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April 24, 1864 (4 pages)

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sities te aat4Z A P.M. of mento, tit anda + aS SS : ‘cia iis, its, ..superb. acco, give d from San mage is resARI, : Pine St. e. ‘informing . x Hotel at Jevada, on he is’ preof persons se is furncomfortato make a thin section ryMAN ° .atthe Primary Sebvul, whi SUNDAY MORNING, APRIL 24th < f te J. B. GRAY is our authdrized agent. _ He will receive orders tor advertising, job work, &c. se. snd receipt for the seme. oe — THe Paimary Scuoot.—The exercises ich, is under-the© gupervision of Miss Jewett concluded the closing exercises of the public schouls,. We are glad to notice the. wmount of interest manifested by parents and others in the welfare of the public schools; During the three days occupied in the examination quite a number of our citizeus were preseut at each “echool. ‘This is what we need, “an awakening among the people in the cause ot-education.Tunis is” always sure to Ins _¢rease the efficieucy. of the schools. There . are always improvements to be made in anodes of instruction aswell as every other human institution. The schouls of Nevada are not an exception tv this rule. But we $ tee strbwdies: ~The City Maranat and . the Chief of the rtment were en. gnged in ¢XAmining the hydrants yesterday ‘whorting. In the afternoun, the Hose aroasadt panies were out for exercise. Como SENTINEL. —We find among our exchanges the Como Sentinel, a new paper published by Weston & Abraham, at Como, Lyon county; N.'T. We welcome the new interesting reading matter, and is Union to} ~_ the core. — FIne Reraucrenseee —The folibwing notice of an old aud a worthy Nevada ¢ounty man we take froma late number of the Virginia Enterprise: Mr. C. W. Young, late magnificent establishment for the sale and manufacture of jewelry. His show-window is the finestin the city, and every “evening . large and well arranged storeroom. He has }@ large and splendid assortment of gold and silver. goods~ Lie Fire aT Goip Httt.—A fire occurred. —will_venture to say they nre_equal_to those . o4 Gold FUN Ton Wednesday last, of any other towa of the size in the State. We were present during the entire exercises of the day at the Primary department on ~ Priday, Nous uf ‘the pupils in this school could be expected ‘te ‘be far advaneed.— The. children were examined in spelling, reading, arithmetic and the rudiments of geography, and an object lesson on “The Apple” was given by Mr. McChesaey of tae High. school. In this exercise the. little -ones showed by their auswers that they bad been taught to think. ‘Their anawera were which *destroyed about $25,000 worth of property. The office of the News narrowly escaped destruction. The fire originated in the What Cheer Hotel, and is supposed to have been,the work of an incendiary. It ia reported bunt wn quicksilver mine has been-discovered in. Sin. Mateo, twenty miles distant from Sew Francisca, s : THE people of Yuba county pay $3 25 taxes on each: '$100prompt <and ‘in the mrin correct. Miss Jewett’s system for teaching, spelling and reading is, we think, su;erior to. any we have ever seen practiced in the school room, The lady has also the faculty, by varying the exercises, of keeping the attention of her THE eldest daughter ce Geptain Semmes, of the Alabama, was married in. Mobile, on the 18th of March: to Pendleton Colston, Judge Advocate, Confederate Navy. Mab. DureT, the actress, has recently returned to San Francisco from Australia, and will soon make her appearance oti the ietoec Siva: caebbareine of Nevada City, Culiforuia, has opened a{— Exclisivaly for Cash" ie briliiantlylighted—with gas; as-te-also bie} chased sustain . Cash Principle!! In our. busmess, we shall be able to séll at Than it sigh & » COMPANY. comer to our table.” It-is well filled with . _ We: beg to inform was friends and that on and a Monday the 25th day of January, We shall keep po more running accounts, and. all Goods’ ordered must be: paid for when per: We have been foreed to pursue this course, from the great difficulty and loss that. has been accounts as have heretvfore been on the Books PROMPT PAYING customers have to pay for the doubtful ones, as the Merchant has to make up in LARGER PROFITS the amomnt he loses in RAD DEBTS. it system, and with our facilities in San-Fran. Cisco, will be able to give our customers all the advantages of the markets, and sell at such prices as will Dety Competition t A can, the rab We shall sell our Geode, or on delivery. ed m collecting such a’ ‘Nerge number, of a credit business, the GOOD and By adopting the LOWER PRICES wauld be possible fo do under the credThe undersigned begs leave to inform the Ladies of Nevata and vicinity and the public in general that he has opened his New Dry Goods Store, Where sc: will. constantly keep on hand the finest aasortmeut of “. Silks, Merinos, anit all kinds of Dress Goods, Of the ‘Latest Styles and Weeaae; Also a full assortment of : Embroidery Trimmings and “Millinery Goods. Carpets, = Oil Cloths, &e. &C. The patronage of the lace is respectfully folycited. \ A. COLDSMITH, di6 At the late stand of Bates Se CH. FERRAND, PHOTOGRAPHIC AND DAGUERREAN ARTIST ' Every kind of Photographs and Amebrotypes taken in the ‘best style of the Art. “ON PINE. STREET, Overthe United States Bakery _Nevada, Dec. ‘29th BLAZE’S SAL DON’ If You Want a Good Drink, GO TO RLAZEH’S COR. OF PINE AND COMMERCIAL ST = At the Cor. of Broad & Pine Sts.,}. ‘3 Neatsfoot Of], Sa ie ans Papa a tt EE. FF. SPENCE, = ioteeaile awe Retail BROAD STREET, rplabiiyers oak Cal. es > re “Keeps constantly on hand a fi alleupply oe Drugs andl Medicines, White Lead,— F Paints, of all kinds, Paint Brushes, oN Plaster Pari Sy Whiting, Pure Kerosene, Camphene, — _ Spirits Turpentine, Burning Fluid, Pe Lard Ou, Castor Oil, Linseed Oil, ~ Carriage Sponge, Chamois aeoonly TITER _ Crys REYFUS. MBER? »s ~o ie vada city. il Dealer ir Lumber. + : and. . S.Johustoen; nd faithfully ap? 6m ¥; 4 ecary, by script Office; ining Co. . vada Co. Cal. following dened Company n the 2nd day of assessment ebruary, 1864, the names of lows ; ertifiAm’t hares due: . 44,57, ° 4 20, 15-90 $10°% 44,67, ° ‘ 20, 15--90 1 74 By . a }, 10, 10-80 170 }». 7, 8, : 10, 10-80 96 ’ ee a aoe ro d an order e 1e 25th day of each pareel of vill be sold at mine, oh 1864, pay said delinber, with costs ‘“ “To be capable at forming it enrrect opinion att stage. ‘. be seers at the regular exercises of the session. We advise all-who desire to see a, well couducted school to visit the Primary ‘department. Whatever may be the bias of parties_in regard to the change i: teachers we are confident that no-unprejadiced —per. on Gan visit Miss Jewett’s school without being“ convinced that she is. an efficient teacher. UNton Hore; =sMyssra“Baton & Wils liamson,advertise in thts—mornitig’s TRAN®: SCRIPT that they have now got fixed up, _and are prepared to aceummodate all who inay favor them with theif patronage. The Hotel is fitted up regardless of expense, and the-lessees are determined to furnish the best of ‘board and -ludging, at reasunable rates. KEEPING Time BY TeLeanaPu.—J. J. Ott; Agsayer, has, as miny are aware,-# telegraphic wire connecting bis place of
business with his residence. He has recent ly connnected the clock at the houss witha bell at -his « ffice. “When the clock strikes the hour, the time.is indicated by the tap. ping ,of ihe bell, The contrivance is ingeneous as well az useful THOSE miut.juleps that “Blaze” sent-us yesterday were decidedly the best we have tasted since we came tu the-country, All honor to the immortal “Blaze!” WE notice in the account of the duel between Billy Mulligan and Thomas Coleman, at Reese River, that Clint. Patchin and E. L# Bradshaw, formerly-of thts county, acted as mcouhe tor Coleaian. titties Mochtaur, Teour—At MeAllister’s: market, we yesterday gota peep at a couple of fine Jooking trout from the ‘Truckee Lake. They went off hke’ hot cakes at $1 per pound. These were the first brought to this market. pe care District Cour, April 23 —Union Hotel-Co. vs A. G. Hasey. Ordered that at~ tachment be dissolved on-filing bond jn the gum of $1,200. "Pollard vs Pollard.’ By consent of parties_ordered that a commission issue to G. &. Happ, of Austiu, N.-T., to take testimo-' ny of J.. Pollard on interrogations, to be agreed upon by counsel, West & Neece vs Frank Ryan, Tried and submitted. THe Nevada Library Associition will meet at the store of G. A. Church & Co., te-mor. Fow evening. A full attendance is desired. OREGON apples are now retailing in Lew: jatar gr 25.-cenka.per pawn, Aa. AIS, ABO. Age. ea Pur jneurrestionsty hil-tribes-of ‘India, have yielded tothe British conquerors, and. the--war-is—over= ~Phey-wistedto be itidependent, UNSTABLE’S SALE.—State of Califor/ nia. county of Nevaca, township of Eureka, By virtue ofan éxecution to me delivered, alte from the Gourt--of-—-lra-Stanley -Esq-;-an acting Justice of the Peace, in and for the coun 1 ty aforesaid, bearing date April tth1844--t96sitisfy a judgment rendered by Iraager 5 the 3ist day “of March 1864 in favor of P Joffries, and against Fellows Quartz: Mining -Co., for the eum of $121 93 debt,;-interest danni: ges ‘and costs ot suit. Lhave takenin execution, and will sell to the highest bidder for cash, in front of the Justice’s office in Moores Flat, Nevada county, the following desvribed property . . fo #1E 2 -Allthat certain flame, known as -the-Fellows-Quartz-M-ning Co’s,.water flume,-situ— ate onthe south side of the Middle ¥uba river in the county of Nevada and State of California, together with all water rights and -priviteges thereunto be engine. Also that-certain beardiug house being situate on the lower end of Flyblow Flat, in the county of Nevada, and known asthe Fellows Quratz Mining Co’s. . boarding house, on Saturdav. the 30th day of April 1864, between the hours of 9 0’elock A. M and 4 o’click P. M. ‘Taken as the penne of Fellows Quartz -Mi. ning, ¢.Co., to Sat the above demand and aecruD. BABCOCK, Gonstable inge sts RDINANCE No.@tKevised.—An Ordinance concerning the office of city Treasurer. The Trustees of the city of Nevada, do ordain as follows : See. 1. It shall be the duty of the city Treasurer to re eipt for ell monies due and acerning to theeity, or which are by law required to be paid. to him, or into the city Treasury : and to pay aud disburse the same on orders issued by ‘the Board of Trustees, signed by the clerk-and president of the Board, He shall keep a fair and accurate account ofall moniys py. him reveived, showing the amount’ thereof, the time wien, from whom. and on what account received ; also all disbursements by him made, showing thé amount thereof, the time when and to whora paid, and he shall so a7 range -his books that the whole receipts and expenditures’ will be shown by one general cash account. See. 2. The booke, accounts and vouchers of the ''reasurer shall al all times be subject to the inspection and examination of the Boaid of Trustees, and he shall make out anu present to the Board of Trustees a statement of his accounts as often as oncea munth.See. 3. ‘The ‘Treasurer, when an order is drawn on. him as such ‘Treasurer. and presented for payment, shall. if there be‘money-in. the.'Ereasury. for that purpose. redeem the same; and shall write on the face of such order, “redeemed ” the date of redemption, and shall sign his name thereto. When such order is not paid for want of funds, the ‘Treasurer shall endorse thereon, ‘sregietered,’’ annexing the date of presentation and » sign his nnme thereto Sec. 4. Orders drawn on the city Treasurer ard properly attested shall be en:itied to preferance as to payment eut of monies in the Treasury. properly applicable tq such order according to the priority of date of registry. The time of presenting such be noted by the Treasurer in a boo’ kept by him fer that purpose and upon the receipt of any monies into the Treasury, not otherwise apprupiiated, it shali be the auty of the Treasurer to set apart the same or so much such-orders.It shall.also be the duty of the #reisurer to advertise for the redemption of the Trustces may direct.“ See. 5. Upon theexpiration ‘of his term ofotfice, the Treasurer shall deliver to his su¢cessor ull books, papera and vouchers, belonging to his office and all monies in the city ‘Preasurer taking a receipt for the same, Sec. o. ‘khe vgs stv? shall receive as a comensation for his seryiees thrce per cent upon all a eaaeneiet ae -‘fund~disbursed by him. --This seetion shall not be so construed as monies paid over to his successor. 7. All Ordinance re. passed con repealed. . Passed meter hee lr64e NA. CLARK, Press side 3 Ag ‘S$! Baker, sceabiecerettie fo , thereof as may be necessary tor the payment of . city scrip, frem time to time, as the Board i / to entiule the Treasurer to any per centage on} serevetore eerning the office of city ‘Treasurer are hereby for aco our Ca Wholesale Buyers will find it greatly -totheir advantage to Bive Our business will be conducted on the -ples-of == Quick Sales, “tek Profits and no We ‘shall Pe adhere to onyr Thanking our friends for the liberal patronage heretofore enjoyed by this House, and hoping We remain, Respectfully, — = princi. a Bad Debts. ntinuance of the same, and trusting that sh System, will meet their ‘approval, WEAVER & COMPANY. 2 = WEAVER & GOMPANY. GROCERIE WHOLESALE & RETAIL NO. 59 BROAD STREET, [¥" Goode ‘deliveréd Free of Charge: 224 DEALERS IN PROVISIONS, AND == IQUORS. 4 a FOR CASH. 4) Wevada City. Fresh and Salt Fish, 2. “8, BAKER, — aes = “DEALER tWheat, iosiae and Ground Feed No. 73 Broad Street, Nevada. RESHE MEATS, et ALE KINDS on hand and forsale at Cheap rates for . cash. Goods delive red Freect Charge Within areasonable distance of Nevada. “WooD—Of ail “kinds; on hand and. A for sale , heap for cash. Se aiietca. OULD inform their oid friends and the publie generally that they have opened a -Fruit & Vegetable Store, ON MAIN STREET. Opprsite Union Hotel Where they will always keep on hand Apples, Fresh Vegetables, Ham & Bacon. Dried Beef, &c. &c. We shall endeavor to keep on hand everything usually found ina Fruit and Vegetable store. Nevada, Jan. 25th—3mBlack Spanish Eggs. Have on hand a large supply of Full and Half Blood Spanish Eggs for rale, Full blood, Black Spynis ish, per doz. $6 00, Half blood, + 100. f will guarantee all Eges to oe freeh and full bloods, of pure unmixed ¢ stock, A. LONIS. m23 Weat Broad atreet, Nevada. Fo. Marshal. a STEVE. VENARD, mnounces himself as a candidate for Marshal at the coming election. Nevada. April 4th School Netice. OTICE is hereby. given that the closin exercises Of the present terns of the Publie Schools of this city wil take place on the foilowimg days Phe High School, J.B. McChesney, Teacher, . on We mesday, April 20th. The Interm'diate school, IF. Power, Teacher, on Thursday, April 21st. z ermaney school, Miss S. Jowett, Teacher, on Friday, Agril 22nd. Parents and all others interested are invited to be presen* on the days named above. All the Schools will commence again on-Monday, May 9th, with 7 te bills reduced as follows: High school froin Fhe 5v to $1 50 per month» intowmediate School from $150 to $1 00 per month. The Primary School will be free: : KE. W.SMITH, A. G PIER, Nevada, April, 15th.: For Marshal. G. 8. 8. GETCHELL, sa candidate tor the office of City a. Marshal at the ensuing clegtion. Trustees. SAMUEL LEWIS, Successor to Lewis Bros. IMPORTER OF CIGARS AND TOBACCO, Pipes, Matches, Cards, &c. —At the old stand— : Liew? Building, Corner of Broad and Pine Streets, Nevada. s now read to supply his former patrons ] and the public generally with all goods in his line as etofore at san Franeisce Prices! Thankful for Esk patronage, he seapecttully olicits a continuan Fruit of all kinds,. . -}TOrLET& FANCY KRTICLES = in great abundance. + Ee In fact every article in the line of a well ordered Drug Store. + =e a ‘Prescriptions compounme ded with all possible care and precision. — Nevada, Nov. tf oy W.H. CRAWFORD & CO, “Bestias IN d Hardware, Iron, Steel. POWDER AND FUSE, yo REVOLVER SB, Leather and Rubber Belting: BLOCKS & SHEAVES. CORDAG&, -WHEELBARROWS, Oak, Ash and Hickory Plank. A generat ‘euncitandnt of: ar WACON MATERIAL, .PAINTS, OIL & VARNISH, KEROSENE, And a fine aSsortment:pf ‘'" KEROSENE LAMPS, IRON HOSE PIPE, Constantly on hand aud made to order. * \ @ AT THEIR GLD; STAND, No. 21 Main Street, Nevada. —opPosizE— Wells, Fargo & Co's. and the Post Office.