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Show SATURDAY .............. ... . JULY 29, 188!! . THE Xew York 'Vorld announces that a number of lawyers ha\"e e?"pre8sed the opinion that the :rlove fight between Sullinm and 'filson was a legal performance. An Eng4ish judge, 'on the other hand, has declared that it is "folly and nonsense to pretend that the mere wearing of gloves could altel" the legal a<'pect of a pL"oCPeding" which is really a prize-fight. Suppose the gloves were embossed with steel knuckles? If the exhibition was legal it is bard to see ·why prize~fighters should go to remote pia and e_vade t!Je police for 1!!_e ..... M..,~ vr pu~melliog each other f(if comparatively smaU stakes, when they can go through the same performance, as Coke beautifully expresses it, "under the protection of the law and in the gladsome light of jurisprudence." The theory of the American lawyers, which an English judge ascribes as "folly and nonsense," seP.ms to be tbat men cannot do eaeb other much harm with boxing-glow!". But it is certainly not "!Jealthfnl play" to be knocked sensele;;:s. As we look at it, prize-fighting is prize-fighting, no matter wbetb er gloves or the naked fists be employed. THE new Criminal Code, drawn by Da1id Dudley Field and passed by the :Xew York Legislature at its late session, has been vetoed by Governor Col'llell. Among its novel features was the prohibition of shooting, fi shing and exhibitions on Sunday. It aJiowed no processions on that day except bona fide fun eral s, and military funerals were prohibited from bn.yiug bands of music playing within one bloek of a church while services TI"ere in progress. 'fhe fine for Sunday sh!il.WS might be as bigh as ~5QO . Swearing was punishable by a fine of one dollar, and anyone using an oath within the bearing of a magistrate migbt be sent to jail for file clays. Attempted suicide was made a felony. . Altogether, sars an exchange, the Governor th ought the Code too utterly ut~cr to become a law. TnE Xew York Mail and Express claims that the nomination of Alexander H . Stephens for G o,~e rn o r by the Georgia Democrats, is a proof ot the great advance of the par ty in that State from the Bourbon doctrines and "policies that ha 1e so largely controll ed th em since the war. ~Ir. Stephe ns ha;; been so independe nt that the almost una11imous action of the Democratic Coll\·ention is concl usi ve proof of a complete li be ration of the Ge01·gia Democrates (rom t heir old " macbi ne." H e is left pe rf~ct l y free to pursue his own pol ic.v and c:1rry out his own views, :md that means a ll!'W era of Demotratic politics in t hat St-a te. n · ith such Democratic nomin ntions liS th at of Stephe ns in Georgia, nnd that of Patterson in ·P en nsylYania, it becomes R ep ublicans to inquire h O\Y they are to adj ust th emseh ·es to the coming encounter wi th a progres!' ive DemocnlCy. Certainly not bv " Yi ndicating" Robeson 1l!ld Keifer: IT is rumored , the Atlanta Constitttion all eges, th at the State Depar tw ent has information t!Jat a number of Egy ptians han' attuetE:>d on r warulJ a t .Alexandria and eomt)leteh" riddleu her· ,·,-i;h r ipe to wat oe~ . A il Lauds arp at the pumpF:. THE Kew York Tribune thinks Congress should take t!Je hint from the notice seeu sometimes at street corners: "Xotice- Road RoUer at n rork," and have some signs painted to be used upon occasion on the doors of the ladies' gallery, inscribed, "Danger-l\Ir. Butterworth i~ up!" 'fHERE being no further hope of a compromise in the Republican r11nks of P ensylvania, there is a chance fur the Democrats to carry the State. What is it about somebody falling out and somebody else getting his due? A G.niBLER named John H. Maddori died at Leadville last week. A post mortem examination developed the fact that his brain weighed sixty-two and a quarter ounres. This is the beaviest brain ever found in .America. A CHICAGO butcher hns been fined $100 for knocking out the eyes of cattle before slaughtering th em, in order to make them tractable. He said that the practice was common. If that is so, it is a pity tbat the punishment is so uncommon. ADiiiiiUL SEY:IIOl:R strnck a tin mine at Alexanclria-Ras-el-Tiu. Nevada Notes. Arthur McEwen, of the Virginia Chronicle, says the .Appeal, has discovered a pup with a cat for its mother. \irginia newspaper men are indeed enterprising. SusanyilJe h as been Yisited with bail storms, accompanied by lightning. Hailstones au inch in diameter fell, doing much damage to hay, grain and vegetables. The barn of R ev Mr. Gra \·es was struck by lig htning \T"ednesday, and a valuable cow killed. B. F. Babo had a fine mare shot yesterday, says the R eno Gazette, by some t:: :~rel ess person hun ting the bullseye at the north end of Virginia s treet. The mare was running in E1en 's pasture. She was shot with a rifle ball in the hip. The promiscuous rifle practice is dangerous bus iness, and ought to be stopped . ·william :liooney, the " ·ell known li1ery s table keepe1·, snys the E nterprise, has a h orse which is quite a curiosity in that it ha;; fixe tlistinct and well-formed hoofs. The extra =========N=ew==T=o=-d=a=y ·======= I (!)ur <9nru. mtt$t.dlnnt.o us. Assessment Notice. L E~f;r~~~~~<;~?~M~ A~!si~~~~a~~~ Francisco, Ca lifornia. Locat.ion of works, Silver Reef Dis trict, Washington County, Utah T erritory. Notice is h ereby given, that at a meeting of the Board of r irectors, h eld on the 27th day of June, 1832, an a s sessment (No. i ) of fifty (50) cents per share was levieC upon the ca pital s tock of the Corporation, payable immediately in United S tales gold coin, to the Secretnry, at the office of- the Company. Ro~m 9. No. 327 Pine street, San Francisco, Ca lifornia. Any s tock npon which this a!!s essmeut sh all remain nnpaid on the4th day of Ang n.;t 1682, will be del inquent, and adverti sed for sa le a t p ublic auction; and unl ess payment is made be fore will be so ld on Monday, the 28th day of AngnEt.1882, to pay the del inquent assessment. togeth er with coEt of advertising and expenses of sa le. By order of the Board of Directors. D. B. CHISHOLM, Secrl.'tary. Office-Room 9 No. 327 Pine St reet, San Francisco, California. Moss Woolf The Only Exclusive Dealer 1n CLOTHINC And Carrymg The Silver Reef A. J. M~DonaiO Weekly, (S uccessor to J. E . J ohnson ) FOR .,. ++++ ++++ ++++-++-++++++++H-+++-+-t+..+++++ ++++ ............... ~ r·)··~-~~-~~···:_:~·-·rn· ···1 ++ I I I I ~ ~ ~ ~ ~ + + ... •....•...... . ........•. •..... ····•···•··· + t +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++H+++ ++++++++ t DRUGS, Groceries, .• .• CONTAIXS THE •. . . FANCY ARTICLES, Latest Dispatches Fruits, Notions, &c., &c .. .... IS THE ...• CHEAPER THAN E\~ER. 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