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Whole no. 612.
EUGENE CIT OR.. SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 1879.
$2.50 per year IN ADVANCE,
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the (gniicnt ttity (guard.
. u exurivu. i. r. CAMmxL
CAMPBELL BROS.,
FaMlslnrs afcll Proprietors.
JoFFICE In Underwood' Brick Building,
. , over Grange Store.
OUR OJTI.Y
BTK? OP' AD VKKTISINOJ.
Advertisement inserted tut follows :
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ach subsequent insertion $1. Cash req'iirefi hi
Vlvance. '
. Time advertiser will be charged St the fol
Vwing rates: v
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" one year V2 00
Transient notices in local column, 20 cents peV
"line for each insertion.
Advertising bills will ba rendered quarterly.
All job work mint le paidW iis.iuti.ivKKV.
p'osTorn'cK.
.line Hiiun-Froin 7 . m. to 'T- mui'lay
Mail arrives from the south anl leave. "in no'-tli
10 a m Arrive (mm the north an I leavss wm
; ith at 1.1.1 p. m. KorSmwU. KranUinani lam
3 ,t elwuatSa.ii.oa Welnesluy. For Cmwfoi.ls
Vile, Camp Creek anl llrownaville at I r.M.
fitter will he rea-ty for unlivery half an hour afoSr
V rival trains. UttrihoW lie left at the utHee
,u, hour before gfrATmaoy, P, M,
Hop i r I E4.
,Meetftrst nnl third WelnonWyn in !ih
month.
F 11 r VtiKitiauVNT
itfl on tlrt IdanMUi womt?Hmyn in w-
bR. L. M. I) AVIS
SO DENTIST
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Eugene City, Oregon'.
OOMS OVER GRANGE H L'Ol'.K, fi.st
Ji door to the right, up stoiiu. ronufrly
Sfii 6f O. W. Fitoh .
Nitmui Oxide Ga for painless extraction of
teeth.
V. W. Shkltos. M. T. W. Habiii.h, It P.
Drs. Shelton &. Harris,
HlYSICIAAS & SCRGE0XS,
TCia"i City, Oi-eison.
ir. PATTERSON,
I'HVSICIAN AND SL'IMiKON.
Offlr n NlnUi Street. oolle the St.
Chart Hotel, milt t UcM-uee,
KJOKVK CUV OUKftDV.
Dr J. C. Shields
Off krs his raovpsii)SrAi. SKIt
vice to the citizen of" Miceiie (Jity and
iurrmmdin co-mtrv. Sper-wl utteiitinn i.'ij-rti
(sail OBSTETRICAL tiXsfis ar..l lilF.it
INK DISEASES entrn-ted U bin cure,
v Office at the SL Charlrt lliteL
DR. JOSEPlf V GILL
C.V BE FOUXD AT jtlsnVFlCE or r
idence when not prnfehslunalt engaged.
Office at the
POST OFFICE HRl'G STORE.
Reidnre on Eighth treet, opp itc- Pre-by
erian Church.
S.llcineinvaj, M. I).,
P YSICUN cj- S UR GE0X.
RjWOWCB Corner of Oak and and Fifth
Street.
EUGENE CITY, - - - OREGON.
jt.LMdKLIX.M. D.,
TlUYSICIAN AND V. S. EXAMINING
if Surgeon for Pensions offers hi aen ice t
fh. citizeiu of Erti City and vicinity.
Uterine difea ,,,,
Rn-idence orner of illamette and Tenth
(treeU, iu ene City, Oregon.
GEO. B. DOlllUS,
Attorney & counsellor at law
Office on Willamette street; Eugene City.
MARKET
T. L BOYD, Proprietor.
KIsEP Cl'XSTASTLY ON' HAXP,
VEAL,
PORK AND jiutt0
.DrWKeaUofanlin-l.. TH, T.llow.e. Will
f I JUW clink. Iroia t te teeat
JENVELUV ESTABLISH EXT.
J; S; LUCKEY.
PtAT.r.R is rj
feifocks, Watcfes, Chains, Jewelry, etc.
Impairing Promptly ExwulL
VTerk Warranted.
J.H. I.UCKKV.
IIUv.th k Co. Irkk,. WCltmette itrft
BoSEBrKG AN1 SAN JUAN LIMI
-tB BUENA VISTA nrnf tVAPE go
J?t T. U. HEN DRK KS
hA and shEocij Store-
.Ji f n tnvr iti'PNT' il onderizned execnUw has bl.i hi. final
ST OTTttt attUement in th. estate of W. W. Briste-.
City. .f42i.t- "" M..laV the 7tk
f-Moi, a.-nV, W krf i KSnS T. G. HEM'Rri'KS, Keter
kM. r-7 rte. . A. S. FTT.K"..
Sl.Wnbla.t A: Cov,
PEALERS IN
GEXEllAL MERCIIXAMSE,
At the olil stand, Southwest corner of Eighth
and Willamette streets,
fcucirwK city, orucAcW.
Have the moat complete stock o?
General Merchandise
In the city, including
Dry Goods,
Groceries,
Hardware-,
Crockery,
Et-,cc.
And in fatt evervthing,. the market demand,
w '.rich wo are selling at
BED-HOCK TRICKS.
O AS 21
fed. for all kinds of farm produce
delivered at our Store.
S. Rosenblatt & Co.
VTEW PliUO STOKE OX W1LI.AM
X etee Stivat, Her Ninth,
DKUK.IR IN
CinvVtlOALS.
01 LA.
I'AIXT.S.
GLASS,
VAKN1SI1.KS
PATSIffT HED1CIMES, &c.
Brandies. Wines and Liquor
OF AIL KIN U.S.
In fact, we have the best anw.rtnjent of articlf
found in
FIRST CLASS DRUG SToKF..
We warrant all oiir Arng f they are nw and
Freih. r.rtirular fatteiition is called tn our
Stock of
Perfufwcry w.u Toilet Articles.
As we have lc.u;,'!A
otUiiOO' S VOXl CASH
SVe cm coinpete with any establishment in Eu
gene Cfty in price and accommodation.
Buy jmn'r gond wliere you can get
the lst and cheapest.
PRESCRIPTIONS CAREFFI.LY FILLED
At all hours of the day or nig'jt
OKJiUltB & U
PKY IT l-T'IKTO. HEXrtHICKR 1RANB
L ol N I. r'nr sa'e onlv lie
T. U. HfiV l.flll'Kt.
BOOTS AXI NHOICM-CAUFOl
nia hand and machine iita.l; Boots and
Sliocs. A new lot direct fmin factory.
L- FRIES'DLY
LA liKMl T? lii;o.-I am the soli
ageut for this julebrated wagon.
(;. UIONDIMCKS.
Adminislralor's IVolitff.
TOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
Xl the undersigned was nt the May term,
1S79, of the county coii' t, of luue comity, Or
egon, duly appointed administrator of the es
tate of Mary Jane Hentherly, deceased, nn i
that all iieisoris having claims against said es
tate are hereby required to preseut them with
the proper vouchers to said administrator, at
the ollice of Thompson .V Jiean in Eugene
City, Lane countv, Oregon, within six months
from the d-ite of this notice.
JAMES HUDLESTON, Administrator.
THOMPSCN BEAN, Attorney.
JUayfl, IST'J.
HOTOCRAPHS-
Albert Jackson, Artist,
Take I'botoifrai'l, Gems, Cards, Cabins',
snil Lifc-Siie, style and fin eipial to any
work done in the Stte. Prices reasonable.
GALLERY Willamette street, Eugene
City, Oregon,' fcer Mrs. Jackson's Millinery
Store. oee 15:lilB
riMITINH CAKD-Veryoent-attne
Executors Notice.
AJOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN THAT
i .1.. imMM-mnl lis. Inn anrM.intetl
. , .tic "... - --- I I
! execute of the last will ami testament ot
John . I-ee, deceatieJ, by ord.-r ol tlie Countv
Court of Lane county, Oregon, snd that all
re-rwr:'. Living c'.a.ms againt said estate are
bip-by required U present tW same with the
lo vr voucher to the undersigned at hi of
I fice wi Jonctit.a City withi fix month from
! the Uate of th ootios.
Dated July 22, lST'.t. .
! W. C. LiE. Executor.
Thompjos ft P.W5, Attornws. jy'-'ot
Orrfftf Indian Wart of btik N7
AH person who remlerej service or furnish
mA ,nr1iM nr t-ansrvntatinn in the alove wars.
or te heirs ot ucn perwm rn obtain tiu
l alJe 3lormatioa by a.hu-eiiny.AUaB liutlier-
ZtuVl ThZ,
K,)tl- u v.
Final Settlement.
! .T-i-.trmir la XIFVrliV IllV'fV TUT.
KUGKNK CITY
EBUSINESS 33IRECT0HY.
ALEXANDER. J. B. -Justice of th fyace
South Eugene Precinct: otlice at Court House.
ASTOR HOUSE-Chaa. Bakor, proji. The
only first-class hotel in the city Willamette
street, one door north of the post office.
ABRAMS, W. II. & BRO. -Planing mill,
sash, door, blind hnd moulding manufactory,
liiglith stee.'t of mill race. Everything
in our line furnished on short notic and
reasonable trrtiis.
BENTLEY, J. W. Private boarding house,
southwest corner of Eleventh and Pearl its.
BOOK STOKE-One door outh of the Astor
House. A full stock of assorted box pnper
plain and fancy.
BOYD ft MILLER Meat Market-beef, veal,
mutton, pork and lard Willamette street,
between Eighth and Ninth.
BRIGGS A. C Saddlery, harness, saddle
trees, whips, etc., Willamette street, between
Eighth and Ninth.
CLEAVER, J. W.-General variety store and
agricultural implement, southeast corner of
Willamette and Seventh ttreete.
CHRISM AN, SCOTT Truck, hack and ex-
pressman. All orders promptly attended
to. Ollice at express otlice.
CRAIN BROS. -Dealer in Jewelry, Watch-
es, Clocks and Musical Instrument Wil.
lamette street, between Seventh and Eighth.
CALLISON, It, G. Dealer in poperies, 'pro
visions, country produce, canned ooils. bnvks,
stationerv, etc, southwest cohi5r Wria'tnette
anjl lAb .Sts.
DORlUS. B. '. -Dealer in 'Stove Sid Tin
ware WillamtPe street, between Seventh
and Eighth. ,
DURANT, VM.M;t. Market beef, pork,
veal and mutton constantly ou hand Ninth
street, between Pearl and lligli.
ELISWOKTH ft CO. Druggists and dealers
in paints, oils, etc. Willamette street, be
tween Eighth and Ninth.
FRIENDLY. 8. H. -Denier in dry (jood.
clothing and general merclianilise Willam
ette street, between Eighth and Ninth.
GUARD OFFICE-Nowspaper, book and job
printing office, comer Willamette and Eighlb
streets, up stairs.
GRANGE STORE -Dealer in general mer
chandise and produce, corner Eighth and
Willamette streets.
GILL, J. P. Physician, Surgeon and Drug
gist, Fostoflire, Willamette -eet, between
Seventh and Eighth.
HAYS, ROBT. -Wines, Liquor, and Ci
gar of the best quality kept constantly on
hand. Tie best billiard table in town.
HENDRICKS, T. G.-Dealei In general mer
clianilise northwest corner Willamette and
Ninth streets.
HODES, C. Lager beer, liquor, fiar and a
line pigeon-hole table, WiHajuette street, be
tween Eighth and Ninth.
HORN-. CHAS. M. Gunsmith. Rit'le and
shot guns, breech and muzzle lojdcr, for aie.
P.epairing doSe i'l the nealesl Btyle and war
ranted. Shop on llth street
K1NSEY, J. D -Sesh, blind and door fao
tory, window and door frames, mouldings,
etc!, giazing and glass cutting done to order.
LYNCH, A - Groceries, provision, fruits, veg
etables, etc., Willamette street, first dour
south of Post "mcs.
LUCKEY, J. S. Watchmaker and Jeweler j
keep a fine stock of goods in his Hue, Willam
ette street, jn Ellsworth's drug store.
McCLAREN.JAMKS -Choice, wines, lienors,
and ci gars Willnmett street, lietweeu Eighth
aud Ninth. .
MELLER, M Brewjiry Lager beer on tnp
and by the Keg or bairul, corner of Ninth and
Olive street.
OSBURN ft CO.--Denier ,iii drugs, medicine.
chemicals, oils, naSiits, etc. illamette st.,
o))osito S. Charles Hotel.
PATTERSON, A. S.-Afine stock of plain
and fancy visiting curd.
PERKINS, H. ('.-County Surveyor and Civil
Engineer. Residence on Fifth reet.
PENNINGTON, B. C. Auctioneer and Com
mission Merchant, corner seventh and High
streets.
PRES'l'ON, WM.-Dealerin oad.llery, Har
ness, Carriago Trimmings, etc. Willamette
street, lietween Seventh and Eighth.
POST OFFICE -A new stock of standard
schi'id books just received at th post ofbee.
RUSH. BEN.-Horseslioeingand general job
bing blacksmith, Eighth street, between Wil
lamette and Olive.
REAM, J. R. Undertaker and building con
tractor, corner Willamette and Seventh
streets, . .
ROSENBLATT ft CO. Dry geide; fcMMnfr,
groceries and generul merchandise, southwest
corner Willamette and Eighth streets.
ST. CHARLES HOTEL Mr. A. .Ren
frew, Proprietress. The best Hotel in the
city. Corner WiRamettu and Ninth Ueets.
SHIELDS, J. C-Physician and Surgeon
north side Ninth street, first door eiat of St.
Charles Hotel.
STEVENS, MARK Dealer in teWo, ci
gars, nut., candies, shot, powder, notion,
etc, --Willamette street.
SCHOOL SUPPLIES-A large and varud
assortment of slate of alli7e,iirt quantities
of slate and slate book. Three door noith
of the express office.
THOMPSON ft BEAN-Attorney. at U
Willaniette street, between Seventh and
Eighth.
WALTON, J. J.- Attorney at-Law. Office
Willamette street, between Seventh and
Ei-hth.
WITTER, J. T.-Buctskin dres.ing. The
hiidiest price paid for deer skins, Eighth t.,
at Bridg'.
UNDERWOOD, J. K General brokerage
business and agent for the ( onneetmit In
surance Company of Hertford Willamette
street, U'.wetn Seventh and Eighth.
ELLSWORTH & CO.,
D H TJ G G 1ST,
"1 1TJLL CONTTNUE THE BCi-NEffi in
V ail it tranche at th old stand, offering
increased induomtirnU to customers, aid ami
new. A heretofore, th most
Careful attention given to Prescriptiotis
r.mn ron sale:
VWEI.t TMPROVKD FARM OF tire."
hnpdre.1 au? sixty ar-ea, V acre, nnder
cultivation; all under tenra, nd the imiTove-DM-iite
i! good orter, whfch we wi'l oeli at a
bargain , a j.1 on th Bj- 't reaaonable tenus.
Situated nv rnCea aooth of town, and ha. a
frAm&rnjt int tuea. Apply at bis".
k Fnriftrr Cirri n Lmon in Law,' !
The average Amcriunn farmer cer
tainlv knows liow to look alter his
i'litvrvitis. ami lie Iiuh a k en wit llmt
i liimi o gvt over. For example:
Sotiif diiya ago the (oniluctor of a
IVei'jh't train mw acme tint) )kiiir
luck's on tin; riv'fcrlimr ihu track. He
hail a sliotguti in t tic caboose, car, ami
aloppiuor t lie tttiii for u Ii w IninuUK,
lioi tolf am) fliut both the birds.
Me iliouglit tli it WK8 oiiielliinj' to
conoiauilule liimsi'lt on, and when lie
icaclii'il din home lie invited a few
friends (o partake ot the fruit a ! his
pi-owes, A couple of day alter thin
the conductor happened to ho mopped
ill ibe place where ilio duck hail heun
shot, lie got out his gnu t ml walked
down to the river with the intention
f hugging a couple more, il possible,
He hu t scarcely reached the edge ot
the river before a man, who looked
like a firmer, approached tiii and
('aid: .
"Are yon the in:iii who shot those
two ducka here day before jeatcrdayl1"
"Yen, that was me," said the eport
man. rather prondlv.
"Well, those diieVs belonged to mo.
They wasn't any ol ,ymir wild ducks,
but were lame tines."
"Oh, pshaw! you' can't f sol me, I
guess 1 know a wild duck from a tame
one."
"Will you pay Vno for the ducks?"
said the tanner, coldly.
'No, sir, I won't" Yon can't prove
the ducks were not wild ones."
"All right," and the farmer slatted
off to tliw nearest illisge.
"Where are you going!" What do
you intend to lo?"
"Well." said the farmer quietly, as
he leaned against a tree, "I am going
to a 'squire to make an inl'oi iii-tion
against you lor killing wild ducks out
of season, II you insist that them
ducks were wild, it'll cost you live
dollars a duck. If you come to the
canclusion they weie tame, it'll cost
you onlv two dollars aud Kliv cents a
duo' . Now whatH yen do?"
The conductor stared at his tin men
'or, scratched his head, said something
about ducks generally, and these
'lin ks in paiii'cular, and then paid the
five dollars, lie. does hot carry a gnn
in the ear any more.
Kolutna Burned.
The lire which broke out at Kn
lama, between 12 and 1 o'clock en
Friday, July 20lh, was first discov
ered in a building owned by E. Mar
tin & Co., ot Portland, used as aaho
lel and saloon by II. W. Dickey.
The wind was blowing from the
northwest, and consequently the
railroad company's buildings were
all saved. Dickey and V Martin &
Co. were fully insured. A. M. Pat
terson, hold keeper, lost heavily; in
surance, $4,000. Whiiehousa &
Vestal, merchants, did not save any.
thing. II. C. Coniegjs, merchant,
lust all ot his slock ami gowds, in
sured for $1,500. Several of the
I iiih'.iugs which were burned were
ono.'cupieil. Mr. Kimball, the rail
road sgeui, and all ef the railroad
men; Captain Bubbage and Purser
Hall aud the crew f ihe steamer
lloniia, and several of the passengers,
also M. T, Ward, rendered valuable
services. The total loss of property
is estimated it about (40,000; iusur
-lin e. $8,591).
A QuaKcr Printer's Proverb.
Never send ait article for public
tiou without giving the editor thy
nam, for thy nsine i.ftenlime secures
publication Id worthless articles.
Never lo llion loaf about, nor
knock down the type, or the bi.ys will
love thee as they ui I lie shade trees
when thou ha vest.
Thou shoublsl never lead lite copv
on lie printer's case or ih sharp nd
booked cotainer thereof, or he may
knock (lieu in'o pi.
Never enquire of ihe editor for
news, for behold it in his business to
giv e it to I lieu at the appointed time
without asking for it.
It is not right that thou sliouldst
ask him who is the Kiithor of an arti
cle, tor il is his duty to keep such
Jungs to himself.
Prefer I'nne own town paper to
any othei and subscribe lor it imme
diately. Pay lor it in advance, and il shall
he well with thee and thine.
Mail Distribctios. From a tab
nlar slaleinei.l ol I be liisirihuticu ol
mails on the various railway lines in
the eiithlh divisieti for the year end
ing June 301 Ii. and Inch is luruihcd
by II. K. McKusick, superinteiident,
we Ciid lh.il the whole Lumber nt let
ter packages distributed on this 6oast
was 1.01C.2SI, niskm-.' a total ol tet
ters 60,814,050. I-ioin Portland to
Kostd:nr the whole number of papers
an I letter di-lribuled, C50 ;
Poilluiid jin.ISi. Ja.tphJ.fi43.IG0;
Portland and Aloiia. Port
laud and Tacoma, 1 601.1)00; Portland
.i ti. ii.it ia-oaS(i Toial
In i - i 1 1 1. . ' .... , - --
number ot jmpers and letters distrib
rltad in this tivion, 82,601,450.
STATE
Young game is plentiful i'rt Lake
county.
Trout are abundant in the vicinity
of Sheridan.
A doctor and a druggist are needed
at Cornelius.
The Ashland glove factory wants
a skin dresser.
llig crops in the neighborhood ol
Oakland, Douglas county.
Oats and barley are being liar
v.sted at Amity, Yamhill county.
Jackson county shipped over 300,
000 pounds ot wool this year.
Ashlanders amuse themselves spear
ing s;lmou on Hear creek.
Water will lie probably brought to
ilotfebftrg front (BrwVs Springs.
Judge Walton, il Salem, is said to
be the champion chess player of the
Slate.
The first Reaches i'ri Jacksonville
from Applegale sold for six cent, a
pound.
Levi Smith's Burton wheat near
Forest Grove will average SO bushels
to the acre. .
Large quantities of farming ma
chinery is being distributed through
Yamhill county.
Cornelius is to have a church built
liy contribution. Come brolhers.hel)
along the good work.
John -nsun and Charley Dellor
saved a little boy from drowning in
the Tualatin last Sunday.
The oat crop at ' Sheridan wil! be
double the size ol lust yen's. The
wheal crop is one third larger.
The ucw church recently built at
Webfoot, Yamhill county, will be
dedicali d on the 2nd of t ext month,
It is cenerally thought the narrow
ganu'c railroiid will be continued Inn
Weston into the Grand Hondo vnl
ley. ,
The wheat prospect is generally
good 'h ihe vicinity of Amity, al
though tin- blight has struck it in
some places. '
The dispatch that a while man had
killed nn Indian at Wild Ileiso creek,
Umatilla county, turns out to bo a
falsehood.
Gen. A. KfM'd caught in Mill creek
on Sunday, near (ho agricultural
wr rks, Salem, a salmon trout 2!) inches
in length and weighing s x pounds.
A Murphy creek, Josephine coun
ty crrrespondent writes: Crops never
looked better nn Appleoate liian this
year. Health is good. The mines
have about closd down for the Sum
mer. Dr. Dodd fell off the wharf into
tiie hay at Astorii pn Saturday, but
was soon followed by Mr Will Og.
den, who letched hint out. Iloth
guillemcn got a good ducking at all
events,
Mr. .Tinner, editor of the Jackson
ville SchtiitfAy gone to San Fran
cisco to undergo an operation for the
removal of n enlciHcl front the eyo,
whii ji now makes him almost blind,
lie will begone abc'ut it month,
Thei hare hreti, fonr or five Snake
Indians on the L'niatilU reservation
lately, who y they are after their
women captured lust summer, hut the
supposition it thev are there for the
purpose of stealing horses.
The fire bell at Oregon City rings
at quarter before tune o clock, in the
evening, to warn all minoisto make
ready to cn into the house. At nine
o'clovk he be Ii vings again; when all
minors must be at their respective
homes.
Arthur Magtitre, aged sixteen, was
thtnwn from a wagon in a runaway
near MoMihviIle rin Thursday, and al
though rauglit in the reins between
the wheels, escaped with nothing
more than some paiolul cuts aud
bruises.
(Jalap oiii esirrespondcncc. The
wheat fields of this valley are now ol
a dark red color, caused by the un
commonly large amount ol met,
which has mad its appearanee in
the last tw wcks. Crops have
been injured but the amount is hard
to estimate, as the hie sown grain is
nH far i nough advanced to est i in an
the damage.
Last w?k Mr. L 15. Tucker, of
Ashland, was driving an empty
wspon through a gale near his barn,
says the Tiding$ alien (he wagoo
slfnek the at and threw him nt
upon the tongue. The horse started
offofi a rnn, and Mr. Tusker, wiifi his
leet fast iu the hound, was dragcd
for some disla ce along the jroiud,
and finally run over by the wheels of
the vagon aud left lying it the field
insensible. Ilia colar boue was
broken and he received? stut upon
i the back "t the head, beside other
bruises. He is recovering an J
Bran Hickman.
It is related of the famous Bean
Hickman that in his best days ho once
went to a first-class hotel in Baltimore,
and, alter registering his name, raid
he wauled the very best the h use
could offrtid lor his money, (wirling
in his hand at the same time a quarter
of a dollar. The e'erk saw betere
him an elegantly-attired gentleman,
and, as Bean requested sMicWed, hin
a ihandsome parlor aid. .bedroom.
15. an lived like a fighting cock', order
ing wines, extra dinars and every
thing palatable, lor a week, it the end
of which time the bill was sent. The
amount was sem-thing extravagant.
Nothing abashed, however, he
strolled into the ollice and confronted
the clerk. "Look here, sir; there
must bo some ml. take about this ;
when I came here I told you I wanted
the best you could afford for my
money's worth. 1 had this quarter
then (producing th coin), and its all
1 vo had since. lho clvik waxed
angry ntut high word followed.
"Your fault, your fault," snid the im
perturbable lieau., "not mine. Yon
can kick mo out it you like, but Id
rather go alone. Tiadition says they
were ahoat to go 10 violent measures
when the landlord appeared on the
scune, and, look ng at the name on
Hie register, recalled the peculiar va
grant character ot the mn before
him (therj l13i becoming notorious
at Washington), aud discovered he
had been,. " elregiously sold." The
thought flashed across his mind, "if
this joke gets out, I shall be the laugh
ing stock of Jriy friends, and never
hear the last of it." Deliberating a
moment lie turned to Beau and good
naturedly remarkod, "Well, Hickman,
that's the best I ever had; but I can't
ksop it. Pll make n bargain with
von. Hero, take this $5. and par
your fare to Washington (Bean qui
etly pocketed the half eagle,) and now
go over te the - house, stay a week
nn the isms term llatvou stayed
here, and Pll give yon dinner every
time you come to Baltimore." "Thank
vou." replied Beau, without cracking
a smile, "I've been over there for two
weeks and they sent me here!
Il !'i needless to add that Beau dis.
appeared out ot the trout door with
an Rocelerated lnoliou, andHhe land
lord never heard the last jf his at
tempt to "get even" with ti is neigh
bor. The Ilelrt of Piui
i, . i --
Tlio lawsuit of the heirs of Piui IX
threatens to be a most complicated
eoclesiasticolegal problem. '1 he mas
tai family havo no intention of putting
lorward merely a claim to the valu
able property of which the three Car
dinals are administrators; they even
assert their right to the yearly stipend
of 3,600,000 lira which the Italiau
Government, by the previsions of the
Guarantee law, convenattd to pay
the Pope, but whieh Pius IX steadily
refused to handle. The law provided
that the accumulated annual suras,
five years alter the date ef the pay
ment, if net claimed by the pop
should revert to the cofftrs ot the
Slate. Tho sum for the first five years
following the promulgation of the
Guarantee law thus became null and
void, and if the Pope had repented of
his obduracy at the close el his life
he oould only bavu claimed the pay
mentof the sum ' accumulated sine
the sixth year lollowing his deposition
as secular ruler. " This sum woujcl.
have amounted to about 18,000 ijre;
and the Mastai claimants demand thai
it shall now be paid to them, as the
lato IVpe's legal heirs. Even if th
Italian government should admit that
Pius IX died as the creditor ot th
nation, tho case ot heirship would be
hard to settle, for there is absolutely
no precedent on the papal side.
How Deeply Dm the Earth Qaike!
The Sacramento (Cal.) Union says:
Tli recent earthquake at Virg'nia
City was not naticed al all in the
mining depths, bjit only bv people
.m the surface. Their famous earth
quaks ot some years ago, which shook
lowii chimneys, fire walls, cracked
brick hnildings, aud did othir dam
age, was merely noticol by sum cf
th miners' working on the upper lev
els, but it did Do damage, not even
shaking down loose atones and earth.
The station men ia the various shafts
felt ft the strongest; and th deepet
point where it waa noticed was bv
the station tender.at the OoO loot level
of the Imperial sbafl 900 feet below
the surface. IU said t felt like a sad
dcri faint throb or puliation of th air,
as ' though a blast had been let u
somewhere at a distance, above, be-,
low, or'lri' some indefinite direction.
In some of the mine ll. shock wss
not' noticed al a!!, even by station men.
Commenting on this peeuliar fact at
th time, th Gold UiU -YeiM aerasrk
eoVthal th'. earthquake seemed to be
an electrical disturbance, proceeding
Irotn the simsphere and from th
depths ot (be earth.
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