes, so reports from other sec
tions, say. will be high this year.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Ii. j. kavanaugh, OF Durango, was a
visitor in this village last Tuesday.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Don't forget that the Red Men are TO
give dance on Nov. 3rd
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Joe butcher is building an addition tC
his residence. this week.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

\ couple Of Mormon missionaries have
been holding services in Dolores.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Hiss Kate Reed left las, Sunday for
Durango to attend school at the convent.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Andy Harris returned yesterday from
d trip TO the capitol city.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

d. f. Myer returned on Monday last
from trip to Durango.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
When in Dolores stop at the Southern

The "Plow Boy Preacher. Rev j Kirk.
man. Belle Rive. Ill. says. After suffering
from bronchial Or lung trouble for ten
years,I was cured by One Minute Cough
Cure. 1t is all that 10 claimed for il and
more" 1t cures coughs. colds. grippe and
all throat and lung troubles.-x. Il. Ord.
way.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

Csanbc.ries and sweet potatoes al
Exon 4 Rush's market.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

\ dance was given last night and a
good time is reported.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
Call for Convention.

by virture Of the power vested in me
as chairman cf the Democrat County
Central Committe. hereby call con,
vention o! the Democrats of .iontezuma
County TO meet In Cortez on Saturday
Oct. at : o'clock p. NJ for purpose Of
nomirating candidate for each Of the
following officers 'owil: County Clsrd
County Treasurer. County Sheriff Coun.
ty Assessor. County Superintendent of
Schools County Surveyor County Coron.
er. County Commissioner for Commits
sioncrs District No. l OF Montcsuma
County. Primaries to select delegates
to the. Convention will be held Saturday
Sept. 70. Frecints will be entitled to
delegates as follows.
The silver star., 1899-10-06
DOLORES si-IW DEW DIR DROPS. IF S

Martin Rush Is using paint, this week,
on his residence.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

The election notice. will appear ia these
columns next week.
The silver star., 1899-10-06

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The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-07

Perquimans-W. r. Mcmillan, l.. Il.
Perry, Jas II, Miller.
Person-,Iuo. $. Coleman, 4. j. Hes
ter, W. L. Webb
Pitt-Amos q. Cox. William T. Hard
ing, solomon NJ. Jones.
Polk-W. NJ. Justice, J. NJ. Putnam,
T. T. Ballngcr.
Randolph-W. NJ. Elder i. w. Birk-
head, T. l.. Chisholm.
Rchmond-R. 4. johnson -. f.
O'Prien, W. \. Webster
Rohcson-J. \. McAllister, j. Z. Nye,
y. Il. PcarSan.
Rockingham-H. +. Foard. c. w.
Martin. u. W. Johnson.
Rowan--C A. Rose. p. 4. Sloop, Jno.
X. Goodman.
Rutherford Il. Mcdaniel. {. w
Watkins, :. T. Grant.
Sampson William j. pugh, l.. l.. Mat
thews. Walter 4. Bizzel.
Scotland-Pror. W. G.. Quackenbush,
L. p. Wychc, \. f. Patterson.
Stanly- $. H. Hcarne, j. Hathcock,
Willard Whitley.
Stokes s. r. Taylor, John W Neal,
y. f. 1illotson.
Surry-W. NJ. Cundiff, \. II. Free
man. :. c. Franklin.
Swain. :. Woodland, w. T. Conley,
Or. j. II. league.
Pennsylvania II. Gallamore q. T.
Lydans. f.. NJ. Whitinne.
Tyrrell-.JameS G.. BrickhouSe. u. +.
Armstrong. Il. w. Cohn.
Union William f. Robinson, A. J.
Brooks, J. W. Biyins
Vance Wynham Il. Gary. Thomas
Taylor, Charles l.. Blacknan.
Wake-Rcv. J. L. Foster. Alfred W.
Moye, George r. Gill.
Warren-W. q. Coleman, \. S. Webb,
W. j. White.
Washington-W y. Alexander II. A.
Litchfeld, Thomas W. Blount.
Watauga-W. NJ. Frankner, L. G..
Maxwell, r. 2. Adams.
Wayne-W. T. English, Barnes Ay-
cock, Joseph Il. Robinson
Wilkes-R \. Spainh0ur. T. G.. Land,
j. w. Dimmitte.
Wilson-W. A. Finch, Jesse \. Moore.
r. I. Barnes.
Iadkin-I.. \. Speas, II. W. Doug
las. +. Il. Holcombe
Tancey-G. W. Bryant w. A. An.
derson. Il. S Young.
Section . The Secretary of State shall,
within ten days after the ratification of
this act, send a certified COPY Of the mem
hers of the county board of school dircc-
tors Tor the respective counties. to the
Clerk of the Superior Court of each
county in the State; whereupon the said
clerk shall Immediately notify each
member Of his appointment and direct
said members to meet at the court
house on the second Monday in April for
the purpose OF organizing said board.
Section 3. That this act shall - in
force from and after its ratification.
The news & observer. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1894-current, 1899-03-07
TO PRACTICE AT DURHAM.
The Boston Team Will Arrive There
on the 23d Inst.

The Boston Team W Ill ATllNe lEeic
on the Odd Inst.
The Boston ball team will practice IN
Durham, y. c., and vicinity this season.
They are rapidly getting their players
together preparatory to coming South
for their practice. The team will leave
Boston on the DIST inst. by the Mer-
chants and Miners line and will reach
its destination, Durham, \. c.. on the
23d inst. Work will he begun on tne
oath. Two or three games VIII be
played with the Trinity College team
at Durham. and Oh April ) the Bostons
will go to Chapel Hill. twelve miles from
Durham. to play the University of North
Carolina April 6 the team may play the
Washington Leaguers. Mt either New,
port News or Norfolk and Oh April
and 8 there will be games with tne
Richmonds The following Sunday the
Bostons will 90 10 Charlottesville to play
three games with the University OF Nir.
ginia nne.' and will then leave fol
Brooklyn to open the championship sea