diff --git a/ethereal/gui.go b/ethereal/gui.go
index 4849fbab7f..1fb6c05e68 100644
--- a/ethereal/gui.go
+++ b/ethereal/gui.go
@@ -5,7 +5,6 @@ import (
 	"encoding/json"
 	"fmt"
 	"math/big"
-	"os"
 	"runtime"
 	"strconv"
 	"strings"
@@ -20,17 +19,11 @@ import (
 	"github.com/ethereum/eth-go/ethreact"
 	"github.com/ethereum/eth-go/ethutil"
 	"github.com/ethereum/eth-go/ethwire"
-	"github.com/ethereum/go-ethereum/utils"
 	"gopkg.in/qml.v1"
 )
 
 var logger = ethlog.NewLogger("GUI")
 
-type plugin struct {
-	Name string `json:"name"`
-	Path string `json:"path"`
-}
-
 type Gui struct {
 	// The main application window
 	win *qml.Window
@@ -147,24 +140,6 @@ func (gui *Gui) Stop() {
 	logger.Infoln("Stopped")
 }
 
-func (gui *Gui) ToggleMining() {
-	var txt string
-	if gui.eth.Mining {
-		utils.StopMining(gui.eth)
-		txt = "Start mining"
-
-		gui.getObjectByName("miningLabel").Set("visible", false)
-	} else {
-		utils.StartMining(gui.eth)
-		gui.miner = utils.GetMiner()
-		txt = "Stop mining"
-
-		gui.getObjectByName("miningLabel").Set("visible", true)
-	}
-
-	gui.win.Root().Set("miningButtonText", txt)
-}
-
 func (gui *Gui) showWallet(context *qml.Context) (*qml.Window, error) {
 	component, err := gui.engine.LoadFile(gui.uiLib.AssetPath("qml/wallet.qml"))
 	if err != nil {
@@ -178,44 +153,9 @@ func (gui *Gui) showWallet(context *qml.Context) (*qml.Window, error) {
 	return gui.win, nil
 }
 
-func (self *Gui) DumpState(hash, path string) {
-	var stateDump []byte
-
-	if len(hash) == 0 {
-		stateDump = self.eth.StateManager().CurrentState().Dump()
-	} else {
-		var block *ethchain.Block
-		if hash[0] == '#' {
-			i, _ := strconv.Atoi(hash[1:])
-			block = self.eth.BlockChain().GetBlockByNumber(uint64(i))
-		} else {
-			block = self.eth.BlockChain().GetBlock(ethutil.Hex2Bytes(hash))
-		}
-
-		if block == nil {
-			logger.Infof("block err: not found %s\n", hash)
-			return
-		}
-
-		stateDump = block.State().Dump()
-	}
-
-	file, err := os.OpenFile(path[7:], os.O_CREATE|os.O_RDWR, os.ModePerm)
-	if err != nil {
-		logger.Infoln("dump err: ", err)
-		return
-	}
-	defer file.Close()
-
-	logger.Infof("dumped state (%s) to %s\n", hash, path)
-
-	file.Write(stateDump)
-}
-
 // The done handler will be called by QML when all views have been loaded
 func (gui *Gui) Done() {
 	gui.qmlDone = true
-
 }
 
 func (gui *Gui) ImportKey(filePath string) {
@@ -535,11 +475,6 @@ NumGC:      %d
 	))
 }
 
-func (gui *Gui) CopyToClipboard(data string) {
-	//clipboard.WriteAll("test")
-	fmt.Println("COPY currently BUGGED. Here are the contents:\n", data)
-}
-
 func (gui *Gui) setPeerInfo() {
 	gui.win.Root().Call("setPeers", fmt.Sprintf("%d / %d", gui.eth.PeerCount(), gui.eth.MaxPeers))
 
@@ -556,83 +491,3 @@ func (gui *Gui) privateKey() string {
 func (gui *Gui) address() []byte {
 	return gui.eth.KeyManager().Address()
 }
-
-func (gui *Gui) Transact(recipient, value, gas, gasPrice, d string) (*ethpipe.JSReceipt, error) {
-	var data string
-	if len(recipient) == 0 {
-		code, err := ethutil.Compile(d, false)
-		if err != nil {
-			return nil, err
-		}
-		data = ethutil.Bytes2Hex(code)
-	} else {
-		data = ethutil.Bytes2Hex(utils.FormatTransactionData(d))
-	}
-
-	return gui.pipe.Transact(gui.privateKey(), recipient, value, gas, gasPrice, data)
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) SetCustomIdentifier(customIdentifier string) {
-	gui.clientIdentity.SetCustomIdentifier(customIdentifier)
-	gui.config.Save("id", customIdentifier)
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) GetCustomIdentifier() string {
-	return gui.clientIdentity.GetCustomIdentifier()
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) ToggleTurboMining() {
-	gui.miner.ToggleTurbo()
-}
-
-// functions that allow Gui to implement interface ethlog.LogSystem
-func (gui *Gui) SetLogLevel(level ethlog.LogLevel) {
-	gui.logLevel = level
-	gui.stdLog.SetLogLevel(level)
-	gui.config.Save("loglevel", level)
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) GetLogLevel() ethlog.LogLevel {
-	return gui.logLevel
-}
-
-func (self *Gui) AddPlugin(pluginPath string) {
-	self.plugins[pluginPath] = plugin{Name: "SomeName", Path: pluginPath}
-
-	json, _ := json.MarshalIndent(self.plugins, "", "    ")
-	ethutil.WriteFile(ethutil.Config.ExecPath+"/plugins.json", json)
-}
-
-func (self *Gui) RemovePlugin(pluginPath string) {
-	delete(self.plugins, pluginPath)
-
-	json, _ := json.MarshalIndent(self.plugins, "", "    ")
-	ethutil.WriteFile(ethutil.Config.ExecPath+"/plugins.json", json)
-}
-
-// this extra function needed to give int typecast value to gui widget
-// that sets initial loglevel to default
-func (gui *Gui) GetLogLevelInt() int {
-	return int(gui.logLevel)
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) Println(v ...interface{}) {
-	gui.printLog(fmt.Sprintln(v...))
-}
-
-func (gui *Gui) Printf(format string, v ...interface{}) {
-	gui.printLog(fmt.Sprintf(format, v...))
-}
-
-// Print function that logs directly to the GUI
-func (gui *Gui) printLog(s string) {
-	/*
-		str := strings.TrimRight(s, "\n")
-		lines := strings.Split(str, "\n")
-
-		view := gui.getObjectByName("infoView")
-		for _, line := range lines {
-			view.Call("addLog", line)
-		}
-	*/
-}